The Auckland Evening Star.

VOL. XVIIL-No. 3,921

AUCKLAND. N.Z.. TUESDAY. FEBRUARY 27. 1883.

(Published Daily)

PRICE : OWE PENNX



Shipping. " ~~~ ff rj«lON STKAMSHIf !-.'■ •■■'VV~" VS' U COMPANY OS NKW S;i/5i ZEALAND tbIWtTKD). : i| ~-.^^<.4 TIME TABF, X— ! if "* FEBRUARY, 1883. ffilK TARAX6.KI, NELSON. WOTON, WKL. LINGVON, LYTTKLTON, AND WKBT - OOAS l' r'OKT j (moM MAwpgAU). ' Htoanier. Bate 0( Salllnz. Latost Train. Hawba On arrival t.f mill -« iCilbrOWß'-IUKn. NAfiKtt, '-VKIiIjIMuxON, LYTXKIVrOiN, POKT OHaLMKUB, and B L UFtf (prom Auckland). MANiPODKi I Thursday, M l.nnon I — AR*WaTA I Th.ur.dar. M,P,poon I — ~ FOtTMBLBOmtiSrH:. VIA aODTH. MAXA pOURt I I'buta ■ Alar. 1, noon I — ahaWaT* I Thursday, S, noou | -""■ FOX 3YDNKY. Te~Anlp~ i Tuo i. , M^B^ p.di. I — ypa wEarppßT. '' qmTprbk 1 Friday. Mar.2 noon I - Kotobua ! Wed. Mar. 7,5 p.m. | — (Catao till noon). " fOX KUSSKLL A\U KAWAKAWA. MaxaPQPM I Tneßday, V, 5 p.rruj —_ i ajr Cargo meat Us boo Sod and alongside TWO HOUKS before aivertlssd Sline o! departure. Paasogo tickets mnat ba taken at the Com-1 nany's Offloo. Daring February Return Tickets will be issued over too Ccnipnny'B Now Zealand lines, and to ( andirons Australia, at Bpoolally Koduoea Kates, available lor retnrn until Slst March, 1833. jr.»'.'-"lsad Brsrioe, Fort-strea* .^ i QJTEAM TO LOKDON. I '|^^i|§|fe». OKISNT LINS, f oi!o",rtB« SUBmahlim he assliiK »0 the Orlast Steam NsvlßaUoti Com. juny (Urnltaa) Rnatliß PaolGo Stesm Novliia tloa OonJD»ny, will le&fs 9TDNKY a» the Ufiasnnentioneil dates tot MKI.BOUKNK. tI)KUASDK. vi& iiONDON. Tin Bueis Canal acd Naples. ; Bteamer. | Rag. Xop'gß I Data. LIGUHI4. I 4.SUO Ma.ron a lICPHAL'JNIA... I 5,!00 March 16 IBMKIA. _ | 4,EG<S M arch SO RARONNK j 8,878 AprUl3 • POTOBT. J,'JI9 April 25 j PRIEST .--I 5.38! May 0 Ana Ihs Servloo will be maintained by huo oaedlnß steamers at intervals o£ a Fortnight. Fares to London, 15 to 70 Kulneas; Utma eu99, BshllliDgß. Parcels booked thronsth to London. Passengers can book from Auckland at a through rate to caver International litre and to eecure epeolal ndvantagos. ■ ualoon rcßßenwrf »re s'.lo^Pa to nroalt jneli Joarner while travelllnc In Orient Line. PosssgiM siciu! JUouuau cac oo tcrnntea In Anokland, For plana and feU Bartlotiloro, apply, In Loa- : don, to if. Qreso & Co., aud Anderson, Ander a)& &Oc. Joins ManoKors si the Woes or io tbd Aeer.sa In Auckland. ' UNION STSAH3ESP 00. Q'J N.S, I lliimiJtD). Craesn-jjitCKS*. 1 jMkQTsab to LONDON.! PBNINBDLAK AND OKIUNTAI; a:CISAM j X AVIQAT TON COMPAM V, The Oompany'B Btoamshtps (ander contract With the Ylotorlan government lor the oon reyanoe of Us: Majesty's Malta) will ba despatched for Plymouth and London as nndor , „,.„_„ I Leavo Leave Steamer. | Sydney. Melbonrne SIAM _ .. "> n .. F0b.23 Maroh 1 NIZAM.. „ ', £*. Mar, 9 Maroh IB PAKK4.MATTAI.2S.. Mar.23 . Maroh2B AUSTRALIA fp».S..- APtil 8 April 12 BHANNON .. g.. April 18 Aprll2l ROSHiITA _ J .. May 2 May 8 Kates of naasage money «o Plynionth or Lon don I OTO first, and £45 second-class. Italian ports! £65 first) and £40 acoond-olass. Passen gers booking at Auckland boomo spools! adTAn ta^es. For further pnrtlaniara respsotlng; paseasa money and fretzht apply to ORUIOK3HANK & CO. Agents. 11, Qnosiwrtroat, Auokland. %^s. S. COKOMANDBL, •yfestasMP cnptala W. D, Harßravo. ;' TIME-I'ADIiB lA&yns Anoklsnd i leaves Gorom&na'el i t 'Wedne^ar,2B,l p.m. Thutsaay.Mar.l.lp.m. Friday, Mar. 2,2 p.m. Satncdayi 3.1 p.m. Wedihw and other olwmmßsanoan permittlne. Koj responsible in BSlsplnf?, carrylnu. or die ebsraiisa live gtook. i No cargo reoelved without ahipplng notn, and within half an hoar of advertised time of departure. All parcels, mua bo prepaid on boar£. A, li. H. SWINDLE IT, Mnnaßer. MO^^ERN STEAMSHIK I *®E^^iS OGJSPANY ILIMITSO), WMB-TABI«-M ARCfI. ( ?;uiua? end cik&r tci^araji-.-.acj-- psszciii'.ng). B-KOM QUKaN-aTRIEKT WHARF. t&i TAUKANGA AWT) BAY Of PLKNTy FOBTB, SMAHKB. I DA'tß O> aAIHWa. Wellington Tuesday, Feb. 27, 5 p.m. Wellington Thursday, March 1, a p.m. Glenclg Monday. 5,5 p.m. Glonolu Thnrsday, 8, 5 p.m. Wellington Monday, 12,5 p.m. Wellington Thursday, 15, 5 p.m. Glenolg Monday, 19,5 p.m. Glenolg Thursday, 22, 5 p.m. Wellington Monday, 2G, 5 p.m. Wellington Thursday, 29,5 p.m. iCaaneeia ai Tauransa for Opo sizl snd aar at Plenty Porte BTerr Tassday. FOR RUSSELL, WHANGAROA, AND MAN- GONITI. Wellington Monday, March 5, 5.30 p.m Glenelg Monday, 12, 5.30 p.m. Wellington Monday. 19, fi.3o p.m. Glenelg Monday, 2G, 5.30 p.m. K)S WH.\HQ*XIU A«D WHAKGABISI HBAD3 iU*H]Tlii2 paaaangara and oargq tat Walpn). T. n . Kvery Monday and Thursday, *UUB at 5 p m. i mta Every Tuesday and Friday, at •"•fiiy' o 5 p.m. TOR J3AKGAPAI. Argyla | Kvary Tuesday, at 5 p.m. JOB HSSOPKY BAY. Douglas I avsry Monday, n'i i p.m. FOB MAHQAWAI. Donglaa I Bf cry Tirarartay, st 4 p.m. FKOM MAKUKAO. FOR WJHTAKA. Maogreßor | Wednesday, 28,1 p.m. JOB'OPPNAKB AND WANOANtH. Rovreaa I Monday, Marcn S, 10 a.m. Rowena I Monday, 19,10 am. *«r ontKa muaj do booScai ana »ina«isiao otv kaor bstora advert.sod tlmo of flepartnro. t'assf.KO tloketa meat be tsfe3a at the Cam- S»nir'a Offloe. v«j. 67- Quaoo-afcraat. Annirlaail. Return Tlcfeets nt speolally Reduoed Rates will Ba Issued during February, available tor return until March 31,1833. A. i£CGRKHOK, M'.saslne iflrMtn SMfeL gJUJB WAITABA, — The SM^fe - Northern Stqamol'lp Co.'b b.s. --#w»:> MACURBOOK will leivetho One hnaga Whr?f as above (weather and other c 1 • eumstanoes permlttlngl on WEDNESDAY. 2ith February, at 1 p.m.—A, MoGv-koor, Matmalog BbMtor N.S.B. Co. j|x yTEAi.I io rpa^MJiS, v^'^lfenp^Sj, ~' nonnootipg with BIVJBK Si'EiMBHS STIRLTN3WORTH, OHIVJSMUBI, WATTE KAURI, WAIHF, IE ABOHA GOIiUFiaL'JJ, MuatUNSVILLK, WAITOA PLAINS, AND GRASX & B-oaTKR'd SiCXTLBMBM. Time Xable. 8, S. .ROTOMAHANA P.B. ENTERPKBE Wo 2 _ FROM AUCKtiAND : § I ROTOMAHANA. MNT:.«PHIBK. Taeailay ! i afternoon — , Weantsday iM afternoon 12 midnight Taurtday 5 afteraoor? — . _ 12 midnight qatnrday 7.33morfling — FTOM THAMB3 . TO • KOTUMAHANA. KNIKBPiUSK. j wea D eFlay 9raorDiog - itiuridey 9.3) morning 1 afternoon *rid»y UmorDlng — gftnrgqy 1 gQaiternooii lgmldnleht No oargo received for Rotomahana within BaUan-hour of advertised time of leaving. .Aot fuGjacissbla i'fi sWCDtag, naicyuis. o* (11» '•waging Ura c-xw* FRASKP. & Tl'^NHi. Agentßi Q T. ■ H E U I E X' S. 'I he p.B* TONGAKIKO will ia f ature run to St. Heller's Bs/ nn TUKB DAY.THOK-'OAY.anil SATURDAY. leaving wneen-strost Wharf at 2 p.rc., roturnine at G PiDl, . Ketara Ticket Sixpence. & nefreshments en iha aroun'J. i



Shipping:. QTKa.M TO T ONDOIST ryRKCT. i » I UK 19 KW /JKALANI) DiUPPING Company's Juink. BRITISH KING, 3559 TOKS REGISTER, This MsßnlQcent Kull-powercd Stoamor bav n« boon appointed to luavo London on the 20th January next (or WolUn«ton and Lyttolton aB tho ploneor ot a MONTHLY DIRECT LINK OF STKAMKRB TO NEW ZEALAND, will bo despatched, on her return voyago from the latter port, on or About 31st Maech, ISS3, via ths Straits of Xfastollan-n most comfortablo route tor pasaonsors. The length of passage Is not expected to ox coed 45 days. Harly application for passages ot all classes la recmeßted to be mado at tho Head Oflloes ot the Company, or at the various Branches. The BRITISH QUEEN, 365S tons, will follow the British Kinsr. from ono ot the rlnolpal ports In tho Colony, on or about 30th April, Suitable stenmors wt'l follow at regular monthly Intel ile. .Airanßorui" ts will bo made lor tho oonvoy anoo or'paasunKors from various polnto to the point ot oinbtiri. atlan. THK NSW ZITALAND gniPPINB CO., Queui-u treat. December IS. 1833. DAIHY PRODUCK will be oonveyed In 000 l air chambers on board tbeso Btoameif>, and the through freight from AUCKLAND TO LON DON will be tho same be that charged from the port Of final departure of the trunk stoamor. Z**^ mHE NEW ZEALAND iJeffiS3S^. SHIPPING OOMPANY'3 B^*™*™' FOR LONDON DIRECT. The Iron Clipper Barque, LOCH CREE, ICO Al at Lloyd's, 791 tons reglnter, John Jokrb, Master, now loadiatf, will have quiolc despatch. and will still on or about the 10th of March. i'or freight apply to THK NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING CO, (limited), Agent* 147, Queen-street. ~^TZ~ g^'OK i-ONDUJS JJIkEUTT The Magniflcont Iron Ship, mMsmSEt BORDER CHIEF, 100 Al at Lloyd's, 1011 tons reglator, ScniEßLonE Commander, is now loading, and, having tho greater portion of her Cargo engaged, will meet with good despatch. For freight, &c, apply to STONE BROS, Agents. -jiggSg^ ytf AIWEKA §-f ° T "•^skS^ ■ oPKISGS.' The as, I O JS A I Will leave,Quoon-atrcut Wharf (woathor and other circumstances permitting) EVERY SATURDAY, AT 2 p.m., Roturning from Waiwera every MONDAY, a 6.30 turn. Kktprn Tickets ... .» 103 A. McQ 1 Managing Director .3. Co. .j^kH^U S. MANU XA U. TIMK-TABLK-FEBRUARY Leave Onchunga: Leave Waiukn I Feb. Feb. 28—Wednes.,9.'i5a.m. 2S-Wednesday, 2 p.m. All Froights payable boforo delivery of goods. J. BAKR BROWN, Managiniz Director. %3&** CjTEAlfl i'O THE HOT ■^3fe^>3 3PHIN«P, MAUUUAKSIj OMAHA. The E.a. ROB 3 OASKT. Al»»Lloyii'l, W. Somsrvllle, Msaior. HOT HPRINOS-Kvory Tuesday. Thursday, and Saturday, at 11 a.m. returning on Wed nesday, Friday, and Monday. MAHURaNO I— livery Thursday and Satnr day, at 11 a.m., roturning on Friday and Monday, iw pen: time table. MATAKANA) Kvery Tnosday. at 11 a.m., re- OMAHA i tnrnln«on Wednesday. TIMK-TABLB. From Warkworth Wharf. Friday, March 2, at 10 a.m, Monday, March 5, 2 p.m. Friday, March 9, 8 a.m. .Monday, March 12,9 a.m. Friday, March 16,11 a.m. Monday, March 19, 2 p.m. Friday, March 23, 8 a.m. Monday, March 20, 9 a.m. Thursday, Maroh 29,10 a.m. Ko C&reo receive! within half-an-boni of advertlßOd time of sailing. No Feroela or Goods ttkaa without ihlDtilnc total ITreight mnst be prepaid on all parcels, HBNDISK3ON & MAOD'AKLANiE. AgflntS. Insurance. Ci OVERNMKNT LIFE INaURANCE, VJT Head Office: PROVINCIAL BUILDINGS, Wellington The Only New Zealand Life Office. GOVERNMENT SECURITY. MUTUAL INSURANCE. LOWEST' PREMIUMS. Tho Ordinary Branch Offors an Insurance of £1200 at the premium charged elsewhere for £1000, equivalent to An Immediate Bonus ov 8200, In addition to Full Participation in Profits, Workman's Insurance Speoially provided for In tho INDUSTRIAL BRANCH. Policies Issued from £5 Upwards, with tsr PARTICIPATION m PROFITS. "Si PREMIUMS PAYABLE WEEKLY, For which a Collector will call. | SPECIAL TABLES FOR CHILDREN. Policies of £20 aud Upwards, after Three Years, can bo surrendered for Cash, or for a Free Policy, ■ — Liberal Regulations. NOTE.—The Government not only brings In surance within the reach of nearly every man, woman, and child i v tho community, but pro vi *es the description of policy and mode of pay ment best suited to tho requirements o£ each, D. M. LUCKIE Commissioner. T>EDDCXIU« XJN KlKii KAXKB HEW ZEALAND I&SURANCS COMPANY. CAPITAL ....ONB MILLION STBBUNOi FIKK; KISK3 token on tho moal LIBEKAti IBKM3, PUOMPT BKTTL'H.MENTa UNCOUXiTKU SSOORITY. OEO. P. PIERCE, Manager. BO^SR, LAWD, AND ESTATE AGICNCV.-Central Chambers, 177, Quaen street, and Kverton OattM?e, Ohnroh - street. North Shore.—' ho underpinned, in commencing the above Business, be^s to intlinnta to Property Holdets. and tho Public goneraliy. that any Bu3it)e:>B entrusted to him will have his per eonal ann narefal supervision, and trnete by Btrlct oromr.tii.uile and Imegritr. to merit sup port tiotii hla many known friends. AIFK3D COX.



i Public Notices. Jo J3. J3 LAI X I JS, Victoria-street. importkr of builders' & furnish- ING IIIONMONGKRx* UIBKOT FROM MANUFACTURERS, Hrr (or Hale, at Low Uatns— OnrDanters' Tools NoUb ( Looko, Hinges Kltchon HutiKua Kouisior Grates, In Rroat Variety Marble nnct Kuamollod yiata Mantlepioooß, Largest Stook in Anohland Marble, Klootro-Plate, Curb, and othor Fendcra Galvanlsml Iron, Sheet Lend, and Zlnu Hlmtoa, Uoment, und I'laster INSPEOTION INVITKD. __ QUPEKIOE CUKKUGATED TANKS j. lTljkan Haß for Sale n numb to( the above, with Taps, icndy lor uto, nrleo 355, >-.t his fchop, Wolloeloy strout Knet (text dour to Crowther's Stables). Luthq Qiantltion of s-nouticpr, UUtflns:, nnd Down Pipoa, always In Block. Veiandah Iron curved ttt tho ih<jit^Bt no'.kv. Country orders will always receive. Ma prompt attention. Load Washera nlwaya on hand. T1 D W All D JJ AIITL EV, AROHIIBCT. tTICHBURX'S BDILDINGB, QUEEN-STREET. LADIES Silk, Satin, ami Castinicre Dolmans, etc', all tailor oat, Beautifully made, tastefully trimmed; lowest remunerative prices. —W. Potty, Ladies Tailor, opposite army and Nayv tlotel k \T fl. SKI NNEK & SON, H . HUILDKRS, CARPENTKR3 AND JOINERS, Vulcan Lank. All Brandies of tho Building Trade oxocutodby Exporionced Workmen. Shop Fronts. OiHco Fittings &o. ■KTOTICE UF REMOVAL, THE NORTHERN BOOT AND SHOE MANU FACTURING COMPANY (LIMITED), In Removing to their NEW Factory and Ofkicks at tins Foot ov Hoiison'-stkeet, bee to thank their Customers for paat support, and solicit a continuance of the- mime; also to inform the Trado generally that their New Premises, which arq most commodious, convenient, and specially lighted, together with tho Erection of additional Improved machinery and Motivo Powor, will onablo them to manufacture Boots, Shoes, Uppers, &c, in the very best style and workmanship. All orders by Post, Telegraph, or Tolophono, will have tho best despatch. Customers invited to select their purchases. J*~ Note New Address: LIAVKK HOB-jON STREET, Next dook to Glkeson's.^ /"I KE.VT SALE 0^ PIUTUBES, V3T MCULDINOS, ULASS. Miuloat liiatrumcntj, &0., to make room for Now Goods, arrlvlDK by ovary vossel at T. .JB. c AUTER>B * Wholesale and Ketall Plotnr.i I'rame Manufao tunr, linportor. fee., VICTORIA-S I'KKKT, six Lojra abovo Albort street, Anoklunit. SK Lh IN H /-v FF - KLIjING UFF GUKAT BARGAINS KOR G WKEKS ONLY, Coujracnolng SATURDAY, Jnu.20,1833. Over 3,000 Plcturoc Now Subjeots In 0100- Kraphe, Chromoa, KngrsvinKs, trims, 50,000 ' feet of Gilt Alnplo pud Rotowo'd Mculd-1 ings. Ul&ad Cut io Size. ConcertlnHS from 2h i)J. Melodlaas 7fl 9d, VloUna (splendid .value), Violin Strings and FUtlnmr, Uwjca, Gntiara, I Flutes Tamboudncs, Month (TRanß. Flikoo lctts, Muslo Hooks, etc., eco. Ovor 10,000 steuta of corsps at Id por sheet, usual price from 3d to 6d. Kvery ono should Bet.d for oar Wonderful IS Paelvot of Scraps, worth at least 4s. A groat | Reiluetion io Frames ilaio to Order durlnp tho Sale only. A Ohoioo ißSOrtmant of Birthday and Weddng Card». Ihe Wholo to be Sold at, Prices NKVaH IIKKUIiK OKi'KRKD In NOW Zoi land. Teacher nnd Kopsiror ot Musical inttrumonta, Plaaofottp. Violin. C irnet. &c. ti' E W -O ■ 1 ~N G » ot every dcuorlptioa pet ao by eontraot Nobody cun d-j It cheaper or tcttor than 3am White, Pslinn Fences, pout and rails Wlw. tod Piokot Fouour. of overy eori, Prioes ot application. All kinds of Gates wade to order, and fixed vrUoce required. STacods Pr.inSod. ;'{>,;ta, Boils, Pali na3, ahia^ics, HOU33 Ul&oka, &0., for sale at yards, SAM, WHITB, trpnner. Bore-etreot noi\r Brttomart Hotsl -AMES 1! U T C H E H, CARTER, CONTRACTOR, &C. Good 3 Carted and Delivered from Ship's Side on Shortest Notice. BALLAST SUPPLIED. Newcastlo and Bay of Islands Coal; also, Firo wood (cut and uncut) reasonable U7 ILL IA M THO M~A~b, ¥ T Comer of l.orno and Vioiorla streets, Auckland Ksat. MONUMENTAL, MARBLE AND QENER 4.L STONKMASON, ARCHITSOTURAti SCULPTOR & CARVEK laecrlptlons ancurnto and beautiful. Monuments, Tombs, Hosdstones, and every description ot Stone worx at tho ltiwoat possible prices for town and otiuntrr. yACHT ANU BOAT-BUILDING. A. W AKBK IC X Several years Foreman In Mr. C. Btitley's shed), IIAB CoMMKKniCD BUBI.VKBS IN CnSTOM bodbk-st. wkbt (opposlto Glßeßon'fl HotOl), OH BIS OWN AUCOUST, BOATS KBPAIREU OHKAPU, Plenauro and other oJaB9eB ol Boats bollt at Lowest Frloaa OADUIiKIiY C. F. COOPER, 277 & 279, UPPKR QUKKN-STRKKT, First Prizb Auckland Snow, 1883 Manufacturer of ftvery Desorlptlon of | OiRRIAGK, GIO, SUGSY, OAUT, AND PLOUKH iIARNKSS. Ladles' and Gents' Saddles, Pfiote Saddles, Bags, Valisoa, LcggiOKß, Sec, &c., on hand and made to orderi Bridloa, Whips, Spars, BttsJ Brashe?, Klllman'd Kmbrooation &c Stoeplecbase and Raoa Saddles mado t order. gToOKBINDINU AND ACCOUNT JL> BOOK FAOTOar, ViOTOBIA-SIKK'T WEST. AUCKtiND, One Door above Holland & Butler's, CHARLES COOPEK, Late Head of the " Herald" Department, Beg? to Inform bis Friends and the Pab'ia in genoral that he has commenced Business for hlinsslf. U. C. Is now prepared to exeouto Promptly, Cheaply, and in the Bhst stjlb, all olaeses of Bookbinding and general Bta tlonory. DEVOVAL i.»JF BUSINESS. We be« respsotfally to Inform tho Publlo of Acofcland ami Bnrrou:.dlng dlotrtotsthat wo are REMOVING OUB RK.TAIL BUBINBS3 TO OUR new PBMiaEg, 'ho r.ott a'iop bat one below Mr Itnttray's, Draper, Qiiopu-strfflc, where, with the Increased aeoftmmodaiion at our osoimaxd, nnd the bu perlor fHOillties we shall possess tor tho efflclent uonduct o! oar bnsUicos, wn hopo to me' it an increasing th'i-o of the patronage which has been hitherto S3 liberally accorded to uu. In view of the rapid advanoomottof tho City Of Auckland wo believe tho time has arrived whan a FIII9TOGAS3 CBIJU, GLASS, AND KAKTHKNWARK K3TAI3LI3HMKNT had beoimo i:ccos2n.ry, whfro coeds of a su perior description can bo obtnino.t without uuvlug to eend to other pHobb out ot tho Colony to purcha-o them, To suopiy this want and kfop paoa with tho advancing requlroiaonta of the City will b» our oonntsiiit ulm, and we con fUent y roll uann ihffl support of iha Auck'and public to ouable us succoaefully to carry out our DUrpOi'O, OUB IMPORTATIONS being Isrgo wo aro onubkd to Miroh»Bo goods aS the v*hy lowest hathb. at.d our oustomarß may rely upon receiving tho bnpfls of any ad vantago wo may pauuosu in this roapoot. Wo aro. :■ our? falthfullly, BOXLAN & TANFIBLD, Anckiand, Jannwy, 1883. OATS. riATS- ATS' ATS l/ATS. WATS. 1000 Sacks r-tooD r\LD rkATa ACKS IJOOD V/LD V/ATB (BBTrER FOR PHKD THAN NEW). IN LOTS TO U T PURCHASERS, AT LOW FATBB. WAND /> \JU INSTONE.



Public Notices. MH. BENNETT & SONS, c PAINTKRB, PAPJIRHANGBRS, AND HOUSK DECORATORS. DEALERS IS iLV, KINDR OFPAINTBKB' KItQUIBITKS. FREBMAN'S BAY OIL AND COLOUR WAKEHOUSJ!:, Auckland. ig 11AMKS OAKKIAUE A«D DKAV -X FJ.OTOKI. JAMES MaCKIB, Proprietor, Victoria-st. East, AUCKLAND, I Ropalrs nf ovury dosoriptlon In Wood and Iron noally excou.od on tho bhortcst notioo. ■ Sprlnßß mado and repairs d. AlwuyH en Hand—A large quantity of Lamps, also Ironbarlc Shafts nnd spokes, Ked Hum Fel loos, and Hobart Town Hardwood. N.B.—Counlry ordurb punctually attondnd to. IFormcsiD in Mortc. XTEW ZEALAND FERNS X* (Unmounted, or Tastefully Moimtod in various ways), From 12 up to 120 Varieties, Fob Sale by ERIC CRAIG, PRINCES - STREET. HKNDERSON & McIVOR, oamnhtmakkr*. upiiol9lkkkrß and unukrtakkus, Karangahape Road (Next to Qurrott'B, Batcher), Mattr&ssoa made and Re-nude, Conohesjand Chairs made to order and old ono innda equal to new Every description of Cabinet work done on the shorten* notioo, DV SPECIAL <jjw|tj>iKSsp£?' APPOINTMENT, pEOKGE DIXON (Awarded Prize Mcfil Sydney Exhibition), Manufacturer oj>' DOUBLE iERATBU WATERS & CORDIAL S Cubn-strect, Wellington. ASk for his colebrated GINGER ALE, to bo had In nil parts of tho Colony. R~AGS7~R AGST^ThT" Auckland Rag Company, top of Lower Durhamstreot, Ig prjoared to give the highest price for flrst olas» R as; also, is a oash purchaser at highest rataa of all old * aova» nnfl Hopa UO T O B A TII to ROTIT'3 PUBUC HOT, COLD. AND HHOWKK UATII3, VIOTOUU-BTRK»T KART. Charco-ONK SHII.UN J. Open all wouk days from 7 a.m. to !) D.m., and SUNDAY MORN INOd from 6 till 10 a.m. The Bata-rooms bi-o all private, and snpiillud with svery oonven ionco. Turttoii towo'.s. floah iicd hair brashes, oombs, rosi>lnvlor>, aoiiix, &<:. Bolcot llath raoiun (private) for L.^dlea ovary day, at all hours, with ti'iinilo atieniUnoe, UnaUhilllngand Hlxpenoo. Plonf 0 noto tto addrosi:—Vtoiorla- Btreot ICojt. abovo the Greyhound Hotel, and next tho Übnup Peddtnc »nd Furuliuro Alart. Auokland, N.B.—Burbor In attendance. XTEW ZEALAND GRAIN AGENCY ±S AND ME CAXTILE CO.MPANY (LIMITKD), CAPITAL £1,000,000 Head Offices, New'Zeat.axd: TIIK TUIANGLE, CIIIUSTCIIURCH. p. •JManaelnenircctor: Geo. Q. Stkad. ConsultiDgDu-ecioi': i. Cunningham. Tho undorsicned begs to Inform Grain Mor chants and others tluvt ho 11113 been appointed AOKNT for tho abovo Company, and is now prepared to receive orders—which shall have prompt attention—for QUAIN and all kinds of new Zealand Piiouuck. 11. H. STEVENSON, Agent, Union Insurance Ofilco, Qucen-streot 15HIN D E % V "*-*" GKNHRAL STORKItRKrKK & PROVISION i;kali.h, Collegu Road, Vosboniiv, Begs to c&ll the attention of tho lnhibituntßO? t'onsonbjr nrd DlHrlcis to his laran and Varied block and General ttoroa, Including Ironmonßery, Hollow-ware, Tinware, Karthen wuro, ChliM find Glbsc A Largo Assortment of Locks. Hldros, Nails, asd Carpent(irß' Tools always on haod, Linseed Oil, Paint*, Kic. LOWEST TOWN t'RIOHm FOR OAHH. New t0 n Baths AND JJILUARD J^OOMS. PITT-STREET (bolow tho Wcsleyan Church), NOW OPEN, Comprising tho BEST BILLIARD SALOON in tho Colony, with Two First-class Tables; CHESS-ROOMandREADING-ROOM.inwhlch will bo found all tho leading Sporting and Scientific Newspapers and Magazines from all Parts of tho world; also, A First-olasa REFRESHMENT ROOM. HOT, COLD, AND SHOWER BATHS, Unequalled in tho Colony. To enable families to avail themselves of tho advantages tho Bath-rooms aiibrd, Tickots are issaod at 8s per dozen. Bathroom open from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m.; on Saturdays, to 11 p.m.; Sunday, 5 to 10 a,m. x I). GRUBB, Proprietor. P. SHINE, Managor. Ice CJ he st, AND WINE, MEAT, AND FISH SAFE COMBINED. Samples No. 1 and 2, on View at FISHER & COS. (LIMITED), AT UNION SABH & DOOR GO'S. OFFICE. Oußtomhouse-sttoot Kast; PACrORY-Mcohanioß' Hay. PRICE (No. 1) £6»10s. „ No. 2 ...£3 Samples, No. 2 Quality, Shortly on Vlow. UNION STEAM SAW, ING. SASH D DOOR COillf AN ( XKD). 1 A M X S d\ L A X E, Having returned from Frleadly lolando, wishes respectfully to Inform tho publlo that he has STA.KTICU BUSINESS AGAIN I«i HIS OLIJ SHOP OUfiTOM-Hju-J2-aTnBBT Whst, and will bo nvvfli happy to nee his old customerx, and any new oues who will favour him with their patronage. .All kinds of Yechta and Boats built to order on the shortest notice,. Boats repaired, N.B.—A Bmall Slip 0,1 the premises, J. OiAHic, YACHT AND r,OAT BUILDER, oustom-hoube-steket west, fbbbman's bat. 5,00 0 B a wA RD Will be paid to anyono who can prove that the Kowly-disoovored Lime Juice Pympla Is not a FaUtable and Refreshing Drink, In vigoratinK the system, partly ing the blood, and making tho brain clear and healthy. Can be usoa by the mott delicately-oonatituted, la t sot it has been ascertained that by regulating the diet and using the Lime Juioe Pympla as n beverage, a new constitution Is built np Character and purity of Inaredients guaiau teed, Invaluable amonest children. Manufactured EOlcly by EHRENFRIKD BROS., And Sold Wholoealo and R3tatl by all Wine , and Spirit Morchante in New Zealand.



Merchandise A KTHUK O J^ATHAN GENERAL IMPORTER AMD COMMISSION MERCHANT, 83, LOWKE QtTKJtN. HTKllirr, AUCKLAND (Ojiposlio Hallway HaolnmaUon), AMD AT V, NKW BROAD-BTHBKr, LONDO*, Alio Kopraaoniutivfls In America, Con tinental and Colonial Port*, ÜBNBKAX, MKROHANDHK IMIAl), OOBTKKB VUPPUB AND BPIOBft DUIICD fUlllKl OAI-fKICD B'UUIT AMD VEOtiVABtUi PRKHBiKVItU MHATH BaOAU3 BIOS, VA7IOOA, AMD IIAUO BSVUAI.YBBY DOKffBCKIONKBY JAVfi Ann jhlus* PIIttMiOUVKII HUH ooiiONiAi. B-aonooa coiuaooa OlOAttfl ANH OiUAaiM'SJ TTAX UiWJM wttii'i'wja pai'ues PAPI3U DACKI IWINN O/i'Jrf ASD VAimn Hors OEMUHf AKD KiASkWk OHIX'UKMY 7IANOS AlfD UAttMtt.vlllWl wiNßfl Aim spiairs AOKNOY AMD SAMFLB KOOMfI Tan tinman amd VoaBiQK UunrrAomiaii INDENTS FOR~ALL OLASSBB O» MEHCHaNDISE. KXSOUTKS ON AUVAHTAOBODH T|BH& CiISBSAI. ADVAMOUS on Ksnrl Qam. WOO and other Colonial and lalnort Prodnoa for thin maul to Londun, at wluoh part name wit oofllTß urouipi r.tionUou (ron> Mr U A. Nithti AKTtfUB Q. HaXHAM MOOKR & mo WNSHEND, O 0R E & 1 OWNSHKKD, WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS AND IMPORTERS Of tho following Goods which aro OH1 THE FINEST QUALITY AND ABK NOW on SALK POUTS Shorrlcs JUiulcirn Oharapftgno SPAHKLINQ BURGUNDY JAMAICA BUM Ijowmles" do BRANDIEB Hunnessy'B " * * Murtcll'a pale and dark Cnriillor * * " in bulk and caso Old Tom Gcnuva JDKZ Wolfo's Schnapps WIIISKKY3 TKACHKK"S Orconlcss and Colvlllo's lJllHVlllo'fl AUSTUALIAN WINKS Tokay Mataro Sluscat Shlrais Rolsllna Hockheunor Frontlznuo Cliussehis in pints and quarto LIQUEUHS Curacoa Marasohlna CLAHKTb Iji Hobo St. Jnllon La Fete St. Kstcpho St, Kmlleon (hftuto) ALH AND STOUT iMurrian's Uasa Tonnant'a Gulancss's Dublin Stout Whitbrcad London do In pints and quarts. Address: FORT-STREET, AUCKLAND, A« KEAT HB X, GBNKKAIi IMPORTBB, ' HAS ON HAND AND TO ARRIVE— BBANDY- Oourvolßler'B Hmndy In balk do do one diamond, fonrdlft mond, and VO Associated Yinerard Brandy In bnlk/caso. flask, and hnlf-flask Mailer Froroa' Brandy In bulk, oaso, Oatdt, Slid hair flaak Honnoi'fjr'B Hroudr In oaae W, and A. QUboy'a Brandy In oasa BUM- LownddH', SO 0,p., -oaskß and hhdl Lemoa Ilart'B. i-oaaka W. and A. GUboy'H. in oasa. VV and white WHISKY (bolk>- Qraeolooai InverneM, Qlonllvet, Torrlor, Rtrkor. Oroer and dc,. lndemljohna and S Ration Jara WHI3KY(oouo)- Uollla Blend, Rnyal Blend, Rob Hoy, Jero boam, Glen Almond. W. and A, Gfllber't Irish and boowh In floska 80HNAPP8- Henke's, w. and A. OHbort VnKBS (hnlkt -811 vn nod Oor.lu'u, Anstrallan, Qrenaoh. and Tokay WINKS (In case)— W. and A, Ollbey's (Oaetlo brand). Port, Bhorry, Olnro', Marsala, Madeira, la, A, B, o, n, sod a; yd Clarets, 0, 1, 3, S, 4] Chamimßno — ttoedorer, Perrler and Oamnjet AliK— Bass, bottled by HaU Hoar's Head, bottled by HaU John tmll, bottled by John Kolrt Aahby'a and McUwon's ' 'Globe" brand Anglo-Bavarian BTOI/T- Boar*e Head, Hall Kdmond'B PiK Brand Gulnoßß's, bottled by Blood Wolfs Sparkling Nenrotono, pines andqnaru Gale and Vrlend'a and Johns, Matthews and Co. Genuine White Lead and Ztno Unseed Oil, Havr and Bollod, a drnmi Colza OIL In drums Castor Oil, In bulk ORIBD FRUITS— Curranu, In half oanea Klino KMslns and Figs Aldan Apples (evaporated) KKHOBICNtt, ISO and ISO teot— Dome's Royal HrlUlant, IJuht ot Aks, Pre mlnm Safety l'rltne York Hams and Baoon at Low Ratal TOBACCO- Ovor tho Water, 11*8, Nallrod Koyal Standard Long B's VennSi ll'u, B's, Double Think F PleoM OILMKN'S STORKS- Teas. SnKar, 10, lw, No. 8 Paper Bugs. Plokleß, Kippered Herrings, Potted llMtn, end an assortment of General Goods always on hand, A HEATHER, DUD THIS AT ONCE. FOR A GENUINE CLEARINti SALE, ED WAR T| TKWIQ UWAKX/ JUKWIOt Q CU3TOM-HOUSK-3TRKKT Q IS OFFBRINO pHINi, pLAS3 & ipARTHENWARB AT OHKAPKR PRICBB THAN KVitR OFFERSD IN THE COLONY. THE WHOLE STOCK MUST BE BOLD. This Trade and Gknksai, Publio Abb Inyit«d to iNfiPKOT. BREAKFAST, DINNKR, AND TKA SSTB, WBDDINU AND BIRTHDAY PRBBBNTB. &C, XC, &C, EDWAKD LEWIS.



Drapery and Clothing, Sale of Drapery, AT T. M'Master-s, QUEBN STKEET, IT Ja now many soars ulnoa T. M. hold a Clearing Sale, as ho Is unwilling to advertise Buoh without milking Substantial lteduotlons. The Ohjeotof this Sale Is- :- ■ Ist. To clear out a lot ot snrplas stock—some of which is tosred and oat of season— whioh will be almost given away. Zndi To lessen his regular stock—upon which liberal rortuotloim will be made—ln order to make room for a large lot ot new goods now on the way from London. This Is a ohanoo seldom to be met with (or securing Bargains In Drapory. For Price Liar, sea olronlar. or call and see the Stook. Rale to Commence on MONDAY, FEBRUARY 12, T. M'Master, 252 QUfiffiN-y r,, Opposite the Market. ________ —— TTAVING PURCHASED CHEAP A Few Lines at Auction, I WILL GIVE MY CUSTOMERS THE BENEFIT: MEN'S SINGLE AND DOUBLE-BREASTED TWEED SUITS, 503, for 255. MEN'S FOUR - BUTTON FASHIONABLE SINGLE-BREASTED WORSTED PAGET COATS, 393, for 253. Also, GOOD SHADES IN BROWN AND GRBEN CASHMERE, 4s 6d por yard, for 2s 3a. LINOLEUMS, CHEAPEST IN AUOKLALD, 4s 3d per square yard, J. M. M CL ACHLAN DRAPER, 222, Queen-street, W" ANTED JK. NOW N. AT A. O. S TEPHKBSONIS H kwton House. PRESENT DISCOUNT PRICE; White Calloges-Rcduood to 2Jd, ajd, Sja, id. 43d, 6d Unbleaohed do—Reduoed to 2jd, Sid, id, 43<J, 6Jd. 714 White Sheeting-Reduced to 9}d, 12Id, IB 2}d. la 51. la 7Jd. 2a Unbleaohed do-Reduood to Sd. Old, 10, In plain and twilled White and Coloured Qnllts-Rednood to Ba, Si Bd. is, 43 Sd, Sa 3d, 6s, 7s 3d, 8s Sd, 104. 12), Us Oretonnoa-Redaoed to J}J, 6d, 7d, Did. Is, Is 2}d, Is Oil Net Curtains—Kodnoed to Id, Hi, 6d, 71d, fljil, 18,1a2jd,1a6d,18 7d Toilet Covers-Reduced to OJdj Is, is 2Jd, Is fid, Is 7d. 2a. 2i 5d Klax SheoiiDßS-Redaoed to Bd, 7d. Did, la Bed TloktnK-Hoduoed ta 4Jd, OJd, 7d, 81, Is, In 2}d Blanfcotß-Radnoed to 17s Gd per pair Table Covers—Reduced to 7s 6d, 83 Id, 10a Gd, 121, 111 Table Damaak—Reduce! to Is, Is 2jd, Is Sid, Is 71d,25, Js id Shlrtlogs-Koduood to ijd. GJd, 7d, 9Jd, 18, Is Hi, Is Sid. Is 8d In Sd. 2a Wlnoeyß-Eeduoad to «d, GJd. 7}d, Did, la Hollands-Rodnood to iii, GH, 6}d. 7d, 73d, 9Jd. Is. Is 2jd Towels-Rodneed to 2Jd, BJI, Hi, Old, 7Jd. 71d, 152id.157d.25.2a61 C&ahmerea-Reduoed to 1011, la. Is fid, la 7d, 2s, 2n5d,2a11d Bteges-Reduced to l\i, Old, Is, la JJd. Is 5d Flannels-Roduoed to BJd, UJd, la, IB 2Jd, la Gd, Is7d. l 8 9d,2a Moleskin Trousecs-Reluoed to it 64,5a 3d, Ba, 6s Bd, 7s 9d Tweed Trousers-Reduced to 7a 93, 8a 6d, 10a 6d, 12s Bd, IU. 16s Trousers and Vesta-Reduced to 17s Sd, 2la, 24a, 23s Tweed BuU*-Reduoed to 17s 6d, 21s, 21s, 32a, 403. 43a Shirts—Kodaoed to la 6d, la Bd, 2?, 2a sd, 2a lid, 3a 3d. 4«, 4s lid, 63,7a 6d Hosiery-Reduced to 4Jd, 6*l. 7d, Did, Is, la 2ld. la lid, la 7d, 2s, 2a 6if. ODR MILLINERY AND DRESS MAKING DEPARTMENTS Are undor the management of competent hands. Our Fit, stylo, and Workmanship have givea eeneral satisfaction, and our charges are oon eiderably below Queen-street. Our Btook at present oonslsts of numerous lines for which wo have not spaoe to mention; they will bj Bold at the samo rate of DISCOUNT. A. O. STEPHKNSON, Karanoahape Koad, NEWTON. / BKB'KEBKD \\ IpAYMBNT I II BTSTEM. li PTIAICiOBS, DRAPEBB; AHD A- OQTFITTSBS. HOBBOS'STRBai iHeulrloppoßltelWeiilßßtes-atTeetli HfeTß ft WIIXI . ABBOBTBO STOCK Ol Ul9 BEST CLASS GOODS, AU Tweeds moroughly Bhronk bolore tains mad* up, wad fit wad workmanship KuaisnteM. She Deferred foprnwi at»»em hw been f onnfl to bo ft groat boon, by enabling thow wito llmltefl lucomsi to prooure neoeesarlei in tbi aea'ett pcaeibls w»j, ISHFKOXIOW INYBTHP



I TBMTPgBS. "ROADS (NORTH ISLAND). Public Works Office. Auckland, February !!2,1853. Separate Written Tenders will be received at this Office until noon of WEDNESDAY, the 7th day of March, 1883, for Kepairs and Con struction of the Pukekoho - Waiuku Roaa. Plans, specifications, and conditions of contract can bo seen at this Office,. and at the Post ofhees at Pukekoho, Mauku, and Waiuku. Tenders must be addressed to "The Hon. tho Minister for Public Works, Auckland," and marked outside (distinctly) Tender for No. 1, No. 2, No. 3, No, 4, No. 5, No. C, No. 7, No. 8, No. 9, No. 10, and No. 11 Road Contract, respoctivley. With each separate tender a cheque of tho value of twenty pounds, marked good by a banker for twenty one days, and made payable ; to tho Receiver-General, must bo enclosed. Tho lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. By command, W. H. HALES, District Engineer. JpUBLIC WORK--, NEW ZEALAND. WAIRAU CART-BRIDGE CONTRACT. Written Tenders will ba reoelved at this Office, until Noon o£ MuNDAY, the ISth Maroh, j 1883, (or the abovo contract. They are to ba ' marked en tha outjlde '• Tender for Walran Cart-Brldfcto Contraot," and addreEsad to the Hoa, theMlniiter of PubUo Works, Danedln. Tolosiraphio Tenders, similarly addressed and marlsad. wilt be received If presented at any Telegraphic Office by noon, of the same duio, provided that wrluen Tenders are lodged at any district or Resident Engineer's Offloa by the same hour. Drawing?, bpeoificatioKa, and general conditions may ba seen at this office and at the Pabllo Works Offices at Nelson. Onrlstohurch, Wellington, Blenheim, and a uok land. The loweßt or any tender not neoassarlly aooepted. By command, W. N. BLAIR, .... ™ ._ Engineer In ohargo. M.I. Publio Works Offloe, Dnnadln, Feb. 7. 1883. TpOBLIC WOEKS, NEW ZEALAND. FLOOD CHANNEL BIUDGE CONTRAOT. ItAKUA QORGF. Wtitten Tenders will be received nt this offioa until noon ot WISU> KSDAY, the 14th Maroh, 1833. toe tho above Coiitraoi'. They are to ba nmriiert on the oatslde "Tender for Flood Channel Bridge Contraot," and addressed to the Hon. tha Minister for Publio Works, Dnnedm. Te'enraphio Tenders, Bimliurly adci'iSEod and marked. Will be reooivott. If preaonted at any telegraph office by noon ot the aan-.e date, pro vided Hut written tenders are lodged in any Dlstrlot or Keßidtnt Un^lneer'a office by the same hour. Drawing?, speclfloatlomi, end goneral oor-dltions may be a: eu ai u,U office and at tho Publio Works Ofllocs at Auobland, Wellington and Chrietohuroh. the lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. By oommruul. W. N. BDAIR. Ktißlnocr-tn-Chariie, Middle Mund, Public Works Offlo.», Dnnedm, Febrnary 6th. 18S3, ___ EVOJSPORT STEAM FEKKY COALING WHARF. CONTRACT KOR RBPAIftS. Tenders will be received nntll noon of TUBS DAY, Gch Marsh, for oertain Repairs to Devon port Bteam Kerry Company's Coaling Wharf at »ho North Shore. Plins, Specifications, etc., at oat office, Shortland-Btreet. STKWART AND HUNTEK. Civil Bngi'aiiers. r«i U B U I L D E & 8. Tenders will bo received up to noon on SATURDAY, March lOlli, for tho Erection of a Three-storoy Brick Ico Faotory for Messrs Fishor&Co. Plans, &c, at our offices, Queen-street, E. MAHONBY & SON, ■ Architect?. cm O B U I L D E BlSj % ——— Tonders will be raoetved no to noon on TUUBD4Y, the Oth March, for the Erection rf a Hrlok Building oa tho Bits of the Metropolitan Hotel, Queen-street. Plaua, &c, at our offlcss Qnnen-atreot, KDW. MAHONBY & SON, .. ■ . Arohitaots. for Taking Down tha Build -1 ing known as tho Wesleysn Ohttpel at Waiukn, Roinovlng and Rc-erectinz the same lor a Sohaol-hou<)e at Kariaotiibi, will ba re ceived by tho lMuoatlon Board, vvyndham- Btraet, until noon of WEDNESDAY, 14th March next. Plans and «peolflcatlon at the office of the Board, nnd on duplication to tbe Ohalrm-n ol ih jl, Is ttlo tS chool Committee, V, a ukn.ffig _ rp 6 b oi ii v c jk k. Tenders will ba received nntll noon of the fith Muroh, for tho Ereotlon of a Brlok Warehonsd R. KKAL3 & SON, Arohltaots. t A VONDALK DISTRICT BO^^D. Tenders will be received by the above Board up to G p.m. on WEDNESDAY NEXT, 28th in stant, for Cartago of Service Ash from tho Avondalo Railway Station to tho Roads in tho District. For particulars apply to JOHN BOLLARD, Chairman. Educational. The Art of Singing. »: j KOY/t, Jfl^lbicJ °7 MDSIC' I ACADHMV ES|Sy?sJ~?^r LONDON. '■ TUTR. GORDON 600CH (Bronze ■ ■"■L and Silver Medallist and ! Assoolate) having Btudled Ten : Terms in this Royal and National : Institution, is, in the opinion of ; the several Professors with whom j he was placed, duly qualified to j teaoh Singing. — (Signed), G. A. | : Macfabbkn, Mns. Doo> Cam- i ; bridgo.-1879. In reference to above, Mr. Goooh la prepared to receive names of Privates Pdpils for SmoiNQ and Voice Production at his Private Residence. Albert Park AU Tuition resumed TUESDAY, January 30th. MR. F. B. WOODHAM, TKACHBB OP THft PIASUKOKTE and HARMONIUM. Addkkss cam of Mb. A. EaDY, Auckland Musto Warehouse, Qneen-Rt. Oonveyances- -JFeLEPHOcO!. line of «OVaL 8 mail coaches, north shore and lake takapuna TIME TABLE :- Leave Victoria Wharf, Devonport —at 7,45 and 10.20 a.m., and 2 and 4.20 p.m. Leave Taicapuna Sciiooijioube—at 8.10 and 11 a.m., and 3 and 5.15 p.m. SUNDAYS. — Leavo Devontort —at 10.40 a m., and 2 and 4.20 p.m. Leavo Takapona— F. QUICK, Proprietor. r|-<ELTiGRAPH LINE OF COACBCKS. '" LIVEUY AND"JJAIT STABLBS, klkkwood and lakh street, cambridge Waikato, New Zealand. W. K. CAKTER, •froprietor. W X C bees to return his sincere thanks to his numerous friends and tho public generally for the liberal support he has received since commencing business, and has to inform them that in order to meet the requirements of this rapidly advancing district, he is at present BUILDING LARGE ADDITIONS tO hl3 PREMISES. which, when completed, will make them second to none In tho North Island. Tourists for tho Hot Lake Country supplied with Saddle Horses and Buggies on the shortest notice; also, experienced guides and careful drivers. Buggies and Saddle Horses always on hire. Orders by telegram or otherwise punctually attended to. Cambridge, December 22,1832. ! jl T~M E TABLE"' Bainbridge's 'Busses, From Union Bank—7 minutes past tho hour, and 23 minutes to the hour, From The Three Lamps—23 minutes to the hour, and every hour. Night Trips from Town—}-paat 9, J-na3t 10 t and i-p&et 11. From Union Bank to Shells Beach — 20 minutes past 11, 20 mlnutos past 2, 20 minutes D4St 5, 7 minutes csst 8, and 23 mlnutos to 8, From Shelly Beach—B.3o a.m., ito 11, ito ito 6. 1 to 9. _ gji riiriru lima tabls. S"5 LeaTO Arch EUI- Udim "RSI am Uaia lJ0»m B5 m i.15 Pra 1.45 Pin t,B^TO Nutlono! BoaJt -98 m *10.1 So!» U,«sni i«pm «-«pm Wpm • RTMtit IMeedan and Thnrisdsr», whfln the nbSS AnoWflnd and 10^1 from Aaylum Wui aolo «nd from tha Whin.



FOB HALii. FO R Q A L E, BY TOE NEW ZEALAND STUD AND PEDIGREE STOCK COMPANY (LIMITED), Auckland, O Jl PURE LEICESTER RAMS, two-tooth; O\J brc dby Messrs R. &E. Maclean. WA PURE LINCOLN RAMS, two - tooth; * v bred by Messrs R. &E. Maclean. ! .Apply to. Mr ROBERT MACLEAN, Bleak House, Howtck. Or, to Mr ALFRED BUCKLAND, Or, Messrs HUNTER & NOLAN, Auckland. February^, 1883. BJIOK SAJjU, a tjuantity ofMintons S: Tiles, Bnttable Jor butoher's shop—same pattern as in Meesnt Hellaby'B shop. shortland atieet —apply toK.Porter »udCo.,Qnocn-i>tr66t. DKVO« PORT— a splendid, volcanic Al lotment In vhe best portion In Uio district. Must bs sold, owner leaving. Terms easy.— Oliver Maya. BILLIARD TABJLK FoX SALE.—MrB T. JohnsoD, Parneil, has one of Thnrston's boat to be Bold oheap, whh bills, marking botrds, ass flitlußp, &c,, complete, l'o be seen at Windsor Caßtle Hotel. fjiOK IMMEDIATE SALE, Comtoitable 11. Kleven-roomed House at Ponsonby, \»iih ! green-house, ont-hpnse, four ftro daces, and watsr laid on. Price, only £559. Also la buds locality, House ot Six Rooms, with verandah, oui-houso, water laid on, &o. Prloe, £350.—App'y H). Wayta. Land Agent. |jl 0 X a a L £ V ALLOTMENTS. STOKES'S POINT (Main Road): U x 234, £U. —AVONDALEI J acre (opposite school), £90.— COLLEGE ROAD: Allotment, 33 x 100, £6 per foot.—NORTH SHORE: Flagstaff Road, 100 x 116, £300.-ELLERSLLE (close to Station): 6fl x 160, £1 per foot. EASY TEKMS.-Also, several desirable Cottages, on terms to suit purchasers. — LABOUR EXt HANGE AND ESTATE AGENCY, High-street. A. T. Carter, Hmager. IfOK SALE (REALLY CHEAP), Two ! good Four-roomed Cottages and stable, and good well, with large allotment, in one of onr principal streets; also, Two good Four roomed Cottages wlih Store, &c, corr.er of two Kood streets, eaoh of which are only 15 minutes' walk from Union Bank. Also, a really good Farm ot 307 acres, partly Improved, with good 8-rootnod House *nd Buildings, very cheap, and a comfortable CoU&kg of 4 rooms, scullery, tanks, &c, on a corner allotment in Ponsonby, Terms very easy. A nloa Broomed Cottage with 3 acres good land, fronting to a largo fresh-water creek, and only three mlnutoa' walk from railway Btatlon. — Apply to John Soppet, lloafle and Land Agon:, No. 8, Qneen-Btreet. Wf O B S A L 8, en TON JAIiV&MZSU OOREOSA -3U HD IROK IQQ TONS JJKNOJNG WIRK ac() SAKRSUB KJTIGKS ft RVAN'? W. 8. LAUKIfi, \O. WY»DB*»f.HVa»BT iji o X s a. Z ?, At Lowest ataskbt Katm •> RUSiXL, Plton, and Tat iXaroaono, Pal7iS.a.i;d L -<ye Oils Obamploa's, Soovt's, ok Storert tSessnla? White Lead, in wood Manta Motal anj Nails Large Stook of Canvep, varioaj brauag Wire Hope, from 41 Inoh to \ inoh Wol» Bops, Setnp, ■and Manilla Kous, >ll ttMl Patent Wlufl)r-.;:s iwoad), Fi-iiia, ana P&W* Auohara, Irom IS owt so IB lbs Ohalna. from 1 tnoh to I tuohi Oolza anl 7ish Gli. D. H Mo¥"e«ZIE. FOE'i'-STKSBT, Uuch IS. 1383-1 Hotels. "DACIFIO HuTEL, JOHN GILLANDER, PHOPKTETOB,' Begs to announce to his friends and the general public, that he has completed the extensive Alterations on his Premises. Among the many improvements, he has Intro duced a SPECIAL DINING-ROOM, under the superintendence of a well-known Caterer. The Cuisine will be the Beat the Season can supply. Meals at all hours. BEST BRANDS OF WINES AND SPIRITS. Hancock's Sparkling Ales always on Draught. Boakd and Residence 20s. per Week Reasonable Charges. * Excellent Fare. Civility and Attention. Good Stapling. JELot JLakks. Mot Jjakes. . importan¥notice. TOURISTS intonding to visit these Natura Wonders of New Zealand can obtain through RETURN TICKETS (including Guides, Boat and Coach Hire, Hotel Accommodation, &c), together with every information, from the undersigned, who have been appointed Sole Agents in Auckland for Mr. William Kelly, Proprietor of the PALACE HOTEL, UniNE MUTU. First class Accommodation for Visitors during both Winter and Summer Months. Private Sitting, Smoking, and Reading Rooms. B I L LIAR D S. Coaches, Baggies, and Saddle Horses for Hire. Conveyances meet every steamor. METCALFE & HILL, Agents, 20, N,Z. Insurance Buildings, Auckland. ■piXCHANGK HUT E L (Bettor.known as the Baeeel Hotel), P A R N E L L. The Proprietor has gone to considerable oxponEO in BEBHEOTINQ THIS HOTEL, which is Now Open to the General Public. The BILLIARD-ROOM is admitted by compe tont judges to be One of the Best in Auck land; it is extra woll furnished, and contains one of Alcock's Tables (nqw), at a cost of nearly £200, with the Patent Climatic Equilibrium Cushion, and is undor the management of Mb. R. Surman, for some time Marker at the North ern and Auckland Clubs. WINES AND SPIRITS OF THE BEST QUALITY ONLY. Hancock's Sparkling Ales Always on Draught. F. TOMLINSON, Pbopbietob. pTC~F IO HOTEL, RUSSELL, BAY OF ISLANDS. G. H. WHITE ... .« Pbopeietoe. The above Hotel having undergone extensive and thorough repal."!, tho Proprietor trusts that by caref al attention to tho wants of travellers and regular customers, ho will obtain a fair share of the patronage o£ all. There Is a good Billiard Table.a good Cuisine, and tho very best of Spirits, Wines, and Ales. Preparations are being made for a really good Salt Water Bath, so suitable for all travellers to and from Sydney, &o. The Bay of Islands can not surpass the advantages offered for bathing, as it is but one succession of bays and inlets for over eighteen miles. -.■ Families can be accommodated with private rooms and all the requisite conveniences. Oysters and Fish will be always on hand. Good Stabling. Saddle Horses can be had at very short notice, so as to enable Visitors to sco the Manganese Mines. Boats are always to bs obtained for Picnics Fishing Parties, &c. TERMS MODERATE. Commodious Sample Room for Commeroial Travellers. "I> OY AL MAIL HOTEL, NGARUAWAHIA. First-class Accommodation for Visitors and Commercial Men. Sample and Bagatelle Rooms. Saddle Horses and Pleasure Boata always on ELLISON & LATCHMORE, - PeoprietobbT ■nr A P g B O T E L. Wines and Spirits of Best Brands. Good Accommodation for Travellers. Media ready at all hours. GOOD Stabling for Houses. M. LENNON, Pbopbietor



Amusements f|l HEA XX E ROYAL. SIMONS KOV^G^h * OOMIC Offenbach's World-renoeraea Comlo Opjra, in four acts. ■ THE GRAND BUCHK3B! TH!t GKAND DUCHEir ! Gnneralßaom .. _ Mr*. Lipsant FrlnoaFaul ■ .. .. Miss Minnie Uopo Fritz.. .. .. ... uar A. iirounir (His Original Cnaraote) Baron Fuck .. Mr Jf. Wontworth Baron Grog .. .. Mr Dovereaux Nopomuo Mrl. Hellair Olga Vi s C. rlemmlnK leu Ml »a Chapman Amelia Mleß Alice Stanloy I Charlotte Miss Louise V;ere # Wanrta -. .. .. Jvtisa iriw ess Swllle Tho Grand Duchess _ Miseleosora-ioioasen Soldiers, Wobloinon, Viv&uiJioro'. I.adie;, &c. THHRSDAY, IST M ABOH. Wallace's Grand Romantio Opera, in 3 act?, M 4BTTANA! FRIDiY, 2»n MARCH, GRAND FASHIONABLE NiGHT. MONSTEK PKItfOKMAtfOE. DOUBLK BILLI ITALIAN OPKBA! HN»I JSH OPJSRA! iND Grand Vocal asd Instrumental Concert in which all the artista oC the Company w I] appear, inoluatog Madti* Simonb«n, theOal.. orated Violinist, who on this occasion will per form some of hla wonderful and much admired VJObIN SOLUS. A Tooommcncawith tho Third Act ot NOKMA " (including the oolebratod dnet "Beh Contb"). After which the GR4.ND CONCKRT, to ba followod b? the Third 4ct ot LUCIA DI LA.M MKRMOOR (inoludinp: the celebrated Mad Scene). To conclude with tho la-it Act of '£ diS HBRMH'S BEL.L. BATURDAY, 3rd MARCH, Only time this season, H.M.S. PINATOKK. H.M.B. PINAFORHV JHONUAY NBXT, sth MARCH, First time in Auckland, BOCCACCIO. BOCCAOaiO. BOCCACCin. BOCCACCIO, BOOCACOIO. BOCCACCIOt Box Office at Me; taguoV (fancy Bazaar. J. S. SMITH, Agent. ', SPKCriL NOIIGK. - The Man&getnenthaa Rroac pleasoro in &nnounc'.HK ti> the Public of Auokiaud that, by nnmeroaa recuosta, Mb: GOBDUN GOOCH has kindly consaDten to in .to hla Brat and only appearance In Oi-'era on THURSDAYnoxt, Ist March, as Don Joss in Wallace's Celebrated Opera M A •> XT AN A, TT»XCELSIOK LODGfc No. 2, N.Z.O.W.T. JLLi — A Social Meeting in connection with 9 the above Lodga will'be held in tho Franklin Road Schoolroom on WEDNESDAY evonitfe, February 23, at 730 p.m. — Parlour Games, Songs, Recitations. &c. — Admission: Double Tickets, Is 6d; Single do.. Is. Spormntr. Registered) WILL CLOSE 238 D ( Registered Letters > march, i Letters Acoaptoa. ) ( Accepted. (Jhristchukch Traces, MARCH 20, 1833. 4,000 MEMBERS AT 10/- EACH, Kaon Ticket has Six (6) Ch&ncea and oan Win Six (6) Frizes. 122+ P E I Z E.-5+.122 Autumn Handicap— 31 febfokmees. Cash Frizes. First 400 2at 100 it. 200 Second ... :, 203 2st 60 ~„ 100 Third- 100 4at 25 _„ 100 BSarters (Divided) 150 2fl at 10 „_ SOO ■ Non-starters (Divided) .. 259 60 at 6,._.. 300 £1100 eio * "DV LETTER ONLY, with Two Stamps en- J-* closed for rapliea. Country Cheques mnat h&ve OrJE BHILLING Kzchange added, ana . Bhoald be c&itlfled to by Bask aa "ooireot." Bank Notes and P.O. Orders can ba sent, but P.O. Ordeis preferred, for in the ovent of lobs. are traceable. Ada Man tit a," Caro Mb, Abraham, box 351, Poat Office, dunkdin. ■ Land Transfer Act Notices. I AND TKANSFER ACT ! Notice is hereby given, that the several parcels of Land herelnatter described will be brought under the provisions of the Land Transfei- Aofci 1870, unless caveat in the mjeantime ba lodged forbidding the sumo In each caso, on OS before the 23rd day ot MErch nexti— BARTHOuOMKW SCANIiAN-LotS 10, 14, 18. ana parts of Lets 9, Hi 13,15.17, and 18. of Section 8, Parlßh ot Papakura, oonteio lntt 335. Or. 20p. In applicant's oocupv tlon. 2002 HBNRY EDWARD BRABAZON-Lot 3 Ot a Hubdlvlnion Into Lota of part of Allot ment 11. of Section G, Suburbs of Anok< land. Unoccupied. ■ . 2029 JOHN WILLIAM JAMMS-Part Of Allot ment IS, of Suburban Section 1, Parish ot Takapuna, contalnins 27a. 3r. lip. Un ocor.pled. 2013 Diagrams may bo Inspected at this office. ■ Dated this 14th any of February, ISB3, at the Lands Registry Office, Auckland. THEO. KISSLING, District land Registrar. ?T,&£fTEP- WANTED Hjsowur—cheap timc^ EBB I C3BAP TlMßffiSl And »11 OthSF kinds ef Buildlus Hatariala, can ba purohaseS cheaper and better shaa anywhere else at tbs Yards ot D. Goinia, Albert-street There being ao mannfaotory for Joiners' Timber on the pn> mlses. ths ccstomer *i»s an additional oppoc toniky of gcttluj' ea'rarlor tlmbsr, Whos!«. tlahSa' Materlsi'' sltrtca In gtock. V)y ANTED KM O W Si, AT BRIGHTON HOUSE, LADIES' LBATHBB BAGS. - J. KENDSLL Has cleared a stooir, and will offer thorn at 5a 6a 4s 6d, 63 6d; vo> y large elzo, Gs od. FEATHERS. A Lot of Real Ostrich from 2a 6d to 21s. Boys' HoiLAND CoAia. 3s lid: Yooths1 do, 4a Bd; Men's do, 4s lid; Imitation Silk do, la Cd. BLACK ESYPTIAN CLOTHS, Suitable for summer, mourning or other wear. Is 2d-and Is Gd. For CHItDHEN'S ■WBITK PBMSSBS, PINAFOHES, Dhksskc TiuMMen Hats and Bonnets, TKY BKIGHTON HOUSE, PRICK 3TO SUIT EVERYBODY. A few pieoas of Horrocks's B Long Cloth Bill unsold, at 4s lid doz., yd wide; Blsoe Cashmere Capes, n'caly trimmed, from 8s Gdt a Choaa Lot of Oostnmo Cloths from 4fd; Uhook Glass Olotca from 3|d ye, Ladlaß reed not trouble to give orders for Millinery. At BRIGHTON HOUSE they oan suit themselves In anr price or style, as wo Kekp a LARGE AS3O'tTM!tNT 10 Cnooßß FSOM. Prices—From 3s 6d to 425. MOURNING MIWJNiRT AT A VRW HOURS' NOTICK. . J. KEN DELL, 180 and 182. top of Grey-itroel. Boots and Shoes. . CW E S T P F A E Ii • 18 JUSI CPBNISO FIFTY TKUJNKS OF LADIES'. GENJS'. AND CHILTJRKS'3 BEST SEASONABLE BOOTH AND BUOK2. C. WESTPFAHL, BOOTMABTKR AND IMPOKTE3 Opposite Ha} market. rgIHE NEW ZEALAND LOAN AND JL MKRCANTItiIt AGKNCX COMPANY (LIMITUD), MAKES ÜBEKAL ADVANCES ON WOOL, TALLOW. KAURI GUM. FLAX, And other Produce consigned to it for sole In London, SEVERAL FARMS AND STATIONS FOB In every district In tha colony. Full particulars will bo supplied an application at the Company's Officef, 119. Qneon-stroet. n 1. ass yn- okk s; Q.LA3S T^-OEKSJ , Onr LeafllngArticles this weoic arei Coufso' tlonera' Jars, IB per lb: 3 Glssi Jam for 2s Bd 1 lamp Chimney a, 8 for 6d J Glass Balls foe Shooting at, in aimntitlea to salt pnrohaaora 1 Oarden shades, oil eiics 1 Flsb Globes ana Qoia Fish, Tery ohuajii M, CO OK & SONS, 1 ffUEEHAH'S BAY,