The Auckland Evening Star.

rOL. XIX,-~No. 5.940.

A i <jKLaI^D. JN.Z.. MONDAY. MARCH 19. inte'S

(FuBMSJHBB Daily)

PRICE : OJSE P&MY



Shipinns1, pACiFiu aL&ii. sya&aasmy co. «.or»n(sH THK ONITBD BTATKS O^ THR AMSRIOA; VIA HONOLULU, l'O A GREAT BRITAIN. .„ pmiiii Contract with tho Govnrnments of New Sand and New South Waloa. o.asßn«ora bookod through to Llvorpoo rFS or Paris, via tho groat Overland Road f AmMlcaf Md Stoainew of tha Atlsntio gnMtromNawS-ort. -— —_— —— — unto of Uatoofuali ,,.,,„ Sailing for luprfor 8to»m«« fOUB- rt.vdner. 3an Fran- Cisco. r-r^r~ 5.2001 May 2S March 37 g^f^dney: 8.400 *prllßo June 19 IT ASKS. lUMM. " - " gJa 401""11"8 ptoM&toSan~VmnoiEcar m ThroaKh Cabin Pssaon«eM ore permlttodto l»7 over at Honolulu, or any of the oitlea of the nnltad Stat-'S, not to exceed six months. SOUTHKRN PACIFIC KOUTB. PaaseuKersto aud fronUCuropa may ( without «rraA 008T, avail themsolvos oC the Southern D.m»io railroad and Its oonnootioun, thorsby itSstho winter cold of tho Northern Route; 111 to-an additional cost ot 821 may go to New ftloajis and thonco through tho Southern Stutou Orflera wlli be teuert after i p.m. on Iho day before tho sallina of uteamor* for aud all othar informatiot tpplrto JHOB.T. BAMBLS, ;:. •■ Aiient, liowur Onofin-aSresf. ..... . QTEAM TO LOIS1 HON. i»^^^w ijna foilcivrlKi! atenflaaipß be nnd«rmeu<lono6 daws tm MKIjbOUK>k, »4 IA)HUON. fia Sue. Canal gad Naplea. ~ <i»>.t««^ rgeg/lon'gnl Pate. iniCKIA ~~7T 4,<iU3 March SO garo^kv.::.: £m w 2 3 5 QRIMT-.-..»■» 5.530 M 879 i And the Service will be n>»l? tftl°c(i )n bLE n 0" oeodlng steamers at intervals ot a Fortnight. Ifares to London, 1G to 85 RUlno&s; Canal dues. 8 shillings. Piircels booked ihrouph to London. Pissengars can book from Auckland at a through rato to cover International faro nnd to ' "WSS^T&o*** tobreak Itelt lobtbot whilo t.-avollißK in Orient Lino. ' paasattec ftom Loaara om dc stunted In AStoSfacsana ftil osrtloulaf 8, aspSy. in ton asktoir. fireca ft Co., Baa Ai'derson, Ander sm & Co., JolaS Manasoni of *h;i Lao I oi ta tit Ag3nii) lo Ancklstia. oaiON sTSAaaaiP 00. ov n,i. (LiMif■»!*. l''u<s«n-fSrftaJ. ,£Vj|^QTsAia i-O LONDON. PBNINSULAR AND ORIKNTAL SI'BAM SAVIGATION COMPANY, The Company's Seeamshlpn (undsr ccntrasrt «lUi Hio Vtotortan Government for the oon- Toyiinoe of Her Majesty's Matin) will be fleap&tohad for Plymouth and London ne nnder II 1 Leave Lsavo Btaataar- I Sydnoy. Melt 0 line PARRiMATTTrA o I Mar. 23 March 29 AUSTRALIA I Oja April 6 April 12 I i BHANNOX .. j £S I April IS April 2! ■ KOSETTA .. / >S I May 2 Kay 8 I Rates ofpasaa go money »o Piymoasa or Lon- I Son i eio first, and £15 seoond-olasa, Italian jKjrtai £85first:tinilBIO SBoond-olass. Reserved Bcoommo3ation at reduced rates. Passensers booking st Auokltind eoonre speoial adffint«tteß. For lurthar parcicularEi respaotiiis paßßaga mocsj snd freight apply to CHU?OHSHANK ft CO. Agenti. ' 18, Qaeea-3t«»>. Auckland. i :. ■ 8 TNION STEAMSHIP IK"' sy^Hf \J COMPANY OF NKW ]:■„'•:■. >■■'/: ZKALAh'I) (LIMITED), V:'i M-—^^, Time Tabis |\ MARCH, 1883. :. ll'-1 I FOR TARANAKI. NELHON, PIO'COH, V/3L- I LINGrON, liYTTBLTOW, iND WBBX ooAsryoarg (j-bom marokau>. Steamer, Date ot Ballia2, Latest Train. WiNiKi Tuesday, W, 8 a.m. 7.15 a.m. Hawki Tuesday, 27,11 a.m. 9a.m. W3U HISBOItNiS, NAPiiJH, WBIiLINaTON. liYTTSIjTOS, VOtiT OH&LMKRS, AND BLUgK Ijrom Auckland); Te ANAn I Thursday, 22, noon I — Tahawbba I Thursday, 29, noon | — FORMKLBOORNiC, vit SOUTH. Tk ANAI7* I Thursday, 22, noon I — • TiRiWiEA I Thursday, 29. noon I — •Calling at BobTt. gOR SYDNEY. . WiißißiPA fTuoadiy. 20, 5 p.m. I — .■■~ribi&L&V\JZ& J-t'TP 3UYA. RoiaBDA !Wed..Apri! 1,5 p.m.! — (Cargo till noon). gQB aOSaitLli AKL> KA.WAKAWA. WiIBiBAPA | Tno3day, 20, 5 p.m. | — SSf Carijo mtßt "oe Snoisaa aad alonsslSo TWO HOURS before hdvart.!,fi«a iirae OS daoarturo. Paasago ticket:] must bo taken at tbo Com pany's office. v tiiflkland Bifsnois, : Fort^jrss'. ■ j^i QTEAM 10 mHAMKS, Conneoting with sSßasisti BrvsßsrsAMiißS gJIBWSaWORTH, OHI.VKMURI, WAITE KADBIrWAIHI, TB AROHA GOLDFIBLUd, MORSLVSVILLK. WAITOA PL&.IN3, AND OBAKX & JTOSTKR'd SffiTTLEMsNT.- --• Time Table, 8,3, K\O TOM A H ANA AND P.S, ENTERPKISE No. 2 FROM AUCKLAND I ROTOMAHANA. HNTitBPKISS, JaesJay in morning - wodiießflsy 10 morning g night Thnteaay 10 30 morning — **&L. - llO g FROM THAMES: _ I KOTOMAHANJL. KNTBEPBIBB. W w, 430 a'tornoon - wednesaay | 5 atternnon - Jteraaay 530 afternoon 7 night §»today__ — 9 night No cargo receive! for Rotomahana vrithln CUi-an-honr of advertised time of leavinpr. Not rPßDonslblo for Bhipplng, carrying, or flisoharging livo stock :' ;- FKABSa & OaKNE, Agenta. S. COEOMANDEL. ■^es®^ * oapt3 j n wTa Hargrave. ■i; •■ Timb-Sabih, tssTes Auckland I Leaves Coromandei I TO . — Tu»sdiy. 20.2 pm. woflneß3ay, 21,2p.m, Thuredny, 22 5 p.m. .wniday, ti, 11 u.ra. Saturdsy, 24,5 p.m. Weather and other eiroamsSMicas permitting. Knnaponelble in ohlppiajj, carrying, ordU *««U«HT«BtOc6. JJJ wro received without ahlpplng note, and ™in half on hour of advertised time of MDMtare, All Parcels must bo prepaid on boara. Ai R. H. SWINDLE I. Mftnßgsr. S~ MA N UK A ff. TIME TABLE-MARCH, 1883, Leave Onehunga: Loavo Waiukn: fcr „■-.• Mar. "-Monday, 3 p.m. 20—Tuesday, 8 a.m. 2f'Jesday, 4 p ilr)> 2 1—"Wednesday, 0 a.m. •j-imttsday, 5 p.m. 23-Friday, 10 a.m. rSW«r, 7 a.m. 24-Saturday,ll.3oa.m. «-fflonday, 8 a.m. 29-Monday, 12.30 p.m. S~,ff,Mnfaday,B.3oa.m. 28-Wednesday, 1 p.m. a-Thnrsday (for^Manu « ta Heads), 8 a.m. "-Saturday, 10 a.m. 31-Saturday, 2.30 p.m. All Freights payable before delivory of goods. J. BAUR BROWN, »—:"■■-■ Managing Diiector^_ *fc. OTKAM 1O IBS HOT BPRINGP, MAHUBANQIi DM4HA MAT- 4KANA« KAWAP, AKB ROSS OABHX Al at LUyS.% „ W. BomervlUe, Maßter. ml JPRINQS-Kvery Tuesday. Thursday, »™ Saturday, at 11 a.m. returning an Wed- Mimfe ?riday. and Monday. "AaußANai—Uyery Thursday and Satur. W. at v a.m,, returning on Friday and MA.T!urAM a3 EBt tlme table- Kawau iKvery Tuesday, at U a.m., re -OMAO4, ' } turnlnic on WednesOay. t within halMm-honi ot wTerHaed «me o£ sal Una. till PMO«! «oraoodatßfe9a wlShonl Bhlpplne 'MlKh* most be prepaia on all paroels. - "KNDBRSON & MAOffARLANB, ,;'% • •■' i*-/ ■ ABOntSi



j Shipping^ rf^-«v. rfiHE NEW ZEALAND j§g|o^ _L aiiippi - ocoMPANra V&SBmBM ym i jO N DON DIRKCT, The Iron Olipi or Rarque, LOCH CKIiK, 100 Al atLli j-d'.i. 791 tons roßlstor, Joitrf Jones, Master, now lending, will have auioU dospatoh, and pill early. For freight upply to THB NEW ZBALAND SHIPPINQ COi (MMiTJiD), ARenta. 117, Quepn-strcot. jGfefc. 1-ONDON DIHECT. |^^^^^^ Tito Jriigniflcont Iron Ship, £Smsma BORDEII CHIEF, 100 Al at Lloyd's, 1011 tons registor, ScmKßtonK Coniinnndoi', beintr now nunrly full, shippor.i are requested to send down their godls imino diately. For freight, &c, apply to STONK BROS, Ascnta. «^^g-;i.^ OOMPANIf )LIMITH:)I, TSMK-TABLK-M ARCH. (Weather and othor circumstances permltiing). FKOM QOBHN-STBKBT WHAU?, fOUTAUSANOAAJfnBAVOHPt.BNTyi'OaTB, aratMgß. | Date o> tjAir.iwt. Wellington | Monday, 19,5 p.m. Wellington Thursday, 22. 5 p.m. Glenolg Tuesday, 27,5 p.m. Glonolg Thursday_._2!), 5 p.m. Connoots at Tauianga for Opo- Staffa tut and Hay of P.enty Porta every 'l'uoaday, FOR KUSSKLIi, WHANGA.ROA, AND M.\N qoHPi. 1 Glonelg I Monday, 19, 5,30 p.m. Wellington [ Tuesday. 27, 5.30 p.m. fOX WHtIiOAJEBJ AND WHANGAHBI HSL,ii)3 lO&rrytmt £^^53^? *«1 qar«:.' lor WaSyJ.?. Tnn - jfKvery Monday nud Thursday, lon* I at 6p m. Argylo I Tuosdiy 20. S p.m. Argyle I Tharadey. tl, 5 p.m. Ar*ylo I'ur^da^. 27, 6p m. Aigylo I Friday, 30, 5 p.m. TOK ■JAKH&PAI. Argyle I Kvory TiiPßi3ay, at 5 p.m. JOB MEKOI/UT BAT, Douglas I Thursday, 22, 4 p.m. Douglas | Tuesday, 27, 1 V-m- roii MANOA.WAI, Dpuglna "TThTrrsdayT297lO~p~m. ■ VUOK MAKUirAU. »OR OPUNAKK AND WANOANDI. Rawena I Tncsday, 20.10 am. VOX HOKIAsaA. Bowenn | Tuesday, 27.1 p.m. tur Uargo must Bo boukud and alongside one atrar bafora adTerUsod time of departure. Fasa.i«e Mokota muni ba Jalcon at Hie Ootu «uif 'g Odlna, Ho. 67, Qnaau-aHssot, iacctind, A. MuaHKUOK Managing Direotor. 3isj.v WOK OPUNAKE AND !>|&SSJ£ r WANOANUr-Tho BP. HO -^•^waaßc WE VA will leave Onehunga Whar;1 as abave (weather and other clronmiitunceii permlitlnß) on TUESD .\Y, M»roh 20, Bt 10 a.m. —A. McSkkoor, Managing Direotor N,3.5. Co. 'fefefflE-*. "SJ^OK WHaNGAREI AND ®CW; if VVATPU (we.ither on<3 othor ?**i «*^»*' e l rotlra9 tanocß permlttlnß)—Tho p.". lONA will leave Queen-street Wharf every MONDAY and TuUKSDiY. at 5 p.m.; an;! the p.s. AR'JYLS evory TUESDAY and. FRIDAY, at fl p.m.-A. McSßKdon, Managini; Director N.S.S. Co. ,=£l^ vy AiffEKA pO T "^^^ . yPRISG S^ The S.S. I O JV A Will leave Queen-street Wharf (weather and other circumstances permitting) EVERY SATURDAY, AT 2 P,W., Returning from Waiwora every MONDAY, n 6.30 a.m. Return Tickbts .„ .„ 10s A. McGRKGC'R, Manaprlng Director !f,B,S. Co. O T. W E L I X X ' S. "^^^^^ 'I ho p.p. TONG A 111KO Will in faturo run to St. Helior's Bs/nn TUKS DAY, THUKSDAY, and 3 ATUKDAY. leovlnp Queen-Btroet \\ hart at 2 p.m., retumlna at 6 p.m. Return Tlokot—Sixpence, Refreshments on iha round. ■&%■& Groceries. Newton .Road \^abeuous J^ t J. & F. WILKINSON, (Successors to R. STEVHNSON), AEE WBIL PRKPABED TO SUTPr/J AT J<OWE?T KUiINO PKICEB, OB j^ETAIL, GROCEKIES TEAS Of the Best Quality. Of Dellolona Flavour HAMS AND BACON- A Prime Sample. POTATOES- Hava 1 net at .-anared for a Regular Supply of the Beat that oan be obtained. FLOUR, OATS, MAIZF, BKAN, &C. At Mill Prices. Have jaat recc'.ved several tons of VERY SUPEKIOR FEEDING CHAP*. DRATERY- In New Materials and Stylos, just opening. MEN'S CLOTHING- Bomu Greai Bargains. BOOT 3 AND SHOES Of Colonial and Home Manufac ture. STATIONERY, PATENT MEDICINES, TOBACCO, CIGARS, &a, so., so. Nots,—A Letter Box Is aitaohod to tbla ffetc tabllshmont. LICKNSKD TO S^LL STAMPS. Agents for the NATIONAL INBURANCH) COMPANY. TOJEAD TniS AT ONCE. FOR A GENUINE CLEAHINbr SALE, EDWART^ T KWIC dwarJL/ ii kwi u< Q CUSTOM-HOUSE-STREKT Q IS OFFERING CHINi, OLAS3 & -BTIARTHENWARK XX ill AT CHEAPBK PRICKS THAN KViIR OFFERED IN THE COLONY. THE WHOLE STOCK MUST BE SOLU. The Trade and Grnehal Public akb invltkd to inspect. BBKAKFAST, DINNER. AND'TMA SBI'R; WBDDIN9 AND BIRTHDAY PRESENTS. &c, ac, &c. EDWAKD LEWIS. Evening Concerts. BKLSOIIONS FhOM OPBRAS, SONGS, I KT3. KTO., KXO. Every Person can have these in their own Home by calling on J, HOWDEN, SHOETLAND'ST., And Putohaslng one oh KBWLY-IMPORTTCD PIANOS.



i Public Notices. ,J» 13c BIAI XI E, VICTOIiIA-STKKHT. IMPORTER OF BUILDERS1 & FURNISH ING IRONMONGERY UIB-.-T IBOM MANUPAOTURItHB, Tina (or Halo, at ),cw Katoii— Carpenters' Toolb Nallh, Looks, Hinges Kltohon Itangvs Koßistor Urateß, in grout Variety Marble and Hlnsmolled Slats Mantleplooea, IjiirßOflt Sioolc in Auckland Marblo, Kloetro-Plate, Curb, and othor Fenders Galvanlaod Iron, Shunt J.end, and Kino Slutoß, Coninnt, find PlHato. INSPECTION INVITttD. QUPJSKIOK COKKUGATED TANKS J. L. KEAN Has for Sale a nutnlwr of the above, with Taps, ready for lieo; prico 355, at hie s- hop, Wclleeloy- Btroot Kaot (next door to Crowihnr'a Stables). Liu-ro Qauutlttai of buoutlnfr, Hldsinir, nnd Down Pipoa, mwayj In Stock. Vo.andah Iron enrvod at tho bluntest uollo<\ Country ordera will always roccivo M» prompt aUoutlOu. Load Washora always on hand. "jm D Sv"A~K D~ B A X Tli E V, archiiect, btichbuux'3 boildi^gb, QUSWN-WTHKKT. QOMETHING WOIITH KNOWING— 1 } THAT KOBEitT TUDEHOPE (LICENS-D PL.MDISII) Can Lay on Water from City Mains Can Lay on Baa in best stylo Can Supply Corrußatoti Tanks Porlablo Washing Rollers PluiiKo ana llip Baths Chlmnoy Cowls, aud all thor raqnslteß AT LOWKBC RATK?. Now AnnnitsK— K. TUDKIIOPJS, PLUMBKR, GABH-TIKH, KTO., 330. 332, 331, UUK-N-B-KKKT. p £ g I jT j~ tJ c DRAPER AND 01.0 HIIKK, Begs respectfully to dill tho attention of frlenda and tho pnblto Renorally to his NEW AND VARIKU ASSOSCTMKNT OF K4NOY AM) UHKHS 0001)8 Of tho Beat Qii'iiitj, and uelltnK at Prloon a little aDOVO Co3t. iar Noto tho Addraoa :— |J. F. OAIIILL, Vlotorla-atruot west, Auokland. nnu uuiDuk'cuntkaotu, T I. BUILDKR3, KTO. Tho nndnrelsnoi], hivitiK special maolfrr.ory for the uianufnotnru of itoltn, has supply of all lonnthß In stootc at choapost niton; a'no, Resm latlon Vcrandnh Postu. Iron Tabular Field Gates, prloo £3 139, to bo hart from X. and S. Morrln & Co., Crulckshimk, Mlllor ft Co., and at tho Works. A. TAI T. I.oniL'-atroot Bolt and Urmoral Iron Works. MAX KOBEK, Dress Shirt Manufac turcr, Victoria-street. — Gentlcmon's Dross Shirts to order or measure. Trado ordera attended to with punctuality. Contractor for Sowing of any description. Plain Sowing at £3 13a Jd per milo. Urs'iv 1 N~N"E it "_T « O N| TV . nUILDKRS, CARPENTERS A XL) JOINERS Vulcan Lanh. All Branchcn of tho Building Trado oxocutodby Experienced Workmen. Shop Fronts. Ollico Flttinca &o. h -_- .__._. _ _ -*-^a GKNBKAL StOHEKREPRR & PROVISION UKAT.KK. Cor.I.KOK ItOAD, PONBONDY, BoKa to 0.-.1 l tho a'.tcr.tlon of tho Inhabitants of Ponsonby and Districts to his Larco ami Vsrled fctcck and General stores, indndlnft Ironmongery, Hollow-ware, Tlnwaio, Karthen ware, Cliln.i nud G!b;l', A tarffo Aaeot':nient of .'-ecka. HlnKOg, Nails, and Carpenters' 'I'nolp ilv/aya on haad. Llnaefid Oil, Paints, Kto. i,qwß3T town puinur, kor casit. ■■■ HAMES CARRIAGE AxD DKAY FaOTuKY, JAMES MaCKIE, Proprietor, Victoki\-st. East, A.UCICLAND, Ropalra of every, tfoactrlptlon in Wood and Irnn nostly exocmod on iho hhortest notloo. Sprinßß matin and repaired. AlwarH en iland—A Imro quantityot Ijftmps, also Ironbnrk Shufta and npokon, Ued Uum Foi lono, and Hobart Town Jlardwood. N.B.— Country orripra liiinctnally ftttnnflnfl to. AGS7 KAGS. — i'Fo" Auckland" Kag Con.pany. top of I.nwer Unrhitm street, in prenared to ((lve tho Ulßhoit prlco for flr»t ---oles; ll*£B ; alto, is a oiif.h purchaior at highest rates of all old Canvas aud Hope. ~T\ DWA X D SM I T 11, B. A., SOLICITOR, (Formerly Manager for P. t. H. Jor, Esq.), SC.HKRFF'a BUILDINGS. VOIIT.STREET, AUCKLAND. lip i N V I S G f' cf STcry (Jeßcriptlou put uo by oonirao* Nobody nan do I* ehespcoc or bettor thsn Sam Wblto. Pallns ifenoas, post a«d roll i "Wire and Picket Fonoc* of ovorr sort. Pclcos or npnilcatlon. All kttjtln oC Oatc^i innao to ordor, and flxc-d whire required. Kodoo.' Painted. Pootß. Holla, PaUntio, Bohi«ioi, Honi» 3!ootB, £to,, for sale at yard*, SAM, WHITB, Fencer. Gor<v9trß»« nnivr Britomart Hotel ODSK, LAND, AND E^fATE AOlCNCy.—Cfintrsl Chambers, 177, Queon- Street. and Kvorton Cottage, (Jhnroh - street, North Shore.—Tho nnderalßned. In commencing the abovo Bnsiness, bosjs to intlmato to Property Holders, and tho Pub'lo generally, that any Unsiness ontrnncd to him will hare hla per sonal and narefal snporvlsion, and traeta by strict promptitude ami Integrity, to merit sup port from hlu many known friends, ALFKED COX. /^1 EE AND POXTEB, Coach BUILDEES, VJf Grey-streot, AuoWaud.-N.8.: Iron-bstk Shafts. Spoke', Felloes; Bine lam and oil kin t Ot Hardwood. a Lowost Market I'rlooa. YITI i a m thomas; Corner of l.ornu and Vlosoria-etreets, Anokland Kaot. MONUMENTAL. MAR3LE AND GBNKRiL STOSKMABON, ARCHITKCTURAX, SCULPTOR fc CARVK« Inucriptioi a anonrato and beantlfuL Monumontri, Tombs. Ilosdftones, and every description otStono woplc at the lowest possible prlcoa for town and country. l»OOKBINDINt* AND ACCOUNT Sy BOOIC FACTOi'-y, VIOTORIA-BTEKKT WEBT. AOCKUND, One Uooraoovo Hoiland &Butloi's. CHARLES~COOPEI{, late neacl of tha " Herald" Uspartmont, Bega to Inform hia Friondfl aud tho Pub'io In Keneral that ha h»a commenocd Bueinosa for himself. 0.0. 18 now priipared to exoouto Pmomptly, Chbaply, and iv the Bkst EiyLit, all olasßos of bookbinding aud gonerjl Bia tioaery. n\- special >pMSO%K'i ArrOIH™ENT# /-IEOKGE DIXON (Awarded Prizo Medal Sydnoy Exhibition), Manufacturer of DOUBLE DERATED WATERS & CORDIALS Cuba-street, Wellington, Ask for his celobratod GINGER ALE, to bo had in all parta o£ tho Colony. AKNOCK BKOT H EJ&S, SOAP AND OANOLK MANU FACXUKKBS, COX'S CiiEKK, KICHMOND. Offloe :-DURnAM - STKICET, AUCKLAND. , Cash Purchasers Of Tallow, Wool. She epsklng, and Boneß. /•a (HE NEW ZEALAND LOAN AND 1 MKROANTI'-": AGE^CiT COMPANY (UMITKIJ). MAKES LIBERAL ADVANCES ON WOOL, TALLOW, KAURI GUM, FLAX, And othar Produce consigned to It for Balo In LoudOD. SKVEKAL FAKMS AND STATIONS FOR In every distrlot in the colony. Full particulars wni"b7auppHod on appHoatlon B at the Oompany'B Offloe^, 119, Qaeen-etroet. p U A N 0. __ U A N 01 MALDKN ISLAND GUANO. 100 Tons of thin well-known Fertiliser have arrived par Frederick Bajiail, and will be sold atMßlden bland Guano hna been inoontestably oroved to be of great value for growing orop", Sndforaulokly end effioiently ronewlng worn out or poor pastnre3 It la urißurpaaaso. PurflnasßM, at onco for delivery ex ware house, will be moat liberally dealt with. Apply to the New Zealand Loan and MoroanUle AKouoy Company (Limited!, Queen- Bsreo!, Aucklaud,



Public Notices. j 'ji> ANNOCKBUHJy, EX CUZCO. WHITE aNU~VATKINSON, TAILOR-1, VICIOMASTKSET, Have oiiouod up 1 oask of HIiPtfRIOR UANNOCKBURN TWKnDS. And have to arrive, psr Bruhmtu, 1 CASES WOItSMD UCATINUS, OVEII COATINOS, and WINTIiB TWKBDS, Cuetomors aro Invited to call outly and lnepeot thcsooholco Uocrds. ______________ rw. p c a o o 0 k, X"» OPTICIAN HAS TN STOCK SPECTACLES AND EYE GLASSES oC every description. AM Acoukatk Fit Quahantkbd. COMPOUNU MtCROSCOI'KS & TELESCOPES, Powerful and Cheap. ANKUOrn n.utnMKTERS, ' I'iikumometerS, Klkotuio Bi?T,ra. Uattkiuks, and Fittings, MaKnoto ffilcotvic Machines and Medical Coils, opkra glassks, rinocular, fikld and mahink classes. Thkodolitks, Compasses, Sextants, Spirit Hydromctora, Snccharomotora, Salinoinotcra, Arßcntoniotors, &c, &c, &c. Agent ion TAYLOR'S PATENT SKWINO MACIIINKS and KXTRAB. OrPUSITE THB POST • OFFICE, SIIOKTLANII-STKKET. M"~ H7 HEN NEXT" & SUNS, » PAINTSRB, PAPJCRIIA.NOKUS, AND IIODSK DKCORATORS. UKALans m >r.r. Kinds o. Paintkkb RKQOIBITKS. FREUMAN'S BAY OIL AND COLOUR WAUEIIOUS X, AUCKLAND, __ ' Formosto in Moi'to, ! "jVTEW ZEALAND FERNS I Jl.' (Unmounted, or i Taßtofully Mounted in vnrlons ways), From 12 np lo 120 Varieties, ! For Sam: by | E R I C CRAIG, PRINCES-STREET. JA H X S B U T O H JS 11, CARTER, CONTRACTOR, &C. Goods Carted and Delivered from Ship's Side on Shortest Notice BALLAST SUPPLIED. Nowcastloand Buy of Islands Coal; also, Flro wood (cut and uncut) reasonable. „rvu « k sI!TS 3_ Me IV OR, CAIIIfiKTMAKICIV 1. U eiIOLSLICRKRt! AND UNDKRTAKKUS, KAKANOAHAri! 11 OA D (Next to Gurrett's. Hutohor). M-ttra3.cn made and Ko-inado, Coaohoaiand Chalrß mii.o to ordor and old Oi.o made eau.l to now Kvory description of Cabinet work dono on tho nhortcst not<oe. M | M* M D* til adfi en £ *bg *<$ Vi> o )_4 *^ _ M WO" / •j.xiOU, J rr ABBOTT, ;HK K:VP£i \J3SS 'JliOO^J. FACTOHY. OOT^OU-nODSH-8.. Prices I Wrs.i Ersai ISM pel Ui»! j_T"_!"~N 1) B X S I) «, p HOUSE, SHIP, SION, AND GENERAL iDKCORATIVK PAINTER. NO, 8, \V YNDIIAM- STRX XT. O T O B" A T H to ROTH'S PURMO HOT, COLD, AND BHOWKK 8A.T1.3, VrOTOHJA-BTBKUT KA«T. Ohartte-ONK SHIhLINU. Open all week days frotnG -.m. to 0 w.m., and SUNDAY MOI'N ING^ from 0 till 10 a.m. Tho Batn-rooms »ro all urlvate, nnd 'aapyllod with every conven ience. Turkish totvols, /loan and hair brashes, ooinbg, respiriitor*, eo^pu, &o. Select Bath rooms (private) for LvUhi every day, at all hours, with female attendanco, Ono Bhlllinß nnd Sixpence. Please noto the address:—Victoria atroet Kaot, abovo the Greyhound Hotel, and next tho Uhnap Hoddlcfj nnd Furnltnr_ Mart, Auokland. N.U.—Burbur in attondance. JNf ewt o n Baths AND J3}JLLIARD J^OOMS, PITT-STREKT (below tho Wosloyan Church), NOW OPEN, Comprising tho DEST BILLIARD SALOON in tho Colony, with Two First-class Tablos; CIIESS-KOOMand READING-ROOM, in which will bo found all tho leading Sporting and Scientiffo Newspapers and Magazines from all Parts of tho world; also, A First-class REFRESHMENT ROOM. HOT, COLD, AND SHOWER BATHS, Unoquallcd in tho Colony. To enable families to avail themselves of the advantages tho Bath-rooms alford, Tickets aro issued at 8s per dozen. Bath room o cd from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m.; on Saturdays, to 11 p.m.; Sunday, 5 to 10 a.m. GKUI3B, Proprietor. HINK, Managor. JUST LANDED, A Beautiful Asßortment ot BORD'3 No- 8 RO3RWOOD & WALXDT PIANO?, Also. HARMONIUM!? I HARMONIUMB! Surpassing all bof.iro Imported for sweetness of tone, oomblnod with power. Price from £10 to 60 Qninoaß, w^h two Rows of Keys In Ele gant Osses, wtioh will ho sold nt a Reduction for Ur.B'n, of en tbo Uefsrred System oi Pay ment, WEBB AND CO.'a MUSIC SALOON, LYOItUM HALL, Houaoyr sthukt. near Vlctorla-atreet. Ik, t!?iAtUUJB| TT«U GLASB 8J & 97, Q__BBH'B__:_wr, AOiiKiiiSE, B'tiS, SHiKWWBaS OS PAS1 If U H A W «.» J J? {j S. Fi«aJ XS«c. wSs-*: •B_j_-S—FuUßi'tift. atiTHE-a, and Bsagh p&iSB 2'ZBH-b eid Oan«r.pntal.e_eot, PhuJc graphJo, &iius_ti«deoi WHTXM.-iBAS, Ootoßifl, OU, TAROTBHSH? Br-Bbes, _SiS~fl Palntffi, : -_;po_'_ Ao«CS» tosir'j r ail Piataal SlUosta Paint., MOOTiBIWGU-Gm, „*„_.«. Vsaoers?, 0> Plotea _"r__to and Et*uni Daooroiiioßs.lfjuio? fftamss toy Oa__!.t wn_ O.D.'V", VfSms&m Of iivtsty _e»iri»Kfr* ta _r__* Y_rteiv gosusvj-Photoß ana Oolottraa, _s__am_ for Photos, Bcrapa, i:o., £;«„ em, Oat-out or Ororlsr Monatil, -11 -leas | OaWaiS *B& O.D,V> ?3osni- S AeilSM' RsgnlalWß, Wi P. 8! S. tiar JnR tslwsya tsu _a__ Uia larnaibi ito-tt ot the a'aoTO ttoafi. In the North Island ol New SealnnO. sxo v.h's* to sxeonsn either whole sale or retalt orders oa the. most fcronraWa termo. gampless ot -"(ipsrhansinss from opee stook, or nt cri^inni vnokagm, .ant on applloa- Uoo» Hot? soissera S_ Anoslaufi EhouSS inspeot our uSooS of Pfiperhangißsts sad Pio6u.ee betorf fitting qp thßir new fcoraos j idler will flafl rama SSl.g So gni* a>e mewa o:J oT9ryon»i W, PH.tWi-Fi'S S _O-T, > U(j_fi«-B___tf_, Auosjui*2l



Uraporv and Olothina. T JLSTERS. O* LSTERS .XJ LSTEKB- J. RENDELL, BRIGHTON HOUSE, Junction ov Ghky & Pitt StbebtS, Has Booured tho scrvloeß of a Flrut-class DrrSß jukbh, MjiNTiE and Ulstbh Cuitkr from LONDON, and is fally nreparod to ex bou'o Orders for Ladl a' and Chil dren's ULSTKR3, JAOKKT9, DRKS3K^, SO , 'roai a Urge Slooliof Fashionable aid UsefQl MATKRIALP. ULBTHIR3 made from Ga lid eaoh Children's do,, from 3s Gd ; Drosses, from 10a FIT, SrYLK, AND WORK OUARANTHBD, A Lot of Children's Ulsters from 28 lid np A really Rood Lady'a Ulßtor, Newmarket Shapo at 12s 6d; Dolman Ulstors In variety. I have the beat makToMßlsok VKLVEXKEN from la lid; Coloured do,, 2s lid, A Special Lino in wide-width Blaok Figured Bilks, suitable for Mantles, at U lid. J, KEN DELL, 180 AND 182, ORKY-3TREET. / jam \ / DHtfKRHKD \ I;pAYM X N T I I BYBTK3L _ I TAILOBS, JURAPBKBi AHD OUT7ITTKBS, HOBSOV-STBIBT iNfarlylopptialwiWsllinffton-etreeU, HftTt « WSU • AASOBTBD BTOOE al Uu BBBT GLASS GOODB, AUSw*»lb thoroughly ihrunk before balni mmAK gp, ud at wul workm«DiMp ru*nuit»d. She Deferred Payment Sytum Uu been lonn« la be » meal boon, by enabUna thoM with limited Income* to procure Bewwulei In th* ■uUit poMlbla war. 3HHIKOTIOK INVITBO TTAVING PURCHASED CHEAP A Fkw Links at Accriorf, I WILL GIVE MY CUSTOMERS THE BENEFIT: MEN'S SINGLE AND DOUBLE-BREASTED TWEED SUITS, 50s, for 255. MEN'S FOUR - BUTTON FASHIONABLE SINGLE BREASTED WORSTED PAGET COATS, 395, for 255. Also, GOOD SHADES IN BROWN AND GREEN CASHMERE, in Cd per yard, for 2s 3d. LINOLEUMS, CHEAPEST IN-AUCKLALD, Js 3d por square yard. J. M. M CL ACHLAN DRAPER, 222, O.UEKN-STBKKT, W anted Known. AT A« €>• S TEPHBNSON>S Newton Hou.°a. PRESENT DISCOUNT PRICE: White raliooes-Roduoed to 2id, Sid, SJd. Id, ija.Cd Uablesohed dc-ltoduood to iid. Sid, id, IJd, SJd.7id WhltA Sheetlns-Keduoed to Did, 12id, la 21d. Is 61, Is Tid, 2a Unbleached do—Reduced to Sd, DJd, Is, In plain and twilled White and Coloured Quilts—Rednoed to 3b, 3a lid. 4s, is Bd. 6s Sd, 6s, 7s 3d, 8s fid, 10j. 12j, lla Orotonnos—Reduced to lid, Od, 7d, Sid. 10, la 2}d, la Sd Net Cortatne-Redaoed to it. Hi. Oil, 71d. Did, 18, ls2id.lß6ri.lß 7d Xollot Covors-Redaeod to 9ldj Is, la Sid. Is fid, la 7d, 2a, 24 5d Flax Sheetings—Reduood to lid, 7d, 9Jd, la Bed Tloking-Reduoed to lid. 6id, 7d, Si, la, Is 2id Blankets—Rsduood to 17s 6d per pair Tab'n Covers-Reduced to 7a Ud, 8a Id, 10a Bd, 13 I,lls Table Dim ask—Reduced to Is, la 2Jd, la Sid, la 7id. 2a, 2a id Bhlrtlngs-Keduood to Hi. 6|d, 7d, Did, la. Is Kiel, Issi<s. l«8d. lsSd. 2i Winceys-Reduced to lid, 61(1. 71d. Did, la Hollandß-Roducod to Hi, W, 6}d. 7d, d, d, 18, In 2id Towels-Rednoed to 2)d, Si I, l]d, P}rt, 71d, 7Jd, ls2jd, !s7d, 2s, 2s fid Csßhmerßß—Reduced to 1011, Is, la 6d, la 7d, 2a, 2ssd,2ttlld BIOKes-Roiuood to 7ja, 9id, Is, la Sid. Is 6d Plannnls-vodncod to Hid. Bid, la, la 2id, Is Sd. is 7d, In 3d, 2» Moleßkln Trousera-Rodaoed to Is 53, 5a 3d, os, 8) Bd, 7s 0d l'weod Trousers-Rednoed to 7a Od, 8s Od, 10s Gd, Ma 6d, 11s. 16a Trousers and Vesta—Reduced to 17a Od, 21a, 21s, 28a Tweed Oulta—Roduoed to 17a Bd, 2ls, 21b, 32b, 109,133 Shirts—Reduofd to Is 6d. Is 9d, 2a, 2a Sd, 2s lid, 39 3d, 10, la Ud, 6», 7s 6d Hosiery— Reduoed to lid, did, 7d, 93d. Is, Is 23d. iaod,iß7d. 25,2a6d. OOR MILLINERY AND BRESS MAKING DEPARTMENTS Are under the management of oompotont handa. Oar Fit, Style, and Workmanship have given general satistaotlon, and oar charges are oon slderably below Qneen-atreet. Oar stook aX present oonslota of numerous lines for which we havo not space to mention; they will bi sold at the same rato of DISCOUNT. A. O. STEPHENSON, Earanqahafe Koad, NEWTON. ADIES Silk, entln, and Cashmere Dolmans, eta', all tailor out, beautlfullj made, tastefully trimmed; lowest remunerative prioee. —w. Petty. Lsdloa: Tailor, oppwltt inn» and Kavr Hotel



WAIKA-TO-xnAMES RAILWAY. Tfl! AROHA BRIUGk: ■-IDNTRACT (IRON WOltlC ONLY). Pabiio Worts Ofßco, WeHlncton, 27th Fobruiry, 18S3, Tenders will bo reoolved nt tnis Oflica until noon on WKDNiiBUAY, iho 21at Maroh, 1883, for tho above Contract. They aro to bo marked on tho oulsldn, "Tender for Iron Work, Te Arolm 1!i.(Iko, ;i and «ddrc sod to the Bon. the Mlnistor for Pabiio Worko. ToicKrophlc ttndei'.i, similarly add tore jd and marked, will bn reoi>ivort if pri*ont9H at any Telegraph Offlco by noon of tho B r ne da!o. provided that tendeisas atovo ara lc^gori at any District oi Rcßidont Kngiaooi-'ii Oftlco by tho eamo hour. Drawmap, hptcillontlonp, nnd general noni'l tlons may be seen at this otllne; at tho Public Works onicss. Auoklnnd, Wanßanul. Christ oharoh, Dunodln; Xii Invoroarglh; and at the Warden's Offlco, Grahamstown. Tno lowest oi any tendor not necessarily accepted. JUy command: JOHNT BLAOKHfTT, Kcgincor In Charge, North Island, jyTARINE DEPART MIS NT. BKAOON 1011 MANSARK RKBF. Publlo Works Offloe, Auckland. 12th Maroh, 1833. Written Tenders will bo received at this oflloe until noon of TUKBDAY, 20th Muoh, 1883, foi the construction and erection of a Beacon at MangAro Kecf, Mnnnkan Harbonr. Plans, SpouiilofiiioDß, and Conditions of Contract oan hi notii at this offlco. Tenders must b3 ad' droeßod to the Hon the Minister for Public Works, Auokland, and marked onteldo " Tender for Bokooii." Tho lowest or any Tender not seoetsatliy accepted. By command, (Signed) W. H. BILKS, Dl-trlot Knalneer. ROADS AND BRIDGES, NORTH ISLAND. Public Works Ofllco, Auckland, 12th March, 1883. Written Tenders will bo received at this office until noon of SATURDAY, 21th Maroh, 1883, for tho Repairs to tho Swine Portion of Panmuro Bridge over tho Tamaki Creok. Plans, specill cations, and conditions of contract, can be seen at this ofllco, Tondcrs must bo addressed to the Hon. the Minister for Public Works, Auckland, and marked outsido, "Tendor for Repairs to Panmuro Bridge. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accopted." By command, W. H. HALES, District Knglneor. Kdnmtlon Dopattment Wellington, 3rd March, 1883. rpENDERS will bo received up to noon 8. of thoSltt instr-t, for tho Krcntion ot a Nailve Sohool Boute and Toaoher'a Restdenoe at Pouto Point, Kaipara. Flan;, <tc, may trj soon, dud forms Of tender obtained, on application to tho Native Agent, Auckland, or tho Tulcaaphlßt, Ilolcnnvllio.] ToieK'ajib'o Tenders will be rocolved, pro vided tho orUlnnl tender acd doposli »ro IcdKod with tho Native ARont by the time speolilad. K. V. GIBUKt). For tho eeoretary. Public Works Ofllco. (Architect's Branch), Wellington, March 5,1853. fpENDKUS are invited for tbc Brection t of Courthouso at Pukelcoho, County of llanukau. Goneral Conditions, Specilicatioua, nnd Drawings nviybc scon nt tho Public Works Ollico, Architect's Branch. Wellington, nnd nt tho Public Works Oftlco, Auckland. Tenders addressed to tho Hon. tho Minister for Public Works, and marked outside " Tender for Court house,' Pukckoho," will bo received at tho abovo .offlco up lo Noon oC TUESDAY, tho 20th day March. 1883. Telegraphic tenders will bo ro ceived provided the original lender and deposit aro lodged with tho nearest District Engineer at the time abovo specified. Tho lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. liy Command. (Signed) P. F. M. BURROWS, Architcctl^W.D, Public Works Offlco (iVrchitcct's Branch), Wellington, March 8,1583, SEPARATE TENDERS aro invited for tho Erection of Lock-Upa at Kamo and Nowmaikct. General conditions, specifications, and draw ngs may bo seen at tho Public Works Oftlco (Architect'sßranch), Wellington; atthePublio Works Offlco, Auckland: and at tho Post-office, Kamo. Whangarei. Tenders, addressed to tho Hon. tho Minister for Public Works, and marked outsido, " Ten der for Lock-up at ," will bo received at tho abovo offlco up to noon of TUESDAY; tho 20th day of Maroh, 1883. Tolojrraphlc Tenders will bo reooived, pro vided tho original tender and deposit aro lodgod with tho nearest District Enginoor at tho time abovo spocifled. Tho lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted, j cownjgj^ n ' od j p_ jf f M< BURROWS. Architect, P.W.D. Public Works Offlco. (Architects Branch), Wellington, Bth March, 1833. rpENDERS are invited for the Erection I of Court-house at Russell, Bay of Islands. General Conditions, Specifications, and Draw ings may bo seen at tho Publio Works Offlco, Architect's Branch, Wellington; at tho Public Works Offices at Auckland and Kawakawa, Tenders addressed to tho Hon. the Minister for Public Works, and marked outsido "Tendor for Court-hoiiso, Russell," will be recoived at the abovo ofllco up to noon of TUESDAY, the 27th day of Maroh, ISS3. Telegraphic tenders will bo recoived provided tho original tendor and do posit aro lodged with tho noarost District Engineer at the time above specified. Tho lowest or nny tender not necessarily accoptod. By command. BUR .- Architect, P.W.D. Public Worts Office (Arohiteot's Branoh), Wellington, Maroh 8,1883. rsiENl/EBSare invited for the Erection 1 of Court-house at Waiuku, County ot Mannkan. Goneral Conditions, Sneolfloatlon", and Drawings may be seen at the Publio Workß Offloo (Arohiteot's Branch', Welllnuton, at the I'nbllo Words Offloo, Auckland, and at the Post Offloe, Waluko. Tondoro addrenßf d to the Bon. iho Minlstor for Publlo Works, and marked out. side *' Tender for Court-houso, Walufcu," will bs received at th» bdovb offloe up to noon of TUESDAY, the 27th March, H 53. Telegraphlo tondnswlllbo roosived, provided the origina tetder wd denosit BlMloigtd with the nearait Distrlot. Knßlnoor at tha time above Bpeolfiid 1 lhe lowest or any tendor not neoeßßarlly ao oepted. By command. (3d.) P. V. M. BUHROW3. Architect. P.W.D OTaTTo COUNTY UUUxNVJiL. TK AROHA TRAMWAYS.-PKRMANKST 1 • " WAYCONrRACT. Length about Throe Miles. Written Tenders will be racelved at tha offloe ot tho undersigned until noon ot MONDAY, the 2cdot April noxt. foe tho works of the above Plans 'specifications, and oonditlons Of con tract oan bo aeon, and forms cf tender obtained, at tho offloo of tho undortfaned, or at the offloe of the Thames County Counoll, or nt tno offlce Of Mr G. H. PurchftS. surveyor, Te Aroha. Tenders to ba endorse*, 'or To Aroha 'iia'nways—Permanent Way Contract. ■tha lowoat or any tensor rot necesaarily aooepte?. BVKWAET & HUKTiIR, 1 ■ Civil KnKineoM. Shortland-etreet. AuckUiirt, Maroh 10th 1883 MnTu B" U I L JJ B KS. Tondofß wilt be rooelved nntll noon of TUKS DAY 27th Msrob, for tbo Erootloaot a Brick HulK-'li'K in Port-street. Plans ard specMo tlous may be seen at my office, Canaan Buildings. W. H. BKINNHR, Atohitoct. QWAMP DRAINAGii CONXIiACT. PARISH OP HoioTIU. WAIPA CO. Written Tenders will bo reoolved at tha office Of the undersigned until NOON of MONDAY, the 9th of April, for the works cf the above con' Plans and specifications oan In aeon at the office of Mr T. G, Sindes, Surveyor, Hamilton, or »t the offlco of the underslgntd. The lowest or any tender not nooesaarlli ""^Signed) STEWARr & HUNTER. Civil Kngineers. Bhortland-street, Auckland, Maroh 17.1883. r>p O CAKPKJSTEKS, Tendera will ba racelved until WEDNESDAY the 81st lnetant. at noon, for labour only tl Buildings In Wellesloy-street. Partieularsat BUOHANA 1 . Welleiley-Btreet Kast.



Tenders. _ « KATAPCT, NOTiTIIERN WaTkOA. FOR SALE BY TENDER. Tho undersigned will receivo Tenders up to tho 20th ot March for tho purchase of tho follow ing:— THE LEASEHOLD at present occupied by MESSRS 15. DOWNING &; CO., consisting of 125 ACRES, having a large frontngo on tho Wairoa River, with STORE and OUT-BUILDINGS, imita'ole for an Extensive Business, and with a Comfortablo DWELLING HOUSE. Tho Property is held under n arrears' letisi!, With Tho wholo of tho comparatively Now and Well- Assorted STOCK of DRAPERY CLOTHING MANCHESTER AND FANCY GOODS GROCERIES AND OILMEN'S STORES IRONMONGERY SADDLERY WINES, BEERS, AND SPIRITS TOBACCO AND CIGARS And GENERAL SUNDRIES, adapted for the Trade of a Gum District, now being profitably worked by numerous diggers. The Gumflelds, consisting of over 0000 Acres, are hold under Lease from tho Crown, and for several long T ermß, will bo Transferred to the Highest Tondorcr for tho Stocit and Property, Parties with tho requisite capital, desirous of obtaining a Splendid Bnsiness Start, could hardly have a better opportunity. Comploto Stock Lists can bo seen at the office I of Messrs L. D. Nathan and Co., where all further particulars can bo ascertained. N. ALFRED NATHAN,) J. M. SHERA, Trustees, ARTHUR HEATHER, j fos ?&£»& fj- OR SALE, WITHIMMEOIATK POS » SKaaluN.averydcitrableimproved Farm f>f 10 Aores.of first-rate quality with comfortable House and Oiutmild'ngs, in the ri3iog Distrlot Of rukekohe-ono of the choicest spots In the Distrlot.—Anply to J. M. & J. Mowbrsy, Land Agenta. 42. Qqeen-strc3t. npO FIREWOUD DEALERS*. FOR SALE, SIXTY ACRES of HEAVY MIXED HUSH, at tho Groat Barrier. Title, Crown Grant.— Apply toPULHAM, BANNATYNE, & Co., Lfino Merchants, Custom House-street West. gjiOß SALK, within five minutes' walk J? Of Union Bank, comfortable four-roomed House in good order.—H. Partlngton, Houue and Land Agent. BUILDING ALLOTMENTS, Mount Kden, f.'om CO lo 200 feet frontace, 200 feet dtop, onoap.-B. Partlngton. |/iOR SALE, Kybcr Pasp, a comfortablo JP 6-rcomrd Houoo. allotment 60 x 200; good poßltlon. —II I'artiiißtoD, Bouse and land A gent, atlohpnry'a Buildings. s.'i(jß SALtf, 3 acres Land, 5 minutes' V wnlkfrom ldlorallo Station; larco front sue, geed Imildlug site.—Apply R, 1). Watt. KIICTSIIf. F^OR SALE (cheap), in Montague-street, a two-roomed Cottage andlargo allotment, 31x120.-Apply S. Berry, Montague-street, Ipr OUSES FOk BALl—Seafield View, Alt Krown-smot. Honaonby, Park Rosd, Rurlelßh-Btrciit, on vry ensy termp.—H. Pjt iDgton, titlchbary'u Buildings. Tjl'dß !3ALd", Handsome Villa Resldon©?, Sj earner allotment; house contains 5 rooms, with detaolv.d spate bedroom, bathroom, bool lory, wnshhouse, gus laid In, two tanks, Sen., &o. Tha wholo Is In fir^tcla°s order, and in very doblrab o pisltion, eitnatert at top of S\ Jtfarj'a R(n<i, noar Throe Lamps, Poosonby. Must be told at on CD, as owner is leaving tho Distript.— D F. iiivanß, Rotate Agent, Cjueen-stroot. (73i) tjMJii IMMEUIaTK SALK, one of the B. best Hotels in tho Province, returning ovor £80 per week.—For particulars apply to !3. Bright, Native and Walkato Lanii Agont and Auctioneer, Cambridgo._ (ttj ORTHCOTE.-For Sale,"a 4-roomed J_H| Uouso with large allotmont, b»ok ot Mine Hall's, aud only 20 minutes' wallc from Suae.r Works. Immediate posk jion.—For partlculgr?, fco.. Apply J. Ryan. Ksriinsahtpe Roafl. BICYCLES! BICY LES ! TR].^ CYCLICS 1 Twenty-sight just raoolvefl. bast m»*ea for Cash, or Daferrea Payments prica Ironi £12 10s,—W. C. ieunca, QuiOll- BtltQt. ■ •tnOR SALE, a First-class General Pusi iu ness at tho Thames; good reasons for clearing out. Terms easy.—For full particulars, apply 230, Box Post-oflloe, Auckland. "ij^uK SAvE, 4000 Puriri Posts. at J. low rr c-b, aleo wuie inferior oneii at Sd eaoh.—"am whlta, ffencnr flore-street. Q U X E L FOR SA L Jt". Tho LKASK and GOOD-WILL of a Flißk o!ass Hotel. ' ir'arttoulsrs on epplln&tlon. L. D. WATHAN fe CO. "jjiOß SAIiV, a Quantity ot Mlnton s C Tiles, suitable for butcher's Bhop—Bame pattern as in Messrs' Heliaby's shop, Bhortlant'l- Btreet.— A pply toKPcrter tudCo.,Qaaen-eitree^ OILLIARD TABLE FOR SALE.-.Mia Ij> X. Johnson, Paraell, has one of Thurßton'B boat to ba nold cheap, wlih bills, marking boards, aas flttings, &c, complete. Xa bi> seam at WindsorOistle_Hotel. ■__-_ arOR IMMBDI ATE PALE, Comtortable E" Klevon-roomed Hotfsjat l"onsdnby» ■« ith green-house, out-house, four fire olaoei, and water laid on. Price, only £550. Also la same locality. House of Six Rooms, will verandah, out-hooße. wator laid on, &o. Pried, £350.—App'y W. Wayto. Land Agent. At Lowsst Ui.&sxi! RATsa i Sasin, Pitch, an'i I'm Serosent, Palnt.and U<Ta OUg tihamplon's, Booti'a, «v Htnter'« UantiiKi White liead, in woo;? ftiunla Metal and iN alls large Btook of Canvas, v&floa» brinat Wire Rope, from U inch to i Inch Solt Rope, Hem?, »nd MsnlUn Kopo. all clcoa f&tsa» Windlass (wood}, KrilU, *aa Pn!U J.UBlnirß, from 111 nws id ID lbs ravßinn, (raro t Inob tq I Inch, UnUa and Fiah Oil, D. U MoK"8iS2!I» FOKT-STHJ3KT. aMDh is. im V> E lib E V U X HV U 8 11,I 1, TAUtJANGi, NKW ZEALAND. Snltes of Rooms, Batbs, Piano. Stabler. Coaoll leaveß datly lor Hot Likkes and lerraceii. Charges Modrkatf. . j. boukll, Proprietor, _ UUfJSBIOiS OOKKt/GAXiSO EAIItSSI BPAS X E E HAS WR S&SiB a samba* Ol Joe abOTO, wlllt 3?ap roatSy (or sisi, tSt and ÜBvrardg, • At his Si?am Woseg. VioToaiA-Biessii, ts Silt Shaji WittiJfiißS-ataBBS. li»r«e aiiiusuiiei; 05 Spf-Uss. Siaains'. mil IJswa. pless alfrnys in itoolc. Veuiflfi!? hon canred at saottsst sasee, MaaufsoMuw of Lead and Oomjio Plbii. &. <jhol«i «»!eatloa of OiwadeUMs, So,, «i bill Ws!lßs'ej;-jK«>;* chop. t>;>iscW3r nr>te:* *IM jlwc^i raesJvsj his srtjnipi oSfaaiattU, Eileeassi! i: [w op t-?»Kf Bsia ■ftkttaitvß* as? eua taPßoven* Jjsad THREE 80083 ABOVE "STAB" OFFICB. MERCHANTS ACCOUNT BOOKS, . BAKBRB BPKOIAI. BXJLSD OAY BOOKS. » Bibles Prayer, and Hymn Booka BAND AND OHOIRMUBIO 800 KB



iUxcursions. "pAILf AY BAND. EXCURSION TO KAWAU, Tho p.s. lONA will sail from Quoon-stree Wharf for Kawao on GOOD FRIDAY (MAKCH 23RD), AT 3 A M. Tho Railway Band tii'l accompany tho ;Kz- UIBIOD. Fabhs : Oi Binßlo, 7s Gd Double. Children under 12 half-price, Tlokota to ba had of Membora of tho Baud only. J. J. MDRPHY. Secretary Railway Band. Aquatics. AUCKLAND ANNUAL EEGATTA, ■ TO I?E lIELD TUESDAY, JANUARY 29TH, ISB4. CHAMPION TRADING? RACE (for Brigan tines, Schooners, and Ketches, 50 tons register and upwards). First prize, £150, Cup, and Champion Flag. Second prize, £50. YACHTS (8 tons and upwards). First prize, £50 and Cup. CHAS. C. DACRE, Hon. Sec. pONSONBY EEGATTA. EASTER MONDAY, MARCH 26, 1883. Entries for the irorthcsmlng Regatta on < Kaatcr Monday will be received at theiCiub Hoom, Ponsonby Club Hotel, on WBDNRS DAST nest, tho 2Ut Inat., Irom 8 to 10 p.m. D. F. EVANS. Hon. Eec. ■pONSONBY REGATTh. ON EASTER MONDAY, March 2G, 1883. FLAGSHIP: S.S. WELLINGTON. Patron: His Worship the Mayor of Auckland. President : Thomas Peacock, Esq., M.H.R. Vice-presidents : A. Boardman, Esq. W. Swanson, Esq., M.H.R J,A.Tole,Esq., M.H.R, Captain J.H.R.Harrison Committee : Messrs J, Cunningham, J. Dacre, F. Jaggcr, B. Gilmer, A. Linabury, F. H. Lewisson, O. Langsford, T. T. Macefield, J. B. Morpeth, H,, D. Morpeth, Lionel Phillips, J. Stodart, G.. Smith, W.Stanford, C.Wamutt,J."Waymouth, i and Captain Favquhar. Umpire : James Stodart, Esq. Starter: Captain W. Farquhar. Hon. Treasurer: Mr W. F. Jones. Hon. Secretary : Mr D. F. Evans. PROGRAMME: Ist Race, 9.30 a.m.-EIRST-CLASS YACHTS, of 7 tons and over. First prize. Silver Cup (presented by Me:srs Partridge and ■ WoollamB) and Aneroid (presented by Messrs L. D. Nathan and Co.) Course: From south side of Flagship, round south side of Muretai's moorings; round chequored buoy in Rangitoto Chan nel, back round Muretai's moorings, round mark boat off Kauri Point; twice round, finishing south side of Flagship. 2nd Race, 10 a;ni.-AMATEUR SCULLERS. Prize. " Now Zealand Herald" Silver Cup (presented by Messrs Wilsons andHortou). Course: About two miles, with one turn, to be fixed on the Flagship. 3rd Race, 10.30 a.m.-YACHTS. AND SAILING BOATS, i tons, and not exceeding 7 tons), decked or half-decked). First prize, Sil ver Cup (presented by _Mr S. Coombes) and £3 added; second prize, £2. Courco: Same as first race. 4th Race, 11 a.m.-FOUF-OARED GIGS (no outriggers) open to all comers. Prize, £10. Course: Same as eocond race. sth Race, 11.15 a.m.-YACHTS AND SAILING BOATS, deoked or half decked, under. i tons. First prize, Silver Cup (presented ■ by Mr F. H. Lewisson) and S3 added; second prize, £2. Course: From south side of Flagship round red buoy inside North Head, round Muretai moorings: round mark boat off Kauri Point, twice round, finishing south side of Flagship. 6th Race, 12 noon.-FOUR-OARED GIGS (no outriggers), the property of any recognised Rowing Club, rowed by amateurs, mem bers of tho same, under 21 years of age. Prize, trophies valued at £6. Course: Same as second race. 7th Race, 12.30 p.m.-SECOND-CLASS OPEN SADLING BOATS (as per rule 26). First prize, Evening Star Cup, presented by Mr H.Brett, and £2 added; second prize, £3. Course: Same as No. 5. Bth Race, 1' p.m.—FOUR-OARED GIGS (no out riggcis). the property of any recognised Rowing Club, rowed by amateurs, mem bers of tho same. Prize, trophies valued : - at £10. Course samo as No. 2. 9th Race, 1.15 p.m. —THIRD-CLASS OPEN BOATS (as perrule2o). First prize, Silver Cup (presented by Mr H. Kohn); second prize, £2. Course: From south side of Flagship round red buoy insido North Head, round Muretai moorings, thence round mark-boat off Kauri Point, thence round buoy off Railway Wharf; finishing south side of Flagship. 10th Race. 1.30 p.m.-FOUR-OARED GIGS (no outriggers), rowed by Amateurs who have never won a raoo. Prize, iSO. Couree: Same as No. 2. Hth Race. 1.15 p.m.—ROB ROY CANOES. First prize. Eider Down Smoking Jacket, presented by New Zealand Clothing Fac tory; second prize, £1. Course to be fixed on Flagship. 12th Race, 2 p.m.-OPEN SAILING BOATS (not exoeeding 13 feet loverall). First prize, Silver Tankard, presented by Messrs Morrin and Co., and £2 added; second prize. £1. Course: Samo as No. 5, but only once round. 13th Race, 2.15 p.m. — DINGIES (not exceed ing 12 feet overall, no outriggers or sliding-seats), rowed by Boys under 1G years old. First prize, Silver Cup, presented by Messrs E. Porter and Co., and £1 added; second prize, £1. Course: To be fixed oa Flagship. ' 14th Race, 2.30 p.m.-MERCHANT VESSELS' AND STEAMERS"FOUR-OARED GIGS. First-prize, £fi; second prize, £2. Course: To be fixed on Flagship. 15th Race. 3 p.m. —LADIES" RACE (Pair oared, with Coxwain). First prize, two Silk Dresses, presented by Mr A. Linabury, value £5 5s each; second prize, two Silk Dresses, presented by Mr W. Rattray, value £2 2s Gd eacb. Course: To be fixed on Flagship. 16th Race, 3.30 p.m.-TUBS. Prize, £1. 17th Race, i p.m.-MARRIED MEN'S RACE (Pair-oarod (no outriggers), and in boats othor than property of any Rowing Ciub; no Coxswains), for bona fide residents of Ponsonby. Prizes, Hats presented by Messrs Cooper and Armitage. Course: About a mile: to be fixed on Flagship. 18th Race, 1.20 p.m.-DUCK HUNT. Prize, £1. It has been decided by the Committee that tho Rowing Races, Nos. 2, G, 8, and 10, aro to bo rowed in accordanco with the published rules of the Auckland Rowing Association. N.B.—Model Yachts : In consequence of tho long programme, this event will take place on first Saturday afternoon after tho Regatta. Entries will bo received at tho Club Room, Ponsonby Club Hotel, on WEDNESDAY, 21st March, from 8 to 10 p.m. All entries received subject to tho Ponsonby Regatta Club Regulations. Entrance Fee, 5 per cent, on value of First Prize. D. F. EVANS, ' Hon. Sec. _ Educational. The Art.o? {Singing, I ROYAL ra3B§i&|g? 0F MUSIC< • ACADEMY fcjS^sL^Vl-* LONDOIt. : m GORDON GOOCH (Broniffl . IYJ. an d Silver Medallist and i Associate) having studied Ten : Terms In this Royal and National i Institution, is, In the opinion or i the several Professors with whom ! he was placed, duly, analifled to ! teaoh Singing. - (Signed), G. A, I Maofabbln, Mub. Doo, Cam i br!dge.-187S. ! ' - iO! """" In reference to above, Mr. Goooh la prepared to receive names of Private Powra for Binoino ahd Voiok Production at hla Private Boaldenoe. Albkot Park All Tuition resumed TUESDAY, January 30th. MR. F. B. WOODHAM, TICAOHEB OF. HIS PIANO*ORTE aud HAEMONIUM. Addbess dark of Mb. A. EaDY, ' Auckland Muslo Warehouse, Qneon-st,



Amusements ABBOTTS OFEKA HOUSE. SATURDAY NPXT, MAUCII 21. Mi^s Eloisb Juno AND HBR DRAMATIC COMBINATION.' liectnrf;?. T E C T U It E S, TO-NIGKtT'tI'-NIGHT! THE HON. C. H. BIIOMBY Wnx Deliver his Celebrated Lectures "THE ENGLISH IN IRKLAND," ON MONDAY ana TUESDAY, 19th and 20tH Inst..' At Lome-street Hall. Doors open at 7.30 p.m., commence at 8. Admission to Hall, 2s; ditto Gallery, Is. Tickets for gale at the Principal Booksellers. Sporani?. AUCKLAND AUTUMN "OACE TV/IT EBTING. -S.«j JLvJL APKIL 2XST AND 23KD, A Company win bo fennna on the above Moot lag, oomprisfiii?-!Ui Horses entered In NINK IJIHMfERKNT HACKS, extending over the twodays, 5,000 INVESTORS @ £1 EACH. About 150 PRIZES from £10 to £500/ This most liberal Programme Bhonld commend itself to all Sporting Men, tS" Application {or shares ard farther details bt letter evjx, enclosing two stamps, with exohanße on ohoqu"s. or by money order, bjnis notes, or drafts. Registered letters or telegrams will NOT on any account be receivod. If bank notoa are sent, please nee two envelcpsr, tmo sealed and placed inside the other, P.O. Orders preferred when prcoursbls. ADOUHB3- AD A M BEDE, Oaro of H. N. Abbott, Box No. 2, Post Office, AUCKLAND. RIENT'S ADELAIDE CUP COST. SULTATION.-Ean 21th May. 2000 Members at £1 each. £800. filCO £209, Starters £100, Non-sturfcers £200. Application by letter, " ORIENT." care of W, Sinclair, Kastorn Aroade, MelbJurno. Registered) WILL CLOSE 23rd ( Roptlstorod Letters > akch. -j Letters Accepted.) (.Accepted, Ohkistchukch Races, MARCH 20, 188?. 4,000 MEMBERS AT 10/- EACH. Each Ticket baa Six (6) chancoa and can Win Six (C) Prizes. 122 + P R I Z E S + 122 Autumn Handicap— 31 Pksformess. Cash Prizes. First 400 2at 100 .„„ 200 Second _.. 200 2Rt 60 .... 100 Third- 100 iai 25 _„ 100 Starters (Divided) . 150 20 at 10 „_ SCO Non-3taitars (Divldeu).. 250 60 at 5 300 igtioo em BY LETTBR ONLY, with TWO Siamps fn olosed for raplica. Ccßntrr Cheqnai mnflt hive OriE BHILLKN& Kxnhansio added, unft fihonld fee certifled to fey Bask ub "oorraot,™ Bank Notes anrt P,<>. fr,-<»ra can be sent, but P.O. Ordeis preferred, for ia tho ovontot loss, are traceable, "Ada Mantua," Care Mb. ABRAHAM, Box SSI, Post Office! DUNKDIS. Jji I N A I N OT I O Ei FIDSLIXY COMPANY'S £1,500 ON THE CHEISTCHURCH AUTUMN MEETING. R&CK, March 26.-CLO3E aboat March 22. 34 Nominations and 50 N.Z, Bonds. GRE4.T AUTUMN HANDICAP. 31 Nominations. Fits'-....... . am Second .._..„. 200 Tnlrd _ _, 100 All others divided (about £13 each)..... v 300 No. 31. Amount ....iIWO 50 CASH BONfIS. 10 Bonds at £20 onoh __ fi2oo 20 Bond aat 810 each „ _ 209 20 Bonds at £5 each 101 Total of £0 Bonds .......... Hm The total number of Prizaa Is 81, and the total amount ot the itvn-.it Is £\.,t: o There will be Fonr Separate Drawings to Kaoh Ticket, v.'z.:—One Drawing for the 31 Horses, and Threo Seperate Drawings for the: 60 Bonds. Programmoß-£i eaoh, ar.d two 24, ctiimpn* Cheaues (with la. ezebarge) to ba parable to a No.—, or to Bearer, e.o Orders payab'e ta Fidelity Co. only. If Half Notes, send by aspirate Pobib. No heglotered Leiterß or Tata" grams accepted. ADDRKB3 osly io " fidelity Company, cara ot Alfred A. Camaron'a Box No 851. Unnedin." . Musical. ' . Thurmek JPianos (Manuf actureii Specially tor the Climate ot Australia and New Zealand), THE THURMEE PIANO * Is Overstrung (doublo oblique). Fall Compass Triohord throughout, with Full Iron Frame and Burnished Metal Pin Plate Iho Tone Is Rich and Fall, and tho Patent Check Aotlon producoa a uniformly quick, delicate, and (nolle tonrh. The caeca ate of mo^t Elegant Design and Workmanship, and tne materials are all ol tha Very Beet Description, THE THUBMEB PIANO Surpasses any thine hitherto produced In solidity of construction, durability, elegance ot design, qniotmess of touch, and Brilliancy of Tone, and. above all in Its extremelr MOD HHATE PnlCB and it oniv requires to bo anown to at once take in New Z»al»mi the high position it alroady ocoupiea In Australia, SINGLTE IHSTBUMENTS AT TRADE PRICE . c JLV Vy A L X E It; eOE,E ■ STiJKBX (Between Fort and Oubtomhousc-sireets). SOLK AGBNI FOa AUCKLAND. Smith American Okga^s, ONLY GOLD MEDAL MKLBODRHE BxnauiioN. 33 Different Stylo*, lit priocs ranglne Crom IS Guiceas upworde. No other Reed Owana cas oompsro wilh ttia SMITH AMEKIGAN OKGANS IN PRICK OH QUALirX. SINGLH! IKSTK'JkaNTa AT THADK PiilcE?. THE SMITH AMERICAS ORGAKS Ara of Splendid Wofktnanfhlp and Artiat.lo Dsalßn. and poawsß Uiifcqttslied Ssrootneea ot Tone, oomblaed with Ojroat BrilHaacy and Power. Wo R* Waueb; GORK-STJRKEr (Between Cnstomhomo and Fort-streete) SOLS AGENT gQR AUCKLAND. ' «Q VICTORIA • STKEEX, AUCltt KjQjy LAND (fi doors Rbove Albert-s.reot). T. E. CAUTEB, WHOLESALE AND RBTAtu PIOTUBE FRAMS MANUFACrURKJR. Importer of Mouldlnsts. Glass. Pictures, Scraps,' and Mnslcil Instruments. TEACHER Of tho Pianoforte Violin, &c. For Terms ana Tcstimonlata, bob Brett'a Almanac Advertisement, pnge 87, and post tiea on application. Toner and Repaibeb of Musical inbtbcmekw,