The Auckland Evening Star.

VOL. XVIIL-No. 3,880

AUCKLAND. N.Z.. FRIDAY, J A NUAK_ 19. 1883,

(Published Daily) • ;

PRICE: -oN__ MNI



Shipping. pACIFIO MAIL -XEAMSHIP CO. .-TROUGH THE UNITED STATUS OF AMERICA, VIA HONOLULU. TO GSffiAT BRITAIN. ootle' Postal Contraot with tho Governments ot New Zealand add New South Wales. Passengers booked through to Liverpool, London, or Paris, via the groat Overland Roads of America and the Steamers of the Atlantic lines from New York, " "" Date of Date of -all _».__» Sailing for Ing for ..tewuer. ■ ions, &ya g oy , am * Fran- clsoo. - 3,21X1 Feb. 5 | March 17 nit.of Now-oris 3.100 Maroh B April 24 Zaala-dia 3,200 April 1 Jan. 80 OHyof Sydngy- 3.100 April SO 1 Feb. 27 ' "" . faßba. nn^elmt. .. - - ««auanpwards siperaxe .. — — ■_ **"' *"_ Fi_-trfllassto3anFranolsoo„ fllO Btflorage .. ' - - - **> Through Clabin Paasenaora are permitted to !_y ovar at Honolulu, or any of the oitios of the Halted States, not to exceed Bis ruoaths. SOUTHERN PACIFIC ROUTE. Passengers to aud from Europe may, without s-OTiu cost, aval) thomselvos of tho Southern paoij. io Railroad and its oonnootlonß, thereby .voiding tha winter oold of tho Northern Routo: snd for an additional ooat ot 821 may go to Now Oiloan. and thonoe through the Southern States toKo°ShlPPln_ Orders will be Issued after _ p.m. an Jha day before the sailing of steamer, tor Bon Fra.olaoo. _...'"..«_ For freight rate* and all other Information plTto 4HO-.T. GAMBLE, . Auent. Lower Quoen-Htre*- UNION STEAMSHIP COMPANY OF NEW i ' t-_2- _ ZKALAND (LIMTBD). ■| _---5---»^4 Time Tablh— i': January, 1833. If OR TAKAN/KI, NELSON. PIOTON. WKL< \ LINGTON, LYTTELTON, AND WKBT \ COAST POKT3 (FROM MANUKA-). ."' Steamer. Date of SaUl__, Latest Train. Hawba Tuesday, 53,8 a.m. 7.15 a.n_ Taiaroa I'u; _day, 30,11 a.m. 9 a.m. I I F-RGISUORNK, NAPIKH, WELLINGTON. LYTTELTON, POST CHALMERS, AND BLUFF (raoM AnogLANP), Manapouri I Thursday, 25, noon I — Ta Anau | Thnra.ay. F.l, coon I — TOR MELBOURNE, VIA SOUTH. Manapoori* I Thursday. 86. noon I — Ta Anau Thursday. F.l, noon I — 'Calling at Hobart. "~~~~~~ FOR SYDNEY. ~ ROTOMAHANA I Tuoaday, 23.5 p.m. I — FOR KUSHKLL AND KAWAKAWA Roto_uh-na I Tuesday. 23, 5 p.m. I - IfO-f GISBORNE NAPItCR, AND WEL LINGTON. __ S . CTH. CRQ33 I Tuesday, 30. 6 p.m. | — _ V. gOK LEVUKA AND SUVA. \ ROTORUA I Wednes.F.7,sp.m. | - \ • (Cargo till noon). / tsr cargo must bs Booked and alongside TWO / ! HOURS .afore advertised tima of departure, / ftaswge Hofcew man* be taken at .ha Gent / Daring January and February Return Tlokets ■' will belßaued over the Company's New Zealand lines, and to and frotn Australia, at ppaoially Kelnoea Rates, available for return until 31st Maroh, 1833. _ n.-land Branch, Fort-Btree-. IjjjtfL: Wa'HAia TO LONDON. :iS^i__r3» xke following steamship* ne "■'--- IK-!*.-to the Orlf.ot Steam Navigation Com "^jrasy"'<l_l__«ed) andtbe FadDo Steam Navlera- Hon Company. wiU leave SYDNEY at the u.-armsniioned flatus for MELBOURNE. iDKOAIDE. aud LONDON, via Bue_ Canal a.dNaplcs. , Steamer. IReg.Ton'gel Date. SORATAi... | 4.100 I February!.! CUZCO.._,_. I ■ 3 600 I tfebruaryl7 LIGURIA _| 4.5 CD Maroh 3 OBPHALONIA... _/00 Maroh 17 IBi-H.A.-... I 4.000 I March3l . Aad the earvlott «_1 be malntamea ny sue oo__l'.g staair.Br. at intervals of a Fortnight, s.i_ _. to Loudon, 1. to 70 guineas; Canal --88. SS. P^rssiß backed through to London, __s___S-_s ca« bock from Auckland at a tiir. uzh rate to cover Intercolonial fare and to s-tmre speolal advantages. , ' Ualooa passengers are allowed to break their journey. . . . __a__ga_ from Loadou can be granted In Auokland, . _ For plans and full particulars, apply, in Lon- aon, to F. Green as Co,, and Anderson, Ander au S: Co,, Joint Managers cf the L'.nei or to the Agent. In Auokland UNION STEAMSHIP CO. OF N.S, (HtJissD). Oueen-itreet. a^Q'TBAHI 'AX! LONDON, PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, The Company. Steamships (under contract with the Victorian Govajument for the con. royance of Hor MaleaTy's Molls) will be " despatched for Plymouth and London aa under a*..__,___. i Leave Loave Steamer. | S y d ney. Melbonrnß CLYDE- .. *\ 2 .. Jan. 28 Feb.l INOO3_ .. la ..i Feb. 9 Fob. 15 SIAM _ .. I S .. Feb. 23 Maroh 1 NIZAM.. .. IB- ..I Mar.9 Maroh 16 PARKAMATTA fO ..Mar. 23 Maroh 29 AUSTRALIA I & ..I April 8 April 12 BUANNOM .. I> ..I April 18 April 21 ROSETTA ... .. May 2 May 8 Ratea ot passage money to Plymouth or Lon don I 1170 first, and £15 B eoond-olasa. Italian porta l Bti first; and MO seoond-olass. Passen gers booking at Auoklaad aooure speolal advan- For further partloulars respecting passage money and freight apply to CRUICKSHANK ft CO. Agents. 18, Queen-street. Auokland. j-%Ts.s- «*B V' (Captain Hopkins). For Wade-Friday, 12.30 noon - Leave Wade—Saturday, 3.30 p.m, \ Leave Puhoi—Thursday, 1 p.m. Ams^ CI TEAM A'O THE HOT Jisl*ife?.K-> SPRINGS, MAHCRANGI, aaaBSB7M.ITAKANA. KAWAU, A«» OMAHA. The s.B. ROBK C..SKY. At at Lloyd'A W. Somervllle, Master. HOT BPRINQS—Kvery Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday, at 11 a.m. returning on Wed nesday, Friday, and Monday. MAHURANGI— .very Thursday and Satur ■ day, at 11 a.m., returning on Friday and Monday. LNAlEvery Tuesday, at 11 0.m., re- OMAHA / turning on Wednesday. No Cargo received within halt-an-hour ot advertised time of sailing. No Paroels ar Ucc.-ls taken without shipping BOSS, On and after Ist December, Freight must be prepaid on all parcels, -nr fr_lah> or nan. Ac» a_ ply to HENDBRSON ft MACFARLANE, Asents, "^ MA N U KA U. TIME-TABLE-JAN ARY, 1883. Leave Onehunga: Leave Waiuku I Jan. Jan. 19—Friday, 3 p.m. 20-Saturday, 8 a.m, 22-Monday, 5 p.m. 23-Tuesday, 10 a.m. 21-Wed., 7 a.m. 21—Wed., 11.30 a.m. . 25-Thursday, 7.45 a.m. 25—Thursday, 12 noon 27—Saturday, 8.30 a.m. 27—Saturday, 1 p.m. 29-Monday, 9 a.m. 29—Monday, 1.30 p.m. 31-Wed., 10.30 a.m. 31-Wed., 3 p.m. All Freights payable before delivery of goods. . J. BARR BROWN, ■ : Managing Director. <^|^« T. HELIE R' S. -___H&-r 7he p.s. TONGARIRO I?ave3 Queen-street Wbarf for the sbovo place every WEDNESDAY and SATURDAY, at 2 P cd., returntnc: at 5 p.m, Rstnrn Tlokot—Sixpence. Tea, Coffee, or Milk, and Bread and Butter suppUed on the Grounds at Slxpanoe per head. *-%_«&• OASSENGERS* UNE OF MMM&& -''- PACKETS TO NEW ZEA -I?^^^^ OWNBD Sy"m___3RSc ESHAW -BAYHJ;S. Sc CO., U, lAaaeahaU-atreeli, London, :_:. 3"e_ _ a line 0- Bhlps are regular tradera 0 ail the principal porta In New Sealand. They are dipper ships, classed Al at Uoydfl", and oom. E-anfled by a-perlonoefi aiaaSers. The bill ef fare la most substantial, and of the beat quality, and the accommodation roomy and.convenient, The undersigned are empowered to grant pas (-sea from London to-New Zealfind, payment fos wMeh have been guaranteed .la the colony, Return abip. ta London aieo leave Bl almoa) t-gular Interval-, roll particulars on applies Hon to ; __, a. NATHAN & CO., ) . OWEN ft GRAHAM, \ AgSntl iORUIOKSHANK US 00, »



j Shipping. j t^A. S',EAM TO rT-HAMES, \_^T_v!!S____s_k ' Connecting with irmm&aEr river sveammrs roB OHINKMU-7 WAITEKAUttI. WAIHr, TE AROHA C9_.DFI.LI-.. MORtHNSVILLE. wai toa pl a .. s, a\d gi - ant & foster's shittlembm'. Time Table. S. S, R 0 T O M A H A _. A IKD P.S. ENTERPRISE NO, 2 FROM AUCKLAND t I ROTOMAHANA. I KNTiUIPMSE. Friday I — 16 p.m. Saturday Lald-np for In- — I spBOtiOU I FROM THAMES: I UOTuMAHANA. I Ki-JTBUFRISE. faturdny [lald-np for iu-lip.m. I speoiion No cargo rocolvol for Rotomahana wltlila balf-an-hour of advertised time of leavin., _sc. r_ sponsible lot (.hipping, carry u>._:,\»_ ate ' •s_.k_i.__j live srtaslc FKAHER Ss TINNK, Agentß, , ai^jte^ TSTORTiIBRN STKAMSKIf -^PS^i-- COMPANY (LIMITKOf. TIMK.TASLSJ-JANIJARY. Weaths* sad nthc. olroomatauoc3 iie__iU-l_*.i FROM QUEKN-STREKT WHARF. JOB TAURANOA AND BAY OV PLENTY POJV_ _, BTBJA-tBB. I DATg OV -AI__I»0, Glenelg • Monday, 22,5 p.m. Glenelg Thursday, 25.5 p.m. Wellington Tuesday, 30,5 p.m. Conneota at Tauranga for Opo- Staffa . Slkl and Bay cf Plenty PorJ. evßry Tuesday. FOR RUSSKLL, WHANGAROA, AND MAN- GONUI. Wellington I Monday, 22, 5.30 p.m. Glenelg | Tuesday, 30, 5,30 p.m. rOR WHANGARM AN-> WHANGAREI HSAD3. (Carrying parsengers and cargo for Waipu). Argyle I Every Tnosday and Friday, at I 5 p.m. t TOR MANGAPAI. tligyle I Every Tuesday, at 5p m I-R MKROURY BAY, Douglas I Kvery Monday, at _p tn ~ ■ TOR MAH-AWAI. Donglaß l Kvery Thursday, at.pm FROM MANUKAU. FOB WAITABA. '■ Maogrf ..or I Saturday, 20, B p.m. fOS OPUNAKB AND WANGANtH. Rowena I Monday. 22,10 a.m. -OR HOKIAHQA. Rowena | Tuesday. 30,1 p.m. _f_* Cargo must be booked and 010 _ _ _lde on* tour before ad. ertissd tlma of dopa. tura. Passage tickets muLi ba taken at She Oo^ .an.- Offl. a. No. 67. Quean-street, Auckland. Return Tloketa at speolally Roduoed Ratea will be l_B_ed during January, and F-bruary, avallablo for return ontil Maroh 31,188.. A. AICGRKUOK, * Mficaslng DU'ed... gßriS^ IS 1 ° X WAITARA.—The S_sJse£ " Northern Steamship Co.'a s.s. s*^"B**/MAOUREGOR will loave tho One hunga Wharf aa above (weather and other o' •■ oumstanoea permitting) TO-MORROW (Satnr day), 2-th January, at 3 p.m.—A. MoGasaou, Managing Director N.S.S. Co. Sa&fc^ IJIOR OPCNAKE AND WS^S* P WANGANUI -Tho s_. RO WENA W jjj leova Onehunga wharf as above (weather and other olron instances permiit__g) on MONDAY, Jann*ry __, at 10 a.m.—A. McGkhqob, Managing Direotor N.B,S, 00. i',k_f.^ k b. COROMANDEL. __. ».3_( captain W. D. Hargrave. TIMB-TABLB, Leaves Auckland i leaves Coromandoi I — Pa> urday, .0.2 p.m. Monday, 23,2 p.ir- Tuesday, 23.2 p.m Wodni day. 2*, 2 p.m. Thursday, ?5, 2 p.m. Frid.y, ii, 3 p.m, Saturday, 27.2 p.m. Weather and other olroumstano_s permitting. Not responsible in shipping, oarryiag. or d!t shaming Uva stook. No cargo received withoutshlpplng rots, and within half an hour of advertla._ time of departure. All paroels must be prepaid on board. A. H. H. SWINDLEY. Manag _?, Ai«KA 'H°" T *S»^* QPRINGS. The B.s. IO N A Will leave Queen-street Wharf (weather and other circumstances permitting) EVERY SATURDAY, AT 2 P.M., Returning from Waiwera every MONDAY, a 6.30 a.m. Return Tickets .... .« 10s A. MCGREGOR. Managing Director N.S.S. Co. _*_sv mtf_ NEW ZEALAND ■gBsiSW J. SHIPPING COMPANY'S _ ________a FO R LONDON DIRECT. Tho Iron Clipper Barquo, LOCH CRBE, 100 Al at Lloyd's, 791 tons register, John Jones, Master, now on her way from Lyttelton, will load as above, immediately following tho An tarea. THE NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING CO, (LIMITED), Agents. H7, Quoen-streot. /sa^Av rfiHE NEW ZEALAND JSSIS»K. J- SHIPPING CO.'S LINE. j!jy«e FOR NEW YORK DIRECT. The Al barque GRONSVAER, iB2 tons register, will bo despatched In January. For space and rates of freight, apply to THE NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING CO., Limited, Agents, 147, Queen-street. The Gronsvaer will be followed at regular Intervals by suitable first-olass vessels. jj&aT a^OR LONDON DIRECT. jj&£o3&bt Tho splendid olippor barquo _|»^r ANTAKES, 100 Al at Lloyd's, 821 tons register, A. Lewis commander, ia now loading for the above port, and, having the greater part of her cargo en gaged, will meet with quick despatch. For freight, &c, apply to OWEN & GRAHAM, Agent?. ij-OR PORT ALBERT JaggS^ Jl! (KAIPARA). sM_Kri--~i The Brigantine DARCY PRATT Will leave Queen-street Wharf aa above (carry ing cargo for other rivers if inducement offers) on SATURDAY, 20th instant. Freight, 15a per tan. COUPLAND & CO., Queen-street. xaeaiOß.. DR. KNIGHT, OF POHSONBY ROAD, Attflnds Daily et 11 a.?n. at Mr Gilbhrt's Chemist, Queer-treat, opposite Wyndbamst. EN DER SON'S SUPERIO R BAKING POWDER. INVICTA BRAND. MBDIOAL HALL, Opposite Three Lampa, Ponsanby, Auckland. BSIABU-BBD IB__, ! •»*■ R 2', UAnOSii), 30RGSON DSNTIBT ;- _K.'_».fj,r-.S'J??!w, aa__a-Dsaa. i.6Jfij''3_ SsErs'Jsiiai. <A tsstia tit K»2 twice ';M-.«.-._; G__. -io2e_a)c;_ai _i.n^--'j _-m. till g AMES C A T I R, DISPENSING AND FAMTLY CHEMIST (M_a-BEB Phaemaoeutioal Sooietv), HOBSON-STRBIIIT, oloao SO Wollinston-strMt. Auckland. N.Z I" ADIES Silk, Batin, and Cashmere J_J Dolmans, eto, all tailor cut, ooautlfully made, tastefully trimmed; lowest remunerative prices. —W. Petty, Ladles: Tailor, opposite Army and Naw Hotel /"^ EE AND POTI'EK, COACH BUILDERS, VDT Grey-street, Auckland.—N.B,: Iron-barb Shafts. Spokes, Felloes! Bin. 1 am and all kinda ot Hardwood, at Lowest Market Prloes; KIDNEY, PIM- KYE, & HOBAKT POTATOES. We have now tor sale about 60 tons of tho above* In lots to salt purchasers. HESKETH & AITKEN.



i Sawing Machines, braGKKs Hewing Machines, Slugerai Machines Binuor a iieclßlve Maohlnoa Slngera Decisive Maohlnes Singers Deolelvo Maohlneß gunners Deoislvts Machines Singer a Oaraslve Machines gjnogss Deolslve Maohluos gingort Dooi-lvo Maohlnoa § nß«rt> Decisive Maobineo Slngero aa( l Machines gingers Jrerwhelmia. Maoiiines .jiiihiiro Ovoi-wlielaiinc Maohlnoa ■ ■'■ Uvi.r'.vh.liiildS M;_-,!i!n<->_ Dingers Overwhelming Machines Slngore Ovorwholmtne M._._i.in«, Bulgers Overwhelming Machine, glngors o_fl.wli.lml.i_ ,vi .eliiues glugerfl Overwhelming Machines biiignr. victory for the Sinasr Machines Sluro-'b Vlotory Mschlneii Sliißor's Victory Machines Slug, re Vlotory Machines Singer1. Vlotory Machines Sins:or_ Vlotory Machines Singer. Victory Machines Bi-gor. Victory Machines Singor B Vlotory M_ci>__oa Singer. Vlotory Machln..! Singer _ Victory :-»__!_« a Singer _i At Chrlstohuroh iixlubltion. Machine.. Singer b xno atngor Machines Singer's Tha aiugar ?.. schines , Singer's Tho ginger Mnchlneo Singer c The Sin. or .vi&ctdnta Sliigor. 'i_._Si_R-r Machlno. Singer c The Singer _'(_c Mnea Singor. Tho-lngor. Maohln.a Blngart f- rfo uc ,; a Model. Machined Slng.rt j; wo Qoid i'odol., Moohinoa Slngafß t W o usiM Modr.:« .iaohinsg Singer* lwa .j^.,; ii.>ut~_ Machines 3 user a y wo a o id m 0 lulu Maohlnss Singor t ~.yf o GoU jstotlaitt Machiaoa gingers two Q o i(i Medals Machines S-naor. _jsotlns-r.il Competitor. MKohhnea Slngeru Tasting all Machines ginger_ juoillng all Maohlnoa Slngart iioattug all Mnohinea S ngert Beatmg all Maohlneß gtogerV) Bo_tlng all Mnchineß Singers Oorapotlwre M-.o_i_.c_ gju.-rt Competitors Machines Shigort Competitors Machines Singers Competitors Maohlnes blngera Competitors. Maohlnes Singer b Boating all Competition. Maohinea Slagsrt Always Koli_blo Machines __55___ Al warn* enable 5J s0"ne,> WEgor-B AiwoysKollftblo Maoh nes gngori Tho .-linger la M50^68 Sjngort r,, h(J 8 i nKer ia Maohlros Siogor. The _ ioK- r Is Mno!_in_s Slngert Tho Himpieat and :_Mt Machines Singer. ThQ eimplaat and Beat Maohlnes Slngert Thß 31nlI ,i es t sn d Heal Machines SPSS. Always Kellablo Machi.es | D_J_£ S ..lwais Reliable Manh ne. S ngert Always Kollablo Machines Singer . rhß »..,. ;. Maohlnes Singer's i_e____er Is Machines Singer's X xh« stajer Is Muohlnn !%£_- T_osf-ge?ls Singers T hß ginger | 8 Maohinee Singers ./hoßwgeriS _•*&** Singer's Tho a p na er is Machines sinsert Thosmgerls Machines SUigort Tho finger IB ««*»« £S The Singer Is Uneaualled &*ss_ Hlngcr. nniMiiin .i Maoaiiie. Singer', "r^ninld Maohlnes Sinser'B UnT Qa /ulfl Maohlnes Blngor'. U& oXuaHed Maohlnoa Singer. Ilnnonallad Maoiun.B S&S& uXualted j£»M«2 angert Unequalled Maohlnes Slugor'e tTnnnnulied Machine, i SSSSSS l UnoT-ald M-Mwg «2SS L l n o o(lu^ ed ,n tho VVor,d' SS_2 Singer's LarK't sale Maohlne. Singor'. Ij^r^i„t -m_ Maohlnei .ingert lj,J^'-;i*, e Maohlnoa singefß Moohlnea Slnger't *12-_L?-___ Maohlnes Sln-er'B rSo__t^__ Machines SS"^ WrgeßtS-le M^|?» s!ngert, a , *n*^,™ orld- Maohlnes Siager's Z^ d ß P*'J\?? B „v Machine, Slnger-e 28„ 8AS""^ B y Meol___ a 3 Singer's Ti?' £. Maohti.es Singer's 2, o6cV.-7) Vs?i_v Maohlnea _lnger'_ HH.lf,.^s?_S,fc Maoiitnw Sln-or's 2,s, GdpS e/ n^w_J,ir Maohlneß Slnger'B 2i «_ bI-LJwSSh -ftwhlne. Slnger-c 2s 6d P°r Weok Maohlnoa Singor's n „"T,_. Moohlnea alngor's B-.AHOS. Machine. Singor'o 2fli, Qnoen-Btree; Msoolei s Bluster s hi, Qneon-atreot Stoojitao. Singerb 281. ijuoen-otroot Maoiined Hinger's 261. Ouoen-street .Maahines HliiKer£ jtjs, yno'in-atreet Maohlnes Slr.ii.iV asi, Quooii-tt-o-t -*-.ic'^-r.- Si-KS'r't S«l.(Juoon_tro_i 7*ii^ Singero 261, Queenßtr.et i.tac-.pc, .lngerß v.ickland W&chmeg Sinners A Uo !tl»uc iisohlnes Singers Auokland .-_e_lnes SUiga^B Auoltlaad u-Jachlnos Singar'a Auckland Maohlnes Slnstors APOkland Maohlnos Sinijer'D ..uoklaa-'. Maohlnes Singor'. Maohlnes SINGER'S Si_WING MACHINES, _t__G_ciia_i_u_e. A. Ha A_Hg* B, OBNKRAt IMPORTKR, HAS ON HAND AND TO ARKiVE BBANDY- Coarvotsler'B Brandr lo bnlic do do ono diamond, four dia mond, and VO Asaootated Vineyard Brandy in balk. >..!«, flask, end half-flask Moller Frerea" Bmndy in bulk, osa;\ lUiilf, snd half - float: Honnesay's Brandy In one. W. and A. Gllbsy'. Brandy In os_e EIUM- I.flwndes', SO 0.p., -onukß and hhds Lemon Hart's, J-casks ■ W, snd A. Gilbfly'g, In oaso, VV and wßit. WHISKY (bnlkj- Clreanleoai lnvorcttso, Qlonllvot, Terrier. Elrker, Groer nnd Cc. In dcmlJohr,E. an.l 2 gal lon jars WHISKY (oaso)- Oollie Blend, Koyal Blend, Bob Boy, Jorn. boom, Bleu Almond. W. and A. OUboy's, Irish and Scotch In flasks aOHNAPPB- Uonke's, W. and A, -Hlboy-B WINKS tbulbl- Silva and Cosin's, Australian, Grenaoh, and Tokay WINKS (ta case)— W. and A. Gllbey'a (Castle brand), Port. Sherry, Claret, Marsala, Madolra, la, a, b, o, b, and s; vo Clarets, 0, 1, ii, 3, t; Champagne — Koederor, Perrler Bnd Oamuset AliK— Bosa. bottled by Hall Boar's Head, bottled by Hill John Bull, bottled by John Bold Ashby's and MoKwan'a " Globo " bran. Ahglo-Bavatisn BTOOT licar. Head, Hail Kdraond's Pig Bra. d Wulnoaa's, bottled by Blood Wolfs • Sparkling Nourotono, pints and auarta Gale aod Kriend'a and Johnn, Matthew. ,:o^! '.Jo, Genuine Whlto Ijead and Zi_ o Unge«. Oil, Bow and Bodod. n drums Oolza OU, in drums t luator Oil, in bulk DHIi-D FKUI'fS- Currasta, la half oi'-csb Kline Kululna and Figs Aid _ n ApplOß (evaporated! __ XBO-ftNK, ISO and 150 toat- Devoe's Eojial Hrflllant, Llaht of Aas. Pre mium Bafoty Prims York l__ma and Unoon at Jxsv? Uste. lOBAOCO- Over tba Water, li!_, Nailrod Uoyal Standard Long 6's Vonus, li's, 6's, Doublo Thlok P Piece. 01-MICN'S BTOKKS- Toaa, Sugar, 10, Iw, No. S Paper Wags, Ploklea, Kip pored Horrlnga, ' Potted Moat., and r,n assortment of Goneral Good, always on hand. A BKAXHEB, ME, THOMAS HOLD KB, abchitkot. Customhouse-street West. mHE KIVEKSDALK MAHUFACT Utt- JL ING CO. (liIMITED), TANNERS, CURRIKBS, FKLI.MONGI-RB, IMPORTERS Off ENGLISH, AMKRIC&N, AND FORKIGN L-ATHSES, GRINDERY, SHOE MERCERY, TOOLS AND ALL THE REQUISITES Off THK BOOT AND SHOE TRADES. The R.M. Co. (Limited) have now on hand and to arrive, a splendid assortment, and first rate value In Colonial Sole. Kip, Calf, Bpllt Brown and Blaok Harness Leathers, &.,, &o, ALSO, Flret-rate value In ffrenoh and English Calf Calf Kid, Patent Calf, American Buff Bolit, Enamel, Kaßt Inoia Kip, &o„ so. Maohlne Silks, Maohlne Threads, Grindery, Tools, and Shoe Mercery ot all descrip tions, CASH BUYERS Off HIDES, SKINS, WOOL, AND TALLOW. Tannery: I Offloe and Store: A V 0 « D A L E. I 22. GitSY - STREET. Telb__conu 95, WM, 8. HAMPSON. Seoretary.



Insurance. /^OVERNMKNT LIFE INSURANCE, Head Office: PROVINCIAL BUILDINGS, Wellington. The Only New Zealand Life Office, government security. mutual insurance. lowest premiums, Tho Ordinary Branch Oll'ora an Insurance ot £1200 at tho promiuin charged elsewhere for £1000, equivalent to AN IMMEDIATE! BONUS OF SSt'l, In addition to Full Participation In Profits. Wokkmai.. Insurance Specially provided for in tho INDUSTRIAL BRANCH. Policies Issued prom £S Upwards, with tssr PARTICIPATION IN PROFITS, ta PREMIUMS PAYABLE WEEKLY,- For winch a Collector will call. 1 SPECIAL TABLES FOR CHILDREN. Policies o£ £20 and Upwards, after Throe Years, can bo surrendered for Cash, or for a Freo Policy. Liberal Regulations. i NOTE.—Tho Government not only brings In -1 Buranco within tho reach ol nearly ora-y man, i womar, and child in tho community, but pro | \ldes tho description of policy and mode ot pay- ' \ mont best suit ;d to tlie re juiremonta of eaoh. D. M. LUCKIE, Commissioner. g '' '«■ .. - " Public Notices, WILLIAM THOMAS, Crr icr of 10. io and Victoria streets, Auck" id i"-\st, MONDMBNTAL. W VRULE AND GENERAL STONEMASON, ARCBITBCTURAL SCULPTOR & CARVER ' Inscriptions r iov *) and beautiful. Monumen'i, Tomba, H- dutones, and ovf"y do .rlptton ot .tone work attho lowoßt possible prlooß for town and country. p U A N O. G U A v)N 01 MiLOEN ISLAND GUANO. ICO Tons of thia well-known Fertiliser have arrived u.r -lederiok Baaali, and will be Bold at r> Low Hate. S/Ulden lulaaci Guano ha 3 boen lnnontoatably proTol ro tio ot gr. _t value for growing orop., aod for qulokly ana i fllolently renewing worn oat or poor paatm-os it ia unsurpassed. Purctaaor., at omo for delivery ex ware house, will bo masc Itberaliy dealt with. Apply to tho Now Zoalaud Loan and Mercantile Agency Company (Limited), Queen -Bi£'o- Auckland. J_ B» J3 LAIK IE, Victoria-street, importer of builders' & furnish ing ironmongery HiBEOT from Manufacturers, Has to:- Sale, at Low Rat«a— G_ri)enters' Tools Nulla, Looks, Hinges Kltohon Hangea Keglator Grates, In groat Varloty Marble and Knamcllod :liata Mantl.pl.oes, Largost Stuck in Auokland Marble, Eleotro-Plate, Cnrb. and othor Fenders Galvanised Iron, Sheet Load, and Zlne Slatta, Comont, and Plaster INIPKOT.ON INVITBD. rjfllNa, /T.I S. & -fi^ARTUENVVARK EDWARD LEWIS AS DETERMINED T. r.tLIN'QUISII HJS RETAIL BUSINESS IN CUSTOM-HOUSE STREET In AIIOVK Dhpautments. THE STOCK HAS JUST XXXV TAKEN AND THB SELLING OFF OOMMBNC.S AT ONOB. Tho TKAUK and EVERYONE should thore foro ay. i! thomeolvea ut THIS GRAND o!iA:,Ci_ to Bapply themselves at Pricks Nkvbr Be. orb Known in auckland. THE STOCK IS VERY EXTENSIVE. AND GOOD, AND WILL POSITIVELY i..8 CLEARED. Xiiis Advertisement means exactly what it states. B_| - L» It AUL 1 C LI M E." MESSRS PULHAM, BANNATYNI. & CO., Of Mahnr&ng', beg to notify that th»v an; pre pc-od to execnt. ordera for their HYDHAULIO LIM-i. clthor at tbe Kirns or at their Auokland Branch. Cuitomhoaee-.troo. Wea*. wbe-e oil part,l oulnrs imy be obtaiutd. An thia Llmo la now co woll known In thi Auokland Market, P. 13. & Co. trust that Aohitocta, Builder., and Coutramor- will Rive tbem a fair snare of their support. F.B.—Drain Pipes, Tllos, Brloks, mid .and alffaya in Etook. -yACHT AND BOAT-BUILDING. A. WARB RI C X (Several years Foreman in Mr, C. Bailey's _hed>, Has Commenced Bubihk bs in Costom hous>-st. West (opposite Gioeaon's itotoi), ON bis own AOCOUST. BOATS. REPAIRED CHEAPLY. Pleasure and other classes ol Boats built at Lowest Prlooß. Coffee i Coffee i Coffee i s. c."brown, Durham-street, Auckland, flour miller and coffek & spice merchant, Has Always on Hand and Dor Sale flour, in saoks, lUO's, and 50., *' Blue" brand FLOUR. In sacks. 100'B, and 50V, " Red" brand BRAN ANO SHARPS KAW AND ROASTKO COFFiIB PEPPER AND SPIOEiI. • In the matter of COFFEE, theattontlon of tho Publlo la called to tbo excellence of my brands, and a trial Bollolted. Tho Mixtures are oompo.od only of the B.st Plantation Coffee and the Bast Chicory procurable, and may be characterised t_ua— " Eagle" (my bast brand), nearly pure coffee "Ship" and "Camel," nv-dium coffocH Of grout strength and flavour "Castlo" and "Leopard,"lowmodium and oommo-.' o.ffeos. To lovers of rosily fine Coffee, I strongly re commond the "iiagio." bnt to tho general tasto Medium coffees ay _ found to bo most aocoptable, and I say, thereler., Try thui SHIP Hband Try the CAMEL Brand Proourablo from all Merchants and Store keepers, loobo, and in Una. lOlba., _81b_,, Hlbs., 71bs., 01b... 41b.?., be., an,, lib. pOFFEE pOFFEE /COFFEE s/s aw C I N G R. of every description put nvj by contract Nobody c«n do It oho&per or bettor than Bam •-/hits. Paling Fences, poat and reil s Wire nnd Picket Fences of evory Bort, Prices on Bpollcatlon. All kinds of Gatea made to order, and fixed whura required. Penoea Painted. Posts. Ralls, Palliißß, Shlngloe, House Blooks, Sea., for sale at yardS. SAM, WHITE, Fencer. Gora-atreat (near BritOmart Hotel CLARKE BROTHERS, <U ARTIST PH-J-OGRAPHICRS (OPPOSITE TNION DANK), QUBBN-STEMBT, AIICIILAUD, Photography In tho Latest and Moat Fashion able Styles, exeout o_ In a manner Unsur passed In the Colonies. All Photographs taken by the _3" Instantaneous fnoouss, _a LARGE COLLECTION NEW ZEALAND VIEWS Always on Hand. jfllS'-HBB AND CO, (Limited), a,' Wholesalk Shipping and Family Butchebs, Quean-street (next Bank of New Zealand, Auckland). — Poultry of all kinds dressed to order. Prime Smoked Tongues, Home-cured Baoon; Corned Boot on Sale in largo quantities,. N.B,—Dealers In Game. Live Pheasants forwarded to all parts of the Colony upon reoalpt of order. Families waited on in town or Buburbs.



Drapery and Clothing. .Newton M use. gTEPHEHSON'g GENERAL DRAPERY AND BALE WAREHOUSE, KARANGAHAPE ROAD, NEWTON. GREAT CASH SALE, FOR ONE MOMTH ONLY. 20 PER CENT. DISCOUNT ALLOWED ON ALL CASH PURCHASES. Cur objeot for this Sale la to Clear tho Balance Of our SPRING and SUMMER STOCK, prior to our Half-yearly Stook-taklng. ALSO, To moke room for tho heavy AUTUMN AND WINTER STOOK soon to arrive. We have Just reo_lved a Warehouse Slook of SAMPLE CLOTHING and MSN'S MER CERY at a Large Discount off Cost, whioh will bo Sold wi'h our General Stook, at PRICES UNHEARD OF BEFORE. FOUR SHILLINGS IN THE R DISCOUNT. COME AND TEST THK GENUINENESS OF THId SALE NOW ON. GOODS MARKED IN PLAIN FIGURES. W« Have No Pbivatb Mabk. Thls Sale otfors greater inducements than those of Queen-street, lnaamuoh as not having tho expenses to contend with, we havo bosn ablo to Undersell Town Prlcas. Suoh being tho ease, It Is o _ Id _ nt that you oan obtain GREATER BARGAINS. AS GREAT A VARIETY. AT LOWER PRICEa AT STEPHENSON'S CASH SALE. Country Orders punctually and osrofully at tended to. All Kntilea During tha Sale wll be Full Prior. _ 20 per Cent. Discount at STEPHENSO N'S NEWTON HOUSE. Drapery and Clothing. OPENING DAY, 15th Decembbb, 1882. IMPORTANT NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC. OPENING OF rgIHE QRAPJBR and plothing "establishment (Opf-Bita the Governor Browne Hotel hobson-street). W "DEEHAN, lato Clothing Buyer at VV . X> Garlick and Cranwelll, will open tho abovo BUSINESS on FRIDAY, 15th DECEMBER, In tho now brlok promises erected by him, with a beautiful selection of NEW GOODS carefully seleoted by W. B. to auii all Customers, Comprising— GENERAL DRAPERY. HOSIERY. MIL LINERY. MEN'S AND BOYS' CLOTHING AND MERCERY, DRESS AND FANCY GOODS, BLANKETS. FLANNELS, SHEETINGS, FURNISHING GOODS, and in faot, all tho REQUIREMENTS OF A FIRST-CLASS STORE. •••••••••; ....._.., : Drkssmaicinq and Millinery : :IWill bo conducted on a litrgo scalo by Miss t : DEMPSEY and Mrs BEEHAN, who t i GWBANTPE FIT and STYLE. I W. 8., having neither rent nor salaries to pay, will bo ablo to sbm. oheapeb than any OTHEit HOUBK IN THB TRADE thO ObJOOt being tO atablish a business M R j, gMIIH Begs to Inform her friends and the publlo In general that, NOT BEING ABLE TO DISPOSE OF HER BUSINESS SATISFACTORILY, £! Sho has deolded to CARRY IT ON FOR A SHORT TIME, Being under very little expense, she wl bB enabled to ' OFFER GOODS AT A VERY SLIGHT AUVANCE ON COST. I . X AHB \ / DEFERRED \ (payment I II . SYSTEM. I V^_/ _> -Ar %^|LlG^ fflA-LORS, DRAPERS, &X » A |OT_-FITTERS. X . B S O N • S T R a S _ )He_rlJioppo-lte|We_lns*on-fltsett!, Have a wm_ • absobths stock ot -&3 BKBT CLASS GOODS, All Tweed, tiioionghly ______ beforo be urn node op, and fit and workmanship guarantees, She Deferred Payment Soften has bees found 60 be » -ro»* boon, by enabling those, with limited Income, to procure neoeessuiea Ia tbo easiest poiMiblo nay, JSSF-OTION INYI.-D



Public Notices. OELLE V IJ E HOUSE, TAU'IANG*. NEW ZKALAND, Suites of Rooivio, Baths, Pi.no, Stables. Coaoh, leaves dally for Hot Lakes and lerraoes. CUARQK3 MOD_EAT_. • J. BODKLL Proprietor, DRINK LIMETUICE PYMPLA. ' RINK IIivIEJUICB PYMPLA. Rli.K LIMMJUICK PYMPLA. ivr OTI C E OF REMOVAL The follow' >g Comp. nles haveremovod tbelr Offloes to Bhortland-atreet, oppaßlte tbe Bank ot New South Waloa LONDON & IA^OASHIRE FIRE INSUR ANCE COMPANY. THAMES & MKRSKY MARINE INS OR ANGE OOMPANT, BATAVIA MARINE INSURANCE COM PA NY, AND THE WAIKATO COAL COMPANY, LIMITBD. H. W. HICATH, January 1,1883. Bcoretary. rsiO MERCHANTS, BREWERS, JL BOTTLF.RS. AND SODA-WATER MANUFAOTURKRB. THOMSON & CO., ORAWFORD-BTP.KBT, DUNEDIN (Established 1866), IMPORTERS OF ENGLISH. FRENCH, AND SPANISH CUT CORKS. A__wavr on Hand and to Arkive— Breworo', Bottlers', and aodawater Mauufao turers'Sundrlos, Including all kinds of Corks Bungs, Shlves, Tlob. and Spllos, Cellitr Corks, Corking Machines, Capsules, Tlnfol Bottling Wire, Suporlor leinglaaa (Brawora., Book, Pnrse. East India Pipe, and Pureßnßßlan and Brazilian Cut j Thermometers. Blind and Common. Alt kinds of Ginger, whole and oruahed ; Tartaric Aoetlo, Sulpburoua, Citric, and Sulphuric Aolds; Spirits ot Wine, til 0.p.; Kaaoncea and Easentl.l Olla, Sodawater Ma ohlnsa; Bottling Raoks, Patent and Common; Patent Syruplng Pumps; Sodawator and Gln gerbeer Bottles, Ordinary; Lamont's, Hogbon's and Codd'a Patont Bottles; Herbs, Peola, and Hoota of every description; and every requisite for the Brawora", Bottlers', and _Erated Water Manufacturers' trade. . aO-nls for havwabdj tvleb & co,, London. M6BBTS. T. & Co. invite Intending Purchasers of Browora' and Hodawater Maohlnery to an nspootion of t'lolr Stook. THOMSON & CO., CRAWFORD-STREET. DDNBDIN. JUST LANDED, -* Ex Weathersfleld, A Betutlfnl ABSortmont or BORD'S No. 8 RO3KW001) & WALNUT PIANO., Whioh will be sold at a Low Pbiok for Caßh, or on tbe Deferred Syatora. GoDd Sseond-hand Plarotortea from £.0 up ward., ard Harmonlnm _ from £b, 8. H. WEBB & CO., LYOEUM MUSIC SALOON, HOBBON-9T. Near Victoria street). RE V O L U T I O- N IN MEN'S, BOYS', AND YOUTHS' CLOTHING TRADE. T* v. r oUNXAINE Having BOUGHT THE STOOK of J. W, Pbabse, Karangabapo Road, Guarantees to supply tho Residents cf the Dls trlot.wlth Goods at QUEEN-STREET PRICES. MEN'S SUITS, from .. .. 27s 6d MEN'S TROUSERS and VESTS 15s MKN'S TROUSERS oa6d BOYS'SUITS Us6d SOUTHS' SUITS 17a 6d KNIOKKR SUITS .. .. - Ba VARIETY OF HARD AND SOFT FKLT AND BTRAW HATS, MKN'S MKRCBRY, TIES. &0. tn If |.|t OUNTA 1N ?, Opposite Lambonrne'a, Ironmonger, , Karangahape Road. rsiHE UIiLENSVIf.LK I'lMlJEtt _.-M 1 PANY, LIMITED.; WORKS: HKLENSVIIi AUCKLAND OFFICK COT.ONIA- DANK BUIL NQS. Having a Railway Siding running Into their Works, are open to supply contractors and othors with Sawn Timbor, delivered at any Btation on tho Kaipara and Waikato Railways. A Wharf with deep water frontage to the river, the Company aro enabled to load vessels along side tho Mill for Southern porta and Australia. Havo special facilities for supplying long lengths on short notice. All communications to be addressed to JOHN MILNE, Secretary ' Colonial Bank Buildings, Auckland. mH_T__EW ZEALAND LOAN AND JL MERCANTILE AGESCX" COMPANY (LIMITED), MAKES LIBERAL ADVANCES ON WOOL, TALLOW, KAURI GUM, FLAX. And other Produoe consigned lo It for sale In London. SEVERAL FARMS AND STATIONS FOR In every dlstriot in tho colony. Full partloulars will be supplied on amplication at tho Company'a Offices, 119, Qoeen street. WILSON'S HYDRAULIC. LIME. ?'iff HIS LIME is a Natural cement, suit £ ablo for Conorote, Brlokwork, Plastering Balldlngs, Tanks. &o. '. Conoroto Buildings, built and plastered with this lime, will not ooat more than 10 per cent, over the same In wood. „„„ T ,_.„„v., They are almost Fireproof, PERFKCI'LV dry, WARM In Winter, and COOL in Summer, K3.SILY ventllatsd, RKQUIKE no painting or repairs, ARK IMPrtOVKD by age, NICKD no sinking fund to replace them In thirty years, and tho Inaurano3 ia nominal. Tho falleat Information Riven to those under taking concrete work, our object being to make it popular and sell the materials. All Mahurangt limes are not alike, and none Of Wilson's la genuine without its Trade-mark, Circular explaining treatment; or any other information roguirod, sent to any address. . Onr Gustomora oan rely on a well-ground frqjh nrtlol-. ' A I*o on Falo, BRICKS, SAND, PIPES, &0, JOHN WILSON «_ CO., 81. Queer-street. Money. TnXCHANGE ON NEW YORK AND Jt_ LONDON, in sums to suit. FOR SALE BY ARNOLD, HINKS. AND CO.. Corner of Custom honsa and Fort atroots. _ __*! _& TO -.10,000 LENT on Building 3& JLxf Sooloty principles, or on other terma to suit borrowers. Allotments bought and Houses built on weekly payment syetem. Mortgages and Loans negotiated. See -.Ist of Properties for sale on _th paae. Six per cent, allowed on monoy deposited for Investment — C. Willi*m. on, Land, Fstato. and Finanolal Agent and Valuator. 8 Vnloan Lane. .INDUSTRIAL AND PROVIDENI L PSRMS.NKNT BUILDING, LAND, AND INVESTMENT SOCIKTY OF AUOKLAND. INVESTING SHARES. Thia Society is now Issuing a limited number of Investing Shares as follows i— INVB3TIN(_ BHARES. Ordinary, carrying fait rate ot Interest and profit. Membem paying subscriptions in advance for a pe:l__ of 6 months and upward- secure coirespend ing advantages. PAID-UP BHARES of the value Of £20 eaoh for limited perloda, carrying 7 per cent. Interest, pa j able half-yearly In cash and participating tn profits. MONEY ON DEPOSIT. Ths Soolety 1b alao prepared to receive Money on Depoait on the following rates of interest:— For 1- months, at 1 per cent., Interest pay able ha Ifyoarly. For 6 months, at 8 ocr cent For shorter periods, 5 pero»nt. GKORGE .FRASER Manager,



FOB &__&.> . fQ^OR SALE, Best English SI tes, and SO1 Freahly-mannfactared Fire-Clay at re duced rates.—Geo. Rhodes. Yards, Custom ho'iise-street. , ; ■■ |]|IoK SALE, Drapery Business} good 11. paying; best position out of Queon-3ffoet; 'ncominglow; suit beginners—For further parti culara, apply by letter to T.W.Y., Star Oiiice. anOK SALtf, a well-built House, contain -V lug 6 roons and wash-hours; 80 foet frontno to Nelson-street, with back esiManca from HohsoiirSti'.et; large garden, planted w.ch choice fruit twos; Bplendld view of tbebaibour, cannot bo built out. Price, £BW.-H, Watr3, Nelßon-st cot. ■ piANOS_FOR- "^ggig Just Arrived, ex Waatheruilclii, yon £SB. ■ .. ■ OVERSTRUNG, IKON FRAMES, FULL SIZE, TKICaORD. IN HANDS.ME WALNUT CASK. CHEAPEST PIANOS fiVBR SOLD. WORTH LOOKING AT. Pianos Let on Hire for Concert., Evening Parties, eto.. from los 6a. I'lanoßsndHarmoniuma Tuned and Repaired, Note the __<Idre_a: THOMAS li. WEBB. MUSIC TEACHER. Oak House, .Bob_.n--t.eet (three doora from , Cook-street), j Tm O it a a I c, | '*- • A TOBACCONIST'S BUSINESS; In the best part of Queen-street. Illness ot proprietor nolo reason for soiling. Apply for partloulars to A / ~ ;• PARI'BIDGJC & WOOLLAMi?. .. ', ■ ~, ' Qneea-street, O R S A h E, Tie Thorou.hbrsd Mare XANTIPPE, with ' foal at foot by C. p-a-ple Also, Thoroughbred Mare TOI, with foal at foot by Musket. (Both mares stinted by RandwiO-i) Also, 8-STALL STABLE. 3-roome. Cottage, with good well of water and 3 aores of land, at Green Lane. Apply to JANE SMITH, Draper, Qaeen-Btrggt, Tj| X V WEAT HE R. |IHEAP TCIEED. J3RAN. -ORAN. "RRAN' VQQ SACKS BRAN. at!s/6 per Bag, FOR CASH. 1 800 SAOKB OATS'at low Prlees" to cloao tho Season. /10'UPLAHD & HO,, 210, QUEKN-ST. R.n O; R S A L B, I 1 ' ALLOTMENTS. STOKES'S POINT (Main Road): 41 x 23i, £11. —AVONDALE : | aore (opposite school), £90.— COLLEGE ROAD: Allotment, 33 x 100, £6 per foot.—NORTH SHQRE: Flagstaff Road, 100 x 11G, £300.—ELLERSLIE (cloao to Station): 66 x 160, £1 per foot. EASY TERMS.—AIso, several desirable Cottages, on terma to suit purohaaers. -LABOUR EXCHANGE AND ESTA.E AGENCY, High-atreet. A. T. Carter. Manager 1p OK SALE (KKALLY CHEAP), TWO I good Four-roomed Cottagaa and stable, aud good well, with large allotment, in one of onr prinol. al streets; also. Two good Four roamed Cot.tagos with Store. &0.. corner of two gocd Dtreeis, eaoh. of wbtoh are only 15 mlnuteß' wall: from Union Bank. Also, a really good Fanii of 307 acres, purtiy Improved, with good 8-roomed House »nd Bulldlnga, very ohoap. and a comfortable Cottugo of i sroom_. scullery, tanks, &0., on a corner allotment in Poneouby. Terms very eacy. A nice 6-roomea Cottage with 3 scr.s good land, fronting to a large .reah-waterorook. and only three mlnut.a' walk from railway station. — Apply to John Soppet, Honna ,and Land Agent, No. 8, Queen-atreet. Sp OR SAL _, several good Building Lots iU iTOlcanio soil), vory eaay terma. Prloea from ICb por foot.—Apply S. burman, Mt Eden React. ■> li>Oß SaLE, Lease o£ Allotment 97 Cus- JO tom-hoBBB street Haat and faoing Com merce-street, 33 x 100 feet, .11 as locently acquired by the late Jullna Mendelaon from the Auohlaud Harbour Board. Written offara for tho samo will bo reoelvod by the undersigned at Menilelson's aiorn in Cnatom-honae-street, or 'Box 210, P. 0., until 31at Jannary.—John Alton. T<tTOßT_r SHORE.—For Sale, Houses ____ and Allotments in various parts of tho district. Particulars by letter or upon applica tion.—!.. Tanner, 8, Quoon-street. ■#jTir_ ATE FOR SALE NEAR AUCKLAND. Cap tain Steel, of Hamilton, Waikato (in conj tinctioa with Messrs John Mowbray and Alfiied Buckiand, of Auckland), is instructed to offer for Private Sale tho VALUABLE FREEHOLD PROPERTY known as " WOOD LANDS," situated at Wairoa, 3i hours' drive or 2 hours by steamer from Auckland Tho property comprises 1,685 aores, of whioh 1,000 acres are flrat-olasa land, mostly rich allu vial, having a frontage of 1J miles to a navigable river (the Wairoa). Tho improvements consist of about 600 acres broken up and laid down in grasses, and sub divided by five fences and drains, a considerable portion of tho remainder being surface-sown, and producing good rough feed, Thore is a Nine-roomed Residence, with bath-room, Sec, Stable, Out-buildings, and Labourers' Cottages: well-planted Pleasure Grounds, and several acres of Orohard, con t infr.. 1100 fruit trees CTiIEA ALLOTMENT.—To be Sold, J that Splendid Corner Allotment ot 70 feet frontage to Pitt-street and 50 feet deep to Canada street — T. Harper, New Buildings, , Alo-andra-streß-. SJIOR SALif, a quantity oi Mintons _D Tiles, suitable for butoher'B shop—same pattern as in Me. Bra Bellaby'a shop, Shortland streel;.—apply toE.Porter andCcQ-can-atreet. FOR & ALE.—To Brewers and Others— A Brewery in a rising district. Only , small capital required. Very easy terms can bo arranged.—Apply G. Ralney & Co., Soherff's Bnildinga, Fort-atreet. ■ ST OR SALE, a Country Store in a rising a? district, Small capital required. Eaay terms oan be arranged.—Apply G. Radney & Co., Scherifa Buildings, Fort-atreet. ■ "ftfiOß SALE, a Country Store and Dwel. «/ ling-houae.—Apply to L. D. Nathan & Co., Shortland-street. 'ti'.OK IMMEDIATE SALE, Comtoitable if. 1 Eleven-roomed Housaat Ponaonby,-with green-house, out-bouse, four flro clscos, aad watar laid on. Price, only £550. Also io same locality, House ot Six Rooms, with veiatdab, out-houno, water laid on, &o. Price, i £350.—App'y Hi. Wayte. Land Agent. TWEW POTATOES FOR SALE. We are digging at our Panmure Farm a Splendid Crop of i-otatoea, oonalatingot _Ci_nav. Hobart Town, and Sutton's Fiour Balls. Price, £8 per ton and upwards. Delivered at any Railway Station within five miles of-illorßllo free. FIoHKR Ss 00. (Limited). Daciembor 13,1882. FOR SALE, 71 Acres of Land, situated about one mile from Stokeß's Point Whaif, with a grand view of Auokland and its harbour; would mako one of the prettiest eatataß ia- the province; in fact, as it ia, cow almost in Its natural state, gutte a p trk within Itself. It can nut ta surpassed for position, and the quality of the land ia very gcod. There are a few kauri ' trees, hlßh ti-tree, and other natural wood., which should be preserved; and It could, with a small oatlay, be made ono of the most beauti ful places around Auokland. Large fresh water stream rnnnlng through the property. Price, £35 per aero.- Apply to Wm. McLeod at Mr T. Harklas Offloa, High-street. |p O R | p ~ L■, ij sft TON _A_VANJ__iD CORRUGA -3" ED IRON JQO TONS FKNOIN6 WTRB acrt BARRELS KNIGHT JB EVAN. 20" OEMKNT, W, 8, LAORIK, 10, W.YKD.S'a M;-8 T E Kir _,' sfi a R s a i a, AT Lowest Maeket RATsa i Ssain, Pitch, and Ta? . „ aeroeene, Palnt,a_dL"veOilfl • Champion's, Sootfß, an^ 9torer's Geuntaß White Lead, in wood iituntß Metal and Nails „argo Stook of Canvas, varlooi brana? V?l_eßope.fra_.i.lMhtoilneh„ /% _ ... SOU Hop., Hemp, aad Manilla Kop_, all -Stent WindUiss »wcod), Falls, and Palls __.ohors, from 18 owt to 101' os -Ihainc. ecom i Inch to I Inab, Colza and Fish Oil, D, H MaKENZIB, FORT_TR__BTi Hsrcb 18. ISO-



A;:, AtHletic Sports. "ITtIGHT .HOURS DEMONSTRATION. PROGRAMME OF SPORTS To be held at the Domain on • ANNIVERSARY DAY (29th JANUARY). . • ■ Judges: Messrs McKennie, King, and Kolly. •: :..3 Handicappebs: 7 _;-. MessrsGoughandFordor. Starter: ■'-'•'-. MrLeydon. Boys' Race (under IC), 120 yds. Handicap; entry, la.—lst prize, Pair Opera Glasses; 2nd, Album. Putting the Stone: entry,- 2s.—Prize, _12. Maiden Race, 120 yds.; entry, 2s 6d.-lst prize, Electro-plated Tea and Coffee Service; 2nd, Carriage Clock. Demonstration Handicap; entry, 7a 6d.—lst prize, £10; Snd, _H; 3rd, Mounted Cup. Throwing the Hammer; entry, 2a 6d.—Prizo, Silver Cup. Two Mile Handicap Walking Match; entry, ss. —lat prize. Suit of Clothes to measure and £1; 2nd, Meerschaum Pipe, Silver Scarf Ring and Pin. 200yd8. Handicap Race (Members over dO); entry, 2a.—lst prize, SS, ; second, Meer schaum Pipe. ' Obstacle Race, \ milo, over 10 obstacles -, entry, 2a 6d.—lat prize, £10; 2nd, £4; 3rd, Gold Scarf Ring: 4th, Suspenders. Handicap Hurdles, over 8 flights of hurdles; entry, ss.—lstprize, Silver mounted Tankard, and £2 added; 2nd, Cruet Stand; 3rd, Set of, Silver Solitaires. Running Long Jump; entry, Is.—Prizo, Gold Watch Pendant. ■ ■ Bicycle Race; entry, 2a 6d.—lst prize, Marble Statuette; 2nd, Meerechaum Pipe and Gold Charm. J-Mile Handicap; entry, .B.—lst prize, £1; 2nd,i6l. , | Married Women's Race, 60yds.; entry oa I .ground.—lst prize, a Sewing Machine; 2nd, a Chest of Tea. Mile Handicap; entry,is.—lst prize, Electro Card Basket and £3 added; 2nd, Pair Parian Figures and ___. Barrel Race, 100 yds.; entry, Is.—lst prize, Hat, and Clock; 2nd, a Hat Sack Race, 60yds,; entry, Is.-Ist prize, £1; 2nd, a Hat Barrow Race, backwards; entry, Is,—lst prize, a Lamp; 2nd, Cruetstand Girls' Raco (under 17).—1st prize, presented by Mr Linabury; 2nd, Box Tea 200 yds. Handicap for Married Men, who have never won a race: entry, 3s.—lst prize, L.V. Association Silver Teapot; 2nd, £2 150 yds. Members Handicap; entry, 3s.—lst prize, £3; 2nd, Meerschaum Pipe The order in which the races are to be com peted for is left for adjustment with the Sports Committee, and will he published in the au-, thorised race Cards. Entries will bo received by the Sports Com mittee at the shop of tho Chairman, Mr Heslop, corner of Elliot and Darby streets, on the even ing of SATURDAY, the 20th, from 8 to 9.30 P,m' H. MIDDLETON, Hon. Sec. gjjggggg; TTAIHU VALLEY F.T.WAY NO. 1 CONTRACT. WHARF AND FORMATION, &C. Tenders will be re _eived until the Bth March next ensuing, for tho above-named Contract, addressed to the Kaihu Valley Railway Com pany (Limited), 19, Quern- street, Auckland" where plans, drawings, conditions, and specifi cations may be seen. H. MORTON WILLIAMS, Engine... Auckland, January 15,1883. •_. j^jHTrVALLKY RAILWAY. CONTRACT FOR ERECTION OF STATION IMASTER'S HOUSE AT DARGAVILLE. Tenders-will be received until the Bth Maroh next, for the above-named Contract, addressed to the Kaihu Valley Railway Company (Limited), 19, Queen street, Auokland, where plans, &c, may be seen. H. MORTON WILLIAMS, •t Engineer. Auckland, January 15,1883. m O B U_J__L D E R S TENDERS will be rcc9ived up to noon on. W EDNE3D A V the 31st Instant, for tho erection of Bank Premises (bilctc or concrete) at Cam bridge, for the Bank of New Zealand. Plans, etc, at tha Fink, Cambridga, and at oat office, Qacen-sti xt, Auok'ind. KDWD. MAHONEY Si SON, Arohite Cte. jrjS O CO__TRA(J TOR S, &C. Tenders are called for the Erection of a Six roomed House at Richmond. Plans and speci fications to be scon at Edgar's Dyeing Estab lishmentj Wellesley-atrcet East. 'BIU BUILDERS AND CONTRaC- X TOR?. Tenders will bo rcaalved us to Noon or- SATURDAY, the2oth intiant, for Kxcavatloir, Piling, and Conorete Foundations for a Block of onlidlnga at the corner of Queen and Cuttem houae arrests. ' ■•''■' Plans, &c, at our offices, Queen-str t. EDW. TUAHONEY & SON . . Architects. Educational. iX/JUSIC AND SINGING.-MKS IVI RKVXTT, Parnoll Rise, will re-com menoe her duties on MONDAY, _2nd January, Vaoaioleß for Pupil.. PARK COTTAGE, POftSONBY ROAD.—Mrs Osmond's Classea for Eng lish, Mußio, Singing, and Drawing, commence on MONDAY, January 15th. M R, ' P O OLE V A (Late Organist and Choirmaster fjb Fourteen Yfab's of the oath-dba- church of _-.__t_-o_t, KNGLAND),; TEACHER of ORGAN, PIANOFORTE, and singing. .Mendelssohn Villa, VINOENT-STREKT. Tt| R. H. R O WE, TEACHER OF PIANOFORTE AND HARMONIUM, Resent-stree1-, Kyber Par _>. ~ . Lessons oommenoe January 15th. 1883. MR. F. B. WOODHAM, Teacher of the PIANOFORTE AND HARMONIUM. ADDHBSS— - '•''.. Me. Wm. EaDY, At tbe Auokland M_-__oWßrehour_, Qneen-st ■jIPSOM _i OU S E S E MIN A RY, FIRST QUAIt I'ER BKGINt.FEBRUAR'S' Ist. The Eduo&tlon comprises English, Latin, French, German. Drawing, and Paint.tig. General Stoddard ia desirous of foraiing a MATHHiMATICAL CLABS. Mnalo la taught thoroughly and well, lait year's progreaß proving eminently satisfactory. For further partloulars apply to MRS STODDARD. .The A.rt of Singing, ; -- ~;~ ——— =• "T, ROYAL (&!_lp?«s 0F MUSIC, i ACADEMY bi^^^__ LONDON. I MB, GORDON GOOCH (Bronra ; ax- and Silver Medallist and i Associate) having studied Ten : Terms in this Royal and National : Institution, is, it the opinion o_ ; the several Prof esaora with whom ; he was placed, duly qualified to : teach Singing. — (Signed), G. A. : Macfabren, Mdb. Doc. Cam ; b_idge.-_87.. In reference to above', Mr. Gooch Ib prepared to receive names of Private Pcfim for Singing and Voioe Peoduction at his Private .osidenoe. Albert Park All Tuition resumed January 29th. . r§_ H O S. B. A L. L, -*- Landscape Pain_3b, mount koskill road. L E S S O N s"" GIVEN, Views of Houses, Farmß, eta, taken far business purposes at short notice aad a moderate price \R- ENTWORTH HOUSE, PonTonby V» Boad.-Mlßs Hllo'a Pupils will Hc-aumi Studies on ,30th January. Vacancies fu- Boardera; terms moderate. RS CLAYTON'S.Boardmg^rt- Diy I-SSPKc-. George's Bay R<sSft £fo_ell, January 30th, 1883. ™^ LESSONS in Wax Flowers, 2s. 6d , . _ E.tot Lsoei Crewel, or Araelne. Is: Raised Wool or Leather Work, 2s 6d; Painting on Velvet, Sarin, &c ss. ■■■ »«■•»-_ Materials for the above. MRS POWNE, Corner of Wellesley and Albeit streets.



Amusements lp HEA TR E ROYAL. TO LET, By day, week, or month.—Apply to R. 11. CARR, Agent for Roan DeLias, '■■:•,;.- ■- ■ , BruvjswiosMart ';: .fIHE WELLESLKY BILLIARD1 JL ROOMS.—A ndrews a_ _ Avutr., Tobao- ■- conlsta, and Importers of -J-.Ulurd Boqulaltes, Handsoino Rooma, well lighted. Two First class Tablo fittings complete. '¥onr patronage solicited. . • ' . ■ ' ."'.,, -j ■' iodoTuia^ ■ ... y Ji 3 \ ■'.■•:•'••''•- ■'■' ' <££&* _. _SI ■ <.V__ - -. ■ ;..-- ,- <^!^_^^^£S-^W^'. ■"■."'. fff. AX A P U I. A J O C KE V i.C'.LU.B. SUMME_r_CESTING. 7f.:' MONDAY, JANUARY 29T8, MB3j|l General Entries and Accentancas for the abovo will bo received at Flagstaff Hotel North .hero, THIS KVENING, 19th Idßti. uutll 3 p.m., aIEQ *X Mr Porolval'a Olflc., Queen-street, until aama - hour. , '_....'.; Full partloulars as lo aw ot Hora _, Col. tt_S of ■ Rldor, eto., required with eatr en. * '~ ' ~: I. PEEL. . h •-_ ;. '-••'■ Hoa. HecN HELENSVILLE TURF CLUB .ANNUAL RACKS, TO BE HELD ON MONDAY, 29th JANUARY, 1883^ Smward . : Mr R. McLeod Mr J. MoLeod Mr H. P. Kavasagh Mr J no. Slat-, r Mr W. W. Nanghton. Judge: • , • - J. Rogan, Esq. Clerk of tmb Scales : • Mr J. McDonald. CLBRK OF THK CODKBB Mr_V Kavanaijb. Staeteh! Mr H. J. Verooe. Uandicapper: W, Perclval, K.q. Ist Race.—Madden Plate of 30 soy;., for ho_.ca tbat have never yon an advertised race ex ceeding 20 soys. Dlßtanoe, 1. miles. Weight forage, Kntranc.,2oa. and 20a at post. 2nd Race.-^PrjßLicans' Purse Handicap o£ 2Q sovb. Distance, l| mile:. .Nomination, 203/ and acceptance, 2113. Hseond borae saves his; Srd Rao..—Handicap Hurdle Race of _0 soys., with sweep ot 2 eovs. eaoh; the amount ac cruing to go to second horse. Distance, 2 miles. Nomination, SO., and accsptanco, 30a. Ith Raoo.—Helensville Handicap of 85 bovb.' Second horse to receive 15 aovs. out of tha stakes. Distance, 2 miles. Nomination, _0s J aoeeptance, 60s. : 6th Race.—Bushmen's Purse of 25 soys. DIS^ tanoo, 1} miles, For horses tbe bona fide pro-, Sarsy of settlers residing north of the Whau. [omlnation, 90b; acceptance, 20a. :,.,,■ . 6th Race.—Consolation Handicap of 10 BOVBI. Distance, 1 mile. E. franca, 20b. ... • f . conditiDns. ■.. '; ' Qualifications... ~....., In all cases the decision of (he Stewards to ba final. _>_■-.. ~ .-.; All Nominations for Hanr 1 lesp Races to be Ift Mr Perolval'B Offloe, Auob- and, or Secretary's* Helensvlllo, by 8 p.m. on FRIDAY, Jan, 6,1883. Weights to appear on January 12. . General entries and acceptance! on Jan. .2. ~ To ba run under A. J.C. Rule 3. JO*WPH GRIFFITHS, Hon. Sea. ' Registered) TliriLL CLOSE (Keglßtenji Letters J- TV - . .--.., •{. Letters lAocepted, j 17th February 1533. (. Accepted 12,000 Members at 10s.. DUNEDIN RAC-S, 21st FEBRUARY/ 1883. .: -:. v DUNEDIN CUP. -, CASH AWARDS, 57 Nominations. •. First .. ..;£__» sat£loo ..Bad- Second .. ... 6001 sat 50 ... -250> Third .. .. '300' ITO at- 25 :. , 250 Starters (about 9) 5001100 at 10 \ . 1000 ■ Non-Starters (div.) 1150 rSO at 5 ■ ..'" 250_ jeijio: " A..:. *^ar 22 7 PRIZES. Each of the abovo distributions aro drawn ' separately, as follows:—The Cup is first drawn, after which tbe numbers are replaced in.thu■' box, thus making the 12,000 again complete, when the drawing of tho Cash Awards is pro* ceeded with in tha same manner, thus making six drawings, and giving each ticket a fchanca.,* of obtaining Six Prizes. Please send P.O. Order*-*' or Bank Notes, but P.O. Orders preferred, aa i_7 the event of loss or miscarriage they aro trace- able, Country Chegue_ must nave la exohanga added, and should bo certified by bank aa *" 'correct," which ensures immediate attention; otherwise Tickets will not be forwarded till payment is obtained. By Letter Only, with two stamps enclosed, and addressed : AD A MANT UA, Care o£ Mr Abraham, ■' Box 351, Post-office, Dunedin. -;.; ' Kl'ENT'fc. AUSTRALIAN CUP' ■ CONSULTATION. RUN on the Gib of-MARCH 1533. ' _ 000 Mom ber. at __le.«_h. • -' First Horso .. .. ...11.00' Second Bor.o COO Third Horsa __ _. _00 Other Btartera (divided) .. GOO Kon-Btarter. (divided) .. 100 AppHoations b_ letto. only. Addressed "Oriunt." oaie ot Sv_ Sinclair, Ea9tarn Area, c. Mellion.no. ■ . ■■ ■ ■ - - ; WM-_s.v:ry';:,v.;; \\J ANTED ■ .__SOrf.Si—CHEAP''-___« J'? f ? sun I o___- T___*_l I And ail other . fclnils of B _______ Hater.-!., can bo purohassd cheaper and better than snywhare else at the '. Kard_ofD.GOLDrE,._ll!__t.sr69t, Thorobelng ao msnufsetcry for Joiners' Tlmbor or. the pre mlß__, the etißtomsy hre an ?,ddltianal_oppor «_nlr_ of Kottiog .uisartor tlmte.-. Wheel 'lahtfl'Materials Kt-=r_.__ la _snol_ ;:J \y A»'T 'B D KN 0 W If. i WB ARE SELLINfi, AT ; >A S T E P H E N S O N'S- HorrcoKs'B A Calico, is 6d per doz Crewdson'a Family Calico, is lid por doz w et, Wove, and other makes, from 3a per doz Unbleached C_Hco, 2Jd. 3d, id, to 9d yd .-- Whlto Twill Sheetlnga, 2 yds wide, WJd, Is, is M Unbleaohed Sheeting, 9id. Is, te 3d ' ■ X Marcolla Q-Ilts, __ 6_ to 17a 6d « Coloured _aihambraQnllts, 3s 6d upwards _ Long Laco Gartalns. io_., Is, In 3d, la Gd per yd. Wo sold over 2500 yds during thu year. They ' are as durable, of equal patiern, aa those In B6te, at half the price Bad Ticking, sjd to la Gd Prints, in Mewost patterns, id upwar3s 300 Lodiea' and r'hi'drer.a Hat-, half-price :' splendid. Vnluo In Crc'tpnUeo, 6i, I\l yd Oa f,m_s! Cloths aad Brooadod. Sarooas, Sid ta Is 3d , .. Lustres and Kcart. Clothß, i.dyd t02.6d : '-■'•-■< Un.gualleti Va'n_ m C_rmetytea, 91dperyd■"•'-• Cordnt.. 2a (it to Hi 6a per pair '•'■'■' Bo_b'Str_wH_\B, CJdtod.6d :'■ Oar 2b 6d Boyo' __i!or Ila! la a epesiolty; < ' - Luce Striped Moalln!, Crom 4id ' 50 Childre.'s Pigua-IPeiies Od; 123 Cat worth : 25g - . n . .: • We willolcai-thobaUncßOfonrDoltaailßftt, L • baif-prtcj. DRBSSM.Kir.G AND Ml__.UF.E_iy,OS PrSMISKS, ;- A. O. STEPHENSaw, KARANGArIaPE ROAD,*_fEWTON, .<:Ax Ah T~K.p "khqw y; AT BRIGHTON HOUSB, LADIES' LEATHER BAOa J. RENDELL Has cleared a stootr, and will ofl'er them at 83 BiL • 4b Gd, 53 6d; vaty largo Elzo, 6a Gd. _:' , FKAT'HEES. A Lot of Keal Oa'.rlch from 2s 8d to 2I& Boys' Holland CoiT3. Sa fld; Youths* do. is'fid; Mew's do, ia lid flMiTATiosr srLK do, in Gd.; I'; y; BLACK KQyPTIAN> CLOTHS, - Bolt.bio for anmrnor, inourningor other wear. Is 2d and Is 6d. * , For Childrrn's Wbitbi Pelissks, Pimai?OßKfi, _)______ Tjiimmed Hats and Bohnkts. : TRY BRIG HT O N HOVTSE; PBICES TO SUIT EVEKYBOnY.- ! A few picoMof Horrocka'a B l_iag Cloth Bffi unsold, at 4s Ud doz, yd wido; Btaci Caahmera Capes, n'osly ir,mirc_d. from 8. Odj a Chean ' mtl\h"Smy°, M £r0m431: f^Kff*. r.£sP l'ia 603 d not tronbla to Rive orders foe MlUine-r. At BBICtaWN HOUSK they cm ?S_-.iUer^'7,?.TJ n, S n£» r,O» m 8W». '<w SS -: KEHP a L . 1, . ta n 'HIUNX io cnoosa : from. , Prioes-ifr.m 3; 6d to 42a. A ■ 'T^A; . MOUBNISG _fIU_TJ_KRY AT A FEW , HOCKS' JJOT.CE. ; " J. r^Tdell, 7« > lEoandlSi,iurof Grey-Jtre«t. - i .. -,;. | ■JMP vX T 1&: T NOT I 0-i4'' , r 'f _ie, J&_.?? v; onii'cxmsv ooiiPAvrk (LIMITED) beg ta announce that thoy are now able to supply is* a! _>1. from Town Store la any quantity. Best -tahuiangi Hydraulio xime. : Ground or Boobe. _~ .. Orders for test paroels earnestly solloited. Works i Warkworth, Mahurangl, '- Solo Agent-J. P. KIDD. National Insurano- Bnlldlnge. 83, Queen-sireet,