The Auckland Evening Star.

VOL. XVIIL-Na 5.910

AUCKLAND. N.Z.. SaTUBDAY. FEBRUARY 17. 18b3.

(Pfblishbd Daily)

PRICE : OWK PENNY



Shipping. — _— ff fJSIXOK STEAMSHIr I"" \T U COMPANY OF NBW If- >l\;£\J, ZKAJjANW Uamiibd). fc- "-^.4 XiMH TAB&K™ ;!;! FisuEUAKY, 18S3. 1 FOE TARAKA2O", NSSJ^OrJ. FiUVON. WS£ i.IHS i'O.V, LYTTKIiTOS.AND WH32 OOA3I' fr'i )H'.M <-Tr:oi: flUwusAO. Steamer, Oafo o£ SftUtest, Lr.tost PiCXOinN' Tmartar, 20, 8 a.m. 7.15 cm, VVi:JAKA Tuesday, 27,11 aw, 9 a.m.- I wJiTalsSoßNfi, NAPIKB, WKMJINQTOW, itXXXBMONt POST OHALMKBS. and Eli'JliV.rU! H:;j-: AUOKLASD). TiiinoA I Saturday. 17.11 p.irU — Wll '.r'l'A |Thursday, i>2, noon I — " ffoTt MKIiBOUKNiii. via SOUTH. \Vinm«i'i TThursday, 22,n0r v. I — M."Ml'ouki I Tiiurs. Alar.l, noon | — ' gQRaYUNSy. AbTwata I 'f uoiday, 20.5 p. m. | — gem lißyUzX anu auv-A. ltoiw.UA I Wod. Mar. 7,5 p.m. i — (CatHO till noan). ~lrOK ivUiWSliti Ai\O KAWAKAWA. .liwvata llacajay, 20,5p.ru I - «rf' Cargo aissj fee b'joSail and ilonsstflo TWO IIOUK3 ce!ora auvorUaod tlrao oJ dwailars. ■ i'«af!a Hifes? Biar.j '03 SiSiia at alia Oom- UarlnK February Iteturn Tickets will bo lsßuod over too Cco'.paay's ftew Zoaland linen, and to auitcou: Australia, atspsolally Koducsa Kntes, avaiiablu for return until 31st March, 1833. &u«;f)aad BrsnsZii Fort-8».:8e3 TeroKTBEKN st:samsh: v 3&*g&s'-£* COMPANY (UUil'BUli S3MH-XABriK-FJCBRUAKY. VfsaUiss: safl oSics oltonmafemoes petmltttng). FHOM QDHKN^TKSKT WEAR?, if OK TAUa AHfiA AHDIJAT OV PI.SNTT POKTS, aq'BAMBR. I DXVB OS BAILIWB. Glenclg I Monday, 10. 5 p.m. . GlunclK I Thursday, 22, o p.m. Wellington | SMonday, 2S, 5 p.m. FOoaaaoSs as Tfturanna for Opo- Etaffa £IW and Bay ci JPlaaSy iPorte j «fer? Tnsßdnr. FOE KUSSKLti, WHANGAKOA, AND MAN- GOKUI. Wellington I Monday, 19, 5.30 p.m. Glenelg | JMonday, 20. 5.30 p.m. 135; WHA&GASRI AHD WHAJJGAKSI HIIADS ■Oa«f tag patsanaara and osi-ga ior Walpq). Argyio I Kyory Tuesday and Friday, at I 5 p.m. fOS KASOAPAX. Argrlo | Kvßry Tuostft',y. at 5 p.m. foe aKacTruy bay, iTanglM ! avecy MoatlftT, a.5 i p.g*. ?OS KAS^7AI, Daasrlaa I Srjf? tUarsday, a! » p.m. ' • ir&OM MANOSAO. FOR OPDKAKE AND WASCAHPr. Row9aa | Monday, 13,10 a.m. FOE WiHTARA. MsoCTKRor I Tneiday, 20.1 p.m. FOU HOKIANOA. }io\Vf na I Tuesday. 27.1 p.m. SV Vatga muct ho boc&ad sad alongside D 3! fesa? bsfore ndvsvtlse'i time o£ depMtucs. ittuiSßßß tlokots rans* ba **Sos s8 ths Cam- P»nrt Ofljos. No. 67^ Qaens itrae?, Aacs)»n9. Koturn Tlukots »t BD'-cslally Kednced Kates will ba issued duilm? February, available for ratarn until March 31,1853. A, &fO»RKC"}P, Sf-inaalEK Ufrcotoi. iSfis^lfOß OPDNAKE AND *iJk&& " WANG/iNUr-Tho S(, RO »**a«e; W Efj A w iu )cava Ojehucea Wharf na tbove (iventhor and othor c!roamslance« pecißUtlEg) on MUNDAY, February 19. at 10 n.ia,—A, moQreqos, Managing Director N.S.S. C3^ , ■S&fess W° X W AIT AR A. —Tha ;p: 6. jKortiisrn StcmsSlp Co.'s o.s. ■^s«*- MACHKKaou will leave tha Ono hu;<B> Wfc?-£ E a aboTB (woathsr r\d other clr eumstacoes permitting) oa TOE3OAY, 20th Vebruirr, at I p.m.—A, ilo&KKSoa, i&anaatng Direc.JL'i' N.a.S. Co, •JSvA f-jTEAM '10 mHAMJiS, Pl^^^^i> " Conueotlng with ErvitusrEiMaaa ssesa»««ss.s» VOX siif? wars worth, ohinbmori, waite -ICAUHI, WAIHr, TE AKOHA GOLOMHLOci. MOKiiINSVILLK. vyAITOA PLAINS, AND GKAHT &i"OaTEa'd SSTTLBMBM. Time Table, S. S, ROTOMAHAHA iKD P.S. ENTERPKISE No. 2 FROM AUCKLAND I I F.OTOMAHANA, KKTICRPaIBK, Monday 110 morninpr 8 evenlog Tneeday 110.ro morning — Wednea'ny 111 "1 morning 9 evening Thureday 1 afternoon — JFridsy 3 afternoon 10 evening SfttDr.iay 3.30 alt irnoon — FROM THA MUSS BOTOMAHANA. I KNTKKPKIBK, Sfon<?iy 4,30 atternaon I — TnesJoy 5 nfteruoon 13 afternoon Wednesday fiaftstjejn — Thursday — 0 moiaina; Friday 8 moraing — Saturday 8 rooming 9 ovenlpg No oargo receivoi for Rotomahana within halian-honr o£advertised timeol leavlnz, .Sos EE-jpoEßibio tat aSJppiEg, oarrring, or dli si&isSttaliTasioai! FRASBR & TIVN3. Agentßi c£Bg^. CJ S. It XJ B Y. ■^^^^gO* ' (Captain Hopkins). For Wade: Leave Wade: Sunday—l p.m. Monday—4.3o p.m. For Puhoi: Leave Puhoi: Tuesday— 1 p.m. Wednesday—6.3o a.m. For Wade: Leave Wade: Thursday—3 p.m. Friday—B a.m. Saturday—4p.m. — ■^^S^ s# cokomandel! captain W. D. Hargrave. Ttms-Tauis. tinsvea Auokland i leaves Coromanaol I Monday, 19,1 p.m. Tv- .day, 20.1 p.m. wodneaday, 21.1 p.m. Thursday, 22,1 p.m. Friday, 23,2 p.m, Saturday, 21,1 p.m. Weather and othor olromnotanoss permitting. Kck responsible in snipping, carryinu, or O1B CJ>B.r«!lI!K UTO l.tock. . No oargo reooivod without nlilpplng uoto, and Within holt an hour o£ advertise! time, ot departure. All parcels must bo prepaid on board. A. K.H. SWINDLEX, Manager. -fc.t. |^OE LONDON DIKECT, ' The Magnificent Iron Ship, Sllliif - BORDER CHIEF, 100 Al at Lloyd's, 1011 tons register, Sohieblohe Commander, ia no w ready to receive Cargo, and, having n considerable quantity cngagod, will moet with good despatch. Fer freight, &c apply to sToNEBiiog _ ' Agents. 3ttß* S3TBAM lit XHK HOT ->• « SPBINBS, MAHORAN6I, -^s^Sr^T^isA, KA.WAV. iHD OMAHA. Xha kA EO3S CASK'S:. Al ali UatS.%' W. .'josnprvlllo, asaator. HOT ni'RINGS-Wvory Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday, at 11 a.m. returning on Woa aosflay, tfrrdsy, and Monday. MAtiURiNQJ-Kvery Thursday and Satur day, at 11 a.m., returning on Friday and Monday, a? per t'.nie table. KAWA^-Httvery Tuaedny, a* 11 a.m., re- OJIAHA^ j turnlnctonrt'ednasday. TIMK-TABLH1. From Mahnranai Wharf. Monday. Febrnary 13—8 a.m. Friday, February 23-8 u.ni. Monday; February 2G-9.30 a.m. fta O«ko rsoolvod within hftlj-an-lionr pJ advertised time of asillns. NoPftiootooeUeoSßtsken Trtthont Bhlpptaß uota, Jfrslght must he prep&ld on all paroela. HENDERSON S MACffARLAWB, Aaeuts. %*fo. Q S. MANUKA U. TIME-TABLE-FEBRUARY Uave Onehunga: Leave Waiuku : Feb. Feb. U-Monday, i p.m. 20— Tuesday, 0 a.m. ai-Tuesaay, 5 p.m. 21- Wednesday, 10a.m. 2i-'Hiursda.y, 7 a.m. 22-Tliursday.ll.3oa.m. 21-Saturdu.y, 8 a.m 21-Saturday, 12.30 p.m. "i-Monday, 8.15 a.m. 26— Monday, 12.15 p.m. 23-Wednes.,9.l3a.m. 28-Wednesday, 2 p.m. •All Freights payable before delivery o£ goods. J, BAKR BROWTf,



Shipping. I STKJM TO T OxNDON !T\IRECT. , JLJ *J i ThK ReW ZIS ALAND SiHPI'JNG CoMPANY'3 XiISE. B1!IT 1S H KING, 3559 TOHS REGISTKtt. This Magnificent Full-powered Steamer hav dk beeu appointod to loaro London on tho 20'h January next lor Wellington and LjUolton u8 tho plonoor ola MONTHLY TIRKOT LINK OF BTKAMKKB TO NSW ZEALAND, will bo de.'patohed, on her rottirn voyago from the luttor port, on or AIiOOT 31ST MAKCH, ISB3, t-la tho Straits of Manollan-a moat conifortablo toute for passengers. Too length ot passa<so la not ospsotad to ex aeod 15 daje. Barly application for passages of nil classes Js> reQueSted to bo inaae at tho Hoad OlUoos of the '■ Company, or at the various Braachau. £ The BRITISH QUEEN, 3558 toss, Will follow the British Kinjr, from ono o« the prlnolpal potta In the Colony, on or about SOth ) April, SnlUblo Btearaora will follow &t rogular monthly Intonate. will bo inede Jor tho csa^oy jnco ot pneßangers from various points to ins point of embari atlon, THE NJiW ZEALAND EHIPPING CO., Queeu-biroat. December 15.1552. DAIRY PRODUCK will ba oODVOyed In Ooo\ x\t chambers on board thcso stoamoro, and tho through frolKht from AUCKLAND TO LOU DON will bo tho Banio as that ohnrgod torn tho part o: fliuil departure o( tho trunk ateamor. aj, rgiHlS NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING CO.'S JLlNffi. The Al barquo GRONSVABE, 182 tons resistor, is now loading as abovo, and ivill sail ou or about 20th February, I'or spaco and rates of freight, apply to THE KKW ZEALAND SHIPI'IKQ CO., Limited, AcontP, 117, Queen-street. Tho Gronsvaor will 1)0 followed at regular iitervals by suitable flrst-clasa vesaela. _, msJH NEW Z!f.ALA»D JL SHIPPING COMPANY' FOR LONDON DIRECT. Tho Iron Clipper Barque, LOCH CUBE, 100 Al at Lloyd's. 791 tons resistor, JOHN Jonks, Master, now loading, will have quick despatch, md will sail on or about the 2Sth o£ February, For freight apply to THK NEW ZKALASD SHIPPIKG CO. (LTJUTKD), Agents. 147, Queen-street ~^Z QTEAM TO MSHCOK. ■;'H:^ QiSiSHFiiHS. M^S^SiSs y. id (oiloi^rlEg Bt6SlQ6tlp3 fcfl oaslai? «n Sha Ortcct Steam KayigaMoa Oot« )sn-r (Oiolisd) nndtba Paclflq, Stsam Navjg* lea Oompacr, wiu mars saDWiiS 6* sho ladermenilaasS dsJoa £or EaBLBOWBNS. fcUKGAJBU. mnft MJNCOti, via Buo« Canal md Naples. Steamer. I Bflß. TQJ'Ka I »at«. LIGUKIa. I ifiW Morons .. I 5,500 Marohlu [3SKIA .T...| i.em KfarcUEO JARON'Na; I 3.878 AprlU3 PaTO^I J,2i9 Apnl2o JRIIiiMT..-. I 5.E53 May 9 md the Sorvioa will b& maintained by sue :eedlnK BtsAmein at intervals ot a Fortnight. Fares to London, 15 to 70 su'.ness; Cfinal clued. Behllllngs. Parcels booked thronph to London. Passengers osa boot itam Auotland Bt » ihrough fata to cover Inlirooloaisl Kira (ir.fl id lianta spodal Bdrastogee. Ualooa n*B3an«or» ara ailo^ffl «o breftK tnalr oarncy while travelliiog in Orient Line. Pasesaaa team juoaswa saw «« Etas>eu in Laoki&iiSt ?sr plaaa anfi Jo!! ssrtlotiiara, apstif, tft «sn ion, Sa*1. Grosa E Cs,, aaU Anilsruyn, Aaflet kw & Co., Joißt Manners Ci tl>9 Waa i or iO iiis Agents Is AuoMansi UNICH STSAMSffIP Ot.', OB1 N.S. (Limitss). On6B-a-p?rwf. PENINSDLAB AJSD OHIKNTAIi SXBAM NAVIOATION COMPANYt ' The Company's! BBenmahipa (under oontraot with the Vlotorlan Government; lot the oon reyanoe ot Her Majesty's Maila) will be lespatohed tor Plymouth and London an under „. ._„ I Leave Leave Steamer. | Sydney. Molboarne SIAM Z '.'.- Ifl '• Feb. 23 March 1 «ZAM." .. 3 .. Mar". 8 March 15 ?ARR«.MATTAVo .. Mar. 23 Maroh29 I.USTKALIA |O .. Aptjl B AptlU2 SHANNON .. \$ ■■ April 18 April 21 IOSKITA .. ) > ■■ May 2 May 8 Kstas ol nassaKO money %a riymoush or Lpn lon I 670 flrßt, and PAS Booond-olaas. ItfUlan jorto i £55 first! nnd 840 eecond-olnee. Ps^sen [ors booking At Aaoklsnd Baoura speolal adT«n. aS"oV farther parHoalara respecting paßsago noncy snd freight apply to OBOIOKSHANIC ffi CO. Agents. 1?, Qaeon-Btree*. Avioklßnfl. Tho B.s, lOWA Will leave .Queen-street Wharf (weathor end othor circurnstancea permitting) EVERY SATURDAY, AT 2 p.m., Returning from Waiwera overy MONDAY, a 6.30 ii.m. RETOEN Tickets _ 10a A. MOSRKGOR, Managing Director N.S.S. Co. S E t. I E X ' S. Mjsi*£ Th9Pif! . TONGA.KIKO Will in f aturo run to at Helier's B -J on TUK3- UAY.THUit^DAY. anfl BA.TUK'lAY.lßaving Qaeen-aUeet Wharf at 2 p.m.. retuminu at 6 p.m. Ketn_n Tiokot Sixpence. Rofreahments on tha ground. Money. MONEY 10 LEND, at a moderate Saiioltora. gort-itfeot. TiVDUS'I'KIAL AND PKUVIDENT _L PERMANENT BUILDING, LAND, AND INVESTMENT SOCIETY OF AUCKLAND. INVESTMENT AND DEFOSIX DEPARTMENT. All Investing Shares issued during tho current month participate in tho Annual Division o£ IJrolil9 Deposits lixed for a term of 0 months aro re ceived at 6 por cont. Deposits iixed for a term of 12 months aro re ceived at 7 per cent.; interest psyablo half yearly. BORROWING DEPARTMENT. This Society advances, on approved Freehold and Leasehold Property, to the extent or three fourths of tho value. Borrowers may pay_ oil part or the whole of their Mortgage at any time, and after two yeais currency without notice or Borrowers participate in Surplus Profit. FINKS Not Enforced in Cases Off Sick ness or Want op Employment. The Reduced Scale of Re-payments, and any further particulars required, may bp obtained at tho Society's Offices, corner, of Queen-street and Vulcan Lane. GEORGE FRASER,



gAL'ANfIE SHEET OF THE AUCKLAND SAVINGS BANK, ___ **or the year ending 31st December, 1882. ,J!30O«h 'CO' ,_»» H O ©I © tOW »"S oio2 « «O J O 00 M WO g§BSS g torn <smo <» & ..... . s? .... ••:•• • • : • i • d x <M < SS H :::::2 • • • • • * rt : : : : • . t> 5:55! ' I i i S -a : $ « «3 . . . J2 cj !v3 SS3 : ! : "- i I : N : fc"g y.S. if li « s, 111 l S fill- 8 S &-s .5 -ffi & *gqp J f'g'f |i O v g « :• IS-s -*' ■ ° a « fi1 • x !S £ -H v §S : : : Pt Q -* IB* 8 <j i a *: eoM-Q. W ■<] ,£j :!!: °3 ■ m s s s s n, § , . <■> ■ W t & « •a" a=> -* <N co Q •_ cc. m to H C «? uj r-l © C 4 © CO « in h* S ffl !/3 "-< JJ »o <» io id on iq (i " c v 032*00503 i^oj co m 3 M k(j •*(<©, cs oi i— c_ S? wr» os us •** fe •" in" «5" -uT oo ■* t"1 O"-? oo o w aJ 'In; , * -S =.--..* I »| w t*> W j_] <o us in i_, § § _ as _i; s ! ■ * t , s i • t |S H «3 S S §;r : : g> « . g o g | -.-"••4>-^; < <4J °?i o<<n. I:^ :-: - : 5-11 4 §■ « S Sag ? S . lif -a 1» J " :. 1 : : i f. tf h 1 fit 0?i: B: I i: -U S ill I* ;s *«*»• IJ i!l i ■■• ■sjNi.ti S Hi:-11 <a£a< » « ub o . - .... h - . . APPENDIX No. 1. a return shewing this number of depositors and the amount of deposits in the auckland savings bank on the 31st December, 1882, distinguishing the number oi- Depositors, and the amount of deposits of sums under £20; between £20 and £50; between £50 and £100 and upwards, and the rate ok interest payable to depositors. Number of Number of Humiisr of | Number of Total Nuuuer DErosiTons of £20 Depositors between Dbi'OSitors uetween Depositors UPWARDS or AND UNDEH. £20 AND £80. £50 AND £100. OK £100. . DurOSITOBS. 3,807 1.180 886 1,030 1 6,904 Total Amount Total Amount Total Amount T^tal Amount Total Amount Grand Total at thf. at the " i at the at the at tiik of the Credit of Detositors Credit of Depositors Credit of Depositors Credit ok Depositors Credit of Penny Amount at the Credit OF £20 AND UNDER, BETWEEN £20 AND £50. BETWEEN £50 AND £100. UHVARDS OF £100. BANK. OF DEPOSITORS. £ s. cl. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. 19,256 12 9 38,225 12 1 63,098 17 9 120,858 1 0 4,059 7 7 245,498 11 2 Total Amount of Deposits in the Auckland Savings 13ank is £245,498 11s. 2d. The Rate of Interest paid 31st December, 1882, the year ending, was 5 per cent, per annum. R. CAMERON, Manager. APPENDIX No. 2. Return of the Number of Depositors, Amount Deposited, &c, in the Auckland Savings Bank, during each year, from 1873 to 1882 inclusive. YE AH N?wW»™3&,S dX^ AMOUNT BELTED {fff^^ ■ « OP'ND DURING AT THE CLOSE OVER IN EACH \ EAR. INEACHYEAK. YEAR, INCLUCING YEAR. EACH YEAR. EACH YEAR. OripACII YBAR. PREVIOUS VE'R. INTEREST. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. I £ s. d. 1873 907 1,926 601 42,157 9 7 23,447 17 11 56,968 19 6 493 0 5 ' 7,959 14 3 1574 1,310 2,682 656 57,558 14 8 40,083 1 0 77,374 16 4 661 7 0 9,048 11 3 1575 1,329 2,989 404 58,181 6 7 55,554 6 1 ' 83,422 9 8 769 8 2 10,570 2 7 187G 1,406 3,412 426 72,755 9 5 63,974 7 4 96,102 2 7 866 12 10 12,350 15 4 1877 1,424 3,721 * 309 79,678 6 0 71,241 5 9 108,870 14 6 1,195 9 9 14,658 19 1 1678 1,641 4,391 670 105,282 16 7 87,374 6 6 131,825 1 1 1,162 18 10 17,338 11 7 1879 1,543 4,622 231 97,28!! 6 9 107,394 17 8 126,758 2 3 1,50114 6 20,164 14 "5 1880 1,745 5,301 679 127,870 68. 103,443 7 6 157,923 5 4 1,517 17 3 23,298 12 4 18S1 2,143 6,330 1,029 158,259 0 9 143,100 C 6 211,214 710 1,618 7 7 26,418 19 5 1882 2,322 6,904 574 212,514 611 188,609 14 10 245,498 11 2 1,795 4 1 29,299 12 6 R. CAMERON, Manager. PENNY BANK. Synopsis of Operations since Establishment of Bank. Number op New „ .. Amount at Crbdit Number of Year. Accounts Opened n "" „= Amount Deposited. Interest Credited or d epositors Accounts remaining DURING EACH YEAR. DEPOSITS. To DEPOSITORS. 0N 3IST DECEMBER. OPEN ON • . . 3»ST December. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. 1876 2,050 13,375 1,241 2 0 7 6 3 806 3 1 1,512 1877 803 10,370 1,464 12 0 32 8 6 1,469 18 6 1,773 1878 668 10,215 1,620 17-11 ; 54 19 6 2,048 8 6 1,999 1879 773 10,121 1,713 1 11 69 9 7 2,499 18 11 2,222 ISBO 580 8,998 2,038 11 9 96 1 8 3,166 6 4 2,322 1881 724 10,412 2,049 5 *4 111 14 0 3,417 13 4 2,590 1882 829 10,929 2,224 16 7 121 6 10 4,059 7 7 2,897 J ACARTe|cONTHAO TTOR,&o. E B' Y ACHT AW____.OAT.BUILDING. rTKNDKRSON « MCIVOB, Goods Carted ana Delivered from Ship's Side A WAItBEICK " OABINKTMAKBBP. BALI^AsTsUPPLIED Several yesratfororcan in Mr.C.Batley'flßheflK UPHOLSUCKKRB AND UNDKRTAKERS. Newcastle and Bay of Islands Coal; ntao, Fire- . =*_____£■ Ns^/loSte Ql£mn'Z*' KARANGAHAPK KOAD wood (cut and uncut) reasonable. lloteU on lib owS? IS™ ?2t 8 . . Hotel), ok bib ows AOoouHT. (Next to Qarretfß, Butcher). BOA'ta KBFAIRKO CHEAPLY. • __^ '' Plewnre and other olbbrbb ol Boßta bpllt , „ . „ ~ - - I Formesiß in Morte. _ at Lowest Prioen Slattrasaea made and Ko-mndo, Conoges.ana I "STEW ZEALAND FERNS chiXn made to order and old one made | JLS (Unmounted, or Ci A T» v t w t> v I Tastefully Mounted in varloua ways), Q A " _" E X V oanaltonaw From 12 up to 120 Varieties, " 0. F, COOPER __~ Xli I C° RS0 LTa I G "TfcWUWWQOMIOTnft KveiydMorlpUo _ of c*l, to etwo*do ß eon PBINCES-STREET. ' FIBST PBIZ" A_L____*™ Sho T , 1882. thaßDOrtea >,o^. g____ agB _ (s _______ B B______g____j_n_| Manafaoturer nf isv^ry Deaorlptlonoi «r n'P¥ PK Tilr R KMU VA L ' O^RBUQK, Gre, TOGSY, CAHT. AND j^OIICK Of_K Jl itt UVA L, A »T H. SKINNER &S O N/ I __ w _ ll ___25I_s_J_J^!Sl__.dl« i^r MRS PHHJP. W CAIU.E N TnF U R IS LDA EN RD S ' J OI NE RS Bread and Biscuit Baker to u&Kru-iN^iftKa^Acai^uiWJiKß, made tQ or(Jori Larger premjgeg Jn Viotoria-Btreet, known as ' Brldlea, Whips, Spurs, Bitu, Brushee, EUlmsn's the Viotobu Bakeby. She thanks her nu- All Branches of the Building Trade exeouted by KmbrooatloD, So. merotis cuatomers and the general publJb for qhm^S1 nrn™ m«?™ & n Btoepleohußo anfl Race Saddlea past support, and hopee tbw saop Fronts, Qfflce Fittings «& -^ madoM order, j patMnagqiattifiNturei :



Educational. MR GOKDON GOOCH'S VOCAL CLASSES An "Elementary" for Liuulcg and Gentlemen desirous to learn to read, will commence THURSDAY EVENING, Feb. «fj »t 7 o'olock. Fee, 103 in advance. * * * THIS OPERATIC CLASS, for tho practice o£ Wallace's beautiful and romantic Opera, LunuNE" (comparatively new to Auckland), wail begin now Quarter same evening at 8 p clock. Fr 3, 7a (id in advance. Both classes held in school-room, rear ot Supreme Court. Intending members aro requested to forward their names to Mr Gooch, Albert Park. The Art of Singing, ! roval il%3*pfes<jft or music, • ACADSMV fiSfidPj^jJr LONDON, I iyf R, GORDON GOOCH (Bronzo I I xv- and Silvor Medallist and I Assoolate) having Btndied Ton ! Terms in this Royal and National | I Institution, is, in tho opinion of ! ; tho Boveral Professors with whom ! • ho was plaoed, duly qualhiod to ; toach Singing. - (Signod), G. A. ; Macfabren, Mus. Doo, Cam- I . ; bridge.-1879. In reference to above', Mr. Goooa is prepared ;o receive names of Pbivate Pupils for SiNBiNB and Voiok Pboduotion at hia Private Uosldonco. A.LDKKT Pake All Tuition rosumed TUESDAY, January 30th. FONSOMBV HIGH SCHOOL, PON SONBY 11OAD. Conducted by Mks Sicavlb GEORQB, Miss Wbay, and tho Misses Geouqe. School Dntios will bo resumed on TUESDAY, January 30th. , Vacancies for Boarders. |V/Jli. W. B. WOODHAM, PIAKOKOKTE and HARMONIUM. ADDBKESB CAJtK OF Mb. A. EaDY, Auckland Musio Warehouse, Qneen-st. Drapery and Clothing. piVING UP BUSINESS. GOINQ TO ENGLAND. G REAT CASH SALE AT YESTBR'jg KAKANCIAIIAriS ROAD. THK WHOLE STOUK OF GENERAL DBAPifRY 14 OFFEUKD TO TdE PUBLIC AT COST PRICE, SAI.E COMMENCES ON SATURDAY, FSBBUARY 17lri? Kvory tiling Marked in Plain Figures (Original and Reduced Prices), no tbat Cußtoniora oar. coo at once tho amount of Reduction, It is roquoetod that ail Aocouats be paid at oiioo. THE BOSINKSS, WITH BALANCE OF aiOCK & FIX'IURKS, AFJES THB SALW, TO BE DISFOS3D Off. E, TKSTER'S GENUINE DRAPERY SAIiB, KiKA.'SGAiSAPE I'OAU. / AKU \ 1~~ DKFiiiKRBD \\ fi p A Ul S H I I I, SYSTEM. J rAO. OKS, UKAI'KKB, &EJ) OVTBITTBIRS, so b so i% ■ s s1 k a a t iKoarlrtopposHsSWrmnftton^lreaWi HBTC B Wai ■ A£BOKVBS STOCK 01 tit« 3SSX GLASS GOODS, All Sraods thoroughl? Bhran!s bafora bslntl m_da np, and Oi cad workmanship KuarsatecA Sfta DefarrtA fai/sr,sttt Byttm haa been forma to be ■ ereat boon, by enabUns thOM trltb limited Incomes to proouve nemesaiiu Ia fens sasiat EcwiUn nag, SNSEROTSOK INVSTKS f A DIES Silk, satin, and Cashmere JLJ Dolmans, eto, all tailor cut, Beautifully made, tastefully trtnimod; lowest remunerative prices. —W. Petty, Ladles! Tailor, opposite - auuiy and Navr Hotel M * J. SMI T H Bogs to Imo«n her friends and the publio In general that, NOT BEING ABLK TO DISPOSES 07 HUB BUSINESS SATISFACTORILY. 5 She has dcolded to CARRY IT ON FOR A BHORT lIMB, Being under very little expense, she wl be enabled to OFFER GOODS AT A VERY SLIGHT AuVANCE OH COST. WASTTKP- WAKTM) KMtWitf—UHSAP TIM. mm I Ohsap Ximbbb I And aU other klndn oi BuildiEg Kaiorlals, can bo purohasoa ohoapsr and bettor than anywhere else at the Yards of D. Soidib, Albert-asreß». There being no manufactory for Joiners' Timber on She pre mises, the ouatomer has an additional oppor tunity ot getting superior Umber. Wiwel tlithta' Materials »!»>« In Btook, WANTED KM O W^, * AT BRIGHTON HOUSE, LADIES' LKATHKR BAGS. J. RENDELL Hoa oloared a stock, and will offar them at Ss 6<3, is Od, 5.16dj veiy largo Eiza, 6a Gd, FEATHERS. A Lot of Real Osttich from 2a Gd to 21s. BOYS' HOILAWD COAT 3, S3 lid; YOUTHB' DO, ia fid; Mkn'o do, is lid; Imitation Silk do, is 6d, ■ BLACK EGYPTIAN CLOTHS, Suitable for eummnr. mourjaipg or other wear, ls2dandlsCd. Fo' Childkbn's Wbitk Pra,Tßsae, Piwafokes, DBESSEa. THIMMED UATS AND BORNKTB. TRY BRIGHTON HOUSE," ' PRICES TO SUIT EVERYBODY. 1 A tow pieoeoof Horrocks'a B Long Cloth Bfcll unsold, at ia lid doz,, yd wide; Biaos Cashmere (Jaoes, ntcsly trlmwed, from Sa 6d; a Cheao Lot of Costnms Olotha from iid; Check Glaes Clotna from BJd yd. Ladies seed not trouble to give orders for MUtfnerjr. At BBIGHTUN HOUSE they can Butt thomselvoß In any price or style, as we KBKP A L\HQE AS3OHTMHNT 10 CHOOBK fjkok. Prices—From 3s 6d to i3e. MOURNING MILLINERY 4X A FffiW HOORS'NOTiCK. J, REN DELL, * irowa»Sktwot.Gl»Mtee9W



■pUBLIC AVOEKf', NEW 2LEALAND. WAIRS.U CART-BRIDSS CONTEAOT. Written Tonders will ba received at this Office, until Noon of MONDAY, tho iSth March, 1833, for tho abova opntMof, Ihay are ti b- mirkod en tho outjldn ',' Tender foe '.Valrau Cart-3rlflgß Comrxot," ar>d addrefssd to the Hon, theMinl'tor of Pnblio Works, Ilnaeclin. Tc'earftphlo Tanciors, BlmlUirly addreßßrd and markad. will be roceivod i£ jirßssnted at any Toleßraphlc Oflloe by noon, ot tho s.-.iur. date, provided that Will ten IVndars aro lodgoiat »nY dtstriot or Hosident Engineer's Offlco by tte Bsme honr. brawingp, Hpeclficatione, nna Koneral conditions may ba seen at this olHca and at tha Public Works Offlooa at Nelson, Christohurch, We:ilnßton, Blanhoiia, and Auok laud. The lowest or a;>y tender not necoasarlly aooeptod. By command, W. N. BLAIR. Public Works Offlce £, nßinfi6rtoOhorge>MJ * | Dunedin, Keb. 7, 18S3. I pUBLIC WOEKS, NEW ZEALAND. FLOOD OII.ANNKIi BSIDSE CSNTHAOT. HAKaJA OORGir. Wrilton Tenders will bo received at this Ofiloa until noon pC WKiJKKSDAYi the Mth March, 1683, for the abovo Contraoi," They are to be marked oa the outside ''Tender for Flood Channel Bridge Contraot," and addressnrt to tiaa Hon. tho Minister for Publio Works, Dunedtn. To'Cßrspblo Tinders, similarly ntifJiv.eod atel marked, will be received. X prejanted at any telegraph office by noon of tha same date, pro vided thct written tenders arefloo'sied at any District or Kcßldtnt Jfnjtineer's Office by the same hum-. Drawings, specifications, and generr>. conditions may be seen ai tnta office and at tho Publio Worlts Offloes at Auokland, Wellington and ChrUtohiuoh. ilia lov?est Or any tender not neces3ariiy Kcoeptcd, By oommand. W. N. BLAIR. EDgloeer-ln-Ch&rtie, Middle Island. Publio Works Offlo?, DunediD, FebraaTy 6th, 1883. f^ARTAGE CONTRACT, AUCKLAND \J . SECTION. Written Tenders will bo received at tho Dis trict Manager's Office, Auckland Station, up to noon on THURSDAY, March let, 1883, for Cartage of Goods and Parcels between tho Auckland Railway Station and City of Auck land and its Suburbß. Specifications and forms of Tender to bo seen at District Manager's Ofllce, Auckland Station. Tho lowcnt or any tender not necessarily ac cepted. Tenders to be endorsed, " Cartage Contract., J. P. MAXWELL, ■ General Manager N Z.R SSIGN.D ESTATE OF THOMAS STKAUMAW. SKKDSMAN, AUCKLAND. Separate Tenders will ba received by the Trustee for the Afssts of this Estate :— Lot I.—Stook-in-Trado la Shop in Queen street Lot 2.—ifittlnKS snd Pint in Shop Lot 3.—Nursery Stook aud Plant at Romu cra Lot i —Kquity nl Redemption of Bomuera Proneity Lot 5.-Book Dob to, Tenders close WSDNSSDAY, Slat Inat., at noon, fcitook abocfi »nd full Information on and after FRIDAY, ICth tout., on app'icaUon to the undersigned, No. li, Schcrif'a liui:d)iKS, Fort- Bttoet. R. K. DAVI3. T<U3te3. m O BUIijUERS. Tenders for tha Erection o£* ParsonßßO at Walukn will be received at the Pcnt-oflloe,' Waiuko. nufll Z o.m. on MOND iV, tha 26th lnfit., or at my Ofllce until nuon of ihe illth Inat. Plans, So, at tha Walnku Post-office, or at my Oillce, Canada Building. W. H. SKINNFIR. Architect. mOBUIL D E X S. Tenders will ba received np to noon on 8 ATUkD y.Y. tho 21th instant, for tho Hi action of aVill&iaParne':). Plans, &0., at onr oflloes. Qncen-Btreet. EDW. MAHONEY & SON, Architects. rwCd B U I■ L D E ~K~?. S ■———. Tenders will bo reooivod unt' 1 nooti of the 23i'd inctcmt for tho Kreotlou of a Bloulc ot Stables at Sylv'a Park. j E. KKAL3 & SON, Arobltocl;?. X A P E X V STOCK AND LEASE OF PREMISES. FOX SALE BY TENDEK. The Whole Stock of Drapery. Hosiery, Haber dashery, Clothing, &c of tho Business recently carried on in Victoria-street by Michael Joseph Brennan. The Inventories and Stock can bo seen, on tho premises botweon 10 and 1 o'clock To-morrow (Friday), and on Saturday between 9 a.m. and 1 o'clock; and Tenders will be received by the Registrar of tho Supreme Court on or before TUESDAY, the 20th instant, at 1 o'clock. The highest or any tender not nccosaarily accepted. Supremo Court, Auckland, February 15,18C3. JJI O E Ct A L E, BY THE NKW ZEALAND STUD AND PEDIGREE STOCK COMPANY (LIMITED), AUCKLAND, o*\ PURE LEICESTER RAMS, two-tooth; O v bred by Messrs R. &E. Maclean. ft A PURE LINCOLN RAMS, two - tooth; IV bred by Messrs R, & E. Maclean. Apply to MR ROBERT MACLEAN, Bleak House, Howick. Or, to Mn ALFRED BUCKLAND, Or, Messrs HUNTER & NOLAN, Auckland. February 13,1883. is OR SALE, the Lease and Goodwill of *' a Hay and Corn Store and a largo Shop in Uppor Hobson-street.—For further particulars, apply on the premises to Jamoa Hickoy. ;; tpOR SaLB, Lease of Allotment 97 Ous- JJ tom-houfj stroot Kast and facing Coin meroc-Btreot. S3 x 100 foot, oil as locently acquired by thfi lata Juliua Mondelson from tho ■^ucitland Urrbour Board. Written offura lor the pnmo will Lo lOooivod by the undersigned at Mcntlolson'o Btorfl in Ouatoni-honao-Btroftt, or Bos 210, P. 0., until 31at Janu My.—John Ai top. BJj^iriMMBDiATEiAiuE, Cointoitable S* Blevon-roomed Housb at Ponaonby.-wiih groo»-hou«o, outhouse, four lire vl.oeo. and wutur laid on. Pcico, only £500. AIllO in name looallty, House of Six Rooma, with voranduh, om-houao, water liild on, &o. Prlof, CSso.—Apply K. Wayte. Land Agent. gj^OK SaLK (a rare chance), a Livery «U Stablo. with all PUnt Horfo. Carriages, &0,, complete, situated in a rising town, and dolrg a eood steady baeine.s ot £1,000 per annum over expensss to tho piesont proprietor, who Is obliged through bad health to abandon toaUew. Ka s y tcr^s. w gor i[P( a^ ( U^ D Dly 171 OK. SALE (REALLY CHBAP), Two ' good Four-roomed Cottages and Etable. and good wo!i, with largo allotment, In one of our prlnoipal Btreets; also, Two good Four roomed Cottages with etoro, &0., corner ot two gocd streets, eaofc. of whioh are only 15 minutes' walk from Union Bank. ,#!9O, a really good Farm of 307 aorea, partly improved, with ijood S-roomad Houee and BaildihjH, very cheap, and a comfortable Cottaso of i looms, scullery, tanks, &c. on a corner allotment in Poneonby. Terms very easy. A cica 6-roomod ColSoko wltii 3 seres good land, fronting to a laigo fresh-water creak, and only three mtrmtea' walk from railway elation. — Apply to John Soppet, Housti and l^and Agenr, No. 8, Queou-street. ■"P> O X S A L J&, en TON JAIiVAKIZKU GORSUOA -3y XX) IRON t%r,(\ SARKICLS SNJ4B2 a EVAN'S W. S. LAUIIIR, 10. WYMDHA.M.gTaBB1; *& V R H & U 8, M LOWKBT MABKBX KATBS I Rosin, Mfc*, aart tKi jXoropanc, PuinMwil U'Te Of!! Wbampios'e, Socru, naC •SVjier's Oeuuins White Lesd, in woo<S JSnntii Metsl and Nalla iusrge S«io_ at Canvaa, tanooii branl; Wire Rope, from ii JnoU t» 1 inch £&tt Bops, Hstnp, asfi asniim BODSi -U Petenfwindlaea i7/ood>, Srin*. ««a Pa!U) .inohors, from!(! o^i to XD lbs OS&Uy?-. feeta } taoh ?s I Inch, Csiaa Btffl FSaS Oif.



Public Notices. GO TO BATH to ROTH'S PUfIMO HOT, COLD. AND RHOWKK BATH 9, VIOTORIA - STREBT Kast. Charjre-ONK SHI LtlN i. Open all week daya from 7 a.m. to 9 v.m.. and SUNBAS" KOBN ING3 from 6 till 10 a.m. Tha Bata-rooms nro all private, and Buppiiod'nith every conven ience, Tnrklsh toweta, flesh snd hair brnshop, j oomts. reSDiratorr, eosps, &o. Select Kath- j rsoms (private) for Lsflies every day, Rt ail hours, with female attcmiisncß. Ons Shilling a:>ti Sixpsnas. Pieace note the b<W resa:—VlOtCrla- Btreot Boat, abo7a the uroybound Hota', »Rd nsst t*ie Uhoip Seddicß and Fsrnitura ilart, Anokluiid. N.B,—Bsrb:>r ia atleatlance. M E W T O N .13 A T fi S AND Billiard Rooms, PITT-STREET (bolow the AVcsleyan Church), HOW OPEN, Comprising the BEST BILLIARD SALOON in the Colony, with Two First-class Tables; CHESS-ROOMandREADING-HOOM,inwhich will bo found all the leading Sporting and Scientific Newspapers and Magazines from all Parts of tho world; also, A First-class REFRESHMENT ROOM. HOT, COLD, AND SHOWER BATHS, Unequalled in the Colony. To enable families to avail themselves of the advantages the Bath-rooms afford, Tickets are issued at 8s per dozen. Bath-room open from C a.m. to 8 p.m.; on Saturdays, to 11 p.m.; Sunday, 5 to 10 a.m. D. GRUBB, Proprietor. P. SHINE. Manager. Ice (J nest, • . • .AND WINE, MEAT, AND FISH SAFE COMBINED. Samples No. 1 and 2, on View at FISHER & COS. (LIMITED), ■-■>".-' AT UNION SASH & DOOR COS. OFFXOB. Customhouse-street Kast; PAOrORY-Meohanicß' Bay. PRICE (No. 1) £6 10s. „ No. 2 ;.£3 Samples, No. 2 Quality, Shortly on Viow. UNION STEAM SAW, MOULDING, SASU AND DOOR COMPANY (liiMirHO). JAM X S jH LA li E", Bavins returned from Friendly Islands, wlsheu respectfully to inform tha pub'.lc that ho has BTARTKD BUSINESS AGAIN IN HIS OLD SHUP CtrBTOM-HJtrSE-STBHBT WKST, and will be most happy to ccc his old customers, und any new ones who will favour him with their patronage. .411 kinds of Yachts and Boats built to order on the shortest notice,, Boats repaired. N.B.—A Small Slip oa the premise!). J. CLARE. YACHT AND BUAT BUILDER, GUSTOM-HOUSE-STBBET WKST, '- FREEMAN'S BAY. <T« W E S T P F A H L \^» Ia Jpsr opening FIFTY TRUNKS OF LAMES'. GENI81. AND CHILDREN'S BKBT SEASONABLE UOOTS AND SHOES. C. WESTPFAHt-, BOOTMAKER AND IMPORTER Opposite Haymarket, T>OOTS! "OOOTSI J3OOTS! THE NORTHERN BOOT AND SHOE MANUFACTURING COMPANY (LIMITED.) Are about Removing to their New Premises in order to manufacture Boots and Shoes on a much larger scale than hitherto; and, to save expense of removal, now offer to the trade all recent shipments of English Boots and Shoes at greatly reduced prices to clear. J. J. AUSTIN, Manager. 17, Wyndham-street, Auckland.- Wb. ■'■ "■•>■ ' *" f U' S T I, A N D E D, tf A Beautiful i isortment of BOKD'S No- 8 BO3KWODD & WALNCT PIANO 3. Also, HARMONIUMB t HAIMONIUMB! StitDacßing all before imported for sweetness of lone.oomblned with power. Price ffota £10 to 60 Huineas, with two Rows ot Keys In Kle- Kant OsseJ, which will lo sold nt a Bcdnctlon tor Ccsh, or on the Deferred System of Pay ment, WEBB AND CO.'S MUSIC SALCON, LYCEUM CALL, HOBS9K btrbef, near Vlotqrlaotreet. 5,0 0 0 X * WA KD Will bo paid to anyone who can prove that the Newly-discovered Lime Juice Pympla Ia not a Palatable and Refreshing Drink, in vigorating the Byßtem, puritrlng the blood, and making the brain clear and healthy. Can be usad by the most delicately -constituted. Ia f aot it has been asoartainod that by regulating the diet and using the Lime Juice Pjmpla as a bavoraKO, a new constitution is built up Character and purity of ingredients guaran teed. Invaluable amongst children. Manufactured solely by EHRENFKIKD BROS,, And Sold Wholesale and Retail by all Wine and Spirit Merchants in New Zuf-Vud, CL AE X E BROTHERS, ARTIST PBVrOGRAPHSSKS (OPPOSITE TNION DANE), Queen-street, Auckland. Photography In the Latest and Moat Fashion able Stjleo. executed in a manner Udbm paouod in tho Colonies. All Photographs) taken by tho 'SOT IHBTAHIiKKOUB PItOOBSB, TE4 LARGE COLLECTION JSEW ZEALAND VIEWS Alwayn en Vlntsd. mHE ECLECTIC PHAItMACY. s _____ The acme of elegant Medical Establishments. Top of Gbeybtbeit, Cornebol Put-sibebt,* CHARLES~^UTCHEB. ye -s t, taa,?? o ac, ?alatesa JSziroattcu vi I'jn.tr. us %'j.u GxiisS Kiirarea Qsi. v:"rQjS36!naal Haura—s s_,m. tt D Keating's Powder. KBATING'S POWUKR bJreA.TING'B POWDEK KKATING'S POWDER KILLS BUGS, FLICiS. MOTHS, BKBTLK3. This Povtdsb is Quits lUumwbs to Animal Life, but. is unrivalled in deotroylng ileas, bugsr cookroaohoß, beetles, moths in fare, and evory other species o£ iuseot. Sporia meu will find this Invaluable for dostroyinft fleas in their dogfl, as rJjjq ladies for their pet dogs. THI t 8ba At Bi TS %Z$HS&*£ t&£?% riov/fier bear tha Butogmph of THOMAS KffiATINB. __ A POBKIY VKOKTABLB" BW^-itTMEAS both in appearance and taato, f urnißhlna a most agreeable method ot odmlnißtetliig toe on^ certain rem-eay.MrJNIESTINAfi or THREAD, It-la'a;ifet(aptlr. cafe and to 'let pYe par a Mqu, £^ dls \Qoltiiu T • adapted fbfcfillaren. ■" ','t.i-;"''i; i>» <;,'• a "" Sold in Tina by all Chemista and Drng- W^uvd "'"•"",•,,",',?'■' eooooiUa PKOPKIETOR ! I THQMAb KEATING ,„„,.,



J Amusements it! heat re royal, simohlkh\3 KOYAL ENGLISH AND COMIC OPERA COMPANY! NUMBERING FIFTJ PKKFORMSRS, Will givo a E;ia»O3 ot English, and Coroic; Opera,' COMMENCING ON MOW;JAY NKXT. IBm Fbbrpaby, i»n TUESDAY, 20rn,- Witt lieoc:3'B world-fMoei Gpaca Bonffeja til rce BOtth ■ GIROFLE GIKOFLA! Re spsearanoo of M(aa Martina SiiunpsßSf. Maraeqain .. „ JtTr It. FltzjEaralct Moarzonlr MfA.Lisssnt Bolero d'Alosraz „ Mr Vi VTantwortn Cshl<sf of Pirates- .. IS* Jns.ff. Kitte ; Godfather., .. „ Hi 1. Bellair Danier _ Ki'r Klchsn-'lson No:ary „ „ .. iV'rO. flauroU . lawyer „ .. .. ;\lr DevOTe&ttx Goimotoer " .. „ 'AH-s '.'leminf; Guzman } r ,-„,,,,.,, (Miss Chas'tunn Fernando [ S^°?* s 1 tfleaVero AimaivaTJ Coa' J'nA (ai?n Hartroya Zoal „ .. .. MleaHoro . - ; Joeq .. „ .. Miss Grantlefßh Paqoltta Misa Minuio Hope Aurora ~ „ _ Miss Alice Stanley Poiro „ ... ~ Mlaa Ki'a^oesSavlil'J Glrofla} '■ •• - Mlsa MartinaSlmODß^n ■ Plratfis. Maora, Courtiers, otc, Wednesday, Fob. 31—Aioio Million's Grand Military 'ipsra, iv t'ntco aota, XHffi HfSH&lirS BE Hi. Thn sday and IWdsy. Feb. 22 end 23-LecOCti'i world-famed Comic Ocorp, in three note, LA VlhhF, »JS MADAME AnGOT. Saturday aad Monday, Fabruarjr 21 and 2G- Ualfo'abaautjfal and romantioOjoro, in font act?, BATANELLA; ob, I'HB JfOffKß OF LQVK. P,ioeaof admiss'onare arrauged as follows: —Packots ot 12 Tiokota will bo made up top Dress Circle only, and sold at £2 We, tranßfei able and available to any person and far at? night. Prices on the evening of performanoo:—Drew Circle, 5a : Stall*, 3a ; Pit, 23. Box offloe at ■. Montanuti'j Fasey Bazaar, where packets ci£ tiokets can be obtained and aeata resorvedi I!a tickets at reduced rite will be Bold alter opea- ~ Ing night, J. S. BMITH, Agent. abbott's opeka house to-nightT to-night i LAST APPEARANCE- . THE QIFT OICOMPANY. Read this- TO-NIGHT, every Mam Woman, and Child that attends tho THEATRE -will roociTO A PRESENT. Remember: TO-NIGHT EVERY ONE RECEIVES A PRESENT. COME ONE, COME ALL, AND RECEIVE A PRESENT. TO-NIGHT, COMEDO.AND BURLESQUE, Dress Circle, is; Stalls, 2s Gd; Pit, Is. .". " A-BBOTT'S OPEKA HOUSE" * PBKHMINARY ANNOBNOBMKNT. TUESDAY EVBHIKG SEXT.FEB, 20. TDESDAY EViSHING NEXT, FEB?2O. GRAND OPESISG HIGFT' op ABBOTT'S DRAMATIC COMPANY, AN IMHKNS.ra FfiOOBAMME. THE MUSICAL DRAMA, • "THE CHILD OF THE EKGIMENT," «' THE CHILD OF THE REGIMENT,'^ AND THE GLORIOUS HXTBAVAGANZA. •'THEBKIDE OF ABYDOS." " THE BiilDE OF ABYDOS." MILLION PIiICFS! * . \ DSKfIS CiaCLS, 3a; STALLS, 23! PIT, ONE SHILLING. ORNE-STKEET HALL." : 3VIOND4Y. Fcb-uary 23.1833. OOMPMWBNXAHV BiNBiTiX TENDERED TO GKORGB OOT'WSGHAM, Consisting or a fliiANn o-'NOKRT and tho Popular Faroe of BOX AND COX, to con* elude with a SBJ.KCC WAI-L. Aamlssiou—ltody rf Hall, 2j, including Bait Doors open at 7 3>, to o imnencu at B, EDWAKD DAVIDSOIf, 800. ■ : ' -jy-^T^" T.0.0.F., M.F., A.R •^Qtv^ffS^^. Tllo Loyal Fouhtaist ov will celebrate ita 38th Annlvorsarr by a Dinner and BilL in the Lorueßtreet HaU, on TKUKSDAY, Bth March. Diner at 7.E0; Dancing at 9, Doub'e Tionof, 10s, to be had irnm tho Com mitt. 3:— H. J. Sjmr, P.U.: C. 8. Wright, P.U. ; W, U. ConnoUy, IJ.G.:l J.G.: G. H. LafintnK. P.tt.; H, J. tym». jnn., K.G,; W. B. Moldrum, V.U.; W. WhltllcW, a.fiT, . .■ . . ■ - a, a WHKEL'jB; Secretary. AN ES;i E H VAINM EN T, . consisting o£ Maori Jlahas and War Danco, will bo givnu in the Masonic Hall, One hunga, on THURSDAY, February 22, to con clnde with a Danco for Europeans, Band la. attendance. Maoris fully dressed. ■ • ■ Back Seats, Is; Front. 2s. - JNO. McMAHON. • Proprietor. ST. STEPHEN'S PRESBYTERIAN CHDRCH, PONSONBY.— tba ßlxth Alini voreary ot this Church will ba celebrated by a ffKUir aOIHEB, at Ponsonby Hall, onTDES DAY. February 27. Spoiohcs by Mlnlatera f.ud Friosds. Jiupio by the Choir, l'lolsois, 1b C.I. Coin meiio3 at 7.30. : ■ • . * 'sifflfe^ il/T ° ° N L-1 G H X 1 llgtglg'iM.. KXCUR3ION. -.-/: The ARTILLERY HAND wIU givo, tboilaat " ot their Popular Moonlight Kxcatslona to s.-f. Heller's Bay on MONDAY next. Febiuary I3tli< ' leaving tha wharf in thepA TOHRABIRj at 7.'oaliarp Retteshtuenta on the ground at low vrlcap. Tlckota to ba had from any member ot the Band, or vr.tanD.,. Eeoretafy to Uonimiitoa,- Agricultural Show. '■pHE TWELTH AKNUAIi SHOW -1 OF THE, , - P; PORT ALBERT AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL ASSOCIATION * Will be held on FRIDAY, 23ED FEBRUARY. Ssrural Spridg Traps trill leav^Mahnrangl the day iffevlous to Show, roturumg ion Satur day. Manufacturers and Merchauts In'AuofcLmi are invitul to eend suitable Goods foe eiuttii ilor. UitO. T. HARTNBLU • S.'c. aiitiw Committed. Port Albeit, 26th January* 1533. Sporcin«-, Registered) TXT ILL CLOSE i itogutored Letters V TV - 1 Lottera Accepted. ) 17tuFebruary 1883 I Accepted. 12,000 Members AT'iOs. DUNEDIN RACBS, 21ST FEBRUAKY, 1883, DUNEDIN CUP. i CASH AWARDS. • 57 Nominations. I „„ Fh-st .. .. £12001 sat £100 ~ AtOO Second .. .. Coo' Sat 00 .. 250 Third .. .. 3001 Wat 25 .. 250 Starters (about 9) 6001100 at 10 .- 1000 Non-Starters(div.)Jl6o Mat 6 .. _£50 ,637501 , . «225Q 227 PEIZES, > Kach of the nbove distributions aro drawn eopnratoly, as follows: -The Cup is first drawn, after wluch tho nurabera .arc MTrlutsßdrth tho' box-, thu3 making the ,15,00U again complcto, when tho drawing p£ Ufa Cash Awards ispro ceetied with in the-Baltic•nImnii6i',''trrtn)lrtaK&ig six drawings, and-givint; each ticket a.ohauca. of obtaining Six Prizes, i'lc&se send iVO.'Ofacra^ or Bank Notes^bnt-P.O; Orders opr««£«ned, as in tho event of loss or 'nlis'caiTlage they are trace able, Country Cheques must have 13 exchange added, mid. Bhonld be certillcd bjf bank aa !'correct,"'wUfcuenaut'ea Immediate attention; .. , ptherwiao Tickets will sot bo forwarded. ,r. paymonti3 obtainud. ißy Letter Ocly, wlthtwil, ' Btampa oncloaed. ondi'lit jascd: •■", ,', -■"*",!.',. • i, ■ ■ ,ADA MA. ;T IVU A, J,,,,V" ■«''»'" V : 3 | ■ :• , ;Care of Mr Abraham, '.r'ro'/i** 0/ .■■ Box itel.Poßt-offlce, Dan'edin.,. ',';'* f- OKIEMX'S AUBTKALIAX cOUBr ' , CONiiiULTATION.--'-'o .r .■.,-, s m ' RUN on tue Bth of MA«CH' IS6& iS cv a >, ' K00 Memborj fit £1 c*«&. ■■■■■■ ; ell ■;.-. > ■: . First Uorc-;: '.; ;» ■•■•': «■ WflXho-ztf ; iff. ': ' Second Horfie - ■ .'. .'.'^"Wuivita-.-i; ■ ■ 'i'hlrd HorM '..', ...: i'«"<W ,^o, >■ ;:■ Otherßtßrtern-filWed) CWiWklt'ui.-^U •j SS • -Non4steiwft» WvMoS). - " "J^O* «T .euvr ; ApplioaUonßbs»Tertoron)y. .: '•'.^■at.a ;d! i 9IJ '. idOTesmd "t'w^. <oare(.Vt'f!<»»l3oittte»«