The Auckland Evening Star.

VOL. XIX,~No. 3,938.

AtJCKLAJND. N.Z.. WEDNESDAY.' JVIAItCH 7. ibUS-

(POBLISHBD DAIiY)

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Sbippinß. OAOIFIU fllAil* aXiSAMSaif CO *nROUGB THB UKITKD STATBS O: AMXRIOA, VIA HONOLULU. TO GRKAT BRITAIN. nnflnr Postal Contract with the Governments c New Zealand and Now South Wales. Passengers booked through to Llvarpoe tendon, or Paris, via tho great Overland Road if Amerioa. and the Steamers Of tha Atlsntl lines tram TJ«w rort. ~ j Date of Uatoofsal «,„_. Sailing for ing for Steamer, lons. Syrt £ oJ ,. San Iftat 01800. oliyofNewYorlc 5.400 MarohS April 21 Zaiwdin 3.200 April 2 M»y2o i™u*Uar 5,200 May 23 Marohß7 pjirof Sydney - B.JOO April 30 June ID FARKB. yirstolaM- .. - - WJanflupwara NtAnr&DEO ■» — — ™ *"' rirst-clasatoSanFiranolsoo- BM Bteerage .. - - - Bw ''■"• Throußti Oabln PasuonKtira nrs jatOal^edti lav over at Honolulu, or any of theWfi of thi United States, not to orooed abc month*. 80UTHKRN PACIFIC ROUTS. Pussensors to and from Knropo mayj wiinoci bxtha cost, avail themselves of the Southbh* Pimno Hailuoad and its oonnootiona. thorebj ifoldinK the winter oold of tho Northorn Route md for an additional oobs of S2l may go to Now Olle&na and thence through the Southern Statot No Shipping Ordors will be issnod after i p.m. on tho day before the Balling; of iteamon foi B^or frelchl>'r»tas and all other Informntioi! *ppl'to KHOS. T. GAMBia, Aceut. Lower Oueen-street. ■■^» Su QTEAM TO LONDON, '^^^^^ OSI3SNT LINK. ,£e£*JL3ste s«jj e loilowlnn Sleflnuhlps Se^ OflEinss io the Oriect Steam NaTlgatl«n Com' pmy (Limited) andtbe Paolflo Stsam Narlca- Uan Comoany, will leave .9YDNKX at xbt ÜBflerraisntioaea datea for iSKLHOUKNB. iBEUAIDH. *a4 IX3NDON, via Suez Canal and Kaplea. t Btaatnar, ißeg.Ton'gaJ Date. cjkFhalonia... 6,«oo M"""^ IBBHIA J.G63 MarohSO BARONNK 8,878 AprIUS POTOai. „ _ _ _ _ 4,U10 April 25 ORIIWT S.3Bi MayO And ihe Sarvioe will ba maintained by buo oaoding steamers at Intervals ot a Fortnight. Fates to London, 16 to 85 guineas: Canal dues, 8 shillings. Parcels booked Jhroußh to London. Passengers oan book from Auckland at a through rate to cover International fare and to eocure spaolal advantages. ;ialoon o""J>»ona«r» "stb sHawna to break tnal* Joprney while travelling in Orient Line. t'RctsnKce Ctom Liaaaan Osa no grantea in Auckland* For plsne and toll parttonlaiß, apply. In ton dun, to F. Green * Co., and Anaerson, Anfter- Bin ft; 00., Joint Msusger* of tha Uns i or to tM Aacnsa to AuoklsuA. UNION STKAMSHIP CO, Ui" IM, iLmniirj). anwn-streat. *»_^--^_-a> ITNION STEAMSHIP I l»^\r^f U COMPANY OF NKW llfcF^^lqi ZKALAND (Limitbo). I p^tefiSas^ TIMK TABI. X— . [ . MAEcn, 18S3. »UK TARANAKI, NELSON. PIOTON, WBXh LDJGI'ON. LYTTKLTON. AND WEST OOASrfOKTd (rHOM MANggAn). Steamer. Date of Sailing Latest s.i Train. HiwrA On arrival of mall — Pbnquin Tuesday, 13,10 a.m. 9 a,tn, FOR GISBORNK, NAPIBR, WKLMNGTON. LITTKLTO^f, PORT CHALMERS, AMD BLUFfr (FBOM AUCKLAND). Arawata I Thursday, 8. noon I — RoioMAHANi I Thursday. 15. noon | — ifOR GISBORNK, NAPIKR, AND WBL- LINGTON. Booth, Cross I Monday. 12,6 p.m. | — FOR MBLBOPRNS. VIA 3OPTH. AHiWAT** I Thursday, 8, noon I — RotomiHana I Thursday, 15, noon I — 'Calling at HobMt. gQR SYDNEY DIRKOT. Tk Ahau 1 Wednes.. 7,5 p.m. I — gQK LgyUKA AMD BDVA. Rotobua I Wednos., 7, 5 p.m. I — (Cargo till noon). i?Ort KUSSKLb AND KAWAgAWA^ Bqtohpa I Wednes., 7,5 p.m. | — or Cargo must ba bootcad and alongside TWO HOURS before advertised time of departure. Pasasgo ticket! muat ba tiken at tho Com pany's Offlco. /.i>nklt>ad i3rsnaa. Fort-em reel *»iJi£.v IJi'KAM XU THB HOT ISgigrO SPKINQ?, MAHURANGI, !Sasses9R MATAKAKA. KAWAU, AWP OMAHA. Iho t.s. ROSK CASSy, AI at LloM'fc w. SomervlUe, Master. BO'S SPRINGS—Kvery Tuesday. Thursday, asd Saturday, at 11 a.m. returning; on Wed nesday, Friday, and Monday. ! HIAHURANGI-ttvery Thursday and Elatur ' day, at 11 a.m., returning on Friday and Monday, as per time table. J?f TA 1f T A- NAI Every Tuesday, at 11 a.m., re- OMAHA 1 turnins on Wednesday. TIMK-TABLB. From Warkworth Wharf. Friday, March 9,8 a,m. Monday, March 12, 9 a.m. Friday, March 16,11 a.m. Monday, Maroh 19, 2 p.m. Friday, March 23, 8 a.m. Monday, March 26, 9 a.m. ■ Thursday, March 29,10 a.m. 0. So Csrßo received within half-an-bonr of lavortiGerl time of aslllng. No Parcels or Goods taken without (hipping note, : Vreight must be prepaid on all parools, HBNDKRSON & MAOffARLANS, Asenta. ,^^^Q 8. MANU XA U. TIME TABLE-IURCH, 1883, - Leave Onehnnga: Leave Waiukn: Mar. Mar. 8-Thursday, 5 p.m. 9 -Friday, 10.30 a.m. 10-Saturday, 7 a.m. 10-Saturday,ll,3oa.m, 12—Monday, 8 a.m. 12-Monday, 12,30 p.m. H—Wednesday, 9 a.m. 11—Wednes, 1.30 p.m. 15—Thursday (for Manu kau Heads), 8 a.m. 16—Fridsy, 11 a.m. 16—Friday, 3.30 p.m. 19—Monday, 3 p.m. 20—Tuesday, 8 a.m. IM-Tuesday, 4 p.m. 21—Wednesday, 9 a.m. 82-Thursday, 5 p.m. 23-Friday, 10 o,m. 21-Saturday, 7 a.m, 2i-Saturday,ll.3oa.m. 26-Monday, 8 a.m. 29-Monday, 12.30 p.m. 28-Wednesday, 8.30 a.m. 28—Wednesday, 1 p.m. 23—Thursday (for Manu kau Heads), 8 a.m. 31-Saturday, 10 a.m. 31-Saturday, 2.30 p.m. :";-,-£ All Freights payable before delivery of goods. J. BARR BROWN, Managing Director. XO LONDON. PHNINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STKAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. , The Company's Bteamshlps (under oontraot with the Victorian Government tor the con ' Teyanoa of Her Majesty's Mails) will be ] flespatohed tor Plymouth and London as nnder I Leave Leavo Sydney. Melbourne NIZAM.. T~;5 o7 Mar. 9 Mnroh 16 PARRiMATTAIa^.. Mar.23 Maroh 29 AUSTRALIA >r|.. AprilG Apr}ll2 SHANNON ... I*"!-. April 18 Aprll2i . .ROSBtTA .. / O- May 2 May 8 iHßateaot passage money to PlymonthprLpn flcn i. £70 first, and 815 seoond-olass, ItaUnn : i'portß 1 fißs first) ana MO seoond-olasß. Passon. • wsa bookinß at Auokland sooure speolal sdvnn- Sajioa, : .-Jrlpt further, particulars respecting paassge maoer and freight apply to ' CRUIOKBHANK fc CO. .' !<"''; ;..-,, < . Agenti. U, Qneen-atreet, Auckland. •■';*«asejkw s-" co no man del, !itew^^ * Captain W. D. Hwgrave. ~,',- TISM-TABtH, ■,' tsavesAucklanai Leaves Coroman(!ell — Thursday. Bth. 2 p.m. ffrlday, 9th, 6 p.m. Sunday, U*. 7 B.n>i •- Weather and other olroumstanoes permitting. Not responsible in shipping, carrying, or dv- Bharsins Uve atoetc 'No oargo reoeived without shipping note, anq within hall an hoar of advertised. time ol flanarture. - All paresis mua bo prepaid on oard. A,R. H SWINDLE IT, M BDBger, I^OR LONDON DIKECT. Tho Magnificent Iron Ship, eliiiSir BORDER CHIEF, 100 Al at Lloyd's, 1011 tons register, Schierlohb Commander, ia now loading, and, having the greater portion of her Cargo engaged, wil meet with good despatch- For freight, &c, apply to BBRO3i ; - • Astenta,



Shipping. r milE NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING X COMPANY'S LINE. i- REGULAR MONTHLY DIRECT STEAM LIN I TO LONDON. D —— The following Magniflcont Fnll-powored STEAMERS ' Will bo despatched as under :— Ol aS! Port of Datoof c Stcamots. g'aiDepnrtnro. Departure. r _______£_ ; BRITISH KING .. :tfs9 Lyttolton March 31 PKNSTAUTON.... 2100 Port Chal- April . mors BRITISH QUEEN.. 355S Lyttolton May ' 10N1C... 1303 - Juno DORIC 1369 — July The abovo are all now stoamors, built of steel, and commanded by men of Rreat experience. Tho Passenger Accommodation is roploto with every modern convenience, and tho dietary sctuo . such as will sustain tho well-earned reputation °fThoH°om PetJv lllr'droiitowinbo via tho Straits of Magellan, and tho timo occupied ia not ex pected to exceod 15 days. An experienced surgeon will accompany each StPASSAOE Money : Saloon, from 00 guineas upwards: Second Cabin, JO guineas f fateorngo, from 15 to 20 guineas. For fnrthor particulars apply to THE HEAD OFFICES, Christoliurch, Or to tho Branches and Agents throughout tho colony. js*^*l mflE NEW ZKALAND JSSkKW X SalPplsG COMPANY' 3 ™™™"* FOR LONDON DIRJCOT. The Iron Clipper Barque, LOCH CREE, 100 Al at Lloyd's. 791 tonß register. Joiin Jonk3, Mastor, now loading, will have qulok despatob., nnd soil on or abont the 10th March. For freight apply to THB MSW ZEALAND SHIPPING CO. (LIMITED), AKfflltS. 147, Queen-street, Sp^-fH COMPANY fIJUITHD). TSMS-TABLK-MARCn. ("VessJSiv s>ad oSUm ciroumatAncag parmlttloir) JfROM QUBrCN-aTRKRT WHABF. fOETAUBAHBAAHD BAY Or PtiKNTTrOKTK. BYKAMKK. | DATB OF iiAIUMa. Glenelg I Thursday, 8,5 p.m. Wellington I Monday, 12,5 p.m. Wellington I Thursday, 15, 5 p.m. Glenelg | Monday, 19.5 p.m. Glenelg Thursday, 22.5 p.m. Wellington Monday, 26, 5 p.m. Wellington I Thursday, 29,5 p.m. llccssca a! Xasranga fer Op> Slid end Bay of PlenSy fovS» over? Tnegday. FOR RUSSKLL, WHANGAROA, AND M*N- QONUI. Glenelg Monday, 12, 5.30 p.m. Wellington Monday, 19,5.30 p.m. Glenelg Monday, 26, 5.30 p.m. Kin WHANQABSI AMD WHAMQABSI HKAD3 (Carrying paasangar* and otrgo for V7alpn). T ~ Kvery Monday and Thursday, lonß at 6 p m. Argyle Kvery Tuesday and Friday, at 7QB MANQAPiiL Argyle I Kvery Taeaday. at 5 p.m. FOB MBEOTJ.KT BAT. Douglas Thursday, 8,1 p.m. Douglas Monday, 12,1 p.m. Douglas Monday, 19, 1 p.m. Doußlas Thursday, 22,1 p.m. Douglas Monday, 120, 1 p.m. POB MAKGA.WAI, Douglas I Thursday, 15,10 p.m. Douglas I Thursday, 29,10 p.m. i_ WHOM HAMUIx&U. FOB WAITARA. Maottrenor I lhorsday, 8.1 p.m. ; TOB HOKIANGA. Rowena I Tnesitay, 13,1 p.m. Bowena I Tnesday. 27.1 p.m. »OB OPXTWAKB AND WANGAKPI. Rowena I Monday, 19,10 am. tar Cargo mua« ba bcobad and aloanalde on* teal before advertised time of departure. Passage tickets mast be taken at tho Cos: tt.ay* OBoe, No. 67, Qusen-stree», AnoJtlant A. MoGitnaor,, ■s?cnßKinn Dlreetot 3a2£h+. Woii W AIT \RA.—The sS3kfe-=t P Northern atoamshlp Co.'s s.s. will leave the One hnngft Wharf as abovo (weather and otter olr onmstanoes permitting) on THUHBDAY, Bth Msrob, at 1 p.m.—A. MoQbssob. Maoasteg Olreotor N.S.B. Co. iKM^^TniOR WHANGAREI AM) JSIyEBK; I 1 WATPU (weather and other ™a"sw"w*clrcumstanoes permitting) —The f.s>. lONA will leavß Qoeen streot Wharf every MONDAY and THURSDAY, at 5 p.m.; and the r.e. ARBYLS r\mt TUKBDA.Y atd FRIDAY, at 5 p.m.-A. McQrhgob, ManagUig I'ireotor N.S.S. Co^ |T o''r "*^^ ' {JPKINGS. Tho 8.8, lONA Will leave Queen-street Wharf (weather and other circumstances permitting) EVERY SATURDAY, AT 2 P.M., Returning from Waiwera every MONDAY, a 6.30 v.m. Return Tickets ... — 10s A. MoGRHGOR, Managing Director N.S.S. Co. «va QTEAM 10 rpHAMES, T^PhR^S, Conneotlrjg with V^jffljß^y RIVER STBAMKRS STIRUNHWORTH, OHIMRMDRI, WAITE KAUBI, WAIHt, TK AKOHA GObOFlaLUj', MOKaiNSVIIiIiK. WAITOA PIjAINB, AND »rant & fostkr'3 sbttlkmknt. • Time Table, 8. S. ROTOMAHANA AND P.B. ENTERPRISE No. 2 FROM AUCKLAND I | ROTOMABANA. I KNTKRPRISE, Wednesday | — 9 evening Ihuraday 1 afternoon ~ Vriday 2.30 afternoon lOeveuing Satnrday 3 afternoon — ITROVt THAMES ' j KOTOMAHANA, | KNTBBP3ISHI., Thursday — i — Friday 7.30 morning — Saturday 8 morning I 9,31 evening No oargo receive* for Rotomnhana within haU-an-hour of advertised time of leaving. KOl tas»if!BSlb!3 fair shlppins, caitftttg, ot fits Sip.rtfJ&B Uxa liaai: FRABHK 8S TINNB, AgentSi «^^ T^OR WAIROA, KAIPARA. :I^^^^ k The MARY~iaNG wiU sail for JifcEis^the above on or about BATUR- Jffnrrrg- DAYNBXT. For freight apply to E. MITCELSON & CO., 10, Queen-street. .ga^O T. HELIE R' S, x no p. B . TONGARIRO Will in future run to St. Heller's Bs/on TUKS DAY. THURSDAY, anrt SATURDAY, leaving Queen-snoot Wharf at 2 p.m., returning at 6 KttU Return Tioket Sixpence. Refreßhmenta on the gronna. THAMES CARRIAGE AMD DRAY J. FACTORT. JAMES MaCKIE, Pkopriktoßj VICTOEIA-ST. EAST, AUOKLAND, Konalrs ot every description in Wood sad Ir«n neatly exeoused on *he Bhortent notioe. Springs made and repaired. Always on Hand-A largo quantity of Lamps, also Ironbark Bhaf ts and apokes, Rod Gnm is Ol loos, and Hobart Town Hardwood. . • N.8,-Country oraera punctually uttermea to.



j Public Notices. J« JB« Bl AI KIE VIOTORIA-STKEKT, IMPORTER OF BUILDERS' ft FURNISB INU IRONMONGERY: imiKDT ITUOM MANUFACTUKICUH, Has for Sale, at Low Rates— OftitxintorH' Tools Nalla. Looks, Hinges Kitchen Ranges Roalator Qratos", In (treat Variety Marblo nnd Enamelled' glata Mantleploeei Largest Stack In Auckland Marblo, Klootro-Plato, Carb. and other Fender Onlvantooii Iron, Shoot Load, and Zlno Slatoa, Cetnout, and Plaster _JN3PEOTION INVITKD. OuPeriolFcokkugated tanks J. L. KEAN Has for Sale a numb«r ot the above, with Taps ready lor ueo; prlco 35a, at hie Shop, Wtlleeloy Btreet Kant (next dour to Crowthor'a Stables) Ijiutro Quantities of fepoutintt, Ridging, am Down Plpos, always In Stook. Verandah Iroi oarvod nt tho phoitest nolloe. Conn try ordon will nlwnj's rocoivo hU prompt attention. Load Washers always on hand. Tji D W A II D IiAIITLEY, AKOniIKOT, STIOIIBURV'd BUILDINGS, QUKKN-BTRBKT. ODSE, LAND, AND ESTATE AQKNOy.—Central Clmrnbors, 177, Quoon street, and Kvorton CotttHe, Ohnroh - streot. North Shoro.—'l ho undersigned, in commencing the abovo Hußiness", bos?a to intimate to Properly Holdors. and tho Publlo generally, that any Uusluosb ontrunted to him will have his per sonal ana carofnl supervision, and trusts by strict promptitude and integrity, to morlt auii port from his many known friends. ALFKED COX. i\T fl. SKIN NEB & SON, 7 V . BUILDERS. oarpjcntkrs and joiners. Vulcan Lank. All Brandies of tho Building Trado oxoontodby Experienced Workmen. _ Shop Fronts. Offlco Fittings &o. W IS ti C I N Q i of every ik-aoriptlou put u» by oontraot NObodr am do It ohe&per or better thau gam White. Paling i'enoea, post and rail j Wire and Ploket Fouoaa of tvory sort. Prloos on application. All klnda of Gates made to order, and fixed whore required. Kenoe.i Painted. Poats, Uailu, PallnßS, Shlnulix, Houae Blooka, .to., for s&lo nt ysrdo, SAM, WBITK, Fanoer, Goro-sSroe* nour Brltomart Hotal AMES BUTCHER. CARTER, CONTRACTOR, &C. Goods Carted and Delivorod from Ship's Sldo on Shortest Notice. BALLAST SUPPLIED. ' ! Ncwcastlonnd Bay of Islands Coal; nlso.Firo wood (cut aad uncut) reasonable WILLIAM THOMAS, Corjor ot Lome and "Victoria-streets, Auckland Ksat. MONUMENTAL, MARULE AND GKNKR Kh STONKMASON, ARCHITECTURAL SOULPTOR & CARVKB Inscriptions aoonrate and beautiful. Monument?, Tombß, lloadstones, and evory description nt Stone work attbti lowotit pOßslble ptlooß for to vn and conntry. Q A D U I JS R~ V" Cr F.~COOPER, 577 & 279. UPPKU QUEEN-aTKEKr, First Pkizb Auckland Enow, 1883 Manufacturer of rtvery Description ot OARRIAGIC, Gin, BUGUY, CART, AND PLOUGH BAKNKBS. Ladies' and Gents' Saddles, Paok Saddles, Bsge, Valises, Leggings, &c, &c, on band and mado to orderi Bridles, Whips, Spun, lilts j Brashes, Klllman'a Kmbrocation &c, Btsoplechase and Race Saddles mado t order. |»OOKBINL>INi* AND ACCOUNT X> BOOK FACTORY. VioroniA-BTEKuT West. Auckland, One Door above Holland & Butler's. CHARLES COOPE R, iato Head of the " Herald" Department, Bogs to inform hla Friends and the Publlo In general that ho has oommenoed Business for llmseir. O. C. In now prepared to exeonto Promptly, Cheaply, and ia the Best bT?L«, all classes ot uookiundixj and general Sia tionery. 1 AMES /^t LAR E, Havin? returned from Friendly Islands, wishes respectfully to Inform the public that ho hns BTAKTKU BUSINHSB A«4IN IN HIS OLD SfcluP Costom-housk-«tubet Whbt, and will bo meet happy to see his old customers, and any now ones who will favour him with their pttronase. All kinds of Yachts and Boats built to ordor On the shortcut notice. Boats repaired, N.U.—A limall Slip on the premises, J. CLARK, YACHT AND ',OAT BUILDER, CUSTOM-HOUSE-STKKET WBST, freeman's bay. ' BY SPECIAL APPOINTMENT. /GEORGE D I X 0 N (Awarded Prizo Medal Sydney Exhibition), Manufacturer op DOUBLE DERATED WATERS & CORDIALS Cuba-street, Wellington. Ask for his eolobrated GINGER ALE, to bo had in all part 3of tho Colony.'' WAKNOCK BROTHERS, SOAP AND CiNOLiC MANU FACTURERS, COX'S CREEK, RICHMOND. Offlooi-DURHAM-STREET, AUOKLAND. Cash Purchasers ot Tallow. Wool, Hhropafrlng, and Boneß. raiHE NEW ZEALAND LOAN AND J. MKUCA-NTIOt AGENOX COMPANY <UMITKU), MAKES ÜBEEAIj ADVANCES ON WOOL, TALLOW, KAURI GUM, FLAX, And other Produce consigned to it (or sale in London. SEVERAL FAKMS AND STATIONS FOR In every district in the colony. Full particulars will bo supplied on anplloatlon at the Company's OlHoop, 119. Qneon-etreet, 5,0 0 0 «a WAKD Will be paid to anyone who oan prove that the Newly-disoovered Lime Juios Pympla Is not a FaUtable and Refreshing Drink, in vigorating the sjßtem, purllfing the blood, and making tbo brain clear and healthy. Can be ns3d by tho most dellcAtoly-oonatltutod. la laot It has been aao^r,talnod that by retrulatlng the diet and uelng the Lime Julco l'^mpla as n beverage, a now constitution is built up Character and parity of ingredients guaran toed. Invaluable amongst children. Manufactured solely by EHRENFRIKD BROS., And Sold Wholesal" md Retail by all Wire and Spirit Merohante In New Zealand. NION OIL, SOAl', AND CAWDLE COMPANY I.IMITEDI. MANUFAOTURKR3 (3? COMMON AND TOILET SOAPS, CANDLES, PEANUT, AND OTHBR LUBRICATINS OILS. Soap and Cenflle Works i Pabnell Oil Works I CUSTOMHOOHB-STHEET WKST. Warehonsa and Offloas: Lower Aibbbx BTREET, Cash Pnrohasers ol Tallow and Rodoh Fat. Delivery taken at thoir Puino'.l Works Warehouse. \ ( JW" OTI C X OF REMOVAL. MRS PHILIP, Bread and Biscuit Baker, has Removed to Larger Premises in Victoria-street, known aa tho Victoria Bakery. She thanks hor nu merous customers and the general pubUb for past support, and hopes they ■will continue their patronage in tho future. . BV?SKXOK COKKU&&T£» 'EMJAVM . ■ B P A"B ,X » X " HAS FOR EiAliie b rsambeit el tho above. wSS* Tap readr (or csa, 03 and npwardt, At ma Btbak Woees, vsoroau-BTEam, SI Ml ShOP WHLLKBI,aX-»TBMifW!, Large QtuaUUes of Sptrcttos, KiasinE, fiod Down plptfi slwsrß In staofe. Vec&ndßli Iron dt!y?od 6i shortest aoocDi Manufacturor of lioafl sad Ccmpo Pip* A ahoioe selacSloz; oJ Ciiandcllors', ftc, ni nit Weilßsloy-saeat shop. OaaaOr ord*ra «r»B always eaosiTa ills prflnisi Usvnsr.s. ss iw oa WaS«i SBi.» riliiM'Sis OS IBS IXCBOTOa hS&I Essn RBQ«US?a.



Public Notices. "OANNOCKBURN, EX CUZCO WHITE AND WATKINSON, TAILORS, VIOTORIA-STRItET, Havo opened up 1 CASK OF BUPKRIOR BAN NOOK BURN TWKMDS. And have to arrive, per Brahmin, i CASE£ WOKaTKD COATINGS, OVER COATINQS, and WINTER TWEEDS, Customers aro invited to call onrly and inepoo those oholco Goods. TP E A C O C X, • OPTICIAN HAS IN STOCK SPECTAOI/RS AND EYE GLASSKS of every description. An Acowkatk Fit Guauantked. Compound Microscopes & Tblescopks, Powerful and Cheap. ANEHOID BAIIOMETItna, 'rrrKRMOMItTERH, IiIiKOTHIO UEIiKfl, IIAT'rKHTKS, AND Fittings, Mflßncto Klcctiic Mnclilnos nnd Medical Coils, OPERA GLASSES, BINOCULAR, FIELD AND MARINK OLASSKS, Theodolites, Compasses, Sextants, Spirit Ilydromctorx, Siiccharomoters, Salinomotors, ArKontomotci'S, Sco., Sec, &c. AGENT FOR TAYLOR'S PATENT SEWING MACHINES and ICXTRAS. OPPOSITE ThUSsT-OFFICE, SIIORTLAND-STREET. O H RID UK OONTRAOTOI-B BUILDKRS, KTO. The underalKnod, lnvlnt; special macW.Ttery for tha raanuf aotiiro of Bolts', has supply o t all loiißtha In stock at oheapest raton; also, Reeu latlon Verannuh Posts. Iron Tubular Bieid Gates, price £3 10a. to be hart from T. and S. Morrln &, Co., Crulokehank, Mulor ft Co., and at the Worka. 4.. TAI T. Lorno-glreot Bolt end General Iron Works. hTTTennett & sons, • PAINTJCRB, PAPaRHANQERS. AND HOUSK DECORATORS. DBALBRB IK iT.L KIN-I>H OF PIINTBKB Requisites. FREEMAN'S BAY OIL AND COLOUR WAUEHOUSJi:, APCKLASD. Formosa) in llorto. "jVTEW ZEALAND FERNS jLi (Unmounted, or Tastolully Mounted In vnriouß wftys), From 12 up to 130 Varieties, FOX SAtn BY ERIC CRAIG, PHINCE3- STREET. JSH.UK US ON S MfIIVOK, OABISICTMARKRS. UI'HOIigLKHKRB AND UNDKRTAKKRS, ' KAitANOAnAPK Road (Noxt to Oarrott'a, Butchor). Mr.ttrassca made and Re-made, CouchesEand Chairs made to ordor and old oco made oqu&l to novr Kvory description of Cabinet work done od tho shortest nottoo. , \4 3* £°« »^<3 HH WO" / T Boß>.>. E MItiVTS- I- ' SHE K.4.PAJ IiOHU n:tooK yAOi'OKX, DaavoiS-Honsa-aB, Prtc«« i --vogß, 7rom ii/e vtt Aon T H. E N l) X 1« S O N, HOUSK. SD3P, SIGN, AND GENERAL IDECORATIVE PAINTER. NO. 8, WYNDKAM-STRBET. /I O IF~O S A" f^ H V3T to ROTH'S PUHLIO HOT, OOIiD, AND BHOWKR BATH 3, VIOIOBIA-STHH«T KABT. Ohanze-ONJ! SHILLIN9. Open all woek dayß from 6 a.m. to 9 P.m.. and SUNDAY MORN INGS from 6 till 10 a.m. The Batu-rooms are all private, and supplied with every oonven lenco, Turkish towels, flesh and bair brashes, combs, respiratorl, AGppn, &o. Select Bath rooms (private) for Duiios every day, at all honrs, with female attendants. One Shilling and Blxpenoe. Pleaee noto tho address i—Vioidrla etreot Kast, above the Greyhound Hotel, and next the Uhoap Hoddinß and Faralsnrd Mart, Auckland. N.B.—Barber in attendance. JSTewton Baths AND Milliard J^ooms, PITT-STREET (below tho Wcsleyan Churoh), NOW OPEN, Comprising tho BEST BILLIARD SALOON in tlirf Colony, with Two First-class Tables; CHESS-ROOMandRKADING-ROOM.inwhich will bo found all tho landing Sporting and Sciontiflo Nowspapors and MaKazinos from all Parts of tho world ; also, A First-class REFRESHMENT ROOM. HOT, COLD, AND SHOWER BATHS, Unequalled In tho Colony. To enablo families to avail themselves of tho advantages tho Bath-rooms afford, Tickets aro Issued at 8a por dozen. Bath-room open from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m.; on Saturdays, to 11 p.m.; Sunday, 6 to 10 a.m, D. GRUBB, Proprietor. V. HINE, Manager. f U S T LANDED, tP A Beautlfnl Assortment of BORD'3 No- 8 HO3KWOOD & WALNUT PIANOS, . Also. HARMONIUMS I HARMONIUMS! Surpassing all before imported for sweetness of tone combined with power. Price from £10 to 60 Guineas, with two Rows ot Keys in Ele gant Cases, which will be sold &t a Reduction for Cash, or on the Deferred System of Pay ment, WEBB AND CO.'S MUSIO SALOON, - LYCKUM HALL, HQB3QS stkbkt, near viotorla-Btreet. tbkebs doors abovk "star" office, merchants account books. inbubince and mining register books ■ Specially Ruled and Bound. I Muslo, Magazines, Pnbllo Libraries and Sunday school Books well bound. BAKER 3 SPECIAL RULKD DAY BOOKB. Blbleß Ptayor, and Hymn Books > Re-bound. BANDANiO CHCHR^USIO BOOKS



Drapery and Clothing, THE Cheap Sale OF J) R A P E R V AT • rp jy[ O J|J ABT X R'S. I IS A GREAT SUCOKSB. A fow of tho Bargains are entirely olosred out bnt there Is yet a largo lot of XO <8H D and OtD-IfASHIONKD GOODS ; to be SOLD. BLiNKRTS, FLANNEL?. OAUCOHS, and DRKS3 BKRGK3 jH6t opened aro put in at BALK PRICE. A Lot of FLANNELS (soiled) reducod from 1/8 to 1/ yard. 42T BUXERS OF DRAPKRY SHOULD NOT MI3B THIS OPPORTUNITY. T. McMASTER, QUKBN-3TEKKT (oproslto the Morltßt). TTAVING PURCHASED CHEAP A Few Links at Auction, I WILL GIVE MY CUSTOMERS THE BENEFIT: . j MKN'S SINGLE AND DOUBLE-BREASTED TWEED SUIT 3, 50s, for 25a. ' j MSN'3 FOUR-BUTTON FASHIONABLE SINGLE-BREASTED WORSTED PAGET COATS, 395, for 25a. Also, OOOD SHADES IN BROWN AND GREEK CASHMHRB, Js Cd per yard, for 26 3d. LINOLEUMS, CHEAPEST IN AUCKLALD, 4s 91 per square yard, J. M. M CL ACHLAN DRAPER, 222, OnEEN-STBEET, Wanted Known, AT A.)• S TEPHBJSSON'S Newton Houf a. PRESENT DISCOUNT PRICE : Wblto Callooos-Roduood to 23d, .IJil, 33d. Id. Hi. Bd Unbleached do-Roduoed to Sid, Sid. Id, Hi, «d. 7id White Sheetlng-Rednoed to Did, I2jd, Is 2Jd, 1851.157id.2s Unbleaohed do-Rsduoed to Bd. D}d, Is, In plain and twilled White and Coloured Quilts—Radnood to 3s, 3i Sd. la. is Bd, 5s 3d, 6s. 7a 3d, 8s Sd, 10). 12), Us Oretonne»-Redaoed to Hi.M, "d, Did. Is, Is Hi, Is Ed Net Oartalns-Roduoed to id, Mi, Gel, 7id, 9Jd, la. In 2Jd, la Sd. Is 7d Toilet Covors-Reduoed 10 BJ*| Is, la Sid. la Bd, Is 7d, 2a, 2a 6d Flax Sheetings—Reduced to (Id, 7d. 9Jd, Is Bed Tloklnß-Roduood to Hi. CJd, 7d. Bi, la. Is 214 Blanfcets-Roduocd to 17s 8d per pslr Table Covors-Reducod to 7s Od, 8a Id, 10s od, 12i, 11s Table Damaak-Reducoi to Is, Is 2Jd, 18 fiid, Is 7Jd. 2s, 8a id Shirtings—Reduced to il&. 6id, 7d, 3ifl, Is, Ia 31 i, lsfijd, liSd. lstd.2i Wlnoeya-Beduced to did, 6id, 7!d, 9id, Is HollandE-Koducod to ijd, Cid, 63d, 7d, d, d. IS, IS 214 Towels-Rednoed to 2Jd. 9}), W, G}a, Hi, 7Jd, lsSid,ls7d,2a.2gsd Caahmeres—Reduced to 10J1. Is. la M, Its li, 3s, 2s Sd, Hi lid Bloges-Rednood to 713, DJd, Is, Is Sid. Is Sd Flannols-Koduoed to Bid, Sid, Is, Is Sid, Is 60, Is 7d. In Sd, 2s Moleskin Trousocs-Rednoed to is sd, Ss 3d, 6s, o«Bdi7»9d Tweed Trousers-Reduoed to 7s 3d. 8s Bd, 10s Gil, 12b Od. Us. 168 Trousers and Vests-Reduoed to 17a Bd, 21s, 219, 23a Tweed HuUs-Roauocd to 17a 6d, Sis, 21a, 329, 103.139 Shlrts-Roducf d to Is 6d, Is Bd, 2a, 2s 6d, 2s lid, 3k 3d, 1?, <s Ud, Oil, 78 Od Hoslory-Rednoed to 1J4,6d4, 7d, 9}d, 10, la 23d, Is Od, In 7(1, 2s, 2s Sd. OCR MILLINERY AND DRESS MAKING DEPARTMENTS Are undor the man»g«tnent of competent hands. Our Fl% Style; and Workmanahlp have given Bonorul Batlitfaotlon, and our charges are con slderabljr below Qaeen-atreet. Onr Btook at present conslata of numerous lines for which we have not space* to nioai tlon'r thoy will bj sold at the same rate ot DISCOUNT. A. O. STEPHENS ON, KABAHaAHAFE Road, NEWTON. LADIES Silk, satin, and Cashmere Dolmans, eto\ all tailor out, beantifullr made, tastefully trimmed: lowest remunerative prices. —W. Petty, Ladles: Tailor, opposite Army and Naw Hotel f^ USD "\ Ij ■ DKFBRRKD \\ fPAYM B N T I ; I BTSTKM. •__ I TAIIiOKS, DKAFEKS, AM JO OT7TFITTKRB. HOBBOW-STKBBI iß66rtjloPPoßlt«|Welllna*Jn^kre«lV Hrv« • W«m • Afiuouraa STOOK ol tol BUST GLASS GOODS, AllSweedß indroushly shrnnlc before beine BiOa OP, and It tcai workmonahip sunranteefl, She Defentd Payment Svitom has been louns to be » ureat boon, by enabling those Trtis limited lnoomei to procure necenwteg Us Ss« Miieft poMible UMi BNBfBOTION SNVSXaD



Money. * UOKIiAHU ffiitHANENI J?%. CO-OPISKATIVIi BUILDING AKI (WVBBI'MBNX SOCIETY, G3TIOE t—U7, QUEJIK-BTRBEI. j LOANS irrantedupou approved seocrltt&ro J?rooho!cl or Lsnaohold Proportion in gums o (820 to £3,000 prinnliml and intorrat bnla« re payable in inutalmoiitH m the lollowleb R» nuoBD iUi'ES Sor repaj-menj of esoa MOI borrowed i— Repayments esteasV „„ v^,,..^ Total amount IngOTor r!>' 'cur- rapayable. ■ fie. 6. a B. a, Ifoev ...',, 11l 104 0 0 ■Jrears „ „ I 0 IC 108 B 8 SyoEtß _ „ !l I ■ 118 16 0 dyaura „ US ISI 8 8 8 years _ _ I 1 1 jfl 13 13 8 -raarn - - ■ M 147 It 8 ; lOyeara .. _ 8 8 163 IB 8 And n the oamo proportion for smaller or lnrser U>f.as. DHSFOBITS.-Tho Society reoetves Money o* nnpoDtt n* rates at follows:—Hepayable at i daya notice, S n«r cent. p«r annum; repayable In blx months, (! por oont.per annum. JOHN BaTGERj •Sooratejr. JO~li~N W. H A X D I E, i.ani', commission, and kstatk agkc.t. Money Lbkt Notes, Houses, Furniture, &o. Bills Discounted JJ&Uj-. Mo»tgagos Negotiated. HIBH-BTRKKT. AUCKLAN £1U to £1,000. \7 ICTOKIAN LOAN AND DISCOUNT T A(MCN(Jl r HIGH-STRKKT, AUCKLAND PO3ITM CITY COUNCIL OFFICES). Money artvanoo from £10 to BlOOfl on Personal Security, Do da ct Property, bharos, &o. Reparmenta ohd bo made in Instalments ot ORB Bhilxino pku Wkkk lor eaoh Vovhd bor rowed, or In ny way to BUH borrowora. j Oommualoatlons Confidential. Post OiraroH Adhuksh i Box 90. Anokland. INDUSTRIAL AND PROVIDENT ■PERMANKNT BUILDING, LAND. AND INVESTMENT SOCIETY OF INVESTMENT AND DEPOSIT DEPARTMJBNT. AU Invostlnp: Sharoa Issued during the current month participate in tlio Animal Division of Profits. ! tt Deposits fixed for a term of G months aro re ceived at B per cent. Deposits ftxod for a term of 12 months aro re ceived at 7 por cent.; Interest payable half yearly, BORROWING DEPARTMENT. ' This Soeioty advances, on npprovod Freehoid and Leasehold Proporty. to the extent of three fourths of tho value. Borrowers may pay off part or the wholo of tholr Mortgage at any time, and after two years curronoy without notico or lino. ■ ■: . Uorrowors participate In Surplus Profit. FINES Nor ENTORORD IN CASKS OF SICK NESS on Want of Employment. Tho Hcduccd Scalo of Uo-payments, and any furthor particulars required, may bo obtained at tho Socioty's Olllcca, coiner of Quoen-Btreet and Vulcan Lano. GEORGE FRASER, Manager, O N E V TO LEND ON FREKHOLD SECURITIES. J. CHAD WICK, Kauki Gum Broker and Comjiission AGENT, QUEKN-STREET, AUCKLAND (BtNNEY'g Auction Rooms, Upstairs). iTfXCHANGE ON NEW YORK AND JOJ LONDON. In sums to suit TOR SAIiK BX ARNOLD, HINiIS, AND CO., Corner of Cnatom-houßo and gott gtreetg. MONEY TO LEND on Mortgage or any sum required, on terms to suit borrowers. Interest allowed on monies plaoed on my hands till Invested.—W, V. Stevons.ln voßtliiK Axoat, 187, (juoen-Btreot, UINEY TO Lhwl), in large and small mms, at ourront rates oC interest. Apply to PETKR OLIPHANT, Solicitor, High-3treet. »i~ONEY 10 LEND, at a moderate JJfJs. r*to of Interest.—Addlf to JAOKBON & KUS9ELL. Solicitors, Fort-street. MONEY TO LEND, on Real tstate, In sums of £50 nnd upwardo,' at tho cur rent rates o£ lnwreai — Applr Wm. S. Coohrane, 25. N. Z. t Insuranoa Uuildlngs, or Bamuel Coohrano and 8o», Fnrt-Btreot. - ft/JONfiy TO LEND on Mortgage at XfX' Flrat-olass Freehold Securities. WM. COLE WAN, Solicitor, Corner of Qnocn and tihortland-streets. ONEY TO LEND, in largo or smaU BPms, r.t usnal rates of Interest. CONNKLb & COOPER, Holioltors, Vulcin Lane. WANTED KBUWIJ-CHKAP ' TlM bsbl Chsap TiMEisa 1 And all other klnrtaof ihilhllnjf Untsrfalß, oen be porohacad cheaper and bmtnr :haa £aywhera eloo at the Tsrds ot D. Boldiit, Albert-aitreet. Thore being no manufactory for Jolnors' Timber on Jhe pre rnlaes, tho oussomor has an addltloniil oppo^ tanlty of trettlnsj saperlcr Umber, wnss) tlahtu' MBtßflalgalwi>»» In Bioolr. . W ANTED KNOWN, AT BRIGHTON HOUSE, LADIKS" LKATHKR BAGS. J. KENDELL \- , Hag oloatod a stook, and ■will offer them at 3s Bfl Is 6d, Ss 6d; veiy large size, OS 6a. FEATHERS. : A Lot Of Real Oatrioh from 2s 8d to 21s. Bovb' HottAND'Coats, Ssjlild: Yodths" do, la 6d; mkk's do, is lid; Imitation Silk do, is Gd. BLACK EGYPTIAN CLOTHS, Bnitable for summer, mourning or other wear, Is 2d and Is 6d. For CHItDRBN*S WDITB pKMHSRH, PINATORBS, Orbbsbs. Tbimmkd Hats and Bonnbtb. TRY BRIGHTON HOUSE, PRICES TO SUIT EVKRYBODY. A few pieoes ot Horrooko's B Long Cloth stU unsold, at 4s lid doz., yd wide; BlaoeCashmere Capes, nicely trimmed, from 8s 6d; a Cheao Lot of Coßtume Cloths from IJd; Cheok Glass Clotns from SJd yd. Ladles need not tronble to give orders for Millinery. At BRIGHTON HODSK they, o&n suit themselves in unr prloeor style, as we KEBP A L4.HQM 4SSOUTMHNT TO CIIOOBK fkom. Prices—lfrom Sa Oil to 425. MOURNING MIMJNKRY AT A FKW HOURS" NOTiCK. J. RENDELL, ISO and 183. top of Grey-ttreet.'.', • Evening Concerts. SELSCIIONS ffKOM OPHRAS, SONG 9, 1 UETS.KTO,, ETC. Every Poison oan have thesa In their own Home by calling on J, HOWDEN, ShortlAND-st., And Purchasing one of bis NEWLY-IMPORTED PIANOS. "DEMOVAL OF BUSINES^ We beg respeotf ally to inform the Fublio of Auokland anaaurroundlnß dlstriots that we are REMOVING OCR RKTAIL BUSINESS TO OUR NEW PRMIBEB, the next stop but one below Mr Rattray's. Draper.'Qaeen-stroet,-where, with the Increased aooommodatlon at our comraatid, and the su perior lacllltleß we Bhall posbbbs for the efficient oonduot ot our bnslness.we hope tonjeiltan Increasing Bhare of the patronage which has baen hitherto so liberally accorded to ns. in view of the rapid advancement of tho City of Auckland we believe the time ; . has arrived when a First-class OBINA, GLASS. AND EARTHENWARE ESTABLISHMENT has beoome necessary, whero foods of a su perior description oan be obtained without having to send to other pUoes out ot the Colony to purchase them. To supply this want and keep paca with the advancing requirements of the City will ba our constant aim, and we con fidently rely upon tho support of the Auckland publio to enable us successfully to carry out our purpose. ouR i MPORTAXIONg being large we are enabled to purchase goods at the very lowest KATBB, and our oustomert may rely upon reoelvlog the bneflt of any ad vantage we may possess in this respeot. Wo are, s ours f althfcllly, BOYIiAN SC TANffIELDi Auckland, Janua 1883,



mgarPßss. yu- AIKaTO - THAMES RAILWAY lIAMILTON-TE AROHA AND HAMILTON CAMBRIDGE SECTIONS. 20,000 KAURI OiTtOTARA SLEEPERS. Public Works Office, WelUngton, 2nd February, 1883. TENDERS will bo received at this Office until NOON on FRIDAY, the Oth March, 1883. for tho above Contract. They arc to be marked on the outside, " Tender for Sleepers," and ad dreused to tho Hon. tho Minister for Public Works. Telegraphic tenders, similarly ad drensed and marked, will be received if pro! sonted at any Telegraph Offlco by NOON of the same date provided that tenders us abovo me lodged at any District or Resident Engineers Office by tho same hour. Specifications and proncral conditions may be seen at this offlco: at tlio Publio Works Offices. Auckland and Wan canni: at tho Railway Stations, New Plymouth, Napier, and Foxton: and at the Wardens Offlco, Grahamstown. Tho lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. By commana. JOHN BLACKETT, Engineer in Charge, North liiland._ ■XTEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. cantbebufiy interior main line, oxfokd to malveen section. Malvben Contract, Formation and Permankst Way, Pnbllo Works Office, Dunodin, February 17.1383. Written Tenders will bi receive* at this offlca until noon of MONDAY, the 10th March, 1883, for the above Contraor. They ar>a to be marked on tho cntßide. " Tender for Marvern Contract;" and addressed to tho Hon. the Minis :or for Pnblio Works, Dunedln. Telanrapbio lenders, similarly addressed and marked, will be received it presented at any Telectraphio Oflloe by noon of the tame date, provided that written tenders are lodged at any Uacrlot or Reßldent Knglneer's Office by the aamo hour. Drawings, epeolrlcatlnna., and general oondl tiotEl may bo seen at this offlco, and at the Pnblio Worka Offices at Auokland, Wellington, and Chrlßtchutch. The lowest or any tender sot necessuily aoosptad. By command. W. N. BLAIR Engineer in charge M.I. Uf AIMATE PLAINS, WEST COaST~SETTLEMENT RESERVES. SALE OF LEASES FOR A TERM OF 21 YEARS. Wft:; SECTIONS, comprising in the 4 V whole about 7ioJoores, putiy oi«n and partly bush lends, well watered, and easy of acocas by roads, will be offered for tense by publio tender on Monday, tho 23rd April next, at 11 o'clock in the forenoon, in the Court: house, Hawera. These lands are eltuato along thci margin of the forest, behind the Walmate Plains, asd are among tho choicest ot that distriot. They arooo»neoted with the railway system at Nor> nianby. distant from 3 to 9 miles by n good road. Full particulars will be given in future adver tisements. THOMAS MACKY. 'i-ii Reserves Trustee. West Coa^t Settlements Reserves Oflioa, Hawera. Feb. 27.1888. T/'AIHU VALLEY RAILWAY, CONTRACT FOR ERECTION OV STATION MASTER'S HOUSE AT DARGAVILLE ~ Tcndors will be received until tho Bth. March noxl;, for tho above-named Contract addressed to tho Kaihu Valley Railway Company Limited), 19, Queen-strcot, Auckland, whore plans, Sir,,, may be scon. MORTON WILLIAMS, Engineer. Auckland, January 15,1883. TT7'AIHU VALLEY RAILWAY. NO. 1 CONTRACT. WHARF AND FORMATION, &O. Tenders will bo received until tho Bth March next; ensuing, for tho above-named Contract addrcssod to tho Kaihu Valley Railway Com pany (Limited), 19, Queen-strcot, Auckland where plans, drawings, conditions, and specifi cations may bo seen. H. MORTON WILLIAMS, Engineer, Auckland, January 15,1883. "\ KATAPU, NORTHERN WaIkOA, FOR SALE BY TENDER. Tho undersigned will receive Tenders up to the 20th of March for the purchased! tho follow ing:— THE LEASEHOLD at present occupied by MESSRS E. DOWNING & CO., consisting of 125 ACRES, having a largo frontage on the Wairoa River, with STORE and OUT-BUILDINGS, suitable for an Extensive Business, and with a Comfortable DWELLING HOUSE. Tho Property is hold under a 21[ye(irs' Lease, With Tho whole of tho comparatively' New and Well- Assorted STOCK of DRAPERY CLOTHING MANCHESTER AND FANCX GOODS GROCERIES AND OILMEN'S STORES IRONMONGERY SADDLERY ' WINE 3, BEERS, AND SPIRITS j TOBACCO AND CIGARS And GENERAL SUNDRIES, adapted for the Trade of a Gum District, now being, profitably worked by numerous diggers. The Gumflelds, consisting of over QOOfl Aores, aro hold under Lease from the Crown, and for several long Terms/will bo Transferred to tho Highest Tenderer for the Stoos and Property. : Parties with the requisite capital, desirous of obtaining a Splendid Businoss Start, could hardly havo a hotter opportunity. Complete Stock Lists can bo seen at the office of Messrs L. D. Nathan and Co., wlioro all Hurt nor particulars can bo ascertained. . , N. ALFRED NATHAN,] J. M. SHERA, -Trustees. ARTHUR HEATHER, J t ~|T~O C A X P E W-"T E B S. Tenders will ba received until »00n on S M'URDAY, 10th instant, for the Ereotion of a Cottage at Romuera. 1 - Arpliltect. mo B U i L D ER S. Tonders wiU bo received up to npori pn SATURDAY, March 10th, for the Erection of a Three-storey Brick Ice Faotory for Messrs Plans, &c.i at our offices, Queen-street. E. MAHONKY & SON, ■•:'' Architcctg. OBOUGE OJf PA KNELL. FORMATION AND GRAVELLING, CLEVELAND KOAD. Tenders will bo received up till noon on MONDAY, 12th March, for the Formation and Gravelling of Cleveland Road, Pamell. Plans, &c, at our office, Colonial Bank Buildings. BOYLAN & LUNDON, Borough Engineers. O B L AC X S.MI~T HS. •—«—— ■ v' Temderswiil bereoelved up to :i2b*oloekon SATURDAY next, for the Iron Woi:k for T. and 3. Kforrin and Ca's New Warehouse. Plans and specifications to be seen on the site between 8 a.m. and 5 p^m Builder. fffo S T ONE •M A SOWS Tendors wiU be received at our office till noon of FRIDAY, 10th March, for Stone Steps. Particulars on appllcaticn^^ fc CQ 81, Queen-street. r»AGS RAGS. —The Anclkland Rag tatw otRU Oia danvaa and Bope.



jimtißamentt. MACCaBE HAS ARRIVED, and^vU make his First Appearanon in Auokland at the nnera House. THIS (WKDNK3DAX EVBNING. 4BBOTT'S OPBKA HOUSE. " Lesseo and Manager.. _ Mr. F. K. Hiscoeks 1 Grand Inaugural Night ! THIS (WEDNESDAY) EVENING, . FIRST APPBARANCK • in Auckland of ) HNGLANI/3 RKNOWNBD CHARACrffiE DBLINKATOK AND VOCAL I ILLUSIONIST, . FRHDKRIO ]|fACOABKI RKDEKIC IVXaOCABH;, I In his Entertainment, ! " BKGONK DULL CARB," i An Olio of Humonr, Mueio. and VentrlloqaUm. MACCABa Las delighted millions of aflmirors, in Unrope, America, and Aus tralia. by his own Unaided Performance. MACCABE'S SUCCBaS DURING A BRILLIANT S BASON in Melbourne; Sydney, Adelaide, Brisbane, uunoain, Welling ton, and^Chrlslchnrch, extending over eighteen months. Is ,ln itself a surHoient guarantee tbat the performance Is one of the best ever offered to the public of New Zealand. ACCABB'S First Season in auck" ■Und will be inaugurated THIS KVitN ING with an KXCBPTJON AL PKOattAMUE of surpafsl'og exoollanoj, ombraulng all his Groat and Original ABBumpticn of Characters, Hongs, Improvtoiona. Deiinea'.lona, and Sar torial Surprises, ropleta with Eccentricities of the Most Moval kind. Prices of Admission: DreES Circle and Orchos tral Stalls, ii ; Stalls. 2s 6d; Pit. Is. Plan of Roterved teats and Tirkets at WayteV, Queen-street. Doors open at 7.t0 p.m.; oommenoe at 8 o'clock. Secretary) J. F. Sutton. Agent, Liddy. -V^ST^f^ T.0.0.F., M.IT., A.D. "»Wvp^S^k. Tllß Loyal Foda't.uh or ' T*' Fribndship will celebrate Its 38th Anniversary by a Dinner and Ball, in the Lome-street Hall, on THURSDAY, Bth Maroh. Dinner at 7.50; Dancing: at 9. Donblo Tfofcet, 10a, to be h»d from the Com mittee :—H. J. Syms, P. 0.: O. 8. Wright, P.G.; W. G. Connolly, P.G.; G. H. Leaning, V.-i. ; H, J. &yme. inn;, N.G.; W. B. Moldrum, V.G.; W: Whiifieid, G.U. ■ i , . A. G. WHBELKR, Secretary. FOB SsALii important. « to persons requiring a good paying business in. a first-class fast rising ; ■"■" position. ;; rs^BE undersigned has been inslructed by * , Mr T. Bklohhb, who is retiring from buslriofs,- ■ . " TO BKLU PRIVATELY. THK GOOP-WILL OF HIS OLD E3TABLISHBD HJ7SINKSB, tojrether with the Maohinery necessary for oar rylng it on, all In flret-class order. Tbo Business consists of :- General Seed, Corn, Hay, Straw, and Chaff Coal and f Itewoo 1 Bone Dußt Manufacturing:, so,, fee. The Maohinery— A Good Portablo Knglro, 12 h. p,» by Young ~..,a ~,andOo. ' 5 Pono Mills 1 Malza Crusher, I Oat Ciushor 1 Large Powerful Chaff Cutter , il .Circular Saw and Bench ".'. A ifirat-olasa Pump, bnt reoently erected ;. i Largo Iran Tanks, and all necessary iihatt ,. ~ ing, Driver?, &c, &o. : TO BK LST. AT A LOW RKNTAL, THK PRKMISKB SWUAXBU AT THB CORNER OV UPPSR QUBKN-3TRKBT AHD KARAN QAHAPit ROAD, n splendid position for the buiness, r.a well adapted for any other business 2 Large Corn Stores A Roomy Engine »nd Bone Mill Housa A Large Bhed tor Machinery, with Loft over for Hay, Straw. Chaff, SCO. A Good Stable. Good Well . uoomy Yard, &o. This In a rare opportunity for Btepping Into an old established and paying business in full work, .. Possession to be takon on the Ist April nest. For further rattloal&rs, and cards to view apply to r.; art hub, ■■■■•:■! ■ ' ' Salesman and Auctioneer, "ARTHUR'S M A X T." TrTo photographers, . " j r-j . F O rTa.Ii.E,.. i The Goodwill, Stonk-In-'lrsd i (including a large number of Negatives and Unfinished Orders), Cameras, fto., of the late : , . , . MB. WALKER, , ; PHOTOGRAPHER, Whanga"*!, For t att.cuiarsapp.rtO MßßiWAiKKß( . •• .•. ■ : ,■••■>';•:■ Whangarei; Or. ■ ■-...■;: •; a» v. THOMPSON. , Auotioner. FINE HOMESTEAD in the City lor Sala—New Four-roomed Villa Resi dence/situated in Norfolk and linooln-stroets. Ponaonby.- Verandah b»ck and front) honse fitted with every convenience: dresser, side boar Jb. register grate, oven, &0., store-room underneath at bsok.; Situated on high ground, and in one of ibe healthiest parts of Auckland, commanding a fine view. The ground is 66 s 100, or 63x200, with another adioinlnsc allotment 66 x 100; all planted with frnlt-bearjng. trees : orange, lemon, fig, eraue3, peaoh, plum, apple, pear, blackberries, &c. Also, three Allotments In Richmond Road, adjoining the now church. Cash or terms. TOOR BALE, 4000 good Puriri Posts at %} low prices, and tome Infirm ones at 9d eaoa —Bam whlte. Fence*. Gore->treet. "Bj'|OJtl SaLJS, First-class Harmonium, by -JP Christof and Ettienno, in good order, ex cellent tone: owner has no use for it. Can bo seen, on application to O. Mays, North Shore. oaWK a ALE, Boy's Pony; thoroughly T* quiet; accustomed to children; winner of two Ist prizes.—Apply Robertson's Grocery, Upper Symond-strcet. ff\ O" B! A X E R S. For Sale, the Goodwill and Lease of Bakery, situated in the principal street of Cambridge, and doing a good business of over aeven tons of flourpermonth. , ,'," _ For particulars apply to Messrs Hally Bros., Cambridge^ ; SEttDS! SEEDS!-Yon can sow Cab bane, Cauliflour, Carrot, and Tnrnio this month.-Kew Seeds 0t G, H, Layers, Quoen- Btreet. . .. ' ■ ": SJIOR SALE, two Heavy Spring Cart ? Horses (young and quiet); never worked on the hard roada (25 cwt. trials-Apply F. M. Morley, Eden Terrace. » - BEDS.—SEEDS.—A new shipment just reotivod from England by. Steamer, via Melbourne. You oan invariably get them good ol Q. H. Layers. Queen-street. " -' ■it OR SALE, new S-roomed Houeo, JO Blrkenhead, Northooto ; aUotmenl; 100 x 217;oloBe to whsrr,—Cameron anl Sploer, Land Agents, 81, Queen ttfeet. ' . ■ ■ tjiOß tiALK, a new 3-roomed^ cottage " with outhouse, verandah, 2 good tanks, and lareel allotment, d9i x 110, welllaid out m fruit trees, &c.-Apply on the premises to Mr Hartmistor, Claremonfestreet. off Kyber Pass. FOR SALK, it Quantity ot Mintons Tiles, suitable for bntober'a shop—same pattern as in Messrs Hollaby's shop, Shortland- Btreet.—Apply toK.Porter «ndCo.,Qneen-Btreet. D.... _ gjj port—A'splenaid volcanic Al "-lotment'ln the best portion In the distriot. Must ba sold, owner leaving. Terms eaßy.— Oliver Mays. . ' BILLIARD TABLE FOR SALE,-Mrs T. Johnson, Parnell, hssoneof Thorston's best to be sold cheap, with bills, marking boards, gas fittings, &c, complete. To ba seen at Windaor Castle Hotel. U^OR IMMEDIATE SALE, Ccmtottable _sL' Kleven-roomed House at Ponsonbr, ■wilh green-hones, out-haase, four fire placoa, and water laid on. Price, only £550. Also ia ssma locality, House of Six Rooms, with verandah, out-house, water laid on, &o. Price, £360.—-Apply B. Wayte. band Agent. TpOK,. SALE (EEALLY CHEAP), Two JJ good Four-rooinei"Cottages'and stable, and good well, with largo allotment, in one. of our prinolpal streets; also, Two good Four roomed Cottages with Store, So., corner of two good streets, eaoh ot which are only 15 minutes' walk from Union Bank. Also, a really good Farm of 307 aores, partly Improved, with good 8-roomed House and Buildings, very oheap. and a coomfortable. Cottage of i rooms, scullery, tanks, &c, on a corner allotment in Ponsonby. Terms very easy. ■ A Dice G-roomed Cottage with 3 acres good land, fronting to a large freßh-water creek, and only three mtauteu' walk from railway station. — Apply to John Soppet, House and Land Agent, No. 8, Queen-street. 1)U R H A_M_ YARDS. RYK GBAS3, : , Snoeriof Poverty Bay Bye Grass, In quanti ties to suit purchasers.. '■ - tiesrohu« p , HUN XBB AND NOLAN. O B i ~A "h H, cfl TON GALVANIZED COBBUSA* 3U HD IKON 100 TOKS IrEKOINe WIEB aen BABBBIiS KNIQHT & WVAXTS SOU OBMKNT, w. s/lauris, 10, WSHOHASa.STBBBS.



Amusements -—— ■ -■ I, r ——-^ m H Eat KB It 0-Y A L. SIMONSBN'S OPERA CQMF£NY I Special ANKouKoinnaiiTi—The winsßoment has ranch pleasure in unnonncinK that Miss Leonora Slmonsen, having sufficiently recovered from her lndiaposltlon, will uppoar.-thla (Wod« neaday) Kvanln?. March 7th. Ja her original fc charaoter ol Falmetto in BOCCA.COIO. ." " TO-NKJSTI (Woanesi&j) TO-NIGHT! BOCCACCIO. BOOCACCIO. BuCCAOOIO. BOOCACCIO. Bd'JCACOIO: • BOOOACOIO. BOCCACCIO. BOCCACCIO. BOCOACOIO. 8000A ooiO J!' BOOOAOCIO. BOCCACCIO. : JBOGJOACCIO. BOCOACOIO. BOCCACOIU. BOOQAOOIO. BOCCACCIO. - - / BO3OACCIO. .-fi?.,' ' . BOCCACCIO. | '. „ - , BOCCACCIO.' . THURSDAY and FIrtUAY N^Xl1. Bthfc9«J, t ■ WIU bo produced To-morrow, lor tho first * time In Auckland, Oiranbsqha,,;.: THE BaiBANDS."" 110 P^MIR BrUQANDS. TUB UIUSANDd. , THE BRIGAHDa. SATDRDAY NBXT. Maroh 10, liast Performance) o£ BOCCACCIO. BOCCACCIO, HOCOACOIO. BOCOACOIO. BOCCACCIO. Box Office at Mott&gua'a Fancy Bazaar, v J. S. SMITH, Agent. WOODXKA.R & ROSS'S ' Royal Australian CJibcus. ■ THE FAVOURITE BESORT OF THE PUBLIC NIGHTLY, TO BEE . ALL THE STAR ARTISTS OF THIS GREAT SHOW. Australia's Vetkran—GlLLHAM! Australia's Peide—JACK COZENS! Thh Honelkbb Wonder-BARTOMM aceobatio wokdeo—wil/thb maithews! COZO, HARRIS, AtBSRTO, TINDAL 1 OUR PHOPKBTY KLUf HANTI MARKET SQUARE-TO-NIGHTI SATURDAY- ' GRAND MATINKK, AT 2.30. ADMISSION -.—Reserved Chairs, ia ; Stalm,1 33 i Fit, Za; Children; Half-pbioe, N.8.-The ARMLHSS LAUY to be seen In Bficarato Pavilion. Admission, One Snllling. Open one hour before the Clrous commences. ROBERT LOVB, Advance Courier. Sporting. AUCKLAND A UTUMN TDACE Tl/JEETING. APRIL 21st and 23rd. A Company will be formed on the above Meet ing, comprising all Horses entered In SINK UIffJfERBNT HACKS, extending over the t wo days, 5,000 INVESTORS @ £1 EACH. Abodt 150 PRIZES FROM £10 TO £500, Thla moat liberal Programme should commend Itself to all Sporting Men. tST Application for shares and farther details BY LETTER ONLY, Onolcelng two Btnmpß, with exchange on ohequeo, or by mensy order, t»nk notes, or drafts. Registeredlettera or telegeama will not on any account be reoelved.'"lf bank notea are sent, please trae two envelopes, one sealed and plaoed Inside the other. P.O. Orders preferred when procurable ■ ..' ADDRESS AD AM BED E,;,, ; Care of H. N. Abbott, Box No. 2. Post Office, AUCKLiND. ■ ; ;'-'■" Registered') WILL CLOSE 23rd( Registered Letters > march. \ lottere Acoepted.) lAccepted. Chris tchusch /Traces, MARCH 26,1883. ;; ;,-■; 4,000 MEJIBEB3 AT 10/- EACH. Each Ticket haa Bix (6) Chances and am Win Sis (6) Prizes. V . : 122 + P R I Z E S + 122 AtnnMN Handicap si Pkbkormers. Cash Phizes. First..,. 400 2»tlOO— 200 ■;:'■> Second ..„.._ _•- am 2at fifl ~.„ 100 Third- 100 4at 25 _„ iPO starters (Divided) 150 20 at 10.._'!0O Non-Stattos (Divided).. 259 60 at G..-.» 300 £iioo earn T>Y LETTBR ONLY, with Two Stamps an- JJ closed for rapllea. Country Cheques! must have ONE SHILLING Exchange added, and ehonld be osrtifled to by Bask aa "OTrreot." Jank Notes and P.O. Orders can bo sant, but P.O. Orderb preferred, for in tho ovont of loaa, . aretraoeable. :; ... Ada M ant v a," Care Mb. Abraham, Box 351, Post Office I DUWKDII^. Educational. The Art of Singing. • ROYAL i^W^J^l 0F MUSIC> I ACADKMY E£li?S£§%&l rjJHDOW. ! MB, GORDON GOOCH (Bronw I •"■»• and SUver Medallist and i Associate) having studied Ton I Terms in this Royal and National ■ Institution, is, in tho opinion of ■ the several Professors with whom : he was placed, duly qualified to / i teach Singing. — (Signed), G. A. I Macs-abren, Muh. Doo. Cam ; bridge.—lß79. ; In reference to above, Mr. Goocb is prepared to receive names of Private Popils for Sinoino ams Voice: Production at his Private Residence. Albbbt Park All Tuition resumed TUESDAY, January 30tb. ■" • ll|.i ■ MR. F. B. WOpii ; HAM, TSACHEH OF TRZ PIANOFORTE AND HARMONIUM. ADDBESB CARE OF Mb. A. EaDY, Auckland Music Warehouse, Queen-st. Boots and Shoes. WES T P F AH L • Is Josi Opening FIFTY TRUKKS OK LADIES', GENTS'. AND CHILnRKS'a BEST SEASONABLE BOOTS AND SHOES. C. WESTPFAHI/, BOOTMAkBR AND IMPORTER Opposite Haymarket. - , STABLING ACCOMMODATION in Parneli.—Anr gßntlemen or luileg wfehlpß to put up their Horses or Vehicles, B>»yjapp'y James Marlio, (inker, next Windsor Castle Hotel, Parnell. By night or day. JUT O K~~ S A Z ij at ZiOWXST timratr iums i fcoain, Pltoh, r.na Ts* lw . Kerosene, Palnt,and u-'ra Oflt Ctomplon'«, Sootfe, am. 'ttoroi-'s RennJiw J WW»LBsd,lnw?o<l **■'■■' ' V Munta MotaJ ana Nails „#•.- Large Stock of Can vss, rariooi brattdg Wire Rope, from ijlnoh to 1 inch ail Rope. HsmVt and Manilla Rope, all i>stenl Wlndtoss (wood), iMlit, tnd P«IU : Anohors, from 15 owl to lv lba jiislns, from 1 Inch Jo i inch, OOlkii »na Slab CHIi D, H MOEENZIS, rORT-STRHKT. March IS. IB!' QLABB O X X S. Q.LABB T^OBKBJ Our Leadlnst Articles this week arei Ckmiea timettf Jmbi 1b per lb j 8 Glass Jugs tot aa Sd I lAmp Ofilmiiers, 3 for taj Glasa Balls for Bhootlng at in Quantities to suit purchasers i Garden Shades, aU sizes j Ftob Globes and Gol4 Flah, tbit ohoap/ 111, COOK & SONS, rSZSJUH'S BAY, ,