The Ackaland Evening Star.

VOL. XIX.-No. 3,975.

AUCKLAND. JN.Z.. WtDNESDAi:. APlilL 555. l»»3

(PUBLISHBD DAILY)

PRICE : o®iu PENNI



~ Shipping. PAOIEIU MAIL 6TEAAiadIP CO. '' f^HnOBH THK UNITKD BTATKH OF f AMKRICa! VIA HONOLULU. TO *^ GREAT BRITAIN. ■ iinriffl Postal Contract with the Governments of U NewZ-ealand and Now South Wales. Passengera bookod through to Liverpool r£S7m or Paris, via tho great Overland Road f Amolrloa. and tho Steamers of the Atlantlo urn? f'*'n **" rk' — -, , Date of UateotaaU' L._„ Balling for lag for I'Bteamar, Tons. s?( j ll0 jr, j)an Fran • . ■■ ! oisoo. Z&SKZ 7._ 8,200 May 2S Jaly 17 £in^No»'£b-« 5.100 J«ne2S -..gnatH slS»,iia5lS»,iia •-- 8.2 M July 28 May 22 gtjot^dnw -3.400 April 30 June 19 " " FARES. First-class £fifi and^pwnrda IhSs't'oSanFmncisco £10 Btoerago-.. *"v . >• Thriniifn Oabln Passenstjre aro permitted to ikJowS Honolulu, or any of tho c ties of the nnlted'States. not to exceed aix months. SOUTHERN PACIFIC ROUTE. Pasao'uwm to and from Karo^o mar, wiffKOUI -^1 cost, avail themsolvea of the Soutukrn ' Rnmo railroad and Its connections, thereby tmM&O winter oold of the Northern Route; md tor an additional cost of 821 may go to New Kleins and thence through the Southorn States '^ShiDping Orders will be loaned after i p.m. on the day bbfoTO the sailing of steamers for 8 Fo?fwlaM'rates and all other Information rp,r " VHOS. T. GAMBLE, Agent. Lower Qnoen-stree , „ . QTEAM TO LONDON. I|||||f||v ORIENT LINE. •^ssESS^S Tlio following Steamships bo longing to tho Orient Steam Navigation Com pany (Limited) and the Pacific Steam Naviga tion Company, will leavo SYDNEY at the undermentioned dates for MELBOURNE, ADELAIDE, and LONDON, via Suez Canal and Naples. " Steamer. I Reg. Ton'go I Date. ORIENT I 5,386 |Mays LUSITANIA 3,000 May 25 JOHN ELDER... I 1.500 I Juneß And the Service will be maintained by Bno oeedlng steamers at intervals of a Fortnight. Fares to London, 1G to 83 gnlness; Canal dues. 8 shillings. Paroels booked through to London. Passengers oan bock from Auckland at a through rate to cover International fare and to leonre »peolal advantages. . Saloon passengers are allowed to break their journoy while travelling in Orient Line. Passages from London can bo granted in Auckland. ' ' _ For plans and full particulars, apply, in Lon don, to F. Green & Co.. and Anderson, Vnder son & Co., Join* Managers of tho Line; or to the Agents in Auckland, UNION STEAMSHIP CO. OF N.Z, (Limited), Queen stroct. : 11 I NION STEAMSHIP .> \J \J COMPANY OF NEW ' >'SsL£\i ZEALAND (Limited). !;S7T^S^ ■'.—••: -^-^ TIMK TaBI/K— |! - AKRIL, 1883, : ' FOR TARANAKI, NELSON, PICTON. WEL LINGTON, LYTTELTON.AND WEST COAST PORTS (FROM MANUKATJ).



Steamer. ' Date of Sailing. Latest Train. Wan&a On arrival of mail — FORIMSBORNE7NAPIER, WELLINGTON, LYTTKLTON, PORT CHALMERS, AND BLUFF (FROM_AUCKLAND). Te Anatj j Thursday, 26, noon I — ROTOMAHANA I Thurs., May 3, noonj — FOR TAURANGA7 GISBORNEnNAPIER, WELLINGTON, AND DUNEDIN. TAIAROA, I Saturday, 23, 6 p.m. I — FOR MELBOURNE, via SOUTH. T-i Anau I Thursday, 26, noon I — Rotomahana j Thurs., May 3, noon) — '"_ FOR "SYDNEY. \ Tarawera I Tues., Mayl.jjp.m. I — FOR LEVUKA AND SUVA. Suva \Wea.,May 2,5prm.l — (Cargo till noon) W Cargo must be booked and alongside TWO HOURS before advertised time of departure. Paßsago Tickets must" bo taken at tho Com pany's Office. Auckland Branch— ... Fort-street. ''■ OSxQTEAM TO LONDON. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM . . NAVIGATION COMPANY. c, * Leavo Leavo Steamer. Sydnoy Mclb'no ROSETTA, via Colombo .. May 2 May 8 CARTHAGE, via Colombo May 16 May 22 BALLARAT.viaBombay.. Mny3o Junes ROME, via Bombay.. .. June 13 June 19 INDUS, via Bombay .. Juno 27 July 3 SI AM, via Bombay .. .. July 11 July 17 NIZAM, via Bombay .. July 25 July 31 PESHAWUR - Aug. 8 Aug. 14 In faturo one of tho Homeward Steamers will call fortnightly at Marseilles to land passengers Bndcargo. Faie»:—First-class (single) to London, £70; Second-class, £41). First-class (return), available for 9 months, £105; Second, £55. First-class (return), available for 12 months, £115; Second, £65. Reaerved accommodation at reduced rates. Paisengersbookingat Auckland aecureapecial advantages. For all particulars apply to '■'■■■ CRUICKSHANK & CO., .. '••.:; ; ' . Agents. 18, Queen^street, Auckland. .9 k s A L E T"~' The Iron Screw Steamer : G/ENIL, 300 tons gros3,lßo tons nett register, oarriea 250 tons coal on a draught of 10ft. 6in., or 350 tons general cargo on a draught of 9ft. 6in. Engines are in excellent order. The Genii is in first-clasa condition, having recently had a large amount laid out upon her. For all particulars apply to ••(a .■..BENDER ON & MACFARLANE. wgfll^VJ T. HELIE R' S. 1 TONGARIRO Will In future rnn to St. Heller's Bay on TUES DAY. THURSDAY, and SATURDAY, leaving Qeaon-etreot Wharf at 2 p.m., returning at 6 P.H. Eetyrn Tioket—Slxponoe, I'sfroahmenta an the ground, -



T"a Am ao itm, tioi »;0 BPR NSP, MAUURANGI; .-"^MATAKANA, KAWA.U, A»» OMAHA. Thßi.a, ROS3K CASEY, Al at Lloyd's, "; W, BomorvUle, Master, HOT SPRINGS—Rvery Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday, at 11 a.m. returning an Wed nesday, Friday, and Monday. MAHURaNGi—Svery Thursday and Satur day, at. 11 a.m., returning on Friday and Monday, as per time table, ASAI?, ANA) Every Tuesday, at, II a.m., ro- OMAHA > turning on WOdnenday. Ro Cargo received within half-an-honr ot HTBrtlsed time of sailing. No Parcels or Goods taken wlthont ihtnplus, ■Otumi in Freight ronst be prepaid on all parcels, , HBrIDitHSON te MACFARLANB. ■'-'-' -'; Agents. «^.(J> Si CO ROMA N V EL. -s£Wlfe> Captain W. D. Hargrave. fl .., . Time-TAble. Laaves Auokland : Leaves Coromandel: „ :,":":_, Thursday, 26,12 noon Friday, 27,2 p.m. Saturday, 28,12 noon Weather and other circumstances permitting. Not responsible in shipping, carrying, or dis coarging live stock. ;' No oargo received without shipping noto, and Within half an hour of advertised time of departure. -' .-■■''■ ', All parcels must be prepaid on board. .;',;,,; A. R. H. SWINDLEY, Manager. :.jSd§i^,,icr<Oß waitAra, wanga- J^lfSMi C NPland v. k;, l'-'TO -'.- The "wwfwrr fla _ Qretl will leivo t.t c Onohnnga Wharf oniwxinNSSOAY. the;2s-.h Inst,, at 5 P,m. Forfrelghtor pas>ai/eapplyio W iL'-yltß and CO., agtnts. / .. ■..-:-;. ■'&££« &OR RAGLAN, KAIWHIa, ■^gHEfc?'-"V and W'AITARA.-Tlo s's, -r.-.-jr«. Hannah Mokau wllieivve t'bo On- nunga Wharf aS.arove'on waiJN«oDAY, tho *otti Inst., at 8 p.m.' For f'eluht or passage applyto WALLER and CO,.'Agents. ;. Q S. M- ANUK AU. TIME TABLE-rAPRIL, 1883. Leave Oneminga I Leave Wainku l April-::' .'it April ', l! . *-lhursday(for Manu .. Heads), 8 a.m. 9.30' a.m. 28-Saturday, 2 p.m. «l-Monday, 10.30 a.m. 30-^Monday, 3 p.m. AU Freights payable before delivery of goods. :'.::■ J. BARR BROWN, I t.fis .."xViKiS - Managing DiteotOr.



BhiptnnK. ite. rVTOKTHERN STRAMSUIP l^^^ll COMPANY (LIMITED), . TXM!!-TAm.K-APRIL. (Weather and oilier cirenmstanoes permltdnK). FROM OU« :NJJTKKWT WHAKF. FOR TAURANt; A AND 11 *,VO)? I'uKNTy TORTS i Steamer. | Date ov Sailing. Glonelg I Thursday, 20, 5 p.m. Wellington 1 Monday, 30,5 p.m. FOR RUSSELL, WHANRAROA, AND MAN- fIoNUI. Glenclg | Monday, 3D, 5.30 p.m. FOR WHANGAUKI ANU WHANGAREI HEADS (Carrying passengers aad oorKO for Walpu). ,„_„ I Every Tviosday and Friday, at iona |f p.m. FORM ANG APAI. lona | ityery Tuesday, at S p.m. FOR MKUCURY BAY, Douglas I Every illmiday. at I p.m. FROM MANUKAU. FOR WAITABA. Rowcna | Thursday, 2ti, 1 p.m. FOB HOgIANQA. Rowcna I Saturday, 28,1 p.m. IV Cargo must bo bookod and alongside ono hour before advertised tlmo of departure. Passage tickets must bo taken at the Com pany's Oillco, No. G7, Queen-street, Auckland. A. MCGREGOR, Managing Director, 3&M2**. S/lOK WAIT ARA. — The 1KI&R-1 r 8.3. ROWENA will leavo Ono 'c*s*'^t- luuiga Wharf (weather and othor oircumstances permitting) TO-MORROW Shursday), April 28, at 1 p.m.—A. McGregor, anaging Director N.S.S. Co. ■ _ _ ; . adas^ Sjl or hokianoa.- r The s.s. ROWENA will leavo ,TOSOTW' Onehunga Wharf as abovo (weather and other circumstances pormittinn) on SATUR DAY, April 2S, at 1 p.m.—A. McGrkgor, Man aging Director N.S.S. Co. nv, QTEAM TO rptiAMKS, TtH'SH^K^S Connootlng with JftOflSfifilSp RI V"X It S l'E a. M (CR3 STIRLING vVORTH, OHIKKMORI. WAITE KAURI. WAIHI, TK AROHAaOLDFIKLUd. MORRINSVILLK. WAITOA PLAINB, AND GRANT & FOSTER'S StfTTLEMKNT. TIME TABLK. 8; S. RO T O 1,1 AHA N A AND P.S. ENTERPRISE No. 2 FROM AUCKLAND! I ROTOMAHANA. I ENTERPRISE. Wednesday I — 12 midnight Thursday | 4 afternoon — Friday 1.30 afternoon 12 midnight Saturday I 5.30 afternoon I — FROM THAMES: I ROTOMAHANA, I ENTERPRISE. Thursday | 8.30 morning I 11 morning Friday j 9 morning I — Saturday I 9 morning 111 night No oargo rooetved for Rotomahans within half-an-honr of advortlsed time of leavlnt. Not responsible for shipping, oarrylng. or discharging live stock FRASK.it & TIfNK. Agoata.



jj-w*^ rpHE NEW ZEALAND $gsß|^ J- SHIPPING COS. LINK ■■"■»■» LONDON DIRECT, Now Loading and will have Good Despatoh, The Now Zealand Shinplng Cos. Splendid Iron Ship M A T A U R A, 100 Al at Lloyds. !53 tons Register, Herbert B. Groanetreet, Commander. This vossol being fitted up with Ref rigoratlng Mnohlnory offiirs an excellent opportunity for Bhlppinu Dairy Produce to too London Ma'feet For Fro'ght or Passage apply to THE NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING CO, (LIMITED), .117, Queen-street. : . ~~^7Z OASSPE2EKS LINE OP I "PAt3KE,I,STONEWZEA -3BE&N&M OWNED BY MESSRS SHAW, SAVILLE, & CO., 51, Leadenhall-stroet, London. The above lino of ships are regular traders to all tho principal ports in New Zealand. They are clipper ships, classed Al at Lloyds', and com manded by experienced masters. Tho bill if faro is most substantial, and of tho best quality, and tho accommodation roomy and convenient. The undersigned are empowored to grant passages from London to No w Zealand, payment for whioh have been sruarantocd in tho colony. Return ships to London also leavo at almost regular intervals. Full particulars on application to L. D. NATHAN & CO. ) OWEN & GRAHAM rAgents. CRUICKSHANK & CO. ) j?£P* BfOR LONDON DIRECT. SmmHtm xo Follow the Loch Crbk. The fine olipper barque, FAMENOTH, 100 U at Lloyd's, 983 tons register, W. C. Auld, Master, Superior accommodation for saloon and second oabin passengers. For freight or passage apply to CRUICKSHANK & CO., Agents. 18, Qaoen-Btreet, Anokland, March 19, 1833. ■ . , ' « Utfoc- ries. IYewton Road yy A R E H U U S J] o



J. &F. WILKINSON, (Successors to R, STEVENSON), Are Watt Prepared to Supply at Lowest ruling Prides, OR J^ETAIL, GBOOERIES TEAS Of the Boat Quality. Of Dollolous Flavonr, HAMS AND BACON- A Prima Sample. POTAT O E S- Have iust arranged for a Regular Supply of tho Beet that oan be obtained. FLOUR, OATS, MAIZIT, BRAN, &0. At Mill Prices. Have just received several tons of VERY SUPERIOR FEEDING CHAFF, DRAPERY- In New iMaterialH and Stylos, t OPonlng, MEN'S CLOTH ING- Homo Groat Bargains, BOOTS AND SHOES Of Col -nlul and Homo Mannfao turo, STATIONERY, PATENT MEDICINES, TOBACCU, CIGARS, &0„ AC, &0. Noth.—ALotter Boxlaaitaoned to this Esta tabllshment, LICENSED TO SHLL STAMPS. Agents for the NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY. ':! . ■ '-'.'''"'''. '?'"'•' "BT H' X ' H a » X « R X E T -i IBS. QUBKN-STRKBT. AUCKLAND am SALS, ABBITSD pea COFCOMANDBL asm ROMAN KMPIKF.- Whlte Clover, Red Clover, Alsyke Clover, Cow «raae, Meadow Fescue, Meadow Foxtail. Crested-Dogßlail, Rape, Trefollnn) .Inoarnstmu (Scwrlnt Covert. '.. IfROM'AMKIiiCA DIRECT- Slmothy, Kentucky aiuesrasi <Poa PratoaitW Poverty Bay, Ryegrass, Lonwrlrary RyegraM. . Ooofcafoot, Pralrießreoa, IWIiaH. ■SARDT 33JED POTATOES, AS POLIOWB I , Ashloaf Kidney, Toylort Kidney, Oanter i bury Flnkee, Patterson's Victoria. liATKR VARIKTIKB-Hobart, Button's Mng nnm Bonnin, Sutton's Flower Ball, eta, ALSO. Osts.Barlsy, Garden ano. Flower Seed, CoaHO, Fine and Rook Salt, Bran, Bharps, New Zet land Flax. Tow, ilaoon nnd Hams. BONKDDST Attn BONKFLOUB of all grades. ISLAND AMI PtEROVIAN GUANO, fcO., fcO HSBKKTB & AITKBW



I Business Notices. ' QUFERIOK CORRUGATED TANKS J. L. KEAN Has for Bale a number of the above, with Taps, ready for m>e; orlco 355, tit hie fhop, Welloeloy- Btroot Fast (noxt door to Crowthor'a Stables). Large Uauntltlea of teoontmct, Ridging, and Down ripen, always In Wool;. Verandah Iron carved nt the ehoi tost notice. Country orders will always receive Mi prompt attontlon, Load Waßhern al wnya on hand. CoMK AND S E E — -/ Choice Skt.kction / <f'/ ■ CHANDELIERS, /^/ BRACKETS, /^/ TANK GLOBES. Sec, // TINWARR AT /V/ PLUMBING, TOWN /\/ GASITTTING, PRICKS. aL, / BELLHANGING, &c. /^ / At Shortest Notico ami / ' / Town 1 'rices. / / 0. MAY'S BUILDINGS, / / DEVONPORT. OOMETIIING WORTH KNOWING— " THAT ROBERT TUDEHOPK (Licensed PtrjuiriKß) Can Lay on Water from City Mains Can Lay on Una in best stylo Can Supply Corrugntnil Tonka Porlabio Washing HoUors Plnnge and Hip Baths Chlronoy Cow.'s. and all thor rflqnsltes A I' LOWKBT RATES, Notb Address— K. TUDEHOPE, PLUMBER. GAStfirTKR, ETC., 330, 332, 831. Queen-street. *~ [CARD], Climax Rubber Stamps. SOT.E AGIINT nUGH K. GILMOUR, Brush Mamifacttircr, Victorla-Btroot, AUCKLAND. J HT ILL IA M "THOMAS, Comer of i orne and Vlotorla-Btreots, Auckland East, , MONUMENTAL, MARBLE AND GRNBR AL STONEMASON, ARCHITirCTURAL SCULPTOR & CARVER Inscriptions accurate, and beautlfn Moimmeniß, fomba, HoarMonos, and ovorjr douariptlon nt tftono work at the lowest posatb'e prlcos for >o »n and oountrr. 71 ... vuv <j ..,, Tx« D GLASS SISKOHaNTS, W D ptindoivi's $j Son. W A 87, QDUKH-STSKfiT, ATJOKktHD, W,8," IMPORTERS o» PAPERBANQISBB. PacoJ Deccrstlenc, tifcliiS-Pctlshea. Silvered, ana RtraghPSAas English and Continents! Shoot, Paolo graphic, Glass i&adea, WIHTITL3AD, OOIOWS, OH. YAYfI«L.IIf32 Wruahas, Miiofl Patnfti, Carson's Antics* roslve and Palsnt BlUaaW Painti. 6UULQINB3—GiII, Stained, 7Eneow*i, o Wotoo Frame mi! Room Doso«,Sona,Fii»a» f'ram»« «r OsMn.'S twa C.D.V. 'totUEBs o? avarv flwaartptscr la £r-:-.-".s vartett Bcitt/.FB—Phases sad Colcmtwi, Albums bit PbOiOt. ScrsiOa, &.&., fee„ ftfe Out-out w Overlay Mcuva, ill »lt.wi OattUiot ana CD.V, Moanto i Artist*' RanMc'tw, W. f. ft 8. lumag wiwcys en hjuu. tlia !»lT»u::l gtjofc of ice abovt, goofia in iha T'otih lataud of :-low UfMiiaid, are 6'r.l; w «£scat« nilhar whols sale or reifJl ordarc si, tiw iiiout (areurahk »anna. S»mp!« o? Ptipßr!!B.nsrin'-'S from onsu -itoci:, or oi m-iilnsl aoofcs'rsa, KaV on applloa- Hon. New *«»510r2 In tnocU-nd ahonifl Inspect ercr aJook of PapsrhsnalnaT? a>iJ Piclnroa lici'ar* dssing np their new homes i «hay will find Mraa thb>e to suit the means of wu-yonai W, PHILLIPPS & SOS, Dm,n«jisi,ii», Anasn.*"" Ja J3* BLAI XI E, VICTOUIA-STKEKT, IMPORTER OF HUn.UKRS' >t FURNIBH ING IRONMONGERY DIIiEOT rROM MANUrACmiKKR^, Has for Bale, at Low Ratoa— Oarpontors' Tools Nalln, Looks. Hinges Kitchen Ranges Keßiator Gratee, In Rreat Variety Marble and Buamolied dlota Mautleplooes,- Largont Stook lo Auckland Marble, Klootro-Plato, Curb, and other Fenders Galvanised Iron, Sheet Load,'and Zlno 81atoa, Cement, and t'laster IN3PKCTION INVITICD. H. BENNETT & SONS, • PAINTKRB, PAPKRHANGKR3, AND HOUSK DECORATORS. Dealbrb ik At,t, Kinds of Painters Requisites,



FREEMAN'S BAY OIL AND COLOUR WAKEHOUSE, AUCKLAND. TO BRIDGE CONTRACTU, fc BUILDERS, ETC. Tho nnderslgned, having apodal maohKnerr tor tho rnanufaotoro of Bolts, has supply of ail lengths in stook at cheapest rates; also. Regu lation Verandah Posts. Iron Tubular ' Field Gates, prioo £310s. to be had from T. and B. Morrln & Co., Crnickshanlc, Miller & Co., and at tho Works, A. T A I T. Lome-street Bolt end General Iron Works. ~7»7 H. SK I NNTS R & SON, VT . BUILDERS, CARPENTERS AND JOINERS Vulcan Lanf.. . - All Brandies of tho Building Trade exeonted by Exporionccd Workmen, » Shop Fronts. Office Fittings &o. r\BVONPORT,'. K0 X fB. , .SHORE WELLS~BROS., CARTERS, CONTRACTORS, &0, Goods Carted n-id Delivered from vessel's side at Bhonost notloo. Brlokß, Llmo, Sand. Shell, ash, House Blocks. Posts, Ralls, »c. Ballast suppled. Coal and Firewood Dealers. :s Yard—Opposite Flagstaff Hot,el. JTi 0 — TO BATH \JC to ROTH'B PUBLIC HOT, COLD. AND BHOWER RATHS, VIGTOTHA-STREET MAST. Charge-ONE SHILLING. Open all weok days from 6 a.m. to 9 P.m., and SUNDAY MORN INGS from 6 till 10 a.m. The Batn-rooms aro all private, and supplied with every conven ience. Turkish towels, flesh and hairbrushes, oombs, respirators, snaps, &o. j Select Bath rooms (Drlvate) for Ladlos every .day; at all hours, with female attendance, OneßhUllng and Sixpence. Please note tho address:—Victoria street East, above the GrOyhonnd Hotd, and next the Cheap, Bedding and Famitura Mart. Auokland. N.B.—Barber in attendance. '■flj-. ■ a . n -c i n g I of every doaoriptlon pnt un by contract Nobody oan do It cheaper or better o'nan Sam White, Paling Fonoea, poa» and rsll j Wire and Picket Foneoi of every sort. Prices on application. AH kinds of Gates mado to. orders and fixed where required. Fenooe Painted, Posts, Ralls, Palings, Shingles, House Blocks, &o„ for sale at yards, sam wah'K, Feisoar. Gore-street near Brltomart Hotel THREE DOORS ABOVE "STAR" OFFICE, MERCHANTS ACCOUNT BOOKS. Insurance and Mining Register Books SPECiiHY Ruled and Bound,' Muslo, Magnssinoß, FnblloLibraries and Sunday Hohool Books well bound. BAKERS BPK>?/AL RULED DAY BOOKS. Bibles Prayer, and Hymn Books Re-bound. BAND AND OHOIR^MDSIO-BOOKB RULED . m! 1 ■:■<>■> ,:•'-••'



Public Notices. PART IV JPinrouKSQUK J^itw 2jbaland and j\JON'mLY J^EWS, N O W RE A D Y. TO HE It >.I) AT'all .BOOKSELLERS AND SI'ATIONHR3j • i \ Price -ONE SHILLING. ■ ■ ' : HY SPECIAL Al'llolN ™EN,r' p E O ; lt G E DIXON (Awarded Prlzo Modal Sydney Exhibition), Manufaoturbk OS DOUBLE DERATED WATERS & CORDIALS Cuba-street, Wellington. Ask for his celebrated GINGER ALE to bo had in nil parts of tho Colony L _ ; *»'• A ft NO C-K BR6TH EX S, ** SOaP'aND OaNDLK MANU FACTURERS. ■ • COX'S CREEK, RICHMOND. Oflloe :-DURHAM - STKERT. AUCKLAND, i Cash Porohasorii of Tail w. wool sheepsirlna. and Bones. \\) rtITAKEREI SAW-Mluu.- V ? Wanted known that I can supply Tim ber as Cheap as any producer in the, province without raising tho prices whon othor mills have nd logs. Having tramways, my timber is foiled in tho winter and is moro durablo; tho sap almost equal to tho heart of what is foiled in tho summer. Have now in stook. Builders' Timbers and Cabinetmakers selected Broad Boards, in Kauri, Rimu, nnd Kahikatea. Ordors shall lavo my boßt attention.—John Svxth, Ist March. 18K3-



Irpll OS. J. UARII VT T, MANUFACTURER OF /"tOKN DROOItS \j Olt N DllOO i\i 3' Auckland. trade :"kap'ai.': MARK. TP E A C O C X, » OPTICIAN HAS IN STOCK SPECTACLES AND EYE GLASSES of every description. AN Accurate Fit Guaranteed. Compound Microscopes & Telescopes, Poworf ul and Choap. Aneroid Barometers, Thermometers, Electric Hei.fs, Batteries, and FirriNos, Magneto Kieotrlo Machines and Medical Colls, OPERA GLASSES. BINOCULAR, FIELD AND MARINE GLASSES. Theodolites, Compasses, Sextants, Spirit Hydrometers, Sacchnromotors, Salinometers, Argcntomotors, &c, &c, &o. AGENT for TAYLOR'S PATENT SEWING MACHINES and EXTRAS. ; OPPOSITE THE POST-OFFICE, Shortland-street. i] Formosos in Morto. jg i T\T E W ZEALAND F«RNS| i.* (Unmounted, or R Tastefully Mounted in various ways), H ! From 12 up to 120 Varieties, M I For Sale by U ERIC CRAIG, j j PRINCES-STREET. | awgggßßßgjßgwwgj! """■wmmaiwiS KAGS. KAGS. — The Auckland Rag Company top of lower Unrh«m eiroet, 1m preuared to give th« hlghmt prloo for flmt olnsH Rnps; alro, is a cash purchaser at highest rates of all oV I anvuF. r.t,t Rope im~p*w a TTd ha bliey, ARCHIIRCT, STIOHBURY'b BOILDI (}:». J QUEEN-STREET, / BE AND PUTTER, COACH BUILDERS, VjK, Lome and Rutland-street, AuoVlnnd. N.B.—lron-bark Shafts. Sooko*, Felloes, Blno Hum and all kin s of Hardwood, at Lowest Market Prices. . MStm. "~ MISSES TEUTENBERG JR«M-- QuKKN - STREET, K&^H TT AY E on Hand a ■ JmM^Sk AX Completo Stock of faMrmm*?^^. MADAME' WKIGKL'S WsK^^Jrf PAPER PATTERNS of 'm&m^^VmQ DRESSES, MANTLES, ' WlSpl? / • &c- Tho Patterns nro X§&sE«r g cut in ton different sizes jHi » for Ladies and Children, i»f*'S*' ■ iky accompanied by dlreo fe:-:-.':Blg^ . tions and Illustrations for making up. Sold at prices ranging from tid to 2s. Nowost stylos monthly in Woigels Journal of Faslilons. Price, 7d. by post Bd, or 6s per annum post fteo (payablo in advance). Cataloguo of Fashions, 3d; by post, id. Orders by letters attended to on reoeipt of prico and postage. Sole Agents In Auckland:



MISSES TEUTEMBEKG.. Queen-street i (McArthur's Buildings'. | HENDERSON, 1 HOUSE. SHIP, SIGN, AND GENERAL PAINTER. NO. 8, WYNDH AM-STRKET. GUNS! UUSSI GUNSI aUOOTINC GIIASuN, 1883.. TO SPORTSMEN. D. EV I T.,'.T, ~ GUNMA XE R, ] 251. QUEBN-BTREKT. AUCKLAND. ','s j i Oppoßito tho City Markot, Offora FOR SALE, at Unusually Low Pilose :— Donblo Bror ch-lottdiau: Guns Double Aau7,zs'o-toai,ing .Guns ~, ~: , ' fciniffo Muzzle-loading Gnns '" • Curtis,and Harvey's D amond Gunpowdor Plfou.wiiksSr. i.aurencoAillanoßHnnpowdor Walker's, Paiker and Co.'s Shot Newcastle Chilled Shot Eiey's OartrldgOß and Cartridgo Casos Eley s Caps and Wadding Loading Maoblno?, Pe-oappers, fco. Powder Flasks and Shot Pouches Game Bags and Gun Cases ' . Air Guns, Grin work of overy kind dono on tho Premises, Workmenshio Urßurpsesod in tho Colony, and Prices Reasonable. HstablUhod 1859. ... ; Opposite the City Market. Coachbuilders, &c •G 6US IN 8 & A. T X IN , DESIONKRS AND BUILDERS : . I;. ' ~ qi r 111 ,' OF, Oil-; - ' :l: ■' it ." ENGLISH. AV..iJ.KUJAN,;FItitNvH, AND ' ' AN»OrH>TRi3TYLIC,O^CARaIAGES, EBTABLiens-p 1861' /''' ' ' a'HIMES CAliTllivM AND '"DRAY i! F.-i"iv>fiY.-!- JAMES MaCKIE, Proprietor, ' ' VICTORIA-STfj EASTi ■ . .AUCKLAND,,:. Repairs of every desorlptloh in Wood and Iron neatly executed on the Bhortest notloe, Springs mado and repaired. Always on Hand—A large Quantity of Lamps, also Ironbark Shafts and Spokes, Red Gnm Fol loes.andHobartTown Hardwood. > N.B,— Country orders purotnally attended to.



■„ Drapery and OlotDinp;, ddo'dciodddodooooooooooooooo ,Tj^T3Td'd'tJ'OrO'cJrorrj'd,lox)'d'Ord CJojaif3s-ajti>'yajQj4)ii>oaJa)CJ4)O<yii»4>aja;oaj<i>o U(Uty4/oa3iiJcja)CjiUQj'uajtua)CjaJ<uoQjtii^otua) rS^rJE=&jsrSrS&&tsrS^fe^&.^£srs^&:ri^^rsE= Eh eh E- fri E^ Eh fr H B in H fn En £h h H H Eh H H Eh h H 6h H Eh NN^^3N'N'^JN^?NN■t^^NNNN'NN■NtS^N■NNNjN EhEhEhHEhEhEhEhHEhEhHEhEhHEhEhEhBEhHBHEhHH g p*43fj j «i » S3 >© fu 3 .S S | «£g |Is 3 .. h « st-s . h ajs c g M o o'ra. § 8 «• -B &m M mgea 6 % MN 1 B| O ' I i§ e * ma**% t 62 « . sp As II is a 'I »a Him I k %l * si ** I! ifei i IL&m is w £#■ isi|| m^6d 1 m nmi I m^J ° 000000030UP00003000fliOOOOO i*iif^i*i^*ilisiill^*l*iii oo oo 00000000000 op opop oapap Eh Eh Sh Eh Eh EhHEhHHHEhEhHEhHEhHEh Eh EhHEhEhHP Bought a FELT HAT from tho Now Zealand Twcod Company, and of all tho Felt Hats I ever folt, I novor folt a folt llko that Felt folt. ■ NEW ZEALAND TWEED COMPANY, 172, QUBENSTRBET. J. MOSES, MaNAOKRi f ktn> \ I DKFKBRKD. \ [payment i I SYSTEM / riIAILORS, DRAPERS, AND !•«• OUTFITTERS, iU O B SO N - S T R E E T, (Nearly opposito Wellington-stroot), Have a Well-assorted Stock of the BEST CLASS GOODS.



1 All Twecda thoroughly shrunk before being mado up, and lit and workmanship guaranteed. Tho Deferred Payment System has boon found to no a great boon, by enabling thoso with limited incomes to procure nocossorios in tho oasicst possible way. INSPECTION INVITED. Musical. T>UILDINUS COMING DOWN. In oonsoquenoe of tho City Counoll having sold tho Buildings, J. HOW DEN Is compelled to Clear out his Stook ot WATCHES, CLOCKS, JEWELLERY, PIANUS, ORGANS. & HARMON' ; lUMS, Etc,, Kto. As no Boasonablo ofl'ir will bo Refused for : Caoh, ho Irani" iho Puhllo will tate advan tage ot this, hlB First Snlefor 22 years, and give him a Call at once, ' Shortland-street. JU 8 ' Z LANDED. A Assortment ot BORD'S NO- 8 ROSEWOOD 'J6' WALNUT PIANOS, Also. HARMONIUMS 1 HARMONIUMS Snrpaaslng all bofore Imported for Bweetness ot tone, oomb'jied with power, Prioe from £10 to 60 Gnlnes-j, with two Rows of Keys In Ele gant Gaßep, which will ho sold at a Reduction for Cash, or on the Deferred System of Pay-. Mont, PMUri AND OO.'Q MUBIO BAIjOON'. LYCEUM HALL, Hoßßnw-BTRHET. near viotorla-stroet. I Lime ftc G X O U N D Tj J M E' GROUNU UME, FOR SALE, SOUTH GATE'S MAHURANGI HYDRAULIO GROUND ROCHE LIME, ~ , In any quantity, for Concrete Paths, Floors Cellars, etc (next to stono flagging* Is un rivalled for durability and hard-setting qualities). For tanka and Other wet work i 1b a first-class materia B. KEANE, SOLE AGENT, COSTOM-HOUSE-STREET. AXE NOTICE—That notwithstanding all-that is said in favour of other Mahu rangi Limes, the steady but increasing de mand from all parts of Auokland ondProvlnce, South and Australia, la a sufficient guarantee a*i» the genuine™ of POLHAM. B ANNATYNE*B.NU CO.'s HYDRAULIC LIMB. For WallsWoorß and Garden Paths It Oannot be Rubbed out. —For circulars and further Information apply at Auckland Branch, Cnstom-house-street West, Hotels. TjVX'C'H A N G E HOTEL (Bettor known as tho Barrei, Hotel), ,'':;-:, PA R,N ELL. ';■/■■■ ■ Tho Propriotor has gono to considerable oxpense in RE-ERECTING THIS HOTEL, Which is .; Now Open to tho General Public- • Tho BILLIARD-ROOM is admitted by oompo tent judges to bo One of the. Best in Auck land ; it is extra well furnished, and oontaina one of Alcock's Tables (new), at a cost of nearly £200, with the Patent Climatio Equilibrium Cushion, and is under the management oi -Mr. - R. -Surman, for some time Marker at tho North ; em and Auckland Clubs. WI ES AND SPIRITS OF THE BEST QUALITY ONLY. hancock's sparklins ales always on , Draught ~-, . f, tomlinson, proprietor. '



MorcDandlae. Ac H. KAT-H XX, a*NKRAi, importer, HAS ON HAND AND TO ARRIVE— BRANDY- Canrvolslor's Brandy In bulk do do one diamond, four dia mond, and VO Associated Vineyardl Brandy In bulk.'oaae, (laak, and half-flask •• , Mnllur ITrorea' Brandy In bulk, case, flask. and half flask Hennopsy's Brandy in cae» W.andA.Gllbey'B Brandy in otwo , RDM- Lowndea', SO o,p„ -oaaks and hhds Lsniou Dart's, i-oasks W. and A. Bilbeys, In oase. VV and white .WHISKY fbrdk)^ . ■ . Greonlecsi Inverness, Glenllvet, Terrier, Klrkor, Groor and Cc„ in domijohna and 2 gallon Jars WHISK Y(oaae>- Ooilie Blend, Royal Blend. Rob Roy, Jero. boam. Glen Almond. W. and A. Glibey'i Irish and Sootoh In flasks SOHNAPF3- Henko's, W. and A, Glibey'i WINKS (bnlk)- SUva and Cosln's. Australian, Grenaoh, and Tokay , WINKS (In oasoH - v -,~ v ,- . :v ,. W. and A. (Jllboy'o (Castle brand), Port, Sherry, Claret, Marcala, Madeira; U, a, n, o, s, and a; vn Clarets, 0, 1, 2. 8, i\ Champagne — Rooderer, Perrlor and Carouse* ALK— Bass, bottled by Hall Boar's Head, bottled by Hall John Bull, bottled by John Rold Ashby's and MoEwan's "Globe" brand Anglo-Bavarian BTOUT- Boar-s Head, Hall Xdmond's Pig Brand Gulness's, bottled by Blood WolM Sparkling Nonrotone, pints and quarts ~ Gale and Friend's and Johns, Matthews and Co, Genuine White Lead and Zlno Linseed Oil, Raw and Boiled, n dromi Colks Oil, In drums Castor Oil, In bulk DRIED FRUITS- Ourrante. in half oases Kline Raisins and Figs Aldon Apples (evaporated) KKRO3KNK. ISO and 160 tes«- Devoe's Roral Brilliant, Light of Age, Pm mlmn tufety Prime York Hams and Bacon at Low Ratal TOBACCO- Over the Water, 12's, Nailrod Royal Standard Lang o'a v«mus, V% B'a, Double Thick P Pleoei OUjMKN'S STORES- Toas, Sngar, 10, lw, No. I Paper Bail, Pioklos, Kippered Herrings, Potted Meats, and an assortment of General Goods always on hand, A BBATHEB.



Coffee i Coffee i Coffee i S. C. BROWN, DURHAM-STREET, AUCKLAND, FLOUR MILLER AND COFFEE fc BPIOB MERCHANT, has alwayb on band and Fob Sale flour, In sacks, 100's, and 6Ce, " Blue" brand FLOUB. In saokp, 100's, and 50's, " Red" brand BRAN AND SHARPS RAW AND ROASTED COFFER PEPPER AND BPIOKS. In tho matter of COFFEE, theattentlon of tho Publlo la called to the excellence Of my brands, and a trial soliolted. The Mixtures are composed only of the Best Plantation Coffee and the 'Host Chloory pi ocurable, and may be ohuracterlfli'd thus— • , : " Eagle (ir.y best brand), near); pare coffee "Ship" and "Camel." medium coffee's Of great Btrength and flavour "Castle" and " Leopard," low medium and common coiFees. To lovers of realty Una Coffee, I strongly re commend the " angle." but to the general taste Medium coffees are found to bo most acceptable, and I sal, tlun-etore, Thy the SHIP Brand Try the CAMEL brand Procurable fiom all Merchants and Store keepers, loose, and in tins, lOlbs,, 281n5., lllbs.. 71ba., Bibs., 4lbs„ bs., and lib. pOFFKK ' pOFFEK ."10FFKH NEW ZEALAND GRAIN AGENCY AND MERCANTILE. COMPANY (LIMITED). CAPITAL £1,000,000 Head Offices, New' Zealand: THE TRIANGLE, CHRISTCHURCH. Managing DIrootor: Geo. G. Stead. Consulting Direotor: P, Cunningham. Tho undersigned bogs to inform Grain Mer ohants and others that ho has been appointed AGENT for tho above Company, and is now propared to recoivo ordors—which Miall have prompt attention—for Grain and ail kinds of New Zealand Produce. •• ■• . R. H.,STEVENSON,. Agont. Union Insurance Offloe, Queen-street MOORE & moWNSHEND, OORE & 1 OWN Sfl END WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS AND IMPORTERS -jo Of the following Goods whioh are OF THE FINEST QUALITY AND ARE NOW on SALE PORTS Sherries Madeira i Champagne ,„„..„„., SPARKLING BURGUNDY JAMAICA RUM .•;."' Lowndos' do BRANDIES Hennessy's ** * „ . Martoll's palo and dark Cavalier * * * in bulk and case Old Tom Geneva JDKZ ,".'■"'■"; Wolfe's Schnapps ,'.''" WHISKEYS TEACHER'S ! '■',' Greenlcss and Colvlllo s Dunvillo's AUSTRALIAN WINES Tokay Mataro1 : Muscat ' Shiraz .".'..,'", ■ "- Roisling Hockhoimor , Frontignac '...»' . . , Chussolas in pints ana quarts LIQUEURS Curacoa Maraschino CLARETS ■ La Roso St. Julion La Foto '.'.',""■',■'• St. Estophe .' . St. Emlicon (hauto) ALE AND STOUT' Marrian's Bass 'Pennant's Guinness'S Dublin Stout Whitbrcad London do . In pints.and quarts. Address i FORT-STREET, AUCKLAND. ,



THE RIVEKSDALE MANUFACTUR ING CO. (Limited) TANNERS. CURRIERS. FKLLMONGERB IMPORTERB OF ENGLISH. AMERICAN, AND FOREIGN LIdATHBRB, GRINDERY, SHOE MERCERY, TOOEB AND ALL THE REQUISITES OF THE BOOT AND SHOE TRADEa Tho R, M. Co, (Limited) have now on hand and, , to arrive, a splendid assortment, and first rate value in ' Colonial Sole. Kir, Calf, BpUt Brown and Blaok Harness Leathers, so,, so ALSO, First-rate valno In French and English Calf Calf Kid, Patent Calf, American Buff Snllt. Enamel. HasUndla. Kip, so,, so. r: Machine Silks. Moohine Threads, Grindery^. Tools, and Shoo Mercery of all desorlp ■ tionß. ;,r. '• ' '■•■•■■ io :-'--\\ ■ : :; CASH BUYERS OF HIDES. SKINS, WOOL. AND TALLOW. Tannery i | Oflloe anflStawi" >^ AY O N DAL E. I 22, GREY STRKEr. Telephone Bsi "■•>. -; " WM. 3. HAMPSON, , *• Seoretar/r



ggggggg WELLING TON-NAPIER RAIL WAY TAHORAITE CONTRACT (FORMAIION ONLY). "-. LENGTH, ABOUT 7 MILBS.' v lubllo Works Oflloe, Wellington, 18 h April, 1833. Tenders will be received at this Office until noon on FRIDAY, .he 25th May. 1883, for the abovo Contract. They are to be mai ked on the outside, 'Tender for Tahoraito Comrac',''and ndore.sßod to the hon. tho. Minister for Publlo Workß, Telegraphic tenders, - similarly; ad flrtSSOd and marked, will he, rae^ived if pre aented at any Telegraph Offlci by noon of tho same date, provided that' wrltton tenders as abovo are lodged at any District or Kesldent Engineer's OHioe by the same honr. Speclfloa tiona and general conditions may be seen at this oflloe j at the Poblio Workß Ufflcsß, Auck land, Hawera Wanuanul, Chrlstohurob, Dune din. and Invoroargil; at the "ailway Stations, New Pljmouth,' NAplor; ahd- Mastetton; and at tho Warden's Oflloe. Grahumstown, Tho lowest or any tender not nooeasarlly accepted, .: Byoommand. ... i.■•<■ ; i s : . ,-.■■ , |. JOHNBLAOKKTC. Engineer In Charge, North Island. 'fXTAIKATO-tHAMES f*:jp(S%AY.. TK ARfHIA BItmsirCONTRACT (FORMA TIUN AND PERMANK.NT-WAY.) i BWINGOIf 84 FEET. NINEIO^FttETSPANB ANU ONh; 11 FKBT SPAN. Public Work* Oflloe. , Wellington, 22nd March, 1883. Tenders will be received at this oflloe until noon on FRIDAY tbo ith day of May, 1333, for the above Contract. They are to be marked on the on'Blde, " Tondor for To Aroha Bridge Con traOt."and add'essed to the Hon, the Minister for Pnbllo Works. Telegraphic Tenders, elmi larly addressed and marked, will bo reoeived if presented at any Telegraph Office by noon of the tame date. Specifications and general con ditions may bo seen at this oilloe; at the Publlo Works Oflloes, Anokland, Hawera, Wangannl, Chrlstohtiroh, Dunedin. and Inveroargtil; al the Hallway, Station, New Flymonnth ; and at the Warden's Office, Grahamftown. 1 he lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. ' py oommand. J HV BLACKE IT. Englneer-ln-Char«e, North Is'and.



Sj^OXTOM NEW PLYMOUTH RalL t WAY. MANAWAPOU CONTRACT (FORMATION AND PffRMANKNT-WAY). LENGTH ABOUT 2 MILES 67 CHAINS. Publlo Works Office, Wellington, 17ih Maroh, 1883, Tenders will h» received at thva oflloe nnt'l noon on KR(I AY. the 27th April, 1883. for the atove Contract. They are to be marked on the OUtßlde " Tender for Manawanon Contract," and addressed to the Hon, the Minister for Public Works. Telographlo tenders, similarly addressed and marked, will be reoeived If pre-" seated at any 'lelasraph office by noon of the Bamo data provided ih»t- tenders as abovo are lodged at any District or, Resident Engineer* OfSoe by the name hour. Specifications and general oindltlons may be seen at this ofBoa; at tho Publlo Works Ofilces. Auckland Hawera, Wangannl, Chrlßtnhnrob, Dunedin, a-A Inver oargUl: at the Railway Siatlon, New Ply month ; Wardens Office, Grahamatown; and Crown Lands OfHoe>Patea. The lowest or any tender not necessarily[accepted. By command.' . JOHN BLACKBTT, Knglneer-ln-Oharge, North Island. I V*T AIKATO • THAMES RAILWAY. waihou obtbact (formation only). ; Length, about 12 Miles. ' i ■;''■ i-« Public Works Offlco, •■'• -r. -■■ Wellington. 4th April, 1883. -Tenders will bo received at. this offlco until !noon on FRIDAY, tho 18th May, 1883. for the abovo Contract. They are to be marked on the outside, "Tender for Waihou Contract," and addressed to the Hon. tho Minister for Publlo Works. Telegraphic Tenders, similarly ad* drossed and marked, will be roceived if pro sonted at any Telegraph OfHco by noon of the same date, provided that tenders a3 above are lodged at any District or Resident Engineer's Office by tho same hour. Specifications and general conditions may bo seen at .this office, at tho.Public Works Offices, Auckland, Hawera, Wangannl,: Ghristohurch, Dunedin, and Inver cargill; at the Railway Station, Now Plymouth j and at the Warden's Oflloe, Grahamatown. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. By command. I JOHN BLACKETT, Engino'or-in-Charge, North Island. ?■'■" ; ' . g FGS 0.8.1.3a.



isJriOK' SA'LEJ Hackett-sireet, Ponsonby, JP N.tv Verandah Villa ot Six-rooms, fitted with *e«lster Grates. Colonial Oven, cnp ooard, Dresser. &0.. o ose to the Beach. Price, £350.— D. F. Evans. Krta^e Agent, Quom-street, next Bank ot Australasia. 749 :■ ■ rtOR ABSOLUTE SALE, at Mount JD Kden, a new. well finished, and falthtnlly built Verandah Cottage ot four rooms and. sonUery, fitted with register grate, kitchen range, tank. Sec &c„ &o. Sulendid allotment (volcanic). 33 X 145; eittit-te, tl o Avenue. Itden dale Prioe. £25 oiBh; balance on snoh terms as Bgresd up«n.—App>y to Messrs bibby and Fletcher, on tho premises; or to D. F. Evans, Estate agent, Qneen-street. (742) Br o R I s a l [ft] r ALLOTMENTS. , uf t., STOKES'S POlNT(Mainßoad) 141x234, £14. —AVONDALE: J aore'(opposite sohool), aSO.II-' COLLEGE ROAD! Allotment, 33 x 100; £8 per i foot.-NEWMARKET: Choice, Corner Allot ment,£llo. ELLERSIAE (olose to Station) t66 x. 160, £1 per foot. EASY TERMS.—AIso, several desirable Cottagoe; on terms to suit purchasers. .» - LABOUR EXCHANGE AND ESTATE AGENCY, High-street. A. T. Carter. Manager . ■jiOR IMMEDIATE BALK, handsome F VILLA RESIDENCE, now and well-, finished, containing seven rooms, fitted with register grates, oven, cupboards, gas and fit tings ; water laid in from main; splendid view of harbour; situated)in Franklyn Road, near tho Wesleyan Church. —D. F. Evans, Estate Agent, Queeri-Btreet, next bank of Australasia.- OK' SALE (to arrive per Devonport, 'from New York), two of the Celebrated '• WateronsKngino Works Company (Limited," PATENT FIttEPROOr OHAMPIONrPORT*! ABLE ENGINES, 12-HoRSB-FOWER weighing, with wheels, a; les. clamps, and flt'inga com plete, about 2J tons. The most popular and suc cessful FahM ENGINE in the U.S. end Canada, over,six hundred being now,ln use in the Dominion, — Auckland. Agricultural and . Mercantile Company (Limited), 9 and 11, Queen ctreet Wharf. ■ : '■'■■■ _■ "fjiOK SALE, a' Cutter Yacht, 14J tons, J* —Apply to H. B. Morton. _ ki OR SALE, on Building Soci ty's, s1 principles, now wpll-flriished f otir-roomed veranoan Cottage at Moanc Edon—cheap.— Edward Way to, ground floor, 177. Qnoen-Btreot TTIOR SALE, 50 Bank of New Zealand JU Shares.—Apply Jamea Hold; No. 9, In snranoe Bnl'.dingn. Oueen^treet, Aookland. : ILLIARD TABLE FOR SALE.—Mrs T. Johnson, Parneil. hasoneot Thurston's best to be sold cheap, wi^h balls, marking boards, kss fittings - ,&0., complete. To ba seen at Windsor Castle Hotel. ' NORTH SHORE.^FORSALE, Houses of 8 4. and 8 rooms: also, Building Allot ments in-first class posiiiona; no pains (.pared' to cult Intending purchasers. Money lo lendion < freehold seourity,—Benjamin Tannox, 8, Queen- , street. ■ " . ' f~~' OR SALE, a six-roomed Cottage and,, allotment; gaa and water, oororete yard. —Apply Star offloc " •, ~ HJ-lOR SALE,,off Green Lane (twe- mm JP utes'walk from Station), 3i Acres, in paddock; a good building site for dwelling or raoing stable. Good well.-For terms apply to J. Bowman, Green Lane.', ■■ ■ ■'. . ;■■■-.'- t j_jj ■ .• • SfJIOR-SALE, Cnstomhouse'-atreet West, I? I goodßuainoss Sites, leasehold:1 LotJNo. 111, 50x90, together with tho Shop and Buildings ' erected thereon, as now occupied by.Messrs Atkinson an d Co. Ground rent, £10 per annum. Leasehold 6 years to run. To be had cheap.— D, F.JKvana, Estate Agent Queennßtreet. JOHN SOPPET, House; Land, and : General Commission Agent.-No; 8. Queen street, has fur immediate Sale (really cheap) i— 1 oomfortable 6 - roomed Cottase, Ponsonby (terms very easy); alaoV 1 7-roomed H6ose.; 1 5-roomed Hcuae, 2 4-roonied.Cottages,, and 1 small Sore. In town: 2 Dairy Forma, 10 miles | from town; 2 partly improved Fa'tmß. one 310,, sores, the*other 150 acres, about-12. miles from' 'town; and several other City ..-and suburban. Properties at equally Low Prices. ,;..; » r >^-. "IP ■.. Pr,;"; t» '[.-a '"^/': ; k '"' JiAt'litiwi!.r.'M"Ai^Bf^;Jrißj' "' , Rosin, Pitch, hnffTat^xi X'; " "-'"'' Xerossne, Palnt,itt'- m anyaOUs ■ -11' Champion's, cooi; „:?9ierar"« ■Genutoi . WhiteLlßj-a n-an''*'. ") V . ' r: al •iuntiMeV"^. 01 ffiS'J ■'■ ' KMBeTRkC/ VJ > ■ ■' jfartou" brand* !I vrirHavlno; purohr ,:i*;, o Afe,ch bti. n h vment of Teas fcv^bMaallla RoP«. ■*" j '1 confidently re<i g».f" ... ~- i AMM" thetr/|P- t p|.ioib.v! ' ';; a. ■>-~ ij*f H'1 ''it*Mif"i:. r"; zf '* '■«• V vti^KWm". :<l ,'." ML. Wiehft Vtt-



'-- — Bpbrting. Race Investigation Company, f ;. r ( , ;BIRT^DAY^PARTY. 7000 at 10s. *v | Birthday Handicap. Tradesmen's Handi 1, Adamant cap. 2. Gitana 1. Adamant . 3. Taiaroa 2. Gitana 4. Atlantic 3. Taiaroa :! 5. Aurora 1. Atlantic 6. Violin 5., Pathfinder . 7. Coupon 6. Aurora . 8. Lnna 7. Violin' 9. Trumpeter 8. Prospero 10. Coldstream 9. Coupon ;- 10. Luna ' ' '■ 11. Trumpeter ~.,'• 12, Coldstream First.. '■:. ..700 First.. .. _ 100 Second .. _ 300 Second .. .. 150 Third .. .. 150 Third ' .... 70 Starters .. .. 100 Starters ... ...,100 Non-starters ~ 150 Non-atartera''... 150 -Total.. ..1100 Total .. .. "S. .: CASH PRIZES. '3 at 100 .. 300 11 ~.10 .. 110 2 „ 60 ,\ JSa 40 „ 6 .. 200 . 1 4 „ 25 ~ 100 100 „ 3 .. 300 8 „ 15 .. 120 ;r ■ Total .. .. .. 1230 ONEHUNDRED AND NINETY PRIZES. i Eaoh number has the chance of winning Nine (9) Prizes, there being 9 separatei)rawings (i:e, 2 events and 7 lots of Cash Prizes). Country cheques must have la exchange, and marked "correct" by' Bank, Pound notes, and P.O. orders, payable to Sinbad, preferred.—Apply by letter, with two stamps for reply and result, to • SINBAD, Care of Mr Bodley. Box 342, P. 0., Dunedin. CLOSES on 22nd MAY. ORIENTS ADELAIDE CUP CON -1 SULTATI'IN.-Rnn 24th May. 2000 Members at £1 eaoh. £800. £400. £200, starters £400. Non-starters £200. Application by etter, "ORIENT." care of W. Sinclair. Eastern Arcade. Melbourne. i uyi delttv com pa n y'B £20.00! on £2000.;. THE QUKKN'd BIRTHDAY MIiKCING. .-, Rases, May 21.—Close »bout May 19. Noailnatloni and 40 N.Z. Bonds. Queen's Bibtitday Handicap. — Nominations. Firs* „ ...„ £300 Beoo&d ___ „..„...., 200 Third _.. _ 100 A1 others divided (about £tseaohl 200 Total No. — Amoc nt £800



• -'; TRADESMEN'S; HANDICAP. - ','■ ' ■■■■■' — Nominitlons. - mr5taaGiUiii........................ fijoo Seoond.... ..„.„.._..„„ 160 Third v.v,„W.> -.■»-.■ - -......-.._ 100 AU others divided (about m each)..« 3d 150 ",.*. .Total N 0,.- —-,. Amount £600 aj86nd8atfi20ea0h_.............. .....,_ 400 20 Hondsat ClO ea0h........._.... ..,..._ 200 £ i Total of 40 Bonds £600 The total number of Prizes la about 75. and the total amount of the Event is £1.(03. There will bo roor-Separate-Drawings for Eaoh T'okel, viz:—Two Drawlne* for the Races, and Two Separata Drawings for the Forty Bonds. '• Prosrammaß—fil each, and two 2d stamps. Chequoa (with lsexobange) to be payable ocly to a No. .._.._ or to Bstrer. P.O Orders .payable to.Fidelity Co. only. It Half detea, send by separate Post?.: No Registered Letters or Telegrams accepted. Address only to "Ft ellty Company, oaro of Alfred A. Cameron's Bag No. 261, UnneQln,* Registered) WILL CLOSE I9rn (Roglatsred Lotteia \ MAY. { Letters Accepted. ) ■; : ——-— I Accepted, | ryu «; cdi n; T? aoe s, To Take Plicb May, 21th, 1883, WOO MEMBERS AT 10S. Birthday Handicap. Trademkn's Handicap. Mrst „„....„., GOOI First _„......300 5e00nd..,..._.._..300 Seoond _150 Third 150 Third ...._..„.._ 75 Otnera (Divided).. _SGOI Others (Divided)...26o £1310 £775 Cash Prizes, • -2uu_„iat..„.^;:ioo...._ _ u sco 2„_„....at_ _ 50 -100 4 at.. 25„.... 100. i -20:-.v........at..;....... 10 „.. MO: . 63:....._..at_. 6....„___..3Lfj;-..;-'. , .£915::: '" , —t,M MEMBERS.- —- ! Eaoh Tiokot has Seven Chanoes.—the Races rwlnit^rawn separately, and Cash awards also, thus making cteven Drawings. Bank Notes accented, bnt P.O. Orders pref errod, for In event of loss oan be traood, Chequea (country) musi have 1/ exchange added, auu be marked " oor reot" by Bank, otherwise they will bo returned, Please send two stamps tor replies. j ada"mantoa^ | Care Mr. ABRAHAM. Box 815, Post Oflloe, DUNEDIN.



Public notices. WJ. KELLY S (late C. Codlin's) • COACH Loaves Ocehucga— Leaves. Auckland— . -8.30 am, 12 toon ■■'■• ' \ 2,30 p.m. 430 p.m. Saturday night— Saturday night— ■ 6 30 o'clock 11 o'clock BUGGIES and Carriages for Hire at the Exchange Hotel Stables, Prlnces-stroet, Onshunga. !.j W- J. KELLY. Proprietor. 'V» li ' flf' lD¥ JaCT L. E, CABINETMAKER, UPHOLSTKRER AND UNDERTAKER (LAIK OF YIOTOBIA BTREBT), Informs his customers and the general publlo that ho has REMOVED to more suitable •■ x .1 sad oommOßWu* premlseMo / .1 x ■A : T l~ 1 1 HOBSON-STRSET; ', I ■•.. h'J ■' U * : '; ■' •> 5 ,:.|;'A/8 ; Tntrd Shop from Cook street (west side).' •i"|7a M E,S iM E'l-rJ AND SON Bea; to call the attention and careful considera tion of those nßout ta JEurnish to tho Veby s'avourable Prices or ! ALL KINDS: oFiFORMTURE. Having introduced Steam Power, thfcy are pre< | pared to supply all work Cheaper than any othorhonsßintovvh.'" '■<"■■ "■■ uf.s-.LI ' ■'• M :ij' A 'M^S TlfE^ !& :iSONV' Furniture Emporium, HOB3QN-STREET (2nd Shop from Viotorla-st,: g\ ■ h;"'E:';!.a:;!' P:,:,'^ ' a 'V- *?.. •oT G. COUTTS, . Drarier?EdihWrgh Htmse, NeWton, Begs to return THANKS-for the Patronage ho lias Received during the last Three Years, and . now Intimates to his Friends and; the Pnblio, his - Annual Cheap Sale, begun on SATURDAY, 14th ApriLi . . " ' ■ i -■' - /. -• -J - 'i !■•'- A good part of the Stock is suitable for the Comma Season, and will be sold at CLEARING prices.: ..:..' ..v.. •-..' . ...... ''■ G.C'xßSpectfullysolicitsAn. Early; Call,". ;„ I Karangahapo Road (opposite Howo-staeet), i '," v .;.■■:•-•!.". - .Newton.'■: ■:; ■ ;•..-.;.,; P' ".BY, R.,1',,^.1' ,t:,P" s> " S,rT,:S,: Having to move off my Allotment, :I will Sell my Stock at Reduced llates.: 2,000 Puriri Poste, price according: to quality ; 3,000 foet Sawn Rimu (sap). Ba; heart, lis per 100 feet; 3 tons. Fencing Wire, No. 6,7, and 8, 14s 6d per cwt,; also Palings,-lOs; Heart Kauri Posts, Is;, Gates, 10s. .. •■• ••„.!" <■.■.■• -•, , -~. SAM WHITE.. ■ .... ■ ... ;-.... Fencer. Gore-street.'. |/:IRE | |ILAY ;^.ND. -QEMATITE * . W/jXUg&A :T>AiNT.- ; '•' rl'ai;HM r Of VERY^ SUPERIOR QUALITY, not to bo BußP^F^in^b^lony^ojoo SoldCHEA^'in,: QuantdHes'tA fSulif?^ohAße^ " ; , v ■?; \ gj, ' - Samples oan be seen atjouxoffice, and urther .: taitbrniaWon!>PWed. L_• -.■•;,. .;::':.: ,|np '-■ to i> i a-ifti'.!*.• a i -.', in ..■■ ,fees .;.; ■ ' .: 19;:Qneen-street Wharf, au''. j J-A-'M'K* Si ""B_U-.' ) T :O^H^.'B, CARTER,' TONTRACTOR, top. ,, ;. "'..' Goods Carted and Delivered from Ship's Sldo' on Shortest Notice. ' , BAL^ST aUP^LIBiD.j. Nowcastla and Bay ot Islands' Coal; also, Firo < wood (cut and uncut) reasonable.



Amusements. \ BEOTT'S QPKRA HOPS*, Lesrae ..-. „„.Mr A.T. DannlM Manager.. Mr J P. Burnett Business Manager Mr R, a. Underwood Advance Agent Mr Buchan Hepboro UNPRECEDENTED SUCCESS^ V :•' RAPTUROUS ENTHUSIASM! THEATRE CROWDED TO ITS UTMOST CAPACITY 1 HUNDREDS TURNED AWAY. : , Miss Jennie Lee,' ' . MR J. P. BURNETT, . ":.,.,,, And tiieiir ~ .- ■■~ MELBOURNE COMPANY.::.; >n TO-NIGHT (WEDNESDAY),■• APtflLgj,' "£' "jo.« "jo." "jd." ;i : .':■ d.'ti) MISS JENNIE'LEE,.-;,,; '. jj Will repeat her marvellous and life-like croa tion, pronounced by the Press and Publlo the most REALISTIC AND ,vovq .;. STUDIED PERFORMANCE ,-; of the modern stage. . i -■ Drets Circle and Hoiervod. Stills. Is; Btalis, 2s (id; and Pit. Is. Box Plan now open at Mr Woyte'a Statlonerr Depot. Tbo Management would m&e the advisability of scouring seats beforehand. oi-'j , Doors open at 7.15; commence at 8 p.m. , ~ -■.:■;?. MRS.QENKBB, ';,■ Brslncss Manager for, Miss Leo, qrHE SOCIAL GATHERING which l was lobs hoid In the CathollQ Institute on Thursday next, is Postponed Mil THURSDAY, tho 10th May, P. KEARNEY. Hon. Sao.: Corporation notices.



pilY OF AUCKLANft Notice is hereby given, thai; It is the intention of tho City Council of Auckland to introdnce a BUI in the forthcoming-session of Parliament til vest-three and a-half (3j) acres of land at Point Chevalier, in the Provincial' District of Auck land, in the said Council, for the purpose of establishing Factories dealing with the product of slaughterhouses, and othur noxious manu factures, M ... '''~""', p. A.PHHJPS; ■:.: ■ ■ Town Clerk, Town Clerk's Offlee, .. , :.. ~;' ,_^_ April eth, 1883. ' " :';■;,.:,::; fit T V OF AOCKLA NB. LICENSES FOB BILLIARD AND BAGATELLE ROOMS, BOWIING AND SKITTLE ALLEYS, THEATRES, PUBLIC HALLS, AND PLACES OF PUBLIC AMUSEMENT.1 Notloe is hereby given that all Licenses (ot the above, explrlcgon the 30th inn ant require to be renewed on or before that dito, in term! of the Municipal]lorporatlom Aot ls , P. A. PHI IPS, Town Clerk. Town Clerk's Office, April 16th, 1883. _ fMTY OF AUCKLAND. TENDERS FOE WATER CART*. The City Counoll will receive Tenders twill 8 p.m. of THURSDAY, the 3rd May. for abovo works, in terms of specifications to be viewed at the office ot the City Kntiinee-, council Chambers, High street. The Council do not bind themaelven to accept any tei der. Tenders 'to be endorsed—'"i'ende for Water Cart.1! I -•■ P. A,. PHILIPS, ', . " Town Clerk.' v iTown Clerk's Office,- - •'• April 18,1833. ' ;<■' ■' jrilTY OF . AUCKLAND. Completion of works, in dublin and' edwin-streets, kabangahape ward.' 'j ', The City Coned: will reoeivo Tenders until 9 p.m. of THUBSDAY. the 3rd May. for above. works. In terms ot Diana and specifications 10 be viewed at the office of tho City Engineer, Council Cbamba-E. High-street, ihn Counoll do not bind themselves to accept any tender. Tenders to betiudoised—" For Worka in Dublin end Edwin-streets." P. A. PHHAP3, L • Town Clerk. : Town Clerk's OfH c. :• . . '. >'. ~.t it, April 18 1883. /■l IT V OF AUG KLAND , > i FORMATION AND ASHES ON RICHMOND, . ._ "./ROAD," ;. ~.,- I. PORMATIONANDDRAINAGB^DDKE-STBEKr. ; Tbo City Council will receive Separate Ten ders until 3 p.m. of THURSDAY, 3rd May. for above works, in terms of plana and epeclflca-i (ions to be vlewod at the office of the City Bo glneer, Connoll Chambers, Hlgb-jtreet- Tha Council do no bind themsolvtß to acoept any ; tender. Tenders-to' be endorsed respectively ' for the work tendered for. ■;-'■' - ■■'■■■■'■•■v ••.■* P. A. PHILIPS. ' .«•-! Town Clerk,- Town Clerk's Offic?, ~..,• ; ', ,; .• s ,-v I ,■ April 18.1883. . -, ,i.,.x j Eoncauionai. : \ "i^



1) ANCING AND CALISTHESICa;



! MAINTIBNETDK BONNE TENOR i';-1 I PRELIMINARY NOTICE.'' " , MR AND M'SS ROBtRTS (UFS.'IETJBS ANO MISS RoßEi.T3,CoLlltofß/8T«!^ Melbourne;, ~ "... -, 0 .. „,, The renowned md.moet BrjccanafulToaohera of . the Art in Australia, have p' ensure la intimating a to. the residbnts■ ot Auokland, and its anvirna|.i, that they will shottli.be prepared tolviaitwi Huuses of Kdnoatlon, &0,,., j,,, ;•„',,'~' ~ „.,"„',"",., ' Classes will be available, and p-ivafe instirtlo. Hon given, on the moot approved system. ■ Testimonials (whloh maybe Been at Mesun Lennox', Ooaoman's, and Hoffman Bros.') from tho Church's Hlpheat Dignitaries, Prirclpalsof the Chief Educational Ksi»bllßhmer>t*, &o. ; Mr and Mies RbbTti. are coaoluding ,n moat BU'Joetsfal term In WolllBgton." ' J "-~ rovTrxZ The:publlo are..politely requested not to DO mla!ed v by spurious insinuations and 'advertiser ments. -".■', ~.' .. flf ,,, m;,;,.,;,,,,. ;;„' g \h-< ANTED KNOWN—That Mrsi MaSofr" ' t:»- will bo prepared to open Eventog classes* on the Ist May for General Instruction, more especially for these engaged during the day.— Particulars on application at Ellerslle Villa, Graat North Road, 6th house from King-street, |"y.''A"-N",Cr 'N"G J,.'-''P ir-'A'SFS E.|,,,, •■ - H •'■ MR J. b. LOWE. ';."- ij UN'D«« ROYAL AND VIOC-BEOAn PiTBOKAait ' TDKSDAY-Prlvate Class at Mrs Clayton'SL^ St. George's Bay Road. Application to bo made to Mrs Clayton. «f?JJ» BIVENING CLABS (aentlemen on'jJToesaiy, an?lThnrtday.atßo'olo.k. - J:•• !*».** Terms to osoh class, £1 Is. ' • -1 " J"'/'." Mr Lowe in attenda ca at Lome-street Hall!.'' 1 atipm.d.lly. ■;--• ■■:■:;' ; -~- t- IJ-,rr^T;,. AddreSs H ffjiann and Pons.' MnSuV WAreiJ I hones :'" ■--•■■• '^' -'- •-'-■, -.- ■;.'';■ ;':;^/>J MUSEUM HOUSE. . Prini«uu-iI-S»A- - -A:acipoueur-rxno:B,Yening Quadrillo Pal-:)'.' ties will Commence TU BSD AY: week/May fteon 1883 V ,'. i- ; f.. " ■■•■■: ,< ., i ~,::: •;-•■■:.■, ■ lie i~s:v4 I \)r' ARTE D, Pupils' for Mcclia'i®.™ Jr.! .Drawing Class, held intliaXM-OA^in.-, Toe*day and Thursday rtvenlnes. Te'nrcorhT"" rnences lstMßy.-Appiy, to,Kol)Brt'AJj.-JTHnB, Sta« office. ' "-■ QI. A 6 I E G ( . OL, AoSvSUA -CS.J' RH?' ,CSSO ' uaiLLlau will open another Elemfn'ar/ Singing ouuain the carte tlana Meeting House; Oook-BtteoV On TUBS." D a Y. Ist May, at 7.30 p.m.. TerW: Ladles, fa. Gentlemen, 10b 6. Names recoltcd In the Hall on the opening nlnhn Tl' N I V E R S 1 T V.: COLLEGE, Matrlcnlatsd.;;Btudents p-oposlng to attend - ithe Professorial Lootnres in any branch of the ,Latin, Greek, orKngishsuhJecwpresoribaJliT the University ot New Zealand are requested-" to notify tho Professor cf Class!'s and snglfsh , of snob, intention, 6tatlng their Academ'oal sianding and thalr next ensuing Unl*e»ffy «Xx # aminrtlon. Ladies and Gentlemen, not, mem -1 ber,i''ot the University will b» supplied with a list of proposed oourses (any of. wnirh may be •followed independently or the owe.r) on appli es'l oil by letter to ', ; $ PROFESSOR TUCKER;., ..>„,„ n^ :' i :,',,-*•.•:,--; Northumberland flonss. A'} Sar^fleld street, P0np0nby.;,..,,, ' Auokland. Maroh 141883. "' ~ ■: . ? -The Abt\"of"Bin^»^* !-{,: aoyAV, <$!Sspl|jjs&. '°» *"*%■] iriJiLafJ • ■; j academy . tti^Jc» l*i3t: lo«pob. . -*Vfjm j j MR, GORDON GO00H;(BronJ!9- f,J *'' ,j :' »'♦** * and Silver Medallist And !S>7*! *■ , ■ Associate) having studied ! Ten? I s"9 ;, ■-• Terms In this Royal and National ' J "''■ ''• ;i ; ; Institution, is, in.the opinion trf i i>Tf -.? tho several Professorß.witn,wh*om ''.5««.5 . j he was placed, duly qualified to11 aJ J •? teaoh Slngitig.-'(Signed!, G.a,v ; •=!''*-A : MACFAHREN'; MuS.: DOo, (Wn.';; il!'hl . ; bridge.^lß79. ' "< f .*** • In reference to above, Mr. Gooow le prepjufeixvi to leoelve names of Privai«jiPctitj» for BiNdwa and Voice Production at Ms Private BeaidenocAlbert Park ?.- W* ■ \fi\* $ F- &kxWVODRAU, Im a-vJL Teachib or 'ra* ' ii' a/ irfi| i , PIANOFORTE AND HARMONrtJM^ m ,:->«■>. )0"-!" I- '. ■■ .*-. '■' I.'. lISWI A ADHRtaaCARior,,, „ ,-,:, '„■■:■ van '. Me. A. EADY, ,mik\&' 1 ,:vtmi-.' -^_- .rinVi ;*, . Attfinknd Musio Warehouse, (l^a./slreet