The Auckland Evening Star.

VOL, SFIII.~¥o.

AUCKLAND, Jf.Z.. FBI DAY. FEBRUARY 16 18*3

(Published Daily)

PRICE t Ojgff FENEY



Shipping. OAOIFIU JOAU- STEAMSHIP CO. THROUGH THE UNITED STATES OS1 " AMISRIOA. VIA HONOLULU, XO GI&AT BRITAIN, nnder Postal Contract with tho Governments ot ' Now Zealand and Now South Wales. Passengers booked through to Llverpoo tonrton, or Paris, via the great Overland Road if America, and the Steamers of Uio Atlantio linos from New fork; • — ~~~ Date of Date of ball ' *.„.„** T«mn -al"ng fcr ing for Steamer. i-one. g?l j noyi Sal - * Fran . i Cisco. OitrOf Sydney - 3.400 April 30 Feb. 27 Oty of New York S.JOO Maroh 6 April 21 ZaaWdla 3,200 Aprils Mot2o AJBttalla- 3,200 Mat 2S March 27 If ARKS. - flrst-class- .. *5B and upwards Btoorago .. - - - **>710a ITlret-olass io San Kranoiscc am Steerage .. B2H Through Cabin Pasaeugors ara permitted to lay over at Honolulu, or any of the oltiea of tha United States, not to exooed six months, SOUTHKBN PAOIFIO ROUTE. Pasßengere to and from Europe may ( without jxtua cost, avail themselves of tho Southern Pinmc Railroad and its connections, thereby avoiding the winter cold of tho Northern Route; aud for an additional oost of 821 may go to New Oiloana and thence through tho Southern States tc Now York, No Shipping Orders will be Issned after 1 p.m, 6n the day before tbe sailing ot steamers for Kin Franolsoo. . • For freight rates and all other information apply to * 'JfHOS. T. GAMBLE, •' ■ ■ Agent, Lower Oueen-atreet. ife A QTEAM TO LONDON. £$§Mmt © — Sfjp^;. ORIENT Lira. $J$SSs5 jijjq j o ;j ow i n g steamships tie- Hr.fi-an to the Orient Staam Navigation Com pisy (Limited) snaths Pacific Steam Naviga tion Oeratianv, will leavo SYDNEY at tho noaonuantloned dates for MELBOURNE, ADELAIDE, and LONDON, via Suez Canal and NapUa .'■•■ Steamer. | Reg. Tonga I Date. LIGURIa I 4,600 Maroh 3 niCPHALONIA... I 6,«00 March 1G IBERIA | 4.6G3 Maroh3o GARONNE I 3.870 Aprlll3 POTOST. 4,'ji9 April 25 PRIEST.... | 5,881 May 9 And the Service will bo maintained by sno ojodlng steameis at intervals of a Fortnight. Fares to London, 15 to 70 gulnoas; Canal linos, 8 6hlllirgß. Paroels booked through to London. PaEosngers can beck Iran Auckland at a through rate to cover Imerocloolal fare and to s scare special advantages. Oaloon rsiwenserj are allnwud to break their journey while travelling in Orient Line. Passages from iionttun eau oe granted in Auokland. For plans and full particulars, apply, In Lon- Ban, to F. Green & Co., and Audercon, Ander icn & 00., Joint Managers ot the Line I or to tlie Agents In Auokland UNION STEAMSHIP 00. CF N.S. - ilimitod). Queen-street. S^^(3T!SAM XO LONDON, PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL BEBAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. The Company's Steamships (under contraot With the Victorian Government for the con veyance of Her Maiesty's Malls) will be fleapatohed for Plymouth and London as under Rtnßmnr Leave Leave Bta"ner' Sydney. Melbourne INDUB_ .. 1° .. - - SIAM .. .. if .. F0b.23 Maroh 1 NIZAM.. .. 3 .. Mar.9 Maroh 16 PARKAMATTAVo .. Mar.23 Maroh 29 AUSTRALIA ]0 .. April 6 April 12 SHANSO.V .. I* .. April 18 April 21 ROSEITA ... ;> .. May 2 May 8 Rates ot passage money to Plymouth or Lon don i £70 first, and £45 seoond-olass,. Italian Sorts t £65 first; and £10 seoond-olass. Passen gers booking at Auokland secure speolal advan tages. Far further pariioulars respecting passage money and freight apply to . CRUICKSHANK Ss CO. Agents. I?, Qnaen-trtraat. Auckland. !„v-.- -^^, fffNION STEAMSHIP ' \ s"' "'* V\ "*B* l_l : OOUHUTV CM. .TBYT Vq"S^A ZEALAND (LIMITKD). ll^£S^ time Table— i February, 1883. TOR TARANAKI, NELSON. PICVON, WBL LINGTON, LYTTELTON, AHD WEST OOASfPORTd (THOM MANUKAO). Btoamor. I Date of Sailing, i Latent Train. PmsuuiN Tuesday, 20,8 a.m, 7.15 a.m. HOR GISBORNK, NAPIKR, WKMANGTON. LYTTELTON, PORT CHALMERS. AND BLUFF (jTBOM AUOKLAND), Taiahqa I Saturday, 17. 0 p.m. | — FOR MELBOURNE. VIA SOUTHJi Wairabafa I Thursday. 22. noon I — FOR SYDNEY. Abawata ITueiday, 20.5 p.m. I — TOR LS7USA AND SUVA. ROTOBUA I Wed. Mar. 7,5 p.m. | — (Cargo till noon). US' Cargo must be booked and alongside TWO HOURS before advertised tlnso of departure. Patsaga tickets moil bo taken at the Cons eoay'a Office. During February Return Tiokets will be Issued over tne Company's New Zealand lines, and to and from Australia, at bp< daily tteduced Rates, available for return until 31st March, 1833, Auckland Branon, Fort-stree« .SSfe^f^OK WAITARA,—Tho JSteK V Northern Steamship Co.'s s.g. ./"'"^^MACIJREGOR wUI leave the One nnnga Wharf as above (weather and other olr- Bumstanoes permitting) on TUESDAY, 20th February, at l p.m.—A. MoGkkook, Managing Director N.S.S. Co. OKJL QTEAM TO HpHAMES, TnflSfesKsNS Concocting with jtemStSSi RIVER STEAMERS ■minimal Hamuli FOR SriBLTNGWORTH, OHINEMURI, WAITE KAUBI, WAIHI, TE AROHA QOLDFIBLDd, MoP-HNSVUibM, WAITOA PLAINS, AND GRANT & FOSTER'S SffiTTI^IMKNT. Time Table, S. S. ROTOMAHANA AND P.S. ENTERPRISE NO, 2 FROM AUCKLAND t Rotomahana. Bntbrpkisb. Friday — 5,30 afternoon Saturday 9 morning — FROM THAME3 . I ROTOMAHANA. I ENTKRPKIsa. gatnrdav I 3 afternoon 112 mldt,lgh> No oargo receive! for Rotomahana within balf-an-hour of advertised time of leaving. Mot responsible far snipping, carrying, or dla ttarglns live Bioak . , ERASER B-TISNB. Agents^ .^A. WfOR LONDON DIRECT. 4pS§-sf»fc The Magnificent Iron Ship, asmmsz border chief, 100 Al at Lloyd's, 1011 tons register, Schiehlohe Commander, is now ready to roceive Cargo, and, having a considerable quantity engaged, will meet with good despatch. For frcieht. &c, apply to B ' , wi STONEBROgi Agents, ■Vok^ OTBAM AU THE HOl "A- »5 SPRINGS, MAHURANGI, MATAKANA, KAWAU, AOT! OMAHA. Ihe».s. ROSS OASBY. Al ot Lloyd*. W. Somervllle. Master. HOT BPRINGS-Every Tuesday. Thursday, and Saturday, at 11 a.m. returning on Wed' nesday, Friday, and Monday. A■■ _ MABURANOI— Kvery Thursday and Satur day, at II a.m„ returning on Friday and Monday, as per t!mo table. TrfwV?T ANAlEvery Tnesday. at U a.m., re- OMAaA I turning on Wednesday. TIME-TABLE. v • : From Mahurangi Wharf. Monday. February 19—8 a.m. .: Frldny, February 23-8 a.m. Monday, February 26-9.30 a.m. I'D Cargo reoelved within half-an-houi! ol Iftvertieed time of sailing. No Parcels or Goods taken without shipping sole. Freight must be prepaid on all parcols. HBNDKRSON & MACFARLANE. -;: .... . i ■ ~ . Agents. "Ijkß^a S. MANU XA U, • TIME-TABLE-FEBRUARY, „Leave Onehunga t Leave Waiuku i Fob. Feb. 16-Friday, 1 p.m. 17— Saturday, 6.30 a.m W-Monday, i p.m. 20—Tuesday, 9 a.m. 20-Tuesday, 5 p.m. 21— Wednesday, 10 a.m ai-Thursday, 7 a.m. 22-Thursday,ll.3o a.m : 21-Saturday, 8 a.m 21-Saturday, 12.30 p.m 26-Monday, 8.15 a.m. 26-Monday, 12.15 p.m 28-Wcdnes., 9.45 a.m. 28 -Wednesday, 2 p.m All Freights payable before delivery of goods J, BARR BROWN, Managing Director.



Shipping. "s&*&. rBVHB NEW ZEALAND ' '' A¥ki\ SHIPPING CO.'S LINE. SffigMSfa FOR NKW YORK DIRECT. Tho Al barquo ~ GRONSVAER, £mSRS?? te i,,B.£2Si ,loadinS as abovo,and ivdl sail on or about 20th February. * or space and rates or freight, apply to THE ai£\V 2KALAND SHIPPING CO,, Limited, Agents, 117, Queon-street. Tho Grpnsvaor will bo followed at rogular Intervals by suitablo flrst-olass vessels. IUKUIar j3^?v rpttv. NEAV ZEALAND JgSQJbv A SHIPPING COMPANY' 'n&i&t&fa FOR LONDON DIRECT. The Iron Clipper Barque, LOCH CKEE, WAI at Word's. 791 tons register, John Jones. £F;"™ loading, will havo quick despatch and will sail on or about tho 28th of February. 1' or freight apply to ' THE NEW ZitALAND SHIPriKC. CO. (LIMITED), Agents. 117, Queen-streot SSSg^WORTHERN STEAMSHIP TsfS^-*-v COMPANY (LIMITED), TSMK-TABLK-FfIBRUARY. Wwttior and other clroumstanoeit s«rmltilnsl- FROM QUSitN-STREET WHARF. FOB TAPBANBA AND RAT O* PLENTY POBTB, Steamer. I Date ot Smlisb. Glenelg I Monday, 19. 5 p.m. Glenelg | Thursday, 22. 5 p.m. Wellington | Monday, 2C, o p.ni. _. _ Uonueow al Tauranga for Opo- Staffs «ti and Hay of Plenty Ports avory Tuesday. FOR RUSSELL, WHANOAROA, AND MAN- QQNUI. Wellington I Monday, 19, 5.30 p.m. Gleuolg | Monday, 26, 5.30 p.m. ?OB WHANGAKSI AHD WHANOABUI IIJSADS (Carrying paff'flngsra ami onreo for Wwlpn). Argyle I Evory Tuesday and Friday, at I 5 p.m. FOB MANGAPAI. Argyle | Kvery Taesd ay, at 5 p.m. FOB MBBOPRY BAY, Douglas | Kvery Monday, at 4 p.m. gOB MANGAWAI. Donglas I Every Thursday, at i p.m. FROM MANUKAU. FOB WAITARA. Maogregor I Tnesday, 20,1 p.m. FOB nOKIANQA. R*wana | Tuesday. 27.1 p.m. ~ FOB OPPNAKK AND WANGANtfI, Rowena | Monday, 18.10 a.m. SO" Cargo must be booked aad alongside oae tour before advertised time of departure. Passage tickets must be taken at the Dora- Oin:r> OfflOß No. 67, Quoou-sireot. Auckland Return Tickets nt specially Reduced Rates will bo Issued during February, available for return until March 31,1883. A. MOGHHGOR, Managing Director, *#&*fe^ ° R OPUNAKE AND !W®SSi " WAVGiNUI-Ihe sp, R3 ,T^WB *A will leave Onohurga Wharf as above (weather and other olroumstaneim permitting) on MONDAY, February 19, at 10 a.m.—A. McGregor, Managing Direo'.or N. 8.53. ua. •sags^ Q S. R U B Y. •gg^^^Oe (Captain Hopkins). For Wade: Leavo Wade: Sunday—l p.m. Monday—l.3o p,m. | For Wade: Leavo Wade: Saturday- 1 a.m. _ > '**««* SPRINGS. .. aa. ; rr— '• -~— ..... lONA Will leave Queon-street Wharf (weathor and other circumstances permitting) EVERY SATURDAY, AT 2 P.M., Returning from Waiwera ovory MONDAY, a 6.30 a.m. Return Ticksits ... _ 10s A. MCGREGOR, Managing Dlreotor N.S.S. Co. iP^fe^H S. COROMANDEL. '"SasSS? Captain W. D. Hargrove. Tius-TAntE. Leaves Auckland! I .eaves Coromandel t — Saturday, 17,2 pm. Monday, 19,1 p.m. Tusaday. 20 1 p.m. Wednesday. 21.1 p.m. Thursday, 22,1 p.m. Friday, 23,2 p.m. Saturday, 21,1 p.m. Weather and other olroumstanoes permitting. Not responsible In shipping, carrying, or die ibargine Hvn stook. No oargo received without shipping note, and within half an hour of advertised time of dennrtnre. All parcels must bo prepaid on board. A. K. H. SWINDLE 7, Manager. JSttSs. OASSBNGERS* LINE OF S;-»|!^^ ■ PACKBT3 T0 NBW zKA «**B*»l«b3 OWNKD BYMfiSSHS. HHAW BAYILLE, Ik CO, Jl, Laadonhall-strea*, London. 2ca above line ol ships ara regular trsden ti ail tho prlnolpal ports in New Zealand. They ara clipper ships, classed ll at Lloyds', and com manded by experienced masters. The bUI of (are la most substantial, and ot the bast quality, tnd the accommodation roomy and convenient. The undersigned are empowered to grant pas sages from London to New Zealand, payment for which have beea gnnr&ntosd In the colony. Botnra shlpe to London also leave at almost raxular Intervals. Sell particulate on application to Im D. NATHAN a UO„ ) OWBN « GRAHAM, V ABOntf. ORPIOKSHANK & CO. I .gta^Q T. HELIE R' S. *'™"'™' The p.s. TONGARIRO Will la future run to St. Heller's Bay on TUBS DAY. THURSDAY, and SATURDAY, leaving Quaen-strest Wharf at 2 p.m.. returnlnz at 6 P.m. Return Tioket Sixpence. Refreshments on the ground. ■ ■ . i ' ni-.. Money MONEY 10 LEND, at a moderate rate Of Interest.—Aonly to JACKSON & RUS'ELL. Solicitors, ffort-atreet. INDUSTRIAL AND PROVIDENT PERMANENT BUILDING, LAND, AND INVESTMENT SOCIETY OF AUCKLAND. INVESTMENT AND DEPOSIT DEPARTMENT. AU Investing Shares issued during the current month participate in tho Annual Division of Profits. . Deposits fixed for a term of 6 months aro re ceived at 6 per cont. Deposits fixed for a term o£ 12 months are re ceived at 7 per cent.; interest payablo half yearly. BORROWING DEPARTMENT. . This Society advances, on approved Freehold and Leasehold Property, to tho extent of three fourths of the value. Borrowers may pay off part or tho whole of their Mortgage at any time, and after two years currency without notico or fine. Borrowers participate in Surplus Profit. FINES Not.Enforced in Cases ov Sick ness or Want op Employment. The Reduced Scale of Re-payments, and any further particulars required, may be obtained at tho Society's Offices, corner of Queon-street and Vulcan Lane. 4 GEORGE FRASER, , Manager, a UOKLAND rij.nMANENT JT* GO-OPBRA'WVa BUILDING AND INVESTMENT BOOIBTY. OSTIOa I-U7. QCBBK-STEESt. LOANS granted upon approved securities oi Freehold or Leasehold Properties in stuns ot AtO to fi3,000 prlnolpal and Interest being re payable In Instalments at the follOTrfng Re duced Rates tor repayment of eaoh 49100 borrowed i— Repayments extend- Pn , jir«»k- Total amount Ing ova* ■ c cc ' repayable. zb.ii. a b. fi. lrear - - 200 IM 0 0 3 years _ - 1 010 103 B S E years _ - in 7 US is 0 I years _ - U g m 8 S ti years _ - 1 I ISA 18 9 , s'eare - - 7 1 I*7 1* 8 10 years _ - II 1 162 -'-8 I Aud n tho same proportion for smaller - orlargorloans. • DEPOSITS.—Tha Soolety receives Money on . Deposit at 8 per cent, per annum. „_„ JOHN BATGERt Secret! ;r< ■



Public Notices. ]V"OTICU OF REMOVAL. MRS PHILIP, Bread nnd Biscuit Baker, has Romovcd to Largor Premises In Victoria-street, known a a tho Victoria Bakery. Sho thanks her nu merous customers and tho general public for past support, nnd hopes thoy will continuo thoir patronage in the future. Gr R O U N D Xl I M E. GROUND~LIME. FOR SALE, SOUTHGATE'S MAHURANGI hydraulic 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 tanks and other wet work i is a lirst-class materia', B, KEAM-E, SOLE AGENT, Cpstom-house smKEr. JAMES BUTCHER, *-P CARTER, CONTRACTOR, &c. Goods Carted and Delivered from Ship's Side on Shortest Notico. BALLAST SUPPLIED. Newcnsllo and Bay of Islands Coal; also, Fire wood (cut und uncut) reasonable. I Formosa) in Morte. S I ¥EW ZEALAND FERNS | J_v (Unmounted, or J | Tastefully Moimtod in various ways), | From 12 up to 120 Varieties, I I Foil SAT.X 11Y | ERIC CRAIG, PRINCES-STREET. I <§ A D L> L E R V] . C F. COOPER, 277 & 279, UPPER QUEEN-STREET, WmsT Prize Auckland Snow, 1882. Manufacturer ot if very Description of UARRIAGIf, GIS, BUGSY, CART. AND PLOUGH HARNESS. Ladles' and Gents' Saddloa. PaokSaddles, Bags, Valises, Leggings. &o„ &o„ on hmd and made to ordra Bridles, Whips, Spurs, Bits, Brashes, Elllman's Embrocation, &o. Bteepleohaso and Raoe Saddles mado to ordor, -|^ OTI C E OF REMOVAL. MATTHEW HENDEP.SON, ARCHITECT, nioir s-rnnET. Corner of Vcioan Lane, TDREE DOORS ABTVK "HrAR" OKPICtt. MERCHANTS ACCOUNT BOOKS, Insurance and Mining Register Books Specuixv Rump akd Bound. Mnslo, Magßzlnos, Public Librarioa and Sunday school Books well bound. BAKBR3 BPKOIAL RULWD DAY BOOKS. Bibles, Prayer, and Hymn Books Ko-bouDd. BAND AND CH»IR MUSIC BOOKS RULHD. I^ACHT AHu BOAT-nUILDIJNG A. WAR BRICK S"HAB,doMMKNOKn BU3INKBS IN COSrOM BOusir-ST. West (opposite Gloeson'a Hotel), ON BIS OWN ACCOUNT. tfOATS REPAIRED CHEAPLY. Pleasure and other classes ol Boats ballt at Lowest Prloes HENDERSON & McIVOB, CABINETMAKERS. UPHOLSLEUERS AND UNDERTAKERS, KAKANOAHArE ROAD (Next to Garrett's, Butcher), Mattresses mado and Ro-made, Conohesland Chairs made to ordor and old one smad o equal to new Every description ot Cabinet work done on the Bhortcst notice. 5,0 00; * X W A KD Will be paid to anyone who can prove that tho Nowly-dlsoovered Lime Juice Pympla Is not a PaUtable and Refreshing Drink, in vigorating the system, purllrlog iho blood, and making tbo brain olear and healthy. Can be j used by the most dcllcatoly -constituted. Ia f riot lt has been aacirtainod that by regulating the diet and using tho Lime Juloo P/mpla as a boverage, a new constitution Is built up Character and purity of Ingredients guaran tood. Invaluable amonitst children. Manufactured solely by EHRENFRIKD BROS., And Sold Wholeiale aad Retail by all Wine and Spirit Merchants in New Zealand; WILLIAM TTTM AS, Corner of l orne and Violorla-Btroets. Auckland East, MONUMENTAL. MAR 3LE AND GENERAL STONK MASON, ARCHITECTURAL SCULPTOR & CARVER Inscriptions accurate and beautiful. Monuments, Tombs, Headstones, and every description ot Stone worfc atthe lowest possible pricoa for town and oountry. , ttTootsl r>ooTSi tdootsi THE NORTHERN BOOT AND SHOE MANUFACTURING COMPANY (LIMITED.) - Are abont Removing to their Now Promises in order to manufacture Boots and Shoes on a much larger scale than hitherto; and, to savo cxpenso of romoval,now offer to tho trado all rocont shipments of English Boots and Shoes at greatly reduced prices to cloar. J. J. AUSTIN, Managor. 17, Wyndham-street, Auckland. fILARKE BROTHERS, \J ARTIST PHOTOGRAPHERS (OPPOSITE JNION BANK|, Queen, street, Auckland, Photography In the Latest and Most Fashion able Stylos, executed In a manner Unsur passed In tho Colonies. All Photographs taken by the ',*3T Instantaneous Process, TS» LARGE COLLECTION NEW ZEALAND VIEWS Always on Band. /M U A N 0. G U A $S O MALDEN ISLAND GUA^O. 100 Tens of this well-known Fertiliser have arrived per Frederick Bausll, and will be sold at a Low Bate, Maiden Island Gu -no has been Inoontestably proved to bo ot great value for growing crop.', and for quickly and efficiently renewing worn oat or poor paotnres lt Is unsurpassed. Purchasers, at onoe for delivery ex ware house, will be most liberally dealt with. Apply to the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agetjcy Company (Limited), Queen- Bweet, Auckland. ■ ; mHE AUCKLAND FORWARDING 1 A AND PAROKL DELIVERY AGKNOI& Despatch Goods and Paroels of all descriptions to every part of tho Town and Suburbs i CnEAI? Ratej and with guaranteed regularity. The following are the Booking Agencies :— A. R; Ladd, Cabinetmaker..Karangahape Road W. H. Young, Grooer Poniionby Road It. Blrnle, Baker ..... Arch Hill J. Reid, Cabinetmaker,.., Corner of Kyber Pass and Syinonds-st, SI. Reid, Grocer... Oorner of Kyber Poss and Grafton Road. W.S.Collins, Grocer... Parnell ' a, Holdt, Cabinetmaker.. ..Newmarket DELIVERIES: ---> Town I Hourly. Suburban: 11 a.m. and S p.m. No. 76, Telephone Exchange. IM AD OFFICE 1 NATHAN'S BOND. Custom liousovtreet,



Public Notices. H- ° T ° BATH VJT to ROTH'S PUBLIC HOT, COLD, ANU shower HATIia, Vioiouia-btrbrtßait. Olinrgo-ONH! SHILtINS. Open nil week days from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m., and HUNDAY MORN INGS from 0 till 10 a.m. The Batn-rooms are all private, and supplied with ovary conven ience, Turkish towels, flesh and hair brashes oornbs,, respirator?, poipa, &o. Belcot Hath rooms (orlvato) for Lidloa every day, at all hours, with femalealtendanoe, OnoShilling and Sixponoo. Pleaoe note the uddros3:—Vlotoria- Btroet Mutt, above tho Greyhound Hote', and noxt tlio Oheap Bedding and Famlmra Mart. Auckland. N U.—Barber in attendance. JjT ':ew to n Ba th s AND Billiard Rooms, PITT-STREET (below the Wesleyan Church), BOW OPEN, Comprising tho BEST BILLIARD SALOON in tho Colony, with Two Flrst-class Tables- CHESS-ROOM and READING-ROOM, in which will bo found nil tho leading Sporting and Scientific Newspapers nnd Magazines from all ! Parts of tho world ; also, j A First-class REFRESHMENT ROOM. j HOT, COLD, AND SHOWER BaTIIS, ; Unequalled in the Colony. To cnnblo families to nvnll themselves of tho advantages tho Rath-rooms allbrd, Tickets aro issued ntSs per dozen. - Bath room open from G a.m. to 8 p.m.: on Saturdays, to ll p.m.; Sunday, 5 to 10 nan. D. GRUBB, Proprietor. t P. SHINE, Manager. TMTAIIORANGI HYDRAULIC LIME. All Mahurangi Limks Are Not Alike. Tho Warkworth Cement Co. (Limited) beg to inform Builders, Contractors, nnd thoGeneral Public, npw that thoy havo got a good start made and their quarry properly opened out that they aro most desirous that proper tests be mado of tho dlll'erent Mahurangi Limes, and tho best bo specified. Tho W. C. Co. (Limited) would only ask pur chasers not to believe mere interested assertions as to this or that lime boing the best in tlie market, but to put thorn to tho proof, and thoy aro qmto content to abide by tho result. J. P. KIDD, Agent, 83, Queen-street. Town lard, Custom houso-strcot (next Sims and Browns). Ice Chest, AND WINE, MEAT, AND FISH SAFE COMBINED. Samples No. 1 and 2, on View at FISHER & COS. (LIMITED), AT UNION SABII & DOOR COy. OI'FIOE, Cuetomhotiiic-atroot East j FACTORY-Mcolnnlca'flay. ; PRICE (No. 1) £6 10s. n No. 2 _...£3 Samples, No. 2 Quality. Shortly oa View. UNION STEAM SAW, MOUIDINS, BABH AND DOOR COMPANY (Limithc), F, J. MOSS. IW. F. 0 SULLIVAN JT* do JWoSS & Co., HOUSE, LAND, AND ESTATE AGENTS, fluaßTr.AKn-oT"- — ' Intending Bayers aro respjotfally Invited to Inspect our List of Properties. Money to Lend at Current Ratos of Intorest, *Jt> -B« B LAI El I, VICTORIA-STREKT. IMPORTER OF BUILDERS' te FURNISH ING IRONMONGER* DIRECT FROM MANUFACTUREUS, Has for Salo, at Low Kates— GsrpcntcNi' Tools Nulls, Locke, Hinges Kitchen Ranges Iteftister Grates, In great Variety | Marble and Knamollcd Slate Mantleplooes, Largest Stock In Auokland Marblo, Eleotto-Plate, Curb, and other Fenders Galvanised Iron, Shoot Lead, and Zino Slates, Cement, and Plaster IN3PEOTION INVITED. _ (SUPERIOR CORRUGATED TANKS J. L. KEAN Has for Sale a number ot the above, with Taps, ready for nee; price 355, at his bhop, Welloeley street Enßt (next door to Crowther'a Stables). Luge Quantities ot Spouting, Ridging, and Down Pip 29, always In Stook. Vo-andah Iron carved at the fhoitest notloe. Country orders will always receive his prompt attention. Load , Wcshera alwaya on hand. •'LJAILORS'REST, 39, QUEEN-STREET O WHARF, AUCKLAND, N.Z Three small rooms havo boen taken at the abovo address, In order to supply a want long felt by this community, to provide n Btiitablo place of resort for the seamen of the port. Donations of Maps, Pictures, and Illuminated Texts for tho Walls ; Books, Magazines, and Tracts ; Chess, Draughts : also, a large Filter, and subscriptions will bo thank fully received by oither of the Secretaries Messrs Larkius and Ewington, or at tho rooms. HENRY E. FELL, Missionary to Seamen. mHE NEW ZEALAND LOAN AND A MERCANTILK AGE*C* COMPANY (LIMITBU). MAKES LIBERAL ADVANCES ON WOOL, TALLOW. KAURI GUM, FLAX. And other Produce consigned to lt for sale in London. SEVERAL FARMS AND STATIONS FOR In every dlstriot in the colony. Full particulars will be supplied en amplication at the Company's Offloe., 110. Qnf en street. o"b eki j. SOUSTKU, Builder, Joiner, and carpenter, norfolk-st., ponsonby. Estimates Supplied for every dosciption of work connected with tlio trade.' Offlco nnd Shop Fittings, Alterations, Addlt'ons. mid Repairs, with all kinds of Joinors' Work, ot Lowest Rates. A Post-card will ensure prompt attention. JUST LANDED, Ex Weathoreflold. A Beautiful Assortment of LORD'S No. 8 ROSEWOOD & WALNUC PIANOS, Whioh will be sold at a Low fmoK for Cash, or on the Deferred System. Good SeCond-hana Pianofortes from £10 up wards, and Harmoniums from £5, a. H. WKBB & CO., LYCEUM MUSIO SALOON. HOBSON-3T. Near Victoria atrect). /^KEaT SALE OF PICTURES, \JC MOULDINGS, GLASS. Musical Instruments, &c, to make room for New Goods, arriving by every vcssol at HP W <P AhTER' s» Wholesale and Retail Picture Framo Manufac turer, Importer, &c, VICTORIA'S I'HKttT, six Doors above Albert street, Auokland. S ELLIN G s\ FU ELLING UfF GREAT BARGAINS FOR 6 WEEKS ONLY. Commencing SATURDAY, Jan. 20,1883. Over 3,000 Pictures, New Subjeots In Oleo graphs, Chromoa, Engravings, Prints, 20,0(10 feet Of Gilt Maple nnd Rosewotd Mould ings, Glass Cut to Slzfl. Concertinas from 2ti 9J. Melodlans 7s 9d, VloiiS (splendid value). Violin StrlnßS and Fittings, Barjos, Guitars, Flutos, Tambaarlnes, Mouth Organs. Fligeo letts, Musio Hooks, etc., eto. Over ll) 030 bbeats ot scraps at Id per sheet, usual price from 3d to Od. Kvery one thould send for our Wonderful ls Paoket of Soraps, worth at least Is. A great Reduction in Frames Made to Order daring the Sale only. A choice Assortment of Birthday and Weddng Cards. The Whole to ba Hold at Priooß never before offbbed In New Zea land. Teacher and Repairer of Musical Instruments. JPlanoforte, Violin, Cornet. &o. U 1 JJSAULie LIME. • MESSRS PULHAM, BANNATYNE & CO,, Of Mahurangi, beg to notify that they are pre pared to execute orders for their HYDRAULIC LIMB, either at the Kilns or at their Auckland Branch. Customhouse-street Wesl. where all particulars may bs obtained. As this Lime Is now so well known In the Auokland Market, P. B. & Co. trust that Aiohltects. Bulldere, and Contractors will give them a fair share of their support. N.B.—Drain Pipes, Tiles, Brlokß, and £»nd alwaysln Stook,



Drapery ana Uiottansr - Q.IVING UP BUSINESS. GOING TO ENGLAND. G R EAT CASE SALE AT 'Pester'Q Karangahams Road, the whole 6took of general drapdry 13 offered to t,)e public at cost price. SAiiE COMMENCES ON SATURDAY, FHBSUARI' 171'H Everything Marked in Plain Figaros (Original end Reduce! Price*), bo that Customers oan boo at onoe the amount of Red notion, It Ib roquettad that all Aooonnta bo paid atonoe. THE BUSINESS, WITH BALANCE OF STOCK & FIX! URE9, A VI ER THE SALE. TO BE DISPOSED OF. E, TESTER'S GENUINE DRAPERY SALE, KARANGAHAPE F.OAD, / aim \ I DEFERRED \| I! PAYMENT I 1 SYSTEM. I \ A. t^Jf N^LlO^^ fg^AILOKS, DRAPERS, AMD *- OUTFITTERS. HOBSON. STBKST •Nearly topposltdlWeUlDßtoiHitreetli Hr,ve a V/xli, -.ashobtbd STOOK ol lh» BEST CLASS GOODS, AU Tweeds thoroughly shrunk before belni modi np, and fit and workmanship guaranteed. The Deferred Payment By Hem has been found ta be a great boon, by enabling thoaa with limited Incomes to procure'flOfloceartei In th? oariert possible wny, INUFKOTION INV3TKD LADIES Silk, rsatln, and Cashmere Dolmans, eto, all tailor out, ooaullfully made, tastefully trimmed; lowest remunerative M X J. SM' T H Bogs to In/Oi'm her fcionds and the publlo In general tbat, NOT BEING ABLE TO DISPOSE Of HER BUSINESS SATISFACTORILY, . Bho has decided to CARRY IT ON FOR A SHORT TIME, Being under vory little expense, she wi be enabled to OPFEB GOODS AT A VERY SLIGHT ADVANCE ON COST. i» i i i ——^—-— Conveyances. mELEPHON* LINE OF ROYAL X MAIL COACHES. NORTH SHORE AND LAKH TAKAPUNA TIME TABLE :- Leave Victoria Wharf, Devonport—at 7.45 and 10.20 a.m., and 2 and 4.20 p.m. Leave Takapuna Schoolhouse—at 8.45 and 11 a.m.. and 3 and 5.15 p.m. SUNDAYS. — Leave Devonport —at 10.40 a.m., and 2 and 4.20 p.m. Leavo Takapuna— a 111.45 a.m., andS and 5.15 p.m. FARE EACH WAY, ONE SHILLING. . . F. QUICK, Proprietor. jl 1 M R T A R li Ei BAINBRIDGE'3 'BUSSES. From Union Bank—7 minutes past the hour, ssd 23 minntea to tbe hoar, From The Three Lamfh-23 minutes to tbe toour, and every hoar. Night Trips from Town—l-past 9, J-past 10, end j-pan ii. From Union Bane to Shelly Beach —20 minutes past 11, 20 minutes past 2, 20 minutes oast 5. 7 minutes oust 6, and J3 minutes to 8. Krom Shelly Beach—B.Bo a.m., J to ii, J to Ito 5.1 to 9 - (TELEGRAPH LlflE OF COAOHUS. LIVERY AND BAIT STABLES, klrkwood and lake street, cambridge Waikato, New Zealand. W. E. CARTER, iToprietor, W. K. C. begs to return Ms sincere thanks to his nnmerbUß friends and tho public generally for the libornl support he has reoeived since commencing business, and has to inform them that, in order to meet tho requirements of this rapidly advancing distriot, ho is at present building large additions to his PREMISES, which, when comploted, will make thorn second to none in the North Island. Tourists for tho Hot Lako Country snpplled with Saddlo Horses and Buggios on tho shortest notice; also, experienced guides and careful drivers. Buggies and Saddle Horses always on hiro. Orders by telegram or otherwise punctually attended to.- Cambridge, December 22,1882. "jhjOYAL MAIL LINE OF COACHES, ALTERATION OF TIME-TABLE. The Royal Mail Coach (carrying passengers) will en and after lßt January, 1883, and until further notico, run to the following Time table:— 1 Leave Cambridge for Hamilton Junction Rail way Station daily at 8.30 a.m.; returning from Station to Cambridge on arrival of Train from Auckland. ' '. , _ Leave Hamilton for Te Aroha on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays, at 2.30 p.m.; re turning from Te Aroha on Mondays, Wednes days, and Fridays, at 10 a.m. Booking Offices : Gwynne's Hotel, Hamilton West; Coleman's Hotel, To Aroha; nnd at my Premises, Kirk wood and Lake-streets, Cambridge. W. K. CARTER, Proprietor, Cambridge. December 22, *882 ~up ran.*'*"!* A'IMH TABLE. Leave Arch Hlll- Lllam '9.80 am nam 1,10 pm Ipm USpm Mfpm Leavo National Bank— gam "10.X a m n.n a m I.lipm 1.46 pm Mpm 8.10 pm • Bxoept Tuesdays and Thursdays, when tha trom Auokland and 10.80 trom Asylum win go ta and trgm tag wtw, i 7^ CO D L I N'S COACH \JO LEAVES Onehunga— AueKland— 8.30 a.m. 12 noon MOwn" .i 19) p.m. v mm Night -



Public notices. JAMES QLARE, Raving retnrnod from Friendly Islands, wishes wspeotfally to inform the publlo that he has STARTED BUBINKBS AOAIN IN HIS OLD SiloP CusTOM-ujuf e-strrbt Wbbt, and will bo most happy to see his old onstomers, and any now ones who will favour him with their patronage. Ail kinds of Yaohts and Boats built to order on tho shortest notice. Boats repaired, i N.B.—A Small Slip on tho premises, J. CLARK, YACHT AND BOAT BUILDER, CTJSTOM-HOUSK-STRKET WKST, FREEMAN'S BAY. H. SKINNER & SOB, BUILDERS, CARPENTERS AND JOINERS, Vulcan Lane. All Branches of tlio Building Trade executed by Experienced Workmen, Shop Fronts. Offloe Fittings &o. T HENuiSRSON, HOUSE, SHIP, SIGN, AND GENERAL I DECORATIVE PAINTER, NO. 8, WYNDH AM•ST XEE T. PARTNERSHIP NOTICE. MR EDWIN HORNSBY (lata of Messrs T and S. Morrin) has been admitted a Partner In my business, which will be oarrled on under the Firm of " LAURIE & HORNSB ¥." W. S. LAURIE. Auokland, 25th January, Efi E N 6 I W~~G «- ot every description put up by contract Nobody o»n do it cheaper or better than Bam White. Paling Fences. poßt and rail; Wire and Picket Fences of every Bort. Prices on application. All kluds of Gates made to order, and fixed where required. Fenoea Painted, Posts, Kalis, Palings, Shlnglea, House Blocks, *c„ for sale at yards, SAM. WHITE, Fencer, Gore-Street near Brltomart Hotel j^OTICE OF REMOVAL, BEVNETT, Painter, has removed from Lis old shop (no*t the Bob Roy Hotel) Into those extensive promissß lust abovo, lately oooupled by Bllllngton, Qrocer. M. H. Bennett having entered Into partnership with his Sons, the Business will be oarrled on for the future under the etyle ot M, H. BENNETT ft SON j. THAMES CARRIAGE AND DRAY FACTORY. JAMES MaCKIE, PfiOPRIETOB, Victokia-st. East, AUCKLAND, Repairs of every description in Wood and Iron neatly exeou.ed on the shortest notloe. Springs made and repaired. Always on Hand—A largo quantity of Lamps, also Ironbark Shafts and opokes, Ked Oum Ifot loss, and Hobart Town Hardwood. N.B.—Country orders punctually attended to. -yALENTINES 1 "VALENTINES I ValsntinhS !- At N. G, LENNOX'S, 100, Queen-st (Late Edward Wayte's), JUST OPENED, AND NOW ON VlltW, A CHOICE ASSORTMENT OF Oomio Valentines I Cojiio Valentines Sbnt mental Valentines I StrMIMENTAL ViLENHNES I USMDL V_ILKNTIN£S I USEFUL VALHNTIXEB SA7OIIIITB I SATOHEIfiI ETC., OFFERED AT CLKARANOK PRIOES TO EFFKOr A READY SALF. Cbeap School Slates, Cheap School Exeboibb Books, Cbsap School Copy Books, Cheap School Diciionaribs Obk*p Fohool Ream-a Books, CHEAP SCHOOL REQUI3ITUB of EVER! DESCRIPTION AT OLEARANOE PRICES, AT "NT t± T. NN O X*B, ~ ,-q« ..H'.o.-kffTr 1 AUCKLAND "DEVOVAL uF BUSINESS. We bog respeotfully to Inform the Publlo ot Anokland ana surrounding dlstrlota that we are REMOVING OUR RETAIL BUSINESS TO OUR NEW PRMISE9. tho noit shop but one below Mi Rattray's,' Drapiir.'Qaoen-street, where, with the increased aconmmodaiian at our osmmand, and the su perior facilities wo shall possess for tho efficient conduct of our business, we hope to me>it an Increasing thaie ot the patronage whioh haß been hitherto so liberally acoor.lud to us. In view of tbo rapid advancement ot tbe City of Auokland we believe the time haa arrived when a FIHBT-CLASS CaiNA, GLASS, AND EARTHENWARB ESTABLISHMENT - has beonme neoesaary, where Roods of- a su perior description oan ba obtained without having to send to other pUoes out of the Colony to purchase them. To sunply this want and keep paoa with the advancing requirements of tho City will ba our constant aim. and we oon fllent'y rely uoon the support of the Auckland publlo to ooable us successfully to carry out our purpose. OUR IMPORTATIONS being large we are enable d to purohase goods at the vkrv lowest batis. and our onstomers may rely upon receiving the bnellt ot any ad vantage we may possoss In this respeot. v . We are, lours falthfnllly. BOYLAN & TANFIELD, Anckland, January, 1883. JB.otljakks. Mot .Lakes, IMPORTANTNOTICE, TOURISTS Intending to visit these Natural Wonders of Now Zealand can obtain through RETURN TICKETS (including Guides, Boat and Coach Hiro, Hotel Accommodation, &c), together with every information, from tho undersigned, who have been appointed Sole Agents in Auckland for Mr. William Kelly, Proprietor of tho PALACE HOTEL, Ohine mutu. First class Accommodation for Visitors during both Winter and Summer Months. Peivate Sitting, Smoking, and Reading 'Rooms. B I L LI A RD S. Coaches, Bußgics, and Saddlo Horses for Hiro. Conveyances meet over? steamor. METCALFE & HILL, ' i Agents, 20. N.Z. Insurance Buildings, Auokland. »*/ A R NOCK BROTHERS, TT SOAP AND CaNOLK MANU FACTURED, COX'S CREEK, KicnMOND. Offloe i-DURHAM • S VKitET, AUCKLAND. Cash Purchasers of Tallow, Wool Sheepskins, and Bones, "DEAD THIS AT ONCE, FOR A GENUINE CLEARINU SALE, TP BWA RTi T'E WI Q 9CUBTOM-HOUBE-STREBT Q , FAST. V> IS OFFERING fIHINA, pLAS3 & jgARTHENWARB AT OHEAPER PHICES THAN EVER OFFERED IN THE COLONY. THE WHOLE STOCK MUST BE SOLO. The Tbade and Genbbal Public Abb Invitsd to Inspect, BREAKFAST, DINNER, AND TEA SETS. WEDDIN3 AND BIRTBDAY PRESKNTB. &c, etc., &c, EDWARD LEWIS. W E ST P A H L • Is Just opening FIFTY TRUNKS OF LADIES'. GENTS'. AND CHILDREN'S BEBT SEASONABLE BOOTS AND SHOES. C. WESTPFAHL, BOOTMAKKR AND IMPORTER i Opposite Haymarket.



TEWDgBS. pOBLIC WORKS, NEW ZEALAND. FLOOD OH iNNEL BRIDGE CONTFAOT. RAKAIA QORGF. Wiitton Tenders will bo received at this *£2* n?«Ji 5 00?u 0f WEDNESDAY, the Hth March, 1883. for the above Cantraoi' They are R. ni""?* 6?,,. on UlB outside "Tender for Flood Channel Bridge Contraol;" and addressed to ihe Hon. the Minister for Publlo Works, Dnnedln. Telegraphic Tenders, similarly adt!resEed and marked, will bo reoelved. if presented at any telegraph offlce by noon of tha eatre data, pro vided that written tenders are loosed at any District or Heßidtnt Engineer's Offloo by the same hour. Drawings, speolfloatlons, and genoral conditions may be seen at thia offlce and at the Public Works Offloes at Auokland, Wellington and Christohurch. iho lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted, By command. „ • W.N.BLAIR, Knglneer-in-Charge, Middle Island. Fubllo Works Offlop, Dunedin, Fobrnaryjth, 1J33. TTAIHD VALLEY RAILWAY. No. 1 CONTRACT. WHARF AND FORMATION, &0. Tenders will be received until the Bth March noxt onsuing, for tho above-named Contract addressed to tlio Kaihu Vailoy Railway Com pany (Limited), 19,,Qneen-street, Auckland whore plans, drawings, conditions, and specifi cations may be seen. H. MORTON WILLIAMS, , ~ . T Engineer. Auckland, January 15,1883. JT AIH U VALLEY RAILWAY, CONTRACT FOR ERECTION OF STATION MASTER'S HOUSE AT DARGAVILLE Tondors will be received until the Bth March next, for tho above-named Contract, addressed 'A s?o Kaihu Valley Railway Company Limited), 19, Queen-street, Auckland, wnere plans, &c„ may be seen. MORTON WILLIAMS, . ~ Engineer, Auckland, January 15.18£3. TV RAP ER V SlOO^ FOR SALE BY TENDER. The Whole Stock of Drapery, Hosiery, Haber dashery, Clothing, &c„ of the Business recently carried on in Victoria-street by Michael ■ Josieph Brennan. Tho Inventories and Stock can be seen on the premises between 10 and i o'clock To-morrow (Friday), and on Saturday between 9 a.m. and I o clock j and Tenders will bo received by the TUESDAY, the 20th instant, at 1 o'clock. The highest or any tender not necessarily accepted. Supremo Court, Auckland, February 15,1883. A SSI GN r D ESTATE. uF; THoMaS ST HAD MAN; BBHDSMAN. AUCKLAND. Soparato Tenders will ba received by the Tiuatoo for the Aissts of this Estate:- Lot L—Stook-ln-Trade in Shop In Queen street Lot 2.—if lttlngs and Plant in Shop Lot 3,-Nursery Stook and Plant at Remu era Lot 1-Faulty of Kodemptlon of Remnera Property Lot 5.-Book Debts. Tenders close WEDNESDAY, 21st Inst;, at noon. Btook abetts and full information on and aftjr FRIDAY, 16th inst., on application to the undesigned, No. U, Soherff's Buildings, Fort- Bttoyt, ' R, K. DAVIS. Trnstea. fp 0 BUILDERS. Tenders will bo recolved until noon of the 23rd Instant for the Kreotlon of a Blook of Stables at Hylvia Park. . .R. seals & ami-.-. Insurance. - ;, /GOVERNMENT LIFE INSURANCE. Head Office: PROVINCIAL BUILDINGS, Wellington The Only New Zealand Life Office] government security. mutual insurance. lowest premiums. The Ordinary Branch Offers an Insurance of £1200 at tho premium charged elsewhere tor £1000, equivalent to An Immediate Bonus of £200, In addition to Full Participation in Profits, Workmak's Insurance Specially provided for in the INDUSTRIAL BRANCH. Policies Issued from £5 Upwards, with tar PARTICIPATION in PROFITS. TO PREMIUMS PAYABLE WEEKLY, For which a Collector will call. SPECIAL TABLES FOR CHILDREN. Policies of £20 and Upwards, after Three Years, can be surrendered for Cash, or for a Free Policy. — Liberal Regulations. NOTE.—The Government not only brings In suranco within the reach of nearly every man, woman, and child in the community, but pro vides the description of policy and mode of pay ment bost Buited to the requirements of eaoh. D. M. LUCKIE Commissioner. "DEDUCT IUJN IN FIRE SAXES. NEW ZEALAND INSURANCE COMPANY. CAPITAL ....ONE MILLION BTERLINGI FIRE RISKS taken on tho most LIBERAL TERMS. PRSOMPT SETTL'BMKNTa UNDOUBTED SECURITY. - GEO. P. PIERCE, . Manage WAITED. WANTBD ENOWN-GHKAP TlM bibr! Obkap Timbub I And all onher kinds of Building Materials, can lie purchiisefl chnapor and better than anywhere else at the Yards of D. Goldie, Albert-street. There being no manufactory for Joiners' Timber on the pre mises, the customer has an additional oppor tunity of getting superior Umber. Wheel' tlghte' Materials «l»»" In stook. •vy AMT B D KNOWN, AT BRIGHTON HOUSE, LADIES' LEATHER BAGS. J. RENDELL" Hos oloared a Btook, and will offer them at SB 6d, 4s Bd, Gs fid; ve> y largo size, 6s Sd. FEATHERS. A Lot of Real Ostrich from 2s Bd to 21s. Bovb* Holland Coats. 3s lid: Youths' bo, ladd; Men's do, Is Ud; Imitation Silk do, is Od. BLACK EGYPTIAN CLOTHS, Suitable for Bummer, mourning or other wear, Is 2d and ls 6d. For Children's White Pblisbes, Pisafobeo, Dresses. Tbimmbd Hats and Bonnets. TRY BRIGHTON HOUSE, PRICKS TO SUIT EVERYBODY. - A few pieoes of Horrocka's B Long Cloth stll unsold, at Is lid doz, yd wide; Blaok Cashmere Capes, n'oaly trimmed, from 8s 6di a Oheap Lot ot Costume Cloths from lid; Check Glass Cloths from 31 d ys. Ladles need not trouble to give orders for Millinery. At BRIGHTON1 HOUSE they oan suit themselves in any price or style, »b we KEEP A LUCGE ASiO'iTMBNT TO CHOOSK from. Prloes—From 33 6d to 425. MOUHNINO MILIANKRY VT A FEW HOURS' NOTICE. j, RENDELL, ISO and 182, top of Grey->treet. tjUPERIQK CORRUGATED TAJBKB S PARKER HAS FOR SALS ■ number o! the abort wstl Tap ready, tor use, £2 and upward*, At ma Btbah Works, Viowbu-btmbi, U till ShOP WBLLKSLSre-67K8E9. . Large auaotitles ot spouting, Ridging, and Dawn pipe* always to etook. Yorandab Iron curved at shorten! notice, Manufacturer of Lead and Compo Pipe. A choice MleaUon of Ohandellen, fco., at mi Wellesley-street Bhop. Donate? erdan will always receive Ul pnjmpl attention. Licensed li lay oa Wats.



FOB SAtfc. FOR SALE OR LEASE, a New and Commodious Residence and Grounds (the lye Capt. Symond's), situate in Qneon-strce', Onehunga. The house contains 13 rooms, stance high, and commands a inagniflient view ol Munukau Barb mr. Mangnre. and surrounding dißtrlota. Tho grounds aro tastefully laid out— a tennis lawn, flower garden, orohai-d, &o. > t taohed to the above aro all the necessary out buiuilngs. a moat desirable ret idee co for a gentleman* famlly.-Oards tJ view and all par ticulars from D. F. Evans. Estate Agent, Quof n street. (65C) WOR SALE, cheap and desirable little .J1.., Farm of 115 acres ,« portion of which is subdivided into urosj paddnok, orchard, &c, bjJaooe la goad fern land, aid a small swamp: al. ploughs b;e; good supply of water, tog-ither ?if&, BS? P°?| a (8 rooms) and Decessary out buildings, besides an extensive free run fcr cattle adjoining. Prioe on'y £330. D. F. Evans, Estate Agent, next " Herald," Queons-atroet. ; 665_ XpOR SdE, a General Store, not lar £. a a -m Auc«and; large, old-established,1 and doing a good business. Satisfactory reasons can be given for retiring.-Preliminary in quiries at Messrs A. Clark fe Sons. Auckland. SJ'OR LErtSE, Farm ol 153 Acres, 120 cL- in gr£s?\ a? d fenced, near Railway fetation, suitable for dairyman: purchasing clause optional-Cameron and Spioer. House nnd Estate Agents. 81, Queen-street (near Wharf Hotel). imOR BALE, a Bay Mare, almost thorouh l bred; blaok points ; very last; first-class jumper; carry 10it over any bunting country.— Apply at the Epsom Store Poat Offlce. BJiOR SALtt, a Quantity oi Mintons * Tiles, suitable for bu'Cher's shop—same pattern as in Messrs Hellaby's shop. ghortlaml street.-a ppiytoE.Porter and Co.Qaeen-street WATCHMAKER'S BUSINESS for sale; satisfactory ro»Bons for soiling ont.—Apply to G. O. Piggott, Victoria street. BILLIARD TABLE FOR SALE.-Mbb T.Johnson, Parnell, has one of Thurston's beat to be sold oheap, with b ills, marking bpariTs, gas fittings, & c ., complete. To ba seen at Windsor Castle Hotel. L>ICYCLES! BICYCLES! TBI -■-f CYCLES I—2sjust received per Famenoth and Sam ; Mendel.-For Sale by W. C. Dennes, Depot, Queen-street. jj'XJR SaLE, Lease of Allotment 97 Cub *.' torn-house street Bast and facing Com merce-street. S3 x 100 feet, all as reoently acquired by the late Julius Mendelson from the Auokland Harbour Board, Written offers for the same will be reoelved by the undersigned at Mendelsons store in Custom-house-street, or Boxjllft P. 0., until 31st Jannary—John Alton. aiiOß IMMEDIATE SALE, Comfortable B. El sven-roomed House at Ponst.nby, w i«h green-house, out-house, four Are places, and water laid on. Price, only £550. Also in Bsme locality, House of Six Rooms, with verandah, out-house, water laid on, &o. Prioe £350.~Apply B. Wayte. Land Agent. _ 1^ (T R a a L v I ALLOTMENTS. STOKES'S POINT (Main Road):« x 231, fill. —AVONDALE : J aore (opposite school). £90.— COLLEGE ROAD: Allotment, 33 x 100, £6 per J?J?^°^?£-HS- BB!: Flagstaff Road, 100 x 110, JJ300.-ELLERSLIE (close to Station): 66 x 100, £1 per foot. EASY TERMS.-Also, several desirable Cottages, on terms to suit purchasers. Tn LA B£F?r. I x<- HANGE AND ESTAPE AGENCY, High-street. A. T. Carter, Manager. I^OR SALE, Mount Kdeo, new and I handsome gable ended Villa, containing fi room?, Soulier/, wash-house, large cistern &C fitted with register, kitchen range, oup: beards, &o. Good position. m»ia rosd frontage, very desirable freehold allotment, about 50 by 200. Prioe, £550.-D. F. Jtvanß, Estate Ag»nt, next Herald"Offloe, Qneen-nreet. (661) EVOIXPORT—a splendid volcanic Al. lotment in toe best portion in the distriot. Must ba sold, owner leaving. Terms easy.— Oliver Mays. fti'Oß SaLE (a rare chance), a Livery V Stable, with all Plant Horsoa, Carriages. &0., oomplete, situated in a rising town, and doing a good steady busineas of £1,000 per. annum over expenses ta tho present proprietor, who is obliged through bid health to abandon business. Easy terms. For particulars apply to. T. w. HICKEQ.M & CO. §J OR SALE, the Lease and Goodwill of _l a Hay and Corn Store and a large Shop in Upper Hobson-street.—For further particulars, apply on the premises to James Hickey. FOR SALE (REALLY CHEAP), Two good Four-roomed Cottages and stable, aßdßCQd.wplJ t jiith..lßj;Kfl. B JJ 0 t aM y. J j^ jnMl0 M walk from Union Bank, Aleo. a really good Farm ot 307 aores, partly improved, with good 8-roomed House and Buildings, very cheap, and a .comfortable Cottage ot i rooms, scullery, tanks, &c„ on a earner allotment in Ponsonby. Terms very easy. A nloe 6-roomed Cottage with 3 acres good land, fronting to a large fresh-water creek, and only three minutes'walk from raUway station. — Appl/ to John Soppet, House .and Land Agent, No. 8, Queen-street. HOUSE, LAND, AND ESTATE AGENC V.-Central Chambers, 177, Queen street, and Everton Cottage, Church - street, North Shore.—'l he undersigned, in commencing the above Business, begs to intimate to Properly Holdets. end the Public generally, that any Business entrusted to him will have his per sonal ana careful supervision, end trusts by strict promptitude and Integrity, to merit sup port from his many known friends, ALFRED COX |4> v R 8 A L E, Kfl TON GALVANIZED 00RRU9A-' JU ED IRON 100 TONS FKNOING wl®B OKA BARRELS KNIGHT fi! EVAN'S «3" OEMKNT. W. S. LAURIE, ' 10. W VNDHA M-RTRHB*. j|s o R. "a 5T ~L F, At Lowest mabkkt Bates t KOBln, Pltoh, and Tar Kerosene, Palnt.and L-<ve Oils Champion's, Soott's, an^ Storar's Uenulns White Lead, In wood Monti Metal and Nails - Large Stook of Canvas, various brindl Wire Rope, from 1} Inch to J Inoh Bolt Rope. Hemp, and Manilla Rope, til dees Patent Windlass (wood), Frills, and Palls Anchors, from U owt to 10 lbs Obelus, from J Inoh to 1 inch. OolM and Fish Oil, D, H MCKENZIE, FORT-STREIKT. MttOh 18. IMB-■' I_^_ Educational. MR GORDON GOOCH'S VOCAL CLASSES.—An' "Elementary" for Ladles and Gentlemen desirous to learn to read, wiU commence THURSDAY EVENING, Feb. 22, at 7 o'clock. Foe, 10s in advance. * » * THE OPERATIC CLASS, for the practice of Wallace's beautiful and, romantic Opera, "Lurline" (comparatively new to Auckland), will begin new Quarter, same evening at 8 o'olook. Fee, 7s 6d in advance. Both classes held in school-room, rear ot Supremo Court. Intending members are requested to forward their names to Mr Gooch, Albert Park. The Art of Singing. i ACADEMY ISjjfJg^lf LONDON. j TVTR. GORDON GOOCH (Bronze ; ivJ- and Silver Medallist and • Associate) having studied Ten ■ Terms In this Royal and National : Institution, is, in the opinion of i the several Professors with whom ; he was placed, duly qualified to 1 teach Singing. — (Signed), G. A, I Macfarren, Mus. Doc, Cam i bridge.-1879. In reference to above, Mr. Goocn Is prepared to receive names of Private Popiis for Sinoing and Voice Production at his Private Residence. Albert Park All Tuition resumed TUESDAY, January 30tb. FONSONBV HIGH SCHOOL, PON SONBY ROAD. Conducted by Mrs Shayle George, Miss Wray, and the Misses George. School Duties will be resumed on TUESDAY, January SOth. Vacancies for Boaraors. MR. F. B. WOODHAM, TEACHttU OB" THB PIANOFORTE AHD HARMONIUM. ADD3KSS OARB OF Mr. A. EaDY, Auokland Musio Warehouse, Queen-st. i - g UNION OIL, SOAP, AND CANDLE COMPANY (LIMITED). MANUFACTURERS OF COMMON AND TOILET BOAPB, CANDLES/PEANUT, AND OTHER LUBRICATING OILS. Hoap and Candle Works i Pasneix Oil Works i CnsTOMHOusB-STRKM West. Warehouse and Offloes: Loweb Albebt BTRKET. Osah Purchasers of Tallow and Rough Fat. Delivery taken at their Parnell Works i -Wuslwue,



Amusements rj» H E A T royal; SIMONSEN'd ROYAL ENGLISH AND COMIC OPERA COMPANY I NCMBKRING FIFTY PKUFORMBR9 WiU givo a Sea^oi of English and Comic Opera, COMMENCING ON MONDAY NWXT. lOih February, and TUESDAY, 20ra, With Lococq's World-famed Opera Bouffe, In throe aotß, GIBOFLE GIROFLA! i Reappearance of MissMakmsa Simoksen. Marasqnin .. ________ Mr It. Fitzgerald Mourzonk., .. .. MrA.Llaaant Boierod'Aloarax _ Mr V. Wontworth Ohisf of Pirates- „ Mr Jas. W. Kltts Godfather.. _ _______ Mrl.Beltalr Danler « „ ~ Mr Richar'lscm Notary _. _ .. MrO. Sauroll Lawyer MrDcv<>ro?us Godmother ~ „ Wi s Vlemtng Goztnan 1 n , rQ n,. g (Mies Chapman Fernando \ gSKg" \ Miss Vera Almaivarj { Mf6a Hsrtrci j d ? 08l - .. .. Miss Bore b?L c,.. '• - •• Miss Grantlelgh V"!"" 1 Miss Minnie Hope oi 1 *0! 4 •• - - MissAUco Stanley Giro™*) " " " MißadracoesSavillo Girofla) '• ■• - MiesMartlnaSlmonscn Pirates. Moors, Courtiers oto. Wednesday, Fob. 3l_AitneMilllsrt's Grand MillUiy .)p ers , in threo aots, THU H*KMIT'S BELL. Thusdayand Friday, Feb. 22 and 33-Leooca's world-famed Comic Opera, in throe aots. LA FILUC BE MADAME A\GOT. Saturday and Monday, February 21 and 20 ---aalfe s beaut ful and romantic Oporn, ia four acts, SATANELLA; on, THHj POWER OF LOVE, P, Ices of adml£s!on are arranged as follows: -Packets of 12 Tiokets wiU be made up for Dress Cirole only, and sold at £2 Ms, transfer able and availablo to any person and for any night. . Prices oa the evening of performance :-Dress Cirole, ss; Stalls, 3s; Pie, 2s. Box offloe at Montagues Fancy Bazaar, where Baskets ot . tiokets oin be obtained and seats reserved. No tickets at reduced rate wiU be sold after open- Ing night, J. S. SMITH, Agent. THE Saddlers' Picpic and Sports will be held at the Tamokl next Saturday. February 17ih. 'Bteamer a lexaindrla to leavo QDBoti-atwet: Wharf at 9 a.m, prompt: Single Tickets, 2s Bd; double. si;.to be had at m. Saadlersorat the Boat. Band In attendance ir^sZsr T ,o,o,F '' M,t7" A'P ■^^g^S^k.^ThS LOYAL FODNTAIfT OF i.. «=«. a . Friendship wilt celebrate Its SBth Anniversary by a Dinner end BjO. in the Lorneutreet HaU, on THURSDAY, Sth Maroh. Dinner at 7.30; Danolng at 9. Double Tlcset, lOs.to be had from the Com mittee i-H. J. Sjm?, P.G.: O. 8. Wright, P.O. ; VV. G. Connolly, P.G.: G. H. Loaning, P.«.; H, mTl.Td^J1- 0-'' W- a Meldrum, V.G.; W. Wnltfielc, G.M. A. G. WHEELTO, Secretary. AN ENTERTAINMENT. • consisting of Maori Hakas and War' Dance, will be given in the Masonic Hall, One hunga, on THURSDAY, February 22, to con clude with a Dance for Europeans. Band in attendance. Maoris fully dressed. Back Seats, ls; Front. 2s. JNO: McMAHON. ' Proprietor. ST. STEPHEN'S PRESBYTERIAN OHORCH, PONSONBV.-The Sixth Anni- £ ci ??K P^ftJi duroh will be celebrated by, a X*v IS.1 OIaEK'M Ponsonby Hall, on TOES.. DAY. February 27. Spesoueß by Ministers and Wends. Music by thß Choir. Tiokets, Ib 64. Commence at 7.30. #^^,M" ° ° N L I G H T HH^. ifj. EXCURSI IN. .^ c,A5 T11,,1;,8:RY BAND wiU give the last ?r ,? cir fopn'ar Moonlight Kxcursions to 8t Helier's Bay on MONDAY next, Febiuary 19th.> Jeaving the wharf in the p.s. TONGABIRa at 7. U sharp Refreshments on the ground at low price?. Tiokets to bs had from any member of tha Band, or W. REID, Secretary to Committee. T\ UN ED I N C U P. FINAL NOTICE. ' - ADAM BEDE reoucsts his numerous pntron3 to communicate at onco on abovo event. Rapidly approaching completion. OKIENT'S AUSTRALIAN CUP CONBULTATION. RUN on the 6ch of MA KCH 1833, JCOO Momberd at £1 each. First Hone ... ...' ~ fiICOD . Second Horse „ .. „ 800 Third Horsa .. „ _ 400 Other starters (divided) .. 600 Non-startera (divided) „ iflfl Applications by lettor only. Addressed "Obibnt," care of W. Sinclair Eaetarn Aroade. Melbourne ' -a . » Registered) "OTILL CLOSE (Kogisterod '(Letters V vv.... 1 Letters- Accepted. J 17th February 1883 I Accepted. • 12,000 Membeus at 10s; I DUNEDIN RACES, 213T FEBRUARY. 1883. DUNEDIN CUP. I CASH AWARDS. 57 Nominations. ' First ... ..£I2OO 6atd3oO „ £500 Second' .. .. : COO' sat 60 „'" . 250 . * Third .... 3001 lOat 25 ;; '250 Starters (about 9) 5001100 at >10 "'., 1000 Nou-Starters (div.) U5Ol 50 at 5 „ 250 £37501 - «2250 ,227 PRIZES.- : A '■ Each of the above distributions aro drawn separately, as follows:—The Cup is flrst drawn, after winch the numbers are replaced in the box, thus malting the 12,000 again completo, ■when the drawing of tho Cash Awards is pro ceeded with in the same manner, thus making six drawings, nnd giving each ticket a Chance of obtaining Six Prizes. Please send P.O. Ordocs or Bank Notes, but P.O. Orders preferred, as in ' the event of loss or miscarriage they are trace able, Country Cheques must nave Is exchange added, and should bo certified by bank as .'correct," which ensures Immediate attention; otherwise Tickets will aot be forwarded payment Is obtained. By Letter Only, with two stamps enclosed, andaidt dssed: ■ . ;■ ADA MANTUA, Care of Mr Abraham, .. ' * Box 351, Post-Offite, Dunedin, ' . meaia*. - mHE' ECLECTIC P H ARM AC Y. The acme1 of elegant Medical Establishments.,- Top of Grey STfiEiT, Corses of Pht-Sthmt. CHARLES* BUTCHER. rpHE TMPERIAL QCHIEDAM QCHNAPPS, A PURE AROMATIC SPIRIT; Distilled and prepared In Schiedam, Holland from an Original Receipt, and possessing Rare Medlolnal Qualities In all : DISEASES OF TIM •■-:■■ KIDNEYS, BLADDER, Ahd URINARY. .ORGANS, A Tonlo, Dlnrofclo, Antl-Dyspaptlo CORDIAL, -■ by tbe recommendation of the Leading Continental Physlofans, and la now ACKNOWLEDGED AS THE LATEST AND MOST VALUABLE REMEDY FOB -, GRAVEL, GOUT, & CHRONIC RHEU . MATISM. The Trade and Consumers ore cautioned against spnrious Imitations, the genuine only. . bearing the signature and address of tbe pro prietor ■ HENRI J. HART, .' MELBOURNE. -,;' d In tlie Molbonrne Hospital, and awarded by the Jury FIRS r FKIZk: at the Mel bourne International Exhibition. DR. HASSALL'd REPORT. • The Analytical and Sanitary losfc'intloa, "Si, Hclbarn Viaduct, &C, "Londaa, flth &lay. 1877. Report of a Sample of Imperial Schiedam Schnapps, received from Mr H. J. Hart. " We hava subjected a sample ot the above named article to a very onreful chemical analysis end examination. ■ • t "Theresults ot the analysis, which ara set forth In a separate ropott, show that this spirit ls cf good strength, practically free from acidity, and that lt contains but traces of solid matter in solution. It possesses a delicate and agree able aroma, and a pure and mild taste. Mr Hurt's Schiedam Schnapps ia a very Buporior artiole of its olass, la well purified, and aulte genuine. "(Signed) Aktbcb H. HABBAIE.M.D., " Author of Food and its Adulterations,' Sx. "Otto Hehnbr.F.O.a, • '* Publlo Analyst," Wholesale Agent i _.. ARTHUR H. NATHAff. AUCKLAND GAS COMPANY , (LIMITED), Established 1002. PORYBYOEB OFLiaHi, HEAT, AND Poweb. The Company sell and erect gas-fittings. In eluding gas apparatus of every description, also Sas-power engine?. Stook lnoludes Otto Gag Hngtaeo. Office and Pbowrooms, Fort-stroot.