TELEGRAMS.

{pEBrB KSSA.SO« A TIOK.) WELLINGTON, this day. $:£££»»* Adams> was 3" arg<idl pAINFUL ACCIDENT. f p^irred on board the barque An accident owunedo B«becc» C;? n W^d fell on a young man Stof»e''i mboU. severely ctushiDß fWr itin« ln paraU's.3 oi tbo SolStheleHsi^ DUNKDIN, this day. nnmnanv at Macetown Th\l\Cd aso9ouTcartcd g oldfro ra ffto&e. TC4 VBRCAKGILL,tUscIay. DETERMINED SUICIDE. - »»t on the body of John At •» "Tfead in the wool Bhed at tfdUe, t°unf the iury retum«d a vor. bE"I floed SmmiUed .uicide while Scttl»t dccc. aßlnr* letur which was' Iporarlly i-»^ * » dod t0 th oot Pi thdecea«ed had lately ■ gsTftArss S

THE RECENT DROWNING

*—»" XT' "'""""" gJjLwmio Hotel to await the inquest Ml?*.* of the clothing were found rjoUTOtcb, silver pencil case, and iome S. wMe a gold »ng J whlch, h»d in b?^ man om of the fingers dropped off in the Iw* -

The Funeral.

The diceased Professor having b«en a FissmwoD, arroDgements are being made ™he brethren & that Order auutiiig at U hat obiequi. The funeral will.we uttdersUnd, leave the Freemasons Hall, PrkoM-street, to-morrow aflenwm n fhe o'clock and will, »-«Wition to the Masonic brethren, be attended iv the University Senate. Mr G. KSnuCT, W.M. of Lodge Albio; (the pal, lodge visited in Auokiaud by Professor Wiker) has intited the members of that and sUter lodges to attend the funeral in plain mourning, wearing a sprig of acaoia {a the buttou.bolo,

The Inquest.

An inqxitut on tbe body was commenced at the MasonU Hotel, Princes-street, at 3 o'clock thiß afternoon, and was proceeding «rlwn we went to prsw, Jlr G, N. Brassey attended to watch procnvJings on behalf of tbe relative) of the deceased. The evidence taken disclosed no new fact* of any im portance in addition to the narrative of the sad accident, which has already been published in onrgolnmns.

AGRICULTURAL

lit TBOMAS SEAMAI', Collector of Agri enltnralJStaHstics for the Couuty of Eden, Waltemats, JKodnoy, Maoakau, Thames' Coromandel, and Piako, has'prepared the

antuul ttatement oi lav! j a cultivation and agricultural produce of the lewal counties under his super tMod. The figures disclose tb&t the put year, from an agricultural point ot . rieir, has been an era of progress). In there coven counties the total uionnt of holdings is 3,373; of the?e 2,838 are fnehold, tho remainder either leasehold or part leasehold and pact free bold. Manukan, which heads the list in nnmrer of holdings, has 1,413 this year againatJMTS in 1882; JEden has 789, tßainßt 821 in 1882, and Waitemata 383, against 372, In the sevtn counties over 8000 acres were broken up but not under crop at tbe time of the collection of the statistics, more thin half of this aena«fl being in the counties of Manukau and 'Waitemata -2,679 in tho former, and 2,132 in the latter. One noteworthy feature is the considerable increase in cereal crops, and should tbe produce of wheat and oars come up to the esti mate, Dext harvest will show aver? respectable yield. 7,422 acres have been town in wheat against 5,599 acres last year. Tbe greatest iucrease is in the County of Piako, iast year the wheat crop of that county covered 1,669 acres; thi« season it coven 2,781 acre 3. Manukau has 4,259 J«W this year, against 3,704 in 1882, The gross estimated pro ves Is 163,115 bushels. Last season the produce was estimated at 152,844 'vSm anukan is expected to produce 103,061 bushels -less ihan last yeai'a .eramate-althoufih this seasoa tho area tUdtr crop is greater. The oat crop of th c «Ten coautira is estimated at 30,282 J™iWß-«),66Bbushelß of which is expected tan Mananapi Only 266 acres are re ma, being in barley, the estimated pro imi being4,92l bushels. 'The hay crop, it uesflnuted, will exceed 6,600 tons, and wo potato crop 7.800 tons. 1,152 acres are nmrned as being in maize and Mjelram; 121 in peas and beans; and raps, 300 in maigold, we, 3,000 in garden and orchard, 1 acre ff.™«« (in the County of Mannkau). ««■totalnnmber of acres in crop, inclnding wwnjgraaeesj in the aereral counties is SJoi'WSj-Bden, 22,100; Waitemata, 11-nSi l, odney. 27.488 ; Mannkan, i««» ? Thames, 11,880; Uoromandel, jW« 5 Piako, 92,175. 1,084 bushels of w wuoD g crop of wheat remain on hand, "d 60 bushels of barley.

CORRESPONDENCE.

ATJCKLAND SAILOBS1 HOME.

(To the EditorJ BISHOP Cowik present? his compliments io tfie editor of the Stak, and would be much state . h' S Publi6hill<? tao following .''HBi'hop.inacommunication senttothe «mwr of the Stak in ,ipril, explained the "".poses of the Sailors' Best recently in : KSOtated by him; namely (1), to provide 1 ,»?ms in which aearnen may Bpend Uflir evenings innocently, and we jronld hope, profitably; and (2) to briog -unisban influences to bear upon tbeir "yea. To continue this work, in which we committee have met with much en wuagement, £300 will be required during we next twelve months; and for this «urn we .confidently look to the people of ««ckhnd., especially to those who are connected witn the shipping interests of •w port. The committee of the Sailors' *w* are, however, told that some of wow who would otherwise contribute to our ' WMb are bow likely to withhold their help m ™ WBBuppogitioa that Mr Costlej 's bequest Provided all that is needed for our ■'*?&■■•« is, thereforej neceesary that the -; PUBUc Bhonld know that for twelve months r/J'Mt, as the jßiohop has been in! J°™M by Mr Costley's executors, no ; ?>Jtn»ulaoa from that benefaction will be »m k°B for aQy ot the institutions to "Men he has bequeathed bis property. j*Htiibutions towards the £300 required ""the expenses of the current year i we therefore, urgently needed. All who ' i? c ttJ««Bttd iv the well-being of sea 1^? a visiting our port are invited to give ■■:™? 'heir help in secur'mg, as far as is at Present possiblo, the purposes of a f-ailors' ' ?a We> and, besides; in bria«ing Chri«Uan ■Msuces to bear directly ou the lives of luoae who make use of onr rooms. The ■: .gffnuttee consist's ot the Reva. ./.Bates, , f- Davis, C. M. Nelson, aud W. Tebbs, ■•'■S?%mm E. m. uiark, Clayton, Ewing- Rfri iHJ? th' Heather, Larkina,; Pierce, Street, lilly; and Williams,

LATEST CABLEGRAMS.

LSPECIAL TO PRESS ASSOOIAION.]

(Received May stb, 2 20 p.m.) THE IRISH PARTY AND THE ! •AJTIKMATION BILL. LONDON, May 4. TUB division on the Affirmation in Lieu of Oaths Bill was wildly applauded by tho Opposition, many members standing on their seats and hu raying. The Govern ment appear to have been in the hands of the Irish Party in the House, who not only voted againat them but jeered openly at them, FREEMU-ON'S HALL BURNED. The freemason's Hall in London has been burned down,. and all the valuable nsignia and paintiDgu destroyed. ANNEXATION OF NEW GUINEA. Ihe Hon. Evelyn Ashley read in the House of Commons, telegrams from tbo Governments of New South Wales, Victoria, and South Austialia, urging the Imperial Government to senction the annexation of) New Guinea.

Mr J. o'Kclly, M.P.. asked had the Government of Holland reuounced its claims upon s;cw Guinea, ami the question was not answered.

FIRE IN WANGANUI.

(BY TELEOKArn—PRESS ASSOCIATION.) £

WANGANUJ, this day.

A lire bioko out last night on the premises of Mr McDnff, ceachbuilder, which caused damage to the extent of about £15, then caught the adjoining premises of Koss, furniture warehouse, destroying property to the extent of about £150. If it had not been promptly stopped it would have been a big fire. In»nranoes : McDufi's stock, Staudatd £200; floating policy, customer's goods, £100; fCosu' building, Royal, £500 ; stock, South British, £800 (re-insured, M,Z., £200). New Zealand, Victoria, £400—total, £2000'

A ratting match under the auspices of the Auckland Fox Terrier Club, took place at Montague's rat pit, Wakeneld-atroet, in the pretence of a number of the "fancy." The match was a sweepstake for a silver cup, and almost a doxen dogs Tvere engaged. During the past six months upwards of 4000 rats have been killed in Montague's pit so that should this sport become by riny means popular it is quite within the range of possibility that the Norway rat will, so far as Auckland is concerned, be* come as extinct as the moa. The Harbour Board are advartiaing for applications for tho post of master of the pilot schooner. The salary is at the rate of £180 per annum, As per advertisement in another oolnrcn, applications for tho position of Head Master of tho Mount Eden Public School are mv.ted by tho Committee. Announcements of Sunday services will be found in another column. St. Paul's—Ser mons by the Rev. CM. Nelson, M.A.: morning, "Behind the Cloud"; evening. "Why Christ Ascended." Choral Hall—Baptißt service. Pas tor Spurjjeon. <U5 p.m. Queen-Btreet Wharf— Roy. J. J. Westwood, at 3 p.m. Lome-street Hall — Thomas Hodgson ; morning, " The tnflaenco ol Children on tho Experience of Parents"; evening, "Unobtrusive Godliness." Abbott's Opera House—Mr Geo. A. Brown, "Faith." Thoatro Royal—Evening Service. A Fjiee Lecture.—Professor H. Sample, the great horse educator of Amorica, will de liver a lecture at the Theatre Royal this ovon ing on the management of horses. All persons interested in the welfare of "tho noble steed" are invited to attend, tho admi-slon being free. Doors open at 7.30 p.m.; lecture beginß at 8 p.m. Garlick and Cranwell have now the most complete Furnishing Warehonso in Auckland. liftrße stock ready for delivery. Furniture to suit all classes; good, strong, and cheap. Great variety of Bedsteads ard Bodrocm Furniture.— City Hall Arcade, Quoon-street.—FAdvt.] Shipment of Sewing Macbinos unpack ing at U. 8. Chamber?. No canvassers.



Drapery- CHEAP DRAPERY AT J. LACK'S, QUEKN-STREET. J.L. begs respectfully to inform his customers and the gonoral public that ho has JUST OPENED UP HIS NEW WINTER STOCK OP GENERAL DRAPERY ANU CLOTHING, consisting; ov CHEAP BLANKETS, SHEETINGS, COUNTERPANES, FLANNELS. CALICOEa SHIRTINGS, TABLE LINENS, ■ TABLE COVER 3, FELT AND KIDDERMIN3TER CARPETS, Below Wholesale Cost. WIKQKya in iv. Shades, CASHMERES FKKNuu ArERINOS, VELVETEENS, And all tub new DESIGNS in FAtfCY DRESSES Fury T H E SEASON. LADIES' ULSTERS AND Jackets VKRY CHEAP. Also, a Complbte Stock op MEN'S CLOTHING, WATERPROOF COATF, OVERCOATO, MEN'S TWEED SUrTS, BOYS' AND YOUTHS' SUITS, And a Labge Assortment of Hats, Caps, and Snnws, and Men's Jlbrcekt, Suitable for tho Present Season. SPECIAL LINE OFLADIK'S UMBRELLAS. T. m°M aster is now opening, Per Warwick, from London, A LARGE LOT OB1 NEW TTVRAPEKYI ■\|ILLINERY! TyrANTLEB! JQRESSBS 1 GOME AND SEE THEM! T.McMASTEB, 252, QUBEN-STBEBT. U ELLIN G OFF Winter Millinerj for One O Month »t Low Prices, on aooonnt of leaving ATioklond ibe Loobo, «crod will, &0., tor Sale. -Mrs Wbltehead, MUllner, Newton. X AND vjF IJIRKOT IMPOUTEUS OV DRAPERY AMD FANCY GOODS, Bom Sides KARANGAHAPE ROAD, NKWTON. "NOT SELUrvG 01CJ5"1- --"NOT OOINW TO ENGLANfI"— "NOT OFFERING A LAKGK mcCOUNr"- But have to arrirc by tho following veaaeln now duo:— S.F. FOTOBI 3 CABIC3 «URIOA 5 OA3KB GItORGK jßHWhlty t CASKS VLXVK 8 OASKd A TrtG JOT WINTER 00009, ooropHolng OLOTHINQ AND OVKRCOAT3: tbesa iatter have been made "tiooially to our Order "extra long." BLANKaTS, FL4.NNBLH, HOSIEKY, &0.. &O ——— In addition to the abnve-mont'oued Ooode, we shall receive, ex Geohqb Bewlet. about 200 (two hundred) of Cooper, Box and Oo.'a Celebrated Patbkt Vbstii atiko WATBRPiIOOF TALKTHES COATS. See what the Field Bays raspootlnii these Goods:—"I have tried yonr Ventllattng Coat well In the conning field, and consider it a great puoco?es. It is nott oorafortabie 11 walk In, and turns any quantity o£ r»la.—Yonra very faithfully, lt>* * •** (ROBW Hood)-Mb6Bbs Coopbb, Box AND Oo." A New f rooeea (jnat dlaooyeree; prevents the robber hardening and destroys all snioll.of nactha. ■ We have always on hand a SHOW OF HOSIERY, SHIRTS, HATS, TIE 9, BBACHS. MKLTS, COLLARS, &0., Sec. For Price, Style, Variety; and Good Value, Second to None is Newton. N.a-Thu Watkbpboof Coats are worth waiting (or. CabmetmaH:@rs. JAMSB REID AND SON Beg to call the attention and careful considera tion of those about to Furnish to the Veby Favourable Prices of ALL KINDS OF FURNITURE. Having iutroduced Stoam Power, they are pre pared to supply all work Cheaper than any other honso In town. , JAMES REID & SON, I FunNirußE Emporium, . ' HQBSON-STREEI (2nd. shop from YlctoiiH-aS



I Wanted. WANTJSP SKEJN, tne Extra Gram Lino of Gontlemen's Real Hand-Sewi Eld Klutlo Bide Winter Boot*, very cheap, v Damplet'a Boot Bhop, Yiotorla-atreot. WANTED, a Compositor. — Applj __ Newsroom, this office. W/ AJNTiSD, a teepectublc Youth, abpu *' 1G forGrooery BaslneBB; must be woi recommended.—H. M. Morley, Kden Torraco. t v AJ!(TEO, a General Servant} n( *" washing,-Apply iln UosKrave, Mourn Kdon. WANTED, a Strong Lad to help pacL ami carry paroela.—Garllck ana Craii well. Qneen-Btroet. \\[ ANTED, a Traveller.—Apply at once »» • tingion and Klnßey, Phoiograph&tf, Qreye teet, WAMTED, a Servant 16 or 17 year* ol aga; easy plaoo.—Apply Mrs Monalng, first turniuk- on left hand past Tell Bar, Mount Bden. WAfITBD, 20 Kavvics for Calhopo Doolr.—Appy to ypr^man on gronnd. WANTED, a Stacker for a Country Mil!.—Aoply iuofrland Timber Com pucy (Umitod). Cnatonihonaaetreet West. WANTED, a Good Billiaid Marker, y " ond to make hlmssll genernlly uSEful,— "onnonby ■ )loh Hornl. W Aft TED, a thorough, good, smart Oleric for a general meroham'ti ofllou; must understand book-keeplci; In donble entry and Cuutom novae worlr.—Apply, with rofnr encej. to Memo, Boi No. 223. Fcst ofllco, Anok laod. «*/■ ANTED, a good Female General »» Servant, at once.— Apply Foreatars' Arms Hotel, Albort-atrcet. \Ai AJNTIiD, a Cabinotmaker and Im » » pruver. *pply io Hemy Jonon, Cabinet maker, Shortland-street. WANTED, a -Stroiiß Helpful Girl, of 13 * • or 11. for general housowork.—Apply to Glanrlllo and Ellyett. l-it, Queen-Btreet. WAATED, urgently, Barmaid, Govor ness Cooks, Hunsanmld (Qlnborno| t Tentß Girl (Meronrj' Bai), 20 Gonerals. NHreos. —Mrs whltooinbe'«Rogfatry. npit Market. \\7 Aft TED. a Single Man to look atter * ~ horeo and trap, and oblo xo look aftor a gardon ; will require a good character from last olaco.—Apply 8. Jugger. Newmarket. WAttTcD, for Hotel nt Cambridge, a Man Cook,—Apply to Titos. Maoky, Fort-Btreet.



WANTED, for the country, Bakor wit* knowledge of cooking; mairlod mar. preferred; highest w km.—Apply B j onoe T Um.-kaoii, 87. Ore) -nreet, *\T ANTED, by an Exporionced Draper, t ? a situation In a country store.—J.P, Stab Office. v»/ All 2ED, a Situation on a Farm by a n '* young man. aged 21.-J.H.P., Stab Jffloe. XJki ANTED, 20 good Pick and bho"ve"l *v Men.—Apply at once to the ttlobe Hotel. sornor of Wakolleld and Muunt-atroets, Conlon md Began. WANTED, firs.-clam Coatrnakers.— New Zealand Tweed Company. J. Hoses, Manager. ANTttD, a Steady, Sober Man as Waiter.—Apply StarJHojol. ANTJTdTT GreonTthat knows his business.—W. C uwther. IIfANTEI) at once, 20 good Banch » v Hands; also Improvers to each depart coot.—Northern Boot and Hlioo Company, .over Hobson-ttreet. ««/AMTBD, a Smart Intelligent Young tt Man tor Tin Shop.-Vishor ana Co. r.ltnltod). WANTED, situation on farm by re f pestab'e Yonng Man, 22.-DWH, 'tab ItflfO. aNI'kD, for the country, artspect able Girl about 16 years, with references. -Mrs McCuleky. top of Ifobson-street. VV ANTED, a Good General Servant— T? Apply to Mrs T. J, Philip, K«r»nga iaro road, Newton. WANt¥D, a General Servant, or'a Yonng Girl, to aseist In Housoworlt,— tpply to Mrs Hazud, Nelson-street, i doors rom Vlctorla-Bireec ' WANTED, Hespectable Youth tor a Merchants cillcf.—Address P.O. Box Y\T ANTED, a Machinist, also a Girl to T * learn tho TJmbraiia Trade.—Apply at C, 8. Thorns'*, SO. (Jroy-ntreet. \V ANTED, arespectablo Person living W la at oil thy position to take Charge of 1 vsaby ; liberal tarma -wll> bs glren, — For iddress. &c, apply Star offloj. VI fAN TED, Fowl Manure.—Apply the •' mve'Fdilo Manufacturing Company [Limited), 22, Grey-sUeer. VvTANTED, a~7ellly good Portable * Engine, about It horse powor. Stato price and particulars.—lt. 0. Greenwood, 129, Queen-street. \\J ANTsI) to Purchase, a Set or New " Zcnlaud Statute?.—Apply Convoyanc- Log, Star office. WA -Tku, to purcbaso for cash, tfotso «n) Litfht ■ ■urli.K Cart aod tinmen.— Address, ajailnK price, to J W., font Office, N'ewtw. V\, r ANTED, to buy for £450 cash a "f* Koginenoi frontlci; the Gre»t North Rond ; nonobuiprlr-olp»l» trrated with.—Apply with pirtuul'vra to yidea. 8.P.0. i V AWTKD to Bell, n Porter's Hand * * Truck; good living for a steady man.— Apj)ly to "fate, on the Stand. \S7 ANTED KNOWN, KecoWed another ~T lot of UlßhtU- Dauiasod Umh ollaa. Is M each.—J. H. Brown, r>r»por. P»r»e'l. \\7 ANTED to Buy, 1 or '2 lirst-class V T Cirrlmo Hor»efl, not lew than 15 hands 2 Inohes high ; brown or b»y preferred.—Apply W. Utowther, ATS'TEDrMfT^VolihVbsiDcinßClasa to assemble Monday ovenlnga.—lst, Qroy-atroat. Private Ictsonm given. V\7 ANTKD KNOWW—Samples of some t T of the Goods itolns Bold off (• lth prloce) ure Bow In tho window at the Hobsoa-sirert dhop. Further particulars Boon.-W. H. Dam pier. \\T ANTiCD KNOWN-Satnplcs of some TT oftha Goods bolneaoid off (with prlce») ure now In the window at the Hnbsnn-etreet Shop, Farther particulars soon,—w. H. lMm- Me r. WANTED, by a Young lady, a SltnatUn v Companion or GoTuneaa a young children ; oamoetent to teaoh mnslo.— , A.G., <TiR Omae. ' u,'AMED KN'.'WN — Thtt J. »t piotoher, Tailor and Outfitter, hus ■emovnd from Karangabape Road to uppor )»rtof_2ot'B>n-s«rtot ! WANTED KNOWN—Partington aad Klnnuy, l'hotngrapheni. Grer-street. mlargo Csrd 1-hotoa to any size, and finish ;hom in oil, crayon, or water oulouis, at noderale prlco^ ANTED, Furnfehod House. A centle man without any family is in want of a furnished House of from 6to 8 rooms, in a situ ation convenient for business In Quoon-etreot,— Written applications to A.8.U., Star Office. ANTED KNOWJN, another grand Lot of Irtd'oV, Gents', and Children's 9*reeh Bcots. at Damplor'a Boot Shop, Vlo otia stree. Ba in time. \*7ANTED, ladies to Know thafour tt N»w and Fashionabla Millinery. Mantlos. Ulstera, ard Underolothlnit are sold it halt prloe by S. Coomboa and Co., on their aew premises. / V*; ANTED, to Astonish the NativoJ.— v» Read J. H. Dalton's Price List :-Good Serge Suits, 80s to 80s: good Tweed Suits, 60s; litto, 65s to 90s; ditto Trousers, 12s 6d to 27s fid. Sontlemon's own material made up.—At the Oity Tailoring Establishment, Victoria street East. j > W ANTKD KNOWN-Cork Soles, 2Jd Boot Glorp, 6d tho bottle; Button Hoohs 1 Id; liong Leather Laoes, Id the pair; at Dam pler'a Boot Shop, Ylotorla-streat. ANTKD KNOWN — Digostive Bit teia—The wonderful remedy for Indi cation, Pains in Cheat, Forehead, and Baci, uonstlpation. Piles, &c. Price 2/B.—Gnndetttm, Karangah»pe Road. W ANTED Known—Houses and Land for Sale—House with eight rooms, alto one with ten rooms (fnrulshen), tultable for boarding htiueio, to Lot at North Shore, good situation. Merchants' and Tradesmen's Ac oounis, Kenta, &c, Ooll^ted, snd all kinds of Commission A^eicy tiono by Alfred Cox, Ketats Aotnt (lato with Brsoo and Co., High. street*. 177, Uuaoa - etreet, (opposlta T. aia& S. Mori in au<t Cuiupam). «a/aSTKD KNOWN—Gardner's Colo> * • l.ratort Blood Jlixturu, prico 3a per bottle. Thlu jucdlolno la tho best and m"nt etfeotu»l remedy for all skin dieeascs and im pnittiKsof th« blood, tspnolilly pimples on tho fsoe. Bcrofnioun soro*. Klunilular sweillnga, So —Prepared at North Shore Pharinaoy, Devon port. Mar alco be obtained from Mr J. A, Has lett. 184. Qneon-Btreet. WANTED KSOWN—That we bell fl st choice Josephloo Gloves in all shaflpp, 2 bnttons, Is Hid to be had at Coombes end Co.'s new premises. AMTED KNuWN-That R. Dnffey has oomtDflnoed tha Corn Bublnoss In his Store at tho top of Kobsonstreet, and will be glftd to see all hla old onstomers agalo, ANTED KNOWN—Another Grand Lot of Cheap Boots; at Dam pier's Boot Shop Ylotoria-street; Be in time. WANTED SEB.N—Charles Kelsey and Co.'s Real Silver Jewellery. They keep no imitations, guarantee everything they soil. Fresh assortments monthly.—Charles Kelsoy & Co., two doors below Morricß', Ironmongers. WANTED KNOWN—That lam pre pared to pnrohaee Household Fnrnltura and other effects on the premises on the shortest notice, in town or country,—Apply personalty or by loiter, to James Rao, Darby-street. ANTED KNOWN-Liverand Bilious Tonlo—A preparation tor Bilious and Liver Complaint?, Indigestion, Bheumitism, Pains in the Side, &o. Price 2/.—Ganderton' Karangahspa Road, Auckland. \ a7~ANTKI)TKNOWN-Samples of some ? 9 of th is Goods be'ng sold off (wtth prioes) aye now In the window at the Bob3uns!reot BJion. Furthpr purrioalara Boon.—W, H, Dam pier. ' ■^57 A N T~ X ■ B~i V f 101) Ger-tlcin ;a t~ S'tir^haco >'«-t QrulHy Twor>n t)u!ia (bonghr -v »v ori.Miockoii m:r'r,o'), price iiOa; tSoae hiki-:;, »..■;> roAly wwilt from li'.'s , so 'Ida- A quaLtit: at Usa! GtuJ Wcrkißg Ooat« at 78 80, worth lOi «(!.- J»n:<>: Uoi>tt, Gcnai-nl DrßPfir, Ao., l.onclcn Hou»o, Viotprla- ' ijU-oet Vr rsst tsnd NMQE-stre&t, AuoklaEd,



Wanted I V%7"AN! ED, the Laaien oi romonby anc a v T Dlstrloc to oil and lnspeot the new »nc t cheap Millinery, at prloea to tait all classes: also, New Goods la Gold and Black Lustres and Cashmeres, on which an allowasc* ot 2s la tbe £ will be made. A splendid lot of Blankets foi 9i Bd; good Bargains la Ilosrth Runs and Llooi Mats, from 3s Gd; Crottones, Table Covers, Qnllts, linderolotninn: Cheap Lines In Hosiery, Vancy Dioas Ooorlo. Drosfunaklngln the Latest Fashions. —HEMINGWAY'S Cheap Drapery Kscabllshment corner ot Unioa and Pittereon BHraote). Freemttn'n Say. . . . . . . . WANTUD, Buyers for a quantity oi Genilfmen's KasbiOßable Cut Ron! Tweed' Overo "ts, at 283 6d eaob. J h se Goods are of the best styles in Heather and Giey Mixtures, and cannot be matched nnder 42a.— J»rar;» Soutt, General Draper, Clothier, So,, so,, London Hou«o, Vlotorla^troct West and Nel sonatieet, Anokland. WANTED SISEN, the Wonderful Fresh Hargalos in Mon'u Watertight Boot?, on'y 10a 6d, at Dampler'fl Boot Bhop, Viotori*- Btreet. W, ANTEb KKOWN—It you want to Yt ccc the latest Fashion (Autumn and winter, 1S83), hnve a glsnoa at Munro and Milllgitn's Tailoring Window. In Hobpon-Btreoi \&r ANTED KNOWM— Another Grand vt Wroth Lot of i adles'. Gent*1, and Chil dren's Good Cheap Boots at Dampler'a Eoot Shop, Victorln-street. _ Ta7jtNTKD Known—and well fcnowp.— v* Mosloy's Hosiery, Brottlo's Hosiery, Leicester HOBiory, at Robson's Melbourne House, Ponßonby. ... W&AANXISD KNOWN— UHEAP lIM fl dkiil CHE4P Timber I And all other kinds of Building Materials, can be purchased choanor and bettor than anywhere else at tho Yards o£ 1). Qouib, Albert-street. \\? ANTEDKNuWN,thatMrs Walters, V? Hobson-stroet. has Removed to Pitt street, whore sfie has Opened a Fresh Stock o Millinery. WANTKD KNOWN — The Young Ladies' Journal, London Journal, and Family Heraia. in parta, have just arrived, bolow usual prices, at Dampier'a uobwu-stieet Shop. - iITANTBD KNOW«—That .we Sell Y\ our all wool Barges, kultoblo tor L»dlo> Dresees or Jloyf Oloming, at IOJd originally Bom at ils, by S. Coom&es and Co.. at their new premlee». . . ANTED the Ladies to Know that Munro and MlUlgu, V»»«**™k have ueoured the servloes of a u™l.o^"" -liner, and aro cow orepared to B uppl» mUllnery n »U Its branches on Che shortest notice.



1 AIT ANTED KNOWN—Female Correc W Uve MUs-For Dropsy, Bwollon lags, Debilltv. cold, and General Irregularities, they Invariably relievo. 1/ per box-Uandertons Dispensary. Karangahapo Boad. WANTED KN OWN—Samples of some of the Goods being sold off (with prloet) are now In the window at tho Hobson-street Shop. Further particulars soon,—W. H. Dam pier. XmfANiED SEB.N—Charles Kelsey and »T Co 's largo assortment Writing Deßks, Workboxes, &0., at all pricea.-Charloa Kolsoy and Co., two doors below Morrlns, Icunniongers. ANTED KNOWN, that a Sale of Unredeemed Pledges will take place at Arthut'ii Mart on Mondty next, 7th May, at 11 O'olook.-Jitmcs Rae, Pawnbroker. ANTED KNOWN*— " Pectorine" for Coughs. Colds. Bronobttis. Hoarse ness. &0., 2a and 5s per bottle.—Prepared at North obore Pharm&oy, Deronport. May also be obtained frjm Mr J. A. Haslett, 181. Qaoon yjk! ANTED KNOWN- A. 0. STEPHENSON, draper, nkwton, Has Jtot Opened Up NKW VKfjVBTBKNS, special value, 1/9 yard NKW BATINS. 1/9.2 6, to 5/8 yard NEW SILKS, splendid Lyons, 4/6 yard NEW HO3IKHY, Hi upwarda NSW DOLMANS, weU trimmed. 25/ NSW UL3TKKB, 3/GtoSs'caoh NEW JACKHTrf, splendid value, at 7/8 NKW UNDKKULOTHING,aIlstyleeand prices NE W U ATH, in Straw, fix., 0.1 upwards NKW FKATHKKB,I/6 to 21/ eaob NE W FLOWER?, /2) to 3/6 each NEW TAPKBTBY OARPETB, &6 ier yard NEW LONG LAOS CURTAINS, /Bi. 1/, 1/S end 1/6 per yard NKW BBORT CURTAINS, H\ to 1/perjard NKW FLANNELS, 33 piooes, ,<7l to 2/G per yard NEW BLANKKTB, lull size, All Wool, 18/6 per pair NEW CLOTHING, In great variety. DRESSMAKING AND MILLINERY ON TBS P11KMI8K& A. 0, BTEPHENSON, KARANQAHAPK RIUD. WANTED KNOWN—Samples ot somo of tin Good* being sold otFlwlik uriiw) are now in the window at tho Hobson-*treet bhop. i'urtlior p»rt!caUra EOOU.—W. li. Dam plor. , ta*'A*TKD KNOWN-No linitatmn * ' Silver kept by Charles Kelsey & Co.— Tho whole of thoir Stock is guaranteed genuine. —Charles Koimiy and Co., two doors twlow Morrlns', Ironmongers. \*7~A N T a V . — Hosiery ! Hosiery 1 — W Men's, Women's, Boys', Girls', and Children's, Just opened at Robson's Melbourne House Ponaonby. \»/ANTED.— Tho best stock of Wintor TV Hoscry In Ponsonby is to bo found at Robson's Melbourne House. Coao and see them. WANTED KNOWN-Money to Lend on personal and osllaUral Boonrity. re payable by weekly in«ralraont?. Bills illb oounttd.—Rao's New Zaaland Pawn Shop. I>»rhy gtr* t WANTBD KNOWN-Samplesof some of tbs Goods being sold oir (wiih prioea) are now In tbo window at the Hoba<m-Btroot tthop. Further partloalan S3OO.—W. U. Dam plor. • CCLIM AXIS a TIO N SOCIETY. Applications are Invited for tho position of a Travelling Ranter. Information ai to the duties, remuneration, &a, can bo obtained from tho undenlgned, at the Musenm BollOlogg, Prlnots-eireet. T. F. CUBKBEMAN, Secretary. »§U> SHINGLBKS.-Wanted, a good " Bhicglor.—Mr Dawson. Hobson-Btreot. LAW.— Wanted, a Conveyancing Clerk BCfinntomtid lo searching — Applr, atatlng qunllllcatlona and remuneration required, to Conveyancing, Bvskinq Bta« office. JY| 0 U N T EDEN. Applloationß for the Head Mistewhlp Of the Mount Eden Dlatrlot School are invited by the Committee, WUjLIAMO OLE, Chairman. /810 I3VSH CONTRACTORS. " Wanted, offers to fall, orofß-cnt, and put Into n creek, nboat Four Million Feet of Kau-i Timber. JTor particulars apply to K. MITCHEL^ON AND CO.. IV, Queen-street Wharf. pHOICE OAMABU POTATOES. TWO HUNDRED SACKS, Per Hawea, MONDAY. GUNSON & MARTIN, 53, Customhouso-stroot, Medical. E~OR THK CURE OF COUIiHS AND COLDB. I/IOR THE CUKE OF AftTHMA AND JP DIFIfIOULTY OF BREATHING. __D B 0 N'S Syrup of JJypophobphites WITH Euphorbia Piluufsra, In Hottloa'nt 3/6. LJ H/iuJUaND'S OUEJUKyl'TcririlAXi k3 Absolutely tho beat ramedy ovor mads for ) : UUUtfUS, iIBONOBITIft. AND GOLDS. t Price, 'is M ;md in M a Doiitlo. BIIARtANI) * CO., CppOßltO l'pßt-OOICOi nWjsr'Fails. , Insect Lifo is destroyed by the PERSIAN INSECTICIDE (Pyrothrium Rosoum), guaranteed to be the best procur able in the London market. For tho effectual riddance ot Fleas, Mosqui toes, and all other inßoot posts, tryAICKIN'S" INSECTICIDE. Sold In tins at Is 6d each. HaBLEIT'B MITOHAM IiAVANDEB WaTER Is a most Rbfrkshinq Perfume fob Hard KBBCHIBP OB BIOK ROOM. In Bottles at 1/6, 2/6, 6/6,7/6, and 18/0 Kach, ENGLISH PHARM AC V, 18i, QPBKK-STREKT. RATSI RATS! RATSI-Uee SHARLAND'a PHOSPHOR PASTE, Rats eat it greedily, and die; no smell. Prloe, One shilling a Bottle. SHAR LAND & CO., opposite Post-ofQoe. T"\OCTOR a BJNOLD'S PKN N V ROYAL \J AND STEEL PILLS.—The most popular medicine of the day. Price, 2s 6d a box.—Colo nial Agents: Sharland & Co., opposite the Post Office. WO R M 8 All ohildren suffer from them. If Buepeoted, ask for tho Certain Care. SHASLAND'S WOKM POWDKWB, l/p»eket Apothecaries Halt, onno^lte Post office. rgIOOTHACHE CURB -Instantaneous J. Relief, ODONT ALOI0; Su botslo.-SHAR hi-^ I' ft ('<''■ '■n-.ynriU.i Pii, ■■ giiJce), . OOTfIACHK! 'I'OuTHACHE ! I JL TOOTHACHE! i Immediate Relief by uaio« ■ Ja Bottles! at la, ' *



To Let. TO LET, a House of seven rooms, 12*6 ci and one of eight, 16s: Eas and water lal on —James Reid. Mden Terrace. ( fpO LET, in the best part of Queen A street, an Office and Large Upper Hoom also a Ury and Roomy Cellar, oonorete floor ani walls—Apply P. f. Kvms. rg^O BE LkT, at 15s per week, six acre 1 of Land and a 6-roomed Housp, wlthli two mile from the Foat Office.—App'y to if. G EwioKton. r|"iO LE'', in Victoria-street, a good Sho] I and ot 6 room;.—Apply to B Btowr.ialioft , rrQ LET, a Kew Shop with Dwelling J bouee ot 7 rooms, counter, ehelvos. am every convenience, In West-street, Newton Kent low.-Apply to H. Aehon and Bon. 8 Hew Zealand lnsaranca Buildings. O xjET, a 4-roomed House in Aletcan drußtrect, next to Mrs dike's. Men thsn two oalldren objsctJd to. 10a a weefr.- Apply on the premises. 7»\O LIST, a 3 roomed Cottage, 4 door; 8 f/om Hnnsonby Boad, in brown-itraot Rent, 75.-J. WUUBms, TaUor, Vlotorla street, TO IjET, a new 8-roomed House, witl Btore-rcom.—Apply to James Irvin, top 0; Waketleld-atreot. ffTO LET, a 5-i'oomed Bouse withveran 9 d«h. In Willow-street. Freeman's Baj (near Freeman's Bay Police Sration); rent, lOt 6d per week.—Apply on the promises. fjiO LET, a 7-roomed balcony House, * enrnor ot New aud Dublin-streets, suit «.ble for coil snd flrewocd business or ovter& Runt, 15s per week.—Apply at Benne'it's Uf apery Warehottke, Queen-ttreet. npo LET, a C-roomed House in Pagcf; * «lroat, Ponsonby. Good Quden: tenu m- nrate.—Apply at the Me Sanlo Hote),Prlnoeß- Btaeefc fO L*.T, a nice double Shop, with eight rooms iibavo. In a thickly populated looiUt.'-, sniiablo for a grncsr or grocer and draper,—a pply to John B»rlo. High-street. OIIOP TO LET in Victoria-street, next l^ Theatre Royal Building, suitable for Btationer, tobacconist, or jeweller. — Apply " Observer " oflicc, nextdoor> !M) BE LET, pleasantly situated on Va'canlo Land, oonvenl*nt to the 'bns, soho'M.eto , b swen-roomed ttuuso, quite new, for 17s Cd pur wcek.-App'y to r. G. Kwlngtcn. TO LBT, a 5-roomed House ia George str:ot. off College Road, Ponsonby; rent, 103 6d.—Apply \V, Bso^n, west-atreet, Newton, rO LkT, thoee very desirable aod cen trally situated Premises now in occupation of Messrs B. Gittos & Sons (who are removing opposite), Wyndhamstreet, just atjunotion of luoon-strcet.—Full particulars from D. F. Evans, Estate Agent, Queon-streot. JO LBT, a 5 roomed House in Duke street, Pnneonbj-.—Apply P. Hutohlnson, 3, Farnworth Villa, Uuke-sti eet, Ponsonby. J^" ORT fl SHORE. HOUSES to Let In Uo-Ml Poeltlons.-Apply, R. & R. DUDKB, Devoncort Store. rp o iTelp O~N L~E~A SK, Thosa very DeilrabM Premlaos In Qneen street now In tbo oooupatlon of Mr bainuel Coomboe, Clothier, Apply to VAILK AND DOUSIiAB, Land Agents, SnonUpd-fltreet. FFICES and Sample Kooms To Let.— Apply to New Zealand Tweed Co., Queen street. For Sale. Tm O R SALE. To Arrive by Steamer on MONDAY, M»y 7, at Ooehunga, and For Bale In Lots to Bull Purchasers, 5Q TOSS OAMARU FOTATOKB. Apply to L. W. EATON. FiOR SALE, Two Good iron Tanks, fittings and connections oomplete.-Apply to Publtoher. har offlcx>. FOR SALE, a Bargain, Bocksoller and Stationery Badness In olty. doing Rood trade; dwelling attiobcd ; rent low; owsera leavlnß for Bydrey.—Apply Bt«b Offloe. ju OR SALK, a Bakery and Grocery Business in a rising country district.— Forfnrthfrparticulars.upplytoJohnßuchanan, Customhouse-street. gjiORBALK, a Fishing Plant at Kai " hours. Marlborougb. oontlstlng ot boats, nnti. ooitaKs. smoke house, &o ; immediate ap plication neoepsary.—Full particulars as to plant, sitnatlon. fee. at Bta« offlco. I^ORTSALE, a Second-hand Spring Cart, V and Hard Cart— <pplv >o J. Patterson, next Cal~«onia Hotfl ajm'nd»Btrpet. tj<Oß SALE, Hacicettstreet, FonsonDy, r New Verandah Villa of Stx-room», fitted with WeulsterHrotes. Colonial I iven, <"r,p iward. Dresser. &0,.0!05e to the Keaoh. Price. £350.— I. F. Bvanß, Keta'e Agent Quosn-street, next J3»nk of Austrilaila 719 j^ORSUB, Good-will, Stock, and Fit °^ tings of a Grocery Businoes, situated in a leading suburban thoroughfare, doing a good and steadily increasing trade Dwelling con sists of 5 rooms: gas laid in. 'Bus pasues every 7 minutes.—D. F. Evans, Estate Agont, Queon street (next Bank of Australasia). •nOR ABSOLUTE SALE, at Mount BJ Hden, a now. well finished, and faithfully bnlll Verandah CottaKO ot fonr rooms and soallery, fitted with rrgntor «T«tp, kltcben ranim, tsntr. &c &0.. &o. Splendid allotment (volcaolo). 33 x 115; tllnsto, tbe Avonne. Kdon dale Price. £25 o&sh; balance on Buoh terms as Bgreed upon.—Apply to Messrs Blbbr and Fletcher, on the promises; or to D, I*. Kvans, Koiaie Agent, Qaeen-atreet. (74i) UST^BtrSIOLO WITHIN TWO D tYS-IU-acre farm (Tltla under 1 and Transfer Ao'tnnd New Houee; alM>, 1 hones, 6 cown, S oilvo', 3 sheep, 3 doz. fowls, new cnggr (oosl £15), nowharnrss, now dray, plough, hirrow, tools, &",, &c. for £900 If not told Within two days, It will be withdrawn. This Farm is within no hour and a halt's drive from town; it Is well wateredatdsubdivlflefl, and has a nood supply of timber on it. New arrivals and people with larse families seeking a fsrm miy not Bee a better ba*R*ln than this far some tlm*.— Apply to F. U. Kwlngton. T ALLOTMENTS. BTOKKS'S POINT (Main Road) : 44 x 331, £44. -AVONDALE! f aoro (opposite school), m.- COLLEGE ROAD: AUotmont, 33 x 100, £0 per foot-NEWMARKET: Choice Cornor Alfot mon t,£l 10. ELLKRBLIK (oloso to Station): 66 x 160, £l per foot. RASY TERMS.- -Also, several desirable Cottages, oa terms to suit purchasers. - LABOUR EXCHANGE AND ESTAPB AGENCY. High-street. A. T. Carter, Manager mo BAKBRS AND OTHERS.-Valu- I able snd First-olass Business, situated on Manukau Koad. Parnell, ooniletlng of Hand some and Commodious Chop and Dwelling, oon tsintag oloe room?, pantry, bath-room, Boullerr, bilocny (back and front); splendid large*B<tker s Ovon. dough boxos, floor loft, etible, »nd nu merous outbnildlngs; largs freehold A'lotment (donblo rrontdKe), In nil, a firit-olnau and very o-mpaot Bskur'n and Con'eotlonei's Fremlses, all in capital working order,—Pull particulars at offlo* of V. F, Evans, Estate Agont, Qneen stteer. (178) rr\O CAPITALISTS AND OTHEKb. CENTRAL CITS' FREKHOLB PROPERTY FOR SALE. I am instructed by Mrs Probert (who is now retiring from her old and well-established busi ness) to sell, immediately, this valuable Busi ness Hlte (thn "Little iinst Pan"), being one of the oldest ard best-known sites In the olty. It htis a frontage to Shonlnnd-atrcet Of !5 feet, by a depth of 115 feet to field L»ne, besides being oxcavAted and substantial wall built for cellar. Splendid position; corner allotment. Situate directly between Messrs A. Clark and Son's Warenousoand Byoroft's Mill, ghortlnnd-Btreet. Nearly all the porohase money can remain on mortftato at 7 per cent ierms and conditions on application to D. F. EVANS, Estate Agcnt.QuootL-street. 75 APKRHANGINGS, ox Amiga, for rale at very low orloea.—W. K. Walker, Gore-street, between Fort and Outtom-house sreotß. TTEMATITE PAINT AND FIRE CLAY. TO BE BOLD VEUY CHB&P, IS QITAKTSTIHB TO BVIT FUKCHiSBBES, ÜBMATItK FAIHT AN.O FtRiC CLAY O»' a SuPßßion (,i,nALiTy. Apply to E. MI'I'OIIELSON & G 0,, 19, QUaBN-BT. WMiRtT, Goodson's Arcade. LONDON H^ LONDON LONDON OO LONDON LONDON gg LONDON aOOD SON'B OOD - SON'B ARCADE. com ARCADE. ARCADE. 29 > ARCADE. ARCADE. gg ARCADE. VERANDAH RESTORED, And Oub Windows Present tiie Usual . Attbactions. THE DAMAGE SUSTAINED Cannot be estimated by the actual cost incurred in the restoration, aa £300 Will not compensate for the loss we have sus tained by the expenditure incurred, and the sacrifice wo have experienced through our Four Windows being excluded from public gaze; but tbe additional patronago of our numerous customers will accomplish it, and upon this we confidently rely, presenting GREATER ATTRACTIONS than ever, considerable accessions being made to the already Finest Stock In the Colonies, by NEW GOODS JUST RECEIVED, and which will be constantly supplemented by j further enfpmente. Note the Addvesa Thb London A roads, j AUCKLAND AKD CHRISTCnUfiCIIi ! toailou AilUreis; id, 3i, May &se,



Funeral Notices. [, ltmn . Kmimill ,' ni7 M r "i—iiiimi d ■■■—--■■■■-■—■■——————-—-—— Tf RKKMASONH are Invited to attend 0 J- the FUNBRAL of our late Brother PROFBBSoa G. V, WALKER. In plaia mourning costume. By order. HSNRY G. WADB. [> )>. G. Seoretary. T^IUNBRAL NOTICE. Tbe Brethren of the different Masonio T odgeß are hereby invited to attend the FUNKRAL of oar late Bro. PaOFEgBOR GKOKGiC FR4.NCI3 WALECKR. 1h.9 funeral cortege will leave the freemasons' Hall, Prlnoeastreet. TO MORROW (Sunday), at 3 o'clock in the afternoon. Plain Miwonlc mourning, whoever. GiNißßAgujY> WiM, Lodge Albion. sth May, 1883. TJRETHRKN tt LODBK ALBION £> mo all requested to attend as aboV6' G. N. BRABBHSY, W.M. Board and Residence. * LADY and Gentleman, or Two or Three **. Gentlemen oan be accommodated. De lightful (itnatlon. Kveiy oanven'onoe.—Ad dreag at this office. __. . OOAKD AND REBIBENCB, with every ID comfort, in a private family; no other boarders; Stabling for a horse if deßired. Terms moderate.—For nddresa, apply Close Bros., Qneen-street_ riOMFOBTABLK Board and Residence \j for two or three genilemon In a private family, a short disunco from town.—For aa diesa apply £Tab Office. t OVERN OR B riO VV« E. HOTEL VJT HOB3ON-iTRBKT. BOiBDiNn LODBISB 258- P« Y^\ Sikblb Room %>*■ P<« Waek Hcolesiaßtlcai. £ IOSPEL TEMPERANCE MISSION.— VJT BLUK RIBBON ARMY.-ihe following MoetlDfts In oonneotlon with the above will be held during the week : - MONDAY, Prim! tive Meiioaist Sohool-room, Alexandrft-strenr. Speakers: Bey. W. a. Poito and Messrs W. Hong and J. Ker. - TUE3DAY, Prlmlllve Methodist Hohool-room, Upper Pltt-strect. Boeskors: Mossts 8. Vrench, F. *. White, and R. H. Douee.-WEI)NKSUAY. Sailors' Rest. Speakers: Messrs 8. f orker and F. Whlto.- THURS DAY, All Saints' Schcolroom.PonßOnby. Speakers I Kovs. W. Oarr and J. Guy, and Mr Parker.-* RID A.r. Wesleyan Church. Oua honga. Speakers: Rcv^. ». Maofarlane, W.S. Potter aad J. Guy. Admission, Free; but Col leotlon to defray expenses. Sankey's Hymns. Y()UN(4 MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSO. CIATION, corner of Wellesley and Albert strcots.-MoetinK for United Prayer THIS (Saturday) KVKOTNG, at 7.30. A Bible Beading will bo given. Friends aro cordially Invited A BIBLE CLASS for MEN every SUNDAY AFTERNOON, from 3 till i T^OHSECrCATION OF ST. LUKE'S C' OHUROH, MODNT ALBKRT. The Bigot Reverend tho Bishop of Auckland will oonaeorate St. Luke's Churoa, Mount Albeit, on TUKSDAY, May 8. The service ■will oommonco at a quarter to 12 o plook. The Blfhop will preach. A tr»ia wIU Have the Anokland Btatlon for Morningeile at 11 a.m,; Nowmatket 1112B.ra.;retDmins to Anckland by 3 2 p.m. There will be Kvonlng Service at 7.30 p.m., when the Rev. B. T. Dudley will preaoh. A BBOXT'S OPERA UOUSB.—Geo. A. -t\. Brown will locturo on Sunday Night, at 6.30,'0n "Faith and the Iteason of Faith " Morn ing Servico'at Jhe Temperance Hall. TD^MmVK METHODIS t CHUt CH, I Franklin Road.-Services, Sunday next. Morning at 11, Rev. W. S. Potter, "The Furi tivo and Permanent in Life;" Evening at 6.30, Roy. J. Guy. Sacramental service at cloae. NITEP METHODIST FREE CHURCH, Pitt and Vincent-streets.— Morning at 11 o'clock, and Evening at 6.a«. Rev. S. Macfarlane, Evening Sabjcct: A Now Threshing Machine^ CJ T. PAUL'S CHUKCH.-ll a.™ ---0 Holy Communion, &c; 3.30 pjp., Baptsms. Sermons: Morning, •• Behind tho Cloud;' Even ing.^Why Christ Ascended. | \KVON PO R T PKESBYTERrAN 1 } CHURCH.-ServicosTo-moiTOw: Morn ing at 11, Evening at 6.30, by Rev. A. Murray MoCallum. •OITT-BTREBT WRSLEYAN X CHURCU.-Morning at 11, Rev. A. Reid; Rvnnlng at 6.30. Rev. A. Bold. ST. JOHN'S WESLBYAN UHUKUfI, Ponsonby.-Mornlngat 11, Rev.T. G. Carr; Evening at e.M^Rov. T. G. Carr; ■___ FARNELL WESLEYAN CHURCH.- Morning at 11. Roy. W. C. Oliver; Even ing at 6.30, R6v. W. G. Paraonßon. DBVONPOaI WKSLJoVVAn CHURCH.-Morning at 11, Rev. G. W. J. Spcnce; Svonlng at 0.30. Rev. G. W. J. Spence. iTIONCJRISUATIONAL CHURCH, .Kereß \J ford-street.—The usual services will be conduoted Tomorrow - Morning at 11, Rev. Shirley W. Baker; Evening at 6.30, Mr T. W. Newbold. P~~ RIMITIVE METHOUIST OHURCH, Aloxandra-stroet.-Morning at 11, Roy. J. Guy; Evening at 0.30, Roy. W. S. Potter. SEKVICRS in the Primitive Methodist Sunday School-room, Upper Pitt and Edwin streots.-Aftornoonat3! Rev. W. S. Potter; Evening at 6.30, Mr Laycock (student). PONSONBY BAPi'IST CHUUCH.- Tho Rev. C. Carter, Pastor, will conduct thoServicosas usual to-morrow at 11; and in the evening at &30, there willl be a Balismal Service. Now arrivals aro condially Invited. "|i>RAM£LIN ROAD PRIMITIVE r1 METHODIST CHURCH.-Divlne Service will be conducted in the abovo Church to-mor row. Morning, at 11, by Roy. W. S. Potter: Evening, at 6.80, Rev. J. Guy. fTWMABKEI WESLEYAN i 3 CHURCH.-Divine Service in the above church will bo conducted To-morrow-Morning at 11, by Mr Thos. Wallisj Evening at 6.30, by Roy. Thos. Buddie. myFORNTNGSIDE PRE^BYTKRIAN IVI OHURCH.-The Rev. R. F. Macnicol will preach in the Sohool-room on Sabbath, at z.30 p.ui; AJBCH HltL WESLEY AN CHURCH. -Morning at 11, Mr W. MoDowoll; Even ing at 6.30, Mr H. Field. rTHE UNSECTARIaN SERVICES I will bo conducted in tho Lome street Hall on Sunday, May 6. Morning, '■ Tho Influence of Children on tho Experience of their Parents; evening," Unobtrusive Godliness. . R*.V. J. J. WBSTWO OD. Evangelist, from Australia, will Preach on the Quoon street Wharf Sunday Afternoon, 3 o'clook. ODD FELLOWS' HALL, Cook-street. -Gospol Addresses by Messrs Cook and Jowess, at 7 p.m. Young Men and Residents in the neighbourhood specially invited. fhHEATRE WOYAL: SUNDAY EVEN- I ING SERVICES, under the conduct of tho Young Men's Christian Association, on Sunday Evening, from 8 to 9. All are invited. Seats Free. Gazette in jtfanKruptcy. IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NEW ZBA-AND. NORTHKRN DISTHIOT. IN BANKRUPTCY. ' In the matter of " The Debtors and Creditors Act, J876." an" the Acts ..mending the same, and of the Bankniptoy of Donald Taylor, of Bpsom, near the City or Auckland. Horse Trainer, a Debtor. This is to notify that Donald laylpr^, of 1 Kpsom. near, tha City of Auckland, Horse Trainer, has ihis day filed a statement that he is unalilo to meet his ougagemonts with his tors; the First Meeting of CreditorHto beheld nl, the Supreme Court-house, in the City of Auckland, on SATUItDAV, the 12th day Ot May iustanl.1 at. 2:.' o'oinok noon. ■ Dated thla atU day ol May, 1883. HKNRY C. BEEVVEK, Registrar. G. T. Kketbey, Quemi-Strcet, Auckland, Debtor's aolloitor. Boots and Shoes. H~B NEWTON BOOT WAREHOUSE. In Blnoerely thanking his customers and tba publlofor the very liberal Dstronago apcorded to blm. the nnderoliined intimates that, in order to aooommodate his Newton customers, he has opened the above establishment. As before, in connection with the aato of Boots or his own makdfaotubb, i>adibs BNBbIBH BOOTS AND BHOKS aw Sold AT Nkarly Cosr Priob, an lnepeotlon of which is invited bsfore purchasing elsewhere. Amongst these Goods are the following:- Kvenins Shoeß, 6s 6a ana 0s Bd Kid Boots. Si 6d. OUR OWN MANUFACTURE. MKN'B AND BOYS' BOOTS. Men's Peg Shoes, 8s; Bluchers, 7s; Lace Boot?, lOs 6d; Elastlo Side, 12s 6d. Bieh Lace Boots in all sizes, best material, best style, best fit, The attention of Ladles Is respectfully directed TO THE PON3ONBY BOOT, whioh (or Style, KmoUNca, and Fit cannot be Aqnalleri. Mr Best Winter Boot Made. "E» Call ami Insect. Osll and Sr.6poot. X. rKOS SE R, QUEEN • STREE V (6ppcHite Army auc Navy Uutel), AND GOKNEIIOB'UPPKKQI'EKN-aTRKET ANU KAUANGAHAPB W&V,



TtfOKTHJEKN OMNIBDS COMPANY JJI (LIMITED). . TOBERKGISTKRBD. A MeetlsgoC the IProvlelonal Directors will be held at Mount Albert Fublio Hall 01 W EONKSDAV, MAY 9th instant, at 7.33 p.m. BAMUSL BTUAKT. Convener. Anckland, May 2nd 1883. TAEVONPOKT MUSICAL SOCIE_Y7 SECOND YEAR. FIR3T PR AC riOK will oommenoa on WBD NBBDAY KVBNING next, May 9th. Ladies and Gentlemen desirons of becomlnij Members please attend at Deronport Hall at7l3tl* T. B. DURANCE. Hon. Seo._ A VONDALE _«!__. D DISTRICT. The Jnnnal Meeting oTßatapiyera will be h«ld Id tbe Pnblio Hall, m MONDAY next, 7th May, 188?, at 7.30 p.m. OHN BOLLiN'i . Chairman. A UCKLAND TEACHERS' ASSOCIA .__» TION. Meeting ot Member* in the Wellesley-atreet Schoolroom, on SAXURDAY. 12th mat, at 2 P' m> H. MABON, Hon. Bee. L3T. SEPDLCHRJt'S MUTUAL O IMPROVEMENT SOOIKTY. Business tor next MO N D A V :-Fqreign Intelligence, consisting of Geosrapbioal Hx pJorations and Discovery. Politics. Music Literature, and Science. Pnblio are Invited. Doora open at 7.30, commence at 8 p.m. Highway Board Notices. ROADS AND BRIDGES CON STRUCTION ACT, 1882. The Board of the Eden Terrace Highway Dis triot hereby give notice as follows :— 1. They propose to Cut Down certain portions and Metal the whole of the New North Road from boundary to boundary of the above Dis trict, the estimated cost of which is £338. 2. The amount of the yearly payments of the Board under the said Act, to De made by the said Board, is £8 109, and the amount of the special rate to meet such yearly payments is one-eighth of a penny in the pound. 3. The plans, specifications, and detailed esti mates of the cost of such proposed work may be seen at the office of the said Board, New North Road. i. The day on whioh the poll is to be taken is MONDAY, the 7th day of May, 1833. By order of the Board. RT§ pATBN> Chairman. April 7th, 1883. EDEN TERRACE HIGHWAY BOARD. NOTICE. The Yearly Balanoe sheet will be open at tbe Board's Offloe during the month of May lor the inspection of all the Ratepayers In the district. F. J. PATKN, April 30.1883. Chairman T\EVONPORT ROAD DISTKICT. Notice IB heroby~given that Mr William H. rracoia has been appointed Riglstrar of Does for the above District, under the Pro visions of iho Dog Registration Act, 1880. and Amendment tot, 1881, and the Pablio Library, nevonporc Hal), the place for Resignation, on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays, from 7.39 p.m. to 030 p.m. The fee tor each dog Is Five ShiUlnas. Notice Is alao slven tint Mr Thomas GoncSle has been appointed Ranger for the North Head, and that ill nnlioenied Cattle trespassleg on this reserve will be bt impounded. By order of the Board. BENJ. TANNER, Seoretary. i üblio Notices. r EDWARD LISTER GREEN, i Sheriff of the District of Auckland, herefcy give notice that, under a Writ of Sale, duly issued out of the Supreme Court of New Zealand, Northern District, at Anckland, in an Action wherein THE UNION STEAM SAW MOULDING. SASH AND DOOR COMPANY, LIMITED, of Auckland, in the Pro vinciarTOstrict of Auckland, are Plaintiffe, and JOHN P. OAKES, of Pamell, in the Borough of Parnell, in the Provincial District of Auck land aforesaid, Master Mariner, is Defendant. I have taken, in execution, at the suit of the said Union Steam Saw Moulding, Sash and Door Company, Limited, the Execution Creditors, the Estate and Interest of the De fondant in all that piece or parcel of Land in the Provincial District of Auckland, afore said, comprising Lots 51 and 52 of a sub-division of Allotment No. 64 of Section 1, of the suburbs of Auckland, and bounded on the Norih-west by Allotment 63,100 links on the North east by Lot No. 53 of suoh subdivision, 112 links on the South-east by a street 100 links, and on the South-west by another street 100 Units. And, also all that piece or parcel of Land situate in the suburbs of Auckland, Parish of Waitemata, County of Eden, being part of Allotment No. 63 of Section No. 1. and being Lot No. 28 of the sub division of the same, bounded on North east by Wellington street, 33 feet; on the South oast by part of Allotment 6i of said section No, 1 66 feet; on the North-west by subdivision, Lot No. 29, of said Allotment, 66 feet; and on the South-weat by sab-division, Lot 27. of said Allotment, 33 feet. And I hereby also give notice that I intend to cause the said Land to be Sold by Public Auction, at my Office. Supreme Court Building, in the City of Anckland, afore said, on MONDAY, the twenty-eighth day of May 1883, at the hour of 12 o'clock noon, unless the debt. Interest, and costs payable by virtue of the said judgment bo sooner ljaid. The Solicitor for the Execution Creditor iB Thomas Buddie, Solicitor, Wjndham-street, Auckland. Dated tnis 3rd day of May, 1883. EDWARD L. GREEN, Sheriff. ODGE ALBION, E.C., DEVON PORT. All Acoounts in oonneotlon with the open ing ceremonies on Monday last should be sent toiho undersigned on MONDAY next, the .7th iMt' A. W. GARDNER, Hon Sao. Tfif O T I C FT RB EDWARD CO3TLE V DEOBASBD. All persona who ara or may hereafter be Indebted to the above estate, either for Interest, rent, or otherwise. *Ult>l<MUHi ray the same to Messrs Jaokion and Runsell. Molicitors. Fort street, Anckland, whose receipt shall be a snffl olrnt discharge, a.«TTu-r t a nironH ( Exebntors of f^^fw JAOKSON{ Edward. Costley V. HiIjAJN dOOOBBed. Aooklanfl. 87th April. 1883. __ THE TtTORTHKRN JVpAT |f KBBZ*&G AND QTORAGK QOMPANY. Tha Promoters of the above enterprise, having accepted the terms of the Harbour Board for a site, desire to give everyone an opportunity of taking an interest", however email, in an under takiog which will be Of great benefit to the com munity at large, and -which is anticipated to yield a fair return for capital invested. It is not the intention of the Promoters to confine the ad vantages of this enterprise to a few large capitalists. They desire smaller investors t8 take an interest in it. Their object is to estab lish the Company on a broad basis, and to con duct th» enterprise as far aa possible by colonial men and with colonial capital. Before forming a Provisional Directory, the Promoters "desire all who wish to co-operate with them to forward their names and addresses, not later than May 12th, to the Secretary, Mr Craig, at the temporary offices of the Promoters, New Zea land Insurance Buildings, Queen-street, Auck land. A Meeting -will then be convened, at which a Prospectus will be submitted for approval and a Provisional Directory appointed, Wm, MoArthur & Go,, AUCKLAND, TO DKALSCKB IN FANCY GOODS, KARTHBNWARE, CHINA AND GLA. AND GENERAL 81ORSKKBPBSS Plain and.Fanoy Stationery Perfumery And Tollot Soap* Broßhware and Combs Table tad Pocket Cutlery K.P. nnd B.M. Goods Iron Bedstead! Mlrrorc and Fancy Furniture Clooks. Watches, and Jeweller* Tobaooo, Cigars, and Pipes Musical instruments ttorthenwfire, China, ana GUUW Vofcew, Kloww-atAXxls, &c tartan Warn, Pkiurea ■ fnroes. Hand BmflMUici B»6&6« UrioKotiEß Appointment Lawn Touula and Bndmlntoa __;'ciory *n<l Crocus* j > Indoor OMaw. Toyßi &&



AUCKLAND CHORAL SOCIErY. ---" I'aradlao and th« Perl" will be the enb jeot for Rehesrs») on THE -JO iV next, M»y 8. H. GIIFItLAN. Jonr, Bon. Sec. A UCKLAHD BAND OF HQPE I ±%. ONlON.—Notice to Choir and Members iof Bands ol Hope.—A fall rehearsal of tbe pieces to be sung in the Choral Hall on the 24ih tikes plaos on WHDNJSaDAY next, in Kowton Conßregational School, at 7.30. No ttokota for tbe Oiohcsi ra will be it sued after Wednesday.— • Wi J. Macdermott. Secretary. KTEWTON EAST SCHOOL.— JL~ A Murlobl and Literary Entertainment will be held. In aid of the Library of the above . School, at the Newton Athercoinj, on FBIDAY, 7th May. Adm'salon, la; Children, half-pilcc,l TV Z. O. G. T. ±1 • BXCELSIOR LODGE, No. 2. Tha ANNIVKBBARY TEA and SOCIAL GATHBBING In oonneotlen with tbe above J Lodge will be held in the Franklin Road Bohoolroom on WBDNKSDAY bvkNing, May 9ih. Tea on the Tables at 8.30 cm. After Tea. SOCIAL MICETINQ of Songs, Reoitatlons, Parlour Games, &o. Admission: Tea and Social, In 01: Social only, If. R. O. MAORIS. W.O.T. /iREUIk. =^ r !• GT l WVV^LOTAt UNITKD BROTHERS LODGB, WILL CKLHBRATK THKIR FOURTH ANNIVERSARY BY A TEA, CONCERT. AND DANCE, IN THE NSWTON HALTi, ON TUESDAY, MAY 22KD, 1883, Tea at 6.30. Double Ticket, to admit Lady and GrS^t'eman, la; Single Lady, 2s. Tickets to be had off any of tha Committee. C. SUPKR, N.O. Tenders. mo CARPENTERS AND OTaEKS. Tenders required for FlnishlnK a Hou«e In Norman-Btreat Roosy Noofe. Tenders will be opened at my offloe on WSDSESJJAY NEXT, Bill Inst., at Ip.m. iha loweßt or any tenaer not necessary -ooeptg.^ EwmaToN> Khtate Agant. np O JOINERS, &C. Tendors will be received until noon of the 14th, for the fitting up of Warehouse at the corner of Commerce and Custom-house ssreeto, with Offices, ICJouKtoM, Shelving, &0,, for Mtmra P. Hayman. & Co, ,PU»n, & o.,atmyoffloe. iHßKiNNHß Arohiteot. mOBDIL D E R S. Tendors will be received until Noon of the 15th instant for the Ereotion of Two Shops, Ponsonbyßoad. R . KEAIjS & SON . Architects. Harbour Board Notices. a uoKLAND harbour board. APPOINTMENT OT MASTER FOR PILOT SCHOQNKR. Harbour Board Offloe, Auckland, 3rd May, 1883. .Applications will be received at this offioe until TUESDAY, the 15th instant, at noon, for the appointments Master for Pilot Schooner. Salary at tho rate of £180 per annum, Conditions and further particulars may be seen upon application at this offioe. Applications to be endoreea "Application for Appointment ot Master tor i Hot Schooner." C. B. BTONE, Chairman, Calls. REUBEN PARK GOLD MIM..G COMPANY (LIMITED). A Call (tb> fifth) of One Shilling per Share has been made by tbe Directors, pif able to the undersigned, at the Company's Office, 83, Queen-street. Auokland, on or bat ore MONUAY, the 21tt instant. FiA . white. Manager. May 1.J88& -VTEW MANUKAU GOLD MINING 131 COMPANY (Limited). A Call (the Ist) of Threepence (3d) per Share hat. been made by tbe Directors of the r.bove Company, payable to tha nnlereigned, at tbe office of tbo (Jornpony, Queen-street, Auokland, on or before the 9ih May, 18S3. F. A. WHITE, Manager. Auokland, May 2,1883. Borough .Notices. pLQSI« G O"l? RUA D' borougbToFparnbll. Notice is hereby given that the Avenue 1 Road is CLOSED for Vehicle Trafflo during tbe Completion of Repairs to said road, g. RE"3NOLDS, Town Clerk. sth May, 1883. OOROUGH Of PAKN&hh, annuaiTaocounts, No Ho s is hereby siren that in accordance I With the Municipal Corporations Ao*, the Annual Balanoe Sheet and Statement of Ac counts for the year ending the Slit Marcn. 1883, lies at tho Borough Coanoll Office for Snspeo- MOn§ S. REYNOLDS, Town Clerk. May stb, 1883. Business Notices. ~P X T R V, • 67, VIQTORIA'STREET WEBTJ Opposite Royal Stall Hots). A well-assorted Stock of Jewellery, Watohes, &0,. always on hand. Repairs neatly executed on tbe premitos, and orders promptly attended to. Charge; moderate. H.V. U Selling Off his Stock ot silver Jewellery at cost prioe, to make room for a new assortment. ■ The Direct Supply Store 249 QUEJSN-STREEr. 249 HANCHARD AND CRANWELL Have the following smong other bargains :— Children's Toy Mugs, 6 for Is Strong Printed Cnps, same price ■ Strong Printed Uups and Sauoers, 1> doz. White and Sold do, 8s doz. Pheasant Plates, from 2s 6d doz. „■',,' A Glass Sugar and Cream or Butter Cooler for Is Tumblers, 3« Bd doz.; Water Bottle aud alase, Is A strong psir of Carvers. Is 6d Knives and Forks, all sizes and prloes Children's Knife. Fork, and Spoon, Cd Handsome J spanned Trays, 2s . Strong Japanncl Bread Trais, 9d A large pair of Vaiea for Is 64 A Complete Toilet Set 6 pieces, 6s 91 A Beautiful Table Toilet Set. is lßd Tray Looking Glasses from la 9d Uo.tn the Largest Bizes for the Smallest Money, in oval sorew-pillar, box, Sec, &c. Really Good Fenders now 7s 6d „ A new lot of Oharooal Box Iron;, to 1)0 BOla fit Is and is 9d Hair and Cloth Brußhes, Is eaoh Carpenters' Hammers, is: Plnoers. 6d Ladles' Toy do, fid; Nut Crackers, 31 Yankee Spring Balances. Is each. Also, In endless variety—Btatuary, vases, Lustres, Glass Sbades, Lamps, Bird Cages, Cutlery, Crookery, Glassware, Tinware, and General Furnishing Ironmongery. Buy of the Importers Dlreot from tlto Manufacturers, Remember, you can get almost anything yon want at HaNCHARD & VRANWELL'fI . DißSor Scpply Stobb, 249, QUEENSK. ipLEARING-OUT SALE OF \J CUTLKKY. THOMAS SAMUKL, bolng conipelled to Clear out Ms Stock of Cutlery In conßequonco :ot tho PBEMla,ta COMING DOWN and no other Shop being obtainable, la low SELLING C.WH1 tho w&ole 0" tho Btock at an 'cnonnouu Saorlflce, The goods are from tho best Shefflold makers, and will have to bo Bold at any price. ConelstiDf? ot— Best Ivory Tablu &ad JUosßOrt Knives. LooEWOOd's and Johneon's Best Pocket Knives. Kleotro-plated Forks. Spoons, Cruets, &o. Nevada and Nlokel Sliver Fosfcs acd Spoons, Superior Scissors and Razors. WHOLKSALE AND RETAIL. THOMAS SAMUEL, 1 IMPORTER 07 CUTLBRY. IS, Queen-stret 1 (Opposite Town Clock). J»T O T ICE. BKBSWAXI BKKSWAXI Furchaeed In any quantity for Casb. Bayers of Fangus and Muntz Metal* Having porohased In China a Fine Ajwort" me^of^eaabJmself. JAMBS AH KBW can oonfldently recommendjtoem. and ttustt ttat aU his old Customers, and the P?dU° generaUy, WJ" avail thomeelvoo o£ thla oP^ndld opportunity and caU early to bny bis Superior Congon.Best FlavOTred Kooloo. Shouottong, and wta™ Croo^ywarSTsUks. HandJterohlefs. and oSier SSSoodkes too numerous to mentton. Note tte AW^g^g AH KBW b co B 231. Queen^trect. 7YURB FOR INDIuESTION—TONIC 1 j BALSAM, a Genuine Liver Regulation, Dtioe 3o a bottIe.—SHARLAND ft Cv (oppo site Post-offlcel. Ml] ~£m-ft jfk l"O JtIO.OOO LENT on Building .3& a" P Coclpty principles, or on other terms to suit noirowttrß. Allotments bought and Ho'iH'"b built on -vi-«iilv payment syoteiu, Mnrt^aueci aud J^otuia ncitotUieJ. Sue i.istof I'ropertlM for m\<& ok «c pa*tej Six per oaot, n'iowoi on mpney AopcMk'ec. for Investment.— O. WiUJiMf on, Laccl. Kstaw, «nd FlowioiM Asas flß'l Yalu&tor,! i<,V^^c^D lAne.



LOST, a Blackand Tan Cattle Dog Pnp; answers to the name of WaUaas.-Mnder returning It tl Thomas Camming. Nekton Bond, will be rewarded. ' STRAYED, from Epsom, on Friday night laai, Chestnut Mare, with saddle and brokenbrldie. Ten Shillings ioiraid on delivery to Alfred Bnokland. Auotioni*. ff. 8. OOOHBANK M& »*«" TUESDAY, MAY 8. BOOKS! BOOKS! BOOKS! |f OR HALE, at our rooms, Fort-street, JL' on Tuesday, Bth inst., at 11 o'clock, 3QQ VOLUMHS BOOKS. SAMUEL COCEKAHS & SON, Auctioneers. IT, S. 00OHSANE] IJAB. DACBE WEDNESDAY, MAY 9. HOUSEHOLD FURNIiURE. FOR SALE, at our Booms, Fort-street, on Wednesday, 9th inp.t, at 11 o'clock. GENERAL HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, Cormistiug of Conches, Chairs, Pictures. Tables, Carpets, Fenders, Iron and Wood Bedsteads. Mattresses, Mirrors.- Waßhstands, ToUet Ware, Dressing Tables, Chests Drawers, Kitchen Utensils, etc. SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON. t Anctioneers. 1 TUEiDAY, NOON. HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, ETC* Removed from the Suburbs to Arthur'u Mart for convenience of Sale. TO Bfi SOLD BY AUCTION, AT ARTHUK'S MA. K.-T (Furniture DepaitmenfJ, On TUESDAY NEXT, at 12 o'clock Noon. A USEFUL LOT OF HOUSKHOLD FURNITURE AND EFFECTS, Tele scope, Dining Table, Carpet 3, Hearth Rugs, Mat ting, Piano, Chests of Drawers, Wood Bedstead, Filter, Dinner Set, Toilet Sets. Washstands, Suite in Blue, Bookcase, Iron Bedstead, Cane Chairs, Blankets. Feathar Beds, Hair Mat trasses, Mirrors, Books, Long Curtains, Bllcdp, Fenders, Wringing Machine, Flower Shades, Churns, Toilet Glasses, Sewing Machine, Perambulator, Oilcloth, Stair Rods Boilars, Saucepans, Jars, &c. Also, Clothing, Fancy Goods, &c, &c. _^ WEDNESDAY. MAY 9. EXFENSIVE UNRESERVED SAtE OF WINTER DKAPERY, CLOTHING, HOSIERY. Ex Warwick fbom Lohdon. . GABRIKL LEWIS HAS received Instructions to sell, at his rooms (apposite Messrs Thornton. Smith and Firth's Mills). Lower Uueen-street, on the above date, at 11 o'clock, as under. O bales BLANKETS and RUG i 0 oases CA3HMBBB (Black and Coloured) fjoatej NAVY and OTHBB SKRGKS 1 oase BELTS and BBACas Q oasea TWBBDB QQ oases MESS, BOYS', and YOUTHS 1 «<* CLOTHING X oases WOOLEN HOSIERY O oases UMBRELLAS 3 oaf as MKN'S, BOYB', and YOUTHS' If KLT HATS g oases WATERPROOF CLQTHINB, ~ &C, &O-,, &a, Terms at Sale. THURSDAY, MAY 17. PRELIMINARY ANNOUNCEMENT. At the Residence of A. Oppsnheimer, Esq., Symonds-street. HIS MAGNIFICENT HOUSEHOLD FURNITURtr. PARTICULARS IN POTDEE ISSUE, Catalogue will do Issued. GABSIEL LEWIS, Auctioneer, THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, MAY 10 & 11. CLEARING SALE OF MEN'S, BOYS', AND YOUTHS' CLOTHING, At the Store opposite tbe Theatre Royal, and next to Mr Bartlett, Watchmaker. gabrieTlewis HAS received instructions from Mr Samuel Coombes to Sell, on the above premises, THE BALANCE OF THE ABOVE STOCK. Without Rksebvb, As the Premises are let to another party, and Possession must bo given on the following Monday. TUESDAY, IBTH MAY. UNDESERVED SALE OF Valuable city and suburban FREEHOLD PROPEBTY. : D. fTeVANS HAS been favoured with instructions from the vendors, to sell ac his Mart. Qneen-itreet, on Tuesday, the JSth Mar. the following valuable Olfy and Suburban Proper ties. The City Properties are very elUztbla Villa SJte«, situated In the most thriving part ol the W69t Sod I— LOT 1.-Lot No. 11l of Allotment No. 18, Seotlon No. 8. Auokland Suburbs, with frontages to Spring and Runnell-atreeta, Fonsoaby. LOT 3.-28 acres in the Parish of Walko* mltl, being part ot Allotment 38, and division. Thte property Ja bounded on one side by Nihotupu Riper, whence the future water supply of Anokfind wIU ba taken. It Is a charming site for a Sana totlum or homestead, H 3SI All the abave Properties wIU bs Bold WITHOUT RKBERVB, D. F. EVANS, Land Mart, Queen ■ street, Next Bank oC Australasia. TUESDAY, MAY 15. COMFORTABLE COTTAGES AND ALLOTMENTS. D. F. EVANS j Bi AS received instructions from Mf C L Buchanan to Bell by public auction, at hid fl2 M l a"i Qnecll" Btre4t> «>n Tuesday, M«y is, HKVVANO WELL-FINISHED doTTARB fitted witn cupboards, oven, tank. &o* tojiother with freehold aUota?B« (33ziea* being lbct 17. tale of Wynyard (State, oil- Hone Roal, Devonport, and quite close to sow Dook, In a valuablo position, Also, As Irak-noted by Mr Rotors, KBW AND WEbL-FINISHM) PBBTTY VIEEANDAH COTTAGE, i robm£ fitted with cupboard", over.. &c.. So.; freehold allotment, 83 x 100; vfcry slonsantly eitna ted In Norfolk-street, PonsOnbr. " Also. As lnstuoted by Mr MoKcnzle, NEW AUfD HANDSOMK COITAGE of i rooms, eonl'ery, &c,, fitted with register grate, colonial oven, oapbDszds, &c ; leasehold allotment for £0 yars. ground £8 per annum, being lot No. 21; and very pleasantly situated in Victoria Avenus, off New North Road. D. fTeVANS, Auctioneer. pIANOS! PIANOS! For Sale, ex s.s. Westmeath, direct from England, expected on Wednesday next. DATE OF SALE ANNOUNCED ON ARRIVAL. ~»HE Subscriber has received instrtcti'ms dT.xt&o £ eU Tirthe foU°wing FIRST-CLASS PIANOS by Mobkisgton and Wkston. Lon -ODI WALNUT PIANO.(CIass I), Iron Frame. i ; Action, Moulded Tresses. &o. 1 WALNUT ONE-STRING COLONIAL *• MODEL, Check Action, Brown Frame '-' Full Trichord. GEORGE SIBBIJf. ataeWonete. (Continued on fourth Page),