The Ackaland Evening Star.

YOIv.rXIX.-No. 3,97-7.

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: ' ".'. Shipping. |': '^J>£Cjif .IO MAIL STKAMSHH> 00, V i-niROl/GH THK UNITED STATES ..li ■■,■>■' '$MKKI(JA. VIA HONOLULU, TO ...a.- GHBAT BRITAIN. ■ TintVr Postal Contract with the Government ' Nevv Zealand and Now South Walcsi i i Pf Beeniew "f ohed thiaagh to Llvorpocl Loudor, or Par's via tho p;roat Overland Roao. nf America, »nd »ho Rswihom at ike AUantla ; , : Hnea from N»vr Vorfci '.., r~ " ~' r Data of Datooleiali -''Stanme* ***-*I$S«g t *£*&* , | ;.. olaco. :■ ! Xnstrai!* - S.gfXi May 23 July 17 '- •'rJityofNOiryorSS S.iOO Juno 25 viißUStll ~« fflSJ^dpay'l MOO April 30- June 19 asi F^i^f L FAKES/ r ;'; First-oTttfe..': •■ '••" •• £fi6 and upwards .'■'Stb&rii'lio. .•■'■• ••' ■• .-C:i'-!is9d ~ i First-'olass to San Fraucisco £10 .' ;.'.Stcorago ;i v..■: £10. ■ i'hrt)UKiif*'"v fa^onvcotu are pwnilttad to iiv over Bt or any of the oltloa Of tlie Unitttd SWWB. not to exoeoa Bhc months. ! •.'i :" "sbttTHKKN PAOIKIO KOUTR. ; ■ "Pamanz«rsto and from ttnropo mar ( without umiU cosivavail thorasulvos of the Southkkn ' PiuwiP KAV-BOiDand ita connections, thereby JiroltHng the winter cold of tha Northern Kouto; J: «nd for an 'additional oost b( 321 may bo to' New Orleans and tuenoa throuith tho Southnrn States No ShlnplntJ Orders will bo Issued after i p.m. on tho day before the nailing of eteamen lor Ban Franolsoo.' For freight rates and nil other Information ftpplTto SHOS.T.GAMBLB, ■' ' Asent. Lower Ouoen-street. UJNIOJN STKAMSHIi* COMPANY OK NKW P ZKAIiANU (Limited). *£jP*fipsa ■ $ |;kuSii^j^ TtMK TABIiK— ; . :|jl- !■'• Akril, 1883. FOR TARANAKI, NELSON, PICTON, WEL LINGTON, LYTTKLTON, AND WEST ~" COAST POUTS (kho.m Maxukau). Steamer. Date of Sailing. Latest '■ ■ . ■ . Train. Wanaka • Monday, 30,1 p.m. (if — mail, arrived) 12 noon Hawea Tue'sd'y,Mayß,9a.m. 7.15 a.m. FOR'GISBORNK, NAPIER,"WELLINGTON, LYTIKLTON. PORT CHALJIERS, AND BLUFF (fkom Auckland). Rotomahanal Thurs.,May 3, noon| — FOR TAUIfINGAT" GISBORNE,~NAPIER, WELLINGTON. AND IjUNKDIN. TAIAROA I Saturday. 2S, 6 p.m. I — ~ FOR MELBOURNE, via SOUTH. Roio.maiiana I Thurs., May 3, noon | — ~~FOR SYDNEY. TAR,wrERA | Tq'eß.Taiay"l,'sp.m. | — ~FOR RUSSELL AND KAWAKAWA. TARAWJHSA | Tues.,May 1,5 p.m. 1 — '7 J' .AoS^WVKA. ANP~*SJU'VA. ■ 'SUVA * I Wed., May 2,5 p.m. | — (Cargo till noon) W Cargo mnst>bo booked and alongside TWO HOURS before advertised time of departure. ! Passage Tickets must bo taken at tho Com pany's Office. Auckland Branch— Fort-street. ::-^. OTEAM TO LONDON. ■^^S^, ORIENT~LINE. S******l ™" Tho following Steamshipa bo longing to tho Orient Steam Navigation Com- Sray (Liimited) and the Pacific Steam NaVißa on Company, will leave SYDNKY ■at ■ tho undermentioned dates for MELBOURNE. ADELAIDE, and LONDON, via Suez Canal 'andNaplos; \ Steamer. | licg. Ton'go | . Date. ORIENT 5.386 I Mayo LUSITANIA...... 3.D00 I May2s JOHN. ELDER... 1000 I JnneS A"nd tho Service ■will bo maintained by succeed ingsteamers at Intervals of a fortnight. Fares to London. 10 to S3 guineas; Canal duos, 8 Khillinss. Parcels booked through to London. Pasrongcrs can book from Auckland at a through rate to cover International faro and to secure special advantages. Saloon pas3engore ara allowed to break their journey while travelling in Orient Line. Passages front London can bo granted in Auckland. For plans and full particulars, apply, in Lon don, to F. Green & Co., and Anderson, Ander son &Co., Joint Managers of tho Line; or to the Agents in Auckland, : UNION STEAMSHIP CO. OF N.Z, .. .... (Limited), Qqocnstreot. ijgkS*, TtTOKTBEKN 6TSAMSHIP JglggfJLl COMPANY (LIMITED , ffSMB-TABL-S-APRII,, ■ (VToatßer and othat oiraamatancsß permitting). JKOK QOEKN-BTRKKT WHARF, FORTAUIUNGAANDBVYOirrtiBNTY POETS. ' STEAifEK. | :'^"ijATß OF SAILI.NG. \Valiington , | Monday, 30, a p.m. FOB .KUSSULti,. WHANGAUOA, AND MAN GONUI. ' .': ' ; ' Glcaolg - | Monday, 30; 5.30 p.m. ~~ WS, WIIA.NGAREI AND WHANGAREI HBADS '_-'(Carr?tni{ pa!i3fn^era and cirjto for Walpn). I^na ; I'KTery Taeaaay and Fridiy, at 'J' ' FOR JIANGAPAL Ion& , | Kvery Taesday,ats p.m. '■■ FOB MERCERY BAY. ' Droglaa I Kyery MondHy. at i p.m. FOE MANGAWAI. Dongla3[ I Thursday, May 3,10 a.m. ~ ' " !; : YFROM/MANUKAU. , , '.I' - FOR WAITAKA. , Argyle | Monday, 30,10 a.m. . ■Av.y-.t08.. HdKIANOA. Rowcna | Saturday, 28,1 p.m. . **".Cargb must bo booked and alongside one honr before cdvertised time of departure. ■ Passage Uolcets mnst be taken at tho Com panya Office. No. 67, Queen-Btreet, Auckland. ■ -V :•. A. MCGREGOR, ... Jt . Managing Director. 131PK W A IT &R A. —The MgM£ r 5.3. ARGYLE will leave Ono- Pl-- hunga Wharf (weather and other oircnmatancos permitting) on MONDAY next, April SO, at lOjH.m.—A.McGbkgor, Managing; Director N.S.S.Co. • I iJftv^Oß HOKIANGA, @g' «• Tho 5.3. ROWENA will leave """^ Onehnnga Wharf as abovo (weather aaa other circumstances pormittine) on SATUR DAY, April 28, at 1 p.m.-A. McGßEaiyi, Mau- BBing Director N.S.S. Co. Stefev.'if* ■.° s A L • E-: .^^"***'i Tho Iron Screw Steamer :' :' '.:''; : ge.ntl. . 300 tons gross, 180 tons nett register, carries 200 tons coal on a draught of 10ft. Gin., or 350 tons general cargo on a draught of Oft. Oin. Engines aro in excellent order. . The Genii is in first-class condition, having recently had a large amount laid out upon hor. For all particulars apply to HENDER ON & MACFARLANE. lil^S T' HJL L * E K' Sl ;i^^^-Thep.s.' ■fliu'rf , . tqNGAEIKO WiMh'faturernntoßt, Hellort-Bs/nnTUWB DAY.THURSDAY, anrt B ATUtiDAY. leaving Queen-atroot "V\ harf at 2 p.m.. returning at 6 P.m, Keturn Ticket—Sixpence. : >Eefreßhments on tha groend. ' OX IS AM il> AJClJffi HOI' SPR NGP, MAHUHANGIi OMAHA. Tnat* ROaKfOASBY. Al at liloy4'»i at: >W;- <::W.BomervlUe. Master, HOT BPRINGS-Kvory Tnosday. Thursday, and Saturday, at 11 a.m. returning 3D Wea neaaay,"Friday, and Monday. MAHUR«.NOI-Kvery Thursday,and Sstnr - day, at 11 a.m., returning on Friday and Monday, as pec time table. ff^w iJiT 11SA\Bvery Tuesday, at 11 a.m., ro i OMAHA ! j ■ turning on Wednesday. Ho Cargo recalled within besif-an-hour of BftverrtEßd time of sailing. Ko Patools or Goods taken without thlpplnj note. JCreight mnat be prepaid on all paroela, ! HSNDKRBON & MAOITARLANB, ; : .■:■>:■. ■!,::■■_ " ,-, . A«antS. •:^^^^ S. COKOMA. NVE L. . ■=§««§!§* Captain W.D. Hargravo. Time-Table. Leaves Auckland:. Leaves Coromandel: — .Saturday, 28,12 noon Monday, 12 noon Tuesday, 12 noon Wednesday. 12 noon Thursday, 12 noon Friday, 2 p.m. Saturday, 12 noou "Weather and other circumstances permitting. Not responsible in.shipping, carrying, or dis charging livestock.' - ' No cargo received without shipping note, and within halt an hour of advertised time of departure. . . ~, AH parcels must bo prepaid on board. A. K. 11. SViINDLEY, Manager;



Hhippiatf. _ . o THE NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING COMPANY'S LINK. REGULAR MONTHLY. DIRECT ST _A M I. IN _ TO ( LONDON. Tl\o following Magnificent Full-powored STEAMERS ' Will bo despatched as under :—



' SfpflTtinri 3m' Port Of Date Of ; steamoM. °|, Departure. Departuro. ; , k _______ , FENSTAUTON.... 3559P0rt Chal-April . i ■ inors I BRITISH QUEKN.JsSSBLytteUon May IONIC: ;. j«6B - Juno DORIC... i-1369 - July Tho above aro all now stoaniore, built of stool, and commanded by mon of groat oxporionco. Tho Passenger Accommodation is roploto with every modern convenience, and the dietary scale such as will sustain tho well-earned roputation Of tho Company. Tho Homeward routo will bo via tho Straits of Magellan, and the timo ocenpied is not ex pected to exceed 45 duys. An experienced surgeon will accompany oaoh steamer. Passage Monkt: Saloon, from 60 guineas upwards; Second Cabin, 40 guineas J Stoerago, from 18 to 20 guineas. For further particulars apply to THE HEAD OFFICES, Christchuroh, Or to tho Branches and Agents throughout tho colony. a^. HIRE MEW ZEALAND -f§g§B|k SHIPPING COU LINK "*™"™ LONDON DIRECT, Now Loading and will have Good Deepatoh, Tho New Zealand Shlnplng Cos. Bplendld Iron . , Ship M A T A U It A, 100 Al at Lloyds. 853 tons Register, Herbert X, Groonstreet. Commander, This vessel being fitted no with Refrigerating Machinery oil'ors an excellent opportunity (or flhlpplnsr Dairy P.oiJuce to tno London Market For Fro ght or Passage apply w TIIB NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING CO< (LIMITED), 147, Qaeen-Btreet.



• jfl_Jk_ QTEAM TO npHAMES, f4"^^H^v_, Connecting with A>_*!li_Sr RIVER STKaMKRS STIRLTN&WORTn, OHINKMURI, WAITE KAURI, WAIHJ, TE AHOHA. GOLDFIBLUJ, MORtUNSVILLE. WAITOA PCiAINU, AND ORANT _FOBTER'dSiSTTLEM_NT. Time Table. S. S. ROTOMAHANA _ND P.S. ENTEKPUISE No. 2 FROM AUC-gfiANDt ROTOMAIIANA. I EKTKBPRIBE. Friday 1.30 afternoon 12 midnight Saturday 5.30 afternoon I — KROM THAMES: I ROTOMAHANA. I KNTEHPJIISB. Saturday 19 morning 111 night No cargo reoelved for Rotomahana within half-an-hour ot advertised time of leaving. Not responsible for shipping, oarrylng, or discharging live stock FRABKR & TINNK. Agent). TO LONDON. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. . : „. I Leave | Leave steamor' I Sydney I Melb'no ROSET'I'A, via Colombo .. May 2 May. 8 CARTHAGE, via Colombo May 16 May 22 BALLARAT.viaBombay.. M«y3o Juno 5 ROME, via Bombay.. .. Jnnol3 Junel9 INDUS, via Bombay .. Juno 27 July 3 SIAM, via Bombay .. .. July 11 July 17 NIZAM, via Bombay .. July 25 July 31 PESHAWUR-. .. ■■ Aug. 8 Aug. U In future ono of tho Homeward Steamers will call fortnightly at Marseilles to land passongers and cargo. Fares:—First-clas3 (single) to London, £70; Second-class, £40. Firat-class (return), available for 0 months, £105; Second, £55. First-class (return), availablo for 12 months, £115; Second, £65. Reserved accommodation at reduced rates. ■ Passengers booking at Auckland secure special advantages. For all particulars apply to CRUICKSHANK & CO., Agents. 18, Queen-street, Auckland, ■vftnx. ■; Ct ~S. MANU XA U. TIME TABLE-APRIL, 1883. Leave Onehunga i Leave Waiuku i April April 28—Saturday, 9.30 a,m. : 28—Saturday, 2 p.m. SO—Monday, 10.30 a.m. SO—Monday, 3 p.m. All Froighta payable before doll very of goods. J. BARR BROWN, ' Managing Duootor,



ig^^ TEpOK LONDON DIRECT. __H_p___i to follow tub Locn Cbbk, The fine olipper barque FAMENOTH, IOOAI at Lloyd's, DB3 tona replster, W. C. Auld", Master. Superior aocommotlatlon for saloon and second cabin passengers, Wnrf-nlc,J,t n rnft fi^g| e i gsJ)lr j _^ i Agents, 18, Qaaen-streat, Auokland, j Maroh 19. 1883. Urrocries.



J^EWTON ][\OAD A R E li O U S __J # j. & f. wTlkinson, (Bncoesaora to Rt STEVENBON), Abb Wbll Pbbpabbd to Supply at Lowest KULINQ PiIIOKS, Wholesale ob j^btail, groceries teas Of the Beat Quality. Of Deliolous Flavour. HAK& AND BACON- A Prime Sample. POTATOES fIavo lust arraneed for a Begnlar Sapply of tho Best tha« can be obtained. FLOUR, OATS, MAIZE, BRAN, &O. At Mill Prices. Have just received jeveral tons of ; VERY SUPERIOR FEEDING CHAFF. In New : Materials and Styles, (opening. MEN'S CLOTHING- Borne Great Bargains. BOOTS AND SHOES Of Colonial and Homo Mannfao ture. STATIONERY, PATENT MEDICINES, TOBACCO, CIGARS, &C &.0., SO. Note.-- Letter Bor is altaohed to this Hst» tablianment. , UCENSKD TO SKLL STAMPS. Agents for the NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANJ.



j Business Notices^ ' QUPEBIOIi COiiKUGATED TANJC& J. JuItKAN . Sfaß for Halo a uumhnr of ths above, with Taps ready for me, vrico ;Ssi, i.i his Wollosloy street 'Kftfit (next dour tti Crowth'er'it Htublea). Large - Qanntltiou ot buoutiriK, UirtgiUK, and Down 1-Upofl, ulwuys in ytoulc. Verandah Iron curved at tho ehotteßi notifw. Country orders' v. 11l always rucflivo hl« vromiil uttoutlOii. Load Waohoru nlwnyti on immi, C OM X AND S' X E _-- -/\ . TJIIC / / Choice Selection X^s CHANDELIERS, / / i BRACKETS, /*?/ TANK GLOBKS, &c, /^/ TIN WAKE, at ' /*>/ PLUMBING,' TOWN /\S GABb'I'I'TING, PRICES. /L / ' HKLTdIANCUNG, &C. />■ / At Shortest Nptlco and /, / Town Prices. / / 0. MAY'S BUILDINGS, / ' . DEVONPOR'l1.



[qometiiing woirrn knowing— THAT KOBEnT TUDEHOrE (LICKNSKD PLfSIBKR) Can Lay on Water from City Maine Can I.tiy on Gns In best style Can aunply Corrnßatort Tanks Portable Washing Boilers Plungo and Hip B»ths Chlmnoy Cowls, and all thor roansltes AT LOWEST RATKS, NOT_ ADDBEBS— K. TUDEHOPE, PLUMBER, GABKITTKR, KtO., 830,332, S3I, Q(;__n-btb__t. [card]. Climax Rubber Stamps, SOM AOKNT HUGH K. GILMOUK, Brush Manufacturer. Victoria-street, AucKr.AXD. \%J f~L LI A M THOM AS, 1* Corner of 1 orna and Vloiorla-Btreota, Auokland Kast. MONUMENTAL. MARBLE AND GENKR4.L SrONKMAHOS, ARCHITICCTUKAL SCULPTOR & OAKV-tt Inscriptions anournto find buautlfu Monumnntg, 'lombs, Ho.Mlntonoo, nnd ovory dosarlptlon 01 Stone work at the lowest possible priced for 10 wn and country. 7u, uUx- u v i\, ashY GLASS USROiUNTK W o Phxm_ppb & Sow- M A 97, QO-Kn-STBM-T, AUOK-AUD, M,S, ISiPORTBRS O» Fipett _ a k a 1 k a a, JPfinat Descci'sUOMS, BLABS—Ftlitilitd. &ilTt>r#;3, ba& Raauh _a_aa BuKllsk etiil dostinsntai Ciisrat, Photo graphic, Gl_wS___Mi WWTX._S->U, Oclonn, Gil, VAUWIa'HHg Brußhss. MLtsii Palnto. Carson'B Anilcof. iotdr» and Patent Diawts Pslnls, KOO hD IN" E~ SiII, Bi»!nna, Vsnssred, rj. Pluture ?Ttiiißnn_ Kcom Daaonisiona,!iVvw STaKiM fos Cabinoi «nd O.D.V, PIOSUBtBta ot evsty a«sorijjanti in _«!_i Taiiets aoaAiw—Phoiwt end Colour*!, Albums Jor Pbouia, tiovapa, S». Sx., See, Oiot-out «r 0-fjfl.By Moual*, si! jiisest CablfiSi »n 4 O.U.V, Udonbt 1 Artta!«' ilnquyiitei,



W. i. C: it. _avlfi_ anrrii-a an j'jtnd too li_BS*i ■task ojE tha &bo>s eocd_ m f aei Korih Idbuia ol ffew Kcalaad. iup sblij to .:i:c«i!te KlthM w^olo st.\e w rstiisll ■ ordarij an the mast faronrabU Ssnns. 3_mpl«s o! -Hissriuu-Eliasß (roua open sSook, or of ori?lB_l paoka«cß, assit on applioa -800. Now ceitlsrs In Auokl_nfl eliouia Inspect Oar itotik of Paperh_n.l_c:ti and Pictureii balori anting up their new homes t they will _n_ »oru» t-lßff to tuii tba mean, of aioryoatt W, FHILLIPPS & SOB,' tf» &• BLAI XI E, VICTOMA-STREKT, IMPORTER OF BUILDERS' fc FURNISH ING IRONMONGERY DIBKOT lUOM MANUFAOTUUBHS. Has (or Sale, at Low Rates— Oartienters' Tools Nails, Looks, Hinges Kitchen Ranges Register Grates, In great Variety Marble and Bnamelled Slats Mantlepieoas, Largost Stock In Auokland Marble, Eleotro-Plate, Curb, and other Venders Galvanised Iron, Sheet Lead, and Zlno Slates, Cement, and Plaster I



INSPECTION INVITKD. H. BENNETT~& SONS, • PAINTKKH, PAPKRHANGKRS, AND HUUBK DKCOBATORB, Dealkhs im hi. KwnH ofPaintxbs Kkquibitks, FKEEMAN'S BAY OIL AND COLOUR WAKEHOUSiS, AUCKLAND. : TO BKIDtfK CONTKACTOh t* BUILDERS, KTO. The nndorßlKnod, having speolal maoWnerr for (he tnannfaotnro of Bolts, him saDply of all lengths In Btcckatcliwipo.it rates; also. Regu lation Verandah Poota. .Iron Tubular Klold Gates, prioo £3 10b. to be had from X. and 8. Morrln & Co., Orulokshank, Mlilor £ Co., and at the Works, A.. T A I T. .or H, SKIN NE X & aO N, VV . HUILDKRS, CAKPKNTKRB AND JOINERB Vulcan Lank. All Branches of tho Building Trado exeoutod by: Experienced Workmen. Shop Fronts. Oltlco Fittiußa&Oj iriEVONPORT,:;-n<Jßbth seoke - WELLTFnOS., OARTBKS, OONTItAOTOnS, &C. Goodß Carted and Dellverort from veseeVa slfle at Bhortoic noiioe. JHrlcke, Lime, Sand. Shell, ABh, House BloottH. Po^tii, Kails, •< o. Ballast suDpl'ed. Coal and Firewood Uoalorß. Yard— Opposite Flagstaff Hotki,. y r r 0 BATH to ROTH'S PUBLIC HOT, GOLD, AND SBOWKR BATHB, VIOTOniA - BTnRBT KAfW. CharßO-ONK SHILLINB. Open all week days from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m., and SUNDAY MORN INGa from 0 till 10 a.m. Tho Batn-rooma are all nrivato, and sapnllod with every conven ience. TnrklßU towels, flesh and hair brnshas,' oombß, renDlratorp, aonpo, &o. !3eleot Bath rooms (orivato) for Ladiea every day, at al! hours, with female attentlonoo. One Shilling and Sixpenoe. Please notothe address:—Viotorla- Btroet Kaat, abova the Groyhonnd Hotol, and next the Oheap Beddlnß and Fornltura Mart, Auokland. N.B.—Barbor In attendance. lit ~~K S ~C I N G a" of every description put np by coatraot Nobody oan do it oheapor or bettor Venn Bam Whits. Palln« Fonoon, posi and fall] Wire and Picket Fecoeo of every bku Prices on application. All kinds of Gatoa made to order, and flxed wh-sro requlrod. Kenoe» Painted. Posts Kails, Palings, Shingles, House Blocks, Sco., tor bblb at yards, . ! SAM. WHITK. j Fflnoar. Gore-»>reet nwar Brltoraitrt Hotel IHBEK DOOR 3 ABOVE "STAR" 01WICE. , MKRCHANTS ACCOUNT BOOKS, Insurance and MmiNCt Register Books SPKOIiLLY BlTlittD AND BOUND. Mublo. Magazines, Public Libraries and Sunday School Books well bound. BAKERS BPKOIAL RULKD DAY BOOKS. Bibles Prayer, and Hymn Books lie-bound. ■ ' BAND AND CHOIR MUSIC BOOKS



Coachbuilders, fijo. 0V V S INS & A. T X I N , DICSIRNKUS AND EUILDERB •I II • . OB 1 ~\■ ■■: J KNGJjTBH. AMICBIiuaN. FRW.NOH, 4NDiI! ANj OIHtiItSTYLKOITCARa^A^KS. v i ;', ; , KSMnHH^tiin,lß6,l ~,,;■; BO VS1 VEtiOCI l',h D E.s, 223.:; 1 PKUAMnUIjAa'OUS, ICg.; • INVALID CARRIAGES, all kinclS fVVliblc ' : sac and Retail); UAIJY SIiKKPINO'CARRIAGES'; ' Also, BICYCLKS (hnsr. Kniflisl. make), ROCK -INO lIORSKS, &c. , :• '~"„ JR. ANioiHiSOW, , PARRAMATi'A STRRET, 9YDNKY. Awarded Four Vii/.o JMetlala. ~ CB^HAMES CAUKIAGE A«D DKAY JAMKS MaCKIK, Propuiktok, Vjctokia-st, East, AUOKLAND, Roualra of ovory description In Wood and Iron neatly exooutod on tho Bhortest notice. Springs made ami repaired. , Always on Hand—A large quantity of Lamps, also Ironbnrk Bhafta and spoken* Hod Qam Fol low, and Houart Town Hardwood. N.U.—Country orders pnoctnally attended to. Public Notices.



PAKT IV JPICTURKSQUJf. Jjj'KW AND , NOW KKADY. TO UK HAD AT ALL BOOKBKLLBRS AND SI'ATIONKR3, PRICE -ONE SHILLING. NY BPKOIAL jsg^fe|»gL APPOINTMENT. n c o 11 (i £ dixon (Awarded Prlxo Modal Sydney Exhibition), Manukacturek ov DOUBLE JERATKU WATtfRS & CORDIALS Cuba-streot, Wellington. Ask for his celebrated GINGER ALE to bo had in all parts of tlio Colony. __. Kj«o - Q jj- QT-lxjj Kb( »1 SOAP AND O/tNULK MANU FAOTUKKKS. COX'S CKEKK, RICHMOND. Oflloo l-DURHAM - STKiCKT. AUCKLAND. Cash I'urotiaoora of Tjill w, Wool. hhrowklnn. and Honoii. muos. I. ii aitit i' xV, MANUFACTUIUCU OP CO U N 11UOO M S O It N DIIOOMBI Auckland. tuadk f'K'APAI': MARIC TP E A C 0 C X, o OPTICIAN HAS IN STOOK SPECTACLES AND EYK GLASSKS oi overy description. An Accuhatk Fit Guahantkkd. Compound MicßoscorKß & Tklescopes, Powerful and Cheap. ANEnoro Hakometkhs, 'friKnMOMKTKna, klkcthio bkt.vs. battkkleß, and Fittings, MafmctD Lleotrlo Jlachinos and Medical Colls, op&oa hlassks, rinoculatt, fikld and marine glassks. Theodolites. Compasses, Sextants, Spirit Hydrometers, Saccharoraotors, Sallnomotcrs, Argontomotora, &c, &c, &o. Agent for TAYLOR'S PATENT SEWING MACHINES and EXTRAS. OPPOSITE TtrtTPOST ■ OFFICE, SnOIITLAND-STREETj Formosa) in Morto. TtrKW ZEALAND FERNS Xi (Unmonhtod, or Taetofully Mounted In various ways), From 12 up to 120 Vnrlotiea, For Sale by ER I C 0 RA IG, PRINCES - STREET. v " OAGS, RAGS, i- The Auckland Bag JLVi; Company, top o( Lower Uurhismefteot, Is prcoarod to glvo the hlghott price for first olaas Rsrb ; alto, la a cash purchaser at highest ratoa of all old Canvaa and Hope. ■ T|nrw~Ariri) ftft ley, AROHHKCT, BTICHBURIT'S BOILDIVQ3. ' ' QUBIW.3THKKT. ( J KE AND POTTEK, COAOBBUILDEUS, N.B.—lron-bark BnaTts'.'Spoke", Felloes, BltiO Bam and all bin a of tiaidwood. at Loweßt MaDtet Hrloea. BBSS ' J»IISSES TKUTENBERG JFjlj&l TT AY E on Hand a r ■ 1 -II- Completo Stock of MviWlr-N MADAME WKIGEL'S Wl^i^^%'s®"I JAPKR PATTERNS OF ' fs^ffT^'al DRESSES, MANTLES, Wf^WiW S «J &c. Tho Patterns itro fjs?i^w| ij out in ten dillcront sizes * for Ladies and Children, MM, 'iK \ \ accompanied by direc tlill™^!^ tions and illustrationa fonnaklnsTip. Sold at prices ranging from 8d to 2s. Newest stylos monthly in Woikolb Journal o£ rivahions. Pnco,-7d. by post Bd, or Ga per annum poat free (payablo in advance). CatalOßuoof Fashions, 3d; by post, Jd. Orders by letters attended to on receipt of price and Dostaco. Solo Agents in Auckland: MISSEB XEUXKJJBEKG, QUEKN - STKEET ■ (McArthnr'a Buildings). "j H X' N JJ~E X S O N, HOUSE, SHIP, SIGN. AND GENERAL '• ■ IDECORATIVE PAINTER, NO. 8, W.YNDH AM-STBKET. G-TJ.NSI (jr£H_Sl (jUNS! . SEASON, 1883, ■ s TO SPORTSMEN. 1)*. E V I T f, ■GUNM AXE B, 25J, 4JUKBN-BTHBKT. AUCKLAND, Opposite the Olty Market, i Offora FOR SALE, at Unusnaliy Low Piloes :— Doable Brofch-loadloa'ouns Donblo Mtizz'e-loartfns' Gniia blniilo Muzzle-loading Gnnn ! Curtis and Harvej'n D amond Gunpowder f Picon, Wllks Sr. l.aurcnoo Alllnnca Gunpowder walker's, Parker nndCo.'B Shot ii Nowcastlo Chilled dhot , : Eioy'a Cirtridcea and cartridge Casoa Kloy s Uapa and Wadding Loading .machines, He-oappera, &o. powder Flaßka and Shot Pouohea Game Bsga and Gun Casea Air Gunß. s . : Gnn work of every kind dona on the Promises, Workmonshto UEBUipMBBd. in the Colony, and- Pricea Reasonable t ' EstabilJhod 1863. Opposite thk City Markkt.



j Drapery and Clothing. Qododddodddodooooooodooooo OtIOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOUOOUOOPO t3ro'criT3i3T3'T3'd'd'di3fT3T3tdxJrd'drd'cJrd'd'tip o'Olb ■a wg g >: « I rf 1 I is; te o ■ SrtSJS»SS!?;^r:sSi^S^^S'^rtrtSSrtKSrtSS 00000000000000000000000000



Bought a FELT HAT from tho Now Zoaland Tweed Company, and of all tho Felt Hats I ovor | felt, I novor felt a Tolt liko that Felt folt. NEW ZEALAND TWEED COMPANY, 172, QUKKNSTKBKT, J. MOSES, MANAtnut. / Aim \ / UKFERRKD \ JPAYMKNT I I SYBTEM. I fTtAILORS, DRAPERS, AND •*- OUTFITTERS. HOBSON-STIIEET, (Nearly opposito Wollington-stroot), Have a Well-assorted Stock of tiib BEST CLASS GOODS. All Tweeds thoroughly shrunk boforo boing made up, and ilt and workmanship guaranteed. Tho Deferred Payment System has boon found to bo a great boon, by onabling thoao with limited incomes to proouro necessaries in tho easiest possible way. INSPECTION INVITED.



Musicbl. JJUILDINHS COMING DOWN. la ooneoquenoa of tho Oity Counoll having sold tho Building?, J. HOW DEN Is oomjollod to Clear Oat his Stool: of WATOHK3, CLOCKS, JHWRLtiERY, PI-NOS, OBOANS. & HARMON KJMB,:_TO., KTO. Afl no Boaeonabla OiVar will ha Befoßed lor Ca«b,'he trusts the,Pahllo will take advan tage of this, his First Bale for 23 yearn, and give him a Cam, at oncb. - I SHORTtAND-STEBKT, JU S t ii.,A NDJE D. A _eautlf ul Atsottment o( \ BORD'_ Ko- 8 ROSKWOOD tt WALNDT " MANOS. - ■ ''Also. ; HARMONIUMS I HARMONIUMS Surpassing all boforo imported for Bweetaera of tone. oomWoed with power. Price from £10 to SO Bninooj, with two Kows ot Keys in Kle gant G-BOP, which will be sold at a Iteduotion i for Cftßh, or on the, Deferred Systom ot Pay ment, :■'■.< VEBB AND CO.'g MU3ipSALOON^__ i Ldme &o Ground Lime. GROUNI* LkME. FOR SALE, S O U T H G A T E'S MAHURANGI HYDRAULI^ GROUND ROCHE. LIME, In any ouantlty, for Conoroto Paths, Floors Cellars, etc. (next to Btono tlaggmg is un rivalled for durability and hard-sotting qualities). ' For tanks and other wot work 1 Is a flrst-clasß matoria B, KEANE, SOLE AGENT, <"• GOSTOM-HOOSK-STKEET, ARE NOTICE—That notwithstanding all that is eald In favour of other Mahu ranglLimes, the steady bnt inoreaaing demand tram all Darts of Auckland and Province. South and Australia, is a sufficient guarantee as to the BB_nl_ei>B of POLHAM. B-NNATVTNB ANU OO.M HYDRAOLIO LtMK. Ifor Walls. Floors and Garden Paths It Cannot bb Robdkd Out. —For olronlars and further Information apply at Auckland Branoh. Oustom-house-Btroot West. ; Hotels. 171 XCH A H G E HOTEL (Bettor known as tho Baebbl Hm_ P A R N E L L. Tho Proprietor has gone to considerable expenso in EB-KaKCTiNQ this HOTEL, which is Now Open to tho General Publio. Tho BILLIARD-ROOM is" admitted by compo tent judges to bo One of the Best in Auck land ; it is extra well furnished, and contains ono of Aj.cook's Tables (new), at a cost " of nearly £200, with the Patent CUmatio Equilibrium Cushion, and is under the i' management of Mb, R. Subman, for some time Marker at tho North ern and Auckland Clubs. WI ES AND SPIRITS OF THE BEST W QUALITY ONLY. Hancock's SPARKiraa Ale's Always on ' Dbaught V. TOMLINSON, Propbiktor.



Merchandise,' ..:, ;, 'Ad ."..'""I"!'!'» ,a"'t. H>. E : JK, "';; OKNKIIAt IMPOtiTKB, HAS OK HAND AND TO ARRIVE— BRANDY- ..-., „. ;..; t Oourvololerti Brandy lis bnlk do ,' do i ono diamond, four Ola ' mond. and VO ■ Ajsooiatod Vineyard Brandy In bulk,!oaae/ flaak, and half-flask j MnandJ^Tffa^ andT ln taßti °MBi f "*• Hennanßy's Brandy In ttne jiJ "i<! ■■'• t_ — W. and A. ailboy'B Brandy ln oasg BUM- ' Lowndes", 50 6,p.', -oaahn and hhflg ' .' litmon Hai"tV, i-caslta ■ ,;: W. and A..t>Ub6y'B. la cage. VV and whlto J WHisKyrtnik)-,, ~:■,,. Oreonleopi tave^nefln, GleuUvet, Terrier Klrker, Greer and Oc, In domljohuo an( SKftllOuJatß WHISKY Jpaße)-' '''<■'• 001110 Blood, Hoyal Blend, Rob Rot, Jero boam, Glen Almond. W. and A. Glibey'l .-Irish ami Siooioh In tlaalcs SCHNAPPS- ~,.,..11 ~ i , Honko'B, W. and Ai aUbey;i ' WINKS (bulk)- '", Sllva and Coblu's, Australian, Branaon. and .iTokay WINK8(lnoa»e)- c ..;, i ,; ,-, ' W. and A. Gllbey'i (OasHe brand), Port, Sherry, Olnret', Maraalaj Madeira, U, i. B, q, B, and sj vp Olaroto, 0, 1, g,1 S, i ■•"■> ' Ohampaana — Koedorer, I'orrler an< i OnmußOt I ALB- ■ ■ . ', i Bass, bottled by Hall i Hoar's Head; bottled by Hall .=;>:( rtJohn Ball, bottled by John Keld Aahby's and MoKwun's "Olobo" brand ' Anglo-Bavarian BTPUT -1 Boar's Head, HaU >" Kdmonrt'c) Plk Brand >M<.) Qulneaa'a, bottlod by Blood Wolfe . Sparkling Nenrotone, ninta and quarts : Halo and Ifrlend'o and Johns, Matthew* and 00, Genuine White Load and Zlio ' "ißW""Bauo> Llnseod Oil, ltaw and Boiled, n drnmi OolKa Oil, in drums Oastor OU, in bulk DRIKD FRUITS— " Currants, ln hall eases . Klme Raialns and Figs ' ■ Aldoo Applea (evaporated) , • KKHO3MNIC, 130 and 150 test- J ■ ' I Devoe's Royal Brilliant, Uahi of Abb.' Prfe ■ , mlnm Safety ~ j u ui: >..u f Prime York llama and Bacon at Low B tea TOBACCO— """ Over the Water, Wb, Nallrod Rwal Stanfinra Lour B'b . . Vonua, v\ B"8, Double Thick P PlocM ; OILMICN'B BTORK3- , ■ > n >;., I •"" Teas. 8u K ar, lp, Iw, No. I Paper BaRB, Hokles, 77 Kippered Herrings. Pitted Meata, and an assortment or General Qooda always on hand. ■ AHKAT H H B.



Coffee I (Joffeei Coffebi S. ; C., BROWN, DnitiiAM-sTitEKT, Auckland, ; flour miller and coffkk _ bpioh merchant. Has Aiwavb on Hand and Fob Bale— FLOUR, In sacks, luo's, and SO**, " Blue" brand FLOUR, in Backs, 100's, and 60'a, "Rod" brand BRAN AND SHARPS RAW AND ROASTED OOFFBB PEPPKR AND BPIO_a In the mattor of COFFEE, thoattenllon of tho Pnbllo Is called to the excellence ot my brands, and a trial solicited. The Mixtures are oomposod only ot tho Best Plantation Coffee and the Boat Chloory procurable, and may be characterised thus— " Kagin" (try bost brand), nearl: pure coffee "Ship" and ••Camel." niprilum ooffees of V.rM.l (strength and flavour I "Castlo" &nd " l^eocMcd," low medium and common oOiTnos. ,; ...... To lovers of really line Coffee, I Btr,ongtF re oommond the " Kngio," but to the general taste [ Medium cofToes aro found to be most acceptable, and I say, therefore, Try in_ SHIP Hiund ■ Tky tbk GAMKL Bbahd Proourable from all Morohants and Store keepers, looso, and In tins. lOlbs., 281ba., Ulbs., 71bg., Bibs., ilba.. ;i be., and lib, . pOFFEK pOFFKB QOVBBB



"\TE\V ZEALAND GRAIN.AGENCY XI AND MERCANTILE COMPANY (LIMITED). CAPITAL ~.........£1,006,000 IIKAT) OFFrCKS, NKW'ZICALAND! THE TRIANGLE, CHRISTCHURCH. Mannoinj; Director: Geo. G. Stead. Consulting Director: P. Cunningham. Tho undersigned bega to Inform Grain Mer chants and others that ho has boon appolntod AGENT for tho above Company, and is now I prepared to receive orders—which shall have prompt attention—for Grain and ail kind, of NEWZKALANpPnODUCB. ' ) i r ' R. H. STEVENSON. [ Agent. Union Insuranco Office, Queen-street , -.. t j



MOORE & moW.NS.HBNp, o ore & x qwn.s.hen!d WINE ANU SPIRIT MERCHANTS AND IMPORTERS I Of tho following Goods whloh aro OF THE i FINEST QUALITY AND ARK NOW on BALK- "T PORTS Shorrlos ■ ': ''■'~; Madeira t gpAWING BURGUNDY JAMAICA RUM Lowndos' do. , >> r BRANDIES ... . . ,5 -Hennessy's *'*,'" . ; Martoll's palo and dark Cavaiior * * * in bulk and ease ; Old Tom ■;•;;] I- Geneva JDKZ j Wolfe's Schnapps : . wuisiosys ' s. AUSTOALIAN WINES Tokay . Mataro '• Muscat Shiraz , i Kblsling Hockhoimor Frontignac i Chassclas in pints and quarta ! ~ LIQUEUKS ■ r ; Curaooa Maraschino CLARETS La Roso . . , , . . St. Julien La Fete St. KBtepho . .: i : St. Emlieon (hauto) ALE AND STOUT Marxian's ' ' Bass , ' Tonnant's Guinness's Dublin Stout Whitbrcad London do j In pints and Quarts. Address: . , ..,., ■ ,-. : ; FORT-STREET, AUCKLAND, i THE RIYEKSDALE MANUFACTUK-, . ■ • ma co. (Limitbdi, • ' | TANNKRS, OURRIKRS. FELLMONBERH IMPORTEB3 OF KNGLISa, AMKRIOAKi! ' AND FOREIGN LHATHKES. GRINDERY, BUOK MERCERYi TOOLB AND ALL THE REQUISITES OJT THE j: BOOT AND SHOB TRADES). ~ j The R. M. Co. (Limited) have now on hand and to arrive, a nplendid assortment, and first rate value In i! ■;:. Colonial Sole. Kip, Calf. Split .„•■■! Brown and Blaok Harness Leathers, &a, &o : ALSO, First-rate value in Fronoh and Bngll*h OaM Calt Kid, Patent Calf, American Buff SDlit. Enamel, Hast India Sip, &c _o. r Machine Silks, machine. Threada. Orlndery, Tools, and Shoe, Mercery of all deeorlp tlons, CASH BUYERS OF HIDKB, SEINE), WOOL, Tannery i ~"T Office and Btoref AVOHDA Ii E. I 22, GBK_- BTRKET. TBLEFfION- 95, WM, 8. HAMPSON. Booretary,



~,, J2SaTBBBB":' " » ,',.;,' ' .':' Works Office. ." ' > Auckland, 21th April, 1883, W BITTEN Tenders will be receive&ati this !Ofnco until' Noon of MONDAY. ■ 30th: April, 1883, for supplying1 and delivering ,' Firewood tojha different Departments of the 1 General Government in Auckland. Tenders must be addressed to" the Hon. the 1 Minister for Public Works, Auckland; and 1 marked outside, "Tender for Supplying Flre -1 wood." ii' Specifications and conditions of Contract can 1 lie seen at this Offloe. : . _■■ ' ■ . , .Tho lowest ocany^Tonder not necessarily ac cepted. ~,, By, .Command,, :... • ~.... •■■'■'-■ (Sgd.) W.H. HALES, jIJC Diatrict Kngineer. jai<)A"P? > '--yUID6ES, ) &cj.'i'KELSON; BUJOQK.OVKnTQRRY'RIVKB AT . ~ :■;, COBDE^f.., ;/ "' '/i'ab'lid:\Vt)rißlpiHo9, ..,-uuiu;. . . i'ij!finUa(iiil3th'Ai)rll,lSßl. Written Tenders vjin bprßoelv^dnt thtaoffloe unsUuopn of ,SAy.',IJIUHAy. tno, lO.tti .May; 1883. for'taoTibDvo oontrnet. Thay aris'io bo niajked od tho duiiaia^j '"reidiirfbii-Cobden'BridKo Con tract " and, aadrassoa to ithq >HoPi ;the Minister for l Jubllo Works,,Du,no3jD/.,T|ulojsraphio ton deru Blmilnrly addrossdd and marked will bo to oeivod it presented at »ny icl-graph office b? noon of tht) aame date, provnierl that writiea teudera sralodgad at>any-Vistiiotorlliiaidont Knglneer'a offio3 by tho sumo hour. Drawinfis, Speoifloatlon'j, and Uanoral Conditions may be poeo at this ollloa, and a>, tjie-Ppblio Works Ufflboß at Au6k'ltthff, Wolllnutoli, Ohrlßtohnroh, aud Greymouth. on and httar 35th inßtant. The lqwoac or any toader not necessarily accepted, • ' By command.' ' /'. : W. N., BIiAIR. " Knglheer-ia-OharKe M.I. 1 "~ ~ .• ~~""i!ljTkl .; q i , ■ ■ ■ r < a ; ' ': ■"-'■■ ;.■ fPpblio'Wor^ Office'"'l '' ' " 1 (Arohlteot's Branoh), ■■■■■~, •WolUngton, April 20.1883. rpENDERS are invited fdr the erection'of ;Xvj , stoic for Defence Uepartmetit, Auck land. ■ Gonerol Cotdlttona, Bceclfioationß tx-i Drawlngß may hs sseav.at the .Publio Wforks i Office. Arohltaok's Branch,',;W«lllnßton, at the fubllcWOrka 'Qfficßf.Auoklahd,1 and at the Wardf h'ii ©fflco, Th»mep. Tonflers. addieswd' totheHon the Wialßterof Pabllo Workf, and marked: oattide "lender, lor iiefenoe Uiore, Anokland/'wiilboreoelvodißt the shore Offloe up to nooh of THOKBDAY, the lOttt' day 6t May; 1883 i.! i Telegraphld Tenders will ba to oeiyod ptovldad the original tendoratd dapoaU afe lodßbQ with the s earist Diatnot Knuinaer at the timoikbavespoolfled. Tho loweet or any tender not noooaflarilf aoooeptod, . B/ oomuiand. I '



(Sd.) P. F. BURROWS. Afohitaot. P..W.0. np O BUILDE»:S Tendora will ba received by ths undori.ig.ed until noon ot THURjUAY. May 3rd, for the Ereotlon and Completion of an Hotel at Why ngiroa. . flan, &o.,atouroffloes, QueeD-stieot. ; P. HKKAtATH & SON', Architects. April 25,1883. *■; 1 ■ / m O CAKPJSNTEJ^ S." Wanted, Tondors for tho Pulling Dowuiand Removal ot a House from Breakwater Road to. Nowton Road, and Putting Up a Cottage With thri materials thereof.—Apply to Win. Pye, Qu.ion-Btreet Wharf. ■-. ; ji~u CAKPaa TisX S. Tenders will bo received until Noon of May tho 2nd for tho Addition of Two Rooms to Cottage, England-street. . Plans, &c, at my oillco. „ . ' W. H, EKINNHR, ■ Architect. "VTOTlCE.—Tenders will be received by 1 ' the undersigned till noon on MONDAY, May 1 lth. for R 4.FTING Two Million Feet (more or less) of Bulk Kauri on Matakohe'Creek.—For. further particulars apply to J. D. Davis, Star OHlce, Auckland, or to George Hainea, Pahi, Kaipara. : SHIN GLING.—Teaders"\?ill be receivafl at Crnlokshank and Miller's, Hardware MorohsntJ, Qaeen-street, up to half-past five on Friday Kvening, for the Shilling of a job in tho country —SO miles from lown —about 22 egg-rep. Lowes* not neocßa»r'ly tcceptrd. rji o a. v i l _) _ k s. Tenders will be received no to. KOON on THURSOAy,May 10, for the Ereotion of Wart aonses In Commerce-atreet, far Mosars LaUrio and Hornsby. Plans, &c at our ofHoca, Queen street. , M (.'I " ~,„ I EDVV M_HONEY.& SON. ; . ■ ■ Airehttaete.



FQB:SA£> ' cT o "r s a l T?i V ALLOTMENTS. s y I STOKES'S POINT (Main Road): 41 x 231, Bit. —AVOMDALE: J acre' (opposite school), £90.- COLLEGE ROAD: Allotmont, 33 x 100, £6'per foot.-NEWMARKET: Choice Cornor Alfot ment,£Uo. KLLERSLIE (close to Station): 66 x 160, £1 per foot EASY TERMS.—AIso, several do3irablo Cottages, on terms to suit purchasers.. -LABOUR AND ESTATE AGKNOY. Hlgh-Btreet. A. T. Carter, Manager; s^,OK SALE, Corner Allotment iofff '" Randolph arid Regent-streets, riear.New- ton Road, -33 x 100 feet.—Apply Mr White, Grocer, Newton. ■'■■■■■ ■ ;■ gj^OK HALB,.Ponsonby, nice Six-roomed; I Cottjge. well finished. Deposit: £30 ;■ balanco weekly.—TV, V. Stevens, 187, Qaocu stroet_j ' . • ' | " F""OR SALI?, CHEAP, the Goodwill; Lease and Kurntturo. of Victoria Boarding Honsi*. Devopport; 2 jnloutes walk, from yia toria Wharf,1 A oapital opening.l Must be (Old. —Apply Devonport Land Ageaoy, Beaoh Boat, Devonport *■ ■• i OR SALE,' nice' Farm, 40 acres, 112 miles from town, good road, with 6-roomed House, Sc, alt fenced aad cultivaiefl.-H. Par tlngton. Land ~■''*■' I OR SALE.'.Mount Eden, Large Build ing Bites, Valley Road, 100 x2OO feet, very cheap; beautiful view.—H. Partington, House and Land Agent; mo j I|H)R HALiEv. Park Kbad, Comfortable V 6-roomed Hoqsp, corner allotmont, 10 x 110 (set; good view.—U. fartlngton. House and Land Agent. '< imOR SALE, Burleigh-street, nice j4- JP ' roomed Cottage, with very largo allot ment, 10 z ISO.' very oheap.—H. Partlngtpn, Honae and Land i gent. I?OR SALE, the Goodwill of a Boarding P Houso Business in Hobson-atreot, and the furniture.—F. G. Ewington. ; j FOlt SALE) (to arrive per Devonpqrt, from New' York), two of the Celebrated "Watcrons Knglhe Works Comoany <l4mtte(ir PATSNT^FIKBPROOff CHAMPION POBT ABLE ENQINKf, 12HOBSB-POWER. -poluhlßlf, with wheels, anloj. damps, and fittings com plete, about 2J toiio. The moat popular and sno cessful FAKM ENGlNft^ln the U.d. anfl: rt'reot vvEarf."'" *■"" J-"^>-'^2"__ '"__V" _pOX SALB, a Cutter Yaclifc, lij tons. IJP -Apply to H. B. Morton. L _' _j\OK SALE, on BuildiDg Soci ty's *^ principles, new well-finished four-roomed Vorandah Cottage at Monnt Eden—cheap.— Edward Wayte, ground flow, 177. Qnoen-strcet. OR SALE, 50 Bank of New Zealand Shares.—Apply James: Reid, No. 9, In suranco Bntldlnga. Uuawn-mraat. AnokUnd. .' BILuIARU TABLE _*OK SAtiß.—Mi's T. JohnßOn, Parae:i, hasonoot Tharaton's best to bo sold oheap. -with balls, marking bo»rds.Bas flttlngß ,&0., complete. lobe seen at Windsor Castle Hotel. v_ ORTHSHORE.-FORSALE, Houses ot 3 1, and 6 roonw: also, Building Allot ments in first olaes patiilons; no palnß spared to suit Intending pnroh»ser«. Money to lend on freehold securitj.-Betjamin Tanner, 8, Queen street. - . .-. _j>OR SALE, a six-roomed Cottage and JP allotment: gaa and water, concrete yard. -Apply Stab office [_ K/iOR SALE, off Green Lane (two mm JP utes' walk from Station), 31 Acres in paddock; a good building Bite for dwelling or racing stable. Good well.—For terms apply to J. Bowman, Green Lane. • . [ ... 1 OHNihSOPPET,: House, Land, and f) General Commission Agent, No. 8. Qneon street, h»s for immediate Sale (really cheap) :— 1 comfortable 6-roomed Cottase, Poasonby (terms very easy); blbo, 1 7-roomed House, 1 5-roomPd House, 2 Iroomed Cottagee, and 1 smalliSore, In town; 2 DairyiKarme^ 10 mllea jfrom town; a partly, improved Farms* due :310 »croa, «lie other. 150 aoreß, about 12 .mllas from town; and soveral other cjity and Suburban Properties at pqnallyjLow Prlccp. <l , ~ .. '"iii " n ■' a b ■','&,' a/;;.I,—, AXLpWBJ?_SABK_~_tATaai . Roaln, PltJtt, nntlTai , >. I : Soroaencf,.P_l:it,undL "ToOlls ' Cbamplon's, Eaaifd, an_ Storor'g Ban-la* . .j WhltelxaHlawoc- ■■ ■ ■ Unnta MaUl txA Nails liarse Stock dl Cs ntast f arloaa br_n_» Bops, iJi-ll Inoh to 4 Inch . ; V)lt Kope/liiimj,,.aaa. Manilla mm. *a _«k»S?Wtndli _(vw«i«i»W-. and P«IU An)lmr(L_on IB uJ'ttoWlbß „ DWoi.nom Uwhtol Inch, Ooli anUFlahOU. n-CfM'ftauur.' j



Sportmarr j Race Investigation Company. J ,,, sf BIRTBDAXJARTY, |, l( ~( , .,i f v , 7000 at 10a. ~( ~J Birthday Handicap. Tradesmen's H^ndi 1. Adamant ■:; cap. , 2. Gitana 1. Adamant f 1 3. Taiaroa : }2. Gitana ' 4. Atlantic 3. Taiaroa 5. Aurora 4. Atlantic 6. Violin ''' ■ • ' 5. Pathfinder 7. Cpupon , 6. Aurora 1 8. Luha ,' <ti '. 7,:. -Violin ,' i ; .9. Trumpeter S. Prospero ; 10. Coldstream 9. Coupon j .■-.ri :i d, ,■ 10. Luna ." 11. Trumpeter I ■ i'H &i'i'!'7'j: 'AiL'i' ,i ,■ 12. .Cpldstroam; ■ : First 700 First.. .. J 400 Second ;.. -^ 300 Second .. .i 150 Third .. .. 150 Third .. .1 70 Starters .. s ..100 Starters .. .i 100 Non-starters .. 150 Non-starters .1 150 Total .. .. 1400 Total .. ~ "sTo CASH PRIZES. - 3at,100 .. 300.. , 11 „10 |. !110 , 2 ,-,s 50A.. 100 1 UW ' 1 ,10 , SV. ;200 i „ 25 .. 100 100 , 3 .. '300 8 „ 15 .. 120 i ••-• Total .. „ .. 1230 ONE HUNDRED AND~NINET¥ PRIZES. Each number has the chance of winningiNine (9) Prizes, there being 9 separate Drawings' (i.c, 2 events and 7-lots of Cash Prizes). Country cheques must have Is O3?obange, and marked "correct" by Hank. Pound: notes, and;P.O. orders, payable to Sinbad, preferrod.—Apply by letter, with'two''stamps for reply and result, •t0 >, .vbm . SJNBAD, Care,of Mr Bodley, ob ' ']"fn,"' '? i,ox'3^-P-!!X>miodn. •";' CLOSES oy '22nd j-A: V.' '*" ORIENT'S A_)EL^iDJS CUP CON SULTATION7-Ruh.24th May. i 2000 Members at fil each. i £300, £400, £209, barters £400, Non-starters £200. Application by etter, "OKIENT." care of W. olnolalr, Kastorn Aroade. Melbourne. ; -



,-un pc hi/s-Y oo m pan; vs £2000 on ; THE; QUEEN'S BIRTHDAY MBETINS. Baoeb, May 21.-CLOBB about May 18. ■ Nominations and id N.Z. Bonds. Qdeen's Bibthday Handicap. ', in a : ■ .': — Nominations. ■<>■.-• First u _.._ - M^..;^«....i. ..„„_„; £300 Baoond ____...._^.«...._....„....„., a) 0 Third M ,.ai.«~.Ji-'.v ...._ 100 All others divided (about £16 eaoh) ; 200 Total Na— _.; :■;.■ j Amonnt'^ r .-■■■>■> tradesmen'^ Handicap, j; : • ...-,. ( — Nomin»tl6oal"-' ~ ' First «»..„..„„...... MM ....». M . JUMU :fi2j)O' Beoond ........ „,,„„„..........._„„_.' 180 Third „..': „........___„ _..-i 100 All others divided (abotit £12 oaoh) ..; 150 , .Total No. — , Amount =CBOO l 20 Bonds at £20each ~..„..4. 4flo 20 Bonds at fill) eaoh..«. ......_ 203 Jtn-'J tn ■ «■ s' • : :: Total of if) Bonda £000 The total number ot Prizes is about 75 and the total amount of the Evont is £2 COD. There will be four Separate Drawings for Eaoh, Ticket, viz:—Two Drawing* for the Racea r and Two Separate Drawings for the Forty Bonds. ■- ■ ■ , ■Programmes—Cl snob, and two 2d stamps. Cbeques (with Is Oiohwiitu) to be payable Duly to a No. to Bo»rer. P.O Orders payable to fidelity C*. onty. If Half Notes, send by Beparata Poiit-'. No Kejistored Lsttew or ToJegrami aooept'd. i Address only to " jrLiellty Company, oara of -Alfred A. Cameron's Box No. 2H. Dnnealn." Registered) WILL CLOSK 19m fKegtetered ■Xetteia } .. ■ .MAS". J Otters Accepted. J —i k ( Accepted. T\ U M E D,I N "DACE S, To Takk Puce May, 2JTa, 1883.



6.C00 MEMBERS AT 10s. ,»l Birthday Handicap. Tbadembn's Handicap. ,Wrat ~„,.. 600 First _ .300 Seoond M .._..30D Seoond_ u _, u ....^lM Third .'i.V.UO Third ~_ 75 Others (Divided).. _v(ii) Others (Divided) 260 :1, . .;• : eisio •■ '. :■ \(j em „ . Cash Pbizk3, 2___^_at 100.'..._ M^,_.J 2C0 : , 2--,, at_ ■_ 50 i^..__loo i...;.^ «„,■;. 25_...." 100 20 <..v»t........_ 10 _.._..ato 83 at . 5 .31S ' :rt' .■•■'■-.: in :»uaVr ■ . ■ : vv, '^15 i-'i -^.Wr MEMBERS.--—■ " Eaoh Tlokot has Savsn Chances.—the Rcoes bctaa drawn aeparately.'and Cash awards also, thus making aovou Drtwin «s. Bank Motes accepted, bu« P.O. Order* preferred, for In event of lOBSO»n be traoed,—Cheque's (country) must have 1/exchange added, ana be m_r<ed " cor reot" by Bank, otherwlss they will be returned. Please send two stamp* for replies. ADA MANTUAI Core Mr. ABRAHAM, Box 315, Post Offloe, DUNBDIN. j J



_6SBSSS'^wi(v*»oiices."?.":':-:S;" ' \ar -J. KELLYS (lite U. Codlin's) r;«f;:it:.; x .. v ;.;.;.koaoh ; '-: -i Leaves OnohucKa— ■Loaveffinbkland— ■ •■ •^•-^S.SO-aim. ,•■ .• % ->^,.>v112.1.00_;-..vV>- ' ._.;;•:. 230 p.m. t3op.m. ■ • • ;"'; 'Sfatnrdaynight—..',"."Bftiarday.nlßht—-, t r'^:;:(130O'clock _ Uo'clock BUGGIES and Carriages for Hire at the ~„ Kxohango Hotel Slables, frinooß-stroat, Onthnng-. j W. J. KBLLY, Proprietor. UT-'AIIAEEREI S^W-Ml__ iTin Wwitedknown thatilican supply Tim ber as Cheap as any producer In the>province without rafeinrtho prices:when other mills ■have po toes,- Haying tramways, my, timber is felled^lnr.ta& winter and~Js more durable; the Sap.aUQoat eq^uatto tho heart Of whatlajteUed in ttierirammer; Havefnowatfatoek;-•Builders1 Timbera and Cabinetmakers Broad Boards, in Kauri, Bimtt.andKabikatea.- Orders Bhall 'have -jny best attention.—Joun Smyth, W-itakerei. Ist March; 18ig.y. - ~:■: , ; £ : 2 r-i^PABINBtM&EH, >~ '" UPIpOLSfMtBR And undkeTAkkr ... pfaltOJ VICrOBUBTKBET), .' Informs his customers and tho general public .--that he has RKMOVED to more enitable and cominodiona promiso iln . : 1 AMES REID AND SON Bog to call tho attention and careful considera tion of thoso about to Furnish to the Vkbt Favoubablk Pricks of ALL KINDS OF FORSITURE. Having introduedd Steam Power, they are pre pared to supply outwork Cheaper than any other house in town. ~■; 'r: ■ ,;, James; reid & .'son, FOBNITXTBE EMPOBIUM, HOBSON-STREET (2nd Shop from Victoria-st. f\ II E 1 JP SALE; u^G.WXTSi,^ , ;;-/; ', Draper, Edinburgh Houso, Newton, ■ i Begs to reWrilS THANES' for the Patronage he has Received during tho last Three Years, and now Intimates to his Friends and the Public, his Annual Cheap Salo, bogun on SATURDAY, 11th April. A good part of the Stock is suitable for the Coming Season, and will be sold at CLEARING PRICES. G.C. respectfully solicits,an Early Call. Karangahapo Road (opposite Howe-sh»eet), ■. Newton. ___ unBJS | |I_AY AND TTEMAT-TE pAINT Of VERY SUPERIOR QUALITY, not to ba. Subfasskd in tho Colony, to be Sold Cheap in Quantities to Suit Purchasers. Samples can be sec? °t our office, and urther information obtained. . ' l li, Queen-Btreet.wharf. L — A ME SB U T C H £ R, CAaTER,CqNTRACTOK, &O. = | Goods Carted and Delivered from Ship's Side ,:.:; -■■■>;. -■• on Shorteat Notice. j \\ BALLAST SOPPLIKD, ' Newcastle'and Bay ot Islands Coal; _so» Fire-, wood (out and uncut) reasonable.



4B BOT X'SOFI!KA HOUS». e™B-» ~. Mr A. T. Dnunma Manager I jj rJ p nnrnett BaslaessManager..... .w,.Mr X; a: undo Wood Advance Agent.........:..mi Buohan Hepburn .. UNPRECEDENTED, SUCCESS ! RAPTUROUS E N TH U SI A S M! ' THEATRE CROWDED NIGHTLY! , Mks\-'Jennie 'Lee, XV: MR J. P. BURNETT, ■ • : .; And their . ' ■. 'j ■ . i • . :■•!;■ ;. Melbourne Company. TO-NIGHT . (FRIDAY),' '"a Ptili '2Cth, : : hi Grand-Fashionable/Night! i JO. JO. JO. JO. -'^ —-• JO. JO. JO. JO. JO. JO. JO. . JO. JO. JO. JO. " Jf\ »■»; JO. JO. JO, JO. JO. JO. O\J* < JO. JO. jn. ffo.1 jo. ! jo. jo. JO. JO. JO. JO. -^ —-*—->/- JO. JO. JO. JO, MISS JENNIE LEE WIU : repeal her piaryolloua and life-like crea tion, pronounced by the Press and Public the most-R-KALISTIC AND ;• ■ ■■ PERFORMANCE . „. ~, ptthomodern atago.; ...rij* Drasa Clrolo and Koserved ''stalls!, is; StaUa, '2a Gd; and Pit; Is. Box Plan now open it Mr Wsyte'e Stationery Doora open at 7.15; commenca at 8 p.m. MKS. GKNh.SiC, ::,.;, BialnesaMaoßßorror MlbbLeo. - r~rr- ', , .-l^.i^^3 ffl . .': '-■' ''Educational.^;' ''u:»i. MISS VAILE'S SELECT DAKGINU OliASci meats atEoNsoNnr BArx,TOE3 -l)Ay.7"P'mit)Dnotualli'.' -Therowill Dovaoen oles for a fow ladles and gcntlomon. loati notion In the now Fashionable Dancoa, Deportment, anil Ballroom Ktlquetta,—Apply to Mlaa Vatlo. College Road. , AIaNCING ANfi^'C/ALISTiiENICa. MAINTIKN ET DX BONNaiBNOK. PKEMMIKARY1 NOTICE, ,\, MB ANI) MISS KOBEETS; (UKSaiEUKS iSi MISS 808E6T3, COIiINS ST.. ,', V ;J ..-.>, MatBOUBNEj, ~:. ~z « ." The renowned «nd most sooooasfnlTeaohers of he Art in Australia, have pleasure lointimatlnd o the reßldenis of Auckland and its environs lat they will, shortly'be prepared tovlait tha Honsea oJ Education, &o. •■■ i i; T ■: - Classes will be available, ana private Instruc tion given, on the most approved ayetem, Testimonials (which may ba seen,at Megjra /enaox, Cbapman's, and. Hoffman Bros.') from 18 S??™ 11' 8 Hiaheat Dignltirlej, PrUolpala ot the Chief Kdnoatlonal KsnbUshmeota, &o, i Mr and Mias Robarta are coooluding a moat sucoessfal term In Welllnirion. ' ■ The-publfo arc politely requested not to Ijo misled by spurious insinuations and advertise menfa., ,-, ,;.■ , .: •■- i-.m.-niii



M/OSEDM HODSE, Prinqess-street, Auckland.—The EveningQuadrillePap. ties -will Commence TUESDAY Week; May Ist, 1883* , .. ~.,■;■ - BIN G IN G CL A S~S". PROFESSOR CAILLIAU will open another Klem»ntary Singing Claw in the cKrtß tlauB1 Muwrng Honse, Cook-Btreet, on TUBS -I>4Y, Ist Mar, at 7.3J p.m. Terms: Ladles, 6a: Gentlemen, 10a 63. Names received In the Hall on thn nponlcg nl«hf. ' , .. ( . TTJNIV iS XSI T V CO L L,.-JS;G B. Matrioulatsd Students proposing to attend the Professorial Leotwes in any branch ot the Latin, Greek, or Kngli»h subjects prascrlbat by the University of New Zealand are reqneeted to notify the Professor of ClaanUuaudKngllaa of Buoh Intention, stating their Acadom o»l standing and iheir next enaniug UnUer.lty kx aminrtioa. Ladies and Gent omen, not mom pera of the University will be supplied with a llat of proposed courses (any of wnloh may be followed Independently of tho othe.-t) on appli cation by letter to : PROFESSOR TUCKER, NorthumberlaEd Hoase, Ssrjnpia-strott, fon£on*y, Anokland. March 14 1833. The Akt of Singing, 1 .01 ■ . . .' : ROYAL WyWW^k 0F MDSIC> : ACADRMY fcS^-Jjft-iJ/ LONDON. I TVfR, GORDON GOOCH (Bronze ! ATA and SHver. Medallist and i Associate) having studied Ten • Terms In this Royal and National : ••:Institution, is. In the opinion of ■ the several Professors with whom ; he was placed, duly (juallfled to . ;; teach; Staging. - (Signed), G.i A, ; Maob-jS^ben, Mus. Doo. Cam , : • ibr)dge.--157»,. ;:; . : .-:.,.-i.i ?■<; :o: ■ i ■ ■ ,- In reference to above, Mr. Gooch Js preoared lo reoeive nataeaHof-LPEivATEiiPopiiß tor Binqinq and Toiok Prodtjction at his Private Sesidenoe, Albert Pabk ... ,i MR. F. B. W0 Oi)H[AM, \l TBACHBB OF IHB :.'. ii.VO ■PIANOFORTE AND HARMONIUM. Address care of . ' '~! •■.j - . ■« ■ ' "Mb.; A. -EAl)ir,-.::;.:.i';-.''rf; Anoblarid Mualp; Warehonaa. Qooenißtroot Public Notices VT O T I C ■• •. E B. GITTOS & SONS " -■' HAVfI RKMOVKD TO NBW PBKMIBK3 OPPOSITE STAB OFFICE,'WYNDHAM BTRKKT, AND NKXT HERAL.D' v ... ~ OFFIOBi- ' ' B. GITTOS & SPSS. ' " O E N F 0 L D & C~Oi 80UTH AUSTRALIAN: WINES FROM THE GRANGE VINEYARDS""" j Established ISSP.: "! . Red Wines, White Wines, Geena6he,tokakJ ; FBANTIGNAC. MUSOADINB, AND OBJNGIi •Tawney Choice Rich Wink Guaranteed 10 years old, WACHTER & c67s~¥pERNAY ROYAI* CHARTER CHAMPAGNE, In Double Magnums, Quart and Pint Bottle?. Tho undersigned has a largo stock of the above Wines, in splendid condition, for sale at reason* ablepricos. ... :——- .-. ":- ••' ;:,, } r ' : TBOMAS MACKY.i i.rS'; Wholesai.e Wine and Spirit Merchant.S Fort-street, April, 1883. /,, ■ !: ! 'tMJ SAW-MILL PKOPRIETORB, J-v CONTBACTOR9. &O. ' ~ ": - HXT'GH JiT" a lIVR K^ (ttsto ManaK' r at Te Kopnra Saw-mill. Kalpars, , and Meroary Bay B*w-mill, Kast Coast), Bogs to inform the above that he hw Opened a Gbnerai, Commission AGEBT, ■;■; FORT-STKHE* (aext door tp Custom • Honan. ' '*''.'"' L a,/-;. "-.P. ■ '-&■:. :t. ",;'r ; .V, • : 67, VIOTORTASTREKT 'WEST; ~ •''; Oppcslte.Koya',Ms,il"Hct3i; .... \'"\ A well esjorted Stock of Jewellery. Watche#, &0.. always on band.. Repairs ueatly,executed on the premUes, and orders promptly attended to.. "harge* moderate.; H.P. U Sellinu Off his Mistook o( silver Jewellery at coat price, to make room for a new assortment. , ; • . SELLING Off Winter M.illlrieiyjf6r%ne Month at Low Prices, on account 6{ leavirg Auckland. The Lease. Goodwill, &0., for Salo, —Mrs Whitehead, Milliner, Newton. ." ; .IBTEW ZEALAND NA.TI7B . LAND il" BETTLKMBNT COMPANr (Limixbi>, EXTENSION OF LIMITS OF OPERATIONS GHNERAL ENLARGfEMB^T-OF POWaKBI is hereby, glren that application- id In tended to: bo mada to tho General jWwtoiNn »t the ensuing Session thereofc by th«J New Zea land-Native land eewlament Comp.itiyaUml tedKfor leave to brlngin-a Bill aattionolntttUe s»ld Company to extend its operations ovWtho Voilb Island ot New*Zea.'anaj sn*l to ohanKa the nitoatlon of Its raßfisteiod ofllce, and toao quire anfl hold; lands, a&trastees or Bj?ents*,ar d io manase lands on tetmß afiaißed£wlln tho owners thereof,' and to gnsvafctoo payment of llabiUtio i of persons tramf err inn lands to it, and to nurchaoe st? shares, volotarlly and coropnl sorlly; and to borrow I money and issue deben tores, aud to create dobamure Btoot. and to mortgage Itß lanfls ana UnpMd caeital. mid io oontraot the Grown wt tfitf«M!h*Sßer ot Public .Works or otter public offloer for the constmotlon ot reals, bridges, and wotka< and to aopearln the NativeLi>nil.Cocftilbj"coTinßel, agents, and wttnerses; and to make -\policaUon thereto, to havo itftimereM In land Coated and vested in itself ? ana X* amalgamate with other companies^ and to confer and Tary other rights, powerg,!and prlviUges. ' ,; ;. t-<; • And notice ia alto' Riven that copies. i6f the aaia Bill'will be deucaitea in tho offloe'oi tha ■Examiner v ot Standing Orders, I either before or within fotntoen .daya.after tha opnwnenooment of the said Session, atd wilt bo Open to U"6 Inspection if all pat ties, -■; ,' ' Dated tbiß 17th day of April, 1883. ■/., ,';, \ IHOS. EUDDLK, Solicitor for tho Bill,