The Auckland Evening Star.

0L XVIH-No. 3,9Q5

<-..'KJLAND, 5.Z.. TDESDAY. FttßßuAttl' 13. ' 181.3.

(Published Daily)

PRICE : ONfci PENNY



• ShiPPinsf. ' -T ~ « TNION STEAMSHIP r .„^. A -.^st U COMPANY OF NEW J Ax-a\ ZEALAND (LIMITKDI, :AAMA .t"_iSiaeL TIMK TABLB ;'. Fbbkuaby, 1883, .. u -n.BANAKI. NELSON. PIOYON, WKL poVNaroN, ly'ttklton. and wiST nnASI't'OHTS (moM MANOKAni. ateamor. Bate of Salllni. Late* pgsooiK Tuesday. 20,8 a.m. 7.15 a.m. _-SF7iHBfrRNI-, NAPIKR. VVI-IiLINGTON. XO r .TTKLTON, GOKT CHALMERS. AND BLUB'l!*(s'noMAuoKt'AWPII pwalSooMA I Tharsday. 15. noon I - t!.»boa laatnrday.i7.6p.rn. I - -'g'MME^SWKN*** VIA -JOUTR. - ii_wT*soi-Mi I Thursday, la. noon | - S"°pi_. lThursday.22.no.nl - —* * ITORJYDNEY. Aslwrn i Tuoiday.2o.sp.m.| - ot-ik LffiVUKA AND SUVA. BftTOBOiT I Wed. Mar. 7,6 p.m. 1 - ROTOBDA (Cargo till nooa). to- Canto must be booked and alongside TWO nou Kaoe-ore advertised time of departure. "rtSajTttotow «fla« te *»lwo *' *h0 aam' •"nSlS^raary Return Tlokets will bo issued me-tSe Company's New Zealand lines, and to ffioi- AustrallS, at specially Beduoed Bate* fSlisWe for return untU 31st Maroh. 1883. ADdlcland Brtuioh, Fort-street QTEAM TO iOWCON. |l|||f|fek OKIENtIEiINB. $S%B&km9 iffo fouowlna Stsamßhlps be . IWBlng to the Orient Steam Novlgatlon Com- U mm (Limited) andtbe Paelfio Steam Navlga .S'Sw WiU leave SYDNEY at jho i*34smenUMßd dates for MELBOURNE, 40KLAIDK. and LONDON, via Suee CawJ sad Naples. ~ Staamar. |Reg.Tnn*gel Pate. t,!(.081A»_.._ 1,500 March 2 HKPHALONIA... 6.500 Maroh 16 IBKItIA.., 4,668 Maroh SO OAKO!<NE._.... 3,876 . April 13 POTOSI. 4,219 April 25 URII-VT..-. 5.383 May 9 Anil the Service will be maintained by suc ceeding steamers at Intervals ot a Fortnight. Fares to London, 15 to 70 guineas; Canal dues, Bshllllrgs. Parcels booked through to London. Passenueif can boot iroiri Auckland It » I llwragh rate to cov:r Intsrccloalal fare and to BMore special advantages. _.•__,_ Oaloon cwssenxers are allowefl lo weaK «ne« lonmey while travelling In Orient Line. Passages trou. Louaun sua oe granted in Anokland. . _. For plans and full parMoulars, apply, In Lon- Job, to F. Green k Co., and Anderson, Ander nn ft Co., Joint Mana-aers of the Llnoi ot to Its Agents in Auckland UHION STHAMSHIP OU. 07 N.Si . OiiHissDi. Qneen-etreet. iCtara- IWrOKTHEKN STEAMSHIP '^^^li COMPANY (LIMITED,. TIME-TABLE-FEBRUARY, WfrAther and other otroamstanoes permlttlntt FROM QUEEN-STREET WHARF. KM ATI BANG A AUD riAY OV PUSNTV POSTS. aiatMßa. I Path or Sailiws. Wellington Thursday. 15.5 p.m. Glenelg Monday, 19. 5 p.m. Blenolg Thursday, 22, 5 p.m, Wellington Monday, 26, 5 p.m. ~ Ooaiuicia at Tauranga for Opo- . Bt.rTs MM and 3ay of Ploaty Port* every Tuesday. TOR KUSSSLL, 'WHANGAKOA, AND MAN" QONUI. Wellington I Monday, 19, 5.30 p.m. Qlenelg . I Monday, 20. 5.30 p.m. JOB WHAKUABEI AHD WHANQABKI READS IQarrying paaengera and ttxyt tor Waipu). Argyle *| Every Tuesday and Friday, at 1 5 p.m. lOBHANGAPAL Argyle I Every Tuesday, at 5 p.m. FOB MBBOOBY BAY, Douglas I Every Monday, at t p.m. FOB MANfIAWAI, I Douglas r 'Srorr Thursday, at 4 p.m. FROM MANUKAU. FOB WATTABA. Mscgrecor I Thursday. 15.10 a.m. >OB HOEIANGA. "~ R^wena | Tuesday, 27.1 p.m. TUB OPUNAKB AND WANQASCI. Riwana 1 Monday, 19.10 a.m. W Osrgo most be booked and alongside ono .our bs'm-e sdvertisad time of depariora. i^ssaga tickets must be taken a. the Oata 8»«r'« OfHn*. No. 67. Qneon-atreat, Anoklana Return Tiokets at specially Reduoed Rates will ba Issued during February, available for return until Maroh 31,1883. A. MOGREQOR, Meaiasin*. Director, Sia^. KTIOK WAITARA.—The i *^^_S V Northern Steamship Co.'B s.s. '*a^erMAOGREGOR will leave the One hunga Wharf as above (weather and other olr wmstanoes permitting) oa THURSDAY, 15th February, at 10 a.m.—A. MoGtotaOß. Managing Director N.B.S. Co. .feliyab^l^Oß WHANGARBI.-The $£mW£_ F B.S. lONA will leave Queen 1^ Wharf (weather and other clroumßtanoos permitting) on THURSDAY, 15th instant, at 5 p.m.-A. MoSbhoob, Man sglng Diteotor N.S.S. Company. JKA SSTEAM TO HpHAMES, Tfwfif_3Ks^s» Connecting with JUgUgMgr RIYKR STEaMKKS foe BHBLINGWORTH, OHINEMURI, WAITE KAURI, WAfHI, TE AROHA GOLDFIiCLD*. MORaitJSVILLE. WAITOA PLAINS, AND BRANT & FOSTER'S SBITTLEMKNT. Time Table. j S. S, ROTOMAHANA AND P.S. ENTERPRISE NO. 2 FROM AUOKLAND» ROTOMAHANA, I ENTKBPBIBE. , Tuesday 4.30 afternoon j — Wednesday 5.3 i afternoon 112 midnight Thursday 6.30 evening — Friday — 5,30 afternoon Saturday 9 morning I — . FROM THAMES ■ ~ I KOTOMABANA. ENTERPRISE. Wednesday 10.30 morning — Thursday [11 morning- 2aftsrnoon Wday 11 afternoon — WPtday I 3 attornoon 12 midnight No oargo reoeived for Rotomahana within Wan-hoar ot advertised time of leaving. Sol responsible for shipping, carrying, or 01* J dsireittsr UTe biooK { FRASSR -5: TINNK. Agente. XO LONDON. 'PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM 1 NAVIGATION COMPANY. Tha Company's Steamships (under contract with the Victorian Government for the con nyancs ot Her Majesty's Mails) will be despatched tor Plymouth and London as under □.„._-.' Leave Leave Steamer. Sydney. Melbourne INDUB_ \° .. — Feb. 15 SIAM _ ■§ .. Feb. 23 March 1 NIZAM.. ' S . Mar. B Maroh 15 PARKAMATTA >-o .. Mar.23 Maroh29 ADS'-RALIA |3 April B April 12 SHANNON .. I " .. AprU 18 AprUM ROSEITA .. j£ ... Moy2 May 8 Hates of passage money to Plymouth or Lpn- I«on i £70 first, and £45 seoond-olass. Italian Dons i BB_ fltotj B _t_, £40 seoond-olass. Passen- Rsrs booking at Auokland aeoure epeoial advan- For further parttonlarfl respecting passage money _ni. freight apply to ORUICKSHANK & 00. Agents. J-. quesn-gtreet. Auokland. S, MANUKAU. TIME-TABLE—FEBRUARY, 1883. Leave Onehunga: Leave Waiukut Sob* a Felj it"-_eanes" 10.30 a.m. 11-Wednesday, 3 p.m. (for Man* 1«S? Heads), 8 a.m. SaPWhl P.m. 17-Saturday, 6.30 a.m. "-Monday, t p.m. 20-Tucsday. 9 a.m. •^-ftiesday, 5 p.m. 21-Wednesday, 10 a.m. _T~. b psday, 7 a.m. 22—Thursday ,11.30 a.m. S-»atarday,.Ba.m 2i-Saturday, 12.30 p.m. g-Monday, 8.15 a.m. 26-Monday, 12.15 p.m. 9.45 a.m. 28"-Wednesday, 2 p.m. *U Freights payable before delivery of goods. J. BARR BROWN, .* __ Managing Director. T" H E L I E R'S. The p.s. _ TONGARIRO ff.uya future run to St. Heller's Bay on TUKB -gAY,THURSDAY, and SATURDAY, leaving jroeu-atreet Wharf at 2 p.m.. returning at 6 S«turn Ticket-Sixpence. > I neireahmentß op the gronnd.



_^ Shipping. QTH.iM TO T ONPONf rvIRECT. The New Zealand Shipping Company's L-iine. BRITISH KING, 3559 TOSS REGISTER. This Magnificent Full-powered Steamer hav ng been appointed to leave London on the 20th January next for Wellington and Lyttelton as the pioneer of a . MONTHLY DIRECT LINE OF STEAMERS TO NEW ZEALAND, will be despatched, on ber return voyage from the latter port, on or About 31st March, 1883, via tha Straits ot Magellan-a most comfortable route for passengers. The length of passage is net expeoted to ex oeed 15 days. Early application for passages ot all classes is requested to ba made at the Head Offloes ot the Company, or at the various Branches. THE BRITISH QUEEN, 3538 TONS, will follow the British King, from one ot the principal porta in the Oolony, on or about 80th April. Suitable steamers will foUow at regular monthly Intervals. Arrangements will be mado for tho convey ance ot passengers from various points to tbe polot of embar. ation. THE NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING CO., Queen-Btroet. Deoember IS, 1881. DAIRY PRODUCE will be oonvoyed in 000 l air chambers on board these Bteamers, and the through freight from AUCKLAND TO LON DON will be the same as that charged from the part of final departure of tho trunk steamer. .g.i^ rpHK NEW ZEALAND "fiftiflßfe^ SHIPPING CO.'S LINE. •ffilllla for new"york DIRECT. The Al barque GRONSVAER, 182 tons register, is now loading as above, and will sail on or about 15th February. For spaco and rates of freight, apply to THE NEW ZEALAND SniPWMG CO,, Limitro, Agent?, 117, Queen-street. The Gronsvaer will be followed at regular intervals by suitable first-class vessels. rt^a. mdlS NEW ZEALAND SP|3ab. X SHIPPING COMPANY* •MaSaSssT for London direct. The Iron Clipper Barque, LOCH OREE, 100 Al at Lloyd's, 791 tons register, John Jones, Master, now loading, will havo quick despatch, and will sail on or about tho ZBth of February. For freight apply to THE NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING CO. (limited), Agents. ' 1-7, Queen-street ifc_W AI^KA FT 0* 48ffl^ gPRINGS. The S.S. I O JN A Will leave Queen-Btreet Wharf (weather and other circumstances permitting) EVERY SATURDAY, AT 2 P.M., Returning from Walwera every MONDAY, a 6.30 a.ra. Return Tickets ... _ 10s A. MCGREGOR, Managing Director N.S.S. Co. < jg ßt^ f_)ARQUE FAMEftOTH, •|Hj S^ Captain W. C. AULD, ■"""■ FROM LONDON. All Claims against this vessel on aooount ot inward cargo must be rendered Id duplicate at oar offloe before 10 a.m. on Wedneiday, tbe Hih Inst., or they cannot bo recognised. ORUICKSHANK & CO., Agents. 18, Queen-Btreet, Anokland, 10th February, 188?. ~£S^U S. COROMANDEL, *^ssSr** captain W. D. Hnrgrave. TIMK-TABLB, Leaves Auckland i Leaves Coromandel I Wednesday. I. in dock Thursday, 15, in dock Friday, 10,3 p.m. Saturday, 17,2 pm. Weather and other ol roam stances permitting. Not responsible in shipping, carrying, or dis charging lire stock. No cargo reoeived without shipping note, and nltbln halt an hour of advertised time of departure. AU parcels must be prepaid on board. A. B. H. d WINDLEY. Manager. %f_&_i_^ 13XBAM J-O THE HOT l|3|ig>o SPRINGS. MAHURANGI, *™*asssPMATAKANA. KAWAU, AUD OMAHA. The _,b, ROSE oasey, Al at Lloyd's, W, Somervllle, Master. HOT SPRINGS—Every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday, at 11 a.m. returning on Wed nesday, Friday, and Monday. MAHURANGI-ttvery Thursday and Satur day, at 11 a.m., returning on Friday and MODday, ai por t'me tablo. tr* w Aa .. "(.Every Tuesday, at 11 a.m., re- OMAHA j turning on Wednesday. TIME-TABLE. From Mahurangi Wharf. Friday, February 18-noon Monday. February 19—8 o.m. Friday, February 23—8 a.m. Monday, February 26-9,30 a.m. Ito Cargo reoolved within half-an-hour of idverticod time of sailing. No Paroels or Good? taken wlthon* shipping note. Freight must be prepaid on all paroels. HENDBRSON & MACffARLANB, Agents. BJASSENGI-RS* LINE OF /■glllllfc, «T PACKETS TO NEW ZEA *™^**^ OWN»D BY MEriSHg, SHAW BAVILLB. is 00„ .. Laadanhsll -utteoi, London Baa above line of ships are regolu traders t j oil the principal ports In New Zealand. Thai are clipper ships, classed 4.1 at Lloyds', and oom mandea by experienced masters. The bill of tare Is most substantial, and of the best quality, md the accommodation roomy and convenient. The undersigned are empowered to grant pas (ages tram London to New Zealand, payment tot Whioh have been guaranteed In the colony, Return ships to tondon also learo st almost reimlar Interval*. , - Vail particulars on application to AL,, D. NATHAS Si CO., | OWEN R GRAHAM. \ Agent.. OBUIOKSHANE fc 00. I s^lOR LONDQN DIRECT. <#P|i||||K The Magnificent Iron Ship, £§__lWß__t BORDER CHIEF, 100 Al at Lloyd's, 1011 tons register, Schieblohe Commander, is now ready to receive Cargo, and, having a considerable quantity engaged, will meet with good despatch. For freight, &c„ apply to gToNEBRoSi Agents. f^ WESTPFAHL %j» la Just Opsnino FIFTY TRUNKS oy LADIES'. GENTB'. AND CHILUBEtN'd BEST SBASOKABLE BOOTS AND bliOSCe, C. WESTPFAHL, . BOOTMAKER AND IMPORTER, Opposite Haymarket.



1 Public Notices. IWOHCH OF REMOVAL. MRS PHILIP, Bread and Biscuit Baker, has Removed to Larger Premises in Victoria-street, known as the Victoria Bakery. Sho thanks her nu merous customers and tho general publio for past support, and hopes thoy will continuo their patronage in tlio future. GJ-round Lime, ground lime. FOR SALE, SOUTH GATE'S MAHURANGI HYDRAULIC GROUND ROCHE LIME, In any quantity, for Concrete Paths, Floors, Collars, etc. (noxt to stone flagging, is un rivalled for durability and hard-sotting qualities). For tanks and other wet work i is a iirst-class material. B, KEANIi, SOLE AGENT, COSTOM-lIOUSE- S TREET. "a AMES B U T C H E X, »l CARTER, CONTRACTOR, &C. Goods Carted and Delivered from Ship's Side on Shortest Notice. BALLAST SUPPLIED, Newcastle and Bay of Islands Coal; also, Firo wood (cut and uncut) reasonable. fpmMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMm Formeaas in Morte. II "VTEW ZEALAND FERNS I J_l (Unmounted, or h Tastefully Mounted in various ways), B From 12 up to 120 Varieties, || For Sale by B ERIC CRAIG, 1 PRINCES-STREET. i (5 A D D L E R V! O. F. COOPER, 377 & 279, UPPER QUEEN-STREKT, First Fimzh Auckland Show, 1883. Manufacturer ot Every Dosorlptlon of CARRIAGE, GIG, BUGSY, CART, AND PLOUGH HARNESS. Ladles' and Gent j' Saddle., Paok Saddles, Bags, Vallsos, Loggings, &o„ <_o„ on hand and mado to ordori Bridles, Whips, Spurs, Bits, Brushes, Klllman's Embrooation, &o. Stoepleohase and Raoo Saddles mado to order. -Vj OTI O E OF REMOVAL. MATTHEW HENDERSON, ARCHITECT, Hiqii-sthket, Corner cf Vulcan LANa T^ O T I U E. BEES WAxTIbEES WAX 1 PnrohßßOd in cny uuantlty for Cash, Buyers of Kungnn and Mnntz Metal. Having purohassd in China a Kino Assort ment of Teas hlmsolf. JAM KB AH KKW can .oniliiuntly rocommund them, and trusts that all his old Customers, and the Pnblio generally, will avail themcelves ot this splendid opportunity and oall early to buy his Superior Congou. Beßt Flavoured Kooloo, Shonohong, and various Mixed Teaß. suited to every tantei He has also on hand Japanese Ware, Preserved Ginger, Croofceryware* Silks, Handkerohlefs, and other commodities too numerous to mention. Note the Address i— JAMES AH KEW & CO.. 834. Queen-street TMPvR TA NT NOTICE. TheWARKWORTH CEMENT COMPANY (LIMITKD) beg to announce tbat thoy aro now able to supply regularly from Town Storo in any quantity. Beat Mahurangi Hydraulic Lime, Ground or Roche. Orders for test parcels earnestly BOllolted, Workß i Warkwortb, Mahurangi, Sole Agent—J. P. KIUD. National Insurance Buildings. 83, qneen-stroot. "VTACHT AND BOAT-BUILDING. A. W ARBR IC X Several years Foreman in Mr, C. Bailey's Bhed), Has Commended Bcsikbbs in Custom housit-bt. West (opposite Gleeson's HOtOl), ON BIS OWN ACCOUNT. BOATS REPAIRED CHEAPLY. Ploasuro and other classes oi Boats bnllt at Lowest Prices HENDERSON & MoIVOR, CABINETMAKER?, UPHOLSLERERS AND UNDERTAKERS, KARANOAHATB ROAD (Next to Garrett's, Butcher). Mattrasses made and Re-made, Conohos.and Chairs made to ordor and old ones made equal to new. Every description ot Cabinet work done on the shortest notice. 5,0 0 0 * a WA KD Will be paid to anyone who oan prove that the Newly-disoovered Lime Juice Pympla Is not a Palatable and Refreshing Drink, in vigorating the system, purifying the blood, and making tbe brain olear and healthy. Can be used by the moet delicately-constituted. In fact it has been ascertained that by regulating the diet and using the Lime Juice Pympla as a beverage, a new constitution is built up Character and purity ot ingredients guaran teed. Invaluable amongst children. Manufactured solely by EHRENFRIBD BROS., And Sold Wholesale and Retail by all Wine and Spirit Merohants in New Zealand. WI"L LI A M TH O MXs, Corner of Lome and Victoria-streets, Auokland Ka.t. MONUMENTAL. MAR iLE AND GENERAL STONEMASON, ARCHITECTURAL SCULPTOR & CARVEtt Inscriptions ancurato and beautiful, Monuments, Tomba, Haadstonos, and every description ot Stone worE atthe lowest possible prices for town and onuntry. TDOOTSI "OOOTS! "1300TSI THE NORTHERN BOOT AND SHOE MANUFACTURING COMPANY (LIMITED.) Are about Removing to thoir New Promises in order to manufacture Boots and Shoes on a much larger scalo than hitherto;. and, to save expense of romoval, now offer to the trade all recent shipments of English Boots and Shoes at greatly reduced prices to clear. J. J. AUSTIN, Manager. 17, Wyudltam-stroot, Auckland. CLARKE BROTHERS, ARTIHT PHOTOGRAPHERS (OPPOSITE TNION BANE), Queen-street, Auckland, Photography in the Latest and Most Fashion able Styles, executed in a manner Unsur passed in the Colonies. All Photographs taken by the *ar Instantaneous Process,,"Sa LARGE COLLECTION KEW ZEALAND VIEWS Always on Hand. fi U A N O. GUA gN O MALDEN ISLAND GUANO. ICO Tons of this well-known Fertiliser have arrived per Frederick Bassli, tnd will be sold at a Low Rate. Maiden Island au-.no baa been innootestably proved to be of great valnefor growing crop", and for quickly and efficiently ronewing worn out or poor pastures it Is unsurpassed. Purofca'jorn, at on-:e for delivery ex ware house, will be moat liberally dealt with. Apply to tho New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company (Limited}, Queen- B'reet. Anokland. $m E N C I N G VA of every description put up by contract Nobody oan do it oheaper or better than Sam White, Paling Fenoes, post and rail; Wire i and Picket Fenoes of every sort, Prices on application. All kinds of Gates made to order, and fixed where roqnlred. Fenoes Painted, Posts. Ralls, Palings, Shingles, House Blooks, Ro„ tor sale at yards. SAM, WHITE, Fencer, Bore-street near Brttomut Hotel



Public Notices. /I 0 TO B A T B V3T to KOTO'S PUrfLIC LOT, i;OBD. A.U BUOWICK _|A.THS, VICTORIA - STREET EAW, Ohnri.e-ONicaHti.LlN->. Open all week flay. from 7 v.vi. ta 9 o.m„ and aUNUAY morn ings fiom l! I ill 10 a.m. The Butn-rooma are all private, and supplied with every convex lonce. Turkish towo'.s. flesh and huir brushes, ooinbs. rosnirator.*, i o .p.i, &o. Select Bath rooma (private) for L.tdioi every day, at all hours, with fomaloattondanoo. One Shilling and Sixpence Ploaeo noto tho address:—Victoria street Kant, abovo the Uroyliound lloto', and next tbo Clump Bedding nnd Fufnltura Mart, Anokland. N.B.—Barber in attendance. JS" ewt oh Baths AND Milliard Rooms, PITT-STREET (below tho Wesleyan Churoh), NOW OPEN, Comprising tho BEST BILLIARD SALOON in tho Colony, with Two First-class) Tables; CHESS-ROOMnndREADING-ROOM.inwhich will bo found all the loading Sporting and Scientific Nowspapcrs and Magazines from all Parts of tho world; also, A First-class REFRESHMENT ROOM. HOT, COLD, AND SHOWER BATHS, UitOQiialled in the Colony. To cnablo families to avail themselves of tho advantages tho Bath-rooms afford. Tickets are issued at Ss por dozen. Bathroom open from 0 o.m. to 8 p.nv. on Saturdays, to 11 p.m.; Sunday, S to 10 a.m. D. GRUBB, Proprietor. P. SHINE, Manager. Ice {.. hes t, AND WINE, MEAT, AND FISH Si-PE COMBINED. Samples No. 1 and 2, on View at FISHER St COS. (LIMITED), AT UNION SASH Sc DOOR COS. OFFICE, Oustomhoase-street Kast; If AC roKY-Moohanioa* Day. PRICE (No. 1) £G 10s. „ Ko. 2 _...£8 SamplOß, No. 2 Quality, Shortly on View. UNION STEAM SAW, MOU! DING. BABU AND DOOR COMPANY (Limited). NION OIL, SOAP, AND CAJSDLE . COMPANY (LIMITED). MANUFACTURERS OF COMMON AND TOILKT BOAPS, CANDLES, PEANUT, AND OHIER LUBRICATING OILS. Soap and Oejillo Workß: Pavnbll Oil Works: Custom-iousm-street West. Warohouso and' Offices: Lower Aibbbt STREET. Cash Purchasers ot Tallow and Rough Fat. Dollvery taken at thoir Parnoll Works j 'WTehonaa. aITN OCX BROTHERS, SOAP AND CaNOLIC MANU FACTURERS, COX'iS CREEK, RICHMOND. Offlce :-DUKHAM-STREET, AUCKLAND. Cosh Purchasers Of Tallow. Wool, Sheepskins, and Bones. P. J. MOSS.i IW. P. OGULLIVAN F. J. MOSS ft Co.. HOUSE, LAND, AND ESTATE AGENTS. 13HORTLANDBTRKET, Intoodlnsr Buyera are rospcotfully Invited to Inspect our 1 J&t of Properties. Money to Lend at Current Ratee ot Interest. <JT. JB. J3 LAIK IE, VICrORIA-STBEKT. IMPORTER OF BUILDERS' & FURNISH ING IRONMONGERY Direct moM Manufacturers, Has Cor Bale, at Low Rates— Oarnentors' Tools Nails, Locks, HlngOß Kitchen Ranges Reßiater Gratw, in great Variety Marble and Knaniolled dlata Mantlopiooea. Largest Stook In Auokland Marblo, Eleotto-Plate, Curb, and other Fenders Galvanised Iron, Shoet Load, and Zlno Slates, Cement, and Plaster INSPECTION INVITED. QUPERIOR CORRUGATED TANKS j. lTkean Has for Bale a number of the above, with Taps, ready for use, price 355, at his Phop, Wellesley street East (text door to Crowther's Stables). Large Quantities of bpoutlsg, Ringing, and Down Pipes, always In Btook, Verandah Iron carved at the shortest notice. Country orders will always receive his prompt attention. Load Washers always on hand. (JAILORS' REST, 39, QUBEN-STREET O WHARF. AUCKLAND, N.Z Throe small rooms havo been taken at the abovo addrosa, in ordor to supply a want long felt by this community, to provide a suitable place of resort for tho seamen of the port. I Donations of Maps, Pictures, and Illuminated Texts for tho Walls ; Books, Magazines, i and Tracts _ Chess, Draughts ; also, a ' largo Filter, and subscriptions will bo thank fully received by either of tho Sooretario3 Messrs Larkltis and Ewington, or at tho rooms. HENRY E. FELL, Missionary to Seamen. r-pHE NEW ZEALAND LOAN AND A MERCANTILE AGENCY G'JMPANIf (LIMITED), MAKES LIBERAL ADVANCES ON ' WOOL, TAIiLOW, KAURI GUM. FLAX, And other Produce consigned to it for Bale in London. SEVERAL FARMS AND STATIONS FOR In ovory dlstriot in tho colony. Full particulars will be supplied an application at the Company'- Offices, 119. Qneen-Btreet. OBEET J. SOU ST E R," Builder, Joiner, and carpenter, NORFOLK-ST., Ponsonby. Estimates Supplied for every description of work conneotod with the trade. Offlco and Shop Fittings, Alterations, Addit'ons and Repairs, with all kinds of Joiners' work, at Lowest Rates. A Post-card will ensure prompt attention. JUST LANDED, Ex Woathorsfleld, A Beautiful Assortment of BORD'S No. 8 ROBEWOOO & WALNUT P14.N08, Whioh will be add at a Low price for Cash, or on the Deferred System, Good Second-hand Pianofortes from £10 up ward., and Harmoniums from £9, S. H. WEBB & CO., LYCEUM MUSIC SALOON. HOBSON-3T. Near Vlotorla-street). aKEAT SALE OF PICTURES, MOULDINGS, GLASS. Mußioal Instruments, &c„ to make room for New Goods, arriving by every vessel at m Tjl {BARTER'S, Wholesale and Retail Picture Frame Manufac turer, Importer, &o„ VIOTORIA-Si'REBT, fix Doors above Albert street, Auckland. CELLING APF OELLIN g Uff- GREAT BARGAINS FOR 6 WEEKS ONLY, Commencing SATURDAY. Jan. 20,1833. Over 3,000 Plotnres, New Bubjeots In Oleo grapha, Chromes, Engravings, Prints, 2U.0U0 feet of Gilt Maple and Roseword Mould ings, Gloss Cut to Size, i.'onoertlnaa from 2a 9.1. Melodlans 7s od. Vio'i-B (splendid value) Violin strings and Fittings, Baujoß, Guitars, Flues, Tambonrlneo. Mouth Organs. Flageo lotts, Music Pool's, etc, eto. Over 10 000 ..heels ot yorops at lii per sboat. usual price from 3d to 6d. Jtvory one thauld sond for our Wonderful Is Paokot ot Sorapo. worth at loaat 4s. A great Reiiuotlou in Fratnto Male to Order during tho Sale nnly. A Choice _ seortmeht of Birthday and Wodflng Cords. >ha Whole to be Hold at Prices never DEFJitK offered in New Zea land. ; Teacher and Repairer ot Munloai Instruments. Pianoforte, Violin, Cornet. See, SLjIDRAULIC LIME. MHBSRS PULHAM, BANNATYNE & CO,, Ot Mahurangi, bog ta notify that they are pre pared to exeoute orders for their HYDRAULIC LIME, either at the Kilns or at their Auokland Branch. Customhouse-street Was*, where all particulars may. be obtained. As this Lime is now so well known in the Auckland Market, P. B. & Co. trust that Architects, Builders, and Contractors'will give them a fair share of their support. N.B.—Drain Pipes, Tiles, Brioks, and Sandal ways I nbtopk.



WANTED- t \*7ANTED K.HUWN—CHEAP TIM. i IT bebl OHEAf Timber I And all other ■ kinds ot Building Materials, oan be purchased i oheaper and better than anywhere else at the • Yards ot D.Goldie, Albert-street. There being ) no manufactory for Joiners' Timber on the pre ■ mises, the onßtomer has an additional oppor , tnnlty of getting superior Umber, Wheel • rlcthtu' Materials «lw«« in ntaek. [ wy A W T B D_ X N O W N, i AT BRIGHTON HOUSE, LADIES' LEATHER BAGS. J. RENDELL Has cleared a Btook, and will offer them at 8s od, 4s Od, Ss 6d; vei y large size, 6s 6d, I FEATHERS. A Lot of Real Ostrloh from 2s 6d to 21s. Boys' Holland Coats. 3s lid; Youths' do, 4s Od; Men's do, 4s lid; Imitation Silk so, 4s 6d. BLACK EGYPTIAN CLOTHS, , Suitable for summer, mourning or other wear, Is 2d and Is od. For Children's Write Pelisses, Pinafores, Dresses Thimmkd Hats and Bonnets. TRY BRIGHTON HOUSE, PRICES TO SUIT EVERYBODY. A few pleoesof Horrooks's B Long Cloth stll unsold, at 4s lid doz,, yd wide; BlaoK Cashmere Capes, nicely trimmed, from 8b Cd, a Cheap Lot of Costume Cloths from 4Jd; Cheok Glass Cloths from 3Jdyi\ i Ladles need not trouble to give orders for i Millinery. A« BRIGHTON HOUSE they oan suit themselve* in nn> prloe or style, as we Keep a LIHQE AS-OnTMicNT to Choose from, Prices—From 3a 6d to 425. MOURNING MILLINERY ».T A FEW HOURS' NOT.OE. j. REN DELL, 180 and 182, top of Grer-«treet. Drapery and Clothing. j _r ASD A / DEFERRED ;\ ■ payment I 1 SYSTEM. I \k!LIO^/ TAILORS, DRAPERS, A9 » OUTFITTERS, HOBSON-STREET 'Nearly k)PPoßlte|Weaiß_lon*treetl, Have a WmiA -.AflflOUTnt/ STOOK ol xht BEST CLASS GOODS, All Tweeds thoroughly shrunk before being muds dp, and tit and workmanship guaranteed. Tbe Deferred Pament SvHem has been found ta bo a great boon, by enabling those with limited incomes to procure neceewriei In th*** easiest possible way, ssariroTioN invbtkd ■ LADIES Silk, oatlu, und Cashmere Dolmans, eto, all tailor oat, oeautlfnlly made, tastefully trimmed: loweßtremuneratlvo prloes. —W. Petty. Ladles.' Tailor, opposite irmy and Naw Hotel Newton House. gTEPHENSON'g GENERAL DRAPERY AND BALE WAREHOUSE, KARANGAHAPB ROAD, NE^VTON. GREAT CASH SALE, FOR ONE MONTH ONLY. 20 PER CENT. DISCOUNT ALLOWED 0!J ALL CASH PURCHASES. Our objeot for this Sale Is to Clear the Balanoo ot our SPRING and SUMMER STOOK, prior to oar Half-yearly Stook-taklng, also. To make room for ths heavy AUTUMN AND WINTER BTOOK soon to arrive. We have just reodved a Warehouse Stook of SAMPLE CLOTHING and MBN'S MER OERY at a Large Discount off Cost, whlsh will be Sold with our General Stock, at PRICES UNHEARD OF BEFORE. FOUR SHILLINGS IN THE 6 DISCOUNT. OOMB AND TEST THE GENUINENBSB OF THId SALE NOW ON. GOODS MARKED IN PLAIN FIGURES. We Have No Private Mark, This Bale offers greater Inducements than those of Queen-street, lnaamuoh as not having the expenses to contend witb, we have bean nb.e to Undersell Town Prloes, Saoh being the oase, It Is evident that yon can obtain GREATER BARGAINB, AS GREAT A VARIETY, AT LOWER PRICES, AT STEPHENSON'S CASH SALE. Country Orders punctually and carefully at tended to. AU Entries tiring tho Salo wll be Full Price. 20 per Cont. Discount at STEPHENSO N'S NEWTON HOUSE, ■ M X J V S MITH Begs to In.arm her friends and the pnblio In general that, NOT BEING ABLE TO DISPOSE OF HER BUSINESS SATISFACTORILY, I She has deolded to CARRY IT'ON FOR A SHORT TIME. Being under very little expense, she *wl be enabled to OFFER GOODS AT A VERY SLIGHT ADVANCE ON COST, . • *.



Public lvotices. ;TA ME S £i LAR E, 1 Bavlng returned from Friendly Islands, wishes i respeotfally to inform the publio that he has ! STARTED BUSINICBS AGAIN IN HIS OLD • SHOP CO6TOM-HOUSE-BTBEET WEST, and Will ' be most happy to see his old customers, and any * new ones who will favour him with their patronage. All kinds of Yachts and Boats built to order On tho shnrtoßt notice. Boats repaired. N.B.—A tSmall Slip on the promises. J. CLARK, YACHT AND BOAT BUILDER, OUSTOM-HOUSE-STEBET WEST, FBBaMAN'B RAY. Coffee i Coffee i Coffee j S. C. BROWN, Durham-street, Auckland, flour miller and coffe.'c fi; spice MEItOHANT, Has Always on Hand and For Sale— . FLOUR, in saoks, luO's, and 60's, " Blue" brand FLOUR, in saoks. 100's, and 50*s, " Red" brand BRAN AND SHARPS RAW A.ND ROASTED OOFFBE PEPPER AND SPICES. In the matter ot COFFEE,theattentlon of the Publio ta called to the excellenoo of my brands, and a trial solicited, The Mixtures are composed only of the Best Plantation Coffee and the Best Chicory procurable, and may be characterised thus— " Eagle" (my bast brand), nearly pure coffee "Ship" nnd "Camel." medium ooffees Of Srpat strength and flavonr c" and " Leopard." low medium and oommon coffees. To lovers of really fine Coffee, I strongly re oommend the " Hagle," but to the general taste Medium ooffees are found to be most acceptable, and I Bay, therefore. Thy this SHIP Brand Thy the OAMUL uhawd Procurable tioni all Merohants and Store keepers, loose, and in tins, lOlbs., 281b5,, lllbs.. Tibs., 01 be., libs.. bs„ and lib. pOFFBK pOFFEE /~IOFFBE 7*7 H. SKINNER & aO N, V V . BUILDERS, CARPENTERS AND JOINERS, Vulcan Lane. All Branches of the Building Trade exeouted by Experienced Workmen. Bhop Fronts. Offlco Fittings &o. I H E N v & 1. »' O" N, HOUSE, SHIP, SIGN, AND GENERAL (DECORATIVE PAINTER. NO, 9, WYNDHAM-STREET. PARTNERSHIP NOTICE. MR EDWIN HOHNSBY (late of Messrs T and S. Morrln) has boen admitted a Partner in my bnslnojß, whioh will bo oarried on under ihe Firm of " LAURIE & HORNSBY." W, S, LAURIE. Anokland, 23th January, T> EFRIGBRATOR 8, l\l EFKIftKKATORS. We have Just Landed, some op KENT'S PATENT -critNTILAT'ID i^KFRIGHRATORS, V ENTILAIED XiEFRIGBRATORS, Suitable for Clubs Hotels, and Private Houses. NOW ON VIEW AT OUR STORBB, WVNDnAM-STREET, -Laurie and Hornsby. TfALENTINES I VALENTINES I Va^entineS ! At N. G. LENNOX'S, 100, Queen-ST (Uto Edward Wojte"s). JUBT OPENED, AND NOW ON VIKW, A CHOICE ASSORTMENT OF Oomio Valentines ! Como Valentines ■ BENT.MEMTAI. VALENTINES I * Sentimental V.lentines I Übbiul Valentines 1 Useful Valentines Satobsts 1 Satcuets I Etc., jFFERED AT CLEAKANOE PRIOB3 TO KFFECT A READY SALE. Cheap School Slates, Cheap £ohool Exercise Books, Cheap School Copy books. Cheap school Dic.ionarihs Cheap School Reading Books, CHEAP SCHOOL REQUISITES OE EVERY DESORIPIION AT CLEARANCE PRICES, AT N/1 T ENNOX'B, . It. Ju c n n ox'S (Lite Edward Wayte's), 10 , QUEEN-STREET, AUOKLAND " " ; i Conveyances. r|-*ELEPHONE LINE OF ROYAL S( MAIL COACHES. NORTH SHORE AND LAKE TAKAPUNA TIME TABLE:- Leave Victoria Wharf, Devonport—at 7.45 and 10.20 a.m., and 2 and 1.20 p.m. Loave Takapuna Sohoolhousb—at 8.15 and 11 a.m., and 3 and 5,15 p,m. SUNDAYS. — Leave Devonport —at 10.40 am„ and 2 and 4.20 p.m. Leave Takapuna— at 11.15 a.m., and 3 and 5.15 p.m. * FARE EACH WAY, ONE SHILLING. F. QUICK, Proprietor. r"jn I M E f A B E E. A — r- m bainbridge's 'Busses. From Union Bank—7 minutes past the hour, and 23 minutes to tbe honr, , From The Terek Lamps-23 minutes to the hour, and every hour. Night Trips from Town—i-past 0,1-past 10, and }-paf 111. __ ' From Union Bank to Shelly Beach — 20 minutes past 11, 20 minutes oast 2, 20 minutes past 5, 7 minutes past 0, and 23 mlnu'-es to 8. From Shelly Beaoh-8.30 a.m.. 1 to 11. i to Ito 5.1 to 9. I'ELKGRAPH LINE OF COACHBS. LIVERY..AND BAIT STABLES, Kirkwood and Lake Street, Cambridge Waikato, New Zealand. W. E. CARTER ; Proprietor, W. K. C. begs to return his sincere thanks to his numerous friends and the publio generally for the liberal support he has received since commencing business, and has to inform them that, in order to moet.the requirements of this rapidly advancing district, he is at present building large additions to his PREMISES, which, when completed, will mako them second to nono in the North Island. Tourists for tho Hot Lake Country suppliod with Saddlo Horses and Buggies on the shortest notice; also, experienced guides and careful drivers. Buggies and Saddlo Horses always on hiro. Orders by telegram or otherwise punctually attondedto. Cambridge Decomber 22,1882. t3 oyal mail line of coaches, alterationoftime-table. The Royal Mail Coach (carrying passengers) wiU on and after Ist January, 1883, and: until furthor notice, run to the following Time table :- Leave Cambridge for Hamilton Junction Rail way Station daily at 8.30 a.m.; returning from Station to Cambridge on arrival of Train from Auckland. , _ Leave Hamilton for Te Aroha onTuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays, at 2,30 p.m.: re turning from Te Aroha on Mondays, Wednes days, and Fridays, at 10 a.m. Booking Offices : Gwynne's Hotel, Hamilton West; Coleman's Hotel, Te Aroha; and at my Premises, Kirk wood and Lake-streets, Cambridge. W. K. CARTER, Proprietor. Cambridge, December 22,1882 a,; riifrt UMK TABLE. ih. .— L-aTO Atcb Hill— l.i.atii *9.30 em llam I,Bopm 3pm 4.15 p m !,*!- P m Le -ye National Bank- Sam 10.16 a m 11.41 s m 116 pre 2.46 pm !.6p&l 6,50 p m - Szoept Tuesdays and Thursdays, when ths from Anokland and 10.80 from Asylum will go to and irom the Whan. CC OD L I N'S COA C H c LEAVES Onehunga— AuoKlanfl— 8,30 a.m. Mnoiax 3,80 p,m* _90 P.m. S tnrdairNtelil-



TENDEBS. "OOBLIC WORKS, NEW ZEALAND. FLOOD CHANNEL BRIDGE CONTHAOT. RAK4IA GORGF. Written Tenders will be reoeived at this offloa until noon of WEDNESDAY, the 14th March, 1883, for tbo above Contract They are to be marked on the outside 'Teiider tor Flood Channel Bridge Coniraot." and addrossfl** \o ihe lion. th» Mini.ter for Publio Works, Unnodln. Telegraphio Tenders, similarly adr.sted ai.d marked, will bo icoeivod if pnsented at any telegraph office by noon ot thn uan.e date, pro vided th»t written tenders arc lodged at any district or Resident Knginoor's Office by the same honr. Drawings, specifications, and general conditions may be a^on a. tbi. offloe and at the Publio Works Ofllocs at Auokland, Wellington and Chrlstohuroh. ihe lowest or nry tender not necessarily ncoepted, By command. W. N. BLAIR, Enginoer-ln-Chargo, Middle Island, Publio Works OIHoc, Dunedin, February 6th, 1883. T>UBLIC WORK-, NEW ZEALAND. WAIRaU CART-BKIDQE CONTRAUT. Written Tenders will be reoeived at this Offloe, until Noon of MONDAY, the Uth Maroh, 1883, for the above contract. Thoy are to be marked on the outildo '■ Tender for Wairau Catt-Brldge Contract," and addretssd to tbe Hon, the Mtnitter o£ Pnblio Works, Dunedin. Telegraphio Tenders, similarly addressed and markad. will be reoaivod If presented at any Telegraphic Office by noon, of the same date, provided that written Tenders are lodged at any district or Resident Engineer's Offloe by tie same honr. Drawing*", Speoifioatlons, and general conditions mar be seen at this offlce and at the Public Works Offices ar Nelson. Obristohuroh, We lfngton, Blenheim, and Anok land. The lowest or any tender not neosssarily accepted. By oommand, W. N. BLA.IK. Engineer In charge. M.I. Publio Worfes Office, Dnnedln, Feb. 'J, 1883. np O B U I L D E RS. Tenders will received up to noon on WED NESDAY, thel h inst, for Concrete Founda tions of a Warehouse and other Buildings in Commerce-street. Plans, &c„ at our offloes, Queon-street. EDW. :mahoney & SUN, Architects. '■ ■ ■ • , -t-i Boucataoniu. MR GORDON GMOCH'S VOCAL CLASSES.—An "Elementary" for Ladles and Gentlemen desirous to learn to read, will commence THURSDAY EVENING, Feb. 22, at 7 o'oloek. Fee, 10s in advance. * » * THE OPERATIC CLASS, for the practice of Wallace's beautiful and romantic Opera, Lurline " (comparatively now to Auckland), will begin new Quarter same evening at 8 o clock. Fee, 7s 6d in advance. Both classes hold in sohool-room, rear of Supreme Court Intending members aro requested to forward their names to Mr Gooch, Albert Park. The A.RT of Hinging. ROVAt, .7Y"®?§sil 0F MUSIC> I ACADKMY fc«i^|___J^«W LONDON. ■ MR. GORDON GOOCH (Bronze, i - LU- and Silver Medallist and i Associate) having studied Ten i Terms in this Royal and National i Institution, is, in the opinion of : the several Professors with whom * he was placed, duly qualified to : teach Singing. — (Signed), G. A. : Maofarren, Mus. Doo, Cam i b*Hdgo.-1879. In reference to abovo, Mr. Goocn la prepared to reooive names of Private Pupiis for Singing and Voioe I'roduotion at his Private Qesidenoe. Albeht Park AU Tuition resumed TUESDAY, January 80th. . FONSOJiBV HIGH SCHOOL, PON SONBY ROAD. Conducted by Mrs Shayle Geohcib:, Miss Wray, and the Misses Georoe, School Duties will ho rosumed on TUESDAY, January 30th. Vacancies for Boarders. MR. F. B. WOODHAM, TICAOHEB OF THI PIASOFORTE AND HARMONIUM. ADDRESS OARI. OF Me. A. EaDY, Auokland Musio Warehouse, Queun-Bt. fr\ 1 o sT" B A L L, •*■ Landsoapb Painter, M-UNT ROSKILL ROAD. LESSONS GIVEjn. Vlowb ot Houses, Forms, eto,, taken far business purposes at short notice and a moderate price Merobanaise. MOORE &moWNSHEND, OORE& XOWNSHEND, WINE AND SPIRIT MEROHANTS AND IMPORTERS Of the following Goods whioh are OF THE FINEST QUALITY AND ARE NOW on SALE PORTS Sherries Madeira Champagne SPARKLING BURGUNDY JAMAICA RUM Lowndes' do BRANDD3S Hennessy's * * * MarteU's pale and dark Cavalier * * * in bulk and oaso Old Tom Geneva JDKZ Wolfe's Schnapps WHISKEYS ' TEACHER'S Greenless and Colvillo's Dunville's AUSTRALIAN WINES Tokay Mataro Muscat Shiraz Reisling Hockheimer Frontignao Chassclas in pints and quarts LIQUEURS Curacoa Maraschino CLARETS La Rose St. Julien La Feto St. Estopho St. Emlieon (haute) ALB AND STOUT Marrian's Bass Tennant's Guinness's Dublin Stout Whitbread ijondon do In pints and quarts. Address; FORT-STREET, AUCKLAND. ■/■•THAMES CARRIAGE AMD DRAY I- factory. JAMES MaCKIE, Pkofrietob, Victoria-st. East, AUCKLAND, Repairs of every description in Wood and Iron neatly exeouted on the shortest notice. Springs made and repaired. Always on Hand—A large anantlty of Lamps, also Iron bark Shafts and apokes, Red Gnm Fel loes, and Hobart Town Hardwood. N.B.—Country orders punctually attended to. |rrOTICE OF REMOVAL. BENNETT, Fainter, has removed from his old shop (ne*t the Rob Roy Hotel) into those extensive premises inst above, lately ooonpled by Bllllngton, Urocer. Mi H. Bennett having entered into partnership with his Sons, tbe Basinet b will be carried on for the future under tbe style of M, H. BENNETT fc SONS. "JO" O T I v E. Mbs Coxon*, of Onehunga, begs to return her most sincere thanks to customers and friends for past favours during Mr Coxon's time of carrying on business, and begs to give notice she stiff intends carrying on the Butchering Business, and will be thankful for a continuance of their support. All accounts outstanding to he paid either to herself or to John D. Williams, whose receipt will be sufficient discharge. SARAH L. COXON. Onehunga, Febrnaiy 2,1883. ' GARDENS laid out, planted, and kept in order, either by the day or by contract Apply J. A. Winohcombe, Grafton Road, eppo- Blte Bowling Green. mo BOOTMAKERS. Just reoeived. Jones's Sewing Machines, via™ Wax Thread Circular Head and Table, with latest Improvements; also. SI tons Iron lasts In Men's. Women's, and Children's; exqellent shapes: and Sole Knives to match.—C. O. Flam ing, Leather and Grindery Store, High-street,



FOB SAlfe. . FOR SALE, snug little Drapery Busi ness, would suit a dicssmaker; goad trade. Capital required, £100 to £160, First-class open ing in the oity.—Apply T, Harkis, Estate Agent High-street. * Fun SALE, Farm of 160 acres (more or less), in a very high state of cultivation all in grass or crops; never failing supply ot fresh water, oreek runs through tho property; about 11 iriles from town ;good 7-roomel Houso i and out-buildings.—For particulars apply *.(*. Harkls, Estate » gent. Hlgh-Btroet. FOR S*.LE, the good will of a small Grocery Buslnoss, long established In a thiokly populated locality. Ihe house consists of five rooms besides the shop, and has both gas and water laid on. To an energetic man with small capital this is a rare chance, as hrewo* d and coal could be added to the buelnc s. The present proprietor can give a satisfactory roaton tor relinquishing the business.—Apply to Hul land and ffortzar, Quocn-street. A GOOD American Organ for Sale, i\. Cheap, nearly new.—Apply by loiter to Organ, STABoffloe. -VTORTHCOTE.—6O acres of Land near 131 Birkenhead wharf, fronting the main r.ad, with some mixed timber andkaori.com manaing grand views of the harbour. Price, £20 per aore.—Apply to W. F. Hammond, South British Chamber?. - li' OR SALE, several good Building Lots I. (voloanlo soli), very easy terms. Prices from ICs per foot.—Apply S. tiurman, Mt Eden Read. liiOK SaLE, Lease of Allotment 97 Cus- JL? torn-house street Bast and facing Com merce-street, 33 x 100 feet, sll as tecontly i acquired by the late Julias Mendelson from the Auckland Barbour Board. Written offers for i the same will be reoeived by the undersigned at Mendelson's B'or« in Onatom-house-Btreft, or Box 210, P. 0., until 31at Jqnnary,—John Alton. fcf.Oß IMMEDIATE SALE, Comloitable t Kleven-rocmed Bonsa at (Ponsonby, >-iih green-house, out-house, tour fire places, ard water laid on. Price, only £550. Also in same locality. House of Six Rooms, with verandah, ou'-honue, water laid on, &o. Price, £860.-Appy K. WmytH I and Agent. t.OK IMMEDIATE SALE.—Good 1 opening for a Small Capitalist, -A General Store, doing a good trade, in a suburban part of the city. Part of purohase money can remain on property. Good reasons can be given for retiring.—Apply Baynes's Store, Kyber Pass (below Grafton Road). «/i OR -s a L a V ALLOTMENTS. STOKES'S POINT (Main Road): 44 x 234. £44. —AVONDALE : J aore (opposite school), m.— COLLEGE ROAD: Allotment, 33 x 100, £6 per foot.-NORTH SHORE : Flagstaff Road, 100 x 146, £300.-ELLERSLIE (close to Station): 66 x 160, £1 per foot. EASY TERMS.-Also, several desirable Cottages, on terms to suit purchasers. -LABOUR EXCBANGE AND ESTAfE AGENCY, High-street. A. T. Carter, Hmager. A BaRGAIN.—For Sale, an Improved Farm of 86 acres, within an hour's ride of the city.—For terms apply to Mr J. A. Beale, Solioitor, South British Chambers, Queen-street. AitOß SALE, Mount Eden, new and v handsome gable ended Villa, containing 5 rooms, scullery, wash-bouse, large cistern, &c, fitted with register, kitchen range, cup boards, &o. Goad position, mala road frontage, very desirable freehold allotment, about IK) by 200. Prloe, £550.—D. F. Evans. Estate Agent, next" Herald " Offloe. Qneen-'treet, (660 DEVOWPORT— a splendid volcanic Al lotment in tbe best portion In tr-e district. Mußt in sold, owner leaving, "arms easy — Oliver Mays. «jj,'OK SaLK (a lare chance), a Lively " Stablo, with all PHnt Hoisos, Carriages, &o„ oomplete, situated in a rleing town, and dolrg a good steady business ot £1,000 per annum over expenses to the present proprietor, who is obliged through bad health to abandon business. Easy terms. For rartioulars apply to T. w. Hi-ns^o* fe CO. U OE SALE, the Lease and Goodwill of i* a Hay and Corn Store and a large Shop in Upper Hobson-street,—For further particulars, apply on the premises to James Hlckey. FOR SALE (REALLY CHEAP), Two good Four-roomed Cottages and stable, and good well, with large allotment, In one of our principal streets; also, Two good Four roomed Cottages with Store. So,, corner ot two good streets, each of whioh are or.iy 15 minutes' walk from Union Bank. Also, a really good Farm of 307 aores, psrtly Improved, with good 8-roomed House and Buildings, very cheap, and a comfortable Cottage of 4 iooibb. eoullery, tanks, &o„ on a corner allotment in Ponsonby. Terms very easy. A nloe 6-roomed Cottage with 3 acres good land, fronting to a large fresh-water oreek. and only three minutes'walk from railway station. — Apply to John Boppet, Honse land Land Agent, No. 8, Queen-street. "PILLERSLI.F, We have for Sale some of the FINEST BUILDING ALLOTMENTS IN THIS MOST CONVENIENT SUBURB, in area from a quarter to two acres, all Rich Volcanio Soil and olose to Station. From most of them, extensive views of sur rounding country is to be had. Season Tickets to and from' town, Is 9d per week. Very Eaby Terms can be had. Apply to W. & J. FRATER, Auckland; Or, F. J, SOMERFIELD. Esq., Ellerslio. pIANOS FOR tfj»«JO Just Arrived, ex Weathersfleld, FOR £38. OVERSTRUNG. IRON FRAMES, FULL SIZE, TRIOHORD. IN HANDSOME WALNUT CASH. CHEAPEST PIANOS EVER SOLD, WORTH LOOKING AT. Pianos Let on Hire for Concerts, Evening Parties, etc. from 10s 6d. Pianos and Harmoniums Tanod and Repaired. Note the Address: THOMAS H. WEBB. MusiO Teaches, Oak House, Hobson-street (three doors from Cook-street). OUSE, LAND, AND ESTATE AGENCY.—Central Chambers, 177, Queen street, and Everton Cottage, Churoh-street, NorthShore.—The undersigned, in commencing the above Business, bogs to intimate to Property Holders, and the Publio generally, that any Business entrusted to him will have his per sonal and careful supervision, end trusts by Btriot promptitude nnd integrity, to merit sup port from his many known friends. ALFRED COX. jU*> O R S A L B, en TON GALVANIZED OORKUGA «»U BD IRON JQQ TONB FENCING WTRB «RA BARRELS KNIGHT ft BVAN* MOV OEMBNT. W. S. LAURIE, 10. Wyhdham-stkubt «Jp O R SALS, AT Lowest Maskict Katse* ■ ttosln, Pitch, and Tar Kerosene, Palnt.and c-'ve Oils Champion's, Soott's, an., storert Genuia k White Lead, in wood MCunta Metal and Nails titurge Stook of Canvas, variuas branlj Wire Rope, from 4i Inoh tv . Inch Halt Rope, Hemp, and Manilla Rope, nil lines ' j-'ssent Windlass (woodi, Frills, nnd PalU Anchors, from IS cwt to 10 lbs >3hnin3, from 1 inoh to I ino't. &il»a.c.ndFlahol', D, H MoKEKZIi-.. FORT-STBHKT. Hianb 18. IM2 weaicsn. HCHTAOr,£B3B*O SSt-li || r, . T R-A ■■* ?s> «a: gCRGBOH OBNTISS WAKSunßUMnnraw*. wnAr-s womt-i-siiuti-j,* PeißiOK festrscUo-. Of 'i'er.ti ay shu Ots4c Nitrogen Qsi. frofeaslonal Hours—S a.m. tl p JAMES CATER, DISPENSING and FAMILY CHEMIST (Member Phabmaokotioai, Society), HOBSON-STREET, olose to WeUlngton-street, Auckland. N.Z THE RIVEKSDALE MANUFACTUR ING 00. (Limited), TANNERS. CURRIERS, FELLMONGERB, IMPORTERS OF ENGLISH, AMERICAN, AND FOREIGN LEATHERS, GRINDERY, BHOE MEROERY. TOOLS AND ALL THE REQUISITES OF THE BOOT AND SHOE TRADES. The R.M. Co. (Limited) have now on hand and to arrive, a splendid assortment, and first rate value In Colonial Sole. Kip, Calf, Spilt Brown and Blaok Harness Leathers, Sec So ALSO, Flret-rate value to French andTlnglish Call fial. Kid. Patent Calf, American Buff aSltfEnamel. East India Kip, So., £c. Machine Silks. Maohlne Threads, Grindery, Tools, and Shoe Mercery of all descrip tions, CASH BUYERS OF HIDES. SKINS, WOOL, AND TALLOW. Tannery: I Offloe and Btorei AVONDALE. I 22, ORE V STREET. TEIEPfIONEOS. .' WM.H. HAMPSON. sscretaryi



Amusements A BBOTT'S OPERA HOUSE. TO-NIGHT, CHANGE OF PROGRAMME. TO-NIUHT, THE BURLESQUE I'NTITLKD, THE BARLEY MOW! . TO-NIGHT, TWO BEDROOM SUITES OF FURNITURE Will bo given away. TONIGHT, A TEA AND COFFEE SERVICE AN OIL PAINTING. A CHEST OF TEA, And 76 OTHER PRESENTS WH,L BE GIVEN AWAY. Dress Circle, ii; Stalls. 2s6d; Pit.ls. r£ HEA TRE ROY AL. PRELIMINARY announcement. Mb. SIMON SEN Has the honour to announoo to the Publio cf Auckland that he will glye a SEASON OF ENGLISH OPERA WITH HIS RE-ORGANISED COMPANY OF FIFTY PERFORMERS, Commencing on MONDAY NEXT, Fobruary 19. The -Artists will Include the best available talent In the Australian Colonies, and many ot Knropean oelebrity no w to the Auokland publio: The Repertoire will consist of some of the latest and greatest novelties in Comic Operas, specially imported by Mr, Slmonsen, at an enormous cost. Full particular, will appear shortly. J. S. SMITH, Agent. JJNEHUNGA MASONIC HALL. WEDNESDAyTfFbRUARY 14. WEDN-SDAT, FEjbKUaRY 14, ST. VALENTINE'S DAY! ST. VALENTINE'S DAY ! I Ye who'd drive dull care away, Come, behold, our comical play, Performed upon St. Valentine s Day. . O. ROL. ROLYAT'S AUSTRALIAN VARIETY TROUPE, ~m „In thelr Sparkling Entertainment, "THE SMILING SUNBEAMS" 10.—Path etic and Comic Characteristic Songs, ROLYAT'S MINSTREL SCENE, The Wonderful Automatoss. "BUMBLE'S COURTSHIP," A Scene fromDicken's Works; also the comical Nigger Farce, ' "UMBO'S GHOST." The whole to conclude with a Seleot Ball. Doors open 7.30; Curtain rises 8. Concert and Ball, 2s; Back Seats, Is. We visit Waikato, Coromandel, and Thames, returning to Auckland in one week. Box Plan at Messrs Moody and Cc's. - ONSONBY WESLEYAN METHoI DIdT BAND OF HOPE. The First Anniversary of the above Society will bejcelebrat id In thu School-room'-?id ■ - *.'■' joining the Church, on WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY I.th, 1883. Reports will be presented of tho work of An past j ear, and the present condition io£ the Soolety and Officers and Committee elected fci the year ensuing. The Band ot Hope V«>lon Choir havo kindly coasentedto perform their Sarvice of Bonn •• BUY YOUR OWN CHERRIFS." The connecti-d readings ft wbioh will be given by the Rev. R. D-wsburv. rp osident ot the S .ci.t'' Doors open at 7, *o commence 7.30 Admission ■ ,'*. Is; Children.... THE WELLESLEY BILLIARD ROOMS.—ANDREWS and Aslett, Tobao oonists, and Importers of Billiard Requisites. Handsome Rooms, well lighted. Two First class Table fittings complete. Your patronage sollolted. Sporting. T\ ARGAV IL L E RAC ES. TUE3DAY ANO'WEDNESDAY, " Maroh 20th and 2lßt, 1883. NOMINATIONS for the following Races will olose at Mr. Peroival's Office, Queen-street, on FRIDAY, 16th February, at 8 o'olook p.m. i— DARGAVILLE CUP PUBMOANS* PURSE HANDICAP HANDICAP HORDLE RACE KAIPARA HAKMCIP. WM. VOU3DBN. Secretary. J\ UN E D-I N CUP, FINAL NOTICE. ADAM BEDE requests his numerous patrons to communicate at once on above event. Rapidly approaching completion. OR IE N T'S AUSTRALIAN CUP CONSULTATION. RUN on the 6th of MARCH 1883. 1000 Members at £1 each. First Horse „ .. „81000 Second Horse 600 Third Horse ... _ _ .00 Other starters (divided) .. 600 Non-starterß (divided) „ .00 Applications by letter only. Addressed "Okient." care of W. BJnoliir Eastern Arcade. Melbourne Registered) WILL CLOSE iKegisterod Letters \ vT J Letters Aocepted. ) 17th February 1883 I Aoceptod. 12,000 Members A* 10s. ■jf- DUNEDIN RACES, 21st FEBRUARY. 1883. DUNEDIN OUP. , CASH AWARDS. 57, Nominations. ...v ,-i. First *.. .. £1200 GatfflOQ £500 Second .. ... 6001 6at 60 „ 260 Third .. .. 3001 lOat 25. „ ■ 260 Starters (about 9) 6001100 at 10 „ *Tooo Non-Starters (div.) 1150 i6O at 5 «. 250 £3 __ iSSo 227 PRIZES. Each of the abovo distributions are drawn separately, as follows.-The Cup is first drawn, after which tho numbers aro replaced in tho box, thus making tho 12,000 again complete when the drawing of tho Cash Awards is pro ceeded with in tho same manner, thus making sis drawings, and .giving each ticket a chanca of obtaining Six Prizes. Please send P.O. OrdoSß or Bank Notes, but P.O. Orders preferred, as in the event of loss or miscarriage they aro trao able, Country Cheques must havo Is exchan added, and should be certified by bank as 'correct," which ensures immediate attention: otherwise Tickets will ict ho forwarded payment is obtained. By Letter Only, with two stamps enclosed, andaldt ißscd: ADA M A «f TU A, Care of Mr Abraham, Box 351, Postoffice, Dunedin. ' Money* MONEY 10 LEND, at a moderate rate of interest.—Annly to JACKSON & RUSSELL. Solicitors, Fort-street. INDUSTRIAL AND PROVIDENT PERMANENT BUILDING, LAND; AND INVESTMENT SOCIETY OB? AUCKLAND. INVESTMENT AND DEPOSIT DEPARTMENT. All Investing Shares issued during the enrreni' month participate In the Annual Division at Profits. *■ DeMsits fixed for a term of 6 months aro ro. ceived at 6 per cent. """^ Demjaits fixed for a term of 12 months are ro ceived at 7 per cent.; interest payShaS. yearly* f . ■.?- BORROWING DEPARTMENT. This Society advances, on approved Freehoifl and Leasehold Property, to the extent oftoeS fourths of tho value. Borrowers may par off part or thewhole of their Mortgage at anyiStaet and after two years currency without notice oc fine. Borrowers participate in Surplus Profit. - *. FINES Not Enforced m C_seb of Sick« NESS OR WAICT OF EMPLOYMENT. .. The Reduced Scale of Re-payments, and any further particulars required, may be obtained at the Society's Offices, comer of Queen-street and Vulcan Lane. GEORGE ERASER, ''..'■■.Manager^ ..