The Auckland Evening Star.

VOL. XIX.-NO. 3,966.

ATCKLA.ND. N.Z.. TI'ESDAY aFhIL 17. 18«3.

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snipping. '?" Vr r'^| U COMPANY OF NKW " W USiP^ A ZKALANiJ U-HMITBD), - j teka^Sli^ XI M X TAB LB— / '[ \ Arril, 1883, TOR TAEANAKI, NBIjBON, PIUYON, WBfc. LINGTON, LYTTWLTON, AMD WEST 00A8T PORTS Ohok Makttkau). Steamer. Date of Sailing. Latest Train. ; Penguin Tuesday, 21,10 a.m. 9 a.m. FOiTGI3BOHNH, NA'PIBR, WKIiIiINU-TOIf, jjYTTKLTON, POST OUaLMKKB, AND _BLUFS'(rso:a Auckland). ' ■ Majjapouri I Thursday, 19, noon I —. • -Tk ASal» I Thursday, 26, noon \ — • _ FOR~M.ELBOURNE, via SOUTH." ~ 1 Manlpouri* I Thursday, 19, noon I — Te ANAU I Thursday, 26, noon | — •Calling at Hobart. ': rdITSYDNEY. ro'tomahana J Tuesday^, 5 p.m. | — ' ~" FOR LEVUKA AND SUVA. SOYA "'| Wedn., M. 2,5 p.m. | — (Cargo till noon) ■ W Cargo must bobookedandalongsideTWO HOURS before advertised tlmo of departure. Passage Tickets must bo taken at tho Com pany's Offleo. Auckland Branch— Fort-streot. ■ . -^ OTEAM TO fcOWPON. I|if|ilg|&!> .GBjirJT™fcWS. :-->sss}wa«o>. c foUowlnK SteamEhlpis te liEifine so t&ii .Osteal Steam Nf&vla&tloa Com. pas? {Limited) and the Psolflo Steam Navies tion Gomrj&ar, will leave SYDSfttV at She ÜBaerraenilonofl flstoa for WBLBOUKNB, ftiffiSij&lDl!, sad LONDON, via Sues Canal and Naples. SMamar. | Rag, t on'ge I Date. POTuttl._____ i;tid /xprii aU ORIENT 5.385 May 6 JLUrITANIA. 3,900 M»y26 JOHN ELUttR... 4,500 Jnnsß And the Service will be maintained by nuo coeding etoamara at intervals oCa Ifortnlght. Fates to London, 16 to 85 Rnlneas; Canal duea. Bshillings. Paresis booked through to London. Passengers ran book from Auckland at a through rate to cover International fare ana to secure special nd vantages, ■JMosn ou»ei!a>«ra *m aila»»a to break thalr Journey while lira veiling In Orient Line. i'asfia«aa item Lanosn can Co Kranssfl to AncWiafl. ' For nlacs aai! (nil paritoalaiß, apply, In ton flsa, so F, Qreeo & 00, aua Anderson, AnSar ,gan & Co., Joint Manacers ot tbn Llnoi at to 4hß .&E!ii£t* la Auckland. USJOK BTBAMBHIP DO. Off N.SS, iliSansKEt. Onoan-aSteol. ,a^.QTEAM TO LONDON. ■PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. i IT "I I Leave I Leave Steamer. | Sydney I Molb'pe SHANNON, visi Colombo.. I AprU 18 April 24 BOSETrA „ „ ..I May 2 May 8 CARTHAGE „ „ ■■ I May 16 May 22 In future one of the Homeward Steamers ■will call fortnightly at Marseilles to land passengers and cargo. ■ Fares:—First-class (single) to London, £70 ; Second-class, £10. First-class (return), available for 9 months, £105; Second, £55. First-class (return), available for 12 months, £115; Second, £65. ',-,". , Reserved accommodation at reduced rates. Passengers booking at Auckland secure special advantages. For all particulars apply to . i CRUICKSHANK & CO., Agents. 18, Queen-streat, Auckland. EOS- TfcTORTHERN STEAMSHIP .llllllg.o OOMPANY ILIMITHDI, TOTE-TABLS-APRIL. (Weather and other circumstances permitting). ■ BBOM QO iS KW-STRRST WHARF. FOETATJR&MQA AMD B tYO * PLENTY PO6TS dTgAMHS. > Oatk or BAmya. Wellington Thursday, 19. 5 p.m. Glenelg Monday, 23, 5 p.m. Glenßlg ' Thursday, 26, 5 p.m. Wellington Monday, 30,5 p.m. FOR~ROS3«LL, WHANGAROA, AND MAN .• .:' ■ GONPI, Wellington I Monday, 23,5.30 p.m. Glimelg | Monday, 30.5.30 p.m. FOR WHANQAREI AND WHANQAREI HBADS (Can;log pauengers and cargo for Walpu). _~T j"Kvery Toesday and Friday, at 10B^ I 6 p.m. ~ FOB MANGA?AI. iono | Bvery Tnesd ay. at 5 p.m. ■ FOE MBRCPRY BAY. Donglaa I ICvery Moiiday. at 4 p.m. ifiiOM MANUKAU, • fOH HOKIANGA. Bowena f'f aosday, ii. 1 p.id. ' ' *0B O?aNAKX AMP WANGANOI. Bowena I Thursday, 19,1 p.m. S3" Oargc mnsJ bo bookad and niangaWa 089 hoar before adfarUsed Hma ot aoparture, Pusaea Wokeia muat ba taken at the com pur*! Ottoo, Na. 87, Quean-BSruoi, AucalsmOt A. MO3RKGOR. Managing Director, vS»a^ ii^Oß OPUNAKE AND iH ■WANGANUI.-The S.B. KO •3»wB»« WEN A will leave Onehunga Wharf bs above (weather and o'h I e rr,2!S?? m vt|'^ Bii PiQ" mlttmg) at 1 p.m. on THOR3D AY. April 19. -A. MoQrsgok Managing Direolor N.S.S. Co. )^^^_« T. HBL IE X S. "^^^^^". The p.s. • TiiNOARIKO Wil! In fntnre run to St. Heller's B»/on TUKB BAY, THURSDAY, anrt aATUKDAY. leaving Queen-street W tiarf at 2 p.m., returnlna at 6 p.m, Ketnrn Ticket-Sixponoe. Rofreshments on the round, STEAM TO fjpHAMKS, W^^^V. " Connecting with Jjjjllgg^ BIVER S ifI.JLMKES BTIRHN3^ORTH, OHINKM&RI, WAITS KAURI. WAIHT, TK AROHA GOLibFIWLDi, MORairJSVILLiI. WAITOA P1.41N8, iIND GRANT feFOaTBR'aaHTTLEMahT. TIMK TABLE. S. S, .KOTOMAHANA AND P.B, ENTERPEIBE KO. 2 FROM AOCKLANDI | ROTOMAHANA. I ENTERPRISE. Wednesday 110 morning I 7 evening Thursday 110.30 morning Friday 11 morning 8 evening Saturday 112 noon I — ~ ~ FROM THAMES: —i TSOTOMAHANA. I ENTERPRISE. Tueßday — 5 afternoon Wednesday I i afternoon ' ! — Thursday 5 aifternoon I 7 evening Friday 5.30 afternoon — Saturday — 16 evening No oargo reoelvefl (or Rotomahana within half-an-hour of advertised time of leavintt. Not rßsponslble for shipping, carrying, or diaoharging live stock. FRASER & TIWNB. Agentei c^w^^^3 IS. COROMAJSDEL. I™»s3§*' * Oaptain W. D.Hargrave. Time-Table. Leaves Auckland : Leaves Coromandel: Wednesday, 18,12 noon Thursday, 19,18 noon Friday, 20,2 p.m.. Saturday, 21,12 noon Weather and other circumstances permitting., Notresponsiblu in shipping, carrying, ordis-1 charging live stock. - I No cargo received without shipping note, and | ■within half an hour of advertised timo or departure. All parcels mu3t bo prepaid on board. Return Tickets from lflth to Tuesday, 2ith instant, 10s. A. H. F. SWINDLEY, Manager. CJ T X&T& i'U IHK BO I 1 -iilS!g££s SPK NQP, MAHURANGS, -■su***S*!PMATAKaKA, EAWAB, ASfB OMAHA. •Sba B* HOBS OA3HY. Al fiJ Uof&'i, W, BomervOlo, Master. I HOT SPRINGS—Bvery Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday, at 11 a.m. returning an Wed . ncsday, Friday, and Monday. MAKURAN9£— Svery Thursday and Bator day, at 11 v.m.. returning! on Friday and Monday, as per time table. S^SA^t*-1^! "very Tuesday, at 11 a.m., re- OMAHA J tnrning on Weoneaday, so Cargo teceivefi witbia halt-an-hour ot UTortißod time of sailing. No Parnslu 01 Hooda taken without iUppldb noise. .freight most be prepaid on all paroele, HHiKDaasoN a maofablanb, , ' Agants.



Shipping. i i THE NEW ZEALAND SUIPPIN COMPANY'S LINE. REGULAR MONTHLY DIRECT STEAM LIN TO LONDuN. Tho following Magnifioont Full-powered STEAMERS Will bo dospatchod as under :— <?tjiniTmfn B2 Port of Date of fatoamots. °|, Departure. Departur es FKNSTAUTON.... 3559 Port Chal- April mora BRITISH QUEEN.. 3558 Lyttolton Moy lONIC 1308 - Juna DORIC 4369 — July Tho abovo aro all now steamers, built of steo and commanded by men o£ groat experience. Tho Passenger Accommodation la roploto wit every modern convenience, and tho dietary sea] Buch as will sustain the well-earned roputatlo of tho Company. The Homoward route will bo via tho Strail of Magellan, and tho time occupied is not o: pectod to exceed Jo days. An experienced surgeon will accompany eac steamer. Passaok Money: Saloon, from 60 guinea upwards; Second Cabin, 40 guineas; Stooragt from 18 to 20 guineas. For further particulars apply to THE HEAD OFFICES, Chriatcliurch, Or to tho Branches and Agents throughou tho colony. .^A. rjiHK NEW ZEALANI JsEjSH^^ -*• SHIPPING GO'S. UNH aiffafiWifa LONDON DIRECT, Now Loading and will have Good Daspatoh, The.New Zealand Shlnplng Cos. Splendid Iror Ship M A T A U R A, 103 Al at IJoyas. 853 tonß Register, Herbert B Gressstrcet, Commander, This vessel being fitted up with Refrigerating Machinery offura an exoallent opportunity <oi Bhipplnir Dairy Hrodnoo to tnn London Market For Freight or Pasj*ge aup'.y to THK NBW ZEALAND SHIPPING 00, (LIMITED). 147. Queen-street awKB-N WOE S A L JZ, .sssfe&gE -C The P s. ■nausasL- ANNIK MILBANK, In good order and condition and wo'l found Apply to O. F. KISSLI«G. •I, Soharffs Building. Fori-street, «*. a. CJ H I P WARWICK. SpERVx. IO CAPT. K. FAWOKNBK, JKaßgff^ ' ' FROM L'J^DON. BwS'lWißan Consignees are requested tc pass entries, pay frelKhc. »ni obtain deliver} orders tor their Hoods wiihnut delay. Carro Impeding the ship's discharge will be landed and stored at Conslßnoe'j risk and ex pensr, A Sight Kntry to clear tho ship will bo paasna at the Customs on WKDNEiL'AY, the 18th inst, at 10 n.u:. Captain Fawokner w.'ll not bo responsible Un any Debts contisoted by any inetubor of hli Crew without his wrltttn authority. ORUICKoHANK & CO., Agents. 38, Queen-streot, Auckland, April IC, 1883. .:a&s^a s. manuka n. TIME TABLE-APRIL, 1883. Leave Onehunga: Leave Waiuku I April April 17- Tuesday, 2.45 p.m. 18—Wcdnes., 7.30 a.m. 19—Thursday, 3.30 p.m. 20—Friday, 8.30 a.m. 20 - Friday, i p.m. 21—Saturday, 9.30 a.m, 21—Tuesday, 7 a.m. 24-Tuesday, 11.30 a.m. 25—Wednesday, 7.30 a.m. 25—Wcdnos., 12 noon 26—Thursday (for Manu kau Heads), 8 a.m. 28—Saturday, 9.30 a.m. 28-Saturday, 2 p.m. 30—Monday, 10.30 a.m. 30—Monday, 3 p.m. All Freights payable before doll very of goods, J, BARB BROWN, Managing Dlieotor, ,»*-». OASSENGEKS' UNK OP Pi-OKBTB TO NX W ZBA. SAVILLB, * CO,, U, haeAsahtU-etKOt, JXWdOiOi The above lino of Bhlps nre resnlar tradera to all the principal ports In New Zealand. They «o clipper iMps, classed *1 at Uotqc", sad com. maaden by experienced jomscts. The bill of 'are la moot substantial, and of the hss» quali'ay, <nd Sao aeoommodatlon roomy and convenient, The aoderslened are empowered to grunt pas «oes from lioodon to New Zealand, par man! foi Which have tees jpiflranteod In U!B oqlonji Bhlps to OomSon tuo Ibbtp lit wudd iwralar Intermuji, Fall partlonlaii on cppllonttmi tio OWKN ft «SAHAM, V AgeoH. fSSDIOBaHANK ft CO, J «jk^ UOK LOHDON DIRECT. ■iitwlfiiii j 0 follow toe Loch Ceke. The fine ollpper barque FAMENOTH, 100 Al at Lloyd'B, 983 tons regUter, W, O. Auld, Master a Superior accommodation for ealosn and second cabin passengers. For freight or passage apply to OROICKBHANK & CO., Agents, 18, Qoeen-streot, Auoklandj March 19, 1833. Insurance GOVERNMENT LIFE INoURANCE, VJT Hbad Offiok! PROVINCIAIi BUILDINGS, Wellington Thk Only Nkw Zealand Life Office. government security. mutual insurance. lowest premiums. The Ordinary Brcnch Offers an Inauranco of £1200 at the premium charged elsewhere for £1000, equivalent to An Immediate Bonus of £200, In addition to Full Participation In Profits, Insurance Specially provided for in the INDUSTRIAL BRANCH. Policies Issued from £5 Ufwabds, with IS- PARTICIPATION IN PROFITS. •» . PREMIUMS PAYABLE WEEKLY, For which a Collector will call. SPECIAL TABLES FOR CHILDREN. Polioies of £20 and Upwards, alter Three Years, can be surrendered for Cash, or for a Free Policy. Liberal Regulations. . NOTE,—The Government not only brings In surance within the reach of nearly every man woman, and child in the community, but pro viles the description of policy and modo of pay mevt best suited to tho requirements of each. 3) M. LCJCKIE Commissioner JK» HSW ZEALAND INSUBAJNCB COMPANY. OAPITAX, OSsTmILMON STERKNBI WIUM KI3KS taken on the meet IJBRBAIi PBOMPI SBTTIi'SMBNTa ONDOUBTJBD BKCORITY. OKO. P. PIERCE, Manager. TAMES BUTCHER, ♦J CARTER. CONTRACTOR, &C. Goods Cartea and DeUvered from Ship's Sida on Shortest Notice. BALLAST SUPPLIED. Newcastle and Bay of Islands Coal; also* Firo wood (cut and uncut) reasonable.



I Business Notices. ' QUPBRIOK COKKOGAIED TANKS j. l.'kean lias for flalo a nnmt)»r of tho alwe, with Taps, rcartj for t:»o, t'rleo 355, nt his i<hop, Wulleeley- Btreat JC»bt (r.oKt door to Crowtlicr'a Stables). L*TK6 Quantities of 'hponttui;, . Kldflnc. and Down PipoH, aiwayn In Stock. Verandah Iron oarvod at tho ohoitost notice. (ount;-y ordera •will always receive hh prompt attoatloii, Load Washora always on hnnd. 6 k Come and S c c— -/ THE / / CnoicE Selection y^/ CHANDELIERS, /v/ - BRACKETS, /^/ TANK, GLOBES, &C, X^/ TINWAUE' 0# at /^/ PLUMBING, - TOWN /^/ GASFITTING, PRICES. /L/ BELLIIANGING, &o. /^, / At Shortest. Notico and / ' / Town Prices. / / 0, MAY'S BUILDINGS, / / DEVONPOKT. 1, h — n OOMETHING WORTH KNOWING— :a ™*T £- KOBEKT TUDEHOPE ]j (LICENSKD PLUMBER) Can Lay on Water from City Mains ,5 Can tar on Gas In best style ), Can Supply Corrugated Tanks Portable Washing Boilers Pinnae and Hip Baths Chimney Cowte, and all thor requsltcs A r LOWEST KATKS. t NOTB ADDHKSS— R. TDDEHOPE, PLUMBKR. GABFITTKR, KTO.. 830,383, 334. Qokkn-btrbkt. , [oabdJ, Climax Rubber Stamps. Som Agent HUGH K. GILMOUR, Bru3h Mannfaotnrer. Viotorla-stroet, Auckland. WILLIAM THOMAS, Corner of 1 orno and Vlotoila-streots, \ Acoltlftna East. MO'WDMKNTAL. MARBLE AND GKNKBAti STONKMABON, ARCHITkOTUHAIj BODI.PTOR & C4RVBH Inscriptions aconrMo and beantlfa MonuraiMi'K, Toaiba, Hesrtstoneß, and every doaorlpclcn nt tftouo work attbe lowoat nOßßlble 1 prloew [or to^n and oonntry. aTTTZ ~ -%j a, &XII GLASS . \S M)?KOa*JNTBj SS & 97, QuJS-fiS-aifi^s'i^ ADtnxiiiiJiD, H,S, papahr;a nas ma a. aii&iiv—?stoh&i!.. SiinHioa, ar.a rtoatrh Piut3» 1 3«!SU«h tttiV cjontmsaiEl Sheat, PhotC -1 jprnpiio, SHsaaßaadso. . WSS.T3 £,Kil!, CWOilis, 01!, TAKKi!3«gP 1 ariv.-ifc i .W3i-'s Ansiccr. roslro &r.d Peieiis Stligata Palctn, I "seOUSii;j«GU—Sffl, Ota)nad. Venoci'ofl, B [ Piotnre PViwcia *&1 IU-Jtu Dosoratlone, Sfaa-i? Bm«s tor GiUnss and C.D.V, • {"ias'JiSßa si or;1;:" ';j»srij!Stosj In east" vartssv i 30JvArTi-.J JfcnKs anfl C-aloaw>3. Albomii tot- Hia!--*, Rcrspt, S», &«., fin, OoS-onS cr Overly Hoanf.i, nil elssai O.tSla.* W, J?« iE Si battos «i -i~-»S's on tvaafl tbo Uu"£ft?t Iti)oi£ ot tfco abu;:i ;:c';St Iti Iho horth Isl&aa of Sow Ecolonii, ai'a abia ts aißtnata atihar wholo. sale cr resMi ssriais an shs mouji laTOnrab!;1 iarass, Bamolea af Fapat-haaelnes fcom open iitook. £j? c/ aliiinal yviicagca, ssnl ou appllsa- Uon. Now ,«kljp! 1b Aaeklaafi should Inspect onr Btaak of Paprsrliiiiui'tesrs Bad Pioturea bsfois flltlos QD tSeii" nev hcmaai thar wlil find sotii» Italss to sul* ths mesiKs o( sTerrousi w. PHiiiiiPPß ffi soh; 'J« 13. BL A I K1 E, ' VICTORIA-STRKOT. i IMPORTER OK nuil-DKKa' fi: FUBNISH INS IKONMONUKRY1 Vtßsm ntoM Manufjotukers, Has for Bala, at Low Rates— Oarcenters' Tools NaIlS( Looks, Hinges Kltohon Hanßes Register Grates, In great Variety Marble and Enamelled Slats Mantlopleoes, Largest Stock In Aaokland Marble, Kleotro-Pl&te, Curb, and other Fenders Galvanlsfld Iron, Sheet Lend, and Zlno Slates. Cement, and Plaster INSPRriTION JSVITBD. MH. BENNETT & SONS, • PAINTERS. PAPKRIIANGKRS, AND HUUSB DKCORATORS. Dkalbrs ik m Kin-dr ofPaintbms Eequibitks, FEEEMAN'S BAY OIL AND COLOUR WAKEHOUSJS, AUCKLAND. TO EKIDWB CONTRACXOJ ■< t- BUILDERS, STO. The nnderfilunofl, havlni? speolal maoWrery (or the manufacture of Boltp, has supply of all engths In stook at cheapest rates; alao. Bean latlcin Verandah Posts. Iron Tabular Field Gates, price £310s. to be had from T. and S. Morrln & Co., Crnickshank, MlUor ft Co., and at the Works. A. T AIT. liOrne-Btreei Bolt and General Iron Works. "Tat s. skinner & hon, vt . builders, CARPENTERS AND JOINERS Vdloan Lanb. All Branches of the Building Trade exeoutodby Experienced Workmen. Shop Fronts. Ofllco Fittings &o. tWvonpobt, no¥t h~shorb wellTbros., v "'' CARTERS, CONTRACTORS, &C. Goods Carted and Delivered bom vessel's side at Bho?to»c notice. B>-lo&i<, Lime, Sand. Shell, abo, Hou<e Bloofts. Posts, Rails, «o. Ballast snppl'ed. Coal and Firewood Dealers. Yard—Opposite Flaostafip Hqtei,. J {^ O TO BATH V3T to ROTH'S PUBLIC HOT, COLD, AND SHOWKR BATHB, Vioiohia - btrkbt Mart, Charge—ONK SHILLING. ODen all week days from 6 a.m. to 0 p.m., and SUNDAY MORN INGS from 6 till 10 a.m. The Bath-rooms are all private, and supplied with every conven ience, Turkish towels, flesh and bair brushes, combs, respirator?, soaps, &o. Eeleot bath rooms (orivate) for Ladies every day, at all hours, with female attendance. One Entiling and , Slxpenoe. Please note the adi'.rosa i—Viotorla strnet Best, above the Qreyhonnd Hotel, and next the Uheap Bedding and Fntnitura Mart, Aaokland. N.B.—Barber in attendance. iTT" a WO ING V sit every description pus ay b? contract Nobody oan do it cheaper or better Vnaa Sam White, Paling Kanoes, post anfl Mi! j Wire and Picket Fences of every snn. Prices on application. AH kinds of GatM made to order, and fixed ■where required, ifonoea Painted, Poets. Rails, Pallngß, Shinelm, Honse Blncfei, tea,, tot sole at yards, SAM. WHITB, Fencer, Gore-strsnt naar Brltomart Hotel sTy Atu p■ *""(/■ &z>*??j£v~z~- ii//itg/ THEEB DOORS ABOVE "BTAIt" OFFICE!. MBBOHANTS ACCOUNT BOOKS, iNSUBANCn AND MININa RBGTBTBE BOOKS SPKOIILLY RntKD AND BOUND. Mnslo, MBgazlces, Pnbllo Libraries and Sunday School Books well bound. BAKKR3 BPKOIAL RULKD DAY BOOKS. Bibles Pisyer, and Hymn Books Re-bound, BAND AND CHOIR MUSIC BOOKS BULKD



Public Notices. ivsr special <SSw^^K*'St' appoint Men iPJEOKGE DIXO (Awarded Prizo Medal Sydney Exhibition), Manufacturer of DOUBLE iKRATEU WATERS & CORDIAI Cuba-street, Wellington, Aak for his' celebrated GINGER ALE, to 1 had in all partaof tho Colony. tvAKNOCI 810 THJE JK i V? SOAP -4ND O*N')Ll* MANU FAOTUKEHS. COX'S CEEEK, IiICHJJOND, OfflOO :-DURHAM rirKSET, AUCKLANJ Cash Purohasora ol fall w. Wool. Hhfepiiklnn. and Bonßß. »»/■. aITaKBKKI SAW-Mliiii.- V? Wanted known that I can supply Tlr boras Cheapo a any produsor in tho provim ■without raislnpr tho prices whon othor mil havo no logs, Having tramways, my timber toiled in tho winter and is moro durable ; tl sap almost equal to tho heart of what is foiled i tho summer, ltavo now in stook. Builder Timbers and Cabinetmakers Bolectod Broa Boards, in Kauri, Klmu, andKdhlkatoa. Ordoi shall havo my best attontion.-JOHN HMvri Waltakorol. Ist March. 1883- rrTiTcns. J. uakmi 11 MANUFACTURER OF CORN T> ROOMS OR N Oltoo M - Auckland. thadk j'kap'ai': MARK. TP B A C O C X • OPTICIAN HAS IN STOCK SPECTACLES AND KYI GLASSES of evory doaerlptlon. An Accurate Fit Guaranteed. Compound Microscopes & Telescopes Powerful and Choap. Aneroid Barometers, 'fmcnMOMKTKas, Elkotkio Bulks. Battkbies, and fittings, Magneto Electrlo Machines and Medical Colls opera glasses, binocular, field and marine glasses, Theodolites, Compasses, Sextants, Spirit Hydrometers, Sacoharometers, Salinomotors, Argentometerß, &c, &c, &o, A6KNT fob TAYLOR'S PATENT SEWING MACHINES and EXTRAS. OPPOSITE THE POST-OFFICE, Shortland-street. _ Formosa) in Morto, VIW ZEALAND FERNS JJt (Unmounted, or Tastefully Mounted In various ways), From 12 up to 120 Varieties, Fok Sale by ERIC CRAIG, I PRINCE3-STREET. OAGS. KAGS. — The Auckland JKng JLw Company, top of Lower Uurhnm-Btroot, 1 lo preoared to ovo tho hlghett price for first olasi Kites; also, U a cash purohoser at hlghoul | ratesoCjallolOL'ativasand Kopo. }^Ib*HEK~AND CO., LIMITED, bavo . great pU-nnnro ta Inform their oua tomertiandihepnblio Out on nnd after tho Ist APRIL they It.tend toRBDCCEiHH pbiob ov meat as follows ;— Kcast Bocf, prlmncut .. .. ..61 porlb ''oa3t Beef, second out _ .. .. Id porlb I PrtmiV-cKBOf Aituton _ _ 44dperlb i P<iiuo Lolas ct;Mut>on Jjd porlb Prime Utr.d Qaartera of Mutton ~ 4a eerlb TCT D W A It D BAKTLB V, i AItOHIIECT, STICHBURra BUILDINGa, QUKKN-STKKET. / 1 B.JS AND POTTER, UOAOHnUILDEKS, VJI Lonio and Hutland-stieet, Aaotland. N.B.—lron-bark Snatta, Spoko*. Follooa, Blno Gam aod all kin n o( Uaidwood, at Lowest Market Prices. m««n hlisskß tkutenberu .«#« Queen- street, JSpPHik XT A V E on Hand a JK-'feaigi •*■•'■ Comploto Stook of Wt ' L?%««'^nAMit! WKIGEL'S f»^^'Y*Sitosw I'AI'KK PATTERNS OF WStWf TT^I DRESSES, MANTLES, Was '. 'V a • &c- Tl>o Patterns are I, ' •Jl^7 B cut in ton different sizes t ' " ,'\ \ " for Ladies and Children, 4 " ,! \ accompanied by diroo- C'J tlliSa. tions and illustrations for makinsr up. Sold at prices ranging from tsd to 2s. Newest stylos monthly in Woigols Journal of Fashions. Price. 7d. by post Bd, or 6a per annum post free (payablo in advance). Cataloguo of Fashions, Z<\ ; by post, Id. Orders by letters attended to on receipt of prieo and postage. Solo Agents in Auckland: MISSES TEUTKNBEKG, QtntKN-STKEET (MoArthnr'B Buildings'. B j{ (| v X X a O N, HOUSE, SHIP, SIGN, AND GENERAL (DECORATIVE PAINTER. NO. 8, WYSDDA M■STB XE T, PART 111. JPICTUREBQUK J^KW AND J^[ONTHLY JfEWS, NOW READY. TO BK HID AT ALL BOOKUKLLERS AND BTATIONHRS. PBIOK :-OICE SHILLING. GrUNS! (jr UN S ! Q-UNSI SHOOTINgTskASON, 1833. TO SPORTHMBN. I). EVI Tf, GTJNMA XX P, 251, qUKffiN-STRBmT. AUCKLAND. Opposite tho City Market, Offers FOR SALE, a% UnusnaUy Low Pjlobb :- Double Bro<-ch-loadina tluns Double MBzz'e-louitinp: Oudb biniilo Muzzle-loadinKGans Curtia and i;s.rvoj's D anwnd Gunpowder Pleon, wiiksS: i aurtn )e Allianofl Uuiipov/Ser wsiim's, Pinker »nd Co.'b Shot • Newcastle Ohultid Shot Elaj's Cirtriduea and Cartridge Caaoa Kler s tiaps end Wadding Loading Machine", Ke-oippers, &o. lJowder Flasks ani Bhot Pouohes Game «aga and Hun Cases Air Guds. Gun work of ovory kind done on the Premises, Workmanship Unsurpassed in the Colony, and Prices Koaecnable KstabUshed 1850. Opposite thh; City Markbt. ■ Coachbuilders, &o. O"USINS& DSSIBNKBa AND BUILDERS OF EMGLT-iH, AMICRUjaN. JfRSTNOH. AMD AN It OTHttR BTYLW Off CARBIAGKS. ESTABHBHHD 1861 _ *% HAMES CARRIAGE AHD DRAY J FaCTOKT. JAMES MaCKIE, PeOPRIKTOB, Victoeia-st, East, Auckland. Repairs of every desorlptlon In Wood and Iron neatly executed on tho shortest notice. Springs made and repaired. Always on Hand—A large quantity ol Lamps, also Ironbark Shafts and Hpokesi Red Gum Fel lOOß, and Hobart Town Hardwood, N,8.-Oountry orders ponotnallr attended to.



_ Drapery and Clothing vr. N iS m<l nL JJBtmmjjLiSliJLj 'oI B I I — ; BHBA 1 'r'n'Rl In \ Kg hTJISh *"" r ifflffißPßSßltWMLii W MiJii jmhHmW'lH Is ''" ■ 10 In ■s' .a rs :I, 7>wlLL o p E * a A T U It D A T, I s the 14th April, i i SKK MY ADVERTISEMENT OVKB LEADER 1 / DKFKRBBD \ '■ [! ( 1 V U 1 X 1 j l\ 3YBTKM. J TAILORS, DRAPERS, AND ] OUTFITTERS, UOBSON- STREET, (Nearly opposito WollinKton-strect), Have a Well-assoktkd Stock of TnE BEST CLASS OOODS. All Tweeds thoroughly shrunk before boini? mudo up, and fit and workmanship guaranteed. Tho Deferred Payment System has boon ! found to DO a groat boon, by onnblinK those with limited incomes to procure nooossarics in tho cosiest possible way. INSPECTION INVITED, IJLSTBRS. (J^^XJ*™' J. RBNDELL, BKIQHTON HOUSE, Junction or Btur & Pitt Stbkhts, Hub (Monxed the Bsrvioea o( a First-class Dbebb MAKER, MiNTiK and ULSTER CUITBR from LONDON, and la fully vrepared to ex eon-o Oninra for Ladl>«' and Chil dren's ULSTKRB, JAOKKTB, URHSBB9, &0,, rrosa a large Biootc of Faxhlonable and ÜBBfoIMATSRIALB. ULBTSRB made from fla 6d each Obllflren'B do., fr*m Se 6d; Dreseos, from 10) FIT, BriliK, AND WORK SUABANTBICD. A Lot of Child tun's Ulsters from Sa lid «p A really eood Lxdy's Ulster. Newmarket Sbapo at 12a M i Dolman Ulmers la variety, I have the beat make of Black VKtiVKTBKN from la lid; Coloured da, % lid. A Special line In wldf-wMth Biaok Kigared alike, suitable for Mantles, at <to lid. J, RENDELL, 180 AND 163, GKKY-STKBET. worries. Road Y^T are no us JJ # J. & F. WILKINSON, (Sncoesßors to B. STB VKNSON), Abb Wiu Pbbpabbd to Soppot at Lowest Kuirsa Friobs, Y^EOLESaLE OB J^KTAIL, GROCERIES TEAS Of the Best Quality. Of Dellolons Flavonr. HAMS AND BAbON— A Prime Sample. POTAT O E S- Bave last arrsnsed for a Reptnl&r Supply of the Beet that onn be obtained. FLOUR, OATS, MAIZE, BRAN, &0, At Mill Prloaß. Hare Just received several tons of VERY SUPEKIQR FEEDING CHAFF. DRAPERY— In New Materials and Styles, t opening. MEN'S CLOTHING— some Great Bargains. BOOTS AND SHOES Of Colonial and Home Manufac ture, STATIONERY, PATENT MEDICINES, TOBACCO, CIGARS, tea, &0., &o. Notk.—A Letter Box Is attached to this Ilßta tabllshment. LIOKNSED TO S«Lti STAMP& Agenta for the NATIONAL INSURANCE OOMPANy. rpo CAPITALISTS AND OTHErib. CENTRAL CITF FHEBHOLD P&OFEBTY FOE SALE. I am Instructed by Mrs Probtrt (who Is now retlrluK from her old and well-established bad ness) to sell, Immediately, this valuable Bunl doh3 Bite (the "Little Dust Pan"), being one of the oldest and beet-lmtwn sites In tbe city. It his a frontage to Bhortland-atreet of 96 feet, by a depth ol US feet to Field Lane, besides being excavated and substantial wall built for cellar. Splendid position ; corner allotment. Situate direotly between Messrs A. Clark and Son's Warehouse and Byoroft's Mill. Shortland-street. Nearly all the purchase money can remain on mortgage at 7 per pent lerma and oondlUons on application to . D. F.s EVANS, Estate AgenLQuaen-Btreat, IS



Merchandise ; Wm, JSSLo Arthur & Oo AGCKUAND. l'O DKALtfSSS IN FANCY SUOO KAUTHKNWARB. CHINA AND GLiA AND 'JKNKRAJL S'fuBKKKJJFfHa Plain antl Fanoy Smsloiiery Perfumery and Toliat aoap« Hrashware ana Comba , ■ j ' Tr.blei nnd Fooke( CnUery K.! J, ftnd B.M. Goodß Jron Bedsteads „, . ' Muror*. and ifanoy lfriifaltnro OloukH, Wfttchoß, and Jowellec» Tobaooo, ('inara, and Pipoa Muhicul Instrnmeuts Karthonware, Chins, and Glawi ■ ' VHses, Flower-stands, feo. Parian Ware, Pictures Purses, Hand Bags, and Baskets 3rlon,otlr.g Appointments Lawn Tennis and Badminton Arohery and Oroquot Indoor Gniuea, Toys, &o. • - ! A« H SAT HB H OKNKBAI. IMFOBTEB, ; HAS ON HAND AND TO ARRIVE BBANDY- Coui-vultilor's Brandy In bulk do do one diamond, four Sit mond, nnfl VO Associated Vineyard Brandy In buUc,!<MU>< floats, and halt-flask : Muller Freres" Brandy In balk, case, Out and halfflsafc Heunosay's Brandy In case W. and A. Gllbey's Brandy In case RUM- Lowndea", 30 0.p., -casks and hhdg ; Lemon Hart's, i-oasks W. and a. Qilbey's, In case, VV and white WHIBKY (bulk)- ' Clnsenleosi Invflrn«<s, Glonllret, Terrier Kirlrer, Orear and Cc, In duimjohna tJ\t S gallon Jars WHI3KY (aase)- C>oiue Blend, Royal Blend, Rob Roy, Jero beam. Glen Almond, W. and A. Glibejr'' Irish and Bootoh In flaslu 3OHNAPPS- Henke'B. W. and A. Ullbey-i WINKS (bnlk)- SUva and Cosin'a, Australian, Grennoh, ana Tokay WINKS (In oase)- W. and A. Glibey'ti (Oaatle brand), Port Sherry, Glare*, Marsala, Madeira, U, a b, o, 8. and B j yd Olareta, 0, 1, S, 8, t\ Ohampagne — Boederer, Perrlar and Carousel MjK— Bass, bottled by Hall Boar*)) Head, bottled by Hall John Ball, bottled by John Raid o Ashby's and MoKwan'a "Globe" brand Ansrlo-Bavarisn JTOOT- Boartj Head, Hall Bdmond's Pig Brand Gnlnesa's, bottled by Blood Wolte 3parkling Nenrotono. pints and qnarts dale and iTrlend'a and Johns, Matthews and 00, Senuine White Load and Zino Utaesad oil, Raw and Boiled, n drnmi Dolza Oil, In drums 3aator Oil, In bulk ORIBD FRUITS- "* Currants, In halt oases ftlme Baistns and Flkb Aldan Applsa (uvanorsted) KKUO3KNB, 130 and ISO test- Dotoo'b Royal Brilliant, Ushl of Asa, Pit in into tiftfoiy ' ■ Prime York Hams and Baaon at Low Kataa TOBAOOO- " Orer the Water, I7u, Nallroa Royal Standard Long G's Venna, We, O's, Uonblo Thick F Pl«oet UILMKN'B BTORKS- Ieas. Sunar, Ip, Iw, No. 8 Pane» Baeo. Plokles, Kippered Herrlngß, Potted Meats, and an assortment of Genera' Goods always on hand. A BEATEKS. OOKE & moWNSEEND, OORB & X OWNSHBND WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS AND IMPORTERS Of the following Goods which tiro OV THE FINKSi1 QUALITY AND ARE NOW on SALE PORTS Sherries Madeira Champagne SPARKLING BURGUNDY JAMAICA RUM Lowndeß' do BRANDIES Honnesey's • * * MartcU's palo and dark Cavalier * • * in bulk and case Old Tom Gonovft JDKZ Wolfe's Sclinapps WHISKEYS TEACHER'S Greonloas and Colville'a Dunvillo's AUSTRALIAN WINEB Tokay Matoro Muscat Shiraz Roisllne Hockhelmer Front! piao Chasselas in pints and qunrta LIQUEURS Curaooa Maraaohlno CLARETS La Roao St. Julian LaFoto i - St. Bstepho St. Emlfoon. (hauto) ALE AND STOUT Marrian's Bass Tonnant's Guinncss's Dublin Stoat Whitbread London do In pints and Quarts. Address t FORT-STKEET, AUCKLAND. UNION O:i/, SOAP, AND CANDLE COMPANY UMITBD). MANUffAOTURRRS OB" COMMON AND TOILET SOAPS, GAIWMiRS, PEANUT, AND OTHBR LUBRICATING OILS. Soap and Candle Works t Parnbix Oil Workß 1 CUBTOMHODBBi-STBKSrP WEST. Warehouse and Offices i Lowbb Aibsbt 61BEKT. Oash Pnrohasera ot Tallow and Rough Fat. Delivery taken at their ParnoU Worirs Warfhoas Musical. T>UILDINBS COMING DOWN. In oonpoqucnoe of the City Council having sold tbe Building?, J. HOW DEN Is comcoUed to Clear Out his Stook of WATOHKP, CLOCKS, JBWKLOKRY, PIANU?, ORGANS. & HARMON IUMS. Etc., Kto. As no Hoapoaable Off : r will be Refused tor Dash, ha trusts the Pabllo -will tate artvan tagd of this, his First Sale for 22 yearo, and give him a Call at once, SnOETLAND-STREET. , PIANOS! : £OQ 3Z/iO PIANOS! *-*° £33, £33. £33. In rich Walnut and Rosewood Cases, full compass. Tricord by well-known makers. Just received at . THOS. H. WEBB'S, Oak House, Hobson-stroet (3 doors from Cook street). JUST IiANDED, A ABBortmentof BOSD'^ KO. 8 RO3BWOOD & WALNUT J/I AN O o > Also, HARMONIUMS! HARMONIUMS SnrpaesinK all "efore Imported for Bweetnew of tone oorab'^ied with power. Prloe t^mO.o to 60 Gnlooo^, with two Rows of. Keys In Ela- KantCißep.whlohwmbeßoW at a Reduction for Cash, or en the Deferred System of Pay ment, fEBB AND CO/8 MDSIO SALOON, (wo LYCSUM HALL. HoBSowiiTRKBV, gear victorla-atreet. '^Q VICTORIA - STKEET, AUCK- O0« LAND (Bdootaabovo Albert-Baoet). T. E. CARTER, WHOLEPALS AND RKTAIb PICTURES FRAME MANUFAOrURBR, Importer of Mouldings. Glass. Plotorea, Sorapa, and Musical Instruments. TEACHER Of the Pianoforte, Violin, &c For Terms and Testimonials, Bee Bretfa Almanso Advertisement, page 87, and poet free on application. Tuner and Repairer of MusiOAt INBTBUMBDW.



QOUNTY OF WAITEMATA M4.NUKAU TITIBANGI AND : WAIfAKERSI KIDINGd. Teai' or,i are required tor tha folio wing worksi 1. Forming JJevelUug. and Braining aboa 40 chains of the main road to thi Manukan Heads. 2. For Earth Gutting near Mra Bi»hop'g oi the same road. 3. For 19 ohaina of Side Cutting at Henderson i. For Forming, Draining and Metalllni about 17 chains of the Waikomiti Road Plans and Speoiioations may be cean at thi Ofllco of the engineer, A. Beetham, Ktq, O,K, near Hallway-station. Honderson. Kaon tandei most be accomvanied by a deposit equal to flv< pur cant, oa tha amount of the tender, whiol will be forfeited to the Council by the tenderei who'f&ils to go on with tha work after his ten der !s accepted. Tei.dera to be addressed to the Chairman oi the Council, 36, Insurance Buildings, Auckland by Noon of Friday, the 27th April inst. THOS. SEAMAN. ' County Clerk. QOUNTY OF WAITEMATA, TAKAtUNA RIDING. Tenders are required for Cutting Down thi Mount Vlotorla Koad, Devonnort, Plans anc apeoinoatlons to ba caen at the Post-otUco Devonporc. Tenders, nddresscl tothe Chair man oc the Coancll, aro to I o left at tbe Count] Offloa, 80. luauranco. Buildings, Auckland, bj noon on FRIDAY, the 27th April inßt. THO?. SEAMAN. County Clerk. aENDBY AND WHITLKY'S ASSIGNED ESTATE. ra Tha time for receiving Tendon for this ffttatvig'extHdci t>II m m on MONDAY, the 93rd mst. Tne lower t or any tender not neoes Barlly acoepted. Par iou'ara supplied on appli cation to JOHN BDCUANAN),^^. . ~,. "■ H. MOKtJNZIs. t T™8*3™' April 16,1853. |« B U I L D E KS. Tenders wl.l bo reoelved until noon of Friday, he 20th lest., for the erection of a Villa at KHerslie. Plans, &0., at onr offloe. W. F. HAMMOND & SON, Architects, South Biitl.h Chambero. ' ■ ' Public notices. CERTAIN NEWSPAPERS AP. V POINTED PROVINCIAL GAZETTES. JAMES PRENDERGABT, Administrator of the Government. Whereas, by the twelfth traction of "The Abolition of Provisoes Act, 1875," It 10. among other things, enacted that. In Aota or the (Jen etal Aesemblr, md in every Act or Ordlnanoe of the Leitislatnre ot an abollahed Provlnos nnder the said Aot, the exoresßlcn "P/ovlnolel Guzette." or " Piovirclal Government Gazette," or other bimllar expressions, should, with roapeot to any provincial dlstrlot, ba deemed to mean the " New Zealand Gazeite," or guoh newspaper as from time to time may be ap pointed by the Governor for the pnrposa of In serting therein notifications ot any kind relat ing to the Government of the colony, or tie ad ministration o( the Government within any provincial distriot. 1 A Now. therefore. I, James Prendergart, the adminlttrator ot the Government of the colony' at New Zealand, in pnrsuanoa and exercise of ovary power *nd authority vested in me In that behalf, do hereby revoke «)l appointments here tofore made, and In lieu thereof do hereby ap point tha newspapers specified in the schedule lareto to be the newspapers for the purpose of i.-.HortiDK tnoroln, during the year one thousand eight hundred and eighty threa,all notiuoatlona whlob, by any Aot ot the General Assembly or Oreicanca ot any Provinolal Council, are re quired to to inserted in the Provincial Govern ment "Gazette" within the Provincial Distriot naaod opposite tee name ot eaoh newspaper respectively in such Bohedulo, SCHEDULE. I Name of Newspaper. loSwrtf l f Auckland KvbnihoSm-r"- -AnntiAnii. ..".-'—■ '"laranakiHerald".. _ _ Taranaki. " Daily Telograph".. - '.. Hawke'sßay. "EvouiDgMaU" .... _ Nelson. " Marlborough Express" .. _ Marlborongh " West Coast Times" .. .. Weatiand. " Press" _ _ Canterbury, "Otago Daily Times and Wit ness" _ _ _ .. Otago. i ■ As witness the hand gt hla Exoellenortho Administrator ot tbe Government.'this tenth day of January, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-three. ! THOMA3 DICK. 7\ H J& A P S A L; E. G. COUTTS, Draper, Edinburgh House, Newton, j Begs to return THANKS for the Patronage he has Receivod during the last Three Years, and now Intimates to his Friends and the PnbUo, his Annual Cheap Sale, begun on SATURDAY, 14th April. A good part of the Stock is suitable for the Coming Season, and will be sold at CLEARING PRICES. G.O. respectfully solicits an Early Call. - Karangahape Road (opposite Howe-street), Newton, T> U X I E I POSTS. Having to move off my Allotment, I will Sem my Stock at Reduced Bates. 2,000 Purirl Posta, price according to quality; 3,000 feet Sawn Rimu (sap), Ss; heart, 11s per 100 feet; 3 tons Fencing Wire, No. 6, 7, and 8, Us 6d per cwt.; also Palings, 10s; Heart Kauri Posts, Is; Gates, 105. ",',....' < SAM WHITE, I Fencer, Gore-street. OF PABTNERSHIP. The undersigned have this day entered Into Partnership as Civil Engineers and Surveyors. Wimpm JAMES STEWART. (Signed) ashlsY J. HUNTER. If IRE r* LAY AND T-I EM&TITfi pAINT Of VERY SUPERIOR QUALITY, not to be Surpassed in the Colony, to bo Sold Cheap In Quantities to Suit Purchasers. Samples can be seen at our office, and further information obtained. ' .".',,. 19, Queen-streot Wharf. 4 UCKLAND MDSIO WAEEHOaSE. POPULAR WALTZ LIST- Old Love anflNe* Sammer Nights Remo dn B*l Jtierosusa Keiim da Pros B"i"t Bxtra dy Queen i anctuaae of Flo Werß Bon 1 on Manole . Wondersr^hon f lnbl', I. Offlcws If' Slfenes ftnhne Mon Keve 'aSenoa ' Love in a BaU-room Mnoass »re»mland Jreamoftii Past v T oVtt?SSS H 'omone w?2te? ' ' Dijon Sweethoirts woodland whlppsrs Hommage aux Dames Chop Waltz A TO} Blue Danube Ma Mio .« ADgel Waltz ' FoUeTuresse ~ Indiana Lllla Queen Be&utirul Ferns TreaJolt Plnniora &0., file. The Largest Atsortment of Violins, Bowft, Oasef, Roßln, Sittaßs, Oonj ' : oertlnas, Aooordions, Manuscript Books. ■, Mnslo JPolios, Tuning Forts, and Book Moslo In Anukland, ozvEßya 101 exkroiskb Maybe used In conjunction with any instruction book and is indiepensible to Pianoforte Students. Czernj'sVelooityStuaieatordevelopindrApiaity of finger and equality cf touch. j The Special Bdltlona of th« a »b»TUtlh8 >W ** hand, and areobtalnabie solely at tna AUCKLAND MUSIC WAREHOUSE. ABTHUR BAD f, 88, Qowtar smeax.



Sporting. ORIENT'S ADELAIDE CUP COi SUuTATWN.-Rrm 21th May. 2000 Members at £1 each. £800. £400, £200, Starters &lfO, Non-stsrters £20 Application by etter. •'O WENT." care of V Sinclair. Basrirn Aroade. Melbonrna. ACE INVESTIGATION COMPAN' WILD HOLD THKIR THIRD DISCUSSION ON THE DUNEDIN RACES To be Run May 2ith, 1883. ' :i 7000 Members at 10s. ; ({ Birthday Handicap, Tradesmen's Hanbi About 30. oap. ■„. . . & ■ About2s. £ First 700 Mrst.. .. _ 40 Second - .. - SOO Second .. ..15 Third .. ..150 Third 7i Starters- .. ..100 Starters .. .. 10 Non-starterß / ..150 Non-starters .. l& Total .. „ 1400 Total .. *J 87i & CASH PRIZES. £ . 3atlOO\. ;. ... ,i., .. soo 2,. 50 .. 100 i„25 .. .. 100 8 „ 15 120 ".. 10 110 Hi „ 5 200 100 „ 3 300 . Total 1230 ABOUT 223 PRIZES. Each number hag the chance of winning Nln (9) Prizes, there being 9 separate Drawings (f.o 2 events and 7 lota of Cash Prizes). Ctrantr cheques must havo Is exchange, and markei "correct" by Bank. Pound notes, and P.C orders, payable to Sinbad, preferred.—Apply b latter, with two stamps for reply and resnli SINBAD, Care of Mr Bodley, '■•; ■ - Box342,P.O,,Dunedin. Registered Letters Not Acoopted. Closes on or about 21st May. Vt ID EL IT V COM PA N ¥"8 £2000 on £2000 " ths qubkn'd birthday mkemnu Backs. May 21.~Ci.osb about May 19. Nominations and 40 N.Z. Bonds. : 4 Queen's BitTHDAT Handicap. Nomln&tlona. First «~ r ...„„..< £3fl( laoond v'j _ 2M Third iot A'l Others aivlded (about £15ea0h»... j an '■•?,! Total No.—- '. '. Amount £80t •■;';'. Tradesmen's Handicap. ■', •■■ — '''■■■■—- Nominations. first „_.. ..„ ......: £20C Second ...._.._ ............ IJO Third ..,.....; „ ;..,_. 100 All others divided (about 612 oaob) .._„., iao , Total No. ..-' . Amount i*BCC 20 Bonds at £?0 each _.. .....„..„.,_ ivn 20 Bondß at £10 each _ _ 20D Total of 40 Bonda^cFl The .total numbar of Prizes Is sbout 7fi,- and tha total amount ol the Evens ia £2.009, There will be Pour Separate Drawings for Eaoh 'I'ioket, viz:—Two Drawing* tor tha laces, and Two Separata Drawings for; the Forty Bonda. ' Programmes—£l oacb, and two 2d stamps. Cheques (with Is exohunge) to be payable ooly to a No. .-._..-. or to Besrer, P.O Orders parable to Fidelity Oc. only. It Half Notes, aend by separate Pott*. No Realstered Letters or Telegrams acoept-d = -.■-.*.• 'Address only to " Jfl ellty Cimpany, oare of Alfred a. Cameron's Box No, 251, Dunedin." Registered) WILL CLOSEI9rH fßeglstered Letteiß: j 1 MAST. \ Letters Aooepted. ) — ■ \ Aoceptad. V\ U.M I N TV ACES, TO TAKE Flioe May, 21th, 1883. , •; ;.;,,■ ,;6.C00 MEMBERS AT 10s. j BIRTHDAY HANDICAP. TRADKMKN'S HANDICAP. Mrst , 600 First ..„„_„......300 Seoond „,......._„ 300 5e00nd__ M ....,.i.160 Third 160 Third _ T5 Others (Divided).. .260 Others (Divided).. .260 ■- d ■";._. "•*■ £1310 ~ ... . £776 Oabh Pbizbs, ■ ■ 2_-_..._at.. _ U 100«.._«__..2(!0 2 ..at. _50 ..........100 4...._„.. at... 26-.... 100 20.,... .„■..»!.■ „ 10«....«.._..»,0 . ■~_ 63.^..»-, ».at- .. _,.,.„<),,„..«, m „ ..W_ £315 8,000 MEMBERS.-—- Eaoh Ticket has Seven Ctaaneeß —the Raoea being drawn separately, and Cash awards also, thus making Tbeven Dr»wiD«a. basic "Notes accepted, but P.O. Orders preferred, for in event of loss osn be traced. Cheques (country) must have i/exobaige added, and be mar.*ed "ioor rant" by Hnnte, nlherwlfli thoy.will barotnrhed. Pieate send two stamps for.replies. , ; - ? ,Ij;ADA fltANTUAfewf ' L r - Cue Mb. ABRAHAM, Box 315, Peat Offloa. '■*•••-;•"- DT7ITKDIN; ■ ::? j * .v--.:iv^.\Ppß:SAS.;&: | ~, jj^Oß SALE, a six.roomed Ootiage and I? allotment: (?as and water, ooiorete yard. —Apply Stab offloe. • FUB BALIS, a fine Boan Mare, suitable for b~"gy or saddle.—Apply Kobert Kew, Co'lege Knn. j ■.', ii'OK SAIiK, well-tiDished 6-ioomed " House. Kjbar Pass Road,' gas laid on. &c; allotmoctßox2oo.—H. Vartinjj'on.Ltid Agent; gj OR SdLB, Park Koad, 5-roomed JO Hoobb, gcod Allotment; aiao i and B roomed Bousa, Seaflsld Yietv. easy terms.—H. Paitlngton. Honge and Land jigtnt, :__ hpOR SALE, Kokeby-street, nice 4- U roomed House, oheip. a birrfr.'n.-M. Partington. SMohbnr?'g Bnlldlnga. ' U^OB SALE, oS Green Lane (two ruin- P utes* walk from Station), SJ Acres in paddock; a good building site for dwelling or racing stable. Good well.—For terms apply to J. Bowman, Green Lane. FdITSALE, Cnstomkoiue-Ureet West, good Business Bites, leasehold. Lot INo. 111, 50x90, together with the Shop and Buildings erected thereon, as now occupied by Messrs Atkinson and Co. Ground rent, £10 per annum. Leasehold 6 years to run. To be bad cheap.— D.F. Brans, Estate Agent Queen-street. < .ajtOß IMMEDIATIS SaLK, House, blue tD slate roof, 9 rooms, Leamington range, register grates, and Two Allotments, each 40x100 (corner block), with ilrst-olaas outbnild ngs; opposite Mr Holdship's residence, Kyber Pass Road.—Apply J. G. Lawton, on the pre mises, from 9toHor 2to I. Also. 100 Acres Land, in the parish of Waiwera, Walnui High way District, county of Marsden. Also. Piano, by Bord, and a Treadle (Singer) Sewing Ma chine. ■'; '•" ' ' - " ". ".■.:"•: 1 ___ fyOB IMMEDIATE SALE, l?i Aerea ■~ neir Mount Albert selected especially for Fbcit-qhowino. with Cottace and inttbnlld iogs.—Bdw. Wayte. Oround floor, 177, Queen- B treat . JOHN SOPPJET, House, Land, and GeneralCommiftslon Ajient, No. 8. Queen street, has far immediate Bale (really cheap) :— 1 comfortable 6 - roomed Cottage, Pontonby terms very easy); also, 1 7-roomcd Koiee, 1 S-roomnd House, 2 broomed Cottages, and I small Sore, In town; 2 Dairy Farms, 10 milel) from town; 2 partly improved Faims, one 310 aoros, the other 150 acres, about 12 mtisa from town; and several other City and suburban Fropeitles at equslly Low Prloe?. BjSOB IMMEDIATE SALE-Symonds *• , street (near residence of T. Russell, Esq.)— Handsome Villa, 6 rooms, fitted with gas, water, &OV&&; 2 rooms detached, waßh-houae, &0,, allotment about 33 x 120 through to Kent street, having a back and front entrance, very con venient. Protty place and splendid position.— Full particulars from D. h\ Evans, Estate Agent; Qneen street. 768 mHE UNION STEaM SAW MOULOINS BASH & DOOR COMPANY (LIMITED) la prepared to negotiate for the DISPOSAL UF ITS RKTAJL TIMBER BUSINB3S, IN ~ .MECHANICS" BAY. Tonethor with the necessary premises foi carry ing; on the Business upon Its present lines. Toll Information can ba obtained from the Secretary ■ Mechanics" Bay. jit O B 3 A.6 ■■» AT IGW*X ! MABKBT BATBB 1 Champion"*, Sooi*^, an*; Hmetv Bsonlaa WnitßUal,'nwooa Kontt Metal and Nails . t*rga Stook of Ci n vaa, rexlsm teaaCs Rope, t a an 11 Inch to llpc'n %M Rosm. Eli on j, and Manilla Bops, adl ;?Il>bi WlnAli ti{\too&u Sriiis, mi Palbi An.ihoTß. tron IB s rtto 10 lbs OM»'u.nom tadital Inch. Can jamltßishOli, D. H MoKENZIB.



Amusements. A 880 T 1-s IiPEKA HOUSE Proprietor... M .fMrs. N.Abbott Dirootroßs ~ ~ _Mlß a itlols3 Juno Manager tor Miss Juno.. _ _.Mr J. w. Whaelot LAST WEffKl L&.ST WISES I Of the Tal&ntud and Popular iactbkes, MISS mjLOISK JUNUI . ■ And her Dramatic lonv vny. T<-ai?hn I,UURr.TJA--BORGIA. (To-night Ta-:ight( T.nCRKTT* ROH'Ua. ) To-night IV-ri fctf LUCP'SIIa. 801-.GIA )To-nißht To-fligh-J'Aid MAGIO TOYSIUo-night TO-MORROW-ROB ROT! L stTime. THOHSOAY — COMFDY JfIGHT — SSBIOOa FAaHLY ! FRIDAY—FARBWKUi B&NKifIC SO MISS HL3I3JB JUHO! Reserved Beats and StaU 'tioketsat Wayte'a, Bookseller, ftc, Queen-street, r Dress Clrcio, ie ; malls, 2s Grl: Pit. 1?. Carriages may be ordered for 10 !fl. .. [RAILWAY JDiMPLOYEES1 Concert & Ball, -,". ■ . IN ilO OF ..';'. THE WIDOW AND CHILBHKN OF LATH JOHNHARG3AVEB, WILI, IISB PLACE IK IBS CHORAL' H*A L L,: ; •• ON -. -' \ ':'■{. FKIDAY, APitIL 20. ; PROSBAMMfI: ,: :,[ PABT I. : Fiona Aocompanylßt .. .. Mr R. Mlnohem 1. Overture—"La Oroitlon Mmrfeale" (Hem merle).. Railway Band (Herr Jose Klleber. bandmaitur 2. Seng—"ln the Gloaming "..Mr W. Ftanton 3. Song—" Love's Bepjie<t'_Mra Maxwo'l i. Bong-Select 3d _MrKd wards 6. Dnet-'-L» Ci Dsram"(Mczfitt)..MraKeTitt andMrCloave 6. Song—• Nancy Lee "„ Mr Worrall 7. Sana-" WUlo'the Wl«p"..MrOaborne 8. Sonz —"The Blind uin to Her Harn 11 . (atephan Glover) _Mlsb Spry 9. Eeoltation- <IThe Vai?flbond".. > ....Mr A f Smith 10, Song—" The Cradle Pong of tha Poor" (Mlas Lindsay) •_ Mrs Revlrt ill. Golden Shoe Dance.. Mr fea ;nr PART 11. 1. Seleetioa—"L» Boquetere" }Lsoompto).. M Uailway Band , '2. Sohgiaelooted)..Mr Cleave ' ' 5. Sonst—"KlUarney"(Balfa) u Mfßaßpry 4. Enphonlnm 8010 (with T&rlatlone) — "La Belle Fiance"..Mr Tremaln 6. Song—" The Roll O»U"..Mr Worrall 8. Bonß(aeleoted)>.MlßaStoph9naon ■ 7. Dnst — " Two Roving MlnßtrelaVMossra Oaliorne and Spragg 8. Foog—"AnnUe'..Mrßßevitt 9. Song—"The Mldghipmite".. Mr Spiers 10. Song-" My Pet"..Mrs Maxwell 11. Sano Jlg..MrSe3ger . : ;. '..■'■■.:V_'., ' Gcd satk the Qubin, . Admission (Ice ndina ball)— Front Seata. 3«: Back Seats and Gallery 2s. ■■ - Doora open at 7.30; to commence at 3 o'clock. twuiwavs. " j»'EW ZEALAND RAILWAYS .; AUCKLAKD SECTION. ■ . . AUT UM X RAC ES, APRKi 21st ana 23rd. 1883. SPECIAL B-ARK?, .On BATUROAT. April 21st. and MONDAY. .Dril 23rd. from Anokland, Newmarket. Mount ,don, and Onflhnnaa to KMonouree Platform. ONa SHILLING, SlOKie or Return, teespS: «JS 3 ?rfs??2kSl?i!£S.S? the day or gng only. CoSaerraKES^HKLINGMT^"""^ "" "™ Paesongers holding Ordinary TlcketSEre not Jowed to break* their journey as Raoeooorse 'iatform, but moat provide themselves with the Special ') ioketa, i . Saturday Return Tickets will be available foe return, any Station to any Station, from FBI AY, 20tb, to TUESDAY, 2ith (both daye In. olusive). . , ; T ■ TRAINS SOSPSNDKD. The 110 a.m. Auckland to Henderson, 2.0 p.m. enfleraon ta Auokland, cid ail Onehunga iranoh Trains after 10.10 a.m.. trill be s upen* ded, and Speolals substituted. The 115 p.m. Anoklatd to Morcor. and 4.SQ ).m. Auokland to Helensville, will be delayed, caving Auokiaud at 5.0 p.m. and all other Sta tions proportionally. . - ■ SPKOIAITTBAINa.. , AUCKLAND AND NKWAT4RKRT TO RACSOODR3K Every Twenty Mlnutes ( from a,m, to 2 p.m.; returning every Twenty Minutes, from 3 p.m. to 6.20 p.m. ■;, , " ONBHUNGA TO RIOSCOUBBE-12.5P m. * 15 p.m., and 2.S pjn.j returning at 6.15 p.m and G. 15 p.m. . ' HBNDBBSON AND MOUNT EDBN TO RAOKCOUBSS...-,-;.. ■■-._.- Henderson .. dep. 11.10 an, • ■ — Avondale .. „ lull ~ _ Mt.Bden „ „ U. 9 p.m. ,XSO p.ni. Raoeoourse .. arr. 12.8 „ , I.M*,, Retaining from Racecourse at 4,40 p.m. ■ JOHNOOOMi f Fro. District Mumgsr. Ecclealaatlcai. WESLTSYAN SUNDAY-SCHOOL. PAKNSLI, at 6.80. of let wards a Public Meeting, to be ad« reased by Revs. J. Guy, W, J. Watkln, W. O. )liv?r, and W. G. Pawonsoa, redtaton by Cap. A SOOIAI. TEAMEBTIHGInconnec v^- ,}i? a J^ 1"1 tae UnseotarUn Servicsa will sadeaoh. MusioalSdeotionswiUbeßlvinbr ara Judson, Mm and idt Chadwiot Mr F. : dger, and others. Rev Hndggon w«lTpreside, lokewcanbe had from Mr Ooombas. draper. aeen-Btrest j Mr Gilbert, dnper. Pernell:^S rrenoh, gioser K«anKahape Road; and ME RoblsEoa, giacor, Ponaonby Road. ; 7 Bflncationai. i M EWJON GRAMMAR SCHOOL.— ->l Bey. Pster MiSoif, B.A.—The Second loartcr will oomnianos on Wedtieada7, the 18th Instant. ' K3 PROPkesob oailliau will open another Blememarjr BinpiiDg clm-b in the Cbrla. Lan» Meeting House, uoote-ctreet, on TUKB- A.Y. 1« May, at 1.3) p.m. Terms: Ladieß. 6s: Gentlemen. 108 61. Names received In tho Hal] on the opening tilah>. rj'NiVßltsrTY. CULLJSGB, filatrlctilatsd 3tuScn!s proposing to attend ; :°* HiofsiEaorlal Lectutea in any braach of the iatlc, Greek, or Kngiis h eubjeots preeorlbsS by he Lintverslty of New Zealand are requested to notify tho Professor of Ciasslrs and Kngliuh [ ajoh intention, statics' their Aca«em'oal standing and their next casnlcg Unkertity JKx aminrtion. Ladiea and Gtat'ocen, cot mam >era of tha University, will t>3 supplied with a Ist of proposed courses (any rst which may bo followed lndopendently ot the others) on appli cation by letter to PROFESSOR TtTOKEi:, Northumberland House, Sarifleia-street, Ponsonoy. AncMand, March UASSS. ■ The Act of Singing. ■ ■ sol— ■ • -.;j :;. : XCADBKy BS^Y^s^*^*' LONDOK. P MS, GORDON GOOCH (Bronw I IYA and Silver Medallist and ; Außoclate) having studied Tea : Terms In this Royal and National I Institution, is, in the opinion ot ■ : the several Professors with whom I he was placed, duly qualified to ; teach Singing. — (Signed, G. A. : Macfabhew, Mtib. Doo. Can> ■ brtago.-1678t . 10! :/ ■ In reference to a,^ove, Mr. Goooh'ls presarea 0 receive names of PRrara Pupna for BraaiNO and Voice Peoductios at hia Private Bestdence. Albkht Pabk All Tuition resumed TU3SDAY, January Ith. ,;-'--. '.)■' -■ ;l ■ MR. J?. B. WOOD,HAM, : TZACHKB OV THB PIANOKORTE AND HARMONIUM, ADDBESB OAM OF Mb. A. EaDY, " AnoMand Music Warehouse, Qnee -fitreot,