The Auckland Evening Star.

VOL. XVIIL-No. 3,874

AUCKLAND. N.Z.. SATORDAY. JaNUARY 13. 1883.

(Published Daii.

PRICE: ONtf PEMY



ShiDPine. " WION STBAMSHIF COMPANY OF NEW J'-' v;^ J ZEALAND (LIMITED), |; :i...si*ja4 Time Tabr, k— '!'.' Januaey, 1883. w}R .ABANAKI, NELSON. PIOVON, WfIL UNGTON, LYTTKLTON. AND WEST QP4Sr I"OKT'j (FBOM MAHUKAU). ' Steamer. Date ot Sailing, Latest Train, WitfAKA Tuosdny, 16.1 p.m. 12 noon HaW«a Tuesday, 23, 8 a.m, 7.15 a.m. ■ IiIIRGISBORNK, NAPIER, WELLINGTON, Li'TTELTON. POST OHIIiMaRS. AND BLUFFiIrROMAuaKLANp). Tiuwata TThurjaay, 18, noon I — lUnapoob' I Thursday. 25, noon | — FQKltfitljaOUKNa, via SOUTH. AkaWata I Thursday. 18, noon 1 — ' MaHapoobi* Thursday, 25. toon I — 'Palling at liobart. - FOR SYDNEY. - Kotomabama I Tuosday. 23,5 p.m.) — FOiTGISBORNE NAPIHR, AND WEL LI MQTON. S/_—. Onosa I Monday. _. 6 p.m. | — " ma, ajptfeiELL and kawasawa. Abawata I Monday, 15. fl p.m. | — FOX LKYUKA AND BUYA, Rowboa I WedneeF.7,sp.m. I — , (Cargo till noon). '— Qr.-ao suik! ha tnokeo ana alongside TWO HOURS wtoro ijdvnrHasil _us> of departure. Passase Mo-aia m»r.t to taken at the Oom pi^y. OiUne. Daring January and February Return Tickets w<U be Issued over tae Ccitpany'a New Zealand lines, and ta and f.on- Australia, at spaciaily Reduced Rates, available for return until Slat March. 1883. Auaklwd Brandt, Fjrt-Jireai. .__ ! t. fe^^TTNION STEAMSHIP CO. REMOVAL. On and after Ist January tho business will bo carried on in SOHERFF'3 NEW BUILDINGS, FQfiT-STltffiET (oppoaite the Customhouse). i__-^ *4' rca,a xo losroow. *^^^^^ ' OBJENT~UNB. '^* The foUowlng SteamshUa be. 1 l—glng to the Orle.ct Steam Navigation com. picyUiimiteajandtbe Paolflo Steam NavUa h_ Ojcurany, will u_to SYDNEY at S& U3daan<_Jtaaod dates tor 4USLBOURNS, fXmJkWL sad WBW3, via Saea Canal • ' tsj__m_i___a, |S IReg.Ton'gei Data. Jo_- ELDER..- S2_ | Jannary 30 »)*l.T4„..___ 4100 FobraaiyS CUZDO..__,___ 3.6« February If LIBORU 4,500 K»roh3 CSPBiUMCIA. _ 4,»00 March 17 IflitltlA ....I 1.000 MarohSl And %ha Service T.HI be molnlainea n> sao coxilwf sieamoi. at intervals ot a Fortnight Sfiuea to London. IS to TO guineas t Canal bues. Bs. . PatoeU booked through to Londoa. .- t>aKsengst. can beak i«sn Auckland at a tircugh rata to cover Intercolonial fare and to Swire special advantages, Qaloan passengers are allowed to break their Journey. >*£3S3|m_ frees London can be granted In Aaokland. For pi ins and fnli parUoul ans, apply, in Lon ace, to 1\ Qresn & Co., and Anderson, Ander wn ft Co., Joint BSnnassra ot too Lines or to tfec in Anokinu_ SJKJOST'3TSASSSHIP C-'J. OF «_• a' : o«is'-sm. Oacen-ateoat. - i^vQT_: -U XO LONDON. PENINSULAR AND OKIENTAIi BTBAM NAVIGATIUN COMPANY. I'he Oompans, Staamahlps (under contract With the Vlotorlan Government for the ooo vyanco of Her Maiasty'a Mails) will be despatched for Plymouth and London as under _____.__. Leave Leave Steamer. Sydney. Melbourne BALLARAT-. "\ .. - Jan. 18 C'.YHK_ .. I 2 .j Jan. 26 Fen. 1 INBDrt- .. "§ .. Feb. 9 F.b. _5 SIAM „ .. l§ .. Feb. 23 Maroh I NIZAM.. .. X 3.. Mar.B Maroh 15 PAr.rt*.MATrAtO :. Mar.23 Maroh2B AUSTRALIA 3 - April 6 April 12 SHANNON .. I> .. April 18 April 24 BOSEITA .. ) .. May 2 May 8 Rotes of oasaage money to Plymouth or Loo don i £70 first, and £15 aeoond-olass. Italian ports I £65 first; and £10 second-class. Faseen sera booking at Auokland secure special advan tages. For further particulars respecting passage mosey and freight apply to ORUIOKSHANK & 00. Agents. 18, Queen-street, Auckland. igKtefc^lfi s> OOROMANDEH •^SisSSsP captain w. D. Hargrave. Timb-Tablb. Leaves Anokland i l«aves Coromandel i Monday. 15,3 p.m. Tuesday, 16 2 p.m. Wednesdny, 17,2 p.m. Thursday, 18.2 r~. Friday, 19, 3 p.m. Sa'-rdar, 20,2 p.m. Weather and other olroumstanoea permitting. Not responsible in shipping, carrying, ot dis charging: live atook. No cargo reoeived without shipping note, and within half an hour of advertised time of * departure. All parcels must ba prepaid on board. A. R. F>. swindle V, Manager, ABSfc^ TtTOKtHERN STEAMSHIP J^^pi^l COMPANY tUMITBDI. TIMB-TABLB-JANU&RY. Wwsdm SLod other oiraumstauoos pormlttlnr*}. FBOM QUBEN^TREET WHARF. gQE TAPBANQA AMD BAY OS PLENTY POBT3, a-rsAMZB. I Datk or 3aii.i:_. Wellington | Monday, 15, 5 p.m. Wellington | Thursday, 18. 5 p.m. Glonelg Monday, 22,5 p.m. Glonelg Thursday, 25, 5 p.m. Wellington I Monday, 29, 5 p.m. Connects at Tauransa for Qpo- Btafl- tiki and Bay ot Pienfcr Porta every Tuesday. FOR RUSS-liC, WHANGAROA, AND MAN t QOMTJI. Glonelg Monday, 15,6.30 p.m. WelUngton Monday, 22, 5.30 p.m. Glonelg Monday, 29, 8.30 pm. SfGR WBANaABBI AND WHANOAB-I HKAD3, (Oarrj'lnK pawengntß and oartra ter Walpn). Argyie fEvery Tuesday and Friday, at I 5 p.m. ffOB tSjAggAPAI. I K}very TLqasdajf, at i p M FOX MH_Off«Y BAY. Douglas I ISvery Monday, at 4p m JOB EAHGAWAI. Dauglas I Every Thursday, at 4p m FROM MANUKAU. FOR HOKIAMQA. ;_ Bowena I Taesday, 16,1 p.m. Rowona I Tnea _y, 30,1 p.m. ■__ FOR OPPNAKE AND WANOANPI. Bowena I Monday. 22,10 a.m. ST Cargo tunat be booked and alongside one ■.our batore advertised time of departure. Passage tloketa muni ba taken at the com panv'a Otllns. No. 67. Qnsan-atroaS. Auottlana. Return Tloketa at spoolally Reducod Ratea will he Issued during January, and February, available for return until Maroh 31.1883. A. MCGREGOR, _ Msnaglng Dlreetod Oikaifc>. BIiOR HOKIANGA.—Tho s.s. P ROWENA will leave Onehunga ?BB:awa!P rtThart as above (weather'an* other * olroumitanoes permitting) on TUESDAY, 16th January, at 1 p.m.-A. McGbemb, Managing Direotor N.B.S. Co. aPBiNGS. The a.B. „ .■■■..-. IO N A WW leave Quoen-atreet Wharf (weather and other circumstances permitting) EVERY SVrUiiDAY, AT 2 P.M., Returning from Waiwera every MONDAY, a " . 6.30 a.m. Ketukn Tickets ... —10a A. MCGREGOR, Managing Diiector N.S.S. Co.



Hhipping. j -. ( QTHaM TO T ONDON rviRECT. -_f-mi OmJM Ihb JKew Zealand baiPPiNG Company's Ijine. BRITISH KING, 3559 TOSS REGISTER. Thla Magnificent Full-powered Btenraor hav ing been appointed to leave London on the 20th January next for Wellington and Lyttolton _" tho plonoer of a MONTHLY DIRECT LINE OF STBAMBBS TO NEW ZEAL&ND, will bo despatched, on her return voy&go from the latter port, on or About 31st March, 1663, via tt>4 Straits of Magollan-a moat comfortable route for passengers. Tho tongth of paasaxo ts not expeotod to ex ooed 15 days. Early application for passages Of all classes la requested to be made at the Head Ofllooa ot the Company, or at the various Branohes, THE BRITISH QUEEN, 3568 TOM, will follow tho British King, from one ot tbo principal ports In the Colony, on or about 30th * April, j Suitable steamers will follow at regular monthly Intervals. > Anangemonts will bo made tor tbo convey- i nnoo Ot passengers Jroru various points to the l point Of embarkation. THE NKW Z "ALAND SHIPPING CO« i Queea-etroet. Deoembw 15.1883. , DAISY PRODUCE will bo oooveyod In oooi tr ohamben on board these steamers, and tho hrongh freight from AUCKLAND TO LON" , DON will be the same aa that charged from the ; port ot final departure of the trunk steamer, TUIOR LONDON DIRECT. . ©^^^^a^ Tho splendid dipper bonjno | liiKl ANTA-ES, 100 Al at Lloyd's. 8.1 tons register, A. Lowla . commander, is now loading for tho abovo port, ' and. having the greater part of hes cargo en gaged, will meet with quick doapatoh. For freight, &o„ apply to OWBN St G«_HAM, I Affonta _**_*. rrUIE NEW ZEALAND aHp^ A SHIPPING CO.*S LINE. rj^g Y<m NEW YORK DIRECT. The Al barqno GRONSVAER, 452 tons roglstcr, will bo despatched In January. . For space and rates of freight, apply to ' THE NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING CO,, c Limited, Aeonte, t 117, Queon-strcct. i The Gronavaor will bo followed at regular J intervals by sultablo flrst-claaa vesaela. ' '"'*■ TONGAKIRO Leaves Qneen-Btreet Wharf for tho above pteco every WEDNESDAY and SATURDAY, at 2 , p.m.. returning at 6 p.m. Katurn Tlokot—Sixpence. Tea. Coffee, or Milk, and Broad and Butler, < supplied on the Ground at Sixpence per head. —*" & 'lEAM TO ' pfl AMES, •!^ffll^K*s!?>_ Conneotiiig with --. >V:-^3f RIVER SPEaMERS ___N_3-UJL _^amA»«L %, Aw AKOHA ffiOLDFIELDa, *£ÜBRl:<iiyiLl^, WAITOAPLAINS. isaGE&a^f 6: P33;?.83 . BSTTIdEffiKNT. Tmce TABIrE. 8. S. ROTOMAHANAj AND i P.S. ENTERPRISE NO. 2 « • FROM AUCKLAND 1 1 ROTaMAHANA. KNINaiPBIBIS. j Satwday lafteraoon — . Monday fisftornoon — Tnesday 6 afternoon — Wednesday — — Thursday 8.30 morning — Friday B morning — Saturday Lald-up for In- — apeotlon FROM THAMES i I »OTOMAHANA. ' ENTERPBIS- Monday 9 30 morning — Tuesday H. 30 morning — I Wednesday IS noon — Thursday 2.30 afternoon — Friday 3 aftereoon — ■fttorday Eald-up for in- - apeotlon No oargo reoelve* tor Rstomahana within halt-HB-haur of advertised time of leaving. Set rooMmable to? »lM>toa, canytna. at Sis i -Mtflß„ iivo tSOO_ gHASBB S TIVNK. Agentg. , milter _\ 1B AM IV THE HO T OT^feLO BPRINQP, MAHURANGL \ 'mm*sm'IAA'EAKASA, KAWAU, AW OMAHA. 'Jfho 1.8, ROSE OASKY, Al at Lloyd'P. W. Somervllle, Master. HOT BPRINGS-Kvery Tuesday, Thuraday, and Saturday, at 11 a.m. rataralng on Wed nesSay, Friday. a»d Monday. MAHURANGI-»very Thursday and Satms day, at II a.m- returnlßK «« Friday and Monday, | A. I?T ANAIBvery Tueaday.at U a.m., re- OMAHA i turning o« Wedneaday. No Cargo reoetvsd within half-an-hour of ddvertised time of sailing. No Parcela oc Goods taken without ihlpptnt On and after lat December, B.elghtßittßt be prepaid on all parcels. Voi trelohi nr unraage anpiy to HENDERSON is MAOFAULANB, Asents. saa*^ q S. MAN U X A~U. TIME-TABLE-^JANUARY, 1883. Leave Onehunga: Leave Woiuku: Jan. Jan. 13-Saturday, 8 a.m. 13-Saturday, 12.30 p.m. 11—Monday, 9.80 a.m. 15—Monday, 2 p.m. 15-Wed„ 11 a.m. 17-Wed., 3.50 p.m. 10—Thursday (tor Ma nukau Heads), 8 a.m. 19—Friday, 3 p.m. 20—Saturday, 8 a.m. 22—Monday, 5 p.m. 23—Tnosday, 10 a.m. 21-Wed., 7 a.m. ■ 21—Wed., 11.30 a.m. 25-Thursday, 7.15 a.m. 25—Thursday, 12 noon 27—Saturday, 8.30 a.m. 27-^Saturday, Ip.m. 29—Monday, 9 a.m. 29—Monday, 1.30 p.m. 31-Wed., 10.30 a.m. 31-Wed., 3 p.m. AU Freights payable boforo delivery of goods. J. BARR BROWN, Managing Dirootor. I == ROBINSON'S T>OYAL TOAKING "pOWDEK, In Tins, lb. Is; lib., 28. THE BBBT AND CHEAPEST MADE. TRADE l£_Wt MARK. To be had of Brooers and Provision Dealers, or the maker, J W. KOBIJNSON, CHEMIST AND DRUGGIST. MANPKAP ROAP 1 PABNUITX. WILSON'S HYDKAULIC LIME. rin HIS LIME is a Natural cement, suit- X able for Conorete. Brlokwork, Plastering Bu'liaings, Tanks. &0. .',._. 'in. Concrete Buildings, built and plastered with this lime, will not oost more than 10 per cent. ' over the Bame in wood. r ,^T,^,^n— v They are almost Fireproof, PERFECTLY dry. WA«M in Winter, and COOti in Summer. EASILY ventilatrd, REQUIRE no painting or repairs, ATtH: IMPrtOVBD by age. NKKD no sinking fund to replace them ia thirty years, and the Insurance is nominal. The falleat information given to those under taking conorete work, our object being to make it popular and sell tho materials. All Mahuraa«i tlmos are not alike, and none Ot Wilson's. Is gynulfo without Its Trade-mark. rUroolar sxpiainlng teaimeot, or as>y other Information requiroi), sont to any address. imr Customers oau rely oa v well-ground freah A1"0 on tale. BRICKS, SAND, PIPES, &o. JOHN WILSON _ CO.. _- 81, Queeu-street.



Public Notices, VISITORS PAYING A VISIT OF INSPKOTION TO ROOKJ Jf O O X Should go along the tftreets laid out on the right band Bide oC Mount Roaklll Bond, and after walking from 200 to 300 yards, they will oomo upon a PLATEAU ot LAND, Unequalled in Quality. HIGH ABOVE ALL THE SUR ROUNDING COUNTS-, Jam COMMAND ING VIKWS NOT TO HK SURPASSED IN BEAUTY. F. G. EWINGTON, ESTATE AGENT, next - Herald." TMPvRTAMT NOTICE, Tho WARKWORTH OSLMKST COMPANY (i JMITKD) bag to announce that ttioy are now able to Bupply regularly from fern Store In any quantity. Boat Mahuiangl Hydraulic Juime, Ground or Hooho. Orders for teat puoola earnestly uolloitod. Works i Warkworth, Mahurangl, Solo Agent—J. P. KrUD. National Insurance Balldlngß. 83. Quocnajoot. Q. VA N 0. GUANO. MALDEN IBLAND GUANO. 100 Tons of this veil-known Fertiliser havo arrived por Frodorlok Basalt, and will bo sold at a Low Kate. Maiden Inland Gnsno ha» been Inrontostably provod to be o( great value for growing crop?, and for quickly and efficiently renewing worn out or poor pasture; |t 1b unsurpassed. PuronnserH, at e&jp for delivery ex ware house, will bo moot Moerally dealt with. Apply to the Now Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company (Limited), Queen- Btreeii. Auckland. jy OKI C _ OF REMOVAL. MRS PTTTT.TP, Brood and, Biscuit Baker, has Removed to Largor Promisos tv Vlotorio-Btrcot. known as tho Viotohu Bakbht. Sho thanks her nu merous oustomow and tho general pabllo for past support, and hopes thoy will oontlnuo thoir patronage In tho fntnro. OIDRAULIC LIME. MESSRS FULHAM. BANNATYNK fa CO.. Of Mahurangl, bog ta notify that thw are pro parod to exoouto ordars for their HYDK AULIO LINK, elthor at tho Kilns or at their Auckland Branoh. Customhouao-atreat Wast wkere all particulars may be obtatnad. As fclfl Llnio la now bo well known In the Auokload Market, P, U. & CO. trust that A>ohltoo*_ BaUdare, aad Oontraotoca will give thorn a fair share of their rapport. N.B.—Drain Pipes, Tllea, Bricks, aad land aliraya In Block. __ J_ B« JB LAIK IE, VK-TOBIA'ai'JIHKT. (MPORTHIt OF HUItDKRB' _ FUBNISH ING IRONMONGERY djbkot fuom Mixw+oawsmßß, Has for Bale, at Low Rates— Carpenters' Tools NallK, Looks, Hingee Kltobon Mangos Register Grateg, In greart Varioty Marble and Snamellod »'&'■» Mantlepteoea, Largest Black ir Auoklnnd _arblo, KU'otte-Plato, Curb, and other Fenders Balvanised Iron, Sheet j_ad, and Zinc Slates, Cement, and Plaster inspection invited. VTACHT A*JJ BOAT-BUILDING. A. WAKBRICK LSeveral years Foreman In Mr, O, Ball9»*B shed), Uiß COMMBNOBD BUSINB6S IS OOftTOM hoube-st. West (opposite Gleeson'a Hotol), on nrs own acoouut. 90ATB REPAIRED CHEAPLY. Pleasure and other clones oi Boats built at l-owest I'rloa.. m\ a n c l N G E" ot every description put np by contract Nobody can da It cheaper or better than Sam P/hlte. PBllng Fences, post and rail i Wire md Plokat Fences of every sort. Prices on ipalloatloo. All kinds of Hates made to order, md flzed where required. Fences Painted. ?Mts. Kails, Palings. Shingles, House Blocks. to., for sale at yards. BAM. WHITK. Fencer. Gore-stroat (near Brltomart Hotel >__B|S__a__s.:; -rii_%^?ii_ ... . MLAKKK BROTHER 8, U ABTIST PHOJOGR^PHH:RS (OPPOSITE 7NION BANK). AUCKLAND, Photography in the Latest and Moat Fashion ablo Stylos, excoutod In a manner Uneur p&essd in the Colonies, All Photographs tatton by the 3ST INSTANTANKOUS PROOKSS. 'Eli LiAROE COLIiEOTION KEW ZEALAND YIBWS Always on Band. f./f ISEE'e AND GO. (Limited), lL WnOtBSAI— SBIPVJKO AND KaMILV BUTCnaaB. Qcwen-sttoat (next Baak of New —aland, Auckland). — Poaltry of all klnda Iroesod to or4ec. Prlmo —naked Tonguee, aomo-aarodl Haooo, Ownod Beof on 8-_ In - argo qauDtil*<w. N.B.—LUeaJars In Game. Live 'hoiuHiata torwardad to all parts of the Colony ipon reoalpt of oner. Fumllles waited on in own or e-burbt). meoictu. DR. KNIGHT, 09 yOS-SONBY ROAD, ittonds Dally at 11 B.ro. at Mr Gntß-B*. Dhemlst, Queen-Btroet, opposite Wyndtoai-Bt. oT"elTde"bson,s sup'aaidß JO. BAKING POWDHIR. INVIOTA BRAND. MEDIOAL HALL. Ov ______ TmLCQ LtUEpa. Ponaonby, Anokland, Tam-Vs o at er, tl DIBPBNSING ANP FAMILY ODBMIST (MBMIIBM PELABMAOBUTIOAL 8O0IBTY), HOBBON-TBKKT. olose to WBUlngtoa-street, AOQgLANP. N.Z r' ABireHso uok [v . -BASff-JRO, gu'mwoß mwsrnHT W'Aesaiuiga.'D-aTiaßr^v srwAs tftraunwnißMao piiiJeas jastetoKCK of Xeota -J tt' Onlfii NlUOgoa Gas. "rofesmonai Honra—B «.m. till ft p.m. rriHlS^pOLKCWia pHARMAOT BKLBOO (I SELECT). Junction Pitt k Gainr-OTBWWB. Auckland. CffAS. JJUTaaBB, Pharmaoeutlcal Che mist, formerly with Mr IP. 8. fciuitoos, of Rodblll, Ulagland, lately Monoglng AuMsttrnt to Mr G. Alokln. of thh olty, ord to Mr w. if. Woodß, of Napier, d«slren to nneoanoo th<>t he has opened with a complete Btook of NKW RMMBDIUS, Comprising Amerie«_, Gt-rmas. and Frenoh Preparation*, lately introduced. Spoololly "Fine Obeinioslb" and PbarmaoßUUoal ProDaratlßiia of tried effloaoy. TOIIjWT AO0H8»OttlK8. Nursery ftpquleites. Atkinson's, Wacrlak Fosre'f, and Gosnell'B PUBFOMnB. M Lundberg's Fusolnailon. Physicians' consulting. Boom. Modlcinoß urgently required after buslnora hours may bo obtained by using tho Kleotrlo 801 l nttwhed to rho frent ealranoo. The public «ro cordia'ly luvited to onll and Insn?ot tbo IfoLeotio f'harnio'jy, whioh Isfliilehod ii> tlii most tvpprovoftmodarn etylo In fcaudoomo New Zealand woody. rpHK 'IjCLKCTIO pHARMAOY. Junction Pitt and Grey-streets Auckland. _ K:eating-s Powder. KBATING'S POWDER bsHCATJNG'9 POWDKK gSATING'S POWOKR KILLS BUGS. FLTC r.B, MOTHB, BBHriiß?. This i'ow_reit ib Quitk Habmlbss to Animal Life, but la unrivalled In destroying fleas, bngß, oookroaohes, beetlea. mothß In furs, and overy othor speolea of Insect. Sports men will find thta invaluable for destroying fleas in their dogs, as also ladles for their pet dogs. This Abtlolh has Found bo Gbbat a Balb that it has tempted others to vend a so called artiole in imitation. The Publlo are Cautionbd that the Una of the genuine powder benr the autograph of THOMAS k Slating. KHATrNG - WORM TABIjKTS BEATING'S WORM TABI,KT| K«ATING*3 WORM TAB„KTB KBATING'S WORM TABLBTS A PUBHLTr Vbghtablh Bwbbtmbat. both In appearance and taste, furnishing n most agreeable method of adminlstennK SSWSJSte remedy lor INTSSTINAI. or THREAD WORMS. It la a perfect y Bare and mild preparation, and ia especially adapted tor Children. Sold in Tins by all ChomlatH and Drug- Klstß. Phopbibw ob i THOMAa KEATING, London.



WANTED- IVANTED l/BOWH, THAT GARRETT BROS., Finding thoir Promlsos too Small for conducting thoir businoes as Tnnnors and Boot Manu facturers, havo docided on GIVING UP THE BOOT BUSINESS, and devoting tho whole of thoir timo to TANNING AND FELLMONGERY, &0. They aro determined to SELL THE WHOLE OF THEIR STOCK OF BOOTS AND SHOES, Valuod at £10,000, 2 (5 pER /""IENT. T ESS rpiIAN pOST So as to ensure A SPEEDY CLEARANCE, N.B, — Great Reductions Made to . S'fORKKEEPISItSj..,... . x ,^,,.,, Wv %—" POSmVBLY NIX BMMfOE Off OUR STOCK off Boots and Shous, Ac, will bu SOLD BY PUBLIC AUCTION. GARR EI T BROS, WAKEJIIEIiD'STREET, AUOKLAND. ANTID K« OWN—CHEAP TIM BBS I Chbaf Timbub I And all othet kinds of Building Materials, can be purOhased Cheaper and bettor than anywhere else at the lords of D.Goldib, Albert-street. There being no manufastory for Joiners' Timber on the pre mises, the oußtomor has an additional oppor tunity of getting superior timber, wheel riahtii' Materials «!»»» In stock. vy AH TED KNOWN, WE ABE SELLING. AT STEPHENSO N'S- Rorrooks. A Calico, la 04 par doz Qxowdßon'a Fawhy Callaa, 4a Ud por do. wet. Wove, and other aeakes, from 3a pcs doz Unblaochad Cilica aid, U, 44, to 04 yd White Twill Sheetings. 2 yds wide. IOAd, la. to 3d Unaloaobod »he»tlrg. Bid- Is. In 3d Marceila Quilta, Is Ba to 17a (d Colourod —ihaoibra Qnllto, 3a 6d upwarda Loog Laon Cnrtains. lMd, Is, Is 3d, Is 6d per yd. We Bold ovor 2u09 yds daring the year. They ate as durable, ot equal pattern, as those in Beta, at half tbe price Bad TioMnr, 6id to la Cd Mots, in Newest pattonuL IA upwards SOfl hsjUtoi and Children's Hate, kalf-ptloe Value In Cretoaaas. &__, 7i- yd Oatmeal C4o_s and Brocaded Sateens, 9Sd to -3d Lustrae aad Boarto Caotka. tii yd to & 6d Unaquallod Value La Otxta—ftaa, 9_l pec yd Oinutv. 2s Bd to .1 Ai Qd por pair Bora' Straw Ha'cß. 6W to ta 64 Our 2a Od Boy-' 'inlloc Bat 1« a aportalty Lsoa Striped Mnsltna, from 4id 50 Cblldren'a PlquaqPellse#s,los 6d; Us Bd; worth 258 Wo will clear the balance of ear Dolmans at half-price. Dressmaking) and Mill-neby on PnsMlase. A. O. STEPHENSON. KARANGAHAPE BOAD. NEtTTON. vy AHTED KNOWN. AT BRIGHTON HOUSE, ILADIES' LEATHER BAGS. J. RENDHLL Has doarod a stock, and will offer them at 9s 6d, 4s 6d, _ 6d; vety largo Blue, 6s Od. FEATHERS. A Lot Ot Real Ostrich from 3d 6d to 21s. Boys' Holland Ohai-3, Sa lid; You-ehs" do, ia 6d; aikn*B do, la Ud: Imitation Silk do, Is Od. BLACK EGYPTIAN CLOTBa Sultablo for summe-. mourning or other wear, . Is 2d and la UU. For CiirLuitim's Wbits Pelisses, Pinafores, T "R 7ll B TT"I"G"HTT3 JLV^J-Wc-Sr,, PRICES tOWUIC EVERYBODY. A few pfeoesof Horrooks'a B Long Cloth stll anooid, at 4s lid dim, yd wide; BlaosOaahmexo Oapee, nio_y trtmaiod. from Si fid, a Oho».i litof t'oatuniii Cloths from iii; CheoK Glass Uot—i from 33d y«. Indies aced net trouble to give orders for Mlld-ory. At ,tritlUllT<rN HOUSE thoy can snit themsalves In »n price or stylo, as we Cb«f a liA'taE'AS'iO>tTM»NT to Cuooaa ssom. Prioea—From _Od to 425. MOUBNLWG MH.T.tNimy AT A FEW HOOBS' HOTiCK. J. REM DELL, ISO and IS2. tap of Siw-Jwut. ... ■—- Merona_«use. A.. MEAT HE B, QKNEBAL IMFORTBR, HAB ON HAND AND TO ARRIVE— BRANDY— Courvolator'a Brandy in bulk do do one diamond, four dia mond, and VO Associated Vineyard Brandy in bulk,toase, flask, and half-flask Mullor Frores' Brandy in bulk, ease, flask, and half flask Honne*ay'B Brandy In case W. and A. Gllbey. Brandy in case RUM— Lowndes". SO 0.P., -casks and hhdfs Lemon Harfs, J-caskß W. and A. _llbey"e, in oase, VV and white WHISKY (bulk!- -~„___■___, Greouleeei Inverness, GlenUvel Terrier, Klrkor, Qroar and Co., In demijohns and 2 gallon Jars WHISKY (case)- „, _, _. _ _ OoUlo Blend, Boyal Blond, Rob Hoy. Jero. boam, Glen Almond. W. and A. Gilbey"B, Irish and Sootoh In flasks SCHNAPPS- , Henke's, W. and A, Sllbey's WlNEß(bulk|— ■ Stiva and Coaln's, Australian, Grenaoh, and Tokay "TSkT Gilbeya (Castle brand,. Port. Bherry, Clare*, Marsala, Madeira, la, A, v, ar. and a; yd Clarets, 0, l, 3, 8, 4j Champagne — Rooderer, Porrler and Camuaei AIJB7- __ _ B_s.»otttedbyH_l^_„ Boa? 8 Head, bottled by Hall John Bull, bottled by John Reld Ashby'Band Moßwan'a"Globe"brand Anglo-Bavarian BTOUT— Boar's Head. Hall Edraond's Pig Brand _._,_ Gulnesß's, bottled by Blood Wolfe Sparkling Nearotone. pints ond qaarts Sale and Friend's and Johna, Matthews and Co. Bennine White Lead and Zlno Linseed Oil, Raw and Boiled, in drums Colza Oil, In drnma Castor Oil, in bulk DRUID FRUITS- Ourrants, in halt oases Rime Raisins and Figs Aldon Apples (evaporated) KEROSENE, 180 and lflO teat- Devoe'a Royal militant. Light ot Ago. Pre mium Safety Prime York Hams and Bacon at Low Bates TOBACCO— Over the Woteri UTs, Nallrod . Royal Standard Long 6"B Venus, 14's, fr"B, Doable Thiok P Pieoee OILMEN'S STORES- m Tea. Sugar, 10, Iw, No. 8 Paper .Bags. Pioklee, Kippered Herrings, Potted Meats, and an assortment Of General Goods alwaya on band, ah -Tat HER, TUST LANDED, *.* Ex Weathersfield, A Beantlfnl Assortment of BORD'S No, 8 ROSEWOOD a WALNUT PIANOS. Whloh will bo sold a* a Low priob for Cash, or on the Deferred System. Good Second-hand Plauotortoa from £10 up wards, and Harmoniums from £5. S. H. WEBB & CO.. LYCEUM MUSIC BALOON. HOBSON-3T, (Near Viotoiia-atreet). TsT 1 M E T A B L~E, J- —-y ,_. JOE BAINBRIDGE'S 'BUISSHS. ' From UrnLON B.\nk—7 minutes past tho hour and 23 mlnutei to tho honr, ,_..__ From The Turbe Lami'3-23 minutes to tb. hour, and every hour. Night 'Saws from Town—i-past 9, i-past 1( and i-pasrt 11. From Union Bank to Shelly Bhaoh - 2 minutos past 11, ?0 minutes paßt 2, 20 miuutt past i, 20 minutes past 6. 20 tuteutos past 6. on)in Shelly Bbac_—. to 11, ito 2 J to 4, ' 6, Jto c..



Drapery and Olot_in_. HAVING SOLD THE LEASE of my Premises, I MUST BE OUT IN SIX WEEKS. To Rive possession to purchased To edeet a Clearance of my stock, I have marked it down to WHOLESALE COST PRICE, Tbo whole of the Stock is New, having been advantageously bought du.lng the laat 9 months. A tew prices will suffice to ooiv vlnoa you of the Bargains to bo had:- Oatmoal Cloth, in all fashionable shades ...,.,, .....7Jd Fast Colour Printa_._.__....3d All Wool Flannels-—..--.TJd < China Matting, yard wide....Did Dross Ptoooe, from-...,__„ w 4d 12 dozen Shirt Buttons for..~_2d Men's Gsolong Tweed Trousers and Vests, U(ll i regular price, 25/ Men's Tweed Suits, 22/6; regular price- - -....--10s Mon'a Tweed Trousora_..-3a Hd Moa'HSooks- ..-....-Sdpalr FOB SJX WEEKS ONLY! 11 Bpcoial Terms to Small Shop heepers. Brennan's, FOOT OS VICTORIA-STREET. QBBAT f CLEARING Q AL» OF DRAPERY AND CLOTHING AT J gMITH'S, QUEEN-STHBST, MR3 SMITH BETIRINa FROM BDSINEI3S, GOODS TO BE SOLD AT COST PRICE, A LARGE LOT OF PLAIN AND WATERED BILK AND SATINS, TO BE SOLD oHEAP Drapery anu Clothing. •PENING DAY, 15th December, 1888, IMVUIVTANT XSUI.J.OTr-_, OPENI OF rpHE nASTLE rvRAPERY AND QLOTHING -gSTABLB-HMBNa.' (09MU.jt Till* Q-VBRNOK BnOWKB HOTSI HOBSON-STEEBT). WDMHO, late Okrthto: Buy« s* • L> Qortlok and Qran wnlra, will»« the abara BUSDIBSa ea FRIDAY, lffre DfiCKUBHK, Ja tb- saw brick promises erected bar h_%;W a beautiful se_o-on of NBW GOODS oa*__hr sdooted by W. R to suit all Custom ata (XntPRISIHOH- GfflWßaAli DRAPERY. HOSIERY. MB_ LINBBY, URW3 AND BOYS* OUOTHING AND MERCERY. DRHS3 AND FANCY GOODS, BLAtfKETS. VhAXKBIS. SHBBTINGS, FURNIBHINQ GOODS, and In far*»all too KaQunusi awrs of a StrstoiiAss STORE. 1., -"- —* 1 I Dresbmakino and Milmnbby i aWin bo conducted on a largo scale by Mbs I l DBMPSBY and Mrs BEBHAN, who t- I OUABAWTBB FIT AND STYLE. I ' IV. i.......~ - -K-..-rfV<,...l W.8., having neither rent nor salaries to pay, will bo able to Ban. chbapeb than any othbb housb in thb tbadb, tho object being to establish a bußtnees i ▼ ATO -\ / DBFERBBD \\ IfPAYMBBT 1 | BYBTBM. ii V^/ v_f TAILORS, DRAPERS, AHD iOVTFITTEKa, HOBSOW.BTRBBT IK : <Mlf: flPPOSitt I * naingnon-s troet I, HBtt> «, WW* - AHSOBTSD) STOCK 01 «IB nsrt ola s 8 goo d a 4JI Tvraeds thoroughly shrunk before bebui nadt up, ond U and workmanship guaranteed. the Deferred Payment Sjr-rtnii has been tound to oo a great boon, by enabUng «w",J»». limited Incomes to procure neseesarioi l» »hs aasleat pooalbls »M. matmoTioN invitkd LADIES Silk, Batlo, and Cashmere Dolmans, etc, all tailor out, oeautltully made, tastefully trimmed; lowest remunerative prioes. -W. Potty, Ladles: Tailor, opposite &rmy and Naw Howl /*HINA, Qh & JgARTHENWARS EDWARD LEWIS AS DHTRBMINED TO BBLINQVISB 818 RETAIL BUSINESS IN CUSTOM-HOUSE STHBBT Ik Above Depabtmbnts, THB STOCK HAS JUST BEBN TAKEN > AND THE SELLING OFF COMMENCES AT ONCB. The TBADB and BVKBYONE should there tore avaU themaelves ot THIS GRAND CHANCE to supply themselves at PwoksNevkr Before Known in auokland. ' THE STOCK IS VERY BXTBNBIVB, AM): 0 GOOD, AND WILL POSITIVELY ), BE CLEARED. >S Thin Advertisement meana Bxaottu what states.



TBgjPEgg. IJEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS AUOinjAJoTiEOTION. CONTRACT FOB PURIRI SLEEPERS. General Manager's Office (Railway Uepartment), WelUngton, 22nd Deo., 1882. Written Tendoro, nddrecßed to tho General Manager N.Z. Railways, will bo received at the Keatdent xnglnser'a Offloo, Nowmarttot t up to noon MONDAY, 15* January, 1883, tor tho Supply and DoUvory of Split Hariri sleepers. Speolfloatlona and Forms o? Tender may be obtained at tho Storekeeper." Office, Newmar ket, and tho Stntlonmaster'e Offices at Puke kobe and Dolenßville. Tenders to be marked outside, "Tenderfor Purlrl Sleepers." The lowess or any tender will not neoesaorlly be accepted. J. P. MAXWELL, Genoral Manager Now Zealand Railways, TtfEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS, NO 31.--STAT.ON BOH.DIBG9 COHTRAQT. Pabllo Works Offloe. Auokland, Dooomber 28,1883. Written Venders will be reeeivad at this office until noon of MONDAY, 22nd January, IBiS. for the oonjttrnotion of a Goods Shed, 30 by 20 feet, at Kamo Railway Station, Whangarel- Kamo Railway. Plans, specifications, and con ditions of oon tract can be seen at this office; at the Warden's Offloo, Thames; and at tho Pabllo Works Office, Whangarel. Tenders muit be addrosaed to the Hon. the Minister for Pabllo Works, Auokland; and marked outside. "Tender for No, 31, Station Buildings Con tract;'' The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. i By command, ' ■**/. H. HAUS4 District Engineer. MOUNT ALBERT HIGHWAY DISTRICT. NOTICE. Tenders nro invited for completing tho old Whau Road Contract, Mount Albert. All particulars may be obtained from Mr BQII, Survoyor, Insurance Buildings, who will bo on tho ground on Monday, tho 15th instant, at 12 o'olook. Tendors to bo loft at tho office of Mr Wntorhouso, Fort stroot. not later than THURSDAY EVENING, January tho 18th. Plan and specification to be scon at Mr Martin's, adjoining tho work. A. K. TAYLOR. Chairman. January 8. gag. mo BUILDERS. Tandem will bo received Until noon en SATURDAY, January SOth. for tho Erection 0f Tyro Shops at ParoaU. Hoffmann's Bulldiags, Quoon-street. R. M. WATT, Architect. 'ITtENDERS wUlbe reoeived at our office ll until noon on WEDNESDAY, January 17th. for tho Erection ot a Cottage at Papakuro VaUoy. W. F. HAMMOND & BON, Architects, Survaiore, andC,lis, South Drlt—h Chambers, Auckland. rrU-NDERS aro invited for the formation 9 of Arooy Ciosoant, Romuera. Tenders to bO delivered on or before WEDNESDAY, 17th instant, at noon. W. F. HAMMOND & BON. Surveyors and Civil Engineers. South British Buildings. mo BUILDERS AND CONTRAC 1 TORS. Tenders will bo reoeived up to Noon on OATUROAY. tho 20th instant, for Itxoavating, Piling, and Concrete Foundations for a Block •f -ulidingß at the oornor of Quoon and Oastom- Ulans, &o„ at our offices, Qucen-strcot. BDW. MAHONEY ft SON, Architects. rni»NDERS wasted till noon of tho 15th » Inst for Building a Six-roomod Bouse at Stokes's Point. — Parttonlara at Mr Todd's Grooery. Wellington-street. r_TENDERS for tho erection of a School- I house and Teaoher'M Rieidonoe at T« i-M_.—a^~-w-».«»» _ -_.nl >_a . TW.-nl-w.vl _r _1« unUl »oon Of FRIDAY, tod Ifebraary ne_t. Plana aad opacifications may ba aeon at the oflloe of the Board t also, upon application to the O—kti—aa ot iha Dlatrlet Sallool Coramlttoe, 1c Aroha Galdflold, until the 20th Jaauaryj And from the 30th January until the and February, at the "Th_n_s Advertiser" Oflloe, Thamag. ___ -_!-__. ri^SSIJERS are called by the Holoosville X Turf Club for the right of Ut The FublloMiß' Booths Sad. Refreshment Booth 3rd. Raco Cards 4th. Gates. Tenders for Pubiioanß' Booths must be oocom panied with a doposlt of £5. Tenders to bo depieU«d with the Seorotary, at HelensvlUe, not latt-r than 17th mat. The lowest or any tender not necessarily ac cepted. ___________________ Buucationai. MR. POO LE V (Lath Okoanist and CnoiasnexEß for foor-seen YBIABB OF THE oaxiili— rail. CHORoa oir Liverpool, Enol*nd>, TEACHER OF ORfcAN, PIANOFORTE, and singing. JMendelssohn Villa, VINOEeJT-STREET. RINGING I VOICE CULTIVATION I k_ — PBOFHBBOB Oalliau begs to announce that ho will open another of his popular Sieging Classes In the Christians Meoting Houbo. Cook- Street, on TUESDAY, SOth test. Hundroda of ladles and srontlemen have passed through these Classes, and large nnmbors oontlnue to be en rolled each quarter. Fee s—Ladlea, 6s; Gentle men 10a 6d, per quarter (In advance). J\A R- H, & O W B, TEACHER OF PIANOFORTE AND HARMONIOM, Rogent-Btreet, Bybor Pass. Lossons commonoo Jannary 16th. 1383. ■ jTPSOM HOUSE SEMINARY. FIRST QUARTER BKGINJ FEBRUARY IST. The Education comprlaea Kngllsh, Latin, Frenoh, Gorman, Drawing, and Painting. General Stoddard Is doslroua of forming a MATHKMATIOALi CLASS. Mualo is taught thoroughly and well, last year's progress proving ominently aatlsfuotory. For turthor particulars apply to MRS STODDARD. m H O S. BALL, ■A. Landscape Pajnter, MOUNT ROSKILL ROAD. LESSONS GIVEN. Views of Housoa, Fartus, etc., taken for buslneaa purposes at short notloe and a moderate price / , r i ■,■ " " == Public Notices. RINK LIMEJUICE PYMPLA. RINK HaiEJUIOB PYMPLA. RINK LIMKJUICE PYMPLA^ tii-B, THOMAS HOLDER, ■^"A A ITECT, CtJSTOMHOUSE-STRK'ET WEST. GEE AND POTTER, Coach Builders, Grey-Btreet, Auckland.-N.8.; Iron-bark Shaf ta, Spokes, Felloes, Blue 'A am and all klndt of Hardwood, at Lowest Market Prices. rnHE NEW ZEALAND LOAN AND X MBROANTIUHS AGE SOY COMPANY (LIMITED). MAKES LIBERAL ADVANCES ON WOOL. TALLOW, KAURI GUM, FLAX. And other Produce consigned to it for sale ii London. SBVERAL FARMS AND STATIONS FOE In every district in the colony. Full particular will be supplied on noplloatioi at the Company's Offioea, 119, Queen-street,^ mEACHER'S PUKE OLD HIGH ) LAND WHISKY. ARCH. ARROL & SON'S ALLOA ALES AND PORTER, &0. H JL D A VTS O N & C O, Ql EEN-BTREET (next Waltomata Hotel) Awkland.



FOB iaA_„. FOR SALE, a good Drapery and Millinery Business in the Suburbs j good connection and well established; stock and fittings at valuation. Rent of shop and house, 205.-Address "Drapery,'' Star Oflloo. __ HiiOß SALE, Well finished Six-roomed -_• House, corner of Richmond Road and Lincoln-street (good business site). Price, £150; terms easy.—Apply Mr Jolly, Vinccnt-strcet. a/tOri 8 ALE, four Uorilla Parrots, all l P white, 17b eaoh; also, three King Parrots, grsen with red breasts, 10s eaob.-J. 11., at Messrs aollaby's, Shortlacd-street. fU'iOR SALK, Strong Upstanding Horse. F Good hunter, well known in the Wanga nui hunt. Goes well in harness.—On view at Quick's. ; TOt OK SALE, a splendid Grocery^Busi- JO nesß near to Qaeen-streot; owner going to England. This Business la doing a Cash Trade only. Cash book can be examined and full purtlculara given. Ooen until the 3i)th Inat. —Apply by letter addressed John Ross, Stab ' OfilQß. (~IAS COOKING STOVES, with latest _w improvements, from tho celebrated maker, Fletcher, of Warrington. — Robert Peaoo, Qasflttor, Shortland street. T^ORTfcl SHORF.-.For Sale, Houses a.™ and Allotments in various parts of tho district. Particulars by letter or upon applica tion^—B^Tanner ;^^^^__^ BjQueen-st£eet ! _~n O it iS A - B, JD BY EDWARD WAYTE HOUSE AND LAND AGENT. MOUNT ALBERT-Gentleman'a Residence, 10 rooms, outbuildings, 3io 9 acres; very cheap. MOUNT ALBERT-House 10 rooms, outbuild lngu, 2 acres (near station), £950. VOLCANIC LAND (at Mount Eden)-81 acres, 7-roomed House, &o. £150 cash, at 7 per cent, MOUNT ALBtCRT (near Railway Statlon) ---6f aorea voloanlo 8011, In gross ; splendid view. MOUNT ALBERT (near station)— House 10 rooms, 2 acres.—£7oo. HOUSE OF EIGHT ROOMS, Eden Terrace. Gas stove, wel>, (to. Offered cheap. MOUNT EDEN (near Station)— Seven-roomed House and Large Allotment, £500. Terms easy. MOUNT EDEN-House!4 rooms, £240 VIEW ROAD (Mount Bden)-7-roomed House s conorete oistern, with nearly one acre. COTTAGE and LOT-198 x 150-£2OO. ONEHUNGA (adjoining Pah. Farm)-13| acres In grass, with six-roomed House. £600. ONKHUNG A—House 8 rooma—£4oo. GAOL ROAD— House, 4 rooms, and land; £190, ALLOTMENTS, Beafleld Road, ParneJL Rich mond Mount '-"den, etc. MOUNT AL.BEBT-16J aorea ai.d House, £500. MOUNT ALBKRT—Lease of 62 aorea and Houses. _c Cheap. HLL»R_llic—Haute. 7 rooms, and land, £15. PONBONRY—Houses of 8 and ll rooms. PAPATOITOI-Flne House and 20 aores. FARMS at Cambridge, Pukerlmu, Sec. Kd. waytk. House and Land Agent. m O R S A L J5, V ALLOTMENTS. STOKICS'S POINT (Main Road)! _ x 22L &U. —AVONDALE : I acre (opposite school), £30.— COLLEGE ROAD : Allotment, 33 x 100, _> por fbot.—NORTH SHORE: Flagstaff Road, 100 x 146, iaoa-KLLERSLLE (oloss to Station) : 66 x 160, SI per foot. EASY TERMS.-Also, seveL al desirable Cottepcs. on terms to suit purchasers. -LABOUR EXCHANGE AND ESTATE AGENCY, High-streot. A. T. Carter, Manager. fljiOß SALE, Business Premises in Re- JO domatlon West.—Apply to Atkinson and Co., Freeman's Bay^ _ ALLOTMENT.—To be Sold, \J that Splandld Comer Allotment of 70 feet frontage to Pitt-street and 50 feet deep to Canada street — T. Harper, Now Buildings, Alexandra-street. . HJiOR SAIiK, a Quantity ot Mlnton s Je Ttlos, suitable for butoher's shop—same pattern as In Messrs Hellaby's shop. Bhcrtland- Btreei,—Apply toß.Pc.ter »ndCo.,Qaesn-street. FOB is ALE.—To Brewers and Others— A Browcry in a rising district. Only small capital required. Very easy terms can bo arranged.—Apply G. Radney & Co., SohorflTs Br_dings. Fort-street. ILIOR SALE, a Country Store in a rising J^ district. Small capital required. Easy terms can bo arranged.—Apply G. Rainey & Co., BchoriTa Buildings, Fort-street. __ $/*.OR SALS, a Handsome Villa Real- JD donee, with 73 feet of ground, eituated in Grafton Road. 60 feet from Kjbor Pass, oon i taln'cg 13 rooms, bosldes a wash-house fitted with every convenience; gas laid on.—Apply oajpremlwe. EJIQR SALH, pure-bred. Alderney Heifer, jjjlOß SALE, a Country Storeliincrijwei. :■'' ling-house—Apply to L. D. Nathan & Oo„ ShorUand-Btreot. . __ fSffOR IMMEDIATE SALE, Comtortable J0 Kleven-roomod House at Ponsonby,t»iih green-house, out-house, four fire pUces, aad water laid on. Piloe, only £550. Also in Bame locality, House of Six Rooma, with verandah, out-house, water laid on, &a Prloe, £350.—App'y K. Wayte. Land Agont. nOMFOKTABii- DWELLING \.J House, Brighton Rood, Parnell, For Leaso or Sale.—Owing to removing to the country, I wish to Leaaa or Sell my Dwelling-house. It oontalnn seven rooms, baeidas book kitchen and weak-house wlta Urge boiler, good cooking r_igß^oglstar,stovo,grate,and'gasjn every room Tho House (five years old) was not Bjilt by Oontr'OT, and the timber is beat heart of kauri, and at present In thorough repair. Al lotment 50 x 200 feet, on which la poultry-house and yard, with oteec offices. Orchard, stocked wlthfruir, treop, in foil bearing. Flower Garden in front with ooDorete naths. Rainwater Bupnly, plentlfni—Adam Laybourn. A oly to Office, Durham-street. j^t y R S A L E. TIIIE POLYNESIAN OLUB HOTEL, LEVUKA, FLU. This Hotel is situated in the centre of tho Town of Levnka, and from its position com mands n good trade, and will be sold with ali Furniture and Fittings oomplete. Large Bar and Billiard-room, with Alcock. Table and re quialtefli—For particulars apply to Stock and Commission Agent, Custom honse-street East j or, HMBKETH - AITKKN, Queen-et. T^EW POTATOES FOR SALE. We are digging at our Panmure Farm a Splendid Crop ot f otatoea, oonslstlng of Kidney, Pobart Town, and Sutton _ Flour Balls, Prloe, £8 per ton and upwards. ■■■■ ___ Delivered at any Railway Btatlon within five miles of Ellerslie free. , FISHER & CO. (Limitbd). Daoember 13,1882. FOR SALE (REALLY CHEAP}, Two good Four-roomed Cottages and stable, and good well, with large allotment. In one of our p:rinolpol streets; also, Two good For_ roomed Cottages with Store, fee. corner of two good streets, eaoh of whloh are only 15 minutes walk from Union Bank. Also, a nice little Farm of 20 acres, all fonced and in grass, Cot age and out-buildings; a beautiful stream of. tree- water bounding one side ot it, goodroad in front, and 20 minutes' walk from railway station. - Apply to John Soppef* House and Land Agent, No. 8, Queen-street. im STATE FOR SALE NEAR AUCKLAND. Captain Steel, of Hamilton, Waikato (In conjunction with Messrs John Mowiiray and Alfred Buokland, of AucUandMs instructed to offor for Private Sale tho VALUABLE FREEHOLD PROPERTY known as WOOD LANDS," situated at Wairoa, 31 hours drive or 2 hours by steamer from Auckland The property comprisos 1,035 acres, of which 1,000 acres are first-olasß land, mostly rich allu vial, having a frontage of 11 miles to a navigable river (the Wairoa). Tho improvomenta consist ot about 600 aores broken up and laid down in grasses, ond sub divided by flvo fences and drains, a considerable portion of tho remoinder being surface-BOwn, and producing good rough feed. There is a Nine-roomed Family Residence, with bath-room, Sec, Stable Out-buildings, and Labourers' Cottages; well-planted Pleasure Grounds, and several aores Of Orchard, con taining 1,100 fruit trees. OR SALE, 71 Acres of Land, situated about one mile from Stokes's Point Wharf, with a grand view ot Auckland and its harbour; would make one of the prettiest estate* in the province; in faot, as it Is, now almost in Its natural state, quite a p*rk within itself. It can not bo surpassed for position, and tbo quality oj .the land is very good. Thoroarea few knurl tress, high tl-tree, «nd other natural wood?, which Bhonld bo preserved; and It could, wltt a small outlay, bo made oao of the most Man ful places around Auckland. Largo froih watei stream running through the property. Prloe £35 por acre.— Apply to Wm. MoLeod at Mr T Harkiß'B Ofllce. High-street. TO O R SALS ko lON GALVANIZED OORBUBA 30 KD IRON j -s Q0 lONS FBNCINK WIKB OKO BARBELS KNIGHT ft HVANI . aau OKMBNT. W. 8. LAURIE, 10. WYNDHAK.BTBBBT. a|f OB 8 A \ * AT LOWEST MABKEC RATSB I Ttosin, Pitch, and Tar Kerosene, Paint,and OUve OUS _,___,_ Oha-pion's, Scott's, and Storer1. Benula White Lead, in wood a SSnntE Metal and Nails „„„.„,,_, Large Stock of Canvas, various brands ■■" Wire Rope, from 45 lneh to 1 mcii l&lt Rope. Hemp, eufi MftßlUa Kope. • patent Windlass twood), Frills. »nd Palls 'Anchors, from IS owt to 10 lbe. Ohalns, tscm i inch to I —ta, coiw and Fish 08, », H MoKENZIit, ■' FORT-SSBSE-H ÜBS— 18. MS .* !-____%_£■' . . r ________



1 t ' —~ Amusements. THEATRE ROYAL." General Business Manager; Signor Orlando Mazzoleni. 5 TO.NIGHT (SATURDAY) JANUARY 13. LAST BENEFIT NIGHT LAST TO NIGHT LAST CHARLES NIGHT LAST HEYWOOD. NIGHT GRAND ESPECIAL PROGRAMME. _ A HOST OF VOLUNTEERS IN ADDITION TO HEYWOOD'S NOVELTY) ALL \ (DOIViPANYI OVELTY ] STAR \ VJOMPANY! O'OALLOHAN'S HOME. Last Night of BENT, LAWLKSS, KENNEDY, AND MOOARTaY. Grand Minstrel Soene-FIRST TIME IN BLACK FACES. Last Night ot the Birds. Grand Valedictory Programme. Speoial Contribution by every Member of the Company. REMEMBER BENEFIT OF MR. CHARLES HEYWOOD. Admission)— Dress Circle,4/; Stalls,2/6 Pit,l/, Box Office open at Upton and Co. a. Queon-sr. Doors open at 7.30, oem—ence at 8, Musical Director t Mr b. levy. Manager for Mr Bey wood t R, J. Smith. £f H' O R #-L HALL, MADAME CECILIA SUMMERHaYES, PIANISTif. r. Will give THREE MATINEES MUdIOALBS 1 at the above Hall, ,] FJRST-ON TUESDAY, 16th, I Commencing at 3 o'clook, 'i PR10E3, j ,. m .„.m !H ...,.„ u ,,. 5 „^4/ AJjp 2/6, T *"' o Tloketa to be obtainod at Messrs Hoffmann and Sons', Messrs Upton and Co'e., and from Madame Summerhayea, at Wynyard House. a The Piano used by Madame Sammerbayes is from the oelebrated arm ML S. Brie smead and son, sent by their solo a_»itß, Hoffmann and Sons. SAMARITAN LODGE, N.Z. Order !of O G.T.—The "At Home *in connection with _ tho above Lodge will be held on Monday, T6th r Instant. Dancing at 10.3D.-JBy order of Com mittee. v * '■ - ■ E P ■ ■ -, a' Aquatics. a ;_. 4m&emim lr Auckland Annual Regatta. - —: ' i _ I4GBHIF : BORDSB CBIXF, CAPTAIN D. O SCBIERLOE, FORTW-THIBD ANNIVERSARY OF THE COLONY. , A MONDAY, 29TH JANUARY, 1883. P R 00 R A MM E. Ist Race, 9 a.m. - ' - CHAMPION TRADING RAOE, for vessels £0 tons register and upwards, any rig, ex- ~ ceptlng outters. Ist jnfaa, £16 and Cup, . | presented by Messrs Wilsons and Horton, J valued at £10; 2nd prize, £35; 3rd prize, *10. Course: From Flagship through Hangitoto Channel, round Tlritin, outside Shag Rook, book through Ronglto to Channel, coming in , on south Bide of Flagship. . 2nd Race', 9 AJtt. TRADING CUTTERS, 25 tons register and j upwards. Ibt_rwfl, £25 and Cup, presented o bourseTßome as flrst"ras6r lJ''Jl- a~l""teo 3 3rd Raoe, 9.30 am. 5 TRADING VESSELS (excepting outtets), » 25 tons register and under 50 tons. Ist prise, 1 £25 and Cup, presented by Mr, H. Brett, = valued at _10; 2nd prize, £15; 3rd prise, *J6. jj Oourso 1 Some as first race. £j 4th Race, 10 a.m. 12 SCOWS. Ist prize, £20; 2nd prize, £10; 3rd 13 priae. £5. Oourso: From Flagship round v Drunken Bay Buoy, thenoe round Hag 15 Boat off Kauri Point ooming In on south 16 side of Flagship. 17 9th Rase, 10JW a.m. * _RADING VESSELS (any rig) under 2J tons JJ whioh have not been huilt for yachts. Ist „ prlso. £20; tod prtee, £10; 3rd prize, «5. Course: From Flagship round Chequered Buoy in Rangitoto Chanel, thenoe round - Mark Boat off Judge's Boy, thence round r. Mark Boot off Kauri Point. Twice round. J oth Race, U am. « YA.CHTSOver6tons. Ist prize, £10 and Cup, Jj presented by E. Mitchelson, Esq., M.H.R., «' valued at £10, and Champion Flag, presented " by Misses Isaaos; 2nd prize. Cup. Couwe: c Rrom Flagship round Mark Boat off Rang^ toto Reef, thence round Mark Boat off Judge's Bay, thence round Mark Boat off Kauri Point Twice round. 7th Rack, 11.30 a.m. YACHTS and FISHING BOATS, i tons to 6 tons. Ist prise, £10; 2nd prize, *5. Course: Same as sth Race. , Bth Race, 12 noon. BONA FIDE FISHING BOATS under Itana, f] Ist prize. £0; 2nd prize, £3. Course: From ', Flagship round buoy off North Head, thence round mark-boat off Judge's Bay, thence round mark-boot Off Kauri Point.—Twice round. 9th Race, 12.30 p.m., m YACHTS under 4 tons. Ist prize, £5 and Cup, presented by Mr O. H. Street, valued at £5; ■ Sidpris., A, Course: Same as Bfch raoe. T 10th Raoe, 1 p.m. OPEN SAILING BOATS, 2nd Class, as per " Regulation 31. Ist prise. £10 aid prize, £5; H 3rd prise, SS. Course: Same as Bth raco. O lira RAOS, 2 P.M. OPEN SAILING BOATS, 3nl Class, as per Regulation 31. Ist prtie,£B^2ndprize, S4: • Brdprtw.'a Course: From Flagship round. marVboat off Kauri Point thence round Snndspit buoy, thenoe round Mark Boat off Judge s Bay and Into Flagship. Bra RAOE, 2.30 P.M. OPEN SAJJ_NG BOATS M^iMdmder. - Ist prize, £8; 2nd prise, £3; 3rd prise, «■ I Oourso 1 Samo as llth race J 13TO RAOB, S P.M. ( j STEAMERS' GIGS, i oars and coxißwain. Ist prizo, £10; 2nd prize, AS. Course: From flagship round red buoy ofl Ball way Wharf, . thence round hulk Oantero, finishing: be tween Mark Boat off Queen-street Wharf and Flagship. 14th Race, 3.30 p.m. MERCHANT SAILING VESSELS' GIGS, 4 oars and coxswain. Ist prize,' £10; 2nd prize, £5. Course: Same as 13th Race. 15TH RACE, 4 P.M. " J MAN-O'-WAR BOATS. Course Samo as 13th _, Race. 16th Raoe, 4.15 p.m. FIVE - OARED WHALEBOATS (to be steered with steer oar). Boat not to ex- r oeed thirty-two feet in length overall, fj beam -not less than 5 feet 6 inches, and J planking not Icbs than 7-16tha of an inch in 1 thickness. Depth to be not lesa than two feet from gunwales to top of keel ot mid- . ship section. Boat to be fit for whaling pur poses. Ist prize. £20. Course Same as 13th Race; twice round. ' ■ 17TH RAOB, 4.30 P.M. .; j ROB ROY CANOES. Ist prizo, Cup, presented 1 by Mr. H. Kohn, valued at £4. Couse: i From Flagship round red buoy off Railway I ; Wharf and back to Flagship. 1 1 18th Race, 4.45 p.m. : DINGIES, under 12 feet ovetalL Rowed by : boys under 16 years of age. Ist prize, £3; 1 2nd prizo. Al. Course: From Flagship round hulk Cantero and back to Flagship. . • 19th Race, 5 p.m. r FIVE-OARED WHALEBOATS, rowed by , ' Youths under 21 years of age. Ist prize, £15. Conditions: Samo as 16th Race. Oourso t Samo as 13th Bace. i 20th RACE, 6.15 P.M. 1 BONA FIDE BOATS OF COASTING VESSELS under 50 tons. Pair-oared, to be rowed by two of vessel's crow. Ist prize, ■ £5: 2nd prize, £2: 3rd prize, AL Course: From "Flagship round Hulk Oantero and back, coming in between boat moored on a Queen-street Wharf and Flagship. Entrance Fee, 5% on value of first prize. F_tw Night, THURSDAY, 25th January. . bAU Raws Will s^St PunotoaUyto Hme. Oosi : petitore not at the startog port at the time i» announced for the »»^M«^ou^fied. All Races finish on south side of Flagship. All Vessßls to enter on gross tonnage, and *llwract from Regulation B:-Eaoh vessel In _ tha sailing races to carry a dlst_go_h_g Flag, not less that 2 feet in the fly, and 18 inches In the hoiit whloh must be kept flying at tho main, and shall, in addition, have sewn on KACk BIDE OF THE MAINSAIL AT THE il PEAK a Bold Black Number on White Ground, ' not leas than 18 inches long and 3 incheß wide' la the palnt'ng. denoting the number of the raoeshelaengagadin. . In all Races 3 vessels must start, or no race. Cople3 of Regutetions to bo had from IROBT, B ISAACS, Hon. See, Olub Room. Waitemata Hotel, Auckland, N,Z„ January. 1883. I



'■■ I —I Amusements A BBOTT'B OPERA HOUSE. .'HE LAST AFFEKNOoTr PKiiFORMANQE TODAY (SATURDAY). Poors open at 2.30, oommcnoe at 3 o'clook. Children, Od and la; Adults, Is, 2d, and 3a. TO-NIGH'IM io-NIGHT t TO-NIGST 1 'wenty-flist Performanoe ot tho Maguiflotnt Pantomime, HARLEQUIN JACK. The Giant Killer. jg Telegram Extraordinary 1 Tho Newß 1 The Ne w3l The Latest News! Iti'tore'tsusso! I'll give you all tho Jatosi news, And quickly let you know, That some strange information, I'm about to bring to light. Of a startling d!stru-b-_ce to Come off on the last night, It's not a Renter telogram With "Tea Market qneer J" It's not about the price of Bloc, Nor Bass; nor AUsoop'fl Beer. It's not aboutthe Emperor, Nor any Chinas* fight, But the Pantomime ; , ■ That takes piaoe on this the last night. Remembsr, please. Saturday, The tbirteeentb, is the day That you're expected, gentle Pub., To go and see tho play I This la no April-foolt—tale— :-',..«,: I'm sure you'll be content— i And every one, when he geta hsme, Will soy, •' I'm glad I went t" .'O-NIGHT Tho Great Jockey Hornpipe 01 LO-NIGHT Five. ,'O-night The Grand Transformation and 'ONIG HT Fairy Bailer. ,'O-NIGHT Come and say Good-bye to your 'O-NIGH i 1 Favourites, 'O-NIGHT Remembsr-Everybody'B Going. '0 NIGHT Last Nights 'O-NIQHT Of the Most Snooossfal Season. 'O-NIGHT Good-bye, Friends, and O-NIGHT Thanks for your kind patronage, 'O-NIGHT Stanley and Darbyahire. me of the Beat Entertainments now before the Public. Seats may bo Becuted for any night a week In avance, at N. G. Lennox's flate Waytety, Iheen-street _ , ' .: Dress circle, ii; Stalls, 2/6; Pit, V. - Boors open at .7.80 p.m.; commence at 8, It MONDAY, FOR ONE NIGHT ONLY, LB CLOCHE. DBS OOBNEVILLEI PHE AUCKLAND BUILDERS! " ABBOCI4TION „ ffll told their ANNUAL PICNIC at St [oilier. Bay on TUESDAY. 16th Instant. The .s. Vlotorla wffi le&ve the-Queen-street Wharf t S o'clock, Tloketa: S'ngio, Ss: Double, _; 'amlly, 7s 6d; to bo obtained from any memßor t Committee. THOS. CONS TABLE, » See, to Ploalo Committee. _^__7T>t-T OVAL UNITED JT*'jL_D, X_ FB-ENDB. "■^"SS^*- ***- The Members of the above rdar will celebrate their Third Anniversary, ad the Unfurling of the- New Banner, with a octal Gathering and Bull in the Lome-street Call on MONDAY.'SSth Jsnusry, 1883, Dano ig to cimmence at 8.30 p.m. sharp Double lekats, 7s 6d; Single Tickets, ss: Extra Lady, w. js-Nsmas. Unm W. 80UTIJWEA,L,J miWB* H OR A L HA. \.%i « MONDAY EVENING, January 80 (REGATTA NIGHT., GRAND PROMENADE CONCERT AND BALL, In aid of the Fends of the UOKLAND NAVAL BRIGADE BAND. Cord; of Admission :- Two SHiuasGß and. Sixpence (2s 6d... Doors open at 7.30; commence at 8. HORACE DEAN, Manager. fiIIGHT.IiOURS DEMONSTRATION. PRELIMINARY PROGRAMME OF SPORTS, .' To bo heia at the Domain on NMVERSARY DAY l(2?xh JANUAITO. ~ Boys' Raco, 120 yds. Handicap \ Maiden Bace, 120 yds. ,x. C—BTOWllfg I"irr'rnTL^i-T-^- "-•■". _a_—__9fl fi.fli*ftff-.i. i. 150 yds. Handicap (members), ;. Running Hop, Step, and Jump . Two Mile Handicap (Walking) ;. Demonstration Handicap-2nd stage, 230yttSi i. 200 yds., Members over 40 " i. Obstaole Raoe, i mile, over 10 obstacles , Handioap Hurdies, over 8 flights of hunlles :. Running Long Jump . . „_ : Demonstration Handicap, 3rd Stage, AtOyas, . Bycicle Race . PuttingtheStone •.•■"•_.< : i-ffile Handicap . Married Women's Bace , ._ i i. Mflo Handicap .Barrel Race, 100 yds. ■■;.-' i. Sack Race, 60yds. '. .. •; , Barrow Raoe, 100 yds. backwards H. MIDDLBTON. Hon. Sea - pHE WELLESLEY BILLIARD I. ROOMS,—ANDREWS aid Aylktt, Tobao mtsta, and Importers of Billiard Requisites, andsome Rooms, well lighted. Two First ass Tables, fittings complete. Your patronage molted. sporting pAEAPUNA JOCKEY CLUB, SUMMER MEETING. MONDAY, JANUARY 29, 1883. [AIDEN PLATE, 40 SOW. SRRY COMPANY'S PLATE, Of 25 80VS. AKAPUNA JOOKET OLUB HANDIOAP, Of 150BOVS. OVBL HURDLE BACK, Of 25 SOW. * LANDICAP STEEPLECHASE, Of 80 SOTS. ONSOLATION HANDICAP, Of 20 aovs. OHA9. O. DAOBB, . - i Hon, Sec rXELENSYILLE RACES, NOMINATIONS J-7bUSHMAN;S PURBB - iANDiCAPj will be open until the I7t_ Inst, JOSEPH GRIFFITHS, Hon; SBQ. H.T.O. rvDNEDINC U P, L Company will be formed on the above OTent, I 2.000 IN VESTER3 at £1 EAOH, 67 PRIZES. A rirstHorse.. _ - '- £*» leoond Horse ......... ..,200 rhlrdHorso.. ..' .. .___ ~ •• .M Semalnlng Horaeß (equally divided) - 1,300 y mm Application by Lsrraß only, enclosing two itamps, with exchange on ohequos. or W noney order, bank notes, or drafts. Registered etters or telegrams will not on any account db received. If Dank notes are sent by post please isc two envelopes, one sealed and placed inside the other. P.O. Orders prof erred when proour ible.—Address: • uno, ADAMBBDB, (Caro of H. N. Abbott), ■ itox no. % PastOffico, Auckland. KIENT'S AUSTRALIAN CDJP CONSULTATION. RUN on the oth of MARCH 1868. SCOO Members at £1 each. FlrstHorso - » -*a2& Second Horse - •*-__. Third Horse _.__,,-.. - j™ Other startera (*UvMed) - 600 Non-starters (divided) - 400 ADPlleations by letter only. ■ t■: '■ AdSiesaed «Obknt." care ot W. Blnolalr. Kastern Arcado, »lbonrae. St, Mvn go Ga fab; ■'*. CHAS. CANNING Begs respectfully to Inform his customera and friends that he has now ■ OPENED HIS NEW PREMISES . With a Choice and Vabibd Stock (or FittENOH AND ENGLISH CONFECTIONERY-. And with bis Increased accommodation sad f aoilitea for carryieg on hj-i Bnsin em he feels confident of giving entire satisfaction to his customers in the execution of any orders en trurted to him. •■' ' -:.;';.;.. ' C.C. would also beg to Intimate to his cus tomers and blends that he will give the OAta - RRANcno? the Business bis pnrtioular OSWMft it being under the immediate supermen ol lits Manager (Mb. John C-Bti_>. io long ana favourably known to ail his old eurtomera. Is quite oonflde-fi* a* ho will gtve all his atammm nil______________*z. ■.■'"'' ■ .-, i ' OOD L 1 N'S UOAOB ; 6 LEAVBS , ; WET- AM™r "■Kop.m ■ ■■■ l«op.m. » ' i Saturday Nlghts-