The Auckland Evening Star.

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Shipping. ' J 1 JNION SI'EAMaUIJf M"^ U OOMVANV OiT NKW f " AEIIIL, ISS3. «^"t, -TAHANAKI. NELSON, PICTON, WBL FO?TVGTON LYi'TELTON. and WEST "l'Jh AST PORTS (ITHOM MANggAU). Steamer. Date o£ Sailing. Latest nrIvAKA Monday, 30.1 p.m. (if - \VANi KA lnail Brr i ve d) 12 noon mwKi Tuesd'y,MayS,Oa.m. 7.15 a.m. „„ rT miORNK, NAPIER, WELLINGTON, PORT CHALMERS, and BLUFF (t'ROM AUCKLAND). KOTOMAIUXAI Tliurs., May 3, noon I _ - _ w TAI/RA.NGA, GISHORNK, NAPIKR, JJUNKUIN. T^T^T"" ["Saturday. 2S: lij^mj ——pnit JMEbBUUKNE. VIA SOUTH. JTJJJI^A I Thura. Jlny 3, noon | FOR SYDNEY. XaSvmTl Wed.T May 2,5 p.m. |- _ "FOU IIUSSELL AND KAWAKAWA. iSIwSI piV'ed. ! May2,sp.m.l - : — —-jtoiTIEVUKA AND S.UVA; Bi^nt ' I Wed./ May 2.6 p.m. I — »"'■* (Cargo till noon) tr Taico most bo booked and alongside T WO wnURS; beforo advertised time of departure. PmsSo ■rickets must bo taken a', the Com -01- --1 -~T"7 cjTEAM TO LONDON. ORIENT LIKE. TBBWHi The following Steamships bo-1 loneinK to the Orient Steam Navigation Com- S (Limited) and the Pacific Steam Naviga ff Company, will leave SYDNEY »t tho nndermenSSed dates for MELBOURNE, TvELiJDE, and LONDON, via Suez Canal andNspjM; Steamer. I Reg. Ton'go | Date. . OBIKNt 5,386 I May 5 LUSITANIA 3,'J00 May 25 JOHN ELDER.. ■ 1,500 I June 8 And the Service will be maintained by succeed Isgsteamcrs at intervals of a fortnight. Fares to London, 16 to 85 guineas; Canal dues, 8 shillings. Parcels booked through to London. Passengers can book from Auckland at a through rate to cover International fare and to secure special ad vantages. Saloon passengers are allowed to broak their ioamsy white travelling in Orient Line. Passages from London can be granted in Auckland* For pinna and full particulars apply, in Lon to lo V. Green & Co., and Anderson, Andcr ton & Co., Joint Munagers of the Lino; or to Ul9 Agents in Auckland, UNION STEAMSHIP CO. OF N.Z, (Limited), Queen street. iJtSK TSTOli'i'aEKN BTSAM6HIP ■S|||».n OOMP4NY (LIMITKIH, IIMB-TABIJS-AFRIL. (Weatber and other circumstances permitting). VBOM QUBKN-STRBKT WHARF. yOKTAUBAWGAAUD B kYOt PtiBNTV PORTS, Sveameb. i Date ov Sailing. Wellington i Monday, 30, 5 p.m. 70S KUSS&LL, WUANOA.ROA, AND KAN- G"NUI. Glonelg | Monday, SJ. 5.30 p.m. FOEWH&NCURKI AND WHANOAUEI HBADB (Girrjlns passengers aad o^rgo for Walpn). lomi [kvory Tdesday and Friday, at lona. , [ sp iln FOB MaSGAPAI. IOB» I Kvory TueaOay. at 5 p.m. KOS MEKCCJRY BAY. Doujtlan I Kv.'ry Winri^y. at t p.m. FOR MASOAWAI. Booglaa | Thursday, May 3,10 a.m. FROM MANUKAU. - FOR WAITABA. Argyle | Monday, 30,10 a.m. "ft" Cargo must bo booked and alomjsido ono hour before advertised time of departure. I'assaßc tickets must bo taken at the Com panj^s Office, No. 67, Queen-street, Auckland. A. MCGREGOR. Managing Director. aaav 111 C) b W » ITAK A. — The igßite: T b.s. ARGYLE will lcavo One "^pfEl hnnga Wharf (weather and othor droumstanoes permitting) on MONDAY next, April 30, at 10 a.ni.-A.McGiiEGOR, Managing I DireotorN.S.B.Co. «fflv W OK SALE *™*or The Iron Screw Steamer GENIL, SOO tons gross, ISO tons nett register, carries 250 tons coal on a draught ot 10ft. Gin.-, or 350 tons general cargo on a draught of 9ft. Bin. Engines are in excellent order. The Genii is in first-class condition, having recently had a large amount laid out upon her. For aU particulars apply to HENDERSON £ MACFARLANE. ■••Sgfe..Q 8- MANUKAU. TIAIS TABLE-APRIL, 1883, Lcavo Onohnnga 1 Lours 'Walaku 1 April April JO-llonday, 10.30 a.m. 30-Monday, 3 p.m. < All Froighta payablo before delivery of goods. J. BARR BROWN, . - . ■ Managing Ohector. jttk^/.OTBAM TO npHAMES, WWn^^ Connentlng with laanHß kivb r s ™ am hks |™^3WORTH, OHtWICJIURI, WAITK vfSSJ'BS'AIHI' TK ar°HA GOLOFIIILUd, ""BWVaLB. WAITOA PLAINS, AND BBiSt ktOSISKa SUTTLKMSNT. . .Tihk Table. &■&.-/ 'B 0 XOMAHANA IND P. 5. BNTEBPRIBE No. 2 ! IROM AUOKLAND 1 ; 2L2i ', I EOTOMAHANA. ENTERPRISE. S*Bday 5.30 afternoon - Monte 6 evening - wfti Evening iWetoesday _. 6 evening Jwnjay . 9 morning s™w lOmorDing 7 evening °gay 110.30 morning - - gftOWTHAMKS: H'S "■' W.» morning ffiSPt... IL3O morning - Wednesday 1 afternoon - ffi.*7 3 afternoon 5 afternoon L™ s{ 1.30 afternoon - •S!!!™L.ilsafternoon 7 evening' kiWO^ 0 2f» lTe4 for Rotoinahana within T;Sr, MM(» advertised time oi leavlnit. 'mSSffift& BhlpplD>t' oarrylnift or FRASBK & TINNB, Agents. 1 'S^-S^' HKLIE X' B, "^BS* Thep.«. "~ wm.J ' 'TONGARIKO BAY ™,? rornn t0 8t- Holler's B»/on TUKB -BrJiIHUK *BAY-anrt SATURDAY, laavlnpt J^teeet at 2 p.m.. returning a* 6 SjNTioket-Slxpenoe. £ on the ground. tS*jK.OTISAM 1U ltH5 JlOi t«ifeP SPR NBS, MAHURANGIi Oimj 4 MATAKiHA. KAWAV. ARB t V*U. ROSB OABKI, Al at LlOji'l. Brtll W, BomerrlUe, Master. BBL 8£Rlj«)S-Kvery Tuesday, Tbnrsdar, "ttMtortay. at U a.m. returning on Wed uiSffiJT. f rlQ»y, and Monday. : ■*SMRAN3I-i{vory Thursday and Satur v/'j ll a>m -' returning oa Frldajr and . «ATAiivS\ Pelr"metablo> I Kvety Tneaaay. at U a.m., ra- ( °MAHA I turning on Wednesday. u^Jjfa, tseeireft within tuut-an-hoar at "KSWWMffieofßftulng, Roods taken without shipping •**%» mnrt be prppaia on all parcels. 1, WDEBBON fi; MAOFARLANB. ] §(fi S. COBOMAHDEt, ■' '"Captain W. D. Hargrave. , "Time-Table. itonS™ Aucl!la&a: Leaves Coromandel: Weffii 18 "oon Tuesday, 12 noon Fridn^ S ay-12 n0("i Thursday, 12 noon *^,2p.m. Saturday, 12 noon j. wtlher and othor circumstances permitting. C ),a^;,*f 3»?nalblß in shipping, carrying, or dia ling live stock Wthin T°,jeoeived without shipping note, and Ckre aU hour of aavc^ti3ed time o£ M-P»rc«ln,must be prepaid on board. ' ■•'' =' . A.K.H.SWINDLEY,'Manager.



Shipping. i > THE NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING COMPANY'S LINE. REGULAR MONTHLY DIRECT STEAM LINE TO I/'SDuN, The following Magnificent Full-powered STEAMERS Will bo despatched as under :— 8 ... m ... agi Port of Date of Stcamors. g-g, Doparture. Departure. _X FENSTAUTON .... '3559 Port Chal-|AprU incrs BRITISH QUKKN..sssßLyttolton JMoy lONIC 13«3 - June , DORIC 13tiO - July The abovo are all now stcamors, built of steel, and commanded by men of groat experience. The Passenger Accommodation is reploto with every m dern convenience, and tho dietary scale such as will auataiu tho well-earned reputation of tho Company. Tho Homeward route will bo via tho Straits of Magellan, and the time occupied is not ex pected to exceed 15 days. An experienced surgeon will accompany each steamer. Passage Money : Saloon, from 60 guineas upwards; Second Cabin, 10 guineas; Steerage, from 18 to 20 guineas. For furthor particulars apply to THE HEAD OFFICES. Christchurcb, Or to the Branches and Agents throughout the colony. j2±±. mHE NEW ZEALAND JgSg|w -*- SHIPPING COS. LINE SStßtm LONDON DIRECT, Now Loading and will have Good Despatch, Tho NowZouland Shipping Cos. Splendid Iron Ship M A T A U R A, 100 Al at Lloyds. 853 tone Register, Herbert B. Greenstreet, Commander, This vc330l boing fitted no with Refrigerating Machinery offers an oxoellont opportunity for ahlpplnu Dairy Produce to tne London Market. For Fre'ght or Passage apply to THK NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING 00. (LIMITED). 147, Qneen-street, Ai OASSEWEKS LI»E OF JJKgtev • PACKERS TO NEW ZEA •tr*F™Sm OWNED BY MESSRS SHAW, SA'^ILLE, & CO., Si,Leadcnhall-street, London. Tho above line of ships are regular traders to all the principal ports tn Now Zealand. They are clipper ships, classed Al at Lloyds', and com manded by experienced masters. Tho bill i.f tare is most substantial, and of tho best quality, and tho accommodation roomy and convenient. The undoreigned are empowered to grant passages from London to New Zealand, payment for which have been guaranteed in the colony. Return ships to London also leave at almost roaular Intervals. Full particulars on application to L. D. NATHAN & CO. ) OWEN & GRAHAM VAgents. CRUICKSHANK & CO.) igkjS^aTEAM TO LONDON, PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. stcamßr- I Sydney I Melb'no ROSKTI'A. via Colombo .. May 2 May 8 3ARTHAGB, via Colombo May 16 May 23 BALLARAT.viaBombay.. May 30 Junes ROME, via Bombay.. .. June 13 Juno 19 INDUS, via Bombay .. Juno 27 July 3 31AM, via Bombay .. .. July 11 July 17 MIZAM, via Bombay .. July 25 July 31 KESHAWUR Aug. 8 Aug. U In future one of tho Homeward Steamers will jail fortnightly at Marseilles to land passengers md cargo. Fares t-Firet-class (Bingle) to London, £70; •Second-olass, £10. First-class (return), available for 8 months, 2105; Second, £55. First-class (return), avaiiablo for 12 months, !11S; Second, £65. Reserved accommodation at reduced rates. Passengers booking at Auckland secure special idvantages. For all particulars apply to CRUICKSHANK & CO., Agents. 18, Queen-street, Auckland. «j^a^ I^TOU LONDON DIRECT. ISwflfci jo follow tiik Loch Cbkk, The fine clipper barque FAMENOTH, Mil tt Lloyd*, 933 tons register, W. C. Anld, laster, Superior accommodation for taloon and soond cabin passengers. For freight or passage apply to ORUIOKSHANK ft CO.. Agents. 18, Queen-street, Auokland, March 19. 1833. Uroories. JSeWTON JtioAD yyAREHOUS J2 # J. & F. WILKINSON, (BGcoesßors to B. BTKVKNBON), IKB Wbix Prepared to Supply at Lowest iiulinq Prices, OB J{,ETAIL, GROCERIES TEAS It tbe Best Quality,* Of Delloloua Flavour. HAMS AND BACON— A Primo Sample. P O T A T -O E 8^ Bavo lußtarrsnsed far a Ilosnlnr Supply of tbo Jtoi-t thai oan be obtained. FLOUR, OATS, MAIZK, BRAN, &O. At Mill Piloee. Hare jaat received reveral tons ot SUPERIOR FEEDING CHAFF. )RAPERY— In New Materials and Btylee, t opening. MEN'S CLOTHING— v Pino Groni Bargains, BOOTS AND SHOES Of Colonial and Home Mannfao tnro. JTATIONERY, PATENT MEDICINES, TOBACCO, CIGARS, &0., 5.0., &O. Norm.-A Lotter Box is attoobod to this Kets abllsnment. LIOBNSKD TO SHLti STAMPS. Agents for tho NATIONAL INBUBANOK COMPANY. Lime &c Q- round Lime, GROUND LVME. FOR SALE, S O U T H G A TE'S WAHURANGI HYDRAULIC GROUND ROCHE LIMB, In any quantity, for Conorete Paths, Floors Cellars, etc. (next to stone flaggingris un rivalled for durability ana hard-setting qualities). For tanks and other wet work i is a first-class materia B, KEANE, SOLE AGKNT, C CSTOM-HODSK-STEKKT, rpAKE NOTICE-That notwithstanding & all that la eald in favour of other Mfl.hu rangl Limes, tbe steady bat lnoreasing demand from all carts of Auckland and Province, South and Australia, is a sufficient guarantee tt qtri tha don^inoea of t'OtiHAM. B4J)NA.TYNB AND OO.'S HYDRAULIC LIMa. Hur Walls. Floors and Guden faths li Cannot be Rubbed Oct. —For olroolnvß nnd f uithir information apply at Auofeiuua Branch, Costom-nouße-Btieet West;



| Business Notice?. ' O UPERIOK COKUOGATED TANKS J. L. KKAN Bus for Halo a numb-r of tbe above, with Taps ready for a»o, Drlco 3os, at hie t-hop, Wflleeloy etreet Jfaet (next dour to Crowihpr'a Stab'eß) Lm-ro Qaantltiea of fcpoutinu, Hinging, anr Down Pipes, always In Stock. Voiandah Iroi ourvad at tho rboitegt notice. Connfy orden will always receive hit prompt attention, Leai Wimhora alwayß on hand. Come and S c c—/ ilia X / Choice Selection /^/ AY CHANDELIERS, /v/ BRACKETS, /*/ TANK, GLOBES, &c /^/ TINWARE, at / SS PLUMBING, TOWN S\/ GASFITTING, PRICES, /k / BELLHANGING, &0. /*, / At Shortest Notico and -/\ VS Town Prices. // 0. MAY'S BUILDINGS, / ' DKVONPORT. QOMETHING WORTH KNOWING- I inn ROBEjkT TUDEHOPE (LICENSED PtCMIIKR) Can Lay on Wo tor from City Malna Can lay on Gas In best style Con Supply Corrugated Tanks Portable Washing Bollera Plunge and Hip Batbs Chlmnoy I:owin. and all (her reqaslteß AT LOWEST HATKB. NOTB ADDRESS— K. TUDEHOPE, PLUMBKR, GABIfirTKR, Bltt, 830,332, 331, vlukkn-btrket. [card]. Climax Rubber Stamps. Solk Agent HUGH IC GILMOUU, Brush Mttnufacturer, Victorla-Btrcct, Auckland. WILLIAM THOMAS, Comer of l orne and Vlotorla-Btreets, Auokland Kast. MONUMENTAL, MARULK AND GKNKR AL STONKMAHON, ARCHITKCTUR AL BOULPTOR & OARVEtt Inscriptions «aour*te and beantlfn MoDumeinia, Tombs. Headttones, and ovory doooription of Stone work at tbe loweat possible prices for iown and country. OIL, VV UiJ U ts, ADI) GLASS MSEUHaNTBi W. Philupw & gorr. ?* A 97, QnrnN'BTBKR, AUOXfaAITO, llil. IMPOHTBKB 0* PAPER II A X 8 I X 8 J. Pans! Deocrationi, •liAtit—PtilKhcfl. BUTTON1-, »rd tWagh PTJOH Sntrllsh a«« Continental k'hset. Photo rraphio, 31ki« Bluido*, iVHITa hSAV, OoUraa, OIL VARNISH!?* Brraihr*, Mixed i'alnt*. Ocrtan's AtnJc<Br> roslTfi trad Patent Billoste Paints, dOOLUINOS-3UI, Btalnrd. Vonoored, n Plotnre Frame and Room DeoaraUont, Vvato Fnmej tor Cabinet ami 0.1J.V, ■*rOTTTB»s of BTorr dcrerlvMnn In great rmrtay Bgsafb—Photo* mil Colonrsd, .Übnuu for Pbosai. Scrape, ate. fee. &o. Gat-out 01 Overlay Mounts, all risss I Gatdxit ana C.D.V, Ugar.tn .< ArtljiT 'isatsisitee, W. P. & 3. tiaricß munyi on tuna tha UuveM it jck or she above aooAa In the North Inland of Hew Zealand, ico obs to execute nlther 'whole 3*le or retail orders on the tnon (araursblt Urms. Sauisls* ot Ptusrhangtoßa from open nook, or o' oriclr.rJ paotaucas, sent on applica tion. New 0.-ulorn In Auoiclend. fifconlfl Inspeat sax itook of Papsrbanzlnus and Ptcturos befon anloK dp their new homes i they will and ncrai ihloc to nil lbs memni ot ararreui W, PHILLIPPS A SOW, J# 15* 13 LAIK 18, VICTORIA-STRBKT. IMPORTER OF BUIMJKRS1 & FURNISH ING IRONMONGKRY Direct from Mandfaotuukbs, Has tor Bale, at Low Rates— Oarnenterß' Tools . Nails, Locks, Hlngefl Kltohon Ranftes Kdßlstor Grates, In (rreat Varlotj Uarbla and Snamelled Slats Mantleplocos, Lnrfreet Stock In Auokland Marble, Kleotro-Plate, Curb, and other Bondors Sal vanisod Iron, Sheet Lead, and Zino Slates, Cement, and Floater INaPKOTION INVITKD. H". BENNETT & SONS, • PAINTKBS, PAPKRIIANGKRS, AND lIOUSK DECORATORS. DEALBHS IM ir.t KINDH 01 I'AISIIBB UICQUISITKS, PBEEMAN'S BAY OIL AND COLOUR WAREHOUSE, AUCKLAND. O BKIL-Utt CONTKACXOK » BUILDRRS. KTO. The underflßnnfl, li*vmß speolal maoh nrrr ror the manufaotaro of Boltp, has supply o (all lenxtbß In stock atohoapost raton; aiuo. Hoku latlon Vcrandali Posta. Iron Tnbnlar Field Qatos, prloo £3 10b. to bo had from T. and 8. Morrln & Co., Crulokehank, MlUor ft Co., and at the Works. A. T A I T. Lorna-stroot 801 l and General Iron Works. fl. 8 X INNER & »ON, TT • lIUILUKR3, CAIU'ENTKIia AND JOINERS Vitloan Lank. All Branches of tho Building Trado executed by Kxporiouced Workmen. Shop Frontß. Oflloo Fittings fto. r\EVONPOUT, N-O> T H SHORE WELLB~BbOS., CAKTEKB, CONTRACTOBS, &0. Goods Carted aid Delivered from vessel's side at shortOit noiloe. Brloks, Lime, S»nd. Shell, Ash, Bouee Blookn. Posts. Kails, to. Ballast uippl'cd. Coal and ITlrewood Uoalerß. ¥akp—Opposite Flagbtaff Hotel. rj T o B A T 5 to ROTH'B PUBLIC HOT, COLD. AND SHOWKR BATHS. VIOIOBIA - BTRBBT KABT. Charne-ONK SHILLING. Open aU week days from 6 ft.m. to 9 p.m.. and SUNDAY MORN INGS from 6 till 10 a.m. Tho Batn-rooms are all private, and snpplled with every oonven lonoo. Turkish towels, flesh and hair brushes, combs, reßDlraiorp, *oaps, &o. Beloot Bath rooms (private) for Ltdioa every day, at all hours, with female attonrtonoo, One Shilling and Slxpenoe, Please noto tho addroso:— Viotorla ■treet East, above tho Greyhound Hotel, and next tbe Cheap Bedding and Farnllure Mart, Auokland. N.B.—Barber In attendance. "JUT a 5 O ING fr of every description put no by oontraot Nobody can do !t cheapor or bettor ','nan Bam White. Paling Fences, post and rail) Wire and Picket Fences of every eat. Prlooe on application. All Mncla of Gates made to order, and fixed where required. Fenoes Painted. POBts. Rails, Palings. Shlnglta. Hooas Blooks, Sao,, for sale at yards, SAM. WHITB. Fenoer. Gore-atreet neat Brltomart Hotel THREE BOORS ABOVE "STAB" OFFIOB, MKBCHANTB ACCOUNT BOOKS, Insurance and Miriko Reqibtkk Books Specially Rulkd ahd Bqokd. Muslo. Magazines, t-'nb'.tc Libraries an.d Sunday soiled Books well bound. BAKERS SPECIAL RULKD DAY BOOKS. Bibles Pisyer, and iiymn Books Ke-bouod, I BiKaWB CHOIR MUSIC BOOKS' KULECD



Coachbuilders, &c> Cousins & At kin, DXSI'iMKIta AND BUILDER'S OF ENGLISH. AMWIUuaN, FRTNOH, AND AM 1 O i'HUR STYLIt Off OAR tl AGitS. HBTAIir.K-HKD ISCI BO YS' VEI.OCIP EI)E a, 225. ; PERAMBULATOnS, 165.; INVALID CAKUIAGHS, nil kinds (Whole sa'o and Retail); HAIiY SLEEPING CARRIAGES: Aleo, BICYOLKS (best Knirlish mako), ROCK ING HORSES, &C. i ! R. ANI)TitSON, PARR AM AT PA STREET, SYDNEY. Awarded Four Ptlzo Medals. lihames~cakkiagb ahd dkay factory. JAMeS MaCKIE, Pitorßircroß, Victoiua-st. East, Auckland, Ro pairs of every description In Wood and Inn neatly exeomed on the shortest notice. Springs made and repaired. Alwarn on Hand—A larga quantity of Lamps, also Iroobark shafts and spokes. Hod Gum Fol io -b, and Hobart Town Hardwood. N.B.—Country orders um.otuolly attended to. i ' ■ * Public Notices. PART IV JPICTURE3QUE J^J"uW j^BALAND AND MONTHLY J^EWB, NOW SKADY. TO BE Hill AT ALL BOOKQBLLERS AND SrATIONERS. Piuok -ONE SHILLING. BY SPECIAL APFOINTMSNT. pEORGE DIXON (Awarded Prizo Medal Sydney Exhibition), Manufactukek of DOUBLE JKHATKD WATERS & CORDIALS Cuba-street, Wollington. Ask for his celebrated GINGKR ALE to bo had in all parts of tho^olony. AKNOCK BROTH Xli S, SOAP AND OaNOLK MANU FAOTUKKKS. COX'S OKEBK, KICHMOKD. Offloe I—DURHAM - STKKKT, AUCKLAND. Canh PHrchaßors of Tall w. WooL Sheepultlnii. and Honea. mUO S, J. UAK«I' TT, MANUFACTURER OF CORN nIIOOMS OR N 15 ROO MS' Auckland. TKADE ■"kai'a'i ': MARK. TP E A O O C X, • OPTICIAN HAS IN STOCK SPECTACLKS AND EYE GLASSES of evory description. AX Accurate Fit Giukantkkd. Compound Microscopks & Telescopes, Powerful and Choap. Aneroid Barometkiis, 'I'hermometkbS, Eijbctrio Belfs, Batteries, and Fittings, Magneto Klecjtrio Machines and Modical Colls, Tiikodolites. Compasses, Sextants, Spirit Hydromotors, Sacchaxomoters, Salinomnters, Argentometors, &c, &c, &o, AaENT FOR TAYLOR'S PATENT BEWINa MACHINES and EXTRAS. OPPOSITE TUB POST-OFFICE, SIIOItTLAND-BTItKET. j Formosa} In Morte. TCTEW ZEALAND FERNS J^i (Unmounted, or Taetef ully Mounted in various wayß), From 12 up to 120 Varieties, Foit Sale by ERIC CRAIU, PRINCEQ- STREET. A CSS. RAGS. —'Ihe Auckland Rag Company, top of Lower Dnrhnmstroot, In preoared to give tho hlghett price for first olsai Rnftß; alto, ia a cash purchaser at highest ratßß ot all old l any an and Hope. TjIDWARD HARTLEY, AUOHIIHCT. BTICUBURY'B BUILDI VG3, QUKKN-3TRKET. I -y bE"Ar<i> Pu'i'l'EK, (JOAUUIiI/ILDERS, VJK Lorno and Kutland-Btrcet, Auokland. N.U —Iron'bark tiaafts. Spoke", Felloes. Bine Gam and all kin a oi Haidwood, at Lowest Market Prices. j-j—| iUiHHKS TKU TEN BERG JHB TTAVK on Hand a MF'umßL -"■ Comploto Stock of JmH^v ... MADAMH WEIGEL'S W^^^B«^jfl| PAPER PATTERNS of fIKSBSIS! tHU DRESSES, MANTLES, jfasfflillf B &c. Tho Patterns are feSfvaSSaJ 3 cu'' 'n 'en different aizos jli^^px » for Ladies and Children, accompanied by diroc- Ba»'''^ tions "nil illustrations for makinß up. Sold at prices ranging. -tram dd to 2s. Noweßt styles monthly in VYoikolb Journal ot Fashions. Price, 7d. by post Bd, or 6s per annum post froo (payablo in advance). CataloßUOof Fashions, 3d; by post, id. Orders by letters attondod to on receipt o£ price and postage. Solo Agents in Auckland: MISSES TEUtEUBKKG, QUKKN-BTIIKET (McArthur's Buildings^ 1 h X M V a U SON, HOUSE, SHIP, SIGN, AND GENERAL IDECORATIVE PAINTER, NO. 8. WYNDHAM-STRKET. Guns! Cjtunsi Guusi SHOOTING SEASON, 1853. TO SPORTSMEN. I>. EVI TT, GUNMA XX B, 251, yUKISN-STRKST. AUOKLAND, Oppoßito tbo City Market, Offers FOR SALE, a*, Uniuually Low Plloes:- Doublo Brepch-loadlog 9uos Donble mdiz e-!on.<)insr Qurs Blnale Muzzle-lofldlna Gnns Curtlo and Unrvoj'» D amond Gunpowder Pljoo, Wilkfl Jfc Laurcme Allianoo Gunpowder Waike-'B, Parker and Co.'s Shot Nawcaaile Chilled Shot E'-ey's Cirtridfres and c. artrldge Cases Eley's uaps Rnd Wanding , Loading Machine?, Sie-Cipuera, &c Powder Flaßks ana Shot Jfouohes Game tsags and Una Cases Air Guns. Gnn work ot every kicd done on the Premiees, WorkmsDShlu Ur.Burpsstied in the Colony, and Prices ReaQOUftblo- I KstabU^bed 1559. v Opposite thk City Markbt.



Drapery and Olotblns. ffl ISiXa^b^^^ji 11 |jf " • ;----——-;-.-'f ■.-■•> . ddoooddoddpQQpoodoodddpddo ouooooosooooooooccoooaoooy I))UVOU<uOUOJC)Q)WU(UVUQiUV<UiUIDii)VO OtfvZWwOwVVVIUfiSIODViDUiVDViUvt) >^&sSt£Ecj:Scftj:(C!tisttS^^|S>isS!St:Sis ill ill (,: s I*l s si §i * ili ai p ill! I li Hi! Jl« 6a < h 00000000000000000000000000 Bought a FELT HAT from the New Zealand Tweed Company, and of all the Felt Hata I ever felt, I never felt a felt liko that Felt felt. NEW ZEALAND TWEED COMPANY, 172, QUKEHSTKKET. J. MOSKS, Managicr. / AKD \ / DKFEP.BKD \ I PATMBNT I I BYBTEM. J rpAILORS, DKAPERS, AND ■■- OUTFITTERS, a O B SO N-STKEET, (Nearly opposite WelUngton-stroet), Have a Well-assorted Stock of thk BEST CLASS GOODS. All Tweeds thoroughly shrunk boforo boiuK nodo up, and lit and workmanship guaranteed. The Deferred Payment System has boen omul to bo a groat boon, by enabling those with limited incomes to procure necessaries in ho easiest posslblo way. INSPECTION INVITED. Musical. TDUILDINBS COMING DOWN. In oonsoquonoe Of the City Council having ■old tbe BnUdlnKi>, J. HOWDEN Is comjioUed to Clear Oot bis Stock of WATOHB9, OIX>CK«. JHWRLLBRY. HA.NU9, OKBANB. & HARMON IUMS, Bro., Km jj, 4b no Feaeonable Oifor will be Refused for Ca«h, ho tratta the Pabllo will take n<i van tsga of this, his First Bale for XI year*, and giro him a Call at once. Shoktiand-stbbbt. f" iinE: ~*rlf rUST XiANDED, if A Jeantlfol Assortment of UORD'i No. S ROiItWOOD ft WALNUT JIANOB. Also, HARMONIUMS I HARMONIUMS Snrpaaslng all before Imported for Rwoef nr>en if tone, oomb'^ied with power. Price froi* £10 to 60 Unlneo'ii, with two Rows of Keys In Kle tant Oasep. whtoh will be sold itt a Redaction :or Cash, or on the Deferred System ol Pay iient, fEBB AND CO/8 MUSIO SALOON, LYCKUM HALL. HnpsoN-gTRHBT. pear viotorla-ntroot. A UCKLAND MOSIC WAKEHOaSE, POPULAR WALTZ LIBT -3ld Love and New Saminer Nights Kelno dv Bal Beroanse «eli>B da Pres First Hxtra Mr Queen 1 amtuane of Floffers Bon lon Muno'e Wondersehon Kuby Ofllooiß Lea airenes Daphne Mon Keve Patlonca Lovo in a Ball-room PrinoeßS Dreamland Dream ot th Past Votlßeurß Pomono Moonbesms Retnfall Pirates aioirn dl Dijon Bweetheuts Woodiaud whifpers Hommage aux Dames Dhop Waltz Alol Blue Danube Mft,. MJ? *.BKel Waltz Folle 1 ureaßO Indiana Lillo Qureo Beautiful Forns Trea Joll Pinafore &c, &c. The Largest Assortment ot Violinr, Bow», Casee, Rosin, StrlnKß, GonJ certinas, Aeoordlons, Manuscript Books, Mosto Folios, Tnnlng Forks, and Book Music in Auokland. CZNKBVd 101 EXKROISBS Maybe naod In ooo]unotion with any instruction book and is Indlspenslble to Pianoforte Btnden'B, Czorni's Velocity Studios for developing rapidity of finger and equality of touch. Tbo Special Editions of the above are now to band, and are obtainable solely at the AUCKLAND MOSIC WAREHOUSE. ARTHUR EADf, 68, QuttEH BTBSKI,



Merchandise. A* .H KATH BX, OBNEBAIi JMPOKTEB, HAS ON HAKD A^D TO AKKIVE— BBANDY- Oonrvolaior'a Brnudj in aulk do do osie dlmcocd. four dia mond, aud VO .olaeed Vineyard iironily In bnllc.'oaae, fiftHfe, and half-flaßk JKu'.ler JiYhivb1 Brandy in bulk, case, flask, and half flank . Hennepsy's Brandy in oacß W. aad A. Gilbey's Brandy in oasa BUM- IjOwnfleß', !U 0.p., -oaoks and hhds Lemon Hart's, J-oaelts W, nnd A. Ultboy'a, in oase, VV and white WHJBKY (bulk)— Greonleoai Invomeas, QlenUvet, Terrier, Kirlior, Groer and Cc, in demijohns and S gallon Jan WHISKY (oaao)— Oollle Blend, Koyal Blend, Rob Roy, Jero boam, Qien Almond, w. and A, QUbey'i Irish and booiah In flasks BCHNAPP3- Henke's, vv. and A, QUboy't WINBB (bulk)- ' . ■ I ' SUvR and Couln'a, Australian, Qrenaob, Mid Tokay WlNK3(lnoaso»- ' W.snd A. Gilbey's (CasUe brand), Port, Bherry, Clare*, Marsala, Madeira, la, a, b, o, ii, and »; YD Glareta, 0, 1, 3, S, 4 Champagne — Roederer, Perrlor am Oamnaot ALK- Basa, botUed by HaU Boar's Head, botitled by HaU Jobn Hull, bottliid by John Keld Ashby's and Mo^Xwan's "Qlobe" brand Anglo-i3avarlan BTOUT- Boar's Head, Hell Bdmnnd'n Pig Brand Qulneßß'B, botUed by Blood Wolfs Sparkling Neurotonn, pints aad qnarta Qale and Frlnnd'a and Johns, Matthews aad Co, Gonuine White Leail and Zino jlnsead Oil, Haw and Boiled, n drum* Dolsa Oil, in drums Oastor Oil, In bulk DKIKD FRUITS- «, Uurr&nts, in half oasea itimo Raialnß ana. Figs Aldon Apples (evaporated) KKKOBKNK, 130 and ISO teat— Devoo's Royal Brilliant, Llßht of Age, Pre mium Safety Prime York Hams iind Bacon at Low B tst TOBACCO- Over the Ws»or, l¥s, Nallrod Royal Standard Long fi's Venus, i/'b, 6'a, Double Thick P Pieces OILMICN'3 STORKS— Teas, BuKar, 10, lw, No. S Paper Bags, Pioklos, Klpperad Herrings, Potted Meats, and an assortment of General tiuoda always on hand, A BBATHEB, Coffee i Coffee i Coffee t s. c. brown, Dumiah-stbeet, Auckland, flour miller and copfek & spick MHUtCHANT, Has aiways on Band and iron Sale— FLOUR, In saokp, luo'a, and Wo, " Blue* brand FLOUH, in sftoitn. 100'b, and 60's, " Red" brand I!HAN AND SHARPS RAW AND ROASTED COFFKK PiCPPBK AND SPICKS. In tho mutter of COFFEE, theattentlon of tbo Publio 11 called to tho excellence of my branda, and a trial solloltcd. Tbe Mixtures are oompoeol only ot tha Best Plantation Coffeo and tho iio.it Chlocry proourablo. and may be charaot-erlaud thus— " Ka«!e' (ny boat brand), ncarl; pure coffee "Ship" Mid "Camel," medium ooilees Of prant strength and flavour "Castlu" ami " Leoiiard," low medium and ottinmoti colTt'-ea. To lovera or realli flno CoiVe-.j, I strongly re oommund thn " Keglo." but to the general taste Medium coil w:u aro found to bo most acceptable, And I say, thorotore, Thy raic SHIP Brand Try thb CAMKL Bbaho Procurable tiom all Merchants and Store keepers, loose, and in tins, lUlbs,, 2Slba,. lllbs., ribu., Dlbß,, ilba., bs., and Üb. pOFFES pOFFBK /QOFFKB NEW ZEALAND GRAIN AGENCY AND MERCANTILE COMPANY (LIMITKD). CAPITAL £1,000,00Q IIRAD OFFICKB, NBW'ZKALAND: THE TIIIANGLK, CUIUSTCHURCH, ___-, - ■;. ■ ■ I Managing Director: Gko. G. Stbad. Consulting Director: P. Cunningham. Tho undersiirned begs to inform Gran Mer ohants and others that he has boen appointed AGENT for the above Company, and is now proparod to rccoivo orders—which shall have prompt attention—for Grain and ail kinds of New Zealand Produce. It. H. STEVENSON, Agent. Union Insurance Offlco. Queon-strcet MOOKE&mo W N SHEND, OORE & X OWNSHKND WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS AND IMPORTERS Of the following Goods whioh are OF THB l! FINEST QUALITY AND ARE NOW on "I SALE— J ports ■; Shorrios j Madeira KSBS°BO BURGUNDY 8 JAMAICA HUM * liowndos' do i BRANDIES I Honnessrs • • • MartcU'a pule and dark ? Cavalier * * * in bulk and case : Old Tom : UunovaJDKZ ■ B Wolfo'a Schnapps i WIIISICKYS TEACHER'S Groenlesß and Colville s Dunvillo's AUSTRALIAN WINE 3, « Tokay a Mataro 1 Muscat (' SWraa 5 HeislinK a Hookholmor »i FrontißP.uo « Chassolii3 in pints und quarts t. LIQUEURS 1 Cuvaooa Maraaoliino CLAKKTS La Uoso St. Julien , La Feto fc St. Kstopho , St. Emlieon (haute) l ALE AND STOUT Marrian's . ' J Bass , • J Guinncsß's Dublin Stout jj Whitbread London do • , f In pints and quarts. «j Addroas: i\ • FOKT-STKEET, AUCKLAND. » S ■ . ■.. . s . J —— — J rriHE RIVEKSDALE MAJNUFACTUK- * I INS CO. (LimitbdV r TANNJtRS, CURRIKR3, FBLLMONQERS C IMPOKTKRS OF KNGLIS H. AMKRIOAN, c AND FOUKISN LKATUKBS, E GRINDERY. BHOS MKROKRY, TOOLB J AND ALL THK REQUISITES OF THB * BUOT AND SHOS TRADES. \ The R. M. Co. (Limited) have now Oh hand and : ; to arrive, a splendid assortment, and llrat rate value in Colonial Solo, Kip, Calf, Split Brown and Blaok Harness Leathers, fco,, &o ALSO, Flnit-rai'o value In Fronoh and English Calf C»H Kid, Patent Catf, Amerloan Bnff Split, Knamel, Kant India Kip, &c, &O. Machine bilks, Maohine Threads, Grindery, Tools, and Shoa. Mercery of all descrip tions, . CASH BUYERS Off HIDES, SKINS, V7OOL, AND TALLOW. Tannery! I Offloe and Store r AVOHU AL E. I 22, tililSiX BTRKKT. SKWiiUMK 95, WM, S, HAMPBON. Beoretsty,



TEITDEBS Pablie Works Office. Auckland, 2dtli April, 1833. WBITTEV Tenders will be received at this Olßco until Noon of MONDAY, 30th April, 1883, for supplying and delivering Firewood to tho dill'areut Departments of tho General Government in Auckland. Tenders must ba addressed to tho Hon. the Minister for Public Works, Auckland, and marked outside, "Tender for Supplying Fire wood." Specifications nnd conditions o£ Contract can be seen at this Office. The lowest or any Tender not necessarily ac cepted. Hy Command, (Sgd.) W. 11. HALES. District Engineer. _ m BfiREIGHT FROM THAMES TO A 1 AUOKLiNP. Pubiio Work s OfTtoe, Auckland. April'7.lß33 Written Tflnfere win ho received at tbia offloe until noon of Mon DAY, April 30;b, 1883. for iha of 60,58 i Hallway f'eepers frm Kopu Whuf, ,'Jhamcs to AuoWand Railway Whorf, and Delivery of paiuo into KaUnmy 'Jriiolw. Spuoifbadonasnd Ojnnitlons of Con tract oan be fern at this tfflco and at the Warden's ofllce, Thamea. Tenders rouat be addresael to the Htm tl o Mintcter for Pub'.io Works. Auofcland and marked outeiie ' Tender for Freight.' The' lowaet or any tender not ueseaaarlly acoepied. Uy command. W. H. HAI.E3. District ITDBine-fr. jyr ilTtTa akmouky, Sealed Tenders, In duplicate, addressed to the Utld'^^Sec^etaly for Defence, Wellinijton, and marked outside "Tender for Armoury," will b3 received up to TUffic)DA.Y,the 15th day of May, 1883 for the Puronase if Ihu Building known as tho Militia Armoury, In Alberc Pert, Auckland The succetsfa) tenderer mi st pull dtwa and remove the huildingß within two mouths from (he date of the tender, and will be under a penally of one (£1) pound sterling per day for Jvery day (Sundays and holidays excepted) that time is exceeded ;he wi.l also require'to find two sureties of twenty (£2i; pounds Bterliou saoh asaKUtrantee taat the balldiogd will ba Mmovod in the time epoolflod, and tnat penal lien, if any, ate paid, Eauli tnnder to be aceompadled by a oheque lor ioq (£10) pounds sterling, made payable to ;ne Itaeouor-Gomr*! only and nbt to bearer, md marked by a binker a« good far thirty Uuye, ia a Kuarnntee tbat tho tender will be taken up. Cosh uraet be paid prior to the work ot pili ng down boinic commenced. intending tenderers i an insDeot tbe bai.dlnga inj day (Sundays excepted) from 9 a.m. til S >.m. The highest cr any tander not ncceaaailly tocepted, P. C. AXD2K3ON, Captain, Auckland. April 31 IS'3. |1 O BUI L D X X "S TendO'S will bn renolved by thi undcrttgaed mtil noou of 1 HUR ,UAY May 3rd, for the Srootlon and Comp!otlfln of an Hotel at Whs igi'Oa. i lo.it, &c., at our ofQcoe, Queen-street. P. HKKAi'ATH & BON', AronltOOtfl. April 25, Ifß3. p O CAiii' B» I X li- S. Tenders will be received until Noon of May ho 2nd for tho Addition of Two Kooina to !oltai!O, England-street. Plans, &c., at my office. I W. H, SKINNBR, ArcbUect. j^JOTlCE.—Tcnderf will Lo received by 1^ the uodaifiKiiert I ill noon on MONDAY, lay Ilth. for RAFTING Two Million Feet (more r lesM o£ Bulk Kauri ou Matakoho Creek.—For urther particulars apply to J. D. Davis, Stau lilice, Auokland, oi.1 to Gecrgo Haines, Pahi, taipara. ■___ p O B U 1 L D X X f. Tenilera will bs received np to on 'BUI-taUAY, Mb) 10..f0r tnoKrsotion if Wtr. ouscb in Commurco suoar, fjr Mcsara Laurie -ao Horna^.y, Plans, &c., at our unices. Queen tree*. BDW MAHONEY & SON. - Architect*. SJIOR S >LE, a 6 roomed Cottage with a I- 'argo pleos of land within ten mlnates' ralkorths Fost-otSco—For particulars apply 3 Mr J, A. Beale, Sollc'.tor, Qneon-itreot. irOR SALE, a two-wheeled Sociable, ". nearly new.—Apply Cousins and Atlcen, 'OBOhbullderß, Klllott street. •■ - '; FUR SALE OK LEASE (Norlhcote) Ilindnomj Villa Ro-ldence, new and plendidly fluitlied off, bow window, &a, &c; rand view, and a beautiful allotment, with cater frontage, about SO x 200, rnrtly fenoed nd planted, within threo minutes walk of tokeß'a Poln t Wh«f. Terms very easy.—D. F, Ivans, Estate Agent, Qqeen-Btrpot. pIA«OS~FUK SALE, reftl bargains, to L moko room for ireah arrivals. Bord'S 'lanop, «28; Qnrman ir^>n Frame, £35; Seoond axid Piano, £18; »t Tiioa H. WobbV, Oak lonse, Hobeon- tri^ : fTUGIir PUUINDS (£3) YEAKLY.- VJ Allotmont to i.catu In Nelson etreet, for 3 j>B»rß; mt nay lent to bu^W wirh if deßired. ■C Wll'lamww. wstntft Agt-nt. Vnlnan L«n-. ' rAliAi^Gflift UKAhuliS.—To arrive re <.' gnfa-ly from the lelanda largn supp'y ot iracfioF, 1 have now on hand 8.000 dozen In ts'-olaaa cooditior. r-onntry ori'te oromptly >rwa'd-i>>.— Addrcßa C. BAGHj&Y. Whol63»le 'rulter. Parnell Rise. ' : Si-OX SALE, Corner Allotment off P Randolph and Regent-stroots, near New in Road. 33 x 100 feet.-Apply Mr White* irocer, Nowton. ■■■ j HiOK SALB, Ponsonby, nice Six-roomed Cottage, well finished. Deposit, *30; alance weekly.—W, V. Stevens, 187, Qneen ;reet. i , .■ ";. j, ! tTIOK SALE (to anive pet Devonpott, T from Now York), two of the Celebrated Watcronn Knglne Works Company (Limited! ATKNT FIrtKPROOr CHAMPION PORT .BLE KNGI«KP, 12HOBBK-POWER welghißg, tith wheels, ailes. eUmpa, and at4ngß com lete, about 21 tonn. The moat popul&r and suo fssful FAKM ESGINK in the U. 3. and tanada, over six hundred being now m uee in io Dominion, — Auck'nnd Aarloaitttral and letoatitlle Company (Limited), 9 and 11, Queen treet Wbarf. J POtt SaLk, a Cutter Yacht, 14J tons. -Apply to H. B. Morton. "' LJILLIARD TABLE FOX SALE.—Mrs IJ> T. Johnson, Parnoll, hasoneof Thurston'a 03t to bo sold cheap, with balls, marking oards, Kf.s flttlnga &0., complete. To ba seen t Windsor Caatla Hotel. ivfollflfSHOßE'.-FOKSALE, Houses 13 ot 3. i, and 6 rooms; also, Bulldtn? Allot lontsln flrßt class pofiiions; no pains i-pared 3 suit intniiding purchAserc. Money to lend on roohold securitj,—Bar.j smln Tanner, 8, (Juqen- _ troot. i, • {FOR SALE, a six-roomed Cottage aud V nllotment: gas and wator, cor.ereio yard, i -Apply STWOfttw. ,__ j )OMN SOPPET, Housr, LauJ, and Gonoral Comrai»Blon A?ont, No. 8. ijiieon troet, has f,r immeaiate Hale (really chtapl : oomfortablo a.-roomod Cottaeo. Poieobby ;orms vory eaes). n'eo, 1 7-rootwd Ho-iee. 1 ■room'-d Houee, 2 4loomed OoUagos. end 1 mall S ore, in town; 2 Dairy (farmu, 10 miiej com town; 3 partly Impr-Vtd lfarn<B. oco 810 ores, the cthor 150 aorop, about 12 iullos from own; and toveral ntfcor City and (suburban 'roppi tIQB at equallrtt-pw Prlcoß. . t«' O JS I *• ■*! iJ By EDWARD A X HOUSE AND LAND AGENT. ISNKKAL BUSINKSa for Sale; turnover )IHK°KN°HKAD r (near Wharfl-NeW 9 roomed IUSICKS-? SlTK—Kyber Pobs. Cheap.■■''•• IiIKaUNGA-HoUBi) (» rooms) £250 and-« 100 (HKHUNBA—SmaII Houses choap „ IKA^IKLD ROAD-Houeo (3iooma),E£oo iHAITIKLD HOAU-Hodbo and Lot, £550 !ITY (to Leaee)-Cornor Utop, £3 a week dOUNT ALBKHT-HonEe (10 rooms}, 2 acres IOUNT ALBERT—House (12 rooms), 9 aoreß JOUNT ALHKRT-Choloa Building Sites IOUNT KDMN- House (7 rooms), 1 acre iIOUNT EDKN-Honse (5 rooms', «550 IOUNT KliEN—House (» rooma), £2io IOUNT KDKV—Honfe (7 rooma), 10 acres IOU.VT KDKN— "hops, capital tlmatlon IOUNT EDEN—Choice Building Sites ■ tIOHMOND—HonPO3 (3 to i rooms) ;iaHUOND—Building Sites IAMILTON-Chotce Acre Lots iITY (to Lease)-MBnufaoturing Premises with or wHnouOteam power. &o. IBKKN»LANE-sacres: fine view ; LLW BSLT s—Onoios Building Sites :])EN TKBRACK-Houae (8 rooma), large Lot 'AKM3 at Hamilton! Cambridge, Fukerlmn, Whata What*, K»lpara, Ro. VANTKD, Small Honees near Qunen-street to i Purohaae orjßcnt j , |UT U~~"k B A U ■-•■■*, : ATLOWSr.MARKJfrBATBSI Boain, Pitch, nnliTiw Karoßoae.PaliHimdu'TeOiK. ... Ohtrniplon's, BooitX wW Btorer'i QannlU White Ixa I,ln wood . .. Wnu»» Metal a nd Nails _ latge Stack ill Ot nvM, varioos bianSi *7i15 Rope, fis loi i} inoh *o i looh t \™Boot, U to;. and Manilla Bow. •" 'A^n?Wlndl! m(\Toofll, BTIUS, Md F«U» i\n jaor*. fron 18 url WlO lbs C.^io.'ns. tram IniliUl loon. ■ Oflll BB.WsiJOU, kV H iTtEBNiSIK, ireiw'-jKEaitT,



Sporting. FURT U N 1 FOB £1,000- —One Shilling £1,000. The " Great Bonanza " Club Consultation oi the Melbourne Cvi1,1583, to be run about thi end of October. Capital, £7,000. Dividod intc 150 000 Shares at Is. each. 500 Prizes guaran teed. To be distributed as follows :— First Horse £1000 I 10 Prizes of £100..£10C< Second Horse .... 500 | 20Prizes of £50.. 1001 Third Horse 250 40 Prizes of £25.. 100 C Starters divide .. 500 100Prize3of £10.. 100 C Non-starters do. .. 250 200 Prizes of £5 .. 1000 21 Tickets for £1. Not less than 5 Tickets oent to any single address. Send P.O. Order or Bank Notes. If Coin bo enclosed, please regis ter lettor letter. If Stamps are sent, add ex change at the rato of Is. in tho£. Exchango should bo added for cheques. Pieasc enclose 3d. extra for Membership fee. No Charge for Reply or Result. Drawing will positively take place on or before the 25th October, and will be conducted by a Committee of Shareholders. Tickets promptly sent by return post, and Re sults posted immediately after drawing. Pros pectus forwarded. Enclose an addressed en velope, unstamped. Address "Bonanza," pare J. Thomas, 20 Swanson-street, Melbourne. J ' J.VACE Investigation Company. BIRTHDAY PARTY. 7000 at 10s. Birthday Handicap. Tradesmen's ITandi 1. Adamant cap. 2. Gitana . I . 1. Adamant v, 3. Taiaroa i • ■ Z. Gitana ' 4, Atlantic 3. Taiaroa . a. Aurora ! 1. Atlantic 6. Violin - ' S. Pathfinder 7. Coupon 6. Aurora, 8. Luna 7. Violin 9. Trumpeter 8. Prospero 10. Coldstream 9. Coupon 10. Luna ■■ . . 11. Trumpeter • 12. Coldstream First.. .. .. 700 First.. .. > 100 Second .. _ SOO 'Second .. ..150 Third .. .. 150 Third .. .. 70 Starters .. .. 100 Starters .. .. 100 Non-starters .. 150 Non-starters .. 150 Total .. ~ lio Total .. „ Itfo CASH PRIZES. & £ & & 3attoo ..300 11 „ 10 .. 110 2 „ 50 .. 100 40 „ fi .. 200 i,, 25 .. 100 100 „ 3 .. 300 8 „ 15 ..120 Total 1230 ONE HUNDRED AND NINETY PRIZES. Each number has t'ae chance of winning Nine 9) Prizes, there being 9 separate Drawings (t.e, 2 events and 7 lots of Cash Prizes). Country hequos must have Is exchange, and marked "correct" by Bank. Pound notes, and P.O. rders, payable to Sinbad, preferred.—Apply by etter, with two stamps for reply and result, to SINBAD. Care of Mr Bodloy, Box 312, P. 0., Dunedin. CLOSES ON 22ND MAY. 'MAKAP U N A MEETING. 1000 SHARES AT 10s. EACH TICKET HAS TWO CHANCES. BIRTHDAY CUP. First Horse .. £100 Second Horse 60 Third Horse 30 St»rters (divided) .. .. .. 30 Non-Starters (divided) .. .. 30 £250 STEEPLECHASE. First Horse £100 Second Horse >■-.-. GO Third Horse 10 Starters (divided) 30 Non-Starters (divided) .'. .. 20 £250 Applicants (If by letter) must enclose two stampa for replies. . I •; Address: "A. Nkmo," I Care of F. Tpmlinaon, Barrel! Hotel, Parnoll. RIENT3 ADELAIDE CUP CON SULTATION.-Run 21th May. 2000 Members at £1 each. £300, £100, £209, Starters £100. Non-starters £200. -Application by etter, ■" ORIENT." care o£ W. Sinclair. Eastern Aroade, Melbourne. JUIIDELIT y OO M P AMY'S £2000 on £2000 THE QUEEN'S BIRTHDAY MSETINQ. j Racks. May 21,-Closb about May 19. No nin&tioss and 10 N.Z, Bonds. Queen's Bikthdat Handicap. —■ Nominations, First- ..-•- ;...."■::.. £300 Seoond_-r_ - - 200 Third ~..«- 100 Ail others divided (aoout £15 each) 200 Total No, —— Amount £800 Tradesmen's Handicap. — Nominations, nnrt « £JOO Second -..- U0 Third _ -..- 100 All others divided Inbout £12 each) ..__.. 150 Total No. — Amount £600 20 Bonds at SSfleaoh _..........-..„......i. jW 20 Bonds at £10 each,.... 200 Total o(£0 Bonds £600 The total number ot Prizes is about 75, and the total amount Of the Evont la £2.C09. ' - There will Do Four Separate Drawings for Each Tibk^L visit-Two Drawing for the Races.' and Two Separate Drawings for the Forty Bonds. Programmes—£l each, and two 2d stamps. Obeanos-twtth In exohange) to bo payable oaly to »~No. -~_.:- or to Be»rer,' P.O. Orders payable to Fidelity Co: only. It Half Notes, send br separate Poet?. No Rojleterccl Letters or Tel»RraaM accepted. • : Address only to "Fl alHy Company, oare ot Alfred A. Cameron's Box No, 251, Dnnealn." Begls«enaY WILL CLOSE 19ra f Registered Letten'} MAI. \ Lottera Accepted.) ' I Accepted. T\ UJKD llt s "D AU E fS, To Takb PC4OT May, 21th, 1833. 9,(00 MBMBItRS AT 10s, - Bibthsat Handicap. Tradbmbb'b Handicap. (first ..-....-..--600 First _ ..300 5ec0nd......-..--!0n Boeond_.._. ..1(0 Third ...._ 160 Third _.._.._.._ 75 Others(Divided)..-560 Othoia (Divided).._2W £1310 £775 Oabh Phizes. 2_.._.._at ....100....... »0 2 at-.. 60 100 4....-....M 25- 100 20..........at... 10 ;»...-. .K0 63.....,—,*t- 6 ~ —^Jf £915 6.0C0 MKMUKUB. Kaeh Ticket has Haven Obanoes —the llsoea belas draws separatebr, ood Cash awards also, thus making Seven Drawings. Bank Notes accepted, bnl P.O. Orders pnfarrod.for In ownt ot loss o»n betraood. Cheques (country) muut have 1/ exohatgo added, aim bo nmr<ort *.' eor root" by Bank, otherwise they win bo returned, Pleaee send two stamps for replies. - aixalJaStda^ Care Mb. ABRAHAM, Box 31S, Post Offloe, DUNKDIN. Hotels. Xjl X CHAN G E HO TEL (Better known as tho Babrel Hotel P A R N E L L. Tho Proprietor has gone to considerable expense in RE-EUECTINCJ THIS HOTEL, Which is Now Open to the .General Public . Tho BILLIARD-ROOM is admitted by compo tent judges to bo One of tiik Best in Auck land ; it is extra well furnished, and contains one of Alcocm:'u Tables (new), at a cost of nearly £200, with the Patent Olimatlo Equilibrium Cushion, and is under the management of Mr. It. Surman, for some time Marker at the North ern and: Auckland Clubs. WI ES AND SPIRITS OF THE BEST QUALITYQNLY. Hancock's Sparkling Ales Always on Draught F. TOMUNSONTPROPRigroB. '' ' ;== u'lßßiriL&Y AND f|EMA.TITE ! pAINT Of VERY SUPERIOR QUALITY, not to be Surpassed in the Colony, to be Sold Cheat In Quantities to Suit Purchasers. Samples can be Been at our office, and urthor information obtained. & MITCHBLSON & C°" 19, Queen-street Wharf.



Amasementfl. A BBOTT'S OPEKA HOUSB, Lessee , ..Mr A.T.Dcmnln* Manager Mr J P. Hurnoii Buslnesa Manager Mr It. A. Under wood Advance Agent Mr Bucban Hepburn UNPRECEDENTED SUGCEBS! RAPTUROUS ENTHUSIASM! THEATRE CROWDED NIGHTLY 1 Miss Jennie Lee, MR J. P. BURNETT, And their Melbourne Company. TO-NIGHT (SATURDAY), AP.iIL 28, Grand Fashionable Night! JO. JO. JO. JO. JO. JO. JO. JO. JO. JO. JO. JO. JO. JO. [8- jo. "JO." i jo. $ ro! JO. JO. JQ. JO. JO. JO. JO. JO. JO. JO. JO. JO. JO. MISS JENNIE LEE Will repeat her marvellous and life-like sre* tion. pronounced by tho Pi ess and Publio I tho mosr. REALISTIO AND STUDIEUPEUFORMANCIS ol; the ltiodern stage. " / Dr<tts Circle aad tte*rved Stills, 4s;~tSS>!lß< 2a 6d; and Plt.lt-. Box Pwn now open at Mr Wiyta> -ititDnary Depot, where Unro.-ervetl ttvla OOtiAB »'• obtained. --"■'''/ Doors open ut 7.15; commence at 8 p/n. MB S. GJIN«3t. Brslnees Manager lor JUSS l«eo- Bo noatioiaai/ ■ MISS VAILE'S BELKC? DANCING CLASS meets at Possoim B AM..TOEB DAY. 7pm. oonotually. Therewßl twV»oyn» oio3 for a few Indies and gentlemen, instr notion In the now Fasbionab'e Dances, Ur unrtment, and Ballroom Ktiquette,— 4pply to Alias Va'lo, College Roatf. '■ '■•■""/' JDancingand Galisth^nico. MAINTIBN BT DX BONNK O^NUB. PEKLIMI»ARY JtOT^B. X MB A»D .Mlii'BdßßßTSr (Mkstlhursi /no Miss w<v""ts, Couins-st., MaXBOOTNB*. The renowned md most"SuooessfalTeaohero of th 9 4rtia Austrß'is.hnTep'esßnrelQ intlmeMog to the resldenu o' Atiokland and its enTlrou that theywlU short!/ be prepared io visit tbo Hgrtßas of \fduoaticii, So. Classes will bi available, sul private Instruc tion given on the moat appro tut system. Teatlmontals (which may be teen at Mesir* Lrnaox', Cliapnißn'o. an.l doffmao BrOF.') from the ntiurch's Hltheet Dignitaries. Prl duals of the Chief Kdacatiacal Kb.abllahment», oco. Mr and Mi»n Roberta are coaolnding a aoet tv ostsful term in Wellington. The pabllo are politely requested cot 4o bo misled by siurlcus inaiaust om and aarertiee mont'. ' \M USE DM HOUSB, Princess . sireet, rl Auckland.—Tho Evening Quadrille Par ties wiU Commence TUESDAY week, May Ist, 1883. O "llil GI H « CU A S~Si O PROFKbSOK OAILLIAU WiU open another £!ememary finglrs Glus In the Chicle- Hans' Men ting Hnnse. Uook-etreet, on TUK- u• V, Ist May, at 7.33 p.m. Terms: Ladles. 6s: Gentlemen, 10b 6). Names received In the Hall on lh« opnniog niitht. "TNIVKKSITY OOLLiSGK. Alatrlonlatid Students proposing to attend the ProfaßSorlal Lectures in any branch ot the Latin, Groak. or Kngllih snbjeota pretcrlbal by the University of New Zealand are requested to notify the Professor of CUsslf s and Kngiish. of Buoh Intention, Btakinß tbeir Academoal s'andlog and th«irnext ensnitg Uni<enUy»i amlnrtlon. Ladies and Gentlemen, Lot mem ber? of this University will ba supplied with a list of propoeed courßes (any of whirh may ba followed independently ot tha otto.;) on appll oatlon by letter to PROFS3-OR TDCEBB, Northumberland flousn, Sar^flcld street, fontoary. Auckland, March U 1883. The Art of 8 ing imp. I kovai yfwghxSf or MUSIC> i I ACADBMT fe^^^^Jf LOHDOM. : HP, GORDON GOOOH (Bronw, ■ J-'-L and Silver Medallist and i Associate) having studied Ten | ' Terms In this Royal and National i Institution, is, In the opinion ot ! the several Professors with whois : he was placed, dub- qualified to , : teaoh Singling. — (Signed), G. A. - '■■ Macfarben, Mus. Doo, Cam- ■ I bridge.—lß79. — w: _— t .;=■., In reference to above, Mr. G oooh Is prepared to receive names of Private PopiijS tor Sinoinq and Voiok Produotion at bis Private gesidenoe. Albert PARg ~ , . -. ; ME, F. B. WOODfIAH, Teacher of tbb PIANOiTORTE and HARMONIUM. iDDBHSS OAB> Off Mb. A. E/iDY, Auokland Mv i'.o Warehouse, Queen-street. Public Notices, \\r J. KELLYS (hto V. CodUn'») YV» COACH ! Losves Orebnnga— Lovros Auoklsnil— 8.30 a.m. Wroon , „. 2.30 p.m. 4Sop.ni; >■' ; ! Saturday night— ■ Satarday night -630 o'clock 11 o'clock ■" DUG6IES and Carriages for Hire at the O* Sxohenge Hotel Stables, Prinoes-ateeot, Oil""tlUDtftt* --;.»* -t ..•--A frtfi w. x kMjLY. PxepAhbt. O E N F O L D & 00. SOUTH AUSTRALTANWINES FROM THE GRANGE VINEYARDS. ,; a KSTAm.iai.;KDIBS9. ■ Red Wdies, White "Win^s, Gbenaohe, Tokai, Fhantirnac:, Mvjscadink, and Obanob Tawnev Choice Rich Wins, •■■:■; Guaranteed 10 years old. -- WACHTER & CO.'& EPERNAY ROYAL CHARTER CHAMPAGNE, " In Double Magnums, Quart and Pint Bottles. ——~-« j l. *—■ ■,i i(^ Tbe undersigned has alargostockof the above Wines, in splendid condition, for sale at reason able prices, THOMAS MACKY, , . !'j_ WIIOLEBALK WINE AND SI'IIUT MEBCHAOT.!B Fort-struot, April. 1883. -. ': ■ rO SAW-MILL PKOPJKIETORS. CONTBAOI'OR-i, &O. ,' ;' hug n "~rT~ g v n n (Late Manager at To Kopura Suw-mlil Kaluura cud Mercury Hay Uaw-uilll. Kußt Coaat), Begs to Inform the abovo that lie hu Opened a KKBIBTKY OFFIUK n For all kinds of Mechanics, Laaoureis, ceamen, &c, tic,, Gknehai Commission Agknt. \ VORT-STRKBT (next door to Custom House. SELLING Off Winter Millmory for One Month at Low Prices, on account of leaving Auckland. Tho Lease. Goodwill, &0., for Bale, -Mrs Whitchead, Milliner, Nowton, ~ a NEW ZUAL4ND NATIVE LAND SKTTL4MENT COMPANX (LIMITED)^ EXTENSION OF LIMII'S OP OPERATIONS AND ; / .',. . • GBNBRAL KNLAR3EMKNT OF P0W«B8< Notloa Is hereby given fiat application is in tended to be made to the General AEssmblr. sfr tne ensuing tsession thereof, by the Now 2jt-. !and Native Land ie.iiomont Convpisy (blml led), for leave to bring in a BUI orithonslnz the aald Company to extend its operationa over, tbe North Island of New Zea'and, mil fo obange the situation of its registered office, and to ao quire and hold lands as truateea or agents, and io mansse lands on teims arranged wllli the owners thereof, and to gasraniea payment Ot UabtUtlOi of persons transferring lands to It, and to lmrcflsno it) ebaras, volatarlly and compol soriiy; and to borrow money and tone debsn tnres, and to oreaie debenture stock, and. ta mortgage iv lands nnd unpaid capital, and to contract witb this Crown or the Minister ot I'ub'lc Works or otbor nubllo Ofßoer for the oeastruotlon st roaig. bridges, and «o:k< • a»S to ttDUearia the Natlvo L»nd Court, by ooutuel » x onta, and witnesses; i>nd to make apDllctitlon" • hereto, to have its internet In land defined and vetted in itself; and to amalgamate with other companies, and to canter and vary other rlahtn. powers, and privilege*. «■•»■• ■ And notice is alco given that ooniea of Uui Bald Bill will be deDcsltea in theoffi^S thS Kxaminsr o' Standing Orders, WeUlDgtos either before or within taoitren days mß&TSa commenoement of tbo Bald Secsion anffiSflPba' open to the Inspection of all pattTes, "'"•■•'> ~* Dated this 17th day of AprU, 188 J. . . .. ■nios. buddlb, .; " ;; Solicitor far tbe Bill* " A M~le SB 0 T CIS^WIEC CARTER, CONTRAOTOR. &<v Goods Carted and DeUvered from Snip's Side On Shortest Notice. - BALLAST SUPPLIED. Newcastle and Bay of Islands Coal; a]so<Hi» wood (out and nnout) reasonable.