The Auckland Evening Star.

VOL. XXVI.-NO 4 394

AUCKLAND, N.Z., MONDAY, JUNE 16, 1884

PRlfcJn;: ONE PEJNJVY.



Shipping:. JLj-^r T> ACLFIC MAI.ISTBAM smp °°' i^Sga^^P^THROUGH THE UNITEI " STATES OF AMERICA, Vli HONOLULU, TO GREAT BRITAIN. Under Postal Contract with tho Governments 01 New Zealand and New South Wales. Passengers booked through to Liverpool London, or Paris, via tho Great Overland Roac of America, via the Steamers ot the Atlanta Lines from New York. i Date of Date ol Steamer. Tons, Sailing to Sailing to ( Sydney 'Frisco. 1831 On or about 1881. Zealandia 3,201 July 27 August 19 City of Sydney.... 3,1"' August 21 Juno 21 Australia 3,20 June 28 July 22 _____ Flrst-claaa :...£6Band upwards Steerage ~...£32359d and upwards First-class to San Francisco... £40 Steerage *20 Through Cabin Passengers are permitted tt . lay over at Honolulu, or any of the oltiea o£ ttu United States, not to excoed b!_ months. No Shipping Orders will be Issued after 4 p.m. on the day befort the calling of steamers tor San rates and all other Information apply to THOg T gaMBLE, Agent, Lower Queen-street HF*\r**i TTNION STEAMSHIP !!L____4 \J COMPANY OF NKV l|si_-_«n Z-ALAND (LIMITED). II TIMB TABLE.—JUNE. TOR TARANAKI, NELSON, PIOTON, WEL LINGTON, LYTTELTON, AND WEST COAST PORTS (from Mannkan). Steamer. | Date of Sailing. | %£j* Wanaka I Tues.. 17,1 p.m. 112 noon Hawea I Tues.. 24,10 a.m. I 8,40 a.m. TO LKY?ffi^AND^^T^_^E% ON (from Auckland). Manafouki I Thurs., 19, noon I — Rotomahana 1 Thurs., 26. noon I — FOR MELBOURNE (VIA BLPCTI). Manapouri I Thurs., 19. noon 11 — BofoMAHANAt I Thurs., 20, noon 1 — tCalls at Hobart. " FOR GISBORNE, NAPIER, AND wkb- LINQTON. i BOUTH.CBOBBI Tues.,l7, Sp.m. I — FOR SYDNEY. WAffleßA I Wed.. 18.5 p.m. I — '" FOR RUSSELL AND ICAWAKAWA. Waihora I Wed.. 18,6 p.m. I - FOR SUVA AND LBVUKA. Penouin I Mon., 30,5 p.m. I — (No cargo after noon.) FOR LYTTELTON. Penguin 1 *ioB-17.5 am. I - — ' fciargo must be booked and alongside Two ((onus before advertised time of dot arture. Passage Tiokets must be taken _t the Com oany'sOffloe (Auokland Branch). Fort-Btreet A^L^r O BIENT LXNJE ■Mm*»Slw' Under contract with the Nev **mm*rr&&^ South Wales Government fo a!«Xw\ Cng°Sw_m a hlps bol.nging to tb .YD^Vd^^Bo^a^ rs montW dates for LONDON.,"!. ADELAID> DIKGO. GARCIA (at steamer's option), SUB/ and NAPLES:— Steamer. From Sydney, From Melb'nrn? Qbikut June 20 JunoSjS Oakonnb July 4 JuylO Lusitania July 18 July 24 And fortnightly thereafter. Through fares to London, £21 to £75. Passengers secure special advantages OT booking through from New Zealand. Seopnd olass passengers by Orient steamer ara provider ytth siiloon passaKCß to Sydnoy or Melbourne. iJAPLKS TO LONDON by Rail.-Speoiai airaDijemonts made with Messrs Cook and Som «• the Issue of through tickets at greatly re n pAS«AGK3 FROM LONDON.-Speoial facll. tiesaftoi'Aed lor bringing out Friends anC Rila-voB by pro-pcymont of thn passa*e-mone* ""sTfrIAL BKTORN TICKKTS, available foi iSmunOs are Usued at the following rates : !-V»t Saloon - ~>*J piSlI 81 BOOKBD THROUGH"*. LON aON at Reduced Kstos. y NEW ZEALAND (LIMITED), AJtents in New Zealand. 1 r— Z rvfORTHERN RIVER jS S-N. COMPANY. The s.B. MINNIE CASEY will leave Helen* -Me for tho Northern Wawoa TUESDAT MORNING next (17th insW, after ornjal of Uho 715 a.m. Train from Auckland, instead of after the Uo»t, I»SL 1 Z ~Z CITEAM TO WADE and JS^^i iJ PUHOI.—The S.s. TAM will leave as «&S|rara&&pFunder (weather permitting).:— ■Will 111 lIIW junE. ■ Vnr Wade • Fc* Aaokland: 1R Monday 6 pm. 17-Tueeday, 12 noon 20-Fridayf 12 noon 21-Saturday. 6 a.m. Wnr Puhoi • For Auckland: lg _Weto<£day.Ba.m. ID-Thursday. 3 p.m. q£* nX Not responsible for goodfl or parcels without shipping note. ' ~Z~~i US. COKOMANDEL. w. Simons, master. XIMK TABLE. -.; j^ves Aaokland. Leaves Cojomandeli ifai-j.lfcMMw Tueßdayil 7 fWll oon We_esday ; l«.l2noon Friday, aO,i"p.m. Saturday. £12 noon, -— r OTBAM TO THAMJ3BI TOsWs SETH-EtoNT. FROM AUCKLAND! I Rotomahana I Enterprise lA. Milbank MpnT Z "^ (v P.m. Tues. ~ ■• Ttim — SJSI Z 7P - Sp.m. gat. I — ' ...'■' '■■ FROM THAMES: rwotomn.hanal Enterprise |A.Mllbank — ' _j - - 112 p.m. MO". ._ | m .^_ K. = '^ j sp .m7 discharging^°^|^ B ft T INNB. Agentg^ — AND OSW j&l&ztr W HUNGA STEAM ' TIME TABLE^.B.3. MANXJKAU. 16-Monaay. 10.30 a.m. 18-fort ay Sjwu l ß Z«tffi2%onl ILwfonJday,4.Vm.1LwfonJday,4.Vm. 20_Friday, 4 p.m. 21 _ 3a turday, 8.30 B.m. 23-Monday, 5 p.m. ii _ TneB fo.y. 11 a.m. 27_Friday<forManukau _ Ml freights payable before deUvory of goods. ' J, BARR BROWN, Managing Director. 7 nnHE KAMO COLLIER X j&Sg&fSt A- COMPANY'S fast and I^^^^Pr s.S. WAITAKI, Friday, 27,8 p.m. W W ACOACHrunstooonnectlon with the steamei



Shipping. g. "VTORTHERN STEAM- J3I SHIP CO. (LIMITED). psx>vCji>\ Time-table.—June. l^sifi??s^ (Weather and other Clroum jb>"~ '■■—«*aj^ stances Permitting.) f FKOM OUKBN-SrHKKT I WHARF. ifOR TAURANGA AND BAY OF PLENTY PORT 3. STEAMER. I DATE O> BAILINB. Wellington Monday, 16, 7 p.m. Wellington Thursday, 19, 7 p.m. aienelg Monday, 23,5 p.m. Glenelg Thursday, 26,6 p.m. Wellington Monday, 30, 7 p.m. Connects atTauranga for Opotiki 3tafla ■ and Bay of Plenty Ports every Tuesday. __ jfQR RUBBEIJ., WHANQAROA. AND MaNGONPI. Slenelg I Monday, 16,0 p.m. Wellington Monday, 23, 7 p.m. Blenelg I Monday, 30,6 p.m. For WHiMOABRi, Wbangarbi Heads, and MANQAPAI. Maogregor | Every Tnosday, 7 p.m. Tor Whanoarki and Whanoarei Heads (Carrying passengers and oargo tor Waipn). Hacgrsgor I Every Tuesday and Friday, 7 p.m. For Mkropry Bay. Ro wena I Every Monday and Friday, 7 pan. For Great Barhibk, Thypiikna, Port Fitz roy, and wnangaparapara. Rowena 1 Every Wednesday, i p.m. FKOM MANUKAU. For V^aitara. Douglas I Tuesday, 17,3 p.m. Argylo I Friday, 20, 1 p.m. For Hgkianoa. Argyle I Tuesday, i7TTp.ni. Cargo must be booked and alongside Two Souks before advertised time of departure. Passage Tioketa must be taken at the Com pany's Office, No. 67. Queen-street. Auokland. FOB WAITARA.—The s.s. DOUGLAS will leave Onehunga Wharf as above (weather and other oiroumstances porinitting) TO-MORROW (Tuesday), June 17, at 3 p.m.— Northern Steamship Co. (Limited), Auokland ; or. A, Barnes. Onehuuga. OR WAITARA.—The i.a. ARGYLE will leave Onehunga Wharf as above weather and other oircumstanoes permitting) oa FRIDAY, June 20,1 p.m.—Nsrthem Steamship Company (Limited), Auckland; or, A. Barns*, Onehunga. FOR HOKIANGA.—The s.s. ARGSLB will leave Onehunga Wharf as abovs weather and other circumstances permitting) TO-MORROW (Tuesday), June 17, at 1 p.m.- Northern Steamship Company (Limited), Auok land ; or, A. Barnes, Onennnga. |> EDUCTION OF FARES.—S.s. MAC l\i GRKGOR to and from Whangarei Heads 7s Gd saloon, 5s stsorage; Whangarei, 10s saloon, 68 steerago ; Mangapai, 10s saloon, 6s steerage. S.s. ROVVENA.to and from Moreury Bay, lOs saloon, 7a Cd steerage; Freight. 5s per ton.— Northern Steamship Company (Limited), Auok land. jL^t T>ASSENGERB' LINH J^g&S&i*- OF PACKETS TO NEW Owned by THK SHAW, SAVILL & ALBION SHIPPING CO. (LrairrED), Si, Leadenhall-street, London. The above Un« of ships are regular traders to ill the principal ports In New Zealand. They are clipper ships, classed Al at Lloyds, ana comnmmled by experienced masters. The W) of fare is most substantial, and of the ban quality, and the accommodation roomy UO convenient The undersigned are empowered to grant passages from London to New Zealand, pay ment for whiuh have been guaranteed In ths colony. Return shins to London also leave M ilmost regular intervals. Full particulars on application to L. D. NATHAN & CO., } OWEN & GRAHAM, J-Agonlfc CKUICKSHANK fe CO.. J xJr-. -VTORTHERN RIVER /s£*lte*tk SS STEAM NAVIGATION i X*COMPANY (LIMITED). Capital £50,000, TIME TABLE! S.S. DURHAM leaves Helensville for Wai roa on MONDAYS and FRIDAYS on arrival of train leaving Auckland at 7.15 a.m.. roturninß from Daroaville at 5 a.m. TUESDAYS and A TTTT?T) A VQ S.S MINNIE CASKY leaves Holensville for WAIROA every MONDAY and WEDNESDAY on arrival of train from loaving Auckland at ' S.S. KINA leaves Helensville for Otamatea every MONDAY after the arrival of 7.15 a.m. train from Auckland, and THURSDAY after the arrival of the 4.30 p.m. train from Auokland, calling at POINT CURTIS on the Thursday KINA loaves Hclensvlllo for Port Albert direct every TUESDAY after tho arrival of the 4.30 p.m. train from Axickland, and returns to Helansvillo direct from Port to alteration rom «me to Urne.^ ~T~£ TTIIRST SHIP FOR •^j&£7~sr^siM Tno olipper barque 1' Al at Lloyd's, m 'tons. Captain Gxazebkoob:. This vessel having the greater part of her oargo engaged will have quick despatch. Good accommodation for a few saloon and steerage passengers. For freight orpassape apply to CRUICEBHANK & CO., Agento. 18, Quoen-street. '■ r r,n S. NEPTUNE J&&3&3Z >a» Will leave for Mercurr ,jCTy«BB«p.. T on SATURDAY, Uth s^^e^g^r instant, at 12 o'olook noon. QTEAM TO LONDON. %St WaJSgaP' STEAM NAVIGATION FOR LONDON DIRECT, VIA BOMBAY. Leave Leave Steamer. Sydney. Melbourne. " 1884. I ' 188J» &% " >EBHAOTR AUK. 8 Aug. JZ And thenoetorward every aiternaw week. Passengers and cargo bookadtp London. Mar jemSTßaly, Egypt, India. China, and Japan ■moolal advuntfiKes. Vot au par^Wp^ ft 18, Queen-street. Auokland. Musical. 2^c VTCTORIA-STRBET, ACCK CjOm LAMD (six doors from Albert-Bt T. E. CARTER, Teacher of the Pianoforte, Violin, &c. For terms ana testimonials seei Bwtftl Atoa nac Advertisement, page 87, and post £re« OC application. Tuner and Repairer of Maaloal Inatnuaenta. -piANOS. PIANOS. PIANOS J. HOW DE N Wishes to inform those friends who are ■waiting That ho is Landing Six, ex Deva, CALL EARLY AND SEE THE NEW PETITE PIANO. The latestNoveaty injp^ntoNew Zealand, NEXT BANK OB1 NEW ZEALAND. fTIAILOR AND OUTFITTER. J. FLETCHER, Hobson-st., •RotnTiKi thanks to his numerous patrons for sSX«ffertdnrln ft tbep^Xlve^e«j & B ptill f rm? cSi.fea with ffita stvie g^gj^Smili own material made tip. 1&/TR W. H. JONES, M.R.C.V,S.,L. i*A (Meint-er of the Royal CoUege of Veter inary Surgeon a London), late Veterinary Sur eeon North M otropoUtan TrarowaT Company, London, has commenced practice in Auckland M d may be oopsulted on Diseases of Horses, Cattle, and Domesticated Animals at tho Masonic Hotel, PUnces-street. All communica tions p» at Mr Hasletfs. Chemist, Queen-st. wffiwel ( vßP W mptat te nao n .,TolephoneNo.4o. The Regiatex of Member* of th» Royal ooUega of Veterinary Snrgeona °W I?P S>MD at ■ M*



Laud and Estate Agents. nHAB. XT ; ABMONB, LAND AND MONETARY AGENT, 116, QCEEN-STREET (Adjoining B. Tonka and Co.'s). TELEPHONE-No. 185. Bankers i National Bonk ol Now Zealand (Limited). Mortgages and Loans Negotiated. Rente and Interests Colleoted. Money Invested on Firot-olaaa Soonrltles without charge. Estates managed (or absentees. Valuations and Arbitrations undertaken. Native Land affairs specially understood. Houses to Let and Properties {or Sale plaoed on my list free of charge. Evory description of landed property bought or sold to order. Large sums to lend on first-class securities. rjITY PROPERTIES. CITY FREEHOLD (closo to the New Town Hall site)—A large Allotment with throe new Houses. Price, £6»0 for the lot. Thin investment would bring in an oxcollout return to a small capitalist. IN THK CENTRE OF THE CITY - A large and commodious Store, built of Concrete andUriak, with largo Dry Collars, on an Al lotment 10 feet by 82 foot 6 inches. Buildings valued about £1,500; the allotment worth at least £50 per foot. With flrst-olass terms. Price, £2,800. BYMONDS-STREET—AllotmentSS x 100,ln tho best part of Symonds-street. £15per foot. STORE AND ffiOMFORTABLB HOUSE in a flrst-olass leading position; Loth water and ga« laid in; a fine opening for someone. Prloo, £500, with tonne. COMF6hTABLB 8-ROOMED HOUSE: gas and water and every convenience. Price, em. PGNdONBY (Pompaller Terraoe)-An Allot ment with good view: £310s per foot WELL-BUILT, almost NEW HOUSE, of seven - rooms, all on one floor, and outside house with llreplaou; verandahs bock usd front. Bath, register grates, cupboards, oven, sink, ana every convenience. City wator supply and tanks. Allotment planted with fruit trees and well drained. Splendid vlow. Known as Clifton House, Newton Road. £7GQ: terms easy QUBURBAN pROPBRTIKS. PONSONRY (ArtJmr-strcetJ-Lujwo and Con venient House of 8 rooms and bath-room. Tho rooms are lofty and well fitted. Prloo for the house and three allotments, £1000. MOUNT EDEN—Largo Allotments, in. a lead ing Dosltion. Price, £3 12s 6d per foot; with double frontage. MOUNT KDEN-First-clase 7-Roomcd House, with detached wash-house, and all necessary outbuildings on Allotment 240 feet deep, has Z good frontages. Price, £620, with (rood terms. COMFORTABLE AND COMMODIOUS JTAMILY RESIDENCB, stands in grounds of about 4 acres » extent. Contains 10 lofty rooms. The grounds are well planted; tho orchard is In full bearing. Twa-rw>med Man's House. Also, stabling accommodation. Nice position, olose to town. Easy terms of payment. NORTH SHORE—Two flrst-elass Allotments, commanding a Tery pretty view, In rapidly rising locality, close to tho wharf. £3 15s per £350° FOR AN 8-ROOMED HOUSE and g»od allotment, situated near Mr Morley's Store on the Great North Road. A ohanoe seldom met with. NOH't'HCOTE—£IBO for a New Four-Roomod COTTAGE and a very Large Allotment, situ ated near tie Whai'f. £75—ALLOTMEN-T adjoining the above; easy terms of payment. PKNROSE—An unequalled Site of 2} aores for a residence, situated on rising ground, com manding one of the grandest views in the neighbourhood of Auckland. This ei'to must be seen to be approoiatod. Price, £200. BIRKENHEAD—Ten Acres, large road front age, a lot of largo kauri trees. Price, £22 10s per aore (adjoining property from £30 per acre to £50). This property is an especial bargain; it was bought cheap, so will be sold cheap. HELENSVDJLE — 220 Aores Splendid Land, with Railway Station on the property. Prloo, £700; easy terms. Tt'AKAU — Two Townßhlp Allotments, £10 MOUOT ROSKILL—Six-roomed now House, excellent position; £525 on terms; main road frontage. MOUNT ROSKILL -Six-roomed New Houße, with pantry,, bathroom, and soullory. thoroughly well finished and built with first-class tlmbor; verandah on two sides j largo allotment, 10030 box, stable. Price, £600; an exceedingly cheap and sound invost- MOUNT ROSKILL (Valley Road)-A good 6-roomed House on a Largo Corner Allotment j MOUNT ROSKILL-Two of the Bost Allot ments in tho Bcllwood Estate: £310a per foot Two others, 15s per foot MOUNT ROSKILL—IO Aores Voloanlo Land. £1,000. MOUNT ROSKILL—I havo a lot of very oheap allotments in an estate which has only jnut come into tho market To working men ' dosirious of securing a good piece of land of their own at a small oost, and with very easy terms of payment, it is a grand chance. If persons were only aware how very rapidly the Mount Itoakill District is going ahead, also the many advantages of viow, eon venlonce to town, healthy locality, volcanic soil, ohoapnesa of the land, &0., I feel con fident that many more purchasers would buy in this favoured district, than pay such long prices for land of an infer lot quality and bad MOUNT ALBERT—A ohanoe for speculators i 10 aores of gross land. Only £G0 por acre, with oasy terms. BIRKENHEAD—32O acres of First-class Level Land, eminently adapted for fruit growing. Price, £1.000. OHN SOPPET, House, Land, and General Commission Agent No. 8, Queen street, has for immediate sale (really cheap) :— 1 oomfortablo 6-roomed Cottage, Ponsonby; (terms very eaßy): also, 17-roomed House, 1 6-roomed House, 2 4-roomod Cottages, and 1 small Store, In town; 2 Dairy Farms, 10 mllet from town; 2 partly-Improved Farms, one 31t acres, the other 150 aores, about 12 miles trom town; and several other City and Suburban Propertjea at equally Low Prioea. T7T 'T, M 0 3"~S A 0 ZT I? • HOUSE, LAND. & ESTATE AGENTS. We bog to inform Owners of Prquurty tha> Honsea or hand, for RENTAL OK SALE, arr antered in our Registry Free oJ Charge, for thf Information of those who favour us with a oa!l 1* our othces. In Shortland-street Money.to Lend at Current Rates of Interest Hotels. "VTATIONAL HOTEL, CAMBRIDGE, JX WAIKATO. TOURISTS TO BOTOMAIIANA AND 800 LAKES Will find FIRST-CLASS ACCOMODATION at the above Hotel. ■ _. Every Attention to Travellers and Private Families. __ The Bedrooms are Spaolous and Well Ven tilated. Sample hooms for commercial traybl- Ales, and Spirits of First Quality. SPLENDID BILLIARD ROOM. The Proprietor has just Completed Extensive Improvements. Every Comfort and Convenience that Travel lers oan desire is now Obtainable at the NATIONAL HOTEL. HENRY QILLET, Proprietor. JUNCTION HOTEL, EPSOM. . JAMES SMITH Begs to inform the Public that ho has takon over tho above First-class Hotel. The hotel is situate in one of the healthiest districts in Auckland, is provided with aU the comforts of a homo, and close to tho Newmarket Railway Station. Wines, Spirits, Alos, &c. of tho Best Brands. Good Stabling. [DV APPOINTMENT TO HIS EXCELLENCY. THE GOVERNOR.] nLEDHILL'S GINGER ALE, PINTS AND QUARTS. PRICE-LIST ON APPMOATION. G. GLEDHILL, Wbllesbey-street. . 53 Telephone 53. Insnrancc. HE COLONIAL MUTUAL LIFE AS SURANCK SOCIETY (Limited). Chief Offices in New Zealand: HIGH-STREET, DUNEDIN. ALL PROFITS BELONG TO THE MEM BERS.'* POLICIES UNCONDITIONAL, UNCHALLENGEABLE, AND INDEFEASIBLE. THE COLONIAL MUTUAL FORTUNE INVKSTMENT POLICY Combines a Favourable INVESTMENT FOR CAPITAL WITH LIFE ASSURANCE, AT ORDINARY RATES, AU Other Forma of Assurance as usual. H. S. H. LYALL, Secretary. F. J. MOSS & Co.. Local Agents. TVTEW ZEALAND INSURANCE JM COMPANY (FIRE AND MARINE). Canital ~.-; «,000,000. Pa?d-¥pandße«rVe£nndß «00.< X». PROTECTION KBOM FIRE OBMASSS^ 38 Can be Eweotbd in ibb Company? -. CLAIMS MET WITH PROMPHTUDB AHD JAMES BUTTLB, Manuer,



Business Notices- . mHE NEW ZEALAND POST -tjjffPSffiijSy OFFICE D I R E C T 0 11 V, 1885-8. Published by Authority. Local Office, Palmereton Buildings, Quoen-st. (next the now offices of U.S. Shipping Co.) Orders tor Advertisements in, and Copies of the New Issue now being received, ana every information relative thereto furnished by J. HOLMAN, Agont, XfiDWIN TONES (Late of T. & S. Morri'i & Co.), IRONMONGER, Begs to announce that he has commenced Bnsl ness at PONSONBY ROAD. (Ncur the Throe Lamps}. His Stock will be found replote With FIRST-CLASS GENERAL FURNISHING AND BUILDERS' IRONMONGERY, REGISTER GRATES, STOVES, SrOOTINO, FAINXB, OILS, VARNISU, ETC., AND CARPENTERS' TOOLS, Whioh will bo sold at MODERATE PRICES Fonaonby, 19th May, 1884. ■■■■ PONSONBY ARCADE. , (Near tho Throo Lamps'.) ANDERSON and WALKER, CABINET-MAKERS, UPHOLSTERERS. AND BEDDING MANUFACTURERS. A. and W. respectfully draw the attention 01 Ponsonby residents to their varied stock of TURNITURE. BEDDING, TOILET REQUISITES, &0., »nd to the foot that all kinds of work In the various Departments will be dona In HBST cmsb BTYLK, and at Modkhatk cuauoks. Experienced Workmen Bent to any part of tho District. ANDERSON and WALKER, PONSONBY ARCADE (Next N. Wood. Bntohor.) b U. GRIF FI N, BTENOUi, DOOR, AND WINDOW PLATE MAKKR. AND GENERAL ENGRAVER. Steel Letter Punohee and Rubber Stampß mado to ordor. On aooount of late fire, I have removed to WKLLKSLKY AND ALBBRT St. CORNERS. OBERT TUDEHOPE, Plumber, 4c, bogs to announco that he has taken over thePlumblngbuslnossofMrSamuolParker.and in removing to his new promises in Wellesley- Btrcot, apposite tho Opera House, would take tho opportunity to thank his numerous friends for past favours, and In soliciting a continuance of support, would Btate that his more extensive premises and facilities will enable him to carry on tho trade in all its branohas to greater ad vantage than formerly. GAS FITTINGS, a splendid stook, at cheapest prices in town. Excollont assortment of llloo trio Bells and Fittings. Corrugated Tanks, Chimnoy Cowls, Wash Basins end Lavatories. PorUiblo Baths, &c, Portable Washing Boilors, &c. Estimates given for all branches of tho trado in town or country. r.KJKNSKI) WATERWORKS PLUMBER. ROBERT TUDEHOPE, WELLESLKY-3T RKET. opposito Opera Honse WH. SKINNER AND SON, • Builders, Carpenters, and Jotaert, Vulcan Lane. All Branches of the Building Trade extontad by Experienced Workmen.; Shop Fronts, Office Fittings, tee. rys HAND AND TO ARRIVE, WOOD'S FLOUR. SOO's, 100's, and Wb MoGILL'S OATMEAL, 200 8,25 s, and Tb OATS (Feed and Milling) WAIKATO POTATOES MAIZE. SHARPS. BHAN, CHAFF FOWL WHEAT. ONIONS. CHEESE HAMS AND BACON, TEA SUGAR, BONEDUST PRIME CORNED BKEF, 1001b kegs, &0,, 'to., &Cl. Also, TO ARRIVE EX CLIFTON, SO TONS PRIME OAMAKU POTATOES, At the Lowest Current Kates. X, & R, EATON, COMMKUCK-STRKKT ~i ITa m a: din if, >f • ' WATCHMAKER. JEWBLLER, AND SEWING MACHINIST, Corner of Vermont and Oliphant-ntreots, Off Ponsonby Rood, Auckland. Kvory description of Clocks, Watches, Jewel lon-, Sewing Machines, Accordions, ConoerUnaa, and Flutinas Repaired. 1000 WORKMANSHIP AND MODERATE OBABOBB. Agent for Messrs Icke and Son's Leather Belting (double and single). ASK FOB, AND SEE THAT YOU GET, $.&A. SWALLOW & A.SxBU/B S.&A. CELEBRATED, TREACLE TREACLE AND GOLDEN SYRUP. GOLDEN BYttUP. FOB VALUE AS DIETETIC Szx Mspioal Testimonial*, /^LASGOW^^ASH GROCERY, \T VKfrORIA-STRBET . (Next Soutt's Drapery, comer Nelson-street). JAMES WRISHT Having now opened, can assure cash buyers that by buying from him they can effect a sating of from 10 to 20 per cent from the general prioes, quality considered. The gooda are all fresh, and are sure to Rive satisf action. . MESSRS JACKSON & RUSSELL have Removed their Offlcoß to the premises lately oceupled by the Bank of New South Wales, Shortland-st—May 8, "B*. W^ L « T & BOOK BINDER, PAPER BULKS, ACTOUNT BOOK MANUFACTURER TBHIt» DOOR* ABOV» " BTAB " OFKO* IISRCHANTS' ACCOUNT BOOK& IHBURANOK AKD MmiKO RSSUTBB BOOH BPKDIAT.I.Y BULED AWTJ BotTOTJ. Mnolo, Magadnes, Public Übrarlea, and SOB day School Books well bound. BAKERS' SPECIAL RULED DAY BOOKS. Bibles, Prayer and Hymn Book! Re-bound. BAND AMD OHOIR MUBIO HOOK& ' RUIJfP IMIAMKS OAKHIAGB AND DKA^ { FACTOR'S JAMES MACKIB, PbopbtbTOS, VICTORIA STREET EAST, AUCKJiAND Rapatrs of every description In Wood •»« Iron naaSy executed on the shortest notto* Springs made and repaired. Always on Hand--Alarf«qwitltr g'JfaSt Uuo Ironbark Shafts «nd Spolcm. Red Gum Welloes. and Hobart Town Hardwood. N.R-CoMitrTQrd«t«mu>otnaUrattends to OUQAIf LOAF STORE. T. HILL Bogs to inform the public of Auckland that ha has scoured the services of MR T. HOUAND, Oi tho late firm of Holland and Fortzer. Old Customers op H. and F. •will reokitb EVERT ATTENTION BY TRANSFERRING THEIR FATRONAOE TO HILL'S SUGAR LOAF STORK, WELLKSLEY STREET Corner of Elliott-street (opposite Abbott'a Opera Houae). Goods delivered free to all parts of tho town, to the shipping, trains, and tram cars (when they start). j • ■' , MOORE, HA T X WJ,, PITT ANDBERESFORD-STRKKTS. . Wanted; everybody to know that we har« the best and largest aesortmont of Haw to Auoklana, inoludfiig Splendia.FeltHat«,te6d; extra quaUty, 6s 6d; Benllemen'a Silk Hate, 16s «d; extoa quality, 18s Mi Ladled1 SOU Riding Hats, best quality, 18a M. N.Bf-Qur customers will please oaU to as often aa Ytionrenlent to havattiolr^llk Hati Dressed, for which no charge will bo made. MO.OREJ~HATTERj PITT AND BERKSFORD-STaKBTS, *.



Business Notices. npIAUPIRI EXTENDED COAL-MINING -*- COMPANY (LIMITED). NOTICE TO CONSUMERS OF TAUPIRI COAL. COAL from Other Mines In tho Waikato being now Introduced into the Auokland Market, Consumers of TAUPIRI COAL are Requcstod to be Careful in giving their Orders In future to ask for " TAUPIRI COAL." FRANZ SOHERFF, Seoretary. Auokland, May 20,1884. iMAULBM lIKSKKTH.] fAMX. AITKBN. OTESKETH and AITKEN I.X nro glad to Inform thoir customers and tlio publio gonerttTly that having sold tho Whole of their lasi year's stock of Glovers, etc., they are in v position to oilor au entirely Now Stock iirrivint; pur iliroot steamor Aorangi, from Lon don, and per Mail Stoainer from San Francisco, as undor, all current suaaon's growth, oonßis^ Ing of- WHTTE CLOVRR (Trefolium repens) RKD CJ.OVKR (Trefolium pretens) ALSYKK CI/JVKR Cl'rcfoUum hybrlda) COWUKAS3 (rrefoiiuin poronno) SCAHLET CUiYKU (Tfefolium inoarnattim) TKKFOIL (Medtoaffo eupullna) LUCKItNK (MedicußO sutiva) ALFALFA (JVlridicai<o Chillana) TIMOTHY l»™» Prateuls) CHKSTKD b&LSTAIL (Cynoauru* ertetalus) MKADOW FOXTAIL (Alopeourus pretenslfl) SHBKPS FKSCUE (Fostuca ovina) v"maal WOOD MEADOW GRASS (Poa nemoraUs) PRAIRIK (Bromus Sohroaderi) DOOB GRASS RAT-TAIL (Sporobolus olongatua) RYK-GRASS (Soleum perreno sempervlrens) COCKSFOOT (Daotylis glomera'ta) PURPLE and GRKKN TOP ABERDEEN TURNIPS DEVONSHIRE GRKY STONE, WHITE BTONK, and OLOUK TURNIPS BWEDK TURNIPS. They we alsOiAgenta for the Boneduat aa manufaoturod by tho Auckland Manure Com pany, Sydney Bonodust and Flour, Mineral and Dona Phosphatds, Potato and Grass Manures, Peruvian Guano, Nitrate ef Soda, and other Artificial Manures; Oau, Mivlzo, Barloy, Beans, l»eas ,<k>arßO,Fino. and Ho* Salt, Cobra, and Unseed Cake; New Zeamud Flax and Tow, eto. p ROUND LIII I. GROUND LIMB FOR SALE' BOUTHGAT9 8 MAHURANGI bYDItXUIJO GROUNB ROCHE LIME, la ht quantity, tor Oonoreta Pathi, lleon °tlraSed tor durabUlty and hSfsßet_r* atalltlM).' For tnnki and other wet work It U ■ Drat-oIAM nuterUl. 8, KIANB, SOLH AOBVI. ooaTOMMiT—aar QPECIAL PUBLIC NOTICE Awarded first prizes, 1882 and 1888—Robley's Digestive Porridge Meal for Dyspeptics; Hob ley's Belf-rising Flour for Pastry, ke. ; Ilobloy's Infant Food (mothers say that babies cry for it), boat in tho colorfy; Robloy's Superior Digeetive Broad and Bisouits. Wholesale and Retail. 59, Grey-street. J. ROBLBY. "VTOTICB OF REMOVAL. T. HOLDER, AncuiTECT, Has Removed to HIGH-STREET (over Mr Williamson's, Estate Agent, and next to Canham's). TjiDWARD BARTLBT, ARCHITECT, BHOHBUSff'S BUILDIHOS, QUBKK-BTIUSES. nUIOESB AND 00., ■■-* FORT-ST. AND QCXEH-BT. WHAWT, STEVEDORES, RECEIVING AND FORWARDING AGENTS. WOOL STORED AND DUMPED FOB SHIPMENT BAU.ABT BOPPLUD. ■ JAMES KNOX, Mem. Ino. Soot. Eng., CIVIL AND PRACTICAL KNGINKER, CONSUI.TINO KNOINEER, PATENT AGENT, PLANT VALUER, 81, N.Z. INBUKANOR BUILDINGS aUPERIOR CORRUGATED TANKS. X j, £T¥ean Has for Sale a number of tho above, with Taps, ready for use, prloe Sss, at his Shop, Wellealey street East (next door to Crowthcr s Stables). Large Quantitios of Spouflag, Ridging, and Down Pipes always In Stook. Verandah Iron curved at the shortest notice. Country orders will always receive his prompt attention. Lead Washers always on hand. ~ X^T ff. HUBBARD, ARCHITECT AND QUANTITY SURVEYOR Palmbbston Btjildinos, Queen-btkkkt. ■/Thos. J, Marbutt, Manotaotui—i or COEN BROOMS, Bfflf 'tBAPbIIcAPAI j-MAKZ. WlfifiOOK BROTHJSBB. BCUP AND CANDLK MANUTAOTURXRa. COX'S GREEK, RICHMOND. Union DURHAM - BTRKKT. AUCKLAND. Cash Purohasen ol Tallow. Wool, Sheepskins, and Bonea, T HENDERSON, HOUSE, BHIP, SIGN, AND GENERAL DECORATIVE PAINTER, No. 8. Wywpham-bthebt. Coaches. UCKLAND AND ONEHUNGA hilsii OF COACHKS. BEALLACK & JENKINS'S COACHES Leave Onehunq a— Daily at 7.80 a.m. and at lttS a.m.; Saturday Nights at 6.45. Leave Auckland— Dally at 9.15 a.m. and 3.30 y.ta.; Saturday . Nights at 10.30. Sinolb Fare, 9d ; Rrtuimc so., 1b 3d. Hfttttrday Night Fares-Single, is; Return, Is6d OLLIS AND CO.'S LINE O? COACHES. ALTERATION OF TIME TABLE. fjoave ONEHONOA Leave Aitokland Manukau Hotel). (Greyhound Hotel) S.O a.m. 8.15 a.m. 8.30 a.m. 9.45 a.m. 9.0 a.m. a " 10.30 a.m. 9,30 a.m. 1 11.0 a.m. 10.0 a.m. . g 12.15 noon M.30 a.m. g a 1.0 p.m. 11.16 noon . g 1.30 p.m. 12.15 p.m. rfS 6 2.0 p.m. 1.0 p.m. 2.g i«p.m. 1.30 p.m. . rg g 3.15 p.m. 2.3 n p.m. 55 Z f n p.m. ' 3.0 n.m. Sjgg 4,30 p.m. 8.30 p.m. £ ™ «.op.m. *.op.m. "!zS 630 p.m. S.O p.m. gtfg 8.0 p.m. 6.30 p.m. S&3 0.30 p.m. Monday, 0.0 p.m. gto Mondays, 11.0 p.m. Saturdays. fi.op.m. gSa Saturdays, 10 p.m. 6.30 p.m. " nKfrl 11p.m. SUNDAYS. BUNDAY.BI 8.30 a.m. 10.0 a.m. 12 noon 2.0 p.m. 130 p.m. 6.0 p.m HOLLIS fc CO.. PropKetors. TOAINBRIDGE'S TIMB TABLE. From Union Bank—22 minutes past the hour and 23 minutes to the hour. From The Three Lamps—7 minutes to the hour, and every hour. Night Tbips from Town—J-past 8, J-past 9, l-past 10, and i-past 11. From Three Lamps ' From Union Bank to Shkllt Beach—7 minutes past 9, 7 minutes past 11,7 minutes past 2, 7 minutes past 4, 7 minutes past 5,23 minutes past 6, and 37 minutes past 7. Hfrom Shelly Beach—B.3o a.m., 8.45 a.m., 10.30 a.m., 1.80 p.m., 3.30 p.m., 4.30 p.m., and 7.40 "Saturdays from Shelly Beach—B.3o a.m. .46 a.m., 10.30 a.m., 12.30 p.m. From Union mik—9.7 a.m. U.7a,m. ai*M.7 tun. IMB - TABLE OF DEVONPORT AND LAKE COACHES. Leave Viotobia Wharf, Devonport, at 10.H a.m., 2 p.m., and 4.20 p.m. Leave Takapuna School-house at 11.15 a.m. 3 p.m. and 5.15 p.m. Sundays.—Loave Devonport at 10.46 a.m. anc 3 p.m. Leave Lake Sonool-lionse 11.30 a.m and 5 p.m. FARE BACH WAY; ONB SHILLING. F. J. QUICK, Proprietor!.



J3<m«y. MONEY TO LBND, on Real Estate, In nuns of fiM and upwards,at the current rates of Interest.—Apply Win. S. Coohrane, FortJ street. , "M/TONJBY TO LBND, In large or small .^, Sogojtoics, Vnfoan Lanj^ MONEY TO LBND- in sums of £26 and upwards, at ourrent rates of interest Apply to PESTER OLIPHANT, vv" SoUcitor, High-street. 1%/TONBY TO LEND, on Freehold IVJL Security, at a low rate of interost.- Burton and Napier, Solicitors, High-street, Auckland. Tl/TONEY TO LEND, at current rates of J_tjL intereet^-Lalshley and Jaokson, Queen street. AAA T0 LEND at Cufrent dbi«>VVV Kates of Interest on Free -7 hold Security. W. F. O'SULLTVAN. Shortland-streat HONEY TO LBND, at a moderate Solicitors, gort-street I\JTONEY TO LBND, on Mortgage, of JJtJL Firet-olass Freehold Securities. W. COLKMAN, SoUoitor, ' National tnsnranoe Bulldlngt. ONBY LENT ON PROMISSORY NOTES, HOUSES, FURNITURE, Jttt BILLS DISCOUNTED DAILY MORTGAGES NKGOTIATJW JOHN W. HARDIB, Land, Commission, and Estati Aoimr, ' HlQft-STR&KT. Auckland. TjIXOHAnGB ON NEW YORK AXtiD Jdi bONDON.tasumstosult. FOR BALK BY ARNOLD, HINK3, & CO., Oorner tit Cnstom-hcnse and Fort-streets. I" NDI7STRIAL and PROVIDENfTBR MANKNT BUILDING LAND. AND IN VESTMENT SOCIETY OK AUCKLAND, Corner of Queen-street and Yuloan Lane, INVESTMENT DEPARTMENT. This Sooietf is now issuing: Ordinary Investing Shares, o&rryinß (ull rate of intoresc and profit. Paid-up Investing Shares of £20 eaoh, carcylng 7 per cent interest (payable half-yearly) and participating in profits. DEPOSIT DEPARTMENT. Interest allowed on deposits for: 12 months 7 percent 6 months 6 per cent. 7 days' n0tice........5 per cent. BORROWING DEPARTMENT. The Socioty advances on Approved Freehold and Leasohold Property to the extent of three fourths of the value. Borrowers may pay off part or the whole of their mortgages at any time. Reduced Table of Rates and any further parti oulars required may be obtained at tie Society's Offloes. GEORGE FRASER. Manager. A OCKLAND PERMANENT CO J\_ OPERATIVE BUILDING * INVEST MKNT SOCIETY, Omoa 11*7, QvamsnooHt, LOANS granted upon approved woirttlei M freehold or Leasehold Properties In AUDI Of 420 to CfiUOO, principal and Interest being repay able In instalment! at the following Kiouokd £atss for repayment of each «JQO borrowed I— ~ " a a.d « *. 4. {rear . - 100 IHI j rears Z - 1 010 108 6 i rear* Z - » 1 US U 0 nan Z I US lull yean II SB U»» • Ireart Z II W II ■ And In the game proportion lor smaller or larger loan*. BBPOSITB.-The Sooiefr reoelTei Moneros Depodtt-Reparable at f day;' notice, « pw cent per annum; npayable in 6 months, 6 per cent, per annnm. jomj BATGER gecrataiy. ONDON MORTGAGE, LOAN, AND DISCOUNT BANK. 50, BHORTLANDSTRBBT, Avcx&u/p ' (Oppobtm A. Clark fc Sows'WakihoubP, u^va^^IWS £10 TO £1,000. Upon personaUreehold, and MaseheU^BJWtU», repayable byVeekly. Monthly, or Qnatterlj instalmente, at Lowest Current Rates. Idvftnoen made on Kurnltore without remorai and all clauses ol Merchandise. toAHBGRANTKDOTONLrSTtPOUmi^LMAOnBS. BILLS DTOCOUNTffiDATCURRENT RATES Loams upon Deposit or Dxbdb. RsFAncnrt bt Bast Instalments, FORMS GRATIS. - • '-■ iU ooDunonioattons and Interviews held ttnoU) oonfidnntiaL .., Bank of Enoland Notes Ctf vram T ONDON LOAN AND DISCOUNT COMPANY, HIGH-STREET, NEXT TO ATKINS PRINTING OFFICE. £5 to 1,000. This Company grants Loans on PERSONAL SECURITY ON FREBBOLD AND LEASEHOLD SECURITY FIRST AND SECOND MORTGAGES, or on any available security, repayable in WEEKLY OR MONTHLY INSTALMENTS, or In any way to uit the Borrower, Loans may be repaid at the rate of Sixpence per week in the Pound. 81118 Discounted at Current Rates. Bank of England Notes and Australian Bank Notes Bought. All communications strictly confidential. LONDON LOAN ~AND DISCOUNT CO., HIGH-STREET (Next to ATinw'g Phisjino Qggicra.) TTICTORIA LOAN AND DISCOUNT AGENCY, HIGH-STREET. AUCKLAND, OPrOSITB CITS COUNCIL tIAMBEBS, MONEY ADVANCED IN SUMi Of £10 to £1000 ON PERSONAL BECURITY, DEEDS OF PROPERTY, BOND WARRANTS, SHARES, &o. REPAYMENTS CAN BB MADB » WEEKLY OB OIHEB INSTALMENTS TO SUIT BOBBOAVEBS. COMMUNICATIONS CONFUXENTAL. POSTAL ADDRESS! BOX 80. Paperhanglngg, &c, ■_ piPISHAHOIHOI W. PHILLrPPS fls SON ■AVI EKOIIVBD, IX LAM ABBITAUk 185-rP A C X A Q H S-186 ooitTAmma 85,000 ROLLS 07 PAPERHANGIN6S, 00NSISTW8 O» . New Patterns tor Drawmg, Dlntag, Bea-room* and Hall and Staircase, suitable for the Mansion or Cottage. BEAUTIFUL DESIGNS, AND BEST VALUI EVER OFFERED IN PAPERHANGINGB. gi6-PACKAGES-918 SORIMS AND HESSIANS. Plate »nd Sheet Glass, White Lead, Oils, Tnrpi, Varnishes, and all Trade Sundries. W. PHILLIPPS * SOU, Pnblic BatftSt do TO BATH VJT t« ROTH'S PUBHO HOT; CO£D, AND SHOWER BATHS, VICTORIA- BTWBRP BABT. Oharge-ONE SHILLING. Open allweek dan tram S a.m. to 9 p.m., and SUNDAY MORN INGS from s till 10 a.ra. The Bath-rooms aw all private,, and supplied with every oonveß tonoe, Tnrkisb towels, flesh and hair brashes, combs, respirators, soaps, fee. Select Bath rooms (private) tor Ladles every dw, * »B hours, w Ith female attendance, One Bhlulni ami Uxpeaoe. Pleas* &ol» the address-Vlcisrla -itroet East, above »h« Sreyhoun* Hotel, a*4



Sporting* £3,000 fia i 3,000 GRAND NATIONAL STEEPLECHASE. To be Ron at MELBOURNE, JULY 19, 1884. 6 000 MEMBKRS AT 10 s* First £1,000 104 Cash Awarm. Seeoßfl..v. 400 2atloo ..£2OO Third... 200 2 „ 60 100 Others (divided) 350 , J:,, 25.. 100 a.," io!.'.''!;?;'''2oo ' 20 ~ 6 ..- 120 ■51 „ 5 255 £1,950 10.4 £1050 This Consnltation will remain Open till adver tised date of Closing. Should Applications exceed number advertised, the Prizes for Horses will be increased pro rata In value, and an additional number of Cosh Awards included. Please send P.O. Orders when convenient, and do not enclose coin. Two Stamps also for replies, and One Shilling added to all Country Cheques, which must be certified to as " Correct." N.B.—Names and Addresses of Three Prinoi pal Winners can be obtained by Subscribers. " ADA MANTUA," CARK OF MR ABRAHAM. \' llox 351. Post-office, Dunedin. MELBOURNE CUP WILL FOLLOVT. v T3OB ROY'S MONSTER CONSULTA JTIJ TlON.—Grand National Steeplechase. To be run at Melbourne, July 19.1884. £4,000 ---8,000 Members at 10s-£i,ooo. Will Close July 10.1881. 117 Cash Prl»a. FirstHorso ..£1,500 2at 100 .. .. £200 Second Horso .. 600 ? „ SO .. .. 100 ThlrdHorae .. 300 5 „ 25 .. - 125 Others divided.. ISO 6 „ 15 .. ~ W 20 ,',' 6 " '.'. 120 60,, 6.. .. 300 £2,850117 £1,150 Apply early, and by letter only, enclosing two stamps for replies. P.O. Orders made payable to Rob Roy only. Bank Notes accepted. Regis tered Letter* and Telegrams not accepted. Cheques to bn made payable to a No. or Bearer, and if country, to be marked correct by Bank, with is exchange.-Address only, ROB HOY, care of Mr W. Walters, Post-office, Auckland. "XT O W OPEN, JJL JOHN BULL'S CONSULTATION on the HA WEE'S BAY STEEPLECHASE, to be run at Napier on 26th June, 1884. Unlimited number of subscribers at 10s each. Divided as follows— First Horse .. .. .* SO per cent Second Horse.. - - 20 per cent. Third Horse .. _ „ 10 per cent Others (divided) „ .. 10 per cent Application by lettor only, enclosing two stamps for reply. Addbkss-JOHN BULL, care J. T. KNIGHT, Contractor, Hobson-street; or Box 111. Post office, Auckland. ' Drapery COMPULSORY SALE OF DRAPERY AND CLOTHING, Commencing MAY IS, 1881, at MRS J. SMITH'S (Widow of the late John Smith), QUEEN-STREET, AUCKLAND; In tendering my beßt thanks to my numerous Customers and Friends for their liberal patron age in the past. I am anxious to ask their valued aid in assisting me to meet the demands now mode on me by relatives, from whom I at least expected lenledcy. It is Incumbent on me to raise the large sum of £6,000 at once, and to do so I must REALISE ON MY S COCK OF DRAPERY GOODS AT ANY SACRIFICE I It is my intention to offer THE WHOLE OF THE STOCK AT UNPRECEDENTED LOW PRICES toeftccttheobjectlhaveabovedetailed. ALL GOODS WILL BE RE-MARKED TO SUCH PRICES THAT MUST ENSURE A SPEEDY CLEARANCE^ The following is a LIST OF THE GOODS which will bo found on inspection to contain all the LATEST IMPORTATIONS from BRITISH and CONTINENTAL MARKETS:— Velveteens, in all shades, at Is 6d, 2s 3d, 2s 9d, 3s6d A Good Dark Dress Material, at Bid, 95a, Is. Good variety of shades. Scarboro' Dress Serge, reduced from Is 34 to »!d Good Flannels, at Bid. Is, Is 2d, Is 3d, Is 6d . All-wool Tartan Plaids—Single Width, la Id Double, la 6d Our usual ITs 6d Blanke for 12s lid the pair size, 10 x 4 Our usual 10 x i Blanket at 27s 6d reduced to Sis All Caliooes sold at Cost Price Silks and Satins, in all shades, to be sold at Satins, at Is 6d. Is lid, 2s 6d, 2s lid, Ss 6d Our Coloured Silks are reduced from 5s 6d to Ladies' Corsets, a very large stock, at la Od, 2s lid. 3s lid Ladies' Underclothing at Great Redactions Coloured Cashmere, 19 6d, 2s lid. j Black Cashmere, 2s 6d, 3s 6d, 3s 9d, 4s lid . Black Silk Fringes. Bead Gumps, &v., &c. . CLOTHING. Men's Tweed Suits, reduced from 30s to 19s Sd Men's Nelson Tweed Suits, reduced from 60s to S9s6d Men's Strong Tweed Trousers, 4s lid, 5e lid, 6s lid, 8s 119U12S 6d Men's Tweed Trouserß and Vests, reduced from 30sto20s A Splendid Line of Trousers and Vests, re duced from 25s to 18a lid A Boy's Good Suit for 20s, worth 28s Working Shirts, Is lid, 2s lid, 3s lid White Shirts, 2s Ud, 3e lid, 6s 6d One of the Largest Stocks of HATS in Auck land, comprising all the New Shapes, in soft and stiff Felt :— Note the Address :-J. SMITH, Draper ana Clothier, &0., &c, Queen-street (next United Service Hotel). ——— N.B.—Parcels of the value of £2 and upwards forwarded to all parts of the North Islandupon receipt of P. 0.0. Carriage paid.—J. SMITH. [ DKnEBBKO \ I pA*MHN* 1 I BYSTKM, I TAILORS, DRAPERS MILLINERS. AND OUTFITTKRB, HOBSON-STREET, HAVK A WELL-ASSORTED STOCB or thb BEST CLASS GOODS All Tweed! thoroughly shrunk before train* made up, »nd Kit and Workmanship Guaranteed. The Dbfkrred Payment system ha. Jeer found to be a great boon, by enabling ihosi with limited Incomes to prpoure neces»arle» I» •the nasiest possible way. ' INSPECTION INVITKI) Cash Customers receive 5 per p«nt Dlwsran (one Bhllllng in the pound Bterling) on oil parcel of BQg and upwards. ' T> O N S O N B Y. T. B. ROBSON'S DRESSMAKING ESTABIjISHMENT, Under the Management of MISS FRIEND, who has lately arrived from England, and had Large Experienoe. ■ ~; STYLE, FIT, AND ECONOMY IS OUR MOTTO. LADIES' OWN MATERIALS CAREFULLY AND EXPEDITIOUSLY MADE UP. t. b. rob son1 s Drapery, Milmxeby, and Dressmaking Establishment. Ponbonby. TDEMOVING TO _NEW PREMISES. W. S^'aElEN • (For many years in the employ of Arch. Clark andSonsf, I DR&PER AND CLOTHIER, ■ JERVOTS HOUSE-, PONSONBY, Bees to notify to the residents that he is about to Remove into NEW PREMISES, and ia^ HOLDING A SALE OF ms STOCK FOR FOUR WEEKS PREVIOUS TO REMOVAL. All Goods Marked in Plain Figures, and Tbiet Shillings in the Pound Cash Disoount wO lb« given during the Sale. j j GIVE HIM A TEIAL. ' GIVE HIM A TRIM., i " W. G. ALLEN, JervoU Road; \



j . , Amusements. '".'^s^ -,'!' fjl-H EAT R E Ki^llf^Ai?^' I TO-NIGHT) -missr. TO-lS&B^/;., MONDAY, JUNE 18* WL ',' ii .1 : COMPLIMENSa£y.;. '^EKEITr . ' . v Tender«4*oM,f' ' - ST. BENEDICT'S eHtjitOH ' By.Qie.:':* ' ■";".'; :.\. '. WAITEMATA MINSTRELS AND LEADING AMATEURS OF AUCKLAND.. . - UNDER THE PATRONAGE;,, OFKTHE i OFFICERS AND MEMBERS °OF' THE LOOAL VOLUNTEER CORPS; .-'•' I ':: 7;'.-r.',', ' ' Past I. ',''':':^"i'i.'",.', " dhaxr:,. .performance;: ait tbx ! MINSTRELS, introducing the Newest Songs, Jokes, and Local Hits of the day, and - • concluding with a. -, ~ ~ BEAUTDTUL STATUESQUE TABLEAU. Part"ll.. '■ ',', ' '■*"'?,'., CONCERT, cofrnininS^aUadß, Character , and Comicjs- , I*jS4t the Amateur „,, T_ >«tM the City*.,. ■ ■ PartJH. ' ..;■> ■■ :--;■'■>■' Offenbach's Charming Comip'Ojjerettii— '- - , THE BARBER OF BATCH! . ~ Or. The Wrong Man in the Right Place. > Conduotor „ ;. HERR TUTOHSKA.' Master Gilbert (a re- „■■,»■■ /i tired tradesman) .. Mr Frank Scents . ... . Curlew; <a hairdresaor .^, ■ ,;. .; ; and.barber) ... ... Mrß..W,BoeajW ,>', Sylvester (a cluuwy . ~_•., apothecary) .. - .. Mr 1. Leednam .. ■ , Gertrude (Gilbert's ; .; -; . ■ daughter) ... .. Misa Annie Hargravo Dress Circle, 4s; StaUa, 2s 6d; Pit, Is. 0. MAHON) ..o-ata-iea T. LEBDHAM/ secretaries. m heat re roy ax. ItifiCEIVED ON SATURDAY NIGHT BY A HOUSE CRAMMED TO REPLETION. NO PERFORMAKCE TO-NIGHT, The Theatre being previously let.but will RE-OPEN TO-MORROW (Tubsdat) AND EVERY EVENING. TO-NIGHT PROFESSOR ANDERBON Appears at Huxknbviu.e. TO-MORROW (Tuesday), T)ROFESSOR A NDERSON, J: ROFESSOR /\NDERSON, —Great Wizaeb of thk .Nobth^— ELECTRIC SUCCESS OF LOUISE MAUDE ANDERSON In a Mesmeric Trance. Theory of Cerebration, Mental Telegraphy, Beheading: a Lady, Her Picture Gallery, ~ and Indian Basket Feat- »* Box Plan at Lennox's, Stationer.lQueen-streeL Dress Circle, 3s; Stalls, 2a; Pit, Is. viOND/4/*. ■\T ATIONAL t^gßßgfaT . -131. DJDEPEN ts; Sintrla Ticket to adnrit Lady, Sb 6d. A 'Bus will leave the Union Bank, for Avoniale at 7 p.m- sharp—-R. F. BOLLARD, Seoretorjr. T> V R E Q U E S T.! THE SERVICE OF SONG • ; "MOTHER'S LAST WORDS" j]'j ; WiU be Re^ivaii fi On MONDAY, JUNE 25i .. j IN THK PONSONBY HALL. The POEM, which is usually read, wUI be Recited by Twenty-one Reciters, mostly Children, who acquit themselveß in exaclleiit stylo. The MUSIC, which is lively and pretty, will bei rendered by over Sixty Voices, under the • Conduotorshlp of MrR. J.SOOSTBB. , TICKETS—Is. Children half-price—to bo had. of Mr Dousa or Mr Jack, Ponsonby Road. ! Tenders. ;. I m 0 CARPENTERS; Tenders will be received until nopn of TUESf DAY NEXT for the Erection of Stables at Parnell. Plana at my office, Canada Buildings. HENRY G, WADE, Arohiteot ; mO CARPENTERS] Tenders will be received until i p.m. ori TUESDAY, 17th instant, for the erection of a dwelling at AichHilL . /R. M. WATT, Arohltect,' | 252 Queen-street i mOBUIU D E R Si Tenders will be received until noon of FRI DAY, the 20th instant, for the Erection of Custodian^ Residenoe at the Freemasons' Hall, Princes-street. , ■ J Plans, Sec. at my offices, comer of Vulcttn Lane and O'Connell-street. "* ■ "7 W. H. SKJNNHR. Arohiteot | mBNDERS WANTED till 23rd inst. for J Building a 6-roomed House in Arch Hill. —For further particulars, ap»ly Robert Somers. Bond-street, Aroh Hill. : , j j > : ,( Board and Residence. , PRIVATE Board and Residenoe for Gtentlemen.—Apply White House, Mann kauHoai, Upper Parnell. ; ; ! GOVERNOR BROWNE HOTEI; \JT HOBSON-STREET. - j Board and Lodging , _ „ «, 20s per Wee} Single Room, -.'•.'- _ » 2sßperWeet ELLE B LEY HOUSE, Weixesuet-st., Auobxand (Three Doors west from Hobson-gtreet). : BOARD AND RESpSNCK. ; A Good Table kept; lofty and well-ventilated Bedrooms, Plunge and Shower Baths, and every convenience to enuuro Uio comfort of Boarders and Visitors. TermSifil per weel." M. MASON (late of Wellington), Proprietress. Lectures. ■ ~ YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSO CIATION. ROOMS: CORNER OF WELLESLEY AND ALBERT STREETS. WINTER COURSE OF LECTURES. Monday, June 9.—" Some Mathematical aM Moral Aspects of Gambling."—Professor W. S. AiiDis, M.A. ■ !, Fbid AY, June 27.—" Amongst Hot Springs and Geysers."—Prof esßor A. P. Thomas, M.A, B1 Li S Friday, July ll.—Entertainment; Musical and Literary. £ Friday, July 25.-" Oxygen," with Experi mental lUußtratlons.-C. E. Button. Esq, Friday, August 1.-" The. Violet-Crowned City; or, Athenian Life and Thought in the Time of So orates."—Prof eSBOr T. G. Tucker n a^ "- _■■■—• -- *•'■': "- >» - ——~— ; 3 Friday, AuousT 15.-Entertainment; Musical and Literary. Friday, August 29.—'.'Blngsley.'.VBiiGU Sjbth I Smith, Esq.,R.M. ."* ,'- lt ; _• Friday, Sbptbmbkr I.—"Radiant Heat"-Pro fessor Fred. D. Bkown. B.Sc. k • .„ FRibAV," Ooi'otißß "3.-" Abraham Lihfcoln." ---•: Key. S. W. Baker. * Commence each evening at 7.30. Seats re-1 Berved'l6iTioket-hoWßri>:tffl7.aO. t'\, $ ; ; Tickets for the Course, to admit;: Bearer and Lady, ss; to admit Bearer only, 3s 6d; Single Lecture, Is. May be had from the Booksellers, any Member of Committee, or at the Rooms. ■ THOB.iBUDDLE Iwon-keoa. F.G.EWINGTON J- Uon«f« 08' WM.BRAKENRIG,GeO,Beo. M. ' T. C: LAYTO 1» • HOUSE, LAND, COMMISSION AGENT AND SHIP BROKBH ;-.:■■!,(,: :.'-■. A .<>■ . .-v-'U '.<■•; i -i '', Allotments for Sale at Hamilton, MawewOe Alexandra, and North Shore. Money lent on good Besurity. i . : Offloei 80.InauranoeBuildlngfc ) WILLIAM THOMAS Corner of Lome and Viotorin-streeu. | MON UMBNTAL.'ma RBLK, AND GBN KRAI f - ARCHITECTURAL SCULPTOR AND ' ■ - CARVER. I lascrlptions Accurate and Beautiful. i Uonumenta, Tombs, Headstones, and ever; flesoripUonof Btoie^irXaMheLowert Po«lW" \fiß B8 t 8 Of'DBAWJBKS.H > Very Handtom* Cheats of Drmweri, in Rloh •Mottled Kauri, are now selling at toe followiiu prices fM r Ca»hJT7The^DukepfEdjnburghCh«g iOs; Five Drawer Chests, fit The tbova'arpeMi, have always givsn. gra»« uUcUoUoa. 4Bd b* I w. norrik. i i^, ■ utwrnsmmirKm; ~ ■■-



j' \ / Amusements. A BBOTT'S OPERA HOUSE, .iiL Proprietor Mr H.N. Abbott. Business Manager. . .Mr Laehlan McGowan. (BRILLIANT & ENTHUSIASTIC SUCCESS OF THE- T* ANCABHIRE TABS I HE XiANCASHIRE JJASS J ' MISS CARRY NELSON, • „'■'■■:■■;. | ' :MR J. R. GREVILLE, i ~,;,. MR J. IV MbFADYEN, MR FRANK CATES, AND DBAMATIC COMPANY. '; I THIS (MoridayTiviNlNG, Juno 10, .. Will be repeated THE LANCASHIRE LASS. V THE LANCASHIRE LASS, GENERAL VjsRMCT — The Best Drama ever produces in Auckland. ! OHARACTERS-FalUaful Pictures of every day life. ■ — ! SCENERY—Picturesque and appropriate. Fgremont Pier, and View of Liverpool Docks. The Largest Steamboat ever propelled on the Stage (built by Samways, late of Newcastle). < MISS CARRY NELSON as the Lancashire, ' MR J. R. GREVILLE as A Party by the Name of Johnson. * '"','''■" ■; fa, Patrons of the Drama should not fail to. witness this truly Successful Production. - '*. ' : , In Preparation-HAND AND GLOVE; or, Page 13 of the Black Book. . ~;■,/ I Box Plan at Lennox's, Stationer, Queen-street. Dresa Circle ana Oroneati* Stalls, ia; Stalls, l2s6aiPit,lS. J . .- T;, i ; Pit and Stall Tickets on sale at the; United > 'Service''Hotel.,1 ;,,, ~',.,'>.,;;.' ; '.■•'•■':.',-'.-:>'..-.;.•:■■ IJL BB.O.fTi'SI OPIiRA | IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT. ' ; SATURDAY EVENING, JUNE 28. FIRST APPEARANOB IN AUCKLAND . OF THE '.-■■ ■ ;.-. :.' ' : (Admitted bs Persh AND PUBLIC) : PREMIER LYRIC ORGANISATION OF AUSTRALIA DUNNING'S FAMOUS LONDON COMIC OPERA COMPANY, ......„..'. . ', i OF ' ■ gQ LEADING ARTISTES gQ «& A BAND MSD CHORUS OF FIFTY "ffil In their Grand Repertoire of Comio Operas, ■ viz.:— . THE BLACK CLOAKS RIP VAN WINKLE M ANOLA BOCCACCIO . THE KING'S DRAGOONS BLUE BEARD ; ' .•And other Celebrated Works. . - Full particulars in future announcement. A. N. HALLIfAX .. Business Manager TVT Z. O. G.r T; J3I • - The SIR HENRY HAVHLOCK LODGE will hold an Open Lodge Meeting on. TUESDAY Next, June 17th, at 8 o'olook. in the . Lodge-room, Alexandra-street, when a good programme will he given. Speeohes,-Songs, Recltationß, &c. A*mssi«n JTrtfa. ■; DANCING, NEW VALSE. ■SECOND^TERM.; jj", ' -■■'..■. Second Term of PROF. JULES DE BER NARD'S Select Cloases, Masonio Hall, Frinoes rtroet—Adulta, Wednesday, June 18, 7.30 p.m.: ■ Juveniles, Saturday, 21st, 3.30 p.m. Ladieb 1 Special Class, Thursd ay, 19th, 10,30 b . in. Terms: * Gents and 8.C., £15s: Ladies and Juveniit a, 1 ■ Guinea. P»nsonby Class—Tuesday, 17th, 7.45 p.m. Onehunga,. at Mrs General Stoddard s, Selwyn-street--Juveniles, Wednesdays, 3 »;fi.; Adults, Mondays, Bp.m. Mrs Glover's, Symonds-.' street—Thurgdays, 7.30 p.m. Remuera, at Mrs Law's—Adults, tSatnrdays, 7.30 p.m.; Juveniles (Second Term). Saturday,2Bthj 10am.i Terms ■ £15s, from date of entrance; Ju voniles, fills. ■ Prof. B. attends all the leading Ladies' Schools. ISpeoialUesT-The New'Valso easy/, elegant, and graceful, now everywhere danced in Europe by the upper clae3; also the Slow . ValseandFrenohColfllions. . -'•■' Intending Pupils are requested to; apply early. Classes fitting rapidly. ■ ■ ■ . . ■, Protß, givas Private Lessonß daily in New y -■■: Yalse, fte., at Masonic Halli Princes-street. For farther pautioulars apply at residence, 75, - Hobson-Btreet; or obtain Cards at Upton's, ,'■ Queen-street ; , ' • Hallways. : T^TTEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. AUCKLAND SECTION^ The RaUwajr.pepartraenthoßto drawtho at tentlon of the publioto the following CHEAP '. RATES FOR GOODS from Auckland ,to Oner hnnga To^vn, Onehunga Wiarf, and Ports on v theMonukati, ' ' • >. « aucki^da^d-Onehunga. : , eOODS^RATES^ Goodß will be collected in Auckland within <;v one mile of tlie Hallway Terminus and delivorod to Onehunga Town Station for the following oharges:— . , , . ■ ■■ ,•. • . . •', ' ..-; • .AMOtTNT. :.. ■ Any weight up to SJowt .. ..18 AboveSfanduptoSJowt ..' ■ .. 1 1 Above 3J and up to 3}cwt .. ..IS Above 3j and up to Bjcwt .. .. 19 Above 6j, at the rate of .. ~.;. S Sporton Goods from Onehunga Town Railway Station will be delivered in Auckland within, one mile of the Railway Terminus for the same charge.' AUCKLAND & ONEHUNGA WHARF. GOODS RiTES. Merchandise will be collected in Auckland within one mile of the Railway Terminus and delivered to vessels at the Onehunga Wharf (including delivery and wharfage) f or— ■•■'•"■ • ' '•: ,:■■■'■■ '•: ■ ■ ' '.^AMOUNT. . ~ Any weight up to 31owt .. .. 1 6 Above Stand up to Siowt .. .. 1 7 Above 31 and up to 3Jcwt .. ..18 Above 31 and up to scwt „ ..19 Above 5, at the rate of ... ..; fl 11 per ton Agricultural Produoe will similarly be 061 ''"$ lected in Auckland and Delivered to vessels at Onehungafor6s2dperton,lntwo-tonlota; BmdUec "* lots at the same charge as for Merchandise.; 3 The charges to be prepaid in Auckland for Goodsto be deli verod to vessels. ; - Merchandise and Agricultural Produce will be received from vessels at Onehunga and delivered in Auoktand, within one mile of the? Railway Terminus, for the same charge. AUCKLAND AND PORTS ON THE ?■ MANTJKAU. ■,•..;: :?, Merchandise will be Collected in Auckland,' ;; within one mile of the Railway Terminus, and; delivered to Porte on the Maaukau, including rail, wharf, and steamer charges, for . ■ -' ; :''AHODHT.''' ' *T - ■■■■.■-■ -■■ .. ■■ •■•■■>■ ,: .: , S. d. Any weight up to 31 owt. .. ..3 0- AbovoSfanilupto3J.. .. ..3 2 Above 3J and up t03|.... ..3 4 . Above 3} and up toif.. .... .. 3fi ,; Above 4| oft the rate of .. .. 14 5 per ton i ■Agricultural Produce, 2 tons and over, at the1 rateof 13s 8d per ton; smaller lots at the sarao rate as f or Merchandise. CHARGES MUST BE PREPAID IN AUCKLAND. * ; Merchandise'and Agricultural Produed willrf be delivered in Auckland, within one mile of the Railway: Torminus, from Porte on the" Manukau for tho stimo charges. ■ :i/-. ' ; . Consignors in Auckland mast advise tha Cartage Contractor, Mr Craig (Telephone V/b.~ 41), to collect their. Goods for despatch as above. C. HUDSON. District Traffic Manager. " Auckland, June 12, lisa. /<. :, , ■ ~^^. : Educational. SINGINS CLASS.—Mr Chadwick?wiii'; commence aa Elementary Class In the Young Men's Christian Association on WED NESDAY nest. IBtli inst, at 7.30. Terms: 5g per quarter to subßcriberg to tho Aseoclation. Names received at the Rooms. : ■ -jl/TK ARTHUR LISSANT^ TEACHER OF DRAWING AN» WATER. ■ . 'tJOIOURPAINTINQ, Nexson-stbebt (next door to Public School, ?! and ono door from Wollesley-streot). - LoßSons at own or Pupils' Residence. ' ■ .■■'-'; ' Terms on application. v . yiy; MR Jt.C B. WOOD H AM£ ■; ' ■ tbaohbborth» -■-'" -• ■"■■-' PIANOFORTE AND HARMONIUM, -f ■> Address Care w Mb .A. Sabs; AtioWiiijia, Music Warehouse jQaeen-streot.. ; :. ~: CA L E D 0 N I Aj_ ' (H O^ >B M SYMONDB-BTIRBET. FRANCIB O'DOWD (late of 4 the family ana Naval Hotel, Pftt-street) begs to thank his friends and customers for past; support, ana wishes to Inform them he la now Proprietor of the Caledonia Hotels and will be pleased to see his frlecds, as the vor* best brands of Wines, Ales, and Beei will be Itopt, as heretofore. Ac commodfttion for mag and horse.—Note address: i V. O'DOWDj^Oai^dofflik Hotel, coroijr i •iMAt And ICn-TQ^gf^n^ty Ro&d. . r * ■ ■