The Auckland Evening Star.

VOL. XXVI.-NO. 4,414

AUCKLAND, N.Z., MONDAY, JULY 7, 1884

PRIOiS: ONE PEjNOT



Bhlppinff> * J-^ T>ACWIC MAll STEAM /Bi&igM i- SHIP CO. «teSsiS^^^TiiitouGn rare united -wiMrnor,.■"■!■- STATES 0F AMERICA, VIA HONOLULU, TO GRKAT BRITAIN. Under Postal Contract v , .;n Uio Governments of Now Zealan" upd plew South Wales. Pasacnt'ir bookod through to Liverpool, London, or Paris, vi« tho Great Ovorland Road oi Amisrica. via the Steamors of tho Atlantic Unea from Now York. " j Date of Dato of Steiuner. Tons. Sailing to Sailing to I Sydney 1 'Frisco. ___ _ On ov about 1884. Zoalandia 3.200, July 27 August 19 City of Sydney.... 3,4 M August 21 Sept. 16 Atlstralia 3.201 Sept. 21 July 22 FARES :- First-class. £6(1 and upwards Steorage £32 3s 9d and upwards First-class to San Francisco £10 Stoerago £20 Through Cabin Passengers are permitted to lay over at Honolulu, or any of tho oitlea oi the United States, not ta exceed six months. No.Shipping Orders will bo lssuod after i p.m. on tho day before tho dulling of steamers for San Francisco. For freight rates and al! other Information oiinly tO THOS. T. GAMRLK. Agent. Lower Queen-street. j^. QTEAM TO LONDON. 4_____kr*PKNINSUL\R&OniKNTAL «^to3psswar steam navigation •^rnKgn-mis^ company. ' FOR LONDON DIRECT, VIA BOMBAY. Steamer. a ffi n ™, Me *ff n ™ ~ iii; 188*; Assam July 9 July 15 BUTLBJ July 23 July 29 PKsnAWUB Aug. 6 Aug. 12 BALLARAT Aug.2o Aug. 26 Indus Sep. 3 Sop. 9 And thenceforward every aiternp.te week. Passensers and oargo booked to London, Ms*. aellioa, Italy. Kgypt, Tnrtfa, China, and Jar*ti at moderate ratou. Return tickets issued both to first and MOO—i lit i passengers at especially low ratea. Cheap reserved accommodation can be obtained— thu company s vessels. Passengers booking «,t AooHand. seotu« (poolal advantages. Tot all partloalara apply to CRUICKSHANK ft COW J*M -18, Qnoen-street, Auckland. FTTNION STEAMSHIP U COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND <LIMITED>. TIME TABLE.—JULY. JOB TARANAKI, NELSON, PICTON, WEL LINGTON, LYTTELTON, AND WKST COAST PORTS (from Manukau). Steamer. | Date of Sailing. | Wanaka 1 Tuo9.. S. 8 a.m. 17.15 a.m. Hawba | Tucb.. 15.1 p.m. I 12 noon 3-OK (HSBORNK. NAi'IER, WELLINGTON, j iSrTTELTONrAND PORT CHALMERS | Ifrom Auckland). RraeABOOMA I Thurs., 10, noon I — Tb Anau I Thnrs.. 17, noon i - FOR MELBOURNE (via Bi.UFr). Rinoarooma I Thurs., 10, noon I — Te Anau I Thurs., 17, noon I - FOR SYDNEY. Abawata 1 Tups.. 15,3 P-m. I - ' FOR GISBORNE, NAPIER. AND WEL- LINGTQN. Sopth-Cross 1 Tues., 15,6 p.m. I — I. OR GREYMOUTH. Omafebe 1 Wed.^4 p.m. I — ~ ITQR SUVA AND LEVUKA. Pehouw I Mon., 28,5 p.m. i — (No cargo after noon.) ' SOUTH SFA ISLiVND EXCURSION. Wairarapa I Mon., 7, 5 p.m. I — ' Cargo must be booked and alongside TWt Hours before advortiscd time of departure. , Passage Tickoto muot bo takan at tlio Com puny'a Offlco (Auckland Branch). Fort-street. , t ivkl XN T LI N X 'ff&'lL.*-* J&':-s%&3§£- Under ooniract with tho Nov gout f 1 Waleo Government fo< OVOO. f-AtICIA (at steamers opUon),SUKZ and NAPLES:— Bteamer. From Sydney. From Melb'nmt. tosiTASIA July 19 July ?5 Jorm Elder. . Aug. 2 Aug. 8 Chimborazo.. Aug. 16 Aug. U BORATA Aug. 30 Scpt.o - And tonnigttly thereafter, flirongli fares to London, KO. to £75. K^engers secure special advantages^b; USAGES KKOMLONDON.-Speclalfaolll tics ifiorded for bringing out Friends and ReLto -es by pro-payment of the passaae-monej b^P(J"CIAJ. RETURN TICKETS, available toi l-'m.rriiis are issued at the following rates : -1 Ji»t rf iloon - - - -^77 , J?&^« BWKKD THROUGH'to LON OON at aeauced Rates. _ -VfORTHERN STEAM j|^^^ _L\; SHIP CO- (UMITBD). lls^S^^ Timb-tablb.— July. I i/ytF^^ (Weather and other Clroum- I (vvearti nC es Permitting.) I FROM QUEEN-SrREET I WHARF. .OR TAURANOA p AND g BAY OF PLENTY "STEAMER. I DATB OF BAILIWO. Glenelg Monday. 7, 5 p.nu Glenelg Thursday, 10.5 p.m. Wellington MonSay, 14. 7 p.m. WeUington Thuraday. 17. 7 P-m. Glenelg Monday, 21. 5 p.m. Glenelg Thursday, 24. 5 p.m. Wolliwrton Monday, 28. 7 p.m. Sr°{"nstm. Thursday, 31, 7 p.m. _ ■ — — OonnDctsatTaurangafor Opotlkl Steftu^ Bay of Plenty Ports even 3 Tueaaay. ySg^S^TWHANaAROA. AWn MAWOONOT. «_«e«r I Hiv^Tuesday, 7 p.m. g^^TTitvetyTaMdayandJiS^liMS; " For MsbQPOT Bay. Ko^iSi j^^M^TlndlTiday. 7 p.m 60^55 i-Kv^rTwj^g^jP^ 1 —" ' FROM MANUKAU. ■ ... , Fon Hokianoa. Arevle fTuesday, la. 1 P-m" For Raqlak amp Kawhia. KS_J^ Ssffis»g&______2£ P oß.sn^».^e HO-i^a Wharf as above (weather and other circum- Auckland: or. A. Barnes. Oneuungff. etn Steamship Company, Auckland, or A. Barnes, Onehungn. EDUCTION OF FARES.—S.s. MAC GREGOR to and from Wb ff rt* 7s 6d saloon. 5s steerage; to 1^ Steamship CompmiyjLjm^to^jAucKiana. ,-• r . a S. COROMANDEL. W. SIMONS, MASTER. TIME TABLE. Leaves Auckland 1 tUves Coromandeli July. 3ujj- Monday, T, to noon 6( n noon Wednesday, 12 noon 12 nOOB JTriday. 11.2_p.m. Satnrday , Tt, 12 noon Weather and other olrcuptaneespermltttog. Sot responsible In shipping, carrying, or <us *Vo« ees?ea wiaoutsMp^g note, and half an hont of advertised time or oe rsff^»^j^sssfe_i^»



Shipping* JL^jr^r TVTORTHERN RIVER J.l STEAM NAVIGATION _«SmB3H^COMPANY (LIMITED). Capital £50,000, TIME TABLE! S.S. DURHAM leaves Helensville for VVai roa on MONDAYS and FRIDAYS on arrival of train leaving Auckland at 7.15 a.m.. returning from Daroaville at 5 a.m. TUESDAYS and S.S MINNIE CASEY leaves Holensvllle for Waihoa every MONDAY and WEDNESDAY on arrival of train from leaving Auckland at 4.50 p.m. S.S. KINA leaves Helonsville for Otamatea every MONDAY after the arrival of 7.15 a.m. train from Auckland, and THURSDAY after thoarrivulof tho 1.30 p.m. train from Auckland calling at POINT CURTJ6 on tho Thursday trip. S.S. KINA loaves Helonsvillo for Port Alb»st direot every TUESDAY after the arrival of the 4.30 p.m. train from Auckland, and returns to Hownsvillo direct from Port Albert. Subject to alteration from time to time. W. LODDER, Manager. JLsfS^ "DASSENGERS1 LINI -*- OF PACKETS TO NEW Owned by THE SHAW, BAVTLL ft ALBION SHIPPING CO. (Limited), M, Leadenhall-street, London. The above line of ship* are regular trader! ta all the principal porta In New Zealand. They are clipper snips, classed Al at Lloyds, and oommanded by experienced mutem The bill of fare is most substantial, and of the bast finality, and tb« accommodation roomy an* convenient. The undersigned are empowered Co grant passages from London to New Zealand, pay ment for which have been guaranteed In the oolony. Return ships to London also leave at almost regular Intervals. Full partloulan on application to L. D. NATHAN * CO.. \ OWEN & GRAHAM. VAffenU. CRUICKSHANK ft C 0. .) a.s£ TVARQUE ALASTOR, si%2%ih*C& -MJ Captain Glazobrook, 1 s?&~*p£%O~ Fl)l( LONDON. Sis®^^Sß<^" scm i i n theS- ri3ilUi gof lßliadlnß for Signature, and pass Export Entries nt tho Customs not later than TUESDAY, the Sth instant. All accounts against the above vessel must bo rendered in duplicate at our office on or boforo TUESDAY, tho Sth Instant, or they cannot be recognised. CRUICKSHANK & Co., Agents. 13, Queen-street, Auckland, sth July. ISSI. • j. y e TTIOR SALE, j&gfrkjk JP Cuttor GIPSY, 27 tons ■^g~aE2jSScow GHOST, 36 tons register. "*"SBilii!Wlnr Tho abovo vessels aro In thorough etood ordor, having been recontly overhauled. For particulars apply to tho NEW ZEALAND TIMBER CO. (LTD.), p^i Custoniß-atreot West, A^£ XXTAIUKU AND ONE- Jsfr?3k*jL VV HUNGA STEAM jg^Qm^NA VIG ATION CO. (Limited). TIME TABLE.-S.S. MANUKAU. JULY, 1881. Leave Onehunga: Leave Waluku I 7—Monday, 5 p.m. — — B—Tuesday, 10 a.m. 9—Wed.. 7 a.m. 9-Wed.. 11.30 a.m. 10—Thursday, 7 a.m. 10—Thurs.. IL3O a.m. 11—FridaylforManukau _ Heads), 8 a.m. 13—Saturday, 8 a.m. 12—Saturday. 12.30 p.m. U—Monday. M.15 a.m. 14—Monday, 1.15 p.m. 16—Wed., 10.30 a.m. 16—Wed., » p.m. 17—Thursday, 11.30 a.m. 17—Thursday. 1 p.m. 18—Friday. 2 p.m. — — 19—Saturday, 7.30 a.m. 21—Monday, 5 p.m. — — 22—Tuesday, 10 a.m. 22—Tuesday, 5.30 p.m. — — 23—Wed., 11 a.nt.. 24—T-hureday, 7 a.m. 21-Thurtday, 11.30 a.m. 25—Fridaylfor Manukau Heads), 8 a.m. 26—Saturday, 8.30 a.n». 26—Saturtlay, I p.m. 21—Monday, 9.30 a.m. 28—Monday, 2 p.m. 30—Wed., 10.30 a.m. 30—Wed., 3 p.m. 31—Thursday, 11.30 e.m.3l—Thursday, 4 p.m. All freights payable before delivery oi goods. J. BAKR BROWN, Managing Director. x^ A U C X LA N D . . .. o»s \ I v I D, July. Auckland to Wade—Wednesday. 2.10.30 a.tn. „ Wednesday, 9. 4 30 p.m. Wednesday, 16, 8 p.m. „ Wednesday, 23, i p.m. Wednesday, 30,8 p.m. Wade to Auckland—Thursday, :i, 3 p.m. „ Thursday, 10, S a.m. Thursday, 17, 1 p.m. Thursday, 24, 8.30 a.m. „ Thursday, 31,1 p.m. Weather and other circumstances permitting. Parcels must be prepaid on board. Apply to Mr A. MARSHALL. Master. jH&^fc fet S. WAIT AX I Jft|£|B3£4l2 tons register, 120 h.p., will be despatched to WHANGAREI, WHANGAREI HEADS, MANGAWAI, AND PARUA BAY, From Auckland, every TUESDAY and FRI DAY, at 8 p.m., from Queen-street Wharf. Cargo will be received at Railway Wharf as heretofore. WHANGARKI: Monday, July 7, at 9.30 a.m. Thursday, July 10, at 9.30 a.m. Monday. July 14, at 10 a.m. Thursday. July 17, at 2 p.m. Monday. July 21, at 9.30 a.m. Thursday, July 24, at 9.30 a.m. Monday, July 28, at 10 a.m. Thursday, July 31, at 2 p.m. A COACH meets the Steamer at Whanßaroi Heads, and runs to Waipu. KAMO COLLIERY COMPANY (Limited), Agents. Office: Ha, Quoen-stroet, opposite Firth's MUI. _~>_^ CfTBAM TO THAM-B, jHP^«*» O Connecting with River _BfcJßjfcfateamara torSTIRLING ABOHA GOLDFIBIJJS. kORRINSVtLLK, WAITOA PLAINS, AND GRANT AMD FOSTER'S SETTLEMENT. TIME TABLB S_ ROTOMAHANA, P.B. ENTERPRISE Na FROM AUCKLAND! ~ | Botomahana I Enterprise lA. Mllbank Mon. 112 noon I 11 p,m. — Tuen. Ip.m. I — — Wed. — 12 p.m. — Thurs. 2.30 p.m. 1 - .: - Fri. 3.30 p.m. 12 p.m. Jat 13.30 p.m. I — — FROM THAMES: I Rotomahana I Enterprise I A. Mllbank Mon. I 6 p.m. I — I — rues. I - 1 5p.m. - Wed. 8 a.m. ?»«,""' ~ rhurs. I - I C.30 p.m. . Fri. | 8a m. - - Sat I 8.30 a.m. I 8 p.m. — No cargo received for Rotomahana within half-an-hour of advertised time of leaving, Not responsible in Shipping, Cairyfig, or tochargLuK , j- _ tnOR MERCURY BAY JP AND TAIRUA. - S.s. _X every Monday and «K_ss*3?l» r Thurßday, at 7 p.m. — For freight or passago apply on board, qUPERIOK CORRUGATED TANKS, J. L. KEAN Haa for Sale a number of tho above, $th Tapj, ready for use, prlco 335, at his Shop, Wellesier curved at tho shortest notico. Country order. w"fl always receive his prompt attention. Lead Washers alwaya on hand- TIDWARD HARTLEY, ARCHITECT, stichbcky's buildings, queen-street. qCHOOL OF ART_AND DESIGN. 255, Queen-street. POWNE AND BACON Have much pleasure in intimating that they hnvß nnnned in New Premises at the above Jddrasq wUh a Ma^nlilcont and Carefully-selec ted Stock o? Fancf Goods and Material of the Nffi t?6w^E W mpontinueasheretotoeto give Lessons in pQona Pain? ta?. Maoraro>o, on the premises. . _ __.. „,__]. Sa.Lo3sonß in Arraseno and Crewel-wort FNote" the Address :-Opposlto Garlick and Cranweil's, City Hall. . MESSRS JACKSON * RUSSELL have Removed their Offices to tha premises lately occupied by the Bank of New South Wales, Shortland-st.—May 8, 84. RESSMAKING AND MILLINERY BUSINESS. MRS F. J. WARDELL (LATE OK THE THAMES) Begs to Announce to the Auckland Public and Kr Friendß that Bho has now OPENED to the above Line In Wellesley-street 2nd door from Albert-street. Sho has secured the IK?f f. ffost Exnerienced and Competent Dressmaker, and all Offl™BS wiu go PROMPTLY AND REASONABLY JJIK CUTED. APPRENTICES WANTED.



Money. i*t*i\iii\ TO LEND in sums of from d&UUVv £50 upwards.—Apply Win. 3. Cochrane, Coohrane'B Auction Mart, 185, Queen atreot. MONB i r TO LEND onjreehold security. —Joseph Blades. Solicitor, Vulcan I'anc. ONEY TO LEND, on good freehold securities, at ourrcnt rates. — Arch. Buchanan, Solicitor, Queen-street (opposite Bank of New Zealand). > CONEY TO LEND «n sums of £25 »t I and upwards, at current rates of interest. Apply to PKTKR OLtPHANT, Solicitor, HiKh-utriiot._ MONEY TO LEND, on Freehold Security, at a low rato of interest.— ilurton and Napier, Solicitors, Hlgh-sti-cel, Auckland, ■* fONEV TO LEND, at current ratea of .tV'A interest—Laishloy and Jaoksou, Queen atruet. i*O AAA T0 LEND at Current 3& tV »\r\f\J Kates of Interest on Froo -7 hold Security. W. 81.B1. O'BULLIYAN, ShorUand-stroot MONEY" TO LEND, at a 'modoriHS rate of interest.—Apply to JACKSON & RU3BKLL. Solicitors, Fort-atreel MONEY TO LEND, on Mortgage, ol First-class Freehold Securities. W. COLKMAN, Solicitor. National Imniranoo BulMlngt. ONEY LENT ON PROMISSORY NOTES. HOUSK3. FURNITURK. fco. BHJ.B DISCOUNTED DAILY MORTGAGES SKUOTIATKB, JOHN W. HARDIB, Lawd, Commission, and Estati Aoiirt, EDQH-STBJKBT, Auckland. EXOHANGB ON NEW YORK ANi) LONDON, In «umi to suit. KOR BALK BY ARNOLD. JUNKS, ft CO., Corner of Custom -house and Fort-streett. _ MONEY TO LEND, in largo or small siima, at usual rates of Interest. CONNKLL & COO; XX. Solicitors, Vulimn 1-n.no. INDUSTRIAL and PROVIDENT PER MANENT BUILDING. LAND. AND TN VKSTMKNT SOCIETY OF AUCKLAND. Cornorof QHoenstrcct and Vulcau Lane. INVESTMENT DEPARTMENT. This Society is now issuing: Ordinary Investing Shares, carrying full rato of interest and profit. Paid-up Investing Shares of £20 each, carrying T por cont. interest (payable half-yearly) and participating in profits. DEPOSIT DEPAUTMKNT. Interest allowed on deposits for: 12 months 7 por cent. 6 months t! per cent. 7 dars' notice 5 por oont. BORROWING DEPARTMENT. The Society advances on Approved Vreohold and Loasehold Proporty to tho oxtont of throe feurths of tho value. Borrowers may pay off part or the whole of their mortgages at any time. Reduced Table of Rates and any further parti culars required may be obtained at the Society's Offices. GEORGE FRASKK. Mtnagor. A UCKLAND PERMANENT CO- J\_ OPERATIVE BUILDING & INVEST MENT SOCIETY. Office: H7, Quksn-strkkt. LOANS granted upon approvod securities of Freehold or Leasehold Properties ta sums of £20 to £60110, principal and interest boing rtjpay able in instalments at the following IUCDUCUD Rates for repayment of each £10" borrowed:— Repayments extend! p_ w e ek I ' I'?. uU An?° unt '°t?aver I vyeßK Repayable. £ s. d. | £ s. d. lyoar .. ..200 104 0 0 8 years .. -• 10 10 108 6 8 Sycars .. .. U 7 113 15 0 4 years .. U 8 121 6 8 6ycars .. .. 8 » 130 18 9 Byeare .... 7 1 H7 13 9 lOycara .. ■■ B 3 162 l(i 3 And In the same proportion for smaller or larger loans. DEPOSITS.—Tho Socioty receives Money on Deposit: — Ropayablo at 7 days' notico, 5 per oont per iinmmt; repayable in B months, 6 per oont. por annum. JOHN BATOER. Bocretary. T ONDON LOAN AND DISCOUNT COMPANY, HIGH-STRKET, NEXT TO ATKINS PRINTING OFFICE. £5 to 1,000. This Company grunts Loans on PERSONAL SECURITY ON FREEHOLD 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 bo repaid at the rate of Slxponce per week in the Pound. Bills Discounted at Current Kates. Bank of England Notes and Australian Bank Notoe nought. All communications strictly confidential. LONDON LOAN ~AND DISCOUNT CO., HIGH-BTBKKT (Next to Atkin'b Printing OitkickJ LONDON MORTGAGE, LOAN, AND DISCOUNT BANK. 50, SHORTLAND-STREET, Auckland (Opposite A. Ci.auk & Sons' Warehouse), And Little Uollinß-Btreet, Molbourne. LOANS ARE ADVANCED FROM £10 TO £1,000. Upon personal, freehold, and leasehold security, ropayablo by Weokly, Monthly, or Quarterly Instalments, at Lowest Current Kates. Advances made on Furniture without removal, and all classes of Merchandise. Loans Granted upon Like Policies, Leo acies, and initkrkstb under wills. BILLS DISCOUNTED AT CURRENT RATES. Loans upon Deposit of Deeds. Repayment by Easy Instalments. FORMS GRATIS. All communications and interviews hold Btrlctly confidential. Bank or England Notes Changed. yiOTORIA LOAN AND DISCOUNT AGENCY, HIGH-STREET, AUCKLAND, OPPOSITE OITV OOUJJCIL "WAMBKKA money advanced in sumß of £10 to £1000 ON PERSONAL SECURITY, DEEDS OF PROPERTY, BOND WARRANTS, SHARES, &o. .i . . • ■ .i j I REPAYMENTS CAN BB HAD! N WISELY Oil OTBEB INSTALMENTS TO SUIT BOBBOWBBB. COMMUNICATIONS CONFIDENTAL. POSTAL ADDRESS I BOX 80. CHAKLEB HESKETH.] [ALEX. AITKEN. HESKETH AND AITKEN are glad to Inform their Customers and the Public generally that having sold tho whole of their last year's Stock of Clovers, etc., they are in a position to Offer an Entirely New Stock arriving per direct steamer Aorangi, from Lon don, ana per Mail Steamer from San Francisco, as under, all current season's growth, consisting of— WHITE CLOVER (Trofollum ropens) RED CLOVER (Trofolium pretens) ALSYKE CLOVER (Trefolium hybrid*) COWGRASS (Trefoliura pcrenne) SCARLET CLOVER iTrofolium incarnatum) TREFOIL iMedieago supulina) LUCERNE IMedicagOPßtiva) ALFALFA (Mcdiciigo Chiliana) TIMOTHY (Phleum Prateuis) CRESTED DOGSTAIL (Cynosurus eristalus) MEADOW FOXTAIT, (Alopecurua pretensis SHEEPS FESCUE (Fcstuea ovina) WOOD MEADOW GRASS (Poa nomoralis) PRAIKIE (Bromus Schrcederi) DOOB GRASS RAT-TADj (Sporobolus clongatus) RYE-GRASS (Solouni perrene sempcrvirens) COCKSFOOT (Dactylis glomerata) PURPLE and GRKEN TOP ABERDEEN TURNIPS DKVONSHUIK GREY STONE, WHITE STONE, AND GLOBE TURNiPS SWEDE TURNIPS They are also Agent* for the Bonedust as Manufactured by tho Auckland Manure Com pany, Sydney Boncdust and Flour, Mineral and Bone Phosphates. Potato and Grass Manures, Peruvian Guano, Nitrate of Soda, and other Artificial Manures; Oats, Maizo, Barley, Beans, Pease; Coarse, Fine, and Rock Salt, Cobra, and Unseed Cake; New Zealand Flax and Tow. etc.



ILand and Estate Agents. pHAS, TT ASMOKD, LAND AND MONETARY AGENT, 116, QUBKN-STRKKT (Adjoining B. Tonka and Co.'a). TELEPHONE-NO. 18S. BANKBUBI National Bank of Now Zealand (Ilimited). Mortgages and Loans Negotiated. Ronta and Intoroßts Collected. Money Invested on Firat-nluss Securities without charge. K.Htatfis managed for abHontoca. Valuations and Arbitrations undertaken. Native Land affalra specially understood. Houses to Lot and Properties for Bale plaaed on my list free of charge. Kvory description of landod proporty bought or sold to order. Largo suuin to loud on first-clans securities piTY DROPERTIES. CITY FREEHOLD (closo to tho Now Town Hall sit«)-A largo Allotment with throo new HOU3BS. Prieo, £050 for tho lot. This invest mom would bring in an excellent return nPWSfaiSSM OF THE CITY A lanro and commodious Store, built of Conoreto and Brick, with largo L% Cellars, on an Al lotment 40 feet by Slifeot flinches. Buildings valued about £1.600; tho allotment worth at louat £50 per foot. With ilrst-olaas terms. BYMONDH-STRKBT-AUotmentSS x lOO.ln tho best Dart of Synionds-Btroot. fils per foot. STOKE AND I'OMFORTABLK rfOUSE In a lli-Bt-clafla loading position; both water and fan luid in; a flue opening for someone •rice £500. with terms. uomf6rtablk 8-hoomed house: gas and water and every convenience. Price, f 750 PONdONBY (Pompalier Terrace)—An Allot ment with good view: £3 10; tier foot. WKIjL-BUILT, almost NEW HOUSE, of sovon rooniß, all on one floor, and ouMdo house with nri-plaee; verandahs baet and front. Bath, rek'istor grates, cupboards, oven, sink, and every convenience. City water supply and tanks. Allolminii |iUmU.-d witli fruit freeH und well ilrnlnod. Bplondia view. Known as Clifton House, Newton Koud. £700: terms cosy CUBUHBAN pKOPKRTIES. PONSONHY (Arthur-streeD-lJirgo and Con veniont Houso of 8 rooms and bath-room. The rooms are lofty and well llttod. Prlco for tlio house and throo allotments, £1000. MOUNT EDEN—Largo Allotments, In a load ing position. Prioo, £3 12s Cd por foot; with doublo frontage. MOUNT EDEN-FirutrClass 7-Uoomed Houso, with detached wash-house, and all necessary outbuildings on Allotment 240 foot deep, has 2 good fe-ontagos. Price, £020. with (rood COMFORTABLE AND COMMODIOUS FAMILY IUCSIDKNCK. stands in grounds ot about 4 acres in extent. Contains 10 lofty rooms The grounda are well planted; tho orchard is in full bearing. Two-roomed Man's Houso. Also, stabling accommodation. Nice position, oloao to town. Easy terms of NOUTI1 DBHORE-Two first-class Allotments, commanding a very pretty view, in rapidly rising looality, oloso to Uio wharf. K3 lbs por fI36O°KOR AN BROOMED HOUSE and good allotment, situated near Mr Morloy's Store on the Groat North Road. A chanco seldom moi NOUTIICOTK—BIBO for ft Now Four-Roomod COTTAGE and a vory Large Allotmont, situ auxi near tho Wharf. fi"S—AIJX)TMENT adjoining tho abovo; easy terms of payment. PENHOSE—An unequalled Slto of 2J aoros for a residence, situated on rising ground, com manding ono of tlio grandest views in the neighbourhood of Auckland. This site must bo scon to bo appreciated. Prico, £200. BIRKKNHEAD—Ton Acres, largo road front age a lot of largo kauri troes. Prico, £22 10s per aoro (adjoining property from £30 per acre to flSO). This property is an especial bargain ; was bought cheap, bo will be sold cheap. HELENSVILLE — 220 Acres Splendid Land, with Railway Station on tho property. Prlco. £700; easy tonns. Tt_AKAU — Two Township Allotments, £10 MOUNT ROBKILL— Stx-roomod now House, excollont position ; £625 on terms j main road MOuWtTROSKILL-SIJC-roomed Now House, with pantry, bathroom, and scullery, thoroughly well finished and built with Hrst-clasH tlmbor; verandah on two sides; large allotment, loosn l>ox, stable. Prico, toOO; an excuwUwfly cheap and sound invost- MOUNT ROSKIUj (Vnlloy Hoad)—A Rood fi-rnnmed I louso on a Large Corner Allotment; C4OO. MUL'NT ROSKlti—Two of tho Best Allot. monls in tlio Ilcllwood Kslato; tUi 10a por foot. Two othor*, 1-*»h per foot. MOUNT HOSKILL—IO Acres Voloanic Land, <51,000 i Vlu uN T ROSKILL—I havo a lot of vory choap allotments in an ostato which has only just come into tho market. To working mon doairious of securing a good pleco of land of thoir own at a small cost, and with vory eaaj torms of payment, It Is a grand chance. If persons wcro only awaro how very-rapidly, the Mount Rotikill District is going ahead, also the many advantages of view, con venience to town, hoalthy locality, volcanic soil, cheapness of the land. &c, I fool con fident that many more purchasers would buy in this favoured district, than pay such long prieos for land of an lnforlor quality and bad position, MOUNT ALBERT—A chanco for speculators; 40 acres of grass land. Only £60 per aero, with easy torms.* " BIHKENHKAD—3IO acres of First-class Level Land, eminently adapted for fruit growing. Price, £1,000. MT. OLAY TO N. • HOUSE, LAND, COMMISSION AGENT AND BHIP BROKER Allotments tor Sale at Hamilton, NewoMtta, Alexandra, and North Shore. Money lent on good security, Olnoe i 80. Insoranoe Bulldingfc ! H~i J. ti (J S O 1 C I HOUB*. LaMI. A; CSTATfc HiKVT^ '.Vr bf,V 'O .iiforiu Ov.ii.-rn o( i'rupvrij Ui« ",,,,.,^ a: linn" '>'ir HI.VI Kl. n[: -'Al.fc. i ■n'on-rt i- 'iiu !;.--"u.'i) fr. ; .o< (.'Lm-ni:. ,'vi a ■,(or:t«<tiuii of '■•'"■' *•<■ uiinur im with « c ■ t '~n '•fl,i-iiH. fn Shn'iinoii .ii" n Hotels. ALEDON'IA HOTEL, SYMONDS STREET. FRANCIS O'DOWD flato of tho Family and Naval Hotel, Pitt-stroot) begs to thank his friends and customors for past support, and wishes to Inform thorn ho is now Proprietor of the Caledonia Hotol, and will bo pleased to boo his friends, as tho very best brands of Wines, Ales and Beer will bo kept, as heretofore. Ac commodation for man and horee.—Note address: F. O'DOWD. Caledonia Hotel, cornor tfymonds, street and Kp.rangaliapo Road. I OlffTl O~EO RGE HOTEL, -X* ' NEWMARKET. Propriotor, T. HAYWOOI) (Lato of tho Albion Hotel, Patea). TH having taken tlio above Old Established Hotel about to be rebuilt, would remind hia old friends and patrons that although m tom porarv )>remises, nothine but the best Brands of Wines. Spirits. Beer and Cigars will be supplied. Hancock's sintrklkit,' Special Brew on draught and in bottle. rpHE SETTLERS' HOTEL, J_ WHANGAREI. Mks S. H. FULLER beprs to call tho attention of Visitors and Commercial Gentlemen to Uif i -creased accommodation at the bettlera Hotel., HaviiiE finished the new addition, which has •■I en ricwJy furnished with every modern con venience, sho hopes her old friends, when visiting1 Whangatci, will give her a call. I ■ THE BILLIARD ROOM, under tho management of Mr OhaS. Sacndkrb, bus undergone oxtensive alterations and im provomonta. Tho table haa been newly covered and polished, and is now second to none north of Auckland. A.PORTER waits on eaoh steamer on arrival. TELEGRAMS will roooive prompt attention. 1 ; 9. 11. FULLER - - - PROPRIETRESS. ATATIONAL HOTEL, CAMBRIDGE, J3I WAIKATO. TOUBISTS TO ROTOMAHANA AND HOT r.AKES Will find WKST-CLASS ACCOMODATION at "Evi^Atttiion to Travellers and Private Tho Bedrooms aro Spacious and Well Ven tilated. HAJfI'LE KOOMS FOR COMMBROIAL TRAVEL LEwtneB, Ales, and Spirits of First Quality. SPLICED ID BILLIARD ROOM. The Proprietor haa just Completed Extensive Every Comfort and Convenience that Travel lers can lißsire is now Obtainable at the NATIONAL HOTEL. ■ KENfiY OLLLET, Proprietor. 'IBV APPOmTMENT TO HIS EXCELLENCY THB : OOVKHNOR. i-^LEDHILL'S GINGER ALB, VJT ■■;■.*■'••« I', PINTS AND QUARTa ....'," j fRICE-LIST ON AT'PMCATIOS. G. GLEDHILL, Wki,le.sekv-stb«1!». 63 Telephone S3.



Business Notices. "DOBERT TUDEHOPE, Plumber, 4c, XV begs to announce that ho has taken over tho Premises lately occupied by Mr Samuel Parker in Wellcßloy-street, oppo site the Opora House, and would take the opportunity to thank his numerous friends for past favours, and in soliciting a continuanco of support, would state that his more extensive premises and facilities will enable him to carry on the trade in all its branches to greater ad vantage than formerly. GAS FITTINGS, a splendid stock, at choapest prices in town. Kxcellent assortment of Kloc- Irio Bolls and Fittings, Corrugated Tanks, Chimney Cowls, Wash Jlaßino and Lavatories. Portable Baths, &c, Portablo Washing Hollers, &c. Kstlmateo given for all branches of tho trado in town or country. LICENSED WATERWORKS PLUMBER. ROBERT TUDKHOPE, WBLLKSLBY-STItKKT, opposito Opera House HUGAR LOAF STORE. T. HILL Begs to inform tlio publioof Auckland that h« hau seuured Uio services of mv t. Holland, Oi tha l&lo linn of Holland and Fortzer. OLD CVSTOMKUS OK 11. AN'!) F. WILL IIKCKIYK EVERY ATTENTION BY TBANSKHHHINO THIIIIt PATIUINAIIIC TO HILL'S SUGAR LOAF STORE, WKLLKSLKY STKKBT Cornor of Klliolt-strcet (opjioaiti Abbott's Opera House). Good* delivered free to all parts of tho town, to th* shipping, trains, and tnm can (when they ■tart). ■VTEW SEASON'S CLOVER HAY FROM MATAMATA, In small pressed balos of about 1121bs each. SOLD IN ANY QUANTITIES by all Dealers, and in not less than 1-Ton lots by THORNTON. BMITH. & FIRTH. IPPIATT'S FRUIT GARDENS, OTAUUHU. APPLKB, PBAHB. PI.UMd, PKACHKS. 4,000 strong, clean, well-rooted Apple Trees, in forty leading varletloß, worked on Northern Spy Stock. Prioos (to tho trndo)—Por 100, S3 los. EDWARD LIPPIATT, OUUiuhu. A. and Gr. Price, BNGINKERS, BOILERMAKERS, IHON AND BRASS FOUNDERS, AND GKNKHAL MACHINISTS. THAMES, Have for sale the following Machinery :— 1 Portable Engine by Hornsby & Co., 8 h.p. 1 Horizontal Engine, doublo cyllndor, lOln. diameter, -lin. stroke 1 Horizontal Kngine, lOin. by 18in. stroke 1 Launch Knulno, IJln. by sln. stroko* 1 Multltubular Holler, 17ft. long by3ft. diameter 1 Cornish Boiler, 20ft. long by Oft dlamotar 1 Cornish Holler, 18ft. long by sft. diameter 1 Cornish Holier, 17ft. long by lfL (Jin. diutueter 1 Cornish Hoiler, 15ft. long by sft. diameter 1 Cornish Holler, 15ft. long by 4ft. Bin. diameter 1 Vertlual Hoiler, Fiold tubes, 7ft. x 3ft. 4in.; now A quantity of ncoond-hand Quartz-crushing Plant. Estimates supplied for all classes of Engineering Work.—Makers of Sawmill and Quartz orushing Machinery, Turbine Wheels, Hydraulic Machinery, Timber Jacks, and Patent Safety Catohos (or Warehouse and other lift Cages. Q U. GRIFFIN, BTENCHj, DOOR, AND WINDOW PLATE MAKER, AND GENERAL ENGRAVER. Stsul Lottor Punchos and Rubber Stamps mado to ordor. On aooount of late lire. I havo removed to WJELLESLEY AND ALBERT ST. COKNERS. "i < ' t L L I A M THO M A c > • Corner of T^rne mid Vlcioriastrecti, Auckland Kiurt. «()SL'iIKNTAL, MAIUILK, AND GKNKIIAI d'TONKMASON. i 11CH1TKCTUKAJ. SCUI-ITOK AND OAKVRa lusorlptionu Accurate and beautiful. uouiimoiits, Tombs, Headstones, and ever) ieooription o( Stone Work at thx Lowoit l'oestblc frloes for Town and Country, /GROUND LIME~. GROUND LIMB FOR SALE* SOUTHQATB 8 MAHURANGI HYDRAULIC GROUND ROCHE LIME. In any quantity, for Concrete Paths, Floors Colmrs, &c. (next to stono flogging is on rivalled for durability and hard-sottlna; qualities). For tanks and otlicr wet work it is a first- claen material. B. KEANE, SOLE AGENT, CUSTOMS-STREET 7y* HAND AND TO ARRIVE, WOOD'S FLOUR. 200'g, 100's, and 60's MoGLLL'S OATMEAL, 200's. 25'a, and Ta OATS (Food and Milling) WAIKATO POTATOKS AIAIZE. SHARPS, HHAN, CHAFF FOWL WHEAT, ONIONS, CHEKSB HAMS AND BACON. TEA SUGAR. BONKDUST PRIME CORNED BEEF, 1001b kegs, &C, &(!., &O. Also, to AnnrvK bx oliiton, SO TONS PRIME OAMARU POTATOES, At the Lowest Current Rates. A. & R. EATON, COMMKRCE-STREKT VIT H. SKINNER AND SONT TT t Builders, Carpenters, and Joiners, Vulcan Lane. All Branches ol the Building Trade exoonted by Experienced Workmen.; Shop Fronts, Office Fittings, fee >^Thos. •JTJELarbutt, MINUFAOTCHKB O» CORN BROOMS, B^SiSf TRADE | KApTI J MARK. OinfolTlFY ARCADE, (Near tho Three Lamps.) j ANDERSON and WALKER, CABINET-MAKERS, UPHOLSTERERS, BEDDING MANUFACTURERS. A. and W. respectfully draw tho attention ol Ponsonby residents to their varied stock of FURNITURE, BEDDING, TOILET REQUISITES, &c, and to the fact that jtih kinds of work In the various Departments will bo done in first -OLASB stylk. and at modicratb cuarobs. Experienced Workmen sent to any part of the Dixtriot. ANDERSON anb WALKER, PONSONBY AIICADE (Next N. Wood, nutcher.) . OUTCHER AND CO., ■*-* FORT-BT. AND QtrKBNST. WHART, STEVEDORES, RECEIVING AND FORWARDING AGENTS. WOOL STORED AND DUMPED FOR SHIPMENT. BALLAST. SUPPLIED. H IN A. GLASS. D E L F, PER CRUSADER. SELLING AT A SACRIFICE TO MAKE ROOM FOR FKESH CONSIGN MENTS DIRECT FROM STAFFORDSHIRE. F. LEE Having OPENED Temporary Promises, is Now OfferinK CHINA, DELF, AND GLASS WAKE at Priceß hitherto unknown in Auckland, and Respectfully Solicits Intending Purchasers to Inspect HIS STOCK before Baying Elsewhere. a. d. Whito and Gold Chisa Cups and Saucors. largo sizo .. ..96 per doz. Whito and Gold China Cups and Saucers, small size . .. 6 G ~ Delf Plates, Bandloin., 2sana .. 2 6,, Kerosene Lamps, from .. ..2 0 AND ALLOTHEK LINES MARKED EQUALLY LOW. Note tho Address: nev Airrifi.ANn dairy Hobswv-st. A M E S" X N O XJ~ Mom. Inc. Soct., Eng., ClVn^ AND PRACTICAL ENGINEER, Consulting Engineer, PATENT AGENT, PLANT VALUER, 84. N.Z. Insurance BciLDnraa WJ HUTCHINSON, TT • Bate Bandmaster St. Helena, 12th and 63rd Regiments). Musical Composer (also a pupil of Joseph Richardson, the eminent flautist), is desirous of taking Pupils. The fol lowing Subjects and Instruments taught:— Theory of Music and Praotioal Composition. arranging for String, Reed, Brass, or Drum and i Fife Band (special terms for the abovo), the Instruments in use in a Military Band. Special mention in testimonials for teaching. Also Piano and Violin. Pianos tuned. Reforenoeß and testimonials.—Address: W. Hutchlnson, care of T. Waring, ParnolL



Electoral. mo THE ELECTORS OF RODNEY. Gentlembn,—l have tho honour to inform you that I will be a candidate for your Buffragea at tho coming election. WM. P. MOAT. TO THE ELECTORS OF FRANKLIN NORTH. Ukntlkmen,—Being desirous of avoiding a division in tho Liberal Party, of whose policy I am iv tho mum a supporter, I have decided on this occasion to withdraw my Candidature from your suirrages. In doing co I desiro to heartily thank those numerous friends who, in every portion of your dialrict, olfered to rally around mo on the polling day in defonco of those principles which I hold so doar; further to ask of them to oxtend to Major Harris, the accepted representative of that party dnring the coming contest, tho same conlldenco and support profl'cred to me. I have the honour to be, gentlomen, Yours, Sec, K. G. LKGER KRSON. mo THE ELECTORS OF NEWTON. Gentlemen,—Parliament having been dis solved, I bog to effer my services as your repre sentative in the now Parliament. Being a resident in the district, and having acquired experience in tho business of the House, as well as being intimately acquainted with your local wants, I trust you will accord mo your support and confidence. I shall take an early opportunity of addressing you and explaining my views on the leading questions of tho day. Faithfully yours, THOS. PEACOCK. npO THE ELECTORS OF PARNELL. BiHTuaiEK.-Al the request of a number of tho electors of l'umell, I have now the honour to o/l'ur myself as a candidate for your suffrages at tho ensuing election. Any oonfldenoe that you may ploose to repose In mo I will endeavour to fully Justify. I remain, Gentlemen, Yours faithfully. S. TIIORNK GKORGS. Auckland, July 2,1884. TMT R I) A R G A V I L L E respectfully requests tho Electors of City West not to commit Uiomaolvcs to any particular coureo in respect of tho ensuing election until ho has had an opportunity of being hoard. Ho will Address tho Klectors on as early a date as ar rangomonts oan conveniently bo made for. ! TT\O THE ELECTORS OF EDEN. Gentlemen,--! have tho honour to offer my self as a Candidate for your suffrages at tho forthcoming Election, and to put before TOU briefly my viowß on the principal topics now agitating the public mind. lam in favour of— (1) Tho tprcsent system of Education; (2) the Bpeedy completion of tho North Island Trunk Railway; (3) retrenchment, wherever practi cable; (1) the non-soparation, financial or other wise, of tho North and South Islands; (5) giving a general support to tho polioy of the present Government; and (6) I shall endeavour to actively promote tho gonoral interests, ot tkla part of Uio North Island, and to advocate greater utility among its representatives; and I shall always steadily set my faoo against the "go-as y ou-pleasti' course of action, which has hitherto proved so disastrous to tho welfare of Auckland and the surrounding district. I shall take an oarly opportunity of meeting you and f urthor explaining my political views. I havo tho honour to bo, Gentlomen, Your obedient servant, ALLAN WM. O'NKILL. j Shortland Croscont, June 21,1884. mo THE ELECTOBB OF EDEN. Gkntlkmkn,— I havo tho honour to submit myself as a Candidate for Ro-eleotion as your Representa tive in Parliament, and respectfully ask a Ronowal of tho Conlldenco hitherto reposed in me. I havo tho honour to be, Gentlemen, Your obedient servant,' JOSEPH A. TOLE. mo THE ELECTORS OF MANUKAU. " Gkntlkmen,—l have the honour to offer my self for re-election by your important district to tho House of Representatives, and to assure you, sheuld it be your pleasure to oonfer upon mo a renewal of your conSdenao, that I shall endeavour to morit that confidence and to serve you to tho best of my ability. G. MAURICK O'UORKK. Onohunga, Juno 28,1884. mo THE ELECTORS OF MANUKAU. Gentlemen,—l have tho honour to offer my self as a Candidate for your suffrages at the forthcoming election. I shall take .an early opportunity of address ing you. I am, Gentlemen, Your obedient servant, FRANK LAWRY. Kpsom, 26th Juno, ISB4. mo THE; ELECTORS OF WAITE MATA. Genxlemen,—l respectfully solicit your suff rages at the forthcoming Eloction of a Mombei to Represent you in the General Assembly. 3 beg to thank you for the confidence reposed ii me in the past, and ask for a continuance o that trust I pledge myself to go tho Poll. W. J.HUBST.



Electoral. 0 THE SCHOOL COMMITTEES OF THE AUCKLAND EDUCATION DIS TRICT Gentlemen,—Led by a genuine interest in Educational matters, I venture to offer myself as a Candidate for the vacant seat at the Auck land Board of Education, and beg tho honour of your nomination and vote. My motives and views are briefly put forth in a letter which will bs in your hands imme diately. Your obclicnt servant, THOS. G. TUCKER, Professor in the Auckland University College. Auckland, Juno 2H, 1881. TTI LECTION OF COUNCILLOR. TO THE RATEPAYERS PONSONBY WARD. Gentlemen,—As it has boon industriously circulated that I am contesting this Election merely in order to split tho votes in favour of one of the other candidates, I beg most emphati cally to state that there ia not tho slightest truth in such report. I am contesting tho seat against both Messrs Upton and Dalton at tlu request of a ktrxe body or tho ratepayers. Hoping the reports circulated will not in fluence your votea, and that you will Bupport tho candidate you deem most worthy of con fidence and assuring you that if elected I will do my duty to tho Ward and City generally to the host of my ability, I have tho honour to remain. Your obedient servant. EDW. COOPER. Sporting. A SNIDER, _\.» TURF COMMISSION AGENT,1 (Elected Member of Victorian Tattersall'a Club, Sydney TattersnU's Club, and various Betting Kings) begu to inform his old New Zealand Clients that he has Bettled iv Melbourne and has BOOKS OPEN on all forthcoming oventa in the Australian Colonies. He will be glnd to hear from them by Cable or Letter, and they can depend upon obtaining the longest Molbonrne market odds.' ta- Address: — Victorian Tattersall'a Club, Buurke-Btrect, Melbourne. ROBIN HOOD'S PROGRAMME ■.; ON THE " WATERLOO CUP," COURSING MATCH, Plumpton Park, Chrlstohurch, July 16, 17, and 18,1881. Subscribed Capital, fiI.OOO, in 2.000 Shares of 10s Each. ABOUT EIGHTY-FIVE PRIZES. Waterloo Cup (winner) £300. Will CLOSE JULY 14. As there aro no local or New Zealand »a«e of any note until tho Melbourne and Now Zealand Cups of 1881. betweon live and six atMtfm from date (May 11)), we think it too long t» h<H our clients' money by starting these big events, aad therefore open tho above Programme on tho " Waterloo Cup," Coursing Match, and from our present and past success morally guarantee llwfilm BOBIN HOOD. '" ' Care of Thomas Staploton, Box 238. Post-office, Christchurch ; or, Jubal (not J. L.) Kloming, City Baths, Christchurch. No connection with any other company. MELBOURNE CUP WILL FOLLOW. TJIIDELITY COMPANY'S :J? ANNUAL PROGRAMME GRAND NATIONAL 3TKEPLECHASE, To be run in Melbourne on JULY 19,1884. 3,000 Programmes at 10s each. First Horse £300 Second Horse „ „ 200 Third Horse „ _ 100 Others divide.. _ 200 Total for Horses £800 2 New Zealand Bonds at £o0 each .. £100 10 do do 20 do .. 20i) 20 do do 10 do .. 200 W do do 6 do .. 200 Total Bonds ;. .. .. .. £700 Total amount of Prizes, £1,500. Will close on or about tho 18th JULY. As thetlmo is very limited, early application is absolutely necessary. Tho too-late applicants for the Queen's Birth day ovent will receive tickets in this Consulta tion. • . I-'.'' Please odd stamps for oxclmngo and reply, and address only to ■: FIDELITY COMPANY, Care of A. A. Cameron's Box 2SI, Post-of&ce, Dunedln. The MELBOURNE CUP will follow. POftT IN Q NEWS. TIIIUD GRAND DRAWING IB NOW OPEN. Unparalleled success of these Grand Draw ing, as they aro carried out, on tho same prin ciple as in Hamburg and other Continental O'rhu"First Drawing for «2,CK)O, and the Second Drawing for £3,000. tilled before the advertised The Company "were Induced to make this Third Grand Drawing for £3.000 in consequence of the gruat bucccss, and also tho confidence pained from the public since opening these iamburK Drawings. • •. This Third OJrand Drawing will takepl&cenot later than tho end ot JUNK, and the Fourth Drawing will open on tho Ist July. Latr Applications are registered for the Third Over'f.'oiO applications for programmes are nowregistored for the Third Drawing. This 'Ihird Urr.nd Drawinsj will consist 01 240 MONKY PHIZES, amounting to «3,000, subscribed by e.OOO members at 103 each. i Tho various Money Prizes will be distributed as follows:— 1 £300 PRIZE 10 £25 PRIZES . fiUO UiV/.K 10 £20 PRIZES 1 £100 PKIKK 10 f.(5 PHIZES 2 £50 PHIZES 120 £10 PUIZK3 5 £30 PIUKKS SOW PRIZES ■ Tor«.-amount. £3,000. 240 Monkt Pbizkb. The Uratil principle of Ihoan Hamburg Draw ing ia Hal a 1 uivWsit of 25 IVug-amnus is Kn<iraiitK<!ii a l'rizo. 11s it is so drawn tnat a irlxo must come out to every 2.i numbere, and tho thancoH are in favour of the investor draw ilk a larut) prize, as thoro aro 100 laige pniset acainst SO small ones. To any in cdlor of £2 the ehancos aro only li 10 1 BKulust him diawing v mize, onJ the fload Prize or any other may be lniwn br any Invratbr of 10s. ' • - ; TheUompanv would not presume to tell the nulile thnt thny have a number of chances and .•mi win a number of prizosfor a single invest "Tfe'luwi bulk of tho Money in this Grand Drawiii" ia n«'t t iven away in one big prize, a. ", i'/ t | lL . ii,..-so ( iinsu.Utions, but you will nliswvii in thi6 11.-iiiibiirff Drawing that tlu £i'o«.l i« fuiriv lii-ouui-Lionod into 210 Prizes, <ivmi,' evory sliiueholder on oqual chance of °'"',;!/jiHiiilinri; i/rawina is one of the most ■<m ami »• II bo conducted on the fairest ~ •tjioii"''' UOfloiulo, s» aa to give entire public ■"'■, ''"'ril.Ml r,mn<\ Drawing for £3.000 will take -,■■' n'.l■•!■ tl'.e ~ui-crvi,ion of a eoimnitteeol Vii 1 'm'k'ir, 11 aii.l the prizes will-bo paid v,..- -Lsi-fly aipiisoible after the drawing. " .-V?li;. 1, ■-" *C u:,u y CV.^i'.w:- nur'-ied cor ,,v.i 1,"- l-in'i; Wv p.yaWe to a nuniher, and Is ,!,!,. 1 f»',- .i'-«-n=Vii"i-.: 1.0. Oi-tli rs prolcrred, mo p"yaV.' L -: ~u \ y to UOAZ. Bank Notes "cc.•ytcd. Two W sun feu- reply and result.; lieKUiorod lellevs nml telegrams not received. , NJimii 11 nil address of applicant should be plainly written. .... i Alllettors must be addressed ■ -i . ": BCalo'of Mn MOSKLY, Wholesale^dße^oba^^. TT>OB ROY'S MONSTER CONSDLTA- X\) TION.-Grand National Steeplechase. 16' 1881# 117 Cash Prizes. FirstHorso ■ - £1,500 2atlOO .. .. £200 Second Horse .. 600 2 „ 50 .. .. 100 Third Horse .. 300 5„ 25 .. .. 125 Others divided.. 450 5,. 15 .. .. 20" 6 :: :: 120 &j „ 5 .. ••____ £2^850 117 " , . £USO Apply early, and by lottoronly, enclosing two stamps for replies. P.O. Orders made payable toRoT) Uoy only. Bank Notcß accepted. Regis tored Letters and TelcCTams not accepted Cheques to bn made payable to a No. or Bearer and if country, to be marked correct by Bank with is exehange.-AddreS3 only, ROB HOY care of Mr W. Walters, Post-offlce, Auckland. 8 Tr%T~li?7 hubbabd; AJKCHITKCT AND QUANTITY SUEVBYOB1 PALMUBSTON BUILDINBS. QUEBW-BTRBBT. VICTORIA-STREET, AOCK cSO« LAND (Bixdoors from Albert-st. T. B. CARTER^ OT OL««A<.__E^P K oran^« "^ss_ppr Teacher oi the Pianoforte Violin, &c. For terms and testimonial ace lirotfs Alma nac AdvorUnvineht, page 87. and post free 01 ippllcjilion. tuner and Repairer of Musical luttruniento.



Tenders TO ADVERTISING AGENTS AND OTHERS. Tenders are invited by the Directors of the Devonport Steam Ferry Company for tho ex clusive right of Advertisingon the new waiting rooms, Victoria Wharf, North Shore. Plans, showing available spaces and conditions, may be seen at tne Company's Ollice, 8, Queen-street, where Tenders will bo received until 5 p.m. of TUESDAY Sth inst BENJ. TANNER. Secretary. mo BUILDERS AND CONTRACTORS. Tenders will bo received up to noon of SATURDAY, 26th July, 1831. for the Erection and Completion of a Block of Buildings An brick arid stone, on the Reclamation, next Railway Wharf, for the New Zealand Frozen Meat and Storage Company (Limited). Plans and specifications may be seen at our ofilcea, Scherirs Buildings, Fort-street. COXON & JACKBON, Architects and Engineers. mo builders, extension of time. Tenders will be receivod until Noon of TUESDAY, July Bth, for tho creation and com pletion of a Villa Residence at Devonport, North Shore. EDWARD BARTLEY, Architect. m O B~~U I'-Jj'iO E R S. Tenders -ndll be received until noon of WED NESDAY. Skly 9th, for converting Messrs S. COOMBES X CO.'S Lower Shop into Arcade and Offices. EDWARD BARTLEY. Architect Educational. MRS. OSMOND'S Ladies'iSchbol, Nor folk Houpo, Ponsonby Road. The third term commences on Monday, July 7. A limited number of Boarders. YNYARD-STREET,' 'AUCKLAND. -Mrs and Miss Williams will Open a Select Preparatory School on Monday.Moruing, July 7th, 1884, at half-past Bine o'clock. Terms on application. . \M R F. ' ti. VV O O UHA M, iVL Tkaoiikr of the PIANOFORTE AND HARMONIUM. Address Care of MR A. Kady, Auckland J\ A. .N. ,0, i^ N G.i Oddfollowa' Hall, Ponsonby.—Juvenilo and Adult CUisse3.-PROF. JULES DE BERNARD having taken the above Hall, has now Vacancies for Ladles arid Gentlemen. Tu'osuayß, 7.30 p.m.! To Paronts: By special request, a Juvenile Class' will be started next Saturday, July 5, at 9 a.m. Terms, One Guinea. 1 ':•', 'iifAl If Masonic Hall, Princes-street—Select Elemen tary Classes: Adults, Wednesdays, 7.30 p.m.; Juvenileß, Saturdays, 3.30 p.m. Mrs Glover's, Glonside.i Symonds-atreet—Thursdays,73o p.m. Mrs Law's, liemuera—Fridays, 8 p.m. Ladies and Gentlemen can join the abovo Classes at! any time; term begins from date of entrance.; Mrs Stodart's, Onehunga—Adults, Monday, July 21, 7.30 p.m.; Juveniles (2nd term), Wednesday, I July 23,2.30 p.m. Private Lessons daily. Specialties—Tho New Waltz (considered easy, graceful, and elegant), also tho Slow Waltz; and rrench Cotillion. j For further particulars apply at residence, 76, Hobson-street; or obtain Cards and Circulars vat Messrs Upton and Co'i and "EadyS,'Qtteen stfeet.; : ■'".' •'- ■ ,Y. _:!TAiY'OH-•,; H.t j j ;. _';/".^'^ 1 r i ""I.'. l lJcciJurc^s. ■ ' J .].li ' YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSO-i CIATION. . : ROOMS: CORNER OF WELLESLEY AND ALBERT STREETS. WINTER COURSE OF LECTURES- | Friday, July 11. — Entortalnment | Musical andLitcrary. . ; » -'.i'd/!i , i Friday, July 25.—"Oxygen," "with' Expert-; mental Illustrations.—C. E. Button, Esq. Friday, August L/— "The Violet Crowned' City: or. Athenian Life and Thought In the Time of Socrates."—Professor T. G. Tcckeb Friday, Auoust 15.—Entertainment; Musical; and Literary. _'.".'._ j Friday, August 29.—"Kingsley. —H. G. Seth ; Smitii, Esq., R.M. «',^_ ! Friday, September I.—" Radiant Heat. V^-Pro-i fessor Fbed. D. Brown, B.Sc. _ ' Friday, October 3.—"Abraham Lincoln. —, Rev. S. W. Baker. . Commonce each evening at 7.30. Seats re-; served for Ticket-holdors till 7.20. ' Tickota for the Course, to admit Bearer and! I*ady, ss; to admit Bearer only, 3s 6d; Single Lecture, Ib. May be had from the Booksellers,, any Member of Committee, or at the Rooms. ' THOS. BUDDLE Inon-Secs. ! ~■■ F.G.EWINGTON f Hon>H? ca> | WM.BRAKENRIG,GemSeo.; | Board and Residence: PRIVATE Board aDd Residence for single Gentleman; 18s per weok; 1 minutes from Post-office. — For address apply W. D.- Dallen, Confectioner, Queen-street. /GOVERNOR BROWNE HOTEI j \JT HOBSON-STRKET. Board and Lodging _ _ _ 20sperWeei; Single Room ____.. 2oa,per Wcell Drapery. ; ~.<.; COMPULSORY SALE .~. ...» j..., ~-.,*» '" • j DRAPERr, CLOTHING, BILKS, &a, &a. fiw.. • ;AT : MRS J. SMITH'S ' ' (Widow of the late John Smith), ' ' ; i : • QUEEN-STREET, ATJCKIiANO,i In tendering my best thanks to my nnmerons Customers and Friends for their liberal patron age in the post. I am anxious to ask their valued aid in assisting mo to meet the demande now made on me by relatives, from whom I at least expected lenlenor.. - .;; • ~- - It is lncnmbeht on'me to raise the large sum of £8,000 at onoo. and to do so I must REALISE ON MY STOCK OF DRAPERY GQODS AT, PRICES toeffeettheobjeotlhaveabovedotailed. AUTOOODS WILL BE RE-MARKED TO SUCH PRICES THAT MUST ENSURE A SPEEDY CLEARANCE^ sMrra iTlie following la a' LIST OFTHE GOODSi which contain all the LATEST IMPOBTA-; TIONS from BRITISH and CONTINBNTAII, MARKETS:- ■ ■ ■ ■ ' ; '• ■ : ' ; The largest and best assorted stock of Bilks and Satins In the colony *■'• '•■'__ . . ; Coloured Satins tor evening wear, 1b Bd, is 6d, Rich ilor'vlolloui.Satins reduced from 6s lid to ■ 3aud 11. "■ • v,'• '"■'.'» .'it ■■ ■ I Real China Silks (all pttre silk, 26 inches -wldo),; ■ -usual price 8s 6d, reduced to 2s lid and 3s lla Black and Coloured BrocM Silks and Satins Blank- Cashmere, wide width, from Is lid to Coloured Cashmero. U 6d, 2s 6d, 2s Hd, Ss lid i A Good Dark Dress Material t orWd, worth 10Jd ; Remnants of Dress Material, Calico, Shirting,; &a,&c, greatly reduced -.. .n_. 1 ■: .:>j A choice lot of Ladies' Underclothing..good; quality, to bo sold cheap ,„,,,„ , 1 A very larj?e stock of Women's and Girls Hosiery A good 10-3 Blanket for 12s lid per pair, worth 20s I , •.:.' Splendid stock of Cretonnes, 9Jd per yard CLOTHING. ■ Men's Nelson Tweed Suits, reduced from 60s to Men's Strong Tweed Suits; ieduoed from Sss to 19s lid Men's Tweed Trousere, Is lid, 6s lid, 6s Ud;and upwards ■ ■ ' ■-« 1 '. - \ Men's Nelson Trousers and Vests, 19s lid, usual price 27s 6d Men's Pilot Coats, a little spotted, reduced from 23s to 15s 6d A Good Suit fore Boy, reduced from 25s to 19s6d Dungaree, Drill, and Moleskin Trousers . A large stock oJ Hats in all the new shapes Shirts, Collars, and Ties i Good White Shirt for 2s lid, worth is Bd Mon's Overcoats and Macintoshes at a great ■ sacriflco, to clear. ' . •. ■: ' Note the Address:—J. SMITH. Clothier, &c, &c, next United Service Hotel, Qubkn-stb^bi Auckland. N.B.—All Parcels of the value oi C 2 ana up wards forwarded to any part of the North Islans (carriage paid) on receipt of P. 0.0; "■' ' . JANE SMITB, i.. I /_&__——\ '"'., I DEFERRED 1 I PAYMENT 1 I SYSTEM. j j TAILORS, DRAP ER S, mdJjners, and outfitters, HOBSON-STREET, HAVE A WELL-ASSORTED STOCK 07 TBS BEST CLASS GOODS. All Tweeds thoroughly shrunk before being madeup. and Fit and Workmanship . Guaranteed. The DEmmBD Payment Bybtem has. boon found to be a grent boon, by onabling thoje with limited incomes to prooure necVsaries in the easiest possible way. ,:'.;., INSPECTION INVITED. Oaah Cnaujiuorß receive 6 per cent, ylsooui (on? Shilling In the pound sterling) on all Parcel Ot 309 and upwards,



Amusements. A BBOTT'S OPERA HOUSE, Lessee .. .. .. A.T.Dunning Stage Manager George Dean Treasurer .. ..- .. J. F. Goldsworthy BRILLIANT SUCCESS OF THE OPERA SEASON. THIS EVENING, at 7.45 precisely. Grand production on a scale ol unparalleled splendour of the Greatest Opera Comiquc of modern days, BOCCACCIO ! BOCCACCIO ! Music—Yon Suppc. Libretto—Farnio. It is almost needle 93 to inform the Auckland Public that as performed by the London Comic Opera Company, BOCCACCIO has been rc eoived with tho greatest enthußiasm. The Management desire to intimate that tho version as performed by the present Company is in no respect similar to a spurious and mutilated version recently thrown upon the Auckland Stage by unprincipled speculators, the nolo right to produce BOCCACCIO having been pur chased at great expense by A. T. Dunning from H. B. Farnie. i First Appearance of tho Famous Tenor. Mr, KNIGHT ASTON, In his original Character of Leonetto. The Sims Reeves of tho . i Colonies. — "Lyttelton Times." GRAND CAST OF CHARACTERS. Boccaccio, Student, Ro mancer, and Satirist .. Miss A. Ivanova Lambertueehio, an Olivo- . grower.. .. ;. .. MrT. B. Appleby Leonetto, a Student, and Boccaccio's Chum .. Mr Knight Aston Fiametta, adopted Daugh-• , ■ ter of Lambertucchio ~. Miss Annie Leaf Lbtteririghi, a Bibulous Cooper '.. .. .. MrGeo. Dean Pletro, Princo Palermo :. Mons. Loredan Peronella, the Wife ol Lambertucchio .. .. Miss A. Stanley Isabella, Wife of Lotter- , _ inghi., .. ,/,, t . Miss Lilly Kelly Scalza, Court Barber £",„., Mr F. Wentworth Beatrice, his Daughter '~... Miss Mary OJNeill Checco, a Blind Beggar , .. Mr J. Rattray Students, Nobles, Courtiers, etc., by the inucn ■ " ■ admired Opera House Choniß. Musical Director: M. Juricker; and the Opera produced under the direction o£ Mr Geo. Dean. The Dance in Third Aot by the Sisters Martin. Box Plan at Lennox's. Day Tickets at Abbott a Hotel. Doors open at 7,15; Overture, 7.45: Car riages* IL'■■'..■. - ■■' * :• ' 'r, '■'■(;: : A. N. HALLIFAX. Business Manager. mHEA TR E R O V A L.' • Lessee and Manager.. ..MrF. Wlllmott Stage Manager.. .. ..Mrß.W.Rede PRELIMINARY ANNOUNCEMENT. GRAND INAUGURATION OP A DRAMATIC , AND COMEDY SEASON. WILLMOTT'S GREAT DRAMATIC AND COMEDY ORGANISATION, Pronounced univerally the best all-round travel ling Company in tlie Colonies, will appear at the above named Theatre on THURSDAY, JULY 10, In G. R. Sims. Esq.'s (the author of the " Lights o' London "), Celebrated Comedy in three acts, entitled, CRUTCH. AND TOOTHPICK. ■ To bo followed by Watt Phillips's Great Adclphi Farce, : ■ A TICKET OF LEAVE. Particulars in future advertisements and bills. Prices as usual. 8. MOSS, Agent. ORCHESTRAL SOCIETY'S POPULAR CONCERTS. 1 PENEFJT. CONCERT TENDERED Tf) HERR CAR-JL SCHMITT '■ ' OH " , FRIDAY, JULY 18th, 1884, • Programme is Future Issue, '^ Reserved Seats, Half-a-orow«i. ' Admission—One Shilling. " Seats may be reserved at Messrs Upton and Co.'s. H. F. KDGER, Hon. Sec. Laud and Estate Agents. SAMUEL VAILE.] ■ .. [JOHN DOUGLAS. . V .A.I LE. & D OUG LAS ''; , ''(Late Samuel Vaile), house, land, and estate agents, "LAND AND'ESTATE AUCTIONEERS, V KKAL ESTATE VALUATORS, ■ BROKERS UNDER THE LAND TRANSFER A-ei, SHORTLAND STREET. (Nkxt the Post-Office). BANKERS: Bank of New South Walks. See also our advertisement in "N.Z. HenJd '• and "Weekly News.") ';'.;. ". __^ ■ ,;. H MORTGAGES BOUGHT. SEVERAL SUMS OF,MONEY FROM £6Q UPWARDS TO LEND ON MORTGAGE. il rii,!..,:! ■: ... ' £600—DEVQNPORT, NORTH SHORE, House of 8 rooms, with out-hpuse, orohard, gptid well, &o. Terms as agreod.-Vs.il6 and Douglas, Estate Agents, Shortlond-strsot. £630—NEW HOUSE of 6 rooms, with opt house, tanks, &c., and allotment 66 x 198, voleanio soil; convenient situation. — Vailo and Douglas. House and Land Agents, Short. land-street. J271 1300—HOUSE of 5 rooinß and scullery, out-house, tanks, &c.: allotment 33 x 100, vol canic soil. Terms—Half cash, balance 8 per. foent.—Vaile and Douglas, House, Land, and Estate Agents, Shortland-street. 1302 £600—NEW HOUSE of Six Rooms and Scullery, Bathroom, Washhouse, &o.; largo Allotment (flti x, 250), volcanic soil; rapidly Improving neighbourhood.- Terms, £200 cash, balance on mortgage.—VaOe and Douglas, House Agents.Shortland-streot JS73 £1 5s PER ACRE—Farms at Pukekohe, varying in size from 50 to 100 acres ; well situated, in good district. Termß, Quarter cash, balance 6 percent, in 5 years.—Vaile and Douglas, Land and Estate Agents, Shortland street. 130!) t3SO—FOUR-ROOMED COTTAGE, with 2J Acres of rioh volcanic loam : vory suitable for a market gardener : 9 miles f«om Auck land ; good road, also rail.—Vailo and Douglas, House and Land Agents, Shortland-st. 1256 £260—TWO ACRES of LAND in one of the most fashionable suburbs. Terms, Jca6h; balance, 7 per cent., 3 or S years.—Vaile and Douglas, Land Agents, Shortland-st. 1248 NORTHCOTE — To Let or Lease for 77 years, at a rental of £40 for first 2 years, then £50, New House of 6 rooms and 4 acres of Land.—Vaile and Douelas, House and Estate Agents, ShorUand-streot 1:246 £150—Seven building ALLOTMENTS, each S3 x 113, situated in Newton South.— Vaile and Douglas, Land Agents, next tho Post-office. Shortland-street. 1245 £200—HOUSE of 5 rooms with two sheds, Allotment 10 x 100, 20 minutes from Queen street Vaile and Douglas, House and 1 and Agents, Shortland-street. 1243' Several Convenient FARMS of from 30 to 400 acres, situated within 30 miles rail from Auckland, part bush, part open land, good . , soil, woll watered. Price, from £1 to £4 per acre. Terms, J cash', balance 3or S years 7 per cent.—Vaila and Douglas, Land and Estate Agents, Shortland-Btreet. 1299 £500-^Ci»pital • Waterside FARM, of 98 acres, about half, rioh alluvial flat, 30 acres in grass. House of 4 rooms, dairy, sheds, &c— vailo and Douglas, Land Aecnts, Shortlnnd ■ street; ■ ": 1227 £48 10s—ALLOTMENTS at tho North Shore, near" the Big Dock, So x 132 feet, from £48 10s each. — Vailo and Douglas, Land Agents, next the General Poet-ofßce. £2 10s per foot-ALLOTMENTS in Sen tinel-stroet, Ponsonby, 132 ft by 270 ft. deep.— Vaile & Douglas, Houbb and Estate Agents, Shortland-street. . ~ 1033 £900—Handy FARM, containing 90 Acres, all good land and well improved. Dwclling hpuße, Store, Bani, Sheds, &c, attached to this Farm; there is a profitable business, requiring but little capital to work it. This is a splondid opportunity for an industrious family. Church and school close at hand. Price quoted includes good-will. Terms, £400 cash, balance 7 per ren'.—Vailo and , Douglas, House, Land, and Estate Agents. Shortland-street. ™1259 * 15s PER FOOT—A number of Allotments in tho Mount Eden District, 50 byiJ32 feet, at from 16s per foot upwards. -4 Vailo and Douglas. Shortland - street, next the Post office. A dfe £I,SOO—SUBURBAN FARM of 55 Acree, having communication with Auckland either by water or rail. Tho wholo farm improved, and very suitable for dairy farm or market gardens: house (six rooms) and numerous out-buildines. Terms as agreed,—Vaile and Douglas, House, Land and Estato Agents, Shortland-street. ' . 1278 £280.—NEW. HOUSE of i rooms and Poroh, fitted with grate, oven, safe, &(v« Al lotment 33 x 60.—Vaile.and Douglas, Land and Estate Agents, Shortland-streef.