The Auckland Evening Star.

VOL. XXVI.—NO. 4,398

AUCKLAiND, N.Z., THURSDAY, JUNE 19, 1884

PRICJU: ONE Pl_J_N_'.



Bhlpplng. X r V I_>ACIFIO MAll STEAM- •*- SIIIP co <H_g_tf1%-^T]'IROUGH THE UNITED uc" "" STATES OP AMERICA, VIA HONOLULU, TO GREAT BRITAIN. Under Postal Contract with tlio Governments ol Now Zealand and New South Wales. Passengers bookod through to Liverpool, London, or Paris, via tho Great Overland Road of America, via tho Steamors of tho Atlantic Lines from New York. "" I Date of Date of Steamer, Tons. Sailing to Sailing to Sydpoy 'Frisco. 1831 On or about 1884, Zealandia 3,20t July 27 August 19 City of Sydney.... 3.4W August 24 June 24 Australia 3.201- June 28 July 22 FARES i- First-class... _. £68 and upwards Steerage £32 3s9d and upwards First-class to San Francisco £40 Steerage. _ _._..._ ..£2O Through Cabin Passengers are permitted to lay over at Honolulu, or any of the oitles of the United States, not te exceed six months. No Shipping Orders will be issued alter 4 p.m. on the day bofore the jailing of steamers for Sar Francisco. -_.«.. , . ~ For freight rates and al! other Informatioi: apply to TH j og# T- GAMBLE. Agent, Lower Queen-street. ZgZgFZZ- f \ KIE N T LIN B. *ai Spr Under oontraot with the New '■■■inua iiima - g on tii Wales Government for the conveyance of Mails. The following Steamships belonging to the Orient Co. and the Paoiflo Co. will leavr BYDN—Y and MELBOURNE on the under mentioned dates for l-ONDON. via ADBH-AIDE DTKGO. GARCIA (at Btearner'B option). SUEZ and NAPLES i- Steamer. From Sydney* From Melb'nrne. Obh-*t June2o June 26 Gahonne July 4 July 10 Lusitania July 18 July 24' And fortnightly thereafter. " Through fares to London, £21 to £75. Passengers secure special advantages bj booking through from New Zealand. Second class passengers by Orimt steamer aro provider" with saloon passages to Sydney or Melbourne. NAPLES TO LONDON by Rail.-Speo_a arrangements made with Messrs Cook and Sont ir the issue ot through tickets at greatly re uoed rates. PASSAGES FROM LONDON.-Speolal faoUl ties afforded for bringing out Friends ant Relatives by pre-payment of the passage-mono here, SPECIAL RETURN TICKETS, available foi 12 months, are issued at the foUowing rates :— First Saloon _ £117 Second Saloon _. £77 PARCELS BOOKED THROUGH to LON DON at Reduced Rates. B"or further particulars apply to UNION STEAMSHIP COMPANY Ol NEW ZEALAND (LIMITED), Agents in New '.'.enland. HWr*\i _t TTNION STEAMSHIP «L____* -U COMPANY OF NEW I|sg_S^ ZEALAND (LIMITKD). 11 TIME TAB__B.-JOT_ ffOR TARANAKI, NKLSOnTpICTON, WEL LINGTON, LYTTELTON, AND W_ST COAST PORTS (from Manukau). Steamer. | Date of Sailing. | HiWBA | Tues.. 24,10 a.m. I 8.40 a.m. Rotobua I On arrival of mail I — "ft&w^*®^w_wr (from Auckland). Manapouri I Fri., 20, noon I — KoTQMAHA-fA I Thurs.. 26. noon I — '• for MELBOURNE (via Bloff). Manapoubi I Fri., 20, noon j - RoxOMAHASAt Thurs., 26, noon I - 'Calls at Hobart. ■ FOR GISBORN§ N l^o* N S. R, ASD WKb" finnTH.CRnHSI M0n..30,5p.m. I - FOR SYDNEY. T B A_au I Tues., July 1,5 p.m. I — ' ffQR SUVA AND LEVUKA. Pbnoutk I Mon., 30,5 p.m. I — -.- (No cargo after noon.) . FOR GREYMOUTH. 555555 I Fri-20.4 p.m. I - "'largo must be booked and alongside Two ,< advertised time of departure* Hoo./ 8 « Tiokets must be taken at the Com Passa. -« (Auokland Branch). Fort-street. pany's Ofl_. • — -VTORTHERN STEAM -1 -. .^ SHIP CO. (LIMITB_0). lt-"_-^_§l "^.ablb.—June. l!r?-^v_-^ Tn* **d Other Ciroum- E^_£_-_-_S (Weather a- ->ermltting.) nS*^**!**^ stanoes t _ I . FROMOOTEN- qrM!BT } WHARF. -jj-^ IrOR TAURANGA AND BAY OF PL FOKIPy ; — — ' BTSIA--B. I M-ormia* WeUlngton Thursday. 19.7 V-™- Olsnelg Monday, 23.6 p.m. fflraSg - Thursday/M. 6 P-m. w«m_rf«n Monday. SO. 7 p.m. - Connerts «J«lSS^_S_t?S!w Stafb and Bay of Plenty rone evw/ TnnHdav. ■ - ffoß Bp-o-- wi_?oA^r^___!_--2: iitoogregor I Every Tuesday, - -■___--- - FOB WHANGARKI AND **£»£&£-)!* (f*lnrrrl"rT r'-aigareaßd cargo tor wag-"-!.. •y-r-f-- i «v B -vToe-dayandlirldity.7p.m. ' Fob M-cbouhv Bay. <s_^ 1 EveryMondayandFriday.TP^n. ;>^^^^^_§___!!-_: l__na I livery Wednesday.l i^T_ — -' FROM MANUKAU. . " EQB WAITABA. iArevie ~ I v**™ ™- * p-m- -rr, — j\ win i*^^_s_ati-SBW«»«). (weather and U TnwaSvl June 20. 1 P.m-— SSmOBBOW: Swu; (Limited). Auck- KnrH-ern Steamah. » nnnhunea. __iiJ£S « mac *!> EDUCTION Ot'^^SgaVei Heads' JX GREGOR. to and t., -nrhangarei, 10s saloon. 7S6dsaJoou, 5s steerage, < loon te steerage. 8s steerage : Mangapai, 10-f^^ry B ay, 10s ««T T?rrWEVA.to and from ht 5a per ton.— Jksi&Pt , SIM ONS. MA.TER. _____W_\ _\___W m ijjjibj a'ABLK. . ... __.! _Tieaves CoromandeH leaves Auokland i J-™™ Jnne . June. Thursday, 19,12 noon :Friday, 20, 1 p.m. Satt irday, 21.12npmi. ■:3E__=Sr,** amS!*' •p__.*^^^^i a! _. «*--!S_'«Sl_^^ 0"' MAN***^^:__om Whangarei! From Auckland. f™ Thursday, 19.2 p.m. iFrlday, 20,8 P.m. Monday, 23,9.30 a,m. •Tuesday, 24.8 p.m. &fa 9.30 a.m. .Friday, 27,8 p.m. Sday, -0,12 noon ACOACHrunslnconnectlonwlththesteamer to Waipu bom tt>e Heads. t company-. V&T&Xt^^^een-streetWhart AuoMand. . —■ —■—^~yT Z Tn OR SAL E— A___£^_T _T The s.B. BLANCHE. invited; terms V JOHN LAMJt P35. Queen-Btreet. j ~T~_r>""' TI7AIUKU AND ONE ' Ji»JLdr W HUNGA STEAM jSJEIfS-ft Aw ' * VIGATION CO. (LIMUKD). TMB TABLETS. MANUKAU. J. UNB' I L_aveWslnkul Lettve Onehunga: __eave^wn-u» ---20-Frlday.4p.ni' 21 _3 a turday, 8.30 __m, 23-Monday, 5 p.m. gl-Tuesday. U a.m. ■ _t-W__ZlM#*. SHg_S&SSI»» 26-Thursday,Ba.m. 26-inursaay.. | i 27—Frlday(f or Manukau _ Heads),Ba.m. «___ n 1.30 p.m. jSmaglng Director.



Shipping. O rf.HE NEW ZEA ___^S_f JL LAND SBTPPINC _-r^TiTr#! COMPANY' S "N* ■MOBBbSP*'--!^ R-EGULAR MONTHLY .ffIPHSS r-0| DIRECT.STEAM LINI rZ§ |l_l_l TO LONDON. The following Magnificent Full-poweret Steamers will bo despatched as under l— Steamers TH Port °£ I 8 Steamers. Re& JDepartoejp^g, DORIC 4.763 Lyttelton June 28 British Quekn.. 3,559 .. July 12 Ruapehu... 4,200 . .. July lonio 4,753 .. August Tongariro 4,200 .. Septembe Aoranoi 4,200 .. Septembe The above aro all new steamers, tiuftt of stoel •md commanded by men of great experience. The passenger accommodation Is replete wltl every modern convenience, and the dietary .cale such as will sustain the well-earned repu tation of the Company. The homeward route will be via the Straits ol Magellan lit weather permit), and the time occupied Is not expected to exceed 45 days. An experienced surgeon will accompany eaoh jteamor. j Passage Money: Saloon, from 60 guineas up wards; second cabin, 40 guineas; steerage, 'ram 18 to 20 guineas. For further particulars apply to AUCKLAND OFFICE. _t_ mt _. CJTEAM TO WADE anc , ___W§__)___\ )0 PUHOI.-Tho S.s. TA_ will leave ai <B| HBJ^'under (weather permitting) :- JUNE. For Wade: For Auokland: 20—Friday, 12 noon 21—Saturday, 5 a.m. For Puhoi: For Auokland: 18—Wednesday, 8 a.m. 19—Thursday, 3 p.m. Orders and Small Parcels to be left at E McKeown's. Quoen-Bt. Wharf, or W. S. Whitley, Queon-st. Not responsible for goods or parcel! without shipping note. _xj- _ IVrORTHERN RIVER J__\______\ J3I STEAM NAVIGATION jfißwa*____"COßTPANY (LIMITED). **__& r__W Capital £50,000, TIME TABLE: S.S. DURHAM leaves Helensville for Wai roa on MONDAYS and FRIDAYS on arrival of train leaving Auokland at 7.15 a.m.. returning from Daroaville at 5 a.m. TUESDAYS and SATURDAYS. S.S MINNIE CASEY leaves Helensville for Wairoa every MONDAY and WEDNESDAY on arrival of train from leaving Auokland at 1.30 p.m. S.S. KINA leaves Helensville for Otamatea every MONDAY after the arrival of 7.15 a.m. train from Auokland, and THURSDAY after the arrival of tho 4.30 p.m. train from Auokland, calling at POINT CURTIS on tho Thursday trip. S.S. KINA leaves Helensville for Port Albert direct evory TUESDAY after the arrival ef the 4.30 p.m. train from Auckland, and returns to Helensville direct from Port Albert Subject to alteration from time to Umo. W. LODDI.R. Manager. .*.._£ "CURST SHIP FOR XjgKgb| J? LONDON. <j<jg%^-_rTJ_a The olipper barque AJ at u oy a' Bi 83_ 'tons, Captain Glazebrooic This vessel having the greater part of ber cargo engaged will have quick despatch. Good accommodation for a few saloon and steerage passengers. For freight or passage apply to CRUIOESHANK & CO., Agents. 18, Queen-street. Xp O R SALE, _>|||3J£3g|.CutterGlPSY. 27 tons register. '^S_____V* ScOW GHOST,., tons register. The abovo vessels aro In thorough good order, having beon rceontly overhauled. For particulars apply to the NEW ZEALAND TIMBER Co. (Ld.), • Ciißto-us-Btroet West. m*~. CJTBAM TO THAMKB, AS^T O Connecting with River ___________L*Steamen for STIRLING fffII ■b'WORTH.OHINKMURI.WAI. TEKAURI, WAIHI, TK AROHA GOLDFIELDSQIORRrasyiLIJB. WAITOA PLAINS. AND GRANT AND TOST-ER'S BETT___ENT. TIME TABLE B.a ROTOMAHANA, P.S. ENTERPRISE No. "* v£roA_S_E M-LBANK. FROM AUCKLANDI I Rotor-shi"tt I Enterprise lA. Mllbank Thurs. I — . — 1 8 P.m. BYI. — Bpjn. — Sat. I — — — FROM THAMES I * | Rotomahana I Enterprise lA. Mllbank Tp-m- =— T_n ____ received for Rotomahana within J_i£_S_crar oS advertised time of leaving. h_^r_ipo__ble in Bhlpplng. Carryfiig. or a^^gtogLiveßtock. R TmNg -^^ —TV j2TEAM T0 LONDON' JSaSSgSBr S™AM NAVIGATION FOR _ONPON.pn.EOT, VIA BOMBAY. Leave Leave Steamer. Sydney. Melbourne. ' "iSST ~Isf t^rv:::::::":::::::. gf jga every alternate week. Ta-^ertel-ng U An__an--MUM "^^•^iStSS-N^ ft 00, Agent* 18, Queen-street, Auokland. Medical. LIVER COMPLABHS. DR. KING'S DANDELION AND QUININE LIVER PILLS (without MM oury). Ti- Best Remedy for Biuouw^ Between -rHK ShoOT-s^ Bad AWETim, Sills for^every oonstitution.-In Boxes at Is ljd Isfld and 4s sd. Sold by Chemists and Medicine V\ndo_ to^gheut 4 world. *"3JjfiM Jas. Rorke, London. SpeciaUy/valuable Fllli for residents abroad and travellers. Snld by Ei-MPTHORNB. PROSSER fe Co. BPPER'S QUININE AND IRUJN TONIC rouses and develop- the nervous energies" enriches the blood. Promotes appetite, disoels languor and depression, fortifies the dSve organs. Is a speoiflo remedy for £i_____, ague, indigestion, fevers of every tffitffitlon™ and in™tof*«; SmMous tendencies, &c The whole frame is *\% lis Sold by Chemists everywhere. The condition. Sold by KEMPTTORmPROSSER&_Ca_ J-iTrFoTAOUk AND PODOPHYLLIN, $wgfH_a__a dual woU.isnow^amsMa« bjn^mesi. iS^^3_#!?_«» aS s?^_ls_?-risaa &,g of gencJ^ d±p^|iKh_yac_ on the bowels, !l v . _f »m^nseof -reatl < nd^mfort within - giving a sense oi new™ ilin^ Taraxacum -_*feS£_r_« S£SGS?ia3eaa_g and Colonies generally. Sold by KEMPTHORNJ^ROSSER&m * 7Q^Ho_nW^TloNv^-Ah Ex; but will yiold to ,^ lp"°""y eve n if it seems and commence to 'a4 e m S2'xSdaesß,blotohes, past cure; Ordinary mmples, reu™^ w___S .curf, roug^^i^^^aL hive plagued old, enduring skinfisordera, <*£ & j j^,^ tho sufferers 'or|S o UneS wffll successfuUj thoy msy bo,J'MgoUne ™^ , 0 { attack them. Itif.CTifg.2u Tw-nfuliaffee cause these unsighUy, ff*»D^* J^ t healthy j tions. J and always n Hhe _kb_ "Sulphnlin. natural condition 01 we sain. e J > 2s»d. LoUon" IssoW by mostO^mis^ «0"»«». Made by J. I'eppor and Co., _onou_ Sold by KEMPTHOBNS' PROSSBR ft Co.



Business Notices, mAILOR AND OUTFITTER J. FLETCHER, Hobson-st., Returns thanks to his numerous patrons to: their liberal support during the past five years r still assuring them and the publio that onlj _ Perfect Fits, combined with First-olaSB Stvli and the Best of Workmanship, are tho ruling standards in tho execution of every- order in trusted to his.caro. Prices moderate. Termi cash. Gentlemen's own material made up. _ W. Leys, 1 BOOK BINDER, PAPER RULER, !: ACCOUNT BOOK MANUFACTURER, THREE DOORS ABOVE " BTAR " OFFICE. MERCHANTS' ACCOUNT BOOKS, ? Insurance and Mining Register Books Si_ciai__y Ruled and Bound. Music, Magazines, Publio libraries, and Sipr day Sohool Books well bound. BAKERS' SPECIAL RULED DAY BOOKS, > Bibles, Prayer and Hymn Books , Re-bound. . BAND AND CHOIR MUSIC BQQK. RULED WILLIAM IUOMiH, Corner of Lome and Viotoria-.treett, , Auokland East, 1 MONUMENTAL. MARBLE, AND GENERAL STONEMASON. ARCHITECTURAL SOULPTOB AND i CARVER Inscriptions Accurate and Beautiful. Monuments, Tombs, Headstones, and even description ot Stone Work at the Lowest Poulblt Prices for Town and Country. _ ROBERT TUDEHOPE, Plumberi itc., begs to announeo that he has taker over the Premises lately oooupied by -Mi Samuel Parker in Wellealey-Btreet, oppo site tho Opera House, and would takt the opportunity to thank his numerous Irlendi i for past favours, and in soliciting a continuance [ of support, would state that his more extensive J promises and facilities will enable him to carry 9 on the trade in all its branches to greater ad " vantage than formerly. GAS FITTINGS, a splendid stock, at cheapest ericas In town. Excellent assortment of Eleo •lo Bella and Fittings, Corrugated Tanks, Chimney Cowls, Wash Basins and Lavatories, Portable Baths, See.. Portable Washing Boilers, &o. Estimates given for all branohes of the ■ trade in town or country. i licensed waterworks plumber. ROBERT TUDEHOPE, • WKLL-BLBY-STREBT, opposite Opera House MR W. H. JONES, M.R.C. V.S..L. (Member ot the Royal College of Veter . lnary Surgeons London), late Veterinary Bur ' geon, North Metropolitan Tramway Company, '_ London, has commonood praetloo In Auokland and may be consulted on Diseases of Horses, • Cattle, and Doiiostlcated Animals at the i Masonic Hotel, Princes-street. All communica tions left at Mr Haslett's, Chemist, Queen-st will receive prompt attention. Telephone No. 40. The Register of Members of the Royal CoUege of .Veterinary Surgeons can be seen at Mr Haslett's. p ROUND LIME. GROUND lAMB FOR SALE SOUTHGATB S MAHURANGI HYDRAULIC GROUND ROCHE LIME. In any quantity, for Conorete Paths, Fleort Cellar*, &ft (next to stone nagging to un . rivalled for durability and hard-setting Qualities). For tanks and other wet work it la a llrst-class material. • B.KEANE, SOLE AGENT, CUSTOMS-STREET MESSRS JACKSON & RUSSELL havo Removed their Offices to the pr.mißca lately ocsuplcd by the Bank of New South Wales, Shortland-st-Mdy 8, _. f. LASGOW_ .CASH GROCERY, V3T Vl<_To_*lA-3'-REET (Next Soutt's Drapery, owner NaUon-stroetl. JAMES WRIGHT Having now oponod, can assure cash buyers that by buying from him thoy can eflbota saving of from 10 to 'id per cent from the general prices, quality considered. The goods are all freah, and are sure to give satisfaction. SfPECIAL PUBLIC NOTICE Awarded first prlzos. 1882 and 1883-Robley*s Digestive Porridge Meal for Dyspeptloa; Rob ley's Self-rising Flour for Pastry, &c.; Robl./s Infant Food (mothers say that babies ory for it), bast in the colony; Robley's Superior Digestive Broad and Biscuits. Wholosale and Retail. 59, Groy-strcet. ■ J. ROBLEY. "]W"O TICB OF REMOVAL. T. HOLDER, Architect, Has Removed to HIGH STREET (ovor Mr Williamson's, Estate Agent, and next to Canham's). TIIDWARD BARTLEY, ARCHITECT. stiohbubt's buil-inos, queen-steeei. DIOEBB A N D C 0., FORT-BT. AND QUEKBI-BT. WHARI-, STEVEDORES, RECirVINQ AND FORWARDING AGENTS. woer. stored and dumped ton shipment, Si__Ua EOTPCTtP. , AHBSTS OF DRAWERS Very Handsome Chests of Drawers, In Rloh Mottled Kauri, are nowselUngat the following prices for Cash .-The Duke Of Edlnbmgh OhSt of Eight Drawers (the bonnet drawer richly [panelled with totara, bird, and rewa rewal M W; FlveDrawerCbests,24. _,^8» boTO»™<=i? ihave atwayß given great satisfaction, .and be come more beautiful with age. W, NORRJ-, -lop Ot SHORTLAMP-BTREIgr, SUPERIOR CORRUGATED TANKS. j. lTkean Has for Sale a number of the abovo, with Taps, ready for use, prloe 355, at his Shop, Wellesley- Btreet East (next door to Crpwthor's Stables). Large Quantities of Spouting, Ridging, and Down Pipes always In Stock. Verandah Iron ourved at the shortest notice. Country orders will always receive his prompt attention. Lead Waßhors always on hand. :" XXT F. HUBBARD, ARCHITECT AND QUANTITY SURVEYOR PALMERSTON BUILDINOB, QUEEN-STBEBT. /^Thos. J.TElarbutt, I Manufabtuher Of CORN BROOMS, B_W TBADE { KAPAI J- MARK. TTTi.&VOOK BROTHERS, I BOAP AND CANDLE MANCFAOTURKKII. COX'S CREEK, RIOHMONH. OmoM i DURHAmTSSeET. AUOKLAND. Cash Purchasers of Tallow, Wool, Sheepskins, and Bones. T HENDERSON, HOUSE. SHIP, SIGN, AND GENERAL DECORATIVE PAINTER, NO. 8. Wyndham-Htrebt. Tjl DW I N TONES (Late of T. & S. Morrin & Co.), IRONMONGER, Begs to announce that he has commenced Busi ness at PONSONBY ROAD. (Near the Three Lamps). His Stook will be found replete with FIRST-CLASS GENERAL FURNISHING AND BUILDERff U * IRONMONGERY, . REGISTER GRATES, STOVES, SPOUTING, PAINTS, i * OILS, VARNISH, ETC., AND CARPENTERS' TOOLS, ■ Which will be sold at MODERATE PRICES Ponsonby, 19th May, 1881. _. WH. SKINNER AND SON, • Builders, Carpenters, and Joiners, [ Vulcan Lane, « All Branohes of the Building Trade exeouted by ) Experienced Workmen.! ■ Shop Fronts, Office Fittings, tea. . i r^Tv s i cXI notl 01. ' Under the Patronage of His Exoellenoy the i Governor.] . • . W. S. EVANS, [ TUNER of Pianofortes and Harmoniums 5 1U * 157, GREY-STREET. ._, ■ . Charges for Tuning in Auokland ud Suburbi -Coftage Pianos, 6s: Obliques and Grands; 6s. Old and worn-out instruments renovated aw made almost equal to new at moderate charges



Drapery .\yBLL EBLE V HODS ». JUST OP_NF£». . . - r NEW, CHEAP, AND FASHIONABLE j MILLINERY AND DRAPERY 9 POR I AUTUMN AND WINTER WHAR. A. LOVETT . Begs to announce the ARRIVAL of his NEW ' SEASON'S GOODS, which for Stylo and Good Value CANNOT BE EXOE-LSD. A CHOICE ASSORTMENT OF DRESSES, BROCHB SILK and VELVETEEN merino. Cashmere, &q. hats, bonnets, feathers flowers, ribbons ___,___„_ JACKEIS. ULSTERS, and MANTLES IN THB LATEST STYLES." GOOD VALUE IN FLANNELS, BLAN-ETS, . AND ALL KINDS OF MANCHESTER and BELFAST GOOD 3. For OHEAP and STYLISH MILLINERY WE CANNOT BE EQUALLED. ' LADIES SHOULD PAY US A VISIT BEIOEI BCYIN. ELSEWHERE. TAILORING DEPARTMENT. TBI MEN'S MERCERY. TAILORING, AHD , WOOLLEN DEPARTMENT 1 IS r WELL STOCKED WITH NEW AND FASHIONABLE GOODS. ! _TRBT-LA93 CLOTHING TO MEASURH | AT MODERATE PRICKS. ! HATS, TIES. SCARVES SHIRTS, COLLARS, UMBRELLAS ■ HOSIERY, Sec ' A HEAVY STOCK OF WOOLLBNBjLND TA___ORS' TRIMMINGS ALWAYB ON HAND. tag TRADE BtfmifcO AT WHOLESAILI PBlo_b A. I.OVETT. IMPORTER, Welleslby-bt,, Auokland. •pONSONBY. T. B. ROBSON'S DRESSMAKING ESTABLISHMENT. Undor tho Management ot MISS FRIEND, who has lately arrived from England, and had Large Experience. STYLE, FIT, AND ECONOMY IS OUR MOTTO. LADIES' OWN MATERIALS CAREFULLY AND EXPEDITIOUSLY MADE UP. T. B. ROBS ON • S Drapery, Millinery, and Dressmakino Estadlishmknt. Ponsonhy. "DEMOVING TO NEW PREMISES. X W. Plf-LEN (For many years in the employ of Aroh. Clark and Sons), DRAPER AND CLOTHIER, JERVOIS HOUSE, PONSONBY, Boss to notify to tho residents that ho is about to Remove into NEW PRKMIBES, and 1s HOLDING A SALE OF HIS STOCK FOR FOUR WEEKS PREVIOUS TO REMOVAL. * All Goodß Marked in Plain Figures, and Three Shillings In tho Pound Cash Discount wil lbe glvon during tho Sale. ALL NEW GOODS. NO BANKRUPT STOCK. NOT DAMAGED GOODS. STERLING VALUE FOR YOUR MONEY. OIVK UIM A TRIAL. OIVK DIM A TRIAL, W, G. ALLEN, Jorvois Road. KIGDTON HOUSE DRESSMAKING —In order to moet tho wants of mv Dress Customers, I havo engaged a flrst-clnss Dress maker, and can guarantee good style, lit, and work at moderate prices for Cash only. Please Note that I am selling tho genuine Loois Vklvrtkkn at wholesale prices, viz.. Blacks, 2sld; COLORS,3bper yard. Also that I havo bought up soveral warehouse lines of Dross Materials at considerably loss than homo cost, and shall give my customers tho full benefit, as the following prices will show:—Bs7 Yards Estamanu Serges in Blaok, Navy, Marone, and Wino shades. For Houso, Street, or Chil dren's School use, nothing at donble tho price would wear better. l_yds for 7s lid, or BJd yd. Dressoe made to order from these materials for 20s and _5s complete, or oustomers can select linings, trimmings, &c., and the charge for mak ing will be 10s to Us 6d the dross. Fanoy Cheviot Homoepuns, 12yds for 6e lid; Foulo Serges, really good quality, 63d yd; and a lot of othor useful Dross Materials from 3id yd; good value in Black Cashmeres, Is id, Is Od, Is lid, &odyd. A warehouse stock of Cretonnes, 3M. IJd; Heavy Twill do. 6W, 6Jd yd. A lot ofHeart-} ---rugs, 3s 9d: very largo do, Bs lid, worth 8e lid. 2 yards wldo Flooroloth, 2s 6d yd; all other widths in stock. 1. yard wide White Matting. Is lid. 20 doz Black Handbags, useful size, _2Jd each. 67 Pairs Men's Diagonal Tweed Trousers, extraordinary value, 6s lid per pair. J. REND ELL, TOP OF GREY-STREET, AUCKLAND. / DEFERRED 1 I PAYMENT I I ' SYSTEM. I TAILORS, DRAPERS, MILLINERS, AND OUTFITTERS, HOBSON-STREET, HAVE A WELL-ASSORTED STOCK OF TIIE BEST CLASS GOODS. All Tweds thoroughly Bhrunk bofore boing mado up, and Fit and Workmanship Guaranteed." The Deferred Payment System has been found to be a great boon, by enabling those with limited Incomes to proouro necessaries ia tho easiost possible way. INSPECTION INVITED. Cash Customers receive 6 per cent. Dlscoun (one shilling In the pound sterling) on allparow of 20s and upwards. Timber. THE UNION STEAM SAW, MOULD ING, SASH, AND DOOR COMPANY (LIMITED). WHOLESALE TIMBER DEALERS. MANUFACTURERS OF DOORS. SASHES. AND TURNERY. SUPPLIES IN WHOLESALE LOTS I SCANTLING BOARDS (Rough and Dressed) CEILING BOARDS WEATHER BOARDS (Rusticated or F. Edged) L FLOORING AND LINING ARCHITRAVES SKIRTINGS MOULDINGS (of any pattern) DOORS, SASHES, and TURNERY, DELIVERED at any Publio Wharf In Auok land Ol at the Company's Private Wharf, Meohanics' Bay, lhe Quality of the Company's Timber Is Un surpassed, and Prices specially favourable far tufldors. Contractors, and other Wholesalt uyers. STORAGE ACCOMMODATION __ Afforded by Arrangement In Mechanics' Bay Yard. SORTmaUPORDERS Exoonted from Meohanioe' Bay Yard without delay. QUOTATIONS AND PATTERN BOOKS On application at MECHANICS' BAY OR CUSTOMS-STREET. __a__Tc Bapni>uc B_t__ aa-BJ-g * _T_ O T O BATH It to ROTHS public hot, cold, and SHOWER BATHS, Victoria-street EAw. , o._r*e-ONESHILLING ; I OpenaUweekdays from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m., and SUNDAY MORN . INGS from 8 till 10 ,a,m. The Bath-rooms are aU private, and supplied with.every conven ience, Turkish towels, flesh and hair brushes, combs, respirators, soams, &c Select Batn .l rooms (private) for Ladies every day; at aU hours, with female attendance, One B_lUnsr and m Sixpence. Please note the address-Victoria street East, ■above the Greyhound Hotel, and i next the Cheap Bedding and Furniture Mart I. Auokland. N.B.—Barber in attendance.. __an__n________i______________________



Land aud Estate Agents. r-i HA s. tBF qsmond, LAND AND MONETARY AGENT, 110, Queen-street (Adjoining B. Tonks and Co.'b). . TELEPHONE-Na 186. Bankerst National Bank ot Now Zealand (Limited), Mortgages and Loans Negotiated. Rents and Interests Collected. Monoy Invested on Ftrst-olass Soourltles without charge. Estates managed for absentees. Valuations and Arbitrations undertaken. Native Land affairs specially understood. Houses to Let and Properties for Sale placed on my list tree of ohargo. Every description of landed proporty bought or sold to order. Large sums to lond on flrst-olass securities. QITY PROPERTIES. CITY FREEHOLD (closo to tho Now Town Hall site)—A large Allotmont with three new Houa-s. Price, £650 for the lot This investment would bring in an excellent return to a small capitalist IN THE CENTRE OF THE CITY - A large and commodious Store, built of Concrete and Brisk, with large Dry Collars, on an Al lotment 40 feet by 82 feet 0 inches. Buildings valued about fll,M0; the allotment worth at least £60 per foot With flrst-olass terms. Prloe, £3,800, BYMONDS-BTREET—Allotment 33 x lM.in the best part of Symonds-street 416 per foot B*T_StB_ND -OMFORTABLB HOUSE in a first-class leading position: both water and gas laid In; a fine opening for someone. Price, £600, with terms. COMFORTABLE 8-ROOMED HOUSE; gas and water and every convenience. Price, £700. PONSONBY (Pompalier Terrace)—An Allot ment with good view: £310s per foot WELL-BUILT, almost NEW HOUBE, of seven Vooms, all on one floor, and outside house with fireplace; verandahs W|k and front Bath, resistor grates, cupboards, oven, sink, and every convenience. City water supply and tanks. Allotment planted with fruit trees and well drained. Splendid view. Known as Clifton House, Wowton Road. £760: torms easy OUBURBAN pROPERTIES. PONSONRY (Arthur-streetl-Lagge and Con venient House of 8 rooms and (nth-room. The rooms aro lofty and woll fitted. Prloe for tho houso and threo allotments, £1000. MOUNT EDEN—Largo Allotments, in a lead ing position. Prloe, £3 12s Od por foot; with double frontage MOUNT EDEN-First-olass 7-Roomed House, with detaohed wash-house, and all neoossary outbuildings, on Allotment 240 feet deep, has .2 good frontages. Prloe, £620, with good COMFORTABLE AND COMMODIOUS FAMILY RESIDENCE, stands In grounds of about 4 aoros in extent Contains 10 lofty rooms. The grounds are .well planted; the orchard Is In full bearing. Two-roomed Man's Houso. Also, stabling accommodation. Nioe position, closo to town. Easy torms ot payment NORTH SHORE—Two flrst-olass Allotments, commanding a very pretty view, In rapidly rising locality, close to tho wharf. £3 16s per foot £360 FOR AN 8-ROOMED HOUSE and good allotment, situated near Mr Morley's Store on the Great North Road. A ohanoe seldom met with. NUKTHCOTE—£IBO for a New Four-Roomed 1 COTTAGE and a very large Allotment situ ated near the Wharf. £76—ALLOTMENT adjoining the above; easy terms ofpayraent PENROSE—An unequalled Site of 2. aores for a residence, situated on rising ground, com manding ene ot the grandest views in the neighbourhood of Auokland. This site must bo seen to be appreciated. Prioe, £MX). BIRKENHEAD—Ten Aores, large road front age, a lot of large kauri treses. .Price, £22 10s per acre (adjoining property from £30 per acre to £60). ThU property Is an especial bargain; It was bought cheap, so will bo sold oheao. HKLENSVIiiLK —_0 Aoros Splendid Land, with Railway Station on the property, Price, £700; easy terms. TVAKAU —Two Township Allotments, £10 nJoUNT ROSKILL-Slxroomed new House. excellent position; £526 on torms; main road f rentage MOUNT ROSKILL-Slx-roomod New House, with paltry, bathroom, and soullery. thoroughly well finished and built with flrst-olass tlmbor: verandah on two sides; largo allotmont loose box, stablo. Price, £600; on exceedingly cheap and sound Invest ment MOUNT ROSKILL, (Valley Road)-A good •6-roomed House on a Large Corner Allotment; £100. MOUNT ROSKILL-Two of the Best Allot ments In tlio Bell wood Estate; £310a per foot Two others. 16e per foot ~ MOUNT ROSKILL—IO Acres Voloanlo Land, £1,000. MOUNT ROSKILL—I have a lot of very cheap allotments In an estate which has only just come into the market To working men deslrlous of securing a good piece of land of their own itt a small cost and with very easy terms of payment, it is a grand chance. If persons were Only aware how very rapidly the Mount Roskill Diatriot is going ahead, also the many advantages ot view, con venience to town, healthy locality, volcanic soIL cheapness of the land. &c„ I feel con fident that many moro purchasers would buy in this favoured distriot, than pay such long prices for land of an Inferior quality and bad position, MOUNT ALBERT—A chanoo for speculators; 40 acres of grass land. Obly £60 par acre, with easy terms. _ _ . BIRKENHEAD—32O aores of First-class Level Land, eminently adapted for fruit growing. Price, £1,000. ; . \M T. 0 L A V T 0 N. -_!• HOUSE, LAND, COMMISSION AGENT AND SHIP BROKER Allotments for Sale at Hamilton, Newcastle. Alexandra, and North Shore. Money lent on good security. Offloa i 30, Insurance Building,. "JL*. J. M O S 8 A U O V • HCUSF, LAND. ft ESTATE AGENT? We beg to inform Owners of Proporty tha Houses or hand, for RENTAL OK SAIJC, an tntereri in our Registry Tree of Charge, tor th .formation of those who favour ns with a call t oar othuos, lv Shortland-street. Vlonev to Lend at Current Kates nf Interest, — ■ - ■ '= Hotels. ' CALEDONIA HOTEL, 'SYMONDS-STREET. FRANCIS O'DOWD Gate of the Family and Naval Hotel, Pitt-street) begs to thank his friends and customers for past support,, and wishes to inform thorn he is now Proprietor of the Caledonia Hotol, and will be pleased to see his friends, as the very best brands of Wines, Ales, and Beer will be kept as hereto.oro. Ao commoration for man and horso.—Noto address: F. O'DOWD, Caledonia Hotel, corner Symonds stroot and Karangahapo Road. XTATIONAL HOTEL, CAMBRIDGE, JX WAIKATO. TOURISTS TO ROTOMAHANA AND HOT LAKES Will find FIRST-CLASS ACCOMODATION at the abovo Hotel. ____ „ .. _. . Every Attention to Travellers and Privato Families. The Bedrooms aro Spacious and Well Ven tilated. Sample rooms for commercial travel "wines, Ales, and Spirits of First Quality. SPLENDID" E_L_fARBI 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 GILLET. Proprietor, <_Jtt|_£ - [by appointment to ms excelling? the governor.] GLEDHILL.. GINGER ALE, IN ■ PINTS AND QUARTS. PRICE-LIST ON APPLICATION. G. GLEDHILL, Wellesley-street, 63 Telephone 63. Insurance.- MEW ZEALAND INBURANCI _'___. COMPANY (KIIIE AND MARINE). Capital ....£1.000,000. Paid-up and Reservo Kunds.... £400,000. PitOT-CTION PitOM FIRE on MARINE LOS. Can be E_-kkct__d in this Company. CLAIMS MET VVIT_TpROMPTITUDK AND LIBERALITY. JAMES BUTTLE, Manager. —HE COLONIAL MUTUAL LIFE A8- SURANOE SOCIETY (Limited). Chief Offloes in New Zealand: HIGH-STREET, DUNEDIN. ALL PROFITS BELONG TO THE MEM BERS. POLICIES UNCONDITIONAL, TTNOHALLENaEABLE, AND INDEFEASIBLE. THE COLONIAL MUTUAL FORTUNE xaa Bfv_BTMENT POLICY . Combines a Favourable INVESTMENT FOR CAPITAL WITH ' LIFE ASSUBANOE, AT ORDINARY RATES. All Other Forms of Assurance as usual. '• •','• n H, S. H. LYALL, Seoretftry. F. J. MOSS & Co., Local Agents. j_____________________- ii-iiwuiniiiinil I illl



Board and Residence. ftOTBRNOE BROWNE HOTEL ■Of HOBSON-STREET. Board and Lodging _ _ _ 20s per Week Single Room _.__-._. 25s per Week WELLESLEY HOUSE WELLES-JET-ST., AUCKLAND (Three Doors west from Hobson-street). BOARD AND RESIDENCE. A Good Table kept; lofty and well-ventilated Bedrooms, Plunge and Showor Baths, and every convonienoo to ensure tho comfort of Boarders and Visitors. Torms, £1 por week. M. MASON (late of Wellington), Proprietress. SStonmy, MONEY TO LEND, on Real Estate, In sums of ISO and upwards, at the current rates of interest,—Apply Wm. 8, Cochrane, Fort] street HONEY TO LEND, In Urge or small ■tuns, at usual rates of Interest . CONNELL JC COOPER, _m, Stftoltori, Vulcan L.1.. MONEY TO LEND- «n sums of £2fl and upwards, at current rates of interest Apply to J.ETKR OIJPHANT, ' SoUoltor, Hlgh-stroat MONEY TO LEND, on Freehold Security, at a low rate of Interest- Burton and Napier, Solicitors, High-street xwckland, MONEY TO LEND, at current rates of Interest—Lalshley and Jaokson, Queen street J?O AAA TO LEND at Current d&iVi W" Rates of Interest on Free -7 hold Security. W F. O'BUIJjyAN, Shortland-street MONEY TO LEND t at • modmSS rate of Interest.—Apply to, JAOKSON _ RUSSELL. BoIIoItOTS, Fort-BtreaW HONEY TO LEND, on Mortgage, of Firit-olass Freehold Seourltles, W. COLEMAN, Soli-itor, Rational insurance Building,. ONEY LENT ON PROMISSORY NOTES, HOUSES, FURNITURE, fto. BILLS DISCOUNTED DAILY MORTGAGES NEGOTIATES, JOHN W. HARDIE, Laitd, Commission, and Estats Aai-nt, HIGH-STREET, Auokland. EXCHANGE ON NEW YORK AND LONDON, In sums to suit. FOR SALE BY ARNOLD, HINES, ft CO, garner of Onstom-house and Fort-streets. INDUSTRIAL and PROVIDENT"P_R"- MANENT BUILDING, LAND, AND IN VESTMENT SOCIETY OF AUCKLAND, Corner of Queen-street and Vulcan Lane. . INVESTMENT DEPARTMENT. This Society is now issuing: Ordinary Investing Shares, carrying full rate of interest and profit Paid-up Investing Shares of £20 each, canning 7 per cent interest (payable half-yearly) and participating in profits. DEPOSIT DEPARTMENT. Interest allowed on deposits for: 12 months 7 per oent 6 months 6 per cent 7 days' notice 5 per cent BORROWING DEPARTMENT. The Sooiety advances on Approved Freehold and Leasehold Property to the extent of three fourths of the value. Borrowers may pay off part or the whole of their mortgages at any time. Reduocd Tableof Rates and any further parti culars required may be obtained at tho Society's Offices. GEORGE ERASER, Manager. ■\TOTICE TO INVESTORS.—A present A-l rental of £180, with groat prospective In crease, can bo had by investing^ £1,000 on city property. — Principals apply to Edwd. Wayte, 6, Mercantile Chambers. MONEY TO LEND, at very reasonable rates, onapprovedpereonal security—to principals only.—Apply Edwd. Wayte, Mone tary A^ent^MeronMUoChambers. _O_^AAA t0 LEND in sums of from at-\_ """ £50 upwardß,-Apply Wm. 8. Cochrane, Cochrano's Auction Mart, 185, Quoen !_M : TV/TONE y TO LEND on freehold security. Aij/JL — Joseph Blades. Solicitor. Vulcan Lane. MONEY TO LEND, on good freehold soourltles, at current rates. — Arch. lluohanan, Solloitor, Queen-street (opposito Bank of New Zealand). A COKLAND PERMANENT 00 A. OPERATrVB BUILDING * INVEST WENT SOCIETY. On-ioai I*7. QuK_t _tr«w. LOANS granted upon approved seourtttss at Freehold or Leasehold Properties to foms of _K0 to £6000, principal and Interest being repay able in instalments at the following Reduced Rates for repayment of each £100 borrowed i-» R Wljg g^«te.d-|p MWßek . gggg __ §._. *__._, I rear _. _ 10 0 10108 reait _. - lou 108 c I rear* _ • -. U 8 mil rears _ - » 9 -111 lyeara - - II 147 IS I 10 year* _ - ______________ And in the same proportion for smallst or larger loans. DEPOSITS.—The Society reoelvee Money os DeposMi-Repayable at 7 days' notice, t per oent per annum; repayable in 6 months, 6 per oent per annum. JOHN BATGEB, Secretary. LONDON MORTGAGE. LOAN. AND DISCOUNT BANK. iO, BHORTLANDSTREBT, AuqWAiW tOppOBCT A. CLARK _ SONS' W__R-_tolTU_h And Little Collins-street Melbourne, LOANS ARE ADVANCED FROM £10 TO £1,000.. Instalments, at Lowest Current Rates. Advanoes made on Furniture without removal, and all classes of Merchandise. Loam Granted upon Lis-k Policies, I_OACn_t AOT ImTCBISra ITtTO_3S WIUJJ. BILLS DISCOUNTED AT CURRENT RATES. loaneupon deposit otdieedb. rwatidwt ■t East Ikstai___b__b, FORMS GRATIS. __ __ All oommunlOT.tlons and Interviews held strtotly confidential. Bank of -ffiNQLAMD Notes C-fwaav T ONDON LOAN AND DISCOUNT COMPANY, HIGH-STREET, . NEXT TO ATKINS PRINTING OFFICE. • £6 to 1,000. This Company grunts Loans on PERSONAL SECURITY ON FREEHOLD AND LEASEHOLD SECURITY ON FIRST AND SECOND MORTGAGES, or on any available security, repayable In WEEKLY OR MONTHLY INSTALMENTS, or. In any way to' uR the Borrower, Loans maybe repaid at the rate of Sixpence per week in the Pound. Bills Discounted at Current Rates, Bank of England Notes and Australfan Bank Notes Bought All communications strictly confidential. LONDON LOAN~AND DISCOUNT CO., HIGH-STREET (Next to Atkin'b Printino Office.) TTICTORIA IjOAN AND DISCOUNT AGENCY, HIGH-STREET, AUCKLAND, opposite city council -_ambebs. MONET ADVANCED IN SUMS OF £10 TO £1000 ON PERSONAL SECURITY, DEEDS OF PROPERTY, BOND WARRANTS, SHARES, -o. REPAYMENTS can be made n weekly ok OTHER INSTALMENTS TO SUIT BORROWERS. COMMUNICATIONS CONPIDENTAL. POSTAL ADDRESS I BOX 80. JOHN SOPPET, House, Land, and General Commission Agent, No. ..Queen street, has for immediate sale (really -heap) :— 1 comfortable 6-roomed ,Cottege, Ponsonby; (terms very eastf; also, 1 7-roomea House. 1 broomed House, !. 4-roomed Cottages, and 1 small Store, in town; 2 Dairy Farms, 10 miles troro. town; 2 partly-improved Farms, one 310 MX« (toother 160 acres, about \££&a -ftmn town; and several other City and Suburban Properties at equally Low Prices. __M__M__«WB_WM«lftlW^Mll,...,Jy.Liili.



- Sporting. £iy_-£- Tl/T BLBOURNE CUP, 188 4. ADAM BEDE IS NOW FORMING A SERIES OF COM PANIES ON THE ABOVE GREAT EVENT. '2,000 INVESTORS AT £1 EACH. . To be divided as follows :— First Horse ___ _ __,\ ..fi 1,000 Second Horse .. ... - ..200 Third Horse ~ ...... i. .. 100 . Other Starters (divided) _ ..300 Non-starters (divided).. _ ..100 Total _ .. . _.£2,000 It Is particularly requested that early applica tion for shares will be made, as each hat will be drawn as soon as filled. Results will be for warded to Subscribers immediately after draw ing, and the next list proceeded with. Any Subscriber drawing ahorse in any list will be allowed, if he so desires it, to invest in the following list any sum not exceeding Three Pounds without remitting any further cash, this amount to bo ultimately deducted from prize money. The acceptances for this race are declared in August. Before that date, all Drawings will contain the whole of tho horses entered, and every horse will receive a prizo, but after that date the acceptors only will be flrawn. ...... NO. 1 NOT^ O_EnT." ].J_ Application by Letter only, enclosing Two Stamps with exohange on Cheques, or by Money Order, Bank Notes, or Draughts. Registered Letters or Telegrams will not on any account be received. If bank notes are sent, please use two envelopes, one sealed and placed inside the other. P.O. Orders preferred when procurable. It will greatly expedite business If an addressed envelope is enclosed with application. Address— ADAM BEDE, Care of H. N. ABBOTT, Box No. 2. Post-office. Aud__ND. *&s___________\i__-^m~ WELLESLEY'S CONSULTATION No. 1.-MBLBOURNE CUP, 1884. 2,000 TICKETS, AT 10s EACH, DIVIDED AS FOLLOWS: l»tHorse... £250 Starters A2OO 2nd Horse ............150 Non-Starters 309 3rd Horse ..*. 100 • — £1,000 Apply by letter only, enclosing two stamps for reply and result, to A. WELLESLEY, Care Chas. F. Andrews, Tobacconist, Wei lesley Billiard Rooms, Wellesley-street, Auck land. ST O W OPEN, _]___ JOHN BULL'S CONSULTATION on the HAWKE'S BAY STEEPLECHASE, to be run at Napier on 26th Juno, 1881. Unlimited number of subscribers at 10s. eaoh. Divided as follows— First Horse ..__.'_. 30 per cent Second Horse.. _. _. 20 per cent Third Horse .. - _ 10 per oent Others (divided) _. - 10 per cent Application by letter only, enclosing two .temps for reply. ADDB__-JOHN BULL, care J. T. KNIGHT, Contractor, Hobson-Btreet; or Box lU, Post offloe, Auokland. "DOB ROY'S MONSTER CONSULTA- Xt; TlON.—Grand National Steeplechase. To bo run at Melbourne, July 19,1884. £4,000 ---8,000 Members at 10s-£i,ooo. Will Close July 111, 18S-. __ - 117 Cash Prizes. KirstMorso ..£1,500 2atloo .. .. £200 Seoond Horso .. 600 2 „ 50 ..- .. 100 Third Horse .. 300 5„ 25 .. _. 125 Others divided.. 150 5 „ 15 .. .. 75 23 „10 .. .. 230 20 „ fi .-. .. 120 ■ "60 .." S""' -.'. .SOO £2.850 117 £1.150 Apply early, and by letter only, en-losing two stamps for roplies. P.O. Orders made payable to Rod Roy only. Bank Notea accepted.. Regis tered Letters and Telegrams not accepted. Cheques to be made payable to a No. or Bearer; and if country, to be marked correct by Bank, with Is exchange.—Address only, ROB ROY, care of Mr W. Walters. Post-office. Anokland. d_t_K. ' £3,000 ,s?##s_. *S,OOO h RAND -NATIONAL _JT STEEPLECHASE. To bk Run at MELBOURNE, JULY 19, 1884. g qqq MEMBERS AT JQS. First £1.000 1M Cash AWABDB. Seoond 400 2atloo £200 Third 200 2 „ 60 100 Others (divided) 350 4„ 25 100 5 „ 15 75 20 „ 10 200 20 „ ...'. - 120 51 „ 5 255 £1,950 104 , £1050 This Consultation will remain Open till adver tised date of Closing. Should Applications excoed number advertised, the Frizes for Horses will be increased pro rata in value and an additional number of Cash Awards lnoluded. Please send P.O. Orders when convenient, and do not enclose coin. Two Stamps also for replies, and Ono Shilling added to all Country Cheques, Whloh must be certified to as " Correct N.B.—Names and Addresses of Three Princi pal Winners can be obtained by Subscribers. "Ada Mantua," CARE OF MR ABRAHAM, Box 351, Post-office, Dunedin. MELBOURNE CUP WILL FOLLOW. *^S___K- | DON Q UIX OT E'Si CONSULTATION ON THE _ MEL BOURNE CUP. 10,000 SUBSCRIBERS. 108 EACH DIVIDED AS FOLLOWS : -165 PRIZES. _„_ IstHorse figW 2ndHorso 300 SrdHorse "•• •• 200 Others (divided) .. - .. •• 400 £1,500 CASH AWARDS. 2at £200 .. .. fIJOO 1 „ ICO 400 10 „ 50 500 ' 10 40 400 20 „ 25 500 10 , 20 ..800 30 ,\ 10 •• 300 20 , 5 100 25 „ 4.. 100 This Is one of the best Consultation's ever placed beforo the public, each ticket having 10 chances, the ticket being drawn ten separate times. Tho cash prizes will be paid immedia tely after the drawing, which will take place in the presence of a Committee of Shareholders °nSend P. 0., payable to Don Quixote only, with two stamps for reply. If cheques are sont add one shilling exohange. Registered letters and telegrams not accepted. ' . __ Address—Don Quixote, care of A. Cameron, P. 0., Auckland. .HAKLKS HESKETH,] [ALEX. AITKEN. aESKETH and AITKEN are glad to inform their customers and ne public generally that having sold the whole if their last year's stock of Clovers, etc., they re in a position to otTor an entirely New Stock .riving per direct steamer Aornngi, from Lon lon, and per Mail Steamer from San Francisco, is under, all ourrent season's growth, consist ing of- WII7TE CLOVER (Trefolium repens) I*l-1- CLOVER (Trofolium protons) > ALSYK.I. CLOVER (Trefolium hybrida) CoNVi.II.VSS (Trefolium perenne) .SCARLET CLOVER (Trefoliuminoarnatum) TRFFOIL (Medieago snpulina)" ' ■ LUCERNE (Meiliuago sativa) ALFALFA (Moiiicago Chiliana) TIMOTHY-(Phi-urn Pratenis) CiKKSTKU DOGSTAIL (Cynosurus erlstalus) MX A1 )0W FOXTAIL (Alopeeurus pretenais) SH_EPS FESCUE (Festuca ovina) ; WOOD MEADOW GRASS (Poa nemoralls) PRAIRIE (E<.nusSch_o6deri) DOOil GRA__ RAT TAIL (fi.iorobolus elongates) RYE-GRASS irfoleum perrene sempervlrens) COCKSFOOT (Dactylis glomerate) PURPLE and GREEN TOP ABERDEEN TURNIPS DEVONSHIRE GREY STONE, WHITE STONE, and GLOBE TURNIPS SWEDE TURNIPS. They are also Agents for the Bonedust si manufactured Dythe Auckland Manure Com pany, Sydney Bonedust and Floor, Mineral and Bone' Phosphates, Potato and Grass Manures, Peruvian Guano, Nitrate of Soda, and other Art-floialManures; Oats,Mit'ze, Barley, Beans, Peas jCoarae.'Fine, and Kofc Salt Cobra, and Mnseeo Jake; NewZeaiaud Flax and Tow, etci.



Amusements. . , _______ rp-H EATRE RO? AL. PROFESSOR ANDERSON. Grand and overwhelming success. Rcoelved by a fashlonablo audience, who evinced their delight in thunders of applause and screams of laughter. PROFESSOR A NDBRSON, ROFESSOR /-NDERSON, PROFESSOR A NDERSON, ROFESSOR /\NDERSON, PROFESSOR A NDERSON, ROFESSOR ANDERSON, GREAT WIZARD OF THE NORTH! ELECTRIC SUCCESS OF louise- |\iaude a nderson, ouise Maude .Anderson, louise I\/taude a nderson, ouise IVlaude Anderson, louise "\taude a nderson, ouise IVlaude Anderson, In a Mesmeric Trance. Theory of Cerebration, Mental Telegraphy, Be ' heading a Lady, Her Picture Gallery, and Indian Basket Feat,. ~ , . THOUGHT READING. THE LATEST MODERN FOLLY. PHILOSOPHERS ASTOUNDED. , i V SCIENTISTS OUTWITTED, THE PUBLIC CHARMED Se DELIGHTED. j SPECIAL NOTlCE.—Professor Andenon's Season positively closes on Saturday week. From this time to the final farewell there will be Changes of Programme—Novelties In rapid succession. ; Great Amazement produced by the Exhibition • :. . . - ■:. of- •- ' ■ -the mystkry of thb arabian sack. ALWAYS SOMETHING NEW 1 Box Plan at Lennox's. Stationer, Queen-street Dress Circle, 3s; Stalls, 2s; Pit, Is. - • Tenders. TN BAIJKRUP TCI! IN THE ESTATE OF AUSTIN LEWIS _ Co. I TO WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS AND OTHERS. | Tenders are invited for the Purchase of the Stock-in-trade, Book Debts, Office Furniture, and other Trade Effects as a whole of the Auok land Branch of the abovo firm, oarried co in Queen-street, Auckland, under the style ot ," Edward Lewis & Co." _ - ■•■'• '<"'- _ j The Stock and other Trade Effects can be viewed at the promises. Queen-street, between the hours of eleven a.m. and three p.m. on FRIDAY, the 20th day of June instant. ' i FnU lists of the Stock, Book Debts, &c„ to gether with the conditions Of tendering, may be inspected at my office, or at the offices of Messrs Tole and Cave, Solicitors, Queen-st., Auokland. Tenders, in writing, sealed and endorsed, "Estate of Austin Lewis & Co., Tenders for Stock-in-trade, -Book Debts,- See." are -to .be sent (prepaid) under cover, addressed to me. the undersigned, on or before twelve o'clock noon on the 23rd of June instant. I The highest or any tender not necessarily. BOCepted * JOHN LAWSON. Official Assignee in Bankruptcy. Supremo Court Buildings, Auckland, 17th June, 1884. , • AUCKLAND H0 S PIT AX : separate tenders will be received by the Com mittee of Management for the Supply of the undernamed Articles to the Hospital and Refuges, for one year, beginning on the Ist July proximo, viz.:— .m.JS'lls ; DRUGS fas per list) iv ,",..•,','.-';. _■ BUTCHERS' MEAT, at per lb. BREAD, at per lb. . ' ' .'.";■ ' NEW Mill—, at per gallon (twice dally), FISH, at per lb;- -."""" ■ ~:. * GROCERIES (as per list) .1 MIXED VEGETABLES, at per lb. ;•;*, j ; FOWLS, dre&sed, at per pair. . , ' < •! i Dnig List and List of Groceries to be seen at the Secretary's Office, Wyndham-street ■■•_> , <a All contracts most be made subject to the general conditions. ,:.,, • ... v . -y\ | The best articles required, brands to be specified. .. , .■■■ , U- -A-i -_,;■ l [ The lowest or any tender,not necessarily accepted. .-■_. > a Sealed proposals to be sent to the Secretary,! Wvndham-street before noon on the 21st June, 1884. ■ ■■ ■, - ,!".-"''--ik|.f Contractors must give security by bond. '~■ By order of the Committee of Management. H. N. GARLAND, Secretary. Auckland, June 10,188-. ~,-,.: .. ~.•. m EN D E R S. Tenders are invited by the Committee for ex tensions to Congregational Church, Berestord strcet, received up to 12 o'clook on WEDNES DAY, the 25th Instant Plans and Spedflca tions maybe seen at the office of JOHN MILNE, Colonial-Bank Buildings. m O B U I LD_3 R6. Tenders for Alterations and Additions to Villa Residenoo at Avondale may be sent In to the undersigned not later than TUESDAY, 24th June next Plans and specifications at our offices. Queen-street ; '■ '■'/'' "A_ P. HERAPATH & SON, Archlteotß. Electoral. TO THE ELECTORS OF FRANKLIN NORTH. r_ Ge-jtlk-bn, i_:'-A:-'A'_A ~ ■ I have the honour to again offer myself as,a Candidate for your suffrages. To most of yon I am well known, and need hardly say I have previously contested this seat Should you dome the honour to return moon this occasion as your representative, I shall devote Imy best energies to secure for the district that proportion of expenditure to which it Is justly entitled, and to advance Its prosperity by every possible means. - ■ ....■■ I Bhall consider It my imperative duty— ■ - To insist on the making of the Taranaki Rail way and the Auckland Station. To advocate rigorous retrenchment In all branches of the Government service, and en deavour to thus avoid the necessity of fresh taxation. AS...- -:' _ '-.":_'." To only support a sound financial administra tion and liberal laws. -,: „ . , _. • To give a general support to' the Native land measures of Mr Bryce. '• I I understand the wants of every portion of your district I have a considerable stake in it, and will give special attention to the fanning I interests. ■■'■■! '. Gentlemen,if IhavethehononrtobereturneA I you can rely on me to be true to Auckland, and, to give a general though thoroughly indepen dent support to the present Government I have the honour to be, Gentlemen, Your obedient servant,. W. F. BUCKLAND. D A KIR AR AH I No. L BLOCK. i I hereby caution all persons from dealing with the Timber on this Block, as the same has I beenlegally purchased, with all necessary rights, •by the Union Steam Saw Mbulding, Sash, and Door Company (Limited). Noither Hohepa iHokalri nor Mr Singleton Roohfort have any right or authority to offer the said Block or i Timber for Bale. -.;•-' ■-.. ... .. „,_"' Dated at Auckland the 10th day of June, ITB-. B. T. DUFAUR, ■-• <' Solicitor, Queen-street Auckland. iTCT ~0 T- I 0 ~WA SAMUEL PARKER, " "! Having Withdrawn from the Plumbing Busi ness, has REMOVED his Large and Varied Stocks of Plumbers' and Gasfltters' Materials to his MANUFACTORY, VICTORIA-STREET EAST, where he will continue the Marrafaotar' ing of Galvanized Iron Tanks, O.G. Spouting. Ridging, Plain and Lead Edge, Lead Head Nails, Lead Washers, &o„ fee. A Large and Varied Stock of all the Requisi tes of the Trade always on hand and te arrive. ; All PLUMBING AQC&UNTS are requested to be paid during the current month.' ' . N.B. — North Shore Business will ba con tinued an usual. SAMUEL PARKER, Victoria-street East. JuneU.lßß_. . FpO CONTRACTORS AND OTHERS. ROBERT LAMB, 36, Queen-street is pre pared to execute orders for all kinds of Carting Work, Excavations, &o. Shipping supplied with ballast ■__ - _■__;' All orders R.L. may be favoured with will be • promptly attended to. .. - ~..... , ."-■ CO V SINS AgD: AT XI Hi coach builders,\ ■mora and a_j_bt .___«. Have in Stock— Doub_ aM Bugiisa, Boodad S™ Can*, Second-hand PlMttooa ' ..; s :. andßuggUs. . : . :< - , . Alio, i ___r ftoman-la Hes-wrndyiwlsliXl 9nkm__* Bin) Wm. la _n_.laj_l| , /"



Amusements. . _ , ABBOTT'S OPERA HOUSE, Proprietor Mr &N. Abbott. Business Manager.......Mr Lachlan McGowan. GRAND DRAMATIC PERFORMANCE. LAST NIGHT I LAST NIGHT I THE LANCASHIRE LASS!, . miss CAR___~NELSON v ; MR J. R. GREVILLE, Mr J. F. McFADYEN, Mr FRANK CATES,' AND DRAMATIQ COMPANY. '._ A ■■ THIS (Thursday) EVENING," • LAST NIGHT OF THE T ANCASHTOE T ASS I HE.I^ANCASHIRE JLiASS.I And Splendid Cast of Characters. ■ FRIDAY and SATURDAY next. HAND and GLOVE; or, Page 13 of the Black Book. -, j Box Plan at Leimoi's,Waoner,QUMn-street. . Dress Circle and Orchestra Stalls. _; Stalls, 2. fid • Pit Is ■ ■_'■ 'a" i Pit'and'stall Tiokets on sale atthe. Vniif* Service Hotel. :. ~'; ''■,--. ■ ..--.■'• -. , A BBOTT'S OPISRA H.OUS'E. i '"'MONDAY. JUNE _3Rp,'.V • ! . __A... FAREWELL BENEFIT - MR J. R. GRK Vlll,. ._- Tyirst Production of the Local.pleweTi^^i r?? g!^SSoi irish volunteer; .; ■.. I Scene: Auckland. Tlme:,The.Pre_enU mn> . - MISS CARRY NELSON as Mary Magee, sing ! ingwlthMrGrevmeßnorlrinald^fc ■■-■ PatrioEMcGuffin (a_ittoemploy^..Mr Gr^viue 1 Bo—newohum emlgrai^^d pioteg^s oj: Mr 0. Mays, Anc_a_mJT^e i Pertomancea will commence with HAND AND GMm Between the Pieces the thrilling sensataon^pt .8 THB LANCASHIRE LASS. .Mr Greville in three different characters. Secure. Seats or Tickets and come early. '___! y __.Ai— ! THE IRISH VOLUNTEER resjreotto-y Solicits weU-kaown _iOoia Subjects. *™(toßt Secrecy observed, and address J. R. Breviue, Imperial Hotel. ' ' |] A BBOTT'S OPERA HOUgE. r_eesee .. A''.7 r~TT:A A.T.Du__ng j (Of the' Melbourne Opera House). GRAND INAUGURATION OPERA BOUFFE SEASON},. OPERA BOUFFE SEASON I SATURDAY EVENING, JUNE 28. ETBST APPEARANCE in A™UahAj«f.|}_-*"- OF *HE FAMOUS LONDON CO MI & -~.-",". .OPERA COMPANY ' (._■ 30 LEADING ARTISTES, ANDr_-!hi , A GSANDB^D CHORUS OF FIFTY., £ Thel__ilperfo_ianoeoft_sfamoußCompany; ' will beLecocQ's World-renowned Opera,.- ■> Comique, :A"A-1. *,,/, ,■ MANOLA—(Le Jour etltfNuity-£ , And Incidental Grand BaUet of Nations. To be , ,_. r —followed in rapid suooesaqirny^ •JS Tine BLACK CLOAKS, BOCCACCIO. RIP Tv__m^_^be^_lNG'S-DRAGOONS. ." ' - r^JBARB BLUE. &o.' " ""_ - "Manola" was performed In London^oru iionths to immense audiences, and on,the oo r So^f ita first production to ge Colonies en icred an unprecedented ru&of^ 26 weeks. ■ J ™ THE GRAND BALLET, . ■~<. t• i Withwhicti the Opera conclud-,isone of .the finest Stage Spectacles-ever;witnessed-sthat' everywhere created a furore. -.'.'•'-. ! ■ PRICES OF ADMISSION: -. i Dress Circle and Orchestra Stalls..: . .«.-•» i l Stalls..." .. '..,.•-".. M-i'i" ■• ■; » •' | Pit: .. \.. -. W.i.. ..*..' -s.i- : - .'•:■ *■-■."■ ; Family Tlckets-_2 DrewChrcle or OrohesteA ■ fctalta^S ; 12 Stalls. fiWs 6<LObttdnable attte* I Box Office at __ I«nnox^.Queen-stoeV where seats may be reservedfor the first Bix nights. TZ:.- A. N. HAIJJFAX. Business Manager y OF WALTiI^G. . A , THE NEW WALTZ. i Second Term of. PROF. JULES'DE .BER-" NARD'S Beloct Classes,, Masonic HalL PrtoOes-,. toeet^-Adults, Wednesday, June 25,7 30 p.m., Sivenlles, Saturday, 21st, JW» p.m. Ladies Special Class, Thursday, 19th, 10.80 a.m. Terms: Gents and S.C.,*l6s: Ladies and Juveniles, I GitoSa. SaSuwo m_^___k^_^^mM. i p.m. Onehunga, at Mrs General fetoddaras,! Selwyn-street-Juveniles, Wednesdays, 3 p.m. J: g Aduita,Mondays,Bp.s_. Mrs Glover's, Symonds- g street- Thu-Sdays, T.SO p.m. Remuera,.at,Mrsi ; , Law's - Adults, Fridays, Bp.m.;- Juveniles.;^ (Second Term)7s_,turday,2Bth. 10am. Terms . M Ss. from date of entranoe; Juveniles, «l is. j Prof. B. attends, all the leading Ladies > ; Sohools. The New., Valse easy. elegant, and graceful, now everywhere^dancca In Europe by the upper class; also the Slow ■ Valse and French Cotfllions. v . . , i Intending Pitoils are requested to., apply early. Classssfillingrapidly. ..;,„.__ s Prof. B, gives Private Lessons daEy in New j Valse, SCO.; at Masonic Hall, Princes-street.; .•:.■■ ■_~:_, Ii For further particulars apply at residence, 76, hobson-street; or obtain Cards at Uptons,j . Queen-street. . ::■■■'• ■■ ■■■'■ .; * r&ii■■:■■.'.: ■' ■ •;/ .■■ bBR V ICE O F ;SON G. • . _. TO be repeated by request, at^tte _W^y"» fechool-room, Onehunga, on FRIDAY: EVEN- , ING, June 20. the Service of Song entitled! F-ANGBI__ CHRISTMAS;" The consecutive _et_ngs wiU be rendered by. thejKfv.. : Mr, Taylor, and the choice Mublo by the Chon\ who ma iriSl also render Sacred Songs, Solos, Anthems;-, * fee. **"""' '-" ; •■'•.**-■. ■■■*■" •>■*... •> , •VT E WMAR KE T H-AjiL L. TUESDAY EVENING,* Jfu_rE'2l,*lßßi; MR ANGBLO FCIiREST'S rCONCERT. i Admission, l&-To, Conot»T.&.D^l-P"<.. 2s' hi; - Doors open, at 7.30; commence as 8 punctually ; »'""'"" : ". y Railways.: |VTBW ZEALAND RAIL^VV AYS.- The Public are requested when they require I Railway Trucks to hand Jthe Station-masters a > WRITTEN OnDKR. > £ >*.', ■ . ■ At Flag Stations tho orders should be handed to the Guards. '■■.■ ,'-■'. '.''''. ° •'-';-. J f- 'A: ■' ,"• -!". _: ! Whftre it is inconvenient to lodge the order at a Station it may ibe: forwarded by wire or peat , to this office. . | Attention to this arrangement will'prevent disappointment and delay. ' ! O. HUDSON, j. ■-. ■■■■-■', - Dtetriot TraffloManageV. j Aueklf-d, June W,IBBC ' " '■' .■'.;'":. .',.,.,, ; , • 1 ■ ■■ ' _ ' "' .. . '- .' ■ '.■ '-' i Edncatioaal. _ ;-lfR, - AR | IHUR , y L.ISSANT,. TEACHER OF DRAWING AND WATER COLOUR PAINTING. ; Nelson-strbst (next door to Publio School, i and one door from WeUe_ey-street). Lessons «t: own or. Pupils' Residence. Terms on application. . ;.-;■■".■''"'.- HR F. B. W, O, O,DH AM, . TBAOH—R_OF. THE i PIANOFORTE AND sHARMONIUMi i Address Care of Mr AT Eady, Auckland: i Music Warehouse Queen'-stieet. H '. " ~ I '—gas ______ -^>I^-" "~mmmm~~mm •"• •''■'" Papertianßlni;a, *c. P> A P B R H A NO IN 0 8. " W'.PHILI-IPPB ft BON . -LAVI RECEIVED, IX LAO ARRIVAL*, 186-PAOK-GBB—IBJ 00-_A_(IHa~ M.OOO BOLLS OF PAPERHANGINGS, ooNS—Tmao-1 ': . New Patterns for Drawing, Dining, Bed-ioonu. and Hall and Stairoase. suitable for the Mansion or Cottage. BEAUTIFUL DESIGNS, AND BEST VALUI I EVER OFFERED IN PAPERHANGINGS. 916-PACKAGES---6 BORIMS AND BBSSIANB. flat* and Sheet Glass, V^»lm_X Ms, Turpi, ■ Vanishes, and aU Trade Sundries. Wi PHILLIPPS ft BOW, . H k tl. Qawa r-aran* . ■ v ["I'Vi i,_ 1 _ in' ii ■■ Musical. ' fpiANOS; PIANOS. . PIANOS | . . J. :.H;0;W:;D__N ';■",,'/""'..••:-; .Wishes to inform those friends who are waiting -' ■;■■. !.-■■■ ;•'.:•- to thh; _.'_ J.. ■- y '.-■_ ■-; " RAPOLDI" I RAPOLDI »> PIANOS i| .PIANOS >.'."■ That he is Landing Six, ex Deya. . CALL EARLY AND SEETHE-J^ri 3 PIANO. ' -r A jTha latest NOTOltyteiported into New Zealand, ■ (■.'-• ;': 'V'' _'*'--"'-'.only'Bttt4iiii'Wide. NEXT BANK OK NEW, _a_ALAND.