THE AUCKLAND EVENING STAR, SATUKDA^, MaY 10, 1884,



Ainusenients. A GRAND CONVERSAZIONE, UNDER TUB I'ATUOXAfiR OF LA D V -I ERVO IS, CHORAL HALL ON THURS DA V, 2 9th MA V, IN AID OF TUB FUNDS OF THE YOUNG WOMEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION. T O. R., A. U. "NEW ZKALAND DISTRICT, No. 81. Hope of Auckland Tent, No. 1, will celebrate its 20th Anniversury on THURSDAY, May 15. In Temperance Hall by a Soiree and Ball. Tickets: Soireo only—Adults, Is Od ; Child ren, 1. Soiree and Ball—Single, ss; Doublo, 7s 6d. -M- Z. ORDER GOOD TEMPLARS. The Good Ramarltan Lodgo No. 7 will hold an "AT HOME" in the TEMPERANCE KALI, on TUESDAY Evening Next (May 13). A varied programme, consisting of Music, Parlour Games. Dancing, etc., will comprise the evoning's entertainment. Refreshments Provided. Admission, Is, Doors open 7.80. p.m. OCIALRE-UNIONS.— Mr W. H. Webb will commence his Social lie-unions first weok In June, and continue them until Septem ber. Full particulars In next week's papers. lleaical. rpYPHUS I TYPHUS ! TYfHUS ! SAVK VOUK LIVES BY ÜBINCI . THE "RED CROSS" DISINFECTING FLUID. BEING INODOROUsTrFIS THE ONLY DIS INFECTANT SUITABLE FOR THE BICIC ROOM AND INDOOR USE. DISINFECT YOUR DRAINS, CLOSETS, Sec. mICE, ONE SHILLING PKB BOTTLK, FliOM ALL (IKOCKKS AND CUKMISTS. WJIOLEBAU3 AGENTS: BROWN, BARRETT. & 'CO. L. P. NATHAN & CO. VIOLENT Raging Toothache is in nearly evory instance instantaneously curod by using Odor,talgicon, tho now remedy. Is.—C. W. Goodson, London Arcado. tTiizettc in Ittuikruptcy. TN BANKRUPTCY. IN THE COURT OF BANKRUPTCY lIOLDEN Af AUCKLAND. In the matter of "Tho Hankrnptcy Act, ISS.V and of the Bankruptcy of Tiios. Holi.anii and William Gkohgk Fohtzkh, of Auckland, Orocors, Bankrupts. Notice is hehkry given that, by an order of tho said Court of Auckland, the abovenumed Thos. Holland and William George Forhswr, trading as Holland and Fortzer, were This Day odiudicated Bankrupts within tho intent and meaning of tlio above-mentioned Act The First Meeting of Creditors will bo hold at my Oflloe, Supremo Court Buildings, in the City of Auckland, on FRIDAY, tho 16th Muy. at eleven o'clock in tlio forenoon. Proof of debt must be furnlshod prior to or at tho meeting. Proxy forms can bo obtained at my Otikio. Dated this 9th day of May. 18S1. JOHN LAWSON. Official Assignee In Bankruptcy. HUGHE3AND GEOiuiK. Shortland street, Auck land, Solicitors for tho Petitioning Creditors. Advertisements Late for Classification LOST, this forenoon, between Arch Hill and Quoen-streot, a Lady's Half Hunter Silver Watch, with chain and tjrinkotsj 103 re ward. ANTED, £175 for Good Four-ioomad Verandah Cottage nearly Aew (free holds—Apply to I. Walkor, Russell-street, jQreat North Road, name on door. i MOA'S FOOTPRINTS for Sale. Two on one bloJfc. of stono; guaranteed ;«cenuiße. Peico, d!*it.G., Box 19, P. 0., Gis 'ANTJSO, for quiet place, JUan, able to Ullw charge ot small garden, horse und cow.—Dr.^Qfrance, Ep3om. FOR SALE, House Seven Rooms, Mt, Edon; Two Houses. 8 and 8 Roomp. Upper Queon street; Two Houses, C and 7 Rooms. Newton Road; llouso, o Rooms, J'.-X ---mouth-streot; Allotments. Momit Eden ; I'nrnia, Ac— ll. Partington, Land Agent. Slichbucy s Buildings. WANTED, Painter, to oaint a lioubs.— Apply, this evenirg, D. Gillandor, Rail yay-stroct. Notymarkct. WANTED, Employment by Practical Engineer as Fittor; wouia tako charge of Engine and Boiler; good reference srivon.— Address G.C.W., aTAit Onice. ANTED, a Girl to help in the kitchen and sleep at home.-Apply at Wynyard House, Eden Cresent, TUESDAY, MAY 20, at 11 a.m. GRAND LEASEHOLD PROPERTIES CLOSE TO QUEEN-STREET. SPLENDID"? BEE HOLD. A SAFE INVESTMENT. J. R RANDERSON. WILL sell /it public auction, as above, at tho X^Jrgo Salo-room, Mercantile Chambers <noxt Bank of New Zealand), as | under— ' NEW WORTH ROAD-Sovon Choice Allot ments in this prosperous locality, close to Mr 1. B. Hill's now buildings, to be leased tor 40 years. Those Sites are specially adapted for business | premises and residences, and as an investment aroA 1. Also, for a term of 11 years, Largo ! Grass Paddock adjoining above, which is ad mirably situated for sub-division for garrtons or residence sites. Also, for balance of 50 years leaso.2 Allotments adjoining Riding School, to! ALLOTMENT, 40 feet frontage to New North Road, by 127 feet deep, part Rooky Nook Estate. Terrace ready for '■iwELLI^GTON-STREET-Allotmont No 8, Pratt-street, 32ft 7in. by 115 ft. Land Tranfor , Title. Terms, £20 cash, balance may remain for fi months free of interest, or bo paid oK on BpSH OOF rkTRANGAHAPE-40 Acres. being part Allotment C 6, locality between Wui komlti and Waitakerei, near Manukau waters. HASLETT-STRKET— Large Allotment CO x -go opposlto the site of Johnson's Brqwory. Terms, nno-third oash, balance may remain. SALk AND COOK-STREKT-Lot 21, Sec. 39, having frontages of 00 feet to both streets, dopth »bont 150 foet, on which are erected lour Cottaoes, which are lot to good pormanont tenants, and yield about £80 annual rontal. eubject to mortgage of WOO, at 8 per cent. SHOP, oentrally situated, Queen-street, to bo Leased for term of 3or 5 years. That portion of Mercantile Chambers, next Bank of New 55ea lanoTknown as Offices No. 1 and 2, with cellar particulars and cards to view at Office of Auctioneer. Other Properties will be in cluded in a day or two. Clients having Proper iloliiWpconiißunleate without delay. nn~G~ builders. "Tenders are *eqnircd for tho Removal of a CottaS? and th« Erection of Two Shops and Residences at Ponsonby by noon of FRIDAY, May 23. THOS. HOLDER. Architect. TO LET OR LEASE, a Comfortable Family Residence, situated .Great North Road at prosent occupied by Mr Chapman, containing 7 rooms and bath-room, wash-house, stables anl other outbuildings ; register stoves, v<fAhen raneo, and gas stove. Gas and water Sid on. Allotment 87 x 110 ft. Rent, *80 per innum^-Apply M. S, ImiS. 21, Inauranco P BUIlAMIIA¥AHrBLOCKrNo. 1, 3,497 Aerca covered with magnificent kauri, S?lach. Terms, £2 an acre; 25 per cent, to ?S mid in cash, and tho remainder to bo secured by■ mortgage at i per cent, per annum. References permitted to Le made to Mr Roch, (ort?Wollesloy-street Auckland. - Hohepa Hlkairo. Parawai. Shortland. XXT ANTED, a quick Shop-boy f must VV have good references, also good Coat mVnra-AODly H. L. Possemskie. Jferchant B^f£ Pp' n r r^r.Shortland-stre C t,Auckland. W" ANTED KNOWN, (Uolonial Knjtt Winter Hosiery in Men's and Boysl.- ---j areon. 85. Victoria-Btrcct. *XT ANTED KNOWN, Celluloid W Collars, remaining sizes., stand™ nhaDOS 11 14i, 16,17; Shakespeare's, 14 only, PricPe iseactir-T "reon. 88. Victoria-street. ANTED KNOWN, Jtoi'e W.ater proof Coats, 10s (arrived by British King) • Men's White Shirts. 3s 6d ; Jlon's Gen eralgM'ercery!-J. Green, 88, Victoruvßtrect. FOUND, at North Shore, a Punt painted black outside and red inside. The owner Can have the same by paying expenses.-Apply to Thomas Inglls, North Shore. W ANTED, a Young Lady as mother's help -Apply t? Mrs Walker, Park Road, ParnoH. • WANTED, a eood Waitress ; also, Lad. -Apply to W. I). Dallen, Colfoo Palaco, Queen-street. . WANTED, immediately, a good general " Servant--Apply Mrs Jones, College Road (3 doors from Englanfl.stocet). m BAKER -Wanted, an Under Hand.— Apply Wilsou and Robertson. Kybeie Pass Road. i- WANTED, to Purchase (for cash) an Allotment, with or without cottngo, 10 minhtes'walk from Post-offlco. and good view. -E. Woodiog and Co., Land Agents, High itreat. ' : ' U T> R I N C E S S • IDA,1 • JT NEW OPERA by Gilbert - T V. andSulUvan. VOCALrspOBBt-^ANfiB-licpWP. just to ARTHUR EADY'S I^AND MUSIC \VAREHOUSE..



Wanted. WANTED, at once, a iow additional Cigar-makers. Constant work at good wages.—Apply at the Auckland Tobacco Fac tory, Fort-atreet.— Austin Walsh, Manager. WANTED, a smart Draper's Assistant; junior baud preferred.—Apply at oncu to I. Fernandez, Draper, Karangahape lioad, Newton. \\7"ANTED, first-class Cabinetmakers.— ANTED, for Waikato Coal Mines, 4 experienced Miners.—Apply Waikato Coal and Shipping Co., Queen street, or at the Mines, Huntly. WANTED, Thirty Bench Hands, Six Finishers; also, Youths for the Boot Trade. None but good men need apply.— Uarrott Bros.. Wakcfiold-streot. WANTED, more Men to make Cheap Furniture at their own homes.—W. H. Dampier. Hobson-streot. W~ ANTED, good Brush Hand.—Apply to E. Mnllor. Cook-street Weßt. WANTED, 2goodCoatmakers.—Apply A. Wright. Shortlandstreot. WANTED, a Youth; one that lms been at the Painting preferred.—Apply to F. Hastings, Kent-street, Surrey Hills. ANTED, a Youth about 10 years old. —Apply to A. Cucksey, Post-olllco Store, Mount Edon Road. WANTED, n smart Young Man, to make himsolf generally useful, for Junc tion Hotel, Epsom. Y\7"ANTED, by Voting Man, aged 21, to Vt Leainthe Carpentering; good security given.—Address " Chips." Stau Olllce. WANTED, by Young Man, aged 24, Situation as Clerk, Traveller, Collector, or in Country Storo; boon used to solicitor's olllco ; good shorthand writer; good references and security.—ll.P., Stah. WANTED, by a quiet raspcotablo Young Man ox British King, Employ- 1 ment in any cupacity. olllco or otherwise. Total abstainer. Ago 23.—Address JH, Star ofllco^ W~ ANTED, two Strong Improvers to tho Carpentering.-Apply to J. W. White. Newmarket, next McDonald's Gardens, between six and oight, WANTED, a smart youth ; ono used to the upholstering prof erred.—Apply to A. Watson and Co., Bedding Manufacturers, Lome-street. YXfANTED, a Respectable Youth (20s) VV for Buggy, Baker. Laundresses, and Boys. General Hand, Ss; Man C )Ok.—Hcighton and Co., 177, Qucoi-street. ANTED, a clean, active Boy or Youne Iran ; must bo uicd to tha trade. —A. O. Carter. Butcher. Welleslcy-street. WANTED, Boy to work in Kiii'den, itc. -Apply .Monday. S a.m., W. Rattray, nextOraniinar ,Schoo!, Synionds-stroet. ANTED, an Approntioo Tailoro?s, Children's Clothing Department, Ap, nrontlcesto the Dressmaking, and an experienced Mantle maker.—Milno and Choyce. ANTED, a Uirl to learn tho BooiT folding.—Apply C. Cooper, Bookbinder, Victoria-street. ANTED, a good General Servant.— Apply to Mrs T. Buddie, Te Kopua, Hepburn-street. \S7\ANTED, a respectable Catholic T T Servant, with good references.—Apply si'au onici). XTfTANTED.uljenorul Servant; lefeiouccs > V required.- Apply Mrs F. W. ftrooklicld, Seallold_A'ie»- Road, Auckland. "\^7'ANTED, a rospectablo Catliojic Sor- T V vant, with gooil referoiices. — Apply Star Ofllce. WANTED, a thoroughly good House maid ; must have good references.- Apply Stak Hotel, between !) and 10 and I! and "VJSTAN'I'ED, a superior domesticated T T Person, lo lis.siut in hnusuwork, also to Utko chiirgc of childruu, ,'ijr Reinuera.—Apply Si'AU omee. "\7I7'ANTED, an experienced Lady to TV take charge of the Millinery and Dress making Department. — Apply XV. G. Allen. Draper, JcrvoisEoad, Ponsonby. WANTED, a Person to undertako the Cleaning of tho Oddfellows' Hall, Poll sonby.--A;>ply W. G. Allen, Draper, Jorvols Roa(L_ ANTED, a Partner, with capital of from £80 to £100; good investment.— Apply "Investment." Star Oillce. ITVTANTED, Two Milch Goats with kido. Vt —Appjy to Star. ■\TtTANTifiD, by Widow Lady, 30, Re- T V oijEagement as Lady Help or Ilouac keeper. Good needlewoman. References.— P.A.C.. G.P.O. WANTED, to Collect Debts, cither on salary cr commission. Security fclyen. -Box SO.'), P. 0., Auckland, ' WANTED, Tenders for Sphingling a House. — Flewellyen Bros., Victoria Avenue, New North Uoad. WANTED, a Boarder in a respoctablo family in U)-,vn ; Working man pre ferred,—Address at Star OJtlcf. WANTED, tiio inhabitants qi Ar.fikland to know that tlioy can get ft Splendid Felt flat, Is (id ; also, Uonlfßinon'aSilK Hat, lite Gd ; Gentlcmi'n's Silk Huts, blocked. Is Od, at Moore's Competitive Hat and Cap Storj.-, corner Pitt and Bcrcsford streets. 'ANTED—When you are in Hobson street call and sco tho largo and choice stock of 'Mo3giel Tweeds just opened for the coining season at Munro and Milligan's. "OTANTED, 1,000 Watches and Clocks V » to Clean and Repair, at T. Nutsford's, WatchniiilvOJ', Victoria - street (next Union Bank). Charges moderate; all work warranted for 12 montliß. WTANTED TO LET, two Unfurnished V^ Rooms, with llreplaco,—Apply Mis Allit, Dressmaker. Ponsonby Road. AN"TED TO BELL, Now "Strong Tanka-4 100-nallon, 1 200-Kallon.-Apply ArOmrYatOß, 'Seed Merchant, JO, Victoria-st., next to '•Observer" OiHce . WANTED to Sell, ty/o Iron Tanks ; in good ordei'i chßiip.-Ap.ply P. JJatzcn, Ireland-street, Alma Place, Ponsonby. WANTED KNOWN, that tkp New Silk Gauntlet, in all shades, also cardi nal and eyonint; shades in Long Silk Gloves, to be had at J. Criagravo and Co.'s. W"~ ANTED KNOWN— That The place for Cheap Boots is tho Bhpp next to Holland and Dutlor's. Victoria-street — n liurlo. WANTED KNO'VyN— T. Sliovo has ODonodaFamilyßntchci-'pShop (Poultry kept), corner of Hymonds und Abercfo;iil)ie gtreetg> ■ . WANTED KNOWN, that Miss Braddon's New Novel, "Phantom Fortune," may be had at Lennox's for 2s lid. W ""ANTED KNOWN, a Lino of Dent's Dark Colours Calf Gloves, patent fasten ers, for Is, at J. Cosgravo Sc Co.'s. ANTED KNOWN, Cheap Drapery, Clothing, Flannols, Blankots, Hollands, D"esses, and Calicoes. Competition defied. Coino a;irl see, at J. Hanuan's, Viotorift-street, oil* Hobsoiistrent. WANTED KNOWN—Some very Choap Lines in Boots and Shoes now Selling at tho Shop next (above) Holland ai>d ButlerV. Viotorift-street. __^ WANTED KNOVVN—We hnva several eaquirers for Buslnossi^s uf different kinds, Porsons wishing to sell would do well to place them in our hands.—E, \\ ouding and Co., Estate A gents, High-stroet. ANTED KNOWN'"- Wo make no Charge for placr s on our Books, Housos, Businesses, etc , for sale pr to let.—h- Wooding ar.d Co.; Estate Agents, High-street. ANTED KNOWN, that J. Cos-rave and Co. have tho largest assortment of Fancy Kid and Silk Gloves in Auckland, ANTED KNOVVN—Velveteens from Ono and Sixpence per yard at Robson's, Draper Ponsonby. Blankets, Counterpanes, Cnlicooe, Flannels; very cheap. XS7-ANTED KNOWN, that Cadbury's YV Cocoa Essence can bo had at Close Bros. ANTED KNOWN—Cheap Timber ! Chkap Timber I And all other kinds of Building Materials, can be purchased cheaper and better than anywhero else at the yards or D. GOLDIE, Albert-street. '\%T ANTED KNOWN.—Swede Glove* in V t 1 and Bbutton, and Jersoy shapes, can be bought at J. Cosgrave and Co. a. ANTED KNOWN—That the balance of. Men's a nd Boys' Clothing that was not sold at audio;; can now be had at auction prices at the New ii-wland Tweed Company, Sjortland-Etreot, lato Mr Haropton's.-Josoph. Mouss, JVlanager. ___— ANI'ED KNOWN, that all working mon can Bavo their monoy by calling at tho Govrnor Gordon Reßtaurant, All Meals Sixpence; Board and Lodging lfc per yeeW.- Robert Murdopk. Proprietor.-Noto tho address -Nearly pppositfl t)iD Wfitemata Hotel, and close to the Dock. ANTED KNOWN— To "allliuyers of Jowellory - Charles Kclsey and Co. btill adhere to thejr original practico of keeping only real Silver apd real Gold Jewellery ■ (i.e., hey keep no imitations of Gold or Silver Jowellerv on their premises).-Charles Kelsoy and Co.. MO, Quecn-Btreet. J WANTED, to Let or S.sll, a First-class New Sevon-roomed House and 1 Acre of Land at Morningsidd; close to the Rai)\yay Station- 'buses pass several times daily; distance, not more than 30 minutes' walk from Upper Queon-Btrect.— Apply to ■[. H. ,Snntn, Morningsido, Mount Albert. WANTED KNOWN — Dressmaking, under the Management of Miss Friend, lately from England. Ladies' own materials made up.-Robson, Draper, Ponsonby. TTXT AN TED Kf- OWN—To be sold cheap, W at Austen's Furniture Shop. 310. Upper Oiteen-street, Single Flax Mattrasses, 6s; Double do 15s Bedsteads, 10s; Palliasses, Children's Cot's Couches. Suites of Furniture, Lamps, Tables Saucepans, Boilers, and all kinds of Furniture at Austen's, 310, Uppor Queen-street. All kinds of furnituro bought. WANTED KNOWN, a "large Stock of Silver and Gold Jewellery at Charles Kelsoy & Co.'b, 120, Queon-strect. They keep no imitations. - WvNTED KNOWN—That G. Ivil, Hairdresser, for the last 14 years next to the British Hotel, Queen-street, begs to inform his Customers that he has Removed to Larger Premises in-■• Victoria-street, next the Royal Mail Hotel! Best brands of Tohaoco and Cigars on hand," ' WANTED KNOWN-That Mrs Hadley . is Dispbsintof her Stook of Ladles'and Childron's Ulstera. saoketß, Dolmans, Costumes. Ladies?knd Children's Hats and Bonnets, trim med.mid untrimmed,,- UndercloUjtne, $c>. at lowest prices. - Mrs. Hadley, Hdbspn Btrqet (apposite Prpico Aithtir). • »■■ i■• •' :



WiUltiiflL WANTED, Bootmakers to know tha tho usual Kortnightly Meeting will bi held on Monday ntfxt, at 8 p.m. Uollectors a 7 jj.ni. ANTED, Large Workshop, or Oli Hou3u, convertablo Into thu same, neai Queen-street —0. A. Heraovy, CubinulinakcT West Queen-street. WAITED KNOWN—SeaI Muff Bags, just unpacked. — Charles Kclsey am Co., Queen-street. W "ANTED KNOWN—The following Great Bargains :-500 Night Caps. 2c each ; Boys' Sailor Suits. 5s Od the Suit; Men's Trousers and Vests, 8s (id (Tweed) ; Tweed Trousers, 10s ; lien's Black Cloth Vests, 5s Cd: Children Handkerchiefs, 2d each; Gents' full size White do., 3d; Dress Check, Is; Dress Preservers, Id a pair ; Dress Improvers, Is 9d : Drill Pants, 2a 8d; Figured DresH Stuff, lid; Ladies' Black Silk Mits. Is 3d: Slato Silosia, 3Jd • Black do., Gd ; Wincey, 5Jd; Check do., 9d • Velveteen (Black), IB 8d ; 8J White Blankets. 12s Cd tlie {.air: Cretonne, CJd; Bluck Cashmere. Is Sd; Black Lustre, 9d; Toilet Covers, lid and Is fid; Knitting Cotton, Is Ixl • Black Brussels Net, Is: Men's Hed Scarves, 8d; Crape. 2s lid the yard ; lot of fresh Prints, 3.U1; Shirting. SUI; Plaid Dress Stiffr, lid; splendid Blue Serge, lid; Dress Stuff, ■lid ; Boys' Mole Trousers, Is Gd ; Parlour Door Mats Is lid; Men's Shirts, Is lid; Ludies' Striped Hose, -IJd ; Wool Squares, Is, Is Gd, and 2a; Gents' Trousers and Vests, 8s lid ; Velveteen. Is Bd, &c , &c, at Duniuicr's Drapery Shop, Wakeflold-strect. W" ANTED KNOWN, continuation of tho SELLING OFF-Grand lotof Ladies' HiKli-hcci Boots and Shoes for evening parties, bulls. &c, very cheap; also. Ladies' High-heel Prunollaor lasting Hoots, isGd; Ladies5 High heel, High-leg. Sewn, Button Prunella Boon, (is Gd; Ladies' handsome Sewn House Boots, with goloshcd sides, !ia Gd; grand lot of Infants' Black and Coloured Tassol Boots, Is fid ; Infants' pretty Strap Butterfly Shoes, 2s; Infuuts' High-leg Button Boots, 2s Gd ; Children s Patent Leather Boots, size 7to 10, Us; also, a very largo superior stock of Ladies' ana Gents' Boots and Shoeß (which can bo suen from tho outside of tho shop) to choosn from at Danipior's Boot Shop. Vletorla-Btroot. ANTED KNOWN-Tho following variouß particulars which concern various people;— Fifteen Hundred Choap, Now, Handsomely Bound Books, including " Young Mon's Safeguard in tho Perils of tlio Age," 3s Gd ; " Heroism and Adventure," 'if Gd ; "Old Jonathan." 2s Gd ; Slmkcspoaro's Com plete Works, \vllh Life, complete in 1 vulume, S3; "Tho Pictorial World," a very large lllus traUid book, !Jj Gd; " Bolgravia," another handsomo illustrated book, Sb(ld; " Chauibers'B Journal," 3s 6d, &c. Those who are In the habit of buying books are llkoly to bo thoroughly astonished at some of the prices. Tea, Bd tho lb. which 1 do not recommend ; Superior do, which Ido rocommond, Is; Splendid Tea, Is Gd. lam not sure but that the Is Gd tea is even bettor than what 1 sold at Is (xl a fuw weeks ayo, and Gd the lb ; American Brooms Bd'; Moss, Id tho bunch; Good Spectacles, (id; Superior do. !)d : Spectacle Cases Id ; Uimblets, Id mid 2d ; Small Screwdrivers, 2d; Useful Hiumnors, In 3d ; Short Axes. Gd ; Long do.. 6i Gd ; Nice Lot of Purses, Gd ; Tobacco Pouches, Gd : Firo Shovels, (id and Ud JLiMltorns, Is ; Shoe Brushes, Is dd and 2s (id the set of 3; Scrubbing Brußhos. Gd | Blaok Lead Brushes, Is; Table Spoons, Id i Nice Lino of Tea Spoons, 2d; Grand Line of Violot Powder,-Id per packet; Noiikin Kings, lid ; Superior Dinner Knives, Is oach ; Splash Mats for kVoshsUinds, 3d; Grand Superior do.,Gd; Street Door Mali1, Is lid ; Parlour Door Mats, Is lid ; Candlesticks, Bd to Is; Letter Clips, Gd ; Children's Tin Plates. Id; Handsomo, Good sized, Imitation Carved Looking Glasses, Bel and Is; Large 'i'oa Trays, Is 3d; Small do., Gd ; look on tho edge of tho window and sco tho Grand Line of Brown Tea Pols I am selling at Gd, "Id. and Is ; Hat Hacks, lslid; Good Note Paper, 2d ; Knvelopes, 2d tWe packet of «); (iood Black Ink, Id the bottle; Bluck and Coloured Ink (largo stono bottles), Gd ; Nail Brushes, M; Urand Clothes Brushes lid; Broom Heads (sof:),2n; Exercise Books, lid ; Account Hooks, Gd ; l'tulore, Gd ; Oleographs, G<l per doz. ; Good - sized Photographs, from the great masters, Ud each, or Is Gd the doz.; Framed Chroma. Pictures. Cd and !ld each ; lot of ordinary Books 4d to Is ; London Journals ami Family Heralds (monthly parts), |id ; Young Ladicß' Journal.!, Ud ; Piano Music (hours), id oach ; Easy Pieces for Piano, II; J'iecc Music, Gd each; Soap (for cleaning JowolliTy, l'late, fee. &c ),2d llu> large cake; llonrlli Hugs, as (id ; lot of Clwap Tinware. Di-malng Combs. Id ; largo and small Tooth Combs. 2d; Tooth Brushes, Id and Gd ; Malting, &1 the yard ; Children's Hocking Chairs, Is Gd; Ladies' Hooking Chairs, It's; Cane Seat do., with arms. 15s ; Swing Looking Uliitses, 3s 3d, Is Gd, and at lid; Tart Tins, -Id; Baking Tins. Gd; Slop Basins, id; Sugar Baeina. (id; Glass do., Is; Decanters, Is: Cups and Sauooro, hi; Kitchen Tables, te Gil, 10s Gd, lls (id ; Butter Coolers, 1r; Palliasses reduced to Us lid ; Flax Muttrusses, lia Gd and !)s Gd ; Folding Chairs (carpet seated), ;>s (id; Saucepans (iron), Is Id, Is Gd, 2s, 2s Gd ; Wood Bedsteads, Us and 2>s; Toilet Seta, 7s :(d; Iron Bedsteads (douhh'l, IBs I'd; Colonial Couches. 8s; Door Mats. 2s 3d; Pannikins, 3d and Id ; Zinc Baths. Is Gil; Bannister Brushes. Is- Hand-iomu Stuffed Chairs, 12a Gd ; Hand 801HO Stuffed Turned Chairs, Us and 50s ; Hand some Stullcd Couches, 1:8s; lot of Cheap Toys, ldtoGd; &0., &c, at Dampior's Hobsonstrcet SllOP; ' WAN T E 1) X N 0 W N— AND \VELL KNOWN fiOODSON'S LONDON ARCADE Is the MOST ATTRACTIVE PLACE In Apcivl.iNU. Tho STOCK is the J.A HURST. MOST VALU ABLE, and MOST COMPHEUKNSIVH In the City. The WATCH. CLOCK, and JRWKL LERY DEPARTMENTS arc Kspoclally Well Stocked, and th« Prices arc such as will bear Comparison. 01,'H GOODS RecommondThem solves ami Secure us Continued Pathonaiih. In FANCY GOODS. KI.KCTHO I'LATK GLASS AND CIII.NAWARK, TOYS. DOLUS, BOOKS, AXD STATIONERY, our Stock is Undeniably the UH£APEST in Town. Wo Cordially InVlto iNniWTION Outside and Inside of tho LONDON ARCADE, QUIIK.N A Nil VICTOHIA-aTItKETfI. tfoarii nml Kesideur-c BOARD and Eesidenpe required by Gentleman ; place where pnly qno or two other* arc accommodated prufuiYiid ; dine in city if sullablo.-Apply Box 4fl, P. 0.. Auck land; , OARD AND KESIDENCE.—Vacancy for L»uly and Gontleman cr Two Gontle nien. ' Larjjo, airy rooma, hath and piano.— Grafton Housp, Qraftoji Jloau", opposite Chorul Hall. " " COMFORTABLE Board and Residonce in small private family, suitable for two gontlemcn friends: no others kept. Situated in healthy locality, 20 minutes' walk from Post Qllicc,— Address Alpha, Staii Oillco. COMFORTABLE Board and Rosidonco fpr GemMcrnen .engaged during tho day; slnglo or rtoiiblo rooms; view of harbour, piano. &c"; terms inofinrato.— Mis' Marlcv, Day-street (opposite ConKrogatronii) Church), SI;: Hpra path'snew building. r M"S F. J. WAHDELL, Ward Villa, AH>»m Tlcf\(\ (fourth house from Wynyard stroet), has first-class ui.oqmmoduti.in for throe or four gentlemen. Every coiufi;,"! and con vcDjonco ; bath and piano. tiittii and Fotiinfy lOST.— £1 REWARD.-Strayed, from J Mr John Johns's paddock, OUihuhu, a Black Guldin;;, about IB hands, white star on forehead, pno whifo hind foot, gooso rump,— Tho aboyo reward wjll ho p.'ti*J to any ono de livering tho liorsp to cithor Mr John Jplins or Alfred Buckland, AueklanJ, I" OST, on Wednesday, elthoi1 between J Mount Hobson Girls'!-ehool and Rcmucra. or while travellingby tlio MS train from Kennt era. a Lady's Gold Koyless Watch, with black ribbon guard and small gold locket attached.— Finder wi 1 bo rewarded by leaving same with nemuora Stntion-mastor. Calls UNION OIL, SOAP, AND CANDLE CO. (LIMITED). A Call (the 7th) of One Shilling per Sharo has this day been made by the Directors of the above Company, payable at the Office of the Company, Lower Albort-strcet. Auckland, on or beforo MONDAY, 12th May, 1881. TIIOS. BELL, Managor. Auckland, 21th April, ISM. Slcctiiigs. PROVINCIAL GRAND LODGE, N.I. OF N.&, S.C. An Emergency Communication of above Lodgo will be hold at To Aroha on TUESDAY Next, May 13, for the purpose of Consecrating New Lodge. Tho steamer Anno Milbank will loavo Auckland for Thames on MONDAY Evening, May 12, about 10. Thames boat for To Aroha leaves Shortland Wharf at 0 a.m. on Tuesday, May 13, arriving about 2 p.m., and returning to Thames on Wednesday, May 11, at 9a m. Boat leaves To Aroha in time to catoh steamer for Auckland on Wednosday morning. JAMES SLATOR, E.G. Secretary. "TITCKLAND BAND OF HOPE UNION. The Annual Business Meeting will bo held on WEDNESDAY Next, 11th lnsl. in the .Alex andra-street Schoql-houpo. Tea on table from 6 to quarter to 7 o'clock. Business meeting oom mc-nces at 7—Balance-sheet and Keport, Elec tion of Officers, etc. Tickets for Tea may bo had (free) of Mr French, Grocer. Nowtoh; Mr Maekay, Stationer, foot of Grey-street; Mr Douse, Grocer, Ponsonby, and of thp Secretaries, on or before Tuesday; 13th. Friends interested in Band of Hope work invited. Collection tp defray exponsus. MACDERMOTT AND ROTHERIIAM, Sees, AUCKLAND WORKING MEN'S FRIENDLY AID SOOJETY.-Tho ordi nary Mo'rithly Meeting ot tho above Society w}ll bo held'oh MONDAY Evening, May 12th. at T o'clock. It being the end of the financial year, members are requested to roll up with their Contributions.-S.tr. Burgoss. Secretary, 0.F.-COURT EUREKA, No. 6,171. o —All members of the above Court are hereby Summoned to attend on MONDAY, the 12th of May. 1881, at 7.30 p.m. Business of im portance By order oJ tho C.R.-JOB GIBBS, Secretary. T~HE THAMES VALLEY AND ROTORUA RAILWAY COMPANY (LIMITED). Notice is hereby given that an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Thames Valley and Hotdrua Hallway Company (Limited) will bo held at the registered oftlce of the Company, No. VI", Queen-street, Auckland, on THURSDAY, tho 16th of day May, ISSI. at 3 o'clock in the after noon, when the subjoined resolution, which was passed at the Extraordinary General Meet ing of. tho Company hold on tho 24th Day of April, 1884, will be submitted for confirmation as a special resolution: " That tho capital of the Company be re duced from £iQO,OOO, divided into 100,000 shares of onfc pound each, to £300,000, divided into SOO.UOO shares of one pound each, by canoelllng 100,000 shares of one Xund each, which are unallotted." fof tho Board: ' ; JOHN BATGER, Secretary Thames Yalloy and Rotorua Rai( way Company (Limited). ■ : .. , ' Dated 30th April, 18S1.



Misrcllancoii? Wanterte t A UCKLAND CLOTHING MANUFAC c ±k. TURING COMPANY, Customs-st. East t —50 Smart Noodlewomon and Girls Wanted a: Coat, Vest, Trouser Hands, MaohiniHts, ink - Apprentices. . A GENTLEMAN and his wife requiri . ±\_ comfortable Furnished Apartments witl ' Hoard, or would reside and board with a iirivati - family.—" M.N.." Star Office. 1 7SARDINALS' MARCH.—Copies may b< Vy had at Eady'3 Mnaic Warehouse. Queen-at ', ~Ti LASSBLOWING, Freeman's Bay. ---[ XJT Saturday afternoon, from 2to 5. Admis 3 sion, fid. Kach Visitor receives one Glaas Jug, 1 —M. Cook and Sons; ONSY TO LEND.—I have several Sums of Money waiting investment. '. Mortgages negotiated, &c, &c—l). F. Evans I Ksta-U! und Land Agent. P" " AKTNER.—Wanted, a Younf.' Man with about £300 capital to join advertiser 1 in establishing a Grocery Business close to ■ Auckland; a thorough knowledgo of tho busi • ness indispensable, and must have the highest character.—Address "Confidence," Star Office. "piANOFOßTE'STunedforSaby a ocr- JL fled Tuner (20 years London experience); Tuniuu, Regulating, &«., by the year.—G. Hood, ; Mount Roskill Road TEA TRADE. — Advertiser rcquiras a Situation. Seven years experience in the above as Mixer and Traveller; is a fair Taster ; also five years in the Grocery.—Apply G.N., STAH Ofllco. Mb BUTCHERS.—Wanted a Steady Jl Young Man accustomed to tho Trade.— Mr Hawkins, next (iarrett's Knot Factory, Wakolluld-stroet. Mb "FERN GATHERERS.—Wanted, a JL rogular supply of prepared Ferna.—Apply for partleulai'B to J. 11. Withoford, Intorcoluuial Agency, Shortland-street. T ANN'S well-known Iron Safes, best and cheapest made ; 'JO juat landed, ox British King.—X. and A. Isaacs, Agents. Personal. JOCICET. —How can I believe you again '! _J Will exuoct you same time to-night. Do not disappoiiit. I'fTvILLIAM HYDE (or SWABY) wil Commmiicuto wltli hlu Frlonds in York England, ho will hear of Boniethiug to his advantage.—Other papers ploase copy. EAR MARY.—You aro quito right. Farroll and Barnaby have tho best show of Meat in town. Send down the kit and I will bring some home.—Bill, Harbour Hoard Notices. A UCKLAND HARBOUR BOARD. SMALL LOTS "OKTOTARA PILKS. Harbour Board Oiilce, Auckland, 17th April. 1881. Tho Auckland Harbour Board Is prepared to purchiiao it any tlmo small lots of Totttra Piles ; full particulars as to prlcea, Buncification, &c., may be obtained upon application at ihisollleo. GRAVES AICKIN. Chairman. Ecclesiastical. ANNIVERSARY SE R VIC ES. .ST. JOHN'S WKSLKYAN CHURCH, PONSUNIIY. SUNDAY NIOX T, 11 Til MA Y. II a.m.—ltKV. It. BAVIN. •Lift 11.111.-Alit TIKMCKIC-lllUßlmtod Address. t;.:io p m.-Kiev. s. mackarlanr, Collections in aid (!>•' Trust Funi>h. on tuesday, may 1.1, annual soirek T<ia at 0 aud G.W p.m. in tho Schoolroppi. After-meeting in tho Church. T. Pkacock Km)., Chairman. AddrcßSuH by lllnisters and frienda. .Musical Selectlonß by Church Choir. Tickktb, 1,0 Kach, "\7OUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSO- X CIATION, Corner of Wollesloy and Albert-streets. — Meeting for United Prayer THIS (.Saturday) livening, at 7.K0. A BIIILK KKADING will ho given. Friends are cordlully Invited. A IUBLK CI^ASS for MKN every SUNIJAY Afternoon, from 3 till I. CIT. SEI'ULCHKK'S SCHOOLHOUSE. 10 —Tho Leuturo by Professor UODKT 1111 " The Perfm't Holiness of Jesus Christ" will lit) read To-morrow Evening, at 8 o'clock. Chair man: the Rev. Dr. Purclias. I~ ) IT f-STR EE T WESL EV A N CHURCH. — Morninir at 11. Mr T. Wai lis ; EveniDL' nt C.30, KoV. 'l'^_G._Carr : JOHN'S WESLEYAN CHURCH, O Ponsonby.—Morii'lnßlit 11, llpv.'f. p. Carr; KvonuiK at M,:tO, ItpV. 4. Ijelil. I DARNELL WKSLEYAN CHDRCJT.— Morninir nt 11. Rev. It. Davlii; Kvenlng at 1i.30. Mnsßfß White and Donae. D^" nw"dNT"OUf"w"ESLEYAN CHURCH. —Morning at 11. Hey W. G. l'arsonson ; Ovcnlns at ii.:io. Mr A. C. La wry. A RCH UILL WESLEYAN CHURCH. IX. Morning at 11 o'clock, liov. J. Whowoli; Aflenioon at :i o'clock, Kvening at U.SO o'clock, Service, by Messrs Philpßund Dorman, crangelists. \\7ELLESLKY-STREET B A PTIST > > CUURCH.-^unday.May 11.-Jlorning, in the Chapel, at 11, Hey. T. V . I Minn ; Kvon iii;.', }n tin] (;ii_r__Hal_at_._s, Professor AliliH. MOUNT EDEN BAPfIHT OHAPEL" -Morniiii,'at 11. Mr It. Fry; Evcniiißat 6,30. licv. T. W. Dunn. 13ONSONBY BAPTIST CHURCH.— L TIIO Rev. Charles Curter will preach at 11 a.in^andj^W) p,tn- _ p'ONGREGATiONAL SERVICES, BERESFORDSTKKET- MorniiiK at 11— Kov. J. Hobortson. M.A. Kvonlngat B.SO—Rev. A. Hiding. MOITNT'KDKN—fI.3O, Roy. J. Robertson. yliW'ftJN—__Kyaiig'olistic aorvipi). ' ' A LEXANDRArSTBEET BIUMITIVH ±%_ MfiTHODIST CHURCH. ' ' ' ANNIVKKSARY £ERV{C)^ TO-MORROW, Morning, at 11-»HoYi McKenzlo Frascr. Kyenlng, at G.30-Itov. W. S. Potter. <i> v jT sl^ ay, SOIRKK in the Schoolroom at 8.3U, [ JUBLIG MKETINQ afterwards, to bo presided Over by the Rev. J. Long, and addressed by tho Rovs.'J. llobcUapn, J. Boolhroyd, W. S. Potter. CAT. LUKE'S PRESBYTERIAN O CHURCH, REMUERA. ANNIVER9AUY SERVICES, In connection with tho above Church, Will bo held TO-MORROW. Tho Rcy. A. M. McCallum will Preach at 11 a m., and Golone) Carnegio, lately from India, in the livening at fj.SQ. SPECIAL COLLECTIONS IN AID OF THE Jj CHURCH FUNDS. ST. DAVID'S PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, Symonds-stroet.—Morning at 11, ltev. W. S. Pottor; Evening at 6.30, Rev. T. Mc- Kcnzic Frusnr. M.A., "The Charactor of Lot— the Finish." /^ONGREGATIQNALHOME MISSION. ANNIVERSARY SERVICES, SUNDAY, MAY !). 11 o'clock. Rey. J. Bobertßon. 0.30 o'clock, Row A. Riding. The offerings at theao sotvices will bo in aid of tho Mission Work.. On WEDNESDAY, May U, at 7.30 p.m , a Publio Mooting will ho held in Boresford-street Hall, when Addresses will bo giv. 11, bearing on the Work of the Mission. RANKLIN ROAD PRIMITIVE METHODIST CHURCH. - May 11.- Mornir.K at 11 o'clock, Mr R. Horsloy; Even.: ingatU.3o. Mi-J. Qcary. UNITED METHODIST FREE CHURCHES. PITT AND VINCENT-STRKKTS- Morning at 11. Hey. S Maefarlano. ISvcnine at G 30. Kov. A, Reid. MOUNTEDEN- Evenlntf at H. 30. Mr Townend. ■VTEW CHURCH SERVICES.—HeId J3I in tho Commercial Rooms, over Rattray'a, Queen-street. Morning at l£ji'elock^ GAELIC SERVICE will bo hold To morrow, at 2.30 p.m. in tho Young Men's Christian Association ltooms, Wclleßloy-street entrance. All who understand aro cordially in vited. Mr McLean will officiate. _ __ _ WELSH 'SERVICE.—The Rev. R. J. Roberta'will iraeaoh at tho Rooms of the V.M.C, Assodiation tb-indrvow IMiiy1 ID. at 8.30 p.m. /CHRISTIAN MEETING-HOUSE, Cook \J street.— Subject for Lord's Day, ti.3o p.m.. May 11th, " Tho Ascension and Glorification of Christ—its place ill the Schenioof Redeniptiqn." All" are cordially invited.—H: Egley. ''" A BBOTT'S OPERA HOUSE.—Qeo. A. J\. Brqwn will Lecture on Sunday nieht at 030 Subject: '! vyiiat Christianity 0o«W Do in Social Reform." Morning Servicea at Temnor. anpe Hall, Albert-street, and Edon Hall, Mount fedon, at I^6'olock; "A~B.CH HILL PUBLIC SCHOOL Sunday £%. Sorvioes.—Subject for To-morrow Even ing : " Whosoever Will, yet a Conditional Sal vation." All are invited. No collection. T> ATIONALISTIC ASSOCIATION,— Jl\i Lorno-stroet Hall, Sunday, Mayll.-Morn ing at 11, Discussion Class. Subject: "Christ ianity a Rational Roligion" (concluded), after which Meeting of Association. Evoning at 6, Meeting of Council; 7, Reading. " Christianity and the Solar System," by Mr J. Morris.' Mug; cal selections. Ladies cordially invited to attend. N.B.—Sundjj, i^h May, Lecture by. 1 flb'rlca SrlghL 1 mHEATRE ROYAL.-SUNDA^ JL EVENING SERVICES, under the con duct of tho Young Men's Christian Aseooiation on Sunday evening, from 8 to 9. All are in vlted. Seats free. /^iHRISTADELPHIANS meet in the \J Newton Hall on Sundays for fellowship at 2 p.m., Bible Class at 3.30, to which the in terested aro cordially invited. ' OSPITAL LAWN To-morrow, a.t 3 o'clock, the Artillery Band will give the following selections of music Quickstep (sacred), "Memories cf Galileo" (Newtqn); Selection from Weber's "Mass in. G" (arranged by Newton); Anthem, "Ha" Messiah'.'(Prpusels Grand: Chorus. ".The. Hbftve^B are felling" (Hadyn); Reminisconces of Moody and, Sankey (Lintor); Selection, "The Forest Queen", (H. Kound). Weather ■permitting.' ■ •



To Let - nnO LET, at 13s per weak, in George ~ JL stroct, Rocky Nook, a comfortable Six a roomed Houpo in a ploasant position.—Apply U 1 F. Q. Kwington. listate Agent. Quetan-street. _ rfW LET, Vvelifmnished House and } 3 X acrcß oi good Land, Mt. Roskill Road. , Apply .1. R. Randerson. Mercantile Ohamhers 9 Queen-street. TO BE LET in Hepburn-street, in o cheerful position, s. now and convenienl Family Pesldenco, having a bath-room, and J water and gas laid on.—Apply to V. G. Kwing - ton, Estate Agent. TO LETTlfhop amFDwolling. Fine stand for a Butcher or any other business. ■ Gas and water laid in.—A. J. Thomas, Park I Store, Howe-sitreet. TO. LET, a 7-roomed Honse in Franklyn Road.-Apply Jas. Clare, Boathuilder. (franklyn Road. TO LET, a 2-roomed Cottage in Green strcet (near Convent), Ponsonby.—lnquire 1 four dours above. TO LET, new three-roomed House, 9s Cd weekly. — Apply Cottage back Malvern Villas, Newton Road, North. mo LET, in Suburbs, Comfortably X Furnishod Bedroom for Lady, with or without use of sitting-room.—Apply for ad drcsa to Mr Walker, Grocer, Newton Road. TO LET, at Remuera, a Now 2-Storied House, 8 rooms ; gas and water laid on ; good view of harbour, Rangltoto Channel, and North Head ; room to koop a horse and buggy ; within three minutes' walk of Newmarket Station.—Apply to 11. Tonka and Co. TO LET, in Uppor Symonds-street, Two Rooms, Sitting-room, and Bed-room (un furnished) ; use of Kitchen.—Apply Mrs Burke, Upper Symondß-street. T7) FET, Four Furnished Rooms, Sufiolkstreet, bottom of Nowton Road; second House on the left. TO LET, about the Ist June, a Gentle man's House of 10 rooms, with every con vunionco, large allotment and grand view of the Harbour and North Shore.—W. and J. Frater, Land Agents, Queon-strcet. O LET, in Parnell, Two Very Con vonient Houses of B and 8 rooms, 21s and 2Su por week rent.—W. and J. Frator, Land Agents, Queon-strect, 110 LET, a 2-Roomed Cottago, upper . ond of West Quoon stroet, near Hobson- Btreet.—Apply to J. Finlay. corner Shop. mO HE LET, at 15s por week, on Mount X Roskill Road, Rooky Nook, a new, pretty, and convenient Six-roomed House, with large detached building suitable for a work-houso, workshop, or stable.—Apply to F. G. Ewlngton, Ealato Agent. mO LET, AT MOUNT 5 E~DEN JL (UNFURNISHED), Ueslrublq 8-rQomod VUla juat leuviijß Builder's hands; Bath-room, Scullery, Out-houso, Con crete Tank. Verandah half-round, 2 Bay Win dows. Roomy Storugo beneath house; largo lovol volcanic Allotment, with frontago ot 95 feet.—Apply at Stah ofllco. fTAO LET, Desirable Busiue.B3 Premises, JL sltuato in Wyndham-strocl. noxt "Herald" ofilco, now in tho occupation of Mossrs Schmidt 6 Co. These desirable promises aro centrally situated, very convenient, and well adapted for an unportor or wholesalo merchant—Full parti culars, D. F. Evana, Ijind Agent, Quotn-street mo BE LET ON LEASE, Brown's .L Ibliukl. containing uhout 200 acres ; all voloanlu soiL Planted with English grasses Permanent water. The residence is uew, large, and commodious, with Buitablo outbuildings. Splendid sholtor for boats in nil woathors, and auilablo cither (or v Gentleman's Residence or a Dairy Farm. Situated within livo miles of the North Shoro, and one mile from the main land, ati'iimci-d ihuw the Isliuul several times daily.— Address: MrLolgli White, bchcrfi's Buildings Kort-street. r ri o l 1^ ri I HANDSOMK and COMMODIOUS Resi iiuiu'o and Grounds, pleasantly situated in Wood-street, PoiiHonby, coinmanding a grand view of Imrbour and city. Tho house contains 7 roonii), pantry, scullery, &c., &c.; gas laid in, anil other conveniences.—D F. E VANS, Agont. HANDSOiMK Villa licsideiuto and Grounds. in that delightful snhurh, Shelly Beach Koad, I'onuonhy. Bus passes tho door; rtioms largo and spacious ; rent mudurate.-1). F. KVANS, A go nt. Villa Itesidenco in Vormout-Btrnet, Ponsonhy ; rent, lis Now Cottago to let in John-Btroet, Ponsonby; lSsfklweok. Villa Rusidunco and Grounds, Groat North Itoiid; garilon, aviary, outhouses, &c.; 'bus passes door: protty view; rent moderate.—D. F. KVANS, Houan uud Land Agent. A 4-ROOMED HOUSE To Let (Rich moud ltond); 11b por week.—Apply Mr Vurrall, Norfolk-sirtot, I'onsonby. For Sale. "I7IOR SALE, a good Country Hotel, JD doing a fair business, situate only 10 miles from Whangarei. on tho main lino of road to tho Bay of Islands. There Is a sawmill and kauri bush in full bwlng closaby; also, post-ofneo and telephone station within two mtnutos' walk. It Is in tho immediate neighbourhood of largo and thriving settlements, and close by the Hiku rangi coalfield, which must booh bo omployiug ahirk'enuinbor of hnnds. Price low.—tor par ticulars apply to W. ALPHONSO SMITH, Land Agent, whangaroi. IjSOR SALE, a Farm of 35 Aoros oxcel -1 lent Land at Pukokohe, within 1J milo of Chccßo and llncon Factory, and throo miles from Hallway Station ; 81 acres at Tuakau, within two milos of either Buckland or Tuakau Stations; 390 acres near Pukekoho, noarly all Fomii (1, a portion In Brass, well watered and good roads.—Apply to tho owner, GeorgeSowell Hoard, near Driirv. ~i !l\S WEEKLY—Now 4-roomed House I\f for Salo in Freeman's Bay. Small Deposit. — C. Williamson, Land and Estato Agent, Htgli-atrcct. ' ' ' i'QAA —FOR SALE, near Three Sw'O"/"* Lamps, Ponsonby, well llnished Collate and Freehold Allotmont. Kasy ten us.—W. V. Stevens, High-street. Ti-I r —FOR SALE, nice Cottago of rs»> B ♦>• Four Kooms and largo Allot ment, Mount Roskill Road ; £15 cash, b,alanco Weekly.— Vy, V: atc^una, Hlnh^reiif. (^UNS FOR SALE,--Double and IT Singlo Muzzlc-loaderfl, Double Breech loaders, chonp.-J. Canadino, Watphmakor, Vcrinonfßtroot, Ponaonby TpLLEKSLIE.-Now Villa tn a pom- JTj inunjjirig oito ; £siK)i eaoy tor|i'is.—W. F. Ilafniiibnjl and gqn. Archltccta. f^ LENDARRAH.— Far Sale, this Charm- VT 'inn Marino Yilliv, 8111111100: in the moot beautiful part ot lifinib Bay. The'scenpry in tl|ißilistript, and especially tho Tlow from this peßiflDnce.ls ill ways much admired, while the comfortu and convenionoos in tho House (winch contains 8 rooms) are all that can bo desired. 'Bus passes tho door. Tram terminus, &c.; now wharf quito close; over 2 acres ground, orchard. &c —1). F. Evana. Land Agont. ' jj AAA CASKS CEMENT, Ex CRUSADER, FROM London, DAILY EXPECTED. For Salo by T, « S. MQRRIN & CO. (LTD.) Lectures. jUTV RAMBLE THROUGH A^QEJIIA, A L E C T U R E On this subject will bo delivered by Mr f. w. pennefathkr, 11.m., ON SATURDAY EVENING, MAY 17. AT THE PARNELL HALL. Tho chair will bo takon b,y Sir GBO. Maubicb O'RdiiKß'at 8 o.clock. Admission, One Shilling. The proooeds to bo glvon to St. Jtary's Parson ago Fund. TTNITED METHODIST SUNDAY- U SCHOOL. A LECTURE Will bo delivered In tho above School in connection with the Literary and Debating Olaaaon MONDAY, May 12th, at 7.30 p.m., by tho Rev. S. Mackaklane, Subject: " A Century of English History from an Ecclosiaetical Standpoint, Admission freo. J. H. BLACKVVOOD. Secretary. Educational. INSTRUCTION IN FRENCH. MR 11. S. F.PELTZER, having just returned from Paris, has taken up his reaidenco at Mona View, Karangahapo Road, and is prepared to receive pupils for instruction' in French. Language and Literature Terms on applica tion^ ' MRS H. L. SHORT will give Lessons in Cooking and Housekeeping at her Residonce, Day-street (offßorcsford-strcot). Sho has also Vacancies for a few moro respectable Men Boarders. Torrnß moderate. MR W. H. WEBB, L.S.S.A., etc., Teacher Of Piaiioforto, Organ, Harmony and Theory of Muaic—Vacancios for 3 Pupils Terms, £*i 10s por Quarter (at the Academy). One-hour Lesson weekly.—Academy of Music, Oak House, Hobson-st. (3 doors from Cook-at.) TRANCING AT PQNSQNBY. Ladles and Qontlpmon desirous ot joining PltOf. JpI.ESBK BICKNARn'B TUESPAV EVENJNGB DANCING CLASS At Miss Ilji.is School-room, Ponsonby Road, must apply early to Miss Hill or to Prof. Bornard, 75, Hobson-street. Torms, &\ ss, from date of entrance. Boots and Snaege LO Q ]fi OUT FOR THE BLUE T> OO T, LU E JJ OO % QUEEN-.STF,EET, OPJ'QS^ OiVItLICK AND CRANWSLL'S CITY HALL. A GHli A T SALE OF BOOTS AND CJHOES ! OOTS AND OHOES ! A BANKRUPT STOCK BOUGHT FOR CASH-^CHEAP.. aa'BE IN TlME.f^i AT THE BLUE' BO O T, ; ' 259, QtTEEN-STREET. ' C. BROOKES A,IiJD CO,



For Sale. "IjIOH SALE, Country Hotel ; Kood Jocu .4- trade; favourito resort town visitors.- Apply Stau Office. "LpOR SALE, Fishing Net (new), 1C yardi X 1 long, U feet deep.—Apply W. H. Delroy (irctten Terrace. Wellinßton-stroot. T7TOR SALE, a new 7-roomed House ir JL} Burleigh-st; gas and water laid on ; good rango and waßh-house.—Apply to J. Seabrooke, View Head. Mount Eden. FOR SALE (Cheap), an Old-established Grocery and Fruit Business in a leading thoroughfare. Rent low.—Apply for address at STAKOffloe. _ THOR SALE, an 18-feet Ploasure Skiff, in JL good order; anchor, rope, and lines. Price, £7; cheap.—Apply A. Ellison, North Shore. FOR SALE, Five (400 - Gallon) Iron Tanks; good and cheap. — Apply Mr Xißhqluß Simiua, Newton Head. FOR SALE, in Gladstone Road and Tararua Terrace, I'arnell, 3 Beautiful Al lotments ; cheap and easy terms.—W. and J. Fritter, Queen-street. IpOK SALE, a superior new Six-roomed House, fitted with every convenience, t-'fiß and water laid on; situated in Kent-street, Surrey Hills; price low and terms easy.—Apply to F. Hastings, on the premises. IjIOK SALE (Cheap), Shops, Houses, SJ Cottages. Allotments, and Farms.—Ayi- ly tv _F. G K-wlnttton. Estate Agent._ JjiOß SALE,' Two 4-roomed Houses in Victoria Avenue; also, one in King street, Great North Road. A Burgain to an immediate purchaser.—Apply to Mrs Walker, Itussoll street, Great Nona Road. FOR SALE, House of 5 Rooms ; healthy, good view; £280.—For terms and parti culars, apply to J. Canadino, Watchmaker, Yermoiit-stront, Ponsonby. Tj^Oß SALE, cheap, splendid Tufted- JL1 Yellow Canaries, in good Song.—Apply H. P. Bunlcy, Vauxhall, Devonport. T7IOR SALE, several Freehold Allotments J- in Graf ton Rood; good view ; terms easy. —Apply to C. Alexander, New Zealand Insur ance Buildings. FOR SALE and to Let, Large Dwelling House, 17 rooms; Farms. Allotments. Businesses.—Heighton and Co., Lund Agents, 177. Qucen-Btroot (offices upstaira). TT^OR SALE, 4-roomed House, Spring- Jj street, Ponsonhy. Price, £230.—Grant und Crosaan. Firth's Buildings. liiOß SALE, Two (Juns"May be seena"t ' W. Westinoreland's, Seafleld View Koad. T" CTWORKING MEN-Apply to Grant and Crossan, 75, Queen-Btreet, for good and cheap houses on deferred payment, little above rent. TTOR SALE, a Spring-cart, Horse, and J Harness; a trial given up to a ton.— apply James Scott, Newton, or Hooker & Mor rison, Grocers. Karangahape Road. Newton. IjlOK SALE, in Parnell, four Houses! Having had ono house burned down I am determined to noil tho remaining four at any price. No reasonable oit'or refused.—Apply to Sam Whlto, Fencer, Customs-stroet. FOR SALE, a Farm within 6 miles of Kuwakawa, Bay of Islands, containing SIJC ucrea, all fenced and subdivided and well watered; 8-roomed Houso, Stable, &c—Apply to J, M. and J. Mowhrav, Land Agents, Fort- Btreot. OR SALE, a General Store and Butcher's Shop, olose to Pukekohe Rail way Station. A capital opportunity for a smart business man with a small capital. Terms can be arranged. — Apply to Farrell and Barnaby, BiiU'liera, Queen-street. 171 O X SALE OR LEASE, . A splendid Dairy Farm of 100 acres; good House of 8 rooms, and sundry outbuildings. This is a first-class property, and situated in that well known and desirable district, East Tauiaki, about 11 miles from Auckland. Tho land is all in the hisrheat state of cultivation, and for fertility cannot bo beaten. I). F. EVANS, Laud and Estate Agent. I7IOR SALE, Symonds-street(opposite T. } Russell's. Esq.), a first-class Family Resi dence of 10 roonu. fitted with all conveniences; gas and water laid on both upstairs and down; bath-room ; kitchen, fitted with stovo, dressers, &c.; Venetian blinds. The House is nicely situated, arid commands an extensivo view of the harbour, &c. Terms can be arranged for.— Apply immediately to D. F. "Cyans, Estate Agent and Auctioneer, Queen-street moxt Bank of Australasia. 3'JIOR SALE, the cheapest Water Kront- J age obtalnablo-a 6-roomed Villa witJi 100 feet frontago to the Waltemata Harbour, com manding and healthy position. Three additional rooms have been arranged for on tho ground floor. A boathouse, newly erected at great ex pense, has upper story 30 feet long, tastefully fitted up. — Particulars and cards to view on application to J. H. Wltheford. Intercolonial Agency. Shortland-atreet. YTIOTTSXLE (Great North Road).—Nine- C roomed Residence, Stable and Outbuild ings, and large Garden; 5 Allotments, 13J1220 feet, with 91 foot frontage to Stanley-street. A charming suburban residence l convenient distance from th» city. Cards to view at 1). F. Evans's, Estate Agent, . 1126 FOR SALE, Waitemata and Harbour streets, Grand Villa Sites with water frontage, having a magnificent view of Auck land Havbour and surrounding country. Also, a Villa Residenco of 9 rooms, situated in Wai tcmata-street, in first-class order, and very centrally situated, being close to the Convent. Lino of trains and within easy distanco' of, Queen-street. Terms can bo arranged.—Aprly to D. F. Evan", Land and Estate Agont, Auc tioneer, &c. Queen-street. ' __ _ " "J7IOR SALE.—lmportant tfl parties wjsh- Jj ing to aoqiiirp larop Ftjinily Residence— JQ roomß. and' Italt'-aiii'd GrOunct, close to town (Arch Hill), bj: b\iyipg promisea by weekly or easy payments a little above its rental value. Will bo sold Jor £173 over mortgage of £150, whloh oan remain for 5 years. — Apply J. W. Heath's Storo, Charlotte-street. Groat North Rqad^or K. Wayte, Agent, Quoen-strflct. FOR SALE, first-class Residence Site?, situated next ftp I'nh Wirm Estate, in lots Of 5 4proo pv mope, U'ho Innd is flrstclass in quality, and a grand view of the surrounding country oan bo obtained from this property. —For further particulars apply to D. F. Evans, Lund and Estate Agent, Auctionoer, so,', Qucen-atreet. . . ■. • 171 OR SALE iMoitnfEdenltoad), Capital } House—Boven rooms, batli-room. scullery, stable buggy-house, wash-house, harness-room, Btoreroom, workshop, dairy, concrete olstern with pump, gas in each room; largo allotment, grand Bite. Chpan.—Kdw. N\ Tayto, 5. Mercantile Chambflra. New House; of six rooms, &0., gas In each room. fAOO each only, or to let. FOR SALE, Commodioua and Comfort ablo Rosidonco of 11 apartments, replete with all modern comforts aud conveniences, such as bath-room, fitted with ht.t and cold water appliances ; gas laid on to 11 rooms ; gas grate and kitchen stove. The houso is in first class order; the rooms lofty and spajjio\is; verandah and balcony on two eideu, cottmarid ing a giiSntl vio\v of the city, harbour, and ship ping. This proporty (known as rosldenco of A. )cwar, Esq.) is pleasantly situated on College Hill, on the main road; 'busea pass the door every fow minutes, besides being only about twenty piimitos' \yi}lk frojii Ppst-ininpc. Ihis is a delightnit residence for a family. or- would make a first-claBS Board inp-nouse'.—For further particulars, apply to I). F. Evans. Land and Estate Agent, Auctioneer, &c, Queen-street )noxt Bank of Australasia). FOR IMMEDIATE SALE (if not sold within li days will bo disposed of at auo. tlon), a flourishing littlo Busijiess in a. lcadinp thoroughfare of the city (Ladies' Fancy Reposi tory), well stocked with now Goods, and new Furniture in houso; overturn fully £15 weekly, worth at least 50% profit. PRICE, £260 for good will, stock and furniture, or valuation accoptcd, Every inspection solicited. Asejatnnao to pur cha9ors by vondor gn\tip. for fortnight. This is a genuine thing, (>nd aiUiafactory roasons for leaving.—J. It. Randorson, Auctioneer, Mor cantile Chambers. * T7l 0 R S A L E. GREAT NORTH ROAD, 40 feet frontago by 110 foot deep ; grand building allotment', first-class position and splendid viow. STANLEY-STREET—Two good Building Allotments. One h.os a frontage of 47 feet, and tho other 40 by a depth of HO foot, Must bo sold. Apply to D. F. Evans, Land and Estato Agent, Auctioneer, &c. Queen-street (next Bank of Australasia), TjTolt IMMEDIATE SALE. Valuable city freehold property, situated in queen-street. Tho proporty comprises that Valuable Free hold Allotment and Building situated in Queen streot, and occupied by Mr G. Staines. Tho building consists of Large Double Shop (35x27), 6 dwelling rooms, and lofty Btore room (50 x 27). This property, situated in close proximity to the Town Hall site, is without doubt one of the best investments nnw ottering, and should com mand tho immediate attention of investors and capitalists, For further particulars apply at once to D. F. EVANS. Land and EBtate Agent. Qnoen-street (next Baiikof Australasia). SyRREY HlLLS.—Grand Now Houses for Immediate Sale: Well finished Seven roomod House (largo rooms), with waßh-hou.se, bath-room, gas, ana water; every convenience; Largo Allotment, 41 x 145; a few feet additional can bo procured if desireij—ijifSil, Also, adjoin ing. Six-roomed House, in good oidor, well drained a)lot(nent. and a dooided bargain-only £Jj<o, Terms if dosiral. These oligiblo resi dences aro hoth situaiod in Kent-street, and have nover before been offered for sale.—Apply J, It. Randorson, Auctioneer and Land Agont, Mercantile Chambors. TO SELL.—We have a very nice little Grocery Business for sale, well established, and in good position. A splendid chance for. person with small capital.—APP^y at once.—E, Wooding Si Co., Egvftte aii"d ConMentjal Agents, Hlgh-straot. •' ' . "|7<IGHT:ROOME,D HOUSE, Deferred _Ei Paymontj every modern cqnvenienooj earner allotment j Mount Eden Road; £75 cash, —Grant and Cro3san, Firth's Buildings. "VTORTHCOTE.—A pretty Property of 10. J3I acres; house and paddock; good spring and rckv fall; native timbor and orangery; JJ7.TU.—W-. F. Hamntond & Son, Architects, BICYCLE for Sale (54 in.), good, sound, and cheap. Price, £7,—Vernon House, College Hqafl... RAMWAY TERMINUS. — Marine Villa Site 56 x 233. fenced on two sides with double belt of trees, back, front, andup the centre. Splendid viow, which can never b£ built out. Must be sold, and nofwoft'ered a de cided bargain at £?20i Also, a very superior littlo Villa in Clarence-street, cheap, nt £380,— W. L. Mitchell, 8, Mercantile Chambers. QCOBIA PIT for Sale, at Mount Eden, O w^th 2^5 feet {rontago to the Mount Eden Ito.ad. Known as B. McDonald's Pit,^-Apply pa the premiseß, QUITE NBVv House of 7 rooms, with Bath, City- Water Supply arid Gas laid on s well finished, slate roof, ornamentaHehcc frontage; allotment of 40 x 115, weUdrained: situate in healthy and pleasant lpeality ip the city;.with good vi.ew, "vhw i^.a property w)! i worthy: ot attenyon, aijd vtul be sold imme difttjeiy. Prjce only £700, of which AJOO maj rpmqio at S per' cont. for «i term' of years.— J. R,: RANDERSONi Auctioneer apd Land Agofit, Mercantile Ohaaiu'erd, ■ ' :



I Public Notices. A UCKLAND SAVINGS BANK The business is now transacted in the Nev Promises. Copies of the historical sketch of the Ban! will bedißtributed THIS (Saturday) EVENING from 7 to 9 o'clock. R. CAMERON, Manager. pONSOUBY PUBLIC POUND, Impounded on May Bth, 1881,1 Red Cow, botl cars slit; 1 Roan Cow and Calf, no visible brand. In default of being released will be sold (Vt the above Pound, May 21st, 1881. ROBERT CURWEN. Poundkeeper, R F. PROEBSTING wishes to Thank publicly all his Friends, and particularly Mr Max Kober and Messrs Steven and Brook field, for their very timely interference on my behalf after the absconder, H. T. Huxtable, had left.—Auckland, 9th May, 1881. F~~~ ~G. IHVV IN GTO N, • ESTATE AGENT, QuKEN-BTRKET (EST.iHUSIIED 18 VItARS.) Agent for the Queen Life Insurance Com pany, Capital £2,000,000, Mount Roskill District. Agent for tho New Zealand Fire and Marino Insurance Company, Capital £1,000.000. FOR SALE, Houses, Shops, Gottagcs, Farms, and Allotments. Money to Lend on Mortgage; Securities found for.lnvostors. Confidential Agencies un dertaken. TyfOTlCE.—lmpounded in the Remuera Ay Public Pound, by T. Taylor, on Bth May, 1881, for trespass on roads, one Black and Whlto Ileifor. no visible brand. If not claimed, will he sold on the 24th instant, at noon. — SVm. Din nison. Poundkoeper. RT UNION ! ART UNION 1 ART UNION I—Tha Karangahapo Road Art v nion will be drawn on MONDAY next, May 12, at 7 p.m., at the Masonic Hall, Newton. A fow tickets only can be had, price (il i.'inh. 40 Prizes on Tiew at Twite's Picture Shop, Xaran gahape Roud. MESSRS JACKSON & RUSSELL have Removed their Offices to the premises lately octmpied by the Bank of New South Wales, Shortlandst.—May 8. "8-1. ISS CHRISTY, late of Shortland atreet. Milliner ajid Dressmaker, bee: to that she has taken more extensive Premises to carry on Businass, next door to T. Williams, Tailor, Victorla-Btrcet. TTtDWARD BARTLEY, Architect, Sttch JQi bury'a Buildings, Queen-street "VTOTICB.—I have just received, direct _Ll from Waltham American Watch Com puny, 12 Ladles' Gold Keyless Watches; 12 Gents' Keyleßa Gold Watches, all of the best quality gold—Plain, Engraved, and Enamelled Oases.—T. H. Lewlsson, Watchmaker, opposite Union Bank. T> U B L I C NOTICE. Notlco is hereby given that the Waitakerel West Highway Road Board intend to stop part of the Road leading from Mound Springs by Spring Hill to Wairiri. The Road proponed to be stopped adjoins Allotment No. 4, Waitakeroi West, and is immediately opposite the house and premises of John Smyth. The plans of tho proposed alterations are on view at the Office of tho Board, Mr W. Buchanan's resi dence, Waitakerei Railway Station. JNO. SMYTH, Chairman Waitakorel West Highway Board \ UCKLAND HOSPITAL, COMMITTEE: KLKCTBD: APPOINTED. His Worship W. R. Wad- Hon. Col. Haultain del, Esq. (Chairman) Arthur Bull, Esq. J. M. Clark, Esq. Captain Daldy K. A. Mackcohnio, Esq. Sydney Dando, Esq. T. Peacock, Esq., M.H.R. Applications for admission by persona suffer ing from diseases and requiring medical treat ment will be received at the Hospital on any day betweon the hourß of 9a.m. and 10 a.m. In cases of accident or emergency, patlonts will be received into the Hospital wlthoutdolay, bods being kept ready for urgent cases. Patients able to do so will do required to pay for their support at tho Hospital according to their position and circuiUßcances. Subscriptions will bo thankfully received by any member of the Commit tee and by the under WB H, N. GARLAND, Scflretary, Wyndham-stroet, JAMES KNO X, Mom. Ino. Sod.. Eng., CIVIL AND PRACTICAL ENGINEER. Consulting Engineer, patent agent, plant valuer, Si, N.Z. Insurance Buildings. MOKE, COKE. COKE. THE AUCICI.AX© GAS COMPANY I/TD.) Invlto Orders for GAS COKE. Delivered ullliin 1 mile of tho Works, for Cash; longer listanees at proportionate rates:— Sample Sack of three bushels .. Is 6d Five Sacks (or quarter ton) .. ~ 69 3d Ten Sacks (or half-ton) ~ „ 11s 6d Twenty Sacks (fir one ton) .. ~ 82s 6d The Company s COKE is made (ran the best Oruymonth Coals; is superior to that made from Newcastle cpajs, being free from stone sml ulinker i(» a veniftrfcable degrea gives a RELIABLE FIRE, CLKARER & HOTTER THAN COAL. LIGHTS READILY, and MAKES NQ SMQKR GOOD F{R.E IN 10 MINUTES. OFFICE: FORTSTUEET. r:uZ£. COKR COKE. ISW Law Partnership. THE UNDERSIGNED beg to announce that thoy have commonced to Praotloe In Co-partner ship as, BARRISTERS AND SOLICITORS in Chambers in High-btrebt, opposite Mr W. Atkin'a Printing Office. K. W. BUTTON. W. J, NAPIER. Auckland., September 22nd, 1883. i»1 A TO £10,000 LENT on Building o&JL" Bociety principles, or on other tenne to suit borrowers. Allotments bought and Houses built on Weekly Payment System Mortgages and Loans negotiated. See List of Properties for sale on 4th page. Six per cent. allowed on money deposited for investment C, Williamson Land. Estate, and Finanolal Aeent and Valuer, High-street Auckland. Corporation Notices. CITY OF AUCKLAND. Notice is horoby given that the YEARLY and HALF YEARLY BALANCE-SHEETS and STATEMENTS OF ACCOUNTS, in terms of tljo Mu'nioipal Corporations Act, 1876, with the Auditors' Report thereon, may be inspootcd at tho City Council Offlces.-P. A. PHILIPS, Town Clerk. Town Clerk's Office. May 8,1884. 468 piTY OF AUCKLAND. ANNUAL RECURRING RATE. SPECIAL ORDER. Notice is horeby given that the resolution to make and levy a Special Annual Reourring Rate of Ono Shilling in the. Pound upon all Assessable Proporty within tho City of Auck land, payablo in two equal, halt/-y earn payments on the 2nd days of Juno ai\d December in each year, will be confl.rm.ed on THURSDAY, the Istlvday of. May pest P. A. PHILIPS, Town Clerk. Tftnn Clerk's Office, April 19.1881. 399. Drapery. AVIS. AVIS, A.~vT S. Gents.' Coloured. I,u<l Gloves—Josephines Ist Choice—ls lid per pair, at the BON MARCHE. Gents.', Ladies', and Children's Hosiery, In great variety, at the BON MARCHE. Astounding value in Millinery and Lace Goods at the BON MARCHE^ Dreßs Fabrics in all the Newest Textures at the BON MARCHE. The Louie Genoa-faced Velveteen and. othei Bpecial makos, in all colours; also black, at Is (Id per yard, at the BON MARCHE, Blankets, Sheetings, Flannels, and choice stock of Cretonnes, should be seen at once at the BON MARCHE. New Season's Goods in all Departments, (vpm English and Continental Markets, just re ceivedatthe BON MARCHE. 247, Quecn^atyeet (next Bewin Bros., Grocegfl Ti^RENCH DRESS AND MANTLE JP MAKING. MADAME and ME3DKMOISKLLES PELT BKB, just arrived from Paris, beg to Inlorn the Ladies of Auckland.that they have ppencc a French Dross and Mantlo-inalung Business a Mana View., Karapgahapii Road: Thoy are ii receipt oftheLstest Parisian Fashions, and hay( YM\i.e uTrangementn for regular supplies.



lEnsiiiess Aioticcs. J£ AM O CO A I JC AM O CO A L ! A BOON' TO HOUSEHOLDERS. NO MORE LOI/G WALKS TO ORDE YOi'TR COAL. NO MORE lUCONVENIE.VCE VROJI NKaLECTIN TO ORDEK iN TIME. THE KAMO COLLIERY COMPANY Have placed BOXES for the Receipt of Order for their UNRIVALLED .VTRAM. ANI HOUSEHOLD COAL at t^e followuij points:— NEAR RAILWAY STATION WATKRMAN'S HOUSE, Queen-street Whar KKLLY'3 FOUNDRY, Customs-street West OSWALD'S DRAPERY, Three Lamps MR WHITE'S, Grocer. Karangahapo Road COTTINGHAM'S, Tobacconist, next Nava Hotel _ , HOKTON'S, Fruiterer, corner of East am Symonds-atroets MFIS HOLLAND'S, Dressmaker, noxt Edei Vine Hotel MR HOGG. Newmarket MB; J. O'BRIENS, Shoemaker, Upper Parnel MX BUSBY'S, corner of Cook and Queen MRrf SCOTT'S. Draper, next Swan Inn ORDER SLIPS UNDER THE BOX. ORDERS MUST BK FOR HALF A TON AND UPWARDS, TO ENSURE DELIVERY. THE ADDRESS MUST BE CLEAR. MOTHERS! Your Children can now Deposit your Orders, should you Kun Out Unexpectedly. KAMO COAL COMPANY, IG, QUEEN-STREET. "PI D W I N TONES (Late of T. & S. Morrin & Co.), IRONMONGER — |— IRONMONGER, Begß to announce that he will commence Busi ness on or about MONDAY, 19th May (insW. in the Shop vacated by Mr Moore, Tobacconist, PONSONBY ROAD. (Near the Three Lamps), Pending alterations and improvements tolargor premises adjoining. Large ana Well-assorted Stock of first-class GENERAL FURNISHING AND BUILDERS IRONMONGERY AND CARPENTERS' TOOLS Will he kept and sold at Moderate Priceß. Ponsonby, 9th May, 18S1. T M P O R T A N T NOTICE. RANDOLPH EAGLETON.Ladies'and Gents.' Hairdresser, Wigmaker, etc., has on hand and to arrive, a large and well-assorted stock of Human Hair Goods — Plai's, Twists, Curls, Braids, Fronts, Krizzettes, Partings, Bands, Wigs, etc. Combings and Cuttings of Ladies' lair made up in any stylo. Dair Dyed Black, Brown, or Golden. A select and handsomely appointed Ladios' Hairdrcssing Room on the premises. Hours : 9a.m. till 8p.m.—220, Queen street (opposite J. Smith's, Draper). yr o t f o W. We have Removed our Yard to Mr Craig's Coal Yard, foot of Hohson-street, where wo will be prepared to supply all kinds of Building Material. The Okfice is still at 75, Queen-Btreet. J. WILSON & CO. HAVING been engaged at Concrete Work with Mesßra Wilson and Co. for thu- Met five years, we beg to give notice that we are prepared to undertake all kinds of Concrete Work excepting Buildings. No job too small to merit our attention. Please leave orders with Messrs Wilson and Co., 75, Queen ' RYAN & PORTER. THOMAS QUOI, formerly of the Thames Hotel Dining Rooms, and late chief cook o Mr Waters, Qusen-street, begs to intimate to his many Mends and former customers that he is now about to open ONE OF THE MOST SPACIOUS AND COMFORTABLE RESTAURANTS IN AUCKLAND, ON MONDAY, 12TH Max, AT 173. QUEEN-ST. (NEXT THE BRITISH HOTEL), And trusts his long experience of the trade will be sufficient guarantee that tho Auckland public will find his restaurant well and ably conducted on the latest stylo for the comfort of those who will farour him with their patronage. All meals of the boat quality, served, daily on tho shortest notice. '■■•■• All Meals Is ; W^u'lv Tickets, Ss. lANQFQET.es Tuned and Repaired by an experienced hand from Kirkman's, London, Tuning. Sa: Hammers Refolted, ono guinea.—W, Btor, Karangahapo Road, Newton (opposite Prime's, Ironmonger), Land Transfer Act Notices. T AND TRANSFER. ACT NOTICES. Notice is hereby given that the several parcels of La,nd hereinafter described will be brought under the provisions of " The Lund Transfer Act, 1870," unless caveat in the meantime be odged forbidding the smne in each caso on or before the 12th day of Ju.ne next. GEORGE S.TE/?ENS-P-art of Allotment 0, of Section 2\, of the Town of Auckland, in the occupation of John Alexander Pond. 2191 THOMAS CHURCH-Lot 15, of Section 5, of the Subdivision of Allotment 9. of Section 7, of the Suburl s of Auckland, in the occupa tion of a weekly tenant, 2195 DONALD NORMAN WATSON-Lots 15 and 10. of Section i, of a Subdivision into Lots and. Sections of Allotments 2, 2a, and 2n, of Section 10, of the Suburbs of Auckland, in applicant's occupation. 2215 ISABELLA IiOI.OVS-Part of Lot 07, Of the Subdivision of Allotment 20, Seotion 8, Suburbs '>f Auckland, containing 2 roods, in applicant1.- nv.i nation, 2219 THE MAYOR, COUNCILLORS. AND CITI ZENS Off THE CITY OF AUCKLAND- Lot 101, ot the Subdivision into Lots of Part of Allotment 21, of Section 8, Suburbs o| Auckland, containing I rood. Unocoupied. 2221 JOHN TOWNSENI) HARPER-Lob 25 and 42, of the Subdivision into Lou of Allotment 7. Section 7, Suburbs of Auokland, contusing " 2 roods, in tho ocoupation of Mr Mack, a weekly tenant. 2222 LAWRENCE DAVID NATHAN-Allotraents 115 and 116. of tho Parish, of Takapuna, con taining 121 acres "roods.' Unoccupied. 2225 WILLIAM HUNTER. WILLIAM WESTNEY »nd GEORGE COLK—Allotment 9, of Sec tion 8, of, the Village of Onehunaa, con taining 1 acre. Unoccupied, 2231 WILLIAM JOBNSON PARKER-Lots 10.15, IG, 31 and 88, of t,h.e Subdivision into Lots of tho western portion of Allotmont 22, Sec tion 8, Suburbs ot Auckland.' Unoccupied. 2233 Diagrams may bo inspected at this office. Dated tub '2nd day of May, 18SL at the Lands Registry Office, Auckland. THKO. K-ISSHNU, District Land Reelatrar. Highway Hoard Xaticvs. 1%/TOUNT EDEN ROAD DISTRICT. AMENDED ASSESSMENT BOLL FOR THE YEAR 1884. In accordance with the provisions of the 11th Seotion, Subjection 4, of Rating Act, 1882, the Resident Magistrate will hold a Sitting of tht Court, at the Court-house, Auckland, on the 21st day of Jlay, 1881, at the hour of ten o'clock in tho forenoon, to hear objections against any valuations on tho said Amended Roll. (Signed) H. G. SBTH SMITH. Resident Magistrate. Auckland, April 22,1884, IN reference to the above notice, all persons who, for any reasons, require to have their numos romoved and others sub stituted, must leave notico to that effect with the Clerk of tho Mount Eden Board on or beforo SATURDAY, May 17.1884. J. STICKLEY, Clerk. Notices, IVOTJCE OF APPLICATION FOR A _13| PUBIICANB LICENSE. KIHIKIHI LICENSING DISTRICT. ■ I, JOHN FIELI^ of Kihikihi, in tho Pro vincial District of Auckland, do hereby give notice that I desire to obtain, and will, at the ' next Lioensing Meeting to be holden at Kihi kihi. on the 4th day of June» 188 i, apply for a Certificate authorising the issue of a Publican's License fora House situated at Kihikihi, afore said, known as tho AWHA Hotel, containing seventeen roams, cx.cln.sivc of those required foi the use pi the family. Ra^ed \Ma 10th day of May, 1884. JOHN FIELD. Tenders pOUNTY Q-F WAIT EM AT A FRESH TSNBKRS FOR STEWART'S FLAT Tenders, addressed to tho Chairman, will b( reoeived until noon ol FRIDAY, tho 23rc instant, for Metalling Road at Stewart'j Flat Helensville. Specification and Conditions cai be seen at tho Council Office, Shortland-street Auckland, and at Scott's Hotel, Helensville. JOHN JAMES, County Clork. Auckland. May lOth, 188-1. ' fj\ O B U I L. » E H~S Tenders will be received until noon of MON DAY, M ay 12, for Additions and Alterations t Family Residence in Ponsonby. , ' EDWABD BARTLEY, Architect. irjVO CARPENTERS '■ Tenders will be received «p to 0 p.m. oi TUESDAY, 13th instant, for Additions. &c, b a House in Kroeinan*B Bay. Plans, &c, a Messrs Ben.net and Sons', Painters,&c.Free man's B^y-, where tenders are to be left. JT\ O B. U I L D. E R S ■ Tenders will he received until noon 'of WEE NK.SDAY; May 14th, for Additions and Alter* tiohß to Family Residence in Ponsonby. ED/WARtt BARTLEY. Architect. Continued on first Fan



I Government Land Sales. T> ÜBL I C NOTIFICATION. LAND DISTRICT OF AUCKLAND. Crown Lands Office, Auckland, 2Sth April, 1881. I hereby notify that Section 18, of tho Village of Waiuku (with the Building tnereon), con taining 1 rood, will be offered for sale by public auction at this Office on MONDAY, the 28th day of July ucxt, at eleven o'clock in the fore noon, at an upset price of i:&), D. A. TOLE, Commissioner of Crown Lands. Tho following Lands will bo offered for SALE and LEASK at this oiliee on MON DAY, the 2nd day of Juno next, at the hour of 11 o'clock in the forenoon:— Lands for Sale.—Manukau County, Pariah" of Waipipi: North-western portion,Lot249,3oa. lr. 32p., upset price £1 an acre; south-eastern portion. Lot 219, 30a. 3r. S6p., upsot price £1 an acre. Whanearci County, Tangihua Survey District: Section 7a, Block 1., 18a., upset prioe iOs an acre. Opuawhnuga Survey District: Soction 3, Block IV., 73a. 2i\ lip.; Seo tion 7, Block IV., COa. 3r. Slip.; Sec tion 5, Block VIII.. 36?a 2r 27p; Section fl, Block XI., 167a Or 30p; upsnt price 10s nn acre. Section 5, Block VIII.. is situated near Whana naki; tho other sections aro near Hikurangi Waiheke Island, Parish of YVaihcko: Lot 73 42a 3r sp; upset price, 7s Gd per acre. Land for Lease for a period of 14 > ears: Lot 24, Town of Cambridge East, containing 1 acre, at an upsot price of £10 per annum, Rent to bo paid yearly in advance. The following lands will be open for applica tion at this office, on Monday, tho 2nd day of June next:—Mauukau County, Parish of Waipipi: LoU 267, 2GS. 209, 230, '281. Parish of Opahelce: Lots 82 and 83. Waikato County, Parish of Tamahere : Lots 156. 157, IDS, 159,160, 161,162,163, 104. Parish of Kiriklriroa: North portion of Lot 63. Parish of Whangamarino|: iOt 363. Hobson County: Parish of Kopuru: South-west portion Lot 45 and Lot 57; Lots 112, 113, 114, 115, 116,117, 118, US, 120. 121, 122, 123, 121, 125, 125,126, 127, 128. 131, 13.', 133, 131, 135, I3ij. 138.140. Bay of Islands County, Parish of Rua pekapeka: Lots 72, 73, 75, 77, 78. 79, 82,83, 84. The abovo lands will bo open for application at the upsot prices at which they were offered fer sale on the 29th day of February last. 21 sections in the Districts o£ Tauranea, Opotiki and Whakatane, will bo offered for salo at the Land Office, Tauranga, on the 2nd day of June next. i 11 sections in the Poverty Bay District will bo offered for salo at the Land Oftloe, Uisborne, on the 2nd day of Jnne next Maps of the above lands may bo scon, and further particulars obtained, on application at this office, and at tho Land offices, Tauranga and Gisbomo. Schedules containing des criptions, &c, of above lands, will bo exhibited at Railway Stations and Post-offices. D. A. TOLB, Commissioner Crown Lands. Crown Lands Office, Auckland, 2Sth April, 1884. Auctions. TUESDAY, NOON. Removed from Private Houses in the Suburbs for convenience of salo to ARTHUR'S MART. PIANOS, HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, MANGLE, MIRRORS, PICTURES, PLATED-WARE, GLASS & EARTHEN WARE. R. ARTHUR HAS been favoured with instructions to Sell by Auction, at his Mart, Queen-street (First Floor), on Tuesday next, at 12 o'clock noon, Two useful little Pianos, by Bord; one Wal nut Case Piano, by D. B. Rowlands and Son; Walnut Drawing-room Suite, 9 pieces; Drawing room Suite in Rep, 6 pieces; Breakfast room Suite in Rep, 6 pieces; Dining-room Suite of 9 pieces, in horsehair cloth; Oval Occasional Table, Rocking Chairs, Cano Chairs, Draw ig - room Lamp, Brussels and Tapestry larpota, Rugr, Mats. Pictures, Chofloniers, iarye Dlninjf-room Table, Horsehair Couch, Jutlery, Plated Ware, Glass and Karthcnwaro. fenders and Irons, Mirror, Venetian Blinds, angle, American Stove, Gas Stovo, Dinner rvico. Half-te&Ur Iron Bedstead, Double and nglolroa Bedsteads, Wood Bedsteads. Mat °ses. Paillasses, Pillows, Blankets, Laco Cur aijw, Good Templar's Regalia, Washstaods, 'oilctSets. Toilet Tables. Loo Ring, Glasses, Hatting, Kitchea Furnituro and Utensils, Cooking UtonaUs, Tubs, Buckets, &c. A Superior Double-barrelled Gun and Case by eclehratod maker ; cost £25. A Racing Saddle, set of Harness. Clearing out sundry lots of Fancy Goods, Brackets, &c. A Superior Mahogany Billiard and Dining Table combined, TUESDAY, MAY 13. BY ORDER OP TIIE OFFICIAL ASSIGNEE IN BANKUUPTOV. TO SPECULATOKS AND OTHERS. THATQOMMODIOUSBRIGKBUILDING KNOWN AS G. FOSTER'S BOOT FACTORY, RUTLAND-STREET, ADJACENT TO QHEEN-STREET. GABRIEL LEWIS HAS received instructions from the Official Assignee in Bankruptcy to sell by auction on the premises on tho above date, at It o'clock, THE INTEREST in tho above well-built BRICK BUILDING on part of ALLOT MENT No. 11 and 12, City of Auckland, having frontage 53 feet 10 inches to Rutland-street, at a yearly rental of £20 per annum, with a Lease of Fifty-eight Years to run. subject to the mort gage. Tho Factory wUI be opon for inspection from Monday, 12 noon, and morning of sole. Particulars of tho Auctioneer* Tho Auctioneer calls special attention to this Property—being so near to Queen-street—and is suitable for a Factory or Warehouses; in fact, can be converted almost to any uso, and a Pro perty not so easy to be got. if. 9. CQCHBANKj JOAB. DAOBK TUESDAY, MAY 13. BOOKS. BOOKS. BOOKS. ' THE Subscribers will Sell by Auction, at their Rooms. Qneon-street, on Tuesday. May 13, at 11 o'clock, 200 Volumes of Now and Second-hand ' BQORB, comprising tho works of Scott, LyUon, Dickens, Macaulay, Shakos peare. Byron; Ouidaa's, Mayne Reid's, Levers'e, Braddon's. and Churles Rcade's Novels; Cornhill, Eclectic, and MacMil lan's Magazines; Chambera's Journal. etc., etc SAMUEL OOCHRANE & SON;, Auctioneers. .■■■••' » TUESDAY, MAY 13. HHE Subscriber has received instructions -*- from Mr K. Gibbons to sell at his Land Mart, Queen-straet. on Tuesday, I3th May, At Twelve O'clock, the large two-story dwelling- HOUSH, With Verandah and Balcony, Stables and Coach house, &c. (Built of First class Timber), ■ AND SIX ALLOTMENTS, Two Good Brick Wells on the Property, and planted with Full-grown, Valuable Trees and Shrubs, With a Frontage to the Harbour and Frontage to two Streets. BEST SITE IN ONEHUNGA, now taking a 3tart and going ahead rapidly. Tho Allotments command a splendid view of Mangoj'o and tho Manukau. If not sold in one lot, will be offered in t>vo lots. TERMS: CASH, Or, £100 may remain on tho proporty at W% GEORGE SIBBIN, Auctioneer. WEDNESDAY, MAY 14. EX BRITISH KING. BLACK CASHMERES, MANTLE CLOTH ULSTERS, TWEEDS, SUPERIOR COATINGS, SHEETINGS, QUILTS, GREY CALICOES, UMBRELLAS, SHIRTS, HATS, MEN'S, BOYS', AND YOUTHS' CLOTHING, FLANNELS, DRESS MATERIALS, GERMAN TWEEDS, &0., &c, &c. GABRIEL LEWIS HAS received instructions to Sell, at his Rooms, On above date, at 11 o'clock, qq PACKAGES OF ABOVE GOODS, UfJ now Landed, ex above Steamer. Terms at Saie. THURSDAY, MAY 15. EX TONGARIRO. TRADE. SALE OF— /•WfTRUNKS OF LADIES", MAIDS', • AND GIRLS' WINTER BOOTS AND saotts. A SPLENDID ASSORTMENT. '',;'4.;.;:. terms at bale. ■■'■'..' i;j?^.. GABRIEL LEWIS, I 3 ■ Auctioneer. »V Continued on Fourtjj Page'