The Auckland Evening Star.

VOL. XXIV.—NO. 4,320

AUCKLAND, N.Z., SATURDAY, MARCH 1884.

PRICE: ONE PENNY.



Shipping. 'fe^XT^a TTNION STEAMSHiI !P A U COMPANY OF NEM I|S j^3^S\ ZEALAND (LIMITED). | TIME TABLE.-MARCII. KUR TARANAKI, NELSON, PICTON, WEL LINGTON, LYTTELTON, AND WEST COAST PORTS (from Manukau). Steamor. | Date of Sailing. j £^g[* Wanaka I Tucs., 25, 8 a.m. | 7.15 a.m. Hawea I Tucs.. Apr. 1.1 p.m. I noon ITOR GI'SBORNE, NAPIER, WEIJJNGTON LYTTELTON, A.ND PORT CHALMERS (frona Auckland). Manapoubi I Thurs., 27, noon I — . Rotomaiiais'A I Thurs., Apr. 3, noon j — FOR MELBOURNE (VIA BLUFF). ManapOUßl I Thurs., 27, noon I — RoTOMAHANAt I Thurs., Apr. 3, noon I — 1 Calls at Hobart. FOR SYDNEY. Rinoahoojia I Wed., 2G, 2 p.m. j - TAi-AWKi-A I 'Tucs- April 1, 5 p.m. | — FOR SUVA AND LEVUKA. Penguin | Mon., April 7, 5 p.m. I — (No cargo after noon). "FOR GISBORNE, NAPIER, AND WEL- LINGTON. South. Cross I Mon., 24. 5 p.m. I — FOR RUSSELL AND KAWAKAWA. Manapouri I Mon., 24,5 p.m. I — Cargo must be booked and alongside Two Hours before advertised time of departure. Passage Tickets must be taken at the Com pany's Offlco (Auckland Branch). Fort-street. • J^_f ► AKIENT LINE. TBlSAgAz^s^ Under contract with the Npw "•UmiSi-i i'_T wr g ou th Wales Government for tho conveyance of Mails. Tho following Steamships beltnglng to tht Orient Ca and the Pacific Co. will leave SYDNEY and MELBOURNE on the under mentioned dates for-LONDON'. via ADELAIDE »IK«9. GARCIA (at steamor's option), SUEZ. and NAPLES:- Steamer. From Sydney. From Melb'urne. Chimborazo .. March 29 April i Sobata... April 12 April 18 Cuzco April___ M__,y2 Liquhia May 9 May 15 And fortnightly thereafter. Through fares to London, £21 to £75. Passengers secure special advantages by booking through from New Zealand. Second olnss passengors by Orirnt steamer are provided with saloon passages to Sydney or Melbourne. NAPLES TO LONDON by Rail.-Snecial arrangements made with Messrs Cook and Sons for the issue of through tickets at greatly re duced rates. PASSAGES FROM LONDON.-Speolal facul ties afforded for bringing out Friends and Relatives by pre-payment of the passage-money bore. SPECIAL RETURN TICKETS, available for 12 months, are issued at tho following rates :— ' First Saloon _ £117 Second Saloon £77 PARCELS BOOKED THROUGH to LON DON at Reduced Rates. For furthor particulars apply to UNION BTKAMSHIP COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND (LIMITED), Agents in New Zealand. jL^ht O'-I'EAM TO THAMES SSSK»S,B^ TEKAURI. WAIHI, T> AROHA GOLDFIELDS. MORRINSVILLE WAITOA PLAINS, AND GRANT ANI FOSTER'S SETTLEMENT. TIME TABLE B.K ROTOMAHANA, P.S. ENTERPRISE No. 2, and ANNE MILBANK. FICCM AUCKLAND: | Eotomahana | Enterprise | A. Milbank ' Sot —•' 5 p.m. — Mon. 10.30 a.m. — 10 p.m. Tues. 11.30 a.m. — — Wed. 12 noon — 11 p.m. Thurs. 1.30 p.m. — — Fri. 3.30 p.m. — 12 p.m. Sat I p.m. — I — FROM THAMES: | Rotomahana I Enterprise I A. Milbank Siit. I - I 12 p.m. - Mon. 11.30 p.m. 1 — — Tuos. 15.30 p.m. — 7 p.m. Wed. |6p.ni. I — — Thurs. I — I — I ' P-m. Fri. 8 n.m. - I — Sat. I 8 q.m. | — \9 p.m. No cargo received for Rotomahana within half-an-honr of advertised time of leaving. Not responsible for Shipping, Carrying, or discharging Live Stock. ERASER. & TINNE, AgontS. JL-jr^- U S. COROMANDEL. _Wm^ THOMAS BCOTT, MASTER, TIME TABLE. Leaves Auokland: Leaves Coromandeli March. Maroh. Monday, 24,2 p.m. , — _____ ■ A Tuesday, 25,2 p.m. Wednesday, 26, 2 p.m. — _ Thursday, 27, 2 p.m. Friday. 28,2 p.m. — _. y, ' _ Saturday, 29,2 p.m. Weather and other circumstancespormitting. Not responsible in shipping, carrying, or dis charging live stock. ... _ j No cargo received without shipping note, and within half an hour of advertised time of de parture. ~ . _ All parcols must bo propaid on board. A. R. H. S WINDLEY, Manager. _t A- rTHE KAMO COLLIERY 'jCTStTI •*- COMPANY' S £aßt and S.S. WAITAKI, _12 tons register. 420 h.p., Capi J. Crawford, will be despatched as under— FOR WnANGAREI,WHANGAREI HEADS, MANGAPAI, AND PARUA BAY. From Auckland: FromWhangarel: March. _ Sunday, 23,7 a.m. ' Monday. 24.8 P.m. Tuesday. 25,5.30 p.m. Wednesday, 2§. 8 p.m. Friday, 28,9.30 _______ Monday, 31, 8 p.m. - APRIL. . „ Wednesday. 2, 8 pjn. J«_^ *.» £•«• Monday. 7.8 o.m. Tuesday, 8. i p.m. ThStSaV. 10, & P-m. Saturday, 12.9.30 a.m. Momlay Übß p.m. Tuesday. 15, 9.30 a.m. WedSy ,82?.Tp.m. _&&%*&. MondM'B p.m? Tucscfay. 29, 9.30 a.m. A COACH runs in connection with the steamer to Waipu from the Heads. ' ,-__„^ Tickets must be taken at Companys Office, 14a, Queen-etroet, or Queen-street Wharf, Auckland. x * __- IVTORTHERN STEAM jSg&^T JM SHIP CO. (LIMITED). g£ Time-tauIe.—MARCH. and other Circum stances Permitting.) FROM QUEEN-STREET WHARF. FOR TAURANGA AND BAY OF PLENTY PORTS. STEAMER. I DATE OF BAILING. Wellington i Monday, March 2J. 7 p.m. Wellington j Thursday, March 27, 7 p.m. Glenelg I Monday, March 31,5 p.m. " i Connects atTauranga for Opotikl fitaffi and Bay of Plenty Porta every Tuesday. . i-OR RPSBKIX. WHANaAROA. AND MaNSONUL Glenelg I Monday, March 2i, 6 p.m. Kington 1 Monday, March 31, 7 p.m. For Whangarei, whanbarei Heads, and "" Mangapai. Mnc_n-egor I Every Tuesday, 6 p.m. (For whangarei and Whangarei Heads <Bagjl_g^ingersand cargo for Waipu). u^Segor |Every'l'uesdayandFriday.6p.m. FOB WHANGAREI HEADS, PARUA BAY, WHAN gu« YT__-_a axßJiI _ AHp atANOAPAI. liowena I Every Thursday, 7 p.m. • ' For MKROURg Bay. Knwena I Every Monday, 7 p.m. ~ , ■ FROM MANUKAU. Fon Raglan and Kawhia. Douglas I Monday. March 24.1 p.m. "Cargo must be booked and aJongsjde Two Hoots before advertised time of departure. Passage Tickets must be taken at the Com- No^T^ueen-street, Auckland^ FOR RAGLAN AND KAWHIA.-The ss DOUGLAS will leave Onchunga Wharf 'as abovo (weather and other circum stances permitting) on MONDAY. March 24, at in m.-Northern Steamship Co. (Limned), Auckland; or. A. Barnes. Onehunga. s r*■ TXTAIUKU AND ONE _fSS^aT VV HUNGA steam CO. (Limited). TIME TABLE.-S.S. MANUKAU. . • March. 1884. Leave Onehunga: Leave Waiukm Mar. M»r- M_Monday,4p.m. 23 _ Tnes 7 a> - 9 a. m . . .25-Tuesday,sp.m. 2 6-Wed., 10 a.m. 27-Thursday, 6 a.m. 27-Thursday, 10.30 a.m. 2S—Frida^ 'for Manuka:1 _ «_Jh?_^v 87 30_-'m. 29-Satt_rday,l2noon. gsSSjgfwff*: M-Mmaa*l2- 30 P.m. All freights payable^efo^Uv^^goods. ■' •;■ - i " Managing Director



Shipping. oITIHE new zea' J_ LAND SHIPPING _-**» A I COMPANY'S LINE. o\W_ ma{ MWA\W^^ il REGULAR MONTHLY iP^nil r°" DIRECTSTKAM LINE • lAn. 1.1 l ".:' TO LONDON. The following Magnificent Full-powered Bteamers will bo despatched aa under:— I Tnnß Port nf I Probable - Steamers. |g^gg4g^ lonic 1,753 Lyttelton March' 29 - Kua_'__i_u 1.200 - .. April 3 TON'OAKIHO I.JOfl .. April. Bnnisil King.... 3,539 .. May Aorangi — .. .lime - Dome — .. July British Queen .-. — .. August Tho abovo aro all now steamers, built of steel, and commanded by men of great experience. The passenger accommodation is replete with ■ every modern convenience, and tho dietary scalo such as will sustain tho well-earned repu • tation of tho Company. The homeward route will be via the Straits of Magellan (if weather pormit), and the time occupied is not oxpected to exceed 15 days. An experienced surgeon will accompany each steamer. Passag'o Money: Saloon, from 80 guineas up wards; second cabin, 10 guineas; steerage, from 18 to 2. guineas. For further particulars apply to AUCKLAND OFFICE. _-.vc._-,.- _ mHE NORTHERN JsPitMk J- RIVER STEAM NAVI- I^444rga4£GATION CO. i__TD.)-liiereasr_d r*S~?_?s?<S^'*__-^Steam Communication on the *-~>^>&^* r Northern Wairoa at Furthor Itedncud Fares.—ln addition to tho present Tumi table of Steamers leaving llclensville -hmday Morning:, and Evenings, Wednesday H.vunliigsand t'ridayMornings.tlios.s. Durham ■-v i 11 run aSi'ECI A L TRIP on WEDNESDAYS, waving' llulc.nsville on arrival of the 7.15 a.m. I'rain, calling only m Kiipiiru, Aratapu, Man piwluire, and Dargaville (unless specially ro iiliiiHl); returning 5 a.m. following mornings. Saloon. ..ingle lis, rciurn 10... Hleorafce, -iui^lt. Is. return "s.— By order, ffii, Louuku, \r-niif/i>.r nml Engineer. T~^£ XjlOR LONDON X. DIRECT. Tho CUpPer Barque -^^_^_SS^ LUTTERWORTH, To Sail about 25th Instant. Passengors are requested to Pay Balance of Passage Monoy not later than MONDAY, the 2-1 th inst. CRUICKSHANK & CO., Agents. 18, Queen-street. Auckland, March 13,1884. j_4»-C_-r QTEAU T0 Lu_^: l>L»^ ws"Hßt-B'^ STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. FOR LONDON DIRECT. VIA COLOMBO. q_nnmnr Leave Leave steamor. Sydney. Melbourne. 1881. I ißß_n Bali_arat... April! AprlllO Valktta Airll U April 22 Ro.vk April 30 May 6 And thoccetorward every alternate week. Passengers ;_i>il mirgu nookiM '•> i.nmi"n .vial seillcs, Italy, K^yyt, India, China, and J.ipai at moderate rates. Return tickets issued both to first and soconc li 11 passengers at especially low rates. Cheap reserved accomntxlation can be obtained in this company s vossols. Passengers booking at Auckland secure special advantages. For all particulars apply to CRUICKSHANK & CO., Agents. 18. Queen-street. Auckland. _t _^T _- IVTEW STEAMER ON J&Sfa&tE -131 THE KAIPARA. 3___P* Tho new and fast s.s. NEP- TUNE will leavo Helcnsville for Dargavilw. and intermediate stations) on Tuesdays and Thursdays, after the arrival of the 7.15 a.m. train from Auokland; returning from Dargavillo on Wednesdays and Fridays, at 5.30 a.m. Cargo to be consigned to care of CAPTAIN PEARCE, s.s. Neptuno. Saloon Fares, 8s; return Ticket available for two weeks. Saloon Faros (Single), ss. ■ - - OEVONPORT STEAIv. i&A-ir Sl JIJ FERRY COMPANY mmP&s£ (Limited). -^B&iir-uAi^ rpho above Company have n ■iteamor always on hand at shortest notice tor TOWING, PICNIC PARTIES, AND FISHING EXCURSIONS. J. R. D. BAKER, Traffic Manager. £ j- "Z. CJTEAM TO WADE and JS&Sk^k IO PUHOI.-The S.s. TAM- will leave as Smfejjj^^ynnder (weather permitting) :— Auckland to Wade. Wado to Auckland. 24, Monday, 12 noon 25, Tuesday, 5 p.m. 28, Friday, 3 p.m. 29, Saturday, 8 a.m. 31, Monday, i p.m. Tuesday, Ap. 1,10 a.m Auckland to Puhol. Puhol to Auckland. 19, Wednesday, 5 p.m. 20, Thursday, 12 noon 2(1, Wednesday, 12 noon 27, Thursday, 7 a.m. Orders and Small Parcels to he left at E. Mc- Keown's, Queen-streot Wharf, or W. S. Whitloy, Queen-street. Not responsible for goods or par cels without shipping note. ■ jrjr-. miM E~T ABLE. jdßUmimMw p,s ' TON°AR3RO. Leavo St. Helier'a Bayl LoavoQneon-st,Wharf: 9 n.m. 6 p.m. SPECIAL TRIPS On Wednesdays and Saturdays. Leave Qucon-st.Wharf: Leave St. Helior s Bay: 2 p.m. 5 p.m. If sufficient inducement offer. RETURN FARES: BIXPENCE. Vessola roqulring Towing apply to K. WRIGHT, Agent. TmOR SALE (PRIVATELY) Tho favourite s.s. __«_„ LALLA ROOKH. Tonnage: Gross, 60; Net, 48. NOW tradlnß between Manakau and Waitara. For further particulars apply to G. JOHNSTON, General Manager South British Insurance Co., Queen-street Auokland. Drapery '/_?_!_^v / DEFERRED I I PAYMENT I I SYSTEM ( I TAILORS, DRAPERS MILLINERS, AND OUTFITTERS, HOBSON-STREET, HAVE A WELL-ASSORTED STOCK or THB BEST CLASS GOODS. All Tweeds thoroughly Bhrnnk before being made np, and Fit and Workmanship Guaranteed. The Deferred Payment System has been found to be a great boon, by enabling those with limited incomes to procure neceMßrle* In the easiest possible way. INSPECTION INVITED. Cash Customers receive 6 per cent Discount (one shilling in the pound sterling) on al 1 paroels of 20s and upwardß. Paperhangingg, &c -pAPBRHANGINGB. W. PHILLIPPS * SON HAVE BEOEIVKD, X tAIM ABBITAI_I, 185-P A C X A G B S-186 coNTA__srn.o 55,000 ROLLS OP PAPERHANGINGS, 00N8I8TWO 0-. New Patterns tor Drawing. Dlntag.Berlroomi. and HaU and Staircase, suitable tor the Mansion or Cottage. RKAUTIFUL DESIGNS. AND BB_3T VALUE KVEROFFERED IN PAPERHANGINaS. 916-PACKAGES-916 SCRIMS AND HESSIANS. Ptate and Sheet Glass, WW* Tnrpl ' Varnishes, and all Trade Sundries. W. PHILLIPPS * BON, 0J fc 97, QUMM-STBOT, ■



Business Notices. '' QUPEIUOK CORRUGATED TANKS J. L. KEAN Has for Sale a number of the above, with Taps ready for use, price 355, at liia shop, Wellesley street East (next door to Crowther'B Stables) Large Quantities of Spouting, nidging, am Down Pipes always in Stock. Verandah Iroi ourved at the shortest notice. Country order will always receive his prompt attention. Leac Washers always on hand. HATT, SALT. SALT TO'ARRIVE, Ex BRINHILDA AND RANGITIKEI, FROM LONDON 2100 Rags W. & W. Coarse Salt 1100 do do Fine do 100 do St. Übe's do POTTER & CO., Durham-street. riHESTS OP D&AWEBB Very Handsome Chests of Drawers, In Rlel Mottled Kauri, are now selling at this following prices for Cash i—The Duke of Edinburgh Chest of Eight Drawers (the bonnet drawer riohlj panelled with totara, bird, and rerwa rewa) JH 10s; Five Drawer Chests, £_. The above artfoief have always given great satiafaottpo. __ud- be come more beautiful with age. W. NQRRJE, Top of BuonTLAiTD-atHarr. O U T C H E R AND C 0„ *~* FORT-ST. AND QUEEN-ST. WHARF, STEVEDORES, RECEIVING AND FORWARDING AGENTS. WOOL STOKED AND DUMPED FOR SHIPMENT. BALLAST SUPPLIED. H. SKINNER AND SON, • Builders, Carpenters, and Joiners, Vulcan Lane. All Branches of the Building Trade executed by Experienced Workmen.; Shop Fronts. Office Fittings, &£■ CHARLESWORTH, Architect, a Olllco: St. Mungo Chambers, opposito Bank of New Zealand, Queen-street. DWAIiD HARTLEY, Architect, Stich hury's Buildings. Queon-atroet. QYMONDS STREET MACHINE-MADE BREAD FACTORY. EDWARD PARSONS, Pboprietor. LEADING FEATURES: Cleanliness in Processes and Purity oj Manufacturs. Price of Bread 3_p. J HENDERSON, HOUSE. SHIP, SIGN, AND GENERAL DECORATIVE PAINTER, NO. 8, W YNPH AM-BTRE BT. PONSONBY OIL Aln D COLOUR DEPOT, JERVOIS ROAD. J. C. ROBINSON, PAINTER, TAPKRIIANOER, AND GLAZIER. Oil, Lead, Glass, Puperhangings, &c, &o„ at Town Prices. __T "I^EVONPORT FURNITURE a U WAREHOUSE, _% 11. J. TURNER « O Is propnred to Supply, at the IOWOSt 3 t^ Auck land prices, every kind of Furni- | turo. Bedding. &c. . 2 Suites of Furnicuro Renovated and § i-i made equal to now. H H. J. TURNER, a DEVONI'ORT. U. A. E. W HITAK ER, BARRISTER AND SOLICITOR. OFFICE: CORNER OF IIIOH--ITREKT AND VULCAN LANK. ~ OTICE TO HOUSE OWNERS. Gladin.?, Papcrhuir,'er, is now Prepared to Hang Paper in a superior manner for lOd per piece. In any part of tho town or suburbs. Painting, Sc, equally cheap. S. GLADING, Gaol Road, K/bcrPass. Post orders punctually attended to. DRESS AND MANTLBMAKING.— MlriS SISALK (riMionlly from England) desires to inform tho ladies of Auckland thut ihe lias commenced husinoss as Dress and Manllumakcr, and hones by strict nttention to orders, together with modcrnto charges, to secure a share of their patronage.—Address C'otiilcn-Ktrcet, Karangahi-po Itoad. Comb and See/ THB / / CHOICE SELECTION /y o» /k- / / \/tav'Kß» CHANDELIERS, /*)? / /L /TINWARE, BRACKETS, / ▼/ „*,.,-,._, _. /*»'/ PLUMBING, GLOBES. &a, / / / / GASFITTING,' AT /V/ - /iv /BELLHANGING, Sta. TOWN PRICES. /^/ /£>/ At Shortest Notice an* /"_.*/ Town Prloes. A,/ / / O. MAY'S BUILDINGS, / / DEYONPORT. HO S. T. fIARBOTt, MANUFACTURER or CORN BROOM 8, Auckland. TBADI JKAPAI \ MARK. TI^ARNOCK BROTHERS SOAP AND CANDLE MANUFACTURERS. COX'B CREEK, RICHMOND. OITIOBI DURHAjTsTREET, AUCKLAND. Cash Purohasera of Tallow, Wool, Sheepskins, and Bones. \A[ ILLIAM THOMAS, T T Corner of Lome and Victoria-streets, Auckland East, . MONUMENTAL, MARBLE, AND GENERAL STONEMASON, , ■ ARCHITECTURAL SCULPTOR AND CARVER. Inscriptions Accurate and Beautiful. Monuments, Tombs, Headstones, and every description of Stone Work at the Lowest Possible Prices for Town and Country. W. Lets, BOOK BINDER, PAPER RULER, ACCOUNT BOOK MANUFACTURER, THREE DOORS ABOVE " STAR " OW-OS. MERCHANTS' ACCOUNT BOOKS, instjhanob and mining rboistkb book* Specially Roled and Bound. Music, Magazines, Publlo Libraries, and Sun day School Books well bound. BAKERS' SPECIAL RULED DAY BOOKS.- Bibles, Prayer and Hymn Books Re-bound. BAND AND CHOIR MUSIC BOOKS RULED CHARLES HESKETH.] [ALEX, AITKEN. HESKETH and AITKEN aro glad to inform their customers and the public generally that having sold the whole of their last year's stock of Clovers, etc., they are in a position to olfer an entirely New Stock arriving per direct steamer Aorangi, from Lon don, and por Mail Steamer from San Francisco, as under, all current season's growth, consist- CLOVER (Trcfolium repens) RED CLOVER (Trcfolium prctens) ALSYKE CLOVER (Trcfolium hybrlda) COWGRASS (Trefolium perenne) SCARLET CLOVER (Trefoliumlncarnatum> TREFOIL (Medieago supulina) LUCERNE (Medicago sativa) ALFALFA (Modicago Chilians) TIMOTHY (Phlciim Pratetlis) CRESTED DOGSTAIL (Cyno3Urus eristalns' MEADOW FOXTAIL (Alopecurus pretcnsisl SHEEPS FESCUE (Festucaovina) WOOD MEADOW GItASS (I'oa nemoralis) PRAIRIE (Brornus Schrcedori) DOOB GRASS RAT-TAIL (Sporobolusalongatus) RYE-GRASS (Solemn pci-rono .-tompcrvlrcHs- COCKSFOOT (Dad y lis glomerat.nl PURPLE and GREEN TOP ABERDEE.-- TURNIPS DEVONSHIRE GREY STONE, WHITE STONE, and GLOBE TURNIPS SWEDE TURNIPS. They are also Agents for the Bonedust af manufactured by the Auckland Manure Cony nany Sydney Bonedust and Flour, Mineral and Bone Phosphates, Potato and Grass Manures, Peruvian Guano, Nitrate of Soda, and othoi Artificial Manures; Outs, iVliizc, Barley, Boans Peas .Coarse, Fino, and Ro*_ Salt, Cobra, and Linseed Cake; Newikaiuud Flax and Tew, cto.



Land and Estate Agents. " wTI. m itchell HOUSE, LAND. ESTATE AND COM- I MISSION AGENT, r. PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT AND AUDITOR. ). No. 8, Mercantile Chambers, Qiteen-st, 4 Next the Bank of New Zealand. « RENTS AND INTEREST COLLECTED. 1, Securities Found For Investors Withou. Charge. '. THE CARE AND MANAGEMENT OI B ESTATES UNDERTAKEN. MORTGAGES AND LOANS NEGOTIATED. Bank Stockß \ Insurance Stocks 1 Mining Stocks I Timber Company I THOUGHT AND COLD Stocks f-DOUGHT AND And I All kinds of Stooksl FOR CJ A L E— OR IO A L E— ' VALUABLE CITY FREEHOLD, Area, 1) ) acres, possessing a frontage to two streets _ Tho property has been cut up into building t sites. Immediately available, and within li r minutes of Post-ollice. On one portion of tht 1 grounds is a Gentleman's Residence of 1. ? rooms, well nppointed; gas and ivater laid on, ■ and Immediate possession can be given. This is a iirst-elass investment, capablo of pro ducing a large return, and to an eligible pur chaser terms can be made exceptionally easy, KARANGAHAPE ROAD-Frontogo of 35 feet x 100, on which aro erected two buildings viz.: Cottage of 6 rooms, worth 20s weokly, and a Shop and Dwelling attached, worth 40s. Owner being in ill-health, wishes to sell. Price, £1.000. PONSONBY — Gentleman's Residence of 10 rooms, including Bath-room and Kitohen, with gas and water laid on. The ground com prises 4 allotments in one, and commands a charming view of a large portion of tho City and Harbour. There are vegetable, fruit, and flower gardens, with lawn and summer house. Altogether a snug home. Price,' £1,000, and easy torms. PONSONBY—ViIIa Residences for sale In Nor folk-street, Vermont-street, Clarence-street, Prospect-street, Sarsflcld-etreot. Richmond Road, etc., at prioos from £280, £300, £350, £500, and upwards, -. - — VICTORIA AVENUE—Largo Double House on brick foundations, concrete wall separat ing ; each six rooms, or can be ueed as one residence; iron roof, with verandah and bal cony; bay windows, &c. Cheap. PONSONBY— Gentloman'sßesidonco, with two ucres in splendid Orchard, within Aye minutes of Ponsonby wharf. NEWTON — Russell-street, 2 Good Leve Allotments 33 foctfrontago enoh, at £66 stg. NEWTON—Sussex-street, 4 Allotments, eaoh £00. VICTORIA AVENUE-6 Allotments, from £2 ss_per foot. CHEAP COTTAGE near Rocky Nook, very, prettily flnished, 4 rooms and soullery, with good Allotment; only £280 stg. NEWMARKET—2 Allotments near Railway Workshops. ROSKBANK ESTATE-50 Acres, bolng part of this valuable property. Frontage to mala road on the one side, and bounded by the wators of Waltemata on tho othor. Fabced, and over 10 aoros in cultivation. This blocs can be cut uo in sections to great advantage, and is offered a bargain. AVON DALE —Highly Cultivated Farm, 07 acres. _ NEW LYNN—Farm (SOacros) and Houso. NKW LYNN—2 Dwolling-houses and 10 Aoree. TUAKAU.—A very Choice Farm. 110 acroa. 10 minulcs from Railway Station; subdlvldod into 10 paddocks, water throughout the property ;also somo very highly prized springs of frc3h water; a good orchard; buildings in complete order. Price, £11 per aero. BUCKLAND. — Excellent Storo and Bake house, doing a large trade; will ho sold cheap. MAUN GATUROTO.—WeII Cultivated Farm, 206 acroß, £515s per acre; a good homestead. NORTH ARRAWARRA (near Welafortl- Good Farm. 100 acres, £1 per acre. PORT ALBERT—River View Farm, kno>Vn as Dr. Bell's; ISO aorcs, good houso, 40 acres fenced and in good grasa, 1 milo from town ship, land all ploughable. Thero is deep water frontago and nrowood on tho property. Torms can he made very easy, vlx.: One third cash and tho balance fixed for 10 years at low rate of interest. WAIKOMITI, near Railway Station—6o acres, at £3 por acre. WAIKOMITI—SmaII Farmß from 6 to 10 acres vory choap. AHIPARA, near Mongonul—Part of Allotmont 33, containing 120 acres; cheap. TO BE LEASED. That First - class Qucon - street Shop now occupied by Mr Samuel Coombes, oppo/lte Bank of Außtralasia. Good frontage (150 'eot deep), with back entrance from High-street; thoroughly adapted to any trade, and in tho heart of tho mercantile quarter of tho city. Possession can bo given on tho lßt Fob., 18*4.— Apply only to W. L. M., at his Land A#enoy Olllce. For a term of 21 years, Allotmont, Wakefield street, 33 x 74. Suitable for a manufactory. W. L.' MITCHELL, BROKER AND ESTATE AGENT, 8, Mercantile Chambers, quken-btreet. JOHN SOPPET, House, Land, and General Commission Agent, No. 8. Queen street, has for Immediate solo (roally cheap) :— 1 comfortable 5-roomed Cottage, Ponsonby; (terms very easy); also, 1 7-roomod House, 1 6-roomed House, 2 4-roomed Cottages, and 1 small Store, in town; 2 Dairy Farms, 10 miles from town; 2 partly-Improved Farms, one 311) acroa, the other 150 acres, about 12 miles from town; and several othor City and Suburban Properties at equally Low Prices. MT. OLA VT O JN. • HOUSE, LAND, COMMISSION AGENT AND SHIP BROKER Allotments for Sale at Hamilton, Newcastle, Aloxandra, and North Shore. Money lont on good socurity. Ofllce i 30, Insurance Buildings. 'j. MOSS & CO., • HOUSE, LAND. & ESTATE AGENTS. We bog to Inform Owners of Property that Houses or hand, for RENTAL OR SALE, are entered in our Registry Froo of Charge, for the Information of those who favour us with a call at our oihces, in Shortland-street. Monoy to Lend at Current Rates of Interest Hotels. MASONIC HOTEL, DKVONPORT NORTH SHORE. W. H. PEARCE Has much pleasure In intimating that tho whole of tho oxtcnslvo additions and alterations to the Masonic aro now Anally completed. Persons desirous of rosiding in this delightful district will, by patronising the above Hotel, reoelve every attention required to make them happy and comfortable. The rooms are lofty, woU ventilated, neatly and elegantly furnlsnod. Select Suites of Apartments. 'Private Sitting rooms. One of the finest Billiard-rooms in the Colony, fitted with everything new and first ° BATHING—Fresh and Salt Wator. BUGGIES supplied In five minutes notice. W. H. PEARCE. OWARD'S NEW COMMERCIAL AND FAMILY HOTEL, Opposite the Railway Station, WHANGAREI. This is by far the largest, best-appointed, and most comfortable Hotel North of Auokland, containing Suitos of Private Rooms for FamiUos, with Piano, Bath, Commercial, Dining, and Smoking Rooms. SPLENDID BILLIARD ROOM. The Bedrooms are lofty and well ventilated, and most comfortably furnished. Orders by Tolegram or Lettor will receive prompt attention. Saddle Horses on Hire, &.0., &o. Porter in attendance on Trains and- Stenmors. G. B. HOWARD. Proprietor. WHANGAREI HO TK L, OPPOSITE TUWN WUAUiv WHANGAREI. MRS LEA Desires to Inform the Public of Whangarei and surrounding districts Unit she has purchased the above old-established and well-known hotel, and has appointed Mr A. G. BRIGHT as Manager of tho same. The Managor takes this opportunity of informing the public that no stone will bo left unturned to make this a popular houso with travellers generally, nnd particular regard will be paid to theconvenienco and necessities of families visiting UlO district. Civility, attention, and moderate charges can be depended on. Special regard will be paid to selling none bnl the Best Brands of Liquors, Saddle Hors ."and Boats on hire. Trap meets trains from all steamers. /^ INGER ALE ! GINGER ALE I G. GL E D H ILL is now Manufacturing a GINGER ALE Superior to any yet ofl'ored to the Public. It is a Delicious, Grateful, and Invigorating Beverage, and blends remarkably well wiUi all brands of Spirits. G. GLEDHILL, wellesley-s t.r c c t. Telephone No. 53. Insurance. mifE COLOMAL MUTUAL LIFE JL ASSURANCE SOCIETY (LIMITED). Chief Offices in New Zealand: High-street, Dunedin. DIRECTORS: Edwin J. Spbnce (Dalgety and Co.), Chairman. W. J. M. LaRNAUH, C.M.G., M.H.R, Hon. George McLean, M.L.C. Roekrt Stout. ALL PROFITS BELONG TO THE MEMBERS. Policies Unconditional, Unc__ali_kn<_aß-_b, and Indefeasible. , H. S. H. LYALL, Secbetabt. Gontlomen requlrod to act as Travelling Agonts. Liboral termß to capable men.



Sporting. „ ANEHUNGA RACES SATURDAY, MARCH 29, 1884. Stewards :—J. Hewitt, J. Oatcs, J. Dore, R. t Webb. Judoe:—J. Codlin. Starter :—Owen McGee. Clerk op Course :—J. Denzie. Clerk of Scales :—R, Blackburn*. IST. HANDICAP HURDLE RACE of 30sovs„ , over eight flights of hurdles; second horse * to receive 10 per cent, from the stakes. ' Nomination, lssv.; acceptance, ljsovs; Distance, 1J miles. 2nd. MAIDEN PLATE of 20sovs., for all horses that have nevor won an advertised race ex ceeding 1560V8. Entrance, 2sovb. Distance, 1 1J mile. . 3RD. ONEHUNGA CUP HANDICAP of 00 . bo vs.; second horse to receive 10 per cent. ) from stakes. Nomination, 2sovs.; accept i anco, 2sovs. Distance, lj miles. ! 4th. NOVEL RACEof2osovs. Entr_.nce.lsoy. I Distance, 1 mile. Tho winner to be sold by auction immediately after the raco, the whole of tho proceeds to go to the fund. , 6th. PUBLICANS' PURSE HANDICAP of 20sovs. Nomination, lsov. Acceptanoo, lsov. Distance, li mile. 6th. PONY RACE for a SUvor Cup, value. 20sovs. Ponies, 14 hands 2ln. to carry 9et; undor 11 hands 2in., allowed weight for , Inchos. Distance, 1 mile. Post entries. 7in. CONSOLATION RACE of lOsovs. Dis tance, 1 mile. Nominations for Cup, Hurdloa, and Publicans' Purso close on SATURDAY, March 15, at 8 &m., at Prince Albert Hotel, Onehunga, and at evada Hotol.Queon-streot, Auckland. Acceptances and General Entries on SATUR DAY, March 22. RICHARD WEBB, Onehunga, Secretary. r\ N E H U N G A RACES. RUN 29th MARCH. NOMINATIONS AND WEIGHTB. ONEHUNGA CUP. St. lb. st.lb. Bandwiok.. .. 8 12 Venture.. .. 612 Fhjhwoman ..8 4 Nigger .. .. 0 8 ' Woodpeoker ..8 4 Myertery.. ..8 7 Rewi .. ..8 2 Winnie .. ..6 7 Merlin .. .. 7 10 Hlppona.. .. 6 5 Kalo 7 8 Bryan O'Lynn .. 6 0 Ravensheo.. ~ 7 4 Traveller ..6 0 HURDLE RACE. St. lb. st.lb. Woodpeoker .. 11 10 King .. ..9 2 Minuet .. .. H 4 Native .. ..9 0 Burglar .. .. 10 8 Corrlgan .: ..9 0 Harkaway .. 10 2 Chandos .. ..9 0 Evening Star ..9 7 Miss Walton ..9 0 Shotover .. ..0 7 PUBLICANS' PURSE st.lb. sUb. Rowl .. ..8 5 Bryan O'Lynn ..7 0 Merlin .. .. 8 5 Hlppona .. .. 010 MltrallloUßo .. 710 Chandos .. ..6 0 Nlggor .. ..7 2 Mignonotto ..0 0 Winnie .. ..7 2 Traveller.. ..5 7 TAKAPUNA EASTER HANDICAP AND STEEPLECHASE. RUN STII APRIL, 1881. A. LEO'S CONSULTATION On the above Events,-Now Open, Will Close on 3rd AprU. 600 MEMBERS AT TEN SHILLINGS EAOH. £800-D'vi<icnd as follows-£3OO CUP, £220. HURDLES, £80. FirstHoreo.. ..£OO First Horse.. ..£3O Second Horso .. 40 Second Horso .. 20 Third Horse .. 20 Third Horso .. 10 Starters (dlv.) .. 59 Startors and) «,,„, on Non-Btnrtcrs (dlv.) 50 Non-starters I ,Q" •' w Om - £80 A. LEO. Caro of Alfrod Kidd, Shortland-strect, Or, Box 237. Post-office, Auckland. A LEO'S CONSULTATION • ON THE AUCKLAND EASTER HANDICAP, Ron April 14,1881. 1,000 MEMBERS AT TEN SHILLINGS EACH, Divided as follows :— FirSt Horse £200 Second Horso 100 Third Horse 50 Othor Starters (divided) .. .. 80 Non-Starters (divided) 70 £500 Application by Lettor only. Registered Let ters or Telegrams will not bo received. Address—A. LEO, core of Alfred Kidd, Box 237, Post-offlce, Shortland-stroot, Auokland, £3000 { '■_£__££__. M3OOO pHRISTCHURCH RACES. To be Run 14th APRIL. 1 6000 MEMBERS AT 10s. 156 PRIZES. Each Tiokot has Nine Chances. AUTUMN HANDL CASH PRIZES^ CAP—36 Nominations. 2atloo „ «200 FIRST £600 8 „ 60 „ 160 SECOND 300 4 „ 25 100 THIRD 150 10 „ 20 200 STARTERS, about 10 „ 15 ___, 150 £2Seaoh ........ 128 20,, 10 _. 200 NON-STARTERS. 40 „ 8 330 £l2each 350 31 „ 6 ■ 155 £1525 120 Prizes. A1475 166 PRIZES. Each Tiokot has Nine Chances, and can obtain a Prize in eaoh Df tho Nino Drawings, Please send P.O. Orders when convenient, also Two Stamps for replies. Country Cheques must have One Shilling exchange added. Address pj^ANTUA. ) £3000 telsfpe^r £3000 f DUNKDIN. J N.B.—Pleaso apply early, as this Consultation will All rapidly, ovor 800 having been already disposed of to persons whoso applications ar rived late for preTJona Sweep. tEt O W O P I IF! MARTINI-HENRY'S CONSULTATION on EASTER HANDICAP, TO BE RUN 14th APRIL. 1884. Will CLOSE APRIL 11. £500-1,000 MEMBERS AT JOS EACH.-fiSOO latHorse - ..«20 2nd Horse 80 3rd Home •• 50 Startors (divided) 75 Non-Starters (divided) 7o 2 Cosh Awards, each £20 .. .. 40 4 „ „ ~ 10 .. •• 40 4 „ „ i, 6 •- - 20 £500 Application by letter only, with two stampß for replies. Address:— ___~_,_ MARTINI-HENRY, C/o J. Condon, Thistle Hotel, Queen-Btreot. ITIIDELITY COMPANY'S £1500. ng? £1500. Race April 14. Close about April 10. 36 Nominations and 10 Cosh Bonds. Great Autumn Handicap. First Second.. 200 Third - -122 All othors divided.. ~ 300 10 Bonds at £20 oach .. _ 200 30 Bonds at £10 each .. .. 300 Total, 70 prizes .. ..£ISOO There will be Three Separate Drawings foi Each Ticket, viz, One Drawing for the Race and Two Separato Drawings for the 40 Bonds. Programmes £1 each, and two 2d stamps Cheques (with Is oxchntigoi to b" payable onb to a N 0..... or to Bearer. P.O. Orders payabl. to Fidelity Co. only. If half-notos, sond b; separate posts. Registered Letters or Tolc grams not accepted. Address only to "Fidelity Company, caro 01 Alfred A. Cameron's Box No. 251, Dunedin." APPLY EARLY.—TIME LIMITED. RUN ON inn APRIL. a 15 () TST WILL HOLD A J_.l CONSULTATION ON THE TAKAPUNA EASTER HANDICAP. UNLIMITED NUMBER OF SUBSCRD3ERS AT 10s EACH. Closes April 2. To be Run AprU 6. First Horso Thirty per cent. Second Horso Twenty per cent. Third Horse Fif toon por cent. Others divided. .Thirty-flve por cent. As the time from the opening to the drawing of this Consultation is rather short, subscribers are requested to make early application for Bank Notes, or Drafts accepted; add' exchange to Cheques, and two Stamps for reply and result ' Result posted to all Subscribers. Please write, In a legible hand, full name and address. Tickets may be obtained by letter only from Care ot S. A. Asher, Box 3oi, Post-offlce, Auck land, or 286, Queen-street, Auckland. Registered Letters not accepted, Telegrams not accop tod.



Sporting. |3 OBIN HOOD'S JLVi Great Novelty Company's Programme on the AUTUMN MEETING, ' To be held on the Christclmrch Racecourse on EASTER MONDAY AND TUESDAY, APRIL llTll AND 15HI, 1881. Subscribed Capitol of £2,600, in 5,000 Shares of 10s each. 11l prizes, five Separate Allotments, each Share having Five distinct chances. Great Autumn Handicap—3fi Prizes.—First Horse, £750; Second Horse, £300: Third Horse, £100; Other Starters divided. £100; Non-start ers divided, £200. Total, £1,500. ! Easter Handicap —31 Prizes.—First Horse, ' £200; Second Horse, £100; 'third Horse, £50; ! Other Starters divided, £50; Non-startc._» ' divided, £100. Total. £500. Cash Bonds—7l Prizes.—lst Class: i prizes at : £25, £100. 2nd Class: 10 prizes at £10, £100. 3rd Class .CO prizes at £5, £300. Total, *500. Although we send to Newspapers throughout New Zealand the Names and Addresses of Principal Winners in our Company, as many other Consultationists advertise they do. we respectfully remind the public and our clients that Our Books aro at all times Open lor Inspection to any Subscriber— inftmnation not' confined to the Press. .We consider each sub cribor has an equal right of inspection. Wo also admit the fact that every holder of oven a single ticket is a Shareholder for the time being in our Company, and, as such, has a perfect right to attend our Drawings; therefore invita tions to that effect are always procurable. Be careful to address: ROBIN HOOD, care of Thomas Stapleton, Box 233, Post-oHice, Christchurch; or, Care of Jubal (not J. L.) Fleming, City JUaths, Colombo-street, Christ church. In answer to numerous enquiries, wc beg to stato that wo arc in no way connected with any other Company. PHCENIX NOVELTY COMPANY'S PROGRAMME ON THE CHRISTCHURCH AND AUCKLAND AUTUMN MEETINGS, Which will take place on the lira and 15TIT APRIL 7 ISSi: ______ _. . Subscribed capilal, £5000 In 10,000 shares at 10s each. EACH SHARE HAS SIX SEPARATE CHANCES, And can win £1930. GREAT AUTUMN HANDICAP. Fiist Horse __ £1000 Second Howe .. „ .. .. £100 Third Horso _e'2s Starters (divided) £150 Non-startera (divided) .. .. £200 EASTER HANDICAP. First Horse £400 , Second Horso £150 Third Horso £75 Starters (divided £100 Non-starters (divided) .. .. £150 AUCKLAND AUTUMN HANDICAP. First Horso i £600 Second Horso ~. £200 Third Horse £100 Starters (divided) £00 Non-Starlers (divided) .. .. £150 6 Cash Prizes at £50 each .. .. £300 10 Cash Prizes at £20 each .. .. £200 10 Cosh Prizes at £10 each .. .. £100 Applicants will please cncloso two 2d stamix for reply and result; add Is on country cheques for exchange ; make cross cheques payable to a No. or hearer. Post-office Orders must bo made payahlo to Phcenix Co.; if notes nre sent use two envelopes; if stamps ure sent for Shares. pleaso add Is in the £1 extra. Agents will please send in their returns before the 10th of April. 1831. The linnl allotment of Shares will take place on or about that date, in tho presence of a Committee of Shareholders. Address— PHOSNIX. Caro of J. L. FLEMING, Hox 201, ■ 3809 Pos". office Christchurch. 5,000 I TOHN "OULL'S I 5,000 __B_MDERB if JL> MEMBERS AT ss. I CONSULTATION I AT ss. S ON THE AUCKLAND AUTUMN MEETING, Which takes place on the 14th and loth April, 1881, is Now Open, and WILL CLOSE ON THE Hth APRIL, 1881. Easter Handicap. Autumn Handicap. Ist Horso .. ..£l5O Ist Horse .. ..£l4O 2nd Horso .. .. 100 2nd Horso .. .. 76 3rd Horso .. .. 60 3rd Horso .. .. 30 Starters, about £15 Starters, about £10 each ...._. 90 each 100 Non-Startorß, Non-Starters, about £10 each.. 100 about £4 each .. 55 £500 £100 Stekplechabe. Ist Horso £110 2nd Horso 75 3rd Horso 30 Startors, about £10 each .. .. 00 Non-Starters, about £5 each .. 25 £300 Each Tiokot has three chances and can win £.00. Application by letter only. Enclose two stamps for ropl}'. „ ,_. Address — JOHN BULL, caro J. T. Knight, Hobson-st.. or Box 111, Postofflco, Auckland. QYDNEY GOLD CUP. TO BE RUN QN EASTER MONDAY. . The Gw»t "MALABAR" Club aredosirotis of n_4s?^Mtkhown to their numerous patrons an4se^w!-B<Athat the First of their Series of (^)jtt_i^lt_itl<)n)j oh the above event Is NOW OPEN. NOAi WidXJTt SERIES. SHARES, 5s EACH. The Press exposures of the bad and worthless amOngstsWeep promoters Ijas had tho effeot of relegating these gohtlemen to private llfo, and it is all the more to be hoped that those who now remain, tried and time though they be, should have at each drawing a Press represen tative, to provo heyond. a doubt the genuine ness of the affhir. First Horso ..£I,OOOI Starters divide..£2oo Second do.- .. 4001 Non-startera do. 200 Third to■ ... 2001 ToW — The public, on reading the foregoing, will at once observo that our programme is Identical in every rospoot with that put forward by rival establishments with this amazing difference: That to become a Shareholder in their Consul tation, entitling you, if fortunato, to win £1,000, you roqulro to invest one. pound, whereas, in tills our great effort, you merely require to in vest 5s in order to sooure yon the winning of the same amount, or should you speoulato a Pound, you for that amount havo Four Chances of winning £1,000 as against one given by others. FOUR TICKETS FOR £1; But one or more will be sent to any address. Prospectus free on application. Enolose envelope plainly dlreoted. Result of eaoh drawing sent at once to every subscriber. Tickets sent hy return post. Address by letter only, "MALABAR," care G. E. Wilson, Pas toral Chambers, George-street, Sydney, N.B.W. Sewing Machines* "PUBLIC NOTICE. Having Fold tho Whole of my STO7K of DOMESTIC and other SEWING MACHINES to Mr W. C. Dennes, of Auckland, I beg to thank all my customors for their support, and trustthoy will transfer their patronage to Mr W. C. Dennes. Having purchased ot MR SHAKESPKAI his entire Stock and Interest in ihcSKWiM MACHINE BUSINESS. I am now more thai ever able to supply the Public with FIKS'I CLASS MACHINES, being :.oli> Agent for th Marvellous White Domestic, Standard, Kriste and Rossman, &c, &c. W. C. DENNES, Queen-street. ■J1 —; "OAINBRIDGE'S TIME TABLE. From Union Bank—22 minutes past the hour and 23 minutes to the hour. From Tns Tiiree Lamps—7 minutes to the hour, and every hour. Nioht Trips from Town—}-past 8, i-past 9, J-past 10, and J-past 11. From Three Lamps— : 8,9,10,11. From Union Bank to Sitklly Beach—7 minutes past 9, 7 minutes past 11,7 minutes past 2, 7 minutes past 4, 7 minutes past 6,23 minutes past 6, and 37 minutes past 7. From Shelly Beach—&3o a.m„ 8.45 a.m.. 10.30 a.m„ 1.30 p.m., 3.3 C p.m., 4.30 p.m., and 7.46 P'saturdays prom Shelly Beach—B.3o a.m. \45 a.m., 10.30 a.m., 12.30 p.m. From Union . ank—9.7 a-m. 11.7 a.m. and 1.7 p.m. mELEGRAPH LINE OP COACHES. X IMPORTANT N NOTICE TO TOURISTS _& fcasflSiSi^jVS? Rra^ CooTh through to tho Hot Lakes, Ohine- Single Faros, £115s; or Return Tickets, avail able for one week after date of issue, £3. All Passengers to be Booked at tho Office before leaving ... . . Buggies and Saddle Horses, with experienced drivers, to order on tho shortest notice. Orders by Telegram or Letter promptly attended to. Cambridge, January 23,1884. \ CME CLEANSER & LIQUID BLUE. Ask,for Scott & Co.'s Acme Cleanser, the strongest and least injurious of any extract of soap at present before the public. Ask for Scott & Co.'s Liquid Blue,' the only genulno Blueing to bo had; warranted not to settle or cloud linen, clothes, &c. To be had of all respectable Grocers.



Corporation Notices. piTY OF^ AUCKLAND Tho following By-Law is published for general it formation ; and, in conformity with the provisions c tho Municipal Corporations Act, will OOME INK OPERATION on the 2nd day of April, 1884. P. A. PHILIPS, Town Clerk. Town Clerk's Offlco, March 19,1554. 375 BY-LAW No. 2G. A by-law to rcjjulato Bicycles, Tricycles, Str.e; Obstructions,, Hawkers Carrying Offensive Matttr the Storage and Sale ot Kerosene, he. By-law of tho Council of tho City of Aueklind maclo undei special order of the said Council, datec tho 31st day of January, 1884, oonflrmed and sealee with the Common Seal of tho laid Council, on thi . Cth day of March, 1834. IN PURSUANCE OP SECTION 339 07 "THI MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS ACT, 1870,' AND SECTION 22 OF "THE DANGEROUS GOODS ACT, ISS2," THE COUNCIL OP THB CITY OP AUCKLAND ORDAIN AS FOL LOWS:— BICYCLES AND TRICYCLES.| 1. No person shall ride or drive a Bicycle oi Tricycle in any street or public place, unlesi an alarm bell is altoched thereto and kept tinging while suol machine is in motion. 2. No person shall, after sunset and before sunrise, rido or drive any Bicycle or Tricycle in any street oi public place, unless a lamp is affixed thereto in a conspicuous place in front thereof and kept properly lighted while such machine is in motion. Clause 2a. Every Bicyclht or Tricyclist who over takes and passes-, auy waggon, wain, cait, or carriage, or any horse, mule, or other beast of burden, shall keep his bicycle or tricyclo to the right or off-side of the carriage-way. Clause 2B u ln sveij u_J5" Xte° a bicydtat or tri cyclist meots'or overtakes any waggoif," TOW. cursor carriage, or any horse, male, or osher beast of burden, and whore, by reason of such meeting or overtaking, any animal drawing such waßgon, wain, cart, or car riage, or such horse, mule, or other beast of burden, may bocome restive or alarmed, or may cease to be under the due control of tho person for the timo being In charge of such waggon, wain, cart, or carriage, or of such horse, mule, or other beast of burden, such Bicyclist or Tricyclist shall, upon tho request of such person, dismount as speedily aa possible, and shall continue dismounted so long aa may be reasonably necessary. HAWKERS' LICENSES. 3. Notwithstanding the provisions of clauses 2 and 3 of Regulation No. 3 of the said Council, the Town Clerk may, upon the application of any hawker or pedlar, and on payment to him of a fee often shillings, issue to such person a license in the form In the Schedule to such Regulation, and which license shall bo in force for one month from the date thereof. STREET OBSTRUCTIONS; 4. No persons shall assemblo In any stressor congregate at the corner of any street, or where any streets intersect, and no person or persons shall collect or cause any number of persons to collect or congre gate in any street, or conduct or hold any public meoting thcroin, so as to impede persons passing, or bo cuilty ot any conduct calculated to annoy the public CARRYING PIGSWILL OR OTHER OFFENSIVE MATTER. D. No person shall carry or convey any night soil, pigswill, or other offensive matter or liquid along any street or public placo excopt between eleven p.m. and eight a m. THROWING DEAD ASISIALS ON.STREET. 0. No person shall throw or cause to bo thrown any dead animal or any part thereof into any street or public place. PETROLEUM OR KEROSENE LICSNSES AND STORAGE. 7. The word " petroleum" whor eused In this By-law shall have the same meaning as that given tc it by "Tho Dangerous Goods Act, 1882." 8. The 'Council shall appoint an officer who shall be callod " Inspector of Petroleum," and such person shall be deemed to be the person authorised by the local authority under section 23 of " The Dangerons Goods Act, 1882," and shall, within the City of Auck land, exercisa and perform the powers and duties vested In and Imposed upon him by Sections 28 to 27 inclusive of the said Act, and by the provisions of this By-law relating to petroleum. 9. Before any license shall be granted, the applicant for such license shall deliver an application signed by him in the form in the Schedule A to this By-law, whereupon the Inspector of Petroleum shall Inspect the kcality mentioned In inch application and report thereon in writing to the Council, whereupon the Coaicil shall refuse or grant such application, and, is caae of granting a license to such applicant, shall state the quantity which such applicant shall be allowed to keep in stock upon the premises described In such application. 10. All petroleum licenses shall be in the form In the Schedule B to this By-law, and shall/ continue in force from the date thereof until the thirty-first day of January then next following; and any limnse may ho renewed upon application to the Town Clerk, not later than the fifteenth day of January prior to its expiration. 11. A foe of one pound shall be paid to .the Town Clerk upon the Issue of every such license, and upon every renewal thoreof. 12. Every bolder of any license shall carry out any written directions of the Inspector of Petroleum as to the safely storing such petroleum. 13 No person shall keep or expose for sale or sell or cause to be sold any petroleum unless licensed so to do, as provided by this By-law; nor shall the person to whom Buch license is granted keep any such petro leum at any place other than a public placo of deposit for the same or the place specified In such license. 14. No person shall at any one time have or keop in stock in any yard, dwelling, house, shop, ware house, shed, cellar, or other building within the city, a greater quantity of petroleum than forty gallons, unless specially authorised by the license to be Issued to such person. .... PENALTIES. 15. Any perßon who shall be guilty of any breach of or offence against any of the provisions of sections 2 to 0 inclusive of this By-law shall, on conviction thereof, pay for every such breach or offenco such penalty, not exceeding Five Pounds, as tho Court fuflictlng the lame shall in its discretion think fit; and in ease of the continuance of such breach or offence, the person guilty of such continuing breach or offenco shall bo liable to a further penalty not exceeding Five Pounds, as the Court inflicting tho same shall in Its discretion think fit, for every day during which such breach or offence shall be suffered or allowed to continue. 10. Any person who shall be guilty of any breach of or offi nee against the provisions of clauses 12 to 14 Inclusive of this By-law shall, on conviction thereof, pay for every such breach or offence such penalty, not exceeding Five Pounds, aa the Court inflicting the same shall in its discretion think fit. Passed by the said Council this sixth day ot Maroh, 1884. (L.8.) W. R. WADDEL, Mayor j P. A. PHILIPS. Town Clerk. __g Board and Residence. OVERNOR BKOWNB HOTEL, HOBSON-SIREET. Board and Lodging „ .. .. 20s per Week Single Room 25s per Week I7AWHI A. X A W H 1 A. NIL DKSPKRANDUM RESTAURANT. Meals Is. h. K. VAIL - Propriktob - li. K. VAIL Land and General Commission Agent, ELLESLEY HOU Slj WEtLESLBT-ST., AUCKLAND (Three doora west from Hohaon-street) BOARD AtfD RESIDENCE. A Good Table koßt; lofty and well-ventilated Bedrooms, Plunge and Shower Baths, and ovesy convenience to ensure the comfort of Boarders and Visitors. Terms, £1 per week. M. MASON (late of Wellington), Proprietress Boots and Shoes. 08-OPBKIMU OF G.ARRETT BROS.' WAREHOUSE. Having been Closed for the last wo Months in oonsequeneo of tho late FIBK, we now nave much pleasure la Informing our customers ana the general public that we are NOW OPEN FOR BUSINESS, WITH THB LARGEST STOCK IN NEW ZEALAND, VALUED AT £12,000, Whioh will be Sold at the following prloes for CASH ONLY: . b. d. s. d. Men's Watortights, own make 811 worth M 0 Men's Bluchers, own make .. 411 worth 9 6 Men's Balmorals, own make.. 10 6 worth IS 0 Men's Shoes, own make .. 6 6 worth IS 0 Men's Elastics, own make .. 811 worth 14 0 Youths' Boots, own make .. 1 6 worth 7 B Women's Elastics, own make 6 6 worth 11 6 I_adies'Kid E.S., own make .. 5 9 worth 10 0 Ladies Kid K.S., own make ..6 8 worth 12 0 Ladies' Kid X..5., own make .. 7 6 worth 13 0 Ladies' Kid X.6.. own make .. 8 C worth 11 0 Ladies' Evening Shoes.. .. 4 G worth 9 0 Ladies' Evening Shoes .. .. 5 6 worth 10 6 Ladies' Walking Shoes.. .. 7 6 worth 14 0 Ladies' Best Evening Shoes .. 8 6 worth 14 6 Children's Boots 1 3 worth 2 C Children's Boots 1 6 worth 3 li Children's Shoes 1 11 worth i i Ladies' Best White Kid E. 5... 5 6 worth 10 (i Ladies 1 Button Boots .. .. io i; worth 16 li Children's Button Boots from lialf-a-Crown. t3T Space will not permit us to give a list of all our prices, but we truarantue all other Goods at equally low pricos, GARRETT BROTHERS, TANNKRS, COItBIBKS, WOOL MKftCIIANTH, LEATIIKR ANI> BOOT MANUFACTURKKfI AND IMPOKTKKSi Tannery and Works. Avondalc. FACTOItY AND WAREHOUSE, WAKE FIKI.IJ-ciTItEKT, AUCKLAND; AND AT Napikh, Gishounb. Nkw Pl*moutii, AND WiU'AWA,



Tenders. V.- B- TtTEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS greymouthTo nhlson creek RAILWAY. !f ARNOLD CONTRACT. Written Tenders will be received at this offlc until Noon of MONDAY, tho 2_th of Marct 1881, for the above contract. They are to b marked on the outside " Tender for Arnold Cor tract," and addressed to the Hon. the Mlnlste for Public Works. Dunedin. Telegraphic ten ders, similarly addressed affd marked, wUI b received if presented at any Tolegraph Office b; noon of the same date, provided that writtei tenders are lodged at any District or Residen Engineer's Offlco by the same hour. Drawings specifications, and general conditions may h > seen at this office, and at the Tublic Work Offices at Auckland, Wollingtqp, Christchnrch ' and Greymouth. Tho lowest or any tondor no necessarily accepted. • By command. W. N. BLAIR, Enginoer-in-Charge, Middle Island. : Public Works Office, Dynedin, 2oth February, 1881. ! "VTEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS OTAGO CENTRAL RAILWAY. HINDON SECTION TUNNELS CONTRACT Written Tenders will be received at thli Office until Noon on THURSDAY, the 17tl April, 1881, for the above Contract, They are t< be marked on the outside, "Tender for Hindor 1 Section Tunnels Contract," and addressed to th< Hon. the Minister for Public Works, Dunedin, ! Telegraphic tenders, similarly addressed and marked, will bo received if presented at any telegraph office by Noon of the same date, pro vided that written tenders are lodged at any District or Resident Engineer's Office by the same hour. Drawings, specifications, and general conditions may be seen at this offlco, and at the Public Works Offices at Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, and Invercarglll. Thelowester anyjondor wiJJUje^ps^essarily tiSacCf.pte--'. ' By command. W. N. BLAIR, Engineer-in-Charge, Middle Island. Public Works Office, Dunedin, 6th March, 1881. mo BUILDERS & IRONPOUNDEES3. EXTENsfoN~OF TIME. Tenders will be received until noon of TUESDAY, March 25th, for the Ereotlon of Iron Verandah in front of Mr S. Coombee's pre mises, Queen-street. ED. BARTLEY. Architect. TT.PSOM ROAD DISTRICT. Tenders for Carting Scoria for 12 months will be received by the undersigned till THURS DAY, the 27th inst., at noon. WM. DINNISON, Clerk, Newmarket March 20,1884. ..■ mOBUIL D E R S. Tenders will be received till NOON of the 29th Instant for tho Erection of a flve-roomod Cottage at Devonport—Plans, etc., at my offlco, corner Of Vuloan Lane and O'Connell-streot f W. H. SKINNqp, Architect. mO BUILDERS. ■ Tenders will be received until noori of SATURDAY, 22nd, for the Erection of Stables at Devonport. ED. BARTLEY, Ar.chltoct. T~iy — a uil db r s'. Tehders will be received until noon of MON DAY, March 31, for the Erection and Comple tion of. Tannery Buildings' at Richmond for Messrs Gittos and Sons.. EDWARD BARTLEY. Architect.? mo, B ; v i l„ .d ~c r, a, Tenders'Vdfi be'received up to noon on SATURDAY, tho 29th instant, for the Erection of Premises at Gisborne for the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency. Co. (Limited). , Plans, &c„ at our offices. Queen-street. ' f e6w.'MAHONEY & SON, Architects. mO B U I L D E R S. Tenders will be received up to noon on FRI DAY, the 28th Instant, for the Erection (in brick or concrete) of a Villa Residence in Symoads-st. Plans, &c, at our offices, Queen-street. EDW. MAHONEY& SON. Architects. m O B UILD ER S. Tenders are required for a Two-story Buy ing, Wellington-street by noon 28th March, THOS. HOLDER, Architect Next" Herald " Offioe, Queen-street i 3 Art Exhibition. 4UCJ___LAND SOCIETY QP ARTS. E BVJURTH ANNUAL EXHIBITION •Will open on or about 21th APRIL, 1884. Pictures and Works of Art tor Exhibition will be rocelved on the 17th and 18th April. Entries for Competition must be sent in before S o'clock on 10th April,lßß4. JOSIAH MARTIN, Seoretair. Market 9qu_ue,Queen-street Educational. DANCING.— Miss Donovan is forming a Morning Class, to be hold in the Masonic Hall, Newton, on Saturdays, from 10.30 to 12.30, commencing sth April. Pupils. desirous of Joining are requested to make early application to Miss Donovan, Rosobel House, Berosford street '_ BOOK-KEEPING,— Evening Classes for instruction in Book-keeping, Writing, Arithmotio, and English Composition, Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, 7 till 9 p.m. Can didates prepared for the Civil Service Exami nations, and lessons given In advanced Mathe matics. Address corner of Nolson and Cook streets. Terms, £1 per month, payaßle In ad vance. Messrs M. F. Daly and Horace Smith (Church of England Grammar School, Auok land). HR W. H. WEBB, L.S.S.A., &c, ACADEMY OF MUSIC. OAS HOUSE, HOBSON-STREET (3 doors from Cook-stroot), Teacher of Pianoforte, Organ, Harmonium' and Harmony, Terms on application. RUDIMENTS OF MUSIC ; THEORY OF MUSKJ HARMONY. There are separate Classes for Elementary and Advanced Statdents, conducted on the principles of the Royal Academy of Music, Term of 12 Lessons—One Qtplnea. R ¥. B. WOO D H A.U, TEACHBR OP THB PIANOFORTE AND HARMONIUM. < Address Care of Mr A.' East, Auckland Musio Warehouse Queen-strpet ' ' Timber. THE UNION STEAM SAW, MOULD ING, SASH, AND DOOR COMPANY aJMWED). WHOLESALE TIMBER DEALERS. MANUFACTURERS OF DOORS, SASHK3. AND TURNERY. ' SUPPLIES IN WHOLESALE LOTS I SCANTLING BOARDS (Rough and Dressed) ■ CEn-ING BOARDS WEATHER BOARDS (Rusticated or P. Edged) FLOORING AND LINING ARCHITRAVES j f SKIRTINGS ■ MOULDINGS (of any pattern) BOORS, SASHES, and TURNERY, DELIVERED at any Public Wharf In Auck land, or at the£ompany's Private Wharf,' Mechanics' Bay, The Quality of the Company's Timber Is Un surpassed, and Prices specially favourable tot Euilders, Contractors, and other Wholesale uyers. STORAGE ACCOMMODATION Afforded by Arrangement in Mechanics' Bay Yard. :" ' B^ING-UP ORDERS • Executed from Mechanics' Bay Yard without ~..,. .-, delay, , a , QUOTATIONS. AND PATTBRNTOOOKa . On appllc-Ction at . r MECHANICS' BAY OR CUSTOMS^TREET. "OAPAKURA SAW MILLS, HUNUA. Having a large supply Of KAURI Logs,we are now prepared to Execute Orders to any size; dressed T. and G., etc , OOULTHARD BROS. Stewart & GARLIck, Agents, Fort;street, Auckland. . JTIHE HOKIANGA SAW-MILL If COMPANY (LmsxKD), ■ -J ■• Having special faculties for supplying Kauri Timber In long lengths, *u» prepared to execute orders for same at low rates. A wck of Totara Piles and Baulk and Kauri Spars always on < hand. "Apply to: : "• B. R. CARDNCFdrt-stroet, .:, _.-;. . ■::■''



Amusements. QPERA HOUSE IMMENSE SUCCESS! g IMMENSE SUCCESS. s' LAST PERFORMANCE. LAST PERFORMANCE, TO-NIGHT ! TO-NIGHT ! Undor the Patronage of the Mayor and Councillors of Sydney. !0 GRAND h, PANORAMA OF THE WORLD ! ! >0 Inoluding _ _. .„__, a- COLOSSAL MIRROR OT/ NEW ZEALAND, it SYDNEY, and MELBOURNE, a- With VIEWS of __■ >c JEWISH SYNAGOGUE, SYDNEY 'J" (Interior and Exterior), cost £30,000. "i Also, Views of tho Melbourne and Sydney Ex -11 hlbition, Rotomahana Lakes and Terraces, *• ZULU WAR, &c; also Views of the ,c EIGHT HOURS DEMONSTRATION. i 8 The Start and Procession on the March down _ Queen-street; tho Finish of tho Races, includ rt ing the KISS-IN-THE-RING, with a Young Man in the foreground in the very act of oscula tion. These Views will be magnified up to 18ft, bringing the Figures out nearly to life sizo. TO BE GIVEN AWAY, -•__A_ TWO TICKETS IN GRAND ART UNION OF PANORAMA To eaoh Purchaser of Dress Circle Tickets, One Ticket to each purchaser of Stall Tickets. Also, will be given away eaoh evening, ONE I- of Herbert fi, Smith's ECLIPSE COTTAGE STOVES. To avoid tho crußh at the doors and the lncon » venionce of giving tho Art Union Tickets, persons can obtain tickets for the Entertain ment, with Art Union Tlckots, at the Stationers, ? Tobacconists. &c. '■ _~,-,■ h SPLENDID REAL WATERFALLI 0 • Producing Water of Various Colours. n Exhibited in all the large halls of Melbourne c and Sydney. Send for Circular. i Box Office at Upton's, where Seats may bo y secured. Dress C&clo, 4s; Stalls, 2s 6d; Pit, Is. £mHE AT R E ROYA L. i, TO-NIGHT (Saturday), MARCH 22. j__ . .._; GLOVE CONTEST 11! I ' •■■• Between _.4_~-- E. DONOVAN AND TERENCTTTTyNOH. n Also, botween • SEVERAL AMATEURS OF AUCKLAND. The PLUCKY LITTLE. CHAMPION MURPHY ' WHO, APPJSAB. Admission—3s 6d, Bs, and Is. Doors open at 7; begin at 8 p.m, 1 pAUTION. /CAUTION. TO THE INHABITANTS OF AUCKLAND f AND ITB DISTRICTS. READ THB- Save Your Money and Valuable Time. woodyear's ". oodyear's ELECTRIC /SIRCUS AND.A^. , • GREAT LONDON EQUESQUmiCULEM GREAT LONDON EQUESQUIRICULEM With a NEW American Company. All NEW to Your District. Woodyear's ELECTRIC CIRCUS comprises 40 ARTISTS/ 40 60 TRAINED HORSES, 60 CAGE OF» PERFORMING ANIM.ALB, THE BEAUTIFUL ELEOTRIC LIGHT, 100 MEN, 100 12 HANDSOME WAGGONS, - ELECTRO-PLATED BAND CHARIOT, TABLEAU OARS. THIS GENUINE ESTABLISHMENT HAS - NO OFFSHOOT. Nor is It in any war connected with any other Show in New Zealand calling itself a Circus. DON'T BE GULLED I _ WAIT FOR A GENUINE CIRCUS I Sole Pr0priet0r......*........ William Woodyear. Robert Love, St. Clair Jones,; Agents. p H OR A L; HA L L. : I MONDAY, MARCH24th, 1894.. tHE MUSICAL EVENT OP THE YE AR.: . FAREWE__iO)MP___!to_NTARY CONCERT , A ... tendered to i. A PROFESSOR P; O. CAILLIAU , (on the occasion of his leaving Auokland for Sydney), . ,;;"*: A Under tho direction of HERR CARL SOHMITT. The following ladies and gentlemen have given . their services:—, Herr CarlSchmitt. MadamePooley Mr Pooloy . . Mrs Chad wick Mr Angolo Forest Miss Donovan . Mr Ralph Hood Miss Annie Hargrave Mr R. W. Sceats Miss Cecilia Staunton Mr J. Hanna MissKetnrah Campbell i Air J. Edwards Miss Tapper Mr G.E.Boyle " MrF.Sceats ■■•'•,. MrT. Leedham AND Orchestral Society, under Hebr Carl Schmitt. The PhilannonicfSociety, under Mr Chadwick. String Quartette : Messrs C. and J. Hemus, H. F. Edgar, and J. Clough. ,' Seats may be reserved at Upton's. -AA Tickets, to admit to any part of the ball, 2s Gd.' H. F. EDGER AND'B. W. SCEATS, ' ' ' . ■ ; ■ Hon. Sees. ■ DANCING. —PROP. BERNARD has A. arrived, and will Resume Tuition about > the beginning of April next. Afternoon and Evening Classes. Ladies and gentlemen de sirous of joining are requested to apply early. Private Drawing-room Classes and Clubs can be formed and receive tuition, Specialties, tho ■ New Walt*, English Slow Walts, French CotU' lions, &o. A Special Waltz Class will be hold once a week.—Devonshire House, Hobson-st Public Notices. A > .£, U CXL AN D HO'S PITAL. 4 ,N COMMITTEE! Elected: ( , Appointed:'■■" ..'' 1. M. Clark, Esq. Hon. CoL HaultAta I. C. Firth, Esq. - W.C.KenßlEgton.Esq. • Thomas Peacock, Esq., Arthur 8011, Esq. ~.•■■ M.H.R. Sydney Hondo, Esq. I ■ E. A. Mackoohnte, Esq. ";.. ;■".. "•.; ,• Af'H' (Chairman) Applications for admission by persons suffer- Ing from diseases and requiring medical treat ment will be received at the Hospital, on ally j day between tho hours of 9a.m. and 10 a_m_ - In cases of accident or emergency, patients will bo received into the Hospital without delay, : I beds being kept ready for urgent oases. Pationts able to do so will Be required to pay , for their support at the Hospital acoo'iing to, . their position and circumstances. , ._. Subscriptions will be thanlrfully received to any member of the Committee and by the under, signed. ■ H,N.GARI^N #T SecreU^ oeL 13 EAD I TDEAD. J^EA D I judicious Advertising "in every . "business is the keystone of • success. Merchants, Tradesmen, and those in business are informed that the New Zealand anil Inter colonial Nows and Advertising Agency Is now - established In those Commodious and conveni ently situated premises, No. 18, Shortland-street, a fov doors from tho General Post-office. Tho Agency is prepared to take advertisements for all papers in New Zealand and the Australian Colonies; also, for all the leading journals In every part of the world. The Agency has the sole bight to issue the theatrical paper known as the ENTR'ACTE In the Opera House and Theatre RoyaL . The Manager of the Agency having been ap pointed Agent and Correspondent for leading journals in all parts of the Australasian Colo nies, and being in receipt of Exchanges, has opened a well-lighted and commodious Reading Room for the convenience of hla clients. . , • WILLIAM SYLVESTER PULFORD, NEW ZEALAND & INTERCOLONIAL NEWS & DVERTISING AGENCY,- No. 18, Shqmland-stbeet. Auckland. RAMO COAL. — Purchasers of New castle would do well to try Karoo Coal against Newcastle. It Is superior and much cheaper.—Kamo Colliery Offlco, nearly opposite Firth's Mill, Queen-street. ■ , : . RAMO COAL, from the new seams, is of Excellent Quality, and can be de livered in any quantities without delay.—Kamo Colliery Office, nearly opposite Firth's Mill, Queen-street. . .',.- ISH. PISH., PISH.-J. MASErasLii. and Sons, of Helensville Fish Preserving Factory, are prepared to supply Fish In any quantity, either through their Agents—Messrs L-.D. Nathan & Co.—or direct from the factory. • Mallet in 1 and 2 lb tins, and in casks of 1 ts&' 2 cwt, each, same as obtained First Prize at the. • last Agricultural Show atßllerSlie. . Nogrocera '. should be without the Cask MpTlejiiijnoe.SOs ; ' per cwt„ cask Included;' ~ ' ..a?" ■ , '' ,; I /TTNION OIL, SOA£'AND CANDLB i 1J COMPANY (LIMITED.. MANUFACTURERS OF COMMON AMD TOILET SOAPS. ___vjw CANDLES. PEANUT, AND OTHER . . LUBRIOATINa OH_3. Boap and Candle Worksi Parnsxl. . Oil Works: GuBroMS-sTtuaeT West. Warehouse ud Offloes i Lowbb Atfltei , ,;i' , ITBRKf, M*irf. .....' ■;■:-.■•:-:.; — ~^ • -^'; _ OtshPuw____sewotTA-_l_Sir, I I Delivery ttfiaat thdr PMuell w«H» 04 . I • W-utehouM, ■*» ~ __. -—*•.• __i,.__.__j_i_i______E_^^