THE AUCKLAND EVENING STAR, SATURDAY, APRIL 26, _$84,

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Wanted. WANTED, by married ceupla (no child ren), Situation, town or country.-Ad dresa A. Cameron, Star ollice. _____ WANTED, a Married Couplo (without encumbrance) for station; General Servants (town a-..1 country), Nursegirl (North Shore).-E. Henry's Registry. Shoi-tland street. WANTED, at Hannaford's Auckland Registry (established 21 years), Unen cumbered Couple (gentleman's family, town). TIT ANTED a steady roapectable Uan, VV witli wifo and children, ablo to milk.— Apply St ah Ofllce. WANTED, two JSlen accustomed to digging and barrow work.—Apply J. Archibald, Avondale. . WANTED, a good General Blacksmith for Walkato.-Apply at once to James T. Camp, Tamahcre. ANTED, a good Butcher, and a steady, civil Lad.-Thomaa Hedger, Butcher, Kyber Pasß. , WANTED, good Painters; also, Im provers, who have been at thei trade.- Wm. Patteraon, Charlos-street, Rocky >, ook. WANTED, a good Plumber.—Apply to XV. Craig, Plumber, Symonda street. WANTED, good, steady Bootmaker for hand-sewn and pegged work in rising country district-Apply Northern Boot and Shoe Co. (Limited). _____ WANTED, first-olasH Vest Hand; hitthest wages given; constant work; also, Message Boy.—Apply at once J. VY llliams, Victoria-street. . WANTED, a Driver for No. 2 Van.— Apply E. Parsons, Machine-made Bread Factory, Symonds-strcet. ANTED, a steady single Iran to drive a team of horses-Apply to Mr Ymmg. Saddler, Symonds-stroet, Si o c ock Mondaj morning; or E. Stookloy, Arch Hill. WANTED Situations for first-class Man Cook, Groom and Gardener, Farm Hands. Housemaids, Waltresses.-K Henry a D. an Improver for Turning W Lathe.—New Zealand Timber Co. WANTED by a young man, Employ ment on a Farm; good milker; near town preferred.-Address, "Mascot , STAK Office. TTTANTED, a Youth about 1G or 17 YV years: mvst havo knowledge of the crocery business.-Hooker and Morrison (lato James Scott). Karangfthapo Road. ■^XTANTED, an intolligont Youth as YV Apprentice. — Crawford, Pharmacist, Medloal Hall, Nowton. WANTED, a Strong Boy to milk and mokehimaolf usoful.-Apply H.Spratt, Kpsom. ; . WANTED, a smart Boy, capable of milking about half-a-dozon Cows (or willing to leanO, and to deliver the milk: oora forUbTa homo and roasonable wngoa to a suit able applicant-Apply by letter, stating full particulars, addressed to Mr P. T. Janson, Walorangomai. . WANTED, a respectable Boy, from 12 to 14, who is quick and can reckon.— Apply on Monday at Hobson-street Shop.—W. H. Dampler. WANTED, Boy, 'iged 14, for country.— Apply Mrs MacCormack, College Road (opposl'o Sult'olk Hotel). WANTED, a Boy.—Apply to W.L. Lee, BootandShoeMaker.Karangahapoßoad, Newton. . WANTED, a good Dressmaker for a woek or two in a private house near tho Albort Park.-Apply for address at Star Offlee. WANTED, Improvers and Apprentices to tho Dress and Mantle Making.-Miss CroßSley, Cook-street, two doors from Nolson fltreet (west side). WANTED, Improver ; also, Apprentice. —Apply at once to Mrs Turpleo. Milliner a.nd Dressmaker, Grahamostreet, on v letoiia 3treot West. , WANTED, Apprentice, an intelligent Youth about 14 to 16 years, to bo trainod as a Salesman in Furnishing Dopartinent— Oarllok and Cranwell. Qugcn-street WANTED by a respectable person, Washing, Charing, or Plain Sowlng.- Apply No. 3, Albert Terrace. Albert-street, Auckland, \\T ANTED, Situation as Working Hous e koepev or to attend upon an invalid.— Vat address apply Star Office. ■VITANTED, by Young Lady latelyarrived YV from England, situation as lady-help, useful companion, or assistant housokeeper.- ArtrtrfflßA.B,.Po3t-offlco Auckland. WANTED, at once, good plain Cook for Manukau Hotel. Onehunga. Liberal wages. Roforences required. WANTED, at Hannaford's Auckland Registry (ostahliehed 21 years), Genoral {Pflmnara) 12s: no washing. — 'VSTANTED, good Genoral Servant; no W washing.-Apply Tizer and Raymond. jjweJlflrs, opposite Northern Club. WANTED, a good General Servant.— No childronfno washlng.-Apply Stab Office. — ANTED, Good Genoral Servant.— Apply U> Mrs Tomlinson, Barrell Hotel, ParnelL : -TTTANTED, at Hannaford's Auckland 'VY Registry (established 21 years), General SCTfant (Gisbornc); wagQß, 15s. , TIT ANTED, a good General Servant, who 10 and 12 o'cloctc ANTED, at Hannaford's Auckland Registry (established 21 years), Bovcral Generals and Young Girls (town). WANTED, a Parlourmaid.— Apply Mrs Alfred E. Isaacs. Melrose Hall. Uemuera. ■t-TANTED, someone to adopt a Baby VV Boy, one day old.-Address, A.8., Star Ollice. _ — WASTED, Pupils for Dancing,—Tues day. Open class; Wednesday. Instruc tlon Class; Saturday, JuvsnilOß Private "°?-» n. -irfra Wo'-ch. 181. Grey-street. • -XTANTED, PuplU for the Pianoforte by thla paper. .^ ■ WANTED, Pupil* for Carpenters ana Bniiders' Drawlng-oUss, held In Young rintfnum'a BuUdlngS. ■ . ANTED, Tonders for the Erection of ■^fa Double Cbimnoy in RaKway-atreot, nncosgarllr accepted. ; ,— _ -\XT ANTED by young man. Board and VV Lodging in respeotablo family in ParneU or Brighton. Terms modorate,-A.H.8., &iab W— ANTED. 3or 4 Boarders in a private _m«y, two doors from tho Railway Terminus Hotel, Short-streot. ; WANTED, a Plain Koom or Lodginp for one or two persons in a small family, n^nmc. —. _. TIfANTED, to Lot or Hell, a First-clasa W NowSeven-Roomed House and I Aero _^tnOTido. Mount Albert ■SxrASTED TO SELL, two 400-hundred W Gallon iron Tanks W perfect order, £310s each.-_t__P_l_________: -*ST ANTED TO SELL, 6-roomed l_)ise, Ponaonby. — — —: AjfTBP TO SELL, a Liver and i^n^t^^inaSr v°e?y "ANTED to Purchase, Hawker's turn out with or without horses.~Addres3 A.8.0., STAR Offloe. _—— 4TJTTSD Iverybody to read tne -To be hid of the Booksellers, ANTED, the Ladies of Ponsonby to J. Cosgrave ffl^ $U« W house |_ VW W'~' ""a'nTKD KNOWN— Tho following Trousera aud Tests. B'fKl '{Jh Vests ,5s Gd ; ■■ Trousers, 10s; Mens Black Cloth vc Children Handkorcliiefs, _Jl eftaiN _ . 3id; Black do., Gd W; nc(;f• W; 91 White' %L^^^^l^, cJd a; Black Cashmere. I8 n / d'_,_P.^H«ng Cotton, ; Shop, Wn.ifß__Bld_atreet _^_ AiJfEDTCNOWS, that all working -*%S£S£££S£ SSfS_%_istet_ close to tli oDo___ . - W«f_SSEK~^°SK



Wanted. \T7-ANTED KNOWN—l.OOOpairs Tweed T T Trousers, ila Gd.-J. Cosgrave and Co. WANTED KKOWN, that all widths and makes in Sheetings, Calicoes, anri Window Hollands, to be had at J. Cosgrave and Company s WANTED KNOWN, 500 pairs of large Double Blankets at Ite (id per pair, well worth 2os. at J. Cosgrave & Co.'s. WANTED KNOWN—That all descrip tions of Fur CaDes canbe procured from J. Cosgrave and Co.'a, from 10s Gd. ANTED KNOWN-That all the newest and most fashionable shapes in Straw and Felt Hats can be procured at J, Cosgrave and Cos. WANTED KNOWN, I.OuO yards Flannel (all wool) to be had .for Is per yard.—J. Coagravo & Co. ANTED KNOWN, Seal Muff Bags, just unpacked.—Charles Kelsoy and Co., Queen-street. ANTED~KNOWN, that J. Cosgrave and Co. keep a large assortment of Jerany, Caahmere, and Silk. Gloves, in all lengths and prices. ANTED KNOWN,—Mrs Crooombe, Dressmaker, Karangahape Road, cuts and fits Dresses for Ladies. An Apprentice required. ANTED KNOWN—Where you will get the beat selection of Dress Ooods, hoth in Plaid and in Plain Materials, is at J. Coagrave and Cos. ANTED~KNOWN, a large Stock of Silver and Gold Jewellery at Charles Kelsey & Co.'s, 120, Queen-streut. They keep no imitations. WANTED KNOWN, Cheap Drapery Clothing, Flannels. Blankets, and Dressea Competition detlcd. Come and judge yourselvoa at J. H. Hannan'a, Victoria-street, ott'Hobson-at' ANTED KNOWN—SOO dozen Flax Shirts, at Is (id each.-J. Coseravo and CO; WANTED KNOWN—Velveteoris from One and Eixpence per yard at Robson's, Draper, Ponsonby. Blankets, CountcrpanOß, Calicoes, Flannels ; very cheap. ANTED KNOWN, that tho largest variety of Gloves, oomprisingGauntlets, Monsqultaire, Swede, and Orient Kid Gloves, can be procured at J. Coagrave & Co.'s. WANTED KNOWN — Dressmaking, under the Management of Miss Friend, lately from England. Ladies' own materials made up.—Robson. Draper, Ponsonby. ~ANTED" KNOWN— Cheap Timbkk I CnKAP Timukh I And all othor kinds of Building Materials, can be purchasod cheaper and better than anywhere elso at the yards of D. Goldie. Albert-street WANTED KNOWN—s(fdozen White Shirta (splondld value), la lid; well worth 7s.—J. Cosgrayo and Co. WANTED KNOWN—That the balance of Men's and Boye' ClotlUng tuat was not sold at auction can now bo had at auction prices at tho New Zealand Tweed Company, Shortland-strect, late Mr Hampton's.—Joseph Mosea. Manager. WANTED KNOWN—To all Buyers of Jewellery—Charles Kelsey and Co. still adhere to thoir original practico of keopiiig only lealSilvcr and real Gold Jewellery, i.e., they koep no imitations of Gold or Silver Jewellery on thoir premises.—Charles Kelaey & Co., 120, Queen-street. WANTED KNOWN, Puro Indian Tea, diroct from tho proprietors of tho gar dens in the Darjeeling District, in lib packets and small boxes from 5 to -Olbs. — Prices, according to quality, from Is 6d to 2s fid tho lb.— At Messrs T. Steadman and Co.'a, 103. Queen s tract. WANTED ICNO\VN—That lam now Sollingf or Cash Prirao Quality of Meat at thoLowost Possiblo Pricea. Mutton. 2d per lb; Beef, 2Jd per Ib. No reasonable offer re fused.—Arthur Wood, corner of Sheridan and Wellington-streets. : WANTED KNOWN, Pianofortes accurately tuned for ss. by a cartiflcd tuner; 20 years' London cxponeneo. Timing and regulating by tho year.—G. Hood, Mount Roaklll Road. WANTED KISUWK, that wo nave im ported 500 Gents' Waterproof Coats, in tho noweat shapes.—J. Cosgrave Si Co. AXTANTED KNOWN.—To bo sold 7 7 cheap, at Austen's Furniture Shop, 310, Upper Queen-street. Single Flax Mattrasscs.iia; Doublo do. 15s! Bodstoads. 10a; Pallinssos, Chililron'a Coto, Couches. Suiteß o( Furnituro Lamps. Tables, Saucepans, Bollora. and all kinds of Furniture, at Austen's, 310. Upper Queen atreet. All kinds of Furnituro bought. WANTED KNOWN, that T. Nutsford. Practical Watchmaker, Jeweller, &c. (lato of Wanganui), has commonced business in tho shop aext door to Whito & Watklnson, Tailors, ctireetly opposite tho " Observer" Office, Vic toria-street, where he hopes by strict attention and punctuality to business to morit a share of public patronage. Kyory dosurlpttuu ■>< Watohca. Clocks and Jewellery cleaned and skilfully re paired personally. No apprentices kept A nice assortment of Watches. Clocks, and Jewol lery always in stock. WANTED KNOWN, the following various particulars which concern various people: - Fifteen Hundrod Cheap New Handsomely Bound Books, including "Young Mon's Safeguard in tho Perils of the Age "3s 6d ; " Heroism aud Advonturo.' 2s 6d ; " Old Jonathan." 2s 6d ; Shakespoaro s Com pleto Works, with Life, completo in 1 volume Sa ; " The Pictorial World." a very large illus trated book, 3s 6d; " Bolgravia" another handsome illustrated book, 3s 6d; " Chambers s Journal " 3a 6d, &o. Thoso who aro in tbo habit of buying books aro likely to be thoroughly as tonished at somo of the prices. Tea, 6d tho lb, which. Ido not recommend; Superior do, whioh Ido recommend, Is ; Splendid Tea, Is 6d. lam not sure but that the Is 6d tea is ovon better than what I sold at Is Od a few weeks ago, and which wont so fast Stono BJue, 3d the do? or Gd tho lb; American Brooms, 8d: Moss Id tho bunch; Good Spectacles, 6d : Superior do; 9d: Spectaolo Cases, 4d ; Gimblctg, Id and 2d; Small Screwdnrera, 2d; Usoful Hammers, Is 3d; Short Axes, (id; Long do, 6s 6d; Nice Lot of Purses. Od; Tobacco Pouches, «d; Fire Shovels, Gd and 9d: Lanternß, is; Shoe Brushes, Is 3d and 2s Gd tho set of 3; Scrubbing brushes, Gd : Black Lead BrUßhcs, Is; Table Spoons, Id; Nice Line of Tea Spoons. 2d • Grand Lino of Violet Powder, 4d per packet; Napkin Rings, Gd; Superior Dinner Knives Is each; Splash Mats for Washstands, 3d • Grand Superior do., Od; Street Door Mats, lslldi Parlour Door Mats, is lid; Candlostickß, 3d to is; Letter Clips. 6d; Children's Tin Platos, Id; Handsomo, Good-slzed, Imitation Carved Looking Glasses, 9d and Is; Large Tea Trays, Is Cd; Small do., Bd; look on the edge of the window and see tho Grand Line of Brown lea Pots lam selling at Gd, 9d, and Is; Hat Rackp, lsCd; Good Note Paper ,2d; Envelopes, 2d the packet of 50; Good Black Ink, Id the bottle; Black and Coloured Ink (largo stone bottles), Gd • Nail Brusnes. 3d; Grand Clothes Brußhe*, Ud; Broom Heads (soft), 2s; Exercise Books, 6d • Account Books, 6d ; Rulors,6d; Oleographs, fid'per doz. ; Good-sized Photographs, from the great masters. 2d each, or Is6d tho doz.; Framed Chromo. Pictures. Gd and Od each; lot of ordinary Books. Id to la; London Journals and Family Heralds (monthly part.), Gd; Young Ladies' Journals, Od; Piano Music (songs) 4d etch; Easy Pieces for Piano, 4d; Pieco Music. 6deach; Soap (for cleaning Jewollcry, Plato, &c, &c.i.2dthe larce cake; Heartli Rugs, BaGd; IoY of Cheap Tinware; Dressing Combs. 4d ; large and amiill Tooth combs, 2d -, Tooth BrSshcs, Id and 6d; Matting. 8d tho yard; Children's Rocking Chairs, Is Gd; Ladies Rockine Chairs, with cane Beat, do. with ams.lf S ; Swing Looking Glasses, Ss 3d. 4a M. nnd 5s 6d ; Tart Tins, 4d; Baking Tins, 6d ; .Slop Basins, 4d; Sugar Basins Gd; Glass do., 13° Decanters, 1b; Cups and Saucors. 4d: Kitchen Tables, Os M, lte G<l »s 6d; linttor Coolers, Is! Paliasses reduced to ss Id, *)ax Mattrassos, 6a fid and 9s 6d; Folding Chairs (carpet seated), 5s fid; Saucepans (iron), Is Id, la 6d 2s 2s sd; Wood Bedsteads, 14s and 2ps; Iron go'dsteads, 18s; Iron Bedsteads (double), 18s Cd; Colonial Conches 8s: Spring Couches, 18s; Pannikins. 3d and W; Zino Baths. 4sCd: Bannister Brushes. Is; Handsome Stufled ChSira, 12a Bd; Handsome Stuffed Turned Chairs 44s and 50s; Handsome Stuffed Couches, 38s ; lot of Cheap Toys, Id tg Gd; &c, &c, &c, at Dampler s Kolison-etroet Shop. -f¥T ANTED KNOWN, REW'S GROCERY STORE, VICTORIA-STRSIST, EVKUY tiffiSgrfS fflff™ AT GENUINE TEAS, from Is- Cd. WHITE TABLE SUGARS, at 4d ter lb. LIBERAL TERMS TO STOREKEEPERS AND LARGE BUYERS. Note tiik Atokess : REW'S GROCERY STORE, VICTOKIA-STBEgT. ■«r ANTED KNOWN — WE SHALIi OFFER ON TUESDAY MORNING A DRAPERY STOCK, pOUOItT EXCEKDJSOLT LOW. SST LOOK OUT FOR CHEAP LINES. ITS BROWN'S BROWN'S r.triTAP DRAPERY ESTABLISHMENT, CHEAP DILvPERY ESTABLISHMENT, PARNELL. WA N T E_^L KN° wN> TO BE CLEARED, AT STEPHENSON S, EAUANGAnAPE ROAD, NEWTON, rm naira Kid Gloves, Is Gd per pair; J,OOO upwards; Yards French Merino WMmsm can't bo beaten. MILLINERY-by exporieiiGed hands DRESSMAKING-by expenencad hands TAILORING~by sspepicuaed hands ON THE FrewrsiW. STBPHENBON'S DRAPERY AND BALL WAREHOUSE. KABANGAHAPE ROAD. NEWTON.



Miscellaneous Wanteds. A MAP-MOWTER wanted withou delay, for temporary employment; on who is a permanent resident preferred.—Ad dress, "Maps." Stak Office. "YOUNG LADY desires a Situation a Housekeeper or any position of trust in i gentleman's family. —" M.8.," Mr Mason fruiterer, Karaugalmpe Hoad. 00T TRADE.—Wanted, two gooi Bench Hands, an Improver, and reaped able Boy as iipprentice.-Apply Messrs Cola and Walton, Upper Queen-street. OAKIJ AND RESIDENCE Wantei by a Lady and Gentleman; must b. supt rior.—Ad Jress to " A.C.," Post-office, Auok land. ___ r^ONCHOLOUY.—A Collector with i \J Well-stocked Cabinet is open to make Ex changes.—Address "Testa," Stak olHce. /IOKOMANDEL HOSPITAL A Medical Man is required for the abovo Hoa pital. Salary, £200 per annum, with private practice. Application to be made to tho under signed up to TUESDAY. sth May, 18SJ. J. H. HARRISON, Secretary Hospital Committee. EXPRESS ! Express! Express!— Wanted, a Four-whuel; second-hand one.—Applj G.A.A., sixth house, Bercafovd-Bt., top Pitt-it. AS COOKING STOVE, Second-hand, For Sale; prico :«a; coat four _uiueas.- Apply J. L.Kolly, STAitofllce. ELIEF from Cough in Ten Minutes.— SHARLAND'S CHERRY PECTORAL. Price, 2a tid and Is Gd.—F. C. Sharland, oppoaitt the Post olllcc. O PARENTS AND GUARDIANS. - Wanted, an Intelligent Youth about 15 as an apprentice to tho cutting. To a respectable youth this is an opportunity Boldom offered.— Apply to Joseph Moses, New Zealand Tweed Company, Bhortland-Btrcot. TO BOOTMAKERS.—Good opening in risine district, suburbs of Auckland—Six roomod House and Small Shop To Let: rent modorato.—Apply B. Gittos and Sous, Wynd ham-strcct. Auckland. mo BUTCHERS.—Wanted, by an ener _l_ getic Young Man, with a small capital, a Partnership in a Butcher's Business. Has been accustomed to the wholesale trade in London.— Address " A.J.T.," Stah Ollico. THE DIRECTORS of The COLONIAL MUTUAL LIFE ASSURANCIC SOCIETY (Limited) doatro to secure tho SERVICES of a GENTLEMAN who ia qualified by social poai tlon. emrgy, and ability to oxplain and introduce their Newly-adoptkd Tontink Invkstment Fund Poi.icv among Merchants, Bankers, Pro fessional Men. and Capitalists. Tho Tontino Investment Fund Policy com bines a favourable Investment for capital pro tected by lifo assurance. Liberal remuneration. Particulars can bo obtained from tho Secretary in Bunedin; or, in Auoklund, from F. J. MOSS and CO., Agents for UieSAuokl—d District. ACANCY for Lady and Gentleman or two Gentlemen Frionds: largo, airy rooms, bath and piano.-GraftonHouso.Grafton Road, opposite Choral Hall. yjyELLINGTON HARBOUR BOARD. VACANCY FOR ENGINEER, &c. Applications aro invltod until Noon of MON DAY, the oth May, for tho Post of Engineer, and for Joint Engineer, Secretary, and Trea surer to tho Harbour Board of Wellington. Particulars as to conditions of Appointment, Salaries, So., to be seen at tho Ollico of tho Auckland Harbour Board. H. M. LYON, Secretary Wollineton Harbour Board. Wellington, April 10.1884. WANTED KNOWN, continuation of tho SELLING OFF-Grand lot of Ladles' Highheol Boote and Shoes for ovenine parlies, balls, &c, very cheap; also. Ladies' High-hurl Prunella or lasting Boots, is (id: Ladies' High keeL Hlch-leg, Sown. Mutton Prunella Boot. 6s tid: Ladies' Shiuy-louthor Suwn House Slippers. Is Gd ; Ladios' handsome Sowu Houso Boots, with goloshed sides. 3u (id: grand lot of Infants' Blocs and Coloured Tassel Boots. U Gd ; ufiuits' pretty Strup Butterfly Shoes, Us; Infants' High-log Button Boots, i!s (id : Children s Patent Leather Boots, sizo 7 to 10, 3s; also, a very largo superior stock of Ladies' and Gonls' Boots and Shoes (which can be soon from tlio outside of tho shop) to cliooso from at Dampler's Boot. Sltop, Victoria-street. i*7 A N T E D X N 0 W Is, ' V THE DEPOT FOR HOP BITTERS: dOTANIC DISPENSARY, WELLESLEYST. For purity and strength unequalled. A trial will fully prove. 2s 6d a Bottle ; 5 Bottles fok 10s. PAIN-C U R E R. ita i>m-uts iua wonderful for Internal and Kx ronialPaiurt.RemovingijDo,,...u,,,, 8 . KquiillsiiKf Circulation, and Restoring Tone to ovuij i~... TwO-OUKCB Botti.k. lfl. Our WORM MEDICINKS. so puro, simnlo, mid good, are buing usud in all paruof Fresh Shipments of Herbs. Roots, and Barks ovcry niunlli of erory description; beßi quality; Wlioloaalu und Retail, at lowest possiblo prices. Consultation personally or by letter. NEIL & "c"_ I T F O R D, HERBALISTS, Botanic Dispensary, Wkllksles-bt. Kast, Auckland. _ B M «. All childron Buffer from thorn. If 3uspect«a. ask for the Certain Ou'_, BHARLANDS WORM POWDERS, Ispacko-. Apothecarlea' Hall, opposite Poat-oll'cc. Electoral. "DARNELL ELECTORAL DISTRICT. M R~M OSS Will MEBT THE ELECTORS AT THE NEW MARKET PUBLIC HALL On MONDAT B VENING, at Eight o'clock. Provision will bomado to put on tho Roll all who may wish to Register after tho Meeting. Meetings. X © T ODGE ST. ANDREW, 418, S.C. Monthly Meeting on MONDAY EVENING next. April 28, Freemasons' Hall, T. 30 o clock, All Masons *™ » VRI6HT , 3ecretar _., A SPECIAL MEETING of tho Rate __. payors, Mount Albert, will bo held In tho Public Hall on TUESDAY, April 29th, 18& I, at 8 o'clock. A full attendance) is requested. A MALGAMATED SOCIETY OF J\. CARPENTERS AND JOINERS, Auck land Branch, No. 378.—Th0 Members of th» above Branch are notified that the next mooting will bo hold at Robson's Commercial Dining rooms, over Rattray's, Quocn-stroot. —J. A, PARKES, B,S. Corporation Notices. ri IT V OF AUCKLAND, ANNUAL RECURRING KATE. SPECIAL ORDER. Notice is hereby giyon that the resolution to make and levy a Special Annual Recurring Rate of Ono Shilling in the Pound unon all Assessable Property within tho City of Auck land, payable in two oqual half-yeatly payments on the 2nd days of Juno and Decmber in erch year, will bo confirmed on THURSDAY, tlio jath day of Moy p n«t pmLT _ g | .Town Clerk's Office, April 19,1884. 399. aitj OF AUCKLAND. TENDERS FOR ABOUT 3?0 TONS IRON WATER MAINS, VALVES, HYDRANTS, IjEAD, &c. Tho City Council will recoivo Tenders until thi-co p.m. of THURSDAY. May 1, for above Supplies, in terms of speeifloaUons and con ditions to be viewed at this office. Tlie Council So not bind themselves to accept any tender, Vendors to bo endorsed," Tonders for water works Plant." p _ pHIIjI p S , Town cloi-k. Town Clerk's Office, April 25,1884. 401 AITY OF AUCKLAND. SPECIAL ANNUAiTrECURRING RATE. Nntico is hereby given that the City Cqunci! of Auckland intonl on THURSDAY, the Bft day of May, 1881, under tho provisions of the City of Auckland Loans Consolidation Act 18S3,and tho Rating: and Munioipal Corporation! Acts, and amendments tliorcof, to make am levy a Special Annual Recurring Rate of On< Shilling in tho £ upon all Assessable Proportj within the said Cjty, payable in two equal half yearly payments, on tho 2nd day of June anc December in each and every year, for the pur pose of providing Interest and Sinking Fund! "particulars oMtw Rate are open for inspec tion. By order, p p HIJj _p S Town clerk. Town Clerk's Office, April 17.1884. 39S fi IT V OF AUCKLAND ESTIMATE OF^ENERAL RATE. Notice is hereby givan that in conform^ with Clause 109. of tho Municipal Corporation! Act, 1876, a» estimate of a General Rate to bi mado on THURSDAY, thp Bth day of May ISSJ, and payable op the 2nd day of June npst lies at the Office of tjie City Council for inspec tion, P. A. PHILIPS, Town Clerk. Town Clerk's Office. April 17,1881, 395 piTY OF AUCKLANP BTJBQES3 LIS-TnEVrStON COURT. Notice ts hereby iven that, [n confornjH: with the provisions pf the JljjnioiD-1 Oowora tions Act, tho above Court will bo nojdon «,t thi City Council Clumbers. High-street, on MOfS DAY. the 28th inst^atNoo^ Town Clerk's Office. April 21,188 i. 398



Ecclesiastical. YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSO CIATION, Cornor of Wellesley and I- Albort-stroets. — Meeting for United Prayer THIS (Saturday) Evening, at 7.30. A BIBLE _ READING will be given. Friends are cordially s invited. A BIBLE CLASS for MEN every a SUNDAY Afternoon, trom 3 till i. S' T. PAUL'S CHURCH. — Services 8 a.m., 11 a.m.,6.30 p.m. Sermons—Morning, r 1 by Rev. \V. H. H. Jervois, M.A.: Evening, by '- the Incumbent, 'Christ, our Shepherd," * L_T. MATTHEW'S SCHOOL—RKNO -3 >O VATION.-Special Services will be held a and Offertories taken for the above object TO -6 MORKOW :— 8 a.m.. Holy Communion; 11 :" a.m., Special Sermon. At 3 p.m., a Special Service for the Children, with an Address. At, a 030 p.m., Anthem, "Break Forth into Joy (Barney); service, Winchester; Sormon by the ■' key. W. k. H. Jervoiß, M.A. ST. SEPULCHRE'S SCHOOL-HOUSE, Symondsstreet—The Second of the Lee , tures in defenco of tho Christian Faith by Pro „ fossor Go-Jet, of Neuchitel, will be read ? TO-MORROW (Sunday) EVENING, April 27.at 8 p.m. J. BatßCr, Esq., Chairman. Admission Free. A NGLICAN CHURCH, Avondale.—The - .___ Iti.ht R.verond tho Bishop will hold a > Confirmation Service on Sunday, at 3.1fl p.m. MORNINGSIDE PRESBYTERIAN CIIUHCII.-The Rev. R. Sonimervllle i will nruach in the Schoolroom to-morrow at - 2.30 p.m. I> 1T T-S TK KE T WESL EV A N CHURCIL-Mornine at 11. Rev. T. G. . CaiT; EvenlnK, at 6.30, Rev. A. Reid. Subject ! for Evening Sermon, " The Millennium." ST. JOHN'S WESLEYAN CHURCH, Ponsonby.-Morninsr at 11, Mr T. Wallis; > Evening at 6.30, Kov. T. G. Carr. PARNELL WESLEYAN CHURCH.— Morninir at 11. Rev, J. Whewell; Evening at C.30. Mr W. Clifton. i TVEVONPOKT WESLEYAN CHURCH. * ANNIVERSARY SERVICES. Rev. 1!. Bavin at U a.m. Roc. W. G. Parsonson at C.30 p.m. The SOIREE will Uko place on TUESDAY next, at U. 30, in the Dovonport Hall. .Tpl RS T ANNIVERSARY. ARCH HILL WESLKYAN CHURCH. ; TO-MORROW (SUNDAY), APRIL 27. 1 Morning Service, at 11 o'clock, by the Her. S. Maokaiilank. Afternoon, at 3 o'clock, Special Address to Young People, by Mr C. E. Button. Evoning Service at 0.30. by the Rev. W. J. Watkin. Collections will bo taken up in aid of tho Trust Fund. O.v TUESDAY EVENING, April 29, SOIREE AND PUBLIC MEETING. Tea on tho tablos at fi.3o o'clook, after which Addresses will bo given by Ministers of tho Circuit and other friends. Tickets. Is 6d oach. Chairman: Mrßkllhousu. Anthoms will bo rendered at each Service by a Special Choir. Conductor: MrG. SINNBTT. WELLESLEY-STREET BAPTIST CHURCII.—Ber. A. Fairbrothor will prench In tho Chnpol—Morning at 11, and Eren ng ut a quarter to 7. No servico in Choral Hall, it being oiigagod by Sjclety of Arts. MOUNT EDEN BAPTIST CHAPEL. —Morning at 11. and Evening at 0.30, Mr P. Whytook. , PONSONBY BAPTIST CHURCH.— Tho Rev. Churlca Carter will preach at 11 a.m. and 8.30 p.m. PRIMITIVE METHODIST CHURCHES. SERVICES TOMORROW as followB:-- ALKXANDRA-STREKT- Moruiiii.'at ll—ltov. VV. S. Pottor—n, Tem perance Sormon. Kvonlnir ut 6.50— Roy. J. Boothroyd. PITf AND EDWIN-STUICCT?- Moruing at 11—Mr D. Goldie. Evening at B.3o—Mr G. Field. NEWMARI-ET- Eveuing at 0,30-Mr C. Reid. 17IRANKL1N KOAD PRIMITIVE 1 MKTIIODIST CHURCH.-April 27.- Morning ut 11 o'clock, by Rev. J. Boothroyd; Evening ut (i.30, b> Kov. W. S. Potter. Sermon on thu death of the late Mrs 3. Smith. NITED ME T 110 DIS T FR E E CHURCHES. PITT AND VINCENT-STREETS- Sunday-Bchool Anniversary Keivico. Sco advertisement, aud come! MOUNT EDEN- Evcnlugat C.30. Mr Roborts. UNITED METHODIST FREE CHURCH, Pitt and Vincknt streets. SABBATH SCHOOL ANNIVERSARY SERMONS, SUNDAY, APRIL 27th, 1884, "nniini; at 11. by Risv. A. Rum ; Afternoon at iV"nn^T«-_im--ig.t B- so' by Selection, of Music will be Sung by the Children Collection at cavh Sorvleo in aid of tho .School Funds. TUESDAY, APRIL 29tk, Public Tea Meeting. C-talrmnn : Mn J. Knott. -neiikera: ltuv. S. Mac-I-M—Nii, "I_irrikin i_ni ■" H_v. It. Bavin. '•Some Defects In Home 'raining;" Mv Exocil Wood, "Our Work;" Mit J. WhigL-V. " Ui-couraseuiontsof Sunday* Boliool Teacher.." , . Ton on tho tablos nt fi.3il. Ticket. 19 Cd each. mny be had from any of the Tcnclicrs. SERVICES. BERRSFORD STREET- Morning at 11-Itev. J. Robertson, M.A. MdUNT%DKN-&Bo,'krW, Kerr. NEWTON—B. Evangolißtlc servmo. RCH HILL PUBLIC SCHOOL.— Sunday ScrTicci — Preaching in tho above room every lord's Day at 6.30 p.m. lo morvow Evening's Subject: "Primitive Christ ianity, what is ir 1" Sankoy's Hymns used. All are invited. No collection. GAELIC SERVICE will be hold To morrow, at 2.30 p.m. in the Young Men's Christian Association Rooms, Welleslny-stroot entrance All who understand aro cordially in vlted. Mr MoLean will olllciate, WELSH SEHVICE.-T.he Key. R, .T. Robert- will preach at tho Rooms of the V.M.C. Assooiatipn to-morrow (April-?). at 6.30 p.m. A BBOTT'S OPERA HOUSE.—Geo. A. _t__ Brown will Lecture on Sunday nlirht at 6 30. Subject: "The Communism of Christ ianity" MornincServicc-ai TeniDeranco Hall. Albort-atrect, and Eden Hall, Mount Edon, at 11 o'clock, ■\TEAV CHURCH SERVICES.—HoId _LM In the Commercial Rooms, over Rattray's. Quccn-sti'cot Mornine at It o'clock. Subfcct: "HowHeavonly Ble3sednos3 is Preserved. /■^HRISTADELPHIANS meet in tho \_y Nowton Hall on Sunday Mornings at 11 for follQWßhip, and in the Evening at 6.30. mHEATRE ROYAL.--SUNDAY X EVENING SERVICES, under tho cop duct of the Vounf? Men's Christian Aseociation on Sunday evening, from 8 to 9. All uro in vitod. Soata free. Art Exhibition. QOCIETY OF ARTS EXHIBITION, ' CHORAL HALL. Or»N Daily from 12 to 5. Evening from 7 to 9 (Except on Tuosday Evening). CLOSES ON FRIDAY NIGHT. ADMISSION , ...ONJBSBILLING. | SEASON TICKETS, 2s 6D. JOSIAH MARTIN. Secretary. I -■.''■ ■ ■ ' '- ■ ■ 1 Land and Estate Agents. -VVT L. MITCHELL, HOUSE AND LAND AGENT. ' WANTED.—A Good House, 10 rooms and up wards, in a contral position suitable for Boarding Establishment, Albert Park, Symonds-atreet, or Uppor Hobson-atreet 1 preferred. ' PARTNERSHIP.—A good business man with I ,6500 Capital is wanted to join a well cstab -1 lisbed City Business doing a profitable trade. The qoncorn is exceptionally good. TO INVESTORS.— I have a largo number of Houses in the City and Suburbs tor Bale; also Allotments }n various parts, Farms, &c. - MONEY.—Several Snms to Lcnfl on Freehold Security at current rates of interest. \V. L. MITCHELL, Ettate, Financial, and Confidential Agqnt, 1 S, Mercantile Chambers, Queen-street. i ' ' , ..—-—.—___ . FG. E W I N GT O N • ESTATE AGENT l (Established 18 Yeaks.) T FOR SALE, in Hepburn-stFeet, for ffipO, a : New Concrete House wffti every conreplepea. * Thero aro sevon rooms and a bath-room, gas and * water aro laid on, thero is a good wash-house, s the property is ivoll drained, all the paths aro of concrete, and the house is pleasantly Bituated ' in an elevated position. Tho lease has over 30 years to run, and the ground rent is only £7 a-year. One-third value of tho buildings al lowed on expiration of thp Icasd. Without exaggeration this is a bargain. FOR SALE, aHpuse and Ji_rm of 140 acres, near Wollsford, Kaipara, for £200 cash. There ' is a largo and valuablo orchard. ~,-_,; If persons requiring VOLCANIC LAND in largo or small allotments, with or without houses, within walking distance from town, 7 will favour me with an intpry}6>v, I think I can = satisfy them in everyway. MONEY TO LEND on Mortgage. c TO SPECULATORS.-A Large Property For Sale in Princes-strept for £800. Freehold. ' TjIQR IMMEDIATE SA^E. VALUABLE CITY FREEHOLD PROPERTY. SITUATED IN QUE3N-STREET. The property comprises that Valuable Frao. - hold Allotment and Building Bituatod in Queen, street, and occupied by Mr G. Staines., Tho . building consists of Large Double Shop (3a x 2f), 6 dwelling l-ooms, and lofty store roqm (50 x 2?). This property, situated in close proslmity; to tho Town Hall sito, is without donat one of tho r bpst investments now oft_ring, «n_ should com. _ mand tho immediato attention of Investors and c capitalists. ; For furthe:-: particulars apply at pnne to D* X'• J-VA-hd, Land and KBtate Agent, Qneon^treet (next Bankof Australasia).



To Let TO LET, a 3-roomcd Uouse near College I!o!i1. also a-rnomod House In Prospect si. -Apply Mr Ntgl.Hmwli'. PnMiv^ ilond. _ O LET, Sini|i uiiil ."> l-oins in llob-OU street, ne.tr Cook Rtrt-el.—Apply to Thomas Constable. TO LET, 4.roomed House, Alexandra street—Apply J. Williams, Tailor, Vie toria-street. TO LET, a House of 7 rooms in Wyn yard-ptreet, close to Grammar School.— Apply to Mr Thos. Williams, Wynyard-strect. ri^O LET, in Grey-atreet, the Building JL lately used by the N.Z. Boot Factory.— Apply Market Hotel. mO LET, at Moui:t Albert, a Buker and | Grocer's Premises; new oven.—Apply to James Bcnnd. Post-ofllcu, Mount Albert. TO LE.T, Furnished Bedroom ; also, use of sitting-room.—Apply No. 3, Union street Freeman s Bay. TO LET, Two Front Rooms, unfur nished, near Richmond Road. Rent low. —Apply Stak offlce. TO LET (from 28th April), very con venient Shop and Dwelling near corner of Synionds-streetandAbererombie-street.—Apply P-R______2__i__ TO LET, House of 6 rooms; beautifully situated in Ponsonby; portion tenant a furniture could be purchased.—"R.Y.," Star ofilce. TO LET (Stokes's Road, Mount E_en), a six-roomed House; bay window, grates, colonial oven, cupboards, water laid in, wood shed.— ADP2y__xthouse ; __ O LET, a good G-roomed House in Sheridan-street (off Napier-street); city wator and every convenience; rent, 13a.—Apply next door. TO LET, a G-roomed House, situated Brighton. Parnoll; gas and water laid on. —For particulars apply W. Hudeon, Parnell Rise. mo LET, Well-furnished Houso and 8 I acres oi good Land, Mt. RoakiU Road.— Apply J. It. Randerson. Mercantile Chambers, Queon-strect TO BE LET in Hepburn-street, in n cheerful position, ft now and convenient Family Pesldence, having a bath-room, and. water and gas laid on.—Apply to F. G. Ewing ton, Estate Agent. MOUSE TO LET OR SELL, Park Road, sovt-n rooms, gas. well, etc.—Apply am Dlunison. Newmarket. ONEHUINGA.-ToLet or Lease, a Large Store In Queea-streot, Onehunga. opposite Savings Bank.-Apply to P. Clarlc, Agont "TX^AREHOUSE TO LET OR LEASE. Warehouse of two stories, with exce cellai, in Albert and Littlo Queen-Btreets. B. TONICS fc CO. mo let. A GOOD FARM of 240 ncroe at Manurewa (lato Donovan's); ono half scoi_a laud, fenced, subdivided, and in gross, with necessary build ings. A GOOD FARM of HO nerea at Pukckoho; foncod, subdlrldod, well-watered, somo good bitsh. For Lease or Salo, on cosy terms, m , agreed on. ALEX. WHYTE, STOREKKKPKII. ONEHUNGA. Amuseiueuts. T O R N E- S TR E E T HALL. TO-NIGHT 1 TO-NIGHT ! GRAND PROMENADE CONCERT AND -BALL THIS (SATURDAY) EVENING, and Every Saturday following. Cards of Admission - Ladlos. Is Cd; Doublo Tickets. 2a. Doors open _t half-past 7, to com mence utSshurp. " JtORACE DEAN. Manager. SAINT BENEDICT'S CHURCH KNTBRTAINMENT. An Entertainment. In aid of St. Bonediot's Churoh Fund, will ba hold on MONDAY Next, in the Newton Athemouui. Doors open at 7.30 p.m.; commune- ut B. Admluslon,On* Shilling:. —O Maiion', Hon. Socretary. X ORNE•S TRE E T HALL. TUESDAY, 29tu. VOCAL AND INSTRUMENTAL CONCERT, Concluding with the Hutiiuiiuc Fakur, entitled "AN UGLY CUSTOMER!" "AN UGLY CUSTOMERS WIU be tendorod 08 a BENEFIT TO TUB AUCKLAND CHRISTIAN DOCTRINE SOCIETY In aid of their LIBRARY FUND ST. PATRICK'S eYoCUTION CLASS. FroDt DooTs open o.^BffXf_uAQio»mj. 1_ M. D. RKGAN,Tfion. Dec. mHEA Tlt E ROYAL. Undor Distinguished Patroiwgc. Miss CLARICE BRABAZON (r:hild Pianist*) Has the honour to announca her FIKST CONOKRT, to take place ON MONDAY, MAY 12TII. Assisted by fuvourlto Professional and Amateur Talent, liox plan at Lennox's. Dross Circle (reserved), 4b ; Stall*, 2s 0d: Pit Is, Conductor and Mauager, Mv POOLEY. J 0. R., S. U. 'hope of aTJckland tent CELUBRATE ITS 'Vorii ANNIVERSARY o« THURSDAY, MAY 15, IK TEMPERANCE HALL. BY A SOIREE AND BALL. Tickots may be obtained from tho Committee. Sporting. mAKAI'UNA JOCKEY CLUB. BIRTHDAY MEETING, 2<ra MAY, 18-J. PROGRAMME; TO START. 12 o'clO-k.-WINTER OATS HANDICAP of 3oaovß. Second horss to rcceivo osovs from stakes. Nominations, lsov; acceptances, lßov. Distance, 1 mile. 1215.-HANDICAPSTEEPLECH\SEofSSsovs. ssovs to second horse from slakes. Nomi nations, 1-qv ; acceptances, Jsovs. Distance, about 3 miles, 130 —LOCAL HACK RACE of 15sovb., for horses that havo been in the district and tho bona fido property of realdcnts In Takapunn Riding from March 31, 18S4, and that have not won an advertised raco of lOsovs, Weight, Oat; distance, 1 mile; entrance, isov. 2.30.-BIRTHDAY CUP of IOOsQVS.; 2nd horso to recelvo lOsovs from stakes. Nomination, 2sovs.; acceptance. 3sovs.; distance, 1} mile. 315 -SELLING HURDLE RACE of 40-OVB Welter woight for ago. Tho winner to be sold for lOOsovs. immediately after the race. If entered, to bo told for 70sovs., allowed 71b: if for oOsqvs., Hlb: if for 30-ovs.. 211b; if for 20sovs., 281b; if notto be sold, tp carry 7lhi extra; ovor B flights of hurdle.. Dis? tanpe, 1. miles. Entraiico, 2Jiovs. to funds. 1 —FLAT SELLING RACE of 30-OVB. Tho winner to bo sold by auction Immediately after tho race, aud the wholoof tho proceeds to go to tho Club Weight, Bet Entrance, IJsovs, Dlstanco, 1. mlicj. I 3J.-SKLLING STEEPLECHASE of JOsovs. Maximum weight I2st 71b. Tho winner to bo sold by auotion Immediately after tho raco for lOOsovs. If entered to bo sold for gOsovs., allowed 71b: If for DOsova. 141b; if for iOsova., 211b; if for 25sovs., 281b. If encored to become the property of the Club to carry 9st, About 3 miles. Entrance, 2SOVB. Nominations. FRIDAY, 2nd May, for follow ing races:—Winter Oats Handicap, Handicap Steeplechase. Birthday Cup. Acceptances and Genoral Entrlcß, FRIDAY, 10th May. Weights will bo pp.blised FRIDAY, 9th MfWr T. PEEL, Hon. Sec. Shipping. ■ _t _" TTkARCY PRATT, from stjsZfgkA X-f OAMARU, "■^^^^Sr Pqiisignces are requcstecl to Bills of Lading and fiH_P_iflilrw»* obtain Deljvory Or_ors from the undprslgned. Any goods impeding discharge will Dp stored v,t Consignees' i^sk and exjiense. Tho vossel will commence to discharge at Quecn streot Wharf on MONDAY MORNING, 23th lnSt COUPLAND CO., Agents. Education Board Notices, T> ÜBL, I O NOTICE. THE EDUCATION BOARD OF THE DISTRICT OF AUCKLAND. 23th April, ISSt. Inaccordancowithscction66o£ the "Education, Act, 1877." tho Education Board of the District of Auckland has appointed that a Meptlng of Householders for the Election of a School Com mittee for tho Tryphena School District shall bo held on SATURDAY, the Bovonteenth day of May,lßß4, at ono o'clock p.m., at tho Sohool _."_', in^ecordance with section 69 of the said Act. the Board has also appointed that the Com mit eg of the said School D strict shal hold its Sirst Meeting irair.edlatcly a«c_ election at the place above nariied. By order of the Board. ' f VINCENT E. RICE, Secretary. atone.-! J_?l _Y^O £10,000 LENT on Building c&_L VF Society principles, or W other term, to suit borrows!-. Allotments bought and Houbbs huilt oB Weekly Payment System Mortgagos and Loans negotiated, See List of Properties for sale on 4th page. Six por cent allowed, on money deposited for investment Ci Williamson Land. Estate, and Financial A gent and Valuer, lilgh-stroat AncWiffld, ROSEUNE fob tub H-Vlß,—Thla ele» gant preparation completely eo_lp___ every article of a similar kind now before the public—Price, la fld a bottle.—SiUM^m Apothecaries' Hall,



For Sale. FOR SALE, a smart Bay Tony, suitable for Lady or young Gentleman.—Applj J Giltnoro, Mount Albert. I"?iORIiALE, two White Poodle Pup?, ? three month? old —Apply to Mrs Toad, corner Nelson and Wellesloy-atreetß. 1710R SALE, Country Hotel; good local ? trade,- favourite resort town visitors,— Apply Stah Office. FOR SALE, New and Secondhand Spring Carts; also, Hand Cart.—Apply J. Patterson, Upper Queen-streut. FOR SALE, athoroughly staunch Spring cart Horse; any trial given.—Apply to T. Irwin, corner Union and Wellington-streets. TJIOR SALE, Small fiaa Engine (Bishop's), I* two men power; iv good working order.— Apply Alex. Tqit, Lorne-Btreet, FOR SALE, a5-roomed House with Allot ment of Land near Onehunga Wharf. Kasy terms. Price, £265.—Apply jAmes Denliic, Onehuiiga. FOR SALE and to Let, Businesses, Boarciii.g Houses, Allotments, Fares, etc. — Heighton and Co., Land Agents, 177, Queen-street IpOR SALE, Groomed Houee, back and ■ fi'ont verandah; water laid on; every convenience. —Bottom of Franklin Road, Pongonby. TjV.fR SALE, 6-roomed House, top end cf Jj Alary-street, Mount Eden Road, cloße to Surmau's Store; bay window, wash-house, every convenience. Easy terms.—Apply on the property. FOR SALE, .-roomed House (allotment 37 x 120) with good range, and water laid in. £125 down; remainder on easy terms.—F. Standing, Liverpoolßtreet FOR SALE, a good Platform Scale; also. Iron Tank and Cast Iron Bath — A pply to D. Hyauiason, R&ngcmaker, Durham street; FOR SALE, Waikomiti, 150-acre Farm, Broomed House and Outhouses; 40 acres in crops and griss; orchard. Kasy torins.—H. P-.rting.on, Stichbury's Buil-ings. T7IOR IMMEDIATE SALE (Home-st., Jj off Great North Road, past school)—Well finished 5-roomed Cottage; only t2CO.—H. Par v.i_ig-on. |T<OR SALE (Newton Road), 7-roomed _? House; gas and every convenience; corner allotment. Also 4-roomed House, Blake strcet, £180.— H. Partinßton. Land Agent. ~OR SALE, House of 7 rooms in Bur leigh-streot, gaß and water laid on. A food range and washhouse.— Apply to J. Sea rook, View Road, Mount Eden. _ FOR SALE (Eden Vale Road), 7-roomed Kosideiicc; bath-room and scullery, fitted with cupboards, &c Good allotmont. —H. Paitington, Land Agent OR SALE, Bellwood Avonue, off Mount Rosklll lload, good Allotment, 60 x 118 ft Price, £50; half cash, balance In two years at 0 nor oont. — Apply J. H. Hannr. Land Agent, Nowton, _ FOR SALE, a Pish Curing and Canning Establishment, in a good Se_port. Bulld ngs and appliances complete. Price, £250.—F0r furthor particulars apply to Vailo and Douglas, Land Agonta, Shortland-strect. ITIOR SALE, Northcoto, about 3 acres of ? Land; ilno building site; water frontage aud aplondld viow, suitable for subdivision.— For fnrt_or particulars, apply to J. R. Randcr boh. Mercantile Chamberß. Queen-street, OR SALE, a Farm within 6 miles of Kawakawa, Bay of Islands, containing 806 acres, all fenced and subdivided and weO watorfld; 8-roomcd House, Stable, __c—Apply to J. M. and J. Mowbray, Land Agents, lort gtrent F~"0R SALE, Rupell, Bay of Islands, Three and three-quarter Acres good .and with Five Houses (lei); twoacresorchard, live head cattle, pulling boat, &c.; water front age. Price, £(iso.—Apply J. H. Humer. Luud Agent, Newton. FOR SALE, 200-acre Farm, Papakura Valley, 3 miles from Manurewa Station; mettlled road; Mouse and Outbuildiniw; <iU acres iv grass and feucod; good soil. Price. £_00. £100 can remain »n mortsage.—Apply Peter Ollphant, Solicitor, High-street I"7iOR SALE, Stanley-street, Arch Hill. ' 8-perior 4-roomed House, with good levol Allotment, 48 x 110, plantcU with fruit trees (In bearing), and ornamental tress nil round; price, £375. -Further partioulurs on application o J. R. Randereoii, Mercantile Chambers, Qucen-Btreet. ITIOR SALE, in Parnell, the nndermeu ' tioned beautiful Allotments, adjoining the property of theJHon. H. Chamberlain 1 Glad .tone load—One GO x 244. one 40 x 234. fronting Tararua Terraco: also, one 60 x 10, fronton: Gladstone toad and Tararua Ten_oe.—W. and J. Frater, Land Agents, Quecn-_treet, I~riOß SALE (Mount Eden Road), Capital ' Houso—-eren rooma, bath-room, scullery, stable, buggy-houte, wasb-house, harness-room, storo-room, workshop, dairy, concrete cistern with pump, _as in each room; large allotment, grand site. Cheap.—Edw. Wayte, 6. Mercantile Dhambors. New House, of six rooms, &c, gas In each room. £500 each only, or to lot. OR SALE (Great North Road).—Nine roomed Rosldcnco, Stablo and Outbuild ings and laiye Garden; 5 Allotments, 131 x 220 JC-chamWsuburferSSfaaclt^-y^^ distance from tho olvy. Cords to viow at I), r: Evans'-, Estate Agent. 1126 FOR SALE (Parnell), very pretty and convenient Villa Residence ot 1 rooms, in good order, and oomfortably fitted with onp boards, gas and gas stoves, register grates, Venetian blinds, dresser, msatsafe. Sec.. &c, Corner allotment, about 10 _ 100. and lot adjoin ing, about 50 x 100: all tastefully laid out in flower garden, __~ Sec Beautiful view, over looking- the Domain, and very pleasant position. ■ Price, £500. Cards to Tiew, &c—D. F. Evans, Kstiitc and Land Agent Tm O R SALE, JSLAND "ORANGES, Just arrived, per Oamnru. 10,000 Dozen, in first olaas condition. Noxt boat in about a month. Store: Union Sash and Door Company's Office, Customhouse-street,—Address, C. Dagley, Par. Nell Rise, Auckland. >Tp O R SALE. nOTEL PROPERTY, in one of the Principal Coast Towns of the North Island, containing 28 rooms; size of dining-room, 34x22, and the other rooms correspondingly large. The owner is about to leave the colony, and offers this property at a very low figure, Averego takings. J570 per week. ERMUSEA--45 Acres of Land, facing the Main Rood, subdivided Into Gross Paddocks and BAY5 OF ISLANDS. _• Two Farms, Freehold and Leasehold, containing 661 and 496 Acres of rich Volcanic Land, plenty of wood and water, Houso of 8 roomß, and close to a post and telegraph office Subdivided into Twelve Paddocks, laid down in Knglish Grasses. ■WAIKATO.—IOO Acres near Huntly; £2 per aero; Bush and Fern Land, containing from nino to ten million foot Kahikntoa, Rimu, and Muta Timber, with Two Cottages, and L»nd partly co F^' Co*0 * >er ' 73. Queon-st, QJPECIAL NOTICE. Two grand Allotments, each 200 x 210 deep, of rich, lovol, volcanic soil,' magnificent view, fac ing the Ranges, healthy and bracing; fencod round, and in grass; in a rapidly-increasing locality, at Mpunt Albert Station : price, 2q9 per toot 'Busos and trains several tlmeß a day.— Apply M. A- COX, Mercantile Chambers. SURREY HlLLS.—Grand New Houses •Jot Immediate Sale : Well-flniahcd 7- Roomed House (laree rooms), with wash-house, bath-room, gas, and water; every convenience; Large Allotment, 41 x 115; a few feot additional can be procured If desired—£72o. Also, adjoin ing, 6-Roomed Honso, in gooa order, well drained allotmont, and a decided bargain—only £450. Terms if desired. These eligiblo resi dences aro both situated in Kont-street and ha _c never before boon offered for sale.—Apply J. R. Rander-on. Auctioneer and Land Agent, Mercantile Chambers SEAFIELD VIEW ROAD—Cqmfortable and well finished Oottago, in perfect condi tion, for Sale at D. F. Evans. Estate and Land Agent. SHELLY BEACH ROAD.—To Let, Com fortable Residence and Grounds for a term, if desired.—D. F. Evans, Estato Agent 9S 9D WEEKLY.—New 4-roomed House forsalo,lnkermanstreet, Freeman's Bay; £20 dopoßlt. —C. WUliamsßn, Estate Agont, High-.3treet jpkUITE NEW.—House of 7 rooms with \cli Bath, City Water Supply and Gas livid on, Well finished, slate roof, ornamental fence frontage; allotment of 40 x 115, well drained; situate in healthy and pleasant locality in tho pity with good view. This is a|properfcy well worthy of attpntion, and will bo sold immedi ately. Price only £700, of which £100 may remain at 8 per oont for a term of yoars.—J. K. RANDERSON, Auctioneer and Land Agent, Mercantile Chambers. "_ TRAMWAY TERMINUS, - Marine Villa Site 56 x 233, fenced on two sidee with double bolt of trees, back front and up the centre. Splendid view, which can nevor be built out Must bo sold, and now offered a do cided bargain at £220. Also, a very superloi little Villa in Clarence-street, cheap, at £380.- W. L. Mitchell, 8, Mercantile Chambers. TITELROSE, 3 LARGE ALL.O.TMENfa Victoria Park, 3 Allptmenis, lib por foot, cheap. Northcijte, 16M 2JI feot doop, 20s. Wollingtou-Btveet (oity), £la. Lota 63 and 55 Bella-stroet, EHerslie, large Bay_ield,'^-i7 large Allotment, £90, £100, and 22s Sd nor foot Mount RoskUl, 50 x 143 ft Gins., 45s per foot Dovonport large Allotment «2 per foot _ Richmond Roia, 117 feet lots deep, £2 las per foot, cheap. College Road, «7 per foot Gladstone (Northcote), 1 aero, £85. Melford-stre'et, £2 10a per foot Northcote. choap, £80; 100x167. Mount Eden, Prospect Terrace, cheap. 25s per ft Mount Eden, Cottage, very cheap. Newton, Cottage, only £370. Birkenhead, 25 acres, cheap. Surrey^ HillsEstatc, 5 gmaa Allotments, Co per ft n __ ' M " " Also, oheap Houses, &c. Inspection invited. W. GULLIVER, COOMBEB'S CHAMBERSI; 86, ftVHiSN-BTBEBT. Tenders mo BUILDERS, Tenders will be received until noon of TUES DAY, the 6th May, for the Erection of a, VilU Residenoo at Birkenhoad, Plans, &o, at No. 8. South Kritigh Chambors, EDMUND BELL, Architect. mO CARPENTERS tenders wanted for the Cambridge-tatniltoi Railway Buildings ; first-class hands.--Applj toXj. O'BEIEN. Auokjand qi HamUton, • Oonttmiea on first Pago



Public Notices. f^ LASSBLOWING. Freeman's Bat.- VT Saturday afternoon, from 2to 5. Admit sioii.&l. Each Visitor receives one Glass Jug —M. Cook end Sons. Lolly Jars, Is each. PHOTOS. FOR THB MAIL.—A fey Early Prints of a Series of Vibws o Auckland, by Collie, on sale at Messn Upton and Co.'3. Queen-street. CARDINALS -MARCH.—Copies may b« had at Eady'B Music Warehouse. Queen-8t SMALL COUNTRY LIBRARIES.- Notice.—The Public are informed that thi Auckland Scripture Gilt Association is at al times open to receive second-hand and other wise suitable Books, aa gifts in aid of the for mation of conntry libraries in small or isolated localities.—Uep»t, High-streot, April .sth, 1881 THE local press of the 18th June, 1883, say of MISS CLARICE BRABAZON.the Child Pianiste, " Her execution and delicacy oi "touch for one so y>ung was surprising, and 11 shows that Auckland can boast of more than " one* Little Wonder."' Again, "She played " with marvellous execution a..d finish for one "so young." Do not lose the opportunity of hearing this "Littlo Wonder" play, on the J2th of next month, at the Theatre Royal. TfLEMENTARY SINGING CLASS J__ (Tonic Sol-fa method).-Ladies and Geutle menintendingto join the abovelshould apply on Monday Evening next Primitive Methodist Schoolroom, Upper Pitt-street, half-post 7. Subscriptions per quarter, in advance: Gen tleman, 10s; Ladies, 6s; music supplied. Persons holding the elementary certificate in vltcd to attend. _____ "VT 6 T I C S. Mr A, R. Wilson has not been In our employ since April 13ih. The public are hereby re quested not to pay him any Monies or Rive Orders on our aecnunt. — And oblige, yours faithfully, JOHN PREY & SONS. AUCKLAND GAS COMPANY (LIMITED), ESTABIJSHED 1882. PURVEYORS OF LIGHT, HEAT, A.VU K)\vi:r.. The Coin pan j hi-11 mid I'ra-t (.'Kg-tUUni;', In jllfHui! zits u|i|uiriiliin mii lmh -power i*m.i*ii!H. Sim-k iin-iiicio nun Urn K,.-ii.._>.-<m!i-_Hl_i mo BUILDERS AND PROPERTY i OWN KUB. Thf Mnrlcratcnod live pr,ipar.d to Excavate MlolineHtH iv the Lower Parts of the City upon tp-.iulty favourable terms. \V. & G. WINSTON !i "VTEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. AUCKLAND SECTION. SALE OF LOST AND UNCLAIMED LUGGAGE. A Sale of the above will bo held at the Auck land Station on THURSDAY. May Bth, at 18 a.m. The articles comprise sundry Umbrellas, Hate. Boots, Coate, Walking Sticks, Spectacles. Parcels, Swags, a Tent, quan tity of Stono. 2 Doors, Sacks, Boxes, Saddlo, S sacks Seed, 1 sack Gum, &o. A. V. MAGDONAID, District Manager. VVf F- HUBBARD, ARCHITECT AND QUANTITY SURVEYOR, Pai.mbrston Buildings, Queen-storm1. ttKATES. SKATES. SKATES. BRANSTON AND FORSTER, A UIERT-STREKT, ROLL E R I AKK I CICATES O L L X R I makers op I ORATES ON IHK LATEST IMPROVED PRINCIPLE. WHOLESALE AND RETAIL. ISTew Law Partnership. THK UNDERSIGNED beg to announoe that -»- — »._ _« Commi>u«» »"«fitlce In Co-partner* ship as BARRISTERS AND SOLICITORS. In Chambers In Hiqh-btrekt opposite Mr W. Atkln's Printing Office. E. W, BURTON. W. J. NAPIBP. Auckland, September 22nd. 188?. Drapery. f^{o TO THE "DON "jy/TARCHE, GENERAL DRAPEBY ESTABLISHMKNT,; FOB TBS LATKST ■W^OVBLTIES IN Al* -f TJEPARTMKNTS. JUST RECEIVED FROM TUB ENGLISH AND CONTINENTAL MARKETTB, Splendid show of Velveteen, from le 6d yd. Broche Silks, fSattns, Dress Fabrics, Manches er Goods, Millinery, Ribbons, Laces. Gloves, losiory, Ladles'and Children's Underclothing; Jiaters. Jackets, Umbrellas, &<%, In grent variety. Ladies should Inspect this WELL-SELECTED STOCK before purchasing elsewhere. Tho BBMARKABLT LOW QUOTATIONS Cannot fail to be appreciated. QIijEEN-STREET. 2 doors from WellOßlev-Bt. T_ 0 N S 0 N B Y. T. B. ROBSON'S DRESSMAKING ESTABLISHMENT, Under the Management of MISS I'RIEND, who h.ft» lately arrived from England, . and had Large Experience. STYLE, FIT, AND ECONOMY IS OUR MOTTO. LADIES' OWN MATERIALS PAREPULLY AND EXPEDjnO.OSLY MADE Wr\ T. B. ROBS ON'S DIUPHRY, MILLINERS', AND _)l__-BMA,KIN'a. EBTABLIBHMEKT, POKTBONBY. TO BE SHOWN ON MONDAY, APRIL 7, And fallowing days, AT T. MoMASTER'S. QUEEN,STREET. AT T, ScMASTER'S, QUEEN-STREET, A Lahob Stock or NEW GOODS, JUST RECEIVE! BY THK NORTHUMBERLAND, From London, Comprising— NOYE^TWS *N MANTLES. MILLINERY DRESSES, AND COSTUMES. ALBO, NKW GENERAL DRAPERY, BLANKETS FLANNELS, Etc., MENS CLOTHING. SHIRTS, HATS,.ANE SCARFS, T. Mc M A S T E R' S, Opposite tho Market. "JVfI"R VV. H. JONES, M.R.O.V.S^L. •*■"- (Member of t-U,e Hoyal College of Vetet mary Surgeons, London), late Veterinary Sur geon, North Metropolitan Tramway Company London, has commenced practice in -Auckland and may bo concalted on Diseases of Horses Cattle, qnd Domesticated Animals at th< Masonic Hotel, Princes-street. All comniun ioa Uona left at Mr Haalott's, Chemist, Queen-st will receive prompt attention. Telephone No. 40 The Register of Members of the Royal CoUegi oi Veterinary Surgeons can bo seen at M Haslett'a. •^TIOtENT Raging Toothache is ii T nearly every instance instantaneousl; cured by using Odontoisrioon, the new remedy Is.—C, W. Q _oa_o,n, London Arcade. "DATS! RATS! BATS I— Vm X\i SHARLAND'S PHOSPHOB PASTS, Rate eat it groedily, and die; no smell. Price, One Snillinflf ft Bottle^ '* V a 0. -BAR—AND opposite Poat-offloe, mOOTHACHB CURB — Instontaneou X Relief-ODONTALeia-U par hottta. ---y. 0. 3HARLAND (oppogite Portmfflflrt. ■rjß, ARNOLP'B PENNTRQYA] t_i&i Agent, I?. 0. SOARXIAKB, oppoiito the Potf



Business Notices. - T>ICYCLES and Trinycles et lowest rates. b- ■» .'ft just received and for sale for cash ov I. deferred paynientg.—W, C. Donnes, Qucon-st. - I%.TISS PEATE, Fashionable Dress and w I.TJL Mantle Maker (from London, late of »f Sydney). Style, fit, and good work combined. ■B Lessons given in Cutting and Fitting.—Nelson street. oppoße 3t. James% Church. c T^IMELOW'S BOOK-KEEPING.—For t. XJ Schools and Self tuition. Set one. Is; post - Is 2d.—Upton &Co . Booksellers. Auckland. ~ T5 EAGLETON having Openod liis II X\l9 Commodious and Elegant Ladies' Hair • Dressing Saloon solicit* respectfully the Patron . ago of the LaiUos of Auckland. Lady attendant. i —220. Queen-street, opppoaite McArthnr's. J YOUNG, Family Grocer, Shortland street. Auckland c "\TTH(TE (the marvellous) Domestic, • W Standnrd, Werthoim, Fristerand'P.OSS -1 man, Home Shuttle, &0., Sewing Machines for J cash or deferred payments.—W. C. Denncs, 1 Queen-street. •■ • f "OIANOFOHTES Tuned and Repaired by i I an experienced hand from Kirkman's, London. Tuning, ss; Hammers Refelted, one j guinea.—W. Sior, Karangahape Road, Newton 5 (opposite Prime's, Ironmonger). i "VTOTICE.—I have just received, direct t J3I from Waltbam American Wat ah Ccm • pany 12 Ladies' Gold Keyless Watches; 12 - Gents' Kejies.4 Gold Watchea, all of the bast • quality gold—Plain, Engraved, and Enamelled - Cases.—T. H. Lewisson, Watchmaker, oppoaits Union Bank. JK. RANDERSON begs to notify that • he is prepared to undertake Outdoor ' Sales at Auction of Household Furniture, Mer ' cliandise, and Goods of overy description; also 3 Land and Estate Sales will be conducted from 3 time ta time in tho l>arge Sale Room, Mercantile Chambers. Terms reasonable, and prompt r account sales. The advertiser will also under take the Subdivision of Properties. For Private Sale, a number of Convenient Residences in town and suburbs, also Farms, and to Lease for 10 years with purchasing clause at current price.—Apply to J. R. Randerson, Auctioneer and Land Agont. j pHEAP AND GOOD CUTLERY. . THOMAS SAMUEL, Importer of Cutlery, has just received a good supply of all kinds of ~ TABLE AND POCKKT CUTLERY, Consisting of Ivory and Bono Table Knives, I'ocket Knives, Loekwood's and Johnston's Sciiuors and Razors, superior makers. KLKCTRO-PLATED WAKE- Forks, Spoons, Cruets, etc All the above Goods selling at very low prices, wholusulo and retail. THOIIAsTiAMUEL, 103, Queen-et (next Mr VVtutpfuhl. Bootmaker.! /^OODSON'S J ONDON A RCADE. Having just COMPLETED OUR ANNUAL STOCK-TAKING, we find it vary large, and are resolved to REDUCE IT AT ONCE, giving to our Customers tho full benefit of a GREAT REDUCTION we have made upon SEVERAL LINES of which we have Excessive Stock. ' We have received MOST LIBERAL PAT RONAGE from tho Residents of and Visitors to Auckland, for which wo tender our SINCERE THANKS. We yet think numbers have not availed themselves of Inspecting our G^R^A>.N^D S-^-T^O^-C^K. Wo most cordially lnvlto all to do so.asitstnnde UN-NvR-v-I-r-V^A-rL-r-Iry-E-rD In tho Colonies, either for EXTENT - VARIETY — NOVELTY Ob CHEAPNESS. We adhere to our Trade Motto—"Small Profits and Quick Returns " — and Mark our Goods accordingly. The USEFUL an« tho ORNAMENTAL, INIMITABLE and ECONOMICAL, are here Blended in Dkuqhtful Vajuety. Note the Address: GOODSON'S LONDON ARCADE, QtTBEN & VICTORIA-BTB. (And at Christchurch and Wellington). nOKE. COKE. COKE, THE AUCKLAND GAS COMPANY LTD.) Inrtta Orders for GAS CO KB. Delivered within 1 mile of tho Works, for Cash.; longer distances at propertionato rates:— Sample Sack of three bushels .. Is <kl Five Sacks (or qnarter ton) .. „ 6s 3d Ten Sacks (or half-ton) ~ „ Us Cd Twenty Sacks (or one ton) .. .. 22s Gd The Omiianrß COKE is made front tho bern Grcrmontii Coalj; is superior to that made from Newcastle coals, being free from atono and clinker in a remarkable degree, gives a RELIABLE FIRE. CLEARER & HOTTER THAN COAL. - —LIGHTS READILY, and «V—*o wfl shqkk, GOOD FIRE IN 1U uotutrs. OFFICE) FOR*STREET. C-OKS. COKE. COKK. Calls NIONOIL, SOAP, AND CANDLE CO. (LIMITED). A Call (tho 7th) of One Shilling per Share has this day been made by the Directors of the above Company, payable at the Office ot the JoJßpaiiy, Lower Albert-street, Auckland,- on or ; beforeXtoNDAY. 13thMay, 188 J. , THOS. BELL, Manager. Auckland, 24th April, 1884. Highway Board Notices. TTNCONTESTED ROAD BOARD U ELECTIONS. APRIi,~~IB 84. 21st. Kaukapakapa— Messrs Jas. Drlnnan and Robert Sinclair. 22nd, Avondale—Messrs Robert Qarrett and George Thomas. 22nd, Pukeatua—Messrs Charles Jell's and John Volkner. 23rd, Mairotahi—Messrs CuTtta Mooro and John McNaughton. 25th, Northcoto—Messrs Thomas Bunion and F. O. lrTine. 25th, Tltjrangi—Messrs A. D. Sheffield and Ed ward Woonton. I hereby declare the above gentlemen to lie duly elected Members of the Uoavda for their respective Districts. THOMAS SEAMAN, April 26th, 1831. Returning O Wcer. ROAD BOARD ELECTION. MESSRS JOHN BOYES, GEORGE CHfijON, a»d ALiyCAKDIift KBGAR Haying been this daj Nointftatca to fill the racancies waAch have occurred in the above Booid, anU. the numiier (3) being more than the nqtnbe? required (2), I declare that a Poll will bo token under "The Regulation of Local ■ Elections AotJBT6," at the Nswton West School room, on SATURDAY, May 3rd, 1881, from i 9 run, to 8 p.m. All rates duo must bo paid hef ore votes can be received. THOMAS SEAMAN, Returning Officer, April 26,1884. ARCH HILL ROAD BOAKD. NOTICE, 3 All persons whose rates are Unpaid after the 30th instant will be disqualified to vote at tho fgrQicomlng election, and vrtU be sued tor at once.—By order q( tha Board, (Signed) GEORGE CH^ON,^ Arch HIU. 24.th April. 18* L RCH HILL ROAQ BOARD. HCE. — The Annual Meeting of Rate- Darers of tho above district will be neld in the . Newton West SchoolJOoni on FRIDAY, May 2.1. ... t CHILTON, Chairman. A*»h Hill. April 25,1881. IJ -T\EVONPORT ROAD DISTRICT, In a.ccordanc'e with the provisions ot " The Road Board Act, 1882" and its amendment of 188% and " The Regulation oj Local Elections Aqt, \87f1." I keroby give n»Ueo that the nomina tion of Candidates to ftH four vacancies in the pevonport Rpad Bo«rd will be received by me . alt tho offlco of the Board, Dovonport Hall, up - to noon of Tu¥3VAY, pt,U April, and that the Po».'if necessary, will bo taken on TUESDAY, nth May, at° the said office. " ' BKNa. TANNER, Returning Officer. '• APr\lWl»M ---' jy/TQUN.T EPEN ROAD DISTRICT, ' Th.j Annual Mectins Qf tho ruttv»yevs will '• be heW on MONDAY^ May 6. at the Mount t, Eden Hall, at 7.30 pm. By order of tho Board v '■ i. STIOKJiRy. Clerk. c April 26,183t. i- "VfEVY-TON ROAD DISTRICT. N OT l"c E. ;o Tho Annual Meeting of Ratepayers of tho r, above Distriot will be held in the Richmond • KoadSchoolroom ou FRIDAY, May i, 1884, at 7.30 B.m. ROBERT T. WARNOCK, Chairman. in April 25.185t. ' f, ■\TEWTONUOAD BOAKD ELECTION. MESBRB ROBERT~LriNG. m . ALEXANDER GEORGE LBS, 16 JOHN MORRISON, ano WILLIAM ROSSER Having been thiß-day nominated to 811 the vacancies which have occurred in the above - Board, and the number (3) being snore than the I number required 0,1 declare thata Poll will be - taken under ''Tbo Regulation of Local Elec tions Act, 18T6." ftt a house of Mr Lee's (in course - of emotion). Mackelvie-etrt.et, Surrey Hills Es- L tate. on TUESDAY, May eth, ISB4. fromfl §.m. a to 0 p.m. All rates that are due must ho paid J j before votes oanbe received. ' ■*' «■ ► ■■■■'■ THOMASSBAMANi'v- I ApvU24th,lß&t. ' ■ He<jttiplnS Officer.



Person:*! If m« Mcknight, the&■:■.-.■ -..■•■«- v,ho • cmuc from Navun by the Pun' c!s, on Tues day lusi, w-ouM be fo kind as to cull on Mr A. Anderson, College Hill, opposite iho Cuscado Store, as X, is something of importance, he will oblige. "VT OT, I 0 E.— I, William Sinden, of J3I Alexandra, in the Frovincinl District of Auckland, Storekeeper, do hereby notify that I have not been in the service of, nor have I had any connection -with, Jamks Sinden, of Alex andra aforesaid. Blacksmith, since February, 1883; and that I am in no way responsible for any Debts the said James Sinden may Incur. Dated this 24th day of April, ISB4. WILLIAM SINDSN. Witness: W. J. Napibr, Solicitor, Auckland. / GEORGE WILLIAMS, Boatman, begs \JC to return his thanks for the numerous subscriptions collected by Henry J. Ooupland, amounting to £13165. . /CHALLENGE. — Seeing by the " Ob \J server" that Mr W. Jones is willing to sail the Minx against the Seagull over any. course, and for any amount, I hereby challenge him to sail a match round Tiritiri for the sum of £10: or upwards.—Wm. Knox; owner o£ Seagull. Lost and Found. LOST, this morning, in Queen-street, new "Herald" oflice, an Envelope con taining Four Promissory Notes.—Please return to Star office. L~" OST, a Lady's Mackintosh Cloak.— Finder will be rewarded by leaving the same at the Stab Office. LOST, a Land Dcci, on the Newton Road or the Karangahar c Road.—Any one bringing the said deed to Wm. Munro, Cobden street, Itarangahape Ward, will be rewarded. LOST on Easter Monday, on New North Road, come Legal Documents.—Finder will be rewarded on returning same to office of this paper. LOST, on Friday, a-Fawn Bulldog.— Reward will be given for his roturn.—W. Wilkinson. Mount Roskill Road. LOST, yesterday, Pocket-book, in or near Union S.«. Co.'s office.—Finder pleoro leave at Star office. LOST, off Cutler's Ilemuera 'Bus, on Friday, Stirrup Leather and Iron.—Finier rcwardod on leaving same at Star Office, or Cutlet's 'Bun. . LOST, a Fox Terrier Doe; answers to fc the name of " Tatlicre."—The finder will be rewarded on returning snmc to C. A. Stubbs. If found with anyone after this notice they will be prosecuted with the utmost rigourof the law. • LOST, this morning1, between Knranga hapo Road, Newton, and " Herald " Office, an Knamelled Scarf Pin, with photo, inside.— The finder, by returning it to the "Herald". Office, will be rewarded. - LOST, betweon Durham and Victoria streets, on the evening of the 24th, a Silver Watch and Chain and Key.—A reward will be paid to anyone bringing same to Stak offloo. FOUND, in Shop, Purse containing Money.—Mscltay, Bookseller, junction of Queen and Grev-etreeta. ' Lectures. "PRELIMINARY WOTICE* Beforo Leaving for England MH THOMAS SPURGBON Will Deliver a Lecture ' : Entitled •' THE TRUTH. THK WHOLE TRUTH, AND NOTHING BUT THK TRUTH." The Lscturo will trout Instructively awl' Humorously of Lying, Equivocation, Kxaggera- \ • ion, Gossip, Flattery, Boasting otc. ST. JAMKS'S HALL. TIIURS DA V, kA V 1. . ADMISSION, ONE SHILLING. . •; Proceeds to Tabernacle Building Fund. Auction*. TUESDAY, NOON. HOBSONSTKEET. CLEAIUNG-OUT SALE OF l DRAI'ERY, FANCY GOODS, GLASS WARE, PLATE DWARE, CUTLERY,- ■ '- HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &c. I R. ARTHUR HAS been favoured with instructions from the proprietor (who Is retiring from . bust»eßk| to Bell, at his premises, Hobson-itreot ' ■ , ■ i (opposite BlakieV Cerent and Slate Yard), on Tuoßday noxt, at X o'oJoek noon, HIS NKW BKLKCTKD STOCK OF DRA PKKY, Hosiery, JUbnons, Trimiuingp, Oilcloth; Fancy Good's. Jewellery, Cutlery. Platedware, Glassware, &c. i Household, IrtirnUure, &c. On view at nine o'clock on the morning of the " Ualo. , WEDNESDAY, NOON. PIANA HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE ■ . .'■■ AND EFFECTS, ..Upper Q^een-strew, -, ;' R. ARTHUR . ■ , i HAS been favoured with instructions from Mrs Douglas to sell by auction at her rcsjdenee; " Stanford House,"UpperQueen- ' -street, on Wednesday next, at 12 o'clock noon,. . j • EFFECT^IKSKHOLD FURNITURE AND .' Bed-room, and JvuKPfcpJnin^-room. Parlour, "t"M Earthenwure, Kitohen Ute"nsiW!U%. Glass and ' i otc. On View ou tho Morning of thif $als?llnQ,___^/ TUESDAY, APRIL 29, ■ ;* At 11 o'clock. STOCK OF GENERAL GROCERIES .■• '. Asn •■'. .',> HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE. . KARASGAHiPE ROAD. 6, W. BINKEY ■"■ HAS received instructions from Mr NevveU (who la loaving Auckland), to sell, on the Premises (near Messrs Robertson " « and Maswoll'a.Store), on Tuesday, April 29, at .: 11 o'clock; . .;. •..,, THE WHOLE OF THH STOCK OF GENERAL GROCERIES. : . ' Also. THE. HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE AND EFFECTS. : WEDNESDAY, APRIL 30, at 11 a.m. GENERAL HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE " AND EFFECTS. ; NEW LARGE 6-ROOMED DWELLING IN THE CITY. GOOD "VOLCANIC ALLOTMENTS AT MOUNT EDEN. J. R. RANDERSON \ HAS received instructions to sell by public auction, on tho above date, at tho--^ residence, Albertstreec, near Srmonds-street (adjoining Winstone s Stables), THE WHOLE OP THE VALUABLE ':'• FURNITURE AND KKFECiTS, compris ing—Tables, Chairs, Sideboard, Wardrobe, Iron ami Wooden Bedsteads,' Cot, "'.. Crockery. Oilcloth. Linoleum, Matting, Carpets, Kitchen Utensils, Tubs, Sundry ' Timber, Sashes, Poors, Benches, Ladders, -' &O. ' . \-y • Also, at tho smile plaoe, at IS noon, -f'4 THE NEW DWELI.ING-HOUSE of 6 largfl rooms, bay window, cupboards, i fire- ■"*' plaOes, register grates; ga3 and water laia on, wash-house with washing boiler fixed; ( )»rge out-building. Allotment 47 x 136, -V seouroly fenced, commanding extensive vjew-ln fine, a pleasant and desirable residence. Also. ! THREE FINFi VOLCANIC ALLOTMENTS situate at Sunoysido Road, off Eden Vale ' Road, Monnt HUen. We]) cleared of stones; each 33 x lnO, or in one lot; well , situated, and suitablo for suburban resi liences. Allotments flagged. T-rms at Saie. j TUESDAY, Gth MAY, 188-1, At Twelve o'clock. ■■ VALUABLE FPvEEHOLD PROPERT7T HOBSON-STREET, PARNELL, 4c. D. P, EVANS ! HAS been instructed to Sell by Public Auction, at his Land Mart. Queen-street. V on Tuesday, 6th May, at twolve o'clock, VALUABLE FREEHOLD BUILDING AI» LOTMKNT, Rltuato in Hobson-street, In most central position, between Cook-street and St. ": Matthew's Church, having a frontage of about ' 80 feet to Ifobson street, and noxt Mr Doonin'a Grocery Store. • SB DESIRABLE BUSINESS PREMISES AND DWELLING HOUSK.ATTACHED. Bituittto'' Manukau Road, in centre of Parnell, and well known as Mr Talbot'« Librnry (tli c books, if not disposed of privately will be sold by Auotlon). : , The Building is in fl.Mt-valo order, shop and rooms large and lofty, fttf ed with gas and other conveniences. Tho ollai jnent has a frontage of 30 feet bj siuimV.HU Iload. Tho nbovo properties avo well worthy thß at- • tontlan of Capitalists. Investors, and others; tho Hobaon-Etreot allotment la aflrat-clas3 building site, and'suoh as is soldora oflered for - sa'o in thin valuable part of the city. :' TE PAPA, Tauranga, Lot 293. contains abont ii aores (without reserve), to closo a trust estate.- . PUPUKI, HokiaDga, Lot HI. about 60 acrce, Bupposod to bo heavily timbered. PROSPECT AND SHEBH AN - STREET'S, boinglots 97 and US. Good buiMing alloirncnt with i rontages to each street, j i»a* Poosonb j- Hajl;, dose to lino ot trams; central position. ■; Bt R EVA'NS, I Auctioneer. . Continnoa on Fanrth Page ;