The Auckland Evening Star.

VOL. XXJV.-NO. _,3«0.

AUCKLAND, \.Z., SATURDAY, MAY 81, 1884.

PRICJi': ONE PEiNJV^



Shipping. .' sjjjk^gfc Q S- HAWEA, FOE SOUTHERN FORTH, Will leave Onehunga TO MORROW (SUNDAY), Juno 1, 2 p.m., if mal has arrived; othorwlso Bhe will not leave untl . MONDAY, June 2, 2 p.m. iINIO.V .STtAMSHIi' COJII'ANY OF NEW ZEALAND.' ."■'"'_ "%■ TTNION STEAMSHIP • _-._____._ l*J COMPANY OF NEW |L S-?jSBj ZEAI-AND (LIMITED).' ! i)^-s^! ]' '■'• TIME TA3LE.-.TUNE. FOR TAIUNAKI, NELSON-TIOTOT, WIEL UNuTUJ., juXTTKLTON, AND WESI COAST PORTS (from Manukau). Steamer, i ) Date of Sailing. | Trota, HAWEA I On arrival of mail I — Rotokua I Tues.. 10, 9.30 ________ I S.lO a.m. FOR GISBORNE, NAPIER, WELLINGTON, ■ • LYTTELTON, AND POR1..' CHALMERS ■ ; (from Auckland!. WAIHORA I Tlrars., 5. noon I — Abawata I Thurs.. 12, noon I — FOH GISBOKNK, NAPIKR, A-NI) _T_C LINSTON. South.Cross I Tues.. 3. 5 p.m. I — , FOR MELBOURNE (VIA BLP-flf). ■ Waiiiora I Thurs., 5. noon I — ABAWATAt j Thurs.; 12. noon I — tOalls at Hobart. FOR SYDNEY. 1 aIANAPQURt I Tues., 3, 5 p.m. I — 1 r FOR SUVA AND LEVUKA. PEi-GOTi. I Tues., 2,5 p.m. I — r (No cargo after noon). J " FOR RUSSELL AND KAWAKAWA. Manapouri I Tues.. 3, o p.m. I — Cargo must be booked and alongside Two ' Hours beforo advertised timo of departure. Passage Tickets must be takon at tho Com . pany'a Offloe (Auokland Branoh). Fort-street. '•■ £f^__r i\ KIENT LINE. VsSSiaBB&B-W' Under contract with the New ,«_a__--i____-_»^ South Wales Government for tfco conveyance of Mails. . Tho following Steamships ool_.ng.njj to th< Orient- Ca and the Pacific Co. will leave 9YDNEY and MELBOURNE on tho under mentioned dates for LONDON, via ADELAIDE DIKOO. GARCIA (at Bteamer's option), SUE_-. md NAPLES:- Steamer. From Sydney. From Molb'urne. Potobi JuneG Juno 12 Oriknt June 20 June 20 Gabon-.].; Julyl , July 10 - ■ Lusitania..... July IS July 24 . ~~- And lorunyhtly Uiereolter. ', Tlirough faros to London, £21 to-375. 1. Passengers secure special advantages by booking through from New Zealand. Second ' c!ii-~ passengers by Orir -it steamer are provided (i with s;iloon pausages to Sydney or Melbourne. NAPLES TO LONDON by. Rail.—Special : irrangements tnado with Messrs Cook and Sons • _ the issue of through tickets at greatly re • 'PASSAGES V ROM LONDON.-Speclal faclll B lies"1 aflorded for bringing out Friends and Relatives by pro-payment of the passase-monos ""SPECIAL RETURN TICKETS, available for ' 1! months, aro iesued at tho following rates :— Firot Saloon __.__.- £1W 3ccond Saloon .. .. •• •— *77 PARCELS BOOKED THROUGH to LON OON at Reduced Rates. .For further j;...rticulnre apply to ,_.._,__ UNION STEAMSHIP COMPANY-OP NEW ZEAL-VND (LIMITED), Agents in Now Zealand. • " JL_Ar^f f£F&K& TO LONDOK. •^^^^rarPENmBtmiB&ORIENTAL rr STEAM NAVIOATION £i _ A: FOB LONDON DmBCT. VIA COLOMBO -("..."> Leave Leave n". r ■■>. Steamer. Sydney. | Melbourne. — = iBS4. I im ; Carthage luloiJ- tUw i ; BaVKJ-NA Juno 25 Julyl And thenceforward every alternate wcok. Puweneers and cargo booked to London. MaJ^ .eUI-tXly. Ei^nndla. China, and^fapan .t^^__lt__Wb ? th **££**B£* Wg& Bere e88bo.klng at A.-Mar* .eew. meolal advantages. • ' *<>' * »TOS_Sa_SBc ft COw.A_ent_. . 48. Queen-atteet. Auokland. ': — —A—Z- to-OKTHERN STEAM .^^dSJ ALi SHIP CO. (LIMITED.. ' J_________w£ Time-tabli-.—June. and other Clroum '' • stances Permitting.) ir-ROM OUEBN-B fREET WHARF.. Tm _ ■rORTIM«A p AND BBA8 BAV'OF PLENTY 1 "bTOAM-CH I PATK Oy"8-'»»g ---"Wellington I Monday, 2,7 p.m. WellSgtoh Thursday. 5 rpjffl. ' Olonele Monday. 9 5 p.m. iffleSelg ' Thursday. 12.5 p.m. ' $emn Sgton Monday,,lo 7 p.m. " Wellington TliursdajVl9. 7 p.m. ' Glenelg Monday. 23 5 p.m. .OIS Thursday. 26,5 p.m. Wellli-gton Monday. 30. 7 p.m. — ; ' j (^nneots at Tauranga for OpotlW ' Btaffe bid Bay of Plenty Ports every ' 1 Taeaday. _____ ' '_!■■■« RnBBIBJ. W_UHBAI.-~-HD _______££_ ' ______ Monday, 2, 6 p.m. rwtlßnlton Monday, 9. 7 P.m. :Qleieli? Monday, 16,6 p.m. Wellington Monday, 28. 7 p.m. _ ffSPff Monday. 30. 6 p.m. BVSJT W^OARK^HANOAHBI ai-TDB. AND jjSS^SpT"HoVery Tnosdav. 7 P.m. Macgregor .tivSryfngßday and Friday. 7p. m. vtm. M-ckourv Bay. ___ a_w^S —TEvery Monday and Friday. 7 p.m. _■/,« fIREAT BARUIS-E, TRYPHENA, PORT FlTZ g6a GB^ :^P WITAWCAPARAPABA. .-p-V^n AEyeiTWid_^d-r,jJ^m l _ •f^S ' | Saturday, May 31, SP-m. ~ '** FROM MANUKAU. H :.';, _qr RAGLAN AND KAWHIA. . j—^-rr-Tj______2._ 10 "-m- ' . .-" .: '- fwThokianoa. - Argyli" -"Wednesday, i, 1 P-m-__ — I^nT^™™? $ • e?n' Btre "^P_M^^^^ Hs/ft tLsstssSi w^'a Smd ; or. A. BaraeslOnehunga:1Onehunga : T~~Ar mHE KAMO COLLIER? .• $&ghg£ i_ COMPANY'S fast and '-^^fe^£aP^ OBD' &$. W&Sjg_&El HEADS, FORWHA^^^rfpARUA BAY. MANG_vi.p;?'. ■ prom Whangarei: . FromAuckla '-*1 j UNK , A _, ' Monday, 2, 2 p.m. Tuesday. 3.8 p.m. 5.1 p.m. Friday,6,Bp.m. » .ndfly, . 9---» a-in- Tuesday, 10, 8 p.m. fe "USjfo 12, 9.30 a.m. Friday, 13. 8 p.m. A M " " 0 steam er A COACH runs in connection T.m Auckland. . __^ . '~^T^~' A UCKLAX.D ::^avo^-^^<^^v^ '..■:•! _.-!■ ." -' Fridays ~ ..!._.", ■■ ■ " Saturdays, 1 p.m. , Fri,m Riv^nsAD-Mondays, 8 a.m^ . .niilw ,i ;.. . Fridays ... ~,- --;.,i:i«.», i ••"..., i gatnrdays ~ and4p.m. ,''. __im Auckland to Wadb. WtdnesdM* Wwaerand other olrcumßtances permitting. Parcels must.be prepaid_ on, _>ard. T(i >pp^t«-7-;.; ;* i.. MABSBALI^^



Shipping. „mHE NEW ZEA JL LAND SHIPPINC 1 "fM"ZfI% COMPANY'S LINE. R.EGULAR MONTHLY ffliPnil r°4i DIRECT.STEAM UNI 1 L^s 111 T0 LONDON- The following Magnificent Full-powere. Steamors will be despatched as under:— Steamers. R ™a „£«*■« I mtoo'f 0 RcK- UePft^ure-lp.parture Dome i.ISS Lyttelton June British Qoeki. .. 3,859 .. Juno > Ruafehu 1,200 .. -uiy . lonic 4,753 .. Aucuflt. Tongariro 4,200 .. Septembei Aol_.tl.Qi 4,200 .. Septembei The abovo arc nil now steamers, built of aieul and commanded by men of grcilt experience. The pajiacugi-r accommodation is rej.leto with every moiloni convenience, nnd tho diotar) sc_i.le sunh _-n will sustain tlio woll-oarncd rcpn tation of the Company,. Tho homeward route will bo via the Straits "• Magellan iif weather penult), and tho Utm occupied is not e.-peo- cd to exceed 45 days. An cxperh-nccd surgeon will accompany eai-l .reamer. I'ossngu Money: oaloon. from CO ir':lneaß up .vnnis; second cabin, 48 guineas; stceragu 'roni lil v: 2" inineas, For furtltor I'lU'tittulars apply to AUCKLAND OFFICE. a^p mHE NEW ZEALAND ± SHIPPING OOM- PAN Y'S UNE. TO IMPORTERS. The ss. lONIC, leaving London about R-th June, will load dlroct for this port. THE NKW ZEALAND SHIPPING COMPAST (Limited), Agents. _4.__T nRHE NEW ZEALAND X SinPPING CO.'S i^^^^^g^, FOR LONDONDIRECT. TO FOLLOW THE ALASTOR. Tho Splondid Iron Clipper Ship RANGITIKI, *Aal at Lloyds, 1,227 tons, T. F. Mtliuan, Master, THK _.EW ZEALAND SHIPPINO COMPANT * (limited), Agents. CONSIGNEE Wanted for the following pnekago— / n \1 CASK MATTRASS SPRINGS, ex \.t Co/ Loi;h Uee- Mb 5" 18.1881. If not claimed within seven days will bo sold to defray expenses. THK NKW ZEAI-AXO SUU'PINO COMPANT (limited), Agents. " T~£ TTIIRST SHIP FOR s_&X£?k& JP LONDON. <^^^^j^*^ST The clipper barquo *i"*«~iS§-W''* Al at Lloyd's, 821 'tons, Captain Olazehkook. This vessel having the greater part of bor cargo engaged will havo quick despatch. Good accommodation for a few saloon and steerage piusscngers. For freight or passags apply to ORUICKSHANK & CO., Agents, 18, Queen-street. lT~~i~r tctoeTmercury bay. >_«________» " ~s-3- NEPTUNE every ___Jyi2S3i£Mondny and Thursday, at 7 *__J^r^S^_M? r i) m.—For freight or posaago ■^awgjga^-^ apply on board. ...... _&__jrAr U S. COROMANDEL. J^^^^^^ THOMAS SCOTT, MASTER. TIME TABIJt. Leaven Auokland i Leaves Coromandel i May. May. — Saturday. 31,12 noon June. Juno. ■ Monday, 2,12 noon . ' — — Tuesday, 3,12 noon Wednesday, 4, 12 noon — Thursday, 5,12 noon Friday, 6, 2 p.m. — *' ' _ Saturday, 7,12 noor Weather and othor olrcumßtances permitting. Not responsible to shipping, carrying, or dis charging live stock. . , . No cargo reoelved without shipping note, and within half an hour of advortlsed time of de parture. ______ All Parcels must be prepaid on board. ~~ A. R. H. SWINDLKY. Manager. . -f. CfTEAM TO THAMES, JS&^&tT O Connecting with River tor^fe TIB LINO- Im-WE^TBKAvta. waihl^™ ABOHA OOLDFIELDS. • >OR^rIOTILUL WAITOA PLAINS, AND GRANT AND BOSTER'S BETTLKMENT. TIME TABLE „ 8 S ROTOMAHANA. P.S. ENTEBPBKIIP Na B._J. IWIY__TANNE MILBANK. FROM AUPKIiANDI *'T3i I Rotomahana I Enterprise I A. Milbank Sat. I - . - t ~ Mon. 8 a.m. 9P-)n- — Tues. 8.30 a.m. - . ~ Wed. 9 a.m. 8 p.m. =- Thurs. 10 a.m. - — Fri. 11a.m. ' 9 p.m. =. - Sat. 12 noon — I " FROM THAMES: I Rotomahana I Enterprise lA. M-lbank _£_. 10.30 a.m. "~^ . P-m- Mon. 2p,m. .„ — — Tues. -.30 p.m. 12 p.m. — Wed. 3..0p.»>. — - Thurs. 4.30 p.m. 12 p.m. Fri. 5.30 p.m. . .. y-r - Sat - gP-m- I _= No cargo rooeived for Rotomahf-na within half-an-hourof advertisgl Brae of leaving. Not responsible In Shipping. Carrying, or dischargingLive|toc| R fc . r _. "TXrAIUKU AND ONE z®___a^TT VV hunga steam CO. (Limited). TIME TABLE.-S.B. MANUKAU. June, 1884. «_ ,', . Leave Onehunga: Le»™ Waiuku. 2-Monday, 12.30 p.m. 2— JVlonday, 5 p.m. .-Tuesday, 2 p.m. .. m< t-Wed-Sp.in. Thurß - Btt .m. C_Friday. 5 p.m. y _ Satw d ft y,«,3o ».m. 9-Monday. C p.m. __j lu J_, t v a .m. 11 Wod 710 am. ' 11-Wed.. 12 noon itTh^day, 8 am. I_-Thurs.. 12.30 p.m. 13— FridaylforManukau _ v q»_S.am. 16-Saturday.l.3o_a.m. 20-Frl.lay. i P-m. ?1^ pt j, pd ay, S ,SO a.m. 23-Monday, 5p m. Zi _ Vwsß £. n a.m, 5.— FridaylforManukau _ SO-Monday! 10.30 turn. 30-Monday, 3 p.m. All freights payable before delivery of goods • J. BARR BROWN, Managing Director. » r _. TVEVONPOJ-T STEAM Jkgste£ \J FERRY OOJ__T?ANV *qß&dsßslS&r __q above Company have < Steamer always, en band at shorty notice (Oi TOWING. PIONIO PARTIES, AND FISHING KXOUBSIWB. Traffic Manager. THE COLONIAL MUTUAL LIFE AS SURANCE SOCIETY (Limited). Chief OfilceVln Now Zealand: HIGH-STREET, DUNEDIN. ALL PROFITS bSg TO THE MEM police «»^^3BSr* ,tt™ Combines a favourable INVESTMENT FOR CAPITAL WITH " LIFE ASSURANCE, AT ORDINARY RATES. All Other Forms of Assurance as usual. H. S. H. LYALL, Seoretary p. J. MOSS & Co., Local Agents. ,



Land mid Estate Agents. . /.HAS. TJ QSMOND, LAND AND MONETARY AGENT, 116, QUEKN-S-'KEET (Adjoining 15. Tonks and Co.'s). { TELEPHONE-No. 185. £ Bankers t National Bank of Now Zoaland (Limited), , Mortgagos and Loans Negotiated. Bents and Interests Colloctod. Monoy Invested on First-class Soourltlee without charge. - Estates managed for absentees. Valuations and Arbitrations undertaken. Nativo Land affairs specially understood. llousos to Let and Properties for Sale placod r on my list froo of charge". r Every description of landed property bought or sold to order. Largo suras to lond on flrst-olass securities. PROPERTIES FOB gAL E. S YMONDS-STREET-Allotmont33 x lOO.ln the best part of Syuionds-stroot, £15 por tout. -_,800-IN THI. CENTRE OF THE CITY-A large and commodious Store, built of Conoreto and Brlok, with large Dry Collars, on an Al lotment 10 feet by 82 feet 0 Inches. Buildings valued about £1.500: tho allotment worth at leas. £50 por foot. With first-class terms. £330 FOR AN BROOMED HOUSE and good allotmont, situated near Mr Morloy's Store on the Great North Road. A ohaneo seldom mot with. El _OM—Six and a-half Aoros, all main road _ronU_g.e; high position; would cut up into choice bulldinK lots. Price, £3011 per acre. Terms, -.550 cash; balance, 5 por cent. NOKTHCOTE—fIIW for a Now Four-Roomod COTTAGE and a very Large Allotment, situ ated near tlio Wharf. .375—ALLOTMENT adjoining the above;easy terms of payment. PENROSE—An unoquallod Site of 2_ aoros for a residenco, situated on rising ground, com- I .Banding ono of the grandest views in tho neighbourhood of Auckland. This site must be seen to be appreciated. Prico, -3200. PAREMAREMO—B2 Acres. _3. por aore. HELLYKU'S CREEK—BO Aoroa. .M'per acre. ' MOUNT EDEN—Largo Allotments, in a lead ! Ing position. I .100, £3 12s Od por foot; wilh double frontage. MOUNT EDEN-First oloss 7-Roomcd House, with detached wash-house, and all necessary outbuildings on Allotment 210 feot deep, has 2 good frontages. Price, SXS2O, witn trood tormß. , „_. , AVONDALE— Eight Acres of rick Volcnnle Land, with 1- Roomed Houso and outbuildings. Thero aro orohardß In full bearing, and good strawberry bods. The remainder of the land Is laid down in grass. To a market gardener this property, at tho price, means a small fortune. Price. £520. with good tormß. err V FREEHOLD (olose to tho now Town Hall site)—A Largo Allotment, with throe now 4 roomed Houses. This proporty is clese to Queen and Groy-stroets. Prico is £700. Cot tages bring in a regular rental of £1 5s 8d por PONSONBY (PompaUor Terraco)—An" Allot ment with good view: £3 10s per foot, BIRKENHEAD—Ton Acres, large road front age, a lot of large kauri trees. Price, £22 10s por acre (adjoining proporty from £30 per aero to £50). This property is an especial bargain; it was bought cheap, so will be sold cheap. HELENSVILLE — 220 Acres Splendid Laud, with Railway Station on tlio property. Prico. £700: easy terms. TUAKAU — Two Township Allotments, £10 6__o_U NORTH SHORE—Two first-class Allotments, commanding a very pretty view, in rapidly rising locality, close to the wharf. cS -los per foot. MOUNT ROSKILL—The ton shUings a foot Allotments aro selling rapidly. The contract for the new roads through theso very valuable allotments will he let within threo woolis. MOUNT ROBKILL—SIx-rooraed now Heuao, oxccllont position ; £525 on terms; main road MOUNT ROSKILL-Six-roomed Now Houso, with pantry, bathroom, and scullery, thoroughly well finished and built with flrst-class timber; verandah on two Bides; largo allotment, loose box, stable. Price, £600; an exceedingly cheap and sound invest- MOUNT ROSKILL (Valley Roadl-The Ilesl donco and Grouuds until lately occu pied by Mr Evinson. To any person requiring a really flrst-olass house, with plenty of land this _'ropt-rtv thoroughly recommends itself. Price according to amount of ground takon with tlio house. MOUNT' ROSKILL (Valloy Homl)—A good 5-roomed House on a Largo Corner Allotment; MOUNT HO3K-LL--TWO or tlio Boat Allot ments In tho Bell wood Estato; £310s por foot. Two others, 15s per foot. MOUNT ROSKILL-10 Acres Volcanic Land. £1,000. MOUNT ROSKILL-I have a lot of very cheap allotments in an estate which has only JUBt como Into the martlet. To working mon desirloiis of securing a good pieco of land of their own at a small cost, and with very,easy tormß of payment, it is a grand chance. If persons were only awaro how very rapidly tho Mount Roskill District is going ahead, also tlio many advantages of viow, oon venlonco tdttown, honlthy iocallty, volcanlo 8011, cheapness of tho land. &c, I feel con; fldont that many moro purchasers would, boy in thlß favoured district, than pay such long prices for land of an inferior quality and bad position, TTOUSE rpo T ET. 5-roomod Cottago on Corner Lot, Valley Road, Mount Roskill. ". Fj. mos a & uo., •HO USB. LAND.-ffi ESTATE AGENTS. We bog to inform Owners of Property that Rouses or hand, for RENTAL Oil SALE, are entered in our Registry Free of Charge, for the Information of those who favour us with a call at our offices, in Shortlund-atroct, Monoy to Lend'at Uurrent Rates of Interest JOHN SOPPET, House, Land, and Goneral Commission Agent, No. 8, Queen street, has for Immediate salo (really cheap!:— 1 oomfortable 6-roomed Cottage, P6n_-_-nby; (terms very easy); also, )7-roomod Houso, 1 5-roomed House, 2 4-roomed' Cottages, and 1 small Store, In town; 3 Dali. Farms, 10 miles from town; 2 partly-Improved Forme, one 31« acres, the other 15* aores, about 12 miles from town; and Bevorol other City and Suburban Properties at equally Low Prloee. Hotels. /". REYHO UN I> HOTBL. JOHN DARBY, Proprietor. Tho Proprietor begs to return his warmost thanks to his friends and tho public for their past patronago, and trusts that by civility, attention, and keeping (as heretofore) nothing but tho Best Brands of Wines and Spirits, Ale, &c„ &o„ ho will raorit a continuance of same. Vacancies for Boarders. Terms •Moderate. JUNCTION HOTEL, E'PS.OM. " JAMES SMITH _ , ' , Beers to inform tho: Publio that ho has token ovof the above First-class Hotel. The hotel is situate in one of the healthiest districts In Auckland, is provided with all tho comfor sofa home, and close to the Newmarket Bad way Station.' Wines, Spirits,-, Alos, Sec, ot the Beet Brands' Good Stablim;.' TAXATIONAL HOTEL, (JAi-liiiUDuE, j\ Tf^IKATO. TOURISTS TO ROTOMAHANA ADD lIOT -~---- LAKES--- ._; Will find FIRST-CLASS ACCOMODATION at ■ '.^At^tiorr to ___vdllors and Private FTheß.drooms ore-Spacious and WeU Yon "SAMPLE ROOMS FOR COMMERCIAL TRAVEL . L wines, Ales, and Spirits of First Quality. .SPLENDID BILLIARD BOOM. The Proprietor has just Completed Extensive i er3 cap desire ia now Obtainable at the , ■ NATIONAL jIOTEL. 'HENRY GILLET, Pbopkietob. 1 ~ Prapery •_/£__» ° __ *S_ / ____FKRB-KD i f p■ _ T M X N ».. I I SYSTEM J \> *_/ TAILORS, DRAPERS MILLINERS. AND OUTFITTERS, BOBSON-BTREET, lIA.VB A WELL-ASSORTED STOCI , Of TC-_ \ ._ .- ...; , ' BEST CJ.ABR UQOiIS ' '" All Tweeds thorouKi-lf shi-iio:. before help; made up, and Fit and Workmanship Guaranteed. - •ri__D-.r_-i.R-D Pay*__WT _V-.T_.aha_ bee .und" to b_ a great boon, by nnabliug tboa withliiul'.ed incomes .to procure ueco_9o_.es 1 tt>p .Jfliest posuiblo way. INSPECTION"1 INVJTBB- >- Cash Customers receive ji per jpent.Dlscoai ftJ^Uling to the pound sterling) oa >U petoel Of 90s and upwards. It ...•«_



land and Estate Agents. i W Jj_ -fyl IT C HELL HO*USE, LAND, ESTATE AND COM MISSION AGENT, PUBLIO ACCOUNTANT AND AUDITOR. No. 8, Mercantile Citamhkks, Queen-st. Next tlio Bank o£ Now Zealand. RENT'S AND INTEREST COLLECTED. Securities Found For Investors Wiihok ' Charge. THK CARE AND MANAGEMENT Ol ESTATES UNDERTAKEN. MORTGAGES AND LOANS NEGOTIATED. Bank Stocks \ Insurance Stocks 1 Mining Stocks I Timber Company I THOUGHT AND QOLD Stocks /-DOUGHT AND »JOLD And I I All kinds of Stocks J "H. O R Ol A L E— JD O R IO A L E— MOUNT' EDEN—Koine of the Finest Allotmonti .in thia diatrict I have now available. Thi position Is central,'and tho view unsurpassed Tho owner will seil in any size to suit buyers and the ullotiiients aro such as must coniman. ! Immediate attention. VILLA AND COTTAGE RESIDENCES Bulb lo Order, and easy terms of payment . arranged.. SUPERIOR (X)RNER SITIO. Mount Eden 1 ..IfiO : one of the lie at In the district. STOKES'S POINT, Northcote — Dwelling houao, very near to whmf, 8 rooms; built only two years. Price. -.3SO. ■ COLLINC! WOOD-STREET (City). — For Sal. 1 ' (choap), '2 very Cosy Dwelling-houses, Witt mis, water, and all conveniences. A VONDA LK—l-ucri! Scutum, with orchard and garden, and new House. Only £130. Thlslso thorouuh bargain. BIRKENHEAD — Dwelling-houso, 7 rooms with 2 ucrcn, grand iispcot, only half-an-hour'i walk from tho wharf, for £3.00, I can take -35. cash, tho balance can ha arranged to suit a buyer. ■fintKENHEAD—Two of tho choicest fruit growing Sections, each fl acres and 10 aoros, the best northerly aspoct, at £25 and <!_. within li wiles of tho.wharf; to be sold on easy tonus. . WaKKFII-LD-STRKET (City)— Grand Allot mont, suiUiblo for a manufacturer, 33 x 74, with cottage ot 6 rooms let at 13s _d por wook. This freehold can be leased for a long term. NEW LYNN—Farm of 10 acres, all in gross; will bu sold a bargain, -.I,loo—Excellent Farm, Tuakau, foi sale. CAMbiudu c EAST—Lot DM. contalnlng 1 acre will ho sold a bargain. MOUNT ALUKRT-li Acres, in good grass, at tCA • also, G Acres and Houso of 8 rooms for &IBU, one-lhitd oash, the balanco at 7 por cant RAND OPENING.—I huvoanexceilontstand for n Shoemaker In a good disfj-lot whoro tliore is no other, only four miles from town. Early application in invited. -A «ood man will be llhorally dealt with. PONSONBY — Gentleman's Roaidonco of 10 rooms, including Path-room and Kltohon, with gas and water laid on. Tho ground com prises i allotments In one, and commands a charming viow.of a large portion of tlio City and Harbour. There aro vegetable, fruit, and flower gardens; with lawn and sumnior house. Altottotlier a snug home. Prloe, 41,000. and easy terms. PONSONBY—ViIIa Hesldcncos for s-Uo In Nor folk-street, Vermont-stroot, Clarence-street, Prospect-street, Sursfleld-stroet. Richmond Road, etc., at prices irom _-__. £300, £350, £-_), nn.l upwards. VICTORIA AVENUE—Largo Double Houso on brick -foundations, concrete wull separat ing ; each si\ rooms, or can be used us one rem.lence; iron roof, with verandah and hul conv; bay windows. Sec. Cheat). BIRKENHEAD—Grand Corner Allotment on main load, 2ps por foot. NOI-THUOTI-—Cheup Half-ucre Section near the Public Sohool. BIRKENHEAD—FIrst-cJass Orcliurd. 1.400 ai.ple trees, small cottage, Inimedlutely avail able, with 18 acres. This property iv conil dently recommended nan good investment, it ia situated near to the Sugar Company, and Is sure to rise in value. Terms very easy, Aw I I invito attontlen to the riaiiig Town £^ _ I ship of Avondale, where Allotments In 22 k I the best positions 1-in bo scoured. Hall- W-3 cS I wa>' Station, Public School, Publio oJv.-h '•Hall, and Churches surround. «JL) "^W Jlniuifaetorica are growing in tho IO _> district, and oihers ivill spring up. fr*W J. 'I'crms of nurrluiso are 10 per cent. nfe w cash. Tlio unlaniie as agreed. H J OOMMEKCIAL ROAD (opposito Surrey Hills) -2 Cheap Allotments, £10. MOUNT ALIIKRT—S Acres Grand Volcanic Land and llouso of 10 Rooms for £650. POR T Al .BERT—River View Farm, known us Dr. Hell's; IKB acres, good houso, 40 acres fenced ami in f;o<-d grass, 1 mile from towu ___.l.!p, land all uloughable,, There Is deep water frontago iiiiil_i'owodU on the property. Terms can bo mudo very easy. viz.: One third cosh and tlio balance il__ed for 10 years at low rate of interest. WAIKOmTI, near Railway Station—oo acres ' in £. wr nore; WAIKOM IT I—Small Farms fiym 5 to 10 acres; very cheap. AH I PAR A, near Mongomii—Part of Allotmont 33, containing 120 acres: cheap. Money to London First-class Freehold Security. Partnorships negotiated and overy Class of Commission Business undertaken. Chas. Williamson, HOUSE, I-AND.& FINANCIAL AGENT High-ST., nbak Siiobtlanu-bt. Bankorß: National Bank of Now Zealand. TELEPHONE NUMBER-IW. RENTS and INTEREST Collected. MONEY Invested for Capitalists on First olass Securities without charok. Six per oent allowed on denOßits until invested. MORTGAGES nnd LOANS Negotiated. BUILDING SOCIETY SHARES Bought. ESTATES Managed for Absentees. HOUSES TO LET and PROPERTIES FOR SALE placed upon my Lists Free of Charge. ALI-OTMENTS Bought and Houses Built on tho Weekly Paymont System. BUILDING ALLOTMENTS FOR SALE at per foot:— Newmarket, 80s Ellorslio, £2 MountKdenßoart,._olosHepbura-Btroot.B_ Itandolph-strcet Llgar Place. 80s Devonport, 40s Emmott-streot. G2s od Bereaford-strect. 60s - Conquest Place. £6 Howe-street. 100s Duko-strect, 90s Shelly Beach Road, 80s WlHiam-Btroet, 80s Northcoto, 10s Customhouso-stroet O'Connoll-street, 60s Fort-street (lease), 60s And In various othor streets at low rates, *1000 TO LEND, to Sums of .310 and upwards on good soourities. £16_.—Now Five-roomed"Houso for Salo at Kingßland: largo allotment, SHELLY BEACH ROAD.—Now 5-roomed Houso; detached wash-house; fine viow; £350. EDEN-STREET.—Five-roomed House (now) workshop, and Scullery for Sale; woll-flnished ; wator laid on. £320. UPPER QUEEN-STREET. — Four-roomed Houao for Salo, for £220; also, 0-roomed Housos, at £21)0 and _-385. A bargain. MOUNT EDEN.—Gonoral Store and Dwell ing-house for Sole for £750. ■■■„•' DEVONPORT. — Eight-roomed Houso nnd Large Allotment for Salo at Devonport, noar Trinity Church; woll stocked orchard, fowl house'and stablo; good woll and tanks. £130. £1 150.-TWO SHOPS and four DWELLING HOUSKS Bor Sale in Grny-atrcot, with a largo allotment. A docideil bargain. „'•_,. NEWMARKET.—..-roomed Honso For Salo in New-street; quite now; oxcollent well.*£32o. RYLE-STRJ-ET, Ponsonby.—Now 1-roomcd Houso For Sale;; city water. Price, £315. * FRANKLIN ROAD.-6-roomed Houso and 2 Allotments For Sale; 2 frontagos. A bargain. SHOP and Dwelling-houso to Lease, with purchasing clause, for 10 years; contro of city; 6 rooms and'"collar; gas and water laid on. Good position for business. £120—NEVV HOUSE (just flnishod) For Sale in Bond-stvcot. Kn_y torms. *210-Comfor-ablc HOUSE For Sale In Sussox street Newton Road. Small deposit only. FfflH, IMMEDIATE BALE—Beautiful Villa Site near Domain; 'busses every 7 minutes. .„' YEARLY—Allotments to ho Leased ir Be'resford.-streot for Long Term -ofYears. - Mqney lent to build with if dcsireij. £290 —_N cw Houso and Largo Allotment Foi 1 Sale in Newton op easy terms. . MOUNT EDEN.— Newly-erected Villa Rest • donee, With concrete tank, detached wash house, stablo, buggy house, largo orchard and * LAKE TAKAPUNA-20 and 30-aore Farm! For Sale, excellent land, at £15 por acre. SPRING-STREET, Frooman's Bay—6-roomec 1 House For Sale, well finished; city water, ant all other-conveniences. Price. £350. • NELSON-STREET-. Brick Semi-dotnehoc Villa Residences For Sale, with largo allotmen and flnc view. Chance for speculator. KYBER PASS-Now Shop and Dwelling houso of 5 rooms and Bcullery For Salo, In thi hest position for business in this thorouahfaro : MOUNT EDEJ.' ROAD-Substantially-bnll T-roomed House For Salo ,- gas; la_®e allotment NORTH SHORE.—Now 1-roomod Houso witl larsroshcd £225; also, Housos near first wharf sea frontage; £650 and£76o. . MOUNT BDEN-New Four-roomed Hous. with bay wipdQw For Salo ;volcanio soil. -8176 • Also Seven-roomed House! quite now; ba; window, Venetian blinds, every acoommods a REMUERA-12 acres of Land For Sale, wit) house, stable. &c. MogniQcont view of harboui PONSONBY—Six-roomod House and Stabl. £380. Large Six-roomed House for £400. WAITEMATA RIVER FRONTAGK-Lan For Sale at £2 per acre, In large or smidl blocki BRIGHTON ROAD, Parnell - Slx-roome House.For Salo. allotment 40x100 Price £3(K PONSONBY —New Six-roomed House an CT—frshop £vr Sale; two allotments; tw w v.... ♦ _ *'im_is aud 4 aeM* mtd A Fc Sale FrultTrees In full bearing. Also, Foui roomed House and scullery., Quite new; larg Xttnent" Price £2j-5. Grand view of Auck ant ' fiico-SousS and AHotn-ont For S,il. i William-street, near St. James s Church. HAMILTON (Wail-ato)— House and aoie 1 gro__lFor Sale, t^minuUM.walk from Ban of New Zealand, for £9_. Lot 321. » NORTHCOTE - Seven-roomed House, ou * buUdlngir&c.. and 30 Aores of I*nd For Sah V^ryOEea?. Grand view of the harbour. Al» New 7-roo.med House aud nearly 5 acres. DEVONPORT, Lake Road - Several vei n ohoiceVUla. Sites For Sale, having road and s< ,r tSntoges, and possessing .the1 finest landsoai *' vtowsto be found around Auckland. . 1 FlßWalso Forssle at W^omlU, Parem tetooTWaltakeiol. Mahuran^, North Shor P^akura, &o. Also, seeLlstto "New Zeata 1 Herald "and "Weekly News.. _ 1 n h ASt • W I L.L I A.M SO I I ! % _^TATEAG;_KTr|P,Gp-ST_p___lT,



Business Notices. •• r. k 0 v n d nun ' GROUND tttlK FOR SALE' SOUTHGATE 8 MAHUBANGI HYDRAULIO GROUND ROOBE LIME. T In any quantity, for Concrete Paths, Floors Cellan, Seo. (next to stone flagging Is on r rivalled for durability and hard-settlnf ■ auolltles). For tanks and other wet work it is a arst-class material. B. ______ AN El, SOLE AGBHff, CUSTOMS-STREET , (^FECIAL PUBLIO NOTICE '• Awarded first prlJjjs, 1882 and 1883—Robley'; Digestivo Porridge Meal for Dyspeptics; Rob loy _ Self-rising Flo uf for Pastry, &c.; Robley' Infant Food (mothers say that babies cry for ft) best in tlie colony ; Robley's Superior Digostlvi Bread and Blsoutts. 1 3 Wholesale and Retail. 59, Grey-street. 9 ___^ J. ROBLEY. { jVT OUNT EDEN STATION k AUCKLAND-WAITAKEREI SAWING ANI t PLANING "MILLS. J. & H. SMYTH bpg to Inform thoir friend ' and the public that, owing to tho Waitakore Mill being burned, thoy havo mndo arrango " meats for keeping up tbe supply of all kinds o 1 Building Tlinbor until their own mill Is onm pletod, and have alto a, large quantity of Shin 1 glcs, Palings, Houso' Blocks, Posts. Ralls, am 1 Flrowood coming forward, and which thoy an , prepared to sell at the lowest rates. 1 May 1.188-1. ■ TOUTCHER AND CO., I ■*-* FORT-ST. AND QUEEN-BT. W__A__r, J STEVEDORES, RECEIVING AND FORWARDING AGENTS. ', WOOL STORED AND DUMPED FOB SHIPMENT. 1 BALLAST SDPPLIED. . JAMES KNOX, Mem. Inc. Soot.. Eng., OIYH_ AND PRACTICAL ENGINEER, CONS-ILTINO Enuineer, PATENT AGENT, PLANT VALUER. 81, N.Z. INHWIIANCK BUILBINOS "j 0 A S A H i N E^ *t» WATCHMAKER, JEWELLER, AND SEWING MACHINIST, Corner of Vermont and Qliphont-etreets, off Ponsoiiby.Rood, Auokland. Kvory doscriptionof Clocks, Watchos. Jewel lery, Sewing Machines Accordions, Concertinas, nnd Flutinoe H.|.air_d. OOOl) WOUI..VANSIIIP AND UODBRATB CIIAItOI-S. Agont for Mcssraloke and Son's Leather Belting (double and single). CORRUGATED TANKS. j. lTkean Has for Salo a number of.Urn above, with Taps, ready for uso, price 35.., at his Shop, Wellesley strcet East (next deor to Crowthcr's Stables). Largo Quantities of Spouting, Ridging, and Down Pipes always in Stock. Yeranduh Iron curved at Uia shortest notice. Couiitrr orders will always receive his prompt attention. Lead Washers always on hand. P"IANOT'OKTE-_S Tuned (ss) by an ox porlenced hand from Klrkman's, London. Old Pianos entirely restored in tone, touch, and quality ; Hammers refoltcd, I guinea —W. Sior, Karnijgiihapu Road. Newton (opposite Prime's, lronuiongorl. MALCOLM NICCOL.J [11, WALTKB UKWKTSON. T^ICCOL AND HEWETSON. TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS-" NICCOL." We having this day Entered Into Partnership as BHII' AND FREIUHT BROKERS and GENERAL MERCANTILE AGENTS, the Business hitherto Carried on by MR NICCOL will in future be Conduotod by US. undor the Stylo or l.„ni of NICCOL ANI) HEWETSON. Mr Nlccol will Pay all Debts due by him and Receive all Debts due to him prior to tho date of our 1 _ tnersliip. M. NICCOL. 11. WALTER HEWETSON. Auckland, .May lst.lßßl. AR-HTKATOI- ~M£ " j^CU-VKNEB TT O RACE S M I T H, " VBNU-IIA," UPPER PITT-STREET, AUCKLAND, ACCOUNTANT PUBLIO AND AUDITOR. Tradesmen's, Solicitors', Public Companies Books, &c, opened, audited, and ad justed, and arrangenionls made for keeping same. INSTRUCTION IN BOOK-KEEPING BY DOUBLE ENTRY. Tit-IMS on Application. Deeds Knobossbp on Pabciimeht or Pal-bh. xxt arnook brothers, 80af And oandlb manufaoturkr-. cox's creek, richmond. Qwwiaui DUBHAM - STBEET. AUCKLAND. Cash Purchasers of Tallow, Wool, Sheepaklns, and Bones. /^Thos. J. Harbutt, Manufacturer or CORN BROOMS, Auckland. TRADE j X A P A I J-MARK JA NGE L O AND CO., • wish to inform the inhabitants of Auck land and surronndlnK distriots that tboy hay« placed thalT Business in the hands of an oxpe rioßced Manager, and will In futuro trade undor tho title et "THE AUCKLAND FIBH AND OTSTER COMPANY," And haTing scoured extensive WHOLESALE PREMISES IN CUSTOMS-ST. WEST, Are prepared te execute all orders with punc tuality and attention. Liberal Terms guaranteed. Letters, Ordera, etc, addressed to THOS. F. JQJdDY, Manager Auckland Fish and Oyster Company, will receive immediate attention. RETAIL PREMISBsTzOT. QUEEN STREET. T HENDERSON, HOUSE. SHIP, SIGN, AND GENERAL ; DECORATIVE PAINTER. No. 8, .Wyndham-street. XXT F. HUBBARD, ' ARCHITECT AND QUANTITY SURVEYOR I PALMERSTON BUILDINGS, QUEEN-HTRKET. , (~i BESTS OF DRAWERS "very Handsome Chests of Drawers, In Blot Mot-Uad Kauri, are now selling at the followlns i prices for Cash:—The Duke of Edinburgh Chosl of Eight Drawers (the bonnet drawer rlchlj , panelled with totara. bird, and rewa rowe) M Klb; flvo.Drawor Chests, __4. The above artlolei nave always given great satisfaction, and be .- viuie mora beautiful with age. W. NOBBIB, Top Of SnORTLAHD-gTIUB-W. 1 IT/r T. CLAYTON » _lxl_» HOUSE, LAND, ! COMMISSION AGENT AND SHIP.BROKEB Allotments for Salo at Hamilton, Newcastle 1 Alexandra, and North Shore, t Money lent on good security. Office t 30. Insurance Buildings. c \\T ILLIAM THOMAS 1. ■ T . Corner of Lome and Victoria-streets, t Auokland East, _. MONUMENTAL, MARBLE, AND GENERA] „ STONEMASON, h ARCHITECTURAL SCULPTOR AND . CARVER. Inscriptions Accurate and Beautiful. 8 Monuments, Tombs, Headstones, and ever 5. description of Stone Work at the Lowest Poaslbl y Prloes for Town and Country. '" "VTOTICE OF REMOVAI _ W. H A R T, '• SPRING MATTRASS MAKER. a Has Removed his Retail Business to one 1 ? thoso Now Brick Shops in 0 a Wellesloy-street. 0 WHOLESALE STORE: d Next Grey's Cordial Factory, o Albert-street. fW, L ■ * 1 J BOOK BINDHia I*APER RULKB. ,f ACCQU-TT BOOB: MANUFACTUREa k <nn DOOBS ißovi " war " os-iot. »: MBBOHANTS' AOOOUNT BOOKI °' »gn__-(o__! A_ro Mnm-o RMfflTi-t boom tiy " BF-OOUIXT BUl_o> *"» BODKD. ™ M__s_o.M__tuitoes, P-blle Llbrarlee, and Bu pc »™"'a a «. Bo i lo J ) i Book, we ii bound. «• BAKERS' SPECIAL RULED DAY BOOK 3| /MMe^a^^Hnnnßool-. S, SA .D AND CHOIR MUBIC 8008



Business Notices. [NY APPOINTMENT TO HIS EXCELLBNOV TnE aOVERNOR.] , /. LED HILL'S GINGER ALE, PINTS AND QUARTS. PIUOK-LIST ON APPLICATION. ' G. GLEDHILL," Wkllkslet-stbeet. 83 Telephone 03. 8 , 1! TCI DWA R D BARTLEY, ARCHITECT, STICUBURY'S BUH.IHNOS, QnEEN-STREET. 3 TAP AN DRESSED RICE. 1- TO ARBIVE, ~ Per GUAM, dub this month, . . i DIRECT FROM THE JAPANESE GO -0 VERNMENT MILL AT KOBE. 400 TONS 1 OF VERY FINEST QUALITY, NEW SEASON'S, LARGE, BOLD POLISHED GRAIN. • SPECIAI.LV SELECTED TO OUR ORDER, AN» MADE UP IN fiGl-B. BAGS. Special Quotations for Tkadb Lots. L. D. NATHAN &, CO. EVERYONE who wishes to have the best article that can be procured should accept none but , GOODWIN'S ELEPHANT BRAND BAKING POWDEB. ELEPHANT BRAND BAKING POWDER No longer pay 3a per lb. for cornflour when you can get the 1-_ro Article at tbe same price. Ono trial will convince you of its superior quality. Ask kob it. SOLD BY ALL STOREKEEPERS. HALF-LBS., lsOd . Pounds, 2s6d It can bn ordered through any Wholesalo Grocery in Auckland, A supply is kept at Mr Canii.im's, High-street Manufactured by F. GoodwinS_ Co., Onehunga LASGOW CASH SROCERY, VICTOItIiV-STREET (Noxt Soutt's Drapery, coiner Nel.on-Btrect).' JAMKS WRIGHT Having now opened, can assure cash buyers that by buying from him they canelFecta saving of from 10 to 20 p .r cent, from the general prices, quality considered. Tho goods are all fresh, and are sure to givo satisfaction. "VTOTICE OF REMOVAL. T. HOLDER, Architect, Has Removed to HIGH-STREET (over Mr Williamson's, Estate Agent, and next to Canham'g). T> R I Z E POULTRY. Two Pairs of extra line Pure Dark Br&hmas, fit for oihibition and breeding, bred from Ist h.i..- ..i._-. % ... ot s_, rut* ,t«.ir_. Single birds, £1 is each. Eggß from imported pedigreed «_nd §rlze IDurk Brahmas. A limited number of ittings during hatching season. Orders sup plied In rotation. £1 per 11. Nothing but high class Dark Brahmas kept. Noto address—E. BEX, Devonport. Auckland. V\T H. SKINNER AND SON, TT c Builders, Carpenters, and Joiners, Vulcan Lane. All Branchosof tha Building Trade executed by Experienced Workmen^ Shop Fronte, Olllce I<tttings. go. T^EVONFORT MEAT BAZAAR, Boacl. XJ Road.—W. Avcnell wishes to Inform new comors and the residents of Devonport and sur rounding districts that ho la still fo the fore with tho best quality Bo«f an , Mutton that can be proourod in tho market, at tho lowest possible prices, delivered to any part of Devonport or Lake District. Boarding-houses and large con sumers liberally dealt with. Note the address: Beach Road. Dovonport. . f\& HAND AND TO ARRIVE, WOOD'S FLOUR. 200s, 100's, and 50's McGILL'S OATMEAL, 200's, 25's, and 7's OATS (Feed and Milling) WAIKATO POTATOES MAIZB. SHARPS. BRAN, CHAFF FOWL WHEAT, ONIONS, CHEESE HAMS AND BACON. TEA SUGAR, BONEDUST PRIME CORNED BEEF. 1001b kegs, Ac,, kc, So. , Also, TO ARRIVE EX CLIFTON, 80 TONS PBIME OAMARU POTATOHS, At tho Lowe _t Surrent Rates. A. & R. EATON, COMMERCK-STREHT [BY SPECIAL APPOINTMENT TO HIS E-CCELLBNOY TIIE GOVERNOR, SIR W. JERVOIS.] /.RY9TAL IVORY-TYPE PAINTING. True as Life.— Lasting as Time. PROFESSOR F. A. BROOKES, Having been tho first to discover and Introduoe this remarkably accurate and durable mothod , of Portrait Painting (as now practised by Prof. J. W. Hamm, of New Orleans), Is prepared to • givo PRACTICAL LESSONS TO PUPILS At his resldonce, or at their own houses In town or country. .' ■ Torms Moderate, and within the reach of all. 1 PORTRAITS TAKEN AND PAINTED TO ORDER, At Reduced Prices. Professor Brookes has established a popu lar ART CLUB, so as to bring his unequalled Kdintings within tho reach of the working " clhsses, by Wookly Payments. TormS on ap pl .cation. Note the address— PROFESSOR F. A. BROOKES Top of EniNBURon-ST., Newton. 1 Musical. t - - t _ — - [ T>IAI.OS. PIANOS. PIANOS J. JB 0W D E.N Wishos to Inform thoso friends who are waiting for tho . i " "RAPOLDI" I "RAPOLDI" PIANOS I PIANOS '• That he Is Landing Six, ex Deva. *' CALL EARLY AND SEE THENEWP__..m'_-S PIANO, - The latest Novelty Imported Into Now Zealand, only 3ft. lln. wido. NEXT BANK OF NEW ZEALAND. L —— 8Q VICTORIA-STREET, AUCK O 9 LAND (six doors from Albert-st. le T. E. CARTER, - WHOLESALE & BET AIL PICTUBE FRAMB __~ MANUFACTURER. IMPORTER OF MOULDISGS, GLA.33, PICTURES, SCRAPS. AND f MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS. Teacher of tho Pianoforte, Violin, &c. For terms and testimonials see Brett's Alms nac Advortiseineut, page ii 7, and post free or application. - Tuner and Repairer of Musical Instruments. Coaches. AUCKLAND AND ONEHUNGA LINI OF COACHES. S, ' r I BBALLACK & JENKINS'S COACHEB Leave On-Chhnga— ■ " '," „. Daily at 7.30 a.m. and at 11.45 a.m.; Saturda " Nights at 6.45. ■'■ - > »'• . " Leave Ahokland— :i < .s. • Dailr at 9.16 -urn. and 3-30 p.m.; SatnT-la Nights at 10.30. :t I ' Singlr Farb, 9d; Return bo.. Is 2d. '. 1 Saturday Night Fares-rSlnßle, Is; Retuin, isjß



EStens!.. MONEY TO LEND, on Real Estate,"'to rams of COS and upward., at the ourrent rateo of Interest.—Applj" wm. 8. Cochrane, Fort. street. MONEY TO LEND, In large or snail turns, at usual rates of Interest. » OONNELL fc COQPBJBJ gjUcltort, Vulcan Lane. "ft/rONEY Tcf LEND, In sums of £25 If JL and upwards, at current rates of interest. Applyto PETER OLIPHANT, Solicitor, High-street. MONEY TO LEND, on Freehold Security, at a,low rate of interest— Ilurton and Napier, Solicitors, High-street, Auckland. M' ONEY TO LEND, at current rates of Interest.—Laishley and Jackson, Queen street. . . _£*•> AAA T0 LEND, at Current dW &• "" " Rates of Interest on Free ' hold Security. W F. O'SULLIVAN. Shortland-streot. MONEY TO LEND, at a moderate rate ot Interest—Apply to JACKSON *: RUSSELL, Solicitors, Fort-street. ONEY TO LEND, on Mortgage, 0. First-class Freehold Securities. W. COLEMAN, Solicitor, National Insurance BttHdtagS. . MONEY LENT ON PROMISSORY NOTES, HOUSES. FURNITURE, tea ■>■■ A ._l___ DISCOUNTED DAILY _. MORTGAGES NEGOTIATED; , JOHN W. HARDEE, I_4_td, Commission, and Estate Aa____, HIGH-STREET. AUCKLAND. \ EXCHANGE ON NEW YORK AND LONDON, to sums to suit TOR SALE BY i ARNOLD, JUNES, & CO., j Corner of Custom-house and Fort-atrpetS. INDUSTRIAL and PROVIDENTPER MANKNT BUILDING. LAND. AND IN VESTMENT SOCIETY OF AUCKLAND, Corner of Queen-street and Vulcan Lane. INVESTMENT DEPARTMENT. This Socioty is now Issuing; . . Ordinary Investing Shares, carryjng full rate of Interest and profit Paid-up Investing Shares of £20 each, carrying 7 per cent Interest (payable half-yearly) and participattpg.ln profits. _,>_.. DEPOSIT DEPARTMENT. Interest allowed on deposits for: 12 months 7 per cent ' 6 months 6 por oent. ' 7 dav5'n0ti0e...,....5 per cent BORROWING bfePARTM&NT. The Society advances on Approved Freehold and Leasehold Proporty to the extent of three f eurths of the value. ' Borrowers may pay off part or the whole of their mortgages at any time. Reduced-Table of Rateß and any further parti culars required may be obtained at the Society's Offices. - - "" ' GEORGE FRASER. Manager. AUCKLANI) J-'ERMANEN'f 00-' OPERATIVE BUILDING te. INVEST MENT SOCIETY. Omens t I_7, Qu__rs-_Hi'___-_r». LOANS granted upon approved seonrttles ot Freehold or Leasehold Properties to «vms of 620 to -.6000, principal and Interest being repay able to instalments at the following Reducoed Rates tor repayment ot each __10t' borrowed i— Bepaffe»^xt^-j PwWeat . TegdAmog" a §.__ «_.__. Ireai _ . 10. IN 0 9 treats I 010 108 8 8 J yean _ - UI US U 0 years _ . _- 11 _ UI 8 8 years . . It 138 IB B g years - - T 1 U7 18 • 10 years - 8 8 8 18218 | And to the same propertlon for smallw' or larger loans. DEPOSITS.—The Society receives Money en Deposit I —Repayable at, 7 days' notice, 6 per ceni per annum; repayable in 6 months, 6 per oent per annum. _ „_ _ JOHN BATGER. Secretary. EdJrfDON MORTGAGE, LOAN, AND DISCOUNT BANK. 80, SHORTLAND-STREET, At.o___.____. Oppositb A. Clatui Sc Sons' WAM-HOUKt., And Llttls Co-ltoE-stre_. Melbourne, LOANS ARE ADVANCED FROM £10 TO £1,000. InSSmenta, at Lowost Currentßates. numer"- Advanoes made on Furnltnro without removal. and all olassos of Merchandise. Loans Granted vrosldrsi Polkms, _____ Aram, i ..'■ AMD INTBB-»1»U_B"B WjL__, ',, i -^f BILLS DISCOUNTED AT CURRENT RATE?, liOAJffl upon Deposit or Dkkds. R__f ATM-arc ~ _nr East iHeTAi-MKNTB. FORMS GRATIS. ' ill oomm tmlcations and interviews held _trl__T oonfldentlaL i Bank or _Nbi--ND Notes Cn .noed. T ONDON LOAN AND DISCOUNT COMPANY, HIGH-STREET; NEXT TO ATKINS PRINTING OFFICE. £5 to 1,000. Thi3 Conipahy grants Loans on PERSONAL SECURITY' ON FREEHOLD AND LEASEHOLD SECURITY ON FIRST AND SECOND MORTGAGES, or on any availablo security, repayable in WEEKLY OR MONTHLY INSTALMENTS. or In any way to uit the Borrower, Loans may bo repaid at the rate of Sixpence per week in the Pound. Bills Disoounted at Current Bates. Bank of England-Notes and Australian Bank Notes Bought- . .. AH communications strictly oonfldentlaL LONDON LOAN~AND DISCOUNT CO., HIGH-STREET (Next to Atkins Pbintino Office.) TTICTORIA LOAN AND DISCOUNT , AGENCY, 1 HIGH-STREET, AUCKLAND, OPfOSITE CITY OOUNCII. **AMB_B_. money advanced in sums of' £10 to £1000 ON PERSONAL SECURITY, DEEDS OF PROPERTY, BOND WARRANTS, SHARES, ko, RSPATMKNTS CAN BE MADB N W_S-.___._r OB OTIIEU I_.__ALME2_S TO SUIT 801-ROWERS. COMMUNICATIONS CONFIDENTAL. POSTAL ADDRESS! BOX 90. Paperhanglngs. &c. T>APBRHA N Q I N Q B. , W.PBIIXIPPS* BON HAVE BWJMVBD, EX HAM A__BIT-___% 185-P A 0 K. A Q B B-188 OONTAININa - 85,000 ROLLS OF PAPERHANGINGS. ooNsisTmß or New Patterns for Drawing, Dining. Bed-rooms. " and Hall and Staircase, suitable foi the Mansion or Cottage. " BEAUTIFUL DESIGNS, AND BEST VALt_ EVKB OFFERED IN PAPERHANGINGB. 916—PACKAGES—916 SCRIMS AND HBSSIANB. I'lste and Sheet Glass, White Lead, Oils, Tun* Varnishes, and all Trade Sundries, , . W. PHILLIPPS h BOH, • ... le W. otn-jts-ST-UUri. ~ : Public Baths. & /. O TO B A T 1 __Ft» ROTH'S PUBLIO HOT, COLD, AN SHOWER BATHS, Victoria-street Baet Oharge-ONE SHILLING.- Open allweekdai from 0 a.m. to 9 p.m., and SUNDAY MORI INGS from 8 till 10 a.m. The Bath-rooms ai - all private, and supplied with every conye y lenoe, Turkish towels, flesh and hair brnshe combs, respirators, soaps, *c... Sdeot Bat ' i rooms (private) for Ladles every Jtor, «M V hours, with fem_-_» attendance, One Shilling m Sixpence. <. Pleas* 30U- the address—vlotorl street Jiwt, above lhe Sreyhound Hotel, ai next the Cheap Bedding and Furniture .lvi A Aaektoad. S-R-BarbM to atteiaJsnw. ■"



Lectures. T ORNE-STREET HALL. AUCKLAND RATIONALISTIC ASSO CIATION. MR CHARLES BRIGHT'S LAST LEC TURE IN AUCKLAND. SUNDAY EVENING, JUNE 1. In response to many requests, MR BRIGHT Will deliver his Lecture entitled SPIRITUALISM, OCCULTISM, AND SCIENCE. Discussion invited at close of Lecture. Doors open at half-past six; commence at seven. Admission: Chairs (reserved), 2s; Body of Hall and Gallery, Is. Tickets for Chairs can be obtained from Mr Deunes, Queen-street. f| .HEA TR E ROY AL. publicTdebate. ' TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY EVENINGS, Junk 3rd and 4th. subject of debate : "IS the CHRISTIANITi" ok THK new-testa ■j JIKNT D-jTHI?IEFTAL TO , HUMAN,-PBO URBSS?'1 ' ." '. _.. AFFIRMATIVE. - 'A 1 ",. , MR. CHARLES' BRIGHT. A "."■ i 1 ' 1 *'• •' NEGATIVE: MR. GEORGE A. BROWN., ADMISSION: Dress Circle, 2s each evening. Tickets for the Debate (two evenings). 3s 6d. Body of Theatre, each evening, Is. Doors open at 7.30. commence at 8 precisely. TICKETS for the Dress Circle (two evenings), 3s fid. Con be obtained from Mr Lennox. Bookseller, Queen-strcot; Mr Campbell, Bookseller, Queen street ;MrW. C. Dehnes, Queen-street; Mr W. H. Webb, Oak House, Hobson-street. Tenders. TE NDE RS" WANT1 Eto FOR THE . I PURCHASE •Ji i- OF THE BUSINESS AND PLANT OF TBE DUNEDIN COFFEE PALACE AND PRIVATE HOTEL CO. (Limited). The Furniture, Sec., of the Company have beon recently valued by Messrs MoLanaress, Hep burn, and Co., at £1,874 6s 6d. The Business has been carried on for 3 years, and the average returns have been £6.500.per annum. - Tho Building occupied by the Company con tains on the ground floor two large Rooms, used as Restaurants; also, Kitchen and Gi ill-rooms, . and on the upper floors 60 Rooms (exclusive of Bath-rooms), and including large Billiard-room with two tables, Commodious Dining. Smoking. Reading, and Drawing-rooms. Tho Palace is conveniently and centrally situated In the business part of the city, is wit-_insmii_u.es'walk of the Railway Station. . and yet commands ono pf the finest views of Dunedin. , . A LEASE of the Premises can be obtained on favourable terms, particulars of which can be learned on application to tbe Manager. Sealed tenders to be addressed " Bex No. 121-," Post-office, Dunedin, and to be lodged not later than tlie 12th June next. < JOHN W.iJAGO,.- Chalrman of the Company. Dunodin, May 22nd. 1884. m O C A R PE N T E R S. Tenders for the erection of a 'cottage"of i , rooms at Melrose, North Shore, will be received uptoNoonof TUESDAY,3r_Jun6,att__eofflce of Mr B. Tanner, 8, Queen-street, where specl flcatlons may be seen. - . m 0 0 A R P E N T E R S. Tenders will* bo received until noon of the 2nd June for tlie Removal of a Dwelling-house to a distance of 16 feet. R. REALS & SON. Architects. m O B U I L D E R. S. Tenders will be received until noon of the 6th June for Alterations and Additions to the New tonHoteL ;■-. ._.. _ - < ■..- -, . R. KEALS & SON, Architects. . m OA C A R P E N T-,;ER,S. "rTenders_reinv-_e-ruiT__ruo«i. ~- v-Awnijr 9th June, for tho orection of a Double Uotfi-ge" " on the Calliope Estate, North Shore. . . F. W. GREY, Architect, ■ 252, Queen-street. m O B U I L BE R S. Tenders will be received up to noon of FRIDAY, the 6th June, for the Erection, In Brick or Concrete, of Two Villa Residences In Symonds-street. Plans, &c, at our Offices, Queen-street. ■ EDW. MAHONEY & SON. Archttccte. _ FOR SALE, a new House containing 5 Rooms and Scullery; gas and water laid on; all fenced In-: ton minutes from G.P.O. Views harbour and Domain.—Apply to Henry Civil, Builder, Portland-Street, off Craoroft-st., Parnell. I ii .. . ■ :. ..-■.■.. m 0 H U I L to E R ... Tenders will be received up to noon of WED NESDAY, 11th Juno, for the Erection of Four Brick Shops in Viotorl.-street. Plans, &c, at our offices. Queen-street. ■■ jf EDWD. MAHONEY fc SON. Architects., mO CARPEMTERS AND OTHERS. Tenders will bo received until noon of WED NESDAY, June 4, for Alterations to Shop and Promises, Lower Queen-street. ED. BABTLEY, Architect. Electoral. X>ATEPAYER_ OF THE EAST -*-*> WARD. : Ladies and Gentlemen,—Having received promises of support from a large number of you, I have much pleasure in offering myself as a Candidate for the representation of our ward In the City Council. Should you do me the honour of electing me, it shall be my constant endeavour to assist his Worship the Mayor and thn other Councillors In tho careful and economical supervision of all municipal matters to the best of my ability. I remain, , : • ;' : <_ 5? I Ladicl and Gentlemen, Jjl. Yours obediently, , , ~ ' '' ' _hv__LL_M RATTRAY. . Queen-street, May 13,1^84. ..-,.. Educational. •* "VTIGHT SCHOOL.—Evening Classes iv JAS Reading, Writing, Arithmetic, etc., for1 Hoys, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday; Young Men; Tuesday and Thursday. Hours, from 7_. 0 p.m. Terms, Is por week.—By Mr H. Kramer, , Shortland House. Shortland-street . - . ■ Y"~OUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION. ,i".i«Aj Tho Classes will commence as follows :— , SHORTHAND—Mr Jones, Monday. 2nd June, at 7.30. BOOK-KEEPING-Mr R. K. Davis, Wednes day, U.h June, at 7.30. "' READING and Study of Shakspoare, Professor Tucker, Wednesday, 4th Jijne, 7.30. . Terms: Free to Subscribers to the Association, Those desirous of joining ajre requested to leave their names at the. Rooms, corner of Wellesloy and Albert-streets. .J, TVANCING AT ONEHUNGA. First Term of Prof. Jules de Bernard's Classes in Mrs General Stoddard's- School-room, Sol wyh-Btreet, Onehimga—Juveniles, Wednesday 2Sth, 3 p.m.; Adults. Friday, 30th, 8 p.m. LadleS and gentlemen desirous of joining must apply early to Mrs G. S., or toProf. B. Speclaltiesr-the Now Valse and French Cotillions. I Mount Albert.—Juvenile Class, Saturdays, 2 p.m. Apply Mrs Giles, Morningside. TUB ARTHUR LI S ,Sf AN T, TEACHER OF DRAWING AND WATsit- COLOUR PAINTING, Nelson-stbbkt (next door to Public School, and one door from Wellesley-street). Lessons at own or Pupils' Residence.. . Terms on application. THE ART OF PLAYING THE VIOLIN. —Mr Georgle Rooeks will re-commence Touching Music. Terms per quartor: Hall hour lessons, £1 lis 6d; hour lessons, £3 3s. - Elementary Lessons' upon the Harmonium, n pianoforte, or Voice.—New-street, POnSonby. D "OOOK-KEEPING. —Mr Horace Smith t. JL_> (Ghurdh of Bii-g-and Gramniar School! f» holds Evening Classes,, at hls^resldence. or St- - Mondays and Fridays from 7 till 9 _>.m., and 01 re Saturday Afternoons from 2.30 till 4.30 p.ni n- Private PurUs received at f Venusis, or attendc_ * at their ownJ resldenoes.' AddrcSs—Venusla h- Upper Pitt-street (opposite Baths). $ MR F. B,!;mOO DH AM _i" i.f_L . #iT__AOHKB OFT-M __> ________ U P_ANO-WRT«^J-rHJ'%AItMOmUM. t. Address Care of ,M BA, Kadv. Auoklaw Muslo Warehouse Queen-street ■ o » a;a e>.AAOo.ui ..■>.. ... mi vi ______________________________—mn—



Ainasemcnts. A BBOTT'S OPERA HOUSE, Proprietor .Mr H. N. Abbott. TO-NIGHT First SATURDAY TO-NIGHT ArpEA_.A_.CE SATURDAY OF THE TALENTEW COMEDY AND BURLESQUE ACTRESS, MISS CARRY NELSON, MISS CARRY NELSON, AND THE CHARACTER COMEDIAN, MR J. F. McFAPYEN. Special Eng igkment of the Juvenile Actoi:, Mil FRANK GATES. First Appearance of Mr OSCAR BALI'E. Supported by Messrs Lachlan McGowan, Arthur Llssant, Barry O'Neil. Fred Ashton, i Misses Lottie, Lucy ABhton, Bella Sutherland, Gertrude Duke, and Mrs Lachlan McGowan. OPENING NIGHT-THIS (Saturday). . J. B. Buckstone's Musical Drama. THE CHILD OF THE REGIMENT!" Or, Tub Fortune ok War. Josephine, the Soldier's Daughter .. .... Miss Carry; Nelson Sergeant Scalado .. .. Mr J. F. MoFadyen Guillot Mr Frank Cates To be followed with the Musical Absurdity entitled THE YOUTH THAT NEVER SAW A WOMAN, .1 -."■.' . Lubln, tho Youth . ..' Miss Carry Nelson Dress Circle and Orchestra Stalls, 4s; Stalls, 2s6d-jPit, Is. LEAP YEAR RE-UNION IN THE CHORAL HALL. THURSDAY EVENING, JUNE 5, At eight o'clock. LEAP YEAR REUNION ALPHABETICAL REUNION ,_-, SPECTACULAR CONVERSAZIONE WAXEN CONVERSAZIONE { MUSICAL ENTERTAINMENT DRAMATICAL ENTERTAINMENT BISSEXTILE EXPOSITION PROMENADE LADEIS' SCALES AND BUFFET. Tickets—2s 6d—at Upton and Co.'s, Lennox's, and Woollams and Partridge's. • Admission to Buffet charged by weight. OBJECT CHARITABLE. FECIAL WALTZ GLASS.— Prof. Bernard will begin the above Class at Masonic Hall, Princes-street, on MONDAY, 2nd June next, at 8 p.m. Early application; number nearly completed. ~ T> EM-UERA.—WALTZ CLASS, Xti at Mrs Law's, next St. Luke's, begins on SATURDAY, Slst Inst., at 8 p.m. Terms, £16s. Early application necessary, j - • DANCING.— Glenside, Upper Symendsa street —Ladies and gentlemen dosirous of joining Pi-ofessor Bernard's Evening Glass at Mrs Glover's must apply early to Mrs Mover or . Prof. B. First term begins THURSDAY, 22nd May. Juveniles WEDNESDAY, 21st. DANCING.—CarIton Goreßoad.—AnEvonlnK Class is being formed in Mrs Palmers new largo Schoolroom under Professor Bernard. Intending pupils must apply early. Fjrst term begins MONDAY, 19th Mar. Juvenile Clasß MONDAYS, 1,80 p.m. DANCING. DANCING. Masonic Hall,-Pr__moes-st. • Prof. Bernard's Classes at above Hall. Adults Wednesdays. 7.3 Up.m;; Juveniles, Satur days, 330 p.m. Special Select Waltz Classes for Ladies onl^ Thursdays,, 10.30 a.n_.; After noon, 2 p.m. niton-Ling Pupils must apply early' the number being limited for each class. Terms: Gents., fil ss; Ladies and Juveniles! one guinea. Select Classes, £1 Ss. Private Lessons dally to New Valse, &c. Residence, 75, Hobson-street. Cards at Upton's. Queen-strcot. i " j ' . . i— Board and Residence COMFORTABLE Board and Residence for a Gentleman in a private family;' local- Ity.—Apply Star Office. ■■ . f. OVERNOR BROWNE HOTEL. %JC ; ";:_"] AHOIiVSON-STREET. " . A~".', Board and Lodging , ___. „ __, ,20s per .Week Single Room ' . .'. _ __.__.,,.._ 25s per Week TTTELLE SLH V H OUS ___j* yV ~ Welt__-SLEX-st., Auckland s (Three Doors west from Hobßon-street).'^' ««--_-_n-A_Nll}-Rl_-V_g---N_lE t _ A Good Table bept; lofty an-TwetPvenvi-----™— . Bedrooms, Plunge and Shewer Baths, and every convenioiioe to ensure the comfort of Boarders and Visitors. Terms, fil per week. " M. MASON (late of Wellington). Proprietress. «i Sporting. ■ "vr .".0 - W O P -E .. N, IY'A JOHN. BULL'S CONSULTATION -on the HAWKE'S BAY STEEPLECHASE, to be run "at Napier on 26th June. 1884. Unlimited, number of subscribers at 10s each. Divided as follows—, . . , Firstftbrao A A. .. 30 per cent. Second Horse.. .-_••» .. 20 per cent, Third Horse -. .. ... 10 per cent.; Others (divided) 10 per cent. .. , .\ Application by letter only, enclosing'two stamps for roply. ADDRESS-JOHN BULL, care J. T. KNIGHT, Contractor, Hobson-Btreet; or Box 111, Post ollice, Auckland. £3,000 i 3,000 GRAND NAT lON AL STEEPLECHASE. ~ ; ~,.-." To Uib Run at MELBOURNE, ■-' A JULY 19, 1881. _'.' - • ■"' g qqq __lja_BEßS' AT 2QS. First ..-. -.LOCO 1 ■ 104 CASH AWARDS. Second.., 400 2atloo £200 Third...:. '.' 2t.0 2 „ 50 100 Others (divided) 350 ,4„ 25... ..100 5 „ 15.; 75 ; ■ o 20 „ 10;..'.....'.. 5 200 -,-.-• '• ■'- .20 „ 6......... 120 A, .;..- .'.,.,-,'..: . ;l> .'(.••••»•>.-_. > _a.io ioi eitiso This Consultation wiU remain Open till adver tised date- of Closing. Should Applications exceed number .advertised, the Prizes for Horses will be increased nro rata in value and nn additional number of Cash Awards included. Ploase Bend P.O. Orders when convenient, and do not enclose coin. Two Stamps also for replies, nnd One Shilling added to.all Country Cheques, which must bo oerttiled to as " Correct." N.B.—Names and Addresses of Three Princi pal Winners can be obtained by Subscribers. '" ' " ."ADA MANTUA," , ') - CARE OF MR ABRAHAM, ■ ' _;/ ." • Box 351, Postpffice, riunodin.' * ; .. MELBOURNE CUP WILL FOJ-LOW. QAP'O R T ING NEWS. THIRD GRAND DRAWING IS NOW OPEN Unparalleled success of these Grand Draw ings, as they are carried out on the same prin ciple as in Hamburg and othor Continental The' First Drawing for fi2,OCO, and tho Second Drawing for __..,000. illlod before the. advertised tinin lor drawing; ■. ' ■ ' The Company were Induced to make this Third Grand Drawing for -33.0.0 In consequence of the great success, and also the confidence gained from tlie public, since opening these -Hambi.n.-lJrawir.gß. - • - — This Third Grand Drawing will take place not later than1 the end of JUNE, and tho Fourth Drawing will open on the Ist July. Late Applications are registered for tho Third Drawing. A .' ' Over 550 applications for programmes are now registered for the Third Drawing. This Third Grand Drawing will consist of 210 MONEY PRIZES, amounting to £3,000, subscribed by 6.000 members at 10s each. The various Monoy Prizes will be distributed as follows :— 1 £300 PRIZE I 10 £25 PRIZES " 1 £150 PRIZE 10 £20 PRIZES, ._ ~ ' 1 £100 PRIZE 10 £15 PRIZES . 2 £50 PRIZES -1 120 £10 PRIZES 5 £30 PRIZES I 80 £5 PRIZES Total Amount, £3,000. 210 Money Prizes. Tho Grand principle of these Hamburg Draw ings in that a purchaser of 25 Programmes ia guaranteed a Prize, as it is so drawn that a prize must come out to every 23 numbers, and the chances are in favour of tlie Investor draw lag a large prize, as there aro 160 largo prizes , against 80 small ones. To any Investor of £2 the chances are only 0 to 1 against him drawing a prize, and tho Head Prizo or any other may bo drawn by any investor of 10s. The Company would not presumo to tell the . public that they havo a number of __iances and can win a number of prizes for a singlo invest ment of 10a. The .large bulk of the Monoy in this Grand Drawing la not given away in one big prize, as it is in the Horse Consultations, but you will observe in this Hamburg Drawing that the £3,000 is fairly proportioned into 240 Prizes, giving every shareholder an equal chance of . getting a good prize. . TMs Hamburg Drawing is one of tho most ', novel, and will be conducted on the fairest p principle possible, se as to give entire public satisfaction. TMs Third Grand Drawing for £3,000 will take ' place under the supervision of a committee of _ eight gentlemen, and the prizes will be paid ' over as early as possible after the drawing. ) _H_*NOTICE.— Country Cheques marked cor i tect by Bonk, only payable to a number, and Is i added for exchange. P.O. Orders preferred, . made payable only to BOAZ. Bank Notes I accepted. Two 2d stamps for reply and result. , Registered letters and telograms not received. Name and address of applicant should bo " plainly written. ; i i.- . <: r. ' , .^fetters.mustbe addressed , ■ . ' ir BOAZ. ■ ■ i ' A . ''-'• « CareofMRMOSELY, J . ;., i-Wnfllesale^dße^Tob^^^ - _*m________-______w____mm____w___\\