TELEGRAMS.

(from on: own coitßESeosW-Sr.)

Thames, this day.—At a meeting of tho parishioners of St. George's last evening it was resolved to request the Bishop to ap point Rev. F. Evans, of Northcote, to the \acant incumbency. The adjourned annual meeting of Thames River Steam Navigation Company was held lastnight. A proposal was made that instead of reconstructing tho Company tho share holders should be requested to take up ad ditional shaves in the proportion of one to every three now held. This idea was ap proved of and it was resolved that tho share list shall remain open for a fortnight, when a further meeting will be held.

(PER PRESS ASSOCIATION.)

Suicide by Hanging.

Napier, this day.—News has been re ceived from Wniroa that a man named Louis Lambert, employed as a fencer on Gooton aud Stevens's station nt Waihou, committed suicide on Tuesday by hanging himself to a tree. Tho Late Shocking Tragedy. Under the impression that the Ormond ville murderer would be brought into town ■ by last train, immense crowds of people assembled last night at the Railway Station. Immenso indignation is expressed against the man.

Wellington, this day.—At the annual meeting of the Philosophical Society, the balance-sheet showed that the receipts for the year amounted to t'3ls, including balance from last year. The expenditure was £171, leaving a balance of £144. Peculiar Chargo of Fraud. At tho Magistrates' Court to-day, in the caso of E. W. Jefferd v. R. K. Watty, for alleged fraudulently obtaining money on bill of exchange, there was no appearance of either party. Tho magistrate ordered a warrant to bo issued for Watty's arrest, and the police to onquire into tho circumstances of the case, with a view to carrying on the prosecution should Jefferd refuse to do so.

H.M.S. Espiegle.

TiMAitu, this day.—H.M.S. Espiogle ar rived hero at 8 30 this morning, and was at onco brought inside the Breakwater and anchored in 22 feet of water, drawing llj_ feet. The members of the Harbour Board and Borough Council went on board to pay their rospeots to Captain Budge, after which the public were admitted till four o'clock, at which hour she sails southward. A banquet was to bo held at two o'clock, at which the captain and four officers wero to attend. Enthusiasm and satisfaction pre vail among all classes.

Oamaru, this day.—The Artillery firing this morning against other batteries of the Company mado G47. Tho two men firing on tho battalion match mado 535. The scoring is bolow tho average.

MINING NEWS.

[r.Y TELEGRAPH.—OWN CORRESPONDENT.]

THAMES. Thames, this day. Dkef Level Cross.—The cross-cut at tho

G4O feet lovol, towards the bearing cross leader, was commenced last night, and the leader should bo intersected within less than 40 feet. Reubks Parr. —A reef at the low level is showing: gold freely, and about five loads of quartz, which are on hand, and will shortly bo treated. London.—Two trial parcels from No. 1 reef, consisting of fourteen loads of quartz, yielded 13ozs. gold. The stuff from the drivo at the No. 4 level was of poor quality, but that from tho winzo yielded the bulk of the gold. Moanataiari. —Williams (trib.) banked 7ozs. 3dwta. gold. New Manukau.—During last night and this morning tho manager obtainod COlbs; of specimens and picked stone in breaking No. 2 reef abovo 100 feet level, and tho reef

still looks well

POLICE COURT.—This Day.

(Beforo Messrs W. C. Daldy and James Babor, Justices.)

Drunk.—Geo. Hilton and John Kenny wero il iod 5s each. . Larceny. — William Goorgo Sale was charged with tho larceny of two coats, etc., the property of John McCullagh, on tho 12th inst— Serceant Whito said tho articles wore stolen from tho Governor Gordon Dining Rooms.— Prisoner was scon leaving tho premises with the goods. They wore subsequently found at Mr Hart's pawn shop.-Prisoner said lie would plead guilty, but wi3hed to call Mr Slater to speak to his character. —Mr Slater said he had employed the man for somo two months, and found him straightforward enough, and. as ho wished to go homo to his friends, he procured him an outfit, and arranged for hisjpnssage homo by the Doric. Unfortunately, however, he oxchffnged tho clothes for drink, and got into tho hands of the police; ho made an attempt on his life in November lost.—The Bench ordered li days imprisonmont with hard labour. Under the Ban. — William Ward was charged, under the Vagrant Act. with misbe having himself in North-street, Newton, on tho I.lth Inst. Tho prisoner did not put in nn appearance.—Constable Henry Clarke proved that tho summons had been duly served upon Ward.—Sergeant White said this was a very bad case; the language used by Ward in the presence of the witnesses—mostly women—was of tho grossest nature.—A warrant to issue. This was all tho business.

R.M. COURT.—This day.

[Beforo 11. G. Seth Smith, Esq., R.M.] Undefended Cases.—ln tho following cases judgmont went for tho plain tiffs by default of appearance on tho part of the defendants:—James McElroy v. James Milne, L5 5s ; F. W. E. Dawson v. T. R. Tumbull, L 2 12s; Andrew Otto v. Mrs Beaton, L 4 14s 6d; Archibald Douglas v. Walter Langdon, LI. APPLICATION FOR RE-HEARINO. Joseph Silva v. Palmer.—A re hearing was granted for the 17th April. Adiourned. — 11. Fountain v. Georgo Wheaton, 303 6d; J. C. MacCormick v. Thos. Usher, LIG 2s Cd ; same v. George Taylor Keetley, L 9; Sullivan and McKenna v. Win. O'Keef, L 4 10s; Henry Wm. Pul ham and Others v. Henry M. Shepherd, Lll 18s 9d ; Munro andMilligan v. Francis Forster, L5 9s 6d ; W. McArthur and Co. v. J. A. Cooper, L33 4s 3d.; Dr L. Sinclair v J. P. Donovan, Ll4 15s ; Thos. Thwaites v. John Waymouth, L 3 16s lOd ; H. Foun tain v. Geo. McCaslen, L 5 Is; Thos. 11. Glover v. F. H. Crippen, L' 2 16s ; Lewis Moses v. John Driver, L2S lis ; Samuel V. Crosse v. Thos. Flowers, samo v. John lie- Kelvio, same v. J. Bennett (applications to take evidence); Wm. Monaghaft v. Henry Collins, L 43 2s lOd. jodoment summons cases. Robert Hutchinson v. Robert Atkin son.— Claim, L 2 10s Cd.—The defendant did not appear.—An order was made upon him for the payment of tho amount within a month. Wm. Monaoiian v. John Anoell.— Claim Lll 5s 4d;—An order was issued for tho payment of 20s at once, and of weekly instalments of ss. Joseph Caffery v. Nicholas Marsh.— Claim, Lll 10? Id.—The judgment debtor was ordered to pay by monthly instalments of L 3; in default 14 days' imprisonment. . . defended case.s. Geo. Gardiner v. New Zealand Shipping Co.-The evidence of Mr Batger was taken in this caso, and ordered to be forwarded to tho R.M. .Court at Tauranga. Henry Nalder v. Olaf Johnson.—Evi dence was likewise taken in this case, and ordered to be forwarded to the R.M. Court at Lyttelton. Ciias. J. Reed v. Patrick Madman.— Claim, L 3 12s.— This was an action between two brothers-in-law over a question of rent. Tho plaintiff hod invited the defendant to live with him and share tho expenses of the household. Tho two families conse quently dwelt for a time tinder the same roof, but. they ccAild not agree, separation being the eventual result. Tbero was in Court such an amount of hard swearing and alterca tion of the tv guoque sort, that His Wor ship, in desporation, non-suited the plain tiff, and advised the litigants to settle their differences out of Court.

The Court then rose,

Monsignore Savarez, doctor of civil and canon law, and until recently the Pope's domestic prelate, loft the Roman Catholic Church on Decemberß, and was received in to the communion of the Eposeopal Church by Dr. Nevin, of St, Paul's American Church, Rome. . A mania for wrestling has jeized the youths of Otago since thog^Mvent of Donald Dinnie. and asfe natural result three

LATEST CABLEGRAMS.

[Reoteb's JCahleoram].

(Received February 14th—1.__0 p.m.) Tho Soudin Rovolt.—British Troops 5 Sent to bouakim. Cairo, February 13.—The battalion of Royal Highlanders (42nd Foot), Ist Bat talion Kings Royal Ride Corps (60th Foot), lstßattalionGordonllighlauders(7sthFoot), and 19th Hussars, now stationed in this city, have beon ordered to proceed forthwith to Souakini and the British regiments now at Alexandria will come here to take the place of those corps. The troops from Alexandria will be replaced by a strong dotachment of sailors from the excels of the Mediterranean squadron. Frozen Meat by tho Tongarlro. London, Feb. 13. —The cargo of frozen mutton on board the steamship Tongariro, from New Zealand, comprising 12,000 car cases, has been examined, and found to bo in excellent condition. British Roprosontatlvo at Cairo.

Tho report of Lord Granuille's speech on Lord Salisbvry's. motion in tho House of Lords yesterday was incorrect as tele graphed, so far as it referred to the British representative at Cairo. His Lordship did not sny that it was intended to appoint a diplomatic agent of the first rank, but stated that such an oflicial had been ap pointed, being Major Sir Evelyn Baring, tho present Agent Consul-General and Minister Plenipotentiary in Egypt. (Received February 14, 1.30 p.m.) Tho Viotori-in Gunboats-Tho Childers Offered for Service in tho Red Son. London, February 13.—Tho two remain ing Victoria gunboats sa_t on Thursday, and the Admiralty has decided that they may do so as men-of-war. Mr Murray Smith has offered to place the gunboat Childers at the disposal of the Admiral commanding in t\)e Red Sea, should the state of Egyptian affairs require it. The Childers has arrived at Gibraltar. Tho Governorship of Victoria. Earl Morley has been ottered the Governor ship of Victoria, but has refused it. New South Wales Taxation Proposes. Sydney, this day.—ln the Legislative Assembly last night the motion of want-of confidence in the Government proposed by Sir John Robertson, leaderof the Opposition, camo on for discussion. The debate lasted till this morning, when the motion was re jected without a division. It is expected that Government will shortly propose somo modification of their taxation scheme.

THE BAY OF ISLANDS REGATTA.

[BY TKLRGRAVIt.—OWN CORRESPONDENT.]

Russell, this day. The Rotomahana sails at 4 p.m. She takes as passengers from here, besides the Auck land oxcursisuists, Messrs, White, Groves,

Young, Orr, and Silva; Madames Young, Lord, Watkins, Hansen, Lovell, Robinson, and numerous others.

The Apt is considered quite a match for the Dream. The Aucl-landers visited the conl mines to-day. Tho weather was very fine and tho regatta was a groat success. The natives did all they could to afford amusement for strangers. Tho Paddle Whaleboat Race was won by Muritai; Rotainahana 2nd. Tho Rotomahana lay alongsido tho Russoll wharf all night, Captain Carey having provided dancing accommodation, and Mr Impey kindly providing music, dancing was vigorously carried on. P. Doran had a crowded house. Mr Hobbs, M.H.R., in expectation of the raco between the Alpha nnd Apt, brought up a vory nice timepiece, which will now go to tho Dream (the Wliangaroa Alpha not • having come), provided tho protect entered by the Brothers, sailed by Mooro, is not sustained.

THE LATE FIRE ON MOUNT EDEN ROAD.-INQUEST.

This inquiry was continued to-day, at 2 o'clock, the same gentlemen being present as on the previous day, with the addition of Mr Kissling,

Benjamin Pillenger, mostor mariner, was sworn. Ho romembored the 28th January. He deposed to being the owner of the house lately occupied by Mr Jones. Returned homo on the 28th between 5 nnd 6. Hoard some ono call out "Firo!" a little after 9.30. Was in the bedroom at the time. Immediately went out into the road. Saw firo coming out of the back of the building occupied by the Jones's. Saw fire in the kitchen of Jones's house. It must eithor have been burning for somo timo, or else it was caused by combustibles or unusual means. Tho building cost him (Mr Pillenger) about £350. It was insured for £300 in the Fire Insuranco Association of London, in favour of the Auckland Permanent Building Society, who had a mortgage on it. Let the houso to Mr Jones. Believed him to be a hard-working and respectable man. Knew nothing of tho origin of the fire. Did not see Mr or Mrs Jones there that night. His wife did. To Mr Russell: Tho Auckland Building Society had a mortgage on the property. Mortgaged it for £200. Valued it at £400. The policy was renewed in November. Sold the business about 12 months ago. The stock was then insured for £150, there being a large stock. Received £82 10s from Mr Jones for tho stock. Took a portion of the stock away after selling to Mr Jones. Did not transfer any policy of insuranco to Mr Jones. Mr Cardno used to keep tho pro perty insured for him (Mr Pillingor). Did not inform the insuranco companies that ho had sold out to Jones.

[Left sitting.]

WASTE LANDS BOARD.

At the Waste Lands Board this afternoon, thoro wero present; — Messrs D. A. Tola (Chairman), May, Moat, and Dr. Campbell. Tho Under-Secretary for Crown Lands wrote respecting the Mangore Hill re serve, stating that nothing could be done towards sotting apart the land for recreation purposes until certain claims oi natives to lands aiound had been settled. It _ was agreed that the sections at Rangitoto Island which were offered for lease and not sold should be again offered for lease. Aletter from the Auckland Harbour Board enquired if tho Rangitoto Quarry Reserve had been set apart for the occlusive benefit of the Board. Agreed that a reply bo sent in the affirmative, but stating that the Board had not power to lease land or disposo of material; the stone in the quarries to be used solely for Harbour Board purposes. A license to prospect for coal at Raglan was granted to John Chambers. —A letter was reeoived from the Chairman of tho Tauranga Council—(l) recommending salo of landing reserve at Te Puko; (2) asking that 2,000 acres of land in Rangluru block bo offored for salo on tho deferred payment system. It was agreed not to sell the landing reserve, and to inform the writer that the Rnngiuru block is not waste lands of tho Crown, and therefore cannot be dealt with.— Tho Warden at the Thames forwarded an application from Matthew Vaughan to be allowed to construct a water-race through his homestead selection on tho Tapu Creek. Deferred for Chiof Ranger's report.— Captain Stewart wrote respecting an island near Katikati. Decided that he bo informed that tho island will not be soid, but that he will be allowed temporary occupation to consume the timber on the island.—The Chairman of the Kihikihi Town Board asked that the town hall site be vested in certain trustees — Decided to forward the application to the Minister of Lands. It was decided to in. form Te Awamutu settlers that lands re ferred to could not be offered for sale, as thoy were already set aside for educational and municipal purposes. On tho recommendation of tho Council of the Auckland" Musoum, it was decided to offer the Moakau block, Coromandel, on lease for five years for timber cutting. Agreed to offer the following Mocks for lease for gumdigging purposes (for 2 years): Wanganui, Waipawo, Kairara blocks, Northern Wairoa, Hukaralntii, Bay of Islands, Manginangiiia, Hokianga, and a Hock of land at Barrier Island. The other business was of slight importance.

Something Choice, Wholesale and Retail, at Aickin's, The Pharmacy, Queen-street.- Pear's 30 per cont. Pure Glycerine Soap, Pears Transparent Shaving Sticks and Cakes, Pears Toilet Carbolic Soap, Pear's Rouge and Pearl Powder Pear's Violet Powder, Pear's Pure rw-i an-m. Belgian Roue Soap. Belgian Opppa-

THE AUCKLAND EVENING STAR, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 1884.



. Wanted. WANTED, 20 Stonebreakers ; highest price given.—Apply on the works, Symond3 street, WANTED, a .lourneymnn Baker for the country.—Apply W. S. Whitley, LQuoen strect. ! VV7ANTED, Two (jood Carpenters.— » » Apply on Job top of Wellington street, : Wriglcy and Ilqndcock, Builders. \STANTED, 2 Carpenters —Apply Hob- H son Hotel, 8p m. to-night. WANTED, two good Clickers.—Apply New Zealand Leather Manufacturing Co. (Limited), Wellington. WANTED, One Hundred Hard-working Men to call at tho New Butcher Shop for a Joint of Superior and Cheap Meat. Don't forget your kits! WANTED, by an Engineer, used to control of men and works, a Situation in nny capacity. Good draughtsman, llighost testimonials.—Address, A.W., Stab Ofllce. WANTED, Employment in a furniture warehouse by a useful man ; first-class French Polisher,—" W.8.," Portland House, Hobson-street, ANTED, by a Young Man (life-time abstainer), with 10 years experience in Grocery Stores, Employment; good counter man ; can drive; new arrival.—Haunaford's Auckland Registry. WANTED, by a steady young man, who is willing to make himself generally useful, a Situation in Oilleo, Store, or Ware house, Grocer's or Baker's Shop; good driver and groom.—For further particulars mid testi monials apply to S.H.G., STAB Olllce. ANTED, by young man, 18 years, Job as Improver to Carpentering. Thrco years at trade.—Apply A.A., Governor Browno Hotel, Hobson-street. \\T ANTED, by a Young Man, of 12 T T years experience, nn Employment as Baker.—Address 8., Governor Browne,Hobson street. VS7~ANTED ut once, several Youths or VV Men on Commission (new line). To first-class hands wages given.—Armstrong and Co., High-street. ANTED, Respectable Youths for the Boot Trade. —Ap oly Garrett Bros., Wakefleld-strcet. WANTED, a Strong Youth to assist on Baker's Cart. — John Burton, Grafton Road. WANTED, a few Boy. for Factory Work.—Apply IC. Waters, Queen-street. WANTED, a Smart Boy about 15.— —Apply to Mr James Scott, Grocer, Karangahape Road, Newton. WANTED, a Boy to make himself use ful, mid to go with tlie bread cart.— Apply to Mr Kasdown, Queen-street. \\T ANTED, a smart Boy for an ollice.— VV Apply '-Observer" olllce, Theatre Royal Buildings. WANTED, a respectablo trustworthy Boy.—lt. H. Hughes, Family Grocer, junction of Uniou and Wolllngton-strools. WANTED, a Strong Boy for a Butcher's Shop.—M. Brearloy, Victoria-streot, WANTED, a Boy for Cabinetmakiug. , Ono accustomed to tho trade preferred. Also, Women-Servants.—Heighton and Co., 177, Queen-street. WANTED, a Boy about 10, to Milk and mako himsolf useful about a farm near town.—Apply to Munro and Page, Black smiths, Albert-street. ANTED, to place respectable Boy, 11 years, in Country Boarding School, where strict attention will bo paid to him. Terms must bo moderate. — Address, W.W., Stab Ofllce. "VS7ANTED, an Active Lad. — Apply TT Auckland News Agency, __5, Wyndham street. WANi'KD, a Smart Lad.—Apply W, Palmer. Meat Emporium, Pitt-street. WANTED, a Competent Forewoman to take chargo of the machine-room.— Apply Now Zealand 800 l Factory, Rutland- Btreot. Auckland; WANTED, Apprentices to the Dross and Mantle-making.—Apply Mrs Birch, 112, Grey-street. WANTED, a Morning Engagement by an Experienced Governess for 2 or .'I hours daily; good music.—Address "8.8.," caro of Mr Eastwood, Pantheon, Wellington-street. WANTED, a Lady to tako Chargo ot a Library and Fancy Business in Auck land.—Address Box 179, Post-olllce. WANTED, a Situation as Barmaid ; out of Auckland preferred.—Address "Emily," Star olllce. WANTED, a good Barmaid.—Apply Greyhound Hotel, Quoon-street.



WANTED, Women Cooks, Housemaids, Barmaids, Nursogirls, Men and Youths, Canvassers, Married Couples.—Heighton & Co., Agents, 177, Queen-street. WANTED, immediately, a good General Servant.—Apply to Mrs W. J. Courtney, Cypress Cottago, Howe-strcct. WANTED, a good Goneral Servant; re ferences required.—Apply to Mrs A. E. Thomas, St. Stephen's Road, Parnell. ANTED, a General Servant ; rofer cneos required.-Apply to Mrs D. J. McLeod, JJuder's Buildings, North Shore, or at No.:!, Mercantile Chambers, Qucen-stroet. ANTED, a General Servant.—Apply at once, Queen's Hotel, Karangahape Road, Newton. WANTED, a good General Servant.— Apply Mrs Coombes, Grey-street. WANTED, a General Servant ; one from the country preferred.-Apply Mrs Horrold, olf Q'.nkei Road, Romucrn. ANTED, a Strong, Active Girl, to milk ono cow and look after children. etc., where another servant Is kept. —Apply, with references, to Mrs G. W. Williams, Remucra. WANTED, a Girl for Epsom, about IS, to assist with housowork. — Apply to Mrs Foughy. Brighton Road, Parnell. WANTED, a Housemaid. — Apply to Mrs Mandlc. Rokeby-strcet (off Upper Queen-street). Kldorly person preferred. ANTED, a Housemaid.—Apply Mrs 11. B. Morton, North Shore; good references required. WANTED, Runners for "Labour."— Apply Olllce, High-street. One Shilling per dozen comnii-sion. WANTED, Light Handcart.—Address Letts Brothers, Ironmongers, Mount Eden Road. WANTED, a Partner in a General Business, for Waikato; capital required, from £500 to £700. All communications strictly private.—Address "J. 5.," Star ulllco, WANTED, all the Friends of Temper ance to work heartily and unanimously to return men pledged to License Reform. WANTED, Gentleman Boarder in privote family ;no other kept; no children; healthy situation, Syinouds-strect; £1 per week.—Address " H.T.." Post-ofllce. WANTED, a respectable Young Man as Boarder in a private family.—Apply Mrs Martyn, Pitt-street (1 doors abovo Palmer's, Butcher). WANTED, by a Lady, one or two Fur nished Rooms, with or without Board, —Apply by letter, BE, Star Offlce, WANTED, by a Lady, 2 Furnished Rooms, with use of Piano,—Address "H.P.," Star Olllce. WANTED, nn S or 10-roomed House as a Boarding Houso ; 15 minutes' walk from Post-offlce.—Mrs Hart, Star ol|icc. WANTED, a Small Storo convenient to Quoon-strcot. — Apply "1.N.H.." Star ofllce. WANTED, at the City Stores, 209, Quoen-streot, a Dairy of Finest Butter and fresh Eggs on Saturday morning. Required regularly if good. _ WANTED, Abstainers and Non- Abstainers who desiro Publio Houses to be closed at ten o'clock to voto for the Temperance Candidates. WANTED, Tenders to Clear Allotment. —Apply to Joseph Clarke, Builder, Eden Vale Road, Mount Eden. WANTED —When you are in Hpbson street en 1 and see tho largo and ohoice stock of Mosgiel Tweeds just opened for the coming season, at Munro and Milligan's. WANTED, tho Ladios to know that Miaro and Milligan's Millinery Dopart mont is now replete with all the latest English and French novelties for the present season. WANTED. —Do you want Money on Freehold, Personal, or othor security 7— Apply to J. R. Randerson, Mercantile Chambers. Bills discounted. WANTED, Clients. Money to Lend on Building Society principle or other wise. Straight dealing guaranteed.—Spry and Goissler, High-street. WANTED, Purchasers for New Sta tionery at Low Prices. Account Books, Inkstands, Desks, Handmade Papers, Stationery Casos, beautifully Illustrated Family Bibles, _2s and Now Books at Published Prices.—H. White, Stationor, corner of HighTSt. and Vulcan Lane, WANTED TO RENT, within a fow miles of Auckland, a small Farm (from 10 to 30 acres) with good houso , must he near a railway station or a good road.—Apply " Farm,' Stab Offlce. WANTED to Rent, by a Married Couple without children, a flvo or six-roomed Houso on scorja soil.—Address, full particulars, Seeker, Star Offlce. WANTED TO LET, a Store 30ft. by 50ft., in Durham-street (two doors above Buckland's Salo Yards).—R. H. Witt, Durham street WANTED to Let, Bedroom, furnished or unfurnished; private house; good position.—Apply Stab office. WANTED, to let, tho Carpenters Labour of Two Cottages.—Apply T. S. Jackson. Haslctt Road. New North Road. WANTED to Buy, Express Cart, Horse, and Harness, for cash.—Apply F.A., Star Offlce. WANTED TO PURCHASE, a House and Allotmentln or noar Hobson-street. —Apply, stating terms, to Mr Gooch, care of Partridge and Woollams, Tobacconist, Queen street. WANTED TO SELL, Steam Winch, with boiler; also, 8 horso Engine and Boiler.—James Mclntyre, Onehunga. WANTED to Sell, great bargain, Piano forte, nearly new; massive walnut caso. —Apply P. Vaughan, at Mr Eady*s Music Warehouse, Queen-street. ■



Wanted. THETANTED KNOWN, best Cooking T V Apples. 4d per 111; Bananas, 3d and 4d Perlb; (..anion Peaoiies fresh every day. .Smoked Fish always on hand.—Mrs Motion, Walker's Buildings, Karnngalinpo lioad, Newton. TVTANTED KNOWN — That Siguor T V Otto Hug's (Swiss Medical Clairvoyant) Address is: St. Mungo Chambers (opposite Bank of New Zealand), Queen-street. WANTED KNOWN—Two youngmen, going to tlieir own place, would be glad to recommend their Board and Residence to 2 respectable men.—Address 5, Duke-street, 0(1' Pitt-street, Newton. WANTED KNOWN-That there will be some prime local Beef and Mutton to be had at the New Butcher Shop, next the British Hotel. WANTED KNOWN.—Bacon ! Bacon ! A few Sides and Canterbury Shoulders left. Highest prico asked, Cd per lb.—John Katon, Hobson-street. "\Tt7"ANTEiITKNOWN — That Signor Tl Hug receives poor patients every Satur day free v! charge from :: fill 1 o'clock. W'"" ANTED" KNOWN.— For Sale, at Reduced Prices, Lorlin Wools, Braids, Silks. Paiianiii, Malacca, and Dice-Pattern Can vas, Darning Net. and a variety of Fancy Goods. —N.-G. Lennox, Auckland Circulating Library, 212, Queen-street. ANTED KNOWN.—Saddle and HarJ ness I torses for Hire at Martin's Stables, Parnell, Coed Stabling. ANTED KNOWN—The Cricketer's Host Valentino is the " Ladlos' Guide to Crick ot.' Goodson's Arcade. Price, Is. WANTED KNOWN.— A largo and choice assortment of Silver and Gold Jewellory at Charles Kelsey and Co.'b. They still continue to keep only Real Silver and Real Gold; consequently, guarantee everything thoy sell.—Charles Kelsey and Co., 12Q, Qiicen-streot. WANTED KNOWN, Selteogenos of reliable make.—Charles Kelsey and Co. 120, Qneon-street. ANTED KinUWIS, Tennis Rackets, all best makes. —Charles Kelsey and Co., 120, Queen-street. ANTED KNOWN—That Williams's Circassian Hair Rcncwer is the only reliable preparation for Renewing Grey Hair and beautifying it;—as extensively used by tho celebrated Circassian beauties. — Prepared by A. M. Williams. 208, Queon-struet. WANTED KNOWN, the New Zealand Rubber Stamp DopOt is the cheapest flnce in Auckland for every doscriptioh of lubber Stamps. No. 5, second floor over Good son's, Queen-street. T\f ANTED KNOWN—That useful and TT sensible Valentines can only be had at Lennox's, 100 and 212, Queen-street. TTKfANTED KNOWN—That Mrs Hadley T T is Glving-up Business, and will sell her Stock of Fashionablo Millinery, Ladies' and Children's Underclothing, Costumes, Dolmans, Boys' Suits, Pinafores, Fancy Aprons, etc., at tho Lowest Possible Prices.—Corley's Buildings (noxt Gibbons's, Grocore), Hobsou street.



WANTED KNOWN—Cheap Timber ! CnHAP Timber I And all other kinds of Building Materials, can be purchased cheaper and hotter than any whom elso at the yard b of D. Go__i-ii_. Alberl-streot. ANTED KNOWN,— Cheap New and Second-hand Furniture, Pots, Pans, Wash-tubs and Boards, Bedding, Bedsteads. Cheste'Drawers, Child's Cots, and all kinds of Household Furniture at lowest prices, at Auston's Variety Storo, 310, Upp,or Qucon-Btreot, under Young Women's Institute. ANTED KNOWN—Stovo Orna ments. Is ; Handsomo Cool Vases, 12s; i Coal Scoops. 9d and 1b ; Zino Buckets, Is, Is id, and 2s; Tomahawks, Od; superior do., Is; Stovo Brushes, Is; Hat Racks, is 6d; Shovels, 2s Gd; Garden Forks, 3s Gil; Grand Sugar Basins, with lid. Is; Tumblers, 3d ; Cruet Stands (fitted), Ss Gd; Cruet Bottles, Gd; Salt Cellars. 3d; Glass Decanters,ls; Delt Jugs, 2b thosetof three Croat Reduction in Iron Bedsteads, Double Iron Bedsteads, 20s; Very Suporior Bedsteads, 35b ; Grand Canopy do., Nta; Children's Iron Cots, Toi Stretchers, Gs 3d; Kitchen Tables, Ss; Toilet Tables. 7s Gd; Infants' Chairs, 3s fid,: Meat Safes. Bs; Hip Baths, 20s; largo lot of Cheap Boohs, Crockery, Ironware, Sec, at Dampier's Hobson-street Shop. WfANTED^Vanted to Sell (cheap), TT Boxes Tea, only 12s Gd, box of 121bs; Whito and Gold China Cups and Saucers, only Bd, 7s Gd dozen; New Ciiecse. Gd lb ; lot of Vases, only _<1 each, 3s dozen ; 6 gross Boot I'rotectore, only 3d card, i cards lid ; Iron La?ts, Is Gd and 2s each; large Teatrays, Is Gd and 2b ; Shoo Brushes, 2s Gd set; School Slates, 'd to Gd; Exercise Books, id, 2d, and Id ; lot of Sponge. from Id to Is; Engraved Decanters, only Is each; Wine Glasses, 2d each; Water Bottles, 6d and 3d ; Salt Cellars, Id each, 7 for fid ; good Tea, Is Gd and 2s; Ginger Wino. 2s bottlo; small Trays, Sd; small Bottle of Ink, Id. 7 for lid, 7s gross ; Brown and Poison's Cornflour, (id lb ; Nixoy's Blacklead, S cakes for Od ; Bath Bricks. 3d; Dark Blue, -Id lb; Knifo Polish, Gil, 2 for lid; Mustard, ilb tins, Gd; good Pickles, Sd; Cocoa, Id : Raspberry Vinegar, Id bottlo: Tin Boxes of Matches. Is (id dozen ; Scented Soap, 8 cakes for Is ; Nelson's Gelatine, (id packet; largo Wire Dish Covors, 2s Gd; 01-lnttOundle- Bticks, lid and Is..—H WATT, Pitt-street. IX7\ANTED Known—v"iolins(with bows), T T only 4s Gd j lotof Piano Music, consisting of best known Irish and Scotch Songs, Id; Cash Boxes. 3a: Corkscrews, 2d: Tobacco Stands, 9d : Glove and Handkerchief Boxes, Cd ; Hall Match Boxes, 4il; Luminous Metal Match Boxes that shine in tho night, W; grnnd lot of Ornamental Oval Mirrors, laid and 2s; nice lot of Vases, Oil; Handsomo Glass Lustres, with drops. 2s Gd tho pair; Glass Bankets, Gd; Toa Caddies, Sd and lid; Shoo Brushes, 2s (id tho set; grand kit of Jointed Toy Figures. Id; Money-boxes, Id and Id; lots of othor Toys, Id to Cd ; Jack-lii-tho Box, id ; children's Large China Toa Sots, Is fid; Clockwork Mice, Is. A few Rocking-horses cheap, etc., etc., oto., at Dampier's Ilobson-st'.eot Shop \JTT ANTED KNOWN, GOODSON'S FOR _VALENTINES! VALENTINES!! VALENTINES ! 11 GREAT VARIETIES IN JAPANESE ARIMA. BASKET WARE. TAZIMA BOXES, MANDARIN SWIMMERS, BIRDS OF BEAUTIFUL PLUMAGE, SCISSORS, DOLLS, SUNSHADES, &c. &c. &c. STERLING GOLD AND SILVER JEWELLERY, TIIOUOII NOT THE I.AItOI.ST STOCK IN THE CULONY, CKUTAINI.Y Till- CHEAPEST, ANI) CONTAINING A SPLENDID ASSORTMENT. ARTISTIC IMITATION JEWELLERY, CLOCKS, ELECTRO PLATE, STATIONERY, CUTLERY. GLASS. CHINA, AND FANCY GOODS Generally wo have n Stock unsurpassed by any in the Colony, nt prices defying competi tion. Each artiolc guaranteed, it being neod lcss to add exchanged if not approved, that being no new phaso in our trade, but adopted at its commencement. Wo havo also marked our goods In plain figures and at the lowest prico; and by demon stration proved tho success of the plan: ils ap preciation shown by the increased patronasje of the year just closed, for which wo most cordially thank our many friends. Oun Trade Motto is Still the Same : SMALL PROFITS & QUICK RETURNS, And our goodsaro marked in unison with it. Note tlie Address— r<OOI.SON'S T ONDON ARCADE, VJfOODSON'S J^ONDON ARCADE, AUCKLAND, WELLINGTON, AND CHRISTCHURCH. WANTED KNOWN. The King of Vogctable Tonics is NEIL & CLIFFORD'S HOP BITTERS. •Aro being used by all classes —Merchants, Lawyers, Tradesmen, Soamen, Landsmen, Womon, and Children, Themcstflatteringand overwhelming testimony of unmistakable benefit pouring in daily. 2s Go A Bottle ; '5 Bottles for 10s. DIARRIICEA POWDER AND CHOLERA DROPS. The best known remedies fori theso complaints so prevalent in summer months. It i 3 not safe to be without it. Is each. Fresh Shipments of Herbs, Roots, and Bark every month of overy description; best. quality; Wholesale and Retail. at lowest possible prices. Consultation personally or by letter. NEIL & CLIFFORD, HERBALISTS. BOTANIC DISPENSARY: WELLESLEY STREET EAST AUCKLAND. Shipping, "XT O T I C E, SPECIAL TRIP TO ST. HELIER'S BAY. THE P.S. TONGARIRO Will leave Queen-street Wharf TO-MORROW, at 11 a.m. Tho Band of the Builders' Picnic will be on the grounds. Return Fares, Is; Children, Gd. K. WRIGHT, Agent. Volunteer Notices. TVTEW ZEALAND RIFLE A_3SOCIA i.I TION. The Annual Prize Mooting will bo held at Ellerslle on the 28th February and following days. Entries must be made with Mr H. G, Payne, Jeweller. Queen-street. Applications wanted for 30 markers and scorers. EDW COOPER, Local Secretary. Corporation Notices. ■ rill V OF AUCKLAND. V A L U A T lON. TAKE NOTICK The Valuation lists for tho City of Auckland for the year 18-4-5 are now open for inspection at the City Council Offices. High-street, and all ob jections thereto must* bo left at tho Police Court, High-street, on or beforo the loth day of February next, addressed to the Assessment Court, and a copy of every such objection must be leftatthe City Council Offices not less than • , n v.,n dura before the next sitthu. of tho said i



Miscellaneous Wanteds. X N Experinnfed Milliner, just arrived __rs__ from Kii.--ii_t_.il. sec-!:., an Engagement.— Apply JN.Stau Office. DVERTISER wishes to Leaso an Allotment (for building purposes) in convenient position. — Henry Clayton, jun., Wynyard-street OOTS AND SHOES.—J. J. Austin's Boots and Shoes onco worn always worn. —75, Victoria-street, and City Market. BOOT AND SHOE TRADE.—Wanted, Watertight Makers (lenee work); also, Machinists; good wages; work given out doors. —Northern Boot and Shoe Company (Limited). BOARDING HOUSE.—Wanted to Pur chase. (Not a large establishment—about 12 beds.) — Address, W.S.U., care Mr Beaton, Storekeeper, Hobson-street. DRAPERY. —A smart, business man, thoroughly experienced in all depart ments. Is open for Engagement. First-class references.—Address, A.1)., Stab Ofllce. }~^DW_UUrBAI^ li bury's Buildings. Queen-street. LASSBLOWING, Freeman'B Bay.- Saturday afternoon, from 2to 5. Admis sion, Cd. F.acli Vißitorrcccivcsouc Glass Jug. —M. Cook and Sons. Lolly Jars, is each. HARNESS MAKER.—Wanted, a good General Hand.—Apply G. Strahan, Sad dler, Queen-street, Onehunga. "ATOTICE.— I requiro a steady, pushing JL_l Young Man (with £2(0 cash) as a Working Partner to extend an Established Bread Baking and Meal Manufacturing Business.—"M.M.,' Star olllce. mO ENGINEERS.— Wanted, Employ- JL incut, by a Mechanical Engineer.—Good references.—Apply W. H. Mason, Russell-street, Parnell. mO .-ERATED WATER AND COR _L DIAL MANUFACTURERS. - Wanted, a Situation as Manager or Manufacturer. Thoroughly practical. First-class receipts.— Apply H.C. W., Star Ofllce. Meetings. f-Ttaflß TRISH NATIONAL gpV __L LEAGUE. KJxSt Tho Adjourned Meeting of the tfr\J •!• *■. Redmond Branch will be VSM. held in tho Catholic Institute, S§/ Wellington-st.. TO-MORROW J^* (Friday) EVENING, at! o'clock. »•_».-> Business : Paper by Mr Kelly— , ESS? " Ireland when Governed by : o**^ Irishmen." J M. J. SHEAHAN, Secretary.



DEVONPORT MUSICAL SOCIETY. —Members ot above Soeioty will Moot for Practice at Trinity Church School-room on THURSDAY Evening Noxt, February 14. THE WAIKATO COAL AND SHIP PING COMPANY (LIMITED). NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. Notice is heroby given that tho Ordinary Annual Generu! Meeting of Shareholders m this Company will be held in the Hal! of tho Now Zealand Insuranco Company, Auckland, on WEDNESDAY, tho 20th February, instant, ul 2 o'clock p.m. Business: To receivo Directors Report and Bulance-sheot for tho year ending Slat Decem ber, 1883. To Elect Threo Directors In the placo of those who retire by rotation, in accordance with tho Articles of ABSoelation.and who.being eligible, oll'or themselves for re-election. To appoint an Auditor, and to transact such other business as may be brought beforo tho meeting. By order of tho Directors. CHAS. V. HOUGHTON, Secretary. Qucon-slrect, Auckland, 11th Fobruary, 188). Ecclesiastical. VOUNC, MEN'S CHRISTIAN JL ASSOCIATION, corpor of Welloslev and Albert streets. — Evangelistic Service THIS (Thursday) EVENING, at 7.30. All are invited. Recent arrivals cordially invitod. Sporting. p» O W L SI BOWLS! A match at American Bowls botweon J. Green, of Auckland, and J. R. Scott, of the Nevada Hotel, will take placo at Porter's American Bowling Saloon on THURSDAY, Fobruary 21st, for £20 a-sule, the best of eleven gaincß. Play to commence ut 8.30 p.m. ADMISSION ; Is. Lost and Found. LOST, between Newton and Onehunga, ono Small Wheel bolonging to milk dandy. —Apply Auckland Dairy. Hobson-street. EOST, on Tuesday, between Symonds stroet. Mount Edon nnd Onohunga, a iiilvcr lyoekct and Chain.—Ten Shillingsßeward by returning same to Star Olllce. LOST, yesterday, between Remuera and Ponsonby. by working man, Two Twenty Pound Notes.—The finder will receive £A re ward if returned to Post Olllce. OST, a Col ley Pup (hitch), with regis tered collar.—Finder will be rewarded, on returning it. to Mr Robert Walker, St. Stephen's Avenue, Parnell, or Die Walker Gum Co., Fort street. OST, in Parnell, a Bootee,—The little girl who piekod it up will oblige by leav. ing tho same with Mr J. W. Robinson, Chemist, Parnell. LOST, last Tuesday night, between Quoen-street and Newton, a White Bag containing Clothes. Owner's namo inside.— Finder apply St Ait offlce. LOST, from Epsom, a Lemon and Whito Set tor Dog. " Carlo." Finder will bo re warded on returning samo to tho Haymarket. Anyono detaining same from this date will bo prosecuted.—ll. bchmiodel. I-| REWARD—Strayed, from Kings- J IL land Road, a Dark Brown Horse, branded Won shoulder: fresh collar mark; whito star on head —Apil .' John Rcdsliaw. STRAYED, into my place, a Brown Dog.—Apply to W. Klrl-land, Nclson-Bt. TT.OUND, a Dingy, on Hill's Beach, East 1J Taniaki, near Howlolc—Owner can havo tho 6amo by applying to J. Quedloy, Howick, on paying expenses, Harbour Board Notices. X UCKLAND HARBOUR BOARD. ENGINEER FOR CONSTRUCTION OF CALLIOPE GRAVING DOCK. Harbour Board Offlco, Auckland, January 15,1881. Applications for tho Appointmentof Engineer to Prepare Plans and Specifications, und Super intend tho Construction of Oalliopo Graving Dock,will bo received at this Offlco until TUES DAY, the 19th Fobruary, ISSI. at noon. Full particulars niay bo obtained upon appli cation at this ofllce. Applications to bo endorsed "Engineer for C'alliopo Graving Dock." C. B. STONE. Chairman. X UCKLAND HARBOUR BOARD TENDERS FOR TOTARA PILES. Harbour Board Offlco, Auckland, Fob. 8,1851. Tenders will bo received at this Offlco until TUESDAY, tho «h March, 1881, at noon, for tho supply of 110 Totura Piles in terms of specifica tion to bo seen at tho Engineer's Offlco. The lowest or any tonder not necessarily accepted. Tenders to be endorsed, "Tender for Totara C. B. STONE, Chairman. Gazette in Bankruptcy. IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NEW ZEALAND, NORTHERN DISTRICT. IN BANKRUPTCY. In tho matter of " The Debtors and Creditors j jAct, 1870," and tho several Acts amending tho samo, and of the Bankruptcy of John Elias yIDAVis, of Mount Albort- in tho Provincial IDlstrlct of Auckland. Milkman, a Debtor. Take notice that the said John Elias Davis intends to apply to this Honourable Court, at Auckland, on WEDNESDAY, tho 27th day of Fobruary, 1881, at 11 o'clock in tho forenoon, or as soon thereafter as he can bo heard, for an order of immediato discharge from his liabilities. Dated this 3th day of February, 1.81. JOHN M. ALEXANDER, Wyndham street, Solicitor for tho Debtor. IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NEW ZEALAND, NORTHERN DISTRICT. IN BANKRUPTCY. In tho matter of "The Debtors and Creditors' Act, 1876," and the several Acts amending the same, and of the Bankruptcy of Samuel S'I'EI'HKNSON, Qf Mount Albort, in tho Provin cial District of Auckland, Settler, a Debtor. Take notice that the said Samuel Stephenson intends to apply to this Honourable Court, at Auckland, on WEDNESDAY, the 27th day of Fobruary, 1881, at 11 o'clock In the forenoon, or as soon thereafter as he can be heard, for an order of immediate discharge from his liabilities. Dated this 13th day of Fobrrary, 18_'l. John M. Alexander, Wyndham - street, Solicitor for the Debtor. IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NEW ZEALAND. NORTHERN DISTRICT. IN BANKRUPTCY. In tho matter of "The Debtors and Creditors Act, 1b76," and the several Acts amending tlie same, and of the Bankruptcy of Garrett Barry, formerly of Hokianga, but now of Onehunga, in tho Provincial District of Auck land, Contractor, a debtor. I hereby SUMMON a general meeting of tho creditors of the ahovo-named Garrett Barry to | bo held at my office, Supremo Court-house | Buildings, Auckland, on WEDNESDAY, the ' 2Cth day of February, 1881, at IL3O o'clock in the I forenoon, for the purpose of receiving my report, I and ot passing a resolution that the said debtor • bo forthwith discharged.—Dated at Auckland ■, thl^4Uwla^fFW)ruaryJßßl^^^^^^^^^



To Let 1 rriO LET, Commodious Store near th - -L Wharf; rent3os— Apply J. 11. Randerson - f|nO LET, at Mono View, Karangahapi 1 jL Road. 6-Roomed House—Apply next door | mO LET, Two Unfurnished Rooms ; eolo 1 nial oven. Fifteen minutes' walk fron - P.O.—Apply for address at Star Olllce. TO LET, a Shop and Residence, Kvbei Pass Road. Rent, lis por week.—J. M • Lonnox, Estate Agent. TO LET, a Bakehouse, with every con venience, in Hobson-st_,eet; also, G rooms, unfurnished.—For address, apply Star office. TO LET, a Large Room with fireplace; every convenience ; within 5 minutes'.walk of Queen-street—For address apply Star olllce, O LET, Two Comfortable Furnished Rooms, with uso of kitchen, in Dun donald-street; references required, 0 LET, 3-roomeil Cottago in Eden Torracer—Apply ,T. W. Heath's Store, Cliarlotte-street, by Riding School, New North Head, riAO LET, a House containing (i rooms, ____ with Shop well adapted for a Butcher or Grocer, in Norfolk-street.—Apply to W. Rosser, Wood-street, MHO LET, Shop, with handsome plate-glass _I_ "window, in Wakefield-streot, adjoining tho Clarondon Hotel.—Apply J. M. & J. Mowbray, Land Agents. Fort-streot. TO LET, Housos, Newmarket, Parnell, Ponsonby; Shops, Hotels, Boarding houses.—Grant and Crossan, 75, Queen-street, Firth's Buildings. mO LET, a Furnished Bed-room with _I_ flre-place, in a private family. No chil dren. — Apply Mid Simkins, Park Road, oIF Grafton. rr.o LET, for two months, a Comfortably JL Furnished House of 8 rooms, with garden. on main road, Parnoll.—Apply to J. M. and J. Mowbray. Land Agents, Fort-streot. TO LET, at Mount Eden, 1 Six-roomed Villa, bay window, verandah, four fire places with register grates, tanks, cellars, out houses, wash-house with copper.—Apply Jesse Stokes, Mount Eden Road, opposite tlie Grange CHELTENHAM BEACH.—To Let, a Furnished House. — Apply R. aud R. Under, North Shore. SEA BATHING.—Two Furnished Cot taßOS to Let on a beautiful island noar Auckland ; rent, 16s per week each. Steamers call daily.-]). B. Orchard, 18, New Zealand In surance Buildings. TO MERCHANTS, FORWARDING AGENTS, LIVERY STABLEKISEPERS, &C.-TO Lot, LARGE PREMISES In Durham street, adjoining the Haymarket, rocently oc cupied as stores by Messrs T. and a. Morrln nnd Co.; very suitable for any business requiring large space in the centre of tlie city.—Apply to Mr R. li. Witt, adjoining; or W. and E. Basten, Wakefleld-street. ■VX^AREHOUSE TO LET OR LEASE. . Warehouse of two stories, with excellent cellar, In Albert and Littlo Queen-strcots. B. TONKS & CO. m O LET (FURNIBHED), THE RESIDENCE OK W. MOTION, Esq., WESTERN SPRING LODGE, With 12 to 17 acres Land. Full particulars from D. F. EVANS, Land and Estate Agent.



Medical. DR. J. M. C 0 W ELL, L.C.B. Has come to Auckland, and his Address is Islington House, Ponsonby Road. Town Offlce : 40, Victoria-street (" Observer " Offices). v ; .Attendnnco from 10 to 12 dally. DR. WILKINS, Consulting Surgeon, is at Surgery—Morning, 10 until 12; Even ing, 7.30 until 8.30. Afternoons more especially for Eye, Ear, and Throat Diseases. Consultation Hours: 2 to 4 p.m. daily. Consulting-rooms: Corner of Queon-streot and West Quoen-streot, opposite South British Insurance Building, Auckland. ECOX ANDSON, • DENTAL SURGEONS, WYNDHAM-STKEET, Beg to inform their Patients (for who6o confi dence and patronage they tender hearty thanks) that thoy havo taken moro Central Rooms over Goodson's Arcado. Queen-stroet (first floor, new g remises of the Australian Mutual Provident ociety), where thoy may be Consulted on and after Monday, January 2 ZEALANDIA BOUQU.ET, THE NATIONAL PERFUME. Tho Swoetcst and most Enduring Handker chief Perfume of the day. It has been before the New Zealand and Australian Public for many years with unprecedented success. Manufactured by SHARLAND Ss CO., - Auckland. riRAPE JUICE SALINE. This Salino forms a Bparkllng draught equal to any natural or artificial water, which renders it especially valuablo tb travellers in warm climates. It relieves Headache and Sickness, allays Febrilo Symptoms, and affords Immediate relief in all simplo Derangements of Stomach. It will bo found exceedingly valuablo in Purifying tho Blood and Cooling the System, and thus preventing those unpleasant Eruptions and Pimples bo commen to many at tho change of the seasons. In Bottles, stoppered and cased 2s fid.—F. O. SHARLAND.A-pothecarles'Hall. TiIHE Best Preparation extant for promot- JL Ing Hair Growth is Dr. Erasmus Wilson's LOTION FOR THE HAIR. It Is prepared from tlie original formula of this eminent authority by Charles Butcher, Pharmaceu tical Chemist (Victoria and Now Zealand) function of Pitt and Grey-streets. Auckland. VALUABLE TO SUFFERERS.—Ths famous German Daunschoidtism system of euro for gout, rheumatism and other acute disea.es by perforation with the Lcbenswccker. is now administered in Auckland. — Letters addressed J.S., Star Olllce. will receive Immediate attention. TTjT O R MS. V V All children Buffer from them. If suspected, ask for the Certain Jure, SHARLAND'S WORM POWDERS, .".packet Apothocarios' Hall, opposite Poat-oftlce i>OSELLNE for the HAlß.—This.elo fcj gant preparation completely eclipses every article of a similar kind now beforo the publio.-rPrico, Is Cd a bottle.—SnAßLA^D, Apothecaries' Ha 1. SEGRETTIS INSECT POWDER.—The best and most reliable in the market. In perforated canisters. Price, Is Od. — J?. C. S_hahi,ani), Apothocarios' Hall. T} ATS! RATS! RATS !—Us» JIV SHARLAND'S PHOSPHOR PAST^ Rats oat it greedily, and die; no smell. Price, One Shilling a Bottlo.; F. C. 3HARLAND opposite Post^offloe. SPECIAL TINCTURE OF PODO PHYLLUM is the host known remedy for Ptemncli, Liver, and Kidney Disorders, ls.^- Gooi-SON-, London Arcade, Agent. DR. ARNOLD'S PENNY ROYAL AND STEEL3?ILLS.-Th.c most popular medlolno of the day. Price, 2s Od a box.—Colo nial Agent t. O. SHAiu.AND,oppoßlte the Post office, m _ > TOOTHACHE CURE — Instantaneous Relief-ODONTALGIC.-ls per bbttle.- F. C. SHARLAND (opposite Post-offlce). Art Union. I^H.H. SMITH^ <D_z____EfK~lq> SECURE SOME SHARES IN HERBERT H. SMITH'S GRAND ART UNION OF PANORAMA £ 150—Valued at-£l5O t Consisting of Bi-Unial Lantern and nearly 1008 Views, with all appliances for exhibiting in a large hall or drawing-room. Also will be given away, SEVEN ECLIPSE COTTAGE STOVES, Valued at £50. 1 SHARES I IS, ONE SHILLING. AS. ART UNION OF 25 PRIZES, on view, will shortly close. Tickets, Is, from Mr Salter, or Mr Do Courcy's Picture DepOt, top of Queen-street, Money. TIATO £10,000 LENT on Building JL_____L \f Society principles, or on other terms to suit borrowers. Allotments bought and Houses built on Weekly Payment System Mortgagos and Loans negotiated..bee List of Properties for sale on lt.h page. Six per cent, allowed on monoy deposited for investment— C WILLI .mson. Land, Estate, and Financial Ai-en land Valuer. High-street. Aucklsad ONEY TO LEND, in sums of £25 and upwards, at current rates of interest. Apply to PETER OLIPHANT, vv' _~ Solicitor, High-street. T O flfmfk T0 LEND at Current ______ <^«vj'"" Rates of Interest onFree ' hold Security. W. F. GSJJLIIVAN^ShortIond-street. MONEY TO LEND, on Freehold Security, at- a low rate of interest- Burton and Napier, Solicitors, High-street, Auckland. Tenders;. mO BUILDERS Tenders will be received until noon of SATURDAY, the 23rd instant, for the Erection of a Villa Residence at Rocky Nook. Plans at my Office. Canada Buildings. HENRY G, WADE, Architect, TO BUILDERS. — Tenders invited till TUESDAY, 19th, for the Erection of a Villa Residence at Green Lane. Plans, etc., at my office, Vlotorla-street West M. HENDERSON, ArcMtect. TENDERS will be received until 6 p.m. on Monday, 18th inst., for the Erection of ■•_arn o n,r.m n . lW .-l'l»n>._.n,l.no.-inc.-t l i a n_._«



For Sale. FOR SALE (Clarenee-st.), Good Build ing Allotments—Lots 75 and 73.—Apply t< 1). F. Kvans, Land Agent, Queen-street. T7.OR SALE, Cheap, Imported Newfound -JL. land Slut, on account of travelling.—OH Star Ofllce. ITIOR SALE, a General Store in one oi -ID the most rising townships in the Waikato: stock at valuation.—For further particulars, apply to John Buchanan. Customs-street. fIOR SALE, in Brown-street, Ponsonby, a good House, containing 1 Rooms and Scullery. aLso, out-buildings; water laid on; good position. Price, £300.—Apply Star Ofllce. FOR SALE, largo and well-situated Residence on College Road ; eight rooms, Price, only £700.—5. E. Hughes, jun„ Estate Agent. Vulcan Lane. IjjIOR SALE, Mount Eden, Gaol Road, . Comfortablo Verandah Cottage, i rooms, tanks, clipboards, oven, register grate, good garden. Prico only ___KX>.—D. F. Evans, Land and Estate Agent. 176. IpOR SALE, a 5-roomed House and ' Stable, Freehold, 3Sx 100 feet, almost new, ; Mount Eden ; immediate possesion Riven. £230; £110 cash, balance by instalments.—Wm. Adams, 124, Grey-street. FOR SALE —City Property —A Wcll flnished Family Residence and Allotment, within ten minutes of the Post-offlco; good marine view, gas and water; £720. Cards to YIBW.—P. F. Kvans, Land Agent. FOR SALE, two Allotments, each 40 x 140, Mount Edon Road; splendid business position. Open for a few days only.—Apply wm. Lind, Land Aifont, Quoen-street (adjoining Holfnian'B Music Warehouse.) ORTSaLE, Villa Residence, Franklin Rood, containing ten rooms, with every convenience. Three Allotments with double frontages. Price, £850; this is a bargain.—B. K. Hughes, Estat'o Agent, Vulcan Lano. FOR SALE, a First-class Business, situate In Quoen-street, doing a thriving retail soft goods trade; the stock can be taken at a valuation and tho fixtures a a very low figure: principals only dealt with.— A pply Steven and Hrookllcld, 252, Queen-strced. TJ7.OR SALE, Ponsonby Road, Comfort- JL. able Resldenco, situated close to the City Park ; house contains 6 rooms; gas and water laid on; stablos, outhouses, and every con venience; lease of 18 years to run.—liirther particulars from D. F. Evans, Auctioneer and Land Agent, Queen-street. JTIOR SALE, a very desirable Farm of J 860 acres, within six miles of Kawakawa, Hay of Islands. It is all fenced, sheep-proof, and divided into IS paddocks, four of-which are sheep-proof. The Farm is well watered through out. Comfortable House, Barn, Stables. Cow sheds, and Sheep-yards. Well worth tho in spection of anyone wishing a comfortablo home; or the Farm will bo Leased with Purchasing Clause.—Apply to J. M. and J. Mowbray, Land Agents, Fort-street, OR ABSOLUTE SALE, the Business and Goodwill of a Livery Stable, cstab isbod over 20 years, In tho most central part of the city; the whole concern bolng a profitable and first-class investment for any man desiring to acquire one of the largest and best-paying monopolies, and which is capable of still further expansion. The stock of Horses, Carriages, Cabs and other Vehicles can, with the whole working plant, bo taken at a valuation. The Freehold and Buildings can be secured on ex ceptionally easy terms, or a Lease of the Pre mises can bo arranged. — For details and all further particulars apply to W. L. Mitchell, solo Agent, 8, Mercantile Chambers. Queen-street 171011 SALE, a grandly-situated Site for __D a Suburban Residence at Avondale. The I_ot contains almost two acres, being Immedi ately opposite the resldonco of Mrs Major, and adjoins Mr Woolgar's House and Grounds. It is all fenced, and is bounded on one side byanever failing, wide, fresh water creek. It lies beauti fully to the sun, and on such an eminence as to oommand a magnificent view of Mount Albert and the surrounding country. It fronts a good metalled main road. Thoro Is a good deal of grass, and for a Fruit Garden Site It cannot well c surpassed. Tltlo: Land Transfer Act, and easy terms.--Apply to W. L. Mitchell, Land Agent, Mercantile Chambers, Queen-street. ALLOTMENTS FOR SALE.-Beauti ful Allotment, Shelly Boach Road; Largo Block, Anglesoa-st.; Nice Allotment, Parnell, water frontago. Particulars on application.— S. E. Hughes, Estate and Financial Agent Vulcan LanP, ALLOTMENTS.— Bayfield (very cheap), also at Ponsonby #& 6d and 25s per foot; Devonport, £2 per foot; Devonport (Melrose), £2 Us; Allotments at Mt Roskill, Mt Eden, New ton, Devonpert, Northcote, &0., &o. (cheap)! long list of Houßee and country properties open for Inspection; Newton (oorner site), 2 Houses and Allotment, £550. — Wm. Gulliver, Coombes's Chambers, Queen-street. BUSINESS OFEICES.—Two Offices To Let in tho central part of Queen-street.— Apply P. F, Evans, Estate Agent, Queen-street, L" YCEUM HALL, HOBSON-STREET. —Pianofortes, Organs, and Harmoniums (new and second-hand), for Sale or Hire, on deferred system of payments,—3. H. Webb and Co. 0 CAPITALISTS AND OTHERS.— Splendid Building Sites in centre of tho City. All that valuablo City Proporty in Short land-streot, corner of Mill's Lane, and situate between Messrs A. Clark and Son's warohouse and Messrs Bycrofts' Mill. This Freehold being in such a commanding and central position is a first-class investment for any Capitalists, and If any inducement, the Vendor is willing to allow nearly all tlie purchase money to remain on mortgage, being satisfied with the proa, pectivo as well ns the present value of this Site —D, F. Evans. Land Agent. BUILDING ALLOTMENTS FOR SALE; Melford-sereet (off St. Mary's Road)— Largo Allotmont, cheap Marine Parade—Large Blook; splendid view; price £250 Wharf Road and West-street—Corner Lot; price £62 Wkrt-street, Bayfield—Threo Lots; prico 25s per foot Wharf Road and Richmond-street—Block . about 1} acres; price £350 Runnell-street—Largo Allotment; prico £100 Cascade-street—Large Allotmont; price £10' i Corner Lot Spring-st., suitable for Butcher's Shop, cheap Good Allotment, Rosehank, Whau, nest corner; very cheap—£9l) El.l_Eßßi.i__—Threo well-situated Lav-go Allot ments, from 20s per foot NORTnooTE—Large Allotmont on Main Road, 20s per foot Also, lot of Cettages and Villa Residences on easy terms. Apply to • S. E. HUGHES, Estate and Financial Agent, ViilcaaLano. SAMUEL WHITE HAS FOR SALE AT THE YARD, CUSTOMS-STREET :-r Per 100. Purirl Posts £6 10a Very Good Purirl Posts .. ..7 10 Hobart Rails - HO Sawn Puriri Poets Bx3 .. ~ 16d ooh. Sawn Heart Kauri Boards, 6x } .. 18s pr 100 Split Palings 10 Hobart Rails 90 Sawn Rimu Rails Co Titreo Rails ~ .'. .. .. 70 Kauri Posts Is eaoh Shingles, House Blocks, &c. 19 SAWN SLEEPERS. 8 x 5. 2s 6d each. f\ N SALE. PAPERHANGINGS! PAPERHANGINGS! BY THE BALE, A LARGE ASSORTMENT. JUST LANDED. GABRIEL LEWIS, Auctioneer. Public Notices. I HEREBY notify all persons who are indebted to me, or to whom I am indobted, to pay or send their bills to William Kane, Moreton-street (likewise letters addressed to me), his receipt being sufficient discharge there of.—Patrick Walsh, lato Vincent-streot TO TRAVELLERS—For circumnaviga tion of the globe, one Celluloid Collar wouid suffice; no washing required, Price, Is each.—J. Green, 85, Victoria-street, JUST RECEIVED, ex Tongariro, a Stock of Artists' Materials.—J. LEECH. Short | land-Btrect. DOMESTIC SEWING MACHINES, the best in the market, at Siukespeak and Co.'s, opposite tho market, Qoeen-btreet. BICYCLES.— Finest Collection ever soon in Auckland atSHAKESPEAR & Co.'s, oppo site the Market, Qoeen-street, ICYCLES-BICYCLES.-"Coventry," "Imperial." Personal order. Prettiest ohoapost, in colony. Also, novol soleotlon of Accessories. Inspection invited.—G. Richard, son, Mr Earle's, High-street. __ "VTOTICE.—WiII the persons who left AM Watches and Jewellery with me for re pairs previous to Maroh Ist, 1883, please to oall for them at Mr W. H. Carter's, Watchmaker. 81. Victoria-street, within a month from this dato. or thoy will be sold to pay exjM.nsea—G. C. Plggott. Fob. 12.1884, -pONSONB'V PUBLIC POUND. Impounded, on February 12th ( 1881, Two Red and White Calves; owner unknown; ho brand; trespass on garden; damages.claimed, (£1) one pound. In default of being released will be Sold at tho abovo Pound, February 26th, 1881. • ROBERT CURWEN, Ponndkeeper. "DRETT'S AUCKLAND ALMANAC AND PROVINCIAL HANDBOOK, FOR 1884, ia NOW ON SALE AT ALL BOOKSELLERS. "f . E G A L NOTICE. I beg to Inform my Clients that I shall be absent from Auckland for a few months only, and not permanently as currently reported ;and that my business will during my absence be conducted by J. BLADES, as usual. E. K. TYLKR. TV/T R. A. E WH IT AXE R, BARRISTER AND SOLICITOR. OFFICE: CoRNEB OF HIGH-STREET AND VULCAN LiNE. . [CARD.]



For Sale. IHOR SALE, Horse, Buggy, and Harness; guaranteed quiet to ntfo or drive; safe and sound.—Apply to W. C. Dennes, Queen-st, FOR SALE, aHtimberßicycle; 52-inob; ball bearing; cheap.— Apply T. Boyd, over H. F. Anderson and Co. TTIOR SALE, House and Allotmont, New- Jf ton, £100; long-established Ironmongery Business.—Grant and Crossan, 75, Queen-street, Firth's Buildings. T^OR SALE, Buggy Horse, Boy's Pony, JL 1 with or without Trap and Harness, Game Fowl, etc.—Coal and Firewood Yard, Ponsonby Road, corner of Rata-street. OR SALE, a Four-wheeled Double seated Waggon in good order; can bo bought for low price—Apply 1, Albert Terrace, Albert-street FOR SALE, East Tamaki, Farm of 42 acres, with new house of 7 rooms. Prico, *250.—Ge0. L. Thompson, corner of Vulcan Lane and High-street. lilOR SALE (Hackett-strcet, Ponsonby), nice 6-roomed Cottage, with register grate and colonial oven, every convenience. Terms very easy.—H. Partington, Estate Agent. FOR SALE, Fine Building Allotment, Wellesley-street; about 150 feet frontago; flrst-nlass investment. —H. Partington, Land Agent. FOR SALE, New Four-roomed Cottage, situated in Selwyn Road. Parnell; allot ment Gfift. frontage, 188 ft. deep; torms easy.— Apply to E. F. Barnard, Shortland-strcetonc door below Messrs Brown, Campbell, and Co.'s. FOR SALE, two well-built Houses of six and eight rooms, Upper Queen-street. 7as, otc.; good stable to ono house. Splondid view. Terms easy. —H. Partington, Land ! Agent. IT.OR SALE, City Property, 66ft. x 127, . with eight-roomed House, gas and water, five-stall stable, and several outbuildings; a good investment, suitable for manufactory, &c. —H. Partington, Stichbury's Buildings. FOR SALE, in Anglesea-streot, a good 6-roomed House, Gas and water laid on. Easy distance from town For further particu lars apply to Mr Gulliver, Land and Estate Agent, Coombes' Chambers, Queen-Btreet. FOR SALE, Epsom, within ten minntes' walk of either Remuera or Newmarket Railway Stations, several choice Allotments, suitable for Villa Sites. — Apply to William Dinnlson, Agent. Newmarket. FOR SALE, desirable Freehold Property in main thoroughfare of city, consisting of Private Dwelling and Store, with workshop at back of premises. At present a good retail general business is being done in the store, and which is capable of being largely extended. Terms easy.—Apply Post-office Box No. 221. FOR SALE, 44 acres of Land, being parts of Lots 81 and 17, parish of Ai-apohuo, Northern Wairoa. The above is fine, level, bush land, well watered, adjoining tlie Govern ment roads, bounded on all sides Dy flourishing farms, and is connected with the Government wharf at Witatai by a first-class road. — For terms apply to Johann Herbt. Te Kopuru. FOR SALE, Goodwill and Stock-in-Trade of first-class LEMONADE and CORDIAL BUSINESS, compiislng a 5-roomod Dwelling- House, New Bishop's Gas Engine, __Erated Water Machino, Horse and Cart, and every thing that is required for First-rate Business. Present owner leaving through ill-health.—Ap ply to R. R. McGregor, Albert-st, Grahams town,—Any porson not being acquainted with tho business, Mr Sawyer would be propared to give them, in a very short tune, all tho required knowledge in the trade. j 1' [.OR SALE, Franklin Road—Shop and ! ' 5-Roomcd House, LCOO; Ponsonby Road- Two 8-Roomcd Houses. Ll.O'K): Grattan-Btreet. Ponsonby—Two 6-Roomed Houses, large Allot ments, L 1.150; Howe-street—Shop and 5-Roomed House, E570; Mount Albert—9-Roomed House and 1J Acre, LI. 100; Burlejgh-strcet— 5-Roomed Houso and Out-houses, LSOO. For Lease (with purchasing clause), suitable for Nursery, Orchard, or Market Gardens, Lots of 6 to 30 aores, within 8 miles of the city, on easy terms. Wanted, on excellent securities. Sums of LIOO. LSOO, L 250, LIO3, LSOO, LGOO. and L7OO at 8,9, and 10 per cent.—Further particulars on application to J. R. Randerson, Mercantile Chambers, Queen-street, _^ T QOA, —New Five-roomed House JUU/»v for Sale in Codrington-street, in nice grounds. Easy terms.—C. Williamson, Estate Agent, High-street.



DEVONPORT, NORTH SHORE. FOR SALE: 7 Largo Allotments with beach frontage, hav ing magnificent view of Rangitoto and its surroundings. 2 Allotments in Grey-street, near Victoria Wharf. A New Cottage in St. Ann-Btreet, price £230. 5-roomed He uso, Melrose; corner lot, 50 x 200. Price. £375. 4-roomed Cottage, Victoria Road, price £225. 60 Quarter-acre Sections, in good positions. Will be sold cheap. 5 Choico Allotments in Domain-street, near English Church. 1 Lots, 17 3_ 230, on Lake Road, and adjoining Flagstaff Hill. 11 Good Allotments, 44 x 125, near Mr J. B. Russell's, 20s por foot Must bo sold. 2 Lots (volcanic) In Korr-street, 106 x 118, with two cottages. __650, very cheap, 1 Lot near District School, good view, 91 x 118. Price £200. 10-roomod Now House, with Immediate posses sion. Price, £800, Apply to R. & R. DUDER, Devonport Store, Board and Residence. FURNISHED Apartments for a Lady and Gentleman, or two Gentlemen (friends), in SoaQeld View.—Apply to Mrs Brighton, at above address. mHOROUGHLY Comfortable Home is JL 0-Terod to two Gentlemen with respect able privato family (piano); five minutes from Queen-Btreet.—Addreßß Star Office. WELLES LET HOUSE, Wellesley-st., Auckland (Threo doors West from Hobson-street). BOARD AND RESIDENCE. ' A Good Table kept; lofty and well-ventilated Bedrooms, Plunge and Shower Baths, and every convenience to ensure tho oomfort of Boarders and Visitors. Terma, £1 por week, M. MASON Date of Wellington), Proprietress, OVERNOR BROWNE HOTEL, HOBSON-STREET. Board and Lodging 20s per Week Singleßoom ~ 25sperWeek Direct Supply Store. £ TUST ARRIVED AND TO g S BE SOLD CHEAP. W A t> < ' _ WINK GLASSES, Ss dozen H S LARGE TUMBLERS, 3s dozen 3 B WHITE AND GOLD CHINA CUPS . -_, AND SAUCERS. 6s dozen. PLATES. __i TEAPOTS, SUGAR BOXES TO fe MATCH In pattern and prico g Hi 3TOVE ORNAMENTS, Is eaoh and SI O upwards H 2 BOX IRONS (unequalled), 3s 6d *• WEIGHING SCALES, only 7s 6d SPRING BALANCES, lOd each -; KNIVES A_ND FORKS, good and cheap ft tf CARVERS O O STEEL, NICKEL, AND E.P. SPOONS O ANfa FORKS :: H FANCY GOODS of all descriptions, a " Beautiful Selection - GARDEN TOOLS of all kinds m S INDIA-RUBBER HOSE, HOSE PIPES, O Q with jets and roses O 3 CARPENTERS TOOLS In variety W £ TINWARE !> _-, FURNISHING IRONMONGERY, &o. H O mHE T\IRECT CUPPLY QTORK, m c-< Ihe -L/irect Supply Otore, gj W 249, QUEEN-STREET, _ O 69 O THREE DOORS ABOVE WELLESLEY-ST. qj ►J .*- - i —« Bnsiness Notices. THE MISSES KILGOUR desire to an nounce that they havo started business as Droßs and Mantle Makers, and would respect fully solicit tho favours of their friends nnd the publio in general.—Newmarket, Jan. 30.1884. THE OLD COUNTRY STORE LETTS BROS., Ironmongers, Tinsmiths, Locksmiths, and Gcnoral Dealers, Mount Eden Road, Auckland. Low prices for everything in Hardware. Spades, Shovels, Travelling Soxes, Bnishware, Tinware. Nails, etc. Repairs exe cuted. The favour of yonr patronage solicited. WHITE and Domestic Sewing Ma cblncs—so Vait received, in the original factory cases. Call and See for yourselves at W. C. Dennes's, Queen-Btreet "DICYCLES, TRICYCLES. The largost and best-selected Stock of Ma chines in New 2ealand, including tho RviXJ- (uncqualled for itasirength, lightness, and speed -one mile being ridden in 2min. lO'Wsoc.-tho fastest on accord), Excei_BlQß, British Mail,- D-H.F. Premier. Extr aS. Express. Tricycles —Willis's Sociable.and Single. Duplicate parts of all machines kept In stock. Repairs a speciality, SERVICE & FITTONT ; 22, Grey-Bt,, Auckland, MR JAS. ADAMS begs to tender his most sincere thanks to his numerous customers and friends for the patronage and support they have so kindly accorded him dur ing the past 6 years he has heen in business, and takes thia opportunity of informing them that he has decided on RETIRING FROM BUSI NESS at tho end of February. He had originally intended to be gone by the end of the present month, but finds It will not be quite practicable, as a large stock (principally Watches) Is still on hand, which he will be glad to dispose of at even greater reduced rates than before.—JAS. ADAMS, Watchmaker, Victoria-street T>AINBRIDGE'S TIME TABLE. From Union Bank—22 minutes past the hour and 23 minutes to the hour. From The Three I_a__U"S—7 minutes to the hour, and every hour. Night Trips from Town—J-past 8, i-past 9, i-nast 10, and j-past 11. From Three Lamps— 8,410, 11. From Union Bane to Shelly Beach—7 minutes past 9,7 minutes past 11,7 minutes past 2,7 minutes past 1,7 minutes past 5,23 minutes past 6, and 37 minutes past 7. Fiom SirarLLy--Beach—B.So n.m., 8.15 ajn., I 10.30 a.UI , L3O p.m., 3.31^p.m.. __30 p.m.. and 7Ui j



Personal. IF JOHN HOWE and Dr. Banan do not come for their Luggage from Mrs Watts before February 20th, 188), it will bo sold to defray expenses. ' DEAR MART,—You are earnestly re quested to call at tho New Butcher's for n Shropshire Leg, beforo they aro all gone. I Laud and Estate Agents. Tfl p J? WIN© T0 N, ESTATE AGENT (Established 18 Years). TO BE LET. at Remuera. for one year certain —The Furnished House and exceptionally lovely grounds belonging the Hon, E. Mitchelson. FOR SALE, at Rocky Nook, a New Shop and Dwelling, with good corner j. liotinont. This is a first-rate position for :. Sitcher, boot maker, or draper. H OUSIES, Shops, Cotf.i-cs, Farms, and . lovoly Volcanic Allotments at Rocky Nook For Sale.-F. U. Ewinglon. 1 ' i i -■ Auctions. TO-MORROW. By Order of the Registrar oi Dogs. A NUMBER OF VALUABLE DOGS will be Sold by Auction at the kennels TO-MORROW, the 15th February, at 12 o'clock i noon. GEO. GOLDIE, Auctioneer, TO-MORROW, 11 o'clock. MARKET DAY. ARTHUR'S POULTRY. PRODUCE. FRUIT, AND GROCERY AUCTION MARKET. | "ARTHUR'S MAR T." POULTRY DEPARTMENT. Fowls, Turkeys, Ducks, Geese, Pigeons. Ca naries, Fancy Birds. Rabbits, Young Nanny Goat, Young Pigs A Good Greyhound ~'.', Second-hand Set Spring Cart Harness \ PRODUCE, FRUIT, AND GROCERY i f DEPARTMENT. \, Good Table Potatoes, Onions, Herb 3, Cabbages, Peas, Beans, Carrots. Good Cheesfe. Bacon, Hams, Beef Butter, Honey, Flour, Oatmeal, Sharps, Bran, Oats. Malzo, Wheat A case of Superior Canterbury Bacon and Hams FRUIT — Plums (assorted kinds), Grocn and Purple-gages, Pears, Poaches, Ncetarlnes, Apples, Lemons, &c, &c. 50 oases Wilson's Jam, ex Loongana GROCERIES, &c—Tea, Oof-bo, Sugar, Rice.if H 9 Salmon, Herrings, Vinogar, Biscuits, I_olllos, ''._.. Lomon and Orange Peel, Blacking, Blue, Starch, Soap, White Lead, Oil, &c. ;; 1 On Sale Privately, at AUCTION PRICES, \ FURNITURE DEPARTMENT (Upstairs). A. Large and Varied Assortment of Housohold .._■_; Fnrniture and Effects; Pianos, Harmonium, . i Pictures, Ornaments, &c. *



TO-MORROW, 11 o'clock. CARBINES & TAYLOR ' -1 WILL sell by auction, at their Central Sale-rooms, to-morrow (Friday), at 11 | o'clock sharp, J POULTRY —Fowls, Ducks, Turkeys, Geeso,,. .- j Brahmas. Dorkings, and Spanish Fowls, I |i| Young Plgs,lCanailes,&c. ; .| PRODUCE—Hams and Bacon, Walroa Cheese, „{__ Butter, Potatoes, Onions, Lard, Honey, Oats, I Maize, Bran, Sharps, Flour, Oatmeal, &o. 3 FRUlT—Apples, Pears, Plujns, Peaches, &o. GROCERIES—Tea, Sugar, Rice, Barley. Mus< | . tard. Pickles, Candles, Kerosene, &c. Also, CLOTHING (New and Second-hand), Jewellery, Furniture and Kitchen Utensils, &c. . Jj At 11 o'clock. m CARBINES & TAYLOR. iff TO-MORROW. .'^



PRODUCE SALE. W. DOWDEN | ■ WILL sell by auction a. the Exchange , M Mart, Qucen-stroet, To-morrow, at 11 o'clock, . Potatoes, Cheese, Onions, Bncon Hams . r; Corned Beef ,Oata, Maize, Wheat H Tea, Sugar, Rice, Jam Candles, Treacle .. I Also, Furniture, Jewellery, Watches, &c JOHN LEYDON.] toWARD LEYDON, TO-MORROW, at 11 o'clock. JOHN & E. LEYDON will sell at their Oontral Commercial Salo Rooms, Queen-street, , 1 OPEN 20ft. SAILING BOAT, named iho, , A HattieMay [ '■'.- Also, SUITES in Cretonno, Horsehair..Leather, Ladles' Easy Chairs, Couches, Fancy Tables, Work do., Kitchen do., Wash- ' | stands, Dressing Tables, Mattrasses, :' Iran Eodsteads, Sewing Machines, Pic tures, Watches, Cutlery, Jewellery, _\ Glassware. Crockery, E.P. Goods, Siberian Silver do.. Saddles. Potatoes. Onions, &o„ &c, MONDAl r, FEBRUARY 18, At Noon. AT SIBBIN^ MART, QUEEN-STREET. ; | /» LARGE ALLOTMENTS, DEVON- V PORT, FRONTAGE TO EDWARDS- I STREET AND CLARENCE-STREET, A both wido Government streets. MAY be Sold in One or Two Lots if Re- . '■_ quested to do So. . 7 This Ground was selected as the best of the A WynyardEstate; good soil, level, and extensive _S view of a few minutes' walk from Victoria Wharf. Terms easy. 7 f__ GEORGE SIBBIN, I Auctioneer. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 26. -b AT THE.LAND MART, G5, QUEEN- - STREET, AT 11 O'CLOCK. :: . THE Subscribers havo been favoured with instructions to Sell 7 ALMA HOUSE, ALMA PLACE, PARNELL, Admirably adapted as a Boarding-hohse, con- i m toioing dining-room, 2 sitting-rooms, bedroom. H scullery, kitchen and servant's bedroom, aai i upstairs 5 bedrooms. Gas and water laid on throughout the houso, with tlie usual outhouses ?, attadied, and large garden. Allotment 70 feet i frontage, and 120icet in depth. The above lain - M thorough repair, and within 15 minutes' walk of I the Post-offlce. The omnibuses pass close to the house every quarter of an hour. For" particulars, apply on tho promises or to the Auctioneer, Terms, one-halt cash ■ GEORGE SIBBIN. -Jf W. 8. COCHRANE] [JAS. DAOBS '. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 19. LARGE BUILDING IN EMILY PLACE. M FOR REMOVAL. - THE Subscribers will Sell at the premi ses, Emily Place, on Tuesday, 19th Inst.; at 11 o'clock, THAT LARGE BUILDING situate at Emily Place known ns "Sans Souei," 3 formerly occupied by Dr. Fischer. Also. Powerful Force Pump, Iron Tanks, Fencing, &c. &o. &c. To bo removed within three weeks. SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON,* Auctioneers. - i ->m 0 FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 22, AT NOON i - By Order of tho Mortgagee. JOHN REID & CO. HAVE received inatrnctaons to sell by auction, on tho above data ». _>,_>iJ. Rooms, 26, Queen-street, Auckland, l,wi 'i« «2&! £r°nt »Bo to Wolleslcy-street »mA 7» _-U.K B< to Nelson-streot. with all buildings thoreon erected. i;< Conditions of sale can be seen at the offlce of Mr Peter OUphant, Solicitor, High-street; or JOHN REID & CO., 28, Queen-street. CITY OF AUCKLAND. PRELIMINARY NOTICE. SEVENTEEN LARGE BUILDING ALLOTMENTS FOR FIFTY YEARS' LEASE. Situated in Lower Symonds, Wakefield, and Mount-streets. ALSO, SEVEN LARGE ALLOTMENTS IN PICTON-STREET, COMMANDING DELIGHTFUL VIEWS OF THE HARBOUR AND CITY, FOR 33 YEARS' LEASE. , - G. W. BINNEY HAS received instructions from the date ClcyCounca to offer for Sale, at an early | THE LEASE OF THE ABOVE CHOTfiB. I^UNEQUALLSIi^J^Ib^gt 7 OTOne-third the value of the Buildine Re paid to the'Leaseholdera at the i Expiration of Lease, ts» A -tf