The Auckland Evening Star.

. VOL. XXVI.-No. 140.

AUCKLAND, N.Z., MONDAY, JUNE 22, 1885

PRICE-ONE PENNY.



Mi Sbippine- H "^J^ "DACIFIC MAIL STEAM H ffliSEs TOPAS3KNGKRSDKSIKOUS ... 8 ffIPW 0F AVOIDIXG TUB IIKAT M «ro DISCOMFORT OF THK RKD dEA. Wd&fihUlQ ROUTE TO GRKAT BRITAIN, ■ 6^(B1 *UTfIROUG« AMERICA. Dw trndortiontraot, with Now South Walos and ■:; "•"" New Zealand Governments. ■ «iii,m»gniflci>nt steauishipj or ihia lino leavo SH i««kliiiid for San Vranofeco. calling at liouo- M fllivery fQurlh TUItSDAY. asunder:- IB fiS- 1-- I Date of U.iu ot M Stoamor. iTons. Hailing to Bailing to 1 ' I Sydney. 'Frisco. |||a **-—— i 18857" Onorabout If 85. M mriltSydnoy-"- 3.400 July 25 August 18 iIS fflrtUa...■••■■■• 3,200 AUKiist22 June 23 Wggnaia 3,200/ Juno 27 July 21 H •Sjaenftors a:o bookod to Sr.n Francisco, or H *S& W European destinatinna, with apccial ■ SngtMica. and have at San Francisco choice fiflH] jftiia unrivalled Atlantic Steamship Linos of ■ ■') soCnii»rd, Inman, White Star, or other coin- H 'pßugers destined to any part of the United H «jKa or the provinces procure their railroad i IfiaUHtSan Francisco. ffl aretolass pa-aenßora are allowed 3501bs of W Ufflrmr 0 to an" Francisco, and 2501bs "Ovor '--..! Mi" tree ot chorda. gat aro good until used, and allow pasaen -9 tgatOßtop on as long asthcy choose, tn visit nil ■ Kmjol intore3t in ArnericaandCanada. Stop ™Hl'Htt Wlvllwo is tl'3o allowed on Bteamora M Stsfoi Auckland and Honolulu. saH TimoaGii fahk tv london. I FIRST-CLASS S 0 0 1 TiOBC CLASS £32 3 9 Hi ndrUpwaMs, according to tho eeleotion io bo SB S at Sun Francisco. H 71B8T-CLASS to San Francisco *40 0 0 jB .jTBBRAGK : £20 0 0 ■ Kint>cards, railway maps, and guidebooks, :.{ [howtnf! all routes to any point in tho Unitod ■Ms BWWi niay bo had on apylication. Sail Passengers procoeriing eantw«rd can connect ■ mli the steamers of the Pacific Al ail 3 S. Co. MH tesvlng ports in China and Japan for San Fran '?;af duft 1 Special Through Bills of Lading issued on ■ Wool Shippod for Now York, Boston, &a. *3 sithw by rail or via Panama, by i'aclHo Mail M IS, Co.'s steamers. I !^o Shipping Orders will be issued after i p.m. H oo the day before the sailing of steamers for SEfM |in francißco. H Iterates of passage and froight, and all other 9 Information, apply to ■ BHOWN, CaMPBRU, & CO., Agents, ■ ~ Lower Queen-strf ot and Shortland-street H 'fSSKGv^S* l-In'aer contract wilh tho Now ■ '■'. ifiigmsaS'^goiith Wales Uovanimont for i~ the conveyance of Mails. E Tlio following Steamships liotonnins: to thu m Oriental Co. and the Pacific Co/ will leave - iSI Bl'itNKY and MELBOURNE on tho ucder ■ iMptionnddates'orLUiNDO.S. viu ADELVIDK 9 UlffiO, GAROIA (atjjjtpaiuor'a opUon), SUKZ ■I': J," . M»™»»T ~ - 1 > !;! p»«, mnT From From li ■ I Sydney. Melbourne. ISI CvtOO _ Juno 20 June 26 ' In Ligtoia July 4 July 10 HH Chihborazo July 18 July 21 H Ibkria.....*. . August 1 August 6 IJ ' fmgp-v.-\r August 15 August 21 ■: j And lonr.i«hily ttaerasftor. I Thro-.i(;h diroo toLundnn. £2-iro£7s. I i' Passei.gura econro special aovutiiu!<es b> ■ -iOikJcg throigh trom N-.v,fZealand, btconci- H ictaas piwfengers by Orifnt sto:i;»er araprovid*i H-'. *fthn«loo.» pasnaKc:. to Sydney or Melbourne. PASSAGES FKUM LON DON.—Special fttoili- I (Ifl ailorfifti for hrln ftny out Kriends andßula ■ I Sve" by pie-p*vymsr.t n! trw naßaiigu monay here. Sf'if'.JAL RETURN TI.OK.KTS. avaUable tor B. Bmoitthis iaauad at tha folio <v ing rates '.— H '-.'Virrt faloou ". £U7 i Sscond Sa'rcn .. ■ 77 PARCELS HOOKED ittROUGHtoLONDON m »tßcdn-»id Rta.s 1 r Forfurrhnr paiti-.mlars. npply *o M UNION STEAMSHIP COMPANY W? OF NEW Z!iALAWr> iLufITED), j Ageulb in New Znnland, 1 *Ttt3 QTKAM 'CO LONDON. ■;'■■■■ lß^^j^s.pi;viNsiri.\R & 'at kntai. 1 JmfirMfKffT ' SiKAM NAVIG-VTiON i ■ FOE L"NnON niRKOT i (Via Bombay). Steamor. j«™, LaggM.l -18S5. 1833. ■ Rome Julys July 11 . Carthage July 23 July 23 Parbamatta August 5 Angustil I Pkkin Aut.l9 August2a ■ . Am ll.MiueJOrwuiv! ptoij rtterMt* KPek. )-as>»ci'H'TS snd on run hooked foLcn<lon.iVrar ■ »clle». ]ira.\, Egy)i!, India, China, end Jtipanal BiO e^n;e *;t' s. I ft u:rn t< kes iaotiPil both to first ami Ri-cnnd '•'.. olfa)- pn»i'"n!ff> r»"J >>v o'a!!y low r'iU:!!. Chrap .. r*»-»'rT. iWicco«iPT,>rf^i .(>:i cnn bt obtuinod iulhib ■ , Cuii>i-iui}'b vi»«I» 1-asacnn'ri>bc)o^ i g a A:ckl:indsecurcspooiai te!vanl-/RKB. I For nil particular- djmty to "■; > It! i RMIAMK & Co., -■■ IMtiiHuiw-tn,.- ■■Wii-Ki.ti.rl Aeon« UNION STEAMSHIP COMPANY OF NKW .;;*;. v ~sfc- o ZEALAND (Limited). I|| :.' '\ TIMB TABLK.—June. FOR TARA.NAKI. NKLSON. PICTON, WEL ■ LINGTON, LYTTELTON, AND WEST COAST PORTS (from Mannkau). Steamer, j Date of Sailing, j Train* i Eotobua I TnesT^, 3 p.m. I 2 p.m. Pksocin . On arrival of mail I — (from Auokland). ' WAmABAPA~| Thnrß., 25, noon I — I BoTOMAHANA I Thurs.. July 2, noon I — FOIfMELBOURNK (Via BUTFg). WAnuRAPA I Thura., 2a. noon .1 - ,is Rotom'hana* I Thurs.. July 2 noon 1 — m ■ «Calle at Hobart. _^_ * FOR GISBORNK, NAPIER, AND ■ ■ WELLINBTON. I Bota I Tues.. 23, H a.m. I — FOR GREYMOUTH. m Omv I Saturday. 27, noon 1 — ~~FOR SUVA'aND LEVUKA. ABAWATA I Mon., 29,5 p.m. I — "3 FOR SYDNEY. ; tk ANAO I Tueß.."lQ. 5 p.m. i - '■'■■'■ ... ■ . FOR RUSSELL. ,„;ffaibarata I Tuea.. 23. 5 p.m. I — • ISrio must be^booked and alongside TWO ■ HOURS before advertised time of departure. i:, I PasaaKO Tickets must be tiken at the Com -1 psny's Offlao, Auckland Branch, corner of Queen and Cnßtoms-streots. &i AND O^E• ; j*aD<3v hung a steam : WffIIR^^NAVIOATION CO. (LIMITED) 1 TISIE TABLE. S.S. MANUKAU. Leave Onohungß. T^ave Waiuku, Junk. IS£5. H-iwea&Y, 8.30 p.m. 23 -Tuesday, v.vi. Si-Wed., 5 p.m, 21—w«i.. Ba.n> -, . — 25—Thursday, 9 a.m. V 1»-Frlday, 5 p.m. — „ _ 27—Saturday, TO n.ra. -: ,;•: ffl -Monday, 7 a.ro. 29 -Monday, 11.30 a.m. ■ Weather aud other circumstances permitting. V All frßights payable before dolivory of KOOda. J. BARR BROWN. Managing Director. t jki CJTEAM TO THAMES^ :>*:>tiM£&^ & Connecting with RIVER •■TIffIMgB^vSTEAMBRS tor HTIRLTNO jfIBSs VVORTH. OHINKMUHT, WAI «SHHUH)» TKK A.URI, WAIHI. AND TK M AftOHA. GOLDFIELUS, MoRttINSyiLLH! ■ WAITOA PLAINS, AND GRANT AND !i ; . TOBTBR'S BKTTLBMF.NT. TIME 'I'ABLE. "■:' S.S. HOTOMAHANA, P. 3. ENTERPHISE No. 2. :' FROM AUCKLAND. JUHE. | RoTOMAtJANA. I KNTKP.rItiaK. : Monday 221 9 morning |Boveaing . Tneudav 2319.30 morning I — '?:: Wed. 2i 110 morning I 9 ovoning - Ilnra. 251 Laid-up I —. .:■;,. llldsr.. 2B|Laid-uo 11 ovening Eg BMnrday 271 2.30 afternoon I — . I __i__ FHOM^HAMES.________ JPWK. | gpTOMAHANA. I ENTBlll'itlSß. . Monday 2213 nftonbon I — Tttoaday 211 3.30 afternoon 15 afternoon \-- .Wed. 21 i 1 ufternoon I - Jnßra. 251 Laid-up I 4 afternoon v J'Wny .28 liUid-up I - Bjturday 271 — I 5 afternoon ;J ,~N<rcargo reoeived for Rotomaßana witSln '<■* OMt-an-honr of advertlsod time of luaving. I n.Not for Shipping. Carrying, or . , UiMnarglng Live Stock. '-•■ v_i_£____ QKO. FRABKR. Agant jfKjL OS. COROMANDEL. ■^^^^.TiIOMAS SCOTT. MASTKK. I vmmssm TIMJC TARII a. i ; Leaves Auckland : Loaves Coromandol: June. Jnne. ifkfwi - Tuesday. 23,12 noon ■ ■ Wednesday, 21, 12 noon — ■ si w^, - Thursday., 25.12 noon ' "Way, 20 12 noon ' — §,«, '. - Saturday, 27.12 noon Woathur acd other circumstances permitting. r'.>. ■ ."01 rißponsible in shipping, carrying, ordlß .OllHglngllvßßtOck. ~ v m ,No Careo received without Shipping Note, 1 and withm half-an-hour of adverueod timo of ;; »P-Patturo. I '411 Parcels muet be prepaid on Bonrd. ; :: A. K. 11. aWINDLEY. Manognr. jThvi CJTEAM TO MAKUKAU ;:, ■ HEMl^ms. 13 HBAD3. LALLA ROOICH :*;! Will leave Onehunga Wharf (weather and other ffijifiHrapsiancea peruiitting) at8.;!0 a.m. on MUfv JHYH, WSJDNE 3 DAVS?iind FRIDAYS. , ".or particulars, opiil? on board; or, to ''■'• A. CUNNINGHAM, Auokland or Onohunga.



A^v S IUVV> SAVILL> Am %i£M£> ALBION COMPANY (I-IMITEDI. MONTHLY LINK OF FAST PASSENGER The followini? powerful new steel-built r l ii'J'i1o r5 ttr9 appointed to leavo for LONDON DIRECT as follows:— (Final port as arranged.) Steamer. g||| Commander. Daj;a rt ° u f re °c" loalc .. 1753 3000 J. Cameron July 1 Tuinui .. 52CC .ISCO O. J. Barlow Au'luat ll°* Doric .. 17113000 J. W. Jennings Soptomber 2G Arawa .. 520035:o!j.Stuart October 21 Tho Arawa and Tainui aro new Bteamers of tholutOHl designs. l'h« First-olnsß Paesongor Acc-mmodation is in a oitailol Baloon on tho mnin dock amidships, ana the sleeping borLhs ure of extra largo size. Iho pecond-olots Accommodation is very BUporior, and Is tituated uniior the poop deck. Steerage Passengars will havo most excellent and roomy accommodation in the botweon decks. Tho Whito Star eteamers lonic, Dorio, and Co^tic will bo conducted by tae managers of that line, who hnvo mudc their Ecrvice the most comfortable and popular afloat. An experienced Surgeon will accompany each steamer. AU tho steamera above-nauiod will bo fitted with the Eleoiric Light. The Ho-.nowurd route will bo v'a Rio Do Janeiro, and tho tinio occupied should not exco, d 10 duya. PaauaKe-monoy: — Saloon, from 60 guineas upwards; Second Cabin, 40 guineas; Stcorago, from 18 to 20 guneas. The abovo will De supplemented by thefollow- U't; and other llrat-closs SAILING SHIPS. N ShipOt || Class, Commander. ««»g| Crusader .. 1038 100 Al W. Scotland July ' Tho Undorsignod aro empowered to grant passages from London to New Zoaland, pay ment; for which has bten guaranteed in tho oulony :— L. D. NATHAN & CO. j CRUICKSHANK & CO. A. HEATHKR. t-tKJL <JHAW, ' SAVILL," AKD rf^^Sss. O ALBION COMPANY ■BBBBbHSI steam "to London. Tho Maprniflcont New Steel Bteamer lONIC, 4.753 Tons, 3,500 Horse-rower. J. Camehon, Commander, will bo despatched on 4ih July, callir g at Rio de Janeiro. The accommodation for all classes of Pas sengers ou this steamer i 3 unsurpassed in any vessel afloat. Tho Firat-clasa Accommodation is on the- Main Deck Amidships, and no state room has m ro than two berths, with the excep tion of a fow family roumi. Pullman beds and olectrlo light. Bdcond-olagß passengers have ex cellent accommodation under the Poop; and tho Steerage passengers aro carried in the Tweon Decks. For freight or passage, apply to CRUICKSHANK & CO.. Agents. EFor steamers to follow, Boa Time-table above. "XJORTHERN STEAM «; ■.-•* J3I SHIP CO. (LIMITED). . It.. ,' S; Time Taglb.—June. '. -,-.■'..>. V"— (Weather and other Cironm , ' "*<■ BtAiices Permitting). I FROM QUEKN-STRKET WHARF. TO THE HOT LAKES, TKRRA.CES, AND GEYSERS (VIA TAURANGA), THB QUIUKSST, OHKATBST, ANO EASIEST ROUTK. Touriatß can avoid tho tedious and rough orerlar.d journey by tr.telng passaße in the Northern Steamship Company a new and fast jtearuore Clansman and Wellington, which eavo Auckland alternately every Monday end Thursday, at 7 p.n. , arriving at Tauranga at B o'clock on tho following mornlnfr, whon a Coach nndor mail contract leaves immeniately sftor breakfast foi the Hot Lakes. Return thrmigh faro by steamor and coech, FOUR POUNDS. FOR TAURANGA AND BAY OF PLENTY PORT 3. STEAMER. | PATE Og SAIUNG. Wellinffton I Monday, 22 7 p.m. WoUington I Thursday. 25, 7 p.m. Clanaman I Monday, 29, 7 p.n. Connects at Tauranga for Opotiki Douglas and Bay of i-lenty PorW every Tuesday. For Rcbbbij*. Whanqaboa, and Monbonui. Olansman I Monday, 22, 7 p.m. Wellington I Monday, 29, 7 p.m. Foa Great Barrier, Tryphena, Pout Fitz- HOY, AND WHANOAPARAPAItA. Ioi"i*"~~ I Every Saturday. 8 a.m. FOKjiIEROURV BAT AND TAIROA. Argylo I Monday, 22,7 p.m. foa~whanqarei. wnanoarei heads, and Manoapai. GlenelK | Evary Tuesday. 3 p.m. ?or~v. rhanoam:l, whanqabki heads, and Pabpa Bay. glbn-lg [KveTjjrdfo.y.OV.vi.^ For Whangarei and WnANOABBi Hicads (Carrying oassongers and cargo for Waipu). A Coach meets the Btoaraer on arrival to con voy passengers to Waipu. Glenelg I Tuesday. 23, 8 pm. Glenelg I Friday. 26, 6 p.m. Olansman I Friday. 28 8 p.m. Gl;nelg I Tucad<y. 3fl.gn.rn. FltOM Whanqahei to AucklAS'd __jFj;ocn Rtllwfly Wharf). GTSSSH? I Monday, il, i p.m. Glenchr I Thu-sday. »o. 1 p.m. Clansman I Saturday, 27,12 noon Glenelg I Monday, 29,12 noon FROM MANUKAU. Fob Waitara and Nkw Plymouth. Gairloch (as per advertisement). For Houianoa. ~A ateamer fortnightly, as per advertisement Cargo must bo booked and alongeido the feaael by 4 p.m. prompt. None will be received Pascal?!' Tickets must be token at the Com pajy's Ufllco. 57. Queon-streot. Auckland. jjt^v S» S- WAIT AX I, *^^^^^il2 tons i-ezißter, 420 h.p., will w^SSsSsSS bo doßpatched to ■ WHANG4RKI, WHANGAREI HEADS, MANGAPAI, AND PARUA BAY. • aa follow^ :— TIME TABLE FOR JUNE. From Whangarei: Wednesday, 24th, 4 p.m. Monday, 29th, 0.30 a.m. From Auokland : Loaves Quoon-street Wharf every Tuesday and Friday, at 8 p.m. Cargo received at Queen-Btreet Whaif untu 4 A."cOACH meets the Steamer at Maraion Marsdon Point FBEioHTmust be Prkpaid, and for Whangarei Hoaa° M™ngapal, and Parua Bay Payable on D AU Vd"uvories will bo made on tho wharf or other usual landing place at riak of g^ign«o. Tickets may bo obtained at the Ofiioo or on bKAMO COLLIERY COMPANY (LIMITED). Queen-street, opposite Firths Mill. €i^Wf^> BTBAMBHIP oOMFANY (LIMITISD). , ix% .i-~ ISTKAMKBS FR^M BYPNEY T CHINS. ASH KASTKKN POKTB. The Pt«»insr«Pi this Une (all of v.hl-h aro of lbe blKhas-t obBe) leave Sydney regularly everj '^'""^^"CJIIU^KSHANK & CO, nt> Ouocn gtrcfi*. Auokland. . - Q - R L oNDON ;$&&& JJ DIRECT. TO FOLLOW^THK WAI- The AAI Clipper Ship 18 Qnero-atreet, Auckland ; ___ . ■ P^i as^ NEPTUNE J-Ofs«*v S will leavs Holensvllle BirjJrtßnfrl"™ Jlutiikoho and Point Curtis, ■f UNCTION HOTEL, tl NEWMARKET. The fto^e^,^, B??^^^^ ii Auokluuct



W. L E V s- BOOK BINDER, PAPER RULER. ACCOUNT BOOK MANUFACTURER, WYNDUAM-STREET. MERCHANTS' ACCOUNT BOOKS. iDsuranee and Mining Resistor Books Speoially Ruled and Bound. Music, Magazines, Public Libraries, and Sunday School Books Well Bound. BAKERS1 SPECIAL RULED DAY BOOKS, Bibles, Prayer and Hymn Books lie-bound. BAND AND CHOIR MUSIC BOOKS RULBD. JTi R"0 U N~l) LIME. GROUND LIME, FOR SALE. SOUTH GATE'S MAHURANGI HYDRAULIC GROUND ROCHE LIME. In any quantity, (or Coucroto Paths, Floors, Collars, &o. Noxt to Btono flagging Ib uq ivailed for durability and hard setting qualities. Kor tanks and other wet work, it la a flrat-olass material. KEAN E, s"bT_ AGENT, CUSTOM3-STitEET. nJIESIS OP DRAWERS. j Very Handsome Chests of Drawers, In Rich J'ottled Kauri and other Beautiful Forest Timbors, all at very Reasonable prices for Cash. All tho timber used is First Quality, they are made by firat-chißß workmen, and have always gi yon great satisfaction. ' W. NORRIIC. Manufacturer, Top of ahortlan.l -street. WDWARD T> ARSONS, BREAD MANUFACTURER By Machinery, SYMONDS-STREBT. AR R I V 1 N G, EX DORIC PIANOS, by Mlgnon, Haake, Rapoldi, and Asolierberg ENGLISH HARMONIUMS, from fllO CHOICE VIOLINS AND VIOLONCELLOS choson especially for Jit. by an Eminent English Violinist STRINGS and FITTINGS EARDLEY'S PITCH PIPES, embracing the whole Chromatic Scale Invaluable to Choirmasters Tuners, &c. ROTHKRHAM'S CELEBRATED LEVER WATCHES, in Gold and Silver ICRHARDT S LEVER WATCHES, with Chain and Fustje to ensuro accuraoy of Time-keeping, ,1. HOWDEK, QUBKS-HTRBKT I C H M 0 N D HOUSII, PON3ONBY ROAD, Auckland. W. COCHUAN, Sks., FAMILY BUTCHER. fcTEW ZEALAND INSURANCE J3i COMPANY (FIIIE AND MARINK). Capital fi1.000,000 Paid-up ami Reserve Funds _..£125,000 PaoTKOTiON MtOM FIRE on MARINE LOSS CAN BE EfITECTKD IN THIS COMPANY. OIuJrEM WBT WITH PROMPTrTOTH AUD LIIIKRALITY. JAMES BUTTLE ""»got H. SKINNER AND SON, • Builders, Cnrpcntcra, and Joiners, Vulcan Lane. i All Branches of tho Build ing Trade oxooutsd by Experienced Workmen.; Shop Fronta, Ollice Fittings, &0. _ OTOB A T S to ROTH'S PUBLIC HOT, COLD, AND MIOWKH BATHS, Victoria-Stkket Ss-asi. Chawo-ONE SHILLING. Oren all weokta from « rum. to 0 p.m., and SUNDAY MORN INGS from 6 tiU 10 a.m. The Bath-room* art all private, and supplied with CTeiy conven icncVs, Turkish towels, flesh and hair brushes, combs, respirators, soaua. &o. Select Hath rooms (private) for I—lien overy day at all hours, with female attmidanco, One Shilling a id Sixpence. Plruso note tho address-Victoria street Kaat, above thß Groyhoitud Hotel, and next the Choap Bedding and Furniture Mart. jSiqlclirod. N.B—»»rb«r In ntt«ni\an««. WARNOCK BROTHERS, Kstablished 1562.1 SOAP AND CANUI.K MA.NUFACTURHRB. OOX'S CRKEK. AUCKLAND, Manufacturers of tho Colebratod Kxtraot U 3o«p, Disinfectant Powders, First Prize Yellow. Blue Mottled, Double Crown. Economic, and Household, Carbolic, and other Medicinal and Toilet Soapß.niado from tho purost of Tallows, OSoes—DURHAM-S 'RBET, Auckland. N-8.-Cash Purnhnooro t)f Tallow. W»o Hheopakins. and Both"1 rriurk. is v bahJ, -"- UFPKR QUEEN-STRKKT, Near tho Queen',! Hotel. This well-vontilatrd establishment is Open Daily from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., and on Thursdays and Saturdays from 0 a.m. to 9 p.m. Thoso Baths aro highly recommended by the Baths for Ladies on Tuesdays and Thttrs days, from 0 a.m. to 3 p.m., r.dor charge of an experienced SeCTats - QUPERIOR CORRUGATED TANKS. k' J. L. KEAN Has for Sale a number of tho abovo, with taps roady for uso; prioo, 355, at hU Shop, Welleslsy Rtreet East (noxt door to Crowthor's Stables). Largo quantities of Spouting. Ridging, and Down Pipe* always In s'ook. Vorandah Iron curved at the shortest notice. Conntry orders will ni ways rocoivo hin prom pt attention, l^eaa Washers ftlwayn on hand. WILLIAM THOMAS, Corner of Lome and Victoria-streets, Auckland East, MONUMENTAL. MAKISLK, AND GENERAL STONKMA3ON, ARCHITECTURAL SCULPTOR AND CARVER. Inscriptions Acourato and Beautiful. Monumonts, Toir.bs. Hoadstonns, and every description of Stona Work at the Lowost pos- Biblo Prices for Town and Conntry. mHAMES CARRIAGE AND* DRAY JL FA^BY. JAMES MACKIE, PRorKiETon, VICTORIA-STREET EAST, AUCKLAND. Repairs of every description in Wood and Iron neatly executed on the shortest notice Springs made and repaired. Always on Hand—A larco nuantity of Lamps, also Ironbark Shafts and Spokes, Red Gwg Felloes, and Hobart Town Hardwood. > N.B.—Country Orders punctually attended to. Telephone No. 80?. ' jpTE OROx E 11 EAaT ON, NEWMARKET HOTEL, NEWMARKET. y Thos. J, HarbuttJ / MANOTAOXUBEB OF CORN BROOMS, Big_£ K 18488 { kTFTi } MARK. TELEPHONE N 0...232, ' /!* A §i _■ t» ■ t?i \\ ! MOBSON-STREET 1 \\ *>> VI9IT £■ IB CASH AND DEFERRED PAYMENT TAILORS, DRAPERS, i HAB I T -A M AXE R3, HOUSON-STRKKI. Worcßti'-ctrulhinyito n ttontion to our Large Stock of NOVELTIES for tho present Season. Our Great Variety and Choiae of the Best Fabrics, wilh tho .Skill and Talont wo now em ploy, and tho Krcut rh.-imot "' our etF.'rlP to pro duoo SiipiTi'ir ii*.n;\mta. Porfoot in Fit, and Uaex«ellort in Cut <nii Style, «ives us cvory c»mliil«i«'o io n. W f..;OLfuj)y noiwitioK the favour of a vlnu j AU Twecda tv.orout'lily iliraok before being made up, and Fit nud VVorkmaniihlp Guniftntend. The Deferred Pnyraeu!; Kystern hna been found to bo a great toon, by enabling those with limited incomeß to procure ueceusarba in the easiest poaaiblo way. , ALL GOODS ARE MARKED IN PLAIN A FIGURES. Cash Custoinorw received 5 per cent. Discount (one shllliDß in the vonnd Btorling) on aU paroola ol2 o* o nd upward THK DOOB< mSEBOTION INVITED.



THB PUBLIC TRUST OFFICE OF NKW ZEALAND. Tho Publlo trustee may be nominated Exeoutor nnder tho Will of a Testator, or Trustee under a Marriage or other settlement. No charge is mado upon tho deposit for safe custody of any Will by whioh tho Publlo Trustee Is appointed Executor. Present Trustees, Executors, or Administra tors may, if approved, relievo themselves of futuro responsibility by transferring trusts to tho Public Tnißtee. Hence, Trustees residing In England, America, and elsewhere, holding moneys for the benefit of persons who have tmigrated to New Zealand,may not only relieve eheinsolves of responsibility, but, as the rate of Interest obtainable in New Zealand exoeods the English rate, will greatly aupemont tho Income of the beneflolarioß by bo doing. The State gives an absolute guarantee against loss of funds by tho fraud or dishonesty of its officers. The Public Truitoe bolda large sums of money for Investment on real eeourity at ourrent rates of interest. Applications for advance on first mortgage will be received at the various agen cies, where all further particulars may be ob tained. R. C. HAMBRTON, Publlo Trustee, Tnoa. MAorFARLANB, Esq., Agont at Auok and. npHE UNION STEAM. SAW MOULD ING, SABH AND DOOU COMPANY (LIMITED), DEALERS IN TIMBER, DOORS, SASHES AND TURNERY, . MECHANICS' BAY TIMBER YARD AND FACTORY. TIMBER, DOORS, SASHES, TURNERY, FRETWORK, and GENERAL JOINEHY The Company continues to supply, in lots to suit purokaeera, material as abovo. Stocks In all Departments aro large, well assorted, and thoroughly seasoned, and Favourable quotations will bo glvon to thoso about to build. Prlco Lists and all information va application at HEAD OFFICE, MECHANICS' BAY. JOB LOTS. Speolal Inducements to buyers of Timber suit able for Outbuildings. BIRKENHEAD AND NORTHCOTK. Tlio Company* Dninoh Yard In thli dUrriot, In connection with the bmsinesi »f Messrs Flu wellyn Bros, Blrkmhead Wharf, contain* Law* Stooks of Timber (Rough and Dressed), Mould ings, Doors and Sashes for immediate delivery at TOWN PRICES. T> U T C H E R AND C~O.'j -*-^ FOBT-BT. AND QUKKN BT WHAIMT, STEVEDORES, RECEIVING AND FORWARDING AGENTS. WOOL STORED AND DUMI'ED FOB SHIPMWJT. BAI.T.ART SUPPLIED. IA Oh j[ R" E~"Ni • COAL & FIREWOOD DEALER, At Yard, Karaun-hnpo Itoad, or yhip's Side. Posts and Rails, Ilou.v Ulooke. aid Shingles on gain. TMPORTANT TO ALL. We are now showing our NEW WINTER DRAPERY AND CLOTHING, Consisting of DRKSS GOODS, Plain and Fanoy BLACK and COLOURED CASHMERES BLACK and COLOURED VELVETEENS FLANNELS. BLANKETS RUGS, SHAWLS, &0. MEN'S TWEED SUITS MEN'S TRHUSER3 and TROUSERS aa4 VESTS MEN'S MOLKBKIN TROU3KRS.&O. BOYS' and YOUTHS' CLOTHING _ Gre_t Variety. Tho above Goods are all Bought Very; Cheap for Cash, and will bo SOLD VERY CHEAP FOR CASH. HANNKEN 3ROS., DRAPERS, CLOTHIERS. 4c., 300 and 302, Upper Queen-street (Caraer of Alexamara-street). O THE INHABITANTS OF DEVON POIIT. TAKAPUNA, DISTRICT, AND THK PUBLIC gJjNARALIV. MICHAEL CORCORAN (Late of the Greyhound, Tharaes, and Metropo litan HotolH, Queon-strcet, and Star and Garter Hotel, Coromandel), begs to announce that he has taken the FLAGSTAFF HOTEL, NORTH SHORE, and hopes to merit the patronage of rosidonts and visitors. Flrst-clasß Aocomodalion for Lodgers, Baths, Sec. Tho Hotel is close to the water, so that visitors have the advantage of eea bathing. A first-class Billiard Table, preeidod over by an experienced marker. MICHAEL CORCORAN, FLAGSTAFF HOTEL, NORTH SHORK. TtTALLINDINE AND QO., RUTLAND STREET, AUCKLAND, WHOLESALE FURNITURE MANUFACTURERS, Beg to Inform Merchants, Shippers, Furniture Dealers, and the trade that, having ereoted Machinery of the most modern deßorlp- Con and lab.our-Ba.ving appliances, thoy are now prerared to MANUFACTURE ALL KINDS OB1 FURNITURE IN ANY QUANTITY, ■ And on the shortest notion. WORKMANSHIP AND MATERIAL GUARANKfIKD. X>UTTER, "DUTTER, -gUTTBR. 69, QUEEN-STREET, AUCKLAND, Have for Sale PRIME BUTTER at lid por pound, DAIRY AND FARM PRODUCE always on hand For Sale at reasonable prices. W. GARRETT. Managor. THE COLONIAL MUTUAL LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY (LIMITED). auokland orriosa t 139, qubbk-btbmx. DIRECTORS I A.ccia.Atn>.-~J. M. Shera (Chairman*. H, Thoros George, F. J. Moon, M.H.R. DT7NKDIN—K. J. Spence (Chairman), W. J. M. liriwch, O.M.G. M.H.R.; Hon. George Mo- I*an, \Ch.V. ! Him- Robert Wont, Premier. THK COLONIAL MUTUAL has added, « all On, ordinary forms of Assurance BEVKBAT, DIBTINCTIVK FEATURES, and U the only Colonial Life Ofßce whloh Issues TONTfNK INVESTMENT POLICIES. Tho "A'Dsolute" and "ModlßetJ" Tontine f•Ucleafof the Colonial Mutual secure advan- ABLK FROM DATE OF ISSUE, being en tirely free from obnoxious conditions aa to (ravelling, residenoo, ououpation, mode ot mo, """"•""*' H.B.H.LYAI-. aeor eta it (OI KawXativO,



FISHEIi AND COMPANi, WHOLESALE SHIPPING AND FAMILY BUTOHKRS, QUEEN - STREET, AUCKLAND. Poultry of all kinds dreeeed to order, Hows Cured Hams and Buood, Corned Beef in large quantities, Preserved Meats. N.B —Dealers iv Game. Families waited on for ordora in town or suburbs. Importers of Sausage Skins. Thu trade supplied. Calves' R Jinets Ruaranteed. ■ A. and G. Price, ENGINKKRB, BOILERMAKERS, IRON AND BRASS FOUNDERS, AND GENERAL MACHINISTS, THAMES, Have for sale the following Machinery i— I Portable Engine, by Homsby & Co., Bh.p. 1 Horizontal Kngine, double cylinder, 101a. diameter, 24in. stroke 1 Horizontal Engine, lOin. by 18in. stroke 1 Launch Kngino, Ijin. by oin. stroke 1 Multltubular Itoilur, 17ft. louk by 6ft. diameter 1 Cornißh Boiler, 20ft- long by lift, diameter 1 Cornish Boiler, 18ft, loni? by oft. diameter 1 Cornish Boiler, 17ft. long by lft. Oin. diameter 1 Cornish Boiler, Is<t. long by sft. diameter I Cornißh Boiler, 15ft. long by lft. 6ln. diameter 1 Vortical Boiler, Field tubes, 7ft. x 3ft. lin.; new A quantity of second-hand Quartz-crashing Estimates supplied fur all classes ef Engineering Work.—Makers of Sawmill aiv.l Quartz (Hushing Machinery, Turblns Wheols, Hydraulio Machinery, Timber Jacks, and Patent Safety Catches for Warehouse and other Lift dime*- . TTNION OIL, SOAJT, AND CANDLE \J COMPANY (LIMITEDI. MANUFACTURERS OF STEARINE CANDLES, COMMON AND TOILET SOAPS, LUBRICATING AND OTHER OILS, WORKS-ST. ANN'S BRIDGE, PSNROSK. WAREHOUSE AND OFii'lOES-LOYTHR ALBiSHT-ST., AUCKLAND. Otmh Purohaseri of Tallow- ■pa p~h e7h"a~n"¥"i nob, W. PHILLIPPS 4 SOW HAVK RECEIVED, XX LATK ARRIVALS 185—P AOK A « E 8-185 OONTAIHINS 65,000 BOLLS OS PAPER BANGINGB, 80NSIST1NQ 01' NKW PATTERNS far Drawing, Dining, Bed-rooms, Hail and Staircase, suitable for the lAcnsicc or Cottage. bkautiful designs,. and best value kver offered ih papiciuianoi>;us. 918— packages—9lß scrims and hessians FLATS AND SHKBT OLABB, WHITE U^lP. OILS, TURPS VAKNT3HE3. AND M-T. TRADK i UN 1 RIBS!. W. PHILLIPFb & SDN, 85 AW) 87, pn..«.a»a« CHARLBS HKSKKTU.] |i.LBX. AftKUN. HE SKE TII AND AIT KB N ar« ulnil to Inform their Customers ami (he Public (ten orally thai huTini-' f *ld tho v*<n[e of thoir lout year's Stock of Clover*, etc., they aro in a position to Ofl'or mi lOnllnsly Ken ritoclt arrlTing per direct sloinicr Auraii^i, from Lon don, »nd per Mail Steamer from .Sir. Francisco, na undor, all current teas n'3 t;rowth, coiiyistinc of— WIITTK CLOVER ITrcfollum renens) RF.D CLOVKR (T tUAl<\*i nr.Uuns) ALSYKK f'J.OVKH (TrofuMnin liThrlde) COWGHASS (nvloliuir, vcroiuw)" BCAKLKT CLOVJCIt (Ti< f..!iiii:i i. . -.rnatum) THKKOII, ttJoli^.pnMipiili'-E) bUCKRNK (MoiM.-i.uo^tiviil ALKALKA ir.'-«ii 1 -.-.Ko Cliiluina) TIMOTHY (Phlenm Pratrulß) CliK.-v! l-:i) liOIiSI'AH, (r.vnosuru- 'stnlns» MKAIIOW FOX'I'AII, (Ali>i.o(iuru - .. tonsisi SHEKt'S FKKOUK C-V-Imm ovinul ' WOOD MKAUOW (lit A.'v. (['oamconillij I'RAHIIK (l!roiimsfc-cluo)i!cii) DOOB GI(AS.-i HAT-TAIL (Sporobolus olougntus) EXJ''" GI'ASS ( Sl>lcmn pc rraiu somporvirens) COCKSKOOT (DactyliSKloiiurata) POUPIiB mil GKklfiN IOP AUICRDKUN DBVONSHIRF, GREY STONR. WHITE BwlD(KN^N{p^ÜBKTUKNIrS Thoy aro nlso Agents for tho Bonciiust n« Manufaoturtrt by tho Auck'nml Manure Com rauy, Sydney Bonednst and Klour, Minoral mid Bone Phosphates, Pointo mid Gi-iss Manures, Peruvian Uuano. Kitrato nf Soon, and other Artificial Manures; Oats. Mnizo,Btrlor. Brant, Pease; Coarse, Fine, «ml Kock'Ralt, Colirn, nntl LinseKd Cake; Now ZeaUnil Flax and Tow. eic. They are also appointed Agents for tho Pure Indian Tea importod direct by Captiin Herold from his brother's garden at Uargeoling. •JMIV) NEW ZE&i AND (GOVERNMENT L LIFK INSURAN'"i ASSOCIATION. DutKCTona: l'he Hon. Sir Julius Vo«nL. It.C.M.G., Colonial Treosurvr (Chainnuii] W. S. Hoid Jv-q., Siiiicluir-Goncrol f. C Gym, K-q , Si-crotary •" "io Treasury . C. H>ini*Tir>n, Ksq , I'ublio lrustco Nichola-H H- i.l, Km\ , Mcrchaul, J.P. J. H Ilatliutio, »q, Land and Oammlßslon Agent, J.P. 13. V. 8 hiiiion, Ksq., Morchafl*, tf.t". 11. 1). HiJl, KBQ , Rurristor O. Fißhcr Km . M II U.. J.P. Gco. 8 Graham, Eeq ,3 P. Thin ARtocl'-.tiun ia lh« «nly Offlcft whioh poa ■(wshh GiivorDinont 8. cirrfty a: d prult\)rs to the i.ub ie iho ooinbicod ailiuutnfe«ef MUTUAL AA'UJIIANOK WITH LOWEST PKKMIUMB, AND IN VIOLA! ILK bTATK GUARANTEE. Aftc 15 veftru' osistenc^, the Ofllce hap now AC' ifMlHiATi*:!' HUNuS execediuu ONE MILLION &TC.HLIMJ. Ha Annual Income exoewls .. - £2iO,OCe ft ofl'<ra tbe isout Liberal Conditions extent. An Insurance of 81,300, at ;he premium charged <;ls.Hivli'TO/o (81/iOfl cqui<ak'iitto AN I.MMISDIATIi, !>O>U3 OF .C'-00, In addition Jo Full Purttolpatloti in Profits. Brar<ch«R In »)1 thu prii.fJiial Towns In Hie i'olitiv i.n.! Ajieiir.iO'i nt hII thvi Munoy Older Po.tom-.B in th. Colony. a LurKlft Hoii'l (ilh,.c, WcllinKton, 7th April. 18S5. I*yTUSICAL INSTRUMKNT WARM HOUSE, &0., 88, VICTORIA-STREET AUOKIAND, T. E, CARTER, IMPORTER OF MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS TEACHER OF MUSIC, PIANO, VIOLIN, CORNET, ETC. Trrmb and Testimonials Post Fbb« on APPLICATION. in Kinds r Mubioax. iNsxnt'uents Tunkd tWD RKPAIKKD. ICTUKE FRAME MANUFACTORY AND MUSICAL INTRUMKNT DEPOT 88, VIOTOBIA-STREET, AUCKL.'NI). ANYONE CUTTING OUT THIS COUPON, And takiog it with ONE SHILLING to MR T. E. CARTERS, Will be fjivon one of HIS BKAUTIFUL NKW PACKETS OF RELIEFS (OH CUT-OUT SCRAPS), Worth Five Shillings. Poat Free to any part of Now Zealand oa recelp of ypnrtoeo Penny frtampa. |T OUSE AND GENERAL DBCOBATIVH ESTABLISHMENT. 13. WYNDHAM-STKBKT. 15. NOTICE OF REMOVAL 3, Henderson, in thanking hla numoromi ollenta and the public generally tot their past liberal favours, has much plcaeuro In Informing them that he haa Removed to more Extensive Premises (two doors above old shop), whera he trusts to merit a oontlnuance of their patronage. J. HENDERSON, _W V NDHAM-STREET. IS. TCTd'W ARD BARTLEY, ARCHITECT, STICHBURY'S BUILDING 3, QUEEN-STREET. E. P. F. M. BfU RRO WS, ARCHITECT AND BUILDING surveyor, Over Goodbon'b. Auoklan



I SSeacy. TNDUSTRIAL AND PROTIDBNT J. PERMANENT BUILDING, LAND, AND INVESTMENT SOCIETY Of AUCKLAND. LIBERAL ADVANCES m»d« on approved Freehold or Loaseiold Properties for pertoda not exceecJiig TKN YHAKS. Smaix Maboik only required. BCALK OF REPAYMENT RKDUOBD. Repaymentßextend- Per Week £°^' IZT ing over for £100. Repltffia)' £~b. d. & R. d. 1 y»ar .. .. 2 0 0 If i 0 0 3 years .. .. OH 7 113 15 0 5 years .. .. 010 0 13<> 0 0 7 years .. .. 0 711 Ul 9 7 10 years ■■ ~ 06 3 | 102 IS 3 And other Periods to Buit Borrowers. FINKS NOT ENFORCED ia cases of Siokness or Want of Employment. BORROWERS SHARE IN PROFITS. PAKT OR WHOLE OF THE ADVANCE MAY BE REPAID AT ANY TIMiS. INTEREST CEASES ON THE PORTION REPAID. CORNER OS1 QUKEN-STREET AND VULCAN LANE, AUCKLAND. JOHN BANCROFT. Manager. MONEY to Lend at low rato of interest on freehold securities.— Apply Richard son and Jackson, 81, Queen-street, and Durham street West. " ____________ MONEY TO LEND, in large or small sums, at u=u»l rates of interest. CONNELL & CO PER, Solioltora, Vulcan Lane. ■^^Sikri' M _ I'o LBK.Ui v hiuih vi frcus 3*>lM P*? V\f SE6 p.i/warda.-ApaJy Win. B. Cimihrane, Coohrf>na'N A^otlen ITnn, 18E. tjuicin "ftSrOKEY TO IMIiD, oa.Mortp_s"orrf i*.B KTOt-olacn Fi-oohoW. SMwitte*. W. COl_Jlf_N, 8oU«lt9t!. _^ tjatiomt'. lian«^?eS-^'Jlt-'^S^. j^tuNßV TO LBKX', 6ti 8a_(! oJ £15 j.xl_ acd ujivforfl*. Rt current teina ot Intcroo? f.pply.»c PBTKU US-HUANT, Sn»»tft>r ( lljgh-atjoo^ ONBt TO VMD, „ a modwata ruts of intciewu—Appiv Jo JACKSON FrUSSKLI* Solkitcra, t3nsr_fld-Biri3M. OKTEY $0 LENU „ ourranti ratoa oi iutafost.—Lalßhler and Jaokaaa, Quosti. BireaJ. T ONDON MORTOAGS, TLOAN," AND Jj DI3COUMT BANK. 60, BHORTLAND-STREOT, Ad«xlanb tOppoaiTß A. Clark & Bong1 WAnKiiousiS, £10 TO £1,01)0. Upon personal, freehold, Rnd leasehold uoowity, repayiiblo by Weokly, Monthly, «pt Quarleiiy iDßtalmenb), at Lowest Current Rates. A.'lvanoea made on Furniture without removal, aad all clii,B3eeo< Merchandise. LOANBGhANTICI) tirON LII'HPOLICIUS.LnOAOIESI, JjOANB OPONDKI'OaiT •IJ'IIKKIJS. KSfAVItBNT «V KAST iNSTAI-MBIfTS, B'OIfJVIS GRATIS. . AU comrnunicatior.'i and i'it#rrlewßhe'.i) stnntly coiiiiaautiiO. Bank oi Bnoland Notks Chak«ed. ONEY LENT ON PROMISSORY NOTES, HOU3K3, FURNITURE, fco. BILLS DISCOUNTED DAILY. MORTGAGES NKGOTIATJID. JOHN W. H_*DIE, Land, CosiMisfuov, avu .ICbiatb Aobnt. Uieh-rtreot, AiicJdand. i^¥w"ZBXLAND"M<)RTGAGB I "LOAW, _1 AND DISCOUNT BANK. HKSHSTKKST (Noxt to Atkiu'j Printing Ofllcd), BRANTS LOANS OF £5 TO £1,000, ON PERSONAL SECURITY. FREEHOLD AND LEASEHOLD BISCUiiITY, FIRST AND SECOND MORTGAGE, OR on ' ANT JTAHAIU, E SECURITY, RRRAYABI.K m WEEKIjY OR MONTHLY INSTALMENTS, Or In any way to unit tho Borrower. Loans on Ftirnituro without removal; also on all kinds ot Merchandiso. Loanß may bo repaid at thy rate of Sixpence per week in tho Pound. Bills Discounted al Curront ItatCi, Bank ot England Notes and Australian Bank Notes Kouifht. All communications etrictly confidential. NEW ZEALAND MORTGAGE, LOAN, AND DISCOUNT BANK, HIOH-STRKKT (NBXT TO ATKINS PIUNTIKG OFFIOB. UUKLANU PERMANENT 00 --. OPSCRATITS BUJIJ3IN6I & INVEST MHNT BOOXETY, O»y.fOII!t IJ7, QUKKH-EFradiSZT LOANS Rronted npoa unprovwl Bocuritdoa of JTreehold or Lnaiohold Pixiperrle? in sums of ™0 to iSa.OOO. prinolpul and lntorost bolna ropay nblo — inDtilmentn at the followinK IiEDCOij-. K__rge fpf ropfyni^.*.* of nuca _lffl bcrrowad i— tasovoi lM fVMfc ». «, €. & s. A. Xjestx .' ■ S 0 0 *D 4 0 ff S yours ... .10 10 ICS 9 S Sysara «. U T u?,U tt iyoart _ .. U 8 IH 9 S 0 ycors I Z 3 8 ISB 18 a B years - tl 147 IS B 10 yoain .... a 3 IBS 10 !■ And tn the eaino proporUon for t-rasii?. ---orlaraerloan* DiSPOaiTS.—The Eool»ty rtscsi-jea Mor<3y on Dapoelt!—Repayable nt 7 days' notice, 0 war n«nt. per n*nvm | ro»ey»Hc ta 8 rooutke, ft jftrt oosvS. ptr itnntim JOHN IMTPIBft *f>mn- WOS IC a OB1 BHM OT Ah i «HS VICTORIAN LOA& AKD DlgCOUl'fT AOaNCH MAVCi RHMOVID TO OFJPIOES KBX* DUGB TO MX P. OUPHAN11, BoMCSSW, BI6H-BTKIB%, X\7-ATER. -rrTATBK, DAMAGED BY WATER ONLY. SALVAGE SALE OF OWEN AND GRAHAMS STOCK NOW ON AT J. RENDELL'S, GRRY AND PITT STKEKTS. MEN S, YOUTHS', AND BOYS' CLOTHING. SALVAGE SALE OF SALVAGE STOCK AT SALVAGE PRICKS, AT J. KE N D E LL' S, Bbigiiton House, Top of Ghey-street. For Particulars, see Wanted Known Columns THE NEW ZEALAND LAND MORT GAGE CO. (LIMITED). Subscribed Capital £2.000,000 Paid-up Capital £200,000 Head Offlco for the Colony, New Zealand Insurance Buiiiings : QUEEN-STBEET, AUCKLAND, This Company Is precarod to negotiate LOANS on Freehold Mortgages throughout tha Coicnj at current rate*. J j For Application lforms and further partionlari I apply to JAMES buxt^i, Eeoretary, Qneon-etrcet, Auckland,



Land and Estate Agents. SAMUEL VAILB. [JOHN DOUBLAS, ."V" aile t Douglas (Late Sam6kl Vailk), house, land, and hstate agents, LAND AND ESTATE AUCTIONEERS, REAL ESTATE VALUATORS, BROKERS UNDER THE LAND TRANSFER ACT, SHORTLANDSTREET (Next the Post-office.) BANKERS! Bank oif New South Wales. (Sco also our advertisement in " N..'Z. Herald " and " Weekly News.") MORTGAGES BOUGHT. I^TEW ZEALAND THAMES VALLEY LAND COMPANY'S (LIMITED) BSTATE, Comprising nearly 800,000 ACRES 0F AGRICULTURAL AND GRAZING LAND. This Splendid Block isnow openforSeleotlonon the following EASY IKBMS: FIVE YEARS1 Lease at a Ke»t*l of li per aore per annum. FIRST HALF YEAR'S Rent to be payable in advance, but the eeoond half at the end of the year, and after that half-yearly. PURCHASING CLAUSE to be given at the! rate of £3 10* per acre, to be uxercisablo at any time during oarroncy of lease. EXTEN BION OB1 TlilE.-If the tenant wishei to have his Lease renewed for another FIVE YEARS he can do so by paying a rental equal to G per cent, on the amount of the purchasing clause, thus making a ten yeara' lease in all. CONDITIONS.—The tenant will be required to onter into a covenant to fence and bring into grass or other oultivation not less than one-fif ih of the area leased, and ateo to erect a House not less value than *(N thereon within 18 months of signing tho lease. The Company will not hold themselves liable to contribute to any fencing. For orders to view and further particulars, apply i o tho Agents, VAILE& DOUGLAS, Bhortland-atreot, Auckland, BUILDING ALLOTMENTS. NEWTON, B lots each, 2 of them having frontages of SO feet by a dopth of 110 feot, and tho others front ages of 40 foet by same dopth. Price low, and tonnß easy, as may bo arranged.—Vaile and IJoukliib Land and Kstate Agents, next tho Post-offlco, Shortland-Btrect. 1372 PARTLY IMPROVED FARM of 132 acres, all fenced; 45 acres in grass. Splendid position £or fruit farm ; deep water frontage; closo to town. £5 per acre. 13CS £300 — GOOD LITTLE WATERSIDE FARM of 112 acrns, with largo run adjoining; 25 to 30 acroa in cultivation, Bplendid place for fruit growing. Terms easy. — Vaile acd Douslas, Land and Estate Agents, Shortland streot; immediate possession. 1286 £220-COTTAGE of i roomß, with allot ment 33 x QSft., neat garden, and close to the tram lines.—vaile and Douglas, House and Land Agents, Shortland-sireet. 1352 £650 -HOUSE of 5 rooms and kitchen, ess and water laid on. &c.: workshop, U x U. Allotment, with frontage of 33 feet to Upper Union-street, and frontage to Nelson- Btrcet of 31 feet.—Vailo and Douglas, Land and Estate Ascents. Shßrtland-ntreet. £630—NEW HOUSE of 6 rooms, with out house, tanks, &0., and allotment 68 x 198, volcanic soil: convonie»t situation.—Vaile ond Douglas, House and Land Agente, Short land-stroot, 1271. £§00- Capital Waterside FARM, of BO ncrcs, about half rich alluvial flat, 30 ncres in gnvsti, Houae of 4 rooms, dairy, sheds, &c.— Vailo&nd Douglas Land Agents, Shoriland- Blrcot. 1227. £3SO. —NEW HOUSE of 6 rooms, verandah back and front, waßh-houso; all drainod; gas i<nd water; allotment, 80ft x 132 ft; good situa tion, cloae to tram-linon.—Vaile and Douglßß, House, Land, and Eatato Agents, noxt to the General Post-offloe. ShortlMid-street 1412 SELWYN-STREKT—Leasehold Allotment 51 x 150, and comfortable 7-roomod Cottage; good viyw and aspect; ground rent, £8 per annum ;31 years to run; gas and water laid on; gas stovo; wash-house, fowl-houee, tec, all in good repair. Price. £350.—Vaile and Ponglas, House and Estate Agents, Short.'and street. HENDERSON'S MILL—Now Cottage of i rooms, nicely finished ; allotment 68 x ISS foet, all fenced; closo to Railway Station. Price, £120.—Vaile ond Douglas. Land Awnts, Shortland-street. MANGAB.E POINT—4J Acres Volcanic, with good largo run adjoining, and with new Cottage of 8 rooms, woll finished, and good out-buildings.—For price and terms, apply to Vallo and J'ouwlas. Land and Kstate Agents, Shortland-street. Sporting. £30001 ADA MANTUA. | £3000 ANNUAL CONSULTATION ON THB GRAND NATIONAL STEEPLECHASE, To be run at Mblbouiinu on 18th July, 1835. Will Closo on 16th Jxvv, 1885. 6000—Mombors at 10a Back.—6ooo Horse, 112 Cash Awards. First £600 2at £100 .. - 43200 Second .. ..300 4at A) ..... 200 Third .. .. 200 Bat 25 .. ..200 Startors (divided, 10 at 20 .. .. 2i» about £18 each) JOO 20 at 10 ~ ..200 Non starters (div., 20 at 8 ... ~ 160 about £16 eack) 800 48 at 5.. ..210 £1600 «UOO Each tickot has eight chanoee, and can obtain a prira in each of the eight drawings. Please Fend,-, P.O. Orders when convenient, oi Bank Notes, Country ohequos must hare Is exchange added, and marked correct by bank (do not enclose coin). Two stamps requislto for reply and result. Should this Consultation exceed 6COO, all prims will bo divided pro rats, tif In my Consultation on tho Cbrlßtclnrch Great. Auiumn Handioap, the first horso (Ru bina) wont to a station hand at Ida Valley Sta tion ; tho second horse (Captain Webster) wont to a farmor at Milton, Otugo; the third horse (Sou-wester) to a well-known consultationist at Chrlstchurch. N.B.—As usual, the names and addresses of principal prlr.c-takera, also the names ond ad dresßi.B of tho goutlomon who form tho ooin mittoe. will bo forwarded to all tho lo' ding newspapors throughout Now Zealand. Address- ADA MANTUA. Caro of Lyouß and Han, Box 851. Post-offlce, Dunedin. £8000. Apply early. £3009 MELBOURNE OUP WILL FOLLOW. ""O EM U E R A' JL\i Is now forminK a GRAND LAND CONSULTATION oir VALUABLE FREEHOLD PROPERTY, Undor Land Transfor Act, SITUATED AT REMUERA. ' To BE DRAWN ABOUT 16T AUGUST, 1885. To bo Drawn about August 1, 1885, in prescnoe of Committee of Shareholders and Press. 1,300 Members at Twenty Shillings Each. 12 ALLOTMENTS, AKD ONE MONEY PRIZE Of £25, to be Selected in Rotation. All Allotments situated, and forming part of tho Victoria Glon Estate, and fronting into tho Victoria Avenue, Selwyn Road, and Poriland Road, comprising nearly a o.uartcr acre each. The land is cerfaotly level, and just sufficiently undulating to make tho view 8,11 that could be doaired for pleaßant Villa Residences. The locality arid neighbourhood is too well known for its superiority to need commont . Application BY LKTTKK ONLY, enolosing Two Stumps, with exchange on Cheques, or by Money Order, Bank Notes, or Drafts. Regis tered Loners or Telegrams will not on any account bo received. If Hank Notes are sent, ploaao use two envelopes, one sealed and placed nside tho other. P.O. Orders preferred, when uroourable. It will greatly expedite business if an addressed envolopo ia enclosed with ap plication. All letters are to be addressed, " IIKMUKRA," caro of A. Morton, 83, Queen street ; or Box 221, P. 0., Auckland, mO THE TROOPS. " EVERY MAN WILL DO HIS DUTY" By not allowing his fellow-sufferers to be gulled by empty puff, but ask for HITCHENS'S BLOOD RESTORER, Tho remedy that will utand tho strictest inves tigation in its Curative Powers over all others yet dlecovered. I challenge any known remedy to produce Tentimouials with as high a standing as HlT cuisxs'B Blood Restokeb can. Hours at Home: Bto 10 a.m., sto 7 p.m. Mr HITCHINB will be seen at his Reeidonca till further notice. "Laboratory, HobaDUHtreet. "Auckland, Juno 30,1881. '• Mr H. A. llitchens, Auckland :•. Sir,—ln o: cordance with your request, I havo procured two bottles of mudicino entitled • HITCHKNS'd BLOOD RESTORER.' from Mr Winter's Store, aud havo made t. careful examination to decide aa to tho presence or otherwise of Opium. The result of my analysis shows the entire absence Q fMcconic Acid or Morphia. lam therofore of *pinion that Opium hns not boen used iutljo fncmufacture of this medicine. — I have the honour to be, sir, your obedient servant, . " J. A. POND, Colonial Analyst." • -•■■■■ - .. ,:\



Tenders. BOOK DEBTS IN BANKRUPTCY H6TATKS. Tenders are invited for the Purchase of Sundry Book Debts in Bankruptcy Estateß. as a whole or separately. Full information and con. ditions at my offloo, where tenders, sealed and marked "Tender for Book Debts," must bo de posited on or before twelve o'olock on July 1, 188°" JOHN LAWSON. Official Assignee in Bankruptcy. Btar Buildings, Auckland, Jnne 18.1885. HPEM DERS for the Erection of a School X Building at Whanqaboa North wiU bo received by the Education Board. Wyndham street, Auckland, until 2 p.m. on FRIDAY,:26th June, 1885. ... Plbhs and specification may be seen at the office of tho Board, and on application to the Chairman of the Ruato District School Com mittae. Whangaroa North, m O BUILDERS. Tenders will ba reo«ived until Noon of SATURDAY, the 27ch Inat,, ior the erection of Siablea aod Fencins of the Auckland Taber nacle. Plans, &0., at No. 9, South Britißh BuildiDKS. EDMUND BELL, Arohitect. mO BUILDERS. Tenders will be reneived until Noon of THURSDAY, 2nd July, for the erootion of a ConcrateVElaatTamakißast. • Plans, &c, at No. 9, South British Bmldtngsi. ' ' EDMUND BICLL, Architect. m E N D E R S. THE AUCKLAND BRICK AND TILE COMPANY (LIMITED). Tenders are invited until Noon on MONDAY, June 2B t for Erection of a Twelve-chamber Hoff man Kiln at Henderson Works. Labour only. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. Plans to bo seen at tho Office, Breakwater, Auckland. coopßß[ ■ AUCKLAND RACING CLUB. Tenders are invited for Moving Earth and Levelling. Tenders to olose on WEDNESDAY, the 24th inst., at 2 o'clock p.m. Planß and spool •rations can be Been at the office, Dsrham street East. Wii. PERCIVAL, Secretary. ml CONTRACTOR S. EXTENSION OF TIME. Iha date for receiving Tenders for Conoret* Reaidenoe in Svmonds-street is EXTENDED until i p.m. on WEDNESDAY, 21th in»t. P. F. M. BURROWS, Ot6p Goodsom'Si Architoot. m 0 B~U~I L D E~R~S. Tenders art invited until Noon Of the 2nd July for the Erection of a Three-Btory Brick Building in vmxNt mo BUILDERS. I am now prepared to execute Plate and Bheet Glass Qlaoing in any quantity at lowest rates. Quotations on application. X. H. MORRIS, Karangohapis Road. TO BUiLbEKS AND OTHERS. Land and Building Materials found on reason- Ap|ly H to LDER|ir4tal ~ Orer " Herald " Offloe, Queen-Btreet For Sale. |7WR SALE, a small Fancy and Drapery JP Stock, with Lease of Promises, in the best positioa in Hobson-atreet, This is a really grand )ÜBinesß stand, and only failing health compels the owner to retire.—W. I* Mitchell, Coombes t Arcade, Qaeen-Btreqf. fjiOß SALE or To Let, a Bakery in a J rising townßhip, doing a good trade; present owner leaving through circumstances that he can explain.-Apply to John Lamb, Bs, Queen-Btreot. .__■_ * "jm 0 R. . L E A S E, CENTRAL PREMISES QUEEN-STREET, At present occupied by the Standard Insurance Co. Apply to D. M, DINGWALL. At B. Tonkß and Co.'s. OR POSITIVE SALE.-600 Aores Good Land, with water frontage, only 10 miles from Queen-street Wharf, and will bo sold oheap.—Apply to John Soppet, House and Land Agent. No. 8. Qneen-Btreet. STTmI notice. FOR SALE, sovera of the best BnildingSites in or near Auckland. Situated In Olaastons and Cleveland Kosds, Parnoll. These 'lota wil be pold on ftny reasonable Terms, and money will ba advanced for Building It required. Apply to— P. COMISKEY,; . Bhortlflnd-jtreet.. Til O R S A L' B, THREE ALLOTMENTS. THE PICK OF HON. JAS, WILLIAMSON'S MOUNT HOBSON ESTATE. Splendid Tiew and Easy Terms. Apply to s. JACKSON. Jdnb,. Queira-Btroet, Auckland. FOB 13 A L E, At LOWEST Market Rates I Rosin, Pitch, and Tar Ktroßone. Paint, aad Ctllvo Olla OhampioiTs, Scott's, end Storer's Genuine Whitio Lead, In woDd Mu»tz Metal and Nails Largo Stock of Oanvaii, various brands Wire Ropo. from 41 inoh tojf inclj Bolt Ropo, Hemp, acid Manilla Rope, all Patent Windlass (wood), Frills, and PalU Attofeora, from 1,5 cvrt. to 10 lbs, Ohatiiß, hoax I Inoh to 1 Inch. Colza and Fish OU, 9. Ft. llatfENZll, ■OBi-asiim. Board and subsidence. GOVERNOR BROWNE HOTEL, lIOBSON-STREET, Board and Lodging .. .. - - 20s per Week Single Room .. 25s per Week PROSPECTUS OF THE AUCKLAND AND NORTH SHORE STEAM FERRY COMPANY (LIMITED). Temporary Ofilce: Tempo Chambers, Queen street, Auokland. To bo registered under the Companies 'Act, 1882, with limited liability to Shareholders. Capital, £20,600, Divided into 20,000 Shares »f £,1 Each. Two Shillisgs and Sixpence per Share payable OQ Application; Two Shillings and Sixpence pe>r Share on Allotment; and the residue by Calls not exceeding Two Shillings and Sixponco per Share, an* at intervals ot sot lesa than ■ three months. ■ . ' ■ It ia anticipated that not more than Ten Shil lings par Share will be required. Provisional Directors : C. G. Quick Georgo ficott David Robs. F.R.1..8.A. Alfred Aahton Captain M. Slattery E. Mitohelson, M.H.R. T. T. Anderapn. Bankers: The Bank of New. South Wales. Solicitors : X T. Dufaur aDd Georgo N. Brasaey. Secretary pro t*m. George N. Brassey. The large increase of population on the North Shore has proved that tho presont Steam Ferrj Service is quite inadequate, for Hb require ments. On Sundays and public holidays hundreds ol pasßengors aro turned back ".or want of accom modation. The promoters, therefore, feel themselve: justified in forming a Company whloh will pro vide this want, and while benefiting the public will prove likewise, remunerative to the Sharo holders. ''" ■ '-'"■ It is tho Intention of the Company to build, foi the present, two steamers,- capable of accom modating from 1.000 to 1,600 passengers, on thi latest improved American principle with suol steam power thattho passage across from Auok land to the North Shore can be made in abou seven minutes, while cabin accommodation hurricane deok, &0., will be arranged with bucl Improvements to give passengers (chiefly ladles every possible comfort No moniber of tho Company shall hold mort than 1,000 shaves. It is vropoaed that as Boon aa practicable tin operations of tho Company be extended U Northcoto It istho intention of tho Company to arrang< the service to that the public can be accommo dated quarter-hourly instead of half-hourly. Apylicmioni for shares.in tho form annexct may bo made to the Secretary, Temple Cham bers, Qucon-Btroot, Auckland, on or oeforo th< Ist July next. Every, application must b< accompanied by this required deposit.



Amusements. A BBOTT'S OPERA HOUSE. Managers Messrs MaoMahon Mid Lettch. By speoial arrangeme-t with Mewra William sob, Garner, and Musgrove. LAST NIGHT BUT ONK OF mHH SILVER TTING, In the past Nine Nights over Twelve Thousand Persons hare witnessed " The Silver King;. LAST NIGHT BUT ONK OF MR LEITOH AS JAKES IN THE SILVER KING, Which, notwithstanding Us enormous popu larity, must be withdrawn after tamorrow night as the Management are vMeriJo St ance on Wednesday, June 24. the most Irre sistibly Funny Comedy ever written, THE LIBRARIAN. THE LIBRARIAN. Commence at 7.45. Carriages at10.50.80x OfflceatLennox'e. Day Tickets at Abbott uHoteU Prices-4s.2s6d,andls. Babies not admitted. J. W. DODGE, Business Manager, "PIORESTERS1 HALL. TO-NIGHT, JUNE 22. CONCERT In aid of St. Benedict's Church Fund. Doors open at 7.30. Commence at 8 p.ra. F. O'GARA. 0.5.8. ST. JAMES'S HALL, WELLINGTON-STREET. ON TUESDAY NEXT, JUNE 23, Fosketf s Beautiful Cantata, TTAROLD Q.LYNDB, Will be repeated by the BAND OF HOPE UNION CHOIR (Conductor, Mr R. Tudehope), WITH ORCHESTRAL ACCOMPANIMENT. ADMISSION: ONE SHILLING (Children, Half-prioe). Doors open at a quarter-past seven; ovorturoi quarter to eight. mHBA TR E ROYAL.. JUNE "iiT 1885. t «_r GRAND MILITARY NIGHT. *» THESPIAN DRAMATIC CLUB : Will perform on the above date Conway Edward^ Great Emotional Military Comedy- Drama, in three aots, entitled, -T7-ETERANS AND' TIEROES. . ■ CAST: v. . ';■"■ MaJ£;Gen Bral8 ral Sir Douglas Herrtes. j MaiorHerYiesfhisßonj .. ..MrDavidson Lieut Archibald Herries (U. stoadart Captain Tom CroYt .. Mr ****»{»£»■ Ll™nHerriis .. .-. •-^T^^SS &3SZ :: £__:: In aid of the CRIMEAN VETERANS 1 ASSOCIATION. - U«der th« Dtetinguished PatronageofHMEx- OBLLBNOT THE GOVERNOR, 818 WOgSmP THE MATOB, COLONBt LVOW, MAJOR BHSP hrbd, ud the whole Yoiottweb Fokot, In full dress uniCoira. Dresß Cirole, Ss: StaUs, to: Pit. Is. Tloketa may be Jiad at Maokay'B, Groy-Btraat, or any of the Crimean "Veterans. . SHiAS STODDART, ;."■, Bnainew Manager. •OROFESSOR P. A. BE 00 KB ft ARIHiJNION, By permission of Colonial Scorotary, NOW TAKING PLACE. 15-SPLENDID PRI2ES.— IS TICKETS, 10s EACH. Only 250 Tioketß. Over 100 Already Sold. :- ~ STUDIO—Over Goodson'b Londok Aroadb. - PROF. BROOKBS does not employ any Canvasßera tor his Paintings. ■ - DANCING, DEPORTMENT, CALISTHENICS. BONKK TBNUB BT MAINTDIN. . MOHS. PAXJL BIBRON (D)t Pabjs). Beleot Classes at Ma»onlo Hall, Prinoee-street s' Adult, Tuwdayß, 7.50 pirn.; Juvenile, Sato days, S p.m.; Special Ladiet' Class, ThuredayS, 10 a.m. Classes avaUable aflfrs Law's, Itomm. ---«a»: Mrs Clayton's, Parnell; Miss Bates'B, . JSrtH Bhore; Mrs Glover's, Symondß-steeet: Jrs Palmer's, Carlton Road:. Mrs Oilei'B,Monni Albert; Miss HUl's, Ponsonby; St. Mary's Ooii vent, Ponßonby. If on Pupils o«n join by apply, iug to the Principal; term beginning at date of entrance. ' >-.'J'kk Spboialties —New Waltz, New Maaurka, French Cotillions. • ; it PRIVATE LESSONS DAILY. Circulars at Upton's and Eady's; or apply at . Residence, 75, Hobson-street, between Viotoria, and Wellssley-streets. RT UNION OF OIL AND WATER COLOUR PAINTINGS, t By K. A. Gifford (Gold Medalist, Royal Acadaemy. (Under Special Permission from Colonial t Secretary.) EIGHT PRIZES Consisting of Six Watereolour and Two Oil paintings. , ~ First Prlae-" View, of Auokland, from Mount Eden." The oolleotlon view at J. Leech's Rooms, Shortland-street :"» Tickets, 10s each, may be obtained from Meusrs Leech, R, C. Carr, Upton, Lennox, HoffJ Man, Cham talon p and Cooper. -. Educational. T~s"F iT ho l li s Teacher of Music, Singing-, Fancy ■ W»rk, etc. Kvonin p Classes for English, etc. Terms moderate. Address, Symonds Btreet, opposite Windmill. | R j. B. W O"6~if¥A"Mj- Teaohbr or the , * PIANOFORTE AND HARMONIUM, v Addreai: Care of Mr A. Body, Auckland Muglo Warehouse Queen-street. C A L V A G E Q T OCX SALVAGE STOCK. CATALOGUES, With Terms and Conditions, for the SALVAGE STOCK OF MESSRS OWEN AND GRAHAM,' ARE NOW READY. AND GOODS OPEN FOR INSPECTION , AT MR HOLDSHIP'S STORE, Custom-kouse Lane. JAMES BUTTLE < R. MARIB CLARK: W. H. ARMBTRONO W. T. J. BELL '•. For the Insurance Companies Interested. • JASISB STEWART, ASTLBY HUNTER, M.ltißt. C.E. Asao. M. Inst aE. QTEWART AND TTUITTEE, CIVIL ENGINEERS, ARCHITECTS, AND AUTHORISED SURVEYORS,' SHORTLAND-STREKT, AUCKLAND. DUBLICN O T I C B. I havo this day appointed Frantz Kummsb Esq., my Agent for Auckland and Distriqt JAMBS T.KALLON. Auokland. May £0,1885. TW" O\V T> ÜBLIS HU Dj "THE HISTORY OF THE MAORIS" (From the year 1830 to tbe Signing of the Treaty of Waitangi in 1810), By T. W. GUDGEON, Author of " The Remlniacenccs of the Waif in New Zealand." PRICE .. .. .. .. TEN SHHIUN6B/: On Saw at all llebs