PAINFUL ACCIDENT.

TO, Collapse of a skylight.

,„ accident of a most painful character ed in Queen-street this afternoon, Sthe proems of; tho Volunteer pro • np that thoroughfare. Amongst <a*W^-_ on tho footpath were a Mre Tttam of Lome-street, with several of her •Id on They wore passing undor the aa of Messrs T. and S. Morrin's shop, Wl*n^ fl stupid individual, in walking ffhen «en» W a of tho verandah, sheet of glass crashing down upon fj^ple^eath. The only person who onv ad"01 iD3urv was a glrl of fTelevaS years, named Plorrio Mettam. S of the falling S^ fj«f h«»"n A IP fnreho*d, causing a painful wound 't" I two indies in lenftA, From which the «pio^ly. The girl was carried *lAW a^poMitto to tho shop of Mr £_, WmktM as there was no medical »T.m«n there at tho time, sho was token «^_ IVt licUin'e Pharmacy. Dr. Cob _r«_ fortunately in attendance thorc, ulwhile, Mm Mettam had swooned on Zfecone of the accident, and sho was m fio onnt to her homo. Two younger SS ywore "cry much frightened, and * t«kon caro of by some friends, who fi? Sem to the confectionery ostablish tof Mr Walmsloy. It should bo men- Xli that the skylight vras covered with U? nnttins bat of course this did not !»«6aW. » saved the ■^etrstor of the damago from falling _»c verandah. Tho accident forc ftlviU«s-ates the necessity for having a S,» covering both above and below tho iv» if the safety of tho people on the Rth beneath i» to bo Bocurcd.

MINING NEWS.

(BT IttKOBAPH-OWSf CORRKSI'O.N DENT.)

Tuajiks, this day. oniH o» Beauty. — A groat influx of Srtcok place on Saturday in tho work wrjonthe lode intersected in the north !_. crosscut, and the pumps aro working _fleir utmost speed without being able to «« than check its furthor riso. The Sn hitherto flowing at No. 10 level haa tan tapped, which confirms the theory _t tho Me in question is No. 1 main UfHt.-The water has risen 16 feet in flio shaft, though pumps are being driven at n_ateen strokes a minute. Cukdoniak.— The crosscut at No. 3 i totl (truck the Bed Queen reef on Satur day morning. Three distinct brancheo now ncapr the face, consisting of rubbly m__ in which gold ia freely visible. Wring has been Btarted towards tho winze, which is ® feet distant. Adkuids.—The crushing of 120 loads yielded 8620z9 gold. Rmbes Pabr.—Gentles, tnbuter, ob tained 39i<>_ from 8 loads.

POLICE COURT.-This Day.

(8-ore Meiisrs Moody and Whitoombe Justices.) _tm_-Two offenders, 5s each. P;ek OBOPB.-Willi»m Hyde Swaby. alias darbon, pleaded guilty to stealing a quantity SmrtTvalue Is, from the safe of Mr John Siut _l_e, of tho Hobson Hotel, on Saturday b_-Pr_oner ploaded guUty. Had been J__K heavily, and was hungry. The cvi taMßbowed that tho prisoner, who had boen (-rioted of various offences 15 times, was soon littering about the house, and presently he iliD-dinto tho lardor, atolo tho pork, and ran my Mr Milne, on beina informed of thecir- JuStMice, wentafterthe prisoner, and handed Urn ma to COMtable Sole.—Tho Bench ex n_ed enrptise that a powerful young man _b the prisoner should give way to such con l_otlt>le habits aa steallnß pork, matoad of i_-og_ honoßt calling, bii months' im ptamment with hard labour. OBgiaconox.—Arthur Taylor, grocer, Vio lot-Btieot, was charged on summons with ttotmotlng the footpath by placing boxes and a cask' taoreon. - Sergeant Pratt explained the nwUor, - Defondant pleaded not Ruilty, and complained that he should have been Belooted a«»Tlc__ He did not expose his goods for gale nor wm be dcalross or evading the law. Btill ha could name half a dozen tradesmen in the immidULts locality who actually oxpo-cd their gooda tor sale, and were not interfered with, whfle poor Pill Garlink waa pounced npon.-S«je_t Pratt said defendant had boen camlmtd, but without effect—Defendant slid Oitre nas irosh ot buainees at tho time th«i!oo_o_ie_,_dhe could not ncgleet hir c—temen tot the prompt 'removal of the caiki-Theßmchhoped that defendant would take mm-f.imid—tnißsod the cane. Snuwiß a Coat.— Jaraea Purcell, charged wi_ breaking mi entering the premises of Thomas Dlokemon, of "Victoria-street, on tho th-K.U-iteallnKtherofromacoatvalnelOs, niremtndsd until Thursday next.

DISTRICT COURT.-This Day.

(BehraMr H. G. Sr'b Smith, District Judge.) Ooupusd 4 Co. v. Kma tb Akou.—The olaim lilhlaoue was £5119a sd. An order was made tyNiMnt Of defendant by which he was to pay a two lnilalments at the expiration of four oonthi and a half and nino months. Indofault, it weeki' lmprißonment. JißitiiKßioN v. J. Browne.—Defendant did Xt ippsar and an order was made for the pay- Bsttof&o Us within ono month, tho amount (Islnod, the debtor to undergo six weeks' tapiimitoentin default, H. ft Curk v. J. Brown.—Pefendant did Xt sppoar, and the amonnt of £10 2a claimed m ordered to be paid within a month, or six 1 wks' imprlsonmont in default. W. WitKiNsoN v. S. Binnby.—The claim »«for £52 10s cash, lent on a shipment of Woes, defendant, it was alleged, promising •W ID per cent, interest on a Bhare of profit. -Mr Theo. Cooper appeared for plaintiff, and Hr S. W.Burton fordefesdant JnJxmeac was jhm for plaintiff tor £52 8s fld, with costs, £1

TELEGRAMS.

Thames, this day,

Shocking Acoldont to a Bushman. William Fraaer, buehman (who was con wniod In the Farrell-Fraser assault senea {joo, two years ago) was brought from »«ima yesterday with both logs broken and J» right ankle dreadfully crushed. The iDjnries were sustained while jacking logs wtolaehoot. WiHfIAHDi, this day.—At the regatta on "tarday, there was a fair attendance and P«i weather. The senior four inrigged J B* resulted as follows :—Wanganui Club, 'I nmganai Union Club, 2. Wellington «W were nowhere. The only close ™MWMIn the junior four inrigged, be "Wii Wanganui Union and Wellington. Own[won by lees than half a length. For m wljmj race i started, and it was won by ■ "'jw-ballagh, Chance being 2nd. Junior wtrigwd: Wanganui Union, 1; Wanganui j<*i 2. Wellington Star did not start. •widen nee, one mile and a half: Wanganui ?**, 1 j Wellington Star Club, 2. Senior 'mrsoatrigged, 2J miles: Union, Christ ™KVl; Wellington Star Club, 2; WM Wangamti, 3 j Wanganui, R.C., 4. I iSf*l^ ""*" day.—& narrow escape from ••mm fire took place yesterday morning « 4 oolock. The constable on duty f^W fire breaking through the roof at 'm^i, .evMan ° Co.'sanction room. J* we aid of a nightwatchman and Uf. m extinguished the came before "«» damage was done. fjTOteioHtRCH, this day.—A number of ■Srjfup being made at tho rocently- H^Kaiapoi Glass Works for Wei ™s™i Exhibition. • jj"» stated that F. Dransfield, formerly ;{J l™«l»«inLyttelton Artillery, has gone B»4km ,odan M a sergeant in the New bIT i P^op'o went by excursion train |*»poi on Saturday. jj»honße and shop occupied by H. Mc- JJTOt was burneddown last night. In jgj* on stock, £200 in the Victoria lE* insurances on building unknown. few.. 4" Society's Exhibition closed on sfc u\ The result of tl'e Exhibition has •kjJU • V6ry material progress during

THE AUCKLAND EVENING BIAK, MON PAY, MARCH 23, 1886



fOnS.? HTW z"'wn> Farmer, Bee, and S«©inte?^fo. r Ms roh to Bow ready ?'Wal iSSS 1 wm ■» tound.amongst a variety SNai mffi?wti?-.grea'linK. articles on the >M«BSrll?f tB!-yo'eßt Conservation and '• 3*W»*rii.Dl3i. Fa°torieß and Railway JSjMNi. JW QieaUon; Organization Tradei WwaGoata; etc. The?e wlJl a!so S& «or tott ons»ionv tho month's opera &Ct3«. the Northern and Southern JW^f pS?! articles on Har S'BtT, B«wiT'j?ol7 t0 Manaue Clover &«teMSl«w£razln(s: PreTaraUon of SS OrSarti n _v™ t0 the Ohuie- K^ormaiJo,,o7™! pages of prao- Ssi Under n™ Injnbatora; Game «sbS2*». AIS 'or 'J 8 Ladiea and the H



Lost and Found. LOST, on _lst, between Heath's boot shop. Symonds-stMot, and Nowton Road ono now Watertight Boot.—Finder rewarded 01 leaving samo_at MrJ^Laturn'a. Nowton Road. LOST,~~a BladlTand Tan Dog~with Wai kato collar On ; anawcrs to the n»mo 0 1 Prince" Sa reward.—Apply at thla office. LOST, a Red Buttcrily Brooch.betweei All Saint«V Ohuroh and Norfolk-street.- Finder rowardeu it roturned to Mrs Osmond Norfolk Houae, Poneonby Road. LOST, iti Opper Symonda - etrcot, t Silver Broooh, in the shape of a cow Finder rewarded. — Apply A. Tyor, Grocer. Upper Symondß-street. LOST, Carriago Shawl Rug, between Parnoll Avenue and Remuera Findei will bo rowarded II left at E. fortor and Co.'f Store, Newmarket. JOST, on St. Patrick's Day, between J foot of Uppor Queen-street and Mount Kdon Road, a Gold Brooch with emerald stone in centre.—Finder ro warded. Apply Stab Office lOST, Black Newfoundland Pup, white J feet, white top on tall. - Find or will bo re warded on bringing him to the N.Z. Tweed Co , Shortlandßtreot, opposite Star OtHco. LOST, on Tuesday, between HepbUrnst. and 9t. Mnry'a Road. Ponsohby, a Purse containing 3 sovereigns, 103 in silver, n-nd several tram tickets. Reward 10a.—Apply STAit.Oflloe. LOST, on Sunday evening, botween St. Barnabns's Church and CQoksey'a Store, Mount Kden. a Lidy's Black Waterproof.-The finder will oblige by leaving samo at Mr Cuck aey's Store, Mount Riion. OST, a light Malacca CanoCrutch Stick, horn handle, tipped with silver; sup posod to havo boon loft at private box office, Post Oflloe, or at door of our warehouse.—Finder will much obligo by leaving it at L. D. Nathan and Cos. QJTOLEN or Strayed from Mr Tait'e 0 Stable, Lorne-skreet, a small Bay Pony; hog raano. Also, Saddle on.—Reward on in formation being left at W. Fisher's, 209, Quben street. POUND, in Karangahapo Road, yester day aftornoon, a Waterproof Overcoat (brown).-Apply W. S. Knott, Shefflold Store, Groy-stroot. NcctUigs. T AND, LABOUR, AND CAPITAL. MB RKEB'3 LKCTURfcTon tho above at the Theatro Royal THIS KVKNINQ atßo'olock. EDEN LODGE, No. 1,530, E.C. Tho Roprular Monthly Meeting will bo held in the Lodge-room, Masonio Hull. Karanirahane Road, TO-MOKROWjruesday) EVKNINO, at 7 o'clock prooisoly. Visiting Brethren are in vited to attend. By command of the W.M. JOSEPH WARREN. P.!-., Secretary. THE KA"MTTXIO__iEIt\rCOMPANI (Limited). NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDBRS. Notice is horoby given that the Second Annual Goneral Meeting ot Shareholders in this Com pany will bo held at the Company's office, 14, Queen street. Auckland, at 11 a.m. on SATUR DAY, xMarch 28,1885. Business: To receive Directors' Report and Bolance-sheot for the year ending 28th Fobruary, 18S5; to elect two Directors in tho place of those who retire in accordance with tho Articles of Association ; to appoint Auditor, and transact »uch other business as may bo brought before the meeting. By order. 8. Y. COLLINS, Auckland, March 20,1835. Secretary. NEHUNGA PERPETUAL, LAND, BUILDING, AND INVESTMENT SO CIBTY. The Annual Meet—g of thia Society will be hold tome time in the month of April. Three Directors will retire, but are eligible for re election. Other duly qualified Shareholders aeeking election must leave their nominations at the olllce on or before 31at March. J. D. JACKSON. Secretary. A UCKLAND BANl) OF HOP_ _3L union. ANNUAL GATHERING. 1885. Members of Bands of Hope are requested to Asaemblo on TUESDAY next. 21th, in the Newton Congregational School, at half-past ueven, for Practice of Pieces to bo sung at tho above. S FRITH, Conductor. W. J. MACDKRMOTT. Seo. rpHB NEW ZEALAND STUD AND X PEDIGREE STOCK COMPANY (LIMITED). NOTICK TO SHAREHOLDERS. Notice is hereby given that the Second Annual Gonoial Meeting of Shareholders in this Company will bo held at the Company's Office, Shortland-strect. Auckland, at a quarter past two p.m. on TUESDAY. March 31,1885. Business: To receive Directors' report and bolanco-aheet for the year ending 31st January, 1885 ; to elect three Directors in place of those who rettro by rotation in accordance with the Articles of Associa tion ; to appoint an Auditor ; and trans act such other business as may be brought before the meeting. By order of the Directors. H. K. WB3TAKER. Secretary. Shortland-street, Auckland, March 11,1885. Tenders. O PAINTERS.-Tenders Wanted on TUESDAY first, for Painting »nd Paper hanging.—Apply to Matthew Henderson, Viotoria-street Wost. q g jj 1 _ D _ ft S. Tendors are roquired for a Two-Btony Resi dence. Parnell, to noon of MONDAY. Maroh 30. THOMAS HOLDER, Architect. Exchange Chambers, Noar Me6Brs''AloiTln _ Co. TABLES AT UAMP Jfe1 Alt M,' OTAHUHU. Tenders for Erection of Stables aa above will be received until i p.m. on FRIDAY, 27th March, Plans, etc., at my Offlco. R. MACKAY FRIPP. ArohlcecU 9, Mercantile Chambers, Qucon streot. mO BUILDERS. Tenders will b<> received until noon of FRIDAY, Maroh 27, for Erec'lon of a House Great North Road. Plans at my Ofllco, Queen-street. B. M. HERAPATH, Architect. rTIENDERS for tho Erection of a I Teacher's Residence at Otara (near Ota uuhu) will bo received by the Education Board. Wyndhain-street. Auckland, until two p.m. on FRIDAY, April 10.1885. Plans and Bpooiucationa may ho seen at the Office of tho Board, and on application to tho Chairman of tho District School Commlttoe, Otara. mo BUILDERS. Tenders required until noon 28th noxt for the oreotion of a Cottase at Shoal Bay. W. J. DALTON, C.E., Architect and Surveyor, High-street. mENDERS Wanted for Painting and 1 Papcrhanging a House at Northcoto.— Apply T. Osborne, on the premises. TENDERS wanted for Concreting Foot paths. Addition to House (in timber), and Erecting Concrete Wall and Fence, Kc—Ad dreaa at Stab Office. mENDERS Wanted for Painting and I Plumbing eight-roomed House. Apply on the job, above Baxter's Store, Grafton Road. Continued on FlrM Fan* ~KC O T I C B. THE REMUERA PROPERTY. THERE IS MONEY IN IT! WAGGONETTES will leave the corner of Vulcan Lane at 2 P.M. on WEDNESDAY, 25th INSTANT, To convey anyone desirous of visiting the RetnueraProperty (Lately owned by the St. Heller's aad Remuera Land Company.) TO BE SOLD BY AUCTION, ON WEDNESDAY, Ist APKIL. Persons desirous of going out will please give in their namos before 1 p.m, on that date. INTENDING PURCHASERS are respect fully requested to avail themselves of tho op f_H* to__S riß-_rcS> *§__£_& STRUOTIONS TO SELL. r. C. GREENWOOD, Auctioneer. T>UBLIC NOTICE. THE GREAT SALE OF BOOTS is STILL GOING ON AT THE "RED BOOT" WAREHOUSE, And will be continued until further notice. THE BUSINESS FOR SALE. H. SAWKINB. Good Words-Fbom Good Authobity. ---• • • We confess that we are perfeotly amazed at the run of your Hop Bittern. We never had anything like it, and never heard of the Wss. The writer (Benton) has been selling drugs here nearly thirty years, any haa reen the rise ot Hoatetter's Vinegar and aU pthor bittmral and patent medicineß, but never did any of then. In their beat days, begin to have the run that Hop Bttterehave. • ■ We can't get enough of them. We are out et them half the time. • • Exteac' from letter.to Hop Bitters Co-jAnB-t 22, 78. from B-nton, Mintßs & Co., Wholesale Drug gists, Cleveland, O. _B.sa;ee.ncle_j.



Wanted* WANTED, Travelling Agent* for tho Accident Insurance Aoeociation of Now Zealand; good terms to enorgotio mon.- Apply Arthur E.Lowis,Manager; Ofllcoa: Palmorston Buildings. WANTED, a Gentleman to take a Trans for of a Mortgage for £330 for 12 months: Good Becurity! 12 per oent. will bo paid for acoommodaon.—Apply Transfer. Evening Stab OfUco__ WANTED, for Country, first-class Shooing and General Smith.—Apply Auckland Tiriibor Company (Limited), Cuatoms street Weat. TTSTANTED, good Brush Hand.—Apply T T K. J. Smith, Falcon-stroot, Parnoll. ANTED, a Man to train a Newfound land pup.—Apply to the Now Zealand Tweed Co., Shortland street, opposite Stau Offlco. WANTED, a Boy ; one v,-ho can drive. _— Apply Newton Bakory. WANTED, two smart "Soys. — Apply VXTANTED, Improvers for tho Bonch.— IT Apply manager MoArthur'a Boot Fac to y. Uppor Queen-streot. WANTED, a smart aotivo Lad, to make himsolf generally useful.—Apply Wm. Read, Buildor, Grey-stroot. \\T ANTED, sovernl Boys, about 1C years W of age. for a fishing business in the country; Comfortablo home anrt Good Wages. —Apply, between 10 and 11 in tho morning, at Hobson Hotel, Hobson-stroet. WANTED, a strong, activo Lnd for the Workshop.—Sinser Manufacturing Co.. 261, Queen-street. WANTED, a Youth as Junior Clerk, about 16 years of ago, who has had some experience in a merchant's office; must rroduco good recommendations.—AddreOs A. H.,box 67, Post office, Auckland» \\J ANTED, a Junior or Improver to tho T T Drapery.—Apply to Munro and Mllligan, Hobson-strect. WANTED, a Situation, by Young Man, in a store or warehouse; has had threo years'colonial cxpoiionce, mostly In shipping; has had a good education, and is usod to hard work.—For further information, apply by lotter to F. M. Willing. Star Ofllco. ANTED, Situation in Goneral Store, Good Salesman, or couH tako chargo of hooUR; references.—A.B., Post Oflloe, Cam bridffO; WANTED, at Hannaford'B Auckland Registry (ostab. 22 years ; Telephone 278), Sovoral Young Girls, and a host of Gencruln (town and suburbs). WANTED, ot Hannaford'a Auckland Registry (eßtab. 22 yoars; Telephone 278), 3 Generals (Remuora); small families (12s). "ANTED, at Hannaford's Auckland Registry (eatab. 22 years; Telephone 278), Hotol Genoral (Te Aroha), 15a. WANTED, ht Hannaford's Auckland Registry (eßtab. 22 years; Telephone 278), House and Parlourmaid (Parnell); no chlldron, WANTED, at Hannaford's Auckland Regißtry (eßtab. 22 yeare; Telephone 278), General (Waikato), 12s; lln family. WANTED, at Hannaford's Auckland Registry (estab, 22 years ; Tolophone27B) General (Tauranga), 12s. WANTED, Apprentices for Drossmak ing; aleo, smart Girl (about II) for messsgos.-Forbes & Marshall, Uppor Vlncont atreot. WANTED, first-class Milliner nndSalos woman, for Gisborne.—Apply William MoArthur and Co. WANTED, a respectable young Lady to mind a shop. Apply to M. Marks, City Markot, botween 8 and 10 to-morrow morning. WANTED, a respectable Girl as Nurso and Housemaid; references required.— Apply to Mra James Dacro, Shelly Beach Road, Ponsonby. ANTBD, a Girl aboHt 16, to aaaist in housework.—Apply Mrs Brinsden, Hob- Bon-atroot, opposite St. Matthow.s Church. WANTED, a respectable Girl about 10 years old, accußtomed to houßowork.— Apply to R. and R. Duder, North Bhoro. VTTANTED, a Parlourmaid ; referenco VY required.—Apply to Mrs Thomas Morrln, Lower Remuora. morning or evening. WANTED, immediately, two firnt class Housemaids, two experienced Waitrosaea, Smart Man aa boots ; eamo hotel (country); Nurse (private), town.—E. Honrys tegietry. ■ WANTED, o General Servant; no waahlnK.—Mrs G. Lowis, O'RorkesU, Albert Park. WANTED, a General Servant.—Apply E. Blnok, Chnrch-atreet, North Shore. WANTED, a good General Servant.— Apply to Mrs H. Rosser, Wood-aUeet, Ponsonby; ANTED, a good Genoral Servant.— Apply to Mrs Atkins, Remuora. WANTED, a Thorough General Ser vant, with references. Apply bofore two or after Bix o'olook.—Apply Mrs W. Cruiok- Bhonk. Parliamentatreet, WANTED.a Partner with£l,ooo capital In a good Paying Manufacturing Business.—Apply to Secretary T. and 8. Morrin and Co. (Limited). WANTED, by a respectable Young Man, Board arid Washing only. 5 or 10 minutes from Catholio Church, Particll.—Apply Mre Bell. Registry Office, Parnell. WANTED, two respectable Men as boarders; terms, £t a woek.-For ad dress apply Mr Walker. Butoher, Karangabape Road. W~ ANTED, Bed-room and Breakfast for Single Man in Parnoll. Stato terms.— Address A A., Btah Oflico. ANTED to Rent, 3-roomod Cottage, as near Hobson or Nclson-stroet as pos siblo.-Apply Btab Olllce. WT ANTED TO LET, Furnished Doublo VV or Single Bedroom, with or without board; with board, 18s, washing included.—illght in Graham-street, off Vlotorittatreot. WANTED to Let, in Queen-street, a largo doable-bedded Koom, to ono or two Ladles. No attendance. Roforenoes ro quired.—Apply Star Office. V\TANT_D~to"Let, an 8-roomod House, TT near Mount Eden Toll Gato; rent mod orate.—Apply on promises. W ANTED TO LET, in Ponaonby, two minutes walk from tramway, a burnished Bedroom to ono or two gentlemen, dining in town; references given and required. —For address apply at Star Office. YTS7"_NTED, by married couple, Small V T Houho or Part of Houbo unfurnished on or before 27th mat. — Address "X.8.," Stab Office. WANTED, by a single gontlomao, an Unfurnished Room with flroplaco — Apply Stau Office. WANTED TO SELL, a First-class Piano, by the beat of English makerß.— Apply 6th hou»e from Ponßonby Road, leftside Hepburn street. WANTED to Sell, first-clans Double seated Bugay, with or without Horse ;and Harness.-Apply D. Whytock, Melroeo, Throe Kings. WANTED to Soil (Cheap), 4J Acres of Orchard, with 7 roomed House-Apply C. W. 3. Pnrdie, jun., Northcoto. ANTED to Sell, the Stock and Trade of a good paying Fruit Shop. Raro op portunity. Owner giving up th' ough ill-hoalth. —Apply to J. J. Cavanaugh, 25, Queen-Btreot. WANTED.— Working Men.—A choice Site olose to Railway Station, at 20s per foot. New 4or Broomed House will be erosted and sold on easy terms.—Apply J. R. Randerson. WANTED, in or near Arch Hill, a Stable for one horse—Apply " U.M.,1' Stab Office. ' WANTED, 100 Pulloto, full grown, or Fowls over the moult, any breed. — J Crowther, Hopßonatreet WANTED, Working Men to Know that for 12a 7d per week they can become possessed of a Freehold Mansion. — Apply J. R. Sanderson, Auctioneer, ANTED, one or two Dairies of good Fresh Butter, Id over advertised market price given tor flret-olaas quality: cash on delivery.—W. E. Baxter, Grocer, Grafton Road; WANTED, an Engagement as Monthly Nurso.—" L.H., Post-office. Newton. WANTED, respectable Person to Adopt a Baby; premium given -Apply by letter for particulars to Infant. .BTAB Offlco. TITANTED, Someone to take chargo of V V a young Baby.—Address, Btating terms, to " A 8.," Newton Post Office. W~" ANTED, some kind Person to Adopt a Baby Boy a fortnight old.—Apply Old HospitaL . WANTED, a Bitch to bring up two or three St. Bernard pups.-Apply to W. Reach. Saddler. Newmarket WANTED, 30 Boys to attend Mr H. Kramor'a Night school, at Bhortland House, Bhortland-Btreet. on Monday, 30th March. Also 13 Young Mon on Tuesday, 31st just,, at 7 p.m. WANTED KNOWN—Cottages to Sell and To Let, 2, 3, 4, and 5, also ono of 7 rooms; very easy terms.-T.S, Jackson, Klngß -land EBtate. New North Road. 'ANTED KNOWN-That I am selling Drajiery, Clothing, and Millinery cheaper than anyother house In tho trado. Come and see!—J. H. Hannan. Viotoria-Btreet West. ANTED KNOWN—That R. S Briggs is the Cheapest Butoher in Par neU. Call early Saturday for prime Legs 0 Mutton. , W "ANTED KNOWN—Mra Watson has vacancy for Four Permanent Boarders; superior accommodation; terms moderate.— Jervois House, Wellesley-street West; W- ANTED KNOWN. — Wro. Read, Carpenter and Joiner, has returned to his old workshop, Grey-street, where he is pre pared to undertake all kinds of Jobbing and Contracting work. WANTED KNOWN— Cheap Timbeb ! Cheap Timbkbl And all other kinds Ot Building Material, can be purchased cheaper and better than anywhere else at the yards of D. QotPi- .Albert-street ANTBD KNOWN—That Ows Sure made by MUNRO & MIL_IG_N, Hob eon-street, wIU wear longer than Half a Dozen (Cheap and Nasty) Shqddy Spits. WANTED KNOWN—For the con vdiii lice of those who cannot shop in the day time, W. H. Dampler's Boot Shop in Victoria-street ia now open to9o clock and wiU contlnne to do so d_lng the Belling Off. "YirANTED KNOWN.—Drapery and W Clothing Sole of Robson's Stock is now on at Brighton House, top of Greystreet.-J. RendeU. Come U you want Cheap^loods.



WANTED, 2 Bricklayers.— Apply tc I. Craig, Oomnioroe-Btroct. ANTED, at Once, 0 Live Hen Pheasants, 3 Livo Cook Pheasants.- N. 2 "reeling Co . \A. W'AMTEO, a farm Labourer (married); must lie able to trim hedges.—Apply James Coupland, Hamilton Jtoad, Ponsonby, before 10 a.m. ___ . WANTED KNOWN—That, fov really good and cheap Calicoes, Flannels, Shoetinpa, etc., mothers of families should try Wm. 0. Gatenby'a Retail Drapery Warehouse, Stokea'a Road, Mount Kden. ANTEETIcNOWN—That the largest Stock of Drapery in the Suburbs is to be neon at the Rotall Drapery Warehouse, Mount Eden; Choico Laces. Trimmings tor Under clothing, Buttons, and Small Wares, at Whole sale ratO3. Inspection invited. VX7"ANTED KNOWN-That to make T T room for eStenaivo alterations to hie Bnsineea Premises. Win. C. GateHby is Clearing Out a Lot of really good Stulft, suitable for Children's School Drosses, at prices which defy competition.—The lletail Drapery Warehouse, Htokea's Road, Mount Eden. TITANTED, another 1,000 Clocks and » T Watchos to clean and repair; also, purchasers for Waltham, English, and Swiss Watchos, Clookß. and Jewollory by Thos Nuts ford. Watohmaker, Jeweller, &c. noxt Union Bank, Victoria-Btreet.-N.8.-AH work guaran teed for 12 monvhs; musical boxes repaired, pianos purchased on commission ANTED TO SELL—Whips (a roally splendid assortment of evory kind)— Ladles'. Genta'. Riding. Brivlng. Cart; also. Solid Nickol Bpura. Stirrups, and the latest noveltlosin Saddlery ttud Harness: prioos are ueeloss to anybody unless thoy soo tho auality. Coma and taspoot. —W. S. Jonoa, Wholo- Bale Manufaoturor, 183, Queen-stroPt. ANTED KNOWN—West EndPhar maoy, Ponsonby Road, ehenpest Drug Store in town— IloUoway's Pills. Is 3d ; Cocklo'e, Is 3d ; Wholpton's, Is 3d ; Kno's Fruit Salt, Sa 3,1; Feeding Bottles, Gd; Steadtnan'a Powders, Is 3d; Porous Plasters, Is and Is 3d: Fluid Magncßia, U3d ; Citrate of Magnesia, Is 3d; Jacobs Oil, 2s 6d; Do Jonph's Oil, 2s 9d; Chlorodyno, Is and is 3d.—A. J. Blomfleld, Homoeopathic Chemist, Herbalist, and Pharmacist. ■\T7\ANTE-D KN.OWN, that Chock Bros,, Vt of Karangahapo Road, aro soiling off their ontiro stock of Brushwaro, etc, at Coombos's Arcade, Quoon-strect; Clothes Bas kets, 2b; Kly Cheat Saros, 1s; Scrubbing Brushes, 6d; Dock Sorubs, Is; Crumb Brushes, 1b 3d; Toa and Coffoo Strainers, 4Jd; Kmory Knifo Sharponera, Is; Memorandum Slatos, 2d; Fanoy Iron Brackots, from ljd; I'aintors Brushes, Varnißh Brushes, etc, etc., oto., at Coombos'a Arcodo. Quoen-atroot, WANTED KNOWN, that I am the only Contractor for tho Konioval of Night-soil and "all offensive matter," from the undormontionod districts, viz: Nowton, Arch Hill, Mount IMon. and Newmarket. Orders to bo left at tho oflioo of tho Nowmarkot Hoard, for Nowmarkct only; all ordors for Mount Eden, at Toll-fiaU:; Arch Hill, tho ofllco of tho Board; Nowton, tho oflioo of tho Arch Hlilßoard. Allordors will meet with prompt at tention by post, addressed to Kdwln Stookloy, Contractor. Aroh Hill. WANTED KNOWN. — Soiling Off. Belling Off. — A aoaaonablo time for a Cheap Sale. —W. H. Dampibr's Annual Cheap Sale is Now Going On, Great Slaughter, at his Boot Shop, Vlotofla-streot, and will continue for Six Woeks, whon the wholo Stock will be offerod to tho publio at prices which will astonish them. In ordor to curtail the oxponso of advertising I will only mention a fow lines :— liadios' Imitation Kid, elastic-sides, reduced to 2s Od 3s Gd, 4s and 4b Gd; suporior real ditto, reduced to 5b 6d, Gs, 7s, Bs, 8a Gd—all reduced in price; Ladies' Prunellas with high heels, reduced to la, 4s Gd, 4s 9d, 6b 3d, (is, 6a Gd, and 7s-aU re duced iv prloo; a grand lino of Ladios Danc ing and Evening Show roduced to 4s Od ; a cheap line of Ladies' White Marsolla Boots, high heols, 3s, l's and 2's 2a por pair: Ladies' Auckland-mado Carpet Slippers, roduccd to 2a M; superior Morocco, lined with lamb skin, 2s 9d; Gents' nice light Patont Sllppors, roduced to 28 Od: Gentn Handsome Frcnoh Patont Goloahcd Dress Boots, 7a lid; Mons Watertignta, damaged by flro, 2s to 7s Gd por pair. A large lot of Buckle Shoos wo are determined to clear out from 15 to 20 per oont under ooat, 6 to 9, 2s; 10 to 13, 2a Od. A great many linos in Children's we will sell re rardlosa of cobL Infanta1 Slippers, 9d por pair; jaoe-upa. 4 to 0, Is; Infante' E.S., 2 to 5. la 3d; Infants' Folt Lace-ups, 9d and 1b por pair. A vory nic» Derby Shoo (Ladles'), Prunella, high heels, roduoed to 5a 9d, &a, &o. As wo havo a Bplendid assortment to choose from, tho publio would do woll to call early and securo the beet at Dampler'a Boot Shop. Vlctoria-atroot; opon from 8 in the morning till 9 at night. XV7- ANTED TO BUY, 3 TO 4 TON HALF-DECK OR OPEN BOAT, Sails and Gear complete. State particulars and lowest prico. " A.8.," POST-OFFICE, THAMES. "CTf ANTED KN O W~>. JUST OPENED, Fur Capes, Belling freely at Od Gd; Blaok Velveteen, Is Od; Coloured Caah_oro, Ib. This Season's Dress Goods from lOd a yard. Latost Novelties In Autumn Millinery and Mantles. A. LOVKTT, Wolloaloyat. ANT ED KNOWN- That R. TuDEiiorE.Plumbor, Wollosley street, always keeps in stook a splondid assort ment of Gasallors, Gas Braokots, Pendants, and Baa Globes of nowestd"VigPß: also, a good stook of Bleotrio Bells and Fitting, Water Pipes ami Fittings, and e> Jry requisite of tho trade. Liberal allownnc^mndt. to the trada. VVT ANTED SEEN, My NEW STOCK of AUTUMN and WINTER TWEEDS, which I am convinced will bear favourable comparison with any Stook in Auckland. Wolloeloy-st. YJT ANT _ D KNOWN. GOODSON'S LONDON AROADK Contains thn most vai led arid valunblo stock of any place in Auckland or the Australasian Colonies, and is certainly tho ehoapeat. The dopurtmonta may bo classified-- Clocks and Watchos Baskotwaro Gold and Silver Jowol- Fanoy Goodß lery tall warranted (of all kinds) Klootro-Plate Dolls, Toys Outlery Stationery Books Chins and Glassware (at English prices) Lustres, Vnses, fco. and a variety Dcfikii of goods usoful Work Boxoe & Baskets and omatnontul Hnkntanda not to be found radios' and Gents' Bags elso wlioro. INSPECTION INVITED. GOODSON'S LONDON ARCADB, Viotorla and Quoon-atroots. **\r ANTED KNOWN THAT KEAN AND ALDERTON, OF WELLE3LEY AND NELSON-STREETS, Aro Soiling FIREWOOD at tho following Prices for CASH :— LONG WOOD.. - .. 12a Gd por Ton. CUT WOOD .. _ .. 133 Gd „ „ SPLIT WOOD.. .. .. UsGd „ „ FOR CASH ONLY. WANTED KNOWN—High-class Clothing for the People at Wholesalo Prlcos. Gentlemen.—Our success for tho past year has bcou most gratifying, and in again submitting our price list for the season, we have been c jabled to make still further reductions. Please note a few of our quotations :— Gents' All-wool Tweed Suits to measure, 45a, 555, Gsa, 755. Genta' All-wool Trousers, 13s. Gents' Colonial Tweed Suits, 60s, 70s, Im. Genta' Colonial Tweed Trouaers from 10s. Boys' and Youths' Suit 3 to meaauro, at same low rateß. Band and other Uniforms from 60b. Style, price, and material unequalled In Auck- AUCKLAND CLOTHING COMPANY, CUSTOMS-STREET EAST, Two doors above Fort-street. Business hours, 8.30 to 5.30. Saturdays, 2.30 p.m. WANTED, intelligent people to look at the prioes and tho reason why things can be done at those prices. J. H. DALTON, City Tailoring Establishment, Viotoria-atreet EAST, Has oleared out a Warehouse Stock at under English priceß, and can give— A Good Suit for 555, usual £3 10s 6d 60s. „ £t os6d „ 60s, „ -UOaOd Trousers 12s 6d, ~ _Hoi<M|; 15s, ~ £1 lsOd „ 21s, ~ £1 5s Od 22a 6d, ~ £1 7a 6d This is a Genuine Sale, and no blow about it. Every one gets just what thoy want. _Note the address): - J. H. DALTON, Tailor, ViOTOBIA-STREET EAST. -TXT ANTED KNOWN. BALE OF ROBSON'S STOCK, At J. RKNDELL'S, Top op Grey-strekt. Net Curtains, 2a 6d per pair. Net Curtains, 3s lid per pair: special value. Men's Tweed Trousers and Vest, 5s lid. Men's Tweed Suits (meant for wear), 10s 6d. Please Note: A Lot of Hoyle's and other best makeß of Print, 10yds, for Is lid. Fine all Wool Flannels, good width. Is OJd and Is 3id. Customers must see these to know the value. Boy's Tweed Trousers, 2s 11M. Men's Stout Mole Trousers, ss Sd per pair. Boy's Knicker Suits. 3a 9d, lined through. Boy's Knicker Suits, 4s 9d, nicely braided and 60 Ladies' Durable Umbrellas, beautifully mounted, 3a lid. Ladies Corsets, Is 6d per pair, original price Crewdson's No. 2 Stout Calico, 4s 4d per doz. Dress Materials, 2s lid, 3a IM, 4s lid tho Dross of 12yds, Tweeds, la per yd.; Nelson do.. 2s Sd. 70-inch Twilled Sheeting, S3d. Ladies' Mackintoshes with Hood, 12a 6d. J. KENDELL, BRIGHTON HOUSE, Top or Grey-street,



A GENTLEMAN with a knowledgo of Bookkoopinu, and a capital of £200 to £300, oan find employment, together with Bttfo invOst mont-Addrcsa M.H.. STAIt Office. B~~OOT TRADE.—A smart Improver wanted for thd bench.—R. Walton and Son. Uppor Quccnjitrect. OOR PLATES, Stencil Plates, Dies, Monograms, etc., Engraved at the Stab Office. .. nVTEW Arrival (Suisae) seeks Engagement _M as Waiter or Barman (town or country).— spply Suisao, Star Office. T^r~_"_rs ON COLLEGE. Tho Governors require tho services of a JUNIOR MASTER, at asalary of £100 a year, with boa^-d and residence. Applications, accompanied byteßtimoninlsond recommendations, will be received at this Ofllce u,UI the 3lßt March i—^ Sbcrotary. Cnl'eeo Oftico. Nelson, 9lh March, 188a. QHOP SASHES.—Wanted, ono or two O v nw or Second-hand Shon Windows; shout Bx9 foot.—Stokes and Boylo, foot Groy «troct. ' rmUAVELLING OR RESIDENT COM- J. PANION. SKCRKTARV. X" C.-A Single Ountleman is anxious to obtain tho abovo, or an\- other position ot trust, whero address anri Rtpiidy hab'ts aro nncossary. Excollcnt qraliflcations: University and Scienco Ccr tillratra; First-class References.— Address :— A. P. Cunningham.Poat-offlcc. Auckland. TO FARMERS.—IS»ung Man used to manual labour -Wants employment on fnrmforkeopand small wage—W.Z.B., Stah OlTlcc. YOUNG WOMAN wants Situation as Housn and Parlourmaid. — AddreSH, "M.8.." 3, Wcod"'s Cottages, Brighton Rbad, Parnell. To Let T O LET, one or two unfuiniahed Rooms, _wi thflroplace.—Apply StAw Ofllce. TO LET, at Parnell, a 2-roomod Cottage. —For addreßß apply Star Office TO LET, Shop, centre of Queon-stroot; ront very low.—Apply Stak Ofllco. T'O~LE"_r» good Fisli and Fruit Busi _no3B jrontvoi'ylow^—Apply Staii Ofllce. TO LET, 2 Rooms, with usoof kitchen.— Aiiply Blrs Elvy, I'onipallior-Btrcel, Pon sonbyj TO LET, a good fi-roomed House.— Apply Mra Campbell, Gratton Crescent, Welliugton-atrcet TO LET, possession immediately, a Big Store-Apply C. Do L'Kau, Shirt milker, Durham Btrcot, corner of Albort-stroet. TO LET, in tho best part of Hobaon ■streot, a largo now ahop with 8 rooms.— H. J. Rioraan. Hob-sonstrect. rpO LET, at Choltonhnm Boach, North X Shoro . Furnished Cottage—Apply Miss Webster, or It. and It. Duder's Stores. TO LET, a iirst-rato Bottling Collar, with concroto floor.—Apply to J. M.'and J. Mowbray, Land Agents, Fort-street. TO LET, a 5 roomed Houso nnd 2 acres Land at Water View, Avondale.—Apply Mrs <3tow. ICO, Viotorla-Btrcct. TO LET, 4-Roomod Cottage, rent, Ss Gd, Edrn Terrace -Apply J. W. Hoath, oppo- Bite Post ofllce. Kden aVrracc._ TO LET, 2nd Houpo in Norfolk etreot, containinir Brooms with kitchen,ranpo, &c. closo to Ponsonby Road; tho house is almost now —Apply next door. TO LET, in Ireland-street, on Franklin Road, two Unfurnished Roomß, with use ot Kitchen.—Apply at now lioubo opposite Mr Carter's. TO LET, Main Road, Ponsonby, corner of Anglesoa-street, Residence of 7 rooms, bath room. Trams pass ; overy convenience— Apply within. _____ TO LET, Prot f-y Cottage, 5 rooms, Summer-street, near Edon Vino. Mount Edon; rent, 11s. — Apply to Stevens, noxt •• Horald " Office or View Road, Mount Edon. TO LET, a Nico Furnißhed Bedroom, with or without Board, Bath, and only one minute from Opera House—For address apply Stah Ofllco. TO LET.—Peoplo 6elect Jowel'.ory at Cash Prlco and Pay by Instalments.— Tom Keosing's Doforred Paymorvi System, Victoria-Btroot, abovo Royal Mail. TO LET, a well-finished fi-roomed Houso, Uppor Union-Btreot.—Apply to Thos. Constablo, noxt Munro and Mllligan's, Hobson-Btreet, CTTO LET, a comfortable 8-roomed House; J_ wator nnd gaa laid on ; situatod City Road. —Apply J. B. Morpeth, No. 20, N.Z. Insurance Buililingß. TO LET, only 12s 6d per week, large 6 rooms, shop and residence, suitable for boarding housii or school. - Apply J. W. Heath, opposito tost office Kdon Terrace. TO LET, Arch Hill, Groat North Road, a Bood Broomed Houso; Bculltry, every conveninnco. large allotment.—Apply Sinclair's Grocqry Store, Karapgaliiipa Rond. rpOLKT, Furnished Bedroom, with use X of flro in sitting-room, for lady or lady and gcntlomivn; ront, (is.—Apply K. A. Blrtles, Newton atreot, Nowton Roaci. mo LET OR LEASE, Allotmont, 23 x X JO. oil' Durham-stroot. suitablo fcr Btoro. workshop, or stables; rent low.—H. Partington, Stichbury a Uuildlngß. ffTO LET, a comfortable Houso of 4 rooms X and scullory, with every convenience; Summer-street, Ponsonby; rent, 11s od.—Apply Mrs Morcy.O'Noi 1-strcbt. nnO LET, Wellosley-stroot Baptist Church; X possession can bo givon on Ist May.— Apply to Vallo and Douglas, Houso, Land and Estato Agents, Suortland-Btroot. rpO BE LET, tho Bay Houao, ton of Bay X Road, uiipor Parnellt flno.woll of bost water; upstairs flroplaco, «o.; 17s a week.— W. E. Sadler^ rflO LET, 8-roomcd Houeo (suburban), X low rent: ground for market gardon if required.—R. H. Chester, Linoolnetreot Poneonhy. rjri6~liET, in Gladstone Road, Parnoll, X opiioslto St. Stophon's School, a large four-roomed Houso, with garden, has a good viow of tho harbour J suitable for a couple with Biuall family.—Apply Saturday aftornoon. T 6 LET, in .the city, Ton-roomed Houso, two acres of land planted with orna mcntul and fruit trees; Btablo, coach-houso ; irnigniflcont soa viow; every convenience.— Apply to P. J. Bonnott, Quoen-stroet. I'lo1 '10 "LET, 2 Now Large Dwellings, with Shop Fronts, suitable for business and d»:olllngs; gas. wator, and every convonlonco; rent low.—Apply on tho premises, Karangahttpo Road. opiiOßlto Ljycrpool-atroct. T13~15Ei LET, Grafton Road, Gontloman'B Roailenoo, thoroughly finished with all convonioncos; ]ari»oand lofty rooms; Veran dah and Ualconios —For Cards to viow apply to W. Jj Mitoholl, Coomboß's Arcade. TO LET, eight minutes walk from boat, main road, two six, two seven, and ono llvo roomed Houses; cheup renta and every convenience.—Apply F. M. Morloy, Grocor, Mclroso, North Shore. TO LET, a very protty Villa Roaidonoo, rocontly erected in Brown-stroet, Pon- Bonby, closo to tho Tram lino, containing 6 laigo roomß, bath-room.registergratos; gas itnd water laid on,—Apply W. L. Rogers, Ponsonby Rood. ' '■ TO LET or For Sale, a Six roomed Houso, with Bathroom; Venetian blimls, gas and water laid on; allotmont has doublo frontage; 4j feet, Norfolk-streot, Brown-street, Ponsonby; depth. 101 foot; torms oasy.—Apply J. M. and J. Mowbray, Land Agents, Fort-street. TO LET, 2 Shops with Dwellings of fivo rooms oach, just finished in superior stylo with all conveniences, at cornor of Curran-s i reet aud Jervols Road; rent moderate.—Apply to Peter Oliphant, Solicitor Hlgh-stxeot. TO LET, in Upper Pitt-street, a 6-roomcd House. 4-Btullcd Stable, Hayloft, and Cart shed, with oity water, where coal and firewood businosa Is carried on.—Apply to Thos. Hayos, Uppor Pitt-streot. T~ O LET, at Northcote, Villa Residence of 7 rooms, with ba fh, raDge, register prate good view. Close to wharf. Rentmod ernte!—T. Usshor, atichbury's Buildings, Queen-street. ; TO LET, in College Road, a Villa Resi dence containing 7 roomß and pantry Wator and gas laid on, wash and coal house. The sito cannot bo surpassed in Ponsonby for viow A 'argo flower anrt kitohon garden.—Ap nly to W. Aitkon. Shortland-streqt. or Martin McDormott, Collego Road or Viotorla-strcet East. : rilO BE LEASED, for a term of 21 I years or leas, a Farm of 100 acres, on tho hnnko of the Waipa R»vor, adjoining the town- Bhio of Aloxandra. Very easy terms can be ar ranged for this proporty.-D, F. Evans, Auc tionqor andLand_Aßent; "OOOM TO LET, suitable for Hair tXi dresser, Jeweller, etc—Apply Chaa. F. Andrews, Tobacconist, Wollesley-strcct. For Sale. TtTEW ZEALAND RAILWAY. For Sale by Tender, a Cupola and appliances, formerly used in the iron foundry of the Auck land railway workshops. Stjecifications and further particulars may bo obtained «t the Resident Engineer's Office, Auckland Railway. Written Tenders for the above will be received up to noon of FRIDA.Y, 10th April, 18 J5. The lowest or any tondor not neoeseonly accepted. } p MAXWaLL> General Manager. FOR SALE, cheap, a Cutter, 12 tons register.—Address Cutter, Stah Office. OR SALE, 2 Allotments at Arch Hill, over J-acre oach.-Apply A. Tait, High- Btreet. FOR SALE, a quiet, staunch Buggy Pony; is a grand hack.—T. Hedgor. Butcher, Kyber_Pasj , XiiOß SALE, a small Spring Cart, Pony, JJ and Harness. Price low. — It. Rew, Vio toria-street. FOR SALE, 6 Cast Iron Columns, suit able for verandah or other similar supports. —Address L-, Box 233. Post Office. XHOR SALE, New and Second - hand Jj Spring Carts.—Apply J. Patterson, Upper Queen-frtreet. FOR SALE, a New Light Spring Pagnall Cart —Apply to E. Bowles, Karangahape Road, next t, Caledonia Hold. fj^Oß SALE, cheap, a etaunch Uorto, JP New Spring Cart aud Hinosa.—Apply Richard Hey worth, Newton Road^___ FOR SALE, Old Violin, warranted Genuine; fino tone,—The Exchange and Mart, 81, Grey-atreet. . : . ,• ;



FOR SALE, English Concertina, Baritone (Boosey and Co.). ebony onds, silver keys; perfect condition.—The Exchange and Mart. 84. Groy-atreot. OR SALE.—Wanted, an offer for some good Allotments. The abovo must be sold at onoo, niid at a sacrifice.—Address at Star Olilce. FOR SALE, well-bred Newfoundland Pups, 2 months old.-Apply O, Werner, nextdoor toMr Brown's, Baker, Upper Symonde stroet; FOR SALE, in a rapidly increasing country town, a flrstclass Bakery Dnsiness, horse, oart, &c—For particulars apply to Samuel Cochrane and Son, 185, Queen-street, Atldkland. FOR SALE, lit. Edeii, Largo Allotment, 160 feet frontage by 150 fodt j Rrdnd site; splendid view, and cheap. —H. Partmgton, Stichbnry'a Buildings. FOR SALE, Grey-street, House of Six Rooms; also, Fve-rooined House. Wol lington-Dtceet; easy terffla. — H. Partington, Sticl:bur!>B Buildings. FOR SALE, a geriuinb ftHih arid Lollio Bueincss, in first-class position i very little money requii ed: satisfactory reasons for dis posinK.—Apply Fruit, Stab Office. FOIt SALE, an old-established Fruit Business in tho best part of Karangihape Road; present owner going to Knpland.—ADply to Al- x. Grant, Fruiterer. Karangahape Road. TjTOR SALE, three Houses in Newton ; I' Rontal, 32s per week. No reasonable offer refused, as owner must Sell.—Apply J. W. Pooley, Wood Carver, Newton, FOR SALE, a splendid 3-yoar-old Gelding by Matchless, quiet to ride or drive ; also bug<?y harness if required.—Edwin Harvio. Uppor Symonds-strect IjiOß SALE, Baylield, Ponsonby, House J of Four Roema and scullery, iron reof, verandah, colonial oven, register grate; cloßeto tramway and 'bus stand. Prioo, £250.—Apply to D. V. Evans, Audtioneer. 1139 FOR SALE, or Hire, with option to purchase, a Superior ladies' Phaeton, Handßomo Cob Pony aud Harness ; also a cheaper let.—Kdw'n Harvio, Uppor Symonds street. _ TTIOR SALE, a Gentloman's Rcsidonco of JD 0 roomß, with outbuildings, &c.; ilower and voorotablo garden; Bplendid view; allot ment 53 x 276.—F0r particulars, apply to W. G. Cains, Tho Contral Pharmiicy,_oppoßito Market. FOR SALE, ontTof the bost Furniture Brokerage Businesses in Auckland, turning oror jEuO wookly. Satisfactory reasons for sell ing can bo given. £100 wanted for good-will,— Apply to E._E. Daviea. 13. Custonis-btrect. "IJ^OR SAL_rCpttage of Four Kooms and J 1 coller and flrowood shed (new); oity water; Allotment, 837 x 115 ft.; 90 feet frontasro not built on. Priiio, £260.—Apply to Vallo and Douglas. Shortland-streot. TTIOR SALE (cheap), good socond-hand X; Hooded Buggy, also now Pony Pontons, Wageonotto, Dogcart, Station Wußgon, nnd Unlit Paynall Cart.—Apply W. and _. Baßten, Coachbulldors, Wakefleld-strect. TiiOß~SAL_7Victoria Avonuo, Edon Ter- X? raco. Houso of 5 Rooms; large place undor tho house for workshop and wash-house; large Leasehold Allotment for 00 years at £7 12s (id por annum.—ApplJ D. F. EvanSi Hoilae and Estato Agent. HM ITIOR SALE, a comfortable 5-roomod ' Houbo, with Scullery, in Pollen-street, Surroy Hills; gas and city water; price, £350; terms, £2o cash, balance in weekly payments.— Apply to F. Hastings, Pollen-street, Great North Road; . OR SALE, a two-seated Buggy, nearly now, with lamps, etc, complete, Hiirnoes in good condition, Saddlo and Bridle (new), and a splendid Buggy Marc—For further particulars, apply to James Maoklo, Thames Carriage and Dray Faotory, Victoria-street Bast FOR SALE, Runnell-streot, Freeman's Bay, two now 1-roomed Houses, with ecullory; pric?, £180; £15 doposit, balanco 10 3 3d wo-klv. Also, Sroomed Houses, Howe-street, opposito Government School; price, £100; £15 deposit, balanco 11s weekly.-Apply Antonio Martin, Runnoll-street, Frogman's Bay. F~OR SALE, Northcoto Heights-I have a few choice allotmont; extreme depths running down to the beach; magnificent viows; sea-bathing; vory easy termg.—D. Carbines, Houbo and Land Agent, Templo Chambers, oppOßito " Herald" Ofllce, Queen-street. I" jiOR SALE, for ft few days only, Houao 1 at Rooky NOOk, Flta Rooms, with Cow shed, Fowl-houßO, &c.; Volcanio AUdtmont (freohold), over a quarter of an acre in extent, partly oloarcd and planted In fruit trees, &c. J splendid viows, and healthy position; two minutes from omnibus. Price, only £375.— Apply J. L. Kelly, Star Offloo. FOR IMMEDIATE SALE, Dairy Farm of 120 Acres, with good Houbo 7 Hoomß, Stablo, Dairy, Gowshod, &c, «cc.; good creek of wator, and splondid pieco of valunblo bush; fituato just slxtoon miles from Auckland. Price, only £850.—D. F. Brans, Auctioneer and Land Agent. 1378 FOR SALE, EaatTamaki, splandid little Farm of 87 Acres; first-class alluvial lahd with never failing water supply, and distant from Auokland about 15 miles by good road. Any porson wishing to nccuro a snug little farm should lako advantago of this opportunity.— D.F. Evans. Auctlonoorand Land Agent. 1141 TjiOß SALE CHE&P-A BARGAIN.— Jj Don't bo in a hurry to buy without, first consultinß mo. I have two houses.S and G Rooms Kiich; Doublo Allotmont, 33 x 200. Fruohold. Every con voclcnco; grand position for business, Nowton Roicl, near Bymonds-streot—Torms. &c.,on application to B. Carbinoa, Houso and Land Agent, Tnmplo Chambers, oppoßlto "Herald" Ofllco, Queon-strcot. FOR SALE, Gentleman's Residenco, Otahuhu, only 0 miles from Town and 5 minutes from Railway Station, well finished Houso of 7 Rooms: dairy, stable, cowshod, buggy houso. and o Acres of Ground; grand view, beautiful placo; anyone wishing to livo in tho country ana yot be within convenient dls- Unco from City should not ir.iss this opportunity. Cards to view.—D. F. Evans, Auctlouoor and Kgtato Agent. Quoen-stroot. 1335 ttTo r immediate sale. WYKDHAM VILLA, syjtONDS-BTREET. —Handsome villa of 6 rooms, and outbuildings ploaßantly situated, in Symonds-Btrcot, just above rcsidonco of Sir F. Whitakcr. Tho houso i 3 in lirit-class order, and roplcto with all con venloncos, siioh us city water, bath, gas, &c. To be sold with or without Iho Household Fur iiitnro. (758, L)l Cards to view, So. Apply^o^^ Auctioneer and Land Agqnt. Tl O R SAL B, THREE ALLOTMENTS, THB PICK OF HON. JAB. WILLIAMSON'- MOUNT HOBSON ESTATE. Splendid Viow, and Easy Terms. Apply to g JACKSON, Junr.. Queen-* * .Auokland. TTT O R SALE, GENTLEMAN'S RKSIDENCE,' 2 miles from Anckland, containing 10 rooms, In a most healthy and plotureßque situation, near Rail way Station, and within two minutes of main road. Omnibusoß passing frequently. To be Bold witb 3 or 9 aores of woll laid out grounds subdivided Into paddocks, gardon, and orchard. Thore aro ovor 100 of the ohoicoßt fruit treos In the provinoe now hoavily laden. Tho property has over 1,000 feet of road frontage, and. bought ii one lot, can at any timo be out up and roadily sold at a handaomo profit. Thero are Btablos, coach-houso. and oonorete oistorn of great capacity, and everything in flrst-oloss order. This property has nevor before been offered for sale. Cards to view. W. L. MITCHELL, Estate Agent. Coombes's Arcade. Queen-street. HANDSOME AND COMMODIOUS BESIPENCE. FOR SALE OR LEASE, commodious Family Residence and Grounds, pleasantly situatod in Bt. George's Bay, Parnell: Houso contains 13 spacious rooms, oxolubivo of bath room, conservatory, &c, &c, all in firet.class order; good stable, buggy houso. &c. &c. The ground (about 2 acres) comprises flower garden, tennis lawn, an excellent fruit and vegetable garden, well Btocked with the choicest of fruit trees and shrubs. A most desirable property. Vendor Doing deeirous of Belling, offers most exceptional easy termß. Cards to view. fco. _ _ Auctioneer and Land Agent. TTI O U SALE, THE STOCK AND GOODWILL OK A LONG-ESTABLISHED COUNTRY STORE, DOING A LARGE GUM TRADE. ATPLY TO M&.CKY, LOGAN, SIEEN AND CO. A NOTHER good Allotment to Sell at __i_ 15s per foot, iO by ICO.-Apply H. Field, Richmond Road. BIRKENHEAD.— 1 to 5 Acre Allot ments ; good bush and water; price, from £30 per acre: torms easy.—Apply to W. F. Hammond & Sou, Architects, S.B. Chambers. UTCHER'S Business for Salo, Queen streot. Auckland, doing a Good Trado; in thorough working order ; first-rate opening to an energetic man; long lease can bo secured, owner retiring.—Particulars, price, terms, etc, apply to F. G. Clayton. Newmarket. OOD PAYING Fruit and Grocery Business for Sale in main thoroughfare ; capital required, about £10.-Grant and Cooke, 75, Quoonstrect. Personal* EAR MARY, when you are in town do not fail to call at Fowler and Co.'B, Grey-street, for a Joint of their Delicious Meat. The best and oheapest butchers la town.—BlLL. LICE, Milly, Annie, Tilly, Marion, Clara. Maria. Sarah call and see Tom Kee6iDg's Name Brooches. — Victoria - street, abovo Royal Mail Hotel. _ JAMBS MOiSCUR is requested to com municato with his brother William, late of . Invercargill.—Address at Star Office. OSEPH DE FRAINE, formerly of Kaukapakapa, any persona knowing the whoroabouts of the above, or if dead, of Ina next of kin. are requested to communicate with Mr S. Jackson, junr., Solicitor, Quecn-Btrect, Auck -0 H.—On to account telegraph ; letters are more Site. Mother suspects there is something between us, I will be brave!



Public Notices. T~N S~U R. A N C E. SPECIAL NOTICE, MR GEO. WM, JON_3 begs to announce that h's conneotion with the Royal Inauranco Company having terminated, arrangements are in progress by which he wili continue In surance AgaSit Buslnots, cind in con junction therewith, EstatS, H«use, add other Commission Agencies (particulars of which shall be intimated in a few days by circular to hia Friends of the pfisJ eighteen years, and by advertisement to the general Public), on Removal of the Royal from his Offices, Shortland-Bti'eoti i In tho meantime, MR JONES will bo found at Shortland-stroct daily as usual. Auckland, 20th March, 1835. x .r j- XHOR THAMES, jG&ZZfeik X 1 HIKUTAIA, PAEROA, _~C____£__/«TK AKOHA, WAI T0 A, _K_s«33i_rw a i o it o n a q si a i, **Bffl2&fS3r SHAFT KSBUItY, AND matamXta. Th°B' B> KOTt X V will leavo as abovo TO-MORROW (Tuesday) EVENING. 21th instant, calliDg at Grahams town and Shortland Wharves. Cargo at onco. For S ht only, ap f ply to^^ & ~7~Zi. riIHE NEW ZEALAND X SHCPPING COMPANY'B WAIMATK, FROM Consignees ore requested to pass entries and obtuin dolivory ordors from tho undersigned, for their goods -without delay. Cargo impeding the diachargo of tkn vessel will bo landed aiid stored at Consignee's risk and expense. TUB NEW ZEALAND HHIPI'INti COMPANY {LIMITED), AGENTS. Auckland, 23rd March, 1885. T> ONEL ES S CODFISH. TUB CIIISAI'IiST WiMCACI IN THE MAIIKEX, A SPLENDID DELICACY FOR THE TABLE, Soleetcd with tho greatest care, and oured upon tho most approved system. Procurable at nllSGrocera' and Storekcopors'. Wholesale of ARTHUR H. NATHAN, CUSTOMS-STRBKT. i%/r_sstts c. cox and son, DENTAL SURGEONS, Beg to announce that in addition to their Rooms, 118, Queen-street (A.M.P. Society's premises), thoy have opened a New Suite at Kingbley House, Hobson-streot (noxt door but ono to Oram'a Hotel). T3O ROUGH Of PARNELL. DEFAULTERS1 AND~BURGESS LISTS. Notice is hereby given that the Defaulters' ana Burgeßfl Lists will be open for publio inspection at t£o Borough Council Office on and after WEDNESDAY, the Ist April next. The names of persons who fail to payallßates whiah were duo on the 31st December last will be excluded from the Burgess List, and legal proceedings will be token for tho recovery of arrears of Rates. g _ KKYNOLUai ((March 21,1885; Town Clortl, iX/OLFB'B SCHNAPPd. - Only those who VV never used the genuine article aro im posed UPOD. pOROMANDEL OYSTER SALOON, 14, GREY-STREET (Opposite Markot Hotel), Will be opened WEDNESDAY, April Ist, 1835, at the New Promises, where a dally supply of Fresh and Sm&kcd Fisb, Oysture, ehcllod and unshellod, will be supplied to my Customers, from tho favourite oyster distrlet, Coromandol. It you only once try, It 1b here you will buy J. VISCO'S OYrtTERS. USIC, Portraits, Landscapes, etc., Lithographed in Miniature andCo'.ouis at tho Stab Onto. _ ______ nfIHENEW ZEALANITLaND MOKT JL GAGK CO. (LIMITED). Subscribed Capital .. .. £2.000,000 Paid-up Capital .. .. £100,000 NKW ZEALAND INSURANCE BUILDINGS. QUEEN-STREET, AUCKLAND. This Company Is proparod to negotiate LOANB on Froohold Mortgages throughout tho Colony at current rates. For Application Forms and further particulars apply to 3IMEB BUTTUi> secretary, Quecn-Bt., Auckland. [EsT.ifcLishKfc 1863.] WALTER FRICKER, PAINTKR AND GENERAL DECORATOR, Formerly of Auckland, and late of the Thames, having ro commonoed bußinoss in Auckland, is prepared to execute with despatch and good workmanship all orders entrustod to his care. Ordors may bo loft at Mr C. Williamson's Office High-Btreet, or at Mr Batty's, Buildor, Ponsonby Road. FIREWOOD, sawn, Split, rind stacked at privato residences, 2s per ton.—A. Fye.- Ordcra left at Mr Stillwoll's, Parnell Bakery, Manukaulload. AT THE CHEAP CLEARING SALE or BOOTS AND SHOHB NEWTON BOOT' WAREHOUSE are: Mod's Elastlo Sides at 7s Cd\ Men'B Bhoosatss6d I t,™,™ Ladies' Fancy Shoes from Is I CHEAPEST Ladies' Satin Shoes \ AND Beßt Fanoy Shoos, cheap I ™* Button Boots from 53 Cd | BEST. Kid Elastio Side Boots,) ssßd / , In order to realise on our large stock proviouß to contemplated removal into now premises, we will sell all kinds of Boots and Shoes at any price to dear. Call on Saturday at the NEWTON BOOT WAREHOUSE, Kahangaiiape Road. T. PROS SE R. LECTRO-VLATB Forks and Spoons, Cruets, Tea-pots, &c.; also. Cheap Forks and Spoons in great variety.—Thomas Samuel, 108, Queen-street _i?~l __ T0 £13.000 LENT on Building 3_/X.VJ Society prlnclples.or on other terms to suit bo'nwers. Allotments bought and Houses bvti on Wonkly Payment System. Mortgages and Loans negotiated. See List oi Properties for Sale on other page. Six per cent, allowou on money deposited for Investment— C. Willambon, Land, Estate, and Fina»cla) Agent and Valuer. High-street. Anokland. OARD AND RESIDENCE for Single Gentlemen i if permanent 18a par week; three minutes' walk from G.P.O.—Apply W. D. Dallen, Confectioner, Queen-street. \%T BLLBSLEY HOUSE T T (3 doors from Hobßon-streot), Welleslej street West, Auokland, New Zealand. BOARD AND RESIDENCE, A Good Tablo kept, lofty and well-ventllatefl Bedrooms, Plunge and Shower Baths, and even oonvenlenoe to ensure the comfort af boarden andrisitora. Terms, 61 per week. M. MASON. Proprietress. MRS SIMMONDS can accommodate two Young Men, at 18s per week, 1: pormanont.—Address, lop of Vincent-Btroot opposite Pitt-street. SUPERIOR accommodation in a privati family for a gentleman dining in town no other boarders; pood central position.- Address at tho Star Offioe. PLANS, Maps, Diagrams, Technica Drawings lithographed at the Staj Office. - mOTAL ECLIPSE of all other Wonder _L ful Bargains. Ladios1 Umbrellas Re covered in Twill fcilk for 5s 6d at Falkner's, lati Tennant's, 232. Queen-street. "1 "I D.—Large White Whitne; _b A A Blankets, 4a lid each, Whit Calico 2<i lid dozen, worth 6b.—Fernandez' Sale of InEolvcnt Stock, KaraDgaliape Road Newton. • R MILNE R STEPHEN will Resum Hoaling on Saturday Afternoon at hi Rooms, Vulcan Lane. I>UNNE, House, Sign, and Decora • tlvo Painter and Paperhanger. Superi j work done, and prices moderate. lias oi sale whitelead, oils, colours, and cheap papei hangings.—Addroß3. top of Grey-street. DR ARNOLD'S PENNY ROYAJ AND STEEL PILLS.-T)' c mort popula medlolne of t\io day. Price, 2s eA a box—Cole alal Agent F. O. Bhakland, opposite tho Potr offioo - PARTNERSHIP in some, establish& business, or aotive employment, wher moderate capital could be profitably utilised principals only.—Addres^Leafgold, Post-offlsi Auckland. . RELIEF from Conch In Ten Minutea.- BHARLAND'P CHERRY PKCTORAI Pries, 3s fid and to B'_,-F, C. Bharland, oppoell th Post-o—oe. T>OSELIN_I'"ioB ran BATR —Thlseli XV goat preparation completely eollpst every artlole of a B—nl'.ar kind now bafoi the public. Prloe, la W. a bottle.-BH_ai_n Apothecaries 'Hall. nriOOTHACHE CURE, — Instantaneou A ReUei-ODONTALGIO.-la per bottle.- V. C. SHARLAND. opposite Post-offloe. TTST O R M I Yt All children Buffer from them. If anspeoted. ask for tho Certain Cure. SHABLAND'S WORM POWDERS, lspaoke Apotbeoules'Hal opposite Post-omo*



Auckland trades and labour __. council. co-operation op land, labour, and CAPITAL. A LECTUKE WILL BE DELIVERED BY i MH W. L. REE3 IN THE 1 THEATRE ROYAL, > TO-NIGHT 1 TO-NIGHT! TO-NIGHT! ADMI3BION FREE to all parts of the Theatre e*ceps tbe Dress Circle, for whi«Ji a charge ot One Shilling will bo made to help to defray expenses. "%TOTICE.—Any Person or Relative har- JL\ bouring or hiring my Daughtor. Isabella Murray, after this Dale', the same I will Prose cute by Law.—Tßomiw J. Murray, Avondale. 23rd March. 18?o. . T^f 0 T I 0 E, ESTATE1 0? T7F. SLINN AND CO, All accounts owing to this -Estate not paid by March 31. will ba handed over to a BOlisitor for reeovcry without further notice. AUOKITAHU JfiXtUtJIIUKS can en gasjo an Auckland Gentleman (European education und experience) to tako charge Of stalls or spaces, and look after exhibits in Wellington, givo information, talce aiders, &c till closu ot Exhibition; references and security if required.—Address " Nomineo/^STAR Office. \ UCKLAND"" GSOHAL SOCIETY. A Combined Practice of the Auckland and Ponsonby Choral Societies will be held TO MORROW (Tuesday), at 7.30 p.m. All Soloists and members of the Chorus are requested to attend. ■^l/ULFE'S SCHNAPPS. — The public Bhould » T demand and take none but the genuine Wolfe's Schnapps. oUnt albert licensing committee election. My desiro being to Retire from the Contest for the above Election, I hereby requoßt the Electors not to record their votes in my faTOUr" JAMES PAGE, Candidate March 23.1885. DUB LI 0 NOTICE. MOUNT EDEN ROAD DISTRICT. In the mutter of the Rating Act, 1882, and the amendments thereto, and tbe Revised Assess ment Roll of tbe Mount Eden Road iiistriot for the year 1885. I, H. G. Sbth Smith, Resident Magistrate, horeby (jive notice that I will hold a Court on the 31st day of March. 1885, at the Courthouse, AucUl mil, at o'clock in the forenoon, for the purpose of bearing objections to said Rovlscd Assessment Roll H. G. BETH SMITH. Resident Magistrate. Auckland, 23rd March, 1885. •vr o t I c c. TO THE PUBLIC GENERALLY. I have this day sold the business hitherto carried on by mo in Queen-street, Auckland, to MR EDWARD WATERS, of Queen-street, aforesaid Confoctioneer, and while thankiug y^u foe the patronaee you have bestowed upon me so graciously for tbe pact 5 years, 1 have to ask that you will also continue to bestow a like patronage on my successor. All olaims aeainst the undersigned are re quired to be delivored, made up to the 21st instant forthwith, and all accounts owing to the undersigned are required to be paid forthwith, to the undersigned at his late premises, Queen street; W. P. DALLKN. A UCKLAND HARBOUR BOARD. APPOINTMENT OF CADET FOR OFFICE. Harbour Board Office, Auckland, March 21,1885. Applications for the appointment of Cadet for the Ufflce Department will be received at this office until TUESDAY, 31st inst, at Noon. Sal ary for the first year at the rate of 635; for tbe second year, £15 ; for the third year, £65. Conditions and further particulars may be had upon application at this office. G. W. OWEN, Chairman, -VTOW PUBLISHED. NEW PATRIOTIC BONG, "GORDON OF KHARTOUM." Words by W. R, Wilis. Music by Victor Goldbnstkin. May bo lia_ ©f all Musle-sellorg. -pr OUSE AND GENERAL DECORATIVE ESTABLISHMENT. 13, WYNDHAM-STBEET. 15. NOTICE OF REMOVAL. J. Henderson, in thanking his numerous clients and tho public generally for their paßt liberal favours, has much pleasure in Informing them that he has Romovcd to moro Extensive Promises (two door? above old shop), where he trusts to merit a continuance of tfceir patronage. J. HENDERSON, 13, WYNDHAM-STREET. 15. /BOUNTY OF WAITEMATA. MAIN EAST COAST ROAD-DEVONPORT TO WAIWERA. PUBLIC NOTICE. that portion of the above Road lying between Dunn's Corner and Banks's Cornor. Devonpott, will bo CLOSED FOR TRAFFIC on and atter MONDAY, the 23rd March, tfll further notice. ULlVJirt MAXa, Chairman. County Offioo, Auckland, March 14, 1885. . WHEN purchasing Schnapps spocify Wowr's W sciuJAffs. as it is the only genuine Schnapps. . . . €OUNTY OF WAITEMATA.— Notice ok Application fok a Si.auqutbb-house LICENSE.-I hereby give notice that it 1b my intention to apply to the Waltemata County Counoil. at the meeting of the said Council on FRIDAY, Ist May next, for a Lioonse for a Slaughter-house situated on allotment No. 2 section Hospital Reserve, Northcote, is the said Connty.-ISNATIUS MASdEK GEE. R MILNER STEPHEN Receives Patients daily at his Rooms, Vulcan Lane. . TO THE INHABITANTS OF DEVON PORT TAKAPUNA DISTRICT, AND THE PUBLIC GENERALLY. MICHAEL CORCORAN (Lite of the Greyhound. Thames, and Metropo itan Hotols, Queon-Btroet, and Star and Bartei Hotel. Coromandel), begs to announoe that he hasjakentho . FLAGSTAFF HOTEL, NORTH SHORE, and hopes to merit the patronage of residents and visitors. First-class Accommodation for Lodgers: Baths, &c. The Hotel is close to the water, sc hat visitors have the advantage of sea bathing, A First-class Billiard Table, presided over by an experienced marker. . MICHAEL CORCORAN, FLAGSTAFF HOTEL, NORTH BHORS. "DOCKET Knives, Superior Scissors, and IT Razors—Lockwood, Johnson, and othei Bheffloldmakers.-Thomaa Samuel, 108, Queen Btroot. mo BOOKSELLERS, Tailors and Mer X cora.Saddlers,Watchmakers, Toba<jponists and Hairdressers combined. Good openings fo: any of tho above businesses in Eden- Terrace New North Road. WOLFE'S SCHNAPPS taken before meals II W a wonderful appetiser. Try it. A UCKLAND PARLIAMENTARY __. UNION. Tho Election of Representatives of the Auok land Parliamentary Union will take place oi TUESDAY, the Slst day of March instant, a 7.30 p.m., at St. James's Hall, Wellington-street All persons who shall pay an Annual Fee o Five Shillings oach, in advance, shall X>< endtled to become Members of the Union. Applications for Membership may be made ti Mr fc McCullough, at William Atklni Printing Office. High-street, to whom annua fees must be paid before 1 p.m. on FRIDAY, th> 27th day of March instant, and at which offlei Korms of Nomination of Candidates for elootioi as Representatives can be obtained. K. J. DEBNEY, Clerk of the Writß. " mHE PRACTICAL HOME ~PHYSI Dr. Philson: " I believe it to be tho mo valuable compendium of Domestic Medicii and Surgery yet published." Dr. Dawson: "It contarca a vast fund o valuable information, written in plain, ooncis language, devoid of all unnecessary technical: ties, and, therefore.easily understood." . DR. Maunbell, Dunedin: "The best 800 ever published on Popular Medical Science." Dr. Pkins, Christohuroh: "The best Boo! for the Household yet published." Dr. Closs. Invercargill: "Far in advance t all other books on the same subject The Health Editor of the "otago Witness' "The best book of the kind that I have com across yet." For full testimonial!) see handbill \V. BriARVEY, BOOK DEALER. 138, GREY-STREET. T^BVONPORI FOR BALK—Choice Allotments situated c the Vauxhnll Koad, with magnificent viev .;ikxl frontage, wd within easy distance I steamer. Price very low: terms easy. —Ft full nartioulars apply to LUewall Bros., Hou( and Land Agentß, POBt-afflca bwro, Devonport



Atfctlons. TOMORROW, TUESDAY, MARCH 24. L. w7 EATON WIUSeU byAuotion, at his Mart. Tomorrow (Tuesday), at half-past Ton o'clock, COOKING AND DESSERT APPLES, Pears Cheese, Honor Potatoes, etc., etc WILLIAM VAILE. J I.JOHN RIPON VAILK TO-MORROW, At 11 o'clock. toys and "Fancy goods, flutinas, harmoniums, d.b. breech-loader in case COMPLETE (by Adams, Len&on). W. AND~jTr. VAILB Will Sell, at thoir Booms, Queen-street, MECHANICAL TOYS, GUNS, Balls, Boxes Gamos, Tcols. Drume, Photo. Frames, Trams, Engines, Inlutendfc Bats, Blotters. w. & j7r. vaile, Auctioneers, opposite SaviDßß Bank. WILLIAM VAIUE] [JO"N KIPOS YULE THURSDAY, MARGH 26, At 11 o'Clook. DRAPERY AND" CLOTHING; w. and"k vaile WiU Bell. at their Booms, Queen-Btreet, 7 CASES OF DRAPERY Al*l> CLOTHING. Particulars In future advertisements. W. AND J. R. VAILE, Auctioneers. 5.0.0A88.! " [SriTiwS. TO-MORROW, at 10,30 a.m. PLUMS. DAMSONS. PLUMS. Ex Rotomahana, from Hobart. B. TONKS & CO., Will Sell, To-morrow, ot 10.80 o'clock, Kft CASES PLUMS AND DAMSONP, From Hobart, at 10.30 ajJL___ _ TO•MO R X O W, At 11 O'Clook. HOBART FRUIT !! HOBAKT FRUIT ! ! Ex B.s, Rotomahana. G. W. BINNBY Will Sell by public auction, at his Fort st. StokM, to-morrow (Tuesday), at U o'clock. rVft CASES OF HOBART FRUIT, • vF Comprising PBAK3 PLUMS DAMSONS APPLES Also, en CASES OF LOCAL FRUIT All in Good Order. w7s. OOOHKANB] [*AA »AOR« TO-MORROW. Under Distraint for Re»f, RACING SKIFF. The Bubsoibers have received Instructions to sell by auoUon, at their Mart, Queen-streoi. to morrow (Tuesday), at 12 o'clock. Under Distress Warrant from R.M. Court 116-FOOT RACING SKII'F . (QUITK NEW). SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON, Auctioneers. w. a. ooomUNß] [m», Dxcua TO-MORROW. RHVOLVERS, IRON SAFE. The Subscribers will sell by auction, at tboir ■* Rooms, Queen-street, to-morrow (Tuesday), at 12 o'clock, O HANDSOME REVOLVERS, CASE, ■ M &c, belonging to the late OoL Hazard IRON SAFE SAMUEL COCHRANH & SON, Auctioneers. • ' THURSDAY, MARCH 26, At Noon. FREEHOLD PROPERTIED ! FREEHOLD PROPERTIES ! FREEHOLD PROPERTIES 1 PAKIRI, KIHIKIHI, WAIKIEKI.E, NEWCASTLE. T SPLENDID~VILLA SITES. . GLENBURN, PONSONBY. . . GLENBURN, PONSONBY. VILLA RESIDENCE, PARNBLL, D. F. EVAKB . . ;.;, Has been instructed to sell by public anotion.»S his Land Mart, Queen-street, on ttoxm&s, March 26, atTkoon, THE UNDERNOTED PROPERTIES PAKIRI— Lot 17. AU that fiercer of , Land in the Province of Auckland, con taining 80 acres, situated in the Parish of Pakl rf, County of Mandeo, and being A Hot ruent No. 17. This fine little block o/lentt i* intoraocted by the wangaripo River* NEWOASTLffi—Allotment No. 42, containmir i aero, Township of Newcastle, I'Brioii o. Horotlu, Walkato County. ■ . ; » KIHIKIHI-Allotment No. 50, contalnitifr 1 acre. Town ot Klhiklbl, Parish of Pur.w, Walkato County. This lot is situated in boat part of the Townshipjear residents ot Major Jackson and chief Rewl, and of (?re»t prospective vahte. Kihlkihl will oTsntually become the most influential township in (he Waikato. WATKIKKXK-Part Lots 61 aad 65, containing U0 acres, Parish of Waiklekie, County o f Mandeo, being north-eastern portion ot Lot (i I, and south-western portion ot Lot (4 . , PABNELL — GIBRALTAR CRESCENT - ' Handsome Villa Residence ef 0 rooms, w»:lv house, tec ; gas and water laid on, and overs convenience. Freehold allotment, 36 z 109/ . drained and planted. This property, plea santly situated in Gibraltar Crescent, com mands a. grand view of the beautiful Do- ..: main and surroundings. A most desirflfrle place. PONSONBY—GEORGE-STREET—Three Ve randah Houees.each containing fi rooms; ell y water laid on; built of the very best timbers > cfich let to a good tenant at lls per weelc. r A first-rate investment. c PONSONBY-FBRNLEIGH-STBBBT - 1 hrce ' very comfortable Verandah Sottages. con ', taining 3,4. and 5 rooms respeotivtly: citr ■ , water laid In, and other conveniences. '■ his is a really good investment for (mall. caih. taliirta. To be sold in one lot. - 0 PONSONBY-SPLENDH) VILLA BITES at, Olenbnrn, Poneonby, having n (rontags to ' 'a Ring Terrace, and commanding a grand view of the Harbour, Korth UhoraT &c.. although not an actual water frontage, yet only about 53 feet from the beach; a moit delightful situation; 'bug and every con venience ; very handy to town; witHn too 1 mile and half radius of Queen-street. Wefl ■ 1 worth Inspection. The Ids are flagged. r Adjoining the residence of late Mr W. i- Dowden. :- D. F. EVANS, . >, Auctioneer and Land Agent '• FRIDAY, MARCH 27, r ~^~" ' At 10 o'clock, AUCTION SALE. By Order of the Mortgagee. J On Friday, March 27, at 10 o'clock. . . t ROBERT BRADLEY ! : Has received instructions from the MortKacen 0 to sell by auction, on above date, at his bales room, Barangahapo Road, THE BUILDINGS, PLANT. STOCK. &c. known as THE •ARCH HH Ij 3 PAINT WORKS, together with UNiX \ PIRED LEASK OF PROPERTY. Conditions at Sale. ROBERT BRADLEY, Auctioneer. • MONDAY', MaKCH 30. By Order of tho Mortgagees. 1 HOTEL AT THE WADE, f VALUABLE IMPROVED FARMS IN a THE PARISH OF OKURA, IN THE COUNTY OF EDEN. ' JOHN REID AND CO. Have received Instructions from tho respective f Mortgagees to sail by publio auction at the Mart, Queen-street, on Monday, the 30th iiurt.. . at 12 o'clock, f 1. A LL THAT PARCEL OF LAKD ±\. situate in the Parish of Okura, and bein< part of Allotment No. 7, containing HO Acres, with the Hotel known as "The Junc tton" and other buildings thereon .erected. The hotel and grounds arc Leased for Wn yearj at «52 per annum. ■ T 1 2. Also, that Parcel of Land situate in the said . Parish of Okura and boinp part of Allot ? . nmt No. 7, contsininsr HI Acres. ; i T Conditions of Sale and other particulars of the b Auctioneers. ■ ; ■ Conitaued on Fourth I'M* ~"