The Auckland Evening Star.

%,, .XXVL-No. 123

AUCKLAND, N.Z., TUESDAY, JUNE 2, 1885

PRICE-ONE PENNY.



Wg^ Shippi"S_. ■ •^^^'tTNION STEAMSHIP H ili -1 I J COMPANY OF NEW ffl $W 1 ZEALAND (Limitkd). fl ir ~* TIME TABLE.-.TI-.NE. ■ • '.. --i WKLSON.^ICTON, WEL ' -jT-Jl^YriWrON, AND WEST m*^^{__i_____± __ C_LiZ ■ ~~7, I Latest _\\^\~i\ Dato of Sailing. | Train. Hi^*-*rJv^N\PIFR,'WELLINOTON, lI*^^ASD I'OKT CHALMKRS In^TtiW'-'jt;.;,,, Auckland). Hlil'fC? A |llmrs.'.'li.nooii I __ ■■^JlkWIOl'UN X (ViA_n L VFjr). l«^-S?""i'l'li'i'-s., -1. noon __P_T I Thurs., 11, nojn I - ■fjta"Bl -Calls at llobart. _n___^ki_viiF. 'nawkk, and ■^JOBO^^gjon. __B<^Tm_a. be booked and alongside TWO __■__»beforo advertised timo ot departuro. _B__lK_Tlcket3 must bo t -kon at tho Com- H-SiMce Auckland Branch, corner ot ' ■fewoC-Bton-3 : Btroets : \_W_ tf") RIE N T LINE HBjfeSw. Under contract with the New ■^■SSS^^doatb Wales Government for BlWr-r1" tho eonvejanco of Mails. '•■.J total lug Steamships belonging to thy 'mtiiTco and the Pacific Co. will leavi HS«T and MELBOUUN-. on tho under ■SSridates "orLONDON, via ADELAIDE. MgOAROIA (at steamer's optionji SUEZ 7-i'A" From From j H giamer, Sydney. Melbourne. :__■£___? ».... June 0 " I June 12 Mm_r"\ '....- June 20 I June 26 \:__Z_" '. July 4 I July 10 MSSa-0 July 18 July 24 '■ WKgIZTC.. _ _. August 1 [ A-gustd Kp ~^ai forc_.in.itiy thereaft./. '■mwilUarta to Louden. £22 to £75. li_-n,-,ir_ ocoare special ac vintages b> !HBSllU'olgh from N.w Zealand. St-cond- HKSsingers by Orient steamer are provided , __H-J__onpassages to Sydney or Melbourne. , ____n_SAaHS FROM LONDON-.-Srecialfael-i ---gffjiirorifi tor brln.-ir.g out Xi iends and Rela -K.bTwe-P'ivmo'-t iJ the im_ss» go money here HSD-AIRKTUHN TiCIxETS av^Uanlefoi H9uD.th.-t isaned at the folio wing rates :— SSffi HHt saloon £H7 _ Wi Saloon 7 7 '■iJKBLSBOOKED rUKOUGHtoLONDON S_3Biii.a-td Rates. ■Hhlnrilier particulars, apply 'o ■ *ONION SI'EAJISHII- COMPANY ■ _ OF KKW ZEALAND (Limitkd), •jm igenta in New Zealand. Hr~~ ■VTORTHERN ~STF.AM ■p^ i-l SHIP CO. (LIMITED). l___lCt TIMK Tabus.—June. b_B_4__k^St (Weather and other Circum j^B*^*' B<---- stonoes Permitting). [M FROM QUEEN-STREET IM WHARF. HdIEK HOT LAKES, TERRACES, AND » GSYSERS (VIA TAURANGA), ||Hl-!aDlt-_:-_iT, CHEAPBST, AND EASIEST HH-gn-ti) can avoid the tedious and rough journey by taking passage in the HEjen. Steamship Company s new and fast HKeh- Clansman and Wellington, which HC'iickland a'tornately every ilonday and ■Kdiy. at 7 p.u , arriving at Tauranga at 6 HE.On tho following morning, when a Coach MB-man rontract loaves immediately nfter HKlutfoi tho Hot Lakes. Roturn through ■Heamer and coach, FOUR POUNDS. ■TAURANGA AND BAY OF PLENTY BMB-----! DATE OF BAIL-NO. HtgiTT^l Friday, 5, 7 p.m. §■* Connects at Tauranga for Opotiki fSmii and Bay of Plenty Porta evory ■HH'iJSSELL, WIIAN*GAJ> OA, A.N*D MOXOONUI. jjM^" i Monday. S. 7 p.m. j B^^Meucuiiy Bay and Taii.ua. ■Kskat Bahrij-k, Tkyphkna, Port Fitz i_W '"BOY. AND WIIANBAPABAPAItA. HHl'.'.-iN^A 111 I V ■. M.1.1 riKAl'-. AND J^Bun I Wedneeday, ~ ti p.m. be boekt:cl nr.d alongside the HR-lby4j.:m. prompt, N'o:io will be received ■xftat.our. . _. _, 18-HE- Tickets must be taken at the Lor n~ * Q7, (juC'-'ri-ptrcct. Auckland. Hjjti "171 O R \V AITA RA. ifl-ffir^^ Tho ss- ARGYLE will leave pjMMg&Bi Onehunga Wharf (weather and BBm other circumstances permitting) Hte rO-MORROW (Wednesday), 3rd, at f/_\.& |n>-,-Northern steamship Company, jMjor, A. B-irnrs, Onehunga. W_\\ TJlOli HOKIANGA. |^>3!k JC The s.s. ROWENA will leave tho Onehunga Wharf as sHfcnSSser above (weather and other ci- l_t___W t cumstanccs permittinß). TO !B_BI*Hn;V (-.Vodncda}). 3rd at 1 o clock. -.■■fliß-Steam.hip Company, C 7, Queen-street J Onehunga. ■ THOR OREYMOUTE • i^ffiffl^ __ DIRECT, *'^f__^B CONNECTING WITH WEST COAST liM.'.'*;.'- The regular trader 8.8, flj . HERALD, -Httmim Al at Lloyds. S. R. Savory, Master. above on WEDNESDAY. June 3, BjW an experienced Stewardess. "^■fil&eiglit, passage, and other particulars, '■By'"'' STONE BROS.. Queen-street. '____ CJTEAM TO THAMES, H_»a^. y) Connecting with IHYKR ■HmKvSTEAMERS lor STIRLLnG ■Bf iVOKTH. OHINEMURI. WAV __$£** TKKAURI, WAIHI, -.ND TE ■■M*.GOIiDFIELDS, MORRINSVILLE, fflttltOA PLAINS, AND ('.KANT AND flf-DCS SETTLEMENT. _*'». TIME (ABLE. ■ S.S. ROTOMAHANA, §H , P.S. ENTERPRISE No. 2. '!■■.■■■, FROM AUCKLAND. '.■j***^l lt0* rOMAT'A' s' A- I E'N*Htl'_g______. '• _-__P5~21 i afternoon i —, , . <^BJt 3| Laid up I 12 midnight l-BS*:"- ifsafternoon. 1 —. . _^F- T i!_.3o afternoon I 12niidii»rht '■S. FBoE THAJ\IES7 '_ -Ocr* ! KoTOMAiIAN.-. 1 Entehpbisi.. SflEfj -i-.3omorsing I 8 oveiiing 319 morning I ■|J» j . 4| Lald-up 10 night (■E2- s|lo rooming . —, ~ MfgjT |t| 11 morning 1 12 midnight received for Rotomahana wittu-! o< advertised timo of leaving. for Shipping. Carrying, or H_r*!-i- Live Stock. GEO. FRASER. Agent j^^fk 8o S. WAIT AX I, J-3-l^-^ll2 to*3 register, 420 h.p., will j^M^^** be despatched to ■%-AREI, WHANGAREI HEADS, «UiCIAWAI,ANDPARI.ABAY, I -MB TABLE FOR JUNE. |3H Fbo-i Whangarei : _m •'' jaaraday, .th. 10 o.i__, _M ■ "-today. BUi, 2 p.m. ■ .:■ .WednesdAy, 10ih. 4 p.m. ■W_\ fiMday, Istn, 9.31 a.m. SB T-nreday. IBtb. 10 a.id. W^m ■/ W-dncEday, -Itn, i p.m, M vHonday, 20th, 0..0 a.m. From Auckland : —^WWa-str-et Wharf every Tuesday and Km. Friday, ti 8 p.m. «ffW-»-l at Kamo Coal Depot, RaUway ■nfeillp.ni. ■WH meets the Stoamer at Mars en ■■SWniMtoWaipit. _ , . Hj9---or Waipu and Matsden Point Pp.ltaid, and for Whangarei _^HSg*i_apai, and Parua Bay Payable on ■M&'wi.oa will bo rnado on tho wharf or aßK^llaiuiing place at ri, k of Consignee. HB^fiSay be obtaine.! at tho Office or on '■"SlWlilß-RY COMPANY (LIMITED), *^J^_Jtaseii-_treet. oppOMite Firth'a Mill. M^£ "PASSENGERS' LINE '•_H^!^_w os packets T° >:kw ,^_^-i*• ZEALAND. IB _-iI?SSHAW. SAVILL & ALBION m . "Bf PING CO. (LIMITED), 31, ;**|j > i*4(lenna'.l-stre.:t, London. aß'titei 111? of 8!li Ps aro reanlar traders to ■;^_l|l|»_- e*Hl W»ta of New Z»a!.-nd. Trey IHMffi.W classed Al at Lloyd's, and sB'SE, 1. Werienced masters. The bill MHiigg*t substantial, ar.d o' the best . ao!;ommodation ro.my and l_B_«ft*S g.6d are empowered to grant 'JB_»Ki?,- jo,ja:i'l t0 Now Zoaland. pay _M-I.rtt.is:* cl* -I*B b^'n guaranteed in the HHS'toi-^ shiilß t0 London al.o leave at 1 ■ -^^ a•,, oa application to M PRICKS HAN X & CO., ) m t«: sco* h £eD'' 8-'



NEW ZEA- Zlf'^flfA LAND SHIPPING- COM. I fcS^l PANY' 3 ROYAL MAIL f_fs*_li*Qi \ liINE 0F STEAMERS rr< ..'SI w -;; m___W- '^ <m.der Contract with the *"' \B Now Zealand Government) Will bo despatched with Hor Majesty's Mails as undor for LONDON, Via Rio do Janeiro and Madeira:— Steamers. °£. j^ Date. I 1 T-85. lonoariro -.l-SWell'ngtonl Juno 7 aorangi i.v;;- LTttolton I July 5 RIMDTAKA •1,7o|ill . lAnsnst2 RYA«nu iin A*™y i iSfS. I, IvAIKOUKA 4,750! IJOnr- ! Sent "7 Toxqauiro y.E-j) r"°g^ j prober 25 Aml thenceforward every fourth Sunday. 'IV>ii-.i.-..u.i: nil news, Irani ra.bii lt.po, iiljy fur t'-e tr-ide acid co nianded. by men of threat TI el.-r-r li if tho ptcsaso by tho Company's -teumersaverages undor 10 dnja. Pa.ango more;: Saloon, from 60 guineas v; wards ; socor.d cabin, 10 guinoas; stoerage, from IS guinea.. K.ir freight or passage apply to Till. HEAD OFFICES, CitIU3TCnURCH, Or to the Branches and Agents of the Company throughout the Colony. _A^£ fTIHE NEW ZEALAND I SHIPPING COM- LINE. FOR LONDONDIRKOT. Tho flno iron clipper ship WAIMATE, Ll2. tons, 100 Al at Lloyd's, Arthur Tribe, Com mander, now Loading, and will have qulok despatch. For freight or passage, apply to THE NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING COMPANY (LIMITED). ,-K\ milE EASTERN AND ■fe'-fi'rt»f?^. ■•-uSTRALIAN STEAMSHIP __mW' J-> COMI'ANY (LIMITED). LINBOF STEAMERS Flil'iM SYDNEY TO CHIN i. AND EASTERN PORTS. The Steamers of this 1 too (all of whl* aro of the highest class) leave Sydnoy regularly every four weeks. For all particulars, apply to CRUICKSHANK & CO-, Agent* Ouoon street. Auckland. ,*K v CJHAW, SAVILL, AND •KV^*"?"!^^^. At-BION COMPANY _____*—_ (IJMITEDI. MONTHLY LINE OF FAST STEAMERS "EI'WEKN ALL THE POKT3 OF NEW ZEALAND AND LONDON. TAINUI (new), 5.250 tons reg , 3,500 i b.p. ARAWA (newi. 5.4W tons roc. ».}"* th.v. JONIU .. .. i.l^3 loos r-g., 3,f«0 i.h.p. DORIC .. .. ~7l* tons rcy.. 3,000 Lh.p. Tho two first-named steamers are built sper'all. (or the fervico by Mrr^rs Deimy Bros., on the Clyde, ana'arc iltted with all tho 1-test Lm-piove-rents, Tho others previously belonged to tho famous White Star l.tno. a>-d nro alrcdy favourably kr,own In the New Zealand trad". All Information to bo obtained from tho Agents. L. P. N NTH AN k CO. A. HBAT'iER. CRUICKSnANK & CO. ~J%TT TITAIUKU AND ONE jdStA_^_^ VV HUNGA STEAM TS^^^^NAVIGATION CO. (Limited) TIME TABLE. S.S. MANUKAU. Leavo Onehunga. Leave Waiuku. June, 18.5. 3—Wed., 9 a.m. 3-Wed., 1.80 p.m. 4—Thursday. 10 a.m. 1-Thursday. 2.30 p.m. 5 -Frldayb* orMan nian _ Hoods). 8 a.m. __ 6-Saturday, lla-m. 6-Saturday, 3 30 p.m. 8-Monday, 2 pm. — ■ 9—Tuesday, 3 p.m. 9 -Tuesday, 7 a.m. 10 -Wed.. 4 p.m. 10—Wed.. S a.m. 11—Thursday, 9 a.m. 12—Friday, 5 p.m. — _ ]3-."*Rt_.day. 10.30 a.m 13—Monday. 730 a.m. 15-Mondny. 12 noon 17 -Wod., 8 30 a.m. 17-Wodnosaay. 1 P.m. 18—Thur-daj 930 a.m. ■ 8 -Thursday, 2 p tl. 19—S-ridny'-cr'Manukau _ Heads), 8 a.m. •20-Saturday. 11 a.m. 20 -Saturday, 3.30 p.m. 22-Monday. 3 p.m. — S3 -Tuesday, 3.30 p.m. 23 -Tuesday, 7 a,m. 21 -Wed.. 5 p.m. .4—W«d„ 8 a.m. — 25—Thursday, 9 a.m. 23—Friday, 5 p.m. — _ 27-Saturday. 10 a.m. 29—Monday, 7 a.m. _9 -Monday, U.SO a.m. Weather and othor circumstances permitting. All freights payable beforo delivery of goods. Managing Director. rv. q~s! COROMANDEL. ■WfI^^^,THOMAS SCOTT, MASTER. ___&__—• T IME TABLE. Leaves Auckland Loaves Coromandol: June. June. Wednesday. 3, 12 noon - _ Thursday, 4,12 noon Friday, o. 12 coon — _ ' _ Saturday. 0.12 noon Weather and other circumstances permitting. Not responsible in chipping, carrying, or die • .harging five stock. No Car. o received without Shipping. Note, and within half-an-hour of advertised time or departure. ~ _ . All Parcels mast bo prepaid on Board. A. It. H. SWINDLEY. Manager. -k. t3~S^ VIVID. <fI^^^Ss_AUCICLANDTRIVERHEAD, WB^1 AND WADE. MAr- --, v _ From Auckland. From Riverhead. Monday .. 3.30 p.m. 8 a.m. Tuesday .. 3.30 p.m. Bam. Kriday .. 3.30 p.m. Ba.m. Saturday .. 1 p.m. 8 a.m. & 4 p.m. All parcels prepaid. For Wade. From Wade. Wed., June 3, 6 p.m. I Thurs., 1,10,30 a.m. Every Saturday. Excursion to Riverhead at 1 p.m. fare, 2s return. Towing done g . Agent ~"STI —rriHE- s.s." neFtune _4il>!aV JL will leave Helonsville 'ftS^rK^s.every FRIDAY, after arrival \JMM____>«'of first Train, for Batley, Pahi. —!S__———* Matakohe, and Point Curtis, and will leavo Point Curtis at high water on Ivory -SATURDAY MORNING for Helens viUe direct, carrying passcngersy-nd ™^{^,-Qp OTF.AM TO LONDON. I^^^^PEN-INSUf.ARITf'R ENTAL \MxM&^' SIKAM NAVIG.tION _______ COSIPANY. FOR L"NI>OX OIRECT (Via Bombay). Leave Leave Mcl- Stoamer. Sydney. bourne. j mST~ 1 Isss. Rallarat June 10 JunolO Indus June2l Jupo*l s2r„ .... Julys Julyll Ai.u li tiici forward ever) . !ur. i,t.- ivuk. ; ~'si.i.k-c:M»nd cargo buolod .oLi.nrlon. Mar «'n''-f La'-J. E«l''i Inoia, Chica, and Jap..nat "'(.• .'uli. U-'ko's i.sued both lo first and s>-cnd ■I-.)' ua""-nger. at i« 1> cially low rites Cheap rV-o'ivt ri'acconiii>f.dar..on can be obtained in ibis C°-asu nY r/boo- 4! -gat Aye'- Undtecure special 1 Kraifpa.tici-I'- ( r-*.P*^to sK & 18, Qnenn-s trout. Auukland Agontg. o . C.TEAM TUG BOAT AWHIXA, S _coi.ii.P-. LICENSED AS A TUG BOAT. Is now Open to Ucdertake TOWAGE, OR SPECIAL Si.RVICKS Of a'l Kinds. weather, ,__m be available at short nonce. For further particulars, apply '0 1' E COMPTON, Managing Owner. Railway Chambers. Quecn-.tr.et Whaif. mHE KEW ZEALAND LAND MORT X GAGE CO. (LIMITED). Subscribed Capital Paid-up Capital ■■■■^ -t-w' Head Offlco for the Colony, New Zealand Insurance Buiiwncs, QCEEN-STBEET, AUC_-I---*D. rt_rffis&S3Sn Formaand further particulars Bpplr t0 JAMBS BUTTLE, 'BMretaw.



J^DWARD pARSONS, BREAD MANUFACTURER By Machinery, S V M 0 NDS-S T R E E T. M o L A R 1 _T, • COAL & FIREWOOD DEALER. At Yard, Earangahapo Road, or Ship's Side, Posts and Ralls, House Blooks. and Shiugles on Sale. 6 T 6^ B A T IT to ROTH'S PUBLIC HOT, COLD, ANI) SHOWER BATHS, Victoria-STREET East Charge-ONE SHILLING. Open all week days from H a.m. to !) p.m., and SUNDAY MORN INGS from 6 till IU a.m. The Bath-rooms ar« all private, and supplied with every conven ience, Turkish towels, (lo.h and hair brushes, combs, respirators, soaps. &c. Select Bath rooms (private) for Ladies every day. at all hours, with f<jm_le attendance, Ono Shilling and Sixpenco. Please note the address—Victoria street East, above tho Greyhound Hotel, and next the Cheap Bedding and Furniture Mart Auckland. N.i*.—Barber in attendance. WAKHOCK BROTHERS, Established 18.2.1 SOAP AND CANDLE MANUFACTURERS, COX'S CREEK, AUCKLAND, Manufaoturerß of tho Colobratcd Extraot of Soap, Disinfectant Powdors, First Prize Yellow, Bluo Mottlod, Double Crown, Economio. and Household, Carbolic, and other Medicinal and Toilet Soaps,made from the purobt of Tallows, &c. Officos-DURHAM-STRBET, Auokland. N.B.—Cash Purohossrs of Tallow, Woo Sheepskins, and Bone? m U R X I S H BATHS,: -*- UPPER QUEEN-STREET, Near tho Queen's Hoto). This well-ventilated ostablishmont Is Upon Dolly from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m., and on Thursday! and Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. These Baths are highly rocommended by the modlool faculty. ' Baths for Ladies on Tuesdays and Thurs days, from 9 a.m. to i p.m., > ndor chargo of an experienced lady attendant. F. J. FARRELL. Secretary. SUPERIOR CORRUGATED TANKS. J. L. KE A N Has for Sale a uumbor of tlio above, with taps roady for uso; price, Sss, at his Shop, Wellesloy street East (next door to Crowther's Stables). Large quantities of Spouting. Ridging, and Down Pipes always In stock. Verandah Iron curved at the shortest notice. Country orders will al ways receive his prompt attention. Load Washers always on hand. WILLIAM THOMAS, Corner of Lorno and Vlotorla-streets, Auokland East MONUMENTAL,MARBLE. AND GENERAL STONEMASON. ARCHITECTURAL SCULPTOR AND CARVER. Inscriptions Accurate and Beautiful. Monuments. Tombs. Headstones, and overy description of Btono Work at tho Lcweel pos slblo Prices tor Town and Country. UNION OIL, SOAP, AND CANDLE CO.MPANY (LIMITED). MANUFACTURERS OF STEARINE CANDLES, COMMON AND TOILET SOAPS, LUBRICATING AND OTHER OILS. WORKS-ST. ANN'S" BRIDGE, PENROSE WAREHOUSE AND OFFICES-LOWER ALBERT-ST., AUCKLAND. Ouh Purchasers of Tallow. mHAMES CARRIAGE AND DRAY A. faowTry. JAMES MACIS-i. Propriktob, 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 largo quantity of Lamps, also Ironbark Shafts and Spokes. Red Gun. Felloes, and Hobart Town Hardwood. N.B.—Country Orders punctually attended to. Telephone No. 808. " pEORGE H. EASTON, NEWMARKET HOTEL, NEWMARKET. Wo Leys, BOOK BINDER. PAPER RULER. ACCOUNT BOOK MANUFACTURER. -HKKI DOORS A2OVJC " STAR " 0-TIO- -.KRCHANTS' ACCOUNT BOOKS. iHSURANCe AND MIKINfI REGIBTJCR BOOKI Specially Rulei- a-td Bound. Mu-10, Magazines, Publio Ltbrsrlcs, and Sun day School Books well bound. BAKERS' SPECIAL RULED DAY BOOKS Bibles, Prayer and Hymn Books Ro-bonnd. RAND AND CHOIR MUBIO BOOKS TiUT -J--*' HOT SPRINGS, TE AROHA. E. GALLAGHER'S Pioneer COAcmts, to and from Mori insville, To Aroha, and Walo rongomai. mooting Auckland trainß daily. Passengers aro requested to book with my Agent, who will give full biformalion, and mako all necessary arrangements. Snecial corf, veyonces for invalids.—W. T. DA VIES, Agent 13. Customs-street Auckland. /ITW J. Harbutt, CORN BROOMS, *$__?* im__Oß^--APAl}»mut. TELEPHONE NO—-3_. OTTIE'S HOUSE AND CATTLE MEDICINES. i m 111 s f-3 h I 1 a _ 3 ° _a ggj sI | ; l_% g These Modioinea have the Largest Pa'e of any in New South Wales, Vic'oria and Queensland, and have been proved very rapid and enfo in Curing all known Diseases. Hooks on treat ment forwarded Post Free on application to the Agents. list oFrkmedies. 3 ■\Lily Hair g Worm Balls Human! Oil . J| fly Bl «ter U3O fHighland _ Hoot Ointment ) Oil B Litzui Ointment GlcncnlmOil Healing Ointment Rlaek Oils b_ Tumour Ointment Physic Halls 5 Gall and Sheulder Embrocation B) _,Sa! v.e -~...,1, G. eon Healing Lo- • » Condition PowiKn ti on **" Worm Powd> rs Black Healing Log Urine I'^vders tion 2 Mango Powders Mango Liniment _ St-mnoh Powders Sweating Blister S <"i''P-{^'xture White Oils - Cough Drlnlt Cooling Oils « "ever Drink Golden Blister _. Blood Tonic 80LE AGENTS For Auckland. Gisuormr. Napier, N&W P.YMOUTII AND WANGANt-I, HARRY H. HAYR AND CO., Hioii-st., Auckland. Telephone No., 585, T) ICHM 0N D HOUSE, J.V PONSONBY ROAD. Auckland. W. COCHRAN, Sen., FAMILY B_U_T CHJ- R. rfTo ~-~iT_~V E L L E R s. PRESENTS _FOR HOME. Very Handsome INLAID TABLE TOPS, CABINETS, and WALKING STICKS made from tho pick of New Zealand's Deaut kul Woods, at Very Reasonable Prices. Carefully packed for shipment. W. NORRIE, S-lORTLAND-STREKT. U T C H E R AND C 0., FORT-ST. AND QCKEN ST WHARF, STEVEDORES, RECEIVING AND FORWARDING AGENTS. WOOI, STORED AND DUMPED FOR SHIPMENT. BALLAST SUPPLim "7 i R I V - N^ G, J__ EX DORIC PIANOS, by Mignon, Haako, Rapoldi. and Asclierberg ENGLISH HARMONIUMS, from flO rnOICE VIOLINS AND VIOLONCELLOS STRINGS and FITTINGS _• «TjmTi-v'S PITCH PIPES, embraelng tho E wh-tf Chromatic Scale. Invaluable to W choirmastors, Tuners, &c. BOTHER HAM'S CELEBRATED LEVER B WATCHES, in Gold a. d Silver IrRHARDT S LEVER WATCHES, with Chain EX andFDS'-e to ensure accuracy of Time-kteping. J. HOWDEN, QuE*-**»-STB»-i»



mHB UNION STEAM SAW MOULD ING, SABH AND DOOR COMPANY 'LIMITED), DEALERS IN TIMBER, DOORS, SASHES AND TURNERY, Supplies from Bush Mills by direct delivery at any Public Wharf in Auckland :— BUILDING MATERIAL IN EVERY FORM, iNCLUbiNo MOULDINGS. Owner of the Talrua Saw-mill-, WHICH PRODUCI' THE BEST JOINERS' TIME-.-. IN THE MARKET, IMPORTANT TO BUILDERS, CONTRAC TORS. CABINETMAKERS and JOINERS. A Specially Seloctcd Stock of JOINERS* TIMBER From the Talrua Mill, Uioroughly seasoned and ready for working up, is always kept in stock at MECHANICS' BAY YARD, and can bo secured In lots to suit Customers' requirements. MECHANICS' BAY TIMBER YARD AND FACTORY. TIMBER, DOORS, SASHES, TURNERY. FRETWORK, and GENERA.L JOINERY Tho Company continues to Bupoly, In lots to suit purchasers, material as above. Stocks in all Departments aro large, well assorted, and thoroughly seasoned, and Favourable quotations will be Riven to those about to build. Prico Lists and all Information on application at HEAD OFFICE, MECHANICS' BAY. JOB LOTS. Special Inducements to buyers of Timber suit able for OUTI-I'ILD-NCiS. BIRKENHEAD AND NORTHOOTE. The Company's Branch Yard in this district. In connection with the business of Meßsrs Fle wellyn Bros, Birkenhead Wharf, contains Largo Btocks of Timbor (Rough and Dressed), Mould ings, Doors and Bushes for immediuto delivery at TOWN PRICES. _._ rj A~P E R H A N 0 I N G S," W. PHILLIPPS 4 SON HAVE RECEIVED, EX LATE ARR-VAIJ -185-P A C X A 6 E S—lßs OONT-JXIKO 56,000 ROLLS OF PAPERHANGINQS, CONfIIBTINS Oi* NEW PATTERNS For Drawing, Dining, Bed-rooms, Hall and Btal-'oaso, suitable for the Mansion or Cottage, BEAUTIFUL DESIGNB. AND BEST VALUE EVER OFFERED IN PA-PER-lANGINGa 816—PACKAQES-916 SORIMB AND HESSIANS PLATE AND BHEET GIA*-8,Jr_TH_TB LEAD, OILS. TURPS, VARNISHES, ANb ALL TRADE SUNDRIES!. W. PHILLIPPS 4SDN, •5 __»D 97, Q-nmu.amtn O—ißLUa HE3KETH.J [ALU. AUXIN. TTESKETH aud AITKBN Il are glad to Inform tbolr onatamen and the publio go_er_ily that navi__*Bold the whole _ their last year's stock »t Qo-fera- etc-, thoy are tn a p<?9H>r» to offer an entirely New Stock arriving it -t'/.xt steamer A-rangl, from Lon don, vi-1 im M»ll Steamer from Sin Francisco, as under, a.l current Beu-on's growth, eous-it ingot— WHITE CLOVER (Trefollmn ropons) RED OLOVKR fTreiolirira pretons) ALSYKE OLOVER (Trefollum hybrid--) Ct-\VGRAS3 (Trefollum pcronno) SCARLET CLOVER (Trefollumlncarnatum- TREFOIL (Mcdloago supulina) LUCKI.NK (Morttcajo saliva) _-__F_U.FA (i4».llou(rJ .-----.'---J TIMOTHY (.tilfliini .'ratcnis) CRESTRD DOGSTATL (Cynosurus erlstatns) MEADOW FOXTAIL (Alopocurus protenais) BHKRPS FESCUE <I>«.lucoovLna) WOOD MEADOW /I.ASS (Poa nomora-Ia) PRAIRIE (Bronju_ -i">..eedorl) DOOB GRASS RAT-TAIL fiporobolu- cloogatus) RYE-GRASS (Solemn ron-encsempervirons) COCKSFOOT (l.aet;-!i_ 'iomorata) PURPLE and GRi-i-N TOP ABERDEEN TURNIPS DEVONSHIRE OREY BTONK, WHITE 3TONE, and GLOBE TURNIPS BWEDE TURNIPS, They are also Agents for the Bonedust M manufactured by tho Auckland Manure Com pany, Sydney Doiiedust and Flour, Mineral and Bono I'no^nnatos, Potato and Orass Manures, Penmna . Tano, Nitrate of Soda, and other Art-floi-l Manures; Oats, Maize, Barley, Beans. Peas iCoorso, Fine, and Rock Salt, Conm/and Linseed Cake: NawZml"".* P»«w•■»* -"-<rv.eta. Tl.ey nro also oppointod Agents for tho Puro Indian Toa Importod direct by Captain Herold from his brother's garden nt I >argecl-ng. aUIOK'S STAbLBS, ALBERT-STREET. >JR F. QUICK begs to return his Slnoere fh-Siks for the Liberal Patronage received while carrying on the Basinoss known as "Qulok's Llvory and Bait i-tablea," Alhnrt street, and trusts that MESSRS JAMES DIG NAN & CO., theigontlemen to whom he hat relinquished tho same, will bo accorded Support In an equally liboral manner. Patrons can rely upon being treated olvllly and fairly by his suo oeaßors, under whoso proprietary he feels surt the hostelry will become the favourite of Auok j1 n j.' DIGNANI tT. FOLEY] (P. LONDON MESSRS JAMES DIGNAN & CO, havlnc purchased Mr F.Qulck's Buslnoss, hope to merit the patronage so generously bestowed on their late and popular predecessor. For Hire—Han »om Cabs, Open and Closo Carriages, Buggies ol evory description, Waggonettes, Breaks and Omnibuses, Ladies' md Gentlemen's Saddle Horses, Prlva.o Carr'igos with Llvory, Heat-sot and Mourning CeachPS. Orders by Post, Tele graph, or TeTepho'- (No, 134) receive careful attention. Tho '.tablns iirovid. unsurpassed iccommodatloo for Jo-nta. Night attend, -noe. Olmraos roc<ini_.;o. ICTUBE FRAME MANUFACTORY AND MUSICAL INTRUMENT DEPOT, 88, Victoria-street, Auckt.-ND. ANYONE CUTTING OUT THIS COUPON, And taking it with ONE SHILLING to MR T. E. CARTERS, Will bo given one of HIS BEAUTIFUL NEW PACKETS OF RELIEFS (OR CUT-OUT SCRAP.-), Wortn Five Shillings. Post Free to any part of Now Zealand on rocolp of Fourteen Penny btamps. 1%/TUSICAL INSTRUMENT . WARE HOUSE, &a, 88, VICTORIA-STREET AUCKI__ND. T. E. CARTER, IMPORTER OF MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS TEAOHER OF MUSIC. PIANO, VIOLIN, CORNET, ETC. Terms and Testimonials Post Free ok application. All Kinds of Musical Inbtrumknts Tunsh> and Repaired. ¥7. D W A E D BARTLEY ARCHITECT, STICHBURY'a BUILDINGS, QUSEN-3TREET. r**l R 0 U N D LIMB, GROUND "LIME FOR SALE SOUTHGATE S MAHURANGI HYDRAULIC GROUND ROCHE LIME, t _ In any quantity, tor Concrete Paths, Floors O'lars, &c. (next to stove flagging is nn ■ ivalled for durability and hard-setting quo.'to). For tanks and other wet t ■ , _ it la a first-class material. BK! NE, IToLE AGENT, CUSTOSr-s*"-TP.*.ET "ITIHE PRACTICAL HOME PHYSI X CIAN." By H. M. Ly-uans, M.A., M.D.; W. T. Belfleld, MA.. M.D.; A. W. Jones. M.A., M.D.; Chris _lanFcnges,M.A.,M.l>. Finely illustrated. Over G.OOC copies sold in the Middle Island! n 1834. Dr. PuiX-ON* "I believe It to be the too. j valuable compendium of Domestic Medicin an 1 Surgery yet published." ... I Dr. Dawson: "It contalrs a vast fund of valuable information, written in plain, concise . Language, devoid of all unnecessary technical! ties, and, therefore, easily understood." Dr. Maunskll, Dunedin; "The best Book ever published on Popular Medical Science." I Dr. Pkins, Christchuroh: "The beat Book j for the Household yet published. 1 Dr. Ci.osa Invercargill: '-Far in advance of , all oth-.-r books on the same subject ' The Health Editor of tho "Otago Witness "! "Thebrsi b.:ok of tho kind t)K! I have come across yet" For full testimonials see handbills. W. B HARVEY, BOOK DEALER 138. GRKY-BTRBET.



Land and Estate Agents, CHA S. "W IL LI AMS ON, HOUSE, LAND, & COMMISSION AGENT. Hiqb-st,, near Shortland-st. TELEPHONE NUMBER-18.. BENTS and INTEREST CoUected. ESTATES Managed for Absentees. HOUSES TO liET and PROPERTIES FOR SALE placed upon my Lists Free ot Charge. BUH-DDJa ALLOTMENTS FOR BALK A? PER FOOT!— Ellers'lo, £2 Epsom Road, _ Newmarket, 80s Hepburn-street. 80s Rondolph-stroei Llgar Place, 80s West-street, 42s Kmrnett-stroot. 82s 6d Bor__.ord-Btr.ot. 703 Conauost Place, SS Howo-street. 100s Pollen-street • Shelly Heaon Road, 65 Ouetonihouse-streot Northooto. 10a and £5 Fort-stroot deaso), 00s Ireland-street Fitzroy-street, t!9s And in various other street- at low rates. "-ankers 1 National Rank el New ZentauO MONEY Invested for Capitalists on First class Securities without ohaeoie. Six por oent allowed on deposits until Invested. MORTGAGES and LOANS Negotiated. BUHJ.ING SOCIETY SHARKS Bought ATiTiOTI-L-ENTB Bought and Houses Uuilt on tho Weekly Payment System. Plana and spoci-tcatioua prepared nt lowost rates. £1000 TO LEND, In Bums ot fll'i and upwards on good seouritloa. COMPACT FARM of 88 acres for Sale, within 1G miles of Auckland, on good roads. Six roomed Houso and outbuildings ; large run for oattle adjoins. Splendid timber on property. A bargain. MOUNT EDEN—Charming Villa Residence For Sale (just built), 7 rooms and bath-room, de tached washhoußo, fowl-houso, cow-shed, stable, buggy-house; largo volcamo allotment, and grand view. Only £050. COTTAGES and VILLA RESIDENCES To Let in Arawa-streot, Anglosea-street. Pros peot-st. Furnished Rooms in Domaio-st,, Groy st. Shop and Bakery, Kyber Pass Rond FIVE ACHES OF LAND .or Salo on Lake Road, partly lonced, in grass; 2 miles from tho first wharf. A bargain, FIVE-ROOMED HOUSE For Salo, and I rooms, Cobden-st„ with 9 stalled stablo; £359 ; gas and city water. DEVONPORT-Shop, Dwelling, and Largo Corner Allotment for Bale, close to first wharf; splendid opening for grocer or speculator. Easy terms can be arranged. £500-F_NK.NEW VILLA RESIDENCE for Balo, off Kyber Pass Road, fitted with Leaming ton rango, gas, wator, and all conveniences. 1-KASBHOLD COTTAGE AND STABLE for Salo, in Freeman's Bay; __ years to run. £145-N6w Houso for Sale, in John-street, Ponsonby ; allotment, 10 x 130 ONE AORE OF LAND for Balo, at Belmont, North Shore, with threo road frontages. Now 7-roomed HOUSE For Sale In Arawa-st, £500; also very convonlont Houso Duko st, with range, gas, wash-house, &_., £400. £280.—Now Houbo, In Devon-etreet, Newton, for 8ale; a bargain at tho price. PONSONBY ROAD-Splendid Corner Allot ment to Lease for 33 years. Full value of build ings given at end of term. CHOICE FARM at Te Kopuru for Salo; 110 aoros; now I-roomod House, S-wlre fences, ox collont loamy soil. Only £150. FOUR-ROOMKD HOUSE For Salo In Klng- Btroot, £220; Koppoll-etreet, £200. Gonoral Store. Mount Kdon. £800. £S-S.-FIVK-ROOMED HOUSE for Salo at Rocky Nook; woll-flnlshed, large ollotmont NORFOLK-STREET.-Shop and Five-roomed House for Solo for £575 ; corner allotment MOUNT EDKN.-Slx-roomed Houso for Sale in View Road: targo allotniont.Ci-0. RUBBELL-3TREET. - Ktno largo roomy Houso for Sale, thoroughly well-finished; £490. 118 Bd WKBKLY.—Now Five-roomed Houso For Sale in Howo-etroot -, small deposit PRATT-STREET. - Well-linL-hod Cottaao (now), for Sale for £3101 city wator. £-80—FIVE-ROOMED HOUSE For Sale In Bond-street j will be sold on c- _ytor ma. RU6BKIJ--STHKKT. - Fiv -ooi:,«l House for Sale for £225. near Great ..'.■ th Koad. House MOUNT EDEN - Faithfully-built Family Resldonco of 8 rooms with 7 flro-places; de tached wash-house, -.OOOgall. concrete tank; back entranoe for buiwy. £075, vory cheap. SURREY HILLS ESTAT__-7-roomcd Houso (new) For Sale; very convenient; £500. Also, Five-roomed House, excellently built and fin ished : £375. Four-roomed Houso. £525. KINGSLAND—SeveraI Houses For Sale very aheap, from £140 onwards. RICHMOND ROAD.-Pretty Cottage (New) For Bale, with all conveniences; £S2O; gas laid on. Also, now House tor £270. £191—New Four-roomed HOUSE For Bale in centre of city (leasehold). £50deposit; balanse on deforT_d pavmenta £280,—Now Fonr-roomoa HOUSE For Salo In Howe-_treet(freehold). £50deposit; tonus. PRETTY VILLA RESIDENCE for Sale in Lincoln-street: gas. city wator, r .ngo. £360, FRANKLIN ROAD.—_-roo_-,.d House and Allotment For Sale. A bn.ri.aln. £190—Comfortable HOU-iii K_r Salo in Sussex sti'eot, Newton Road. Small deposit only. SS YEARLY—Allotment: to be l/msod In Ilowe and Bereaford .'tie... for Fifty Years. Money lent to bni..l v,-t''i If desired. .rssKc.m'nuT. ----- -_-- -._.*■—s roomed House For Sale. v.-?U flr.l.hcd ; .itywater, and al! other conveniences Trld-.. £100. NELSON-STREET — 8 l.Uick semi-detached Villa Ro-idonoes For Sale, with large allotment and fine view. Chance for f_>ecn'nt..r. FARMS also For Sale at Walk-rautl, Parcmo remo, Waltakerr.l, Mahurangi, North Shore, Papakura, &o. Also, see Lttit In " New Zeal .nd Herald " and " Weekly News." 0 H A 8. WILLIAMSON, fCSTATK An KIT t HTOH-HTnKKT. W. L. M ITCHELL land and estate agent, Coombes'- Aroadk, Quken-street, Bankers—National Bank of New Zealand. Telephone Exchange, No. 199. Rents and Interest Collected in town and country, Monoy Invested for Capitalists on flrst-olass securities without ohargo. Mortgages and Loans negotiated. Partnerships arranged. Estatos Managed for Absentees and Othors. Tenants guarantoed to landlords. Housob To Let and Properties For Sale or Lease placed on my Books Free of Charge. Insurances effected at Lowest Ratos, and Confidential Agenclos undertaken, BUILDING ALLOTMENTS FOR BALF. CITY—A Grand Froohold, situate in Customs- Btroet Weßt. near tho junction of Vlctorla-st. A double frontago; an excollent slto for fac tory. Only £750, and easy terms. CHEAP ALLOTMENTS, Sussex-street, noar to Uppor Ilit-strcct, £3 per foot VICTORIA AVKNUE-Grand Comer, aloo Good Allotments, £3 por foot. KINGSLAND-Choap Allotmont, only £35. MOUNT KDEN, main road—Good Business Stand, £7. VIEW ROAD—£3 per foot VICTORIA AVKNU E, Mount Eden-Excolionl Villa Slto, £3. MARINE PARADE. Ponsonby—£3 per foot KING-STREKT- 25s por foot ALLOTMENT-Nelson-Btrcot, 22 x 105, £8 per foot WKLLINGTON-ST.-AUotmont, £8 per foot PONSONBY ROAD-£lI por foot KINGSLAND, main road—Allotmont, £3 por foot MOUNT ROSKlLL—Allotment on main road. vory cheap, nt 555. KAHANGAiIAPK ROAD—A Grand Slto for Buslnoss, £50 per foot PROSPECT-STREET, Mount Roskill - 32s 0d per foot HOUSES FOR SALE. No £210—Homo street, 4 rooms, scullery, etc. 555 £2.o—Commercial Road. 4 rooms, sctil., oto, 6680 £.*'o—Mary-street, 4 rooms, scullery, eto. 627 £290—Claroncc-street, 4 rooms and scullery. 701 £-00—Stanloy-st, 5 rooms each (2 Cottages) 600 £.50—Mary-street 6 rooms, scullery, oto. 527 £310—Vie. Park. N.S., 5 rooms, grand view 582 £_.-•)— Commercial Road, 6 rooms, scul., oto. 6881 £350— _.lount Albert 7 rooms, well, oto. 638 £350— Sussex-street, 4 rooms, scullory, eto. 651 £300—Mt. Albert, 6 rooms, blinds, grates, oto. 701 £380—Prospect-street, 6 rooms, outhouse 518 £320— ..fary-str. et. 5 rooms, scullery, eto. 627 £.500—Mr. Ri.akill, 0 rooms, all conveniences 578 £180—Vio Avenuo, 6 rooms, scullory. oto. 552 £520—Wyuynrd Road, 9 rooms, bath, oto. 620 £000—Day-street. 7 rooms, gas. wator 509 £.20—Mt. Eden Kd., 7 rmß„ all conveniences 529 £030—Krion Valo Rd., 0 rooms, concrete tank 522 £l>so - Wynyardßoad, 9 rpoms, bathroom 520 £700— Wynyaid Road, 7 rooms, washhouse 628 NORTHCOTE—A Grand Business Sito, 60 by 170, in the main road nenr to tho wharf, offered at an exojptionnlly low prico to effect an immedia'o disposal. TAKAPUNA-93 Acres, asplo_did Investment in tbo main roarl. pi pcs acre terms easy. COLLEGE ROAD—._n. B -o double-fronted .-hop, with G-rooincd Dv.-cllini;. Price, £425. Terms easy; or to be let, rent 1„b per week. CLOSE TO THE ClTY—Largo 3-sioried House, containing 7 rooms, kitchen, bath-room, wash hon.c, workshop. Tho'rooms are largo and ofty, and tho hoc. c is thoroughly well finished throucrhount. Price, £i3oi>. 590 £325—Eighty acres, known as Groen Hill, Oruawhar- Block; 10 acres in grass; all fenced with barbed wires. 607 A STORE ON A MAIN' ROAD, doing an ex tensive Grocery, Drapery, and Ironmongery Business; largo double-fronted with 10-roomed Dwelling, and over an Acre of Land; three chain*, rrontago to the road. For Fre' hold. £350. Stock at valuation. MANURKWA—Tea mlnutos' walk from the railway station; 200 acres, with ten-roomed Houso stable, piggeries and outhouses. 20 acres purlri and mixed bu.b, 60 acres in grass, and a running stream through tho property. £7oer aero. 602 AVOND '■LB—l*3. Acres, mostly cleared. sae.es ploughed. Cott- kc, f-wlhouse, and . h(.d, with in a milo of railway st.tion. Price, £30 per acre, or in Lot 3 to suit uurchascrs. MOUNT ALBERT — A woil-fim.hcd 6 Roomed Residence, bay window, verandah, kitchon, bath, fitt; d with every convenience, including olecric bells; grounds, 1 Acre in extent, tastefully laid out: stable (2 stall) coach-houao, cowshed, &o. Price, £7.'0 509 SUBURBAN VlLLA—Seven Rooms, withover three Acres of ground planted in fruit trees, and well laid-out garden; a grand north-east -spect. with 0 good boundary; creek of b.a-tiful'y clour water Caah. £100 to £290; babui'c, 8 per cent. 551 i AVON'I.ALH—2H acres, partly cleared, good i N.S.. aspect fine level ground. Price, £18 acre. 5.9 CORNER ALLOTMENT, Wood-street-ICS x I lOfl. with n-iLMint'- thereon, consisting of shop I and dwelling of 5 rooms; a:_o. 6-Roomed House. Tbe vendor wishing <o effect imnie- I diate sale, offers thia at the exceedingly low I price of £775. 587 TO FRUIf'-G'-'OWK'tS. MARKET - GAR -1 Di-NI.R-.AND OTHERS-W. L. MITCHE-I, i has several sections f-om one to twenty acres In various lecalitie--, close to town, suitable ! for such purpoi^s, tnd is in ft position to give ihe most reliable Information,



______f_ ___, M ° — E V" £(\ OOft TO LEND ,n BUmfl ot -8100 and np ">v vu wards, on good securities, at lofest current rates. W. & J. FRATER, Land Agents, Queen-street. ____*_(___ TO LEND) n sums of from abOifUU £50 upwar(is.-Apply Wm. 8. Cochrane, Coohrane'o Auction Mart, 185, Queea .treat. Tk/fONE?. TO LEISD on good Security, AfJL from £00 and upwards, at seven per oent,-Apply to J. A. Beale, Solicitor, Meroan tilo Chamf-ors. ONE? TO LEND, on Mortgage, oi F-rst-olaßs Freehold Securities. W. COLEMAN, Solloltor, National Insurance Building-. MONEY TO LEND, In .umj of £26 aud upwards, at ourrent rates of Interest Apply to PETER OLIPHANT, Solloltor, High-street. MONEY TO LEND, at a moderate rate of Interest.—Apply to JACKSON _c BOBSKI-U Solicitors, 8-iortlana-Bt-eo.. MONEY TO LEND, In !*-£- or -a-al. sroms. at usual rates _ Interest. OONNELIi * COOI'EH, Bq-Mters. Vnlew- Ujfc ONBY TO LEND at current rates of Interest—Lolshley and Jackson, Queen atrt-j. M" ONBY LENT ON PROMISSORY NOTES, HOUSES, FURNITURE. -CO, BILLS DISCOUNTED DAILY. HORTQAGES NEGOTIATED. JOHN W. HARDIH, Land, Oommibsion, and Estatb AC-nrz, HIGH-BTRKKT, Ano-O-un". "rVfEW ZEALAND MORTGAGE, LOAN, J3i AND DISCOUNT BANK, High-street (Next to Atkins Printing Offlce), GRANTS LOANS OF £5 TO £1,000, ON PERSONAL SECURITY, FREEHOLD AND LEABKHOLD SECURITY, ON FIRST AND SECOND MORTGAGE, ok ox ANY AYAILARLE SECURITY, UEK-YAHI,-! IN WEEKLY OR MONTHLY INSTALMENTS, Or In any way to Bult the BorrowM. Loans on Furniture without removal; also en all kinds of Merchandise. Loans may be repaid at the rate of Sixpence por woek in the Pound. Bills Discounted at Current Rates. Hank of England Notes and Australian Bank Notes Bon-lit. All communications strictly confidential. NEW ZEALAND MORTGAOE. LOAN, AND DISCOUNT BANK, HIGH-BTREKT (Next to Atkins Pbinti-ig Office. TtJ" OT I C E OF REMOVAL. tHU VICTORIAN LOAN AND DISCOUNT AGENCY HA VI REMOVED TO OFFICES NEXT DOOR TO MR P. OLIPHANT, BouoiKm, HIGH-STREET, t UCKLAND PERMANENT CO _ta_. OPERATIVE BUILDING & INVEST MKNT QOO-KTY, Oars-iC]-! 1.7, QoiErr-BTXt-nir. i-UANa granted upon appro tea socunnoßoi Freehold or Leasehold Properties in sums of eiO to «),000 principal and Interest being repay able In Instalments at tho following Rkwuo* Rates for repayment ot each £100 borrowed i— Re payments ertend-;p--. Wm >i_ flotal Amouni Ing over r« woe*:. Repayable, c s, a. a t. d. lyear . ...of) .0.0 0 S years _ _ 10 10 108 0 8 t years _ U 7 US 16 0 i years _ U 8 131 0 8 t years _ 8 8 130 IB 9 8 years _ _ 7 1 147 18 » 10 years - - 0 8 183 18 8 And In the same proportion for smaller or larger loans, DEPOSITS.—The Society receives Money on Deposit t—Repayable at 7 days' notice, 6 per cent, por annum I repayable in 8 months, B per 04.it. per annum. JOHN BATOKR. Snerstarf. ONDON MORTGAGE,'LOAN, AND DISCOUNT BANK. 50, SHORTLAND-STREET, At.CT-t_-.rD (Opposrnc A. Clark & Sons' Wamcuoubr), g»ii?..%vJ i»W& £10 TO £1,000. IJnon personal, freehold, and leasehold securitr, repayable by Weekly, Monthly, or Quarterly liiHtalmente, at Lowest Current Hates. Advances niado on Furniture without removal, and all classes of Merchandise. LoanbGrantkd upon Life Policies, Lkqacieb, and Interests undkk Wills, BILLS DISCOUNTED AT CURRENT RATES. Loans upon Deposit of Dkkds. RKPAY-t-wx bt Easy Instalments. FORMS GRATIS. All communications and Interviews hold strictly confidential. Bank of England Notes Changed. INDUSTRIAL AND PROVIDENT PERMANENT BUILDING, LAND, AND INVESTMENT SOCIETY OF AUCKLAND. Corner of Queon-streot and Vulcan Lane, INVESTMENT DBPARTMENT. This Society is now Issuing : Ordinary Investing Shares, oarrying full rate of lntorosftond profit Paid-up Investing Shares of £20 each, carry ing 7 per cent. Interest (payable half-yearly) and participating in profits. _„_ DEPOSIT DEPARTMENT. Interest allowed on doposlts: 8 months _. _. - 8 por oent. 8 months 5 per cent. BORROWHNG DEPARTMENT. The Soclotv advenoe on Approved Freehold and Leasehold Proporty to the extent of three fourths of the value. Borrowers may pay off part or the whole of thoir mortgagos at any timo. Reduced Table of Rates and any further parti culars required may be obtained at the Society's Offices. _ „ GEORGE ERASER. Manager. ff_Y ■ 4 A fi k n» ty\ 11 nOBSON-STREGT jj V _i -P3 // CASH AND DEFERRED PAYMENT TAILORS, DRAPERS, AND HABIT-MAKERS, HOBSON-STBEEI. We respectfully invito Attention to our Large Btock of NOVEJ-TISS for the present Season. Our Great Variety and Choice of the Best Fabrics, with'tho Skill and Talent we now em ploy, and the great success of our e/i'erts to pro duce.Suiierior Garments, Perfect in Fit, and Unexcelled in Cut end Stylo, gives us overy confidence in respectfully soliciting the favour of a visit All Tweeds thoroughly shrank beforo being made up, and T£it and Workmanship Guaranteed. Tho Deferred Payment System has bson found to be a great bo™, by enabling tho_e with limited incomes to procure necessaries in tho ea.iest possible v/ay. ALL GOODS ARE MARKED IN PLAIN FIGURES. Ca?h Customers received 5 per cont. Discount (one Bidding In the pound sterling) on all parcels of 20, and UDwards. INSPECTION INVITED. TRAM-CARS PASS THE DOOR. fcTEW ZEALAND INSURANCE _L?t COMPANY (FIRE AND MARINE). Capital £1..000.000 Paid-up and Reserve Funds .... £125,000 Protection prom FIRE or MARINE lOS 3 Can be Effected in this Company. - C-iAiit. ksct with pRO-TPTiTTrD-i and LIBERALITY. I_,MES BUTTJy* Wage*



1 Lectures. YOUNG MENS* CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION. Rooms: Corner of Wellesley and Albert-streets. WINTER COURBE OF LECTURES. June -: " The Present Difficulties of Great Bri tain in Afghanistan and India."—Right Rev, W. O. Cowle, Bishop of Auckland. Juno 28: Entertainment. July 10: " The Dark Continent"—Rev. O. Wor boys. July 21: " Relics of Unwritten Hißtory "-Joslah Martin, Esq., F.G.S. August 7: " Self-Culture "-Roy. R. Bavin. August 21: " Tho Times and Writings of the Patriarch Job"-F. D. Fenton, Esq. September!: "The Roman Empire: Its Rise and Fall "—Professor T. G. Tucker, B.A. September 18: " Some of the Less Known Ballad Musio of Scotia-d "-Rev. T. MoKenzie Frasor. September 25: Entertainment — Herr Call Sehmitt. ~ , v Ootober 10: " The Living Beings of the Air"— Professor A. P. W. Thomas, MA„ F.L.S. Commencing each evening at half-past seven. Seats reserved for tioket-holders UU twenty minutes past seven. Tickets for the course, to admit bearer and lady. ss: to admit bearer only, 3s 6d; singlo lectures, Is. May be obtained from the Booksellors, from any Member of Com mittee, or at the Rooms. THOMAS BUDDLE. ( HQn 8e _. A. KNIGHT j Hon. bees. W. BRAKENRIG, Gen. Sec. For Sale. FOR SALE, in Onohunga, a new 4- Hoomed Cottage, with . aore of land, near tho railway station.—F. J. Moss and Co., Short land-street. 17IOR SALE or LEASE, in tbe City, a . Shop and 0-Roomed Cottage, with work shop attached.—F. J. Moss and Co., Shortland- T'6~ MILL OWNERS AND STORE KKI.PERS.-ONIONS, ONIONS ONIONS. —Cheap and good, and quantity. W. 3. WHITLEY, 4, Queen-street. BARGAIN. — Por Sale, Ponsonby, a House of 6 Tooms: gas and water. Prioe only £260; small deposit, balance on easy terms —Apply A. G. Lee, House, I>and, and Commis sion Agent, Karaugahapc Rpad ; J (SV'MONDS-STREET, ALtfti-tfT PAt-K. Gentloman's Family Residence: 9 rooms, verandahs, and balconies; commanding extern slvo view of tho Domain and the North Head, and surrounding Islands. This property is now offered for sal* at a very low price, subjoct to a lease of about 00 years. Everything attaohfng to the house and grounds is in excellent order, and the posi tion is exceptionally good. For cards to viow, and all furthor particulars, apply to W. L. MITCHELL, Estate Agent, COOMBES ARCADE. jIOR SALE, fir.t-cla_.-j Matamata Pressed 1 Clover Hay.—Thornton. Smith, & Firth. FOR SALE, 10 Acres of Good Land at Birkenhead; price, £10 per acre j terms easy.—Apply to W. Thompson, Birkenhead. 1710R SALE, a Good Staunch Spring . Cart Horse (18 hands). Works In single or donble harness.—Apply Thames Carriage and Dray Factory, Vlctoria-Btreet East, OR SALE, the 3-ton _.acht Ethel May (coppered), with all rear, etc., in good orde ; suitable ior either pleasure or working purvoses.—Apply Thames Carriage and Dray Fa.-tory, Victoria-Street East. THI O R SALE, THREE ALLOTMENTS. THE PICK OF HON. JAS, WILLIAMSON'S MOUNT HOBSON ESTATE. Splendid View and Easy Terms. Apply to S. JACKSON, Junr.. iQuocn street. Auckland. q ;i» ECI A L NOTICE. FOR SALE, sovorai of tho best uuimingones in or near Auckland. Situated in Gladstone and Clovoland Roads, Parnoll. These lota wil be sold on any roaßonablo Terms, and money will bo advanced for Building if required. Apply to - P. COMIBKEY, Shortland-street. Public Notices -vr o T I c E. I. EDWARD LIST.CR Sheriff of tlio District of Auckland, hereby give notice that, under a Writ of Sale duly issued out of tho Supromo Court of New Zoaland, Northern Distriot at Auckland, wherein Malcolm Niocol. of Queen-street, in tlio City of Auck land, Shipping and Commission Agent, is Plain till', and tho Kapanga Gold-mining Company of Now Zealand, Limited, and carrying on mining operations at Coromandel, in the Provincial District ot Auckland, is Defendant, I will cause tho whole ot- any part of the battery, machinery, and gear or tools now on tho premisos, and in possession of my bailiff, to be sold on TUESDAY, the socond day of June, ISBS, at tho hour 10 o'clock in the morning. A list of the machinery, tools, &c, may be Boon, on application to tho Bhcrlft'in Auckland, on tho premisos at Cotomandol. Tho above Salo will tako place unlesa the amount of writ with all expenses be paid to me before the hour named. Tho Solicitors for tho plaintiff are Devoro and Cooper, ot Quoen-Btreet, Auokland. Dated at Auckland tliis27th day of May, 1885. EDWARD L. GREEN, Sheriff. DUBLIC NOTICE. I have this day appointed Frantz Rummer, Esq., my Agent for Auokland and District JAMHS T. FALLON. Auckland. May .0,1885. THE ACCIDENT INSURANCE ASSO CIATION OF NEW ZEALAND. A Dividend of 7. per cent, has been declared, and is now payable at the Auckland Office, Palmerston Buildings. ARTHUR E. LEWIB, Manager and Superintendent for North Island. COLD SNAP.— Koep your Teapots warm. 20 dozen Velvet Cosies, Is lid each; 50 pairs White Blankets, 8s Gd to .0..— J. M. McLachlan, 222, Queen-street. L~AD_ ES~okAUCKLAND.^I_ youwant a Stylish Winter Hat at Half Queen-street Prices, try Fernandez's, Newton. Famous for Spilling Hata. -]Cf~E W M A R X E T MAYORAL ELECTION. TO THE BURGESSEB. Ladies and Gentlemen,—l shall be exceed ingly pleased to meet you on THURSDAY, Ith June, at 8 p.m., in the Newmarket Hall, when I shall endeavour to lay my views before you with regard to the future welfare of our district, Yours faithfully, JOHN McCOLI-, *VT O T I . C E. C. T. Boyd, formerly of Pokeno. has much pleasure in announcing to the inhabitants of Newton and tho public generally that he has Purchased tbe Business lately carried on by W. S. Fagan Butcher, Newton Road, that he will carry on Business, and trusts by strict attention, cleanliness, and civility, and supplying meat only of the best quality, to merit a continuance of their favour and support. It will be sih utmost endeavour to give that sati.-faction tha will ensure their- further orde-_. CHARLIES T. BOYD, Butcher, Newton Road. THE PUBLIC TRUST OFFICE OF NEW ZEALAND, The Publio Trustoo may be nominated Executor nnder tho Will of a Testator, or Trustee under a Marriage or other settlement. No charge is made upon the deposit for safe custody of any Will by which the Public Trußtee is appointed Executor. Present Trustees, Executors, or Administra tors may, if approved, relieve themselves of future responsibility by transferring trusts to the Publio Trustee. Hence, Trustees residing In England, America, and el-ewhero, holding moneys for tho benefit of persona who have tmigrated to NewZealanfl.may not only relieve shemsolves of responsibility, but. as the rate of interest obtainable in New Zoaland exceeds the English rate, will greatly augment the income o! tho beneficiaries by so doing. The State gives an absolute gaarantee against loss of funds by the fraud or dishonesty of its ofllcers. The fublic Trustee holds largo sums of money for Investment on real security at current 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. HAMERTON, Public Trustee. Thos. Macffarlane, Esq., Agent at Auck and.



Tenders. m Q BUILDERS. Tenders will be received until noon ot FRI DAY. June Sth, for the Ereotion of a 9-roomed Villa in Ponsonby. Plot-., &c, at my offlce, Vulcan Lane. W. H. SKINNER. Architect TENDERS for Additions to the School Building at Nelson street, Auokland, will be received by the Education Board, Wyndhara-street. Auckland, until 2 p.m. on FRIDAY, June 5,1885. Plans and specification may he seen at the office of the Board mO BUILDERS. Tenders will be recelvod up to noon on FRIDAY, the 12th inst., for the Erection of a Concrete Villa at Remuera. Plans, &0., at our Offices Queen-street EDW. M^HONkY & SON, Architecta. mo BUILDERS. Tenders for Alterations and Additions to a Factory, Lome-street, will be received until noon Of SATURDAY, June 6. Plans, eto ,ot No. 9, South Britißh Buildings. . EDMUND BBLL, Architect. rp o B U I L D E R S. Tenders for the Erection of a Dwelling House, in Briok or Concrete, will be received by the undersigned until 4 p m. of FRIDAY, June Sth. Quantities from W. F. Hubbard. Plans at my °fflCe' S. M. HERAPATH. Architect mOBUIL D E R 9. I am now prepared to execute Plate and Sheet Glass Glazing In any quantity at lowest rates. Quotations on application. A. H. MORRIS, Karangahape Road. . mo BUILDERS AND OTHERS. Land and Building Materials found on reason able terms. Apply to T. HOLDER. Archlteot Over " Herald " Office, Queen-street. W. F. HUBBARD, Quantity Surveyor. Quantities prepared for all Contraota of any magnitude. City Cha-h-ekb, Vdi.can Lank. __••.• "■,', ni"", , i tea ,■..,■■■■—ga SporlluK. THE PREMIER STEEPLECHASE OF NEW ZEAL.ANI-. Will close 22ud June next. HAWKE'S BAY STEEPLECHASE MEETING. 4?0 fin.. ON TUB HAWKES BAY &£,VVV STEEPLECHASE, To be run at Hastings on June 25,1886, Each Tlckot has Seven Ch.anjes. H.B. Stooplcohoro. I Cash Awards. Ist Home .. ..«-000 latfilOO .. _ £100 ifnd Horso.. .. 2501 2at 50 .. .. 100 3rd Horso .. .. 12-1 Sat 25 .. ~ 75 Starters. «-5 each 1751 10 at 20 .. „ 209 Non-starters, £12 eh 125110 at 10 _. ~ 100 Mat 5 _ .. 250 £14751 £S_ Each ticket has seven chances. One Uoket can win first pri?e in the race event and six separate caxh awards, tn all £7'o. Note. —Jacob Faithful, from the suocort h'therto accorded him, is confident of filling Ibis Sweep should the number of applications exceed the above, the Prizes -will be Increased accordingly pro ra a. Drawing under the supervision ot a Com* mlttee of town and country shareholders and representatives of the nrese. Cheques out of Hawke's Bay must have Is added for exohange. P.O. Ordors preferred. Two stamps for reply ard result. Apply JACOB FAITHFUL. TICKETS, Care of N. Jacobs, 103. Fio. 7, Post-office. Nai'ikr _l-__hNL___i3-ia__r______^«M ADAM BEDE'S CONSULTATION ON thk GREAT NORTHERN STEEPLECHASF Run at Auckland on June 6,1885. 2,000 members at 10s each. Steeplechase. Cash Prizes. First Horse ..£3OO 2 Prizes at £25 .. £50 Second Horeo „ 100 19 Prizes at 16.. 100 Third Horse .. 50 30 Prizes at 6.. 150 Starters .. _. 100 —- Non-starters _ 150 Total - .£3OO Total - ..£7OO In the event of more than 2,0"0 Tickets being applied for, tbe Prizes will be increased pro rata, Adam Bede would particularly draw sub scribers' attention to the fact that all his Con no ltations are drawn in the prosenoe of the Press and a Committee- of Subscribers. Also, thai arrangements are- now complete for a series of Consultations throughout the year. Any Subscriber drawing aprizo will be allowed, if he so deßlrcs it. to invest in any future list any sum not exceeding _ without remitting any furtbor cash, this amount to bo deducted from prize money. Jfarly application for shares should be made by letter only, enclosing two stamps, with exchange on cheques, or by money order, bank notes, or drafts. Registered letters or telegramß will not on any account be re ceived. If bank notes are sent please uso two envelopes, one sealed and placed inside the oth_r dP.O orde-Bproforred when procurable. It wl 1 greatly expedite business if an addressed envolopo Ib enclosed with ouplicntion. Address- AnAlVi BEDE, Care of H. N. Aiibott, BOX No. 2. Po-t-offloo. AUCKLAND. AUCKLAND STEEPLECHASE, JUNE 6, 1885. UNLIMITED NUMBER Olf SUBSCRIBERS AT fiR EACn. Ist Horse _0 per cent. 2od Horse 20 „ ..rdHorse 10 „ Starters 20 Non-starters 10 „ Address-KHARTOUM, Care of Geo. Dennis, Queen's Hood HoteL £30001 ADA MANTUA, j £3000 ANNUAL CONSULTATION ON THB GRAND NATIONAL STEEPLECHASE, To be run at Melbourne on 18th July, 1885, Will Close on Kith July, 1885. 6000—Members at 10a Each.— 6000 Horse. 112 Cash Awards. First £600 2at £100.. -.£2OO Second .. .. 300 -at 50 .. .. 200 Third .. .. 200 Bat 25 .. .. 200 Starters (divided, 10 at 20 .. .. 21-0 about £-oeach) 200 20 at 10 .. ..200 Non starters (div., 20 at 8.. _ 160 abodt£l6each) 300 18 at 5 .. ..210 £1600 ' «i_oo Each ticket has eight chances, and can obtain a prize In each ot tne eight drawings. Please Fend; P.O. Orders when convenient, or Bank Notes. Country cheques must have Is exchange added, aud marked correct by bank (do not enclose coin). Two stamps requisite for reply and result. Should this Consultation exceed 6COO, all prizes will be divided pro rata. f"_-" In my Consultation on the Christehureh Great Autumn Handicap, the first horse (Ru bins) went, to a station hand at Ida Valley Sta tion ; tbo second horse (Captain Webster) went to a farmer at Milton, Otago; the third horse (Sou'-woßte.) to a well-known consultatlonist at Chrl6tchnrch. N.B.—As usual, the names and addresses of principal prize-takers, also the names and ad dresses of the gentlemen who form the com mittee, will be forwarded to all the le-dlng newspapers throughout New Zealand. Address- ADA MANTUA, Care of Lyons and Hart, Box 351. Post-office. Dunedin. £3000. Apply early. £3000 MELBOURNE CUP WILL FOLLOW, Board and Residence. BELGRJ-Vii HOUSE, Lower Symonds street (nearly opposite Choral Hall, and facing Government Grounds),—Mrs R. Powell (late of Belgrave House. Invercarglll) will open tho above-mentioned residence as a Superior Boarding-house on Juno 1. The building is now and ot concrete, stands on the healthiest and most fashionable part of the city, commands an excellent viow, and is within 10 minutes' walk of railway and wharves, and 5 minutes from centre of city. The fitting rooms and bedrooms (doubloandsingh) ara large and well ventilated. Plunge and shower bath?, piano, and all modern convenl-Bces. The tublo will be particularly well cared for. Boarders and visitors may rely on every comfort and attention. . G"" OV ERNOR BROWNE HOTEL, HOBSON-STREET. Board and Lodging 20s per Week Single Room 25s per Week t



Amusements. ABBOTT'S OPERA HOOSB. Managers : Messre H. N. Abbott and Wybert Reeve. J)IPLOMACY # EVERY EVENINGI EVERY EVENING I AMI) LAST WEEK BUT ONE Of the Famous Comedian, Author, and Manage^ MR WYBERT REEVE, And his Premier Comedy Company, Including the Celebrated London Actress, MRS CHIPPENDALE. Of tho Thoatre Royal, Ha) market. TO-NIGHT 1 (Tuesday) TO-NIGHT I DIPLOMACY\ The Grandest Play of the DIPLOMaCYI Age. DIPLOMACY I Read Opinions of Star and DIPLOMACY I "Herald." DIPLOMACY l_T Grand Cast of DIPLOMACY | Characters. "B» DIPLOMACT Beautifully Mounted. DIPLOMACY/ A Grand Success. Box Plan at Lennox's. Day Tickets at Abbott's. _*rices of A-mießion —Dre_a Circle and Orches tra Stalls, Is; Stalls, 2s Ed; Pit, Is. Doors open at 7.50; commence at 8 sharp. Lachlan McGowan. Business Manager. ST. ANDREW'S PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH. FAREWELL CONVERSAZIONE To MR FERGUSON, In tho ' CHORAL HALL, ON THURSDAY, JUNE -Til, 188 Rev. A. Carrick in the Chair. Tea on thk Tables at Half-past Six. TICKETS, 2s Eaoh; Children Half price, May be obtained from any of the Managers and from Messrs Chapman, Haslett, _.nd McLaohlan, Queen-street, and Mr Robinson, Parnclh ANCING, DEPO RTMEN T, CALISTUENICS, BONNE TENUE ET MAINTIEN. MONS. PAUL BIBRON (De Paris). Select Classes at Masonic Hall. Princes-street: Adnlt, Wednesdays, 7.30 p.m.; Juvenile, Satur days, 8 p.m.; Special Ladies' Class, Thursdays, 10 a.m. Classes available at Mrs Law's, Remu era; Mrs Clayton's, Parnell; Miss Bates's, North Shore; Airs Glover's, Symondsstroot; Mrß Palmer's, Carlton Road; Mrs GUob'b, Mount Albert; Miss Hill's, Ponsonby; St Mary's Con vent, PonßOnby. Non Pupils can join by apply ing to the Principal; term beginning at date of Specialties — New Walt-, New Mazurka, French Cotillions. PRIVATE LESSONS DAILY. Circulars at Upton's and Kody's; or apply at Residence, 75, Hobson-strect, between Victoria and Wellesiey-streets. ART UNION 01* OIL AND WATER. COLOUR PAINTINGS, By E. A. Gifford (Gold Medalist, Royal Acaddomy. (Under Special Permission from Colonial Secretary.) elght"prizes Consisting of Six Watereolour and Two Oil paintings. First Prize—" View of Auckland, from Mount Eden." The collection is on view at J, Leech's Rooms-, Shortland-street Tiokets, 10s each, may be obtained from Messrs Leech, R. C. Carr, Upton, Lennox:, Hoff man. Chamtaloup and Cooper. (Victoria-street, a short aiatonce above) fTIHEATRE ROYAL. TO-DAY t TODAY I TO-DAY! ON VIEW! ON VIEW I ON VIEW I The Grandest Assortment of WATCHES, CLOCKS, JEWELLERY, At TOM KEESING'S, VICTORIA-St. (5 doors above Royal Mall Hotel Try my Deferred Payment System. ■ ______sz Edncational. THE LADIES' Gymnasium Classes are held every Monday and Thursday at i o'clock. Visitors are admitted.—ApDly to the Principal, Miss Newcombo, Domain House, Grafton Road. tF, __ffmSm_d__^___^S_K-- - 1 doors from St Sepulchre's Church, Particu lars:(______ GLENSIDE, UPPER "SYMONDS STREET. Mrs Glover will resume School Duties in her New Premises, adjoining her former residence, on WEDNESDAY, the 20th inst There will be classes for Harmony, Painting, Scientific Dressmaking, Musical Gymnastics, and Dancing once, and evening olassos for Eng lish Literature twice a weok. Terms on application to the Principal on and after the 1-th mst. MR F, B. WOODEAM, Teacher of the PIANOFORTE AND HARMONIUM. Address: Care of Mr A. Kady, Auckland Muslo Warehouse, Queen-street O. H. O sM° ND» LAND AND MONETARY AGENT, 116, QUEEN- STREET (Adjoining B. Tonka and Co.'s). TELEPHONE-NO. 185. BANKERS: NATIONAL BANK OF NEW ZEALAND. MORTGAGES AND LOANS* NEGOTIATED RENTS AND INTERESTS COLLECTED MONr-Y INVEST!..) ON " FIRST-CLASS SECURITIES, WITHOUT CHARGE ESTATES "MANAOED FOR ABSENTEES VALUATIONS AND ARBITRATIONS UNDERTAKEN NATIVE LAND AFFAIRS SPECIALLY UNDERSTOOD Houses to Lkt, and Properties for Sale Placed on m. Lists Free op Charge Every Description op landed Property Bought or Sold to Order Large Soms to Lend on First-class Security Agent for National Fire and Marine In surance Company of New Zealand, and the New Zealand Accident Insurance Company. fj l'_ V PROPERTIES. PONSONBY.—To any person requiring an in vestment for £7601 can confident.; recommend two pretty seven-roomed Villas, built on free hold allotments, bringing in a large and per manent return for the outlay, as well as having a good prospeotlye value. SHQRTLAND-StTREE'L-Two Brick Shops, with Dwellings attacSed to each, are to do Built Any person desiring to have a shop and dwelling house built to meet their re quirements can do so. The buildings will be either Leased or Sold on the Deferred Pay ment system. The position is a first-class one, and good terms will be riven to an eligible tenant RESIDENCE.—Very nice Eight-roomed House Oust the sort of house there is so much inquiry for at presont), close to Queen-street; gas ana water; large allotm.nt; nice view, and cheap; £790. f O jj S 'I*. SEVERAL COMFORTABLE AND PLEA SANTLY-SITUATED HOUSES at low rents to good tenants. gUBURBAN PROPERTIES. MOUNT ROSKILL—New 3 -roomed Cottage, Zwell finished, with two 100-gallon tanks, on large allotment, 75ft x 145 ft £125. £210.—Very comfortable .-roomed Cottage, con venient distance from town. Mount Eden dis trict ; every convenience, and nice allotment; easy terms of payment. MOUNT ALBERT.—ReaIIy comfortable Home for an industrious man; nice houso and large section, all planted: Price, £200, on deferred payments, or terms to suit. ONEHUNGA-Ono of tho best Family Resi dences in the district for sale; well situated. Price low. TO CONTRACTORS.-A really good House with commod'ous work-hop. 100 x 15 stables, cart-shed, ai d other out-buildinas; plenty oi water; allotment, 275 x 55. Will be sold a barealn. owner leaving the colony. TO OWNERS OF PROPERT V.-I have clients desirous to Purchase—_too Acres at Epsom, in really good position ; large House, suitable for a boarding-house, cfo_o to Queen-street; nice 5 roomed Houso and about 1 acre of land at Otahuhu ; also, One or Two acres at One hunga, on which my client will be building a house. BAKERY. To an industrious, steady mac, with a smal capital, I can offer a really good business. The bakery is fitted with every requirement .or the trade. The business done at the present time Is a large one, but could be increased by an ener getic man. Any fur. her ioformation may bo ob tained at my offices. FARMS. One of the largest and best-paying Farms in the Waikato. Full particulars of this grand * Estate on application. I haveOno or TwoSplondld Farms which may be Leased at I/ow Rentals with a Purchasing 8e veral small Farms with comfortable Houses for Sale, very cheap, and en easy terras of pay ment Q.LADSTONE TESTATE. ~AII the unsold portions of this fine and most conveniently situated i-etate to be sold at Fifteen Shillings per foot and upwards. All allotmema 06ft. frontago with good depth. Terms, omt .fpurthcash, balance at 6 per cent Plans an* overy information to bo obtained at the office of the undersigned. "• CHARLES H. OSMOND,