CABLEGRAMS.

UNKNOWN.

May 20.-The shipment 01 the rt«mer Potosi ha. arrived P* tl stable condition. 111 -^Settlement of New Guinea. •„ tho settlement of New f.nmcn. Federation BUI. ** Zealand ngne* '■" tllo 01»is8io" nf M 'in tho Federation Bill on rendition suggested by tho Hon. [{^ Bw.hr of Qa««d n nd f fe Peace Negotiations. 111 • May 20-- vhinn has rejected ■"TtteFMneh demands contained in fWJ^OBod peace tic:»ty. Vn ess of tho Gorman Emperor. „ May 19 -The Emperor William Cg a severo- colJ- t Hi: 2 £ rendition is causing great mi- ISKrt Court .

AUSTRALIAN.

.unbost CoUision. - A Vessel Sm.K. *Zn t this d«>.— It orteil / roill ,So that the Bohooner Urace Lynn with tho steamor Namoi at that night. Tho Orace Lynn ■i liortlv »ft«r tho colll81°"' bllt hor T«wpwkod up by tho Namoi. No t »ere lo3tl _

ACCIDENT TO THE STEAMER SOUTHERN CROSS.

the Union Company's steamer oem Cross (Captain C. Spanlcs) was ler TO y betweon Vrtvua Levn j Lavuka on April 2nd lust, s';c a rtrandod on tho Woknwt reef. ,j, ,_ m> the mnster noticed a peculiar jjjjHof the water ahead, and ordered "\jjjoes to bo reversed. Tho steamor Stely took tho ground and remained t Her deck cargo which comprised ntstona of logs was jettisoned, boat," a preparing for lowering and n kedgo , jjil out to keop tho vessel \ jetting broadside on. Sho was I, (je Makaza Reef, in latitude \i longitude 179'T E. Tho engines akßP' B°' nB "stern, ond as the tide , ihe steamer was floated off, after «wbeen on the rock for about an hour. lid not sustain sufficient damage to amy leak, and procoeded on her mto Levuka. The Fiji Marine Board fn investigation into tho circum as, jnd decided that no special wrong jittot default was found against the #, but cautioned him to bo moro ■SI ia future.

'hmmbulator" writes :— "I wish to ;miattention to the vexaticmsness that idi of citizens are exposed to every ligin going to their places of business j{h Queen-street between the hours of I ltd nino o'clock from the shop in or their servants watering and 'm the pavement in front of establishments at that time, 1 ii just the period of the day itosiness people are going in scores to iiices. I can assure yon that to walk jttrprincipal street at that hour is at sriafa"( often, of getting one's eyes sik knocked out by tho handle of a I Mug pushed in the passer's faco, Mby somo of thoso recldofs youths, ills event of the above calamity wiring, one is almost certain lettered about the legs either ik<t or water, because besides the ijueral brushing going ou on, it is trans an unusual thing to witness limsl shops hurling the contents of nto cans over each other, quite ifao! tho numerous people passing. iial,s<Bcos of paper, string, scraps of Miltipo, &c, which are also swept (feme-channels, ceitainly do not i'ofe appearance of tho street, |»i Wng that our shop - keeper ifSSHi and that our city officials Bllki of their duty. As I under fHp)fkiby-law is in existence to com- SBiptspcrs to have such duties per- eight in the morning, it is |Bsm surprising that such an abomin- IMime should bsallowed to continue ■Wy far and away tho busiest street Hill Maud. The by-law evidently IHste been observed only in the ffflk It is to be hoped that our worthy Ib lill at once give most positive wjasns rolativo to tho amelioration of HH'-sciiint, which is not exaggerated Alexander Stuart, Colonial SJflh-7 !:il' Premier of New South Wales, Bi) that colony from lS Tow Zealand Meaner Wairarapa. Tho "Sydney W-? Herald" says that Mr Stuart, jM'a accompanied by Mrs and Miss locked remarkably well, and .-aid HppEtfectly recovered his health. lie Hjaienjoyed his trip to Now Zealand, ■fiehighly of tho kind attention he JH'M'ml from Sir (Jeorge Grey and JH^wtial residents of that colony. On ■fc.Mr Stuart at onno proceeded to ■Aiial Socretary'd ollice. which Mi JHN Dot long boforc loft, nut think j^pfthon. collonguo v.-ould rush back |H*"* at onno. However, Mr Stuart MoMy proceeded to testify to his con- IB** 'y tackling his work, and in fact ■^tvith a largo number of matters Bpj attention before he quitted the IK'Jiealtanoon, ■K^y morning paper recently caused by antouncing in a second tie French recidivistes woro to ■r'to New Guinea. This announce- founded on a, telegram which «^rtat as follows when received : — ■wjKidiviatea Guiana." That word M*l caoeod all the trouble. The in- gentlemen read it every ■I*j™n(! sideways and upside down W*« mako nothing of it, and at last ■|plcorrespondent who went North ■*»odoro Erakine said, " You're all W'loeanß New Guinea." This idea |B*ts adopted. And now there is a ■ «'study of geography in tho office Bi? foiln(1 tlmt tll<3 French have in "Guiana." Hrl^ dinnor nf the Empire Club ■:Ji«mCarrington was the] guest ■^*"F' a"i in roply to a toast took ■t*™»ty of saying how seriously ho Bsshm; '"'"tioßof hisnow oflice, and H ■*yho hoped to carry them out ■ '^action of the colonists His mr aatlo a very favourablo impres-

THE AUCKLAND EVENING* BTAK, THURSDAY, MAY 21, 1885.



■f^'Ulie Opera Houso on Monday ■MiniSn mbrel|a. with nemo on ■ C'S for U Ms 3d. signed by made payable to ■CJ etd»y from Masonic Hotel, ■His?? 5 Cheanut Pony, white ■CS™'^ botwoen No! son - ■Hffii,* with Hubics.-Kinder ■L^™ 1 at J. and J. Dlcfcey'a. Queen ■CJ^ hltoad, Devonport, Sun- ' ■SanSl'fe 0' Snake Bracelet.- Btrig- ai^J^°"l ln and Co. Ltd. ■SSi^fy. one bay i'ony ■2tS«lSßmf??? 'etnr°ing the same, «SS?4mm snhelr whereabouts, to « Bfe=SJl!llecelTe *il reward. ■WS?#pn or strayed'a ■«ll| J5V white noae. branded 1-K «!^&--J. P. White, Bank of •Is a, JL A R D. - Stolon ■tff** iH&i abont 13 Lo^B Pohuta ■ls »ecoi« "£ a ot tho ofl'ender or Kfi*l*ln?rt, Boy who loat Money ■K»(tfo^bop W i nrtow< , aUoil me J_ W'to^nd Co.'B Beef and ■ji^J™!1" Wand Id per lb.llok MK^wfe,1? 6 Gr°y »nd one ■^Sifeßo C n ,V ""holey, caro of ■^yhij^Tertlßeinont-Address W^2?& c' lf not Clnimod ■ atNewton m w««iM>d, uth May, 188a. j j



Wanted. \yANTED, Plate-laying Hands for i- •\:"::;;;'_ '■■'-■' ;>-.."'V r"r.-.^or 1 \\7"ANTED, a Carver ; an Improver will ** suit.—Address. James S. Lafge, Napier. WANTED, a Barber for Nelson - •v,.,.L-l. l ,n" l' ly M- L"vy & Co" Fort-street, V^AN t.GD, ,i jjooil Secmid Hand for the \kj ANTED, an inroilTsjont, had, who can Offlco ro" "launacript woll.-Apuly Star V\7"ANTED, a Smart Boy.-Apply, be andSpcneor,a3Tat\ 0o"c". rOW '"°l'"""t' t0 Jl' lumiy \A/~AM'ED, an Apprentice in tho Beam ~M 'Niort.-Apply Messrs Ireland Broa, l.mncry, Piinmuru. \ \r ANTED, by h "Young Man, «i fluoe t T a* Improver to tho Carpentering busi ng --Aildnns ■ J.U.." IVwi-otlkr. OtahuhU. \V"ANTEI>, Married Couple to occupy T T rotiiitjo; employment for both—tho mi n :is troucrnl help, his wifo Rood cook and house. Koopor.-Wpita to Mra Mirton, Wobb'a Piano-' iotlo and Organ Depot, Oak House, Hobson-st. Y\7"A>>TED, a willing Girl to mind ,»,' children anil assist in housework.—Mrs Arthur Lewis. Sentinel Uoad, Home Bay. W "ANTED, Girl about 14 or li> to "assist in hoiisework.-Apply Mrs Kilian, seniiford nouao, Hobson-Btreet, between 9 and \^7 ANTED, Young Girls liandy with the a/.' „ noodle; ago about U.-Apply lonian, Ito I m y' Vn Arney 3tl'eet, Newton WANTE D, a Respectable Girl to take charge of children, must bo a good Needlewoman.—Apply in tho foronoon to Mrs It. Arthur, Mount Kden, puat Seccomhe's %& RANTED", a GhTabout 10 to assist with ~ * bonsoworl: : references required.—Apply ..ir.H r.Hi 1. opuoaitoJitoro.jUrafton Road. WANTED, a pood Nurse for oneTcMU r; references required.—Apply Mrs Chas. bharlnnd. Princes-street W ANTED, for Mount Eden, Symonds itrect, Knsoni, and Oraftou Hoad", Gonernl ->rryants n-.d Housemaids.—Apply Mrs Jack's l'.t>r;i.'tr?. Mount Krien Road. \*7'ANf ED, an earnest Christian Woman " as helper for tho Fomalo Prison Gate Jriyado Home.—Apply to Secretary, P. \v. Hoynton. fort Btrnei. WANTED, n Good General Servant" i Apply to Mrs Jaeger. Arnoy Koad, Kiniiiovii, before 11 a.m. in morning, or aftor live p.lll, WANTED, a General Sorvant.—Mra, Banks. Puh Road, Kpsom. WANTED, a good (ionoral Servant for an easy ititnation. — Mrs A. Taylor, (irocor, Karangahapo Hoad. ANTE"D, lirst-clasa Dressmaker to tako chargro. MuatboKood hand.—Ap plybyj?ttor. J.W.1)., Stah Olllce. VST ANTED, situation as Waitress or 7T Housemaid; good roforonces.—K. C. N'owton Post-oflicu. WANTED, by a respectable young pnvson, Situation aa General Servant in i small family; good references. — Address, "S.S ■" Poat-ofllce, North Shore. rXTANTED, by an elderly Gentloman, T T Board and Lodgings with elderly widow lady, whoro no other boarders are kept.—State terms, J.G., Stah Ofticn. k\/^ANTED, by a young gentleman, T V Board qnd Lodeing in a private family. Bathroom indlsponsablo.—Apply "Accountant," 3TAK OfflCO WANTED, by two brothers, comfort able Sitting-room and Bed-room, within 15 minutes' yak of Post-office.— Address X,, Uox SO. rost-olllce. WANTED, Two Young Gentlemen as Boardors; private family; within five minntes' walk Queeiistrcet; moderato terms.— Apply Belmont House, Nelson street (batween Wollesloy and Cook-streets). TTTANTED, 1,000 New Customers for IT Fowler and Co., Groy-3treet. Prlmo Beef Mutton and Sausages at current prices. Give us a trial. \X/" ANTED f ~tho" Public^to Calfand See T f the New and Secondhand Buggies, VVagKOns, etc., at tho Thames Carriago and Pray Factory. Victorle-street Kast. TT7ANTED at Once, 20;000 Pick and T T Shovel Men to call at Garrett Bros', and )ecuro Watertights at 8s Cd; Bluchers, Is (id. 3alo will last for Ono Month only. 'YV"ANTED, Purchasers for 190 Cases of V T Cane and Wood-bottom Chairs, fro.n 3s per Chair, at James Browno'sKurnitnro Ware house, Ilobcon-strcet. VBTANTED, to Purchase, a First-class ?T Open Centreboard Sailing Boat. Write full particular?, length, depth, and beam; if painted or bright (varnished): also state it sailed in any races; price F. 0.8., Onehunga.— Apply to Thomas A. Askew, Commercial V'liarf, Njjlson WANTED, near Queen-street, Allot ment, or Cottage and Allotment, for oash.—M. Aspinall. Lower Union-street. ANTID TO SELL, Baker's Patent Box Miidklo, in thorough working order.—Apply Mrs Kerr. Alexandra-street. TSTANTEDIrO SELL, a good 4-Roomed T f House in Ciaroncc-street, Ponsonby; price £100, fenced, &c—Apply Stak Ofllco. ANTED TO KENT, a 4 or 5-roomed Cottage: state locality and price.— "C 0.." Stah Olllco. ANTED, to Lot (furniahod), an Kißht-roomod House; gas and water. ua'li, splondid viow of harbour: 20 minutoi1 walk from town.—Address "Homo," Star Ollicc. WANTED, a furnished House, not less than 7 rooms, for a gentleman, within a few minutes' walk of tho Poet Oillce.—W. li. Mitchell, KBtatoAgent, Coombca's Arcade. V^TANTEb, Premisoa adjacent to Queen- Vl street; about six rooms, including kitchen.—Box 8!. Post-oMlco, Auckland. ANTED/TondcrH for Chimnoy (labour only).—Apply on Job, Norfolk ■ street, Ponsonby. WAN'fEI.)7 Pupils for the Pianoforte; leesonß given at thoir own homes ; terms mndfirato ; If leave address, will call upon them. ' M.," Stab OJlloe. TJITANTEb, Ladiea and Gentlemen to T 7 Read tho Advertisement in this Paper of the Now Paris iCid Glove Department, opposite tho Opera 1 Tonne, WeUesley-atrcet. WANTED, all who want Furniture, Bedding of every description, and Household requisites to oall at W. L. Itoth's Cheap Bedding and Furniture Mart, corner Victoria-street Kast aud High-street, next Roth'o Public Hot Baths, as the whole of hia varied and extensive stock must bo sold, and 'he place is for salo by auotion. N. 8.: Vnrnl turc on time pnynißnlH WANTED. —When you are in Hobsbn streiit. oall at Mnnro & Milligan'a and see the largo and choice stock of Tweeds and Coat ings just opened for the coming soason. No ahoddy goods or slop-making and trimming at this establishment. ANTED KNOWN, the Bargains in New Furnituro, including Chests of Drawors for 12a lid, at Dampier'a Furnishing Shop, Hobson-street. TTtfANTjSrTKSJO\VN. — Tom Keeaing, TT Jowollor, Invltos Everybody and h>B Missus to try the Deferred Payment Bysteni.— Victoriamrect.jtbovo Royal Mail. WANTED KNOWN—Newton Paper hanging, Glass, Lead, Oil. and Colour Warehouse.—A. H. Morris, Direot Importer all Trade Requisites, Karaneabapo Road. __ WANTED" KNOWN—Newton Paper hanging. Glass, Lead, OU, and Colour W'archouso —A. H. Morria, Direct Importer all Tradg^Requisites, Karangahape Road. WANTED KNOWN—Chkap Timbeb ! Cheap Timbeb I And all other kinds Of Building Material, can be purchaoed oheaper and better than anywhere else at the yaraa of D. Goldib .Aibert-etreot ; ANTED KNOWN, now Washstands, Jg lid and 5b lid. Come and see the large fresh stock of Furniture at Dampier'a Furnißliing Shop, Hobson-Btreet. ANTED KNOWN.—New Iron Bed- Bteada (single), 16s lid ; double do.. 26?. —At Dampler's Furnishing Sbop, Hobaon-Btreet, one door from Victoria-street. "VT7"ANTE!rKNOW"N— On Sale, Bricks, VV Limo, Sand, Cement, and Ground Mortar. Lifting Jacks on Hire.-N. MoLean, Builder, late J. J. Holland, Lome-street. WANTED KNOWN.—In order to keep the Sale going, I have mirchasad over £1(0 worth of Travellers' Samples, odd Blzea. whioh I shall sell at 25 per cent, under the usraal price. Be in time and get the plok at Dampier a Boot Shop, Victoria-street. Be in time. WANTED KNOWN—West End Pliar macy, Ponsonby Road, Cheapest Drug Store In Town. All Druga guaranteed first Quality. Homoeopathic Modicinos any attenua tion. Heibal Remedies, Patent Medicines, and all Druggist*' Sundries, cheaper than any other house.-A. J. Blomfibld. Pharmaceutical Chemist. _^_ WANTED KNOWN—Bought a Job, over 350 Pairs of Children^ Boots and Shoes (only), 2 to 10 in size from 2ai to 3b 6d pfir Dair1 also. 150 worth of Men's Job Linea anp iaSiles- Vest value; be In time and pet the pick, at DaSpier's Boot Shop, Victoria-street. WANTED KNOWN.-J. T. Clarke, •Watchmaker, from the Thames. All kinds of Watches, cfocks. Jewellery repaired. Watches, Clocks, Jewellery Music Boxes, and Musical Instruments on Sale.-J. T. ClarKe Watchmaker. Karangahape Road, opposite Newton Post-office. Try Clarke b £3 log Watches. WANTED KNOWN.—StiII left but Boiling fast, our noted cheap (and well known) Kid Boota at te; Prunella, 4a fld ; Superior ditto, 5B 6d (all with Ugh heels); Chlldron'a Buckle Shoos, wi h heels.lol to 12 2s 6d; land % 3a per pair, at Damplora Boot Shop, Viotorla-Btroot He In time. WANTED KNOWN.-Tell your friends and tho new, churns to see tlie Now Toilet Tables for fs "V"* t? " t d- a Dampier'B Fumlahing Bhoti. Hohßon-atreet. WANTED KNOWN.-Tho celobrated Grecian Cano-seated Chairs, it [Hd.-At Dampiert Furnishinfj Shop, Hobson-Btreet, one door from Victoria-Btreet. . WANTED KNOWN.-Strone hand someWoodChairs,S3;Canc-seateaChairs, Bs.-At Dampier^Furnishtog Shop^HobSonjt. XITANTED^NOWN.-Tell the new VV churaß and others to ace the New Kitchen Tables for 6a lid. at Dampier 8 Fur nishing Shop, Hobaonstreet,



WANTED, for "Cambridge News," good Genoral Printer. Sobriety indis pousable.-Apply 0. W. Ruasoll, Proprietor. TV. 1 VTFr- - rv,;-,. ? { -..„ ~ p,, Upr . ppr. :u :-rj _" ;;>■.;{!:', T'hii..igp'n';.' W ANTED, a Messenger by 11. Y\ . R. Unsuccessful candidates pleaso call at General P. etofflce/for letter contuiniDK refec- W ANTED, strong Boy for Blacksmith"- ing.— H. Phillips. West-street, Newton. W "ANTED, smart, respectablo Lad, 15 to 17, accustomed to the trtule preferred. —J. and W. Wllliflmn, Xewtor. i VVANTED, a (iener.il Servant,—Apply T T MrH Alex. Aitkon, Kpaom. W" ANTED KNOWN, that tlio Revised Biblo is Publialied; Price. 3a (id and upwards, and will arrivo in Aucsland in a few woeks. VITANTEL) Understood, that tho Fiiffc T T Consignment of Uoviaed Bibles will bo Supplied only to those who Order them Before hand. \\7" ANT ED, "Everybody to secure I TT the Hovtseu Pible Warty by Orrtflrfnß from Murray & Spencei's, Stationers, 7d,Quucu alrei-t, Auokluml. WANTED KNOWN — A 'Bus will leave Mr Finch'a, Bookseller, Qucen stroet, at 7,30 To-morrow (Friday) Evening, fir VVaite's Mount Hden Hall. WANTED, 2 respectable Young Men as Boarders, 18s. — Apply Roseneatb Ho'isp. Hobaon strcot, second house from Munro and Milligan. WANTED, a Quantity of Second-hand Galvanized Iron.—Apply Star Ofllca. WANTED KNOWN—IOO Yards Union Crimean Shirting, lljd: regular price, Is Id. All wool Red and White Plaid, la; re- Rular price, Is 6d yard. White Dresa Shirts, la 9(1. equal to regular Us Gd white shirts; also, White Shirts from 2s lid. Regattas, from 3a 6d; Oxfords, from 3a 9d. N.B.—We guarantee all tho abovo from 25 to 50 per cent, under regular prices —J. Green, 85. Victoria-street, WANTED KNOWN — Cavpet-eeated Folding Chairs, Is lid; <:ano«eated Rocking Chairs (with arms),Bs.tid; Infanta' High Chairs, 3a lid ; at Dampier'a, Hobsonstroet. VVT^NTED KNOWN. - Drapery and IT ClothingSaloof Robson'sStock Is now on at Brighton House, top of Qrey-Htreot.—J. Kendell. Come If you want Cheap Uooda. Al?T^D~KNolVN7^n^r^re^e^ Clothing, Milllneiy, Calicoes. Blankets, and Flannels. I defy competition. Como und eeo.—J. Uannan, Victorla-Btroet. WANTED" KNOWN—Tho targe dis count of four Bhlllinßß in tho pouud is now being made by Charles Koluoy and ('o, Tho)i1 Btook is wolf known as being tho boat Fancy Goods Stock In Auckland. Also, their gooda have never been soiled or damaged by un due exposure, but aro all in flrst-olRBa order and condition. This Sale thoroforo oli'orß a grand opportunity to all buyers Of Fancy Gooda and Jewellery.—Charles liolaoy and Co., 120, Queen- Btreet. WANTED KNOWN—"That Geor»o Gregory, Photographer, of Quick's 3ulldinßß (near Three Lumps), Ponsonby Road, has decided, on and after April 21th, to make oonsidorablo Reductions In his Pricos, so aa to salt the working classes; prices from that date being: For Carte de Vlslto, 10s Gd por doz.; for Cabinets, £1 Is por doz. Children name price. Tram cars pass tho shop ANTED KNOWN—See our Stock of Blankets before purchaslng;-£SOO worth. 94 Blankets, 8s 6d, 9a Gd, and 10s (VI por pair; 10-4 Blankets, 12s lid, 17s Gd, nnd 20a per pair; Twill Scotch Blankets, Now Zealand Blankets, and Coloured Blankets. These goods aro tho best value we ever offerod.—D. McPhorson. garangahapo Road. _ _____ ANTED KNOWN.—lsn't it wonder ful? Colonial Couches, Gs lid; Stuffed Couches, Its Gd; all now.—At Dampier's Fin nishing Shop. Hobson-street. WANTED~SEEN-Tho~Round and Oval Tables at 17s; Spring Couches 19a 6d; at Dampier"3 Furniahing Shop, Hobson atreet, ono door from Victorla-streot, ANTED KNOWN-Fora good aolection of PaporhanglnKS, at town prices, try A. H. Morris, Karangahapo Road (nearly opposite Resovoir). \ITANTED KNOWN.-Men's Light, TT Durable Bootß (sown), 7s lid: Patent House Slippers, without heels, 2s Gd; Cork Seles. 2Jd; Cotton Boot Laces. 3d per dozon; Boot Proteotors, 3d a card; Boot Gloss, 4d a bottle; Button Hooks, Id each orfld a dozen; Boot Buttons, 2d a dozon; Patent Button Fasteners. Gd a box; Shoo Horna, 3d to 1b (a great variety); Best Yellow Silk Reels, No. U, Sa— At Damplor's Hoot Shop. Vintoria-stront WANTED people furnishing to soo tho Spring Mattr«sse.s at 21s, and tho Wove Wiro do. at 29a; at Dampior's Furniture Shop, Hobson-street. "TXTANTED SEEN—Tho Cheap Mat- T V trasses, 3s lid; Pillows. Is; Palliasses. 7a fid; Bolsters. 2a Gd; at Dampior'a Cheap Fur nishing Shop, Hobson-stroot. ANTED X N O W N7—White and Coloured Shirts, Cotton, Merino, and Lambs' Wool Shirts, Pants and Hosiery, Ties, ollars, Braces (Argosy and others), Football tita at Prices not to bo Beaton ,!it J. W hiiokelford'a. SO. Victoria street (5 doors abovo Albert-street. _ WANTED KNOWN.—T. Evans (from Burton-on-Trent, ICngland), Boot and Shoo Manufacturer, begs to announca that ho has comtnoncod business in tho premises lately occupied by Mr Tester. Karangahapo Hood, with a Splendid Stock of English and Colonial Boots anil Shoca of all kinds. Ile having had 35 years' experience as a practical bootmaker, can safely recommend his work as equal to any done in the old country. All descriptions of Boots Made to Ordor, and Repairs dono on tho pro mieos with neatness and despatch. WANTED KNOWN—In Ladies'Houao SHppera I havo a great variety—White Canvas, 2s per pair; Black Imitation Kid, with olastio In front, only 2s 6d; Carpet, 2s 9d ; Morocco, 2s 9d; Auckland mado do. Imitation woolwork, 3s Gd ; ladles' Danclug or Evening Dross Shooß, 4s 8d; superior do., 5a Gd; Real Qlovo Kid, with fancy beaded vamps, 7s Od; at Dampler^sjioot B_iop__Vic_torla-stroet. \\f A N T B D " " X N O W N— TT The groat success of tho KCLIPSK SALE, and tho largo amount of the Wellington Stock yet remaining unsold, havo induced ua to extend the opportunity of purchasing 'his Stock at Half-price for nnolhor 21 days. Tho Goods have boon marked their roduood price in Rkd Ink, so many of our customera failed to understand the. groat reduction, itseemlnKan impossibility that such a reduction could bo made, viz : One-half tho marked price, henco wo havo adopted this plan of marking all the roducod stock in Rkd Ink nt tho sale prico. Our Fiinoy Goods comprise—WataßOß, Clocks, Sterling Gold and Hilvor JnwelU-ry, Fitted Dressing t'anra. Work - boxes and Baskets, Desks, Compendium of Qatnoo, Abyßsiniau Gold and other Artistio Imitation Jewellery, China Tea Sots, Glasa and Fancy Ornaments in Profusion, Hicyolos, Tally-ho Accordians, Concertinas. Albums, &0., &0., all at Halfprioo. in tho Kc'lpso Sale at GOODSON'3 LONDON ARCADE, WANTED KNO WN, TIUT J. H. DALTON, TAILOR, Vlotorla-strott Kast, Has procured a special lino of TWKKDB for OVKRCOATS, and can do a FIRST-CLASS OVKRCOAT FROM £2 UP TO £1 10s, Bstra Good Value. J. H. D. can also supply VOLUNTKKRS UNIFORMS, both Dress and Undreos, at Kng lish Cost Prico. Noto the address— CITY TAILORING KSTABMSHMKNT, Victoria-street Kast. A YOUNG Widow (Protestant) desires an engagement as Lady Holp or House keeper (widower's or singlo gentleman's homo proferred); thoroughly domesticated: unoxcep tional referenoes,—" Maudo," Poet-ofllce. OOT TRADE.—A Girl wanted as Im prover to machine, also a Finishor.—R. Walton and Son, Upper Queen-street OOT TRADE. — Wanted, Several Benchmen.—G. Black and Co., Chapol strcet. HORSES I HORSES!—Wanted to Sell, Staunch, useful Farm Horsos, cheap.— Victoria Stables. W. Crowther. | USIC Pupils wanted by a young lady. Terms moderate — Apply Mrs James Scott, corner of Cook and Nelson-Btreots. PHOTOGRAPHY.— A first class Re toucher required at onoo.—Apply, with specimens. Tattle & Co., 218, Quoen-Bireet. TO HAIRDRESSERS.—Wanted, a good Hand.—Apply Newton Saloon, Pltt-Bt. Ho Jufca TT O U S E TO LET. A comfortable and complote Residence of six rooms, with bath, kitchen, and wash-house. Kyber Fass. Apply to KINS, WALKER, fe Co., Qucen-fltreet. rrO LET, 2 Rooms (Unfurnished), with _!_ fireplace —Railway utrcet, Pa-nell Rise. finO LET.in Victoria-stroet, Shop and 5 I Rooms; splendid stand.-J. Williams, Tallqr^VlctQria-street TO~LET, Two nice Rooms with Fire place and use of Kitchen.—Apply Star Offce. , O LET, 2 Unfurnished Kooms, with fireplace and use of kitcien, in Orey-street —jor address, app^y Star Office T TO LET, in Parnell, a 3-roomed House, oitv water and drained: ODDORite publlo sohool.— Apply Thos. fllll. Craoroft-street rilt) LET, a 6-roomed House ; city water; JL rent, 10s 6d.—Apply to F. Nightingale, College Road. rTIO LET, G roomed llouso, St. George's 9 Bay Road.—John Savage, Munukau Road Pamell. TO LET, a first-rate Bottling Cellar, with concrete floor.—Apply to J. M. and J. Mowbray, liand Agents. Fort-Btreot. TOILET, largo'Spaco (Queou street end) over the new shop corner of Queen and Wellesley-streeta.—Apply to_Milnoand Choyco. TO LET, Good G - roomed llouso, Bitnated in Brighton, Parnell—W. Hodg son, Pamell Rise. O LET, on the New North Road, a Comfortable Cottage of 5 rooms, and scul lery, cooking range and grato.—Apply to Mrs Beedell. Draper. TOLET> portly Furnished Three-roomed Cottage suitable for bachelors; furniture and effects to be sold; a bargain. — Address "B.R.G.."ST._^Q_H__ . TO~~LET, 7-roomed Villa Residence; "Ob. 2 5-roomed Houseß, Jervoiß Road ; 133- City Water.- Apply W. O. Allen, Draper, I JerVois Road, Ponsonby,



TO LET, a 7-roomed House, Pitt-street. —Apply to K. VV. Morrison, back of Bank Now Zealand, Karangahapo Road. TO TV.V, from M .Tune, Mount, Eden \ ■■■•■■ t\\\n-v:.,::.\ -....: -hk\ •;■.:.— ■. !i. DrsbMii) '£'■.-■ LKT, Ky"c] .'>-!. ..tjv.-ii-iroir.c;] A House, wash-houbo, and botlcr; gas and water laid on; allotment, 200 ft. eloep.—H. Partington. Stichbury's Buildings TO LET, Mount Eden, a convenient S-Roomcd House, with range, 0 firep'nces. good copper, outbuildings, pood Rronnda; rent very low.—Apply J, Clarko, Kden Valo Road. TO LET, Houijo containing six rooms, Stanley-street; citj- water. Rent, 12a Cxi. —Apply (irat house Codrington-strpot, Urcit North Road. TO LET, Promises with largo oven, (suit able for a Btnall confectionery factory; moderate rent.—Apply IS, Swanson-stroot, near Hank of Now Zealand, TO LET, 2 Lariro Unfurnished Rooms with fireplace and use of range; no children.—Apply Y. Warren, Karangahapo I toad. rpO LET, a Fiunishod Bedroom, iiso of JL kitchon and sitting-room, for a married couplp.—Anply Mrs O'Brien, opposite Hclluby'g, Sliortlund-F trout. rflO LET(Graiton Koad),s roomed House; -JL oH'Symonds-3t .HourO Grooms; Hepburn-ft., Home. 6 rooms.—S. Y. Collins, Katno Colliery ofllce, 11, Qiieen-Btrcet. TO LET, Store, situated Karangahape Road; suitable for General Dealer or Cabinetmaker.—Apply A. G. Lee, Karnngahnpo Road. TO LET, very good, cheap 5-roomed House, 10s Gd. Also, good 3-roomed House, 6s Od. in Codrlngton - slreot, bOßido Public School, Groat North Road.—lnquiro third house In street. TO LET, Karangahape Road, two Shops with private residence to enoh; pomossion given on '25th instant; one of tho beßt sites In ho district; rents low.—Apply J. H. Hatnor, Land Agent, Karangahapo Road. TO LET. in a private family (no child ren). Furnished Apartmentß for two gentlemen or lady and gentleman ; board if required.—Apply Sea View Vlila, Great North Road, Surrey Hills. TO LET, that corner Shop at Junction of Pieton and Ponsonby Roads, having pinto glass fronts.—Apply to William Rossor, Wood street; TO LET, St. Georgo's Bay Road, Parnoll, House of 7 rooms; gae and water; splen did view of the harbour; cards to view.—Anply 11. P. Kvans, Auctioneer. tUo TO LET, Customs-street W0.4, Houbo of 5 rooms; evory convenience; now vacant. Rent. 13s wook.—P. F. Kvana, Auctioneer. f)2l T" 0 LET, Sholly Beach Road, just below I tho roßidencii of T. Peacock, Kso. , com fortable 1-roomod Cottage; cordon, etc. 13a weekly.-!). F. Evnna. liand Agent, 02i TO LET, Shop and Dwelling noar Cook street, artiacent to Market; ,'! line rooms, lartto shop, grand oeltar. gnu uud city water : only 20s week.—Apply to D. IF. Kvane, Land Agopt. 023_ TO LET in Ilobson-ntroot, noar Cook street, a grand Shop and Dwelling of brick, having 5 lofty rooms superbly finished oil', gas and oitywator throughout,plato-glaasfront,und the boat business in Hobnon stroot; rent, 3/l» 8d per week.-Apply to I). V. Kvans, Kstato Agent. TO LET (Napior-st., oU' Franklin Kd.) a flno 8-roomod Villa Residenco, gas and city water throughout, verandah back and front, and good largo allotment, at 18s per wook. —Apply D. F. Kvans. Auctioneer. 911 TO LET, St. George's Bay Road, House of 5 rooms, good largo kitchen, collar, colonial oveu, grate, and open flroplaccß.—For further particulars apply to D. F. Kvans. Kstnte Agent and Auctioneer. ._??^_ O BE LET, a~two-Btoried Building in Fort-otroot. at present oocupled by tho Auckland Tobacco Co., particularly adapted for a bond orgenoral store.—For full particulars apply to W. L. Mitchell. Coombes's Arcade. HO LET, in Angleseastreet, a llouso L having C largo Rooms, g«s and water, largo allotment planted with trees; also, a I roomed House and scullory, city wator. Great North Road, Newton.—T. Usshor, .Stichbury's Buildings, Qnoen street moTBE LET, Mount Edon, a Villa Honi _ denco of 11 rooms, stable, coach-housoand outbuildings; gas laid on; with 5 aores of Vol canic Land in Owon'B Road; omnibuses pass tho house.-For cards to viow apply to W. L. Mitchell, Coombes's Arcade. BE LET, leased with purchasing . clause, or Sold, new concroto House, hav gseven rooms and bathroom ; large lofty hull; gaa and city water throughout; concrete wash house, paths, etc; very convenient; largo city leasehold, only £7 rental, long term; position high ; locality choice; terms easy, und price low,—Apply J. It. RaudersQD, Auctioneer. TO B E L E T, 1 hoao VK R V COMMODIOUS PRKMI3KB in Victoria-street, at present occupied liy Messrs T. and H. Cooko, us Furniturn VV'arebotiso. There is a well lighted collar and extensive storage room. Immediate possession can be given. \V, L. MITCHKLL, _ Ksttito Agent. Coombes's Arcado. m o l c f, -"- tho Warehouse at present occupied by Mkssms Milne & CnovcE, and tho Shop lately occupied byCr.osic Ritas., alsoOfllceaon First Floor, and tho whole of tho Top Floor over Mcß3rs Closo Bros.' and Lo Sueur's Shops in Queen-Btreet.—Apply to MR It. FRY, J. Bycroft & Co., Short .land-street. A FOUR and a f>-roomcd House to Lot; Ront, 118.- Norfolk atroot, I'onsonliy. TCT A R M T~O ITlfir. KAST TAMAICr-Klret clnsa, wish Farm of 21 acres of rich land (mostly volcinl?). Collage anil outbuildings. Profont stock at vultiation if desired. This is a first-clous little farm, and only about lfl mlloa from Aucliland. To ho leased for four years. Full particulars nt ollluo D. F. EVANS, LA.NM) AND E3TATK AGICNT. !W9.' ( T^ 0 R L E A S E, CKNTRAL PKK&HSGS IN QUKKN STRICKT, At proSLiit occupied by tho Standard fnsuraneo Co. Apply to I). M. DTNTIWAU,, At H. Tonks and ("o.'h. BHOi' TO LET, in commanding position. _ —Apply on tho premlscp, L'l". O.uoen-Btreet. 2 doors from AVollt s'.ey-Btrpot. U HO Y TO LET, bottom of (Jroy-streot j X ) ront, 2,'ij.—Apply Mr Thorne, Umbroilu niukor. TO VOLUNTEERS, BOTTLERS, AND OTHERS.—To Let, tho Hasomcnt Story of B'-ehan and Co.'s Now Dr.ipory Katiihlishmcnt. Kntrance from Market-street fine about M x 31, splendid light, having eleven window?, and loft gato entrance, conoroto llooring; suitable far bottlers, storage, or Volunteer drillhous(\— Apply to W. and J. Rcehan, Quoenst. Junction. For Sale. TTORSBS I 0 R SALE. A MIXKU LOT~OF~GKNUINK GOOD HORSKS-Heavy-draught, I,ight-draught, Car riage, 'Hub Pairs, Buggy Horses, Hacks, otc. Theso Horses were used for hauling Wood year's Circus last season, and havo been turned out for twclvo monthß. Thoy havo had good trial, having worked in harness over tho worst roads in New Zealand (North and South Islands'. Particulars from WOODYEAR, Sj monds-stroet. F~~ OR SALE, a staunch little Horao, suitable for Bpring trap or saddle; price, £s.—Apply Newton Saloon, Pitt-?trcet. OR SALE, a three-legged Pot Ewo, lately on exhibition with the little Horse.— " H.E ," Clarendon Hotel. FOR SALE, 1 Carriage and Pair of Horses ; first-class order. — Apply S. Jackson, jun., Solicitor, Auckland. FOR SALE, 5-i'Oomod Cottugo in Com mercial Road, Arch Hill, and lroomod Cottage In Bellwood Avenue, on weekly pay mfint".— » nplr Mr Hewitt Kingßland, YjIUK SALE, House of fivo rooms, John jP etreot, Ponaonby. Price, £250; toiniß easy.—Apply J. VV". White, Richmond Road, Ponßonby, _ FOR S4LE, Double Breech loading Gun, central fire, 12 bore London proof, patent fore end spring triggers, splondid laminated twist barrels, nearly new, cheap. Mr Wttßher, : Dairy, Parnell. ! FOR SALE, a few choico Business Sites on Karangahape. Great North, and Pon- ', sonby Roads; cheap, and on easy terms.—A. G. j L"<\ Honße, Land, and Commifeßion Agent, , Karungoh ipo R»ad. 1 FOR SALE, Devonport, near Cheltenham ! Beacb, Large House, grand tea and land . views, garden, with shelter and ornamental trees, good orchard of full-bearing trees, largo concrete tank; other cheap nnd desirable liuve Houses; also. Cottages.-Apply A.B.C, ; care of Garlick and Cranwell. TTJI O X 3 A L E. j HAMILTON, close to Btatlon—a substantially built 6 roomed Verandah House, with brick . foundations, thoroughly well finished. Kltohen with concrete floor, wash-house, 1,200 gallon tanks, with water laid Into the house, also good i well. Grounds 1 acre in extent, inoludlng tennis ' lawn, garden, &o. Price, £680. i For further particulars apply to ] W. L. MITCHELL, I Coombea'a Arcade, Queen-street. | FOR. SALE, with possession on June 22nd, that comfortable 11-roomod House in the Grafton Road now decupled by Mr • Gibson- It iB In thoroufch order. The grounds j contain choice f rnit-bearlng trees, and there are , two frontages to tho property. ItisclOße to the Doman entrance, and affords great advantages to a family, or to parsons wishing to keep a su perior private boarding-house. F. G. EWINGTON, ; Estate Agent, i l QUEEN-STREET, ' ( FOR SALE, Bona-street, Arch Hill, a ' pretty freehold Cootageof four rooinsand 1 Bcullery: passage, oft. wide; verandah, register J grate colonial oven, and sink; a good well of ! water; nice level allotment, 33 x 105 feet, planted with trees. Cards to vinw, apply D. F. ' Kvans, Auctioneer and Ksta'e Agent. 1508. OR SALE, in Symonds-street, near j City Road, a Comfortable Villa Resi- { donee of 6 rooms, lofty, nice hall, gaa and city ' water throughout, asphalted paths, Bide en- I trance, bay window, register grate, stands high. Grand position.—Apply to D. F. Evans, Land - Agent. 1502 c



FOR SALE, a Bargain, Prospect-street, Ponsonby, and only one minute from Irani, a |)lcasuntly-Bituated Uroomed Cottage, register grates, gas in three rooms, city water, . H oyrrr ennvem'&nce. Allotment 33 s 100. ".rn-ji.ish; .j-;-i.iui wj,:, L':Uv. Xl 'jVijtos "■-''' V-"'•'aV-VV ■•-■---?>... *i'■*•'" '•••a '-"i S'.ifiitner-strec'-t, i'uus >aby JJ Throe Pretty Cottages, quite new and well finished off; freehold allotments, eaoh 22 x9D : watar laid on to scullery from tanks; with four rooms and scullery; very pretty view; about 20 minutes' walk from Queen-street.—For further particulars apply D. F. Evans. House, Land, and Estate Agont. Price for lot, £720 ; good Investment. 1400 "flj^Oß SALE, Sundry-street, second from JL; corner of Litchfleld ■ stieet—Freehold verandah House of live rooms, senllery and out houses, well and faithfully ouilt. and In good oriler, lot No. I, ofl" Nowton Road, about fifteen minntos' walk from Queon-aireot.—For further particulars, apply D. F. Evans, Hstate Agent. 1402 FOR SALE, Port Albert, Kaipar 314a, Acres of good Freehold Land, nearly all fenced in by creek and wh-Mehce; 50 acres laid down in grass; small orchard; fresh water nil the year round; water frontage, and adjoins the Port Albort Township.—For further particulars, iiDtily D. F. Kvans, Auctioneer and Land Agent. lsu iriOß SALE, O'JSeill-street, Ponsonby, a Jl/ Hundsomo Villa Residence of five rooms, city wator, &c.; verandah, bay window, con crete paths, a very good range in kitchen, and resistor gfate in parlour, fine workshop, 20 x 10, I und Bplendid vlow,—For further particulars ! apply I), F. Evans, Auctioneer and Land Agent. 1.570 Jj^OK. SALE, Hunua, Frank-land, a com Jf fortable little Farm of 2" acres and small House, about 2 miles from Hunua. adjacent to Mr Greenwood's, Government road, part fenced, a never falling supply of good water, grand vlow, position unrivallod.—For further par ticulars apply D. F. Kvans, House, Land, and Estate Agent. 1609 FOR SALE, in Gibraltar Crescent, Par noil, a very Handsome Villa Residence, possessing 6 fine rooms; gas and water through out: wash-house and every convenience; freo liold allotment, 3(i x 100, well drained and planted This property is pleasantly situated, rv:nimiindhig a most extensive view of the Domain and surroundings. A nupt-desiiablo lil.-iee. Prici. £500.-Terms, &c, apply to I). F. I'vrtiiM. K-Uito Auunt. 1183 FOR SALE," Mount Eden, ofTMount Roakill Road, a prntty Villa Residence, rusticated, superbly finished off, 5 rooms, lofty, bath-room, pantry, Leamington range, 2 register grates, bay window, splendid hall, fancy glass door; watoi1 laid on to bath and pantry Toy 2 000 gallon tanks; picket fenoo; corner Allot ment, II x 118; very largofltable and fowlhoti'e; gas within 200 feet. The view obtained from tliis proporty is unsurpassed in the district, with lino proapectlvo value—Terms, &c, on applica on to 1). F. Evans, Kstato and Land Agent. 1491 "I7IOK SALE, Rooky Nook, Ueorf^ JJ street, a Special IBargaln, New and Commodious nine-roomed Houso, superbly llnishod on", and possessing every convenience, 1 bedrooms, dining-room, drawing-room, bath room, kitchen, pantry, largo scullery, Learning, ton range, 2 register grates, balcony and ver andah, wash-house, copper and boiler ; dido entrance. Position nnivalled, grand vlow, vnlcunlc soil, oloarcd and planted. This is one of tho best sices obtainable in this locality. Price £U7u.—For further particulars, apply to 1). F. Kvann, House, Land, and Kstate Agent, IJO7 DRAKE-STREET, Freoman's Bay, to closo an estate oommodions nnd doslr ablo Business Promises, consisting of two good front shops, and f) rooms, &c, &c.; wator and gas laid In, Bundry out-houses; freehold Allot inant, :50ft- to Drako-stroot. OMAHA.-LotlOo; 70 acres. I'OKKNO.—Lota 7to 18, inclusive; township Allotment having a frontago of 38(ift, to Marl borough-street. Thu above properties wore ownod by tlio late Hr Bennott, and aro for Immediate jalo to closo p liin Kstate. Full pnrliculnrs at ofllco of D. F. EVANS, (1337)' __ Land Agont._ J ~\\TA fjKER hm for Sale, clioiip, a • TT pplendld collection of Poultry 11 his large Corner Stall, Oity Markot, comprising Hiiir Cuchius. Light and Dark Brahmaa, Golden Hambnres tfilvei -spangled Polish, Langslianp, Spanish, Kantanis, OaniP, Guinea Fowls, a Muscovy Ducks, nnd a host of others, too •' numerous to mention. An early inspection Invitod.—J. WALICKK, Nos. i and (i. City Mwkot. _ __ K"~ YHJSK PASS ROAD.— Tho improve lnontfl In thiß great thoroughfare arc now nearly complete. Bnyers will at once havo tlie ad yon (Ago of iiood Investment*!, I can sell a grand Allotment, 75 feet frontago by a dopth of about 200 foot, total urea 1 rood 14 porches, at invoutor'H price. AIM, A SHOP an.l 5 roomed Dwelling, with gas. water, and all conveniences, having a good con nection an bootmakur, also BUltablc fur eitlier saddler or milliner. Tlio owner being anxious to cll'ect immediate sale, ofl'ers this at an ox ccedingly low figure. For further particulars apply to W. X MITCHELL. Coombos's Arcade. QVMONDS-STREET, ALBERT PARK. (iontloiviim'rt Kamily Residence: 1) rooms, verandahs, and bilconlop ; commanding exton she view of the Domain and tho North Head, ami surrounding Inlands. Tills properly is r.owcirered for salo «t tho low price of £1,700. sul.ioet to a loaso of about fill years. Kverything attaching to tlui houoo and grounds ia in cxcollent order, and the posi tion is exceptionally good. For cards to vlow, and all further particulars, apply to \V. L. it ITCII EL L, Estate Asent. _COOMIIKS AIICADF, __ mANKS FOII SALE--Two 4dO~(:nl'.on, 8. with stand, taps, &c. — Apply K. It. F.iott-r, Argylo-atrcet, Ponsonby. m o speculator s.- X FOR SALK, AT-aiAHQAIN-Thpeo well built Hoiisoei, of from 0 to 12 rooms each, plea santly situated. The Owner having fallen into ill-health, has instructed us to rcalir-e ata Sacri fice. Thfl Propcrtieswillbosolileitliorteparati'lS' or in ono lot Vaito R Douglas, Land and K» tatn Agenlß, Shortland-strooL iV T II.UAMSON AVENUE. SURREY HILLS. BPKOIAL NOTICK. A limited nnmbor of CHOICE ALLOTMENT? m WILLIAMSON AVKNUK. destined to be th» llr\i"it Hire 't in or about Auckland; alna oomo Id oilier strafei. are now iron tub jtihbt time OI'KN IfOHBAI.K. Terms: One-fifth Cash, balance any time within live yearn. Instalments of £5 and up winds ncolvod. Interest, 7 par cent, on unpaid balances, Pricoii and pbuu can be Itnd lit OfQoe, Short anditreot. A. bOAUDMAN, Agent. W~~ANTED KNOWN.—Personsacsirous of Purchasing or placing for Bale Houses and Allotments. &c, and who have not time to call during the day, may apply to Tho New /calami Houso, Ijind. and ftstato Agency, High street, Vulcan Lane, betwoon tho evening hours Of 7 and 'J on Saturdays. T«T"O R T H SHORE. MICSSHS MALCOLM3ON. DKLACY & CO., Lnnl and Knta'o Agents, &c, Vulcan ljine, havo much pleasuro in notifying their clients and residents at tho North ><horo that thoy have Opened a Branch of their Kstabllshmont in Victoria Road, anrt under tho supervision of Mr J. Gaudnkh, Uhomint, who will transact bualncs)on curuccount. l'urt.'e ihavingHouses oitnor for Solo or to Lot, of wishing to Purchase, Should put thonselvea In comaiunlcatico with them thivugh tlimr Agency, and their busi ness will onsure receiving prompt attoniion. They mnko advaneos on ovory description of Property, Negollato Leans, Purchase Allot monts for clients, and oiler special facilities to thoso wishing to build. Note thouddiess-MALCOLMaON, DKLACY nnd CO., Victoria Road. Rranch Business Managar. Mr J. GARDNRK. Ghomist. .A* eJ 6lk i \ —Cottage of 4 rooms and scul cSrrOxJ?\J lcry in Maekolvie nnd Pollen stroots, well fcaced AUoimont, hoalthy district, and good view. Torniß, £10 cash: balance by woekly instalments.—Apply to Malcolmson, Do Lacy, and 00., Vulcan Lane; or F. Hastings, SutToy Hills. Jt?*>T K-FOR SALE, Cottage of 5 d&iV # O rooms and scullery, on an allot ment 40 x 1 3, 2nd Avenue, close to tho Now North Road. Terms, small deposit and monthly instalments.—Apply to Malcolmson, DeLacy. and Co., Vulcan Lano. JL**-i ~?y~K. Cottage of 5 rooms, with 9&O • O- — gaß and every convenience; well fenced, and provided with concrete paths ; situated in Rose Road. Also, Cpttage of 4 rooms In Murdock Road Murrey Hills. Price, £326. Torms: £25 cash: balance by arrangement.— Apply to The N.Z. Houso, Land, and KBtato Agency, High-street. &9£%A i\ —For Sale, ono of tho best cW/VTtlF* Ruiding Si'es inPoosonh?. situated in Wallaco-Btreot, J8 x 221, lovol ground, wide thoroughfare, good neighbourhood, healthy locality, closn to tho Tramway Tov minuß anJ Ponsonby Plor.—Apply to Malcolm a n. Do Lacy, and Co., Hgh-stroct. i?/fl O PL —Houseof seven rooms, with SiTCiVOt handsome frontage, Bituatod in Ai^lo-stroot, Homoßay. in one of tho pretti eßt and heu'ithiest districts in Auckland; close t 0 tramwijy and pier; on a prominent and lOv. e i allotment. This Is a property which will , ways improve In vulue. Terms, £25, balanc w weokly or monthly instalments.—Apply to c a f colmson, DeLacy, and Co , Vulcan Lane. M rtQffA -JOHN - STREET, PON HbOOl/t sonby, commodious and pretty Villa Residence of 6 rooms and kitohen, the rooms are large and lofty, good kitchen garden all planted; allotment, 10 x 110, all fenced, close to the tramway: terms, £20 cash, ana balance on weekly payments. — Apply Mat polmaon, DeLacy & Co., Vulcan Lane. 7»-| AAA-FOK SALE, splendid aVA.\J\J\J Farm of 175 acres, known as Longßiy, and situated within 12 miles of Auck land ; 60 acres substantially fenced and in gr«ss; land level, and good soil; house, whioh is in thorough repair, contains four large rooms; to gether with dairy, pig»eries, cow-Bhed, cart ahed, young orchard, and. well nf good water; balance grazing land; magnificent eoa-heach frontage ; daily communication with Auckland. This property is offered a decided bargain, and mußtbe sold. Price, £'.000 Terms can be ar ranged if required. This farm would be let to suitable tenant.—Apply Malcolmßon, De Lacy lie Co.. Higli-atreet. ALBERTTARK.— First-class Family Residence for Sale, comparatively new, containing 7 rooms, pantry, and bath-room, provided with gas, water, and every other con venience, situated in the beßt part of the city: concrete paths, croquet lawn, summer house, and laree allotment; may be had furnished or unfurnished. This is one of the superior reel iences which are seldom offered for pale in thii favourite locality. — Apply to Malcolmson, DeLacy^atd COMjHigh-street^Vuloan Lane. FOR~SALE7T Grand Building Allot ments, 60 x 165, in Park Avenue, Grafton Road; favourite locality, healthy neighbour lood, and 15 minutoafrom Queen-street.—Apply ;o Malcolmson, DeLaoy ft Co., Vnlcan Lane. T^O LETTCottage of 5 rooms and scullery, X olosetotheNew North Road; rent,los6d. -Apply to Malcolmßon t DeLacy, and Co., High itreet.



ORANGES! ORANGES! On Sale in lots to suit Purchasers,—H. Bentley, 13, Cußtomhouso-eti-oet. Q I! X L L V B X A 0 ft KOA D. I » ' Vi,«l :ir:-.r;cO:-r,.--,. ■"" IHENi'Kc: j CftWrooaw, rt;:iohc:!-f: ;;•■.... .■>-,-,:>!•:. Ts.r. j roor*T.re Icy ty. spsKo^i ■n^ r.- pl.'te vvKh<y?er7 j cfli>>eiil?n:'(<; i>a'.h-: ;oa!, o..;ii city vrater l&irt ..ii,.: .; :.; i:\ -,■■ : ■■..:::-„ ',;,.:!, ~ three moms; allotment lnu a frontage cf 66 feet to Shelly i!»ach. Thia is a most uesirable P'ropcrty, &nd a Tkebidcnco is 6&coud to nozio. Hoiiutiful view. Healthy* aspect, and Brand position; only a fow minutes' walk from Shelly tieach ; omnibus passes the door, only twenty minutes' walk from Queen-street, The pur chßßor has privilege of taking the furniture.—D. V. JCvane. Land Agent. 1493 Meetings. YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION, corner of Wellesley and Albeit streets. — Evangelistic Service THIS (Thursday) EVENING, at 7.30. All are invited. Keoent arrivals cordially invited. /"fcNEHUNGA NAVAL ARTILLERY A Meeting of tho above Corpa will take place TCNIGHT, in tho Stono School-room, at 7.30 o'clock sharp, EUGENE HULSK, Capt X MB U "LANCE CORPS. In accordance with instructions received from Col. Lyon, a meeting of those Volunteors who aro willing to assist in tho formation of an Ambulance Corps will be held in the Com mittee Room of the Dril' -shed on FRIDAY next, 22nd, at 8 p.m. The Medical Officers attaohed to the various Corps aro invited to be preaont and to co-operate in the movement. By order. F. W. E. DAWSON, Hon Surgeon, Victoria Rifles and Engineers. ♦ JL % THE Ara Lodge of Instruction Meeting la Postponed until THURSDAY Evening, May 28. GEORGE H. POWLKY. ANEHUKGA RIFLES. Tho first parade of the above Corps will be hold on SATURDAY, the 23rd inst., at 7 o'clock, in the Goods Shed, Railway Station. Colonel Sir Georgo Whltmore, X.C.8., has sig nified his Intention of being present. JOHN LUNDON, Captain. CALEDONIAN LOW LEVEL GOLD"- MINING COMPANY (Ltd.) Notice in hereby given that an Extraordinary 3enoral Mooting; of Shareholders will be held at tho Company's Office, 83, Queen-street, Auck land, on FRIDAY, the 22nd May, 1885, to trans act tho following business :— To consider the financial position of the Company, and if thought advisable, to paea a resolution that the Company be wound up voluntarily, and to appoint a Liquidator. Ry order of tho Board. F. A. WHITE, Manager. AUCKLAND FIBRE MANUFAC TURING COMPANY (LIMITED). The Annual Mooting of this Company will be held on THURSDAY; 28th instant, at noon, in their Ofllces, Stanley-Btreot, to receive the Dlreotora' Report and Balance sheet for the year. To elect Two Directors In lieu of J. M. Clark, Jsq., and C. H. Stono, Esq., who now retire, but ofl'or themselves for roelootion, and transact any other bnslncas that may be brought forward. WM. JOHNSTON, Manager. "VTOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that . ..i tho Annual Heeling of the Policy-holders t iho Now Zoaland Government Life Insurance Association will bo hold in the Athenteum Hall, ! Quay, Wolllnßton, on WEDNESDAY, ! 16 27th day of May, 18S/i, at two o'clock p.m. Businosa: To receive) tho Annual Report, alanco Shobt, and Revenue Accounts. By Order, l D. M. LUCKIK, Acting General Manager. Wollinßton^lCth^May^gSr). KOBUNUI HILL UNITED GOLD MINING CO. (Limited.) NOTICE. Tho Ninth Annual General Mooting of Share holders will be held at the Olllce of tho Com pany. New Zoaland Insurance Company's Buildings, Auckland, on FRIDAY, 29th May, lit 2 p.m. Biisinrbr: 1. To reeoivo Report and lialance-shect for the past year. 2. To consider, and if thought fit, to pass a spoclal resolution that tho Company bo wound up voluntarily under theprovisions of tho Companies Act. 1882. and further, it suoh resolution bo adopted, to appoint a Liquidator. E. MENZIKS, Secretary. mELEPHONE GOLD MINING COM- X PANY (Limited). Notice is hereby given that an Sxtraordinary General Meeting of tho Shareholders of tho Telepnono GolrtMlning Company (Limited) will bo held in tho Hrokors' Association Room, New Zealand Insuranco Buildings, Queen-s root, Auokland. on FRIDAY, May tho 29th. ISBS. at 3 o'clock aftornoon, when tho subjoined resolu tion will bo proposed. Should the resolution be pnsa.'d by the required mojority, it will be sub mitted for confirmation u« a special resolution to a Hucoml Extraordinary Meeting which will bti subsequent/ convened :— That tho Directors bo authorised and cm poweioi to cfl'ucl a Sale or other disposition of the whi lo of tho Company's Property and Assets upon such terms as they shall think fit. J. FRIAR CLARKE. Secretary. _ Dated May 21.188.1. _ A UCKLAND PERMANENT CO J\. OPERATIVE BUILDING AND IN VKSTMKNT SOCIETY. NOTICE. Tho Thirteenth Annual Meeting of tho Auck land I'ormanont Co-oporutlvo Building and Investment Socloty. for rojeivini>. tho An nu!il Report and Accounta, and eleoting a CommttU'O of Management and Auditors for tho ensuing year will bo hold in the lecture Hall of the Young Men's Christian Association, Albort-Btreot, on TUKSDaY, 9th Juno. ISBS, ut half-past seven in the evening. JOHN 11ATGER, Secretary. N.B.—ln accordance with Rulo No. -11, Noml ivdlnii of Candidates for Office must be loilgod with tho Seorotury on or before 31st Muy. Advertisements Too Late for Classification. "OOARD OF EDUCATION. Tho Town and Suburban Schools will bo closed on MONDAY next, tho 25th instant, in pjmmemoiatlon of the Queen's Birthday, VINCENT X, RICE, Secretary. SPORTING, Society, ami tho Drama treated upon in today's "Spectator," first issuo. I'rico 2d. QT. .JAMES' II A L L . THURSDaT,~2Btti MAY. THE REV. T. McKBNSIK FRAZER WILL LECTURE "TnK LIFE AND WORKS OF HANDEL," With numerous Illustration!! by a Choir of over SQ voice?. Doors open at 7.30; Lecture to commence at 8. Tickets, Is Cd. _ jl s£ CJARAH AND MARY, P From LYTTELTON. Tho above Vossol having iijft "11ifT"rt 'v at the Customs. aro requested to present Bills of Lading, pay Freight, and obtain Delivery Orders. Cargo impeding discharge of vessel will be stored at consignee's risk and ox ponee. Cargo will be at consignee's risk after leaving Bhlp s slings. E. MITCHSLSON & CO., Agent?. SAYINGS AND DOINGS of our fellow, citizens. Ladies' Letter. Out and About. Bee ■' Spectator." Price 2d. WANTED, a Young Lady to correspond with a Young Gentleman.—Apply, by letter, T. 8., Poat-oflVie, ' WANTED, a strong, respectable Boy for the Butchering Businoee.—Apply Fowler and Co., Butchers, Grey-street. ANTED, by an Elderly Man, Place of Trust; Good Accountant, Quick at Figures, and Knowledge of Drapery. First' claaa Testimonials.—" W,N.," Stab Office. WANTED, General Servant; one that can milk preferred.—Apply to H. Max fie'd, 125, Queen street. ANTED, a respectable Lad, about 14, —New Mealard Clothing Factory. ANTED, General Servant, two in family.—Apply before 12, Mra Carson, Hepburn-street, sth honae. WANTED, Housekeeper, for a city hotel; Cook and Laundresses, General Servants and Young Girls: good places.—E, Henry's Registry, Shortland-street. TT7 ANTED KNOWN.-Cavalry Bridles T T for Sale.—V, Morgan, Saddler, New market WANTED KNOWN. — Unbleached Twill for Night Bhii'tß or Sheets, Byds. (extra heavy) EB lnohes wide: all Wool Flan nels, from Is to Is lOd per yard ; 51-inch White Twilled Sheeting, 9d per yard; White Quilts, 2}yds. long, 4* 9d j White Blankets, 2jyds. long, lls 6d per pair ; Lace Curtains, 2a lid per pair.— J. Green. 85. Victoria-street. TO PAINTERS.—Wanted, Paintera to know that the Painters' Union will hod their usuil Fortnightly Meeting on TUESDAY, the 2Gth instant, at the Working-men's Club, Queen and Darby streets, at 7 3a p.m.-J. H. LVMBURN, Sec, EVERYBODY should road the "Spec tator," tho New Society, Sporting, and Dramatic Journal. Price, 2d. DEVONPORT, NORTH SHORE.—A lady offers a comfortable Home to several Christian gentlemen.-Address " j.H.," BT4R Offloe. GOOD, Paying Business for Sals through ill-health; capital required, about £30 Grant and Cooke, 75, Qneen-street, PIANO for immediate Sale, walnut truss legs; quite new; £33.—London Cheap Music Company, Exchange Chambers, corner Durham and Queen-street.



Public Notices. T, O C A L OPTION. 1, h, B. T. COOKSEY, Chairman of the Hobson County Licensing Committee, hereby certify that on the 16th inßtant a Poll of Ratepayers In tho above l>tatrlct was taken gnaer an "Act for tho Regulation or Local Blectionß, 1876."" Tha Licensing Act, 18Sl."and The Licensing Act Amendment Act. 1852." to dooldo whothor the number of Publicans' Li censes, New Zealand Wine Licenses, Accommo dation Licenses and Bottle Licenses in the said Dißtnct should be Increased in the said District the following being tho result of tho Poll :— Publicans'licenses .. .. *T - Bflj nßt' New Zealand winoliconscs .. 3 — 10 Accommodation licenses .. l — io Bottle licenses 3 -. 10 And ,1 declare the several above-mentioned proposals that tho licenses bo not increased CB-TTIBQ.. _ Matakoho, May 17,1885. A^&^ IVTOTICE TO CON~- SIGNERS EX qwo^^S9p> Consignees are requested to . I)ri )B, e,nt Buls ot Lading, pay freight, and obtain delivery orders All goods impeding ship's discharge will be stored at con signees' risk and expense. K. WRIGHT, Agent, Queen-atreet Wharf. ri 1 A L L E N G W. I hereby accept Mr Mattliews's Challenge to knock me out in four rounds, with soft gloves, under the Marquis of Queensland's Kules. To show him that I mean business, I will place Five Pounds in Mr Barrett's hands, of the Nevada Hotel, as a deposit.—l am, &c, E. DONOVAN, Lightweight Champion of Auck land; QHALL E N G IT I will meet E. Donovan with ordinary boxing gloves foi any sura from £30 to £60. W. WILKINSON. XjiIJI BANANAS AND ORANGES. ,' ARRIVED TO-DAY. Xx ARAWATA. FRANK O. FORWOOD, FORT-STREET. "I^XTENSION OF PREMISES. LETTS, WOODWARD & CO., IRONMONGERS & HOUSE FURNISHERS, UPPER SYMONDS-STREKT, Finding the present accommodation too limited for their trade, have deolded to make EXTENSIVE ALTERATIONS & ENLARGE THEIR PREMIEBS, MAKING SPECIAL REDUCTIONS PROM PRESENT PRICES To prevent Goods goitlng damaged during same. Leading LOW LINES as follows:- Bedsteads, Matttrasses, Spring Mattrasßos, Linoleums, Oilcloths, Mats, Perambulators, Ranges, Register Grates, Colonial Ovens Fenders, Fireirons, Lamps, &n. In future, our STOCK will consist of that of a COM PLETE FURNISHING WAREHOUSE. XTEW EDEN HALL, SDMMERST., JLI MOUNT EDKN ROAD. Air J, Rees will Lecture In the above hall TOMORROW ((Triday) EVENING, com mencing at half-poet seven. Subject: "The Transfiguration." Seats free. Questions In vitod. Come all. DAT II ONI SI i houso whero Wolfe's x Schnapps is kept—because you may then roly upon all things olao, i/TUSIC, Portraits, Landscapes, etc, .TjL Uthocraphed In Miniature and Colonre 'ho Btab Offlaa. ■ > A U L I' U X C H A a Jfi, In tendering his sincere and hoartfolt thanks to the WAITKMATA MINSTRELS and tho public generally, who so freely res ponded to tho call of assistance on his bohalf, boss to intimate that he is prepared to execute orders for tho delivery of COAL and FIRE WOOD at tho shortest notice, at following prices:—Wliansraroi, Kamo, and TauoirlCoal, 2!s per ton, delivored; Newcastle, 325; well sens jned ToaTreo, long wood blocks, and splits. 13a, 14s, and lfla respectively, doliverod.—Walto tnata Coal and Firewood Yard, top of Union atreet, Auokland. W. L A W S O W, PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON. Has commenced Practice at Devonport, North Shore, where he may bo consulted Dally. "vr" of i c ¥ All Accounts owing by T. P. Flinn and Co. must bo sent In to the undersigned by the 31st May. OAVIEL'WiS } Liquidators. WINTER, 'Ss.—" Tho clay is wet and cold." There is a littlo volcanlo plot of .1 acres rich plonghab!o land In good grass, having 4 chains frontage to main road by 7( chains deep, with a magnificent site for a gentle man's residence, Bituate within flvo minutes' walk of Railway Station, to ba Bold for only £|.M por aoro ; wondorfully ohcap: safe to double in value. — Apply J. R. Randerson, Auctioneer. IF you drink wine, drink the best. If you drink Schnapps, drink Wot-fk's, which is the only genuine Schkapps. BOOTMAKKKS of Auckland oro re quested not to Seek Employment in Chrlstohureh till the present dispute is settled. COURSING AND RABBITTING.— Handsome, fast Greyhound, and 2 remark ably j?ame Fox Terrlors.at Carbines and Taylor's, To morrow (Friday). ARSH ALL'S Special Tincture of Podo phyllum is the Homoaopathio Remedy for all Liver and Stomaoh Dlgordora and Risings and Indlgostlon. Price, la per bottle.—C. \v. Goodeon, London Arcade, Solo Agent for Auok land. TO BUILDERS & SPECULATORS. ---£350 will secure a highly eligible Building Area of about 1J acre, held under loaso for a long term at a nominal rental. There are two good 5-roomed Housos, well let, and plenty qf room for others to bo built.—Apply early to W. L. Mitchell. Estate Agent. Coombes's Arcade. CHAS. WILLIAMSON, Land, Houso, and Estate Agent, High street (near Shortland-streot), has always for sale and to let largo and Bmall houses in the City, suburbs, and country districts; also farms. Improved and unimproved, in various parts of tho province. Several ollgible building allot ments for sole In the City, see Mats in Evening Star and " Herald " rfiHE LONDON" CHEAP MUSIC COM- X PANY.-Pricos, 4dand6d. Musioimitock. Also, A gents for the now Oriston Organ, playing " Dream Facos" and 200 other popular music— Exchange Chambers, Durham-street (oirQueen street). A GKNKROUS ÜBO of Wolfk's HcnNAPPS will -f* impart vigour and strength to the body and tone to tho ej stem. "TVO not buy Books, Stationery, or Fancy Artioles for presents until you have seen REDBRICK MOUZER'S Shop Window in Victoria-3treet (corner of Albert-street). Every thing marked in plain figures. All New, Choice, and Choap. PM o L A R B N, • COAL & FIREWOOD DEALER. At Yard, Karangahape Road, or Ship's Side. Pouts and Rails, House Blocks, and.Shlnglos on Sale. | /"VRANGES! BANANAS!! PINES!!! PER S.S. IJANET NICOLL (Subsidised by Government to run to the South Sea Islands) ORANGES, BANANAS. COCOANUTS, &O. As the Fruit will be Cased at the Islands (the trip only occupying about six days), pur chasers can rely on receiving the same in FmST-CLASS ORDER AND CONDITION, And at stated intervals, So that a Regular Supply will be guaranteed. CHARLES BAQLEY, WHOLESALE FRUITERHR, CUSTOMS-BTRKBT AND PARNELL RISE. N.B Country Orders for the Auckland Dis trict, accompanied by remittance, promptly attended to. PROCLAMATION. GHEA.T SACRIFICE of £9.000 WORTH OF BOOTS, BHOKS, and SLIPPERS, the Balance of our Immense Stock. GARRBTT BROS. having decided to prolong the SALE FOR ONES , MONTH LONGER, In order to oloae partner ship accounts, G.B. are determined to sell dar ing that time at PRICES UNHEARD OK IN i THE COLONY! ] The following are the PRICES of a tew lines , only ;— , Men's Watertights ' „ ' „ a B..worth U 6 : Men'B Elastics .7 6..wortU 12 6 " Men's Balmoraln .'.' ... 9 o..worth 12 6 Men's Bluchers.. .. „ 4 B..worth 8 fl i Men's Shoes 6 6..worth 10 a , Ladles' Kid E. 8... _ .. 6 B..wovth 9 6 Ladies' Buttoned Boots .. 9 8.. worth IS 6 - Ladies' Huttoned Boots .. 7 0.. worth 12 6 ' Ladie»'KldK,B .. 6 S..worth 9 6 Ladies' Kid S.S. High-leg .. 7 8.. worth 12 6 Children's Shoes .. .. 1 o..worth 3 6' < Children's Boots .. „ 1 0. .worth 8 8' I Ladles' Evening Bhoeg „ i 6..worth 86; All Other Llnea at Equally Low RatCß fc ' CASH ONLY. ' GARRETTMBROa., I Tanners and Boot Manufacturers, < WAKJSBIELD-STBEKT, ' i



TV! R. MOSS invites tho Electors of PAENELL District to Meet him at Newmarket Hall, TO-NIGHT (Thursday), at half-past 7. T>ONSONBY NAVAL ARTILLERY. Owing to tho extensive seaboard of New Zealand, our Naval Defences mustever occupy a place of the first importance. The public, for whose safety Volunteor Companieahave sprung intoexietence.oughttodo ovorything in their power to encourage Naval Corps. The PONSONRY NAVAL ARTILLERY numbers among its members some of the finest amateur yachtsmen in the colony, while evory man 1b more or less expert at handling a boat. As these men give their services freely for the defence of Auckland, it would bo a graceful and generous act on tho part of the public to provide them with a suitable vessel for marine manoeuvres in time of peace, and which would be of great service in war time. Subscriptions towards this laudable object will be received by MR J. H. WITHEFORD, Shortland-street. T FT W l THBF °R D RECEIVKB ADVERTISEMENTS FOB ANY NEWSPAPER IN THE WORLD. TjWNAL NOTICE. A. WELLE3LEY'.-! CONSULTATION en the TAKAPUNA BIRTHDAY CUP will Close on SATURDAY, May 23. Tickets, 5s each. Apply by letter to A. WKLLESLEY, Care of Chaa. F. Andrews. Tobacconist, Wellesley-street. mHE NEW ZEALAND LAND MORT GAGE COMPANY (LIMITED). An Interim Dividend, at the rate of Seven per cent, per annum, for the half-year ending 30th April, -will be Payable to the Shareholders of the above Company, at the Office, Queen-street, Auckland, on THURSDAY. 28th May. and at the Branches on receipt of advice thereafter. JAMES BUTTLE, Secretary. Auckland, May 20.1885. piTY OF AUCKLAND. ANNUAL ELECTION OF AUDITORS, It is hereby notified that Wu. L. MITCHELL and Thos. LEIGH WHITK have been duly nominated for the office of Auditors. There being no other Candidates, I hereby declare the above-named gentlemen duly elected as Auditors for the ensuing year. HENRY RIDINGS. Returning Officer. City Council Offices, May 21,1885. S7O YOI C E CULTIVATION.' THE AMMOnTaPHONE. fTHE Press approves of lt-"Truth." Nov. 13th. ■*- 18S1. Labouchoro tries it.—lt was, I con tens, with profound ecopliciem that I placed the itlle silver mouthpiece to my lipa, and drew a eep breath. . . . It was not unpleasant, and ersevered, alternating each pull with a good gasp of common AIR to follow. I had previously betn a ked to say a sentonco or two in my natural voice, and after two or three pulls at (he Ammoniaphone I was requested to repeat tin same words without using ANY extra exertlcn. I was really startled at the involuntary londness of my own voice, and afrlcni who A COOMPANIEI) me, and who was a greater ■"■ sceptio than myself, fairly burst outlaugh ing at the reßult. DR. CARTER MOFFAT smiled bonienly, and told me he had now 30,000 persons using the Ammoniaphone with the same results. R. CARTER MOFFAT'B AMMONIA PHONE will last for years. Should be used by Actors, Vocalists, Clergymen, Public Speakers, Parliamentary Men. Headers, Re citers, Lecturers. Loaders of Psalmody, School masters, Amateurs, Church Choirs, Barristers, and all persons who have to use their voices pro'o3slonally, or who desire to greatly improve their speaking or singing tones, producing 8 rich, powerful, melodious voice of extraordinary rinsing clearness and range. A poor weak voice becomes rich and massive, while great good is done to the general health. Price, 30a. MURRAY AND SPENCER, STATIONERS AND RUBBER STAMP MAKERS, 70, QUEEN-STREET. "VTOTICE TO THE PUBLIC. I hereby notify to the Public of Auckland that JAMES McGEOCH is no longer authorised to Collect Orders for my Wines or receive Moneys on my account from the date hereof. i J. T. FALLON. May 20.1885. DUBLIC NOTICE. I have this day appointed Frantz Kummek, Esq., my Agent for Auckland and District. JAMHS T. FALLON. Auckland, May SO, 18S5. /"\AMARU "POTATOES! QAMARU TDOTATOES ! JUST ARRIVED SPLENDID SAMPLE. In Lots To Suit, E. MITCHELSON & CO. MONEY Advanced on Freehold Securi ties, and for Building Purposes, in sums of £100 and upwards.—Apply to Maloolmson, De Lacy and Co., High Btreet. Vnlcan Lane. THE Cheapness of an Article Depends upon the Quality. The reasons why tho New Zealand Tweed Company, Tailors, Short land-street, has met with the amount of success thatlthasare: Firstly,theTweedsareallof Now Zealand manufacture, coming direct from the Mill, so there is no Middleman's Profit; secondly, every Garment is Thoroughly Shrunk, and made In a First-class Style thirdly, there is No Credit, so tho Good Customer does not pay for tho Bad.—New Zoaland Tweed Company Talloia, Shortland-street. opposite Star Office. WOLFE'S SCHNAPPS would not have stood » • the test of nearly a half century were it not a most superior article. "VTEW BOOKS S NEW BOOKS!! Just added to Young Men's Christian Associa tion Library:—"Gordon iv the Himalayas," Marvin's new work " Reconnoitring,'' " Central Asia," "Madagascar and Franco," by G. A. Shaw, Smiles' "Invention and Industry" George Macdonald and Miss Worboise's latest works, "Curiosities of Natural History," by Buckland, four vols., &c, &o. Terras: 2s Gd per quarter. Library hours: Twelve noon to ten p.m. Tenders. TENDERS FOR PAPER AND EN VELOPES. Property Tax DopU, Wellington, I.lth May, 1885. Tenders will be received at this office until noon of TUESDAY, tho 30th of June, 18S5 (the time having been extended), for tho supply of the following articles: ---100 reams Glazed Buff Paper, double foaiscap size, packed flat; weight, 301b por roam. 100,000 Envelopes, Glazed B«ff Paper, pocket shaped, gummed oa flap, 8} x 3:[ size. 100,000 Envelopes. Glazedßuft'Paper, gummed on flap. 6J x 3J size. The supplies to be according to samples to be seen at the Post-offices at Auckland, Christ- ■ ohnrch. and Dunedin, and at the Property Tax Office, Wellington, The supplies to bo delivered free of cost for I packing and freight, at the offloe of the Pro perty tax Commissioner, Wellington, not later i than the 16th October next. Tenders are to be marked outside " Tender for Paper and Envelopes," and addressed to tbe Property Tax Commissioner, Wellington. The lowest or any tender sot necessarily ac cepted. . J. BPBRREY, Commlßatoner. riIENDERS for supplying the undermen- JL tioned forage will be received at the office of the Neiv Zealand Stud and Pedigree Stock ' Company (Limited), aooompanled by samples up till twelve o'clock noon on FRIDAY. May 22 Lowest or any tender notnecessarily, accented-— Oats, Sydney Maize, and Bran. 1 The contract to be in force for a period ot (12) Twelve months, from Juoe 1, quantities as re-, quired. Full particulars can be obtained at the ofttoe of the Company, Shortland-street, Auck- i HENRY K. WOTCAKER, May 20,1885. Secretary. ( npO BUILDERB.-Tende.rs will be re- ' J_ celyed until noon, 30th inst, for the ereo tionof Four Cottages at North Shore. Planp So., T. Holder. Architect, over "Herald" Qfflco. ' mO ; PAINTERS AND; PLUMBERS - dfe. Tenters required.for the above works till Beresford' a &e°ta: Al""y Bt ""« Neteop snd OontlnnM ob rirat f*x« '



Personal. IF THE ENGINEER Irom Purnoll who applied for Engagement in Fiji will call on H. Bender. IS Customs stroet, ho will hear something to his advantage. MATRIMONIAL. --A well-to-do Young Fanner (ap country) seeks a Wife (with a Knowledge of dairy work preferred) through Hannaford'a Agency; photo., &c, thane. DEAR MARY,—TeII all your Friende and Relations that Fowler and Co.. Grey-street, are the only Butohers in Auckland where you'oan prooure the best Meat Sausages at current prioea.—BlLL. PERSONAL.— To those about to mrrry : Come and iDSpoot Tom KesaingVjKngage ment Rlnes, Wedding Ringß, and Keepers.— Victoria-street, above Royal Mall; Auctions TO-MORROW. THE HAYMARKET. For Solo, OAA SACKS FEED OATS At \J\J 60 sacks Dun Oats 60 sacks Black Oats 50 Backs Fowl Wheat fi tons Clover Hay ALFRED BUCKLAND. TO-MORROW. THE HaTmARKET. For Sale, IB A V MARE. 6-year-old; 25 cwt. trial 1 BLACK MARK, 4-year-old; 25 owt trial ALFRED BDCKLAND. TO-MORROW. ROPE, WRAPPING PAPER, PRODUCE, &c. To be sold by Public Auction. To-morrow (Fri day), at 11 o'clock, at DOW D E N'S MART, /» BALES WRAPPING PAPERS 40 Coils Assorted Rone 19 Sacks Damaged Wheat R tons Potatotß i cases Canterbury Cheese Onions, Carrots, Bacon and Hams Fiour, Tea in J-chests and Boxes Sugar, Candles, Biscuits Oats, Maize. Chaff. Bran Fancy, Goods &c. &c. &c. Also! 70 bunches First-class Bananas B. 0. CAKE] [B. D. TOtfKS TOMORROW. At 11 o'clock, PEARS. APPLES. PEANUTS. From Knaggs, Mangapai. B. TONKS & CO. Will sell, to-morrow, at 11 o'clock, OQ CASES PEARS AND APPLES,1 CP /w from Knacgs. TO-MORROW, nt 12 o'clock noor, By Order of the Registrar of Doge. A NUMBER OF VALUABLE DOGS A. will be Sold by Auction at the Kenne'a o-morrow (Friday). May 22, at 12 o'clock hood. GEO. GOLDIE. Auctioneer. TO-MORROW, 11 o'clock a.m. MARKET DAY. ARTHURS POULTRY. PRODUCE, WROll* , AND GROCERY AUCTION MA^kSt, «^R TH U R'S MAR T.» POULTRY~DEPARTMEN'I\ Fowls, Turkeya, Ducks, Geese, Pigeons, Can* aries. Fancy Birds'. Small Piga Dark Brahmas, from imported Btock Game Fowls, Buff Cochins HiTr'&S 1 MB A Oood Miloh Goat and Kid 2 Lawn Mowers, a Large Kitchen Range Furniture Barrow, Wheelbarrow, Barrow PKODUCE. D FRm^-ANDQROC B R X Good Walkato and other Table Potatoes. Auck land and Australian Onions, Cabbages Pumpkins, Carrots. Mangolds, Canterbury and Auckland Bacon and Hams, 25 keaa Taranakl Butter. Anokland Butter Good Cheese. Honey Green Peas.-Flour. Sharps, Oats, Wheat, Maize, Bran, Oatmeal, Chaff Also, 2 cases Superior Hams, and 2 cases Supe rior Mutton Hams 2 Weighing Machines FRUlT—Auoklana and Hobart Apples. Pear?" Lemons, SOOdoxMand Oranges GROCERIES. &0.-Qood Tea in family Back- On Sale Privately, at AUCTION FURNITURE DEPARTMENT-UPSTAIRS. Just opened up—a fine assortment of Toilet Sets, Mirrors, Looking Glasses. *c. A general and large assortment of Household Furniture and Kffeots, Pianos, Carpels. Hearthrugs, Mata. TOMORROW, at 11 o'Clock. MESSRS CARBINES AND TAYLOK Will Sell by Auction at their Central Sale Rooms, Queen-street, To-morrow, at 11 POULTRY-FowJs, Ducks, Turkeys, J_ Geese, Pigs. Pigeons, Canaries, Prize Brahma Fowls; also. Greyhound Doe la really flrst-olaßs animal), and 2 Game Fox Terrier Sluts (young dogs, and from a. first class strain) PROpuCE-Potatoeß, Onions, Carrots, Pump kins, Piemelons, Vegetable Marrows. Cab bages, 3 tons Pukekohe Factory Cheese, Bacon. Hams. Salt Satter. Salt Beef. Oac* Wheat, Bran, Sharps, Pigmeal Drapery, Fancy Goods, Jewellery, Groceries. Furniture, &o. CARBINES"AND TAYLOR, Auctioneers. w- vaile-] lr. l. Bradley,1 tomorrow. auction'sale. VAILE AND BRADLEY Will sell by auction at their Salt Rnnm To morrow (Friday),May22!^atlfo'otoo?' °* X TONS WAIKATO POTATOES POuitr?!1 °f PuwandH^-b«aßrlnsft Also, immediately after sale of above A lot rf>New VAILE AND BRADLEY, General Auctioneers.Houso and Land Asents (opposite Savings Bank). TOMORROW^at ]2o'Cmck. AT SIBBIN'S MART. Ex Arawata. 140 M^SABMtf 70 Prime Cheeses 11:0 bags Potatoes 23 bags best Maize Oatmeal, Bran and Sharps" Jam 8. Tea, Sugar and Grocerlee. TO-MORROW. DURHAAr~YARDB. For Sale, HUNTER & NOLAN, Auctioneers. SATURDAY, MAY 23, At 1 o'clock. A. O. STEVEN n^^Kuc^rMr^vc^ 6"- TIHE WHOLE OP HIS HOUSfcHnrn _ Sale at 1 o'clock. WEDNESDAY t MAY 27, WINES,. SPIRITUALS, AND STOUT, JOHN REID & Co, Will Bell by auotion at their atnina oh n~ street, onVednesda^r*ifci U^f TO CLOSE CONBIGNMBNTS Q QUARTER.CASKS BRANDY 14 Caßea Bitters 7 BarroU Bass's Ale. new brew 6 Quarter^, and JSZm AmtnUlaa Continued.on Fourth Page,