The Auckland Evening Star.

VOL. XXVI-No. 6,012,

AUCKLAND, N.Z., FRIDAY, MARCH 20, 1885

PRICE: ONE PENNY



■HiPP-ti-} " I fjACU'iC MAUSTKAM vt*^_JT x ship 00. iiiilill^THßOL-GH THE ONITKL fßStoJiiafw^ static or amkrtca. via HONOLULU. TO GHEAT PIUTAIN. . r rontre"' H.iii tho O(/vernmeEt»Ot . hinged i.h:o«jrli to Liverpool. FM»Wr ;""f *„;, ,;,;;., ovwlsnd ltos<! Iff '";•?'. lv" thf" Kci-r -I'".' Of ihi A-ilw.V; — ' i i Dsta of DaLo of Bteainu" j j gydner 'Frlaoo. I Ou or about! 18SS aw^:::: |SS_J|, _BS* a _,_+.,«- m and upward* SJ I°r?Sr'" _,T3 399 cl and upwards S_StS_SB» KrttdMO «« glggrega.. .._-—-•-- — — — — —"•■•""• r«iitn PMsemrero are permitted to "fe»Ne Bw«.^feKth°er MfSTKby Paoiflo MaU S.S. Co.'s Orders will be issued after 4 p m. ra f_*oM ■\>£otb the sailing of steamers for San F F«ifrelght rates and all other information mXI " BROWN CAMPBELL & CO., TAwer Queen-street and Bhortland-Btreet. —- -Tjj. /\BIENT LIN £ _B3Ksli£!a? 0 ndor oontract with the Now South Wales Governmeiit for belonging to the •Whnt CO. the Paclnc Co. will leave 25nKiir7and MBIJIOURNK on the under •"^rSod datcsfor IX)NDON, via ADELAIDK graOO GAnClS?(as 6to«mor' d option). SUEZ J_dNfcpiiKS!___ "^jateamat; From Sydney. gromMelbunie, Stos, , March 28 April 3 johm J-" Apd torto | Knt!r thereafter, "Through fares to London, £23 to 875. "" pijaaeerß Boonro special odvßntagss by tStffirough from Now■ Zehland. Seoonrf- Sw ta«enirer3 by Orient steamer nro provided iri- Soon passages to Sydney or Molbourne. *Sug_GKBFROM LONDOxN.-Speoialfaoili yi^ljraed for bringing out Friends and BdaUvea by pre-poymont of the passage-money | RETURN TIOKKTS, available for umrofta, are issued at the following rateai "fl 3 °°° - " " ~ PAr^_3 BOOKED THROUGH~to lON MNstEeoitiedßatoe. . *.^ffisS_M#&M-_~r of NBW ZEALAND (LIMITED), Agento In New Zealand. _-■~—_ TTNION STEAMSHIP !ff«n«^ U COMPANY OF NEW RSPT^Si ZEALAND (LIMITED). ||| UMB TABLE.—Mabch. COAST PORTS (f roia Manukau). "gnus-. I Data of Sailing, j jg^g ......'. ttrom Annitland). iImATOPBi I Thnrs.. 23, noon I — FOX _~jßi?Uß>'g ire * m.c—^. MiKAfOOM I Thnr3.. 26. noon I — *■' "* FOR 3YDNBY. ROTOSUHANAI Tuos., 24, 5 p.m. I — KnisiBOOKA I Thura.. April 2, noon : — ~ FOB.BUVA A^NH LKVUKA. toAWJTA I Snn.. April 5. S p.m. I — ' FOli RL'tiJKLL; WiauuPA -j Monday. SO. 5 p.m. I - CuU _M( ba bo-.ikcd anii s-longalde TWO BOUR3before advortlsod tliua of dop&i-tnre. Pangs Wcketa muiit be taken at the Com p_/i Office (Auction! Btanch), corner of flnm—i A Onntoma-ET-ror-ia. ■'!___..- TWORTHERN STEAM- W@fiWi -31 SHIP CO. (LIMITED). Ill§^L^\ T!SIK TABIJB.-MABOH. lI^SO^X (Weathsr and other Clrcum [iP^"""*!^ atauoea Pennlttina). N FROM QUKKN-STKEET '« WHARy t not QrnOKRST, OHF.APEST, ANT) EABIBST Si -.-,■; i .■ KOUTB. Timrißti can avoid the tedious ana-rough ■T-tsnd Journey by taking pe-ssnge In the Bortoorn Btoamßhip Corcpany'a new and fast ZSsrs Cl»nMnan »nd Wellington, which I^AMkland alternately every Monday and 'BwMday.at 7 p.m., arriving at Taurangaate OfWoek on the following morning, when a Conch IBdsr mall oontraot leaves Immediately after S___stfora.e Hot Lakes. Return through ■ hwty tteamer and ooaoh, FOUR POUNDS. IORTATJBANGA AN» g BAY OV LBSTS —AMEE. I DATS OV SAIIJKB. ■ nnm-«n Monday, 23,7 p.mi Otaanan Thursday. 28,7 p.m. Wdlington Monday, 30,7 p.m. ■:_,.<„■ ConnooteaiTaurangaforOpotiki Dotiglas and Bey ot Plenty Ports every ". , ■ Tuesday. fOW RPBg— Tm #HA?reAHOA. AND MOKBO^OT. Wellington I Monrtay. W. 7 p.m. Ohaaman | Monday. 30, 7 p.m. lOh Great Babkiek. TBVraBNA, Pout Fitz y.;,,;, , BOt. AXRWHANSAPABArAP-A. . ffieaclg I Kvsry aaturday.Jjt.ni. FOB WttAMBAKKI, Wa.'.SaABy.fHEADB, AND ..;.■';;'■•• MAJfOATAI. Mwgregor | Every Tueriday, a p.m. BKB Whasbakki, Whaksak— Heads, and Parpa Bay. Macgregor [ Kvery Frtflay^BP-m. :! FOB MJBOUBY BAY iKD TAintTA. . ffitnelg I Every Monday and Thursday, r ■ ( pjn. Ital WffAKOAcWI AHD WHaNOAKBI HKAD3 ■ (Osrrilng pawfosera and oargo for Walpu). 1 ACosoh meets tno steamer on arrival to con ■ Wypatsengers to Wblpu, ________ Maegregoi Friday, 20,6 p.m. Clanaman Friday, 20, 8 p.m. jJMgregor Tuesday, 24,8 pin. Clansman Wednesday, 25,10 a.m. juoKrego*.. Friday, 27,6 p.m. i WelßijgHm Friday, 27,8 p.m. ' From Whansahki to aucbxakd (From Railway Wharf.) • Ctefflim Saturday, 21.11.30 a.m. lUkSrogor Monday, 23, !0 a.m. gttiraan Wedncßdtty,2s,flp.m. jM*Wgor Thursday, 28,13 noon Wellington Saturday, 28, 6 p.m. Wgregor 1 Monday. SO, 4 p.m. ■ ■ _;■-:,.' FORWAIWEBA. , /Wflfcto- l SaV on d 3 P7 mam. rßtllrDil' g Ijuko'oi_>i ba boosed and alongside the •JXelby 1 p.m. piompt. None will be received Uto that hour. rjwwaae Tiokets mnct be taken at tho Com .(•JO aOffloe. 67, Quean-etreat. Auokland. Tie Wellington or Clansman for Walwera I7W£ Saturday, at i p.m.. returning every ~;MMiiiay t 7 a.m, .- . •m__T "VTORTHEKN STEAM- J^R« ll BHIP CO. (LIMITED). ■|__§!S^.TAnANAKI RACKS. MARCH Ifr*'*^ 27th AND 28th. I CHEAP ItXOURSION TO X : NEW PLYSIOUTH, Thsflno'n6Wß.s.' •6AIR L O C H "illleave Onehunga Wharf on WEDNESDAY. H«rch2sth, at3p.m. (ivuathor po-mitlinir), nnd willland passengcra at Wail ira or iireakwater. ; ««tum Tickets will bo issued at Single Fares, W may bo had on aiip'.lcalion at tlie Office, 67. weit-Btfeet. • JLJT*. "VTORTHERN STBAM ;£isnMk -^ =HIP co- (Limitbd).- JBiMt|Ka_VVHANGAREI HACKS. 2lst I^__™Tinßt-The s.b. MACGREGOR ■o-m.v. will >cavo Q'icon-Bt. Wharf on JRIDAY EVENING at G o'clock, and will take tMsengera and Horses to the Town Wharf. |M«ngera may return by s.b. CLANSMAN. ivn 11? WhMgarei on SATURDAY EVEN ■ya at 8 o'clock. ._. '■'<W__§^l tU tom register 420 h.p., wiU WHANtrARSI HEADS, {HANQAWAI, AND PARUA BAY, ' __ ■•M follows :— v TIME TABLE FOR MARCH. V- ;', ._ m From Auceiakd: ' : •, , ; -■» wjf Tuesday and Friday, 8 p.m. ■'■' - "■"'i, "'■i*P*i'WH_SBAIIEII - r- Moaagy, 23rtl, 13 noon ,-, |hiraday,2ath.4p.m. 'Ciii Monday, 30th, 6.45 p.m. ,; vn^°J^J 6* « E-mo Dopdt, Rmiwm ■ Pokt'^T 3'1 et^ tJio Steamer at Marsden ' (knt-r! ttt9JP'O Wdipu. ■ ■JjK-ft W a ip U and Maraflcn Foint : HSTm 15; l'? Pi ■ '"Aio. an.l for Whangarei ''..vStnjiT'so'*1!"1'''11*1 ?arua Bay Payable on "''-ofi^^'f-;*^.*!1; bbWdo'.on ihs wharf or •IlwfH,' " " ni'.acoKin-r;;o£C.v>iwlcrucc. Ticic: ' -,'• ■''"'■' !'il!!U '"■' i!:-:;'-° cc t'litsenger ltaeoi;4^i ~ 3 nmi ntes before cdvortiieu K*HO COIiiKRY COMPANY (T.TIiHTKD), Oftcß^ij. ,i Agouia. opsoulta Firth'a MIU.



J^^T QHAW, SAVILL AND j|||||||i|£ ALBION COMPANY (LIMITKD). MONTHI,V LINE OK FAST STEAMERS BK.TWEEV ALL THE PORTS OF NEW ZKALAND AND LONDON. TAIN'UI (new), 5,230 tons reg , 3 500 i.h.p. j\ RA.WA (now), a..';"io tona roK-, 3,500 1 h.p. COPTIC .. 4,307 tons rcg., 3 000 I.h.p. lONIC .. .. i.7a;Uuiis rOK., 3,000 i.h.p. DOUIC. .. 4,711 tons rog., 3,000 th.p. Tho two first-named steamers ara built specially for tho service by Messrs Denny Bros., on tbo t;lydo. und arc lltied with all the latest improvements. Tho others previously belonged to tho famous Wliito Star Lino, and are nlrcndy favourably known in tlio New Zenlard trade. The s:i DORIC leavts WKLLINGTON for LONJXJX DIRECT on the 22ud March. AH information to bo obtained from tho agents. L. D. NATHAN & CO., A. HEATHER, CRUICKSHANK_& CO. jL^r- TjiISHINGEXCDBBiON, CITY OF CORK. SATURDAY, STARTING AT 1.30 PM. Fares la. jr^_ SUNDAY EXCURSION _^^^^^^^ WAIMEKE. MARCH 22, 9 A.M. PER CITY"OF CORK. Superior Deck and Cabin Accommodation. Fine awning. Tiokets, 2s Gd; children, Is. Tickets of E. CR.ua or W. C. Dennes, JL <t- rriHß EASTERN AND STKAMBHD? »-*^cOMPANY (LIMITED). LINE OF STEAMERS FROM SYDNEY TO CHINA AND EASTERN PORTS. Tho Steamers of this Line (all of which ate of the highest glass) loavo Sydney regularly every four weeks. For all particulars, apply to CRUIOKSHANK & CO., Agents. Queen-street, Auokland. JLzJi .jr tfTBAM TO LONDON. _tt|&iaS«L* PENINSULAR & ORIBNT AL «£___gp!' STEAM NAVIGATION FOR LONDON DIBBOT (Via Colombo). „,„„„ Leave Leave Steamer. Sydney. Melbourne. lSai MS. Pmtrw - Aprils AprilQ Ehedivk AprillS Airlin Mabsilia.- April29MayS Thames May 13 Mayl9 And thenceforward every alternate week. Passengers and cargo booked to London, Mar islUes, Italy, Egypt, India, China, and Japan it moderate rates. ■ Return Tiokets Issued both to flnrt and second •lass passengers at especially low rates. Cheap reserved accommodation can be obtained in this Company's vessels. Pa&iengers booking at Auokland Beanie pecial advantages. For all partlouJars apply to CRUICKBHANK & CO., 18. Qneeu-atreet Auckland. Agents. ~T~£ TjlOR LONDON. >|»«§|P3mL The Al dipper barque "^PgglaS^ GLEN LO B A, *a«®lEsiifflS! 774 tons register, A. H. Sar gent, master, ia now loading for London, and laving tho greater part of her cargo engaged, will have prompt despatch. For f ceight or n>is»aKe apply to OKUIOKSHANK & CO., Agents. IS, Queen-Btrect. Auckland. March 4th. 1885. " jr j- __ rTIHE S.S. NEPTUNE '-S^^r^a J- will leave Holcnsvlllo i^SlsEiSSSSßfovery Friday, after arrival of •¥* first train, for Batloy, Pahl. *>-i-&*K3W»' Matakohe, and Point Curtis, and will loavo Point Curtis at high wator on every Saturday morning for Holensvillo direct, carrying passengers ana frejght.^ MoLKOD _ XLr^- VVAIUKU AND ONE- J&&3k?iL TT HUNGA STBAM (KS^^^Sb^ NAVIGATION CO. (Lm—-D). -•liiß r^BLK.-S,B. MANUKAT7. fceav,> on-tfetng* i T,eave Waiokn i Marob. 1885. ii—Saturday, 9 a.m. a—oaturday, 1.30 p.m. ■2%— Monday, 10.30 a.m. 23—Monday, 3 pm. 25-Wed., I VM p.m. 25-Wednesaay, 6 p.m. 96—Thursday. 3 p.m. __~—__. n—Friday, 1 p.m. 27- Friday. 7.30 a.m. — 28—Saturday, 9 a.m. 30—Monday, 8 a.ro. SO-Monday, 10.36 a.m. Weather and other olroumstanoes permitting. _U ireighta payaolo J bo B 3J e I^ Ü B ' B^^ )odß- Managing Direct". " I. OTBAM TO THAMES, _Sa^_^t" O Conneotinß with River jg^^^4k. M'ito&mera for STIRLING TOSTER'S SKTTLEMENT. ** BOTOMASpiVTERPRISENO. FROM AUCKLAND. t Hotoma- I Enter- I Anne I hana. I prise. I Mllbnnk. F~ 2' 15 p.m. MLaid-up j Sat., 211 4.30 Pm. I — I FROM THAMEB; I Rotoma- j Enter- I I hsna. I prise. I Mllbank. Fri; 20T8 30 a.m. I ~" ! Bat., 2118.80 a-m. I Laid-np I — ' No oarea received fur Koiomahana within leV-an-honr ct advartioed ttmo cf leaving. Set rSjioiwlble in SilrsJng. OarryJcs, or ■^""Hm ra__«_ a«__ — ~JTZt r q"s- coromandel. SOOTT. MASTBK. TXMH TABI.K. laavc* Auckland i r,e»ve»Oorom»n«eli Ma_° h- Satnrda^ftnoon Monday. _U! noon - „ -einesday. 25.12 noon v noon ?rWay.27 > 2_p.m. gatedßJP , % U _oo_ without shipping no* an« ffithia JiaK an hour of advertised Bine of it — £j gj y | y i _£ iU'°K^D^SE RHKAD January. From Auckland. From Rlvorhead. Monday _ 6a.m.&lp.m. 8 a.m. Tuesday _ 4p.ra. 8 a.m. Friday .. 6 a.m. ft Ip.m. B_- m- Saturday _ I^o p.m. Ba.m.&4p.ra. All parcels prepaid. For Wade. From Wade. Wnd., 25, 9 30 a.m. (JThurs., 20,2.30 p.m. ■j TowlnK done. K_-_^ 3 8. H. BURNINGHAM. Agent._ jtjr^ "OASSENGERS1 LINE -4§|lf!rsL_ OF PACKETS TO NEW &a:'JJ&P ZEALAND. Owned by THE SHAW, SAVILL & ALBION SHIPPING CO. (Limited), 3-4, Lcatlenhall-atveet, London. Tho above line of ships are regnlar traders to •jjl the principal ports in Now Zealand. They »ro clipper chips, claseed Al at Lloyda. and Commanded by experienced masters. The bUI of fare is most substantial, and of the best jcality. and the accommodation roomy and io The nundersigned are empowered to grant saneagea from London to New Zealand, pay- Wp^^^Ucationto pRO UN D LIMB. ' OROUND LIMK FOR SALE' 90TJTHGATB 8 MAHURANGI HYDRAULIC GROUND wrk it is a firswlass materiaL B KHAHK, 90-B AGENT. N UPPER SYMONDS-STREET. TSS?M&m allblß Goods for■ Ottib, and in tends giv-iuK the ptJblio benefit of it Pieise now the acidreES :— E. W. ROLLERSON, Thames Fruit and GiiOCBKi Stobb, ; UPP—- S^MONDS-818-Bli ■



Business Notices. A R N O C X BROTHERS, [Established 18*521 SOAP AND CANDLE MANUITACTURERS COX'S OItEH-K, AUCKLAND. Manufacturers of the Celebrated Extract o! Soap, Disinfectant Powders, First Prize Yellow Blue Mottled, Double Crown, Economic, ani Household, Carbolic, and other Medicinal ant ToJet Soaps, made from tho purest of Tallowy &o. Offloes -DU RHAM-STRKET, Auckland. N.B. - Cash Purchaaors of Tallow, Wool and Jionon, i IOUSUM AJSiITATKIN have o« Sail V/ Beveral Second-hand Buggies, Phaetons a>id Dog Carts, light, and suitable for summw use. TVTRS BOYLE, MIDWIFE, Bcge to intimate to tho Ladlea of Auckland and country diatricta tbat she is prepared U receive patients during thoir accouchement ai her residence, Fornloign Villa, Fernloigh-ttreet Ponsonby. Ladies wisning to come to towr from country dintricta would do woll to avaL Uiemselves of this quiet retreat. Mrs B. hopef by civility and Btrict attention to tho require ment of her pationts to merit a fair share a patronage. —- JW H I T E, • TAILOR AND IMPORTER, VIOTOMA-BTBBIT, Has just received and opened up, ox Te Capo direot from Glasgow, 8 CASES OF SEASON'S GOODS. comprising all the latest desii—s in Tweeds anc Worsteds. More Shipments tojTollow, H OMA S MACH IN, BRICKLAYER AND BUILDKR. COLUHBWOOO-BTRKBT. Quantities prepared for the Trade aodreliaoli estimates (rfven. Furnace work dono in all branones. Btoves, Coppers, and Kltohen Rangtt BBt am ituaranteed Conunuoloaaonß ov uoec HCMiuueu. to. RA N Z K. U M M b""* ITOBT-BTI_SIT, ADJOUJtNO rO9--0»riO-l IMPORTER AND COMMISSION AQSSJ r: DOIEOT IMI'ORTHR OF dSAllfl. Bold in Quantttiflff Of flO or Mtafe TjIDWARD BARXLSXj' ARCHITECT, BTICHBURYtI BUTLDINaS, \ QUKHN-B'JEHKIST. G. H"B~T"D~B KSO X, • DISPENSING CHEMIST, PKAE MACIST, AND SURGEON DHNTIST. Medical Wail, Ponsonby, opposite Tkree I_mi_ek Telephone No. 307. XThOS. J» JtIARBUTT, / Manufaotcam <w CORN BROOMS, Bis 2&* __U«fKAPAI}IiAB TBLKPHONB Sa^.gSiL VT OTICIfi TO GROWERS OF TOBACCO. The Auokland Tobacco Company (Limited) and the New Zealand Tobacco Growing and Manufacturing Company (Limited) having united, all contracts made by either Company for the purchase of Leaf from farmers will bo carried out by the united Company, who are prepared to buy for cash, and on application to the undersigned can procure the Customs permit required by the Act prior to removal of any tobacco from a farm. N.B.—The Auokland Tobaoco Company (Limited) is the only; registered Tobacco Manu faot-rlng Company In New Zealand, and Me August VoUbraoht, formerly working majiager of the New Zealand Tobacco Growing- and Manufacturing Company (Limited), has no oou> nectlon whatever with it. AUBTIN WALSH, Manager Auokland Tobacco Company (LimltoQ). Fort-*ixeet Auckland, February 10.1880. _ QUPERIOR CORUGATED TANKS. X J. L. KEAN Has For Sale a number of tho abov?, with taps, ready for use, prioo 35a, at his tJhop, WeUeslor strootEast (next door to Crowthor's Stables). I^irse QuantitlM of Spouting. Illdgin?, anS Down Pipes always in stock. Verandah Irora curved at the shortest notice. Country orders will always rooelve his protnpX attoution. Lead Wnnhers always on hasd. WILLIAM THOMAS, Corner of Lome and Victoria-streets, MONUMENTAL,°MARBLE, AND GENERAL STONEMASON, AEOHITECTUItAL SCULPTOB AND CARVER, • InsOTiptlona Accurate and Beautiful. Monuments. Tombs, Headstones, and ereuy descripUon ofStono Work at the Lowest Possiafo Pricoa for Town and Count— nO TO BATB VJT *o ROTH'S PUBLIC HOT, COLD, AND SHOWEK BATHS, Victoria-street Baht. Ch»rge-ONE SHILLING. Open »llweek4»ir« from « a.m. to 9 p.m., and SUNDAY MORN INGS from 6 till 19 a.m. The Bath-room* are »11 private, and supplied with every conT«a lenoe, Turkish towels, n«h and hair brnjajSv oombi, respirators, soaps, to. Beleot Bath rooms (private) for Ladies every day at all hours, with female attendance. One Shilling »nA Sixpence. Please note the address—Viotoria rtreet East, above the Greyhound Hotel. «n 4 next the Cheap Bedding and Furniture Wart Annklan* N.B.—Harbor la attmnfluio*. pOR DO N HO U 8~1 (LATE DAMPIER'S). WAKEFIEL D-STREET. H. Gordon begs to inform tho publlo that ho ha opened the above promises with a woll and carefully selestod stock of General Drapery, MJ'llnery, Hosiery, &c, mportod direct, that wUI be offered at prices which will merit a share of your patronage. For good value Inspect this stock. EQUALLED BT FKW. EXCELLED Bf NOW*. New goods to arrive ex Doric, now due. Tp A! h. WRIGHT*, SURGEON DENTIST, WUI bo prepared to receive Patirorrs at his Premises, TOP OF SHORTLANDSTREET, On and after MONDAY, 2nd FEBRUARY. Hours of Attondanca-9 s.m. till 6 p.m. DR. WRIGHT begs to Intimate that, for the oonvenionoe o£ his patients, he will attend dally for Consultation, from 12 till o'clook, at the above address^ ■j HINDERBON, HOUSB. SHIP. SIGN, AND GENBRAL DECORATIVE PAINTER, NO. B. WVKDHAM-BTBligT. MR W. A. DUGLEBY, M.R.1.8.A., ARCHITECT, &O. Oitioks I No. 7, Exohange Chambors, Queen street. AY OF ISLANDS WAGGON AND CARRIAGE CO. (LIMITED), 83. QUEKN-BTBKKT, This Company having opened an Auokland Aeenoy, are now prepared to take orders from thei trado and tho pubUe for all kinds of Waggoi and Carriage Material at manufacturers' prices. BQUclted by the Agent, Quy - MM - H _ MX : TSICHMOND HOUSE, PONSONBY RO •AUCKLAND, W. COCH RA N, B i J,, FAMHiY BUTCHER. T^r O T I C E OF REMOVAL THE VICTORIAN LOAN ANI DISCOUNT AGENCY HAVI REMOVED TO OFFICES NEXT DOOI TO MR P. OLIPHANT, Soliohob, HIGH-STREET. 7m ~~x I S" D A~ L E lXs COAL AND FIREWOOD DEALKR, At"Yard.Karang_bapo Road, or Ship's Sida. Pwta and EftUa, Houw Blocks, nna Solngle ':',.- ..• :g . 00..8—1 M ... ,•.::. ' •



j mO VISITORS TO WAIOTOA HOT • -*- SPRINGS. Visitors to the above Springs will find every ' Arrangement for thoir convenience and pleasure. ' The above Springs uro famed for the Cure Of [ ICye Diseases. See testimonials in Star. 1 F. STRANGE, Proprietor. B" UTCHBK AND CO., FOBT-ST. AND QUKKN-HT WIIARF, STEVEDORES, i jRECBrVING AND FORWARDING . AGENTS. WOOD STORED AND DUMPED FOB SHITMEN*. " ! BAILAST SUPPLIED, , TTOT SPRINGS, TE AROHA.-B. , I I Gallagher's, Pioneor Coaches to and from ■ i ilorrlnavillo, To Aroha, and WaiorongoniaL meeting Auckland trains dally. Passengers [ ' are requested to book with my agent, who will I give full Information, and mako all nooessary ■, i arrangements; speolal conveyances for ! ■ Invalids.—W. T. Davies. Agent, 13, Customs* t ; street, Auckland. . : [A CARD.] .) Ty/TR W. F. BUCK. LAND. , Has oommenoed praotloe In Aookland as a • I BARRISTER AND SOLICITOR In Cnambo No. 5. Uuriioiu-st. East (opposite T. 1 ■ and 8, Morrln and Co.'a side entrance). SCORIA ASH. SCORIA ASH TO BUIIJ>_RS AND CONTHAOTOKH. • lam prepared to supply (or deliver) from Three Kings Scoria Pit, in any quantity. Coarse, Medium, and Screened, In Auckland Suburbs ■ and Onehnnga. Orders enn be left at the • Warkwortb. Cement Company'i Offloo, 83, Quncu-etreot, or the undersigned. Onehunga. Jan. 0 i»» Wit BR1KRI""" - XMPORTANT PUBLIC NOTICE. r REVOLUTION IN THE GROCERY BUSINESS. SAYS TEN PKR OKNT. BY BUYINO AX THOMPSON'S, THOMPSON'S, ; FOOT. OF GREY-STREET. The Question is—How can ws offer thii Special Advantage) > Well, we Buy (or Cash, and wo Sflß for Cash, and our Motto is Small Profits and , Large Returns. .PORE BLENDED TEAS at la Sd, 2b, 2a 4d, and 2s 8d per 11). TJHE BEST THE WORLD PRODUCES, 2s lOd per Ib. 10| or 121b. PARCELS of the above TEAS less 2d per lb. Reduotion OBIQINAL 121b. BOXES, 15a, 17b 6d, 22s 6d, and 255. ' EVtiRY ABTICLK IN THK GROCERY BUSIKKSB LOWEB THAN ANY OTHER HOUSE. TRY US. TRY ÜB. OUH PRICES AKK THK LOWEST, AND QUALITY IS OUR LEADING FEATURE. NOXK THX AdDBBUS— A. "B. THOMPSON, FOOT OF GREY-BTREBT (three dooa below Cook-street). INQUIRIES about Now Zealand and \U People will bo fully satisfied for One Shilling on ruforouco to Driitt's Auckland Handbook for 1885. Sond it to Homo friends. XT' Z. INDUSTRIAL BXHISmOS, ■*-*• 1885. TO EXHIBITORS. Havo yonr SHOW CASES MSado in Wellington, and save risk of break age freight, &c, BY j B. B. HAUGHTON, EXHIBmON SHOW CASE MAKER, JOnNSTOK-STUBKT, Wkllinotom, • Estimates and Plans supplied. \TT H. SKINNER AND BON, TT • Builders, Carpenters, and Jolnsn, i vuloan Lane. All Braaohea of the Building Trade executed bi Experienced Workmoivl Rhon JTromU. nine* irittlnen. fco. HE UNION STEAM SAW, MOULD ING, SASH, AND DOOR COMPANY (LIMITED), DEALER IN TIMBER, DOORS, SASHES, AND |j TURNERY, I Supplies from Bush Mills by direct doUvory at any Public Wharf in Auckland :— ' BUILDING MATERIAL IN EVERY j FORM, including MOULDINGS. Owner of the Talma Saw-mills, I WHICH PRODUCE THE BKBT JOINERS' < TIMBER IN THE MARKET. IMPORTANT TO BUILDERS, CON TRACTORS, CABINETMAKERS, AND JOINERS. A Specially Selected Stock of JOINERS' TIMBER From the Tairua Mill, thoroughly seasoned and ready tor working up, is always kept la Stock at MECHANICS'BAY YARD, In lots to suit customers' requirements. MECHANICS' BAY~TIMBER YARD AND FACTORY. TIMBER, DOORB, SASHES, TURNERY. FRETWORK. And GENERAL JOINERY The Company continues to supply in lota to suit , purchasers material as above. ' Stocks in alldepartrnfintßarclargo.well-assorted, and thoroughly seasoned, and Favourable quotations will be glvon to those about to build. Price Lists ana all Information on application to HEAD OFFICE, Meohaniob' Bat. JOB L~b TS. Special inducements to buyers of Timber soft, able for Out-buildings. BIRKENHEAD AND NORTHCOTE. The Company's Branoh Yard In this district, in connection with tho business of Messrs Flo wcllyn Bros., Birkenhead Wharf, contains Large Stocks of timber (rough and dressed), MouldingßJDoors, • and Sashes for immediate delivery at TOWN ' PRICKS B CARBINES, , •broker, house, land, estate, i and general commission agent, ' Tbmplk Chambers. Opposite " Hbbald Office, Queen-strkkt. i ; — ~~ ' #& IB 10Vk I HOBSOK-STEBBI jj fi&BR AND DEFERRED PAYMBSI \J TAILORS, DRAPERS, MILLINBBi, MANTLE AND HABIT-MAESRO, HOBSON-BTBBH, ' We respectfully Inrlte attention to our Lai** Stock of NOVKLTIXS tor the present Season. Oar Great Variety and Choice of the Bet Fabrics, with the Skill and Talent we now em ploy, and the great sucoess of our efforts to pro luce Superior Garments, Perfect In Fit, anl DnoxoeJUd in Cat and Style, gives us even aonfldence in respectfully toUclUng the f avow of a visit, Oil Tweeds thoroughly shrunk before txlag j laade np, and Fit and Workmanship Guaranteed. The JMevni Payment System has btei cu»a to bo a great boon, by enabling thoM frith limited incomes to procure necessaries ii lie eaideet possible way. at.t. GOODS ARK MA-RTTitn ih PLAIN FIGURES, Cash Customers receive 5 per cent. Discount i bw;s!iDllnginth.3uoundat3rling) onaUparoeli H tit wed uwwarda. inspbction nrviTXD. S lUMOAU UH SHI DOOR



TTOUSE AND GE.NERAJ DECORATIVE ESTABLISHMENT. 13, WYNDHAM-STREET. It NOTICE OF REMOVAL. J. Henderson, in thanking his numorou ollenti and the publio generally for their pas liberal favours, has much pleasure in informinj them that he has Removed to more Extensivi Premises (two doors abovo old shop), where hi trusts to merit a continuance of tbelr patronage J. HENDERSON, 13. W V N D H A M ■ 8 T R E E T. IS THE COLONIAL MUTUAL LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY (LIMITED). .-' AOOKXAJfD OmOES ! 139, QUEBN-BTREET, DIRECTORS I Auckland.-J. M. Shera (Chairman), 8. Thome George, F. J. Moss, M.H.R. Dunbdin—E. J. Spence (Chairman), W. J. M. Larnach, C.M.G.. M.H.R; Hon. George Mc- Lean, M.L.C. i Hon. Robert Stout, Premier, THE COLONIAL MUTUAL has added to all the ordinary forms of Assurance SEVERAL DISTINCTIVE FEATURES, and is the only Colonial Life Offloo which issues TONTINE INVESTMENT POLICIEa The "Absolute" and "Modified" Tontine Policies of Uie Colonial Mutual secure advan tages not offered by uny Foreign Company. Colonial Mmuftl Policies aro INCONTEST ABLE FROM DATK OF ISSUE, being en tirely free from obnoxious conditions oa to travelling, residonco, occupation, mode of life, or manner ot duaUi. H. 8. H. LYAIJj, Beoratary for Nnw 7_«l_nd. mo THB INHABITANTS OB DEVONPORT, TAKAPUNA DISTRICT, AND THB! PUBLIO GENERALLY, MICHAEL CORCORAN (Late of tho Greyhound, Thames, and Metropo litan Hotels, Queen-st., and Star and Garter Hotel CoromandeU Begs to announce that he boa taken the FLAGSTAFF HOTEL, NORTH SHORE, And hopes to merit the patronage of resident) and visitors, FIRST-CLASS ACCOMMODATION FOB LODGEBS; BATHS, Ac. THK HOTBL 18 CLOSE TO THE WATER SO tha Visitors have the advantage of B_A BATHING. A HBST-OLABS BILLIARD TABLE, pre lded otoi by an experienced marker. MICHAEL CORCORAN. FLAGSTAFF HOTEL, NORTH BHORE. TIT ALLINDINB 4 CO., BUTLANO-BTKEIST, AUCKLAND, WHOLESALE FURNITURE MANUFACTURERS, Beg to inform Morchtints, Shippers, Furniture Dealers, and tho Trado that, having erected Machinery of the moot mrjdum description and labour-saving appliance*, they are now prepared to MANUFACTURE ALL KINDS OF FURNITURE! IN ANY QUANTITY, And on tho shortest notioe. WPRKMAHBBIP AND MATERIAL OtJARANTHSD m~O TRAVELLERS. PRESENTS FOR HOME Very handsome Inlaid Tablet Tops, Cabinets, and walking Stloks. mado from tho plok of Now Zealand^ beautiful woodß, at very roason ablo priocs. Carefully paokod for shipment, Top of Shortland-atreet. A RIiIVINQ EX DORIC. PIANOS, by Mignon, Haake, Rapoldl, and Asoherberg ENQLIBH HARMONIUMS, from filO Choice VIOLINSand VIOLONCELLOS.ohoson especially for J.H. by an Eminent English Vlolinißt STRINGS and FITTINGS Bardley s PITOH PIPES, embracing the whole Chromatic Soalo. Invaluable to Choir masters, Tuners, &c ' ROTHEKHAM'S Celebrated LEVER WAT CHE3, In Gold and Silver ERHARDT'S Do. Do., with Chain and Fubkk to ensure aocuracy ot time-keoping. J, H O W DB N, QUEENvSTREKT. rnHAMES OARBIAGH AND DRAY JL FACTORT. JAMBS MACKIB, Pnorßinuß, TIOTORIA-STBEET _AST, AUCKLAND. Rep-ln ot every description In Wood and Iron neatly executed on tha shorteit notice. Springs mado and repaired. Alwayi on Hand—A large quantity of Lampa, also Ironbarlc Shafts and Spokes, Red Gum Fefloei, and Hobart Town Hardwood. N.B.—Cnnntrr OiU™ iraßflttuJlT uttaruled to. TELEPHONE. No. 808. W. L B V S, BOOK BINDER, PAPER RULES. ACCOUNT BOOK MANUFACTURER, THREE DOORS ABOVE " BTAB " OFJIOB. MERCHANTS' ACCOUNT BOOKS, INSURANCE AND MINING REGISTER BOOKB Spkoialltt Ruled and Bound. Music. Magazines, Publio Libraries, and Sun day School Books well bound. BAKERS' SPECIAL RULED DAY BOOKS, Bibles, Prayer and Hymn Books Re-bound. BAND AND OHOIR__MUSIO BOOKS jr,U NCT ION HOTEL, V NEWMARKET. The Proprietor, JAME3 SMITH, begs to in timate that he will be happy to meotallhisold Mends and new ones too. at hia well known hostelry. Junction Hotel, where none but flratolass brands of liquors are supplied. The best appointed Quoit and Skittle Ground to Auckland. . pAPBRHANGINGS, W. PHILLIPPS & SON HAVE RECEIVED. EX LATE ARRIVALS 186-P A C X A Q B S-185 CONTAINING 65,000 ROLLS OF PAPERHANGINGS, CONaiSTING OIT NEW PATTERNS For Drawing, Dining, Bed-rooms, Hall and Staircase, suitable for the Mansion or Cottage. BEAUTIFUL DESIGNS, AND BEST VALUK EVER OFFERED IN **" PAPERHANGINGS. 916—PACKAGES—916 SCRIMS AND HESSIANS PLATE AND SHEET GLASS, WHITE LEAD, OILS, TURPS, VARNISHES, AND ALL TRADE SUNDRIES. W. PHILLIPPS & SON, 85 AND 37, QUBKN-STBEEX.



TJ.LATT AND FAWCETT ARE SELLING OFF THEIR STOCK OF BOYS' & YOUTHS' SUITS, &0., &c, &0,, AT COST PRICE. KARANGAHAPE ROAD; To Make Room Fob Th_ir Increasing Obdbb Thadb. OANGES. RANGES. RANGES. T. ATKINSON, ENERGETIC FOUNDRY, CHRISTOHURCH, lias arrived, and commoncod a BRANCH RAMGE, COPPER, AND FURNACE FACTORY (n AUCKLAND, VICTORIA-STREET, near Old Red Lion HotoL It is by the request of so many of his old friends that he has dono bo, and ho hopes they will now give, him all the support they can. He [utemlß ihirt yuar to give a deaLh-blow to Co lonial Ovens, as his Ranges will be sold so re marknbly Cheap that every poor man can get one. Price list by calling. Kvery Hatge Bold in his Shop guaranteed to give satisfaction. They are the most economical in the colonies. Holder of Klfrhteon Coniflrates and One Silver Cup Come ar.ii sec for yourselves. Price, trum £i! 15s to C2O and upwards. A mnn kept on purpose for Repairs. |LTUSICAL INSTRUMENT WARE HOUSE, &0., 88, VICTORIA-STREET Auckland, T. E. CAKTER, IMPORTER OF MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS, TEACHER OF MUSIC. PIANO, VIOLIN, CORNET, ETC. TSRUg AND THSTCXONIALS POST FBBE ON Application. AtL Kinihs or Musioai. Inszrvmwxs TimßD t AND RSPAIBED. "mHB PRACTICAL HOME PHYSI- L OIAN," By H. M. Lymans. M.A., M.D.; W. T. Belfleld, M,A.. M.U.; A. W. Jones, M.A., M.D.; Chris tianFanp;o9,M.A.,M.D. Finoly iilistrated. Over 6,000 copies sold in tho Middle Island in 1881. Dh. Philbon :" I believe it to be the mos valuable compendium of Domestic Medloin and Surgery yet published." Du. Dawson: "It contains a vast fund of valuable information, written in plain, concise languafra, devoid of all unnecessary technicali ties, and, therefore, easily understood." Dk. Maunbkll, Dunedln: "The best Book ever published on Popular Medical Science." Dr. Piuns, Chrißtohurch: "The best Book for the Household yet published." ■ Dr. Clobs. Inveroargill: "Far in advance of all other books on the same subjoot. The Health Editor of tho "Otago Witness": "The best book of the kind that I have come aoross yet." For full testimonials see handbills. W. B. HARVEY, BOOK DEALER. 138, GREY-STREET. TIT R P. T, M. BURROWS Akchitkot and Building Sitrvbyor, Over Good ion's. AUCKLAND. PICTURE FRAME MANUFACTORY AND MUdrCAL INSTRUMENT WARE HOUSE, 88, VICTORIA-STREET. Auokland (9 doors above Albert-street), C. E. CARTER, Juit.. Practical Sign Writer, Gildbk, and Em nosßEK on Glass. Silk Banners Written In the Latost Design. Gnilnor and Marbler. "TYrE W ZEALAND INSURANCE IS COMI'ANY (F1R!I AND MARINE). Capital £1.000,000 Paid-up and Resorvo Funds ... .£125,000 Pbotkction from FIRIC on MARINE LOSS CAN BE KFIfKCTKD IN TUIB COMPANY, OLAIMB MET WITH TROMPTITODB AND LIHKRAI.ITY. JAMES BUTTLE, Manager Land and Estate Aecnts. O. H. oSMOND LAND AND MONETARY AGENT, 116, QUEKN-BTREKT (AdJoinin_B. Tonks and Ccs), TELEPHONE NO.-18S. BANKERS: NATION Al. BANK OF NEW ZEALAND. MORTGAGES AND LOANS NEGOTIATED UCNTS AND TNTKRKSTB COLIJCCTED MONKY INVESTED ON FIRST-CLASS SECURITIES. WITHOUT CHARGK ESTATES MANAGED FOR ABSENTEES VALUATIONS AND ARBITRATIONS UNDERTAKEN NATIVK LAND AFFAIRS BPECIALLY UNDKRBTOOD houpkb to lttt and properties for salb Plaord on my Lists Fukb of Charge EYkkv Dkscriition ok landiu> Phopurty llouaiiT or Sold to Ordhr Lakois Sums to Lend on First-olass HEConrrY Aoknt kor National Firb and Mahhjb In buranck Company ok New Zealand, and the nltw zualand acuidkn-t lnsubakcic Company. r«ITT pSOFKBTHO, PONSONBY,—To any person requiring anin vestment for £7501 can confidently recommond two protty sevon-roomod Villas, Duilt on froe hold allotments, bringing in a largo and per manent return for the outlay, as well as having <i good proapeotivo vali' c. PONSONBY.—New and well-built house of five rooms, oxcollont washhouse with concrote floor, and water laid on. Tbe rooms are large and woll lighted j bow window; extra large dining-room; kitchen fitted with overy ro niiißito; goa and water; largo double frontage allotment, nicely planted with fruit and orna mental trco3. Price, £650, with terms. RICt-IDESCK.— Very nice Eight roomed House (Just tbe sort of house there is so much in quiry for at present), close to Queen-street ;gas and wator; large allotment; nice view, and cheap; £750. rp o J_ ET, Nice Comfortable sevon-roomed House, in a Nice Locality: convenient distance from Town. Rent, 17s per week. Also SEVERAL COMFORTABLE AND PLEA SANTI/T-SITUATED HOUSES at low rents to good tenants! SUBURBAN pROPERTIHS, MOUNT EDEN.-A Cornor Allotment, with 110 ft frontage to Stewart-street and 110 ft to Normanby Road, with a very comfortable House erected theroon, for sole on easy terms. Price. £350. The land alone worth the money. £210.—VERY COMFORTABLE Four-roomed COTTAGE, convenient distance from town: Mount Eden district; every convenience, and nice allotment: easy terms of payment. MOUNT ROSKILL.—In this favoured locality I havo several very comfortable and well-built Houses—three i-roomed, Bix 6-roomed, two B roomed—besides ssvoral others for sale on really good terms. To any person desirous of purchasing a house in a fast-rifling Buburb, this information should be valuable. Full particulars will be given on application. MOUNT ALBERT.—A really comfortable homo for industrious man; nico house and two large sections, all planted. Price, £200, on deferred payments, or terms to suit. ONEHUNGA.—Ono of the best Family Resi dences in tho district for sale; woll situated. MOUNT ROSKILL.—The best Allotments in tho district for Sale. Price, £3 17a 6d, I have Allotments all along tho Rood for sale, on term 3to suit tho requirements of anybody. Any person buying an Allotment can have the Money advanced to Build with, on mort gage Building Society principle, or as pre- TO OWNERS OF PROPERTY.—I have clients desirous to Purchase—4 to 6 Acres at Epsom, in really good position; 7-roomed House and about an Acre within three miles of town; large House, suitable for a Boarding-house, close to Queen-street; nice 5-roomed House and about 1 acre of land at Otahuhu, Q.LADBTON-K JjJBTATE. 103 PEP FOOT AND UPWARDR-AH the Unsold Portions of that most conveniently situated property known as the Gladstone Estate. Tula Estate, situated bo close to town, and from any portion of which the views are unsurpassed, Is now Subdivided into Large Allotments. These allotments are not S3 x 99, but have largs frontazes and still larger depth. The prices are snob, that almost any person may obtain their own freehold at Q nominal oost^ Should terms be any inducement, the owner Is prepared to accept a third cash, tho balanco to remain for 3 or a yoar3 at 6 per cent. per iiuuuta. The inducements which thla pro perty offers to any poraona requiring a nice Residence Site or a Spiandid Investment are n-anliOld. fancy bpuij? able to purchase a Grand Allotment close to town for 103 per {cot. Sail bomi-voicanic, vlowo unrivalled; iTitbiti 5 rr^nutce' -swA'-; cf a railway station, trams lo past! in theiznuiedittto vjsinit-y, 'buses t-ccsl-iiitly ; ■ rirureh and adio-o: <:cr»yenlsiit; o-saat -ivti-c-.".!1 :.t:iu^.-i \ ■;i.1 :-^ ii'Ofeetcf meprtjr piv--sy; port-offlo-" sn<\ '.:"'■ ;ihcne within s little olKtuuoa mo cioe-riag required. Plans and every information. m&r oa obtained at toe office of tho undersigned.



Sporting A UCKLAND AUTUMN STEEPLE _3I chasb. NOW OPEN, A. WELLESLEY'S CONSULTATION On the Auckland Autumn Steoplechaae, run BASTEH MONDAY, April 6,1885, 800 Shares at Cs each, to be divided as folio": Firathorse.. .. £70 Non-startera(div.) £50 Second horse .. £31) —- Third horse .. £20 Total.. .. £2M Starters (divide).. £30 Applications for tickets by letter only, enclos ing two stamps for reply and result, to A. WELLKSLKY, Core ot Chas. F. Andrews, Tobacconist, Wellealey Billiard Rooms. Welleßley-Btreet, Aucklarta. £500 first prize £500 don quixote's grand con- SULTATION ON thk AUCKLAND EASTER HANDICAP (to ba run on April L 1885). Capital £1,500, Divided into 3,000 Shares at 10s Each. Firat Horse.. .. £500 | Ten Prizes of £IQ£IOO Second Horse - 250 Ten Prizes of £5 .. 60 Third Horse _ 125 Thirty Prizes Of Btatters (divide).. 150 £210s .. .. 75 Non-starters (d/vide) .. ~250 TOTAL .. ~l,«00 Will close on or before April 2. Each Ticket has two separate chancea. 'Doing drawn once for the Handicap and once for the Money Prizes. Post-office orders, drafts, and bank notes re coivod. Cheques wiJl be received if marked " Correot" by bank. If notes are sent please übo two envelopes, one sealed and placed inside the othor. Persona buying twenty-five Tickets receive one Ticket as commission. The Con sultation will bo drawn in the preaence of the Press and a Committee of Subucriboffl. Result Slips posted immediately after drawing, and also advertised in all the principal papors.—DON QUIXOTE, Care ot L Bloom, 286, Queen street, Auckland. £3000. _£i_&SS£ £3000. rfiHRISTCHURCH GREAT AUTUMN \_/ HANDICAP, 188 S. WILL OLOBB ITS AFBIL. IO BE BUN 6TH APBIL, 1885. C 9. 6000 MEMBERS AT 108 EACH, •_» 139 PRIZKB. GREAT AUTXTMN HANDICAP, 1835. GREAT AUTUMN HANDICAP. 27 Nominations. 11l Casb A\rardft>_ First ...£6OO 3 at£loo £200 Second..- _ 300 4at M.....J*.-. 200 Third 200 Bat 25..,,..... 200 Starters (divided, 10 at 20..;,...,_ 200 ab't £10 each)... 200 20 at 10...';..<- 200 Non-starters (div. SO at B_..u>~ 160 ab't £16 each)..- 800 48 at «_..,1.-. 210 £1000 illbl Eaoh Tiobet has Eight Chances, and can obtain a Prise in eaoh of the Eight Drawings. Please send P.O. Orders when convenient, and two Btamm for reply and result. Country Cheques must have la exchange added, READ THIS I Mb Abraham having retired from the Bad ness, takes this opportunity of thanking the Publlo for past patronage, and respectfully re quests a continuance of that rapport for his successors, who will do their utmost to furnish their patrons with all necessary Information; As a guarantee of their bona fide*, investors can - obtain Names and Addresses of the Three Principal Winners; Names and Addresses of Committee; and can also inspect Ada's Book* at all times. N.B.—The Three Principal Winners, and names and addresses of tho gentlemen who form tho Committee, will be forwarded to all the leading newspapeis throughout Neil Zealand. ADA MANTUA, I Care ot Lyons ft Hart, Box SSI, Post-offlce, Dunedtn, FIDELITY COMPANY'S ANNUAL PROGRAMME OF THE GREAT AUTUMN HANDICAP, To bo run at Chrlstchuroh on tho 6th April, 1885. 4,000 Programmes are now published at 10a each. Please remit stampß for reply and result j Ftrat Horse .. £600 N.Z. BOND& Second Horea ~ HW lßondatfitOO .. «100 Third Horse ?, 150 1 .. „ 50 „ MO Othersldivided).. 250 10 „ „ 20 „ 2M Total,. ..fli]iio 60 Bonds Total., £7fiC Remittano*s are to be sent as follow! s— 1. Cheques, P.O. Orders, or Bank Notes. 2. Moke crossed oheqnos. with Is added for exchange, payable either to a No., or simply to bearer as printed, but not to any particulat perßon. If cheques or bank drafts are payable either to a particular person or to order tney will be rstaruod lo the sender. • • 3. Post-offloo orders may bo pent, but they must bo made payable to Fidelity Company only, and not to any particular person. i. Registered letters or telograms CANNOT be replied to. Address only a»below: YcoMpANY Care of Alfred A. Camer.n'sßo^^ EACH 10s VOUCHER HAS BIX CHANCE 3. for ante. 4 SURE COMPETENCY, WITH J\. ORDINARY ATTENTION. — A nice little Business, suitable for either Lady or Gen tleman, in a flourishing Country Town. South of Auokland; dally communication by rail. Price, about £900. — Address "A.8.C.," Stab Office. /"WFFERED FOR ONE MONTH—House \J at Rooky Nook. Five Rooms, ■with Cow shed, &o.; Volcanic Allotment (freehold), TO by 100, cleared and planted in fruit trees, &o. [ splendid views, and healthy position; two tninutos from omnibus. Price, only £330; or, with double allotment, £390.—Apply J. L. Kelly. Btar Office. miNSMITH'S and Plumber's Business JL for Sale, situate In a prosperous township; capital opening for an Industrious man with a little money.—Apply to E. Porter & Co., Iron mongers. Auckland. CIOR SALE, Wellbuilfc and Well- X? finished 4-roomed Cottage, fitted cup boards, grate, oven, &o. Price, £250.—Apply to F. Hill, John-street, Ponsonby. OR SALE (Cheap), 45 Acres of good Land at Howick Beach—Apply Mr J. Mason, Howickj ■t>OARDIN& - HDOSE Wll SIES First-class Establishment, within 3 minutes' walk of Queen-street, having the oest imputation for comfort and the requirements of a quiet home. The Grounds are e_tensive and con venient, and being so near to the centre of the City, commands at all times a good run of Boarders. For further particulars and Cards to view, apply tq__^ _^ joTCHELL, Estate Agent, Coombes's Arcade, Queen-street. T> I <3 H M O N 1 5! ALLOTMENTS CLOSE TO TRAMWAY. J. T. BOYLAN (Boylan & Lundon). yvEVONPOBT. FOR SALE—Choice Allotments situated on the Vauxhall Road, with magnificent view, good frontage, and within easy distance of steamer. Price very low: terras easy. — For full particulars apply to Lilewall Bros., House and Land Agents, Poat-offlcc 3tor«, Devonport. S~UBURBAN ALLOTMENTS. — For Private Sale, Eight Allotments fronting the Richmond Avenue; price required, 10a the foot.—Alfred Buckland. • . . : FOR SALE, Buggies, as follow.:—J Telesoope (hooded), 2 Single Seats (hooded), 1 Turnover Seat; also, Waggons, Spitiw Carts, etc.; several Sets of good Second-hand Buggy Harness.—Apply Thames Carriage and Dni- Faotory, Victoria-street. "im O R SALE, THREE ALLOTMENTS, THK PICK OF HON. JAS. WILLIAMSON'S MOUNT HOBSON ESTATE. Splendid View, and Easy Terms. Apply to a JACKSON, JOTJR.. Queen-"* . Auckland. E DUNNE, Houbo, Sign, and Decora • tive Painter and Paperhanger. Superior work done, and prices moderate. Has on Bala whitelead, oils, colours, and cheap paper hapginga.—Addrflßß. too of Grey-street. MR F. B. WOOD HA M, Tbaoheb op the pianoforte and harmonium. Address oaro of Mr A. Eady, Auckland Muflle i Warehouse. Qneen-street. MISS K. HOLLIS, Teacher of Music. Instructions also given in other Accom plishments: SinEing, Painting, etc., French, Latin. Fancy Work, etc. Day and Evening Classes formed for Knulish and the above.—For further particulars and terms apply at Park View Cottage, Howe-street.



Amnsements« Under the Special Patronage of His Excellent the Governor, SIR W. F. D. JERVOIS, X.C.M.0., X.C.8., and LADY JERVOIS. fTIHEATRE ROYAI TUESDAY EVENING, March 24. Under the Patronage and in the presence I His Worship the Mayor. COMPLIMENTARY BENEFIT AND LAST APPEARANCE IN AUCKLAN] THE KING OF VIOLINISTS, EDOUARD REMENYI, EDOUARD EEMENYI, TALENTED CONCERT COMPANY. Grand Special Programme 1 FAREWELL BENEFIT TUESDAY, MARCH 24. The t \ The King j EDOUARD I King of 1 REMENYI f of Violinists. ( ) Violinists. Special Programme. See Future Advertisements Box Plan now open at N. Q. Lennox1! Stationer. FRANK WEBTON, Business Manager. /ORCHESTRAL SOCIETY'STOPULAI \J CONCERTS. THE LAST OF THE PRESENT SERIES OF CONCERTS Will be given in the CHORAL HALL ON FRIDAY, MARCH 27th Conductor HURR CARL SCHMTTT. Programme in Saturday's Issue. Admission, Ono Shilling. Reserved Heats, Half-a-Crown. Seats may be reserved at MSssbs.Upto* and Co.'s. H. F. EDGER, Hon. Sco. Noticb—The subsequent Orchestral Concert will be Riven under the auspices of the Auck land Choral Sooiety, and admission will be b) subscription, ;. Venders "VTEW ZEALAND RAIL'vTAT.S. WJ^^O TH^»RA^T AV(TB (PART FORMATION ANP PERMANBN7 yfAXt) Written Tenders will be received at thlt Offloe until Noon of FRIDAY, tho 27th March. 885 for the above contract They are to be marked on the outside. "Tender for Te Aroha Contract." and addressed to the Hon. we Minister for Public Works, Wellington. TeleKraphio Tenders, similarly addressed and marked, will be received if presented at anj 'elegraph Offloe by Noon of the same date, pro vided that Written Tenders are lodyed at any Mstriot or Resident Engineer's Office, by the samehonr. _ , ~ DrawtaßS, speoiflcations, and general oondl. tlons may bo seen at Uiis Offloe. and the Public Vorka Offices at Auckland, Hamilton, Napiet Vangeuiui, Christchurch, and Dunedin, also at the Warflon's Office, Grahamstown. The lowest or any tender not necessaray acsepted. PublioWotkaOfflae, Wellington. 16th February, 1885. TTCTELLINQTON HARBOUR BOARD; Tonders wiU be received at the Office of the WelUfigton Harbour Board, Wellington, ud to three o'clock p.m. on THURSDAYS April itod, 1885, for Extensions to the Outer T«e of the ptansl speciflcations, and conditions may be seen at tho Offlco of the Board, and at the Offices of the Harbour Boards at Auckland, Christchuroh, and Dunedin. The lowest or any tender not neceesarfly aooepted. WILLIAM FERGUSON, | Harbour Board Office. Wellington, Feb. 20, 1835. __. iMOVAL OF BOILER, &o.- Tenders will be received until SATUR DAY, the 21st inst., at 5 p.m., for taking out toiler, Retort, and Fittings, etc.. and for delivery of same at Onehunga Wharf.—For full particulars apply to the New Zealand Frozen leat and Btorage Co. (Limited). I TENDERS for the Erection of a School Building a' Puhoi will be received by the Education Board, Wyndham-Btreet, Auckland, Sntil two p.m!^n FRlDAY.27thMarohinstant Plans and specification may be seen at the office of tho Board, and on application to the Chairman of the Dlstriot School Committee, Pnhol. ■' mENDERS for the Erection of a School X Building at Otaika (near Whßngarei) will be received by the Education Board, Wyndham-Btreet. Auckland, until two p.m. on FRIDAY, 27th Maroh instant Flan and specification may bo seen at the office of the Board, and on application to the Chairman of the District School Committee, Maungatapore. _-_—_—_— mENDBR* FOR TOTARA LOGS. Written Tenders will be received at Resident Bneinoer's Office, Auckland, up to 25th Maroh next for supplying 20.P00 feet of Totara Logs, 'orlher particulars can be obtained at Railway Storekeeper-. Office. General^lanager. nrTO^ CARPE NT E R 3-. Tenders will be received until noon of SATURDAY next for the BreoUon of a Cottage n Green Lane, Remuera. Plans at my office) Janada Buildings. HENRY G. WADE. Architect. nn O B U I L D E R Si Tendere for the Erection of a BriokShopon Symonds-street. will be received until Noon ol FRIDAY, the 20th instant. Plans, &C, at No. 8, South British Chambers. EDMUND BELL, Architect fjjVO "BUILDERS. Tenders will be received up to noon on MON DAY, the 23rd inst., for the Erection of twe Villas at Remuera.—Plans, eto., at our Offices, QueePKDw!"MAHONEY & SON; Architects. CJPRINGLBSS LOCKS-"OPEN O SESAME" (Registered).—First consign ment now on view: Birmingham Patent rim and mortice; suitable for palace or cottage: unbreakable, no common oast-iron being used; perfect action, never varying. Remarkabh cheap, because they come straight from manu aoturers to the Sole Importer and Sole Agent or Australasia — Ed. Dawson, at Glover'f Buchanan's) Free Store, Customs-street West W. F. HUBBARD, Quantity Surveyor. Quantities prepared for all Contracts of any magnitude. Cmr Chambers. VptCAS LJjnc Board and Residence. BOARD AND RESIDENCE.—Vacancj for Married Couple and Single Gentle man at -Grafton Houße, Grafton Road, opposiu Choral HaU. ' ■ /^OYERNOR BROWNE HOTEL, \JC HOBSON-STREKT. Board and Lodginn_ - - - SOsporWeel Single Room - - - - - aSgperWeel W'ELLESLBX HOUHi (3 doors from Hobson-atreett, WeUealey street Went, Anokland, New Zealand, BOARD AND RESIDENCE, A Good Table kopt, lofty and weU-venttlaW nHn^^o^^ 6bffl3 -^^Mg&mHaw* yIO L I N If you wish to learn the Violin properly, appl) at once to C. H. Steward, late of the Thames 3tanloy and Darbysbire's Opera Troupe Present residence, Lee's Boarding-house Nelson-Btrect N.B.—Piano and Singing als< taught _____ VTIOLIN TUITIdN WANTED KNOWN- _ „ P. F. HISCOCKS, Teacher of the Violin, fo the convenience of Pupils, has removed to thoa CENTRAL PRBMISEB, corner of Hobson am Cook-streets (next Mr A. R. Hunter's). P. F. H. desires to Inform the residento 0 Devonpprt that he visits the Girls' High Schoo every WEDNESDAY, and that he willbe happ; to receive the names of any other lntendini P nplla- TERMS MODERATE. ; |3 IDI N G SCH OO I CAVALRY DRILL at 8 p.m. Thia Kvenins and on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday c each week. All members wishing to Join Bhoul apply a t once, as the first; cla?s is near idle up. The second will be commenced on ever Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday after th. week.-Apply to G. Hazell, Instructor an EidingMaeter. . ; . .



Amusement Bi' if A BBOTT'S OPERA HOUSE,' Under the Management of.. A. T. Dunning. Directors .. .. Mesara T. and C. Pollard. j. Business Manager .. .. R: A. Underwood. Manager for Messts Pollard .. Jas. E. Kitts. THIRD AND LAST WEEK. BUT ONE >* OF POLLARD'S LILLIPUTIAN OPERA BOUFFE COMPANY. TO-NIGHT! (Friday) TO-NIGHT I D Grand FASHIONABLE NIGHT, and positively the Laßt Performance of THE PRINCKS9 OF TRBBIZONDKI THE PRINCESS OF TRBBIZONDK THE PRINCESS OF TREBIZONDK! Last Night of the Lateßt London Novelty, SEE-SAW! SEE-SAW 1 SEE-SAW! "~ SEE-SAW! Received again last night with rapturous ap plause by an enthusiastic and deliprhted audionco. 'i TO-MORROW (Saturday), 21st, GRAND DOUBLE BILL.-WUI bo repeated, by universal desire, and for most positively the last time, HM.S. PINAFORE! , , And Gilbert's Dramatio Contrast, In two acts, SWEETHEARTS! >. MONDAY, MARCH 23, _ „ „ i. First production in Auckland by_ the Pollard Company of Gilbert and Sullivan b PATIENCE! '• ■. Operas produced under the Immediate super -1 Vision of Mr TOM POLLARD. Conductor, Mr J. A. DEIJ.NY. . Leader of Orchestra, Mr FRED POLLARD. Prices of Admission—4s, 2s 6d, and Jo. -^Box Office at Lennox's. Doors open at 7.30; Over tare at 8. Carriages at 10.80. -■ - ■• ' A BBOTT'S OPERA HOUSE, IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT. The Messrs PObLARD have much pleasure • in announcing to their patrons and the niusioal public of Auckland that arrangements have been completed with Messrs t Williamson, Gamer, and Mnsgrove. of the Theatre Boyal, Melbourne, for the production in this city, alter ■ many weeks of preparation, of Gilbert and Sul livan's 3 theti6 Opera "PATIENCE." This , great work will be placed on the stage mm ' every attention to detail, and with the same degree of completeiese that has characterised all the productions during the season now rapidly drawing to a close. Tbo cast win include ' the principal members of tho Pollardl Company, ■ the role of Bunthorne being sustained by Master 1 Harry Hall, son o( the popular and versatno comedian J. L. Hall, 80 well known to the Auck ■ land pnbllc. The first performance of this Opera ' will take place on MONDAY N EXT, March 23, the last night but five of the season. Box-Plan now open at LeHnox's, where sea U.may no secured in the Dress Circle for any night during the week. ' ■■' ■ '■ "'•• : "-. PITT-STREET WESLEYA"N CHURCH. ORGAN~~RECITAL, : ■■■■■^_ By Mr Neville Barnett, F. 0.0.. and SAORED CONCERT by the Churoh Choir, under ttifl con . duct of Mr John Chadwick. Accompanißt. Mt jambert Programmes contain words ol Vocal Selections and fu'J particulars ol:Q».wbb» Pieoeß. Tickets—lb each—from Messrs Edson, > Finch. McMaster, Mears, Wiseman, or any ' member of the choir. . '','.,.. [ {Victoria-street a short distance above) i imHE AT R E ROY AL. j TO-DAY I TO-DAY! TO-DAY ... . ON VIEW! ON VIEW I QN VDSWJ Tho Grandest ABBOrtment of . ' WATCHES, CLOCKS, JEWELLERY, At TOM KBESING'SV ', VICTORIA-St. (5 doors above Royal Mail Hotel) i Try my Deferred Payment System. Boner &*£&f\i\fk TO LEI-i LU n snnm of from dbU"v" £&> upwards.—Apply Wra. 8. Soohnrao, Coohrane'H Auction Mart, 185, Onsen ■treet ' .■•■■:. MONEY TO LEND on good Security, from iB6O and upwards, at;, seven per cent-Apply to J. A. Beale. Solicitor, Meroan tile Champers. ,".. ' ■ ' .' MONEY TO LEND, la larg« or bbm,U SoUoltow. Ynlcsn Laitg. 0N E V T O LEND on Freehold Securities.—A. Buohanan, 1 Solicitor. St. Mungo Chambers (opposite Bank 1 ot New Zealand). _____ MONEY TO LEND, on Mortgage, ol FirsUdass Freehold Securities. ■ W. OOLKMAN, Solicitor, National Insurance Buliainge.- MONEY LENT ON PROMISSORY NOTES, HOUSES, FURNITURE. Sea. BILLS DISCOUNTED DAILY. ; MORTGAGES NEGOTIATED. JOHN W. HARDIE, ; LAND, COMMISBrON, AKU BBTATB A6KNT, HIGH-STREET, Aocklakd. ONEY TO LEND, in bui_b of £25 andgpwM^.atcnrrentrateßotlntereßt Apply to psrm oliphant^ Solicitor, High-Btaaet, MONEY TO LEND, at a moderate Wte^K&N AjMsEl_, - 1 ■ Solicitors. Bhortland-Btreet. ONEY TO LEND at current rates of fnterest-lialshler and Jackson. Queen ■ rtreet ■ . -- :* ■■ ' ■ ■■■. -. '■■ , ; LONDON LOAN AND DISCOUNT COMPANY, HTOH-BTRKHT, :; i NEXT TO ATKINS PRINTING OFBICE, £5 TO £1,000. : -:| FREEHOLD AND LEASEHOLD -SECURITY, • OH HIRST AND SECOND MORTGAGEE!, • or on any available security, repayablela : WEEKLY OR MONTHLY v f , INSTALMENTS. or In any way to Buit the Borrower, Loans on Furniture without removal;-also on all kinds of Merchandised''";••"', i loam mar be repaid at the rate of Sixpence pet week In the Pound, - " ■ Bllla Discounted at Current Rates. Bank of England Notes and Australian Bank . Notes Bought. /■;•'■> i ah oommuTiloatlonff s triotly coy ildontlaL ■: - ! LONDON LOAN AND DISCOUNT CO., HM-H-STRfi-T . . ! (Nmcr ro Aram's PBnmwa Owiob). • TKDUSTBIAL Airii PROVIDBNT PER > aoraer of Qaoemrtreet and Vnlom Uw , INVESTMENT DEPARffMENI!. IM| Society Is bow lßsntati -.__ ;;_._-__, ■ i Ordinary Inveutini Bfcarei, fIWTjiM ft— nw j »KttOlP<l^SlS fID B PABI3DWT. Interest miowed on dspwito tori ft month's .. .. .. 6 per cent, i i 3 months .. ..... 6 per cent. Jt igJlSfpwjSrVto Uw extent of thre. toSSowteSem^7.ff part or thewhotejrt W *«tt. oulaSreauffi^VSßObtainsdattiwßoolaty'ii OfflOW' OBORBBWULgB^MaBagWi; LONDON MORTGAGE. LOAN, ANB DISCOUNT BANbL '.'. , ~ ! 60, BHORTLAND-STRBBT, AtJosttiTO ©FTOfirni A. Clark k, Sons' Waebhoosb), £10 TO £1,000. Upon penonaLfreehold, andleasohold seonTltar. • repayable biweekly, Monthly, or Quarterly i Instalments, at Lowert Current Rates.. . _~ Advances made on Furniture vrithont remoraUa and all olaaso) of Mcrohandiss. -'■''■■' t LoAimQiuirncDnpoNLmPoucucs.LKaAom, t AMD IMTBBCSTB CRDBB Wrttfi. ; BILLS DISCOUNTED AT CURRENT RATES, LoAKiUFONDKPOsrrorDBSiM. Übfayuks Ml «ABY ISBTAIMIOTS, FORMS GRATIS, aji eommumloattona and IntorTiowi bslfi rtrtoUjr confidential. '■»■ > Hawit or Bwolawp Nonce Cnwimi. J [ "A tckLAND PERMANENT CO- .''' f\ OPBRATWK BUILDIN& & INVBSX MBNTBOOIETY, : OITIOB I 111, QUKKN-STRKBrt. ' LOANS granted upon approved seourtUos oj : Freehold or Leasehold Properties In sums of 1 £20 to 05,000, principal and interest being repay ' able in instalmente at the following Bsduoed • Rates for repayment of eaoh i— • ft'Wjgggy^l^ Weekj^^r' ', A B. d. "":■*■«, d. I rear - ' '.- 20 0 1M 00" ;■;■? S years - - 10 10 108 8 8 1 IS-: : M «»"■ • lOyeara .. .. II - 168108 ' . 'I And In the ssme proportion for smaller I orlargerloane. r '' : ; s DEPOSITS.—Tho Sooiety receives Money on . Deposit :—Repayable at 7 days' notloe,; -6: vat - oent. per annum; repayable in B months, o~pot h oent. per annum.■ si^B^Bi Sonrotory. ft '■-' -''■ ' i". -.-i i- -'' '' '•[ " ' *'"j .r_LJi=j:!sa ■•'■ d TiVTARSHALL'S Special TinctiiVo of Bodo- - d JXL phyJlum is tho HdmoebpatiilcßeD^cily for y all Liver and Biomach Disortlora an« CUbltigß 1b and Indigestion. Price. Is perbbtao.-0.-w.-> d Ooodson, London Arcade, Sole Agent for Auck land : . ■(•i.1 ".':>:.: •: '^y..;'■ . ':-■""**'■■}k'r) J i&sf ') ':':':",f. ■■■'.■' ■ , ' ■■ ■;.-'•.-»;' •■■■ateafc. y. . • '~:,