The Auckland Evening Star.

VOL. XXVL—No. 5,465

AUCKLAND, N.Z., SATURDAY, JANUARY 24, 1885

PRICE;, ONE PENNY.



IMpplnt -jdwrtAvw* TTNION STEAMSHIP *^lV.»^ U COMPANY OF NEW (f<ifl¥t3» ZEALAND (LIMITED). J[ TIME TABIjTC. — January. JnR TAHANAKI, NELSON, PIOTON, WKL tOM«TON J IVi'TELTON, AND WEST BOAS'I* PORTS (from Manukau). _ learner. | Data of Sailing. | jgg* C^mii I Tucs.. 27, I p.m. i 2 p.m. gJJJItA I Taoa.. Feb.3.loium. 18.10 am. SInTiTaBOBNk, NAI'IER, WELLINGTON, F I^TTm.TON7AND PORT CHALMERS "" (from Auckland). ,51 AtjaO I Friday, 30, noon i — ffiggßM |Th»us.,yeb.f,,noon I - ■ yoR MKLBOURNK (via Blutf). zl ivvu* | Friday, 30, noon — ■a FOR SYDNEY. ~ SritnoßA~ I Tiicsfi 27, 5 p.m. — ffSoMA I Thnrs.. Fob. 5. noon j - ' —" yoR SUVA AND LEYUICA. TJuwATA I Mon., Feb. 9, 5 p.m. j — ~' FOR OKEYiMOUTH. mm; I Friday, 30, noon I — FOR RUSSELL. qrimoßA I Tncs.. 27.5 p.m. | — "V XdURSION TICKETS.—During tho months «( Januwr and February, Kxourslon Tloketa -ni ha issned at Reduced Rates, available for ™mm until 31st Maroh, ISBS. WK must be booked and alongside TWO wnuftS before advertised time of departure. PMMM6 Tlokots must bo taken at the Com niWToinofl (Auckland Branoh), corner of ht!im and Cnßtoms-streets. —-^ LIMB. jfIRBMBBy Under contract with tho Now g oll th Walea Govormnen for the oonveyanoe of Malls. ... 4 .. The following Steamships belonging to the •wmt Co and the Pacific Co. will leave SYDNEY and MKLBOURNK on the undor fflned dales for LONDON, via ADELAIDE, nrafIOTQAROIA (atsteamer'B option). SUEZ: - gteamer. From Sydney. From Molb'urne. nmm T ', Jan. 31 Feb. 6 BF S&S S&ffe roTOß'"'And fortnightly thereafter. "Through fares to London, m to £76. "~ pSowtera seoure speoial advantages by tKJSng through from New Zealand. Seoond- SSinMSenKers by Orient Bteamer are provided Sfth Rflloon Sassages to Sydney or Melbourne. LONDok-SpeoialfacUl- UM afforded for bringing out Friends and BetaUVBB by pre-payment of the passage-money h BPECIAIi RETURN TICKETS, available for Umonths, are issued at the following rates :— FUrtSaloon „-..-. Bill PABCBia BCWKED THROUGH" to LON DON at Reduced Rates. '"""SnMteaSs^company of new zealand (limited), Agents in New Zealand. QTEAM TO LONDON. jBMra*mrxmJHTTT,ARfrnRTWNTAT, «P^ stgAc^ M^ G Y yiQN TOR LONDON DIRECT. Leave Leave Steamer. Sydney. Melbourne, — " 1885. iM. .ags- ViaColonibo f&fo K&S Snuraos Mar-6 March 12 SSatta " Mar. 20 March 26 And thenceforward every alternate week. Passengers and cargo booked to London, Mar seilles Italy, Egypt, India, China, and Japan at moderate rates. , Eoturn Tiokets issued both to first and second elasa passengers at especially low rates. Cheap reserved accommodation can be obtained in this Company's vessels. Passengers booking at Auckland secure special advantages. For all P^tloula^ u a i . ( Pl [s tO ANB: & 18, Qaeen-streot, Auckland. Agents. Z~~ -ftTORTHERN STEAM. te^rT^ J3I SHIP CO. (LIMITED). | |s^XS^|\ TIMB TABLE.-JANUABY. I (Weather and other Ciroum- IP" B***^ stances Permitting). II FROM QUEEN-STREET 181 QUIOKIffIT, OHBAPBBT, AND KABIBBT ROUTE. Tomtota can avoid the tedious and rough wertand journey by taking passage in the SSn feteamship Company s nw Q and fiurt ■tamers Clansman and Wellington, wmon tosveAuokland alternately every Monday and Ttanday, at 7 p.m.. arriving at Tauranga at 8 KK*onthe following morning, when a Coach Snder b*llcontract loaves immediately after ffiSttorSSHot Lakes, passing through tETvSw Stewart SetUement. arriving at OMnomutQ it two p.m. same day. FOB TAURANBA w AHD BAY OF PLENTY pom p. gftUtZß. I DATE Qg SAILINfI. Oiusmgn Monday, 28, 7 p.m. Clananan Wednesday, 28,12 noon Wellington Saturday, 31,7 p.m. ' Conneots at Tanranga for Opotlkl Btaffi and Bay of Plenty Ports every Tuesday. . FOB RPBa«a£ -vyHANOAROA. AND MONGOKPI. Wefflngton I MondAy, 20, 7 p.m. Chnaman I Monday, geb. 2, 7 p.m. ■lobGbeat Barrito. Trvprbsa, Port Fitz- ROf, AND WnANOAFAHAPXCA. fflanelg I Erory Saturday, 8 a.m. i«~WHANQAREI. WBANOAREI HBADB, AND ■ ■'■■ '. MASqAPAI. thegregor | Every Tuesday. 8 p.m. Fob Whahoabbi. Whanoarei iiuads, and ■y.-,, Pabpa Bay. Ifaegtegor I Eve^Frlittty. 6 p.m. FobMeropbyßayanpT^bpa. SSielg 1 Every Monday and 'Thursday, 7 I P-m. tm WHANOABH AND WHANOABKI HBADB IC&miaa passengers and cargo for Walpu). A Coaoli aeato the steamer on arrival to con- Tey pagsengera to Walpu. Macgregor Saturday. 21,11 p.m. Maogregor Tuesday. 27,8 p.m. Clansman Wednesday. 28. 10 a.m. Macsregor Friday, 80,6 p.m. yelUngton Friday, 30, 8 p.m. FEOM WHANQARBI TO ACOKI.AND (From Railway Wharf.) Maegrago* Monday, 26,12 noon Maogregor Wednesday, 28,3.10 p.m. Clansman Wednesday, 28,6 p.m. Wellington Saturday, 31. i p.m. >Q R WAITA^^AN^igs^YMOUTH. Donglaa and Argyle as per advertisements. , FOR HOKIANGA. A Stoamw fortnightly (as per advertiaement). Cargo must be booked and alongside the TeMefby 4 p.m. ptoinpt. None will be received Passage Tickets must he tak/sn at tho Com janrjs office. 87, Queen-streot. Ancklftnd. EXCURSION TICKETS. — Dunng the B«Ui8 of January and Fobruary Bame -will ba Ikb«1 st Reduced Kates, available for R£&jrn MtuSstof Maroh, 1885. The WeJUngton or Clansman for Walwera > 8«7 Saturday, at 2 p.m., returning every Monday, 7 a.m. . CTOR WAITARA.—The a.s. ARGYLE J- will leave Onehunga Wharf as above (weather and other circumstances permitting) MMONDAY, January 20th, at 1 o'clock p.m.- Korthem Steamship Company (Limited), AucK jMdi or. A. Barosa, Onehunga. . S»B. WAJTAKI, tons register m b.P-> vriU despatched to WHANSARKI. WHANGAREI HEADS, MANGAWAI. AND PARUA BAY, THHS TABLE FOR 'JANUARY. From Auckland: '■ Tnesii&jr,27tb,B p.ra • Friday, 30th; 8 p.m. , ; . From Whanßarfii: ■ "'' Monday, 26th. i p.m. Wednesday, 28th, i p.m. Cargo received at Kamo Coal Depot, Railway » hart, until i p.m. A COACH meats tho Steamjr at Whongarei aoaafl,and mns to Walpu. FABis-WhangßxeJl, Mangapal, and Parna wp Saloon, 10s; Return, 15s. Steerage, to getnrn,los. WbingarelHeads! Saloon, 7s Bd Tickets must be obtained at the Office, which ""»be open until alter tho boat leave? I . - KAMO COIJJKRY COMPANY ■„-' .'■ (Lmn'BD), Agents. ,«Seei IU, Queon-atreet, oppoßita Firth's January. ■■'•■ v From Auckland. From Riverhead. Monaay .. 6a.m.&4p.m. 8 a.m. Tuesday .. 4 p.m. 8 a.m. jnonjr ..6 a.m. & I p.m. 8 a.m. Saturday .. 1.30 p.m. 8 a.m. & 4 p.m. Wtanesaay. 28th-To Wndo. 12 noon. From waae,6p.m. Thursday,29th-Excursion.9a.m. tunday next, 20.h-Fishing Excursion, 9 a.m. towinßdone. A. MARSHALL, on board. _ JL4-T mHE S.S. NEPTUNEis jSsISiCjK -•- open for Charter—Tow- JHH^lnt;, Picnio Parties, or Fishing vHSbBBF Bxcutsions. Rates low.—For ;;\ ■:-,. particulars apply on board. . J. LOGAN,



new zea jar'ifflf 2 tffa LAND SHIPPING COM f*jjk&!mto PANY'3 ROYAL MAIL HMKfof LINK 0F STEAMERS J^s*./M!— (undor Contract with the Erf-"^^ New Zoaland Government) Will bo despatched with Her Majesty's Mails aa under for LONDON, Via Hio do Janeiro and Madolra:— Steamer.' Tona.j^^ Date. Aoranoi 4,16.1 Lyttolton Fob. 14 Himutaka 4,750 _ March 14 RaAPßnH__..._ 4,103 _ Aprils Kaikouua 4,750 _ May 7 Tongabiro 4.163 .. Juno And thonooforward ovory fourtU Thursday. The abovo aro all now stoamors, built specially for tho trado, and commanded by mon of great oxporienco. Tho length of tlio passago by tho Company's steamors nvorageß under 10 days. Passago monoy: Saloon, from 60 gulnoas upwards; second cabin, 40 guineas; stoorago, from 18 guineas. For froight^or passage apply to THE HEAD OFFICES. CHRISTORURCH, Or to tho Branches and Agonts of tho Company throughout tho Colony. Jt^f-_ TDASSENQERS1 LINE jdffilfciuirm* of packets to new Ownea by THE SHAW, SAVILL& ALBION SHIPPING CO. (Limited), 34, Loadonhall-streot, London. The abovo line of ships are regular traders to all the principal ports in Now Zoaland. They aro clipper snips, classed Al at Lloyd's, ana commanded by experienced masters. Tho bill of fare is moat substantial, and of the best Quality, and the accommodation roomy and convenient. The undersigned are empowered to grant passagos from London to Now Zealand, pay ment for which have been guaranteed m tlia colony. Return ships to London also leave at almost regular intervals. Full particulars on application to L. D. NATHAN & CO., \ ARTHUR HEATHER, > Agents. CRUIOKSHANK & CO.. i x **■ ~- "VTORTHERN RIVER j6JP2»f£ 131 STEAM NAVIGATION djgjgjjyjgCSh-! CO, (Limited), TIME- On and after FRIDAY next, tho Ist August, 1881, • ! S.S. DURHAM Leaves Helensville for Walroa, Mondays and Fridays, on arrival of train leaving Auckland at 7.15 a.m. Returning from Dargavillp at fi a.m. Tuesdays and Saturdays. .Leavos Helons vlllo for Port Albert every Tuesday night, on arrival of train leaving Auckland at 1.30 p.m., returning from Port Albert on Thursdays. S.S. MINNIE CASEY Loaves Helensville for Ot&matea via Point Curtis every Monday nieht, on arrival of train leaving Auckland at 1.30 p.m., returning from Otamatea ovory Wednesday. Leaves Holons villo for Walroa after arrival of train leaving Auckland at 1.30 p.m. on Wednesday, returning on Friday from Dargavillo. Weather and other clroumstancos permitting. WILLIAM LODDKR. Manager. OR GIS BORNE, NAPIER, WELLINGTON, Kl^^ AND GREYMOUTH. ililSilii Tho regular trader P^^Hi S.S. HERALD, I 100 Al at Lloyds. RM tons rcpristor. Captain S. K. Savory, will sail II a3 above on MONDAY next, tho 26th instant, at 5 o'clock. All cargo must be booked and alongside at 4 o'clock. For freieht passage, or other particulars, apply ta STONE BROS., Queen-street. * j- _ TmXCURSION~TOTTRT jSE^jS^Ti XLi TIRI.—S.s. Neptune will miv n. Quecn-stroot Wharf on ■M 1 *iy'I 'linWlB1""T *~'"P i V 25th, at 9.30 a.m ■mmniiii \w**r v wes . 2s6d. < ~±*L VX7AIUKU AND ONE- Jffirfw-aj VV HUNOA STKAM j|j|iagRm^NAVIGATION CO. (LIMiTXD). TIMK TABLK.-S.B. MANUKAT7, Leave Onehunora I Ixsave Waluku I January, 1885. 2fl—Monday, 1.30 p.m. — 27—Tuosday, 3 p.m. 27—Tuosday, 7 a.m. - 28-Wed., 8.30 a.m. SO-Friday,6p.m. 81 _ 8atIlr 5^ i lOtS o ~„,. All fieightfl payablojjel^rc^dem-^r^afloods. Managing Director. m j- _. QTEAM TO THAMES, JSS^^K O Connecting with Rtver A H uA«*Steamers for STIRLING w^t^a (¥£OT JSiD IHS£SraS FOSTER'S SKTTLBtaNT. LK  FROM AUCKLAND. I Rotoma- j Enter- | Anne I hana. 1 prise. I Mllbank. Mon., 20 8.30 n.m. I - 7 p.m. 'uea., 11 .9.30 am. I — — Wed., 28 10.30 ajn. 18 p.m. — Thurs., 29 12 p.m. I — - rrj.,3o - 10 p.m. - Silt. 31 2 p.m. I — — FROM~THAMjj:Sj I Rotoma- Enter- Anne hana. prlie i_ MJlbanl^ gat^iS 111 am. I — — Mon., 26 2.30 p.m. - - •fucs.,27 3.80 p.m. — 5 P-m- Wed ,28 6 p.m. — — •hurs.,29 - ?P-m- - H, 30 5.30 p.m. - - S^t.. 31 — 5.80 p.m. - 'No oargo received for Rotomahans within hBJf-anSourofadvePtlsedttoe of leaving. Not MBponslbla Ip Bhlpplng, OMryfig, or aiwharKtaßLlveStook^ "_i>- yS. COROMANDEL. SCOTT, MASTER. TIMK TABLIt. tmnf£SSSr Al """"SSSST" 1 Tuesday. 2L_l p.m. Wedneßda - 26> 12 noon Friday. SO^p-m. Saturaajr> 3 7, 7 p . ro . "HWSSS^A wlthontshlpplnß r u , and within haU an hour of advertised time of de ""ffparonlß must bsprepald on board- Return Tickets, 10s each, from Wednesday, 28th, to Friday. 30th. RWTVnI(RY MRnBBBr ir^F^r^r 7^ HBLI Ell S «g^^^^jr P.S. TONGARIRO. MONDAY, TUES^Y^THURsbAY, AND Loayo St. geli.er's: Leave Auckland: 9 a.m. s a'm' WBDNKSDAY3 AND SATUfip^YS. SaS ?he Co hrcha BrS-wlll be prosecuted. if w « [( HOBSON-STEEET jl CASH AND DEFERRED PAYMBNI TAILORS, DRAPERS. MILLINERS. MANTLE AND HABltf-MAKERS. HOBSON-STBBKS. We respectfully invite attention to our Largl Stock of NOVELTIES for the present Season. Our Great Variety and Choice of the Bo« Fabricsfwfth the Skill and ™ent we now em nlov. and tho great success of our J«°rt*™ P"J Sued SuperioF Garmente, Peffeot; to nt, a^ Unexcelled in Cut and Style, Rivea us everj confidence in respectfully soliciting the tovoui of a visit. . , AM Tweede thoroughly §»>™>'*»'»fi? f I*"* nado up, and Fit and Workmanship Guaranteed. ou»d to bo a great boon, by enabling Uuw with limited Incomes to procure neoOMariei U be easiest possible way. ALL GOODS A^K^^iD CT FI<AIN Cash Customers re"c^e~s per -pent.DlßMiunt one shilling to the pound starling) on au paroeui (306 »°*X B^O KINVCTKD W4MOAEB PASB IHI DOOB.



BALANCE SHEET OF THE AUCKLAND SAVINGS BANK FOR THE YEAR ENDING 31st DECEMBEK, ISB4. gjnooogjo . oo co ci to ■OO'ON I < t ■ I ■ • rtOl*l* ::: : : i §.b:: : : : 1 i i: H i S rfS 1 ! ' :° : "8 da ?-:! : I il §| Si.| , | j| • — - 3« £ 2?I f--S£ l :: : gas fi' ■« " 3|S| * fail: 3 8.9™ So |a|« * : . . aft i " |I ::s ' 5 . :: : S . c H & § if g en m's"3-"' a yvr """'"" % a j ,« *- " : : t : m : : : : : |^ « fc H „ | I'• I I « : : : : : °1 « $ JL, S Pi a |« 2 | J 2::: ••" :: ::s" !*! 1 8 .. . «.. "I li I I r"?§ I i 9 :■ § as ; *** lij*: | ' | 8 || | s I 5 1 :«a ?" !::!! * i ° I 3 :l! SS : : 2 a B..Si «: s*e| §| | S M I Pl| 11 "i" I l|i I; slt| I| J... ■ f. £ :M ? MM llj APPENDIX No. |. A Return ■howinff the Numb.r of Dopoflito™ and the Amount of Deposit, In the Auckland• SmJ"^"^ .°S o $J c 3 c^ b*SboKl^!s3£ lSl the number of Depositors, and the amount of J)oi>osit3 ot ouiiia under i^Oi between «o and io«, doiwicii *™ «■•" the rute of Jnterest parsblo to Dopoiitora. Number of Nnmberof 1 Number of Number of Total Number Depositors of *8> and Depo«ltors between Depositors between Depositors upwards of Depositors. ■ under. W and £&0, £50 mid £100, £100. »~ 6^ 1,17* 1,027 1,083 1 67" Total Amountatth. ] Totali Amount [ Total Amount; at the I ™»lA»nom.t^at tljo Total Amount at tho JJ^J^g^ft pf 01 SK^ATSdm bSggl^, 1 i**. "e^'to" ---33,190 It iZT^T nfa& Ji 4'"""" 'rfll'ali |^JttWll«a»^ B. CAMERON, Mana ß cr. APPENDIX No. 2. Return of the Number of Depositors. Amount Deposited, &c., in tho Auckland Kavlsgß Hank, during each year, from 1878 to MM lnclnrtTQ each year, of oaeh year, previous yo r ■/ ¥"i" B i ill i'l *}] Iff" II"! I 1 I I 111 111 111 1 ill :^ —— PENNY BANK. Stnopsis op Operations since Establishment of Bank. rr ' * t r»i-«/ilt of Number of *- sss w —• int«r* r«si: A:ss:r iB7 " 893 10,370 Mtt-tt 0 ■ 32 8 0 l.*« 18 0 1,773 1878 ' m 10,21s 1,020 17 11 51 19 .8 2- m S ° W 1879 m 10,121 1.713 1 11 09 9 7 2,499 18 11 2,222 . m 680 8,093 2,038 11 9 96 1 8 3,166 G i 2,322 18gl 721 10,412 2,019 5 1 111 U 0 3,117 13 * 2.69Q 18S2 829 ' 10,929 2,221 16 7 121 610 J. 059 7 7 2,807 1883 788 11,138 3,115 2 2 151 10 11 3.930 15 0 3,149 im 1123 12 ,358 2,578 12 10 139 13 0 1,080 19 11 3,670 It. CAMERON, Managor. ■"-■■ ■" ■,■;; .- ■ . . * ' •" '"." '' :;:'■'■'



-VJFr HALEBOAT RACE. AUCKLAND REGATTA. ANNIVERSARY DAY, JANUARY 29, 1885. At the Bolloltation of a number- of his sup porters, A. WELLESLEY has opened a Con sultation on the above event. 600 Subscribers at 5s each, to be divided an follows: First Boat .. £50 0 0 Fourth Boat .. £15 0 0 Second Boat .. 30 0 0 Fifth Boat .. 10 0 0 Third Boat ... 20 0 0 Others Divided 25 0 0 £150 0 0 Apply, by letor only, to A. WELLESLEY, oare of CHAS. V. ANDREWS, Tobacconist, Wellesley-Btrcot. WILL CLOSE JANUARY 27TH, INSTANT. Tenders "VTEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. SUPPLY AND DELIVERY OF LOCO MOTIVES. General Manager's Oflloo, Railway Department, Wellington, Dee. 21,1881. Written Tenders will be received at this Oflloo up to Noon of MONDAY, 16th March, 1885, for the Supply and Delivery of TEN LOCOMOTIVE ENGINEB, to be manufactured in the Colony of New Zealand. On and after sth January, 1885, Drawings may be seen and Specifications and Forms of Tender obtained at the Public Works Offices at Auck land, Wellington. Christohurch, Dunedin, and InvercargUl. Tenders to be addressed to the Hon. the Minister of Publio Works, Wellington, and to be marked outside, "Tender for Loco motives." The lowest or any tender will not necessarily bo accepted. Tolegraphio Tenders will not be entertained. By order. J. P. MAXWELL, General Manager N.Z. Railways. SUPPLIES FOR PARNELL ORPHAN HOME. Tenders will be received by the undersigned, at the office of Messrs Baber and Rowlings. ScherfiTa Buildings, Fort-street, up to noon of KONDAY, the 26th met, for the following (Supplies for twelve months ending Slst January, 1888;- Meat, good quality, allowance per bone Bread, best quality, per Sd loaf Groceries, as per specification. M. RAWLING3, Hon. Treasurer. ■TT^AITEMATA COUNTY COUNCIL. MAIN EAST COABT KOAD (DEVONPORT TO WAIWEBA). Tenders are required by Noon of FRIDAY, the 30th inst. for Forming and Metalling 13} Chains of Road near O'Neill's Road, Devonport. Specifications and Plan may be seen at the County Office, Palmerston Buildings, Queen street Wharf, and the Post-office, Devonport. OLIVER MAYS. January 21,1885. Chairman. mO CARPENTERS. Tenders are invited until noon Of SATUR DAY, the Slst inst, for the Erection of a Cottage at Molrosc, North Shore. GRKY AND MITCHELL, Architecta. 252, Queen-street; mO BUILDERS. Tendero ore Invited until 4 p.m. of MONDAY. 2nd February, for the Erection of a Villa Resi dence in Hamilton Road, Ponconby. GREY AND MITCHELL, Architects. 252, Queen-street. m E1 N D E R S. Tenders will be received until WEDNES DIY, the 28th Jauuary instant, for the Erection and Completion of a Villa Residence, View Road, Mount Eden. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. Plans and specifications at the office of W. L. MITCHELL, Coombea'a Arcade, Quean-street. m O BUILDERS. "ahtoiShi^^wffl^ir%^vf!rah'a^ora^- WEDNESDVY, the 28th inst. Plans, &c, at No 9, South British Chambers. EDMUND BELL. Architect. mOBUIL D E R S. Tenders will be received until noon on SATURDAY, the 31st inst., for the Erection of a Brick Villa Residence at the corner of Eden and Jermyn-streets. Plans, &c., at our offices, Queen-street. KDW. MAHONEY & SON, Architects. m Hi N d E R. Tenders required for the Erection of a Cot tage at Mount Itoeklll. Tenaors open till SATURDAY, January Slat. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted.—Plans and specifications at the office of C. H. Osmond, Land Agent. Queen-street. ■ mOBUIL P E R S. Tenders will he received until Noon of WEDNESDAY, tho 28th instant, for the Ereo tionof a Residence in Onehunga. Plans, eto« at No, 9, South British Buildings. KDMUND BELL, Architect mO CARPENTERS. Tenders arp Invited until Noon of SATUR DAY, 31st, for-New Wing to House in Gsaf ton load. Flans at offioo of F. W. Grey. ArcWteot, 252J Queen-street uwnMl| m O B V I L » fi R S. Tenders wM be received until noon of SATURDAY, February 7, for the Erection and Completion at a Wesleyan Church at Dovon p.ar . Nor gpffi^Rp B ARTLEY. Architeot. qpTT) BUILDERS. VILLA RESIDENCE AT KPBOM. Tenders ars Invited until i p.th. on the 26th tasto^ p R M burrows, Architect, A.M.P. Buildings, (Over Goodson'ii.) T^ O W READ Y. THE PROBLEM OF PROBLEMS. ''IS MAN ALL MATERIAL?" A Great Demonstration of the Conscious Per sonality of the Human Spirit after it has Loft the Body. Seven Discourses. Eight-eight Pagos. LET NO ONE FAIL TO REAR IT. p E i CE „ " ~, Ohe Shilling. To be had ol all Booksellers. mHE MAGIC CLEANSER.—Everybody L should try this wonderful discovery in Soap and saving of labour. By using Wabnock Bros.* Extract of Soap 50 per cent, of the labour may be saved. It gives ttie clothes a wonderful whiteness that cannot be equalled. A great saving to laundresses, cte. Sold by all Storekeepers. £100 REwA RDI The above Reward will be paid by tho New Zealand Timber Company (Limited) to any per son or persons giving such information as will lead to the conviction of'tho person qr persons who sot fire to the property ot the said Timber Company on the evening of Saturday, the 10th instant C. A HARRIS, Chairman of Directors, Auckland, I3th January, 1885. T^TEW ZEALANp TIMBER COM • PANY'S FIRE. FREE PARDON TO ACCOMPLICES. His Excellency the Governor has bees pleased to authorise the offer of a Free Pardon to any person implicated, not being the principa •riffendor, who shall glvo such information as will lead to the apprehension of the person or personß who caused the recent Fire at the New Zealand Timber Company's premises. TX7 ILLIAMS'S Patent Mixture for W Corns. Piles, Fietula, Sprains, eto., Is an unfailing remedy, tesUflfd to bymany teust, worthy persons. Price. 2s 6d per bottle."-!^ Williams, at Mr Kennerley's,, H,obM»-rtreet. 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For Halei BUSINESS FOR SALE. A Gentlemen's Mercery, Hosiery nnd Hat Business for Sale in tho very ccntr j of Christ church. The Stock is small and well-selected, tho position is unrivalled, and tho Trade is em phatically a paying one. Tho health of the proprietor tho only reason for selling. For full particulars as to terms, amount of capital roquirod, otc, apply by letter addrossod to HATTER, " Lyttclton Times" OfHco. Tji 0 R SALE. GENTLEMAN'S RESIDENCE, 2 miles from Auckland, containing 10 rooms, in a most healthy and picturesque situation, near Hail way Station, and within Lwo minutes of main road. Omnibuses passing frequently. To bo sold with 3 or 8 acres of well laid out grounds. subdivided into paddocks, garden, and orchard. There aro over 400 of the choicest fruit trees in tho provlnco now heavily laden. Tho property has over 1,000 feet of road frontago, and, bought in ono lot, can at any timo be cut up and readily sold at a handsome prollt. There are stabloa, coach - houso, and conoroto cistern of groat capacity, and everything in first-class ordor. This property has novor beforo been offored for sale. Cards to viow. W. L. MITCHELL, Estate Agent. Coombes'B Aroado, Queen-street. Til 0 X SALE, JO An ACRE of LAND (cornor Allotment), securely fenced, with a General Storo and Dwelling-house, 7 rooms; also. Stable and Warchouso erected theroon, known as the Pukokura Post-ofllco, and capable of doing a good trade. Present owner and occupier leaving for England. Toraiseasy. Apply to THOMAS MORRIS, Cambridge West, Waikato. FOR SALE, real good spring-cart Horse, guaranteed staunch and quiet.— Apply to A. and R. Eaton, Commerce-street. FOR SALE, a Bakery, doing a good trado in Waikato.—Apply Robert Lamb, 35,_Qucon-atreot. __ FOR SALE, 2 5-roomcd Cottages in Edwin-street, Nowton, with brick wall, pickot fenco in front: also, a new S-roomod CJottago in Norfolk-street. Ponsonby. Owner leaving district.—For nddrcaa. Star Offlco SUBURBAN ALLOTMENTS. — For Prlvato Sale, Eight Allotments fronting tho Richmond Avenuo; prioo required, 408 the foot.—Alfred Huckland. TINSMITH'S and Plumber's Businosa for Sale, situate in a prosperous township; capital opening for an industrious man with a little monoy.—Apply to K. Porter & Co., Iron mongers. Auckland. "Tjjj E V 6 N P O R T. FOR SALE—A splendid Six-roomod Houbo within 3 minutes' walk of Devonport Wharf: also, several small Cottages. — Apply R, & R, Duder. FOR SALE, Now Carriages, First-class Ladles' Phreton, Doer Cart, medium-size Dollvory Cart, and Strong Station Waggon.—W and E. Hasten, Coachbuildors. Wakoflold-Btreot TAEVONPORT. FOR SALE—Choice Allotmenta situated on tho Vauxhall Road, with magnificent view, good frontago, and within easy distance of steamer. Prico vory low; torrns easy. — For ! full particulars apply to Lilewall Bros., House and Land Agents, Post-ofllce Store, Dovonport. HOTEL FOR SALE.—Tho undersigned aro instructoa, in consequence of tho ill nosa of tho proprietor, to oitor for immediate sale, tho Freehold of tho old established Exchange Hotol, Onohunga. Torma very easy. Particulars on application to tho Pro prietor, or J. M. & J. Mowbray, Lac Agents, Auokland. COUSINS AND ATKIN have on Sale several Second-hand Buggies, Phaetons, and Dog Carts, light, and sultalllo for summer uso. Educational. LECTION OF SCHOOL COMMITTEES. MONDAY, tho 20th January, 1885, is tho day fixed by law for the Public Moot nga of House holders for tho Kolollon of School Committees. In viow of tho largo and important powers conferred upon Committees by tho Education Act, Houßcholdors arc invited to attond these iloctings, and thus to secure the election of Committees who shall be fully and fairly rcpro sonlatlvo of their several districts. By ordor of tho Board. VTMP.F.NT W. PTOtr. OwnAl^-CT. ATeotings will bo held at tho principal School of tho district, except whero othorwiso named, as under :— MONDAY, JANUARY 26, 1885, AT TWO O'CLOCK P.M. Ararimu, Ararimu Valley, Ardmore, Awitu. Domo Vulloy, Henderson's Mill, Hobsonville. Lucns's'creok. Mahurangi Heads (Mahurangl Heads School). Maraotai, Matakana. Pokcno Hill. Pokeno Valloy, Pollock, Puhol, Pukeatua. Titirangi. Wado, Waihoko Island, Wainul, Waiuku (Public Hall), Wurkworth. AT HALF-PAST SBVKN O'CLOCK P.M. Auckland City (Welloslcy-strcct School), Avondale, Bombay. Pevonoort, Drury, East Tamaki, Ellcrslio, Graf ton Road. Harriavillo, Helensvillo, Howick (Publio Library), Hunua, Kaukapakapa, Lake. Makotu, Mangere, Mauku (Public Hall, Patu mahoc). Mercer. Mount Albert, Mount Kdcn, Mount Hobson (Newmarket), Mount Roskill. Nowton (East School). Onehunga, Otahuhu (Public Hall), Otara. Pakuranga (Publio Hall), Panmure, Papa kura, Papakura Valley, Paparata, Parnoli. Pon sonby. Pukokoho East, Pukekoho Woßt, Punl. Stokcs's Point. Tamaki Woat, Tuakan, Turanga Creek. Waikomitl, Wairoa South. Waiwora, Wood hill, Woodsldo. _ TtTeRR CARL SCHMITT XX will resume his dutios on tho socond of Formor'and intending Pupils are requested to meet Hkur Schmitt at tho Music-room, Choral Hall, on FRIDAY AFTERNOON,' the 30th January, botwoen 3 and 5, to arrange convenient hours for thoir lessons. _'_»'_'_"_. . . Two classes will moet at tho Hall for toe stuay of Harmony. Thoso who wish to becomo mem bers aro requested to apply on tho above-mpn tionod day. Hi.hk ScitMTrr visits: Girls' High School-MoiipATS A^f| Tflnn&DAYSi Mrs Clavton's.Par.nqH-ToKSPAYSANB Fridays. Mrs Gnatos''s and Mrs Glover's-OK Wedni»- PATg. _____ MRS S. E. SHEAF, Royal Academy of Muslo, Quoon's Collogo, and pupil of Sir Sterndalo Bonnett. London, roceivos a limited number of Music Pupils, elementary and flnish ng. — Karangahape Road, between Pitt and ijpper Quron-stroet IL AND WATER-COLOUR PAJNTN JNQ L Mr BALL has rocommoncod giving Lessons in tho above Arts. Terms of Mr Leech,, or of Mr Ball. Mount RqskiU Road, MRS REVITT, Teacher of Music and Singing. Scarboro' Torraoo, I'arnell, re sumes dutieH Thursday. January 82nd. Vaoan cieei for Puplla. Card of terms on application. ~R S CLAYTON'S BOARDING AND DAY SCHOOL, St. George's Bay Road, Parnew* Firbt Term: Fobruary 2, 1885. RS. WOOLLEY, Teacher of Music, will rcsumo Lossons on MONDAY, 2nd Fobruary, 1885. Karangahapo Road (turn by Prime, ironmonger). irsTT'ALMER'S School, Caiitonßoad. -Duticg will bo resumed on MONDAY, Fobruary 2. Boarders will bo received. 5 i\ B. WOOD HA M, TEACIIEH OV THE PIANOFORTE AND HARMONIUM. Address caro of Mr A. Eady, Auokland Music Warehouse, Queen-street. MISS HARDING, Teacher of Music, will reaumo duties on MONDAY January lflth, 1885, Alten Road. PIANOFORTES TUNED, 8s; Regu lated, 10s Od; Hammers refelted from 30s; Polishing and Silking at moderate charges. Country districts visited quarterly.—W. Sior. Collego Road, and at Karangahapo Road, Nowton. MR MARTIN SWALLOW, PROFESSOR OF MUSIC, 100, Grey-strekt. Terms: The Quarter of 12 Lessons paid in advance. Jhouraweek 3 Guineas j-houraweek i Guineas 1 hour a week. q Guineas Single Lossons One Guinoa Eaoh. TOESIDENCE, PAR N E L'L XV FOR SALE, tile comfortable Residence, the property of J. M. Dargaville, Esq., well situatec at corner of York-street, Bradford-street, and Falisbury-street. There aro 13 Rooms, consist ing of vory larze Drawing-room, Dining-room, Nursory, best Bedroom, etc., with all con veniences ; splendid viow over the harbour. The Grounds contain about One Acre, tastefully laid out with flowers and shrubs. Good Tennis Ground, in capital order. APP SAMUEL COCHRANE AND SON, Auctioneers. DUCATIONAL HOME for Young Children, Russell-street, Parnell. Board ing and Day School, conducted by the Misses Rogers. Duties resumed February 2nd Referenccs_to parents of pupjlj; 1%/f ISS J. 6'HANLON, Artiste in every _IVX kind of Artistic Work. Terms for Pupils, including Materials: Wax Flower; (per lesson), 2s 6d; Fruit do ,2s 6d; Imperial Marble Work do., 2s Cd; Leather AVork do., 2a Cd; Metalican Lustre Painting do., 2a Od. Not including Materials: Lace Honiton (Point and Roman), SUlk Embroidery (plain and ralsod), Crewel Work, Paper Flowers, Braiding, Beading, Raised Wool Work. Seed Work, Shell WorE, Applique, &c, each 1b 6d per lesson. Miss O Han lon is prepared to execute any orders promptly and satisfactorily.-Address COOMBKS'S __R CADE, Queen-street.



Sporting rjUKAPUNA JOCKEY CLUB., SUMMER MEETING^ JANUARY 29. CORRECTED PROGRAMME. HACK HURDLE RACK of 20sovs. For horsee that have not won an advertised jumping raoe exoeeding lflsovs. Ne weight under 10 stono. The winner to be sold for 30sovs, and any surplus to belong to the Club, Entrance, lsov. To enter general entry night. Ono and a-hal£ miles, over six flights of hurdles. FERRY PLATE HANDICAP of 40sova. Second horse to receive Ssovs from the (stakes. Nomination, lsov. Acceptance, 1J BOVB. One mile. HANDICAP HURDLE RACE of 50sovB, with a sweep of lsov each, to go to the second horse. Over eight flights of hurdles. Nomi nation, Ibov. Acceptance, 2sovs. Two miles and a distance. TAKAPUNA JOCKEY CLUB HANDICAP oflMsovß. Seoond horse to reoeive lOsovs from stakes. Nomination, 2sovs. Accept ance, 3sovs. One and three-quarter mile. HACK RACK of 20sova. For Hoiseß that have not won an advertised race exceeding 10 sovb. Lowest weight lOat. The winner to be sold for 20sovs., and any surplus to go to the Club. Entrance, 1 soy., on night of general entry. Ono mile. FLAT SELLING RACE of 30sovs. The winner U> bo sold immediately after the race, and the whole of the proceeds to bo to the Club. No weight under Sat 71bs. Entrance, laov. One Mile. HANDICAP STEEPLECHASE Of 908OVB. Second horse to receive lOsovs from the Btakes. Nomination, 2aovs. Acceptance, 2Jsovß. About three miles. FREE HANDICAP of 30sovs, for beaten horseo. Weights to appear immediately after Taka puna Jockey Club Handicap. Acceptance, Zsovs, half an-hour before the race. Nominations for Summer Meeting — Ferry Plato Handicap, Handioap Hurdle Raoe, Taka puna Jockey Club Handicap, Handioap Steeple chrse, and Trial Stakes Handloap-MONDAY, 29th December, 1881. Weights to bo declared MONDAY, January 12. 18& T. Acceptances and General Entries FRIDAY, January 10,1883, Under A.R.C. Rules. Winners to pay 5 per oenl toweVds eapensol oftheoour*, T , PBEL . Hoi. Be*. WILL CLOSE I -PQMf) / REGISTERED LETTERS^ FEBRUARY 24 1885. J 5^ 1 TaECRAMS RECEIVED, DUNEDIN AUTUMN MEETING, 1885. TO BE BUN FEBRUARY 26, 1885. 6,000 MEMBERS AT 108. 137PBISSE& Each Ticket has Eight Chances, and can obtain a Prino in Each Drawing. DUNEDIN CUP 07 nioir nrama (40 Nominations). , J&S* 811 BONM-«« First .. ..£IOOO I?'*S " "*£ Second .. .. SOO ??? 5S " "so Third .. .. 250 tf t f? " - ffi Starters (ab"t £25 .S aJ it " - ,{$ each) .. .. AO i». t /, en NonStartorslab't I?*' S " -J£ £10oach) .. .300 Wat 6 " " m in £75° P.O. Orders proforred. Cheques must be marked correct, and Is exchange added, out side of Canterbury. Will keep open until advertised dute of closing, and Bell irrespective of uumbor applied for. If 0,000 is exceeded, all prizes increased pro rata. " robin Hood." Care of THOS. STAPLE TON, Box 238, P. 0., Christchurch. Or, care of JUBAL FLEMING. City Baths, Colombo-street. Christchurch. FIRST PRIZE. £1000. 137 PRIZES. Unlimited Number of I Will Positively ClOße Subscribers at ss. I January 28, 1885. TAKAPUNA JOCKEY CLUB HANDICAP. RUN JANUARY 29, 1885. A. NEMO'S CONSULTATION on tho above event, now open, to bo divided as follows:— Ist Horse .. .. 40 per cent. 2nd Horse .. .. 20 per cent. 3rdHohbb .. .. 10 per cent. Others (divldod) .. 30 per cent. Early application for Tickets is necessary, as tho time is very limited. A. NEMO, Care of F. TOMLINSON, Barrol Hotel, Parnell. £5000. SSftjß&gfc £5000. T\UNEDIN~CUP, 1885. WILL CLOSE FEBRUARY 24TH. TO 11K RUN FEBRUARY 26TH, 1885. UT 10,000 MEMBERS AT 10s BACH. "W ' .230 PRIZES. DUNEDIN CUP w Qi 10 Nominations. 196 Cash Awards. O DFirst £1200 2at£loo .. £2003 USecond 600 4at 60 .. 2DOg Third 300 10 at 25 .. 2500 gStarters (divide 10. at 20 .. 200g 5 ab't£loea<&( 280 40ttt 15. .. 400g HNori-star.ters Mat 8 .. 320 ig (div. ab't £20 „ 9J al; 6, .. Each Tiokpt has Eight Ohancos, and can obtain b Priae U» each of the Eight Drawings. Please send P.O. Orders when convenient, and two stamps for replies. READ THIS 1 Mr Abiuiiam having rotired frosa the Busl noss, takes this opportunity' of thanking the Public for past patronage, and respectfully re quests a continuance of that support for his successors, who will do their utmost to furnish their patrons with all necessary infonn&tion. Aa a guarantee of their boQQj'Hies, investors can obtain Names afld Addresses of the Three Brlnoipai Winners; Names and Addresses at Committee; and can also inspect Ada's Bookg at all times. ADA MANTUA ■ Care of Lyons & Hart, Box 351, Post-office, Dnnedln. ADAM BEDE'S CONSULTATION ON THTC DUNEDIN CUP, 1885 4,000 MEMBERS AT.TEN SHILLINGS EACH, 110 PRIZES !.. 110 PRIZES ! Divided as follows: lstHorsa .. ..£SOO 2nd Horse.. .. 300 10 Prizes at £20 .. £200 3rd Horse .. ..100 10 Prizes at £15 .. 150 Starters, divided 200 50Prizosat£5 .. 250 Non-starters, div. 300 — <- Total.. ' .. ..£6OO Total .. £14001 ADAM BEDE would particularly draw Sub scribers' attention to tho faot that this Con- BUlttltipn w}U bo drawn as soon as full, in the presence of the Press and a Committee of Sub scribers. Early application of Shares should bo mado by lotter, onclosing Two Stamps, with oxchangs on Cheques, or by Money Order, Bank Notes, or Drafts. Registered Letters or Tolegrams will not on any account be received. If Bank Notes are sent, please use two en velopes, ono sealed and placed inside the other. P.O. Orders preferred when procurable. It will greatly expedite business if an addressed envelopo is enclosed with application. Addross- ADAM BEDE, Care of H. N. Abbott, Box No. 2, Post-office, Auokland. £5,000. £5,000. 10.000 PROGRAMMES AT 108 EAChT T7IIDELITY COMPANY'S X? ANNUAL PROGRAMME. ON THE DUNEDIN CUP. 40 HORSES and 115 NEW ZEALAND BONDS, Divided as follows— Ist Horse .. ..£I3OO N.Z. Bonds. 2nd Horse.. .. 700 sat £100 „ ..£SOO 3rd Horse.. .. 300 10at£50 .. .. fiOQ Otheraldividod).. 700 20at£20 .. .. 400 40 at £10 ~ .. 100 iOat JSS ~ .. 200 Total .. ..£3OOO Total .. ..£2OOO Total amount o Prizes..£s.ooo. Kach Ticket has Six Chances, and can obtain a Prize in Each Drawing. Will Close on or about 2tth February, 1885. Please add stamps for reply and result, IS" Remittances oan be Bont as follows :— 1, Cheques, P.O. Orders, or Bank Notes. 2, Make crossed cheques, with Is added for exchange, payable either to a No. or simply to bearer, as printed, but not to any particular person. If cheques or bank drafts are payable either to a particular person or to order, they will be returned to the sender. 3. P.O. Orders may be sent, but they must be made payable to Fidelity Company only, and not to any particular person. 4. Registered letters or telegrams CANNOT bo replied to. Address only as below— FIDELITY COMPANY, Cora Of Alfred A. Cameron's Box 251, Post-office, Dunodln,



Amasements. A BBOTT'S OPERA HOUSE, Proprietor .. ~ .. Mr H. N. Abbott. Lessee and Manager .. . .Mr G. B. W. Lewis Directress .. .. Mrs G. B. W. Lewis X FAREWELL PERFORMANCES X o op ' MRS G. B. W. LEWIS, AND HEE PKEMIEE COMPANY./ TO-NIGHT 1 (Saturday) TO-NIGHT I , LKAH THE FORSAKEN Leah MrsG.B.W. Lewia MONUAY. Jan. 26, by Special Desire, JANE SHORE. >■;.„ , TUESDAY, Jan. 27, Farowoll BENEFIT Ol MRS 0. B. W. LEWIS, Who will appear, for this night only, In her Re> : ; nowned Impersonation of . . PEG WOFFINGTON, in Tom Taylor's MASKS AND FACES. WEDNESDAY. Jan. 28. will bo repeated LOVE'S SACRIFICE, THURSDAY, January 29, Grand Holiday Programme. Double BUI, ana Last Night of the Season. Comedy and Burlesque. Mrs Lewis will appear in two of her Celebrated Characters, THK JEALOUS WIFE, And ALADDIN, the WoNDEKFCI, BOAMP. Mußioal Director .. .. Mr H. Weinberg, jon. Prloea—4s, 2s, Cd, and Ib. , . tv -tt>. Box Plan at Lennox's, Day Tiokete at Abbotts Hotel, j. w. PUDGE Business Manager. pHORAL HALL. pHORAL HALL, /CHORAL HALL. MONDAY, JANUARY 26, AND WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 28. FAREWELL RECITALS. FAREWELL RECITALS, TI/fR -DALPi TTOOD'S JIA.REWELL piANOFORTE pECITALS, PROGRAMME FOR MONDAY EVENING* Part I. LDuet, MlWandercdlnDreams" Wado. „, MISS STKPHENBON AND MR J. HANNA. 2. gone," The Little Hero " .. S. Adorns. MR CHARTER. 3. Piano Solo, "Andante 6 Rondo CapricclOßo" Mendolssuhß, MISS MARIE PHILCOX (Pupil of Mr Ralph Hood). I. Bravura, " The King's Cham- ', plon" Watson. MR R. KING POOLKY (His first appearance in Auckland). 5. Romance, "Sweet Migno nette" Tours. MISS STEPHENSON. 6. Violin Solo, "Le Pl 6 aux Cleres" Singles. MISS STEVENS. 7. Song, " Anchored " .. .. Watson. MR A. EDMISTON. 8. PIANO SOLO,"a Berceuse,) fcGrandPolo-f Cnopln ' naise.AFiat; MR RALPH HOOD. Part 11. 1. Piano Solo, a "Impromptu,") b «& Rubensteta. in B Minor ) MR RALPH HOOD. 2. Romance, "Waiting".. .. Millard. MISS STEPHENSON. 3. Song, "Theßequital".. .. Blumcnthal. MR J. HANNA. i, Ballad, "LetmeDreamAgain" Sullivan, *~^ MR S j. m. GEDDIS. 5. Piano Solo. Adagio and Rondo, "H moto continuo;" from Sonata in C Major •.. .. Wobor. MR RALPH-HOOD. • 6. Scena,"lnfelioeetuCredevi!" Ernani .. Verdi. MR P. A. EDMISXON. 7. Piano Solo, a "Nocturne,") fi F sharp > Chopin. py request). ) . ~ rande Fan-) taiso, " La Sonnambula" ) MR RALPH HOOD. Accompanists': misb uuNOVaKTIND" '■ ~ MR WEBBE. . / Entire Chango of Programme for WEDNES* DAY, 28th. N.B.—HERR TUTSCHKA ■will'perform on WEDNESDAY Evening, Vieuxtcmps Concert stuck. 1 Tickets: Front Seats, 4s; Body of Hall ana Gallery, 2a; at Messrs Eady's, Lennox's and. Upton's establishments. Seats Reserved at Lennox's. . TITOONLIGHT EXCURSION] The ARTILLERY BAND will give one of their* Popular EXCURSIONS to WILLOW GROVE GARDEfcS, ON MONDAY EVENING NEXT, JAN. 26. A Steamer will leave Queen-street Wharf at 8 o'clock sharp, returning at 10.30. •■ ■ Tioketa (1 3U each) may be had from any Member ol the Band. GEO. TUCKER, Hon. 800. '■'& "OIRKENHEAD ATHLETIC SPORTS, -■-* TO BE HELD OK , ' ' T; REGATTA DAY, 29th INSTANT, At the Well-known PICNIC GROUNDS, close to the Wharf, commencing at 12 o'clock. good peTzbTs givkn. Entries on the Finn. A Band will be in attendance which wai leave the Auokland Wharf at 10 o'clock. Refreshments can be obtained. (^UNBAY, JANUARY 25, EXCURSION l'O EAST TAMAKL Per steamer RUBY, leave Wharf 9.30,. retnr 5 3ft Fares, 2s 6d; Children. Is. IT/riSS GENE VI EVE WARD.— JjX In answer to the numerous inquirers, . MISS GMNEVIEVE WARD, MR W. H. VBR NON, and their specially-selected company of .. first-class artists, will make their first appear ance in Auckland at the Opera House on MON« . DAY, February 2nd,'in the famous play, "FORI . GET-ME-NOT." Box Plan now open at Len nox's, whore seats may be secured for any night during the season. All particulars will appear in next Saturday's papers. "Once known, I allow no one to forgot me." Board and Residence. * - PRIVATE Board and Residence, three doors below Baptist Chapel, Chapol- . street; terms 17s per week. /GOVERNOR BROWNE HOTEL, \JT HOBSON-STREET. i Board and Lodglnß- .. » - Ms par Week Single Room 2Ss per Weak •Y«7 EL LESLEY HOUSB V T (3 doors from Hobson-street), WeUesley street West, Auckland, New Zealand. BOARD AND RESDOENCE. A Good Table kept, lofty and woU-ventitetefl Bedrooms, Plu»Be and Shower Baths, and every -, convenience to ensure the comfort el boarders andvisitOH, ft^fcMaßft^d*-1 "VTOTICE. —Cheap line in Tweed. _13l Trousers to measure, 14s 6d; worth, ISbM —X Williams, Tailor. Victoria-strcf t. PASSAGE TO ENGLAND, 2nd Class, Steamer. — Gentleman offers his Ticket Half-price. Unusual opportunity. — Address ; Voyager, Q.P.0.. Auckland. TTIOUBTSHILLINGS. -Better than ever. X? Children's Boots, any size, 1 to 13, at Economy Boot Shop, Grey and Vlotona-streeta. ■ ATTERSON, late Belcher's Livery and Bait Stables, corner Upper Queen-street ■ and Karangahapo Road. Saddle Horses and , . Buggies for Hire. Charges moderate. -m/r ALLINDINE &~: CO., ETOLAND-STEEET, AUCKLAND, WHOLESALE . '; FURNITURE MANUFACTURERS, Beg to inform Merchants, Shippers, Furniture Dealers, and the Trade that, having erected ,'\ Maohlnery of the most modem deßcriptlon and labour-saving appliancoß, they are now prepare* to MaNUFACTUBB AT.T. KINDS OB1 FURNITURE IN ART QUANTITY, : And oa the shortest notice., \ WOBKMANSHIP AND MATKRIAI OPABANTfW ;