THE AUCKLAND EVENING STA /SATURDAY, JANUARY 31, 1885.



Wanted* WANTED, a good practical Butcher i once ■ also a Boy to Kldo out for Order -Apply "o VV.AVcnell Beach Road, Devo frrANTED, a French Polisher.—App) VV F. W. Revell, General Furnisher, 110 on-Btreet FFfANTED, 2 or 3 Good Plasterer W also a Strong Lad.-Apply on jo [yaWdjw Thosf Colebrook, Builder. ixrANTED, a Man for genoral work.- W Appl> J. Carboy. Bootmaker, Hobson-s fir ANTED, 50 Labourers. — Apply 1 YY Foreman, Emily Place. ffTANTED, t,'ood LnbouroiH. — Appl YY Wells andjlardnor. City Baths. ffTANfEDjirst-class Coopor for buttt W kega, etc.—Apply, stating wages c: noted and references. Manager Egmont gas ml Door Co.. Hawora. FITjiNTED, 4 Men to fell and got ola W by the pieco, also I good Men used t rick-yard work.-Apply Hunt's Brlek Work; .voiiaale. —— _— ITTANTED, by a steady \ aung Mat yy Situation in any capacity. Highos sJorenccs. Not afraid to woik.-lIW. Sta ftlco. -. —- iXT ANTED, Two Smart Activo Lad W about 15 years of ago.—Apply ii. Glee ni Pnrdlal Factory, Wcllesley-stroct, fITANTED, a Boy or Youth, handy witl VV cirpontors' tools, and another at painl lg I-Apply Star OiHcc. rfTANTED, a trustworthy and respect W ablo Boy for tho grocory; reference jqulred.-Apply J. Jonkin, Grocer, Welling in-Btreet nffANTED, useful Boys for oporatinj VV Machlnos. otc. — Auokland Timber Co. iiiatmns-strect Wost. FffANTED, respectablo Lads as Appren yy ucea— Apply Sharland & Co., Wholesah iriiinrlsts, Lorne-atrect FffANTED, by highly respectable younf yV Man, Situation ns Barman; thoroughly ™.«itent. and totil abstainer; highest refer '"^Address H.U.T.. Post-ollleo, Auckland. [TTANTED, by a Housokooper, a Situn *V tion: competent to take charge: country roforred; highest references-Mrs Whit mibe'B Registry, noxt the Market ["ITANTED, by on exporionced Person W a Situation as Saleswoman; bookseller': mtatlonor's preferred; good addiess.-Addres: A.F.," Stab Olllce. [tl ANTED, situation ns Housokooper ir VV widower's family by widow Lady witl: wilder. If young family, daughter could give lition. No remuneration for lattor.-Addrcss mnplan. Star Ofllcc. [T?ANTED, a Situation ns Barmaid in t W first class hotel. Pi ivato bar preferred. ■Addles 0.0- STAIt Offlco. ffTANTED an efficient House and •V Parlour Maid. Gcol references India HBiable.— Apply Mrs Cobbutt, Symonds-su-eet, ipnaif) Choral Hall- nffANTED, a Good Noodle-woman; *V must understand dressmaking.—Apply fa Vollbracht. Russell-stroet, Ponsonby, op- Bsito All Salnta' Church. UTANTED, a Cook, also a Housomaid. W -Aoply to Mrs Larkin3, before 2 p.m , I flrnkei View, Victoria Avenue. Rcmncra. NffANTED, immediately, good Cook and VV Laundress —Apply Mrs Ruck, Prospect [oosß,rarn|ll,Jl__ri n X forenpfln^ iIfANTED, a jFirst-amss Waitress.— Hi Apply at onco Flagstaff Hotel. North ll«8 ; _ . , [If ANTED, a General Sorvant for tho *V country; must bo good plain cook and inndress. References required.-Apply to Ini Dargaville. York-street,) Parnell, up to itaiflay evening. , [IfANTED, a Genoral Servant.—Apply |f immediately to Mrs Hare, Kaco Villa, umer street _^ . [Xf ANTED, a good Genoral Sorvant; »f must be a good cook and laundress leferonces required.—Apply, after six, to Mrs laanlre. Victoria street tVest. H7ANTED, a good General Sorvant; »V must be a good cook and laundress; Sftrenoes required.-Apply aftor six to Mrs harton. O'Rorke-street nif ANTED, immediately, for Epsom, 3 *V tfood General Servants; al-o. Nurse iald.-Apply Mrs Jack's Registry, Mount Eden jad. ; EfTSHTED. a g°°d General Servant.— fV Apply Mrs S. F. Logan, Miss Webster's oast. Cheltenham Beach. North Shore [TTANTED, a good General Servant at M once; references required.—Apply Mrs harltnd. Prlncos-street [ITANTED, Apprentices to tho dress- W maklng.-Apply to Madamo Faravel. hortland-Btreat. VST ANTED, * good supply of Fresh fV Bntter. Cash paid on dolivery-Apply ftraell Dairy. Manu^aiji fitoad. .— ttf ANTED, a Gentleman to board and VY reiidewlthapilvato family; situation teepaonaOy good-, piano.-Address at Star ifflee. ___ V\J ANTED, two respectable Men TT Boardars, every convenience. 19s week, iclndlng waaMng.-Mrs Kavanagh, Nelson treet second hooaa from Codk^atreet , fITANTED, a Young Man as hoarder in YT a private family .-Address Stak Offlco. ANTED, two Boarders, 18s, washing. Splendid accommodation; bathe, etc.; ilnge room, £1, washing included.-Mr Hun ar, Newton Boarding-house, Karangahape told. nfANTED, by 2 Ladies, Sitting and f V Bedroom, furnished, with attendance, Jo other lodgers. Terms moderate.—Address oMraP.. Post-offlce. Newton. ANTED, some kind person to Adopt . a beautiful healthy Baby Boy. twe ncntha old—Apply Star Office. WANTED, a Light Secondhand Spring Carta give particulars and price.— IMreta till frdbroary 11. " A.Z ,* BTAn Office. _ IXTANTEiD, Partnership in good paying Tr business: capital, £250 to £300.—Address 'FJi.,''BTAR Oflloe. ttTAMTED KNOWN-Three to Seven- TT'- rooatfd Houses to sell on easy terms; mwived applicants.—T. S. Jaokson, Builder, Ilngjand Ka'atn. IITANTEB, a Houoa or two Unfurnished IT Rooms, in or near Durham-street— I;?'? Star Office. ■ fifANTSiD everybody to know that for TT> Office and shop fittings J. M. H/islott teMtroat lathe quickest and eheapeatin town. WTAHTED, All the Ratepayers and TV Llce»si»g Committeo Men to hear R. T. Booth: on Monitor night Sutject: "Local Option."" „_^ . lITAKTED KNOWH—Thatl am selling ■Tl Silk and Caßhmere Oapcs and Dolmans it ksa than Half Wholesale Prices. -J. H. Haaw, Victoria-street IXTASTED KNOWN. - The cry.of the J.T ago," What shall wo do with the Boysl" Every housewife should übo Warnock Bros. BtaEACT'OP Boap, and by so-doing would give Sntloyment to a great number of opr boys. As mi and cheaper than -the imported. To be tad <( all Storekeepers. XIfAINTiED KN O W N. — To-night |fl (Siinrday) is tho last night for over of wmplei's Drapery Sale, including lota of SWeielothlog, grently reduced. ALo, the BKowingformonj-Working Shirts, lid.; Sing hts,lsfid; Bard andgoft Felt Hats, Is; Socks, al! Cardigan Jaokets, is : Moleskin Trousers, * Ud; Seijto Pants, 3s 3d; Linen Collars, Id: «OM Collars. 12 boxes for.9d, atDampier's Una! Wag Ott, Wakoflold-street 'WT ANTED KN OWN —That Handsomely :JT Fitted up Large Shop known a: grower's Drapery Shop, ono door from Queen ,*hteet to Letislth two grand counter.?, plate iJUffl windows, handsome fixtures, aud floored j»ith linoleum j noatook or good will; possession M Monday noxt-Apply to D. F. Evans, Lanil Agent, Qnoen-gtreet. . [\»TANTED KNOWK. B. Tonka and JIT Co. will 801 l purc-'ired NBjy.'oundlancl «ps,Mday noxt, 12 o'clock. IST ANTED KNOWN— Cheap Timber HjaiiP™** Timbbrl And ail other kinds SrrwlK Material, can be purchased cheapei «s*M&r than opywiore else at the yardß ol B^tlMDnjvUberlrfltreet W AST E D KNOW N. 4?J or Blue Diagonal Coat ant H,™ Fancy Tweed T.rousors, Suit £1 4a- JOOIiLAMS. Ready-money Tailor, Sydaihan sg»e.foototGrßy-streeet IXTANTBD KNOWN-No piiddlomnn'i ,ZJ,. Profit; all New Zealand tweeds direc S^waniUl; gaits mado 6 hours notice "PJBWiigteam shrunk, perfoct fit guaranteet nnonw returned; ten per cent discount i wwd • pattaroa sent post free to any part o >«»jwaand.-New«3aland Tweed Company Tailors, BEortJand-street oppositi JB'ANTED KNOWN—Wofcaye o Larffi 2JJ.. Stock of well-assorted Fruits, vt,r. SJPi nuitablo fqr Preserving or Boilin/ HWJflLiaf Sugar (tho'ibest fpr preserving), i PW*Ben lbs; Mason's Patent Prcservini [!«ffl??•91la^,8• and half gallon sizes.—Taylt, ffig^nn. Wellesley-street WAJfTED KNOWN, by those about ti i* ' hnlld, that Planß.can be Prepared witl non ™ ™ sanitary arrangements, beautifu L.^J*lloo and economical in cost, b; wffind wler' AwWteot, Wolllngton-street IyANTED KNOWN —That gooi » Li Fe»°ierg are often irretrievably spoils* /^toe botched: Mrs D. P. Fisher, VictorSc uSSIi; ou L<loors Past Hobson-street, on loi £™.™c, Cleans and Dyes Feathers in a sty) S"*J« competition. Also, Straw Hats an g™'l? Cleaned or Dyed, and Altered int shapes. WANraD One Bui iJ,V»»de byMOHRO&MILLIGAN, Hoi SS^Jvi 1 wear longer than Half a Doze Sg^jNastyl Shqpds Suits. Mppß feNOWN- Pawnbroker nY,M 6-myßale of Unredeemed Pledge K,W at Mr Arthur'u Mart on Monda Sw&c ruaty'afc -*1 o'clock.-James Rai RTANTED KNOWN.-W. V. Btevoni •telv cuiSS? Agent, has Romoved to tho Ofllc |V ocenpiod by Mr Kwington, next" Herald 6en"?T ect' N.8.-Several Cottagt .payment aystem. WASTE D KNO WN. - To-nigl BttLSSS^S) k the lost night for ovi ttkbon P^ 8»J orapery Sale «f 2,000 Yar< IVu&JfcJiie yart; Holler Towoliir M box JS &**?• VkL Crane Trimming. ( WU??BW»f?i/ af? f,:>vh'to FrllllDgied for Ws^WMMst» and' Eyes. 34 tosSffiffiSiT6lo76B'*^the pair; grai ;Tea Towelling, 4ci the yar ra oß } ng g^^ Wakefleid-stroel WffiSTj^WN.-That I ha -3W«gSt*iihl?UiV*ut doomed Verandah US; y' V^B, &o.: .ituato fflßSffiSS&& ¥01l,lt K"len. trice, £1 ,fh>dni 6 i!^?'JSi? lancc on Building Soeic '.. ■ "yl---*- Human, Mount Eden Store.



WANTED — TOBACCO. TOBACCO. •V IMPORTANT TO FARMIiRS AND n ; GROWERS. l~ The First Lot of'" Genuine Sumatra Tobacco v Seed," sufficient for 500 acres, just arrived; also t" a line lot of Al Havana Seed, from our Havani). _ Agents. o The Company undertakes to purchase tin ? Crop 3 from Farmers at Remunerative Rates, • giving the higiikst trices for Good Sound Leaf. Fanners are reminded that the secret ot gott _ ing Good Tobacco lays not only In the Sweating lt but the Curing of tho Leaf, which will bo done - by this Company properly. to Apply to AUGUST VOLLBRACHT, .- Managing Director, ly Post Box 188; or . ,AT VOLLBRACIir'S NBW ZEALAND TO )•• BACCO GROWING. CURING, AND K . MANUFACI'URING COMPANY. ih 21, CMtoniß-streot East y "OTANTED, a Boy.--Apply Star Office. ;o »T 3' T^7"ANTED, a strong Boy, ono ncous- T V tomed to saw-mill work proferred.— ), Apply to 'thos. Thwaltos, Saw Mill. Customs at i-lreet Wcat. R respectable Women Ser- W vants.-R. M. llolghton, 177. Queon-at. '■ WJ" ANTED, Travellers ; salary and com- Yt mission ; must havo roferenooß.—Apyly _ W. J. Beale. Wertho m Sowlngmachino h Agency. 170. Qucon-atroet '- \\r ANTED, by an exporienced porson, VV SituatlonasSoanißtresi.toWaitinShop, ;- or any light capacity.—Address Uidolity, New ,3 ton Post-ofllco. WANTED, Man ablo to milk, hotel, Mercury Bay; Cook nnd Laundress; y General Servants and Girls.—E. Henry's " Resißtry, Shortland-street WANTED, Farm Hand, Waiter, Fomalo Cooks (255), Housemaids (15i), 0 20.1 Genoralßl (urgent), 8 Nursegirl?.—Mrs Whit combo's Registry, noxt Market. ; TIT ANTED, a good Genoral Servant; 1 TT or.o about 17 or 18 years of ago prcforrei, ' —Mrs Woston, corner of Vermont and Stuart streets, Ponsonby. ANTED, Generals, Nursogirls, Waltors, Housemaids. Female Cooks, '. Riveterß, Shipwrights.—A. McLeod's Rogistry, Wl)arf. or St Mary's Road. Poneonby. WANTED, ir. tho Mount Eden district, Board and Residonoe for single gentle * man.—Apply, stating terms, otc„ to 'T. vV.G.," 3 Star OlUce. i WI ANTED, active Young Mon to drive FT grocer's cart.—Apply Row's, Victorla ■ atrect, from a to 10 Monday mornlcg. WANTED, a plain Furnished Bedroom and Washing.—Apply, stating prico and v whore, to R S.S.. Star Ofllcc. WANTED, a steady Man to Drivo a Team of Horses.—Apply at L'pscombo's, j Grocer. Ponsonby. W~ ANTED, a Furnished Bedroom, with attendance by a single gentleman, partly dinlnar out, near ti town —Apply by ; letter to J.VViL., S^vn Oillcc._ . WANTED KNOWN.—Two Hundred Volume', popnlar authors, choip: One Hundred " Police Gazette " and " Nows," ■ 0d each.-Book Sal. City Market WANTED KNOVVN (20 years' experi ence),—That you oin get your Ost ich i Feathers nyed a beautiful cardinal, equal to 1 new. at Mrs Corston's MUllneiy Estiblishmont • Mornington House. Hobson-street (opposi s Portland House). WANTED, a Partner with vory sma 1 capital in paying and established busi ness.—Address A.B C . gTAg Offlce. WANTED KNOWN.—"Tho Divitje Rovclntions ot Nature," by Dr. York, in 1 the Opera House. Sunday Night WANTED KNOWN — Pianofortes accurately Tunod (Sal by a ceitlflcated i tuner; 20 yours' London experience.—G. Hood, j Mt Roskl't Koad. WANTED kSOW N.—Tomoirow (Saturday) is tho last night for ovor of , Dampior'a Drapery Salo, Including largo kVhitp Wool Shawls. Is; Plaid do.. Is lid; Children's Skirts. Is Gd ; Coloured Damask, 8d tho yard; Alpaca Aprons, 2d; Ladies' Black Straw Hats, Id; Sunshades. Is 6d; White I Worsted, 3d per head; Knitting Cotton, 1b 3d per lb; Ladies' Print Skirts, lv Od: Stay Busks, Id per pair; Corsets. Is 3.1; Hair Brushes, ! 6d; Wincey, 3d; Window Muslin. 2d: Flan nel, 9Jd: Toilot Sots. 3d; Toilot Covers. Is 84; Wool-work Slippors, Is Id; Ladies' and Girls' Umbrellas. Is 2d: Ladios' Jackets, 3s 8d; Slauk Cashmere Dolmans, 7s lid; Slato Silesio. 3d nor yard ; Tn'ants' Bibs (eoilcdl, 'Id each; Waterproof drj„ ed; White Towels, 2i Od per dozen.-At Dampier'a Closing Drapery , Salo. Wnkefleld-itroct WANTED KNOW'N-Wost End Phar macy. Ponsonby Road, cheapest Drug Sioro In town—Holloway's Pills. Is3d ; Cockle's, 1b 3d; Whelpton's, Is 3d; Stendman's Powders, Is 3d; Chlorodyno, Is and Is 3d; Porous Plasters, Is and Is 3d; Fluid Magnesia, Is 3d; Citrate of Magnesia, is 3d ; Jaoobo Oil, 2a 6d; De Jonah's Oil. 2s 9d; Roots, Barks, and Herbs in great variety to arrive by next mall.—A. J. Rlomfleld, Pharmaceutical Chomiat and Herbalist TXT ANTED KNOWN. VALENTINE PRESENTATIONS Will now be occupying tho minds of our Young Friends, and no place in Auckland contains such a VARIETY OF LOVKLY GOODS From which a Sclootlon can bo made as GOODSON'd GOODSON'S J LONDON LONDON .„■,.„_ i ARCADE. ARCADE. I A Splondid Assortment of tho Latest Novelties In ' "THE ORTHODOX VALENTINE," ■ Which form a suitablo accompaniment to the ' more useful and more highly appreciated i present now so gonorally made at the Season of Valentines. : m ANTED KN O W tf. i "■■~~ TO FINIBH THE SEASON. ; TWO THOUSAND FIVE HUHDBED OF LUSTRE ALPACAS at 7s lid for 12yds (wide width). .- This jis qpe qf rthe .cheapest dress lines i I havo ever offered, as they will v?_ear nnd wash i if necessary. For children's and <hard ear ' ; I nothing better cpn be had. T ; hoy ipe S llk: uke in appearance, and all bcantlfpl shades. |' Patterns sopt on receipt of stamped directed ! ■ envelope. ! •; J. R E N DAL L, \ BniGHTOK HOUSB. '.' TOP OF GREY-STREET. WANTED KNOWN, THAT Mrs CORSTON, Milliner, OB* 1 NEWINGTON HOUdK. HOB3ON-STREET, | Has a large assortment of Ladies'and Chifdron's . 1 Hats, fashionable Shouldor Capes, Custumes, Undorclothing. etc, thut will defy competition. ' i 3enllemun's Collars. Tios, Habordaahery, etc. I \lao, tho cheapest house ia to^vD for Urnss- . -naking. Dress Materials in great variety. Call md inspect early. ! N.B.—Apprentices wanted. ' A GENERAL Servant Wanted for Homo, f JoL Bay. Ponsonby.-Apply Mrs pawsOn,, Wellealoy-strcct \ , A GOOD Competent Glazier seeks" Employment, In Factory or otherwise: - reference If requlred.-Apply to J.Y.,.o(flcp til l this paper. AN Elderly Woman, widow, wants a Situation as Plain Cook, or could manage i t a houso; has hod experience.pn a station.—, , Aadroaß S;A.R.. Post-offlco. Elleralle. 1 A MIDDLE-AGED Widow Lady, withi I' A. nice home, would bo glad to meet with a respeotablo Eldorly Gentleman as Boarder.- - address apply Stab Offlco. ARMAID —Wanted, smart, active G^rl for country hotel.—Apply to Mr Milno, : Hobson Hotel, . BOOTMAKERS Wanted. — First-class Men may apply to W. R. Wilis, Otahuhn. % /^ASH WANTED.—A City Allotment Vj fqr Sale, £125; tho only vacant one to the " street-Apply at once, W. and J. R. Vaile, 0 Auctioneers and Land Agents, Queen-street, <\ opnasito Savings Bank. . y TS^MMERCIAL TRAVELLER t. \y WANTED j WANTED, by the Undersigned, a Traveller, 2 familiar with the Wanganui and Taranaki d Districts; thorough knowledge of soft goods l" md iponsablo. Applications, coyermg testi [t monlals and stating earliest date on which « dS can be entoroa upon, will be rcdeived up d to i"th Kebrusrv.-Sclandei'g tt Co., Nelson. 10 V -(ENTLKMAN requires well' fmnishod \Tt Bedroom, or two Rooms, withgood Boare. T ShortdtKetrora t°™ preforred-Apply X , Jj S'l'Alt Oflico. ____— — r - N TTOUSEKEEPER'S Situation wanted to r Xigontleman, or in a quiot family. Some 8 help required In the rough work.-Address, :s' ■ H.M.R.," Star Office. . 1 TUNIOR CLERK Wanted, at once, with O knowlodgo of Shipping preftrred.-Appiy, -; taring qualiflcatos^Box^T; -c riTO-BRICKLAYERS.—Wanted, 2 Good P T -HancK-Apply at Buildiogs. Customs. ss street East, Monday mormpg.-Jcseph Bociort. - rKo"'rAILORS.-WAJNfED KNOWN i*i 1 Twcd3andTrimmi»gs.cUtanyl|ußt^Ma "i ten percent discount ajloyvod; Patterns sent 16 noat free to any part of New Zeaiand.-lNew 8., lealand l"oed ycb., Shortland-street, opposite : Stak Offlco. _ ' a"' TO liCt •a mO LET, new 7-roomed House, Currac. t JL street, Ponsonby, bath, water, gas and - , j.BO stove; grand view of harbour-Broomec ye 11 House, Scarborough Terrace, ParnelL-8.-roome< T, hSSsO' Gladstone Road, Parnell; gas. water in } radge; and bath.-8-roomed House, offManukai 20. Road, Parnell; gas. and gas stovo.-Byroomec )ty House and 13 acros Land at Penrose.—W. ana J 1 Filter, Land Agents, Queen-street



TO LET, a good Six-roomed House in Sherldan-Btrect, off Napier-street and 15 in mutes' from Qucen-stroet.—Apply noxt door. TIIO LET.—Furnisned Residence, con- JL aisting of diniug-room, drawing-ronm, .1 bed-rooms, kiiehen, s ultery, &o„ situated In Alfred-Btreet, Albert Park; lately occupied by B -. Cobhott—Apply to Malcolmaon and BeLacy, New Zealand House, Land, and Kstato Agency Highstreet. TO LETor^LEASE, Large House of 20 rooms, with every convenience, at Whan garei; 10 minutes'walk from Railway Station ■veil-stocked orchard—oranges, tigs, pcuches, &c„ in lull bearing; ond, if required, lOac.resof posture,—Apply to H. Bobbie. Whangarei TO LET, 2 Unfurnished Rooms, Nupier-strect. Terms, 8s per week.—Ap ply E. Jacksor, nest door to Mp flown's Oilskin Factory, Napler-streat. rriO LET, a 4 room Houso in Fitzroy- J. Bti cot off Brown-street; rent, 12* por week. Gas and water laid on.—Apply E. Cleal, Fltzroy streat TO LET, Houso, "oontnltifng 7 rooms, bath-room, Bituated In Selwyn-street. near Ponsonby Koad; unsurpassed yijawol tho har bour. North Bhoro. icu.; rent, 2is Od weokly.— Apply M&lcolihsuu and Bo Laoy, N.K. Bouse, Lund, and K'statu Agency, Hlgh-sU'Out TO LET (Arthur-street, Ponsonby), oon venlontllou-.0,6r00m5; bathroom, soul levy; Leamington range; gas and water; grand view i rent low.—Mr Brummond, Wood-street T~ ~O~~LET OR SELL, Panama House, Nelson. This colobraiod ,'|fst class Hoard ing House, In full working order. — Xf. B. Moors, Proprietor. TO LlijT, Upppr Qij.een-stipet, near disr triot School, 7-rofimcd IJouso; gas apd watw.—Apply Win. Janijoso)), Undertaker, WeH-isloy-Btrout East. rpO LET, Villa Kesideneo, Edon Crescent, JL opposito St. Paul's New Church; magnlfl: cent viow of harbour.—Apply J?, J, flonnctt, Draper, 191', Queon Btroct. O LET, Now S-roomed Oottage, with wator laid on, O'Noilstreot, Ponsonby.— Apply to H. Ashton nnd Son, 8, Now Zoalund Insurance Buildings. . rflO LET, with "Immediate possession, X 1 louso of 5 Rooms, kitchon and bathroom, Bituated in Upper l'lttstj'cot: gits and water It Id on.—Apply Now Zealnnd H6i).-o, Liii)d aud Bitate Agency, H uh-slroi t, TT.O LET, at Nowmarket, Now Houso, 5 .L rooms, largo and lofty. Ever;- convent; en co.-Apply to|F Q. Clayton, _^ TO LET, a 3-roomed vornndali'Cvttngo. Ron', 7s.—Apply nt Walker's. Russoll-at;., Great Noitn Hoa'd. Name on tho door. TO LET, a largo airy Bedroom j use of Sitting-room and Kitchen if required. No children or boarders.—lsl. Grey Btreet. mo BE LET, a Bakory, in tho Mount X Ro«kill Bißtrict Rent. 20a per week. Thoro is a splondid opportunity for a steady, clean, civil man. who knows his bttsinpfs. 1 lie district is rapidly rfs)inj. and a halter is nodded thero. The ro .identa are well-to-do, and a sate family trade could no dono.—Apply to F. G. Kwington, Estate Agont. mo BE LET, ot Mount Roskill Rood, a X Bakory, at 20s per week. Tho dwolllng houso la large, and partly sub-let A olean, civil baker and confeotionor could do woll In this rising looality.-Apply to F. G. Ewlngton, Estate Agent. Coombos's Arcado, Queen-street. fjpo LET (Northcoto), for n term of ono or J. two months. Furnished Bouse, containing 7 large roi ms nnd kitchen ; large allotment. The house Is splendidly Bituated. having a mag nilluent view of tho harbour and Aucklnnd, and within three minutes from tho Wharf.—For terms apply Malcolmson & Bo Lacy, Tho Now Zealand houao, Land, and Esiate Agency, Hie h-street rjncT LET, Bodroom and Sitting room, X with flro-place and use of kitchon.-Apply Mrs Jlirriecn. Ft it C i Road (rear Cucksej's btorn). Mount Edeii. TO LET, a 4-roompd House, with kit chen ; oity wator laid on; Lincoln-street, corner Kent-siroet — Apply on the promises, PuLSOnby. mO LET, Shop, in Hobson-strcet.—Ap- X ply, for address, at Star ofllcc. TO LET (Mount Roskill Bond), New Houso, 7 looms, bath-room, pantry, and wash-houso; Btable, gas aud wator.-Apply W. Keyos. _ TO LET, Offices corner High-street and Vulcan Lane, from 5s por week upwards. —11. W. Heath, Sbortlsnd-streot. next Btar Office TO £ET, thoso Iron and Concrete Stores situatod cornorof Stanloy-Htrootand Alton Rond; rent moderate.—Apply to S. J. Edmonds, Customs-street FTjIO LET, Upstairs Rooms, by Quoon- X street; suitable for Oflico, Stora, or Sample-rooma.—Apply Lewis and Simpson. TO LET, with purchasing clause, if neces sary, a Villn Residence, with largo pieeo of ground; bpiutlful view; gas. water, and every convonionco.—Jaa. B. Graham, Solicitor, Sliortland-streot TO LET, Officos at present occupied by Victorian Mutual Assurance Company, National Bank Buildings.—Apply Hesketh and Richmond. Solicitors. TO LET, a very desirnblo Villa Resi dence, recently erootod on tho Avenue Road, Parnell, containing 7 rooms and bath room; fitted with regUter grates and kitchen range; wator and gas laid on.—Apply J. M. and J. Mowbray. Land Agents, Fort-street TO LET, 2 new Brick Shops, well finished ; gas and water laid on; situated in Wellesley-street East—J. B. Morpoth k No. 20. N.Z. Insurance. rpO LET, at Mt. Eden, One Laige Slx- X roomed Villa Kesideneo, with every con venience, near Smith's Omnibus Oflloo.—Apply to Jesse Btokoß, Mt. Eden Road. rf 10 BE LEASED for a term, that vory i desirablo Property on the Pah Road, Epsom, at present occupied by Mr Garland, consisting of 15 Acres of rich Land in grass, very comfortable Groomed House, good Stables, loose'boxes, and aU necessary outr buildings.—Aptly to J. M. Set. Mowbray, Land Agents, Fort-street._ -■ TO LEASE, 2 to 5 years, two convenient ground floor Oftloos, central position, Qneen-atreot; also, a largo Hall for threo nights weekly.—J. R- Henderson. Mercantile Chambers. | TO LET, two Shops with Dwelling-houses combined, Wollesley-strcot, adjoining Oram's Hotel; quite now, fitted up with coun ters, shelving; gas and water laid on; every ] convenience, and woll finished. Tho owner will be willing to trado with them. Ront 80s per week each.—Apply Oram's Hotel, Hobaon and Welles^ey streets. m o V P T> mjEEU-3TREET. SHOPS AND OFFICES, i W PAIS&HfITpN BUILDINGS. j Apply Caretaker, or H, GaPEV, care Messrs - WniTAKER & BPSSRLL. , I FOUR Rooms (two fireplaces) to Lot, , opposito StMatthew's Church, Hobson st. j H" "OUSES~TO LET.—I 2 rooms Alton , Road, 7 Rooms Devonport, 0 and i Rooms Prospect Terrace- Grant & Cooke, 75, Quoon atrect _^___ mo GROCEKS, Butchers, and Boarding -1 house Keepers. —To Lot. York Houso (formerly York Hotel); oapital corner premises. -Inquire of Mr Ripley, next door. For Sale j FOR SALE,' about 20 loads of Finest Manure-Apply Albert Brcwory. • FOR SALE, now 4-roora Cottages in Belhvood, Mount Roßkill Road, and Kings land, on weekly paymontßj no doposlt—Apply to Mr Hewitt, Klngsland. . FOR SALE, a prominent level Allot ment; over 10x172; situated at tho cor ner of Salißbury-Btreet aod Richmond Avenue; pleasant surroundings, and healthy position Prico, 50s per foot-Apply to MalcolmßOi and Do Lacy. Tho Now IZealand Houso, Land and Estate Agency, High-Btreet T7IOR SALE (cheap), City Leasehold X? Building Allotments, Bituated in Picton street and Beresford street; Allotments each 50 x 110. Third ot tho valuo of nil properties re turnable at oxplry of lease. Ground rent. £10 oach per annum.-Apply Tho New Zealand Rouse; Land, and Betato Agency, High-Btreet FOR SALE, Lincoln-^trepfc, grand littlo Cotthgo' of i j-donls, verandah, store, and overy convenience: eloso .to the ,traih; Allot ment 33 x 100. Pilce, only £'50.-Apply to D. F. EvansrAuotlonoer and'Estato Agent, Queen street ' UlB FOR SALE, Pure bred Newfoundland Pups -Apply to J: Moses, N. Z. Twoed Company, Shertland-Btrocf -" FOR SAJjE, a good paying Tobacco nnd Fanoy' Goods BubWpbs; Situated close to Quecn-strbet-For particulars, address • L-¥- STAROIIIce. ' ' _~ _ TL7IOR SALE OR TO LET, near One- Jt? hung'a Station. Mr O'Collaghan's House of scvon rooms, with One aero G»rdcn,-Apply to F. J. Moss and Co., Shortland-ttrcct. < -OEMUERA. "OEMUERA, R E M U E R A. FOR SALE, Cheap, a few Largo. Choice BUILDING ALLOTMKNTB in this Favourite Locality. Tho pick of tho district Bituated close to the Main Road, and commanding gsaud, Kxtensivo Views in every direction; close to tho Railway Station. 'Buses pass the Property every half-hour. Prices from £i per foot. APyiT MALCOLMSON &DE LACY. The New Keal'md House, Land, and Estate Agancy, Hjghrsti-oat. ~G: E W I. N G T O % i ESTATE AOSNT, COOMRKS'S ARCADE | Established 19 years). For Salo. oh'an. Houses, Shops, Coitages, Farms, and Allotments; also, jgaOQ to Leud, and several Houses to Let. £• A IT A —FUR SALE, Pollen-street, 3&4 I: 4 "# Surrey Hills, eloso to William sou Avenue, a large and lofty 0 roproed House, with every oonvenienco. Vevy eaEy terms.— Apply on tiio premises TO BE SOLD. Mixed Hardware Trade, in rising suburb, with country rounds.— Address " Iron." Star Office. WALLACE-STREET, PONSONBY.— Grand Site for Private Resilenco for Sale; allotment, 18 x 221 feet; favourite and hfalthy locality, well sheltered; close to the i Ponsonby Pier and Tramway Terminus.—Apply te Malcolmson and DeLacy, tho New Zealand i Houss, Land, and Estate Agency, High-street F" OR SALE, a profitable Cash Business, in full "wprljij)g order. A Bargain for cath— APP'y Thos. Slater, City Market FOR SALE, a new O-roomed Cottage in Dunedin street, Ponsonby, bunt of best i material throughout; gas water, every con l venlenee; pleasantly Bituated, with magnificent I vl °w of harbour. Price, £500. - Apply to J. H. , Witheford, Shortland-street 1 TnOR SALE, a Light Spring ■ Cart, - Jj Apply to E. Bowles. Karangahape Road, next to the Caledonia Hotel.



I TTIOR PRIVATE SALE.aGoodßutchor'. jJD Business in the suburb 3of Auckland I killing 20 cattle and 100 sheep monthly.—Aifrec Buckland. . ITioTTsALE, Houses, Allotmets, Hotels JU Business (town and country). Blnps n Lot.—Grant & Cooko, 75, Queen-street LpARMS.—For Sale or Lease, with pur P chasing elau-c, son)e of the Host Farms Ii the North Island.—Grant X Daoke. 75, Queen street; X**>6>A FOR SALE, Houso of f d&O/wlP* — rooms, just finished, will every convenience ; pretty verandah frontage pleasantly situated, New North Houd. Price £120; small deooßit. Without exception tin cheapest hoi)9o in tho market. Volcanic soil.— Apply M'ilcola.BOn & Do Laoy, Tho Now Z a land Houso, Lahd, nnd Estate Agency, Itlgh-at. &Kt±i\— FOß SALE, Houso,"con gfc'S-P" P\7 tair.ine (1 large and lolly rooms, scullery, wash house, &o : hoaltlilly situated, In Alhert Avcnuo, Mount Kilcn ; on high ground ; pleasant suironndiiigsi voloanlc soil; corner AUo.ment, 51 x 110; freed gardon. As thoownor intends jonying the districf. thp undersigned liilvo rouulvud in_ii')i(.llim .to tipll at the low figure ol *i:'il). Terms, .i"& cash only, balance as may be arranged.—Apply Malcolmson and Do Lacy, Tiio Now Zealand House, Land, and Estate A'renoy. ITiga-titreot. JLM 4\i\-- -HOUSE of 7 Lofty and JUdcvP" f Convenient Rooms, woll built nnd pleasantly situatod, eloso t'» tiio Now North Itoaa. I rici. l, £.00.—Apply to Malcolmson and BoLacy, The New Zealand House, Land, and Estate Agency, High-street 7*-| W PER FOOT—For Salo, Choice afc^X 8 Ctfrnor Allotment GlonsMo.. SfmondSßtrfCf; 8ultnl)ln as a business si|o or villa residence; Allotment, 88 x III). Torms can be arranged if required.-Apply Malcolmson apd BoLapy, Tho Now Zealand IJouso, Land, onn Estate Agespy, Higb-strefifc. jC*fCK.A - ORUMMEit "ROAD, SURREY HILLS.- Fon SAI.K, a siiporior Family KosKlencp.cQnta^lngaiargo tind lofty looms, Ritohoii, pantry, and bathroom. Uas ana water laid on. Tho houso is reploto with ovory convenience and includes gas stove in kitchen. Substantial outhouses aro also orootod, and oonoreto walks aro laid down. This property is roally a good investment nnd tho torms aro £50 cash, £1(10 to bo paid in wpekW installmcnti as may bo arranged, and thp bal ance oji mortgage, bearing 8 per cent interest bar annuo).—Apply Malcolmson and Bo Laoy, Tl.o Now Zealand Houso, Laid, and Estate Agency, Hjgh-street. Jtf-i /*/"k — FQU SALfi, Cottege and dfe JAB \f» Livrgp Allotmont, Q, x 318, op Mojl) New NorHi Kpail. Brico, £IGQ.-Mal. eolmson and BeLacy, tho Nqw Zoaland House, Land, and Estate Agenoy. High-street 100 FL —FOR SALE, Houso of 0 rooms, dS/,^*}* for £25 deposit, in Kont-street; nearly now, provided with gas, water, and ovo y convenience; situated eloso to tho tramway and the Gret-t North Koad ; £350. Terras can bo arranged as above.—Apply tho Now Zealand Houbc, Land and Kstato Agency, Hlgh-strcpt. i*H>K, A -COTTAGE of 5 rooms and 36i*w" storo-room underneath, in Keppol street, near Grcar. North Itoutl. pleas lintly and healthful')- situatod ; largo kitchen provided with Leamington range, cupboards. &c. To an immediate purchnsor this cottage will bo sold tit £:'SO. Tortus, £30 cash, and balanco on weekly paymonts, or ai may bo arranged.— Apply The New Zealand Houso, Land, and Estate Agency, Hlgh-Blr. et HOTEL FOR SALE, 11 miles from Auckland, with 13 aero ; also good Hotel |V\'iilroa S:-uih).-Qrant & Cooko, 75, Quoon sire ot. W"" ATER FRONTAGE.—For Salo, 0 roomed Villa Residonee, faithfully b)illt with heart of knurl; well finished and fitted up with rango. gas stove, etc.; wn?h houso, bathroom, and other convonloncos: having valuable frontagoto London Btroot.nnd tho Harbour.—Apply to J. 11. Witheford, Short land-strcot. VVT L. M I T C H E L L, ESTATE AGENT, COOMBES'3 ARC A BE. THREE LAMPS, Ponsonby-For Sale, a vory good Slx-roomcd House, wortl) £500: offered a great bargain at £115. Tho owner wanting to leave The district at once, will tako a small Cush Beposit. GOOB SHOP ANB BWELLING. RuesoU-streot (opposite Surrey Hills), for £30 cash, tho balanco payable by instalments of £1 per wook. A capital ohanco for a thrifty married couple. CORNER SHOP; KARANHATIAPK ROAD- Tho bcßt stand in iho district under a' low rent. Tho prosont Lease is oirorcd for Sale at a low figure. ALLOTMENTS, Houses, Farms, nnd Lands for t-'alo in various placos. See other advertise ments. Monoy ltnt on Mortgage. XV. L. MITC H ELL, COOMBKS'S ARCABB. DF. EVANS, ■ AUCTION KKF LANB ANB ESTATE AOENT, Has FOR SALE Tho following BUILDING ALLOTMENTS 1321—Beli.A-btkeet. Ellorsllc—BuHdlng Allot ment. Ofi x 100. Prico. . 90. 1370-Boni>-htkbkt. Sunnvbidk North Shore —Grand Allotment. CO x 105. Prico. 35s per foot. 1105-Cr.AKKKrSTiiioET. Mount Roskill Road— Splendid Allotmont. 50 feet 1 inches * 132 feet, for JJtjn. 1316-Clhton Road — Building Allotments, 40 x ITS; splendid sites. lSOfl-CooK-BTRKKT—Two First-olosa Building Allotments, Corporation Leaseholds, each 33 x 70. £125. 1131—COKRAN-STKEKT-CS X 117-6, £1 POT fOOt COLLiNOWOon-STitEBT-Splcndid Site for Residence. 110.5—CLAltKio-KTRKET (ofl'Mount RQsldll lload) —AllntTiont, 59 feet i inches x 132 loot. Price, only £00. 1371—EiXBKBi.iK—X Splendid Villa Sites, la 2r ltip, for £275. 028-<Ei>Boai-5O x 150, puito level (near Junction Hotel), £3 per foot 1322—Edkn stiiekt- Good Allotment 33 x 00. Price, only £33. 1370-GniSY-Bi'itKKT-All't»nont 29x03, on easy terms. _ • _______ , . 855-GIIEAT NORTH ROAD-35 X 100, 3 Lota (good position), £5 por foot 1085-Glenbuhn. Ponsonby-HG x 100, splendid viow of harbour, £600. 1319-Howis street (Cityl—Allotment 33 x 100 ; good Building Sito. £5 10a per foot 1350—Hamilton Road—Splendid Allotmont 50 x 150, planted with fruit and shcltor treos. £5 per foot 1171—KEin'KL-STitEET—2 Allotmonts with front age of 90 foot £75 for the two. 1288-Kino-sthkkt, Ponsonby- Splendid Sito, most central, just at Threo Lamps, Ponßonby Hall, &o.; ono of tho best positions in this rising suburb, £6 per 1320-Kinobland. 2nd Avenue—Sevoral good ' Building Allotmonts. at 158 per foot 1373-MAHMlojf-STIfBBT. City-Good Building Allotment, £100. „„ • 1220-MACkKLViE-BTKKKT, Surroy Hills—lo X 132, £1 por loot 1221—Mount Amiebt—Sovoral Building Sites, from £1 por foot 1151-HWCOt.N-kni.V-i4 x MO, £3 Jss ppr foot 783-Nelson STKKBT-lifi toot irentago, £7 por 1237—Mount'Edkn Road (eloso to Edon Vine) 10 x 120, £3 por foot. 610-Nkwto n Road-06 x 99, oornor of Exotor stroot £5 P«r foot 1252-Nkwmakkbt— Good Corner Allotment, 46 x 100. £310s por foot. 1285—Nbwmaukkt. near Hotel-40 x 03-6. £110. 1201—Nohtiicote, eloso to Wharf—Grand sito splondid viow, fonocd and planted, 1297—NoitTncOTio—Two Grand Building Sites, oach 66 x 231; only 22s Od per foot 1312—Ponsonby Road—Best Business Site in Ponsonby, qulto oloso to Throe Lamps. 1021-Paknkli.. Bradford-stroet—Allotmonts, In flrst^clasßpoßition.from £110s por foot 1120-POMI'ALLIHB TBURACE-15-7 x IGO-O, levol. £310s per foot 1199-Ponsondy Road-95 x 1210, grand Busi noss Sito. £15 Dor foot. 1200-Ponsoniiv ROAD-10 v 115. £10 per foot 1040—Richmond Road-Two Splondid Lovol Allotmontp. eloso to Ponsonby Road, each 40x99, £160 each. 125C-RUSSEIX-BTKKET—4 Building Allotmonts. 33 x 105. £10 each. 1282 —Shorti.and-btiikkt, near St Pauls- Grand Sito. Cheap. .'■««_«« 65f1-SuMMER-aTil-EKT-4 Lota, oach 83 x 99, 20s 775_St. George's Bay Road-55 x 140. several Lots, from &l 10a. 1101—Stuart-strf.bt-27 x 110, nearly all fenced. £80 11M-STUAKT-STRKET-40 X 119. ROOd view. £110. 1236—Sunnvside Road, Mount Hdon—3o x 100, £1 por foot . , ,„ 1307 — Sarskield-btrekt — Flrst-olasa Allot ment, 180 x 330; grand cornor; threo frontages; near tlfts beach; £800. I.l*o —Vauxiiall Road, Cheltenham. North " shoro-Two Kirst-class Allotmonts, at the comer of Boaeonaflold-st Vory 1331—Vermont street — Allotrhcnt 40 x 200. First-class. Price only £i por foot. 1189-VnnMONT street—Lot. 40 x 100, £160. VVest UUEBN-BTifEKT—Grand Sito for Warphpusc. IglO-WjMWnsLp'sTßEiiiT—Splopdld Buijdlpg 1296- WELLiNOTONrBTRitET. near oornpr Nolson straot—l6 x 100. easy terms. 1239 — Wynduam-strket, City — Warehouse SIUTI2 x 60. close to Queon-strcot. i Valley Road (Mount Eden) - Splendid Volcanic Allotments; superb view; from 30s per f qDt. j B. F. EVANS, • LANB AND ESTATE AGENT. Continued on First Pago. Educational. MRS OSMOND, Nortolk House, Ponsonhy Road.—The duties of the School will be resumed on MONBAY, Feb 2, "\TQDNG Ladies' School, Prospect H Torraeo Mount Roskill Road. Principal —Miss Htiskisson, lato Miss Bickson. School duties v/ill b.a resumed op Monday, Feb %. Fc-aoiial SIDNEY EVANS, a Letter of Import nnce awaits you at this ofljeo. MAP E. -Letter posted, Meet yor • to-night, at hg,H-past 8, a' church gate A's- DS.. YORK, at Opera Houso, Sundaj Evening, DEAR MARY, do not be led astray bj any other person or persons advertising in my name, but know that the original am only Fowler, formerly of Wakotield-street. is U ba seen at the City Market Meat Bop6t—Mea< and Fowler. Meat Salesmen. \_ INQUIRIES about New Zealand and its People will be fully satisfied for Oni Shilling on reference to Brett's Aucklant Handbook for 1885. Send it to Homo friends. J3t i\ T0 *10 s 090 LENT on B S ildin| rjU _M_" Socioty piinoiplos.pr on other term ;to suit borrowers. Allotments bought an) Houses built on Weekly Payment Systen! Mortgages and Loans negotiated. See List « Properties for Sale on other pago. Six per.cen - allowed on money deposited tor Investment , O. Willamson, Land. Estate, and Finanoii A ,ent and Valuer, High-Btreet Auckland.



s , Lost and Found. i £•-! REWARD.—Lost, dark-bay Horst - 3&JL three white feet, no shoes, branded C , on near shoulder, —Address Mr Pllcher, Carrie: 3 New street, Newmarket , A?Y REWARD. -Strayed, from m; 3& JL premises, on 20.h January, 4 Horsei 2 bays, 1 black aud 1 grey. Auyone returnini them to J. H. Girratt. Eden Terrace, wil receive the above reward. OST, Fox Terrier Slut, 8 months old —Howard by applying at Auckland Club LOST, on Evening of 29th, near corno of Queen and Grey-streets, a Purse, con ) tuintng Money and Receipts, with owner'i nainoat'ached.—Flndor rewarded by returnini same to Geo. Williams, Temperance House . Grey-street LOST, a Small Camoo Earring.—Fiiide) bringing same to Mrs Moore, Colling wood street, will be rewarded. j , T OST, botwoen Grafton Road and Short- B.J land street, threo Sovereigns wrapped in pap r | 10s reward.—Apply Stab Office. LOST, Lady's Silver Cardcase.-The Finder Is requested to call again with same at b\ H. Lowisaon's.Quoen street. LOST last week, a Black Skye Terrier ! Dog.-Plense return same to the Bank of New Zoalnnfl. LOST, a Black and White Punt.—Finder rewarded on rcturnlnir same to J. Klnsey, St. Georggj Bay. STOLEN, from my yard, Ponsonby Ren 1 Chnstnut Horse, white blaze down . face, and HarnAsond Spring Cart, If retained qttor this notlep, logal proceedings will be la'a n a<<ainßt tho person or persons retaining.—a. MoKini.av, IHOUND, In Domain, on Wednesday, 1 Black and Tan Colllo Dog. Owner, by Jiiylng expenses, can havo same.—Apply Mc lliono'a Hotel. FOUND, a Grand Proporty, good enough and cheap enough to satisfy tho ladies: large allotment, 62 x 276; fine well-flnlßhed Villa Kesideneo of f) rooms; wash and coal houses, pretty garden, nlco fence, good lands cape view, volcanlo soil, overy clomont of happiness. Cards to inspect from J. It Rauder son, Auctioneer. Sporting. HENDERSON'S MILL TURF CLUB ANNUAL RACES. ST. PATRICK'S DAY. TUESDAY, 17th MARCH. 1883. PItKSIDBNT! VICK-PnKBinENT! Hon. T. llonderson. Mr A. K. Tav'or. STKWARns: Mr Thos. Morrln, Mr J. Malan, Mr K. Mltoholson, M.H R. Mr H. Hend. rson, Mr J. Marshall, Mr J. Smy the, Mr J. Bonnett, Mr W. Motion. Judge: Mr W. J. Hurst, M.H.R. Treasurer : Clerk of tiik Pcai.es : Mr T. Hondorsor, Jan. Mr F. W. Marks. Stahtkr : CI.RBK of thk Cowrsb: Jlr J. Archibald, Mr F. Bnrtt HANDICAP HURDLE B\CK of 00.wv.; 2nd lior.to to recnivo lObovb. out of the stake?. Nomination, 2sovs.: and acceptances, 2sovs, to the funds. Nominations, with 2sovs. or olored, to bo mado to the Secretary, at his office. Queon-etrcot by 8 p.m. on FRIDAY, 20th February. Acceptances on night of ircnorul cntrv. Distance. 2 miles, over 8 lllghts of hurdloa 3 feet G inches high. MAIDEN PLATE of 35sovs.; socond horso to recelvo 6eovs. out of tho stakes. Nomina tion 2sovr. each to tho funds. 2yre, Cat B.b; Svs, Bat lib: lyrs. 9st; syrs and upwards, flat 2ib. For all horses that havo never won an advertised race exceeding 20sova. Distance lmlloandaqua'tor. HKNDKRSON'S MILL CUP (Handicap) of 12050V8., aided to a sweopstako of 2sovb. each; socond horse to reeolve 2isovß. and third hoi bo lOjovb. out of the stakes. Nomi nations, 2sovs„ and acceptance 3sovs., to tho funds. Distance 1 mile and throo-nuarters Nomination, with 2?ovs. onclosed.tobo made to the Secretary, at his Oflico, Queen-street, by night o'clock on FRID AY, 20th Fobruary. Acceptances on night of General Entry. SELLING RACE of 30sovs. Entrance. 2sovb. Weight for ago. Winner to be sold by nuf-tton Immediately aftor the race for lOOsovs If ontored to be sold for 50sovs., allowed 7!b8.; if for 30sovs., allowed lllbs.; I. for 20sovs„ a''owod 2llba. Distance 1 mile and a quarter. RAILWAY HANDICAP of 55sovs Second horsa to recolvo lOsovs. out of tho atakoß. Nominations, 2sovs., and acceptance 2sovs. ti the funds. II ndlcapa to appear dire f'y nftortho Cup, and ncnoptances half-an-hour before the raco. Distance, 1 mile. NOVEL RACE of 30sovs. Entrance, lsov. Die tinco, 1 mllo. Tho winner to be sold by auction Immediately after tho raco. and tho wholo of 11)0 proceeds to go to the funds. FREE HANDICAP of lOsova. Second horse to reccivo lOsovb. out ot tho stakes. Distance, 1 mllo. For all henten horses duilng the meeting. Acooptanco, 2aovs., fifteen minutes before the raco. RULES & REGULATIONS. TO WHICH THE ATTKNTION OF PERSONS ENTERING HOR3EB IS PARTICULARLY DIRECTED. No entry will bo, received for any of tho races except upon thin condition—that all disputes, claims, and objections arising out of the racing shall be decided by a majority ot tho Stewards present or thoso whom thoy may appoint Their decision upon all points connected with the carrying out of the programme shall bo llnal. Anyjoiikeyildiugoxceptinthocolouraentero'l will bo lined 3sovs., or neglecting to declare his col lira at the time of entry. When two or more boisos start the property of tho Bamo owner, a distinguishing colour must bo worn. Any person neglocting this rule to bo fined 2: ova. •» All persons intending to withdraw horsoSaro required to nlvo notice to that offcot trihe Secretary or Clerk of Scales ono half hour before the ofllolul timo for starting. Any person neglecting or refusing to comply with this Rulo shall pay a fine, not exceeding Ssovs.. to the Race Fund. General cntrios nnd acceptances to be sont undor covor to tho Secretary with entrance monoy oncloscd, with colours of tho rider, by 8 o'clock p.m. on FRIDAY, March 13. JBBS. Winners to pay 5 per cent of their gross winnings towards the expenses of tho course. All racos to bo run undor the A.R.C. now Rules. WILLIAM PBRCIVAL, Handlcappor and Secretary. SPORTING KfpipiqE. .' '■' ' sw- MR J. ENKO begs to inform hla Auokland Clients that ho will be absent from Auckland till tho latter end of March, and during his nbsenco. MR R. MAY will have ohnrge of tho Book, transact all Business, and pay and rocolve on my behalf. Telegrams forwarded and addrewod to mo at tho sovoral dates of tho Wellington, Dunedin, Wanganui. and Napier mootlngs will receive prompt attention. ~,,., Customers may depond on obtaining the longest ourrcnt market odds. Auokland. January 20.1881. piIALLENGE. I will walk McCune, Rayner, Swan, or any other man In Australian colonies any dißtance from 21 hours to 6 days for £100 a-sldo and Championship of Colonies. WiU walk the two Hondrys comolned for 0 -■gfe-g,^. Long-dlstanco Champion of Auckland. Tenders. v. * "VTEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. OTAGO CENTRAL RAUVWAY. lIINDON CONTRACT ((formation only). Written Tcndois will bo recolvod at this Oflico until Noon of TUESDAY, tho 2Rh February, le?s, for tho abovo Contract They aro to bo marked on tho outsido, " Tender for Hlndon Contract," and' addressed to the Hon. tho Minister for Public Works. Welling ton, Tolegrapblc Tenders, similarly uddr ssod and marked, will be received if presontcd at any Telegraph Ofllce by Noon of thp same date,, Erovidod that written (Benders are lfldg'Od at any listrlct or Resident Engineer's Office hy the satho' hour. ' Drawings, specifications, and : general conditions' may bo Beon at fjiis Ofllpe, and nl tho Public Works Offices at Auckland, Christchurch, Dunodin, and Inyerearglll. Tho lowest or any tgniior will not necessarily ' he apeppted, By command. JOHN BLACKETT, > EnginQor-ln-Chief. Public Works Ofilco, WelllngtoitlOth January, 1885. fW~6 B U I L D E R S, BRICK STORE IN COMMERCE-STREET. Tenders will bo received for Erection of Brlcl Store in Commerce-st. until THURSDAY, 12tl Fobruary. Plans, &o„ at my Office. R. MACKAY FRIPP. Architect. 1 l). Mercantile Chambers. mo CONTRACTORS i Separate Tenders (without painting) fire re quired for a Cottage, by Noon of February 4. THOS. HOLDER, Architect, , *t ■■ t. ■ H;gh.Btl.eet fp O"- B- V I__L D E R. S, The Tinio for rocolving Tenders for the Erec ton of a Brick Villa Residence at the come: ' of Jermyn and Eden streets is extended ti noon on TUESDAY, the 3rd February. Plane I&o at our offices, Queen street 'EUWD MAHONEY * SON, Architects. T ° B"H xhD EB s ' Tenders will bo received until noon TUES • DAY, l«th February, for the KreQtiop of 1 f Villa Residence nt Mount Albert (timber), r Flans, eto., at my offioo. i R. MACKAY FRIPP, Architect 0 9 Mercantile Chambers, Qneen-Btreet ANTED, Tenders for Painting a Ten roomed Houso at Surrey Hills.—Appl; D to A. Darby, next Surrey Hills Store, Clobo o c Monday at 5 o'clock. fBIENDERS will be reseived at Mr Prime's X Ironmonger, Karangahape Road, until ; p.m. on Wednesday, February 4, where plap a and specifications may be seep, for the Erectio 1 and Completion of a Houao w Newton Road. B mENDERS WANTED lor Raising Tw '; X Shops in Pattcson-street, Freeman s Ba; ? until 7 p.m. on Tuesday. Fobruary 3.—Plans an v BpOclfloations to bo seen at R. McCabe's, Iro) - monger. Patteßon-street Freeman's Bay. I Continued on «x»t Pa*» ',



Ecclesiastical. YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSO CIATION. Corner of Welleßley anc r, Albert-streets. — Meeting for United Prayei THIS (Saturday) EVENING, at 7.30. A Hibh v Reading will bo given. Friendß aro oordialh J invited. A BIBLE CLASS fdr MEN evers '• SUNDAY Afternoon, from 3 till 4. tl yT. PAUL'S CHURCH.—B"a;th.,,JHSy O Communion; 11 e,m.. Morning Prayor, Sermon, and Holy Communion, (choral); 4 p.m;, " Baptisms; 7 p.m.. Evening Praper and Sermon. - "Many Called, Few Chosen." Anthems': Morn^ r ing, "Yo Shall Dwell in tho Land;" Evening, • "I am Alpha and Omega." -. » T\EVONPORT PRESBYTERIAN 4 JL/ CHURCH, Church-stroet-Servlces will ' be conductod To-morrow (Sunday), at 11a.m. and 0.30 p.m.. by Rev. A. M. McCallum. ST. PETER'S PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, SURREY HILLa-Tho Rev. R. Soniorvllle will conduot Service to-morrow. ■ at 11 a in, and 7 p.m. ST. ANDREWS PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.-Mornlng at 11. Rev. A. Car ! rick. Subject: "ThoPsalmist'sExercisoUndi-r . Trial." Evening at 8.30, Mr W. Ferguson. Bub joot: J^Tho Solitariness of Christ" ST. PETER'S PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, SURREY HILLS.-SEAT LKTTINO.—A member of Committeo will be In attendance at tho church on MONDAY NIGHT from 7 to 8 o'clock for tho purpose ot Letting the Seats. NITED METHODIST FREE CHURCHES. PITT AND VINCENtIsTREETS- Mornlng at 11—Mr J. Knott. . Evening at 6 30-Mr W. Cole. MOUNT EDISN- Morning at 11. Mr C. Renshaw. Evening at 6.30-Mr J. Wrigley. PRIMITIVE METHODIST CHURCHES. SERVICES TO-MORROW aa follows: ---4.LEXANDRA-STR- X 11—Mr J. Turley. Evening nt o.3o—Mr J. Brame. PITT AND EDWIN STHEETB- Mornlng at 11- Mr A. O. Cnughoy. Evonine at 6.30-Mr Worthington. RANKLIN ROAD PRIMITIVE METHODIST CHURCH. -February 1.- Morning at 11 o'clocJc, Mr J. Keen; Kvening at 6.30. Mr J. M. French. PITT-STREET WESLEY AN CHURCH. - Morning at 11. Rev. J. Whewell; Evening at 6.30. Mr S. Lawry. ST. JOHN'S WESLEYAN CHURCH, Ponsonby. — Morning at 11, Rev. T. G. Carr; Evening at 6 30, Rev. J. Watkin. _ P~ ARNELL WESLEYAN CHURCH.- Morning at 11, MrW. Burton; Evening at 6 SO, Rev. S. Griffith. _____ GRAFTON ROAD WESLEYAN CHURCH. - Morning at 11, Mr S. Lawry; Ever lag at 0 30. Rev. T. G. Carr. A RCH HILL WESLEYAN CHURCH. jA- —Morning at 11 o'clock, Mr Cox; Evcn tng at 6.30, Mr Gibson, WELLESLEY - STREET BAPTIST CHURCB. - Morning. In the Chapel, Rev. Silas Mead, LL.P., from Adelaide; Even ing, in tho Choral Hail, Pastor W. E. Rice. " Viotory at Last." OUNT EDEN BAPTIST CHAPEL. —Morning. 11 o'clock, Mr D. Whytock; Evening. 6.30, Professor Aldls. PONSONBY BAPTIST CHAPEL.— Morning at 11. and Evening at 6.30, by the Pastor, Rev. C. Carter. Baptism at tho Evening Service . MR R. T. BOOTH will givo tho usual Evangelistic Address at the Theatre Royal Tomorrow Evening. /^ONGUEGATIONAL SERVICES. BEHESEORDSTREET- Morningat 11—Rev. I. Robertson, M.A. Evening at 6.30—R0v. J. Robertson, M.A. MOUNT EDEN- • Morning at 11—Rev. Griffith Jones. Evening at 6.3o—Rev. GriflUh Jones. "VfSWTON CONGREGATIONAL J_l CHURCH.-Pastor, Rev. T. Adams, will pioirh. Subjects: Morning—"Remembrance of Chrlßt." Evening—"The Conversion of St Paul." CHURCH OF CHRIST, Temperance Hall. Albert-street—Morning Soryloe at 11. Evening Lecture at 6 45, by Geo. Aidridgo. Subject: "Tho Problem of PrQblomß," a royiow of Mr Exley'a pamphlet. C~~HURCH OF CHRIST, Oddfellows' Hall, Ponsonby. — Morning Servioo at 11. Evening. Lecture at 6.15 by Mr Wild, ■' CIHURCH OF CHRIST, Wow Eden Hall, J Mt Eden.—MorningServico at It Evening, Lecture at 6.45 by^Mi Edw|n Can\_ AliCll HILL "PUBLIC SCHOOLROOM. —Proach'im To-morrow at 6.30 r.m. Sub ject :" Bo Ready.' A U aro welcome. HRISTADELPHIANS meet in Uie. Protestant Hall, Nowton. for fellowship at 10.90 am.; Sunday-school at il.ia a. in.: Leoturoat6.3op.nl Subject; " The Atonement Aoeordipg to the Scriptures." RATIONALISTIC ASSOCIATION.— Lqrne ■ streot Hall; Sunday, February 1 -Sunday-sohool at 9.30 a.m.; monthly business meoting of mombora at 11 a.m. A full attend ance la requested. REETHOUGHT PLATFORM.—Opora Houso Sunday Evening, under the aos £lcesoftho N.Z. Psychological Sooloty.—Dr. J. . York wilt lecture upon "Nature's Divine Kevulatlons." Doors opon at 7.50, commence 8 n'olcolt. Adml-alon. 2a. is. and 6d. - WELSH FREE CHURCH.—Evening Sorvloo held in the V.M.C.A. Rooms, Wellcsley-stroet, at 6 30. Rev. It. J. Roberta will preach in the Welsh language. All tho Welsh poople are cordially invited. V^AITE'S HALL, MOUNT EDEN. AN EARLY "MORNING PRAYER MEETING, Open to Christians of all Denominations, Is held in abovo the Hall, every SUNDAY at 7 o'clock. Strictly Unsectarian. Sankey's Hymns. "VTEW CHURCH SERVICES.—HeId ±y in the Commercial Rooms, over Rattray'B, Queen-streot Morning at 11 o'clock. Subject: ' God the only Portion." PONSONBY HALL. — SUNDAY EVENING SERVICES, under tho con duct of the Ponsonby Evangelistic Committee, on Sunday Evening, from 8 to 9. Seats free No collootlon. All aro invited. ThEATRE ROY AL.-SUNP.AY EVEN ING SERVICE at 8 o'blbblt. Ist February, conducted by tho Young Men's Christian Association. Strangers invited. Speoial hymns and hddrcs.es. Seats free. Come early. Corporation Notices. riITY OF AUCKLAND. EXCAVATION WORKS, SECTION 63, HOWE-STREET, &o. DRAINAGE WORKB, JERMYN-STREET. DRAINAGE WORKS, BERESFORD-STREET GULLY. DRAINAGE WORKS. UPPER UNION STREET. Tho City Council will recelvo separate Tenders until 3 p.m. of THURSDAY, Febru ary 5, for above Works, in tonus of plana and specifications to bo viowed at the offlco of the City Engineer, Council Chambers, High-street The Council do not bind themselves to accept any Tender. Tenders to bo endorsed respectively for the work tendered for. P. A. PHILIPS, Town Clerk. Town Clerk's Offloe. January 25,1885. 622 niTY OF AUCKLAND. CLERK REQUIRED. The City Couuoll require tho services of a 1 competent Clerk. Salary at the rate of £100 per annum. Applications will be received until threo p.m. oi THURSDAY, tho 6lh proximo. Office experience and good writing fndtsp&i' ' sable. Applicants canvassing inombbrs of Council will bo dlfgualiflcd. Father paMcu • lars on application. " ' ' • ' P, A. PHILIPS. Town CJerk. Town Clark's Ompe, January 27,1855. §20 ! jpfFF of Aire ~~~~~ ; CLERK AND~DRAUGHTSMAN. The Olty Council require tho services of a competent Clerk and Draughtsman for tho City Engineer's Department Applications will bo recelvod until three p.m. of THURSDAY, February 6th, Salary at tho rats of £175 per annum. Certified (ooples only) of testimonials should aocompany applications. Candidates canvassing members of Council will be dis ' qualified. Further information may be obtained on application to the City Engineer during office hours, P. A. PHILIPS, Town Clerk. : Town Clerk's Office, January 27,1885. 621 i _____ - piTY OF AUCKLAND. WATER SUPPLY SERVICES MATERIALS, The City Council wiU reo«lvQ Tenders until thrOp p.r6: of THURSDAY, February 6th, for - tfie aljqyp, in tenpa Qf conditions and specifica tions to bo viewed at this Office, Oonnoll Chambers, Hlgh^street Tba Council does not bind itself to accept any tendor. Tenders to be - endorsed, "For Water Supply Servioes ' Matoilals." V. A. PHILIPS. Town Clerk. Town Clerk's Office, 27th January. 1885, S3* ?piT¥ OF AUCKLAND. IiUPFLIES FOR WATERWORKS PUMP ING STATION AND ENGINEER'S DEPARTMENT. i The City Council will receive Tenders until threo pan. of THURSDAY. Fobruary sth, foi above In terms of specifications and condition* to be viewed at this office, Council Chambers, High-street The Council do not bind themselves to accept i- any tender. v Tenders to be endorsed " For Supplies Pump n ing Station and Engineer's Department." P. A. PHILLIPS, Town Clerk. i, Town Clerk's Office, January 87.1885. 523 is niTY OF AUCKLAND, VEHICLE TRAFFIC CLOSED KYBER PAS£ - ROAD. Notice la hereby given that Vehicle Traffic ii :, Kjber Pass Road, between Symonds Btreet anc Gaol Road, isc osed during works. _ ..-;. P. A. PHILIPS, Town Clerk. \ Town. Clerji's Office, January 31st, 1885. 53



Meetings. - /CEMETERY DISTURBANCE r A Private Moellngof Persons who 8) rmpathls > with .Mr Muckinlay and his supporti is will b r held at the residence of Mr VV. C. Denncs r Queen street. THIS EVENING, at 8 o"clock. AM E E T I JT C OK THE COMMERCIAL TRAVELLERS" • „>,.. ASSOCIATION , Will beheld at the United Service Hotel, thii day.at 8 o'clock p.m. sham. ~ ; '; R. T. CHATFIELU, Seen itary. A B,A LODGE, No. 348, LC, I The regular Monthly Meoting will Ile held In the Lodge-room, Freemasons' Hall. 1 'rlncea street, on MONDAY, 2nd Feb., at 7.E8 p.m. sharp. -Visiting Bretliron aria invited to attend., By command of the W.M. A. 8. RUSSKLL. P.M.. Seen itary. « PUTY OF AUCKLAND Wjj&k V^ L.0.L.. No. 1. /a^sffiST 'iho usual Monthly Meeting of |Xtt#£K£s»athe above Lodge will be liekt in 'W/rJrrf'J'he Protestant Hall, Ntwtxm, on next, February 2nd, at *^£2S£gSO 7.30 p m. __^^^_ By order of the Vf.M. A "UCKLAND BOOTMAKERS' UNION. —A General Meeting will be held on Monday, February 2, at 7.30.-Thos. Clark, secretary. ATE W ZEALAND ARTILLERY.—" A" JLI BATTERY. Monthly Inspection, THURSDAY EVKNINO (February 5), at 7.30. Full dress uniform, witk arms,and accoutrements. By order. J. R. CROSS. Secretary. *» TXOBSON CORPS, A.R.V. SkS^HHi m* Members are^warned to attend ■SHfjiH the Monthly dpspection Parade. wOTM WM which will be held at the Drftt- WWI «ofc shod on MONDAY next, Febnt m'lM/g' ary 2, at 7.30 p.m. Wr!™( Uniform : Full dress. JBggjP PETER DIGNAN. Captain. A UCKLAND SAYINGS BANK"! A Mooting of tho Trusteoß will be held on WEDNESDAY NEXT, the 4th February, 1885*. at 3 o'clock p.m. R. CAMERON. Manager. January 31,1885. BAY OF ISLANDS COAL COMPANY (Limited). The Half-yearly Meeting of Shareholders in ; the abovo Company will bo held at the Com pany's Offlco, No. 75, Queen-street on THURS DAY. February fl, at half-paßt 2 p.m. | Business: To receive Directors' Report and Accounts for tho Half-year onding 31st Decem ber. 1881. and to elect two Directors and two I Auditors. By order of the Board of Directors. 11. GILFItLAN, Jun.. Secretory. Auckland, January 28,1885. "VTEW ZEALAND TIMBER COMPANY -J-* (LIMITED). Notice la hereby given that tho Annual General Meeting of Shareholders of this Com pany will be held at the Company's Office. Customs Btrcot West, Auckland, oa WEDNES DAY, February 4.1855, at noon. Business : To recelvo I ho Report and Balance shoot for the year ending 31st December, 1881. To elect a Director in placo of Christopher Atwoll Harris, Esq., who retiroa. but is eligible and offershimself for re-election. To elect an Auditor in tho place of T. L. White, Esq., who retires, out also oilers himself for re election. By order of tho Beard of Directors. W. PERKINS. Seoretary. The TRANSFER BOOKS will bo CLOSED from THURSDAY, tho 22nd January, to THURSDAY, the llh February (both dayß inclusive). Auokland, 22nd Jinuary, 1885. Public Notices TmORESTERS' HALL, NEWTON. ON MONDAY NEXT, FEBRUARY 2. THE EIGHT HQURS DEMONSTRATION COMMITTEE Have resolved to give an ENTERTAINMENT, Consisting of SONGS. RECITATIONS. LEGERDEMAIN. luterspersed with BANCKS, With a view tp, Recoup some of tho loss sus tained by them through the Inclemency of the \voather on the 20th Inst. Double Tickets, 3s; Single do., 2s. Refresh ments Included. Doors open at 7.30 p.m., commence at 8 p.m. • Tho Committee trust the Public will help by their patronage. SPENCK SIMPSON, Seoretary. x^. C S. WAIT AX I. TIME TABLE.—February. From Auckland: Every Tuesday and Friday, 8 p.m. From Whang abei : Monday. 2nd. 9.30 a.m. 'Ihursday, sth, noon Monday, 9th. 2 p.m. Thursday, 12th, 6.30 p.m. Monday, 16th. 9.30 a.m. Thursduy. I9th, 10 a m. Monday, 23rd. 2 p.m. Thursday, 26th. 4 p.m. KAMO COLLIERY COMPANY (LIMITED), Agents. Offlce-IIA. Queen st, opposite Firth's Mill. •L^^,^ T^ORTHERN STEAM IIP^^*! SUIP COMPAN¥ (LIMITED). I TIME TABLE FOR II FEBRUARY. FOR TAURANGA. Wellington I Monday, 2,7 p.m. Wellington I Thursday. 4 fffm. yOR WHANGAREI. Macgregor I Tuesday, 3,8 p.m. Wellington Wednesday, 4,10 a.m. Claneman I Friday, 6,8 p.m. Macgregor I Friday, 6,6 p.m. FROM WHANGAREJ. Macgregor Monday, J, lSqoftß Wellington Wednesday, 4, Q p.m. Macgregor Thursday, 5, 2 p.m. Clansman Saturday, 7.12 noon NORTHERN S.S. Co. (LIMITED), Agents. "VTEW ZEALAND ACCIDENT INSURANCE COMPANY. Notice is hereby given that a Dividend of Threepence per Share will bo payable ot the Hoad Oilloo, Now Zealand Insuranco Buildings, on and aftor TUESDAY, the 3rd Fobruary. P. A. EDMISTON, Manager, RENTS AND ACCOUNTS Oalfeoted, and Goods sold on Commission.—Address Geo. X Wai ncr, box 23, Post Office, Auokland, or care of Messrs Cecil Gardnor and Co., High ntroot and Vuloan Lano. - SVH O R A L SOOI E'T Y. Praotlco will bo resumed on TUESDAY. Feb. 3rd, when Mombers of Orchestra and Chorus are requested to attend at 7.30 sharp. Works for rehearsal: Ooimoil'a *" Mease Bolennollo," Mendelssohn's '.'. Walpurgls Night" "pONSONBY CHORAL SOCIETY. Practice will be resumed on MONDAY. Feb. 2nd, at half-past 7 p.m., hi the Oddfellows" Hall, when copios of tho works for rehearsal cau. be procured from A; L. Parsops. Hon. Secretary, MR W. Q. P, O'CALLAGHAN, liavine been transferred to Inyercargill, desires ftll Outstanding Accounts to bo sent in for settle ment to Mr J. A, Beale, Solicitor, Mercantile Chambers. JLJt^r Q s- BLANCHE will JS&AjSb^M. r^* 'eavo the Ferry Tee on atmynSmi'" FishingExcursionTO-MOR aHfIgHSNrHOW (Saturday), at 2 p.m. On mm SUNDAY, Working Man's Excursion to Howick and tho Sandspit, leaving wharf at 10.30 a.m. Tickets. 2s. A^Syr- "CXOURSION TO J&&=&rt _Tj WAIBEKE.-On BUN j£gmBSB£VAY, Feb. 1, s.s. NEPTUNE (^^BWB'wll leave Queen-st Wharf at ■ißU*4iin 930 a.m. Return F«W* 2s 6d. ■Weather permitting. iyr r a, ih J=fTTTfT ) - SURGEON DENTIST, Will be prepared to receive PATnEN-fg at his Premies, TQP QF SHORTLAND STREET. On and after MONDAY, 2nd FEBRUARY. Hours of Attendance-9 a.m. till 5 p.m., DR. WRIGHT boss to intimate that for the convenience of bis patients, he will attend daily ■ (or Consultation, from 12 till 1 o'clock, at the above address. - y\RAPER TmOWLER, ARCHITECT, Wellington-street, Auokland. : Plans, Prepared for every description of ! Bnildingß. ' af '. "VTEW 3EA"LA"ND INSURANCE b 4-1 COMPANY (FIRE AND MARINE). Capital £1.000.000 Paid-up and Reserve Funds .... £400,000 • Protection from FIRE or MARINE LOSS Can be Effected in this Company. , claims met with promptitude and 3 liberality. JAMES BUTTLE, Manager, 1 mHE FRUIT DEPOT.—Cheap Grocery X and Piovialoa Mart, next Mona View, Karangahape Road,—Hugh Robb, from London, S sear Derry.



v MtmUk. QTAROFATTCK-'l .VjraS^/ v 5 LAndlodgh. I '• «_?Nl^i Brothers are re- V ©^ quested to moet at B j. Lodge-room, No. X Insurance Buildings, B; at 3 p.m. on SUNDAY, Feb. Ist, for tho 1 purpose of following the remains of Bro. B Capt J. Coilings's late Wifo te place of B' interment. By order. § ' Full attendance requested. I W. A HARVEY, N.G. I I /GOSPEL TEMPERANCE MISSION. MR R. T. BOOTH TONIGHT, AT THE THEATRE ROYAL, At 7.30 o'clock. Admission to Dross Clrclo, Is; othor parts. Free. Collection to dotray expenses. NOON-DAY PRAYER MEETING, EVERY DAY, AT TWELVE O'CLQCK, .' Conducted by Mr BOOTH, i AT THE THEATRE ROYAL. j DR. YORK. DR. YORK. DR. YORK. At tho Opera House. At the Operallouge. j JAMES BLATOK, Architect, Eughieei-, and Draughtsman, niuminator, &o.— Coombcs's Chauibors, next Auckliutd Hotel. j Queen-street j OprSPER CENT.—Five shillings in the ' iVU pound saved by buying at Tester's: ' Compulsory Sale, Karangahape Road. "]%TOUNT EDEN DISTRICT BOARD. Copies of the By-laws, which come Into operation February 2,1885, can be obtained from ; the Clerk of the Board. Prico, Id. ] January 30,1886. J. STICKLEY, Clerk. TITUNRO AND MILLIGAN'S TWEEDS Are am, Thoroughly Shrunk. FIT AND WORKMANSHIP GUARANTEED. TTURANUI HILL UNITED GOLD -I\_ MINING COMPANY (LIMITED). NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. The directors have this day inado a Call of One Shilling por Share on tho Capital of the Company, payable to the Secretary at tho Office of tho Company, New Zealand Insurance Bul'dlnga. Queen-streot, Auckland, on the 12th day of February. 1835. JA& -^^ ' • Secretary. 27tli January. IS°5. THE Night of Meeting for tho Lumpers Union is altorod from Tuesday, tho 3 d of February, to MONDAY, the 2nd. in tho Bank ] Room of Temperance Hall, Albort street. — T. Wheatou, Secretary. • TCTIGHT HOURS DEMONSTRATION. POSTPONEMENT, I In consequenco of the Inclemency of tho Weather, tho Committee beg to announce tli-t - tho DemonttrnUon and t-ports aro adjourmd until Maroh 17th (St. Patrick's Day). All Kibbons sold will be availablo for that day. W. SPENCB SIMPSON, Secretary, Eight Hours Demonstration Committee. INDIVIDUALS afflicted with gravel or oth r kldnev difficulties need Wor.FE'B Sqiptapph. SATURDAY BaRGAINS—Goto Tester's T Great Drapery Sale, Karangahape Road. . *■ T UCKLAND HOSPITAL. Writ en Nominations for the Election of "j FOUR Members to tho Committee of Manage I monr, for tho current year will ba received ly * the Secretary up to Noun of MONDAY, the 10th r February noxt Nomiuoes- must signify in n writing their willingness to servo if clotted. 11. N. OARLANII, Secroiary. W>T)dham-strect. Auckland. January 27.18a5. | i UCKLAND HOSPITAL, c Applications will be received UP to Noon or S MONDAY, the flth February, for the post of o Houso Steward to tho Hospital. -Salary, £150 V a year, with rations and quarters. Teetimonialn 0 to be loft with the Secretary, Wyndlmm-streoi., C from whom information as to duties can ho T obtained. I] BAT protects ua against disease? Wolkk's J Schnapps. , r 5 ~~\ R"T HU R EAD V, g J\_ AUCKLAND MUSIC WAREHOUSE, 68, QUKBN-ST., W Bogs to Announce the Arrival of SEVERAL CASES of MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS, &0., ex s s. Coptic and Oamaru, consisting of-r VIOLINS. -, COPIES OF THE OLD MASTERS, FRENCH COPDIS. YOUTHS' VIOLINS. Fitted with Ordinary » Pegs, or \*^us's Patent HoLnpAST Pegs, which are Highly Recom- IV mended for the following E reasons:— They do not slip, they turn more easily and C regularly, they facilitate tuning in consc- E guence, they have a smoother hole for the c string, and. are more durable. t THE ABOVE INSTRUMENTS have boeu n SPECIALLY SELEC TED TO MY ORDER IN n LONDON by an EXPERIENCED BUYER. " onabing me to guarantee that every instru- y ment will glva satisraotlon, while the LARGE n NUMBER NOW IN STOCK AFFORDS A SPLENDID OPPORTUNITY FOR MAKING A SELECTION. FLUTES. COCOA WOOD. GERMAN SILVER KEYS A AND TIPS, SLIDE HEAD; OWE, FOUR, . OR SIX KEYS x - CONCERT FLU IKS Wll'H CASE 3 PICCOLOS m U, E6, and F PICCOLO AND FLUTE COMBINED, phxak KEYS FLAGEOLETS IMPROVED BRASS CYLINDER FLAGEO IJITS, various kkvb CLAEIONETTES, - - ALBERT OR BRUSSELS, « hbvb, and j RINGS IN ANY KSV BRASS H&W INSTRUMENTS. CORNET 3. TENORHORNS, BARITONES, TROMBONES, EUPHONIUMS. BOM BARDONS, DRUMS, &c -1 HORNS. * ' J POST HORNS, DRAG HORNS, ALPJNE HORNS BiVNJQS> DOBSON PATTERN, ENGLISH AND AMERICAN. PICCOLO BANJOS, with NiJiKEL -Silver Hoop. BANJO FITTINGS. STRINGS SEPA RATELY OR IN SETS. GERMAN CONCERTINAS AND 2 ACCORDIONS, BEST QUALITY ONLY. These aro treated " as MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS, each being examined and sent out in Perfect Order. They must not. therefore.be CLASSED with tho GOODS BuppUed by TOY DEALERS. A Large Variety of the above Instruments, in- clndlng the Patent Broad Reed Accordion, in Solid Oak Caso: Leather Straps—tho Strongest J Instrument of the kind made. ANGLO-GERMAN CONCERTINAS. ALL WITH SEPARATELY-FITTED SCREWED NOTES, AW NEATLY- -i COVERED BOX, 1 VIQLIk CASES.. : J MAHOGANY, Rf3EWOOD, WALNUT, fitted £ With Spring Clasps or Hooks ... VIOLIN FITTINGS. * I STRINGS, PEGS, BOW HAIR, TAILPIECES, BRIDGES, CHIN RESTS, BOWS (Brazil wood, Iron wood. Snakowood, &c). MUTEiV RESIN IN WOOD. CHINA and NICKEL SILVER HOLDERS. VIOLINCELLOS, FITTED WITH PATENT HOLDFAST PEGS, i DOUBLE-BASSES, THREE STRINGS MACHINE HEAD VIOLAS (TENOR VIOLINS), FITWJBjD WITH PATENT'HOUiI'AST PEGS. 5 PORTFOLIOS. OLD STYLE COMBINATION PORTFOLIOS, MUSIO ROLLS, UTIWS MUSIC CASE. THE DTGITORIUM. This REMARKABLE INVENTION materially assists any person to Play and become Porfeot on the Pianoforte in an incredibly - Bhort time. ' PIANOFORTE MTTINGS. INSULATORS. TUNING JAMMERS, DESK HOOKS, &o. 1 METRONOMES. ROSEWOOD, with Bdll, Bost Quality. Precision guaranteed. - While thanking my friends and customers for the patronage enjoyed Blnce.commencing bnsiness,"l hope, by pursuing the course j hitherto adopted, to receive a continuance) of their esteomod favours, which will at all times „• have my oaref til and prompt attention. A»TH U R EAD V, 68, QUEEN-STREET, AUCKLAND. 1 ~ _ SOMETHING upon which we can rely— Wolfe's Schnapps. HY WE£~R SLOPS!'! —Our 80a Suits made to measure In 6 houys, «. WOOIjLAMS, Readymonoy Tailor, Sydenham Hnti9e. foot of Grey-street TVLD-fASHIONED TEA may be ob \J talned at 2s Id por lb at Boulton's City and Suburban Supply Stores, corner of Liver' pool-street and Karangahape Read. N.B.— Good Tea. Is 10d. . CURACLAVA (registered) is the best known remedy for Hxtracting Hard Corns and Bunions j one trial convinces tho mo^t sceptical ils Bd.—C. W. Goodson, Agent. DR ARNOLD'S PEJNNM ROiliL AND STEEL PILIjS.-Tho most popular medlolno of tho day. Price. 2s Bd a box.—Colo nial Agent F. O. Bhabland, opposite the Post' office THERK Is no recrsitlng medicine so prompt and efficient as VVoLFt's SCHNAPre. KOSELINE fok iHii HAIR --ihia ele gant preparation completely eullpsw every artiolo w a similar' klisil "now before the public. Price. Is 6d a bottle.—Shahlano, ApoQiewMlaa *Sall. . RELIEF from Cough in Ten Minutes.- SHARLAND'S CHERIIY PECTORAL, Price, 2s 8d and 4s 6d.—F. C. Sharlaud, opposite th post-offlce. T>ATS! RATS! RATS!—Use XV SHARLAND'S PHOSPHOR PASTE. Rata eat it greedily, and die; no smalt Price. Ono Shilling a Bottle, g. C. SHARLAND, opposite Paat-offloe. • q. WWWTWWWo n s • OHERRYPECTORAL, 4a Bd, 2a Sd. IS ?d per bottle. To befhad only at Mgdjggj Hall. Ponsonby. opposita Throe Lamps. W- O " R M a. All children suffer from them. '■ If Buspected, ask for the Certain Cure. ■, ISHARLANDS fcORM POWDERS, lspacket Apothecaries' >tal opposite Post-office. TOOTHACHE CURE. — Instantaneous Rellef-ODONTALGIC-ls per bottle^- F. O. BHARLAND. opposite Postoffloe.



mO THE ELECTORS AUCKLAND *; J. HARBOUR BOARD. «.,_; Gentlemen.—l beg to intimate that Inm a Candidate for a Best at tho Harbour I'oard.anii ! to assure you that, if eh clod, ny betteit'orts Wilt I be devoted to lorn aiding the irterests of Urn I port. Your obedient servant, j _ THOS. HHNDEftSON, Jl'N'. JOHN H. PELLEW,; Practical ■ flaii*' tf dresser, in attendance Sunday mornirpsue 6 o'clock, at Roth's Uatbs. Victoria-street Euat. I A T a Meeting of Butchers' Assistants, it XjL was requested that as many Ma.-.ter Butchers as could make it convenient to be> present, would attend on MONDAY, Fobruary ■j 2, at 7.30 p.m., at Brister's Coffee Palace, Cook street Business: To confirm minutes re An ! nual Picnic, and receiv* opinion re Butchers* Association.—ll. B. POLLARD. Hon. Sec.' , TTACANCIES for a few respectable T young Ladie3; age about 14. — Apply i between 11 a.m. and 3 p.m, at the Auckland I Tobacco Company. Fort-stroet. BOARD AND RESIDENCE. — Quiet, comfortable homo for gentlemen, oloso t • tram and 'bus.—First Villa, Pollen-street, Suriey Hills (off Ponsonby.Road). "VTOTlCE.—Additions and fiMingß- of _Ll every description at the shortest nntico and lowest rates by J. M. Baslett, Builder, Fort-streot ALTERATIONS TO PREMISES com pel me to realiso—Summer Goods at tost price.—Tester, Draper. Karangahape Road. ; T SAMUELS Art Union of Oil Paint • ings will ho drawn February sth. A few tickets left un3old. '] ■ i —. . Gazette In Bankruptcy. TN BANKRUPTCY. IN THE COURT OF BANKRUPTCY HOLDEN AT AUCKLAND. In tho matter of "The Bankruptcy Act, 1883," and amendment thereof, and of the Bank ruptcy of John PlunkktStodart. of Auck land, in tho Provincial District of Auckland, Commission Agent, a Bankrupt. '■■". Notice is herehy given that tho First General Meeting of Creditors will be held ut my office. Star-Building?. Port-street, in tho Ciiy or Auckland, on FRIDAY, the 6th day ot Feb ruary, 18.'5, at 11 o'clock in tho forenoon. Proof ..'. of debt must bo furnished prior to or at the meoting. Proxy forms can be obtained at my office. No proof call be admitted, except undor order of the Court, after tho expiration of three months from tho date of too lllii/g of the peti tion. -.- Dated this 30th day of January, 1885. - JOHN LAWSON. Official Assignee in Bankruptcy. Auctions. MONDAY, 10 O'CLOCK A.M. FRUIT. FRUIT. FRUIT. :' TO BE SOLD BY AUCTION, AT ARTHUR'S MART, *l Monday, at 10 o'clock sharp, for ono hour only, ': A WELL-ASSORTED LOT of AUCK t\. LAND FRUIT- Greengages. Plums, Peaches Pears, Damsons, Apples Lemons, etc. " WEDNESDAY, NOOK , ~: NORFOLK-.STREET, PONSONBY. 'lANO, HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &c. . ■'"'■ R, ARTHUR aAS boon favoured with instructions from tho proprietor, who is "leaving Ulckland, to sell by public auction at his - testdenco, Norfolk-street, Ponsonby, on Wed icslay next at 12 o'clock noon, , HIS HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE AND \ 3ITFECT.S-A good Plono, Walnut Case, a H lowing Machine by Singer, a Blue Rep Snite, • -.'■' m !ar> ea and Oval Spider Table, Glass Shade and 'lowers, Handsomo Gilt Timepicca and Gla«a .hade, Fendor and Fire Irons, Cornice Poles nd Ourodns. Carpets. Hearthrug, Mats. Meturcs, Books, Lustres, Ornaments, Largo lleo^raphs. Iron Bedsteads nnd Curtains, Iron :-» lot Palliasses, Mattrasses, Washstands, Toiltt sSt 'ablos, Looking Glasses. Toilet Sets Chests of irawcrs. Oilcloth, Kitchen Furniture and Ttenstls, Glasa, China, aud l'arthenware-. •latcdware, Perambnlator K aud American y tove •' Opera." Garden and other Toois, Fowls. >neks l &c. On view on tho morning of tho Sale. .'IIJMM VAILE.} [.IOIIN KIPI'ON VAILR . j MONDAY NEXT, FEBRUARY 2, " A W. & J. R. VAILE rXTILL SELL by publfe auction, at - - "J IT - 11 o'ol6ck % lOTTLED KAURI AN» RIMU CHESS - OF DRAWERS . . . 10T1LED KAURI BOOK CASE' I ' tORSEHMR. AND-FANCY COVERED SUITES • IHEFFONIERS INGLIBH WALNUT TABLE laue-soated Chairs. Austrian Bont-wood do. .adles' and Gents' Easy Chairs touches (various), Loo Tables ■ ;s lining-room Tables, Kitchon do.. Dressing room do, ; Taslistaads, Chimbftr Sets. Fenders llasaShades and Fruit, Plated Goods Ai 12.15 "sharp, , To Close Consignments, l J,argo Assortment of Handsomo Framed Oleographs, &&, &c. ... - ;: A.'.'"■ W. & J. R VAILE, Auctioneers, Queen-street, opposito the Savings Bank. . - MONDAY, FEBRUARY 2. On Account of Shipper. , •OLLOCK BOOTS AND SHOES I ': POLLOCK BOOTS AND SHOES! GABRIEL LEWIS " ' HAS received instructions to sell, at his Rooms, on Monday, at ll.o'eloek, _ TRUNKS OF MEN'S BOOTS AND * SHOES, Pollock Make '.Also, ■■■ ' . >J: Ift TRUNKS OF LADIES' BOOTS, to iv/ Close Accounts ■ _ ;-,-.. .. '..Also,. "' . :.■■...".;.... . .'•-''; >flft PAIRS SAMPLES.OF SUPERIOR 'VV BOOTd AND SHOES. Bostocks and V Snow's and Bennett's Make. '}: TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 3, % • At 12 o'clock. -■ BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE. !• R E E HO tD ' P R OPE RTY, \ ■ COLLEGE ROAD. 11'OZ 'D, F.~EVANS . ' ■ HAS Jbeen instructed by the Mortgages to'sell by publio auction, at his Land ■* ilart, Queen-street, next Tuesday, February 5, ,t twelve o'clock noon, LLLTHAT PIECE OF LAND. behigLdt. No 20, subdivision of allotment 18, of seotionS, "rfiSJ Suburbs of Auckland, having a frontage of 33 feet to College Road, Ponsonby, together .with the Shop and Dwelling-house erected thereon, as now ooeupied by Mr J no. . ■ 8r0wn....' Also, as Instructed by Mr Lonnan, 'EBOIVAL PARADE, clo=so to Shelly Beach, that valuable Property situated in Pereival Parade, eloso to Shelly Beach, Ponsonby, and "comprising a comfortable and convenient ■Brick Houeo anct Allotment 89 x 100. beinsr > .: Xot 13 and part 14 of subdivision of allotment 12, section 8, Suburbs of Auckland. .■■•--; Saledt 12 o'clock.; \' \\ . " ■--.•: D. wn&V'AUCStAy,'":%: ■ Ao_ . Auctioneer. W. S. COCHRANE."] (JAS. »AOBK. .:.' '-.' " ' - „ ■ ■ TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 3.> f FANCY GOODS, .JEWELLERY, BOOTS : X Ay.y.:y;A; AND SHOES. ~ ' 2 CRATES CROCKERY. THE Subscribers will soil by anction, afc their Rooms, Queen-street on Tuesday. i February-Sj-ISSs; ." ' ': ' FANCY GOODS. Mats, Pictnros, Cruets. Plated ware, "Cutlery, Glassware. China. .-—•"Trays,' Mirrors, Concertinas, Buttons. -Clothing. Boots and Shoes, Books, Toolb, Musio, Desks, Watches, Jewellery, Cricket Bats. Stumps and Balls, &c. - v-Also, 2 Crates Crockery, consisting of Bread! Pans, Preserving Jars, Filters, Pans. &C, &.0., &C. SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON, Auctioneers. \ / f W, 8. OOCEfiANK] [JAB. IJAOBS WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 4. ENGINE^ ;AND BOILER, LATHES.' MACHINERY. AT MESSRS INGRAM AND CO,'S«' r DURHAM-STREET. — THE Subscribers will sell, on tho) Dremieeß. Durham-street, on M"cdne«Slay. Fobrjaryl, at 11 o'clock, B- • By; Order of the Ollieial Assignee iii thft ."; Estate of Messrs Ingram and Co., - Tho Whole of •'--—■ THE MACHINERY AND PLANT, i - In FirstJato Working Order, . , . Consisting of— --;- ENGINE AND BOILER. 4 Lathes, with E*tra linings and Tools complete, 2 Drilling Mo chines, Bolt Screwing Machine, Belting, Blacksmiths' Fan, Anvils, Swedge Block. Splendid Assortment of Blaekßmiths' Tools. Vices,. Fcrgings, Carriage Bolti, Engino Packing, Pulley and Chains, 2i Largefljllc ,-"- Cans, Tinsmiths' Roller, Stamping "Press;, Shears, Folding Machine,'Tinßmnhs'ToOK '/':-'; . Cheese Factory Machinery, Bar and "Rodl Iron, Steam Pipes, Tallow Digester,^Gal- '■' vantzed.lron. Lot Well-seasoned -Timber. Pat'erhß, &o.