The Auckland Evening Star.

VOL. XXVL-No. 5,447

AUCKLAND Z ' FEIDAY ' JANUAIIY 2, 1885.

PRICE: ONe'pe'nSy,-, ""I



■hipping* r TJAOWIC MAILBTBAM- V-Tid^T "*■ BHIP CO" s4S^ikv o.h. bmlißa^s HONOLULU. TO GKBAT BRITAIN. Piuaonzcr. booked through U> Liverpool, 'Jnosfrom New lore. ■ —— " j rbate of Date of Steamer. I^^So^Jf"^ ■ —" ISSS. I On or about' 1885. w n »io^in " .... 3,200 Jan. 10 Fob.» A^mlb ■■■■■■ 3,2oolMavch7- Jan.fi •T FARES l nrst-claos fiM and npwardi Iteorago £32 3s9d and upward* ' ■mrst-clkßs to San Francisco ...C4O ' B« Turoi... p ftl)m piuigenßoro nrfi permitted to I«roj.er" lUmolulu, or uny of tho cities of the . United Slave- , ot to O3[CCO ri b l x months. rates nnd all othor information apply to moVt 'x oAMPBSI-tiS'.Cq.. iowor Q."«n. B rj^ej_miahortland-BtreoL •■"' - XTNION STEAMSHIP II MpANY 0F NKW |Sgi ZEALAND (LIMITED), i | TIME TABLE. — JANI-AHY. Bteamer. | Pate of SaUlng. ) (from Auokland). Manapovbi I Friday, Jan. 2, noon I — y^ Ag^_Whurs..Jan.B,noon i - . ' ""FOB.MKLBOURNE (VIA BLWW. «s^iß£Sl___ FOR SYDNEY. 5-oABOOMA I ThuTß.. Jan. 8. noon I - ~*™^™mftlUsl™< AND WJU. Bn—■h.Cbobs I Tuob.. Jan. 6. i p.m. I -j^" FOR SUVA AND LEVUKA. / Akawata j Alon.. Jan. 12, 5 l___L_i____ •~~^^R_ffl______-_l^- V--^ A£__-_i_ Tabawbra j"Tvies_lari £, 5 p.m. .j — i 'wKOUKSTONTICKETS.-Duringthomonths 4 ofDeeembor, January, and February, »»ur . ilonTiokota fflll be issuod at Roduced Rates, . svailablo for roturn until 31st March, 1885. ! Cargo must be booked and alongside TWO HOURS before advertised timo of departure Passage Tickets must bo taken at tho Com jinny's OfflcD (Auckland Branch), corner of Queen and Cuatoms-streeta. - ' * > ~ CJTBAM TO LONDON. juuul*peninsular & oriental Jh^w steam navigation "■■■^"^ COMPANY. | [TOR -X3NDON jgjRSCT. L,_ m | Lcavo Loave Steamer. Sydney. Molbourne. . 1 1885. | lSpi i Ci.tds Via Colombo Jan. 9 Jan. IS BAU.UAT „ Jan. 23 Jan. 29 INDUK ~ Feb. 6 Feb. 12 Rqmis? I, Feb. 20 IFeb.26 ' Anithenceforward every alternate weok. PaaAngers and cargo booked to London, Mar nellle* Italy, Kgypt, India, China, and Japan at moderate rates. RetOlii Tickets Issued both to first and sfcond class masengers at especially low rates. Cheap reserve)) accommodation can be obtained in this ' Compiiay's vessels. PasslnKera booking at Auckland secure I tpeciajad vantages, i ForjU.particulars apply to < CRUICKSHANK & CO., 18. (juce^-streot, Auckland^ _ Agenta. R_ ' """i^OIITHERN STEAM ; 'lJ^rTl) i^l SHIP co- (LIMITED). llj|^>^>s\ Timk Table.— January. I IBSfcf 0 M (Weather and other Circum ~,! l|» wi~~»»^ stances Permitting), rII 't FROM QUEEN-STREKT Ijl WHARF. V TOTHK BT LAKES, TERRACES. AND 1 . GBYtRS (VIA TAURANGA). TEDi QDIOIST, CHEAPBST, AND EASIEST | ROUTK. ■" Tourists al avoid the tedlona and rongh ; Overland Jotey by taking passage in the Northern SMnship Company's new and fast (teamera Cteman and Wellington, whioh leave Auc-M alternately every Monday and Thursday, at p.m.. arriving at Tauranga at 8 tfolook on thellowing morning, when a Coach 1 ondflr mail Btract loaves immediately after I breakfast lobe Hot Lakes, passing through | the Veaey pwart Settlement, arriving at | OhlnouiutD. aivo p.m. oamo day. I FOR TAUbIgA AND BAY OF PLENTY I jj PORTS. BTBAMKB. ; DATE OF BAILIKO. Wellington Monday, 5.7 p.m. | Wellington Chursday, 8, 7 p.m. . clansman Monday, 12, 7 p.m. I Clansman thursday, 15. 7 p.m. : Wellington londay, 19. 7 p.m. : WeJllngton iursdi'.y, 22. 7 pm. ' Clansman Ifcnday. 26. 7 p.m. Clansman .- Imrsday, 29, 8 p. ni. Wellington lynday, Fcb 1,7 pm. p " m:■; -I fenccta at Tanranga for Opotikl Btaffa I'd Bay of Plonty Ports every ■ . I pcß-qy. Fob Rpgß-aXifeAwaAROA. and Monqonui. fH^mmian fjlaT, 5. 7 p.m. ' Wellington May, 12, 7 p.m. ! Clansman xiay, 19, 7 p.m. Wellington Cay, 20, 7 p.m. o\M-nnan *ff ny- 0D- 2,7 p m ForGbsat BaIL, Tryphkna, port Fitb ,' HOT, AIBTHAyOAFABArAnA. Olenelg I Kf Saturday, 8 a.m. For Whahqakwh anoarki Hbads, and fNaAPAi. .. Maogregor I Evfruesday, 8 p.m. I Fob WhangareJ^anoakki Heads, and * .- • Ija Bay. , Maegregor 1 Ev^riday, 6 p.m. ' Fob MEROfßaTattd Tairua. | Glonelg j Evi^onday and '.'nursday, j Fob WHAK-ABih) Whanoakbi Heads : (Carrying pasaen a nd cargo for Waipu). i A Ooaoh meets tfeamer on arrival to con- I ' vey paasecgerg to _________ Msogregor I Fria g'p.m. Wellington Fri4 B p.m. Macgruizor Tucgc, 8 p.m. Wellington WeOoy, y, jo a.m. Macgregor Thjufg^p.m. . Clansman Fridsgp, m . I Maogregor Tuef» 3i g p.m. ! Clansman Wedu-, v, ios.ni. Macgregor Friday p, m . Wellington Fridftg p . m . Macgregor Tnes^o, s p , ra . 't . ■ Wellington Wedn, 21.10 a.m. Macgregor yrlda* p, m . Clansman FridaSp, m . M&cgregor Tueedi, J p>m . Clansman- I Wednj 28. 10 a.m. - - Macgreßor IFridaßp.m. WelUngton_ I Friday 'pj,^ , From WnAK<JA^ o Auckland -, (From RfWharf.) Clansman 1 Saturig 30 pm , Macgrogor | Monday noon Clansman ) Wedn'Bj (; p.m. MaOOTegor I Wcdn| 7 IlOon Wellington | SaturdlW p m . Macgreitor Mondir^ ~"n o n Wellington WednaT, 5 p . lTll Mftcgregor Thurs« !Oami Clansman b:itura% n m Maogregor I Monda]r D m Clansman I Wodnew,; „m> i •;;-. Ma^ttregor ThnrsdeV 2 on Wellington Saturdat-' )10OT Macgfegor Monda/i noon Clansman Wedneso G p , n< Macerogor Ihursda» n0;)n Wellington_ Saturday nl _ FROM MsrTlJ FOR_WAITA^_^NJ^pIyMOUTH. ' Douglas and Argyle a^ertisementa. __FOR_HOB_^; " A Steamer fortniKhtiyfe^yg^t^ement). Cargo must be bookti| a i onga ide tho veaßelby 4p.m. prompt.lvjh uo roO cived Mter that hour. Sf" Passage 'nckets mustib t tho Com . the months olDooomber. Jai^ nd (r o bruary eamewillbe isauod at Kr« a tes, avail aWe for Return until 315t,%. Tsßs The WoUinjrton andClaft o o r vVaiwera every Saturday, at 2 P.*,, rn i nK CV ory j Monday, 7 a.m. B" ~ CIOR WAITARA.-Tl ARG y L B I' will leavo Oncnungt , above (weather and other clromnt" "° lttin|! .; I . TO-DAY (Friday), Januar?. fo^^. k Northern Steamship Conipaft1;^; Auok * , *wl; or, A. Barnoo, Onehutf ltoa)l &uc TJIOH KAULAN- ANK^il^ -«J Tlvobs DOUGLAS Tstote\\wm Wharf as above (weather «,-? rirenm stances permitting) TO-DATS"7 T ~,,,a r, b 2nd,: _t 1 p.m. - Korthern?- Rn f" Uno (Limltedl, Aucklan.l : or, A. jHj^&nKa ' ' . ! ij^OK HOraAYuAT^fitTrTJYLI JL: will leavo Onehunga Sr _ „ \, n v , ■;-■• (weather and other circunist«i*L.|;J:-l_ . on TUESDAY. 6lh Janukf,™;"" 8 ■ Northern Steamship Companftii iSric , land; or, A. Barneß, One_ung«d). Auck L_ • •::-: . 1



' HE'NEW ZBA" J^-'TO~ jrift LAND SHIPPING COM f3j§Wf^i ' PANY' d rtOVAI-' MAIL W^M|**' o a I LINE OF STEAMERS ' i^-SJ|jjL—-iii (under Contract with tho VI New Zealand Government) Will he despatched with Her Majesty's Mails us undor for LONDON, Via Rio do Janeiro and Madoira:— Steamers. ~Ton..| D *%* *J Date. , "" "" j ' — im~ Tonoaribo _ 1,103 Lyttelton Jan. 17 Aouanqi 4,163 _ Fob. U Rimutaka 4,750 _ AlarchU RUAPBiiu ._ 4,K8 _ April >J Kaikouha J,7.')0 May 7 And Uioncoforward ovory fourth Thursday. The abovo aro all new steamers, built specially fop the trado, &nd conimaiidccl Ijy nion of f^ros experionoo. ZTho leugth of tho passage by th<> Compsny' atcaincrs averages under 10 days, Pna?;ißc money: .S:iloon, from CO guineas from "daj socpnd g cabin, if) ruincao; si'V-rußc^ I*'olj' freijjht'or pns.i;igo apply to 'I'UfK IIICAU OFFICES, CHRISTCHURCH, Or to tVhe Branches and Agents of the Compan; througlftont the Colony. LINE *S^^a^^T Undercontrnotwith thoNov h. X^ South Wales Govornmon fo: the convoyljnco O f Malls. lho following Steamships bolonglng to th( °"ont a O . ana tho Paciflo Co. will loavi 3\I)NIFy and MELBOURNE on Uio nndor H T 0 1 S, t, 12fred dates for LONDON, via ADELAIDE DIEGiOIGARCIA (atßtoamor'Boption),SUKZ: -3toai^ er . jFroni Sydnoy. From Molb'urna AusTßAlf Jan. 17 Jan. 28 Cwzco...¥ Jan. 31 Fob. 0 LIOUUIAJ FobiU Fob>2o \ And lortnlghtly thoroafter. Through fares to London, £22 to «75. 1 asS6,ngors secure special advantages by Booking > tlirough from New Zealand. Seoond- Si? 8!? paSßonKore by Orient steamer aro pro vidod sfaro°n passages to Sydnoy or Molbourno. PASSAGES FROM LONDON.-Spoolal faolli »™ *iirorded for bringing out Friends and Jj°Ja>Svcß by pro-payment of the passage-money r-ttero. SPECIAL RETURN TICKETS, available for 12 months, aro issuod at the following rates :— First Saloon £117 Second Saloon _ £77 PARCELS BOOKED THROUGH to LON DON at Reduced Ratos. For further particulars, apply to UNION STEAMSHIP COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND [LIMITED), Agents in Now Zealand. x^_ DT, HELIERS, (KjaJJEgii* TIMK TABLE P.S. MONDAY, TUESDAY, THURSDAY, AND FRIDAY. Leave St. Hollers: Leavo Auckland: 9 a.m. 11a.m. WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY. 9 a.m. 2 p.m. 5 p.m. C p.m. Roturn Farea. la: Children. 6d. * j- - QTEAM TO THAMES, jjaS^irfJ (O Connecting with River IiQGuG Si»*Steamors for STIRLING i^wBwWMrwORTH.OHINKMURI.WAI- saasBia^ TKKAURI. WAIHI, TE AROHA GOLDFIELDS, MORRINSVaLK, WAITOA PLAINS, AND GRANT AND FOSTER'S SETTLEMENT. TIME TABLE 3.5. ROTOMAHANA, P.S. ENTERPRISE No. 2, AND ANNE MILBANK. FROAI AUCKLAND. Day and Date. | Kotomaiiaxa. I Extkri'hibk Friday,2nd .. | 12midnight | — Sat, 3rd ..j.'ip.in. I — Mon., 51 h .. 14 p in. 1 11 p.m. Tuc3., 6th .. I 4.30 p.m. I — Wed., 7th .. I S.:l0 p.m. 12 p.m. Thurs.Sth .. ! 7 p.m. — Fri., Sill .. I — I 5 p.m. Sat.,, 10th ~| 8 a.m. 1 — FROM THAMES: _ " Day atid Date. I Rotomaitana. I Exteupkise. Friday, 2nd .. I 7 a.m. — Sat., 3rd .. I 7.30 a.m. — Sun., Ith ..I - - Mon., sth .. I 8.30 a.m. — Tuos., lith .. I 0 a.m. 0 p.m. Wed., 7th .. 10 a.m. — Thurs.,Bth .. 11a.m. 11p.m. Fri., 9th .. 12 noon — Sat.. Kith ■■ 2 p.m. | 12 p.m. _ ANNEAIILBANK. From Auckland. From Thames. Thurs., Jan. 1,10 p.m. — — Friday, 2, 6 p.m. Saturday, S. 12 p.m. — — Sunday, 4,9 p.m. Tuesday, 6,12 p.m. — — | Wednesday, 7, 10 p.m. ' R«turn Tickets will be issued from Docomber 20. available till January 10.1885 (inclusive) :— Saloon (Return)— Ten Shillings (10b). Stcerago or Deck (Return)— Seven Shillings and Sixpence (7s 6d). No cargo rocelved for Rotomuhana wlthlr HBlf-an-hourot advertised time of leaving. Not responsible In Shipping, Carrying, or ÜBCharglngliveStoc^ jl^jr r "E^iSHING EXCURSION. «^S^^W^?Will lenveQueen street Wharf Efeaaa*a^ on SATURDAY, January 3, at 2 p.m. (woathor perniitling). Fares Two Shillings Each. x^r^- rriHE s.s. neptuneis ifeyl JL open for Charter—Tow- KMS&& Efflfe*inK. Picnic Parties, or Fishing «sßßE§33sS*Kxcur9ionn. Kates low.—For MBaß*"^ particulars apply on board. J. LOGAN. T~i IJIOR LONDON X" DIRECT. The well-known regular HERMIONE, 1,120 tons register, D. T. Roberts, Commander, IS NOW LOADING AT THE RAILWAY WHARF. Fer freight or passage apply to CRUiCKSHANK & Co., Agents. 18, Queen-street, Auckland, November 12.1884. 4te>&*s: s> vivid. ___tlidi3-aL*AUCKLAND, KIVERHKAD, AND WADK- December. To Rlverhead. From Riverhead. Monday. 29 . 6 a.m. & 4 p.m. 8 a.m. Tuesday, 30 . 4 p.m. 8 a.m. Wed., 31 .. - 8 a.m. January. Thum., 1 .. Excursion Tamaki. 10 a.m. Friday, 2 .. 0 a.m. & 6 p.m. 8 a.m. Bat, 3 .. Ip.m. 8 a.m. & 4 p.m. On Wednesday. December 31at, will loave on a Fishing Excursion at 1.30 p.m. Faro, 2s 6d. At 11 p.m. same day, will cruise about tho Harbour to sco tho Old Year out and the New Year in. Fare. Is^ MAR3HALL) fln J§&Z&?£ S« S. WAIT AX I, i|3|||ra|j£ga£4l2 tons register, 42 h.p., will doßpatohod to WHANGARKI. WHANGAREI HEADS, MANGAWAI. ANIJ PARUA BAY, as follows :— TIME TABLE FOR JANUARY. From Auckland: Saturday, 3rd, 8 pin. Tuesday, (ith. 8 p.m. Thursday. St.li. 8 P ni. Tuesday, 13lh, 8 p.m. Friday. 16th. 8 n.m. Tuesday 20ih. 8 p.m. Friday, 23rd. 8 p in. Tuesday, 27th, 8 p.m. Friday, 30th, 8 p.m. From Whangivrci: Monday. iiUi.lo a.m. Wednesday, 7th, noon Sunday, 11th. :ip.m. Thursday, loth. 5.10 p.m. Monday, lOtli. 10 a.m. • '1 hursdav, 2L'nd, noon Monday, 2Clh, 1 p.m. Wednesday, 28th, 4 p.m. Cunro received at Kaino Coal Dep6t, Railway Wharf, until i p.m, a COACH meeta tho Stoamjr at Whangarel Heads, and runs to Walpu. Fares— Whangarel, MangapaL and Parua Bay: Saloon, 10s; Roturn, 16s. Steerage, 6a| Return, 10b. Whangarel Heads i Saloon, 7a 6d | Steerage, fis. colljkry COMPANY (Limited), Agenta. Offlooi 11a. Queen-atreet. opposite Flrth'B Mill. - H~_T~~- Q B. COKOMANDHU Sjf^i^^&jTllOMAS SCOTT, MASTER TIMB TABLE. Li>nTEs Anoklar-d i Loaves Coromandsll ' January. January. BW day , 2, midnight Saturda _, i; 12 DOOa Wcntaar tad otter olrc_mstnKaospcnnlttlng. Not rusponslblo In shipping, carrying, or dla ah Ka gc3ruo'rseavo'i without shipping nots, and within halt an honi of advertised iimc of do '"aii pirnolo roast bo prepaid on board. RETURN TICKETS, availablo from Satur day. 20th, to Monday. sth January, Ten Shilling* eaCh A B. H. BWTODLBY. Man_iet.



&*dL-Jr TXTAIUKU AND ONE vdSSOSsSI _V? HUNGA BTHAM . r^ Si*. $|£NAVIGATZONCO.<LI_CITiro). TIMK TABI_C.-8.3. MANUKAU, t™,, r, . "kcrmhbh, 1881. Jjoave Onohnnsra : Loave Waluku I „ Jaxuaky, ISSj. ;>— Saturday, 7 a.m. 3-aiuurday. 11.30 a.m. ' -~w on 1 aay' &S9 n-m. 3 -Monday, 1 p.m. i~™ o<i" 10 »•'"• * 7-Wed., 2.30 p.m. h-lhuranay, 10.30 a.m. S-Thurßday,3p.m. 'J-FndaylforManukau Heads). 8 a.m. ~ }S-??t»r<lay. 12.30 p.m. 10-Saturday, 5 p.m. 12—Monday, 3 p.m. — .. ,_ — 13—Tucsduy. 8 o.m. 11—Wed., 5 p.m. 14—Wed., U a.m. — is-Thursday, 11.30 a.m. ; 17—Saturday, fi.:so a.m. 17—Saturday. 11 a.m. .» I'J-Monday, 7.30 a.m. 19—Monday, 12 noon (. 21-Wcd., X.30 a.m. _1-Wcdnoacuiy, 1 p.n/m. 22—Thursday,!) a.m. 22-Thuraday, 130 v 23 -FridayfforManukau Heads), 8 a.m. "" ,'J.3O p.m. 2t-Saturday, 11 a.m. 21—Sdturdo--' '20— Monday, 1.30 p.m. ->i*silay. 7 a.m. 27-Tuosday, 3 p.m. ••' ._-3t.-od., 8.30 a.m. 30—Friday, fl p.v., -, ~l—Suturday, 10.30 a.m. _ .„ payable-, ■ i, ; . iolv delivery of goods. Allfv-' «■» J. U.IUU BUOWN, MannßinK Director. 4r Business Notices. "Tv AIST ARRIVED EX COPTIC FROM •Mt ' LONDON, ALBANY FOOD FOR INFANTS AND INVALIDS. Tho Albany Food has rapidly grown into public favour that hitherto weliuvo licoii unublo to keep paco with the demand; but for tho future (its success being assured) iirrangomonta luiro been made to keop tho market always well supplied. Tlio repeated Inquiry for tho Food by those who have used it is tho best guarantoo of ita excellent soothing qualities, nnd no house should bo without a supply. B. MITCHELSON & Co., 19, QUKKN-3TRK_t/'AUCKLAND. Tl/TOUNT EDEN CARRIAGE WOKKS^ C. R E N- S HAW (Lnto Carriage Builder to tho Right Hon. John Bright) bens respectfully to inform tho gentry and Iho public gonerally, that ho has Krocted his NEW CAIUUAGK WORKB IN Su.nnysibk Road. KDKN VALK HOAD, MOUNT KDKN. C.H. havlnK had 33 years practical oxporionco of 111* trade In oil its branches, hopca to bo favoured with aßharc of public puironngo. Now Orders, Kopairs, &c., &0., entrusted to him will bo executed in flrst-claas stylo, with promptitudo and diepulrh. Horaldry Work and Lettering done on tho promises. Carriages, &«., Bought and Sold on Commission. VST ARNOCK BROTHERS, SOAP AND CANDLK MANUFACTURERS, COX'S CREEK, RICHMOND. Ornon DUUHAM-STKKET, AUCKLAND. flash Purclinnurs or ITallow. Wool. Shoepaklns, and Bonce. MR W. A. DUGLEUY, CrXB.A., ARCHITECT, &.C. Offices : No. 7, Exchango Chambers, Queen- Btreot. -1 -f H.P. HORIZONTAL ENGINE, XX BOILKK, AND LARGK ICIS -. MAKING MACHINE. To any person requiring Machinery of the above description, theoc tlilngß should attract their immediate attention, tho Machinery beiiiß almost new and of tho latest improved Btyle, and complote in every reflpcot. Tho prlco is much bolow thoir value—Full particulars from CIIAS. 11. OSMOVD, Agont, llfi, C^ueon-Btrcot. Auckland. r u_q;nijj-k_o-% UOCSK. SHIP, SIGN, AND GICNfiRAX OKCOKATIVB. I'AINTSU. Wo. r.. vy t vr. .-• \ -v « 1 » » c - pu b'l i"c n o t i c c. R. ITcCABB Begs (o inform his friends and tho public gene rally 1 hut.is "no la conipellod to rnise his Shop jo .trot loveßlm lint commenced i: CIIKAI' BALK of HOUSKHOLD. CAKPBNTKKS', andBUJL JKUS1 IRONMONGERY, to reduce hia Stock before commencing alterations. CHEAP HARDWARE HOUSE, _ PATTE3OXSTI UORT. FREKJ UN'S BAjr.__ milE CAMERA IN TUE CORAL ISLANDS. W A N T E D, Purchnhers for tho abovo Scries of VIEWS OF FIJI, TONGA, AND SAMOAN SCENERY. Prices—Mounted, 25s per dozen; single ooplos 2s fid. Unmountcd,2lsperdoz; tinglo copies, 2b W. R. ROBINSON, Next to CIO3O Bros.. Welloaloy-strcct East. MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY, Established 1821. chief offices: 08, King-Btrcct, Manchester. Oli, Choapsido, London. Agents fob New Zealand: Messus W. MoARTHUR & CO., AUCKLAND. Tho undersigned is prepared to accept Risks at lowest enrront rates. All losses promptly untiled In tho colony, FREDERICK NUTTKIi, General Manager, 35. Insurance Buildings. Auckland. TIT X P. F. M. BURR 0W $' Aechitkct and Building Surveyor, Over QoonVon'B. AUCKLAND. T H O W D B N, ** • QUEEN-STREET. PIANOS. PIANOS. VIOLINS. &0. ANOTIi.tR SHIPMENT OF HAAKE'S, MIGNON'S, AND KAPOLDI. J, H. considers tho TfAAiin to bo tha best Gorman Piano manufactured : tho Mionon the neatest and best, finished; nnd the Rai'oldi (or appearance, lone, and durability, the oheapest Piano ever ofTurcd in this market. A lew flrst-claes Violins nnd a good Second hand Piano, and two Church Pedal and Plpb Organs, for Bale. OUPBRIOB CORRUGATED TANKS. j. lTklan Hu for Sale a number of the above, with Tap*, ready for nso, price 35e, at his Shop, Welloaley street Kast (neit door to Ciowther'a Stabl«B). Ijargs Quantitiea of Spouting, Ridging, taxi Down Pipes always hi Stock. Verandah Iron curved at the shortest notice. Country orders will alwayi receive his prompt attention, html Waahaca siwa jn oa himii. ■IB.ioung pun puwnoH ausoddo) joojjß-iiTjojoiA '?.!! MaqmniJ poauooK[ 'S,ONISatK2I 'H 'X IV—'Booud a\o[ iJ3A at! '3J0019 m Biißua^n uoqoini JOhi-iohhv 'oo!JOU 5803J0H8 BMI UO OUOp HIUIHIIUSUIX piIB Suiqumict jo Bpui)) ny •3«!xu -imiJb mnuoui xjb .ioj jmdoj vi 3d3)( sdu.T, H[3i!i) pfl eg iuojj 'sdßj, XJOAiiacr pun <lois '■ norn P9 «'O-'J 'bobj, puß •Bpu9f{ fSMoq[iT '. iooj jod py. iuojj g« pti'l sodjd •u.woi vi asnoii um(} jod^Gip uo pun i i IH aX V M i tfaXVAY i HSXViVV . Thos. J. Harbutt, ■' Manufactukkh or CORN BROOMS, »&s&* TBADE { X A P A I } MARK. TKLBPHONW N 0...232. ILIUM T~H O M A S, Corner of Lorno and Victoria-stroetß, Auckland Kast, MONUMENTAL., MARBLK AND GENERAL ARCHITKOTURAb SCULPTOR AND CARVKR. Inscriptions Accurate and Beautiful. Monuments, Tornbe, Headstones, and every doaoription of Stone Work at the Lowest Posßlble Prices for Town and Country /GROUND LIMB. GROUND LIMS FOR SALE' SOUTHGATE 8 MAHURANGI HYDRAULIC GIIOUND ROCHE LIME. In any quantity, for Concrete Paths, Fleort Collars, &c. (next to stone flagging Jfl un rivalled for durability and hard-setting Dualities). For tanks and other wet work It Is a flrst-clasc material. B. KEANE, SOLE A6BST, OUSTOMB^TaEBI.



"OIPE PL_M3 ! ■ RH'E I'LUIW'^ -ii Suit Wholesale, w Qr/AUTiTiKSjp" PUUCIIASKHS, AT . UIT DEPOT, SUTCLIFFE'S FT ' VltrrOl'" ' Piiii.. V. H f^npioyof (Lniointhoomployof (LnliM&r r '-'. D. Xuthan Mrs J. Smith, Draper McHHrnj^.U Company), (Jucen-street). <4^?E( ! to intimate to thoir friends and tin - J^ public generally, that they will, on SATURDAY' NEXT, DECEMBER 20 Opou thoso PremißOS in UPPER QUEEN-S TXE ET, Now occupied by Mossrs Smith and Caughcy with a LARGE AND WELL-ASSORTED STOCK OF DEAPERY, CLOTHING, &c, &0., douiiiit ron cash, And hopo, by atrict attention to busincßS com' blued with a long wholesale and retail experi onco, to merit a fair share of their patronage. All Goods marked in plain figures, and at Buch prices that 'iiuat defy competition. Country orders will receive prompt attention. Parcels forwarded to all parts of tho North lulum!, lIANNKEN BROTHERS, URAPEUS, SILK MERCERS, CLOTIHKU3, fee, &c, No. 300, UPPKtt Q'JEKN-STIIKKT (l«t« Messrs Smith and Caughoy's Preui(sca). "/CALLED BACK. WKWMAItKBT TT OTB L, NEWMARKET. GEORCE H. EASTON Bops to notify to his old Friends and Customers and tho Oin oral Public that he has rusumed the Proprlotorsliip of tho abovo well-known and select Suburban llotul, nnd that tho business will bo conducted under his personal Bupcr vision, and on tho simo linos which caused his former rci/ime to bo so satistnetory, popular, and successful, and tnißts they will again favour him with their kind patronage. /COUSINS AND ATKIN havo on Salo V> sovoral Socond-hand DugKios, Phactoiiß, and Dog Carta, light, and suitable for summer ÜBO. OHAKLBg HIBKTH,] [XhtX. AITKMM. HBSKETH AND AITREN . aro glad to Inform their Customers and tho Public generally that having sold tho whole Of thoir last yenr.'B Stock of Clovers, etc., thoy aro in a position to OfSir an Kntiroly New Stock arilving por direct ottvuiior Aorangi, from Lon don, nnd per Mall Stoamor from San Fruncisco, v undor, all current _o<v_on's growth, consisting WHITE CLOVER (Trefollnm repons) RICO CLOVER (Tro/oliuni protons) ALSYKE CLOVER (Trefolium hybridal COWOUASS (Trefolium perenne) TRW?ofr T£ L<? VKU 'T™'?""™ incarnatum) TRKI-011, (MivUcrro aupulina) LUCKHNK (ilniicußOoativa) SS.'SSSB '^U 8'I" 111' (Cynoßumi orlntnlns) KK_ar ieaMM DOOB GRASS KAT-TAIL (Sporoboluo olongatus) rnr'i-q^nnT (,ff lc, Ulfl Pc, rrcno scmpervlrom) _9,,r?™ r (Daotylls glomorata) PU n-,r;V,M,? J n cd Glt&™ TOP ABERDEEN DEVONSHIHK GREY STONK. WUITB BWIW^H^ KTUUNIP3 Thoy are also Agenta for the Honodn«t v Manufactnrod by the Auckland Manure Com pany, Sydnoy Bonodnst and Flour, Mineral and Bono Phosphates, Potato and Grass Manures, Poruvlan Guano, Nitrate of Soda, and othor Artificial Manures; Onto. Maize, Barloy, Beano, "Me; Coarse, Fine, and Rock' Salt, Cobra, and Unao.<L Cake; Mow Zealand Flax and Tow, eto. HE COLONIAL MUTUAL LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY (LIMITED). AUCKLAND OI'KICF.a : 139, QUEEN-STREET, DIRECTORS: Auckland.—J. M. Shora (Chnlrman), S. Thorno George, F. J. Moss, M.H It. Dunkdin-—E. J. Spence (Chairman). W. J. M. Larnacli, C.M.G.. J1.H.1t.; Hon. Gcorgo Me- Lcau, M.L.C.; Hon. Robert Stout, Premier. THE COLONIAL MUTUAL has added to all the ordinary forma of Assurance SEVERAL DISTINCTIVE FEATURES, and is the only Colonial Life Ofllco which issues TONTINE INVESTMENT POLICIES. Tho "Absolute" and "Modified" Tontine Policies of tho Colonial Mutual securo advan tages not offered by any Foreign Company, Colonial Mutual Policies are INCONTEST ABLE FROM DATK OF ISSUE, being on lively free from obnoxious conditions as to travelling, residences occupation, mode of life, or irmnnor of death. H. S. H. LYALIi, Sooretqry for Na-wZo-i-nd. n UIC K'3 STABLES, V* ALBRRT-STRKET. MR F. QUICK begs to roturn his Sinooro Thanks for tho Liberal Patronage rooelvod whilo carrying oa the Business known ac "Quick's Livery and Bolt Stablee," Albert street, and trusts that MESSRS JAMES DIG NAN & CO., the gentlemen to whom ho has relinquished the same, will be acoorded Support In an oqually liberal manner. Patrons can rely upon being treated civilly and fairly by his suc cessors, under whoso proprietary he feels sure tho hostelry will become the favourite of Auck- J. J. DIGNAN] FT. FOLKY] [P. LUNDON MESSRS JAMES DIGNAN & CO. having purchased Mr F.Quick's Business, hopo to merit the patronage bo generously bestowed on thoir late and popular predecessor. For Hire—Han soni Cabs, Open and Clone Carriages. Buggies of ovcry description, Waggonottes, Breaks and Omnibuses, Ladtos' and Gentlemen's Saddle Horses, Prlvato Curriages with Livery, Hoarsos onn Mourning Coaches. Orders by Post, Tele- Kraph, or Telephone (No. 121) recolve oaroful attention. Tho Stables provids unsurpassed accommodation for Horsos, &o. Night attend ance. Charges moderate. /_* - *A I lIOBSOS-STBEBT jj V^ rtsn Sit \*^? CIASH AND DEFERRED PAYMENI / TAILORS, DRAPERS, MILLINERS, MANTLE AND HABIT-MAKERS, UOBSON-STKEKI, Wo respectfully Invito attention to our Largl 3tock of NOVELTIES for tho proaent Season. Onr Great Variety and Choice of the Be« Fabrics, with tho Skill and Talent wo now em ploj", /ihd the groat succcsa of our efforts to pro 3uco Huporior Garments, Perfect in Fit, and Qnexcollcfl in Cut and Stylo, gives us everj confidence in respectfully soliciting tho favoui of a visit. -111 Tweads tboroiichly Bhrnnk boforo being made up, and Fit and Workmanship Guaranteed. The Deferred Payment System has bee_ oiwd to bo a great boon, by enabling thoo* with limited incomes to procure necessaries U ho easiest possible way. ALL GOODS ARE MARKED IN PLAIN FIGURES. Cash Customers receive fi per cent. Discount one shilling in the pound sterling) on all paroels t -Oa and upwards. INSPECTION INVITED. IPAMOARS PASS TUB DOOR, GO TO BATH to ROTH'S PUBLIC HOT, COLD, AND SHOWMR BATHS, Victoria- street East. Chargo—ONE SHILLING. Open all week days from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m., and SUNDAY MORN INGS from 6 till 10 a.ni. The Bath-rooms aro all private, and supplied with evory conven ience, Turkish towels, flesh and hair brushes, combs, respirators, soaps, &o. Select Bath rooms (private) for Ladies every day, at all hours, with female attendance, One Shilling and Sixpence. Please note tho address—Victoria Bfcreet Ea3t, above tho Greyhound Hotel, and next the Cheap Bedding and Furniture Mart Auckland, N.B.—Barber in attendance.



hiuul said Eslnlc Agents. LAND 'AND ESTATE AGENT. MERCANTILE CHAMBERS (NKXT BANK 01 New Zkalakd). TICLIM'IIONE KXCIIANGB NO. W. FOR SALE: PAllNKLL—Kxcollont now House for £175, oi loasohold; havinir nearly 50 years to run, at ai annual rental of k'J. Thia is a really goot house, very nicely uituatcd, and should com mand an Immediate buyer. Kasy terms o payment can be arranged. NKW NORTH ROAD-Urand Leasehold Allot ments, at annual rentals of £li 103, £,T 10s, anc £8. To bo sold at moderate premium. KINGSLAND ESTATE —A Firat-class Blocl. coinvrisintr 2 excellent corners. The whole i Kooil frontage. To an ontcrprisinpr Buildei thiß will bo sold in one lot on easy terms, U allow a i?ood margin of profit lo tho buyer. MARICKT GARDKN.-Ono of tho handtosi sites closo to Town, near a Hallway B-tation good black soil; partly fenced. Thia pro ncrty is oiforcd a bargain. To anyone want liir t.9 eslubliu'i a home on about six acrei of Kiound, no better could be selected. Price am. Al2O-2 ACRKS level ground, rich black soil within live minutes' walk of Railway Station orßixAcrra'">r£3oo WAIKOM 111—The pick ol an Kstate, all fenece Kood loamy soil; wator on tho property almost adjoining Railway Station. Only t few sections remaining; from £10 por acre. Bmall cash deposit, the balanco on easy term! as may bo arranged. WAIICOMiri—SmaJI Furins, 10. 15, and 2( Acres. ISo dtijioait required if only buyon will occupy and Improve. AVONDALIC-Somo of the best Sections in this rapldiy-naini? township, to bo sold on Building Socioty tcriHti. SUUUUBAN AND VILLA KK3IDENCE3 MOUNT ABLKRT—2 acres and House, 10 rooms. MOUNT ALBIORT-1 aero and House, 0 rooms, MOUNT KDKN-6 Very Choice Uesidonces, with (;ood allotments, ut prices £170, £550, £UOO, and fllloO. MOUNT ALBKRT-2 acres and Grand Now MOUNT ALBKRT-1J acroa and 7-roomod House. CITY AND MARINE VIISLAS. Wallacic-htiikkt, PonHonby—2 Uouuob, £500 and KM). Coi.LINOWOnD-BTRKItT—3 HoiISOB. PoNBONHvr ROAD-Cheap House. Vkkmont-stuukt—Cood Corner, Now Houso, fllftO. Ci.AHKNCKHTitHKT—S-rooinod Houuo. St. Maky'b Road—Houac, £(iOO. t'KOSI'KCT-STKKBT—-1 IOUSO, £125. -iNuoi-4-HVKHUT—House, £500. Hbi'BUHn-hthbkt—House, £SOO. WOOD-BTKKHT—House, £'.W. GUAI'TON itOAD-HousO, £150. Commkkciai, Road—House, £280. Union-hthkkt—House. £350. Hubbki.i.-sthkbt—Hoiibo, BKIUOSFOHD-STItKET—IIOUSO, &O. HELKNSVILLK—A very compacthlock on thia rising 'I'uwnsliip, closo to Railway Station; well suited for building purpoaen, and sure to Ineroasu in value. This is a good investment to anyone, and will bo Bold at a cheap rato to clear tho lot. SUSSEX-KTREIST NEWTON—Very good OottUk'O of 5 rooMis, well finished. r.iOO. CHEAP ALLOTMENT -Kingslund Estato. m. ALLOTMENT3-Mount Eden Road, £7 per foot; Susaox-Btrcot, 10s pcrfoot; Mount ICden. 45s luid s()a per foot; Ponsonby. £1 to fJH pit foot; Lincolii-eirout, £3 to £1 per foot; Ponsonby Road, £15 per foot; Northcolc, from £1 pur foot, and upwards. PUICEKOHE—A Grand Farm of 80 Acres, cloao to Checao Factory, acknowledged to ho tho boot in tiio diKtrlct. TUAKAU—^A Finit-clasß Farm of UO Acrcß. NEW LVNN — One of tbo Choicest Littlo Forms In t_e Dfatrict, with Good Orchard, which irSL, _t two years, como into Krand valuo. GLAl)Sl\»BE—Adjolnliif: the Northcote Public School. Twunty minutes' walk froni Wharf. A «raud lot of 7 acrea, nil in cultivation, with dwelling newl erected, to be sold very cheap. 520 ACRKS-A. very superior Form on the Thaintß-Rotoriia railway, moatly improved at £t f« per acre. KARANGAHAPK ROAD (City)-I ofTer for a few rtnys only some of tho best frontjiges in tho moot central part of Uilh rapidly-improving thoroughfare. W. L. MITCH E L 1., X & 'i' A'lß A<5K NT 1 Uuumbcu'-Arciidc.oppusiluliniikof Austnilusin, UUEK.V-BTUICKT. n H A S. TT A S II O N D \J .1.1 • \J LAND AND MONETARY AGENT U(>, QUEKN-STHBKT (Adjoin lute B. Tonka and Co.'s). TELEPHONE N 0...185. Bankers i Natlonft Rank of Now Zealand (Llmltod). MortgMßOs and Loans NoKOtlatod. Renla and intoreßts Collected. Money Invested on First-clasaSecurities with out charKe. EBtatcn ninnaßod for absontoca. Valuations and Arbitrations undertaken. Native Land affairs specially understood. Houses to Lot and Properties for Salo placed on my list froo of charge Every description of lauded proporty bought or oold to order. Largo Bums to lond on llrßt-class ooourltlos. rjITY pROPBRTIKS. STORES.-Sovoral Ibrto ouks In commanding positions; ovory Information on application. BTOIIK ANU COMCOUTABLE 11OUSK in a firat-olaaa leading position: both wator and gan laid In; a flna opening for someone. Prioo. kiiOO. with tonnn. AI.LOTMENT.SHORTLANDSTRKKT-LarKO frontage and very (loop; splendid business Bito. Silea of this description (double front age) are very hard to obtain anywhere cloao to (Juecn-strect. Tnia aito should at onco com mand tho attontion of persona requiring a Brand position so near tho Post-office. BHOWN-STRBKT, PONSONBY-A Capital and vory convenient Six-roomed House almost now; nlco allotment; protty viow, P'loo, fil2s, with torms to Bult, POffSONBY—Vory pretty Sovcn-roomcd Villa Rosidenco (new); gaß and wator; ovcry con venionco. lMco. £125. NEWTON, SYMONDS-STREET SIDE-Very Comfortable Eight-roomed House (just tho sort of houso thoro is bo much inquiry for at present), closo to Quoen-stroet; gas and water; large allotment; nico viow, and cheap: «750. t _, _, _ CONVENIENTLY - SITUATED 8 • ROOMED HOUSE, Victoria Avonuo; ront, lis por SEVERAL COMFORTABLE AND PLEA SANTLY-SITUATED HOUSES at low rents to good teimnUi. SUBURBAN pBOPKRT BS. WlO.-VKRY COMFORTABLE 4-ROOMKD COTTAGW, convoniont dietunco from town; Mount Kdon dißtrict; ovory convenience, and nice allotment; oaay torms of payment. NORTH SHORK--Two flrstohwa Allotmonta, commanding a vory protty viow, In rapidly doing locality, clone to tho wluirf. US lfiß por foot. fISSO FOR AN BBOOMKD HOUSK and good allotment, situated near Mr Morloy's Storoan tee Great North Road. A chance seldom met with. MOUNT EDKN. VIEW ROAD—Ono of tho Prettiest Houbob in the district, built on an allotment 30 x 250, commanding a pleasant viow; Harden tastefully laid out, built and finished i« a tmt suporinr manner; should bo lnapeotftd t« he appreciated; contains flvo rooms, «_<-__t« of cupboards and pantries. Prico ow _»d terms easy. FIVE ACKHfI, flro miles from town ; northern aspect; AM per aero. This is the property for an industrious man ; torma to suit. TEN ACRES, samo as above. House to suit will ho built on doforred payment systom, if required. SEVERAL 3 to 7-ACHE SECTIONS, aiiitablo for Market Gardons; Rood soil; conyonient to town; frood road frontage, 31 milos from town; groat prospective- value; easy torms. Monoy advanced to build with, ropayablo by monthly or quarterly payments. fIGOO will purchase ONM of tho NICEST SITES for a GKNTLKMAN'3 HKSIDIENCE to bo obtained noar Auckland; tho aiso of tho site would bo about 300 x 200 feet. MOUNT ROSKILL (ViUley RoaS)—A good 6-roomcd Honso on a Lar ( to Conior Allotment; MOO. pLADSTONK Jj] STA TE. 10s PER FOOT AND UPWARDS,—AII tho Unsold Portions of that moat conveniontly situated property known aa tho Gladstone Eat ile. This Estate, situated so closo to town, and from any portion oC which the viowa aro unsurpassed, is now Subdivided into Largo Allotments. These allotments are not 33 x cJO, but have largo t ronratros and still larger depth. Tho prices am mioh that almost any person may obtain their own froehold at a nominal cost. Should terms be any inducement, tho ownor is prepared to accept a third cash, tho balanco to remain for 3 or 5 years at (i per cent, por annum. The inducements which this pro perty otUivs to any persona requiring a nico Rosidenco Si to or a Splendid Investment aro manifold. Fancy being able to purchase a Grand Allotment'clone to town for 10a per foot. Soil aonii-volcanic, viows unrivalled; within 5 minutes' walk of araihyay station, traraa to past) in Lhoimmediate vicinity, 'buses conntantly; church and achool convenient; pp.B nnd water mains within 100 feet of tho pro perty; po!]tofllceandtelophono within a little diatanco: no climrini icquircd. Plans nnd every information ma;- bo obtained at the office of tha uut' cralKued . WH. SKINNER AW!) BON, O BuikVn-3. Carpenters, an'l Joinorg, • Tnlcfti I.ano. All BrascSiOßol Lho BuUdlng Trftd'.i oxcoated b7 Esvorlsnced Workmen.^ Shop Fioate, Office Sittings, fee,



Money: ' "IVrOTICE OF 11 EMO V A I r THE VICTORIAN LOAN AN] DISCOUNT AGENCY HAVE RE-MOVED TO OFFICES NEXT DOOI ■ TO MR P. OLIPHANT, Solicitob, HIGH-STREET. -&fi 6\f)tfh T0 LEOT lr. sums of fron 35s>\9\F\J\I £50 upwards.-Apply Wm. S Coohrano, Cochraao's Auction Mart, 185, Queen streot. MON W~Y T~O^ LE N I on Freehold Securities.—A. Buchanan Solicitor, St. Mungo Chambers (opposite Banl of New Zealand). MONEY TO LEND, on Mortgage, o: First-class Freehold Securities. W. COLEMAN, Solicitor, National Insurance Buildings. MONEY LENT ON PROMISSOR". NOTES, HOUSES, FURNITURE, &O. BILLS DISCOUNTED DAILY. MORTGAGES NEGOTIATED, JOHN W. HARDIE, Land, Commission, and Estate Agent, HIGH-BTRKET. Auckland. MONEY TO LEND, in guma of £25 and up wunls, at current rates of interest. Apply to PETER OLIPHANT, Solicitor, High-Btreot. MONEY TO LEND, at a moderate rato of Interest.—Apply to JACKSON k RUSSELL, Solicitors. Shortland-street. ONEY TO LEND at current rates of Interest.— Lalabloy and Jackson, Quoon street. T ONDON~L~OA_ri[ND DISCOUNT? -*-1 COMPANY, HIGH-STREET, NEXT TO ATKINS PRINTING OFFICE, £5 to £1,000. Tills Company grants Loans on PERSONAL SECURITY, FREEHOLD AND LEASEHOLD SECURITY, FIRST AND SECOND MORTGAGES, or on any available security, repayable In WEEKLY OR MONTHLY INSTALMENTS, or In any way to Huit the Borrower, Loans may be repaid at the rato of Sixpence per woek in the Pound. Bills Discounted at Current Rates. Bank of England Notes nnd Australian Bank Notes Bought. All communications strictly confidential. LONDON LOAN AND DISCOUNT CO., HIGH-STREET (KJK—■ to Atkik'e Printing Office). INDUSTRIAL anb PROVIDENT PER- J_ MANKN.T BUILDING, LAND, AND IN VESTMENT SOCIETY OF AUCKLAND, Uorr.or of Queen-street and Vulcan La at. INVESTMENT DEPARTMENT. Thl» Society Is now issuing: Ordinary Investing- Shares", carrying fun rate of Int*rc6t and profit. __t--u*> Investing Saareoof «20 o_oh, oaroylne 7 per cent, Interest (iiayiible half-yearly) __. V VKVOSI'L DEPARTMENT. tatdrbst allowed on deposits for; 13 monthß ._.__6 per cent. 6 months ...fi per cent. 7 daya' notice i per com. BOHB.OWING DEPARTMENT. fho Socioty advances on Approved FroohoU and Leasehold Proparty to tho o_to_t of three fß'irthn of tho value. . , _. Hjyrroweru may pay off part or the whole ol rj- :-:r mortcjutros nt any time. Keduood'Tableof Rates and any furthor parti cvlirs required may be obtainad at the Society 8 Oluccg. GKOR6S FRASER. Manager. A UCKLAND PERMANENT CO ___. OPERATIVE BUHJJING & INVEST MENT SOCIETY. Officki W, Queen-street, LOANS granted upon approved soouriUos of Frcohold or Leasehold Propcrtioß In sums of £20 to £0 000, principal and interest being repay able in instalments at tho following Reduced Ratks for repaymont of each £100 borrowed :— llon_yment_oxteniP|p n _ w P nk rrotal Amount ing over tor weOK- Repayable, ~~ £ s. d. fis. d. 1 yoar _ ..200 104 0 0 2 yoars _ 1 0 10 108 0 8 3 years „ .. U 7 113 15 0 1 years „ .. 11 8 121 6 8 6 years .... 3 9 136 18 9 8 yearn .... 7 1 117 13 9 10 years .. ..I t6 3 IG2 16 3 And in tho same proportion for smaller or larger loans. DEPOSITS.—Tho Society receives Money on Deposit :—Repayable at 7 days' notice. 5 per ont. per annum; repayable In 6 months, 6 per cent, per annum. JOHN BATGER. Secretary. . ONEy TO LEND, In large or email turns, at usual rates at interest CONNELL & COOIKR, Solicitor-. Vulcan Lone. , LONDON MORTGAGE, LOAN, AND DISCOUNT BANS. 60, BHORTLAND-STREET, Atro___*D (Opposite A. Clark & Sons' Wakbhoub_), And Little Collins-street, Melbourne. LOANS ARK ADVANCED FROM £10 TO £1,000. Upon personal, freehold, and leasehold security, repayable by Weekly, Monthly, or Quarterly Instalments, at Lowest Current Rates. Advances mado on Furniture without removal, and all clauses of Merchandise, LoanbGbantkd upon LifkPouoies, Legacks, and intkkksts under wills. BILLS DISCOUNTED AT CURRENT RATEB. Lo-KS upon D-t'or'iT of Dmkds. Repay mint by Kasy Instalments. FORMS GRATIS. All communications and Interviews held utrlotlx conftdojitiHl. Bank or England Notes Ciunobd. THE UNION STEAM SAW, MOULD ING, SASH, AND DOOR COMPANY (LIMITED). WHOLESALE DEALERS IN TIMBER, DOORS, SASHES, AND TURNERY, BOTPLIES IN WHOLESALE LOTS, From Bush Mills, by direct delivery at any Public Wharf in Auckland, BUILDING MATERIAL IN EVERX FORM, including MOULDINGS. And from Mechanics' Hay Yard and Factory, TIMBER, MOULDINGS, DOORS, SASHES, SPECIAL JOINERY, FRETWORK, AND TURNERY. IMPORTANT TO BUILDERS, OONTIUOTOES, OAJBINETMAKEKS, AND JOINEBS, A SPECIALLY SELECTED STOCK OF JOINERS' TIMBER, From the Company's Tairua Mill, thoroughly eeoaoned and ready 'or working up, is always kept in ritock at-Mochanica' Bay Yard, and can bo secured in Lota to suit Customers' roQUiromentß. TAIRUA TIM BBS, Is well known »3 the BKtiT JOINERS' TIMBER IN Tra MAIL-BIT BTOIiAGK ACCOMMODATION Afforded BY ARRANGEMENT in MKCHANIW' Bay Yabd. SORTING-UP ORDERS | Executed from Mkcjiaxics' Bay Yakd with out delay. QUOTATIONS AND PATTERN BOOKB Onavplication at KKCHANICH1 BAY OK CUSTOMS! iVl'i. r J^] DWA R D BART LB V, ARCHITEOX. S.IOSBUBT'S SUIIiKI^Q-. IUXSK-Bia_-_.



Sporting AUCKLAND STEEPLECHASE, No 2 COMPANY.-'-EUREKA" has nov Opened No. 2 Compmiy on tlie above event Unlimited number of Shareholders at 10s pc sharo (or Tickets.—Apply to "EUREKA, care of H. Ellison, Tobaecoiii&t, junction o Grey and Queen-Btreets. SEASON OF 1881-5. BOOKS OPEN ON ALL FORTH COMING EVENTS. DCUIiLKS— Auckland Cup and Steeplechase — Fron 500 to 10 to 25 Auckland Cup and Derby—From 100 to 2 to 8 ROBERT BLAIKIE. Straight-out Prices on above ovents at Lowosi Markot Rates. Melbourne Derby and Cup Doublo, from 1,000 to 3 to 30. Address—Tattoysall'a Clnb, Auckland, N.Z. N.B.—Telegrams and letters answered saint day as received. Businsos strictly ronfldeufial. All Beta P.P. •= £5,000. , £5,000. 10.000 PROGRAMMES AT 10s EACH. FIDELITY COMPANY'S ANNUAL PROGRAMME ON THE DUNEDIN CUP. 10 HORSES and 115 NEW ZEALAND BONDS, Divided as follows— let Horse .. ..£I3OO N.Z. Bonds. 2ndHorao.. .. 700 sat£loo _ ..£5Ol 3rd Horse.. .. 300 10 at £50 .. ..SIC Others (divided).. 700 20 at £20 .. ..lOC 40 at £10 .. .. 400 10at£5 .. .. 200 Total .. ..£3OOO Total .. ..£2OOO Total amount of Prizes. .£5.000. Each Ticket has Six Chances, and can obtain a Prize in Each Drawing. Will Close on or about 21th February, 1885. Please add stamps for reply and result, tar Remittances can bo sent as follows :— 1. Cheques, P.O. Ordors, 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 oither to a particular person or to order, they will be returned to the Bonder. 3. P.O. Orders may be sent, but thoy must bo made payable to Fidelity Company only, and not to any particular person. i. Registered letters or telegrams CANNOT be replied to. Address only as below— FIDELITY COMPANY. Care of Alfred A. Cameron's Box 251, Post-office. Dunedin. ADAM B E D E' S CONSULTATION ON TIIE DUNEDIN CUP, 1880. 4,000 MEMBERS AT TEN SHILGINCIS EACH. 110 PRIZES ! 110 PRIZES ! Divided aa follows: Ist Horso .. .. £500 2nd Horse.. .. 300 10 Prizes at £20 ..£2OO 3rd Horso .. ..100 10 Prizes at £15 .. 150 Starters, divided 200 50 Prizes at £5 .. 250 Non-Btarters, dlv. 300 — Total £600 Total .. £11001 ADAM BEDE would particularly draw Sub scribers' attention to the fact that this Con sultation will be drawn as soon as full, in the presenco of tho Press and a Committee of Sub- Heribers. Farly application of Shares Bhould bo made by letter, enclosing Two Stamps, with exchanffu on Cheques, or by Money Order, Bank Notes, or Drafts. Registered Letters or Telegrams will not on any account be received. ]( Bank Notes are sent, please use two en velopes, one sealed and placed inside the other. P.O. Orders preferred when procurable. It will greatly expedite business if an addressed envelope is enclosed with application. Address— ADAM BEDE, Care of H. N. Abbott, Box No. 2, Poßt-office, Auckland. /GOVERNMENT LIFE INSURANCE. JC ———- Head Office: PROVINCIAL BUILDINGS, Wellington, chk only new zealand life oui1o», GOVERNMENT SECURITY, MUTUAL INSURANCE, LOWEST PREMIUMS, The Ordinary Branch offers an Insurance at £1,200 at the premium charged else whore for £1,000, equivalent to AN IMMEDIATE BONUS OF £200 In addition to Full Participation In Profit* WORKMAN'S INSURANCB Specially provided for In the * INDUSTRIAL BRANCH. Policies Issued from £5 Upwards, wm IS. PARTICIPATION IN PROFITS. JH PREMIUMS PAYABLE WEEKLYi . For which a Collector will call. SPECIAL TABLES FOR CHILDREN. Policies of £20 and upwards, after Three Years, can bo surrendered for Cash, or tor • Free Policy. LIBERAL REGULATIONS, NOTE.—The Government not only brings Insurance within the reach of nearly every man, woman, and child in the community, but pro- Tides tho description of policy and mode of pay ment bost suited to the requirements of each. D. M. LUCKIE, Commissioner. RENSHAW'S "I? E R F E C T E D" Baking Powder is unrivalled. RENSHAW'S "PERFECTED" BAKING POWDER is destined to command a ready salo. RENSUAW'S "PERFECTED" BAKING POWDER cannot be surpassed for Christmaß Puddings, Pies, Cakes, Scones, Tarts, Spongo Loaves, Seed LoavoH, and all kinds of Broad and Pastry. IF ALL COOKS AND CONFECTIONERS KNEW ITS VALUE, which a sinslo trial would prove, THEY WOULD NEVER BE WITHOUT IT. RENSIIAW'S "PERFECTED" BAKING POWDER Should be in every house, ami ano 1 oy all pood housewives who delight to p 'ovide Good, Light, and Delicious Preparations to gr.i'.i fy tho palate and stomach of tho homo troaoiuos. DON'T FAIL 10 ASK FOR RENSHAW'S "PERFECTED' BAKING POWDIR, And see that you get it. RENSHAW'S "PERFECTED" BAKING POWDER la supplied in Guaranteed Jib. and jib. tins, Sold at Sd and Is 3d each. RENSHAW'S "PERFECTED" BAKING POWDER Is Manufactured by F. & C. T. RENSHAW, MOUNT EDEN| LABORATORY. READ ! MARK! LEARN! And inwardly digest the following Testimonials, and then afterwards Digest Only Puddings, Pies, Tarts, Calais, &c, &c, made with RENSHAW'S "PERFECTED"' BAKING POWDER. SATISFACTORY EVIDEN CEI GENUINE TESTIMONIALS 1 From tho Rev. S. Macfari.ane.—"Gentle men,—My hnusekooper has tried your Making Powdci, and pronounces it truly excellent. I wish you evrry success in your business.—; am, yours truly, Saml. Macfaklane. Dee. 3,1851." Mr J. Knott, Ironmonger, Grey-street. — 'Gentlemen,—We have pleasmo in stating that we have tried your Baking Powder, aod found it quite satisfactory—equal in quality to any wo have ever had, and Buperior to most. I*have no doubt as its merits become known you will have an extenßivu sale.—J. Knott." Mrs Mongston, Hobson street.—" Messks F, & C. T. Henshaw.—Sirs,—l have every confidence in recommending your ■ Perfected' Baking Powder to all my f i iends, and in fact to the public at large. I have given it ample trial, and lind it to bo superior to any other make I live ever ueed. It only needs to be thoroughly known to lie universally appreciated and pa tronised.—Youra. &c.. Axm Mongston." CONFECTIONERS' EVIDENCE, " MessksF. & C. T. Rknshaw.—Gentlemen,— Having tried your 'Perfected' Baking Powder, I have found it to bo very good, and can highly recommend it.—Yours, &c, Fkkd. ITkerman, baker to E. Waters, Confectioner, Qneen-st." " Mkssrs F. & C, T. Uexbhaw.—Gentlemen,— I have tried your ' Perfected' Baking Powder, and consider it exceedingly good, and shall have much pleasure in recommending it.— Yours truly, 8. M. Parkinson, Confectioner, iO, Grey-street. Auckland, Dec 1,1881.'



Tenders ■\TEW ZEALAND POSTAL TELE- J.l GRAPHS. CONSTRUCTION OF TELEGRAPH LINE. I TAUPO TO CAMBRIDGE. Tenders are invited for the supply and de livery of 1,500 Poles (more or less), and delivery only of Material amounting in all to about 32 tons, for a Line of Telegraph commencing at a point twelve miles north of Taupo, and thence to Cambridge. Tenders addressed to the'undersigned will bo receivable up to noon of the 19th day of January, 1883. Specifications, General Conditions, and all other information relative to the abovo can he obtained at tho Telegraph-office, Auckland; Post-oftlce, Cambridge; Post-office. Tauranga; Poat-oflico, Taupo; tho Telegraph-office, Napier, and at the Goneral Post-office, Wellington. Tho lowest or any Tender will not necessarily be accepted. By order of the Commissioner of Tele graphs. C. LEMON. Superintendt. New Zealand Postal Telegraphs. Wellington, :29th Decembar, 1881. m o a o n t r actors. ALTERATIONS AND ADDITIONS TO BRICK RESIDENCE, PRINCES-ST. Tenders are invited until I p.m. on FRIDAY, the 9th January, ISBS. P. P. M. BURROWS, Architect, A.M. P. Buildings (over Goodson's). ' fT\~Q B U I L D E RS. EXTENSION OF TIME. TWO DWELLING -HOUSES, PONSONBY. Tho time for reception of Tenders is extended until 1 p.m. on MONDAY, the sth of January, 1 P. F. M. BURROWS, Architect. A. M. P. Buildings (over Goodeon'a). mo TAILORS CAP" MAKERS. Tenders wanted for Band Uniform and Caps. Separato Tenders will be received for aboce until January sth, at 8 p.m., at A. R. Huntor's, Hobflon-struot, where specifications may be seen. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. mo BRICKLAYERS AND PAINTERS. Tenders are wanted for the Erection of two Chimneys, also Painting of House, Tennyson street, Surrey Hills Estato, off North Road. For particulars, apply to T. H. GARRKTT, Builder, on the job, at 12 o'clock on SATUR DAY next. mo BUILDERS. Tenders will ho received by the undersigned until Noon of WEDNESDAY, January 7, 1885, for the Erection and Completion of Villa Resi dence, in concrete, at Glensido, Symonds-strcet. Plans at my oflicn, Queen-street. Quantities by Mr Hubbard, Quantity Sur- VC>°r' S. M. HERAPATH, Architect. mO BUILDERS. Tenders aro invited until noon of WEDNES DAY, 7th January, for Additions to Newmarket Hall# F. W, GREY, Architect. 252, Quecn-stroct. ft. & R. D UDEE DEVONPORT WHARF, HOUSE, LAND, and COMMISSION AGENTS, GROCERS, GRAIN, COAL, and FIREWOOD DEALERS. CARTAGE CONTRACTORS, BUILDERS' MATERIAL, POSTS, RAILS, RAILINGS, SHINGLES, AND SANITARY PIPES, &c., &c &c PROPRIETORS OF DEVONPORT BRICK YARD AND SCORIA PIT. Board and Residence. OLD CLUB PRIVATE BOARDING HOUSE, EDEN CRESCENT.-Vacancies for Guntlcmen or Families: terms, 2f>s, single room ; double room, 203.—Mrs Garner, Proprio .trcsS; ■. /Governor browne hotel, \JC HOBSON-STREKT. - Board and Lodging _ 20s per Week Singloßoom 25s per Week ELLESLEY HOUSE (3 doors from Hobson-streot), Wellesley street West, Auckland, New Zealand, BOARD AND RESIDENCE. A Good Table kept, lofty and weil-ventllated Bedrooms, Plunge and Shower Baths, ard every convenience to ensure the comfort of boarders and visitors. Terms, £1 per weak. M. MASON. Proprietress. ONE story is good until another is told, and nowhere in Auckland can you obtain the same value for your monoy as at Rew's General Grocery and Provision Stores, Victoria street. . ; Boots and Shoes. TySSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP. The undersigned having Dissolved Partner ship, are offering tho whole of their ENORMOUS STOCK OF BOOTS, SHOES, SLIPPERS, ETC. Also, LEATHER OF ALL KINDS, GRINDERY, &tt, amounting in value to £19,000, at the following prices :— B.d. Men's Watebtights, usual price 12a 6d.. 8 6 Men's Bluchers, usual price 8s 6d .. 4 8 Men's Balmorals, usual price 13s Gd .... 9 6 Men's Elastic Sides, usual prico Us ~' 8 6 Womkn'B Elastic Sides usual price 10s 6d . „ 6 8 Men's Shoes, usual price 10b 6d .. -. 6 6 Youths' Boots, usual price 6s Gd .. .. 10 Ladies' Km Button, usual price ISs .. 8 9 Ladies' Kid Elastics, usual price 8s 6d.. 6 8 Ladies' Kid Elastics, usual price 10s 6d S 9 Ladies' Kid Elastics, usual price 10s 9d 6 9 Ladies' Kid Elastics, usual prico 11s .. 7 6 LADiES'PBUNELLA.JusuaI price, 8s Cd ..5 9 Ladies' Prunella, usual price 10s 6d .. 6 Ladies Shoes, usual price 10s 6d _. ... 6 6 Ladies' Shoes, usual price lls 6d .. .. 7 6 Ladies' Kid Elastics (high-legged), usual price 12a (id 7 9 Ladies' Kid Button, usual prico lls 6d .. 10 6 Ladies' Button Shoes, usual price 10s Gd 7 0 Girls' Elastic Sides, usual prico 4s 6d.. 2 6 Girls' Elastic Sides, usual price6sGd.. 3 6 Girls' Elastic, usual prico 7a 6d .. .. 4 6 Child s Shoes, usual prico 3s ... ..16 Tho abo-ve aro only a few lines, as space will not permit ub to givo a full price ÜbU The above sale is tho largest and most genuine salo of Boots, Shoes, &c, over held in New Zealand. GARRETT BROS., WAKKFIKLD-STREKT /^REAT SA[LE OF £7,000 WORTH OB BOOTS AND SHOES! AT COST PRICE, FOR CASH ONLY 1 JOH ONE MONTH ! TT7ILLISON, being largely ovor • I U stocked with Boots and Shoes of all kinds, ex Glenmore, s.s. Ruapchu, and s.s. Doric, etc., will Sell Oil'tho whole Stock for one month, at Cost Price, fqr Cash only. As this is a genuine sale, tho public will do woll to come and see tor themselves. Mußt bo sold to mako room for large ship ments of Boots to arrivo. A few prices as follows :— a d Children's Elastic Boots, worth 4b .. ..2 0 Ladies' Prunella Boots, worth 103 6d ..7 6 Do. do do. worth 8a 6d ..6 0 Do. Kid Elastic do. worth 9s .. ..6 0 Do. do. do. worth lls 6d ..8 0 Do. Kid Button do. worth 15s .. .. 10 6 Do. House Boots worth 4b 6d ..3 0 Do. do. worth fis 6d .. 1 ( Do. Evening Shoes worth 8s 6d .. 5 ( SPECIAL CHEAP LINES OF LADIES' KID ELASTIC BOOTS, SIZK 5. ALL OTHER GOODS EQUALLY CHEAP. THOMAS ELLISON, «^3pJjffi|tAKEß AND IMPORTER,



'. ... ' . Amusements, <:* ';--,.,^£ AB3 O T T'S CyO PE R A H<>ITS s!« Proprietor ''.f. .'."' .. MrH.N. ifttott. Lessee and Malinger .. .. Mr G. B. WjXeWis , Directress ■> .:.: .'. Mrs G. 8«..W. Lewis UNPRECEDENTED SU#SESS OF . "M-RS" G. B. W. LEWIS And her Premier Company in ramie's Grand Pantomime, BLUE BEARD! Oil, THK HEATHEN CHINEE, With its Magnificent Scenery, Costumes, Ballet and Jl'mnsfornmtion. TONIGHT (FRIDAY), JANUARY .2, 1885, Qijaxd Fasiiionakle Nigut V * Under the Patronage and^iVEaeafcce of our| Distinguished Amotfoa^ySHors, Commander Yates Stirlin&VW.&N., and Officers j; o£ the U.S. Corycttc Iroquois. Prices: la, 2a (3d, and Is. Box Plan at Lennox's -t. Day Tickets at Abbott's Hotel. :~,% • J. W. DODGE, Business Manager^7; £> '.. Vfof Sale. ______» FOR SALE—A splendid Six-roomed HouboM within 3 minutes' walk of Dovonport Wharf m also, several small Cottages. — Apply R. & «•« Duder. ; . J§ TTvEVONPORTjf FOR SALE-Choice Allotments situated on .1 the Vauxhall Road, with magnificent view, jo good frontage, and within easy, dlstanoe otm steanw. Price very low: terms easy. — Fora full particulars apply to Lilewail Bros., Housejp and Land Agents, Post-office Store, Devonport. y: FOR SALE, at the North Shore (Chel £' tenham North), opposite tho property of R. I M. Stark, Esq., within a mile or new •■wharf, % Allotments with beautiful viow, on very easy 1 terms.—Apply to Vickers and Hull, No. 6, »&%£ Insurance Buildings. fm X ATCHMORE AND C O.Y|j HOUSE AND LAND AGENTS, ':! 13_CUSTOMS-STREET EAST—I 3tj HAVE FOR SALE QUEEN-ST.—A First-class Grocery Business;^ a really Rood investment. «.? |q NEWTON—Two New 5-roomod Cottages; £20 g deposit, balance weekly payments. j RICHMOND RD.—A Now 5-roomed House, • U allotment 50 x 100; price, £100. <J RICHMOND KD.-Anß-rooraed House, allot- J ment 80 x 100, well planted, and in grass price, £, £620. Terms easy. JjA KARANGAHAPE ED.-A Large Genere'Vl Store, doing a first-class trade; a bargain, t \^\ GREAT NORTH RD.—A Largo Allotment^ 50 x 130,10 years' lease; prico, £10.' | PONSONB V—A Splendid AllotinenS'iO x-I*8; ' lovely view; price, £3103 per foot ' gi TURANGA CREEK—A Farm, of '883S8SPJ.' '■ with new House ; well watered ana pm|jp»u. * fronting maia road; price. £500. Terras easy. HOTELS, Country Stores, &c., &c. tot SEVERAL Nice Villa Hesidenceajand Allot menta To Let and For Sale at Mount Eden, j |1 DWD, "W AY T -B, j 5j MerCXntile Chambers, rfs*\ FINANGIAL AGE &9p~ "e ~J-i HOUSE AND LAND AGENT, BROKER, Sctii-?:'* FOR SALE, at Mount Eden, 5 acres fenced and in grass; extensive frontage to two roads; .valuable mound of red gravel; fine situation.—• | Alao, Grand Allotment, 155 x 200; magnificent . view.—Also,Houses of i to 10 rooms, &c., from £300, and upwards. 31 31 ACHES, Jetvoia Road, Ponsonby. with 3g house, 12 rooms; fine orchard, and about 650 fCGt glass liouses filled with the very choicest vines in full bearing—one of the sights of Auckland; . • offered at a price which will allow the fort onate m purchaser a good and rapidly increasing n come. | —Also, at Ponsonby, house, 6 rooms; £300.— 1 House, 10 rooms; grand view; £1000.—Also, \ cheap allotments. ~ m MOUNT ALBERT.—Gentleman's Residence, 10 rooms; 2 bath rooms., pantries, out-omceß stable, -coach-house, cow-houss, &c.; near | station: grand panoramic viow; finest volcanic soil.—Also, eevcral New Villa Residences of fa to 10 rooms, &c. with ground to suit purehaßers. —Also choice Villa Sites, from 1 acre,, No de posit wanted. ,7 .. .„ FARMS.-Capital Farm, near'station, with . house, lo rooms 1, farm buildings, stock, &c.— Fine Farms iv Waikato, with extensive build ings at very low prices; good reasons Riven for ■ leaving.—Land from £4per aero, and upwards, on Great North Road. New North Koad r li'orth coto, &c.—Also, Fine Orchard of 3000 fruit trees; house of 12 rooms. EDW. WAYTE, g}s, Mercantile Chambers. OTEL FOR SALE.—Tho undersigned are instructed, in consequenco of the ill ness of the proprietor, to offer for immediate sale, the Freehold of the old established Exchange Hotel, Onehunga. Terms very easy. Particulars on application to the Pro prietor, or J. M. & J; Howbray, Land Agents, Auckland. ■■ - "OESIDENCE, PAENELL. ; FOR SALE, the comfortable Residence, tho property of J. M. Dargaville, Esq., well situated' at cornor of York-street, Bradford-street, and Salisbury-street. There are 13 Rooms, consist ing of very laree Drawing-room, Dining-room, Nursery, best Bedroom,; etc., with all con veniences; splendid view over the harbour. The Grounds contain about Orib Acre, tastefully laid _ g out with flowers ancl shrifts. Good Tennis Ground, in capital order. ■•£ Apply to s ,- SAMUEL COCHRANE AND SON, t£, Auctioneors. mo SHIPPERS OF BUTTER . O N ~sT L E, 100 KEGS PRIME TARANAKI BUTTEK. ' GABRIEL LEWIS, Auctioneer". o it . si a L~" W. ROSEBANK ESTATE^! __ "^ ROSEBANK ESTATBJ :'^-, We have tho Allotment adjoining tho Realdonco ' of Mrs Major, Rosebank Estate, Avondale, for Sale, Ono of tho best situations In > the district. Commanding a magnifi cent view and easy access to -~~^~ town by rail or road. B. TONES & CO. ANTED KNOWN—Bought hereTal English cost, 1 caso Men's Dressed r Oxford Shirts, 2s 9d each—lss Gd the Jd»z.; well worth Is each.—Rendell's Brighton House, top of Grey-street. WAX TED KNOW N—Children's TT Trimmed Pinafores, now patterns in muslin, diaper, &c, from 03d to 75.6t1; such a vnricty as you will not sco clsowherc—Rondoll's BriKhton Houso, top of Grcy-atreot. .. WANTED KNOWN-iA really good Blue Sorge Coat (imall Bizcs) can bo . had for 6s Cd at Rendell's Brighton House, top of Grey^street. ~ *■> ■. ANTED KNOWN—That it's a good thing to koep the head cool, and also to wear one of the Silk Helmets at 2s 6d; Long Silk Dust Coats, 12a Cd.—Rendell's Brighton Houso, top of Grey-street. WANTED KNOWN—A thousand Ladies' and Children's Straw Hats to ohoose from, bought at oa in the pound. We are trimming nice H.;to from this lot at 2a lid, 3s 6?., and 33 lid (proper for tho holidays) at Rendell's Brighton Houso, top of Grey-street. ANTED KNOWN—Extra Beds for Christmas; 70-Inoli Whito Croyden Sheeting,63dpor yard; wonderful value; useful Bize White Quilts, 3s Gd.—Rendell's Brighton Houso, top of Grey-street. . pAPIKHAKGIMQ S, W. PHILLIPPS & SON HAVE RECEIVED, ES LATB ARRIVALS 185-P A C X A G E S-185 CONTAININO 65,000 ROLLS OP PAPERHANGINGS, consistiwo or NEW PATTERNS For Drawing, Dining, Bed-rooms, '^Kind Staircase, suitable for the Manßi*. v' Cottage. BEAUTIFUL DESIGNS, AND BEST VALUE KVKK OFFERED IN PAPfBUANGINGS. Ql6-PACKAGES-918 SCRIMS AND HESSIANS PLATB AND SHEET GLAS3. WHTTB LBAD, OILS, TURPS, VARNI9HKS, AND ALL TRADE SUNDRIES. W, PHILLIPPS & 8 ON, 95 AND 97, QUBEN-SIREKT, EVONPORT, WAIWBRA, rAND WARKWORTH ROYAL MAIL COACH. Mojdayp,Wednesdayssßcp.QSdavs, Tmirsdayai Fridays. •■' fg.%. Saturdays. Lcive. '\'-":9: 'Leave. ■■ Devonport. 8 a.m. Warkwortli, 8 a.nii Takapuna, 8.30 a,m. . Puhol, 9.30 a.m. Wade, 10.30 a.m. Waiwerai-10.15 bm. v/aiwera, 12 noon , Wade; 11.30 iLm^T Puhoi, 12.45 p.m. Takapuna,'a nan.: Arrive. , > AwimT^'l_>- Warkworth, 2,30 p.ai. Devoaport 2SO &W**i2 THOS. BUTLBH.