The Auckland Evening Star.

ypfr XXVI.-Nq. UP.

AUCKLAND, N.Z., MOM

JAY, MAY 18, 1685

PRICE—ONE PENNY



Shipping- j£*- —"V»ACIFIO MAIL STEA^r- Ai J; SHIP CO. OT^^TO PASSKNGER3 DESIROUS Wag* OF'AVOIDING THK HBAT , T™St with New South Wales and l* r iJawZoalandGovernments. Sent steamshlpa of this lino leave I <Un Francisco, calling at Hono- t jnetWy^rth TUKSDAY. aa unHor:- ( fkSS*-^ "" Diuoof D.<to of ( . «Ar Tonß. Sailing to Sailing to ' r— ~ ISSS. I " , i'• Onorabout! 1885. jewflnnv WOO July 25 May 20 <««fSf*W-" ;, 2 ()o jlnySO Juno 23 1 aia""•'•■•■• B' 2oo J"no' 27 ' July 2t fs—^Tftioliookccl to Sr.n Francisco, or destinations, with special BlO*'. S. andhaveat San Francisco choice «svWcd Atlantic Steamship Linos of i gjjjjj inman, Whito Star, or other com- P^iMM destined to any part of tho Unitod ' "m fte!ltfay ince3 procure their railroad Bit* Jjiin FranoiaQO. & * VifMßDa«enKer9 aro allowed 3501ba of iß^JT^ffrancispo, and asOlbs/lOyox-. until usod, and allow pa9sen- WJlSt^n aalosg as they, choose, to.vislt all . l"!ifSfcrMtinAnicrloftandCanad(». Stop- ■ lirUflio is "'BO allowed on Btoamors i •'Sirtr'Anoklanfl and Honolulu. Sts Gs nTABBTOL°ND^oo jjrowarV according to tho soleotlon to be $$BdS*** Francisco £10 0 0 Si^Mrdsf raliway' "maps, and guido books, \ SHuwutes to any point in the Unitod ffiiiiy be nnd on application. 1 irSSrJrocecdlng oastward can conncot .ffiiSmera of tho Pacific Mail sa. Co. 1 £3g<rporSTn China and Japan for San iran- 1 i^Lfel Through Bills of Lading Issued on •SraJßDed for New York. Boston, &i\, c Sj^ffiUM!'via Panama, by Paoiflo Mall TiMnMiS' OrdeM will be issuod after 4 p.m. ttaday before the sailing of steamers for 'f^SXiiassagfe and freight, and all other c &CO., Agents, jffget (jnoen-street and Shortland-streot. ""^""'O RIENT LIN E.; jW4^V Under contract with tho New fflS^d?"SOnthh Wales Govomhiont for jgfgoßo the conveyance of Mails. nli following Steamships belonging to th'« JSTco. and the Pacific Co. will leave miMT and MEEBOURNK on tho under- EffiddMe,, for LONDON, via ADELAIDE. Snn GARCIA (at steamer's option), SUEZ jggmßi-^ ' " From ' ' From It*"18*1 Sydney. Melbourne. |G*j/.-. Mayia May 29 •ijlfc.i**---- June 6 Juneia S«™ June 20 Jnne26 mki.;.:..: inly* Juiyio Sjgo. r ... July 18 | July 21 ~ ~ "** And fortnightly thoreafter. ««kdi tiros to London. £22 to £75. kLmgara secure: special advantages by laSs Hlroigh from KjW Zealand. SbCoiiil .(Maongorß by (irlcnt steam or are provided *utaraDasßtiKo- lo Sydney or Melbourne. ijBAGKSFROMLONDON'.-SDt-cialfacUl ttiffirilWfor brlnvlnp; out Friends andHela* Bbrtiro-piiynion t of tho passage money hero. StjatßfcTUßN TKUUCTri. available for ttSHiif, issued at the following rates :— 'wßs'ooll eill gaanri Saloon 77 SpE^|a]iEO THROUGH to LONDON ffinrtfior nnrtlctilrfra, npply *o ONION STEAMSftIP COMPANY flj NEW ZKAIjAND (Limitbd), !*. . Agents In Now Zealand. TSri -V . TTNION .STEAMSHIP , '"?V\ \J COMPANY OF NEW I^BIC. 3 ZEALAND (Limited). *!' " " TIME TABLK-MAt ■■'■'^VLkVAki. KKLSON. PICTONi'WEL- UtejtON. LYTi-SLTON,. AND WEST ft-'«fOBT^.( troDi Manukau). "ffig, Bailing, j ■_-s^-f, J9.11 am. |B.ioa.m. Mfli ' •«».. Hi. 3 p.m. [2 p.m. !>fl_- L l L "vAPIKIt.' WELLINGTdiJ, BHHBORNE, . tfj PO ET CHALMERS imaiiTON, AX ; . (from a "" —— fjßiipA"l Thnrs., £• gggg | - "—; FOR SYDNEY. _ j-—lorsuvTaNd^eVuka^,— \mol I MntK_JunoTs P.m. I . I |ni■ j, I TttCß.. 26. 5 p.m. I . j'T"' FORjUggELLL__—- — IIUTOBA I TH"^ 1 3JJ J.- m' * *" • tuwM. I I'nea.. 19. noon I - PTtudCmtomß-gtreeta. ■ ~.. -vroRTHERN «SS£i M' \ , J3I SHIP CO. (LIMITED). ''■■Ok TIMB TiBLE.-MAir. P*^l (Waathar »nd otbe'' Circum j w stances Permlttl&z). FROM QUEEN-STREET WHABF. Bia mail oontract leaves "-T5 1?" 1"16throat JfflHtta the Hot Hke^trw WOUNDS tafeiteunor and coach, FOUR ■L°"?li:** „ ttfIuBAUGA AND BAY OF PLENTY £ pfVRTH jBiIBR. | pA¥)£Oy_gAllJNa.____, Jwmii Monday, li, fififh town • Thtrraday, 21, f PJ& JUliiigton Monday, 25. 7p. r*. !§BtMl . Thnraday. 28, 7 P.m. ';■ |ConnecteatTaurangafte.osSiwK "WjM and Bay of Henty Ports jjy.ory! J. I Tuesday. itoEyagmx, Whasoaboa. and MoNCjfflPj. ;Swon,lMonday.lß,7pm. 'gpMl Monday, 25, 7 p.m. : _,?oa Mbrouby Bay awo Taihua. J %l'.:v.. I Mon'day7lßrrp-a?- •WfflAT BABRIKB, TRYPHE3A, PORT FITZ '-^Ji^BOY, AND WHANOAPAKAPAIUu____ , jjt -: I Eyery Saturday, 8 a.m. TSfWaiHGABBI, WHANOABBI HBADB ..■ itortying pas3engors only). jf&,tton | Monday, 18,7 p.m. ... faw^oWABW urn Whanoarei Heapb I ffimju-'WHWiigers and ,caseo for Waipu). 'iSff m .'«te the steamer en arrival to con t^^^jyaipu. ,— Stain |^-rTneaday,Bp.m. te^^e !»:& %2zs?2& p« »Dn!l^^^ cumstancos permitting). ° »DAY, May 21, at 1 tfotoofc-Nortnern S^hip Company. 67. Quoen-atrSOt; or, A. iS^Onahnnga. Jft^ O S. COROMANDBL. jH^^THOMAB SCOTT, MASTER. TABLE. Auckland Leaves Coif«iaiandol> '. ."-■'■'•'Mai, ' May. Bj v - Tuesday, 19, Vi noou "WV. 20,12 noon . - „ HSviiL ThD"aay-!!- 12noon »,„,.■'.■ , Saturday, 23,12 noon S"«M »Dd other circbmßtances permitting. t CKrf»Mnßible in chipping, carrying, ordis- I Tffl? live stock. w JSyo'ißoeivcd without Shipping Note, J? Wlhin half-an-hour of advert&cd time of "IFucels mnst be prepaid on Board. -~-~_il__A.. R. H. BWINDLBY. Manager^ IWtmA AXTAIUKU AND OhE >MSSfc>. TT HUNGA STEAM CO. (LIMITED) >yjA'l'Aßl,a. B S. MANUKAU. ■WeOnthnnga. 1,, aye Wamku %t»IH „ ' May, 18&>. »i9»«^'«>m ■ *.*B°y<*PJn. . M -Tuesday. 8.30 a.m. , • i.?H?:P.m. t .;\ 27.-Wee..9.30».m. *-fck»»" 28—Thurudny. 10 a.m. r 11"^' 3ft-Saturday, 1.500.m 4llfSilWnd othar circuniuUinces permitting. ;TJ v «iilKlita payable before delivery of goods. Wtatai I ■'"' 'J- BARK BROWN, | ■••■' ~ ' '.■' Managing Director.



y^^L^L T>ASSENGERB' LINE OF PACKETS TO NEW «g»MEßjHpfc ZEALAND. Dwnod by THE SHAW, SAVILL & ALBION SHIPPING CO. (LIMITED), 31, Leadenhall-stroot, London. The above line of ships are regular traders to ill tho principal ports of New Zealand. They iro clipper ships, classed Al at Lloyd's, and Mmmundcd by experienced masterß. Tho bill 3f fare is moat substantial, and of the best quality, nml tho accommodation roomy and "onvcnient. Tho iindursignod aro ompowerod to grant pas-ages from London to Now Zealand pay ment for which has been guaranteed in the colony. Return ships to London also leave at ilmoat regular intervals. Full particulars on application to CRUICKSHANK&CO..I ka.'asag*oo- iAgenta ,J^^^ S» S. WAIT AX I, toua registor, J2O h.p., will ■••"•••• be despatched to WHANGA.REI, WHANQAREI HEADS . ; MANGA WAI, AND PARUA. BAYT ( ■ ' as follows:— > time table for may. ! 1 From Auckland : joavos Quoon-streot Wharf ever/ Tuesday and Friday, at 8 p.m. From Whanoarki: Thursday, 21st.'noon Monday, 25th, 4 p.m. , Thursday, 28th, 5 p.m.; Cargo rooeiyed at Kamo Coal Depot. Railway tvTiarf, until t p.m. A COACH moots the Steamer at MaraSen :'olnt, and nuiß to Waipn, Ca^go. — For Waipu and Manden Point "rbioht must be Prepaid, and for Whangarel loadß, Mangapal, and Parua Bay Payable on Jelivbry. All deliveries will bo made on the wharf or ither usual landing place at risk of Consignee. Tickets may be obtained at the Office or on ward. J23 KAMO COLLIERY COMPANY (LIMITED), : Qneen-street. opposite Filth's Mill. J, ■—_ "IjV>R GREYMOUTH i§fP|» " DIRECT. ':-^« " The regular trader BiPi S.S. HERALD, I" * 7?* 100 AJ a| Lloyds. S. R. Sayory. . Master, will sail as above on TUHSDAY- NEXT, the 19th V ' ' inut. at 4 o'clock. All cargo must be booked at our office. Carries an experienced Stewardess. For freight, passage, and ether particulars, ipply to ' j ■ STONE BROS., Qneen-fltreet. >Vl QTEAM TO THAMES, .gfea^SSw >O Connecting with HIVER WS|IB|^SST.RAMKRS for STntLlNG jiluJjDK^'* WORTH. OHINEMURI, WAl '■■■^^■'> TKKAUKI, WAIHI, A?fD TE IROHA GOLDFIELDS, MORRINBVILLiB, iVAITOA PLAINS, AND GRANT AND JESTER'S SETTLEMENT. I TIME TABLE. S.S. ROTOMAHANA, P.S. ENTERPRISE No. 2. . FROM AUCKLAND. I ROTOMAHANA. 1 ENTgRPRBE. Monday IB 11 afternoon 112 midnight Puosday ' 191 4.30 afternoon I — .Ved. 201 a atternoon 112 midnight Churs. 2116 evening — friday 221 5 afternoon 5 afternoon Saturday 231 8.30 morning — ' _ FROM THAMES"! | ItOTOMAHANAT [ EnTERPRIBE. 96nday 1818.30 morning | — fuosiiay 1!) I 9 morning I 9 evening »Ved. 2019.30 morning I — Churn. 21110.30 morning I 12 midnight rriday 22112 noon I — Saturday 231 2.30 afternoon | 12 midnight No cargo received for Rotomanana witfiin valf-an-hour of advertised time of leaving. Not responsible for Shipping, Carrying, or Discharging Live Stock. GEO. FRABBR. Agent r rKV QJHAVV, SAVILL, AND I^^^^^. ALBION' COMPANY ■BKUufi UTiiv (Limited). MONTHLY LINE OF FAST STEA.MERS BETWEEN ALL THK PORTS OF NEW ZEALAND AND LONDON. TAINUI (new), 5.25 D tons rcpr., 3,500 i.h.p. ARAWA (newt. 5.250 tons rear.. 3.500 i»i*>. H'iNll! .. .. 4.7 at 1).,« r 8., 3, O'i I.h.p. UOKIG .. .. 4,711 tons rog.. 3,000 i.h.p. Tho two first-named steamers are built iperia'ly for the pervioo by \fesar3 Denny Bros., )n tho Clyrio. and are fitted with all the litest mpi ovupente. Tho others previously belongod to the famous White Mar l:ino, a.d ure already favourably cuown in the New Zealand trade. All information to be obtained from the igenta. L. D. NA.THAN & CO. A. HBATHKR. CRUICKSHANK ft CO. _. . PTThe eastern and K£Sh||^>AUSTRALIAN STEAMBIIIP jflißri^r COMPANY (LIMITED). LINE OF STEAMERS FROM SYDNEY TO CHINA AND EASTERN POUTS. The Steamers of this Lino (all of which are of he highest olasi?) leave Sydney regularly every & co.. t Agents- Queen street. AucUland. - .'- riPHE S.S. NEPTUNE JMSiaV X will loavo Helensvillo •iKfflSfT^VOvery FRIDAY, after arrival \M2Hiß»«^of first Train, for Batley, Pahl. riBMHH Matakohe, and Point Curtis. md will loavo Point Curtis at high water on "ry SATURDAY MORNING for Helenavllle V,-^. oarrytog passenge^and Wjjjt JODi "LTT~ QTEAM" TO LONDON. (^^H^^PENINSULAR & OR ENTAi mffl™^^ S'I'EAM NAVIGATION FOR LONDON OIRKCT (Via Bombay). , " "~~ Leave Leave Mcl- Steamer. Sydney, bourne. 18851 j WBS wdk May 27 Jnn«« sSto::,.;: jumjj j???^ Hn nn June 24 June do S::'r:::::::^H8 JnlyU "And ihenoeforward fcvery aUernate week. Passengers and cargo booked tofrondon. Mar leliles. Italy, Egypt, India, China, and Japan at TeSnt rioke Bts issued both to lirstand second rtass passengers at especially low rates. Cheap ■oserved accommodation can be obtained in this Va ebookingatAucklandsecure special W&.euj fi7f »^y &K&Cfl( 18, Queen-BtroW. Auckland A«ents. » / j:'""r"^H I T C H B N S ms groat pleasure in Informing nls nnmerous **&£& Zi the Public of Au£kland that, to jult their convenience, his BLOOD RESTORER DEPOT, HIS WELL-KNOWN VAPOUR AND MEDICAL BATHS, AND CONSULTING ROOM power of maa WCure. A Visit of any oneTfrafreirtos JnOlsposltlon la Is respectfully reQueated TMPOBXANT TO ALL. We are now showinß our NEW WINTER DRAPERY AND CLOTHING, Consisting of BlIcK and VELVETEBWS FLANNELS, BLANKETS BUGS, SHAWLS. &c. SI TKOUS D E8RS ITand TROUSERS and VK3TS MEN'S MOLESKIN TROUSBRS, &o. BOYS'and YOUTHS' CLOTHINO in Great Variety. HANNKEN BROS., DRAPERS, CLOTHIERS. J°» 300 IKB 302, U*mm QDBBN-STIWBT (Corner ot AlexsnonwOWV.



Business Notices. QAM. WHITE, FENCER AND CONTRACTOR, Having Removed to Alarkot Yard, Is prepared to tako Orders for all kinds of Fencing, at lowest possible prices. Contracts taken also for Shing ling and Draining. Men used to the work. Also, on sale, In largo or small quantities, Purlri Posts; Kauri Palings, 9j: White Pine, 8a fid; all kinds of Rails: Wicket Gates, 83; Mill Wrought Wicket GatOß, 14s; Shingles; Drain Pipes and Tiles; Closets (complete), for £S; Boxes, only sa; Soarfold Polos; fine Flag Poles, lOaeaah. SAM. WHITE, CONTRACTOR, Mabkkt Yards Queen-street Entrance. rO T 0 B A f H to ROTH'S PUBLIC HOT, COLD, AND SHOWER BATHS, Victoria • stuket Bast. Charge-ONB SHILLING. Open all week days from H a.m. to 8 p.m., and SUNDAY MORN INGS from 6 till 10 a.m. Tho Bath-rooms ara all private, and supplied with every conven ience, Turkish towels, flesh and hair brushes, combs, respirators, soups, &c. Select Bath rooms (private) for Ladies .ivory, dug. at aU hours, with female attendance, Ono Shilling and Sixpenco: Pleuse note-the address—Vlctoria- Itroet Kast, above the Greyhound. Hotel, .and next, the Cheap Bedding and Furniture, Mart, AJnbklitnd. N.8.-BarTbeVin' attendance. HOT SPRIN.GS, TE AROHA. E, GALLAGHER'S Pioneer Coaches, to and from Morrlnsvlllo, To Aroha, and Waio rongoiruil. meeting Auckland trains daily. Passengers are requested to book with my Agent, Who will Rlvo full information, ana make all necessary arrangements. Special con vejimoea for lnvaltds.-W. T. DAVIES, Agent, 13, Coatoms-Btreot, Anqkland. . WARNOOR BROTHERS, Established 18611 I SOAP AND CANDLK MANUFACTURERS, COX'S CRKKK, AUCKIJLND, Manufacturers* of the Celebrated Extract Of Soap, Disinfectant Powdere.Firat Prize Yellow, Blue Mottled, 1 Double Crown. Eoonomle, and Household, Carbolic, and other Medicinal and Toilet Soapu,made from the purest of Tqllowb, &o. 'r .Offloes-DURHAM-STRBET, Auokland. N.B.—Cash Porohaasre ot Tallqw.. Woo. Sheepskin*, and Bone*: TURKISH BAT HB, UPPKR QUBEN-STREET, Near the Queen's Hotel ' -•" . This woll-ventllated establishment la Open Daily from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., and on Thursday* and Saturdays from 9 a.m. to It p.m. These Batha are highly recommended by the medical faculty. . Batha for Ladies on Tuesdays and Thurs days, from 9 turn, to 3 p.m., ndor charge of an experienced lady attendant. F. J. FARRKLL. BeeieUuv 5 I m rw .h. vir-:^ e| . ' CONTRACTOR AND FENCER, REMOVED FROM CUSTOMB-STRKKTr' MARKET YARD, . 11 Vr QUEEN-6TRKET" ENTRANCB. ■;' '„ f'^ O UPERIOR' TK)RR»G ATEn v TAJ^^S, k J. L~£Mosf/ "-■'' Has for Sale a number'of "ihe abovo, with taps ready for use; price, 89s, at his Shop, Wellosler street Kast (next door to Crowther» Stables). Large guantlties of Spouting, Ridging, and Down Plpea always In stock. "Verandah Iron curved at the shortest notice. Country orders will always receive his prompt attention. Lead Washers always on hand. WILLIAM THOMAS, Corner of Lome and Victorla-etroets, j Auckland East. 60NXrarKNTAL.5[ARRLK, AND GENBRAfi BTONKMAS6n, ARCHITECTURAL SCULPTOR AND CARVER. Inscriptions Accurate and Beautiful. Monuments, Tombtv HoadetonAs, and every description of Stone Work at the Lcwoßt pos sible Prioea for Town and Country. n O 8 D O N HOUSE, w&kefield-street. S P E M. 'I; A L. Now SnowtKfl— COSTUMES, fully trimmed, from STOCKINGETTE JACKETS ULSTERS FUR CAPEB WINTER DREBS GOODS VELVETEENS (fast pile), all colours, s lid AT LESS THAN ENGLISH COST, &. A. L. WRIGHT, SURGEON DENTIST, la now prepared to receive Patients at his Premises TOP OF snORTLAND-STREBT. Hours of Attendance : 9 a.m. till 5 p.m. Db. Wright bogs to intimate that, for tho convenience of hia paHonts, ho will attend daily for Consultation, from 12 till 1 o'olook, at the above address. . MR. P. i\ M. BURROWS, ARCHITECT v ANp o? UILDING Over Goodson's. Auckland. HEAP GROCBRIE S ! CHEAP GROCERIES! Newton Prloos Brought to Symonds-atroet. Call and Got Prico List. NONE CHEAPER. E. W. ROLLERBON, THAMES FRUIT AND GROCERY STORE, Upper Symonps-strkkt. IAAIES CARB&VGE AND DKAX JAMES MACK"-£ p*f>ml*™!!' kvn VICTORIA-STREET EAST, AUCKLAND. Repairs of evory description In Wpod and Iron neatly executed on the shortest nouce. Swa^rHandi^fatfnuanUtyol.Lamp* also Ironbark Shafts ana" Spokes, Red Gum Felloes, and Hobart Town Hardwood. N.8.-Country Orders punctually attended to. Telephone No. 80E. fi EOR G E W. EABT ON, NEWMARKET HOTEL, NEWMARKar : ___ -T R—R~T "V" i H G, j\_ EX DORIC PIANOS, by Mignon, Haake, Rapddl, and Ascliurborg EXGLTSH HARMONIUMS, from fi'O PTIOICE VIi'LINS AND 10L0NCKLL0S STRING"* and FITTINGS whole Chromilli- Sn-le. InuUnai.le to C'lioinuastors, Tuners. 4.C. •n nTH V. ItIIAM'S CELEBRATED' LEVER WATCHES? in Gold and Silver ERHARDT S LEVER WATCHES, with Chain ana Fns&o to ensure accuracy of Time-kteping, J. HQWDEN, QOEEK-STREEt. "TTICTOBIA" BOOKS, V Thirty-two Pages Eaoh. FuU Muaio Size. REDUCED PRICE-ONE SHILLING. Lirge Selection at ARTHUR EADY'S AUCKLAND MUSIC WAREHOUSE. -ry T C HMO N D HOUSE, _r\i PONSONBY ROAD, Auckland. W. COCHRAN, Sen., w A Mja^ BUTCHER.. m~O T RAVELLERS. PRESENTS~FOR HOMJS. packed fpr ehipmont^ W. NORBIS, SHaBTP4Wp-BTBBBT. U T c H E R 1 N D C 0., FOBT-ST. AND QUEENST WHABF, STEVEDORES, RECEIVING AND FORWARDING AGENTS. WflOL BTPRP> ASD DVKPKD FOB SHIPIMNT. pALLABT ftiffVlXPf . : .



E DUNNE, House, Sign, and Decora • tlvo PalntorandPaperhangor, Superior work done and prices modorato. Has on sals. White Lead, Oils, Colours, and clump Paper hangings.- Addroaa, top of Grey-street JG. HENDERSON, • DISPENSING CHEMIST. PHAR- JdACIST, AND HURGEON DENTIST. -Medical Hall, Ponsonby, opposite Three Lamps Telephone Nd. 307 FR.' A N "Z~~K"U~M M E R, rORT-STREET, ADJOININQ POBT-OITIO4 IMPORTER AND COMMISSION AGENT DIRECT IMPORTER OF OIQABS. - ' . Bold'lit Quantities of 60 or Mora. y Thob o* Harbuw, f , I HANwrAcruiim o» CORN BROOMS, *$B2&* ■ID! •{ KA_P_AI} UABX. TKLEPHONB NO—MO. t f^JJfA1; °■ w "& \ " ' STREET jj . • ,/iASH AND DEFERRED PAYMENT \j TAILORS, DRAPERS, H A B I T *JIAiK E R 8, I • JIOBSPW.-STRPKI. ~ We respectfully invite attontion to our Large Bwck of NOVXtTIffiS for the present Season. Oar. Great Varretr. and Chbico of the Beet Fabrics, with tho'Sklll and' Talent ws now em ploy, and the jjreat Suocess Of our eitbrts to pro dufcfl Superior Garments, Perfoot in Flt^ and DnexoeUod in' Cnfund Bt«o, (tives ua everr eontldi)nco: In' rospeolfiilfy sollbitlntt the favour pfb visit. -~,• : AIV Tweoils thorbiiKhly Bhrunk before being ' t .. raatlo up. and Fit ontl Wortcmanshtp. ~ I Guaranteed. ■, ..., ~ Th; Deferred Pnymoht Syitom has boon 'opjd to, bo a great boon.- by. enabling- those -S"P' Unl"e<l Incomes to procure,ueoesßarlse la. Ihp^eaUostposßlbleway. . , /.- ALL GOODS ARE MARKED IN I»L\AIN '\ j . FIGURES. . :*'■■ :; jp • j C«ah Customers rpooived s,oer cent-D^scount (ono Bhillln«ln thfl pound Btetßng) on nil parcels Xl ~<^l -Jr^PHiCtlON'' INVITED;' >jfe6^CpgLßß ' PASS THE DOOR ;o-;y'"'o v. n d l i w*-> r.. . GROUND LIME; . •I j''*." FOR SALS' BOUTHGATB B Ija any .quantity, for Conorote Paths. Fleork ;C«U*rs,.&b..(next to stone flagging Is un i tlvalied for •durability and hard-sotting auAttew- For tanks and other wet ■| ,: «B*k It Is a first-class matorlaL B K» y.IJ'E, SOLE AOBNI, T OUSTOMg-c''»'HßaT /\ tJ I O K'S STAbLH V*m ALBERT-STREET. i i Mil t. QUICK begs to return his Sincere rhanig for tho Liberal Patronage rooolved while carrying on the Business known v "Qulok's lUver» and Bait Stables," Albort street, and tnista that MESSRS JAMBS DIB NAN & CO., the urontlanien to whom he hal relinquished tho same, will be aooorded Support In an equally liberal manner. Patrons can rely upon being treated civilly and fairly by his suc cessors, undor whose proprietary he tools suit the hostelry will become the favourite of Auck land. J. J. DIGNANJ {T. FOLEY] [P. LUNDON MESSRS JAMKS DIGNAN & CO. hav»»> puruhasod Mr F.Quick's Husinosa. hope to mini tho pajtrouage po genoroiisly bostowod on thefr l»te «nd' popular prfxiec«s*or. For Hire—Had wm Cabs, Open and Closo Carriages, Bugßles oi every description, v.'afrgonet.U«. Breaks and Omnibuses, Ladloo' and Gontiemen's Saddle Horses, Privalo Carriages with I,lvory, Hearset »nd Mourning Coaches. Orrtors by Post, Tele graph, or Telephone (No. Ill) receive careful attention. The StablCß provide unsurpassed tooommodatlon for Horsoa. tea. Nltcbt atUnd moo. Charaen mederntq A LLl>i UIiTK AM D /^O., KUTiiAND STHKICT, AUCKLAND. WHOLES ALE FURNITURE MANUFACTURERS, Bog to Inform Merchnritß Fhtppora, Ftirnltnre DoftJora. and the trade that, having erected Machinery of tho n>ost modern (ludorip- Con and laboni-Bariiifr appliances, they aro now prerarod to MANUFACTURE ALL KINDS O=r FURNITURE IN ANY QUANTITY, And on the shortest notice, WOKKMANRHIP ANT) MATKHTAt. ftnAnAHTKKn W. .L » t ft BOOK BINDER PAPER RTJLKB, ACCOUNT BOOK MANUFAOTURHft. tnu doom abovx " star " oiricm. HIBOBANTB' ACCOUNT BOOKS, Imrtnuwoß and Mnnrra Rkoistkb Boon BPBOIALLY BmiD AND BOCTTD. Htulo, Magazines, Public libraries, and Bum day Bohaol Books well bound. BAKERS' SPECIAL RULED DAT BOOKS. Blblei, Pmyer and Hymn Book* Re-bound. BAND AND OHOIR MOSIO BOOK! RUI-"" TjiDWABD BABTLBT ARCHREOT, ■TIOHBURra BUILDIMCW, QUKgy-BTRgBT. TW-OTJOH TO THB PUB^IiO, SUPPORT THB FARMING COMMUNITY Through their Association, tie 68, QUBENSTREET, AUCKLAND, Who have always for Sale on their Shareholders accountt POTATOES FRUIT, W. GARRETT. Manager. THB UNION STEAM SAW, MOULD ING, SASH, AND DOOR COMPANY (LIMITED), DEALER IN TIMBER, DOORS, SASHES, AND TURNERY, SoppUob from Bush Mills by direct delivery a* any Pnbllo Whart to Auokland i— BUILDING MATERIAL IN ETERT FORM, including MOULDINGS. Owspr of the Tairrjs Saw-mills, Wmaß PRODUCE THE BEST JOINTERS' TIMBER IN THE MARKB?. w IMPORTANT TO BUILDERS, CON TRACTORS. CABINETMAKERS. AND JOINERS. A Specially Seleoted Stock of JOINERS1 TIMBER »tom the Tairna Mlil, thoroughly seasoned ufl ready for wortclns up, la always kept to Stook at MECHANICS' BAY YARD, ' Is lots to suit customers' requirement!. MECHANICS' BAY~~TIMBER YARD AND FACTORY. TIMBER. "OO^|^ff ETWOKK And GENERAL JOINERY Th» Company oontlnuea to Bupply In lota to sut» purchasers material as abova. Stoaits In 9lldepartmentß are large. well-aHOrted, and thoroijifhly seasoned, and Favourable quotations will bo ulFOil to *SfX* about to build, Price List* and all Information on appUoatlna t» '' HEAD OFFICE, Mechanics' Bat. JO B To TB. Bneolftl lndnoements to buyers ci 'ilmhac k£\, v »hle for Out-buUdlnßa.' BIRKENHKAD AND NORTHCOTB. The Company's Branch Yard In thig distrust,lß (lonneollon with the business of Messrs Flewellyn Broa., Blrkenhoad Wharf, contains Large StOOJU:



UNION OIL, SOAP; AND CANDLE COMPANY (LIMITED). ! MANUFACTURKfeS OF STEARINE CANDLES, COMMON AND TOILET SOAPS, LUBRICATING ANB> OTHER OILS. WORKS-ST. ANN'S BRIJ3BE, PKNROSK. WAKEHOUBE AND OFFICES—LOWER ALBERT-ST., AUQKLAND. .. ;.. Caah Pnrohasert ot Tallow. (TIKE NEW ZEALAND GOVERNMENT jl uvk Inburancs association. .Directors: The Hon. Sir Julius Vogek &CM.G., ColoniaJ 'i'rriwiror (Chairman) .W. 8. lfoirt lfrq., Sulicilor-Gonoral J. C.G-ivin. K-(^ Sneittary X^^e Treasury It. C. Hnincnoii, Esq., Publio *i runteo N'idiolaH lti-irl, Koq , Meicliant, J.P. J. v. Uctiiuuc; lisq , Land and Commission : A«;ent, J.P. , .. ' V (i, Vi Shannon, Esq., Merc)ia«M, U. lAHell;-iay ,BrtrristeCi" ;. . O: ji Minis Kuq ~M.II H.,Zfi, . Oe^rnti.Urnfuun, Koq., J.K. This Association is tjie'lnly Offlco whloh pob jCßSiis Government Securnry^ncd proffers to the public tlie combined advrr»t»gea or ; MUTUAL ASPUftANfiH. WITH LOWEST PRKMJIJMS, ANU" ! INyiOLABLK'STA1!* GUARANTBB.' After 15 y«nrn' exlstencn, the Office has now ACuUMDtATIin Ct'NUS exceedingONK ; MILLION, STBIttJJSO. .... •. Its Annual/rlcpiuo oxjieitUa .. .. Ji2!IO,MO ' U .offers the most Llbiral Conditions extant. An lußuranco of £1,200, at tho premium charged '."! el»cwhere for £1,000 equivalent to 1 , AN liIMKUIATBiBONUS OP £200. ' In addition to Fulr Participation in Profits. Branohes In all tho'principal Towns In Uio Colony, and AKencfoa at»U the Money Order l>o«t olllrou In the CplbhfcJ ; ■ ■ '■ ; : -Zfk D. M. LUCKIB. Heafl Ofticn, WeUJngt*. j . 7th April. 18S£. •C^ fjT., ■ mO THE INHABJTANTS OF DEVON X PORT. TAKAPONA. DISIHTOT, AND TUB PUHUOiGKN/RALLIf. ;,.i '•' "MICfiAELi^BCOKAX ttitte of tho Groyhouurt. Tbainca, and Metropo litan Hotels, Qaeon'-Ht/fliti sna Star u>d Garter .Hotel,-Coroinan<tul).-I)c«^, to announce that he has tiikoh the. FLAGSTAFF HOTEL, NORTH SHORE, and hopes to merit, the.patronago of residents and visitors. . J\ . Flret-olass Aocomodatt6n for LodKers, Baths, *b. Tho Hotol is closo to tho water, so that visitors have the nrtvautsgo of tea bntMnK. A first-class Billiard Table, presided over by an experienced marker. A MICHAEL 4>RCORAN, FLAGSTAFF HOTBL{ NORTH SHORE. ■\TBW ZEALAND INSURANCE J3I COMPANY. (FIBB-AND MARINK). Capital „_„..;:'..vtk- £1,000,000 Paid-up and RoßorvoTPnnfls -..£125,000 PBOTKOTION FROM' Flltfe OR MARINE LOSB CAM DS KIfFEOTEB.IN THIS COMI-AKV. OLjjm Mai with.■ phomptitudb aro - ■■ ' LIIIKHAU'I'V. JAMKaffiUTTL*. FOREIGN". STAMPS. LARGEBT STOCKIN THB COLONIES. Btamp Cplioc tora Bhould write {or Prleo List (8 paßOil BratS to Wilcox, Smith, & Co., Foreign Stamp DeiJorn, P.O. Box 17, Dijnkdin. Rxchannoß made, especially old Ibbuos and higher values Now Zcalain. Agontd wantedCeverywcoro to 801 lon Com mission. A. and G. Price, ENGINEERS, BOILERMAKERS, IRON AND BRASS FOUNDERS, ANU GftNKHAi/MAOHINIBTB, THAMES, Have lor sale tho following Machinery !— 1 Portable Eneino, by I lovnsby & Co., 8 h.p. 1 Horizontal Engine, double oylindor, 101 a. dlaiuetpr. 24iu. stroko I Horizontal Knffino, lflin. by 18in. stroke 1 Launch Knnlno, Ijln. by Sin. Btroko 1 Multitubular lloiler, 17ft. lone by sft.dlameter 1 Coruleh Boiler, 20ft. long by ('ft. diamotor 1 Cornish Holler, 18ft, long by sft. diametor 1 Cornish Boiler, 17ft. long by 4fU 61u. diameter 1 Cornißh Boiler, lift, long by sft- diamotor I Cornish Boiler, IMI. long by 4ft. flin. diameter 1 Vertical Boiler. Field tubos, 7ft, x 3ft. lin.; now A quantity of. «ccond-haud Quartc-cruulvlug Plant. Estimates supplied for all classes of Engineering Work.—Makers of Sawmill and Quartx- BTQahlng Machinery, Turbine Wheels, Hydraulic Machinery, Timber Jacks, and Patout Safety Catches lor Warehouse and other lift OiW. pa p iThTij o i WoU, W. PHILLIPPS ft SON BAYS RKOEIVED, EX LATB ARRIVALa 185-P A 0 X A G B S—lß6 oontainino 56,000 ROLLS 07 PAPERHANGINGB, OOKBIBTrNO OF NKW PATTERNS Vor Drefwlng, Dining, Bed-rooms, H&ll ud Btairoase, suitable (or the Mansion 01 Cottago. BEAUTIFUL DEBIGNB, AND BEST VALUE KVER OFFERED IN PAPBRHANQINQS. 918—PACKAGES—919 SCRIMS AND HESSIANS BTIUHR8 TIU HR? S .GV IA^&I9TO a AND ALL TRADE SUNDRIES. W. PHILLIPPS ft SON, 66 AHD 97, On»«>«.«i»n»lt AUEEN'S HEAD HOTEL, \J> UPPKR QUEEV-STRKKT. Tho abave Hotol having undc-gono several importjirit internal alterntioi^.tho new proprie tor, GKOROB DENNIS (formerly nrovldore/or ; the Waikato S.S. Co.). liop«p, by strict personal niami*(Moejit, to make tho Hotel seoond to none In the city for tho comfort and necomodatlon of trfivfillera and boardurs. Tho Hotel is handy lor 'buses and traruK to all parts of the city; has l)eon rcfuriilulled throughout; ncJ tho liquors have been care utiy selected, aud none but tho best TVlll bo supplied. GkORGB DENNI3. Proprietor. ICTURB FRAME MANOTACTORX AND MUSICAL INSTRUMENT WARE HOUSE, 88, VICTORIA-STREET, Auokland (9 doors above Albert-street), Q. K. CARTER, Jon., Praotioal Siok Writer, Gildbb, and Km! BOBBER ON Gr.ASB. Silk Banner? Written In the Latest Peelgn, *"* lner and Marblf Tl/TUSICAL INSTRUMENT WARE HOUSE, &0., 88, VICTORIA-STREET Auckland. T. E. CARTER, IMPORTER OF MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS TEACHER OF MUSIO. PIANO, VIOLIN, CORNET, KTO. . Tbbms and Testimonials Post Fbkk on Application. All Kinds or Musical Ijjsthumehtb Tusbp and Repaired. Wfl. BK. INNER ANU 6Ols t BillderSj Carpenters, find Jolnnrx VhJus.3 Lane. AU Bianohea of tfcs J3uildintr Trade ezesatad t» Szporlenond Workmen,; Htuii) WVoata, tMHo* ViiUnan. tea. HE NEW ZEALAND LAND MORT GAGE CO. (LIMITED). Swbsoribed Capital £2.000,000 Paid-up Capital £200,000 Head Office for the Colony, New Zealand Insurance Buildings, queen-stbeet, auckland. This Company Is prepared to negotiate LOANS on Freehold Mortgages throughout the Colony For Application U'onns and further particulars apply to JAMEB BUTTLE, Secretary, ; ■ Queen-street, Auckland. -ij~~O W1 ~ R E~A D~Y, " A BUNCH OF WILD PANSIES,? BY W. R. WILLS, 250 PAGEB BOUND IN CLOTH. PRICK ..:......Sa 01 all BootaJolHre.



' Laud aud Estate Agents. SAMUEL VAILE,] [JOHN DOUGLAS. Vaile & Douglas . (Late Samuel Vaile), house, land, and estate agents, land and estate auctioneers, real estate valuators, brokers under the land transfer ACT, SHORTLAND-STREET (Next the Post-office.) BANKERS! Bank ov New South Walks. (See also our advortisoment in " N.Z. Horald " and " Weekly News.") MORTGAGES BOUGHT. FOR SALE OR TO LET, a Beautiful Villa Residence containing 0 rooms, bath room, pantry, wash-houso, Btablo, &c.; allot ment. 50 x 130 foet; prico, £575, or to rent at 20a per, week.—Apply to Vaile and Douglas, House and Estate Agents, Shortland-strcet. TO LET, Wollesloy - street Baptist Church; possession enn be given on Ist May.—Apply to Vailo and Douglas, House, Land, and Estate Agonts, Shortland-Btroot. COTTAGE of 5 rooms in a good situation near to town: allotment 33 xIOU ; phintod with fruit troes. all in full bearing. Price, £230.— Vailo & Douglas, House and Land Agents, Shortland-atreot 1400 SPLENDID BUSINESS ALLOTMENT in tho Ponsonby Road, In commanding posi tion, and of good sim Prico low. Terms easy.—Vailo and Douglas, Land and Estate Agents. Shortlaud-street BUILDING ALLOTMENTS, NEWTON, B lota eaon, 2 of thorn having frontages of SO feet by a depth of HP feet, and the othora front ages of 10 feet by same depth. Prico low, and terms easy, as may bo arranged.—Vaile and Douglas, Land and Estate Agents, next the Postoffloe. Shortland-strcet. ! 1372 SMALL FARM of 14 acres, very suitable for a working man; all in cultivation; rich land: House of 3 rooms;and kitchen, stable, ■ &o. Price, £200. . . 1300 CHEAP LITTLE HOMESTEAD, 14 acres, East Tamaki; all In grass and crop. Cottage of 3 rooms and small one of 2 rooniß. £200. :' r 1383 '■ PARTLY IMPROVED FARM of 132 aores. all fenced; 45 acres in grass. Splendid position for fruit farm ; deep water frontago; Close to town. £5 per acre. 13C3 £300 — GOOD LITTLE WATERSIDE FARM of 112 acres, with largo run adjoining; '25t0 30 acres in cultivation; splendid plaoo for fruit growing. Terms easy.—Vaile and- Douglas, Land and Estate Agents, Shortland street; immediate possession. 1288 £220—COTTAGE of 4 roomß, with allot ment 33 x 08ft, neat garden, and close to the tram lines.—Vailo and Douglas, House and Land Agents, Shortland-streot 1352 £300—Very Convenient COTTAGE of 4 rooms andsoullery, allotment 32 x 80ft, with in quarter of an hour's walk from Queen street —Vaile and Douglas House, Land, and Estate Agents, next P. 0., Shortland-strcct 1392. £650—BOUSE of 6 rooms and kitchen, gas and water laid on. &c.: workshop, 2-1 x 14. Allotmont, with frontage of 33 icot to Upper Union-street and frontage .to Nelson strcot ot 31 foet—Vailo and Douglas, Land and Estato Atfont*.Bhortland-Btreet £830—NEW HOUSE of 6 rooms, with out hotisfi, tankß, &c. and allotment CG x 198, volcanio soil: convenient situation.—Vailo and Douglas, Howe and Land Agonts, Short land-street 1271. £000-Capital Waterside FARM, of 90 acres, about half rich alluvial flat 30 acres In grass, House of 4 rooms, dairy. Bheds, &o.— Vallo'and Douglas Land Agents, Shortland street 1227. £380.— NEW HOUSE of 6 room9,.verandah back and front, wash-house; all drained; gas and water; allotmont 30ft x 132 ft; good situa tion, closo to tram-ltnos.—Vailo and Douglaß, Houso, Lund, and Rotate Agents, next to tho General Poat-ofllco. Shortland-strect Ul2 SELWYN-STREET—Leasohold Allotmont 51 x 150, and comfortable 7-roomod Cottago; good vlow and aspect; ground rent £8 per annum; 31 years to run; gas and water laid on; gasstovu; waatt-houao, fowl-houso, &c all in good ropair. Price. £350.—Vaile and Douglas, Houno and EBtato Agonts, Shortland street HENDERSON'S MILL-Now Cottage of 4 rooms, nicoly finished ; allotment 06 x 103 feet, all fenced; closo to Railway Station. Prico, £120.—Vailo end Douglas. Land Agonts, Shortland-ntreot MANGARE POINT—4 J Acres Volcanic, with good largo run adjoining, and with now Cottjige of 6 rooms, well finished, and good out-buildings.—For prico and tnrma, apply to Vailo and Douglas, Land and Estato Agonts, Shortland-etrcet. SMALL FARM, 11 acres, at Lucas Creok, v t ry suitablo for an orchard ; well situated for chipping away produce Sec ; 5 aoros of tho land has been ploughod twico; orchard, &c, House of 0 rooms, well-finished. Price, £270.— "Vailo and Douglas, Land and Estato Agents. Shortland-utrcol. Merchandise. TOHN OUCHANAS WHOLESALE GROCER, TEA, COFFEE, & SPICE MERCHANT, CUSTOMS-STREET, AUC*"4 aND, telegraph Addran I 1 Telephone Extbann, "Rattle," Auckland. | No. 65. Tka Advertiser dealres iptclal attention to hb Celebrated Brand* of BLENDES INDIA AND CII'NA TEAS. Since their introductioa the greatly Inoreaied d«mand for them mibitantlally proves their excellence, and confirm.! the high •steam which ths Public hay« juitly accorded them. The following distki-r"" ~z.ia all bear hU Trawl* Murk on the labels, and art packed In lib and }lb paoketx, also in 61b, 101b, aud 401b tint, vis :— BLENDED INDIA AND CHINA TEAS. HOUSEHOLD COUNTESS DUCHESS PRINCESS EMPRESS Bbakds, BIiENPFJ* PURE INDIAN TEAS. VIOBROY ZEMKS9AR SPREAD-EAGLE »AKIN 6 AND YEAST POW©SES. These Powders, since thoir introduction, hare been accorded by tho public the re ouption their excellence deserves, and only require a trial to be mor« universally ussd. Attention 1« requested to the following' analytical report:— "Laboratory, Hobion-etreet, Auckland, June 13,1881 -1 have sampled the Baking Powder is the bulk, prepared by Mr John Buchanan. Mef ob&ut, An klaud, and have analysed the same, ifld find the constituents pure and well-propor tioned. The result proves this article to be superior to any either imported or coloniall? prepared that has been Bubinitted to me, and I can, therefore, coafldenUy ruuomraond it to the public—(Signed)!. A. Po»p, Colonial Analyst" Saoh tin bears his Registered Trads Mark. Sold by Grocara and Storekeepers Gensralljr. ha STOCK of OKNERAL GROCXKY and Oilmeu's Stores comprises a Splondid Assort ment, which la constantly being replenished bj Importations from European, Aluorioan, aafl Australian Markets. just RKCHivan, «X S.S. BUCEPHALUS, from Culoutte, via Melbourne 200 DRUMS BULK CASTOR OIL, Catalogues on Application. To those About to commence businass, attention is drawn to the great advantaga of being in a position to offer tb.9 Calebrated and Popular Brand* of Spread Eagle Teas, Baking and Yeast Powders, e<C, and to secure other special iadaos tnentt which I »m prepared to offer, JSfIH OHOHAKAN, WHOLBBALB GROCHR, OOSTOMB-STRKBT, ai vn.



For Sale. "OOARDING - HOUSE FOR SALE. Important to anyone wanting a good con oarn. I have for Sale the above. There are 40 to 50 constant boarders, and the House being centrally situated for working mon. is always full, and commands extensive patronage The Sonday dinners alone exceed 100. The hoUBe is thoroughly furnißhefi. aid the rental moderate. The owner, desiring to leave the colony will sell the whole concprn for £550, and favourable terms can be arranged.—Apply to W.|L. MITCHELL, Coombeß's Arcade. OR SALE, a Good Staunch Spring Cart Horse (16 handß). Works in single or double harness.—Apply Thames Carriage and Dray Factory, Viotorfa-street Kaßt, FOR SALE, tho 3-ton Yacht Ethel May (coppered), with all gear, etc., in good orde ," suitable for either pleasure or working purposes.—Apply- T-hamcs Carriago and Dray Fa.-tory, Viotoria-atrcot East. FOITSALE, a fine Upstanding Horse, ua«d t» saddle and Harnoss.—A. Taylor, Grocor, Victoria-street. r\ >} ■ S ' A L E, FIJIAN BANANAS, LIMES, AND ORANGES, NEW ZEALAND JAMS, APPLES, PEARS, AND HONEY, ALSO ON HAND. FRANK O. FORWOOD, -, ""i-P: R U I 0;. £;-A O TOR, ■' I . ~ FORT-STREET. FOR SALE, a gent.'a 18-carat Gold Wal tham Watch, crystal glass, compensating balance; a bargain, 12 guineas; quite new a few montha ago.—Apply Star Officb. EflOR IMMEDIATE SALE, in Victoria- X? street West, two Houses.and Shop with doublo frontage, will be sold a bargain I terms easy.—Apply to John Soppett, House and Land *«!-«* kA» o OiinAti-streß | ■ . Jt^Oß SALE,, a really good Dalrj- Farm J 160 acres good land, well-fenced,' good grass, and plenty fresh water all the year round, comfortable dwelling-house, and'uumerous out buildings ; all in good order i i-mil efrom rail way station, 1G miles from town, and will be sold cheap.—Apply to John Snppet. Land Airent. *>«. 6 Qnwig-iiir* . |1 O X SALE, ; i THREE ALLOTMENTS. ; THE PICK OF HON. JAB. WILLIAMSON'S . MOUNT HOBSON ESTATE. Splondid View and Easy Terms. Apply to s. JACKSON. June.. Queen-Btreet, Auokland. O SAW-MILLERS, CONTRACTORS, &o.—A Splendid Bush, containing large quantities of Immonso Kauri Trees : also Totara, Bimu, and probably Mottled Kauri, for silo by the undersigned. Timber only on 400 acres of land, situate within 3 miles of rail way station, and having good crooks for driving logs, and good metalled road communicating with line, This is a rare chanoe for a man of enterprise to make a fortune Immediate ap plication necessary.—J. K. Randoreon, Auc tioneer; CJPECIAL NOTICE. O : FOR SALE, several of the best Building Bites In or near Auckland. Situated in Gladstone and Cleveland Roads, Parnoll. ■ Theße (lots wll do sold .on any reasonable Terms, and money will fco advanced for Building If required. Apply to— P. COMISKEY, Shortland-fltreot :pi 6 r" s a l ¥, ■*■ At LOWEST Markbt Rates I Roßln, Pitch, and Tar Kerosene, Paint, and Olive Otis Champion's, Scott's, and Storer'a Genuine Whito Lead, in -wood Hunts Metal and Nails Large Stock of Canvas, various brands Wire Rope, from 41 Inch to J inch Bolt Rope, Hemp, and Manilla Rope, all sizes - Patent Windlass (wood), Frills, and Palls Anchors, from 16 owt to 10 lbs. Chains, from 1 Inch io 1 inch. Colza and Fish OIL D. n. MoKENZIJB, IOKV-HIRSIiI. ■J3EMUERA ROAD DISTRICT. UEQULATION OF LOCAL ELECTIONS ACT, IS7C, AND THE ROAD BOARDS ACT, 1882-83. Threo Extraordinary Vacanoios having oc curred on tho Board, it is hereby notified'that an olection to fill tho said vacancies will take place in the School Building. Brighton Road, Romuora, on MONDAY, tho Ist day of Juno, 1885. betwoon the hours of nino a.m. and six p.m.; and that written Nominations will bo rocoivod by mo up to twelve noon on SATUR DAY, the 23rd Mny current, at tho said School b"ilding> : WM.DINNISON, Returning Officer. EJ.NO D D B R Having Openod tho Premises known as THE VICTORIA ARCADE, lately occupiod by Rlohardson Bros., in Vic toria-street, with a New and Varied Assortment of Novelties in Fancy Goodß and Stationery, Scrap and Photo Albums, Ladiea' Bags and Fans, Purses of great variety, aud Novelties of overy description. ■ Also, Music, a very largo assortment. Pobtago Stamps, &c. Daily and Evening Papers. t Mark the address: J. NODDER, Victoria Arcade, Late Rlohardson Broß. THE PUBLIC TRUST OFFICE OF NEW ZEALAND. The Publlo Trustee may bo nominated Executor under tho Will of a Testator, or Trustee under a Marrlago or other settlement. No charge is made upon the deposit fur safe custody of any Will by which the Publio Trustee is appointed Executor. Prosent Trustees, Exeoutors, or Administra tors may, if approved, relieve themselves of future responsibility by transferring trusts to tho Publio Trustee. Hence. Trustees residing in England, America, and elsewhere, holding monoys for the benefit of persons who have tmigrated to New Zealanrt.may not only relieve ahemselves of responsibility, but, as tho rate of interest obtainable in New Zealand exceeds the Eußliah rate, will greatly augment the income of the beneficiaries by co doing. The State gives an absolute guarantee against loss of funds by tho fraud or dishonoßty of its officers. Tho Public Trustee holds large sums of money for investment on real security at current rates of Interest Applications for advance on first mortgage will be recoived at the various agen cies, where all further particulars may be ob tained. ■'■- ■ ■ R. C. HAMERTON, ... . Publio Trustee. Trios. Macfitablane, Esq., Agent at Auck aud; OHABLSS BESKETB.J [ALEX. AITKBN, HBSKETH and AIT XE N . are glud to Inform their customers and the publio generally that having sold the whole Of their laat year's stock of Clovers, etc., they are In a position to offer an entirely New Stock arriving rer i i.iwt steamer Aorangl, from Lon don, siio ooi Mail Steamer from San Franoißco, as undor, u:J current season's growth, consist "winTE CLOVER (Trefollum repeno) EEC CLOVERWTrefoltum pretens) AL9YKE CLOVER (Trefolium hybridal COWRRASS (Trsfollum porenno) SCARLET CLOVHR (TrefeliuminoarnatnnD TREFOlLJMedieago supulina) LUCERNE (Modicago satlva) A LFALFA (Medicago Chiliana) TIMOTHY puleum Prateuis) CRESTED DOGSTAIL (Cynosurus erlstalns) MEADOW FOXTAIL (Alopecurus pretensirt SHEEPS FESOUE'<KWucaovina) WOOD MEADOW 'itCASS (Poa nemortdls) PRAIRIK (Bromu* fe"hrcederi) DOOB GRASS RAT-TAIL (Sporobplus olemgatus) RYE-GKASS (Solemn perreno sempervlrent) COCKSFOOT JDactylis glomerata) f PURPLE and GREEN TOP ABERDEEN TURNIPS ■ DEVONSHIRE • GREY STONE, WHITS STONE, and GLOBE TURNIPS SWEDE TURNIPS. They are also Agents for the Bonedust as manufactured by tho Auckland Manure Com pany, Sydney Bonedust and Flour, Mineral and Bone Phosphates, Potato and Grass Manures, Peniviun Guano, Nitrate of Soda, and othe? Artificial Manures; Oats, Maize, Barley, Beans, Peas iCoarse. Fine, and Rock Salt, Coorn, and Unseed Cake i Now ZbaU>~( »<•»• •»•' ityw. H ta. They are also appointed Agents for tb« Pure Indian Toa imported direct by Captain Herold from his brother's garden at DargaeUng. PTIHE Cheapness of an Article Depends JL upon thp Quality.. The roasonß why the Now Zealand Twted Company, Tailors, Short land-street, has met with the amount of succoss thatithaßare: Firstly,tho Tweedsareallof New Zealand manufacture coming direct from the Mill, bo there isno Middleman's Profit; secondly, every Garment is Thoroughly Shrunk, and made in a First-class Stylo thirdly, there is No Credit, bo tho Good Customer does not pay for tlio Bad New 'Zealand. Tweed Company Tailois.Shortland-street, opposite Stab Office. .. 'i.:1 : ";•'" ';; ilO yip ':O;C! ',}(< I ,Idi ;: '■'j



Tenders. ■WBW ZEALAND RAILWAY. IRON CASTINGS. BRASS AND GUN-METAL CASTINGS. General Manager's Office (Railway Department), Wellington, May 11,1885. Separate Written Tenders will be received at this offlco up to noon on MONDAY, June 8,1885 for the Supply and Delivery at Auckland of Iron Castings Brass and Gun-metal Castings. Specifications and forma of tender may bo ob tained at the Railway Ofllces, Auckland. Ten ders to be addressed to tho General Manager New Zealand Railways, Wellington, and mtuked outside, "Tendor for Castings." The lowoßt or any tender wih not necessarily be accepted, and telegraphic tenders will not be entertained. By order. J. P. MAXWELL, General Manage)' New Zealand Railways. I FIREWOOD SUPPLY QONTRACT. I „, Written Tenders will be received atthia Office till Noon of WEDNESDAY, May 27,1885, for the supply and delivery of Firewood to tho Govcrn rtiunt Department* in Auckland. Tenders uro to be addressed to the Hon. tho Minister for Public Works. Auckland, and marked outside tho envelope "Tender for Firewood." Spoclfli cjitiona and conditions may boßoen at this office. The lowest or any tender not necessarily ac-, oepted. JJy command. W. 11. HALES, District Engineer, Public Works Office, Auckland. May lj, 1885. ■ mENDERS for Additions to the School X Building at DiCTONi'onT will be received by the Education Board, Wyndham-Btreet, Aucklaud.-untiltwo p.m. on FRIDAY, 20th May, 1835. Plans and specification may be seen at the ofilce of the Board, and on application to the Cnairman of'the Distriot School Committee, Dovonport.: nn ob v i l d c r s. Tenders will be opened at my Office, at noon, THURSDAY, 21st. for the Erection of a Cottage on Surroy Hills Estate. Wm. J. DALTON. C.E., Architect and Surveyor. High-street mO, B. U I LDERS. Tenders are required for the Erection of a House on Surrey Hills Estate, until noon on WEDNESDAY, 20th inst Wm. J. DALTON, C.E., : . Architect, High-street fTIENDERS FOR DRAPERY MESSRS DUNNE, HALL &'CO., ' QUEKN-STBBET. , - Tenders,aaddresserdr ttf the undersigned, will be recoived up to noon of WEDNESDAY; 20th inst, for tho PURCHASE OF THE ENTIRE STOCK of Messrs Dunne, Hall & Co., Drapers,- Milliners, &c, Quoonstrcet. Stook-lists may be seen and full information obtalned,at the Shop, opporite Messrs McArthur & C6.'s. VAILE & DOUGLAS, "' ■ Auctioneers, &c, Shortlandstreet T>ONSONBY RIFLES. T O T~aTL" 0R 8. Tenders will be received up to 3 p.m. on the 20th inst. for Uniforms for tho above Corps. Specifications may bo seen at the Office of D. B. McDonald, Esq.,l9. N.Z. Insuranoe Buildings. . . C. MARTKLLI, Secretary. mO BUILDERS. Tondors will reoelvcd up to noon on SATUR DAY, tho 23rd inst, for the ereotlon of a Shop and Dwelling at Parnell. Plans, &o, at our offices, Cueon-streot,, EDWARD MAHONEY AND SON, Architects. mo BUILDERS. Tenders are Invited up till Noon of the 23rd inst for the Erection Of a Pair Semi-detached Houses in brick. > - ■ ' ■ WALTER A. DUGLEBY, Architect "TkEVONPORT STEAM FERRY CO. Tenders for Building a New- Steamer for the abovo Company are invited, and will bo received at my Office. Qaeon-street Wharf, not later than o p.m. ot MONDAY, Ist June. FulJ particulars on application.: Tho lowest or any tender/not necessarily accepted. t Manager. mO BUILDERS. I am now prepared to oxecute Plato and Sheet Glass Glazing in any quantity at lowest rates. Quotations on application. A, H. MORRIS, Karangahape Road. WANTED, Tenders for building Bouse, Brown-strcot. Specifications to be seen at Mr Lipsconibc.'a Grocer, Ponronby Rd., until WEDNESDAY, 18th May, 12 o'clock. OHAS. WOOLGAR. mO BUILDERS AND OTHERS. Land and Building Materials found on reasoa able terms. Apply to • T.'OLDER. Architect,; ■ Over " lit. .t»ld " Oflice, Queen-street. |-\EVONPORT^ NORTH SfIORH, WELLS BROS., OABTERS AND EXPRESSMEN. BRICKS. LIME."I3AIJb, SCORIA ASH, POSTS, RAILS. PALINGS, SANI TARY PIPES, &0., &O. N.8.-FENCING DONE AT LOWEST RATES, ESTIMATES GIVEN. yard oppoarriHivoNPOßT hall. W. F. HUBBARD, Qnautity Surveyor. Quantities prepared for all Contracts of any magnitude. City Chambers, Vulcan Lane, Board and Residence. ACCOMMODATION for a Gentleman in Private Family; all Conveniences J Fashionably Situated, House near Queen-st: no other Boarders.—Apply " G.C.," Stab Office. BOARD AND RESIDENCE for gentle men. Upper Grafton Koad; splendid views, largo gardon, balconies, bath-room; evory homo comfort; terms, moderate—Apply at Burton's. Grocer. Grafton Road. ■ THIRST-CLASS ACCOMMODATION for JD Single Gentlemen.—Apply Mrs Stevens, Wollesloy-street, first housa from Symonds street, lately occupied by Dr. Hnxtable. OVE XO R BROWNE HOTEL, HOBSON-STREET. Board and Lodging ..; 20sperWook Single Room 25s per Week Educational, i ' - T> USSELL - STREET, PARNELL.- JLXi Boarding and Day School conducted by the Misses Rogers.—Dntleß resumed May 25. ON E H U N G• A. General and Mrs Stoddard's Boarding and Day School for Young Ladies and Little Boys. The Education comprises, Knglish, Latin, French, German, Drawing, Painting, Calis thenics, Dancing, Music; and, for the Boys in leisure hours. Carpentering; for the Qirls, Fancy and Plain Needle-work. The Premises have been greatly Enlarged. Delicate and backward Young LacU can be specially pro pared by General Stoddard tor C.S. Exams. MRS AND MISS WILLIAMS'S Pupils will resume Studies on TUKSDAY, May 19th.—Wynyard-street, near Grammar School. . MOUNT EDEN SEMINARY.—The . Misses Heuitson will roopen their. Hs tablishmont on MONDAY, May 18th instant. JH. EDMONDS, Teacher of Singing • and Voice Production, Barleigh street, 4 doorg. from St. Sepulchre's Church. Particu lar3atEad>'a. m ■ i^LENSIDE, UPPER "SYMONDS \JT STREET; Mrs Glovor will resume School Duties in her Now Premises, adjoining her former rcsidenco, on WEDNESDAY, tho 20th inst , There will be classes for Harmony, Painting, Scientific Dressmaking, Musical Gymnastics, and Dancing once, and ovening classes £or Eng lish Literature twice a week. Terms on application tQ tha Principal on and after the 11th mst, R W. B. WOOD HA M, Teacher op Tne PIANOFORTE AND HARMONIUM. Address: Care of Mr A. Eady, Auckland Musio Warehouse, Quoon-street. 1 A i MMfe PERSONS Wanted to JL\7,W\J r Purchase the Balance of our Stock ot Hoote aud Shoes, amounting In value to £91000, at unheard-of priouß. Sale now on.—Garrott Bros., Wakelleld-street, Auck land ■'■ '■' ■ NSCRIPTIONS on Gold, Silver, and Plate Bngmvcfl e,% t^e Stab Oflloo. :m'ts*. ■ ■• !'i,'j.v«?s



Amusements. VBBOTT'S OPERA HOUSE. Managkrb : Messrs H. N. Abbott and Wybert Roove. GREAT AND UNQUALIFIED SUCCESS OF THE NEW PLAY, IMPULSE 1 ! _„ IMPULSE ! ! IMPULSE ! ! IMPULSE ! ! And Second Week of MR WYBERT REEVE And his Powerful and Talented Company. Including the Favourite Actress, MRS CHIPPENDALE, Of the London Hayinarket Theatre. Mr Reeve having made spocial arrangements with Messrs Williamson, Garner, and Mnsgrova for tho solo right of producing; in New Zealand the Marvellously-successful Play, in 5 acts, of IMPULSE, has the pleasure of announcing ita first performance in Auckland, with New Hconery and a moat Powerful Cast. _ •NOTICE.—IMPULSE wbs first produoed In London in tho autumn ot luet year, at the St. Jamcs'a Theatre, under the direction of Messrs Ham and Kendal, and at onco achieved a re markable success. A powerful dramatic story, strong' female interest, an abundances of comedy Clemen', with refined and smartly-written dia logue, iii'.tl generally luimlt'.ud to ho the ingre diente <•! a successful play. It is no wonder, thereto: c that IMPULSE "wan received nightly with iralhiuiasin for over 300 consecutive nor formancos. und iilnyei-. in Melbourne, for nino coutcculivc weeks toctowilmlhuußuu. TO-KIUIiT ! (Monday) TO-NIGHT! And Kvery Evening uniil further nbtico, For tho first time in New Zealand, the New . Play, in v acts, written by B. O. btephonson, and founded on the Great Parisian Success, ■' La Maison dv Mari," entitled, ■ ■ ■ IMPULSE!! i ',',', Captain Crichtom Mr WYBEIIT REKVK,' Received on Saturday witii Exclamations of - ! Laughter and Delight from a CKOWDBD AND ENTHUSIASTIC AUDIENCE. fj • i .-.-.' Box Plan at Lennox's. Day Ticketsat Abbott's. , Prioes of Admission—Diuhu Circle and Orches tra Stalls, 'is; Stalls, 2s Cd ; Pit, la. Doors opon at, 7.30: commence at 8 sharp. j Laohlan McGowan. Business Manager. ■ DANCING, DEPORTMENT, CALISTHENICS, BONNE TENNE XT | . MAINTIEN. MONS. PAUL BIBRON (De Pabis) J Has commenced Tuition at MaßOnio Hall,. j Princes-street, as follows: ■ .:•.'. Select Adult Class, Wednesdays. 7.30 p.m. J Select Juvenile Class. Saturdays. 3 p.m.; Special ■ Select Ladles' Class. Thursdays, 10 a.m.; Special Waltz Class for Ladies and Gentlemen. Thurs-. days, 145 p.m.: Miss Hill's, Ponsonby, Fridays, 7.80 p.m.; St. Mary's Convent, Ponsonby, Wed-. nesdays, 10 a.m.; Miss Bates's, North Shore. Tuesdays. 3 p.m. (an Evening Adult Clasß will ' be formed at North Shore—leave names at Miss Bates's); and next term at Mrs Laws, Remuera; Mrs Clayton's. Pamell; Mrs Glover'B, Symonds-street; Mrs Palmer's, Carloton Goie Road; Mrs Giles's, Mount Albert. PRIVATE LESSONS DAILY. , . , . Termß in Advance: Adult, 255: Juvenile, 21s. ■Circulars at Upton's and Eady's, or. apply at residence, 75, Hobson-street, between victoria , and Wellealey streets. ART UNION OP OIL AND WATER COLOUR PAINTINGS, By K. A. Gifford (Gold Medalist, Royal , Acaddomy. (Under Special Permission from Colonial Seorotary.) EIGHT PRIZES -I '■ \ .! .-.; Consisting of Six Watorcolour and Two Oil-" paintings.' First Prize—"View of Auckland, from Mount ■ The collection is on viow at J. Lceoh's Booms, Shortland-Btreet. . Tickets, IDs each, may be obtained from Mensrs Leech, R. C. Carr, Upton, Lennox, and Hoffman. . . i (Viotoria-stroet, a short distance above) fhn H E A T R E ROYAL. TO-DAY! Toi)AY 1 TO-DAY! QNVTEWi ON VIEW I ON VIBWI The Grandest Assortment of #ATCHES, CLOCKS, JEWELLERY, j AtTOMKEESIN&'S, VieTORIA-ST. (s^oprs above Royal Mail Hotel* [ Try my Deferred Payment System. AR THU Ji 'E A D V, AUCKLAND MUSIC WAUKHOUSK, 68, Qt»EN-BT., Begs to Announce tho Arrival of SKVSSAL 7 ■ CASES of MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS, &C, ex B.s. Coptic and Oamaru, consisting of— ■ VIOLINS. COPIES OF THE OLD MASTERS, FRENCH COPIES. YOUTHS' VIOLINS. Fitted with ORDINARY ■ Pegs, or Waixis's Patent Holdfast Pegs, whioh are Highly Recom mended for the following reasons 1— They do not slip, they turn more cosily and I regularly, they facilitate tuning in conse : guence, they have a smootlier hole for tht string, and are more durable. THE ABOVE INSTRUMENTS havo boen SPECIALLY SELECTED TO MYOKDBRIN . LONDON by an EXPERIENCED HUYffiR, enabing me to guarantee that every instru ment will givo (satisfaction, whilo the LARGE NUMBER NOW IN STOCK AFFORDS A SPLENDID OPPORTUNITY FOR MAKINB A SELECTION. FLFTES. COCOA WOOD, GEIIMAN SILVER KBYS I AND TIPS, SLIDE HEAD, ONE, FOUR, I OR SIX KEYS CONCERT FLUTES WITH CASES ' PICCOLOS IN D, E6, AND F PICCOLO AND FLUTK COMBINED, PILIAH KEYS FLAGEOLETS. IMPROVED BRASS CYLINDER FLAGEO LETS, VARIOUS KE¥B OLARIONETTES. ALBERT OR BRUSSELS, 14 keys, and niNQS IN ANY KEY BEASS BAND INSTRUMENTS. CORNETS. TENORIIORNS. BARITONES, TROMBONES, EUPHOkIUMS, BOM BARDONS, DRUMS, &o. HORNS. POST ■ HORNS, EiRAG HORNS, AJjPINB BANJOS. ' DOBSON PATTERN, ENGLISH AND AMERICAN. PICCOLO BANJOS, with NIOKEL-SILVKR HOOP. BANJO FITTINGS. STRINGS SEPA RATELY OR IN SETS. GERMAN CONCERTINAS AND ACCORDIONS, BEST QUALITY ONLY. Theso are treated as MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS, each being examined and sent out in Perfect Order. They must not, therefore, be CLASSED with the GOODS supplied by TOY DEALERS. A Large Variety of the above Instruments, in cluding the Patent, Broad Reed Accordion, In Solid Oak Case; Leather Straps—the Strongest Instrument of the hind made. ANGLO-GERMAN CONCERTINAS. AT.T. WITH SEPARATELY-FITTED SCREWED NOTES, AND NEATLY COVERED BOX. VIOLIN CASES. MAHOGANY, ROSEWOOD, WALNUT, flttea with Spring Clasps or Hooks VIOLIN FITTINGS. STRINGS, PEGS, BOW 3IAIR, TAILPIECES. BRIDGES, CHIN RKBTB, BOWS (Braril wood. Iron wood. Snake wood, &c). MUTES, RESIN IN WOOD. CHINA and NICKEL SILVER HOLDERS. VIOLINCELLOS, FITTED WITH PATENT HOLDFAST PEGS DOUBLE BASSES, THREE STRINGS MACHINE HEAD VIOLAS (TENOR VIOLINS), FITTED WITH PATENT HOLDFAST PEGS PORTFOLIOS. OLD STYLE COMBINATION PORTFOLIOS MUSIC ROLLS. UTILIS MUSIC CASK, THE DIGITORIUM. This REMARKABLE IN VKNTION materially assists any person to Play and become Perfoct on tho Pianoforte In an incredibly short time. PIANOFORTE FITTESTGS. INSULATORS, TUNING .JAMMERS, DKSK HOOKS, fee. METRONOMES, ROSEWOOD, with Bell, Best QnaHty, Precision guaranteed. While thanking my friends and customers ftw tho patronage enjoyed since commencing bnsiness, I hope, by pursuing the course hitherto adopted, to receive ;i continuance of their eßteemed favours, which will at all times - havo my careful and prompt attention. c ARTHUR EAD V, *. 88, QUKKN-STHKJST, AUCKLAND. THE COLONIAL MUTUAL LUTE V ASSURANCE SOCIETY (LIMITED). AUQKLAjtfD OWNCE« ! 139, QOERWSTRKWi'. , . ; DIKJCCTOBS! Auckland.—J. M. Sherd <Chi«lnaaa). 8, Tiiorni George. F. J. Mops, M.X.X. Donkdin—E. J. !?pene3 f{!ha!.mr.aa). W. J. M, liarnach, C.M.U.. SI.E.E,; lion, Georgo Mo- Loan, M.L.C.; Koa. Uobert Rtout, Premlar. THE COLONIAL MUTUAL has adSed to all Ihe otdiaury lornn o£ Aniuranoe SEVBRA6 DISTINCTIVK FItATURHS, and is tho only Colonial LUo OiTico which issues TONTINK INVKBTMBNT POLICIISS. The "Absolute" ana "MoaiOod" Tonttß* Policies of tho Colonial Mutual scMira advan tages not offered by any Foreisni Coinpnny. Colonial Mutual Policies ara INCONTEBT ABLK FROM DATS 01' JJjSUB, betaß en tirely free from obnoxious conditions as to travelling, residonoe, ooonpation, modeot Uto, ir maanor nt death. \ as.ELTAIX. ' Beoretarr (or Now SCBKIU&