REGATTA NOTES.

Estbies for all events cm the programme ~ th 9 Auckland Annual Kegatta will be ~<*ivcd at the Waitemuta Hotel this) even- Ktwen 8 and 9.30 p.m. After that w« will be drawn for, as umal. The SSSJJwo will most likely kh through, or lack of composition, and the scow ct> may meet with a similar mislor fnne through the dread pome masters have of successfully running their vessols in Eomp'ny with the Vixen The two cutter races will be numerously contested, and ihould prove of great interest, especially a? the entries will include several new vessel. In tbe large yacht race the entries will be four mo uding the Muritai, Kita, Arawa, and'Tawera. All the fishing-boat races wili be well contestad, and will bring out a ereat vaiiety of new crafls. Great interest will also bo attached to the small y»cht races, very many vessels, both old and new having been placed in ex cellent trim in prospect of exciting, and close contest?! Tie open-boat races should beaseoedas any previously sailed in the harbour. Of twenty feet open-boats there will be seven ar oight entries, and there should be quite as many entries from owners of sixteen■ feet boats The chamdon nhaleboat raco, which is,oor.r course, the principal event of the day. la to be rowed on the western side of Queen street Wharf, starting at 3 p.m., and everybody should see it. Northcote, Pon gonby and tho wharves will provide the W elevations for sight-seers on shore. Entries for this great event will include the following:—Petono Naval Brigade, Thames, Hauraki, Manukau Kowing Club, Ponsonby Rowing Club (two crows), North Shore Rowing Club, Waitemata Kowing Club (two crews), and Wairoa. The iuniora will provide three crows in whaleboats, viz., the Waitemata, Ponsonby, ■nd VVairoa, and a hard struggle should be fie result. Merchant fO ling vessels in hirboir will in o.- gigs", probably thu VsnduaiO, Laira, and other.', Entries for the dingy race should be numerous, Kohi marama Trainlug School will have two crews for the boys' raeo, tho raco for Naval Brigade boats should have eomreti | torT from Auckland and North Shore, the special raw (sixteenth), entries from Harbour Board, Telegraph find Tost Offices, «!d thb race for men o'-war boats promises tj fall throujjh. A complete list of entries will be published in the Star to-morrow. A)l the wha!eboats intended for entry ' ire, so f»r M we can ascertain, up to the required measurement. The Wairoa boat and Norti) Shore boat have each been in crßaSed three inches in depth by the addi tion of an ejetra plank. Or Regatta l)ay the ?,s. Paituki will taavethe wharf at 10 a.m. and 4 p.m for Motutapu, return fare 3s (Jd, and during the afternoon she will cruise about the hurbonr, timed to accompany the Champion Whaleboat Race and other races, tickets There U a good deal of betting on the nhaleboatrace, Ponsonbybejngtljeiavourite »t2tolj Petone, Waiteroata, Wairoa, and ffanraW, 4 to 1; North Shore, Manukau, tod Thames, sto 1. Tljere wpro takers of Ponsonby at 3 to 1, and oi Waitemata, Wairoa, and Petone at 5 to 1. The two Thames whaleboat crews are in «ct!vo training hore, aijd hope to give a good account of themselves. No. 1 crew comprises the Goldsworthy and Newdick brothers—two from each family. Tlieee men composed the celebrated Thames champion crew, who won so many victories lomo years ago. They are fine burly r'mens of humanity, and the way shape at practise phow that they | possess plenty of their old form. No. 2 i crew contain the Fisher brothers, three stalwart young giants, trading from Tararu Creek. Visitors to the flagship on Rtgatta Day frequently complain of the want of amuse men* in the immediate neighbourhood of tho ship to fill up the intervals between the (Venta oii the programme, and to supply this pot the committee "are endeavouring ji) jrronge for a duck hunt, rob roy canoe face, Sc. P-erebns willjrig to take p.wt in such aro recreated to put themselves in communication 'with tuo committee to morrow evening at the Waitemata Hotel.

THE COROMANDEL RUSH FIRES.

Destruction of the Bliimarck Battery.

Ovb own correspondent telegraphing to day from Coromandel states that the uush fires are still raging. The Bismarck G.M. Company's crushing battery at Tokateu Caught lire yesterday, and was totally destroyed. A largo1 quantity of stacked firewood has been burned. Tho people rtoiied their furniture in the drives aid fled- There was a very nar |bw e&ape 61 "the" Tokatea battery ■ Wfl the"manager's 'house. Bush fires jaye a|?o caused immonso destruction at Tafruii,'Vnere several dams' and houses jiiy'e beon destroyed.

PORT OF ONEHUNGA.

■;Jlws«. Penguin left for Southern ports this lltpmfloa. PawieDgorß:—MifaeS'Harrison, An tenon, MarahAll. Mchell, Hart.'Cox. Smith, Jto toes Aubcry. G. A.' Pearce. Thompson; Pa, Eattraf, Messw I^af. H. Osbtirno, SB, B. White. L, White. W. R. Waddell, Ckpmap, Beli; Mastprs Ma'euiro, Smith. Mr pa Mrs ffronga' and 1 children, and Mr jntfMraMichaelaa.

:)(r grant's b.m, Ujpnonette was omitted (from the entries for the Maiden Plato at jßelensviHo Races.

Tile last of the. rails qn the line of tram *»y Srtending from Queen-strpat to the s Oep6t at Home Bay were linked in yesterday wtemoon at the corner of Karangahape and ronaonby Roods, i>nd this morning a car joijtainiqg. Mr Cooke, Resident Engineer wtw Tramway Company, and Mr Hales, iMtrict Engineer, traversed the entire cir. fjut Care will probably run right wsiugh to the depdt by Monday next.

.The Tramway Co.'s stables in Wallace "Wt, along with a capacious car shed, have IW been erected in first claes style and "win the contract time by Messrs "ngley and Hancock, tho cost bejng a «m less than £ 3,500. The stables MMtotof two parallel buildings of coa,? retor;, separated by a dividing ™» M»d; having another floor above JM wabto proper ftf the storagp of fodder. ™ accommodation provided for the wnea consists of 58 Btalls and IB loese «k« which ara ranged in close "raw along the sides. To-day the city Mter w being laid on, and to-morrow CJ Borjegof the-Oompany will be removed to tteir head-quarters. at 12.30 p.m. MrJ. R. Rander. ?fcf^ ■Ji'weUpn at MercantUe Sale Rooms MJjMjf estate, titnate on main North Road JS™?™?, to scctionii of rather over an acre mivJi y n VKt Tn's fliß properly situate ffij.*.j™«sfrom Birkenhead Wharf, and must iSrJis™? 011 become more valuable every EfcJil!? » f W**B t° bo given away among Kjff",o* the balance. These willuljo be Mtiif l.V?° aa n lMe.tlmo'12 excellent aUotments S&ilftLJ 1*11* feet fronta Be caoh t0 New BSSISSrI Mount Albort. Tho auctioneer 'SK?JK*^ 'o give away Rold watches and »fiiln«r. which are on view in Mr Howden's oftti m "Whlghnst buyers of the bain nee eotfau. ™nnt -*l»ert allotments. A prettty 3ffiii2? ltenew'intno Ba™e locality, and a Sg» allotment are to be offered at the same

Sown T Oul(i draw attention to the sale to bmmi * "• Greenwood, at noon, of various ■Kno&XJ p'sll#Blin S ft IQ-roomed residence in SKHJg*f*feet #Mc|) rjp^malias a mpst exten multaf«f i 4 "f 8 eTsry convenience and re forak££i a family residencp, or is most suitable fiK 41 BB.hoOße. At tho same timq will b^ im. ri«' W*4 J-n>omed house and 1J acres of. Klj tiP* o! lhs beß' poaitions of Parnell. mL tS Property not be told in one lot, it WlmusSfm "Pir Plan at the sSS"*>fnoe. TUeunexpired l?aseof tho SSuJrf o??!™l"6ll'brick store, 3 floors, at Use jaW« Albeit.str«ot and Went queen-street J&*™> be snbmltted for sale. This is an »33™U>Ky rarely Droscnted for acquiring a mUOB^ <U$\liuildlnS! *»' won, o central Pm«!momuff 1 ° Sult?°le eith, eli' BS a ware'

THE AUCKLAND EVENING BTAK, TUESDAY, JANUARY 27, 1885.



•^'' Tenders. J-■■'■■ B U-I_ L DER S< fSRJI HOUSE ATPAPAKURA VALLEY jltJ-'ilU™ ,'*« S^ove House are Invited until I r T' ■■we Bih JTebruary. " lf« M ~,B> MACKAY FRIPP. S~"~t: Cha', nbe »'Queenatreet. ljfs. $N F 9£J SCHOOL. ?SiS.- NOITI"cE. 163 for Cleaning tho above MjSiK^l Pebmary to the 3UI Deo., 1885. 4 np tw noon of r-s~ —gLH;!.FHANCI3. Secretary. - SNGINEIKa AND BOILER- Makers. »wfeff!ita^Jedfotthe Conßtruction of !??% not lltw d,? nti8ne'3.23.Palmerßton Dulld- D&3latlartattt an tWBIVe noon on SAXUK" accepted"Bl M any tender not necessarily **^— ~— W. LODDER. t^iiawtthwa on iirrt p.., P°S§pa"BIRKENHEAD^ n '*«S«L2 (29th iDBt")- Steamer -will M>' '|i»rh"»« l. ni? ilJ? at 6 O-m- Return (are, . *«rrt ate to be held in Tizard'B paddock.



Wanted. WANTED, a Steady Respectable anci Thoroughly Competent Single Mar i as groom and gardener; none other need apply, -K. W. Moody. Kybor Pa-8. WANTED, 20 Industrious Men to cleat (tax and tl-tiee land at 253 per aero.—R, M. Hclghton. Agent. 177. Queen-btreet. W" ANTED, a Painter; also, a.Boyfoi the Pain'ij-fi-Apply N. S. Brown, Railway-street, Xc | Ijgirket. WANTED, a tlM'femporer for a Brick Pus: musaV ; 3Jn-cll up to the work.— Apply at the_Newtoa-V'ratory. \\fANTED, a \\ Wplan for the Baki"- T T liouac: one 1 Viliahfomed to the trade preferrod.- Apply Wr( Hobson at. WANTED, stronWfluth to ride out for ordeis and to hoilin shop; must be aeci\stomod to tha trade.-^a. Roovcs, Butcher, WANTED, n Boy, 13 or 15 years of age, to work in a Brickyard ; wages, 6s and found: train pnid in and out cnoe a week.—Apply to Mr Furrendon, Janies-strcot, Oreat Noith Koad. Arch Hill, or Higgs and Cn.,jHen<UrdO!i. XT?" ANTED, a Smart Boy to learn the JT Tracle.-Apply H. F. Gladding, Boot niaker^JVlount Eden Road. W ANTED, a Smart Boy.—Apply Johns, llairdrosser, Wellesloy-strect. _ WANTED, a smart respectable" Boy about 11.-Apply to J. llobley. Baker, Princea-strcet. YT7" ANTED, a Lad, about 15 or f6"7to IT learn the trade.—J. C. Polham, Ladder and Harrow Maker, Albert-stroot. WANTED, a Situation as housekeeper or useful help, by a trustworthy. domes ticated person, where she will be troated as one of tho family; good references.—"Delta." Star Office. WANTED, situation as Housekeeper in widower's family by widow Lady with daughter. If young family, daughter could give tuition. No remuneration for latter.—Address, Douglas Star Office. Y\7"ANTEI>, by Lnly, from London, I! situation as Body-hand in flrst-clas Dressmaking Establishment. —E. Henry's Regis-try. Shortland-streot. WANTED, a Young Person (Protestant) as Servant for a family of four; must bo able to cook well, gas stove: rpfercnees re quired^— VVhaVapono,_Grafton_Road. WA NTED, a Lady J felp for country ; a (rood hqmc to itnyqno w)l)li)g to bo useful —Apply by letter, rtatlng salary wanted and naving references, to Mrs Dawson, Man- Rcre, Auckland. WANTED, I>y a respectable "honest Woman, Kamilf Washing. Good ro foroncog.-M, Star Oillce. WANTED, a smart Young Woman who is competent to wait at taule.— Apply Flngatiitrilotol. Nortr- Shore. WANTED, 2 General Servants and a Boy as Boots at T. H. Brlster's Family Hotel and Coff.ie House. Cook street WANTED, a general Servant, no children; references required. - Apply Osborno House, Holraon street, opposite ' ijt. Matthew'd. V' i Ttt ANTED, a Qood Qeneral Servant; TT alao.'a Woman to do Washing onco a week.—Apply Ponsonby Clifb Hotel. WANTED, a General Servant; must be a good cook and laundress.—Apply Mrs ITende-dino, Eden etrept. ■ WANTED, a good Gonpral Servant. — Apply to Mrs R. J. Yateg. Rutland House. Parnell. ' ' WANTED, Qeneral Servanf;.—Apply bofore 3or after G o'clock to Mrs Hug sell. Cheltenham Road. North Snore. '_ WANTED, a good General Servant; rmi-.'fbo a good cook and laundrersj reference's ' required.—Apply attar six to Mrs Churton, O'ltoike street. WANTED, n General Servant.—Apply Mra Weston, Argylo-i-trcot. Ponconby, ANTED, Situations for several good General Servants, 2 Housemaids, and Young Girls. — Apply Mrs Jack's Registry, Mount Kden Road. \TS7"AN'iED, a Girl about 12 to mind a T T boy.—Apply to Mrs Eaton, Hobson atroet. WANTED, a Country Girl who can milk, aged 12 to It. to assist in house work ; will have a comfortable home and bs able to attend school; only three ia family.— Mrs Finch. 2:6. Queen-Etroer. WANTED, by respectable Girl, Situa tion es General Servant in small family; good ref erenc» a.—Apply Star Office. ANTED, a good Waitress; ro fercDcea required.'— Apply' Hobsdn Hotel. '' ' ■ WJ ANTED, a tiret-eiasa Tailorees; must T? be able to'cut out and fit children's garmonte.—Mllnn and Choyce. WANTED,, an $o th,e Presg making—Apnly af{e,r V n.m. tp, i,\\33 Grcham, Craciinft-Btriiet.QreatSo.Vth Kosfl. ANTED, a Box Manglo." - Apply" f. Primo, Karangahape Itoad. VIrANTKD TO LET to two steady men, TT comfortable double furnished Bod-room, near Queen-street; uae of Sitting room.—Apply Star Office^ ANTED, to Rent or Lease a small Farm wilhin an easy distance of Auck land.-Apply, stating term-, 8.5.. Star Ofllce. WANTED TO RENT, a Houso of about 10 rooms, furnished or unfur nished.—Jjammond and Byron, Itort-sfreet. ■ \\f ANTED, to Let, Convenient Shop Tl and Dwelling; moderate rent; near corner Abercrotnbie and Bymonds-Btreets.— Apply at Mr Kady'B Aliuto Waichouse. Queen street; WANTED, % or 3 Boarderejno children; terms, 18s pet' week.-Mrs T. Lynch; Cracroft-street, Parnell Riae. _• \TtTANTED, Respectable Man as boarder V J in private family jno cliUdr'en: lerbii moderate, — For address, apply J. Ogilvitf, Grocer. Victoria-street West. ' ' \%T ANTED, Private Board and Resi- T V dence by1 ybung lady. — Addrcis, stating terms, which 'tnnst bo moderate', 16 " Anne." Star Office. " ' ' '"' ' • WANTED, a Boarder ; terms, lps per week.-Nejtt door Sa)vati6n Barradki; Albert-street. ' ■ • Tj "■ T ■ ANTED, Bedroom, with slight nece.B -sary usa of Kitchen, temporary or per marieHt; Sitting Room rtdulrcd during winter months.—"LE.J.." SfAßpfflcfl. v ' WANTED, sonje kind person to Adopt; a beautiful healthy Baby Boy, fWq months old.—Apply* Star Qlllce. \%T ANTED., Gold~Repeater Watch Vt (strikes hours and quarter.), solid Gold Chain, Ladies' Geneva Watph,' andGo)d Pets Riven awijy to buyers, Mount Alberf TOyn: Bhip, Wednesday ne^t. Soe Howd'otfa window —j. K. Rqudeispp. AS TED, Purpbaser for Four Second: hand Iron Tanki-K. F. Luk«, Victoria Hotel [ ; WANTED TO SELJi, a J,arge4-wheel peramljulatQr; cheap. In copd condi tion.—4pply Btar Offfce fpr addrpss. WANTED &NOWN-Wps); End. Phar masy, Ponsonby Road, eheqpegt Drug Bioraintown—Holloway'sPitls, U^'l'i Cockle's. Is 3d; Whelpton'g, 18 3d; Steadmqin'B Powders, Is 3d; Chlprodyne. lsand}»34; Porqus Plastars, Is and 1b 3fi; Fluid $t»gnpa a, Is 3d; Citrate of Magneaia, Is 3d; Jacobs Oil, 2s 6d; DpJpnKl); Oil, 2s Od; Hoots. Barka, and Herbsl In groat variety to arrive by next mail.—A- J- nlomueiu, Pharmaceutical Chemist and Herballat. IT^ANTED KNOWJf, in Drapery, Ty OlothlnH.*nd Millinery my Prices are jo cheap as to defy competition.- J. H> Hannftn, Victoria-street. I^r ____ ANTED KNOWN. — Theory of the age," What shall wo do with tho Boys?" Every housewife should use Warjjook Bros, Extract op Soap, and by so doing would give employment to a great number of our boyi. As *ood and cheaper than the Imported, lobe bad of all Storekeopora. ANTED KNOWN— Chkap Timber I Chkap Tmajtßl And aU oOier kinds 9f Building Material, can be purchased cheaper md better than anywfiere else at the yards ot D. Gowjib .Albert-Btroot WANTED KNOW N.— Black or Bluo Diagonal Coat and Vest ard Fancy Tweed Trousers, Suit £i Is.— WOOLLAMB. Ready-money Tailor, Sydenham House, foot of Qrey-Btreßet. WANTED KN OWN—Wo have a Large Stock of wellassorted Fruits, very oheaD, suitable for Preserving or Bpilmg; Crushed Loaf Sugar (the best for preserving), 4s 3d per dozen lbs; M-son'e Patept Preseryiu* Jars, pints, quarts;, and half gallpn 8iz68.-ta7lof and Egtrjoab, Wfil}esley-stree|;. TITANiED KNvWN-'fThe Acme," V V oizes £3 to 27, fe Corsetsfor 4s 6d, Btmight buak<> (bone).—J. Green, to. vietona.Btreet, TtTANTKJD KNOVV'N—No middleman's V V profit; all New Ze .land tweeds direct from the mill; suits made 6 bonrs notice, trousers i ; steam shrunk, perfect fit guaranteed or money returned; ten per cent discount U prepaid ; patterns gent post froe to any part ot Sew Zealand.—New Zealand Tw.eed,Company, Merchant Tailors, Shortland-etreev ; :oppoitK> Star OfUoe. v . __!__ TI7ANTED KNOWN.—Saturday next, W January 31*t, is the last day for ever of Dampier's Drapery Sale 2,000 Yards Elbbon. 2d the yard; Roller Towelling, 3d; White Diaper; 7d: Crape Trimming. £ tho box of 36 yards: White FriUing. 6d for 12 yards: Skirt Braid. 6d forl3 yards: Black Wad ding 6 yards for 64; Hooka and Bye«,3d a dozln wckete: Gloves, 2d the pair; gmnd line of Infanta' Hooos. Is Ud and 2s 8d; Infente Runoilor Hats 3s 611 Tea Towelling, 4d the yard. -gfn^ter'B Cloalng gale, Wakefleld-.treet, ANTED—AII applications for tickets in Wellesiey'i! (JonaultatJQn mußt be sent in on or bet|re. rTUE3»AYrft>e2l[ihin»t. DnnedipCuptototloW.^ V ■' ' " •\TITANTED KKQWN.-Tbat I have W Beveral weU-built i-roomed Verandah T Cottages, with Bcttlloif. grates, *c. iiltttato^in Leamington Road. Mount *4gn. Prlcg, sm. Terms: «10oash, balance on Building sootety prinnlnlei—S. Surman, Mount EjjenStor^_ \\f ANTED KNOWN.—Best quail*? W Acme Corsets, straight busks, ii 6d (regular price, to), whalebone. - J. Green, »5. Victoria-streets -.. YT/-ANTED ENOWN.-Saturday next, W January 31st, te the fast, day for everof Dampler's Drapery SaH including large Whifo Wool Shawls, Is: Plaid do »» "*• Children's Skirts. Is 6d; Coloured Damask. 8d the yard; Aipaca Aprons, 2d; Ladies Black Straw Hats, id; Sunshades, Is 6d; White Worsted. 3d per head; Knitting Cotton, ,U I 3d per lb; Ladies' Print Skirts, U 6dj btay Buakß. Id per pair; Corsets. Is 3d; Hair Brurfieß, Cd; Wincey, Si ; Window Muslin, 2d: FUin nel, 9id; Toilet Hets. 3d; Toilet toyow, Is 8d; Wool-work Slippers. Is ii} and Uirlß' rmbrollas. Is 2d: Ladies' Jackota, 33 Cd; Black Cauhmcre Dolmans. 7s .Ud, Slate Stale. 3d per yard; In ants Bibs hoi ed>. Id oach; Waterprouf do., Id; vvh^te Towels, 2i Bd per dozen.-At Dampier'g Closing Drapery Bale, Wttkcfleld-Btreat.



WANTED, Purchasers for splendl Freehold Allotments at Qreytowi I Avondale; close to Avondalo Railway Statloi Noreo'srve. TobesoldTo-morrow,atl2o'clocl at D. F. Evans's Land Mart, Queoa-street W ANTED, at Hannaford's Auckloni Registry (established 22 years), Telt phone 278, 2 Generals (Remuera1,12a. WANTED, at Hannaford's Aucklani Registry (Telephone 278), Female Sei ' vants for Northcote, Devonport, Kermiorn • Kpsom, Onehutiga, Whacgarei, Coromande). WANTED, at Hannaford'a Aucklani Registry (established 22 years), Telephon • 278, 7 Young Girls to nurso and be useful.' WANTED, at Hannaford's Aucklam Registry (established 22 years), Telephoni 1 278, SeverAl Generals (town). ANTED, by a Young Man, situatioi as Improvor in the Building lino 0: Saw Mills; can work planing and moulding machioe.—Address, Improver, Star Office. WANTED to Rent, by 2 respectable men,2 unfurnished Rooms; 0110 wltl stove; within 15 minutes of Post-oillce.- Addreas "Khartoum," Stab Oflice. "VtfANTED, a Boy.—Apply to WTI~, T T Edwarda. Builder, York-street, Newton, WANTED, General Servant.—Apply Mrs Fof s. Queen-stroet. WANTBD, Baker's Assistant, 30s, useful, IS, Hotel Hand, Farm Hand; Womon Servants, £10, etc.—R. M. Heighten, 177, Queen-street. W~ ANTED, a respectable Boy, to Bleep at home; must bo early riser.—Apply Buckingham and Harvey, Bakers, Mount Kden Road. WANTEDrby"Lady7~2~Unfu7r;yred Rooms with fireplace, near Queen street; witl-Qiit children preferred.—Address "M.W.," Star Office. _ WANTED, two Bushmen to split fire wood. — Apply to B. M. ButJorworth, Maaurewa. WANTED, a General Servant.—Apply at Mrs W. Sanford's corner of Victoria and Albort-atreet ANTED, a good General Servant for a small family. — Apply W. Parkor, Grocor, Hobson atrect. WANTED, a Purchaser for well-built now Five roomed House, with bath room, gas. and water laid on ; beautiful views of harbonr; garden, asphalt paths; IS mlnu'cs from GonpraV Post-office. Prico, vory reason able—Apply Richardson and Crawley, 81, Queen-strpet ■ : WANTED, at once, a good Housemaid ; references required —Mrs Sharland, Princes streot. WANTED. Housekeeper, Man Cook (2is>. Woman Cooks (Kb. 23b), House maids (ldd), Qonorals, Young Girls.—Mrs Whlt combe's Registry, next the Market, WANTED, a Married Couple for dairy farm work. — Apply Wm. Smith, Doroaip-atroct. behind Grammar School. TXT ANTED KNOWN.-Saturday next, T f January 31sr. Is tho last diiy for ever of Dampler'3 Ilrapery Snip. iriclHdtnjr lots of Underolpthing, greatly reduced, Al-o, tho following for men.-Working Shirts, Hd; Sing lets, lsSd: Hard and Soft Felt Hutu, v ; Souks, 2d ; Cardigan Jackets, 2a; Moleakln Trousers. 4s lid: Serge Hants, 3s 3d; Linen Collars. Id: Poper Collars 12 boxes for 9d, at Dampier's final Selling Off, \y rakeflqld-Btrect. T)^ANTfT(SJ?WWN — That good T J Feathera arp qften irretrievably spoiled by being Botched. Mrß 1). P. Fishor, Victoria street, fqv.r door? past Hobaon-stroot, 011 left hand tide, Cleans and Dyos Feathers in a style that dpflos competition. Also, Straw Hata and Bonnets Cloancd or Dyed, and Altered into any ef fie leading " WANTED KUOWIJ-That Qua Suit made by MUNRO & MIUJOAN, Hob son-street will wear longer thari HAty 1 Doztoj (Cheap and Nasty) Shoppy Buitb. WANTED KNOWN - Paivnbroket'a Sale—my Sale of Unredeemed Pledges Will be held at Mr Arthur's Mart on Monday next, 2nd February, ftt 1} o'clock.—James Rao, Pawnbroker. ANTED KNOWN.-W. V. Stevens Land Agent, has Removed to tho Office lately occupied by Mr Kw ngton, next" Herald " Office, Queen-street. N.B.—Several Cottages for Pole on weekly payment Byatem. VXf ANTED KNOWN. TO FINI3H THK SEASON. TWO THOUSAND FrVE HUNDRED OF LUSTIjE ALPACAS at 7s lid for 12yds (wide width). Tills is one of the ebeapeat dress line* I have ever offered, as they will wear and wash (f neceaaary. For children's and hard wear nothing better cao be hod. They &re ailk-liko in appearance, and all beauliful shades. Patterns sent on receipt of stamped directed envelope. ,T. R E N D A L L, Brighton House, TOP- OF GREY-STRKET. TTTT ANTED I»O WN, VALENTINB~IiRESENTATipNS Will now'be occupying tho minds of our Young Frien'du, and no place in' Auckland contains '•*■' sucha "■ '• ' Y^RlKty OF L6^ELY GOODS Fjoim widen a Selection can bo made as 3OODSONB' " '•"' ' ' ' ' ' ' W"*** LONDON WW ARCADK. ARpADf. A Splendid Assortmpnt of t|ip Latest Noyeltleg "THB ORTHODO^ YA^BNTINE," Which form a euitablp apcompqnimont to the more uspfui ana more highly appreciated present now 10 gofaorairy made at, the Sfiason of Vnlenfities. A QEWTLEMAJf requires Private jt\. Board and Residence where there aro no children. Terms moderate. — Address i' Stranger." Htar office \ GOuD Storem.an and Bookkeeper x\. wanU Situation; refeyanpe preseii(; cm- Dloyorj country pref pi-rejl.—Address " S. and 8., Stjvh Qtl}ce. ' ' ' " ~A NE^pprjenped Barrrjaid. rpcqn.tly frpm X\. the West Coan. Bopics a situation in Tofc-n or Countfy.—AddrceA "W.A..K Star Offlce. ' ' ' - ' T>OOT TKADE.—Wanted, 2 amarf Boys JO for c)eaning-Hp roorf).— Hy. Ddyy, Cfflwn Bftbt Qrey-strept. "DOOT AND 3HOE TRADE.—W ft nted, JLJt a nursbor- of good Maphlniats. wages up to 2'as ; Maofiine ar|d Benph Approntices; ulbq, Watertight Hand Closers (Indoors). \Vor({ given out-doors to competert Machinlstr. Cpriatant work. Apply parly.-Northern Bgot and Shoe Company (Llmttedi. Hotjion-atreet. /GOVERNESS or Helper, or to Travel, \JT Tonng Lady, few months from England, desires Engagement -^Address 0.P., Poat-offlco, Otahuhn, ■ TOMORROW NIGHT Mr S. W. Kcoainß will sine-, by special request, the Bravura song, " My Life for Thee," at lUIPB Hood's Rcoltul. mO TAILORS.—Wanted, a Man to tako X ohargo of a Business in the country.— Apply to Box 204. TO TAILORS.—WANTED KNOWN- Tweds and Trimmings cut any length, and ten p-T cent discount allowed; Patterns sent post free to any part of New Zealand.—New Zealand Tweed Co., Shortlond-stri-et, opposite Stab Offlce.__ _^ YOUTH required to Canvass for Orders in Suburbs; one acquainted with the Drapery preferred.—Apply by letter, Z.Y.. Stab Offlce. *"•*■ '■ "rS'QARD AW-BESIBEWe^-Ttfooft I) VJew. Karannahane Rood, between Queen, street and fitt-Btreet—Fov terma apply to Mrs Moncur. Proprletregg. BSARD AND RfSIBKNCE. — Quiet, comfortable home for gentlemen, close to tram and 'bus.-First Villa, Pollen-street, Surrey Hills (off Ponßonby Road). ;. 1 To Let nnO~LET, a Now Seven.roomed- House, X Konfolk-street, two minuteß',.w»lk frbm tram lliieV-J. 'Ramsori, Summer-Btreet, P,on sonby. ..- TO LET, a 4-roomed Cottage; good garden and stable; runt, lla per week.-1 Apply W. Oowding, Tobacconißt,.Karangahape Road. . • ■ ■ " '' ' TV.Q LET,fISix-roomed Housecloaeto.the 1 baths. Plttstreet j rent, HB.-J. WiUlam j, Vlctoria-atroet. mO LET, Halr-dredsing Saloon adjoining JL Qneen-»treet Wharf. — Apply C. H. Osmond, 116, Queen-street, Auckland. mpfsET~Arthur-Btreet," PongQnhy, con- JL venlent House. 6 roams, bath, rflvim, ooul le*y, Lejiinington range, «as and jjrftter, grand yiew; rentJow.—Mr DrqinmoDfj, Wood-atreßt^ mO LET, at Arch Jdill, North Roas, ft X Shop and Dwellings good position for draper, grocer, or chemist,—V. Warren, Karan gnbape Head. TO LET, 6-roomed Houje in Eaat-atreet. —Apply to G, A. Forbes, bottom of East street. . r«iO LET (Mr Wood's Buildings, Three X Lamps, Ponsonby), a Small Shop; good opening for a barber; rent low to a good tenant. —Aiply at Meat Depot, next door. 0 LET OR SELL, Panama House, Nelson. This celebrated first class Board ing House, in fall working order.— W. D. Meere, Proprietor. . TO LET, at Northcote, a Broomed Honse.—Apply to Lind", Bay: View Gardens. ; ; TO LET, House of 6 rooms, Rooky Nook. Mount Rosklll Roaa.-Apply A. Hewaon, Eden Vale Rooo. . ■• mO~LETr~Queen-Btreet, Shop with up- I stairs and large room, 20 x2B at back in best part of Oueen-street, now occudied by Mr Cole.-H. Partington, Stiohbnry's Buildings.



d fTIO LET, 2 Shops and Dwelling-house a, JL situated at corner of Wollesley-stroei a. Frneman'a Bay. and junction of six cross roadi t, They are finished in flrst-class style, and suii able for any business.—Apply James Flynr j Vornou-atreet. 3 . m6~LB"T, furnished, Bed and Sitting JL room, with use of kltbhen.-Apply Mr j Young. 103. flroy-atroet. r- TT}d LE r, Shop, in Hobson-Btreet —Ap >■ JL ply, for padres?, at Star offlce. 3 TO LET (Mount Roskill Road), Nev q J.l House." 7 looms, bath-room, pantry, am 0 wash-house.; stable, gaß and water.—Apply VV i, Kcyes. *'■• d mo LET, a 7roomed Houaein Pitt-street c JL Bear to Eyiranfiahapo Road —Apply K. \V . Morrison, behind Bank of New Zoaland, Karn n ngahapq Road. r mO LET, Two Splendid New Shops "' JL cqrnov of Cook and Hobaon-atreets; ren .} low.—An >ly at Northern Steamship Company'; O/lloe, Quom-street. rfiIFLST, Offices corner Uigh-street one JL Vulcan Lane, from 5a per wook upwards —H. W. Heath, Shortland-Btr-oot, next Stai Office^ ■ TO LET, those Iron and Concrete Storei situated corner of Stanley-street and Altci Road; rent moderate.—Apply to S. J. Edmonds Cuatonia-Btroet. 0 LET, Upstairs Rooms, by Queen street; suitable for Office, Store, 01 Samplo-roomg.—Apply Lewis and Simpson. TO LET, with purchasing clause, if neces sary, a Viila Residence, with large piece of ground; beautiful view; gas, water, and every convenience.—Jas. B. Graham, Solicitor, Shortland-atreet. T 0 LET, two Shops with Dwelling-houses combined, Wollesloy-straet, adjoining (Dram's Hotal; quito new, fitted up with coun ters, shelving; gas and water laid on; every convenience, and well finished. The owner will be willing to trade with them. Rent. 30s por week each.—Apply Oram's Hotel, Hobson and Wellesloy streets. TO LET, Shojp lindTDwelling; good stand fordressmakor or milliner.—Apply M. Carr. Bootmaker, Victoria street West. TO LET OR LEASE, Seven-roomed House. Collinßwood-stroot; water, gas. Every cnvcnlenoa for a grown-up family. Rent moderate.—Apply VV. Baun, West stroot, Newton. TT\O LET, 5-roomed Cottage, opposito X Mosonlo Hall, Princes-street.—Apply to J. Ij. Hatswell. Qrocor. riiO LET, Houses, 6 rooms, North Shore, X College Rood, Prospect Terr- cc, 12 room?. Alton Road, Shop, Ponsonby Road.-Grant and Cooke. 75. Queen-atroet. rjT\6 LET, Furnished Rooms in Lower X Nelnon-streot.—Apply Star Olßco. TO LET, good 6-roomed House; mode rate rent. Also. 5 roomed House, Codring on-slrcet.-Bhort distance from Queon-atreet.— inquire James CauKhey, Draper, Karangahape Road. .' 0 LET, Shop and Dwelling, Ppnaonhy Road!. at pronont a Confectionery, but would be a splendid openiag for Tobacconist nnfl' Ha'rdreeser.— Apply P\)tton Bros., Upper QUecrfS'rpefc. ' TO~BE LET, a S.!iop one) large t(«eHing hoiiao in Wellington-street, in a good posl ion; suitable for a butcher's shoo or a private boarding houso.— f. Q. Ewl'ngtori, Kstato Asrant, room^pa's'Arcadp. rpO BE LET, a 6-roomed Houso on the' X Mount HoHklll Road.-F. G. Ewlngton, CoomboVa Arcade. 1 0 BE LET, a Bakery, in a rising lftca)ity, near Rocky N0.0k.-F. q. Ewin^ toi^ fetatp Agent. T Q B.E L'jlT, « 7-roflmed House, near. View Rqad. Jfaimt Kden.—F. G. Ewlngton,, Ccgmbes's Arcade.; ' J „ T' 0 BK LET, 2" good Houses Tn Day: street, close to Bereaford-B.trcpt phurch ; gas and water luld p,n.-K. Q. EwilUJton. Eatatp AccnL TO LET, Upper Queen-street, ■ House of J rooiimi kbs and wator laid on—Apply on the promises, or W. Jnmioson, Wellesloy streot Hast. TO LET, 3 Largo Rooms, unfurnished, ■Vsith oolonlnl oven: gas and water.— Apply Nicholson, Reynold-street, behind Suf olk Hotel, Ponsonby. TO LET, in Groy-Btreet,Brighton,Parnell, Houso of flvo rooms and scullery; good well, garden, register grate, oven, &c—Apply on the premises to R. Adlington. TO LET, Offices at present occupied by Victorian Mutual Assurance Company. National Bank Buildings.—Apply Hesketh and Ricltmond. Solicitors. - ■■ __[■ ' ''■ ■' ripO LET," a vfoy desirable Villa Resi ' I ' deiieo, recontly erected on the Avenue Road, Parnell, containing 7 rooms and bntn rooni; fitted with register grate? and'kitchen range; Wfttor anft gas laid on;— Apply J. M. and £■■ Mowbray. Ijanil-^geiJta. 'pprt-atftfit;' [_ f^iO LET, % now' B,riok - Shops, well- X flntohed ; gas and water told! on; sttuatod iti Welleiifiy-streot Eaak-J- B. MQFpeth, No. 20. N.& tnsnyancfl. TO LET, at Sit. Eden,Onei"LjMgo Six roomed Villa Residence, with every con venience, near Smith's Omnibus Oflioe.—Apply to Jesse Stokes, IU. Kden Road. TO LET.THraall Shop and a small Cot tage in Hobson street.—M. Foley. HobBon" streot mo BE LET, nt Mount Roskill Road, a X Bakery, at 20a per week. The dwelling-' bouse is large, and partly aub-lotv A-cluan, civil baker and confeotloher teould do'wsU fu, thiß rising locality!-* Apply to. F. U. Kwlnutun, Kstqte Agent. Coombcs'a Aroado, Qnoen-etreet, TO LET,- for a term, that Handsome Vitla Residence situated In Collude Koac 1, at present occupied by Mr J. Vallo. 'I hero aro eight largo and lofty rooms fitted with every convenience; gas laid on, gaacliers and fittings, brick stable, bugi/y house, hay loft. Ice. This property is situated within ten minutes' walk of Queen-street, and has a beaut'ful view of UlO harbour;— Apply to I). F, Evans, Auceioneof i.Tid Estate Agent, Qiuen atroet. 0 BE LEASED for a term, that very desirablb Property on the Pah Road, Epsom, at present occupied by Mr Garland, consisting of IS Acres of rioli Land Id gram. Very' comfortable C roomed 'House; good Stable*. looso; boxea.'and 'all nocoteary out> Bulldings.^Atiply to J. M.& J. Mowbray; lahs Agents,Fort>streetJ' ' - v • "■•''■ ■* •"' m ?'-M ■; V * T; aUEEN-STRBET. SHOPS AND OFFICES, SK P^VUpIRITON ByiLDINQB. Apply Caretaker, or H. GbVv, care Measra WHITAKBrt ft RUBBEXL. • '••" ' ' THIj rpO BE LEASED FO^l A TER&L HIGHBURY HILTi. BIRKENHEAn.-One of the best properties In rlie-01911101. with mug find comfortable Dw«llinghoUso'in good rcu.air, haying all the 'conveniences fleslrftblo tbr a f-irtlly. Thorn aro over H tverpa Ht^chod, U] in a high stutP of cVl'iYßtion. with good paddooks aria Oroliard. To an enterprising man those would produco a very profitable return, and more than pay tho annual rontal. The owners will lease for a term to a good tonant, but to anyone wishing to sccuro a pro perty ao rarely to the market offers of purchase Will also be entertained, and'-llb'oral 'tßrTna m(ide.-VV. li. Mttchell;'l*nd and Kstaie Agent, CoßmbcVsArpadpV ' " TmilQijT Kopm w^th iireplace to. Let, JD furnishccl or unfurnislifd. Single inari pTeforrod. Thira house' leffrido Pratt stfpc^; Wplliiigtonstreej, '' mo GRQCEUSrßutphew, and hoarding, J house Kecnerci. —Tn liOt, York H0u,90 (formoiiy Vok Katd!); papiwt corner prerpiaee, - Jnaulrc of Mr fiiple?. pe*t dopy. For Sale FOR S.A&Bi a good 5-roomcd Oattago and largo Allotmiint af I^and. in Otalmtin, fronting the Great Bonth Road; all in gool order; tc-rpis liberal.— Apply to Jno, Uqrdoo. OB SALE, Pdnsonhy Rond, a large AHo'mcnt. nearSavinjfs Bonk, and one Of the boat posittQn»inihodi3tHct This can be iinrcbnsed at a very low price, Open for one week only.-John H. Hanier. auotioneer and land ngent. Kajrangahttpejtoad. 'C'Gii SAL'fe, City i'roporty^-grand new X I lIOUBO, oontalning 8 rooms, largo and lofty batT ; water laid on, and ovp.ry convenlonoo; aliptm nt JO x '00; ploapant situation. Price, only £5 0— Further particulars on application to J. R. Randerson. Auctioneer. Qqeen-atreet. OR SALE, Dovonport, 2 good Houeep, fino business position—easy terms; several Houses, main row, near wharf, volcanio soil; Allotments, in best position, splendid terms; Large Blocks, sea frontage-choap; also, 11 Acres, finest site in Northcote, and several Farms.—George Brown, Devonport Cerjtyiy Agency, Vauxhall. '" '' ■ OR SALE,■'i""tSrgSm'7"gQcia Block of 4,500 Acres, one day's easy iourney from Auckland Olty; virgin soil 1 suitable for oattle or sheep run or for cutting up into farms. Also, eovoral Proi.ortioa, ii to 9JO Aores, in Taranakl Pistrlot—For full particulars 'pplv to A. C. Jfookes and Co.. Liconsed Land Brokers. New •Plymouth. FOR SALE, very cheap, in Albert Avenue, a 7-roomed Houso, pantry, wash house, stable: replete with every convenience for a family ; large vo'.canio allotment; beauti ful view.—Appfy to A. Keyes, corner of View Road. Albert A t-onue. „ j ij^OK SALE, Furobred Newfoundland A?' Pops.-Apply to J. Moses, N.Z. Tweed Company. Bhwtiand Btreet. ■. OR SALE, about 8 Acres, aituated near ML Albert. .Tile drained,rfenoed, plantod •with fruit, ornamental, .snd, shelter trees, and laid down in, luxuriant grass. 1A decided bar gain at £150.-Apply C. Aickin, Hlgh-otreet, ITIOR SALE, 3-roomed Cottage and ' ' large Allotment, V> llliara-streot, near St, Jaroe»'B Ohurch; iß2a).-Apply Rosa Ertl, ■fTipRSALE, the Buslnoes at Newmarket, X? •formerly carried on by Mr Jenkjns, with lease Of pifjimfseß; the best site in Newmarket. —For paruciilara apply t» Arch. Clark & Sonß. FOB. SALE, Qrey-Btreet, House of seven rooms, good position: also, Wellington aireet. House of Grooas; easy terms,—H. Part ington, SUohbury'a Buildings. FO^ SALE, at Onehunga, adjoining * Pah Farm, one of the finest sites contain ing five acres, or more if required.—H.Partmg ton. Land Agent, FOR SALE, 2 New Well-built and Finished Houses of 6 rooms each; water laid on; top of Alexandi a-street, with frontage to- Symonda-Btreat; good view and pleasantly pitaaWd.—For particulars, apply to J. O'BrieD, Eliz*beth-street, Ponsonby; or, A. T. Com pany's Yard, Customs-street. OR SALE, at Onehunga, near Railway S ation. Comfortable Seven roomed House and one acre garden freehold.—F. J. Moss and Cj ,• Land Agents, Shortland^street. FOR SALE OR HIRE, Winding Engine (7 inch Cylinder), in good working order. —Apply to R. H. Yeoman, Albert Boiler Works, Alb rt-slreet. . FIOR SALE, Goodwill of a General • Retail Business (suburbs): post-office; risina district; stock at valuation-Further particulars on application to J. R. Sanderson, Auctioneer, Queen-street. '-'■-■ * - -



FOR SALE, the well-known Open-sail ing BoatQucenle, with sails, ballast, an annhnr complete.—Apply to J. Grey, jr., Ede Cn»o3nt , FOR SALE, a thoroughly Stauncl Horse. Perfectly sound and quiet An 'rial given.—Apply Robertson and Maxwell Corn Merchants. FOR SALE. Pony Cart and Harness ch«ap.-mavoll. General Dealer, 55, Grej street Piice, £9. FOR SALE, two Tanks. — Apply to J Gray, Nowton Road; filOK SALE OR TO . LET, near One I? hunga Station, MrO'Callaghan'sHouse 0 cje yon rooms, with Onoacro Gardon.—Apply t< V J. Moss and Co.. Shprtland etrcet. fBOR SALE, near Mangaro mQuntain V Grand Property of 4J Aores Rich Vol canio Land, with uood now Dwelling of U rooms oxteuoive view.—For price and terms, apply W and J. Frater. Land Agents, Queen strout. FOR SALE (cheap), City Leasehold Building Allotmc nts, situated in Ploton Bt.root and Berostord street; AllotmonU c xch S( x 110. Third of tho value of all properties re turnable at expiry of lease. Ground rent. £1( ouch pur annum.—Apply The New Zealand llcuso. Land, and Kstato Agency, HlKh.atrcot. FOR SALE, House?, Farms, Hotels, Businesses, Partnerships. Boardlnp Houses. Allotments; small deposit,—Grant and Cooke, 75. Queon-streot. FOR SALH, Half-share in an old estab liKhcd Wholesale Business for £300oosh; balance can remain on eajy terms.—"Business," Stab Ollloe. FOR SALE, for removal, at St. Stephen's Avenue, Parnell, two Stables; one single stall and coachhouse, quite new, the other live years old with throe stalls.—Apply Francis Hull, No. 6, N.Z. Insurance. FOR SALE, Parklands, Birkenhead, 5 Acres Cultivated Land, main road front ago, with Cottage, &c,—Apply at onco, W. IlellinKham, Gladstoue-streot, Newton, Auck land. 61 Acres, Parkhill, Birkenhead. OR SALE, a prominent level Allot ment ; over 40 x 172; situated at the cor ner of Salisbury-street and Richmond Avonue; pleasant surroundings, and healthy position. Mcc, 503 per foot—Apply to Malcolmson and Je L|oy. The New Zealand House, Land and Estate Agency, mgh-street "C 1 O R ~ 8 A L E. HOWB>STREET—Houso, nearly now. and containing 5 rooms and scullery; gooil-slzed Allotment. This house being Pio9o to the elty, offers a splendid Investment \$ an;ono desirous of acquiring a good freehold property. Prioe, only fWOOJ cosy cash torms, ana balance on weekly payments. — Ap.ply M^lcqltiison and DoLaey, The New Zealand Hqu>e, Land, and Es'ate Agency. HiKh-ftreut Ij^QR SAp OR TO LEASE, Hardinee . street, off VI itorln-streot, that ■ valuable proporty situated in the heart of tho city, and commanding a magn((lcent vipw of the harbour, close proximity to the baths, tram cars almost pass tho dqor, House contains drawing, about 25 x 11, sltting-ropm, 25 x; H ; seven bpil-rnonis, droaslng-roqip, two hath.roonis, kitchen, with range and \\ot water holler attached ; cliy w»tcr aid in, and gas throughout the lioijho, wash; louso with copper, tlirpe Btall atattle, buggy houao, harness room, man's room, &o , &<:., In fact tho house is replete with every convenience, would make a first clnsp boarding houso. Free hold Allotment 75 x 150, all planted in garden, &o. Full particulars and curda to view.— Apply to D. V. Evans. FOR SALE, Buggies, as follows:—1 Telescope (hooded), 2 Bingla Seal 7 (hooded), 1 Turnover Seat; also, Waggonß, Spirru Carta, etc.; several Sets of good fecond-hana Buggy Harness.—Apply Thamos Carriage on.d Dray Factory, Vioi^n&flttoot, fJ\Ok SALE, Six Cottages and. Land. _ thpronn erected, situate at thp con\or pf Cross and Upper. Quoon str-ooU '.ito tho prq perty of A. Herb,er(. depeaspd. are all tonantvd.—For partlpulßra apply to (J. N, Brasgey, Soljcltar. Qupen-strflet 71QR SALE, a. handy si?.a Latho.—For J address apply at Mr White's Grocery Sturo, Great North Itoad. X«^rVA —FuR SALE, Pollen-streot, afcfi: 4 "• Surrey Hills, olosoto William! sou Avenue, a large and lofty Groomed House, with ovcry convonlonco. Vory easy terms.— Apply on the premises. J£FlZ.i\ — CKUMMKR ROAD, &OOvP SURRKY HILLS.-For BAI.E. l dupcrlor Family Reeldcnco, containing 5 lurgo mA lofty rooms, kitchen, pantry, and bathroom. Ga9 and water laid on. Tho nouse is replete with overy convenience, and includes gas stovo in kitchen. Substantial outhouse* tiro aWo erected, and concreto walks are lald'dowii. This property 1b real'y a gobd; investment, nnd theterma are eiO cash, JilOdtoteVld In weekly in^tallirientit an may rbo atranljed.- and tho' baV ft'nceon mortgage, bearing 8 potenht interest per annum.—Apply Malcolmson arid Do1 Laoy, Tho iS'oW Zealand House, Lai d, and' Kstitg Agenoy; High-street" " ££A ifiA.-HOUSE c^ r frfty and ag'dbllif ■ .CflnYonienf R fi qm|, wefl bv.llt amf proasautly sitjiate<), closn to the Now North rrftafl. hnpa. IS'OO-—Apply W M»loolm»on and Del Jii'S". The New Healand House, Land, and Katatp Agency, High-aireet. 7i»-| £*£\ —FOR SALE, Cottage and 3&X\J)"« Largo Allotmont,C7x 218. on Main New North Road. Price, *160.-Mal colmson and DeLacy, the Now Zealand House, Land, anil Kstato Agency. High-street. J»-| yy PER FOOT—For Sale, Choice cli'.H. I Corner Allotment, Glenßtdp',1 Hyinonds street; suitable as a busineas'elW or villa rosldence; Allotment, $3 * UflL v "tetmi part be arranged it rennlrcd.— Apply jiialcftlniaon and DcLary, The Noy ilcofatid Houao, l^nil, and Kfttatd Aj,^ucy, Htgh-strePt " f* Q-INCH BIuVCLE, Royal Mail, quito 99& new; Extras: 8011, bag. rat-nap, pmlulfi. spoke tightener, and screw wrench, For sale, ohoap.—Apply *' H.N.," Star Ollloe. A" NNEXATION.—I lmvo throe level gresaed Allotments, each 50 x 'GO, only 40 mluutea from Queen-street: Just tho spot tar any delicate or healthy family, and. oni' >22g ftt per foot; i cash. ba\ane>- ViP»but till Novembefriext— :\v£\i to j. K. liandor»on> 1 "■ * 'Bvforekhihgto ■ SAMOA, build In brloK or conoroto on well situated Allotmont Wellesley - street East, being a oorner. and near the Government school; 50 years'loosehold. only £30 ground rent Large prospective valuo. and lea-vo the family safa from fire. ; Price.£loo; if sold at o'nee; ddp'jt neglett tbiß good opponunity.— \. K. Ji&^darßon "O E 1^ U B. R A. R E M U E R A. 4 T R E M U E R A. FOR SALE, Cheap, a fow Large, Cho'ca BUILDING ALLOI'MttNTS in ffila ifayourltn Locality. Tho. pick cf tUe ulsi(lot. situated cl'iso to the MHia r*oad,an,d comn^andlng grand, Ertorfslvo Views in avriy direction; close $o the Railway Btdtioi\. 'Busos p»iss the Property every half-hour. Prices from fiipor foot. ' Apply ' ' " ■ MALCOLMSO.NT DE LAOV. The New Zealand Rotiso, Lund, and Eatato • AJtffioy, HigHotroot. ICHMOND.-Allotments for Sale, a few minutes from Tramway.—J. L. Boy lan, Boylan and Lundon. \TSrALLACE-STREET, PONaONBY.- T T Grand Slta for Privato Resiionco for Suln; v.llp'.meat. i(S x 221 feet: faroVito ftnd hraliV? loottllly. Vvcll sholtored; close f> the Ponoohby t for at}d Ttannyay Tormlnns..— Apply to Malcolmson and D,oLocy, th 9 Now Zonla,nd Hoy'se.'Land. and Ksfrjto Hlgh-attreot K.3TATK ,\G|KNT( COOMBESa ARCADE. THREE LAMPS. Ppnaonhy-For Sale, a vory good Slx-rp,omed lto^so. worth il}500: oihircd a great bargain at £4.1& Thp. «wnoy wanting to leave t^o district at encp, \yl\l tako a amall Cafth Deppajt itOOn SHOP AND DWELLING. Ruißoll-Btreet (oppositp Furrey Ilillf), for £30 oash. tho balance payable by .instalmoDta of ill per week. A capital cb,*noo (or a thrifty married couple. CORNKR SHOP. KARANOAHAPffi ROAD— The heat stand in the district under a low rent. The present Lcaso Is offered for Sale at a low figure, ALLOTMENTS, Houses, Farms, and Lands for fale in various plaoos. Sco other advenise monts. Money 1> nt on Mortgage. W. L. MITCHELL, COOM BBS'S ARCADE. Meetings. "OUTCHERS1 ANNUAL A Mooting of Butahersl nsi'Wtants will be held Tin? (tDkldaY) VENING, in Brijitow's Cofi^e P-alaco, at ;s), to take Into consideration the advigabllit.\ << fr.augurating an Annual Pionlo. Master Bntthur. are respect fully Invited to attend. t OD G E PON B"O NB Y. An Emergency Mating will be held THIS (TUESDAY) EVENING, at eight o'clock sharp, in tho Lodge-roum, Oddfellows' Hall, Pompallier Torraoe.- • -,„,. VWtor.invited. Bj^Bgjdofthgß.ggl■ T ODGE TJWITED SERVICE, 421, I.e. | Tbe Regular Monthly Meeting will be held TO-MORROW- (Wednesday), January 28, at 7 p.m. All Masons invitedji :By order W.M. MELTQy< 9eOTetaryi ' /10URT ZEALANDIA, WKSnKBaT The Members ot the abore MHrSSiKr^Sb, Court are: hereby summoned IfSSSsllHto altond a Special m ceting. to jtYuWJWni Ibe held In 'he Court-room, JlHßUßJkSlAlexandraßtreot. on WED. vm^^VKBBt NESDAY, 28th inst, at. 8.30 p.m. Business:- Consideration of Revised Laws, v isiting Brethren invited. ByorderoftneCß. } mUjUps NION STEAM SAW, MOULDING, SASH, AND DOOR COMPANY (Ld.) Noticoia hereby given that the Annual General Meeting of the Company will be held in tbe Registered Office of tho Company. Mechanics' Bay, Auckland, at noon on SATURDAY, the 3lst day of Januiry current to consider Direc tors' Report and the Balance-sheet for the 12 montha ended 31st December, 188*; for the De claration of Dividend ; and for the Election of a Director and Auditors in room of those who retire. DAVID MURDOCH. Secrotary. mBE NEW ZEALAND FROZEN MEAT X AND STORAGE COMPANY (Ld.) , An Extraordinary Meeting of Shareholders will be held at the Company's Office, Queen-st, on THURSDAY, the sth February proximo, at Ham.' l Business: To confirm the minutes and resolu tions therein, passed at an extraordinary meet ing of shareholders held on ths 16th inatant. P. COMISKEY, Vice-Chairman.



Lost and Found. LOST, between Manukau Road, Parnell, and Conquest Place, Lady's Silver-mounted Riding Whip.—Fivo Shillings reward on return to Mrs William George, Parnell. LOST, yesterday, between the Albert Park and ParHamont-street, a Roll of Plans.—Finder will be rewarded on returning samo to Messrs Edward Mohonoy and Son, Queen Ht.rept. LUiST, a iJ'ox Terrier Pup (Slut); long IjiH: colour, black tan and white- H. Canhain, Symondsstreet. 1" 6ST, on Monday evoning, 26th inst, JLJ nonr Reclamation (lilondin's exhibition), »Silver Geneva Watch. Klndor rewarded.- R. Larritt, '• Herald "Office. LOST, between Hobson street and Queen l btreet. this morning, plain Gold Ring — Fmdor rewarded on leaving sams at Stab Oftlce. ' ONE POUND REWARD.—Strayed, from Huntor's Bush, on the 21st inst., a, well-bred brown Marc, full 15 hands, high withors, small head, 5 years, no brand. On bringing it to the owner, Mr Bygum, Otahuhu. tho reward will bo paid. REWARD. -Lost, -on Onohunga ab JL Raccoourse, on Saturday, a Watch — The above reward will bopaid on returning the same to Wattle's Kpgom Hotel. 4* "I RBVVARD.-Loßt, a Dark Bay ow -L Ilorao, throe white feet; no shoes; branded C V on near shoulder.—Address Mr Pilcher. New-street, Newarket _£• 1 REWARD.—Lost, a Black and Tan c& A Gordon Setter Dog; last soon on Quoon street Wharf; answers to the name of •* Tip." Anyono returning tho above to Mr Wrs. Whewel.at Laurio and Hornsby'a, Wyndham street, will receive tho above reward. "f ilk'S RE WARD.—Strayed, from my pad- JL" F docks, on Saturday night last, one up standing Grey Mare, about 1U hands hißh.— Apply John Robinson. Valley Road. Mt. Eden. FOUND, straying in Stanley-street, a Chestnut Mnre, with small white spot on her forehead, short tail, and branded B on near shoulder.—Apply three doors from the rope walk, Stanloy-streot.—C. Broberg. FOUND, a Black and Tan Collio DogT Apply W, B. Leyland. N '/,. Timber Co. f n u t claimed within sevon days, will be sold to dofray oxpopbos, . IfiOUND, a bjack-and-whito Dingy.—Tho owner can ha.ye the samo by paying ex ponses and applying to Shoytlarid Saw Mill. IIOUND, straying In Stanley-street, a Phestflut Mara, with small white spot on her forehead.—Apply throe doors fr^m tho rope walk. Stanloy-strcet.—C. Broberg. IHOUND, a Grand Property, good enough : and cheap enough to satisfy the ladies ; arge allotment, 52 x 276; fine well-finished Villa Residence of 9 rooms: wash and ceal houses, pretty garden, nice fonco, good lands cape view, volcanlo soil, every element of happiness. Cards to inapect from J. R. Rander son. Auctioneer. Educational. "DALPH HOOD, tho Popular Pianist, It at Choral Hall TO-MORROW NIGHT. ■ MADAME LIBRI'S Preparatory School, Windmill Vllla.Simonds-streot. Duties will be rohumed on Monday, February 2. Hours of attendance, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. NEWTON GRAMMAR SCHOOL.- Re\\ Pet«r Mason, 8.A.-School duties will be resumed on the 2nd of February. Draw- Ing by Mit-a Tye. Evening Tuition. MUSIC. -Misa J. M. Bogie desires . Elementary and Advanced Pupils fir on in Music. Uosldenco-O'Nelll-street, PQDHonby. Torms and references on opplica tlon. MOUNT EDEN SEMINARY, EDEN VALE ROAD.-The Misses Hewitson will Re opon thoir Sstablishment on MONDAY, Fobruary 2nd. Terms commence February 2. May 18, and September 9. GIRLS' HIGH SCIIO 0, L, DEVONPORT. - First Tern., February 2. Visiting Teachers :— French: Mons, YillevaL Drawing: Miss Tyo. Music: Piano, Mr Walter Stubbing. R.A.M.; Violin, Mr Hiscocks; Singing, Mr R Kinit- Pooley. A class for Musical Gymnastics will bo opened by Miss Newcombo if a sufllcient number of young ladies join. The above Classes are open to girls who are not pupils Of tho School. Mlijsl Bates vjift be. Rlad to receivo the Names of any who. wlsU to join onoot1 more of the! Ciosßca.'' Vf-P'SR SVMQND3-STRBKT, MRS UJ,OYEft will reiumo tho duties of hor Board log antl Day School on February 2nd. in at, aopulcliru's School-room, which she has engaged till hor promises adjoining her former residence are ready. Sho kas also rented tbc house lately occupied by Mrs Anßley, near St. Sepulchre's Ohuroh. whero she will be ready to transact school bueinrss on and after Janrjiry 27th, from 10 till 12 a.ra. " llKHit ScnuiTr'a Classes will be resumed, and will include Harmony and" Thdrough' Boss QCIENTIpC pfi'ESS-CIiJTjrTNG; W3S i\ *Wa \,<W 4 to intimate that tho London AEua'Ai^ttbn Vios appointed her Solo Axont for .eachiiiK the above essential branch of educa tion in Auckland and neighbourhood. Tho system is interesting, easily acquired, and of thorough practical use It Is recommended to tho attention of the ladles of Auckland, who. witliotitnny previous knowledge, will \>« enabled to cut and flt perfectly in a tow weeks' time. Forenoon and Afternoon Classes will bp'hold at W'ellcaley-strcet Hftst find hoilao |rom Park) on Mondays, Wedu.eß t ',aya; and Fridays. C>l(>bs Wneil in tho suburbs on application. Schuola attended. Tei ma, tnoludlng System, Tracing Wheel, and Inatraotlon till perfect—£2 2s. jy/£ 1s s val l, c RESUME DUTIES In her new Class-room, Pompallier Terrace, near Ponsonby Road, on, JJONPAY.. F?b;.u«,ry and. Advanced and EJomcwtury Clussoa aro eatabjit^ied (or BngUßh, French, Gorman, Drawing, Pointing, Mvisio, eto. Miss Ya;]o is at hanie every afternoon. Personal. AO. FIELD ia reqv.oatcd to call at • Holland aad Butler's by 9 o'clock on the morning of WEDNESI) \Y. 28th inst. nnflOM^a K. WILLIS.-^ your sisters JL are in the colouy, dud would like to hear from you.'-Address H. B. Willis, Gflrd.oll Gore. Otago. . fI^HE Person who found a Lady'a Silver \. dard Case is requested to call again at I). Lewisaon's, JewelloF, Queen street. THE Gentleman who redeemed the Lady's Diamond Keeper Ring, on Saturday E.veninir last, from Messrs Hart and Levy's, is ioqncstoil to rotum aatne at onon, oth^rwiss the matter will be placed in the ''""??" "f >h" "" rf: "IjTekSONAL.—Vou know, dear, 1 have JL often asked you for a Watch and Gold Sat! Well, then. Mary. I will try at J. R. Ran deraon'a Sale, Mount Albert Township, Wednes day next. PERSONAL.— This Weok is tho Last Wcok of C. A. Porter's eminently suoces fnl January Sale. Many things havo been still further reduced, PERSON AL.-Splendid Repeater Watch and solid Gold Chain and Crocs to highest, and Ladies' God Geneva and rich Gold Set to second highest, buyers per foot. Mount Albert Township, main road seetionß, Wednesday, 28tb, Morcantilo Sale Rooms.—J. It. Randersnn. Tt/TATRIMOMIAL.— That newly-married, XtJL pair who are just wanting a remunera tive business to step into can be culted on apphiog to tho undersigned, who has a largo Boarding-house and Rpstauraut lb tho centra of the city doinif.ll flnai oliiD3 trado, wltn I*dfeo bf 2i years tp iuwi IS i^cAib, '^befls, and saqslaotory rjeafonffforjulltrfgouj.' iCash needed, —J,. R.*Hajpflei4on. jjercantHe Chambers. INQUIRIES oVout'New Zealand and its. i'coplo will be fully satisfied for One Ming on reference to Brett's Auckland Handbook for I*B6. Send it to Home friends. Corporation Notices. piTY OF AUCKLAND. TENDERS FOR THE ERECTION OF PUBLIC . FREE LIBRARY. AND ART QAUiBRY. ' The City CounoH will reoeive Tenders until 3 'o'clock p m. oiWEDNKSDAY. February 18, for j the Kreolion of a Public Free Library and Art Qa'lery, in aocordancv with plans, specifications, and conditions to be viewed nt the City Council (Office, High-street, Auckland, during office hours. Tbe Council do not bind themsolvas to accept -■ anyttnder. • ■ ■ • ••• • "' '• _.. j Tenders to he endorsed for " Free Publlo / Library and'Arj Ga,uery.': •■ ! ' P, A.' PHILIPS, Town Clerk. Tovifn Clerfs o#6e, Jftnuary 8,1885. 511 A UCKLAND HARBOUR BOARD, ELECTION 07 TURKS MBMBKRS. Harbour Board Office. Auckland, 27th January, ISSS. Notice Is hereby giren that in terms of the provisions of " The Harbours Act, 1878," and the fl Regulatlotß for Electing Members of Haroour Boardn." a Meeting of the Electors ol the Auck land Harbour Board will ba held at the Offices ot the Auckland Harbour Board, Fortstreefc at ;noon oh MONDAY, 'he 9th day of February. ISBI, for the purpose of filootinß Three Members in place of Messrs McKenzic Lamb,and Niccol. : who retire by effluiion of timei. " '■ •■ i GRAVES AICKIN, Chairman. WANTED KN 6 W;"^, TIiAT : * i Mrs CORSTON, Millict^, I NEWINGTON HOUSE-, HOB£ON-STREET, : Has a large assortment of Ladies'and Children's Hats, fashionable Shoulder Capes, Costumes, Underclothing, etc., that will defy competition. Gentlemen's Collars, Ties, Haberdashery, eto. Also, the cheapest house in town for Dress making. Drees Materials in great variety. Call and inspect early. N.B.- Apprentices wanted,



Public Notices. TO THE SPORTING AQUATK PUBLIC. The undersigned begs to annonnce that hi hQ9 a Book opon on tho CHAMPION WHALE BOAT RACE to be decided at the forthcoming Regatta. Longest curreut odds. ROBERT BLAIKIE. SPORTING NOTICE. MB J. ENKO begs to inform his Auckland Clients that he leaves for Wellington next Friday, and will dp absent from Auckland till the latter end of March. During my aboence MB K. MAY will bave charge of the Book, transact all Business, and pay and receivo on my behalf. Telegrams forwarded and addressed to me at the several datea of the Wellington, Dunedin, Wanganui, and Napier meetings will receive prompt attention. Customers may depend on obtaining the longest current market odds. Auckland, January 20.1881. T ATEST SPORTIN|3 NEWS. A NEMO'S Consultation on tho Takapuna Jockoy Club Handicap will positively Close on WEDNESDAY EVENING, the 28th inst. Un limited number of Subscribers at as. Agents please return books at onco. /CHALLENGE. I, W. Burns, hereby accept W. Murphy's challenge to a Glove Contest, with hard gloves on condition that his stake is forthcoming), to >ack himself to knock any man out of time in five rounds. Winner to take all the proceeds and nay expenses. I will meet him at the Carpentora' Arms Hotel, on Wednesday, January 28th, at 8 p.m. W. BCRNS. \ UOKLAND HOSPITAL. Written Nominations for tho Election of FOUR Members to the Committee of Manage ment for tho current year will be received hy the Secretary up to Noon of MONDAY, the With February next. Nominees must signify in writing their willingness to serve if clouted. If. N. GARLAND, Secretary. Wyndham-3trect, Auckland. January 27,1885. IN case of emergency you should keep a bottle of Wolfe's Schnapps on the premise;. 'TH CICL AN D HOSPITAL. Applications will be received up to Noon o( MONDAY, the 9th February, for tho post of House Steward to the Hospital, Salary, £150 a year, with rations and quartera. Testimonials to be left with tho Socroiavy, wyndham-street, from whom infe-rma^on as to, duties can be obtained. . PERSONS who o blood is thin and watery ■T take Wolfe's Schnapps. "VrOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR JLI TRANSFER OF LICENSE. I, Mary Brown, of Devopport, being tho holder of a Publican's License in respect of the Flag* staff Hotel house and premises situate at Devon-, port, do hereby give notice that I d°afre to. obtain, and will, at the next Licensing Meeting to be holden at the DevonjpoU Library, on the third day of March, l££-i, apply for a Transfer of the said Lic^aso from myself to Michael Corcoran, ivj tjapointoe. MARY BROWN. JXiicd the 21st day of January, 1885. "PHYSIOGNOMY. TO-NIGHT! (Tuesday) TQ-NJQHT} PROFESSOR Q. E. HUGO WIU deliver h\z Interesting and Entertaining Lecture at the" TEMPERANCE HALL. Subject-" E'S&ES." Tho Leoturer will describe the many and various characteristics of this the most expres sive and important feature of the face. Admission, Is. Frontseats rosorvedforlndies. Doors open at half-past 7, commencing at $■ s'cloek. WOLFE'S SCHNAPPS 'should be in every he,n9o. JL^A' f TT^CURSION TO jffltOlffSyC THURSDAY NEXT, Tfce p.». TQNGARIRO will ran at the follow ing times !— lioave Auckland. Leave St Helier'3. 0 a.m. 10 a.m. 11 a.m. 4 p.m. 5 p.m. 0 p.m. Return Fares. Is: children. Gd. jlsT- "IDONSONBY ?AWrjST jf^rjT J. sunuaY -. school - «2|jysiSs£Sffi£'!'oackera:' (>.Ld Friends Picnic jhy li;,ici iwirmlaeion; to Jlr Creel:, on THURSDAY, January 29. The s.B. Bi>ai«gr:c will leave Qlefin-st. Wharf at 8.30. Ponsonby at 9 a.m. Hot water provided. Tlcketa, i!a. OT. JAMES'S TEACHERS' PJGNJC Will MEET on, thp. Whart on THURSDAY MGiiNJNG (29th January), at 9 o'c'.ock., lor.- North cote. AUCKLAND' NATURALISTS FIELD OLUn, An Excursion will be mado to tho Waitokerel Falls on THURSDAY, January 99. Members will take tickets for Hmderson by train, leaving Auckland at a. quarter.paat Seven n.ni. Conveyances will be provided from Hender son to the fuot of tho Rannes. Ladies and Gentlemen intending to Join ihe Excursion taro requested to adviso ths Hon. Secretary, in order thn'i Buftlciont coach accommodation may bo provided. T. F. CHEE3EMAN, H.cn. See. BIRKENHEAD,— Visitors can obtain Refreshments at the Suunyside Straw berry Gardens. WILLIAMS'S Patent Mixture for Corns, Piles. Fistula, Sprains. eto., is an unfailing remedy, testified to hy many trust worthy persons. Price, 2b (id per bottle.—H. G. Willi ims, at Mr Rennerley's, Hobson-gtreet, Auok.la.nd, Auckland. Jan. 21, 1835. Mr WH.UAMS.—Dear Sir.—lt is with great pleasure I can testify to the power of your Mixture in removing the paini from my limbs, at I cultured severely; but lam happy to say, after two applloavions by rubbing. I am quite cured.—Ernest Koloy, Boresford-sttreet, Auck Unri IN THK ESTATE OF WILLIAM CARPENTttIt. All Claims against the above Estate are to ba lodged with tho Trustees on or bofore February 3, otherwise they will not bo recognised. Claims to bo Bent to tho Ollico of Messrs L. D. Nathan and Co.. A uokland. /"^ILEE CLASS, now forming, will meet VJT firat weok in February. Fee, half a guinea. — Apply W. H. Webbo, Professor of. Music. 198. Queonstroet(overMoars's). PATTERNS OF OUR 5Qs SUIi'S, with full directions for selt-inaasurement sent pos'. froo to all" parts. - WOOLLAIMS Ready-money Tailor, Syaenham House;' foot; oij Grey-street. • ' ' ' ' ' COMP.A&E "5V^ PRI.CE& WTH those of any other,. Tailpr in Auckland ; you will then sen the befcefH of paying Ready Money— W/OOLLAliyg, T^eady-money Tailor, Sydenham Hotel, tofy Qt Qrey-strtot. MAORI AND ISLAND CURIOS, lam a buyer and seller of. — Eric Craig, Curiosity Shop, Princes-street. _J ■ EDEN TERRACE.—Buyers of Drapery aro reminded that they can procure goodj at tho very lowest prices at Edward. Trier's Cheap Drapery, E4en Terraca, HAVING disposQ;} oi uiy"6QaohT)uslnoßa at Norti Swire, 1 have a few very Superior IsOrse» loft for Sale.-Apply- to F. J. QuwsU. wvonport, North Shore. "VTO stimulent is more reliable than Woife'h, -L* ScnKAPP's. ?» MILNER STEPHEN wlTTSoiiv^ Patients at U' New Consultation Room!", SomOTvme'fi Buudlngs. Vulcan'Lanb;' after New tSr1! flay from 10 till 5 o clock. : r\EDM?ASHIONED TEA may be ob |\J teined at 2s Id per lb, at Boulfon's City land Suburban Supply Stores, corner of Liver pool-street and Karangahape IWA'3, NJ.B.— Good Tea, la XOd. _; '\M ARSHALL'S special Tincture pf. : I^.l PodochyiiTim is th<B best knQwn remijiiy I for all disordora arising rrppi the Htoip^ch W^ j liver. Prioe," ft.—C. Vf. G.o'odsoii,' Lpifton ; Arcade, Sole Ageqt for AyckTa,n,ft. DX ARNOLD'S PEN¥Y ROYAL AND STESL PILLS.-Tho most popular I medicine of tna day. Price, 2s M a box.—Colo -1 nial A jeat K. O. Shakland. opposite the Past afflo* ' T>OSELIJSB fob TBB HAIR—ThUele- JLV gant preparation completely eoUpssa every article of a similar kind now before the public. Prioe, la 6d a bottle,—Shasland, Apothecarleg Hall. TJELIEF from Cough in Ten Mlnnto*.— JLV BHABLAND'B OHSRRY PECTORAL, Price, 8a ti and la 6d.— V. V. Sbuland, oppoulU th Poat-oiHca. RATB! RATS! R AITS !—UB9 BHABLAKD'S PASTS, Kata eat it Kocully. and die; no smell. *Vw«, <&eßMlinßa Bottle, .. K. C. BHARLAND 1, opposite Post-offloe. '|"f Q. fl'ErN DBRS ON 'S 0 • OHBRRY PBOTpRAIi, 1 4s fid, 2a 6d, Is Gd perbotUe. To bejhad only at ; Medical Hall. Pphaonby. 'opposite Three Lamps, !4«-l £\ TO £10,000 LENT on Balding 1 oW-JL " " Society principles.GT 03 otj^jj, temna ito suit borrowers. AUotrasnta I)Oi}ght and 'Houses built on Woelily Payment ojatem. Mortgages &sd negot^a^ad» See Sis' 0* iPropertiea for' Sale dn flraf page. Sis per cant. allowed on m,onoy deposited for inyestment— O. Willamsok, Laiw, KEi^ite, and Financial Agent and Va)"^" tii~\, A nnklnnd. All children suffer from them. If snspeoted, ask for the Certain Cure, SHARLAND'S WORM POWDERS, Is packet Apothecaries' Hal opposite Post-office. moOTHACHB SURE. — Inafcantaneoca ± ReUef-ODONTALGHO.-Ig per botfle.- F. C. BHARLAND, opposite Post-offloe,



"VTEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS AUCKLANITsECTION. On THURSDAY, January 29th, 18S?, the C.2( a.m. Train—Auckland to Hi.mi'ton-and2p.ra. Train —Hamilton to Auckland—will bo can colled. The 11 30 a.m. ex Auckland and lu.K a.m. ex To Awamutu will stop at all Stations il required, to pick up and put down passengers. C. HUDSON, District Traffic Manager. ALPH HOOD'S Grand Fashionable Piano Recitil at Choral Hall TO-MOK ROW NIGHT, at 8 o'clock. "I OS 6d—Men's Goad Tweed Suite; 1O Boyß'ditto, 4s lid. Tbe Cheapest Shop for Men's and Boys' Clothing is Fernandez's, Newton^ A FACT—The Largest Variety of Men's xV and Boys' Hats in Auckland from Is each; satisfaction guaranteed; at Fernandez's, Newton. OAA YARDS of Summer Satin Cloth, O"" beautiful shades, at 81d, guaranteed; worth Is 6d. The sreatest bar£ain3 in Auck land ; at Fernandez's, Karangahapo Road. v IVTATIONAL ORDER \J^Hgs£*jr IX ODDFELLOWS, W^L^r®^7 AUCKLAND DISTRICT. «Qfe^ A Four-boree 'Bus will i^^'^fes.A leave the National Bank for *r Avondalo TO-MORROW EVENING, at 7 o'clock, to convey Delegates and Members to District Meeting. By order of Pro. G.M. J. MOORE. D.B. 1.0.0. F., M.U.,A.D., LOYAL FOUNTAIN OF FRIENDSHIP LODGE, No. 3920. Lodge-room, Lorne-btreet Hall. A FUNERAL MEETING o£ the above Lodge will be held at the Lodge-room TO-MORROW (Wednesday), Jan. 28, at 2.30 o'clock, to form in procession and follow the remains of our late Brother Peter CROMProN. of the Loyal Welcome Travellers' Lodge, England, to their last resting-place. Funeral Regalia — Black Scarf and White Gloves. Members of sister Lodges respectfully invited to attend. By order of the N,G. CHAS. S. WRIGHT, Permanent Secretary, mHE AUCKLAND TIMBER COM PANY (LIMITED). NOTICE. An Interim Dividend of Four Sbil'ingß per tare for the half-year ending 31st December, 1881, will be payable at the office of the Com pany, Customs-uti'cct West, on and after THURSDAY. sth February. The Transfer Books will cloac on 30th inst By order of the Board. \Y. C. DALDY, Jun., Secretary. Auckland, 27th January, 1895. /CHORAL HALL, rf^HORAL HALL. GREAT SUCCESS! GREAT SUCCESS! TO-MORROW! Grand Fashionable Evening ! X>ALPH TTOO D'S, THE MARVELLOUS PIANIST, SECOND PIANOFORTE RECITAL ON WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 28. PROGRAMME: Part I. 1. Trio, " Thro' the World" .. Balfe. MISS STKPHENSON, MR J. HANNA, AND MR P. A. EDMI9T3N. 2. PIANO 30L0 (a) Barcarole in P minor I Chopin, (b) Polonaise V mC sharp! mines ■./ Rubenßtein. RALPH HOOD. 3. Song, "I Fear No Foe" .. Piiißuti. MR KING POOLEY. 1. Ballad, "GoodNight,Beloved- Balfe MRS REVITT. . Violin Solo. "Concertstuufik" Vleuxteuip. HERR TUTfICHKA. (Pianoforte, RALPH HOOD). 6. Bravura, " My Life Sor Thee" Adams. (Hy spe i«l request). MR S. K. KKBSING. 7. PIANO POLO. " Grand l^au taUio Dranatiqun" .. ..F.Liszt. RALPH HOOD. Part 11. J. PIANO SOLO (a) Romance in) Bflat ..lp B f f (6) Tambourin f Kalr in Bflat ..) RALPH HOOD. 2. Serenade, " Evening Pong" .. Blumenthal. MR J. HANNA. 3. PIANO SOLO, Rondo from celebrated " Waldstein." Sonata t ~ Beethoven. RAL.PH HOOD. t. Hong (Selected) • MISS STEPHENSON. 9. KANO SOLO. Etude in GV flat.. .. Chopin. Etudor Im- y promptu) I in G miaoivJ Thalborg. RALPH HOOD. 0, B«mira, " The Gauntlet" .. Stark. MR KING POOLEY. 7. PIANO SOLO, Grande Fan taisio de Concert, "II Trovatore" Ralph Hood. RALPH HOOD, Reserved Scats, 4s; Body of Hall and Gallery, ss. T> EGATTA DAY j3&; ex.cuksions. THURSDAY, JANUARY 29. The fast and powerful s.a, WASTAKJI Will leave Queca-atroet, Wharf at 10 a.m. and 4 p.m for EXCURSIONS TO MOTUTAPU, Landing on the. Island with gun» is strictly prohibited. ' ftEWRN FARE, 2a ea. f>Ni WAITAKI will Cruise about the Har bour during the afternoon, timed to accompany the Whaloboat Race and other races. Will leave Queen-st. Wharf at 1 o'clock p.m. TICKETS. 23 6d. Sheahan's Grand JUJJta&y Band will discourse Popular Mu£io daring the day. KAMO COLLIERY COMPANY (Limited), Agonts. "VETHAT'S THE TIME, E-TO?-Time T t you got your Faijcy Dress for the Plain and Fancy Ball at tie' Lome-street Hall on Regatta Night. ; VACANCIES for 2 or 3 Gentlersaa Boarders.— Apply Panama Hoijso, Low«r Symonds-street (olose to Suprem.o Cwi^t). HE'S G,OT 'EM; QN -GOT WH AT ON ? —Why. a Fancy Dress for the Bail, Regatta Njehfr. in the Lprne-Btreet Hajl, r¥\OMORROW NIGHT, at Ckoral Hall' Jt Ralph Hood iyill play Liszt's wonderfu " Ptft.B.io Pramatiqri'a.'' _£*~t i\ TO (lowest rates) Advanced 3&J_\f on Freeholds. Tiade and other Bffla negotiates.—T. B Hannaford. Monetary Aaent, Qae^n-Btreet (Telephone 2731. OOYS AND GIRLS.—Put your savings JJ in the Savings Bank and save still more this year by buyiDg good Boots at the Economy Boot Shop*. Grey and Victoria streeto. WHERE ARE WE ALL GOING TO ? -Why, to the Plain and Fancy Ball at the Lome-street Hall on Regatta Night. •jy/TUNRO AND MILLIGAN'S TWEEDS abb Aji Thobouohlv Shrunk. BIT AND WORKMANSHIP GUARANTEED. T SAY, Jane. !■ Here'a a laik. W© can JL Buy a Level Scoria Allotment fronting main road. Mount Albert, and stand a show of getting' a watch and Set for yon. as well!: Don.t forget it, Jphn. ■ mO-MORROW, at Choral Hall, Heir It -Tutschka will perform Tlousetemp'B cete^j^ted " i'onceijtstUpk," violia selo. TEMPERANCE MISSION " KIR R. T. BOOTH TONIGHT, AT THE THEATRE ROYAL*'. At 7.30 o'clock. Admission to Dress Circle, Is; other parts Free. Collection to detray expenses. NOON-DAY PRAYER MEETING, EVERY DAY, AT TWELVE O'CLOCK, Conducted by Mr Booth, AT THB THEATRE ROYAL.



Auctions. ■, -~ f WILLIAM VAILE.] [JOHN KI^PON VAILE, tomorrow: : new and second-hand english AND CdfcONIAL FURNITURE. AUCTION SALE ATBLE YEN O'CLOCK, TOMORROW (WEDNESDAY). W. & J. R. VAILE HAVE received instruotsons to sell as ... above, at their Rooms, Queen street, A VKRY SUPERIOR LOT Oi' HOUSE HOLD FURNITURE AND EFFKCTS. PartUulars in Futura Advertisement, See. w. & j. rTvailb, Auctioneer and Land Ag«nta, Queen street, opposite Savings Batik, TO-MORROW ! 28th JANUARY. .. 5; TO-MORROW l" ■-..,-. 2Sth JANUARY. AT 12.30. AT MERCANTILE SALE ROOMS. BIRKENHEAD BIRKENHEAD! BIRKENHEAD! BIRKENHEAD ! BIRKENHEAD! 5 ACRES GIVEN AWAY. 5 ACRES GIVEN AWAY. 5 ACRES GIVEN AWAY. SPLENDID NATURAL BUSH. WATERFALL 12 FEET HIGH. FIRST-CLASS ORCHARD SITES. £25,000 SPENT ON MAIN.ROAD TO PROPERTY . . i TO-MORROW! \ ■ - . \'.'-, " NO RESERVE. NO RESERVE! ;■ NO RBSIRVB. MOUNT ALBERT TOWNSHIP. MOUNT ALBERT TOWNSHIP. MOUNT ALBERT TOWNSHIP. 12 GRAND ALLOTMENTS. 12 GRAND ALLOTMENTS. 12 GRAND ALLOTMENTS. NEW NORTH ROAD. GRAND BUaiNBSS BITBS. LOVKLY SOIL (CLBARKDi. GR&.ND PROBPKOTIVJS VALUE. GIVEN AWAY AGAIN. GOLD WATCHES AND JEWELLERY GOLD WATCHES ANI) JEWELLHRY TO • . ; , HIGHEBT BUYERS. ": HIGHEST BUYERd. EASY TERMS-t Cash, balance T per cent.3 3 or 5 years. ' GENUINE CLEARING BALE, TO CLOBK ACCOUNTS. Also, as instructed by Mr J. For»yt!h, . NEW FOUR-ROOMED HOUSE, having two chimneys and fireplaces, »nd register prate, wqjl and completely finished,' painted and papered, erected on Lot 8, Mount Albert Towr ship, Bttfeet frontage by an average oC 128 feet (leap, fenced, with entrftnoe gate; pleasant situation, vokan'c, and close to main road; £175 can rcmuin at 8 per cent. . v.< / -: s AUo. as inßtruct«d by Mr.Wilkina, GRAND LARGE ALLOTMENT, wall ptentca ■with fruit trees, situate at Mount Albert, mid having a frontage of 75 feet to the New North Road, by a depth af 182 feet being the corner of St. Mary's Lane, Roeanvilie, and tba New North Road. Choice volcanic land. : ' • j. r. ranTd"erson, Auctioneer. ; TOMORROW, at 11 o'Clock. TO GKOCERS AND STOREKEEPERS. G. W. RINNEY ". WILL sell.To-morrow, at 11 o'cWfr, at Ills Fort-street Stores, t X SO CA3BS PRIME CHEESE..' . . TO-MORROW,' at 10 o'olock .; I FRUIT. FRUIT. ' TO BE SOLD BY AUCTION, AT ARTHUR'S MART, ggg At 10 o'clock a.m.. A WELL-ASSORTED LOT oj? AUCK! LAND GROWN FRUIT-I'liiws, (ireer gaßes.Dainßong, Peaches, Pears, Apples.Paßaiia . Fruit, Lemons, etc. ...■■. „ Also, ■■ ■ ' ."..■; ■■, ■::..., . .■,'.' RED CABBAGES. - ; T O ■ M O R X O W, At 11 o'clock sharp... ■'~,'-.■ - ■-■ CARBINES & TAYLOR ; I , WILL sell by auction To-momoif (We3 nesday). at 11 o'clock sharp, v : '.].. PHODUCE.-Good Table Potatoss. Hajasana Bacon, Wairoland other Cheeses, Onions, Sharps, Flour, Bran, Cnaff, Oats, Wheat, Maize. GROCERIEB.-Tea. Sugar. Oatmeal;■; Mixei Biscnjta, Soop, Kcrosino, Candle*. DRAPERY.-General Assortment of Bays*. Youths', and Gents' Clothing, and House- • ,' : hoik Drapery. Fanoy Goods, Jewollory, Cutlery, &c. 1 52-inch Bycicle. ..••...• ■:■':% Also, 87 Casks of Cement, in first-class condition. CARBINES &TAYLOS, : Auctioneers. ■ ■ T O-M OS ROW, At 11 o'cloak. ;■ | I APPLES, PEARS, PASSION FRUIT, ~-i i WATERMELONS.; '... ', EX STEAMER TE AWAU, !' "r . I B. TONES 4, CO. WILL sell by auction To-morrow, at ll o'clock* 85 CASEB PEARS, APPLE 3. PASSION FRUIT ; -;.' '..'., £87 WATERMELONS :":'■' '■ : \ IN FIRST-CLASS CONDITION.,.' . W. S. COdHRANKj [JAS. DAOB3 FRIDAY, JANUARY r 80, AT 1 O'CLOCK, ' • 29 SHARES WAIKATO CHEESE ' ', FACTORY. .',;.;■;;■} yjs FOR SALEf at our Roams, Queen-street, on Friday, 30th inst., at X O'clock, ■ 20 SHARES WAIKATQ CHEESE FAC TORY ; £15 paid up. Nfr Reserve. . < : '"■-' 'jj §' BAMUBL COCHRANE ft.SONj , Auctioneers. . . \ MONDAY, 9th FEBRUARY, AT NOON. PROPERTIES AtTiORNINGSIDB. JOHN REID & CO. ], ARE icHtructed by the Official Assignee to offi rby public auction at their Rooms, 26. Queen-street, on Monday, Dili February., at twelve noon, THE FOLLOWING PROPBRTTBB IN THB ESTATE OF J. H. SMITH:- ,l ■' ■■' Allotmentu Nes. 1 and Si, with a new Seven* roomed House, frontftge to New North Road p and allotment No. 3, with frontage to New North Road, and No. 98, witk frontage to Western Springs Koad. ■■■ ■'/ ■ ; .; Allotments Nos. U, li. and 18, with frontage to New North Road. Allotment fronting; Morningsfde Railway ■ ■■"'■-'■ Station, wltha Sevoa-rooiDodHouse; fitMtaKen, 85 feet to New Nojth Road, and 120 fo«t to WoU Beloy-Btrefct. Allotnxont, part of section 17, E0 tent frontage to Wobaleystrcet. Alloiment, part of section 17,106 fcot (rontasre to Wolseley-street, with a uew Four-roomed House. Allotment in Wolseley-street, 148 feet froat age, with a Rood Five-roomed House. Two Allotments In Wolsoley-street, part at - ■ section 18, 80 feet and 89 feet frontage reaped ■ tively. Allotment* Nob. *R and 47,1*3 feet to Western Sprlnga Road, by 199 feet, by aa feet. MONDAY, FEBRUARY 2. i UNRESERVED SALE f OF CHOICE DAIRY COWS. TDE undersigned Jm» received faistrttlK* tions from Mr Uanry Spratt (who Is retir ing from the mils business) to sell, at his '"< residence, next the Privice A)bert Hotel, Kpsom, at 1« o'clock oa lloaday, February 2, .. .„-.'. . ffiCKOTCB eOTTB, near their calving, all bctojt good milkers, and free fron> > Weraish ".'":.' - * j A Steady Draught Horse ' '"■ r . :; ,s An Active Spring, Cart Horse Stack Kay, about 60 tons :,,»..! •.,,] About 3 acres Green Maize) to be removed" before March 15. • ■ The Auctioneer would call especial attention' to the above Cows, as they are a leally good lot* ALFRED BUCKLAND. . Contluaert on fourth Pns»