The Auckland Evening Star.

I VOL.XXVI.-No. Ui.

AUCKLAND, N.Z., TUESDAY, JUNE 23, 1885.

PRICE-ONE PENNY.



■ , > SUIPPIIIK m*~~~Z TTNION STEAMSHIP ■>' <.~^ \J COMPANY OF NEW ■ • ■>$£. ,-i ZEALAND (Limited). Ht; TIMK TABLE,—June. I »»«nANAKI. NKLSON. PICTON, WEL ■ LVTTKLTON, AND WEST I PORTS (from Maankau). ■-^rr^^'»'>»«-_ I TmC Hj-jjjJp~~7Oa arrival of mail I — ■ . OISBOBNS. NAPIER, WKLLINGTON, ■^JrTiaTON. AND POUT CHALMERS ■ W JI (from Auckland). H»fBiRAPA~I Thurs., 25, noon | — W^JSiNA I Thurs., July 2, noon _i_ ■ ITOB MgLBOURNE (Via Bluff)". HluualpA iThurs., 25, noon | ~ ■Em?HA»A*lThur3.. July 2. noon I — M»~* "Calls at Hobart. H'*^ FOR GRKYMOUTH. ~ Stuff ' ' Saturday, 27, noon I _ H^FOR^UVA AND LKVUkX WtZflfiiL | Mon., 2i), 5 p.m. j Z jgflftft) en Friday, Saturday, and until noon on H-r- gORSYDNEY. SBUffAgAIT I Tneß., 30. 6 p.m. i — . J>-— * FOR RUSSELL. |BjlialßAPA I Tuos., 23.5 p.m. I — ■ m) must be booked and alongside TWO SHnOßSbefore advertised tima oi doparture. 91 Puoße Tickets must bo taken at tho Com- Hart Office, Auckland Branch, corner of HStßUid Customs-streets. ■'ivY /> Rie n t ~l in c H fl» fcllowing Steamsliips beJongint; to thi ■Jntal Co and thu Pacillo Co. will lcavi ■wKY and JWiLIiOUUN* on the under- Iffllis tinned dales ;orlA'.\UO:s', ria ADELAIDE HB'bOO. OARCl^jftftstoiiior'a optiou), SUEZ % «.,«», Fronl Vtom >■ iiwuiiu. Sydney, Melbourne. iJHftbo - Juno 20 June 20 '..'SjcnilA July 4 July 10 July 18 July 24 EWmau, __. August 1 A-aßust 8 BKWfi*"" •-•■••• ApßUßtls AugUßt2l I Andforti.lghtly Uji-raa.ft(r. H Itrengh tares to Lcndcx, itil ;o £75. HpuMngera accuro Blioulal ajvantages bj '.Lroagh Siosu W.v> Zealand. Second mßjuipas>eut;urs by Orient slejmcr ar.! provided ■iiihs.iloot pas::i^e-< \o Sydney oi- Mulbourne. i H PAS3A«I«S FKtjll LO .•> DUN'.-Speciul fueili- SH)Kiro-"ai i for srlnjiux <-■■: i'rießds und I lulu pio-iaAii»iit >;! tiju ;>a,i.s., l-j mono> here « I^'IAL XarUU.V •?il •* KJ-S, av«jl»"ble ki jggfinjiitki, kwuci at 'u;j K>.ii>r,'ing rates :— H f!S?%LiBO OOKBS 1 HROUGHtoLONDON MBeßortuxd ftiitc* '-Si forfarfhor pnrKcAdani, apply to • 1 UNION SJ'EAMSUIP CO:JPAJ4Y 9 OF NKW ZRMjAMU iLijuiud), .: Agents In How Zealand. Bjk^ Steam tjj London. ■KfwSw^PK>HNSL 7I.AR k OR.KNTAI nnltWfirrni SfKA:\ I navigation : i FOR 1/Xs'DON PIRKCT B—; gfai-BWteA 1 Ummv Loave Leavo Mcl ■ ; »wamor. Sydney. bourne. ■1? ' ' " iM im Hpas _.....,.. JulyS July 14 |RuiTHAOE.._ July 22 JulyM HBUUtAMAITA Augusts AugustU |MPS *•>».••• Aujf. 19 AuKiiat2s m«;lleii. iiiii/, I'>i pi, India, Chioa, and Japnnai ■ Brturn ti-Knv« I^hup'l "n^» to Rrr-t aod j-oiM ■Biwiiai-tn-iiKTr.'.i' *-p c/sllj lowmte*. CheKi can be obtained iv (hit BBJ'aS-irr./rrrjbco»i»estAnckla3d3ecuro9poo!ai ■■fffrail particular" »o.'y i» |i 1.-Rl-T. K-HiXK ft Co., H '- "VTOB.THERN STEAM I^^KfM J-l SHIP CO. (LIMITED). H|S^.^i^ Ti:mk Table.—June. ■E^&JK?^ (Weather and other Circum- HIT >*( stances Permitting). sjsf FROM QUEEN-STREET |»| WHARF. HitOTHE HOT LAKES, TKRRACES, AND ■ GEYSERS (VIA TAURANGA), jB >IHB QUICKEST, CfIKArKSr, AND EASIEST fji] Tourists can aroid tho tedious and rough HftiKland journey by irking paßsage In the ■ferthera Steamship Company's new and fast Iffiwmers Clansman and Wellington, which MB»te Auckland a'temotely every Monday and HHtarßday, at? p.n. , arrirlng fit Taurauga at ti jjlljtlock on the following moruing, when a Coach Snider mail contract loaves immediately »ftor iSfeMkfast foi the Hot L^fcra. Return through fflfcrely steamer and conch, FOUR POUNDS. Hnoti tauranga and bay of plenty B Ihtonnt. I path of bailing. jßtoman I MondayT29. 7p.w. WjT" ! Connects at Tauranga for Opotiki Wtinei.a a nd Bay of Plenty Ports ever; !. '• . Tuesday. Him Rdbbzll, Whanoaboa, and Monqonul jHTtQingto> I Monday, 2», 7 >-™-___ MidTGsKAT Babrikr, TiiTrriKNA, Port FiTr ' •! ! " BOT, AND WHASQAPAKAPARA^ | Every Satvirday, 8 a.m. I F«b Mercury Bat and Tairwa. ■Pirte I Monday, 29, 7_P;m. |fflt3 Whanoarei. %Viianoarei Heads. an» iMßßßielg | Every Tucauay.S p.m. HW« Whanqarici, "Whanoaiiki Seadb, anb HJJJBg I Every Friday, 8 p.m. BTitiß Whanoarei ANiTwnANGARBi Hbads Wa (O«rrying nassengera and enrgo for Waipu). ■HiCoach meeta the steamer on arrival to oon- Wrop>Bß6ngerß to vyaicu. HSg, Friday. 26, G p.m. S^ttomaa Friday, 2B 8 n.m. Mftitlg Tneaday, 30, 8 p.m. fIF~~FaOM Whanqarei to Auckland WLj^J fgqyn Hallway Wharf). | Saturday,'27,l2noon HT" FROMMANUKAU. Mjlob Waitaha and New Plymouth. HJj; Oalrloch (aa per advertisement. Wj'i; Fob Hokianga. M|lte»ner fortnightly, as tor artvertiaomflnj._ '■HJteso must be booicod"and nlongsido the p.m. prompt. N(mo will bo received fSSFf that hour. WMptVia Ticketa mu3t bo taken at tho Com- MKy'Offlce, 67, (jueen-streot. Auckland. HAi TilOK WAIT A RA.- BJ^^S. -C The fine b.b. GAIKLOCH ■BinlCKVVwill leavo Onchunga Wharl ss ■■fflflHSSr above (weather and other cir ■K™^^^ cunißtanccs permitting) TO :HB)EROW OVfdnoaday) 21th instant, at 1 p.m. ■ SMJ'Msseiiger aocommodaiion is unflurpassed.— .■RJJMrn Steairsliip Comfany (Liniltoa), Auck pKW!or. A. Barncß. Cnohunk-a. ■J.ORTHERN STEAMSHIP aUr company. •] PUBLIC NOTICE. HjSJ»«. WKLLINGTON will NOT make ft .■SWf trip to Tauranga this week, and there :SSIKt Btcarai-' r ior tnat vmt ou '■L' liurs' lay Bl^ QTEAM TUG BOAT ■' iWT AWHINA, WCf) Is now Open to Undertake llfcM' TOWAGE, OR SPECIAL SSK ■'■'' VICES OP ALL KINDS., ;JB*'hgbeen designed and built for tho above H*"<»l*capable o1 work in a'l Btatoeof the BBJfler, and will bo available at short notice. •'lH^'forther particulars, apply to ;H ; F. E. COMPTON, Alanaginjf Owner. JBwilifay Chambers, Queen-street Whaif. BikX CJTEAM TO THAMES. iWi^^v © Conn-ctins -rith RIVRR :MOfIG^>STEAMK,I{S for HTIRLING ■MiIBgiVORTH. OHINK."URI, WAI :MbaJ!.*.* ftal TEKA.URI, WAIHI, and TK ■ftffi OOLDFIELDS, MORHIN3VILIJC MaL°A PLAINS. AND GRANT AND W'IKK'S SETTLEMENT. VM S.B. ROTOMAHANA, : ;■ P.S. ENTERPRISE No. 2. IH>~--l-??O.M_AUCKLANn. .^BsSJJI-' I RoTOMAffANA. I "KNTBIIPHiaiC ■;MjW:'O| 9.30 morning i - lHm&' i- ! i° morning I 9 evening iiKl 'S lTjnl<l-«a I v evening IMfer——-IZL- o'*0'* Td.AMaS. L HUTOMAHANA. | JBKTKkPHiSB. MJjjS^y,. gi j 3.3o'attoraoon I 5 afternoon :H£ ,21 4 afternoon I — Wmxt : Laid-up I 4af tei-aooa advertised time ol leaving. W^^Ll^ BBtock BhipPini<- Ca"sU> °r ]<m QKO. FRASKR, Agent



fjTTIHE NEW ZEA fT^f'z/k LANn SHIPPING COM. I „-' '; " !*lj PANY'«* HOYAL MAIL tii-'i'v/' LINE OF STEAItERS '""<- *'l C. . 'A H' .-IP- HS (unrtor Contriet with the V) New Zoalnnti Government) Will ba despatched with Her Majesty's Mails nr. under for LONDON, SP-^SJE^:--'!,C'rOßnaffancl- a& -__^^L ji^D^tuy^ spa my^ S 3O ■J.-ONQARIKO 4.16?) ran Bcd g^ t ' o^'t jj And thenceforward every fourth Sunday. V |. K1.u... n.UHIIUHWH.IUII. l!.,bU ILhpe. 1..11J ui-1- (i rr.-ilo a.id >-o inanded by men of (fnia; Tim! >-.-: h cf tho i>.>s;it'o by the CoiupDny'9 pteumnr.) iivcauei nmlor V) «aj r. Pds-'i'Uu money: Saloon, from fiO Rulneas Ufwarda; second cabin, Bteorage, fro.i! 18 guinea". For rroixht or pos?aj;e npply to TUN HBAD OTKIOES, CIIKISTCnURCH, Or to tho Bratichoa and Agents of tho Company t^ron ;liout the Colony. rfIHE~NEW~ZEALAND a SHIPPING COM- LINK ,«^||||||ipi. FOR I,ON DON DIRECT. Tho line iron clipper Bhip WaTmATE, 1,124 tons, 100 Al at Lloyd's, Arthur Tribe, Com mander, now Loading, and will havo Quick despatch. For freight or passage, apply to THE NEW ZEALANB SHIrPINO COMrAKY (limited). Ala S. COROMANDBL. "® THOMAS BCOTT> MASTER. -*K*l- uaaxfli» T i MK TARLE] Loaves Auckland : Learea Coromandol t June. Juno. Wednesday, 21, 12 noon — — Thursday, 25.12 noon ; Friday, 26.12 noon — J — Saturday, 27,12 noon Weather and other circumstances permitting. Not responsible in shipping, carrying, or dis charging live stock. No Carpo received without ShUipint! Noto, and' Within half-an-hour of adverted time of 4»partnre. Ml Parcels mast be prepaid on Board. A. R. H. BVVINDLEY. Manager. jd|jbs|v S. S. WAIT AX I, TfliffiSE||o^ll2 tons register, 420 h.p., will |j 0 despatched to WHANG&REI. V/HANGAREI HEADS, MANGA PAL AND PAJKUA BAY, aa follow^ I— TIME TABLE FOR JUNK. From Whanoakki : Wednesday, 24th, 4 p.m. Monday, 211 th, 9.30 a.m. From Auckland : Leaves Queon-street Wharf every Tuesday and ■ Friday, at 8 p.m. Cargo received at Queen-street Wharf until 4 p.m. A COACH meets the Stoomor at Marsden Point, and runs to Walpu. Ca*go. — For Waipu and Marsden Point Fbeight must be Pbepaib, and for Whangarei Heads, Maugapai, and Parua Bay Payablk on All deliveries will bo mado on tho wharf or other usual landing place at rink of Consignee. Tickcta may bo obtained at tho Office or on KAMO COLLIERY COMPANY (LIMITED), yaoen-street, opposite Firth's Mill. rfc. l TTTAIUKU AND ONE j*iD<aV VV HUNGA STEAM "N^fR^^NAVIGATION CO. (Limited) TIMK TABLE. S.S. MANUKAU. Leave Onohunga. L«avoWaluku. JuNB, 1885. !3—Tuesday. 3.50 p.m. 23-Ttiesday, 7 a.m. 24—WWl.. 5 p.m. Jl—W«s..Ba.Pi — 25—Thursday, 9 a.m. 26—Friday, 5 p.m. — - 27—Saturday. 10 a.m. 29—Monday, 7 a.m. 20—Monday, 11.S0 a.m. Woathor and other ciroumßtonoes permitting. All freights payablo beforo delivery of goods. J. BARR BROWN, Managing Director. >*, IT'OR NORFOLK s4g&j&k£ *~ ISLAND a*»NOUIIBA. -^Si&y^r^iSl* Th« schooner >-mßiTOffiW- ORPHKUI ■""•aHBHsiW^ will lall as above on *r ak««t WEDNKSDAV, »4th lnßtant. For freight or pa«s»tfo, apply t» I. R. CARDNO, Fwt^treet. • i CJ S. VIVID. ■ffHrnK^AUCKLA NI~IirVKRHKA D, - V^^^^ > AND WADK. June. From Auckland. From Riverhead. M«nd»y .. 1.30 p.m. la.m. Tuenday .. 3..'iop.m. 8 a.m. Friday .. 3.30 p.m. 8».t». Saturday _ 1 p.m. 8 a.m. & 4 p.m. All parcels prepaid. For Wado. From Wed., 24, 13.30 p.m. I Thurs., 23. 4.30 p.m. Every Saturday, Exoureion to Riverh*4td»t I p.iß. Faro, it return. ToW' ngd*D8 H. BBRNINQHAM. Ag»mt rtv y CJTEAM TO MANUKAU i J^^JV !^ >O HEADS. •JSwWPWm 8 SLALLA ROOKH will leave Onehunita Wharf (weather »ni •thjr cironmstancoit porrnlttlnp:) •tb.SOa.in. on BO*- DAYH, WEDNEIDAVS, and FRIDAYS. For particulars, »pply on board ; or, to A. CUNNINGHAM, Ancklanfl or Onehunga.^ r*. » milE S.S. NEPTUNE j£^|>av JL will leave Helensrille FRIDAY, jftpr arrival iffil^^^^of first Trainf for Batiey. Pahi, wimirfrmfm Matakohe, and Point Curtis, an! will leavo Point Curtis at hiirh water on ovf ry SATURDAY MORNING for Helenavillo direct, carrying passcngors^nd ft^Wj^,, r. n. pR° °T BR> \ OCULIST OPTICIAN, Of Chrlatchurch, is now on a visit to Auckland, for a short time only, and may bo Consulted on all Diseases of tho Eyo, and for tho proper ad iustment of SpecLiolM. With regard to the Diseases of tho Eyo. there may be considered two diatinct kinds of trratniont, viz., tho Merticm »nd the Optical; the Medical to tho Physieun the Optical to the Ocumhi Oiticias. Kntire y two-thirda of tlio diseases are duo to optical defcot% BlindnoßS. Squint KVEi. Headaches. Neuraieia of the Face iind Temr.lr?»,not..fii«Sß,and Inflamniation of the Eve!arefrea»ont.lycaiifluJ by oiiriealdefectß, und arc Provoi.ted und Cured, without operations, Uy properly adapto.. Specmnloß, made to correct the d;>fwtivo por tion of tho eye. There nro ov^r 500,0'K) vnriou combinations o( SpeeUolcs requir.d to corroc those defeota-impossiblc tci bo kopt in stock bj any Optician, even in London, therefore, must be ground expressly to meet each individual "^'"'r PROCTER received tho highest award rrantfid for the manufacture of Hncotanlcs iii evci-y combination of spherical and cjlindri cal form roquircd, at the Intorr.ntioiml Kxlub - Ston NZ. viz., a Cortiflcato and Gold Medal. T r'p has for many years mado an especial BtudV of tho optical inranß necessary tp remedy the Lfecta of the aßtiu-matlc or weak-duhted eves and this oyperienco. combined with the annliancos for manufnetunng, enab'ei him fru quontJy to relievo even tho otherwise hopolees oasea" No Charge for Consultation. Address :— THRBK DOORS FROM THEATRE ROYAL VICTORIA-STREET. m-\ ? fS A 0 O C X | „ OPTICIAN. MATHEMATICAL AND NAUTIUAX. IWSTRUMKNT MAKKR qnO«Tl..At«>-BTBBKT, ALWAYS IN 3TOCR- Sioaiacioa and Ky.e-gla«e3 ot every Kind »/■ 'ncoarfltefltiranrantced O.iera Glasßes ot auperior aaamy T^leaoopos, Binocular lrteia Wlaaiee *«'■ " MLirMoopea, powerfn! and ohnap ».hw VLov«lB Prlnmtalo <3ampassao Drawing Inetrmnerte. B<*leß. Parallel Btilm, §uSSIo b3>* BattariPß, tnd Fictiotta iSataor RwtoswM* Ovneias HTBT KSCaiVBD-aelf-rsobtjrliw /u.'iraii AIBO^ANKROIDS FOR LOBBIES, with AloOHendeomelycarved F;ames OPPOSITE THE POSTOFrX^



Wo L E V s- BOOK BINDER, PAPER RULER. ACCOUNT BOOK MANUFACTURER, ■WYJJDHAM-STREET. MERCHANTS' ACCOUNT BOOKS. Insuraneo and Mining Repietor Books Specially Ruled and Bound. Music, Magazinos. Vublio Lihrarleg. and Sunday School Books Well Bound. BAKERS' SPECIAL RULED DAY BOOKS Biblca, Prayer and Hymn Books Kc-bound. BAND AND OHOIK MUSIC BOOKS RULED. Q. ROU N D LIME. GROUND LIME, FOR SALE. SOUTH GATE'S MAHURANGI HYDRAULIC GROUND ROCHE LIME. Jn any quantity, for Concrete Paths, Floors, Collars, &c. Next to stone nagging ia un lvalled for durability and hard setting qualities. For tanks and other wet work, it is a tlret-class material. KEAIfE, SOLE AGENT, CUSTOMS-STREET. ri HES T S OP DRAWERS. Very Hiindaorao Cheats of Drawers, in Rich Mottled Kauri and other Beautiful Forest Timbers, nil at very Reasonable prices for Cash. All the timber usod is First Quality, thoy are mado by first-class workmon, and have always giren great satisfaction. W. NORRIE. MANUPACTUnEB, Top of 3hortlan J-streot. Tm DWA R D T> ARSO NS, BREAD MANUFACTURER By Machinery, SYMONDS-STREET. AR R I V ING, EX DORIC PIANOS, by Mignon, Haako. Rapoldl. and Aschorbere ENGLISH HARMONIUMS, from £10 . CHOICE VIOLINS AND VIOLONCELLOS ohoaon especially for J.II. by an Einioent English Violinist STRINGS and FITTINGS EARDLEY'S PITCH PIPES, embracing the ■•"" whole Chromatic Scale. Invaluable to Choirmastorß Tuners, &o. ROTHERHAM'S CELEBRATED LEVER WATCHES, in Gold and Silver ISRHARDTS LEVER WATCHES, with Chain and Fusbii to ensure acouraoy ot Time-keoplng, J. HOWDEN, QuKny-sTHKBT T> I C H M 0 N D HOUSE, XV PONSONBY ROAD, Auckland. W. COCHRAN, Sen., FAMILY BUTCHER. GO TO B A T H to ROTH'S PUBLIC HOT, COLD, AND SHOWER 8AT11.3, Victoria - stkkbt Kaot Chargo-ONE SHILLING. Open aU week dais from « a.m. to 1) p.m., and SUNDAY UOKN INGS from 6 till 10 a.m. The iiulii-rooian ore all private, and supplied witfc erurj' oo»toi lencTj, Tmrklsli towels, tlesh and luiir bmatioa, •omba, rcapiratora, uoaiw. fee Beloct Balii rooms (private) for Ladies <rory day, at all hours, with female attendance, One Shilling wio Sixpence. Please note the address—Victoria street East, abovo tho Greyhound HoteL and next the Choap Bedding and Fnrnitiure Mart Aapklanti- N.n.—Ttortwr In nHmrtanCß. T\T A R N"ol3ir B R OTHERS, VV Kstabllohod 1562.1 SOAP AND CANDLE MANUFACTURIRS, COX'S CREKK, AUrKLAND. Mtmufaeturcrs of tho Co'cbr»ted Extract of Soap, Dlßlnfoctsut Powders, rirsr PH n- Yellow, Blue Mottled, Double Crown. Economic, and i Household, Carbolic, and othor Medicinal and Toilet Soaps.mado from the pure-it of I'allows, !to. Offlces-DURHAM-STRKET, Auckland. N.B.—Cesh Purchoao™ of Tallow. Woo KtoopslcinH, itnii rtonpc UR X I S~H BATHS, UPPER QUEEN-STREET, Noar the Cjueen's UotoL This well-ventilat«l ostablißhment la «pen Daily from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., and on Thursdays and Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 9 p.»i. These Bnths are highly recommended by the medical fuculty. Baths for LAnrsa on Tuksdays and Thubs days, from 8 a.m. to t p.m., ndur ohanto of ao exporisnued lady »tto«i(lunt. r. .T. FAItItKLL. Saor«tarr. CORRUGATED TAILS'. J. L. KE A N Has for Sale a number of the aboTe, with taps ready for uaa; prioo, 355, at hl» Shop, Weiloelay •troet Ea«t(noxt door to Crowther'B Btables). Large *u»nUUoe of 6t)outlng. Ridging, nmd Down Pipo* alwars in ntoek. Terandah Iron curved at tho thortest notice. Ooantry orders will al ways recolT* his prompt attontion. Lean Waahore always on hand. W-ULIAM THOMAS, Corner of Lome and Tiotorla-etreeta, Auokland East. MONUMENTAL MAKHLK. AND GENEKAL STONEMASON, ARCHITBXTrURAL SCULPIX>R AN» CARVER. In«criptions Aocurato and Bo*nttful. Monumeate, Towba Hniwlutonßa, an* erory descripUon »f 8»»no Work at the Lcwest ft giblo Prlcco for Town and Country. HAMES CARRIAGE A'NJS DRAY FAiOORY. JAMES MACKIE, Propmetob, TICi'ORIA-STREUT EAST, AUOICLAN*. Ropairs of eTery df«orip«on tn "Wood a*d Iron neatl.T oxo^utcd on the shortest MOtaco. Springs made and repaired. Always on Hdnd^A largo quantify of LMros, also Ironbnrk Sliafte.and Spokes, Bed GliHi Felloes, an* Hobart To\™ Hardwood. « N.B.—Counlxy Orders punctdully attended tU. Telephone No. 308. hEO RG E H. EAST ON, NEWMARKET HOTEL, NEWMARKET^ "OAPBBHANGINOB, W. PHTT.r.IPPS & SON HAVE RECEIVED, XX liATB ARRIVALS 185—P A 0 X A G E S-185 CONTAtNINO 85,000 ROLLS OF PAPERHANGINOB, conaiSTiNG o» NKVV PAI*I'!SRNB For Drawing, Dining, Red-rooms, Rail an« Bt»ircas3, suitable tat the Mansion or Cott<i?a. AND BBs" KVALJjiI BVEII o'fFKRKD IN PAPiiiiHANGixaa 910—PACKAGES—915 SCRIMS AND HESSIANS PLATK AMD Srt«!CT G!,AHB. WHITB W. FOILLIPPB & SDH. 06 and 87. P""»-m«ih /^^^\ jib ra &\ | nOISSON-STKIEET J CASH AND DEFERRED PAYMENT TAILORS, DRAPERS, AND HABIT-MAKERS, HOBSON-STREEI, Wo respectfully Invits attontion to our Large Stock cf KOVEIi.TXES for the proacnt Soaaon. Onr Great Tarioty and Cboioo of the Beel FabricH, wiih the Skill and Talent we now em ploy, and the grent ancri.ss ot our effurts to pro duce Suii'rrinr Gari-.ioutti, rerfect in Pit, ann UnexcoHeJ in Cut -nd Stylo, (jives us evorj cnnlidenco in reapuctfully Bolioitlug tha favour Of a visit. All Tweeds thorontrlilj" chrmik before being niui'o up, und Xii aiid Workmanship Guaranteed. The Deferred Paymc-^S System hna been found to bo a grout boon, by enabling those with limited inuomeo to procureneoiissariss iv the eabiest possible way. ALL GOODS ARE MARKED IN PLAIN FIGURES. Cafh Customers received 5 per cent. Discount (one BhillinKlii tho pouai BterUng)on all paroelß;



J|/riSSBS MAHON AND HOLMS, DRESSMAKERS. SYMONDS-STKEET. mHE UNION STEAM SAW MOULD ING, SABH AND DOOR COMPANY (LIMITED), DEALERS IN TIMBER, DOORS, SASHES AND TURNERY, MECHANICS' BAY TIMBER YARD AND FACTORY. TIMBER, DOORS, SASHES, TURNERY. FRETWORK, aud GENERAL JOINHRY Tbo Company continues to supply, in lots to suit purchasers, material as abovo. Stocks In (ill Departments aro largo, well assorted, and thoroughly seasoned, and Favourable quotations will bo given to those about to build. Price Lists and all Information on application at HEAD OFFICE, MECHANICS' BAY. JOB LOTS. Special lnduoomenta to buyers of Timber suit able f»r OUTBSILDINQB. BIRKKNHKAD AND NORTHOOTE. Tho Company's Branch Yard in this dlstriot. In connection with tho business of Mesara Fie wollyn Bros. Birkenhead Wharf, contains Large Stocks of limber (Rough and Dressed), Mould ings, Doors and Hushes for immediate delivery at TOWN PRICES. "D U T C H E X AND C~O.^ -*-^ FOST-BT. AND QUEEN-8T WHARF, STEVEDORES, RECEIVING AND FORWARDING AGENTS. WOOL STORED AND DUMPED FOR SHIPMENT. UAIXAHT BtTPPLtmn. PM o L A R fl N, • COAL & FIREWOOD DEALER, At Yard, Karangahape Rood, or ship's 81de. Postd and Rails, House Biooka. atd Shingles on Sale- CDAKLES UKSKEIH.] |ALEX. AITKIIN. HESKETH AND AITKHN we eluil to Inform liitir Customer* and Uii' Public generally thut LuVing huUl tlio wLolo of their Uu-t yimr'g Suck of Cluv»r< (to., they are in v position to Ort'ur an Entirely Nmw Stock arriving p*rtlir«:t stuiimer AurnnKi, from I-on don. wnU per 11(11 Stonmor from !<a» Francisco, as uudor, all current season's growth, oonsusting of— WIITTK CLOVER iTrcfolinin repens) RKI> CLOVKK IT eftillnin pri^tU AUSYKK «'LOVKR (Trefnliiim hybridal COWGRASS (ViWolinin p're.nne) SCAHLKT CI.OVP.It iTrcfolium incamatum) TREFOIL (llcft!c«i;o siipulliia) LUI'KHNE (MfdlwßO .-at Ira) ALFAI.KA IV■■rii.MKoC'liilinna) TIMOTHY tlii'mim Prntrula) CRKSTKD DOCS TAIL lO.Tnnsnrus orisralns) MV.ADOW FOXTAIL (Alonceurus pretensls) SHKKI'S FKSCUK iFestnca orinn) WOOD MKADOW GRASS (Poanoinoralto I'll A HUE (Urdmus Schrajilori) DOOU GRASS KaT-TAIL (-Spnrobolus clongatus) RYE-GRASS (Suleiini pcrrenssetnporvirons) COCKSFOOT (Dnotyllßßlomprotal PUHPLK and OItKKN TOP ABERDEEN TURX'PS Devonshire oiiey stone, wihth STONM. AND (ILOUIi TUi'INIPS SWEDE TURNIPS They aro also Agents for the nonodUßt as Manufactured by the Auck'aml 3lanur* Com pany, Sydney I!o»tr1n«t and Flour, Mineral Bud Ikuio Phoeiihutei. JVmio and Urtss Manures. Peruvian G«*n*. Nitrate ri Scan. nnd other ArtlScU) llftiiur»9 ; Oat*. Maize. Barley. Ikons, Pease; Coarse. Tine, md Rock Salt Cobra, and Liuseed Cake; New Zealand Flax and Tow. etc Thoy aro also appointed Ag«nt* for tho Pure Indian Tea imported alruoi by Captain Herold from hla brother's »ardg» at Dargeollng.- TjTISHER AND COMPANY, X? WHOLKBALK SHIPPING AND FAMILY BTJTCHIinS. »UKEN - BTRKHT, AUCKLAND. P»»l«ry of all kinds drermd to order, Horn* inured Hams and Baooa, Corned Beef in large quanrttlne, Protorrort Meats. N.B -Dealers in Game. FMaUie* waited o* for orient i« town or suburbs. Importers ot MnuBOKO Skin*. The trad* rapplie*. 001708* IU-nnotH RoarnntooC /^TIhosTJT HarbuttJ / I Mamutaoturbb Of I CORN BROOMS, "^OT IHADB^gAPAI}MARg. ' TBtiBPHONB N 0.,232. ' YjIMENSION OF rREMISBS. FURNISH THROUGHOUT. SEE OUR STOCK AND PRICES OK Bedsteads, Matttraeses, PalHaeses, Fenders, Flreirons, Linoleums, Oilcloths, Furniture, Door Mats, Paporhanglngs, Ranges, Colonial Ovons. Roglstor Grates, Porambulators, Lamps, .Mangles, Gordon Tools, &c, &o. LETTS, WOODWARD & CO., IRONMONGERS & HOUSE FURNISHERS, UrrEft Symonds-street, Auckland. O HOOTING SEASON, 1885 GUN 3! ! GUKS ! ! GUNS I! D. EVITT, QUNMAKKR, 264. QUEEN STREET. AUCKLAND. Theadvrtl'nr hiving a very larvo Slock of Jun-, both Breo ch-10-dintf and Muzzle lo.ul nK lins r«-nia k'"d them at a considerable UDUCI'ION FOR CAdll. & fl d Slnclo burial Guns from .. .. 017 6 iioiiblc-harr«i Guns from .. ..300 D.ijhlii-binri'l H.U Guns from .. 410 0 Binnlo-barrel ILL. Ounsfrora .. fl 0 0 Curtis arid Harvey's Heat Quality Diamond Grain Gunpowder.. 4s 6d per lb. FFF Gunpowder 3s Od „ Shot Oa 5Jd „ Cartridge Cftfes, 12 guago, ss, 6s and 7a per 100. iCybby OTnusß Kind of Phootino Matkkial Kqually Cheap, ELEY'S CENTRAL FIRE CARTRIDGES. 12 guago, loaded with tho New 8.0. Powder. 3UNWORK OF EVERY DESCRIPTION DONE PROMPTLY AND EFFICIENTLY. IMPORTER OF PAIN'.S CELEBRATED FIREWORKS. D.~EVITT, gunmaker and importer, 254 — Qdeen-stbeet, Auckland, — 254 '• Vholusule and Retail. tSTSBND TOR PnIOELIBTa VOW pUBLISHED, "THE HISTORY OF THE MAORIS" (From tho year 1820 to the Signing of tho Treaty of Waltangi in 1810), BY T. W. GUDGEON, Author of "Tho Remrrisconcos of the War in New Zealand." PHICK '.. TEN SHILLINGS 1 On Sam at axl ixrrs



Laud and Estate Agents. ChaS, W ILtIAMSON, HOUBK, LAND. & COMMISSION AGENT, HIBH-BT., NEAB BHORTLAND-BT, TKLEPHONK NUMBKR-19i. KMNTS and .INTKHEST CoUeoicd, SSTATRS ManaKea for Absentees. HOUSKB TO LKT and PROPISRTIICB FOR KAIjK placod npon my Ltnta Free of Charge. BUILDING ALLOTMENTS FOX SAWf AT PBB rOOTI— Ellers'to, Xl Epsom Road, tfJ Newmarket, Wj Hopburn-strocU l*» I'.andolph-BCf.yt IJKO,r P!ao«, 80s Woat-streot, 42s Kmiafltt-Bcruot. Via X J?oresford-atreot 70n Conaucnt Placo. 06 Howe-street, l(.fl» Pollen-etrcet Sholly Beaon Kond, jBS Cuatomlioiuo-Btrcet Morthcotq. IDs and £3 Knrt-strcot aoaup), 00a Ireland-street Fit.uoy-ht.mot, oOu And In vurUius othr.r mi'eow al low rate\ KmS'ita I iuujuuul i>aai 01 Now t*»Mwl MONKY Invoated for CapltollaM tv Firni elaoti Seonritioß without obauoe. six v>c-r oont ollowod on deposits until invested. MORTGAGES and IX)ANB Negotiated. BUILDING SOCIKTY SHAKMS Bonffhi ALLOTMENTS Bought aud Houses Kuilton the Weekly Payment System. Plans and speoiUcatlonß prepared at lowest rutes. «400U TO LUND, in aumu of tSV) and npwardß oa Rood seourlties. PARNELL — Four-roomed Houae for Sale, near CumpboU'e Brewery; allotment, 40 x 113; prico, £200; choap. £125.—New 4-roomed House. Freehold, for Sale: aliio, other Cheap Cottages oa Kusy Terms, at £140 and £150. Lartro allotments. LEASEHOLD HOUSE AND GROUND for Salo noar Grammar Sohool; also, in Gharlotto street. Eden Terrace, very cheap. COMPACT FARM of 88 acres for Salo, within 16 miles of Auokland, on good made. Six roomed Houso and outbuildings; largo run for cattle adjoins. Splendid timber on property. MOUNT EDEN—CliarmliiK Villa Roßidenco For Salo (juat built). 7 rooms und bath-room, dr tachod wash house, fowl-house, cow-shed, stable, bURgy-housu; lar^o volcanic allotment, and grand view. Only £650. • COTTAGES and VILLA RESIDENCES To Let In Nelson Bt, Arawa-st.. Aneleaea-st., Pros peoMt. Furnished Rooms in Donaaiu-Ht., Groy- Bt. Shop and liakory, Kybpr Pass Road ffIVE AOUKS UF LAND Kor Sala on Lake Road, partly fenced, in Rrass; 2 miles from Oio irst wharf. A bartwin. FIVE-ROOMMD HOWSE ITor SoJo, nnd 4 cooms. CoUlon-st., with 9 stalled stable; £SSO ; Bas and oity water. £500—FINK NKW TILLA RESIDENCE for Baie, off Kybor Pass Road, iitted with Leaming ton rango. gas, wuter. and all oonvonioncoa. UEASBHOLD COTT4GKAND STABLE for Sale, in Freeman's Bay; 32 ears to run. ONE ACRE OF LAND for Sale, at Bolmont, North Shore, with three road frontages. Now 7-roomed HOUSE For Sulo iv Arawa-nt, £300; olio vory oonvonlont Uoubo Duke Bt., with rango, (?aB, wash-houso. &c, £103. £280.—Now Houuo, in Dovon-stroet, Nowton, for Salo ; v bargain at tho price. PONSONBY HOAD-Splemlld Cornor Allot ment to Lease for 33 years. Full valuo of build ings glvon at end of torm. CHOICE FARM at To Kopuru for Salo; 110 n,oro8; now 4-roomod Houso, 6-wiro foncoa, ex- Ojllont loamy soil. Only £150. FOUR-ROOMKD HOUSE For Salo In King street, £220; Koppell-street, £200. Ooneral Btoro. Mount Kdou. £800. £325.-FIVK-ROOMR» UOUSK for Salo at Rooky Nook; well-finished, largo allokaont. NORFOLK-STRHHT.-Shopand JTivoroonied ) louso for S<U» for £375; corner ollouuont. MOUNT EDHtN.—Six-roomed Houuotor Balo in View Road: )nrao allotntont.£3so. RUSSKLL-STRItET. - rtno lari;* roomy Houso for Sole, thoroutdilj *011-t'«l»hed: £490. Ha Od WEEELY.-N»v live r.jomod Houa* For Sjile in Howe-fltroo>: ' ill o.ioßlt. PItATT-STRHBT. - V, ou-llu^liMl Oottaeo now), for Sate for CSIO I oity watur. £280—FIVE-ROOMKD HOUSE For Balo in rtond street I will be Bold nn eaßyterais. RUSSELL-STRKKT. — Flve-roomod Houw for Sain for C 225. near Gi»t North Road. MOUNT H/I]»N - FBlthfully-bnllt Tamily Rosidenoe of 8 rooms with 7 fire-places; do tnched waßh-honee, 2.000ga11. conoreto tank; baok ontranoo for bußgil. £675, very ohoap. SURREY HILLS ESTATE—7-roomed House fiow) For Sale; vory convenient; £500. Also, ono at £150. KINGBLAND—SevoraI Houses For Sale vory ohoap. from £H0 upwards. RICHMOND ROAD.-Protty Cottage (New) For Salo, with all conveniences; C 220; «a« laid on. JMbo. now House for fiTO. £191.—New Four-roomed HOUSK 'or Sale In oentro o( oity (looaoholtl). f. rflslnpo- : balantc on doforred pavmenui. £280.—Now Konr roomed liOUSR '-ir Sale in Howo-ntroeMfreehold). fiiddoooeit Tne. PRETTY VILIiA RKSIPKNCX ' Rale In Llnooln-strcpt; gaA, city v/a^^r, ran. C3OO. FRANKLIN KOAD.-6-i-oomofl <• ■•■«• anrt Allotmont For Salo. A banrnln. £190--CoinfOTtftbloHODSn* For Salt o Subsox ntroot. Newton lload. rinmil dopoait uuly. £3 YUARliY—Allotmont! '0 !io Leaucil tn iowe jind Hcroiiford ntronte for Fifty Years. Alor>"r Irn! to mum '.nth if aratrort. BPP.ING-BTRBHIT, Freeinsin's Hay—B-roomod Houbo Kor Said, wol! finished; oltywater, an-) all othor convreiloiwA Price. JHOO. NKLSONSTRKKM — 2 tfrlck Soml-dota<hed Villa Hoaldcncoa For Sale, with larj?o »llot«.-onl nad line view. (Thnnoo for aDeoulntor. FARMS olao For Sala at Walkoralß, Paromo reroo. WaltAkoral, TH.Jiursjiyl, North ShoTU, PapaSraro, ftc. Also, :ioe IJstTn " Now Kwil»n« Qerold" f>M " Vfwsdf Wovtk " OH A a ff I M, I i 31 J 6 I, crnPAßt* Ai»rfr HWH-arttK'Jrr W L# jyjTXTOHBLL LAND AND E3TAT3 AGHNT, COOMBES'a AROAOK, QCKKN-STKIKT. Bankers—National Bank of New Zealand. Telephone Exchange, No. 190. Renta and Interest Collected in town and oountry. Money Invested for Capitalists on flrat-olass securities without charge. Mortgai(M and Loans negotiated. Partnerships arranged. Hatatoi Managed for Absentoos and others. Tenants guaranteed to landlords. Houses To Lot and Propsrtios For Sale or Lease placed on my /looks Frao of Charge. - Inßuranuca oil'ueted at Lowost Katos, and Confidential Agencies undertaken. BUILDING ALLOTMENTS FOR SALE. CITY—A Grand Froohold, situate iv Custom* Btrcot West, near *h» junction of Victorl»-Bt. A doublo frontaga; »» exeollont alt* for fac tory. Only £750, anrt oiwr tenno. CHEAT ALT^TMBNTS. Busa-x-B»r«o«, B»»r to Uppor Pitt-sti-eol. £3 per foot. VICTORIA AVKNUE—Grand Come*. »1b« Good Allotmonta, £3 por foot. KINGSLAND-Cheap Allotme»t, only *». MOUNT EDEN, main road—Good BußlneM Stand, £7. VIEW ROAD—£3 wr foot. VICTORIA AVENUE, Mount Kd»n-Kxoellont Villa Site. £3. MARINE PARADE, Ponßonby— £3 per foot. KING-STREET—2Ss por foot. ALLOTMENT—Nnlflonstreet, 22 x 108, £8 per foot. WKLLTNGTON-ST.—Allotmont, £8 per foot. PONSONBY ROAD—£II per foot. ErN'GSLAND, main rood—Allotment, £8 por root. MOUNT RO9KlLL—Allotmont on main road. vory cheap, at 555. KARANGAIIAPK HOAD-A Grand Site for Buninosß, £50 per foot PROSPECT-STREET, Mount Ronkill - S2s Od per foot. HOUSES FOR SALE. No £210—Home-street, 4 rooms, soullory, etc. 555 £200—Commercial Road, 4 rooniS, scut,, oto. 6GBO £2flO-Clarence-streot, 4 rooms and scullery. 701 £300 —Stanlcy-Bt., 5 rooms each (2 Cottages) 566 £340—Vie Park, N.S., 5 rooms, grand viow 682 £350—Commercial Road, 8 rooms, seul., etc. 5081 £350—Mount Albert, 7 rooms, well, eto. KSfl £350-Sus6OK-str<>et, 4 rooms, scullery, oto. 551 £360—Mt. Albert, 6 rooms, blinds,grateß, oto. 701 £:ißo—Proapoot-Btroet, 6 rooms, outhouse 518 £500—Mt. Rcskill, 6 rooms, all oonvonionccß 678 £180—Vie. Avenue, 6 rooms, Bcullory, oto. 552 £o2o— Wynyard itoai!, 9 rooms, hath, etc. 620 £000—Day-street. 7 roomß, gas, water 60U £"i2o—Mt. Efion J-.d,, 7 rms., alloonvonionoos 529 £fiSo—Eden Vale Rd., 6 rooms, ennorototank 522 £(iCo—Symonds-rlroct, 7 rooms, kitchen, otc. 5!)0 £000 -Nr-wion Rd., 7 rooma, wash-houxo, &o. 710 £1100 ■ Miinukaulld.,9rocims.wash-h;)uso. &o. 7'o £sOO-Manukau lioud, 9 rooms, slaole, &o. 709 TO BE LEASED for a Term, Gontle man's well appointed Modern Residence, with nearly an acre of ground, stabb, couch houso, etc.—W. L. Mitchell, Land Agent, Qufon-Btreet. RYMONDS-STREET — Gentleman's Family Rceido»ce;9rootn*, vcranflaha.nnd balconies; commanding cxiensivo »io\v of the I'omaln and tho North Head, and surrounding lalands This proporty is now offered for sale at a very low prici>. Fiib.ject to a lea^o of about 00 yonrs. Kverj thing attachiug to tho houso and grounds is in excellent order, and tho position is pORTHIXJTH.— A Grand BußlneßS Sito, 06 by 170, ki tho main road near to the wharf oifered at an exceptionally low price to effect nn immodia'e disiioeal TAKAPL'N'A—92 Acres, a splendid investment, ill tho mum road; i?(l per nero terms easy. £325—Kifc'htj aeren, known as Green Hill, Oruttwharo Block; 40 acros in grass; all fenced vvithbarbod wires. CO7 A STORE ON A MAIN ROAD, doing an ex tensive Grocery, Drapery, and Ironmongery Business; largo double-fronted Shop, witli 10-roomed Dwolllng. and ovor an Acre of Lund; three chains irontage to tho road. For Freehold. £!50. Stock at valuation. MANUREWA—Tea minutes' walk from the railway station ; 200 acres, with ton-roomed Houße. stable, piggeries and outhouses. 20 acres purlri and mixed bush, CO ncircnin gram, and a running stream through the property. £7por acre. (502 AVONDaLK—I2J Acres, moslly cloircd, sanrf s ploughed, Cot.tige, fowlhouse, and shed, with in a mile of railway station. Price, £30 per acre, or in Lots to suit vurchnscrs. 21} ACRES, within cosy (iistnnen rf Micklnnd, tho greater portion in grass, and oil fenced. Grand north-east aspect, woll-ahelicrcd, hav ing over a thousund shelter and ornamental trccn, and several fruit treoe. Good l-roomed Cottage with lnin-to, laren rooms, iron roof. Good well aud never fallinp; spring of water. A rarti opportunity for small capitalists, tho prico bine only 43185. FIVK POUNDd PER ACRTC-8S Acres, within 10 niilci of Auckland, all fpiocd, thrco good grK3 onddocks. cintaintng 30 «cres: orchard planted in apple und peach treea: 4 roomed houae: dairy, stable, cowfhfd. There is also a largo quußfity of ti tree firewood alongside a tidal oreck, nr.vi(;able for boats up to 20 tons. M' >UNT ALBERT — A * fi'l-tlmshed 6-Koonaed j-iesidenop, buy window, verandah, kitchen, bKth, fitti d vyith every convenience, including electric belts; grounds, l Aero in extent, tastefully laid out; stable (2-atall), coaoh-houso, cowshed, &<-. Price, £760. £69



CTI /ESMOND, • J_L« U AUCTIONEER, LAND AND MONETARY AGENT, 110, Queen-street (Adjoining B. Tonkß and Co.'s). TELEPHONE—No. 185. BANKERS: NATIONAL BANK OF NEW ZEALAND. MORTGAGES AND LOANS NEGOTIATED RENTS AND INTERESTS COLUCCTttD MONUY INVKSTKII OM WUST-CLASS SKCimrriKs, without charge WSTATiiS IIA.NAU_U FOX AB-.HNTEE3 VALUATION AND ARBITRATIONS UNDERTAKEN NATIVE LAND AFFAIRS SPECIALLY UNDERSTOOD Houskn to Let, and Pkopektihs foii Sale Placbd on- my Litvrs Fkee of. Craksb EV»KY DKBCHIPTIDN OF I.ANUID PROPICRiy Bouoht or Sold to Ojidik Lahok S"M3 it) Lend on First -clips Bkccthity Agknt fok National Fiiie and Marine In suuanck Company of New Zealand, and the New Zealand Accident Insukance Company. Jf O X g A L E. SHORTLAND-STRKKT.—Allotment 80 foot x 140 feet, with doublo fronttigo. Price, £15 per foot. Kasy terms would bo arranged for building. KI.LIOTT-STREET-—Lamro Allotment, 57 fort x 112 foot. Owner would advance part money tn build. Excellont alto for v warehouse. GREY STRKET.-Allotment. S3 x 00. Prioo, £20 per foot. WYNDHAM-STREET.- Allotment, 21 x 60. Price, £35 por foot SURREY HILLS.-6-roomed Dwelling Hoiibc, Built, in Kiret-claBS Style, with every Con voniouce. Aliotment, 40 x 132. Prico. J's2o. ARCH HILL.-3 roomed Houfo with Workshop iOO x 15, Stables, &a, on Liuro Allotmnnt. Suitable for manufactory, &c A great bar goinat£3lO. MOUNT lUSKILL ROAD.—Two Splendid Lovol Allotments, each 50 x 148. Prico, £3 15s pur foot. Good Businoss Site. AVONDALE.-1J acres close to Railway Sta tion ; grund eito for a residence. Cheap for ONuIiUNGA-Grand Building Sita of 1 acre; frontaprc to threo roads, foucod ; mljacontto Green Hill; onsy t*rmg. NOHTHCOTifr—I roomed Cottogo on allotmont, &1x132; IU minutes from wharf; £189 Ad joining allotment, SO x 161, 20s per foot. MOUNT EDKN-5-roomcd Houuo, built in best stylo, with detachod wash houso, en allotment 50 X 250. A bargain at £500. PONSONBY—Two 7-roomed two-storied Houses in PonipalliorTtirrace; good investmont; £740. MOUNT EDttN-5-rooiiied llouso on corner allotment, 50 x 150, Vulloy Ruac]; £100. MOUNT EDBN—Nioo Keiidimce ot U rooms, with 14 acros of land, well-plantad, Btandinp; liigh, but well sheltered ; bata-room doiacliod waah-liouse, &o. £225.— Now 3 roomed Cottar;* at Mount RosUill on allotmont 7*lt. by 145 ft. £220.—Comfortable 4-roomed Homo inL»aming lon Roiul, Mount Kden. Alloimont, 311 90. £2fiO.-4-roomed House at Elloraiio. £170.- 4-roo_ed Houeo on allotmont 33 by 105, at Arch Hill. £200.—5-roomod Hous* at KinKslamd. m&S— Croomed House, om AJlotiucnt 31 x ITS, Ht Mount Raskill. £250-4-roomed Houic on AUolnientSSx 101, at North Shore. _tto—4-roo—ed Houso at Onohunca. All the above Properties may bo arrange* to be bomght ok very easy terms. rpo BK J^Bf, COMFORTABLE BEVEN-ROOMED HOUSE in Valley Road, Mount Wen; 17s p«r wooki FIV_-ROOMKD BOUSB is Valley Road, Mount Eden ; 12» fid per weok. LARGE W_Ll.-BITUAT_D BTOUK near tho Wharf; good nccommodntioi; to bo let or loosed for any term reijalr^d. FARMS. I havo soveral Fa*ma of ovory dredrlptions and in all parts (4 the district on _y lists, tor sale on easy terms. QLADSTONE gBTA TE, AH tho unsold portions nf this fino und moat convoniontlT eitiiated f Rtato to be sold at Fi'tocn NitllinKi por foot und lipwardo. All allotments G6ft. frontaßO with Rood doplh. Terms, ono fourth cash, balnict nt 6 per cont. Pluns and every information to be oMatnrd nt tho 011100 of tho undersigned. CIIARLKS It. OSMOND. Sporting. £30001 ADA IK.INTPA. | £3000 ANNUAL CONSULTATION ON Till GRAND NATIONAL STEEPLECHASE To bo run at Melbourne on 18th Joly, 1885. "VTiU Close on 16th July, 1«5. GOOO-Mouibers at 10s Each.—6ooo Honsa. 112 Cash Awaudh. First.. .. _ £fioo 2ut £100 .. ..£2OO Socond .. ..300 4ut 50 .. ..200 Third .. .. aw Bat 25 .. „ MIO Starters (divided. 10 »t 20 .. „ 2<o about £.)0 such) 900 20 at 10 . .. 200 Non starters (div., 20 at 8 .. _ ICO about £1U oach) 300 -IS ut 6.. .. 2«0 £1000 £1400 Each ticket has olsrht chaneoa, and can obtain a prize in eaoh of tho eight drawings. Ploaao Bund, P.O. Orders when convuninnt, or Dunk Noton. Country cheques must liavu Is exchange added, and marked correct by bank (do not enclose coin). Two atumps r«qui_to for reply and result. Should this Consultation oxecod OCOO, till prizes will ho divided pro rata, vr In my Consultation on 1119 Cbristchurch Grcut AuMimn Handicap, tho llrst liori>o (Rn btnu) wont to v st*tlon hand at Ida "Volley Sta tion ; the second horse (Captain W»bstor) wont to a farmer at Milton, Ota go; the third horse (Sou'-wostor) to a well-known consultatlonist at ChrtAtohurch. N.B.—As usual, tho names and addrOBSCS of Srincipal prize-takers, also tho names and ad rcsses of tho gontlomon who form tho com mitteo, will bo forwarded to all tho lo' ding nowspapors throughout New Zealand. Addrosa— ADA M4NTUA, Caro of Lyons and Hart, Box 351. Poet-ofllco, Dunedln. £3000. Apply early. £3000 MKLnOPItNB CUP WILL FOLLOW. ma eui£MiKK s i'_Kt-LKUli_sw Of NEW ZEAJjAN?. Will oloso 22nd JUNH next. HAWKK'S BAY STEEPLECHASE MEETING. CO rvnn on thk hawke's bay C-,uUU STE-PLECHASE, To bo run at Hastinga ou Juno 25,1885. Each Ticket has Sown Chances. H D. S;oeplecha?e. C:i?h Awards, lotlloreo .. .. £500 IatAOO .. ..£IOO 3n<llioi»o.. .. 2V! 2nt VI .. .. 100 Jrd Horse .. .. 12.il 3c. 25 .. .. 75 ytiirter-i. £'soich 17.i1.Ca SO .. .. 200 Non->tart.TS £t2cl) 1251 1" .-it 10 .. .. 100 50 at. 5 .. .. 250 -1.1751 fffi Each ticket hns .-even o'nani-cs. Ono tlchot uun ■yin llrst prizn in thu njfi« ■.■vent and separate ittPh [(.wards, in all £7 0. New. •- Jacob Faithful, from (ho suniiort ii'lherto r.ci'-ordi'il lilm, ia ronlident ot lllliiiK Hiia Sweep fhould thu number of arpli^at'ons exceed tho above, the l'rizoft will bo increased accordiiifrly v'o ra a. Drawing under the supervision of a Com mittee o( town nnd country shareholders and rsrrenenlfttlrnsof thn (l^R■^ Cheques cut of Fluwko 8 Bay nuist hrtvo Is mlded for oxchanu'6. P.O. Orders rrcferred. Two 3t6mps for r«p[r a^rt rtisult. Apply JACOB FAITHFUL, TICKETS, Care ot N. Jacobs, 109. Mor 7. i ost-o/llno. NAprari. ADAM B E D E IS NOW FORMING HIS ANNUAL SERIKS OF COMPANIKS ON THE MELBOURNE CUP, 18S5, To bo Run First Week in November. 4000 Members at | 1o bo Divided as 10s Each I Ifollows. FIRST HOBSB _ fivOO BKCOND HORSE 200 THIIiD lIOKSK 100 OTHER STAR'i'KBH(f)IVU)I'D) .. SJI NONSTARIKKS (DIVIDED) .. .. 7CO 'I'CTAL £2060 It is pirticularly requested that early npp'lca tion for Sharc3 will be mado, aa each list will be drawn a3foon as filled, in the presence of tho Prraa and a Committee of Sub icrlbcrs. Re suits will be forwarded to Subscribers immediately after drawing, and the next list proceeded with. Any Subscriber drawing a horas in any list will be allowed, if he fo tlesircß it. to invest in the fullowirijliflt luiy sum not t-xcofdioK Four Pounds wi'hout reniitlini< any further cash, ihia ani'iunt to bo ultimately deducted from prizo mouoy.i NO. 1 NOW OPRN. Application by lcttrr only, enclofling two stamps, with cxcbwiye on cheques, or by money order, bank notns, or drafts. Registcrod lettcia or telesrams will not on any account bo ro colved. If bank notes ar« tent, pleua uso two envelopes, ono scaled and placed issido tha other. P.O. ordei b rreferred when procurable. It will greatly cxpedito business if an addressed envelope la enclasod with application. Address— ADAM BEDE, Care of H. ti. Adbott, Box No. 2. Pott-afflco. Auckland.



I Lectures. OUNG MENS1 CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION. Rooms: Corner of Wellesley and Albert-streets. WINTER COURSE OF LECTURES. June 28: Entertainment. July 10: "The Dark Contluent"-ißev. O. Wor boys. July 24:" Relics of Unwritten History "—Joslah Martin, Ee<)., F.G.S. August 7: " Self-Culturo "—Rev. R. Bavin. August 21: "Tha Times and Writingß of tho Patriarch Job"—F. D. Fen ton, Kbq. September 4: " The Roman Empire: Its Rise and Fall "—Professor T. G. Tucker, B.A. Soptember 18: " Some of the Less Known Ballad Music of ScoUaid"—Rev. T. McKenzie Frasei'. Soptember 25: Entertainment — Herr Car Schmitt. Ootoberl6: "The Living Beings of the Air"— Professor A. P. W. Thomaß, M.A., F.L.S. Commencing each ovening at half-past goven. Seats reserved for ticket-holders till twenty minutes past seven. Ticketa for the course, to admit bearer and lady. 6s j to admit bearer only, 39 (id: single lectures, Ib. May be obtained from tho Booksellers, from any Member of Com mittee, or at the Rooms'. THOMAS BUDDLE.) „„_ »„„„ A, KNIGHT Hon.fl9Cß. W. BRA.KKNRIG. Gen. Sco TNDUSTRIAL AND PROVIDENT J. PERMANENT BUILDING, LAND, AND IHVKSTMENT SOCIETY OB' AUCKLAND. LTBERAL ADVANCES made on approved Freehold or Leasehold Properties for periods not exceeding TKN YEARS. SMALL MARGIN only required. SCALE OF REPAYMENT RBDUCEB. Repaymontsextend-Per Week T"t _a' T ks o^i ing over for £100. Uopa^y to* & b. d. & s. d. 1 year .. .. 2 0 0 101 0 0 3 5 oars .. .. 014 7 113 15 0 5 years .. .. 010 0 I*l 0 0 7 years „ .. 0 711 144 9 7 10 years .. 0 0 3] 16216 3 And other Periods to suit Borrowers. FINES NOT ENFORCED in cases of Sickness or Want of Employment. BORROWERS SHARE IN PROFITS. PAKT OR WHOLE OF THE ADVANCE MAY BE REPAID AT AN¥ TIMb;. INTEREST CEASES ON THE PORTION REPAID. CORNER OF QUBEN-STREET AND VULCAN LANE, AUCKLAND. JOHN BANCROFT. Manager. MONEY to Lend at low rate of interest on freohold securities.—Apply Richard ton and Jackson, 81, Queen-street, and Durham sti not West. MONEY TO LEND, in large or small sums, at usual ratei *f interest. CONNELL & COoPER, aolleitors. Vulcan Lane. 7tVs/k/fc4| »O LJBSfDi ni«in»ct boat SlfVv" Oio upw»nH.-AppirWm, 8. CSatinuip. Cochr*a»» Auotion Uart IRp. Qnasft' •%Bft. ' MONBY TO LEND, on Mortgaije, ot jTiret-ciauß Freehold Scecritlea. W. COLKMAN, Solicitor. ______________J________i____, MGHI* «O LBHD, !»■__•__» _>4 ■vvrtH—, M o—TMI ratal 01' lat_**« ±W&r •* FWTB- OUPK-NT, rOKIT *O L_Nt>, >t • ioAwftto JACKSON t $VUSK.Sj.. ijo»ciltot«. Short—_l-tr_» ON_T ¥0 LBKD »t nrrent r»tcn m latereat.—Lainhler aa A Jaekntm. 4tiae« litflct. J" ON DON MORTGAGE, *XO AM, AUD Lj DISCOUNT BANK. W, SHORTLAND-STRE-T, Aooilasd Orroam X. Oi.ark * 8on«* Warkhousj*. And IJMIe Colliiiß-Btreet, Melbourne. LOANS ARE ADVANCED rTOJ» £10 TO £I,O<K). Unon personal, freehold, unalwweholn security, rctfijable bj Weoklr, Monthly, or Quarterly lntlftlmenta, at Lowoat Currenl RftW». Advances made oti Furniture without removal, and all cliuwee of Merohandiso. IJ>SSr'i*M!T9B VltrcVirul'otataKm .l.—ifflß. IND IKTUIW'd UND«R WII.IA BH L=S DISCOUNTED AT CURRENT RATES, Loans upon Durosrr or Dbicds. Reipatment BY KABT fNaTAMriSNTB, FORMS GRATIS. AU ooinrnunlcatliraß a»d lnt«rri*w» held atrfoUy 9o»nrt«sci(_ Bawk oy England Notbs Chanoku. ONEY LENT ON PROMISSORY NOTES, HOUSES, FURNITURE, &o. BILLS DISCOUNTED DAILY. MORTGAGES NEGOTIATJSD. JOHN W. HARDIB, Land, Commisbio*. and Estate Agbnt. HtKh-stroat^ Auckland. ISJEW ZEALANDMORTGAGE, LOAIJ, J3I AND DISCOUNT BANK, HIGH-BTREBT (Next to Atkins Printing OfBco), GRANTS LOANS OF £5 TO £1,000, PERSONA_ >NSKCURITY. FREEHOLD AND LEASEHOLD SECURITY, ON FIBST AND SECOND MORTGAGE. ANY AVAILABLE SBCURITY, HEPAYABLE IN WBKKLY OR MONTHLY INSTALMENTS, Or in any way to suit the Borrower. Loans on Furniture without removal; also on all kinds of Merchandise. Loani may be repaid at tho rate of Slxpeno* per weak in the Pound. Bills Discounted at Current Rates. Bank of England Notes and Australian Bank Notes Bouttht. All communications strictly confidential. NEW ZEALAND MORTGAGE, LOAN, AND DISCOUNT BANK, high-street (Nkxt to Atkin'b Printing Offiob. A UCKLAND PERMANENT CO .__. OPERATIVB BUILDING & TOVK9'r BSKNT BOOIKTY, Cfmoßi UT, Qn__j'BTi_iyi LOANS granted upon approved securities of Freehold or LeaoehoM Properties in sums of iJBO to £6,000. principal &»d Interest being ropay ■iblo in instalment* at die following Ricduou HAT»a for repnymont of each fllOO borrowed I— HciphyiiientßOxtend-T,.- wr-.v Total Amount ing over i'er woes, R O p ftya bi e , * T"s. &. A v, _ IjreM - ,- * 0 C »M 0 0 S yew* - . t 01C W8 8 B 8 years _ « U J US 16 5 i years _ !1 1 121 6 8 3 years - - 5 9 138 i.B 9 8 yeaifl - T I 117 IS 9 10 yeara - -8 8. 16218 a And tn the name proportion for nneJle? or larger loud3i DKPOSITS.—Tko Society receives Money Oi> DoposiU l—Repayablo at ■ da;s' notloo, S per caat. per annum i repayable in fi men—s. 6 pa» cent, err annum, .lOTIN BA'i'OWTt (tw.rate.rt B 1) t I C B 0? REMOVAL JCS tm VIOTORIAN LOAN AND MSCOUNT AGENCY ■ ÜBMOVBD TO 08-FICBS NEXT DOOK 10 MR P. OLIPHANT, Somowob, HIGH-STREET. aUIOK'S S TAhL BS. ALBERT-STREET. MR F. QUICK begs to return hlB Slnoara Thankfl for the Liberal Patronags rooeive.-i whil* corrrlng on the Businoss known at "Quick's Livery and Bult Stables," Albart Dtrcet, and truata that MESSRS JAIIEB DIG NAN & CO., the Kcntlomen to whom he hat relinquished the same, will be accorded Support tn an equally liberal manner. Patrons can r»lj upon being treated olvllly and fairly by Us sue cesaors, under whose proprietary he tools mm the hostelry-will become the favourite of Auol: ■ litUti, J. J. Dl-3NAK] FT. FOLEYI (P. LUNDO* MKBBRB JAMMS DIGNAN & CO. havimi «nrrhu«d Mr F.Quick'g Bußineas, hop* to merit i-<j patronas* to cpuaromly btutowed oa tholi —3* and popular predeceitor. Far Iilr»- Hu Km Cuba, Opn asd Cln« Carrljuss, JJat'iriw ol every de*eriptios, Ws^an«tt«a, Breaii uiJ Omtibuiet, Ladieo' >nd Gentlemen's Saddle liornoe, Privaie Carrl^gea with Uvorv, Hearse! s.iici .Mournins Coaches. Ordors by Post, Tele jrcpfc, ar TeTophor (No. 121) receive oarefoi J*Leation. The 'Stablns provlfl* unantpassed I icoommcdfition for Jovea, fco. Nigh* attend ir.oo. Chsrsrtia icndmata.



, Tenders. "VfEW ZEALAND INDUSTRIAL EX- J3I HIBITION. 1885. TENDERS FOR THE LEASE OF REFRESH MENT BARS. Alternative tenders are invited for the lease of the Refreshment Bars in the Exhibition, with or without a liquor license (specifications of oontractand schedu'e of price of refreshments to bo eupplied) can bo had from the offices of the Local Secretary, 26, Queen-street Tenders mu^t be lodged with tho General Secretary, at the Exhibition Offices, Welling ton, oil TUESDAY, the 30th inst. CHARLES COLLIS, General Secretary. Exhibition Offices, Wellington, lCth June, 1385. mENDERS WANTED. Tenders are called for UDtil noon on THURS DAY next, at the office of tho undersigned, for Clearing and Burning the whole of the Furze growing on the proporty known bb " Glenburn," lately ' TMcllwain's," on the New North Road, opposite Mr Baker's, Rooky Nook. Offers will also be received for purchase of the whole or portion of the Bluo Gums growing on the said property. GREENWOOD, Vulcan Lane. P" OTTER'S PATENT WOOL-SCOUR ING MACHINE CO. OF NEW ZEA LAND (LIMITED). SALE BY TENDER. Tenders are invited up to SATURDAY, 27th June, for'the Hale of the Patent Rights over New Zealand, Victoria, New South Wales, South Australia and Queensland, of the Machine known as Potter's Patent Wool-scouring. Machine. Tenders will bo received, and all necessary ■ information given by Mr John Milne, Colonial Bank Building, Queen-Btreet. TENDERS will be received at the Office of D. Goldio, Albert-street, until SATUR DAY Next, tho 27th. at noon, for a 3-roomed Cottage in Ponsonby.—Plans and specifications can be seen, and any other information ob tained, upon application. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. ||1 O BUILDERS. Tenders will be received until Noon of SATURDAY, the 27th inst., for the erection of Stables and Fencing of the Auckland Taber nacle. Plans, &0., at No. 9. South British Buildings. EDMUND BELL, Arohitect. mo BUILDERS. Tenders will be received until Noon of THURSDAY, 2nd July, for the ereotion of a Conorote'Villa at Tamaki Eaßt Plans, &c, at No. 9. South British Buildings. EDMUND BELU Architect. mENDERS. THIS AUCKLAND~BRICK AND TILE COMPANY (LIMITED). Tenders aro Invited until Noon On MONDAY, June 29. for Ereotion of a Twolve-ohamber Hoff man Kiln at Henderson Works. Labour only. Tho lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. Plans to bo aeon at the Offlto, Breakwater, Aut kland. W. H. COOPER, Seoretary. AUCKLAND RACING CLUB. Tenders are Invited for Moving Earth and Levelling. Tenders to oloae on WEDNESDAY, ike 24th inst., at 2 o'clock p.m. Plans and tpeci flrations can b» Been at the offloe, Durham street East. Wm. PKRCIVAL. Seoretary. rjTT) CONTRACTORS. EXTENSION OF TIME. The dat» for receiving Tenders for Concrete Residence in Symonds-stroet 1b EXTENDED until 4 p.m. on WEDNESDAY, 24th met. . P. F. M. BURROWS, Over Goodson's. Architect. m O B ~U~I L D E R S. Tenders are invited until Noon of the 2nd July for thfl Erection of a Three-story Briok Building in Grey-street. W. A. DUGLEBY. Archltept m O BUILDERS. I Am bow prepared to oxeoute Plate and Sheet Glass Glazing in ojiy quantity at lowest rates. Quotations on application. __ A. H. MORRIS, Karangahape Road. TO BUILDERS AND OTHERS. — Land and Building Materials found on reason able terms. Ap.ply^^ Over " He.-ald " Office, Quseu-otrcot. For Sale. FOR SALE, a email Fancy and Drapery Stock, with Lease of Premises, in the best position in Hobson-street. This is a really grand businesi stand, and onlr failing health compels t*e owner to retire —W. L. Mitchell, Coombeß's Arcade, Queen-street. FOR SALE or To Let, a Bakery ia a rlßing township, doing a good trade; present owner leaving through circumstances that ho can explain.-Apply to John Lamb, 35, Queen-streets TCIORLEASE, CENTRAL PREMISES QUEEN-STREET, At present occupied by the Standard Insurance Co. Apply to D. M. DINGWALL. At B. Tonka and Co.'B. OR POSITIVE SALE.—6OO Acres Good Land, with water frontage, only 10 miles from Queen-Btreet Wharf, and will be ■old cheap.—Apply to. John Soppet, House and Lund Agent No. 8. Qnefln-ntrnot. SPECIAL NOTICE. FOR SALE, aevera of thß beßt Building Sites In or lear Auckland. Situated in Gladstone and Cleveland Roads, Parnell. These' lots wll be Hold on any reasonable Terras, and money will be advanced for Building if required. Apply to— P. COMISKEY, Shortland-Btreet, "C 1 O R ■ SALE, THREE ALLOTMENTS. THE PICK OF HON. JAS. WILLIAMSON'S MOUNT HOBSON ESTATE. Splendid View and Easy Terms. Apply to S. JACKSON, JUNR.. Queen-Btreet, Auokland. Q A L V A G E OTOCK SALVAGE STOCK. CATALOGUES, With Terms and Conditions, for the SALVAGE STOCK OF MESSRS OWEN AND GRAHAM, ARE NOW READY, AND GOODS OPEN FOR INSPECTION AT MR HOLDSHIP'S STORE, Custom-houee Lane. JAMES BUTTLE R. MABIB CLARK W. H. ARMSTRONG W. T. J. BELL For tho Insurance Companies Interested. JAMES STEWART, ASTLEY HUNTER, M. Inst. C.E. Asso. M. Inst. C.K. OTEWART AND TTUNTER, CIV.IL ENGINEERS, ARCHITECTS, AND AUTHORISED SURVEYORS, SHORTLANDSTREET, AUCKLAND. THE PUBLIC TRUST OFFICE OF NEW ZEALAND. The Public Trustee may bo nominated Executor under tho Will of a Testator, or Trustee under a Marriage or other settlement. No charge is made upon the deposit for safe custody of any Will by which the Public Trustee is appointed Executor. ■v Present Trustees, Exeoutors, or Administra tors may, if approved, relieve themselves of future responsibility by transferring trusts to the Public Trustee. Hence, Trustees residing in England, Amorioa, and elsewhere, holding moneys for tho benefit of persons who have emigrated to New Zealand, may not only relieve themselves of responsibility, but, as the rate of Interest obtainable in New Zealand exceeds the EuKliah rate, will greatly augment the income ot the bem-fleiariee by bo doing. Thu State gives an absolute guarantee against loss of funds by the fraud or dishonesty of its officers, Tho Public Trustno holds large sums of money for investment on real security at current rates of interest, Applications for advance on flrßt mortgage will be received at tho various agen cies, where ail further particulars may be ob [ tamed. 'I B, O. HAMKRTON, Public Trustee, C. D. dk Castro, Acting Agent.



Amusements. A BBOTT'S OPERA HOUSE. Managers Messrs MacMahon and Leitch. By special arrangement with Messrs William son, Garner, and Muagrovo. lastTnight of fTIHE QJILVER TZ'ING, Iv the past Ten Nights over Thirteen Thousand Person!) have witnessed " Ttie Silver Kins:." LAST NIGHT OF MR LEITCH A3 JAKES IN THE SILVER KING, Whioh, notwithstanding its enormous popu larity, must bo withdrawn after to night, as the Managemnnt are pledged to produce TO-MORROW EVENING, for a limited number of nights, the most Irre« sistibly Amusine Comedy ever written, THE LIBRARIAN, THK LIBRARIAN, In which Mr Leitoh will sing his Great Song, " The Good Young Man Who Died." Commence at 7.45. Carriages at 10.50. Bos Office at Lennox's. Day Tickets at Abbott'sHote). Prices—4s, 2a Gd, and In. Babies not admitted. J. W. DODGE, Bunineps Mpnager. mHBA XH B ROYAL. TONIGHtTjUNE 23. tar GRAND MILITARY NIGHT. •» THKBPIAN DRAMATIC CLUB Will perform on the above date Conwar Edward's Great Emotional Military Comedy- Drama, in three acts, entitled, -yETERANS AND TTEROES. CABT: Major-General Sir Douglas Herries, . KCB .. - Mr Robin Elite Maior Herries (hla son) .. .. Mr Davidson Lieut. Archibald Herries (his grand -80I )) Mr Silas Stoddart Captain Tom Croft .. Mr J. F. Montague Young Mr Rpgglos .. .. Mr G. Belmore Willis Mr Percy Meynall Lilian Herries MissTassaßaWera Mary Mason ,Mla3 T H,°P a Miss Herries Miss May Julian In aid of the CRIMEAN VETERANS' ASSOCIATION, Under the Distinguished Patronage of His Ex cellency the Governor. Hiß Worship the Mayor. Colonel Lyon, Major shep herd, and the whole Volunteer Force, In full dress uniform. . Dress Circle, 3s: Stalls. 2a ; Pit. Ib. Tickets may be had at Mackay s, Grey-street, or any of the Crimean Veterans. SILAS STODDART, Business Manager. T. JAMES ' S HALL, WELLINGTON-STREET. TO-NIGHT (TUESDAY), JUNE 23, Foskett's Beautiful Cantata, TT AROLD Q.LYNDB, Will be repeated by the BAND OF HOPE UNION CHOIR (Conductor, Mr R. Tudehope), WITH ORCHESTRAL ACCOMPANIMENT. ADMISSION: ONE SHILLING (Children, Half-price). Doors open at a quarter-past seven; overture q v arter to eight. TTI V S O~M HALL, A GRAND CONCERT Will bo- given in the above Hall on WEDNESDAY EVKNING, THE 24th INST., In aid of the Hall Fund. TO CONCLUDE! WITH A BANCB. Tickets, 2s each. Doors open at half-past sevjn . o'clock p.m.; to commence punctually at eight, F. LAWRY, Secretary. "AUCKLAND GLEE SOCIETY. A. GRAND CONCERT will be piven by the above in St James's Hall on THURSDAY EVENING, JUNE 25. Doors open at half-past 7; Concert to com mence at 8. Aamisßion: Front Seats, 2b ; Back Seats, If. Full programme last Saturday's issue. Final Rehearsal TO-MORROW (Tuesday) EVENING, at 7.30. J. H. EDMONDS, Conductor. HY. RAFTON. Hon. Secretary. TOROFESSOR F. A. BROOKES ARfIfNION, By permission of Colonial Secretary, NOW TAKING PLACE. 15-SPLENDID PRIZES.— 15 TICKETS, 10s EACH. Only 250 Tiekota. Over 100 Already Sold. STUDIO—Over Goodson's London Arcade. PROF. BROOKES doks not employ any Canvassers for his Paintings. DANCING, DEPORTMENT, CALISTHENICS, BONNE TENUK BT MALNTIEW. MONS. PAUL BIBRON (Db Pabis). Select Classes at Masonic HalL Princes-street: Adult, Tuesdays, 7.30 p.m.; Juvenile, Satur days, 3 p.m.; Special Ladies' Class, Thursdays, 10 a.m. Classes available at Mrs Law's, Remu era; Mra Clayton's, Parnell; Miss Batee's, North Shore; Mrs Glover's, Symonds-street; Mra Palmer's, Carl ton Road; Mrs Giles's, Mount Albert; Miss Hill's, Ponaonby; St. Mary's Con vent, Ponsonby. Non Pupil» can join by apply ing to the Principal; term beginning at date of entrance. Specialties —Now Waltz, New Mazurka, French Cotillions. PRIVATE LESSONS DAILY. Circulars at Upton's anfi Eady'g; or apply at Residence, 75, Hobson-Btrect, between victoria, and Wellesley-streets. RT UNION OF OIL AND WATER COLOUR PAINTINGS, By E. A. GiFKOui) (Gold Medalist, Royal Acaddemy. (Under Speoial Permission from Colonial Secretary.) EIGHT PRIZES Consisting of Six Watercolonr and Two Oil paintings. First Prize—" View of Auckland, from Mount Eden." The collection view at J. Leech's Rooms, Shortland-street. Tickets, 10s each, may be obtained from Messrs Leech, R. C. Carr, Upton, Lennox, Hdffj man, Chamtaloup and Cooper. Educational. T> OA R D OF EDUCATION. DISTRICT SCHOLARSHIPS. The Names of Candidates will be received in writing by the undersigned on or before WED NKS DAY. lßt July next Printed Forms of Entry may be obtained on application at the Office of the Board, and so Candidate will be entered who does not fully comply with tho requirements of tbat Form. Candidates must send in Certificates of age when thoy ser.d in their names. Tho Examination will bo held in the month ot August. VINCENT E. RICE, Secretary. "DOARD OF ED-UCATTOIfr PUPIL TEACHERS TEXAMINATION. The Examination of Pupil Teachers and Can didates for Kmployment will be held at Auck land, Thames, and Hamilton on TUESDAY. 30th June, 1885, and followicg days. All Pupil Teachers of the First and Second Years aro required to attend, unless specially exempted by tho Hoard. Pupil Teachers of the Third Year, who desire to be examined, should fend in their names not later than SATURDAY, 2i'th Juno instant VINCENT E. RICK. Secretary. IS S W. HOL LI S Teacher of Music, Singing, Fanoy Work, eto. Evening Classes (or English, etc. Terms moderate. Address, Symonds stroet, opposite) Windmill, MR f. b: w~o~o~d~ha~ml Teacher of the PIANOFORTE AND HARMONIUM. Address: Care of Mr A. Fady, Auckland Muslo Warehouse Queen-street. Board and Residence. "XTACANCIES for two or three Boarder*.. T Quito comfortable home, bath, piano. Terms very moderate. — To Awamntu House. Lower Hobson-Btroet^ r\ 0v e~rWr™bhowne hotel, VJT HOBSON-STREET. Board and Lodßing _ 20s per Week Single Room 2Ss per Week V"rcnr~cl7a~eTk~~& scTnl, ""- WAREHOUSEMEN, MANUFACTURERS OF ZEALANDIA HOSIERY GIRLS' AND WOMEN'S- HOSE, MEN'S HALF-HOSE, and BOYS' THREE-QUARTER HOSS; MADE FROM NEW ZEALAND and IMPORTED YARNS