TELEGRAMS.

■» this dov. -Tlio Horticultural S^lf-wtaM and 400 exhibits from all SO wh f lb he district und Auckland cata !*_* hestdas sevoral sent not for com |ogti«. Bo atm day'sßtormiiijured tha show V*f°\ Great numbers of visitors from £« a nd otter parts of tho Waikato A .reived, excursion trains running bave «b A. lawn tennis match being /hltweon six players from tho A.C. P^K_ffand Ac Hamilton Club, i^ e^fconß iderable_inte»c3t. th\n day Robinson and (lor- W^a t or the Thames-Kopu Rail don\°_ been taken over by Mr Hales, p?/tdctß^eer, on behalf of the Govern u)«nt'

Licensing Test Cases.

nr«*KE_i. this day.—Prosecutions for1 , rntr BBlline are pending against the fly P^iXarovetown Hotel, the license W* «i cancelled on the 10th of !l -A At an early hour this morning the j ii . visited tho hotel and seized the \ fi^koi liquors, which they brought fnoio .i»~ cases come on at jft°M nCo2to y m6orr gow. The hotel has Sen kept open ovor since the liconae was "CnSacks of barley, containing 1.400 , _i. balonaing to Adam Jackson, far b°f near Blfnheim. wore destroyed by ? kit nieht; caueo unknown. They 5, Jrtiaiy insured for £200 in tho National. WMilSflTOif, this day.-In view of pos rible complication*l in Europe, tho Govern- S have arranged to have the cable open 11 nloht as well as the principal statious J, New Zealand, so that any important (W« may to oirculate(l 8S sPcodlly °8 POB liW9' DiucoVory of Tin. the Government have received informa nt as to tho valuable discovery of stream note on the west coast>orth or Karamea, In an acceniible position. A number of i«u_ have already been applied for, and JjJJenlipeclinens of oro havo boon sonk to Iho Government,

Sir Julius Vogel.

ChMStChubch, this day.—Sir Julius V«el addresses his constituents liere on Wdnesdsy night The Unemployed. Tils unemployed are signing a petition to provide work at a uniform rate of pay for its winter montha. SlXuiisn Earthquakes. ltfa»xpscUd that £500 will be raised h«i» for the benefit of the sufferers by the Mithtiuakes in Spain. Entries for the Ram Fair compriso 2,8-21 huassnd 291 ewea, being a total increase of about 500 on the entries of last yoar. Tie Canterbury Lawn Tennis Club have toted «0 for a Club Challe.ngo Cup. The Iwrhahient between Canterbury and Otago iLfts takes place at Easter. Tit & o'clock yesterday morning, a cot tost Sydenhatn, belonging' to John Har riett, wda destroyed by fire. The insurances itefSOin the Colonial Office. At 5.30 a.m. 1 Cottage occupied by George, Batohid w aß burnt down. Insuranco : ioO in the btan darf Office. Divorce Suit. At the Divorce Court yesterday, in the Cue Wm. Lowi'en Beddington v. Maria Beddington and V>'va, Kidr, a deoree nisi til granted. The petitioner and ie ipondent were married in 1871. In 1579 the respondent left lior husband, and has since been living with co-respondent.

THE COLONIES AND THE SOUDAN EXPEDITION.

(SfEClii. TO MELBOURNE "ACE,")

Losdos, March 4. Tie Agenta-General of the several Austra lian colonies tad an interview to-day with tta Duka of Cambridge {Commander-in- Chief- of the British Army), the Marquis 6! Hutihgton (Secretary of State for War), Btft Morley (Political Secretary of War Office), arid Lieutenant - General Alison. Ths Bake of Cambridge in the course of the interview denied that offers ot to Australian colonies to supply ttoops for tho Soudan had been de clined. Heslso pointed out that it would be wpcwlble to utilise raw volunteers, and Outfit mv absolutely essential for the Australian contingent to become accus tomed to army discipline before their ser licet could be accepted. As a result of the Interne*, the Agents-General considered Out (be ofer of Australian troops will be stapled in autumn.

GERMAN RULE IN NEW GUINEA.

Clatter to a Trading Company.

(tnOUOi 10 TJBE MELfIOUR.NE " AGE.")

London, March 5. In portion of New Guinea annexed by Gtranny is to be entrusted to a German South Sea Company, and an Imperial charter conferring that power having beon glinted the Company, the Reichstag has fIM the necessary funds for the establish out of an additional Consul.

THE AUCKLAND EVENING STAR THURSDAY MAY, 8, 1881/



Gazette In Bankruptcy. T H BANKRUPTCY. IN THE COURT OP BANKRUPTCY HOLDBN AT AUCKLAND. k.JS1! m>tter of "The Bankruptcy Ant, 193, and amendment thereof. jjWICB-M BBBHBY QITBN thftt, by SBpOTatO Wen, made on the 12th day of Maroh, In tho -War ol the Bankruptoios hereinnnder JfflUoaed. the eald Court did order and declare HWUMsdd wveral Bankruptcleshad closed :- OOoUNo. J-Oatih Wb». of Ponaonby. Tobacconist 8-THOiys Hamilton Wilson, of Pukehohe, ... farm Labourer ■♦-SUimjoBHPHMoNOREiFF.of Te Wairoa, : liear Ohlnemutu, Boarding • house „ _ Keeper. »-K»ooa RicBABDB, of Matakana, Store _•■,. keeper. Mobh Adams, of Auckland, Publican. »-«Ma Himowbn Smith, Builder. Mount „ -• Albert. Marto* BOiKßa> of Aucklana' Master "I-JOHH ChabLss Wood, of Auckland, Car ... ,„ penter. "tt-WoiuH Stdnki Fagan, of Auokland, ... _ Botcher. w-WsdhhokHabdinok, of Auckland, Pen-, jj'-WurER Naibn, of Newmarket. Bakor. ■ mZuS I'^ Laino- of Auckland, Painter. w-MossDb Jonqb, of Auckland, Commission m , Agent. w-J08»H Habup Flait, of Auckland, S-WOMAsMoKwiN, of Auokland, Waiter. , 'M'amffl Perm, of Auokland, Drapers' ,«__ Ajßiitant T"*«*waai Babkett Gkntil, of Auckland, ! iiL»u erk I m"S^K W. KvANg, of Auckland, Publican d??, ! Swanbton H 'LL. ot Auckland, ) „, __ Publican : g-rajDraiOKßooEM, of Auckland a?vi SD HuOH K*ll1' of Auckland, 'Bus ™-JAMM Edward Haliday, of Auckland, ~. Carpenter IHJaT.?" Cji'OOAT, of AucklaHd, Labourer T^^^^Walkbb, of. Auckland. Land ■W-WagAM Plcmbbidge, of Auckland, »L Bricklayer ' ÜBl Of Tauranßa. Mastor !^W at Auckland this 16th day of March, JOHN LAWSON. , Official Assignee.



I_ N BiHKB D P T C S, 'jmirSSPT of BANKRUPTCY , HOLDKN AT AUOKIiAND. •M. »ge?<teent thereof, and of the Nfe* 1 DM «raptoies hereunder-mentloned. tli»CSrt BJB^ Ittr oiven that at a Bitting of U«iSSmg*roptoy to be holden at Auck lH^Ft£fifi™DAY, tho second d&7 of April, S&J S EsiJSLW to th» said Court for an i«Ble6fis££?& onl tho °ffl<=o of Official ■ ■ "««aHßl7thd»T ot March. 1883. „„,, JOHN LAWSON. Offlrta] No. """"^Bneeinßankrnptcy. a-i^k^ 8 BFENCE> oI Whangarei -8-ll^r- EAGH> °f Cambrid 8e> store- SH'avis roS?°W Auckland, Grocer. S~l«tt» &w™£JPoMonb y' Tobacconist. P^JS* 1'. 0' Anoldand. Milliner. PKIKCE> of Auoklaad> C-B Uo'«Wr: OBTIai' Ot Auckland. Boot Mauu :tt^»SS, Md F°MZEB. of Auokland, j^&owmww, of Cambridge. Store-



Wanted. WANTED, immediately, a stead energetic Agent, commi6Bion onl must hftve colonial exporionco and good c dress; flrat rato chance for a suitable man Addregß, " Agont, Star Olllce. WANTED, Travnllihg Agohis for t: Accident Instlranco Association of Nc Zealand; (rood terms to energetic men.-Apt Arthur K.Lewis,Manager; Offices: Palmerst Buildings. ANTED & Steady ttliin to Lake hit self Generally Useful.—Apply Occident Hotel. \T7ANTBD, four steady Curriers. TT Apply Garrott Bros., Star Tannei Avondale. WANTED, a YoungTlan to make hir self genorally useful.—Apply Aueklai Hotel. WANTED, a Strong Boy, with son knowledco of carpontor's work.—App ootween 5 and (i o'clock at tho CalodoniaHou gymondsatreet. WANTE Dpa strong Errand Boy.- Milne & Choyco. |_ TfTANTED, an Office Boy.-Aucklon TT Timber Company (Limited), Cußtonj street West. WANTED, a Boy, one accustomed 1 tho bottling.—Apply \V. J. Suite Browery. Kyber Paaa Road. WJT ANTED, an Improver to the Carpet TT toring.—Apply on work, Hepburn-st neir Park, or to Hardy, Norfolk-st. YX7ANTED, for Dressmaking, Scholai TT and Apprentices. Cutting and.Fittln -Taught; also, some good hands.—Forbes an Marshall, Upper Vincent-street. W "ANTED a Housemaid.—Apply t onoo Flagstaff Hotel, North Shore. WANTED, an efficient Servant.—Appl boforo 2 o'clook to Mrs Bavin, Woslcya Pnraonage, Grafton Koad. VXTANTED a Good House and Laundrj ¥ ¥ maid.—Apply from 10 to lor after 7 t Mrs U. L. Murdoch, Prospect, Mount St. Join Kpaom. WANTED, a good General Servan who can wash and cook ; references r< quired.—Mi-b Upton, Shelly Beach. W "ANTED, a General Servant for email family.—Apply Mrs B. Holn wood, Church-street, Bovonport. WANTED, a good General Servant. - Mra Coombes. Qrey-e'rept. WANTED, at dnce, 4Generals,!House maid, for town.—Mrs Hagon's Rcgistr; Olllce, Karangahapa Road. ANTED, a good Genoral Servant One who c&n cook well.—Apply fc Queensland Bakery, Wakeflold-Btrcet. ANTED, a Genoral Servant for emal family.—Apply Ofllco of Kvkn'iko Stah WANTED, by young Lady, Re-engage ment ns Govornosß, Companion, o: Housekeeper; domesticated as well ns accom pliahod ; salary no object, comfortable homo.- AdiroßsColo Star Office. ANTED, situation for housekeeper good references; oily, suburbs, oi country: woll up in the above or hotel dutios.- U. i>l. Heighten and Co.. over Coombey'i Drapery, Canada Buildings, 101, Queen stieot. WANTEDTITPartnor; The~advertisoi offers a 6plndid opportunity to a Ren tieman of small capital of joining him In a irouc paying Salary and Commission Business, cap able of large extension. References required and given. — Apply by lotter. Box 25, G.P.O. Auckland. WANTED, a Partner with £1,000 capital in a good Paying Manufacturing Business.—Apply to Secretary T. and S. MorriD and Co. (Limited). WANTED, a Partner with moderate amount of capital in a first-class and wull-catnblished sole aaenoy busine«3 ; must be a good salesman; a suitable man can see books showing profit.—Apply Grant and Cookc, 75, Queen-street. WANTED, by a single gentleman, an Unfurnished Room with fireplace Must bo near Railway Station. State terms.—X.Y.Z., Box No. 5. WANTED, Two Respectable Men Boarders. 18a, washing inoluded : single rooms, bath. — Mra Hunter, Newton House, Karangahapo Road, lato Barneß's Cottages. WANTED to Sell (Cheap), a Clariona, with about 300 fcot of Music attached; good order; almost new.—Fcr particulars, apply Stah Office. WANTED to Let in Vincent street, a Furnished Bedroom to a Respectable Single Man.—Address at Stah Olllce. ■ WANTED TO RENT, for one year, a Furnished House of not less than 6 or 7 rooms, with stable and paddock.—D. B. Orohard, 18, Now Zealand Insurance Buildings. WANTED, Tenders for Painting and Paperhanging—Apply E. L. Smith, on the job. Jervois Road, Ponsoaby Road. WANTED, at once, 12 Pieces Totara, 26ft. long, 20 Inches square.—Apply Win. McArthur and Co. WANTED, by a good tenant, a com fortable 12 or 13: roomed Houbb, good position, near town ; would bo taken for a term. —Apply X.Y.Z , Stak Office. WANTED to Purchase, Spring Cart, Horae, and Harness. — Apply by letter, 223, Star Office. WANTED, to Purchase, a well-built detached i or 5 roomed Cottage; nice garden; a good size allotment; Ponsonby district, near top of Hepburn-street, or Surroy Hills.—Apply, stating prico (for cash), and full particulars, to Alpha. Star Office. WANTED KNOWN—A Lady who is shortly returning to London will give her services as companion to Invalid, or take charge of chUd. in return for free passage.—Ad droes Mrs W.E.M., Stab Office. WANTED KNOWN—Chhaf Timber I Cheap Timbkkl And all other kinds 0( Building Material, can be purchased obeaper Mid better than anywhere else at the yards of D. Ooldib .Albert-atreet WANTED KNOWN.—From March 10, 1885, wo, R. M. Heighten Sc Co., have No Connection whatover with Premises, eta, 177, Queen-street WANTED KNOWN—That Onk Sow mado by MUNRO & MILLIGAN, Hob son-stroet, will wear longer than Half a Dozen (Cheap and Nasty) Shoddy Surra. « WANTED KNOWN—For the con venience of those who cannot ahop In the day time, W. H. Dampfer's Boot Shop in Victoria-street 1b now opon to 9 o'olock, and will continue to do se during the Selling Offi WANTED KNOWN.-Be in time to got the piok of thn Large Box of Drapery ; any arttc'.o in it for Id. Also, be In time to eoe the other Drapery articles for 2d and 3d ; also, be in time to get the piok of Morlcy's Knitting Cotton, Is the 1b: Blaok Kid Gloves, Is; grand lot of Ribbon. Id the yard, &c., at Dampier's Hbbson-Btreet Shop. WANTEDKNOWN- That R. TUDEnorE.Plumber, Wellesley street, alwaya keeps in stock a splendid assort raont of GasaUers, Gas Brackets, Pendants, and Gas Globes of newest d^igrs; also, a good stook of Electric Bolla and Fitting Water Pipes ami Fittings, and ovjry requisite of the trade. Liberal Allowance madb So the trade. ANTED, another 1,000 Clocks and Watches to clean and repair; also, pnrchasers for Walthatn, English, and Swiss Watches, Clocks, and Jowollery by Thoa. Nuts ford. Watchmaker, Jowallor, &0., next Union Bank, Victorla-streot—N.B.—All work guaras teed for 11 months; musical boxes repaired, pianos purchased on commission. WANTED KNOWN—West End Phar macy, Ponsonby Road, cheapest Drug Store in town-HoUoway's Pills. Is 3di Cockle's, la 3d; Whelpton's, la 3d; Eno's Fruitßalt, 3s 3d; Feeding Bottles, 6d: Stoadman'sPowders. Is Sd j Porous Plasters, Is and Is 3d; Fluill Magnesia, Is 3d ; Citrate of Magnesia, Is 3d; Jacobs Oil, 2s 8d: Do Jonah's Oil. 2a 9d; Cblorodyne, Is and is 3d.—A. J. Somfleld, Homoeopathic Chemist, Herbalist, and Pharmacist. ANTED KNOWN, that I am the only Contractor for the Romoval of Night-soil and "all offensive matter," from the undermentioned districts, viz: Newton, Arch Hill Mount Eden, and Newmarket. Ordors to be left at the office of theNewmarkot Board, for i Newmarket only; all orders for Mount Eden, at Toll-Rate; Aroh Hill, the office of the Board; Newton, the offloe of the Aroh Hillßoard. Allorders will meet with prompt at tention by post, addressed to Edwin Stookley, Contractor, Arch Hill. m ANTED KNOWN—During the Lenten Beason you can obtain Fish at the following prices (all goods guaranteed first class quality) :-Fresh Herrings, 6d tin; Lob sters, 66 ; Moir's Herrings in Fennell Sauce, Bid; Spiced He-rings, do; Digby. Chicks, do; Finnan Haddocks, do; Kippered Herrings, do j Real Yarmouth Bloaters, dp; Sprats. 8d; Fresh Whiting, 6d: Fresh Haddock. 6d; Cocktail Salmon"&; Red Herrings, 24 forls6d: White Herrings. 12 for 6d; Balmon (in barrels), 5d per lb -Co-operative titore, Hobson-street (next Criterion Hotel). WANTED KNOWN — To Boarding, house-keepers. Mothers of Larero Fami- I lies, and Others whom it may concern-1 hat you can get good Coffee, lsperlb; Cornflour sd; Extraotof Soap. Large Packets, Id eaoh;. Oat meal. 71b Bag for Is: Currants, od; Raisins, 14d- Janiß, 6d: Marmalade (Scotch), 6d; Hobart Marmalade, od; Rice, 51bs for Is; Eng lish Ploklee. 7d; Worcester Sauce, 6d ; Lemon Jllly,7d Indian and China Teas, Is Bd, worth 33anywhere; Large Cooking Apples, 61bs for Is; Onions, 121bsforls; Potatoes. 2«bs for Is j Good Cheese, Id: Factory Cheese, 6d; Local and Canterbury Bacon. 6dto Sd per lb; Fresh Butter, 8d to lOd.-At the Co-operative Btores, Hobaon-street, next Criterion Hotel. W" " ANTED KNOWN. — Selling Off. Selling Off. — A seasonable time tor a Cheap Sale. - W. H. Dampibb'b Annual Cheap Salei "a Now Going On. Great Slaughter, at his Boot Shop. Victoria-street, and wBl continue for Six Weeks, when the whole Stock will be offered to the public at priceß whioh will eXSihthem. In order to curtail the expense of advertising I will only mention a few lines :- Ladle? Imitalion Kid. efaßtlo-sides. rednoad to 2s 6d73s 6d, 4s and 4a 6d; superior realditto. reduced to "is 6d 6s 7b 8s 8a Od—all reduced in pneo; Lace-una. 4 to 8,-Is; Infants' E..5., 2 to a, Is da, lnf..iit-J Felt Laco-unu, ad and Is per pair- A verrnico Derby gfuMM), from 8 in the morning till 9 at nignt.



WANTED, an Errand Bdyi— Apji'y W. C. Bonnes, Machine Depot, Jjuet |y ( street. _! W^ TSI) T3~T^ rT7~a"~S_i T T Cottage; say a milo from Quoon-Btrei •~ -Apply "C.W.," Star Office. Auckland. C Vl7AHTEb,genhi;al9,Ntirßeß(!rls,,Hous ,„ "V maids, Female t'lioks, Wnitro»s< ." Bullock Driver, Lads. Sguarcrß.-A. McLcoc on Rcgißtry. Wharf, or St. Mary's Road. Ponsonb TXfANTED KNOWN. - Drapery nt — H j.piofliitwSatoef Robaon'aStock is no »: on at _lighten Hcii.BO, tdn tit GreHitoot. tal Rondell. Como If voil want cliedp GoStls. — TX/ ANTED TO SELL-Whips (a real — T T BPlondid assortment of evory kind) •y. Ladiea'. Gents", Riding. Briving, Cart; als Solid Nickel Spurs, Stirrups, and tha late novelties In Saddlery and Harness; prices a "' useless to anybody unless they Beo tho oualit i Come and inspeot. —W. S. Jones, Whol _ sale Manufacturer. 183, Queon-Btreot <J« "VVT ANTED KNOWN, that Cheek Bros V tT of Karangahape Road, are selling o -'• their entire stock of Brushware. etc., i _ Coombes's Arcade. (Juoon-street; Clotheß Ba _ kets, 2s; Fly Cheat Sates, Is; Scrubbin Brushes. 6d; Deck Scrubs, Is; Crumb Brushe — Is 3d; Tea and Coffee Strainers, 4id; Emei iv Knife Sharpeners, Is; Memorandum Slate is- 2d; Fanoy Iron Braokets, from 4Jd ; Painter Brushes, Varnish Brushos, eto,, etc., etc, t rr Coombes's Aroade, Queen-street. t, T^y ANT E D KNOWN 7: GOODSON'S LONDON ARCADE > Contains the most railed and valuable stock c any plaoe In Auckland or the Australasia — Colonies, and is certainly tho cheapest. j" s The departments may bo olassifled— [5 Clocks and Watohos Baßkotware Gold and Silver Jewel- Fancy Goods lery'all wan anted (of all kinds) it Electro-Plate Dolls, Toys Outlery Stationery fiooka China and Glaesware (at Kngliah prices) y Lustres. Vases, &o. and a variety .n Desks of goods ÜBoful Work Boxes & Baskets and orniniontal ™ Inkstanda not to bo found ' r_dles' and Gents' Bags elsewhere. ■• inspection Invited. it GOODSON'S LONDON ARCADK, o- Victoria and Queen-streets. a "\TSTANTED, intelligent people to look a I. TV tho prices and the reason why thing can bo done at those prices. I J, 11. DALTON, City Tailoring Establishment, >" Victoria-Btreot EAST, y Ifas cleared out a Warehouse Stock at undo English prices, and can giro— A Good Suit for 555, usual £.'! 10s (id ' .. .. ~ BOs. „ £1 OsOd „ ~ „ Cos, „ £lIOsOd Trousors 12s 6d, „ £H0i6.1 1 „ 15s, ~ £1 UOd „ 21s, „ £1 5s Od 22a Cd, „ £t 7s 6d " Thißi3 a Gonuino Sale, and no blow about it r KTery ono gets just what thoy want. '■ ~Noto tho address]: J. H. DALTON, Tailor. j; VIOTOBIA-STBKKT EAST. : A YOUNG LADY jusi out from Homt __. eeeits re-ongagement in China. Glass, 0. Fanoy Business.—Address, E.J., STAR Ofllce. r \ YOUNG LADY just out from Englonc { _^L seeks ro-ongagemont as Law Wrltor.corro spondent, or in desk.—Address, M.A., Btai [ Oflico^ OOT TRADE.—Wanted, several gooc Machinists.—G. Black & (Jo,, Ciapel st. ' M E D- — c A Li .WANTED a Qualified Doctor for a Countrj Dißtriiit.—Kor Reference,apply to A. Kidd, Esq., ? Commorcial Hotel, Shortland-atroet. ' TO EiCt TO LET, 5-roo_od Houso; double allot ment: Codrington-strct, Great North '• Road.—Apply R. Neal, Grocer, Groat North . Road, TO LET, a House in Waterloo Quadrant, 6 rooms, pantry, wash-house, and bath -1 room ; gas and water throughout.—Apply a, A. , Goldstein, between hours of 1 and 2. 5" LET, North Shoro, Sevon-roomed Houso, closo to Victoria Wharf; overy 1 convenience—Apply H. Oliver, Dcvonport. 0 LET, Shop and Dwelling in Victoria titreet; evory convenience.—Apply Mrs ' Vats^n. corner Victoria and Nelson streets. npO LET, 5-roomcd House, situated in I Franklin Road ; gas and water laid on.— Apply Mrs Percy, noxtdoor. O LET, Mount Roskill Road, new 7 roomed Houso; bathroom, pantry, wash house, and shed.—Apply Wm. Keyes. TO BE LET, the Bay House, top of Bay Road, upper Parnoll; fine well of best water; upstairs fireplace &c.; l"s a week.— W. K. Sadlor. TO BE LET, on Mount Eden Road, a new six-roomed House; gas nnd water: evo-y convenience.—Apply Sirs H. Waite, Mount Eden Road. TO LET, House of 13 rooms and large garden, St. George's Bay Road, Parnell.— [• T. Clayton, 27. Now Zealand Insurance Buildings TO LET, a 3-roomed Verandah Cottage, with Bcullory. in Victoria Avonuo. Rent, )s.— Apply at Walker's, Russoll-stroet, Great North Road. TO LET, a Large Concrete Shop, next door to our premises. Rent, only 25s por weckj—Taylor and Entrlcan, Welleßley-dt TO LET,T6-roome(FHoute.—Apply Mrs Campbell, Grattan Crescent, Wellington-st. nnO LET, Wellealey-street Baptist Church; L possession can bo given on lit May.— Apply to Vaile and Douglas, House, Land and Estato Agents, Shortland-Btreet. TO LET (Furnished), Drawing, Dining, and 2 Bedrooms, with ime of kitchen, situated on tho Beach, North Shore.— For addreas apply Stak Ollico O LET, in Church-strcot, Dovonport, early in April, 3 Rooms, and every con venlonoe. furnished or unfurnished.—Apply to Miss Wren, Fancy Repository, Victoria Road. TO LET or for Sale, a Six-roomod House with bathroom; Venetian bllndß, gas and water laid on; allotmont has doublo frontage, 45 feet, Norfolk-street, Brown-Btreet. Poneonby; dopth, 101 feet; termß easy.—Apply J M. a_d J. Mowbray, Land Agents, Fort-street. TO LET or for Bale, a House containing Soven Rooms and bathroom; register gratoß and kitohon range; sai and wator laid on ; situation—Avonue Road, Parnoll.—Apply J. M. and J. Mowbray, Land Agents, Fort- Street. ' TO LET, 5 roomed Houso (ront 14s) in Napier-street, two doora from Shoridan street.—Apply Mr Downs. TO LET, a very desirable Villa Resi dence, recently erected on ths Avonue Koad, Parnell, containing 7 rooms and bath room; flttcd with register gratos and kitchen range; water and gas laid on.—Apply J. M. and J. Mowbray, Land Agents, Fort-street. TO LET, in Collet Road, a Villa Resi dence containing 7 rooms and pantry Vater and gas laid on, wash and coal houso. Tho sito cannot be surpassed in Ponsonby for viow. A 'argo flower and kitchen gardon.—Ap ply to W. Aitkon, Shortland-streot, or Martin itoDermott, College Road or Victoria-Btroet Kant. O BE LET, New Seven-roomed House, Grafton Road; Gentleman's Residence, Park Road.—W. L. Mitchell, Coondbea's Arcade, Qneen-Btreet. . nnO LET, suitable for private family or L boardlng-honse. a 9-roomed Residonce with stable. Abercrombie-strect, just off Symonds-street.—Apply _■ D. Nathan and Co., Shortland-3trcet. TO LET, in Upper Pitt-street, a 6-roomed Houso. 4-Btelled Stable, Hayloft, and Cart shed, with city water, where coal and firewood businesa is carried on.—Apply to Thos. Hayes, Upper Pltt-atreej. - TT\Q LKT, New 7-roomed House, with L largo piece of land, about 2 miles from town, on main road; 'buses pass the property.— For further particuUrs, apply to J. R. Rander son. Auctioneer, Queen-street. TICTLET, a very pretty Villa Residence, .recently erected in Brown-street, Pon sonby, closO to tho Tram line, containing 5 laigo rooms, bath-room, register grates: gas and water laid on.-Apply W. L. Rogers, Ponsonby Rood. , TO I EASE, or For Sale, Gentloman's Residence containing 12 rooms, new and complete; largo rooms and boautifully finished, with all necessary outhouses: commanding an extensive view; largo volcanic ailotramt, con taining about 1 acre; situate corner of View Road and Victoria Avonue, Mount Eden.— Apply on the premises. TO~BE TLEASED, for a term of 21 years or less, a Farm of 400 acres, on the banks of the Waipa River, adjoining the town- Ship of Alexandra. Very easy terms can be ar ranged for this property,—D, F. Evans, Auc tioneer and Land Agent. . n O B~T3 LEASE D Gentleman's Residence, near to Supreme Court Buildings, 12 Rooms, having a splendid view of the Harbour, and commanding very choice scenery. The Rooms are large and lof >y, and the out-buildings comprise atables, Coach house, and every other convenience suitable for a Gentleman's residence. For cards to view and further particulars apply to W. L. Mitchell. Coombes'B Arcade, Queen-Btreet. IJU)K LEASE, on a long term, 5 or 6 1 Aores suitable for buildine lots.—Apply to T. Wilßon, Commercial Road. \ir AORI AND ISLAND CURIOSITIES T_ purchased at Craig's Curlotity Shop, Prlnqesjßtreet. . MACINTO3HES.— Ladies' in Dolmtn's and Capes, Sillr, Cotton, and Lustre, 10s 6d to 355; Gentlemen's in best qualities. 12s 63 to £I.—J. M. McLachlan, 222, Queen-Btreet. MARSHALL'S Special Tincture of Podo phyllum is the Homoeopathio Remedy for all Liver and Stomach Disorders and Riuirgs and Indigestion. Prico. Is per bottle.—C. W. Goodson, London Arcade, Solo Agont for Auck land. "OONSONBY PUBLIC POUND. — One t Brown Horse, branded R over square with stroke across centre on off shoulder. If not claimed by 30.h instant will be sold at above Pound.—Robert Curwen, Poundkeeper. _>_I__F from Coagh In Ten Minutes.— CVI SHARIjAND'P CHERRY PECTORAL' Price, Is 6d and _ &.,—F. C. Sharland, opposite Hi Post-offlde. TjOSELLFITroK ihe fIALR —This ele- TV sant preparation completely oollpsea »vsry' BTtiolo or a slmi'. _ Mn& now b<jK>re ihs pnbile Prloe, 1b 60. c, bottla.—SnAK_wc, Ar>Ptbacarioß TTa.ll. ff\O FARMERS xVND SETTLBKS—I'or I Pure Tea and Select Groceries less than KnglMh prices, go to A. B. Thompson, foot of Jrey-Btreet. Auokland.-N.8.-Casli Buyer of Time Butter and Eggs.



For §a!e. ,—— — FOR SAL_, a Shop, Giood-will, am Lease ; terms easy ; (food reasons give* for leaving.—Apply Star Office _ T7IOR SA L_, a good Spring Cart, Horse J_ rtnrt Harness.—Apply R. 13. Symon, V.c toria-jHrtet. . FOl^ SALE, an old-established Frail Business in the best part of Karangahapc Road; prcsont owner going to Kmland.—Applj to All x. Grant, Fruiterer. Karangahape Road. OB IMMEDIATE SALE, Hackett strcoi, Pdnnon»v, Myrt'o Villa, furnished or unfurnished, contains four la.go ISfty Moms and kitchen, with stove, gratos, cupboards; gai and water; allotment, 33 x 99. THOR SALE (cheap), good second-hand JD Hooded Buggy, also new Pony Pbretons. Waggonette. Dogcart, Station Waggon, and light Pavnall Cart.—Apply W. and E. Bastcn, Coachbuildcrs, Wakoflold-Btreet. FOR S^LE (Tennyson-street, Surrey Hills, off Great North Hoad), a now, well built, and hixhly-finished fi roomed Villa; gar den, woll laid out; two iOO-gallon iron tanks ; allotment 40 x 132, with every convenience— Apply on the prcmiees. T7IOK SALE (Home street, Arch Hill), 4- MJ roomed Cottage, with sculldry. good gar den ; allotment, 33 x 102 ; paths all concreted ; ga3 and water laid in ; Leamington range ana reitif tor grate; cupboards. &c with every con venience.— Forfurther£a£ticular£apply_within i FOR SALE, a two-seated Buggy, nearly new, with lamps, etc, complete, Harness in good condition, Saddle and Bridle (new), and a splondirt Buggy Mare.—For further particulars, apply to James Mackie, Thames Jarringa and Dray Factory, Viotoria-Btreot East. FOR SALE, Northooto Heights - I have a few choice allotment; extreme doptlia running down to the beach; magnificent views; pea-bathing; vory easy terms.—B. Carbines, House and Land Agent, Temple Chambers. opposite '■ Herald" Ofilce, Queonstfcot. FOR SALE, comfortable and convenient Verandah Cottago of i rooms, &0., nltuato in Iruland-Btreet, just off Franklyn Koad; very handy to town; Prcehold Allot ment, about 33 by 71; price only £280.-D. P. Hvana. Land and ttstato Agent. (1513) FOR IMMEDIATE SALE, 100 acres good Totara Biish, lot 56. Waitaknrei Kant. Selected many years ago on account of its superior quality. A very low price will be taken. —Apply to John Soppet,Houso and Loud Agent, No : J, Queen street. FI)R SALE (Mount Eden), Comfortable Villa of 6 rooms. washhou'o, &c, roglstor, ovon, tanks, Venetian blinds. &c. Grand vol canic allotment, CO x 203. Stands high, nioe position, grand view. Situate Mount Itoskill Koad, juat past View Road. Prico, only £125.— Apply to 1). F. Evans, Auctioneer and Land Agent. lisa FOR SALE, in Ponsonby, Ilandsomo Villa ot Kight Rooms; all in good order; almost new; city water and gas laid in; stable, wash-houso, and overy convenience; stands high and commands a beautiful viow. To be sold cheap, only £160.—Apply D. Jf\ Evans, Auctioneer, &c, &c. 1119 171 OR SALE, Two Now Semidotachod ? Houses in Victoria Torrace, St. Aubins strcet, foot of Mount Victoria; each houso contains flvo rooms and scullory; verandah and balcony In front; als6 verandah at back; cominamls a charming viow. Thiß is a good investment. — Apply D. F. Evans Auotiono?r. &c., &c. 1117 FOR SALE, Collogo Road, a handsomo Villa Residence of 6 rooms and soullory in first-class order, built of the boat timber about two years ago; commands a flno view of tho harbour, and is very convenient to Queen-strep',; city water, and gas in every room; Venetian blinds; houso so constructed that extra rooms cm bo added at Bmall cost; nice flower garden. Cards to view.- D. V, Evans. Auotionocr and Lund A gent. I7IOR SALE, LEASE, OR EXCHANGE, } a first-class Farm of 550 acres, rich alluvial noil, situated on tho banks of ths Walpa Riv/ir. Waikato (half-a-milo of wator frontage). Tlio wholo of tho land has been under cultivation; tlioro la a comfortable house of 7 rooms, nearly now, and all the necessary farm buildings. This is really a good opportunity to secure a grand property on very favourable terms. For further particulars apply to D. F. Evans, Auctioneer nnii Ketate Agent. Queon-streot. _••> X X.-COTTAGE of B rooms, W^V^O situated in a pleasant position in Oliphant-streot; allotment 127 foot deep; well drained ; concreto walks; improving dis trict ; short distanco from the tramway. Terms, C's cash, balance by monthly instalments.— Apply to tho New Zealand House, Land, and Estate Agency, lligh-streot. *••> R i"i7^~c6_TAGE, well built, con t^&9j\f taining 5 rooms; kitchen pro vided with LeamiDgton range; healthily eitu ated in Kespel-stroot. Terms. £30 cash, balance by monthly instalmerta.—Apply to Malcolnison, Do Lacy. & t.'o., Tho New Zoaland Houso, Land, and Katato Agency. High-stroct. /tOOA —COTTAGE of 4 loomaand &OIVVI scullery, in Claronco-stroot. Ponsonby, with a welltoncod allotment, aud near tho tramway. — Apply to Malcoimson, DeLacy and Co.. Tho New Zealand Houso, Land, and Estate Agency, High-stroet. X*l <_X —ONE ACRE of Mount _fJL l»/4j'» Aibcrt I_nd for sale; price. £195; beautiful prospect; grand position; good soil; olose to the Railway Station.—Apply to ftlnlcolmson. DeLacy and Co., The NewZoalnHi Houso, Land, and Estato Agency, High-street^ JL* I (\(\ FOR SALE, a prominont Level 3jL\j\j. Allotn.ent,over!'>xl72.Bltunted at tho corner of Salisbury-street and Richmond Avonuo; pleasant surroundings, and healthy position. Price. 50s per foot—ADply to Mal coimson, DeLacy and Co., The New Zejilanl House, Land, and Estate Agenoy. High-Btreot. i«TQAA -FAMILY RESI &_!#>"""• DENCB of 10 convenient rooms for Sale, situated on a Corner Allotment of 2 acres, volcanic soil, prominont position and extensive viow; two minutos from tho Mount Albert Station.—Apply to Malcoimson, DeLacy and Co., Tho Now Zealand Houso, Land, and Estato Agonny, High-stn ot. /«/*AA -FOR BALE, very nice &" ""• Houbo of 8 Rooms, Mount Men ; larso Allotmont. about 60 feet by 200, on tho main road; spacious halls, vorandah, &c ; lofty crilings The ownor wishing to ellect un Innncdinto fill", offers this really magnificent Villa Residence at an exceedingly cheap sum. —W. L. Mitchell, Katolo Agont, Coombea's Arcade. ■ _£• rt rVK —COTTAGE of 6 pood room*, •*# situated in a pleasant posi lion in Ollphant-stroet; allotment 127 ft deop ; vroll drained ; concreto walks ; improving dis trict ; Bhort distanco from the tramway. Price, £275, on oasy terms. — Apply to Malcolmson, DoLacy aud Co., Tho Noiv Zealand Houbo, Land, ondEitaie Agoney. High-street. A* A rf K"— VILLA"RKSIt>£N(I_ of _* _b t &* 0 Rooms. Kitchen. Concroto Collar and Scullery; pleasantly and healthily ■situated on voloanfc soil, oloso to tho charming distriot of Kooky Nook, on tho main Now North Road. Allotmont of exceptional depth for a main thoroughfare, being 10 by 207. A good Garden; side ontranco for stablo; 'busses pass the iloor. This dn«irablo property may be had on terms, -Apply Maloolmson, DoLacy and Co., Tho New Zealand House, Laud aud Istato Agoacy, High-street. "•~J fif £J/~V—lmproved Farm of 230 iIXOOU Acros. 19 miles from Tau ransa and tho 'Hiamos. 170 oorcs under grass and orops, balance unimproved. Cottago of 5 rooms, coachhouse stables, sheds. 2 miles of post and rail fenoo; Orchard, &o. Thisproporty s a vory dosirablo investment for a farmer. Terms can bn arranged for a suitable pnrchnner. —Apply to Malcoimson, DoLaoy and Co., Tho New Znaland Houso, Land, and Estate Agency, High-street . _ £*-» OKA—EASY TERMS.—For j^JL«/&**" Salo, superior Family Ro eidonco, 7 Mount Albort, containing 8 Rooms, superbly flnishod; an oxcellont position, In closo proximity to Railway Station. Tho buildings lavo been nowly erected, and to anyone re quiring a home in this far-famed healthy dis trict, the present opportunity should not bo lost, Tho grounds have Seen planted in full-grown ornamental troos. The out-buildings are: Wash house, Stable, Coach-house, &c. Thcro is no nicer house in the district, tho rooms being very lofty; hall, 7 feet wide, bay window, and veran dah ontwo sides.- W. L. Mitchell, Bstato Agent, Coombes'B Arcade, Queen-street. T~YT>/\ —AN ALLOTMENT For jAOu« Sal°- i0 x .12°-oloso t0 tho Devonport wharf; grand position for a small residence; exteßsire view.—Apply to the New Zealand House, Land, and Estate Agenoy, High-street. _ "~O i% X"" —HOUSE of 7 rooms in Park JO/VOi Avonue; Allotment 60 x 163; GO years' lease; handsome frontage; olose to town; healthy locality, and good neighbour lood —For terms apply to Malcolmson, DeLacy and Co , Tho New Zealand House, Land, and Estate Agency, High street. T (\€k —FOR SALE, seven largo, level JcFt/» Allotments, each 66 x 221 ft, flvo minutos from the Remuera Road, near the Race Course, this side. Price, £99 each.—Apply to Malcolmson, DeLacy and Co., The Now Zea land House, Land, and Sstato Agency, High streot. " A Kf\-~ tfOK SALE, 104 acres of .JttO XJ I and. clOße to Auckland, with Cottago of 4 rooms and outhouse, water frontage, good soil, suitable for market garden ing, and poultry farming. &c, terms can bo arranged.—Apply to MalcolniEon, DeLacy and Co., The New Zealand House, Land, and Estate Agenoy. High-streot. i)l)A —COTTAGE of 6 rooms for JO/*"i Sale; pretty verandah front age ; situated in volcanic soil in George-street, ust off the New North Road, by the favourite district o£ Rooky Nook. This property is offered af a vory low figure on terras.—Apply to Malcolmson. DeLacy and Co., The New Zea land House, Land, and Katate Agency, High street. T /4OA —SURREY-STREET, Jr3k&\j* GREAT NORTH ROAD.- House of 6 Good Rooms and Kitchen, with Lea mington Range; handsomo frontage, favourably situated on a prominent allotment, 40 x 132; grand water view, and convenient to the Tram way. To an immediate purchaser, this is a con siderable bargain, and easy terms can be arranged.—Apply to Malcolmson, DeLacy and Co., The New Zealand House, Land, and Estate Agency. High-street. OttAA —A very desirable Family JUiVOvVt Residence of 12 rooms together with stable, coach-house, harness room, and other outhouses, vinery, and 3 acres of valuable land under garden and orchard cultivation, situated close io the Remuera Road, and commanding the best view in the district. The property is in thorough good order, and should engage an immediate pur chaser for tho abovo figure.—Apply MalcolT sod, DeLacy and Co., The New Zealand House, Land, and Estate Agenoy. High-strget. BUTCHERS' Business for Sale, QuoenJ street, Auckland, doing a Good Trade; in thorough working order ; first-rate opening to an energetic man; long lease can be secured, owner retiring.—Particulars, price, terms, etc., applyjo F^JS^layton^Newmarkek A REALLY GOOD INVESTMENT PURCHASER WANTED lor a newly-built Six-roomed House, pantry, washhousc, 1,000 Gallon Tank, and all other necessaries, situated in Viclorie Avenue, Mouut Eden; ground. 50 x 200 feet. For particulars, apply to WALTER L PRIME, Family Grgcer, Karangahape Koad.



TmOR BALE (Ch'edp), Ticket for Pori - JJ Chaliiera from Onphunga; expires 3181 inßt.-Apply JLJg. Bkaats. Wellealey-st. 3 "iTLOTIIENTS ! Alldthients ! Allot a J\ merits!—An offer wanted for Nine - Soctiono, situated in Ponsonby.-For address, , apply Stab Oflicc'. BUSINESS to be SoUl, Victoria-street, corner shop, suitable for lady or gentle t rran ■' no csjerience required; tho best and , most aitriiot'vo,business Siop in Anckland.— ; M.N., Star Oilioe. , n n IRKENHBAD.—I to 5 Acre Allot ments ; good bush and water; price, from 1 £:i0 per acre: terms easy .—Apply to W. F. ; Hammond & Sou, Architects, S.B. Chambers. ' ' "A/fyST be disposed of through sickness, i!rX" Furniteio ?M CJ9O'lwill of a First-olasa I Boarding-house, closo to' Posi office.—Address "H.T.." Star Offlce. ONY, Trap, Harness, and a Round for Sale. — Apply Geo. Wnaley, Ponsonby Road. ' ■ ' ITTALUABLE CITY PROPERTY. ! CHOICE BUSINESS SITES. Ji- O R SALE, On Eady Terms ALL THAT DESIHABLE BLOCK Op FREEHOLD PROPERTY Known as FAIR BURN'S ESTATE, Situated at tho Corner of SYMONDSSTREET, NEWTON ROAD, AtfD GLADS'i'ONESTREET. Frontage to Syiiionrts-street .. 223 feet Frontage to Nowton Road .. 285 feet. Frontage to Glndstono-strect.. 227 fact. For further particulars apply to Wi AtTEEN, lima Agent, Shortland-street. EdiiCtttloiint "CIVENING CLASSES. A. Ma ARTHUR. M.A.. L.L 8., purposes holding Evoning Classos at th 6 Training Col- : lego, WollcsleyDtrect. beginning on MONDAY, i tho Oth instant, ut half-past sovon p.m- Each subject will bo taken twice a week,. Foes per torm : 15s for ono subject, 2ls far two. Clossoa will al.-o bo formed to prepare for tho Civil Sorvico. General Knowlodgo and Matri dilation Ex&miuations at a feu of Two Guineas per term. History (general and constitutional), Political Economy, and Jurisprudence may bo arranged for. Information will bo given and names enrollod at tho Training Colloge between half-past four and half-paat nvo p m. each afternoon, and on Saturday between three and four o'clock. DANCING.— Mrs Pettitt's Private Damung Class will Mo-assemble FRI DAY, March 20.—Mclbonrno Cottage, Day street, off tlcreafordstrcct. __ _ _ - - _ If you wish to learn the Violin properly, apply at onco to C. H. StewAiti), lato of the Thamea; Stanley and Darby eh iro's Opera Troupe, Presont residence, Loo's Hoard ing-houso, Nolsonstrcet. N.B.—Piano and Singing also taught^ ' ■yr iolin tuition. WANTED~KNOWN- P. F. HISCOCKS, Teacher of the Violin for the convenience of Pupils, has itKMOVfip to those CENTRAL PREMISES, cdnler of Uobson and Cook-Btrccts /next Mr A. It. Hunter's). P. F. H. dseires to inform the residents of Dovonport that he vislta the Girls' High School every WEDNEbDAY, and that he -tvlllbo lmppy to roceivo tho names of any other intending pupils. TEHMS MODERATE. PIANOFORTE.— Mr \V. Founts Forbes receive* beginnert at hie rosWoLco, Upper Vincent-street; terms, 15s per quaiMin MISS K. HOLLIS, Teachor of Mueic. Instructions also given in other Accom pliehments: Sinning, Painting, etc., Fronch, jatin, Fanoy Woik, etc. Day and Evoning Classes formed for English and tho above.—For further particulars and firms apply at Park Viaw Cottage. Howo-stroet. T\yTR Jf. B. W O O"D II AM, JLtj. Tkaoheb op the PIANOFORTE AND HARMONIUM. Addross oare of Mr A. Eady, Auckland Music Warohouso. Queen-street. (^ I N^ G" I X G~ Correct Production. Development, and Culti vation of tho Malo and Female Voices, accord ing to tho best Italian style. The advertiser (a pupil of Garcia, of London, and Gallieri, of klilan) has made this branch his speciality, and undertakes by his method to Impart power with rympntbotic quality ami expression. Timo for a limited number ot Pupils, Profession and Schoola liberally treatod.—For terms which aro very modorate) and particulars, apply to Mr W. E. MK&RS. 198. Quftcn-ftreet r"a ining college, WELLESLKY-STREET. EVENING CLASSKS ARE NOW OPEN. Phaotical Drawing, with Plane and Solid Gkometry—Tuesday Kvkninqb, at 7.30. Applied Meciiantea and the Stbam Exorys, &a, &c. -Thursday Evkninob, at 7.30. Toachor: Waltkh J. RoniNBON, Board of Education, Medallist, and Certified with First olns-> Honours by Scicnco and Art Deparluiont; aluo by City ami Guilds of London Institute for udvonccmont of Tcohnical Education. \ UCKLAND SOCIETY OF ARTS. Tho Fifth Annual Exhibition or tho Society will oix-n on or üboul 16th April. Intending ex | hlbitors and competitors for prizos offered by tho Society, and competitors for lho two Silvor Medals offered by Ilorr Carl Schmitt for Musical Composition, can obtain all information .TOHN L. HOLLAND, Seorefary, Grafton Road. Meetings. OTAHUHU RACING CLUB. qj A Gencrnt Meeting of members (and others int- rest oil) will bo hold at tho Star Hotel, on FHIDAY. the 20th Inst, atß p.m. Business of Importance JNO. GORDON, Hon. 800. O.S.— Tho Usual Monthly Meeting of • Sanctuary City of Auckland, No. 3.978. will be he'd in tho AloxanAra et. Sohool-room at io'olook TOMORUOW (Wodnesday) KVEN ING, Mnroh 18. Candidates from Courts to be in attendanco at 8.30. By order. HENRY T. QAKRATT, See. HPHE NEW ZEALAND STUD AND X PEDIGREE STOCK COMPANY (LIMITED). NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. Notice is hereby srivon that tha Second Annual Gcnoial Mooting of Shareholders In this Company will bo held at the Company's Office. Shortland-strcct. Auckland, at a quarter past two p.m. on TUESDAY. Maroh 31,1885. Bubineßs: To receive Directors'report and balance-sheet for tho year ending Slst January, 1835 ; to elect three Directors in place of thosa who rotire by rotation in accordance with the Artiolos of Associa tion ; to appoint an Auditor ; and trans act such other business as may be brought before tho m-ectinp. By ordor of tho Directors. H. B. WHITAKER. Secretary. Shortland-strcet, Auckland, March U, 1885. T-vER GBBURTSTAG SM. DES DEUTSCHEN KAI3ERS ■\VIKD AM MONTAG, DES 23STBN MARZ, Abends 8 Uhr, im PARK HOTEL, Gefeiert werden. Wor an diesor Feier Thell zn nohmon wiinscht wo'le Sioh gefl: bis Donnorstag Abend 6 Uhr bei Eincm dor. Untorzeichnoten mclden. Das Commitee: HERMANN BROWN. G. YON DER HEYDE HERMANN SOBKRBKY. ALEDICTORY SOIREE to the Rev. C. Cabteb, THIS EVENING. The Rev. T. Spurgeon and other Ministers will take part in the meeting. Ponsonby Baptist Church. Lost and Found LOST, from cutter Isabella, a round bottom Dingy, painted black, with white rim. '-Isabella "paintedon stern. Finder re warded.— Georgo^i!liams,_Watormen]sSteps. LOST, last week between Epsom and Auckland, a purse containing three hall so veieigns. a£t note, and some silver. Reward, If b —Apply Star Offlce. LOSTJ on Sunday, between Upper Queen-street and Grey-street, a Black Diagonal Cloth Vest. Finder will be rewarded. —Apply Star Offlce. LOST, Sunday, between Ponsonby Wes leyan Church and Carlton Gore Road, Gold Scarf-pin, light blue stone.—Finder re warded on leaving same at i. Burton's, Grafton Road. _^ LOST, on Sunday night last, a Black and Tan Toy Terrier: answers to the name of 'Toddles."—A reward will be given if returned to Hulme Court, Parnell; anyone keeping same after this potice will be prosecuted, L~OST on Wednesday, 11th March, be twoen Portland Road, Remuera, and Manerare, a Black Fur Cape.—Finder will be rewarded on leaving same at this office. OST, from Onehunga, on the 12 March, a Light Red. and White Cow. with left horn broken, resting on eye; brand (arrow head).—Anyone returning same to Oliver Poplo,.near the Pah, will be rewarded. TjTOUND, a Sum of Money. — Apply JJ " w.M.R.." stab Offlce* STRAYED, about FcT (^fcjroTfroTrTtbe City Abbatoirs, a WSRsteer, with tar brand C.C., and firs brand WtH. Person find ing same will be rewarded—Apply W. Coohran end Son. "I



; Tenders. C . ' 1 "VTEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. NORTH ISLAND~MAIN TRUNK RAILWAY. . . POt'EWA CONTRACT, ■ (Afout 12J Milks is LBrtcin, southern End). . fiblic VTotks Office. Wellington, 2Sth Fel<ru&y, JSSp. WRITTEN TENDERS will be recoiled at this Office until Noon of WEDNESDAY, tho Stft April, 1885, for the above Contract. 1 hey are to bo marked on the outiido "Tender for North Island Main Trnnk Railway, Porewa Contract," and addressed to tho Hon. tho Minister for Public wOrks, Wellington. Telegraphic tenders similarly ■m*i vne4, and addressed, will ba re ceived if prcsonted at an;?..TolOKiaph Office by Noon of tho same date, rro 1/i"6d tWat written tenders are lodged at any District or Resident Engineer's Office by the same hour.: Drawings, specifications, and general conditions may be seen at this office, the Publio Works Offices. Auckland, Hamilton, Wanganul, Christchurch, Dunedin, Invercargill, at the District Manager's Offices, New Plymouth, and Napier at the Post Offices, Kihikihi and Marton, and at the War den's Office, Grahamstawo. The lowett or any tendo ■ not necessarily accepted. By command, JOHN BLACK KTT, Engineer-in-Chief. ■VTEW ZEALAND SAIL-WAYS, NORTH ISLA.ND~IA.IN TRUNK RAHiWAY. PUNIU CONTRACT. (About 15 Miles in Length, Northern End.) Public Works Office, Wellington, 28tb February, 1835. WRITTEN TENDERS will bo received at this Ofllce until NOON of WEDNESDAY, the Bth April, 1883, for tho above Contract. They aro to be marked on tho outside " Tender for North Island Ham Trunk Railway, Puniu Con tract." rind addressed to tho lion, the Minister for PubiiU Wor'-a, Wellington. Telegraphic tondors, similarly liiorfceflaidaddresaoa, will bo received if preßonted at rtny Telegraph Qfilco by NOON of tho same date, provided that written tenderß aro lodged at any District or Resident Engineer's Offleo by thu same hour. Drawings, specifications, and, general con ditions may be seen at this office, at tho Public Works Offices. Auckland, Hamilton, Wan ganui. Chrtatchurch, Dunedin, find Inver oargill, at tho District Manager's O/Ilces. Now Plymouth ana Napier, at tho Po3t Offices, Kihikihi and Mdrton, aiii at the Warden's Offlce, Grahahistowh. The lowest or any tender not nedeßsarlly aceoptea. Bjoommand. , JOHN BLACKETT, Eriglneer-in-Chief. mENDERS FOR' TOTARA LOGS. Written Tenders will bo received at Rcsidont Engineer's Oflloe, Auckland, up to 35th Maroh next for. supplying 20,000 foot of Totai'a Logs. Further particulars can be obtained at Hallway SRirekoeper'a Ofllco, Newmarket 3. P. MAXWELL, General Manager. "VTEW ZEALAND PUBLIC WORKS. INDUSTRIAL EXHIBITION BUILDING AT WELLINGTON. Written Tonders will bo received at this office until noon of MONDAY, tho 10th March, 1885, for the above Contract. They are to be marked on thooutsido "Tender for Industrial Exhibi tion JBuildloK Contract." and addressed to the Hon. tho Minister for Public Works, M-elUnr ton. Telegraphic tenders, similarly marked and addressod, will be received if presented at any TolcErapb. Otllco by noon o£ the same date, protldcd that written tenders aro lodged at any District or Resident Engineer's Office by the sirno hour. Drawings, specifications, and geno ral conditions may be seen at this offlce. and ho Public Works Offices at Auckland, Christ church, and Dunedin. Tho lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. By command. JOHN BLACKETT, Enßincer-inChiet. Public Works Offlce,1 Wellington, k6th Febrntry. 1 SBs._ B'TRKBNHEAD HIGHWAY DIS TRICT. CUTTING, FORMATION. GRAVELLING, AND METALLING MAIN ROAD. Sufficient Tondors for lho whole of tho above Works not having been received, fresh Tendera aro hereby called for— (A.) The Works as a Whole. (».) Tho saino in one or moro Sections. (c) Supplying aid Spreading Gravel and Motal In ono or more of the said Sections. Tenders to bo delivered to Mr T. Seaman. Secretary to the Boafd, at 31. Ins'iranco Build ings, Auckland, up to 11a.m. of SATURDAY, !8«i March, or at tho Ollico of tho Board, Blr kenhoad Store up to 1 p.m. of the samo day. Contract Documents oxhibited at our Ofllco. UOYLiN AND LUNDON, Engineers. ■jOrTRANDA COAL 'AND IRON COM -L'J- PANY (LIMITED). CANAL~CONTRACT. Written Tenders will bo recoived until noon of 25th MARCH current for EXCAVATING it CANAL fi'om tho Marnmarua Creek to the Bite of thonewshaft Length about slxtychains Plans and specifications may bo szea at the oflloo of tho Undersigned, Bhortland street, Auckland, and at Mr Portcr'3 Hotel, Mercer. The lowcßt or aoy tender not necessarily ao ooptcd. gTEWART & lIUNTKR, Civil Engineers. Anckland. Mnrch B, 183 S. m~O" C~O NT R ACTORS. STORE IN CUSTOMS-STREET. Tondors are invited for above until 4 p.m. on WKDNESDAY- 25tlp! nF B.V BURROWS. Architect, Queon St. A.M.P. BuildinßS (over Goodson's). ~ T TJRIGANTINE LA? /SftkE&A -*J WING. w?»MB Tonders will bo recnlv.ed noon of WEDNESDAY, *^BIi«SS3S* plßtb. inst., for Dookinp, Strip ping. Caulking. Foiling, Ko-motnllinir, a»<d otticr ropaira to tho above vessel. Specifications f> bo seem at our office. AUCKLAND AGRICULTURAL AND MERCANTILE CO. (LIMITUD), 9 and 11, Queen street Wharf. Maroh 16.1885. mcPCARPENTEHS AND CABINET J_ MAKERS. Tendors will bo reeoitod until noon of WEDNESDAY, March 18th, for Shop FittinßS to Blook of Now Buildings, corner of Wellesley andQuoengtree^ ArchUect np O BCILDERS. ""Tcndors will be received until Noon of WRD JTESDAY Next, 18th Instant, for tho Erection of a Villa Resilience in Hargreavos-streot. Pon sonby. Plans at my Oflloo, Canada.Bulldings. ■ HENRY G. WADE. Arohitect-B mo BUILDE & S. Tenders will be received until noon of SAT URDAY, March 28, for tho Erection of Villa Resldonoo, corner of Home Bay and Bella Vista Roads, Ponßonby, Plans, &0., at tho offlce of the undersigned. J>WHARRTgON , Architcot and Surveyor, Canada Buildings mO BUILDERS. EXTENSION OF TIME. Tenders will be received until Noon of WED NESDAY, Maroh 18, for the Erection and Com pletion of Shops and Dwolling-housos in Union- Btrcet' KD. BARTLEY. Architect, mo CARPENTERS. Tendera will be received until 1 p.m. on THURSDAY, 20th instant, for the Erection of a Dwelling in Arawa street, Kyber Pats. R. M. WATT, 252, Queen-street. _Arct.itect. mO" B" U I L D E" R S. Tenders will bo received nntil noon of WED NESDAY, the 18th instant, for RaUing and Additions to House, Hobson-street. Plans at my offlce, Canada Buildings. — / HENRY O. WADE. Architect. mENDEKS will be received by me till _L noon on Saturday next for building two Cottages in Elizabeth street, Ponßonby. The lowest or any tender not neceSßarily acoepted.— J. McCoimick.ls7. Queen-street. continued on nrit Fago Personal WILL the Gentleman who took the Overcoatfrom thes.s. Wellinsstonkindly return it, and he will get his own.-Steward a.s. Wellington. PERSONAL.— To the Ladies.—Visiting and Wedding Cards engraved on plate and printed on the shortest notii-e at the Stab Offlce. PLANS, Maps, Diagrams, Technical Drawings Xithogrftphed at the Stak Office. TO BOARDING HOUSE-KHIEPEKS AND LARGE CONSUMERS - Our Blended Tea at Is 8d per lb has no equal for Pure Natural Strength of Flavour ;■ samples on application.—A. B. Thompson, Tea Blendor, •foot nf Grey-street, ; r<ALL for Wolfe's Schnapps. It is the only \J nenuine brand. Be certainl you get Wolfe's. mO~LADIE3 STARTING HOUSE- X KEEPING—Compare our Pure Blended Tea at Is lOd per lb with any other at 2s id per lb; a saving o? 6d in every lb of Tea is effected. —A. B. Thompson, Tea Importer, foot or Grey street ' t GENTLEMAN of moderate capital r:\ ran obtain a Partnership in an old estab lished Wholesale Grocery and Produce Business in a flrst-rato position in Queen-street, Pnnci, pals only will be treated with. — Full informa tion can be obtained bom Russell ft Campbell- SoUcitotß, Auckland,



Public Notices. TXAUKAPAKAPA RACING CLUB. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 25, Judgb-W. J. Hurst, E3iV., Ef.ft.K. Clerk of Scales -Mr Jb'. VjS. Startkk—Mr Bonner. CttSKK op Course—Mr C. Caddy. STEWARIKS ?fANDICA*PfiR— Committee-Messr3 Holt, Churton, Midgley, Burial. Moore, Jas. McLeod, Shanks, Sin clair, K. • D.*«nnin.. Ifulton, Dyo, Clark, John McLeod, V/ni. ><;<», Naughton, Caddy, Donovan, KliaiV Ist Bacc-MAIDEN PLATE of lOsovsV tkt trance, lsov. Ist horse, Osovs; 2nd horse, lsov. 1J milts, 2nd Raco-lIANDICAP HURDLES of losovs; ; P hardies, 3ft Gin. Nomination, 15s; entrance. lcis. ISt Sorse, lOaovs; 2nd horse, 5 soy. 2 miles. 3rd Race-SE"LLIN# HACK HURDLES of 103 Ova; 6 hurdles, list, up. Entrance, lsov. Winner to bo sold for 12ooV£ !s« horse, lOsovs; 2nd horse, soy. 2 miles. 4th Race-KAUKAPAKAPA CUP of 25sovs. Nomination, lsov; entrance, lsov. Ist horse, 2090T3! 2nd horse, saovs. 2 miles, sth Race —PUBLICANS' PURSK HANDI CAP of 128OVS. Nomination, 15s; entrance. 15?. Ist horse, JOsovs; 2nd horso, 2sovs, 1J mile. Bth Race-CONBOLA.TION HANDICAP )t fisovs. Entrance, 10s, Ist horao, 3sovs. 1 milei 7th na^e-HUKHY SCURRY of eovs. En trance, ife. *V horaos that have not won a race during day. 2} mile. Three nominations for each of ent or no race, Nomination for Maiden on 18th. Nominations to be sent in by 19th, at 6 p,so., when weights will bo declared. Acceptances on 21th, at C p m. A.R.C. Rules. All protests to be accompanied by a deposit of lsov. First Rac<) to start at 12.30 J. PATTINBON, Sec. rrto architects. AMESES!) ADVERTISEMENT. Competitive Designs art invited for a Build ing to do erected on the Goiomrirant Eesorve, coiner of Customs and Albert-streera, Auckland, sultoWe for the aiiconimodation of the Customs, Land, Bind Native Departments of that city. Tho 3ost of the Building is not to exceed twelvo thousand pounds sterling (£12.000). No plan Will bo' approved until the tender for it is accepted, and tiro tender wiH be only accepted after tho expenditure Is authorised by Parlia ment. A premium of one hundred pounds (£100) will bo given for tho plan approved, which will then bewrtno the property of tho Government. The Go'i'ei'oment Will not necessarily be bound to employ the nam« architect on tho construc tion of tho building". Tho Governraont Rcservo Is two hundred and fifty links (250 links) facing Customs-Btreetj and one hendred and twenty-five liaka (125 Units) to Albert-BtreCt. Tho designs aro to oft addressed to tho Com missioner of Customs. \VblilSgtoa, and to be sent in on or before the Ist Jutte. 1883. The plans are to be signed with a motto. dtiQ In a separate sealed envelope the name represontiDjf tha motto la to be given. THOMAS HILL, Collector. Auokland February 10.1385. n T, PATRICK'S DAY. KDWA.RD AND JOHN BURKES DUBLIN THREE STAR OLD IRISH WHISKY, Guaranteed 12 years old. Green Label. To be had only at tho GOVERNOR IIBOWNE HOTEL, HOBSOS STREKT. TnaTTTT^r k c ifc wesleyan _l CHURCH. ORGAN RECITAL, By Mr Nevillo Barnett, F.C.0., and SACItED CONCERT by the Church Choir, under tB3 con duct of Mr John Chadwick. Accompanist. Mr Lambert. Programmes contain words of Vocal Selections and full particulars of tho Organ Piores. Tickets-Is each—from Messrs Edeon, Finch, McMaster, Mcara, Wißeman, or any member of^the clioir. T>E ESTATE OF ARTHUR JULIAN JTL OATH (DECEASED). All Claims against the above Estate must bo forwarded to tho Olllce of the undersigned, Im perial Chambots, Vulcan Lane, on or before FRIDAY next, tho 20th instant. JOSEPH BLADES, Solicitor for tho Executor. _Auckland.Jlarch_ll 1 1555 : miIir~AUCKLAND 'TABERNACLE. IN AID OF THE BUILDING FUTO. I ho LECTURE given by Passtou THOMAS SPUKGEON wiih so much success in LONDON and Towns in England and Scotland, entitled, " BRIGHTER BRITAIN," Will bo delivered in the THEATRE ROYAL on THURSDAY. March 19,1835 Admission: Dross Circle 2s; 8tn.llB.ls; Pit,6d. A UCKLAND PARLIAMENTARY J\_ UNION. Tho Election of Representatives of the Auck land Parliamentary Union will take place on TUESDAY, tho 31st day of March Instant, at 7.30 p.m., at St. James's Ha 1, Wellington-street. All porsons who shall pay an Annual I-ce of EJvo shillings each, in advance, shall bo ffiiltled to become Members of tho Union. % for Membership may be made to Mr VVm. McCullough, at William Atkin'a Printing Ollico, High-streot, to whom annual fees must be paid before 4 p.m. on FRIDAY, lho 27th day of March Instant, and ut which office tforma of Nomination of Candidates for election us Representatives can bo obtained. h. J. DEBNEY. Clorkof tha Writs. T THE CHEAP CLEARING SALE OF BOOTS AND SHOES NEWTON BOOT WAREHOUSE are: Mod'a Klastio Sides at 7s fd \ Men's Shoos at 5s 6d _,„..„». Ladies' Fancr Shoes from 4s I CHKAPKST Ladlos1 Satin Shoes V AI j D . Best Fancy Shoos, cheap [ Button Boots from 5s 6d 1 BEST. Kid Elastic Side Boots,! In ordor to realise on our largo Btock previous to contemplated romoval into now premises, we will sell all kinds of Boots and Shoes at any price to clear. Call on Saturday at the NEWTON BOOT WAREHOUSE, Karangahapk Road. T. PRO SS E P.. *Hr- a TAITXE V, M.R.C.V.8., (Mtd.ilistßoyalAgricultural Society of England) VETERINARY SURGEON To the Australian Mutual Live Stock Insurance Society (Limited). PITT-STREET, Near St. James's Ilall. SELLING O F PI! FOR CASH ONLY GREAT REDUCTION IN LADIES' SUM MER MANTLES, &C OUR REMAINING STOCK OF SEWING MAOHINE3 Below English Prices. W. PETTY, LADIEB' TAILOR, 294—Upper Qpeek-stbeet.—294 iyr Z. INDUSTRIAL EXHIBITION, J3I • 1885. TO EXHIBITORS. Have your SHOW CASES Made in Wellington, and save risk of break age, freight, &0., BY E. B. HAUGHTON, EXHIBITION SHOW CASE MAKER, Johnston-street, Wellington. Estimates and Plans supplied. piCT ON BLOATERS, IN CASES Containing either 2iaoz., 12d0z., or 6doz. GUARANTEED in SPLENDID CONDITION. TRIAL ORDEKS SOLICITED, L. D. NATHAN & CO., SOLE AGENTS. MRS CORSTON begs to nform the, Ladies of Auckland and Suburbs that she is selling off her Summer Stock of English Millinery and General Drapery at a Rroat ro duction, to make room for the autumn goods now just opening up. Come and secure the bargains. A special lino in Children's Coa tumes, Underclothing, &0., at Mrs Corston's, Newington House, Millinery and Dressmaking Establishment, opposite Portland House, Hob sonstroet. N.B.—Ostrich Feathers dyed the prevailing colour-a beautiful cardinal. WHEN your physician orders you Schnapps he means Wolfe's Bchnapps, as it is the only genuine brand. DUNNE, House, Sign, and Decora • tive Painter and Paperhanger. Superior work done, and prices moderate. Has on eala whitolea'd, oils, colourß, and cheap paper hangings.— Adflraaa ton of Gray-street. X\r ~o c m E. T T All ohildren Buffer from them. If suspected, ask for the Certain Cure. SHARLAND'S WORM POWDERS, Is packet Apothacariea' Hal opposite Poat-offlce. rHOOTHACHE CUBE. — Instantaneous X ReUef-ODONTALGIC.-l8 per botUe.- W. C. BHARLAND. OOTOslte Post-office. ATBI BATS! RATS!—Uae SHARLAND'S PHOSPHOR PABTB, Bats eat It greedily, and die: no smell. Price. One Shilling a Bottle, V. C. BHART.AND, opposite Post-office "IIfOLFE'S SCHNAPPS is Imitated. "Your VY rogue loves* shining mark." Be sure and obtain Wolfs 6.



T> E S U L T. HENBERSOV3 MILL RACKS. 139 Revolver 7/S Lindfi 1012 Kalo G39 A.H. } 318 Snake } 7 Nannie j 712 Revenge "Ai Fishwoman 91 Snider 128 Marauis 1250 Myrfei'7 i)9l Turquoise 207 Victoria 930 Satanella Closed with I,ISS subscribers. A. NJEMO. s£ "OAUQUE GLENLORA, sfg*&gUkL -E* PKOM LONDON. •^gE*E"3m All C'aims^againat this ,-j^Swp=SSS<fc.ri^iiftl (having reference to inward cargo) must be rendered in duplicate at ou» Office before 10 a.m. on THURSDAY, the I9th met., otherwise they cannot be recognised. CRUICKSHANK & CO., A Rents. Iff, Queen-street. Auckland. MavchJ7,lßßs. DON SON B¥ BAPTIST CHURCH. Valedictory Soiree to REV. Ciws. Cauter THIS (Tuesday) EVENING, at C.30. Rev. D. W. RunclAian, J. G. Cavr, Thomas Spurgeon, and other friends will Address the Meeting. Admission, One Shilling. PONSONBY BAPTIST CHURCH THIS EVENING.—A parting Soiree to the Rev. C. Carter will be given THIS EVENING, March 17.1885. Tea on t le table at G. 30 p,m. Rsv T. Spurgeon and other ministers and friends will address the meeting Admission, la. . TTOME MISSION SOCIETY. THE SECOND ANNUAL ftf EB'flNG WILL BE HELD ON THURSDAY, MARCH 19, AT 8 P.M.. IN ST. MATTHEWd SCHOOL-ROOM, HOUSON-BTREET, AUCKLAND. The Chair will bo taken by the Right Reverend the Bishop (President). Tho following PAPERS will be read : "Ths Melanesian Mission," by the Rev. A. Brittaix. "Our Home Mission.' by the Rcr. J. Habelden. " Parochial Missions." by the Rev. G. H. S. Wai.folk. ! SELECTIONS OF SACRED MUSIC i Will bo rendered by the Choir of St. Matthew's Church, under tho direction of Mr Mcvillc Barnett, F.C.O. ffl- ADMISSION FRBE. COLLECTION IN AID OK THE FUNDS Of TUB SOCIETY. VOW PUBLISHED. NEW PATRIOTIC SONG, "GORDONOF KHARTOUM." Words hy W. R. Wills. Music by Victoh Goldensteix. May bo had Of ail Masic-BeUers. LL OUTSTANDI?vG~I^DT3"owfiig to JOHN O'BRIEN, New Zealand Bakery, Parnell, are requested £o be paid on or before FRIDAY, March 37, to JoKn O'Brien, Boot maker, Parncll. i A FRUIT BANQUET will be held in J\ the Primitive Methodist Church. Rich mond Road, on WEDNESDAY NIGHT next, at 7.30. Short Addressc-s, Songs, Solos, &c Admission, Is. RCli IT ECT 3, CONTRACTORS, BUILDERS. &c,, invited to view the Springless Locks, just arrived; Motionless and unbreakable; no common cast-iron used. -At T. H. Glover's Free Store, Custom street West. Sole Agent and Importer, Ed. Dawson. DR ARNOLD'S PENNY ROYAL AND STEEL PILLS.—The most popular medicine of the day. Price, 2s M a box.-Colo nial Agent F, C. Shabland, opposite tho Poat offlse „ LINTHWAITE AND COS Sparkling Clarified Hop Beer—"the article produced is of first-class quality "- Star 6th March.—Sole Agent, Ed. Dawaon, willowside, for the North Shore. IVORINE FOR PAINTING ON in the following colours :—Buff, Pink, Blue Green, Salmon. Lavender, White, &c, in sheets of 20 x 15, 2s each; Triangle Shape, assorted colours, from 2d each; Oval Palette Bhane, as BOrted colours, from 2d each; Squaro Palette Shape, assorted colours, from 2d each. — J. Loech. Picture Framer, Shortland-street MINERS at Waimangaroa, Buller County, are Locked Out; Masters refuse Arbitration. Minors are requested to keep away.—Joseph Blenkennhip, Miners' Secretary. __»-• /_ TO £10,000 LENT on Building 3t»JL" Society prlnoiples,or on other terms to suit benwera. Allotments bought and Houses b'Jl> on Weekly Payment System, Mortgages and Loans negotiated. See List of Properties for Sale on other pago. Six per cent, allowed on money deposited for investment— C. WittAMSOK, Land, Estate, and Finanoial >g>nf,«nrt Vnln«r, Hlgh-ntrnet Auckland. £* PLimi\ TO LEND in one sum dbOvllU on good security.—Apply to JUtf. Witheford. Auctlous. TO-MORROW, at 1 o'clock p.m. . HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE. BRINSMEAD PIANO, MARBLE CLOCK, ORNAMENTS, PLATED WARE, GLASS AND CHINAWARE, ifec, &c, &o. The property of a gentleman leaving Auckland. R, ARTHUR Wil sell by auction, at his Mart. Queen-street, Tomorrow, after the sale of earthenware, at 1 o'clook p.m., A SUPERIOR PIANO (Brinsnead and Sons), Music Stool, Marb'e Clock, Drawing Suite in Blue Rep, Carpets, Hearthrug, Horsehair Suite, Oval Table, Gas Stove, Cheffoniers, Chairs, Couches. Bookcasß,DiningTablesandChairs.Fenders and rona, good Stove and Fixtures, Fancy Table, Garden Hose, Mirror Brackotß, Flower Stands, Vaseß, Flowerpots, Orname its. Gla'S, China, Platedware, Lady's Bridle and Whip, Carriage cloth. Brasa-mounted Coal Scuttle, Iron and Wood Bedsteads, Spring and other Mattrasseß, Blankets, Wardrobes, Chests of Drawers, Look ing Glasses, Washstandß, Toilet Sets. Toilet Tables, Kitohen Furniture and Utensils, good Double-barrelled Guns, etc. T O - M O R ROW, At 11 o'clock. MALT, SHARPS, CHEESE, OATS, HAMS AND BACON, ONIONS. (i. VV. BINNEY Will Sell by public auction, at bis Fort-street Stores, to-morrow (Wodnesday), at eleven o'clock, OPLft SACKS MALT ggQ SACKS OATS SACKS SHARPS iQ CASES CANTERBURY CHEESK o CASES HAMS AND BACON Q(\ SACKS ONIONS, FROM MEL OV BOURNE. Terms at Sale. WILLIAM VAILE.J [JOHN KIPOS VAILE TO-MORROW, At 11 o'clock. W. AND~J. R. VAILE Will Sell by auction, at their Rooms, (Jueen-st., A SUPERIOR LOT OF HOUSE HOLD FURNITURE -Drawing-room Suite?, Tables, Chairs, Couches. Horsehair covered Suites. Carpets. Bedding, Bedsteads. Washstands. "Baths, Dressing Tables, Round Tables, Cheffoniera And at 12 o'clock, 1 PIANO, by a good maker W. AND J. R. VAILE, Auctioneers and Land Agents, opposite Savings Bank, yueen-street. TO MORROW, AT 10.30 O'CLOCK. L. W. EATON Will sell by auction at his Mart To-mo.row (Wednesday), at 10.30 o'clock, DESSERT AND COOKING APPLES, Pears, Plums, Honey, Cheeso, Onione. Potatoes, &c. W, S. COCHBANE] [JAS, DACBi MONDAY, MARCH 23. FREEHOLD ALLOTMENT, SWANSON-STREET. The Subscribers will Sell by Auction at theii Rooms, Queen-street, on Monday, 23rd inst., at 12 O'clock, PART lot 22, section 19, having a front age of about 20 feet to SwaDSon-street, formerly West Queen-street. TITLE, LAND TRANSFER ACT. SAMUEL COCHBANE & SON, Auctioneers.



1 TO-MORROW! TOMORROW! ■•.-■-•■.■ TO-MORROW 1 pRAND -RESIDENCE g^ES AND GROUNDS, WITH T ARG-E OESIDENCE, AND VINERIES YIELDING- A HANDSOME INCOME, AND BNOWS AS> MR A. LINABURY'S, TERVOIS "ROAD, T3ONSONBY. GABRIEL LEWIS Has received instructions from Mr A. Linabury to sell, on tho above date, at 12 o'clock nooß, THAT BEAUTIFUL VILLA RESI DKNCK, containing 11 rooMB, together with coach-house, stables, and other out-build ings complete This sweet retired spot contains nearly four acres of land, and is situated in a healthy part of the City of Auckland, command ing delightful, charming, and picturesque views of the city and suburbs, also fine views of tha Waitemata and Northcoto. The land is taste fully laid out in garden and orchard. On this property ara splendid vineries, with vines bear ing immense quantities o£ fruit, and yielding an income of over £500 per annum. This is indeed ono of tho ruo3t valuable and very desirable properties in tho market. Tram-cars and 'buses pass the property, which will be offered in Ona Lot, or in Lota of Allotments in Jervoia Road Nob. 1 Jo 6, and in Clif ion-street Noa, 1 to IL, Plans to be wan at the Mart, I | Terras Easy, GABRIEL LEWIS, Auctioneer. SATURDAY, MARCH 21. The undcrsiened has received instrnetions from • Mr It. J. Middleton to sell ot his fanu. Papa- Tiura Valley, the undermentioned :— AAA LINCOLN EWES, /SUIP 2, i. and 6 tooth 100 Lincoln I/amba 30 Head Steers and Cows . Thoroughbred Entire Rotnovor 2 Brood Mares, by Prince Arthur 1 Draught Gelding, 7 years 1 Draught Filly, rising 1 years, by Elgin. (First Prize Taker) 1 Filly, rising 3 years, by Lord Derby 1 Yearling Colt, by Lord Dsrby 2 Yearlings, by Kingfisher 1 Firat-oluss Heavy Spring-cart Horse 1 Hlrst-cla«sFnrmMavo 3 Unbroken Light Harness Worses, 3 years 1 Unbroken Light Harness Horse, rising 1 years 2 Aged Mares Also; An American Waggon A new Cortland Waggon ' . 1 Double-seated Buggy Set new Spring-cart Harness Saddles and Bridles 2 Stacks Oaten Hay 2 Weight-carrying Hackß he, 4c, &c. SALE TO COMMENCE AT ONE O'CLOCK SHARP. LUNCHEON PROVIDED, alfred buckland. Wednesday, april 1. desirable"grazikg farm. l'he undersigned has received instructions to sell, at the Haymarkst, on Wednesday, April 1, at 11 o'clock, THE SURREY FARM, siiuate near the Miranda Redoubt, con taining 1,263 acres of Freehold, with Dwellinfi house and out-building thoreo» erected, and 1,000 acres leasehold held at an annual lental of £50 This Farm is advantageously situated near the Coal Mines now being opened up, and known ac Foote'e. Coal has also boen found on the oppo site aide of the Farm to Foote's mine, and the > earn undoubtedly passes through the property, making it a desirable investment. For further particulars apply to Messrs Whitaker ana Russell, Mr William Aitken. or the Auctioneer. ALFRED BUCKLAND. WEDNESDAY, APRIL 1. DESIRABLE FARM FIVE HUNDRED ACRES. , y- ALSO FARM SECTIONS NEAR PUKEKOBE RAILWAY STATION. The undersigned has received instructions to ' • sell by auotion, at the Haymarket, on Wednes day, April 1, at elerea o'clock, SUBDIVISIONS OF THE ESTATE OF Mr Elijah Roobe, being four aeotlone, raryine in size from 19 to 33 acres, commenc ing within a quarter of a mile of the statien, being rlti g ground, with good views of the surrounding country. Also, THE HOMESTEAD, ,vilh Fire Hundred Acres, fenced and sub divided into paddocks, well watered, and a healthy sheep farm, within two miles of the Pukekohe Station, on the Bombay Road. Plans and further information can be obtkinod from Messrs Whitaker and Russell, or ALFRED BUCKLAND. ___________——————————___ vr. s. oochrane] [jas. sage* FRIDAY, MARCH 20. ■ UNDER BILL OF SALE. VALUABLE PIANOFORTE. The Subscribers will Sell at thoir Rooms, Queen-street, on Friday, 20th mit, at IS o'clock A VALUABLE PIANOFORTE, by t\. CQllard and Collard, in handsome walnut oaßo. BAMUEL COCHRANE & SON, Auctioneers. w. s. cochkane] [jas. »acr MONDAY, MARCH 23. THREE COTTAGES, ALEXANDKA ' STREET. COTTAGE, KARAKA-STREET. The Subscribers will Sell by Auction, at thai Rooms, Queen-street, on Monday. 23rd inst., a twelve o'clock, by order of tho Agent lor tht. Public Trustee, in the Estate of E. L. Stafford, deceased. PART ALLOTMENT 49, Section 36, City of Auckland, having a frontage to ' Alexandra street of 16 feet by 141 feet, with THREE COTTAGES ERECTED THEREON. Allotment 12, Subdivision part Lot a5. Section 7. having a frontage of 33 feet to Karaka-ttreet (formerly Duke-street), by 91 feet deep, with THE COTTAGffi NOWERECTED THEREON. For further particulars apply to SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON, Auctioneers, TUESDAY, MARCH 24. AUCTION* SALE OF PRESS, BOOTS, SHOES, LASTS, &c,' Tuesday, March 24, at 10 o'clock, ROBERT BRADLEY Has been instructed by Mr I, W. Lee, who Is retiring from business, to sell by auction on above date, at his Store, Karangabape Road, Newton, THE WHOLE OF HIS STOCK-IN-TRADE, Consisting of— 1 Press ) In flrst-claes working order, 1 Set Knives f and nearly now 1 Set Iron Lasts 100 Pairs Wooden Lasts, fitted Boots and Shoes Stands. Benches. Tools, Grindery Show Cases, Fittings &c,, &0., So. ■:■". Machinery will be sold at 12 o'clock. ROBERT BRADLEY, Auctioneer. OonttoSßi.on Fourth Face