The Auckland Star.

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AUCKLAND, 1.Z,, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 22, 18.8 V.

PRICE-ONE' PENNY.

TABLE TALK.

Jubilee !

All abous it to-day. Dynamite nowhere ! ' • Euapehu volcano active. Jubilee crowds at the Opera House. "Patience " for the last time to-night. \ Last performance of the Jubilee Minstrels in the City Hall to-nighfc. Complimentary benefit to the popular Paddy Doran. The Christchurch Meat and Produce Freezing Company has been wound up. Probability of its being carried on as a " boiling down " concern. Is refrigerating, a "frost?" . i Rev. S. Lawry is the author of the prize, Jubilee Ode read at Te Aroha. i Consul Griffin speaks of the Riverina dis- j trict of New South Wales as the future granary for the United Kingdom. J Mr W. Christie has been re-elected Mayor: of Oamaru. ' j

A farmer in Masterton distriofc has been j arrested, charged with having an illicit stilli in his possession. " I

Wra. Hewitt, a Wellington watercress, man, has been found drowned in the har- 1 boui\ j

Victorian farmers are purchasing land in 'i the Jimbor district, Queensland.. The land j is said to be very fertile. ; At St. Paul's Church the National Anthem; was sung in its entirety, including the verse' which says :— t

Confound their politics. i Frustrate their knavish tricks, ' I On Thee our hopes we fix. God save us all! jj Very appropriate sentiment for New Zea land at the present time. Sir Robert Stout was a passenger from Wellington for the South by the Rotoma hana on Monday afternoon. * About £50 taken at the door of the In dustrial Exhibition yesterday.

California has 4,000 winegrowers and-. 160,000 acres in vines, giving employment 1 to about 40,000 people. ? The South Australian Ostrich Company i has 415 birds, of various ages, in stock, all j of which are healthy.

Sir Julius Vogel seeks re-election for") Christchurch North. Don't he wish he | may get it! :

The Lamplough "lead" re-discovered iri Greymouth district is giving excellent re sults.

The Maoris at Lyfctelton cooked a whole, bullock in a big native.oven. Attempted " outrage "at that feast. In one of the smaller cooking ovens.

The bullock and vegetables were dis-^ tributed among the crowd, some persons amusing themselves by using the potatoes \ as missiles instead of eating them. Poor' " depressed " New Zealand. i

Mr C. M. McMurdo is out as a candidate for Rodney seat.

A Wellington telegram says it is expected . that the Representation Commissioners will l complete their duties within the thirty days! allotted them. The first mapping out of , the various electorates has been finished,', and is now under revision. s

The brig Oceolawent on the Westporb bar on Sunday morning, and is full of water.

Two business .blocks in Opotiki, belong-. ing to Mr Arthur Heather, of Auckland, were destroyed by fire on Monday morn-, ing- ' I The body of Mr Boss, mate of the Clema-", tis, has been found on the beach near New i Brighton, Canterbury. s "! ' 'At Kaiapoi, yesterday, the Maori chief, delivered a speech concluding with "we rejoice to honour the Queen; for she is a good woman, who cares for the Maori race, i as witness the Treaty of Waitangi. Jusfa as good were the promises of that Treaty, but to this day Her Majesty's English sub jects have neglected to carry • out all the provisions of that deed."

Another Political Association has been formed at Christchurch in opposition ta the Association started a few days ago. \ Mr Peter Cunningham is Chairman, J and he is backed by an influential' committee. The principal planks of the platform are retrenchment, .finan-j cial reform, reduction of Legislative i expenditure, no further borrowing, iacilita-' tion of settlement on the land, retrench-; ment in the Education Department, Rail-! way reform and no further increase in the; Customs, except for revenue purposes. * Mr McArthur, former president of the' Training College is in to^Vll. It is under- • stood that he contemplates practising ab the local bar.



ISluppiHff "^ TTnIoN STEAMSHII t^ajwg U COMPANY OF NlSff ESpf ZEALAND (LIMITED). I^Pl KOYAL iyAIIj EXPRESS \ OVERLAND ROUTE TO * Poland through America. ■.«nriilitethehcn.tof the Red Sea and the i# il? al cold of Capo Horn. ' ef/ininers of this Line arc appointed tc «„;,' and Auckland for Honolulu and Iffifttflqisco every four weeks, sailing as §#jz— — "^ . ,„' Leave Leave Arrive cpnier. ions. Sydney. Auok. 'Frisco. >---^7 300U June 15 Juno'2o July 10 UiUXDU.. 3COO J»>y 13 July IS Aug. 7 '.JjSarc available for twelve mon'lis, and Inn Passenjjors can break their .journey at Honolulu, San Francisco, and any Sofciill en route to New York. Through Fares. Sydney or Auckland, to ■* England, moos. #9 to £67- lOs- Steer age, £30 3s, f or all information apply at any of the I^iMIONI STEAMSHIP COMPANY OF I: ■ 4 ■ NKW V KALAND (LIMITED). y~^ ""TTNiON STEAMSHIP I^^^ COMPANY OF NEW ZEA i|iffl^|j l a xjj (LIMITED). f^^^> TIME TABLE.-June. L nUANAKI. NELSON. PICTON. VVEL -lilNtiTON, LYTTELTON, AND WEST /JQAST POUTS (from Mannkau). | Date of Sailing. | .^f^ g^ | Mon., 27.1 p.m. I 12 noon iTfIHANAicI WKLLINGTON, AN D 1 JjYTTELTON (Special Service). uvxl | Friday. 21,'.) 30 a.m. ! S.lO a.m. >j- (If mail arrived). __ •iIJiSBORNK. NAPIER. WELLINGTON, MPI'SLTON, AND PORT CHALMEKS (from Auckland). ' mauoa^ I Friday., 21. noon j~ — ij.lK.ur I Thurs.,3o, noon I — MELBOURNE (Via Bi.ufk). i^ioF | Friday. 21, noon I — fiSSO I Thurs., 30, noon I — vCallsat Hobart, % . FOH SYDNEY. SJIWKRA I Tuesday, 2S, 5 p.m. I — SjiHIONOLULU AND SAN~FRANOISCO jiUSDiA i Mon.. July IS ■! p.m. I — ~~.-FOK LE"vTjKA~AND SUVA. iiWTA 1 Mon., June 27, 5 p.m. I — "FOR GISBORNE, NAPIER AND WELLINGTON. H I Wedncs., 22,6 p.m. I — 'for hussell ani7"kawaka\va. Jarol I Wedues., 22, 5 p.m. I — "^~FOR~GItKYMOUTI-I. '• W I Mon., 27,2 p.m. i — in»D must be booked and alongside TWO ilikS before advertised time of departure. Jssage Tickets must be taken at the Com ij's'Office. ackland Branch, corner Queen and Customs mARANAKI, VVELLING tH JL TON, LYTjTELTON. Sk SPECIAL SERVICE. M Tho Union Steamship's Co.'s WANAKA ilfive Onehunga every FRIDAY and Sltoii' every MONDAY, calling only at aiki and Wellington, and connecting at Plymouth with through Trains for »iiui. UNION STEAMSHIP COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND. • QTEAM TO~THAMES, l>" Connecting with RIVER &Pb& STEAMERS for STIRLTNG- '\Y 011 T 11, 01IINEMURI, **K2£3*-' WAITEKAUItJ. W A. IH I, iiROHA GOLDFIELDS, MORRINS VILLE, 11T0A PLAINS, AND GRANT AND STfti'S SET'I'LEMEN T. TIME TABLE. ' S.S. ROTOMA.HANA. • ?.S. ENTERPRISE No. 2. FROM AUCKLAND. : 1 , | ROTOMATIAXA. f ENTEKrJIISE: fe;' 221 • — I H. 30 night* rd&r 23| — I — :hy 1211 3.30 afternoon 112 midnight inlay 251 3.30 afternoon 1 — FROM THAMES. | KoToatAHAXA. • | Enterprise] _____ __ jGerening hy U i Smoniing ! • — gtoy 251 8.30 morning I 3.30 night fLanding cargo at Shortland. torn Tickets will be issued from June IS, U\e for return till June 27,1557 :— Saloon 10s Steerage 7sCd Children Half-fare. Ijcargo received for Rotomahana within tehour of advertised time of leaving. ''A responsible for Shipping, Carrying, or iiarging Live Stock. M-. , GEO. FRASER, Agent. B~i~l ffTAIUKtr AND ONE ■ fCf V? HUNG A STEAM H^^^,' NAVIGATION CO. (Limited). ffItJLLIXG AT AWITU POLLOCK, WAI j PIPI, and other places. H TIME-TABLE.—S.S. MANUKAU. ■BteOnehunga: Leave Waiuku: R-ffiitsaay, 8 a.m. 23—Thurs.. 11.30 a.m. WllM.ui, (for Mamikau Heads) ■tatarday, n.:!0 a.m. 25—Saturdaj'. 1 p.m. H|-%(lay, 10.45 a.m. 27— Monday. 2.15 p.m. »;faday, 11 HO a.m. 28— Tuesday, 3 p.m. ■■'nedses.. 12.30a.ui. il'J -Wodiies., 4 p.m. HJ'^y, 3.30,yun. ' 2— Saturday, S a.m. ■B^thctaiKl'other circumstances permitting M*o tatgo received within half an hour fflß'Wiscdtinie.of leaving, ■fneighls'iiavablc before delivery of goods. fgfflA/KponEiblc for shipping, carrying or uis fß?^-Single, ss; Return, 7s Gd. ■■'Kpt,7sU(lpcrton. WLjjAglt _KOWN, Managing Director^ B^t r ; Qj S, COROMANDEL. jIMM^ THOMAS SCOOT, MASTER. ■^^^ TIMETABLE. H*«Auckland: Leaves Coromandel: _K» » ~ Thursday, 2?,, 12 nbon «■{?' «i.l2noon.- Saturday, 25, 12 noon H^wand other circumstances permitting- K^WoMible in shipping, carrying, or dis- OT^.^ 0 received without Shipping Note, 'lf_T% m ha~"~vhoar of advertised time of Wk f M*must be prepaid on Board. SBs^-~~!ft' -H- SWINDLEY. Manager. Sv ' fpHE NEW ZEALAND ll'i^ SHIPPING COMPANY'S B|S ROYAL MAIL LINE OF ||l (under Contract with -Zealand Government) will be des fflj'^withHcr Majesty's Mails asunder for 9 London, |^|<jffl|io'de Janeiro ana Madeira:— R f 4V >:---- 1,473 Lyttelton June'3o ■Hg?'-..M39 1 ,„„,„ July 23 , »£•■•:.... i 174 I A smJ y August 25 «t,'*s° i iw bear- <■ , t w , H^g.:;:: iSj^B"l- |ofer 20 HL^^ard every fourth Thursday. j •^■. Ina!r belearned by application to— §§ - CHARLES V. HOUGHTON, _Sfeiii.iJ Local Manager. W.^te, Auckland.



Shipping. r> ™~ - ———____ kr y^r~~^'^■■a-' ~WT^ OR THAM 1? si ' yfiiX^-M>^-h fill iTTT^.» m ±i~ JVi- 'J) - ->■ lv A 1O RO \ T ft n i\r \ i GORDON SETTL^MimT 1 5 S iUP X ANE ment oilers!) ' llsulliciont induce- SPECIAL NOTICE. The s.s. ~ " S Sif V°^S^D™AY, EVENING, s Cargo on Monday only; _ 1- or freight only, a.-pply to- __jjypji^rON,_SMlTlT,_& FIRTH. r "^^^ WHAKATANiS. Tlie s.s. i CHELMSFORD t Will leave Queen-street Wharf (weather and Apply to— SHARP & CO., j ___ Com mcrce-s! reet ,^ 7 r^, r g s s. o~r~lTFi ■ WILL LKAVm ONEHUNGA FOR lIOKIANGA, WANG APE, AND AIIIPARA, At 3 p.m., on FRIDAY, 21th inst. and for NEW P^aWUT s H. p WANQANUI AND At 3 p.m., on MONDAY, 27th inst. Freight on Wangape Cargo must be prepaid. For freight or pat sage apply to .1. CRAIG, ) v Commerco-streefc, or; j. w. waller. " ■ Onehunga. <£><C - () KIIENT LINK 4^. £ STITAM TO LONDON, From Sydney- From Melbourne. " lukria July 2 JulyS - CmjiKoiiAZo July 1(5 July 22 Potosi July 30 Augnsto Okikxt August 13 .'\ugr.st 19 And for!nightly thereafter. Through Fares from Now Zealand to london: Steerage, &1S; Second, fi3U to £10: Saloon - £55 to £70. JCXCDKSION li?STUKN . TICKF/TS, available':) months—Firsf-cla ss. i:iOs. Available IL' months— Firsl-clasy. £115; Second, - £Uf. . UNION STEAMSHIP COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND (Ltmited), AKente in New Ze aland. aJjT Q TEAM T0 LttrTDON. J^k^zteL* pj*:ninsular & orien «|-.'::| ' ." TAL STEAM NAVJ6A- TioN COMI'AKY. ." FOR LONDON, with Mails and Passengers for Europe and the East. > (Via Bombay). - (~„.„,„ Leave Leave Mcl- Steamer. Sydney. bourne. KAiSAR-T-HIND Jnno22 JuneSS - Pau.vma'jt.a July fi July 72 - C.-uitiiage July 20 July ili Massiha August 3 Angu:3t 9 V-AMWTA Au!iust,l7 Aucrust 2S B.AT.LAI4AT AUKUSt.3I Scpl.Ci Shanko.v Septj^Jj Sept.:M 3 . And thencerorward every alternate weejr. Passengers and carpro hooked toJjOndon, 1/Tar seillcs. Italy, iCcypt, India, China,and Japa q. at moderate rates. i Return tickets issued both to first and second ; class passengers at especially low rates. Cheap ; reserved accommodation can be obtained in tuis " Company's vessels. The Second Saloon having: been thoroughly re-organised, this Company is now enable a to otter intending passengers ro Europe unrivalled ' accommodation-at the following greatly re !• diiced rates:— ' Single Ticket £37 Return do. (Available for 12 months) .. £G5 ', • Passengers booked at Auckland at same rates ' as Sydncy'or Melbourne. i ' For all particulars, apply to ■•-.,-: ~, • CRUICKSHANK & CO., : IsrUneen-strcet. Auckland. Agent?. ST7 • QfTEAM TO THE SOUTH | j; f5 «. SEA_ISLANDS. : «'t.1" 11.I.* The n BW «i.V ,'.'■ ■ jP«i^^'" RICHMOND, i I SSO tons register, 600 h./)., Capt. ■ | McGillivray, will leave Auck ! 1 land, for Tonga, Samoa, and Tahiti, on or about the first week in July. Splendid accommodation for first and second • cla3s passengers. , ... •■ The round voyngo from Atickland (calling at Tonga .Samoa, Tahiti, and Rarotonga) occupies about ■'& days, and offers a favourable opportu nity to those desirous of visiting the beautiful islands touched at. Tickets issued for the round trip. For freight or passage, and all particulars, apply to DONALD & EDBNBOROUGH, No 22, Queen-street. ' -k.'k. ICTOR LONDON • jpSfc^kv JJ DIRECT. . J^S^Sf^'* The Magnificent Iron Clipper , ns»a§Sai«gfo--q Ship HERMIONE, , 1,120* tons register, D. T. Roiikkts, Commander, is now loading. Cargo carri cd at lowest current rates. As this vessel has good engagements, early application for space is necessary. L. D. NATHAN & CO., Agents. OHAW, SAVILL, AND ALBION COMPANY (LIMITJOD). NJfiW ZEALAND AND LONDON. Tho following .powerful new steel-built ■ steamers are appointed to leave lot LOrsDUN DiRKCT as follows: (Final port as arranged.) a>2'%'£\ Date of Dc- Steamer. §8 g|| Commandei. IJttrl , u -c. i -^i^a^a^i^aTntraTrnew steamers of 1 The Second-class Atcomroo eck> . superior, and issltaatad i'J^ve-moßt excellent Jt^ P!SSSSS^ fSa in the between ■ ' will.be fitted with the will bo be via Rio de J^e^rSdTheiu^o'ccupicd should not ex • cecddOd^'S. M oNIS:Y. SaioonJ.,.:"^,,^ tineas and upwards. Second Cabin... » jg t0 20 guineas „ Steerage.... •■• ••• Reduced Rates. colony: L D> NATHAN & CO.



For Sale. TPiOR SALE, Saddle Hack, perfectly JL sound and quiet, cheap. —J. Ferriday Grocer, Wellington-street. I[7IOR SALE, cheap, American Organ, JL grand, tone, would take a Small Har monium as pare payment,—Address, Organ, Star Offlce. ' . FOR SALE—Covered Van, in good con dition, suitable for a-travelling draper. Uood opening for energetic man—Apply Star Uince. TjIQR POSITIVE BALE, cheap and '_L terms very easy, (wO acres Rood Land with deep-frontage. Only eight miles from the Queen-street Wharf.-Apply to John Soppet House and Land Altont, G5, Queen-street. F~ OP. IMMEDIATE SALE, as tho owner must, leave for England, a really good Farm of 238 acres, 130 acres"of it in grass and fenced part, with thorn hedges, and the balance in bjjsh; orchard, house, and buildings; and a very low price will be taken,—Apply to John Soppet, House and Land Agent, 05 Qiicon Street. USINESS for Sale; about f3i3O~^ Apply to R.K.V., Staii Odice. C^ OOD Business for Sale, open to offer.— X -Apply A. Moore, corner of Pitt and ■Bi-.i-csford -streets. 7NHEAP LAND, 3 miles from town, 19 \J years' lease, in lots of 5 acres at (is per week, or 10 acres at 10^ per week; each lot fenced off and ploughed.—Apply S. White, Point Chevalier. I^OR SALE OR LEASE, 9 acres 3 roods JL 19 perches first-class level land, with frontage to Lake Takapuna, known ss Picnic Grounds.--T. K. Durance, care of D. Clarkson and Sons, Christchnrch. fjiOß SALE, at Wallis and Contes', JL Karangahapo-road, splendid Corned Beef, guaranteed swcot, packed in lewt kp,gß or more, at2d per lb. Delivered at wharf or railway station for cash.—Telephone No. IGG. Oil IMMEDIATE SALE, fn Alton Road, a good 7-roomed House, with scul lery, wash-houcc, gas and water, etc., and lurgo allotment. Price very low.—Apply to John Soppet, House anil Land Agent, tio Queen-street. FOR SALE, in Ponsonby, a beautifully finished Villa Residence, containing live large lofty rooms, bath-room, and wash house, gas in every room, and water laid on: concrete paths, lattice work fence each side of house; situate on next allotment but one to Ponsonby Road. Allotment 10 x HO feet, well drained. The above is a very pretty and con venient property, to be sold cheap ; also several Building Allotments, close to Ponsonby Road, to be sold cheap.—Apply Star Olilce. i" jiOR SALE, the Goodwill of the oldest : Hatrrlressing, Tobacconist and Fancy Goods Business in the town of Wangunul. The advertiser having- determined to retire from business, is desiring to dispose of the above. Ho has successfully carried on this business for the past 15 years, and can confidently recom mend it to the notice of anyone desirous of ein barking in this particular line. The premises arc nearly new, largo and commodious, and suitable for a family. Also, a Retail Boot and Shoe Shop, which has been successfully carried on for tho past (i years in premises adjoining, and which can be disposed of separately ir re quired. These premises arc situated in the principal thoroußlifa.ro of tho town, and alto gether unrivalled as regards position and repu tation. Terms easy.—For particulars' apply P. W. Watkins, General Commission Agent, Uidgway street, Wangamu. FOR. SALE, the Cheapest Fruit, Poultry', and General Farm in the market; 00 acres; fresh water streams and salt water frontage. Two hours' distance, and carriage to Auckland Js. per ton. (jood six-roomed house, large shippou, dairy, etc., landing pier and good fishing.—Apply John Clare, Richmond Road, fifth house above Field's ~tm or ■ s■ a l c, JD Several Choice Suburban Farms, such as : BOMBAY—First-class Farm of 225 acres sub divided into paddock, orchard, etc.: good piece of bush, iirst-elass homestead, house contains (i rooms, barns, stables, cowshed, etc., etc. (Folio 4!)!)).—D. F. Evans. Agent, MAUKU, Pnkekohe West—llo acres splendid Land, sub-divided into Paddocks, etc., etc., close to public school. (Folio 400). PAPAKURA-Snug little Farm of 35 acres of splendid Land, sub-divided into paddocks, gar den, etc., etc.; nice house of 0 rooms and out buildings. (Folio 109). rAMAKI EAST—Splondid Farm of; 167 acres, subdivided into paddock, etc. : nice piece bush, house and outbuildings, situate about 11 miles from Auckland. (Folio 497). FLAT BUSH, about 15 miles from Auckland —Farm of 3157 acres, subdivided into paddocks, etc.; nice piece bush. Price, £1 per acre, in cluding buildings. (No. 1GU0). ■ AWITU.—Lot 75,113 acres, unimproved, 10s per acre. Lot 7G. 75 acres, unimproved, 25s per acre. (Folio 500.) PAPAKURA CREEK.—7S acres good Land, water frontage. £110s per acre. TAKAPUNA.—Section 111, 88 acres. TAUPIRT. - Corner section, No. 23. TAURANGA.—Town sections 210, 217, 218. Cheap. ISBS. AVONDALE.—IO acres splendid Land and new house and out-buildings. S VVANSON, quarter mile from station.—Farm of SO acres, 2-roomcd house, stable, stock and farm implements, good creek. £620 D. F. EVAN S, Land Agent. I^TORTHERN Cash Drapery and Clothing _3I Co.'s Sale for Men's Suits and Overcoats. mO~BRUSH AND BROOM MANU JL KACTUJRERS. FOR SALE—That splendid Business in Upper Queen-street, known as Win. Kay's Factory- in thorough working order. The machinery and plant is the most modern in New Zealand, and together with the Stock and Tools will be sold a bargain. To a smart energetic man who thoroughly understands the bustneus, exception ally easy terms can be arranged.—Apply to I. H. Biggs, on the premises. UPERPHOSPHATES. —Freezing Co. 's. £8 and £6. of all merchants. TOBACCO ! TOBACCO! TOBACCO! 5G Boxes of Genuine Cameron's Long 7's to pound, at 5s 2d per lb (41bs for 20s) lor Cash ; weight guaranteed, at FREJDK. WHITEHEAD'S, 95. VICTORIA-STRIi-T. 5\ (Jo EwiNGTON, LAND, ESTATE, & FINANCIAL AGENT, Queen-street, Auckland. 20 years.! For a few days I can offer a good little Business for sale. Price for slock, furniture &c, £50. A clean, pushing man could do well About 10 acres of Land and a comfortable House at Avondale, on Mrs Major's estate. Rent, Comfortable Cottages in Victoria Avenue, Eden Terrace, 3s per week Cottages in Wellington-street, 3s per week Cottage in Eden-street, 3s per week Cottage at Kingsland, 5s per week, House and Shop at. Otahuhu, bs per week Cottage on volcanic land at 801 l wood, Gs per House at Surrey Hills, 8s 6d per week Cottage in Summer-street, Mount Eden, 8s 6d Housem CChapel-street, Ss 6d per week Excellent 7-roomed House, Great North Road House in Union-street, 12s per week; very SeTn-roomefHoust'-Ponsonby Road, 12s Cd Larg'e^House in centre street, Freeman's Bay, 123 fid per week TO BE LET OR SOLD. For Sale or to Let, a new, well-built Villa Resi dence, on Mount Roskill Road, nearly oppo site View Road, on very easy terms. Gas, water, and many conveniences. TTbTXIT wTI liaison, \j House Land and Estate A gent,B3, Qnecn citrei't. opposite Fort-street, has always tor Sale and toLot, large and small Houses mji.he ritv Suburbs, and Country Districts; Farms, improved and unimproved in various Eartß of the province. Several Eligible Building Allotments for Sale in the City and Suburbs, for cash or oj^ferredpaym cnts. I^ORTHERN Cash Drapory and Clothing J_^ Co.'s Sale for Shirts, Socles, Undershirts, and Drawers. HVJ' everybody says must be true. All who have used Wolfe's Schnapps say it is the besj^tiinulant. . TfcTORSTED SUITS, with an extra Pair W of Trousers for nothing, £4.—At J. IT. Dalton's, Tailor, Victoria-street East. 7>fRASS MANURE.—JJ'reezing Co.'s. £7 I Tf jus, ol; all merchants,



Wanted. TS7"ANTED, Stout Girl for kitchen work, V V for country. -Apply to Adam Lay bourn and Co. Durham-street. WANTED, a thoroughly competent Bookkeeper. Applications to be in by 1 p m., on Friday, the 24th inst.—D. H. Me X enzio. ANTED, Improvers for Shirt-mak ing.-S. E. Cooper, Clothier, Karanga hapo Road. WANTED, head Circular Sawman.— Address, X., Star Office. WANTED, immediately, a General Servant; must be able" to cook well.— Apply, during forenoon, Mrs Ruck, Manukau Road, Parnell. WANTED, a General Servant, must, be a good cook and laundress.—Apply after 7 p.m., to Mrs J. h\ Churtoh, O'Rorke-street. WANTED, by a young Lady, a situation as an Attendant in any place of business. —Address, A.Z., Stak Office. WANTED, two good Canvassers ; wages and commission. — Hodgson & Co., Hobson-streot, near Victoria Street. W "ANTED at once, a Girl as Improver to the machine..- Apply T. Prossety Boot, Warehouse, Karangahape Koad. WANTED, by 'Experienced Person, Situation to assist in or manage a business, bookkeeper, working housekeeper.' attend invalid or any position of trust.—A.l!., Post-bHlce, Newmarket. WANTED, one, two, or four gentlemen as. pennant boarders, within two minutes of Post Ollice.—For address, apply SI'AK Office. WANTED, a thorough General Servant. —Apply to Mrs Choyce, corner of Park and Grafton itotids; or, to Milne and Choyce, ()< oii-street. W "ANTED, first-class Canvasser. -J. ft. Murdoch and Co., Publishers, High street ■ TTSTANTED to Rent, in Parnell, a 7 v T roomed House; must have gas and wider.—Apply by letter to "Tenunt," Box O.s, WANTED. —Come and see my extra Trousers for nothing.—J. 11. Dalton. Victoria-street East T^iTANTED, Oih'cc in or near Qnccn v ? street, at a low rental.—Apply P.O. Box. 100. \j&T ANTED to Borrow, CSOO on undeni *' T able security, for three or the years, at 7 per cent.—Address, "A.8.C.," Post office. Auckland. WANTED, Throe Respectable Boarders. — Apply at the first two-storied house, past Hepburn-street, Ponsonby Road. ykj ANTED to purchase, an allotment of ?v land by monthly payment!-. Stale size and price.—Address, Allotment. Post Ollice, Auckland. V|T ANTED to Rent, in country, within y v twelve miles of Auckland, anu two of a railway station, a Nine-iooincd House, with paddocks and stabling.—Address, with fuil particulars. Professor Aldis, Mount Eden. WANTED to Let, two comfortable un furnished Front Rooms, with fireplace, cupboards, and every convenience. Rent low to good tenant. — Apply Newton Road (lower), corner of Exeter-street. ANTED' to liet, a Furnished Fouso, near the Choral Hall: cood piano, plunge and shower bath, etc. Terms easy lo a suitable tenant. References exchanged. Princi pals only dealt with.—Address'S,' Star Office. ANT ED to Lei Furnished Houso of 7 rooms, solitary, &c., near Albert Park; good piano, 10s per week.—Address at Star office. WANTED TO BORROW, £500 on un deniable security, for three or five years.—Add- ess A.8.C., Post-office, Auck'and. WANTED.—" Whore are we all going to?" Why to J. H. Dalton, Tailor, Vic toria-street, for an Kxtra Pair of Trousers for nothing. ANTED KNOWN.—That the Ameri can Watch Company, City Marketcn trance, cleans your watch properly for 3s Gd; pins put in brooches, id. TITANTED "KNOWN.—I tiave a first ! V V .class dwelling in Albert Park to let, i gaa and water, bathroom, etc., at low rental.'—J. .]. Craig, Commerce-street. ANTED KNOWN.—The price of Billiards is reduced to Cd at the Welles ley Billiard Room, Wcllesley Street. WANTED KNOWN—Watch Glasses fitted, 3d each; charges for watch repairs no mutter what maker or where bought, equally cheap. West, workmen kept on the premises. Ar rangements made to turn out 150 repairs per week. All watches cleaned are guaranteed at Stewart, Dawson and Co.'s great English Watch 'Exhibition, 01, Quecn-slrcet. WANTED KNOWN. —D. Parker, Fianklin Road, best hard Wood, 11s, delivered : best Waikato Coal, 225, delivered; best Oamarn Potatoes; Js per cwt.or 3s lid by the bag: Hobart Jams, id and 5d per tin, Is Gd per doi; for best. Also, good Wood, 10s. ANTED "KNOWN—An Extra Pair of Trousers given away with every Suit. — J. IT. Dalton, Tailor, Victoria-street East. WANTED KNOWN.-Stranger than Fiction—J. 11. Dalton gives away a Pair of Trousers for Nothing. ANTED KNOWN.—An Extra Pair of Trousers for Nothing.—J. H. Dalton, Tailor, Victoria-street, East. A~N~T ED KNO WN. SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT. D. McPHERSON, being largely overstocked with Ulsters, Jackets, etc., as below, has deter mined to clear regardless of cost rather than hold over. 30 Ladies' Black Braided Jersey Jackets at 9s lid each. Newest Style —At Karangahape Road. WANTED KNOWN. •HO Black Rabbit-fur Capos, Is 6d, Is lid, 2s 6d, 2s lid each. 750 Ladies' and Children's Felt, Plush, and Cloth Hats, Is each. Itcal Genuine Bargains!!! Regardless of Cost.—At D. McPHERSON'S, Karangahapo Road. _ ■Y7S7"A NTED KNO W N — WINTER V ¥ AMUSEMENTS.-&5 for One Shilling.- The Proprietor of the Opera House offers a Prize of £') to tho Competitor making the most words out of the letters in the words " Victoria's Jubilee." All Competitors must send in answers by July 1, and enclose Is in stamps, with their names and address, to Opera House, Box No. 71, Auckland.—Copies of rules can bo obtained on application at the Opera House. Box Office at Kidd and Wildman's. - New Com petition will open on July 2.—No notice taken of communications not containing stamps. WA N~T~E D KNOWN. 250 Children's and Girls' Ulsters, 2s Cd, 3s Gd, 4s Gd, 5s (id, Gs fid, etc., each ; 250 Ladies' do. from 7s Gd, Ss (id. 9s lid, 10s Gd, 12s fid, to 30s each. Bar gains regardless of cost, at P. McPHERSON'S. ANTED KNOWN—I am delivering best Waikato House Coal at 22s per ton cash; also Newcastle, Taupiri, and Whanga rei Coal at lowest rates.—J. Craig, Commerce strect. W A N T E D, INSPECTION OP MUN X O AND MI LLI G A N'S T W EE.DS, ~\WT ANTED KNOWN-I am prepared to y ¥ take in pawn Pianos, Harmoniums, Suites of Furniture. Money Lent on Personal and Collateral Security. Bills Discounted.—Jas. Rae, Elliott-street. ' irarANTED KNOWN Jubilee Illumina ¥ V tions. Chinese and Japanese Lanterns, very cheap at Goodson's. Waterbury Watches, 12s (id; entire new stock of Gold and Silver Jewellery, all warranted and very cheap; Dinner Sets from 20s: Tea and Breakfast Sets from 12s Gd; Electro Plated Table Forks and Spoons. Is each ; Dessert Forks and Spoons, 9d each; Tea Spoons, Gd each (Albcloid pure M. Metal throughout); Tables, at, (id each ; Dessert, •Id ; Teas, 2d each; a 5 Quire (120 sheets) Packet of good Note Paper, Gd; 100 Envelopes to match, Gd. In fact the cheapness of the goods have established Goodson's London Arcade as the place to obtain the best value for the money in Auckland. Inspection invited. Price hso on application. Note the Address: Goodsons London 1 Arcade, opposite McArthur's Ware house, 210, Queen-street,



Wanted. £*%» "WANTED, Settlers to read i§P§. VY advertisement re Trees, Plants -*-" Seeds, Seed Potatoes, &c, &£ : . v.ntl heavy Jubilee allowances, in Stak. Herald. and " Weekly News" of ISth June—C. 1 Wren. Remudra, Auckland, N.Z. Telephone No. 209. Telegraph : Newmarket. WfANTED KNOWN.—Jubilee ! Juibi Vy lee!! Jubilee!!! Messrs. Hesketh Aitken & Co., lessees of the City Market, :ir commemoration of the Queen's Jubilee, intend throwing open the City Market every night fov the future. This will allow those wishing to study economy a chance of obtaining the neces saries of life one hundred per cent, cheaper than elsewhere. WT~N TED KNOW N. MAGNIFICENT LADIES' GOLD WATCH (vaJue £12) FOR ONE SHILLING. Now oa view in Messra Jjart.lett's window. Qwecn-street. and guaranteed by them to be full value. The above will bo awarded to the Competitor making the greatest number of words from the letters contained in "National Jubilee." Com petitors must enclose Is in stamps with name and address to 80x239, G. P. 0., Auckland. Rules may bo obtained at, Crosher's Coffee Rooms, A.M.P. Buildings. Victoria-street. East, Auck land. Decisions based on a Standard Dictionary. Answersto be sentin on or before July I2th, 1357. WANTED KNOWN—Spread the news and don't forget it, that you can buy Prime Corned Taranaki Butter, rich and nutty, n treat on bread, (id a 1!). : Factory Chtjese, 2da lb. by the choose : Canterbury Bacon from 3d, liim'slid: Taranaki Fresh Butter in rolls, 'Id nib.: Onions, 12 lbs. for Is.—Note the address. Co-operative Provision Stores, City Market, open ovcry evening till 9 o'clock.—John Eaton, Manager. (^ ENTLEMAN requires Board and Resi- JT deuce in private family ; mid-day dinner ; ten minutes walk from Art Gallery.—"L.O.," Stak Oflice, PIGEONS Wanted.—Wanted, Tenders for Supplying 100 to 300 Live Pigeons, in crates: free on train at Auckland.—Address, J l O_ u j[e_A_roha. "OOROUGH OF DEVON PORT. APPOINTMENT OF TOWN CLERK, &C. Applications for the appointment of Town Clerk. &c, at, a saliU'y of £V2ft per annum, will be received up to fl p.m., on MONDAY, 27th inst. Terms and conditions to be seen at my olHce. J. DINSDALE, Town Clerk. Council Chambers, Doronport, Juno 17,1887. GIARDEN MANURE.- Freezing Co.'s. R' In 2a i.'d tins, of all merchants. X»BIFWANOS, ju"st landed (Wonder ■^/4/«)J> ful Bargains). Ask for the " Auck land Model," made expressly for Webb and Co., Oak House, Hobson-s'ti'oot. T^T ORTHERN Cash Drapory and Clothing A.H Co.'s Sale for Boys' Knicker Suite. MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS.—Country visitors are invited to inspect the exten sive stock of above-On view only at Oak House, Hobson-stroet^ ORN MAN URE. —Freezing Co, 's. £8, of all morchants. T>OTATO MANUR-E. -- Freezing Co.'s. JL £8 10s, of all merchants. "\TORTHERN Cash Drapery and Clothing JL3i Co.'s Sale now on.—loß, Queen-street,new establishment. '-ff\f\ INSTRUMENTS to select JL \J \J from, only at; Thos. H. Webb and Co.'s. Oak House. Hobson-sl reet. at prices from £7 to £175, any of which can be had on Deterred Payments. Terms to suit purchasers. To Let. TO LET, in Connolly's Buildings, ■Victoria-street, Shop and Dwelling, vacant 4th July, now occupied by Grocer and Fruiterer. mO LET, fine 7-roomed House, Flagstaff JL Road, Melrose Devonport. Rent Us.—Ap ply to Mrs Burnett, Mclrosc. TOILET, Furnished Apartments for two Gentlemen or Married Couple, in Bores forc-stroot. Every convenience; terms mode rate.— -ApplyJiTAßjJ/Jh^ NiO LETJ a 10-roomed House, top of JL "Wakcflcld-strect; also, 3, i, and 5-roomefi Houses; rents low to good tenants.—Apply Jas- Irvin, top of Wakcfleld-strceL hpO LET, Kyber Pass, a House containing JL fi Rooms; gas and water, gas stove, etc.; situated at the corner of Arawa-Ltreet.—Apply C. Lallocho, Kyber Pass. O~LET. — Furnished House of Six Rooms to bo lot. cheap. House well situ ated and on large allotment.— Thos. Rogers, Franklin Road, near Wood Street. • TO LET, a 4-roomcd House ; gas, water, large allotment, every convenience ; rent low to . a good tenant. — Address at Stah (Micc^—L i T~ O LET, Store, Goftxso, close to Queen street; fitted up in first-class stylo with ofllces, counters, shelving, etc. Rent very moderate.—Apply to D. F. Evans, Queen-street. TO LET, Wellesley-street, those com modious premises at present occupied by Mr George Gledhill, Cordial Manufacturer.— Apply, Brown, Barrett, und Co.. Elliott-street, Auckland. T~ O~BOOTMAKERS.—To Let, a Shop, low rent, Karangahape Road, where good business has been done.—Apply John Buchanan, Customs-street. Oi LET, CHEAP SHOPS AND HOUSES FOR DEPRESSED TIMES :- Shop and 7-roomed Dwelling, Jcrvois Road, do ing a nico littlegrocery business ; gas, water, and fixtures. 12s. Shop and o-rsomed Dwelling, opposito Baptist Church, Jervois Road. 10s. 5-roomcd Cottage, Prospect-street: gas and water. Bs. 4-roonied Cottages with sculleries, Jervois Road ; city water. ss, 5-roomed Balcony Houses, Jervois Road ; city water. Bs. Apply W. G. ALLEN, Victoria Arcade. __ O BAKERS and CONFECTIONERS. TO LET, a. Shop and Four Rooms, with Bake house, situated in Upper Symoncls-stvoet. — Apply to— D. ROBERTSON. Upper Symond-street. Corporation Notices. piTY O~F AUCKLAND. FIXING LEVELS. It is hereby notified that it is the intention of the City Council of Auckland to iixthe levels of Haokett-street Ring Terrace Mercer Road Swift Avenue Percival Parade . Dedwood Terrace Caroline-street Melford-street Yarborough-street Vine-street Seymour-street Cameron-street and Tweed-street Emmett-street (Ponsonby Ward). Plans may be seen in the City Engineer's Ofilce, Wellesley-street East, Auckland, within office hours; and all persons interested herein, or liable to be aggrieved thereby, will be heard by City Council at a meeting to be held on THURSDAY, June 2H, 1887, at 7 p.m. All objections must be made in writing, ad dressed to the Council, and sent to them not less than ten (1 ) days before the day appointed on ■which to hear objections. P. A. PHILIPS. Town Clerk. Town Clerk's Office, May U. 18S7. 878 Lost and Fomid. LOST, last night, in Queen street, i Lady's Red Woollen Cloud.—Finder wil please leave at Stab Office. "1" OST on Saturday last between Chora . I i Hall and Karangahape Road, a Bag con taining a Kit of Tools.—Finder rewarded oi leaving same at E. Porter & Co.'s, Karangahapi Ron d. LOST, Fox Terrier Slut,;six months old answers to the name of Tiny; this year's collar, No 181.—Finder returning same to J George, Hairdresser, Victoria Street West, wil be rewarded. Anyone detaining same afte; this notice will be prosecuted. IT EFT in Shop in Karangahape Road, ; S A Lady's Hand Bag, containing locket anc chain, etc. If not returned at once to W. Soar's Bootmaker, proceedings will be takeD,



Amusements- WILLIAMSON, GARNER, & MUSGROVE'S IRO V A L J /HOMIO r\PERA /COMPANY. 1 1/ %J \J LAST SIX NIGHTS * Of the most successful Company that ever appeared in Auckland. Hundreds of people ' last, night were unable to obtain admission, f Tickets which, owing to the crowded state of ~ the Theatre, were not used, will be available this evening. \ OPERA HOUSE—TO-NIGHT. I LAST JUBILEE NIGHT. ■ • THE LAST GRAND REVIVAL. ' THIS (WEDNESDAY) EVENING, For tho last time, the ever-popular Comic Opera PATIENCE; ATIE N C E ; ATIENCE; OR, BUNTHORNE'S BRIDE, In which, the Royal Opera Company of Sixty Performert. appear to special advantage. HOLIDAY PRICES OF ADMISSION. Dress Circle and. Orchestra Stalls, ss; Stalls, 3s; Family Stalls, 2s ; Pit, Is. Seats reserved at Kidd and Wildinsin's. Commence at 8. TO-MORROW (THURSDAY) EVENING Will bo produced, FIRST TIDVIE BY THIS COMPANY, The Prettiest -of all Gilbert and Sullivan's Chaining Operas, THE PIRATES OF PENZANCE. THE PIRATES OF PENZANCE. THE PIRATES OF PENZANCE, With tho following powerful Cast :— Major-General Stanley Mr Howard Vernon The [Pirate King Mr Albert Brennir Frer I crick (a pirate appren tice) .....Mr.W.H. Woodfleld Samuel (a pirate lieutenant). .Mr Frank Ridsuale Sergeant of Police Mr H. lienham lintli (apiratical maid-of-i'll w<H'k), her original char acter Miss Alice Barnett Edith ) dnnnrni <3MnWa ( ••Mias Ada Walker Kate r CT>nLhf,M^ y 1 •-Miss Ida Osborne Isabel/ Daughter (Miss Bella Stewart Mabel » Miss Elsa May Pirates, Policemen, General Stanley's other Daughters, by the celebrated ROYAL COMIC OPERA CHORUS. DON'T Forget the Queen's Minstrels Concert To-morrow Night, at Forester's Hall. Caswell's Benefit. AG RI C U~L~TIj RA L HALL (Adjoining the City Market). Lessees .. .. Hesketh Aitken, & Co. JUBILEE WEEK-SPECIAL PROGRAMME. MONSTER VARIETY ENTERTAINMENT AND GRAND JUBILEE PANTOMIME EVERY EVENING JUBILEE BURLESQUE AND PANTOMIME COMPANY. The Cheapest Plo.co of Amusement in Auckland. MILLION PRICES! Chairs One Shilling Gallery Sixpence Business Manager: MAX. RINKLE. COMB and Hear Mr Tom Graham sing , "Hear Me Gentle Maritana," at Forester's Hall, To-morrow Night. T. JAMES' HALL, WELLINGTON-STREET. The Grand Jubilee Cantata, BRITANNIA AND HER DAUGHTERS, will be repeated TO-MORROW AND FRIDAY, JUNE 23 & 21 Splondid representations of CANADA—Farmer, Hunter, Lxunberer, Fisher man, Miner, and Indian. INDTA—Sepoy, Coolie, Snake-charmer, Negro, Nautch Girls, &c. AFRlCA—Farmer, Waggon-driver, and Kaffir. AUSTRALIA—Drover, Stockman, Blackman, and Gin. NEW ZEALAND-Gold-digger, Maoris and Wahine. Including a great variety of character and cos , tume. Chorus of Soldiers, Sailors, and Atten dants, 100 voices, and a nrst-cla6s String Band. Mr J. H. Edmondes Conductor ADMISSION: ONE SHILLING. Tho Hall will be gaily decorated. Doors open at 7.30. Commence at 8. mHAUMA ! THAUMA ! THAUMA ! The Last Week of the BODY LESS LADY. The Great Mystery. Opposite Macket Entrance, Queen-street. Admission, Sixpence; Children, Half price. THE beautiful song, "Golden Love," will be sung b^ Mrs Pick, To-morrow 1 Night, at Forester's Hall. JUBILEE!— CITY HALL. The JUBILEE MINSTRELS will give ThreeEntortainments, commencing TO-NIGHT, Juno 18, 1887, and MONDAY and WEDNES . DAY, June 20 and 22. i End Men! 17 Performers (male and female)! New Songs, Dances, Farces, Sketches, New Sayings, etc. New novelties and startling effects. , GRAND SPECIAL NIGHT-Monday, 20th. GREAT DISPLAY OF FIKEWOKK'S! At seven p.m. sharp a Fire Balloon will be sent off; at half-past seven, Display of Fireworks; at eight sharp, Jubilee Minstrels. On Wednesday, 22nd, a Grand Compli mentary Benefit, tendered by the Company to Mr P. Doran. Tickets sold everywhere. Million Prices!— Dress Circle, 3s; Stalls, 2s; ' Pit, Is. Big Programme every evening. » f ARBOARD Watch Ahoy," by Messrs _i_J Graham and Ibbetson, at Queen's Min strel" Concert, To-morrow Night. T\ E V O N P O R T. HOLY TRINITY CHURCH SCHOOL BUILDING. THURSDAY, JUNE 23, 1887. GRAND VOCAL AND INSTRUMENTAL CONCERT, In aid of the CHURCH BUILDING FUND. " Doors open at 7.30. To commence at 8 p.m. ADMISSION—ONE SHILLING. j£* PC FOR ONE 1 S SHILLING O ff 3&£> . JL SHARRER'SCANT B BEAT TOBACCO-BOX. i 1 In order to afford some amusement during the i winter evenings, and to encourage local talent, the proprietor of the original Can't B Beat Tobacco and Cigar Divan, Queen-street, offers a prize of £5 to the successful competitor forming ■ the most words out of the following sentence, i viz. :— 1 " CAN'T B BEAT TOBACCO-BOX." Competitors must enclose Is in stamps, other wise they will not be recognised. SSL Entries close on or about the 30th inst. Address— ! BOX 448, Post Office, Auckland. . . 1 "RCTEW. Songs, New Faces, New Sayings, _L% at the Queen's Minstrels Concert, To ; morrow Night, at Forester's Hall. 1 Personal. 3 PERSONAL.— Slaughter of the Inno cents ! Boys' Clothing at less than half s price during the very cheap sale at C. A. • Porter's, 276. Queen-street, corner of Wakefleld -1 street. J» ——. .- 1 , -_..—. _„_'.. ~OERSONAL. —I supply an Extra pair of " JL Trousers with every suit—J. H. Dalton, 1 Tailor, Victoria-street East. ERSONAL.—CaII and get an Overcoat at J. H. Dalton's, Tailor, Victoria-st,East.



Public Notices. \ A YRSHIRE DAIRY^ Karangahape _C3L Road, is selling the Best Pure New Milk I the Province produces at 3d per quart, delivered? a Beautiful Cup of Coffee, Tea, or Cocoa, and Hot Jubilee Pie, Fruit or Meat,; go to the Auckland Coffee House, Karan gahape Road and Coombes's Arcade, Queen street, j I^ISHXFISH! FISH !-Rakino Smoked Fish, wholesale in Is parcels at the boat/; on Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays.—: Address, A. Sanford, Rakmo Island. ,j " TTONESTY is the best policy." If every-*"' J-X body thought so Wolfe's Schnapps'; would not be imitated as it is. \ SHOULD SMILE with an Extra pair of: Trousers for nothing.—Apply J. H. Dalton. i Tailor. ■ , TUBIItBB HOLIDAYS.-Pianps,,can be!. ?J* Hired for one or more evenings, as re-'j quired, at small cost, only at Webb's, Oak House Hobson-street. ..,, TUBILEE HOLIDAYS.-Pianos can be1 <L? Hired for one or more evenings, as re-! quired, at small cost,only at Webb's, Oak House Hobson-street. I QPLENDID Winter Tweeds at J. H.i KJ Dalton's, Tailor, Victoria-street East. j WHY send so far for Football "Jerseys; when you can get them made at- Spedding's Knitting Establishment, Karanga-i •hape Road ? j SPECIALTY in Macintoshes at J. H.j K3 Dalton's, Tailor, Victoria-street East. j " mHE Good Bye at the Door," and JL " Good Bye, Sweetheart, Good Bye,'" are among the gems, to: be sung at "Forester's Hall, To-morrow Night. FTIRY my 60s Suits. They are real nice,] JL with an Extra Pair of Trousers for nothing.' —J. H. Dalton, Tailor. i O X PALETOTS and Sling Sleeves iiij &%p Ottoman Silk and Cloth, trimmed lace* and jet, the very latest. All cost price.—J. M.i McLachlan, 222 Queen-street. OAK HOUSE, Hobson-street. Messrs' Webb & Go. is the oldest established Musi cal Instrument Warehouse in Auckland, and: therefore the best and most reliable house for persons requiring Pianos and Organs. ttAUCE ! SAUCE ! SAUCE !|. Wanted, every lover of good Sauce to purchase a Sixpenny Bottle of the "Yorkshire Sauce Extraordinary," to test what a Colonial Manu facturer can do, and oblige FREDK. WHITEHEAD, i TEA, COFFEE, AND SPICE MERCHANT, ! 95, Victoria-street. 4 T% ~~C O B B E T~~T, HAS RESUMED PRACTICE, i Lower Symonds-street. JUBILEE !—All thi3 month Employers can not only obtain male and female ser-' vants free of charge, but will each ba; presented with an exquisite medallion Portrait of the Queen.—Bannaford'3 Auckland Registry.