R.M. COURT.

(Before H. G. Seth Smith, Esq, R..M. )| ' ■ ' , .DEFENDED CASES.

j, Mcßkide v. S. Babkeb.—Claim £.14 lenfcto def endanfc*. who had Isiieniptoyed by Meßride. Mr S. Hesketh «peiarea lor the plaintiff, and Mr Cooper li. the':defendant. After evidence had jeenheard, judgment was given fov plaintiff jjSie amount claimed, and costs h'J. 'is. | Babker v. U. Mcßrtdk.—Claim, L 7 nje^i' This was a cross-action arisftig out itia former case. Judgment avus given IplainjEift for £7, cost's L2l6s. JgpiJWNi Summons Cases. Orders were jdein the following cases : G. Bai*ley v. Is (Taylor,'26s': A. JVI. Davy v. (4. Bo van, ■Jj'iis'! 'H. C. Hancliavd v. Cave and L2B 6s; Nelson, Moate, and (Wipany" v. 0. Ml Crenjrh, L 2 2s Sd ; I Booth v. H. M. Williams, L 2 6s i(lli J. Hickey v. T. H. Oiles, 17s P R. Smith v. J. Formic, L3B 16s ; £ Davis v. T. McDonald, L 4, to;bo paid 5 jjs 64 a week ;, W... Coehrau v. Louisa fiams, L 2 16? lid. Oiders were te s} by His. Worship in Llie tdllowinrr Wi-W. E. Roberts v Airs (jilos, Li |fJi-Hawkins v. M. L. B. Iv'clly, L 4 till August 2.)., •,..

THE RIVAL PROGRAMMES.

■piGMEST was given in the Kesident B^istrate's Court yesterday against a Wei" ■fegtpn advertising agent named Hourigan Bi a claim of a novel, character. The graintiff was a youth named J. R, Oldfield, ■Biie claimed LI 6s. for sendees rendered. ppee'service's -were 'to snatch from the Kiorsto the Opera House the programme ■prous the";'' Evening Curtain," and to ■bglytthein with the opposition " krect Hal" styled the "Bulletin." The" duties Hse admitted/ but . the defendant ■Kjjested, although he did hoc . put H, a ; set off for. admission tickets fit Mac shillings per night. Mr Tylden ap fflared for the plaintiff, while Mr Hourigan ■Wticted his' own case, but in such a |§pner as to call down upon him several Rnmands from His Worship, exception ■Kg taken to the style of cross-examination Htoloyed. The, plaintiff gave evidence to Reflect that the defendant engaged him ■■the season, "but the amount of re- Hpration was not stated. Mr Hourigan Hi Mm that he was to snatch the "Our ■n" from people entering the- Opera pipe, and to give them the- "Bulletin" Mtaid. In reply to the defendant, ■B'WBfessed'i.that he would not have 9HW himself into the river if ,he ''Hk'told him to do,so. He did not say gfflk being engaged that he did not want, jttpayinent for his services, and that he ■fed-be satisfied so lone as he had an of seeing the performance. The fflpr of tho plaintiff . was called |Bl deposed that when defendant Hpr»i here he represented him raPto be- a kind of-advance agent to the ■pa company. He told witness that if he HI not get' employment >at the door as ■Pet taker he would engage him to dis: I|pnte programmes. The charge made was gftljtwo shillings per night, and to this ■■ant.; ■ defendant demurred,- • saying ■X lie was only given one shilling | iffi sixpence per nigbb. Witness usually gTOefl^>vo shillings and sixpence a night. gßwonldi swear that his son was engaged H|piiiSg;" programmes at the Opera thirteen nights, but he was. not fflWe that the defendant had against him a jfl^-of three shillings per night for ad ; K^°^|;o tQe performances of the company. IjHpwitHeaps was also called to depose to Hfeit4 between the plaintiiF and defen- account presented was for two Hj|§S a night, and Hourigan was offer- I'HBlfo-pay one shilling and six pence. JffiWprship asked the plaintiff if he would JJwtthe Is 6d per night whicli Hourigan | Hfproved to have offered, and a reply was iMFita the affirmative. Defendant had no [ Swi.e3s to call, and judgment was given for 1 WPlaintifF, for 19s 6d, with coats £1 17s

BANKRUPTCY NEWS.

' Jw»|ieetrng of Wm. "West's creditors, on 1 fff^ ay c PaßsinS °* a resolution was . mpttcdso as to enable the wife, who has iliatierabie property in her own right, to ,:H&i composition. The meeting accorcl -3 Hft^i ouline(i till Wednesday next. . firMiings of the creditors of James Walapsed on Thursday and yesterday. - fIHT 0' Smith was examined by the Oflicial |^? I1cc on Thursday. Ho stated that he ' W^ll engaged in the bush, chiefly at the M^ftatt Heads, for the last 26 years. His wKf®?; enterprises had been tinsuccess ■» Hf ac novr owed to unsecured creditors "•ilP 2s' 2d > and, in addition to the equity MJ* S property, he had bebweeon £20 and ■^.assets; Hq was willing to pay his Bfffctf time were given.

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3 RfeTELEGBAPH—PRESS ASSOCIATION.] wk , New Plymouth, Friday. Redwood arrived here last ■Mpi,andan address of welcome was pre 1- flffHtoluni.. In replying, he said, with re- H^to the advocacy of justice being done \. ■fed, he embraced the opportunity of HK^ertitlg that she was entitled to it, WB^. sympathies were with the afflicted r.-H& He had spent ten years in i,Mp»:-wliere he was ordained, a priest, KW sojourn then gave him a know r fM the wrongs of the Irish people. ■^%i'he.:tool every opportunity_ot I WE*?- avowin X his opinion on the lrisn ■%\ and gladly availed himself a" MP;«Pl»rfcunity, and reiterating ins .-•-. MSfk expressed opinions publicly, and JK?l^*ll6 Irish-people that he would ■^c in his advocacy of their cause.

WELLINGTON HARBOUR LOAN.

I M-i'nt^U}Mva—i'Rj:ss association.) I,' I — Wellington, this day. : *<i I .''.^rbour Board have determined to *' 1 V al°au o£ £50,000. In answer to an p'k cable a reply was received'from ip fta« bo Y is a favourable time for

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• j ; , 1 a-u'i. mw Diim ■tiiii«^.i wi. ,i«.<.i.i, l .f,u».>;—U-,' I AllWoolvV"^ A v 5&>L V, <?> ! PLAIDS is lidX^^ %?f/, ! usual price Is 4Jd .TSb^ JV Ox\ V% all other Dress Goods X* /V %.^ ry\ , %>> equally d,ea P . } " . >/^>>' A splendid line in %, <? ~/v,\,; X CRISP WINCEY iX^%J^ ;N (nearly yard wide) sfd J ■•/A-^ O1 REAL .ABERDEEN do, do. ; NAVT SERGE^v ■^0' (54 inches wide) Is ; Wholesale Price of thisi^v ' /^ Serge is 2s 6d; , , >^ Vy> GOOD STRONG BLANKET'S from 3a 3d ea>ch; GOpD X^.^ Q , CRETONNES from 3|d ' yard ; SCOTCH SHIRTINGS Hd, usual price Is; . > ; . . SS S .^*^ WHITE SHEETING CAMCO^X from 6Jd ; a Half-Unbleached do. do. 10|d r =-~" y/ BED Tltili (wide) 4|d; UNION do. 'Bjd.s LINOLEUM PATTERNV^ : FLOOR CLOTHS ll^d square yard ; UMBRELLAS frpro Is each. y^ A-FEW LONDON SAMPLES OF LADIES' Ts TIGHT. GOWNS S^ 30 per cent, under price... All Underclothing, Infants' Robes,|>^ Cloaks, &c..' under wholesale price.. '<& >A,^\ «y MEN'S TWEED SUlTS><^<V^" •13s'(5d;to'50st' >""'%> /^'n^ii?.:- MEN'S AUCKLAND MADE PRIN- y^.^ A \ ) TED MOT>E T-ROUSEBS.-islld ->y^^ -t-*S ,<£&* Men's Tweed Overcoats 17s6d, >%> v _v ; V^ ■£& 30s: Tweed 1 Macihrtosh'es y^ <<^ O^ "S^*^^ -^ j for 20s: .Men's Shirts^^^ v^Vp v^ A >^X ..' x. 'zk~£ t : f. mw, 'week: s. ■ ,•- '■ aiyiija.pp business. ? ; ; ■ i ■ LAST 'FEW WEEKp fl" GREAT ■ CnE^BINQ- SMM. § 0 -■■-> ■■ ; ■ ,-■;——:: :: '"x l\- q QD BLANKETS VERY CHEAP. !' ■•' .' :LJ H All-wool.Flannels'fron^, ... ; ... •• .-.. .„ \O& T All-wool Crimean from ... ..." ... ... Is Id ._, H' 72in. White Twill Sheeting from ... ... ... B|d . g Ladies' Macintoshes from ';...■' '.- ■ ... :.. Ss lid M Ladies'Ulst^rs from ... ;;v» ,\ v . f . 3s lid >-\ n Fur Capes, lbs lid, usual price 16s* " L_j Cn "» Dress Stuffs, in variety, from ,;« •• .- .« 3fd- , ,; ; r#s (Q ■ ..■,.,■!.:■■ -■ b' &c, ■ '-" &C«i c &Q. •■„,■■ ~.' g~^. ' A SIsfEDDBN", *'" /'" : a ,;62, QUEEN STREET; g r$ Splendid Tweed Trousers from .„ ... ... 6sj lid ~ (jQ' . sj \ Good Tweed Suits from -...; il "..." .., ,' •• 21s 6d A, 0 Black Macintosh Coats from .« ... ... 8s lid \J\ . Tweed Macintosh Coats' from ... ... ...25s U( H Crimean Shirts from ... ... ~...., .... 2g 6d L - ~ Strong Cotton Shirts from ... ... Is 6d Hi Cardigan Jackets from .„ ... .. ... 53 6d v/| «tc., &C, ' &c. A. SNE-KDEN", •;■ TMMEiprSE];; BEPTJOTTOJSTS. 27&<3 hest Black fdrßldoM, Beauty, anfrDurability. Smith $ Cuwghey* 7niyotfsys oj Mess Fabrics, #c< \ '.'/■■» MR G. T. COMREP AND ITS SUCCESSFUL' T-REATMBNT; ;"• ... ot. »i«« that direful disease; to M fumble: m aIT ite stages; with observfttiooa oo - :^" Fhomthb "'ChbAtuk Herald^ Mabch 51 r 1886. V^ . « Continues to be made » great blessing to .nf^fifr *nd wide, W e^rj fidf 0 >«JU kingdom." , . S-, lir g elv6BOWO himi»debbof gratit.t*e«i. Kotlong'sinCie we placed " The world *nd f jjaTrecSvered her hlalth, we need only point to thd past all hope.". . ■ v^ii xi, nh f or Consumption and other Cheßt'Complaihtsi MrCon hope as from his.' mmMtf.TiraEi* oases which are' recorded in Mt Cpngie^e'sl ; w^t .have, toes iQnis^iaip^^wthecMtf book are a most years "t»Bt in the weekly journals (ouPown^ ? f Sd?^ .'^S reapSred^to the W«B? ; "Ch# : The author Wr Oongreve^o »^ British Colonies. The pnee of thai Look is p <;^gg^^^; A^ CQ .^ 4^OKLAND. And may be ordered throueb any Bookacllar^



Business Notices. * SIIiKS SILKS SILKS SILKS SILKS SILKS SI LX S SILKS SIL X S SILKS SILKS SILKS ■ 1 . -. j ; - ■/'.•'■'..■■•■ * ..■■■■ THE iTxJliLJjUUillMi Jj UixJXl SjIXI COMPANY Having purchased a Warehouseman's Stock of Coloured Silks, Satins j Broch^s, and Fancy Silks, are now offering the same .-at h§§ than HALF THE ORIGINAL PRICES, A lot of Coloured Satins and Ottomans il^d per yard. 1200 yards Dark Fancy' Silks Is 6d per.yard,, originally 3s 6d t 2000 yards Satins, Ottomans,, Brochds, &c, all at Is ll^d yard, original price from 3s 9d to 4s 9d. A Superior Line of Brochds and Fancy Silk 2s 6d yard, origin ally 5s 9d. Coloured Grograins, Shot Silks, &c, 2S ild yard, originally ss'ljd^7s94. These Q-oods comprise an immense assortment of colours, including a splendid variety of light shades & { , AZ I suitable for evening wear. THE Melbourne Drapery and Clothing Ca, ..- .. QUEEN STREET.' ■ • : ; —... :■,■:-I



•^•dRTHEIIN tiABU "QRAPEEY AND rjLOTHING rjOM^'ANY. ■■" '■ J. R. YAILI (Late of the Kna of S. & J. R. VAILE, Queen Street, AuckUtid, and London, England) MANAGED, ; ■ . V. - ■;. :. ' 1 Solicits a return of the liberal support accorded his late firm, and while reminding bib many friends and customers of the Address •of the New Establishment, 108, Queen Street r < Desires to draw their attention to the STE R L ING- VALU E, Ofthe'Company's iirsb direct importation just to hand, and which is being rapidly disposed of at CLEARINGS PRICES! i :. : ' Selling Space mtjst be had jok Goods hourly expecxted. BEST VALUE IN THE CITY ! BEST.VALUE IN THE CITY! j^^m .IV -o Wwl & Silk Merchants, Queen; St., Auckland. i I^^^M^s^vjm Sole Agents tor MADAME WEIGEIVS CUT PAPER PATTERNS iMl*^iw^p^Jsftfp Madame WKiZEt bogs to inform her numerous patrons that from March «Effl | "«f 22hd, 18J87 she has appointed Messrs. ShAKESPEAR & Co. as Sole Agentsiril Ssiliisß I Auckland for her Cut Papei* Patterns, who have now on hand a complete Si^SaSL"-'" Stock'of Patterns and Fashion Books, which they will sell at prices-as ffi&mmk. printed on each pattern, andwill also attend countiT orders on receipt of F»W&mmL price and extra stamps for postage. Catalogue^ of Fashions, shotfiug all tfcLas*^^™™ styles up to March, price 3d; by post, id. Journal of Fashions, published on the flrstofeaeb'month, 7d; by post Bd. ; GOQDSOI'S.' -LGNDOW ARCADE • ' '"' '■;;: v, / is THE RECOGNISED PLACE FOR- Cheap Sterling Silver Jewellery Cheap Games (all kinds) and Dolls (all prices), pho^n iVn«Tflntpd Gold Jewellery " ; Cheap Albums (Scrap and Photo.) ■■» ~ ■ffipStJ^w^!stSSS^oiitaiw- Cheap Photp^rame^and Franied^Kctures Ohean Clock a;and Watches Cheap AccordlonS'aiid-Concertlhasf p onS T? nnfrn nlntpdi QooAa : Cheap Spectacles anoTFolders Cheap ShSfSrTand Stationery ©tea? pi) re-Screon ?; and f Spl|Sfee 3 ~ : & S V&iteST^pS and Sets Jugs Cheal Horses; Swings. GOODSON'S LONDON ARCADE, . 210, ' :IBN-STKEET (OPPOSITE McAKTHUE'S WAREHOUSE).



... , ■ ..;:.:..:• Business Notices. Great Clearing Sale MR. W. RATTRAY'S STOCK, WILSON, WILLIAMS & MCCULLAGH .... > Bog to announce to tbeir friends and the public generally that they have purchased the well known Stock Of Mr. "Wni, Jtattray, Praper, Queen Street, along with the lease of premises. The a^ove choice and well selected stock (over £10,000) has been bought at very heavy discount off cost, and will be offered to the public at less than \* ENGLISH"PRICES FOR CASE W; W. <& McC., iix appealing to the public for their patronage during this sale,,can confidently state that.no such opportunity has ever occurred of getting the same class of Goods before in Auckland; and while thanking their customers for past favours, would intimate that nothing shall be wanting on their part to secure a continuance of the same... As they intend, to vacate' their present premises, the Sale will be held in both places simultaneously. I Sale commences on Wednesday, 15th June. * WILSON, WILLIAMS & M CCULLAGH COMMERCIAL AND NEW ZEALAND HOUSES, 11% ISO & 182, QUEEN BTEEET;



I .„„,,..,„.>,,, :i v, ■ ... .., .jl ■• :i. :. ■»', ~/u U.....1, .i ■ ■ 1.-' -"- "• ? -"--•■* GREAT REDACTION OTEING THIS MONTH IN DEAPERY ANB CLOTHING VARYING ¥$W~ 25' to 5£ PER (JgHT. BE^OW PRESENT-MARKET* VALUE AT THE GREAT SALE OF THE HI i. c. who propose oonfereing: lasting- benefits on her majesty's loyll subjects by giving; The above redugts fob one month. JUBILEE PEIOE LIST: &A'A^ES SIANKEtfS at|s6^3BlW,.^4Blldeachv »3AA MEN'S MACKINTOSHES, all sewn seams, guaran &\J\J worth 2^ per .cent..more at the D.1.C., Canada Bmldings. Qtf \7 teed Waterproof, from-30a.- worthsss- at the DI C C»^?" • ■ • • —— ■ —;• ;.• ; ' —; —'.. " -, • —' ' ' —— — — — —: — -_ ——^ Buildings; • - t" *• anaQ» A IjL WOOL FtA^NiLSi B|d, IOJd, English make; Colonial' —' -•--■ '■-' ■'■ __ : ■■-■•■ ' r .*• ■■ .:■ A,, make;frtfnils; greatly reduced, at the D.I.C;. Canada Buildings, TUBILEE MOLE TBOUSEIiS, Sovereign brand 300 nair., af QneenStreet. ' -, ■■■■' ;■■ [ tJ ss6d,aTarechancefdrworlsingnien,attheD.l.C.,Canada'Buildings CALICOES AS/D SHIRTING, 25 pet centi off regular prices,, €|i\ OVERCOATS at 16s 9d, worth 255; Tweed Hats lTfiiT atthoPXC., Canada Buildings, Queen-street. ;. OXT worth 2a 6d ; Shirts, Is Ud, worth'2s«Ud. •f ld' Tf> -IS bd, DRESS MATERIALS, 4Jd>orth SidjFrenoh'TwiUJ'abricsi mWEED SUITS OF CLOTH for 17s 63, wbrtli 25s • n»*^G 6jd, w<>rthl^ at the P.I.C;, Canada Buildings. A Suits not to be equalled; to be had only at D.I.C. ' ° • MILWNERY at half-prices;; Mantles reduced one-thir^l; *t>OYS' CLOTHES in great variety at very lbwtriceTTnTT^ Children's reduced to la 6d each. JL> moptli at the D.I.C. . F"ces,-ior one We Guarantee to supply Goods at the* above Prices for One Month only, which will enable many to purchase their winter supply of Clothing at very small .cost, thereby bringing real Jubilee joy to many a home. n i. c. !Q,ANA>I>A, B-tTILDINGS,, QUEEN STKEET, AITCKLAND1 i--. 1 • ''■'^■-V,■JJcsOT Lstx)TT;KoM re ioß:'^ ] -^ THIS LIST WITH ■2-; OTJ, * ~ ; \- 1- ...