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AUCKLAND,:;N.Z M: : SATURDAY,. JUNE.!. 25,1887.

PBIGE-ONE; PENNY.

TABLE TALK.

SKATING rink at the City Hall. ', Last three "nights of.the'B.C.'O.p., , / .';«,«. pirates of Penzance" to-night., . ■■.: . ;... Ovation to the G.O.M. last night. ' ■' ;.; His scheme of retrenchment ■ the very . thing. ~. „■( . -;,. .. ■. '■■. . r .','>, .-v; Reduce members and Ministers in num- r j ber arid.salary. I-.'; -.-.' '-, c m "< To which should be added the Governor >j. and the "Lords." r ■ ; ■■' ; ' A 1 further excellent reform would'; be!tilu£ Hare system of voting/whicfi would secure the return of better, men. .Major Atkinson 'iis \ still in 'Wellington .;;] but he may be expected in Auckland soon. . ' The member for Kaihiv Valley Railway is - : also in the Empire City; he is hot likely to, i appear in.Auckland in a huiTy. ..''.,.■■-;• Our own weather .projjh'et .was riglit. .... Its'! !is cold and windy'at, Greynaouth and' warm. ! I and genial:in Auckland..^ -,■' ;'. !< ;■.;■■ ; ■ :.'' : '■ Si,r' George Grey, intends • presenting' ajj lifeboat to, Napier Harbour Board. , '■ ; , '[■',• ■,' ' Practical benevolence for )the Jubilee :• ridth'ing'bf the ■' Visionary "about that.! .<v '/There was quite, a Jubileefeost.of wecU.': dings in. Kavvakawa on,Tuesda,y lasfc, when;; , no less'than three couple's were' joined ,to:;" gether within half-an-hour by Mr O'Hal; lorari, postmaster,and registrar.'.,..,,. 'Here is a Jubilee item'of more' than j ordinary interest. ,' ; ..' ( ' . ~ \ ' There is an old lady.living at Mangere who is older,than Qu.een Victoria, and. wild, on Jubilee Day wore the' same dressas she^ did on the. Queen's Coronation -Day, , : .fifty_; year's .ago., , ; . .; [ . '~,.•;' The dress is of silk, and is 150 years old r ,; ' and its quality may be guessed 'by 'the fact):, I that it has not a-crack"in.it. ; , • ..'" ' This old lady writes to the Stab stating that, she has, in her possession a book on '' The Twelve Tribes of. Israel," lin old. black letter type, "which was, printed in : 1662. She isable to read this book withoub i the'aid of spectacles., -, ' , ~ ! Bully,. ;for. her.! Wouldn't .the Anglo- Israelites like, to get hold of that book ? . .-,.,. . The " stormy Petrel" again !.' ~. , ,■;>■. Mission schooner Southern-Cross has' brought the crew; of this famous Yankee ' whaler into Auckland, from an .island in the Pacific: ~..;■■ V- ■'■■-"■ -.. :-'! .'■•' ■'-'-; -'j Perhaps, they ran away for fearof the J cooper's ghost, or maybe "they,wept and' they whaled as the ,big ship sailed for jbHe I shores of Amerikee'!" .~. -,i" j ■•) ■, , ,Qh, bother, your " maybes ;". read the/ account of the facts.elsewhere. ~,,., . ,;^ V,Mr- Gladstone .is {lipw to.be, known- £ra| "Anti-Coercion Bill." . ,'.-,.>. And Garrard; as.; the • ." Dog Registration . Bill," or, the Grand Old Muzzier ! /■'The' fastest' torpedo'boat'in1 the''world,; 24 knots an hour,'has just been'completea jby English builders for the Chinese Go- -1 verriment.: ' i -There is aplace in New Zealand called' '- Muddleville. ;:",,":. ';; ; ' /:"; v - .Considering its, present condition, the name'Bf'the' colony might very appropriately, be changed to" Muddleland.": '':-''■.-, '.. Jubilee rißts '.in"lreland ; serious sign of thetinie, eh?'. ' '.'" . ''■:•■- |.' ■ r ' "'Not a bit of it! An irishman is never, at '■ peace except when He's fighting !''A sign of over:exuberant loyalty merely." ■' '. : .;''- ';. Talk of,'exuberant irishmen!; You should have 'heard'Mr O'Meagher; in his. speech to" the 1 jury in fclte lnanslaqghter cake yester day./ _ !:\^r '■ '' >;._ ;: f*?.' A slashing speech,arid got^bff the accused•'; but rather rough on an elderly female witf ness.'.' .';.,'' . ■ '. ■, . .'... •■: Oh, but she took it qufj of the learne:d counsel afterwards. ,The indignant" old lady attacked hirh with, a large gingham ■ umbrella in presence of several J other iacly ■ \vitriesses in the.hall of.the Court. ''",'/■ \ : l ] 'And Josepniled,'l suppose.''; '. :,,,.'!' ' ' Yes ; but the, wily Hibernian, whilst' hi j rapid retreat, laughinglyremarked':'"Ah!: were it dark you'd. .be.Tassing me." .. '^';■■■',',' Wellington Wppileri Manufacturing'..Conit j "\ pany show "a credit-balance for the year of j i34i4s2d_";■;.■;.';:'::.: \^x■'.-'.'<) -X'- <'1t.:.'.: v .The Wingatui. '..viaduct. ori':'the." .Otago i ■ Central Railvvay is^t'o be opened,to-day.', / , Dog' pest, in; the,Waikato ; ■ lob of sheep being worried and-luljed.., .•..',,*,., I Shows the " dog "one cussed'ness'of. the brutes. Why ~{lon't- they attack jlthe , rabbits ?. .. ." ,'. *" ." , .' -f : -It is proposed.' to. .Appoint''an assistant R. M.; at Auckland. ;! !" \' v- '■-' :. ;'.': ;' i A Ladies' Rovvirig Club is to be'started in ! Wellington/ ,•''■" -,• J- "> •' i " William •Hunter is in': custody at: Bal-; ; elutha on the charge, of shooting at' James J Young./, :;:, ■"''.■•:■ : '-"'*'" •'■'■''■''. "^ Xj^ •'-■■-' '" :The;' hunter was baulked ' by; his1 :p'reyy, however, aiid'ha's doubtless.'as good an ex-' cuse as other'sportsriian^who miss their: , mark. '•' :''. \/' / '"';;".' il: ;'"■ ■: ' ■';--; ■,•■": r Sk\Robert Htout going to 'contest Napier' j seaß^-' -■■'-/, :"' •'- ' " "•■;, "•*■•<■. -■-';/■■: 1 .J^Bon'fr you .belieA-e'it!.: ;He, would' M&< ■ I wbllenpligli to ha'vea slap'at:o]mbnd,s buti-i j l'h*e -knows bettei: than''risk defeat. ■; Take ■ I nly.'tip:for it—he'll stick to Dunediri East. ' QueryT-^WiJlDunediri Eaststipk to himV j The', "Traveller ".who wrote .about the" ; 1 wretched,state of the Mount Roskill : ' j | atHocky^Nopk requires, a guide book.' 11 The < \ Mount Kpskill Road has nothing to do with. that^road'. ~,-. 4 _.' ' ' v/. ■; [ Hf, "Traveller "is oris, of thp j tiumerbus'.'carididates fpr^Edenj^airing'liia % j local knowledge", -arid anxious to' do some-l* I thing for the electorate? ■-'~; <r . . ;,,' I I. ;No doubt.'},,:but,tlie• electors will tell-such'•' ■■i JQandidates ,td keep c^travelling :',fol| I tlio~ 1 improvement of their,.minds.',. '.. ':' . ■'■ -'";', ; Tiinaru Wppll'en, $lills,"destroy.e'd by )■ fire the other day, were insured for L4,0(30.'' ; : Ah, but..they weren't quite destroyed —, tlie. five being confined to the office and store. . ; . ''. • ,/",".'■'" "' ' : .-. " ,'■ . . '-•-. '< ; There,; are; 144 .•' male:'. and 18 female i prisoners, t inMount Eden Gaol.', Jubilee or. ■ no .-Jubilee,.the'; : iiumber does not varY '1 much.. ;>:;.;.■;; , '•';.;,. ; ;';, ; .':,"..".;- s "t .•.-■:; f v-,?-".^ , The .Jubilee .outrage .'.at'..'.Lytteiton — ■ I placing a fia"sk ; of powder,in a Maori oven— 1 ym the .work of two d.runken jokers, whoriil $ the ;( localmagistratesdismissed withitcau-* : tion., : , ..,.,. '...., .;;•'.' '"; ;-;*':;i :h 4"e^ '^^S .^Pinpatiy,is beingstartet I at,lfapieriiii opposition.toTSTelson Brothers.: f .Another .big .sale.pfMariaiwatuRailway, 1 Wellington yesterday;, agncultu-; ■ rali-lots averaged £2. 4s 3d per acre, and ] Igwnship sections ,£4B per acre.' " ■■ J .gHeigho,!.,.Auckland is.in. need of a visit I °^. Macdbnaid, to send ,up the I price .of her land, again ! ' Ji ,j :; i ?u£*^> Artillery Band of ;20^members I S--ii«!i§™ feounteselectiorisat'tHe Cifcv if HairSlTatmg Riiik to-night.', ' ' .;. " y ; fi vA man named.Cramp ds.under arrest mil New South ;W.ales..ori a charge.of ,sheep?-M: steajing,. twenty 'years/ago. .Ko^i.of feh« witnesses arejdead, but the depositions,are available, ,- •■■ - ' '; '■; ■ , : .T^he " Northern [Luminary" does SJofc'apj '..■ Pr,9' v9 of:!JvibiJ.ee .illuminations...".',',ln',',its ' US of last it', said/: -"Kawa- ' ; Aa;ckb6ne, > ;hav; ing-no money .to '.'throw away r '; nor time, to i spare,: was ".lasj.,iiight,- is to-day, and'cvcr SUall {be,, quite. ivinoste'ntatious, ; therefore on. i behalf of our, birthplace-Bay s of Islands— and .the wli'ole;', North", **,we .«bid, a lasticff :j adieunto,:Jubilee,; ( with-God "..Sivir Tin- 1 .Queex.!'/,;„,,/;■'./;■',,/,. ''■,:,'„■.-,. '..; * I ..,^2O dozen ladies' silk,handkerchiefs at l s Md. ; ;Special lot;pf ladies' fine cashmere hose « w 3d mt pair, ab Smith and Caughey's,': r" k : ■-.



i ' J- Shipping. fi^^^^ COMPANY OF NEW ZEA «f TIME TABLE _ JIJN^ _ FOR TARANAKI, NELSON, PICTON" Witt LINGTON, LYTTELTON, AND WFST ■ j.. COAST PORTS (from Manukfu). ST Steamer. I Date of Sailing. I n^^ ■_ ' ■ I Train. Penguin I Mon., 27,1 p.m. I ]2noon " jtOTORUA I Tucs.,July5,9.30 a.m. \ 8.40 am X l^El^N EigJß^s Wanaica 1 Fri., July 1, 330 p.m. | 2 p.m. .J' FOR GISBORNE, NAPIER, WELLINGTON • LYTTELTON, 'AND PORT CHALMERS ' (from Auckland). Te Anau ■. •'; I Thurs.,3o, noon ~~] ~ZI JtIAyATOURi 1 Tlmra., July 7, noon | _ ". FOR MELBOURNE (Via Bmirg). - ~ IE Anau I Thurs., 30, noon , \ Z Manapouri* I Thurs., July 7, noon I _ y,,- ■'. *Calls at Hobart. .. . . • " ~~ FOR SYDNEY. _abAwera I Wednes., 29,5 p.m. j~ FOR HONOLULU AND SAN FRANCISCO" _&a_andia | Mop., July 18. 4 p.m. | _ ■ ~ FOR LEVUICA AND SUVA. ARAWATA . 1 Mon., June 27, 5 p.m | — - for gisborne^n^eiTand Calling. at AWANUI, WAIPIRO, AND TOKOMARU. Australia | Tues., 28, 6 p.m.. 1 — FOR RUSSELL AND KAWAItAWJi Tarawera I Wed., 29. 3 p.m. | H ' 1.. ' , FOR GREYMOUTH. Dhau | Mon., 27,2 p.m. | — Cargo must be booked and alongside TWO HOURS before advertised time of departure .Passage Tickets must be taken at the Com pany s Office. Auckland Branch, corner Queen and Customs Btreets. ' a " mARANAKI, WELLING | fl» ?S!o^^ -*• TON ' LYTTELTON. |j|s||||||i| SPECIAL SERVICE. |«^_4ffl The Union Steamship's Co.'s jjl '*' '.WANAKA Will leave Onehunga. every FRIDAY and Lyttelton every MONDAY, calling only at •laranaki and Wellington, and connecting at New Plymouth with through Trains for Wanganui. UNION STEAMSHIP COMPANY . OFNE W ■ ZE ALAND. £j- QJTEAM TO THAMES, ,/sßts£S&rz4C vO Connecting with RIVER MWii§ksk* STEAMERS for STIRLING 'I^feSSP^§B=- WORT H, OHINEMURI, i 3___e_*&^ WAITERAURI, W A I HI TE AROHA GOLDFIELDS.MORRINSVILLE WAITOA PLAINS, AND GRANT AND. FOSTER'S SETTLEMENT. ■ - TIME TABLE. ■i S.S. ROTOMAHANAI XI P.S. ENTERPRISE No. 2. • " - ■'■ FROM AUCKLAND. I ROTOMAHAKA. | ENTERPRISE. Saturday 251 3.30 afternoon j Monday '27 1 5 afternoon | 12 midnight FROM THAMES. c ' , 1 ROTOMAHANA.. | ENTERPRISE. Saturday 25 | — . i 5.30 night Monday 271 9.39 morning v | — Tuesday 23 j .J— I lIP nigh); .■ . Return Tickets will be issiied from June 18, available for return till June 27,1887:—.! 2 ' ■ Saloon .. 10s Steerage ~ .. .. .. .Tsed ' Children Half-fare. No cargo received"for Rotomahana within _alf-an-hour of advertised time of leaving. Not responsible for Shipping, Carrying, or Discharging Live Stock. GEO. FRASER, Agent T" 7! raXAIUKU AND ONE jZ&Z^hfOJC H HUNG A STEAM ' J^^^i^/ NAVIGATION CO.HLimited). pi '' —— ' CALLING AT AWITU, POLLOK, WAI ' . PIPI, and other places. TIME-TABLE.-S.S.- MANUKAU. Leave Onehunga: Leave Waiuku: \ June. 27_'M'onday, 10.45 a.m. • 2J—Monday, 2.15 p.m. 28—Tuesday, 11-30 a.m. 28—Tuesday, 3 p.m. 29;-Wednes., 12.30 a.m. 29 -Wednes., i p.m. ' - : - July. I—Friday,; 3.30 p.m. 2—Saturday, 8 a.m. • Weather and other circumstances permitting No cargo, received within half an hour advertised, timeof leaving! ■ All freights payable before delivery of goods. Not responsible for shipping, carrying or dis •diarging live stock. ! / Fares—Single, ss; Return, 7s6d. Freight, 7s 6d per ton. ; J. BARR BROWN, Managing Director. ■: jrjr "FJIOR. OPOTIKI AND '^^^^iSi WHAKATANE./ Thes.s; CHELMSFORD Will run to and from the above ports every week.' ■ Agents — Whakatane, McGabvey Bkos., Abbott & White, Opotiki. ,? VVlyt °- SHARP&CO., Commerce-street '*".■» j. . QTEAM TO LONDON. y^^^^A^ PKNINSULAR & ORlEN jffitl .%• y.'/fQ TAL STEAM NAVI.GA- TION COMPANY. FOR LONDON, -with Mails and Passengers for Europe and the East. .-. - -- (Via Bombay): - ....■■■ \, ._. ' . Leave Leave Mel .■- ;r Steamer. Sydney. bourne. KAI3AR-I-HIND June 22 ' Jwne2S Pakamatta.. Julyfi Ju y 12 Carth'agb July 20 , July2G Massilia..:..- August 3 AuSu?*L . Valktta..... _ueustl7. August 23 BallaKAt AWWtSI. Wl Shannon - Sept. U Sept. 20 . And thencerorward every alternate week. • Passengers and cargo booked to London, Mar- Eeillcs, Italy, Egypt, India, China, and Japan, at • "tttickets issued both to first and second CSS,SI^on having; been thoroughly re-organised, this Company is nPw ofter intending passengers to Europe lim ivallott accommodation at the following greatly ie duced rates:— ; .„„ Single Ticket " «,"i "' !er>s Keturn do. (Available for 12 months) -. ■.**» • Passengers booked at Auckland at same rates BBSydnoy or Melbourne.- Forall P articular l ,a^yk, ANK& IB.Queen-street, Auckland. Agenjß^ ri S. COROMANDEL. ; -/^^^ THOMAS SCOTT, MASTER. •^^--§l^l^' TIME TABLE. , Leaves Auckland: LeavesCoromandel: wither and other drcuinßtan^ je«nitting ■ Kot responsible in shipping, caujinfc. vi " ■.■■' charging livestock. . ~, ~,i f qi,;riniii2 Note, ■ GORDON SETTLEMENT, if sufficient induce .' ttent,offers.) .. ~- ■- ■ ' ; ' ■'' '■ - f); ... '.'.■ , SPECIAL NOTICE. " >:Tho>- 8-: k o t;=u.k-€[.'.■;■. ~., Win" leave on TUESDAY .EVENING, Juno 1 Jioalling at Grahamstown Wharf.



: |IKBi||b ' The new s.b. , "..■..;"■■;■ il^^lliii RICHMOND,:' t^o^, 1?- 8 reKJ3ter, 600 h.p., Capt. cla?s lep^n a g Cc? 8 mm°dation *».««««fteo«d- The round voyage from Auckland (callini? at sasassaasr 01 vißitin^the >sm Tickets issued for thejound trip, apply to^ °^ PaSSage> and all Particulars, DONALD'& EDENBOROUGH, ' No 22. Queen-aireet. |^__^ 'mHE NEW ZEALAND ' |^J^ SHIPPING COMPANY'S ' fSjfS RO^AL MAIL LINE'of STEAMERS(under Contract with the New Zealand Government) will be des patched with Her Majesty's Mails as under for L O N DO N, Via Rio de Janeiro an£ Madeira:— Steamers. Tons. De F p °^ e> Date, * : ; ■ ■ JBg7 Rimutaka 4,473 Lyttelton June 30 Ruapehu...;....... 4,439 ) Aom July 28 Kaikoura 4,474 I Asmay A n mia?2S Bass?:-::::: liili^S- -g. And thenceforward every fourth Thursday. Particulars may be learned by application to— CHARLES V. HOUGHTON, Local Manager. Customs-street. Auckland. xj- QHAW, SAVILL, AND jj^^^^^» ALBION COMPANY MONTHLY LINE OF FAST PASSENGER STEAMERS BETWEEN ALL HORTS OF NEW ZEALAND AND LONDON. The following powerful now steel-built Steamers are appointed to leave for LONDON DIRECT as follows: (Final port as arranged.) Steamer. |||| Commander. **&£* ( . Coptic .. 4367 3000 W. H. Kidloy 'June 25 Tainui .. 5200 3000 B. J. Ba flow July 23 Doric .. |47« 3000 W. J. Jennings August 20 Arawa .. !5200 3500 J. Stewart Sept. 17 lonic .. 4753 3000 J. G. Cameron October 15 Coptic .. 1367 3000 W. H. Kidley November 12 The Arawa and Tainui are new steamers of the latest design: The First-class Passenger Accommodation is in a citadel saloon on the main-deck amidships, and the sleeping berths are of extra large size. The Second-class Accommodation is very supei-ior, and is situated under the poop deck. Steerage passengei's will have most excellent and roomy accommodation in the between decks. ■ . The White Star steamers lonic, Doric, and Coptic, will be conducted by the managers of that line, who have made their seryice.tlae most comfortable and popular afloat. . , ■ ' '.An experienced Surgeon will accompany each* steamer. All the steamers above-named will be fitted with the Electric Light. The Homeward Route will be be via Rio de Janeiro, and the time occupied should not ex ceed 40 days. , PASSAGE MONEY. Saloon From CO guineas and upwards. Second' Cabin... „ 40 „ „ Steerage... „ 18 to 20 guineas „ Return Tickets at Greatly Reduced Rates. ■ The L ndersigned are empowered to grant passages from London to New Zealand, pay ment for which has been guaranteed in the colonyt ! ■ • - • L. D. NATHAN & CO. CRUICKSHANK & CO. A. HEATHER. £*^fl* 108 LONDON JT DIRECT. ,Jl|£SagsP' The Magnificent Iron Clipper : HERMIONE, 1,120 tonsregister, D. T. Roberts, Commander, is now loading.: Cargo carried at lowest current rates. An this vessel has good engagements, early application for space is necessary. L. D. NATHAN & CO., Agents. ' jP Jr " f\"&T.~B>m'% LINE. i^&^^^^, STEAM TO LONDQN. From Sydney. From Melbourne. Iberia .. .... July 2 Julyß Chimbo'razo. July 16 July 22 Potosi ;..: July3o Augusts Orient August 13 August 19 And fortnightly thereafter. Through Fares from New Zealand to London: TICKETS, available!) months—First-class. £100. Available 12 months-First-class, £115; Second, steamship company of NEW ZEALAND (Limited), Agente in New Zealand. , —■ ■ — "" i Soard and Kcsideiice. » BOARD and Residence .in private family, piano, bath, plunge, and shower ; good table; every home comfort; 2«s-— Hastings House, Upper Queen-street, opposite Tabernacle. : . . WANTED, a Lady or two sisters to share a pleasant home with a lady. Terms easy.-For address apply Baxter s Store, Graf ton Road. ' —— WANTED by.3 Respectable' Single Men, Board and Residence ; must be within 10 minutes from Post-office : no other boarders ;preferred.-Terms to R.C.S., Star Office. ■ . • ■ ■ ■" ■■ WANTED, in city on suburbs, or line of train or 'bus/Board and Residence, for two gentlemen, in a, private family; where no other boarders are kept; domestic comforts and good table indispensable.—Apply Box m, P.O. W"" " ANTED, Three. Respectable Boarders. — Apply at the first two-storied private house, past Hopburn-strect, Ponsonby Road. nHHREE Gentlemen Friends can be X accommodated, close to Albert Parkin a plivate house, terms moderate-Apply Star Office. ' r, .■■■•■•^ ~ ■ ■ . ' lost and Found. LOST on. Thursday, a Mother-of-pearl Card-case and Volume of Family Herald. —IPs reward at Kidd an d Wildman s. L" OST a Dark Brown Pony (mare), Mount Eden, will be rewarded. , LOST Cheque'on Union Bank of Aus i tralia drawn by Jacob Enko in favour of Trt Cannody for £25 17s fid ; payment stopped. The public a'e cautioned against negotiating the same. * . — — O-.T last. Friday, night, between ■ Mn'snnio Hotel, Princes-street, and top at E. Waters', confectioner, Queen-street. _ !§gS%TJe»"»«^---*g--iPtreat ' : "- ; ■ —OT7ND PuliTng Boat, on Saturday last, the^lSth insti. painted white.-Owner can have BOTeS payinl expensee, and applyxng to Henderson *ndSpraggon f



. To Let, TO LET, a 4-robmed House; in Street.-Apply Misa Bacon, 255, Queen street. IP £*"" liJ? T) >C°hholLyis Buildings, i-£r r yicwwa-street, Shppand Dwelling, vacant *th July, now occupied By Grocer and Fruit6rcr. npO LET, a 5-roomed House, fronting "JL street; water inside; rent. Bs.—Applv T Harper, Canada-street, close to Baths, Pitt-st. mo LET, Upper Pitt-street, a 7-roomed JL House! gas, wator, washhouse. garden, and yard.—Apply R. Liddle,'Upper Pitt-street. TT\O LET, Baker's Shop, House, and" IJL Oven, i:ext Eden Vine Hotel; cheap rent. —Apply to W. H. Henderson, three doors below. npo LET, Furnished 6-roomed House* v i £°, be let cheap,-Apply Thoa. Rogers, Franklin .Road, near Wjodrstoeefc i. J , f j fTIO LET, in Victoria-street, Shop of five JL rooms; also, 4-roomed House, 7s, near Queen-street.—J. Williams, Tailor, Victoria-st. TO LET, in Vermont-street, a Comfort able 5-roomed House with wash-house, gas, &c, Water, gas stove, -\pply to John Taylor, ronsonby Road, corner of Collingwood-stroet. TO .LET, two 4-roomed Cottages, and .scullery, grates and colonial ovens; lent ss—Apply John Pateri, Richmond Store, Rich mond Road. rriO LET, first-class new 6-roomed House, JL on one floor, with gas, water, and large allotment, in England-street.off Franklin Road. Rout low.—Apply next door., . . rjnO LET, a 5-roomed House, corner of JL East and South ■ streets, city water and every convenience, rent 9s.—Apply P. Smith, Graham-street. , . npO LET, Store, 60ft x 50, close to Queen- JBL street; fitted up in first-class style with offices, couritdrs, shelving, etc. Rent vei'y modorate.—Apply to D. F. Evans,,Queen-street. nno LET,. Wellesley-street, those com- JL modious premises at present occupied by Mr George Gledhill, .Cordial Manufacturer.— Apply, Brown, Barrett, and Co., Elliott-street, Auckland. •■ npO LET, a 10-roomed House, top of JL Wakefleld street; largo garden. Also, 3, i, and 5 roomed Houses. Rents low to good tenants.—Apply Jas. Irvin, top of Wakoflold-st. FTBIO LET,- Shops in Hobson-street, Brick JL Buildings, three doors from Victoria street; at low rents. — A pply ;: Mr Hor'nor, Saddler, next to premises. —W. J. Mundy, Agent ■ TO LET, new 7-roomed house, with outhouse, close to Patterson's 'bus stand, Mount Roskill, 8s; also large factory, dwelling attached.—Mrs Roth, Upper Queen-street, next Robertson Sc Maxwell's store. nno LET, House in Lower Albert-street, JL near wharf, with large yard; rent low to good tenant. Also, Shop, Queon-strcet, under Albert Hotel, rent low; Dwellings, Wyndham street; and OfHces, City Chambers. —Apply to H. W. Heath, City Chambers, Vulcan Lane. mO LET, the Shamrock Hotel, Alexandra, JL containing sixteen. rooms; now licensed, but could be had as a Temperance Hotel if pre ferred. Rent, £1 os por week. The above hotel is ! ewly built, and the host position in the town. —Apply Mr Asmuss, Alexandra. TO LET. The Puriris, Old Mount Smart Road, Onohunpa (3J acres), containing lawn tennis and pleasure ground, garden, or chard, and small paddock, with house of eight' rooms, dairy, scullery, washhouse, coachhouse, stable, fowlhouses, and yards.—Apply Captain Gnlbraith. Onehunga. 0 LET, CHEAP-, SHOPS AND HOUSES FOR' DEPRESSED TIMES:- Shop and 7-roomed Dwelling, Jervois Road, do ing a nice little grocery business ; gas, water, and fixtures. 12s. Shop and S-rroined. Dwelling, opposite Baptist Church, Jervois Road. IDs. 5-roomed Cottage, Prospect-street; gas ami water. Bs. 4-roomed . Cottages with sculleries, Jorvois Road ; city water, os 6-roomed Balcony Houses, Jervois Road ji city water. Bs., ;,. * ... ., .■.,■.. Apply W. G. ALLEN, Victoria Arcade. " A VONDALE.—To Let, 4 ac'r^s first __3L class Land, suitable for common gar deners, lying in Avenue Road.—Apply to Clark,- Hobson-st ept Dairy. 0 BAKERS and CONFECTIONERS. TO LET, a Shop and Four Rooms, with Bake house, situated in Upper Symonds-street. — Apply to- D. ROBERTSON. ' ' • Upper Symond-street. ARDEN MANURE. Freezing Co.'s. ' In 2s 6d tins, of all merchants. Election Notices. TO THE ELECTORS OF NEWTON ■ JL ■ . : ■ ...■■> '..-. !;" v: (Jentlemest,—l have the honour to intimate that I shall be a candidate for election to the . House of Representatives for such, portion of' i the Newton District as shall under the new Representation Act embrace Ponsonby. , ,:. I am, j' ,-. Your Obedient Servant, THOMAS PEACOCK. • 1 —■ ■■ - ■;■■ -'- ) npO THE ELECTORS OF FRANKLYN I ...SOUTH. .„.. ;, ■] Gentlemen, - At the very urgent request 6f a j; large number of influential electors in your Very '' important district, i'have consented to allow, \ myself to be nominated as your representative j in the coming Reform Parliament, and: will - positively go to the Poll" in the interest .of | Retrenchment and Reform, and independent of " all other Political Parties. •^i'^'M - . ■•■ !•! ••• ~..'■ ■ ■■■• ■ I'am,;.■«':H -. . ( Yours veryjtiuly,' ! i ■ ' JOHN jiI'KINS. ; Newmarket, June 10th, 1887. ~ ,'p"^ , ■ qPBCIAL MESSAGE^.F.ROM | J. AITKEN CONNELL. , ■ To each. Individual Elector in Eden District; . Unless you are prepared to find on tlie Poll. '. ing Day that you have no vote, and s=o are in | the position of a political nonentity, unable td take any part in influencing the public'affairß ■ ; of the; Colony,' immediately, do one of. two ' .things." ■'.' •■■. ■!. "_'.'. " ,'; ' (a) Go to-the Office of the' Registrar of Electors (same building as Stamp Office. : Deeds Office^ and R.M. Court),' High street, and definitely ascertain whether you are on the Roll; if you find you are not, at once make the Claim for Enro lment: or, ■< • , r * (6) Get a Printed Form of Claim for Enrol ment, and fill it up at once and post; addressed to " The Registrar of the Electoral District of Eden." It requires no stamp if you write on the outside of :^ - the envelope the Swords, "Claim-to Vote." . •■* The Printed Forms can be obtained at the Star or Herald" Newspaper Ofßces. '.: EVery Elector of the District, whether, sup porter or opponent of mine, is earnestly re quested-to Register, and that at once, or it may bo too late.. ; w. ..; ~ j/AITKEWCO^NELL. . \ YRSHIRE DAIRY,' Karangahape f\ Road, is selling the Best Pure New Milk the Province produces at 3d per quart; delivered /CARPENTERS, LABOURERS, ejc.,:are \^/ requested to call and examine the stock of Working Shirts, Clothing and Flannels keot by George Fowlds, 80, Victoria-street. f^i LOVES ! , G L 0 V,E S ! , GLOVES ! .i\JT White and Coloured Kid, Lined and • Fur Tops, at reasonable rates.—Fowldsj SO, Victoria- Street. ■ ;■■:•■■> ■: Vfli:, i ■■ :v- y;-,t;>;.i:;<j!' - "gjiISH! FISH ! FISH !r-Rakino Smoked JD Fish, wholesale in Is parcels at the boat, on Thursdays, Fr,idi>r», and•,■ Sa,tw4ays, rA, Banford, lifikino Island,



: -emuA r bi: -For Sale.- < ' -- ' &»' "FjIOR SALE, Sound 400-gallpn Squan 8* Iron Tank, with overflow brass'tap an< piping- complete.' -- Geo. Cornish, Randolph afreet.Newton. ~, ■-, .... ..;.;,.. FOR SALE, small Millinery and' Dress making Businoss, Stock, etc. Leading street. Good reasons for-disposing. About £20 —Address A.8., Star Office. TT^OR SALE,' first - class Photographi< jj Enlarging Lantern (cart be used.for. cshibi fcidii) J .also. Powerful Microscope. — Inquire G. H..Glover,lty.Queen-street.^ ■ ..,.•■ FOR SALE, Stock andGbodwill ofSaddU and Harness Maker. Good stand in city Old establishment; good connection. Terms easy.—Apply, for address,.at Star Office. 17\ OR SALE, a good sound Spring Cart ; will exchanero for anything suitable.— Apply .J. -Brown. Baker, Vermont street) Pon sonby. ■ ; ... -^ ... ... ~ pIOR.SALE, two 400: gallon square iror . Tanks; cheap.—Apply Messrs. Rothcr harii and Webster,' Plumbers, etc., Mount Eden Koadi j ■ " ■ '■■■" ■'■' ' ' ■■ '~'-■■■■■: 'ITIOR SALE, a' 4-rOomed Hoiiso, with iSJ scullery, city water, situated in West Sti'eet, 100 yards from Karangahapo Road-; o bargain; ownor leaving the country; prico, £160. --Apply H; Phillips) Blacksmith, SALE, \ in1' Aften .Bj Road, a'good 7-roomed Houso, with' SOUl lery, wash-liawg^gag and wator,'etc., and large allotment. • Price-ivory low.—Apply 'to John Soppet, Houso and Land Agent, 05 Queeri:Btreot FOR POSITIVE SALE, cheap. : and terms very easy, 650 acres good Lane1 with deep-frontage. Only eight miles from the Queen-street Wharf.—Apply to John Soppet House and Land Agont, (i 5, Quoen-strcet. E~~OR- ■ IMMEDIATE SALE, as -fchf owner must leave for England^, a roallj good Farm of '238 aci'os, 130 acros of it in grass and fenced part with thorn hedges, and tlic balance in bush; orchard, house, and buildings anda very low price w.ill be taken.—Apply tc •Johii Soppot, Houso and Land Agent, 65 Queer Street. OR SALE OR LEASE, 9 acres 3 roods 19 perches first-class level land, witl: frontage to Lake Takapuna, known ss Picnic Grounds.—T. K. Durance, care of D. Clarksor and Sons, Ohristcliurch. . '''.!■' OR SALE, at Wallis and Coates'. Karangahapo-road, splendid Cornocl.Beef guaranteed sweet, packed in lewt kegS or more at2d per lb. Delivered at wharf or railwaj station for cash.—Telephone No. 460. ■ ' OR SALE, Best Oamaru Potatoes, 2-llbs, Is, or 3s 9d per cwt; best Bread, 2Jd: best h'lour, Slbs Is; best Rice, olbs Is; Barley olbsls; Split Peas, 51bs is; Blue Peas, lOlbsls: Jnnft, fid, 5Jd, and (id per tin; PcacookWams, Ss Gd por dozen; Honey, 8d por "bottle; Pickle.B, Ud bottle; Worcestershire Sauce,, 5d bottle: Sperms, 3j'd lb, Js 3d per down; Clear Wax, 9d lb; best Currants and Raisins (new fruit), Gd'lb, 21bs lid ; Lamb's Porridgo Meal, Is 2d 71b bag No. 2 Sugar, 13s Gd for orJb bag; good Ton, 1b (id lb. For cash only Goods delivered to all partf of the city.—Address: James Scott, cornor Cook and Nelson-streets. '•■' ' 171 OR-SALE,- the Goodwill of the oldest JD Hairdressing, Tobacconist and Fancy Goods Business in the town of Wanganui. The advertiser having determined to retire from busmess, is desiring to dispose jof the'above, He has successfully carried on this business:foi the past 15 years, and can confidently ,-roconv mend it to tho notice of anyone desirous'of em barking in this particular line. Tho premises aro. nearly new, largo a,nd commodious, and suitable for a family. Also, a Retail Boot and Shoe Shop, which has.been successfully carried on for the past (i years in premises adjoining, and which can bo disposed of separately it req uired. These premises are-situated in ; thc principal thoroughfare of -the.town, and alto gether unrivalled as'regards ppsition and repu tation. Terms easy.—For particulars applj P. W. "\yatkins, General Commission Agent, Ridgway-3irect, Wangamii. ' TjV O R S.;, A, ~L -"E THE SPLENDID ESTATE KNOWN AS , . AVONDALE " PARK, . .. Containing 130 acres, only 4J miles from Auck land by a good metalled road. A good oppor tunity for acquiring villa sites, etc. Soil suitable to profitable work for market gardening, being only live minutes' walk from railway station, and omnibuses running to and from tho citj overyhour. H Will be sold in lots of one aero and upwards. Tcrmsliberal. Title. Land Transfer Act. Apply to HESKISTH, AITKEN, & CO., i, . ': •-. ' Auctiorteers. Or to JOHN BOLLARD, Avondale. J_?/l8 A PIANOS.—Iron-framed Upright ?ks/r]kXr Grands, from £10.- Berlin Pianc Importing ,Co,, corner of Hobson and Cook streets. ■ - ;' / /"^ OOD" Business for Sale, open to offer.— \JJT —Apply A. Moore, corner of Pitt and Beresford-streets. T>OULTHY SHOW.—FowI Coops .61 JL every size and description, Basket ware oi all kinds, cheap.—Cole's No. 1, Wellesley-streel East. Established 1861. . ~ ;,. ~. LAND, 3 miles from town, 1(1 \_J years' lease, in lots of 5 acres at Gs per week, or 10 ricrcs at 10a pov week; eacli lot fonccd off and ploughed.—Apply S. White, Point Chevalier. .-,.;. - ..■;...'■> | T^TORTHERN Cash Drapery and Clothing Jl^l Co.'s Sale for Men's Suits and Overcoats. T~ 0 - .BRIJSH AND BROOM MANU ' FACTURERS...,-.. .-.; .• FOR SALE—That splendid Business in Upper Queen-street, known-ns Win. Kay's Factory, in thorough working order. The machinery and plant is 1 the most modern in New Zealand, and together with the Stock and Tools will bo sold a bargain. To ■ a Bhiart energetic-man who thoro.ughlyjindcrstands the business, exception ally easy terms' can-- be arranged.—Apply, to T. 11. Biggs, on the premises. £G . PA h CASH Kill/. Buy Good House, in shop thoroughfare; allotment 10'x266,-volcanic; from D.eyonpprt wharf ten minutes. -Randerson &' Co. ■ ' -_^_ PI CIALTY in Macintoshes,,at ,J.. H. DaUon's, tailor, Victoria-street East. ' - ONE of Alexander , and Son's Har moniums for sale, in walnut wood case ; cost £52 pounds In London; U stops and 2 swells; in nrst-class order. —Apply Box 289, P.O. ■ .... ■■ '■ -. . ■ .- .. ■< -'. ■.■.:■■■■ OS i^D.-^One Pound Splendid Tea and &■'-*&' Six Pounds Sugar for half-a-crown, at Rew's Tea Store, Victoria-street. miNTYPER'S far Hawker's Hand Wag iy gon (3 wheels) with collapsable dark tent, forsaio cheap.—Apply W. Park, Groy-slreet"; it: *j) PL PIANOS' j,ust landed. Ask foi JLJ/wO the ''Auckland Model," made ox pressly for Webb & Co., Oak House, Hobson-st. (TEE' AT AVONDALE -NeM C-roomed House, stable, etc., about one aero'" of land and al' nccc3«ary outbuildings grand view, aud'oniy 100 yds, from -Avondal( Station.' Terms as agreed.—Apply on the pre mises to George Stallard. £j -a 7V4^~INSTRUMENTS to select fron i'U'^y at Thos. H." Webb & Co.'s Oa] House, Hobson-streot.'' Prices' from £7 to £175 can be had on Deferred Payments. ~> ■:<, , ■ .>: '/RAPACIOUS Concrefced ' Cellar, : Bad \j Warehouse ori ground, floor, and a fey Oinccs.in the Government Insurance new build mr still open for Leasing to suitable tenants.- Particulars obtainable from William J. Speight District? Agent, 75, Queen-street. Early applica tion necessary. . &*>~t £fe —Good Second-hand Piano. gggsfjL^a _^t Webb's Oak House, Hobson street* S—UPERPHpSPHATES, -Freezing Co.'s £8 and &j of all merchants. .. .. mOBACCQ!' TO BAC C O JL • TOBACCO'! ---56 Boxes of Genuine Cameron's Long 7's ti pound.at ss;2d per lb (libs for 20s) for Cash1 weight guaranteed, at j' ' V FREDK. WHITEHEAD'S, • . 95. VICTORIA-STREET. fCQv&tfh PIANOS^ '--Iron-framed. Pianos j^i«>V. trichord and check action, fron £30.—Berlin Piano Importing Co.,,,corner o, Hobsoii and Cook streets. •■;' fn.H A S . ■-.'.• W 1 L HAMS ON XJ, ■ Houso, Land'and Estate Agent,B3, .Queen street, opposite < Fort-street, '■ has always fo Sale,'and to Let, largo and small Houses in th< City,^Suburbs, and Country Districts; also Farms, improved and unimproved, in^variou parts of the province: Several Eligible\Buildin| Allotments for Salein the City and Suburbs, fp cash or on deforred payments. • ■'. ■■-,-■" T X PIANOS justlanded. , - Aak'.fo 'JD/Vi* the "AucklandModel.'Vmade es pressly for We.bb & Co., O»k House, Hobson-et.



;■ ■'■"■'-y'■'',,;■: Wanted- I \7SrANTED, a Currier for. Dressing 1 YV-' Basils.—Apply at works, Ireland Bros., - Tanners, Panmure. ' . ■- jT^TANTEDi a^ Girl,-.abovib-.12 years old, ■ T.T •to mind a baby and assist in the house, r -Apply Star Office: ' . WANTED, a Cpok - Laundress ;_ re ferences required.-Apply' between 11 3 and 1 a.m. Mrs D. Nathan; Waterloo Quadrant. ,■ 'WJ ANTED, some good Generals for 7 V Monday morning, 10s a.nd 12s ; also, -strong Young; Girl, 6s; Good Cooks waiting > engagement. - 'Select Registry, Y.M.C.Aj, • ' Albert-street. : ; ■ •. ' TITANTED, a Boy to assist in kitchen ??■••■ work.-Apply to Park House, ,Victoria > street East, after 6 p.m. ■ >.. ■ ANTED, Boy, accustomed to horses, to make , himself generally useful.— • Apply Mrs Cpleman, Brighton Road, Parnell., ANTED', a situation for a Girl of 15, to nurse or assist in housework.—Apply (by letter) to Mrs. Burgess, Mount Albert. i "TJS7ANTED, a Grocer to.take sole charge; • V V of a store; commission on sales, and l bonus on profits.—Address (statjing salary re , quired and.rofcrences) C.G.D., Stab Office. ' WANTED,, a few Apprentices to the Shirt Making.—Apply to C. De Leau, • j Durham street. ' : : ff jiVtrANTED, ■twelve. ;: Black. Spanish r? 'Pullets, and pair Carriage Lamps.— ■' New Zealand Bottling Co., Market Place. ■ :"\"XrANTED, Boys to collect half-pint j TV Worcestershire Sauce Bottles for price. —Apply to Fred.- Whitehead, 95 Victoria-street. W" ANTED, a Gentleman "to give' Le ssens to a youth of 13, Arithmetic, French, 1 German,'&C.; about 3 miles from ■. town, bus ,' passes overy day.—Address P.0.,80x,;64. ■ I TTK7"ANTED, Situation as Housekeeper, J) V y or other place of; trust.-Apply Mrs t Spence, King-street,. Arch Hill. ; . WANTED, employment by a young Man; can groom, ride, and drive, and L be generally useful; would teach children . evening lessons.—Address C. 'M., Star Office. 1 TJ&TANTED, by experienced and trust -7 T worthy Person, Situation as Working , Housekeeper.—Address, Urgent, Stjjr Office. < ANTED.—Qqme and see 'my extra Trousers for' nothing.—J. H. Dalton, Victoria-street East.: . . . ■, .-:■■: ■_.. ANTED, Situation by married couple, town or country; Wife, Cook. 1 Housekeeper;' Man, genecally useful; good ; rpforences.—Addres.s, "R.W.,' rSTAit Office. WANTED, Visitors to the Industrial Exhibition to inspect the Organ Pipes, • &c, made by W. F. vvillmctte, Ponsonby, on 1 top floor, far end. Advance Now Zealand. ANTED, a Terrier . Dog, must be a good ratter.—Apply J. Moses, New Zea i land Tweed Co., Shortland-street. '■_ ANTED, a. Chinese Deck Chair or Lounge-Apply Brooinhall and Co., j ii, Shortlnnd-street. ' - ' ■ WANTED, in town or at North Shore, one or two Unfurnished Rooms.--L.D., f Star Office.. , " ' ' . ■ WANTED to" Rent, in country, within twelve miles of Auckland, and two of a i railway station, a Nine-roomed House, with paddocks and stabling.—Address, with mil I particulars, Professor Aldis, Mount Eden. WANTED to Let, a 4-roomed House ' with scullery and garden, Belmont Tor ? race,, Beinucra. Rent 9s.—Apply Mrs Mul . longer, 2 doors above. '■_ WANTED to Let, on Lease, thirty acres of good Land at Northcote. all' socurely ! fenced, with a good 6-roomed House. — Apply French Bakery, Hobson-street. W~~ ANTED to Sell, a bargain, Wilson & Wheeler Treadle Sewing Machine, nearly hew. good order, £3 10s.—Newton Mat tress Factory, opposite fire-bell. : -~ ~- . WANTED to Purchase, a Shop, situated at Karangahape Road, or North Road ; > Btating terniß.-Addresß, " Z.Y.," Stab Office. WANTED TO BORROW, £600,' un doniable security, for a term of two, three, or five years, at 7 per cent.—Address, Cornor, Star Ofllco. ANTED.—" Where are we all going to?" Why to J. H. Dalton, Tailor, Vic toria-street, for an Extra Pair of Trousers for • nothing. ' WANTED Seen. The Newest Shapes in Felt and Tweed Hat 3 exhibited at " lowest prices by George Fowlds, 80, Victoria ■ street. ■'. ■' ' j: ■ WANTED KNOWN--That you can get your Watch properly Cloaned for . 3s 6d, and Pins put in Brooches for 4d, at the : American Watch Companys, City Market ? entrance. __■■ ■__ r __ > , _i_. WANTED KNOWN-Pianos, on De- r ferrcd Payments,, from 20s a mouth — I Berlin Piano Importing Co., corner of Hobsori '■• and Cook streets.' ' ' .'-"■'• ANTED KNOWN — Iron-framed Pianos, full trichord from «30:—Berlin ; Piano Importing Co., corner of Hobson and Cook streets. L - 'iQC.-i : ' ; ■> -.. " • .XffANTED KNOWN. -IMPORT ANT ! TV D. MoPHERSON, finding himself over stocked in several lines as below, will offer the. same at ridiculously low pricos to clear; the ■ goods are new, fresh, and worthy of inspection. Cnll and see for yourself.—D. McPhGrson, Ka rangihapeßoad. -' • ■■'■ ■■■ ' i , KNOWN — Clothing' at i YY greatly reduced prices. Men's Merino Socks, 6d pair, usual prico 9d; unbleached. 4d and; lid; Auckland Wool Knit Socks. Is pair, usually soil Is 3d.—D. McPJierson, Karanga ■ jha'po'Road.y .' •"' ' ; '"'"* '['.■ "\]S7"ANTED KNOWN.—Remainder of \ ,'TT . Ulsters and Jackets'at Sclling-bffPrices. —D. McPhorson, Karangahapo Road. ANTED~KNO WN. —Blankets and, Flanneisat Low Rates ; Flannels, 6.? d to Is lid,'3o inch wide, Hid yard. The above at D. McPherson'a, Karangahape Road, only. ■■ ANTED KNOWN.—Great -Bargains In Laces, Embroideries, FrillinKs, Rlb bons, Hats, Flowers, etc., 1-buttoned Coloured Jvid Gloves, lapor pair.—D. MePhcrson,Karan . gahapc'Road. . ■ . y .... .-...,. . .. I^TANTED' KNOWN-r-Large parcel of ;YV Remnants, Winter Dress "Stuffa. at • desperate'prices. -1). MoPherson, Karangahape - Rw^''-"'''1'"1' ' " ■-'"'':'; • '"-' "j" •■"■• '■" ■ W" ANTED KNOWN, Velveteens, Is per yard, in Black, Mahogany, Puce, . Prune. Peacock, Olive; and Violet;'2s quality. —D. McPherson, Karangahape Road. ... ' W~A-N TED. KNOWN. - Pianofortes -Tuned; ss.—G. Hood, Norman-street, ; Mount Roskill, Road. Orders received by Mr 3 Finch, Stationer, Queen-street. WANTED 'KNOWN-Watch Glassea fitted, 3d each; charges for watch repairs r no matter what maker or where bought, equally. II cheap. Best workmen kept on the premises. Ar -1 rangements made to turn out 150 repairs per - week. All watches cleaned are guaranteed at i Stewart Dawson and Co.'s great English; Watch j Exhibition, 9J, Queen-street. ;-■ : - TTjT ANTED KNOWN-An Extra Pair ( .y-y of Trousers given away with es^ry Suit. f — J.H.Dalton, Tailor, Victoria-street East. WANTED KNOWN.-Stranger.than .Fiction—J. H. Dalton gives away a Pair of Trousers for Nothing. _^ ~\ST ANTED. KNOWN.—An j Extra Pair Vf, of-Trousers for Nothing.—J. H. Dalton, ' Tailor, Victoria-street East. ■ , WANTED. KNOWN.— I have a first class dwelling in Albert Park to let, fan and water, bathroom, etc., at low rental.—J. , Craig, Commerce-street. ■ . - ? W '- A" ; N- ' T■'.'■•••■)£■ :' D, v ;i ;i ... ' ./INSPECTION isUf ,n'i>, '■.;..., :r: ■. .-'' ft' Off ■ MUNKO AND/, MILLIGAN'S S'JarfV'i;"",:, ..-tweeds.;, yi"''^, WAN TED KNO W.N --WINTER AMUgEMENTS.-£5 for One Shilling. ---p The Proprietor of the Opera House offers a Prize c of £5 to the Competitor making the most words i out of:the letters in the "words-"Victoria's c Jubilee.". AH Competitors must send in answers r by July 1, and enclose Is in stamps, with their f names' and address, to 'Opera House, Box No. ■■. 71,-Auckland.— Copies of rules can be obtained - oil-application at the Opera House- Box Office r at Kidd and Wildtnan's. -. New Com :• petition willopen on July 2.—No notice taken of . coimnunications not containing stamps,



Wanted. sA 'TXr'A NTED, Settlers to . read it advertisement re Trees,. Plants,, Seeds, Seed Potatoes, &c, &c, with heavy Jubilee allowances, in Star. "Herald." and "Weekly News" of 18th ;June.-C. -T. Wren, Remuera, Auckland. N.Z. Telephone : No-209. Telegraph : Newmarket. ANTED KNOWN—I am delivering • best Waikato House Coal at 22s per ton cash;, also.Newcastle, Taupiri, and Whanga reiCoalat lowest rates.—J. Craig, Commerce street. ■ " ' ■ '' ■ ' ■' ' ' ■ TXT A N T.E' D ' X N O W N. ih GEGEGE! GREGORY, .; i . PHOTOGRAPHER,; " ' Quick's Buildings (Near. Three Lamps), . PONSONBY ROAD,,,. Is.now producing First-cla3s Photographs at the f olloiving reasonable1 rates : - Carte. ,de Visite, 10s fid per doz. -..Cabinets, ' £1 Is per doz. Chil dren's at same price. ■ High-class Enamelling at a moderate advance-on above prices. Tram cars pass the door regularly. ' ■\Jff- ,A NT E D KNO WN. The undersigned is ncrvv ofFering an excellent ssortinent of ., \ . WINTER DRAPERY ,& MILLINE_iY AT VERY MODERATE PRICKS. . '■ "■ • ! Imported direct from leading British mami ;fj '•,' i. : ;facturers. .i. ■• part:! A choice assortment of MILLINERY;/ :.;.■-.,, * DRKSS FABRICS in all the most useful tex tures from GJd. FLANNELS from 6id to Is 9d. BLANKETS all sizes, Al' value. ; • . , r Cash' buyers! will find here the best value obtainable. : ~ ~, ..'• .. •..':.■' 1 ",,' /' A. LOVETT, "1 ;■..'..■ WELLESLEY STREET. ~ .TITANTED KNOWN-I am prepared ,to TV take in pawn Pianos, Harmoniums, Suites of Furniture. MonoyLenton Personal and Collateral Security. Bills Discounted.—Jas. ,Rae, Elliott-street.' , . ■ ; .• ANTED KNOWN. —Winter Dress Stufts, os llrl dozen yards (reduced from Is yard); Double-width Coloured Cashmeres.' 9id yard (worth Is), Is 3Jd yard (worth Is 6d); All-wool Merino, black and colours, Is 6d yard, i —D. McPherson's, Karangahape Road. YOUNG Person jusfc from Home', wishes a Situation'as House and Parlour Maid, in a private family.-Address, Mary, Star Office. - - - ■ ■ " , ■ DEW'S Celebrated Tea, Six Pounds for Jl\i Ten Shillings.—Victoria-street.. : TO FARMERS—Wanted, Milk by rail; will take the year! round.—Apply Milk Depot. Freezing Works. -ftTORTHERN Cash Drapery and Clothing J3i Co.'s Sale for Boys' Knicker Suits. CORN. MANURE. —Freezing Co. 's. £8, of all merchants. ' ' PIANOS AND ORGANS, on Deferred Payments, from 20s a month. — Berlin Piano Importing Co., cornor of Hobson and Cook streets. .-■-.. ~,■.'■. NORTHERN Cash' Drapery and Clothing J3I Co.'s Sale now on.—loß. Queen-street, new establishment. ' . •■■ ;;■••'■■;{■•■. W °' N E V! Finest Pale Bright Extracted Honey in bulk at id per lb, cash over the counter. • ■ , / FREDK. 1 ' 'j.M 95, VICTORIA-STREET, ■ i Hi ■■> :?! s'o.r. Auckland.- ■ : Lectnres. y^ UCKLAND TABERNAGLE. THURSDAY EVENING NEXT, JUNE 30, |l ; At Half-past 7 o'Clock, ...'. ■; MAJOR DANE /;. Will deliver one of his popular Lectures, .: .. . entitled "UP THE RHINE AND OVER THE ALPS : WITH A KNAPSACK." ! ADMISSION (BYTicKETyONE SHILLING. Tickets can be obtained from C. Kelsey and Co., Queen-street;' Sunday-school Union, Wel lesley-street; at the Tabernacle, or of any of the_ Officers of the Church. . .-' , . , THE LAST LECTURE OF THE SEASON. A UCKL AND- ATHENAEUM. _/^_ - • • , .).■■ . SOCIAL HALL. V.M.C.A. BUILDING, ~,;■' , ALBERT-STEEET, , . > ";-TUE :'DAY, JUNE 28, 1887.: ; , : Members are requested to be present at half East seven p.m., for the despatch of business, ir Moore's Lecture, "An Evening with Long fellow," at eight. Members can have Tickets for thoir friends on application to Members bf Council, the Treasurer, and . , . ~ , ... E.;E. BILBROUGH, ' ~.; ; .41, Insurance Buildings. ..Hon. Sec../ Meetings. ■■-'■■"■'■']:; ■ t- T>y.BLIO HA.LL,1 pTAH'UH'U. I hereby invite the public to nieiet meat the Hall in Otahuhu on MONDAY EVENING, the 27th June,'*at half-past 7 o'clock, in order to afford me an opportunity of defending Special Village Settlement against the allegations stated to have boon made by. Mr W. F. Bucklarid, M.H.R., and: to supplement his, : speech of•■ Thursday night with things that he did not tell. ;I also invite the public to meet .me at the' TEMPERANCE HALL in Albert-street, on TUESDAY EVF.NING, the 2Sth instant, at halt'-past'7^ to' Hansardise Auckland members on Village Settlements and their management. = ii- ■■ ■ ■ ~'-.;;; JQHN'EUNDON. LODGE ST. ANDREW, No. 418, S.C. The Regular Monthly Meeting of the above Lodge will be held on MONDAY Evening next, June 27th; 'in the Freemasons' 'Hall; Princes-street, at 7.30 o'clock. All Masons invited. . r ]-..-., . .-.,;> By command of the R.W.M. ' JNO. T. BULFORD, Sec. tit ~\TO\mGJ)IAMQm>L.Q.L., 1 ®^.. ■Xr No.io:;' . ~■ lli., /w-^a^^a/;' "The usual Monthly Meeting'of the abovo Lodge will be hold in '$_'; Cj f c the, Protestant Hall, Newton, on '_»kSMSgo MONDAY, 27th inst., at 7.30 p.m. « a _»«sa!gKi' sharp. ' All members requested to attend. '=■' O|l' • -" n By order o£ the W.M. Members of Sister Lodges requested to attend. T^p~ O: T I. G- : :E. The Annual. Meeting of ~the Auckland Gardeners' Horticultural Society will be held at •the Newmarket Hall'on WEDNKSDAY EVENING next, the 29th inst.-,at 8 o'clock sharp. ■■'■■;-■■ '■':.... ; ..,,»■, ..,.,. ~- ;,-•,. ~ ALEX. AITKEN: Hon. Sec., .--■■■■ ■■■■ : Personal. —l wiw "PERSONAL. — Everybody knows why JST Handler's Belfast Ginger Ale is becoming more popular every day. Sold by all Fruiterers and Storekeepers. ' ~ . ERSONAli.—Slaughter of the Inno cents! Boys' Clothing at less than .half price during the very cheap sale" at C. A. Porter's, 276, Queen-street, comer of Wakefleld street. "" v "'"'' "'" ■"••--••- ■■ T>ERSONAL:—I supply an Extra pair of sjsfi Trousers with every suit—J. H; Dalton, Tailorj Victoria-street East. * i. .-. ~;;■/ .-A "OERSONALi—GaII and get an Overcoat __• at J. H: Dalton's. Tailor. Victoria-st;East. IF you want'an extra good Cup of Tea" for a special occasioh, just try Rew's Cele* bratea.Biendof.Cao.ice Teaq ■&% %$ lOd,—Rew'a, Victoria-street,



1 Ainiiseraents. , WILLIAMSON, GARNER, & MUSGROVE'S ■ royal .'--.'■ ;:-;; comic ' /I|pera company. ■■ ; M;, V"', v ' :'"' ' Manager '.. '■ .. Mr R. S. Smythe •Business Agent .. JtfxW. Hughes ■ Stage Manager .. Mr John WalJace, Conductor ..... Mr W. H. Harrison.., LAST ( THREE NIGHTS OF COMPANY, Which, notwithstanding its continued success, will positively sail for Sydney next Wednesday. •. '' -OPERA-HOUSE-^' ' "' ' TO-N!IG WE' AND MONDAY. ;' jWili be repeated, The Prettiest of all Gilbert arid Suilivan's Charming Operas, The "' PIRATES 01! PENZANCE. IRATES; OF PENZANCE., . IRATES: OF PENZANCE, '.., With the following powerful Cast ;-^ , Major-General Stanler- •. ...Mr Howard Vernon The Pirate King Mr Albert Brenmr Frederick (a Pirate appren tice)....,.:.. ... ..Mr Wi H. Woodfleld- Samuel (a Pirate lieutenant|...MrFraukßidsda!o Sergeant of Police Mr H. Benham Kuth (aPiratical Maid-of-all- •' '•' .■ work),heroriginalcharacter..Miss Alice Barnett Mabel-),: , n ( Miss.Elsa-.May. Edith- f General Stanley's! ;. Miss Ada Walker i Kate t Daughters T. Miss Ida Osborhe ! Isabel) ' i'^Miss Bella Stewart Pirates, Policemen, General Stanley's other ' . Daughters, by the celebrated .! ROYAL COMIO OPERA CHORUS., • i ' Concluding with the MAGNIFICENT ILLUMINATED TABLEAU OP BRITANNIA TRIUMPHANT ! ~ Which evokes thunders of applause. HOLIDAY PRICES OF ADMISSION.' Dress Circle and Orchestra Stalls,' 5s ; Stalls, 3s; Family Stalls, 2s ; Pit; ls. Seats reserved at Kidd and Wildman's. Commence at 8. . LAST PERFORMANCE TUESDAY. AGRICULTURAL HALL ' (Adjoining the City Market). Lessees .. .. Heskoth, Aitken & Co.' THE PEOPLE'S PALACE OF AMUSEMENT. . Immense Success of MAX RINKLE'S ' JUBILEE VARIETY COMPANY. ■' Grand Change of Programme TO-NIGHT I Everything New ! ... New Songs, Ballads, Sketches, Dances, Farces ! A Good Night's Fun for Sixpence. Million Prices—Chairs, ls; Gallery, 6d. Manager: MAX. ItINKLE. ; ,-. p H OR A L . H ALL: THE SECOND CHAMBER CONCERT, Given by \ T' ' ' .'-'-■ -r'^'} HERR TUTSCHKA, ■ • ■'. FRIDAY, ! Ist '.JULY,; 1837. / The first of this series -was pronounced to be the beat ever given in the, Choral HalL /"i ;I T, V :H : 'iiXl/I'Ls SKATING ! SKATING ! SKATING.}';.'■ RINK! RINK! >■. -.' ujj Grand Opening^ Night to-night ,<SATURDAY),. JUNE 25,. . .:TO-NIGHT. (^ATURDAp, «?;UNE. 25, . _, A n ft. ey cry, evening till further notice' •And every evening till-further notice ■■' ■, And during the day. ! '■'> ••' : j 100 Brand New Skates for hire. Skates can oe 1 hired in the Rink, or bring your own. ; : CITY HALL',TO-NIGHT (SATURDAY). AN EXCELLENT BAND IN ATTENDANCE ' The Rink will be open during the season at the 'ollowng hours:—lo a.m. tjill 1 p.m., 2 till 5, 7.3q t0110.30. ' vi ~.,, .if :, ~ -■•...! ■■'„ [ ..' ADMISSION-ONE SHILLING, V : . i To Rink and Dress Circle. :' r i ■'•'-••}' 1 "'■ LACHLAN McGOWAN, •;;: 'j<\ oi r- vi, •■. ■■--~i*i'- -.I.! t: "Manager.'.' AUCK LA N D SUNDAYrSCHOOL • ) !;;";':':; "1 \ union: ;. ,'■'./ _' :] In Commemoration of •' HER MAJESTY'S' JUBILEE,! , -ml: • A Service of Song, entitled ■■•■■ "QUEEN VICTORIA .AND HER > ; ; i^ j -;';;" ■^•-'■;- Wil\ be rendered-by a Choir from the Sunday schools of: Auckland, assisted by •, a Band of Instrunientalists, in tho ' ' Ov H O R A L HA ;L L, *r°7'' ' '':" 'on -: '" - ;': ' : :'["' ••".'»,M O.N D A.V, 4th JU L V,. .'/ ,;''. /'■;■'..':''.;,,.At7.30 Ip.m. .. !"'„£*■• ', Ivf.u i- y > Admission: One Shilling. ■ 1; Q.T. ; B A R : N ;A ;;b;;A^S v SALE, OF, WORK and BRUGES-WARE ,: : -i, • ' Will be held in ;' : | o,^-W-AITE! S•HALL,,MQUNT KTJEN, • ■■•. ;:t. j , :.= - Vi» •;■:,-'ON»/«! -••: '■'- ':;:r-H W l THURSDAY, JUNE'3OTir. ' ; ' PROMENADE CONCERT AND TREE. Tree will be lighted at 7 p.m.—Tickets,-Cd. ; i . . Refreshment Tabcb!/ - Admission, ls—To be Returned in; Work. , ':. ' Doors open from 2tol J. ' EMUERA SOCIAL UNION •The"." : -:: " ; '?'[ " SECOND DANCE'OF THE' SEASON Takes place 0n... ' .. -.- .'. "if' THURSDAY/ JUNE; 30.'": r ■,; Tickets as usual from Members 6^C6mmittee. JNDUSTRIAL AS S O OIA rl? lON OF ;:« ■; .- : >, AUCKLAND,-.- ''< ; . i'UU ; . ■:■!■• WYNDHAM STREET. '•'' -! IT HAS BEEH RESOLVED THAT! THE . / E X HIBITIO N OF C 0 LONIA L ::, ;.':"..,;..;:: BE KEPT OPEN FOR THREE M'ONTHSJ Family Season Tickets .. ;i '' ts. ■'; Single Season Tickets '.;' .;''.23.:'6d. !'; ■: Admissions-one' '...' ..!f''": ..''i?^' ':.i'''-i VERY REV. MONSIGNORE'IYNES; ;;■;■' ' ' !1 (deceased).""; ■•'••, "■> ' __It is requested-that all. claimsragaii,st tlie i/Btate of the above-named .deceased; hfl Boat in at once to the Executors, care o£ HILL* AND MAHONY, : '~..' ' ' '■'•■"•' " I ' '"-'Solicitcae.!! : *