CABLEGRAMS.

22 UomrrP^^'^

THE HOME RULE AGITATION

[KEU TE^ EGRAM^ LoKDOJi, August 23. ,vg was heW to-day in Dublin AM EETLNG^*' proclamation 8^ nS" mmcd The proceedings Mr ?^t^ otherEnslishmenr: JiCO f pirnent,^ho were present, b6r ! ri he proclamation, but coun im IZn' Messrs Dillon, UdecWedthetriumpliofthe JUb was certain.

[SPECIAL TO PBBfS; ASSOGIATION.] London, August 24. SirCkrlesGavan Duffy has devised £y founded on the constitutions of the colonies.

THE BULGARIAN QUESTION.

$INCE FERDINAND AT SOFIA., [RffIJTKR'S TEI.EGRA>r.] Sofia, August 23. Prfnce lerdinand has aVrived in this city from Phitippopolis .W has been Jeived with great enthusiasm by the people. __

FRANCE AND THE NEW HEBRIDES.

[Sff.Cl.lt tO PRESS ASSOCIATION] Londox, August 23. The discussion on the New Heb rides qliestion Was resumed to-day in the Ebus6 of Commons. Mr Bryce complained tha± France was evading a settlement of the question, in the to that Eogltod would agr<?<3 to offer a concession elsewhere in the Pacific, ili order to secure the evacua i ti'onof the New Hebrides. Sir James ■ Fergusson said that England was found to recognise the desire; k expansion on the part of the ptwerfal nations, and had no right to object to the French colonisation of tie New Hebrides, though the military ttttipation was regarded with fear and hi He repeated the statement sdny Lord Salisbury in the House fiords on the Ist instant, as to the; positicn.of affairs, aaid stated . the Go-! remment continued to urge France to wrire it a settlement. That countiy. k ailed, had given -proof of friend-, ship, Vrticri, he trusted, would long continue, - despite th c natural aud past dfalries..

ANGLO-AMERICAN TROUBLE.

THREAT OF HOSTILITIES,

(STECIAL 10 PRESS ASSOCUTIPX.)

LOiNDON, August 23. Sir John McDonald, Premier of , threatens to apply for a J»prce )f British regulars, to prevent the lompletion of the railway cbnnectiVn between the Manitoba railway and th\? Wean railway system.

BRITISH TROOPS FOR CANADA.

London, August .24. N Sir i John Macdonald, Premier of •iMa, states that a strong British #rison tvill shortly be stationed it IVinmpeg, the capital of Manitoba.

INTERNATIONAL ARBITRATION.

J»o hundred members of the House «tommons have signed the memorial president Cleveland urging that all "Putes between England and America ™»W be referred to arbitration.

ANTARCTIC EXPLORATION.

Ness association.]

London, August 22. H n Chancellor of the Exchequer, 3 ,the^gliß" Government Vil | towards defraying g of an Antarctic exploring^ el £& J™^d that Fa similar Co i;: ntnbuted by the Austra-

ILLNESS OF THE AMEER OF AFGHANISTAN.

[REUTER.]

Aki Lo«don, August 23. B^E mA° m,Merv reP°r^ that that 3 heAtf thel e frorti Afghanis- ? r haa had his f°ot

Nuw STELEGRAM^ BWBNE EXHIBITION. Gteatu Beem^ August 23. JS ein ß taken for tlie r^We Wf Ethl

[.SPECIAL TO PRESS ASSOCIATION.]

ENGLISH HOP MARKET.

London, August 23.

One hundred packets of new sea son's Kentish hopa, chiefly prolities, have been offered at the Borough sale. The market was dull, prices ranging from £0 to £5.

THE ORIENT STEAMERS.

Commencing v.-itli the steamer which leaves on tSeptember 2'.h\]. the Orient Company's vessels carrying mails will call at Albany on alternate voyages.

THE"'.-AUCKLAND"TtVEyiKtar STAR, TBtTftSDAY, AUGUST 2-V 188f

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SSooiiftclters, &c I> E MO V A I. \, . W. E. MEA RS, BOOKSELLER, STATIONER, AND MUSIC SELLEPt, ]9S, QuitKN-S'I'REET, ACCKLAKD, Wisliea to inform his customers and the public that ho haa R£MO V E D TO NEW & MORE COMMODIOUS PREMISES, Five doors BELOW Wellesley-street, and Opposite W. McArthur & Co.'s Warehouse, Whore he will be glad to see all his old cus tomers and as many new ones as will favour him with a call. A CHOICE STOCK OF BOOKS. MUSIC, AND STATIONERY KEPT. BOOKS, MUSIC, STATIONERY. FlcaSO Remember New Address: 216, QUEEN- BTRB ET, five doors below Wellesley-street. W. E. """MEARS, 1 BOOKSELLER, STATIONER, AND MUSIC SELLER. pHAMFTALOUP~AND COOPER'S LIST OF WORKS o.v HORTICULTURE. s. a. Adamson's Australian Gardener .. ..16 Australian Gardeners' Guide 1 '• Barnes, J.. Aaparaims Culture 13 }3eeton, All About Gardening.. .. ..3 0 Burbridge, F., Propagution and Improve ment nt Cultivated Plants 14 0 Bxirbridge, X, Hortieulturo . .. .. n 0 Dorle, M., FieW and Garden Plants ..10 Early. W., Profitable Market Gardening.. 2 (i Frenilin, R., Potato in Farm and Garden.. 1 8 Glcnny.G., Amateur'sllndbk. of Oardng. 1 3 Haldane, R. C Sub-tropical Cultivation.. 10 0 Hibbcrd, 8., ProfllableGnrdeninfr .. . 4 0 Hobday, E, Handbook for Amateurs and Practical Gardeners 7 0 Hobday, E., Cottage gardening .. ..10 Hooper's Gardening Guido '•! 0 I Illustrated Die. of Gardening, 4vols, each.. 15 0 Johnston's Gardeners' Dictionary .. .. 8 0 Hurphy'sNew Zealand Gardening.. ..2 0 Quinn.'C. W., Garden Receipts .. ..19 Kobinson.W., The Sub-tropical Garden .. 3 tf Robinson. W., The Flower Garden.. .17 0 Shaw, C. W., Kitchen and Market Garden 3 0 Smith W. G., Diseases of Field and i ' Garden Crops .. . .. 5 0 Sntton'sCultnrcorVesfetablcsandFlowers b 0 » Thompson, D., Handy Btr. of Flower Grdn. 7 6 ! yilmorin, Andrieux. Tho Vegetable Grdn. 17 0 1 VV'att'sVesretablcs.andHowtoGrowThem 1 3 W»,od, J. G. Our Garden Friends and Fotia i 0 W000.5., The Forcing Garden . ._ 4 0 WrlgW's Mushrooms for the Million ~ I 0 76, QU£EN-STREET, AUCKLAND.



Tailoring. "VTOWisyoorthue : AWatcrbury Watch, JJi an Ex-tra Pair of Trousers, or 10 per cent., with each Suit, at J. it. JJalton's, TuUor, \ ic toria-street KasU EXTRA PAIR Qg TROUSERS H X^. I TAILOR I /\ o i^suiT-s^a | f f MEAStHE. 1-4 % s 50s. 503.- 60a. o a td S 65s- 703. 755. jj ci & 8 80s. 85s. 80s. S g £- 1 p H. ROBINSON, Taihjk, JT X § CORNER OF y^V/' JS U Cook & Grey STk>£Kft^ S \4 1 GRET BTRSETS. | S>y EXTRA PAIR OF TROUSERS EDWARD fi A S U, i V^ Wellesley Street West. SUITS I I COATS COATS f VESTS A'EST3 k TROUSERS TR©USERS SUITS -OTTQTi SUITS COATS JJJiiOl COATS VESTS VKriTS TB.VUSERS V J±±j\Jlli TKOirSKKs' i COVTS IN* COATS i S>VITS HTiWIVf SUITS ; y.EST3 J-VJVVIN. VESTS yKOUSERS TROUSERS ■JSUITB SUITd COATS COATS VESTS VESTS SUITS! NO TROUSERS GIVEN AWAY ! TAKE your Choice. Which will you ha\'e 1 a M^aterbury Watch, or an Extra Pair Of Trousers, with your Suit 1-3. 11. Daltou, Tailor, Victoria-stteet East. ■ Public Notices. MISS (JHRISTIE'y. Dressmaker, has Kemoved to Pitt-'jtveet, two tloorß from Wesleyan Chnrob. All orders promptly at tended to. Charges moderate. -vr o t' F c & The Partne»ship liitherto- existing between Messrs Collins and Vinsori, GroceiS, liaS this day beo& Dissolved by mutual consent. Mr Vinson will continue to canyon the business, receive all accounts, and discharge all liabilities. «,Vn,,/? A^ E. COILLINS. Signed T> G viNSON. At;gust22,lßß7. [ ■ _' RE HENRY HARD ING TON, (BECEASED). All Claims against tins estate must be sent in to the office of Messrs Brookfleld and Son, Colonial Bank Buildings, Auckland, on or before the 3lßt Augutt, inatant. TtjltJNißtS. BOUGHT IN ANY QUANTITY. Apply Mechanics 1 Bay, Wakefield-stkeet, And Wharf DiN'ixcf Rooms, 2", Queek-street. AH CHEE. TOOTHING LIKE SUCCESS. THB ECONOMY BOOT SHOP, With its Small Profits, k still a great, favourite •with the Public. Tho Proprietors are now selling— s d Men'sE-S. Boots .. .. „ 8 C Women's Leather Boots .. .. (J 11 Children's Leather Boots, 6to 13 » 4 0 Bluchers pegged without naila . 7 6 Also, Oilskihs and Long Boots for Seamen. VICTORIA-STREET, AUCKLAND. TO Country Customers—J. H. Dalton, Tailor, gives Extra Trousers, Waterbury Watch, or 10 per cent, for cash. Priecs,fios, CDs, 70s. ; ' • FOR ycare the world has accepted Wolfe's Schnapps as the best cordial tonic and invigorant in its market. _^ TjIIRE" AT |OST -OF F"Tc"eT Avoid similar accidents by using DEBEKGrS IRON ASHBINS. From 6s each. . ■ C DEBERG, Albfett-atracf, CtORN MANURE. -Freezing Ca 's. p!



Drapery, Clothing, &<•• £2 103 I 'CDDTVp ! £2 103 PRIZJi! I Oi iili>V> [ PRIZE DIJESSMAKING COMPETITION. w. p7~ogilvie Bejrs to announce that he Will (jive a Prize of £8 10s to tho lady who can make the best DrtiSH with the aid of Butf,eriek's Patterns—fit, style, and f)nf3h to bo considered. BUTTERICTS ; In order to bring fhe Competition within the reach of tho Idadc experienced, no professional dressmakers will lit; allowed to enter, and to I prevent, any but bonu. tide amateurs from doing so, tho iist will be open for the inspection imd ! scrutiny of ail competitor-?. CUT PAPER Ample litno will be given in which to complete work. A cam potent judge will make the award, when the amount will be promptly paid. No entrance lee required. Intending competitors arc l'equestod to send their names in early. Fuller particulars on application. PATTERNS. Note.—The Patterns are so easily used, and the information so clearly given, that a mistake cannot bo made even by those unaccustomed to using them. Wm. P. OUILYIE, . £2 10s I DRAPER, I £2 10s PEIZJS I VICTOKIA-ST. WEST. | PRIZE •-"71 OV \3 tO -H !S -O rH 6:: : : : S g life °" % i en ,g ,•««(.«« „ Eh S. : : :: : | © . ,'.. .. (A Tfy "g ' "I ' *? S'-S I ? OS sS^ rt 7* € m >t*-3 GREAT BARGAINS! JL> AT THE BABY LINEN* & LADIES' UNDJCRLINKN WAREHOUSE. 700 Pairs Ladies'flowered and Plain Silk Gloves, in Tan, Browns, Navys, m d Greys, at is; worth 13 ed to 2a fld. I,oooDozen Metal Muttons, all sizes and colours, at M per Dozen; worth Is (id to 8s 6d per Dozen! COO Black Jet Buttons, 2<l per Dozen : worth Is, 200 Dozen Assorted Jfriuiags, at Id to Cd per neck length ; worth Ud to Is per neck lciißth ; beautiful and new good.". 60 Ladies' Oriudtines, at is lid; worth 7s 6d to 12s lsd. 200 Pairs Ladies' and Children's Beaded Cuffs, at ."il and Cd: worth Is to Is Cd per pair. 150 Children's Coloured Dresses; lined, from 2a Cd to 7s Cd: worth ns 6d to 128 Gd. uu Ladies' Reversible Waterproof Cloaks, o3 lid; •worth 15s Cd. 40 Children's Wool Pel issos and Walking Dresses, »t 3s lid to its lid; worth Sa Cd to 12s Bd ; bouirht a great job. 30 Girls' Wool Jackets, :>s tkl to 5s Gd; worth Sa (id to 9s fid. 30 Dosfan Chi dren's Drawers, size,. 1, 2, S, 4, 5, very cheap, por Pair, lid, Is, Is Id, Is I'd, and is 3d. The Largest and Cheapest Assortment of Baby linen and Ladies' U ndcrllnen in Auckland. Men's Blue and White, Black and White Ties, from ltd and Is. P. DAVISON, No. 9. JUNCTION QUEEN & GRKY ST3. Business Notice/. FISHER & CO.. WHOLESALE SHIPPING AND *'AaillA r BUTCHERS, I Established 1864. By Special Appointment to His Excellency the Governor, sir \V. F. Jcrvois: His Excellency SirJameyFerguson; and H.P..IT. the Diilc'o of Edinburgh | also, Kosha Butchers to the AUCKLAND, K.Z. Families waited on in Town or Suburbs. POULTRY of all kinds DRESSED to ORDER. Dealers in Game Home-cured Hams and Bacon Corned Beef in Large Quantity. Imports of Sausage Casings The Trado Supplied N.B.—Calves' Rennets. Kg, Customers Supplied with BY APPOINT- ■^-k *&*4wkib&iJJ MKX T TO lIIS KXCEW/KiS'CY THB GOVKRNOR. rUHAMES CARRIAGE AND DRAY X FACTORY, ViCTOIUA-STKEET JBAST AND HIGH-STHEET. AUCKLAND. Telephone, 308. JAMES MACKIE, Coacuwildeb, MANAGER, Builder of every .description of Vehicles. Repairs in all tho branches of the trade faithfully executed. Vehicles Bought and Sold on Commission. Coachbuilders' Requisites in Stock. Tho Trade Supplied, Country Orders punctually attended to. Cash Customers liberally dealt with., <J2 TILLS Milk Bread, Milk Bread, # sweet and nutritious, and Farm House Home-mado Bread, Milk Scones and Cakes deli vercddaily. and can be bad at tho Burlington Victoria Arcade, and at Kden Terrace, or at tiio Bakery, Udy's Farm, Mount Eden. agents Wanted. J. J. SWINNERTON, WOOD TURNER. Wynbham-stbekt. Established 18CC. A reduction of 25 per cent, on all common work. Billiard Balls Exchanged. Special care given to Re-turning and Staining. Pool Pius, Marbles, and Chalk Pockets, always on hand. Established 1839.] />EE & POTTER., COACHBUILDERS, KW LORNJ3 an© RUTLAND Stkeexs. Coaches, Carriages, Waggonettes, Busgie3, Pony Carriages, Carls, Drays, and every de scription of Vehicles kept in stock, or built to order. Tho'tra'do supplied. N.U.—Traps lent to customers whilst repairs are being executed. T^'o N g g~o¥g and JjcT, CSENERAI, GROCERS. IMPORTERS OF TlflA asd CHINESE GOODS. PURE TEAS A SPECIALTY. W. G. & €o. are prepared to supply a flcai class article at lowest prices for cash. 37, GREY-STREET, Two Door* above iViurkci iiolul,



: Afedtcal. | ASUIIE REMEDY FOR BALDNESS. HICK MAN'S ! ECLIPSE HAIR PRODUCER (Kogistercd.) This Prttftitttion eclipae3 all oilier?'. A new discover;, iortlie Growth of Hair on the. Head and Face: for removing; and prcVehtiujf Daudruff. and arresting the fall of the Hair. Jt j cures any Disease of tho Scalp, and causes new growth on tho. hoacl after being bald for years Wherp it has become v/eak and I bin, from whatever cause, it quickly restores it to its j natural vigour. Hundreds-of residents in Christchurch can testify to the fact that J. Hlckniun was COMPLETELY BALD for majiy yenrs, and after trying every known retnedr 'without 'eflect, ne discovered this wonderful preparutiou, which KNTIKKLY UESTORIiD ins hair to its natural state and COLOLJK. It has also proved successful in a number of other similar cases in which the hair had fallen from scrofula and other diseases of the scalp Each bottle contains supply for one month. Price, Js, of Graves Aickin, Hamilton Hros.. J. P. King and Sons,.). A. Pond, and all Chemists. General Agents— __ N.Z. DPtUG^gOMPANY._ jTI RANDPAPA'S MAGIC ~SALVE \JT Patrntrd. Prepared by MRS VIALOUSE, Kyber Paes Is. tkl. PER TLN. A certain cure for all wounds, sorca, sprains, corns, burns,scams, briiiscscarbunclca. boils and whitlows, also mflamraation caused from bitcsof misciuitoes. sand flies, eto., etc., etc. A sitiple trial will give saliifactory proof of its efttcacy Sold by Chemists. For testimonials see hgttfl-ftini. AT LAST A REAL CURE yon JtiHEUMATIiSM ! EHELJMATISM ! Dr. PARKER'S «PULVIS IIHEUMATfCON," A purely vegetablo compound for the immediate relief and speedy cure of Rhcumatiam, Sciatica. Xeuralfiia, TobtnanhO, and all ncrvo and mub cular pains. .Severe attacks cut short in a few hours. It supersedes all outward applications. See circulars for voluntary testimony of remarkable" cures. 3s Gd per bottle ; 3a lOd by post. Solo agent for Auckland : - S. (; ILBE RT, CHEMIST, QCKEK-STKEET. -|\TRS TT^R. QTU ART'S Are the only Safr and GHsmrrjJK FEUALEME D 1 C I N E 8 Advertiaed. FFMALE PIIiLS, 2s Cd, Pronounced a boon. FEMALE LTVBH and ANTIBILIOUS PILLS IsCd. Prevent many troubles pocnliar to the Set. Good for nil aw. A grand Safeguard an Corrective. Sold everywhere. n IWJii CO MPA NY, Agents-: X^R. HENJV^'V «J- DISCOVERY. The constituent parts are daily used by the leading physicians of ICuropo and America in their practice, vvhorccoßiiisc in celery the best Tiervine known. The extract of boef is most nutritive and invigorating, while the iron is a ionic for the blood ami food for iho brnin. To be obtained from all chemist1?. S II A R L A X D & C 0., WHOLESALE AGENTS. I) E,NT_I_S TRY. Vn A. L. SMITH, OLD-ESTABLISHED DENTIST, Corner of llobson' and Weij.ksi.ky StrKETS- Artificial Teeth fitted without extracting stumps. Other (lentistV work repaired. Teeth Stopped. Uns administered. Clharges moderate. Tranicars Dais thy house. A M. CART E R, SURGEON l)i?/N'TIST (By Examination) (Late five years with E. ('ox and Son), May be OossutTEu at nrs ißksiuesce, GARRETT'S BUILDING S, Karangahapc Road (near tot) of Howe-street). CHARGES MODERATE. GAS AD MI NISTE RE D. m COX AND SON, H/- DENTISTS, Kingsley Hou3e, llobson-streer. Auckland. Edwin Cox, Licentiate in Dental Surgery R.C.S., England. lleruekt Cox, Doctor of Dental Surerer , University of Michigan, U.S.. America. "y flr,,Q<fl I>»"W.,-1, ,N #6 X, # DENTAL SURGEON, 1-IS, Queen-strack. A.M.P. Society's Building Aucklnp'. ■VTOTICB. OF REMOVAL. MR. T. TRAFFORD, SURGEON DENTIST ■Desires to inform his Patients and Friends that. be li is removed from WakeQold-strcet to more ! cVntral oftlces Quken - Strket, over Mr, Wavle's Bookseller, opposite Wyndham-street Jlours from nine a.m. till five p.m. HEADACHES, Lowness of Spirits, &c, show that tho liver is out of order-In VypLFTi's sciiNAPi-a you have the best remedy. jy'iTVu o v t it Bock s. i EGGS! EGGS! EGGS! \ limited number of Eggs from Purebred PlYmouth Hock. Prize, or tho best strains. Thirteen Eggs for lus; cash with order. J. SINCLAIR, Lake Takapuna, Auckland. TncfET>btisQ C% RJ)S:-r-Ltiiesfc Sbyle ab Vt Uie S'J'A« Ijltlioßiuphio Works, Suort aad'3£rc<Jt,'Aucklond. .



___ Business Notices, J/JIRANDA COAL ANP ISQN COMPANY (LVMITED). SUPERIOR HOUSEHOLD AND STEAM COAL IS NOW BEING PUT OUT TRO.M THIS COMPANY'S MINE, AND AGENTS ARE WASTES FOl: THE SALE OF FT. APPLICATIONS TO BE ADDRESSED TO THE UNDERSIGNED, AT THE COM PANY'S OFFICE, 14, VICTORIA ARCADE ORDERS FORWARDED TO THE SECRE TARY WILL RECEIVE PROMPT ATTENTION. BY ORDER. . JOSEPH BA-H&E& :4BiORUV.iR'/. Aucktano, At'ursT, 39; JBB7 HOME JEWEL WASHING MACHINE IT WASHES EVERYTHING, from LACK TO A COALSACK; CLEANS THOUSKRS without wetting a finger or j knocking oil" a button. It does away with wet feet, pains in.tlie arms, back, ami breast, and doe 9 a big day's washing in two hours. \ s^ HOME till JEWEL /f \yO §BBfib JVC HUNDREDS OF TESTIMONIALS. M. M. LEVY, SOLE AGENT, ALBERT HOTEL. HORSE COVER S, GAITERS. ;^/^>-- >**\VATERPROOF RIDING AND '^DRIVING APRONS. Iron Curved for V erandas (AN* JM'J.'I'JKRN) AT SHOKTBST JSOTICffi. George I¥S°caul Manufacturing Plumber, AM) IMPORTER OF AI-L TRADE REQUISITES WELLESLEY STREET EAST (opposite New Library), and BROWN & DAVIT STUEETS, XII AMES, HAS FOR SALE— 205 Comißntcd Galvanized Tanks (assorted) 600 Colonial Ovens (all sixes) 60.000 feet U&tl Edge Hldarct Ctp (nil aizts) CO 000 feet 0.6. Spouting (all sizes) 60.000 feet Downpipes (all sizes) 50,000 feet Galvanized Water Pipes (all sizss) Lead-head Nails. Lead Washers. Portable Ovens, Furnace Frames, Copper Uoliers. etc., etc., etc. Awarded Three First l'rizes (orabove lines, at Auckland Agricultural Show.. 1-niyent. und best selection of Gas Globes is* Auckland. As G. McCAUL is a direct Importer for casli, he is in a position to supply the trad* at the lowest remunerative prices. Liberal discounts to the trade. Country Crdora punctually attended to. K''&JJWXjJJtdrjSEl?rji22 lxZJffiJiJiGsrrg|fi!fl Mil "iV^irHsi GEORGE McCAUL, Manufacturing Plumber, and Importer <rf all Trade Requisites, \Velle3lcy-3t, Ka3t (opposite Mew Library), and Brown and Davy-street*, Thames. BY COMMUNICATING WITH US, t^c above VANS will be in attendance at TRATN, SHIP, or wherever wanted, to receive FURNITURE or other Goods, which Vfill be forwarded as instructed, ov (if required) stored,1 aud inaured for any term. •ON SALE, Taupiri, Wesfcporfc, and Ne-vveaStl^Cftal Firewoofl, Charcoal, Coke Bricks, Lime, Sand Pipes, Slate 3, Tanks Fencing of ail kinds. W. AND C. WINSTOKE, CUSTOMS-STREET. mo TOBACCO GROWERS. SEED. SEED. SEED. The undersigned hasj list received a parcel of new Tobocco Seed from America, containing the following varieties: Kentilfiky, Broad Leai Connecticut, Golden Leaf, arhi Dark Virginia (these descriptions having proved most suitable for the various districts in this colony). Packets containing sufllcient sectl idv one acre, of any of these varieties, may be obtained on application; price, .a per packer. . ■ • AUSTIN WALSH, July 23,1887. Tobacco Factory, Auckland. "iSSOIiv^ED BONE MANCRE~ Freezing Co.'s ' £% of all merchants. rpHE Biggest Liteniry"Shining'a~ Worth X in Ansinilaaia-BreU'sAuckluud Almnnao, Illustrated.



i ISissiiicss Notices- CfOALS, COKE, CHARCOAL, FIRE / WOOD. Beat Rata, Three, and Puriri Firewood ;also, nrst-oJass Taupiri, Newcastle, and ICmuo Coal, at Lowest Price i'or Cash. Furniture carotully Komoved, and Goods delivered to all parts of the city and mitturbs, at Lowest Hates.—Nota the Address : C. PIPEfR opposite the Pousonby liosuivoir. and corner of No wton and Karanga hape Roads. V.j, iin -^X,~ v „. wiii,Jv,|^L V 0 U~A N'T AFFORD TO waste your money on TRASHY,LOW PRIOKD SOAPS. Practise Thrift, and Study true ECONOMY by using only BURNS'S Al SOAP. The effort made to improve the homos of New Zealand must fail to secure their full effect unless they succeed iv inducing every housekeeper to uae BURNS'S' Al SOAP. It is a simple but useful article. These who fail to use it arc still more simple, and not half as useful. You may have heard of it a THOUSAND TIMES without using it ONCE. If you will reverse the position and. USE IT ONCE You will praise it to others a THOUSAND TIMEH.—I have spent Jumclrads of pounds in Convincing the women cf New Zealand that Iheir labour can be greatly lightened by using BURNS'S Al SOAP fraa VVori.o Renowned Ci.kax--.kk !), but I have fallen short of my am bition if I have failed to CONVINCE YOU. WHOLESALE AGENT— A. BUCHANAN CUSTOMS STREET EAST. giNGER SEWING MACHINES. Pales in 1884 006,292 Machines. Sales in 1881 562,036 Machines. Increase.,,.,. 42,256 Machines. AT 2GI, QUEEN-ST., AUCKLAND. JHTTHRBE OUT oF EVERY FOUR MA CHINES SOLD IN THE WORLD ARE SINGERS. UPWARDS OF THREE HUNDRED FIRST PRIZES ! AXD AT CHRISTCHURCH EXHIBITION, TWO GOLD & TWO SILVER MEDALS. TO BE OBTAINED AT 2a 6d PER WEEK 2s Gel PER WEEK BEWARE OF GERMAN AND OTHER IMITATIONS. SINGER SEWING MACHINES. ADDRESS : QUEEN-STREET. OPPOSITE MESSRS GARLICK AND CRANWELL. TVT ° 1^ v R GL A R V! 1ST 0 TJANKRUPTCY f I^TO qALVAGE STOCK! r1 TT TZRETSUIIMAR, In thanking his friends for the liberal support of the last four years, since he has been in the retail business, announces in tho meantime that he has OPENED ANOTHER SHOP, Next door to Messrs. B. Tonks and Co. 110 QUEEN STREET, Where he will offer his LARGE STOCK' 03? T^ AN C V /"N O OD S, Mostly bought in the home marketlor cash, ata GREAT REDUCTION IN PRICE. ■T. BUTCHER.] [j. GROOM. TVT E HAVE FOR SALE:— Rod and Bar Iron, Wire Nails Fencing Barb Wire, Roofing Iron Sa3h Weights, Buckets, Tubs Springs and Patent Axles Coarse and Fine Salt [ 1 10 h.p. nominal Portable Engine, by Walliijand Steevens, with duplicate wearing parts Hoisting Engines, from 3 to 5 h.p., with reversing gear. GROOM, BUTCHER, & Co., FORT-STREET. Telephone 211.] WILLIAM T X YTTLE, *J • -IJ BLACKSMITH, HORSE-SHOER AND FARRIBk, Begs to intimate his having commenced busi ness at Captain Elliot's yard, in Pitt-street, near the junction of Hobson and Wel lington Streets. W..1.L. has had over twenty years'practical experience in the best workshops-over twe ye years in New 55eal«nd—and promises good work' man.Bhip at moderate charges. Also, having bought a portion of the stock and plant of the lato John Hearst, will be glad of a sharo of the patronage of the customers of his deceased old friend.



Xusiness Notices. nn .*' c a go o k, • OPTICIAN. , MATHEMATICAL AND NAUTICAL. NSTUUiUifi.VT -MAKiSU, ALWAYS IN STOCir- Spentneles and Jiyu-gJtwsea or crwjr kind a.n accurate lit guaranteed I Opera (Masses oi superior quality j fi'elesoopes, Binocular JDiela U-lasses, nd Micro } scopes; powerfuluudoiieap I Theodolites, Mining Compasses, Abney Level* ! Drainage Levels, Pri&mafru Compasses Drawing Insinimeuia, Scales, Parallel Rulcrj Ships' Logs, Sextants, Compasses, Binnacles Burouictcrs, Thermometers", Hydrometers Electric Hells, Batteries, and Fittings Magnetic and Galvanic Medical Machines Magic Lanterns and Slides, Hand Magnifiers Stereoscopes and Slides, Graphoscopes Steam Guages aud Tubing-, Salinometer3 JUST EKCEIVED- Settlers' Telescopes—powerful, portable, and cheap, lls Settlers' Aneroid Barometers—strong and good 25s tid Settlers' Misc::oscopes, magnifying 1,750 times. 22s Od Also. Steam and Electro Motor Working Models and Steamers. INSTRUMENTS OB1 EVERY KIND REPAIRED. OPPOSITE THE POST-OFFICE. /"\ U*t S • GUNS! GUNS Rifles Rifles REVOLVERS REVOLVERS GUNPOWDER! Shot, Caps, Cartridges, Wadding, Wire Cartridges, Loading Apparatus AMMUNITION Or Every Description, Fishing Tackle, Cutlery, Fireworks, &<s. The best and cheapest House in Ancklandfor the above is at B. EVITT'S, 254, Qgeejnwreet. Repairs and every description of Gunworkdoaa tthe lowest possible prices, aud satisfaction guaranteed. D. EVITT, Gtomakkk, QUEEN-STREET, AUCKLAND (Opposite the Market House) PRICE LISTS SENT TO ANY ADDRE3B. W. irSS:S BOOKBINDEIt, PAPER RULER, ACCOUNT BUOK MA-N UFACTUfttiR, WYNDUAM-STRKSfr. MERCHANTS' ACCOUNT BOOKS, Insurance and Mining Register Books Specially Ruled and Bound. Music, Magazines, Public Libraries, and Sunday School Books Well-Bound, ' BAKERS* SPECIAL RULED DAY BOOKS ; Bibles, Pruypr a;ul Hymn Books ' Re-bound. BAND AND CHOIR MUSIC BOOKS ItULED. T> A P E X HA Hi G ING S. W. PHILLIPFS & SON HAVE RECEIVED. EX LATE ARRIVALS ISS—P AC X AGES .CONXAINIKC* 55,000 ROLLS OP I'Ai'ERHANGINCS, CONSISTING OB JU NEW PATTERNS For Drawing, Dining Bed Rooms; Hall and f-] Staircase, uuitau- tea mo M&n3ioa ■ or Oosiage. BEAUTIFUL DESIGNS, AND BEST VALUE EVER OFFERED IS PAPEKHANGINGS. 916 —PACKAGES—9I6 S C RIMS AND HE S S I A N S PLATE ANB SHEET GLASS, WHITE LEAD, OILS, TURPS, VARNISH KS AND ALL TRADE SUNDRIES W. PHIL LI iP S & SON, 95 AND 97, QUEEN-STREET, ■ y/ The .American' CORN BROOM CO. EXMOUTH STREET. » . , . " GO T O B A T H to ROTH'S PUBLIC HOT. COLD, AND SHOWER BATHS, Victoria-strekt East. Charge—ONE SHILLING. Open all week days i from (> a.m. to 9 p.ni.i and SUNDAY MORNINGS from 6 till 10 a.m. The bath room* are all private,, and supplied with every convenience, Turkish towels, flesh and hair brushes* combs, respirators, soaps, &c. Select. Bath-rooms (private) for ladies every day, at all hours, withfemale attendance, one Shilling and Sixpence. Jc'leasd note the Address—Yictoria stfeet East, above the1 Greyhound' Hotel; anil neXt the Cheap Bedding.and Furniture Mart, Auckland. N.B.—Barberin attendance. JU S T TO JHL A'. N. 1) Direct from the Manufacturers, : A SPLENDID ASSORTMENT *' OK Boys' Jersey Suns Men's Hosiery- Ladies' Cottox ajtd Cashmere Hose. These goods will bo sold at a very small advance on landed cost. S. E. COOPER, CLOTHIER, KARANGAHAPE ROAD. 0 TRAVELLERS ANB TOURISTS. PRESENTS FOR HOME. ; Very beautiful Inlaid Table-tops, Cabinets, W^cy Boxes, etc., all.made front the pick-of' N.Z. rich Native Timbers. Other Collections carefully packed and shipped for Home. \v. NORRIE, Cabinetworker, In New Zealand Timbers only* • ' TOP OF BHORTLAND-STREETY E-Df IN JO N 1 S (Late E. and A. Jones), House; Furnishing, and General IRONMONGER, Ponsonby Road and Pompallier Terraoa^ Auckland, N.Z. Agent for tho Phoenix Fire Office. Advertisement Agent for Auckland Evening Star. Post Office Savings Bank, Money Order Office. Telegraph Station, '-telephone Buaeau. ■d'ic h~S~qlTd . h oITsY JX p )nsonby road, . AUCKLAND. 1 W. COCHRAN, Se»b., FAMELY BUTCHER. ri R O U. N D L I M & GROUND LIME FOR SALE: SOUTHG A T E' S MAHURANGI HYDRAULIC GROUND ROCHE LIME, In any quantity, for Concrote Paths. Fioo , Cellars, Sec, (uext to stone flagging is ua rivalled for durability and hard-seUiuy; i qualities). For tanks and other, wet work it ia a lirst-class material. B. KEA NB, SOLE AG NT CUSXOMS-STRBfiT. BE nofc deceived by specious represent tiona. See that you get Wolfe's Sobnaj**, Accept no other.