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COMMERCIAL NEWS.

(EEUTErI'S TELEGKAm'.)

London, Juue,4. ; : ij^jE total quantity of whertt afloat for ; t he 'Unitecl Kingdom is 1,^0,000 quarters, 'being 131,000 quarters, more' than last Adplaido' 'wheat ■is ' : selling at 37s Gd; No^Zeriland-vytiqat, lowest qualities, 345;-besf • qualitjos, 37s Gd; New Zealand niiitton.is'^ell jnf at 4cl'to 4|d i-iex. lb oil 'the^'^nuthr; 'lelrlmarket. '' Australian beef tallotvy average quality is 6d higher; viz^22S fid • mutton tallow' is Gd liigllcr,' 2-ia.', The English wheat crop Jias,'.been iin- 1 i proved by seasonable raiu.s.., vloo 1,,,'!

AUSTRALIAN.

[EEUTER'S TELE^TIiVIjI:]".

LORD AND L'/VDYBRASSEy?1.

• Melbourne, June 6.... The yacht Sunbeam, with LortX, and Lady JSrussey on ..board,'- arrived in Hobsou's Bay to-day. ' . :.' • ;-i

THE RAILWAY DISASTER INQUIRY.

; Melbourne, June 6. ] The coroner's inquiry inip\ the Windsor railway accident is still pro-, ceeding. Mr Speight,' Railway Com missioner, was \imUv examination t^ dayl It is possible the. yeirdict.will bo delivered to-morrow. , .... i; i; , •>";. I-.

SNOW IN VICTORIA.

■: ".[ , ' j,".;. Melboue^Ej June 6;: : mk Heavy fall of snp^., took place turoughout Victoria; la^'fi'iijgnt. ;' | a.°

THE ENGLISH ARMY AND NAVY.

The follovrlag appsarsd la bur Second ,"',,.. ...'. Editapn last evening. ;n j.-^u

ALLEGED CORRUPTION AND INEFFICIENCY.

A SCATKIMfi SEEECH...

Lbi^oN, June s;"*^

Ageeat sensation''has bean, caused''by tjhe speech of . Lord ~Randolph .CJhujclul), ,in. which he unsparinglyattacked the-'adminis; tration of the.English,army'iani navy,. .-• : .,He asserted, tha^ithp. expen.di.t:"^ ?W, annually increasingwithoutacbrresponding-

.increase in effectiveness-,'.'and millions were * wasted every year iri-the oftbst '" -wanton manner through the utter.' in c&paciby. of the '"officials and the grossest mismanagement. ■ In 1875 tho army cosb fourteen millions ■■>':'• mi. a-lialf, while" in 1888 ■ the ■ animint liixiJ swollen to eigntaen'aricT a-lialf iiiilllof^. I v*^

I The naval expenditures hack increased from eleven millions in 187-5 rto twelve ami a half last year

These enormous Increases hadi been j ac companied' by a steady deterioration in fighting capacity.' " ' ;,' /' "; ;/",", \ . y/1

:.; The English ai;niy only inu§ter,ed ,150,600 .men.,, Germany and France, .by an expend iture of twenty-one and ,tweuty,-jiJTio mil;' lions respectively, were . able' to inaintain a force of bneund a-half millib^ of soldiprsr-ia an equal state of effctiyenss.' V,;" (; j > •"', \ ','

The armaments of the fortresses of, JEng ;: land were not to be'depended on: ioßobli camion and ships were behind the agei -; j ; ;Tho comhiisslariati was *A' capacity was rampant .eyery^yh.ece..:; , mstance, he cited ; tlie sc;andal,o ; us ofTet.flf; officials'.to protect an irnpbctant position, of :King George's Sound with obsolete muzzle :loaders:v; ' '\':' Cll'si!l

By making a th'oroiigh revolution ia the periwinel of tho army aud T nav'y depart ment, it would be possible'to effect a saving of'a million annually, and at'the same tiruq secure irnprovemeut •in both''^ranches -of

the service,

THE DEPRESSION IN ENG LAND.

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(SPECLVL MESSACE.)'. . ,

11-'I1-' Lo^'rios', June, 5;"

] ;Lpr,d Randblph;Churbiiill^|n^p'jeoaV^e' ~of;;a .recent address, ..tquehed n .,Qn r .the-: prevailing commercial depression in Great Britain, and fhafc th'p'J'^fcate ; '^HdpH contribute, tpward.s :the. alle via^oji, of .fictional distress..'. The soundest policy w^,' ' economyp ;bat the true remedy,'-he' added,, ■;..!wastp broaden the Msiß of State revenue by. : the extension of'the tariff on that ' while securing additional jeyeaufy it-would. appease the.doiuarids of, fairviraders' wfth ;'-:.toab'ofienaingfree'trader3.:icr io aV !if Ai \'-:' ■:v t■■■-,..:-;• M^&F]iM&ma&i&&>.'-.i' :i'" \' v.-. Tho operations'of thp i continental •'Siigav, ; '.%iity system are "••p^?Yi '}?ir:^^^|tj'oUS he- sugar industry itij Sjigjandi; !ill] that; .Sph.Wftrt/JS, Sugar-1 " in White Cliflficl; to h& closed .^mediately in- ■•'couMivjxJi^b "of these" JWunties.'-.,- V.,.''"'? r!".""' f',"'..'. ''■■■' , - i -" ™°re; Kireirt' "h'.icta «.Vi'S. , toV.^hC . : The -colonia b UniDuuHj iijifjin & i (jngnpa.py. ,^V?,«ecided to .7c-:*it AvV HJQiriJtWir'fjPSipjer:: ■i^Sydnßyar;;! \;. :C-\'/\^\.M 'i.^p'p^itipn

THE RUSSIAN ADVANCE.

\ AP&HArf v ..r.\.'i VTioks.' 1 J; ; ■ llii occiipat ion' ■ <> ,■ r-X:.iVdci"- L>y r'nsßiai^ . if;

THE FISHERIES DISPUTE.

/ United States Senator Bayard declares iff&Mfffifi pvprtjie Fisheries is progres- W% %T.?Vivably,: and hf! admits the modera #?£:/ ?M - ; feU'nes3.,oi the' action of, the Svf??fq«i3 Qf.Saliabiiry.": '■'"'

GENERAL BOULANGER.

cM. Feron has offered Boulanger command of^S/lp^ army? b"tho declines, as he .requires a few months' repose. ."'

DYNAMITERS AND THE JUBILEE.

r . An uncapy:impre33ibn. is felt" that dyna- o'utrao-ea.yill bo committed during the Jubilee; and great precautions are being taken by .tho authorities. ~,

A REVIVAL AT KIMBERLEY.

Perth, tins day.

■ The West.Australian Government have received a telegram, fromtsthe Warden' at Kim^firley goldtield, stating that a thirty- Ou, npQ.,, ""ggP.t, lias been found, and Mr Paiitori, 'tho Rpsidenfc at Port Derby, tele- that teports from the field are most ericburagirig. ' " ••; '-'

SPORTING NEWS.

Melbourne Cup Nominations.

(IiEU.TER-.3,; CABLKGRAM.)

v,, ; ■. .. ■ ;j| Melhourne, Monday. The following lenfcries have been received 'for'blie'Melbourne Cnp :— '■'

Enfilade ' • ' All Gold ;: Silver Prince1 ■ pencil . ■ Ejisowned , 1( ,.,, Meteor Thunderbolt ". , Lord Wilton SpadeGuinea' ' The Lcvit'e Pasha' '!; - ■'; >. Hoitense 'Impulse: '■'.' '. •■ • Charmer; Jjizziof Remus Siiyermine ..' . Dividend Influence Ma&ter Jack Wfenb'worfch; ' ; Mentor Isonomy: •■•'■..■ Jeliuscite Piscovery ■ ,-. ; Ma&ter John Gasconade • Strife Sheet Anchor St. Paul 'Oaldeigh '- ' Gerald, Bravo t€ . Whitebait Physician., ; Fair Saxon Lauy.,' , ..■-,.■ Fernande/. Tinman ;"' Trenton . .Siiver'traii Niagara ißecall "GO. ; •. Rosewood Ringmaster •,. . llufns | Merrimu] Loid VVilliam Ayest"Bourke'. ' Riehworth iibzarir :r'1 • '' -' Sa rdm s Lord-Allen'-•■■-.':: > Dunlop ,TPvintef,r. : !■ Sjr.dney. ;Mana. , •-.< , King.pf the West Escutcheon Little John Whak'awai'- '; :";: Bohemian ' M^iiigjxui; '• i" Wallace I •Ee'dQ.uiu' <•• •(. Ettie LOxford [.-. . David .] First Consul,. . Bo^mbnd Mb'tiotti .'■•'"' .";' Warlbotongh 'Ru'pert:Wood ' r Grace Dailin* 'Pakeha: ■' r ; Empress Svimatra - Metal , Ncv/master , , Salvo . ■*Marie"Louise'- '; Shark TodT.oo " ' » : ;' '■'"■ Branchiopeda Trident:- S ; i; Peabody . :Ab;erG9rn;,fi;r>,v: , , Abuse Aberdeen .- . :. Burrikla The Jew"el' Frisco Crossfire •' Too' Soon Krupp ~ , Yabba Arsenal Pastorca i '{?6lens6 ■' - ;'' M orock Peeress • ; , .Carlyon ; , . ■gibawa , Topsy. .„■ Kenneth Abncr ;'A'lgenan" 'V' Morbank ' 'Pliaori' ' Ben Bolt Cairo Bowmoht Plutarch;; 1 ; 'c.: Industry- „; Cranbropk .. , . , ■ .Morcaster . . QWen" '" ' . Matador Moor'liouse''' ' '• Enfield !"; iX ■Willerco -. - •' -• Stamiord • Australian ■ '" ■ ■■ ' Playboy . ■ fPeer •- '■>'-■■ ■>•.' ' Plenipo -. '•.•:.-■•:. ..: .Total:-126 entries.

•110 entries havo:been made for the Caul field Cup and 52 for the'Cliampion Race.

Sydney, Monday.

'•■ 64: en tries have been received for the Metropolitan . Stakes, including Spade Guinea, Pasha, Teddy. Yoille, Too Soon, •Queenie, Escutcheon, Mona, Abner, Smgs fire; Volcano, Rosebud, Industry, Treß^in, and Ringmaster.

Hawke's Bay Steeplechase Meeting.

From Saturday evening " Napier Tole o-raph :'■' we learn that "there is now a lot of work going on the Hastings course for the approaching Steeplechase Meeting. Nothing on the course has .been doing better or stronger work than Mangaohanoe and Owhaoko, who are both looking and going well. ..Borneo hafe also .much improved, atid <has , been doing, a lot of strong li&ehil work. Erebus and Brown Duko went for a gallop together this morning twice round the track, Brown Duke having .the. best of it, but both pulled up sore. The k.other day both Mangaohano and Owhaoko were schooled over .the fences. They-both jumped well, excepting, at the gorse :i fence, which was new to Owhaoko, andjhe.galloped through it."1; : . 'Volcano has b.een Bcratchea for the big Siie'e.plechas'e. ";. L . ~/ .!■ ':

Result of the Grand Prix de Paris.

.. •. The following was the r.esidfa pi the race | %i\ -hit's ';;n v ■"'■-' '■';'-: '; ■ ' lJ '-i •: \

Ha G fßA>'bPßix :nE Paris of :100;000fr - :(4#oCSs6v^"in -Specie, given half by ; the ■oifcy-of (Paris; ancFhalf by the five Great ;i>'RailWay<.Cbmpatiiesi for entire1 colts, ana fillie?, foaled in JBB4, of bvety description ■ andeounbry,•■ added to a sweepstake; of I ivOOOf v t.s}o^ov).eacli:; the second to recede vlOJOOOfr^OOROv)," and the third S.OOOfr naOOriovi) out of- the stakes.- : Weiphte . C6lfcs,'s&'kilois'.(about, Bst lllb) ; fillies, 544'kilos'(about;:' Bst 81b). About 3,000 - -metres, puter eircl.e .(about •I, mue ancl 7 wfs^9k^ss.?ss°Rtys: '■*.■■.,*■■ • jo

M. PF'AuiiioWsi b f -Tisn6breuse, by rfiMteia or Saxifragb^'New Star .... ~1 '"--Tantrum. ;': '', ••■•'y'' r ,■■■■, :, ;,'■ fiaron,,A.;de! Schicklerjs;b c^rCrakatoa, ! by Thunderbolt^-Litt^e Sister ■■■ 6 ir- [iffiS *inner was' bred in iFrance, and oniy; st^rfced!'pnce;;as a' two-year-old. Tlie •Bat-bti, it'wiir'be.remembei'ed, ran,second 'to" M^rry; Hdmp'tori for. the ' Epsom' Derby

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3.PPB: AUCKLAND ■■ EVENIW• STAR, TUESDAY, JUNE; T, ■ 188 T.



: Striifch ahdCaugbey-Kuarahtee -the wear .of their Qeelong cljojbhing,.npted for superior : cub and finis!).'- V Immense, stock, of gents. ; 'iu£vccc/, etc:,.dlrepb /frpin fchojbesb.nianu;, ■ fjlct'ui-evSjI.,^:!'';*.'-; :•■,..■. ,•,-■'.•: r, . :i .. ■ ' ■■."Fst>r>f>' Koif' C#.'?yr.irT)VES. Scorr's Emulsion of , •R/,'i.Ji- .'(■'.'lli'.liivrflV.■t'Jll.JWlTH' HVFCJPHOSrHITBS Of !'i '■■■ >r.',,"•<"■ iiiji'.l,!, i;-:i most ,wonderful' food for tlia '■ •,;•'■,• ;.'i',«■'?•',Vlt riot wly.k'ivps.'itrenKj/i.gnd increaoes i '.-j ■ i >•''. ■ VuV' iifeiiV Ule irliiaiion 'of T-tie throat firtd (• r > .':,:iiV-'i^ fy [KtlUi.-iijle fcliildren'tafce it like milk,, ■, V <o JMli^va^ina-disVases bolh 'for..; adults ancl v Idc&ilil is a'CiarCeJlous food,»nii medicine. Largo 'fkaftanlftW^iall tliep^^fl''*?^*^, ;,/■!



._ Coiivcyaiiceg. E L L S B R Q s. CONVEYANCES ON HIRE. Oftlco; Victoria Wharf. General Carters, Receiving and Forwardinc Agents. * Waggon for Furniture Removal. Coal, Coke, and Firewood Dealers General Carters, &c. ' : Telephone :_Devonpoiw Bureau m I M E T~A B~ L E JL DAVIES BROS.' 'BUSSES DJSVONPOiiT TO TAKAPUNA HURST MERE, LAKE BEACH AND SCHOOLHOUSE Telophono: Devonpokt Bureau Leaves Victokia Wharf, Devovport 8.20 a.m., 10.20 a.m., 2 p.m., 4 p.m. Sundae -10 a.m., 2.20 p.m. Faros, Is. ' Leaves TakapuKa. — 9.5 a.tu., 1115 am 3 p.m., 0 p.m. Sunclays-ll a.m.' Special Trips can be arranged at Post Office, Dovon port. Lathes' And Gents SADDLE HOUSK3, JBUGUIKS, BREAKS VVAGUONKTTEa and conveyances o£ every description at shortest not ice. Expresses meot every boat to receive and foi __vvaal luggage of all descriptions. PAT EKS 0 N A~N~D CO^ GRAIN MERCHANTS. LIVERY AND*BA"IT STABLES. Omnibuses, Brakcg, Cabs, and Saddle Horses for Hire at lowest rates. Special arrangements made with Evening and Picnic Parties. : Stores and Stables:—Lome-street, Mt. Roskill and Avondale. Auckland, N.Z. PA TE JR-S 0 N'~S 'BUSES START From Victoria-street to Mount. Roskill — 8 815 il.lu (via btoneyhurst), 10.30, 11.15 (via Sloney hurst), 12, 1 (via Stoneyliurst), 1.15, 2.30 (via Stoneyhurstt, 3.15, 4, .J.so (via Stoneylnu-st) 5 (via Stoneyliurst), 5.15,5.30 (viaStoneyhurst) 5.10 (viu Stoucyhurat), 0.5, 7 (via Stoneyhurst)' 8.30, 10 (via Stoneyhurst). Saturday — 12.30! I. JO, If O) J, 11, From Mount Roskill—7 (via Stoneyhurst), T>o 8 (via Stoueyhurst), 5.25, B.ls(viaStoneyhurst)' S).aO, 10.30 (via Stoneyhurst), 11.15, 12.15 (via Stoneyhurst), 1, 1.15 (via Stoneyhurst), 230 3.16 (viaStoneyhurst), i, i.ib (viaStoneyhurst)' 5.30 (via Stoneyhurst), 6.15, 7, U. 15. Saturday— Lit), — ( u.ol', o.'lo. From Queen-street (opposite Wyndham-streel) to Mount Eden—B, 3.30, 0, 9.30, 10.15, 11 1130 12.30, 1.15 (omitted on Saturday), 2, 2.45,3.15' 1.15,1.30,5, 5.7 (omitted on Saturday), 5.30 6 5 9, 10. Saturday—l, 1.30. 7, 8.15. I). 10. after opera. From Mount Eden—7.3o, 8, 8.30,8.45,9,9.30,10.15 11. 11.30, 12.15, 1.15, 2, 2.45, 3.50, i, i.lo, o, 5;30' 5.15, 7, 9.30. Saturday—6, 8, 9, 9.30. ' From Union Bank to Mount Albert and Avon dale—9.ls, 10.15,12.15, 2 (omitted on Saturday), 3 (omitted on Saturday), 4.15 (omitted on Saturday), 5.15, 6.15 (omitted on Saturday) 8 (Mount Albert only), 10.15 (omitted on Satur day). SaLurday-1.15, 2.30,3.45.!), 10, 11. From Avondale and Mount Albert—7,B, 9,10.15. 11.30. 1.30, 3, i, 5.30, 9 (Mount Albert only)! Saturday-2.30, 5, 6.30. ' From National Bank to Now Lynn—lo.3o (from Avondalo only), 1.30, 5.30. Saturday—lo.3o. Sundays, weather permitting—lo.4s,B. ' From New Lynn — 8.15, 12.15 (from ATOadalo only), 3.15 (omitted on Saturday). Saturday— 5.H0. Sundays, weather permitting—9 a.m., 4.30. I Special 'Busea pufcon should sufHoien t induce ment ortor. Business Notices. I NEW ZEALAND 'FROZEN" MEAT i " AND I STORAGE COMPANY, Ltd. i Head Office : Railway Wharf, Auckland. I Wonus at VVaitara. P.O. Box. 113. Telephone, No. 100. Do. Acid Works. 119. Do. Butter Department, 278. JOSlil'lL BANKS, Managing Director, w. beamish a. moiuuson, • . " secretary. PRESERVED MEATS. This Company begs to direct public attention to itß various Manufactures of Preserved Meats. The reputation of our "PEACH1 BRAND is now thoroughly established, and our Riles have reached proportions which wo may safely say no other Colonial meat-preserving establish ment isablo to approach. Our Goods ate now to be found in all TUB BEST MARKETS OF THE TVOKLD. Tho high-class quality of meat that' wo arc in a position to command enables us to pack an article .which at all times gives us tho pre ference over American meats. > This is admitted by the Admiralty and leading merchants. We may mention that tho wholo of our pre parations are manufactured on the most modern and approved principles, under which the uso of Acids is avoided. itii ;?i SALT BEEF and PORK Packed in Kegs, Barrels and Tierces. Special attention is drawn to this line, which we aro making a specialty, and which—with our facilities and the cold air process-we aro able to cure in niild pickle, tho necessity of cut ting to small pieces being obviated. QUALITY, CURE, AND FREEDOM FROM LARGE BQNE GUARANTEED. ALWAYS \ f f^ "Tj^ T f ALWAYS ON IIAND.J X O J2J I lON HAND. COLD STOEAGE For Butter, Meat, and Poultry at Usual Rates. GENERAL MERCHANDISE STORED AT LOWEST RATES. During the Season Cold Storage for Game i? offered at tho following special rates :-Phea sants or Ducks, Is per braco; Teal, Plover, Quail, etc., 6d per brace; Hares, Is each; for any period not exceeding one month. FREEZING 'm IMPORTANT TO HOUSEKEEPERS, CLUBS, HOTELS, AND THE GENERAL ..> , ■ :; PUBLIC. ■ a want "met. WE NOW PURVEY the CHOICEST FRESH BUTTER. PUT UP in HALii--PoUNp Pats. '''SHELL"" BRAND. r. Butter Received Daily from Leading Factories " . and Best Dairies— Selected with.;.? Grpafc Care. "shell" ■ AAyDAMV'd ■BKANP. UwiVinAfNa 1 o •' The description is— J ].'■'] eoLOUR-^Bright and tempting. | ,; ' : TEXTURE-Fjrm and waxen. I .FLAVOUR—Rich, nutty,.appetizing. \v~aS Ufffl QUALITY GUARANTEEDi"^,i A - Suppliedby'tho Company to the Trade only. DELIVERED |^ y °Ug A^ S May bo obtained in any quantities, from'all : ' '•• .Grocers. Provision Dealers, or ■■•'■" , i ■ Town Dairies. r; ; . ASK YOUR GROCER "FOR FREEZING COMPANY'S. ," SHELL" .BRAND , BUTTER.. TAKE NO. OTHER, j■ • Should anything .supplied as our Butter fail to <?ive satisfaction,-send Post Card to. Gmnville and Ellyett, Managers' of Department, and a messenger will be sent to investigate. .-..; : "SHEtL-'Brana) -'-gy^^gf^ ; Delivered through the town daily,.or atDepart , ment Premises, Railway Wharf. - TIMBER STATIONS?" COUNTRY STORES, ■ 'AND SHIPPING, SUPPLIED with' ! / Butter in Kegs, Tins, or in:;v r ' - ~ fresh Pats in Boxes; G LANVILLE~TiI) ,ELLYE.T't," . q:1 r--: JMspagera ot .Departmea^, 3ov*j;| " a'



IRON" AOT STEEL MERCHANTS, ' l I .; WHOLESALE & RETAIL IRONMONGERS, ;• ' ; IUEEN and HIGH STREETS, City; also at Newton, He^market/andSymonds Street; MESSRS. E. PORTER & CO. wish to draw attention to their large shipments now landing, which,;: added tp their already extensive stock of Hardware, they are in a posiitoh to execute any orders placed with >: "■■'%s!!&&/.;{ them, and at the very lowest prices.^ ELECTBIO PLATED WAJRE. We haye just opened up several cases of the above, by the best English Makers. Splendid Assortments, Newest. >' ■ . Designs, and Extra Good Value. Inspection Invited. E. ;Sb IR TIE IB -A. IST 3D G0... Have now received our season'^ ehipment of XjA.]V[[PS, a Large Variety -•,.., from the Best Makers.'* 1 E. PQBTBB 4HD GO. THE AUTOMATIC ' f , 2 • THE , AUTOMATIC Double Hand <i *"* ' Double Hand ~ ~> Climax Grenade. g Climax Grenada I ■ ■■ ■ ■ '"A The Chemical Fire ExtinguisiieFs Never fail in time of need, and are an ever-present Protector of Life and Property. '!. %SiT?Z%£. Like the old adage, "a stitch in time saves nine," so does prompt action and attention to a small fire prevent the occurrence of a large one. / \... •' E3. "IP" 0 M TEP -^L IST U '""GO Counter Scaie^ Platform Scales^ Counter Scales & teightsJ VariOUSBIZOS. : r--*^..:.,?.^^^^,...,,,.-.,., - ._ ..„...._., , , : --y, i ■ "The Sbrvanta'friend' -' Dover -tll/P f ., J; ,.. : - Al M/fF CLEANER^ EGG BEATERS, - i g v T L^MTERH& ;I q fI - ? . f .j ''" :' For 2to 6 knivesr '::':" ?" Por family and botpl use; ;■ ti-STuVJg (For Kerosene, Cqlzq,,Oj} ajad. Candles. -'•'-'• -I , Furnishing and General IronniAngers,^ ■ •; ioi- | V ; £*ii "...'. ALSO AT NEWTON, pWMPJ#;;AND OTONPS BTBEBT, .



Business Notices. Iron Curved for-. VWandab (any pattern) at shortest notice. George iiceAUL. Manufacturing Plumber, AND IMPORTER OF ALL TRADE REQUISITES WELLESLEY STREET EAST , (opposite New Library), and BROWN &DAVY STREETS, THAMES,. HAS FOB SALE— 200 Corrugated Galvanized Tanks (assorted} 500 Colonial Ovens (all sizes) 60,000 feet Lead Edge Ridge Cap (all sizes) 50,000 feet 0.0. Spouting (all sizes) 50,000 feet Down pipes (all sizes) 50,000 foet Galvanizod Water Pipes (all sizes) Lead-head Nails, Lead Washers, Portabla Ovens, Furnace Frames, Gopper Boilers, ' etc., etc., etc. Awarded Three First Prizes for above lines, at Auckland Agricultural Show; Largest and best selection of Gas Globes in Auckland. As G. McCAUL Is a direct Imbortor for, cash, he 13 in a position to supply the tradel at the lowest remunerative prices. Liberal discounts to. the trade. Country Orders punctually attended to. GEORGE iVfcCAUi; Manufacturing Plumber, and Importer of all , I'rado Requisites, Wellesley-st. East (opposite New Library), and Brown and Davy-streets, . j Thames. ' ; "O E M O V A L. W. E. MEARS, .; BOOKSELLER, STATIONER, AND MUSIC- ! SELLER, 198, Queen-street, Auckland, "' Wishes to Inform his customers and the public " . ' ■ • thathebas REMOVED ! TO NEW. & MORE COMMODIOUS PREMISES, Five doors below Wellesl'ey-street, and ; ■ Opposite W. Me Arthur & Co. "s ."" Warehouse, • •.: • ".'■ Where ho will be glad to see all his old cus tomers and. as many new ones as will favour him with acall. A CHOiCE STOCK OF BOOKS, MUSIC,, AND ; ; STATIONERY KEPT.. :ol BOOKS, MUSIC, "STATIONERY. Please Remember New Address: 21,6, QUE EN-STEEB T, Five doors below Wellesley-street. ... *' , w. c. "~m~ears, BOOKSELLER, STATIONER, AND MUSIO SELLER. i mH£ AUCKLAND COFFEE-HOUSE m 1 . COMPANY. j KARANGAHAPE ROAD. : THE ABOVE COMPANY Have taken Promises in Dr. Pukciias's Splendid Block op Buildings Karangahape Road, • Where they havo opened their No. 1 Branch, ' and are now prepared to supply Refresh- ' monts at the following prices:— . . Tea, small cup. Id, large do, 2d Buns^ Id each Cofleo „ ~ Id, „ 2d Scones, Id „ Cocoa „ „ Id, ,„ •. 2d Tarts, Id „ Lemonade, lid per bottlo Roll & But- Ginger Beer, l^d . „ teryld ■ •" Ginger Ale, lid . „ Bread & Butter.ld Soda Water, l^d „ Ham Sand- Hop Beer, l*d • „ wiches, 2d „ Milk, Id per glass .. Beef do., 2d „ Pork Pies, 2d TEA, COFFEE, & COCOA, 2d per pint. Open daily from half-past six a.m. until ton p.m. "VT O R RIE AND KEMP LA V, -M Proprietors of THE EDENDALE MANUFACTURING Co. ? Manufacturers of Woollen Hosiery and Underclothing, I Importers and Commission Agents,, ■■ .. ■ 21, ELLIOTT-STREET, ■ ','■ ■- - ■■' . AUCKLAND. "OUTTE RICK'S CUT PAPER PATTERNS Of All the Latest London Fashions fob Ladies, Misses, Boys, and Little Children,- ;, , '• ' ■'' - ■ Can be obtained from KIDD & WILDMAN. S, - Shortland-st. W. P. OGILVIE .. fJ 'J, Victoria-st. J. & .W» WILLLIMS ' „ .„ Newton. ; MUNRO & CO.. 'JL ,r'; '„ Ponsonby. ~ MISS FISHER «... „ ParneiL Fashion Sheets and Journals illustrating the above Patterns may be had from any ~ ■ '■' Stationer or Bookseller, ADAM KEIR MURRAY, IMPORTER AND PUBLISHER, ~. . 83, Queen-street, Auckland. AND COOPER. \l ■ ; List;of Works on .Fruit Culture. —-^—— s d Barrow, A. F., Vines and Vine .Garden ... 11 6 Barry, P., The American Fruit Garderi 1. 12 .0 Baltet, C, Art of Grafting and Budding .. . 3 .6 Burridge, W.F., Horticulture „ „ 5 0 -* *,v ..' The Propagation and Im proyement of Plants .. ''..' :. 14 "0 Bunyard, G., Fruit Farming for Profit ..19 ■ Downing's Fiuits and Fruit Trees of "''• 'America -. .. . 27 6 Downing's Selected Fruits for the' Garden ; arid Market .. .J. ..7 ..I M -''B 6 Fish, T. D., The Hardy Fruit Book.. ..12 0 Fulton, J., Peach Culture (America) , ..,, 8 :6 Griridon,-Ii, vH;,'Fruits arid Fruit Trees," '■ English and Foreign .. .. *.. 7 0 Hogg, R.",TheT?ruit Manual; Fifth Edition 18 0 Hogg, R., The Apple and Pear as Vintage Fruits .. :. .. ..■...■_.. ::;.. 9 6 Haldane, R., Subtropical Cultivations .. 10 6 Haxdy, T., Vineyards in America and Europe. .;..„ _ „ „ 3 S Lea, W., Small Fruit Farms i. ~ 1-3 liock, C., Tobacco Growing, Curing and ,! Manufacturing" ~'..■ ... .v ..'". 8 6 ,^Manyille,; A., Culture of; thq. Orange, Lemon, Lime, &0... «i .* 6 6 Moore, T., rOrange Culture \ .. .; .. 5 0 ; Rivers, T., Miniature Fruit Garden, New :-i Edition.. !.. ■-..-. ..• •„ 4* 6 Rivers, T., Orchard House ... .... 5 0 Scott'sOrchardist ~■' ti. ;. .. :. 4 0 Simpson, John,: The Grapo Vine-its pro- 7 ■ •■'pagationand culture'; 7^» ~-.■■ i-3 Strong, W.C., Fruit Culture .. .; i" 5 6 Thomas, J., The American Fruit Culturist 15 6 ■Thompeon, W.,Practical Treatise on Grape B i Vine .- .. ..'';; .. 6 0 Watts, E., The Orchard and Fruit Garden 1" 3 Whitehead, G., Profitable Fruit Farming- 3 0 ,Wood,S;,,TheTree Planter ,^ ... .„ "26 w- » • >> PpPPer:,'... .~' , ' : : . 76, Queen-street, Auckland.; , TRY: my" 60s Suits!, They are real nice." t T^rfif 11 Ho. tr M Eair ot Tro«?ers|oraothing,