perfect and profitable I have ever seen_ pray Mr. Editor, ventilate the subject, and l shall be happy to communicate my experiences in theatrical matters both in^ London and n other towns of Great Britain^^s,^ [There cannot be a doubt that the enter prise would be a profitable one, and we be lieve can be launched with success.—Ed.J

THE EVENING STAE, AUCKLAND, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 1871.



£OAA TO LEND, on first-class o\nr freehold security only.-W. J. Cawk- WiiiLL, Vulcan Lane. •TT ANTED—By a Gentleman, RESI 'VV DENCE with Partial Board, in a private family, near to town. —Addres "A," Stab Office. WANTED — A BARMAID .—Apply at the Greyhound Hotel. WANTED— A HOUSEMAID or GEN ERAL SERYAIST- JKeference re quired. —Apply, immediately, at the Victoria Hotel, Victoria-street. WANTED— A SECOND COOK.—Apply at the Army and Nayy Botes. WANED— BOARD and LODGING for two Single Gentlemen, within,ls ininutes' walk of Post Office.—Address, V, Bxab Office. . TTT AN TED—A General SERVANT W immediately.-Apply to Mils. Levy, opposite the Savings Bank. WANTED— One or Two Small Furnished KOOMS with use of Kitchen ; state lermß, must be very moderate.—" Humble," Evening Stab office. TO CLERGYMEN AND SCHOOL COM MITTEES AN Experienced Sohool-master, Singing master, Organist, and Teacher of Instru mental Music, is open to a temporary or perma nent engagement. Reference, the Right Rev. Bishop of Auckland, Parnell. Address, " Teacher," Stab Office. rpIIE Ratepayers of the Borough I are requested to MEET at the Young Men's Beading Rooms, corner of Albert and Wellesley-strcets, at 7.80 o'clock, THIS (Saturday! EVENING, to Discuss Business of Importance. AT 0 T I C E. MARRIAGE.—STEVENS—PAUL. The name of P. S. Stevens like my own, having been published, I beg leave to say I am not the person alluded to as having married a Miss Paul. SYDNEY POPE STEVENS, Queen-street. ivr o T I "c c! HERBERT V. STEVENS has no business con nection with the firm of STEVENS & SON, Share brokers, nor has he had since January, 1870. Signed : FRANCIS AY. STEVENS, ___ S SYDNEY POPE STEVENS. YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSO CIATION ROOM;*, Wellesley, street.—Mb. T. WRIGHT, Phrenologist. may be consulted daily, as above, from 10 a.m to 5 p.m.. and on THURSDAY and SATUR DAY evenings. Full written delineations, 103. j Families by agreement. A Phreno logical Leoturo and Entertainment every MONDAY Evening in the Lecture-room, at half-past, seven ; Public Examination at tho close. The first Lecture on MONDAY, 11th inst. Admission : Front Seats, Is.; Back Seals, 6d. fT^WO Gentlemen can be accomodtaed with 1_ BOARD and RESIDENCE in the most healthy locality in town ; two minutes'walk from tho PostOftce. Terms very reasonable. Cliff House, corner of Moore and Hobson strcets. mO LET—That largo and well-situated jL DOUBLE SHOP in Shortland-street, with Sitting Room, and use of yard, lately occupied by Mr, Canning,—Apply to George Sibbin. TO LET, in a healthy situation—A BED and SITTING-ROOM, suitable for one or two gentlemen, or a married couple without children, with or without board. — Address, Star Office. CHETTLE— JOHNSON.—£5 REWARD. —EMMA MILTON JOHNSON, for merly Emma Milton Chettle, wife of George B. Johnson, who sailed from Liverpool in the month of August, 1852, for Sydney, New South W.iles, where she was seen last in 1853, and who afterwards went to New Zealand— it is believed either to Auckland or Otago— from whence a newspaper was received in 1859, will communicate with Messhs. Gus cottk and Wadham, of No. 19, Essex-street, Strand, London, Solicitors, she will hear of something to her advantage; or any one giving satisfactory proof of her existence and present place of residence, or of her death, and, in the latter cus-, of tho present- resi derce of her children (if any), or of the fact of her having left no children, will receive tho above reward. -VT 0 T T C B. HAZELBANK GOLD MINING COM PANY (REGISTERED). In consequence of the late fire at the Insurance Buildings, the Extraordinary MEETING of the Share holders in the above Company will be held at the Office of Mr. Rees, Shortland-street, on MONDAY, the 11th instant, at 2 o'clock p.m. Shareholders unable to attend are requested to send proxies. Pnrchasers of shares since the action of t ernandcz and others versus Crosbie and others, are requested to attend the meeting with tlie transfers. N. S. WALKER, "I GEORGE SPRAY, J. S. FERNANDEZ,) Auckland, September^, 1871. MONTHLY SHAKE LIST, (Revised to September 6, 1871), May bo obtained at E. Wayte's, Stationer, Queen street. Clients may obtain them gratuitously on applica tion at my office. / J. TONSON GARLICK, ■ - :rt Sharebroker. Shortland-street, Auokland, September 0 1871. %TO[JNG- MEN'S CHRISTIAN X association. ANNUAL COURSE OE LECTJRES. Tlie Committee of the above Association have great pleasure in announcing the following series of Lec tures :— September 29: Rev. Warlow Davies, M.A. ---" Love, Courtship, and Marriage." Roy. C. M. Nelson—(To lie advertised). Tickecs for the courso, 3s each (to admit bearer and lady), may be had of Messrs. Chapman, Wayte, Upton, Turrell, It. B. Shalders, the Librarian at the Rooms of the Association, or any of the Committee. The Lectures will commence at 7.30 o'clock, Admission to single Lecture, 6d. each person



i~K^ TTOR SYDNEY AND JJ MELBOURNE. il^! 'Pflßl U-S., N.Z., &A. M.S.S. LINE. The splendid steamship 'NEBRASKA,' 2,143 tons, Captain I. Harding, will be despatched from Auckland for the above ports on or about WED NESDAY, 13th instant. For freight or passage apply to HENDERSON & MACFARLANE, Y^jhj. /^VERLAND ROUTE W^^v^ TO ENGLAND. THE UNITED STATES, NEW ZEALAND, AND AUSTRALIA MAIL STEAM SHIP LINE. FOR HONOLULU, SAN FRANCISCO, NEW YORK, AND LIVFRPOOL. Under Contract tvith the New Zealand Government For a Four-weekly Mail Service. The magnificent steamship 'NEBRASKA,' £2,1.43 Tons Register, I. Hardino, Comman der, is appointed to leave Auckland for Honolulu and San Francisco, on THURSDAY, October 5, at noon. For freight, passage, and all particulars, apply to HENDERSON & MACFARLANE. T^OR SYDNEY AND j||||jy|SS> " MELBOURNE. Transhipping to any Port in the Australian Colonies, by the A.S.N. Company's Steamers. The A.S.N. Co.'s s.s. •JAMES PATERSON,' V. E. Sanders, Commander, is expected early from Sydney, and will receive immediate despatch. For freight or passage, apply to H. M. JERVIS, Agent. _iTK<^v "REGULAR MONTH SSM^^^v XV LV STEAM COMMUNICA- WlffipTlON BETWEEN AUCKLAND, «a§gfflßaßw SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. The Magnificent s. s. ' H E R O ,' Captain Logan, maybe expected here about the 11th September, and will leave again for Sydney and Mel bourne four days after arrival. For freight or passage apply to CRUICKSHANK, SMART & CO., Agents, Auckland; Or, to R. S. LEDGER, Agent, Grahamstown. tllgh-street, Auckland, August 14,1871. .•VA QTEAM TO THE .^^^^gS. KJ THAMES. time table. The p,c. 'GOLDEN CROWN' will sail as under :— From Auckland. Saturday, 9th September, at 10.30 o'clock morning Monday, 11th September, at 1 o'clock afternoon From Grahamstown. Saturday, oth September, at 2.3.' o'clock afternoon Monday, 11th September, at !> o'clock evening J. S. MACFARLANE, Agent. iTK^v QTEAM TO THE £4J&SS|gS. £5 THAMES. SPECIAL TRIP. The p.s. ' GOLDEN CROWJS ' will sail as under— From Auckland. Sunday, 10th September, at 10.30 o'clock morning. From Grahamstown. Sunday, 10th September, at 5 o'clock evening. Return Tickets—los. J. S. MACFARLANE, Agent. <^K^ QTEAM BETWEEN Sg^l^igS. O AUCKLAND AND THAMES. ' ROYAL ALFRED' will sail as under: — From Auckland to Grahamstown. Saturday, 9th September, at 5 o'clock afternoon Monday, Hth September, at 5 o'clock afternoon From Grahamstown. Saturday, 9th September, at 11 o'clock morning From Tararu. Monday, 11th September, at 10.30 o'clock morning EDGAR AY. WALKER, Agent. r-W^^ "P 101* COROMAN- B^M"-^^^^ The p.s. • LALLA ROOKH' will leave for the above place on Monday, 11th September, at 10 a,m. Wednesday, 13th September, at noon Friday, 15th September, at 11 a.m. HOLMES BROTHERS. T?OR THE THAMES. A CARGO BOaYeVERY DAY FROM AUCKLAND. The p.s. 'ENTERPRISE No. 2,' Captain Scon, and tlie p.s. 'CHALLENGER,' j Captain Murray, will leave this week as under :-^ Saturday, oth September, ' Challenger' at 9 o'clock evening. N.B.—Stock purchased at Saturdays sale for the Thames can be shipped by this opportunity, as there 'S good accommodation. J. MORTON, Cochranc's Buildings, Fort-street, Auckland; RICHARD ONYON, Grahamstown.



uK*^ A LTERATION OF , f|£jgp*S. J7X. TIME TABLE. *-_S_W____o9_______lf in future tlie p.s. *DUKE OF EDINIJURGH' will leave for Rus sell EVERY MONDAY, at 4 p.m., instead of Thurs day, leaving Russell EVERY WEDNESDAY, at 6 o'clock p.in, _ EDGAR Wi WALKER. i~K^ "DEGULAR STEAM S^^^ir^v AA COMMUNICATION AVITH jflffl^fy\\r>THE BAY OF ISLANDS. The p.s. 'DUKB OF EDINBURGH' will leave as follows :— From Auckusb to Russei.l. EVERY MONDAY AFTEPvNOON, at 4 o'clock. From Russell to Auckland. EVERY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON, at 6 o'clock. For all particulars apply to EDGAR W. WALKER, Agent, No. 8, Insurance Buildings, Auckland; A. VILCOQ, Agent, Russel ; Or, to L. C. GOFFE, Agent, "Waitangi. _iTW4^ TTO X TARANAKI, SftnS^slrsV JD nelson, ticton, wel lsHlu2h\£> LINGTON, LYTTELTON, AND JBCKS!IEI£rf FORT CHALMERS. The N.Z.S.S. Company's s.s. 'TARANAKI,' E. Whkelf.r, Commander, from tho Manukau im mediately on arrival of the ' Nebraska ' from Hono lulu, due on the 12th instant. For freight or passage apply to COMBES & DALDY, Agents, Auckland ; A. BABNES, Onehunga ; Or, R.|S. LEDGER, Grahamstown. ■^M ~ TjiO R LOND ON. //JtNr •3^^ Tlie Magnificent Iron Clipper Ship 'BETH SH A N,' Al for 20 years, 658 tons register, having a good proportion of her cargo engaged, will meet with prompt despatch. Has excellent accommodation for passengers. For freight or passage, apply to OWEN & GRAHAM, Agents. Auckland, August 2l>, 1871. A TT«OR LONDON /}yp!p|>V. J} DIRECT. ■*S&S£osa& The Fast-sailing Clipper Ship 'EXCELSIOR,' 682 tons register, Al at Lloyds', Captain James Lkes, having tho greater portion of her cargo on board, will sail on or about the 15th instant. Will take cabin passengers. ' BROWN, CAMPBELL AND CO., Agents. September, 5, 1871. sz&ttf* ~C< OR TAURANGA. /SrWrny^ •^'ie 'avor^e Schooner 'TAURANGA,' D. Seli.ars, Master, will sail for above port THIS DAY 'Saturday), at 4 o'clock p.m. M. NICCOL, Agent. September 9,1871. =^3*. TflOR TAURANGA. yj^j£j&\v The Cutter !SSEB£ 'HERO,' Captain Moller, will leave for the above place on MONDAY AFTERNOON. -l^K^. POlt SAL E,—The SfI^WjSSIISN. JP Steam Launch 'FAIRY.' op?ff^ll\Vw She is carvel-built, of East Indian ____________________» Teak and English Oak, of very light draught, and easy to manage, pro vided with tubular boiler, 3i horse-power engine, single screw, weed cutter, bilge ejector, awning fore and aft, steams from 8 to 9 miles an hour.—For terms of sale, apply to Shirley W. Hill, Shipping and Com missien Agent, 31, Lower Queen-street. September 7, 1871. MUN GO CAFE. CHARLES CANNING would beg respectfully to intimate to his numerous friends and customers that he has OPENED an establishment in St. Mungo Place, Queen-street, immediately opposite the Bank of New Zealand, where, in addition to the Bread, Biscuit, and Con fectionery Business, he has OPENED ST. -MUNGO CAE E, and having secured the services of an experienced Cook, lie hopes to merit a continuance of that confi dence and support so liberally accorded to him for the past sixteen years. To the Ladies of Auckland and suburbs he would also beg to intimate, that he has been enabled to set apart a Complete Suite of Rooms for their accom modation. C. C. would take tills opportunity of inviting the attention of the public to his plain and fancy ISCUITS, viz. :— Water Biscuits Captains Saloon Lunch ditto Abernethy Biscuits, plain Water Crackers Ditto, original recipe Duke of Edinburgh (lunch) Soda Biscuits Picnics Wine ditto Mixed Biscuits Dessert ditto Arrowroot ditto Cracknalls Briar ditto Lemon Drops Almond ditto, English Italian Macaroni Ratifras, Rusks Biscuit Powder. Tlie above Biscuits are packed in tins from 21b. to 181b and are made under his own immediate superintendence, and, being thoroughly kiln-dried, are warranted to keep dry and crisp during the longest voyage. Jellies for invalids made fresh every day and always on hand. A UCKLAND LICENSED VlC ____ TUALLERS' ASSOCIATION. NOTICE TO MEMBERS. Mr. Ankrisw Beveridoe lias been appointed their , Solicitor. JoflN COTLAND> President.



pRINCE OE WALES THEATRE. Lessee .i .. .> Mr. B. N. JoKes. THIS SATURDAY) EVENING, September 0. COMPLIMENTARY BENEFIT TO THE MAN AGEMENT, .iHd positively the Last Night of those Celebrated Artists MR. HOSKINS AND MISS V. COLVILLE. Last Night of FORMOSA, FORMOSA. Last Night of Mr. Hoskins as Major Jomm Last Night of Miss F. Uolville as Jenny Bokcr (Formosa) Last Night of Mr. Jones as Tom Burrows Last Night of Mrs. B. N. Jones as Mrs. Boker Last Night of Mrs. W. Kill as Nelly Sanders Last Night of Mr. Ryan as Bob Sanders Last Night of Mr. J. Hydes as Sam Boker Last IN ight of the Exford Eight Last Night of the Great Rowing Chorus. In active preparation—Not Guilty, and Tim Lancashire Lass, "11/rURRAT'S GREAT WOULD IVJL CIJICUS. GRAND RECHRECHE PROGRAMME, THIS (SATURDAY) EVENING, September 9. Mademoiselle La Rosicre and Mr. Griffiths as the Swiss Lovers. Mr. Murray and Lilliputian Charlie in Double Acts Horsemanship. Mr. Moffat in his Daring Acts. Mr. Harry Cowle in Funnyisms and New Local Hits. Mrs. Murray will appear in New Dances. Messrs. Cowle and Murray as the French Clowns. Come and Sec the NEW FARCE TO-NIGHT. Dross Circle, 3s. ; Stalls, 23. : Pit, One Shilling. T> L O O D \S S T O U T, 200 cases in quarts and pints, just] landed in line condition, 11. S. MEYERS k Co., Quepn-strect. ]\XEW SHIPMENT GROCERIES, from the celebrated frauds of Crosse and IJlnckwcll, J. T. Morton, J. tt, J. Colman, &c., now landing in splendid condition, ex 'Alice,'from London, and other , late arrivals. 787 packages comprising Sardines, Lobsters, Salmon, Bottled Fruits Crushed Loaf Sugar, Salad and Castor Oil, Brown and Folson's Cornflour, Currie Powder Capers, Dutch Anchovies, in tins, Red Herrings, Fine Teas, in half-chests, White and Blue Starch, Durham Mustard, Belmont Candles, Soap Powders, Champion's Vinegar, in bulk and case. Vestas, Plaids and 2.105, Turkey Figs, Grocers' Paper, Golden Syrup, Lea and Perrin's Sauco, Washing Soda, White Herrings, TD Pipes, &c, &c., &o. H. S. MEYERS & CO., Queen-street. PR I M E W OOLLONGONG BUTTER, BO kegs Prime, ex Alice Cameron. H. S. MEY.ERf< & CO., Queen-street. BAT OF ISLANDS COAL COM PANY (LIMITED). Coal Yard—Breakwater BoacT. Screened Coal .. .. .. '.. 36te per ton Unscroened .. " 24s „ Slack Coal 17s „ HENRY GILFILLAN, Agent, 7, Queen-street. Ist Sept., 1871. UNITED PUMPING ASSOCIA TION; TENDERS will be received up. to. noon on MON DAY, the 11th inst., at Mr. Tothill's office, Shortland street, Auckland, for supplying STONE and for BUILDING FOUNDATIONS for the Pumping En gine. Plans and specifications can be seen at the above office, or at the office of the Imperial Crown Gold Mining Company, Grahamstown. TV/T INI N G NOT ICE. We have engaged the services of reliable corres pondents (rf known ability and oxperionce, from whom we receive earliest information on all matters relating to the Mines. On and after this date our telegrams on arrival will be posted in our Office for the informa tion of our clients and the public. CLARK BROS , uly 10, 1871. 13, Insurance Buildings. QUEEN- STREET COAL AjND FIREWOOD YARD. J. LAMB is prepared to deliver COAL and FIRE WOOD, cut or uncut, in large or small quantities, at the LOWEST RATES. Orders left at the yard opposite the Primitive Methodist Chapel, will have prompt attention. A RARE OPPORTUNITY EOR JA. A SMALL CAPITALIST. FOR SALE, a Manufacturing Business, doing a largn trade, in the centre of tho City. For particulars, apply to M. S. LEERS, Accountant, 49, Queen-street.



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EDINBURGH CASTLE HOTEL. TAP O' SYMONDS-STREET. WE hae a' kinds of Whisky from Glen livat, sac clear, That ne'er gaes a headache to tho sax bawbee gear, Wc hae Gin, Rum, Shrub, and ither nici nacliets, For them wham the clear stuff their brains set in rackets. We hae fine Yill frae WHITSON, also frae LYELL, Gingerbeer frae the GLEDIIILL, and ither ilk whiles, .Wc hae Tea, Bread, and Cheese, alias Welsh Rabbits, Ham, Eggs, and Red Herrings, far wairsh tasted gabhits. If at ony time, ought else should be wanted, We'llraither send for it than see freens dis appointed. N.B.—We still hae the fust trotting mare, and in The best of condition, aud sound wind and limb ; Slio'd a match t'other day, but then the deil's in it, She did her half hour in just twonty minnct; Tho &hade that she raced with and won in a cant< r, Was rode by, and owned by, poor old Tarn O'Shanter. I think after this, I'll be a man of renown, For I can lie better than the Man About Town. This celebrated Marc is lot for 7s. 6d. per day. H. FULLER, Proprietor. COMPETITION THE SPIRIT OF TRADE. J. EDWARDS, "Vj-AYAL AND MILITARY CAP MAKER & HATTER, 180, QUEEN-STREET. ESTABLISHED 1859. HILL, FENTON & HULBERT, WHOLESALE AND RIITAIL HA/T& CAP MANUFACTURERS, ST. MUNGO PLACE, Queen-street (opposite Bank of Neiv Zealand), AND VICTOEIA-STREET, NEXT THIS ROYAL MAIL HOTEL, Auckland. Hats and Caps of Eteey Description Made to Oedep. "jl/TESSRS. H., F. & 11., in commencing -*-"-*- business, would simply remark that nothing but First-class Material and Work manship will be need in the manufacture of their goods, and from their extensive experi' ence in Melbourne in connection with the above trade, they are enabled to sup ly an article suitable to the requirements of every gentleman entrusting them with an order. TO MEECHANTS AND OTHEJRS. fT^IIK undersigned, having commenced busi ness as RECEIVING and FORWARDING AGENT, solicits the patronage of Consignees and Shippers of Merchandise, &c, and feels confident that the care and attention he will devote to their interests, together with mode rate charges, will merit approval. N.B.—Entries passed and goods promptly forwarded. J. G. FREER, Office on the Wharf.



Borough Council Office, September 5, 1871. NOTICE is hereby given that Mr. George Staines, Dr. Walter Lee, Mr. Richard Hobbs, Mr. James Smart, Mr. John Sceats Mr. James Cater, Mr. William Henry Kihslino, Mr. Henry Isaacs, and Mr. William Kirbv, have been duly NOMINATED as Candidates for the office of Councillors, and that a POLL will be taken for the Election of Three Councillors, on THURSDAY, the 14th September next, at the Mechanics' Institute, High-street, between the hours of 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. Voting papers may be procured by Electors, on application to the Borough Council office, and at the Mechanics' Institute, on the day of the election. P. A. PHILIPS, Mayor and Returning Officer. , . . _ AUCTION EER'S NOTICE. EXCHANGE AUCTION MART, QUEEN-STREET. rpHE undersigned takes this opportunity of returning thanks to their friends and the pub lic in general for the support accorded to them »ince they commenced business. Having leased tbe whole of the cotnincdious premises known as tho EXCHANGE AUCTION MART, which, from its central position in Queen-street, offcre to vendors of Household Furniture and other Merchandise requiring a large space to display tliotn every facility for their disposal, -cither by public auction or private sale. In addition to the usual auctioneering business, free goods can be stored at moderate rates, for which insurance can be effected. SALES by AUCTION for the future will1 be held every TUESDAY, THURSDAY, and SATURDAY. All kinds of goods received and catalogued ou tho days previous. Special arrangements can bo made, satisfactory to vendors, for the management of out-door Sales of General Merchandise, Fuwiiture, &0., &c. Prompt payment of accounts, sales with moderate charges, and vendors can depend on tho market value being obtained for goods consigned for sale at auction or otherwise. 11. L. COHEN & CO., AUCTIONEERS AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENTS, . EXCHANGE AUCTION MART, : j QUEKN-STRKET, AUCKLAND. ! " ■—■——— ——1 Auction Sales. TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 12. SUGAR, TOBACCO, VESTAS, JAMS, CHICORY, AND OILMEVS STORE.S. E. &H. ISAACS Will sell by auction, in trade parcels, on Tuesday;the 12th instant, at 11 o'clock, Tho following First-class Lot of Goods, CAA BAGS VERY FINE MAU ?Jv'V/ RITIUS SU«AR, White and Brown CO boxes " Hendrick Hudson's," Prime Tens Tobacco 40 boxes " ICohinnor," direct American shipment, very first-class Cavendish Tobacco 40 cases Plaid Vestas ;'> cases 250s Vestas 20 cises Taylor Brothers' Chicory, in tins 200 boxes Price's Candles, in lib.'pickets 00 cases, comprising- Column's Jllustard, in various siz-; tins and qualities ; Morton's Alb, Salmon and Bottled Fruits, Joz. Thumb Blue, Curry Powder, *c. .; 2 cases Scrubbing and Shoe Brushes. Also, without reserve, ! /, I 150 cases Knight's New Season Choice Jams, in lib. tins and white jars, assorted, principally jams from black fniil. The above will be submitted in trade lots. J t i'



Auction Sales. TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 12. AMERICAN CHAIRS. L. D. NATHAN AND CO. Have received instructions to sell by auction, at their Stores, Shortland-street, on Tuesday, 12th instant, at 11 a.m. sharp, THE FOLLOWING INTOICE OF AMERICAN CHAIRS : 18 cases Baltimore Wood-seat Chairs 2 cases Fifth Avenue Extra Oak Cane Chairs 2 cases English Rosewood Extra Cane Chairs 5 cases Ladies' Oak Dining Cane Chairs 1 case Oval-back I. Rosewood Rockers cases Oval-back Oak Rockers 2 cases Bent-Arm Extra Oak Rockers 5 cases Child's Oak Dining, Wood 2 cases Child's B.S. Oak Dining, Cane 1 cases Child's B.S. Oak Dining, Cane. Also, 2 cases Sharp Gothic 1-day Clocks 2 cases Round Gothic 8-day Strike Clocks 2 boxes Bath Bricks IG'cases Devoe's Kerosene, all faults. Terms at sale. MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 11. On account of whom it may concern. The subscriber will sell ait their Rooms, Fort-street, on Monday, 11th instant, at eleven o'clock, \C\ BAGS (more or less) MALT, Tel/ damaged. SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON, Auctioneers. MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 11. i TRADE SALE. "Ml TO CLOSE CONSIGNMENTS. ' TEA, GINGER WINE, BOTTLED STOUT, ALE, PORTER, CANVAS, TWINE, IRON TANKS, &C-, &c., &c. The subscribers have received instructions to sell, at the art, Fort-street, on Monday, 11th September, to close consignments, QA CASES BRIDGES & SON'S V\J BOTTLED STOCT, quarts 10 cases ditto ditto dittu, pints 80 casks Younger and Co.'s ditto, quarts] • 20 casks ditto ditto ditto, pints • 50 casks Davenislj's Ale, bottled by R. B. Byass, quarts 88 cases John Gillon and Co's Ginger Wine 3 bales Superior Merchant Navy Canvas 1 bale Three-ply Flax Sewing Twine 8 Iron Water Tanks • 50 half-chests Tea, ' Medina' 2 cases PRESERVED RABBIT, assorted, in 21b. tins SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON, Auctioneers. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 14. BY ORDER OE AUCKLAND HARBOUR BOARD. TWO ACRES HARDINGE-STREET. HOUSE AND ALLOTMENT NEAR WYNYARD PIER. B. TONKS & CO. Have been instructed to offer by auction, on Thursday September 14, at 12 o'clock, LOTS 7, 8, 9, 10, Harclinge-streefc, containing about 2 acres. Lot 10, Short-street, near Wynyard Pier, being the Water Tank Reserve, with Cottage thereon erected To be leased at the best annual rental that may . then be offered, subject to a? three months' notice of termination. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 14. TO CAPITALIST^, SPECULATORS, AND COMMERCIAL MEN. BY ORDER OF THE HARBOUR BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS. THE MOST VALUABLE BUILDING ALLOTMENTS IN THE CITY, Fbontino Customhouse and Fort-stkeets. TO BE LEASKD FOR A. LONG TERM " OF YEARS. B. TONES & CO. Have been favoured with instructions from the Har bour Board of Commissioners, to submit to public competition, at their Mart, Queen-street, ou THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, At 12 o'clock nOon, ' ■'■'- THE LEASES (for a period ofaboufc 88 years, at annual ground rent) of 18 ALLOT MENTS fronting Custom-house and Fort-streets. HARBOUR ANDOWMENT3.. FORT-STREET. „ AUotments 14, 15, 10, and 17, each 30 feet by 99 feet. Allotment 18, corner, 66 feet by about 55 feet. GORE-STREET. Allotment 19,40 feet by about 64 foot. - PORT-STREET. I , ; - AllotiUent 3i, corner, 71 feet by about 70 feet. Allotment 50, 40 feet by about 60 feet. Allotment 49, 33 feet by about 83 feet. AUotment 48, 30 feet by about 105 feet. Allotment 47,30 feet by about 100 feet. Allotment 46. 30 feet by about 90 feet. Allotment 45,30 feet by about SO feet. Allotment 44, 60 feet by about 75 feet. CUSTOM-HOUSE-STREET. Allotments 37, 36, 39, and 40, each 30 feet by about j . 100 feet. " ,'j The Auctioneers deem it almost unnecessary to comment oil the above, but consider it sufficient to state, that the above includes the whole of the unsold portions of the Harbour Endowments fronting ihe above streets. The position commends itself as fa^t becoming the most business part of the city, and the stem fact presents itself that this is the last opportu nity that can possibly offer for the present generation, ' to procure, at anything li ke a moderate sum, a business site in. the best part of this city, 'the Auctioneers would also drawatiention to the.fact, that when the Beach Road to Parnell is completed, tlyssc allotments Will front the main line oi traffic to the country dis tricts. . Tlie main station for the contemplated AVaikato Railway will also be in close proximity,. and must considerably enhance the value of land in this neighbourhood, and the length of term for which the Leases ar« offered, willjustify the Lessees in erecting substantial buildings with the ccrtainity of realising substantial returns [ :'_ _•'.,:-jjj .",.'■ ' ■ 3 \.\