The Auckland Evening Star.

Vol. XIL—No. 3,483

AUCKLAND, N.Z.. WEDNESDAY. OCIOBER 5, 1881

(P^BLiaHt'D Daily.)

PRICE: ONE PENiS[¥



Shipping. OACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP V THROUGH THE UNITED STATES ( AMERICA, VIA HONOLULU, TO GREAT BRITAIN. Undor Postal Contract with tfce Governments _ New Zealand and New Soath Wales. Unto of UatoofSa Steamer. Ton, te OiflCO. City of Now York 3,100 Decem. 12 October) Zealandla.. .. 3,200 Jan. 9,1882 Novem. i City of Sydnoy .. 3,400 October 17 Decom. 6 Australia.. ■■ 3,200 Novem.l4 Jan. 3,18 PaSEongers booked through to Liverpoc London, or Paris, via the great Overland Roac of America, and the Steamors of the Atlant ines from New York. FARES. First-class to London .. „ £66andupwan Btoorage to London .. „ £3710 Firat-class to San Francisco— £40 Steerage „ £20 Through Cabin Passengers are permitted t ay over at Honolulu, or any of the cities of th United States, not to exceed Bix months. No Shipping Orders will be issued after lp.n on the day before the sailing of Btoamera tc San Francisco. For freight rates and all other Informatioi apply to . THOS. T. GAMBLE, Aeent Lower Oueen-street ):._,_. , t rNION STEAMSHi: P s^ \T^ U COMPANY OF NEV fV£S|S ZKALAND (Limitkd). fsi^Jiii^^ Time table— [- ' OCTOBKB, 1881. FOR GISBORNK, NA DIKK, WKLLINGTON LYTTELTON, PORT CHALMERS, and BLUFF (FROM QOBKN-BTrEKT WHAKF) Steamship.! Date of Sailing. Latest ■_ Traln.l Rotorua Thurs., Oot. 6.10 a.m. ' — Tk Anau Thursday, 13, noon — FUK TARANAK.I. NKLSON, PICTON, WKL LINGTON. LYTTKLTON, AND WBI Coast Ports (from Manckau) waitaki Tuesday, 11.11 a.m. 9.10 a.m. Penguin On arrival of mail ' — FOR SYDNEY. ~ Hero Thursday. 6, i p.m. - FOR MELBOURNE. Via SOUTH. ItOTOBUA Thnrs.. Oct. 6,10 a.m. — Ta Anau Thursday, 13, noon — FOR RUSSKLL AND KAWAKAWA. Tk Anau Tuesday, 11,4 p.m. — FOR LEVUKA AND SUVA. Taiaboa I About Monday, 17th | — <V Cargo must be alongside one hour before time of departure. - Passage Tiokets mmt be taken at the offloe bofoio embarking, Auckland Branch 63 Qneen-etieet. jjQwi O'l'lSAia TO itVNVUJS. ''Wwm^^ orient Tine. oSi^SSsiStHj jhoiollowing Steamships be onglug to the Orient Steam Navigation Com nanyiUmited).andthe FaoifloSteam Navigation Company will leave SYDNEY at the under mentioned dates for MKLBOURNE. ADE LAIDK and LONDON, via Suez Canal :- Steamer. | «og. Ton'ge | Date. POTOSI 4,219 October 14 CHIMBORAZO.... 3.847 October 28 JO UN ELDER.. „ 4.151 Novem. 11 SOHATA 4,013 Novem. 25 CUZCO 3.845 December 9 And the Service will he maintained Dy sao ceedlog steamers at intervals of a Fortnight. Fare to London, 15 to 70 guineas, Suez Canal Dues, 8s in addition. . Parcels booked through to London, *~ossengers c>n book from Auokland at a inrongh rate to cover Intercolonial fare and Canal duos, and bo secure special advantages. Passages from London can be granted In Auckland. ■ For plans and full particulars, apply, in London, to F. Green & Co., and Anderson, Anderson & Co., Joint Managers Of tha Line; Or to the Agents in Auckland.. . .' ~ . UNION STEAMSHIP CO. OF N.Z. O.IMITBD) .' ■ ■ Queec-pft63t; a£te%-_ T>B«IWSULAK AND QRI --^gS^:X BNTAL STEAM NAVIGA '^^^^^TION COMPANY. PEOBABLE SAILING ABEANGEMENTS. For CEYLON, &c, with Malls and Passengers for EUROPE and the EAST. at «> Leave I Leave Steamer. Sydney I Melb'rne VENKTI4. ...I 00t.21 I 0ct.26 RAVENNA Nov. 4 Nov. 9 INUU. J Nov.lßl N0v.23 Place of Departure :— Sydney _ _ Circular Quay Melbournk .. Railway Pier (Williamsto'n) Adelaide; .. Glecelg For further information apply to CRUICiSHANK & CO.. Agents for Auckland. jjyi OTBAI TO TKE TE AROHA GOLDFIELDS, CONNECTING WITH OHINKMURL OMAHU, WAITOA. PLAINS, AND MORRINS VXLLB. Piaso DISTBIOT, • E N T E R P X I S E NO. 2 J ANDP.S. 'PATIKI.' From Auckland: From Tharaea: Wednesday, 8 p.m. Thursday, 9 a.m. Friday, 9 p.m. Saturday, 9.30 p.m. The timo table ot river steamers to be seen at Enterprise' Office, Wharf. Fares : ■To Thames - Saloon. 7s 6d j Steerage, 6a To Ohinemuri through, 5s extra To Te Aroha through, 10s extra Not responsible for shipping, carrying, oaf Jla- Charging live stock. , , , r Notice.—No cargo will be reoelved after 6 p.m.duringlthe wintermo s n^ BKy Agents. •jaA^ -VTORTHERN STEAMSHIP 4QHgr-13l CO. (LIMITKD). FOE WAITARA. TheFlS- -BOWKHA' Will leave the Onehunga Wharf as above TO MORROW, 6th October, at 3 p.m. For freight or passage apply to Or to A. BARNKS, Onehunga; ■ A. MoGRKGOR, Manager. igifcfc^ IVTOKTHEKN STEAMSHIP "CO. (LIiMITKD). *s«s^*ir TIME TABLE-OCTOBBB. „ (Weather and other Circnmatances Permitting). BOR TA.UBAHQA AND BAY OF PLENTY PORTS. STE4MEH. I DATE OF BAILINS. Wellington Thursday. 6,5 p.m. Glenolg Monday, 10, 6 cm. „ Thursday, 13, 5 p.m. Wellington Monday^l^^m.^ G ,en& ffSsTm. Wellington Monday, 31, 5 p.m. Connects at Tauranga for OpotiW Stalla and Bay of Plenty Ports every Tuesday _____ FOR KUSSELL, WHANGAEOA, & MANGONPI. Wefingtonl Monday, 10, 5 p.m. tJlonelg I Monday, 17, 5 p.m. Wollington I Monday, 21, 5 p.m. GlenelK I Monday. 31. 5 p.m. FOR WHANGAKEI, WHANGAKEI HEADS, AND MANGAFAI. Every Tuesday at 5 p.m. Areylo (Carrying passengers and cargo for Waipu). FOR WHAMGASEI AMD WHANGAREI HEADS. Every Friday at 5 p.m. Argyle (Carrying passengers and cargo for Waipu). - FOE MAKGAWAI. Flngal I Every Thursday, i P.m FOR MEBCPBY BAY. Fingal I avery Monday, at 4 p.m. No cargo received after i p.m. Small parcels ■■SM _^&*MS? at the Com pany suffice, No. 67, Q^g&&£-* Manasins Director • OTEAM TO THAMES, CAR- BTffiß PASSENGERS AND CONNECTING lW —| OBOT MUBI, OMAHuTWAiTOA PLAINS, AHDIMOBBDIB- Villb (Piako .District). , j Time Tabls. S.S. 'ROTOMAHANA.1 From Auckland I Friday, 2 afternoon :•' ■ Saturday, 3 afternoon From Thames 1 Thursday, 4 afternoon Saturday. 8 morning Fares to Thames: SauTon, 7s Bd.: Steerage. 6s. Freight through to Te Aroha, 25s perton. No Cargo received within half-an-hour M ■»• ■mm*** « xmNR nta



Shipping. , Ul TO THE HOI JglSjgp SPRINGS, MAHURANGI W ,™7Tr MATAKANA, KAWAU, ANI wiYI A Ha. „, The S.s. ROSE CABEY, Al at Lloydß. ot W. SomervlUe. Master. — For Hot Springs and Matakana—Every Tnes ,11- day, at 11 o'clock For Hot Sprinira and Mahurangl—Every Thurs ■n- day and Saturday, at 11 o'clock il All cargo must be down half-an-honr betort ; tdvoitlsed time of leaving, or it w not be ; taken. ,52 No Par lsjor BooJs taken without a shipping — note. ». For freight or passage apply to I g . '.■•:. i. OABKT COROMANDISL. is T ne (agt an^ favourite p.B. 'ANNE MILBANK,' Captain C. E, Brown. SO For Coromandel: For Auckland: ie Thursday, 12 midnight Wednesday, G p.m. Saturday, 12 midnight Friday, 6 p.m. ?■ For freight or passage apply to B. W. MORRISON, ! On board; Or OAPT. NEAKING. Queen-street Wharf. — «&£&*. \JirAIUKU AND OJVJi- P 3E&MS& * ' HUNGA STKAM NAVI t- «*J*«1»» GATION CO. (Limited). TIME TABLE—OCTOBER, 1881. i S.s. . 'MANUKAU. Leave Onehunga: Leave VVaiuku i 7—Frltfay, 6pm B—Saturday, 10 a in •i 10—Monday, Bam 10-Monday, 13 noon 12—Wednesday, Bam 12—Wednes., 12.45 p m 15—Saturday, 10 a m 15—Saturday, 3pm 17—Monday, 12.15 pin 17—Monday, 630 p m 18—Tuesday, 2pm 19-Wednes., 7.30 a m 21—Friday, 4pm 22—Saturday, 9am 24—Monday, 6p m 35—Tuesday, 11am " 26—Wednesday, Bam 26—Wednes.. 12.15 p m 29—Saturday, 9.30 a m 29—Saturday, 2.15 p m 81—Monday, Ham 31—Monday, ip m i For Manukau Heads, overy Thursday, at 8 a m. By order ot the directors, all Freight mußt be ■- prepaid. A. CUNNINGHAM, Agent. •gfcfc^U S. 'COKOMANDJSLJ «™K"fiW The fast and favourite s.s. 'COROMANDEL, 1 Captain, W. D. Hargrave. Time-table for Week ending October Bth, 1881. Leaves Auokland i Leaves Coromandel: . Wednes., sth, 12.30 p.m. Wednesday, sth, 6 p.m. Thursday. 6th, 1 p.m. Thursday, 6th, 6.30 p.m. Friday, 7th, 3 p.m. Saturday, Bth, 2 p.m. Weather and other olroumstances permitting. A. R. H. SWINDLEY. Manager. A,i. mo SHIPOWNERS AND #||tgfci. X OTHERS J§i|§|ra£P The Wostport Colliery Company ■""■^^^ (Limited) are open to Charter Ves sels up to 11 feet draft, to carry coals from Wostport to New Zealand Ports. For particulars, apply to undersigned. W. HAY DICKSON, Dnnedin. Juno. 1881. Secretary. jgjj^ XHOK LONDON DIRECT ifwlSijSbu •'• (To foUow th, e' • 4jal)y Thg magnificent iron clipper ship • R A X A 1 A,' 100 Al at Lloyd's, 1,022 tons register, John Bone Commander, will load as above, and sail in October. Has splendid accommodation for Saloon and Sscond-daBS Passengers. For freight or passage apply to THE NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING CO. (LIMITED), Agents. Prospectus. JJ R U S P E C T C S. It is proposed to form the NESSIDE CLAIM. Tokatea, into a Company, to be registered under the Gold Mining Companies Act, 1872. This Claim is to the north of Comstookand Blue Peter, and to south of Pride of Tokatea. From May 4th to July 22nd, 45 tons crushed stone yielded 308f ozs. retorted gold. CAPITAL ;..... _«*7,500 In 15,000 Shares of 10s. each. This Company is to be formed for the purpose of fully working and developing this valuable 5,000 Shares are offered to the Publio on the following terms :— 6d. on application, 6d. on allotment. 6d. one month after allotment. Applications will be received up to 6 p.m. sth October. The present proprietors have expended a large sum of money in opening up the mine, and it is f ally anticipated in about a month that there will be sufficient quartz obtained for a crnshiDg, which will be tfce property o[ the Company. On the 26th instant the proprietors out a Splendid Gold-bearing Leader, from which they have about 20 lbs. of specimens. EDWARD L. GREEN. Secretary. Coromandel, 27th September, 1881. jxicmev. MONEY TO LEND, in large or small sums, at nsual rates ot interest, CONNELL & COOPER, Solicitors, Vulcan Lane. MONEY TO LUND, in sums ot £200 and upwards, at 7 per cent. JACKSON & RUSSKLL, ' Solicitors, Fort-street. iJ^nnn TO LEND in Sums of £500 &O\J\J\J andnpwards.-F. Ring, Short n d-atreet. - ]*/■ ONISY TO LEND on Mortgage ot FirstolasaFreeholdSeourmeß^^, Solicitor. ner of Queen and%hortland-Btreets. MONEY TO LEND, on approved BeOnrlty- E.K. TYLER, Solicitor. Vulcan Lane. M~ ° _iL E Tt Money to Lend on Mortgage cL Freehold Securities.— George Fraser, Publio Acoountant, Investing and Estate Agent, W. So Grahame's Bond, Fort-street, and. No. 6, South British Insurance Buildings, corner of Queen and Short and-street TUCKLaND PERMANENT i3L CO-OPERATIVK BUILDING AND INVESTMENT SOCIETY. Office:—93, Qdeeh-stbeet LOANS granted upon approved securities of Freehold or Leasehold Properties in sums of 820 to £6,000, principal and interest being re payable in instalments, at the following rates for every £100 borrowed: — ■ Repayments extend- p.. WI , FK Total amounts lngovor rerwEEK. B "'" sTdT £~Z i years _ .. - 12 6 130 0 0 Byears" " - 9 2 143 9 2 Byears- ... .. 7 6 156 7 8 lOvears 6 3 162 16 3 t3~ .Further particulars may be obtained on application at &o So^OfeTGER. Seoretary ON DON LOAN OFFICE, tiNDBR Tkeatbk Royal, VICTORIA-STKKKT. J. HART Is prepared to offer advantages to persons in want of accommodation. mmV i%HS s Tc°My? "" 0N For instance— Persons borrowing £5 receive £410s. cash. „ £10 „ *9 » ~ £20 ~ *18 ~ Repayable by 10 instalments of 2s. in the & per week. . Money advanced on every description of Goods. AU transactions entertained, and Money ad vanced without delay, if security approved of. Promissory Notes discounted at greatly reduced rates of interest. WICTORIAJS LOAN AJNU DIS. COUNI AGENCY. HIGH STREET, AUCKLAND . The -above Agency hajtag ty6™?*^™'*} {n Auckland is prepared to Advance Sums ot Mmevtac £10 to £1,000, on Personal Security, Kof Property, Shares n Publio Companies, ■ and other Securities at current rates. Bills ■ Discounted Daily. Renewals effected. To accommodate Borrowers Loan of(ssy) Maybe repaid in instalments offllOslperweek £20 May be repaid in instalments oH2Os per week. Or by any other mutual agreement AU communications, either personally or • by letter, strictly confidential. Address— HIGH-STREET, (Next Auckland Hotel), or Box 90, Post-office



Business Oards. ': ram £ s butch n , O OARTKR, CONTRACTOR, &C 3 Goods Carted and Delivered from ship's side o: Shortest Notice. Ballast Supplied. Newcastle and Bay oir Islands Goai Also, Firewood (oat and uncut) reasons 10. " TXT _ B v. 1 N N X X BUILDER OARPKNTKK AND JOINKE Vulcan Lank,! Every Description of Building Dealgned'am Krootod. All Branches or the BoildltiK Trade ezeontot by Kxperionoed Workmen. Shop Fronts Offlw Fittings lco,,Sxi WpHHiirps & sojm • OIL, COLOUR, AND GLASS MKRCHANTB. Iraportersjof Paperhansjings. Borim, Palnta, Olla Turpentine, Colours, Varnishes, French Polish Gold Leaf, Artists' Colours and Brushes: Plate Sheet, Crown, Ornamental, and Photographic Glass; Ploture Frames and Tapestry Mouldingß Clock and Compass Glasses, Glazed Sashes and Doors. Glass out to size and carefully poked 95 & 97. QUEEN-STREET. WELLESLEY-STREIST Oil, COLOUR, & GLASS WARKHOUSK.- C. G. Hill, Importer of Paperhangings, 011b, Colours, Glasß, Varnish, White Lead, &0., Gill and Stained Mouldings and Piotures, &o. Pio. ture-framing to order. Just landed, ex ' Coro nilla' and 'Loch uoon,' 245 packages Paper hangings, White Load, Oils &c—Please note the address: Wellesley-street West (opposite Market entranoo). JAMES STEWART, CIVIL ENGINEER AND AUTHORISED SURVEYOtt, corner of shortland amd o'connkll streets; '■pr EN R V U FORS TE R, SOLICITOR AND BARRISTER, TAURANGA. AUCKLAND. mHOMPSON AND MORRIS, X ACCOUNTANTS, BItOKERS, HOUSE, LAND, AKD GENERAL COMMISSION AGENTS. N. B. — Tradesmen's Books balanced and accounts furnished. NO. 14, N.Z. INSURANCE BUILDINQS, next door to the Acoident Insurance Company. TAIT BROTHERS MARBLB AND FREESTONE MASONS Monuments. Head-stonos, Tombs, and Iron Tomb Railings. INSCRIPTIONS EXECUTED IN A BUFRRIOB STYLS. ! Prices and Dkhigns FKKJfi on Application. ' ADDRESS .— CORNER 0» Rutland and Lome Streets; auckland Near Junction of Queten and Wakefleld streotsl Jj. SWINNE RTO «, • AUOKIjAND STEAM ' . WjOOD TURNING FACT.ORY, WyND_M Street (Next Shakespbabk Hotel), Having Introduced Steam Power, he is now pro pared to make a Reduotion of Twenty let Cen off ho price of all common work. JflT Country Orders punotuallv attended to WH AN SO N, . CARPBNTKK AND JOINER, BERBSFORD-STREE.T. Aookxand, Opposite the Congregational Church. Ail repairs promptly and economically exooutad. Estimates given. Funerals furnished. JJ. AUSTIN & U 0., • Wholes alk BOOT AND SHOE MANUFACTURERS. A Large Stock of Psqgkd, Bivettkd and Sewn Goods of aU aorta and sizes .....,; to soleot from. All! Ordora havo Quick Doapatob. COLONIAL BOOT FACTORY, 14. Wyndham-strekt. Auckland. ■ftTEWTON VENETIAN BLIND AS WORK GEC. TUCKER, VENETIAN BLIND MAKBB AND WIRE WORKER. KAOANGAHAPS IiOAD, NEWTON, Venetian Blinds of the best quality made and fixed at Is pet foot. Wlrework, of any descrip tion and pattern, made to order Repairs neatly executed. T7l DWA R D BAKTI. KY, ARCHITECT, STICHBURYS BUttDIHG QUEEN'STEKET, JOHN SOPP ET, HOUSE. LAND, AND GENERAL COMMIBBION'AGENT Opposite H.M.s Cußtom>hous», FORT-STR.EET, AUCKLAND, Has Always fob Sal* Large Blocks of LAND FARMS, both Improved and otherwise Also, HOUSES, COTTAGES, &c On Most Reasonable Terms. WILLIAM TENNANT, pionbee manu aotureb of Umbrellas and Parasols, Uppe? Queeirstroet. Wanted Known Tennantfs AI Umbrellas are the Best and Cheapest. New summer stock at prices to meet the times, Recovering in the best style, with ohoice variety o£ material. Note—i. Lennox's Buildings, Upper Queen treet. Established 1869. • _ LAX *X E BROTHERS, ARTIBT PHOTOGRAPHERS (OPPOSITE UNION BANK), QUE_EN -STREET, AUCKLAND, Photography In the Latest and Most Fashionable Styles, Executed in) a manner Unsurpassed In the Colonies. LARGE COLLECTION NEW ZEALAND VIEWS Always on Hand FI iS nr, ■« AJNV " U U., Wholesale shipping and Family bu'l'chkks, qukkn-street [Next Bank of New Zealand, ■ Auokland], Poultry of All Kinds dressed to order. Prime Smoked Tongues, Home-cured Bacon Corned Beef on Sale in Large Quantities. _• N.B.—Dealers in Game, _ Live Pheasants forwarded to all parts of the Colony upon receipt of order. Families waited on in town or suburbs. . William laii a & ' Corner of Lome and Viotoria-Btroets. Auckland East MONUMENTAL, MARBLE, AND GBNSBAL STONEMASON, ARCHITECTURAL, SCULPTOR AND CARVER. Inscriptions accurate and beautiful Monuments, Tombs, Headstones, and every description of Stone work at the lowest possible prices for town and country _____ __ ESTABLISHED 186». TV| R T, TRAFFOBU, SURGEON DENTIST WAKKJIELD-STREET, NEAR QUEEN-STB_T. Painless Extraction of Teeth by the Oxide- Nitrogen Gas. Professional Hours-9 a.m. tills p.m.' mHAMISa UAKKIAOJS _XD DKAX _ FACTORY. JAM E S M A CKIB, Proprietok, VICTORIA BIREET EAST, AUOKLAND. Repairs of Every Description In Wood and Iron neatly executed on the Shortest Notice. SPRINGS MADE AND REPAIRED, IV N.B.—Country Orders punctually attended tO; ___ CiIAKLJES PALMER, DRAUGHTSMAN &0. Drawings, Maps and Plans compiled. Drawn toSoato from Rough Sketches or Traced. Addressee, &o Biumlnated ir the Highest Style of the Art. Auctioneers' Show Plans and Lithographs. Schedules prepared for County and Highway Boards. OFFICE—2S, Queen-street, over National In surance Company's Office. ~\ yv~. X 5 IG S T #J • (LATE OF THK OITT MARKET), POULTEKEB, FRUITERER & GREENGROCER, ■ Corner of Darby an Q^N-smBEMi: Wholesale and Retai Established 1866. SHIPPING SUPPLIED, Poultry. Dresßed for Table, always ready. Live Pigeons, Rabbits, Fancy Birds, Ducks. Geese, Turkeys, and Fowls kept in stock. Game Fowls, Spanish, Brahmas, and Bantams (Pure-Bred). FRESH BUTTKR AND EOGS ALWAYS ON HAND. Licensed Dealer to Game, _ tr KNIGHT'S CENTRAL MARKET, TWO doors aboTO AltUur/a -ucflon Mart.



business^,'Oards. EDWA R D S • COAL MERCHANT, SHIP AGENT. Bay of Islands, Newoastle, and Watkato Coa ;. In any quantity. Offloe and Yard, Breakwater Auckland, opposite Railway Station. " TJOOK-BINDINw & PAPER-RULINt ' _> DV !, _. H t WILLIAM LEYS, 4 8 B> BOOK-BINDER, PAPER-RULER. % IP t> Merchants' Account Books Ruled J > Hji i'° nn^ Bound to Pattern. 4; Hf S» MUSIC. MAGAZINES, BIBLES 4 •' lii >> AND PRAYER BOOKS, jj • ml' t- BOUND IN AT.L BTYLKS. J ThreolDoors a^ovo Star Ofllco. ! bakers' special euled day-books. • library books strong & cheaply ' BOUND. ;"r W A V M. O V TH, J ' SHIP AND BOAT BUILBER, CUBTOM-HOUSE-BTBEET, FOOT (WiHOBSON STREET. BuUder of aU kinds or Yaohts, Launohes Boats, &c Vessels Dooked and liepaired. . Ship Joinery of every description promptly attended to. '_ _, EH A R V E • (late or London), COAOHBUILDKR, UrPKB QUBEN-BTBKET. Landaus, Broughams, Barouohos, Victorias, and Pbcotonsof every description manufactured at from 50 to 100 per cont. less than what you will pay for English importations. All work guaranteed. Repairs in all branches. N.B.—Tho advertiser was for many years > manufacturer to the trade in London, JAMES UAT XX, OH4MIST AND DRUGGIST, HOBSON-STKEET, OLO8« TO WBLLINOTON-eTBBgT. C>EJNJAMIN I'AM«£K PUBLIO ACCOUNTANT,) AUDITOR, ESTATE AND INSURANCE AGENT, 70, QUEEN STREET. ■/ »TIHOS. J HARBUTT, / AMERICAN CORN BROOM, I AND BTKAM BRUSH WORKB, VIOTOBIA.STBSBT EAST, AUCKLAND, Awarded at Sydney Exhibition Bbonbe Medal and Cbiitifioaijb. ARNOCK BROTHERS, SOAP AND CANDLK MANUFACTURERS. COX'S CREEK, RICHMOND. OFFICE r DURHAM-STREET, AUOKLAND. Cash Purchasers ot Tallow, Wool, Sheepskins, ' and Bones. GE X AND POT T B «, COACH-BUILDERS, GREY-STREET, AUCKLAND. N.B.—lron-bark Shafts, Spokes, Felloes. Blue Gum and kinds of Hardwood, at Lowest Market Prioes. ■ I H Jfc H jl» X & h ON, HOUSE, SHIP, SIGN, AND GENBRAIi DECORATIVE PAINTER, IN O. 8. WYH D HAM -STREET. XTtEWXOM AJNK PUJSSONUY J3I JUNCTION STORE. , CORNER OF Newton and Great North Roads. J. M. WHITE FAMILY GROCER AND TEA DEALER. Dairiks of Buttbr or Firbt-olabs Quauty. Bran, Maize, Oats, and Potatoes. tar Families Waited upon for Order?. TO' Goods Promptly Delivered. TCT OTICE OF REMOVAjj C. LITTLE (late J. J. Mills), FURNITURE EMPORIUM. HAS REMOVED to the Comoro! Victoria & Chapel-streets. jo. v je lh a m « LADDER & BARROW MAKER. 80 and 82, Victoria-street. Every Description of Ladders, Steps, Barrows, T arrow Wheels, Clothes Horses, Clothes Boxes, Travelling Cheats, &c, on hand or made to order. A liberal discount allowed to Contractors and on wholesale order. 3hop and Office Fittings, and all kinds of Job bing work done by experienced workmen on the shortest notice. N.B.—Ladders, Stops and Barrows lent on hire. Violins bought. . One or two superior old Violins tor sale: alao, a good ViOllnoeuo oheao. IBtIiAKD B X O THE: K5, WOOL MERCHANTS. TAKNKKS AND LEATHER MANUFAOTURKRS, IMPORTERS OF Saddlers' and Bootmakers' Machinery, Kngl and Foreign Leather, Saddlery. Saddlers' Ironmongery, Boot Uppers, Grindery, Mill Belting, Suction and Delivery Hose, &c, &O. Warehouses:—Vulcan Lane and High street Works I—Panmure. Auckland. Conatitntnta' Orders Promptlyland oaiefully Exeoutod. P'or Sale. , ~ mO BE SOLD (CHEAP), Daily Expected, per Vindex, A CARGO OF BEST NEWCASTLE COALS, SPOKES, FELLOES, AND HARD-J WOOD. Purchasers will flnd.it to their advantage by. calling and leaving orders aa soon aa possible, as this is the last cargo this winter, Also, on sale, OATS, BRAN, MAIZE CHAF*, &C. JOSEPH Q RA I■ G,i Commerce-street. . , N SALE AT THE AUCKLAND SEED DEPOT 150 tons of Canterbury and am Pota toes; prime sample Carter's Improved Magnnsn Bonums—for seed Carter's Improved Scotoh Champions—for seed Ashleaf, Fluke, and Lapstone Kidneys—for seed . „ Pink-eyes, Sllver-Bkins, and Poor Man's Friend—for soed • Oats, for seed and feed Maize, whole and orushed Field Peas, Tares, Rye, Sorghum, &o M &c, Bonedust, coarse and flno Peruvian Guano Huon Island Guano - Superphosphate Hay, Straw, and Chaff Catalogues to be had on application Purple Straw and Tuscan Seed Wheat Having lately secured the services of Mr. J. F. SiiiTH, who has been (or ten years in the Nursery Business and Landscape Gardening near Birmingham, and for nearly two years with Mr. C. T. Wren, ol Mount Hobson Nnr sery, I am now prepared to give estimates for laying out and planting Gentlemen's Gardens, &c, So. - , THOMAS STEADMAN, 187, QUEEN-STREET, AUCKLAND. TVfESSKS WHITE & POWDRELL ItJL (Late Mr White) Have added to their Ale and Stout Bottling Establishment, and are Direct Importers of WINKS and SPIRITS. Superior Qualities and Leading Brands always in stock. ';' Wholesale Orders supplied at prices which can compete with any warehouse in town. Invercargill Ales and Stout from the Brewery which took tho Prize at the Sydnoy Exhibition, 1879. HOBSON'S BUILDING Fort-street, Auckland,



urapery. ! /*"■ *A ». /' "dkfkrrbH" a || pAYME NT I 11 SYSTEM IJ MUNR.O & MILLIGAM. TAILORB, DRAPERS, AND OUTFITTERS, KAKANGAHAPEROAD (Opposite Newton Post Offloel, Have Wb_ ■ assorted STOOK of the BEST CLASS GOODS, In the following Departments i—Dreßseß. Prints, Calicoes, Longcloths, Sheetings, Llnons, Flannels, Blankets, Kuga. Carpets, Oxford Shirting, Counterpanes, Waterproof Cloaks, . Mantles, French Merinoes, Shawls, Cash meres, Silks, Shirts,- Curtains, Umbrellas, Mantle Cloths, and, Tweeds. Having found that thare Is an opening fora TAILORING BUBJNTCSS on' the Deferred Payment Systkm, they havo secured the ser viceß of a FIRSr-PLASS CUTTER, and are now prepared to make to measure, from Firs t clasß Materials, at reasonable prioes, every - description of Clothing. All Tweeds thoroughly shrunk before being made up, and fit and.workmanship guaranteed. The Deferred, Payment System has been found to be a great boon,' by enabling those with limited incomes to procure necessaries In the easiest possible way, M. & M. having had considerable London cx i perienceln thla particular Bystem of Business, 1 and having their Goods direot from the Best , London and Glasgow Firms, are in a position to I offer the BEST GOODS on the MostlAdvan- TAQKODB TBKMB. tT Note the Address,— jy/TUNRO & "JWTILLIGAN, KARANQAHAPK ROAD fODDOsite the Newton Post Office), ARGAIJNS! BARGAINS I OAk'. GAINS I Ladiea, bear In mind that Wil iams has Opened up another lot of Fresh Goods which he intends to sell cheap. The best and cheapest lot of Ladies'Underolothing in Auck and; the best assortment of Real and Imitation Maltese Lace; a nice lot-of Laoe and Silk Ties, Neck Frilling; a large assortment of Gilt and Black Brooches and Earrings, cheap. Ladies from the country would do well to buy their goods at Willlamrs, Cheapest Houee in i Town, foot of Grey-street, four doors above Market Entranoo. Open till 9 p.m. ylfiE L LJBJi LEy HO U SIT. JU6T Opknbd, A CHOICE ASSORTMENT OF SPRIHG DRESSES, SPRIHG MILLINERY, HATS, GLOVES, HECICTIKS, RUFFLES, COLLABS, CORD AND TASSELS, ETC. A Large Stook of CORSETS just to hand, in a variety of makes, from 2/6. Thompson's "Glove Fitting"Corsets. A Larso Stook Of TWEEDS from 1/6. Morley.'s Knitting Cotton, 1/9 per lb. HOSIKRY-No better value anywhere. Five per cent. Discount for oash on Parcols of 20s and upwards. Country orders promptly and faithfully executed, IO- BUY YOUR DRAPERY AT L O V E T T ' S, WRLLBBLKY-HTBKIIT. " T OH M L E C „ John Lkck, late Managing Partner of Somor lleld & Leek, bogs to inform his friends and the publio that he will Open those Premises at present occupied by Mr Rattray, First Week in November, with an Entire New Stook of Drapery and Man's and Boya* Clothing. &c. fco, A. STE'PHEN*SON, • NEWTON FANCY BAZAAR, Toy Warehouse, fctationor. Wools, Silks, Fio turcn. and Ornaments of every description, begs to call tho attention, of the surrounding publio to his Choice and Varied Stook of the above. Schools supplied with all noceasary materials. A nice assortment of Clocka. Thfr Prices at this Establishment are consider ably undor Queen-street Prices. A call respectfully solicited. WHY « O T O TOWN When you can Buy for Cash of equal value and lower prices at STEfHENSON'S. Special attention Is called to the following lines just received:—Long Lace Curtains, Is 3d per yard; Grey Corsets (splendid value), 2s 6d per pair; 120 Ladies' Ties (all colours), 5Jd each ; Boys' Straw Hats, lljd eaoh; All-wool Flannel, ll}dper yard; Mottled Lustres, 7Jd andlOJd; N uvy Brown and Pruno Lustre, wide width, 1b ; Straw Hats in newest shapes; also to his varied Btook of Hosiery, Gloves, Collars, Umbrellas, Cords and Tassels, Manchester Goods, && A. O. STEPHENSON, Karangahapb Road, Newton, Near Poat-offlco. 278 ( ILEARING O ALE 278 DRAPERY, HOSIERY, &0., „,„ . AT JOHN KEESING'S, „,„ Z'° UPPER QUEEN.STREET. *'0 The Stock Is only recently Purchased at a Great Reduotion, but In consequence of the Premises being Small we are obliged to CLEAR IT OtTT WITHOUT REFERENCE TO COST, in order to get room for he SPRING S TOOK. Thk Whole of thk Goods, without ex ception, will be sold at Prioes which must Insure a clearance, as wo must have the room for the Fresh Goods. We quote a few Prices to show that the S_a IS THOROUGHLY GENUINE 8— First Ohoice 1-button Josephine Kid Gloves, 4/9 Also, Choice Colours in Eid Gloves, 1/9 Ladies' Good Merino Hose, 1/3; worth 1/9 Real Ostrich Feathers (long), i/6 ; worth 7/ Ladles' White Corseta, spoon busk. 2/9; wortn Long Muslin Curtains, 6/6 pair; worth 7/6 French Cashmere, 1/9 yard; worth 2/6 Wide Wlnsey, /4}j worth /7 Girls' Cashmere Hose, 1/8; worth 2/3 Ladles' Wove Ulsters, 12/6; worth 17/6 Ladieß' Blaok Cloth Jackets, trimmed, 9/6; worth 15/. tS" Note the address :— JOHN KBESING, 278 UPPER QUEBN-STREET. flour Mills. rrtJIOKNTON. SMITH, AND BIRTH'S .L PRICKS CURRENT (Wholesale). Subject to alteration without notice. ■r Sacks. 100's. We. Crown Brand Flour £ s. d. & a. d. £ s. d. perton U 0 0 11 10 0 15 0 0 T.B.&F. Canteibory ■ ■ Flour.perton ..-13 00 13 10 0 li 0 0 Cantob Flour, per . fl Q 0 0.0 v w 0 Sharps, per ton -.. 6 0 0 Bran,perton.. .. 6 0 0 „ „ Fowl Wheat .. .. 3s. 6d. per bushel. The above prioes [nolude Backs and bagF; saoka and bags not returnable ■- /' 'Terms: Oabh. Auokland, August 31st, 1881. [Established 1860.1 WAITEMATA FLOUR MILLS, PRICES CURRENT (Wholesale). Subjeot to alteration without notice. Sacks. lOO'b. 50"b. & s. &. £b. d. £ b. S. Fine Flour, per ton U 0 0 14 10 0 15 0 0 J. L. Flour, per ton 13 0 0 13 10 0 14 0 0 A. Flour, per ton 13 0 0 . — — Silk Dressed .. 12 0 0 1210 0 13 0 0 Wheat Meal ... 14 0 0 1410 0 15 0 0 Sharps, per ton ..600 — — Bran, perton ..600 — — The above prices include saoss and page. Sacks and bags cot returnable Cabin Biscuits, £19 per ton; cases, 2s 6d eaoh. Also, a large assortment of Fancy Biscuits. Price List on application. tbrmFTcash, Office s 35, Queen-street, Auokland, August 31st, 1881. JOHN L&.MB. CITY JLOUR MILLS . . ■ ' We, the undersigned, at the close of our first year's experience in our New Mills, beg to return thanks to our numerous customers for the support hittferto afforded us. . Our new Maohinery, imported at great cost from England and America, enables us to manu facture "NEW PROCESS FLOUR," a Flour that has worked an entire revolution in Ameri can Milling, andiaattractlnKdeserved attention throughout Great Britain, and which we now present to our cnatomers as EXTRA SUPER FINE SILK-DRESSED FLOUR, ANCHOR BRAND; and we beg to inform them also that this is the only brand of Flour that we intend to manufacture from this date. We place this Floor fearießßly in competition with any Floor in the Colony as a flrst-class Family and Bakers' Flour. Those who have hitherto not patronised us wo reßpecttally request will ask for Bycroft's Our" Prices from this date are as under :— Extra Superfine Silk-dressed Anchor Brand (per ton of 2,0001 bs). Sacks £13 10 0 100's .. 14 0 0 60*3 14 10 0 25'S .. •• 14 17 6 Adelaide Flour kept in'stock. J. BYCROFT » CO. City Mills, September 1,1881.



Business Notices. /GROUND LIME. GROUND LIME. FOR SALE SOUTHGATE'S ma3iubangi hydraulic ground roche Lime, In any quantity, for Conoroto, Paths, Floore, Cellars, etc (noxt to stone flagging, Is unrivalled for durability and hard-setting qualities). For tanks and other wet work it is a flrat-olasa material. B. KEAWE, SOLE AGENT, Customhouse-street. '_ Formosa} in Morte. IVTEW ZEALAND FERNS, J3I Unmounted, or Tastefully Mounted in various ways, FROM 12 C P TO 120 VAR BTIBS, or Bale by ERIC CRAIG, Prinoes-strekt. UIURNITURis WAREHOUSE. E, COTTER, Cabinetmaker, Upholsterer, Undertaker. Bagatelle Tables made to order, Billiard Cues always on hand. VICTORIA-STREET WEST (oorner of Nelson street), ACOELAND. All orders promptly attended to. Charges moderate. WADCOCK, ot Kemuera, begs to • inform the publio of Newmarket and surrounding districts that he has NOW OPENED a Branch Business at New market, oppoaita the Railway Station, especially for the sale of Small Goods, and hopes to receive a share of patronage. German Sausages, Polo nies, Black Puddings, Tripe, Genuine Pork Pies and Saveloys. Poultry trussed to order. Every thlng ot beat description and at moderate rates. pU.B L 1 v XOTI- OE. WILLIAM JAMES WATT 3, the well-known Grocer ot Onehunga, has a Constant Supply of Homk cored Bacon and Ham always on hand. Agent for the Hveninq Star. Mr Watt reapeottully Invites further patronage. - OETIRING FROM THE COACH XV BUILDING BUSINESS. Alexander" mackie, COACHBUILDKR. OF Durham-street West, i Begs to inform the Publio of Auokland and sur rounding districts, that he has dißpoaed of his Coaohbuildlng Business to Messrs W. and K. Basten, and while thanking his Patrons for the support co liberally accorded him during the long period he hiu been in business, begs to solicit for his successors a continuation of the same patronage and support. tJIT'ITH reference to the above, W. and H K. Basten beg to btate that no efforts will be wanting on their part to merit a con tinuation of the confidence and patronage accorded to their predecessor. Having had great practical experience as Coaohbuildsrs in England, and ten years on colonial and American work, their Patrons may confidently rely that all orders or work ot any description entrusted to their oare will receive their personal supervision, and bo executed in the best manner, with punctuality and despatch. Address: W. & B. BASTEN (Late A. Mackie), COA CHB UILOKRB DCJKHAM STRKKT WEST, Anokland. - - TyOTICE OF REMOVAL MIESRB. WHITS & WATKINSON. Tailors, Victoria-street, Now wish to inform the Publio of Auckland that they have Removed to their-spacious New Premises, next Union Bank of Australasia, and beg to thank their patrons for the cordial support vouchsafed during the last two years. Messrs W. & W. solicit a continuance of past favours. They are opening with a Large New Stook, comprising West of England Worsted Coatings, Bannookburn and Mosgiel Tweeds, Sergerettos and Serges. In all shades. /tTO TRA V E LLK RS, &C. Presrnts for'Homk.—Very Handsome Cur oslty Cabinets, Inlaid Table Tops, and Walking Stioks, made of rich and beautiful Now Zealand Woods; also, Polished Specimens of Woods in small box, and Brass-bound Chests of Drawers In pioked Mottled Kauri. All at very reason able prioes. WILmAM NORKIK> Worker of Native Wooda.topof Shortland-street. "jyiGHT SOIL CONTRA CX. All persons in the City or Suburbs requiring the services ot the presont Contractor at the reduced rates should make early application to G. WILSON, at his residenoo. Nelson-street, or under cover, addressed "G. Wilson, Night Boil Contractor. City Connoll Offloos " MARTIN AND PAKTINGTON Have on Sale— Instantaneous Dry Plates—Al for Rapidity, Brilliance, and Vigour Photocpaphlo Glass and Chemicals, specially selected for dry plate workers Photo Printing Frames Telephone Magnets and Apparatus Carbon-Zlno and Cells for Constant Batteries Mioroscopns, Microscope Objects, Mounting Glass, &c. MARTIN & PARTINGTON, PHOTOGRAPHISTS. MARKET EMTBAMCK, QUEEN-STREET. mO POULTRY BREEDERS, EGGS supplied for HATCHING from Bramhas, dark Couchlns, buff Couohinß, black Langshans, black Hamburgs, silver spangled Spanish, blaok These birds are from the oelebrated stockso Lady Guyder, Ipswioh, England, Terms, &0., on recolpt of stamped envelope. All orders addressed to the Poultry Yard, Lake Takapnna, or Robertson Bros., Symonds-street, will receive prompt attention. • PULMAN'S PHOTO KOOMS, * Shoktmnd-stbeet. Tourists and Visitors are invited to inspeot Pulman's Views of the Hot Lakes, Auokland and Bush Scenery, &c The greatest variety of Original Portraits of Maori Celebrities in N«w Zealand. PHOTOGRAPHY IN ALL ITS BRANCHES. CHAS. BURTON & Co. (late C. Burton), High-street, have For Sale—Bananas, ripe and ripening; Oranges, to arrive: Dairy-fed Breakfast Bacon, choice; Maize, Oats, Bran, and Chaff, lowest price; best Potatoes, 65s ton; Tea, in J-choats, ex s.s. Bowon; Sperm Candles, Canterbury Cheese; just landed, some choice Hams cured for summer consumption. knives Re-bladea.] [Saws Sharpened. HENRY LEAD BEATER (From Sheffield), PRACTICAL GRINDER AND CUTLER, WAKBFIELD-STREET. Scissors, Surgical Instruments, and Carpenter's Tools put in thorough order. Razors Hollow Ground. IfIDEN TERRACE JfUBX OFFICE. F. M. MORLEY, TEA JDEALIR AND FAMILY GROOKR, Eden Terrace Families waited upon for orders. Good delivered to any part of the ITown and Suburbs. W~~ ANTED KNOWN, THAT H P, GIBBONS & CO. deliver thk best sawn wood At 12s per Ton. TT p pIBBONS & rjO., GROCERS AND PROVISION MERCHANTS, HOBSON-BTRKET. T4/| O O D V A N D Q 0,, FAMILY GROCERS, QUEKN-S T R E E T, ONEHUNGA. Families regularly waited on, and goods promptly delivered. - PRACTICAL GARDENER. F. BKNNEV (Late of Tararu and Parawai Gardens, Thames) begß to inform the inhabitants of Auckland that he has Removed to Victoria-street, Auckland, three doors from Old House at Home, and is prepared to undertake Gardening Work In all its branches. Work done by day or contract. Gardens kept in order as per agreement. Terms reasonable. Ordors by letter promptly attended to. ■ , YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSO CIATION, CORNER OF WELLESLBY AND ALBERT'STREETB Keadinc; Room, Comfortably Furnished. All the Leading Papers on the tables. Subscription, 23 64 per quartar. The Library contains Sup wards of 2800 vols. in the various departments of Literature. Subscription, 2s 6d per quarter. Tea and Coffee provided. Employment and Boarding-house Registers. Meeting for Young Men on Tuesdays, at 7.30. Evangelistic Sen-ice, Thursdays, at 7.30. Bible Reading and Prayer, Saturday, at 7.30. Bible Class, Sunday, at 3 p.m. Strangers and others (especially Young Men) cordially invited to visit tho Rooms, where all information may be Obtained, Open from 8 a.m, tiU 19 p.m,



.Business Notices. . rj..D. BU RK E'S vjt» bellows business. stock and goqd-will, . One Hundred Pounds, Purchased by HUGH K. GILMOUR, STEAM BRUSH, PORTABLH! FORGE AND • bellows factory, victoria-street east, Auckland. Receipt signed by Mrs. Burke for Stook and Good-will, as follows:— . Auckland, 23rd August, 1881,' £100.—Received from Hugh K. G ilmouh, Carlton Gore Road, the earn of One Hundred Pounds sterling, being in full payment of all stock in Bellows Business lately carried on by Mr G. D. Burke, as at 22nd Augnßt, 1881; said sum of One Hundred Founds Includes the Good will, and aleo the Tools used by Mr Berke in the above bußinesa. •.. .. (Signed) MARY BURKE.; THOS. J. HARB UT T, CORN BROOM AND 8 rE AM BRUSH FACTORY, Victoria-street Bast, Auckland, Begs to thank his friends in Auokland, East and West Coasts, and South Island'generally, for their liberal support during the past Bix years, and to acquaint them that he has disposed of his Wholesale Brush Manufacturing Business to Mr Hugh K. Gilmour, of Glasgow, whom he desires to recommend with the utmost confi dence, and to express hin conviction that the business will be so carried on by his succeesor as to insure their continued favours. Mr Harbntt intends to give his entire atten tion to the Corn Broom Manufacture, and will therefore take the management of The Kapai Corn Broom Co. (Unlimited), Auckland. ■. ■ Mr Harbutt, jun,, on his return from America will also aasiet, and. from his practical ex perience gained there in this particular manu facture, will enable the Kapal Broom Co. to produce, an article equal to anything In the market for price and quality. Price Lists on application, 30th September, 1881. TXTITH reference to the foregoing clr it cular. I have much pleasure In inform ing Mr Harbutt's numerous customers that I propose Carrying On the WHOLESALE BRUSH MANUFACTUHING BUSINESS in those Premises in which they have been bo successfully carried on by Mr Harbutt for the past 6 years; and trust from my practical experience of the same, combined with the most careful at tention to the wants !of the various customers, to ensure a continuance of the support he so liberally received. I take this opportunity to mention that I have also Taken Over the Stock and Good-will of the Bellows Business carried on by the lace G. D. Burke, Wakeflold- Btreet; which business, along with the making of Portable Forges, or Rivet Hearths, will be Carried On Jointly with the Manufacture of Brushes. , HUGH K. GILMOUR (Late Thos. J. Harbutti, STEAM BRUSH, PORTABLE FORGE, AND BELLOWS FACTORY, Victoria-street East. Auckland. | 1 O T O B A T H \JT to Roth's Public Het, Cold, and Shower Baths, Victoria-street East.- Charge, One Shilling. Open all week days from 7 a.m, to 6 p.m., and Sunday Mornings from 6 till 10 a.m. The Bath-rooms are all private, and supplied with every convenience, Turkish towels, flesh and hair brashes, combs, respirators, soaps, &c Select bath-rooms (private) tor Ladies every day, at all hours, with female attendance, One Shilling. Please note the address: Viotoria street East, above the Greyhound Hotel, and next the Cheap Bedding and FurnitureJMart Auokland't ■■ A UCHLAND RAG COMPANY, DARBY-STREET, AUCKLAND. Open on FRIDAY and SATURDAY In each week for the Purchase of all kinds of UAGS, METAL, &c, FOR CASH. "IW" O T 1 O E, The Sale at MadamrTbotteNELLVS will CLOSE the First Week ia this Month. Goods yet in stook are being soM at far less than cost, in order to clear. MADAME BOTTENELLI, QUKEN-STEEET, Opposite W. Me Arthur and Co.'s. ORLEY'S BUILDINGS. HOBSON*. STREET. MRS BEACH (late of Christchurch, New Zealai'd), begs to inform the Ladies of Auckland acd surrounding districts that she has started a MJillnery and Dressmaking Establishment, where the latest materials may be brought by customers to be made up in every variety of Parisian and English styles, alt» mode. The publio may rely upon punctuality and strict Attention to all orders; and Mrs 8., having had II years' experience in the South, confidently BQliolts the patronage of future favours. - ; . YOUWG AVUMBN-a INSTITUTE AND BOARDING-HOUSE, QUKEN-STRBET. Open daily from 10 a.m. till 9.30 p.m. Dinner and Luncheon from 12 to 2 p.m. Tea from 6 to 7 p.m. Hoarding-house for Young Ladies who are occupied during the day. Terms on application to the Seoretary. The following Gatherings, to which all are invited, are held during the Week :—Monday, 7.80 p.m.. Bible Class; Tuesday. 3.30 p.m.. Bible, Class; Friday, 7.30 p.m., Working Party (for Institute). Governess' Agonoy< Servants' Registry, and Lending. Library in connection with the Instl tnte. ft H' J£ A?. TIM BK R, THE UNION SASH AND DOOR COi ABE NOW PKEPARED TO SUPPLY ALL KINDS OF BUILDING MATERIALS, INCLUDING! Sashes, Doors, Mouldings, Tuenbby, Casting, and Fbktwore, AT THE Very Lowest Ratbs. Union Sash and Door Company Branch Office . CUSTOM-HOUBE-STBEET, AUSgLAMP. "DACON I T3ACOJVI DACON ! Two Tons Pbimb! Baoon to be sold at Sd per lb Green Peas, 2d per lb Best Jams, 7d per lb. Bring your own jam Cocoa and Milk, Is per tin Honky, 7}d per tin Dates, 6d ; Prunes, Sd And remember to ask for Hkwin's Nonpareil Cofjtees, the best in town, roasted and ground on the premises. F. HEWIN & BROTHER, Coffee Roasters, Fancy grocers, and Provision Factors, The opposite corner of United Service Hotel/ QPtI N-S T R E B T. ■Nurserymen. JA M E S MASON, PARNELL NURSER—S, Begs to intimate to his friends and the publio that this is now the beat time for replenishing the Flower Garden, and that he has on hand a choice assortment of BEDDING PLANTS at from Is per dozen, in pots; all choice varieties. Fifty varieties for 15s. • PONSONBY Jfe PONSONBY NURSERIES! JP* NURSERIES I william jyr ason; Begs|to]draw the attention of his friends and the public to hia VERY LARGE COLLECTION OF NURS ER V STOCK, All of which, having been properly prepared, is in excellent condition for removal. ABIES, CYPRESSUS, PINES, FLOWERING. SHRUBS, FOREST TREES & HEDGE PLANTS, And a Large Collection of FRUIT TRE ES. All.worked and woll-furnished, and true to name. ORANGES, L-EMONS, And other Choice Fruiting Trees in particularly good order, A_O> LARGE FRUITING TREES OF ALL THE VARIETIES, CST Descriptive List can bo had (post iree), at the Nurseries, or Mr Lipacorobes Queen-street. Bus will leave Union Bank for Ponsonby I every quart r of an hour,



Bportlnfc. ; ~| H. I,A BBOxrS ON THE MELBOURNE CUP. Shareholders are respectfully requested to pay up their subscriptions on or before SATURDAY, October 8, as the List ia expected to be filled about that date. . ~ UNITED SERVICE HOTEL. ALFRED A. CAMERON'S ANNUAL CONSULTATION OF £6000 ON MKLBODRNK CUP. 120 Hones Nominated. FEB. £1. First Horse .. _ ■-.;■ ".. _ ;.«1000 Second Horse. .. ... ... - .- .400 ThirdHOrae., _"•_ '.. .. .. ,200 OtherStartsrs(divided).; ..-,--^ . - .. 1000 Nou-Bfcrtersldivldedl .."'"v .-.' '.. 2200 And sixty (60) Extra Consolation Prizes, value£2oeaoh .. - „ .. .._I2OO 180 Prizes-Amount .. .. ..£6OOO The £1000 for Other Starters (divided) will average about £86 for each starter. Ihe £2200 for Non-starters (divided) will also average a Rood all-round dividend for about 102 horses; and the £1200 added on to this Sweep for Sixty Speoial Consolation Prizes will yield £20 each. With orossed cheques, add Is exchange. Two postage stamps for replies. Post-offioe orders or registered letters recommended. ALFRED A. CAMERON, Box 251. Dunedin. Tiokets can be obtained in Auokland from Mr J. Gallagher, Ihistle Hotel; Mr C. Fisher, Occidental Hotel; and Messrs Partridge and Woollams, Cigar Divan, Queen-street. Art Unions. A R T FT if I (j N ART UNIOWI THE CHOICEST COLLECTION OILPAI N T I N G S EVER B3CHIBITED IN AUCKLAND, Will be disposed of by ART UNION, 600 SUBSOBIBERS. TIOKETS, £1 KAOH; Ac Piotures arc the propeitty of a retired officer of Her Majesty's Navy, and are now on view at EDWARD ¥A V I E|S 100, QUEEN-STREET. Auckland. .Educational. ■ AUCKLAND COLLEGE ANl> GRAM .MAR SCHOOL. , The Fourth Quarter, 1881, will oommence en Monday, October 10, when the Treasurer will attend to receive the Fees. ' JOHN JAMES. Seoretary. n I B L 8' HIGH SCHOOL. The SCHOOL will RS-OPEN on MONDAY next, theloth_itant. Qoarter Day—Wednesday. October 12th. I\TEWTON GRAMMAR isCHOOL.— IA "Rev.P.Mason, B.A.—Sohool duties will be resnmed on Monday first. '__. NEHUNGA GRAMMAR SCHOOL. —The Fourth Quarter will begin on THURSDAY, 6th October.-L. J. I'rollope, Master. , ._ BOARDING AND DAY SCHOOL FOR GIRLS and Preparatory School for Children (Boys and Girls), conducted by MRS Linton, Tyneville, Devonport, North Shore Auckland.—The next Quarter commences 12 h October. Children of visitors to the North Shore during the summer months can be re ceived into the Sohool as Boarders or Day Pupils. Terms on application. _j 'ELLESLEY-STREET EVENING CLASSES. Separate for Males and Females. Second Quarter commences on MONDAY October 3rd. Classes for Ladles will meet on Monday and Wednesday, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m, Second Series of Lectures: ... "EPOCHS OF ENGLISH HISTORY." j Fee; 10a per Quarter, to advance. m_3 A*M OF UINGINU. Ms H. GORDON GOOCH, Associate of the Royal Academy of Music, London, and Bronze and Silver Medallist of that Institu tion, receives Pupils for SINGING and VOICE -PRODUCTION at his private residence in O'Rorke-street, Albert Park. ji/| H, JF. JJ. WOOD _A M, . j tkaohkb of thk plahofobtb and Harmonium. Address—Care ot Auokland Music Ware honee. . •, MJR S. A L L A N W B S X, • - TKAOHKB OF VOOAL AND IHSTRUMENTAL MUSIC, Present Address- . - : ,;. | Dkvonbhibk House, Hobson-bibebx. : , ..•;.,.;.. Medical. , , .■:.?..■ /CHEMIST AND DRUGGIST. \J - S. GILBERT, DISPENSING AND FAMILY CHEMIBT 223, QUEEN-STREET, (Next to thb Aibebt Hotel). J Prescription and Family Reooipts carefully prepared and dispensed. Just Landed- A Large Stook of Perfumery. Fancy Soaps, Proprietary Medicines, Drugs and Chemicals, etc., etc. Co tin try Storekeepers "and Settlers' orders executed with care and dispatch, and at lowest rates. ' ■ ' ' ' •' ' : Communications by letter will receive imme diate attention. S. GILBERT, , . . OUBKN-STKKKT, -. ; : , R. OTTO KOHL, M.8.P., late from Germany, has commenced practice In Auckland for the cure of Rheumatism, Neu ralgia, and all Skin and Blood Diseases, by a process hitherto unknown In this country, out most successfully practised in Germany in the treatment of such diseases. It acts as a preven tive against fevers and small-pox. Consultation free. Hours: 10 to 12 a,m. and 3 to 4 p.m., at Panama House, Lower Symonds-street, where Auckland testimonials may be seen. TW" OTI C E O if X X M O VA L. HUDSON i •: (LATE HILL AND HUDSON), CHBMiy AND DRUGGIST, Begs to inform his friends and customers that he has REMOVED bis Business to NEW AND COMMODIOUS PREMISES at the corner of VICTORIA & HOB3ON-STREETB. T5 W MO V A L Messrs. E. COX & SON, SURGEON DENTISTS, . From Hotson-street to No, i, WYNDHAM STREET, next door to Messrs. Whltaker, Russell, and Buddie. M~ EDICAL HALL, PONsONBY, NEAB THK TSBKB LAMPS. J, G. HENDERSUN, PHARMACEUTIOAL CHEMIST AND rnjV" SURGEON DENTIST. .: Drugs and Chemicals of best quality. Homoeo pathic, Patent, and Proprietary Medicines. Piosseand Lubin'g, Atkinson's, and RimmeU's '■»-■■ Perfumery. , Hair and Tooth Brushes, Tmkey and Honey comb Sponges. FeeOiag Bottles ot every descrlptJoa.



( . , Amusements, ....-■.-, . >rrf TH E AT X E ROY Ah, Proprietor _ _ R. J. DoLJaa. . Kngagemont for a limited number of nights Of. the popular actor, MR W. H. LEAKE, ',' Supported by Dk Lias's Australian Specialty Com* •■ :■ 'PANT. ::. :■:■ « THIS (WEDNESDAY) BONING,,* LAST TIME OF MY PARTNER 1 ■ LAST TIME OFjVIY PARTNERt LAST TIME OF MY PARTNER I Last Time of Mr W. H. Lbakb aa Joe Sawders, - ; TO-MORROW (Thursday),. .. „. An entirely new Soolety. Play, by the author 01 "My Partner,"&a, entitled, ~ 0 , THE GALLEY SLAVE!' In Rehearsal: ■ _!__ : I UNDER THE UASLIGHT! ' ~ KEKRTMSOW! . Prices: Dress Circle, 4a; Stalls, 2a 61; Pit, la, Doors open at 7.30, commence at 8. •,'■'■ Box Plan at Upton's. Stationers, Queen-utreet. 0..-H. O RA I* HA Ii L, . SYMONDS-BTBEBT. .- TO-NIGHT! TO-NIGHT I Under the patronage of tho Very Kov. H. J. F!fHES, Vicar-General, • '■- A GRA N D C 0 N CERT. . (Vooal and Instrumental), Will be held in the above Hall on WEDNES DAY Ootober 5, 1881, to help to defray the expenses of necessary Improvements lately , ~ ' : made In the ■> CONVENT BUILDINGS OF ST. MARX'S, FONSONBY. PROGRAMME. . 1. Overture, Hobson Band, " Rose d'Amonr" i. Ballad, "I Breathe Onoe More My Native : Air "MHarvey)—Miss Shanaghan 3, Song, ''I Cannot Say apod-bye" (Hoeckel)— MrGoupland . ' : " ji . i. Song, "KateO'Shane" (Unley)—Miss Thorn 5. Song, "Sweet Home" (Wrighton) — Mian 6. Eong, "Village Blacksmith"/ (Weiae)—Mr Garland ■ '\v ■ ■ ' 1. Song, "Jeßsle's: Dream" (Blookley) — Mlsa ' - 'Swan ■;■''•: ' '■ '•' •'■'", 8. Song, "Merry Bird" (Boyton Smith)-Mlsa Stannton' 9. Duet, "The Two Conalna" (GloveD-Mißsea : Lonergan - Intbbval: Ten Minutub. .. • part Et. 1. Solo and Pianoforte, "Irish Diamond"—Mlbs 2. Duet, "Wind and tha Harp," by desire (Qloverl—Mißses Shanaghan and Sheehan 3. DesoriptireSong, "The Raft" (PinsuW-Mi L Ballad, "0! take me to tby heart again" (Balfe)—Miss Thomson „ 5. Ballad, "You'll meet me, won'tyoul'tWeat) —Misa Staunton - ,■ 6. Song, "Maidof Athens" (AUen)-Mr Jennings 7. Song, " The Isle that"s orowned with Sham rook 1 (Fletoher Baoon)-MIss Swan 8. Duet, "While old time rolls gaily 0n: (Hatton)—Messrs Coupland and Khodea 3, Emerald Waltzes—flobson Band " Gtod Save the Queen. Dooraopen at 7.30, to commence at 8 o'olooV. Tickets, 2s 64, to be obtained as follows:—Mf Canning andMr Callnan.Queen-street: MrMynn. Wellesley-street; Mr Lonergan,1 Mrs Lynch ana. ".Freeman's Journal," Wyndham^treet; Mr ; Yates and W. 3. O'Brien, Parnell i and from tho Sisters of Meroy at the Convent, r-l DEMUEKA SOCIAL UNION. The next Concert and Entertainment taker . place, at the Bemnora Hull,' TO-NIGHT, at 8 o'clock. • ' • . Admission, Is;, Children, Half-prioe. • MR. CR AN WELL'S CONCERT Will be repeated (by. request). .; ; . CHOIiAL HALL, MONDAY EVENING, Ootober 10th, 1881. Tickets, Is, 2s, and 3s. of Booksellers. EXCELSIOR -JUVENILE TENT, " tan. ; ■ : , THE S ECO ND AN NIVE 8..S A BY. of the above Tent will be celebrated by a '■ TEA AND CONCKRT, ' To be' held in the Newmarket Hall, OH THURSDAY, OCTOBER 6TH; ■■ , Tea at 6.30. Conoertat & . The Revs. Mnnro and Isitt are expeoted to Address: the Meeting. Songs by Messrs Little wood, Nield, and others; soleotlona in tho I Accordion by Mr Docherty. After the Meeting a Select Ball will ba held. Tickets for Tea and Concert, Is Gd. Single Tiokets for Tea, Concert, and Ball, 3s; Double ditto, Ss fid. To ba had ol Broa. Worthington, Niold, AndrewJun, K^nt, and Gladding. Mectoral tj\Q THE ELECTORS OF WAIPA. Gentlemen,— I have tha honour to inform you that I shall be a Candidate-for your suffrages' at the forthcoming general election, I shall take as i early opportunity of meeting jpu at the various centres, when I shall give yon an outline of the past, and state to you my views of the future, FKED, A; WBITAKKR. mo THE ELECTORS OF THiJ LATE DISTRICT 07 BDEN. Gkntlkmbn,— -■ r~. ■ ..-»■... ..•..,■.>«»»-.; The Representation. Act' has severed your electoral district, so that I am prevented from longer being the, member. tot Eden aa hitherto exlsltlng, but it will always be gratify ing to me to remember' that an Aot of Parb'a« ment alone separated us. No ordinary' words can convoy the regret and reluctance with wbloh I submit to this polltioal divorce from j| constituents, for whose chivalrous coDfldencc in '- me I shall ever feel most sinoerely grateful, an whose political interests and welfare Bliajl over command my sympathy and sorvioes. ' f| > ' Yours faithfully, JO3.A. TOLB, Auckland, Ootober 3rd,1881. TO THE ELECTORS OF ITRANKLEM, JL ' . NOBTH. : . ■ • M Gentlemen,—l am a Candidate for your. suffrages at the forthcoming General Election. I beg to inform my friends and supporters that I intend going to the Poll against all comers. I will address you In due coarse. I am, gentlemen, . Yours obediently, . ■ WM. PRAMK BUOKIiAND, "EILECTORS OF FRANKLIN., Gkntlemen,-I thank yon sincerely for past favours, and the'numerous expressions of con* fidence given me during the brief, period I was, your representative'in Parliament. '' I have now the honour of being a candidate for Franklin North, and hope soon to meet and ddressyou . . Yours truly, ■ , ~■ (-,. BiHARRJSF Tuakan, September 20,1831. \(i ■ pLJSCTORAL DISTRICT OF WAIPA, _ ■*• aa ■ ■ -. -:: TO TIJK ELECTORS OF WAIPA. ; ; GENiXKidEN,—It is my Intention to oflor my selfsat tho noxt General Election, as a Candidate to represent your. District (in the Genera Assembly WILLIAM JACKSON Kihikihi. July 1 1881. .»■ . ~*tf D" ~~T X -:; :■.«■: .U. The following SLOCKS Of LAND In the County of Mangonui are open under the Homestead Act:— • ~ , No. I-KAIAKA BLOOZ, Paris Of Kalaka County.of Mangonui, 3,600 Acres. Thl Land Is sltnated in the Victoria Valley. I No. 2—PATIEt BLOCK. County OI Man- 1 gonul, 1,900 Acres. This Land !s also in . the Victoria Valley, r : Both these Blocks of Land are wol • worth the attention of Intending settlsra No. 3-OTENGI BLOCK, Parish of Taipa 1 tot far from the Township of Mangonui, ■ 100 Acres. ; - ; : ; . •; ~;., | No. 4—TAKU BLOCK, neaijKalo, Wan garoa, -- • ■ . i.'.;', %:"'j Applications for any of these Lands must ba made to the Chairman o[ the Mangonui County: &t Council, at Mangonui. with whom Flans oliiiojf said Blocks have been lodged" tor ptiWJff; nspection. - ~--,. .-,r t .-^r-r ■> rrff'xSp"' KOBT. M. HOnSTOW/ Chairman Mongosnl County.