SECOND EDITION.

THE FOOTBALL MATCH.

Auckland v. Canterbury,

(BY TELEGRAPH.—SPECIAL BEPORTEK.)

CHRISTCHUHCH, this day. Thk weather has apparently «et floe, as it has not rained since yesterday iifte.-noon. The football ground, however, is still very soft.

Five lo one is now freely offered on the Aucklaiidern.

The Preparations in Otago,

The match commences at tlir<?e, and will be played in two forty-live minutes spells. I have been shown the programme pre pared by Otago Kugby Lnion for our en tartainment. It includes a ride to Blueskin on Wedneseay, a special perfor mance of '• .Patience" by amateurs in the evening; a trip down the harbour on Thursday, and Kowing Club ball in tho evening; on Friday a diive to Nicolas Creek and Falls; and a dinner on ijatur day after the maich. Four of the Dunedin men have come lo thiistchurch to witucsa to-d«y's play.

LATEST.

CHRISTCHURCH, 3.59 p.m. The teams kicked off at 3 o'clock,

At 3.30 o'clock, Archer got a try for Canterbury, but no goal was kicked, Auck land immediately after was forced down.

Score: Canterbury, 2; Auck land, O.

[Special editions giving the progress oj the game will be issued as our reporter's telegrams come through.]

Shocking Occurrence at the Thames.

A Child Burned to Death

(BY TKLEQBAPn.—PRESS ASSOCIATION.)

THAMES, this day. A SHOCKING fire has occurred at Puiuroa, A man named Woods while engaged boiling tar on his kitchen lire. During his absence the tar bailed over, setting fire to the house, and burning a child five months old to death Woods and bis wife were also severely burned. Both are in the hospital. The loss is estimated at £470, uninsured.

THE AUC-UxrOiJO EVEJNING STAR, SATURDAY. AUGUST 25.



Concerts, &c. DRKLIMIN-iKY NOTICE. ll' M IHTIff 8 WAJaLOW has much plow are In announcing to th« publlo that h» will gtvau GRANO CLaSHOvL PiAMIifURTH USCITvL Btthe Theatre Roral. oa I'HUKu- D j.Y, Oo:obec 1). Programme In tutur* iisna. ©.ISAACS, Baaatsj Manager. 4jT. MATTHBW'S UTEKARY ANi> JO DBBATING BOCIKTY. MONDAY, 17th AUGUST, IT 8 p.m. 8t Matthew's Bohool-iOMn. LECTURE, BY Dr. J. M. Mooee, on "PLANT GROWTH," With Numerous IHaitrutlocp. AdmleaalOD FKKE P. M. HKRAPATH. Hon. Sec, RoilS HOOD, UffllifgraniWM celebrate lU Seventh ]«^raS^»| Anniversary bf a ||Mh| IPaP TI BE HELD IN THK <OU»» ■•SHRIV"1 p .4, *UUtt IB >» AL L, ON FRIDAY. SBPT*MBBR 218T.. 1883. Dancing to osmmemoo at 8o'c!oofc. Tickets (6s to|«dmlt a Gentleman a»d Two Ladies) may b» hod from members o£ the Committee, or A J. LOOVB. PetrelM* io Comrolitaa. *1 RAND MILITARY UONCIsKT TO VJT NIGHT.-Th* mo»t attentive yet of « r Pooler's Batard»y Popular Conoer>s.-Mnth of Betles.-TheMra Koyal. »a 8A and 13. isBS. TIiMPE^NCE DttAMVTIC •» AND KNFKKTAINMBNT CLUB Will Rive an ENrERTAINMKNT, CONCERT, AND QUADRILLE PAKTY, In the Lorkesthbkt Ball on THURSDAY, 30TH AUBUSI, 1883. Doors open at 7 3" i commence at 8 p.w. Admlssto* : — To Conoert and Lanoe, 2d Fntertalsmast and Coiscert, is. H. TAYI.O'*. Mmger. . XT UNK'N (By authority of the Colonl«l Seoretarjri. —A. Wool-wote Plotore. the wit of an Auckland linAy, 1« now on view at Mr Keren's, Oabtaetmaker, Queen mrcet, for dlsposiJ as abova; 200 rue'mbe»: tloitata. 6a eaoh, oan \n obtained Iroui ntr Kevoll, (juenn-gtreot jMr »atl. Ylotoilft-Brreft. . _ '* RCH HILL WBSUEYAN SUNDAY f\ 80HOOL A*NtVI»RS4.«Y. SUNDAY, Beptemb«r and —Foe further announComfcntfl. LiOßt and Jfonnd. '. A* i R&WARu.-IiO»t, Darl^ Chestnut 3fc JL Mare: blues on torebetd. one witlte foot.-Aoply to *v. K. Onthwalt*, Oartton Gore Boad. LUST, on Monday, 3 Ten Pound and 4 une • onnd VoXf»\ number knowe.-A tnbttantlal reward win be pala by iktarnlng Bamejo dtak offloe. . l LOST, 'Stolen, or Strayed, a Black and Tan Betfierer Dog. from St. Stephen's Av>:nne Boad, Parnsll; bad a leather collar with a ring and small btnis pl&ie oa —The finder will be rewarded npon his retarding It to me, Francis Ball. > \ LOST, a Child'a White Fur Collor, between Hobson-Blreet and EttJly P!»cr. Kinder kindly return to Mr Bowden. next Bank Ct Sewgealana, Qa cn-ttreet. _^_ Ij^OUND, in Darby-street, two Key».— __! Apply Army and Navy Hotel. -_J_ STBAYED,"" from O'Neiil.'street, Pon lonby^Bsy Geldive with blaok points. branded on near ihouldw, — InlormaWon of Wberaabonta will be gladly received by J. Moray. CWelll-street TOLEN or Strayed from Hobson street, a Black and White Collie Bitch (Monet Wellington Collar). *»y pewon retnrr lnK her to S«nfiford Hoase. Hobron-ttreet, will be rewarded, or retaininß hsr after thtu notice will be prosgentefl. Meetmgß. 7^\ LODGE ST. ANDREW, No. 418, S.C. The resnlsr Monthly Ateecing of this Lodge will be held in the Lodge-room, Free masons' Hall, Prinoen-Btreet, on MOMOAY BVHNING next, Anenßt 27, at 7 o'clock sharp. All Masons are Invited. By order ot R.W.M. —K. Whisht. Secretary. EPSv.M HALL—^ubßcrlDerß to the Building and Library and others iitins ted are reaaestsd to attend a Meeting to be beidlathe Library on ffKiUAY, 31st innt.. to disonsii important business oonneoted with the propert/.— h, 3. Trollope, Beoretary. Tenders. BEPAKATE TaNuiiß^ ior aDy of the undermentioned Services and Supplies, fora pmiid of twelve months from thelit Ootobesr. 1883. will be received by the Rduca tios Board, Wyjuihim-B'rosf, Anokland, until noon of TUKSDA V, the 18th Septembsr next :— 1. SCHOOL FORNITORS, Desks, Tables. Blao% Botrds. &o, 2. GYMNASTIC APPARATUS, Dnrob Hells, Rlniß. Poles, &c. 3 MlSCsiit-AWKOU? WtTINGS, Clocks. Bells. Blinds Fat Pegs, &o. i. SCHOOL MAPS. Charts. Diagrams &C 5 STATIONERY. (a) For Hoard offlofs. (bl For Girlß' High 'ohool. (c) If or Dlatiiot High Hchoo's. 6. PtvINTC' G. 7. AUVBKTI'INO. 8 CO.^LanaFIKBWOOD. 9. 8f:OBlA A3H, BtmoißoiHoiiH an<? ronditions of Ctntraot on ■DPlloitlons at tho Offiou of the Be ard. VINCENT E. RIGS, Seoretary. ft 0 BUILDERS. Tenders will be received until noon of WED NESDAY September 5 for the Erection and Completion ot Three Shops in Drake street. BDWA,m BiMWY, Arcblteot. THE BAKING POWDER parezcellance AICKIN'S JERATED BAKING POWDER. " The Mont Economical." "Yields more Yeast Gas." Pure Material only. Not Mixed with Rloe Flour or Alum. In Una at la 6d and 2a 6d. Special Price Wholeßale. Addresß :— THB PHARMACY. QpEuJK-BTRBgr. SHARLAND'S CHEKKY PkCTOKAI^ Absolutely tho best nmtuly ever uitio": for COU9HB, liEiiltnaiTlo, AND Oi'tUi __. 2s 6d and U «d a Uouit. 3HARfA.NO te 00. opporite Pcßt-offlce. J^ATSI KATSI KAiSI-Use Rats mi It greedily, anfl die; no nmell. ' ' „_ Price. One Pb'H'f « Pnti e BHARI.AVD tr rr, li>w *»* -'lui-offij-..



j Wanned > i ————— •! t\ r ANTED KNOWN, lots cf Kresl -I Vi Bargains in Drapery; be in time; a | Dampier's Drapery Shop, Wokefleld-street. • I »/_' ANTED, Young Lady to Lean »T Stationery and Fanoy Gcids BusinwE With Library.—Apply 212, Quean street. \*T ANTED, Hoosekeeper, Parlourmaid . V i Hoasetnaldß, Farui Hard. Marrie( Couple, 17 Gentrilu, for town, country. en< Hamilton; rirgent— Mrs Whlcoombi's Marke Registry. ' W AJ^TED> a 800 li Tailoress; also, t ft Boy as &pprentJoe.—Apply J. Wi'llams ' Feople's lallor, VlotoriißUee'. ttTTANfFDTarParlourmaid.—Apply Mrs * » Al»r<jd K. luuu.b, Melrose Hall, Kerauora citweoa ihj hours ot 10 ana 2 o'clock. %%, ANTED, Married Couple for iarm. ---» * Apply tp S. aeddon.Wtiihon. Te a roha, \\T ANTED, a Cook-.-Apply at the t T Northern Club. IA/ ANTKD. icnmedalely, Ten Men for » T Treo Planting on Apple Company's farm —Apply at Criterion Hotel, Otahuhu at 7 I a.m. on Monday morning. Wages, 63 a day. >A/ ANTED, a steady Man Cook Toi 7 V Ho:al In Wtikiito.—Apply Commercial Hoto!, bhartlaud-surast. ANTED, Employers and Eerrants to 'T k. ow that R, M. Heiiiiion o»n supul/ the'r wauta No fets Ujfleun unya^emgntQ. • ,i/ A.^TiCL), by an energetic Married *» Coup c. »h» Ma'agemeutof a plaoe of trust; aooubtcm d to business ; no t-ncum biance; flr*t-ol.ssreference.—Address 'Alpha." euro Mrs ll...tf=sy, Hobaun-btrset, ui>xi Goeomor Browne HoieL S4/ AW TED, the Public to try the »" SUnyaa Company'! T»»8, sod in packets bi SlmODa, Grocer, Wyndham Btieet. »«, AATiCO, a Cook aud Laundress.— Tf Apulv to MrsU. Urquhatt, A'exanttra Ho: el. Chapel-street. WANTED, for the Westport Coal Company's Coal Sllnep, at Weßtpori Bid Greytnuuth, Ona Hundr»d Good Coal Minors; caakWnt work — Aupl'cjtionfl to the t*{< c Mano-^r* oa the Works, or the General Manager, lmueilln V 4; ANT/.D, a respectable Young Man ' » to Learn Mechanical Dentistry and iisaibt In tbe Jnriorir: a tl st call oue:.lmf for one wco hu a tmte for meohanlcal work.— Adar>B9 KQX373 Poat-offlce. VA/ANTED, Youth a< Light Porter.— - » N. G. Lennox. Bookseller. 100, Qiitot. stftet. Wr AiM'KD, an firrtnd Boy; ene who knows lha Town and ttnbuibi well.— Apply to *. Wrlubt, ehortland-atreet. r.y aN"l'Eu, Strong Boys.—Apply Mill • r Offlco Anctland Timber Co. (liiljod), Oiutom street weat. ' WjuNl'ED. a Boy, about 14; one wbo has bad a few months'experience pro farrcd.-Robait Mieou, i.rapar, Kewton. WANTED, a atrong Boy, from 14 to 16. — «,pp y Peter Birley, Wakaflald B.reel. v*7 ANTED, a respectable Boy.—Apply - ™ John Liech. Shortland-ttreet . Vy ANTED, a Lad, to a.smt with a » bak r"i cart, and to make hinisilf ts^fuL-Aipty to K. ilfaneU, Srincesaatreiit, Oaeliunga. vy ANTED, 2 Handy Boys.—Apply at W » tha Cheap Bedding and Fornitnre Mart, Vlokoritt-sti'oot iaac (next the Publ'c Hot Bcthß). K&i AW TED,- two Boarders in a Private * * Family. Terms, including washing, 17a per week.—Apply Mrs Reid care o£ Mr Neville, Suffolk Hotel, College Road. ii; ANTED K>t>W.«, Young Ladies *• wisainj to bso^nij Iheir own Ore*s makers, on piymen* of a small premium, will ba taught tbe art of Onttlng and Kitting by a most competent lnst'ticirokß. — *sply Mia Atkinson, Dress and nablt-uuker. College Road, opposite Cascade ;t>:o; blbo wanted)S Apprentices. %y ANTED KNOWN — Collars and T » Ouffi, 5d tho ast; Ribbons (miaortod). 3 lnobeawtde, 41 per yard; god Sewing bllko, lean than mual prlaa. 2 reels Id; at UAmplet's Wakefleld-.trent Shop. U/ ANTKD KN'AVN—IOO Pieces Black 7 T Coloured Silk Velvet, 2s per yard.- J. Cosgrave & Co. % v/ ANTttD KNOWN, th»t the Result *»■ of tho Hawke«bary Motroeolltan Slydnny Mid Melbourne DwbUa. MelbournaCup, &v., enn be seen the same evening at Soctk'n Nevada Hotai. \*7ANTKD KNOWS—That we have wi received another Shipment ot Canter bury Seed and K'dnuy Pot&toe*; also, Prime i c- vronts, s.oi to bo excelled tor table nse.— Davies, MoMU.'aa and Co., Customa-airoet, Auotelacd. a*/ANTED KNOWN—Another Grand ? V Lot Borlln VW, baautKol oolosrg, itlll tha same prioe (3d tha 4ozen tkeins); VUeac hut Wool (all coloura), 34 per Bkoln; White Worsted, Id he large skein at Dampiar'B Wakefleld-street Shop. Sfi/AiNTED KNOWN— UHEAP TIM * • ber 1 Cheap Timber I And all other kinds of Building Materials, can be purchased oheaper and better than anywnere else at the Yards of D. Goldie. Albert-street WANTEITkwoWN, Two New Cot tages. splendid view, 20 minutes from Queen-street. For Sale at Cochrane'n on Wed nesday next. JANTV.D KNOWK—For Pale, on Wednesday next, at Cochrane's Auction. 2 Freehold Properties adjoining Uppsr Queon-street, which could be made into one large bo±rding-houso of sixteen rooms, now returning a rental of over ninety pounds per year. tftTANTED K*OWN. — In Jewellery, t? Charles Ke'sey ana O". keep none of ths many oloee imliaiiona of Gold aed 'llvor, but real Gold and real tllver only.—Charles Keltey and Co., two doora below uorrlat1, iron mnngerß. \sj A«TED KNOWJS— French Mer nos *» in all colour*. Chevlo* and French Caehmeras, Wlnoflyi, Wool Ptald*. halt ptloe.— J. Coagrave andOo. WANTED KNOWN.—The Now Vic toria .Photo Album at Charles Keltey and ro.'n., two doors below Morrlna', Iron mongers^ iirATVTBI) KNOWN, in Parnell, that *r h. Whitb has greatly Reduced the Price of Moat. Forequarters Mutton, 2d; Legs. 4d; Roast Beef.from 4d. H.W. has alao added to his business a want long felt, viz., Small Goods—Pork Pies, Pork Sausages, Kavaloys. German Sausages, Collared Head, Potted Beef, Brawn. Quality guaranteed. 447 A>TED KNOWN - Barry's Tri- M cnpheroaci, la M; flao* Combe. 4d; Tooth Oombs, M: Hair Prnohw, »d: Tooth Brnahee, oa; Hair Of. 8d the botuo at Dampier's Wake fleld-Btreetßhop. *!t'ANr.eu jm\OWJN —Ladies' < m * > brnllas. Is 3d; Gent*s do. »3; Girls' Pnraebls, Is Sd; and Lost of other Frc?h Bar galng; at D^mpier'ii Wakeflelfl-«tr«ot Bhop. ' \fa ANTED^KNOWN, fora few' days ""' only. Large Cooklig Applw, 51bi for li 1 Batlnir Apples (Kuaaels). 2d per lb. at W. Banford's. Viotorla-aireat, dor*sr of Alb»n atree*. ;....:•■ -■ V%.ANT«D KJNOWN--60 Pieces of T» ' Plush in all Colonra, Is 04,nsnal price s td.—J. Co3graVe and Co. . %\i ABTUD KN..'WN.-gharleaKelsey v" and Co.. confine thomaelvo* tin J.ewel lery) eatlrely'to i«al Gold aad Silver.—Chanea Kelser and Co., two doors below Morrlna' Iron moogora. WANTEITKNnWN^2SO Pieces Mil ton Cloth for Dresses, OJd per yard.-J. Cosgrave and Co. 14. ANTED KNOWN—T. B. Kobson, '' " Ponn'ooby, is removlne to the New Bhop next Mr Wood's, and la arlting at greatly ro dnoed prloes. to effect an Karly Clearanoe. va-'ANTBD KNOWN — Men's Un- V? b'eaohed Socks 3d; Snpeilor do, 69; Wonted Sookß, Id; Braces, Bd; Men a fitua Bnltßi, 2d the suite; vnry Superior do, 9d ;at Dampler'e Wakeflalfl-street Bhop. qniok" KIEl) KSOWN— All (ioods uraper Beduoed for a Bpe«dy Cloaranoi) and Entrance to Wew chop. — Robson's y^onaonby. _ ¥~"7TA«T"<fl i~KNOW.V—50 Pieces Black « and Coloured Best Velveteen, la 6d per yard.—J. Cosgrave fcCo. _ i*/a'MVU> KNOvvN. — Selling Off I V V PelUcg Of I' I Another Lot ot Books, Fancy GDOds, Furniture &c, at Uampier's Hob«oiißtTP6t Shop Bb in time. Am TED K«OW«— Embroidery ' }d yard; Rugs. 21s, worth 30fl; youths; Tweed Trousers, is 6d ; Oilcloth Is 6dyard ; Boys' Peak Caps, Is oacii: Black Hats, 3d Artificial Flowers, 3d per spray.-John Greeß. 85. Victoria-street. ANTED, by two gentlemen, Private sitting-room and Bedrooms, where no other boarders are kept. Terms to be moderate. Hooson-strcet preferred.—Reply to England, STAROrBc'. ' WANTBD, immediately, by the Sugar Company. Totara Piles-12 x 12,2S to SO feet long.—Apply to Mr Mnlr, at the works. \rJ ANTED, a Dairy of good Butter; » t also, a rernlar euoply of K(?a;s.— Apoy P. grjrman'a General Stare. Mount Eden Koad.il V%7 ANTKD, when you are ia Hobsou- t1 V etrnct call and sea the large a"d choice stook of Mo3giel Vweeds Jnst opened for the coming seaso , at Munro and Mlliigani*. i,%; aBUlHI), a Shop in or near Queen- V ? street. - Address or apply, with particu lars, to W. H. Dampler. X\; ANTED, Teachers, Scholars, and the ¥» Ladies of Ponsonby to be in sympathe tic accord with the 2s 3d Corset now on sale at Robson's Punsonby. %.i~ ANTJSD.—Oatmfal, in 71b bags, 16 •' * i& each.— R Row*?, Viatorla-streeti V&7ANTED.-Sfl[b Tlnfe Most Excellent V* Tea, only la eaoh.-R. ttew's, Vlotort* street. ■.a; Covered-in American Wag ** gonette. Price and where to be Been, XYZ. Post Office, Newton. i A ANTED, to >ell, Sew Sydney Drays, ■ * ana heavy Spr ng Carte, at reduced prices.—uwen Keiiy. coyai Oait, Onchnnga. ia' ANTED to Buy, Old Umbrellas.—C. VV C.Thone. Grey-street. XKT ANTEDTBuyirs for Boilin? Beef, 2d ' V V per lb; Mutton, 2d ; Stoam-niafle Siu fagea, 3a; Roatu Heef (all DriotS), from 3.1 s tttrman S»nsase, 61 j Brawn, id; Sav.)l"3 s. Id each; Haeon. 6d, 84, aid 9d{ iorlc SiUfavet, M; Ffinitfy. 8nokln« ¥lw, <;x TonHUes. Cornea Ruund iieef, Flakled Fork; Ham o*d Chbken causige, la per lb, &e.-G, Hulmo. Buwher, Qneen etre«t. * - ' \ft/ ANTED KNOWN-500 Piecea V v Horrockß' Calico, 3a 6d per dozen yards. —J. Cosgrave and Co.



i Wanted >»,! \3TANTEU, a House Surgeon, for tli •' *• Acckiann Hoeptial uid uld People' . : Refuses. Mum ba thoroughly and daly quoli ~ ' flwl, and win be require! 10 dispense, salary ; JB3 0 per annum, with Hcom. hhilodb, Light • j utd Fuel. Applications, sixsloslna testimonials ! addressed to th j aeoro'-»vr of the Hospital linn I aghmeni, Committee, WynMiam-ttreet. Avv't i '• land, will bo received by the Committee ntitl I i soth auru >t, im Applications postal on tha I 1 day win bo received provided ttitty are advliec I by telegram, G. S. COOPBB I Undor-Sicrelary. i Colonial Sec e*:s>Vs Office, Welllngron 16th August, 1883. 3 \\r ANi'tD, BY KYEKYON IT, and wil *» be published in September, "Mystery,1 V "Torpedo.'' Synopsis: Part I.—The Elec " trie Unlverße - What is Material 1 - What li ' Fire? — Astronomers proved to be in Error J -1 The Sun Not a Kiery Orb, but a beautiful Worlc . —The Source of Solar Light and Heat Explained ' —^Everyone will now understand Cause o) Aurora Boroalia and Southern Lights—Why the • Moon does not Revolve upon its Axis Toward! , the Earth - What is on the Other Side of the - Moon3-The Harmony of Nature-The Possi biliiy of Man Viaiting other Planets by a New Motive Force explained, &0.. &c.: and Flashing ' Thoughts — giviDg matter that is va'uable in 1 every home. The above is not a book of wild imagination, but everything proved by deduc tion. WANTED, a good Draught Stallion. - Apply immediately, by letter only, giving full particulars as to pedigree, aye, ; colour, &c, &c, and stating lowest price foi cash, delivered on board steamer at Queen' ; j street Wharf, to " Farmer." Stab Office. I * a/ ANTED to Buy, Left-off Clothing of v» every detorlDllon. for man. Parties waited on. I'.B.—Wakted Known—For Hire, Trap and Buddie Uorsei.--.cpTr Thoa. Hill, Clothier an* Draptr. Parnell, WASTED TO PtJRCHANE, a good Sinob Theolollte. - Apply Paul and Gould, burveyors, Flshera" Building', Qaeen strset \XT ANTttU, Purchasers for Mangolds in Vf any quantity.-Apply FUher and Co.. Q qtpn-Btreet. «s/ ANTBD to Purchase a Cottage on V* Building Society ptlnoiples. — Apply H. 8.. Stah Office. _____ iA'aNTKD KNOWS-Aronitroog and • T Co, having BIMOVKD to 167. Uueon atrfet, are prooared to nnd*ri&ke, lo addition to their ' Labour Asenojr," the aole of Hotels, Miore-i or other Proto-tiea. Alto, ttiat they hays Monloa u> Lt>nd in large Or email sums on poraonol or other a enrity. — Note addnisn— *.. & Co. (aver late Haskoth and Atkiu'e), 157, Qneen-aaeet. WANTED tns Ladiet to Know that Munro asd MlUlksu, HobsoMtreei h»To leoured ths ssrvloea at a flnt-oUaa MU- Uoer, »_d are now prepared to uupplr nulllnery la all Its brnnohea oa tha shorten notloe. \\ ; *NTKD*KNOW» —lien's Black Y« Felt Hata. 3a: Qrand Line of Hoys' Black do, Is Si; Vrauoti F*ak Cups,' Sd; at Dampler'B Wafceneld struct Shop. ANT«D, a permanent Tenant for two good unfnrnished Rooms with fireplace, off Uprer Qaeon street. — AddroES Offloe this paper. ■ \m} ANTED I — Wanted to Sell, very '■ f • cheap, having bODght a Lol of Grooves very oha«p. Waihboardt only 6d (worlh l»t: Dark Bine un'y 3d ib; PluM Watches ftl dor, 4b ii p*r groBo; Bell and Co.'* Tin Boxen, Is 6d sor doz; Good Tea. It Id 1b; HWrpar Twelve trees'* Washing I owdois, only 7d doz; Good Hokl*B 8d boule; Spawn Hal's, Id per do« 2a box: Hudson's Soap Powiierß. i packets for 6d; BufcJ Tin Bozea Watch's, i boxes for Id, Sd per dnz; Arrowroot, Sd lb, 12 lbs for 1* ; Kago, 41 lb )2 Ib 3 for 3d Oil; Hoaip SJeiW. 4< lb. 1J lbs for 3a 3d; Canary Soed, 6d lb, 19 lbs for la: Patent Croats, Id cor >b Uu, 3d ti' di:z; Show Twine, Id par b»)l. Is Id lb; Oloihes P*g-, Uii p»r grew ; lJried APpIBS, only Id lb: uoior.a.2d lb; Note P»per 10 qulraa lor In; Lemon Peel 18 Id.—H, WATT, i-iU-st'eet.- Large Vaaeß, 5s 6d per p*lr (worth Ida). ANI'EU KNOWN.— All kinds of Furniture made or repaired: bedding supplied or ro-made; work done at customers residence.—X. White, Cabinetmaker, College Road. »*, A«fKU KNOWN—SOO Pieces 104 Vf all wool HUntotfl, at iL'a 6d; usual prloe, 25a,-J. Ca«gr>Ta ana Co. W~ANTED KNOWN-Black Velveteen, U 9d; Cr»tonne. li thuyard; Damwk T*b'6-ca»»r<i, Se 6d; American Leather for TabU Cove'». lid the yard; atDampter's Wake 111W-strudt bhop. ___— «, v AMTKD KNOWN—Nice Lot of M jri»«in«l (W»tw aud CxJloarod). ohean; Pel Quilts, *i6de«oh; Hu«b, 7s; at Uamplere Wtkefleld-Bteoet 3hop. I4 ;.AN tE D ~KX OWN- Waterproof » V Mantles in endloss variety, from 4s 6d. —J. 'COBgfave fc Co. WANTED KNO A^N—Ladies' Winter J»oket», Is fid ; vrool Hh«wla, U 6d ; Lot of Large an. ot>e«p; Winder Skirts, 3« 6i; at Daoiutw'a W»ttefleM-B>re»t Shop. VV ANTED K»OWN—Black Cloth y* JioJets, innatrahipeaandatysea. from ie 01,— J. CosgravandCo. II A NY~E U KNOWN. VI STEPHENSON'ti Ladies' Emporium. miiilinbby and dressmaking on the premises, Costumes Made Up in 24 Houes' Notice. The Managing Dressmaker being Mrs. Spain, whose Style, Workmanship, and Fit are so well known, and second to none, our Charges are Below Qckkn strket Pricks, A LARGE STOCK OF MATERIALS IN ALL THE NEWEST FABRICS AND MOST FASHIONABLE SHADES, also, trimmings, linings, &0. Ladies' Own Materials Made Up. Satins, 15 shades, Is 6d per yard. New Dark Tartan Checked Lustres, lid i per yard. 300 Pairs Kid Gloves, 1b lid por pair. Succcaalnl Contractor for Drapory for Lonatio Asylum, 1883, STRPBENSON'S DRAPERY AND BALL WAREHOUSE, AND LADIES1 EMPORIUM KABANGAHAPE KOAD NEWTON. ft ANTED Kf> OWN—Towels, 2Jd ; -V Kitr» Grand Un« of Ladief* Hdk Soorva*. la; tMar Ba-ks, 3d, id. and 6d,the pair; at Damvler'B Wakefleld-atreat Hhop. Vi/ ANTED KNOWN. If there be bat one Herballlt In tbe Colony Brat ared to trent all diseases, what hare become ol*ell and Clifford, the weli-kaown Berbaliew, who hay*. dnriDg the last two years, relieved and enred so many In Auckland aad the tur roiindlcg distrlots. Te»Mmon» dally increasing to the Rood *ifonw of thair many valuable oom poands. a low of which they now bring before the Public. LIVER TONIO Is aoknowledged to ba one of lha best Com pouncis ever innJe 'or Regolatinv tho Liver in this relaxing ollmato. 1/6 and 2/ a bottle. COMPOUND SAHSAPARILL X For Purifying the Blood, so much needed la the Spring Season. 24 6d a bottle. PAIN CUUHB. Cheap and more affrctaul In relieving Irtirnw and External Piina than any yet brought before the pnbilo. 1/ and 1/6 a battle. GENUINE HOP BITTKKB, 8/6 BOTTLE. NEIL &CLLFPOKD, HEKBALISTS, WKLLEBLRY-BTRKITT EAST, Auckland. \;aj ANTED~KNOWN—A~Few Print ' * Uoetnmea left, only 4e: a Grand Line of ■w Inter Contnmeo, 16s; BUok Fur ITlmining, 9d the y«rA : Swansdown, la the yard ;at Osmpler's Wakefl»ld.strfgt Bhoo- Money. TNDUSTKIAL AND PKOVIDENT X PERMANENT BUILDING, LAND, AND INVESTMENT SOCIETY OF ..,-AUCKLAND (COBNKB OF VULCAN LANK AND QUEEN-STBKET). INVESTMENT DKPAKTMENT. This Society Is now Issuing INVESTING SHARKS ordinary, carrying (all rate et Interest and Profit. PAID-UP SHARES of. «20 eaoh, carrying 7 per cent Interest (payable half-yearly) and par ncipatlng in Surplus Profits. DEPOSIT DEPARTMENT. Interest allowed on Deposits (or 12 months, per cont; and on Deposits (or 6 months, 6 per cent per annum. BORROWING DEPARTMENT, i The Soolety advances on Approved Freehold and Leasehold Property to the extent of three (ourthß the value. Borrowers may pay off part or the whole o their Mortgages at any time. Reduced Table of Rates and any further par ticulars required may be obtained at the Society ofifoes. GEORGE FRASKH, Manager. "rVrOKTHEKN OMNIBUS COMPANY S\ (LIMITED). GREAT NORTH ROAD. TIME TABLE ON AND AFTER MONDAY, AuansT 27,1833 AUCKLAND AND ARCH HILL. Leave National Bank : 7 30 a.m., 9 a,m., 10.15 a.m.. 1145 a.m., 1 p.m , 1.45 p.m., 2 15 p.m., 3.45 p.m, 6 5 cm.. t5 39 p m., 6.30 p.m. fa'urday Niirhts only : 8.30 p.m., 10 p.m. Leave Arch Hill: 815 a.m., 9 30a.m..9.45a.m., 11 a m , 12.25 p.m., 1.35 p.m., 3 p.m., t3.50 p.m., 1 20 p.m.. 5.45 p.m.. 7 p.m. Saturday Nights only: 9.15 p.m.. 10 30 p.m. An Omnibus will rnn from Provincial Lnnatic Asylum to Auckland at 9 25 a.m. and t3.30 p.m., and from Auckland (National Bank) to Asylum, 1.45 and 5.30 p.m. Also an Omnlbna will rnn from Avondale to Aucklond at 0 a.in>, and from Aucklaad (National Bank) to Avosdale at 5.36 p.m Saturday. Nights only: Avondale to Auckland, 6 p.m.: Auckland to Avondale, 9.30 p.m. twill not run on Saturdays.



I Mitcellaneous Wanteds. e| A UCKLAND COLLEGE ANI •a _T_- GRAMMAR SCHOOL. 1- '• There ia a vacancy on the regular staff for i =• Master to teach DRAWING and WRITING '• Salary, £250 per annum. Applications, wit! !" statement of qualifications (which should in : elude ability to teach Mechanical and Geometri i cal Drawing), ago, experience, &c. Reference: J and testimonials will bo received until the 31s 1 instant by JOHN JAME3, Secretary, Auckland, August 17,18S& t • TO E Q V I Ti E I J.X By ', VAILK & DOUGLAS, KSTATE -AGENTS 6hortland-3trce>. A COMFORTABLE DWE LTNG-HOUSK Of SJi Rooms to rent or lease Poionby Road or immedla c neighbourhood preferrt d, Fire'. c'nes tenant. BUTcHKRS.— Wanted immediately, a Good Slaughterman and Cutter-up: must bo attentive to business; married man without encumbrance preferred.—For paiticulars apply to Mr A. Buckland. Auckland, or Thomas Rowe, Waihou Slaughterhouse, Upper Thames Valley; PUPILS wanted by Mr Jouson, Short hand Taicher. Anckland College, sys tem thoroughly taught for 21s. Residence, Eaiangabape Boad. i iaHE ACME of legislative absurdity, the J climax Ot municipal etuvidity, the top stone of human folly—The In[»moa« CD. Act. Si_)"EbM]E"N Ia~BJ<'KS posted up re galirly- weekly, or othe'wlie; terms, moderate.-Apply Boakkeaper, Bt*r Offlo?. 'II 0 MEDICAL MEN. LOCUM T«N«NH Wanted for a Southern town.-Apply to J. O.Sharlaud and Co., Whole sale^ rnifgists^ViotorU.itreetKßst. • SAMIJEL""CO^'MBES TS^l-_traordinary Bargains at prices never before heard of in Auckland. Goods at one-third their usual price. Only for a few days. 3000 YAnDS of all-wool KSTAMENES atid Frenoh Serges, 9jd a yard (usual prico Is 6Jd), at Coombea's, For a few days only _ • W TARTLI*G BAKGMNS in Ladres1 l ~ Underclothing. £300 worth to soleot from. Sold at half usual price, for a fow days only, at S. Coombes and Cos. t \L> 'THING, Shirts and Hosiery will be V ' sold at one-halt their usual price. This enormous sacrifice is to prevent warehousing our stock during the alterations.—S, Codmbes & Ctfa^ , c" OMKSPUNS (such excellent value never before seen In the Southern Hemis phere) reduced to Sid and JJd at Coombes's, before commencing alterations. ■ ■ \/| iLXINERy. - The wliole of our ItJL Extensive and Woll-asiorted Stock has boon re-marked at halt coat price atS. Coombes and Co.'s. Only for a few days. '>~ <2p. EACH,—Ladies' Kelt Hats redncod from 3a fid, for a few days only, before our alterations at 3, Coombes and Cos. 750 down HEMMED HA*DKBN CHIEFS, at la Ud per dozen: 1,000 pundles Hosiery to be sold at Nominal Prices, for a few days only, at S. Coombea & Cos. 50 pieces of KASUIONABLC DHKSS MATERIAL 3Jd poryard,forafewdays.: prior to tho alterations at 8. Coombes & Cp's. • £1000^°KTH of Cal^o(ls- Shlnings, Flannels Blankets, eto; very cheap. We soil Crowdaon's Calicoes at 2}d per yard, for a few days, at S. Coombes & Cos. > Ecclesiastical. YOIJTm MEN'B CHRISTIAN AHSO CIATION. corner of Wellesloy and Albert streets. — Meeting for United Prayer THIS Saturday) KVKNING, at 7.30. An Address to Christian Workers will be given by tho Rev. J. S. HIU. Friends are cordially invited. A BIBLE CLASS for MEN every SUNDAY AFTERNOON, from 3 till i I 1 *HE RE V. WM. Mt)KL EV, i Who is on a Visit to Auckland, IN THE INTERESTS OF THK WESLEYAN CHURCH BUILDING AND LOAN FUND, Will Preach in the. PITT-STREET WESLKYAN BHURCH I TO-MOKKOW (SUNDAY), At 11 a.m. On MONDAY EVENING, at 7,30, ; MR. MORLEY WILL ADDRESS A PUBLIC MEETING. ' To be hcldin the ! PONSONBY WESLEYAN CHURCH. And on WEDNESDAY Evbkino, ot 7.30, Ho will Deliver A LECTURE PITT-STREET UPPEIt' SCHOOL ROOM, "JOHN WESLEY": TIIE HAN, THE SCHOLAR, TUB PItEAOHEH, THE AUTHOR, and THE ECCLESIASTIC. A Collection will bo mado at each Service on bohuif of tho Loan Fund. PI TT. STR EE T WKHL XV A N CHURCH. — Morning at 11, Rev. W. Morley ; EToning at 6.30, Ilev. A. Hold. VJT. JOHN'S Vrj-SLMYAN CHnRCH, vj Ponsonby.-Mornlngatll.Rev.J.Whewell; Evening at 6.30, Itov, T G. Carr. /GOSPEL TISMPEKA^OR MISSION. " T — Women's Mooting in tho Ponsonby Vesleyan Church on MONDAY Afternoon at 3 o'clock. Meeting conducted by women only. j.- AK;\ «•-_._ WtcSLf.YAft OHUuC'f. ---• Morning at 11, Roy. W. J. Watkin; Even- Ing at 6,30. Rev. W. G. Parsonson DEVON POUT WEnLBVAN CHURCH.-Morning at 11, IRov. W. G, Parsonßon ; Evening at 6.30, Roy. W. Morloy. •jk'Nsonby baptist cuurc-I.— 17 Divine Service wM be oondueten at 11 am. and 6.30 p.m. by tha Hot. C. Cart" r AN EVANGELISTIC SKRVK tfia connection with tho Grafton Road Wes leyan Church, will bo held In tho Eden Hall, Kden Terrace, at 8 p.m. to-morrow oveninpr All aro Invited. Sankey's Hymns will bo used; ST. PAUL'S CHURCH. — 8 w a.m.; Holy Communion; 11 a.m. Morning Prayer, Holy Communion, and Sermon, "Eucharistic Types: IV, Jacl;" 6.30 p.m.; Evening Prayor and Sermon, " Conv'orßion— true and falsa" ;■-., ALL SAINTS' CHUBCH.—FoarWnih Sunday after Trinity.—B «.m.. Holy Communion ; 11 a.m.. Morning Prayer, Ante- Commanlon tervice, and Hermon; :3" p.m.; Confirmation Service; 6.30 p.m., Evening Prayer and Sermon. ' WELLESLEY-STKEET BA P T IS~T CHURCH.-Sunday,August 26.-Pastoi> Thomas Spurgeon will preach — Morning, 11 o'olook, in tho Chapel; Evening, 8.15 o'clock. Choral Hall. j SEKVtCBS in the Primitive Methodist School-room, Fittand Edwln-streota. After-i noon at 3, Mr J. Goarey; Evening at 6.30, Mr S. Parker. . ONEETUNUA CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH.—Mr W. F. Tucker will con duct the services To-morrow Morning at 11 o'clock and In the EvoniDg at j-past 6 o'clock. QT. "I'AVID'S "CHURCH, "Symonds. O street.—Tho Rev. T. MoKenzle Fraser, M.A., will prcaoh in tho Evening at 6.30. Lecture on "Old Testament Bcienco." NEWMARKET WE SLKYAN CHl)R<'H.—Divino Service To-morrow— Morning at 11, Rev. W. C. Oliver j Evening at 6.30. Mr Burton. .___ I'RINITY CBURCH, ncvODpoTT- Jf Rev. J, 8. Hill will preach in tho Morn ing, at 11 a.m, and Itev. W. Tebbd in the Evening, at 6 SO p.m. aiSRA^KLIN ROAIJ PKIMITIVE <P METHODIBT CHURCH. - Services on Sunday, August 26: Morning at 11, Mr Newbold (student); Evening at 6.30, Roy, W. S.. Potter. -^EWMARKETPRIMITIVBMETH" ni DIST CHURCH.—Afternoon at 3, Mr G. Tnrley; Evening at 6.30. Mr Thompson. PRIMITIVE METHODIST CHURCH, Alexandra-street.—Morning at 11, Roy. W. S. Potter—subject. -Seeing God;" Even- Ing at 6.30., Rev. J. Guy. NITED METHODIST FREE CHURCH, corner of Pitt and Vincent streets.—Morning at 11, Rev. S. Maofarlane; Evening at 6.30, Mr James Wrigley. r^iONGREGATIONALCHUBCH, Berea. XJ ford-Btreet—Tho usual services will be1 conducted to-morrow—Morning at 11, by the' Pastor, tho Rev. J. Robertson, M,A.; Evening at 6.30. by Rev. G. B. Monro. " ftjORTH SHORE PRESBYTERIAN I." CHURCH.—Services will be conducted at 11 a.m. by the Rev. A. M. McOallum; and at 6.30, by the Rev. G. W. J. Spence, of the Wes loyan Church. Dovonport.- • i\/tORNIMGSIDK P-II_SBYT_.RIAN 1»I CHURCH.-The Roy. R. Bommerville will preaohin the School-room on Sabbath, at 2.30 p.m. ,4 GAELIC ADDRHBS will be delivere rs To-morrow, commencing at 2.30 p.m., in the Hall opposite St. Matthew's Church, Hob son-street. AH Gaollo-speaking people aro earnestly invited to attend. CJI'. LUKR'S, HemuTra. — Sunday, 0 August 26th, special services in connection with Opening of Organ. Rev. MoKenzie Fraser, of St. David's, at 11 a.m., and Roy J. Kobertson, of Beresford-streot Church, 6 30 p.m. Colleotionjn aid ofj)rgan Fund. ii/JSi SH SKKVICES will ba condocted V* by the Roy. RJ. Koberts (recently from Liverpool) at the V.M.C.A. Rooms, corner of Wellesley and Albert-streets, Sunday, August 26, at 6.30 p.m. All Welsh people are earnestly invited to attend. t iHkIS>TADRLPHIaN_ meet in the 1 ' Newton Hall for fellowship at 11 a.m. In the Evoning. at 6.30 p.m., a Lecture will bo given. Subject: 'The King on His Throne," BBOIT'SOPKRA auOSK.— Geo. A. Brown will lecture on Sunday Night, at 6.30. Subject: "When Will Jesu? Christ Return?" MorningServico at tho Temperance Hall. ■ f THEATRE ROYAL: SUNDAY EVEN. * ING SERVICES, under the conduct of the Young Men's Christian Association, on Sunday Evening, from 8 to 9. All aro invited. Seats Free. Board and Residence. /GOVERNOR BROWNE HOTEL, \JC HOBSON-'TBJfBT. Board iiro LoDaira, _-2'te. p»r Week BnieL- RuoM_.-__-«__.._265. per Week



To Let, ■j rT^O LET, the unexpired term of Lease o I PremiMW in tun ms-itr-ei, now in ttu cooupulon of f-.uiooik &Ld Co., Bottler* am ftias n-rd Spirit Merchants.—Apply Hancool a and Ca. i" rs O LB'i very desirable Shop tnc i- I Dwelling, in first dais order, and gxanc i- position, main road, Ponsonby; now oorup'ec s by Mr'tfoußtiln. Draper.-Apjjly D. F, Evan? t KatateAgent.Queen-street. rp.O LET, Bunoess Premhes in Queen _Jf street, at 60a per week,—Apply to Edward Wayte, 5. Mercantile Chambers, next Bank oj : New Zealand, rjiO LBT, a Large Shop in the best part I. of Kanngihape Ko*d; rent, 15s s-week. Apply to Crawford. Chf mist. Newton. raiu LET, a new 5-Koomed House in i. Ollpbarit-etroßt, PoDSonby; rent moder -1 I ato.- Apply to W. G. Cams, ut A, M. wlK'ams, ■ I Chcnist, Queoa-atreet, rilo i-KT (John-street), 5-roomed Villa J (verandah); kitchen range, fowl-house, good garden wiih fruit trtes. honr, 10s 6i.— ; Apply on the >ren laei, or to D. F. Jivacs, ; Qneen-streei i LKT, In Grace-street, Ponsonby, I i flvs-roomeii House. thicse-Hi_.l £t&bln. bhed, *nd Puddook. Fur pnrtiou!ars apply to Patriok L intt, on the premUee.) ! r | O LKT, a Good House, Seven Rooms j 1 water lad In g_idea; good well; 11s,— Jtmei Held, Eden Torraoe. i /"|>O LKT, Shop and Dwelling House in !. Hob en utreer, near Cook street. —Apply to Tho». Con tt-bi«. , « 'O JLriT, good Central • ffices, ground I floor; also. Large Cellar aud Yard.—W. V. Btovenj. Higb-itroat Oh»mbeu. JO LET, for a term of years, Large Thre»-sU»ruyßuUdin_, Bltua-ed corner of Blgb-street and vuloan L»n«. lately occupied by MesßTt Boylan aod Tanflela,—J. M. Meo -ooald, Hunse and Kstate Agent, Shortland street. mO LET, those Centrally Situated I Premises. lato'y ooouoled br the Soutaern Produce Co.. and dlreotly opposite Messrs T. and s. Morriii a_d no.'s Queen-«t eet. One ot the bast stand, in the City.—D. V. Kvans, Land Jgent. Qae'-n-jtreer. is o __T, a House, with Furniture at I va'uttloa. tultablfl fur large famllt; D<>von pnrt. North Hhore.-Alfred Cox, Kstate Agent, 177, Qaocn-streut. i »\O LKT, Fonsonby toad (near tojTof f Hupburn streeti, House, six roomf, &c, ars large; stable and out-hr.une. Unm-.dlitu pomesaion.—D. r. Kvaoi, Mstate Agant. EMUEKA,—To be Let or Sold, Cot tago. S rooms, two minutes' walk from Remuera Station, with stables; 180 feet front age. Price, £300. Rentmoderate.-Rlohardson and Cranley, 81. Queen street. Funeral Notices. m \ UCKLAND NAVAL aKTILLERY. t he Offloen and Mea ot the absve Co ps are requeued u> attend the funer-1 ot tte late Hrivate Andrews of dv w ni_»to C-v.try. for merly a membor of tho Naval brigade Band musttfai Ur_i->h«d at 2.30 p iv. on SUiDAY. Blue Unifoim, orapson i.ft arm. Mtmbers of Diuin and JT.fe baud, to aiteud with instru ments. Otfloert and reeoibors of other Corps are In vited to attend. B. LbROY. Captain 4.N.A. 'fiJE Plumbe'B, &c, of Auckland, are I respectfully requested to attend the Funeral bf the late Frank Andrews, which will leave the Premises of Mr G^o. H. Leaning, Wellesloy-street East, at 3 pm. TO-MORROW (Sunday). J. FLANAGAN. Corporation jxotices. #HTY OF AUCKLAND. WATER" CART. The Council will receive Tenders until 3 pm. of THUR3OAT, 30th inst.. for tho supply of a Water Cart in termß of specifications to be viewed at the Oflioo of tho City Enginoer, High street. The Connoll do not bind themselves to accept any tender. Tenders to be endorsed, " For Water Cart" P. A. PHILIPS, Town Clerk. Town Cork's Office, August ii\b, 1831 piTY OK AUCKLAND. TO OAU-DKIVBHS. Noiioe is hereby given that tho Inspector of CarrUgeß ia Inetruotel to take proceedings imln-t any Cab driver found oommiulDg a bro*ch of Sactlon Si. part 10 of Bt-law No I, of tho City Counoil. by lolterlnar. obetrnctlug, BiannU({, nr pl»ln« for b'rs, »n any other place than on iht appo ntea n ni. P. A, PHIUPU, Town ulerk, Town Clerk's Offloe Annum 74<h. 18*1. . 251 Borough Motices. "DO ROUGH OF PAR NELL. EBMOVAL OF NIOHTSOIU Notico is hereby given that Mr Bernard MoDonald Parnoll, Is the Contraotor for the Rom oval ot Nightsoll from the Borough. AU perrons requiring his services must apply to Mr Thomas Hill, Inspector of Nuisances. Manu kau Road,with whom also all complaints of neg lect ot duty on the part of the said Contractor mUst be lodged, in order that they may have immediate attention. Dated 18th August, 1883. a REYNOLDS, Town Clerk. niIROUGII OJt" PAR IN ELL. \YATER AND DRAINAGE KATES. Notloo la hereby piven that the Second Col lection of the abovo Rates is overdue, and It is requested that payment of samo be made with out delay. Arrears ot first collection of said Ratos must be paid forthwith, or proceedings will be taken to enforce payment. Ratepayers aro alao notified that tho Oonoral Rate for the oorront year Is duo and payable at the Borough Council Oflloo. Dated 18th August, 1883. 8. REYNOLDS, Town Clerk. Harbour Board Notices. A IKKLAND HARBOUR BOARD. TKNDKRB FOR »XO_VATION OF PORTION o* britomart point. Haibour Board Offloo Auckland, 24th August, 18SS. Ter.dars will be received at this offloe unill TUESDAY 4th Sept«mlM>r. for Excavation o' Portion of Bntomart Point In terms of plans and Bt>eolfloa>iona. to be seen at the ffiDgiae«t'« Ofßoo. Tenders to be endorsed, '"louder tor JzoavatiOD, BrlMsmart i-olnt." Tue lowest or any tosder not neoessarlly ao cepted. O. B, BTONB. Chairman. h UCKLiND HARBOUR BOARD. TENDERS FOR REPAIRS TO BTEAM DREDGK. Harbour Board Office, Auokland, 21th AugUßt, 1883. Tenders will be received at this Office until TUKSDAY. the 4th September, at noon, for Repairs to Steam Dredge, In torms of spooifica tlons to be seen at the Kngineer"s Office. Tenders to be endorsed, " Tendor for Repairs to Steam Dredge." The lowest or any tendor not neoessarlly ac cepted. O. a STONE. Chairman. Highway Board Notices. T OCAL BOARD OF HEALTH. NRWM_Ri:_T DISrPIOT. It is hereby notified that Mb ALEXANDER BRUOB is apcoloted Surveyor and Itißpeotor of NniianccH for the abova District, anrt that, on and alter MOM DAY, lha 27th instant, the provisions of "An Act to Amend the Law Kelattncr to Pnblio Health Act 1876" with regard to Nuisances, will bo strictly enforcea. F. G. CLAITOV. chairman. 21st August 1883. iUducationa /TtHURCH OF ENGLAND GKAMMAIi \j SCHOOL. GOVERNORS: The Right Rev. the Lord Bibhopop Auckland The Yen Archdeacon Maunsell, D.D. Tho Yen. Archdeacon Pbitt, The Hon. Colonel Haultain. R. O. Babbtow, Esq. | C. C. McMillan, Esq. A. BOARUBiAN. Esq., Hon. Soo. STAFF: Classics, Modern Languages, English — The Head-maßter. Pcience. Mathematics-A. F. T. Ansley. Drawing and Painting -K. Watkins Writing, Commercial Arithmetic, Mechanical Drawins-F. T. Claridge. The proper apparatus being in course of erec tion, Gymnastics under an efficient instructor, will form part of the school course. Feoi (including Stationery). £3 10s. payable In each term. TERM begins MONDAY, 17th September. If Parents In Country Districts will commu nicate with the Head-master, he will make arrangements for providing their sons with Comfortable Homes. HENRY RYCROFT, Headmaster,



I Jf'or Sale. f £pOX SALE (Cheap), a Light Four-wheel V Waiiuou.—Appj a'o. 1, .Albort Torrauu, = ij OR SALt.-Canipbeltown »nd TeaT- V ch*i'd uld Whisk} ; Dunedln Bottlei Ale, [ equal to English.—Peel and Co., North i libra. 1 |fOR SALIC, View, Comfortable 1 IJ it-roomed House, in first-class order; also, i 6-roomed House.—H. Partington, Land Agent Stiehbnry's Buildings. • fjH»R SALE, Brown-street, Ponsonby, I 5 Large 5-roomed Hou3e, with good allot . Mont, good well, and gas laid in,—H. Parting ton, Stfchbnry's Buildings. ; |j OK SALE, 12 miles from town, Com ? pact Little Kami, 40 acres, 6-roomed Houfle, all fenced, and in cultivation.—H. Par tington, Land Agent, Stichbury'a Buildings. KJiUK SALE, Mount Kden, Large Allot". f. 1 ments, 100 x 200 ft. each, walled in, and free from stone, level, splendid view.—H. Par tington, Land Agent, Stichbury's Buildings. Jj'OK IMMEDIATE SuLB, PompHiiir Terrace, close to College Road, a new, well built House of 7 rooms, nicely furnished; t 3 register grates, colonial oven, water laid on, j conoroto Bt'es and stable, and every conve nience. Price, £450. Terms can be arranged — I). F. Evans, Land Agent. Queen-street near Bank of Australasia. FOh. SALJf, Cheap, pretty Gothic Villa, 5 roam*, aud freehold allotment, 10 x 100; in very yleaiant position. 'Bua passed the djcr. H« ckett-atreet. near beach at foot of St. Mary's I Road. Pries, only d3v7o Fur positive sale.— DV. Kvatß. tod Mart. Qaoea-Btroet. 16 9) &{OR SALE, a very Comfortable Kesi- P tence, 8 rooms. oonßerv*tory, bath-room, washhonso. and out-houser. The House la nttod wiih wardrobe, booseaso, aideboard, gas ■tove. and gas fltiiaga, bath (water laid In), tanks. Dump, well &o. i wl.h Dice garden, S"o. i'tlco only £075. of -blob only *;S n««d be pulit In ouh. UJauco oao stand ss 7 per com. Eliuato naar Mr Blnney's. off Upper Queen-stre**— D. T, -Yang, HBtata Ageit, Queen-ttraet. ÜBit, IT"OK SALE, a pretty Cottage, Brown- J sti-ott. Pomonbyj gas and water, fine view. Easy terms. — w, V. btevets, Hißh street Chambers. l/'OR SALE (North Shore), Allotment, 9 100 teat x Ufl feet Thi> la a Brand site, and can be h»d for £2 18* per foot. The owcer U dojironu to aall at Oooe.— »poly by leiter lor full mrtloalar« to XYZ, Stab office. TTIOU MALS (a Bargain), a Cottage ot 5 JL roams; gag and water Uid on. ont buildluKß, &o. Vurniture can be had alao If required. Mult bo told at onoe. Price. £815.— For full particulars apply by letter ta Bargain, fcTAB office $f OR *ALK, The Avenue, Edenvale.— "■ A very pretty Villa of i rooms and boul lery, register grates, range, tank, &o.; quite new, ana welt finished; volcanic soil; allot ment S3 x U5.-Apply to D. F. Evans, l-and Mart, Queen-street, next Bank of Australasia. 742 FOR SALIC, very desirable Verandah House of 6 rooms, wash-house, good work shop, fowl-house, and good garden; freehold allotment about 120 x 88, situate In Clarence street, noar Mr Dalton's, Ponsonby. Price only £460. Must bo sold. -1). F. Evans, Laud Agent, Quean-street 863 BARDING HOUSE.-Goodwill, Fur niture, &c. of one of the Oldest Boarding Houses in Auckland to bo Sold very Cueap; fortune to an energetic person.—Apply to G. I. Hogg, Estate Agent, Queen-Btreet. MOUNV EDEN. — New and well, finished Villa Residence; bay window; fitted up with cupboards, register grate; oven, nioe garden; 50x100-good corner allotment; a very pretty place; Bftuated Mary-street, near main road: nioe position.—D. F. Evans. (83 O~RCHARD LAND FOR SALE.—I or 2 actcb near Cl ly: good sirluc of water, and ocnvenlani position for rosidenoa.—Apply to H White. Stationer. High-street. POmSONBV (tirace,«treeet), —Allot. nifnt, 64 feet x 130 foot, this Is quite a onciiD pleoa o' eftmed, and will ta told _t oooe for es &i pjr fnot—"for fall partlonlars apply br letter ta Pcn«mby Stak cfhoe. Q /j f\ ACRES.- For Sale, a fine block Orfc v/ of Land of 310 acres, with haU-mlle Irontage to Lucas Creek and ahout 700 yards frontage to main road to Northooto and Blrken head. The whole of tbis block is ploughable, and situated about 6 miles from Stokea's Point. —D. F. Blvana, Land Agent, Queen-street, Ualle. I_>LACKMORE GOLD-MINING COMi £> PANY (LIMITJfU). A Oall of One Shilling cer Share on thfl Com pnnj'a Capital has this diy bean made by the Directo-j, parable to the J_an*«er. at the Com pany's Ottloe,N*w Ze»landlni>uraooe BullfliiiKf, Auokland. on WKDNBSDaY. the 12th day of September, 1883 D. G. MiODONNELL Mini ger, Auokl&tid, 53rd August, 1843. BT. HELIER'S AND NOKTHCOTE LAND COMPANY (MMITKU). A Cull (the seoocd) of is 3d per Share has been mitfo by 'he lylrecton of the abwe Companr, tay sh'.o ta the undersigned, at the Offloe Of the Domumy. 83. Qaien-'treot, *.uokund on SATUiaJf.x, Ut Sepicmtmr, 1833. F. *, vVHITX. Secretary. Anck'and, 15'.h Atißust, 18S11. Hair-dressers. TEE N O V E L T V HAIK-DRESSING ROOMS, 65, GREY-STRKET. Ladles', Gcnilomon'B, and Children's Hair Neatly Cut and Trained. MR3 LESTEB'B HAIR RESTORER, for Promoting Growth of Hair, always in etook. TESTIMONIALS! Mrs Lester. Hairdresser. 55. Grey-street Dear Madam,—l tender you my sincere thanks for the good you have done me by introducing your Hair Restorer. My hair has been falling or more than twelve months, and now it is firm in my head, and growing: nicoly, through using on© bottle of jonr valuable remedy. I certainly reoommend it to any ladies who are troubled with thin hair-You™^^^^^ 121. Grey-street. JuWBB3- Mr.ih.im Mrs Lkotkr, Hairdresser and Dermotoiogist, 66. Grey-street. Madam, - Having nsed your Hair Restorer for ten weeks, I have bean benefited to such a degree that I tender this Testimonial to you to make uso of as you may feel disposed. My hair, whtoh was falling out In combaf till, Is now (irmly set in my hoad, and a fine new growth has come whore It was nearly bald. Anyone Who may doubt this statement, please refer, them to me. Yours respectfully, THOMAS BRKNTON | Grey-street, Auckland. ' jttecucal DR. WILKINS, Oculist and Auriut to rnttatohuich Hospital. Is now ta Auck land, and will remain until Mm^ay. Hept. 3. to treat *ye, Bar, and Throat Diße*ses.—Rooms at Mr Graves alokilk's, The Pharmacy. Que«n street. hours of cnouitatlon 110 to 12, and 2 to 5 p.m.— angott 13 1883. WORMS All ohUflren suffer from th«m. If suspected, ask for the (Jartaln Care, BHAHLAMV& WOKM POWDRRB, l/paoke» Apothecaries SalL oononlte Pont-offloo. FOR WINTER COUGHS and Bronchia IBRITATIOK T^RY AICKIN'S SYRUP OF EUCALYPTUS X with HypophOßphlte of Lime and Quinine. For Incipient Consumption and Chronic Chest Affections, " Aiokln s Syrup of Knoalyptus, with Hypophosphlto of Lima and Quinine,1 * to most certainly nlterative and ouratlve. Try it for Bbonchitis and Abthma Addrsss — THE PHARMACY, QpgKN-STRBgT. iAOOTHACHE CORE -Instantaneous 1 Belief, O»ONT 4JjGIO| Is botsle.-SHAR- Ij*Nr) ft no. (opnonlt« Poot-nffloel JEI E X B A L l s F* PROFESSOR ELLIS is the only Medical Herbalist in tho Colony who Is prepared to treat all Diseases. He has prescribed with unvary ing success in almost all cases. Ho guaran tees to cure in all complaints not too far gone. He has been very successful in the follow ing oomplaints: — Asthma, Bronohitls, Con sumption (second stage). Cataract, Dropsy, Dysentery, Fevers, Liver Complaints, Nervous Debility, Rheumatism, Soiatica, Lumbago, and Seoret Complaints of young mon (without fall). Wonderful Cure for Corns without pain. — Address: — 308, Queen - street (next Young Women's Institute). Private Consulting Room. Hours: From 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. C^UKfi FOR INDIuE-STION—TUNIC J BALSAM, a Genuine Liver HegulstlOe, price 3a a bottIe.—SHABLAND & CO (oppo site Pont-offloe). jyo MORE CRYING INFANTS. ALBA N V OO O D LBANY JFOOD INFANTS AND INVALIDS. A SELF-DIGESTING FARINACEOUS DIET. Th's Food is highly recommended by the Medical Profession, and also by Mothers. The following extracts from among a host of | Testimonials will Berve to show its value :— FROM DOCTORS: 1, " la witness 'o its universal succeßS." 2. ' I uso your Food whenever I can." £. " I have had more than one instance of your Food being continued when the patient i has refusea all other articles of diet," j FROM MOTHERS 1 '■ Baby was so wretchedly thin, and did nothing but CRY, CRY, night and day, and : everything he took seemed to make him i worse. Literally, your Food saved hi 3 , life" ' 2. 'Hoth my children got strong and fat I after using it a short time " : 3. " My child was so whining and restless be- | fore taking it; whereas now it i» really as comfortable and quiet as I could possibly wish and already looks Fitter." THE ALBANY FOOD May be purohased at most of tho leading Chemists and Grocers. agents: E. MITCHBLSON AND CO.,



j Public notices. JMPoUNDKU, on the 22nd day o August, by Mr Dajnsrd, 1 Yellow at( White cow, H br»nderi • n Kump. 1 Red ant White Cow. 1 R> d and Waite Heiffor, for irea priticg In paddooks at Waikomltl. Ir default of bsicg mleaseJ, the above Cattle wli ba sold at the Mount Albert pibllopouad or the sth cay of Septsmber, at noon, 1883.—C. F Small. Pound keeper, rrmi£ MOROfIOTNS 1 THE~MORMUNS^: .8. —Persons desirous of hearing the Gospel 89 taught by tho Apostles phould attend the sorvicaa ot the Church of Jesoo Christ of Latter cl»y tialnti. held at the Maßcnto ball, Newton, evory Sunday al.ll n.in, and 6 30 o m. \ U^KLAND SOCIETY UF ARTS. A Premium of TWENTY POUNDS is offered for tho best Original Design for a Certificate for the Society. For conditions, apply to JOSIAH MARTIN, Secretary, Market Square, Queen-Btreet. rri ake notice. W. H. PORTER, late of Queen's Hotel, Queen's Redoubt and Charlemont Hotel, Auck land, begs to thank his Frienda (especially tho Waikato Setileral and tho Public Generally for their very liberal support during his fifteen years as proprietor of the above Hotels. VV.H.P. now wishes to notify to his Friends and the Travelling Publlo that he has purchased the Railway Hotel, Meroer, where meals and other refreshments are always ready on arrival of Trains, either from Auckland or the Waikato. And with strict attention to business, combined with civility and cleanliness. W.H.P. trusts ho will BtiU merit a fair Share of Public Patronage. Mercer, 24th August. ||i I N A L NOTICE. 1.1 THE EBTATK~O|i' A. N. OGILVIK, PANMURE. All debitors la the above Kttate are re queated to tend In th«tr proof of dot at onoe to tae office of a. Heavhsr. Oustoms-i'reet. A flr.t and final dividend will be paid on or about Hih septeenbar, 1883. AttTBUK HSA.THKRI T ,_. tnM J.M. GitDDE9 J-TrustOM. Annklantt, Anautt 25th. 1883 L IN THB ASSIGNED ESTATE OF J. AND F. MoKENNA. Creditors in the above estate ate requested to forward their claims (accompanied by statutory declaration in proof) on or before FRIDAY Next, the 31st August instant, to either of the undersigned. JOHN M. GEDDIS, \ m-,,.,™ ARTHUR HEATHER,) lrusleo8 > wm/thorne. Trustees' Solicitor. AUCKLAND HOSPITAL. COMMITTEE: KkEOTED : APPOINTED : J. M. Clark, Esq. (Mayor) Hon. Col. Haultaln J. O. Firth, Esq. W. C. Kensington, Esq , Thomas Peacock, Esq. Arthur BuJl.EBq. M.H.R. Sydney Dando, Esq. E. A. Maokechnlo. Esq. (Chairman) Applications for admission by persons suffer ing from diseases and requiring medical treat ment, will be received at the Hospital on any day between the hours of 11 a.m. and noon. In cases ot accident or emergonoy. patients will he received into the Hospital without de lay, beds being kept ready for urgent cases. Patients able to do so will be required to pay for their support at the Hospital according to their position and circumstances. Subscriptions will be thankfully received by any member of the Committee and by the undersigned. H. N. GARLAND, Secretary, Wyfldham-street. TMPO RT A N T N OT I C~E. "JtfEW AND INTERCOLONIAL ATEWS AND A DVERTISING ft GENCY. A ii. The Manager of the above Agency, which has branches throughout the Colonies, and in all the principal centres of population in the world, begs to announce that it has been established with a view to meet the wants of commerolal men, as well as oonsumers, by tha exercise of sound judgment and practical skill in the economical, judicious, and prompt distribution of advertisements. WITH THE OBJECT OF PUSHING! BUSINESS. From his long residence in the Colony, his Intimate acquaintance with the requirements of advertisers, aa well as his cordial relations with newspaper proprietors, the Manager is able to offer the following advantages :— The services of an expert. Greater economy by means of an organised agency than can bo secured by Individual efforts. Energy and method in the pushing of new commercial undertt kings. Careful supervision of the interests of adver tisers. Solootlon of the best advertising mediums and most conspicuous positions for advertisements Prompt, honourable, and conscientious treat ment of advertisers and newspaper proprietors, in order to protect their respective interests and reputation. General News Agency. By securing the services of literary men of ability, and by combination with news agon cies in all parts of the world, the ?>ow Zealard and Intercolonial Agency will be able to supply to newspaper proprietors leading articles, news letters, tolegraphlo Erammorles. &o. WILLIAM SYLVESTER PULFORD, Manager. Box 210 P. 0., Auckland. Whatlwhstihoc Akuhata 17.1853. KUA rongo an kua rehitatia taku ingoa mo t»ku halnatanga kl tetehi whenua ko Meiruera to tngoa. Kin lino inohto konton klteklte koutou 1 ■ a*n him. c man ana 1 te pukavufca enßarl tent »a toku ringa *ke, he mea tlka kla tehitaUa. Kahoro ano au I Halna 1 te*hl aiu pukapnka 1 mun ako eel tae no* mU kl ra aael. Hroiano INUiai TA-HIA.O. o Kecana, Wbattwharihoo. August 17,1883 111 >YE heard that my name has been resiste-efl tor my signing to a piooe ot Land niuied Rsmuera. Now all of sou know »h*« if you fee. my seal affixed to • document then th»« will be correct as from my own. hand, »nd will be proper to be retrisrererL I have never signed anr other aecumeot ,»hor before tn»l - oKena a. |/>OK driving either Printing or Soda " Water Machines. Chaff Cutters, Circular and Band Saws, Hoists. Hydraulic Pumps, Lathes for Turning, Grinding, and Polishing. Tobacco-outtlng and Coffoo Grinding Machines, Organ-Blowing, and in faot wherever motive powor Is required. Full particulars will be furnished as to the cheapest and best means upon application at 108. Queen-street, Auckland. OOCKY NOOK. I can. BtiU offer Well-nltuated Vo'oanlo Allot ments nt Rooky Nook at prloea which are rosily low compared with others elsewhere. •'Consult your medical man" as to their salubrity. & o. WM . BAKER. Mr Bwlngton Is my Agent. t AS. McCOSH CLARK.-Honest re *■' OD. -Act! Plymouth and other larse towns under the Aots netftlrned as under (1870 to 18J1):— for tope»l: 476 petidono. 88 737 signa tures. Against i 33 petitions. 3,286 signatures. From the United Kingdom at large: —For repeat: 10.135 petitions. 2,250 000 slsnatnraß uear'y ARalnst repeal: 45 petitions. 3579 a'tt- atnre». Saoh facts speak for themselves. nnHE SURREY HILLS ESTATE. PKELIMINARY ANNOUNCEMJENT, A portion of this Magniflclent Property will be OFFERED FOR SALE, In suitable lots, by PUBLIC AUCTION, on the SECOND WED NESDAY in OCTOBER NEXT. Plans are in course of preparation, and future advertisements will notify when they are ready for distribution. The terms of sale will be unusually liberal, viz., one-fifth ensh; tho balance can remain foi five years at 7 per cent, per annum, or it can be paid either in whole or in part on any quarter day within that time. Liberal advances will be made to purchasers desirous of having them towards the erection of buildings; Interest, 7 per cent, per annum; and monthly or quarterly payments, as maybe agreed upon, will bo received on account ot the '■ sum borrowed. Titlo under Land Transfer Act; The width of streets ranges from 66 feet to 90 feet; none less than 06 feet. Further particulars will be given, and copies ot plans be ready at a future date. A, BOARDMAN, __Agont ; _



.business JNotices. \ T7" UME RA S 1 X U~M BRAS i JCv —Adam Laybonrne &: Co., Dnrham-etreei ;*'HE QViNTESSENCK of indecency ' Jt lcjustice. Iniquity, impurity. lmmoraUti j and lmplety-The Infamous CM. Aor. i /^\LD Sewirg Machines H epaired at Lon • \_/ ilon Factory t-Tiueaor JteoliSßged; Needle Fittings, OU, Boltp, etc.-D. S. Chambers, 7( i Qaeon utreet. I~N AUCKLAND -Profligacy oml Prosti tmlon pablloly patronised, proteoted, pre ' paieatcvj, and perpetuated by thu Infamous I'.U ■ Aot : 3 ArfiillT BOOTS in Come StsU, City Market. Moe wonderful bargains.—J. J, Austin. CIHEAP CUTJER V.— THOMAi J SiMOsthas KKMOVBD to 103. QUK«r' STHKiST, noxt Mr VVegiptahl.-, Hooimaker Knives Korku, Ppoonj, rueta, &0., cheapei than ever. 111 A VK been asked »o many limes if the Pork Shop nest door belongs to me, in an swer to my frienris' and oustomorsi' enqairies ] may state that I have no interest in it what ) ever. It was started in opposition.—G. Hulme 1 Batcher, Queen-atreot. August 20,1883. ) OELENSVILLETIMBERCOMPaNV * S. (UMITKD). The Company have opened a Depot at NSW MARKET, near the Railway Station, for receiving Orders and Sale of Timber. Timber cut to any length, &o. Prices on application a the yard. OOP O I T T E It S. Imported Direct from the Manufactory. 5s PEK~BOTTLE. * AICKIN, THE PHARMACY, Queen-street. (^EEDS. SEEDS. SEEDS. ARTHUR^YATES Has to intimate that he has opened a GARDEN SEED STORK in Vlotoria-Btreet, Auokland next to the "Observer" Office (being a Branoh of Samuel Yates's Seed Warehouse at 16 and 18, Old Mlllgate, Manchester). His first consignment has Just arrived in ex cellent condition, and cannot fail to please. Post orders will reoeivo prompt attention. Inspection nvited. JMRAHAME'S PUIFLIC BONDED VJT STORK, FORT-STKBEr. The Commercial Pobllo are Informed that this bond is no w carried on nndar the the direc tion of Mb Lotna Flbmiiino, who has for several years been engaged in the Warehouse, and is intimately acquainted with the wlithes and requirements of all the customers. Importers may rely upon every care and attention boing given to their Interests. WM, B. BKAHAMK jAM'j!B REID AND SuH Beg to call the attendon and oarefnl oonsldera ion of those about to Furnish to the Vebt Favourable Prides of ALL KINDS OF FURNITURE. Having introduced Steam Power, they are pre pared to supply all work Cheaper than any other hous,i in town. JAMES REID & SON, Furotturk Emporium HOBBON-STREET (2nd Shop from Vlotoria-et) fp HAYW OO D, PORK BUTCHER (KPPINO BOUSE), 260, QUEEN-STEET (Opposite entrance to Market). DiILY SUPPLY O? DAIRY FKD POKE, KPPING PORK SAUBAGKB, RSKrT SAUSAGKa. GKRWAN HAOSiOK3, TRIPK, BR4.WM, X.O. tar at lowest prioea-b* AogOSt Him. pi c ii <j r i< q. SAM. WHITE'S PRICE LIST Is as follows :— Best Paling Fence of puriri posts, Hobart rails, and sft Hobart palings, one inch apart, 053, Paling Fence to consist pnrirl posts, 60s; Hobart rails and heart kauri palings, 555. j Three-rail Fence, puriri posts and Hobart rails, 45a. Wire Fences with Top Rail, 335. Wire Fence, 7 wires, 255. • Barbed Wire Fenoe, 2 barbed 2 plain wires, 18s per chain. Cattle won't look at barbed wire. Picket Fences, from 2s per foot not painted, or 2a 9d per foot all complete. Very neat Picket Fence with mill wrought Wicket Gate, all painted complete, at Ss per foot. All kinds Repairs to Fences and Estimates for every description of Fence given on applloa tion to Sam, Whits, Fencer, Cußtouis-street, opposite Arnold. Hlnes and Co. «jl aT Xp W I N G T OIS, house, land, AND COMMISSION AGENT, NKXT TO THE "HERALD" OFFICE, Queen street. Established 18 Years. Bankers : BANK Off NEW ZEALAND. Agent for the Queen Insurance Company. Capital, £2,000,000 Rents and Interest Collected In Town and Country Core ot Properties Undertaken for Absan ' tees Honey Lent on Mortgage Securities Found for Investors Free of Charge to them Confidential Agencies Undertaken Economical Arrangements made for Sur veying and Sub-dividing Estates SEVKN-ROOMED HOUSE to Let on Vol canic Land. Rent, 16s per week. For Sale, at Corner ot Ring street and Great North Road, a Comfortable HOUSE of 6 rooms, with Gas and Water laid on. £500. To be Let in Grey-street, a New Brick SHOP and DWKLUNG HOUSE. HOUSE at back of St. David's Churoh. «SSO. For Sale, a Now and Superior Stylo of HOUSE, containing S rooms, and a Volcanic Allotment, 28, at Rooky Nook, for £365. A Boarding-house Business for Sale in the City. ■ . Unrivalled Building Sites for Sale at ROCKY NOOK, on easy terms. ROCKY NOOK is one of the most thriving suburban retreats near Auckland, and everybody who bought land there to sell again, did bo at great profit. Those who built residences could sell readily at a con siderable advance: but the beautiful, view, healthfulness of situation, especially for rheu matio subjects, Close proximity to the Railway, 'Buses, Sohools, Churches, and the City, deter residents from selling. . ,-- For Sale, In Duke street, 'a' first-class COT TAGiJandALLOTMENT. £250. £_,3ioJ F, G E wjN^bN, ~ Uouss and Land Agent, Quxen-btrset. COKE. pOKE. THE AUCKLAND GAS COM PANY (LIMITED), Purveyors of Light, Heat, and Power, Invite orders for their Coke at the following rates (for cash), delivered by the Company, in their sacks, within One Mile of the Gasworks: longer distances at proportionate rate :— Per Saok,3 bushels .. Is 6d FiveSackß 6a 3d Ten Sacks, or 1 ton ..lls 6d Twenty Hacks, or 1 ton.. 22s Od H W M The value of Gas Coke Is now O O better appreciated than it for- C O merly was. Since we brought ffl the subject under the notice of S j householders, many have habit- ft O natcd themselves to its use, both a for registers and ranges, and a H would now decline all overtures _ m to use any other solid fuel. We § O recommend those who do not m o nae coke to adopt the following G w plan:—First, send to the Gas • Company for a tow baits of their Household Coke; lust the quantity that can be taken Into the premises conveniently. bear- Ing in mind that, weight for weight, coke is nearly double the bulk of coal. Next, having oleaned the grates of registers and range of ashes, partly fill them, say, with coke (the larger lumps may be used for this pur pose) ; upon this foundation lay your kindlings and local coals. Now start your fire, and re plenish often with umull quanti ties of local coals. Those who learn this, the A. B. C. of laying a fire, for cooking a breakfast, will not readily forego tho most certain ana quickest method with solid '"for tho mode of burning Gas Coke without coal see adver tisement in Herald. """"" ~ COKE. BEKS WAXI aEBB WAXI Pnrohased In any quantity for Cash, , Beyers Of Fungus and ilnntz Metal, Having purohaaed in Chln& a Fine Assort ment of Teas himself, JAMKB AH KBW oat confidently reoommend tham, acd troata that al his old Customsre, and tho Publlo Kanarally. wl! avail themselves o( this splendid opuortunlt: and call early to bay hln Superior Con v, Bee Flavoured Kooloo, Bhoacao&K, and ariou Mixed Teas, suited to ever? ta»tei He haß als on hand Japanese Ware, Preservei Glngei Crockeryware ( Silks, Qandkerohiofs. and othc oommodttles too nnmerons to mention. Note the Addreßßi— j_MAHir_vn_f|a_^



i-ereonai. ' \JT ILL Mr Robert Mitchell (from Man ' - _■ ■ oheate.) kindly leave his address at the r loung Men* Chris lan association, corner OC r " Welieeley ana Albert streets. [• . Anotionß. '• B. TONKS. a. O. CARK. B. B. TONKS r TUESDAY.^AUGUST 28. t ON ACCOUNT OP WHOM IT MAY CONCEBN. IRON BARQOENTINE ALMA, OF 163 TOaS RBGI TEB, cargo of thngurd and gkoovkd TIMBER, ( F 108,000 FEET MORE OR LES3. AS SHE NOW LIES ON ELIZABETH REEF. B. rONKS & 00. HAVE been instructed to sell, on Tues day next, at 12 o'olock prompt, THE ABOVE VESSEL AND CAKGO. TUESDAY, AUGUST 2& * At 11 o'clock, CHBESff, HAMS AND BACON, BOTTEK AND JaMS. ON ACCOUNT OF BHMOVAIi TO MY FORT-STBEET STOKE. G. W. BINNEY Y\/ ILL sell by public auction, at bis com Mart. Qaeen-Bireet, on Tuesday, August do. at ll oclock, _g OABK3 CANTERBURY QHBKSB g OABBB H&MS AND 8AC0N,■...• ... 5Q tfEGS PRIMB TARANAKI BUTTER CABKS HCBART JAMS Terms at Sale. . TUESDAY, AUGUQrgSy ~ at 12 o'clock mm TbE LAST SALE FOR THK BKASON At mA r ARTHUR'S MABT. J A Mr w. mason Ravlrg a Few Thousand of FOREST, FRUIT, ANO OrHER TREES L&FT; Will hold a final MONSTER AUCTION SALE OF FRUIT A»D FOREST TitEEs, SHRUBS, &d., &c, &a. '■ a' t a!r t h*u~kV ' V ]a' J kit. FROM PONSONBY NURSERY (Mb. W. Mason'b). \ LARGE AND VARIED ASSORT MENT of WeU-grown TRSKB. well billed. All caret ally Packed and De livered two weeks from day of tale.. TUESDAY, AUGOBT 28, «./ 12 o'clock noon, R. ARTHUR, Salesman and Auctioneer. WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 29. TRADE SALE OF 100 TRUNKS LADIES' BOOTS AND BHOES. . ~ w GABRIEL LKWIS/ K o BAS received Instructions to sell at his ■■«.. 5Sf, nf Br <opposlt<l Thornton, Smith and 10 TaBOOTd LADIK. tf KID BUTTON 11 T*ggs& QlfiL3' AHD HAIDo' 6 a^ K| O oxf WB!SJ< QLOVa ?m 1Q TRUNKS LAlllKb' HB RtO BOOTS JO TRUNKS GIRLS 83-JT to 1 6 8 LADIBS> -I«ABTiNO 5 13 GlKLb' LASTING 5 108'^8^1110 !0 PABOOTB* B LADIKS> HODBB 20 PACKAGE? LADIES EVENING n^ *v DRKSS HHOKS-Kld BerSe Pi££ .... Kmbroltoed, Astorted etylei* 1 .OABB UVSN TKNNIS SHOBS ;. Terms at Sale, j .. : :i WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 29 '-■ ■ ■ :■ : ■ . ■ V«rw JUs Tjl a N p;j;;;p^ r SUPEKIOR KNGLISH BILLIARD TABLE, COMPLETE (BY BUEROWS A*D LONDON) __ 3 HANDSOME BAGATELLE■ iTABLES (WITH POCKETS AND WITHOUT* nj OIL PAINTINGS, .::•.• CHROMOS, PAINTS, SCRAPS tf .,-- ; *o,»:j - -.. &c, &a ~oa ALSO, O^ACCOCHT OP WHOM'IT MAY COK IO. U i ■'• S.". - ' ORBN, -: '--'- I ■''• * 2 KOVELTIES IN THE SHAPE. 6* -MECHANICAL PICTUKSFOF ■ ' ■ spotting and -mmjiG SCENERY. B. & A. ISAACS UAVE received instrnctlons tor sag "by _ , anotlon. at their Stores. Queen-street oa Wedneaiay n«xt. Auf, 29, at U o'oloot T HE ABO V B. .: if I i| L'S E.'&.A. ISAACS, -*r Ii f, Q Merchants and Auctloneew. ' X 3. TONES, B. O. OABB, B. D. TOKKS FRIDAY, AUGUST 31. MOUNT HOBSON and WELLINGTON GRAZING. GKAZING. B. TONKS & 00. ' WILL sell, on Friday, the 31st iuet, atUoctoelt. THR RIGHT TO GBAZB THB ABOVK DOMAINS for the Twelve Months end ing August 81, 1831. MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, At 11a.m. ~ , FARM LANES, ALLOTMENTS, &0,, ma., &o. K. a G&EENWOOD KAS received iostractions to sell by anotlon. at bis Mart, 128, Qaeen-atreet, on Monday, 10th September, at ll a m,, THB FOLLOWING VALUABLK PRO PERTISS. By Order ot the Trustee In Bankruptcy OMAKU PAKISH.-Lot 69, Parish of WaUco n-ltl; Conoty o( Bden, 10 aorea really good land; County ot Marsden. 60 auras good - land, southern portion ot Allotment 116 and northern portion of Allottee it No. 117. ■■ "- Parish ot Omaru, County ot Marsfleu. Also at the same timo and plao*, by Instruc tions from the ownorp, the following JjOU will be offered i— TOWN OT ALBX4NDBA E4BT.-1 Town Acre. Lot 73, Alexandra Ba»t. TOWN OF HAMILTON B^.-fSUL^S frontase M GttL'OWW-aireet. . „ rVnt. n» PAPAKtJBA.- lot ii, Seoton »• ?lli\o% M» »Ssb» ttontote «o Wood SndKlDgetreelß. papaKDßa village.—The Freehold of the old Fapaknra Eotnl (burnt down In Bcptem borlasi), oomprißlnn abont aoaoreot free hold Land In ibe bosrtrt Papaknra Village. with a lire.) frontage to tt>e Great Uonth Koad, lnteneoted hr a running stream of troth water (snliable tor a fellmonger, tanner, wcollen mill, brewery, So.) TK PAPA PARISH, TAURANOA.-S0 aores kind. Allotment 193, Pailah ot To Papa, Tanranga. MANG 4T ANIWHA P AR'BH. HOKIAHO4— 119 acres Bash Land, Al'otment 80, and N.W. cortton of Allotment S3, Pariah ol Maogatanlwhi, Hoklansa. MANDBKWA—A very chiles little farm ot 31 sens, with Fcrar-roomad Cottaße. Oow flied &0,. within 10 minutes' walk of Mann rewa railway atattoo. NORTHOOTIt-Two miles from Blrkenhead Whsrf and rl.,ht opposite to the Pnbllo Park, Northoota. 10 aores of cool Land, part of geotlon 21, a really desirable pio pew. ■ ™ ' K. C. OREENWUOD, Auctioneer. (