3 Rosas (light), 8 entties.—let prisfc, ss> fi. Lipplatft. I Rose (dork), 7 entries.—lst pttze fit \sd, E. Lippiatt. 1 Roso (light).—lst prise, 2s 6d, A. E. Mackechnie.

€hainpion Rose, 8 entries. - Special prize given by Hcskoth and Aitken—B. Lip piatt. Best Tea Rose, 7 entries.—Special prize givoa Tsy Hesketh arid Aitken—B. t>aw flOD.

C Carnations, 4'entries.—lst prize, 3s 6d, Blomfield.

12 Panßies, 3 entries.—lst pise, 5?, W; Palmer ; 2nd, 2s Gfl, Chaarlotte Speight. <> Panßies, 5 entries. —Ist prize, 3s Bd, Charlotte Speight; highly commended, E. Bright.' 12 Verbenas, 2 entries.—lst prize, E. Bright. 6 Antirrhinums, 5 entries.—lst nmo, 2< Gd, E. Bright; highly commended, E. Heaketh. Collection Cut Flowers, 6 entries.-Ist pr ze, 103, James Mason; 2nd, os, B. ■Bright. Collision Cut ralargomums, « entnes. —Special prize given by F. 11. Lowiseon, W. J. Palmer; highly commended, Mrs bouquet Nativo Flowers, 5 entry.—lst prizo, 3s 6d, Charlotte Speight. Hand Bouquet, 5 entries.—lst prize, ss, James Mason. Table Bouqut, 5 entries.—lst prize, 5s E. Blomfield. Bridal Bouquet, 2 entries,—lst prize, 6s, James Mason. ! fruit. 0 Apples, 2 entries.—lst prize, ss> H» E. Sharpp; commended, W. R. Cornthwaito. 6 Orangos, 2 entries.—lst prize, ss, H. R. Oeot'go.t 6 Lemons, 2 entries.—lst prize 6s, E. He&keth; commended, K. Bright. Collection Citrus family, 1 entry.—lst prize, 10s, E. Hesketh. 30 Strawberries, 2 entries.—let prize, ss, Partish.

25 Goosoborries, 5 entries.—lst prize, ss, E. Hesketh; commended, McCabo.

Collection Gooseberries, 2 entries.—lst prise, 10s, It. Parr; commended, E. Hes ketJi.

VcßotaWes.

2 Cucumbers, 2 entries,—lst prize, 5s B. Iloulton.

1 Cucumber, 1 entry,—lst prizo, 2s 6d, Gco. Wurburton.

2 Cauliflowers, 6 entries.—lst prize, ss, W. Reay. 3 Cabbages, 6 entries.—lst prize, 2s Gd, D. Mclndoe.

9 Cabbages, 2 entries,—lst prize, ss, D, Mclndoe.

3 Lettuces, 1 entry.—lst prize, 2s 6d, 1L R. Georg«. 6 Turnips, 5 entries.—lst prize, 2s 6d, E. Hesketh ; commended, W. Mclndoe. 6 Long Carrots, 1 entry.—Commended, W. Reay. C Carrots (Shorthorn), 2 entries.—lst prize. 2s 6d, W. Reay. 50 Pods Broad Beans, 5 entries.—lst prize 2a 6d, AY. Reay; commended, D. Mclndoo.

50 Pods French Beans, 1 entry. — Ist prizo 2s (id, E. B. Houlton. 50 Pods Peas, 5 entries.—lst prize 3s Cd, D. Mclridoo ; commended, W. Reay.

Collection Peas, 3 entries.—lst prize, 10s, D. Mclndoe ; commended, W. Reay.

12 Potatoes (Round), 8 ontries —Ist prize, 3a Cd, McCabe; commended, E, Hesketh.

12 Potatoes (Kidney), 7 entries.—lst Srizo, 3s 6d, Vi r. Reay; commended, J. [iiskot.

Collection Potatoo!i, 4 entries.—lst prizo, 20s E, B. Houlton; commended E. Bright. Collection Vegetables, 1 entry.—lst prize, 10s, W. Reay.

Collection Vegetables, 2 entries.—Special prize given by Mr J. Newell—\V. Reary. 12 Onions, 3 entries.—lst prize, 2a 6d, J. Masoa. ■

5 Parsnips, 2 entries. —Ist prize, 2s 6d, E. Hcsketh.

- 6 Beet, 1 entry.—lst prize, 2s 6d, W. Keay. 12 Tomatoes, 1 entry.—lst prize, 3s 6d, G. Warburton.

Amateurs—Class 11.

Stove and Greenhouse Pot Plants. 1 Singlo Specimen Fuchsia.—lst. prizO) 2a 6d, Captain Kich. Fruit. 6 oranges, 1 entry. —Ist prize, 3s 6d, ; E. B^ Houlton. Gooseberries, 3 entries.—lst prize, 3a 6d, W. H. Nicholas; 2nd, W. K. Cornthwaite. Vegetables. 2 cucumbers, 1 entry.— Ist prize, 3s 6d, E.. B. Houltou. : '25 pods broad beans, 2 entries.—lst prize, 2s 6d, Thomas March. 25 pods french beans, 1 entry.—lst prize, 2s 6d, E. B. Houlton. 2 cabbages, 5 entries.—lst prize, 2s 6d, H. R. George. . 2 cauliflowers, 3 entries.— Ist- prize, ss, is. R. George; commended, E. B. Honl -6 parsnips, 2 entries.—lst prize, 2s 6d, Thomas March ; commended, E.B. Houlton. 30 pods peas, 1 entry.—lst prize, 3s 6d, E.B. floulton. , ,-' 6 rhubarb stalks, 2 entries.—ist prize, 2a 6d, E. B. Hofllton. 4 lottuces, 2 entries.—lst prize, 2* 6d, Thomas March ; highly commended, Haly day. Collection of vegetables, 1 entry.—lst prizo, 10b, E. B. Houlton. 19' potatoes, 4 entrios.—lst prize, 2s 6d, H. R» George. .. ' ."■ . 9 kidney potatoes, 4 entries.—lst prize, 2s*6d, H. R. George.

Cottagers-Class 111.

Pot Plants.

1 plant, 2 entries. — Ist prize, ss, C. Collins (creeper). Bos of musk, 1 entry.—lst prize, 2s 6d, C. Collins..

Cut Flowers.

6 roses, 4 entries.—D. Goldie's special prize of ss, Lowe; special 2nd prize of 2s 6d, C. Collins. . • „. „, 4 carnations, 4 entries.—lst prize, 2s 6d, R. Bloomfield; E. Knapp, highly com mended. . _ 6 pansier, 1 entry.—lst prize, 2a 6s, B. 4 Verbenas, 2 entries.—lst prize, 2s 6d, Mrs C, Eaton. . . 3 antirrhinums, 2 entries.—lst prize, 2s 6d, Kelly. . , ._ . 4 .pelargoniums, 4 entnes. — Ibm prize, 2s 6d, Mrs C. Eaton; E. Knapp,Tiighly ■commended. _ ■ Collection of cut flowers, 4entnes.-lßt. prize, 3s 6d, Mrs C. Eaton; Kelly highly commended. ■25 gooseberries, 2 entries.—lst prize, 2s 6d,'W. K. Coruthwaith. '; 25. strawberries, 2 entries.—lst prize, 2s 6d,T. Harrison; . , Plate of apples, 1 entry.—lst prize, 2s 6d, W.K..Coruthwaite. .',...' t The remainder of the prize list has been unavoidably held over.

TELEGRAMS.

A Municipal Deadlock.

Thames, this day. —An amendment of the Municipal Corporations Act passed dunng tho late session, providing that any ward ol a borough containing lesß than 25 rate payers shall cease to exist and shall be attached to the adjacent ward, has bad the effect of wiping.out the Ward of Thames municipality, which comprised 12 ratepayers, and was created by depart mental blundering. The' Mayor has noti fied the Parawai representatives that tbey are no longer Councillors, but all three pre sented themselves, at last night s meeting, and claimed the right to sit until the Coun cil nas, by resolution, declared Parawai to have boon merged into some other ward. A prolonged discussion ensued, during Which the Mayor (Col. /raser, M.H,R.) stated that the clause had been framed ex pressly to meet the case in question, and .eventually the business of the Council was adjourned for a fortnight for.the accommo dation of the three gentlemen concerned.

" The Fire Brigade Competition. '. Grahamstown Fire Brigade bas.deaded to send a team o£ six «"****»**£ January next to take part in the competi tions of the colonial brigades.

Wellington, this day.-Chiarim'eGircus arrived'yesterday, and opens to-day in the DrKetherick has protested against the nomination of the other two can&dates for the Mayoralty, on the ground,tha£ the nominaeon paper contained more than the legal number of signatures.

Railway Extension in Otago. Donedik, this day.-The tender of Gore ;Bros., £20,460 for the Hindon Tunnelscon tract on the Otago centralrailway, has been accepted. \

CABLEGRAMS.

The Conference on Congo Aftalra. BkrmK, November 19.—The International i Conference on the Congo question, now holding its meetings h ere, has appointed a committee to define the boundaries of the !Congo district. The German Government ihave decided to recognise the neutrality of the Congo. Cholera in S^aW. London, November 20.—'Cholera has ap peared at Toledo and, Barcelona, fri Spain but is now abating in Parts. Alleged Kidnapping of Now Guinea Natives. Mr F. \V. Chesson, Secretary of the Aborigines' Protection Society, has urged upon Major-General Scratchleythenecessity for inquiring into the recent kidnapping of natives from New Guinea. Major General Scratchley replied that he had been chiefly appointed as High Commissioner foe the purposo of protecting the nativo inhabit ants, and ho also felt confident that the colonies would assist him in bis en deavours to suppress the kidnapping practice, ftofiresslnfe the Sltyfe Crofters' Agitation In consequence of the firm action of the English authorities in despatching troops td the Isle of Skye, the effect has been to over awe the crotters theft).

Mr Stewart* the Liberal candidate, has been elected for the Hackney constituency, the seat for which was rendered vacant by the death of the Right Hon. Henry Fawcett, by a majority of 6,000. Sir Thomas Brassoy has been appointed Secretary to the Admiralty, vice Mr Camp bell Bannerman.

Now South Wales Budget Sydney, this day.-The Budget state ment was delivered in the Legislative As sembly yesterday afternoon. The Colonial Treasurer estimates the revehue lor the coming y«ar at £8,480,000 and the oxpbndi ture at £8,432,000, leaving a surplus of £275,000 attho close of next year.

KHARTOUM EXPEDITION,

. . ■» Cxiso, Novemhef 10. Small-pox rf a mild type has ftppeaired among the British troops at Dongolo. Fall or the NUe. Cairo, November 20. Intelligence is to hand from Dongola that the Nile is now falling rapidly, and in con-: sequence many of the boats sent to tht front are useless for the passage of the cataracts.

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Meetings. T ODGE ST, ANDREW, No. 418, S.C. Emergency Meeting THIS (Friday! EVEN ING, November 21, at 7.39 o'oloofc. Freemasons' Hall. All Mason* invited iC. WRIGHT, Secretary. HE AUCKLAND BRICK AND TILE COMPANY (LIMITED). The Annual Goneral Meoting of Shareholders of the above Company will be ho!d at Mr Greenwood's Sole-room. Vulcan Lano, Auck land, on FRIDAY. November 28, 18Si, at two O'clock in the afternoon. Business: To receive Directors' Report and Balunce-shoet, and Election ot Directors and Auditors. W. H. COOPER, Score tary. riOROMANDEL STEAMBOAT COM- L/ PANY (UMTTKD). The Annual Meeting of Shareholders will be hold at tho Offlco of the Company, Coromandel 3 on December Ist, at 7 p.m. Business: To receive Diroctoitf Eeport and Balance-shoet and elect a Director and Auditor. txwmm ■"""£. r. If. SWINDLEY. Manager. UCKLAND TOBACCO COMPANY (LIMITED). At an Extraordinary General Meeting; of Sharoholdors held at N.Z. iDßuranoe Company's Largo Room, 20th Novombor, the following re solutions, passed at the previous mooting on the 3rd intt., were confirmed, viz.: lit. That the Capital of tho Company bo In creased to C 20,000 by tho Issue of 20.000 new shares of £1 each, and that it shall not bo necessary to offersuchnewshares or any part thereof to the present mem bers of the Company, as mentioned in Rule 27, of Tablo A, annexed to the " Companies Act, 1882." 2nd. That tho Stook-in-trado, Machinery. Plant, Buildings, and other property of the New Zealand Tobacco Growing and Manufacturing Company (Limited), be, if possible purchased, by tho Auckland Tobacco Company, for such price and on such terms as the Directors shall deem right and expudient. RICHARD A. CARR, Sec Prapcry. TjiIREl TDIIRE! -CURE! J. COSGRAVE & CO. We> beg to announce that it is out intention to ENTIRELY RELINQUISH THE- CLOTHING TRADE. And owing to the FIRE which took place on our premises we Jiave been enabled to SELL ALL CLOTHING, SELL ALL CLOTHING, MEN'S MERCERY. &c, MEN'S MERCERY, &c, AT HALF THE USUAL PRICE. ta. HALF.THB USUAL PRICE. "SH HALF THE USUAL PRICE. ! THIS BPLENDID OPPORTUNITY SHOlikll IMMEDIATELY BE TAKEN AD VAN TAGB OF, As owing to future arrangements of our De p tiTtnionta < THJE STOCK MUST BE OLE A RED OUT BEFORE Ibt JANUAKY, When all that there remains will be AUCTIONED WITHOUT RESERVE, Kote the1 Address- „ GREAT SALVAGE SALE. j' QOSGRAVE £JO., 304 -ASD 206, QUEBN-SIBSBT." ,



WANTED, respectable Boy; one ao ouatomcd to tho Grocery preferred.-' Apply 11. Robertson. Orocor, Synionda-strcot. WANTED, good Hands and Im provers to tlto Dressmaking. —.Miss Curio, nt T. B. IlobsWa; I'rapbr, PonMhby. AsiT£D, fqt a Juniily of four, a Young Pehb'ii aa Gen'oral Sorvant; must bo a g6otl cook and laundroeo; Protostant references, —VVakfttiono, Graf ton Road (opposito tho Hospital)., \\T ANTED, a Clork.—Apply, stating T T salary required, to "H.C.," Post-oiflce, Auckland. > ANTED, by respectable Young Man, Situation on farm; good ploughman; ac cußtomo<l lo horecs; can milk and drive.—Apply Stab Office. ___ WANTED to Purchase, or Leaso with'a purchasing olauao, House ol from I to 0 rooms with from 2 to 50 acreß Land, handy to town, and near railway station. — Apply D. Hunter, Palmorston Buildings. ANTED, Waitroea(l4s, town), Houso maid, four Womon Cooks. Lady's Holp, fourteen Qcnorals, Barmaid (30s); also, want town employment for several servants.—Mrs. Elsmorc^s. ... __, W* "ANTKD, at once, a good Uencra! Se. vant for the country; good wages.— Apply to Walter L. Prime, Family GroCßri Kiimngjihapc }t.oad, JfaWton. W'ANTEI), First-class Tailors, and Talloresscs; highest wafces giron.— Woollaniß,, Heady MSnoy Tailor, Sydonham HonSo; foot of Groy-stroet __ WANTED, a Clean Tidy Boy for Bread Cart-Apply French Bakery, Ilob3on-3treet. WANTED, a Nureegirl to attend to 2 littlo children.—Apply next door to Empire Hotel, corner ot Victoria and Nelson Bte. WANTED, a Painter.—Apply C. S. Bcoun, Soaficld Viow. WANTED, a young Girl as Goneral Servant for a smpll family, must havo Rood referoncea.—Apply nny morning boforo 12, or aftor 6in the evontng, to Mrs Boy lan, Glen burn, Shelly Beach. Pousonby. WANTED, possible Purchasers of the grand Vlotoria Glen Estate to loavo names, ro as to securo seats for excursion tomorrow; froopasses. _ ANTED, a Situation as Waitress or Housemaid.—Address M. S. Tyor, Post ofllco, Symonds-slroot. WANTED,;^ good General Servant, , with references.—Apply 10 to 12. Mrs Thigtlo Graf ton Road. WANTED, a smart Junior; also, Mil liner who can assist at sales. Apply Saturday, attcr 2 o'clock. —A. Shrewsbury (late J. Jenkins), Ngwmaikqt. WANTED, all Purchasers of Land, Houses, Business, &c, to read whole Column • Advertisement in every evening's issue.—J. K. itandorßOn. _ WANTED^Lot's go on the Free Ex cursion, Saturday afternoon, and see the Allotments to be glten away. Victoria Glon.-J. U. Itanderaon, Auctioneer. WANTED— Applications for free Dasses to view the lovely Bites, Viotoria Glen, Remuora; 4 allotments to bo .given away easioat terms ever offered.—J. R. Randerson. WANTED, Cricketors to Know that the Second Shipment of Bata, etc, has arrived.—J. Mumford, High-street. WANTED, Everybody to use Williams's Patent Machine Made Blocking.— Works, Albert-street. „ YI7 ANTED, first-class Coat Hands and T f TaUoresses.—Apply sharp to Munro and Mllllgan. Hobaon-gtrcct. WANTED, lenders for makingConcrote Footpath. For particulars apply to Mrs Major, Streliyvillo. Avondalc, ot by letter to Box 268, Pont-olUcc, Auokland. WANTED, an intelligent Lad as errand boy.—Apply Mr tfaslett, the English Pharmacy, 181, Queon-atreet. ANTED KNOWN.—Finlay's Sheot iiiK. 2i yards wido. Is Gd: otnor makes, gjyarda wide, la6d.—J. Oreen.aa.'Viotoria-atrect, WANTED KNOWN—That a Solect Plain and Fancy Dicss Ball will bo ?iveu in connection with the Lorno-strect Hall rhursday night Quadrille Assembly on Friday, Dec 12. Double Tickcta. 7» 6d. \\T ANTED KNOWN.—Linen Diced T T Tabling, 1b 2d yard.-J Green, 85, Vie» toda-strcet. WANTED, a et«mg Girl fcitwoen 14 and 15 to assist in housework and mind a baby.—Apply Mrs Redmond, Kpsom. WANTED, Situation as Groom by Young Man. — Address A.W., Star Office. WANTED, eomo kind Porson to Adopt h Baby (girl), thirteen months old; a small premium paid.—Address, "M.M.,"Stak Oflloo. WANTED, by a steady young Man, situation in the butchering; would prefer killing and a round.—For address, apply Star Oliioe. , WANTED, a Rood open Kiln Brick Burner.—Apply to tho Auckland Brick and Tile Company (Limited). WANTED, Tonders foe Removing Eartlu—Apply to K. Wood and Co., Butchery Karangahapo Itoad. ANTED, Boarder in Quiet Family.— Apply Mr Kiddle, I'rafalgar House, Burliagh-gtrcet, Kybcr Paaa. WANTED, small Ink Bottles in any quantity.—S. Brown, Ink Maker, Farn ham-street. I'arncll. WANTED, a General Servant; also, a NursoKi.d, for Reniucra. — Apply Mrs Skinner, Kewniorkot. WANTED, a respectablo Girl abottt i* or 16.—Apply to Mrs fcojn, England atreet, oil" Franklin Kwd, TTSTANTED, at woe for the" Couutry, Tl Good Cook; Also, Uoußemaid; none need apply without rEforoncoa.—Mrs Campbell, Nelßon-atreet, near Gas Works. • WANTED, Two Respectable Men as boarders whoro one i* kept; clean and comfortable.—Address 109,.Prey-streot. X7E7'ANTED, Young Man as an Improver TT for our Hand spinning Department- Auckland Fibre Manufacturing Co. (Limited), Btanley-Btrcct. . ■ ANTED, sonio kind CBt«on to adopt a fine, healthy Baby Girl. 1 wctka old; wiU be ontirely given up.—Apply Star Office. WANTED,— Don't bo in a hurry to buy Allotments until you .have seen Mont Lo Grand, Mt. Roßkill Koad, to bo Bold privately in sizes to suit purchasers. Terms to suit tho pocket) of all. The View and healthineas of position cannot \w oxcollcd. —Apply E. T. Her bert, on the property. WANTED, two experienced Dress makers and several Apprentices.—Apply to Milne and Choyco. \%J ANTED KNOWN—I am Selling to TT respectable persons Houses without deposit, on weekly payments.—T, S, Jackson, Kingsland Estate. WANTED immediately; a thoroughly good General Servant.—Apply Star Office. WANTED KNOWN- Wonderful Fresh Bargains In New Chairs, including Cano-seated Chairs, 3s 3d; Grecian Cane-seated. : Chairs, 4s 3d: Painted Wood Chairs, 3s 3d; Arm Chairs, 6s; {locking Chairs, with arms, cane seated, 10j; Children's Rocking Chairs, 3s; FoldingChairs-carpet-seated, Ba6d; Children's do., la fid.—At Dampier'a Hobson-street Shop. WANTED KNOWN.—Our New Laco Curtains, just arrived, are unexcelled for variety, design, and cheapness. Boforo pur chasing, Bee our Laco Curtains, 3 yards lone, with taped edges, at is lid per pair. —D> McPherson, Draper, Karangahape.Road. _ W ANTED SEEN, Christmas Cards— Charleß Eolaey and Co. have just opened up thoir new Christmas Cardß, which for beauty of design could eoarely be suroassed; should be seen early.—Charles Kelsey and Co., IJO, Quecn-Btrect. ANTED KNOWN- Feathers Cleaned or Dyed and Curled, and Straw Hats Cleaned or Dyed and Altered into any of the ! ieading shapes, by Mrs D. P. Fisher, la a style I that defies competition. — Address: Oram a Buildings, corner of Wellesley and Hobson streois^ _ . i^Xr-^N^El* KNO^vVN —Mr Askew's II "Fire of Life" cures Ilhcumatism, Neuralgia, Toothache, Headaeho, &o. Sold in Bottles, Is, Is 6d, 2s 9d. It nevi r fails to cure !— Three doors from Young Men's Christian Asso ciation, Albert-street. ANTED, the Ownorß oi Hotels, Hostaurantß, and all Householders to know that tho New Zealand Sugar Co. (Limited) are giving tho highest price for Bones at their DopOt, Customa-stroot West, and that arrange. ments have been made for collection on applica tion at tho Depot, to the agent. Robt. Goo. Hill. WANTED KNO WN.that Electro-plated Goods and Cutlery are obtainable at Goodson's London Arcade, good and cheap. Books and Stationery are the oheapost in town, boing sold at English prices. WANTED KNOWN-Charles Kols"e^ and Co. receive Monthly Parcels of Jewellery. In this way their stock Is kopt well • assorted with all tho no west goods. No imita tions aro kopt-6n the premises. Everything guaranteed real Gold or Silver.—Charles Kolaoy and Co., 120. Queen-street. WANTED, Ladies to know that wo aro offering about 200 Dozen Straw Hats and Bonnets, from lid each to 10s 6d; All-wool Beiges, worth la, for BJd a yardj Lace Cur tains, from 2s lid a pair.-Bon Marohe, 217, Queen-street. "f*rANTED KNOWN, Coffee Tables, 5a W 8d: Toilet Tables, te lid; Loo Tablea, oval, 19s; ditto, round, 20s: Kitchen Tables, 8s 6d, 10s, lls; Meatsafes, 8s 6d; Kitchen Dressers, 39b— at Dampier's Hobson-street Shop. W~ ANTED KNOWN —-We have con stantly the latest Importatlona in ster ling Gold and Silver Jewellory (all warranted), and have some exceptionally beautiful, just received.—Goodaon'a London|Arcade. tXTANTEp KNOWN, thatwe are selling T T several Desperate Lioes, bought for Cash, and which cannot be equalled at any Sale vow going on la Auckland, at the Boa Marohe. ■■ -■■■-'_■ WANTED KNOWN—Cheap Timbbb ! CHBAf Tisibsb! And all other kinds of Building Uaterial, can ba truxchased cheaper and better than anywhere else at the yards of D. Goldie .Alhert-Btreet, ■ WA'SffiD itNOWN, T-. Samuels's Art Union of Oil Paintings, Maori Chief end Chieftainess, is now fastfiUing up. Tickets Is each, at T. Bamuels's, Cutler, 108, Queen-street. TITANTBD, 1,000 Watches and Clocks W to Clean and Repair, at T. Nutsford'a, ■Watchmaker, 'Victoria-street (next Union Bank). Chafgpa moderate; all work ■warranted for 12 months. ' ' " . W'A Ht B D KNOW N.—Handsome Btufled Couches, 14f16d and 198 6d; hand -BOmeStuffedOhairs,los:ChestßofDrawonivl9BM; Waahstands.- 6s lid ■, Colonial Couches, Ss 3d; StretcSeis, 6s'j Flock Cushibiiß, 1b ; Vtat Racks, le6dV-i-Afrbampi9r'sHolH»n-tt,Bhop. - '



WANTED TO FUKdfiAflßj latieifltty of Lower yrilon.atreet. Bouse atapmti six rooms, or an A Jlotmen t suitable to bttlld oni —U. Fi Kvans. Lttttd Agent; Jflf ANTED : KNOWN-That Oine Sfe# son-strcot; will wear longorlhari HALFADozEtr (ynedp! and Naaty) Shoddy Spitß. • ■"■ g YTtTANTED, a good Spadesman, who can ' T.T mow Well, (Or wOiic in 'AuPklaud.-j- Apply to Mr G. U. La vein, Seedsman, 157 Quoetf streot. • -.. :•:- •-■ ---•\ITANTED to Rent, by a thoroughly IT good tonant, a Cottago within luteen minutos rwalk from Post-offlce. Rent not to oxeced 15a.—Address J.C., Poat-offlce, Auckland. WANTED, a Maid for City Hotel Bar; highest wages. — Heighten and Co., Agcntß, 177, Queen-street. _______ WANTED, a rcspootnblo Girl for the Bookaewing and Folding. — Apply to Win. Leys, Bookbinder, throo doors above Stab WANTED, a Brat-class 'JailoreßS to? Country; liberal wages.—Apply to Wf Robs (Messrs A. Clark and Sona), Shortland-st. WANTED, a good Machinist and several Improvers for the bench.—o; Back and Co. Chapul-Etrpct. WANTED,' 3 or i Hoarder's at lHs tier week In Vinsoi'tßtropti—FOrpattlctilafa appljrH: milsoil, TobaCtJanist. W' ANTED, 3 or 4 resfiectabTo Working , Men as Boarders: 18s j>or .week, wash ing jncludficWApply Mrs Grogan, opposite Lorno-streot Hall. . WANTED, Ponsonby Residents to know, Horrooka's Calico, 2s lid doz.; Crowd son's, 4s 6d doz.; Zephyr Chock Prints, 3J, 4d, and Sd yard, at Alton's Cheap Drapery, Jervois Road. ANTED, the publio to call at the Bon Marehe without delay, and oeo thoir Suiting Twocds, worth Is to Is 6d, for la Ujd a yard; value extraordinary in Taffota Glovcb ; Lisle Red do., from Cd por pair. WANTED KNOWN,—As we have now engaged several extra hands in tho Dress making Department, ladles can depend on hav ing thei' Drossoa turned out quiokly. Fit and Btylo guaranteed. Charges moderato.—Di w. Jack & Co.. I'oimpnhV Hottd. . - WANTkT3"KN6wN,-S. W. Jack & Co.. I'on'onby, have a laree stock of all the newest makes in Dress Matorial, which they aro selling at prices which defy competition.— Dreasoa mado to ordor on the shortest notice. \\7~ANTED, 2 or 3"go'ocf Hands for TT Shingling. - Apply St. Paul's Church, botwecn 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. WANTED KNOWN. — Tho grandest Exhibition of Christmas Cards 1b at the London Arcado. Tho out-going Mall of Tues day reaches England on December 20LU. Select from the largest assortment in town. Spocitnoiu may be soon in 6 1 ramud pictures outside tho Arcade. ~\T7 ANTED KNOWN—That in Clocks of TV all kinds, tho prices of the London Arcade are unequalled for ohoapness. T\7" A N TED X N 0 W..N ---' ' That R. Tcn)EH(>PE,Plumbor, Wolloeloy" street, always keeps in stock a Bplondld assort ment of Gasaliers, Gas Brackets, Pendants, and Gas G lob os of newest designs; also, a good stock of Electric Bells and Fittings, Water Pipes and Fittings, and every requisite of tho trade. liiboral allowance made to the trade. WANTED KNOWN. - It ia a great mlstako to imagine tho London Arcade is a Fancy Goods Emporium only, It contains somo of tho most Useful and Cheapest Goods In Auckland. ■ "\T7"ANTED, everybody to know that T T R. Redfern, Photographer. 270, Queen street, has oponed a Branch Studio, Victoria Road, Dovonport. WANTED KNOWN—Music I Muwp I Music Kxtraordlnary!—Another lot of Hemy's celebrated Tutors, the vory latest odl tion, J vet arrived, less than half-price, 2a id each; also, Czerny'B eolobrated 101 Exercises, quarter tho price, namely, 2s the two bookßj Piano Sheet Music (song and pioces), only la lid per doz., some of them marked is each: also, Violin Music (jUBt arrivcdl, consisting of Duets, Over tures, and Dances, by Hie boat masters, la and Is M ; nlao. largo Violin Books for boiKlnners. 18 each.—At Dampicr's Hobsonstrcot Shop. Toll your friends. _^ ANTED KNOWNt — OWf speciality Ucs in Moptnft Genuine and Imitation JoivoHery, And displaying thorn in Scparato Windows ill Soparato Strcots. We have just displayed somo Lovely Goods in Viotoria-stroet Window. WANTED KNO WN-Chock Ginghame, id. 6d, 7d. and 9d yoid; Nuns' Beiges, Summer Shades, 7d, Ud, and is nor yd.—Allon'a Cheap Drapery, Jervoia Itoad, Pov.Bonby. ANTED KNOWN—At Allen's Cheap Drapery they are soiling Painted back Floorolotbs, competitive designs, at Is 3d yard; Tapostry Carpets, Is 10d. 2s Od, and 3s 3d yard; China Majtings, all widths, from Ud yard.— Jervois Road, Ponsonby, _ . "1 TIT"ANTED, l'oople to Road Things TT that Spoak. frr Thomselvest-J. H. DALTON* Tailor, vrctoria-street East, does his own Cutting, itnd pays a vory small rent; therefore ho is able to make Garmonta to Order at samo price as Shops sell Heady ■ made CkthOß. A a. d. Well-shrunk Pergo Suits 2 18 0 Well-shrunk Tweed Suits .. .. .. 816 0 Well-shrunk Fanoy Coat, Vest, and Trousers .. 3 5 0 Well-shrunk Tweod Trousers .. .. 012 6 WoU-Bhrunk Tweed Troußers .. .. 015 0 Woll'Bhrunk Tweod Trousers .. .. 017 0 floret class Tweod Trrusora .. ..110 Very Best Tweod (of any kind) Trou sers ..150 Mosgiel Tweed Suit, woll-shrunk .. 310 0 Moagiel Tweed Bult, well-shrunk .. 4.0 0 Beat ot any kind of Tweed.. ... .. 410 0 J. H. D> Imports direct from tho Manufac -1 hirers, pnd thus eavoa the Merchant's Profit, giving the benefit to his Customers.—Note tho Addreaß: J. H. Dalton. City Tailoring Establishment, Viotoria-alroet East (opposite Goodson's). and at Camoron-Btroot. Whangarol. WANTED KNOWN-Groat reductions -Cash Boxos. from 2s lid: Largo Bottles Good Black or Coloured Ink, 6(1; Small Bottles Ink, Id; Rulers, 8d; Letter Clips, 6d: Purees, Cd; Tobacco Pouohes, 6d; Bplendld Hmumersls3d; Large PlotorialWorld.Belgravia Chambers* Journal, oto.. reduced from 3s 6d to 2a 6(1 each; Sbokapere, with life, compJeto,: re duced to Sb. Lots ot now Novels reduced to la 3d each t Grand Lino bl White. Handled Hair, Brushes, 8d; Dressing Combs 3d, 6d. and 9d! Pookct Combs, 2d j Tooth Comba, 2d; Square Looking Glasses, 6d; Oval Carved dp.. Is; large Packets of Violet Powdor, id; B.W. Soap, 7 cakes for Is; Glass Cream Jugs, Id; Glass Sugar Baains, 6d; Soup Plates, 3d; Bread Knives (eoilod), 3d and Id; Bedroom Toilot Sett, 7s 3d; American Brooms, 8d; Zinc Buckets, Is; Japan ned Slop Pails, 3a 3d; very Wide Tabl« Oil o'.oth, Is per yard; Btair Oiloloth. (id: Striped Carpot, Is; Handsome' China Matting. 8d; Parlour Door Mats, la lid: Hearthrugs, 4a lid; nioe line of Splash Mate for Washstands, 6d. Tinware-Candlesticks. 4d; Pannikins, 2d; Tinplates, Id; Tea Bottles, 8d; Saucepans, 1M ; KetUes, Is lid; BiUles, 9d; Colanders. Is 8d: Baking Tins, 8d; Mflat Tins. 2d to Is; Hand Basins, lid; Spittoons, Is.—At Dumpier'a Hob son-etreet Shop. __ WANTED— Wanted to Sell, very Cheap, Large Bottles of Hair Oil. only M; Castor OU.6d, 3 bottles for lss Salad Oil, 8d; Plaid Matches, 6d dozen; Safety Matches,' *d: Tin Boxes Matches, la 6d; Washing Powder, 6d dozen; large Soap Powders, 8 for 6a; Hudson's Extract of Soap, 4 for 6d; Nntmegs, 3d ounce; Orange Marmalade, 6d tin, 2 for lid; Ginger Wino. 2s bottle; Limqjuice, 8d bottle; Glasa Jugs, Cd; Wine Glassea, 3d. 2s dozen; Gloss Tumblers, 2d and 3d, 2s dozen; Dried Apples, 3d lb; Epsom Salts, 4d dozen packets; Water Bottles, 6d and Cd; Glass Decanters, la; Bath Bricks, 3d. 2 for sd: largo Teateays, la. 3d: Mixed Spioe, Id paoket, 7 for M: Whlto and Gold China Cups and Saucers, 8s 6d dozen; Vr hlte Rteno Cups and Saucera. 3s 6d dozen; White and Gold Jugs, 3s set; Boot Protectors, 3d box; Speotaoles, 6d and 9d; lot Piotures, Is Gd and 2s: lot of Spongos, Id to 6d; Flower Tuboa, only 3d eaoh, s¥orla; Baskets, 8d to 2s 6d: Chrlatmaa Cards, 4d dozen; 1 large Bible, with coloured plates, only £17s 6d; Exercise Books, 2d and 3d. is 6d and 2s 6d dozen; Japanese Globs. only 4d bottlo; Robinson's Patent Groats, 6d tin; Iron Laats, is 6d to 38-H.WATT, Pltt-atreet. WANTED KNOW N—Dampier'a Grandest Selling Off is Now On, and the following are some of tbo prices taken at raudom:-Berlin Wool, id. per doz.; lingor in« Wool, 2d per skein. Is 10d^- per head; WWte Woreted, 3d per hpad; 6,000 yards liibbons, 2d por yard; Towels, is 90 per dol ; «rand lot of light Dress Material (evening colours), ihd. per .yard; Prints, 2dand Id; Cream Oatmeal Cloth, 8d; Cretonne, 3}d; Wnito Flannel, 7M, Scarlet do, lOJd; Blue ao., Is 6d; Bleached Swanadown. lOd; Ctirmalltos, lid; Shirting, 41; Light Sateens, sd; Unbleached Linen, od; Green Window Holland, 9d; Coloured Cashmere, 6d; Wincey, 3id; DroBS Muslins, Id; Tweed, 9i; Checked Wta coy, 6d; Victoria Lawn, 2d; Black Cash mere. Is Id and Is 6d; Drab Moreen. 6d; Black Lustre, 6d ; Chomisea. 2a 2d ; Drawers, Is lid ; Night-droases, 2s 6d ; JapaneßO Silks, Is , Slate Silesia, 3d; White do, Sd; Diaper, 7d ; Linen do. Is 3d; Brown Holland, 3W; Grey Linen, 7jd ; Towelling, 3d : Coloured Feathers. 9d^ Cotton Ticking, 5Jd ; foilet Covers, lOdand is 3d; Coraeta, Is 3d and Is 7d; Ladies' Rftnalos Id each; Coloured Tablecovers, 3s ld| Ladies' 'White Wool Shawls, Is 3d; White Mending. 4d _par- Packet; Grenadine. Id por yard; White Quilts, fie lid: Curtains, 2a lid: Turkey Twill, Ijd: Coloured Quilts. Is lid; Felt Skirts, Is 3d; Print do.. Is 6d- Ladies' Jackets, from 3s Gd; BlackCapea, from Ja lid: Ohildrcn's Felt Capes Bd ; Ladlea 1 Plaid Shawk la Ud; AVoolwork Slipporaj la 4d : Kverlaatlng Trimming, Gd per doz.; Cream and White Frilling, 2d per yard; Ladles Umbrollaa, Is 'd • White Tape, 8d por doz., Flowers, 2d per bunoh; large lot of Remnants in Prints vory choap; Toilot Sets, 3d; Ladiea' Blaok Lace Gloves, id Clark's 20d yard reels Black and White Cotton, 8d per doz.: 1,000 gross of Dress Buttons, 9d per gross: Window;MußHiV-2d; Unbleached Shooting (2 yards wide). 6d: SS-jfch Bleached Sheeting, 7d; Clark's Crotohet Cotton. 2dskein; Knitting Cotton, Is 3d: Black Wad ding 12 yards for Is; Damask Table Covers, 3s lid; Infants' Bibs, 3d; Infants' Booteeß, Id; Lace Curtaine (soiled). In ed; Lace Curtain Vallanceß, 1b ; Alpaoca Aprona, 2d j Print do. 4d and 6d; Children's Dreaseß, Is; Ladiea Tiea,4d; Ladies' Silk Ties, lOd; Large Scarlet Shawls, is «d: Mending Cotton, 8d per lb. 2d the J; Crape Trimming, 6d per box of 3a yarda, lame lot of Thread Gloves. 2d; aplenaid White ToUet'Beta. sd; Silk Mite, la; Embroidered Antimacaßßars. 10d; Babies' Sun -Hats.'ls Ladieß' Wool Ties. Id each; Toilet Fringe, Sd; Bws' Tunics, 2a.3d: Black: Velveteen^2a; Stay Bulks, Id tho pair; Men's Regatta Shirta, la lid; Mte^ White Shirto, 2a 31; Gents' Bkok and Coloured Bows. 3d: Men's and Youths Bur linetons, sd; Washing Scarves, Id; Men a Working Shirts, lid; Jfen'a Sooka. 2d 3d, and 4d; Girls' Stocking, 2Jd. 3d. and Hi Ladies do.' Id and sd: Men's Cardlran .JackeJ* 2b: Men's Merino Singlets, lsffien's Hardl f Fei Hata, is. Is 6d; Men's Soft do.. Is: Men a Tweed Hata. Is; Boys' Felt Hata. 6d; Men' 6 Brao^, 6d; Men's Serge Suits. lteUd; Boys' Kttioker Suits, 4s 6d and os lm\ MenePaget Coats (tweed), 8a 6d; Men's Holland Coats, .18 lid; Men's Drill Pants, la lid; Men's Dungare do., 2a 4d; Boys' Belts, 2d; Boyß' Braces, 4dj Youths' White Moleskin Trousers, 3s lid; Men's Tweed Trouserß, 4s 6d and 6s Ud; Boys' Tweed do.. 2s 6d; Men's Serge do., 3s 3d; Men's Mole skin do.. Is lid; Ladies' Black Straw Hats, fashionable shapes, id; Men's Stud Suites, 2d, 3d, sd, and 8d; Fancy Soap. 6d per doz. cakes; Pomade.4d pot; B; W. Soap, 9 cakes for Is; Florida Watery la 4d tho botrfo; Violot Powaer, 3d toe large packet; Brooches, 3d eaoh ;,Sttni' tver Stinshades, la lm-M Qa&vitfi D»EBl~ Bhop, Wakefleld.-Btreet, ' ■'



xI7"ANTJSI), An BtwAd- Boy»i-Appty W "ANTED, a Respftetabie SMVant Girl About Hi-Apply MM D. EVitt; 231, giteen^giteet,- ■_,_..: . „,. ....»w . :..-- WANTED, Mdn to Bldv? 4 ftpXeis <Jfßßti; —Apply at once. George Wenninger, Surrey Creacent, Arch HUI. '■ ■ YTKTANTED, 3 General Servants, 1 good » T ..J'"'?o and Housemaid: and 2 Girls, 13 or ld.--.Mre Jack. Meant Kden Registry. - TXT ANTED KNOWN. Lamb, from f{l T V per Quarter; Beef and Mutton, from 2vl per lb.-T. 8. Mead and Co., City Market. WANTED, KNOWN, Lamb, from 2s *per Quarter; Beef and Mutton, from 2d pe.- lb.—T. S. Mead and Co., City Murket. WANTED KNOWN - Pipemakers, Pipocase-makors, and Amberturncro can Und omploymont at Partridge and Wool lam's Now Zealand Wood Plpo Factory, Auck« lttttdl ........ ■..■.. WANTED, at Tliiilnaford'B Auckland Registry (established 21 yfiiris), an As; slstant Groom to a Gentlemen, IT or 18; must bo smart. _^ ANTED, at Hcmnaford's Auckland Registry (established 21 years), elderly Woman aaHougekeßpfef. .■-■■--■ '- ANTEDi 2 tinfurnianetl Kotittts In the vlclriltj: of Qtlfccn,fltroet.-Aplply stilting terms to "EG;," Star Ofllt'o. ._.. ANTED KNOWN-F.ew tyareitfii® and Hntail Shops either in city or suburbs soil GinKhama as cheap as at J. Green's. Prices, aid, fid, 6d, lijd, and 9d per yard.-J. Orqan.Ji!), Jvictoria-sjrcet. \*TANTED KNOWN—Ladies' Straw V T Hats In Post-boy's. Postman*, and other foßhlonßbloflHapflß i.itlao, Children's Hats, Hush Hats (OainSbOrough'e), 4J'J, worth (M.-J. (.tretm. 85. Vietorla-Btroet _. WANTED KNOWN—White Hooey comb Quilts, la M to 88 M ; sizes, 2J to 2] yards long.—J. Groan, 83. Victorin-Btreot. ANTED KNOWN, that. Warnock Bros.' oolebrated Carbolic Disinfectant is guaranteed to instantly destroy all offensive Binolls ana matters) and Is recommended by tho Medical.Profession as a Preventive OH Disease. - ManUfdiitttMsa onl*- by lbs Intrtsntofsi Wdfks I CoJc'BCreok,lUohnlßlla. WarßheuSe?: i>u«iflm street. WANTED KNOWN.—We honestly bollove that our Stock of Bhirts and Scarves are the cheapest and most judiciously BOleded stock In this City, comprising Military fronted WhlU) Dross Bhim 28 llf| regular price tor the Same jrooaßr4s. .Metis Regatta §hlrts,Baod|tegulaS;tirioe for tile tome* ft 6d. Undressed (not starched of irOniSd) White flWrts, la and 4s 8d; superior, to 7s 6<l, Dressed White BhtrU. Men's Braces, Cd,Bd, to as high as 3s <M. Black Norfolk Bows, Sd ; Burllngtons, Is. Men'a and Boy's Cabbage Treo and Btraw Hats, &c. Men's Socks, from 3Jd to 2a Cd.-J. Groon, 85, Victoria-street. AXE TAKAI'UNA.- Wanted, for 2 or 3 months, a Furnished Cottage of not less than 4 rooms, Within easy distance of Lake and Beach.—Address " Change," Box 70, Post offlco, Auckland. A A EXPERIENCED NURSE, with good toatlmonlals.Js open for engagement, either private or otherwine.—Apply by letter to "Nurse," Stab Offlco. A BUSINESS MAN requires Employ ment: 15 roars salesman, &c, in Home sugar and fruit trades.—Address, "Goo. i'on sonby." Btah Offlco. BLOOD COOLER.-John S. Milne, the popular boss of the Hobson Hotel, states. "I have known it to Sober a Man In 6 Minutes." Ask him. ■ OOT TRADE.—Wanted, a Pressman, at oncc-Apply Ily. Davy, Crown Boot Factory, Qrey-atreet . ENGINEER wanta Job as Fitter, Erect ing or Managing Machinery; 17 years experience: good man; splendid testimonial*. -Apply "P.P.," care of Mr McCarthy, Chapcl gquare. MEGRIM PENClL.—Everyone should bo in possession of a Mogrtm Penoll, at the cost of Is 6d. Certain Curo for Head and Toothacho,Local Rheumatism. Mosquito Bites, tea. Sold at all tho OhomloU and others.— VVholonalo A son to t Brown, Barrett. & Co. ARTNER WANTED in nn EsUb lishodMercantile Business of old htanding, and with good Home connections: capital roquleite, £3,000; only principals dealt with.— Preliminary communication to bo addressed to " Commercial." Oflloe of thla Papor. . m) DRESS AND MANTLE-MAKEt S, J, —Advantageous terms offered to a Firot tt*aa Hand.-W. P. Ogilvlo, Draper, V4otoriast. WcsU ; . TO HAIRDRESSERS.—Wanted, an Assistant—Apply at once to Francis J. 3hortt,Clty Hair-oultlnglloomi, opposite Union Bank. foLet HMO LET, a 5-roomed Houso in Brighton JL Road. Parnell.—Apply at Mrs D. Batee's, fp )t of Brighton Road. ■___ TO LET, New 10-rooraed House, Mount JMen. near toll-gate; section, i% x 132; concrete tank, wator laid on; ront, 25b.—Guy fronchard, 83, Qnecnstreot TO LET, Colllngwood-street, 7-roomed Houso; gas ana water; largo allotment; mnt 17s 61. — Apply Edward Tester, Drapor, Kirangahapo Road. TN LET, at Mount Albert, a good Graz ing for horsoa or oattlo.—Kdward Wayte, 5 Mercantile Chamber. MHO LET, a Shop and Residence of four Jl rooms, with bay window, Uppor Pitt street Rent, 22s per weok.—J. M. Lennox, Kstato Agent ■■' TO LET, a 7-roomed House, Vitt-street; immediate possession.—E. W. Morrison, back of Bank of Now Zealand, Kartuignhape- Road. TO BE LET, an Eif»ht-roomed House on Mt Rosklll Hoad; rent 20s per week.— Apply to F. G. Ewlngton, Land and Estate Agent, Queen-street. ■ TO BB LET, In Grey-etreet, a 9-roomed House, including bathroom; suitable for a boarding-house. Ront 2li per week. Kurni tura for £10.—Apoly to F. G, Ewington, Estate T~ O LET, a Villa Residence of 5 rooma with city water and every convenience: rent 125.-Ai>ply to New Btore, corner of England and Kyle atreeta, off Franklin Road. mO LET, Surrey Hills. Great North Road, JL" Concrete Shop and Dwelling. — Apply T., MoMaaior, Queen-street. O LET, Front Bedroom (furnished), for two gentlemen, with or withont Board; terms moderate; no others kept —Apply J. Ford, Viotorla-street West (near tho ttmpiro Hotel). _^_ TO LET, a comfortable Furnished Bod and Sitt ing-room : use of kitchen; terms modorate.—Apply 111, Victoria-etrert West TO LET, the House now in the occupa tion of W. Henderson. Esq.. Bden Cres cent ; good sea view j near St Paul's Chnrch.— Apply F. J. Bennett, Drapar. Queen-atreet O LET, Wellington-street, comfortable 6 roomed House; good stove, water laid in; 20s per week.—H. Partington, Stichbury's Buildings. ■ '. ; ■-■■-. rriO LET OR LEASE, Business Premises X next to J. Williams, Tailor, containing 5 rooms and shop with large yard; rent, only 30s per week.—Apply J. Wlfllaniß. SS riHO LET, Holly bank, containing, C rooms, I Leamington range, and all conveniences; garden back and front; rent 12s per week.— Apply next door Clifton Villa, Oliphant street, Vermont-street. Ponaonby. TO LET, Franklin Road, Houbb of Six Rooms, water laid on, corner Ponsonby Road; 18s 6d ,per week.—H. Partington, Btich bury g BuUdlngs. mO LET, two large Front Rooms (unfur- X niahed),-Apply Lower Seatleld View, off Park Road. ;. TO LET, Single and Double Bed-room, Furnished; also, Vacancy for four Young Men as permanent boarders; dingle room.— Imperial Boarding Establishment, Grey-street, mO LET (Norfolk-st., just off Ponsonby J. Road), handsome and comfortable Villa Residence of 8 rooms; water laid in, and every convenience; nice position; allotment 40 x 100; Bituate quite close to Ponsonby Road and Irani lino. Rent, only 23s per week.-Apply to Mr R, Gordon, nckt new Savings Bank, Surrey Hills; or to D. F. Bvans. Land Agent ■■ mij —T7ETT OR L E AJ3:E. Commodious Warehouse in Centre of City, situate in Lome-street, with entrance to Coburg street, near Victoria-street Bast. That magnifl cent and commodious Warehouse, lately erected by Mr Holland, in Lorno and Coburg-streota, coutalniog three floors, each 80 x 29, with ohimney, suitable for manufactory; concrete lower floor. The building Is spacious; well lighted, and unsurpassed as a commercial store, with show rooms. &o.—For terms.-&c, apply to GBO. COZKNB. BS, Queen-street j or D. F. EVANB.Land Agent _________ mo LET, a new 7-roomed Souse in Glad- JL atone-street Gas, wator,-- evory con venience;— AppJyCjHajnon^Symojndsj^reei^ TO LET, Shops with 7 rpoms —the Finest Stand on the Ponsonby Bbad, be twoon Three Lamps and All Sainte9 Church— with gaa and water and every ponyemonce. Rents moSeratc-Apply to F. Quick, Ponaonby. or to D. F. Bvans, Land and Estate Agent, Queen-street Keys to be had from Mr Gregory, Photographer, next door. W LET, 2 new Brick Shops, well ■ finished; gas and wator laid on; situated in Wellesley-Btreet Bast—J. B. Mprpeth, No. 20. N:Z. Insurance. ' j mO LET, those Iron and Concrete Stores ■X aitutttedcornetof Btanley-Btreet and Alton Road; ront inoderato.—Apply to S. J.Edmonde, Customs-Btreet. : •■■-.' mO LET, with immediate possession, a X well-bttUt 6-roomed House, nearly new. in O'-Neill-street, Ponaonby; water laid on.—Apply Mr Barton's. O'NeiU-atrcet ■ mO LET, Upsteira Rooma, by Queen- X street; suitable for Office, Store. Or Sample-rooms.-Apply Lewis and Simpson. \ PARTMENTS to Let, faijing the Rail __. way Station. Suitable for dressmaker or Other Sight trade. — Address A.8., Post-offlco, Newmarket. ' > ; • A PARTMBNTS to Let. Suit 2 ladies, __. of lady and gentleman. — Apply Mn Arnett, Ctacrott-atreet. Parnell. " ' EVONfOKT^ToLet;'t^ro-new well finished i-Moaied Cottages, largo allot ments, near theinew dock.—Apply- to James Mftya, Builder. Dovonport,. > » , B HOP AND DWELLINQ '%' Lease oi -Let, 5 rooms; best position in Viotoria street; quite new.—Apply Green, .Bootmaker near Nelson-street. ' - « OFFICE TO LET.—A snug place in th( very centre of Queen-street, suitable aa i Sample Room, at a reasonablerent i.well-Ughtoc to Queefi-street.— Apply F; J. Bennett. Draper Qneen-street "" ""."'" OFFICES to Let to Vulcan Xane.—Ap Ply to Connell «S Cooper, BottoitOTß.



FOR SALE, In Onehunga, Villa Resi dences. Cottages, and Building Allotments. —Apply to P. dark. Agent, (inehungn.. Ji^Oß BALE.- Mount Koskill ltoad,' 4 Splendid AJ'ert-nents. each 06 * 132: splendid view; 15s v<-t foot; & bargain.—Apffly J. Id R laderson. Auction) cr, Queen-street. •TJIOR SALE, "a vory desirablo Villa Real ■Jj denoo, just built, on AvemfDßoad.Parno", with register grates and cooxing range; water and teas laid on.—Apply to J, M. & J. Mowbray, LCnd £ESntßs Fort-street. FOR SALE, an ffifcgine and Boiler, 0 horse-power, now in uso in tils Star onico. FOR SALE, a Paddock of 4J Acres; splendid land, securely fenced; or in allotments to suit purchasers ; terms easy.—T. Bnrnca. Mount Roskill Road. ffiOß SALE (cheap), near Mount Albert 1. Railway Station, several splendid aero iiding Lots, haying a frontage ol 132 tootcaon tho ono.htinga Bond j ettsy terms.—Apply to B. MeDoftald, 111, InsUrttnCC Buildings. FOR SALE, a good, qfl'fit yflung Cowj nowly-calvod.—Apply VVm. Mason, Bcl< mont, Remucra. TjiOß BALE, Centrifugal Creamers— Ju ddntlitupjttl Creamers. — Revolutionising Ihe Btittor Industry.- Ortlefs Can now bo taken fbf ady htimhof. WtMvor}--tfuafanteed in 21 fia'ys fton'i receipt of order, Bilyer instructed In. Hsipfr. tflacMnl?. r- Ingraili and C 6.< llftymarKOt Ironwork.?, Ditrßam-street. ... . FOR SALE,' "d. tfe#,, . tfeH-'biiiljt find tastof ully finished House and nearly IWSI Allotment 50 feet by;ißo feet, containing par lour with bay-window, dlningroom, kitchen, 4 bodrooms, shod, &c, Bulwerstroet, noar tramway terminus, Ponsonby. Price £135.— Apply toJS. Hulbert^qnibc premlaeß. FbKT§A~£S"3() Acres, good Cottage, nnd Outbuildings j itfSryccnrcniencej garden and orchard, with some stock, pttflfrjv ftc.|; easy of access.—Apply Whitchcad, Victoria' St. "IJIOU SALE, Handsome Drawing-room JD Suite, walnut, upholstered in greon rep.— Fcir aildrcßßi apply Btah Offlce. TfjiUß BALE, by W^ Dowden, at his I* Mart, on Monday, SlthNov.,noon. Paten's Leasehold No. i, I^OR SALEi Light Harness Horse, 4-year-old; staunch and quiet. . Also, Expresß and Harness (noarly lie*).-*-Win. John ston. Devonport. IT^OR SALE, upon the deferred payment ? syßtom, a new 5-roomcd House in Sum mer-street, cloge to the tram line; water laid on; gas in street; price, £280, £15 cash; balance to c paid weekly, 12s fld.—Guy Trenchard, 83, Quiien s'troe't . , . ijiOß SALE, first-class Dairy Cow in full Jj milk.—For particulars apply to Mrs Bttller, Epsom. ________ T7IOR SALE, Onehunga, Oroy-street, 1 X) acre of best Volcanic Land containing over 60 fruit trees bearing; commanding view; also, Allotmont in best part of Churoh-titreet East, fid x lOO.~Apply Malcolm Mclntyro, Groy gtreot. I7IOR SALE, House of four rooms, with JP gas and water, on allotment 33 x 100, situ ated in tho Newton Road. Price." £350. — The Now Zealand House, Land, and Estate Agency, Higb-gtreet. FOR SALE, 3-roomed Verandah Cottage; freehold allotment, 40 x 99; Charlotte st.; good well and shed.—W. Dowden. Auctioneer^ IffOß SALE (Cheap), Tea and Grocery 1 Store in -a thickly-populated neighbour hood; fare chance.—Apply at King's Arms Hotel, Upper Pitt street. F— OR SALE (no Deposit), 2nw 4 roomed Ctt'ages, to be sold singly, near Klngsland Post-offlce, lOe M weekly.-A great bargain.—Apply M. W. and W. Green, Higl.* street, near SnortUnd-gtrcet. FOR SALE7"at MOUNT EDEN, conic of tho FINEST ALLOTMKNTS in this locality, having frontages to Owen'g Road and Mountain Rcflorvo, with cheap pasturage; have the sun all day. Also, VKRV HAND SOJIK VILLA RESIDENCE, containing 7 rooms and bath-room, gas, and every con venience: 1)11808 poos constantly. — Edward Wayte. House. Estate, and Monetary Agint. a. Mercantile Chamber*. Quecti-Btreßt. . Ti^Oß SALE, a new Hansom, to be com- JU pleted to purchaser's order. — Thames Carriage and Dray Factory, Vlctorla-et. Eaak OR SALE, 1 American Cortland Wag gon, 1 Express Wagon, ard several new and second-hand Spring Carts, Buggies, etc.— Thames Carriage and Dray Factory, Victoria gtreotEast. OR SALE, at the North Shore (Chel tenham North), opposite the property of R. M. Stark, Esq., within a milo of new wharf, Allotments with beautiful view, on very easy terms.—Apply to Vickora and Hull, No. 0, N.Z. Insurance Buildings, . "R O R SALE. GORDONVILLE, AVONDALE-This grand Propery fronts Great North Road (Just 5 miles from centre of the city), and with easy grade extends down to the Waitemata Harbour, containing in all about 60 acres, which will be sold in one Sot, or subdivided to suit pur chasers. This is a grand investment. Terms and price easy. F^KVANS. T ONDON DAIRY CO. (Purveyors to Li His Excellency tho Governor) have on sale-i-Freßh Butter from the Dairy which was awarded the first prizo at the Ellerslio Show on Monday last; also, Devonshire Cream, in tins, at 6d and Is, as first introduced by them several months ago. Depdts at Grey-Btreet, Victoria street, and Mount Eden Road. T^ B \r O N1 P 0 It T! FOR SALE.—A New 4-roomcd Cottage, with overy convenience. Price, £265.' APPlr. t° R.&R.DUDER. ■\\j L. MITCHELL, ,W .• ESTATE AGENT. TO BE LET, for a term, a Gentleman's Resi denco in tho Albert Park. 1 „ , L Also, Now Villa, in the best part of Grafton Road, and 2 comfortable Residences at Mount Eden: rent, 163. . FOR SALE, very cheap. 4 and Broomed Cot tages, noar to Town. I can take dopositeipl only £20 and £30, the balanco to bo paid off in Weekly Payments. , , FOR SALE, very cheap. Allotments on caßy tonns. and Farms, Houses, and Land in various localities. Persons wanting to seeuro good Investments Bhould call and inquire for tho various Proper ties on my books, W. L. MITCHELL, ■ E3TATE*AGBNT. QUKEN - BTREET. ■' v.V Conttnnod on rirat Page. , Lost and FountJ. LOST, yesterday afternoon, in Manukau Road, Parnoll, a Gentleman's Gold Ring with large stone in Bame.—Finder rewarded on loaving Ring at Mrs Tizard'e, Manukau Rood, Parnell. ■_ ; L~ OST, a red and green Parrot.—The Finder will be rewarded by returning to N. Wilcox. Collingwood-Btreet. LOST, in Queen-street, on the 20th, a Man's Colonial Gold Ring, with heart in the centre.—Finder rowarded on leaving the game at Star Office. X OST OR STOLEN on 17th instant, from JLj Thade's Boarding-house, Upper Queen- Btreet, a Brown Retriever Dog named " Bryco." —Finder returning same willne rewarded. EOSX, on Saturday night, Gold King set .with pearls.—Finder will be rewarded upon returning same to Stab Offlce. ■ L~OST, between Cemetery and Mount Rosklll, Lady's Fur Boa.-Finder please leave at 3tar Offlce. STRAYED ftom Onehunga, Chestnut Mare, white face, four white points.-A hy on» returning the same to E.F., Holly House, will reoeivo 103 reward. - iriAUTION,—The Public are cautioned Vy against negotiating a Cheque for £13 16s drawn by H. B. Morton, and payabio to No. 1.777. or bearer.—Th6 above having boon I.»U the finder will obligo by returning it to h. D. Nathan and Co.. Shortlond-strect, -fl AS SHILLINGS REWARD.—"Strayed IV ;jErom Three Kings, One Black Colt, branded H on near shoulder, whito star on fore hoad; On».^Bay Mare, branded H on noar shoulder and whito star on forehead.—Anyone returning same will receive above reward.— David May. Q/V SHILLINGS REWARD.-Lost /5" or Stolen from my paddock, Ellorslle, Boar. Two Sows, Two Littors Young Pigs. The above Reward will be paid on delivery at Mr Hulmo's Slaughterhouse, Pantuure Road.—S. Howard. ■ FOUND, a Bay Pony, dark points, at Little Muddy Creek, TiUrangi.-Apply to T. S. Mead, City Market; or to Mr Yorke, TiUrangi. ___ IHOUND, Silver Spectacles. — Owner ' can have sumo by applying to B. N. Legge and Co., Customs-street. Corporation Notices. /IITY OP AUCKLAND. DRAINAGE WORJEsTpATTfISON-STREBT. Tho City Council will receive Tenders until 5 p.ro. of THURSDAY, 2ith inst., for above works.in terms of Plans and Specifications tote viewed at the office of the City Engineer Council Chambers, HiKh-stroot. The Council do not bind themselves to accept any tonder. Tenders to be endorsed Drainage Works Patteaon-street," P. A. PHILIPS, Town Clerk. Town Clerk's Office, November 21,188 J. . 187 ■jITOUNT ALBERT ROAD DISTRICT N O T I C ■•_. Tenders are invited for Carting Metal by tht Mount Albert Road Board for 12 months. Specifications may bo seen at the Store ol M: C. J. Small, Mornirigßide. Tenders to be left at the above Etora not late: to_ THURSDAY, Dscembor 4tb. . ,i ' • .;: ■ . A. K. TAYLOtt, Chairman. November 18th. 1881. -v T^TEWMARKEIT R6aD BO^RE Tonders for Carting Scoria, eta. tor 12 niontti will be received up till SATURDAY, Novom b Fo^particulars a w yjto s gf r fg°ChSrman. Disease -Smallpox, fevers Irj Kr^-AIl peraons wiehlng to koepfron thnon hnrrible dfeeases Bhould at once procure i PaHfot SnVARNORK'S cnlohratrd DIkgFRC Rkj aa " Prevention is bettor than Cure. - Bold by all Storekeepers, Chemists, etc., 9d th Packet .



■/ Poblic Hoticm. _ AUCKLAND r GARDENERS' __ .'HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. President-Sir W. WD. Jervois, GX.M.G., C.B. springTshow ,V°OT PLANTS, VEGET/i&LSS, fto., &c, WILL BE HELD IN Til* DRILL- SHED (By special permission) ON FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 21 AND 24 Open from f* no* l« 10 Pirn. IMPEY'S BAND IN ATTBNDA-UCEi Cataloeuoof Exhibits and Exhibitors' frames will be obtainable at tho doors on Show Days. O. SMALLFIELD, Hon. Sec. ABBOTT'S OPERA HOUSE. SUNDAY NEXT, NOVEMBER 23, MR FRED CROOK Will deliver tho flrst of his mriw of popular Lecture!l, entitled (THE SHADOWS OF LONDON, With graphic descriprions of ItOW THE POOR LIVK, THE THIEVES' KITCHEN, and THE SOOT KITCHEN, and ITS SLUMS AND PALACES. Ladles par'f KftlSrlJ1 intitsd. Admission by ticket qnl?, W in pbtained at the Tneatrc. Prices: Circle, Is; LoVfer Farts, (id. Doors open at 7.30. Lecluro commence at 8: W. H. COWAN, Agent, ■WOLFE'S SCHNAPPB-A medicine for body " artd jHiiflfl—A time-honoured preparation. Ttr&flTHjeiifl OMNIBUS COMPANY Jj| (fjUiiTliPl. . BUSSES WILL RON 0N syft&A-YS hu follows :— Leave Union Bank, Auckland, for Mount Albert, Avondalo, and New Lynn, 10 a.m., 5 p.m. Leave New Lynn, for Avondale, Mount Albert, and Auckland, 10 n.m., 5 p.m. FARES:... la. ' W. POTTER, Manager. THK wearied find anMo-s businessman should use Wolfe's Salti/&*>*/ rpHK LITTLE GO will rutf iv Onehntiga JL oa and after MONDAY: From Aircklsndt at 10 a.m., 330 p.f6. ; from Onehunga, at 12.'30 Piin,, 6.43 p.m. .. T. J. BAINBRITOE, Proprietor. A "BIRD IN THE HAND IS WORTH 2 •-*• in the bush; arid a pound in my pocket is worth 2 on my books. — Wodll_e»si Ready Money Tailor, Sydcnham House, foot of Gtef street. 1 .. "XT E W MARKET. A. SHREWSBURY Has the honour to announce to the inhabitants of Newmarket and l eighbourhood that hr, has) PURCHASED THE LEASE AND STOCK IN-TRADE OF MR J. JENKINS, AT A LARGE DISCOUNT FOB CASH, A CLEARANCE SALE of the Entire Stock will commence on WEDNESDAY, Nov. 26. The GOODS, which have always been marked in plain figures. Will la RE-MARKED IN RED INK, bo that customers can at onco see tho Great Reductions in Price. The STOCK MUST BB SOLD to make room for NEW GOODS. WOLFE'S SCHNAPPS-Buy original un opened bottles of the only genuine SCIINAI'PS. CIO - OPERATIVE BUTCHERY, 62J J WAKEFIELDSTREET. Ctfmo and set a Good Joint; all primo quality. lioMtKee,'.. .. .. Bd|4d,sdperlb Boiling Beef .. .. Sd, 3d, 4d per il» Mutton ■.".., .. .. 2d, 3d, 4d per VI Splendid Lamb all prices. WE ARE CASH BUTCHERS. "VTEW BOOKS of Danco Music, &c, for JL.I Violin, Cornet, and Piano, Is 6d each, at A. Eady's, 68, Queen-street. ERSONAL.—Mary, it te& positivo fact that four splondid Allotments arc to be given away at Mercantile Sale-rooms next Thursday. OUUHTat AMctiorii l.OOOyardß Scotch Uinghiims, worth Is 3d, given away at 4* lid tor 12 yards. Good shades.—J. M. Me- Lachlan. • r\LD CLUB BOARDING-HOUSE, Eden \J Crescent,—Under new proprietary: flrat class accommodation; 3 minutes fromgQueen street; privato apartments; plunge andlshowcr baths; MERLIN HOUSE, Hobson-street.-A few vacancies. Shower and plunge bath Every comfort and convenience.—Terms moderate. "'" ' ' PRIVATE BOARD AND RESIDENCE for Three or Four Gentlemen, in the most convenient part of Parnell; splendid view ot harbour.—Apply Stab Office. \7ERY BEST TAPESTRY, 3s 6d; good V Brussels, 3s 6d: Black Skin Hearthrugs, 123 fid; 3 Bales; a dead bargain; just opened.— J, M. McL&chlan. . OVER 500 DIFFERENT SAMPLES of Engli6h, Scotch, and Colonial Tweeds and Fancy Coatings to select from. Suite from 50s to « 10sr?Trousers from 13s6d to «16s.- Woollams, Ready Money Tailor, Sydenham House, toot of Grey-street. -- ■<. ■■ CJTRAVVBERRY : SEASON. — Fresh 3 Cream and Ddvohßhire Clotted Cream in iha or glass jars, fresh daily at the Auckland Dairy, Hobson-street, and branch dairies, Pon eonby and Newton. CONOMY. — Umbrellas and Parasols i Re-covered ;in] Satin, Silk; and other materials. Sunshades re-lined.-Falkncr, opptf site Red Boot, Victoria street. TEASEH O L D Si 1 beg to announce that I have splendid Build ing Allotments at one shilling per foot frontage per annum.' For position and proximity to the city they are Buitable for choice bachelor's quar ters. Tho number of allotments are limited. Apply early to w^mrcKKhbt . - - : -.- Estate Agent, Quecn-Btreet. RARE CHANCE TO THE LADIES OF AUCKLAND. Some Cheap Lines of the Best Trimmed Ladies' ft ite in Auckland; alsp,a grand lot of Kid Gloves, the 1-button Seamless Joacphino Kid Glove, at Is a pair; and I have a splendid value n Coloured Lustres, at6}d, worth Is6d; Hoyles's Prints, in fast colours, at 31d, 4Jd a yard: Jegatta Dressed; Shirts, at 3s 6d, worth 6s. I mve a. Stock* ofc Evening 4-button Sad Gloves, 2s pair, half usual price, at W. EYRE'S, Hat Depot. Victoria^atreet. .' » BIRKENHEAD. — Sunnyside Gardens. —Mrs Jenkinson is now ready to receive Visitors. Strawberries and Fresh Cream always ready. Board and Residence. .A?^ A TO £loiooo LENT on Building '3b JL"' Society principles,or on other terms » salt borrowers. Allotments bought and Bouses built on Weekly Payment System. Mortgages and Loans negotiated. See List of Properties for Sole on first page.. Six per cent. allowed on money deposited for investment— C. Willamson, Land, Estate, and Financial Agent and Valuer, High-Btreet Auckland. RONG IMPRESSION. —To think that I want all the trade by making those Cheap Boots and Shoes! At such Prices there la Little Profit, yet I will do it for those that will pay cash and profit by it—Economy Boot Shops, Gwr and Victoria^streeta. Pro prietor. J.J. Austin; Estaljlished'lß63. ' \\T O R M S. T T All children suffor from tbom. If Busveoted. aslt for the Certain Cure. BHARLANI)'BWORM POWDERS, lspaoket Apothacarioa' Hal opposite Post-onTce;_ _ T> OSELINE fob Tni HAIR —This ele~ XV gant,. preparation completolj eclipses every article of a similar kind now before the public. Price,.ls 6d a oottle.—Shakland, Apothecaries 'Hall, ~ ' A T 8 I RAT S ! RATS t-Ueo . SHARLAND'S PHOSPHOR PASTE. Rats eat it greedily, and dio; no smell. Price, One Shilling a Bottle, V, C. BHARLAND. opposite Post-office. fTIOOTHACHE CURE. — Instantaneous JL ltoUef-ODONTALGia-ls per bottle.-. F. O. BHARLAND. opposite Post-oftce.* X> ELIEB1 from Couch in Ten Minutea.— AY SHARI/AND'S CBBRRY PBCTOBAL, Price. 2a Bd and is 6d.-F. C. Sharland, opposita th Poat-offlco. R ARNOLD'S PENNY ROYAL AND STEEL PD-LS.-The mostpopulal medioine of the day. Price. 2s 6d a box.—Colo nial Agent, F. C. Sharlakd, opposite the Post office ' T G. "HENDERSON'S tl • CHERRY PECTORAL, „ 6d, 2b 6d, is 6d per bottle. To be had only at Medical Hall. Ponaonby, opposite Three Lampg- MERCHANTS, Clerks, Assistants, and Others who ore forced to leadaSeden tary Life should uao Marshall's Special Tincturt of Podophyllum. It Cures all Stomach auc Liver Dfeorders. Price, ls.-C. W. Goodson Auckland Agent. XTEW ZEALAND IRON AND STEEI J3| COMPANY (LIMITED). • • The First Annual General Meeting of Share holders in this Company will be field « <*< Company's offlco, lort-street.. on FBU»ax November 28, at half-past 2 o'clock p.m. Business: To receive Bflporj and Balance sheet, elect Directorß.appoJDt Auditors, and transact such other business w maybe brough* forward. _._ T . MT , • 4AMKS.MACFARLAND iry! rt^_^&j. __________ TO_BT,^TMount Albert^ Good Grazins for horse? or cattle.-Edward Wyto, 6, M -"« ntlla Chamber.. 1 -_^ TS_ACI_STIITH. - Wanted a Good _t> General Smith for a Mining Company. at E. Porter and Co., between 12 and 1 p.m. ■ WANTED, a Dressmaker who can fil and cut out.—Apply to J. Green, Draper 85, Vlctoria-Blreet . - TIT ANTED, a Boy for the paint shop.- W ■ Gee and Potter, Coaohbuilderiß, But land-street. , /COUSINS AND.ATKIN have oa Sal - VJ flovoral .SecontUiaiul .JStgnea. Phnetom el and Dog Carts, light, and'amtable tgiBUDUU( •' usei. ■ *"; ■



mATTE RS 4 LL'S CtU DV ' ONE HUNG A RACES. | BUN j TO-MORROW! TOMORROW I The BOO#MifIBPS Wf 1 *»in attendance to Wsger on above iM^HNiNQ, /CHALLENGE.—I hereby Challenge Jae*. ly Hendry to Walk 6 or 12 hours for £50 bbW« . and Championshlpof Auckland^ McCUNB _ OATUKJUAy AFTERNOON.—Take your 0 Wife for a walk as far as Patens Lease hold No, 2. ■ ._ '■ A REWARD will be paid fo* informa tion or names o( the Parties whs-Poisoned my Fox Terrier and Clumber Spaniel Vosb.-^ T. A. Monzies. Kyber Pass. November 20. SIHE DEATH OF NELSON has occurred. The Death of nerd's Paddock » Fflten's No. 2 Leasehold), as a grazing padd&cfr, *ill ociur at Dowden's Mart en Monday neat SBth Nevember. . ■ SATURDAY NIGHT POPULAR ENTERTAINMENT will bs held in the Temperance Hall, Albert-street, November 22, cammonclngat 8 o'clock. A Monster PrografiHne will be presented consisting or Vocal and Instru mental Music, Readings, Kecttaiions, etc., by leading Amateurs. Admission, 6d; Boys and Ghht tinder 16, Free. — By order of the Com mittee. ___ ; __ EGGS! ECG&f! Wholesale and Retail.— Treroayno's CeatrM Grocery Store, Abercrombie-Btreet, .... IMPOUNDED on the 19th day of NoTsm — ber, by tho Banger-One Bay Horse, two white hind feet, white strcafc on face, branded | B on shoulder, for trespassing on the Mount Albert Hoad. In default of being released, the 1 above will be BOM a* the Public Pound, Mouut Albert, on the 3rd da"? sf December, 1881, at: POOn' C. J. SMALL. Pottn^keeper. OEAD IT—Paten'a Advertisement in JKr to-night's Stab re Keward of One Hundred Pounds net cash. "pi 0 n't r,e a d ib ls! BSBbTawke (Late of the Occidental Billiard Room), ,j Begs to inform his friends and the Public.that he has Leased the well known and sommodious Billlaro^Room at the UnitedServiceHotel-the Best joom in the City, with two Tables un cq'tiaßed in any part of New Zealand. t- Q P ECI & L_N 0 TIC E. TO MEMBERS OF BAND OF HOPE UNION CHOIR, AND ALL MUSICAL PERSONS INTERESTED IN THE TEMPERANCE MOVEMENT. FORMATION OF CHOIR FOR MR R. T. BOOTH'S TWIT IN CONNECTION WITH THE GOSPEL TEMPERANCE MISSION. All Friends willing to assist In the above are respectfully requested to meet'Bfrtt. Tudkhopb, at the Alexandra street School-room,' Ales andra-street, on SATURDAY next, 22nd insfc, ac 7.30 p.m. MR BOOTH Ib most anxious to have a Largo Choir, audit is very desirable there should be a prompt response^ ' HAVING disposed of my coach business at North Shore, I havo a fow very Superior Horses left for Sale.—Apply to F. 3. Quick. Devonport, North Shore. LOOK for Paten's Advertisement in to night'B Stah ro One Hundrod Pounds Reward. ■■' ' ■' SAVINGS gANK. JJEWTON jjRANCH. pENNY gANE THE ABOVE BRANCH J , jjWIMi BB OPENED ON ''. \ ,-, 1 MONDAY, the 24T8 NOVEMBER, 1884, MONDAY,'*he 24th NOVEMBER, 1884, ! HOURS OP ATTENDANCE : ? ' MONDASf .. .. From 12 to 2. ; TUESDAY .. .. FrOm'l2to 2« | WBDNESDAY.. .. From 12 to 2. THUBSDAY .. .. FBOMI2TO 2. | FRIDAY.. .. .. FROM 12 TO 2. !; | SATURDAY?".. .. FROM 10 TO 12. | ■; '' '■/: ' v: •". and on ;• ■ SAt t «1)4 V EVENINGS FltOM BIEVEN TO EIGHT O'CLOCK, j -. -. -■;., \' ;■■-■-. ' TO., I£l ■' , ;,"» B<3 ! piCfiitVE DEPOSITS ONLYi •.Tjj' f(AH ERON, ,JtV« . VAMEItON, w--:,; .' \ MANAGER. V\NE HUJ>)REDP()UNi)S REWARD \J will be ilven to any Leaseo who gets an Allotmeiit is Pafen's No. 2 Leasehold oh Monday next, Hif he will appear in person on the property at the end of the Lease. > '^Aqnattes. T>- "»;:'O G : '• RA ; M.. '$:% 1 AUpKLAND ANNUAL REttATTAi S ' 45th ANNIVERSARY 01 :THE ■ ■ : ;:'^:- .- COLONY. . •■;;:•;,.: { Thursday; 29th January, im ; ! MS'aM-SGOWS, prdinary working ,wwre . boards ana canvas only. Ist prize, £20; -i3na,«l<):3rd,JES J J • "■', , tod Raoe-TRADING VESSELS, SO tons and upwards (any rijf excepting, cutters). Ist prize, *75; 2nd. «50: 3rd, £15. - , 3rd JteeeVITRADING CUTTERS,. 25 tonßand upwards. Ist prize, £30. and £25 presented by Mr J. Marshall, in cup or money, ad option of winner, and Flag prewntedty -Messrs J. and D. Oxloy; 2nd. £la ; 3rd, «10. Ith Race^COASTING VESSELS (any-rlg), 12 tons and under 25 toes, whioh hava not been built for yftihts. Ist prize. «:s,a»d Cup preoented i-y Messrs J. and D. Oxley, valaedatfio;2nd.«lo; 3rd;fis.. . ; . < i sth Race—YACHTS, over 6 tons* Ut prize, £i ; 2nd, £10: 3rd. £a 6th Race -FISHING BOATS, 1 tons and up wards. lßtprize, £10;2nd.£710s:3rd. i iK. 7th Race-YACHTS and FISHING' BOATS, under 1 tons. Ist prize, £8; 2nd, £6; 3rd, Bth Haco—YACHTS, Ito 6 tons. Ist: prize; £10: .2nd. £5; 3rd. £3. •; :, • 9thßaco-OPEN SAILING BOATS, second I class. lstprizfl,£lO;-2nd, £710s; 3rd. #5. ' 10tb.Race-OPKN. SAILiNG BOATS, tbiii class. Istjprize, £8; 2nd. £d; 3rd, 43. ... : 11th Raco-MERCHANT SAILING VESSELS GIGS, four oars ana Coxswain (bona flili I crow and gigs). Ist prize, £10; 2nd, ,£5 i :•■■•"■•; 3rd."£3. ' ■•'..- :-' ■ ' '<• -■■"■! > 12th Race-FIVE-OAREO WHALEBDATS, t< . •■ be steered with steer-oar. Ist prize, £10 ■ '■ if 10 boats or upwards enter, or £75 if , boats, or £60 it 5 boats, or £50 if 3 boats, am ! Union 8.8. Co.'a Silver Cap, valued at 621 i which is to be won twice iiTßuccoaslOD, o thrco times at intervals, before beepminj I i the absolute property of the winners; 2nd i , • ego ; 3rd, £10. ' :-. ;:. : 5 I 13thRace^KOHIMARAMA TRAININ( 1 SCHOOL BOYS. Ist prize; £5 am trophies • 2nd. £3. . * -# ■ | lith-Bace-M^N-O'-WAR BOATS: 18ti«« . loth HacfrrNAVAL BRIGADE BOATS, 1» ■ SeSwra of ">y Rowing Ctab, fa Ships' I SSS'Pfiae, Trophies, valued at SS. ' Oups-and ttophies will be added to the above nrizos after presentation to the Committee. •cSpiS «t .Regulations may be obtained on ap plio.So.to. c, BOWS Hon. Sec.; •■. ■■. . ]■'■::■■ Tenders. :■;-■ '-:' r : '. ■ ' rr\o b v i l d b r a I Tenders will be received at my-office unti [ Noon of SATURDAY, November 29. for thi Erectjpn of a Bako-house ani Oyek at Whan t gftrei" ': HBNRY g. WADB/AjeMUcfc 1j mO :B U I L D E B B " Tender^ are Invited till noon en WBDNBi ; DAYi the 3rd December, for the Kreotlon of Dwelling-house at WaiUomiti. Plans, &c, « o the offloa of the underW. mfIHKRi •• » fitiohbnry'a Bolldiifigß. Queen-atroet. lrl "' --. ■■ -CoatUDt4 WTlrtt F««e.



i MONDAY, NOVEMBERS^ * At EUbven a.m. ; ■. ' [i WTftrOUT THE SLIGHTEST KESERVE. 1 WATCHES, JEWELLERY, PLATE, j ETC,—Gem. Gipsy. Bnekle, and Motto Uinj**,- .-i ver Foks and Spoons, Fish Slice. \ i;nck«. Wnter Dishos. Watches, etc. Goneral ; nasortiucnt ot <>eweHcxT. Also, : " ff | Braastopped Bedsteads, Bronze' Fenders, | Walnut Drawing-room Bntte (9 piecas). very : chaste; Chests Drawers, t'hem>mcrs. Chairs, etc. General assortment uf Furniture. 9 On view SATURDAY, 22nd. J. E, RANDERSON . i Auctioneer. THURSDAY, 27th INSTANT, . 12 Noon. ' TTICTORIA /~ILEN TESTATE,: Victoria Itlen Jljstatjb,; REMUBRA. 7 ALLOTMENTS, VICTORIA AVENUE. 4 ALLOTMENTS, PORTLAND ROAD. > 4 ALLOTMENTS, NEW ROAD. I ■t W ALLOTMENTS, SELWYN 1 X.% - ROAD. . ff '■{ OQ TO BE SOLD, and ."; . ! 4' W ABSOLUTETY GIVEN AWAY | ON THS ■ ■ '■■ '■ ! FOLIX)WING TERMS: , J 1. The Buyer who pays the highest price per \ foot for any Allotment shall bo entitled to select which of the Four Sections he may choose, pro vided, however, that the prices paid for Victoria j Arenue frontages shall be reduced by 50 per cent., so as to make them compete with all ■ other frontages equally. 2. The second and third Highest Buyertfa* j per foot shall likewise Belect from tho throe re- I j maining sections, and the fourth highest shall | recolvo the last. j 3. In the event Of only a portion ot the Estate i | beinsr dlapoßCd of previously or at the sale, Uwi s j Allotments shall bo given away nropWHbnaftljr ■ to the number sold, viz., ONE FOR BACH BEVENBOLD. ' It harine been found impossible to issue the '• Plans wlib this morning's-"HeraM," the same • will be ready for and will be widely distributed: I i In the issue of TUESDAY, the 25th Instant. The j Sale Plan will be on vi«w at MERCANTILE I ; CHAMBERS on and «lt*r SATURDAY, 22nd | , instant. ;'■•*. "'■. _.., 4•: | | /LARGE SALE PLAN OX-VIEW jj ■ to-morrow. ' .."V■.: |? CALL ?OR FREE-PASSES.; ;' li JOIN THE EXCDRSIONTO-MORROW. | ; PLANS TUESDAY'S "HERALD/* j TERMS: 5 per cent, discount for cash, i cash, ■4l balance at d, 8, and 12 months without interest, ||! or at 3 years 7 per cent interest ;. 'p JUso, tobeßqldatthe«ame(;imeftiid : rißpei j 2J acres Land at North/fote, POjSlpfa ot - | Lot 51, Parish of Takapuna, County of Eden. : frontog the Great North Road. .with>rpomed | ', cottaffe thereon »rectedi verahaali on tw« sidej. . I; Tho land is well fenced and in thorough oujtl;. V ration; J-ocre in strawberries: a feur-stall. «; stable is also on the property. ■ The view ,irom the laud is excellent. .- : , . : i i J. R. RANDERSON, •"/ ' Auctioneer. ■:{ . , ;-< W. 8. OOOHBAIW]; '- ' [MS. | A|"' , iIOISDAY, NOVEJVIBE?, i}.\ _ '-}] . ■pONSONPY 1■ ' ; r •• •' ■: '■" TpONSONBY! ; SPECIAL AND POSITIVE ■, \J OF . ,•-■ FREEHOLD A LLQTME,N,,TS - ' ; ■ A. ■'-"■ ■'- ■ (the property of a gentleman in England), ■■/■' COMPBIBING—' ■':'■■ ■: .27- AILftrMENTSi '; Fronting OUphantßtreet,;mosts-of \f\m leveV :& Btandinghigh,andhaylnggopdvlewß,eaßily : . . approached from Jervois Road, Ponaonby ■ Road, or Rwhinond Road. y .1. 12 ALLOTMENTS^ Frtinting -Sumtaer-Btreeti lovel, and cosy of . s access from Ponsonby Eoad., '~.'; ' : 6 ALLOTMENTS '_'■!■ :■...■..■.■ ■ .'•..■ '■:: ■■ ■'•■'.■■ r-"'l< '■'-i:'"-:t;;"l Fronting O'Neill-street-all iavailablo top resl« ?! flencesites. -.- ■ / ..'" : .,, : ~« '; ■■] '■... : .' '..; "., ■ fIRMS:- . - . '.] j One-fourth Cash: Balance at 7 per oenti , SAMUEL COCHRANE & SOK, 1 Anottoneers. • W. S. 000HBANB] fh ("MM VACBM j r MONDAY,:DECEMBER If- - J VALtJABLE FREEHOLD kLLOT .,.,. ;■■■ . .-■.•; MENTS.v,i'/r.i;f,; ■ ; FRAMKLIN KOAD A^DtARTJHHR ST. ] ,-,,; SURREY HILLS, If ' ', .; NORTH SHORE.,' .j> THE Subecribers will Sell at their Rooms, Queon-strcot,'.on Monday, Xst December, at 12 tfCIOCH, . •>» 'V ' , -.' /;:i THAT VERY VALUABIJB. BUfl^INGf v>v SITE, situated comer oi Franklin Road m (to wilich it haß 120 feet frontage) and vis krthur-Btreet (M feet ftontafe). -SURREY' HDjI& ■—-JiowMrSUfSlrwßftMf'.^ - BUsS£oni7, each 381 feet troutomft" PoUen=street by 132 feet deep. MM U-'' ; 4 M| 16V16,and17, Section X, eaeOMert | frontage to Surrey-street by 13J f«e» ~..-.,deep, .. ,- , , r.x,-, ?*«> itj u-l ■: NORTH SIHORB^MEIIROSR-i^gNag;^ tion 9, having a. frontage.of 50 feet (B j| ... . .yiagßtaffßoad,by,UOfeoidee^..- r .- , v -j< For forther particulars apply to. SAMUEL COCHRANHjfc BQ3S»> "• Auctioneers, . ,\ W. S, COOHBANE.] :-A ; , fjA&jBAOBi I '* MONDAY,. DECEMBER 1. ~ ALLOTMENT, WHAp.,.;,.. 'ALLOTMENT. KGiAßtyA'wltilA. ■'; -^ . -40 ACRES, RUATANGATA. - '3 T S HE Subscribers, will Sell afc their Rooms,' Queen street, on -Monday,'tot Deoember, ■; at 12 o'clock, \. ~1,.« V. ■_ - ■-iitdTMENT 3, -WHAU TOWNSHIP^ NORTH, containing 3 rt)ods and 38 t ~ - ■■ oerohes. Fronts the WhwrßtYerjlßlia' 4 ' " is close to Railway Station. LondTmnß-r ; '-' ' fet^ctTiUp. ■;' V : , ■■-'.;..." ;ja;o<iit \.4 By order of the Agent for the Puhlip.Trustee vi'- 1 - G.L Scott's Estate: viLtbTMENT 66UTOWN OF, N&ARUA- " WAUI A, containing 6 perches. L»nd < , ..Transfer ; Act *iHe. K^i;} f} w » ''.JSM By order of the Mortgagee: *; *,!. v.;«W? N.W. Part LOT 12, and S.E. Part 13, Parish f -■■ ' - cf HuatanKata, cohtainuig 10 Acres. , ; SAMUEL COCHKANE & SON, * Auctloneera. ' . ' .''.-b.^ ■. MONDAY, DECEMBER Bra, \ryj% Noon. •■ ; Gtif s'id'tJi ■■.; ■■ _ ;1.k,n.5..i »..JL1.».;..;;4^ .-..; :-,;>■■■■■ iSYMONDS-STREET. ■» .m SIR FREDERICK WH^AK^^S UAVING made' other »rm'M^S^JS's GR/AND BUILDING SI*ES, ! ; .s£*£"■ "v - ■ MAGNIF^EN,T.^I^.•:', COUNTRY PLEASURE WlfHClFy C "y,..., .adv-a^tages;,;;:',:. .;: ■ TITLE-LAND TRANSFER/ .. : . ' TBRMS. EASY. R. ASTHJJR,_ Salesman and Auctioneer. ' LITHOGRAPHIC KOTie|li PLANS OF THE FOLLOWING PROPERTIES VOBSAtIiBV AUCTION, ", i ABE HOW BEADY, ASD CAS BE OBTAINED*AT ' . •«ARTHUR'S!!ART.". ; ■ "THE PlNKS,"Riohuwnd Avenue, TUSS^; DAY, 25th, Noon. . - MOUNT TCDEN; opposite J. Batger'B, Esq.; THURSDAY*27th,Noon. ■ . r ? ■' ', BAHTiiBT. Northcote, MONDAY, Decem. Siilemnan and AuoiioDoor. \ m : " omit**** •* lhM*lf>*]**^aMffi