The Auckland Evening Star.

VOL. XXVL-No. 4,517.

AUCKLAND, N.Z., THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 1884.

PRICE: ONE PENNY.



Bhlpplng; . JL^ATjg. "pACIEICM All STEAM <ra§lit£SrTnnouGH the unitki TATESOF a_>IERICA.VI_I HONOLULU, TO GREAT BRITAIN. nder Postal Contra"* w|-u tho Goveroments o: New Zealand and rfew South Wales. Passenger- booked through to Liverpool London, or raris, via the Great Ovwtod fog Df America, via tho Steamers of tho Atlantli Unes irpm New York. " ["Date of I Date of Stoamor. Tons.' -alUng to Sailing to Sidney I Frisco. im On or about 1881. City of Sydney.... 3,400 - Dec. 9 Australia 3-m Dec. 11 — Zoolandta •j_-jl___-_-(i — — FARES I -flrßt-clasa-- £CBand upwards Steerage £32 3s 9d and up wards First-class to San Francisco £40 Btoer__e *'M' Tiirough Cabin Passengers aro permitted U lay over at Honolulu, or any of the cities of the United States, not to excood Blx months. Special Through Bills of Lading issued oi Wool shipped for New York, Boston, &c, cithei by-rail or via Panama, by Pacific Mail S.S. Co.'i No Shipping Orders will bo issued aftor 4 p.m on tho day bofore tho sailing of stcamors forßai Francisco. For froight rates an . all other informatioi apply to BROWN CAMPBELL & CO., Lower Qnoon-at-cct and Shortland-street. ■_t-__f> QRIENT LIME, «M '_Ww Under contract with the New 1^ South Wales Govorumen foi the conveyance of Mails. The following Stoamshipa belonging to the Orient Co. and tho Pacific Co. will leave SYDNEY and MELBOURNE on the under mentioned datos for LONDON, via ADELAIDE, DIEOO, GARCIA (atßteamer's option), SUEZ:- Steamer, From Sydnoy. From Melb'urne, Lusitania Doc 6 Deo. 12 John Elder. .. Dec. 20 Deo. 26 Sorata Jan. 3 Jan. 9 Austral Jan. 17 Jan. 26 • CCZCO Jan. 31 Feb. 6 And fortnightly thereafter. Through fares to London, £22 to £75. Pqss6ngers secure Bpeoial advantages by booking through from New Zealand. Second class passengers by Orient steamer are provided with saloon passages to Sydney or Melbourne. PASSAGES FROM LO_.DON.-Bp.clalfacili ties afforded for bringing out Frionda and Relatives by pre-payment of the passage-money here. SPECIAL RETURN TICKETS, available for 12 months, are Issued at tho following rates :— First Saloon *U7 Second Saloon — £>" PARCELS BOOKED THROUGH to LON DON at Reduced Rates. For further particulars, apply to UNION STEAMSHIP COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND (LIMITED), Agents in New "Zealand. lAKMrvr*,*-. TTNION STEAMSHIP TJi«. U COMPANY O. NEW sUtlSa ZEALAND (LIMITED). TIME TABLE.—Novemdeb. fOB TARANABX NELSON. PICTON, WKL UNGTON, LY-TELTON. AND WEST COAST PORTS IfTom Manukau). . Steamer. | Date of Sailing. | Train. ROTORUA . |Tuos.,2-,lp.m. 1 12 noon Penguin i Tucb., Dec. 2.9 a.m. | <.15 a.m. FOR GISBORNE, NAPIER, WELLINGTON. L-TTELTOTrrAND POR_ CaALMKRS (from Auokland). WairarapA I Thura., 27, noon I — FOR MELBOURNE' (via Bmrrl. Wairarapa. I Thura., 27. noon j — tCallß at Hobart. __ FOR SYDNEY. Rqtqmahana I Tucb., Dec. 2.5 p.m. I — FOR GISBORNE, NAPIER, AND WEL- IJNOTON. South Cross | Tnes.. 20. 5 p.m. - I - SCR SUVA AND LBVUKA. Ah aw ata I Sun.. Deo. 14, o p.m. I — ; " FOR RUSSELL. ~ Wairarapa I Mon., 24.5 p.m. I — EXCURSION TICKETS.-During the months of December, January, and February. Excur sion Tickets will be issued at Reduced Rates, available for return until 31st March, I&SS. Cargo must be booked and alongside TWO HOURS before advertised time of departure. Passage Tickets must bo takon at tho Com- Siny's Office (Auckland Branch), corner of ueen and Customs-streets. c -\TORTHERN STEAM %__W*f_W_' IS SHIP CO. (LIMITED). IIS-^^C Wk Time Table.—November. 11-JC^--. (Weather and other Circum pssaacjjjj^^ Btacces Permitting). / FROM QUEEN-STREET I WHARF. TO THE HOT LAKES. TERRACES. AND BEYdER-lviA TAURANGA). J_K quickest, cheapest, and easiest route. ■ tourists can avoid the tedious and rough overlSSl journey by taking .passage in &c NmShern Bteamßhip Company's new and fast steSers Clansman and Wellington, which le__v_ Auckland alternately every Monday and Ssd-^ at 7 pirn., arriving at Taurangoate o'-ook on the following morning, when aCoaoh nnder mail contract leaves immediately after SJ^St for fiie Hot Lakes, passing .through fliTve-ey Stewart Settlement, arriving at Ohlnemutu at two p.m. same day. FOR TAURANGA p AND g BAY OF PLENTY "STBAMSR. 1 DATS OP BAILINO. ~ Clansman I Thursday, 20.7 P.m. WeUlngton Monday, 24, 7P m. Weß-igton I Thursday,-7, ? p.m. . — I Connects at Tauranga for Opotlki Staffa and Bay of Plenty Ports every 1 Tuesday. . FOR RUSSELL. WHANOAROA, AND MON-ONUI. Clansman |.Monday,24,7p.m. %wn.T,rt-,n I Monday, Dec. 1,7 p.m. FOR GREAT BARRIER, TRYPH-NA. PORT FITZ. -OR ""^y^p WhanqaPARAPARA. Glenelg I Saturday. 22,8 a.m. . i.OR WHANOAREI, WHANOAREI HEADS, AND Macgregor 1 Every Tuesday, 8 p.m. ; For Whanoarei, whangarei Heads, and M_-gr»g"i- [ Every Friday, 6 p.m. _ _^~W_ANGAREI AND WHANOAREI HEADS F?Carry--Paisengerß and cargo for Waipn). A Coach meets the steamer on arrival to con vey passeEgersto_Waipu. , Maogregor Friday. 21.6 p.m. W-fflngion Friday, 21,8 p.m. _3___-regor Tuesday. 25,8 p.m. Weffion Wedneaday, 26,10 a.m. Macmegor IWday, 28, 6 p.m. ?_^_S_lS Friday, 28.8 p.m. ' FROM WHANOAREI TO AUCKLAND (From RaUway Wharf.) WRllih_ton Saturday, 22,11 a.m. M_.CTew. Monday, 21,10 a.m. W__Sngtbn Wednesday, 26 6 p.t(i. Macgregor Thursday. 27,10 _m. rlaS_n_i Saturday, 29th, 1 p.m. MS-Sr Monday, December 1,4 p.m. ffledelg I riyery Monday and ihursaay,.7 FOR WAIT^^NIi^^MQUTH. Dongiaa and Argy'le as per adverticemente. ---" _' ~FOR HOKIANQA. A Steamer fortnightly (as per advertißcmont). ' fiareo must be booked and aloLgside. the yessef by 4 p.m. prompt None will be received Passage Tickets must be taken at the Com pMiy-Offloe. 67. Queen-atreet; Auckland. "r *~T". j-'-_. QTEAM TO THAMES, __B^»^n l_f ' Oonnectlng wttfa River _SHEB_S_k/*Ste_mers for STERLlNG «flMS_______r\\oltTH.OHl-EMURI,WAI- w TEKAURI. WAIHI, TE tfg_ft % o___^A D MOol_iSraf_ a a ROTOMAHANA, P.S. ENTEM-RISE No. 8.8. BOilJ^^AN_jE MILBANK. FROM AUCKLAND. ——fßotoma-ana I Enterprise I A. MUbard- Bat. 14n.-i. ■■ I ! — 1 gROM THAMBBI , "Rotomahimal Enterprise 1 A. Miigan; Th__J~ = ' BP-°L - Fit 8 a.m. in n m 1 - Sat I 8 a.m. \J____ " ___ flfSOhMKing WV|.|tOTtv. K a r^^Axwte^ —— r-^~^iifAiUJtU ASDONE i^LC W HUNG A STiCAM J_MS& 1 *rJAVIGAIIONCO.(LIiItT3.o), •ttMB TABLE.-S.S. MANUKAU. iA^Lm^rs^y^»\ 91-Frlday (tor Manukau _ 2__ S a«k aßjo mo:m. SsS^iSC 2_-Monday.9.3oa.__ f*-^°5 to/isinT. a^Friday,^p.m.. n_amU*&*r. 7AJaV, . AUW|^W»WeJ)^^^gy^ ManagtoßDiwotor,



o mi_ NEW ZEA __-^_B -J- I*AND SHIPPING • COMPANYS 5 »MlP**f REGULAR MONTHLY _ flP^irr'o! DIRECT.STEAM LINE Lr7s SL__kl SO LONDON. _ ot Tbß following Magnificent FuU-powered 0 Htoamera will be despatched as under t— - —-» Spa&a - Ruapehu ._ 4.200 Lyttelton Nov. 2(1 Kaikoura 5,000 _ December Tonoariro 4,200 _ January Aorangi 1,200 _ February Tho above aro all new steamers, built of steel, ■_nd commanded by men of great experience. The passenger accommodation Is replete with every modern convonionce, and the dietary , scalo such as will sustain the well-earned repn tation of tho Company. _ The homeward route will be via the Straits of r Magollan (if weather permit), and the time ocoupiod Is not expected to exoeed _S days. _ An experienced surgeon will aocompaay each steamer. l Passage Money: Saloon, from 60 guineas up wards; second oabin, 40 guineas; steerage, ' from 18 to 20 guineas. For further particulars apply to [ AUCKLAND OFFICE. __.dr rr.HE new Zealand ! >---§*rß__ -I- SHIPPING CO.'S LINE. __%E_3S--ggU-FOR LONDON DIRECT.— "^S______S_ Tho fine iron clippor ship ■ _BfljgttaaßM_w aiu- ato 1053 tons. 100 Al ■ -/^"^*^ is^^ at Lloyd's, R. Sutherland, , Master, is now reoeiving cargo, and will have . quick despatch.—The New Zealand Shipping Company (Limited). Agonts. . ifcfeC Se S. WAITA^I JhM^U] tons register, 420 h.p„ will despatched to WHANGAREI, WHANGAREI HEADB MANGA WAI, AND PARUA BAY, Leavl o | Auokland every TUESDAY and FRIDA V.at 8 p.m., from Queen-Btreet Wharf, Cargo will be received at Karoo Coal DepOt, liailway Wharf, as heretofore. Leaving Whangarel every MONDAY and THURSDAY. FROM WHANGAREI: Monday, 21, 2 p.m. | Thursday, 27, 2 p.m. A COACH meets the Steam jr at Whangarel Heads, and runs to Walpu. Fares—Whangarel, Mangapal, and Parua Bay: Saloon, 10a; Return, 15a. Steerage. 6a; Return. 10s. \V_angaroi Heads: Saloon. 7s 6d J Stooratjo, 6a. KAMO COLLIERY COMPANY (Limited), Agents. Office: 14a, Queen-street, opposite Firth's am. 4 JkgdjLrf' S a- COROMANDBL. -Jwßm_____-?THOMAS SCOTT > MASTER. TIMK TABLE. Leaves Auokland i Leaves Coromandel I Novembor. November. BWday, 21,2 p.m. . — — Saturday, 22,12 noon. Weather and otber circumstances permitting. Not responsible In shipping, carrying, or dls oharglng live stock. No cargo received without shipping note, and within half an hour ot advertised time of de parture. ' All Parcels must be prepaid on board. A .R. H. fiwiKDLBY. Manager. |^^^^ TJ.OR LONDON DIRECT. | r^^^^H The AAI Iron Clipper Barque L A I R A, 800 tons burthen, Chas. Thow, Master (now on the way here from Newcastle), having a large portion of her freight engaged, will meet with early despatch. For freight or passage, apply to Queen-street. . . ____« TjIOR sale, J _ij&frkA -f Ca"<»r GIPSY, 27 tons ■^^^^g^W*Scow GHOST, 38 tons rogiator, The above vessels aro In thorough good order, having been recently overhauled. For particulars apply to the NEW ZEALAND TIMBER Co. (Ltd.), Custom-street West. ___5._-rT.HE NEW ZEALAND 4* JL SHIPPING COMPANY'S __rrrm_ji__)_t'^ X ov I)IKE9 T steamers s.s. RUApi"i"u. Passengers for tho 8.8. Ruapehu, leaving Auckland per Waihora on THURSDAY, the 20th instant, will be in time to join the above in Lyttelton. THE NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING CO. (LIMITED). Agents. JLjr^f- mHE S.S. NEPTUNE is ■iSpaßrfft I open for Charter—Tow- ABtsAa____t__Zi°B, Picnic Parties, or Fishing <M)BWBaBMr Excursions. Rates low.—Far i__iii liiia aim particulars apply on board. J. LOGAN. a. y£. TJIOR LONDON DIRECT JD (TO FOLLOW THE ■tt_-____S_-Tj> The well-known regular HERMIONE, 1,120 tons register. D. F. Roberts Commander. For freight or passage apply to -RUICKSHANK & CO., Agents. 18, Queen-atreet, Auckland, Nov. 12,1884. A^^f* ©TEAM TO LONDON. fi OT STEAM NAVIGATION company. FOR lONDON PEREC-. Dt_. m » Leave Leave Steamer. Sydney. Melbourne. : i BK !_-£ MrRZAPt'RE Via Colombo Nov. 28 Dec. 4 Ganges „ Deo. 12 Dec. 18 Valetta ~ Deo. 28 Jan. 1,1885 And thenceforward every alternate week. Pa_eenge__ _*td cargo booked to London. Ma. tellies. Italy. Egypt, India, China, and Japan ttmoderato rates. . ■ _ _,___ Return tioke _ Issued both to first anfi seooat bstpassangers at espe(__ly lowrates. ,Ch«M •served aooommodation can be obtained-* -d» ximpany s vessels. _. Passenzers booths. a» A«_rlus* Men* aeoial advantages. n, Q-BSn-ttteot. Auckland. c . — ' . "' Boots and Shoeg. ■pvISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP. Thp undersigned having Dissolved Partner ship, are offering the whole of their ENORMOUS STOCK OP I3OQTS, SHOPS, SLIPPERS, ETC. _y_so, LEATHER OP ALL KINDS, GRINDER, &C, amounting in value to £19,000, at the following prices:— . s.d. Men's Watertiohts, übuol price 12s 6d.. 8 fi Men's BLUcnKßf.^sualpripe 8s r. •• 4 f Men's Balmo^ais, usual price 13a 6d .-. 9 P. Men's Elastic Sides, usual price 14s .. 8 § ' WoMkN's Elastic Sides, usual price l(fc> • 6d .. - •• •• ■• »?, Men's Shoes, usual price 10s fd .. .. .6 Youths' Boots, usual price 6s 6d .. -\A 9 Ladies' Kid Button, usual price 13b .. 8 9 Ladies' Kid Elastics, usual price 8s 6d.. 6 G '• Ladies' Kid Elastics, ÜBual price 10s 6d S 9 ' Ladies* Kid Elastics, usual price 10s 9d 6 9 Ladies' Kid Elastics, usual price lis ..7 6 • Ladies' Pronella, uaUal price, 8s 6d .. 5 9 ; Ladies' Prunella, ÜBual price lOfl Cd .. 6,6 ' Ladies' Shoes, usual price 10s6d .. .. 6 6 Ladies' Shoes, usual price 1156 d.. .. 7 6 Ladies' Kid Elastics (high-legged). [ usual price 12a 6d .. 7 9 Laiiies'KiD Button, usual price lis 6d .. 10 6 " Ladies' Button Shoes, usual price 10s 6d 7 9 Girls' Elastic Sides, usual pricelsOd-.. 2 6 ■ Gmi.s' Elastic Sides, u_ual prico-ti-Cd .. 3 6 f Gimls' Elastic, usual price 7s 6d .. .. 4 6 Child s Shoes, usual price 3s- .... 1 £ The above are only a few lines, as space will nqt permit us to give a full pripe list. - Tho above sale ia the largest and most genuine sale of Boots, Shoes, &c, ever held in New Zealand. , • - GARRETT BROS., WAKEFIELD-STREET.



Business Notices. "CI W. M A R X S, * HOUSE AND SHIP PLUMBER, GASFITTER, ZINC-WORK ER, &c, &c, Chaekl-street, Auckland. F. W. Marks begs to announce that ho has taken over tho buainesa carried on for the last 26 years by his father (the late W. J. Marks), and hopes by striot attention to his business, and doing flrßt-claßß work at moderate charges, to receive a continuance of the largo support ac corded to his father. He has just removed into now brick premises adjoining the old establishment, in which he has much more room than formerly, and every convenience and appliance to carry on a largo amount of work, so will be enabled to attend to customers promptly on receipt of orders. IN THE ESTATE OP THE LATE W. J. MARKS. All claims against tho abovo CBtato must bo rendered at once, and all accounts owing to the said estate must bo paid boforo the 30th of November, or they will be handed to a Solicitor for collection, as it i 8 absolutely necessary that the estate must be wound tip at ouco. . pAPERHANGINGS, W. PHILLIPPS & SON HAVE RECEIVED, EX LATE ARRIVALS 185-P A C X A G E S-185 CONTAINING 55,000 ROLLS OF PAPERHANGINGS, CONSISTING or NEW PATTERNS For Drawing, Dining, Bed-rooms, Hall and Staircase, BUitablo for the Mansion or Cottage. BEAUTIFUL DESIGNS. AND BEST VALUE EVER OFFERED IN PAPERHANGINGS. 916—PACKAGES-916 SCRIMS AND HESSIANS PLATE AND SHEET GLASS, WHITE LEAD, OILS. TURPS, VARNISHES, AN- ALL TRADE .SUNDRIES. W. PHILLIPPS & SON, 95 and 97, Queen-street. LATCHMORE AND CO., CUSTOM-HOUSKI AND SHIPPING AGENTS, House, Land. & General Commission Aoents, ACCOUNTANTS AND VALUATORS. Sales, Purchases, and Loans Effected and Negotiated. Tradesmen's Books Posted and Balanced, . Rents and Debts Collected. L. and Co. aro prepared to undertake Agencies of all descriptions. 13. CUBTQMS STREET EAST. pHESTS OF DRAWERS Very Handsome Cheßts of Drawers, In Rich Mottled Kauri, are now selling at tho following prices for Cash:—The'Duko of Edinburgh Cheat of Eight Drawers (the bonnet drawer richly panelled with, totara, bird, and roiva rowa) .£0 10s; Five Drawer Chests, £1. Tho above articles have always given great satisfaction, and bo ooiuo more beautiful with age. W. NORRIE, -'- Top Of SUORTLAND-STREKt, Tyr 0 T I ~C E. WANTED, tho LADIKS of AUCKLAND to know that MRS CORSTON, formorly of Qucen-Btreot. has opened a MILLINERY ESTABLISHMENT in HOBSON-STREET, near Victoria-stroot, whero all the Latest Paris Fashions can bo obtained In tho Newest Shades and Styles. Dross and Mantlo Making dono on the Premises at tho Shortest Notice. NEWINQTON HOUSE, Hobson-street. •(a,_o[ma pu« pu_iioji oil-Oddo) iao_is _!_ojo{a .9 'aoqmnu poauosn 'RONIS-ISOI 'H "W .V-'S3O. d avoj _Moa tb '3i-oib ut snsuoin uoti_u_r jo bjjos ny -001100 QlfJ UO OUOp 3JJO.V. SuJUIIUIBUIJ, p_B aujqumid jo spun] ny -Uixjj jojjb Bq^uoiu xjb ioj Jn?do_ uj }do3j sdoj, •i[ouj pc b_ wojj 'Bd«x A_oA}i3(T Vuv dots ! qotie pg uio_j 'boox pufl •epu-H _A-OqiH '• ?ooj jod pf inojj yi piß[ sadid •UMOiuiosnonjCußUßtruoduaqouoptßi hi 1 „ax vA_ i __xvA- i _g.xvi-\ ?^ O T O B*A T H VT to ROTH'S PUBLIC HOT, COLD, AND SHOWER BATHS, Victoria-street East. Charge—ONE SHILLING. Open all week daya from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m., and SUNDAY MORN INGS from 6 till 10 a.m. The Bath-rooms are all private, and supplied with every conven ience, Turkish towels, flesh and hair brushes, combs, respirators, soaps, &c. Select Bath rooms (private) for Ladies every day, at all hours, with female attendance, Ono Shilling and Sixponce. Please noto tho address—Victoria Btreet East, above tho Greyhound Hotel, and next tho Cheap Bedding and Furniture Mart Auckland. N.B.—Barber in attendance. "%XT AENOCK BROTHERS, SOAP AND CANDLE MANUFACTURERS, COX'S CREEK, RICHMOND. OFFICE DURHAM-STREET, AUCKLAND, Cash Purchasers of Tallow. Wool, Sheopakinß. and Bones. "W. L E V B, BOOK BINDER, PAPER RULER, ACCOUNT BOOK MANUFACTURER, THREE DOORS ABOVE " STAR n OFFICE. MERCHANTS' ACCOUNT BOOKS, INSURANCE AND MINING ReQISTBR BOOKS Specially Ruled and Bound. Musio, Magazines, Publio Libraries, and Sun day School Books well bound. . BAKERS' SPECIAL RULED DAY BOOKS. Bibles, Prayer and Hymn Books Re-bound. BAND AND CHOIR MUSIC BOOKS RULED TP E A CO OK, • OPTICIAN, HAS IN STOCK SPECTACLES AND EYE GLASSES of every description. An Accurate Fit Guaranteed. COMPOUND MICROSCOPES & TELE SCOPES, Powerful and Cheap. Aneroid Barometers, Thermometers, Ele-Tiuo Bells, Batteries, and Fittings. Magneotic Electric Machines and Medical Coils, OPERA GLASSES, BINOCULAR, FIELD AND MARINE GLASSES. THEODOLITES, SEXTANTS, COMPASSES. SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT. - TAYLOR'S SEWING MACHINES. Tho Balance of Stock of thoso excellent Hand and Treadle Machines will bo sold at 25 per cent discount. Noarly 000 in use in Auck laud. OPPOSITE THE POST-OFFICE, Shortland-street. SUPERIOR CORRUGATED TANKS. J. L. KEAN Has for Sale a number of the above, with Taps, ready for use, prioe 85s, at bis Shop, Wellesley street East (next door to Crowther'a Stables). Largo Quantities of Spouting, Ridging, and- Down Pipes always ki Stook. Verandah Iron curved at the shortest notice. Country orders niH always receive his prompt attention. Leaa Washers always on haprt ■ WILLIAM THO MAS, Corner of Lornp and Victoria-streets, . Auokland East, MONUMENTAL, MARBLE, AND GENERAL STONEMASON, ARCHITECTURAL SCULPTOR AND CARVER. Inscriptions Accurate and Beautiful. Monuments, Tombs, Headstones, and ovory description of Stone Work at the Lowest Possible Prices for Town and Country. OOUtLES HEB_E_J.] [ALEX. AITKBN. HESKETH AND AITE.EN are glad to Inform their Customers and the Public generally that having sold the whole Of their last year's Stack of Clovers, etc., they are in a position to Offer an Entirely New Stook arriving per direct steamer Aorangl, from Lon don, and per Mall Steamer from San Francisco, as under, all current season's growth, consisting of— WHITE CLOVER (Trefollnm repens) RED CLOVER (Trefolium protons) ALSYKE CLOVER (Trelolium hybrids) COWGRABS (Trefolium pcrenne) SCARLET CLOVER (Trefolium incarnatum) TREFOIL (Medicago supulina) LUCERNE (Medicago sativa) ALFALFA Modicago Chiliana) TIMOTHY (Phleum Prateuis) CRESTED DOGSTAH, (Cynosures erißtalas) VI , A] >o w f.'O XTAIL (Alopecum. pretensis) SP" 1 < ( tiu n oviiiat WOOI! MEADOW GRASS (I>oa nemoralia! FRAIR. _ (P.romna Sohroederi) DOOB GRASS RA'K-TAIL (Sporobolus clongatua) RYE-GRASS (Scleum perrene eempervlrons) COCKSFOOT (Daetylisglomerata) PURPLE and GREEN TOP ABERDEEN TURNIPS DEVONSHIRE GREY STONE. WHITE STONE, AND GLOBE TURNIPS BWEDE TURNIPS _V . They are also Agents for the Bonednst as Manufactured by the Auckland Manure Com pany, Sydney Boned ust and Flour, Mineral and Bone Phosphates, Potato and Grass Manures, Peruvian Guano, Nitrate of Soda, and other Artificial Manures; Oats, Maize, Barley, Beans. pease; Coarse, Fine, and RockiSalt, Cobra, and Unseed Cake; New Zealand Flax and Tow. etc.



JS T O N E, • ENGINEER, Etc., Manukau Road, Newmarket, Being aware of the great difiloulty ÜBors of Lawn Mowers experience to got their machines repaired when once they become dull, has much pleasure in announcing that he has, at a con siderable expenao, erected spaoial Steam Ma chinery by which, at a trifling cost, he ia enabled so to Sharpen and Repair tho Revolving Cutters and Bottom Blade that the Lawn Mower is guaranteed to cut as well a3 when It left the manufacturer. Chains, Bearings, etc.. Fitted, ami Lawn Mowers thoroughly Ropaired ana Painted, equal to new, at a moderate coat. All kinds of Agricultural. Horticultural, and Do mestic Machines ltepaired. Machines Collected nnd Dolivorcd i« any part of Auokland or dis trict on receipt of ordeuby post or otherwise TESTIMONIAL. Nowmarkct, 18th Novomher, 1881. Mr J. Stone,: Sir, — lam vory pleased with tho Lawn Mower that you sharpened and fitted up for mo. Formerly it ußud to chow the grass only, but now it cuts as well as a now machine direct from tho manufactory.—l am, sir, yours respectfully, James Allew, late Chief Gardonor to the Right Honourable the Earl of Denbigh and Desmond. Ncwham Paddox, Warwickshire, England, and Downing Hall, Flintshire, Nolth Wales; ' D" EVONPCJIIT LIVERY AND BAIT STABLES. CHANGE d"F PROPRIETORY. I BEG to intimate that I havo disposed of my Coach and Omnibus Business to Messrs DAVIS BROTHERS, and trust that tho support so generously acoordod mo in tho past will bo continued to my successors. Thanking all patrons for their support, I recommend tho Messrs Davis an well qualified to manage and develop tho trade. F. J. QUICK. Auckland, 13th November, 1881. y\ a v i~s iTo'i hers, COACH PROPRIETORS, DEVONPORT, Bog to announco that having purchased the business lately carried on at North Shore by Mr F. J. Quick, with tho Horses and Carrlagos. they have amalgamated the same with their own Business, and are now carrying it on in all the branches. Omnibuses between Devonport and Lake Takapuna as usual. All kinds of Carriages, Saddlo Horses for Ladies or Gentlemen, always ready for Hire. 'Busses, Drags, &c., Supplied for Plcnlo Parties. Goods delivered by Drays or Spring Carts, Removals Undertaken, and Cartago Contracts ontorod into. Davis Brothers hopo by cloao ettontlon to businesa and moderate charges to secure the public confidence and support. Devonport, 13th Novoinbor, 1881. WH. SKINNER AND SON, • Builders, Carpenters, and Jo_ ten, Vulcan Lane, All Branches of the Building Trade executed by - Eo-po-ionced Workmen.! Shop F-onta. onion FltUiura. tea. [BY AP-OINTMENT TO HIS KXOELLKNOT TOT GOVERNOR. riLEDHILL'S GINGER ALE, PINTS AND QUARTS. PRICE-LIST ON AI__IOATION. G. GLEDHILL, Wellesley-sthe-I. S3 Telcohniv- — rT.HE UNION STEAM SAW, MOULD -*- ING. SASH, AND DOOR COMPANY • (LIMITED). ' WHOLESALE DEALERS IK TIMBER, DOORS, SASHES, AND TURNERY. SUPPLIES IN WHOLESALE LOTS, From Bush Mills, by direct delivery At any Publio Wharf in Auckland, BUILDING MATERIAL IN EVERY FORM, including MOULDINGS. And from Mechanics' Bay Yard and Faotory, TIMBER, MOULDINGS, DOORS, SASHES, SPECIAL JOINERY, FRETWORK, AND TURNERY. IMPORTANT TO BUILDERS, OONTBACTORS, CABINETMAKERS, AND JOINERS, A SPECIALLY SELECTED STOCK OF JOINERS' TIMBER, From tho Company's Talma Mill, thoroughly seasoned and ready for working up, is always kept in Stock at-Mechanics' Bay Yard, and can bo secured in Lots to suit Customers' requirements, TAIRUA TIMBER Is woll known as the BEST JOINERS' TIMBER in the MARKET STORAGE ACCOMMODATION ' Afforded by arrangement in Mechanic*1 Bay Yard.. SORTING-UP ORDERS Executed from Mechanics' Bay Yard with out delay. QUOTATIONS AND PATTERN BOOKS ' On application at MECHANICS' BAY OR CUSTOMS-STREET. THAMES CARRIAGE AND DRAY FACTORY. JAMES MACKIE, Proprietor, VICTORIA-STREET EAST, AUCKLAND. Repairs of every description In Wood and Iron neatly executed on the shortest notice. Springs made and repaired. Always on Hand—A largo quantity of Lamps, also Ironbark Shafts and Spokes, Red Gum Felloea, and Hobart Town Hardwood. N.B.—Country Orders punctually attended to. T> D T 0 H B R AN D 0 0„ -?-* FOBT-BT. A_D QUMK-BT. WHARF, STEVEDORES, RECEIVING AND FORWARDINO AGENTS. Wo«a SJSS-Sfß AND DUKFID FOB SEIFM!*!, iLLAft- SUPPLIED. H O W D E nJ • QUEEN-STREET. PIANOS. PIANOS. VIOLINS. &o. ANOTHER SHIPMENT OF HAAKE'S, MIGNON'S, AND RAPOLDI. J. H. consider* tho Haake to be the best German Piano manufactured ; tho Mionon Die neatest and bo3t finished; and tho Rapoldi for appearance, tone, and durability, the oheapest Piano ever offered in this market. A few firßt-claas Violins and a good Second hand Piano, and two Church Pedal and Pip? Organs, for salo. - X> .; . M A C X A V F R I P. P, * ARCHITECT, Removed to No. 9, Mercantile Chambers, Queen-Btreet, Tr. HENDERSON, HOUSE, SHIP, SIGN, AND GENERAL DECORATIVE PAINTER, NO. B. Wi»ii-i«.'''miH, /IThos. J, Harbutt, / I Manufacturer os" boRN BROOMS, B^. X TRADE \KAP Al} MARK. _" TELEPHONE N 0...--2. A NDERSON AND SEWELL, CIVIL EN GIN EE R 8 AND "■ SURVEYORS, COOMBES'S CHAMBERS, ' ' ' . , (jUKK-f-BTKKET. , .p.'R--0 UN D L IMB. GROUND LIME FOR SALE' •__.:. southgatb a ._ MAHURANGI HYDRAULIC GROUND ••■^~.. .. ROCHE LIME. - _ In any ouantlty, for Concrete Paths, Fleori Cellars, &c (next to stone flf-gß^- &_*?■ rivalled for durability and hard-_ettUJg dualities).l For tanks and other wet work it _ a ___t>class material v B.KJIANB, SOLE AGBKIi T *CtfSTOMS-STREBT , •



Land and Estate Agents. W. lie M ITCHELL ' LAND AND ESTATE AGENT. MERCANTILE CHAMBERS (next Bank of New Zealand). Telephone Exchange No. 199, FOR SALE: HOWICK—7 miles beyond Howlok, a Snug Littlo _ arm of __ acres. It adjoins the largo estate of Mcsßra L. D. Nathan and Co., hasfront ago to main Government road, is well sheltered, and lies towards tho north or north-cast. It contains in it a nice little crock of water. It Is almost every aoro'ploughable; no buah to cut down; settlers all round, and the public school close by. It ij situated on an olovated Bpot, with extonsivo viow. Steamer goeß to district weokly. Only 60s per acre; easy torms. PARNELL—Excellent new Houso for £.175. on loaaohold, having nearly 50 years to run, at an annual rontal of *9. This is a really good houao, very nlcoly situated, and Bhould com mand an immediate buyer. Easy terms of Eavmont can be arranged, W NORTH ROAD-Grand Leasehold Allot ments, at annual rentals of £610s, £7 10s, and £8. To bo sold at modorate premium. KINGSLAND ESTATE-A First-class Block comprising 2 oxccllent corners. The whole a good frontage. To ah enterprising Builder tills will bo sold bi ono lot on eaay terms, to allow a good margin of profit to the buyer. MARKET GARDEN.—One of the handießt Bites close to Town, near a Railway Station; good black 801 l j 'wpartly fenced. This pro perty is offered a bargain. To anyone want ing to establish a home on about six acres of ground, nobetter could bo seloc tod. Price, fil_o-2 ACRES level ground, rich blaok soil, within five minutee' walk of Railway Station, or six Acres for £300. WAIKOMITI-The pick of an Estate, all fenced good loamy Boil; water on the property almost adjoining Railway Station. Only a few sections remaining; from £10 per aore. Small cash deposit, the oolanco on easy terms as may be arranged. WAIKOMITI-Small Fnrmß, 10. 15, and 20 . Aores. No dopoßlt required if only buyers will occupy and Improve. AVONDALE-Home of tho best Sections in this rapidly-rising township, to he sold on Building Socioty terms. SUBURBAN AND VILLA RESIDENCES MOUNT ABLER'- —2 aores and Houso, 10 rooms. MOUNT ALBERT-1 acre and Houao, 9 rooms. MOUNT EDEN—S; Very Choice Residences, with good allotments, at prices £170, £550, £600, and £650. MOUNT ALBERT—2 aores and Grand New Houeo. MOUNT ALBERT-lj acres and 7-roomed House. CITY AND MARINE VILLAS. Wallace-street, Ponsonby—2 Houses, £500 and £550. COLLINOWOOD-BTREET—3 HoUBSS. Ponsonby Road—Cheap House. Vbrmont-atrhkt —Cood Corner, Now Houao. £450. Clarence-street-5-roomed House. St. Mark's Road—House, £600. Prospect-street—Houao, £125. Lincoln-street—House, £500. Hepburn-street—House, £800. Wood-street—House, £900. Grafton Road—House. £150. Commercial Road—House, £280. Union-stheet—House, £350. RUSSKLL-STREKT—HOUSO, i 250. Behesford-stbekt—House, Sec HELENSVILLE—A very compaothlock on this rising Township, close to Railway Station; woU BUited for building purposes, and suro to increase in value. This Is a good investment to anyone, and will bo Bold at a cheap rate to clear the lot SUSSEX - STREET NEWTON—Very good Cottage of 5 rooms, well flnlßhod. £300. CHEAP ALLOTMENT-Kingsland Estate. £35. ALLOTMENTS—Mount Eden Road, £7 per foot; Bußßex-streot, 40s perfoot; Mount Eden, 45a and 50b por foot; Ponsonby. £1 to £0 per foot; Lincoln-stroet, £3 to £4 per foot; Ponsonby Road, £15 por foot; Northcote, from £1 per foot, and upwards. PUKEKOHE—A Grand Farm of 80 Acres, oloso to Cheese Factory, acknowledged to be tho best in tho district. TUAKAU—A Fi-Bt-olass Farm of 110 Acres. NEW LYNN —Ono of the Choicest Littlo Farms in tho Distriot, with Good Orchard, which will, in two years, como into grand value GLADSTONE—Adjoining tho Northcoto Public School. Twenty minutes' walk from Wharf. A grand lot of 7 acres, all in cultivation, with dwolling nowl erected, to bo sold very cheap. 520 ACRES—A very superior Farm on tho Thamcß-Rotorua railway, mostly improved, at £4 5b per acre. KARANGAHAPE ROAD (Clty)-I offer for a few days only somo of the best frontages in the most central part of thißrapidly-improvlng thoroughfare. W. L. MITCHELL, ESTATE AGENT' QUEEN-BTRKET. riHAS, TT ASMOND, LAND AND MONETARY AGENT. 116, Queen-street (Adjoining B. Tonks and Co.'s). TELEPHONE N 0...185. Nations Bank of New Zealand (Limited). Mortgages and Loans Negotiated. ■ Rents and InteroaU Collected, Money Invested on First-clasa Securities with out charge. Estates managed for absentees. Valuations and Arbitrations undertaken. Native Land affairs specially understood. House, to Let nnd Properties for Sale placed on my list free of charge. Evory description of landed property bought or sold to order. Large sums to lend on first-class securities. fj IT V pROPER TIE S. STOR_S.-Beveral large ones in commanding positions; every information op application. STORE A OT) COMFORTABLE HOUSE in a flrst-olass leading position; both water and bos laid in; a fine opening for someone. Price. £500. with terms. ALLOTMENT.SHORTLAND-STREET-Large frontage and very deep; splendid buainesa site. Sites of this description (double front age) are very hard to Obtain anywhere close to Queen-street. This site should at once com mand the attention of persons requiring a grand position so near the Post-office. BROWN-STREET, PONSONBY - A Capital and ,very convenient Six • roomed House almost new; nice allotment; pretty view. Price, £425, with terms to suit. _ ' PONBONBY—Very pretty Seven-roomed Villa Residence (new); gas and water; every con venience. Price. £425. NEWTON, SYMONDS-STREET SIDE-Vory Comfortable Eight-roomed House (jußt the sort of house there is so rßuch inquiry for at present), olose to Queen-street; gas and water; large allotment; nice view, and oheap; £750. rp O JjBT, CONVENIENTLY - SITUATED 8 - ROOMED HOUSE, Viotoria Avenue; rent, 14a per SEVERAL COMFORTABLE AND PLEA SAN-LY-SITUATED HOUSES at low rents to good tenants. QUBURBAN pROPERT ES. J5210.-VERY COMFORTABLE 4-ROOMED COTTAGE, convenient distance from town; Mount Eden distriot; every convemenoe, and nice allotment; eaßy terms of payment. NORTH SHORE—Two flrat-olasß Allotments, Commanding a vory pretty view, in rapidly rising locality, close to the wharf. £3 Ids per 835. FOR AN 8-ROOMED HOUSE and good allotment, situated near Mr Morley's 'Store on the Great North Road. A ohanoe seldom met with- MOUNT EDEN. VIEW ROAD-One of the Prettiest Houses in tho district, built on an allotment 50 x 250, commanding a pleasant view; garden tastefully laid out, built and finished in a very superior manner; should be inspected to be appreciated; contains five rooms, exclusive of cupbpardß and pantries. Price ow apd terms easy, FIVE ACRES, five miles from town; northern aßpeot; £30 per acre. This ia the property for an industrious man; terms to suit. TEN ACRES, same as above. House to suit will be bu_t on deferred payment Byßtem, if iEISSL 3 to 7-ACRE SECTIONS, suitable for Market Gardens; good soil; convenient to town; good road frontage, 3J miles from town; great proßpeotive value; easy terms. Money advanced to build with, ropayable by monthly or quarterly payments. £605 wiflw_-hase ONE of the NICEST SITES tor a GENTLEMAN'S RESIDENCE to be obtained near Auckland; the si?e of the site would be about 300 x^ feet. MOUNT ROSKILL (Valley Road)-A good 6-roomed House on a Large Corner Allotment -. WOO. *. LADS.TONE JJSTATE. 10s PER FOOT AND UPWARDS.-All the Unsold Portions of that most conveniently situated proporty known as the Gladstone Est I te. This Estate, situated bo close to town, and from any portion of which the views are unsurpassed, is now Subdivided into Large Allotments. These allotments are not S3 x 99, hut have large f rontaees and still larger depth. The prices arc such that almost any pe._on may obtain their own freehold at a nominal coat. Should terms be any inducement, the , owner is prepared to accept a third cash, the balance to remain for 3 or 5 years at 6 per cent, per annum. The .inducements which this pro perty offers to any persona requiring a nice Residence Site or a Splendid Investment are manifold. Fancy being able to purchase a . Grand Allotment close to town for 103 per foot. Soil semi-volcanic, views unrivalled; within 6 minutes' walk of a railway station, trams to pass in the immediate vicinity, 'buses constantly; church,and,.school convenient; gasand water mains within 100 feet of the.pro perty ; EOBt-offlce and telephone within a little -Istanc-Sno clearing required. Plans and SveiT»information may be obtained at the office of the undersigned.



money. -i- ____ „ \i \ T0 LEND in sums of from 3&VVW «50upwards.-Apply Wm. S. Cochrane, Cochrano's Auction Mart, IBS, Queen- Btreet; . . MONEY TO LEND on Freehold Securities.—A Buchanan, Solicitor^ St. Mungo Chambers (opposite Bank of New Zealand). MONEY TO LEND, on Mortgage, of Flrat-claßß Freehold Securities. W. COLEMAN, Solicitor, National Insurance Buildings. MONEY LENT ON PROMISSORY NOTES, HOUSES, FURNITURE, &0. BILLS DISCOUNTED DAILY. MORTGAGES NEGOTIATED. JOHN W. HARDIE, Land, Commission, and Estate Agent,- HIGH-STREET, Auckland. MONEY TO LEND, in sums of £25 and upwards, at ourrent ratea of interest. Apply to PETER OLIPHANT, Solicitor, High-street. MONEY TO LEND at current rates of Intcroßt.—Latshley and Jackson, Queen street. -00 (\i\i\ T0 LEND at current 36jVt"vv rates of Interest on free ' hold Bccurity. W. F. O-ULUVAN, ShorUand-street. MONEY TO LEND, at a moderate rate of Interest.—Apply to JACKSON & RUSSELL, Solicitors. Shortland-treet. MONEY TO LEND, In large ot,«!i_4l sums, at usual rates oi interest '. • ■. XONNELL te COOI'ER, Solicitors, Vulcan Lanj, MONEY TO LEND by a private person in small sums to householders and others at reasonable interest; bills discounted; strictest privacy.—Apply by letter to Mr Inman, Brigb ton Road, Parnell. AUCKLAND PERMANENT CO OPERATIVE BUILDING & INVEST MENT SOCIETY. Office : 147, Queen-street. LOANS granted upon approved securities of Freehold or Leasehold Properties in sums of £20 to £6.000, principal and interest being repay able in instalments at the following Reduced Rates for repayment of each £100 borrowed :— Repayments extend- 0 „_ *»_„,_ Total Amount ing over. for weeK, Repayable. £ a. d. £ s. d. lyoar _ .. 20 0 101 0 0 2 years .. ..10 10 108 6 8 3 years .. .. 14 7 113 15 0 4 years .. .. 11 8 121 6 8 0 years .... S 9 136 18 9 Byoara .... 7 1 147 13 9 10years .. ~| 6 3,j 162 18 3 And In the samo proportion for smaller or larger loans, DEPOSITS.—The Society receives Money on Deposit:—Repayable at 7 days' notice, 4 per cent, per annum ; repayable in 6 months, 6 per cent, per annum, JOHN BATGER, Secretary. T ONDON LOAN AND DISCOUNT ■" COMPANY. HIGH-STREET, NEXT TO ATKINS PRINTING OFFICE. £5 to £1,000. Tills Company grants Loans on PERSONAL SECURITY, ON FREEHOLD AND LEASEHOLD SECURITY, ON FIRST AND SECOND MORTGAGES, or on any available security, repayable in WEEKLY OR MONTHLY INSTALMENTS, or In any way to suit tho Borrower. Loans may be repaid at the rate of Sixpence per weok in the Pound. Bills Discounted at Current Rates. Bank of England Note, and Australian Bank Noteß Bought. All communications strictly confidential. LONDON LOAN AND DISCOUNT CO., IHGH-STREET (Next to Atkins Printing Office). yiOTOKIA LOAN AND DISCOUNT AGENCY, HISH-TREET, AUCKLAND •v-osm oiw ooui-oi- _un_ia-_ MONEY ADVANCED IN SUMS Of £10 TO £1000 ON PERSONAL SECURITY, DEEDS OF PROPERTY, BOND WARRANT* SHARES, -ft t-_PA_KI--_ OAK Bl MAD! _. W___tT •> OIHSK INBT_XM_N 18 SO 8011 BOKBOW-lUh COMMUNICATIONS CONFIDENTAU POST AT. ATTOR TOM. BOX *__ INDUSTRIAL and PROVIDENT PER MANEN.T BUILDING, LAND, ANEI IN VESTMENT SOCDITY OF AUCKLAND. Cornor of Queen-street and Vulcan ___&•. INVESTMENT DEPARTMENT, This Society is now Issuing: _.„_. Ordinary Investing Shares, carrying fun rata of interest and profit. .■___,.__ _ Paid-up Investing Shares of £20 eaoh, carnylnß 7 por cent, interest (payable half-yearly) fAi parUeipatin |p^roflU. pABTMBNT4 Interest allowed on deposits for: 12 months™ ._.—Jpereent. 6 months....._____...s per cent. 7 days' notice i por cent. BORROWING APARTMENT. The Society advanoes on Approved. FreenOM and Leasehold Proporty to the extent of three f eurtha of the value. . , Borrowers may pay off part or the whole of their mortgages at any time. ReduoedTableof Rates and any/urtherJßMH oulars required may be obtained at the Society's Offloes. gkORGB FRABBR, Manager. LONDON MORTGAGE, LOAN, AND DISCOUNT BANK. 60, SHORTLAND-STREET, AuOKLUto (Oppobitk A. Clare: Se Sons' Warehousb), And Little Collins-Btreet, Melbourne. LOANS ARE ADVANCED FROM £10 TO £1,000. . Upon personal, freehold, and leasehold security, repayable by Weekly, Monthly, or Quarterly Instalments, at Loweat Current Rates. Advanoes made on Furniture without removal, and all classes of Merchandise. Loans Granted upon Lit ePolicies, Leqaoibs, • and Interests under Wills. BELLS DISCOUNTED AT CURRENT RATEB. Loans u_on'Deposit of Deeds. Repayhbnt by East Instalments. FORMS GRATIS. . All communications and interviews held striotly confidential. Bank or England Notes Chino-p. //&aa t. A [[ HOBSON-STEEET Jj ''.■'Wm- W/ CASH AND DEFERRED PAYMEMS TAILORS, DRAPERS, MILLINERS, MANTLE AND HABIT-MAKERa, HOBSON-STBEBS. We respectfully invite attention to our Largl Stock of NOVELTIES for the present Season. Our Great Variety and Choice of the Bes Fabrics, with the Skill and Talent we now em ploy, and the great success of our efforts to pro duce Superior Garment., Perfect in Fit* and Unexcelled in Gut and Style, gives us every confidence in respectfully Bolioitlng tho favoul of a visit, All Tweeds thoroughly shrunk before being made up, and Fit and Workmanship Guaranteed. The Deferred Payment System ha* been ~i-»d to be a great boop, by enabling thost with limited incomes to procure necessaries ir hs) easiest possible way. ALL GOODS ARK MARKED IN PLAIN FIGURES. Cash Customers receive 6 per cent. Discount one shilling in the pound sterling) on all parcels 120s and upwards. ' INSPECTION INV-TED. BPAMCARS PASS THE DOOB. fVALTON'S PATENT . ORNATOR. • High-street, Auckland. 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For Sale. BUSINESS FOR SALE. —A large and profitable Businesa, in a country district, ' for Sale.—For particulars apply to Arch. Clark and Sons. TO PAINTERS OF RIRTHDAY CARDS, PORCELAIN, &c, &c. FOR SALE—One ot Mackays Embossing Presses for Lettering and Ornamenting in Gold, Silver, &c, Cardß and Porcelain, &c.; also, large Assortment of Cards, Mounts. Porcelain, and Ornamental Type, &c. All perfectly new; vory cheap. Instruction in use of machine given to purchaser. C. COOPER, Bookbinder, Victoria-street FOR SALE, Devonport, the pick'of the place, 3 Building Allotments of about l acre each; fine view; good elevation; nearly level; substantially fenced; within 3 minutes' of ono wharf and 3 minutes of the other; one lot or the whole.—Apply to Mr Parr, St. Aubin street, Devonport. EVONPORT.—For Sale, Two Allot ments next Professor Brown's; healthy situation; capital -view of harbour; price, 60s foot—Apply Auckland Dairy. Hobson-Btroet O_>EHUNGA — For Sale, Allotment, 150 ft x 170 ft, near the Wharf, Onehunga. This is an excellent opportunity for getting a Siece of ground in this locality; could be ivided if required.—Apply to W. Stevenson, Auctioneer. ■ ON SALE, Ground Mortar (delivered in town or suburbs), 200 casks Portland Cement, Plaster of Paris. Fireclay (by ton or lb), F'».- Bricka, Sec— R. Jonkinaon, Builder. Lome stibet i ■ g^i if; D. " *7»c\f' .«--.tt: .3r.-l^. 5, Mercantile Chamber., financial agent. house and land agent, broker, sea. OTAHUHU-Near Station, splendid Villa Site, 5 acres, £100. " - . OAKLANDS ROAD.-New. well-built House. 7 rooms, on Lot 66 x 132,' £500. MANUKAU ROAD, PARNELL-House, 10 rooms: 2 Shopa. MOUNT ALBERT.-Several very fine Allot ments from _ acre upwards j volcanio land, grand view. NORTH SHORE-Lnrge House and allotment. cheap. SUMMER-STREET-fim Comfortable Houao, 6 rooms; also, cheap Allotments. COLLINGWOOD-ST.-House, 10 rooms, See.} grand view, cannot be shut out, £1,000. MOUNT EDEN-Large two-story House. £700. CLARENCE-STREET - House, 1 rooms, £35 cash, balance weekly payments. KINGSLAND-House,. rooms; £350. MORNINGSIDE—Houses to Let or for Sale. MOUNT EDEN-New House, 6 rooms and wash-house, gaa laid on, £100; Victoria Avenue, new House, 7 rooms, lot 60 x 198, £600; Albert Avenue, House, 6 rooms, lot 50 x 200. £400; Esplanade; Allotment 155 x 200, grand site; Mary-street, new Houses, tor £390 to ' £400; main rood, large House and Allotment £700. ,"•■.' MOUNT ALBERT—Houses from £600 upwards. COUNTRY LAND—New Lynn, Mount Albert, Ohaupo. Cambridge, Papakura. Riverhead Harapipi, Manga whore, Woitakerel, Poku ranga, Pukekohe, &C.l ALLO T MENTS-Owen*. Rood, Oaklonds Road Mount Eden Road. Summer-street, fee. FOR SALE, Allotments near the resi dence of Captain Walsh; on the road to tho Lake (North Shore), and near the Beach, well situated for either Paddocks or Villa Residences.—Apply to M. T. Clayton, 27, In snrance Buildings.' TD. O R SALE. ROSEBANK ESTATE! ROSEBANK ESTATE! We have the Allotment adjoining the Residence of Mrs Major, Rosebank Estate, Avondale, for Sale. One of tho best situations in the district. Commanding a magnifi cent view and easy access to town by rail or road. B. TONES te CO. QURRBY TXILLB. NOTICE. • I "■'■,;•*' . The New Plans, embracing additional lots for sale, are now ready, and can be had at the Office. Shortland-street. Those who have already applied for lots on the new plana are requested to state without delay whioh they intend to take. The earliest applicants will have first refusal at prices fixed. Terms as usual; one-fifth cash; balance to fire years at 1 per cent, or can be paid off by instal mentßm A. BOARDMAN. Agent 1(1 O R SALE, *- At LOWEST Market Ratesi Rosin, Pitch, and Tar Kerosene, Paint, end Olive Oils Champion's, Scott's, and Storo.s Genuine White Lead. In wood ~: . Muntz Metal and flails Large Stock of Canvas, various brands Wire Rope, from 4J inch to . inch Bolt Rope, Hemp, and Manilla Rope, all sizes Patent Windlass (wood), Frills, and Palis - Anchors, from 16 cwt to 10 lbs. Chains, from i inch to 1 inch. Colza and Fish OIL D. S. MoK*ENZIH, . F-inin.amD-i^f, Tjj. O S A L E. SPLENDID SIX-ROOMED HOUSElnNelson strcet, rcploto with every convenience; mognl centallotment;backentrancetoHo_-on-st £750 EIGHT-Ru OMED HOUSE in Sentinel BoSd Ponwnby. £500, NINE ROOMED HOUSE in Sentinel Road Ponsonby. £520. FOUR-ROOMED HOUSE, skilllon, &c„ re plete with every convenience, stable and feed house, atSunnyside, Stoneyhurst, Mount Eden. £360. - ". FIVE-ROOMED HOUSE in Vincent Lane, £320. FIVE-ROOMED HOUSE in Rokeby st £320. TEN-ROOMED HOUSE in Hardinge-Bt £1250. GRAND FREEHOLD PROPERTY in Short land-street . HOUSE, 7 rooms. Albert Avenue, Mount Eden, with wash-house detached. £550. SIX-ROOMED HOUSE, George-street, Pon sonby ;33 x 100 ft. £420. .' FIVE-ROOMED HOUSE,-40 x 100 ft., corner allotment, off Mount Roskill Road. £100. FIVE-ROOMED HOUSE. 33 x 100 ft. in Sum mer-street, Ponsonby. £300. ' SIX-ROOMED HOUSE, Grafton Road. £450. TWO ALLOTMENTS, Elizabeth-street, Pon sonby ;33 x 100 ft. each. £4 per foot LEASEHOLD ALLOTMENTS, 39 years to run, Arch Hill. £20 each. Frt-EHOLI. PROPERTY in Victoria-street THREE NEW BRICK SHOPB in Victoria _t Fittings suited to all businesses. LEASEHOLD PROPERTY in Victoria-street nearly one thousand years to run. FIVE-ROOMED HOUSE in Charlotte-street, Leasehold, 47 years to run. £115. TWO SPLENDID FIVE-ROOMED COT TAGESin Pratt-st„ off Wellington-St. Each £315. A VALUABLE FREEHOLD PROPERTY, containing 58 acres, with Houso thereon, in Ota huhu Township. TWO ALLOTMENTS at Mount Albert, with quarry thereon to bo sold or leased, with pur chasing olause. »'i_,_4_.. ..i, AT ROCKY NOOK-Four-roomed COTTAGE (noarly new), fitted up with tanks, stable, &o. TWO ACRES at .Takapuna, fronting beach. £300 THREE ACRES at Mt. Albert; easy terms. TWO-ALLOTMENTS, 84 x 120 ft, Gladstone street, off Upper Queen-street £225. TEN-ROOMED HOUSE In MountAlbcrt,two acres of land; every convenience £1100; or one acre fronting main road, sold separately splendid buainess sites, £400: can be divined into three allotments, 50 x 200 feet; or House and one acre for £750. . SIX-ROOMED HOUSE, large allotment, Welleßley-st Weßt; every-convenience. ,£7BO. A FARM noar Auckland, close to railway station,3sacres; flvc-roomedHouse.new; good out-offlees. £800. " A NICK FARM with suitable House and pre mises; 01 acres, Papatoitoi. £1220. FARM, prime land, 14 aores, six-roomed House, stables, cowßhed. store-room, &c.; U in ilea from Auckland. £000. ' A SNUG FARM, 90 acres, all in gross, fenced, good Honse, out-officc, po3t-of_.ee and store. £950 . . ' ALLOTMENT in Haslett-street, iOx 132 ft £3 per foot j. Mccormick and co., LAND AGENTS, 157 QUEEN-STREET (opposite S. Coombe'S3). __. , - g Board and Residence. OVERNOR BROWNE HOTEL, HOBSON-STREET. Board and Lodging.. •• -• - o?£j £|r We!*. Wltolfro^oL^^^ stJeetWest Auckland, New Zealan- - BOARD AND RESIDENCE. A Good Table kept, lofty and well-ventHatjd B^£S__, Plunge and Shower Baths, and*TO7 SSTvenience to ensure the comfort ef bOMden aid visitors., Terms. £1 per week. -ItMASON. Proprietress. T}. D W ARD '^AEI-I 1!,: . ARCHTTE--, [■.■■.■: kbohbtot's BDiw^i».o<)uiiix-ana|i,,



Sporling __■* rtmm m £2,500. £2,500. £2,500. WILL CLOSE NOVEMBER 27. St. ANDREW'S DAY RACES, DUNEDIN. 29TH NOVEMBER, 1881. I»" 6,000 MEMBERS at 10s. •_» ST, ANDREWS HANDICAP, i S3 CASH AWARDS. First £600 2at 100. .......£2OO. Second 300 3 „ 60. 100 Ehird 150 5„ 25.............; 125 Others 350 5 „ 20 100 20 „ 10 200 20 „ 8 160 33 „ 5 105 iMOOBB iuoo *2Fe_ch tickkt has eight chances. "S* THIS Consultation will remain open till advertised date of cloaing. Should Swcop exceed 5,000, the prizes for horses will be in creased in value, and tho number of Cash Prizes will be increased pro rata. P.O.Ordors should bo sent when convenient, and two. stamps for replies. Country cheques must have One Shilling oxehange added. , ■ . ''' v-. : .ADA MANTUA, . *"'' ~'A 1 j i -^J {S FLANEUR'S CONSULTATION \3Te ON THE AUCKLAND CUP, 1884. ' To be run on December 20, 2,000 MEMBERS AT TEN SHILLINGS EACH. '59 PRIZES-39 Horses and 20 Cash Prizes.J _ FirstHorae £108 0 0 . Second HorßO .. .. ._ £200 0 0 - 'i'hirdHor-e £100 0 0 Starters (divided) .. .. £100 0 0 Non-starters (divided).. .. £140 00 . , Twenty Cash Prizes £3 each £60 0 0 ' Total .. .. ... £1,000 0 0 Applicatioh by letter only. Registered letteis ' Or telegrams will not on any account be re- ' ceived. The Drawing, under the supervision of a Committtee of the Investors, will take place as soon as filled. Result Blips forwarded to Sub scribers immediately after drawing. Enclose. . stamps for reply and result All Agents and representatives of 25 tickets and of Press in vited to the drawing. Early application invited. G. FLANEUB, Care of D. Twobill, Park Hotel, Auokland. _t___AJL&sm ' ADAM BE D E' S CONSULTATION » ON THE -. AUCKLAND CUP. A.R.C. HANDICAP. AND STEEPLECHASE. , 6,000 Members at 10s Each. c 104 Frizes: Divided as follows:— i Auckland Cup. A.R.C Handicap. , First Horse .. £500 First Horse .. £300 | Second Horse .. 300 Second Horse ..200 Third Horse .. 100 TMrd Horse .. 100 \ Starters (div.) .. 200 Starters (div.) .. 150 { Non-Startera (div.) 300 Non-Staiters (div.) 250 Total., .. £1,400 Total.. .'.£1,000 • Steeplechase. r First Horse .: ~. ..£2OO i Second Horse .. .... 100; Thh_Horse .. .. ..50 1 Starters (div.) ... .. ..12a ' 1 Non-Starters (div.) .. ..125 Total ... .. .. ..£6OO Adam Bede would particularly draw Sub scribers' atttention to the fact that this Con sultation will be drawn as soon as full, in tfte presence of the Press, and a Committee of Sub'- - scribere. Early application for shares should :be made by letter,only, enclosing Two Stamps. . with" exchange OnChequeß, or by Money Order, Bank Notes, or Drafts, Registered Letters or Telegrams will not on any account bo receivod. If bank notes are sent, please uee two envelopes, one sealed and placed inside the other. P.O. t Orders preferred when procurable. It jvil! t greatly expedite buainesa if an addressed _ envelope is enclosed with application. . ..." _ Address: ADAM BKDE, _, ■■,■■::■ Care of H. N. Abbott Box No. 2, Post-office, Auckland. - _£•-! AA -ONE HUNDRED t d&Xlfire POUNDS FOR FIVE SHII LINQS.—Now Opb-t, A. Welleblev's Consul tation on the AUCKLAND CUP, to be Run 1 December 26. 1884. 1,000 Shares at 5s each, s divided as follows:— . i FiratHorso.. .... .. ..£IOO _ Second Horse -.. -.. %. .. 50 i ThirdHorae .. .. .. .. 30 ' Starters and Non-Starters Divide .. 70 '■"< . .'■ "• A , em . ] Applications for Tickets by Letter only, en-- F closing two stomps for reply and result to -A. WELLESLEY, care of Chas. F. Andrews, ] Tobacconist Wellcsley Billiard Rooms, Welles* | j ley-street, Auckland. '„_. ■■■ . v ■ ~, i The fair and satisfactory Drawing of A. Wei- ( lesley'a Consultotion on the Melbourne Cup i should gain the entire confidence of the Publio.-' • N.B.—Will be Drawn as soon as filled by a ' Committee of Shareholders, In the presence of . Members of the Press. j 2,000 ) Will positively (Each ticket Members f- ; CLOSB! 1 '%£»■ ■ 10b. 10s.) DECEMBER 24. \ ohanceß. ■ AN EM O' S • CONSULTATION ON THE' \ AUCKLAND CUP AND STEEPLECHASE. Auokland Cup, £700. Steeplechase, '£300. 1 IstHorse .. ..£250 latHorse .'. ..£IOO 2nd Horse.. .. 125 2nd Horse .. .... 70 3rdHo__ .. 75 3rd Horse-.. .; 30 Starters, divided 100 Starters, divided 60 Non-starters, div. 150 Non-starters, div. > ,^£o .. , ."' ' £700 "fi-OO ' o Companies purchasing a book of twohty-flve . tickets receive One Ticket Gratis, and have the <- privilege of nominating one person on the Com mittee to be present at the Drawing. Members of the Press invited. Applications by letter only, enclosing two stamps for replies. .POBt- • office Orders to bo sent when possible, being the safest, and in the event of a letter going astray it can be traced. Address— ■ A. NEMO, Care of F. Tomllnson, Barrel Hotel, Parnell. FIDELITY C oi_P AN ¥'8 ANNUAL PROGRAMME ON THE ST. ANDREW'S DAY HANDICAP. 18 HORSES and 45 NEW ZEALAND BONDS, ; Divided as follows—; 2,000 Programmes at 10s Each. Ist Horses .. ..£2501 N.Z. Bondb. 2nd Horse .. .. 100 10 at £20 .. ..£2oo' 3rdHoree .. .. 75115 „ 10 .. .. 150 Others (divided).. 125 20 „ 5 .. .. 100 Total' .. ..£5501 Total .. .V£4so Total amount of Prizes..£l,ooo. ~ ; . Will Close on or about 27th November.-. Please add stamps for reply and result tST Remittances can be sent as follows 12' ' 1. Cheques, P.O. Orders, or Bank Notes. 2. Make crossed cheques, with Is added for exchange, payable either to a NO. or simply to bearer, as printed, but NOT to any particular person.' If cheques or bank drafts are payable either to a particular person or to order, they will be returned to the Bender. 3. P.O. Orders may be sent, but thoy must be made payable to Fidelity Company only, and not to any particular person. 1. Registered letters or telegrams cannot be replied to". Address only as below— . " FIDELITY COMPANY. „.. Care of Alfred A. Q»°g»&»g^. A UCKLAND CD^ AND STEEPLE ., MARIE LOUISE- | '■"". r 600 Sbs-eholders at 10s. -j As-Each Ticket has Two Separate-^ QS s-' *'.. -Divided as follows:— - , . - CUP. run Deo. 26. STEEPLE., run A - Jan. 2, -o IstHorse .. .. 60 . ■ : *■ _ndHorse .. ..30 IstHorse.. ..37.10 3rd-Horse '.; ' .. 20 2ndHorso .. 200 'Starters- ~ .. 20 3rd Horse ..1210 Non-starters ..30 Starters ..-. ... 12 10 i — Non-Btarters ...17 10 ■ - ■■■■■ «iSO "•.'•"--=: '*100; Less 10 per cent ...::. Apply by letter only, enclosing-two stamps for "^■^"f^SS&SIB LOIfISE. . : . CarOOf W.C;Porter,.Tobacconist '■ '•■■•■' ;? j .n .--;. i-..-. Queen-street.:' : DrJki»(lng conducted by a Committee olghtxe-, J holders.



Amusements. ABBOTT'S OPERA HO USB] Lessee and Directress.... ..Mr Loui?o Crawford. Fourth Week and Continued Success of MISS LOUISE CRAWFORD^ GOMEDY AND DRAMATIC COMPANY. ,' » GREAT SUCCESS of . MIRIAM, THE WOMAN OF MYSTERY. TO-NIGHT! (Thursday) TO-NIGHT LAST NIGHT! LAST NIGHT! "•.' .;. Of this Grand Production. MIRIAM, THE WOMAN OF MYSTERY. . To-mobbow (Friday) Bve___ff will be presented . (by special request), By request OUR BOYS! By request. Grand Production for Saturday.' > - Box Office at Mr Lennox's, Stationer. ;j ' I Doors open at 7.30; overture at 8. . * . Admission—ls; 2s 6d, and Is. v " »■ R. B. WISEMAN, Manager and Treasurer. _ ST. JAME S' S °H tAiL L. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 28,1881. . '- PROFESSOR T. G. TUCKER (AUCKLAND UmV_RBIT _ COLLEGE) Will deliver a LECTURE Oh ;! "ORIGINALITY' IN. LITERATURE." Proceeds in aid of St. James's Hall Deb ' , : Extinction Fund. ■ s ': Admission: Is. Commence at 8 p.m. ! STRAWBERRIES AND CREAM. ~. Mrs LIND, Northcote, intimates to,lier numerous friends that she will ho: happy; tq^ .." receive' 'vwtoft! during the Bumnier months ■- Her apartments are replete With evfery '.cOn-i'. tenience, and at reasonable charges. Plenty of" Strawberries and Cream. o :.;: ■ - . Railways. 7 '.77 TW'EW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. ---; AUCKLAND "SECTibN. '■■.'■ •°. ONEHUNGA RACES, SATURDAY NOV. _t, ', S_ .1881, AT TE PAPA . "' ;' ; IA SPECIAL TRAIN will leave Auckland at I,v ' . p.m., calling at all stations, for Te Papa Race. , course, returning from Te Papa at 6.15 p,n_. ■ ; Saturday return tickets will be issued. , ,'. C. HUDSON, ; . ; ,',.; •; District Traffic Manager; ■;'u Tenders : " AAAI-'. TW"EW. ZEALAND RAILWAYS. SUPPLY AND ', DELIVERY OF SAWN j :'.. ;" .-TIMBER/: ■'.'. General Manager's Office, . ■»..''. Railway Department, Wellington, 12th November, 1884. Written Tenders will be received at this Office lp to noon of MONDAY, Bth December, 1884, 1 'or the supply and delivery of Bawn Timber md Joinery at Auokland and Newmarket, v \ ■ Specifications to be seen and forms of tender "' ibtained at the Railway Store Office, New* narket. - ■'..■-. - . : ; Tenders to be addressed to tho General Mans- fS ;er of New Zealand Railways, Wellington, and ebomarked outside "Tender for Sawn Timber.";" The lowest or any tender will not necessarily je accepted; and Telegraphic Tenders will not jo entertained. ;.,'". .' ~; J.P.MAXWELL. J ■ General Manager New Zealand Railways. TV 0 CAR PEN TE R &i,'-' j Tenders will be received until 4 p.m. on yRIDAY,.2Ist inst.,; for the Erection ot a > Etesidence in Hobson a Bay, Parnell. . i '',••:„ R. M. WATT,.Arehltect.-1 252,Qneen-strpet,... ' .-... ~,'„-.', ■•■• , XTEW , ZE>LAND RAILWAYS] \ SUPPLY AND DELIVERY OF 01L,1853. — We-Ungtoh;-3th November. 1884. Notice is -hereby givon in reference to lie -, ■ :■. tdvertisement dated 17th September. 1881. that ',; he time .for receiving Tenders at this office is ixtended from sth January. 1885, to noon ,ot • «ONDAY;2I_d February, 1885. ' t! ~. •:.-. ~.■,: J. P. MAXWELL,. -~;■. I General Manager, New Zealand Railways,, tl O BUILDERS. Tenders will be received until Noon of fVEDNESDAY, November 26th,_ortheErection'..": _id Completion of a_tesideneo in Seafield Rood. . ; o , \ EDWARD BARTLEY, Architect 7i \ TO PAINTERS.^-Tenders wanted; for' the Palnting'nnd Paperhangirig of a New ilouso in Leamington Road.—Apply to J. A. Woodward, Eden Vale Road. ,',. A' ' 0' PAINTERS AND PAPBI. 'A HANGERS.-Tehders for Pointing nni Paperhanging on two Residences at Remuera labour only) .Will be roOßlved up to FRIDAYi noon, -Ist Nov., at the Net. Zealand Tlmbef ' dompany's ;Offlctf. Cuatoms-street'West,. Auck tod-W.J. PARKER. ; ■■ ■.■■'■■'■•' TENDERS are invited" till hOOiK of "tKia~ t" 26th inst for Painting Outside of House ;■;.-! in Anglesea-street —T. Ussher, Stichbury'a Buildings. Queen-Btreet . ' rp O 0A R P "•__ NTE RB. Tenders will be received until Noon MON- " DAY, 21th November, for Alterations and Repairs to a Cottage at Epsom.. • . ,y .< , Plans, to., at my office. ■ R.MACKAY FRIPP. Architect. 9, Mercantile Chambers. Queen-street "pvEVONPORT, NORTH SHORE, ( WELLS-JROB., . CARTERS, CARRIERS, &0. BRICKS, LIME, SAND, HOUSE BLOCKS. ASH. ia .-■; BALLAST BUPPI__fo-_ A': I N.B.—Builders liberally dealt with. ' :; : DEVONPORT WHARF, HOUSE, LAND, and COMMISSION AGENTS," [ GROCERS, GRAIN, COAL, and FIREWOOD DEALERS. CARTAGE CONTRACTORS, BUILDERS' MATERIAL. POSTS, RAILS. RAILINGS, < SHINGLES, AND SANITARY PIPES. ' - So, &c Seo. PROPRIETORS OF 'DEVONPORT .BRICK,' YARD AND SCORIA PIT. /N R E' " A 7'i". .S ' A L :B. OF - , / •t , " V, FORTH , :, . . -o-ok: •: , BOOTS AND SHOES! COST PRICE, FOR, CASH ONLY 1 '* YOU ONB; MONTH 1,-.;... . , TTT.LLISON, being largely over • -Hi stocked with. Boots and Shoes of all kinds, Cx GlenmOre, s.s. Ruapehu, and s.s. Doric, etc., will Sell Off the whole Stook for one month,.at; Cost Price, -o»Cabh Only. 'As this :■) is a genuine sale, the public will do well to come.".' < and see tor themselves. Must be sold to mairo room for large shfpv ments of Boots to arrive. Afewpricesasfollowß:— a a'. nhndron'B__la_Uoßoota,worth _s .. • .. 10;' : ___dWPrimßSßootß7worthlo3ed ~ 7 0 JWS. A, Oo ■ do., worth 8s Bd ..6 0 Do. Kid Elastic do.'wOfth19s .. '■„•■ 8.0 ~ •Do. do. do; worthllaOd ■" .. 8"0 ;Do. Kld.Button do. worSi 15s .. .. 10 S — Do. House Boots worth la Sd ..30 :Do. do. ' worth 6s 6d .. i S '. Do. Evening Shoes worth 8s Cd .. 6 0 special cheap Lines of ladies'mn ; ELABTIC BOOTS, SIZE 5. ALL OTHER GOODS EQUALLY CHEAK THOMAS-ELLISON, BOOTMAKER AITO. IMPORTER. * 74, QOEBN-STBEKT. -A. J. rt'il i;s "3c.,m aj. , c a r d. a_; Just Received, a Large A-ssortinent of all the Latest in Christmas, and. New Year' V Cards (Hand-painted, Photo., Perfumed, &_.). ' also New Zealand Views and Flowers, tor Home Mall, leaving In November. THY. A. COLSONi Stationer and-Bookseller; :. Victoria-Btreet near -conaeri ■ Hobson -street, . Auckland. ' , . : ' A BIRD IN THE HAND IS WORTH _ in the bußh; and a pound in my pocket Ib worth 2 on''my books. — Wbollam-. Ready ' Money Tailor, Sydenham Houso, foot of Oj»l^K > 000, .'.." '*'-.■' ■ ,