The Auckland Evening Star.

VOL. XXVL-No. 4,510.

AUCKLAND, N.Z., WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 1884.

PRICE: ONE PENNY.



Shipping, JJ- T> ACIFIC M All STEAM ■ wßapSlSFTHnotTan the unitei ■■MIIIH I W STATES OF AMERICA. VIA HONOLULU, TO GREAT BHITAIN. 'nder Postal Contra"' w.» tho Governments of New Zealand and New South Walea. Passenger, booked through to Liverpool, LondoTor Paris, via the Great Overland [god of America, via the Steamers of the Atlantto Linoa from New York. 1 " i Date of Date of-' *„. | Ton9> E^iUngto Sailing* " ~ 1881 On or about 1881. City of Sydney.... 8.400 Nor. M Deo. B Australia 3-2* ucc. v yanlßniHa^^^.^ 3,200 — — FARES!— iHrot-elaBS .- £66 and upwards fitelrwT:" •" «32^Mandupward* Fta™^s to San Francisco W JMooraea — sja ■ Turough Cabin Passongors are permitted to lay over at Honolulu, or any of the oltles of the Ucitod Statos, not to excoed six months. No Shipping Ordora will be issued aftor 4 p.in on the day before tho sailing of stoamore for San Francisco. •„«..» .1 For freight rates an 1 all other Information " <l' y to BROWN 'CAMPBELL & CO., dower Qucon-Bt .-cct and Shortland-streot. mEaßjsSjSsSOr Under contract with the New r Soutii Wales Governmen for the conveyance of Mails. The following Steamships belonging to the Orient Co. and tho Pacific Co. will leave SYDNEY and MELBOURNE on the »nder montioned dates for LONDON, via ADELAIDE, UIKGO, GAKCIA (at steamor's option). SUhZ :— Steamer. t'rom Sydney. From Melb'urne. Orient Nov. 22 Nov. 28 LdbitaniA Deo. 6 Deo. 12 JOHN ELDER... D 00.20 DoO. 28 Borata Jan. 3 Jan. 9 Aufl tral Jan. 17 Jan. 28 And fortnightly thereafter. " Through faros to London, £22 to £75. Passengors seouro special advantages by booking through from New Zealand. Second class passengers by Orient steamer aro provided with saloon passages to Sydney or Melbourne. PASSAGES FROM LONDON.-Spocial facili ties afforded for bringing out Friends and Relativos by pre-payment of the passage-money "SPECIAL RETURN TICKETS, available for 13 months, aro Issued at tho following rates :— First Saloon £117 Becond 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. jj-j. CjTBAM TO LONDON. «B| SWOT STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. FOR LONDON DIRECT. Bteamet. Sydnojr. Melbourne. ~ \~~Wi. iSt MiBZAPCREVia Colombo Nov. 28 Doo. i Ganges „ Dec. 12 Dec. 18 Valbita „ Ees. 26 Jan. 1,1885 And thonootorward every alternate week. Paasenga* *>»d oargo booked to London, Mi* •euH^Kalr, agypt!Ttodta, Chin*, M«fs»p» 1 Betun^lokets tasued both to first and seoon« b Btpasaengers at espeolalVr low ratea. Cheap taerveu aoooramodaUon nan be obtained Is tUa T^S^Mff^ktaa ■* AticJrUaA Wtom act vd&tages. • Vv all DarUcrilars apply to - ORUIOKSHANK ft DO, Jk&St* t Qaw-rtreet Anakland. «^\t--« TTNION STEAMSHIP /^e-V^T^ U COMPANY OF NBJW ig^P^ ZEALAND (LIMITED). jjjf TIME TABLE.—November. 1' COA3T PORT 3 (from Manukau). Bteamer. | Pate of Sailing. | j^g Hawea i On arrival of mall. I — Botorua I Tuea,, 25,1 p.m. 112 noon i^SfflSfAlD^pl&lHiSr (from Auckland). ftiNQAROOMA I Saturday, 15, noon i — Waihora I Thurs.. 20. noon I — FOR MKI>BOURNHT(via BLPW). RiNOARO'MAt I Saturday, 15, noon I — Waihora I Thurs., 20. noon I - 1 Calls at Hobart. ffQB SUVA AND LEVUKA. ARtWATA I Tnes.. 18.5 p.m. I - ' FOR SYDNEY. Tarawera 1 Tncß., 18,5 p.m. I — " FOR RUSSELL. Abawata I Trios.. 18.5 p.m. I — "cargo must bo booked and alongside TWO HOURS before advertised timo of departure. Passage Tickets must be taken at the Com pany's Office (Auckland Branch), corner of Queen and Customs-streets. E : "VTORTHEKN STEAM |SSpp^p^ AJi SHIP CO. (LIMITED). j|s>^x' i\ Time Table.-Novembsk. H^P^^ (Weather and other Circum- Ip 21^515*!^® Btaccos Permitting). I FROM QUEEN-STREET I WHARF. THB QUICKEST, CHEAPEST, AND EASIEST ROUTE. . broakfastfor the Hot Lakes, passing through tteVesey Stewart Settlement, arriving at Ohinemutu at two p.m. same day. FOR TAURANGA p ANDBAY OF PLENTY -S-rttlVttß. I DATE OF BAILINO. Wellington Thursday, 13. 7 p.m. SSn m . «_^i^ H — j ConnocU at Tauranga for Opotiki KtafTa *nd Bay of Plenty Ports every DW |__Taeßda?. . FOR RUBBELL, WHAKOAROA. AND MONOONUI. WaiUnirton Monday, 17,7 p.m. filnsnum Monday, 24,7 p.m. Sfe?,r.Zn Monday, Dec. 1, 7 p.m. Fob Whanoarki, Whanoakei nfiADS, and TU.^r^of I Every Tuesday, a p.m^ FOB WHAKOARBt, WHASaAREI HEADS, AND Siaogrogor I Every Friday, 6 p.m. . FoT^Wi^QABEI^I™ WUANOARBI HEADS Icarrylngpassengers and cargo for Waipu). A Co?oh nJeeta ffe steamer on arrival to con- T ,. r r< .aa«T.gerß to Waipn. VUcgregor Friday, H,«p.m. Moo£reeor Tuesday. 18,8 p.m. Sff Wednesday, 19,10 a.m. Maciregor Friday. 21,6 p.m. W«Mngton Friday, 21,8 p.m. iW'Teßor Tuesday. 25. 8 p.m. «*s#m Wednesday, 2C 10 a.m. M,icitreKor I l^riday,-'8,6 p.m. aXSittua 1 Friday, 28.8 p.m. T From Whaboarei to Auckland (From Railway Wharf.) Maegregor Thursday, 13 J2 noon Clansman Satu jdar, 15,6 pm. Maceregor Monday, 17,10 a.m. Clansman Wednesday. 19. 7 p.m. MaSaregOT Thursday, 20,10 a.m. WdUnrton Saturday, 22,11 a.m. SSn WSSS&XNU ggSSSSSS* ISaT^ATm. j&cgregor Monday, December 1,4 p.m. —wJiTMgRCURY BAY AND TAIRUA. gljjeT^ 1 Every Monday and Thursday, 7 r "^j^^N"gw APLY M OUTH. rn^f^7^A^vl6 as per advertisements. ' ■ FOR_HOKIANGA. (as per advertisement). Jks&££ W HUNGA STEAM JI3MM&, NAVIGATION CO. (LIMITED), XIMB TABLK.-S.S. MANUKAU. November, 1884. _.„.._, LoavsOnehunga: ,3.^™ 14-Friday, 3.30 p.m. 15 _ SaturdaVi 9.30 a.m. 17-Monday, 5 p.m. , g _ Tuesd ~ y , 10 a .m. io_w<«i Turn 19—Wed., 11.30 a.m. K^y.MOa.m. 20-Thurs.,l2noon 21—Fridaytfor Manukau _ Z4-Monday; 9.30 a.m. 2 p.m. 88-BWuay,£p.m. 7 a^. 4U freights VVMloMoTo^^r^mo^



xj- jf TVTORTHERN RIVEB J3&3te3l i3i STEAM NAVIGATION CO. (Limited), TIME- On and at tor FRIDAY next, the lot August, 1881, S.S. DURHAM Leaves Helensvllle for Walroa, Mondays and Fridays, on arrival of train leaving Auokland at 7.15 a.m. Returning from Dnrgaviuo at ! a.m. Tuesdays and Saturdays. Leaves Holons vlllo for Port Albert every Tuesday night, ot arrival of train leaving Auokland at 130 p.m., returning from Port Albert on Thursdays. S.S. MINNIE CASEY Leaves Helensvllle for Otamatea via Polnl Curtis every Monday night, on arrival of train leaving Auckland at 4.30 p.m., returning from Otamatca overy Wednesday. Leaves Helens vlllo for Wairoa after arrival of train leaving Auckland at 4.30 p.m. on Wednesday, returning on Friday from Dargaville. Woathor and othor circumstances permitting, WILLIAM LODDKR. Manager. j^Ji^r "DASSENGERS' LINI &EMs£X~£L* OF PACKETS TO NE\\ Owned by THE SHAW, SAVTLIT& ALBIOK SHIPPING CO. (Limited), 31, Loadcnhall street, London. The abovo line of ahips arc regular tradors tc all tho principal ports in Now Zealand. Thoj aro clipper ships, classed Al at Lloyd's, and commanded by experienced masters. The bll! of fare is most substantial, and of tho best quality, and the accommodation roomy and convenient. The undersigned aro empowered to grant passages from London to New Zealand, pay mont for which have been guaranteed in tin colony. Return ships to London also leave at almost regular Intervals. Full particulars on application to L. D. NATHAN & CO., ) ARTHUR HEATHER, f Agents. CKUICKSHANK & CO., j Jhsf£ Se S. WAITAKI ■flßojfeqftl2 tons register, 420 h.p., will despatched to WHANGAREI. WHANGAREI HEADS MANGA WAI, AND PARUA BAY, Leavi -. g Auckland every TUESDAY and FKIDA i.at 8 p.m., from Quoen-stroet Wharf, Cargo will be received at Kamo Coal Depot, Railway Wharf, as heretofore. Leaving Whangarel every MONDAY and THURSDAY. FROM WHANGAREI i November. — I Thursday, 13, J p.m. Monday, V. 2 p.m. I Thursday, 20, 2 p.m. Monday, 24, 2 p.m. | Thursday, 27, 2 p.m. A COACH meets the Steamjr at Whangarel Heads, and runs to Walpu. Fares—Whangarel, Mangapal, and Parua Bay: Saloon, 10s; Return, 15s. Steerage, 6s; Return, 10s. Whangarel Heads: Saloon, 7s 6d; Steerage. Ss. KAMO COLLDIRY COMPANY (Limited). Agents. Office! 14a, Queen-street, opposite Firth's Mill. jLjT ~ CJ S. COROMANDBL. jSBzSXzm ij» — —— flH&ffiß£ THOMA9 SCOTT. MASTER TIMK TABLK. Lea vra Auokland i Leaves Coromandel I November. November. — Thursday, 13,12 noon Friday, 14,2 p.m. — — Saturday, 15,12 noon Woather and othor olronrastances permitting. Not responsible in shipping, carrying, or dis charging live Block. No cargo received without shipping note, and within half an hoot of advertised tune of de parture. All Parcels must be prepaid on board. A .R. H. awTNnLKY. Manager. — JLJT^~ CJTEAM TO THAMES, J&SFZjk?Ji O Connecting with River «gßsSlßi2»'*Bteaniera for STIRLING «SBM§fSS§»'\VORTH,OIiINEMUKI,WAI- TKKAURI. WAIHI, TE AROHA GOLDFDSLDB. MORRINSVILLE, WAITOA PLAINS, AND GRANT AND FOSTER'S SETTLEMENT. TIME TABLE S.S. ROTOMAHANA, P.S. ENTERPRISE No. 2, AND ANNE MILBANK. FROM AUCKLAND. I Rotomahana I Enterprise iA. MilbarA Wed. 8.30 a.m. 16 p.m. I —* Thure. 9.30 a.m. — I — B"rl. — 18 p.m. I Sat - I — I - FROM THAMES: " ' t Rotomahana I Enterprise ! A. Mllbank Wed. 2.30 p.m. I - f — Thurst 3.30 p.m. 15 p.m. I — Fri. I - - Bat. — |. 6 p.m. I — No cargo received for Rotomahana within tialf-an-lurar of advertised time of leaving. Not responsible in Shipping, Carrying, or Usoharglng Live Stock. FRASBR & TINNE. Agents. easiness Notices. T HBHDBRSOB. HOUBE. SHIP, BIGN. AND GENERAL DECORATIVE PAINTER, Wo. S. Wn»nn)ii-«TR«n. 'ILtiIAM THO M A. S, Corner of Lorno and Viotoria-streets, Auckland East, MONUMENTAL. MARBLE, AND GENERAL STONEMASON, ARCinTECTURAL SCULPTOR AND . CARVER. Inscriptions Accurate and Beautiful. Monuments, Tombs, Headstones, and every description of Stone Work at the Lowest Possible Prices for Town and Country. •(s.janng pnß pnranoH e?!8Oddo) noaj?B-Buo?3iA 'Z9 'JBqranw pseao«n ■S.ONISSira 'H "X ?V—-ssoiJd ayoi AMoa jb 'Jiooas u[ B|ißuoin uoqaira jo KI-108 jiV 'eofjon isouoqs 01)1 uo enop Jjioii aaiq){uisn|x pw Suiqranitj jo spap( ny -arnxu jbjjb sitiuoui xp joj jjwlaj ut sdox 1(obj pg Bg niojj 'Bdi»x iiaAnaa pun doig Iqasa pg uiojj 'saox ptre zpaOQ r ßiioqjir ■ )ooj jod p[ mojj }« pj«[ ss<l[ r j •uaioj ut ssnoq Xub uvv^ J8d«« go uo pysj A i I'aaivAi inaxvAV inaivilA J\ ALTON'S PATENT ORNATOR. W. J. DALTON, C.E., ARCHITECT AND SURVEYOR, High street, Auckland. -♦entJlAgent CHESTS OF DRAWERS Very Handsome Chests of Drawers, In Rich Mottled Kauri, are now selling at the following prices for Cash:—The Dnke of Edinburgh Chest of Eight Draworr (the bonnet drawer richly panelled with tgu ra, bird, and rewa rewa) JB6 10s; Five Drawer Chesta, &4. The abovo artioles have always given great satisfaction, and be come more beautiful with age. W. NORRIE, Top of Shobtland-stbeet. /'Thos. J. Uarbutt, / Manufacturer or CORN BROOMS, B^S2ff» TRADE I X A P A*l [MARK. TELEPHONE N 0...232. A NDERSON AND BE WELL, "^ CIVIL ENGINEERS AND SURVEYORS, COOMBES'S CHAMBERS, ' Queen-street. y h O W D I! N, <J • QUEEN-STREET. PIANOS. PIANOS. VIOLINS. &c. ANOTHER SHIPMENT OF HAAKE'S, MIGNON'S, AND RAPOLDI. J. H, considers tho Haake to bo tha boat German Piano manufactured : tho MIONON the neatest and best flDished; and tho Ha™"ll foi appearance, tone, and durability, the cheapest Piano ever offdred in this market. A few flrat-class Violins and a good Second hand Piano, and two Church Pedal and Pipe Organs, for sale. [Established 1855.) BY SPECIAL -^^^^^ APPOINTMENT, WH. SHAKESPEAR & CO., t QUEEN-STREET, AUCKLAND. Importers, Manufacturers, Commission and General Merchants. Sole Agent 3 for the Celebrated "ROYAL MAIL" BICYCLES AND TRICYCLES, W. H. S. & Co. have much pleasure in snb mitting the followiug testimonial, givon to then: for publication:—[Copy.]— 'Juno 4, 1883. Tc Messrs W. H. Shakespear & Co., Auckland Gentlemen.—l am glad to say that on the 54-inch Royal Mail Bicycle I bought from you, I wor the A.C.C. Championship, beating a Rudgo, c 58-inch Racer, and a number of other machines also the Avondale Handicap, on tha 2nd June and I can honestly say it is the best finished and nicest running machine I ever rode. Mr Flewel lyn, to whom I lent it to win tho Mile Handicai with also speaks in the highest terms of it —J am. gentlemen, yours truly, (signed) W. M Service." They also have in Btook— Best Red Rubber Tyres. 6s per lb. Harrison's Double Gong Bells, is 6d cad Kins of the Road Lamps (latest patent) 14b each Saddles, Steel Balls. Bags, Springs



t OAPERHANGINGS, W. PHILLIPPS 4 SON HAVE RECEIVED, EX LATE ARRIVALS 185—P A CKA G E S—lßs CONTAINING { 55,000 ROLLS OF PAPERHANGINGS, 5 CONSISTING OF ' NEW PATTERNS For Drawing, Dining, Bed-rooms, Hall and i Staircase, suitable for the Mansion or Cottage. i BEAUTIFUL DESIGNS,, I AND BEST VALUE KVEH OFFERED IN PAPERHANGINGS. 1 916—PACKAGES—916 1 SCRIMS AND HESSIANS - PLATE AND SHEET GLASS, WHITE ■ mad/oils, turps, varnishes, and all trade sundries. f W. PHILLIPPS & SON, 05 AND 97, QPKBN-gTBECT. t T AT C HMoT" AN D CO., . JU CUSTOM-HOUSEI AND SHIPPING AGENTS, ', House, Land, & Genehai. Commission Aokntb, 1 accountants and valutors. Sales, Purchases, and Loans Efl'ected and Negotiated. Tradesmen's Books Posted and Balanced, Rents and Debts Collected. L. and Co. are prepared to undertake Agencies of all descriptions. IS, Customs BTKKKT East. IJ^ 0 T I C W. WANTED, the LADIKS of AUCKLAND to know that MRS CORSTON, formerly of Queen-street, haa opened a MILLINERY ESTABLISHMENT in HOBSON-STREET, near Vlotorla-streot, whore all tho Latoat Paris Fashions can bo obtained in the Newest Shades and Styles. Dro3s and Mantlo Making dono on tho Premises at tho Shortest Notice. NKWINQTON HOUSE, Hobson-btrebt. (NO TO BATH T to ROTH'S PUBLIC HOT, COLD, AND SHOWER BATHS, Victoria - street Kast. Chargo-ONE SHILLING. Open all week days from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m., and SUNDAY MORN INGS from 6 till II) a.iv. The Bath-rooms are all private, aiijl supplied with every conven ience, Turkish towels, flesh and hair brushes, combs, respirators, soups, &o. Select Bath rooms (private) for Lames every day. at all hours, with female attendance, One Shilling and Sixpence. Floo.sc note the address—Victoria street East, abovo the Greyhound Hotel, and next tho Cheap Bedding: and Furniture Mart Auckland. N.B.—Barber in attendance. "vitXrFoT}"k b¥oTh er s, BOAP AND CANDLE MANUFACTURERS COX'S, CREEK. RICHMOND. Owics DURHAM-STREET, AUCKLAND. Cash Purchasers of Tallow. Wool. Sheepflkina. and Bonon. T«r o t I o k. SAMUEL PARKER, Having Withdrawn from the numbing Bart aea», tas REMOVED bit Large and Vuiad Btooki of Plnmben' and Gasflttera''Material! to his MANUFACTORY, VICTORIA-STRKKT KAST, whore he will continue the Manufactur ing of Galvanized Iron Tanks, O.G. Spouting. Ridging, Plain and Lead Edge, l*ad Head Nails, Lead Washer*, to., fco. X Large and Varied Stock of all the Renal* tea of the Trade always oa hand and to arrive. All PLUMBING ACCOUNTS aw r«4«Mta< to be paid during the current month. W.8.-North Short Bualnea wfll b* mm> Uatwd la usual. SAMUEL PAItXBR. Vfekorit-itrMllm* Jwauu. W. L ■; * s, BOOK BINDER, PAPER RULER. ACCOUNT BOOK MANUFACTURER, THREE DOORS ABOYS " STAB v OHNCH. MERCHANTS' ACCOUNT BOOKS, Insurance and Mining Reqistbr Books Specially Ruled and Bound. Music, Magazines, Publlo Libraries, and Sun day School Books well bound. BAKERS' SPECIAL RULED DAY BOOKS. Bibles, Prayer and Hymn Books Ro-bound. BAND AND CHOIR MUSIC BOOKS ~p is I c o c i^ • OPTICIAN. HAS IN STOCK SPECTACLES AND EYB GLASSES Of every description. An Accurate Fit Guaranteed, compound microboope3 & tele- SCOPES, Powerful and Cheap. - Aneroid Barometers, Thermometers, Electric Bells, Batteries, and Fittings. Magnectio Electric Machines and Medical Colle, OPERA GLASSES, BINOCULAB, FIELD AND MARINE GLASSES, THEODOLITES, SEXTANTS, COMPASSES. SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT.-TAYLOR'S SEWING MACHINES. . ■The Balance of Stock of theso excellent Hand and Treadle Machines will be sold at 25 per cent discount. Nearly 600 iv uso in Auck land. OPPOSITE THE POST-OFFICE, Shoktlanp-street. |T MACKAY FRIPP, * ARCHITECT, Removed to No. 9, Mercantile Chambers, Queen-streot SUPERIOR CORRUGATED TANKS. J, L, KEAN ' r•"»' Has for Sale a number ot the above, with Taps, ready for use, .price 358, at hla Shop. Welletdey. street East (nest door to Crowther's Stables). Large Quantities of Snouting, Ridging. an« Down Pipes always in Stock. Verandah Iron onrvod at the shortest netloe. Country orders wU) always receive his prompt attention. LeM WaHhera always on hand. THE UNION STEAM SAW, MOULD ING, SASH, AND DOOR COMPANY (LIMITED). WHOLESALE DEALERS IN TIMBER, DOORS, SASHES, AND TURNERY, SUPPLIES IN WHOLESALE LOTS, Fwm Bush Mills, by direct dellvorj dt any Publlo Wharf in Auckland, BUILDING MATERIAL IN EVERY FORM, including MOULDINGS. ■ And from Mechanics' Bay Yard and Factory, I TIMBER., MOULDINGS, DOORS, SASHES, j SPECIAL JOINERY, FRETWORK, AND TURNERY. IMPORTANT TO BDJLDEK3, CONTRACTORS, CABINETMAKERS, AND JOINERS, , A SPECIALLY SELECTED STOCK OF JOINERS' TIMBER, From the Company's Tairua Mill, thoroughly seasoned and ready for working up, Is always kept in Stock at-Mechanics' Bay Yard, and can be secured in Lots to suit Customers' requirements. J TAIRUA TIMBER Is well known as the 1 BEST JOINERS' TIMBER IN THE MARKET STORAGE ACCOMMODATION j Afforded us arrangement in' MEOHAKiCfi' Bat Yard. | SORTING-UP ORDERS Executed from Mechanics' Bat Yard with out delay. i. QUOTATIONS AND PATTERN BOOKS , On application at



■VVT H. FENTON & CO. (UY APPOINTMENT TO HIS EXCELLENCY TIIE GOVERNOR), QUEEN-STREET, AUCKLAND. W. H. FENTON, HENRY YOUNG, / "pV largest /t tS. <W> T <¥> NT'^y' ZEALAND. \ X / HAT AND CAP MANUFACTURERS, SHIRTMAKBUS, HOSIERS, AND GENTLEMEN* MKRCEBB. "-pTifw" ~a~eTd b a r t l c y, ARCHITECT, RTWKnrmy'a nuir,DiNQ.i. qpekw-btriib. OHARLBS HKSKETH.J [ALEX. AITKBK. TTESKETH AND AITKBN JLJL are glad to Inform their Cnstomors and tho Public generally that having sold tho whole of thoir last year's Steck of Clovers, etc., they »ro in a position to Ofl'or an Entirely New Stock arriving por direct stoamer Aorangl, from Lon don, aud por Mall Stoumor from San Franolsco. as under, all current season's growth, consisting ° WHITK CLOVER iTrefollum repens) KKD CLOVKR (Ttofoltum protons) ALSYKE CLOVKK (Trefolium hybrida) COWGRASS (Trefolium perenne) & C,is^?r r£ Il(?, VEH 'TrofoHum incarnatum) TIIKI OIL (Moillcago B npulina) LUOEHNB (Medicagoeativa) ALFALFA (Modlcago Chiliona) TIMOTHY (Phleum Pratculs) WOO? Meadow GRASS (Poa nemoralia) E§6 IBll^Ai§ )muiiSolirtßdero svE'X A >I, IjoiSporPbolnll olongatns) 'UR^LE and GK & K if TOp abhrdhejt DEVONSHIRE GREY STONE, WHITK SwldS^hl^' TO""*?™ They are also Agents for the Bonedtut v Manufactured by tho Auckland Manuro Com pany, Sydney lionedust and Flour, Mineral and Bone Phosphates, Potato and Grass Manures, Peruvian Guano, Nitrate of Soda, and other Artificial Manures; Oats, Maize, Barley. Bean*, Ppaee; Coarse, Fine, andtflock Salt, Cobra, and Unsead Cake: Now Zealand Flax and Tow, etc. f\ UI C K'S STABLES, lot ALBERT-STREET. MR F. QUICK begs to return his Sincere Thanks for tho liberal Patronage rocoivfld while currying on tho Business known as "Quick's Livery and Bait Stables," Albert street, 'and trusts that MICSSKS JAMES DIG NAN & CO., tno irentlomen to whom he has relinquished tho same, will bo accorded Support in an equally liberal manner. Patrons can rely upon boing treated civilly and fairly by his suo cossors, under whoso proprietary he fools sure the hostelry will become tho favourite of Auck land. .«- J. J. DIGNAN] [T. FOLKY] [P. LUNDON MESSRS JAMK3 DIGNAN & CO. having purchased Mr F.Quick's Business, hope to merit tho patronago so gonorously bestowed on thoir late and popular predecessor. For Hiro—Han som Caba, Opon and Close Carriages, Buggies of ovory description, Waggonottcs, lircaka and Omnibuses. Ladies' and Gentlomen'B Saddle Horses, Private Corrlagoo with Livery, Hearses and Mourning Coaches. Ordors by Post, Telo ijraph, or Telephone (No. 121) rccoivo careful attention. The Stables provida unsurpassed accommodation for Horses, &o. Night attend inco. Charges moderate. T~HE ESTABLISHMENT OP THE CITY. SYDNEY UALIj COMPANY SYDNEY HALL COMPANY Havo now opened a Branch in Queen-street in Temporary Premises lately occupied by S. Coombes und Co., with a SPECIAL AND WJ4LL-SELECTED STOCK of Gold and Bilver Lovor Watches, Diamond Rings and Jowollory, .Storling Silver Jowollery (all If all marked), Kkotro-plated Waro, &c., ana aro determined that their Establishment shall bo known as tho Cheapest In Auckland for pur abusing Genuino Goods, in both Price and Quality. Come and Inspect Uio prico of our strong, serviceable SILVER LKVEUS boforo going Note.—Special Attention paid to the Ropalr* of Watches and Jewellery of every description, at prices hitherto unheard of In Auckland, at tho Shortost Notice. ALL PRICES TcTsUIT THE TIMES. A TliliL KESI'ECTI'UI.LY SOWCITKD. Satisfactory Guarantee. Nottc the Address : SYDNEY HALT, COMPANY, Directly Oi'positk Bank op Aubtkalabia, QU KEN-STREET. A., and Gt. Price, ENGINEERS, BOILERMAKERS. IRON AND BRASS FOUNDERS, AND GENERAL MACHINISTS, THAMES, Have for salo the following Maohinory :— 1 Portable Engine, by Hornsby & Co., 8 h.p. 1 Horizontal Engine, double cylinder, lOln, diameter, Slin. stroke 1 Horizontal Engine, lOin. by 181 n. stroke I Launch Engine, Ijln. by Sin. stroke 1 Multitubulnr Boiler, 17ft. long by sft. diameter 1 Cornish Boiler, 20ft. long by eft diameter 1 Cornish Boilor, 18ft. long by sft, diameter I Cornish Boiler, 17ft. long by 4ft. Gin. diameter 1 Cornish Boiler, 15ft. long by sft. diameter 1 Cornish Boilor, 15ft. long by Ut. Gin. diameter 1 Vertical Boiler, Field tubos, 7ft x 3ft 41n.; new A quantity of second-hand QuarU-orushtng Plant. Estimates supplied for all classes ot Engineering Work.—Makers of Sawmill and Quarts crushing Machinery, Turbine Wheels, Hydraulic Machinery, Timber Jocks, and Patent Safety Catches for Warehouse and other Lift . Cages. POST-OFFICE STORE, DEVONPORT. LILLEWALL BROS. Beg to Inform the INHABITANTS of DEVON PORT, TAICAPUNA, &c, that they have Purchased the Business of Messrs Press and Luxe-wall, and trust to Merit a Continuance of tho Favours bestowed on their Predecessors. ALL MONEYS due to the Late Finn mast b« Paid to tho Undorsigned, who will disohargo all Liabilities in connection with the same. LILLEWALL BROS., GBOCKK3, BAKERS, CONFECTIONERS, EM., DEVONPOBT\ ■ NION OIL, SOAP, AND CANDLE COMPANY (LIMITED). MANUFACTURERS OF STEAPvINE CANDLES, COMMON AND TOILET SOAPS, LUBRICATING AND OTHER OILS. WOUKS-ST. ANN7^ BiIDGK PENROSE. WAREHOUSE AND OK'KICfcS-LOWER ALBEIIT-ST., AUCKLAND. Ciiflh Purchasers of Tallow. _ NEW ZEALAND THROUGH THE CAMERA. MR W. R. ROBINSON . Invites the Publio to subscribe to th« above HIGH-CLASS PHOTOGRAPHIC VIEWS OF NEW ZEALAND SCENERY. Price: Okb Shilling Each (To Subscribers only). Over 2,000 Separate Views to select from. STONK'S BUILDINGS, WKLLKSLWY-STREgT EABT. ■VfEW SEASON'S CLOVBR HAT FROM MATAMATA, In small pressed bales of about H2lbs each. SOLD IN ANY QUANTITIES •iy all Dealers, and in not less than 1-Ton lota by THORNTON. SMITH, to FIRTH. TMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT. TO OUR COUPON~BUYERS AND THE iv uuxv E^ERAL public. Wo have decided to clear our SCRAP BOOKS (to make room for our, Christmas Goods) at prices nevor before seen in Now Zealand. Come » Ild see. >~| af ro3 c Bi RTEIIi Picture-frame Manufacturer, &c, 83, Victoria-street. Auckland. BUTCHER AND CO., FOBT-ST. AMD QUBBN-BT. WHAS», STB VBDORES, RECEIVING AND FORWARDING AGENTS. woea, {;§&$!& and suhfkd yob ixmnin. miw miFPLiip. T> F. M. BURRO WS, ARCHITECT.



Land and Estate Agents. BAMDKIi VAILH,] [JOHN DOUGLAS. Yaile & Douglas (Latb Samuel Vails), house, land, and estate agents, LAND AND ESTATE AUCTIONEERS, REAL ESTATE VALUATORS, BROKERS UNDttK THE LAND TRANSFER ACT, SHORTLAND STREET (Next the Post O'ffiok). BANKERS I Bank o» Nasv South Wales. See also onr advertisement in "N.Z. Herald aud " Weekly News.") morijgages"bought. SEVERAL SUMS Off MONEY FROM 65 UPWARDS TO LEND ON MORTGAGE. i*OOA~NEAT COTTAGE 10 mm HW/5/Wvf "t«« walk from Poat-olllco. A Bargain.—Vailo and Douglas, Land and Estate Agents, Bhortland-BtveeL FOR IMMEDIATE SALE, First-class Family Resldonce at Norman's Hill. One hunga, with H acres Rich Land, laid out as Garden, Shrubuniy, and Orchard; magnifi cent view. Prlcii low, and terms very easy.— Viiilo and Douglas, Land and Estate Agents, Shortland-streef. TO INVEaTORS.— For Snlo, a First-rate In vestment—Store and Dwelling-house Leased for 5 years to a good tenant; rent, 32s Cd pur week. Large and Commodious Store and Dwelling ■ house of Six Rooms in good thoroughfare. olobo to city.—Apply Valle and Douglas, House, Land, and Estate Agents, Shortlaod-street. TO BUSINESSMEN,—For Salo, a Really Good Oponingforan Energetic Business Man. with a Capital of £500 to *800. A Going Busi ness, with plant and overy requisite for doing a large ana increasing trade.—Principals may learn particulars, &0.. from Valle laid Doug las, Land and Estato Agents, Shoitlaad-street, £3 PER FOOT—Splendid Building Site, near tramway torn, in us; 132 x 274 foot.— Voile and Douglas, Land Agents, Shortland street, next Gonerai Post-office. LARGE FREEHOLD ALLOTMENT, 66 x 117 fcot, together with dwelling-house, stablee, &c, conveniently situated, within 7 minutes' walk of Post-office, ana suitable either for private residence sites, or for busi ness purposos; price moderate. Terms easy. —Yallo and Douglas, Land and Houso Agents, Shortland-street. 1321 £300—NEW HOUSE cf 5 room* and bath room, oven, grate, 2 tanks. So., with allotment 33 x 118. Terms—£loo cash, balance weakly payments. — Vallo and. Douglac. Houso and Land Agents. Shortland-street, 1303 £630—NEW HOUSE of 6 rooms, with out house, tanks, Sec, and allotment 60 x 19?, volcanic soil: convenient titunUon. — Valle. and Douelos, Houso and Land Agent Short land-Btreet 1271 Several Convenient FARMS of from 30 to 400 acres, Bituated within 30 miles rail from Auckland, part bush, part opon land, good soil, well watered. Price, from £1 to £i per acre. Terms, i cash, balance Bor 5 years, 7 por cent.—Valle and Douglas, I>and and Estate Agonts. Shortland-strcot 1299 £50U—Capital Waterside FARM, of 90 aores, about half rich alluvial flat, 30 acres in grass. House of i rooms, dairy, shuds, &c.— Vallo and Douglas, Land Agents, Shortland- Stroet 1227 £48 10s—ALLOTMENTS at tho North Shore, near tho Big Dock, 55 x 132 feet, from £18 10s each. — Vallo and Douglas, 1 juid Agonta. next the Gonerai Post-office. 15a PER FOOT—A number of Allotmonta in the Mount Eden Djtrict. 50 by 132 foot, at from 16s per foot upwards. — Vaile and Douglas. Shortland - street, next the Post offloe. £1,200 — 4 ACRBS CHOICE LAND, orchard, garden, and paddocks, with House of 7 rooms, in fashionable suburb, close to town. —Vailo and Douglas, House, Land, and Estato Agents, Shortlandatroot. 1353 FOR SALE, DRAPERY . AND MIL LINERY BUSINESS in one of the best posi tions in Quoen-Btrcet. To an enterprising business man' this Is a good ohonca to obtain a going concern cheap, Satisfactory roasons for selling. Principals only treated with.— Apply Vallo and Douglas, House and Estato Agents, Shortland-street. £300 — GOOD LITTLE WATERSIDE FARM of 112 acros, with large run adjoining; 25 to 39 acres In cultivation; splendid place for fruit growing. Terms oasy. — Vallo and •■ Douglas, Land und Kutnte Agote, Shortland street. 128tf" £I,SOO—NEW VILLA RESIDENCE of 10 rooms, fitted with ovory conevnionce—wash house, stablo, coach-house, man's room, to gether with largo allotment, 100 feet x 300 feet, volcanic soil. Torms easy. —Vailo and Douglas, House and Estato Agents, Short land-street IS2S BIRKENHEAD — 10 good BUILDING SITKS in tho above favourlto suburb; splendid vlow, and prices very moderato; oasy terms. — Vaile and Douglas, House, Land and Estato Aeonts, Shortland;stroet. • pHAB, TT QSMOND, LAND AND MONETARY AGENT, 116, QUKEK-BTREET (Adjoining B. Tonks and Co.'s), TELEPHONE N0.i.186. Bankers: Natlona Bank of New Zealand (Limited). Mortgages and Loans Negotiated. Rents and Interests Collected, Money Invosted on First-lass Securities with out charge. Estates managed (or absentees. Valuations and Arbitrations undertaken. Native Land affairs specially understood. Houses to Let and Properties for Sale placed on my list free of charge. Evory description ot landed property bought or sold to order. Large sums to lend on first-class securities, piTY pROPBRTIBS. STORES.-Several lar?e ones in commanding positions; every information on application. STORK AND COMFORTABLE HOUSE in a first-class leading position: both water and gas laid in; a fine opening for someone. Price. £500. with terms. ALLOTMENT, SHORTLAND STREET—Large frontage and very deep; splendid business site. Sites of this description (double front ago) 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, £126, with terms to Buit. . PONSONBY— Very prettr Seven-roomed Villa Residonoe (new); gas and water; every con venionco. Price. £425. NEWTON, SYMONDS-STREHT SlDE—Very Comfortable Eight-roomed Houbo (just the , Bortofhouße there is so muoh inquiry for at present), close to Queen-street; gas and water; large allotment; nice viow, and cheap; £750. IJ O JjST, CONVENIENTLY - SITUATED 8 - ROOMED HOUSE, Victoria Avenuo; rent, Us por SEVER AT," COMFORTABLE AND PLEA SANTLY-SITUATED HQUSES at low rents to good tenants. SUBURBAN pROPERT SS. C210.-VERY COMFORTABLE 4-ROOMED COTTAGE, convenient distance from town; Mount Eden dlstrlot; every convenience, and nice allotment: easy terms of payment. NORTH SHORE—Two flm-olase Allotments, commanding a very pretty view* in rapidly rising locality, olose to the wharf. A3 15s per «3M ItFOK AN BROOMBD HOUSE and good allotment, situated near Mr Morley's Store on the Great North Road, A ohance seldom met frith 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 bo appreciated; contains five rooms, exclusive o£ cupboards and pantries. Price low and terms easy. PBNROSE—An unequalled Site of 2} acres for a residence, situated on rising ground, com manding one of the grandest views in the nelghßourhood of Auokland. This site must be seen to be appreciated. Price. £200. BIRKBNHEAD—Ten Aores, large road front age, a lot of large kauri trees. Price, £22 10s per acre (adjoining property from £30 peraore to £50). This property is an especial bargain; It was bought oheap, so will be sold cheap. REMUERA—I2 Aorea for £1,500. FIVK ACRES, five miles from town; northern aspeot; £30 per aore. This is the property for an industrious man; terms to suit. TEN ACRES, same as above. House to suit will bo built on deferred payment system, if rcduired. SEVERAL 3 to 7-ACRE SECTIONS, suitable for Market Gardens; good soil; convenient to town; good road frontage, 31 miles frosi town; great prospective value; easy terms. Money advanced to build with, repayable by monthly or quarterly payments. £600 will purchase ONE of the NICEST SITES for a GENTLEMAN'S RESIDENCE to be obtained near Auckland; the size of the site would be about 300 x 200 feet. MOUNT ROSKUJj (Valley Road)—A good 5-roomed House on a Large Corner Allotment; fciOO. MOUNT ROSJnLL—I have al ot of very oheaj allotments in an estato whloh has only just come into the market. To working men dealrioDS ot securing a good piece of land ol their own at a small cost, and with very easy terms of payment. It Is a grand ohanee. It persona were only aware how very rapidly the Mount lioßkiu District is going ahead, also the many advantages of view, con venience to town, healthy locality, volcanic BOIL cheapness of the land, &c., I feel con. fldent that many more puroliasera would buy Id this favoured district, than pay aneh long prices for land of an Inferior quality and bad



Money. i*^AAA T0 LEND in sums of from 3&"""" £50upwardB.-ApplyWm. 8. Cochrane, Cochrane's Auction Mart, 135, Queen street. MONEY TO LEND on Freehold Securities.—A. Buchanan, Solicitor, St. Mungo Chambers (opposite Bank ot New Zealand). MONEY TO LEND, on Mortgage, of First-class Freehold Securities. W. COLEMAN, Solicitor, National Inaurance Buildings. MONEY LENT ON PROMISSORY NOTES, HOUSES, FURNITURE. &0. BILLS DISCOUNTED DAILY. MORTGAGES NEGOTIATED. JOHN W. HARDIE, Land, Commission, and Ebtatb Agent, HIGH-STREET, AUCKLAND. MONEY TO LEND, in sums of £26 ar.d upwards, at current rates of Interest. Apply to PETER OLIPHANT, Solicitor, High-etreet. ONEY TO LBND at current rates of interest.—Laishley and Jackson, Queen street. jt*O AAA T0 LEND ot current 3&(W«W" rates of interest on free ' hold soourity. W. F. O'BULUVAN, Shortland-street MONEY TO LEND, at a moderate rate of lntoi eat—Apply to JACKSON & HUSBKLL, " .-•' Solicitors, Shortlandatreet XCHANGB ON NEW YORK AND LONDON, In sums to Buit. FOR SALE BY ARNOLD, ffINES, & CO., Corner of Cußtoin-houße and Fort-streeta. MONEY TO LEND, in large or email ■urns, at usual rates os interest CONNELL & COOIER, ___ Solicitors. Vulcan Lanj, MOJffEY 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 In mau, Brigh ton Road. ParnelL UCKLAND PERMANENT CO OPERATIVE BUILDING & INVEST MENT SOCIETY. Office : U7, Queen-street. , LOANS grunted upon approved securities of Freehold or Leasehold Properties in sums or £20 to 03 000, principal and interest being repay able in instalments at tho following Nrduoed Rates for repayment of each £100 borrowed :— Repayments extend- D __ ttt-_v Total Amount ing over ror weeKl Repayable. - £ a, d. £ s. d. lycar - ..200 10! 0 I 2 years .. .. 1 010 103 6 8 8 years .. .. U 7 113 15 0 t years .. .. 11 8 121 6 8 8 years .... li 138 19 0 8 years .... 7 1 147 13 9 10years ■■ £&„ 6. &..i. 1,6g lfl 3 And in the same proportion (or smaller or larger loans. DEPOSITS.—The Society receives Money on Deposit :—Repayable at 7 days' notice, 5 per cent, por annum; repayable in 6 months, 6 per cent, per annum. JOHN BATOER. Secretary. INDUSTRIAL an» PROVIDENT PER MANENT BUILDING, LAND, AND IN VESTMENT SOCIETY OF AUCKLAND, Corner ot Queen-street and Vulcan Luna, INVESTMENT DEPARTMENT. This Society Is now issuing: Ordinary Investing Shares, carrying (nil rate ot interest and profit. Paid-up Investing Shares of £20 eaoh.o&rwlnß 7 per cent Interest (payable half-yearly) ana participating in profits. DEPOSIT DEPARTMENT. Interest allowed on deposits for: 12 monthß- u .._...«...~6 per cent. 6 months - 6 per cent. T days' notice..... i per cent. BORROWING DEPARTMENT. Tho Society advances on Approved FreenoU and Leasehold Property to the extent of ttaroe fsurthß of the value. , , Borrowers may pay off part or tho whole M their mortgafiea at any time. Keduoed Table of Rates and any farther parU onlars required may be obtained at the Society a Offloei. QKORGK FRA9ER. Manager. T ONDON MORTGAGE, LOAN,' AND JU DISCOUNT BANE. 60, SHORTLAND-STREET, Aooklakd (Opposite a. Clark & Sons' WarkboubJ, And Little Collins-street, Melbourne. LOANS ARK ADVANCED FROM £10 TO £1,000. Upon personal freehold, and leasehold security, repayable by Weekly, Monthly, or Quarterly Instalments, at Lowest Current Rates. Advances made on Furniture without removal. and all classes of Merchandise. Loans Sranted upon Lira Policies, Lhuoim, AND INTEHESTB UNDER WILLB. BILLS DISCOUNTED AT CURRENT RATBB. Loanb upon Deposit or Deeds. Rkpayhuest by East Instalments. FORMS GRATIS. All communications and interviews held ttrlotlr confidential. ' -* Bank or Bnqlakd Notes Chwbbp. yiCTORIA LOAN AND DISCOUNT AGENCY, HIGH-STREET, AUCKLANB> arroaisi out oockou lUHßiatb HONEY ADVANCED IN BUMS Of £10 TO £1009 Of PERSONAL SECURITY, DBBDB Of PROPERTY, BOND WARRANTS, BHARES, to, MffAYMSTS CAN Bl KADI H WIIKXT OB OSHBB INSTAIJBBRIB SO BtJH BOBBOWIBB, COMMUNICATIONS CONFIDKNTAtk POSTAL AJDIIRKSa i RO* IS LONDON LOAN AND DISCOUNT COMPANY, HIGH-STREET. NEXT TO ATKINS PRINTING OFFICE. £5 to £1,000. 2 E R S T0 BNTL^E cTrI T V, FREEHOLD AND LEASEHOLD SECURITY, FIRST AND SECOND MORTGAGES, or on any available security, repayable in WEEKLY OR MONTHLY INSTALMENTS, or in any way to suit the Borrower, Loans may be ropald at the rate of Sixpence per week in the Pound. Bills Discounted at Current Rateß. Bank of England Notes and Australian Bank Notes Bought. All communications strictly, confidential. LONDON LOAN "AND" DISCOUNT CO., high-Btreet (Next to Atkins Printing Office), [[ lIOBSOW-STREET jl V CASH AND DEFERRED PAYMENT TAILORS, DRAPERS. MILLINERS, MANTLE AND HABIT-MAKERS, UOBSON-HTREKS. We respectfully invito attention to onr Large Stock of NOVELTIES for the present Season. Our Great Variety and Choice of the Be» Fabrics, with the Skill and Talent we now em r' jy, and tho great success ot our efforts to pro luce Superior Garments, Perfect in Fit, and Unexcelled in Cut und Stylo, glvee us everj sonMenee in respectfully soliciting the favoni of a visit, All Tweeds thoroughly shrank boforq being made up, and Fit and Workmanship Guaranteed. Tho Deferred Payment System has beet ouad to be a great boon, by enabling those with limited incomes to procure necessaries v he easiest possible way. ALL GOODS ARE MARKED IN PLAIN FIGURES. Cash Customers receive 5 We^Vtamat cmoshining in the pound sterling) on all parcel* t 20s and upwards. INSPECTION INVITED, TKAHOARS PASS THE DOOB,



Tenders m O BUILDERS. Tenders will be received until i p.m., on MONDAY, 21th inst., for the Erection of a Ntfw Wesleyan Church (wood or concrete) in GraSfon Road. R, U. WATT, Architect. 252. Queen-street. nfi O CARPEN TEJR S. Tenders will bo received until 1 p.m. on FRIDAY, 21st inst., for the Erection of a Roßidenoc in Hobson's Bay, Parnell. R, M. WATT, Architect. 252, Queen-street mo CARPENTEKS. Tenders are invited until Noon of MONDAY, 17th ins^., for the Erection of a Cottage at Romuera. F. W. GREY, Architect _252, Queen-Btreet mo builders. Tenders will bo received until noon of THURSDAY, the 13th instant, for tho Ereotion of a Villa at Mount Eden. Plans, «c, at No. 8, South British Chambers. , EDMUND BELL, Architect rjT\O BUILDERS AND CARPENTERS. Tcndors aro Invited up to Noon of SATUR DAY, November 15. for tho Erection ana Com pletion of a Villa Residence, with iron roof, at Devonport Timber supplied. Plans and speci fications may be seen at my office. Colonial Bank Buildings. ClVnand^Praftll^&^eiirV' mo BUILDERS. Tenders will bo received up to noon of WED NESDAY, tho 19th inst., for the Erection of a Family Residence at Epsom. Plans, &c, at our offices, Queen-street EDWD. MAHONEY & SON, Archiiffota, mo BUILD ERB. CHURCH-STREET. NORTH SHORE. EDGAR BLUCK, BUILDERS1 AND "FURNISHING IRON MONGER, has on Sale- Cement Gunpowder, Kerosino. Carpenters Tools, Nails.Corrugatod Iron, Registered Grates, Kitchen Ranges; also, China, Glass, Earthen ware .and Fancy Goods. , TTVEVONPORT, NORTH SHORE. WELLS BROS., ' CARTERS, CARRIERS, &O. BRICKS, LIME, SAND. HOUSE BLOCKS, ASH. &a BALLAST SUPPLIED. : N.8.-Bullders liberally dealt with. For Sale. mo DRESSMAKERS AND OTHERS.- JL Barker Bros., Foresters Hall. KaraDgahapo hoad, and Gillroyd Mills, Leeds, are Manu facturers of Mantle and Habit Cloth: price, 2s per yard, double width; patterns on applica tion. T7IOR SALE, Devonport and Norftcote, JJ Choice Allotments with soa frontage; also others more sheltered, on volcanic soil. Also, large Allotments from 1 acre and upwards at £00 per acre. Houses and Mansions, from Ito 15 rooms, and Farms near the Lako.—Devon port Central Agency, Geo. Brown, Church street ; also. 15-roomed House, on volcania soil, very cheap. TO jERATE"ir"WA'TER~MANU FACTURERa FOR SALE, New Lilliputian Soda-water Plant (comp'cte). with gasometer, generator, soda-water machine, and all fittings. Also, 38 cratos Bottles.—Apply to ARTHUR H. NATHAN. Customs-street. I IOH SALE, a convenient and well-built House, containing 7 large rooms, situated on the Great North Road, near tho Ponsonby Road; has sufficient depth and frontage to erect a shop; iras and water laid on, store-room, out houses. &o.; allotment 40 x 115; this property must bo sold, and Is offered a bargain; price, only £550. Also, House of 6 rooms, corner fit Crummer Road and Pollen-street, Surrey HIM; good position for a store, which can be attached^' water and gas laid on; price, £150; trrms can be arranged.—Apply The New Zealand Bouse, Land, and Estate Agency. HlgVstreet TO OR S A L E. POTATOES I POTATOES! POTATOES!^ A splendid sample in J ton lota. Apply to ALFRED BUCKLAND. . Haymarket. _ lilOH BALE, 4 tine Boats; suitable for J. 1 sailing or pulling.—Apply to G. Strong, Publlo Baths, Customs Btreet West FOR SALE, Allotments near the reei denco ot Captain Walsh, on the road to tho Lake (North Shore), and near the Boaoh, well situated for either Paddocks or Villa Residences.—Apply to M. T. Clayton, 27, In surance Buildings. FOR SALE, a new Hansom, to be comp leted to purchaser's order. — Thames Carriage and Dray Factory, Victoria-st. East TTVEVONPORT FOR SALE, with Immediate possession, a now 7-roomed House, well situated, with magnificent sea view. Price, £375—Apply R. & R. DUDER. EVON PORT.—For Sale, Two Allot monts next Professor Brown's; healthy situation; capital view of harbour; price, 60s foot—Apply Auckland Dairy, Hobaon-etreet OJSEHUNGA — 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 lvided if required.—Apply to W. Stevenson, Auctioneer, OR SALE, at the North Shore (Chel tenham North), opposite tho property of R. M. Stark, EBq., within a mile of new wharf, Allotments with beautiful view, on very easy terms.—Apply to Tickers and Hull, No. 6, N.Z. Insurance Buildings. FOR SALE, 1 American Cortland Wag gon, 1 Express Wagon, cxi several new and second-hand Spring Carts, Buggies, etc— Thames Carriage and Dray Factory, Victoria street East DESIDENCE AT NORTH SHORE, FOR SALE, a Very Desirable Residence, situate at tho North Shore, within about seven minutes' walk of tho Victoria Wharf. The House contains six good rooms fitted with Cupboards, Wardrobe, &o.j besides Dressing room, Servants' Room, and Bath-room, with water laid on; gas in every room; tho whole recently capered and painted, and in first-rate order. There is over 1 acre ground, having 150 feet frontage to main road by 325 feet frontage to a side street; all thoroughly drained and well fenced; planted with well-grown forest and other trees. The view is unsurpassed, embracing all of the Harbour, and extending over tho whole of Iteinuera, Auckland, ana Ponsonby. For further particulars apply to SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON, , Auctioneers. ON SALE, Ground Mortar (delivered In town or suburbs). 200 oaska Portland Cement, Plaster of Paris. Fireclay (by ton or lb). Fire Brioks, &c—R. Jenkinson, Builder. Lorne -Btre6t im or sale. ROSEBANK ESTATE! ROSEBANK ESTATE ! We have the Allotment adjoining the Residence of Mrs Major, Rosebank Estate, Avondale, for Sale. One of the best situations in the district. Commanding a magnifi cent view and easy access to town by rail or road. B^TONKS & CO. ■p DW D. T^T AYT B, 5, Mercantile Chambers, FINANCIAL AGENT, HOUSE AND LAND AGENT, BROKER, && FOR BALE OTAHUHU-Near Station, splendid Villa Bite, 5 acres, £400. OAKLANDS ROAD.—New, well-built Houee 7 rooms, on Lot 66 x 132, £500. MANUKAU ROAD, PARNELL - House, 1( rooms; 2 Shops. MOUNT ALBERT.-Several very fine Allot ments from J acre upwards; volcanio land, trriincl view NORTH SHORE-Large Houbo and allotment, SUMMER-STREET-£3OO. Comfortable House, rLARKNC&STRKET- House, 4 rooms, fi» MOROTN^ID^-Houses to Let or for Sale. MOUNT EDEN^New House, 6 rooms and wash-honse, gas laid on, £«»; Victoria Avenue, new House, 7 rooms, lot 60 x 198, JSOOO; Albert Avenue, House. 6 rooms, lotso x 200, £oo; Esplanade, Allotment 155 x 200,- grand Bite; Mary-street, new Houses, for «00 to £400; main road, large House and Allotment, MOUNT ALBERT-Houses from £600 upwards, COUNTRY LAND—New Lynn, Mount Albert Ohaupo, Cambridge, Papakura, Biyerbwd Harapipi, Mangawhare, Waitaterel, Paka ranga, Pukekohe, &c.' ; - ', - — . ALLOTMKNTS-0 wen's Road. Oaklands Road Mount Kden Koaa, Summer-Btreet toJ.



Sporting. ANEHUNGA RACING CLUB 70 BE HELD ON THE ONEHUNGA RACECOURSE. NOVEMBER 22, 1884. : BrEWARDS.-MeßnreWobb, Gates, Doro, Brook field, Robinson, Daley, Buttle, Kelly Wat^lo, Neilson, Rowe, and Adams. Judge.—Mr P. Lawry. Starter.—Mr O. C. McQee. Clerk or Scales.—Mr Daley. Clkkk or Course.—Mr Casey. Hahdicappers.—The Committee. Totalizator Stewards Messrs Row* Brookfleld, and Oatea. Timekeeper.—Mr Dore. Trbabubbr.—Mr BrookSeld. SPRING HURDLE RACK of 40sovs.-Nomina Uon, 2Ca; acceptance. 40s. Distance, 13 miles over 8 nights of hurdles. NOVEL RACE of 20n0v8.-K<milnaHon, 20a Distance, 1 mile. Tho winner to be the pro porty of the Club, and sold immediately af tei the raoe; the proceeds to goto the Club. ONEHUNGA SPRING HANDICAP OflOOboyu . —Second-horse to receive lObovs. out of th< stakes. . ' Nonilnnttori. 2sov*; .acceptance ,B»pyg. Distance,llniUea.!. j „-, bsWu*J ttrf. HACK RACK of lOaovs.- Nomination, ;20g ■ Distance, 1 rallo. Minimum weight, Sat. SELLING HURDLE! RACE of 20sovs.-Nomi ' nation, 303. Weight-for-age. The 'winner tc be sold for OOsocb. If for ausovs, allowed 71b.: If for 4050V8., Ulb.; if for SOsoys., 211b.; and for MJsovs., 281b. PONY RACK of loaovs.-l mile; catch-weight Nomination, It's. STEWARDS' HANDICAP of SOsova., and Cap of the value of 15eovs. (presented by. Mr Wm. Adams). } mile.—Nomination, 20s; accep tance, IQs. ' Nominations Spring Handicap and Hurdles, October 24. Weights to appear October 81. All entries to be sealed and addressed to the Secretary, Onehunga, or Wm. Adams, 157, Qneen-etreet, Auckland. General Entry and. Acceptance, November 7 B. WEBB Secretary. A UCKLAND CUP AND STEEPLE- J\. ' CHASE. MAKIK LOUISB" ; ■'> Is now forming No. 1 Company oh the above Double Evont. 500 Shareholders at 10s. 2QS— Each Ticket has Two Separate—J^QS Divided as follows:— CUP, run Deo. 26. STEEPLE., ran ' £ Jan. 2. lit Horns .... SO A a adHorse .. .. 30 lstHorso.: .. 37 10 Bfd Horse .. .. 20 2nd Horse .. 20 0 Btarten .. .. 20 3rd Horse „ 12 10 Non-starters .. 30 Starters .. ..12 10 — Non-starters .. 17 10 £150 if i! ' 'r4 ---■ i£ Mi Less 10 per cent. - Apply by letter only, enclosing two stamps for reply and result, to . . ~ MARIE LOUIBE, Care of W. O. Porter, Tobacconist, ! - r . . : Queen-street Drawing; conducted by a Committed of Share holders. AIAA -ONE "HUNDRED 3&JL\pir« pounds !pqr five bhil- JNGS.—Now Open, A. Wellksley'b Consul •ATioNcn Qio AUCKLAND CUP, to be Run teccmber SB. ISB4. 1,000 Shares at 5s each, divided as follows :— EtntHorse.. ■.. .. .. .ifilOO Second Horeo .. SO Tbind Horse .. .... ..80 Starters and Non-Starters Divide „. TO _~ ..... . *260 ' Afipllc^lbisro^Wcffifi'WLetteyMly."Stf elaslna two stamps for reply and result, to A. VKIiLESIJCY, core of Chas. F. Andrews, Tobacconist, Weliosloy Billiurd Rooms, Welles lar-street, Auckland.- ' ■ The fair add satisfactory Drawing of A. Wel leeley'r Consultation on the Melbourne Cup shonid gain tho entire confidence of the Public N.B.—Will be Drawn as soon as flllei by a Committee of Shareholders, in the presence of Meibera of the Press. £2,500. £2,500. £2,500. WILL CLOSE NOVEMBER 27. ST. ANDREW'S DAY RACES, DUNEDIN. • 39th NOVEMBER, 1881," HT 5,000 MEMBERS AT 10s. TEi 81. ANDREWS HANDICAP. 88 CASH AWARDS. - Flfit.,..' £600 2atloo. £200 Second 300 3 „ 60. 100 Ehird 150 6 „ 25. 125 Others ! 350 5 „ 20 100 20,, 10. 200 20,, 8 160 33,, 5 165 £1,40088 £1,100 ' IaTKAOn W«KET HAS EIGHT OHAKCBB. "E4 rpHIB Consultation will remain open till X advertised dataof closing. Shonid Sweep exceed 5,000, the prizes for horses will bo in creased in. value, and the number of Cash Prizes will be ißtreased pro rota. , P.O. Orders should be sent when convenient, and twa stamps for replies. Country cheques must have One Shilling exchange added. ADA MANTUA, Care of Mr Abhaitam, Box 351, Post Office, Dnncdin. 3,000 V Will positively /Each ticket Menders CLOSK hastwo 198, 10s J DECEMBER 21. I chances. AN E M O' S • CONSULTATION ON THB AUCKLAND CUP AND STEEPLECHASE Auckland Cup, £700. Steeplechase, fi3oo. lstHorse .. ..£250 Ist Horse .. ..£IOO 2nd Horso .. .. 125 2nd Horse .. .. 71' 3rd Horse .. .. 75 3rd Horeo .. .. Sf Starters, divided 100 Starters, divided' 50 Non-starteas, dlv. 150 Non-etarters, dly. ■51 i7M| • , £300 Companies purchasing a.book of twenty-flve tickets receive One Ticket Gratis, and have the privilege of nominating one person on the Com ' mltteo to be present at the Drawing. Members. of the Press invited. Applications by letter only, enclosing two stamps for replies. Post oftce Orders to be sent when possible, being the safest, and in the event of a letter going astray It can be traced. Address— , :. A. NEMO, Cave of F. Tomlinson. Barrel Hotel, Parnsll. A UCKLAND CJP AND STEEPLE- J\. CHASE. B UHEK A It now forming No. 1 Company on the above Double Event, 1,000 Shareholders at 10a. • 1 nS-Each Tick?t has Two Separate-1 AS *" Chances. iv Divided as follows:— CUP. rim December 26. STEEPLECHASE, Ist Hone .. ..£IOO run January 2. 2nd Howe,. .. 60 Ist Horse .. .. £75 SrdHorsQ .. .. 10 2nd Horse .. .. X' atarters .. .. d 0 3rd Horse .. .. 25 Non-starters .. 60 Starters .. .. K> Non-atartere .. 86 "°° ..M Apply by letter only, enclosing, two stamps foi reply and result, to E&BEKA , ;■ Care of H. Ellison. Tobftcconjsi; Jnnction-Qtieen and Omgreets, N B -Drawing conducted by a Committee of Shareholders. _^ Beard and Residence. OLD CLUB PRIVATE BOARDING HOUSE, EDEN CRESCENT.-Vacancies foe ladles and gentlemen, also superior accom modation for families. Terms moderate. OVERNOR BROWNE HOTEL, "/ HOBSON-STREET. Board and Lodging _ SPsperWeefe Single Room .. .. .. .... 25b per Week. \%T ELLESLEY HO U8 E TI (3 doors from Hobson-Btreet),Wellesley gtrootWest, Auckland, Mew Zealand. ' BOARD AND RESIDENCE. A Good Table kept, Jotty and weU-Tentllateo Bedrooms, Hungo and Shower Baths, and iaverj convenience to ensure the comfort of boarder* and vWtow- Terms, fil per. week. :'v m, MASON, Proprtottwß,



Amusements ABBOTT'S. OPERA HOUSE. ■ Lessee and Directress Mr Loutoe Crawford. Third Week and Pronounced Success of MISS LOUISE CRAWFORD'S COMEDY AND DRAMATIC COMPANY. TO-NIGHT! (Wednesday) TO-NIGHT J The Great Sensational Drama, LONDON BY NIGHT! The Greatest Sensational Drama of the Day wit- ; nessed again last evening by another Largo f§ and Enthusiastic Audience . Old Tom .MrLachlanMcGowan § :" Eliza .. .... ..Miss Louise Grawf old % TO-NIGHT! TO-NIGHT I The London Concert Hall, the Latest .Vocal * Novelties, the Underground Railway. TO-NIGHT I-LONDON BY NIGHT J In active prepara'ion. the Great Hibernian Drama, ARKAH-NA-POGUB. Box Office at Mr Lennox's, Btationer. ■ f R. B. WISEMAN, Manager and Treasurer. ' QTRAWBERRIES AND CREAM. Mbs LIND, Northcote, intimates to her , numerous frionds that she will be happy to receive visitors during the summer months. ' Her apartments are replete with eveiy con ' venience, and at reasonable charges. 'Plenty ol , Strawberries and Cream. , • Boots and Shoes* ! . T\IBSOLUTIQN OP PARTNERSHIP. ,■ The undersigned i having; Dissolved Partner- '~' • ship, are offering1 the wholeoftheir ' ' ENORMOUS STOCK OF BOOTS, SHOES, SLIPPERS, ETC. jj Also, LEATHER op ALL KINDS, GRINDERY, flee., amounting in value to £19,000, at iho following prices:- . ■ 8. a. •' Men's Wateottshts, usual price 12s 6d.. 8 8 » Men's Bluchers, usual price 8s 6d .. 48 <M Men's Balmorals, usual prico 13a 6d .. 9 8 Men's Elastic Sides, usual price Us .. 8 6 ~ Women's Elastic Sides, usual prioelos 6d ...... ..8 6 Men's Shoes, usual price 10s 6d .... 6 6 Youths' Boots, usual price 6a 6d.! .. i-0 Ladies' Km Button, usual price 135.,. 8 B . Ladies' Kid Elastics, usual price 8s 6d.. 6 6 :|, Ladiks' Kid Elastics, usual price 10s 6d 5 9 Ladies' Kid Elastics, usual prioe 10s 9d 6 9 Ladies' Kid Elastics, usual price lln .. 7 6 Ladies' PbunelLa, usual price, 8s 6d .. -5 9 ;:?ii Ladies' Pbunella, usual price 10s 6d .. 6 6. m Ladies'Snoss, usual price 10s 6d.. .. 6 6 ; Ladies' Shoes', usual price lls 6&.. .. 7 6 Ladies' Km Elastics (high-legged), . .y if uaual price 12a Sd .. .. ~ ~79/ Ladies' Kid Button,usual price 14s 6d .> 10 6 LADiES''BuTTONSHOES,UBuaIpriceIOs6d 7 9 :j Girls' Elastic Sides, usual price Is Bd.. 2 6 :■- Girls' Elastic Sides, usual prioe 6b 6d., 3 6 Girls' Elastic, utual price 7s 6d.. .. i 6 Childs Shoes, usual price 3s;. ... ..16 The above are only a few lines, as apace will not permit us to give a full price list. The above Bale is the largest and most genuine Bale'of Boots, Shoes," &c, ever hold in New m Zealand. GARR ET T. BJR O S., ■'- WAKEFIELD-STREET. [ESTaBLISHBD 1860.] ' ' ■ '■''■ TTY. P. HAYWARD, ! JUr UPHOLSTBHER.MATTJRABB. MAKER, AND UNDERTAKER, GREY-STREET, Auckland. FUNKRAUEi FURNISHED with Neat ! ■ ,■': ■ ■/. ness and Despatch, , ■ :, GRAVE FENCES URECTaiJ. "^A ,T>l^«a-^N-»--L-AJJG.UAGES> MR B. HOMBERG, Professor of Musto, from Melbourne, and lately from tboWestCoaat,beKß v, toinformthereßidentsof Auckland and Burround- Ings that he is prepared to take pupils to teach Piano from the first* rudiments up to finishing execution and.composition by Logger's system, Huccessfully adopted in London, Dublin, Berlin.| ; ffl and Vienna, and that he will attend to pupils at theirprivate residences, or will reooire them at his temporary abode, Karangahapo Road (four - doors from Foresters' Hall). MrHombergwlll also teach French and Germain. * OR INDIGESTION, &c. t . ÜBE ROBLEYS DIGESIIVE BREAD W (The most wholesome bread made), i ■ And PORRIDGE MEAL. Also, SUPERIOR .; FOOD FOR INFANTS AND INVALIDS. ; S; The Best in the Market. . Delivered to any part of the town. - Address: J. ROBLEY, DIGESTIVE BREAD BAKERY, . ■:■''/',,s PRINOES-STREBT, . WH. SKINNER AND SON, |f • Builders; Carpenters, and Joinen. ' !. Vulcan Lane. All Branches of the Building Trade executed bf . Kxperienced Workmen.! Shop Fronts. Office Fittings. See. FO R SAL E, AMERICAN ORGANS, Not to be excelled in tone, price, or durability. IaSTOP INSTRUMENT (WITH TWO KNBBr': SWELLS) FOB CM. Larger Sizes Equally Cheßp. They are built to last, and Suitable for Church' 1 Hall, or Parlour. ' R. E. FINCH, BOOK TAND MUSIC SELLER, „.'-::-~ 216, Qneen-Btreet, Auckland. . , ■ BLB N S VIL L E TIM BE R COMPANY. Depots— NEWMARKET iIAILWAY STATJOK. MOUNT EDEN RAILWAY STATION. First, Medium, ani Second-class Bnlldlnf FloorinK. Lining, and other Dressed Timber, Bhingles, «O. COLONTALBAKK BUILDINQa. XT lOLI N SCHO OL. P. H. HIBCOCKS, Teacher of the Violin, Monmouth Cottage, Haydn-street (near St. James's Church). P. F. H. desires to notify to parents andguardians that he intends forming a Series of Elementary Classes for Instruction. Terms, 10s per quarter (payable in advance). In-;.•,-• if tending pupils will please enter their namea i ;i and address at private residence, or at Messrs Hoffmann's, Music Warehouse, Queen-street. , Violins supplied cheap. - QUR RE V X 3 I,Si L !».. . ■■■V NOTIOE. ' The New Plans, embracing addlUonallotfl foi . gale, are now ready, and can be had at the Office Shortlakd-streeti ' : ; Those who have already, applied for lots on the new plans are requested to state without delay which, they intend to take. . *j The earliest appUcantowUl have first retugaS - at prices ilxcd. Terms as usual; one-flfth oaen; balance In flr« yeawat7pereent.,oroanl)epaldoffl»yln»tal- . menta .■■■■ "a. BOABPMAN. Agent. BILLIARD TABLE, Maker G. ' Wright and Co., London. Best solid mahogany table With chandelier and every requisite fora Billiard Room, complete, £135. Time payments can be arranged.—l 2 PIANOS, . by Paul Erard, at wholesale cost, toclear,' £32.—■ A. H. NATHAN, Palmerston BuUdings, Cus toms-street. ■ . . ' JUNCTION HOI EL. JAMES SMITH, PBOPBIBTOR, EXOBLLBNT; AcdoitMOßAnOS FOB vBOABD«BS AMD, WJBySBI'.iSKrXWWB' wines, ■ss^S^"" 0."" ;1 r. Good Stablimo. - : ; HAMES CARRIAGE AND ' DRAX FACTORY. JAMES MACKIE, PRoraiETOß^ VICTORIA-STREET EAST, AUCKLAKDV Repairs of every description in Wood and Iron neatly executed on tho shortest notice. Springs made and repaired. - Always on Hand-A large quantity of Lamps, • also Ironbark Shafts and Spokes, Red Gum. ; Fell job, and Hobart Town Hardwood. . N.6.T-Countir Orders punctually attended to. . Iji- O R S' A L,' ft;i| ** at LOWEST Mabkkt Ratksl - ' Rosin, Pitch, and Tar Kerosene, Paint, and Olive Oils- .. '■" Champion's, BcoU'b, and Storer's Qeoubw White Lead, to wopa " Muntp Metal and Nails Large Stook of Canvoa, various brands Wire ROpe, bom ii inch to i inch " . Bolt Rope, Hemp, and Manilla Rope, aS slses "' ' Patent Windlass (wood), Frills, and Pall*, , Anchors, from 16 cwtto 10 Ids, : < Chains, from J iach to 1 inch. - ...«.>■ .. .:,. Col» and Fish Oil. - D, H, MoKENZIB,