The Auckland Evening Star.

VOL. XXVI.—No. 4,529,

AUCKLAND, N.Z., THURS DAY, DECEMBER 4, 1884.

PRICE: ONE PENNY.



ISSt-PUteffi ,_l__n_^« TTNION STEAMSHIP *__?_______ U COMPANY OF NEW IrS^lßa ZEALAND (LIMITED). i j iTME TABLE.—December. cOX TAKANABX NELSOnTpICTON, WEIi- I-L.GXCN, LYTTELTON, AND WEST _f>AST PORTS (from iV.annk.S-). "staamer. | Dato of Sailing, j rfOTOUUA I Tuos., 9. 2 p.m. 112 noon Hawea I On arrival of mall. I — FOiTGJBHOJ.NE, _f_3___C WELIiNGTCN, -jYTTSLTOI . XND PORT CHAI_A.BR3 (irom Auckland).- Te ANAU I Thurs.. 11, noon I — FOR MELBOURNE (VIA Br.uro). TeAnau" I Thurs., 11, noon | — . -Calls at Hobart. FOR SYDNEY. Rotomahana I Thurs., 1, 7 p.m. I — RiN-ARQOMA I Wed., 10. noon I — if OR GISHOIttD. NAPIER, AND W_J_ DINOTON. SOUTH Cross I Tues.. 9,5 p.m. I — jf2s aUYA ___g lkvuka. Ara.wata I Sun.. 14. 5 p.m. I — FOR RUSSELL AND KAWA"kAWA. Tk Anau I Mon., 8, 5 p.m. __________ EXCURSION TICKKTS.-During tho months of December, January, and February. Excur sion Tickets will be ißsued at Reduced Rates, available for return until 3lst March, 1885. Cargo must be booked aud alongside TWO HOURS before advertised timo of dopaHure. Passage Tiokets must bo takon at the Com pany's Office (Auokland Branch), cornor of Queen and Ctißtoms-streets. r\ R:I E. N T LIME. «^|^_^_^^^* Under contract with tho New aaK*a9aß*"^ South Wales Govornmon for tho convoyanoo of Mails. , . Tho following Steamships belonging to the Orient Co. and tho Pnoiflo Co. will leave SYDNEY and MELBOURNE on tho mnrter montioned dates for LONDON, via ADELAIDE, DLSGO, GARCIA (atsteamer'B optifln).SUEi_:-- Steamer. From Sydney* From Malb'uroe. Lusitani.- Doe. 6 00e.13 Jo;tNEi.D_it... Deo. 20 Deo. 2_ SoitATA Jan. 3 . Jnn.9 Austral Jan. 17 J. ll,'-F Cuzco lan. 81 Feb. 6 And fortnightly thereafter. ~ Through fares to London, £22 to £75. Passengers Booure eiiecial advantages by booking through from Now Zealand. Second class passongers by Orient steamerateprovided with saloon passages to Sydney or Melbourne. PASSAGES FROM LONDON.-Spacial facili ties afforded for bringing out Friends and Relatives by pre-paymont of tho passage-money SPECIAL RETURN TICKETS, available for 12 months, are issued at tho foilowinar ratos :-- First Saloon £117 Second Saloon - .— £;, PARCELS BOOKED THROUGH to LON DON at Reduced Rates. For further particulars, apply to UNION STEAMSHIP COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND (LIMITEB), Agents in New Zealand. jfgjTj- QTEAM TO LONDON. ___e__^_|L*PENINSDL_-t {-ORIENTAL flglisSll^3 STEAM NAVIGATION :r COMPANY. FOR LONDO?? DXRBC-1. Qi»-^,«. I_ava Lsave : _ issl. ~1-5S Ganges .. Via Colombo Dec 12 Doc. 18 VALE-TA „ nao. 20 Jan. _, 1335 Ar.d tbenoslovw-rd evor? Mternste vredC Passa-iiKS'. »■. _d cargo booSed so Lcndon. Mar ssißes, ite.-, __yp^ ~n__. C_i_ _ <s*id fcpas «ra!»ie?&torito«, . ■ __. Ratu-ji Uckats Issued Ssofii ?o fi_*t ana s»c___ Is 5. passengers a* osmclbU? tow cam, P"«gf **ier v©3 ancoiamjßlaß oo ca» be ebutoed Is *!-+ PCi-fany B TC__!a. •. ~ -. Fa-*__ter» booktes rt *__»•»_* SBOT-i _ OU_ MfM S. __-o_-9__ci, Anc-taiV., " * Jt _ TOTAIUKU AND ONK ' _»a__S YT HUNGA STEAM (^J^^m^NA VIGATION f>:). (____?_*_, TtSUS TAaLE.-S.S. MaNUKAD. December 1881. .^_i_-_, . Leive Onshnuga: Leave Waluku 1 5-Fri-Ay(forManukau _ Heads). 3 a.m. _ . , 6-Baturday. 8-30 a.m. o-Saturday. 1 p.m. B—Monday. 9.30 a.m. 8-Monday, 2 p.m. 10-Wed.. 11.30 a-m. "-^"i^"-}--...^ H— Thursday, 12 neon U-Thursday, 4.30 p.m. I_-Frlday,3p.m. _ „ ■■ . — ' j, - — 13-Saturday, 7 a.m. 15—Monday,4p.m. _ i, j- _-. _. 16-Tuosday, sp.m. I_-Tnradav,9a.m. ■__ 17—Wed., 10 a.m. 18-Thursday, 6.30 a.m. 18-Thtlraday, 11 a.m. 19—Fridaytfor Manukau _ Heads), Ba.m. . . ■ ... 20-Saturday, 7.30 a.m. 20-3aturday, 12 noon 22-Monday. B.SO a.m. 22-Monday, 1 p.m. 24-Wed.. 9.50 a.m. 21-Wea;. 2 p.m. 27-Saturday. 11 a.m. 27-Saturday. 3.30 p.m. 29—Monday,3p.m. • ' _ ,"""«.'-.-_» 30-Tuosday, 4 p.m. 30-Tuosdajvß.B3a-m. 31-Wed., o p.m. 31-Wed., 9.30 a.m. All Jreighta «W-*lb be^^ellvwj^.Boo-*. •,.'■- "~ Mariiigitiit Wwntnt g -**_-- i i s' COBOMANDML. SCOTT. MASTER TIMETABLS, * Leaves Auc-lan-1 trfiav^Ooromandsli December. * December. , Friday, 5, __p-°_ Baturday. _: 12 ncou. Weather and ether olrcarastanoca pennlttSn?. NrtresMnsib's to shipping. _-J_yl_s, or dls tti]^ without shtpplnp; note, Md* withln h_li an hour of advertised lima of do *^Slß_rtaim^g^[^jfc,Mßg. - *■' riTEAM TO THAMES, J&S&^Z P Connecting wi* River _g_B_____L»St(v.mers for .STHtLING TffiKAURI. WAIHI. Xifi AROHA GOLDI_EI_)S7 MORRINSVILLE^ WAJTOA ™USmT~ AND GRANT AND TOSTER'S S^SmBTAJILBI * FROM AUCKLAND. ~ 1 Rntomaha-a I Entorprlae jA. MUb__ ___ T~ i : _i ■ 111 p.m. Thurs. I — ', ,o _C_ i - — Fri. I - . 12P-»- _ »■■■* i - ! ______ •*~——"' FROM THAMES: ■- "' I Rotomahana I EnMrpri*e I A. MUbans Ttors.l - !>»* Up.mT __t I - n°P'm' ! " "No cargo rec-ived for Rotomahana Within . h^^hfur of advertised tlina of leaving. Nrt-_n»nslble to Shipping, Carryfii.. or dlsa_i__l__LlveStot* k . 0 mASJ m_ Agent. __h^4T S. S. VA I T AX I, m top" r<'Slßtßr>A2l' a -P" w-11 WHANGARET, WHANGAREI KBADS, _L_NGAWAI, AND PARUA bay. Leaving Auokland every "UESDAI ana on FftfifAY, 6th, 12th, 19lh, and on BATUR DAY, Wftf, at 8 pm., from Q^^ff.f-i^ll^ Leaving Whangaroi every MONDAY and raTOSfiA jROMWHANGABEi« December. - Monday, 8.12 noon I Thursday, 11.2 P-ni. Monday, 15.2 p.m.! i Thursday, 18.2 P-m- Saturday, 20,9 30 a.m. I Wednesday, 21,12 noon Monday, 29, tp.m. I Wednesday, 81,2 p.m. ' Cargo received at Komo Coal Dep6t, Railway Wharf, until! p.m. ''_,;,• , A. COACH meets the Steam jr at Whangarel Heads, and r__.a to Waipu. • ■ ; • . Fares—W_ansa_ol, Mongapai, and Parua Bay: Saloon, 10s; Return, 15a. Steerage, 6s; P^turn, 10s. Whangarel Heads: Saloon, 7s 6d; BteBrBBe'KAMO COLLIERY COMPANY . (Limited), Agents. Ofilooi 11a, Queon-stroet, opposite Firth's Mill. -~- ' ■■ ___¥_JP mH_ s.s.: Neptune is j____7^______\\7 !_• i open for Charter—To w ' __M____fl_.*'*T Picnic Parties, or Fishing <__s_v!i";"->i_S''Excurßionß. Rates low.—For particulars apply on board. J. LOGAN; ■■' ■-." 17.0RLONDON DIRECT v^^S-A X? (TO FOLLOW THE j|||sl|g|^L The well-known regular HWRMIONE, 1,120 tons register. D . T . 5E:......^" 5"-™ I*'1 *' For freight or parage apj^V to CRUIQKSHANK& CO., Agents. ■18, Queen-street, ,„„„.:•.. Auokland. No*^j^-^gL_______-_—. J^^&%_f ' Tradesmen's ■fifftt «d Balanced, »^_^^»^rtakeA B encies ;•***•"■• of all descriptions. -, -;. •*.- 13i.OUSTO*_S-6TBEET E_-T< ;' .



O mES NEW ZSA ..-? .1 LAND SHIPPINf COMPANY'S LINE. ";-'f- •;':...-.- 1 -*.■#>} . .-_* , *.<*_'*« .t.rt.L"I.AE MONT_L\ E.Si---' .' . C.'.i !.!| ' >•-.- iRAJSS LIN. £.*§ Ml J. | TO WJNDON. j_,U9„fon rffi ¥<P i? M^S^ilccnt Fnll-powero'' Steamers. Ton-. »t I Is?^", a Steamers. Ro _ JBeparturo.^P^e I | Kaikoura 5,000 Lyttclton Docombei TowOAiitßO 4.200 .. January Aorangi 4.200 ___, February Rimutaica 5,0;0 _ March Rpapbhp ... 4.200 .. April The abovo are all now 6tow_ars. built of steel, '.rid oommandod by men of groat cTperfonsa. Tho pivsooufcrcr accommodation is replete with bv-.cj- modern convenience, and the dlotarj jeale such as will stm-ata the well-earned rep_ Utlo-Oi tlso Coiapcny,' Tho hom.w&.il route w.i! b. via the _t!_itfi oi 51,-fallan i!f wcrUhor perintt). .ml lie ttaf ocostpied is not OT.poeU'd to i'sceeei iJ iayn. An experienced siuveon will aocompßay eaet .teatuor. Pajwago Money: eiloon, tioni EO guineas up -iu-da; second cabin, (j) euinoasj steersg*. 'Rom 13 to 20 guineas, For farther particulars apply to AUCKLAND OFFICE. __ x-- npilK NEW ZEALAND >_^_T_.^ -*■ SHIPPING CO.'S LIN'S. •___£Ss£S3r-FOR LONDON DIRECT. - line iron clipper ship •<EF_3v?_KS^»v''ATlvA'i'o, 1,053 tons, 100 Al at Lloyd's, R. Sutiibumnd, Ma*ter. is now receiving cargo, ami will have quick despatch.—Tf ib Ni:w Zealand Shl-TINO Company (Lighted). Agents. P„ l^OimtEßN STEAJVL !'."*"• _-:"N~'";: _'] -i-* SHIP CO. (LIMITED). j.f.S >.v'n^SV Time Tabt.k.—Deckmpkk. U- ?;_JES_>» (Weather and other Circum ir ~*-**_ stances l'ermitticj?). if FROM QUEEN-STREET jf WHARF. TO THE HOT LAKKS. TERRACES. AND GEYSERS (VIA TAURANGA). Tl__ QUICKEST, CHI"AFSST, AND _ASI_ST P.OVTE, - Tourists can avoid the tedious and rough overland journey by takliig passage in tho Northern Steamship Company's now and fast steamers Clansman and Wellington, which leave Auckland alternately every Monday and Thureday, at 7 p.m.. arriving at Tauranga at 6 o'clock on tho following morning, when a Coach ander mail contract loaves immediately aftor breakfast for the Hot Lakes. pasainß through the Vcney Stewart Settlement, arriving at Ohinemutu at two p.m. name day. FOR TAURANGA AND BAY OF PLENTY PORTS. STEAMER. I PATH OP SAII.INO. Clansman Thursday, i. 7 p.re. Wellington Monday, 8,7 p Hi. Wellington Thursday. 11, 7 p.m. Clansman Monday. 15, 7 p.m. Clansman Thursday, 18,7 p.m. Wellington Monday, 22, _ p ru. Clansman Monday, 29, 7 p.m. Conneots at Tauranga for Opotiki ..tnffa and Bay of Plenty Ports ovory Tuesday. Fon Ru___i. . Whanqaboa, asp Mosqokci. Clansman i Monday, 8, 7 p.m. Wellington I Monday. 15.7 p.m. Clansman I Saturday, 20.7 p,m. .Wellington I Saturday, 27. 7 p.m. For Wiianoakei and W,.anoai:ei Heads (Carrying passengers and cargo for Waipu). A Coach mceta the steamer on arrival to con vey passengers to Waipu. Ma-frregor | Frldoy, 6,6 p.m. Wellington I Friday, 5. 8 p nj. Macgregor Tuesday. 9, 8 p.m. Wellington I Wednesday, 10,10 am. Macgregor Friday, 12,6 p.m. Clansman Friday, 12. 8 p.m. Macgregor | Taesday. 16,8 p.m. Clansman I Wednesday, 17. 10 a.m. Macgregor I Friday, 19,6 p.m. Wellington Friday, 19,8 p.m. Macgregor I Toe-day, 23, 8 p.m. Wellington | Wednesday, 21.10 a.m. Margregor I Saturday. 27. (i p.m. MacKVgor I Tnotday, 30, 8 p.m. Clansman I Wednesday. 31.10 -.m. Fbom Whasoakbi 10 AUCKI_.ND (From Railway Wharf.) Wellington Saturday. 0.10 a.m. Macgregor Monday, 8,12n00n Wellington Wednesday, 10, G p.m. Macgregor Thursday. 11. 12 noon Clansman Saturday. 13.4 pm. Macgregor Monday, 16,1 p.m. Clansman Wednesday. 17. 7 p.m. Macgregor Thursday, 18,10 a.m. Wellington Saturday, 20, 9.30 a.m. Macgregor Monday, 22,12 noon Wellington Wednesday, 21, fipm. Macgregor Wednesday, 21, 2 p.m. Macgregor Monday. 29.2 p.m. Clansman Wednesday. 31.0 p.m. FORGBEAT BARRIEIt, TR-WIRlf. _ PORT FITZ- BOY. AND WIIANOAFARAI'ARA. " Glenelg I Every Saturd^_6a.m. For Whanqabei, W'hanqauei Heads, and • Mas oapai. Maogr^gor I Every Tuesday. S p.m. FoiTwhaN-Ars*. Wiiakoabei Heads, and Pabua Bay. Mafgregor I Every Friday, 6 p.m. ~~ For Mercui'-y Bay and Taiuua. Glenelg TKv.'rylMoiiday an(__.'hni__ay, 7 I P-m-_ „ FR*)___ MANOKAU. FOR WAITARA AND NEW PLYMOUTH. Donglas and Argylo as per advertisements. ~ FORJIOKIANGA. . Xsteamor fortnight'y (as per adrcrtiseinent). Cargo must be booked and alongside the vesßelby 1 p.m. prompt. None will be recoived after that hour. «._,._, Passage Tickets mußt be taken at the Com pany's 1 iffiee. 67, Quoen-fltrnet. Auokland. EXCURSION TICKETS. - During tho months of December, January, and February same will bo issued at Reduced Ratos, avail able for Return until 31st of March,). 85. _t Zr m. TO WAIWERA IN j_S^i^ X TWOHOURS.-Thoss. j^M^&Sl^C LAN S M A N will leave =j|^g^^^«*S_"Queen-atreet Wharf for tho sSß^»a^si''^ Hot Springs, Waiwera, on SATURDAY next, at 2 o'clock p.m., returning on Monday morning, and arriving in Auckland at 9 a.m. Single Fare, 7s 6d; Return, 12s 6d. A. MCGREGOR, Manager. ' A^^ 01' S. VIVID. _^B^__i__L sAUCKLAND, RIYERHEAD, ,^^^^^P? AND WADE. ' Toßiverhead. From Riverhead. Monday .. 6 a.m. 8c 4 p.m. 8 a.m. Tuesday. .. -p.m. 8 a.m. Friday .. 6 a.m. & 4 p.m. 8 a.m. Baturday .. Ip.m. 8 a.m. & Ip.m. On Wednesdays and Thursdays open for Charter for Picnics, Excursions, and Fishing Parties. MARSHALL, on board. Office: No. 18. Ferry Tee. Qnoen-street Wharf Boots and Shoes. yySSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP. Tho undersigned having Dissolved Partner ship, aro offering the whole of their ENORMOUS STOCK OF BOOTS, SHOES, SLIPPEBS, ETC. Also, LEATHER OF ALL GRINDERY, &C., amounting in value to £19,000, at the following prioes:,- . s. d. Men's Watertiohts, usual price 12s 6d.. 8 _ Men's Bluchers, usual price 8s 6d .. 4 6 Men's Balmorals, usual price 13s 6d .. 9 8 Men's Elastic Sides, usual price lis .. 8 6 Women's Elastic Sides usual price 10s (id ■• Men's Shoes, usual price 108 fid .. ..6 0 Youths' Boots, usual price 6s 6d .. .. 4 a Ladies' Kid Button, usual prtco 13s .. 8 9 Ladies' Kid Elastics, usual price 8s 6d.. 5 6 Ladies' Kid Elastics, usual price 10s 6d 6 9 Ladies' Kid Elastics, usual price lCs9d 6 9 Ladies' Kid Elastics, usual price Us .. 7 6 Ladies' Prunella, usual price, 8s 6d .. 5 9 Ladies' Prunella, usual price 10s 6d .. 6 6 Ladies' Shoes, usual pi ice 10s 6d .. .. 6 6 Ladies' Shoes, usual price lis 6d .. .. 7 6 Ladies' Kid Elastics (high-legged), usual price 12b 6d .. .. •• •■ ' B Ladies' Kid Button, u3ualprioe lis 6d.. 10 6 Ladies' Button Shoes, usual price 10s Bd 7 9 'Girls'ElasticSip.u_..ngnalpriceisOd.. 2 6 C'JKLS' Kl. _TSO £__ l«i UcUll! pi!C--sfol •-' - Mwitf Ki-AS'l-C, usualrnoe'7s(id .. •• i 6 CurLD b iiioi:., _itut.l price :j_ .. .. 1.6 lie ..Lovt vie" t>~::*.-: __v.' linetT. _.a». aue will :.<.-yt-r'-it ua to give a lull price Hat. i Di'.la yi Biiuj-t. Elib'-s. &_,-'&vor Ueitl. in _<'tr,v iiealand. . ' ** . ' " ' GARR ET T BR O 8., -WAKKFIELD-S'i'BEETi. :



Business Notices. T ~ - S ST O N B W • ~ '-' .1 ENGINEER, ETC., Mantjkau Road, Newmakkkt, Being aware o£ tho great difficulty users o Lawn Mowers experience to got their machine repaired when once they become dull, ha 3 mttcl pleasure in announcing that ho has, at a con eiderabio exponse, oi_cto<l special Steam Ma chinory by which, at a trilling coat, ho is enable* i so to Sharpen and Repair tho Revolving Cutter and Bottom Blaile that the Lawn Mower i - guaranteed to cut as well as when it left tin mantifacturer. Chains, Bearings, etc., Fitted a:.d Lawn Mowers thoroughly Repaired unr : Painted, cqua' to new. at a moderate cost. _i kinds of Agricultural. Horticultural, and Do ' mestio Machines Ropaircd. MachinesCollectoc and Delivered in any part of Auckland or dls trict on receipt of order by poet or otherwise. TESTIMONIAL. Newmarket, 18th November, 18&1. Mr J. Stonk: Sir, — I am vory plonscd witt the Lawn Mower that you sharpened and fitted up for me. Formerly it used to chow tho gram i only, but now it cuts as well as a new machine direct from tho manufactory.—l am, sir, youit rcspoctfully, Jamks Allen, late Chief Gardonoi to the Right Honourable the Earl of Denbigh and Desmond, Nevvham _ addox. Warwickshire England, and Downing Hall. Flintshire, North Wales. QUPERIOR CORRUGATED TANKS, j. lTeban Ha. for Sale a number of the above, with Tup*, roidy for use, price 85a, at his Shop, Walleelcy street East (nest door to Crowthor's Stablool. Large Quantities of Spouting, Ridging, and Down Pipes always in Stock. Verandah Iron curved at tho shortest notice. Country orders -I'd always receive his prompt attention. Le_t Washer, always on hand. _TF ILLIAM THOMAS, V T Corner of Lorno and Victoria-stroots, Auckland East, MONUMENTAL, MARBLE, AND GENERAL STONEMASON, ARCHITECTURAL, SCULPTOR AND CARVER. Inscriptions Acournto and Beautiful. Monuments, Tombs, Ifeadstoneii, and every description of Stone Work at the Lowest Possible Prices for Town and Country (HO TO BATH ■Of to ROTH'S PUBLIC HOT, COLD, AND SHOWER lUTII3, Victoria • street East. Charge—ONE SHILLING. Open all week days from » a.m. to 9 p.m.. and SUNDAY MORN INGS from 0 till It) a.m. Tho Bath-rooms are all private, and supplied with every conven ience Turkish towels, flesh and hair brushes, combs, respirators, Boatw, &o. Scloot Bath rooms (private) for Ladies every day. at all honrs, with femalo attendance, Ono Shilling and Sixpence Please noto tho address—Victoria street East, above the Groyhound Hotel, and next tho Cheap Bedding and Furniture Mart Auckland. N.B.—Rarbor in attend'anca. THAMES CARRIAGE AND DRAY FACTORY. JAMES MACKIE, PnoraiETOß, VICTORIA-STREET EAST, AUCKLAND. Repairs of every description In Wood and Iron neatly executed on the Bliortest notice. Springs made and repaired. Always on Hond—A largo quantity of Lamps, «!so Ironbark Shafts and Spokes, Red Gum felloes, and Ifobart Town Hardwood. N.3.—Country Order, punctually ottonde.l to JH O *W D E N, • QUEEN-STREET. PIANOS. PIANOS. VIOLINS. &o. ANOTHER SHIPMENT OF HAAKE'S, MIGNON'S, AN*n RAPOLDI. J. H. considers tho ______ to' bo tho boat German Piano manufactured : tho MICNON tho neatest and bo_t ilnished; r.nd the RAPOLDI for appearance, tone,-and dumb Hit y, the cheapest Piano over offered in this inarkot. A few first-class Violins »-nd a good Second hand Piano, and two Church Pedal and Pipe Organs, for sale. RARE CHANCE TO THE LADIES OF AUCKLAND. Some Choap Linos of the Best Trimmed Ladico'H .tsinAuckland; nleo.a grand lot of Kid Gloves, tho 4-button Seamless Josephino Kid Glovo, at la a pair; and I have a sploudid value in Coloured Lustres, at6Jd, worth lsGd; Hoyles'g Prints, in fast colours, at 3Jd, 4Jd a yard; Rega .a Dressed Shirts, at 3a Oil, worth sa. I have a Stock of Evoning 1-button Kid Gloves, s pair, half usual price, at W. EYRE'S, Hat Depot. Victoria-street. J PEARSON'S NEW ZEALAND PATENT CARBOLIC SAND SOAP. Highly reconuuouded for all Cleansing and Disinfecting purposes, as woll as Destroying Insect Life. Manufactory at Hamilton, Waikato. Solo Agent for the Colony, ■ Mil JOHN BUCHANAN, Mekchant. Customs-street. Auckland. /.HEST3 OP DRAWERS Very Handsome Chests of Drawers, In Rich Mottlod Kauri, arc now selling at the following prices for Cosh:—The Duke of Edinburgh Cheat of Bight Drawers (the bonnet drawer richly ponolled with totara, bird, and rowa rewa) ,*8 10s; _iveDrawer_hest_,£l. The above articles have always given great satisfaction, and be come more beautiful with age W. NORRIK, Top of S_o_t_and-bxre__. W~ 0 f L C W, WANTED, Uio.LADIKt. of AUCKLAND to know that MRS COKSTON, formerly of Q .c.n-Mrcct. has opened n MILLINERY ESTABLISHMENT in HOUSON-STRKKT,* near Victoria-street, whero ail tho Latest Paris Fashions can bo obtained in the Newest Shades and Styles. Dres3 and Mantle Making done on tho Premises at the Shortest Notice. NEWINGTON HOUSE, Houbon-btbekt. '(ii.jonnfi pun pTrotT°H srnßoddo) soa_j_-B[JOSOiA "SO 'Joqtunjrr posaaarf 'S.ONISH3I3: H *t_ *IV—-sooiad Aioj _j»a -)v '3(3018 UJ SIiSUOJO UOII-113 jo -wos ny •oopou js-wons em no ouop j(.n__ auiimmsiiij, pub Sumumtd jo Bpu.si try _uixu *°W sitiuon _is joi jreda- nt jdoj] _at?x -ij. ua p_ s_ raoaj Sa-ej, iJOAtian P»« A°)B tVßrn I, UIO-J '8-OJ, pUB •spn-avs-_oqpr iiooj led p> nio_j in pi-tsodid __.oi v; osnoq &wfW-tR jodus no uo pj-oj 11 I "X _ ,T. V AA I iTgrXVM i HSU, V- * V /IThos. J. Marbutt, / I Manhfaoturkr of CORN BROOMS, B_J&. B TOAD-^KAPAI )■&_-_-. TELEPHONE N 0...232. WAENOCK BROTHERS, SOAP AND CANDLE MANUFACTURERS, COX'S CREEK, RICHMOND. Office DURHAM-STREET, AUCKLAND. Cash Purchasers of Tallow, Wool, Sheepskins, and Bones. OHIRLBS HESKETH.J [ALKX. AITKKN. HESKETH AND AITR.EN are glad to Inform their Cnstomors and tho Public genofally that having Bold the whole of their last year's Stock of Clovers, etc.. they are in a position to Offor an Entirely Now Stock arriving per direct Bteamor Aorangi, from Lon don, and per Mail Steamer from San Frnncißoo, as under,ail current seaaon'e growth, consisting Of— WHITE CLOVER (Trefolium renens) RED CLOVERJTrefolliini preteris) ALSYKE CLOVER (Trefolium hybridat COWGRASS (Trefolium perenne) SCARLET CLOVER (Trefolium lncarnatum} TREFOIL (Medicago supullna> LUCERNE (Medicago eativa) ALFALFA (Medicago Chilianal TIMOTHY (Phi-urn I .ateuis) CRESTED DOGSTAIL (Cynosurus erlstolus) MEADOW FOXTAIL (Alopecurus proteusls) _HEIS*S FESCUE (Festncaovina) WOOD MEADOW GRASS (Poa nemoralls)' PRAIRIE (Bromns'Sohrcedorl) DOOB GRASS RAT-TAIL (Sporobolus olongatus) UYE-GR.A3S (Scleum perrene sempervirens) COCKSFOOT (Daetylis glomerata) PURPLE and GREEN TOP ABERDEEN TURNIPS' DEVONSHIRE GREY STONE, WHITE STONE, AND GLOBE TURNIPS BWEDE T_RNIPB They are also Agents for tbe Bonedust as Manufactured by the Auckland Manure Com pany, Sydney Bonedust 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 Rock Salt, Cobra, and Linsead Cake; New Zealand Flax and Tow. etc. "W. Ley* s, BOOK BBS DEB, PAPER RULKE, ACCOUNT BOOK MANUFACTURER, ' TRUES "POORS AliO VB " STAi* " OF-ME, HBBCHANTff ACCOUKI BppKft " IKSL'KAMC_ ANO M'lMKt} !t*-i-!*-I'_E BcUSL.. SPicrAii.- Icdlsu ASi» iHi'-i-ra. Music _tlaga_ines, I*uhUo Libraries, and Siuc day School-Books well bound. ■ BAKERS' SPECIAL RULED DAY BOOKS. Bibles, Prayer and Hymn Books Re-bound. BAND AND OBgft^Q .10. 800 KB .' BUL-TD ....„; ,:i- ■•_■./



pAPBRHANGINQS W. PHILLIPPS _ SON HAVE RECEIVED, EX LATE ARRIVALB f 186-P A C X A Q E S-185 J OONTAININO . 66,000 ROLLS OF PAPERHANQINGS. ;* consibmno or I NEW PATTERNS s For Drawing, Dining, Bed-rooms, Hall ant _ Staircase, suitable for the Mansion pr Cottage. 1 ' BEAUTIFUL DESIGNS. 1 AND BEST VALUE EVER OFFERED IK PAPERHANGINGS. 916-PACKAGES-916 SCRIMS AND HESSIANS 1 PLATE AND SHEET GLASS. WHITE 1 LEAD, OILS, TURPS, VARNISHES, ! AND ALL TRADE SUNDRIES. ! W, PHILLIPPS & SON, 05 and 07, Queen-street, ITHB UNION STEAM SAw7mOULD> ■*■ ING, SASH, AND DOOR COMPANY (LIMITED). WHOLESALE SEALERS IN TIMBER, DOORS, SASHES, AND TURNERY. SUPPLIES IN WHOLESALE LOTS, From Bush Mills, by direct delivery at any Publio Wharf in Auokland, BUILDING MATERIAL IN "EVERY FORM, including MOULDINGS. And from Mochanlos' Bay Yard and Factory, TIMBER, MOULDINGS, DOORS, SASHES, SPECIAL JOINERY, FRETWORK, AND TURNERY. IMPORTANT TO BCIiDEBH, CONTRACTORS, CABINETMAKERS, AND JOINERS, A SPECIALLY SELECTED STOCK OF JOINERS' TIMBER, From the Coidnany's Tairua Mill, thoroughly seasoned and ready for working up, is always kopt in Stock at-Mechanics' Bay Yard, and can bo secured in Lots to suit Customers' requirements. TAIRUA TIMBER Is well knowu as tho BEST JOINERS' TIMBER IN inn MARKET STORAGE ACCOMMODATION Afforded by a_ranoem_nt in Mbcbakio. Bay Ya_d. SORTING-UP ORDERS Executed from Mechanics' Bay Yard with out dolay. QUOTATIONS AND PATTERN BOOKS On application at MECHANICS' BAY OB CUSTOMS-STREET. ri F. KItETSC II MA It HAS JUST OPENED ALARGE ASSORTMENT OF FANCY GOODS, Consisting of Ladies' Bags, Work-boxes, Desks, Basketware, Brnokots, Mirrors, Inkstands, Albums, PUmcs, Pockot-books, Photo Frames. Cigarette iind Cigar Case., Cloth and Hair Brushes, Cutlery ware, Eloctro-platod Cruets. Colftoo and Tea Services, Toilet Sets, Vuses, Musical Boxes, Accordions, Concertinas and Tambourines, largo assortment of Doll, aud Toys, Imitation Jewellery. Clocks, Christmas Cards, Per fumery, Fancy Moorshautu, and other Pipes and Cigars. INSPECTION INVITED. c. f. krYtschmar, 1 Importer of FANCY GOODS (WHOLESALE &. RETAIL). Opposito the Market Entrance, 280, QUEEN-STREET. AUCKLAND. A., and G*. Price, ENGINEERS, BOILERMAKERS, IRON AND BRABS FOUNDERS, AND GENERAL MACHINISTS. THAMES, Have for sale the following Machinery i— 1 Portablo.Knglne, by Horcaby & Co., 8 h.p. 1 Horizontal Kngioe, double cylinder, lOln. diameter, 21in. stroko 1 Horizontal Engine, lOin. by 18In. stroko 1 Launch Engine, ijln. by filn. stroko 1 Multitubular Boiler, 17ft long by sft. diameter 1 Cornieh Boiler, 20't long by tift, diameter ' 1 Cornish Iloilor, 18ft, long by stt. diameter 1 Cornish Boiler, 17ft long by ift Gin. diameter 1 Cornish Boiler, loft, long by sft, diameter 1 Cornish Boiler, 15ft loug by Ift Uu. diameter 1 Vortical Gollcr, Field tube:), 7Ct. x_tt lliu; now A quantity of vecond-hand Qnarts-orushln« Plant Estimates supplied for all classes of LnglneerißS Work.—Makers of Sawmill and Quarts crushing Machinery. Turbine Wheels, Hydraulic Machinery, Timber Jacks, and Patent Safety Catches for Warehouse and other Lift Cages. J_s_-i«l aud Kstaie Asentf. fIDRBET HILL S. NOTICE. Some Splondid Allotments on Now Plans. Prices and Plans can bo had at tho Office, next Messrs Brown and Campbell's, Shprtlnnd stroot Terms.—One-fifth Cash, balance any time within flvo years; interest, sovon por cent A. BOARDMAN, Agont. E v o~N P O¥" T. FOR SALE—A splendid Fix-roomed House, within 3 minutes' walk of Devonport Wharf; also, tevcrul Binall Cottages. — Apply R. & R. Duder. . '■■'■ - Xj. O R S A L Ef ; ROSEBANK ESTATE!,'-'.". '■'..' ROSEBANK ESTATE 1 We have the Allotment adjoining the Residence of Mrs Major, Roaebank Estate, Avondaie, '" for Sale. One of the beat situations in I • the district. Commanding a magnifl:, ;_~ cent view and easy access to : town by rail or road. -J ■ ■'"'' if B. TONKS k CO. "CI D W D. A V T.B, 5, Mercaotile Chambers,' financial agent, house and land. agent, broker, &a FOR SALE—Houses from Ito i 2 rooms; Al lotments, very deep, from £2 5_ per foot; Farms and Land, from £1 per aerp. TO GENTLEMAN. MERCHANTS. AND OTHERS.—Edw. Wayto offers for sale grand Rcsi. once Sites from 1 to 20 aorcs, close to rait way station, Mount Al'crt, four miles-from' eLy • 'buses constantly, fare 6d. Tbe land U well cleared; volcanic i f the best quality; the situation high; the neighbourhood respectable*, the views of water and mountain very fine. Price and terms very euay. — Edw. Wayte, 5, Mercantile Chambers. • '; ,' -.: ---• FOR SALE, within easy walking distinca of the Fost-uSoe ».',<! Ua.v.i, -,-. iM_ number of: capital J''o-.i.'.-.-.<. tloui i to 1_ i.'ooJii?. aii'i .•■_.iiu; o'ieu'i-■ S-c'.Cijo; iv;i;.:'_!-'!;i.t'j =i'-i:I Ijiuiaiay Allntiiii-e.tH-.-10-ie it oiiy eboul'i n,":'l; -it O'lCO. —Kdw. Wayte. , ■ '.. ',"* ES«L..NADK. MOCNT __._r*.--O:,- oi.the vory fli'jir•'■'l --llo.^it;;.!-- _ (Jiouuu ly. t_o tii_ ■tiiot -•'■-'•-' --'-1; .-.''• *''d ■'!<."■■'• •■■■•i-"-.'*- u>aliut put Cv.-i'iw-cl-iv. lo :.:<s.:nl Iv.it-_.: _odd. A bar: -,"'■' T.-j:;.- ~._.....--?:--!-v. V.'i:-U- ..- ■ - . ..-, -A,,■,;. .iuc-l.tii^i, i iiiii-rio.'u •:v>l:iiZrv.;--:i i l.ir.mui ii.y ■u;.oj-: •>■'■'! 'mm., ir, ~y^y ,if .v-ie 10 ronnis and outbuildings ; Orchard. :m-arJX 3 CO-< ohoice ApDle trees, etc, Healtoßituawh, Verj' suitable for a sahatftfium. i(ktumS^__ ramio view-JSp f^&l^^gm mSma__WSm tionally JM*t»S will bo ofifel'cd.... ■■ ':«•-. £300. —HousesT rooms. Kingaland. eatt_, £50.' (mw, a. .>_ . BDW/W ,&y Tß> ■■__:■. , ■•,.. "yl._.. ;•*' -_■>" ii-.H^e'rra_ttle es^^eui-' .--_■* .-'-. i" ' •• _. ■■^. •



~' Land and Estate Agents. 1' W. L. M l TeH EL * LAND AND ESTATE AGENT. MERCANTILE CHAMBERS (NEXT BANK 01 New Zealand). TaLEPnoNB Exchange No. 199, FOR SALEs j HO WICK-7 miles beyond Howick, a Snug I j Little Farm of Its acres. It adjoins tho large estate of Mossrs L. D. Nathan and Co., hosfront ! age to main Government road, i 3 well aholterod, and lies towards tho north or north-oaßt. It contains in it a nico little crock of water. It is almost every acre plouchublo; no bush to cut down; settlers ail round, and the public school close by. It It situated on au olevnted spot, wifh extens'vo view. Steamer goes to district weekly. Only BOs per acre; easy terms. PARlNELL—Exoellont now Houee for £175. on leasehold, having nearly 50 years to run, at an annual rental of to. This is a really good house, very nicely situated, and should com mand an Immediate buyer. Easy terms of payment oan bo arranged. NEW NORTH ROAD-Grand Leasehold Allot ments, at annual rentals of £610a, £7 10s, and £8. To bo Bold at moderate premium. KINGSLAND ESTATE-A First-class Block comprising 2 exoellont corners. Tho whole a good frontage To an enterprising Builder this will be sold in one lot on easy terms, to allow a good margin of prcflt to tho buyer. MARKET GARDEN.—One of tho handiest Biteß close to Town, noar a Railway Station; good black soil; partly fenced. This pro perty is offe-rcd a bargain. To anyone want ing to establish a home on about six acres of ground, no better could be selected. Price, £3t». 4120-2 ACRES level ground, rich black 8011, within five minutes' wiilk of Railway Station, or six Acres for £300. WAIKOMIII—Tho pickof an Estate, all fencod good loamy noil; wutor on tho property almost adjoining Railway Station. Only a few sections remaining; from £10 por acre. Small cash deposit, the balance on easy tonus aa may bo arranged. WAIKOMITI-Small Faima. 10. 15. and 20 Aores. No deposit required if only buyers will oooupy and improve. AVONDALIiI Some of the best Sections in this rapidly-rising; township, to be sold onßuUding Society terma. SUBURBAN AND VILLA RESIDENCES MOUNT aBLERT-2 acres and House, 10 rooms. MOUNT ALBERT—I acre and House, 9 rooms. MOUNT EDEN-5 Very Choice Residences, With good allotments, at prioou £170, £550, £000, and £_"#. MOUNT ALBEUT-2 acres and Grand Now Houbo. MOUNT ALBERT-1J acres and 7-roomod House. CITY AND MARINE VILLAS. Wallack-stiu-KT, Ponaonby—2 Housos, £500 and £550, Cotxincavood-stbkkt—3 Houses. PonhOnby Road-Cheap House. VKiiMONr-STKHiiT—Cood Corner, Now House, mo.. OLAnittJCB-eTrtKET-S-roomcd Houbo. St. Mary's Road—Houbo, £000. Puospi-cr-sTiittKT—House, £125. Lincoln-strickt—House, £500. HICI'BURN-STREET— HuUBO, £800. Woo_-ticket—House, £900. Giiaitton* ROAD-llouse. £150. Commkk-lal Road—Houbo, £280. Union-street—House, £350. Hussell-stbkkt—House, £250. BERKHPOHU-BTRKET—HOUBO. &0. HE&ENBVILLE—A very compact block on this rising Township, close to Railway Station; wellßaited fur building purposes, and sure to increase in value. Th_ is a good invostmont to anyone, and will be Bold at a cheap rate to clear the lot. SUSSEX - STREET NEWTON-Very good Cottaco of 5 rootna, well finished. _3CO. CHEAP ALLOTMENT-Kingaland Estate. £35. ALLOTMENTS—Mount Eden Road, £7 per foot; Musses-street. JOsperfoot; Mount Eden, 1.5b and 50s por foot; Ponsonby, £1 to £0 por foattaLlncoto-ntroct. £3 tt> £1 per foot; Ponsonby Road, £15 per foot; Northeote, from £1 pt?r foot, and up wards. PUKKKOIIE—A Grand Farm of 80 Acres, close to Cheese Factory, acknowledged to be the belt in tho district. TUAKAU—A First-class Farm of 110 Acres. NEW LYNN —One of tho Choiccßt Little Farms l. the District, with Good Orchard, wMr.h will, In two years, como into grand value GLADSTONE—Adjoining tho Northeote Publio School. Twenty minutes' walk from Wharf. Agiard lot of 7 acres, all In cultivation, with dwelling nowl erected, to beaold very cheap. 520 ACRES— A vory superior Farm on the T/iinn- B-ltotorua railway, mostly improvod, at .15s per acre. • KARANGAIIAI*E ROAD (City)-I offer for a fow days only some of the best frontages in themostccntral part of this rapidly-improving thoroughfare w. l. mTt CHE LL, ESTATE AGENT' QUKKN-BTn__T. q;ha;s. H# qsmond, ' .LAND AND MONETARY AGENT, 116, QUEEN-STRBBT (Adjoining B. Tonka and Ccs), TELEPHONE N 0... 185. Bankers: Nations Bank of New Z-.aland (Lu_!tttd). Mortgages and Loans Negotiated. Bouts and Interests Collected, Miney tnvostt- on Firat-olas-Seourltios with out cljrt ii;u. Ealjvteß managed for absentees. Vivluotiods and Arbitrations undertaken, Native Land affairs specially understood. Hbusos to Let and Properties for Sale placed on my list freo of charge. Etory dosoriptiou ot landed property bought or Bold to order. Largo sums to lend on Urst-class securities. ft IT V pROPBUTIES. STORES.- Several larso ones In commanding portions; every information on application. STO_„ AND COMFORTABLE HOUSE In a flrqt-olaß- loading position: both water and gat laid In; ft flno opening for someone. Price. £50; n. with torms. ALLOTMENT.SHORTLANDSTREET— Largo frontage and very deep; splendid business site. Sites of this description (double front art) are vory hard to obtain anywhere close tuQueon-strcet This site should at onoe com mahd tho attention of persons requiring a *grand nosition so near the I'ost-ofßce. BROWN-STREET, PONSONBY-A Capital aEj very convenient Six-roomed House aloost new; nice allotment; pretty view. Price, £425, with terms to suit. PONSONBY—Very pretty Sevcn-roomod Villa Residence (new); gag and water; every con-. vaiienco. Price, £425. _. NE*.fTON, SYMOND3-STREET SIDE-Vory C-tnfortable Eight-roomed House (just the _ok'af house there is so much inquiry for at prw'ent), close to Quoen-street; gas and wutor; large allotment; nico view, and oteap; £750 " "_ T• L - CONVENIENTLY - SITUATED 8 - ROOMED -HOUSE, Victoria Avenue; ront, Us per -•eok. SEVERAT, COMFORTABLE AND PLEA- SiNTLYSITUATED HOUSES at low rente * tqjood tenants, j&Jf-B URBAN pROPERT ES. "£|».-VERY COMFORTABLE _ ROOMED COTTAGE, convenient distance from town; Hount Kdon district; every convenience, and nlie allotment: easy tonus of payment. toSTH I'HORK—Two tlrst-nlaa. Allotment. orMmmdhiK a vory pretty view, in rapidly riifis locality, close to the wharf. £3 IBs per 855. FOX AN 8-ROOMED HOUSE and good aiot'neut, situated near Mr Morley's Store 3c ■Jb Great North Road. A ohanoe seldom met ,:'•'._•_- '-'MOaN- EDEN. VIEW ROAD-Ono of the Ptottloßt Honses in the district, built on an -ialotment 60 x 250, commanding a pleasant i „__!_s*; garden tastefully laid out, built -and Uijjfehed in a very Bupener manner; should be iFT&ted to be appreciated : contains five _! ' __. . exclusive of cupboards and pantries. _*LJBb4ow and terms easy. ; yfSm 'ACRES, flvo miles from town ; northern *§|peot; £30 per acre. Tbiß is the property for 'aittadustrlous man; terms to suit. 'TEN ACRES, same na above. House to suit " wili bo built on defeirod payment system, if SEVERAL S TO 7tACRE SECTIONS, suitable ; _or Market Gardens; good soil; convenient to town; good road frontage, 3J miles from town J great prospective vulue; eaßy terms. Money advanced* to build with, repayable by monthly or quarterly payments. _ ' * £800 will purchase ONE of tho NICEST SITES WWa, GENTLEMAN'S RESIDENCE to be -obtained near Auckland; the size of the site ,-would be about 300x200 feet _, . MOUNT RO3KILL [Valley Rcad)-A good S-roomed House on a Large Corner Allotment; ■ ail*) ■'. /XL. ADST ON E JJBTAIK, '408'PER:'FOOT AND UPWARDS.-AU.tbo Unsold. Portions of that most conveniently _itu_. od property known as the Gladstone ' .'Est lc: This Estato, situated bo olose to town, ah'dfrom any portion of which the views ore imsw .is'spd, is now Subdivided Into Large I A!l ._<:■!>:■, "i ■'*-'■*. ;i.l?ut._u:<-i>t'i; ,;-■■ i'-.>t y ■■?.. i ''&«•'•. Mi \*_ t.r>;i!fn>f!tif4t'.naß(r«UlHarKei'iii:ij_i. iitwfi'i-'pnoivi are _-_li t;n.i, ;_!_ ._.,« SJOrstiiJ. i'•.?<:tVi-'j- oh!-:.;" :,!u-iv own-Ur'.tiold alanoinmivl ■ Pfii}' Jjo.il-i I-.':!>i-i I--- imr •■■<"" '-''H'-r,', !!•_.> <'* iV'TO- "_ pi-ci)-:'".-- to aeeect .'» ti:ii:t _«.->»_. i-ii i-v&iJ.iLce t..)^'y;A- ____'';,'•} ' Jl''! ~' ::^i' '..''' [. V!'!. <:.'!'.', t' §:::::a::m 1™: ■'ii-.u S:.;i .'tut -■■ ;'-!.._i.., vi^w;i ur-.rtvulied; . -'iihin 6 nunut-8' walk of a railway station, E gijw 'S»t. Pass in the immediate vicinity, 'busos | S_.,*-F antly";. church and school convenient; 5j WjiKhd water* mains within 100 feet of thr> pro * S serti; ..post offlcft and telephone within a little '-dißta>.e; no,-clearing required. Plana and ever? Information may be obtained-at the ofi-co tf the undersigned.



Moaey. .£?£_ A_ __ _ TO LEND in sums of from 9&\. \j\?\J £50upwar_s.-Apply Wm. S. Coohrano, Coohrano's Auction Mart, 185, Queen ' _________ ' MONEY TO LEND : on Freehold Securities.—A. Buchanan, Solicitor, St. Mungo Chambers (opposite Bank , of New Zealand). MONEY TO LEND, on Mortgage, oi First-class Freehold Seouritioß. W. COLEMAN, Solicitor. National Insuranco Buildings. MONEY LENT ON PROMISSORY NOTES, HOUSES, FURNITURE, &0. i BILLS DISCOUNTED DAILY. MORTGAGES NEGOTIATED. JOHN W. HARDIE, 1 Land, Commission, and Estate Asknt, ' HIGH-STREET, AUCKLAND. MONEY TO LEND, in sums.of £25 and upwards, n t current rates of interest. Apply to PETER OLIPHANT, Solicitor, High-Btreet. MONEY TO LEND at current rates of Interest.—Laishley and Jackson; Queen- M'-'ONEY TO LEND, at a moderate rate of IntetOßt—Apply to JACKSON & RUSSELL," Solicitors, Shortland-Btroat. MOAEV TO LEND, l>» large or smsm sums, at usnal rates ot interest. CONNELL & COOI BR, -Jollcitorß. Vulcan ___; LONDON MORTGAGE, LOAN, AND DISCOUNT RANK. 60, BHORTLAND-STREET, AuoxtAiro ©ppositk A. Clark _ Sons' Warehousx). And Little C<,lilns-..treet, Molbonrnc. LOANS ARK ADVANCED FROM £10 TO £1,000. Upon personal, freehold, snd leasehold security, repayable by Weekly, Monthly, or Quarterly Instalmenta, at lowest Current Rates, Advance's made on Furniture whhout remeval, and all o! asses of Mo-chandi_se. 1/3 ANS GB-JSTED UPON LITE POLICIES, L_B AtJISa, and Int'eheots undbb Wills. BU.LS DISCOUNTED AT CURRENT RATES. Loahs upon Deposit ofDekds. R_PA__S_re cv Easy Instalmbnts. FORMS GRATIS. AU communloatJons und Interviews held strictly oonfldentifU. Bane o_" England Notxs CHVNO«n. j ONDON LOAN AND DISCOUNT ■*-i COMPANY, HIGH-STREET. NEXT TO ATKINS PRINTING OFFICE. ' £5 T0 £1.000- This 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 bo repaid at tho rate of Sixpence per week in the Pound. Bills Discounted at Current Rates, Bank of England Notes and Australian Back Notes Bought. All communications strictly confidential. LONDON LOAN AND DISCOUNT CO., HIGILSTREET (Nbxt to Atkik'o Prin'l-NO Oft. icb), INDUSTRIAL Aire PROVIDENT PER MANKXT BUD-DING. LAND, ANEI IN VKST-MENT SOCIETY OF AUCBXAND, Corner o( Qsooa-strest and Vulcan Laos, IN'VToSTMKNT DEPAP.TMENT, This Society is now Isaulng: _^_ ■ GnUnary Qivcotir.g Shtros, oarrytoa fun rate Uf int _ toct and profit, _._._, . , Paid-up Invo. ring Shareaof £20e«oh,i_rty_t8 1 per cent, interest, (payable half-yeariy) and participating hi profits. ,_ DEI-'O-IT DEPARTMENT. Interest allowed on deposits tor: 12 mon_i3__..-...«.__6 per oenl, 8 months.... ..~-~...& per cent. T days'notice....--....-per cent, BORROWING DEPARTMENT. The Society advances on Approved FreeholS and Leosohcld Proporsy to tho extent of three fourths of the value. _ . _..__■■ __. BOito-xßi-a may p_y off part or tbe wfco.o or the!, monotta atf or.y time. ko. uoed Table of RatCß and any fttrther v*™- Bn!:>i- reauirod may bo obtained at tho boclety's Offlooa* GKOKQE -ItASSB, MaJMgfcr. AUCKLAND PERMANENT CO OPERATIVE BUD_DING & INVEST MENT SOCIETY. OS-FICK: 117. QtrKKN-BTRBK-1. . LOANB grantod upon upproVod Beourities of Froehold or Leasehold Properties in sums of £20 to £6 000, principal and interest being repay able in instalments at tho following Rkdccud Rates for repayment of each £100 borrowed :— Repayments extend-) p.. -m^.]. U'CJ?I Amount ins ovor *JK weeK- Repayoble. ~"^ £ s. d. £ s. d. 1 year _ .. 20 0 IM 0 0 2 years .. ..10 10 108 0 8 3 years .. .. M 7 113 15 0 4 years 11 8 121 6 8 6 years .... 8 9 136 18 9 8 years .... 7 1 117 13 9 IQyeara ■■ ■■ 8 a 1621« 3 , And in the same proportion for smaller or larger loans. ■ DEPOSITB —The Society receives Money on Deposit:—Repayable at 7 dayc' notice.' 5 per conL per annum j Topayable In 6 months, 8 per cent, per annum. . ■ j JOHN BATGER. Secretary. 'TTICTORIA LOAN AND DISCOUKV AQENOI. fIIGH-STREET. AUOKLAKS, wposws cart consoit T_ambb__. aOWKI ADVANOBD IN SDM« 08" XlO TO £1006 » ar> PSRSONAL 8130URITY, DEEDS 035" PROPERTY, BOND WARRANTS, SHARES, 4*.% BaPATMEI-OT OAK B_ KADI II W_KK„_ OH 08HJSB INBTAIiHtHt-fl VO SHIS BOBBQWaBS. COMMUNICATIONS OONiriDSNTj__. POSTAL ADDRESSi SOX B. J^^^\_ j HOBSON-STEEET jl V. •<* _?_/ CASH AND DEFERRED PAYMBN TAILORB, DRAPERS, MHiLINERB,'. , MANTLE AND HABIT-MAKERS. HOBSON-STKKEX. We rcsppotfnlly invite attention to onr Larg« 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 luce Superior Garments, Farfeot In Fit, and (InexceUed In Cut and Style, gives us every uonfidenco in leopectfully soliciting the favoui of a visit... All Tweeds thoroughly shrunk before being made up, and Fit and Workmanship Guaranteed. ~ ~■. Tbe Deferred Payment System has been oti-d to be a great boon, by enabling those *'itii limited incomes to procure necessaries U he cosiest possible way. ALL GOODS ARE MARKED IN PLAIN FIGURES. Cash Customers receive 6 per cent. Discount one shilling in the pound sterling) on all parcels fSßis snd. up wan!*!. ; ■ '■'*." ■ ". , IN3PffiCTION INVjntD, ".xpiiiitias pa(j..:; -tb_ Doirn. ' . ; ." _■ ...-'.' I ----■■•■ - - •• - — !1> U T:U B,'&__■&■ A & » .0-5.,' :.~ FOBT-6T. AKB yWBIHi-ST. WHA*», STE V BDORHS, »BCS!aVING AND FORWARBINO AGENTS. . woe*. KP_9 ASB o"kp_B *o* iminttv., : iuiura sorttiM. ■!



Sporting _ SEASON OF 135.-5. BOOKS OPEN ON ALL FORTH COMING EVENTS. DCUBLKS— Auckland Cup and Steeplechase—Fron £00 to 10 to 25 Auckland Cup and Dep.bv—From ICO to 2 to 8 ROBERT BLAIKIE. Straight-out Prices on ahovo eveutß at Lowes Market Rates. Melbourne Deubv and Cup Double, fron 1.100 to 3to 30. Addross-Tattcrsall's Club, Auckland, N.Z. N.B.—Telegrams and letters answered Ban dar as received. Dusiusci strictly confidential All Beta P.P. G FLANEUR'S CONSULTATION 9 ox Tira AUOKLAND CUP, 1881. To bo run on December 20, 2,000 MEMBERS AT TEN SHILLINGS EACH 69. PRIZES-39 Horses and 20 Cash Prizes.J First Horse £100 0 0 Second Horse £200 0 0 Third Horse £100 0 0 Statters (divided) .. .. £100 ff 0 Non-starters (divided).. .. £110 0 0 Twenty Cash Prizos £3 each £60 0 0 Total £1,000 0 0 Application by letter only. Registered letters or teiegrams will not on any account bo re. coived. The Drawing, under the supervision ot a Comuiitttee of the Investors, will ta_o place kb soon as filled. Result slips forwarded to Sub scribers immediately after drawing. Enclose stamps for reply and result All Agents and representatives of 25 ticket- and of Press in vited to the drawing. Early appUeatlon invited. G. FLANEUR, Care of D. Twohill, Park Hotel. Auckland. IVTAVIGATOR'S CO-NSULTATION JJ\ on the AUCKLAND CUP. To be run on Decembeu 26. 1,000 MEMBERS linnn 1.000 MEMBERS At 10s. a_ t*uu AT 108 _ LIST OF PRIZE 3: First Horse .. £200 Second Horse 100 Thirdllorse 50 Starters .. .. .. .. ~ 70 Non-starters .. .... .. SO £500 Will close on December 23,1831. Application by Letter.only, enclosing Two Stamps, with exchange on Cheques, or by Money Order, Bank Order or Drafts. Itegis ter.d L_tterK or Telegrams will not on any account be received.- If Bank Notes arc sent, pleaso use two onvelopos, one sealed and plaeod inside tko other. P.O. Order preferred, when procurable. Address tNAVIGATOR. Crroof J. CAFFERY. Auckland Hotel, Auckland. 1/Ctter Box. No. 216. ; 2,000 ) Will positively (Each ticket Members f r-T/wv J has two at 1- CLOSE J eeparato 10s. 10s J DECEMBER 21. \ chances. A NEMO'S ___&.» CONSULTATION ON THE AUCKLAND CUP AND STEEPLECHASE. Auckland Cup. £700. I Steeplechase, £300. Ist Horse .. .. £250 Ist Horse .. ..£IOO ISn.Horso.. .. 12.i | 2nd Horse .. .. 70 i :!rd Horse .. .. 75|3rdIIoree .. .. M aurtera. divided KiO Sturtors, divided 50 Non-starters, div. 1501 Non-starters, div. 50 £7001 £300 Companies purchasing a book of twenty-five tickets receive One Ticket Gratis, and have the -orivilego of nominating one person on the Com initteo to be present at the Drawing. Members of tiio Press invited. Applications by letter only, enclosing two stamps for replies. Post 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. Caro ot F. Tomlinson. Barrel Hotel. Parnell. ADAM BEDE'S CONSULTATION. ON TILE AUCKLAND CUP. A.R.O. HANDICAP, AND STEEPLECHASE. 6,000 Members at 10a Each. lCi Prizes: Divided as follows:— Auckland Cup. A.R.C Handicap. First Horse • .. £500 First Horse .. £300 Second Horse .. fOO Second Horse .. - 200 lhird Horse .. 100 Third Horse .. 100 Starters (div.) .. 20. SUrters (div.) .. IM> Non-Starters (div.) 30) Non-Startera (div.) 250 Total.. .. £1,100 Total.. .. £1,000 ■ . Steeplechase. FirstHorso '.. '.. ..£2OO Second Horse .. .. .. 100 Thirdllorse .... ..50 . Starters (div.) .. .. .. 125 Non Startera (div.) .. .. 145 Total .. .. .. ..£OOO Adam Bisdk would particularly draw Snb- Boribers' atttcntion to the fact that this Con sultation will be drawn as soon; as full, tn the presence of the -Press, and a Committee of Sub scribers. Early application for shares should bemads by letter oniy. enclosing Two Stamps. with exchange on Cheques, or by Money Order, Bank Notes, or Draftß. Registered Letters or Telegramß Tyill not on any account bo received. If bank notcsaro sent, please liso two en volopcs, oho- sealed and placed inside tho other. P.O. Orderß preferred when procurable. It will greatly expedite business if an addressed envelope is enclosed with application. ; . 'Address: ADAMBEDE, Care of B. N.Abbott. . " Box No. 2, Poßtofßce. Auckland __• "I ___ A—O N E H„U NvD BED dt/XV V» POUNDS FOR FIVE SHIL- Lln GS—Now Opuk. a . Welles lev's Consul tation, on tho AUCKLAND CUP, to he Run December 26. 1884. 1,000 Shores at 5s each, divided as follows :— First Horse.. .. .. .. ..£IOO Second Horse .. .. ..' '.. 50 Third Horse ... .. .1 .. 30 '• Starters and Non-Starters Divide ... 70 * _ _ *250 Applications for Tickets by Letter only, en closing two .tamps for reply and result, lo A. WELLESLEY, care of Chas. F. Androws, Tobacconist, Welleßley Billiard Rooms, Wellea ley-Btreet, Auckland. The fair and satisfactory Drawing of A. Wei lesloy's Consultation on the Melonumo Cup should gain the entire confidence ot the Public N.B.—Will bo Drawn ac soon as" filled by n Committee of Shareholdors, in the presence of Members of the Press. £3000 £3000 WILL CLOSE DECEMBER 29. AHRIST'CHUECH RACES, i-V-*- IST JANUARY, ISBS. TyTIDSUMMER T| ANDICAP. ' e_*" 6000 MEMBERS AT 10s. __ Midsummer H'cap. 83 Cash Awards. 39 Nominations. latlOO ..£IOO Fir5t....,.,.. £1000 2„ 50 100 Second...' 600 _„ 25.... 100 Third.... 250 10 „ 20......* 200 Others (div.l 300 20 „ 10j 200 20 „ 6 120 ~- - , - - ~£2050 20 „ 5............ ..ISO ' 83 £950 Each Ticke has Eiaht Cha.noos. and can obtain '■ a Prito in Each Drawing. This Consultation will remain open till 29th Decoinher. Should number exceed 6000, tho Prizes for Horses will bo increased pro rata, and Cash Prizes increased in number. Please Bend P.O. Orders when convenient,and two stamps for replies. Country cheques must have One Shilling oxchango added. ' . . ADA MANTUA, Care of Mr Abraham, ;•'::' Box 351, Post Office, Dunedin. £3000 £3QOO A" UCKLAND CUP AND STEEPLE CHASE. ■' - MARIE LOUISE Is now forming No. 1 Company on the above Double Event. 500 Shareholders at 10s. •inS—Each Ticket has Two Separate— _QS .Divided as follows:— CUP. sun De 0.26. | STEEPLE, run ■ . ■ ■, * J""*2- „' te^.■*". 'a jS'i^ho^.; .. "** ~.:..■«.:. - *|^V.S? :: "18 I ;'l''','%- .- ■ " ; '>l "■•-'v. .. . 12 10 1 J'.r-i: -.-(;-' -ora -■ _-__- j;: . -y_ ~.u r __ ;f in 1 l_e*_ it* per oenl. Apply by letter only, enclosing two stamps for reply and reßult.^^ Care of W. C. Porter, Tobacconist, • , ; . . y Queen-streeL Drawing conducted by a Committee of Share holders, . A:



For Sale. "T EASEHOLD. S I beg to announce that I have splendi-1 Build ing Allotments at one shilling per foot frontage per annum. For position and proximity tb the city they are fuitable for choice bacte'or's quar tors. The numbtir of allotments are limited. Apply early to ■ W. L. MITCHELL, Estate Agent, Queen-street. , f .OUSINS AND ATKIN have oa Sale V.' soveral Second-hand Buggies, Phaetons, . and Dog.Carts, light, and suithblo forsummei use. ' '"gJIOR SALE, at Devonport, near Chelten -1 A ham Bcach.BroomedHoascwithorcbaril and stabling, known as Devonport Dairy; has 1 two frontages—lCo't to Cheltenham Placo, 172fl to William street; subject to 5 years' lease at £50 yearly; price. £550 Also, a Block of Allot 0 menta, containing 528(t frontage, adjoining • CUeltehhain Beach Bond and overlooking . Domain; price, £800.—Apply J. Booth, Derwent Cottage, Devonport; or at Auckland Dairy. Hobspn-street. EOR SALE, at tha North Shore (Chel tonham North), opposite the property of R. M, Stark, Esq., within a mile of now wharf f Allotments with boautifnl view, on very easy terms.—Apply to Viekers and Hull, No. 8, N.Z, lii.urance Buildings. 3710R IMMEDIATE SALE, in Victoria . stroet West, two Houses and Shop with ■ doublefrcntage, will bo sold a bargain: terms easy.—_pply to John Soppett, Houee and Land Agent, No. 8, Queen-street. FOR SALE, a very desirable Villa Resi dence, j net built, on Avenue Road, Par nell, withregi tergrales and cooking range; watei and gas laid on.—Apiily to J. M. ft J. Mowbray, Land Agents. Fort-street. . FOR SALE, a Paddock of _| Acres; splendid land, socurcly fonced; or in allotments to suit purchasers ; terms easy.—T. i Barnes Mount Ko-kill Road. _______ ,' fjlOR SALE, Buggies, as follows:—] 3 Ti'lesco'peiboodod),2Singlo!*tatsihooileii), 1 Turnover Scat; also, AV'aggons, Spring Carts, etc.; several Sets of good t-ecend-hacd Buggy Harness.—Apply Thames Carriage and Dray Factoiy, Victoria-strei t. . A RARE OPPORTUNITY. A CERTAIN FORTUNE TO AN ENER GETIC MAN WITH MODERATE CAPI TAL. ] FOR SALE, THE GOOD-WILL. LEASE, FURNITURE. AND ALL APPLIANCES COMPLETE '.s' I Of an old and well-established BAKERY, RESTAURANT, _. GROCERY BUSINESS, Situate in the Most Favourite Locality, and doing at the preiont moment tho largest and most Lucrative Bueiaess.in this city. Rent mod era! o, a portion of the premises being sub-let, covorinp the half of it. Tho Business being in full working order, can bo continued by t .c p-.chuaor without a mo niont's interruption, and valid reasons will be given for the prescn" proprietor reiinquishing the same. For terms, which are very easy, ana full particulars, apply to G. YON DER HEYDE, No. 8. Qucon-street. SITE FOR VILLA RESIDENCE, extending from Sentinel Read bank to Jjawrnr.co stroet, with a total frontage of 528 feet. The ground is sheltered from all cold winds. Tho fruit trees on the back portion are nuincrona, and very valuable, being in full bearing; last year there were about two tons of apples, beside*, great quantities of piur.is, quinces. Drays. So,—Apply J. H. Witheford, Shottl-nd-strett. ' .OK SALE (Wood-street), very comfort able end convenient Villa Residence, fitted with every convenience — kitchen, scullery, waah-houeo. laundi y i g«s Is id on; chandeliers, Venetian blinds; 2-s'alled 3U'.tple, buggy -house, loft, &c. Good garden ; cplendid viev/ of har bour ; only 15 minutes' wai k from Queen street. -Clards to viwv-and further particulars from D. ?'. EVANS, -Auctioneer and Ustate Agent, Qnecn-Bfrcet. .__ "-"' (laOO) yj\ or •••_. S A L E. CHOICE BUILDING SITES, CLOSE TO TOWN, JN. PARK .AVENUE AND CARLTON GOcU. ROAD. Prico reasonable to persons about to build go*>d houses. Terms easy to i uit purchasers.. Apply to MR AICKIN. Chemist, Queon-st. X ATCHM ORE AN D CO., HOUSE AND LiND AGENTS, 13 —CUSTOMS-STRSET EAST —13 .. ; .. HAVE FOR 3ALE QUKEN-ST.—A Fir»t class Grocery Business; a really good investment. NEWTON—Two Newo-roomed Cottages; £20 deposit, bulanoj weekly imyments. RICHMOND.RD.—A Now 5 roomed House, allotment 50 x 100; price, £100. - RICHMOND RD.-An 8-roomed House, allot ment Bix IUO, well planted, and in grass; rrice, *020 Terms easy. KARANGAHAPE RD.-A Largo General Store, donga tat-class trade; a bargain.. GREAT NORTH ED.—A Larso.Allotment, 50 x 430,10 years' lease; price; *10. : PONSONBY—A Splendid Allotment, 40 x 120; lovely view; price, *310s per foot; TURANGA CREEK—A Farm of 98' acres, with new House S Well watered and timbered, fronting main road; price, £500. Tonus easy. HOTELS, Country Stores, &c &c. SEVERAL Nice Villa Residences and Allst ments To Let and For Sale at Mount Eden., im O X S A L E. SPLESDIb SIX-ROOMED HOD'SEinNelson) street, replete wiUi every convenience; magnf cent allotment; back entrance to Hobson-st £700 SIX-HOOMKD HOUSE, now, allotment. 40 x 113Jtt., fenced, registered grate, 6' 0 gall, tank ; HousO at back, 8 x lift, King-land E-tate. £300. TWO COTTAGES,' Kiu'gs'and Eetntc, fonr room, each, tank, fenced, everything complete. £200 each. SIX ROOMED HOUSE. Kingslmd Es. te, two fireplace., 400-gaU. tank, allotment 10 x H3Sft. i 350. ie-lLi-r VALUABLE HOUSE AND ALLOTMENT iii Bereafo-d-txeet ■ £210. . ' S«,VKN-UOOMED HOUSE, Mary-street, Mt Edoni allotment3-xlOOft.gos laid. iSSO. EIGHT-KoOMKD HOUSE in Sontinel Road Ponsonby. £500. ■- ■■ , NINE-ROOMED HOUSE in Sontmel Road Ponsonby. £120. FOUR-ROOMED HOUSE, skillion, ;&e.\ re, Elcteiwilh every convenience, stuhlo and fceri oued, at Suunysido, Stoncyhurat, Mount Edeu. SIX-ROOMED HOUSE and sciil'ery. -Hot ment 33 x 100 ft.. Mary-street, Mount Eden, £38 _ EIGHT-ROOMED HOUSE, allo.iuent 33 x 107 ft., College Road, £700. , ■'~-.;." . .- ■. SPLENDID NINE-RUOMEDUIOUSE, Albert Park; large Allotment; ground rent, £20 10s ; over 91 years to run. £1,450;'' f„ , .h ■ - TKN-llOOMEDHOUSK'iiiHardin_e-st. £12... GRAND FREEHOLD PROPERTY in ihort la'nd-street.'.. ~ ' ■ .' ■ Li; : HOUSE, 7 rooms.- Albert Avenue, Mount Edi-n, Willi wash-house detachod. -550. v FIVE-ROOMBU HUOSS. 10 x lOOfr., corner allotment, oft" Mount Roskill Road. £100.' . .. 81X-ROOMEO ROUSE, Grafton Road. 4450. TWO ALLOTMENTS, Elizabeth-street, Pon , tfonby; 33 x lOOft oaoh. « per foot. .FREEHOLD PttOP-RTY in Victoria street. THRKE NEW BRICK SHOPS in Viotoria-st. Fitti<,Sß suited to all businesses. ! TWO SPLb.NDIO KIVE-ROOMEU COT TAGES in Pratt, t"., oif Wellington-St. Each£3!s. A VALUABLE FREEHOLD PKOPERTY, containing 5S acres, with House thereon, in Ota huhu Township. ' .. ,'., TWO ALLOTMENTS at Mount Aloert. with quarry thereon to bo sold or leased, with pur chasing clause. ' --- „!,'-„ „„ ATROCKY NOOK—Four-roomed COTTAGE (nearly now), fitted up With tanks", stable, &0. TWO ACRES at Takapnna, fronting beach. £300. •-'■>.-•■ THREE ACRES at Mt. Albert; easy terms £760.' ■■■■'■ ..■■-.■.■_...■. TEN-ROOMED HOUSE in Mount Alhert, two acros of land; every convenience.,-1100: or one acre fronting uwin road, sold separately splendid business sites, £100: can be diviaed into tbr66 allotments, 50 x. 200 feet; oj; House and one acre for. £750. **;', SIX-ROOMED HOUSE, large allotment, Welleslev-st, West; oveiy convenience. £7SO. THREE-ROOMED COTTAGE, Ktngsiand Estate. £180; easy terms. ;'■ - A NICK FARM with suitable House and pre mises: CI acres, Papatoitoi. £1220. FARM, prime l.nd, 14 a*re-1, six-roomod Hough. stao!_*.. rowDhtrt. ttore-rooni, &o.; 14 miles from Auckland. £000. . ;:.'' A SNUG FARM, Snl acr«3, all in Kras'i, fenced, good House, out-office •, poßt office and store. £950. *- ALLOTMENT in Haslett-trcot, 40 x 132 ft. £3 per foot. - : * ; , J." McCORMICK. AND CO.. r LAND AGENTS, 157 QUEEN-STREET (opposite S. Coombe'ss). W; :L. ->M LTO H: E'■■,__ L, * ESTATE AGENT. TO BE LET, for a terhi, a' Gentlemah's Resi : dence in tho Albert Park: " . _' .:, Also, New Villa, in tho best part of Grafton Road, and 2 comfortable Residences at-Moose Eden; rent, 16s. ~ ~__..„„->_> FOR SALE, vory cheap. 4 and e-™>™'s **& , tage-, near to Town. I can take dopos'te ot ™j y £20 and-t-0, the balance to be paid offin Woewy very- Cheap. 'Allotments on ca^iy tefm_^d^^oK>nd-_*nd in various l0 Pe.eo.fs wanting to .secure good Investments abo-id^Sffif inquire for the various Proper ; ties on niy,books, ■__.__ y-_ VI. h. MITCHELL, KSTATE AGENT, QUEEN • bTREET. j -CT Hi S_.iNNF.R_A.ND ' .? • Suilders:<_trj.^ou-i-3.andJMn.-(*,." Vulc-fl 1-ir-e. . '. . Al« -U-aiiohosof the Building Trade ate*.'--.-- "jJ Exparioueed VV_vl_nCn.C ..-.'■■■ Shop Fronts. Otßon FJttlngs. tec* "||l D W A*R D B A R'T li JS Ty ARCHITK-T, ■ STIOHB _ BV'B BDIhDIHOS. QDXBS-KBBSI, A



Amusements. TIsBOTT'S OPERA* HOUSE. • Lescee and Directress.... Miss Louiee Crawford j Another Pronounced Success ! ■ • 'TO-NIGHT I '(Thursday). TO-NIGHT J The Charming Comedy (from the Ifi ench), MARIE DE FONTANGE; OR THE BELLE OF THE FAUBOKG. ! Received Last Night with Great and Demons trativo Approbation. -■■ : TO-MORROW (Friday) EVENING, Dec. 5, - EAST LYNNE! . Saturday-GREEN BU-HE3! ' Box Office at Mr Lennox's, Stationer. 1 Boors open at 7.30; overture at 8. Admission—4s, 2s <k-and la. ! R. B, WISEMAN, Manager and Treasurer.^ I q_. ts'EPULciiiy-'s school-room. ; asal-Totwobk - „ -.;. . and ■ - christms gifts, • In Aid of the ' ! GRAFTON ROAD WBiLEYAN CHURCH, ■ FUNDS, Will be hold >n the above building on • TUESDAY, 9m DKCKJ-BER. Doors open at 2 o'clock. '::; ' ■ Musro in tbe Evening. Refreshments pwided. : Donations of Goods, otc, will be thankfully received by th<; Commltteo on or before FRIDAY, 5-11 i'ROX. ;Q T. JAME S* S H AL L. MONDAY, D_.CEMI.KIt 15, 1681. FIJILHAHMONIO SOCIETY'S CONCERT.: , Herr Tutsclike, Conductor, ■:■ _ Tickei-i is. 2s. ______ _J__gf_ra _.e __!-__l'y> .g.HEA TR "E ROY AL. A GRAND BAZAAR and FANCY FAIR in r, aid of Die fundi of tt. Mart's Cunv.i.t. Bon eonby. will be opeued in the above T_ca;ro on MONDAY', DeCmber _2. .„ . .',..,,„ Donations ot Goods, etc., will bo .nankiu.ly . rcceivod at the Conve> t, I'diibouby ; St. I'ouick s School, Hnbscn street, ov by the _ollowi_g lady stallholders:—Mrs* Lanigas. Mrs LteWiSbON, tho Ml-Sli. TOLE, MIS- X.; bIIKKHAN. ■■ '-- Is«iH_i icisd..riiesideacc. ; ■ : . Governor brown c hotel, hobso^-strbst. ■•- Beard and Lodging.. 20s per Week Singioltoom ..-.-. - ■• •• 2;*. per Week. ; \\T Eli- SL BY 00U 8 I . .' |3 floors i reus Hob-on-street), We!te-ioy etrect West An __!_._-*- i-« Zealand. BOARD .AND ElCr. DENOK. A Good Table kept, 1 .iti and wUI-vcn.ta.tod Bedroom . Pltmge end Shower Beth.. and ev.cy -_■ convenience to^Cissur. fii- comfort m «?oanior. andvi.ltora. Terms, fclj>c> week, - ___. MASON. Propriblraas. _;.'-'3.__He__ :■.,.- _■'~, "JW"EW ZEALAND: RAILWAYS;: OTAGO CENTRAL RAILWAY. COMPLETION OF DuEP STREAM -' ■„•'.: CONTRACT. ■ .: , r. ... .__. . -. ■_ Written T.-n.lcra wiil bs rec i>. i 3 at Ibis oGleo . until noon c£ FRIDAY; lhc.fith D-cmber. _U8!. fo.- the _.bov_ Ccintrait. T bey _r_fp b_ marked, on tbe outside. " Ten _cr;o. Coiii»V.j.iiui ot Deep. - .: Stream Contract," sim inlGfeES'-(l to lb- Hon. j-A 111" Minister for i-üblic Works. Weliii gtotuSgji Tel«r, _.pMcJ lenders. eimiiail. uGcUKi-td aflH marked, will be received i£ preacnt- . tr Miy . -j Telegraph Office by noou <">f the sarno date, vfSMISI vldoa that writttn tc:*.d(_- tiro lodged at any, L'is riit or Resident Engineer's Olilee by. the | tamo hour. ..Drawings. pi*d.l.alions, and general conditions, may be.toen at tiis offijtfv y-. ---and at the Public Works Offices at Au_3__ad, ._- Christ. hurcb.Du'.edio. and InvercargilL ,-•::; ~,. The l'>wcit'or a«ytender will not nCcissarily • - . be accepted. '■' ■ '._ .--. __ .„". •.- -"-' JOHN RLACK_TT. - ■ Engineor-in-Cldof, ' Public Works 01. oc; , . . Wellington, Noveir.b i' 3.1.51. • . V. V--' ."■ R. . "*»j^_- <- . A,-.. J- '. -...-. -■ !\n_w. ze._lanj> railw Ays. - SUPPLY AND DSLTVEft _' OF SAWN , '■■ : yIy TIMBER." '. - - •' Gcfliei'al Muriater'a OiEcs, , ■'.';-. Railway Duiurtiuent, ■ .Wellington. lT.li Novtinlier, ISSI. Written TeSdcW will bo received sit this Oflioo , up to noen of MONDAY', tith Docember, 15.1, ■ for tho eapply a_a^deUvery of Sawn Timber ■■;' - and Joinery at Auckland and Newmarket. - c ;. . Specifications to bo seen and form. 6f tender . obtained at the' Railway .-Store. Office, New-. market. .-..:. A.:■■•■■■ ■: - ■-'■-,-i v ->•:.-■'. Tenders to-beaddreeßtd to the GeneralMana gef of Now Zc.land Ha-lways. Wellington, and to be marked otunrie "Tender for Sawn Tiuiber.' Theloweetor.ttnylenderVill .net nccc*arliy ':. be. accepted: and TelegraphicJTenders'will net, - boenterUineii. - i _-■ " ■_ J. P. MAXWELL. . ' General _lkna_;er:;N'cw ZgiUandJiaiiway*:^. . m o 'ciii i'"i!'-T"_sß. Tenders a.ij invited uriiilnoon otSATUR"-;. DAY, 13th irst,'for .ejitensive;. ii_citio_ts*-to-—- Hou3P at Kotoucta. -.': ■'■■ • - -- F, Wi GRISY. Architect. 252. Queen aireet. .' ' ~ - - ■'■ '■■'■■ m 0 B U I,'L U E. R S.-"• , Tenders will be received until noon o£ WED-. - NESDAY, ll.th Def-em):ei-, for the Ere.tion o£;a Viia Resideiice(l_i-iok) nt thecornorOf Wake-;; field audSymo;idß.bt]()etv ', , • ■; j i. . "PliiLS, &0., at my cfltC_ ,'.. ■: '. ', ■, *■''_■~ W. H. SKINNK.R. Ai'cl.ltect. fp o ' BA .v.; -iTL' ■: £» ■ W~~& ;': _i': 'a Tenders wili.i.'o received by the nrdrrtigncd until noon of TUESDAY. Dih -December ftr tha. k ' -Erectaou liudt'.omp c tion of -vlioi. iii -Karango- " hare Road. Fl_.iis.tiJ my oliifc, (juoeu street.- ' ,•:■■ '-5,.-M."HE»A,VA'fIU Architect^ . ;- : TI^ENDBRS Teijuired for lioeixciiari'of.: JL thol'lirnoiictoi-. i-'lanstobc-tenatour•'■*. ---oilicD till Monday;: December 3, when ihe'ton-', ■ ders will close at noon.—W; P. Hammond and Son, Architects. i".B, 'Chuti;'. ers. - .. '~ y^EVONPORTi"""" NORTH r" SHORE, 'f ,; . ■'■:■' :''WE_LSj3lO_. r ;';.; .-'"•' *-:'':". CARTERS, CABRIEIiS, &0. -, JiittCJES. US-18.-SAND: HOUSE P.LOCKSC '.:- ASH. &-S - . - ' . HA_i_SFsU-PI_EU-' ' '."'*" i j!_v . ■ v.H.-iin!lt»y.r. lit-^-t'ly.ittfilt M'tih. m:0 B V I L D E R S~ CHURCH-STRKET, NORTH SHORE. "'' EDGAR "BLOCK,. 'BUILDERS' AND FURNISHING ■ HiON- :■ •■ ■: MONGER, barf on Solo- : _ :,.,.. '-_■:_.- Cement, Gunpotvder,- Kerosine. Carpenters '■ Tools, Nails.Corruga.tod Iron ttecistcred Grates; > Kitchen Ranges; iso, China, Glass. KartliSi^-.:', waro and Fancy G6od_i ..;■:■• • ~ . V R. & 11* Du,rs^ drVonpout wriAti'K, "•_'."■ HOUSE. LAND, and COMMISSION AGENTS, - GROCERS, GRAIN, COAL, and KIWiWOOD .-.', DEALEIi:. 'CARTAGE CONTRACTORS, BUILDBHS- : MATKItIAU POSTS; ICAILS. ItAILL-OS; BBXSGI:_-,'AND kUA_ITARY PIPES. ,- '' &c...,. &&■;.:-. &o. PROPRIETOfeS-OF D_YONPOP.lr BRIdK~ .*: YARD AND SCORIA PIT. . '. . i?1-' s^, .*-'.. -'' -. ■•' "',■_"_' v7-'--i ".;..■*- ■ '•■ *-•_-._.'■ ./'-V>.-_s.'-^ -.XT 0 T I 0•■ E.J I, EDWARD LI-TJCiTgRBEN. Hicriffl of y ' the District of Aueklaml, here*y give nolice,.. that under a writ of sale kssed put of the,C Siiproicc Court of New Zcalonrt, "Nortiirrn Dii-s-. trict, at Auckland, in an actlftn wli'ercin SaniUelj^S ■ Jackson, junior, of-Auckland, in tnu » rovincial,;' i District of Auckland, Solicitor, la'PlaintliK • r.d; r ; James Fra«ir, of Victoria Avcnue.'Aiickfouc, in the siid Provincial Di tr.iot.nl Auo-la_cV.; Blacksmiih, is Defendant. _.■*■•.*''■ I have taken in execmion, at-ibe-OTlt-of, ■the-.,. .-., ■ saidSonrnetJackshn, Hie_.state;a_dinm-retof . said Jainc- Fraser in all.tbat piece or. parcel of , land in thesuidProvlntoPDiS'ri t o.'^i uek.'an(', ooniprisinffallotmetitstumbt'TSSa-idßof asub..' division into lorsof Allotment ntimbiT'2 of Si.c-" tton number-5,, of tf.o Suburbs of Auckland, * bounded as folloft-s: By Lot-< numbers 4. 7, 10, :. 37, and 39, and by VictwiaAvenue. , . - Ao'di also give nutiee that I Et.'il! cause tho' - said Land lo be Sold by" public aue ion at tho" . lalo-room.of Measre Tonks and Co, Queen street, Auckland, on f OESDAY, tliosixteenth day of Ouccmber, 1831. ;"' " Dated at Auokland this 22nd Novombsr, ISS4. -. ■■ EDWAIIUL. GREEN, . . - . . .'-1 '• ': Sheriff.; I"~> •P. HULL IS'(3 LINE OP* \ii- :• - COACHES,' .: LEAVE ONRHDNGA-Manukau Hotel-ISO. - 8.815. 9 1..9.15.10.33, 11-i.fl.m.', 12.15.1,1.30,230, ' 3, 4.5.0 p.m. Moadays-o.SO p.m. Saturdays—. 5.5. 6 p in. Sundays—B.2o am", 1? nuon, i.30; : pm. *_■' . ' -.. ..,.-.-: '-■- .;. ■■"-.-' ■LEAVE AUCKLAND-Greyhound Hotel— 9,9.15. 10.30.11 a.m..-42.iO, 1. '&.XAS. 315.4,4^45, ■■: 0.15,0,1130.7 pm. Mondays—ll run; Salurdavg — lil. II p.m. Sundays—lo a.m., 2. fi p.m. „ "-o. t'nikki Fare. Is; Return _u.it'. in Gil. \j&~: Tiekoty sold by tho dozen i—To nnd from Ono-' huiiK'i. 7o; to and from Grci'f.«ood':i Cornor,fe; to and troin Brown-trcet. KpJotn. ss. , ■ • Ri V, HOLLIS, Proprietor. '":'■""-:■■ ■ ...""'■