The Auckland Evening Star.

VOL. XXVL-No. 4,5:9.

AUCKLAND, N.Z., TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 1884.

PRICE: ONE PENNY.



aMpping. 'teMTvr-**- TTNION STEAMSHIP ■fHCi Ij COMPANY OP NEW MS||l||_\ ZEALAND (LIMITED). ■Ij TIME TABLE.—November. Steamer. | Date ot Sailing. | Train. Hawka i Onflrriyal ot mail. I - iniw nTQTtrtRNM. NAPIER. WELLINGTON. 'CHALMERS tfroro AnoklandK RraoAROOMA I Saturday, 15 noon - WAinonA |Thnrs..2O noon I - " ITOR MKLBOURNUi (VIA BLUTJ). hiNQAiJD'MAt I Saturday, is, noon j — Waiiior* I Thurs., 20. noon 1 — VYAIKUH- KJaUgatHobart. VORSUVA AND LKVUKA. Ar\wata I Tues., 18,5 p.m. I — FOR SYDNEY. Tarawera I Tncs., 18, v p.m. I — gol{ fiuaSELL. " ARAWATA~* I Tuos., 18 5 p.m. - I — Cargo must be booked and alongside TWO HOURS boforo adrortised time of departure. PosßaßO Tickets must bo taken at the Com pany's Office (Auckland Branch), corner of Queen and Customs-streets. AsdLdr O RIBNT li:ne> •gjjiiuilf&ljl^ Under contract with Oie New ~^HHirtin>v aoutli Waleß Governmen for the conveyance of Moils. The following Steamships belonging to the Orient Co. and tho Paciiio Co. will leave SYDNEY and MELBOURNE on the under mentioned datea for LONDON, via ADELAIDE, DIEGO, GARCIA (at stoamor'soption), SUEZ■■-- Steamer. From Sydney. From Melb'urne. Orient Nov. 22 Nov. 28 Lcsitania Dec. 6 Dec. 12 ' JolinEldeb... De 0.20 Doc 28 Sorata Jan. 3 Jan.9 Austral Jan. 17 Jan. 26 And ortnightly thereafter. Through fares to London, £22 to £75. Paasengers secure special advantages by booking through from New Zealand. Second class passengers by Orient steamer are provided with saloon passages to Sydney or Melbourne. PASSAGES FROM LONDON.-Speclal facul ties afforded for bringing out Friends and Relatives by pre-payment of the passage-money SPECIAL RETURN TICKETS, available for 12 months, are issued at the following rates :— First Saloon *U7 Second Saloon _ £77 PARCELS BOOKED THROUGH to LON DON at Reduced Rates. For further particulars, apply to ■ ONION STEAMSHIP COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND (LIMITED), Agenta in New Zealand. _- j-■ _ CJTEAM TO LONDON. _ra_2K_L*PENINSULA.RS:ORrENTAL ttBB Baaa- steam navigation COMPANY, FOR LONDON DEBEOT. „. _^, Leave Leave Steamer. Sydney. Melbourne. —! : iSS iw£ OiBTHAOE Via Colombo Nov. U Nov. 20 Mirzawrk .. Nov. 28 Deo. 4 Ganges „ Dec. 12 Deo. 18 Valbita '" Dec. 26 Jan. 1.1885 Anrt thenceforward eve.-y alternate week. Passages *> t^ud cargo booked to London, Mb^ MUles, Italy, Egypt, India, China, and Jap** Betnrn tickets Issued both to drat and seoo-l bCEpaseengera at especially low rates. Cheap Wsarvod accommodation can be obtained in thta • oa. in* «, QMem-*neX. Auctland. . P"" "VTORTHEKN STEAM- J3l SHIP CO. (LIMITED). Time Table.-Novembek. (Weather and other Circum stacces Permitting). FROM QUEEN-STREET WHARF. TO THE HOT LAKES* TERRACES. AND GEYSERS (VIA TAURANGA). THK QUICKEST, CHKAPEBT, AND KA3IKST ROUTE. Tourists can avoid the tedious and rough overland journey by taking passage in the Northern Steamship Company s new and fast steamers Clansman and Wellington, which leave Auckland alternately every Monday and Thursday, at 7 p.m., arriving at Tauranga at 6 o'clock on the following morning, when a Coach under mail contract leaves immediately after breakfast for the Hot Lakes, passing through the Vcsey Stewart SotUement, arriving at Ohlnemutu at two p.m. same day. FOR TAURANGA AND BAY OF PLENTY PORTS. ( STEAMER. I DATE OF SAILING. Wellington Tuesday, 11,7 p.m. Wellington Thursday, 13. 7 p.m. Clansman Monday, 17, 7 p.m. Clansman Thursday, 20,7 p.m. Wellington Monday, 34,7 pm. •Wellington- Thursday. 27,7 p.m. Connects at Tauranga for Opotiki Stafia and Bay of Plenty Porto every j Tuesday. ■ For Russell, Whanoaroa. and Monoonui. Clansman Tuesday, 11,7 p.m. Wellington Monday, 17, 7 p.m. Clanßman Monday, 24, 7 p.m. Wellington Monday. Dec. 1.7 p.m. Fob Wha oarei, Whangarei Heads, and " .a . Manoapai. Macgrtgor | Every Tuesday, 8 p.m. For Whanoarbi, Whangarei Heads, and ■"- ■ ■' • Paruaßay. • ■ Macgregor I Every Friday, 6 p.m. FOR~VP:nANQARKI AND WHANOAREI HEADS (Carrying passongers and cargo for Waipn). A Coac> meets the steamer on arrival to con vey passengers to Waipn. . Macgregor I Tuesday, 11,8 p.m. . Macirreior Friday. 11.6 p.m. MaoCTOKOr Tuesday, 18,8 p.m. Clansman Wednesday. 1« 12 noon Macgregor Friday. 21. 6 p.m. Wellington Friday, 21,8 p.m. Macgregor Tuesday, 25. 8 p.m. Macgregor Friday, 28.6 p.m. Clansmin Friday, 28.8 p.m. Pbom Whangarei to Auckland (From Railway Wharf.) Macgregor Thursday. 13 12 noon ClanimSn Saturday, 15 6 p m. Macgregor Monday, 17,10 a.m. ClSnsnian Wednesday. 19.7 p.m. Maoftregor Thursday, 20,10 a.m. . Welflnglon Saturday, 22,11 a.m. Maeereeor Monday, 24,10 a.m. wtffiwton Wednesday, 26, 6 p.m. MacmeKor Thursday, 27,10 a.m. Ctaffi Saturday, 29th, 4 p.m.- M^ireSr Monday, December 1, i p.m. " n-nR MBROURY BAY AND TAIRUA. , faiqnelg :| Bvery Monday and Thursday, 7 FOR WAIT^^KE^YMOUm " DoraksanaArgyleas per advertisements. FOR HOKIANPA. A Stoamer fortnightly (as peradvcrtisemint)7 BlPa^e hTickets must be Uton.rt.tlM. Com panyßOfflce. 67. Queen-strfet. Auckland. IjIOK HOKIANUA.—The a.s. ARGiLE JJ will leave Onehunga Wharf as above (weather and other circumstances permitting) on WEDNESDAY. 12th instant, at 1 p.m.- Northern Steamship Company (Limited), Auck land i or, A. Barnes, Onehunga. ______ -xjr.j- CJTEAM TO~THAMES, j&PAk'k >J Connecting with River _________L*3t?aiuore for . STIRLING ___B^_B_rWORTH,OHINEMURI,WAI- teicauri. waihi, te AROHA GOLDFIELDS. MORRINSVILLE, |f«S S PE^L^^ D GRANT TIME TABLE aS.ROTOMAHANA^.aENT^RISENo. FROM AUCKLAND. " | Rotomahana~| Enterprise I A. Mttbank Wed! 8.30 a.m. |Bp.m. - Thurs, 9.30 a.m. »„" Bat. - I ~ ! FROM THAMES: , I Rotomahana I Enterprise IA. Mllbank fues. 12 noon I — [ ~ ___ ass •' »*£ . i &. I _ 'wl_ '- - fliMhwslngliv^dicok.^ TlyrNK< Atteote . —: . ■ ■: —~o~arcoßOM'Al<l)SL' SCOTT, MASTER. Wedne^iya, 13noon ■jfcjftft _ noon *riday,!ap : nv SatO rday,Ts. l2 noon Weather and otter oirranastanoasjpernUtttag. NotSmslbleinshipping, oarrjriiig^or dto lAWuWl a- Wmr of sAyert&ed flme ol O»



o mHE NEW ZEA -j^jT JL LAND SHIPPING COMPANY'S LINE. WfiSJ^"-^^? H-KGULAR MONTHLY «-*!!>!,■ pagg DIRECT.STKAM LINK g^ypjliij '*> LONDON. The followinff Magniaeent Fall - powered Steamers will hn fle« m t<ihfid as nnderi— Ruapkhtj „ 4,200 Lyttelton Nov. 22 Kaikouba 5,000 .. December Tongariro 4,200 _ January Aorangi 1,200 _ February The above are all new steomora. built of steel, »nd commanded by inon of great experience. The passenger accommodation Is replete with every modern convenience, and the dietary scale such as will sustain the well-earned repu tation of the Company. The homoward route will bo via tho Straits of Magellan (if weather permit), and the time oconpied is not expected to exceed 4S days. An exporlenood surgeon will accompany each steamer. Passage Money: Saloon, from 60 gnlneas up wards; second cabin, 10 guineas; steerage, 'ram 18 to 20 guineas. For further particulars apply to AUCKLAND OFFICE. xAx£ rpHB NEW ZEALAND s&?tk%sz& A SHIPPING CO.'S LINE. LONDON DIRECT.- T'lo flno ir°n clipper ship •^sSrSSsSeB&WAIKATO, 1,053 tons, 100 Al ■wmßißSS^^ at Llojd's, R. Sutherland, Master, is now reoeiving cargo, and will have quick despatch.-THE New Zealand Shipping Company (Limited), Agents. -Axs£ TH O R SALE, -& Oattet GIPSY, 27 tons Scow GHOST, SB tons register. Th o above vessels are in thorough good order, having been recently overhauled. For particulars apply to tho NEW ZEALAND TIMBER Co. (Ltd.). Customti-street West. jL^e*. Q S. VIVID. AUCKLAND, RIVERHEAD, Toßivorhead. From Riverhead. Monday .. 6 a.m. & i p.m. 8 a.m. Tuesday .. i p.m. 8 a.m. Friday .. C a.m. & I p.m. 8 a.m. Saturday ~ lpm.- 8 a.tn. & 4 p.m. To Wade. From Wade. 1 Wed., Nov. 12 10 a.m. — Thura., „ 13 — 3n.m. S. H. BURNINGHAM, Agent Office: No. 18. Fen y Tee. Queen-streot Wharf dhgfkrf? S«S. WAITAKI JjnMsSs£u2 tons register, 420 h.p.. wiU be despatched to WHANGAREI, WHANGAREI HEADS MANGA WAI, AND PARUA BAY, Leavi ! g Auckland evory TUESDAY sad FRIDA X ,at 8 p.m., from Queen-street Wharf, Cargo will bo received at Kamo Coal Depot, Railway Wharf, as heretofore. Leaving Whangaroi evory MONDAY and THURSDAFROM WHANGAREI i November. — I Thursday, IS, 1 p.m. Monday, 17. 2 p.m. I Thursday, 20, 2 p.m. Monday, 2i. 2 p.m. I Thursday. 27. 2 p.m. A COACH meets the Steamjr atWhangarel Heads, and runs to Walpu. Fares—Whangarei, Mangapal, and Paxua Bay: Saloon, 10s; Return, 15s. Steerage, 6s; Return, 10s. Whangarei Heads t Saloon, 7s 6d; Btoeraßß'KAMo COLLIERY COMPANY (Limited), Agents. Office i Ua, Queen-street, opposite Firth's urm !_-„ TXTAIUKU AND ONE- MifeSttfk W HUNGA STKAM Ca (Luutbd). Tims table.—s.s. manukad, November, 1881. Leave Onehunca: Leave Walukn I 12—Wednesday, 2 p.m. 13-Wednesday, 0 a.m, — 13-Thureday, 7 a.m. W-Friday, 3.30 p.m. - — 15-Saturday, 9.30 a.m. 17—Monday, 5 p.m. — — 18— Tuesday. 10 a.m. 1&- Wed.. 7 a.m. 19-Wed., 11.30 a.m. 20—Thursday, 7.30 a,m. 20—Thurs., 12 noon 21—Friday(for Manukan _. Heads), 8 a.m. 23-Saturday. 8.30 a.m. 22-Saturday, 1 p.m. 21—Monday. 9.30 a.m. 21 - Monday, 2 p.m. 28-Wed.. 10.45 a.m. 24-Wed., 3 15 p.m. 27—Thursday, 11.30 a.m. 27—Thursday, 1 p.m, 23—Friday, 2 p.m. — - 29-Saturday, 7 a.m. _U freights payable before delivery of goods. J. BARR BROWN, Managing Dtreotor. Business Notices* T HENDERSON, HOUSE, SHIP, SIGN, AND GENERA DECORATIVE PAINTER, No. g. Wthi>h j m.btb- -T. GO TO PONSONBY Fancy Bazaar, Next Blomfleld's. Chemist, for Stationery and Fanoy Goods. Christmas Cards in great variety, from Id to 7s 6d. TTIRKENHEAD. — Sunnyside Gardens. J3 —Mrs Jonkinson is now ready to receive Visitors. Strawberrios and Fresh Cream always ready. Board and Residence. •(B.aanna pun pnwnoH s^ieoddo) 'Z9 uaqmairi pasuaotq "eioNisaas -h *w iv-'ssohu *oi « ■xoois uj s|ißua)fl nsqoira JO bjjos ny •Mfjon IBawoqs am uo 9uop ?jom Saiqjjuisuii P«« Su]quinid jo spirpt w 'auixg aojjß sqiuoui xpj joj jjwloj vi %dan sdui -vpva po 8g uiojj *sdsi iI9AH3(I pUB dOJS !1J389 P9 UIOJJ '833 X PUB ■gpuag 'SMoqjjr '• looj J9d pf tuoaj %v p(Bi sedLj ■n_O) v; nation aub übiu J3dn:<{o uo pre[ AjL laaiYAV iaaivAV iHaiviJtV r) HES T S OF DRAWERS Very Handsome Chests of Drawers, in Rich Mottled Kauri, are now selling at the following prices for Cash:—The Duke of Edinburgh Chest of Eight Drawers (the bonnet drawer richly panelled with totara, bird, and rewa rewa) J6B 10s; Five Drawer Chests, £4. The above articles have always given great satisfaction, and be come more beautiful with age. W. NORRDI, - TOP Of SHORTLAND-STREBTt .//'Thos. J« Harbutt, / I Makutaoturbr of ' CORN BROO_MS, BigJff ß TRAPE-JKAPAI}-MABg. TELEPHONE N 0...232. i PERSON AND SEWELL, CIVIL ENGINEERS AJJP BURVE V O R 8, COOMBES'S CHAMBERS, QPKKN-BTBEET. H^ O W D EN, • QUEEN-STREET. PIANOS. PIANOS. VIOLINS. »&c. | ANOTHER SHIPMENT OF HAAKE'S, MIGNON'S, AND RAPOLDI. J. H. considers the Haake to bo the Irast German Piano manuractured; the Mignon the neatest and best finished; and the Rapolbi for appearance, tone, and durability, the cheapest Piano ever offered in this market. A few first-class Violins and a good Second hand Piano, and two Church Pedal and Pipe Organs, for sale. . [Established 1856.] BY SPECIAL APPOINTMENT. WH. SHAKESPEAR & CO., • QUEEN-STREET, AUCKLAND. Importers, Manufacturers, Commission and General Merchants. Sole Agents for tho Celebrated "ROYAL MAIL" BICYCLES AND TRICYCLES. W. H. S. & Co. have much pleasure ,in sub mittiag the following testimonial, given to them for publication:—(Coi-y.]— ' Juno-4, 18S3. To Mc<j3r3 W. 11. RfUKEKJ'EiK & Co., Auckland. Gentlemen.—l am sUtl toaay that on the M-inch Kc-'ai Jl>iil Bicycle 1 bouftbt £rom you, I won the A.C.C. Championshtp, beating & Rudfc-e, a 53-inch Kaoor, and a number of other machines. alsottie Vvcrdale Handicap, on tho 2nd June; an* I osn honestly say it ia the best finished and nicest Tunning machine I ever rode. Mr Flewel lyn, to whom I lent it to win the Mile Handicap with, also speaks in the highest terms of it-I am, gentlemen, yours truly, (signed) W. M. Service." They algo have In stock— Best Red Rubber Tybks, 6s per lb. Harrison's Doubijb Gono Bells, if 6d each Kino of the Road Lamps (latest patent), : x4s each " "



l> A P.B R HANGINGS, W. PHILLIPPS &.SON HAVE RECEIVED, EX LATE ARRIVALS 185—P ACK AG B S—lßs CONTAININQ 65,000 ROLLS OF PAPERHANGINGS, CONBISTINQ OF NEW PATTERNS For Drawing, Dining, Bed-rooms, Hall and Staircase, suitable (or the Munalon or Cottage. BEAUTIFUL DESIGNS, AND BEST VALUE EVER OFFERED IK PAPERHAN.GINGS. 916—PACKAGES—916 SCRIMS AND HESSIANS PLATE AND SHEET GLASS, WHITE lS£&. OILS, TURPS, VARNISHES, AND ALL TRADE SUNDRIES. W. PHILLIPPS & SON, 95 AND 97, QUBEN-STRKKT. LATCHMORE AND CO., CUSTOM-HOUSEI AND SHIPPING AGENTS, HOUSE, Ij AND, & G KNKRAL COMMISSION AOENTS, ACCOUNTANTS AND VALUTOHS. Sales, Purchases, and Loans Effected and Negotiated. Tradesmen's Books Posted and Balanced, Rents and Debts Collected. L. and Co. are prepared to undertake Agencies of all desoriptions. 13, CPBTOMB STREET KABT. "XT" O T I C E. WANTED, tho LADIES of AUCKLAND to know that MRS CORSTON, formerly of Queen-street, has opened a MILLINERY ESTABLISHMENT in HOBSON-STREET, near Vlctoria-streot, where all the Lateat Paris Fashions can bo obtained in the Newest Shades and Styles. Dross and Mantlo Making dono on the Premises at the Shortest Notice. NEWINGTON HOUSE, Hobson-btreet. 0 TO BATH to ROTH'S PUBLIC nOT, COLD, AND SHOWER BATHS, Victoria- btrekt East. Charge—ONE SHILLING. Open all week days from 0 a.m. to 9 p.m., and SUNDAY MORN INGS from 6 till 10 a.m. Tho Bath-rooms are all private, and supplied with every convon ienco, Turkish towels, flesh and hair brushes, combs, respirators, soaps, &c. Select Bath rooms (private) for Ladies every day. at all hours, with female attendance, Ons Shilling and Sixpence. Mease noto tho address—Victoria street East, above the Greyhound Hotel, and next the Cheap Bedding and Furniture Mart Auckland. N.B.—Barber in attendance. "YstTrTn^c k~"b"rcTt"h c r s, SOAP AND CANDLE MANUFACTURERS, cox's creek:, Richmond. OniOl DURHAM-STREET, AUCKLAND. Cash Purchasers of Tallow. Wool. Bheepsklns, and Bone*. ~KT O T I O ■• BAMUEL PARKER, Having Withdrawn from the Plumbing Bo* ncsa, kas REMOVED nil Large and Varied Stock* of Plum bora' and Basflttert' Material! to hia MANUFACTORY, VIOTORIA-STREXT EAST, where he will continue the Manufactur ing ot Galvaalied Iron Tanks, O.Q. Spouttn*. Ridging, Plain and Lewi Edge, LMd He* Nail*, Lead Washer*. Jto,, tot. A Large and Varied Stock of ell tbe Keqvl* ' tea ot the Trade always oa hand and to arrlT*. AU PLUMBINQ ACCOUNTS Wt !Wl««Sto« to bo paid during the current month. N.8.-North Shorn BnslnMS will be «•» Uauod na usual. SAMUEL PARKER, Yld—rk-ita*tt Bad Jmtam.' Wo Leys, BOOK BINDER, PAPER RULER, ACCOUNT BOOK MANUFACTURER, THREE DOORS ABOVE " BTAB " OWIOS. MERCHANTS' ACCOUNT BOOKS, Insurance and Mining Reoisteb Books Speciai.lt Ruled and Bound. Music, Magazines, Publio Libraries, and Sun day School Books well bound. BAKERS' SPECIAL RULED DAY BOOKS. Bibles, Prayer and Hymn Books Re-bound. BAND AND OHOIR MUSIO BOOKS nliLui I* pROUND LIMB. GROUND LIMB FOR SALE r SOUTHGATB 8 m %e^T^eirtoWa h grf rivalled for durability and hard-'settlng Qualities). For tanks and other wet r work it is a firat-cloas material. B. KEANE, SOLE AGENT,1 CUSTOMS-STREET i i a c o c k, • OPTICIAN. HAS IN STOCK SPECTACLES AND EYE GLASSES of every description. An Accurate Fit guaranteed. COMPOUND MICROSCOPE- & TELE SCOPES, Powerful and Cheap. Aneroid Barometers, Thermometers, Electric Bells, Batteries, and FrrTiNOB. Magnectio Eleotrio Machines and Medical Coils, OPERA GLASSES, BINOCULAR, FIELD AND MARINE GLASSES, THEODOLITES, SEXTANTS, COMPASSES. SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT. — TAYLOR'S SEWING MACHINES. The Balance of Stock of these excellent Hand and Treadle Machines will be sold at 25 per cent discount, Nearly GtO in uso in Auck land. OPPOSITE THE POST-OFFICE, Shobtland-btbebt. -T> MAC XA V FRI PP, * ARCHITECT. Removed to No. 9, Mercantilo Chambers, Queen-street. . __ SUPERIOR CORRUGATED TANKS. j. lTkean ■>" Haa for Sale a number of the above, jrtth Taps, Washert always on hand. TjVDWARD BARTLBY, ARCHITECT, BTTOKBTmy'R BrjILBINOS. QTJKSN-WBKM. CKABLKS HEBKKTH,] [UJSX. ATTKBN. BfESKETH AND AITKEN L are glad to Inform their Customers and the Public generally that having sold the whole of their last year's Steok of Clovers, etc, they are in a position to Offer an Entirely New Stock arriving per direct steamer Aorangi, from Lon don, and per Mail Steamer from San Francisco, as under, all current season's growth, consisting WHITE CLOVER (Trefollnm renena) RED CLOVER (Trefolium pretens) ALBYKE CLOVER (Trefolium hybrids) COWGRASS (Trefollnm perenne) SCARLET CLOVJER (Trofolium lucarnatum! TREFOIL (Medlcago supulina) LUCERNE (Medlcago satlva) ALFALFA (Medicago Chiliana) TIMOTHY (Phleum Prateuis) CRESTED DOGSTAUj (Cynosurus eritrtalas; WOOD MEADOW GRASS (Poa cemoraltel PRAIRIE (BromusSohrcßderi) DOOB GRASS BAT-TAIL (Sporobolua clongatus) RYE-GRASS (Scleum-perrene sempervireus! COCKSFOOT iDactyliagloniurata) PURPLE and GREEN TOP 48ERPEEE TURNIPS DEVONSHIRE GREY STONE, WHITI STONE, AND GLOBE TURNIPS SWEDE TURNIPS They are also Agents for the Bonedust ai Manufactured by the Auckland Manure Com Cr, Sydney, Boneduat and Flour, Mineral am a Phosphates, Potato and Grass Manures Peruvian Guano,-Nitrate of Soda, and othei Artificial Manures; Oats, Maize. Barley. Bears Pease; Coarse, Fine, and Rock Salt, Cobra, au< Useewl Coke i New Zealand Flax aid Tow. et«



Land and Estate Agents. OhAS. VV ILL I A.MS ON, HOUBK, LAND. & FINANCIAL AGENT. HIQHST., NEAH SItOK'iXAND-BT. Bonkors i National Bank ot Now Zealand. TELEPHONE NUMBER-19J. RENTS and INTEREST Collected. MONEY Invested for Capitalists on First oliisß Securities without (shakos. Six per cent' allowed on deposits until Invested. ..MORTGAGKB and LOANS Nem)tlat«a. BUHiDING SOCIETY SHARES Bought, ESTATES Managod for Absentees. HOUSES TO Ltfl' and PROPERTIES FOR BALE placed upon my Lists Free of Charge, AUjOTMENTS Bought and Houses Bullion the Weekly Payment System. BUILDING ALLOTMENTS FOR aAT.H AT FSB FOOT!— Ellcrslio, £2 Kpsom Road, £2 Nowinarkot. 80s Hepburn-street. 80s Randolph-3ireet Rkot Place, 80a Wcßt-strcot, '12a Kinmottstreet, 62s Od Beroaiordstreot. 70s Conauost Place, fid Howe-sti-eot, 100s William-street. 80s Shelly Beacn Koad, £5 CuatomhoußO-street Northcoio, 10s Fort-street (lease), 60s O'Connoll-Btroet. 60s Fitooy-atreet, 60s And In various othor Btroeta at low rates. £4uuu TO LEND, in Sums of £10 and upwards on wood eeenrities- UOUSICS TO LET in Nolsonstrect, Pratt street. Kyber Pass, and Onehunga. «3«.—FIVK-HOOMKD HOUSE for Sale at Rocky Nook; well-llnlahed, large allotment; stone feHco?. NORFOLK-STREKT.— Shop and Fivo-roomed House for Sale for £575 ; corner allotment. MOUNT EDBN.-Six-roomsd House lor Sale in View Itoad ; largo allotment, fi'so. i RUSSKLL-STRKET. — Fine large roomy Hou'n; for Sdlo, thoroußhly woll-flnishod; £530. PITT-STREKT. — Splendid Corner Site for Shops and Dwellings, to bo Leased for 1W yoaro, Icbs or moro: U feet Trontago by 98. 118 Cd WEKKLY.—I*bw Five roomed Houso For Sale in Howealre,6i; small dopoait. PRATT-STHEET.' • T> Well-flnlshcd Cottane (new),for Salofor £32ai<city wator. *280-FIVE-ROOMKD' HOUSE For Sale in Bond-street; will be Bold on easy terms. RUS3ELL-BTHBET. — Five-roomed House for Sale for £225. near Great North Road. WAIKOMITI—B Acres For Sale. Suitable for poultry farm ; near railway station. £85. £235-N ICW HOUSE H"or Sale.corner of Kden street • allotment. 35 x 99. MOUNT KDEN — Faithfully-built Family Residence ot 8 rooms with 7 fireplaces; de tached wash-house, 2,000f?all. concrete tank; back entrance for bußpry. £075, very ohoap. SURREY HILLS KSTATS-7-roomed House (new) For Sale; very convenient; £500. Also, Five-roomed Houso, oxcollently built and fin ished: £375. Four-roomed House, £300. KINGSLAND—SeveraI Houses For Bale very cheap, from £200 upwards. GEORGK-STUEKT. — Eight-roomed House (New) For Solo, with large allotment; £160; portion of money can remain on mortgage. RICHMOND ROAD.—Pretty Cottage (New) For Sale, with all convenlenors: «220; gas laid on. Also, new Houso for IS2IO and £270. £191.—Now Four-roomed HOUSK For Sale in centre of olty (leasehold). £50 deposit; balanoo on deferred payments. -_„„_ _ „ . £280.—Now Kour-rootned HOUSE For Sale In Howo-street(freehold). £50 deposit; terms. 2600.-KXOKLLKNT FAMILY RESIDENCE of 7 rooma; bath-room, coal-shed, gas and olty wator. eas stove; oiF Pitt-Btroet; a bargain. COMFORTABLE FAMILY RESIDENCES For Sale at Avondale and pnehunga, with few acres of land. HKPBURN-STREKT— Eight-roomed House (new); gas and water, lino view; £510. FIVE ACRES OF EXCELLENT LAND for Sale, near Western Springs; four miles from Auckland; admirably suited for villa residence, or small market garden; wator or land oarriage. PRETTY VILLA RESIDENCE for Sale in Lincoln-street; gas, cltyAvater, range; £100. MOUNT EDKN.—Gonoral Store and Dwell- Ing-hou3o for Sale for £800. £1.150.-TWO SHOPS and four DWELLING HOUSES lor Sale in Grey-street, with a large allotment. Returns 20 percent FRANKLIN ROAD.—B-roomed House and. Allotmont For Sale. A bargain. £190—Comfortable HOUBK For Salo In Sussex street, Newton Koad. Small deposit only. £8 YEARLY—Allotments to be Leased In Howe and Borosford streets for Long Torm of Years. Money lent to build with if desired. SPKINU-STRMT.'Freoman'sßay-U-roomed House For Sole, well finished; otty water, and all other conveniences. Price. £350. NELSON-STREET — 3 Briok Semi-detached Villa Residences For Sole, with large allotment and fine view. Chance for SDoaulator. NORTH SHORE.—Now 4-roomed Houso with l&ree shed. £300: also, several other Houses. BRIGHTON ROAD, Parnell — Six-roomed House For Sole, allotment 10 z 100. Prioe £300. PONSONBY—"New Six-roomed House and Workshop For Sale; two allotments; two troutMteu. Easy terms. DEVONPORT — Four-roomed House and scullery. Quite new: large allotment. Prioe 8250. Grand view of Auckland. «160 —HOUSK and Allotment For Bale In William-street, near St. James's Church. NORTHCOTE — Seven-roomed House, out buildings, &c, and 30 Acres of Land. For Sale; Very Cheap. Grand view of the harbour, DEVONPORT, Lake Road — Several very choice Villa Sites For Sale, having road and sea frontages, and possessing the finest landscape views to be found around Auckland. FARMS also For Sale at WalkomiU, Paremo remo Waitakerol, Mahurangi, North Shore, ?apaknra, &c. Albo, see List In " New Zealand Herald" and " Weekly News," OH AS, WILLIAMSON, KBTATK AQKNT. HIGHBTRKBT. riHAS. JJ^ QSMOND, LAND AND MONETARY AGENT, 116, Queen-street (Adjolningß. Tonkß and Co.'B>. TELEPHONE N 0...185. Bankers: Natlona Bank of Now Zealand (Limited), Mortgages and Loans Negotiated. Rentl and Interests Colleoted, Money Invested on First-class Securities with out charge. Estates managed for absentees. Valuations and Arbitrations undertaken. Native Land affairs specially understood. Houses to Let and Properties for Sale placed on my list free of charge. Every description of landed property bought or sold to order. Large sums to lend on first-class securities. AIII pKOPERTIES. STORES.-Several lar^e ones In commanding positions; every information on application. STORE AND COMFORTABLE HOUSE in a first-class leading position: both water and gas laid In; a flno opening for someone. Price £500. with terms. ALLOTMENT, SHORTLAND STREET—Large frontage and very deep; splendid business site, pltes ol this description (double front age) are very hard to obtain anywhere close to Queen-street.' This site should at once com mand the attention of persons requiring a erand position bo near the Post-office. BROWN-STREET, PONSONBY-A Capitol and very convenient Six-roomed House almost new; nice,allotment; pretty view. Price, £425, with terms to suit. PONSONBX—Very pretty Sevon-roomcd Villa Roßidonce (new); gas and wator; every con vpnience. Price, £125. NEWTON, SYMONDS-STREKT SDOE-Very Comfortable Eight-roomed House (just the BortofhoußO there is bo much inquiry for at presont), close to Queen-stroet; gas and water; large allotment; nice view, and cheap; *760. ijvo -Jj>ET. CONVENDINTLY - SITUATED 8- ROOMED HOUSE, Victoria Averiqe; rent, 14s per PRETTY FOUR-ROOMED COTTAGE, North cote; 10s per week, qUBUBBAN pROPBRT BS. £210.-VERY COMFORTABLE 4-RODMED COTTAGB, convenient distance from town j Mount Eden distriot; every convenience, and nice allotment: easy terms of payment NORTH BHORE—Two nrstmlasß Allotment* commanding a very pretty view, in rapidly rising locality, dose to the whart, £3 16s per jjSKHTOR AN 8-ROOMED HOUSE and good allotment, situated near Mr Morley's Store on the Great North Road. A chance seldom met NORTHCOTB-8180 tor a New Four-Roomed COTTAGE and a very Large Allotment, situ- the above|easy PBNBOSK—An unequalled Site of 1} acres for a residence, situated on rising ground, com manding one of the grandest views In the neighbourhood of Auckland. This site must be seen to be appreciated. Prioe. £200. BntKBNHBAD—Ten Aores, large road front age, a lot of large kauri trees. .Price, £23 Ms tier aore (adjoining property from £30 per acre to £50). This property is an especial bargain; it was bought oheap. so will be sold oheap. REMUERA-12 Acres for £1,500. <► FIVE ACRES, five miles trom town; northern aspect; £30 per acre. This is tho property for an industrious man; terms to suit. TEN ACRES, samo as above. House to suit will bo built on deferred payment system, if SEVERAL 3 to 7-ACRE SECTIONS, suitable for Market Gardens: good soil; convenient to town; good road frontage. 3J miles from town • great prospective value; easy terms. Money advanced to build with, repayable £800 wilfpurchase ONE of the NICEST SITES tori GENTLEMAN'S RESIDENCE to be obtained near Auckland: the alze of the site would lie about 300 x 200 feet. ■ • • MOUNT ROSKILL (Valley Road)-A good 6-cecmud House on a Large Corner Allotment; MOUNT K'>SKIIJ.i—I ha?e a! ot of very cheap allottnenta in en oatato which has only jnat come-into the market. To working mtra dealrlous of securing a good plec-j of land ol their owe at a small cO3t, end with very eaaj terms of payment, it is « grsna cnonoo. If ceracos were ocly a-ware how very rapidly t£e Mount Roskili Dißtriot is going ahead, also the many advantages of view, con venlence to town, healthy locality, volcanic 8011, cheapness of the land. &0., I feel con. fldent that many more purchasers would buy In this favoured district, than pay such long prices for land of an inferior quality and bad position, - MARKET GARDENS—To any person requiring . a small but excellent piece ot ground close tc town, either for a market garden or for fruit - growing, I have one or two pieces of about avt acres in extent, eminently adapted for thti purnoaa The prices are low anatarnu eatr



W. L. M ITCHELL« LAND AND ESTATE AGENT. MERCANTILE CHAMBERS (NEXT Bank OF New -Zealand), Tbmphonb Exchanqb NOi 199.' . F.OR &ALE: PARNBLL—Excellent new House for £475, on leasehold, liuvlnu nearly 50 years to run, at an annual rental of £9. This is a really good house, very nicely situated, and should com mand an limnccHutfi buyer, Kofiy terms of payment can be arranged. ' NEVV NORTH RQAD-Grand Leasehold Allot ments, at annual rentals of £6109, £710s, and £8. To be soldfet moderate premium. KINGSLAND ESTATE-A First-class Block comprising 2 excellent corners. The whole a Booa frontage. To an enterprising Builder this will be sold in ono lot on easy terms, to allow a good margin of profit to the buyer. MARKKT GARDEN.-Ono of the handiest sites close to Town, near a Railway Station ; good black Boll; partly fenced. This pro perty is offered a bargain. To anyone want- Ing to establish a home on about six acres of ground, no better could be selected. Price, C3UO. , £120-2 ACRES level ground, rich black soil, within nve minutes'walk ot Railway Station, or six Acres tot £300. WAIKOMITI-T^o pick of an Estate, all fenced good loamy soil; water ou the property almost adjoining Railway Station. Only a few sections remaining; from; £10 per, acre. Small cash dopqslt, the balance on easy terms WAufSMtTl^amWl Farms, 10. li f!aaa >iZO Acres- t*o deposit required U only buyers will occupy and improve. AVONDALU-Some of the best Sections in this rapidly-rising township, to fab sold on Building Soolety terms. ■ , ' ■ .. . '- MOUNT ALBEIiT-Rich Volcanic Allotments —all cleared of, stones. Nice, worm, dry soil, situated on the main road, in tho very centre of the district. Good building sites from £90 and upwards. Deposit of JUOonlyroquired.or it buildings erected; all the purchase money can remain at 8 percent SUBURBAN AND VILLA RESIDENCES MOUNT ABLERT-2 acres and House, 10 MOUNT ALBERT—I acre and Houso, 9 rooms. MOUNT KDKN-5 Very Choice Residences, with good allotments, at prices £4?o,£siD,£6oo, and £640. ' ■ i MOUNT ALBER'f-2 acres and Grand New House. MOUNT ALBERT -1J acres and 7-roomed House. CITY AND MARINE VILLAS. WALLAOE-STBEETi POOflOnby—2 lIOUUCS, £500 aud£s6o. / CoixiNowooD-axREET—3 Houses, PonbOnby RoAD-Cheap House Vermont-street—Cood Corner, New House, £450. Olarenok-stbkbt—S-roomed House. St. Mary's Road—House, £600. Prospeot-btrekt—House, £425. LINCOLN-OTRBBT—HOUSe, ££00. Hkpbuun-htriuct—House. £800. WOOD-STHBET—HOUSe, £900. Grafton ROAD-House. £150. COMMEBCIAL KOAQ—HOUBO, £280. UNION-STREBT-HoUSe, £350. RUBBELL-STRERT—HOUSO, £250. Bbiiksford-btricet—House, &c HELENSVILLE—A very compact block on this rising Townßliip, close to Railway Station; well suited for building purposes, and sure to increase In value. This is a good Investment to anyone, and will be sold at a cheap r.»te to dear tho lot. SUSSEX - STREET NEWTON-Vory good Cottage of S rooms, well finished. £300. CHEAP ALLOTMENT-Kingsland Estate. £35. ALLOTMENTS-Monnt Kaon Road, £7 per foot; Sussex-street, 40s perfoot; Mount Eden, 46s and 50s per foot; Ponsonby, £4 to £S per toot; Lincom-Btreot, £3 to £4 per foot; Ponsonby Road, £15 per foot; North cote, from fiVper foot; and upwards." PUKEKOHE—A Grand Form of 80 Acres, close to Cheese Factory, acknowledged to be the beit in tho di»trlct. TUAKAU-A Firstcloss Farm of 110 Acres. NEW LYNN—One of the Choicest Little Farms in the District, with Good Orchard, which will, in two years, come into grand value ; ;• BIRKRNHEAD—The coming season will mark a steady demand far this improving distrlot I have several choice Fruit-growing Farms now offering, and my ollonta will do well to toko early ail vantage of Vhe season just open ing. Some of the best Building Sites clobo to the Wharf are now on Sale, tec which very easy terms can be made. GLADSTONE- Adjoining the Northcote Public School. Twenty Ounutea.' walk from Wharf. ' A grand lot of 7 acres, all in cultivation, with dwelling no wl erected, to be sold very cheap. 520 ACRES—A very superior Farm on the Tham< s-Rotorua railway, mostly improved, at £4 5s per aero. KARANGAHAPE ROAD (City)-I offer for a few days only some of the best frontages in the moet central part of this rapidly-improvln g thoroughfare. W. L. MITCHELL, ESTATE AGENT" QUKBN-BTRKET. Insurance. VTEW ZEALAND INSURANCE J3I COMPANY (FIRS AND MiiRINE). Capital ...u,........JU.000.000 Paid-up and Reserve Funds...-«.. -£100,000 Protection from FIRS or. MARINE LOSS Cut be Effected in ibis Company. CIAIMS MBS WITH PROMPTITODI AND LIBERALITY. JAMES BUTTLE. Manage*. pOVERNMENT LIFE INSURANCE. Head Ofmck PROVINCIAL BUILDINGS, , WXIXINQTOIf. tHI ONLY NBW EKXLAND LIJB OVnOf. GOVERNMENT SECURITY, MUTUAL INSURANCE. LOWEST PREMIUMS. The Orllntvry Branch offers an Insurance Of £1,200 at the premium charged else where for £1,000, equivalent to iN IMMEDIATE BOOT7S OF tSXO In addition to Full Participation In Profit* WORKMAN'S INSURANCE Specially provided for In the INDUSTRIAL BRANCH, Policies Issued from £8 Upwards, with «9k PARTICIPATION IN PROFITS. JH PREMIUMS PAYABLE WEEKLY, For which a Collector will coll. SPECIAL TABLBS~FOR CHILDREN. Policies of £20 and upwards, after Three Yean, can be surrendered tor Cash,' or Jtor a FreePolioy. ' <-■;■_,.,■ - tIDEHAI BBQUUTIOAS., NOTE.—The Goternmeqt npt only brings Insuranoe vylthln the roach of nearly evary man, woman, and child in the community, but pro vides the description ol policy and mode of pay. vent best suited to the requirements ot each. D. M. LUCKIK. Commlaaloner. MAORI AND ISLAND CURIOS. I am a Purchaser of.—Erlo Craig, at the Curiosity Shop. Prinooa-qtreet. ■ THE UNION STEAM SAW, MOULD ING, SASH, AND DOOR COMPANY (LIMITED). WHOLESALE DEALERS {If TIMBER, DOORS, SASHES, AND TURNERY. SOPPLIE3 IN WHOLESALS LOIS, From -Bush Mills, by direct delivery At any Publio Whart in Auckland, BUILDING MATERIAL IN EVERY FORM, Including MOULDINGS. . And from Mechanics' Bay Yard and Factory, TIMBER, MOULDINGS, DOORS, SASHES, SPECIAL JOINERY, FRETWORK, AND TURNERY. IMPORTANT XO BCILDEBS, CONTRACTORS, OABINBTMAKER3, AKD JOiNEBS. A SPECIALLY SELECTED STOCK OF JOINERS' TIMBER, From the Company's Talrua MtU, thoroughly seasoned and ready for working up, is always kept In Stock at-Mechanlcs' Bay Yard, and can be secured in Lots to suit Customers' requirement* TAIIIUA TIMBEB Is well kuowu as the BEST JOINERS' TIMBER IN THE MARKKT STORAGE ACCOMMODATION Afforded, Wi ARRANOBMKNT la MBOHANICP' Bat Yard. BORTING.UP ORDERS Execnted from Mechanics' Bat Yard with out delay. - QUOTATIONS AND P^TTBa&r BOOB^ On application at MBOHANICS' BAT OB CUSTOMS-STREET,



Honey. -i*fHk6 ifk T0 LEND in sums of from dW W W £50 upwardß.-Apply Wm. S, Cochrane, Cochrane's Auction Mart, 185, Queen street. MONEY TO LEND on Freehold Securltlea.—A. Buchanan, tor, St. Mungo Chambers (opposite Bank of New Zealand). MONEY TO LEND, on Mortgage', oi First-class Freehold Securities. W. COLEMAN, Solicitor, National Insurance Buijdfaiga. ONEY i LENT ON PROMISSORY NOTES, HOUSES, FURNITURE, tta BttLS DISCOUNTED DAHiY. MORTGAGES NEGOTIATED. JOHN W. HARDIE, Land, Commission, and Estatjb Aoknt, high-strbkt, auckland. MONEY TO LEND, in sums of £25 and upwards, at current rates of Interest. Apply to PETER OLIPHANT, Solicitor, High-street. MONEY TO LEND at current rates of interest.—Laishley and Jackson, Queen- Btreat. -~;/■ ; -i*O AAA TO LEND at current d&<V*"\rVf rates of interest on free ' hold security. W. F. O'BULUVArJ. ShorUana-Btreet. TITONEY TO LEND, at a moderate .ItJ . rate of Intel eafc-^ApjOy to • JACKSON k RUSSELLj .• , Solicitors, Shortland-street, EXCHANGE ON NEW YORK AND LONDON, In sums to cult FOR SALE BY . ARNOLD, HINES, & CO., ■ Corner of Custojn-houte and Fort-streeta. MONEY TO LEND, to large or sm»ll sums, at usual rates ot interest QONNELL & COOI'ER, -.- ~t : ... -. SoUcitort, Vulcan taoij, MONEY TO LEND by a private person in small sums to householders and others at reasonable Interest; bills discounted; strictest privacy.—Apply by letter to Mr liunan, Brlgh ton, Road. Parnell. ■ . } ■ . A UCKLAND PERMANENT CO jt\. OPERATIVE BUILDING & INVEST. MENT SOCIETY. ." • , ~ Office : 147, Queen-street. LOANS granted upon approved securities of Freehold or Leasehold Properties in sums of £20 to £6.000, principal and interest being repay able in instalments at the following Reduced Rates for repayment of each £100 borrowed:— Repaymentsextend-lp.. w _ nt fotal Amount ing over Per Week. Repay,^ ____ « g. d. £s.d. lyear - .. 2 0 0 101 0 0 2years .. .. 1 010 108 6 8 i 8 years .. .. U 7 11315 0 i years - 11 8 121 6 8 8 years .... 8 9 138 18 9 8 years .. .. 7 1 147 IS B 10 years .. it jL.,. B B, A. 16218 3 And in the same proportion for smaller orlorgerioans. : DEPOSITS.—Tho Society receives Money on Deposit :—Repayable at 7 days' notice, o per cent, per annum; repayable in 6 months, 6 per cent, per annum, JOHN BATGER, Secretary. INDUSTRIAL akb PROVIDENT PER MANENT BUILDING, LAND, AND IN VESTMENT SOCIETY OF AUCKLAND, Comor of Queen-street and Vulcan Uil, INVESTMENT DEPARTMENT. This Society Is now issuing: Ordinary Investing Shares, carrying lull rate 9f intarest and profit. : Paid-up Investing Shares of £20 each, oarnruu: 7 per cent, interest (payable half-yearly) ul ParUdPatDlpollT flaBPARTMENT. Interest allowed on deposits for: •I 12 months..... .-. ..-.B per cent. 8 months .. .6 per cent 7 days' notice....- i per cent. BORROWING DEPARTMENT. The Bocloty advances on Approved FreanoU and Leasehold Property to the extent of three •urths of the value. ' ... Borrowers may pay off part or the whole of their mortgages at any time. ", Reduoef'fableof Rates and any furtherparU oulars required may be obtaisad at the Society's )ffloef. GEORGB FKAaBB, Manager. LONDON MORTGAGE; LCWS, AND DISCOUNT BANE. 60, BHORTLAND-STREBT, AroxLun) (OPPOflms A. Ci-ark & Sons' Wakehoumj, And Little Collins-street, Melbourne. LOANS ARE ADVANCED FROM £10 TO £1,000. Upon personal freehold, and leasehold sseurltr, repayable by Weekly, Monthly, or Quarterly Instulmenta, at Lowest Current Rates. Advances made on Furniture without removal, * and all classes of Merchandise. Loans Granted upon Lira Polio iks , ijw Aona, and Interests under Wills. BILLS DISCOUNTED AT CURRENT RATES.. Loans upon Deposit of Deeds. Repayment btEast Instalments. FORMS GRATIS. All communications and interviews held strictly confidential, <*~* Bank or Bnolasd Nonts Ch\noep. TTICTOIUA LOAN AND DISCOUNT AGENCY, SIGH-STREET, AUOKIiANBk •rrosin on oomroa Ibam»h» XONBT ADVANCED IN HUMI Ot XlO TO £1000 W PERBONAL BEOUREPS, DEEDS 01 PROPERTY, BOND WARRANT^ SBARES, &li uriniKrta oak n uuA * WlitXT |» 01888 WSSiUnHW BO SOB VOBSOWIVk OOMMUNIbATIONS OONfIDSI>J4fc POSTAL ADDRESS I BO3C M. ONDON LOAN AND DISCOUNT COMPANY. HIGH-STREET, NEXT TO ATKINS PRINTING OFFICE. £5 to £1,000. This Company grants Loans on PERSONAL SECURITY, ON 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 repaid at the rate of Sixpence per week in the Pound. Bills Discounted at Current Rates. 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). I/& n V\ ([ HOBSON-STKEET jj 1% — i/J CASH AND DEFERRED PAYMENI TAILORS, DRAPERS, MILLINERS, MANTLE AND HABIT-MAKERST^ HOBSON-STREEZ. We respectfully invite attention to our Largi Stock of NOVELTIES for the present Season. Our Great Variety and Choice of the Bag Fabrics, with tho Skill and Talent we now em ploy, and the great success of our efforts to pro iuce Superior Garments, Perfect In Fit, and Unexcelled In Cut and Style, (rives us every confidence in lespectfully soliciting the favoui o£ h visit. All Twsnifj'thoroughly sK-nnk before being aitt'lG ap f auil Vh and Vi rcrkman»nip 'Guarßnteed. The Deieryed faymtsnl Syatem has been Qii«d to be a groat boon, by enabling tHoas witU limited incomes to procure necessaries a he easiest possible way. ALL GOODS AJTCMARKED IN PLAIN Cash Customera receive! Wf f 6**I.,?SSSSI onoah Ullng in the pound Bterling) on all paroeu (208 and upwards, vj ■:.>;■ : i ' INSPKCTK»N IWITEtt" '. ZBAMOABB PA?B ! THE 8008. /■■■,■



; Tenders ICTEW' ZEALAND RAILWAYS. TENDERS FOR SOLE RIGHT OF, AIJVER TISING ON RAILWAYS. General Manager s Offlce, . Railway Department. Wellington. lOtti October, 1831. Tenders will be received at this office Up tc noon of MONDAY, |l7th November, 1881, from persona detirouß of obtaining the sole right ol advertising at -the various, stations on the fol lowing sections of the New Zealand RftUways, with their extension«— ' i Kawakawa ■'■ Whangarei Auckland >:■-.[■ , ~ ii Kapler : ■ j '.- Wellington ; ' . PlOton ■ . ~-. Nelßon :■;■;■:'■■■ :' i- ;: Greymouth • ■■ ;> '•'}'£■■■'-' \rt> Westport V. ■ Hurutml-Bluif. They must Vie addressed to the Hon. Minister for Public Works, and marked outaide "Ten ders for advertising on railways," and must also be accompanied by a cheque on some bank, to be specially marked by a banker as good (or twenty-one days, and to be In favour "of tho Re ceiver-Generals Deposit Account only., and no! to bearer or order. '• Speciflcationa can be seen at the Railway Stations at Auckland. Napier. Wellington, "W&nfj&mii, New Plyrnoiitti, Plcton, Greymoum^ekpor| l '-Christphiircb l ;i)nnediii, ami iAvorcArKiu, H.nd ftt tuQ General MnnHgfjrri Office, Wellington.' ' ■•■ '' ,' '■'■ ' The highest or any tender not necessarily ac cepted, . v J.J\ MAXWELL, s • _. General Manager N.Z. R ilwyjys. , mo b. u^i~LTir~E ; ft~ai Tejidorß.Mill bo received until 4 p.m. on WEDNESDAY", November 12th, for the Erec tion of Stores (concrete 6r brick) at tho back of the City Market for Messrs Hart and Tobias. • R. M. WATT, Architect. 252, Queen-street '.' m 0 B U 'I L D E R S. Tenderß w'H be.received until Noon of WED,- NEBDAY, November 19, for the Erection and Completion of a Cottage at Devonport, North Shore., ~, ~ EDWARD BARTLEY, Architect." V. R T^"EV7 ZEALAND RAILWAYS. OTAGO CENTRAL RAILWAY, WINOATUI ■VIADUCT. PRELIMINARY-NOTICE. !. ' It la intended to call for Tenders for the Manu facture, Id the Colony, of the Wingutul Viaduot of Wrought Iron, over-the Mullocky Gully. Tho drawings and Specifications aro expected to be ready about the 12th November. ■ . >, I Particulars In future advortisemouto,' . By command, ;,- .;■{"'.":»' , JOHN BLACKBTT,: 1. \ ' • Kngitacef-in-Ch'lnt. ' Public Works Offlce, Wellington; 28ftriOcta ber, 188*. , , , . | ■ nh ob u;i l;d c r s, Tenders will be received until noon of THURSDAY, the 13th instant, for the Kreotion of a Villa at Mount Eden. Plans, etc., at Mo. 9, South British Chambers. \, ■■'■-, EDMUND BELL, Architect. mo BUILDERS AND CARPENTERS.: Tenders are invited up to Noon of SATUR DAY, November 15. for the Erection and Com pletion of a Villa Residence, with iron roof, at fevonport. Timber supplied. Plans and epeei- Ications may be' soen at my office, Colonial lack Buildings. - ■ - - ■ - JAME3 KNOX. ■ • .- . Civil and Practical Engineer. m O. B U I L D E R 8. Tenders will be received up to noon of WED-1 NESDAY, the 19th inst., for the Erectioh1 of a family Residence at Epsom. Plans, &c, at our offices, Queen-street. • ,;■' " EDWD; MAHONEY & SON. J Architects. mOBUIL D E R 8. CHURCH-STREET, NORTH SHORE,. ■ IJDGAR BLUCK, ; VV ■ BUILDERS!j,AND, FURNIBHINO^IiRON ' MONGER,' has on Sale— : ' Cement, Gunpowder, Kerosine. Carpenters 'oola.Nailfl.Corrugatedlron.Kejjißtered Grates, Kitchen Ranges; also, China, Glass, Earthen ware and Fanoy Goods. '. r\EVONPORT, NORTH SdORE. WELLS BROS.,' . ■ ' CARTERS, CARRIERS, &0. BRICKS, LIME, SAND. HOUBK BLOCKS, BALLAST SUPPLIED.' N.R-Butlders liberally dealt with. For Sale. ; "Et d R s A' L" ~W. POTATOES! POTATOESI POTATOESI , A splendid sample in J ton lots. Apply to 7-5 ' ■. '■ 'I ALFRED BUCKLAND. , , - Haymarket IiIUH SALE, 4 tine Boats; suitable for JD sailing or pulling.—Apply to G, Strong, Public Baths, Customsßtreet West. FOR SALE, Allotments near the resi dence of Captain Walsh, on the road to the Lake (North Share), and near the Beach, well situated tor either Paddocks or Villa Residences.—Apply to At T. Clayton, 27, In snrance Buildings. . ■ ...,■., FOR SALE, a new Hansom, to be com pleted to purchaser's order. — Thames Carriage and Dray Factory, Vlctoria-Bt East. T\ E V 0 N P 0 B, T FOR SALE, with Immediate possession, a aow 7-rpomed House, well situated, with magnificent sea view. Price, £375-Apply R.&B.DUDER. ■~\EVONPORT.—For Sale, Two Allot- JIJ men to next Professor Brown's; healthy situation j capital view of harbour; price, 60s foot.—Apply Auckland Dairy, Hobaon-etreet. OKEHUNGA — For Sale, Allotment, lfiOftx 170 ft, near the Wharf, Onehunga. This is an excellent opportunity for getting a piece of ground in this locality; could be divided if required.—Apply to W. Stevenson, Auctioneer. TTtOR SALE, at the North Shore (Chel JC tenham North), opposite the property of R. M, Stark, Esq., within a mile of new wharf. Allotments with beautiful view, on very easy terms.—Apply to Vickers and Hull, No. 8, N.Z. InauranceTßmldiniiß. F" OR SALE, 1 American Cortland Wag gon, 1 Express Wagon, ard several-naw und second-hand Spring Carts, Buggieo. etc— Thames Carriage and Dray Factory. Victoria street East. ; . - ',',-■ OESIDENCE AT NORTH SHORE. FOR SALE, a Very Desirable Residence, situate at the North Shore, within about seven minutes' walk of the Victoria Wharf. The House contains six good rooms fitted with" Cupboards, Wardrobe, &c: besides Dressing room, Servants' Room,.and Bath-room, wifl» water laid on; gas in every room; the whole recently papered and painted, and in flrstrate 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 the whole of Remuera, Auckland, and Poneonby. "' ~ . For further particulars apply to ■ \ ' SAMUEL COCHRAiIE & SON, : ; .. Auctioneers, N SALE, Ground Mortar (delivered In town Or suburbs), 200 casks. Portland Cement' Plaster of Paris. Fireclay (by ton or lb), Fire Bricks, &o.—R. Jonkinaon, "Builder. Lorne street, • / TCI 0 R S A It ill, R.QSE.BANK ESTATE 1 ROSEBANK ESTATE! ; ;. We have the Allotment adjoining the Resident* of Mrs Major, Rosebank Estate, Ayondale, for Sale. One of the best situations. In the distrlot. . Commanding a magnlfl- ; cent view and easy access to ' town by rail or road. . ' b. tonks * co. tFR or s a. l c, jy 1 TRAMWAY LOCOMOTIVE, two Mnct 1 TRAMWAY LOCOMOTIVB, two 5-ihol 2 CO^NIiIfBOILERS, 254eet by 5 feet I inches, fiOlbspresaurej. .!- *a_ The Looomoavea can, be inspected at Mwe field's Foundry. ■- . For further particulars apiny to - - - , attest We»fc



Sporting. AUCKLAND CUP AND STEEPLE .. CHASK. MARIK LOUKE . Is now forming No. 1 Company on the above ",.■-■ >-: Double Event. ;"; ' ■ I -J JOO Shareholders at 10s. '! 1 A3—Kooh Ticket has Two Separate— tf\S •jIW ■.-.■.•.. Chances. AU Divided as follows:—;'., ! CtjP.ruhDec.26,' ; STEEPLE,'run' « Jan.2. ilstHorsa >,:.... .60 ■ • : ; ." £ s 2nd Horse^ .. .. 30 Ist Horse.. .. >37 10 3rd Horse .. .- ..20 2nd Horse. ..20 0 Starters .. .. 20 SrdHorse ..12 10 Non-starters ..-30 Starters 12 10 i ~ , r^T Non-starters 1710 ! . -;" •■ ■■■ uu ' ■■ : . , «ioo j ' i,.,, Less, 10 per .cent, ~r i Apply by letter only, enclosing two'at amps for reply and result, to.-, ~ , ""'l ' " ! • MARTE LOUISE, ; ■ <_: CftNTofWiO.Porter^ToDaccpnist,': / ■ .•■■■» ~.r: M m ■•■:!■.■<;■: 1 Queen.Btreet. 1 Drawing conducted by a Committee of Sliaro holdeEß- ■ • A VvS*v&••-M . ;:B- OBwd'VeVj S i^a. CONSUtjT^ATIOrl1' ! * '• ' ' -•- "' " ON THE ';' '! ' ' AUCKLAND CUPI.' A.R.C. HANDICAP, -i. ■• AND STEEPLECHASE. •; ;■ •■ - Members 'At -lOs Each. ioi Prizes: Dlyidedias follows:- Auckland Cup. ,' ~■ A.R.C Handicap. Plrßt'Horse .. £500. Firat Horso .. . £300 Second HorßO .. SOO Second Horso .. 200 Ihird-Horse .. 100 Third Horse 100 Starters (div.) .. , 200. Starters (div.) ~ .160 Jfon-Starters <dlv.('-300 ■ Non-Starters (div.)- '250 ' Total..'"'..' fil,ido' ' Total.." ..-«l,000 < Steeplechase. First Horso .. .. ..£2OO Second Horse 100 i Third Horse 50 ; Starters (div.) .. .... 125 NOn-Starters (div.) ;. .. 185 ~ j, ,| w Total;..; ■.: ,: ;i ...em : Adam Beds would particularly draw. Sub scribers' atttentlon to the fact that this" Con sultation Trill be drawn as soon as full, in the tresenct of the-JPnas, and a Committee of Sub \cribera. Early application for shares should Mj made by letter only, enclosing Two Stamps, with exchange on Cheques, or by Money Order, Sank' Notes, or Drafts. Registered Letters or 'elpgrams wil) not on any account be received. t bank notes are sent, please use two envelopes, >ne sealed.and placed, insida the other. P. 0.: Orfiißre preferred Wheo procurable. It wilE creatly expedite business if 'an ' addressed" mvelope ia enclosed with application. ' • fAdaressf ADAM BEDK; : ' ; ... . . , Care of H. N. Abbott, : ... Box No. 2, Poßtrofflcc, Auckland. j«T AA '—ONTSi "HUNDRED WXVif*> POUNDS FOR FIVE SHIL <INGS.-^Now Open, A. Wklleslky's Consul ■atio^oh the AUCKLANU CUP, to1 be Run >ecember 26, ISBI. , 1,000 Shares at 5s enoh, divided as follows :— First Horse ...., .. .. ( .. 1• .. 4100 ; c \ Second Horse ... ... ~t . . ... -.60 ■Third Horse " '.'. '.. ..' ' ~.i.'.50. 1 . _§»sters and Non-Starters.DJ.vide ......70 ■■:■ ..*...'' . ■ , -. . -, ~^sO , , Applications for' Tickets' by Letter only; en losing two stamps for reply and result, to A. WELLEBLEY, - care of Chas. !-F. Andrews,, 'obacconist, Wellesley Billiard Rooms, Welles ly-street, Auckland. ,' . The fair and Batlsfaotory Drawing of A. Wei aley'a. Consultation on the Melbourne-Cup lould gain the entire confidence of the Public, N.B.—Will be.Drawn aa soon as filled ;byii Committee of Shareholders, in the-presence of > MMPWergdf'the-Bcegßi-^"r-"- s ■ '•''•"',/.':, ':• i 2,500. £2,500. £2,500; I . -WILL CLOSE NOVEMBER 27. ~v ; ..... ST; ANDRE W'S DAYBACES, ; ._ ' v.-••-- -•■ • DUNEDIN. " -'■' " '■'■ " ■>;,/ »th NOVEMBER, 18M. ~, , t | VT 5,000 MEMBERS AT 10s. "Si BT,'ANOKtWS HAMD/CAP. 1 S3 CASH AWARDS. :i First..., £600 2at 100 JB2OO 5ec0nd.............. 300 3,, 50...,;......;.. 100 ! Mrd ISO 5,, 25 ....-.:. 125 : 0ther5.............. 350 5,, 20 ......100 ■ :.■■ ■ 20,, 10.. 200 V 20,, 8. 160 I .. . 33,, fi....:...,..... 165 *M»aii *I7ioo ' tSTSA.Cn TICKET HAS KIOHT CHANCES. "Et THIS Consultation will remain ojpeb till ' advertised date of closing. Should Sweep exceed'6,ooo, the prizes for horses will be in creased in value, and the number of Cash Prizes will bo increased pro rata. P.O. Orders should, be sent when convenient, and two stamps for replies. Country cheques must have One Shilling exchange added. L ;;, ADA MANTUA, ■ ' Care of Mr Abraham, .' ■ Box 351, Post Office, Dunedin. 3,000 \ Will poHUvely (Each Uekot Members f ct/isk } hastwo at c ' U*B"1 J separato Ids. Ms.) DECEMBER 24. (.chances. A-.-.. n": c.' m 0' 8 • ' CONSULTATION ON THE AUCKLAND CUP AND. STEEPLECHASE., Auckland Cup. £700. Steeplechase, £300.' ' Ist Horso .. ..£230 lstHorse .. ..£IOO 2nd Horse .. . ..425 2nd-Horse ..,,.. • 70 rdHorss .. .. 75 3rd Horse .. " .. 80 Starters, divided 100 Starters, divided. 50 Non-starters, div. 150 Non-starters, div. 50 £700 v , :£ fi-i«300 Companies purohaainn a book of twenty-five tlcketa receive One Ticket Gratis, and have the privilege of nominating one person on the Com nlttee to be present at the Drawing. Members of the Preaa invited. Applications by letter only, enclosing two stamps for replies. Post office Orders to be sent when possible, being the safest, and in the event of a letter going astray it can be traced. Address— ■.;.: -:; ;;v... ;;:■:■. ' a. NEMO, > ■>" ;-- Care of F. Tomlinson, parrel Hotel, Parnell. Board and Residence. OLD i CLUB PRIVATE BOARDING HOUSE, EDEN CRESCENT.—Vacancies or ladies.and gentlemen, also superior acoom modatlon for families. Terms moderate. ■/GOVERNOR BROWNE HOTEL, V3T. HOBSON-STEEET. ; . t Board/and Lodging.. .-. .. .. 2flsporWeek Single Room .. .. .. .. .. 25a per Week •\*r E L L E S E E V '"H O U 8 E TT (3 doors from Hobaon-street),Wellesley street West, Auckland, New Zealand, s. ■ ■.-■.. . \- ; BOARD AMP RESEDENCK. , f A€loodTablo kept, lofty and woll-vontllatoe Bedrooms, wige atuJShawer Baths, and even convenience to ensure the comfort ef boarden and vWtors. 'forma, fil per weak. . •£:- ' ' ' M. MASON. Proprietress. TVI) WD. TIT AXT B, ;':*■■-' 6, MBECANTItB ChAMBMB, :\ : otAHUHU-NeSft»aot.spl^dld Villa Site. OA^A^S^ROAa^ew^WeU-buUt House. '#utk^ Mm PARNELL-House, 10 Jiffiwi ASRT.-Several very fine Allot- acre upwards; volcanio land, NOOTH 1SB»RB-Large House and aUotmsnt. SuSIMERiTREET-£3OO. Comfortable Housd, ftroomssalso. <*cap Allotments. ofiliLpiGWQOD^T.-House,! 10 rooma, &c; . ireand View, cannot be shut out, £1,000. _ MOUNT KUEN -Large two-Btory House, £700 % CLARBNCK-STREET - House. 1 rooms, «35 cash, balance weekly payments. KINGSLAN&rOoUBei 7 rooms, 8350. .. : MORNINGSIOE—Houses to Let or for Sale. MOUNT EDEN-New House, 6 rooms ana waah-houee, gas. laid' on, £460 j Victoria Avenue, new House, 7 rooms, lot 50 x 198, £601) Albert Avenue, Houße,-6 foams; lot'SOiX-aM fiJOO; Esplanade, Allotment 155 x 200, gram site; Mary-Btreet,* new BOuse^ .fojt'fiaOO t £400; main road, larg«1 House and AUptmeni "£700. '."""' 'V 1"< ■ • -'■'■ '' ■• ' MOUNT? AIiBKETi-HoßißslfonlfißOOupwardi QOUNTTRTIJSip^N6W;Lynft,Miount. Alber Ohaupb, Cambridge, PapaKttri; Riyerheac i-S^p»«MOTKawSaM,'waitaicerel, Pata Mount Ken Eo»d. Sommer-stwet, «fe v ,



• • ; Amusements, ai ' i -X'B:BOTT'S 0P ERA HO-USE. j Lessee and Directress .Mr Louipe Crawford. . Third Week and Pronounced Succea» of MISS £0 UISE CRA WE GRD'3. ; , COMEDY ANDDRAMATIC COMPANY.; TO-NIGHT 1 (Tuesday) ; TO-NIGfHX! ' THfe Great Sensational. Drama, .. ■ ; ..' ■ LONDON BY NIGHT! • | LONDON BY NIGHT!" Witnessed, again last night by a CROWDED I -' ■-"•■';. "•: AUDIENCE. ; '::'-,:, ' j Hundreds Unable to Gain Admission, and r^, \) ' ceiled with TUmu'tu6nßApplause. . :'.'..\i ~ Ticket-holders who we re;,unable to gain ad: • mission-willbeadmittedThisEvening. "' 'j 'TONIGHT! TO NIGHT I ; ; The Great London Concert Hall/introduclng ■ the Latest Novelties and Specialties. The Great Railway Scenes : MrXacWanMcGowanaßOldTom. .'■■.. •> •■■} ■■■■■# - c Miss Louise Crawford oa Eliza, Supported by a Largely Augmented Company. ~.;; In actKve-prepara'ibnithe Grteat ■Hiterhlaij' i :• ,"-^;-;Drataa,-^RRAk-NA : POGUE t : . ;, . j ; BoxQffloeatilrLennpi'SiSttttioper. ■ ;■ ---. Cards of Admission :-4s. 2s Gd, and Is. ■ '-■■• j I^ors open, 7.30 a Overture, 8 o'clock. ■ '.-■■'■.:,"'. ■'■•" ■-"•■ i .R. B.'WISEJIAN, : .. [ .!. Business Manager and Treasurer. ; iCJTRAWBERRIES AKD CUB AM.~. ? -; ■jj . - ■ " : . : ': ; '~..•' . ■.; fill r ™ , Mrs' LIND, ,• Northcote, intimates -far herl numerous-friends that Bhe:wiUbe> happy to ;reqeive visitors during the -summer months.' ' ;Heri apartments are.replote with every con venience, and at reasonable charges,. Plenty or _. . iStras»bßrrios-and,i3ream.>,*i.i .'.>•-.■' ; "<• •-'< ' : Boots and Sliocs. i \r\ R E k*W;~ :t'B A L E ~-,; i. > ' "-OF-; •. :;.'., "" ■ , .;' , .- j |-. £T,ooo ': j .' WORTH ■•:'' '*', , .',.1 °'B '- ■"'■' "'■'■'■■ ''•■' ■' -' j,, B.O^O,pP S, : . r A;N D , S.HJO ES! ' i j x' v''":.:'r ; t'j.'i';'i'-i.T 'i.v^-u'■. •-« ■■■>■■ -■'-'■- ~.■..- --■ ' ': COSTPBICE^ FQR ! JJASH; i pNLYi - ! * .JOB ONEcMp^fllX -.-'i •■- . •■''" T, i T7ILLISON, 'being largely over ••• JDJ1 stocked vwith Boots,and Shoes 'of. all kinds, ex Glenmore; b.sL Ruapohu, and s.s. ;; Dorio, etc., will Sell Offthe whole Stockfor One. ■ . month, at Cost Pmce, for Cash only. As this is a genuine sale, the public will do well to come ■ and see tor themselves. . ~,.-, * Moat be sold to make room,for large ship ments of Boots to arrive. - ,],,-,,« ; i ~..;, ,'. :,\! ■-.'■', '• A few prices as,foUbws:— ': * ■'.' '■'•'• •; "■£ ■' <: ■;' . - . ' ' ■ B d Children's Elastic Boots, worth 4g .. ..: 2 0 .--.; Ladies' Prunella Boots, wdrth 103 6d .. 7.0 •'Do.-- •do •■do.- worth 8s 8d '.. 6:0 Do. Kid Elastic do. "worth 93.. '-..6 6 ■ D 0...- do. do. worth llflfid ..8 0 > Do. Itid Button do.' worth 15s .. ..106 Do. House Boots '^fOrth Is 6d r.-3 0 ■'■ -J,, Do. d 0..- ,- worth-6sM,: .14 6 ■! Do. Eyenlnct Shoc3 worth its Od ..SO SPECIAL CHEAP LINES OF LADIES' KID ELASTIC BOOTS, SIZE 5., ~ .'. ALL OTHER GOODS EQUALLY CHEAP. ' THOMAS ELLISON, BOOTMAKER AND IMPORTER, _._ 74, QnEBK-BTREET. Tr\igsoLb[TioN^'of PARr|r^Rsftti >I • '; ; The undersigned Partner- ■ ; ship, are'offering the wiolo ot Qielr , / • ENORMOUSi\S.T.OCK.: Off- BOOTS,. - i * 'SHOES, SLIREERS^ ETCi -~ ■" ,". ;:-,-..-'_[..,■> ALSO, , • t / ■ LEATHER op ALL KINDS, GRINDSRY,'&p,i , amounting In valne to £19,000, at the following prices:— ?% ;■■.■■ . » ■:- ;;■■■ : •'■-■■■ '•■-■]". ■■ 8.3. r' '■" Men'sWATßßTiaHTs,usuali)rlceli!s6d..% 8 6 '.■■'; Men's BnrcHKßS,Taßual,priee 8s jßd .. 1 6 ] Men's Balmorals, usual price 13s 6d .. 9.6 r Men's Elastic Sides, usual"price lis .. ; "8 6."....:; Womun's Elastic Sides, üßual price 10s , ,; '•■ 6d i. '.. .. --■ .. ..;><:. '.. 6.6 | .- Men's Shoes, usual price 10s 6d .. <. -6- 6 Youths' Boots, usual price 63 6d .. .. 4 0-; Ladies' Kid Button, usual price 13s .. 8 9 "v Ladies' Kid Elastics, usual price 8s 6d.. £6 n Ladiks'Kid Elastics, usual price 10s'6d 691 * Ladies' Kid' Elastics, usual price' lCs to 6 9. * ■ Ladies' Kid Elastics, usual price Us .. 7 6 ; Ladies'Pbunblla, usual price, 8s 6d .. 59 Laddis'PBUNELLAi usual price 10s fid ■■-.; 6 6 Ladies' Shoes, usual price 10s 6d .. .. e6: Ladiks'Shoes, ÜBual price lls ,6d,. , ~ ;7->6 Ladies' Kid Elastics (high-legged), usual price 12a fid .. .. .. ..7 9St Ladies' Kid Button, usual price ills Od .. 10 6 Ladies' Button Shoes, usual price 10s6d .7 9 ; . Girls' Elastic Sides, usual price 4s od.. 2 6 G irlb' Elastic Sides, usual price GsGd.. 3 6 GiKLß'Elastic, usual price 7s 6d .. ... 4.6 Child s Shoes, usual price 3s ••-.•• 16' The above are only a fow lines, aB space will .' not permit us to give a full price list... '• The above sale is the largest and most gentfno sale of Boots, Shoes, &c, ever hold in New Zealand. ■» f ■_•"'•■ is ARRE IT 880 S., WAKEBIELD^TRiaiET. , OUR ADVERTISEMENT re Adulterated Popper seems to have gone home. Messrs Trent Brothers, of Clirißtehurcfi, ■;"'' answer with a report of the Canterbury Analy ■'- st, which, after being translated into plain. . . English, acts very damaging to them, being an uoknowledgmept of adulteration. But that's notyour "business;: we simply object to their -■' v adulterated pepper coming to bur market, as an unfair competition against our genuine article. ' This having been the case; the attabhed copy, o the analysis of their pepper in Auckland. will prove ;—- rj- '"■ ■■--■ ■ -:-r ■ < "Laboratory, Hobson-street,' <A -~,.:, " Auckland, June U, 1884.- ---"Mb WOODVIELX), Inspector under tbe Adul teration Act, Auckland . . .-, ■ ~ ,;',;: " Sir,—l have completed my examination oJ - the pepper recoivedfrpm,. you on the 19th ult. j said pepper being contained In a tin securely . fastened, and bearing the ibitodTKKNTS Fine White PEPPEB^CHJBJSTCHUBCEyuid find, thia. sample-tobeadiilterated With* WHEATTTIoub j ' to the extent of notleas than twkntv-five pek ; ckiJT (25%).—1 have the honour to be, Sir,'your obedient servant, i- 1 .■& ,< -, v- ;i ,;! '.; ;: s - •• . "(Signed) " JT. A. Poin>. _;' > "Colonial Anajyist." ■■' n Messrs Trent Bros; thought it profitable to . themselves to pubUsh our correspondence, M per advertisement): they should oJbo liave In- : sorted other letters of ours complaining of their. ohicory being adulterated, -which! compelled us eventually to discontinue buying of them, and henco their apite. ?Vertnim±aap'. h.s BROWN, BARRETT; & CO., ■•■ '' -..... ... Coffee and Spice Merchants. THE ONLY GOLD MEDAL EVEK i AWARDED, FOR - COFFEE, CHICORY, PEPPER, &c, ■ Was obtained by ' TRENT BfiOa, CHRISTOHUBCH. MR E. N. LEGGE. «usTpira«TW«T Bast, ■'■'■' -" OhilWOutilwrfif Bop** 0.158a. ■■ Coflbe: BOthsampleß wiS^Sr wSTpreparod, and of excellent ! Wu^(r A oheniical and mioroscopieal ex- Smtaation proved them to be quite free from „■ • any deleterious adulteration, and, containing no other ingredients than Coffee, with a small ad mixture of. Chicory. : ■■':■_'■ i (Slened)"A. W.Bickerton.F.CS., Sec. ■' ' . , " Colonial AnalysL" PEPPERS, BLACK AND WHlTE.—Rkport." " Canterbury cCollcge, "Ohristchtirch, Aug.aß,lßßl. -■ "Hari&g selected indiscriminately samples of White and Black Pepper, and having examined them both mioroscopically and chemically, I find them exceedingly Rood camples, very well prepared, and quite free from injurious con stituents. The microscopical examination, com-% - pared with that of genuine Pepper, scarcolj1 Bhows any difference in the farinaceous »übr [i stances, proving that they must be very tree ,* from any foreign admixture;1 v..-'.-'■',■. ■.: (Signed) "A. W.BiCKBBTON,F;C.Si,&o;,i -.! ; ■.-".> ■..'-.'■ . -'"Colonial Analyst," ■•'■ iVerbatim Extract from Letter received "front MKBBRB Brown. BABRBTT-& C0.,-Auokland» ■ • dated Feb. 9,1880. '. .' • ' "We would.'remind you that,ovo'rlßlnoiS-WO dommencßi LtißiriK soui; Chioprylwfr haw never • Imported a pound fronvHonie orols»whore, uu- ;' lesrcompeUed to'dp.'w bE-ToufjOsort; supply,. nor do wMster4:,aoiiOK Boj *« trust Miereforo g tW,lami^mHim-i *sfe*n*ymi ca* book us bb many tons ahead for as longa&yonUHrJc -,\ 0 ahall life-say aboutCOOO tons, but onJrjohiug^ra itfocd) "i'liOWlttlU'iß.m k CO, w