The Auckland Evening Star.

VOL. XXVI.—No. 4,4

AUCKLAND, N.Z., FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 1884

PRICE: ONE PENNY.



Shipping* , j- „ -oaolfic mail steam ;-*h^l^f f_ SHIP CO. '-.&■;;■--■ -,y'; -;*"THROUB!I THtt UNITED v.+..-..:..-,.i..»r» 5TA ,,.,, ;s o[r AMERICA, VIA HONOLULU, TO GREAT BRITAIN, tider Postttl Contra-' w.ln tho Rovernmonts of Kew Ze.ll.ln* ard fJew South Walos. I'l-s'-n-'er bookori through to Liverpool, 1 '■!'1, or I'aria da the Great Oveilaud Road ]:•• '\'ne'rii-a. via tho Steamers of tho Atlonfio Wh'm) fruin Now York. " i Date of Date of Staamor. (Tons. Sailing to Soiling to Sidney ; 'Frisco. ' i I 18S1 I '-ir.urabout . l!«i. Außtrali).. i ?.20;i - Oct. U Zoalaudis 3.*t' Oct. 19 iSov. 11 City of Sydney....! 3, Ktl Nov. 18 _ — __ FARKS :- Pirst-clans OBnnd npwwil? y,,,,.,„.... CVI Ta VA and upwurdj f'ii-iit-ilass to San Frane:3Co &W R-,«W.1158 «S» Tnronsh ('ul)ln PassengerD ere pormitted to lay over al Honolulu, or any of tho cilios of the United Statea. not 10 exceed six months. No Shipping Orders will be issued aftor 1 p.ra on tho day before the aailiny of steamers for San Francisco. For freight rates and all othor information •jly to BROWN, CAMPBELL & CO., uower Queen-street and Shortland-street. I^*\J"^*f TTNION STEAMSHIP /Sr~^l^3l U COMPANY OF NEW MPS?RS^ ZKAT,ANO (LrMITKD). 11l TIMR-TABLE.—SKITKMBER. FOX TARANAKI, NELSON, PICTON, WEL LINGTON, LYTTET/rON, AND WEST COAST POUTS (from Mannkant. Steamer. | Data cf Sailing. j ra in. Wanaka I Tues.. 30. 3 p.m. I 2 p.m. FOR GISBORNE. NAPIKK. WKIJjINOTON. LYTTiCLTON, AND PORT CHAIiMMRS (from Auckland). Tauawkua I Tliurs., Oct. 2, noon I — WAIIIOIIA 1 Thurs.. Pet. 11, noon [ — FOic MKLBOUKNK (via Bmirr). Tarawkra I Thurs., Oct. 2, noon I — Waiuoka I Thura., Oct.!), noon I — If OR GISBORNE, NAPIER, AND WEL- LINGTON. riouTH. CEOS3 I Tnes.. 30, 6 p.m. I — KQR SUVA AND LEVUKA. ftsHauur I Sun., Oct. l'J, 5 p.m. i -__ FOR SYDNEY. Waikabai'A I Tucs.. Oct. 7, 0 p.m. I — FOR RUSSELL. Tahawkra I Mon,, 29. 5 p.m. I — Cargo must be booked and alon^e'de Two Hours before advertised timo of departure. Passage Tickets must be taken « the Com pinv's onH-(< lAnckland Branch), Palmerston BulldinKfl. corner of Queen and Customs-streets. jL^jr. r f\ RIE N T "~ LIN E. *Sgg^§*%p UmlpiTimtrm'l with tho Now Uin conveyance of Mails. Tho following Steamships bclnnßinK to tlie Orient Co. and the Pacific Co. will lc:i\-o SYDNEY and MELBOURNE on thn under monUoncd daios for LONDON, via ADEL Al I) X, DIEGO, GARCIA (at steamer's option), SUEZ, and NAPLES:- Steamer. |From Sydney. From Mclb'urno. L10tJ81A........ Sept. 27 Oct. 3 IBKBIA Oct. 11 Oct. 17 Potosi Oct. 25 Oct. 31 Okhsnt Nov. 8 Nov. 11 And fortnightly thereafter. " Through fares to London. £22 to £75. Passengers secure special advantages by booking through from New Zealand. Second class pasßon&cors by Orient steamer are provided with saloon passages to Sydney or Melbourne. NAPLES TO LONDON by Rail.-Special arvongementa made with Messrs Cook and Sons for the i33uo of through tickets at greatly rc dIpAs3A?JES FROM LONDON.- Special facili ties afforded for bringing out Friends and Relatives by pre-payment of tho passa.s-e-money "SPECIAL RETURN TICKETS, available for 12 months, are issued at the following rates: - First Saloon £11/ Second Saloon £77 PARCELS BOOKED THROUGH to LON DON at Reduced RatC3. ForfUrUNls^iS^COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND (LIMITED), Agents in New Zealand. , r- CJTEAM TO THAMES ■ffCT^TVn , Connecting with River TKKAURI. WAIMI, TE AltOll A GOLD FIELDS. MOUHIXS VILLE, WAITOA PLAINS. AND GRANT AND FOSTER'S SETTLEMENT. TIME TABLE ES ROTOMAHANA. P.S. ENTERPRISE No. C.S. AND ANNE MILBiNK , FROM AUCKLAND. I RotoEmhana I Knterprlse lA. Milbank tA I 5 p-m. 11 12 P.m. j : Bat. I - I - I - FROM THAMEg: 1 Rotoraahana I Entorprise lA. MUbanfe Fri. i 9.30 a.m. I — I — Sat. 111.30 a.m. Illp.m. I — ' No cargo received for Rotomahana within half-an-honr of advorUsod time of leaving. Not responsible in Shipping, Carrying or dlßcharglnE "vogggfeg fc TINfJK , Agenta . 'J^ ,- (ji d. GOKOMANDEL. SCOTT, MASTER, TIMK TA21.8. teoTes Anokland: Loa <w Oororaandol 1 September. Bita Sj^^?Um Monday, 2M2 noon 12 noon October. October. Wednesday^, 12 noon n noon Wday, 3, 2_p.m. Satwei^, 4.12 noon. Weathor ana other oircuuujtanceß pormittlng. Wo^responsible in shipping, carrying, or dis- without ehlpptag note «,d within half an hour of advertised ttoo of de ' J — ~f AND ONK • JsSXS^k W HUNGA STEAM /^g;^Sj|L«NAVIGATION CO. (Limited). TIMK TABLE.-S.S. MANUKAU. September, 1884. Leave Onehunaa: Leave Walukn I 37-Saturday, 10.30 a.m. 27-3s,turday, 3 p.m. 23-Monday, 12 noon 29-Monday, 4.30 p.m. Managing DireotoT. JL^£ AUCKLAND AND October. Auokland to Wade-Wednesday. Ist, 12 noon " lfttli, 12 noon •' JJ „ 2ind,lp.m. •Wftdo to Anckland-Thursduy, 2nd, OJ-ni^ •< " " 16th, 5 p.m. • ' " , 23rd, 9 a.m. " '„ 30th, 2.30 p.m. a H Agont. Office: No. 18 Ferry QManjtrontWhart. 1 — : ujTiuAM 'tf LOJNUOJM. Sg^^^^r STEAM NAVIGaMON COMPANY. FOR LONDON DIRECT. Steamer. Sydney. Melbourne. -~ ) w&L" 18^ ROME .. Via Bombay Sept. 17 Sept, 23 shannon .. Oot-3 Oot-9 Cathay , Oct. 17 Oct. 23 plrhamatta , Oct. 31 Nov. 6 c£rtsaoe Via Colombo Nov. U Nov. 20 MnwiMßß .. Nov. 28 Dec. 4 S OIB Dee. 12 Dec. IS °>tB?!rA " Dec. 26 Jan. 1,1885 ~~Znd"ttonceforwnrd every alternate week, tZlm-Z'vii v -d oargo boofced W London, Mar wSS^t&VS^TXWta, Ghinß, and Japan both to first, ana gseona ?3. aaeaii-i«tres>. Auckland. Asdr^T S. S. WAIT AX I ,j|gSjl£y£tl2 tons register, 420 h.p,, will /^^*^^^* pr be despatched to Bte^iAMO COLLIER^COMPANY Office 1 US, Queen-street, opposite Firth 6 4«U.



Shipping. R—__ -VTORTHERN STEAM- FbvTn^ -»-* SHIP CO. (LIMITED). I .S^Xcs^i Timk-tablk.—September. K^Jsl^ft (Weather and other Clroum- F-~^-*«>£S» stances Permitting.) \ FROM QUEKN-SrREET f WHARF. Bt)R TAURANBA AND BAY OF PLENTY POUTS. BTBAMKR. I DATE OF BAIUNS. Wellington I Monday. 29. 7 p.m. 1 Connects at Tauranga for Opotlkl 3tafTa I and Bay of Plenty Ports evory I Tuesday, For Russell, Whaxoaroa, and Manboniti. Glonulg | Monday. 2i). li p.m. ' r UK WHiNtiJlißl, VVIJj'SuAREI HEADS, AND MAKOAPAI. MacKrcßor | Every Tuesday, 7 p.m. V.-HANOAKKI *Nl> \V UANSARKI HKAD9 {Psn-yinjr . an.;eugei-s and cargo for Waipa). Vim-^rogor | Every Tuvjday and Friday, 7 p.m. FltOM WHANOAHBI TO AUCKLAND (From Railway Wharf.) Macgregor | Monday, 21), 4 p.m. S.s. Macgrogor loavos Auckland for Whanga rei on Tuesdays and Fridays at 7 p.m. Saloon, 10s; Stecrago, 6a. Return; Saloon, 15s; Steerage, 10s. All Meals and Railway Fares Included. When tho tides do not suit times indicated, the steamer will loavo tho Town Wharf at high water. Fok Mercury Kay and Tairua. Sowona I Kvory Monday and Thursday, 7 1 P-m. fkum manukau. For Waitara. Douglas | Saturday, 27,1 p.m. Fok Hqkianga. Argvle I MonlayTsO p.m. ""' Cargo must bo booked and alongsldo Two Hcuhb boforo advortised tlmo of doparturo. Passage Tickets must bo taken at the Com jany's Offtco, No. 67. Queen-atroet. Auckland. FOR WAITARA.—The s.s. DOUGLAS will leave Onohunga Wharf aa above (weather and other circumstances permitting) on SATURDAY, September 27, at one p.m.— Northern Steamship Co. (Limited), Auokland ; or, A. Barnes. Onehuntta. OR HOKIANGA,—The s.s. ARGiLE will leave Onehunga Wharf as above weather and o'.hor circumstances permitting) on MONDAY, September 23, at 3 o'clock p.m.— Northern Stoamship Company (Limited), Auok land ; or, A. Barnes. Onchunaa. .^# -OASSENGER81 LINH V^^^^f -*- OF PACKETS TO NKW ■^^^^^ ZEALAND. Owr.od by THE SHAW, BAVTLII ft ALBION SHIPPING CO. (LtMITKD), U. Leadenhall-street, London. The sibova Une of Bhipa are regnlar tredsra I* ftll tJi« principal porta In New Zealano. Thar are cilpper sivips, classed Al at Lloyds, ana ooiuiHnndod by orporlcnofld masters. The hill of fare la moat imbstajiti.-J, and of th« b«rt quality, and tha accommodation roomy tnd jonvoniont The undersigned kvo empoworea M Brant r*tißaKcs from London to New Zealand, pay ment for which have been guaranteed in the oolonj. Return Bhlpo to London a'so leave »t almost regulsj intervals. 5f uil particulars on applioudon to L. D. NATHAN * CO.. 1 OWEN & GRAHAM. >Aaenl», CJKUICKSHANK & CO.J £^f^~ "VTORTHERN RIVER jSfZfvr^A -Ll STEAM NAVIGATION CO. (Limited), TLME- On and after FRIDAY next, tho Ist August, 18S4. S.S. DURHAM Leaves Helcnsvillo for Walroa, Mondays and Fridays, on arrival of train leaving Auckland at 7.15 a.m. Returning from Dariraville at 5 a.m. Tuesdays and Saturdays. Leaves Helon3 ville for Port Albert overy Tuesday night, on arrival of train loaving Auckland at i.30 p.m., returning from Port Albert on Thursdays. S.S. MINNIE CASEY ' Loave3 Helcnsvillo for Otamatea via Point Curtis every Monday nitiM, on arrival of train leaving Auckland nt 4.30 p.m., returning from Otnnmtea every Wednesday. Leaves Helens villefor Walroa after arrival of train leaving Auckland . ; ' 30p.m. on Wednesday, returning on Friday from I.iariTaville. Weather and other r.ir;unietances permitting. WILLIAM LOUUKR. Manager. A, .£ W O R SALE, Jj Cutter GIPSY, 27 tons T^°^ ™OST, 38 tonsrogistor. *s®'^^§S^3 p The abovo vossels aro in thorough good order, having been recently overhauled. For particulars apply to the NEW ZEALAND TIMBER Co. (Ltd.), Customs-street West Xp O R S A L B. Brigontine N0RA,215 tons register; built 1883. Brigantine LOUIS MONTGOMERY 209 tons register; built 18S0. Barque CLARIBEL, 421 tons register; built 1876. nie above Vessels aro all Al English Lloyds, and are now engaged in the Intercolonial trade AUCKLAND AGRICULTURAL AND MERCANTILE CO. (Limited). July 24.1884. Public Notices. JUNCTION HOTEL. JAMES SMITH, PROPRIETOR. EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION FOB BOABDBRS AND COUNTRY SKTTLEHS. WINES, SPIRITST~ANI> ALES OF THE BEST BRANDS. Good Stabling WIUIA M TJJOM AS, Corner of Lome and Viotoria-strcots, Auckland East, MONUMENTAL, MARBLE. AND GENERAL STONEMASON, ARCHITECTURAL SCULPTOR AND CARVER. Inscriptions Accurate and Beautiful. Monuments, Tombs, Headstones, and every description of Stone Work at the Lowest Possible 3ricca for Town and Country. A NDERSON, WALKER, AND CO., PONSONBY FURNISHING ARCADE. POXSONBY, Have REMOVED TO THEIR NEW PREMISES, Tho Corner Shop, QUICK'S BUILDINGS, And take this opportunity to thank tho resi dents ot Ponsouby for tho very liberal support accorded up to tho present time. s 'ÜB'SUDKHSOb. 1 IiOUSIC. SHIP, 13IHN, AND GENERAL fIWCOBATIVK PAINTER, HO. 8. WYNDHAM-STREET. \ NDERSON AND SEWELL, •^ CIVIL ENGINEERS AND SURVEYORS, COOMBES'S CHAMBERS, QUEEN-STBEET. XCHANGE ON NEW YpRK AND LONDON, in sums to suit. FOR SALE BY ARNOLD, HINES, & CO., Corngr of Custom-house and Fort-streets. Ty F. HUBBARD, ARCHITECT AND QUANTITY SURVEYOR1 "ALMKRSTON BUILDINOS. QUKEN-RTUJtBT. I^TORTHERN OMNIBUS COMPANY JJi (LIMITED). TIME TABLR, On and after MONDAY NEXT, Sept. 22, ISBI. Auckland to ML Albert Avondale to Mt. Albert and Avondale. and Auckland. Leave Union Bank. Leave Ayondale. 7. 0 a.m. 8. 0 a.m. 10.15 a.m. 9. 0 a.m. 12.15 a.m. ' 11.30 a.m. •2.15 p.m. - 2.15 p.m. •i.lo p.m. t3. 0 p.m. 5.15 p.m. 5.30 p.m. SATURDAYS. '7. 0 a.m. 8. 0 a.m. ♦10.15 a.m. 9. 0 a.m. 1.10 p.m. .til. 0 a.m. 2.30 pm. 2.30 p.m. 3.45 p.m. i-£jp-m ---11 on m. 0.30 p.m. AUCKLAND TO NEW LYNN. Leave Union Bank. Leave New Lynn. 12.15 p.m. 8.40 a.m. 5.15 p.m. 2.0 p.m. SATURDAYS. 2.30 p.m. 8 4oa.m. 11. O p.m. 5.10 p.m. • For Mount Albert only, t From Mount 441?0rt only..



Land and Estate Agents. C HAS> H. o swoND> LAND AND MONETARY AGENT, 111), QUBBJf-STHKBT (Adjoining B. Tonka and Co.'a). TELEPHONE N 0... 18a. IiANKKAS: National Hank of New Zealand (Limited). Mortgages and Loans Negotiated. Honta and Interests Collected, Money Invested on First-class Securities with out ehurgo. Estates managed lor absentees. Valuations and Arbitrations nndcrtakon. Native Land nffaira specially understood. Houses to Lot and Properties for Hale placed on my list free of charge. Every description of landed property bought or sold lo order. Largo sums to lend on first-class securities. riITY T>ROPERTIES. STORKS.—Several lar.ro ones In commanding positions; every information on application. STORK AND COMFORTABLE HOUSE in a iirst-class loading position; both water and Kan laid in; a flno oponlni? for someone. Price. £500. with tonne. ALLOTMENT.yiiOUTIiANDSTREKT—Largo frontage and very deep; splendid business site. Sites of this description (doublo front age) are very hard to obtain anywhere cloae to Queen-street. Tnis silo should at once com mand the attention of persons requiring a crand position so near the l'ost-olllce. BROWN-STREET, PONSONHY - A Capital and very convenient Six - roomed liousa almost new ; nice allotment; pretty view. Price, £12S, with terms to suit. PONSONBY.— Very pretty Soven-roomod Villa Residence (new); gaa and water; every con venience. Price. £-125. NEWTON, SYMON US-STREET SIDE-Vory Comfortable Eight-roomed House (just Uio sort ofhouso there ia so much inquiry for at present), close to Queon-street; gaa and water; largo allotment; nico view, and cheap; £"»0. rji O L^T. CONVENIENTLY ■ SITUATED 8 - ItOOMED HOUSE, Victoria Avenue; rent, Us per PRETTY FOUR-ROOMED COTTAGE, North coto; 10s per week. CJUBURBAN pROPKRTIKS. £210.-VKRY COMFORTABLE 4-ROOMED COTTAGE, oonveniont distance from town: Mount Kden district; evory convenience, and nico allotmont; enßy torma of paymont. NORTH SHORE—Two m-st-olaan Allotmcnta, commanding a very pretty view, in rapidly rifling locality, clone to tiie wharf. us lfcs por foot. BSSO JTOR AN BROOMED HOUSE and good allotment, situated near Mr Morley'B Store on t)io Groat North Road. A chance seldom mot with NOKTHCOTK-fIISO for a Now Four-Roomod COTTAGE and a very Largo Allotment, situ ated near the Wharf. £7fr--ALLOTMENT adjoining tlie above :oft»y tnrnin of payment. WtNROSE-An unequalled Sltn of 2J acres for a roaidonco, aituated on rioins: ground, com manding one of llus grandest views in the iiiiighliourhooil of Auckland. This site muel be scon to bo appreciated, Price. £200. HIiIKKNIIKAU-Ten Acres, lawi road front aj. o, a lot of large kauri trooa. Prico, £,22 10a per acre (adjoining properly from &M> per aero to £50). This property Is an especial bargain; it wna bonprht cheap, do will tin Bold ohoap. REMUEIiA-12 Acres for £1,500. Fl Vf. ACRES, live milea from town ; northern aspect; JuSO per acre. This is the property for an industrious man ; tcrmu to suit. TEN ACRES, tamo as above. House to emit will be built on deferred payment eyateni, if SEVERAL 3 to 7-ACRE SECTIONS, mutable for Market Gardens; good soil: convenient lo town; good road frontage, ilj milea from town ; great prospective v»lue; easy term*. Money advanced to build with, repayable by monthly or quarterly payments. £000 will purchaso ONE of tlio NICEST SITES for a GENTLEMAN'S RESIDENCE to bo obtained near Auckland; tho size of the site would bo about 300 x 200 feet. ifOUNT KOSKLLL (Valley Road)—A good 5-roouied House on a LaryoCorner Allotment; &1U uNT RO3KILL—I have a lot of very choap allotments in an estate which liaß only juat come into tho markot. To working men dosirious of leonring a good piece of land of their own at a. small cost, and with vary easy Corroa of payment, it In a grand chance. If parsons were euly awaro how very rapidly tho Mount Roskill District is going ahead. also tho many advantages of viow, con venience to town, healthy locality, volcanio soil, cheapness of the land, &c, I feel con fldent that many more purchasers would buy in this favoured district, than pay Buch long pr'u'i'H for land of an interior Quality and bad position. MARKET GARDENS—To any porsonrooulring a small hut excellent piece of ground closo to town, either tor a market garden or for frult gro wing, I have ono or two pieces of about five acres in extent, eminently adapted for this purpose 'Pho prices aro low, and torms easy. Insurance. /GOVERNMENT LIFE INSURANCE. Head Office: PROVINCIAL BUILDINGS, Wellington. tiie only hew zealand usb offios. GOVERNMENT SECURITY, MUTUAL INSURANCE, LOWEST PREMIUMS. The Ordinary Branch offers an Inroranco of £1,200 at the premium charged else where for £1,000, equivalent to AW IMMKniATS BONUS OF £300 In addition to Full Participation In Profits. ffORKM AN'S TNI URA NC E Specially provided for in the INDUSTRIAL BRANCH. Policies Isbued from £3 Utwarbb, with EL PARTICIPATION IN PROJTTS. JS3 PREMIUMS PAYABLE WEEKLY, For which a Collector will call. SPECIAL TABLES" FOR CHILDREN. Policies of £20 and upwards, after Three Years, can bo surrendered for Cash, or lor a Free Polioy. LEBBRAL RBGULATIOKB. NOTE.—The Government not only brings Insurance within the reaoh of nearly every man, woman, and child in the community, but pro vides the description of polioy and mode 6f pay ment best suited to tho requirements or each. D. M. LUOKIE, Commissioner. ■VTEW ZEALAND INSURANCE Jji COMPANY (FIRE AND MVJEUNE). Capital „ _..,.—.....£1,000,000 Paid-up and Reserve Funds.^-.- _8100,000 Pbotection prom FIRE on MARINB LOSS Can be Effected in this Company. claims met with promptitude and libekalitt. JAMES BUTTLE, Manager. THE COLONIAL MUTUAL LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY LIMITED. AUCKLAND OFFICES : 139, QUEEN-STKEET. DIRECTORS: Auckland.—J. M. Shora (Chairman), S. Thorno . Goorge, F. J. Mobs, M.H.R. Donkdin.—E. J. Spenco (Chairman), W. J. M. Larnach, 0.M.G.. M.H.R.; Hon, Goorgo Mc- Lean, M.L.C.; Hon. Robert Stout, Promier. THE COLONIAL MUTUAL has added to all the ordinary forms of Assuranco fIEVERAL DISTINCTIVE FEATURES, and is the only Colonial Life Offlco which issues TONTINE INVESTMENT POLICIES, The "Absolute" and "Modified" Tontine Policies of tho Colonial Mutual secure advan tages not offered by any Foreign Company. Colonial Mutual Policios are INCONTEST ABLE FROM DATE OF ISSUE, boing en tirely free from obnoxious conditions as to travelling, residence, occupation, mode of life, or manner of death. H. S. H. LYALL Secretary for New Zealand. T>MACKAY I E I P P, ARCHITECT, Removed to No. 9, Mercantile Chambers, Queen-street. DIGESTIVE BREAD BAKERY, PRINCE3-STRKET.-MRS J. ROBLEY, in returning thanks for the support accorned to her lato husband, begs to inform the public tha1 she will continue to carry on the business as formerly, and hopes to merit a fair share o! P£roblSy's digestive bread, diges tive MEAL, Infants' Food, and Patent Self raisinK Flour of the Best Quality.—Address- J. ROBLEY, Digostivo Bread Bakery, Princes street. T OC A L INDUSTRY DUTTON BROS., Manufacturers of Every Description of CORKS, BUNGS, FISHING NET FLOATS &c, &c, i Wholesale and Retail. • Factory: UPPER QUEEN-STREET,



Business Notices. -VfEW ZEALAND THROUGH TH 1.1 CAMERA. MRW. R. ROBINSON Invites tho Publio to subscribe to the abov HIGH-CLASS PHOTOGRAPHIC VIEWS OF NEW ZEALAND SCENERY. Priob: Onk Shillin.o Each (Tv Subscribers only). Over 2,000 Separate Views to soleot from. STONE'S BUILDINGS, WBUBBLKY-STKKET EABT. HE UNION STEAM SAW, MOULI ING, SASH, AND DOOR COMPANY (LIMITED). WHOLESALE DEALERS IN TIMBER, DOORS, SASHES, AN TURNERY. SUPPLIES IN WirOLI'.SALE LOTS, From Bush Mills, by direct delivory, (it an Public Wharf in Auckland, BUILDING MATERIAL IN EVER' FORM, including MOULDINGS. And from MoehnrWcs' Bay Yard and Factor; TIMBER, MOULDINGS, DOORS, SASHES, SPECIAL JOINERY, FRETWORK AND TURNERY. IMPORTANT TO 11UILDKRS, CONTi^ACTOK.' OAUINKTMAKEUS, AND JOINJiIiS. A SPECIALLY SELECTED STOCK 0; JOINERS' TIMBER, From tho Company's Tairua Mill, thoroughl seasoned and ready for working up, is always kept in Stock at Mechanics' Bay Yard, and can bo secured in Lots to suit Customors' TAIRUA TIMBER Is well known as tho BEST JOINERS' TIMBER in the MARKET STORAGE ACCOMMODATION Afforded ny arrangement In Mechanics' Hay Yahd. SORTINQ-UP ORDEHB Executed from Mbchanich' Hay Yakd with out delay. QUOTATIONS AND PATTERN HOOKS Onaiplicatlon at MECHANICS' BAY OR CUSTOMS-STREET U'~" NION OII~SOAl r,"~A>n) CANDLE COMPANY (LIMITED). MANLW''A(:TUHEIIS OF STEARINK CANDLES, COMMON AND TOILET SOAPS, LUBRICATING AND OTHER OILS WORKS-BT. ANN'sTbRIDGK, PENROSE. WAREHOUSE AND OFFICES—LOWER ALBEKT-ST., AUCKLAND. Cash Purchasers of Tallow. [EdTAM.ISHBD 1860.] HT. I. II AYWA RD, UPHOLSTKRKH. MATTtIASS JIAKER, AND UNDERTAKER, GREY-STHEET, Auckland. FUNERALS FURNISHED with Neat ness and Despatch. GRAVE FENCES ERECTED. "V" O T I O E OF REMOVAL. As wo Open our New Premises in Uppct SymomU-slrect (ouposito Kyber Pass Road; very shortly, to fave oxpensd of Removing tin heavier Goods, we intend making a fair Reduc tion from our present prices till removal. \y"e shall »UU keep on our present Store for supply of small articles at Lowest Market Katea. LETTS, WOODWARD * CO. (Late Letts BuorJ, IRONMONGERS. &c, Morvr mu-.n Road. '.(BY APPOrNTMENT TO IIIH EXCKIXKNdT TUB QOVKRNOK. P<LEDHILL'S GINGER ALB, VJf IN PINTS AND QUARTS. PRICK-LIST OK APPLICATION. Q. GLEDHILL, Wkm,esiky-strkw. 63 TolAvlione SS. H. SKINNER AND SON, • Builders, Cai-pentors, and Joiners. Vulcan Lane. All Branches of tho Building Trade oxoouted by Experienced Workmen.l Rthop Fronta. Ollice FitUngß. &a -|WT!W STATIONERY BUSINESS. The nnderslgned begs to inform the publla tliat ho has Removed to premises two doom from tho Bank of New Zealand, Queen-street ENGROSSING, COPYING, & ADDRESSES Neatly Executed. Bstab, 1180& HENRY WHITE, STATIONBR AND BOOKBIILLBB T>UTOHBR AND CO., -"-* FORT-fll. AITO QUKEN-BT. WHABF. STEVEDORES, RECBIVINQ AND FORWARDING AGENTS. WOOft tgmt® AND DCMP3D W» BHDfMljrf. ULAgB HOTPLIID. Tfl" O T 10 B. SAMUEL PARKER, Having Withdrawn from the Plnmbto? Bn*. ness, baa REMOVED hta Large and Varied Stocks ot Ptambera1 and Gasfltters1 Materials to his MANITyAOTORY, VIOTORIA-STREBI EAST, where he will oontlnne the Maßofaotnr tag of~Gfllvt«nU!ed Iron Tanks, O.G. Sponttafi Ridging. Plain and Lead Kdg«. U«d Head Nails, Lead Washers, fe>., be. A Large and Varied Stock of all the ReqoUi tes of the Trade always on hana ana to arrive. All PLUMBING ACCOUNTS are request* to be paid during the ourrent month. N.B.- North Shore BuslneM will be eon tinned M ti»ual, SAMUEL PARKER, Victoria-***** Dart Jmw)M.MM. mHAMES CARRIAGE AND DRAI X FACTORY. JAMES MACKIE, Propkietob, VICTORIA-STREET RAST, AUCKLANB Ropairs of every description in Wood ant Iron neatly executed on tho shortest notice. Springs mado and repaired. Always on Hand—A large quantity of Lamp! also Ironbark Shafts and Spokes, Red Gun Felloes, and Hobart Town Hardwood. N.B.—Country Orders punctually attended tc QUPBRIOR CORRUGATED TANKS J. L. KEAN Has for Bale a number of the above, with Tap» ready 'or use, price 355, at his Shop. Welleslejj Street East (next door to Crowther's Stabl«s: iirso Quantities of Spouting, Bldßtuz. an. D^wn Pipes always to Stock. Verandah Iro: oVrved at Uie shortest notice. Country order will alwayß recelvo his prompt attention. Le* Wimhoro alwayn on hand ROBERT TUDEHOPE, Plumber, &c. begs to announce that he has takei o^'er tho Premises latoly occupied by M SlSuol Parker In Wellesloy-street oppc rite the Opera House, and would tak the opportunity to thank his numerousi friend tor p ill favours, and in soliciting a conttauanc of support, would state that his more extensiv premlaes aiid facilities wiU enable him to oarr, 5n the trado in all its branohes to greater ac vantage than formerly. GAS FITTINGS, a splendid stock, at oheapes Drices In town. Excellent asaortment of Ele< trio Bells and Fittings, Corrugated Tanki Chimney Cowls, Wash Basins and Lavatonei Portable Baths, See.. Portable Washing BoUeri &o. Estimates given for all branches ot th trade in town or oonntry. LICENSED WATEBWORKS PLUMBBB. ROBERT TUDEHOPB, WELLKBLK Y-STUEET, opposite Opera HOUI



Business Notices. E T> Q S TiO FF IC E STORE XT" DEVONPORT. , c LILLEWALL BROS. Boa to Inform the INHABITANTS of DEVON PORT, TAKAPUNA, &c, that they have Purchased tho Business of Meßsra Phbsb aiid LiLiiEWALL, and trust to Mafit,a Continuance of tho Favours bestowed on their ■ Predecessors. ALL MONEYS duo to the Lato Firm must b. r- Paid to tlio U,ndersigned, who will diacliai'if '* ale, LIAWLITIKB in connection with tho same. LItLEWALL BROS., OROCUBS, UAKERB, CONFKCTIONKnS, ETC, , DkVONPOHT. DmHOMA S V E A L E WHOLESALE AND RETAIL GROCER AND PROVISION MERCHANT ■ T (Lato Mr Goo. McNab's), ¥ VICTORIA-STREET. Having Purohtscd tho abovo Business, togoth with Book Dobts, I am proparod to oifor Speoial Advantages to Old Customors ), and tho General Public. B" Cash Purchaser of a few good Dairies of Fresl i Butter and General Produce. m A I E (5 E i^ T~3. a. e7~spence Would roapoctrully call attention to th« Fact that ho is prepared to turn out GENTLEMEN'S GARMENTS, '• In the very best and most fashionable manner, AT TWENTY PER CHNT. LESS Than usually charged for like class material and workmanship. A CHOIOK SELECTION OF GOODS FOB. COMINU SEASON TO CHOOSE FROM. Suits, from 84s. Trounorii, from 21s. Note tho Address-172, QUEEN-STREET (Ovar Messrs Wilson, Williams, & McCtillagh). Thhmm Cash. T>~a^T"e rI'TnTTTg s", W. PIIILLIPPS k SON HAVE RWCEIVED, EX LATE ARRIVALS 18,5-P A C X A O E S—lßs OONTAININO 55,000 ROLLS OF PAPERHJteGINGS, CONSIBTINO OF NEW PATTERNS For Drawing, Dining, Bed-rooms, Hall and Staircase, suitable for the Mansion or Cottage. BEAUTIFUL DESIGNS, AND IWBT VALUE KVER-OFFERED IS PAPKRHANGINGS. 916—PACKAGES—016 SCRIMS AND HESSIANS PLATB AND SHKKT GLASS. WHITB LKAD, OILS, TURPS, VARNISHES, AND ALL TRADE SUNDRIES. W. PHILLIP PS & SON, 05 AND 97, QOKKN-HTRKKT. i / i lIOS. <) • JEIARBUTT, / MANUI'AOTUHEIi OF CORN BROO_MS 3 Df tO & UK TUADBI KAP AI \ MARK. TELEPHONE N 0...232. -piANOS. PIANOS. PIANOS" S. HOWDH Wlnhc* to inform those frlonds who are waiting for the "RAPOLDI" I "RAPOLDI" PIANOS I PIANOS That he Is Landing Six, ex Dova. OALL EARLY AND SEE THE KEW PSTIVh PIANO. The latent Novelty Imported Into New Zealand, only Bft. 4ln. wide. NEXT BANK OF NEW ZEALAND. FOR SALE, At LOWEST Markht Rates I Roein, Pitch, and Tar Kerosene, Paint, and Olivs Oils Champion's, Scott's, and Storor's Qonulna White Load, in wood If untu Metal and Nails Largo Stock of Canvas, various brands Wire Rope, from 4J inch to J inch Bolt Rope, Homp, and Manilla Rope, all Shsefl Patent Windlass (wood), Frills, and Palls Anohors, from 10 cwt to 10 lbs. Chains, from 1 inch to 1 inch. Colza and Fish Oil. D. H. MoKEN ZI E, MBS-BTRXE*. /> O" T O B aT~T S UT to ROTH'S PUBLIC HOT. COLD, AND BHOWBR BATHS, Victoria - street Kabt. Charge— ONK SHILLING. Open all week dava romTlra. to 9 p.m., and SUNDAY MOKN NGfI from 6 till 10 a.m. The Bath-rooma ar« Jl private »nd mipplied with every conven ienoa, Turkish towels, flesh and hair brushes, aomtn, respirators, soaps, &•. Seleot Bath room* (priratet tor Ladles every day. at all lonrs, wl*h female attendance, One Shilling and Blxpeaee. Please note the address—Viotoria street East, above the Greyhound Hotel, and next the Cheap Bedding and Furniture Mart VTiokJA-J. v B BmW '- attanaane*. OHAJtUH HXBKETH.] tAMX. AITKEN. ' XTIISKBTH AND AITREN 1 XJL are glad to Inform their Cnstomers and the Pttblla generally that having sold the whole . of thoir lost year's Steok of Clovers, etc., thoy aro ro a position to Offer an Entirely New Htoek , arriving por direct Btoamer.Aorangi, from Lon don, ana par Mall Bteamor from San Francisco, 1 aa under, oil current season's growth, consisting Of WHITB CLOVER (Trefollum ropens) RKD CLOVER (Trefollum pretens) ALSYKE CLOVER (Trefolium hybrlda) COWGRASS (Trefollum peronne) SCARLET CLOVER (Trofollum lncarnatum) TRKFOIL (Medlcago supulina) LUCMRNE (Medicago sativa) ' ALFALFA iModicago Chiliana) TIMOTHY iPhleum Prateuis) CRESTED DOGSTAHj (Cynosurus eristalni* MEADOW FOXTAIL (Alopecurus pretonsl* SHEEPS FESCUE (Feßtuoa ovina) WOOD MEADOW GRASS (Poa nemorallß) PRAmiB (Bromus Sohxcßderi) DOOB GRASS RAT-TAIL (Sporobolus olongatus) RYE-GRASS (Scleum perrene sempervirens) COCKSFOOT (Daotylis glomerata) PURPLB and GREEN TOP ABERDEEN TURHIPS I DEVONSHIRE GREY BTONK, WHITB I STONE, AND GLOBE TURNIPS BWEDE TURNIPS They are also Agents Tor the Bonodunt as , Monnfactured by the Auckland Manure Com pany, Sydney Bonedust and Flour, Mineral and i Bone Pho9photos, Potato and Grass Manures, Peruvian Guano, Nitrate of Soda, and other Artificial Manures; Oats. Maize, Barley, Beans, i, Pease; Coarse, Fine, and Rock^Salt, Cobra, and a Unseed Cake; New Zealand Flax and Tow, etc, i. TUf T. OLAY T0 B " JM.» HOUSE, liAND. * OOMMiaaiON AGENT AND SHD? BROKER Allotments for Sale at Hamilton. Hewo&etle d Alaxandra, and North Shore, '• lent on good security. ). Offloe I SO, Insurance Bulldlnßl. n \TTARNOCK BROTHERS 4 SOAP AND CANDLE MANUFACTURERS COX'S CREEK, RICHMOND. a Office DURHAM-STREET, AUCKLAND '- Cash Purchasers of c Tallow, Wool, Sheepskins, and Bones. «pBOUND LIMB, 7 GROUND LIMB ,* FOR BALE' £ BOUTHGATB S j, MAHURANGI HYDRAULIC GROUND I ROCHE LIME. s, In my Quantity, for Concrete Paths, Fleon c Celltrfl, &c (next to stone flagging is un rivalled for durability and hard-settinu nnaUUes). For tankß and other wet Work it is a flrat-ulaas material, RIBANE, SOLD AftJP^^



Money. MONEY TO LEND, at a Moderate Rate of Interest—Apply to JACKSON & RUSSELL, Solicitors, Fort-etraet. MONEY TO LEND, on Mortgage, of First-class Freehold Securities. W. COLEMAN, Solicitor, National Insurance Buijdlngs. MONEY LENT ON PROMISSORY NOTES, HOUSES, FURNITURE, &O. BILLS DISCOUNTED DAILY. MORTGAGES N KGOTIATED. * joiin wTTTaudie, Land, Commission, and Estate Agent, HIGH-STREET, Auckland. MONEY TO LEND, in sums of £25 and upwards, at current rates of interest. Apply to PETER OLIPHANT, Solicitor, High-street ONEY It) LEND at current rates of interest—Laishloy and Jackson, Quocn street =k7r"TO~i;KND at current dwiVtvv" rates of interest on free ' ' hold security. W. F. O'SULLIVAN, Shortland-Btroot MONEY TO LEND, at a moderate rate of inteteet—Apply to JACKSON & RUSSELL, Solicitors, Shortland-street 4*O /IKA TO LEND on Freehold 3W/w» Jttr" Security, at moderate ratoß of interests.—Apply to John Soppet, Houso und Land Agent, No. 8, Queen-street c T\yfl-ONEY TO LEND^The Ne'wZealand J-TJL House, Land, Estate and Financial Agency, High-street, Auckland, aro prepared to lend money in sums of £5 and upwards on Personal Security, and on Freehold or Lease hold Properties, at lowest rates of interest Bills discounted and Mortgages negotiated. ONEY TO~LEND, in large or smilil sums, at uflual rates or interest CONNELL & COOLER, - Solicitors, Vulcan LaaK i^AAAA T0 LEND in sums of from * dW \P\F \f\J £50 upwards.-AppK- Wm. 8. CoChrane, Cochrano's Auction Mart, 185, Queen gtreet. INDUSTRIAL and PROVIDENT PER MANENT BUILDING, LAND, AND IN VESTMENT SOCIETY OK AUCKLAND, r Corner of QHeen-stroot and Vulcan Lanet INVESTMENT DEPARTMENT. This Bociety is now issuing; , Grdinary Investing Shares, carrying full Wfa Of interest and prollt Paid-up Inveetlng Shares of £20 each, carurlna ' 7 por. bent, interest (payable half-yearly) ana participating in profits. I DEPOSIT DEPARTMENT. Interest allowed on deposits for; 12 months _ 6 por cent 6 months 5 per cont 7 days' notlco i por cont. BORROWING DEPARTMENT. Tho Society advances on Approved Freehold i and Leauehold Property to tho extent of three -1 (uurthd of tho value. Burrov/oro may payoff part or the whole ot their mortiniaeunt uny time. tCoduccd'Talilenf Kates and nny further pifttl oultira ruquirod may bo obtainud at the Society's OlUcce, BKOrtftK ERASER. Manager. ONUON MOliT(iAf.'E, LOAN, AND DISCOUNT BANK. 60, SHORTLAND-STREET, ADOKIAin) (Dppobitk A. Clark fc Sons' WARHnoußi^, And Llltle Collins-etreet, Melbourne. LOANS ARK ADVANCED FROM £10 TO £1,000. Ifran pci-sonal, freehold, and leasehold s^cttrßx jeftyoble by Weekly, Monthly, or Quartet bistalinents, at Lowest Current Rates. Advanced made on Furniture without repidvßJt and all cloesos of Merchandise. * IOANSGRANTEDUI'ONLIFEPOMCrES.LSIJAC&ISIi and Interests under Wills. MLLa DISCOUNTED AT CURRENT RA3sgfe. Loanb upon Deposit of Deeds. KKPATUffIss by Easy Inßtalmentß. FORMS GRATIS. All oommunlcatiouß and Interviews holdfltrftfiy oonfldential. Bank or Ensland Notes Cnmoiea. UCKLAND PERMANENT CO OPERATIVE BUILDING & INVEST MHNT SOCIETY. Office: li", Qumkx-btreet. LOANS granted upon approved securities of Freehold or Leasehold Properties in sums of «20 to £0 000, principal and interest being repay able in Instilments at the following llkducbd Ratks for repayment of each £100 borrowed :— nopaymentsuxtend-:,, wok Total Amount ing over 'cr"cc v- Kepayabto. .j --^ a g. a. lyear .. ..I 20 0 101 0 0 . 2 years .. .. 1 010 108 6 8 i years .. .. 11 7 113 15 0 I years .. .. 11 8 121 G 8 6yoars .. ..: 8 9 130 18 0 Syoars .. ..: 7 1 H7 13 9 _10 years .. .. 0$ 1 102 16 3 And in tlio same proportion for smaller or larger loans. DEPOSITS.—The Society receives MOnoy on Deposit:—Repayable at 7 days' notico, o ppr cent, per annum; repayable in 6 months, 0 per cent, per annum. JOHN' BATGER, Secretary. ONDON LOAN AND DISCOUNT COMPANY. HIGH-STREET, NEXT TO ATKINS PRINTING OFFICE. £5 to £1,000. This Company grants Loans on PERSONAL SECURITY, FREEHOLD Ah\) LEASEHOLD SECURITY, 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 ropaid at tho rate of Sixpence por week in tho 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-STREET (NHXT TO ATKINS PRINTING OFFICE). "VriCTORIA LOAM AND DISCOUNT AGENCY, HIGH-BTREKT, AUCKLANO, OPPOSITI OUT OOUNOHi 1HAMB1B& money advanced in sums 09 £10 to £1000 ON PEBSONAL BECURITY, DEEDS OS Ei»SOPERTY, BOND WARRANTS, SHARES, &o. UItfA'SMKSIS OAK »B MAI>« IS WKliKl.? t?l OJFHBB INSTALMKNIB TO SDW BOBIIOWeJK. COMMUNICATIONS CONFIDKNTAU POSTAL ADDRESS i SOX Ufl. Drapery. : I HOBSON-STREET 1] I \^- VKIT ■ \**^? CASH AND DEFERRED PAYMENT tailors, drapers, milliners, Mantle and habit-makers, HOBSON-STREET. We respectfully invite attention to our Large i, 3tock of NOVELTIES for tho present Season. Onr Great Variety and Choice of the Beg Fabrics, with tho Skill and Talent we now em ploy, and tho great success of our efforts to pr.o ---'• duce Superior Garments, Perfect in W^, and tTnoxeolied in Cut and Stylo, gives us ererj jonfidence in lßtpectfully soliciting the favoui at a visit. ■ All Tweeds thoroughly Bhrnnk befoiso being made up, and Fit and Workmanship Guaranteed. The Deferred Payment System has been touxd to bo a great boon, by enabling those with limited incomes to procure necessaries a the easiest possible way. 1 MA, GOODS ARjl^^f 3" m PLAIN fate and upwards. ' INSPECTION INVITED,



Sporting. "PIPSOM RACING CLUB. TO-MORROW (SATURDAY), SEPT. 27, A MATCH Will take place at tho EPSOM RACECOURSE For £20 a-slde. One and a-haK miles, over six llights of hurdles, lOst. up. To start at 2 p.m. 2. A SWEEPSTAKE HANDICAP TROT of fil 10s; three miles. 3. A SWEEPSTAKE HACK RACE for all horses that have never won advertised money; catch weights, laov., 1 mile. 1. A SWEEPSTAKE PONY RACE (lsov.), for horses fourteen hands, two, and under; 1 mi!c. Entries for the Trot to be given to the Secre tary by ono p.m. on tho guound. Admission to the Course, Is. It. WEBB, Secretary. FIDELITY COMPANY' ANNUAL PROGRAMME OKT THE MELBOURNE CUP, To be Run at Melbourne on 4th NOVEMBER "12,000 Programmes at 10a. 133 Horses and 195 New Zealand Bonds, divided as follows :— First Horso £1.000 Second Horse .. 600 Third Horso 300 Others divided 1,100 Total for Horses £3,000 10 New Zealand Bonds at £100 each.. £1 000 10 do do 50 do _ 500 25 do do 20 do .. 500 59 do So 10 do .. 500 100 do 6*6 5 do v 590 195 Bonds. Total.. £3,000 Tital Amount of Prizes, £6,000. Will CLOSE on or about 30th OCTOBER. EACH 10s Vouchor has SIX CHANCES. 828 PRIZES. 328 12,000 Programmes at 10s. Please add stamps toy reply and result. /HTRemittancesxian be sent as follows:— 1. Cheques, P.O. Orders, or Bank Notes. 2. Make crossed cheques, with Is added for ox change, payablo either to a No. or simply to bearer, ns printed, but not to any particular person. If cheques or bank drafts are payable either to a particular person or to order, they will bo returned to the Bender. 3. Poflt-ofllco Ordors may be sent, but they must bo mado payable to Fidelity Company only, and not to any particular person. i. Registered letters or telegrams cannot be replied to. Address only as below :— FIDELITY COMPANY, Care of Alfred A. Cameron's Box. 251. Post-ofllcc, Dunedin. For Sale. T^EVONI'OR.T. FOR SALE, a beautifully-situated Villa Resi dence, closo to English Church; five minutes from Wharf; containing 8 rooniß, scullery, and! outhouse; fitted with gas stove, copper, and large concrete took. Apply to GLANVILLE & ELLYETT, Queen-street OR SALE, a 4-roomed House and Gar den, suitable for Bhop. Us per week for 8 years. Also, 2-roomed House and Garden; 7s per week fo* 8 years.—Apply to Mr Page, Kings land. PIANOS FOR SALE.—Cottage Piano, for £11; Cottage Piano for £13 (bargains), at Webb's Oak Houb Hobson-street.. FOR SALE, a really good Dairy Farm, 160 acres good land, well-fenced, good grass, and plenty fresh water all the year round, conifortablo dwelling-house, and numerous out buildings ; all in good order; J-mil (from rail way station, 15 miles from town, and will De Bold cheap.—Apply to John Soppet, Land Agent, No. 8. Queen-street FOR IMMEDIATE SALE, A Really Nico Little Farm of 52J Acr^s Good Land, subdividad into 7 or 8 paddocks, allfenced, prin cipally thorn fences ; a Groomed House and Sheds, &c, foi 12 cows, and a splcn.iid stream of fresh water, capable of driving very power ful machinery ; also has a large frontage to the harbour. Only 11 miles from Queen-street. Wi arf, and will be sold cheap.—Apply to John Soppet, Land Agent, No. 8, Queen-street. ON SALE, Ground Mortar (delivered io town or suburbs), 200 casks Portland Cement, Plaster of Panis. Fireclay (by ton or lb), Firo Bricks, &c—R. Jenkinson, Builder. Lome street FOR SALE, in Albert Avenue, Mount Edon, 7-roomed House, well-built and finished: register grates, kitchen range, scul lery, ana pantry fitted with every convenience; wash-house, with copper. Section 54 x 210; good depth of Boil, mostly cleared, partly culti vated and laid out with turf and plants.—Apply at house near cornor of Victoria Avenuo, or Henry Watts, Cabinetmaker, Mount Eden Road, near Toll Gate. FO R £5 A L E~i AMERICAN ORGANS, Not to be excelled in tone, price, or durability. 13-BTOP INSTRUMENT (WITH TWO KNEE SWELL 6) FOR £20. Larger Sizes Equally Cheap. Thoy aro built to last, and Suitable for Church Hall, or Parlour. R. B. FIN C H, BOOK "AND MUSIC SELLER, 21C. Qneen-Btreet. Auckland. im o ~~E s a" Z c! THAT SPLBNDID BUSINESS PROPERTY, situate at the corner of Victoria-street and Chapel-street, consisting of Freehold JUlounent, saft. 9in. to Victoria street, and 69ft 9in. to Qpapel-street, with two Shops and Dwellings saected thereon. Price and terms on applica- W. &3. FRATER, * Houso and Land Agents, 97, Quecn-Btroet. FOR S.&LE, new 3-h.p. Portable Engine and' Mortar Mill (together or separately); Just arrived, per Glenmoro. — James Slator, Architect and Engineer, Coombes's Chambers, or M. Niccol. Wharf. XH O R 5 A^ 17- % JD 1 TRAMWAY LOCOMOTIVE, two 7-inch Cylinders 1 TRAMWAY LOCOMOTIVE, two 6-inch Cylinder 2 CORNISH BOILERS, 25 feet by 5 feet 8 inohos, SOlbs pressure. Tho Looomouvos oan bo inspected at Mase fleld'B Foundry, For further paftfcWlarß apply to MASEFIELD & CO.. Albortrßireet; or to the NEW ZEALAND TIMBER CO., Customs- street West. "I7IOR SALBi Charch-street, Ponsonby, JJ Noff House, roady for occupation;; con tains fl roams an dUsudl cut-houses ; Houaoflttcd up witli ovory convenience, water and gao laid on. Price, only £300; terms, £50 cash, and bnlancoas per arrangement—Apply The Now Keal.ind Houso, Land and Estate Agency, High street. aH wsi tc, fencer, CUSTOMS-STREET. ifUCE LIST. s. d. Best Hobart, Palkiß Senco .. 65 0 per chain. Very good do 60 0 „ ~ Barbea Wir o FVftico - .. 20 0 „ „ 3raUFeM il 6 .. » I do. od 0 „ „ Picket Fences 2 3 per foot. FOR SALE. Kauri Palings 10 0 per 100. White Pine d 0... .. .. 8 6 „ „ Heart Kauri 12 6 „ „ Hobart IB 0 „ „ Sawnßoards 18 0 „ „ Puriri Posts, from .. .. 13 each. Hoavy Posts 1 0 „ Rails Hobart 87 6 per 100. Rails, Rimu Sawn .. .. GO 0 „ „ Light Hobart Rail* .. .. 60 0 „ „ 400-gal. Tanks, Iron .. .. SO 0 „ „ Good Wicket Gates .. .. 8 0 each, Pickets, per doz. .. .. 2 0 Tebmb: Net Casii. A NDALUSIAN FOvVLS.—H. E. Mar- J\. tin, original importer, will book a few Sittings ot Eggs at 21s for 12. from stock that bred his numerous prize winners; also special prize at late show, and honours in England.— Add Tress 11. E. Martin. Claromont-street, Kyber Prbs Road, Auckland. LONSDALE POULTRY YARDS, WAIKOMITI. FOR SALE EGGS FROM PRIZE POULTRY. Per doz. 8. d. Dark Brahrnas (winners of eight First Prizes) fl S Second Prize Dark Krahmos.. .. SnT !i^^an^ Gam6lo 6 SSrf::foo DB Ca kn» G7lo 6 l&lpongled; 1 ° RSr^c^iS I ""^iWß^fSuL^. I"*'1 "*' „ Black Spanish and Bwhma 5 0 Gameandßratona .. -^ .. 6 0 y Hobaon-BtreeU



Amusements. OPEN EVERY NIGHT AT SEVEN, COMMENCING AT EIGHT. fiEKARINIS /SRAND /SIRCUS | L/HIARINIS VXRAND V>IRCUS I MENAGERIE, FAUST FAMILY AND TROUPB. THREE GRAND SHOWS IN ONE. Under Three Mammoth Tents. Now Drawing Nightly Thousondsjof.Spectators to Behold its Manifold Marvels. Signor Chiarini proudly maintaining his reputa tion of having the Very Best Circus thnt travels on either Hemisphere. An Exhibition that is Incomparable in Grnndeur and Unapproachable in Merit. It Is the most famous dfijjjlimily Entertainments. THE GREATvjfes BEAST SHOW. Carnivorous BedMfe'. 'Herbivorous Animals. MOST BEAUTIFUL AND BEST EDUCATED HORSES ON EARTH. Dress Circle (Chairs), ss; Stalls. 3s; Pit, 2s. Children under 10, Half-price. Delightful Music by Chiarini's Celebrated Circus Band. ONE TICKET admits to both CIRCUS and MENAGERIE. Box Plan at Lennox's. S3" GREAT AFTERNOON I'KRFOnMAUOE, TO-MORROW (Saturday), Sept. i 7. L. MAYA, Secretary. mHEATRE ROYAL. TO-MORROW, SATURDAY NIGHT. SEPTEMBER 27. A Grand Glove Contest will take place between TERRENCE LYNCH, of Auckland, and PHIL GRAVKS, of Sydney, N.S.W. Set-toos between Amateurs and Strangers will take place previous to tho Conteat. Admission—3s, 2s, and Is; Boats on the stage, Ss. Doors open at 7.15 ; commence at 8. mHEATRE X O V A L. MONDAY, SEPT. 29, COMPLIMENTARY CON,®IRT Tenderod to MR J. EDWARDS, By St. Benedict's Church, the Members of the H.A.C.B. Society, tho Fire Brigade, and the Professional and Amateur Musicians of Auckland. Dress Circle. 4s: Stalls, 2s Gd; Pit, Ib. Box Plan at Lennox s (late Wayte's). Dooi|B OP«n at 7.30; commence: at 8 o'clock. Programme in future issue. O. MAHON, Hon. Sec. PROTESTANT ALLIANCE FRIENDLY SOCIETY OF A.S., N.Z. ALEXANDER LODGE, S3, «T> Will celebrate their jPQK&ml^w -ANNIVERSARY \ujSMilJHßip' New Foresters' Hall, Newton, gSlSf|||-|li^ G R ANB "b A L L, Oct 16. Double tickets, 7s dd; 1 ■ _ Extra Lady, Ss. Dancing to commence at 9 p.m. Refreshments provided. JAS. WILSON. W.M..S.G. rfS^ifefc A NCIENT ORDER OF »S|jpss|i&b .ctL foresters. j^sP^J|wL COURT; ZEALANDIA jj'^^Mv^jc OURT EUREKA. yf\]\ Celebrate thojr ANNUAL UNITED ANNIVERSARY ,by a DINNERAND BALL, to be hold ON TUESDAY, 7th OCTOBER, I*l, in tho LORNE-STREET HALL. Dinner on the Table at 7 p.m. Dandiag to commence at 9 p.m. Double Ticket, 103 6d; extra Lady's Tlcfeot. is. Tickets may bo obtained from the foUowtag Members of Committee:—Brothers liMjis* Craddock, Kecsing. W. W. Lepino, LovelL Wilson, Cobino, Andrews, H. O. Cbmaine. Bro^vn, Allen, Young. P. F. Watkins, Johnston, Guilford, J. R. Cross, F. Watkins, Tykoat, Small, A. Hewson, Clark, and J. PHILLIPS, Secretary. Tenders A UCKLAND CITY TRAMWAYS. TO CARTERS. The Directors are prepared to rcceivo separate Tenders until NOON of the 29th, for the Surply and Delivery of S«3ria Ash, and for tho Cartage of Material. . i Conditions of Contract, &c, may be Been at the Office of the undersigned. C. E. COOKE, Resident Engineer, Canada Buildings. September 22,1-81. A UCKLAND CITS! TRAMWAYS. TO ENGINEERS. Tho Direotors are prepared to reoeivo Tenders until NOON of the 29th, for the Bupply and Do livery of Wrought Iron Tie Rods. Conditions ot Contract and Sample Hod may be seen at the Office of the undersigned. C. E. COOKE, Resident Engineer, Canada.Buildings. mO BUILDERS. Tenders will be received up to Noon of WED NESDAY, tho lßt October, for the Erection of a Family Residence at Epsom. Plans, etc., at our Offices. Quoen-Btreet. EDWD. MAHONY & SON. Architecta. mO BUILDERS. Tenders will he received till noon THURS DAY, October 2na, for the Erection of Two Shops (in Brick or Concrete) in Wellesley-atreet. Plans and specifications at my offices. THOMAS H. WHITE, Architect A.M.P. Offices, Queon-stroet. np O B U I h D E R" S. Tenders are reouired for two Residences at Surrey Hills by neon Sopte»ber 29th. THOS. HOLDER, Architect High-street : T"' E N^ D^ E R^ 3 Wanted tffl Noon on MONDAY f 29th, for the Erection of a Residence in Parnoll, in Wood DAVID BOSS. ff.R.LB.A., Arohltect O LABOURERS AND OTHERS.— Tenders wanted for. taking down Btfck and Stonework of Residence lately ocoupied by Sir F. Whitaker, Emily Place.—Specification at Messrs Coupland and Co.'s, Queen-street, where tenders will be reccivod until noan of Monday; 29th September met. . mO BUILDERS. Tenders will b« received until noon of TUES' DAY. Sept SOth, for the Erection and eooiple tion of a Cottage at Mount Eden. EDWARD BARTLEY. Aroggggfr _ O BUILDERS,. CABINET-M.^^RS, AND OTHERB.—W. L. Hooeb| B<«s Ij* intimate that ho has always largo Stocks qf Wood Turnery ready for delivqry. W. L. Jt, also begs to state that his constant on&mimr will bo, by the excollenco of his work, thg modo ration of his charges, and unremitting attmUpn' to fhe wishes of his Customors, to cnsi«e ana re tain that pdtronngo and support which KtfnuiJ respoctfully solicto.—Note tho addresslw. «f. ROGERS, Furnishing Warehouse and TttnicV Factory, PonßOnby Road. ) pHBAP' PAPERHANGIISeS. A. H.~MORRIS'S NEW STOCK OF ABOVE FOR QUALTI-Y • AND PRICE . ; ■ . . IS UNEQUALLED IN THE CITY. INSPECTION INVITED. WELLESLEY-STREET EAST (ABOVE CROWTHKR'S). (_ K. & R, D UDER DEVONPORT WHARF, ...,..'. HOUSE, LAND, and COMMISSION AGENTS, GROCERS, GRAIN, COAL, and FIREWOOD DEALERS. CARTAGE CONTRACTORS/BUILDERS' MATERIAL, POSTS, RAILS, RAILINGS, SHINGLES. AND SANITARY PIPES, See., &c. &c. PROPRIETORS OF DEVONPORT BRICK' YARD AND SCOMA PW. T\EVONP.ORT, NORTH S'HORET WELLS~BROS., CARTERS, CARRDJRB, &a BRICKS, LIME, c f OVSK BhOCKii- BALLAST SUPPLIED. . N.8.-Bnildere liberally dealt with. V> F. .m! BURROWS, -*- - ARCHITECT, QUEEN-STREET. AUCKLAND. , JUST ARRIVED, and for Sale by the Subscriber, cheap, for cash— 20 tons Fluke Kidney Potatoes 20 tons Blue Derwenta L. W. EATON, 3 NO. 8, QUEEN-BTREET. . ' T\ ALTON'S PATENT ORNATOR. W. J. D ALTON, O.E a ABOHITEOT AND SURVBSOB. Hiqh-stbekt, Auokland. ■ - ; PatontjAgent,



Amusements. \ A BBOTT'S OPERA HOUSE' j CONTINUED SUCCESS OF THE MOST LAUGHABLE ENTERTAINMENT ; IN THE WORLD. CLARK"&~RYMAN'S AMERICAN COMEDY COMPANY/ AMERICAN COMEDY COMPANY. Owinp; to the lengthy programme, the perform* ance will commence at a quarter to ei(,'l»t Bhuip. Dress Circle, 4s; Stalls, ib lid; Pit, la. Reserved Seats booked at the Opera Box Office. ..: Carriages at a quarter to eleven. Omnibuses for all Suburbs. ManafjerandTreasuier-JOHN'iFITZGKRAIiO. General Business Agent—J. J. FO&TKR. "' mHEATRE R 0 V At. WAITEMATA MINSTRELS. A BENEFIT will bo tendered by the LOTAii GOOD INTENff LODGE, 1.0.0. F., M.U., A.ft.. " on TUESDAY EVENING, 30th in&t., in aid-*of j too WIDeW AXD ORPHANS *of ihetr Lata Bro. Thomas Boyci, who was accidentally killed at Messrs Hollaby Itcos.', Shurtlaud-at Programme In future issue. ■■.'_,, THOMAS GIBBINS, Hon. Sec. , j "\TEW ZEALAND AW STUDENTS' / JLI ASSOCIATION. ' I THE FineT ANNUAL EXBIBITION, , ! Held by the above, will take place attho CHORAL HALL, IN OCTOBER NEXT. Works for competition to be delivered on Itfon , day, the 6th; and other exhibits not later than the llth of Ootober. S. STUART, Hon. See. : Secretary's Address: Care W. E. Meara Qneenjstrcet.' ROF. JULES DE BERNARD'S PLAIN AND FANCY DRES3 PARTY TO PUPILS AND FRIENDS CHORAL HALL, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 25. Juveniles, 7 p.m.; Adults, 9 p.m. DISTRIBUTION 01" PBIZES AND A GOLD MEDAIu ADMISSION..IJy TICKET ONiY. Pupils attending classes, Free; past punlla. fig. Double Ticket, 7s 6d ; Juveniles, 2a 6d. Tißltors —Ladies, sa; Gentlemen, 7s 6d; Double. 10a Gd. ■ Parents and friends will bo admitted an specta tors—Platform, 6s ; Gallory, 2s Od. fiady appli cation for tickets must .tie made through pnpila, or to Prof. Bernard, as' Only a limited number aro available. Visitors not acquainted with any of the Pupils can, by making themselves known to Prof. 8., and giving tbo necessary references, obtain Ticketa. Residence. 73. Hobson-sti-eet. . The Stud. mHE FOLfcO'rSilNG MAGNIPIOBNT I STALLIONS, vl The proporty ef tbe r?aw Zealand Stud and ' PKOKmtta Siock Company, Will Staaa and Travel as under:— - M Jff STLVIA PARK. Bi«gleMa»e. Twoormtro. MUSKET '..- .. 85 guineas SO guinea* ') To owners who have never made us* of the Horse betore, 50 guineas). LEQLINUS .. .. 10 guineas 7gutaeas Half-bred Mitres, 5 guineas. CAP-A-PIE* .. .. snuinea3 4 guineas ROSEBERRY .. 7guineaß 5 guineas. '*j Stand at CAMBRIDGE and Subroundih<j Distkiots. , Single Mare; Two or more. ANTEROS .. .- sßUineas 4 "guineas ' j ELGIN Sguineas Iguineas Smnd at AUCKLAND District. Single Mare. Two or move. LOCH FERGUS .. 5 guineas 4,g»ineas BTJWD AT PUKEKOHE AND SURROUNDINa Districts Single Marc. Two or moro. ; YOUNG MELBOURNE 3i gna. S guineas Stajb at MORRINSVILLE and SoatootWD lNQ DIBTRICI'B. I Single Mare. . Two or more. BUCK'S ALL .. 3guineae — * CAP-A-PIW will Travel and Visit Mares when required. a] , Secretary. Board and Residence. VACANCIES for Two Gentlemen Boarders near the Albert ParL— Apply Star Office. OLD CLUB PRIVATE BOARDING HOUSE, Eden Crescent—Vacanoleß for Ladios and Gentlomen; terms according to re quirements^' OMFORTABLE Board and Residence for Gentleman at Trafalgar House, Bar letgh-street, off Kybor Pare Road. . BOARD AND RESIDENCE at a price to meet bad times. — Apply Spring Sottage, Nelson-street, corner of Wellesley street, five minutes to Saw Mills, Baths, and Qneen-atreet.. . .. ■ •■ "\7"ACANCIES for 2or 3 Gentlemen; , T also, Privato Apertmonts, with rap; healthy position, and fine sea view.—Appw second lioimft past Oibbons's Store, Great Nortli Road, Snrfoy Hills. _. /GOVERNOR BROWNE HOTBL, \JC HOBSONSTREEU Board and Lodging ahpqjrWeok Bingleßoom 25a per Week ■ WELLESLEY HOUSI (3 doors from llobson-strcot), Wellealey street West, Auoklafid, Now Zealand. BOARD AND RESIDENCE. A Good Tablo kept, loftj- and woll-ventllated Bedrooms, Plsirgo and shower Bnthe, and every convenience SB en£\m> the comfort of boarders and visitors, -lamia, £1 per week. "i M. MASON. Proprieteesa. > | Lcctiircs. OUNG MBh'S CHRISTIAN ASSO ' CIATION. ROOMS: C&HNER OF WKLLESLEfIT AND ALBFJtT STRKKTS. ' WXNTER COURSE OK LKCTURKS. '■-■ Friday, Octobbb 3.—" Abraham Lincoln."— Rev. S; Wi Batceb. Commence each ovening at 7.30. Soata re served for TloketrJuilders tfll 7.20. Tickets for thwCbuwe, to admit Bearer and Lady, ss; to admit Bearer only, Ss 6d; Single 4UXture, Is. May be had from the Booksellers "my Member of Qommlf.tee, or at the Rooms. TJHOS.BUDDLE >„„„ „„. " WG,hVingTON j-Hon. Sees. Wm, BRAKENRIG, Gen. Sec Educational. PF. H I S C O O X 8:-: | • TEACHER OF THE VIOLIN. «.' . Terms for Pupils-£1 per quarter. towpU into classes of two pupils; et 10a, eeparate*lnstnifl tlon of pupils; £1 10b. tuition at residenco of pupils. Terms payable in advance. . -- Monmouth Coitaob, Wliliam-atroot, oC Wollington-street. . . piAN;O AND LANGUAGES. " MR B. HOMBERGriprofeSBOr of Musio, from Melbourne, uDd lut«ly fiom the WeßtCoaet.bega toinfoiiiithurcsidontsof^ucklandandßurrouni ings^liat lie is propared .to take pupils to teach Piano from the first rudiments U]» to finishing execution and compoßitkm by Logler'a Byßtenf succf osfullv adopted in ffimdon, Dublin, Berlin, and Vicuna, aad fliat ho Will attend to pupils at their private residences,« will receive them nt, his temporary abode, Karaugahape Road «o«T doors from Foresters' Hall). Mr Homberg TOM - also teach French and' German. ¥011' C E OF REMOVAL. HERR LOUIS TUTSCHKA, Imp. A.lfe, Vienna, for the convenience of nla pupils ana the public in genoral, has taken a moro Centra) Residence in Hobson-street, opposite St. Mat thewV Churoh, whero he receives pupils for Piano, Singing, Violin, and all other Strinßoa Instruments, Harmony, Composition, < Insira* mentation, &c. For Violin, Hiirraonr, ami Instrumentation Parties of no more thjut Four in number oan ba arranged in Glasses, at GreaHy Reduced Feed - HfiRR TUTSCHKA. visit Mw Otaytonto Sohpoi, In Pornell, andgirls' Hl«h Schqnik Address: Hpbbon'litreet, opposite St U&tt ftew'sChwcTv , ... : . •