The Auckland Evening Star.

VOL. XXVI.—NO. 4,440

AUCKLAND, N.Z., FJUDAY, AUGUST 8, 1884,

fklCti: ONE Ptu.iNY



Shipping '(?**" .-^f* XTNION STEAMSHIP i .AX-lY* X "U COMPANY OF NEW _■ - •****-f<rß. ZKALAND (LIMITED). pa - || TIME TABLE.-AUGUST. FOR TARANAKI, NELSON, PICTON, WEL LING. ON, LYTTELTON, AND WEST COAST PORTS (from Manukau). AA. I v. , <_~,-■ i Latest Steamer. Dat« oi -lalung. | rpf^in, RoroitlTA j .'urn.. 12, lO.Mq.ni. | S.lOit.in. F«;U-G_TIT(.itNErNA"i'rKR, WELLINGTON, LYTTELTON, AND PORT CHAIiMICRS (from Anr'AJcnd). HoiomaiianaJ Th ill's.. 11, noon L__ ——_ YO\_~\ _,* ii i-,1.IN(I ION AM. DUNEDIN. OMAPKiti. j _'ri„S, C p.m. ____________ " " for'sydney. T.iKAWr.UA I 'I'lten., 12, 5 p.m. I — KQITSUVA AND LEVUKA. Pe^qijin I Mon., 25, a p.m. I — (No cargo after noon.) Cargo must bo booked and alongside Two - Hooks boforo advertised tlmo of departure. Passage Tickets muat bo taken at the Coiu nany's Offloe (Auokland Branch). Fort-street. __!_&IWSNH&F Undercontractwlt1-'heNe *^WlS*__B#» Bouth v\*ttU. 9 Govern..tent t the conveyance of Mails. The following Steamship. beUnglUK M> <•- Orient Co. and thi- I'anile Co. will lea- SYDNEY aud MKLBOUI-Nl. on the and. mention., dates tor I/>NDON. via ADEI AID DC-CO GARCIA (at j,«i_(ir'« option). SIJK and NAPLKS:— Steamer. From Sydnoy. From Molb-me. Lubitania July 10 July 25 John Eldkr.. Aug. 2 Aug. 8 Chimdorazo .. Aug, 16 Aug. 22 STRATA :\ Aug. 30 ) Sopt 5 And fortnightly thereafter. ..._•- ■ Through faros to London, fi_l to £75. Passengers secure special advantages by cooking through from New Zealand. Second class passengers by Orir-it steamer are provide"? with saloon paseagos to Sydney or Melbourne. NAPLES TO LONDON by Rail.—Special arrangements mado with Messrs Cook and Sont >r tho Issue of through tickets at greatly ro need rates. PASSAGES FROM LONDON.—Speolal fao'll ties afforded for bringing out Friends . d Relativos by pro-payment of the passage-tuone) here. SPECIAL RETURN TICKETS, available foi 12 months, aro Issuod at the following rates t— First Saloon _ £117 Socond Saloon _ „ _ «. i 877 PARCEL BOOKED THROUGH to LON DON at Reduced Rates. For further particulars apply to UNION STEAMSHIP COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND (LIMITED). Agents in New Zealand. © "XTO-RTHERN STEAM- I'S^. -Hi SHIP CO. (LIMITED). fC^VS. *?_ TIMF.-T_.ULK.—AUGUST, ___^*-^^__ (Weather and other Clroum iE6-^-—i^_^ Btanoes Pormittlng.) _ FROM QUEEN-SfREET I WHARF. K-OR TAURANOA AND BAY OF PLENTY PORTS. BTEAM-.K. I DATE OF BAILINO. Glenela I Monday, 11. o p.m. Glenelg I Thursday, 14. 5 p.m. Wellington I Monday, IS. 7 p.m. Wellington I Thur. day. 21, 7 p.m. Glenelg I Monday, 25 5 p.m. Glenelg I Thursday, 28,5 p.m. ~~ Connects at Tauranga for Opotiki Staffs and Bay of Plenty Porta every Tuesday. For Russell. Whanbarqa. and M-\_*go-i_. Wellington I Monday, 11, 7 p.m. Glenelg I Monday, 18,6 p.m. Wellington^ Monday. 25, 7 p.m; Fob Whangare:, Whangarei Heads, and Mangapai. Macgregor I Every Tuesday, 7 p.m. For Whan<_ai_i and Whangarei Heads (Carrying oassen.ersand cargo for Waipu). (From Railway Wharf). Macgregor I Every Tuesday and Friday. 7 P.m. : from Wi-anqahei to Auckland (From Railway Wharf.) ' " j Monday, 11, noon Macgresor Thursday. 14. 4 p.m. Monday, 18, 4 p.m. | Thursday, 21, 4 p.m. Monday, 25. noon I Thursday, 28, 2 p.m. " s s Macgregor leaves Auckland for Whanga rel on Tuesdays und Fridays at 7 pm. Saloon, IDs; Steerage, Us. Roturn: Saloon, •_U SM-ldf-nd Railway Fares included When the tides do not suit urnes indicated, the steamer will leave the Town Wharf at high water. —— F_r urea-Barrier, Tuyphena, Port Fitz roK ""% 0Y Atn> whano-PARAfaba, Bowena TEvery Wednesday, 4 p.m. For Merq-hy Hay and Tairua. Bowena [Every Monday andri'hursday,7 I P.m. ' * FROM MANUKAU. For Waitara. 7^i» Igaturday. 9.1 p.m. • ~fJ>r~R~ao-AI- amp Waitara. Douglas IFridayTß.loa.rn. ~____o must be booked and ajougside Two p^yfX^No. 67. Queen-street. Auckland. F* —or waITARA.— The s.s. ARGYLE wiU leave Onehunga Wharf as above iw ond other circumstances permitting) ®sa_s»««wiß= L A_J_Ui^OneJ__^ _ L^^-Ssfe D_L_ °. r. S^cfmßtancea P^»«^ J_? o _fhem Stc__ __}&&h£fi£?«' *• ™'°*-e- ~ Z -TTTAIUEU AND ONE __§___jL-T YV HUNGA STEAM t__m__\m. ATIOM c-°' <I^MITBD)- %____ TABLE.-S.S. MANUKAU. AUGUS¥, Igßl. Leave Onehunga: _»w Waiuku I 8— Frlday(for Manukau _ _z%£t%*SF- fSHp- H-Thursday, 10.30 a.m. "-I^Xy, 4.30 p.m. 16— Saturday, 12 nooa 16-_aturaoy, 8-Monday, 4p. m. l9 _ Vmll a a , 7 ,0 a.m. 19_Tuesday. S p.m. Wed .7" lo _~m , 2 l_Thnrsday,-.30a.m. 21-Thurs.. 11 a.m. 22—Friday(forManukau _ Heads), 8 ajn. a_*„pdnv 12 noon 27-Wed.. 0.30 a.m. h f"Al- 2.30 p.m. AU freights PayaMe betore^«ryoyi Managing Direotor. " "J~Z Q '"g. COROMANDEL. j j^gjgfafc W, SIMOHS, MASTER. W- V™*^ --jjj; T __3l_B. Uaves Auckland t I^» Oo«BUUid«il AugUßt. August. Mday. B.2_p.m. 9,12 noon Monday. ILI2 noon Tm|dtyi £ n no on Wednesday^ 13,12 noon Thnradari 7 4i 12 8008 Friday, 15,2_p.m. Saturday , fo. 12 noon. Woatttor and other circumstances permitting. Not responsible in snipping, carrying, or ais- without Bhipptoe note and hilf an hour of advortised time ol de ''^P.rcols must be prepaid on board. All **arcois^u K a §wINDI-EY. Manager. *" I TT. O R SALE, sAttyA X Cutter GIP2Y, 27 tons 4^^^^^m Scow GHOST, 36 tons rcglsier, Tho above vessels are in SaT h*^ > order, having been recently thorough food , ™ rt iculars a. ply to tho ■overhaulod. *oi vT TI jIBER Co. (Ltd.), NEW ZKALANL * Cuß t om s- 3 treet West. "~^__^B.S. WAITAKI tons rc-gis^r, 120 h.p.. will ■'**Sglli|*'i3pr be despatched lo MA-GAWAI. ANV.,„,?4dAY aud FBl (From Auckland, every Wharf. l___lo fe'lK-JS.JJC— Depot, »ayWharf 6 ash^fore. BE . : AUGUST. Monday, 11.10 MB. Thursday, 14,2 p.m. Monday, 18,2 P-m- Thursday, 21, 9.30 a.m. Monday, 25.10 a.m. _ coA«sii«- atwhangaMi W&l _^ n 'W_a_gR ar- He& Saloon, 7s Cd; Steerage.^ CO^IERY^MPANV Offloe: lU, Queen-Btreet, opposite Flrtl-s win



_-_ipi>iu_. a .-rj.HE NEW ___ _^tff JL LAND SHIPPING < — 7j'j COMPANY'S LINK. sri-'llm ! ** *"1, R-EGULAR MONTHLY EJi .',, r° ' niRECT,STKAM LINK // S f^'l _M| *-'° L°NDON. The following Magnificent 1.11 - powered ptoomers will be dosriatchod aa.under:— nvm.il iM., „i I Probable **—• glj^Jsiaa lonic 1,753 Lyttelton August Tongariro 4,200 .. .September Aouanoi 1,200 .. Seutembor Doric 1.763 .. October RUAPEHU 4,200 .. November Iho above aru ail vow atcamors, built or sum. _d commanded by men of groat experience. Tho pa. scnger accommodation is replete wltl. evory modern convenience, and the dicta.) scale such us will sustain tho woll-oarnod ropu tation of tho Company, The homeward route will be via the Straits of Magellan (If weather pormit), and the time occupied is not expected to exceed 45 days. An experienced surgeon will accompany each steamer. Passage Monoy: Saloon, from 80 guineas up wards; second oabin, 40 guineas; atooraga, from 18 to 20 guineas. For further particulars apply to AUCKLAND OFFICE. _a_ ml- ~ OTEAM TO THAMES, >mß_B____i O Conneotlng with River ___Bt__SS_A*St^.moTa for STIRLING •B^^SPB&'WORTH.OHINKMUIU.WAI TEKAURI, WAIHI, TK AROHA GOLDFIELDB. MORRINSVILLE, WAITOA PLAINS, AND GRANT AND FOSTER'S SEITLKMENT. TIME TABLE B.S. ROTOMAHANA, P.S. ENTERPRISE No 3, AND ANNE MILBANK. FROM AUCKLAND! I Kotomahana I Enterprise I A. Mllbank Fri. 13 p.m. I 12 p.m. | — Sat. [ 3.30 p.m. I — I — FROM THAMES: _'__ I Rotomahana I Enterprise I A. M-lbank __; j - i - i - Sat. I 8 a.m. I 9 p.m. | — No cargo received for Rotomahana within half-an-hour of advertised time of leaving. Not responsible in Shipping, Carrying, or discharging Live Stock. FRASKR Se TINNK. Agents. *£ -pASSENGBRS' LINK; mj&ajrßs£_, OF PACKETS TO NEW ZEALAND. Ownod by THE BHAW, SAVrLL te ALBION SHIPPING CO. (Limitkd), Si, Leadenhall-Btreet, London. The abovo line of ships are regular tradors to nil the principal porta _ New Zealand. They are clipper ships, classed Al at Lloyds, and comraandod by experienced masters, lhe bill of fare is most substantial, and of the bwrt Quality, and th* accommodation roomy and convenient. . The undersigned are empowered to grant passages from London to New Zealand, pay ment for which have been guaranteed In th* colony. Return ships to London alao leave at ilmost regular Intervals. Full particulars on application to L D. NATHAN ft CO.. ) OWEN Se GRAHAM. V Agents}. CRUICKSHANK ft C 0..) j[~jr~ r OTEAM TO LONDON. _^______^I*F.\*TXrsUT.ARfr.ORI_-NTAL __3zS£RSk_V STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. FOR LONDON DIRECT, VIA BOMBAY, „,._„ I Leave Leave Steamer. [Sydney. Melbourne ~ T_L 18847 ~ BALLARAT Aug. 20 Aug. 20 Indus - Sep. 3 Sept. 9 And thencelorward every alternate week. Passengers and cargo booki^l to London, Ma jellies Italy. Egypt, India. China, and Jar-R ---it moderate rates. . Return --kuta issued both to Oral and aocoi> he i pu.__.nge_ at .specially low rates. Cfcmu fesorvod accommodation can be obtained lo mi. company b vessels. Passengers booking at AnoWand scour. ipooial advantages. For all particulars apply to CRUICKSHANK ft CO, Agents. 18. Qnesn-street Auckland. Tj*. O R SALE. Brigantinc NORA, 215 tons register; built 1883; now in harbour. Brigantinc LOUIS MONTGOMERY, 209 tons register; built 1880; due here about August 20. Barque CLARIBEL, 421 tons register; built IS7G. The above Vessels are all Al English Lloyds. AUCKLAND AGRICULTURAL AND MERCANTILE CO. (Limited). July .1,1884. ryr O S. NEPTUNE.—For j^^_aft__a kCW Mercury Bay: Every n'ls7 and Thursday at 7 «Sss£_jg*|i_KgS- p.m. *r°r Talrua: Thursday - only,—For freight or passage pply on hoard. £ "VrOKTHERN RIVER jg&S&Ak. A.. STEAM NAVIGATION j___£&£g£ CO. (Limited)., TIME- On and after FRIDAY next, the Ist August, 1881. S.S. DURHAM Leaves Helensville for Wairoa, Mondays and Fridays, on arrival of train leaving Auckland at 7.15 a.m. Returning from Bargavillo at 5 a.m. Tuesdays and Saturdays. Leaves Helons villo for Port Albert every Tuesday night, on arrival of train leaving Auckland at 4.30 p.m., returning from Port Albert on Thursdays. S.S. MINNIECASEY Leaves Helensville for Otamatea via Point CiirUs every Monday night, on arrival of train lcavi'ng Auckland at 4.30 p.m., returning from Otamatea evory Wednesday Leaves Helens ville for Wairoa after arrival of train leaving Auckland at 4.30 p.m. on Wednesday, returning on Friday from Dargaville. Weather and other circumstances permitting. Yveß WILLIAM LQDDKR. Manager. * ~~AA r T7.OR SAMOA DIRECT, j/2>yfe_\^±. _J_J the 'I opsail Schooner _^2_£^,-gL MALIETOA, y^gfc—^-^rST quite new and exceedingly found, on or about -**SS_SS_s^_ATURDAY, 9th inst. For freight or Pg^^^r^ High-st^ ' _'~ Uranftrr. /s^^\\\_ If B: in tp\\ | JIOBSONSTREET J \\ .» VI3IT £» // C*3&i__? vr EIS^» MANTLE AND HABIT-MAKERS, 110BSON-ST__ET. We resp -tfuily invite attention to pur Large Stock cf NOVELTIES for the present Season. Our Groat Variety and Choice of the Best Fabrics, with the Skill alid Talent wo now em uloy, and tho great success of our efforts to pro (luce Superior Garments, Perfect in Fit, and Dncxcclled in Cut npd Style, gives us ever, confidence Jn lesp'cctfully soliciting tho favout of a visit. ' All Tweedß thoroughly shrunk beforo being made up, and Fjt and Workmanship Guaranteed. The Deferred Payment System has been fon*l to be a great boon, by enabling tho?' with limited incumes to procure necessaries if the eaßiest possible way. ALL GOODS ARE MARKED IN PLAIN ** FIGURES. Cash Cu_t.&>efS receive 5 per cent. Discount (one shilling in the pound sterling) on all parcels of 20s and upwards. INSPECTION INVITED. ~_/T ADAME F A R A V E L, JJfJL COUTURIERE, prom Paris. Madame Faravel begs to inform her Cus tnKiffif and the Ladies of Auckland that, owing X _^.£t-n_rc_.se in her business as Dressmaker, P£____i__^f—***»« £3a£*_ac__Wtta Latest Fashions,



Land and Estate Agents. W. L. M r T c H E L L" HOUSE, LAND ESTATE, ANI) COMMISSION AGENT, PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT AND AUD TOR. No. 8, MERCANTILE CHAMBERS, QUEEN STREET [Next Hank ok New Zealand). RENTS AND INTERESTS COLLECTED. SKCi.rnrni:s Found for Investors With out CII.MIOR. TIIE CARE AND MA-TAGEMENT Of ESTATES UNDERTAKEN. MORTGAGES AND LOANS NEGOTIATED. ■ Bank Stocks \ Insurance Stocks (poUGHT & COLD • Mining Stocks >J_> D Timber Co. Stocks & All kinds of Stocks, / FOR SALE: LINCOLN-STRKKT, PONSONBY-5-roomcd House and Grocer's Shop attached, with fixtures; also, --stalled Stable and Shed. Tlio whole lot a bargain at £550. with terms. VERMONT- STRKKT, PONSONBY-New 7 rooined Villa with verandah front and back. City wator laid, The house well built and standing on corner section. £450. ST. MARY'S KOAD-2-storied Villa on com mauding marine site. Shop and .vash-hou.e detached. Allotment 50 x 100. Price, £000. UNION-STRKKT. CITY—4-roomed Cottage and Scullery. Wator and gas laid. Good cellar beneath. This iB a handy property, always commanding a ready rental, to bo sold for £350. Part cash, tho balanco on easy terms. CLARENCE - STREET. PONSONBY -s rooived Honso. lltted with every convenience, for £380. KINUSLAND—A protty Suburban Residence of 7 rooms, with - register urates, situate on the main road to Mount Albert, l'rico, £550. CLARENCE - STREET. PONSONBY - A Good Allotment, 40 feet by U0 next to Mr Dnlton's, Surveyor, for £130. Terms to suit. MOUNT KDEN (near Railway Station)—A llrst class Villa Residence of 6 rooms. Allotment, 60 by 120 ft'ct with 2 stalled stable, workshop, and fowl-house. The ground is almost freo of stonos. Tlio rooms aro large and lofty, flttod with register grates, und the property is now oll'cred a decided bargain at £550, upon favour able terms. KARANUAIIAPEROAD-0-roouiedDwolllng liouao, situate on corner section, frontage of 10 feet to main road. Properly in this im portant thoroughfare is vow commanding great attention, nnd for a business site ITa certain value in the immediate future cannot be over-estimated. Price, £1,150. RUSSELL-STREET, oil' Great North Road-I roomed Cottag, and scullery. Prloe, £215. CLARENCE-STREET— Cottage of 5 rooms, £240. STOKES'S POlNT—Dwelling-house of rooms, within 3 minutes' walk of the wharf. £350. MOUNT ALBERT—A Brand new Rouse of 9 rooms, with ono acre of rich volcanic land, on the main road, handy to both omnibus and railway station. Price fc'SO. To an approved purchaser £50 cash will be accepted, and the balance may remain for 5 years at S per cent. OMAHA-.-Freehold Shop and Dwelling, with Goodwill of a nico Utile General Store. There is regular steamer communication, und the property is within 200 yards from the wharf. Price ii. 0. with stock at valuation. 620 ACRES—Si 5s per acre. Splendid Farming ' Lands close to a rallwav-Htation. The pick ot * the Richmond Illock on the Rotorua line of railway. No bettor agricultural or pastoral land can be chosen in this pro vincial district. Title, land transfer. Tho soil is v rich deep loam, well watered, and in addition to railway advantages there is a iood road to tho Farm. About 120 acres down in grass and crops, divided into 7 paddocks, fenced with good posts and barbed wire. The land takes surface sowing exceed ingly well, ami in a few years will give good crops of wheat. Terms easy. TUaKAU—A lirst-i'iito little Homestead of 110 acres, nllin cultivation. Price, £1,100. NORTHCOTK-Soron Acres all in cultivation, and new 8-...omcd Dwelllng-hoti. o.to he had a bargain for kSM, part oath, the bitlanco to re main at six per coat . WIIANC.ARI.I—DweIIing-houso and Cabinet maker's Sho;) in this rising township. Price, £ 00. Tho stock can, it necessary, bo taken on valuation. About £150 can remain on Build- Ine Society terms. ALEXANDRA — Larce Storo nnd Dwelling house on 1 acre of freehold land. This pro perty can either be bought or leased on very favourable term... ALLOTMI.N'IS FOR SALE at Mount Eden, Birkenhead. Northcote, Mount Albert. Kings land. Ponionbv. and other districts. • GR.vNI) CORNER SECTION, Mounl Kden. on easy tcrmß. PROPERTIES IIOtJOUT OR SOLI) TO ORDER. MOSEY LENT ON MORTGAOK ON OOOD FREE HOLD SKOORITV. W. L. MITCHELL, S, Morcantilo Chambers, Queen-streot. SAMUEL VAILE.] [JOHN DOUGLAS. Vaile & Douglas (Late Samuel Vaile), HOUSE, LAND, AND ESTATE AGENTS, LAND AND ESTATE AUCTIONEERS, REAL ESTATE VALUATORS, BROKERS UNDER THE LAND TRANSFER ACT. SHORTLAND STREET (Next the Post Ofkiok). BANKERS: Bank o. Nflsv Bouth Wales. See also our advor__mont In "N.Z. Herald' and " Weekly News.") MORTGAGES BOUGHT. SEVERAL SUMS OF MONEY FROM £5 UPWARDS TO LEND ON MORTGAGE. WOODVILLE, MOUNT EDEN—Plans of this property can bo had on application. _ £5 PER ACRE—Cheap and Convenient FARM ot 80 acres, all fonced and in grass; good, level, cleared bush land of superior quality ; house of 4 rooms, dairy, stable, cow- Bhed. other sheds, Sec ; 18 miles from Auck land.—Vaile and Douglas, Land and Estate Aeents. Shortland-st. _''314 £300—NEW HOUSE of 5 rooms and bath room, oven, grnto, 2 tanks, &c„ with allotmont 33 x 118. Terms-£IOO cash, balance wcokly payments. — Vaile and Douglas, Houso and Land Agents. Shortland-street. __'*'* £600-DEVONPORT, NORTH SHORE, House of 8 rooms, with out-house, orchard, good well, &c. Terms as agreed.-Vaile and Douglas, Estate Agents. Shortland-stroot. £G3O—NEW HOUSE of G rooms, with out house, tanks. &C. and allotment CO X 198, volcanic soil; convenient situation. —Vaile and Dout-las. House and Land Agents, Short land-street. , 1«» L3OO — HOUSE of 5 rooms and scullery, out-house, tanks, &c.; allotment 33 x 100, vol canic soli. Terms—Half cash, balance 8 per cent—Vaile and Douglas, House, Land, and Estate Agents. Shortland-street. 1302 £600—NEW HOUSE of Six Rooms and Scullerr, Bathroom, Washhouse, &c.; large Allotment (58 x 250), volcanic soil; rapidly improving neighbourhood. Terms, £200 cash, balance on mortgage.—Vailo and Douglas. House Agents. Shortland-street. 1273 £1 5s PER ACRE—Farms at Pukekohe, varying in size from 50 to 100 acres ; well situated, in gpod district. Terms, Quarter cash, balance H per cent, in 5 years.—Vailo and Douglas, Land and Estate Agents, Shortland street. I 301) , £2GO—TWO ACRES of LAND in one of the most fashionable suburbs. Terms, { cash; balance, 7 per cent., 3 or 5 years.—Vaile and Douglas, Land Agonts, Shortland-st. 1218 NORTHCOTE — To Let or Lease for 7/ years, at a rental of £40 for first 2 years, then £50 New House of 6 rooms and 4 acre 3of Land.—Vaile and Douelas, House and Estate Agents. Shortland-street, 1210 £150-Seven building ALLOTMENTS, each 33 x 113, situated In Newton South.— Vaile and Douelas, Land Agents, next the Post-office. Shortland-streot. 12J5 £200—HOUSE of 5 rooms with two sheds, Allotm_nt 40 x 100, 20 minutes from Queen streot,—Vailo and Douglas, House and land Agents. Shortland-Btreet. 12" Several Convenient FARMS of from 30 to 400 acres, situated within 30 miles rail from Auckland, part bush, part open land, good soil, well watered. . Price, from £1 to £4 per acre. Terms, J cash, balance 3or 5 years 7 por cent.—Vailo and Douglas, Land and Estate Agents, Shortland-streot. 1299 £500—Cat-ital Waterside FARM, of 98 acres, about half rich alluvial flat, 30 acres in eras". Houso of 4 rooms, dairy, sheds, &c.— Vaile and DoURIaB, Land Agents, Shortland- Rt-P.t. 1-27 £ 43 10s-ALLOTMENTS at the North Shoro.near tho Big Dock, 55 x 132 foot, from £48 Ms each. — Vailo and Douglas, Land Ae-ents. noxt tho General Post-office. £2 10s per foot—ALLOTMENTS in Sen tinel-sttect, Pfingpnby, 132 ft. by 270 ft. deep.- Vaile 8. Douglas, Hu .sp .nd Estate Agents, Shortland-street. 1033 £900— Handy FARM, containing 90 Acres, all good land and well improved. Dwelling house. Store, Barn, Sheds, &c„ attached to this Farm; there is a profitable business, reauiring but little capital to work it. Ihis is a splendid opportunity for an industrious family. Church and school close at hand. Price quoted includes good-will. Terms, £100 cash, balance 7 per oent.-Vaile and Douglas, House, Land, and Estate Agents, Shortland-street. "W 15s PER FOOT—A number of Allotments in the Mount Eden D strict. .'0 by 13_ feet, at from 15s- per foot upward..--Vaile and Douglas. Shortland -s i .ct, next the Post £2 _?^NEW HOUSE of 4 rooms and Porch. fitted with grate, oven, safe, So. Al lotment_V* 60.TValla a S d Douglas, Land and Estate Agents, Shortland-street.



Land ami Estate Agents. r-lEAS. XT riSMOND, LAND AND MONETARY AGENT, 110, QUKKN-STHEET (Adjoining B, Tonka and Co. B), TELEPHONE-NO. 185. Bankkrsi National Hank of Now Zealand (Limited). Mortgages and Loans Negotiated, Rents and Interests Colloctod. Monoy Invested on First-olaas Seourittes without charge. Estates managed (or iibuenteee. Valuations and Arbitrations undertaken. Native Land atl'airs specially understood. Houses to Lot and Properties for Sale plaoed on my Hut froo of oharge. Every description ot landed proporty bought or sold to order. Large _ui_l_"to lond on flrst-olass Boourltlor. f*. IT V DROP ERTI ES. £175 — VERY CONVENIENT 7-ROOMED HOUSE, commanding grand view of tho l.urbonr ; gas and water laid on ; every requi site; terms to suit; 10 minutes' walk from iB7M 0.-.OMFORTABLE 8-ROOMED HOUSE; gas and water and every convenience; closo to Queen-street. ... PONdONHY (foinpaller Tcrraco)—An Allot ment with good view : £3 10s per foot a IN THE CENTRE OF THE CITY - A large and commodious Store, built of Concrete and Brl-fe, with largo Dry Cellars, on an Al lotimjntiO feet by 82 foot 0 Inchon. Buildings volt-ud about £1,500; tho allotment worth at loast £50 per foot. With llrst-olass terms. SYMONDS-STREET—Allotments) x 100,ln the best part of Symonds-street. £15 por foot, STOKE AND COMFORTABLE HOUSE In a llrst-class loading position; both water and gaa laid in; a lino opening for someone. Prico, £500, with terms. IJI O J. ET. ONE FOUR-ROOMED HOUSE, Northcote; one Seven-roomed House. Pl.toivfltreet; one Seven-roomed House (furulßhtid). kybcr Pass. gUBU RB A N pROPERTIES. PONSONBY (Arthur-street)— Largo and Con venient House of 8 rooms and bath-room. The rooms aro lofty and well iitted. Price for the house and thrco allotments, i.IOOO. MOUNT EDI.N- Flrstclass 7-Roomcd House, with detached wash-house, and all nocessary outbuilding- on Allotmont 210 feet deep, has 2 good frontagos. Price, £020, with good NORTH SHORE—Two llrst-class Allotments, commanding a vary pretty viow, In rapidly rising locality, closo to tho wharf. £3 15s per £350 FOR AN 8-ROOMED HOUSE and good allotment, situated near Mr Morley's Storo on the Groat North Road. A ohanoo seldom met NORTHCOTE—£IBO for a Now Four-Roomed COTTAGE and a vory Large Allotment, situ ated near the Wharf. £75—ALLOTMENT adjoining tho above; oasy torniß of payment. PENROSE—An unequalled Site of 2J aoros for a residence, situated on rising ground, com manding ono of the grandest views in tho neighbourhood of Auokland. This site must be soon to bo approclatod. I"Tlee, £_0. BIRKENHEAD—Ton Acres. large road front age, a lot of largo kauri trees. Price, £22 10s pur aero (adjoining property from £.10 per aero to £30). This property is an especial bargain ; !L was bought cheap, so will ho sold cheap. £210.-VERY COMFORTABLE 4-ROOMED COTTAGE, convenient distance from town; Mount Kden district; every convenience, and nico allotment. £UUU will pu-.li.i_ ONE of tho NICEST SITES for a GENTLEMAN'S RESIDENCE to be obtatnod near Auckland : tho size of tho situ would be about 300 X 200 feet, MOUNT ROSKILL (Valley ltoad)—A good 5-roomod House on a Ijargo Cornor Allotmont; WO, „ , , , _ MOUNT ROSKILL-10 Acres Volcanlo Land. .11.000. MOUNT ROSKILL—I have a lot of very cheap allotments lv an estate which has only Just conic Into tho markot. To working men dosirious of securing a good piece of land of their own at it small cost, and with very eaa> terms of payment. It Ib a grand chance. If persona wero only aware how vory rapidly the Mount Roskill District is going ahead, also the many advantages of view, con venience to town, hoalthy locality, volcanic soil, cheapness of the land, &o„ 1 feel con fident that many moro purchasers would buy In this Javourcd district, than pay Buch long prices tor lund of an Inferior quality and bad po "l ".. , , MAKKK I' GARDENS—To any person requiring a small but cxcel'tint piece of ground closo to town, either lor a market garden or for fruit growing, I have one ortwo pieces ot about live acres in extent, eminently adapted for this purpose. Tho prices are low, and tonus onsy. KAURI HUSH—Ono for salo. nil the limber on the banks of a deepereok; nomcponsofln get ting timber out. ________________ Yli T. CLAYTON -I>l • HOUSE. LAND. COMMISSION AGENT AND SHIP BROKER Allotments for Sale at Hamilton, NewoasUe. Alexandra, and North Shore. Money lout on good security, Oillee i SO, Insurance Building*, Business Notices. QUICK'S STABLES, ALBERT-STREET. MR F. QUICK begs to return his Slncero Thanks for tho Liberal Pulronago received whilo carrying on tho Business known as "Quick's Livery and Halt Stables," Albert street, and trusts lhat MESSRS JAMES DIG NAN & CO., tho gentlemen to whom he has relinquished the same, will be accorded Support in an equally liberal manner. Patrons can rely upon being treated civilly and fairly by his suc cessors, undor whose proprietary ho'feels sure the hostelry will become tlio favourite of Auck- W.' DIGNAN] [T. FOLEY] [P. LUNDON MESSRS JAMKS DIGNAN Se CO. having purchased Mr F.Quick's Businoss, hope to merit tho patronogo so generously bestowed on their late and popular predecessor. For Hiro—Han som Cabs, -Upon and Closo Carriaees, Buggies of every description, Wnggonottcs, BreaKß and Onmibusos. Ladies' and Gentlemen's Saddlo Horses, Private Carriages with Livery, Hearses and Mourning Coaches. Ordore by Post, Tele graph, or Teloplione (No. 121) receive careful attention. The Stablus provide unsurpassed accommodation for Horses, &c. Night attond ance. Charges moderate. QUPERIOR CORRUGATED TANKS. J. iTkEAN -"-a**-*- " Has for Sale a number of the above, with Tape, ready for use, price 85s, at his Shop, Wellesler- Btreet East (next door to Crowther's Stables). Largo Quantities of Spouting, Ridging, and Down Pipes always fa Stick. Verandah Iron curved at the shortoßt notice. Country orders will always receive his prompt attention. Lead Washers always on hand. MR VV. H. JONES, M.R.C.V.S..L (Member of tho Royal Collogo of Veter inary Surgeons London), lato Veterinary Sur geon, North Metropolitan Tramway Company, London, has enrnmencod practice in Auokland and may bo consulted on Diseases of Horses, Cattle, and Do nesticated Animals at the Masonic Hotel, Pi inces-Btreot. All communica tions left at Mr Haslett's, Chemist, Queen-st. will recoivo promp 1 attontion. Telephone No. 10. The Register of Members of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons can bo seen at Mr Haalett -vr O T I 0 E. SAMUEL PARKER, Having Withdrawn from the Plumbing Busi ness, has REMOVED his Large and Varied Stocks of Plumbers' and GasflUers' Materials to hiß MANUFACTORY, VICTORIA-STREET EAST, whoro ho will oontlnue tho Manufactur ing of Galvanized Iron Tanks. O.G. Spouting. Ridging, Plain and Load Edge, Lead, Head Nails, Load Washors, &0„ &o, A Large and Varied Stock of all the Requisi tes of tho Trado always on hand and to arrive. All PLUMBING ACCOUNTS aro requested to be paid during the current month. N.B. —North Shore Business will be con tinued as usual. SAMUEL PARKER, Victoria-Btreot East Juno 14.1881. , j> U T C H E R AND C 0., "■ ■** FORT-ST. AND QUEKN-BT. WHAM", STEVEDORES, ! RECEIVING AND FORWARDING AGENTS. WOC- fffSHJS. *ND DOMPBD »OB SH-PMI-_, tIJiAS-C HUPP-JBP. EIUnSVILLE TIMBER COMPANY. NEWMARKET RAILWAY STATION. MOUNT EDEN RAILWAY STATION. First, Medium, and Seoond-olass Building Flooring, Lining, and other Dressed Timber, Bhlngles, &c. -„__,.„ To*yK Office —. COLONIAL BANK BUILDINGS.



Money. MONEY TO LEND, in large or small gums, at usual rates of Interest CONNELL & COOIER. Solicitors, Vulcan Lane. jA_*i*i\f_ii TO LEND in sums of from 36UV-' \f £50 upwards.-Apply Wm. S. Coo-irane, Coehrane's Auction Mart, 185, Qucon- Btreet, MONE V TO LEND on freehold security. . —Joseph Blades, Solicitor, Vuloii.ii l^ano. s,JONEY TO LEND- In sums of £25 ; . .. and upwards, at current rates of Intorest. Apply to PETER OLIPHANT, Solicitor, High-street. MONEY TO LEND, on Froohold Security, at a low rate of lntoroat.— iiiut.o-i and Napier, Solicitors, High-streot. ,\ v ckland, jV/I"ONEY TO LEND, at current rates of ItJL Interest—Lalshley and Jaoknon, Quoen .treet. Z*»> i\(\(l T0 LEND at Current .3*/ /V m\r \. \7 Rates of Interest on Froe ' hold Security. W. V. O'SULLIVAN. Bhortland-Btroot, MONEY TO LEND, at a mode»s rate of Interest—Apply to JACKSON Se RUB3ELL, Solicitors, Fort-street HONEY TO LEND, on Mortgage, oi Flrst-olass Freehold Seourltles. W. COLEMAN, Solicitor, National Inan-anoe Buildings. MONEY LENT ON " PROMISSO_t¥ NOTES,,HOUSES, FURNITURE, Ac. BILLS UIBCOUNTED DAILY MOBTOAOKS NKQOTIATBR, JOHN W. EARDIE, Liiro, Commission, and Estati Aoihii. HIGH-STREET, Avotu^m, EXCHANGE ON NEW YORK AKII K.NDON, In mm) to suit. -OR SALE BY ARNOLD, HINK3, te CO., Csrner of Cuitom-hojae and Fort-streeu. M" ONEY'TO LEND, on good freehold seourltlos. at ourrent ratea — Aroh. Buchanan, Solicitor, Queen-street (opposite Bonk of New Zealand). ONDON MORTGAGE, LOAN, AND DISCOUNT BANK. 60, SHORTLAND-STREET, Auokland (Opposite A. Clark & Sons' Wakehousk), And Little Collins-street, Melbourne. LOANS ARK ADVANCED FROM £10 TO £1,000. Upon personal, freehold, and leasehold seenrlty, repayable by Weekly, Monthly, or Quarterly lnsu-lnicnts, at Lowest Current Rates. Advances made on Furniture without removal, and all classes of Merchandise. LoanbGkantkd upon LipePoliciks, Legacies, and inthrkhts under wills. BILLS DISCOUNTED AT CURRENT RATES. Loans upon Deposio- of Deeds. Repayment by Easy Instalments. FORMS GRATIS. All oommunlcatlons and Interviews hold strictly confidential. Bank or Knoland Note:' Cauwed, INDUSTRIAL and PROVIDENT PER MANENT BUILIUNG, LAND, AND IN VESTMENT SOCIETI- O.* AUCKLAND, Cornor of Quoen-street and Vulcan Lane. INVESTMENT DEPARTMENT. This Socluty is now Issuing: Ordinary Investing Shares, carrying full rate of Interest and profit. Paid-up InvestingSharcsof £20each,cari^lnB T per cent Interest (payable half-yearly) and participating In profits. I)EI>0-IT DEPARTMENT. Intoreiit allowed on deposits for: 12 months 0 per cent ii months 5 per cont 7 days' notice 4 por cent BORROWING DEPARTMENT. fhe Soolcly advances on Approved I>reohol. and Lws-hold Property to the extent of threo tourtha of tho valuo. ' Borrowers nuiy pay off part or the whole Of their inortgaßos at any time. Reduced Tablo of Ratos and any further parti culars reu.ulrod niay bo obtained at tho Socloty s OUlcos, QKORGE FRASER, Manager. UCKLAND PERMANENT CO OPERATIVE BUILDING & INVEST MENT SOCIETY. OWICE : 147, QUEEN-BTR---T. LOANS _Tantod upon approved securities ol Froohold or Leasehold Properties in sums ol £20 to £60.4), principal and Interest being repay able In Instalments at tho following REDUCKU Kates for repayment of each -111- borrowed:— Ropayinontaoxtond p w k Total Amount Ing over * or "eok Repayablo. " ~~ £ s. d. fl 8. d. lyear .. ... 0 0 101 0 0 2 years .. .. 1 010 103 0 8 S years .. .. 14 7 113 15 0 4 years .. .. 11 8 121 6 8 6years .... 8 9 138 18 9 8 years .... 7 1 147 13 9 10years ■■ .. 6 3 102 10 3 And In the same proportion for smaller or larger loans. DEPOSITS.—Tho Socloty rccolves Money or Deposit: —Repayable at 7 days' notice, 5 pe oent per annum; repayable in 6 months, (I pe oont per annum. „.„__ „ JOHN BATQER. Secretary. T ONDON LOAN AND DISCOUNT COMPANY, HIGH-STREET, NEXT TO ATKiNS PRINTING OFFICE. £6 to 1,000. This Company grunts Loans on PERSONAL SECURITY ON FREEHOLD AND LEASEHOLD SECURITY ON FIRST AND SECOND MORTGAGES, or on any avallablo security, repayable In WEEKLY OR MONTHLY INSTALMENTS, or in any way to ult the Borrower, Loans may be repaid at the rate of Sixpence per week in the Pound. Bills Discounted at Current Rates. , A Bank of England Notes and Australian Bank Notes Bought All oommunlcatlons strictly confidential. LONDON LOAN AND DISCOUNT CO., HIGH-STREET (Next to Atkins Pkintino Office.) yiCTORIA LOAN AND DISCO UN r AGENCY, HIGH-STREET, AUCKLAND, OPFOSITB OITT OOCNOIL _.A_IBEEA, money advanced in sums of £10 to £1000 ON PERSONAL SECURITY, DEEDS Of PROPERTY, BOND WARRANTS, SHARES, &o. RKPATMENTS CAN BH MADI N WEEKLY OK OTHER INSTALMENTS TO SUIT BORROWERS, COMMUNICATIONS CONFIDENTAL, POSTAL ADDRESS! BOX 80. ROYAL GEORGE HOTEL, NEWMARKET. Proprietor, T. HAYWOOD (Lato of the Albion Hotel, Patea). T.H. havim? taken the abovo Old Established Hotel, about to be rebuilt, would remind his old friends and patrons that although in tem porary premise., nothing but the best Brands of Wines, Spirits, Beer and Cigars willbe supplied. Hancock's sparkling Special Brow on draught md in bottle. DUB LI C NOT I C "1. Mr R. C. GREENWOOD Begs to notify that he has REMOVED to TEMPORARY OFFICES, VULCAN LANE (Opposite ihe Occidental Hotel) Where he conducts as usual AUCTION SALES. AND HOUSE, LAND, AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENCY BUSINESS. Persons desirous of purchasing Suburban and City Property, Farms. Houses, Allotments. &0., .0., piease note the address— VULCAN LANE, opposito OccidentalHoteL TIDWARD BARTLEY, ARCHITECT, BTIOH_IUBY'S BU-LDINQS, queen-steeeb. TT7TNGATE, BURNS, AND CO., Iron- II mongers. Custom-street, Mistress Kitchen Ranges, No. 6,7, and &



Business Notices. [A CARD], 1%/r R S G E A R E V -"-*- DRESSMAKER, UPPER VINCENT-STREET. "PERCY BUTLER AND COMPANY, -*- ACCOUNTANTS, House, Land, Commission, & Estate Agents FINANCIAL, SHARE. AND GENERAL BROKERS, Receiving and For warding Agents. MUTUAL LIFE BUILDINGS, 81, Quekn-street. I>T__W STATIONERY BUSINESS, The undersigned begs to Inform the public that ho has Removed to premises two doort from tlio Bank of New Zeuland, Queen-street. ENGROSSING, COPYING, & ADDRESSES Neatly Executbd. Estab. [1805, HEN R V WHIT E, STATIONER AND BOOKSELLER /^Thos. J. Harbutt, I Manufacturer or CORN BROOMS, B&gi£? TRADE I K AP AI | MARK. MESSRS JACKSON _. RUSSELL have Removed their Offices to the £ remises lately occupied by the Bank ol lew South Walgs, Sbortland-St.— May B.'__. New Season Teas, liX TAMSUI, FROM FOOCHOW, JUST ARRIVED, AND POR SALE AUCKLAND AGRICULTURAL AND MERCANTILE CO. (LIMITED). July 24, 1884. OHAKLKS HKSKKTII.] [ALEX. AITKEN. HESKETH AND AITKEN are !{lad to Inform their Customers and the Public gnnorally that having sold the whole of their last year's Slock of Clovers, etc., they are in a po.ition to Oder an Entirely New Stock arriving per direct steamer Aorangi, from Lou don; and per Mail Steamer from San Fruncisco. as under, all current season's growth, consisting WHITE CLOVER (Trofolium repens) RED CLOVER (T-ofollum pretens) ALSYKE clover (Trefoliumhybridal COWGRASS (I're.olium perenue) SCARLET CLOVER (Trefolium lncarnatum) TREFOIL (Mcrliciigosupiilina) LUCERNE (Medicugo eiitlva) ALFALFA (Medieago fchilinna) TIMOTHY II .ileum Prateuis) ?,*, _B,'!^U BOGSTAIL (Cynosurns erlatalus) MEADOW FOXTAIL (Alopeeurus p_ut_.i___ SHEERS FESCUE (Festuca ovina) vraloi"'la' _XS_..V,,_.£DOW GRASS (I'oa ucmoralla) PR'.VIRIE (Ilrouius Schroedori) DOOB GRASS WAT-TAIL (Sporobolua clongntns) ££v.;(_.-_. 23, (Solcum perrcno sempcrvlrons) COCKSFOOT iDactylls glomerata) TURNIPSI (iH*: ™ TOi' ABERDEEN DEVONSHIRE GREY STONE, WHITE STONE, AND GLOBE TURNIPS SWEDE TURNIPS They aro also Agents for .tiie Bonedust as Manufactured by the Aurk'and Manure Com pany, Sydney Bonedust and Flour, Mineral and liono Phosphates, Potato and Grass Manures. Peruvian (Juano, Nitrate of Soda, and othei ArtifichU Manures; Oats, Maize, Harley. Beans, Pease; Coarse, Fino, and Rock Salt, Cobra, and Linßeod Cake : Now Zealand Flax aud Tow, eto. XXT F. HUBBARD, ARCHITECT AND QUANTITY SURVEYOR Palmkkston Buildings, OUEBN-B-nti-KT. A M E S X N 6 X, " Jlcm. Inc. Soct., Eng., CIVIL AND PRACTICAL ENGINEER COXSUI-TINO EXGINKKR. PATENT AGENT. PIiANT VALUER, Colonial Panic Buildings. TOCAL INDUSTRY. THE AUCKLAND TOBACCO COMPANY (Limited), FORT-STREET, AUCKLAND, Aro now Manufacturing CIGARS, CIGAR ETTES, and CUT TOBACCO of Various Des criptions. Liboral terms'allowed to the trade. Information and Prico List may be Obtained from the Undersigned, who has been appointed SOLE AGENT FOR NEAV ZE\LAND. J. CHADWICK, Gum Broker, Customs-street, Auckland. AUSTIN WALSH, Manager. r_B UNION STEAM SAW, MOULD ING, SASH, AND DOOR COMPANY (LIMITED). WHOLESALE TIMBER DEALERS. MANUFACTURERS OF DOORS. SASHES. ANp TURNKRY. BUPPLIES IN WHOLESALE LOTS! SCANTyLING BOARDS (Rough and Dressed) CEILING BOARDS WEATHER BOARDS (Rusticated or F. Edged) FLOORING AND LINING . ARCHITRAVES SKIRTINGS MOULDINGS (ol any pattern) DOORS, SASHES, and TURNERY, DELIVERED at any Publio Wharf In Auck land, or at tho Company's Privato Wharf, Mechanics' Bay, Fhe Quality of the Company's Timber Is Un surpassed, and Prices specially favourable foi Builders, Contractors, and other Wholesale Buyers, STORAGE ACCOMMODATION Afforded by Arrangement In Mechanics' Baj Yard. SORTING-UP ORDERS Executed from Mechanics' Bay Yard without dolay. QUOTATIONS AND PATTERN BOOKS On application at MECHANICS' RAY OR CUSTOMS-STREET. X H-ENDERSON, HOUSE, SHIP, SIGN, AND GENERAL DECORATIVE PAINTER, NO. 8. WYNDHAM-STREET. [A CARD.] -VT R HENRY SHERA, barrister and solicitor. • High-street, Auckland. •piANOS. PIANOS. PIANOS J. HOW DE N Wishes to Inform thoso friends who are waiting for the "RAPOLDI" I "RAPOLDI" PIANOS I PIANOS That ho Ib Landing Six, ox Deva. CALL EARLY AND SEE THENEWPi_._T_ PIANO, The latest Novelty lnrported into New Zealand, only 3ft. 4ln. wide. NEXT BANK OF NEW ZEALAND. pROUND LIMB. GROUND LIME FOR SALE ' SOUTHGATB 3 MAHURANGI HYDRAULIC GROUND ROCHE LIME. . _ __ In any Quantity, for Concrete Paths, fleoni Ceff_B, &o. (next to stone ftagrtigte'U, ri^'edfor durability and hard-settln_ nualitiee). For tanks and other wet work it is a first-lass materiaL «.KHANE, SOLE Aft^H-.. i * * " A j-a._n.OMS_TRI.__T



Business Notices OURREY TTILLS. N O T I~C E. The New Plans, embracing additional lots for sale, are now ready, and can be had at the Office, Shortland-street. Tho3e who have already applied for lots on 1 the new plans are requested to state without delay which thoy intend to take. The earliest applicants will have first refusal ' at prices fixed. Terms as usual; onc-flf tii cash ; balance in five years at 7 percent., or can ho paid off by instal , ments. A HOARDMAN Agent. PUBLIC NOTICI-.-Jas. K. Johnston begs to intimate that be has now opened , his Joinery Works over Messrs Patterson and 1 Co.'s p'-emiscs, and is now prepared to Manufac ture every description of Joinery (trade quota tions for f. enoral Joinery). Stairs, Shop Fronts, &c„ Church and School Furniture. Shops and Outers tastefully tied up. Rest Workmanship at Moderate Charges. —J. R. JOHNSTON'S Joinery Works, Lome-street. Auckland, July 9,1881. r 1 H E S T S OF DRAWERS Very Handsome Chests of Drawers, In Rich Mottled Kauri, arc now selling at the following prices for Cash:—The Duke of Edinburgh Chest of Eight Drawers (tho bonnet drawer richly panelled with totara, bird, and rewa rewa) ,£6 10a; Five Drawer Cheßts, £4. The above articles have always given great satisfaction, and be come moru beautiful with age. W..NORRIE, Top Of SHOBTLAND-BTR___T, M D S I C TL NOTICE Under the Patronage of His -Excellency the Governor.l W. S. EVANS, TUNER of Pianofortes and Harmoniums, 157, GRKY-STRBET. Charges for Tuning in Auckland and Subarb. -Cottage Pianos, ss; Obliques and Grands, 6s, Old and worn-out instruments renovated and made almost equal to new at moderate charges. ■V"EW SEASON'S CLOTER HAY FROM MATAMATA, In small pressed bales of about 1121bs each, SOLD IN ANY QUANTITIES iy all Dealers, and in not Icsb than 1-Ton lots bj THORNTON. SMITH. & FIKTIL q U. GRIFFIN, STENCIL, DOOR, AND WINDOW PLATE MAKER, AND GENERAL ENGRAVER, Steel Lotter Punches and Rubber Stamps mado to order. i 8 On account of lato fire, 1 have removed to 8 § WELLESLEY AND ALBERT St. | "OSTATEOF.VUSTIN LEWIS & CO. LEWIS AND SIMPSON Having Purchased tho Auckland, Assets of the Auckland Branch, tho Wine and Spiritßusiness lately carried on at 67, Queen-Btreet. will bo at once resumed. Edward Lewis will manage the same, and hopes all his old friends and many now ones will favour him with their orders. The stock of liquors, as regards .quality, can not be surpassed by any in the colony, and, the § rices will, ns formerly, be so regulated as to efy competition. AH parties indebted to the old business will kindly pay their accounts without delay to Edward Lewis, whols authorised to receive and give discharge for the same. July 9,1581. ON SALE. Ex Alastor, Glanoe, and late arrivals from London— 170 Casos Bass Ale and Guinness Stout,q_arts and pints, bottled hy-Danke 15 Quarter-casks Rurgand's Pale Brandy 15 Quarter-casks Menkow nnd Ca's Pale Brandy 60 Cases Flasks and Half-flasks Menkow and Co.'a Palo Brandy _. ...... . -_-——-- 100 Cases Walker's Old Highland Whisky.' LEWIS AND SIMPSON. QG VICTORIA.TREET, ACCh OOi LAND (six doors from Albert-st T. E. CARTER, WHOLESALE & RETAIL PICTURE FRAM* MANUFACTURER. IMPORTER OF MOULDINGS, GLASS, PICTURES, SCRAPS. AND MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS. Teacher of the Pianoforte, Violin, &o. For terms and testimonials see Brest's Alma nac Advertisement, page 87, and post free oi application. Tuner and Repairer of Musical Instrument*. A. and G. Price, ENGINEERS. BOILERMAKERS, IRON AND BRASS FOUNDERS, AND GENERAL MACHINISTS, T H A M E S, Have for sale tho following Machinery :— 1 Portablo Engine, by Horr.shy & Co., 8 h.p. 1 Horizontal Engine, double cylinder, lOin. diameter, 21in. stroke t Horizontal Engine. lOin. by 18in. stroke I Launch Engine, l.ln. by Sin. stroke I Multitubular Boiler. 17ft. long by sft. diameter 1 Cornish Boiler, 20't. long by tilt, diamctoj I Cornish Boiler, ISft. long by oft. diameter 1 Cornlnh Boiler, 17ft. long by Ift. Bin. diameter 1 Cornish Boiler, 15ft. long by sft, diameter 1 Cornish Holler, 15ft. long by 4ft. 6in. diameter 1 Vertical Boiler. Field tubes, 7ft. x 3ft 4in.; new A quantity of second-hand Quartz-crushing Plant. Estimates supplied for all classes of Engineering Work.—Makers Of Sawmill and Quartz orushlng Machinery, Turbine Wheels, Hydraulio Machinery, Timber Jacks, and Patent Safety Catches for Warehouse and other Lift . . Cages. QUGAR 'LOAF STORE T. HILL Begs to Inform tho public of Auckland that In has secured the services of MR T. HOLLAND, Oi the late firm of Holland and Fortzor. Old Customers of 11. anb V. will receiv, KVEItY ATTENTION BY TRANSITKKRINO THEIK I'ATUONAG- TO HILL'S SUGAR LOAF STORE. WELLESLEY STREET Cower of Elliot r-ntr. ct (opposite Abbott's - Opera 11 ojisc). Goods delirered free to all part, of the town_ to the shipping, trains, and tram cars (wher they star.l. ROBERT TUDEHOPE, Plumber; Ac., bogs lo announce that he has taken over the Picmics latoly occupied 'by Mr i___i_.uel Pnrkor in Wolleslcy-stroot, oppo site the Opera House, and would take the opportunity to thank his numerous friends for pist favours, and in soli -ting acontinuance of support, would state that his more oxtensive premises and facilities will enable him to carry on tho trade in all Its branches to groater ad vantage than formerly, GAS FITTINGS, a splendid stock, at cheapest prices in town. Excellent assortment of Elec tric Bells and Fittings, Corrugated Tanks, Chimney Cowls, Wash Basins and Lavatories, Portable Baths, &c„ Portable Washing Boilers, &c. Estimates givon for all branches of the trado in town or country. LICENSED WATERWORKS PLUMBER. ROBERT TUDEHOPE, WBBLESLE Y-STREET. opposite Opera House ON SALE BY THE UNDERSIGNED- Wood's Flour—2oolbs.. lOOlbs., 501ba Anderson's Flour-200lbs„ lOOlbs., 501bs. McGill's Oatmeal—2oo)bs , _51bs., 71bs. Hopkinß & Co.'s Oatmeal-2001-8., 251ba, 71bs 600 sacks Short Feed Oats 300 sn-ks Milling Oatß 20 tons Oamaru Table Potatoes 20 tons Kidney Seed Potatoes- Maizo, Sharps, Bran. Oaten Chaff Onions, Tea, Sugar, Kerosene, Cheese Gilmore's Hams and Bacon Butter Bonedust, Prime Corned Beef Also, to arrlvo from Oamaru, 100 tons Prime Tablo Potatoes &o. &c. &o. Sold at mic LOWEST CURRENT RATES. A, & R. EATON,.Commerce-street. • p ¥. U. BURROWS. ARCHITECT & BUILDING SURVEYOR. A.M.P. Buildings QUEEN-STREET, AUCKLAND (Over Goodson's Arcade). Mr P. F. M. Burrows (late Government Architect) begs to announce that he has resumed practice at the above address, and to assure his ■ friends end patrons that all works entrusted to biS (jaw will be carried out with fldfiß. and expedition.



Tenders ARCH HILL BRICK TIL* COMPANY. Tenders will be received lip to MONDAY llth inst.. for the following works :-Clay-get tine. Trollying to Mill, Bcaring-off, Crowding and Setting, Drawing and Burning in one, two. or three parts.—Apply to ths Manager, at the Works. m O BUILDE.RS. Tenders will he received until Noon ol SATURDAY. August lGih, for tho Erection aHd Completion ofnFamllyßesidence.it Devonport, Nortli Shore. EDWARD HARTLEY, Architect, rB . O CARPENTERS. Tendon will be receive* until Noon of SATURDAY, 9lh August, for Erection of a Cottage at Mount Albert. R. MACKAY FRIPP, Architect, 9. Hoffmann's Buildings. fT. O BUILDERS. Tenders will be received for Erection of Con crete Stables for O. H. Osmond, Ksq., Remuera, until noon of MONDAY, llth August, R. MACKAY: FRIPP, Architect. 9, Hoffmann's Buildings. ENITERS required within a month from date for removing from Whale Island to tho Trucks on Railway, Auckland, 1.000 tons ot Crude Sulphur, in quantities of not less than 30 tons per month,—Alfred Buckland, CARPENTERS &. BRICKLAYERS. . —Tenders wanted for .Wor.s required (labour only) in Building Four Cottages in Kyber Pass. Plan and specifications at C. La Roche, Kyber Pass, . T~\E YON PORT, NORTH SHORE. WELL_BROS„ CARTERS. CARRIERS, &C. BRICKS, LIME, SAND. HOUSE BLOCKS, ASH. &C. BALLAST SUPPLIER N.B.—Builders liberally dealt with. Sporting. FIDELITY COMPANY'S ANNUAL PROGRAMME ' ON THB MELBOURNE* CUP, To be Run at; Melbourne on 4tk NOVEMBER. 12,000 Programmes at 10s. 133 Horses and 195 New Zealand Bonds, divided as follows :— FiMtHocse .. .. -LOCK) __.condHb.se 600 Third Hoirse ... 3UO Others divided 1,100 Total for Horses , -3.000 10 New Zoalnnd Bonds at £100 oach.. £1 000 10 do *> do 50 do .. 50i) 25 do do 28 do .. 500 5J do do 10 do .. 500 100 do do 5 do .. 500 ill. Bonds. Total.. £3.100 Total Amonnt »f Prize., £0.000. Will CLOSE on or about 30th OCTOBER. EACH 10a Voucher has 9CX CHANCES. 328 PRIZES. 328 12.C00 Programmes at 10s. Pleaso add stamps for reply and result. _3TRemittances can he sent as fellows:— 1. Chequeß, P.O. Orderß, or Bank Notes., 2. Make crossed ohequse, with Is added for ex cliiinge, payable either to a No, or simply to hparor, aB printed, but not ta any particular person. If cheques or bank drafts are payable cither to a particular person or to order, they will bo returned to *ac sender. 3. Post-office Orders may bo Bent, but. they must be made payable to Fidelity Compan?' only, and not to any particular person. 4. Registered letters or telegrams cannot be replied to. Address only as below :— FIDELITY COMPANY, Care of Alfred A. Cameron's H0x.|251. Post-office, Dunedin.! Jv Insurance. •\T EW ZEALAND INSURANCE _I_l COMPANY (FIRE AND MARINE). Capital £1,000.000 Paid-up and Reserve Funds £400,000 Protection from FIRE or MARINE LOSS Can be Effected in this Company. claims met with promptit-de and LIBERALITY. JAMES EUTTLE, Manager. THE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANGE SOCIETYOF TBI. UNITED STATES. —Intending Assurers for Life are recommended to Examine and Understand tho TONTINB SYSTEM of ASSURANCE as practised by above Society bcfbVe selecting any other phth. Tho accumulate* funds are over ELEVEN MILLION POUNDS—the result of its Superior Cl.im over any other system —For prospectus and papers apply Mr W. A. THOMSON, Manoger for New Zealand, Loan and Mercantile Build ings. Mrssrs Moss and Everard aro the authorised Canvassers for Auckland. pOVERNMENT LIFE INSURANCE. Heab Office: PROVINCIAL BUILDINGS, Wellington. the only new zealand life office. GOVERNMENT SECURITY, MUTUAL INSURANCE, LOWEST PREMIUMS. The Ordinary Branch offers an Insu_a»ce of £1,200 at the premium charged else where for £1,000, equivalent to AN IMMEDIATE BONUS OF £200 In addition to Fu.l Participation In Profits. WOBKM AN'S INS UR ANCE Specially provided for in tho INDUS TRIAL'"BRANCH. Policies Issued from £5 Upwards, with «S_, PARTICIPATION IN PROFITS. _&> PREMIUMS PAYABLE WEEKLY, For which a Collector will call. SPECIAL TABLES IFoR CHILDREN. Policies of £20 and upwards, after' Three V.ears.' can be surrendered fOr" Cash, or for a Free Polioy. — LIBERAL REGULATIONS. NOTE,—The Government not only brings Insurance within the reach of nearly every man, woman, and ehildin tlio commtmity. but pro vides tho description of policy and mode of pay ment best suited to the requirements of each. D. M. LUCKSE, Commissioner. ARNOLD'S BALSAM OF HOREIIOCNI RNOLD'd BAL-tAM OF lKnthipW Nl RNOLD-S BALSAM OF HORKHOUWi A POKE VBOKTABLIC. EXTRACT. The Beßt Remedy for Shortm'S. of Breath. ■"-Nothing bo quickly cures Cos-'hs, Bnin. hiti. Asthma, Lo_» of Voice. In ucnea, and Wca> Chest, as this Balaam. Where children havinj Whooiilng Com-'li or are liable to Uroun. alway <eep it in the house. A single doso quietens anc. s'ives relief. A small bott o often cures. Tlusi the best expectorant now In v _; rapidly relieve tho4rron_l_Ul tu^oe by d-iss_lviiig Die coiiKcaler phlcgin. Carefully observe name of solo P'O prielor and manufacturer on lanel nnd wrapper JAJIES BRINSMKAD, Chemist, St. Ki.da. Jlelboun.e. ARNOLD'S BALAAM Oi' HOREHOUND Ask for "ArnoldV ann get it. Spurious Imitations aro sometimes tillered. ARNOLD'S BALSAM OF UOUEUOUNt ARNOLD'S BALSAM OF HORKHOUNI; ARNOLD'S 11ALSAM OK HOREHOUND Bold by all Chemist* (hrouehout New Zealand. Wholesale Agcnts-TiiE New Zealand Drug Company. Retail Agent—GEORGE Aickin, The PhSrniacy, Queeea-stroet, Auckland. WH. SKINNER AND SON, • Builders, Carpenters, and Joiners. Vulcan Lane. AU Branohes of tha Building Trade exoonted b; Experienced Workmen.; Bhop Fronta, Office Fittings. Sec JOHN SOPPET, House, General Commiss lon Agent No. 8 Queen Btreet, has for immediate 1 comfortoble groomed f°%°£ ei ouse , i ter __pfle,_o^e 2 4-.oo_cd Cottages, and 1 5-roomed House, . » »_j~ Forms, 10 imlee an t SrX e- .nnarUy-im.ro -c- Farms, one 3f> from town, 2 P^Vcres, about 12 miles from fo CC; .Sd°_t .ra? S'City and Suburban __perties at equally Low Prices. 'TIIME - TABLE OF DEVONPORT L AND LAKE COACHES. Leave Victoria Wharp, Devonport, at 10.21 a.in., 2 p.m., and 4.20 p.m. Leave TAKArUNA School HOUSE at 11.15 a.m„ 3 p.m. and 5.15 p.m. SUNnnya.—l.c'ave Devonport at 10.15 a.m. and 3 p.m. Leave Lake School-house 11.30 a.m and 5 p.m. BARE BACH WAY, ONE SHILIJNO. ■'-A V. J. QUICK, Proprletoj;



Amusements. 3 A BBOTT'S OPERA HOUSE, j GRAND OPENING NIGHT, , . '_ SATURDAY*, AUGUST 9th, '. WILLMOTTS • GREAT DRAMATIC AfrD COMFWY '-. _ ORGANISATION. t j ■In an entirely new. moral, n*nd instrrciive . Drama, Written by Mr Willmoti' cx pressly Tor his Company, cniitl.:d, i FACILIS DESCENSUS AVERNI ! . FACILIS DESCENSUS AVEHM ! FACILIS DESCENSUS AVERNI ! NEW AND BEAUTIFUL SCENKRY AN<D J EFFECTS. - S ! STARTLING INCIDENt ■'*. NEW SENSATIONS, . i Box plan at Lennox's. ; Circle and Orchestral Stalls,!- to J Pit, Is. • I 8- MCpg a ,n'-_ . A TiANCINGI DANCING Prof. JULES DE BERmRD'S (recently fro-n Paris) Select Elementary Classes, Masoi ie 1 fall. Princes-street—Adults. Wednesdays, -chimera from 7.30, advanced 8 p.m.; Juveniles. Satur days, 3.30 p.m. Terms: Gents, tl Ss: I.ndii^ and Juveniles, £1 Is (from date of entrance.) SECOND TERM. Mrs^Glovcr's—Thursday, July 31, 7.50 p.m. Mount Albert Juvenile Class — Saturday August 2,1.30 p.m. Apuly to Mrs Gile-i. Evening Classes available:—Reinui ra, nt M_*s Law's—t*ridays,Bp._.; Ponsonby.at M:ss I'iß's ■'_ .; —Tuesdays, at 7.30 p.m. Vacanchs lor 1 adi.s - and gentlemen. Terms. £15s. . Specialties—The New WaltzUconsidcred ensy, . graceful, and elegant), als. the Sl_pw Wall*, wrench Cotillon, Waltz Cot Won, &c. Now overywheredancedinEuropebythoupperclasß. % Private Lessons daily by ar__iango«iii-n_.. . Prof. B. has one evening disengag. d. A Prl- * ; rate Class can be formed and receive tuition. For further particulars apply at rc'-id-n__. 75. Hohson-street; or optain Cards and Cii ulars \ at Messrs Upton and Cos. and Mdy's, Quetn street. Lectures. YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSO- ■ CIATION. *». ROOMS: CORNER OF WEbLESLKY AND ALBER'I_STRI._.Ba. WINTER COUHBE OF _.K«TJ.IIiI--tl. Thursday, August 14. - Ent.crii.n~ mt. — Musical and Literary. Conduct*! : Herr Schmitt. . ■_ Fribay, August 29.—"Hingsley."—H. tl. skib Smith, Esq., RM. Friday, September I.—" Radiant lleau"- Pro fessor Fred. D. Brown. B.Se. . - Friday', Octobbr .I.—" Abraham Lincoln."— , • Rev. S. W. Baker. Commence each evening at 7.30. Serfs ro servcdJpr Ticketrholders ti11i7.20. Tickeßj for the Course, to admit Bearer And Lady. ss; to admit Bearer only, Ss BfV SiTvle Lecture, la. May bo had from the tSuuxM liers, any Member of Committee, or at the Rooms. '~. y THOS. BUDDLE )„ ._ 8e ,,. F.G. EWINGTON f Hon- btc3- Wm. BRAKENKtIQ. Gen, Sec. For Sale. JUST ARRIVED, and for Salo by '.he Subscriber, cheap, for cash— 20 tons Fluke Kidney Potatoes 30 tons Blue_-erwe___i L. W. EATON, No. 8, QU__3__T___.-.T. - i; 1 FOR S A L E, -A A At LOWEST Mari-BT Rates: Rosin, Pitch, and Tar 1 Ke^-ene, Paint, and (Mivc Oils CBampion's, Scott's, and Sttifor's Genuine White Lead, in wood Muntz Metal and NailS Large Stock of Canvas. vaMous birnds . •■■ Wire Rope,''from I_ inch to finch 8§ § Bblt Rope, hemp, and Manilla Rope, all '_ ' sizes -S : Patent Windlass (wood), Frills, and 1 .lis Authors, from 16 ewt. to 10 lbs. Chains, from i indh to 1 inch. Colza and FJsh Oil. D. fl. MoKEN ZI E, FGKT-STREET. FIREWOOD, cut and. long, at lowea. '; : market prices. Fulham, Bann'atyno ._d Cp.'S MahUiaiigl HYDRAULIC Ui X, Ifwho. Slake and Shell Liiffe, PortlaM CVjuent. SAND . '.;:. SHELLS, Drain and Socket PipPs. HRICIyS, '■•;-'' , fife—CHRIS. WOOD, Qustoms^lr-01, West, 'j ' iHOKE. COKE. COKE. 1 ! °— - I THE-UCKLAND GAS COMP.\:-'Y I. _U /''_'* Invite Orders for GAS COKE, lv ,i>: ,-,-d s'ithin 1 mile of the Works, for <_:■•)> : liar.'■_ ■-._•__ istances at proportionate rates:— - > Sample Sack of three bushels .. lr it. ' \. Five Sacks (or quarter ton) .. .. _ I - Ten Sacks (or half-ton) * „ _ c. wl it ; Twenty Sacks (or one ton) _. ._. _> VI . .1 The Company s COKE is made f rem l!._ b-t ' Greymouth Coals; is superior to Hint i:,..<_ from Newcastle coals, being free from -i c '_> and clinker in a remarkable degree, gii c. « RELIABLE FIRE, CLKARER & HOTTER THAN COAL. , A LIGHffS READILY, and MAKES NO SMOKE. GOOD FIRE IN 10 MINUTES. ! ' OFFICE: FORT-STREET. ! WKE. COKE. CORK. Coaches. AUCKLAND AND ON fin UN fi,. LINE OF CO ACHES. BEALLACK & JENKINS'S COACH _J Leave Onehunga— .■$ Daily at 7.30 a.m. and at 11.45 a.m.; Saturday Nights at 6.45. • ■''.., Leave Auci-Land— ' • Daily at 9.15 a.m. and 3.30 p.Di. ; faturday **: Nights at 10.30. "m SiNorJi Fare, 9Dj'RKTß_tjf do., Is2d. Saturday Night Fares—Single, Is; Re'.uiu. Is6d * OAINBRIDGE'S TIME TABLE; From Union Bank—22 minutes past the hour j and 23 minutes to the hour. . ■•• v 1 From Thk TnREK I_ami _—7 minutes to the ~T. hour, and every hour. - ".' Night Trips jtrbm Town—}-past s, j-past 9, i f-past 10, and 4-past U. • Froia Three lamps— l 3,9,10.11. 4 From Union Bank to Si_ri._w Rkach— 7, -j ;3 minutes past 9, 7 minutes past l\j 7 n-immtspast '.3 2,7n_nntespaßli.4,"7 minutes pasts, _a minutes "S post 6, and 37 miimtcg past 7. ' From Shelly Beaoh—&3o a.m„ 8.45 a.m,, • . 10.30 a.m., 1.30 p.m., 3.30 p.m., 4.30 p.m.. and 7.45 p.m. y; SATURDAYS FROM SH_H_LY BKACfI—R.3I) ».m. .45 a.m„ 10.30 a.m., 12.30 p.m. From Unioh ■' ■>*] tyg-jj a.m. UJ am. and 1.7 P.m. ,:, HOLLIS AND CO.'S LINE OF >;j , coaches. ' * ;yy ALTERATION OF TIME TABLE. Leave Onkhonoa Leave Arci-LAND ; . iManukau Hotel). (Greyhound Hotel) ■ ..0 a.m. 8.45 a.m. - ■■__• ..30 a.m. .9.45 a.m. ■'.-.'. 1 9.0 a.m. m l-.3oam. ji 9.30 a.m. . 11.0 a.m. ■» | 10.0 a.m.'- _.g 12.15 noon - '--3 I<_3oa.ra. fig 1.0 jj..'. : - "iJ 11.15 noon .S l._o p-iru -. i.J/ 13.15 p.m, jS a 2.0 p.i.n. • . , " . __\ 1.0 p.m. 3.a 2.15 p.m. ? .JS 1.30 p.m. rg g 5.15 p.iii. I v. 'M 2.3(1 p.m. 35 _ 1. ■ p.n- -. _;; 3.30 p.m. b" _-t»">- A 4.0 p.m. "552 630 p.m. iM «.op.m. g« M It _,'__'!!__ a... p.m. Sp_3J ~ a A 3'"•','_'_,„■__, Monday. u.U p.m. feg Mopdaj.i. 11.0 p.m. . BatU"*->vs. -.«p.m. £5q Satur.lii.v_. ID p.m. . =« 6.30 pjn. ~ .»*» "«J"r«., " 1 SUNDAYS. , OOMIAYBI ... B.3n_n_ : . '• ■• IV lU'"' .t 12 boon H-**■■■• 4.3o'd.ui. CO p.m ..':.?; HOLLIS fc CO.. i-i.nir'otors. -, TXOYAL MAIL LINE OF COACHES ALTERATION OK TIMK-TABLJE. . " ; I%e Royal Mall Coach (canylng passengors) , A" WW, on and after 6_h Octooer, IS'"3. and until further notice, run to the following Tims*- . . table:— ;s Leave Cambridge for Hamilton Junction Rail way Station daily at Itßi a.m.; returning from Station to Cambridge on arrival of Train from Anokland; " ' jM Leave Hamilton for Te Aroha on Monday. " Wednesdays, ana Fridays on arrival of Train _rora Auokland: returrilnz from'Te Aroha on I Tuesdays, Thursdays, an,d Saturdays, at 7 a.m.1 catching the 2 o'clook Traia at Hamilton 3u_.o-I , i tion f or Auckland. 1 Book__ OFFICII- I Gwynno's Hotel, Hamilton Wast; Coleman t~ ,"'y Hotel, Te Aroha; and atmy Premises, Kirk wood" . y and Lake-streets.' Cambridge. __~ . ;>m . W. KfC__kTER, Proprietor- . Cambridge, Qgfeber 1883, Passengers iJSoked at H, H." Hayr. and. Co. if S_h-street,Ancklan .