The Auckland Evening Star.

VOL. XXVI.—No. 4,497

AUCKLAND, N.Z., FRIDAY, OCTOBER 17, 1884

PRICE: ONE PENNY,



Shipping 7 r TDACIFIC MAIL STBAM- J^hsX $_ SHIP CO. HONOLULU. TO GREAT BRITAIN. tfAmcrta.. via thi*Steair.ow Of the Atlantic I,!uom from New York. Steamer. pens. »°|^ggo ■ UST Onurubout 1884. tX& ::: *»o o*l9 nov.h &ftyjjgdngjC. B.W Nov. 10 ~ FARES .' ---ffimt-class £Gn an 3 upwards SleeniK-e° £,T2 8a M and upwards First-class to San Francisco £40 BSmwiur« £ia Tarough Cabin Passengers aro permitted to lay over at Honolulu, or any of the cities of tho United States, not to exceed six months. No Shipping Orders will be is-med after 1 p.m on the day before tho sailing of Blunmcrs for San Francisco. For freight rates and all other information ily to BROAVN, CAMPRELL & CO., Gowor Queen-street and Slioi-tland-Htreet. *W«Mr^« TTNION STEAMSHIP i^ *sri<vT% U COMPANY OP NEW f'ST^SJ 5\ JSBAUANI) (LIMITED). | TIME TABLE.—OCTOIIRU. rOR TAKANAIU, NELSON, PICTON, WKL UNQTON, LYTTICLTON, AND WKBT COAST POli'l'3 (from Manukan). Sui&msr. | Duty of SfiilinE. j ?,£s,*' \Vanaka I Sunday, 19.9 a.m. 111.131> m. (If mail arrived). (.Satnnlay IIAWRA I Tiics., 28, 2 p.m. I 12 mirin_ IfOK OISHOitNKi^NATiKU. WEJJjINOTON. LYITKLTON, AND PORT CHALMERS (from Ancklandl. Waiuabapa I Thurs., 2S, noon I — Kotomahana I Thurß.. 30,n00n I — ' t-QR MMIJ3OURNE (VIA Bluht). Wairarapa I Thurs., 23, noon I — Hotomakama I Thurs.. 30, noon I — jfOR GISBORNE, NAPIER. AND WEL LINGTON. dOUTH.CROBBI Tues., 23,5 p.m. I — FOR SYDNEY. TK Anau I Tues., 21, 5 p.m. I — WQR SUVA AND LEYUKA. Picvornw I Tucs.. 21.5 p.m. I - FOR RUSSELL. Tb AKAU I Tues., 21,5 p.m. | — Cargo must bo booked and alongside TWO HOURS before advertised time of departure. Passafro Tickets must be token at tho Com pany's Oflico (Auckland Branch), cornor of Queen and Customs-stroets. AIIIEKT LINE. jKBeBKBgJr Undcrcontractwith tho New si^ South Wales Governmant for the conveyance of Mails. . The following Steamships belonging to the Orient Co. and tho Pacillc Co. will leave BYDNEY anJ MELBOURNE on tho under mentioned dates for LONDON, via ADELAIDE. DIEGO, GARCIA (dt steamer's option), SUEZ. and NAPLES:- Steamer. From Sydney. From Melb'urne. Potosi "01t725 Oct 31 Garonne Nov. 8 Nov. 11 Orient Nov. 22 Nov. 23 Lositania Dac.6 Doc. 12 John Elder... Dec.2o Dec. 2b And fortnightly thereafter. " Through fares to London, £22 to £75. Passengers secure special advantages by booking through from New Zealand. Seopnd class paas^ngers by Orient steamer are provided with Baloon passages to Sydney or Melbourne. NAPLES TO LONDON by Rail.-Special arrangements made with Jlessrs Cook and Sous for the iesno of through tiokets at greatly re dnpis*A§ES FROM LONDON.- Special facili ties afforded for bringiDg out Friends aud Relatives by pre-payment of tho passage-monoy hBSPECIAL RETURN TICKETS, availablo for 12 months, are issued at the following rates : • First Saloon *'J' PARCELfBobKED THKOUGH"to LON DON at Reduced Rates. Forfur^rparticul^lp^y to oMpvNY QF NEW ZEALAND (LIMITED), Agonts in New Zealand. *jr nTEAM~TO~TONDON. __S_2feSv*PENINSULAR&ORIENTAL JBSgSpSSpF STEAM NAVIGATION FOR LONDON DIRECT. Leave • Leavs Steßmor. Sydne7. ] Melbourne. i iMT~\ vm. Cathay Via Bombay Oct. 17 Oct. 23 P.ARRAMATTA ~ Oct. 31 Nov. G Carthage Via Colombo J-ov. 14 Nov. 20 Mirzapcre „ ?° v-% nl U n.vnM .. Dec. 12 Dec. IS V^raA " 1 Dec. 26 Jan. 1,1835 And tnenoeiorwurd overy aiteriia'.o weok. Qooen-»tfee)i. Anctelnnd. T~~J TI7AIUKU AND ONE- W HUNGA BTKAM _3Wjgja^L*NAVIGATION CO. (Limited). * TIMK TABLE.-S.S. MANUKAU. OCTOBEK, 1881. „, , , Leavfl Onehnnga: Leave Walukn I K-Friday^P-m. i ß _ Sataday , 9 .30 B.ffl. 20-Mondar. G. 30 a.m. 20-Monday, 11 &m. ££&}£}&*. f^Th cu dr4aiy n,T 2 ?30p.m. M— FridaylforManukau _ «_Satorl 8y 'tSL 25-Satnrday. 1.30 p.m. wtS«dS?fiaSoa.m. ZT-Monda^Sp-rn. ffl-Wed^l p.m. 3o_Thurßday, 7 a.m. 31-Friday.3p.rn lgg - _ l— Saturday, 8.30 a.m. AU frelghU PWble befo^UvMj^KOOdfl. ' Managing Director. J&&& S«S- WAITAKI jjps®m2adpb**i-ii tons register, 120 h.p., will MONDAY and DAY,the2.M.h. ou^^ GAREI: A COACH meets the Steam jr at Whangarei *"™&XO COLLIER^COMPANY^ Officei IU, Qneen-Btreet, opposite Firths Mill. x* ~ "VTORTHERN RIVEE .^fei^flT J3I STEAM NAVIGATION CO. (LimitedK TIMK- On and alter FRIDAY next, the Ist AuRUBt, 1881, S.S. DURHAM Leaves Helensville for Walroa, Mondays and Fridays, on arrival of train leaving Auckland it 7.15 k.m. Returning from Dargaville at 6 i.m. Tuesdays and Saturdays. Loaves Helons ville for Port Albert every Tuesday ftift™ arrival of train leaving Auckland at I.JU p.m., Jetarnlng from Port Albert on Thursdays. S.S. MINNIE~CASKY . t.eaTcg Hclcnsville for Otamatca via Point CurtU every Monday night, on arrival of tram leaving Auckland at 4.30 P.m., f ctuJ""frX™. Otamatea every Wednesday. U» living vlllefor Wftiroa after arrival of train lcav ng Auckland ut1.30 p.m. on Wednesday, roturmng g "OASBENGERS' LINB Jss%gfo. "^ OF PACKETS TO NKW teadßnhall-«treßt, London- abaw line of Sf^^E^.^Thw til the nriucip- ports In New M*fa { an^ &&% S-f3- SSS!£S-S?= riomy and convenient. eamtiwarea to pant The nndersifrnoa «a ca^v Zoa i fln a pay- ÜBHtM '"mJ^H^be^T«araLteed In the



Sbipyinff. O "TKrORTnERN STEAM \^nTTT^ -l-l SHIP CO. (LIMITED). Sx>^j^S\ Timk-tablk.—October. V y CQ^§\ (Weather and other Cironm P '"*«wsa stances Permitting.) FROM QUEKN-SrREET ||) WHABF. TO THE HOT LAKHS. TERRACES. AND GEYSERS (VIA TAURANGA). TUB QCII'KK.ST, CIIEAPKBT, AND KASIKST KOUTE. Tourists can avoid the tedious and roucl overland journey by taking pussage in th Northern Steamship Company's new and fas steamers Clansman and Wellington, whicl leave Auckland alternately every Monday am Thursday, at 7 p.m.. arriving at Tauranga ut > o'clock on the following morning, when a Coacl under mail contract leaves immediately nfto breakfast for tho Hot Lakes, passing througl the Vesey Stewart Settlement, arriving a Ohineinutu at two p.m. same day, TOR TAURANGA AND HAY OF PLKNTI PORTS. S'ITCAMEK. I UATK OV 9AIIJNU. Blonclft I Monday, 20 5 p.m. Glcnclg I Thursday, 23, 5 p.m. Wellington I Monday, 27, 7 p.m. Wellington I Thursday. 30, 7 p.m. Connoots 0.1 Taurangu for Opotik 3iafia and Bay of Plenty Porta evor; Tnnrfay. FOX ROSBKLL, WFIANOAROA. AND JVIANBONUI WollliiKton I Monday, 20, 7 p.m. ullonelg I Monday. 27. 6 p.m. fO« VVUANQAIUCI, WHAWGAUBI HtADb. AMI ftIAXQAI'AI. Maonrotfor | Every Tuosday, 8 p.m. Tor Whanuarki and Wuanbarbi Huaui (Oorfylns? paHS«ni;ers and curKOtor Walpu). A Coach moots thn steamer on arrival to con vey pasaengera to Waipu. ,'iut;i-iy»r I KfnryTncsdaymniy»-lday.3p^m. FItUU WIIANIIAUKI TO AUOKLAND (From Itallway \Vhary Vlaotfi'eKor I Monday, 20, I p.m. I Thursday, 23, noon Monday, 27,4 p.m, I Thursday, 30, 12 noon IfOU MKROUttV IiAV AND 'I'AIRUA. Sowena I Evory Monday and Thursday,? I p.m. IfOR UKKAT BaRRIKR, 'I'kYPIIBNA, POKT FITZ- HOY. AND WnANQAI'ARAPARA. lona I Every Wednesday, I p.m. FROM MANUKAU. For Hokianga. A steamer fortnightly (as per advertisement). Cargo must be booked and alongside TWO HOURS before advertised time of departure. Passage Tickets must be taken at the Com pany's uillce, 07, Queen-street, Aucklnnd. 4fv4L*g' S< OOKOMAJN'UJfIL. SCOTT, MASTER TIME TABLE. lie»v« Acckland i Learoo Coromandel i October. October. Saturday, 13,12 noon. Monday, SO, 12 noon — — Tuosday, 21. 7 p.m. Wednosday, 22,12 noon — — Thursday, 23, 12 noon Friday,'2l,2 p.m. — — Saturday. 23.12 roon Weathar aud other olreui<:sianceß permitting. Not responsible in shipping, carrying, or dMi iharging live stock. No cargo received without shipping note, and within half an hour of advertised time of de oarturo. All Parcels must be prepaid on board. A .K. 11. fiWINIILKY. Manosrer. rv- „ CJTEA:kr~TO THAMES, J&^ikfK O Connecting with River for STIRLING tfi«SSfp^i»' WORTH.OHINEMUUI.W.M- TKKAURI. WAIIII. TE AROHA GOLD FIELDS. MORRINSVILLE, WAII'OA PLAINS. AXD GRANT AND FOSTER'S SETTLEMENT. TIME TABLE S.S. ROTOMAHANA. P.S. ENTERPRISE No. 2, and ANNE JIILBANK. FROM AUCKLAND. I Rotoir.ahana ! Kntui prise I A. MUbank KxL j — 19 p.m. j - ■iat. I 12 noon I — I — gHOAI THAMKa: ;*- ' Rotomahant I Enterprise I A. MUbanh lU 13 p.m. I - I - Sat. I — I 5 p.m. | — Saloon .. Seven Shillings and Sixpence ("a lid) Steerage Five Shillings (ss) No cargo received for Rotoumhana withls lalf-an-hour o' advertised time of loaving. Not responsible in Shipping, Carrying, or llecharging Live Stock. WHASKR te TINNK. Agents. & A U°KL AN D AN D OCTOIIKH. Auckland to Wado—Wednesday, Ist, 12 noon Bth, 5 p.m. " J, „ loth, 12 noon ~ ~ 2-'nd,4 p.m. ',', „ ~ 29th, 10 a.m. Wado to Auckland—Thursday, 2nd, 5 p.m. „ „ Oth. H. 30 a.m. ~ lGth, 5 p.m. " 23rd. 9 a.m. ',', „ „ 30th, 2.30 p.m. S. H. BURNINGHAM, Acoot. Offlco: No. IS. Ferry Tt o, Qneen-stroet Wharf. ' T~i "tn OK SALE, JJ Cutter GIPSY, 27 tons ■^&3*3j^ Scow GiIOST, 36 tons roglstcr. 4*%&g<^g&X'& T ne a bovo vessnls aro in thorough (toed order, having been recontly overhauled. For particulars apply to tho NKW ZEAIxAND TIMBER Co. (Ltd.), Customa-st.roßt West. ~r~~r rnHE NEW ZEALAND Jjß^gjZ X SHIPPING COMPANY'S BUTTERrcTfEESE AND HONEY. The as. DORIC will be despatched from Lyttelton end of OCTOBER, and will take Butter, Cheese, and Honey in a spooially pre pared COOL CHAMBER if sufllcicnt Cargo offers. Applications for space should be made atTHE tNEW ZEALAND SHIPPING CO. (LIMITED), Auckland. TF\ O R SALE. Brigantine N0RA,215 tons register; built 1883. Brigantino LOUIS MONTGOMERY 209 tonß register; built 1880. Barque CLARIBEL, 421 tons register; built 1876 The above Vessels are all Al English Lloyds, and are now engaged in tho Intercolonial trade AUCKLAND AGRICULTURAL AND MERCANTILE CO. (Limitbd). Jn4y 2L 18St. Insurance. -VfEW ZEALAND INSURANCE JS COMPANY (FIRE AND AL/iRINE). runitiil £1,000.000 FafdSpandßcserVe Funds <UOO.OOO PROTFfTiov »ROM FIRK on MARINE LO3B (Sir BK EFFECTED IN THIS COMPANY. CLAIMS MET WITH PROMPTITDPE ANP LIBBBALITT. JAMES BUTTLE. Manawr. THE COLONIAL MUTUAL LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIH.TY LIMITED. AUCKLAND OFFICES : 139, QOEEN-STKEET. DIRECTORS: AUCKUSD.-J. MShera (Chairman), S, ThOTOB Georgo, F. J. Mos3, M.H.R. Dunehin.-E J.|pcnco(Chairm S nX e W J, m M; ffiM-'lTo; Hof^bert BtSlt,Premier. THE COLONIAL MUTUAL has adflod to all Si T fvKT E^u« assaK^ CO^S°i™T M S a poL IC IE S , rages'notoffered bi any Foreign W rmaaaer of death. R & „_„, Socretary for Now Zealand. ■XT ICTO XI A HOU S I V (J. Ogilvic's New Building) Will be Opened Ox SATURDAY NEXT, OCTOBER 18 W. P. 0(3 IL VIE, With an Entirely NEW STOCK of SPRING AND SUMMER GOODS Comprising t ot»ot Voveltles in Drosses. Manchester Goods Underclothing, Hosiery, Fancy VICTORIA-STREET WEST V Corner of graham street



Business Notices. HOLROVDE k CO., CUSTOMS-STREET WEST. MECHANICAL AND ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS. I- Electric Lighting, Indicators, Bells, Pushes. Bat teries, and all sorts of Repair Work. Aoknts for Pollit and Wigzcll's Patent Compound Horizon tal Engines, Patent Spiral Steel Piston Coils. &c, Yates's Patent Velomoter, J. Edge and Sons' Wire Rope, &c Chains, Fleming's Patent Square Leather Driving Ropes and Belting, Particulars on application. OC A L INDUSTRY c DUTTON BROS., h Manufacturers of Every Description of d CORKS, BUNGS, FISHING NET FLOATS 6 Sec, Sec, r Wholesale and Rotail. t Factory: UPPER QUEEN-STREET. "OIANO AND LANGUAGES. ' AIR R HOMBERG, Professor of Music, from " Melbourne, uud lately from the WcstCoust.bogs - toinformt he residents of Auckland and surround ings that no is prepared to take pupils to teach Piano from the llrst rudiments up to finishing execution and composition by Logler's systom, successfully adopted in London, Dublin, Berlin, : and Vienna, and that he will attend to pupils at their privato residences, or will rcceii'o them at ' his tompornry abode. Karaugahape Itoad (four doors from Foresters' Hall). Mr Hombcrg will . also teach French and Gorman. Q"~U I C K'S ST A B LE 8, ALBERT-STREET. 3 WR F. QUICiC begs to return his Slncoro Thanks for the Liberal Patronage received - while carrying on tho liusineßS known as . "Quick's Livery nnd liuit Stables," Albort a street, and trusts that MESSRS JAMES DIG NAN & CO., tho Gentlemen to whom he has .. relinquished the sumo, will be accorded Support lii an equally liberal manner. Patrons can rely upon being treated civilly and fuirly by his suo • cossors, under whose proprietary ho feels sure the hostelry will become the favourite of Auck land. • J. J. DIGNAN] [T. FOLKY] [P. LUNDON MESSRS JAMES DIGNAN & CO. having purchased Mr F.Quick's Business, hopo to merit the patronage bo generously bestowed on their late and popular predecessor. For Hiro—Han- Bom Cabs, Open and Close Carriages. Buggies of every description, Waggonettes, Breaks and ' Omnibuses. Ladies' and Uentlonioii'e Suddlo • Horses, Privato Carriages .with Livery, Hearses • and Mourning Coaches. Orders by Post, Tele graph, or Telepbono (No. 121) receive careful attention. Tho Stables provida unsurpassed accommodation for Horaca, &o. Night attend ance. Charges moderate. A., and Gr« Price, ENGINEERS, BOILERMAKERS, IRON AND BRASS FOUNDERS, AND GENERAL MACHINISTS, T H AIIB 3, Have for sale the following Machinery :— 1 Portablo Engine, by Honssby & Co., 8 h.p. 1 Horizontal Engine, double cylinder, lOin. diameter, ilin. stroko 1 Horizontal Engine, lOin. by 18ln. stroko 1 Launch Engine, •Jjin. by sin, Btrnko 1 Multitubulnr Boiler, 17ft. long by Sft. diameter 1 Cornish Holler, 20ft. long by lift, diameter 1 Cornish Boiler, 18ft. lont; by .Ift. iliameliT 1 Cornish Holler. 17ft. long by Ift. Gin. diai.ietoi 1 Cornish Boiler, 15ft. long by sft. diameter 1 Cornish Boiler, 15ft. long by Ift. Gin. diameter 1 Vertical Hoilur. Field tubes, 7ft.x3tt.4iii.; new A quantity of second-hand Quarts-crushing Via.au Estimates Bupplicd for all classes of Engineering Work.—Makers of Sawmill and Quartz crushing Machinery, Turbine Wheels, Hydraulio Machinery, Timber Jacks, and Patent Safety Catches for Warehouse and othor Lift C&gos. "VTOTICE. —In consequence of tho y-1 xS Great Demand for our Coupon (*-( Packets, and tue great satisfaction ex- O pressed upon all sides, we have decided to continue thorn a littlo longer. Anyone Cutting Out this Coupon, and taking it Qj with One Shilling to Mr T. E. CARTERS, Picture Fkamk Manufacturer. &C, f—l BS, Victoria-Btreet, 6 doora abovo Albect " stroet, Auckland, will bo givon one of his O Beautiful Packets of Chromo Scraps, &c, worth ss, BUitablo for Framing, Scroen _. making, or Su-up HOOK. Alau. aoul l"ual \J Free to any address in New Zealand on Receipt of Coupon and U Penny Stomps. TjVUREKA CIGAR DIVAN. H. ELLIS 0 N Wishes to inform his Old Friends nnd the Public In general that he has opened the above at Adams's New Buildings Ijunciion of Orey and Queen streetsl, with a large and varied Assort ment of Tobaccos, Funoy Goods, &c. A TRIAL SOLICITED. NION OIL, SOAP, AND CANDLE COMPANY (LIMITED). MANUFACTURERS OF STEARINE CANDLES, COMMON AND TOILET SOAPS, LUBRICATING AND OTHER OILS. WORKS-ST. ANN'S BHIDGK, PENTIOBK. WAUKimrSK AND OKKICES—LOWKR ALBERTST., AUCKLAND. Cash Purchasers of Tallow. OS T~- OFFICE STORE, DEVONPOItT. LILLEWALL BROS. Beg to Inform tho INHABITANTS of DEVON PORT, TAKAPUNA, Sec. that thoy havo Purchased the Businebs of Messrs Phess and Lillewall, and trußt to Merit a Continuance of tho Favours bestowed on their Prodecossors. ALL MONEYS duo to the Lato Firm must be Paid to the Undersigned, who will discharge all Liabilities in connection with the same. LILLEWALL BROS., OIIOOF.RS, BAKKRS, CONFECTIONERS, ETC., DEVONPOHT. (U K.E. COKE. CO KB-. Tilß AUCKLAND GAS COMPANY LTD.) nvite Orders for GAS COKE. Delivered vitl.in l mile of the Works, for Cash; longer : istunccu <it proportionate rates :— Sample Sack of three bushels - la 6d Five Sacks (or quarter ton) .. - 03 3d Ten Sacks (or half-ton) „ _ 11s fid Twenty Sacks (or ono ton) _ _ 2'2a 6d The Company s COKE is made from the best •, fey mouth Coals; is superior to that made rum Ne.weiislle coals, being free from atone aid clinker iii a remarkable degree, glvca a MCLIABLE FIIUC, CLKARKR & HOTTER THAN COAL. LIGHTS READILY, and MARKS NO SMOIvfC GOOD FIUE IN 10 MINUTES. OFFICE: FORT STREET. --.~h nnKK. cnKK DIGESTIVE BREAD BAKERY, PRINCES-STREET.-MRS J. ROBLEY, in returning thankn for the support accorded to her lato husband, begs to inform tho public that eh'e will coDvinue to carry on tho business as formerly, «id hopes to merit a fair uharo ol 1 P ROBLFA"S DIGESTIVE BREAD, DIGES TIVE MEAL, Infanta' Food, and Patont Self . raising Flour of the Best Quality.—Address • J. ROBLEY, Digestive Bread Bakery. Princes «trcet . IT> F. M. BURROWS, * ARCHITECT, QUEEN-STREKT, AUCKLA ND. s "YTEW ZEALAND THROUGH THE ■ JLI CAMERA. ME W. R. ROBINSON " Invites the Public to subscribe to the above HIGH-CLASS PHOTOGRAPHIC VIEWS OF NEW ZEALAND SCENERY. Price: One Shilling Each (To Subscribers only). ' Over 2,000 Separate Viewß to select from. E STONE'S BUILDINGS, WKT.T.EST.ttV-BTnKBT TCA3T. ■piANOS. PIANOS. PIANOS J, EOWDEN Wishes to Inform those friends who are waiting ; •ir^oldp\^T" rapolh^o S That be la Landing Six, ex De vs. , CALL EARLY AND SEE THE NEW PETITE PIANO, The tateßt Novelty imported Into New Zealand, ', only 3ft. Jin. wide. KKXT BANK OF NKW ZEALAND,



Business Notices* mHE UNION STEAM SAW, MOULD -*- ING, SASH, AND DOOR COMPANY (LIMITED). WHOLESALE DEALERS IN TIMBER, DOORS, SASHES, AND TURNERY, SUPPLIES IN WHOLESALE LOTS, From Biibh Mills, by direct dclivory, at any Public Wharf in Auckland, BUILDING MATERIAL IN EVERY FORM, including MOULDINGS. And from Mechanics' Bay Yard and Factory, TIMBER, MOULDINGS, DOORS, SASHES, SPECIAL JOINERY, FRETWORK, AND TURNERY. IMPORTANT TO BUILDERS, CONTRACTORS, CABINETMAKERS, AND JOINKRH. A SPECIALLY SELECTED STOCK OF JOINERS' TIMBER, From the Company's Talrua Mill, thoroughly seasoned and ready for working up, is always kept in Stock at Mechanics' Bay Yard, and can bo secured in Lots to suit Customers' requirements. T AIR U A TIMBER Is well known as tho BKST JOINIDRS1 TIMBER in tiik MARKET. STORAGE ACCOMMODATION Alforded by ahiunoicment In Mechanics' Bay Yard. SORTINO-UP ORDERS Excoutcd from MuonANica' Bay Yard with out delay. QUOTATIONS AND PATTERN BOOKS On arpHcatlon at MECHANICS' BAY OR CUSTOMS-STREET. fIHARLKa HEBKETH.J [ALEX. AITKKN. HESKETH AND Al TREN . aro glad to Inform their Customors and the Public generally that having sold tho whole of their last year's Stock of Clovers, etc., thoy are in a position to Otror an Entlroly Now Stock arriving per direct steamer Aorangi, from Lon don, and per Mail Steamer from San Francisco, as under, all curront season's growth, consisting WHITJC CLOVER (Trefollum roponn) RKD CLOVER (Tiofollum protons) . ALSYKK CLOVKR (Trefolium hybrids) COWGRASS (I'refollum perenne) wimM I',?,l^'^' iTitfolium inoarnatum) TRKI'OiL (Muillcnifo oupu na) LUCKKNK (MiUlcaco piitiva) ALFALFA '.Mudlcilgb Chiliana) TIMOTHY (Phlftim Pratcuis) mk'VT,V,';'3 yP'v^'-^l' K'ynosurus erlsfalus) SmftPlS wvS^fi*?^ (A1< '^cliruu Pretouata SIIKhPs Hi>CUK iFontuca ovlnn) PD°. 0 ili).r ISJ^ bOW (JKAHS II J«ancmoralls) DOOBGRiss raUßSChr<Bdori) COCKSFOOT (DactyliHglon"ratal PUTURNI"" (I (JU'U<:^ Tol> ABERDEEN DEbS?SSK U!S GRKY STONK. WHITE swlKunS?i^ Ka' uitNipß They are also Afrenta for tho Ronednst v Manufactured by the Auckland Manure Com pany, Sydney Bonedust and Flour, Mineral and Mono Phosi.liates. P.naio and Gmss Manures Peruvian Guano. Nltmto of So.fa. and other ArbncU Manures : Oats, Maize. Hurley, Bearw. feapi.-; Coaree. Kino, mul Itoi-k Su.il, Cobra, and Unscwd Cak« ; New Zealand Max and Tow. etc. TIT" *• HUBBARD, ARCHII KCT AND QUANTITY SURVKYOB' "U.VKIUJTON Hull.niNDS. OtIMMOTHKBT. A LB X, FERGUSON BuccOiWiji to IC. a. LKAAO.VS 111SAMC1I BU8I : „. sessl, AUCKLAND LIBRARY, BOOKS, STATIONKUY,, AND GENERAL FANCY GOODS, DEPOT. 212, QI'KKN-STKKKT Opposito W. McAilliur and Co.'fl WarchotlflO. Aucklauil). SPECIAL fIFIKAP PALE! SPECIAL. OHICAP .SALIC ! SI'KCIAL CHEAP SAU3 I SPECIAL CHEAP SALE! OK ACCORDIONS CONCERTINAS ACCOHDIONrf CONCKUTINA3 ACCOIIDIONH CONCERTINAS ACCORDIONS enXCKHTINAS ACC-)ROION8 CONCKRTINA9 ACCORDIONS CO-VCERTINAS ACCORDIONS CON'CIOItTIXAS ACCORDIONS CON' 'ICHTINAS ACCORDIONS CONCERTINAS I am offering a lot of ACCORDIONS and CONCERTINAS at LOWER PRICES tliuu they have ever been sold in the colony. Como and sec for yourself whether thoy are not valuo for the monoy. y Thos. J. JHLarbutt, / Manufacturer op CORN BROOMS, Bi\^ K TRADE | X A P A I [MARK. TELEPHONE N 0...232. U T 0 H E R AND 0^ FORT-ST. AND QUEBN-BT. WHARV, STEVEDORES, RECEIVING AND FORWARDING AGENTS. WOfia SS3RSB AND CCUFBD FOB IHIPHIX9, ILtA'W HDPFLI«». WARNOCK BROTHERS, SOA1 1 AND CANDLE MANUFACTURERS, COX'S CREEK, RICHMOND. Officb DURHAM STREET, AUCKLAND. Cash Purchasers of Tallow, Wool, Sheepskins, and Bones. I L L I A M THOMAS, Corner of Lome and Victoria-streets, Auckland Ko6t, MONUMENTAL, MAItBLK. AND GENERAL ARCHITECTURAL SCULPTOR AND L/AlwVjjlv. Inscriptions Accurate and Beautiful. Monuments, Tombs, Headstones, and evory dc«iTiption of Stone Work at the Lowest Possible Prices for Town and Country. T> M A C" X A V F R, I P P-, AUCHITKC T, Removed to No. 9, Mercantile Chambors, Qnccn-strect QUPERIOR COiiRUGATED TANKJJ. J. L, KEAN Has for Sale a number of the above, with Taps, re" v for use, price 355, at his Shop, We lesley- Btreot Kast (next door to Crowthor'a Btabl«B>. Largo Quantities of Spouting, Ridging and Down Pipes always to Stock. Verandah Iron curved at the shortest notice. Country ordori wUI always receive his prompt attention. Lead Washers alwayg on hand. | IBY APPOINTMENT TO HIS ESCSIXENOY TH« GOVERNOR. />4LEDHILr,'S GINGER ALB, PINTS AND QUARTS. PRICE-LIST ON APPLICATION. Q. OLEDHILL, V/XLLESMYSIBBM. S3 telephone 6\ "IT N D~E RSON AN D SB WELL, CIVIL ENGINEERS AND SURVEYORS, COOMBES'S CHAMBERS, QOKKN-BTRBET. GROUND LIMB. BP.OUND LIMK FOR 3ALK' SOUTUGATB 8 In any quantity, for Concrete Paths, Floors Cellars, fee. (next to stono flagging Is un rivalled for durability and hard-setting nualltlos). For tanks and othor wet work it U a flrst-olaas matoruu. &KHANE, SOLE Ad|t(» l «aiSTOMB-BT8B»I



Business Notices. MRS HAGON, Widow, late of Newtor Road, be.^s to inform her Friends and th< Public Kenerally that aho has Purchased Mr J, H. Hauler's Stationery Business in Karangahapc Itoad. and hopes, by keeping the best urticlcs and selling at tho lowest rates, to mcot the wants of the district. A Labour and Servants' Registry ia also con nncted with the business. Referring to the above, having cUapnsed of my Stationer's Business to Mrs Hagon, I feel sure the Public will meet with the best ai-tlole at the lowent price under the new control My Afjency Business will be carried on as usual at sums address. JOHN H. HAMER. [Established 1855.] by spkcial . .^^^^^m^^^aitointmknt. WH. SIIAKESPEAR & CO., • QUEEN-STREET, AUCKLAND. liMrouTKiis, Manufactuhkrs, Commission AND GIiNEHAI. MKKCIIANT.S. Sole Agknts for the Celebrated "ROYAL MAIL" BICYCLES AND TRICYCLES. W. 11. S. & Co. have much pleasure in sub mitting tho followinu testimonial, given to them for publication:—[Copy.J— ' Juno 1, 1883. To Messrs W. 11. Shakkspkaii & Co., Auckland. Gentlemen.—l am icladtosay that on tho 51-inch Royal Mail Bicycle 1 bought from you, I won tho A.C.C. CX -.inpionßhip, boating a Hildgo, a 58-inch Racer, and a number of other muchinos, alfio tho Avontlulo Handicap, on thu 2nd June: and I cm honestly say it is tho best finished and nicest running machine I over rode. Mr Flowel lj n, to whom I lent It to win the Mile Handicap witb, also speaks, in the highest turms of it —I am, gentlemen, yours truly, (signed) W. M, HKnVIOK." They aleo have In stock— Bkst Red Runniiit TvnKfl, £s per lb. HAnnisoN's Douni.K Gono Hei.i.9, Ih (kl each Kino ok tiik Road LaIUI'S .lalest patent), Hh each Saddi.kh, Stkkl Ballh, Bads, Si'kincis And other Klttlngß ommM" '.h<>ap. W. L B V B. BOOK BINDER, PAPER RULKR. ACCOUNT BOOK MANUFACTURKB, THREE DOORS AIIOVK " BTAB " OI'ITIOB. MRROHANTS' ACCOUNT BOOKS, Insurance and Mining Rkomtkh Books bl'kcuixy ruijed and bound. Music, Magadnos, Public Libraries, and Bun' day School Books well bound. BAKERS' SPECIAL RULED DAY BOOKB. Bibles, Prayer and Hymn Book* Re-bound. BAND AND CHOIR MUSIC BOOKS RULBT) - ~ ~ t - — SAMUEL PARKEB, Having Withdrawn from the Plumbing Bual ness, boa ItKMOVKD hla Large and Varlod Btoclu of Plumbers' and Gosflttori' Materiali to hla MANUFACTORY, VICTORIA-STRKKT KAST, where ha will continue the Manufactur ing of Galvanized Iron Tanks. O.Q. Spoutlnf. Ridging, Plain and Lead Edge. Load Bead Nalla, Lead Waaher*. fix., to. A Large and Varied Stock of all tne Recrnlsi tea of the Trade always on hand and to arrlTS. All PLUMBING ACCOUNTS are requested to be paid during the current month. N.B. —North Shore Business Trill be oon tinned iw usual, SAMUEL PARKER, Vlctoria-itriMt Kast lua U. UM. J_>. A f ii a n & « v i X v a, W. PHILLIPPS & SON HAVK RECEIVED, EX LATE ARRIVALS 185—P A CX A G E S—lßs CONTAINING 55,000 ROLLS OF PAPERHANGINGS, CONSISTING OF NKW PATTERNS For Drawing, Dining, Bed-rooms, Hall and Staircase, suitable for the Mansion or Cottage. BEAUTIFUL DESIGNS, AND BEST VALUK KVKR OFFERED IN PAPfiRHANGINGS. 916—PACKAGES—016 SCRIMS AND HESSIANS PLATE AND SHKET GLASS. WHITE LEAD, OILS, TURPS, VARXIRHES, AND ALL TRADK SUNDRIES. W. PHILLIPPS & SON, 95 and 97, Queen-street. pHBSTS OV DRAWERS Vory Handsomo Chests of Drawers, In Rich Mottled Kauri, aro now selling at the following prices for Cash :-TliO Duke of Edinburgh Chest of Eight Drawers (tho bonnet drawer richly panelled with totara, bird, and rewa rewa) M 10s; FivoDrawor Chests, £1. The above artiolea havo always given great satisfaction, and be come nioru beautiful with age. W. NORRIK, TOP Of anOBTI.AND-BTBg»T. ■fi BW D, VV AYT E, 5, Mercantile CnAMßuns, FINANCIAL AGENT, HOUSE AND LAND AGKNT, BROKER, &C. FOR SALE OWEN'S ROAD-Handsomo Villa Rosidonce of 7 rooms, bath-room, detached wash-house, wood-house, &c; wator laid on ; gas in each room; good gardon, flno view. Albo, largo Allotments; cheap. NORTH SHORE-Leaso of 0} years of Gontlo man's Rcsidonco. 10 rooms, &0., overy con venience ; gas laid in. Cheap. EPSOM-Six Acres in orchard and gross, good House and out-buildings, £1.000; House, 7 rooms, £400; choice Building Sitos, 261 ft deep. OTAIIUHU-Near Station, splondid Villa Sito, 5 acres, £iCO. NORTH SHORE-Largo Houso, £9fO. PONSONBY—Houso, n rooms, £000. SUMMBR-STREET-Houso, 8 rooms, £300. COLLINGWOOD-ST.-^Lorgo House, £1,000. KINGSLAND-House, 7 rooms, £350. MORNINGSIDE-Housos to l^Jt or for Sale MOUNT EDEN—Houso, i rooms. £290: House, C rooms, £350; House, 5 rooms, £330; House, 6 rooms and wash-house, fras on, £150; House. 7 rooms, £500; nouse, 6 rooms and scullery, £3SO. MOUNT ALBERT—Houses from £600 upwards. COUNTRY LAND—Now Lynn, Mount Albert, Ohaupo, Cambridge, Papakura, Rivcrhead Harapipi. Mangawhare, Waitakcrei, Paku rangn, Pukekoho, &c. AIiLOTMENTS-Owen^ Road. Oaklands Road Mount EdcplUiad. Summer-street. &c. o^ t <5 5 ~K x IT to ROTH'S PUBLIC HOT. COLD, AND SHOWER BATHS, Victoria - stbkkt Kaot. Chargo-ONE SHILLING. Open all week day. from « a.m. to 9 p.m., and SUNDAY MORN NGS from 6 till 10 a.m. The Bath-rooms aro Jl privato, and supplied with every conven ience, Turkish towels, flesh and hair brushes, combs, respirators, soaps, &c Select Bath rooms (private) for Ladies every day, at all hours with female attendance, One Shilling and Sixpence. Plooso note tho address—Victoria street Kast, above tho Greyhound Hotel, and next the Cheap Bedding and Furniture Mart A.uoklJ»J- w H-—Barh»r I- «i.tondanc». HAJIES CARRIAGE AND DRAY FACTORY. JAMES MACKIE, Proprietor, VICTORIA-STREET i,AST, AUCKLAND. Repairs of every description in Wood and Iron neatly executed on tho shortest notice. Springs made and ropaired. Always on Hand—A largo quantity of Lamps, also Ironbark Shafts and Spokes, Red Gum Felloes, and Hobart Town Hardwood. N.B.—Country Orders punctually attendedjo. p~~_ A^ 0 6 0 X, • OPTICIAN, HAS IN STOCK BPECTAOLKS AND BYB GLASSES of every description. An Acocrats Fit Guaranteed. COMPOUND MICROSCOPES & TBLSr Powerful and Cheap. AmcßOiD Barometers, Titermometbrs. Slestkio Bei^ls, Batteries, and Fittings. Magnectio Mectrio Machines and Medical Colls, OPERA GLASSES, BINOCULAR, FDILD AND MARINE GLASSES, THEODOLITES, SEXTANTS, COMPASSKS. BPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT. - TAYLOR'S SEWING MACHINES. The Balance of Stock ot these excellent Hand and Treadle Machines will be sold at 21 per cent discount. Nearly 600 In use in Auck land. OPPOSITE THE POST-OFfflCB, <*HORTLANri-BTBEET. T HENDERSON, HOUBE. SHIP, BIQN, AND GENERAL DECORATIVE PAINTER. NO. «. WV«fPH*«IBTB««T.



Money. MONEY TO LEND—The New Zealand House, L'ind, Estate, and Financial Agency, High-street, are prepared to lend moncj to builders or others to assist in the Erection ot Purchase of Houses on Freehold or Leasehold Properties, at lowest rates of Interest. Jf«/* jMWk TO LEND in sums of from c3& W W £50upwardB.-Apply Wm. S. Cochrane, Cochrano's Auction Mart, 185, Quef n street. ON E V T~O LEND on Freehold Securities.—A. Buchanan, Solicitor, St. Mungo Chambers (opposite Bank of New Zealand). MONEY TO LEND, on Mortage, ot First-class Freehold Securities. W. COLKMAN, Solicitor, National Insurance Buildings. ONEY LENT ON PKOITTSSORY NOTES, HOUSES, FURNIIURK, &c. BILLS DISCOUNTED DAILY. MORTGAGES NEGOTIATED. JOHN W. HARDIE, Land, Commission, and Ektatk Agknt, 1 HGH-a'i'ltßET, Auckland. MONEY TO LEND, in sums of 125 ar.d upwards, at current rates of interest. Apply to PETER OLIPHANT, Solicitor, ilighstrcot. ONEY TO LEND at current rates of interest.—Laishley aiid Jackson, Queen street. -4?O~Y"bl¥iY" T~ 0 L^NU ~ ut currant 3W^w« vfvfvf rales of interest on free ' hold security. W. F. O'SULLIVAN,, ahortland-streot. MONEY TO LEND, at a moderate rate of inteicst.—Apply to JACKSON & RUSSELL, Solicitors, Shortland-strcet. XCIIANGE ON NEW YOr7k~AND LONDON, in sums to suit. FOR SALE BY ARNOLD, HINKS, So CO., Corner of Cuatoni-hoiii-e and B'ortbtrcets. MONEY TO LENi>,~in largo or amaU Bums, ut usual rates ot interest CONNELL & COOI ER, Solicitors, Vulcan Lam), INDUSTRIAL anb PROVIDENT PER MANENT BUILDING, LAND, AND IN VESTMENT SOCIETY OF AUCKLAND, Cornor of Uueen-stroet and Vulcan Lane. INVESTMENT DEPARTMENT. This Society is now issuing: Ordinary Investing Shares, carrying full rate of interest and profit. Paid-up Investing Shared of £20 each, canwing 7 per cent. Interest (payable naif-yearly) and participating In profits. DEPOSIT DEPARTMENT. Interest allowed on deposits for: 12 months „ 6 por cent. 6 months.... 5 per cont. 7 days' notice.... — A por cent. BORROWING DEPARTMENT. •fhe Society advances on Approvod Freehold and Leasehold Proparty to the extent of three fourths o( tho value. Borrowers may pay off part or the whole of their mortgages (it any tlmo. Reduced Table of Rates and any further parti culars required may bo obtabiad at the Society's OlUcei. GEORGE FRASER. Manager. ONDON MORTGAGE, LOAN, AND DISCOUNT BANK. 50, SHORTLAND-STREET, Auckland (Opposite A. Ciahk 3c Sons' Warehouse), And Little Collins-street. Melbourne. LOANS ARK ADVANCED FROM £10 TO £1,000. Upon personal, freehold, and leasehold Beenrlty, repayable by Weekly, Monthly, or Quarterly Instalments, ot Lowest Current Rates. Advances made on Furniture without removal, and all classes of Merchandise. Loanb Qbantbd ui'o.n LikePoliciks, Legacies, and Interests undeb Wills. BILLS DISCOUNTED AT CURRENT RATES. Ixunh upon Deposit ok Deeds. Rkpatiuent by Easy Instalments. FORMS GRATIS. All communications and interviews held strictly confidential. Bank- or England Notes CHWogp. AUCKLAND PERMANENT CO OPERATIVE BUILDING & INVEST MENT SOCIETY. Office: U7, Quekn-strkkt. LOANS granted upon approved securities of tyri})'£uxjl'r LeasrhoW J^1 P.RJftJcs of ablo in 'insTalmentsat"^)!) 'f ollowliiJ|'"K »t^i" HATGB for repnymont of each £100 borrowed :— iiopaT'iiicntsoireTfdfip- Wook ToUl Amount inn over ! vvcel>- Repayable. . a d £ s . d. lynar .. ..i 20 0 101 0 0 2 years .. ..' 10 10 108 B 8 3 years .. ..' U 7 113 15 0 4)ears .. .1 11 8 121 6 8 6 rears ..I 8 9 138 18 9 8 years .. ..! 7 1 117 13 9 10 year? I. "j C 3 IG2 Hi 3 And in the same proportion for smaller or larger loans. DEPOSITS -The Society receives Money on Deposit:—Repayable at 7 days' notice, o per cent, per annum; repayable in 6 mouths, 6 per cent, uer annum. JOHNJjATGEP.. Secretary. T ONDON LOIVN AXD DISCOUNT ■*-^ COMPANY. IIIGH-STRKKT. NEXT TO ATKINS PRINTING OFFICE. £5 to £1,000. This Company grants Loans on PERSONAL SECURITY, FREEHOLD AND LEASEHOLD SECURITY, FIRST AND SECOND MORTGAGES, or on any available security, repayable in WEEKLY OR MONTHLY INSTALMENTS, or in any way to suit tho Borrower. Loanß may be repaid at tho rate of Sixpence per 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 (Next to Atkins Printing Officb). yiUTORIA LOAN AND DIBCOUNT AGENCY, HIGH-STREET, AUCKLAND. orrofliTi oity oounoh IhamiiM money advanced in sums ot £10 to £1000 ON PERSONAL BECURITY, DEHDS OP PROPERTY, BONI; WARRANTS, BUARSIS, *o, iICPAYMEWTa CAN X* MAD» S WBBKLT OV OTUSB tNSX'AIiiiaNIB TO 3CIT BOUSOV&KES. COMMUNICATIONS tX)NFIDBNTA_ POSTAL ADDBKS3I BOX M. Wrapery. [ MOBSON-STREET I \% VWIT $// \*^? CASH AND DEFERRED PAYMENI TAILORS, DRAPERS, MILLINERS, MANTLE AND HABIT-MAKERS, 11OBSOJJ-STREKS. Wo respectfully invito attention to our Large 3tock of NOVELTIES for tho present Season. Onr Great Vsriety and Choice of the Bes Fabrics, wiih the Skill and Talent we now em ploy, and the great success of our efforts to pro duce Superior Garments, Perfect in Fit, and Unexcelled in Cut mid Style, gives us every soniidenee in lespecifully soliciting the favoui ot a visit. _ _ AH Tweeds thoroughly shrunk before being made up, and Fit and Workmanship Guaranteed. Tho Deferred Payment System has been oiwd to bo a great boon, by enabling those .vith limited Incomes to procure necessaries v he easiest posaiblc way. ALL GOODS ARKMARKED IN PLAIN FIGUKJi.3. Cash Customers re"o7i^S per cent. WswanJ (one"wiling in the pound sterling) on all parcels f2»B and upwards. INSPECTION INVITKD. TBAMOARS PASS THE DOOR.



Sporting. IDBLITY COMPANY'S ANNUAL PROGRAMME ON THE MELBOURNE CUP, To bo Hun at Melbourne on 4th NOVEMBER 12,000 Programmes at 10s, 1.1.1 IToraes'and 195 New Zealand Bonds, divided as follows:— First Horse £1.000 Second Horse 600 Third Horsn 300 Others divided 1,100 Total for Horses £3,000 10 New Zealand Bonds ut £100 each.. £1000 10 do do 50 do „ 500 25 do do 20 do .. 500 50 do do 10 do .. 500 100 do do 5 do .. 500 195 Bonds. Total.. £3,000 Total Amount of Prizes, £6,900. Will CLOSffi on or about 30th OCTOBER. EACH 10s Voucher has SIX CHANCES. 3-« PRIZES. 328 12,000 Programmes at 10s. Plkoso ndd stamps for reply and result. «3TRemittances can be sent as follows :— 1. Cheque*, P.O. Ordnis. or Bank Notes. 2. Make crossed cheques, with Is added for ex change, payable cither to a No. or simply to bearer, as 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 sender. 3. Post-oflice Order* may be sent, but they must be madn payable to Fidelity Company only, and not to any particular person. J. Registered lttters or telegrams CANNOT be replied to. Address only as below :— FIDELITY COMPANY, Care of Alfred A. Cameron's Box, 251, Poßt-oiHce. Dunedln. The Stud. mHE FOLLOWING MAGNIFICENT STALLIONS, The property of the New Zealand Stud and Pediqkek Stock Company, Will Stand and Travel as under:— AT SYLVIA PARK. Single Maro. Two or more. MUSKET .. .. 35 guineas 30 guineas To owners who havo never mado use of the Horse before, 50 guineas). LEOLINUS .. „ 10 guineas 7 guineas CAP-APIE' .. .. 6 guineas 4 guineas Stand at CAMBRIDGE and Surrounding DIBTItICTS. Single Mare. Two or more. ANTEROS .. .. seuini>as 1 guineas ELGIN .. .. .. S guineas 4 guineas Stand at AUCKLAND District. Single Maro. Two or more. LOCH FERGUS .. 5 guineas 4 guineas Stakd at PUKEKOIIE and Surrounding Districts Single Mare. Two or more. YOUNG MELBOURNE 3J gns. S guineas Stand at MORRINSVILLE and Surround ino Ditrriiicis. Single Mare. Two or more. LUCK'S ALL .. 3 guineas - All grazing at Is 6d per week. * CAP-APIK will Travel and Visit Maroe when required. n . E> wmTAKER , Secretary. Land and Estate Agents. pHAS, TT ASMOND, LAND AND MONETARY AGENT, 116, Queen-street (Adjoining B. Tonks and Co.'s). TELEPHONE N 0...185. Bankkhs: National Bank of New Zvaland (Limited). Mortgages and Loans Negotiated. Rents and Interests Collected, Money Invested on First-class Securities with outclmrge. Estates managed for absentees. Valuations and Arbitrations undertaken. Native Land affairs specially understood. Houses to Lot and Properties for Sale placed on my list free o( charge. Evory description of landed property bought or sold to order. Large sums to lend on lirst-clas3 securities. piTt OROPKRTIKS. STORES.—Several lar^o ones in commanding positions; every information on application. BTOHE AND COMFORTABLE HOUSE in a flrst-olasa loading position; both water and eas laid in; a flno opening for someone. Price £SNI. with twins. ALLOTMENT.SHORTLAND STREKT-Largo frontage and very deep; splendid business site. Sites of tbis description (double fronts age) are very hard to obtain anywhere close to Quecn-sirect. Tnis site should ut once com mand tho attention of persons requiring a erand position so near the post-office. BROWN-STRKET, PONSONBY-A Capital and very convenient Six-roomed House almost new; nice allotment; pretty view. Price, £125, with terms to suit PONSONBY—Very pretty Sevon-roomed Villa Residenco (new); gas and water; every con venience Prlco. £125. NEWTON, SYMONDS-STREET SlDE—Very Oomfortablo Eight-roomed House (just tho Bortofhouso thoro is so much inquiry for at present), olose to Queen-street; gas and water; large allotment; nice view, and cheap; £750. IJI O Jj ET. CONVENIENTLY - SITUATED 8 - ROOMED HOUSE, Victoria Avenue; rent, 14s per PRETTY FOUR-ROOMED COTTAGE, North cote ; 108 per week. OUBURBAN DROPKKT KB. £210 -VERY COMFORTABLE 4-ROOMED COTTAGE, convoniunt distanco from town; Mount Kden district: evory convomonce, and nico allotment: easy terms of payment. NORTH SHORE—Two nrovciaS3 Allotments, commanding a very pretty viow, in rapidly rising locniiiy, cloau to the wharf. tS ISa por 8860 OtFOR AN* 8-ROOMKD HOUSE and good allotment, situated nsur Mr Morloy's Store on the Groat North Road. A chance seldom mM NOR.THCOTK—£I?Q "or a New ITour-Roomad COTTAGE and a vary Large Alloanont, situ ated near the Wharf. fi76—ALLOTMENT adjoining tho abovo; easy terms of payment. PHINKOSE—An nnoqnolled Site of 2} acres for a residence, situated on rising ground, com manding ouo of tho grandest views in the neighbourhood of Auokland. This site must be soon to be appreciated. Price. £200. BIRKENHEAD—Ton Acres, large road front age, a lot of large kauri trees. Price, £22 10a per acre (adjoining proporty from £30 per acre to £50). This property is an especial bargain; It was bought cheap, bo will bo sold cheap. REMUKRA-12 Acres for £1,500. FIVE ACRES, flve miles from town ; northern aspect; £30 ncr acre. This is the proporty for an industrious man ; terms to suit. TEN ACRES, same as above. House to suit will be built on deferred, payment isystom, il SEVERAJL 3 to 7-ACRE SECTIONS, suitable for Market Gardens; good soil; convenient to town; Rood road frontage, 35 miles from town; great prospective value; easy terms, Money advanced to build with, repayable by monthly or quarterly payments. £600 will purchase ONE of the NICEST SITES for a GENTLEMAN'S RESIDENCE to be obtained near Auckland; tho size of the uit< would be about 300 x 200 feet MOUNT KOSKILL (Valley Road)-A gooc 5-roomed House on a Lirgo Corner Allotment 0103. MOUNT ROSKILL—I have al ot of vary cheat allotments in an catato which has only jus oainc Into the market, To working mci daelrious of seeming a good piece of land p: their own at a small cost, and with very easj tarms of payment, It is a grand chance. If persons were only awßra how very rapldtj the Mount Roakill District is going ahead, alw the many advantages of.,^ iew' Io ?S" vonience to town, healthy locality, y° l0££; ijtVPd ttwt r A RDENP—To anr poraon rsquirtog purpose The prices are low and terms easy, WH. SKINNER AND SON, • Builders, Carpenters, and Joiners, Vulcan Lane. All Branches of the Building Trade execnted b: Experienced Workuum." ghop Fnmta. Ollice FlltiuKU. Ko.



Tenders TTVRAPERY STOCK FOR TENDER IN THE ASSIGNED ESTATE OF A. O. STEHENSON, NEWTON. Tenders will be received by the Trustees ii tho above Estate until 2 p.m., WEDNESDAY the 22nd inst., for the Stock and Book Debts ii the above Estate, either together or separately. Stock lists and conditions can bo pcen at thi Premises, Newton, and the Stock inspected it] to the day of sale. The highest Dr any tender not necessarily ti be taken. Tenders to be addressed to Trustees of Estate A. O. Stophenson, caro of OVVEN AND GRAHAM. mOBUIL D E. R S Tenders Trill bo received up to Noon o SATURDAY, the 25th inst., for the Erection o n Villa Residence at Pontonby. Plans, &c., at our offices, Queon-street. EDWD. MAHONEY & SON, Architects. mo CARPENTERS. Tenders will be r.ceived until Noon or SATURDAY, the 18th instant, for the Eroctior of two Shops in College Itoad. K. M. WATT. Architect. 232. Queen-street. m O BUILDERS, Tenders will bo received until noon o: THURSDAY, October i' 3. for tho Erection am Completion of-a six roomed House at Devon poi't. North Shore .« EDWD. BARTLEY. Architect. fn O B U 1 L D E BS, . 'Jl. nders will be received until Noon ol TUES AY, October 21st, for the Erection and Completion of a Villa Residence in Ponsonby. EDWARD BARTLEY. Architect. rnb builders and contractors. Tenders will be received by the undersigned, up to noon of MONDAY, tho 20th day of Octo )or, 1881, for the Erection and Completion of 'reserving aud Frozen Meat Stores, etc., at Waitara, Taranaki, for the New Zealand Frozen Meat and Storage Company (Limited). Plans aud specifications may be seen at our offices. COXON & JACKSON, Architects and Engineers. 9, Scherff's Buildings, Fort-street. mo builders. Tenders will be received until noon of SATUR DAY, the 18th inßtant, for the Erection of a Villa Residenco at Onehunga. Plans. See., at No. 8, South British Buildings. EDMUND BELL, Architect. nn c n d c r s. NEW STAR HOTEL. Time Extended till noon of MONDAY. 27th Instant DAVID ROSS. F.R.1.8.A., Architect Fisher's Buildings, Queen-street. TO BUILDERS, CABINET-MAKERS, JL AND OTHERS.-W. L, Rogers begs to intimate that he has always large Stocks of Wo d Turnery ready for delivery. W. L. R. alc-o begs to state that his constant endeavour will be, by the excellence of his work, the mode rution of hia charges, and unremitting attention to the wishes of his Customers, to ensure and re tain that patronage and support which he now respectfully solicit*.—Note the address: W. L. ROiJERS. Furnishing Warehouse and Turnery Factory. Ponsonby Road. nHBAP PAPERHANGINGS. A. IT.IIORRIS'S NEW STOCK OF ABOVE FOR QUALITY AND PRICE IS UNEQUALLED IN THK CITY. INSPECTION INVITED, WELLESLEY-STREET EAST (ABOVE CItOWTHER'a). R. & R, D UDER DEVONPORT WHARF, HOUSE, LAND, and COMMISSION AGENTS, GROCERS. GRAIN, COAL, and FIREWOOD DEALERS. CARTAGE CONTRACTORS, BUILDERS' MATERIAL, POST 3, RAILS. RAILINGS, SHINGLES, AND SANITARY PIPES, &c, &c. &c. PROPRIETORS OF DEVONPORT BRICK YARD AND SCORIA PIT. ■ ViiiVU.Nl'UKx; m\)uiu CTL^iv*.; WELLS~BROS., CARTERS, CARRIERS, &O. BRICKS, LIME, SAND. HOUSE BLOCKS, ASH. &tt BALLAST SUPPLIED. N.8.-Builders liberally dealt with. For Sale. 7 FOR SALE OR LEASE (Cheap), that Well situated Hotel known as the Queen's Hotol, Pokeno (a noted house for honeymoon parties , with Small Farm, of which C acres are in crop, good garden and orchard. — Apply privately to F. E. Murray. Pokeno. FOR SALE, an American Stove, cheap. —For particulars apply Publisher, Star office. _^ I7IOR SALE, Pony, Trap, and round good I? living for pushing man.—Address " LAV.," Stab Office OR ABSOLUTE SALE, tho Property tt Mr J. H. Smith, near Station, Morning side, consisting of very flnei Allotments; also. Houses of four, flve, six and seven rooms; no reasonable offer refaßed. — Edward Wayte, Estate Agent, 5, Mercantile Chambers. FOR SALE, a fine young Fox Terrier Dog, 7 months old.—Apply Star office. ~ OR SALE, a new Hansom, to be com pleted to purchaser's order. — Thames Carriage a«d Dray Factory, Vlctoria-st East OR SALE, at the North Shore (Chel tenham North), opposite the property of R. M. Stark, E.sq., v/ithin a mile of new wharf, Allotments with beautiful view, on very easy terms.—Apply to Vickcrs and Hull, No. 6, N.Z. Insurance Buildings. ON SALE, Ground Mortar (delivered in town or suburbs), 200 casks Portland Cement, Plaster of Paris. Fireclay (by ton or lb), Fire Brioka, So.—R. Jenkinson, Builder. Lome street. FOR SALE, 1 TRAMWAY LOCOMOTIVE, two 7-inol 1 TRAMWAY LOCOMOTIVE, two Mncli Cylinders 2 CORNISH BOILERS, 25 feet by 5 feet! inches, SOlbs pressure. The Locomotives can be inspected at Mase field's Foundry. For further particulars apply to MASEFIELD & CO.. Albert-street: or to the NEW ZEALAND TIMBER CO., Cußtoins- street West. FOR SALE, 7 miles beyond Ho wick, c Snug Littlo Farm of 46ucres: It adjoini tho large estate o£ Messrs L. I). Nathan ana Co. has frontage to two roads, and Is well shclteroc and lies towards tho nor£h ar.'W3r,th»east II contains in it a nice little creek of water. It is almost ovcry aorc p'.ousfhnble.; do. bush to cul down; settlers all round.-and the public school close by. It is situated on an elevated spot, with extensive viow. Steamer goes to district weekly. Only 50s per acre; easy terms.—Applj Publisher, Star Office. ~ Oil SALE, Devonport and Northcoto. Cboico Allotments with sea frontage; als< othora more sheltered, on volcanic soil. Also large Allotments from 1 aero and upwards a £60 per acre. Houses and Manoioiiß, from Iti 15 rooms, and Farms near the Lake—Devon port Central Agency. Geo. Brown, Church street; also, 15-roomed House, on volcanic soil very cheap. Tn O R S A E E In the centre of tho city, a large, massiv brick-built Warehouse of three stories, on come allotment; suitable for any Wholesale or Mam facturing Business. Easy terms. Apply W. & J. FRATER, Land Agonts, Queen-street FOR SALE AMERICAN ORGANS, Not to be excelled in tone, price, or durability 13-STOP INSTRUMENT (WITH TWO KNE: SWELLS) FOR £20. Larger Sizes Equally Cheap. They are built to last, and Suitable for Churol Hall, or Parlour. R. E. FIN CH, BOOK "AND MUSIC SELLER, 21H. Ouccn-stioet. Anckland. W ILLIAM GULLIVER VoVSJS, LAND AND ESTATE AGENT. QUEEN-STREET. Allotments: rhnrch-street, 38 x 100.6, £312s per foot Mount Roikili Road, SO x HB.O, £2 5s per foot Surrey Hills, 61 and £5 per foot Wharf Road\ 40 x 100. £2 per foot Buhvcr-Ptreet, JO x 168, £2 os per foot Arthur-street, 68 x 100. £0 per foot Proapcct-street, 80 x 100, £1 per foot Wallace-street, 80 x 21S, £1 per foot Ari:ylc-street, £3 per toot Richmond Road. 100 x 117, £215s per foot Curran street, 73 x 131. £110s per foot 'iwccd-sireet, 50x130, £1 per foot Shelly Beach Road. GO x 100, £4 per foot Projpcct Terrace (Mount Eden)-Lots 50 x 171 a John-street, several lots for £60 each Cox-street, 40 X-, for £Sooach Stuart-Btrcet. 27 x UO, for £80 each w. g uTI ivb b, QUEEN-STREET.



Amusements. a . a . A BBOTT'S OPERA HOUSE. | By Special Request, TONIGHT will be repea ted, for the Last Time, the Great Sensational H Drama, ? UNDER THE GASLIGHT! <i TO-MORROW (Saturday), Oct. 18. tho Crown- 1 ing Bill of the Season, c HANDY ANDY! p Handy Andy .. .. Mr Frank M.Clallt 1 (with fconfis and Dances). 0 Followed by a Great Variety and MINSTREL | PROGRAMME, concluding with the New aid -~-_ ■ Original Farce (performed by thia Compnpy. only) entiled. LOVN. DIVORCE, & POISON, i Look Out for the OCTOROON. "*. >V:-< Dress Circle, la; Stalls, 2s (id; Pit, Is. ~.• ; Reserved Seats booked at tho Opera BOX 9 Office. f Curtain rises at 8 o'clock. 4 f Carriages at half-past 10. ■; | Omnibuses for all Suburbs. S Manager and Treasurer—John Fitzgerald. | - /~IEAD M~ILLE .FAILTHE. I OPKRA. .HOUSE. 3 1 A SEASON of THREE NIGHTS, commencing . i MONDAY, OCTOBER 20. MR THOMAS BRACKEN ("Paddy Murphy") ■ . -"::' Will deliver his popular and instructive Lecture, ' "AN EVENING WITH THE POETS OF t IRELAND." I At the Opera House on the above date. - This entertaining Lecture has been received with tho utmost enthusiasm in Christchurcli, Wellington, and olhor Southern towns. Tho Press and Public, have unanimously declared ; . "AN EVENING WITH THE POETS OF : ; IRELAND" to bo one of the ablest Lectures •; t ever delivered in New Zealand. /; I Change of Programme on Tuesday and Wed- -, n<Drcss Circle, Is; Stalls, 2s Cdj Pit, Is. lie- r served Seats at N. U. Lennox's. gm W. K. BISHOP, . Business Manager for Mr Bracken. .«| THE ANNUAL CONVERSAZIONE J of the ST. LUKE'S MUTUAL IM PROVEMENT SOCIETY will bo held in tho , Newmarket Hall TO-NIGnT, October 17. Tho ;■■ Programme will include Speeches by the Rev. ; G. B. Munro, Mr Lennox, and others ; Recitta- 9 tions and Readings by somo of tho Leading . I Amateurs. Refreshments will be provided dur- 11 iDg tho course of the evening. Proceeding wilt ■ commence at 7.30.-J. BROOK, Sec. ■ A N CIN G. DANCIK Q,' -4 PROF. JULES DE BERNARD (Recently from Paris), PROFESSOR OF MODERN DANCING, NEW CALIS THENICS, DEPORTMENT, CARRIAGE, ETC. '- i Prof. Bernard will continue to give Privata -■. Lessons (during October and November) in tha . New Valse, and all the latest and roOßt fashion able style of Dancing, &c. Terms on application. Half Term.-LadiGi and Gentlemen can join ■; "; Mrs Glover's Thuriday Evening Class for tha • remaining Half Term, starting on the 9th Oct. ; Terniß, 12s 6d. By special request, Brof. B. will give another PLAIN AND FANCY DRESS BALL, in the Masonic Hall, which will take place on or about the 21st or 22nd inst. The number of tickets aro .-. limited, therefore early application will be necessary. ,'.-M Residence—7s, Hobson-street Board and Residence. TTACANCIES for 2 Gentlemen Boarders. J V Piano, sponge and shower bath.—Opposite ; ■ Prince of Wales Hotel, Hobson-strcet. ji| BOARD AND RESIDENCE.—Vacancy \ for Single Gentleman. Grafton House, » Grafton Road, opposite Choral Hall. m \ LTEN HOUSET Alton Road, only J\. eight minutes'walk from Post-office, near Supreme Court; splendid view.—Vacancies for :. few Boarders- bath and shower. Terms. £1 ;-.| per week (including washing).—L. C. Cordcs. -.."..^ BOARD AND RESIDENCE.—Vacancy \ for two gentlom en, Grafton Road .—A] >nl v , Star Office^ ..j~'SM /CAVENDISH HOUSE.—Private Board 1 \j and Residence: terms 17s, washine in "J.; eluded.-Nelson street, two doors off Cook-Bt., ~; to the left from Qneen-Btreet. ■ ■.-■■' /or ladies and gentlemen, also supeffor acconv r modation for families. Terms moderate. ' :■( /GOVERNOR BROWNE HOTEL, ?! \JC HOBSON-STREET. Board and Lodging 20s per Week : Single Room .. .., .. ■■ .. 25a per Week m WELLESLEY HOUSE ;'! g (3 doors from Hobson-street), WeUcsley- .; street West, Auckland, New Zealand. BOARD AND RESIDENCE. A Good Table kept, lofty and well-ventilated * Bedrooms, Plunge and Shower Baths, and every m con\'eniqMe to ensure UlO comfort of boarders and visitdTß. Terms, £1 por week. M. MASON, Proprietress. '^ . lectures. /^ P E R A XT 0 U S E. 'j SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT. WELLESLEY-STREET BAPTIST r.? CHURCH. In consequence of the CHORAL HALL being otherwise engaged) the REV. W. E. RICE WILL PKEACH IN OPERA HOUSE ON SUNDAY EVENING NEXT, AT 6.45. A SPECIAL SERMON TO THE YOUNG. SUBJEOI', "THE WANDERING BOY." Exhibitions. ,-.. ■ : i A UCKLAND AGRICULTURAL AND ' , •«- PASTORAL ASSOCIATION. ' ANNUAL SnOW, (1 To be held at the GROUNDS, GREEN LANE, ELLERBLIB, ON ;, SATURDAY AND MONDAY, i November ,8 and 10,188*. . | i Catalogues are now ready. ■- f« ' SPORTS as usual will be held in connection^ W i with the Show. .:-.« I W. PERCrVAL, Secretaiy.. *M [ N:B.—lntendinpt Exhibitors, by forwarding , ' their Exhibits addressed to tho Secretary, Green Lane Station, there will not be any • receiving charges. ■• Medical. : D. T7- EATI NG ' S T> 0W D E It. :; 1" KEATING'S POWDER 1 KEATING'S POWDER KEATING'S POWDER -, KILLS BUGS ITLISAS . .: i'laa c MOTHS BEETLES. ~H| ,r This Powder is Quite Hakmless to Ani- '■ mal Life, but is unrivalled in destroying fleas. ":■■ l- bugs, cockroaches, beetles, motli3 in furs, and. i every other species of insect. Sportsmen will : find this invaluable for destroying fleas in their ■ dogs, as ako ladies for their pet dogs. - /•'•/]£ This Amicle nAS Found so Great a Sai-ks that it has tempted others to vend a so-calleoaj article in imitation. Tho Publio aro CAUTiOAK»|g _ that the tins of tho genuine powdor oeaie>mSm autograph or THOMAS KKA'IWG. jM t KEATIK'G'S WORM TABLKTS « §nld ill I(ins by all Cheiuista and Druggists. Proprietor: THOMAS KEATING, London. , A RNOLD'S BALSAM OF linRiCIIOUNIJ ;| 1 A RNOLD'd lUL-:AM OF HORE -| SO \ fi -RNOLI)'3 BALSAM OF HOUH.JIOWJJ%I A PURE VEOKTABLE EXT3ACT. ,; ■■:&* The I).:st Ronieiiy for Shortness of breath. ■ Nolhiug so quickly cures Cou<hs, 8r0ncmU8,.....rl Asthma, Loss of Voice, Tn uenza. and Wealc ;;^ Chest, as thia Balsam. Where children having g :<3 '.Vhoouing Cough or are liable to Croup, alv,-ay3 ; ;w Keep it in the house. A singlo dose quietens and '■ iives relief. A small bottu often cures. This wSsg he beatexpectoruiitnow in use; rapidly relipvi^^ -.be bronchial tubes by dissolving the congealwWS phlegm. Carefully observe name of sole p*. Drietor and manufacturer on label and wrapper; JAMES BItINSMKAD, Chemist, ARNOLD'S . Ask for "Arnold's,1 and get it. Spurious-. q imitations are sometimes offered. .■ 3. AIINOLD'd BALSAM OF "K'f^if 00% I ARNOLD'S BALSAM O*' H25£HP,Rnu; ARNOLD'S BAIjSAM OF HOItKHOUJMU Sold by all Chemists throughout New Zealand. .;■.'# Wiolesal. Agento^THKNBW- Zealand .Drug Retail Agent-GEOiioK Aickin. . [hf> Pharmacy. Queoen-Btreflt, Attcklftud,