The Auckland Evening Star.

VOL. XXVT.—NO 4,451

AUCKLAND, N.Z., MONDAY, JULY 28, 1884.

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Shipping. __ j. _«- 13ACI.FIC MAILSTEAM -4 '^g&J*- SHIP co «S_tl|§fl_2_i^THßoUGH THE UNITED STATICS OK AMERICA, VIA HONOLULU. TO GHKAT BRITAIN. Under Postal Contract \ V ._u tho Governmenta Of New Zealand .rd .lew South Wales. Pn.seng.r booked through to Liverpool. London, or Paris, via tho Great Ovorland Road ol America, via tho Steamers of the Atlantic Linen from Now York. | Date of Uato ot Steamer. Tons. Sailing to Sailing to ■ I Sydney 'Frisco. 188- Iriorahout 1861. Zealandia 3.201, ,lu!y27 August 19 City of Sydney.... 3.4"' August 21 ?ept. 10 Australia 3,2* Sept-21 iJc FARES :- Flrßt-clasß £60 and upwards Stcorago £32 3s 9d and upwards First-class to San Francisco £10 rt«OH-*«e £20 Torough Cabin Passengers are permitted U lay over at Honolulu, or any of the cities of tht United States, not to oxceed six months. No Shipping Ordors will be Issued after 1 n.ni on the day before the .ailing of steamers for Sa; Francisco. For freight rates and all other Infonnatio apply to THOS. T, GAMBLE. Agent, Lowor Queen-street. As^Lar O K I KNT LINE llil&C^^II^ Under contract with the Ne^ ,s**Sia*-'*^ South Wales Government fe the conveyance of Mails. Tho following Steamship- bol»n>.l-» to ti f)iii>M Co and the l'uciile Co. will loa^ JYDNKV and MKLH()L"UNK on the undt mentioned _»>._ for U>NI">N. vh, A.'iKLAI!) :V. ■.■A:': i.A!-.'-lA (at Moaiimi-'t .jf-l-ml, KUK.' Mid V*Pl.K«:— Steamer. From Sydney. From Melb'urne. LusiTANiA July 19 July 25 John Elder.. Aug. 2 Aug. S Chimborazo .. Aug. 1G Aug. 22 Sqrata , J Avg. 30 Sopt 5 And fortnightly inereatter. through faros to London, £21 to £75. Pa__engcr_ secure special advantages bj Booking through from Now Zealand. Second cl»ss passenger- by Orlnt stoamer are provlde with saloon passages to Sydnoy orMelbourne. NAPLES TO LONDON by Rall-Speola nrrangemonta made with Mo-srs Cook and Sotu » the issue ot through ticketa at greatly re ueod rates, PASSAGES FROM LONDON.-Bpeolalfaoill tics attorded for bringing out Friends anc FlolAtivea by pre-payment of the passage-monej "sPKOLAL RETURN TICKETS, available to' 13 inont.hu, aro Issued at the following rates t— Pijßl Saloon ___._. £117 S-.j-ond Saloon _, £11 PARCELS BOOKED THROUGH to JX)N DON at Reduced Rates. For fortf.r particulars apply to UNION KTEAMSMP CDMPANY O? NEW ZEALAND {LIMITED), Agonts in New Zealand. ' .A^Tjr QTEAM TO LONDON, L A R Se ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION FOR LONDON DIRECT. VIA BOMBAY.



_* ~-_._■ Leave Leave Scarcer. Sydney. Melbourne. ' IBS-. I 1881. Sotlej - July 23 July 29 I Peshawur Aug. G Aug. 12 Ballarat Aug. 20 Aug. 26 INDUS Sep. 3 ISept. 9 And thencetorward every alternate week. Passengors and cargo booked to London, Mar seilles. Italy, Egypt, India, China, and Japan atmoaerato rates. ■ . . Return tiokets Issued both to first and second li {[passengers at especially low rates. Cheap reserved accommodation can be obtained in __I» oompany s vessels. Passengers booking at Aoct-lana eeot_r_ tpeolal advantages. For all particulars apply to __ Cruickshank a ca, Asant*. 18. Queen-street Auokland. !Rwr* \T"*3 "I' T NIO NST E A MSHII W «fer» I " ) COMPANY OF NEW F-S T^fes. S. ZEALAND (LIMITED) IJb^SU — M TIME TABLE.-JULY. Ill: . ic,H TARANAKI NELSON, I'IGTON, WEL * LINGTON, IVWELTON AND WEST COAST PORTS Ifroro Manuka.). *~ " T Z. , - ... i Latest Steamer, j Dace of Saving. | Train. Wawaka I Mon., 28,10.30 turn. I 8.40 n.mT wnv UISBORNE, NAPIER. WELLINGTON. AND PORT CHALMERS (from Auckland). Arawata I Thurs., 31. noon I = — FOR MELBOURNE (via 810t... Arawata I Thurs.■ 31. noon I - ' FOR SYDNEY. Rotomahana I Tues.. 29.5 p.m. I — iTORGISBORN^N^PMR, AND WEL -S.nTH.OBOB_ I Tues.. 29. 5 p.m. I - ITQR ST. VA AND LEVUKA. Pkvodin ' Mon., 28,5 p.m. I — ' n_«_o must be bookod and alongside Two «ro_sb3«»» advertised Ume of departure PaSaa Tickets must be taken at the Com wgtfflU (Auokland Branch). Fort-street. o -VTORTHERN STEAM fecTT^. "^ SHIP CO. (LIMITED). Ifie^-v c\ Timb-pable.— July. We^l (Weather and other, Ciroum pa««-»^_j' stances Permitting.) I j" R OM QIffIEN^rREET , L TAURANGA^D^BAY Of'PLENTY -BTEAMEB. I DATE OF bITIIHQ. Sn__3_f I Monday, 28, S p.m. Bg_g |Thnrsday L 31 L ip.m. _ ■ gonTeots at Tauranga.for OpotUd Htaffl. of Plenty Porta every a,au* Tuesday. - Vna RUSSELL, WHANOAROA. I^^gONUL W_a__jto_ I Monday, a. / P-W> ___^ L „ S^i^Evi^T^^dWdW^S. '■ B a. Maogregor leaves Auckland lor W Hanga 4s_W*s^ ! **- EIIgHMT BABBIT, TgyPHENA.POKI' Jllii.' FOB aX% OY,0 V, JKD WHANOAPJ.RAPARA I _____ tool^Z JJvi^WedneedSyTp^. . E^SttOOBY^AVjVNpJfAIBUA. _ jto^ii Pgyery Ti___U^ ■ • KKOarMANUKAU. Fob Waitaba. .— tinmriM I Tuesday, 29.1 p.m. X I TucsdayJOJ^li _— forHokianoa. « rCT i e I Tnesdcy.2MP^n. — TTSSffi&rt^ Env WAITARA.—The s.s. DGlft-LAS °w«Fioave Onekunga Wharf jWjfeS iweather another circumstances V?T^_t or. A. Barnes, (mohunge, . FOE WAITARA.-The e£ ( A»G l s^ will leave Onehunga Wha*l 88 above (weather and other circumstances W^g1" TOMORROW (Tuflsdayi, July 29, at 1 p.m-jf NorZ-n Steamship Company (Limited,, Auck land; or. A Barnes. Onehonga. J— f - J?or J&Z&K ba Mercury Bay: Every and Thursday «t < ___H-ffi-fi-_-ryff &>-Tairua: Thursday freight or passage apply on board. — £~£ ■ A~ v c L""A N D ' — July. Auo^a^toWADE-wato^aw.il-SP.^ Wednesday. 30, 8 P-ra. WAtiK to 0.8 a.m. B«; 21.8.30 a.m. Thursday, 31,1P-™- Weather'lnd other olrcw^nces .permitting. ParceU must be prepaid on ooaw. —->>■ -qtEAMTO WAIROA JMSSSP The s, B< MA^I v/Ul !»«• Auckland as jjnder:- Monday, 21st, 1 p.m, Friday, 25th, 3 P.m. FROM WAU'OA. Tuesday, 22nd 7 a.m. I Saturday. 2filh. 9 a.m. Btor freights apply on hoard.



Shipping:. JL^tr^r "XT orthe:rN RIVER e&S&vfh i-1 STEAM NAVIGATION co- (Limited^ TIME- On and after FRIDAY next, the Ist August, 1831, S.S. DURHAM Leaves Helensville for Wairoa, Mondays nnd Fridays, on arrival of train leaving Auckland at 7.15 a.m. Returning from Dargaville at 5 a.m. Tuesdays and Saturdays. Leaves Helens ville for Port Albort every Tuesday night, on arrival of train leaving Auckland at 1,30 p.m., returning from Port Albert on Thursdays. S.S. MINNIE CASEY Leaves Helensville for Otamatea via Point Curtis every Monday night, on arrival of train leaving Auckland at 1.30 p.m., returning from Otamatea every "Wednesday. Leaves Helens ville for Wairoa lifter arrival of train leaving Auckland ut 4.30 p.m. on Wednesday, returning on Friday from Dargaville. Weather and other cirsumstonces permitting. ' WILLIAM LODDER. Manager. JL_JT r- ATORTHERN RIVER .j&p^Sr^ft J_l| STEAM NAVIGATION j__m^_aj*COMPANY (LIMITED). r CAi'iTAi £50,000, TIME TABLET! S.S. DURHAM leaves Holensvillo for Wai roa on MONDAYS andFRIDAYSon arrival of train leaving Auckland at 7.15 a.m.. returning from Dargaville at 5 a.m. TUESDAYS ana SATURDAYS. S.S MINNIE CASEY loavei Helensville for Wairoa every MONDAY and WEDNESDAY on arrival of train from leaving Auokland at 1.30 p.m. S.S. KINA leaves Helensj-lle for Otamatea overy MONDAY after the arrival of 7.15 a.m. train from Auckland, and THURSDAY after tho arrival of the 1.30 p.m. train from Auckland, calling at POINT CURTIS on tho Thursday trip. S.S. KINA leaves Holensville for Port Albert direot every TUESDAY after the arrival of the 4.30 p.m. train from Auckland, and returns to Helensville direot from Port Albert. Subject to alteration from time to time. W. LODDER. Mana_or. a_r _ QTHAM TO THAMBB, jstea**! IO Connecting with River fflMffij"'""-- for STlßLlNG ttgggatl3_B-_rWORTH,OHINEMURI,WAI- r TEKAURI, WAIHL TE AROHA GOLDFIELDS, MORRINSVILLK, WAITOA PLAINS, AND BRANT AND SDSTER'S SETTLEMENT, TIME TABLE 3A ROTOMAHANA, P.B. ENTERPRISE No. 3. AMD ANNE MILBANK. FROM AUCKLAND) I Rotomahana I Enterprise I A. Mlibank



Mon. I i.30 p.m. 112 p.m. I — Tues. 15.30 p.m. I — i — I Wed. I - 15 p.m. - I Thurs. 18.30 a.m. - I - ' ITri. I - 16 p.m. I - Sat I !> a.m. I — I — FROM THAMES: ! Rotomahana | Enterprise I A. Milbank Mon. 19 a in. I — I — Tues. 110 a.m. I II p.m. I — Wed. | 11a.m. I — I — Thure. I — 11 p.m. j — k.i*rl. I 1 p.m. I — — Sat. 1 3 p.m. t 12 p.m. I — No cargo received tor Rotomahana within half-an-hour of advertised timo of leaving. Not responsible in Shipping, Carrying, or discharging Live Stock. FRASER Se TINNK. Agenta. ~Z~7 "Z- a S. COROMANDEL. ;j|p||j|s||£ W. SIMONS, MASTER. TIME TABLE. Leaves Auokland! Loaves Coromandel. July. July. Monday, 28,12 noon — — Tuesday, 29,12 noon Wodnosday, 30,12 noon — — Thursday, 31,12 noon August. August. Friday, 1, 2 p.m. — — Saturday, 2,12 noon. Woather and other olroumßtanceß permitting. Not responsible in shipping, carrying, or dis charging live stock. No cargo recoived without shipping note, and within half an hoor of advertised time of de parture. All Parcels must bo propaid on board. A. It, H. SW.NDLEY. Manager. Jj&^K Sa S. WAITAKI ifSf|||||B£&£ll2 tons register, l_o h.p., will "s^____a_s_S'^ be despatched to WHANGAREI, WHANGAREI HEADS, MANGAWAI, AND PARUA BAY, From Auckland, every TUESDAY and FRI DAY at 8 p.m., from Queen-street Wharf. Cargo will bo received at Railway Wharf as heretofore. FROM WHANGAREI: Monday, July 28. at 10 a.m. Thursday, July 31, at 2 p.m. A COACH meets the 3teamer at Whangaroi Heads, and run 9to Wnipu. Fares:—To or from Whangaroi Heads: Saloon. 7s Od; Steerage. sa. To or from Whan garei, Mangapai, and Parua Bay: Saloon, 10b ; Steerage.^ COLLIKRY COMPANY (Limited), Agenta. Office: Ua. Queen-street, opposite Firth's Mill. . *-r ~ WJAIGKG AND ONE jSC_^k W HUNGA STEAM CO. (Limited). TIME TABLE.-8.8. MANUKAU. July, 1881. m , Leave Onehunga: Leave Waiuku I 28-Monday, 9.30 a.m. 28-Monday, 2 p.m. 30-Wod„ 10.30 a.m. 30-Wed.. 3 p.m. 31—Thursday, 11.30 a.m.3l—Thursday, _ p.m. All freights payable before deliverj of goods. Tho s.s. Manukau will be laid-up for Repairs on MONDAY and TUESDAY, the 21st and 22nd, leaving Onehunga on WEDNESDAY, 23rd. at 6 a.m. ' J. BARR BROWN. Managing Director. ~Z± ~~ O R SALE, .^gfegsll JD Cutter GIPSY, 27 tons Scow GHOST, 86 tons register. "'^iSisSijiiS*' The abovo vessels are in thorough good order, having been recently overhauled. For particulars apply to the NEW ZEALAND TIMBER Co. (Ltd.), Cußtoms-streot West. . r ~ "VTOTICE TO SHIPPERS j^g_9fk J3I AND CONSIGNEES. __Hf______B__P' The Undersigned respect- fully beg to inform Shippers and Consignees of Goods per their etoamers to and from tho Thames that on and after the lsi August, 1881, freight will bo charged at Eight Shi-lings (9s) per ton, weight or measurement. FRASER & TONNE, Agonts. July 15th. 188 L . i ;—i j . i ■' Drapery.



f MOUSON-STRBET jj \\ visit A, jl CASH AND DEFERRED PAYMENI TAILORS, DRAPERS. MILLINERS, MANTLE AND HABIT-MAKERS, HOBSON-STREET. Wo respectfully Invito attention to our Large Stock of NOVELTIES tor the present Season. Our Great Variety and Choice of tho Best Fabrics, with the Skill and Talent we now em ploy, and the great success of our efforts to PW _uc_ Superior Garments, Perfeot in Fit, and trnexcolled in Cut nnd Style, gives us every _oi.,.d(.nce in lespectfully sohcitmg the favour of a visit. AU Tweeds thoroughly shrunk before being made up, and Fit and Workmanship Guaranteed. Tho Deferred Payment System has been fou*l to be a great boon, by enabling those wifh limited incomes to procure necessaries a the'ea3ic;t possible way. ALL GOODS ARBMAMPSB IN PLAIN Cash Customers re^i7el per^confc• UtoOOTg' (one shilling in the pound sterling) on all parcels of 20s and upwards. INSPECTION INVITED. MADAME """""ft ARA J E L, iXL '' CODTDRIERE, prom Pari?. Madame Faravel bpgs to inform her C^ hnmnra and the Ladies of Aucfel».nd tjjat. owing „Ugr°eltTnereasein her business as nMdn _he has Rbmovkd from Liverpoo-Htr v ..u.imore commodious and moro oentially siraatea nm ss-42. Shortland-street. Having a f„Te wo^tog-room, she is able to make all descriptions of Dresses, from tho cheapest to fhn mm_costly ones. AU materials intrusted to ber™a°e wiXmade up in the Best Style and Latest Fashions. _______ TO INSURANCE COMPANIES, SOLI CI?ORS. AND OTHERS. SPACIOUS SUITE's'oF OFFICES TO LET, In Palmerston Buildings. Four Strong Rooms on each floor. AnrJy to Mr B. Green, caro of Whltaker and RusK.or to £jt caretaker on tho premises.



Land mid Estate Agents. jM'HAS, XT ASMOND, LAND AND MONETARY AGENT, 118, QUEEN-STREET (Adjoining B. Tonka and Co.'s>, TKLEPHONE-No. 185. Bankers t National Bank of Now Zealand (Limited). Mortgages and Loans Negotiated. Rents and Interests Collected. Money Invostod on First-class Soourltles without chargo. Estates managed for abaouteos. Valuations and Arbitrations undertaken, Native I>and affliira specially understood. Houses to Let and Proportion for Salo plaood on my list f roo of chargo. Every description of landed property bought or sold to order. Large sums to lend on first-class securitio.. piT V PROPERTIES. «17S. —VERY CONVENIENT 7-ROOMED HOUSE, commanding grand view of tho harbour; gas and water laid on ; every requi site ; terms to suit; 10 minutes' walk from Post-office. *70l).-WELL-BUILT,almostNKW HOUSE.of 7 rooms, all on ono floor, and outside house with ilreplaoo; verandahs back and front. Bath, romster grates, cupboards, oven, sink, and every convenience. City wator supply and tanks. Allotment planted witli fruit trees and well drained. Splondid view-. Known as Clifton Houso, Nowton Road. Terms easy. £750.—COMFORTABLE 8-ROOMED HOUSE ; gas and wator and every convonlenoo ; close to Queon-streot. PONdONBY (Pompalier Terraoo)—An Allot ment with good viow: £310s ncr foot. IN THE CENTRE OF THE CITY — A largo and commodious Store, built of Concrete and Brick, with largo Dry Cellars, on an Al lotmont 40 foot by 83 feet B inches. Buildings valued about £1,500; the allotment worth at least £50 por foot. With Urst-olass terms. Price. £2.800. SYMONDS-STREET—Allotment33 x 100,ln tho best part of Syrac-nda-street, £15 per foot. STORE AND COMFORTABLE HOUSK in a llrst-class leading position; both wator and gas laid in; a lino opening for someone. Prico, £500, with terms. rrO T ET. ONE FOUR-ROOMED HOUSE, Nortlicoto; ono Boven-roomed Houbo, Plcton-streot; one Seven-roomed Houso (furnishud), Kybor Pass; ono Slx-roomcd Houso, Leamington Road; one Nlno-roomod House, Mt. Eden; .everal others. Particulars on application. QUBURBAN PROPERTIES.



PONSONBY (Arthur-BtroeU—Large and Con venient Houso of 8 rooms and bath-room. Tho rooms are lofty and well fitted. Prico for the houso and throe allotments, £1000. MOUNT EDEN-First-olass 7-Roomed Houbo, With detached waßh-house, and all necessary outbuildings on Allotment2lo feet doep, has li good frontages. Price, £fi2o, with good COMFORTABLE AND COMMODIOUS FAMILY RESIDENCK, stands in grounds of about I acres in extent Contains 10 lofty rooms. Tho grounds aro well planted; tho orchard is in full bearing. Two-roomed Man's House. Also, stabling accommodation. Nico position, closo to town. Easy tormß of payment. NORTH SHORE—Two first-olass Allotmouts, commanding a very protty viow, In rapidly ri3ing locality, oloso to the wharf. «3 15s per foot. £350 FOR AN 8-ROOMED HOUSE and good allotmont, situated near Mr Morley's Storo on the Great North Road. A chance seldom mot with NORTHCOTE—aiBO for a Now Four-Roomed COTTAGE and a vory Largo Allotmont situ ated near the Wharf. £76-ALLOTMENT adjoining the abovo;easy tormß ot paymont. PENROSE—An unoquallod Site of 2_ acres for a residence, situated on rising ground, com manding ono of the grandest views in the neighbourhood of Auckland. This sito must be soon to bo appreciated. Price. £200. BIRKENHEAD—Ton Acros. largo road front age, a lot of largo kauri troos. Prico, £22 10s por aoro (adjoining property from £30 per aero to £50). Thla property is an especial bargain j it was boutrht cheap, so will bo sold cheap. £210.—VERY COMFORTABLE 1-ROOMED COTTAGE, convenient distance from town; . Mount Eden district; every convenience, and nice allolment. £275—TJ1K CHEAPEST PROPERTY I have FOR SALE 'now Six-roomod Houso; first class Allotment; easy tonus of Miyinont. £000 will tnirchaso ONE of tho NICEST SITES for a GENTLEMAN'S RESIDENCE to bo obtained near Auckland; the size of tho site would bo about 300 x 200 foot. MOUNT ROSKILL (Valley Road)—A good 5-roomed House on a Largo Corner Allotment; £100. MOUNT ROSKiLL—IO Acres Volcanlo Land. MobNT ROSKILL—I have a lot of very oheap allotments In an ostato which has only just come into tho market. To working men desirious of socuring a good pieco of land of their own at a small cost, and with vory easy terms of payment, it is a grand chance. If persons woro only aware how vory rapidly tho Mount Roßkill Distriot is going ahead, olbo the many advantages of viow, con venience to town, healthy locality, volcanlo soil, cheapness of tho land, &c, I fool con fident that many more purchasers would buy in this favoured district, than pay such long prices for land of an interior quality and bad position. _ MARKET GARDENS—To any person requiring a small but excoliont pioco of ground close to town, either lor a market garden or for fruit growing, I have ono or two pioces of about flvo acres in extent, eminently adapted for this purpose. The prices aro low, and torms easy. KAURI BUSH—One for salo, all the timber on tho banksofa deep creek; nooxpcnse|in,get ting timber oat J. MOSS & U O • HOUSE, LAND, Se ESTATE AGENT*. We bog to inform Owners of Property __»■ Houses or hand, for RENTAL OR SALE, an entered in our Registry Free of Charge, for «t Information of those who favour us with a r.». at our otlicos. In S_ortlund-otre«t.. Money to Lend at Current Rurya nt Tnt*r"* MT. CLAYTON. • HOUSE. LAND. COMMISSION AGENT AND SHIP BROKER Allotments for Sale at Hamilton, Nawoaalli. Alexandra, and North Shore. Money lent on good security, Offlco: SO, Insurance Buildings.



Business Notices. •\TOTICE OF REMOVAL.— -^ HENDERSON AND MoIVOR would take this opportunity of thanking their numer ous Patrons and Frionds for the favours hitherto afforded them, and bog to notify that they have Removed to more commodious premises, 6 doors from old shop (higher up same side). Note tho address - Hendorson and Mclvor, Cabinet makers and Upholsterers, Karangahape Road (next NichQ3on, Draper). MoKINLAY AND BURNS, lyj- Fencers and Jobbing Carpentorß, Rata street, Ponsonby Roadu-All kinds of Fencing erected at lowest possible prices, Houso Blocks aud Fencing Material for salo. Coke, Coal, and Firewood. Express work done FIREWOOD, cut and long, at lowest market prices. Pulham, Bannatyno and Co.'s Mahurangi HYDRAULIC LIME, Roche. Slake and Shell Lime, Portland Cement, SAMI SHELLS, Drain and Socket Pipes, BRICKS, fco.—CHRIS. WOOD, CustoiM-Btreot West. ÜBLIC NOTICE—Jas. R. Johnston begs to intimate that ho has now opened his Joinery Works over Messrs Patterson and Co.'s promises, and is now prepared to Manufac ture overy description of Joinery (trade quota tions for gcnoral Joinery). Stairs. Shop Fronts, &c, Church and School Furniture. Shops and Offices tastefully tted up. Bost Workmanship at Moderate Charges.—J. R. JOHNSTONS Joinery Works, Lome-street. Auckland, July 9,1881. _____ TJ.DWARD BARTLEY, ARCHITECT, BTIOHBPBY'S BUILDINGS, QUEEN-BTREE3. SUPERIOR CORRUGATED TANKS. y s. lTkean Has for Sale a number of the above, with Taps, ready for use, price 355, at his Shop, Wellesley street East (next door to Crowther's Stables). Large Quantities of Spouting, Ridging, and Down Pipes always fea Stock. Verandah Iron curved at tho shortest notice. Country orders will always receive his prompt attention. Lead Waßhers always on hand. J. Harbutt| I Manufacturer of CORN BROOMS, Bffl. ____dbJKAPAi}___bi_. MR W. H. JONES, M.R.C.V.S..L (Member of tho Royal College of Veter inary Surgeons London), late Veterinary Sur geon, North Metropolitan Tramway Company, London, has commenced practice in Auckland and may be consulted on Diseases of Horses, Cattle, and Do-iesticated Animals at the Masonic Hotel, Piinces-street. All communica tions left at Mr Haslott's, Chemist, Queon-Bt. will receive prompt attention. Telephone No. 40. The Register of Members of tho Royal College \ of Veterinary Surgeons oan be seen at Mr Haslett . SAM WHITE, FENCER, CUSTOMS-STREET EAST. AU kinds of Fencing Material For Sale at Lowest Prices. All kinds of Fenoing put upby Contract, as per plans to be Been at Yard. j Twelve Iron Tanks For Sale, good and cheap. Puriri Posts in -wholesale lots;. also Shingles, Palings, and Pickets, 2s 6d per doz., &c„ &o.



Land and Estate Agents. 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 A C T, srf'RTLAND STREET (N t i'Rjs Post Office). BANKERS: Bank dr Nmv South Wales. See also our advonßbmont In " N.Z. Horald' . and " Weekly News.") MORTGAGES~BOUOHT. SEVERAL SUMS OF MONEY FROM £o UPWARDS TO LEND ON MORTGAGE. WOODVILLE, MOUNT EDEN—Plans of this proporty can bo bad on application, £5 PER ACRE—Cheap and Convenient FARM of 80 ucros, all fonced and in grass; good, levol, cloared btißh land of auperior quality; houso of 1 rooms, dairy, stable, cow shed, other sheds, &o.; 18 miles from Auck land.—Vailo and Douglas, Laud and Estate Agents, Shortland-st. 13U £300—NEW HOUSE of 5 rooms and bath room, ovon. grato, 2 tanks, &c, witli allotment 33 x 118. Terms—£loo cash, balance weokly payments. — Vailo and Douglas, Houso and Lund Agents, Shortland-streot. 13u3 £600-DEVONrORT, NORTH SHORE, Houso of 8 rooms, with out-house, orchard, good woll, &c. Terms as agroed.—Vailo and Douglas. Estate Agents, Shortland-stroot. £630—NEW HOUSE of 6 rooms, with out house, tanks, &c, and allotmont fid x 193, volcanlo soil; conveniont situation. —Vailo and Douglas, House and Land Agonts, Short land-stroot. 1271 i,300 —HOUSE of 0 rooms and soullery, out-house, tanks, &o.: allotment 33 x 100, vol canic soil. Terms—Half cash, balance 8 per cont—Vailo and Douglas, Houso, Land, and Estate Agents. Shortland-stroot. 1302 £600—NEW HOUSE of Six Rooms and Soullery, Bathroom, Washhouse, Sco.', large Allotment (50 _ 250), volcanic soil; rapidly improving neighbourhood. Tormß, £200 cash, balance on mortgage.—Vaile and Douglas, House Agoutß. Shortland-streot. 1273 £1 5s PER ACRE—Farms at Pukokohe, varying In size from 50 to 100 aores ; well situated, in good district. Torms, Quarter cash, balanco t) por emit, in 5 years.—Vaile and Douglas, Land and Estato Agents, Shortland streot. 1300 m>O— TWO ACRES of LAND in ono of the most fashionable suburbs. Torms, i cash; balance, 7 per cent., 3 or 5 years.—Vaile and Douglas, Land Agents, Shortland-st. 1218 NOKTHCOTE — To Lot or Lonso for 77 years, at a rental of £10 for first 2 yoars, then £50, Nuw House of 0 rooms and 1 acres of Land.—Vaile and Douglas, Houso and Estate Agents, Shortland-street. 1210 £100—Sovon building ALLOTMENTS, each 33 x 113, situated in Newton South.— Vailo and Douglas. Land Agents, next tho Post-ofllou. Shortland-streot. 1215 £200—HOUSE of 5 rooms with two sheds, Allotment 10x 100, 20 minutes from Quocn strcet.—Vailo and Douglas, Houso and 1 and Agents. Shortland-street. 1213 Sovoral Conveniont FARMS of from 30 to 100 acres, situated within 30 miles rail from Auckland, part bush, part opon land, good soil, woll waterod. Prlco, from £1 to £4 per aero. Terms, J cash, balance 3or 5 years 7 por cent.—Vaile and Douglas, Land and Estato Agonts, Shortland-streot. 12-9 £500—Capital Watorsido FARM, of 98 acres, abmit half rich alluvial flat, 30 acres in gross. Houso of 1 rooms, dairy, sheds, &c— Vailo and Douglas, Land Agents, Shortland stroot. 1227 £4S lOs-ALLOTMENTS at tho North Shore, near tho Big Book, 55 x 132 foot, from £18 Ms each. — Vailo and Douglas, Ijand Agents, next tho General Post-ollieo. £2 10s por foot—ALLOTMENTS in Sen tinol-strcot, Ponsonby, 132 ft. by 270 ft. deop.— Vailo 8- Douglas, Houso and Estate Agents, Shortland-street. 1033 £900—Handy FARM, containing 90 Acres, all good land and well improved. Dwelling house Store, Barn, Shods, &0., attachod to this Farm; thoro is a profitable business, requiring but little capital to work It. This IB a splendid opportunity for an industrious family. Church and Bchool olose at hand. Price quoted includes good-will. Terms, £100 oash. balanco 7 per cent.—Vailo and Douglas, Houso, Laud, and Estato Agents, Shortland-street. • 1250 15s PER FOOT—A number of Allotments in tho Mount Eden District. 50 by 132 foot, at from 15s por foot upwards. — Vailo and Douglas. Shortland - street, next tho Post otllce. £280.—NEW HOUSE of _ rooms and Porch, fitted with grato, ovon, safe. &c. Al io tmont 33 x 00.—Vailo and Douglas, Land and Estato Ago nts, Shortland-stroot.



Business Notices. TOCAL INDUSTRY. THE AUOKLAND TOBACCO COMPANY (Limited), FORT-STREET, AUCKLAND, Aro now Manufacturing CIGARS, CIGAR ETTES, and CUT TOBACCO of Various Des criptions. Liberal terms allowed to the trade. Information and Prlco List may bo Obtained from tho Undersigned, who has boen appointed SOLE AGENT FOR NEW ZEALAND. . J. CHADWIOK, Gum Broker, Customs-stroo t, Auokland. AUSTIN WALSH, Manager. ~T HBNDBRBON, HOUSE, SHIP, SIGN, AND GENERAL decorative painter, no. 8. wyhpbam-B.tbmmt. [a card.] Tt/r R HENRY SHERA, BARRISTER AND SOLICITOR, HlOn-BTBHET, Auckland. •piANOS. PIANOS. PIANOS J. HOW DE N Wishes to inform those friends who are waiting for the "RAPOLDI" I "RAPOLDI" PIANOS I PIANOS That ho is Landing Six, ex Deva. CALL EARLY AND SEE THE UKW PETITE PIANO, The latest Novelty imported into Now Zealand, only 3ft. lln. wide. NEXT BANK OF NEW ZEALAND. /GROUND LIMB. GROUND LIME FOR SALE ' SOUTHGATE 8 MAHURANGI HYDRAULIC GROUND """*" ROCHE LIME. In any quantity, for Concrete Paths Floors Ceffars, &c. (next to stone nagging is un rivalled for durability and hard-setting quaUties). For tanks and other wet work It is a flrst>class material. B K.EANE, SOLE AGENT, CUSTOMS-STRKET BHAKLES HESKETH.] [ALEX. AITKEN. HESKETH AND AITKEN are glad to Inform their Customers and the Public generally that having Bold the whole of thoir last year's Steck of Clovers, etc., they aro in a position to Offer an Entirely New Stock arriving per direct Btcamer Aorangi, from Lon don, and per Mail Steamer from San Francisco, as undor, all current season's growth, consisting of— WHITE CLOVER (Trefolium ropons) RED CLOVER (Trefolium pretens) ALSYKE CLOVER (Trefolium hybrida) COWGRASS (Trefolium perenne) SCARLET CLOVER (Trefolium incarnatum) TREFOIL (Modicago supulina) LUCERNE (Medicago sativa) ALFALFA (Medicago Chiliana) TIMOTHY (Phleum Prateuis) CRESTED DOGSTAIL (Cynosurus eristalu.) MKADOW FOXTAIL (Alopecurua pret.nsis) SHEEPS FESCUK (Festuca ovina) WOOD MEADOW GRASS (Poa nemoralis) PRAIRIE (Bromus Schroederi) DOOB GRASS RAT-TAIL (Sporobolus clongatus) RYE-GRASS (Soleum perrene sempervirens) COCKSFOOT (Dactylis glomerata) PURPLE and GREEN TOP ABERDEEN TURNIPS DEVONSHIRE GREY STONE, WHITE STONE, AND GLOBE TURNIPS SWEDE TURNIPS They are also Agents for the Bonedust aa Manufactured by the Auckland Manure Com pany, Sydney Bonedust and Flour, Mineral and Bone Phosphates, Potato and Grass Manures, Peruvian Guano, Nitrate of Soda, and other Artificial Manures; Oats, Maize, Barley, Beans, Pease; Coarse, Fine, and Rock Salt, Cobra, and Unseed Cake; New Zealand Flax and Tow, etc



Money. MONEY TO LEND, in largo or small sums, at usual rates of Interest. CONNELL & COOLER, Solicitors, Vulcan Lane. i*_-AAA T0 LEND in sums of from dWOV \J\f £50 npwards.-Apply Wm. S. Coohrane, Cochrano'B Auction Mart, 185, Quoen- Btroot. MONE _" TO LEND on,freohold security. —Joseph Blades. Solicitor, Vulcan Lane. \/ITONEY TO LEND, to gums of £25 if JL and upwards, at current rates of Interest. Apply to PETER OLIPHANT, Solicitor, High-street. MONEY TO LEND, on Preeholc? Security, at a low rate of Interest; Burton and Napier, Solicitors, High-street, An oklond. MOSEY TO LEND, at ourrent ratea of Interest.—Lalahler and Jackson, Queen street. -4*o AAA T0 LEND at Current d&i*«"W Rates of Interest on Free -7 hold Seourity. W. F. (ysUUiiyAN. B_.or_.and--tr_ot. MONEY TO LEND, at s modoraS rata Ol interest—Apply to JAOKSON& RUSSELL, Solicitors, Fort-street HONEY TO LEND, on Mortgage, oi Fh_rt-ol__» Freehold Becurltlea. W. COLEMAN, SoUoltor, National Insurance Building,, MONEY LENT ON PROMISSOR? NOTES, HOUSES. FURNITURE, fco.



BlLlfl DISCOUNTED DAILY MORTGAGES NEGOTIATE®, JOHN W. HARDER, ___*_>, Commission, and Estaw Ao_n_, HIGH-STREET, Auckland. EXCHANGE ON NEW YORK Aift) LONDON, to man to mill FOR SALE BY ARNOLD, HINES, St, CO., Corner ot Custom-honed and Fort-streatt, MONEY TO LEND, on good freehold soouritlcß, at ourrent rates. — Arch. Duohanan, Solicitor, Queen-street (opposite Bank of New Zealand). LONDON MORTGAGE, LOAN, AND DISCOUNT BANK. M, SHORTLAND-STREET, Auckland (Opposite A. Clark Se Sons' Warehouse), AndLlttlo Colllnßßtreot, Melbourne. LOANS ARE ADVANCED FROM £10 TO £1,000. Upon persouaLfreehold, and leasehold saonrtty, repayable by Weokly, Monthly, or Quarterly Instalments, at Lowest Current Rates. Advances mado on Furniture without removal, and all c!__scs of Merchandise. LOANSGRANTBD UPONLIFKPOLICIKS.LEaAOira, and Interests under Wills. BILLS DISCOUNTED AT OURRENT RATES. Loans upon Deposit of Deeds. Repayment ry Easy Instalments. FORMS GRATIS. All communications and Interviews held strictly coulldentJaL Bank oh- Enqlasd Note_ Changed. XNDUSTRIAL AND PROVIDENT PER MANENT BUILDING, LAND, AND IN VESTMENT SOC-ETI. OF AUCKLAND, Cornor of Quoon-etreet and Vulcan Lane. INVESTMENT DEPARTMENT. Thla Socfoty is How Issuing: Ordinary Invostlng Sharoß, carrying full rate of interest and profit. Paid-up Investing Shares of £20 each, carrying 7 per cunt. Interost (payablo half-yearly) and participating in profits, pa pa l)fil>o£lT DEPARTMENT. Interest allowed on deposits for: 12 months 7 por cent 6 months 6 per oont. 7 dava'notloo..., 5 per oont. BORROWING DEPARTMENT, The Bociuty advanoes on Approvod Froehola and Leasehold Property to tho extent of throe f.urths of tho value. _ ______ Borrowers may pay off part or the whole of their mortgages at any timo. ReduoedTable of Ratos and any furthor parti culars required may be obtained at the Society s Offices. GEORGE FRASER Manager. AUCKLAND PERMANENT CO OPERATIVE BUILDING & INVEST MENT SOCIETY. Office : 147, Queen-Btrejct, LOANS granted upon approvod seourltlea of Freehold or Leasehold Properties in sums of £20 to fICOOO, principal and interest being repay able in instalments at tho following Reduced Rates for repayment of each £10' borrowed:— Repayments extend- „„, «.,,„,, Total Amount lug over lcr V>OOK- Repayable. _. _ -. _ - _ lyoar .. ..200 101 0 0 2 years .. .. 1 010 108 6 8 3years .. .. II 7 113 15 0 1 years .. .. 11 8 121 6 8 6 yoars .... 8 9 130 18 9 8 years .... 7 1 117 13 9 lOyears ■■ .. B 3 102 10 3 ' And In the same proportion for Bmollor or larger loans. DEPOSITS.—The Society receives Money on Deposit: —Repayable at 7 days' notice, 6 per sent por annum; ropayablo In 8 months, 6 por cent, por annum. JOHN BATQBB, 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 available security, repayable in WEEKLY OR MONTHLY LNSTALMENTS. or in any way to nit the Borrower, Loans may be repaid at the rate of Sixpenoe por week in the Pound. Bills Discounted at Carrent Rates. Bank of England Notes and Australian Bank Notes Bought. All communications strictly confidential. LONDON LOAN AND DISCOUNT CO., HIGH-STREET (Next to Arum's Printino Orriog.) T7TCTORIA LfcAN AND DISCOUNT AGENCY, HIGH-STREET, AUCKLAND, oprosiTß ornr council -^iambem. HONEY ADVANCED IN SUMS OF £10 TO £1000 ON PERSONAL SECURITY, DEEDS OF PROPERTY, BOND WARRANTS, SHARES, kc. aKPAYMENTS OAN MB MADI N WEEKLY Oil OTHER INSTALMENTS TO SUIT BORROWERS, COMMUNICATIONS CONFHIENTAL. POSTAL APDRKSRt BOX HO. HB UNION STEAM SAW, MOULD ING. SASH, AND DOOR COMPANY (LIMITED). WHOLESALE TIMBER DEALERS. MANUFACTURERS OF DOORS. SASHES. AND TURNERY, BUPPLIES IN WHOLESALE LOTS l SCANTLING BOARDS (Rough and Dressed) CEILING BOARDS WEATHER BOARDS (Rusticated or F. Edged) FLOORING AND LINING ARCHITRAVES SKIRTINGS MOULDINGS (of any pattern) DOORS, SASHES, and TURNERY, DELIVERED at any Public Wharf in Auck land, or at the Company's Private Wharf, Mechanics' Bay, Ihe Quality of the Company's Timber is Un surpassed, and Prices specially favourable for Builders, Contractors, and other Wholesale Buyers, STORAGE ACCOMMODATION Afforded by Arrangement in Mechanics' Bay Yard. SORTING-UP ORDERS Executed from Meohanlcs' Bay Yard without delay. , <UJOaw_pONS AND PATTISJtN BOOKS, On application at MECHANICS' BAY OR CUSTOMS-STREET.



Business Notices. "T.STATE OF AUSTIN LEWIS k CO. LEWIS AND SIMPSON Having Purchased tho Auckland Assets of tho Auckland Branch, the Wine and Spirit Business lately carried on at 07, Queen-street, will be at once resumed. Edward Lewis will manage the same, and hopes nil his old friends and many new ones will favour him with their orders. The Btock of liquors, as regards quality, can not bo surpassed by any in the colony, and the pricos will, as formerly, bo so regulated as to def j' competition. All parties indebted to tho old business will kindly pay their accounts without delay to Edward Lewis, who isanthoi-iscd to receive and givo discharge for the saino. July 9,1881. ON SALE. Ex Alastor, Glance, and late arrivals from London— 170 Cases Bass Aleand Guinness Stout, quarto and pints, bottled by Danke 15 Quarter-casks liurgand's Palo Brandy 15Quarter-casks Menkow and Co.'a Palo Brandy 50 Cases Flasks and Hull-flasks Menkow and Co.'s Pule Brandy 100 Cases Walker's old Highland Whisky. LEWIS AND SIMPSON. [a card]. TIT R S G E A R E V, ■"-*■ DRESSMAKER, UPPER VINCENT-STREET. T>ERCY BUTLER AND COMPANY, -*• ACCOUNTANTS, House, Land, Commission, & Estate Agents, • FINANCIAL, SHARE, AND GENERAL BROKERS, Receiving and Forwarding Agents, MUTUAL LIFE BUILDINGS, 81, Queen-street. "]W"EW STATIONERY BUSINESS. Tho undersigned begs to Inform the public that ho has Removed to premises two doors from tho Bank of Now Zealand, Queen-street. ENGROSSING, COPYING, & ADDRESSES Neatly Executed. Estab. [1865. H E Nil V WHITE, STATIONER AND BOOKSELLER HELENSVILLE TIMBER COMPANY. RKI'OTH — NEWMARKET RAILWAY STATION. MOUNT EDEN RAILWAY STATION. First, Medium, and Second-class Building Timber. Flooring, Lining, and other Dressed Timber, Shingles, See. Town Okkick— COLONIAL BANK BUILDINGS. jyrusic\L NOTICE Undor tho Patronage of Ills Excellency the Governor.] W. S. EVANS, TUNER of Pianofortes nnd Harmoniums, 157, GREY-STREET. Charges for Tuning in Auokland and Suburb) —Cottage Pianos, sb; Obliques and Grands, 6s. Old and worn-out Instruments renovated and made almost equal to new at moderate charges. M~ ESSRS JACKSON * RUSSELL havo Removed thoir Offices to the premises lately 00-iipiod by the Bank of New South Wales. Bhartland-Bt.—Maj. 8, '__> i» U T C fl E R AND CO.. "-* Fort-st. and Queen-st. Whari. STEVEDORES, RECEIVING AND FORWARDING AGENTS. WOOL STORED AND DUMPED FOB SHIP MEN.. BALLAB- BPPPUM). A li £ S I S OF DKAW ER S Vory Handsomo Chests of Drawers, In Rich Mottled Kauri, aro now selling at the following prices for Cash:—Tho Duke of Edinburgh Chest of Eight Drawors (tho bonnet drawor richly panelled with totara, bird, and rewa rewa) M 10a; Five Drawer Chosts, £4. The above articlee have always given great satisfaction, and ba com o more beautiful with age. W. NORRIB. TOP Ot SHORTIAND-BTRSr-. TOT F. HUBBARD, ARCHITECT AND QUANTITY SURVEYOR Palmerston Buildings. Queen-btrmct. NSA L 1 BY THE UNDERSIGNED- Wood's Flour-MOlbs.. lOMbs., 501bs. Anderson's Flour-MOlbs., lOdlbo.. 501ba. MoGill's Oatmoal-aXJba, _51__., 71be. Hopkins & Co.'s Oatmoal—2ool ds., -Jibs., 71_8 600 Racks Short Feed Oats 300 sacks Milling Oats 20 tons Oamaru Table Potatoes 20 tons Kidney Seed Potatoes Maize, Sharps, Bran, Oaten Chaff Onions, Tea, Sugar, Koroeene, Cheese Gilmoro's Hams and Bacon Buttor Boncdußt, Prlmo Corned Beef Also, to arrive from Oamaru, 100 tons Prime Table Potatoes &o. &c &o.



Sold at tHB LOWEST CURRENT RATES. A. & R. EATON, CoMMBBOB-BTBBKT. JAMES KNOX, Mem. Ino. Soct., Eng., CIVIL AND PRACTICAL ENGINEER Consulting Engineer, PATENT AGENT, PLANT VALUER, Colonial Bank Buildings. HIN A. GLASS. DELF PER CRUSADER. SELLING AT A SACRIFICE TO MAKE ROOM FOR FRESH CONSIGN MENTS DIRECT FROM STAFFORDSHIRE. F. LEE Having OPENKD Temporary Premises, Is Now Offering CHINA, DELF, AND GLASS WARE at Prices hitherto unknown In Auokland, and Respeotfully Soliolts Intending Purchasers to Inßpeot HIS STOCK bofore. Buying Elsewhere. 8. d. .Vhlte and Gold China Cups and Saucors, large sizo .. .. 9 B per aoa. White and Gold China Cupe and Saucers, small sizo .. ..08 ~ Delf Plates, 8 and lOin., 2s and .. 2 6 „ Koroseno Lamps, from .. ..2 0 AND ALL OTHER LINES MARKED EQUALLY LOW. Note tho Address: VEV AUCKLAND DAIRY HOBSON-BT. TAUPIRI EXTENDED COAL-MINING COMPANY (LIMITED). NOTICE 10 CONSUMERS OF TAUPIRI COAL. COAL from Othor Mines in tho Waikato being now Introduced into tlio Auckland Market, Consumers of TAUPIRI COAL aro Requostod to bo Careful in giving their Orders in future to ask for " TAUPIRI COAL" FRANZ SCHKHFP, Secretary. Auckland, May 20.1881. DO VICTORIA-STREET, ACCK OO • LAND (six doors from Albert-Bt T. E. CARTER, WHOLESALE & RET AIL PICTURE FRAME MANUFACTURER. IMPORTER OF MOULDINGS, GLASS, PICTURES, SCRAPS. AND MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS. Teaoher of the Pianoforte, Violin, &c. For termß and testimonials see Brett's Alma nao Advertisement, pago 87, and post free ot application. Tuner and Repairer of Musical Instruments. 1^ O T 10 B. SAMUEL PARKE-R, Having Withdrawn from the Plumbing Busi ness, has REMOVED his Large and Varied Stocks of Plumbers' and Gasfltters' Materials to his MANUFACTORY, VICTORIA-STREET EAST, where ho will continue the Manufactur ing of Galvanizod Iron Tanks, O.G. Spouting. Ridging, Plain and Lead Edge. Lead Head Nails, Lead Washers, &c, See. A Large and Varied Stock of ail the Requisi tes of the Trade always on hand and to arrive. All PLUMBING ACCOUNTS are requested to be paid during the ourrent month. N.B. —North Shore Business will he eoa tinned as usual, BAMUBL PARKER, Victorta-etwe* Bart I Juno li. MM.



Business Notices. "OOATS. YACHTS. BOATS. J, W. CAKR & SONS, BOATBUILDERS, CUSTOMS-STREET, Have On Hand and For Sale— i 1 Yacht, coppered and copper fastened; in flrst class order 1 Yacht, olinker built, almost new; a bargain 2 Waterman Boatß 1 Large Whaleboat; carry i tons 2 Large Ships' Boats Several Dingles, new and second-hand 2 Pleasure Boats All the above are offered at Low Rates. Boats of every description Built at Lowest Rates. Band and Circular Sawing done. J. W. CARR & SONS, Customst. West. New Season Teas, EX TAMSUI, FROM FOOCHOW, JUST ARRIVED, AND FOR SALE AUCKLAND AGRICULTURAL AND MERCANTILE CO. (LIMITED). July 21, 1881. pUB LI C NOTICE. Mr R. C. GREENWOOD Begs to notify that ho has REMOVED to TEMPORARY OFFICES, VULCAN LANE (Opposite tho Occidental Hotel) Where he conducts as usual AUCTION SALES, AND HOUSE, LAND, A>D GENERAL COMMISSION AGENCY BUSINESS. Persons desirous of purchasing Suburban and City Property, Farms. Houses, Allotments, Sec, _c, please note the address— VULCAN LANE, opposite Occidental Hotel. ARNOLD'S BALSAM OF HORKHOUND KNOWS BAL.AM OP HOK..II.RJND KNOWS BALSAM OF HORHUOUND A Pure Vegetable Extract. Tha Bast Remedy for Shortness of Breath. Notlikig bo quiokly cureß Coughs, Bronchitis. Asthma, Loss of Voico, In uenza, and Weak Chest, as thla Balsam. Where children having Whooolne Cough or are liablo to Croup, always keep it in the house. A single dose quietens and (fives relief. A small bott'c ofton cures. This is ilio beat expectorant now in use; rapidly relievos tlio bronclual tubes by dissolving the congealed phlegm. Carefully observe name of sole pio prietor and manufacturer on label and wrapper, JAMKS BRINSMEAD, Chemist, St. Kllda. Melbourne. ARNOLD'S BALSAM OF HOREHOUND Ask for " Arnold's,' and get it. Spurious imitations are sometimes ollered. ARNOLD'S BALSAM OF HOREHHUND ' ARNOLD'S BALSAM OF HORKITOUND ARNOLD'S BALSAM OF HOIU.HOUND Sold by all Chemists throughout New Zealand. Wholesale Agents—The New Zealand Drug Company. Retail Agent-GEOROE Aickin. The Pharmacy, Queeen-street, Auckland. OBERT TUDEHOPE, Plumber, *c f begs to announce that he has taken over tho PiemUea lately occupied by Mr Samuel Parker in Wellesley-street, appo site the Opera House, and would take the opportunity to thank his numerous friends for past favours, and In soliciting a continuance of support, would Btate that his moro extensive premises and facilities will enable him to carry on tho trade in all Its branches to greater ad vantage than formerly. GAS FITTINGB, a splendid stook, at cheapest prices In town. Excellent assortment of Eleo- U-io Bells and Fittings, Corrugated Tanks, Chimney Cowls, Wash Basins and Lavatories, Portable Baths, &0.. Portable Washing Boilers, &c. Estimates given for all branches of the trade In town or country. LICENSED WATERWORKS PLUMBER. ROBERT TUDEHOPE, WELLESLEY-STREET. opposite Opera House [BY APPOINTMENT TO HIS EXCELLENGY THK GOVERNOR. GLEDHILL'S GINGER ALB, PINTS AND QUARTS. PRICE-LIST ON APPLICATION, G. GLEDHILL, W_ixes_kv-s_____» S3 Tolophone 63. QUGAR LOAF STORE. T. HILL Begs to Inform the public of Auckland that hi has secured tho services of MR T. HOLLAND, Oi the late firm of Holland and Fortzer. Old Customers op H. and F. will heceiy- KTERY ATTENTION BY TRANSFERRING TIIHIH PATROKAOE TO HILL'S SUGAR LOAF STORE, WELLESLEV STREET Corner of Elliott-street (opposite Abbott*l Opui _ House). Goods delivered free lo all parts of the town, to the shipping, trains, and tram cars (when thoy start.. _______________ TW-EW SEASON'S CLOVER HAY FROM MATAMATA, In small pressed bales of about 1121b. oaoh. SOLD IN ANY QUANTITIES iy all Dealers, and in not less than 1-Ton lota by THORNTON. SMITH, fe FIKTH. _MB____—_r_*■'-_—i■■■_-_——■■_—"a* q U. GRIFFIN, STENCIL, DOOR, AND WINDOW PLATE MAKER, AND GENERAL ENGRAVER. Steel Letter Punches and Rubber Stamps made to order. On aocount of late fire, I have removed to WELLESLEY AND ALBERT ST. CORNERS. II ■ ' I VTE W CHINA TEAR SEASON 1881-85, MY FIRST CROP OF NEW TEAS, TEAS, TEAS, Ex s.s. Tamsul from FoochovT, WILL ARRIVE ON THE 21ST JULY, WHEN MUSTERS will be Open for Selection, ARTHUR H. NATHAN, CUSTOMS-STREET. ROYAL GEORGE HOTEL, NEWMARKET, Proprietor, T. HAYWOOD (Late of the Albion Hotel, Patea). T.H. having taken the abovo Old Established Hotel, about to be rebuilt, would remind his old friends and patrons that although in tem porary premises, nothing but the best Brands of Wines. Spirits, Beer and Cigars will be supplied Hancock's sparkling Special Brow on draught nnd in bottlo. WH. SKINNER AND SON, • Builders, Carpenters, and Joiners, Vulcan Lane. All Broaches of the Building Trade executed by Experienced Workmen-. Bhop Fronts. Offlce Fittings, fto. WINGATE, BURNS, AND CO., Iron mongers, Customs-street. Galvanised Iron. Locks, Hinges, Nails, Grates, and all kinds of Building Material, at prices which must give afteraction, . X> f, M. BURROWS. ARCHITECT & BUILDING SURVEYOR, A.M.P. Buildings QUEEN-STREET, AUCKLAND (Over Goodson's Arcade). _____ P. F. M. Burrows (late Government Architect) bogs to announce that ha baa resumed practloe at the above address, and to aasnre hto friends and patrons that afl works entrußtodto his care will be carried out with fld-Jitj. accnomy, and expedition.



Tenders BY ORDER OF THE PUBLIC TRUSTEE. IN THE ESTATE OF WILLIAM PREBTON, A LUNATIC. To be Let by Tender, on seven years leases, from Ist July inst, rents payable three months in advance. Allotments in the immediate neigh bourhood of Pukekohe, viz. :— 1.- The 10-acre Allotment presently occupied by Robert East. 2. The 18-acre Allotment recently occupied by H. J. McEough, and the House and Two Acres presently occupied by R. C. ' Taylor, to be let together, and tlio house to be put in good order at the expense of the tenant. 3. The 10-acro Allotmont presently occupied by J. Catheart. Tenders to bo lodged with the undersigned on or before MONDAY, tho Ith August next. The highest or any Tender not necessarily accepted. N.B. — The previous Tenders for the above were not accepted. THOS. MACFFARLANE, Agent for Public Trustee. Supremo Court, Auckland, July 23, 1884. mO BUILDERS. The timo for the receipt of Alternative Ten ders for Erection of a Concrete or Timber Resi dence at Onehunga, is extended until noon of SATURDAY, 2nd Angust. Plans, &c, at No. 0, South British Chambers. EDMUND BELL, Architect. m O BUILDERS. Tenders are required for a Brick Building in Lorne-Btreet by Noon of _MPNDAY, UtE| August ■'■*" ' ' ' t; j THOS. HOLDER, Architect, High-Btreet, : mo BUILDERS. Tenders will be reoelved until noon of TUES DAY, sth August, for the Erection of Four Cottages at Newmarket. EDWARD BARTLEY, Architect mO BUILDERS. Tenders will be received until Noon .of WEDNESDAY, July 30th, for tho Erection and Completion of an Anglican Cnurch at Avondale. EDWARD BARTLEY, Architect m O BUILDERS. EXTENSION OF TIME. Tonders will be received until noon of SATURDAY, 2nd August, for the Erection and Completion of Four Shops in Hobson-street Alternate tenders for Briok and Conorete. EDWARD BARTLEY, Architect rpo CARPENTERS. Tenders will be received until 4 p.m. on FRI DAY, Ist August, for tho erection of a Presby terian Church on Surrey Hills. R. M. WATT. Architect mO BUILDERS. Tenders will bo received up to noon of SATURDAY, 26th inst., for the erection of a Block of Rrick Shops in Hobson-street Plans, &c, at our OJlices, Queen-street. EDWD. MAHONEY fc SON Architects. TO BUILDERS AND CONTRACTORS. The time for the receipt of Tonders for tho Erection of a Block of Buildings for the N.Z. Frozen Meat and Storage Company is extended to noon of SATURDAY, the 2nd August. COXON AND JACKSON, Architects and Engineers. mO CONTRACTORS. Tenders invited till noon FRIDAY, Ist \ ugust, for the Erection of a House at Remuera. Plans and specifications at my ollice. CHAS. ARNOLD, Architect. Fisher's Buildings. . NEW ZEALAND TOBACCO-GROW ING ANDIMANUFACTURING COM PANY (LIMITED), AUCKLAND. Tenders will bo teceived till ten am. TUES DAY, 29th inst, for edging and labelling 8,000 CIGAR BOXES. For further particulars applyto the Secretary. TENDERS required within a month from date for removing from Whale Island to tho Trucks on Railway, Auckland, 1,000 tons of Crude Sulphur, in quantities of not less than 30 tons por month.—Alfred Buckland., t\evonport, north shore. wellsTbros., CARTERS, CARRIERS, &C. BRICKS, LIME, SAND. HOUSE BLOCKS, ASH. &C. BALLAST SUPPLIED. N.B.—Builders liberally dealt with. Sporting. , AS N I D E R, • TURF COMMISSION AGENT, (Elected Member of Victorian Tattersall's Club, Sydnoy Tattersall's Club, and various Betting Rings) bogs to inform his old New Zealand Clients that he has settled in Melbourne, and has BOOKS OPEN on all forthcoming events in the Australian Colonies. He will be glad to hear from them by Cable or Letter, and they can depend upon obtaining the longest Melbourne market odds. _ar Address: —Victorian Tattersall's Club, Bourke-street, Melbourne Insurance. __^_______— ——— — —— /GOVERNMENT LIFE INSURANCE. Head Office: PROVINCIAL BUILDINGS. Wellington. the only new zealand life office. GOVERNMENT SECURITY, MUTUAL INSURANCE, - LOWEST PREMIUMS. The Ordinary Branoh offers air Insurance of £1,200 at the premium chargod else where for £1,000, equivalent to AN IMMEDIATE BONUS OF £200 In addition to Full Participation in Profits. WORKMAN'S INSURANCE Specially provided for in the INDUSTRIAL BRANCH. Policies Issued from £5 Upwards, with *__ PARTICIPATION IN PROFITS. __* PREMIUMS PAYABLE WEEKLY, For which a Collector will call. SPECIAL TABLES" FOR CHILDREN. PoLiciea of £20 and upwards, after Three Yoars. can be surrendered for Cash, or for a Free Polioy. — LIBERAL REGULATIONS. NOTE.—The Government not only brings Insurance within the reaohof nearly every man, woman, and child in tho community, but pro vides the description of polioy and mode of pay ment best-suited to the requirements of each. D. M. LUOKIE, Commissioner. HE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES. —Intending Assurers for Life are recommended to Examino and Understand the TONTINE SYSTEM of ABSURANCE as praotised by abovo Society before selecting any other plan. The accumulated funds are over ELEVEN MILLION POUNDS—the result of its Superior Claim over any other system.—For prospectus and papers apply Mr W. A Thomson, Manager for New Zealand, Loan and Mercantile Build ings. Messrs Moss and Everard are the authorised Canvassers for Auckland, THE COLONIAL MUTUAL LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY (LIMITED). Chief Offloes In New Zealand i HIGH-STREET. DUNEDIN. All Profits belong to the Members. POLICIES UNCONDITIONAL, UNOHALLEN_&_BIA_ AND INDEFEASIBLE. THE COLONIAL MUTUAL TONTINE INVESTMENT POLIOY Combines a Favourable INVESTMENT FOR CAPITAL WITH LIVE ASSUSANCE, AI ORDINARY BATES, All Other Forms of Assurance as nana]. H. s. H. LYALL, Seoretaij. F. J. MOSS & CO., Looal AftertM. -vtew zealand~Tnsuranoe JN COMPANY (FIRE AND MARINE). Capital £1,000,000 Pald-up'and Reserve Funds £100,000 Protection from FIRE or MARINE LOSS Can be Effected in this Company, claims met with promptitude and libe3ality. JAMES BUTTLE, Manager. MISS FEATE, Fashionable Dress and Mantlemaker. from Jay's. London, late of Syanfey.-Stylo. fit and good wbrk CoißWned. Lessons givqn to cutting and fitting.-Nelson street, opposite St James's Church.



Amnsciacnts. ABBOTT'S OPERA HOUSE! Lessee A. T. Dunning (Lessee Melbourne Opera House) Stage Manager GeergcDecn Treasurer .. .. .. J. F.Goldsworthy POSITIVELY THE LAST NIGHT ! THE LAST NIGHT! BLACK CLOAKS-! BLACK CLOAKS! BLACK CLOAKS 1 BLACK CLOAKS ! BLACK CLOAKS! BLACK CLOAKS! BLACK CLOAKS! BLACK CLOAKS BLACK CLOAKS 1 BLACK CLOAKS! Our success during the now fast closing sea son has been gratifying to all concerned, hut, as In terms of our prospectus, other great novelties must be produced. The LAST NIGHT of the . GREATEST PRODUCTION ot the SEASON Have to be announced, as THE KING'S DRAGOON Must be produced TO-MORROW. The UNIVERSAL VERDICT Is that the BLACK' CLOAKS I BLACK CLOAKS 1 BLACK CLOAKS! As regards Beautiful Music, Gorgeous Dresses, Superb Scenery, is one of the Great Productions of the Company, and is in every way worthy of public support REMEMBER!-The LAST NIGHT of THE BLACK CLOAKS I THE BLACK CLOAKS I THE BLACK. CLOAKS I THE BLACK CLOAKS I As the KING'S DRAGOON is to be produced TOMORROW. Musical Direotor, M. Junoker: and the Opera produced under the direction of Mr Geo. Dean. Box Plan at Lennox's. .Day Tickets at Abbott's Hotel. Doors open at 7.15; Carriages. 11. A. N. HALLIFAX, Business Manager. TTVANCING! DANCING! Prof. JULES DE BERNARD'S (recently from Paris) Select Elementary Classes, Masonic Hall, Princes-street—Adults, Wednesdays, beginners from 7.30, advanced 8 p.m.; Juveniles, Satur days. 3.30 p.m. Terms: Gents, ill ss; Ladies and Juveniles, £1 Is (from date of entrance.) Mrs Glover's, Symonds-street—Thursdays, 7 30 p.m. Mrs Law's, Remuera—Fridays. 8 p.m. Ponsonby—Tuesdays, 7.30 p.m. Ladies und Gentlemen can join the above Classes at any time. Terms, CI ss. Vacancies. Specialties—The New Waltz (considered onsy, graceful, and elegant), aloo the Slow Waltz, French Cotillon, Waltz Cotillon, &c Now everywhere danced in Europe by the upper class. Onehunga, at Mrs Stoddard's, Selwyn-street— Adults (Ist term), Monday, 21st July, 7.30 p.m.; Juveniles, Wednesday, 23rd July, 2.30 p.m. Apply to Mrs S. Private Lessons in Now Valse, &c, dally; Prof. B. attends all the loading Ladies' Schools of this city. For further particulars apply at residence. 75, HobßOn-street; or obtain Cards and Circulars at Messrs Upton and Cos. and Eady's, Queen street. Lectures. T ORNE-STREET HALL. TO-MORROW. TUESDAY, JUXY 29, at 8 p.m. UNDER THE AUSPICES OF THE NORTH NEW ZEALAND FARMER-' CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETT AND THE AUCKLAND TRADES AND LABOUR COUNCIL. MR SAMUEL VAILE Will give an ADDRESS on. RAILWAY MANAGEMENT AND REFORM. SYLLABUS: Railway Construction in the Colony; Annual Cost and Loss; The Tariff; Comparison with N.S. Wales System and Tariff: Blunders; Dif ferential Rating; Mr Maxwell as Manager; Mr Maxwell's Return for 1884; Misstatements Presented to Parliament; Railways as Roads; The Ticket Station System; Mr Wright's Re turn; "Canterbury Grain Rates;" Injustice to Auckland; Future Control ot Our Railways; Special Taxation; Sale to a Company. HIS WORSHIP THE MAYOR will take the Chair. At the close of the Address Mr Vaile will be glad to reply to any questions that may bo asked. - YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSO CIATION. ROOMS: CORNER OF WELLESLEY AND ALBERT STREETS. WINTER COURSE OF LECTURES. Friday, august 1. — "The Violet-Crowned City: er, Athenian Life and Thought in the Time of Socrates."—Professor T. G. Tucker _U_ Friday. August -..-Entertainment; Musical and Literary. Friday, August 29.—" Kingsley."—H. G. Seth Smith, Esq., R.M. Friday, September I.—" Radiant Heat"—Pro fessor Fred. D. Brown, B.So. Friday, October 3.—"Abraham Lincoln."— Rev. S. W. Baker. ' Commence each evening at 7.30. Seats re served for Ticket-holders all 7.20. Tickets for the Course, to admit Bearer and Lady, ss; to admit Bearer only, 3s Gd; Single Lecture, Is. May be had from the Booksellers, any Member of Committee, or at the Rooms. THOS.BUDDiE >,r on R _._ F. G. EWINGTON faon- Becß^ Wm. BRAKENRIG, Gen. Seo. Board and Residence. COMFORTABLE Board and Residence in a small family (private) for one or two respectablo young men; terms moderate.—Mrs Geldart, Napier-street (opposite St. Thomas's Church). WELLESLEY HOUSE (3 doors from Hobson-street), Welleßley street West, Auckland, New Zealand. BOARD AND RESIDENCE. A Good Table kept, lofty and well-ventilated Bedrooms, Plungo and Shower Baths, and every convenience to ensure the comfort of boarders and visitors. Terms, £1 por week. M. MASON. Proprietress. /GOVERNOR BROWNE HOTEL VJT HOBSON-STREET, Board and Lodging _ _ _ 20s por Week Single Room _.__,_._. 258 per Week For Sale.



"p. 0 R S A L E. Brigantine NORA, 21. tons register; built 1883; due here from Mauritius August 10. Brigantine LOUIS MONTGOMERY, 209 tona register; built 1880; due here about August Barque CLARIBEL. 121 tons register; built . 1876. The above Vessels are all AI Englißh Lloyds. AUCKLAND AGRICULTURAL AND MERCANTILE CO. (LIMITED)/ July 24,1884. JUST ARRIVED, and for" Sale by the Subscriber, cheap, for cash— • 20 tons FlukaJKidney Potatoes 20 tons Blue Derwents . L. W. EATON, NO. 8, QUEEN-6Tffl____ T> O T A T O B' S. 50 tons Prime Oamaru Potatoes, ex Clari* bel, daily expected 50 tons Canterbury Tablo Potatoes 10 tons Canterbury Blue Dcrwont Seed Potatoes 10 tons Canterbury Kidney Seed Potatoes Ex Devonport, next week. OATS. 300 sacks Bright Danish Oats, ox Claribel 300 sacks Tartarian Seed Oats 500 sacks Heavy Milling Oats FLOUR. 10 tons Meek's Flour, in sacks 20 tons Bruce's SUverdust Flour, in sacks 20 tons Wood's Flour, in small bags FOR §~A LE. AUCKLAND AGRICULTURAL AND MEE. CANTILE COMPANY (idMiraS). Tj. O R. SALE, -*- At LOWEST Mabket Rates: .Rosin, Pitch, and Tar Kerosene, Paint, and Olive Oils Champion's, Scott's, and Storer's Genuine Whine Lead, in wood Muntz Metal and Nails Large Btook of Canvas, various brands Wire Rope, from 4_ inoh to _ inch Bolt Rope, Hemp, and Manilla Rope, all size's . ' Patent Windlass (wood), Frills, and Palls Anchors, from 16 owt. to 10 lbs. Chains, from i inch to 1 inch. Colaa and Flab, Oil. \:vkpt a. Mckenzie, . !'" . .;.'y TOEX-SIEEBT,