The Auckland Evening Star.

VOL. XXVI.—NO 4.455

AUOKLAND, N.Z., MONDAY, AUQUST 25, 1884

PKICJfi: ONE PhIJNJNV



SMpplngi f, -ir OACIFIC MAILSTEAM ,J.-}^%^h. JL SHIP CO. -■;.: "•■./t;-^"Tlli:(il.'(sH~THß UNITED " ■'■-—-- STATE.. OK AMERICA. VIA HONOLULU, TO GREAT BRITAIN, Under I'o'fal Contract v..;n tho Governments of M.-.w Zealand siul in'cw South Wales. t'ussenger booked through to Liverpool, i ..v inn ::- Paris via tho Great Overland Road oi Air.i-rica, via tho Steai&ers of the Atlantlo Lines from New York. ' 1 Date of | Date of Steamer, Tons. Sailing to i 3ailing to j Sydney I 'Frisco. " 1881 On or about 18SI. Koalandla S.2ou Oct. 19 - City or Sydney.... 3,101 August 21 -Sept 10 Australia 3.20 C Sept. 21 Oct. II FARES : jTlrst-clasa £Cfland upwards ■■i,_;,j.. r: ,_,;0 £32 3s9d and upwards First-class to San Francisco....- £40 >.4.^ro_- fliM Tmough Cabin Passengers are permitted to lay over at Honolulu, or any of the cities of the United States, not to exceed six months. No Shipping Orders will be issued after 1 p.m. on the day before the sailing of steamers for San Francisco. For freight rates and all other information apply to BROWN, CAMPBELL & CO., Lower Qneen-street and Shortlnnd-street. V- -tLeT l\ XIX N T LIN E' ', '~."- • r'!.V Under contract with tho Now •>..A_-M*»^ Soeih Wales Govormiient foi . ,:.-. t ;._ i-oyance of Mails. Tno fotlawlnii Steamships belenglng to thi ■<r:,-i-, Co. and tlm l'..cillc Co. will luavi .-.'-.'i.-NKV and MELBOURNE on the under -■■.-■;• inned dales for 1, ON DON. via ADELAUJit Li!.- CO. OA \ICiA (at steamer's option), Slim/.. iud NAPLES :— Stoamor. From Sydney. From Melb'urno. LositaniA July 19 J v ly 25 JohnKldeh.. Aug. 2 Aug. 8 CHIMBOBAZO.. Aug. IB Aug. 22 3QRATA Aug. 30 Sopt 5 And fortnightly thereafter. Through fares to London, £21 to £75. Passengers secure 3poclal advantagoa by booking through from New Zoaland. Second ',U',-ti passengers by Orirnt steamer are provided with saloon passages to Sydney or Melbourne NAPLES TO LONDON by Rail.-Speoia) arrangement!! made with Messrs Cook and Sone jr the issue of through tickets at greatly re ,ticod rntcß, PASSAGES FROM LONDON.-Speoialfao'll iles afforded for bringing out Friends >n_ Relatives bypre-payment of the paßsage-mouoj '"SPECIAL RETURN TICKETS, available for IS mouths, are Issued at the following rates !— First Saloon _._._._ £117 Socond Saloon _ .. _ _ £77 PARCELS BOOKED THROUGH to LON DON at Reduced Rates. 'got f urfchor particulars apply to UNION STEAMSHIP COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND (LIMITED), Agents In New Zealand. i&!***\T**« TTNION STEAMSHIP -'•? .S^ij^ A IJ COMPANY OF NEW if; S !^SS Sf\ ZKALAND (LIMITED). |(i; TIME TABIiE.-AuauST. FOR TARANAKI, NELSON, PICTON, WKL LINHTON, LYTTELTON, AND WEST COAST PORTS (from Mamikard, atwtmor, j Hate of Sailing. j jgffg Rotokua | Tues., Sept. 2, Sa.m. 1 7.15 a.m. KOR tifjiiOßNK, NAPIER, WELLINGTON LV'i'T i^'.Vi'ON, AND POi'.V CHALMKUi; (from Aucir'aiulh Tarawera I Thurs., 2S. noon I — Waiharapa 1 Thurs., Sept. i. noon I — FOR MELBOURNE (via BI.WJg), Tai_VVVERA IThurs., 2S. noon I — Waiß_ bapa I Thui-3.. Sept. I. noon I — ___j_ SYDNEY. StAN-APQirirr I Wed., 27,5 p.m. — — ■ ' JfOITaDVA AND l/EVUKA. £'E .uuiN I Tues., 20.5 p.m. I — (No cargo after noon.) " jfOH GISBORNE. NAPIER. AND WEL • LINO TON. t_ouTii.<*ft"nn i Tues.. Sept. 2. 5 p.m. I - "FOR GREYMOUTH. Omai'KßE 1 Sat, 30.2 p.m. . I — KOK i'.USSEU, ANJi KAWAKAWA. PJNOIJIJJ 1 Tues., 2ti, 5 p.m. I — Cargo must be booked and alongside Two . 'ours before advertised time of departure. ' v-*sa._-o Tickets must be taken at the Com -iny'i Office (Auckland Brau-h), Palmorston Buildings', corner of Queen and Customs-streets ,-■ '—~ -KTOKTHEKN STEAM- j V5c-~mT^\ JIX SHIP CO. (LIMITED). i|j:C< S'3;-'<f S\ i'IMU-TAIILK.—ACOUST. r'^C»^\ (WoCifciS and other Clrcnn: -—C^ stance. Permitting.^ FROM QUEEW-SrREET WHARE. JTOB TAUBANOA AND BAY OF PLENTY "m«M!IB, I pITEOy fIAILMa. aionelK I Monday, 25. 5 p.m. "}°n«{g I Thursday, 28,5 p.m. ~ I connects at Tauranga for Opotlkl Staffa M»a Bar of plonty Porta 9VCTy { Taesday. FOR !___ WBANGAHOA, AND MAMOOSUI. Wellington IJMonday, JfSrWEASOAIffII. WHANOARBI HBADS, AND ' Manhapai. _______ M___--egor I Every Tuesday. 7 p m. cargofor Waipu). _?T^7,'^?r ißY6ryTuesdayandFriday.Tp.rn. -J:—H^TW-HANOAMI TO AUCKLAND /From Railway Wi art.) , Macgregor I Thursday, rei on Tuesdays and Fridays at 7 p.m. Saloon, 10s j Steerage, 6s. Return I aaioor, Railway Fares included j Wh£n the tides do not suit «mes'indicated, j thesteamer will leave the Town Wharf atnign i?|_nSKlr Barrier, TRypUKNA, Pout SS *° IMY, AMD WHANOAPARAfABA. I Every Wednesday, 1 P-M — JfORMMROUR^AJ^NI^^IRUA. 1 Every Monday and Thursday,? Rowena j pjn. ________ — -^ booked and alongside Two Cargo must .. „m timo of departure. HOURS before adv. i be takPn a t the Com- Pas3aga Tickets la -, Q^treet. Auckland. p___l__2__^i£^|^- 5 0^51^ _f_ .£ f- W TIiAM . with Rivor "^SffiaSS^ 5^ TEKAURI, WAIHI. - apoha GOLDFIELDS. MORRINS VILLA, TO3& SETTLEMENT. •nj-B TABLE gROM Aggjg___S_j ___, I Rotomahana i Enterprise j'A. Milbank Mon. 4 pm. | 12 p.m. I - Tues. 1 p.m. I — Wed. — I 12 p.m. I — Thurs. 5.30 p.m. I — j ~ Fri. - i 5 P-m- Sat. 8 a.ll^ I — I , FROM THAMES : , I Rotomahana I Enterprise I A. MUbank Mon. 18.30 a.m. I — I — Tues. 18 a.m. I 10 p.m. I — Wed. 18.30 a.m. I - j — Thurs. I — 112 noon I — Jfrl. I 12 noon I — — Sat. I 1.30 p.m. 112 p.m. I — No cargo received for Rotomahana within fiialf-an-hour of advertised time of leaving. Not ro3pousibio in Shipping, Carrying, or £Ji_»harfdng Live Stock. *_____ FRASER ft TINNE. Agents. S- S. WAIT AX I j^gS»|i|!sas£!ll2 tons register, 420 h.p., will WHANGAREI, WHANGAREI HEADS, MANGAWAI, AND PARUA BAY. Tcrom AucUand. ever. TUESDAY and PEI f,iV at 8 p.m., from Queen-street Wharf. RfJn will be received at Kamo Coal Depot, August. .COAS^W-ratWhangare lSliJrn Sts 0n'Whang^ Heads: Saloon, 7s 6d ; .Steerage, ss. COLI/IKRY COMPANY ItAiau >."" (LiMITKD), Agents. Office: HA. Queen-street, opposite Frrths «^_S^#^ L E _ tj. ■ 0 X JU ' , Brigantine NORA, 215 tons reglßCer, «3__WSH3_.«S Barque CLARIBEL. 421 tons register; built 1876. The above Vessete are aU Al Engliah Lloydfl. auoklan Dm agricuwural and tbd)( ;/u1jr2.,1884.. -



Shipping. QITEAM TO LONDON ARfcORl ICNTA 1 y**S^^S^r ' ' COMPANY. FOR LONDON DIRKCT, VIa"bQMBAY. RtnciTTißr Leave Ijeai-a Htoamer. Sydney. Melbourne. " I 1884. Tffll. BALLARAT Aug. 20 Aug. 20 Indus Sep. 3 Sept. ii And thenceforward ovory alternate week. Fasoongera and cargo booked to London, Mar jellies, Italy, Egypt, India, China, and J_,pa_ at moderate rates. Return tlokota Issued both to first and second U EEpassengors at especially low rates. Chenj reserved accommodation can bo obtained In thli company a vessels. Passengers booking at A_o-la__i mecai. special advantages. For all particulars npply to CRUICKSHANK ft CO. Aaectft. 18, Qneen-street, Auckland. sS^dk^T- d S' COROMANDEL TIME TABLE. Leavea Auokland I Loaves Coromandel i August. August. — Tuesday, 20,12 noon Wednesday, 27,12 noon — — Thursday, 28,12 noon Friday, 20, 2 p.m. — — Saturday, 30,12 noon. Weathor and other olrcurastancos permitting Not responsible in shipping, carrying, or ills charging livo stook. No cargo received without shipping note, am' within half an hour of advertised time of do parturo. All Parcels ranat bo prepaid on board. A, H. H. SWINDLEY, Manager. JLjr~. \\7"AIUKU AND ONE- JtSFsttt TT HUNGA STEAM i|P«Si_S|S||£NAVIGAT-ON CO. (LiMPiiitn). TIME TABLE.—S.S. MANUKAU. AUQUST, 18SJ. Leave Onehunga: Leavo Waiuku t 27-Wed.. U. 30 a.m. 27-Wcd.. 2 p.m. 28-Thursday, 10 a.m. 2S-Thursday, 2.30 p.m. 30—Saturday, 11.30 a.m. 30—Saturday, t p.m. All freights payable boforo dolivory ot goods. j. bark brown, Managing Dirootnr. jtJt "OASSENGERS' LINE ■*- OF PAOKETB TO NEW *4g|p3?s|g^ ZEALAND. Owned by THE SHAW, SAVTLL tc ALBION SHIPPING CO. (Limited), Si. La&denhall-Btreet, London. The above line of Bhlpa are regular traders to all the principal ports In New Zealand. Thoj are cllppor ships, classed Al at Lloyds, and commanded by experienced masters. The bill of fare !s most substantial, and of tho boat quality, and the aeoommodatlon roomy sad convenient. , . , The undersigned are empowered to grant passages from London to New Zealand, pay ment for which have been guaranteed in the colony. Return ships to Loniion also leavo at tlmost regular Intervals. Full particulars on application to L. D. NATHAN ft CO., ) OWEN & GRAHAM, > Agent.. CRUICKSHANK ft CO. J ~jT~t~~Z "XTOKTHEKN KIVKK _4S?iV-A IX STEAM NAVIGATION Ay -.'■•- -_\,« CO. (LlMn-KD). TIME -1 TABLE. On and after FRIDAY next, tho Ist August, 1881, S.S. DURHAM Loaves Hetensvillo for Wairoa, Mondays and Fridays, on arrival of train leaving Auckland at 7.15 a.m. Returning from Dargaville at c a.m. Tuesdays and Saturdays. Leaves Hc'.ens ville for Port Albert every Tuesday night, on arrival of train leaving Auckland at 1.30 p.m., returning from Port Albert on Thursdays. s.s. minntfTcasey Leaves TTelcnsvillo for Otamatea via Point Curtis evcrv Monday night, on arrival of train leaving Auckland at 4.30 p.m., returning from Otamatea every Wednesday. Leaves Helens ville for Wairoa after arrival of train leaving 1 Auckland at 4.30 p.m. on Wednesday, returning on Friday from Dargaville. Weather and other cir.irmstauceg permitting. WILLIAM LOUD Kit. Manager. a- f _- AUCKLAND AND M^JudkJ^- WADE. 5.3. VIVID. Auckland to Wade-Wednesday, Dili, 2.30 p.m. 13th, 0 p.m. 20th, 2.30 p.m. 27th, G p.m. Wade to Auckland—Thursday, 7th, 8.30 a.m. Uth, 11.30 n.m ~ 21st, 7 n.m. 28th, 11 a.m. S. H. BURNINGHAM, Agent. Otllce : No. 18. Ferry Tee, Qucen-streot Wharf. ' T~7 Til O It SALE, y _*^£__-/4. J- Cutter GIPSY, 27 tons >S&SS^-.->:a_ register. . Scow GHOST, 30 tons register. *^*§§«Sw^^ The above vessola are in thorough good order, having been recently overhauled. For particulars apply to tho NEW ZEALAND TIMBER Co. (Ltd.), Customs-street Wcßt. For Sale. SELLING OFF ! SELLING OFF Previous to Extensive Alterations to Pro mises, at F. LAMHOURNE'S. Karangahape Road: 10 tons of Nails, from lis per keg; 40 doz. Galvanised Buckets, from lseach; Colonial Ovens, from 10. (id :200doz. Oupa and Saucers, from 3s Cd doz.: Bine Fig, do., do., 6a doz,; Glass Butters and Sugars, Sd each ; Clarks Box Irons, from 3s (id each. Large Stock of other floods too numerous to mmtion. Come early for ihg Bargains. , . '■ijt O R M S , FOR SALE, 1 dozen Forms, with Backs almost new; well adapted for a Public Hall or Place of HTw-hip-Appl. to, pfGGOTT New Zealand Insurance Buildings. EVONPOKT.—For Sal_, a Cottage of Six rooms tnew), with fire grates and every convenience—Apply to 11. Pitts, Builder, DtiVffpport. -\TOTICE TO INVESTORS.—A number _I_l of Choice Properties on easy terras for Sale.—Apply Edwaid IVayte, 5, Mercantile Chambers „.,_____. O" N SALE, Ground Mortar (dolivoi'ed i;i town pr suburbs). 500 casks Portland Cement, Plaster of Paris. Fireclay (by ton or lb), Fire Bricks, &c—lt, Jenkipison, Builder. Lornc- B' oARDINGTIOUSE, GKEY^STKEET. —For Sale: The Furniture and Business of a wll-sltuatcd House having a good connection. There are 8 bed-rooms, besides dining and sitting-roosr,?, kitchen, J_.e. Rent. 30s per week. —VV. L. MitojieU, S, Mercantile Chambers, Queen-street. T^ (T R S A U E. x' galvaniseiTFrcin tanks. B. TONKS 4- CO. TUST AURIVM 1, and for Salo by the fj Subscriber, cheaj'. i'or cash— 20 tons Fluke Kidney Potatoes 20 tons Blue Derwuiit- L. W. EATON, NO. 8, (iUBKK-STIIKBT. m O R SALE, J- At LOWEST Makket Rates: Rosin, Pitch, and Tar Kerosene, Paint, and Ohvo Oils Champion's, Scott's, and Storer's Genuine White Lead, m wood Muntz Metal »nd Nailß . Largo Stock of Canvas, various brands Wire Ropc-from IJ inch to 4 inch Bolt Rope, Hemp, and Manilla Rope, nil PatentWindlasa (wood), Frills, and Palls Anchors, from 10 cwt. to 10 lbs. Chains, from i inch to 1 inch. Colza and Fish Oil. D. 11. McKENZIB, VO HT-STItBBT. •vr 0 T I 0 B SAMUEL PARKEB, Having Withdrawn from the Plumbing Bu*l noes, has REMOVED his Large and Varioc i Stocks of Plumbers' and Gasfitters' Materiali ' to his M ANUFACTORY, VICTORIA-STREE'J EAST, where he will continue the Manuf aetur ing of Galvanized Iron Tanks, O.G. Spouting Ridging, Plain and Lead Kdge, Lead Hea< Nails, Lead Washers, &o„ &o. A Large and Varied Stock of all the Requlsl , tes of the Trade always on hand and to Arrive. ; All PLUMBING ACCOUNTS are requestei to be paid during tho current month, j-g^. North Shore Busiaeaa will be cot ' tinned as ______ SAMUEL VARKER, Victoria-street B» juneM,Jß«. -.■"•. ; -



li.iml aim. Estate Agents. SAMU.EI, VAII.E.] [JOHN DOUGLAS. r. VAI LlO & j) OUG LA S (Latk. Samukl Vaili;), HOUSK, LAND, AND ESTATE AGENTS, , LAND AND ESTATE AUCTIONEERS, HiiAL ESTATE VALUATORS, BROKERS UNIIKR TUB LAND TRANSFER A 0 T, SUOU'I'LAND STREET " (N XXV Til X I'll ST OP*- I OK). IJiANK X R M : H\NIC <*' XKW SdIJTII W'AI.iCH. ! . See also our nilvtf-fisement in "N.Z. Herald' mid " Weekly New..") MORTGAGES BOUGHT. SEVERAL SUMS OF MONEY FROM £5 UPWARDS TO LEND ON MORTGAGF. WOODVILLE, MOUNT EDEN—flnn* of this pi-oportv can be had on application. ALBERT PARK.—Very Superior Family Residence, containing 1- largo rooms, with veni"mv. Large Aliotnieni ; grand view: quite one of the best silos in I he I'nrl;.-Vitile mid Douglas, House, Land, and Estate Agents, stiorlhiml-stivet. , L.-.l - LARUE FREEHOLD ALLOTMENT, lit; .v 117 leel. logoHicr with dwelling-bonne, i stable: &c, conveniently situated, within 7 .mimic's' walk of IMsl-olliee, and iniiliilile i-ilhei- fur private residence:sites, or for hn.i iie-<a purposes; price moderate. Terms easy. — Vaile anrt Douglas, Landand House Agenls, Slioiilaml-sti-i-i-t. 1321 £fi PER ACRE—Cheap and Convenient FA KM of 80 acres, all fenced and in crass; good level, cleared bush bind of superior nuali'ly ; bouse of I rooms, dairy, stable, cow shed, other sheds. &c. ; 18 miles from Auck land,— Vailo and Douglas, Land and Estate Agents. Shortland-st. 1314 £300—NEW HOUSE of 5 rooms and bath room, oven, grate, 2 tanks, &c., with allotment 33 x 118. Terms-filOO cash, balance weekly payments. — Vailo and Douglas, Houso and Land Agents. Shortlnml-street. 1303 £000—DEVONPORT, NORTH SHORE, House of 8 rooms, with oill-Houso, orcluud. pood well. i-o. Tonus as agreed.—Vailo ana Douglas. Ksiale Agents, Shortland-Btroct. £630— N B\V HOUSE of b' rooms, with out house, tanks. &C, and allotment 11(1 x HIS, volcanic soil; convenient situation. — Vaile and Douglas. House and Land Agents, Short land-street. 1271 £.100—HOUSE of 5 rooms and scullery, nut-house, tanks, &c.; allotment 33 x 100, vol canic soil. Terms—Half cash, balance 8 per cent.—Vailo and Douglas, House, Land, and Estate AgentH. Shortlaud-stroot. 130_ £\ tis PER ACRE—Farms at Pukckoho, varying in olzo (rom fiO to 100 acres ; well situated, in good district. Terms, Quarter cash, bal.moo li percent, in a years.—Vaile and Duu"!a-, 1..-.no and Estate Agents, Shorlland str.vt. I3W £2lif>—TWO ACRES of LAND in one o the lno:,t fashionable suburbs. Terms, } cash balance, 7 per cent., 3 or ;i years.—Vaile anil Doiu.as, Land Agents tihortland-st.. IH$ £150-Scvori builitiiiK ALLOTMENTS, etch 33 X 113, situated In Newton South.— V»i|" •md liniigtas. Land Agents, next the lVsl-nlii.-.e. Slmrilaiid-Htivet. I 121.1 £-ji«V iIOU-51'i "f :") rooms with two sheds, Allo'.nunl 10 _ 100, 20 iniiv.rei from (Jueeii •ui ot. -Vaile cud Duu.-.ias, House ana i ami A. : .-ni:,. 5:,0,-!i:i...1-s!i-e.'. 1243 Several ; onvenietit b'AKMS of from iitl to If. acre--, situated within 30 miles rail from Auckland, part bush, part open land, good ■m.l well .. .n-rcd. Price., fioui £1 to i.l n.r acre Trim.-i, } cash, h.-ihineo 3or a yean 7 per c.c'.m.-Vaile and I'ouglas, Land ami K-iia'.o AcciiH. ShoiMlanil-otrcei. 12i;ll s S.lO'.l—Capital Waterside FARM, of !)-• acres, about half rich alluvial ilat, 30 acres in grits-. House of I rooms, dairy, shed., &c.~ Vaile and Douglas, Lund Agents, Shortlnnd- Htrcrt. I-"-' £4S 10s-ALLOTMENTS at the North near the Big Dock, 5-1 x 132 feet, from £18 Ms each. — Vaile and Douglas, Lund A"C!,:s. -i"M thoCcici-al I'cist-nlliia:. £_ 10s ~ur, ur foot—ALLOTMENTS in Sen tinei-strect, ronr.onby, 132 ft. by »)ft. deep.— Vaile & Douglas, House and E.,laio Agents, Short land-st.net. 1033 £000— Handy FARM, containing 90 Acres, all 800- laud and well improved. Dwelling house, store, Barn, Sheds, ice. attached lo this Farm; there is a pi.ilila.bio lmsinc.-s. requiring bitfliUlo capital to work it. 'I'hi. is n. splendid opportunity for an industrious I_milv. Ctiur.l, end selio.,l close at lcacel. Price' quoted includes good-will. Term.. £1110 cash, balance 7 per ecu'.-Vaile and Douglas Hnr.sc. Land, and Estate Agents. Shorthind-sircct. 1259 15.s PER FOOT'—A number of Allotments in the Mount Eden 1) strict. .'0 by 132 feet, at from 13s per foot upwards. — Vailo and Douglas. Shoitland - s reet, next the Post otllce. , £-280.—NEW HOUSE of 4 rooms and Porch, lilted with grate,- oven, safe. &c. Al lotment :!3 x 60.—Vuilo and Douglas, Land and Kstato Agents. Short land-street. n b. as. qsmolhj; r-AND AND MONETARY AGKNT, HB. Q.UEKN-STKKKT lAdjotniug B. Tonks and Co. S), TELKPHONE-No. 185. Banrkrbi National Bank of Now Zealand (Limited,1. MortttaKea and LonnH Negotiated. Rents and Intorests Collected. Money Invostotl on First-class Seonrltlos without ohargo. Estates managed lor absentees. Valuations and Arbitrations undertaken. Natl-™ Land affairs specially understood. Houses to Lot and Properties for Sato placod on ray list tree of charge Every description of landed property bought or sold to order. Large suras to lend on first-class eeonrltles. pI T V pROPER TIE S. £175.-VERY CONVENIENT 7-ROOMED HOUSE, commanding grand, view of the harbour; gas and water laid on ; every requi site; terms to suit; 10 minutes walk from £7M-COMFORTABLE 8-ROOMKD HOUSE; gas and water and every convenience; close to Queen-street. ' PONSONB_ (Pompalier Terraco)—An Allot ment with good view : £3 10s per foot. in ffi clntre OP THE CITY-A largo and eummodious Store built of Concrete ■ and Brisk, with large Dry Col ara, on an Al lotment 10 feet by S2 feet C inoltea. Braidings valued about Bl,500; the allotment worth at least fl»0 per foot. With first-class terms. SYMOTDS-STRKKT—Allotment88 x lOO.ln the beet curt of Symondß-strcct, £15 per foot. STORE AND KOMFOHTABLIC HOUSK in ij flrst-cluss leading position; both water and gas laid in; a fine opening for someone. Price, £500, with terras. ITI O L ET. ONE FOUlt-ROQMED HOUSE, Northcoto; one Seven-roomed House, Picton-street; one Seven-roomed House if uj-nlsheci), Ifyber Pass. OUBUBBAN pROPERTIES. PONSONBY (Arthur-atreotl-L-arge and Con venient House of 8 rooms and batr.-ii.eip, I |' c rooms are lofty and well fitted Price for the house and three allotments, £1000. MOUNT EDEN- First class 7-Roomed House, with detached wash-house, and uU necessary outbuilding. OP Allotment 240 feet deep, has 2 go™ frontages. Pries, £620, with (rood NORTH SHORE-Two flrst-class Allotments, commanding a very pretty view, in rapidly , rSlooality, close to *c wharf. £3 15s per fiS?O°FOB AN BROOJ.IED HOUSE and good ailofment sltnatod near Mr Morley'fli Store on the Great Nortli Road. A ehanoe seldom met 1 NOItTHCOTE-fliSO for a Now Fonr-Rpomed COTTAGE and a very Large Allotment, situ ated near the Wharf. £75—ALLOTMENT adjolnlnß the above i easy torms of payment. ._, , . PENROSE-An uuagualled Site of 2_ acreß for a residence, situated on rising ground, com manding one of tho grandest views In the neighbourhood of Auckland. This site must be seen to be appreciated. Price. £200. ■ BIRKKNHSAD—Too Acres, large road front ago, a lot of large kauri trees. Price, £22 10s plr acre (adjoining property from £30 per acre to £50). This property is an especial bargain ; it was bought cheap, so will bo sold cheap. £210 -VERY COMFORTABLE 4-ROOMLD COTTAGE, convenient distance from town; Mount Eden district; every convenience, and nicoallotment, _*__,*n_iii awva ; v^s&ss^^sM^ys 1 obtainod near ,_.uok)a.nd; the size or the site would be about 300 vc ?0D feet 8 MOUNT RO.KILL (Valley Roadl-A good „ 5-roomed House on a Largo Corner Allotment; MouNT ROSEILL—IO Acres Volcanlo Lar.c, , MOUNT ROSKII.L-J have a lot of very cheap allotments In an estate which lias only just , come into the market. To wpi-iting men a dosirious of secunng a good piece of land ot their own at a small coat, and with very easy terms of payment, it is a grand chance. If persons were only aware how very rapidly I- the Mount Roskill District is going ahead also the many advantage:- of view, con venience to town, healthy locality vo came soil, cheapness of the land, &c., I tool con d fident that many more purchaser, would buj tn thiß favoured district, man pay such lons prices for land of an inferior quality and bad ~ MARKET G ARDENS-To any person reouirins a-mall but excellent piece of ground close t( town, either tor a market garden or forfiuit growing, I have one or two pieces of about lly( acres in extent, eminently adapted for thb purpose. The prices are low, and terms easy ItluPl BUSH-One for sale, all the timber oi I -to hanks p£ a deep creek; no expense.in get HnK VttOM'OHft '



Money, MONEY TO LEND, at a moderate rate of intelcst.—Apply to .IAOk'KOX & RUSSELL, Solicitors, Shortland-strect. 4P*"I ___l&~*-Ko ~M00 ~TO"LEND, in rfilUV separate sums, on Mortgage.— F. (i. Ewington, ' /„ !%,&& T0 ''ENIJ on freehold cfty/W. yt«L>\r .Security, nt moderate rates of interests.—Apply to John Soppet, House and Land Agent, No. 8, Queen-street. MONEY TO LEND—The New Zealand House, Land, Estate and Financial Agency, High-street, Auckland, are prepared to lend money in sums of £i) and upwards on tVi-ouul Sirnurity, and on Freehold or Lease hold l'ropcrtics at lowest rates of interest. Hills discounted and Mortgages negotiated. "s ;; t.!i\ ;, i 'it.< LK-bit), in large or small Av'i sums, at iismd rates oi interest. CLN'NELL ft COCKER, Solicitor-, Vulcan Lane. i»/»AA/>, TO LEND in sums of from d&\9\J \r\9 £50 upwards.-Apply Wm. S. Coelirane, Cochrane'* Auction Mart, 183, Quoen .l root, _^__^ A TONE V TO LEND on freehold socurity. i'?j.. —Joseph Bitideti, Solicitor, Vulcan Lane. 'r.l-3"ONEV TO LENDTon good freehold Jjf 3. securities, at current rates. — Arch. Riich'inan. Solicitor, Queen-streot (opposite Bank of Now Zealand). : ; ..--.'!V -'. ■:'•'">".'■, ;-. t. in«?erii^» j'U-:;y>'iJ!Uyjt;iiiiA,, ■;. ■, -.;;:■.'' "..,- (.--'Mi'', c.-i Modij-'ag-t, ot i ;'• •'. ■-".■ ■ .•■•-.•ij !•..>_.i.i,l. ilitQittlou. '•: ■.•■■■■:,;. -."- M, Solicitor. X--,f>'o__iJ ..istiisnoe Building,. V~'. oi- ■■'■■<' "iViiiKT" on""pßOMiasonf i.V.£. .-■:.,■,'>«(. lUr-'.-.-ii:.:. S'DRNITOHB. && SiSi-t.,. SJiiijOONTBD DAILY wynvQAlius waaOTiATafiw JOE'S W. HARDIE, CiXO, CuMMI33IO-{, AND EsTAH'li Aa»_o_, HIGH-STREKT. APQILAND. 'EXCHANGE ON NEW YORK ANb !UJ LONDON, ts turn- to .nit SOR SALE BY ARNOLD, HINES, ft CO., Sj_-_m_ of Cnstom-honse and Fort-streew, ;. v ONEY TO LEND- In sums of £2B . v _ and upwards, at ourront rates of Intorest. i.-dy to PETER OLIPHANT, Solloltor, High-street. niiNEV TO LEND, on Freehold .': •'. Secm-tty, nt a low rate of lnterost.— ■.'ion and Napier, Solicitors, High-street '- i,i .!and.___ %,i ONE YTO "LEND, at current rate- ol •_!'_?. tnturust.—Lalshloy and Jackson, Queen ,''.. ; J- TWMI TO LEND at Current '■!.--. '**> hIS>S 7V f- Rates of Interest on Free ' hold Security. -■■V. 1. O'SULLIVAN. Sbnrtland-otroeL TNDURTRIAL \nu PROVIDENT PER- J. MANi'iNT Bt'ILDING. LAND, AND IN VESTMENT SOCIETY OF AUCKLAND, Corner of Queeii-strett and Vulcan Lane. INVESTMENT DIOI'ARTMKNT. Tlil^ Society i. no"' issuing: Ordiimr;-InviiStii'-.r Sl.ares, carrying full rate Ot interest find prod.. ) ';■ id-up lin eati ■.-,- Shares of £'!0 each, carr-ylng 7 per cent, in:.,-, . ipaynblo half-yearly) and pull'(:',''lT;,;-;i1 -0':i'i''id';i,ARTMirNT. lii'.ere-st atiowed en deposit) for: l_ month.. '1 per cent. t', months ■"' '• '" cent, 7 days' netieo I per cent. WIRROV.'ING DEPAR't'AiENT. ■('hi- Foi i. Tv ad', 'iiees ou Approved Freehola iii.d L«is..l-o'!ii l»rep»rty to tho extent of tlirue U!:'),t;iiv-.-!-!"' n\--''-'^ c(T part or tho whole of "'i ■'.'.! „'_,'.,'. 'r.'i,!,•,'■' li-w-.'iin'il any further parti c. , ■v.etiiivil is. ■.' be obtained nttlic toeii ty'i GEORGE FRASER, Manager. «" ON DON MORTGAGE, LOAN, AND L.J DISCOUNT BANK. SO, SHORTLANDSTREET, Adckt-anp lOri'osi iK A. Oi.auk & Sons' Wakkiiodse), And l.:',t!. Ci.iiin.i-srretr. Melbourne. LOAN _ ARK ADVANCED FROM £10 TO £1,000. Upon personal, freehold, and leasehold security, repavablo by Weekly, Jkmlhly. or Quarterly Instalments, at Lowoit Current Rates. A.lviu.c.b mado on Fuvnitui-o without removal, anfl all clasaoß of Mcrchanrtine. LOANsOI-AXTKOt.'I'nNLIKKPOLICIKS.I.ICQACIBS. ami) I.>rn:!-:i'NT_ undkr \Vii,i,:. lill.LS DISCI H.'NTKD AT CURRENT RATES. IRAN'S l/i'CN DIit'OSITOKDIiKPH. ItKPAYMKNT uy Easy Instalments. FORMS GRATIS. All communications and interviews hold strictly confidential. i!..KIC O- 'EKBtAWD NOTRH CtUKQBO. A UCKLAND PERMANENT CO ±\ OI'KRATIVE BUILDINO _: INVEST .-.IENT SOCIETY, OrncE: 117, Qukkn-stkkkt. LOAN'S granted upon approved securities of Freehold or Leasehold Properties in sums of £30 to fiitt'O. principal and Interest being repay rb'.o in instalments at the following Rkuucbd Rates for repayment of each >'.l'l- borrowed :— Repayments extend- „,,.. WM ir 'I'" tal Amount ing over ' vhok. Repayable. £s. d. £s. di lvonr .. .. 20 0 101 0 0 2 years .. .. 10 10 108 G 8 S years . .. U 7 113 15 0 4 years .. .. 11 8 121 6 8 B years .. -. 8 9 13818 9 8 years .. 7 1 H7 13 9 liUnars " .. 6 3 188 IB 3 And.ln the same proportion for smaller or larger loans. DEPOSITS.—The Society receives Money on Deposit: —Repayable at 7 dayß' notice, 6 per eon. per annum ; repayable in 6 months, B per ■,mt. per annum, JOHN BATGER, Secretary, T ONDON LOAN AND DISCOUNT COMPANY, HIGH-STREET, NEXT TO ATKINS PRINTING OFFICE. £5 to 1,000. Thi3 Company grants Loans on PERSONAL SECURITY OK FREEHOLD AND LEASEHOLD SECURITY FIRST AND SECOND MORTGAGES, or on any available security, repayable In WEEKLY OR MONTHLY INSTALMENTS, or in any way to uit the Borrower, Loans may be repaid at the rate of Sixpence per week in the Pound. Bills Discounted at Current Rates. P»uk of England Notes and Australian Bank Notes nought. All communications strictly confidential. LONDON LOAN "AND" DISCOUNT CO., HIGH-STREET (NutXl TO Atiun's Printing Ofsto_.) yiGTORIA LOAN AND DISCOUNT AGENCY, HIGH-STREET, AUCKLAND, UP'OSI.- 01-Y OOUN-lli "-UMBBE* money advanced in sums of £10 to _31000 ON PERSONAL SECURITY, DEEDS OF PROPERTY, BOND WARRANTS, SHARES, &0. REPAYMENTS OAH BB MADI S WEEKLY OK O_HEB INSTALMENTS TO SUIT BOEBOWBBS. tXIMMUNICATIONS CONFIDENTAI* POSTAL ADDRESS l BQ£ 80. O F. M. BURROWS ARCHITECT & BUILDING SURVEYOR, A.M.P. Buildings i QUEEN-STREET, AUCKLAND » (Over Goodson's Arcade). » Mr P. F. M. Burrows (late Government s Architect) begs to announce that he has resumed > practice at the above address, and to assure his friends pad patrons that all works entrusted to •-<< - will be carried out with flcMtW" and expedition,



Business Notices. W. Leys BOOK BINDER. PAPER RULER. ACCOUNT BOOK MANUFACTURER, TimEK noons above " siar " of-tce. MERCHANTS' ACCOUNT BOOKS Insurance and Mining Rkbirtkr Booeu Specially Ruled and Bound. Music, Magazines, Public Libraries, and Sun day School Books well bound. BAKERS' SPECIAL RULED DAY BOOKS Bibles, Prayer and Hymn Books Ro-bound. BAND AND CHOIR MUBIO BOOKS UULKI) THE NEW ZEALAND RECEIVING, FORWARDING, PARCEL DttLIVEttV AGENCY, Hum - street. — WM. LAING MALCOLMSON begs to Inform his numerous old customers and the public generally that lit has established the above Agency, where all ordora for tho Receiving and Forwarding oi Goods and Parcels lo all pans of the town and suburbs will be attended to with promptitude and despatch. Orders for Household Coal will also roceivo every attention, as also orders loi tho Removing of Furniture with expedition and despatch, and on the shortest notice. //IThos. «T_ Harbutt, **~™ Manufacturer or CORN BROOMS, Bffl K TRADE { X AI'AI I MARK. TELEPHONE N 0...232. New Season Teas, ex tamsui, from foochow, just arrived, and for sale auckland agricultural AND MERCANTILE CO. (LIMITED). July 21, ISBI. HAMES CARRIAGE AND DRAY FACTORY. JAME3 MACKIE, Proprietor, VICTORIA-STREET EAST, AUCKLAND. Repairs of every description In Wood und Iron neatly executed on the shortest notico. Springs mado und repaired. Always on Hand—A large quantity of Lamps, also Ironbnrk Shafts and Spokes, Red Gum felloes, and llobart Town Hardwood. N.B.—Country Orders punctually attended to. T. CLAYTON • HOUSE, LAND, COMMISSION AGENT AND SHIP BROKi'i Allotments for Sato .it Hamilton. Kawkl-u /Uaxandra, and North Shore. Money lent on i?ood security. OfilcHl Al ItlH'iiT'n-f imi!:'.i_ m CHARLES lIESKI.TH,] [ALEX. AITK_:.\ HBSKETH AND A I TK E N arc ulad to Inform their Customers and the Public generally that having sold Die whole of their last year's Sleek of Clovers, etc., ih< . arc In a position to Oiler au Entirely New t-'u.. :. iirriving per direct steamer Aoram'y trom l.i.n don, and per Mail Steamer from San Fiai.i::.,v. as under, all current season's growth, cousistius of— WHITK CLOVER iTrefollum rejiens) RED CLOVER (T.ofolium pretons) ALSYKE CLOVER (Trefolium hybridal COWGRASS (I'rel'olium pcrenne! SCAKLKT CLOVER iTrei'oliuni inenrnatu.nl TREFOIL (Medicago supulina) LUCERNE (Medkago i-ativa) ALJ'ALFA i.Medicugo Chiliana) TIMOTHY (Phlenm Pralculs) CRESTED DOGSTAIL (Cynosnnis erlstalus) MEADOW FOXTAIL (Alopectirus prolensis-) SHEEPS FESCUE (Fektuc.i ovi.-.a) WOOD MEADOW CRAPS |I'o_ neniorali-) PRAIRIE (Uromus Schrredori) DOOB GRASS RAT-TAIL (Sporobolus elongates) RYE-GRASS (Solemn pcrrene sempcrvircnsl COCKSFOOT lDi!,:tvli3 i-loio■•r;itn) PURPLE and GItEEN TOP AI3I.IIDKE.N TURNIPS DEVONSHIRE GREY STONE. WHIT. STONE, AND GLOBE TURNIPS SWEDE TURNIPS Thoy aro also Agents for the Rnnedust a- Manufactured by the Am k'ai.d JhnViire (' Wiy, Sydney Bonedust and Flour, Mineral i m Bono Phosphates. Potato and Grass .Mar.un Peruvian Guano. Nitrate of Soda, and oi!,_ Artilicial Manures; Oats,Maitio,Barley. Beai.a Pease; Coarse. Fine, and Rock Salt, Cobra, ai d Linseed Cako ; New Zealand Flax and Tow. tee JAMES KNOX, Mom. Inc. Soct., Eng., CIVIL AND PRACTICAL ENGINEER Consulting Engineer, PATENT AGENT, PLANT VALUER. Colonial Bank Buildings. "VTEW SEASON'S CLOVER HAY FROM MATAMATA, In small pressed baloß of about 1121bs onoh. SOLD IN ANY QUANTITIES ly all Doalers, and in not less than 1-Ton lots by THORNTON. SMITH. Sc FIRTH I L L I A M iToITb. Corner of Lome and Vlotorla-itreeti, Auckland East, MONUMENTAL, MARBLE, AND GENERAL STONEMASON. ARCHITECTURAL SCULPTOR AND CARVER. Inscriptions Acourate and Beautiful. Monuments, Tombs, Headstones, and every description of Stone Work at the Lowest Poaibi. Prtoe. (or Town and Country. rTIHE UNION STEAM SAW, MOULD A ING, SASH, AND DOOR COMPANY (LIMITED). WHOLESALE TIMBER DEALERS. MANUFACTURERS OF DOORS, SASHES. AND TURNERY. BUPPUES IN WHOLESALE LOTS! 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 Publlo Wharf in Auck land, or at tho Company's Private Wharf. Mochaulos' Bay. The Quality of the Company's Timber Is Un surpassed, and Prices specially favourable foi Ituilders, Contractors, and other Wholesale Buyers. STORAGE ACCOMMODATION Afforded by Arrangement in Mechanics' Bay Yard. SORTTNG-UP ORDERS Executed from Mechanics' Bay Yard without delay. QUOTATIONS ANITpATTERN BOOKS On arplicalion at MECHANICS' BAY OR CUSTOMS-STREET. T HENDERSON. HOUSE, SHIP, SIQN, AND GENERAL DECORATIVE PAINTER, No. 8. Wtnphav-hthkh-t T>IANOS. PIANOS. PIANOS J. HOW DE N Wishes to Inform those friends who are waltlnp for the ••RAPOLDI" I "RAPOLDI" PIANOS -1 PIANOS That he is Landing Six, ex Deva, CALL EARLY AND SEE THENEW PBTIVt PIANO. The latest Novelty imported into New Zealand only 3ft. lin. wide. NEXT BANK OF NEW ZEALAND. ✓GROUND LIMB GROUND LIMK FOR SALE' SOUTHGATB 8 _ MAHURANGI HYDRAULIC GROUND ROCHE LIME. In any quantity, for Concrete Paths, Floors Cellars, &c. (next to stone flagging is un rivalled for durability and hard-setting dualities). For tanks and other wet work it la a flrst-class material. « EBANE, SOLE A(^^*! fIWSTOMS-STRKET



-Shssucss Notices. <^?^:€£? '' -<.;_4w^&-4><.'{j?' [by appointment to his excellency th_ GOVKIt.NOK. (ILEDHILL'S GINGER ALE 31 IN PINTS AND QUART& PRICE-LIST ON APPLICATION. Q. GLEDHILL, Wki.lksley-strem. I. 63 Tel.Dhoeo 53. "\TE\V ZEALAND XIIKOI'IOH TH. .Ll CAMERA. MRW, It. ROBINSON Invites tho Public to sabscribe to the nbov ' HIGH-CLASS PHOTOGRAPHIC VIEWS I OF NEW ZEALAND SCENERY. | Prick: Onk Shilling Each i (To Subscribers only), f Over 2,000 Separate Views to select from. j S'l'o NE' a 13 UILDI NG S, WELI.KSLKY-STMKKT EAST. "W F> nuBBARt,« ARCHITECT AND QUANTITY SURVEYOH PALMKRBTON BOILIIINOH, QUItKN-RTRUttr. rrio CONTRACTORS AND~ OTHERS ROBERT LAMB, 35, Queen-street, Is pn pared to execute orders for all kinds of Cartin Work, Excavation-, &-.c. Shipping supplied (villi Hall-ist. All orders It. L. may be favoured with will h {Promptly attended to. WUBIC \ T NOTICE Under the Patronage of His Excellency tho Governor.] W. S. EVANS, TUNKR of Pianoi'outbb and Harmoniumb 157, (IRKY-STKKET. Charges for Tuning in Auckland and Suburb) - Cottage Pianos, ss; Obliques and Grands, Os. Old and worn-out Instruments renovated am. made almost equal to new at moderate charges PD W A R~D B~A RTL E V ARCHITECT, HTioiir.np.y'a hpiliiixos, gnKEN-sTRKBT. "T\7" ARN OC X BROTHERS SOAP AND CANDLE MANUFACTURERS COX'S CREEK, RICHMOND. Office DURHAM STREET, AUCKLAND Cash Purchasers of Tallow, Wool, Sliccpskinif.'nnd Bones. A NYONE GUTTING OUT in. THIS COUPON. i ' Anh Taicino It With A O N E H II lI,LIN (■ TO O Mlt T. E, (.'ARTKIfS, PiCTUWK Fkamk v .M.'..vriMcriu:mi, &c. « , US, Viiiloritt-strcei. >'■ doors above Albert "*H si reel, Auckland, WILL lIR ___ GIVEN ONK OF HIS *-* BEAUTICUL PACKETS OF _ UHIMIMO t-CRAPS, &c. WORTH 5s .O Miiialile fur Ki-aniing, Sereen inai- ing. or Scrap Honk. ■^ Sent Post Knc lo any Address in New 7g i a djoii X c i]it ofl'oiipounnd I! Penny Stamp:;, available up tv August :oth, ISJl.iinly. ON SALE BY THE UNDERSIGNED- Wood's Flour-20(!1b5.. ICOIbs.. t'Olbs. Anderson's Flour-2f,(Hbs.. lOOlbs.. Sfflbs. Me.Gill'.sOaimcal-2ifil! a , '.'.'>'b_., 711)3. Hopkins & Co.•sO.itm.t;l-2;'.'0Hi8.,2i1b8.,71bs SO. sacks Sliort Feed Oats Md sneka JliliiiiL'tiais 20 tons Oamavu Table Potatoes 20 tons Kidney Seed I'otutoes Maize, Sharps, Bran, Oaten Chaff Onions, Tea, Sugar, Keroser.o. Clieese Oilmore's Hams and liacon Butter Bonedust, Prime Corned Beef Also, to arrive from Oamaru, 100 tons Prime Table Potatoes &c. &.c. &c. Sold at Tns LOWEST CURRENT RATES. A. & R. EATON. Commerce-street. OEEt'B. — IIKVOM-ni.T and the Lake.- - 0 Tliu IJtidor.-ißT.crl l>i!(,-s lo intimate that he has placed wilhhisSister, at tho Librarynnd He uosiiory. next Post ofiiee, near Victoria Whtnf. a select .■usortiinnt of (Irst-'ctass seeds of nil kinus. OuU-i-3 for Trees ami Plants of all d> wriplioii3,aiiUull Horticultural Requisites, will In: received and arranged. Catalogues on ex plication.- V. T. WHEN, Nursery and Seed Wm-elious". Ilfinn; fa. TtileplioiioNo.. 209. ERCY BUTLER AND COMPANY", ACCOUNTANTS, House, Land, Commission, & Estate Agen ra FINANCIAL, SHARE, AND GENERAL BROKERS, Receiving and Forwarding Agents, MUTUAL LIFE BUILDINGS, 81. Ouktcn'-strkbt. -VTEW STATIONERY BUSINEi-s. The undersigned begs to inform the pulnio that he lias Removed to premises two di nra from tho Bank of New Zee.land, Queen-streoi. ENGROSSING, COPYING, & ADDRESS KP Neatly Executed. Estab. [ii* HENRY WHITE, STATIONER AND BOOKSELLEI! PAPERHANGINGS, PAPERHANGINGS. NE W PAT TERNS. JUST OPENED UP A CHOICE SELECTION Selling at Lowest Prices. INSPECTION INVITED. MIXED PAINTS (all colours), 1, 2, and 31b lie? A. 11. MORRIS, Wellesley-street East. A. and Gr_ Price, ENGINEERS, BOILERMAKERS, IRON AND BRASS FOUNDERS, AND GENERAL MACHINISTS, T HAMES, Have for sale the following Maohinery :— 1 Portable Engine, by Horcsby & Co., 8 h.p. 1 Horizontal Engine, double cylinder, lOin. diameter, 2lin. stroke 1 Horizontal Engine, lOin. by 18in. stroke I Launch Engine, tjin. by sin. stroke 1 Multitubular Boiler. 17ft. long by sft. diameter 1 Cornish Boiler. 20rt. long by lift, dtamctor 1 Cornish Boiler, 18ft. long by aft. diameter I Cornish Boiler, 17ft. ton:; by 4ft. Gin. diameter 1 Cornish Boiler, loft, long by oft. diameter I Cornish Boiler, 15ft. long by Ift. Gin. diameter I Vertical Boiler, Field tubes, 7ft. x 3ft stin.,- new A quantity of second-hand Quartz-crushing Plant. Estimates supplied for all classes of Engineering Work.—Makers of Sawmill and Quartz crushing Machinery, Turbine Wheols, Hydraulic Machinery, Timber Jacks, and Patent Safety Catches for Warehouse and other Lift Cages. OOBEHT TUDEHOPE, Plumber, &c.. JLV begs to announce that ho has taker over tho Pemics lately occupied by Mi b&muel Parker in Wellesley-street, oppo site the Opera House, and would tak< tho opportunity to thank his numerous frlendf for p-ist favours, and in soli'-iting a continuanet of support, would state that his more extensivi premises and facilities will enable him to earn on the trade in all its branches to greater ad vantage than formerly. GAS FITTINGS, a splendid stock, at cheapes prices in town. Excellent assortment of Eleo trie Bolls and Fittings, Corrugated Tanks • Chimney Cowls, Wash Basins and Lavatories ' Portablo Baths, &o„ Portable Washing Boilers , &c. Estimatos givon for all branches of thi trade in town or country. LICENSED WATERWORKS PLCMBEE. ROBERT TUDEHOPE,. WELLESLEY-STREET, opposite Opera Housi i ( o X E. COKE. COltt I'HE AUCKLAND GAS COMPANY LTD.] ' Invite Oiders for GAS CC'CE. Dcliverc within 1 mile of the Works, fi..- Cash j lontrt tiatances at proportionate rates:— Sample Sack of three bushels _. Is Gd Five Sacks (or quarter ton) .. .. 6s 3d Ten Sacks (or half-ton) .. _ lis tid Twenty Sacks (or one ton) ... _, 2.8 6d The Company s COKE is made from the be: r.rennouth Coals; is superior to that mar - trom Newcastle coals, being free from stoi and clinker in a remarkable degree, gives a RELIABLE FIRE, CLEARER & HOTTER THAN COAL LIGHTS READILY, and MAKES NO SMOKE. GOOD FIRE IN 10 MINUTEB. 1 OFFICE: FORT-STREET. ' 10ZB. COKB. COKI



Licensing Notices. 1%/T A N U X E VV A. NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TRANSFER OF LICENSE. . I, THOMAS MCCARTHY, of Manurewa, (leing the holder of a Publican's License In reaped of the house anrt premises situate nt Manurewa, and known as the " Raglan Hotel," do hereby give mil ice that i desire to obtain, and will, at the next Liei-nsiug Meeting to be holdon at Woodside, on the Ist day of Septem ber, 1881, apply tor a Iran.iter of the said License from inyhclf to WILLIAM BARKER, my ap _ pointre. R Dated the 18th day of Au_u<d. 1831. TiioMAs McCarthy. —— rr— . ..'. — r— r_rr__^ —... . r_r*r , c Electoral. mO THE BURGESSES OF NORTH J WARD. Ladirs and Qestlkmrn,—l am a Candidate for one of the Vacant Seats in the North Ward. 1 am. yours faithfully, CHARLES ATKIN. t ~ fj\o THE ELECTORS OF CITY c- NORTH, c « L.vnin.[i and" Gesixemen-, 1 have tlie honour to announco myself as a Candidate for the Seat in the City Council now vacant through the resignation of Mr . Thompson. I am, Yours faithfully, W. O. CONNOLLY. <!ity Tramways. A UC X LAND TRAMW AY S. The TRAM CARS will Respme Running on ' TUESDAY NEXT. SBlh inst. Tin- former "lime Table adhered to. By order of the Manager. pITY OF AUCKLAND TRAMWAYS OPENING OF FIRST SECTION FOR TRAFFIC. On end nftcr the Uth inst., and until lurtber liotk-e, Tiiuni-ii-B will run between Customs- Ktriet W. (Palmerslon B_tldluu_l mid Newten (Po.-.-i/llooi at the following times ttu-ouglmui the ihiy, viz. :— Frsw Cosro.-.tii-ST. W. FnoM Newton tPalinunjton Uldiigs). (Post-oilice). a.m. 19. (Ll?.!* OS 0. Oi a.m.U0.20 1. » .tiOC.t'b 7.20 n.-Si 1. (1 3.J«' li.IO; 7.J1)M).J0 I_B 1. 07. 0 s. i»w.j». i._o; i. o, , j.sil o i.j. i.w; ?.2all. 0, 1.-Ol 1.20; ! S.lO 11.-9 2. 9 \.Ut. 8.J..U.M: 2. 0. 4.10! j: 9. 0:11.40 3.29 5. 0, !). »I_. « 2.20. 5. 0 f1.2-Jp.ia. 2._0 5.20; !l.2«p.i_. 2.1«. 5.20! I ft. »J IE.EO 3. I) _._oi il.Ktig.i'B 3. 0 5.101 !;10. 0-Jt.JU 3.20' ti. 0; SPECIAL NOTICE. On Saturdays Additional Trams will run as under :— From Customs-street W. at 7.0, 7.30, 8.0, 8.30, 0.0, 0.30, 10.0,10.30 p.m. From Newton at 7.30, 8.0, 8.30, 0.0, 9.30,10.0, . 10.30. 10.15. STOPPING PLACES. In Qiicen-Btreet all Cars will stop at the fol lowing Fool Crossings for picking up and - setting down Passengers, vi_.:—Port-street, , m,_rti„__-s_r_ci. W.vnrlh.ini-.vtKjot, JDurlmiu - PU'i-i.'l, Viclorin-Htrecl. aiKl \Volksilc>--B_rcct, iiiut , . in other streets to suit, the convenience of Pas- I sengers, CKcopt in ascending Wellesley-street, ■ where no stopimgc will bo made. 1 FARES. I Threepence (or by ticket) for the whole or any part of the journey. Children under 12, half price. ' Tickets arc sold nt the Company's Office, 83, Queen-street, at 2s Cd ncr dozen. THOS. A. PUDAN, Manager. 83. Queen-street. August, ISSI. Slnsiness Notices. ■jFT MITCH ELS ON & CO., , I'_ t \ K.A.IRI GUM AND GRAIN MERCHANTS, BHIIVING AND COMJUSSION AGENTS. ; TLMBEIt BROKERS, have ox hand and to arrive:— 2500 nicks Prime Oamaru Potatoes 2'ltiO sacks FfCd anil Tartarian Seed Oats 200 Sacks Kidney feed Puliuoes (eontigned. to lie sold cheap) I'.iO sucks M'nn 300 sacks Maize ■ 25, i sacks Fowl Wheat (i 0 i-aeks ChatT 5011 sacts Boi.ednst 50 tons Wood's flour. sficVs, 100's. and 50's 50 tuns I .cming mid Gilkhißon's Flour, sacks 15(1 sacks Sti.rps iO sacks Oatmeal Agonts for Hikurangi Saw Mill „ Kcable's Albany Food „ Knmo Hematite Paint. E. MITCH ELS ON & CO., 19, QUEKN-BTRF.ET WHARF. mO THE PUBLIC OF PONSONBY. WANTED KNOWN, That JAMES KNIGHT, BUTCHER, of St Mary's Road, SELLS the VERY BEST QUA L ITY of MEAT at REASONABLE PRICES. Inspection and Enquiry from any of his Cus tomers as to Price and Quality Invited. OUTCHHR AND 00. *-* FORT-HT. AND QDKBN-BT. WHARF, STEVEDORES, RECEIVING AND FORWARDING AGENTS. WOO'" .*SKSR«» AND DPUFBD FOB SHIPMIMT K-LAST »QPPI,I»D. TESTATE OF AUSTIN LEWIS 4 CO, LEWIS AND SIMPSON r Having Purchased tho Auckland Assets of the • Auckland Branch, the Wine and Spirit Business 3 lately carried on at 67, Queen-streot, will be at i once resumed. Edward Lewis will manage ) the Bame, and hopes all his old friends and many 3 new ones will favour him with their orders. 1 The stock of liquors, as regards quality, can - not be surpassed by any In the colony, and the prices will, as formerly, be so regulated as to t defy competition. .... ,„ ■■ All parties indebted to tho old business will '. kindly pay their accounts without delay to . Edward Lewis, who is authorised to receive and . give discharge for the same, c July 9,1881. ON S~ ALE. Ex Alastor, Glance, and late arrivals from London— __, , _. , n 170 CasesßassAleanflGuinneßsStout,quartß and pints, bottled by Danke 15 Quarter-casks Burgand's Pale Brandy 15 Quarter-casks Menkow and Co.'s Pale Brandy _ . 50 Cases Flasks and Half-flasks Menkow and l Co.'s Palo Brandy 100 Cases Walker's Old Highland Whisky. ~ LEWIS AND SIMPSON. A BIC K'-S STAB tE S, \cZ ' ' ALBERT-STHEET. E. QUICK heg3 to return his Sincere Thanks for the Liberal Patronage rooeived while carrying on the Business known as •>Quick's Livery and Buit Stables" Albert- Btreet, and trusts that MESSRS JAMES DIG NAN & CO., tho gentlemen to whom he haa st relinquished the same, will be accorded Support 1 c in an equally liberal manner. Patrons can rely ie upon being treated oivilly and fairly by his suc cessors, under whose proprietary_ he feels sure tho hostelry will become the favourite of Auck t' Dt'DTRNANI IT. FOLEY] [P. LUNDON Omn'lbiisos. Ladies' and Gentlemen s Saddle Borscs Privato Carriages with Livery, Hearses and Mourning Coaches. Orders by Post, Tele graph, or Tolephone (No. 121) receive careful attention. The Stables provide unsurpassed accommodation for Horses, &o. Night ftttajA- »nee. Charges moderate, ,«,i-*m,«.'



Sporting. FIDELITY COMPANY'S ANNUAL PROGRAMME ON" THE MELBOURNE CUP, To be Runat:Melbounio on Ith NOVEMBER 12,000 Programmes at 10s. 133 Horses and Ifl.i New Zealand Bonds, divided as follows: - First Horse £l,oo'i SccondHorse COO Third Horse 3d Others divided 1,100 Total for Horses 13.000 111 New Zealand Bonds at £100 each,. £1 000 ID do do o. do .. 501 25 do do 20 do .. 500 50 do do 10 do .. 500 100 do do 5 do .. 510 195 Bonds. Total.. fiS.COO Total Amount of Prizes, £0,000. Will CLOSE on or about 30th OCTOBER. EACH 10s Voucher has SIX CHANCES. 828 PHIZES. 32S 12,000 Pro? ra mines at 10s. Please add stamps for reply and result. 43}-Remittances can bo sent as follows: — 1. Cheques, P.O. Oid.-rs. or Bank Not£s _. Make crossed cheques, with Is added tin- ex change, payable either to a No. or simply to bearer, as printed, but .not to any paiiieidm person. If cheques or bank drafts are pajab'e either to a particular person or to order, they will bo returnod !o the sender. 3. Post-oflice Orders may bo sent, but On y must be made payable to Fidelity Company only, and not to any particular person. 4. Registered htti is or telegrams cannot be replied to. Address only as below :— FIbELITY COMPANY, Care of Alfred A. Cameron's Box. 251, Post-office, Dunedin. Tenders T7"AIPARA-\VAIKATO RAILWAY. FENCING CONTRACT AT RUSSELLS AND EDGECUMBE'S, PUKEKOIIE. Public Works Office, Auckland, Bth August, li&i. Written Tenders for the above Contract will bo received at this office till noon of THURS DAY, 28th AugUßt, 188 i. They are to be ad dressed to tho Hon. tne Minister for Public Works, Auckland, and marked outside th_ en velope " Tender for Fencing Contract." Plans, specifications, and conditions may bo seen at this office, and at iho Post-office, Pukekohe. The lowest or any tender not necessarily ac eepled. Hy command. \V. li. HALES. District Engineer. m ob u-1 l d c B if. Tenders are required fur a Cottage, Selwyn slrcet, Ponsonby, by Noon of WEDNESDAY. September 3 tor Messrs Mulcolmson and De Laeoy, Estate A_cnts, Illgh-strcct. THOS. HOLDER, Architect. High-street. -JA 0 H U 1 L D I_ II S". Tenders will be received tip to noon of SATURDAY, 6th September, for the erection of a Villa H csidence at Ponsonby. i'.diis, &c, at our offices, Qneen-street. EDWD. MAHONEY AND SON. Architects. l|l O CARPENTERS. lenders arc required for the Erection of a Oivelling-hoiiae until Noon, MONDAY, Sep tember the W. J. CHARLE3WORTH, Architect. St. Mungo Chambers, Queen-street. ryTb car pTk~t "e~ r"' s. Tenders will be received by the undersigned until 5.30 p.m. on WEDNESDAY, August 27, for tlie Erection of a Cottage in Russellst. Plans, fee, to be seen at tur 1. Lain'ourno's, liou monger, Karangahape Road. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. J T. B. UINKS.-Bond-atreet. np O CARPENTER S. Tenders are invited until noon of WEDNES DAY, 3rd September, for the Erection of a Villa Residence in Grafton Road. K. VV. GREY, Architect. 252 Queen-street. rTVo CA R PENX ER S. Tenders will be received until 1 p.m, on MONDAY, 15th September, for the Erection of Five Shops in Sj raondsstreet. R. M. WATT, Architect. 252, Queen-sticef, r|. O B U I L 1) E R S. Tenders are required for a Cottage by noon of THURSDAY, August 28. THOS. HOLDER, Architect. High-street m O BUILD E.^R S. EXTENSION~OF TIME. T-nders will bo received until noon of MONDAY, September 1.1881. for the Ereotion and Completion of a SYNAGOGUE in Princes street, ED. BARTLEY, Architect., TENDERS are called for the Erection of a Groomed Dwelling-house upon Surrey Hills —Plans and specifications at Steven and Brookfield's,LandAgents,Queen-street. Tenders not necessarily accepted. ENDERS for Stone Wall, Mount Eden School-ground.—For particulars apply to W. Cole, Chairman. "T\EVONPORT, NORTH SHORE WELLS~BROS., CARTERS, CARRIERS, &0. BRICKS, LIME, SAND. HOUSE BLOCKS, ASH. &C. BALLAST SUPPLIED. N.B.—Builders liberally dealt with. Educational. MR JONSON'S Shorthand Class will meet at his Re3idance, Karangahape Road, on Monday Evening. New Quarter. fee, fog. MRS CLAYTON'S Boarding; and Day School, St. George's Bay Road, Parnell. Third term. Sept. loth.—Mrs Clayton has ho te tention of giving up her school, /^ILENSIDE, UPPER SYMONDS \JT . STREET. The Pupils of MRS GLOVER'S BOARDING AND DA\'-SOHOOL will Re-assemble Septom bor 11th. Board aud Residence. OVERNOR BROWNE HOT; HOBSON-STRKKT. . Board and Lodging __~_. _0s per ffw Single Room _._,__._, 25s per v.— l E L~L ESL E V HOUSE (3 doors from Hobson-streot), Wellesley street West, Auckland, New Zealand. BOARD AND RESIDENCE. A Good Table kept, lofty and well-ventilated Bedrooms, Plunge and Shower Baths, and every convenience to ensure tho comfort ef boarders and visitors. Terms, £1 per week. M. MASON, Proprietress. Urapery. if m \ [ UOBSON-STIiEET J \\ — So Jl V. VISIT II x_s^^ riASH AND DEFERRED PAYMENT \J TAILORS, DRAPERS, MILLINERS, MANTLE AND HABIT-MAKERS, UOIWON-STKEET. We respeotfully invite attention to our Large Stock of NOVELTIES for tho present Season. Our Groat Variety and Choice of the Beei Fabrics, with the Skill and Talent we now em ukiy, and the great success of our efßwtetp pro __cc Sunerior Garments, Perfect in Fit, and UnexceUed in Cut and Stylo, gives ns every -onddence in lespectfully soliciting the favou', of a visit All Tweeds thoroughly shrunk before being made up, and Fit and Workmanship Guaranteed, The Deferred Payment System has been .mm, to be a great boon, by enabling thow with limited incomes to procure necessaries Us the easiest possible way. ALL GOODS ARE MARKED IN PLAIN FIGURES. Cash Customers receive 5 per cent. Discoun (one sh_J___ in the pound sterling) on all parcel Sof 20a apd upwards. INSPECTION INVITED.



imiiseincius. A BBOTT'S OPERA HOUSED THIRD WEEK* THIRD WEEK. < CONTINUED and BRILLIANT SUCCESS ot WILLMOTT'S DRAMATIC COMPANY, > TO-NIGHT! (Monday) TO-NIGHT! THE WOMAN OF THE PEOPLE | Or, THE HORRORS OF DRINK. Received an Ovation en Saturday.. The Furore of the Sen.on. Must bo Witnei-ioil to be Appreciated* The Curtain Raised on Each Act. Thunders of Applause. Every body Delightod. L'Hospice den enfant, tr.uves. The (ireat Snow Scene. Owing to the length of the performance thu Overture will commence at. a quarli-i' to eight. Seat? may now be s eiired at Lcni.ox's. No alteration in prl cs of admission for th_| great production. - ." ; Dress Circle, Is; Stalls, 2s fid; Pit, Is. ■'.'.; S. MOSS.- Agent. _*S3B_>^ A MEIUCAN ORDER L^jf^lg^g' __■__. OF ODDFELLOWS; . . iryfrr BALLtoConimcmoratothfli Gtii ANNIVERSARY of tha _ __r^__ Star of Auckland Lodge, No. •^ 2H. 1.0.0. F., will be heldia the Choral Hall on THURSDAY, September 18. 1881. . '!.:_■. Tickets, to admit Lady and Gentleman, 10s Gd; Extra Lady, ss; Gentleman, 7s (id. Can only he obtained from the following: Members of Committee:—Messrs Armiger. htntler, Slvlield, Cambie, Humphries, Thomas. McClusky, Connelly, Neumencn, Stuart^ Harvey, Knight, Gilbert, Bflilef. Web9ter,;Mo- Connoeldc, l.eahy, Mind, Wl.iiing, Falcener. 1 Field, Hadrill, Hammond. An early application is necessary, as the num. ' ber ot tickets is limited. W. JONES, Hon. Sec. J 0. G. £ HOPE OF PARNELL LODGE. No. 3. The Annual Tea and Public Meeting will bo held in tho Presbyterian School, Parr ell, on WEDNESDAY, Aug. 27th. Tea on the tables at GtiO. After tea a Public Meeting will take p'nec. to consist of Song-, Glees Dialogues, &c. Admission, Is Cd ; ehildisn, half price at tha door. By order, Wm. NICHOLSON. Sec, to Com. TTVANCING! DANCING! Prof, JULES DE BERNARD (recently from Paris). Select Elementary Classes, Masonic Hall, Princes-Btreet-Adulta, Wednesdays, 7.30 p.m. j next terms begins srd September. Juveniles. Saturdays, 3 p.m.; next term, (ith September. Terms: Gents, #1 ss; Ladies and Juveniles. £1 Is; vacancies. SECOND TERM. At Mrs Glover's. Glenside, Symonds-afrcet—, Thursday, l!th in.tnnt, 7.50 p.m. ; Renineru,.at Mrs Law-, Friday, lflth, 7.30 p.m.; Ponsonby, at Miss Hills. Tuesday, 2Cth, 7_!o p.m. Vocancleß. Terms, £1 sa. Tho Plain and Fancy Dress Party to Pupils will take placo at the Choral Mall about 25th September next. Juveniles, 7 to 10 p.m.; Adults, from 9p.m. All pupils attending classes, free: past pupils, Ladies its (id, Cents ss; 1 -onblo Ticket 7s Cd ; Juveniles, 2s ml; Visiters, Friends of Pupils, Ladies ss, Cents 7s Cd ; Double, lfi)6d. Parents and friends will be amnilted us specta tors; tickets, 2s fid each. Early application for tickets must bo made through pupils, us only a limited number are available. Residence, 75, Hobson-stroet. Lectures. LECTURE AT ONEHUNGA on "Heads and Faces." by J. J. Brown, of Australia. Amusing and instructive. In the Wesleyan Church School-room on Monday, the 25th, at? 30 p.m. Admission. Is. _ YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSO CIATION. ROOMS: CORNER OF WKLLESLEY AND ALBERT STREETS. WINTER COURSE OF LECTURES. Friday, August 29.—" King-ley. "-1L (.;. Skth Smith, Esq., R.M. Friday, SKPTBMKER I.—" Radiant Heat."—Pro fessor . kkd. D. Brown. B.E«. Friday, October St.—"Abraham Lincoln."— Rev. S. XV. Baker. Commence each evening at 7.30. Seats re served for Ticket-holders till 7.;0. . ' Tickets for the Course, lo admit Hearer and Lady. ss; to admit Rearer c.i.'.y, ;» ill; Single Lecture. Is. May be had from tin.- l-.ooliSillcr_. •uiy Member of Committee, or ut the Rooms. THOS. BUDDLE 1 Hrm Bcca F. G. KWINO lON f: Lon- ,s- Wm. BRAKEERIu. Hen. See.; . Insurance. " nrUIE EQUITABLE L'FE ASSUR- . J_ ANCK SOCIETY OF THE U.S. ASSETS 6VER£II,OOO,OOO. New Assurance, 1883, nearly .. .. fil7.Cfo.ooO Assurance in force exceeds .. ' .. 57,000.000 SURPLUS OVER £2,500,000. ANNUAL CASH BONUSES from tho Start Upon tho MUTUAL SYSTEM. PROFITS belong Exclusively to Policy-holders. THE TONTINE POLICIES Issued by the Equitable offer EXTRAORDINARY ADVANTAGES To the Assured. CLAIMS PAID IMMEDIATELY on PROOF, At the Auckland Branch Ofiice, Loan and Mercantile Buildings, Queeu-Elrcet. N.B.—lntending Insurers nnd the General Public are requested to note that this is tha ONLY LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY IN NEW ZEALAND that has completed a TON TINE PERIOD, ard whoso Published Esti mates are founded on Actual Data. Tho Society's Policies are Untraiuim.ii-u with any- Unnecessary Coie-itions. SUM PAID TO THE~REPRKSENTATIVES OF 'HIE ASSURED AT LEATH AND MATURITY EXCEEDS £15,0J0,0C0. LOCAL "DIRECTORS: Hon. Sir Frcdk. Whitaker. K.C.MG . M.L.C, Hon. James Williamson, M.L.C. Dr. Logan Campbell. CHIEF MEDICAL EXAMINER: C, H. Haines, Esq., M.D. BANKERS: Back of New Zealand. ' W. A. THOMSON, Manager. /GOVERNMENT LIFE INSURANCE.! Head Office: PROVINCIAL BUILDINQSj Wellington. the only new zealand life office, j GOVERNMENT SECURITY, ' ; I MUTUAL INSURANCE. LOWEST PREMIUMS* The Ordinary Branoh offers an Insurance of £1,200 at the premium charged else where for £1,000, equivalent to AN IMMEDIATE BONDS OF £200 , In addition to Full Participation in Profits. WORKMAN'S TnSURANOB Specially provided for in the INDUSTRIAL BRANCH. Policies Issued from £5 Upwards, with *_. PARTICIPATION IN PROFITS. __» PREMIUMS PAYABLE WEEKLY, / For whioh a Collector will call. SPECIAL TABLES FOR CHILDREN. Policies of £20 and upwards, after Three Years, can bo surrendered for Cash, or for.a*"-"' Free Policy. LIBEBAL, REGULATIONS, , , NOTE.—The Government not only brings Insurance within the reach of nearly every «_(_-, woman, and child in tho eommnnity. but pro vides tho description of policy and mode of pay ment best suited to the requirements of each. D. M. LUCKIE, Commissioner. "YTESW ZEALAND INSURANCE jX COMPANY (FIRE AND MARINE). Capital ••««» ' i Paid-up and Reserve Funds. -HOftOOO m Protection prom FIRE ok mA«WB «W8 Can be Effected m this Company. CLAIMS MET WITH PROMPTITUDE AND yj LIBERALITY. . | *V JAME3 BUTTLE, Manager. M THE COLONIAL MUTUAL LIFE 1 ASSURANCE SOCItTY, LIMITED. . M OFFICES : .QUEKN-STP.EET, AUCKLAND (N'extßankof Australasia). . ! The only Colonial Life Office which issues- TONTINE INVESTMENT POLICIES, Combining a profitable investment with Li.'ci Assurance at ordinary rates. The only Colonial Life Office which issues \ ABSOLUTE ASSURANCE POLICIES, Each payment providing a certain family pre' ,i vision. ; — ,':. r _~.'.; _ 9 Colonial Mutual Policies are unohaUengeab'n t from date of issue, being entirely free from <•' - . 9 npxious conditions as to travelling,, resldencu or change of occupation, ■ _-= _,-_.." H. B.H. I_YAI)I<,.>. s Secrectary for New Zealand,- ■-. . .'--; ■-''.';:".■','■.-' '■ ■' ■- .fi_v~H I - ■ A i.™ „:yil__iiA ,£>yiii*4 *.£_! : ";' ■ ■,•'•' , -v.. ■-■ .' .... . . •;