THE AUCKLAND''jp^_.«: 'STA'« f THURSDAY, DECEMBER 4, 1884.



TjILECTION OF DIRECTORS. TO POLICY-HOLDERS T.. THE GOVERN MENT LIFE INSURANCE ASSOCIA TION. LADIES AND GENTLEMKN.-I am a Can didate for a Soat on the Central Board of the Association, and havo tho honor to solicit your votes and interest, I am one of tho earliest Policy-holder i, and vonluro to hopo that lam sufficiently well and favourably known to warrant my asking you to return me as onoot your representatives. I havo the hon mr to be, Yours obediently, E. W. MIL.LS. Wellington, 27th November. \ bbott's opera house. sundaylsvening. LECTURE BY DR. HUGHES, M.A., L.L.C., ENTITLED t "THE AGE WE LIVE IN," After which a Free Concoit will bo given at a quarter past 8. N.B.—Sittings for the Lecture only. Two Shillings Dress Circle. One Shilling to all other £arts of tho house. Doors open at half-post 6, eoture to commence at 7 o'clock. ______ ri.HE NEW ZEALAND ___»*!_^-_t J-SHIPPING COMPANY'S QUE LOCH FERGUS, FROM LONDON. Consignees are requested to pass onirics and obtain delivery orders from tho undersignod _or their Goods without delay. Cargo impeding the discharge of tho vessel will be landed and stored at Consignees' risk and expense. THE NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING CO. (LIMITED), Agentß. Auckland, Dec, 4, 1831. -___-_. T_ARQUE MOUNTAIN ___-jg_g|_- -t* LAUREL. "^"-■^__-_. All Cloiips against the above «s___sg~_- __> Ye39°l must bo rendered in --*^ Duplicate to tho undersigned by noon TO-MORROW (Friday), sth instant, otherwise thoy will not be acknowledged. HHNDERSON & MACFARLANE, Fort-street. Agents. £S|§E_E-- /CAMBRIDGE RACES. RUN TO-MORROW. RUN TOMORROW. Wagering on the above at Tattersall's Club THIS EVENING. "E*l U R E XAS COMPANY, , ■*-* ON THE | AUCKLAND CUP AND STEEPLECHASE, ' WILL CLOSE ON SATURDAY*. DECEMBER 13TH. MRS POWNE'S ART UNION.- I Result of Drawing :—lst Prizo, No. -11; 2nd, 992; 3rd. 719; 4th. 181; sth, 8; 6th. 77: 7th, 60; Bth, 491; 9th. 894 ; 10th, 179; 11th, 210; 12th, , 462; 13th, 126; 14th, 330; loth, 537; 16th, 925; > 17ih, 524; 18th, 624 : 19th, 699: 20th, 867; 21at, 921; 22nd. 62; '.'3rd, .73; 21th, 492; 25th, CI; 26th, 1.000 : 27th, 499; 28th, 3; 29th, 366; 30th, 857; 31st, , «3; 32nd, 927; 33rd, 15; 34th, 832; 35th. 210; 36th. c 653; 37th, 389; 38th. 109; _9th, 36; 10th, 266; list, " 201; 42nd, 653; 43rd, 350; 44th, 906; loth, 78; _6th, 966: 47th. 855; 48th, 825; 19th, 410; 50th, 238. - —Signed by tho Committee ■ "VfOTICE TO MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNMENT HOUSE. ARCHERY ' AND LAWN TENNIS CLUB. o Play will be resumed on FRIDAY, the sth of December, at Half-post Three p.m. * L. NATHAN, . 8 Hon. Seoretary and Treasurer and y- L.T.C. Jjf O' T I C E. { Any Person or Persons removing: Earth with out permission from an Allotment in possession of the Estato of the lato J. B. Strange, situated _ next to Mr Blewden's property in union-street, _ will be prosecuted. '<! 1, W. COLEMAN, SoUcitor for the Estate. * Tl/TOUNT EDEN ROAD DISTRICT. ( NOTICE. ; All Rates due for current year must be paid a before the 15th December, 1881, otherwise pro- j needing- will be taken to recover the same. By order of the Board.: ' J. STICKLEY, Clerk and Collector. December 4.1884. - APARTMENTS.— To Lot, Two Rooms with Kitchen.—Apply " Rooms," Vincent n Lane. _, ___' - LOST, in Ponsonby, on Sunday, 20th Novembe-, an Aireliyst Bracelet.— \_ Finder will be rewarded by leaving samo with ___ Mi Robson, Draper, Ponsonby Road. LOST, on Sunday last, near St. Barnabas Church, Mount Eden, a Grey Granite Ear- rj ring, silver mounted; Under will be rewarded. ;, —Apply Mrs Laurie, Mount Eden Road. TO LEI', Queen-street, Shop and Two Rooms, good stand, or the Lease for Sale, __ 3J years to run.— H. Partington, Stitchbury's - Bui-dings, WANTED KNOWN—Dampier's Sheet Music. 3d—6 for Is: superior do. (beat - known songs in the world). 6d, or 3 for la: Hemy's Tutors (the now edition), less than halt Erice, 2s 3d; Czerny'slOl Exercises. 2s the two S >oke; Violin Music from the best masters, la I Hi; Large Instructive Books for tho Violin, Is — t At Dampier's HobßOn-street Shop. . , INTED KNOWN.—It is better to lend than break, and the enormous j competition in Groceries has Induced me to _, Reduce the Price of every- article in the Store, t Rew'b is now the cheapest, best, and most suit- - able Grocery Establishment In Auckland for _, families requlringgen-ineartictesatreas. _üb.f> - price-.—Rew's General Grocery and Provision Store. Victoria-Btreet. WANTED, a thorough General Servant. f —Apply Mr, W. S. Cochrane. Epsom. J WANTED, a good General Servant.— J Apply Provincial Hotel, Shortland-stroet. * WANTED, Respectable Woman to Clean and Wash two half days weekly. _ —Apply second house abovo Vincent Lane in . Vlnccnt-Btreet - ■" WANTED, a smart, .Respectable Ladt about 14. as an Apprentice.—J. C. Pel- I ham, Ladder and Barrow-maker, Aiborl>3treet. d ANTED, a General Servant;— Apply \\ to E. Bhiok, Church -afreet. Devonpoit j. WANTED, Young Man,to attend Bil- ? Hard Room and make himself generally useful,—Apply Prince of Wales' Hotel, Hobson- j street, '_]__. ANTED SEEN,-The grand fresh \ lots of cheip, l a_ds imely-bound Books - for Christmas presents. Also, the Pictorial i World (bound), aa large ai the Illustrated Lon don News. Sis 6d; Cbambers' Journal, Belgravia, tea., 2a 6d"; Bhakespeare, So., ?s. Lot of 2s j> Novels only Is 3d at Dampier's Hobson-strqet 5 Shop. * '- _ -.-■-. I TO LET, near Post-office, a pleasantly- _j situated Villa Residence; magniflcent view of the harbour, and closeto tho shipping nnd railway Btation.—Apply to F. J. Bennett, U Draper, 199. Queen-atreet. Jr mE.AP CASH SALES ' '" '*' „. OS AAA:. ■. ,A. . » MILLINERY AND FANCY GOODS. j ■ ~ i ,'._.* ' ' E DUNNE, HALL & CO. \ Are now Offering the Whole of their. Well ':■■'•: ' selected Stook ot s TRIMMED AND UNTREMMED HATS " BONNETS B__KS '...-. SATINS , ::■. A■"'.■? RIBBONS LACES - - ■■•'•'> '-*: '■"■ ' _ - GLOVES .: . HOSIERY ,- -' ONDERCtOTHNG F DRESS MATERIALS 3 COSTUMES, _ , AT AND UNDER COST. &°" &°' y , ' ..- ■- ■ ■■--.' ' '■ THIS IS A GENUINE SALE, c As we are GIVING UP BUSINESS, ana intend C turning onr Stook into "money as soon as \ possible, by . ■._.' _ SELLING OFF REGARDLESS OF COST. . DUNNE, HALL _■ CO.» c ■;,'.. QUEEN-STRISET, '/.'_.' J Opposite McArthor's Warehouse. : SAM. WH I TE, FENCER,.! CUSTOMS-STREET. ;..,.'. PRICE LIST, - . . B. d. • Best Hobart Paling Fence.. 65 _ per chain. « Verygooddo. .. .. *..60 0 „ ~ _ Barbed Wire Fence .. .. 20 0 „ „ S rail Fence 47 6 „ „ .do. -. 55 0. ~ „ KoketFenoes .. -■ .. 2 3 per foot., \ FOR SALE. '■'■■-'*."-■' . Kauri Palings .. .'.--:. .. 10 0 per 100, * 1 White Pine do : &:_>„- ~ .--. _ . Heart llawi .. .. ~- l'J'S „ .■„ . Hobart .. 19 0 -„ „ , Sawn Boards .. .. ..1-0 „ „ i Puriri Posts, from .. .. I 3 each. - _ Heavy Posts .. .... 16 „■_• RallaHobart .. .. .. 87 6 per 100. : Rail?, Rimii Sawn .. .. 60 0 „ „ -J Lkht Hobart Rails .. .. 60 0 „ „ . 400-gaL Tanks, Iron .. .. 80 0 „-,,." Good WlCketGates .. ..8 0 each. -Pickets, per doz,,; ',_• :•• S.'.O, - .. • ' - NMCAHHi I



Wanted. WANTED, a strong Soy.—Apply E. Hall, Butohor, Mount Eden. WANTED, a good' Second -hand Double soated Buggy.—Price and where to be seen by loiter addressed No. 01, Stab Ofllco. WANTED, a respectable Girl, 14 to 1. yoars of age.—Apply to Mrs Keanc, It house below Congregational Church, Borcsford I Street. WAFTED, 2 good '-_dTo__—Apply _ J. 1. Saunders. VVT ANTED, I'gbt employment for a T V steady, respectable, voungman; knows the city well.—Address " 11A STAB Olllco. WANTED, 2 Boarders in a quiet place; one minute's wa'k from Post-oftico; single bed-rooms; £1 per week, washing in cluded.—Apply Stab Office. \\T ANTED, the inhabittints of Nowton, „»,» Arch Hill, and Surrey Hills to buy their Millinery, Drapery; Clothing, and Boot, at the Hall ot Commerce.—l. and J. McMaßter. WANTED, a good General Servant- Apply Suflblk Hotel. Ponsonby. ANTED, a few Boys, about 14 years ~, ~ , « ago, at GledhiU's Cordial Factory, WeUoslo.T-strcet. WANTED, Improvers to the Dress- PitfcstreS. akiDß'-Apply t0 Blainslie H °«se, WANTEDT'Tii^t-class Coatmakers ; highest wages and constant omploy n-.ont.-_ew. Zealand Tweed Co.. Shortland street, opposite Star Offlce. ANTED, a General Servant.—Apply tj_M _____j_ayim : _topof Colli go Hill. WANTED, a situation as Barmaid. Star 0 J irst* cIMB re'erences. - Address F.S., WANTED, the Person who removed n Tarpaulin from A. Heather's Store, i-ustomstrccf, on Monday last, to return iho same 11 once to save farther ir.mble. ANTED, a good Dressmaker; also, Improver; nono but, a good hand need apply.—Mrs Batlor, 1, Albert Terrace, Albcit stroet. WANTED, 1 or 2 respectaW hoarders ._- tr .lna Private home.—For address, apply _[L____'-____i_ohcr L KyberPass. WANTED to Rent, a 4 or S-rooSod , > House (furnished), near Mount Eden.— Address " P. W.." Stab omce. \\_ ANTED, 5 or., _oung Men Boarders .* '_ __ _ Wobster'a Boarding-house, Vincont .treot, fifth house from Cook-streot. left-hand side. WANTED — Look-out for our Xmas Shilling Table on Saturday next. Any Article on table for ls.-D. W. Jack and Co.. Ponsonby Road. WANTEDTby good Laundress, a few families' Washing; also hotels; charges moderate.-Apply to Mrs C, Welsh, Fruiterer. Karangahape ltoad. \\rANTED, a Barber.-Apply at Roth's " »\. Public Hot Baths, Victoria-street Fast next tho Cheap Bedding and Furniture Mart, Auckland. WANTED, Improvers and Apprentices ~.._ , tor Dreemaking.— Apply to J. oroen,So. Victoria-street. WANTED, Tenders for building three , Chimneys (labour only) up to Monday Bth December.-Apply at tho building, James llurpor. Mount B .en Road. WANTED, from ladies of Itemuorn and Newmarket, Fresh Instructions ro Ser vants' Registry at Mrs Baker's Fanoy Reposi tory, late Mrs Skinner's. N.B. — Christmas Cards in Rreat variety. WANTED for tho summer months, nt Lake Takapuna. a General Servant Apply to M.3 Hobcrton, at Mr Potter's Store, Durham-street, betwoon lv and 12 o'clock to morrow^ WANTED, a Boy to make himself gene rally useful. Ono used to horses pre forrcd^— Apply Stiblcs, Hackctt-st., Ponsonby. WANTED, a Housekeeper.—Apply at Waitcmata Hotel, between seven end .ightoV;lock. WANTED, a smart Nurso Girl j one that will mnko herself generally useful. -Applyfor address at Star Oflicc. WANTED, an Honest Boy for Grocery trade; must bo able to ride out with ______ orders.—Apply _______ Office. WANTED, Employment in Gardening by a practical man.—Apply " M.S."care if J. Godwin, Yioloria Avenue, Mount Eden. WANTED, a rcspcdtublo Gill as General Servant.—Mrs Long. Arch Hill Hotel. WANTED, 2 Respoctable Young. Men as Boarders, at Mm Bryant's, Macktlvie itreet, North ltoad. Arch Hill. Terms, 17s per wco., washing included, money in advance. - WANTED, a Married Couple and 1 or 2 Gentlemen: with or with.lit-board.— A.pp v Mrs C. Cunningham, btorton lions., t'rai.klin ltoad. WANTEO, by a highly reapectablo young Man, Situation as Barman; dis jngaged December 8lh; lotal abetiincr: good references.—Address " J.H ," Post oflloc, Auck and. WANTED, two or three respectable Boarders. Terms moderate.—Mrs Impcy, third honso from Choral Hull. Grafton Road. WANTED, lh Aero of Ground dug by contract, in Parnell.—Apply before 1 or lftcr 6 p.m. to Fir Grove, Gladstone Road, Parnell. WANTED, n smart Boy.—"W.M."' Star Office WANTED, 500 Pigeons, at once.— Apply to J. Walker. Florist, &c, City Market. WANTED, 3 or 4 Bespectable Working Men a" Boarders; 18a per week, wash ing included.—Apply Mrs Grogan, opposite Lorne-Btrcot Hall. TTITANTED, all Purchasers of" Land, V i Houses, Business, &c, to read whole Column Advertisement in ovory evening's Issue.—J. It. Randorßon. W" ANTED KNOWN - Grazing at Mount. Albert, good feed and water; land frc- of stones.—J. Gilmore. Mount Alhcrt. WANTED KNOWN.—To be sold, a Walnut Piano; English maker.—For address apply Stah Ofllce. WANTED KNOWN to City and Country Customers, !hat Beef at 2d, Mutton at 2d; snp rior Sausages. 3d; Corned Beef, in kegs, at Z'd, guaranteed, in any quan ticy.-G. Hulmo, Butcher. Queen-street. WANTED. —Don't bo in a hurry to buy Allotments until you havo seen Mont Le Grand. Mt Roskill Road, to be sold privately in sizes to suit purchasers. Terms to tint the pocket] of all. The view and healthiness of position cannot ho excollcd.—Apply E. T. Her bert, on the property. ANTED KNOWN,-As we have now, engaged several extra hands in the Dress making Department, ladies can depend on hav ing thei Dresses turned ont quickly. Fit and style guaranteed. Charges' moderate.—D. W. Jack & Co., Ponsonby Road. WANTED KNOWN, I have added Dressmaking to my Establishment Fashion, Fit, and Punctuality guaranteed.— J. Green. 85. Victoria-street. WANTED KNOWN. — The crandest Exhibition of Christmas Cards is at the London Arcade. The out-going Mail of Tues day reaches England on December 20th. Select from the largest assortment in town. Specimens may be seen in 6 framed pictures outside the Arcade. , WANTED KNOWN. — Our speciality lies in keeping Genuine and Imitation Jewellery, and displaying them in Separate Windows in Separate Sireots. Wo have just displayed some Lovely Goods ia Victoria-street Window. TTETANTED SEEN, Christmas Cards— T T Charles HTelsey and Co. have jußt opened up their new Christmas Cards, which for beauty of design could scarely be surpassed; should, be seen early.—Charles Kelsey and Co., 120, Queen-street. WANTED KNOWN- Useful Christmas Presents.—Cheek Bros' are Selling Off their large stock of Househftld Requisites. Clothes Baskets, 2s 6d; Fancy Iron Brackets, 6d; Handsome Brackets, 2s; Fly-cheat Meat Sato-, lß'6d; Scrubbing Brushes Od; Wooden Spoons, 3d; Tea and Coffee Strainers, 6_ ; Hand some Pulp Vases. Is Cd; Nutmeg Qratera, l.d; Tablo Mats, set of six. Is 6d; Egg Poachers. 9d; Water's FreoPruncrs.VictorNaif-pullorß, Signal Egg-timers, Steak-beaters, Is; Fgg Whisks, Is; Bread Graters, 6d; Self-cleaning Jewel Cloths. Splendid Drinking Horns, Broomi, Brushes, Door Mats. &c . at Cheek Bros. . Newton. W"~ ~ANTE_>7a~Reßpectable Boy. -Apply W. Hough, Grocer, Jervois Road, Pon g 'nbv. WAlVi'Hf, Fin. Mottle.. Highest price given.—Apply J. E. Davis, Grocer, Victoria-Btreet, Drake-street. ANTED, a Situation as Assistant Dressmaker; long experience and good reference.—Apply 7C, Grey-street. ANTED SEEN, our grand display of Men's Hats, Helmets, Shirts, Collars, Ties, Sox, Braces, and Umbrellas Men's Poft French Felt Hats at 2s lid (worth 5s fid): Sox. 3 pairs for Is; Rogatta Shirts, 2s ltd. —D. W. Jack and Co., Ponsonby Hoad. WANTED KNOWN—That in Clocks of all kindb, the prices of the London Arcade are unequalled for cheapness. ANTED KNOWN- Wonderful ]_ resh Bargains in New Chairs, including Cane-aeatcd Chairs, 3s 3d; Grecian Cane-seated Chairs, 4s 3d; Painted.Wood Chairs, 3s 3d; Arm Chairs, 6s; Rocking Chairs, with arms, Cane- , seated. 10i;. Children's Rocking Chairs, 3s; Folding chaira, carpet-seated, 5s <#; Children B do,. lßlld.—AtDampier'B Uobson-slreotShop. W7"ANTED KNOWN.—Our New Laco Tv Curtains, jußt arrived, are unexcelled for variety, design, and cheapness. Before pur chasing, see our Lace Curtains, 3 yards long, with taped edges, at Is lid per pair. —D. McPheraon, Draper, Karangahape Road. WANTED KNOWN—That One Sera mado by MUNRO & MILLIGAN, Hob son-street, will wear longer than Half a Dozen (Cheap and Nasty) Shoppy Suits. WANTED KNOWN. —It is a great mistake to imagine tho London Arcade is a Fancy Goods Emporium only. It contains some of the most Useful and Cheapest Goods in Auckland. -' WANTED KNOWN — Pipemakers, Pipecase-makers. and Ambertnrnera can fin . ciuphiym.M at i"V.t.i/i ._ and Wool lii.o's New Zealand Wood Pipe Factory, Auck land, y _____ •'■■'- _ _ _____ W" -TifTSD kl.G'iY'l., -L__ ..'.uuook . Bros.' celebrated Carbolic Disinfectant is guarantee _"to instantly destroy all off-übivo smells and matters, and ia recommended by the Medical Profession as a Preventive of Disease. —Manufactured only by theTnvontors. Works: Cox'sCreek,Richmond. Warehouses: Durham street _ ■•■ ' ■ WANTED, 1,000 Watches and Clocks to Clean and Repair, at T. Nntsford's. , Watchmaker, Victoria • Btreet (next Union Bank). Charges moderate; all work warranted | for 12 month-. .'••»•



WANTED KNOWN-Feathers Cleaned or Dyed and Curled, and Straw Hats Cleaned or Dyed and Altered into any of the I loading shapes, by Mrs D. P. Fisher, in a stylo ' that defies competition. — Address: Oram's Buildings, cornor of Wclloslcy and Hobson , streets. WANTED KNOWN —Mr Askew's "Firo of Life" oures Rheumatism. Neuralgia, Toothache, Headache, &c. Sold in Bottles, la, Is 6d, 2s 9d. It no v. r fails to euro I— Three doora from Young Men's Christian Abso oiation, Albert-street. W" ANTED KNOWN, that Electro-plated Good 3 and Cutlery are obtainable at Goodson'a London Arcade, good and cheap. Books and Stationery are tho cheapest in town, boing sold at Knglish prloos. _ WANTED KNOWN-Charles Kelsey and Co. receive Monthly Parcels of Jewollory. In thiß way their stock la kept well assorted with all tho newest goods. No imita tions aro kopt on tho premises. Everything guaranteed real Gold or Silver.—Charles Kelsey and Co.. 120, Queon-Btreet. . WANTED KNOWN, Coffee Tables, 5s 6d; Toilet Tables, 4s lid ; Loo Tableß, oval, 19s; ditto, round, 20s: Kitchen Tables, 8s 6d, 10s, 11b; Moa.tßo.feß,Bs 6d; Kitchen Dressors, 39a—at Dampier's Hobson-street Shop. \%AT ANTED KNC-V-T-^Weriiave con- T T Btantly tho latest importations in ster ling Gold and Silver Jewellery (all warranted), and havo Bomo exceptionally beautiful, just received.—Goodson's London|Aroado. VO'ANTED KNOWN—Cheap Timber ! it Chkap Timber I And all othor klndß of Building Material, can be purohasod cheaper and better than anyvvhero o so at tho yards of D. Qqldie .Albert-street. WANTED KNOWN, T. Samuels's Art Union of Oil Paintmgß, Maori Chief and Chieftainess, ia now fast filling up. Tioketa Is each, at T. Samuels., Cutler. 108. Queen-Btreot. WANTED KNOW.N.-Handsome Stuflcd Couches, 14s 6d and 19s 6d; hnnd someSt.uffedChaira,lo9;CheßtsofDrowerß,l93fld; VVashstanda, 5a lid ; Colonial Couches, 5s 3d; Stretchers, Ob ; Flonk Cushions, Is; Hat Racks, ts M.— At Dampier's Hobson st. Shop. ANTED KNOWN,-S. W. Jack & Co., Ponsonby. have a laroro Btock of all tho newest makoa in Dress Matorial, which they aro soiling at prices which defy competition.— Dro3a<Mniado_too_der on the alioriest nolir.n. WANTED, Peopio to iiead Xhings that Speak for Themselves! —J. 11. DALTON, Tailor, Victoria-street East, does hiß own Cutting, and pays a very small rent; therefore he is ablo to mako Garments to Order at name prico aa Shopa soli Ready - made Clothes. £s.d. Well-shrunk Serge Suits 2 10 0 Well-shrunk Tweed Suitß 215 0 Well-shrunk Fanoy Coat, Vest, and Trousers 350 Well-shrunk Tweed Trousers .. .. 012 6 Well-shrunk Twood Troueors .. .. 015 0 Well-shrunk Tweed Trous.rs .. .. 017 0 First class Tweed Trousers .. .. 14 0 Very Best Twoed (of any kind) Trou- Bora 15 0 Moßgiol Twoed Suit, well-shrunk .. 310 0 Mosgiel Twood Suit well-shrunk .. 4 0 0 Beat of any kind of Tweed 4 10 0 J. H. D. Imports direct from tho Manufac turers, and thus savos tho Merchant's Profit, giving the bonctlt to his Customers.—Note the Addresa: J. 11. Dai.ton. City Tailoring Katabliahmont, Viotoria-atreot East (opposite Goodson's). and at Cauieron-atreet, Whangarei. WANTED KNOWN — DAMPIER'S GRANDEST SELLING OFF IS NOW ON, and the following nro some of the prices taken at random .'—Berlin Wool, 2d per doz.; Fingering Wool, 2d per skein. Is lOd per head ; White Wora'.ed, 3d por head; 6,000 yards Ribbons, 2d per yard; Towels, 's 9d per doz.; grand lot of light Dress Material (evening colours), 4Jd per yard; Prints, 2d and i 4 1: Colomod OitmoalCloth, l.d ; Cretonne,3Jd; i vVhite Flannel, "Jd, Scarlot do, 10jd ; Bluo no., , Is 6d; Bleached Swansdown. lOd; Carnialltea. ' Ijd; Shirting, 4'; Light Sateens, sd; Wincoy, 31d; Tweed, 9d; Chocked Win- j coy, sd; Victoria Lawn, 2d; Black Caah- I mere, Is 4d and Is Cd; Drab Morocn, Cd ; ) Chemises. 2s 2<_ ; Drawers, la * lid ; Niglit-drossos, 2s 6d: Noodles, 3d per 100; i Slato Silesia, 3d ; White do, sd; Diapor. 7d ; Linon do. Is 3d; Brown Holland, Sid; Grey , Linen, 7Jd : Towelling, 3d ; Coloured Feathers, j 9d; Cotton Ticking, sjd ; Cornets, is3d and Is 7d ; j Lidles' Bangles. Id onoh: Coloured Tablrcovors, , 3s lid; La.ios' White Wool Shawle, * Is 3d; White Mondlng, 4d per packet;. ' White Quilts, 5s lid; Turkey Twill, lid; Folt Skirts, Is 3d; Print do.. Is 6d; ' 'jadiea' .rackets, from 3s 6d; Black Canes, ' fron. 4s lid; Children's Felt Capes, (id ; Lidlea 1 1 Plaia Shawls. 1b lid; Woolwork Slippora, Is Id; . Rverlosting Trimming, Oil per doz ; Cream and ' White Frilling. Cd per yard: Ladies' Umbrellas, la 2d; White Tape, 8:1 per doz.. Flowers, 2d per • -uuch; largo lot of Remnants in Prints J very cheap; Toilet Sets, 3d; Ladies' Black Laeo ' Gloves, 1(1 ; Clark's 200 yard reels Black and c White Cotton, 9d per doz.: 1,000 gross of Drets ; rtuttona, 9d per großa: Window Muslin, 2d; I Hoys' Straw llats. Id; Clark's Crotobot Cotton, i 2d skein; Knitting Cotton, Is 3d : Black Wad ding, 12 yards for la; Damask Table Covers, 38 , lid; Infants' Bibs, 3d; Infants' Bootees, Id: J Alpicca • Aprons, 2d; Print do., Id and : 6rt ; Children's Droflsc., Is ; Ladles' f Ties, 4d; Ladies' Silk Ties lOd; Mending Cotton, 8d per lb, 2d tho 4; Crape Trimming, j 6d per box of 36 yard-; larko lot of Thread r Gloved, -d: Bplondid White Toilot Sots. = 5.1; Babies' Sun Hata, la; Ladles' Wool F Tics, Id each; Toilet Fiinto. 3d; Ro:b" Tunics, 2a 3d; Black Velveteen. 2b ; Stay £ Buako. Id tho p-ir; Men's Regatta Shirts, 2s 3d : ; Men'B White Shirt-, 2s 3.1; Gonts' Black and J Coloured Bows. 3d; Men's and Youths' Bur- * lingtons, sd;. Washing Scarves, Id; Mon'a I Working Shirts, lid; Men's Sockß. 2d. 3d, and . id ; Girls' Stockings, L'Jd. 3d. and 4d J Ladies' f do.. Id and sd: Men's Cardigan Jackets, 2a; Men's Merino Singlets, Is; Men's Hard Felt __ Hats. Is. 1b 6d; Men's Soft da, Is; Men'B Tweed Hats. Is; Boys' Folt Hats. 6d; Men's Braoeß. 6d ; Men'B Serge Suits. 15. lid ; Boys' '• Kniekor Suita. 4b 6d and 5s I'd: M^n's Paget - Coxtß (twcodl. 8. (id: Men's Holland Coats, is lid: Men's Drill Pants, Is lid; Boy 8 ' Holts, r 2d; Hoys" Braces, 4d; Youths' While _ Molrs'tin Troußcrs, Sa lid: Men's Tweed « Tronsera, 4s 6.1 and 6a lid; Boyß' Tweed • do.. 3 ■ 11(1; Men'B Sorgo do., 3s 3d; Men's Mole- ' akin do.. Is lid; Ladica' Black Straw Hate, fashionablo shapen, 4d; Mon'a Stud Suite?, 2d, 3.1, sd, and 8d; tornado. 4d pot; B. W. Soap, 9 cakes for la; Florida Wator. la Id tho bottle; Violet Powder, 3d tho large packet; Brioche., 3d each; Summer Sunshades. Is lid —At Dampier's Drapery Shop. Wnrfnfleld-atrcet. i 0~ TRADESMEN AND SHOP KEKPERS.-Book-keeperwantßEo_ploy nient; would post books and make out accounts; highest reference. .-Address " Arpa f _elie." Stah Office. . (, T~ "OTAILOItS.— Wanted, good Trousers } and Vest Maker-.—Appb, immediately, L H. L. Poßßonr iskle, Shortland-Btroet. . WHY NOT DRESS WELL, a When you can get a J> MOSGIEL TWEED SUIT, made to measure, f for £3 3s. l Latest Style and Perfect Fit Guaranteed. 3 This ia another instance of tho power of Ready t Money. I WOOLLAMS, Ready Money Tailor, SVdeniiam House, Foot of Grov-atreef. Tenders. ( ,—_____ ———- j_ A UCKLAND, HARBOUR BOARD, j FRESH TENDERS FOR RETAINING „ WALL, SELWYN TEItItACE. ( Harbour Board Office. 1 Auckland, November 12,1881. -v Frosh Tenders will bo received at '.his office -1 until TUESDAY, tho 9th December, 1881, at noon, for Building a Retaining Wall at Solwjn J Terrace. Parnell, in terms of plana and speoiflca- " tioila to be seen at the Enginoor _ Ollico. The lowest or any tender not nccess irily accepted. •> Tenders to be ondorsed " Tender for Retaining J Wall." '• ORAVES AICKIN. Chairman. T~"0 PAINTiU'S AND PAPER- - HANGER.-J. i Tenders will bo received until noon of THURSDAY. 11th inst... for PaSntlng. etc., to a Houao in _p.o_i. Plans, otc„ at my office. R. MACKAY KRIPP, Architect, j? 3, Mercantile Chambers, Quocn-streot; B rp O B U I.LD E RS v EXTENSION OF TIME. * TWO SHOPS. PONSONBY. Tho date for renelviDg Tenders is extended f until 4 p.m. on THURSDAY, llthDecomber, r P. F. M. BURROWS, Architect,, h A M.P. Buildings (over Goodson's). 0 TO ENGINEERS, PLUMBERS, AND . GASFITTJ-BS. . ■''.-; Tenders will be received at this offlcc'up tb _ Noon of MONDAY, loth December next, for the Construction"of Atmoapherio Gas Apparatus for Waitara Wdl'ks. Plan, and apecitlcatiots . at this office. '.-.'•. - J. BANKS, Manager. 125, Queen-street, Auckland, 3rd December, 1881, , ; j mo BUILDER 8. 1 Tenders will bo received iiniil Noon of WED NESDAY, the 10th ioetant, for tho Soating of tho Auckland Baptist Tabernacl . ( Plans, &c, at No. 9, (South Briiish Buildings. I _ EDMUND BELL, Arohitect. j t m O BUILDERS, is I'endera will be received until Noon of WED- - NESDAY*, the 10th inatant. for the Erection of a Villa on Dunedin-Btreet, Poußonby. Plan-, &c, at No. 9, South British Chambers. 1 ■_ EDMUND BELL. Arcnitcct. mO CARPENTERS.^ Tenders will bo received for tho Erection of a c Cottage at Papatoltoi. until noon WEDNES-.I DAY, 10th instant—Labour only. Plans, otc, ; at my Office. R. MACKAY FRIPP. Architect, 9, Mercantile Chambers, Queen-atreet. . mO PLASTERERS.' Tenders are invited for Plastering a Concrete Building close to Thivo Kings School, Epaom, abo t 2.000 yards; labour only.—Apply on tie , job, or at Connell and Cooper'a, Vulcan Lane, j J TENDERS will bo received until 12 | .o'olock on SATURDAY, the 6th inst. t r . tho Erection of Four-roomed Cottage at Ota f huhu. Planand Bpcciflcailnnßtobeseenatthe. office over Mr Laybourn's Store, Durham-st.—'. ROBT. HOLT. _■...-■■- ■-'■' ■ '■ ■ * /"ILOTHINO and Drapery Stock to be! V. cold by tender.-T. Hill, Parnoll, will re- i „.ive t«n<ler- up to Thurs-iay, the Uth ln%t. < Stock tiu viewaiiy____. _'•' C*,_itiu_od on First P_se. I '"SviO RAll 3E It FfC'B. I JB ,—._ . • (. A FLORAL SERVICS in conccction with , the Franklin Road Primitive Method!.t Church Annivtrjary. will bo be held ;on SUNDAY ,-j jtFTERNOON next,athalf-past'3o'clock. j. Address by Rev. W. S. Potteb. J '.



To Let--- TO LET at Newmarket, opposite the' Reserve, two Cottages. 7 and 5 rooms; every convenience.—Apply to F. G. Clayton. TO LET (Fornleigh-strcot), Now House, 7 rooma; bath-room, scullery, and wash house ; gas and water.—Apply J. Currlc.Wood street, Ponsonby. . *: TO LET, ColTingwood-street, 7-Roomed Houso: gap, gai stovo, city water {large allotment.-Edward Tester, Draper, Kqranga hqpe Road. -. TO LET, Wakefield-street, -shop iij tirst cla3i position ; ono of the best._iut of Quocn-strei t; now occHpiod by Mr. Ecpine, tailor. Rent low to fcood tonant. — Appl» to D. F. Kvane, Auctioneer and EBtato Agent.ftueec streot. j, TO LET, 7-roonled House in Cri^mmer Road, Surrey Hills, with slate root;, water and ga_.—Apoly to William Rosser.jSVood streot, Ponßonby. % TO LET, Three Unfurnished Dooms (ovon, wator laid on) for 7a a week,—Mrs Camnbell.cornor of Spring and Englaad-stroeta, Ponsonby. I rj _0 LET, a new Shop and Dwelling JL Houso adjoining Oram's Hotel, Wolleßlcy strcet.— Apply Oram's Hotol. '. . B_o LET, at Mt. Eden, Ono Laige, Six- JL roomed Villa RcEidenco, with every con venience, near Smith's Omnibus Ollloo.—Apply to J .830 Stokes, Mt. Eden Rood. TO LET, a Stablo in Karangahape ltoad. —Apply J. Robertson. Saddler. &o. TO LET, 5-roomed Cottage and bath room, Jervois Road; gas and water and .every convenience.—Apply w. G. Allen, Dropor, Jervois Ro.d, Ponsonby. TO LET, 2 RoomT(nnfurnishodlwithiire pluce and use of klthon ; private house; terms moderate.-Apply Sirs Dexter, Vern ont atreot, Ponaonhy (lower houso on right side!. - TO LET, Howostreot, comfortableCot taue of five rooms. City wator. Ploisant viow. Rent, lis. TO LET, oil' Symonds-streot, a G-roomed Houso; Hepburii-Btroot, Groomed Houso; g-ia and water.—S. Y. Collina, Kanio Colliery Onico, 11, Quecn-slreot. T~ 0 LE T, TSvo o. Three Large Airy Rooms (unfurnished) with Fireplqo.s; healthy Bituation and retired, with «rood; rca vlow; no otlier lodgers kept; suit young couple. —For addreßa apply "5.L.H.." or atSTAn OHicc. T"0 LET, Concrete Shop and Dwelling, Surrey Hills, Great Noith Road.—Apply T_ Mc Master. T" 0 LET, two Unfurnished Rooms with 11 re-place.—Apply Mra Anderson, Collogo Road. 3doors from Commercial School. T~ O LET, Shop and House, West-street, Nowton ; gas and water laid on.—Apply to 11. Aehton and Hon, 8, Now Zoaland Inauranco Buildings. TO LET, a Furnished Bedroom with use of fitting-room and kitchen; a rospectabic married coup 0 preferred.—Apply Star Qillco. O LET, at Arch Hill, a Shop arid Dwelling of li rooms: suitable for Millinor and draper.—V. Warren, Newton. TO LET, nico 6-roomed House, fifteen minutes' walk from Queen-street. 11a (id. —Inquire Arch Hill Ten Warehouse- TO LET, a Shop and .. rooms in that line block of builduigß now.oreotcd in tho bea' part of Hobjon-strcot.—Apply H. J. Hlonlan, Hobson-street, near Mr Little's. Cabinetmaker. rpO LET, a now corner Store, Epsom Road JL 10 rooma, well-finished, stabling, &c , &c.; a good opportunity.—W. and J. R. VpHo. Auo tionoera. opposite Sayings Bunk, Quoon.gtrcot- TO LET, Epsom Road, two new hand some well-finished Villo Rcaidcncoa, 10 rooma, bath. &c. &o—W. and J. 11. Vaile, Auc tioneers, opposite Savings Bank. Queen-Btrect. mO LET (Norfolk-t., just oi Ponsonby X Road), handaomo and comfortable Villa Rosldenco of 9 rooma; water laid in, nnd ovory jonvonienoo ; nico position ; doublo frontage; iituato qulto cloao to Poneonby Rood and tram mo. Rent, only 20a por woek.—Apply lo Mr It. Gordon, next now Savings Bank, Surrey Hilla; ir tp D. F. Evans, Land Agent. "TIO LET, a Shop and Kesidonco nt the JL cornor of Pitt and Groy-streot; plate-glace windows, gas and water laid on, and every 0011 ---,'«_lonco; rental, 27s 6d per week. —J, M. ..ennox. Estate Agent. 1 _0 LET,. Shops Willi 7 rooms—tho JL Finest Stand on tho Ponsonby Road.be .weon Throe Lamps a"d All Siiinta' Church— with gas aud water and every convenience, tentsmodora'o.—Apply to _. Quick, Ponsonby. ir to D. F. Evans. Land and Estate Agent, Juconstrcet. Keys to bo had from Mr Gregory. 'hotographcr, noxt door. J.O LET, 2 new Brick Shops, well finished ; gas and water laid on: situated n Wnllcsley-etrcet East.—J. 11. Morpetii, No. O, N.Z. Insurance. TO LET, thoso Iron and Concroto Stores situatod cornorof Btanlcy-ntrcctand Alto* to- d ; rent moderate—Apply to 3. J. Edmunds. Juat-ina-atrcot. rO LET, Upstairs Rooms, by Quoon street; suitable for Office, Store or lamplc-rooms—Apply Lowlnand Simnaon. 3IX-ROOM--1) HOUSE to Let in _ oisoi, ---0 stroet; city water; also Six Room b, Vic oria-streot. —C. Williamson, Estate Agent, ligh-Btreot. rWO UNFURNISHED ROOMS to Let, near Frooman's Bay.-Apply Stab OlHce. DOOM TO LET, with attendance; L\i suitable for young gentlemnn.-Apply •Alpha," Star Office. D"" _ VONPORT.—To Lot, 5-roomod House with tank, well, etc.—App'y H. Patrick, dolroßo, or J. Watklnson, Tailor, Wollesloy-Bt., Auckland. CorlTo-atio-i _.otlccs" niTY OF AUCKLAND. DOG REGISTRAT_OJ_~ACT. 18S0, AND AMENDMENTS THEREOF. . All Dogs within tho City of Auckland require < under tho proviaiona of the above Acts) to be ' toglatored Annually on the flratday of January n each year. New Collars for ISSS (fee 10s) will bo ready for asuc at tho Olliceof tho Registiar ot 1 ogson nil after tho 31st instant, between >he houra of lalt-paat ten a.m. and half-pa«t three p m.; and iaturtlays, half-past ten a.m. to half-past wclve p.m. Uwners not obtaining Collars for Dogs within 1 days irom tho Ist January, ISSu. will be liable 0 aummiry p: ooecdlngs, and a Penalty of (£. •*ivo Pounds. Dogs not allowed within the office. P. A. PHILIPS. Town Clerk. Town Clerk's Otli.o, Dooenibor 2,1831. ISO p 1 t"_~~o f~-TiTc"k i AN D. ; ANNUAL LICENSES FOR CARRIAGES, CARTS, DRIVER*. PORTERS.LUDGINU HOUSES, ETC., ETC. . 1 Notice la hereby given that all Licenses for • liickney and Stago Carriages, Drays. Express 1 .'arts, Drivers, Porters, and Lodging Houses , lao CortUlcitoa of Registiation for Private . larts. expire on tho 31st of the prcsont month. ', .icenaos and Certificates for the enauing year I rill he issu'-doa THUHSDaY, Bth day of anuary, 1835. App'icania will rcquiro to glvo up their lumber plates, and conform to the require uenta of the By-laws. Dritois who have been oonviotod ot two ffences under the By-lawe will require to apply 11 writing to the Council for tho renewal of ; heir License, ' P. A. PHILIPS, Town Cletk. Town Clerk's Office, December 1, 1881. (197) niTY O~E AUCKLAND. I TO WATER CONSUMERS. Notice is hereby given that all Water Con umers' Rates falling duo on tho 31st cf (ho pre- 1 ent month require to bo paid before that date. Consumers allowing the rates to remain inpaid wijl be liable to have supplies cut off. Public attention is requested t. tho 1 onahics irovidod in Clause 262, "Municipal Corporations let, 1872," of a sum not exoeeding 120 tor not l ieing supplied with-water f r.m tbe Waterworks, ] taking any such water from tho supply fur- ' lißhcd to onother person," or, being supplied ! rom Waterworks, supplies another person, or ; lennits him to tako away any such water. No ! ioso attachments are allowed unless paid for, . r by meter supply. ','■■* P. A. PHILIPS, Town Olefk. Town Clerk's Oflico, 2ad December 1831. 408 Meetings. - I YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIA^ , ASSOCIATION, corner of Wollesloy and Vlbert streets. — Evangelistic Service THIS. - Thursday) EVENING, at 7.30, AU are inviteß . itecentorrl%*alß cordially invited. ™ XUCKLAVD NAVAI_A¥_IL--_i-7Btj [ t\_ Tho Monthly Inßpcotion of the abovdl 8 Jonipany will take placo TO-MORROW {VrmJ las) Kveniiig,at7.3ii,attheDrill-ehert. UniforrtfS J .Viiitejumporßandtt'iiwhi'ts. The momberfj . Lf the Drum and Fife Bii d are requested to; '. .ttend. —By order H. Parker, junr., Hon. Sec.* . I.N.A. ■■■_■■ »-' -■___■ ' ["ITDUSTRIAL AND PROVIDENT PERMANENT BUILDING. LAND. AND NVESIMENI' SOCIETY OF AUCKLAND. The Annual Meeting of tho abovenam-d Society will bo held in the Society's Offices, , corner of Queen Btreot apd Vulcan Lane, on MONDAY, the Bth inst., nt 8 o'clock in tho Business.—To roceivo Audited Statements of Veconnts: to ole.ct Officers for the ensuing year. GEORGE FRASER, Manager. Vfi_W ZEALAND EDUCATIONAL _S INSTITUTIfj. ... ..- . -' , AUCKLAND BRANCH. . ■■'■■'■ A Meeting will bo hold on^FRIDA-" EVEN' :NG, December oth, in Welleslej-rtreet School •00m, commorcing at 7.30. .. .'.' All Tcacbcra are invited to attend. JAS. C. DICKINSON, Secrctar . ■ THE NORTHERN BOOT AND SHOE MANUFACTURING COMPANY The ThirdAnnualMeetingof the Shareholders- * n the above-named Company will be held at the iffice of the Company on FRIDAY.oth Decern- ( iftr.at.lp.iri. ' '•'":.. -,'■')", At ■_$_t Businesb: To receive the 'Report jofc -mm p Direuuiro awl Balance Sheet. Elect!"!, .tit*' Two Directors in tbe room of E. MIT-.., CHELSON. Es... tt-u JO-N-CJTTO3. A - Esq., who retire, but are eligible tor r'o _3 election; to eUct : Auditor, and i.hj'Bil trsnaabt nny other.>usiness'that maybe ' . brought forward.. ~ -.-• '.'. ' Tho TRAN-EER-8'60K.. o. Iho'-WNpany' vill be CLOSED from Friday,.Noveift-?r^*lst, o Decomberstti.beth incl-sive',: ...". . -. y -' ' By order of the Directors. .'' ''' v' ~ .-. ;■ THOMAS HODGSON.-Secretary. Hobson-flti-eet, Auckland, November ILIBBI. - .



Lost and Found. STOLEN OR STRAYED from Suiter's Browory, Kyber Paas Road, Pointer Pur three months old, white body, liver-coloured hoad.—Roward on return to w. J- l*Uitor. LOST, a Black and Brown Collie Pup.— A reward will ho paid by leaving samo at Briti.h HoM. T~_)ST OK SI'OLEN.on Sunday last.from I- cutter Euphemia, Dingy, painted white, S foot keel; C. Bailoy branded each Bldoßtern post; anyone wilfully detaining same after this notico will bo prosecuted. 3)s reward.—E. Hodgaon. Mochanica' Bay. R" EWARD. — A roward of £5 will be paid by the Vostry of St. Thomas's for tho conviction of tho Miscreants who have Diaflgurcd with filth tho New Napier-Btrcet Gateway of St. Thomaa'a Church. TEN SHILLINGS REWARD.-Strayed from Poneonby, 2 Draught Horses, one black, othor bay.—Apply Bradicyand Newell, Auctioneers. Newton. FOUND, Two Setter Dogs. If not claimed within fourteen doys will bo sold to pay oxponses.—Mrs Hurley, Nolson-stroet. Railways. TyEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. AUCKLAND SECTION. The Railway Department beg lo draw the attention of the publio to the following CHEAP RATES FOR GOODS from Auckland to Oneliunga Town, Onehunga Wharf, and Porta on the Manukau. AUCKLAND AND ONEfIUNGA.-GOODS RATES. Gooriß will be collected in Auckland within one milo of the Hallway Terminus, and de livered to Oiichungo Town Station, for the following charges :— Amount, h. d. Any we!ght up to-1 cwt 10 Abovo3J and up to;-' ewt 17 Above 31 and up toSJcwt 18 Above 3} and up to 61 cwt... .. 19 Abovo 0| cwt. Nt tho rato of ~58 por ton Goods from Onehunga Town Railway Station will be delivered in Auckland within one mile of the Railway Terminus for tho same charge. AUCKLAND AND ONEHUNGA WHARF.- G.)OI)S RATES. Merchandise will be collected in Auckland within ono mile of tho Railway Terminus, and delivered to voesels at tho Onehunga Wharf, lnoluding delivery and wharfago, for— Amount, s. d. Any weight up to 31 cwt 10 Abovo 31 and up to 3} cwt 17 Abovo3J and up toSJowt... ..18 Abovo Z\ and up to 5 owt 10 Above 5 owt. at the rato of.. .. 011 por ton Agricultural Produce will similarlj»be collec ted in Auckland and delivered to vcssola nt Onehunga for 61 2d per ton, in twe-ton lots; Bmaller lots at tho same obargo us for Merchan dise. The oharges to bo prepaid in Auckland for goods to be dellvorod to vessels. ' Merchandise and Agricultural Produce will be recoived from vossolß at On .hunga and de livered in Auckland within ono milo of the Railway Terminus for tho same ohargc. AUCKLAND ANn PORTS O.V THE MANUKAU. Merchandise Will be colloetod in Auckland within nuo milo of Railway Torminus, and de livered to Porta on the Manukau, including Rail, Wharf, and Stoamcr Chargoa, for— Amount, s. d. Any weight up to 31 owt 3 0 Abovo3l and up to V_ cwt... ..3 2 Abovo 31 and up to 31 ewt 3 4 Above Xj and up to 4. cwt 3 6 Abovo ij cwr. at tho rato of ..14 a per ton Agricultural Produce, two tons and over, at tho rato of 13-i 8d per ton; smaller lots at tho same rato as for Merchandise Charges must be prepaid in Auokland. Merchandise and Agricultural Produce will bo delivered in Auckland within one mile of the Hallway Terminus from Ports on the Manukau for the same charges Consignors ia Auckland must advise tho Cart ago Contractor. Mr Craig (Telephone No. 44), to 0 Poet their gooda for despatch as above, or tliov can I'elophone to tho Station-master, Auck land, who will send tip for their go.ds. C. HUDSON, Distriot Trafflo Manager, Auckland, Doc. 6,1881. __-*_ff*isi_X_ PUBLIC NOTICE UNDER "THE PROPERTY ASSESSMENT ACT, 1879," SECTION 70. Notico is hereby given that proporty-tax undor "Tlo Property Tax Act. 1881,'Vfor tho year commencing on tho first day of April, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-four, will bo payable a. follows:— (1.) In reapoot of tho duty ot three-eighths of a ponny, whero tho amount of such duly shall bo under two hundred and fifty pounds, tho same shall be paid on the twenty-second day of Dccembor. one thous_id eight hundrod and eighty-four: And whore .uoh duty amounts to two hundred airl fifty pounda, or exceeds that Bum, the samo shall bo paid in two equal instalment*, tho first of such instalments being paynblo on tho said twenty-second day of December, and tho Bocond of such instalments on the second das ot February. one thousand eislit hundred and eighty flvo. (2.) in rospect of tho duty on firo, marlno. or guarantee policies issued by any insurance company, the same shall bo paid on the tenth day of March, ono thousand eight hundred and eighty-flvo. And notico ia hereby further given that the places in each distriot where tho said tax sh ill bo nald shall bo any po»t oflloo within tmeh distriot, which iB alao a money _rder oflico, exedpt in the district of Wellington, in which distriot tho tix shall be paid at any such post office as aforesaid, and at the ofHco of th,- Property-tax Commissioner, at the Government Buildings, Wellington. J. SPERREY, Pi operty Tax Commissioner. Property Tax Denirtment, Wellington, 27th November, 1881, ASK for Wolfe's Schnapps, 7he purest "■ stimulant in tho world. It Is far superior to brnndy or whißky. xxxAle S .S^ out-Ale. xxxx : W. J. SUITER & CO.'S SPARKLING PALE XXX anbXXXX ALE. AND BROWN STOUT. On Draught and in Bottle. W. JiS. & Co. _ Bottled Ales aro giving great Batisfo.tion. being recommended by the Medical Faculty for their tonic and nutritive propcrtie. They havo recently restored health and strength to l.bo most feeble nnd deteriorated constitu tions. Tho demand ia dailyin.reasing, to meet which new additions have been mado to the premises. Large stocks of Bottled Ales and Stout now on hand. As Christmas Is near, ploase Bend your ordors early. Address: W. J. SUITER & CO., KYBER PABS ROAD. [ Telephone Exchange connected. No. 275.] N.B.—As many people tako "Haocook's" Captain Cook Brewery for ourß, wo take this opportunity to fell them it is not no, but is situated just Next Door. —W.J.S. & Co. A GENEROUS use of Wolfe's Sony wm w _i "■" impart strength and invigorate the body. SOUTH PACIFIC PETROLEUM CO. (NO LIABILI1Y). NOTICE. Those Shareholders who have not yet paid the Fifteenth Call of 6d, wbich wnß due on 10th September last, are hereby notified that unless lame reaches tho undersigned by 10 a.m. on MONDAY, loth proximo, their Sharot willbe ibid.at 11 a.m. on same day, as advertised in "Povorty Bay Herald," dated 28th and 29th inst." Copioa ot the paper may be scon at the offlcos of the Evenino Stab, Auokland. DAVID ISLES, Manager. 1 Eldon Chambers, Giaborno, November 28.1884. n H R ISTMAS HAMS. R. RE W Begs to inform customers that the CHRISTMAS HA,MS havo just arrived and are in splendid condition. I /jest quality Canterbury .. Isp&lb. kjf. „*, ~ Local .. .. lOd „ „ tfyA \ R E W* S 9ENERAL GROCERY AND PROVISION ir fcTORES, A.•' ■'; , . VICTORIA-STKEET. WOLFE'S SCHNAPPS may be used.with impunity, .its ingredients having been t_tcd by medical men, and found absolutely purel, - SPECIAL NOTICE TO HOTEL PROPRIETORS, BILLIARD-ROOM PROPRIETORS, tec Mr GEORGE REED. Cabinztmaker, French Polisher, and Upholsterer, of Hobson-street, near the City Hotel, is prepared to make Perished Billiard Cushions equal to new at 50 per cent, cheaper than tney can be done elsewhere. Old Tables cleaned, covered, and polished, also re erected and made equal to new. Couches, Chairs, &c, covered and re-stuffed. All kinds of Furniture repaired and polished with'despatch. Gentlonien _ House Furniture renovated at their owu residences if required. "Piai'ofort's, Harmoniums, and all kinds ot Musical Jnetiuu-cnts tuned and repaired. Note tho Address: HOBSON-STREET, ' ■ Four doors below the City Hotel, ' "" AUCKLAND. jjfT 1 i).T 6 11IA HOUSE .T' VICTORIA-STREET WEST. Jsi_ A. TED-The L-idies of Auckland to visit p. New-Drapery and Milllnerv Establishment recently opened by W. P. OGILVIE. A Choice-Selection of New GoCds in ovory Department..;,/•,. ■__ ' All Gqo'-B'i__r_BdJn.Plain _?igurea at lowest Remunerative prices. _.' ■■ ■ ■'•'•• rpHB wohderful cordial, Wols'b's Schnapps,1 '■*■< wll drive away all physical aliments. 1



Personal. IF A. R. D. will call at the G.P.0., a Letter is waiting for him. IF Henry Clark does not call for the Bweop-sticks and pay tbe amount owing, ' they -will be sold to pay expenses,—B. Arch. APPLICATIONS for remaining Tickets in Wellcsley's Consultation must ho sent :in at once—A. Wellcsley. ATRlJiONlAL.—Anintelligent.hand- Bomo, and well-to-do native, with hiirhost rcf oroneos, seeks an English uirl for a wife through Hannaford'a Agenoy. Photo and full particulars there. Gazette In Bankraptcy. TN BANKRUPTCY. IN THE COURT~OF BANKRUPTCY HOLDEN AT AUCKLAND. In tho matter of "Tho Bankruptcy Act. ISS3," and ot tho Bankruptcy of Robert Mc Vkaoii. of Cambridge, in the Provincial Distriot of Auckland, Storekeeper, a Bankrupt. Notice is hereby given that application will bo made to thia Court on THURSDAY, the 18th day of Decern)*er, 1881 (tho day appointed by tho Court for that purpose), at eleven o'clock in tho, foronoon, or oa Boon thereafter as Counsel can bo heard, that an order of dlaehargo bo granted the abovenanv d Bankrupt. Dated this 4th day of December, 1881. THOMAS COTTER, Bankrupt's Solicitor. For Sale. "Tj*loß SALE BY AUC.TIO.N. URFYTOWN. NEArTaVONDALE.-Splen did Allo'monts In thi. rapidly rising Suburb of Auckland will lie sold by Mr D. F. Evans, at his Land Mart, on TUESDAY, the 9th of Decem ber. For superb vi"ws, healthiness, convenient accoas to town either by road or rail, it is unsurpassed by any oilier in the district. Tho aspect iB good, and soil first-class. Sltu,H o'just at the cast side of the Avoiidalclta'lwny S'ation, and adjoining tho now oliurch. Tcrniß very llhoral; pans now ready. D. F. EVANS, Auctioneer; FOR SALE, Karangahape Road, a 6 roomed House in flrst-olass ropair, every convenience; to ho removed.—For full Eartlculara apply J. 11. Hamer, Land Agent, .arangahapo Road, . FOR SALE, Kent-street, Surrey Hills, Allotment, 40 x 132. £50 cash. Balance can remain at 8 per cent. — Guy Trenchard, 83, Queen-street. FOR SALE, a few Butter Kegs Honoy Tins, nnd Jars.—Apply Union Store, Lower Union-street . - 1710R SALE, a 5-roomed House in Nor _ filk-Btreot; owner leaving Auckland; £10 down; balance—terras to euit purchaser.— For address i. pply to Star Office. . FOR SALE, a Retail Drapery and Grocery Establishment in ono of the boat positions in Auckland.—For particulars apply Brown. Barrett, and Co.. Elliott-street. ■ FOR SALE (arrived per Oamaru), 2 h.p. Vortical Engine, with 3 h.p Boiler; also, 8 h.p. Portable Englno and Mortar Mill a_wt. Rolls.—James Slator, Architectural Engineer, Coombes'B Chambers; or M. Niccol. Wharf. OR SALE, Calliope Dock Eeta'e, Dock sweet, Allotments No. 11, 48 x 130.-Apply STAR; '"" FOR SALE, Old Potatoes, sound, fresh, picked, 7b 6d por saok.—G. H. Layers, Haymarkct. Quoen-street. ■ FOR SALE, cheap, the 20ft. centre-board Sailing Boat Bay Boy. all complete.— Apply to J. Barton, Crosß-stroot, flowton. F~ OR SALE (a real bargain), 20-foot ccntroboard Open Boat, with everything, complete and In good order. Must bo sold.— Apply Star Office. ■ - F"""OR~_ALE, a Splendid House, with 0 apartments, in Bercsford-Btroot. just fifth from Congregational Church.—Apply Mr Mc- Koown. Baker, Whorf. FOR SALE, Newton-street (off Newton Road), 2 houses, each 4 and 6 rooms; one quite now; rogt-tr grato and Leamington rango: a bargain.—Apply early to H. Parting ton. House and Land Agent, Stitohburj's Build ings. ■ ________ Ij*iOß SALE, 7-roomed House,. Grey? 7 street, 6 roomed House. Wellington _ reef; 6-roon.o 1 Hous-\ Synionds-stroet (near City Roidl.—H. Partington, Stitcl.bury's Buildings tjlOR SALE, at MOUNT EDEN, some 1 of the FINEST ALLOTMENTS in thta locality, having frontagos to Owen's Road and Mountain Reserve, with cheap pasturage; have tho sun all day. Also, VERY HAND SOME VILLA RESIDENCE, containing 7 rooms and bath-room, _as, and every con venience : 'buaea pass constantly-.. — Edward Wayto, House, Estate, and Monetary Ag nt. 5, MercantUg Chamber-. FOR POSITIVE SALE, a nice little Farm of 40 acres, part In gross, all fenced and an eight-roomed House upon it; 3 miles from Railway Station, and 11 miles from town; also, a good Farm at Whangaiel, 320 acres, noarly all fenced In, parUn good grass, and part bush, good Cottage. Outbuildings and Orchard; tho sheep and ca'tlo can either be taken at valuation or otherwise; a low price will be taken for tho lot.—Apply to John Soppet, House and Land Agent, No. 8. Queen-Btrect. FOR SALE, an Hotel, with General Store in connection therewith, in a ib-ing dint: let, doing a largo business. Proprietor leav ing owing to bicknras In the family.—For parti culars apply to Brown, Barrett, & Co., Mer chants, Elliottstreet. ________ FOR SALE — THE GRANDEST LEASEHOLD IN TllK CITY-roccupying tho first position in Queen-Btrect, on landing at the Wharf. At cornor of three streets, yiz„ Queen, Quay, and Littlo Queen Streets having frontages of 20 feet each to the first and last named strects.snd 120 fc-.-tto Quay-street, facing tho harbour. There is a party wall already erected, and tho foundations at both ends, at a. cost of £100. The term is for 50 years, the rental tor tho flrst 20 ycara being £390, and 4.85 for the balance. This lot must become immensely valnablo at no diitnnt, date. Prico, £1,000.— Applr immediately, J. R. Randirson, Auc tioneer. _• . TJ.OR SALE, leaeeof Premises in Upper *■ Qucon-.traot with five years to run; now in occupation of Smith and Caughey.. First class opening for a Grocer or Butcher. — Apply Smith and Caughey. ■ FOR SALE, Freehold Sections of various sizes in the choicest position in the sub urbs. Wo aro prep«r«.d to arrange with the purchasers and to put up Buildings on theao sections on payment ot a small portion of the cost: balance on mortgage »t 7 to 8 per cent,-. Apply to F. J. Moss & Co., Land Agents, Short land street ■ GKASS, —In Pnrnell, 1_ Acre,-moro or loss, for sale. — Apply" K. Mbrrison, Brldgowater Road, Parnell. |-\ E" V .0 N P OR T FOR SALE—Choico Allotments situated on tho Vnuxhall ltoad, with magnificent view, good frontage, and within easy di-tmico of -reamer. Prioo very low; terms oaey.'—For full particulars apply to Lilewall Bros.; House and Land Agent.. Post-office Store. Dcronport- ON SAl__, _routirt Mortar (delivorea in town or suburbs), 200 casks Portland ' Cement, Plaster of Paris, Fireclay (by ton or lb), . iro Bricks,&c.-It. Jenkinson. Builder. Lorno stregt, , - . ' .... IJIOR SALE, four prominent level Allot J moots at tho cornerof Wallaoeand Argyle streets, Ponsonby; 48 and 60 feet frontages; from £3 10a per foot. This property commands a good, prospective value, situated in a favourite locality, oloso to the Ponsonby Wharf and tram way terminus — Apply Malcolraaon and De Lacy, Tho Now Z aland House, Land, and' Estate Agency, High-street. ■-,••• .';; FOR SALE OR LEASE, Convenient Stables, situated at Ellerßlie; lately occu pied by Mr Chaffe. E. MITCHELSON & CO, 19, Queen-street Wharf. -_*f_K.A-Foli SALE, a..6-roomed d&t-'OV Bay-window Villa, with bath room and other conveniences. This properly ia within ICO feet of Ponsonby Road,, and situated in Poll.n_treot, Surrey Hills,—Apply for addreeß to Star Office. __- "' THE NEW ZEALAND HOUSE, LAND, AND ESTATE AGENOY. HIGH-STREET, AUCKLAND. Bankers : The Bank of New Zealaiid., Conducted by MALCOLMSON AND DE LACY. HOUSES FOR SALE. Church-street, 4 rooms and scullery. .A. . .£3OO Ckummeu Road, 7 rooms and bath-room.. .£6OO (.rummer Road, rooms, allt x £ Charlotte-btreit, a rooms, allt. 33x 10O.".£115 KIKGatAND, 4 rooms, allotment 40 x 113 £W0 Lincoln-btrekt, 6roomß, all'tai tnt 31 xIOO. ,C 350 MT.EDENKoAD,6roomß,allotment36xllo..£-50 Newton Road, 4 rooms, allotment 33 x 100. t3io Napier-street, 7 rooms, allotment66x 125.. £650 Pollen street,6 rooms, allotment 36 xl '0.. *380' Parnell, 7 rooms, bath-room. allt. 6 x 213. .£65) Pratt-street, 3 rooms, allotmant 86 x 80. .£3OO Picton-street, 14 looms, concreto..-......£1,200 PoNSONnv Road.B rooms £500 RicnMOND Road, shop and 2 dwellings... £1,200 Selwyn-st. (2), Brms,bath-rm, a11t.80x156.. 18C0 Shelly Beach Road, 6 rooms, allt. 33x132 .£l5O St. Stephen's AvjtNCKjrooms allotment..£6oo Selwyn-sireet, 6 rooms and bath-room. ,£450 Wynyard Road, 4 rooms, &0., allt. 33x 120,.£325 ALLOTMENTS FOR SALE. ...". Argyle-street, 60_ x 110, £310s per foot Calliope Dock, 10 x 120, £3 03 Mt. Eden Road, 40x117. £5 „.< ■'.. Wallace m'reet, 48 x 221, £5 .. LEASEHOLD ALLOTMENTS iii Ayr and Beresford streets..Carlton Oork Road Hep burn-street, Park Avenue, and Wel- leblby-btreet. .— -7?.. LAND, FARMS, &o. :; ?- ;" Avondale—lo acres, House, &c. ..-' £500 Ahuroa-SO acres Bush.. .. ... ... SO Chevalier Point—9| acres .. ■ ...■'•• .. 950 Hamilton. N'r—y Oar a. house.fenced.&o... SCO Drtjry, Near—2oo acres, improved, Honse, 5 rconis, out-housea. &c. .. .. .2000 Opotiki—s acres, township .. ._.;-.,. ISO I'A_Mi;ttfc>—6 iicvter, Uiaiuroeid .. .. 600 Pai'akura—l24 acres, imp.-oved. House, , orchard, &c. .. .- - -- ... .H>o And other Properties. Soourities required for _200. £300, £500,. and 1 £1.000. ' ■ '* ■■■ ' ... <. <•'._ •'-■-..' ■ WANTKI") —10 to 20 acres and ;.10-roomed House 2 miles from Auckland; 30to ICoacres, Otahuhuor Pa-nniro-a well-cult ivaitcd fstin, good ao'.' of about 200 acres, with house. &c 1 ~~~ contlnned on First Page. j '



Public Notices. i is. — ' _ ■ - "VTOTICE.—I have thiß day disposed o -L. myßußineßaof Colonial Oven and Shee Iron Works to Mr Charles Deberg, my lot manager, and hope he may eecuro the som liberal patronage aa accorded to me. , Auckland, Nov. 19,1581. G. H. MARSDEN. In reference to the above, having purchase! the Stook-in-trado of a most complete Plant o Machinery for the Manufactory of Colonia Ovens, Furnaces, and all Sheet Ironwork, I res pcctfully solicit your patronage, when all order ontruated to me will be attended to with punc tualityjand despatch. Price list on application „ , , CHARLES R, DEBKRG, Colonial Oven and Furnaco-niakor.and Genera Sheet Iron-worker (lato of G. 11. Marsdcn) corner of Wyndham and Customs sts. West near Auckland Gas Works. Auckland. Nov. 11), 1881. , "SHUNNING AND BARTLEY A/ BUILDERS & CONTRACTORS. DEVONPORT. REPAIItB AKD JOBIIINB-WOIIK DONE. AN EXPERIENCED Lady Teacher pupil of Dr. Hiles (Manchester) anc Madanie 1-ilas (London), is prepared to givi Les.ionßin JluaioorSinginj.—Fo_ addrosß applj Mr linpey'B rtore, Mount Kden Road. Q____ UMBRELLAS required daily tt 1 &\J\J Recover and Repair atFalkner'B oppoaito the Rod Boot, Victoria-street. Be.i work and punctuality. - O' '"" VER 500 DIFFERENT SAMPLES of Engliah, Scotch, and Colonial Twccdi and Fancy Coatings to select from. Suits fron 60s to £4 10a _ Trousers from 13a Cd to fil ss.- Wooll^ms, Ready Money Tailor, Sydenhanr Houbo, foot of Grey-street. WHY WEAR SLOPS? SUITS TC measuro from 50s; Trousers to moasurt from 13s 6d.—Woollama, Beady Money Tailor Sydenham Houso, foot of Grey-street. nm Dlf O ~A~ T _i~o — N A L. DANCING cfllciontly tuupht to Juvenilea on SATURDAY AFTERNOONS; also. Private Leßsons given. —Terms on application at " Hepburnyjile,' Hepburn-street. . T"WNDALE ROAD" DISTRICT. All persons -ho have Fold Properly durii-g tho la,_ Twelve Months in tho abovo distriot aro requested to send the Nameß and Addresses of tho Purohaaera to the underaigned at onoe, in order that tho Valuation Roll may be correotly made up. JOHN BOLLARD, Chairman. December 2nd, 1881. THE DIRECT SUPPLY STORE, 213-QUE _N-BTR__T-_-9 AUCKLAND. A GOOD DINNER SERVItiE of _8 Siooes. only lis. 'RESH STOCK of LARGE _ CUPS and SAUCEBS, In different _ TK pattorns, at 4b. W W MORK CHEAP PLATES AND &) r DISHES.-Phoasant Plates. 2a and v upwards; Pheasant Dishes, 6d and ,j [_1 upwards. E (_\ Also. CHINA and GLASSWARE in __ O variety, cheap and good. fc_ \_ TOILET SETS (all qualities). O TRINKET SETS, LOOKING fi t. GLASSES, &c., &c. 3 La t_ oj FANCY GOODS OF EVERY DES- O E CRIPTION.-A Good Assortment, H g at Low Prices. „ m JUST OPENED. Some Beautiful Sub- H c_H Jects in PARIAN STATUARY; 2 R also. RAISED FLOWERED H 2 CHINA BASKETS, JARS. tT1 g FLOWER POTS. &o„ &o. Kj Q CUTLERY VERY CHEAP. CQ M DINNKR KNIVES. 4s 6d dozen: __ ta USEFUL TOOLS, KITCHEN O _r_ UTENSIbS, &c.; K«G BEATERS, W 2 Is; CANDLKSTICKS. fld ; ffi <^ BRKAD TRAYS. 6d; KITS, sd; * . POCKET KNIVES, 6d. j W LAMP 3. STOVE M . BELLOW& m GLASS SHADESAND STANDS, in all sizes. HANCHARD & CRANWELL, tar tub ciukct sitpplt stoke, __i . 249-Qoebn-st., Auckland.—249 a r d it o iT'e j' s. Wardrobes in rich Mottled Kauri and Sydney Cedar, wiih Silvered Plite Glass Frontß, are selling, for this month only, alone-quarter off the usual price. Tbcy arcsirefully made by _rßt-claß3 work men, and will bo carefully delivered. W. NOHRIE, Top of Shortland-strc-t- COACH FROM DEVONPORT TO LAKE TAKAPUNA. Additional Runs, to meet the convenience of the Public. • TIM B-T ABLE Coach leaves Dovon- Coach Loaves Lake port I'oat-office. Eohoo'-house. 8.20 cm. 9.5 a.m. ! 10.30 „ • 1115 „ 2 p ra. 2.15 p.m, 4.30 .. 5.15 „ DAVIS BROTHERS. Proprietor-. MONEY TO LEND—Malcolmson and De Lacy, The New Zealand House. Land. Estate, and Financial Agency. Hign-strcct, are prepared to lend money to builders or others to asaUtin the Erection or Purchase of Houses st lowest raes of interest. Houses Bought nnd ITo ses Built on Small Deposit and Weekly Fa - nient Sy. tern. Mortgages and Loans negotiated. \ BIRD IN THE HAND IS WORTH 2 -£*-' in the bush; and a pound in my pocket is worth 2.ion my books.'—Woollams. 'Ready Money Tailor, Sydenham House, foot of Grey street IT is stated that A BIRD IN THE HAND is worth TWO IN THE BUSH; no doubt it i«to the BIoD-CATCHKR, but not so to the unlucky bird, which, after being caught, is usually TAX .N IN; but not so wiih those who havo suits of Munro and Mirigan, Ilobson-strc t, as th y car, by t- rcgoing the 5 pet cent allowed for cash, have them on the .Deferred Payment System, wli _ they are thoroughly tested be'orc they are paid for. ___ -AVING disposed of my coach business EX at North Shore, I have a few very Superior Horses loft for Sale—Apply to F. J. Quick. Dovonpcrt, North Shore. ■ MEGRIM PENCIL —Everyone should bo in possession of a Megrim Pencil, at the coat of Is 6d. Certain Cure for Head and Toothache, Local Rheum <tism. Mosquito Bites. &c. Sold at nil the Chemists and others.— Wholeaalc Agents: Brovrn. Barrett. & Co.. eROYDON VILLA, Vincent-street,— Superior Accdmniodation for two Gentle men; 20b per week; baths,—Mr. Fuller. T>RIVATE BOARD AND RESIDENCE, XT '"-'Opposite Prlnco of Wales Hotel, Hobson street; quiet an* reepcctable, with every com for': plungo and shower bath; piano; terms moderate. THE POWER OF BEADY MONEY . ... IS SIMPLY MARVELLOtia Our West of England Guinea Trousers; else where ,30s.—Woollams, Ready Money Tailor Sydenham_ ilouso, foot of Grey-street. DISEASE"— 'SUMjLVOxTfeVeM, Etc —All persons wishing to keep from those horrible diseases should at onoe procure a pnck.rtof W A RNOCK'S celebrated DISINFEC TANT, as " Prevention is bettor than Cure."— Sold by all Storekeepers, Chomißts, etc., 3d the Paokot*. ■-. ri H R ISTMAS CARDS. Just Received, a Large Assortment of all tbe Latest Designs in Christmas and Now Yeat Cards (Hand-painted, Photo., Perfumed, &o.) ( also New Zealand Viows and Flowers, foi Homo Mail, leaving in November. HY. A. COLSON, Stationer and Bookseller, Victoria street, near corner Hobson-strcet Auckland. . _0_ A TO £10,000 LENT on BuUding d-^-L " Socioty prinoiples.or on other terme to e-_t borrowers. Allotments bought and Houses built oa Weekly Payment System. Mortgages and Loans negotiated. See List ol Properties for Sale on flrst.page. Six per cent, allowed on money deposited for investment— C Willamson, Land Estate, and Financial Agent and Valuer. High-street, Auckland. ' BLOOD COOLER is now sold at all Hotels. It is tho bo . morning pick-me up ever known. It instantly rcmovCß Nouses and Headache. T~ G. HENDERSON'S • .'.: CH BRRY PECTORA I. is Bd, 2afid, la Cd per bottle. To bethid only al Medical Hall, Ponsonby, opposite Three Lamps W O R ~ M Is, II ~ All ohildren suffer from them. If suspected, ask for the Certain Cure. SHARLAND'S WORM POWDERS, lspacket Apothecaries' Hal opposite Post-office. ' EOSELINE fob th* HAJB^Thiaeie gant preparation completely eolipsai every article of a similar kind now hefort the public. Price. Is (id a bottle.—Suarland Hall. ' ■-' TJATSI RATS! RATS I—Use X\l SHARLAND'S PHOSPHOR PASTE. Rats eat it greedily, and die; no smell. Price. One Shilling a Bottle, F. O. SHARLAND. opposite Post-offlce. TOOTHACHE CURE. - Inatantaneom Relief-ODONTALGIC.-ts per botae.- F.,0. SHARLAND. opposite Pog^oMce. ELIEF from Cough in Ten Minntes.- SHARJIAND'S CHERRY PECTORAL _Tp.l?-IfflSl " °'Bharland' WP«I-< R ARNOLD'S P^NNY ROYAI ~ :AND STEEL PlLLS—Themostpomila: medicine of the day. Price. 2» 6d a boxJ-Colo nial Agent, F. C. SnAKLAND, opposite the Post omc- ,_, LI EALING TllE _ OOR Mr Miln6r Stephen will heal the poor gratis on tho" cerlilk-ate of any clergyman, at St, James's Hall, on FRIDAY EVENING, the Sl* inst. and illustrate the various met hods of heal ing on the patients. Doors open at 7 to commence at 7.30 o'clock. Admission—Front Seats, Is lid: Baok Seats, 1b (to defray expenses). M" AGNETIC HEALING.—G. Milner Stephen, tho Celebrated Australian Healer), receives Patients at bis Rooms. Overn Lodge. Symonda st, (nearSt Andrew's Church), dally from 10 till l and 2 till 5. ; 500 Testimonials Exhibited. OT, LUKE'S CHURCH7^MUERA. Tho Rev. J. S. HILL will give his Popular and Interesting Li»cturo on "BUNYAN'S PILGRIM'- PROGRESS." illusfrated by Lime light. In aid ot the Organ Fund, on FRIDAY first, the sth inst Doors open at 7.80; to commence at 6 p.m. Admission, Is. Cblldbbn, BUIf-price, •■-:: \ - ■■ '.."■ ■(__ .'" . ■



Auctions. f TO-MORROW. 0 PRODUCE, GLASSWARE, AND 0 FURNITURE. W. DOWDEN f IITILL sell by auction at the Exchange i TT Mart, Queen-street, to-morrow (Friday), i- at 11 o'clock, 3 Potatoea (old and now), Whc-t. Maize, Bran, Chaff, Tea, Sugar, Soap, Biscuits, Bacon and Hams, &c. 1 Also, at 12 o'clock, > 11 cases Glassware, without reserve, eon » Bisting of—Tumblers. Wines. Jellies. Custards, Champagne Gla.s:s, De canters, Glass Platea and Dishes in variety &c„ &c, &c W. DOWDEN, Aactioneer, TO-MORROW, at 10 o'clock. ! BANANAS! BANANAS! PINES! PINES! ) W. DOWDEN t TTtTILL sell, at the Exchange Mart, II to morrow, at 10 o'clock, ! 100 BUNCHES BANANAS j 10 CASES PINEAPPLES I _ ■-.... WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 10. EX QAMARU. EXTENSIVE UNRESERVED SALI OF I VALUE -£1,0-15 ! I OF j SUPERIOR Tj*« NGLISH- MADE XJ.URNITURE, _c, &c, &o. GABRIEL LEWIS CTAS teccived instructibns to sell, at his ■*-*- Rooms, on above date, cemtnenoing at 11 o'clock. THE FOLLOWING FIE ST CLASS SHIPMENT OK • ENGLISHMADE FURNITURE, ENGLISH-MADE FURNITURE, AS UNDER SUITES- In Dining and Dawing-room. conslstirg of Spanish Mahogany, Oak. Walnut. BI irk and Gold, in _I_AT_ER. UAIE —Vrtver. Plush, and Tapestrr.in varlors di i_n.. ■ , CHEFFONIERS- Ih Walnut, Mahogany, Heavy Carvel, Plate-glass Bocks, Marble Tops-assor ted styles and designs. OCCASIONAL CHAIRS- In Walnut, Back and Gold, Stuffed and Open Backs, Prince Albert, and otbei Occasional Chairs, Oxford Perforated Chairs. ' SIDEBOARDS— ; In Spanish Mahogany, Datk Oak, Collaiettes in Combination Stylos, Piatt gins, and Heavy Moulding — various - • zes ■ i '■- ■''■■■' .TABLES-.' , " In Solid Walnut, Heavy Trusses, Card Tallies, Various Occasional and Tea Tables, Fancy Tops and Receptio, Gipsy and other Tables (full mounted), Heavj Tru3B Mahogany Dining Te'escope * i Tables (very euperior), Various Stecs.in Oak ana Mahogany. - BOOKCASES- In Fpani-h Mahogany, Secretary and (.heff.wier Styles large sizes, stylish makp.- '■ OFFICE FURNITUBE— In Facretoiro Cylinder, Oak Ci-cular Top Wilting Tables. Plain Oak and Ma hogany Writing Tables. Square and Circu ar Office Waskstands and Fittings DINING-ROOM AND DRAWING REQUISITES- In Handsomo Black and Gold, Oak. and . . ;•. Mahogany Brackets, Plush Brackets, and the Queen Anne Cabinets, &c, &c. HALL STANDS— In Walnut, Mahogany, and Chtppen. dale. Glass and Tile Back. Marble Top, various sizes and stjks, Chairs tomatch. CABINETS- In Massive Walnut. Inlaid Blaok and Gold Cupboards. Whatnots and Canter bur} s, Brat a U'noted. STOOLS— : In various designs, Beyen Chairs. Towel ' Hai's, Various Caae Folders; Sandwich Troys. , : ■:._.- - - y ; CHORAL AND DUCHESS SETsi- , In Spanish Mahogany, Cheval f'hapos, 1 He_vyMountod:W«lnutundM"hognny. ' Di.chesa Suites, Marble Tops; Birch a d Mahogany Half-round Toilet?. , WASHSTANDS ' In Mahogany, Birch (full and talf roundßl, Towel nnd General Rails for Dressing-rooms, Boot Stands. ! BEDROOM SUITE— In Ash. decorated; the Beacon*fleld Wardrobe Gloss Doors, Marble Top, I complete Suite; Bed-ioom Chairs. I BAGATELLE BOARDS ■ Various sises; superior make. I OVER-MATELS AND MIRRORS-^' , In Black and Gold Gilt Inlaid Frames. Cove Tops, Side Plates. Beautifully Mounted, in many sizes. * ' CHAIRS ONLY- In Mahogany, Hair-seated; Coal Vases, assorted. ; FANCY CLOTHS AND MATS— ? In every cenceivab'o Stole and Design, - Mounted in Gold and Silver. > MATTRASSES- In Hair. Spring, Flock, and Fla_, all sizes Pillows and Flock. s MOUNTED BEDSTEADS in Brass and other Mountfnge. /DRAWERS- -, * A Bpeci.l Make of Very. Beautiful - Wood, Inlaid; various styles. »- .... .&c, " " "*e..'.... &o.- ' ■ GABRIEL LEWIS, Auctioneer. : .'-' ..A: -:-, ''- "■■•■ _■ ".-;■ ;-/ -;':'; -J



TO-MORROW at 11 o'clock a.m. MARKETDAY, ARTHUR'S POULTRY. PRODU C& FRL IT, AND GROCERY AUCTION MARKET. . " \ R T HU.R'S ', MA RT " POULTRY^wiPARTMENT. __ Fowls, Turkeys,' Ducks, ueese, Pigeonp, Canaries. Fancy Birds, .<■ - _, 50 '.r 60 Pot Plant.. . ' '*• PRODUCE, FRUIT, AND GROCERY , DEPARTMENT. A well-assorted lot of New Pot-toes, Onions. Cabbages. Carrots, Peas, Herbs, Akarc., Auckland and other Bacon Christmai. Hamß, GooaNcwChoeso,oldChoese,llpu:. Sharps, Oats, Chaff, Bran. Good Fori Wheat, Freeh and Salt Butter. FRUIT.—E. s.s. Tarawera; from Fiji— *. Bunches Banana 9, 50 half-cases Sydney _.ac„ Plums, 10 casos American Apples. Suneiiov Waikito end other Gooaebcrrics, Chti y Plums, Cherjries, Lcmohf. , GROCERIES, &c.-Sugar. _ea, Coirfectloncrr, , Superior Woll-aseorted Biscnits, BrowL Windsor and other Soaps, &c, &6., Be. On Sale Privately, at AUCTION PRICE- § ((furniture Departmcnt-fUpstairs). Pianos, by Kpglish, French, and Gcnaan.., inakcre; good selectl -i,-cbo»p. . j Min-nr . ' ooklng Olatses, Iron Bedsteads,-. n.„ , landed. -*-'.'. . I Huuaunoiu Furnlluro and Kflbels in g™ax . vHTietv (suitable for, all cla-so<), Pictures. Painting.. '''._'■ '< ! Gold ana suvcr Watches, Jewellery. . Olothiog, etc. | WILLIAM VAILK] I'OHN RIP-ON VAILE TO-MORROW. .'■'.' W. & J. R. VAILE - - IJITILL sell by auction To-morrow (Fri- TT day),' December 5, at 11 o'clßck. FURNITURE—I Case Care seated Chairs Sowing Machines for lathe and cloth Horsehair dpholstered, Chests Drawers Upholstered Couches . '.'-.; ■ * - - i Double Wn-ren Wire Bcd>, Spring Mattrasßcs FANCY GOODS ? ' ■".' '- - ( I Watch Dog, 80., &c &c. _.-/.' . ■: *VV\ «. j7_r~VAILE, . - Auctioneer?/ Queen-street, opposite Savings Bank. TJO .MO R row; - BANANAS, PINES, .- COCOANUTrY EX All AW AT A", FROM FIJI. __. W. E.-fON WILL _elL_y auction at his Mart To-. ' morrow (Friday), nt 10 o'cloo_, 600 BUNCHFSBANANAS ••" £0 CASKS PINES _. 30 BAGS COCOANUTS „„.„-,- *, _? GOOSEBERRIES and HONEY" ■~.,; In splendid condition. , t. 0. OARBj .'• .'._»• D' *01"'' s j TO-MORROW. At 11 o'Clook... BANANAS. PINE.*- . _PLES...BANANAS-.!! EX ARAWA-AJ-xtOMFUL X'toNKS.-iCO ,v WILL sell by auction to-morrow, at 11- ■< o'clock,-. ,--'■. 3*o BUNCHES BANANAS * 10 C4SE- PINEAPPLES i In first -class ponfiition. T O-M-6 Rlt O W,. ': FRIDAY, DECBMBER 5, '* At lid'cktck. ; * ■ : ' DRAPER-. ! ■ JEWELLERY !!'"' ■ JEWELLERY !! , PLATED WARE.!.!! • FIFTEEN HUNDRED POUNDS. . ;■■•■"■ WORTH,, . ..'. - -'WiTiiopi Rk Eitvr,' ," JOHN LET DON will Sell at his Central Conimercwl Sale-rooms, Queen ttrtot. J FIfTEENHUNDREO POUNDS WORTH-,;. Of DRAPKRY. JEWELLERY, AN«>« PLATEDWAHEwiihont r. serve, con- ~ i-iing of—Tea and Coffee i ets. L__>ic- Chaii.B. Seals' < lnuns, Laciiua' Necklets, - Lockota. Men's Clctii n*-. Bolts of Calico, ... Men's Shirts. Klann«l. Shirting.- Drcs. _y Mstnrlßl. Cns,_HJero, Stoc.i riKa. XadiCß . at d G eutb' Straw Hat?, C _• c s. Cutlery, Dogskin Sa'idlO', do .1) aud single,'. Iron, Bods cad', > cprng. M»ttrn.ses. . . CheStsof Drawers.lea, ilour. Potatoc. ... Perambulators,', Suites of ; Fuinitui c. Round and Squm a Tables. &cV I BRAN-NEW SET OF BUGGY. HAR NESS, 11... class, without reserve.- . * TO%ORROWi , at 11 o'clock, ' ~ POULTRY, PRODUCE, FURNITURE,' ' DRAPERY, A. D-A CHOICE ASSORT MENT OF FANCY GOODS, TOYS,--. &c, FOR THE 'IRADE. fee.,-: ' &o.i ■ ■ &C.1:.,.,J :' CARBINES & "TAYLOR _ ' *:" WILL Soli by Auction, at their Sale--■ ;rooms, Ouccn-street,- to-morrow4Friday), - • at 11 o'clock Sharp, :'• '■"'■■.''' '""" " POULTRY^FowIe., rinckS, Geese, Turkfyj, ;. Canaries, Dogs, Pigs. '. PRODUCB^Onod-Tabid Po'afoes (shttons attd f' kidnert) Buoon.apd Haniß, Kfg Butter, Keg Be of,Wairoa ttnd .Canterbury Cheeses (aroDd qualitT),' Wheat, Oats, Chaff, Bran, " Sharps,-Fipiir, Oatmeal. GR6C-RtES —TcajSugd'i Kerosine, HaUins, ■<'. Soap, B'scbits. -' ... .. .-'.." FANCY TOY/GOODS - D'l*s. Jacks aid Clowns. FiKft'e*!, of all description.. Choice _■ ; lines for tho"traui, '■'." ■'.■'■'-'-_■ /.'- DRArERYi F^rnitur^. Jpwollorr, Cutlery, etc., ■"• ---.._'.-■, .. , Also, ,■;'".; v 1 Fox Terrier Dog. 1 Bull Terrier Dog. TO-MO.RKOW,. 11 o'clock. '', EDWARD LEYDON . WILL sell a./the. Auckland Sale Rooms, s* Durham-street East; as abovo, v GEMERAL lIOUSSHOLD FURNITURE, , consisting of Suiies 4ri hore h.r,'rep, and*ere-.. tonne; Chif-ohnier'.;' Wardr.ihe. Ohcatav cf ■ Ilrawers, Kitchen.-Dining, and Loo -Tables \ Washstands and Ware.'Boys'. Youtbi,V^and ~-■ Men's Clothing, Fancy: Coo.c, Jewellery; ' Watches.&c.,/ ..__ x ,;. ** . , , ; FOR PRIVATE SALE. - Magnificent PIANO, by fohordt; "original cost, £90. , i- • Noie <ho Address i '••• DbMlid-MSTRI-ET EAST. EDWARD LEYDON, - V A Auctioneer. :» ' SATURDAYi'GTir DECBMBER, :' at 2.30 o'olock. , * . .. '. [3. a.HAMER- . , "ITTTILL;, Sell at. th 6 Newton lAtiction Iv v Mart hS above, ■ I FA-JOY,GOODS. CiirielmaS ProsentiFur-'' j . . ' nitnro, Dmpory; Fowls. Ducks,- Oat?, - I chaff, &c, &o:,Stp. ;■'■■' . S.OBT. _.'B_AD_Ey.! .' |t_t..yK -SEWEtL. ,; AUCTION SALEi ,': . _ '_ . A : : AA: _ , }•' osAAA.:...i '". ":AA~ SATURDAY, DECEMBER 6,, i', ._..'■ At 2 A '-' - * TBE undersigriori^il sell by auction at their Room's. Kararißahape Road, on the ' above date,' . , ' ' . HOUSKH >LD JfURNITUR ~ consisllng ofc.. Leather-covertdLburigos and Easy Chairs, lrdn an*d Woo J Bedstt ad?. Chsira. Tables, Crockery, Glassware, So ; Poiiltry,Ducks, audFow a. '.'" .. "- - : _. ,;..;:-Alsd,'. . _.. , ■■ ■ A very sbperlor line of Men's Citlonial-nintle'-? Tweed Clothing, Xa_hlonably made aud suitable for the season. . r v .. V BRADL|IY &NEWELL. ■. '■■ SATURDAY, DECEMBER 0, VAt j 1 o'clock. ■"'■'■'.' BY ORDE-. OF THE OFFICIAL ■ •': ..ASSIGNEE. -; - , ' u\ ' IJ.R'rS^E.RSO-^; ' .";■':' WILL SELL by public auction as above, at Mercantile Sale rooms,'. f '■ '■■ .fW'RE'W. s.'__vgan;^:..; . "* SAT.DLE. -'Sewing Machine, EleCtAi'" Cup. Priro Cup.-Soalo. Weights, Fteel Yares; 2 Samage Machine . 1 Silver Watch, 2 Sets Scales v 1 and Weigbts. •■-•, ■( -.-.-' ........ .:._. ■AW RE.J.E. THOMAS, '--"'■' ' THK GENER*L STOCK OF A'GROCEttY STORK, cons'sting of—GonerSl Uroccii~s, Brushes, Eaitbonware.&c- : •:* . Also, without reserve. GRAND SUITE (8 pieres), Double and Single Iron Bedsteads. PAllaescs. Spring Mattns.f, ' Couch, Brass Rail Bedstead, Bronze Fender*, and General Furniture. /COUNTRY CATTLE SALE-.. POX-NO, "MdNTAYrD: cenjber 15 "■ DhURV. WB','S'i-_ KAX, lice, ruber■■ .' PAPAKUUA, WEpNESDAY.Dco. .', Alfred buckland. ■ - .. . _ THE RE>JUERA YARDS, FOR. .SALE on I'-tit-'ivKii/Al yext, Mijf • [December, all o'clock:,. _ .-«>». ---! DAIRY'COWS ANDSTORECAWIfe 800 KAT SHEKP AND L,\Jtll- : FAT CALVKS AND PIGS. ALFRED BUCKLAND. _ Continued on Fcurth ijjir*-;<*•••