The Auckland Evening Star.

VOL. XXVI.— No. 4,493

AUCKLAND, N.Z., FRIDAY, OCTOBER 24, 1884

PRICE: ONE PENNY.



Shipping. -__. - TTNION STEAMSHIP fT" \l~*% II COMPANY OF NEW '$Srs=3S ZEALAND (LIMITED). . |uis__4 -- I TIME TABLE.-OOTOBEB. AG»^^M^« Bt (XIAST PORTS Ifrom Manukan). Steamer, j Date of Sailing. j Trß __ p., v _ A fTues., 28, 2 p.m. 112 noon ROTOUDA I T_____?^_, __V___!__»____ g,,» __mn__K NAPIBR, WELLINGTON, 'Ui vSVTON ANDPORT OHAUVIERS L¥lJ^^jf£o\n Auckland). 'fi-nrainAXA I Tmirs.. 30. noon I — Nov. 0, noon | - KQR MICIAIOURN- (VIA Bluffl. Hotomabana I Tlmrs.. ffl, noon i -r -_ anau I Thurs., Nov. li. noon I — " U-OR GISBOHNK, NAPIER, AND WEL LINGTON. tlouTH. Crobb I Tues.. 28, S p.m. I — TOR SUVA AND LKVUKA. Ariwata I Mojh^oj%j7 I £^n I j__— __ KOR SYDNEY. Tarawkba I Tues., Nov. 4. 5 p.m. I — FOR RUSSELL. Rqiomahana I Mon., 27. 5 run. I — Cargo must be booked and alongside TWO HOURS before advertised timo ot departure. Passage Tickets must bo token at the Com pany's Oilloe (Auckland Branch), corner of Queen and Customs-streets. /") RIE N T LINE. V________Br Under contract with the New "■Hilllli/linii ■ south Wales Government for the convoyanco of Mails. , ~ The following Steamships belonging to the Orient Co. and tho Pacitlo Co. will leavo SYDNEY and MELBOURNE on tho «nder monUoned dates for LONDON, via ADELAIDE, DIEGO, GARCIA (at steamer's option), SUEZ. and NAPLES:- Steamer. From Sydnoy. From Molb'urno. Potobi Oct. 25 00t.31 G ARONNK No v. 8 Nov. 11 Orient Nov. 2! Nov. 28 Liibit_nia Dec. B Deo. 12 John Elder... Den. 20 Dec. 2tl And fortnightly thereafter. " Through farea to London, £22 to £75. Paasengors secure special advantages by booking through from Now Zealand. Second class passongora by Orient Btoumer aro provided with saloon passages to Sydney or Melbourne. NAPLES TO LONDON by Rail.-Special arrangements mado with Messrs Cook and Sons for the issue of through tlokots at greatly re- UPABSA_ES FROMLONDON.- Special facili ties afforded for bringing out Friends and Relatives by pre-payment of the passage-money SPECIAL RETURN TICKETS, available for 12 months, are issued at tho following rates :— First Saloon £JU Second Saloon *Sn PARCEI_ BOOKED THROUGH to LON DON at Reduced Rates. For further particulars, apply to UNION S rEAMSfiIP COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND (LIMITED), Agents in Now Zealand. ~j£~JF~Z. QTEAM TO LONDON. JB __3?_£_r STEAM NAVIGATION company. FOR LONDON DIRECT. _.--™i_ Leave Loave Steamer. Sydney. Melbourne. ~ IBBL li_L Oct. 31 Nov. 6 Nov. 14 Nov. 20 Nov. 28 Dec. 4 Dec. 12 Dec. 18 Doc. 26 Jan. 1,1885 And thenootorwaiM every alternate week. Pafflenveis ...d cargo booked to London, Mar ■eUlee, Ratj-, ffigypt, India, China, and Japir •tmoderate mtes. ... Return tiokets Issued both to first and booo_- It.tpasaangoi- at eßnecially low rates. Cheat neerred aocommodaHon can be obtained In t_U jompany b vessels. .. . __-Bengei- booklna at A-c-lan. esoaxt (Beoiol advantagee. _ _>*r all particulars BTOly so a CO. Asestt. a. Qneea-Beet Acckland. S~ TVTORTHEKN STEAM" |^py^\ i> SHIP CO. (LIMITED). Sg^X/i\ Timb-tahlk.—October. fe^Tc°N§_ (Weathor and other Cironm p^^-^ssaS - stanoeß-Permitting.) f FROM aUKKN-S-HEET f WHARF, TO THE HOT LAKES. TERRACES. AND GEYSERS (Yd TAURANGA). THK QUICKEST, CIIBAPKST, AND EASIEST RO-TB. . Tourists can avoid tho tedious and rough ovorland journey by taking passage in the Northern Steamship Company s new and fast ■teamers Clansman and Wellington, which leave Auokland alternately every Monday and Thursday, at 7 p.m.. arriving at Tauranga at 6 o'clock on the following morning, when a Ooacn under mail contract leaves Immediately after breakfast for the Hot Lakes, passing through the Vosey Stewart Settlement, arriving at Ohinemutu at two p.m. same day. »OR TAURANGA AND BAY OF PLENTY ~~ PORTS. ancAM-R. I pate or baiijn.. Wellington I Monday, 27, 7 p.m. Wellington I Thursday. 30, 7 p.m. "— Connects at Tauranga for Opotlkl Staff- and Bay of Plenty PGrts every Tnosday. FOR RPSBKL-. WHAN-AItOA. AND MAJT-OKTri. Olenele I Monday. 27. g p.m. __B WHANSAKEI. WBANQABEI HEADS, AND MASOAPAI. - Maogrogor I Every Tneaday, 8 p.m. rOB WHANOAKKI AND WHASOAKW HB^S (Carrying pasaongei. and cargo for Walpn). A Coach meets the steamer on arrival to con- Ter passengers to Waipu. Macgregor-" I _Tery_neadayandFrl-_r.Bp.ni. From Whanqarei to Auckland (From Railway Wharf.) Macgregor I Monday, 27,1 p.m. mac_;r o _ | Thurßd _- 30| __ - oon Fob Mbbqqb- Ba- and TairuaT Rowena j Every Monday and Thursday, 7 I p.m. — B_B GK-AT BARRIER '-R--_ENA, PORT FITiB ROT, .-IP WHANQAPARAPARA J io__ j Every Wednesday, 1 p.m. ' FROM MANUKAU. For Hokianga. ' j! ateqmer forrnightly (as per advcrtißement)^ ' Oargo must be booked and alongside TWO HOURS before advertised time of departure. Passage Tickets must be taken at the Com- D^y.Office.67. Queen-Btreet. Auckland. _l JT _- \_JAIDKU AND ONE &&!%*__: W HUNGA STEAM ~aMSge__L«WAVIGATION CO. (LIMITED). %w_W£p — TIME TABLE.-S.S. MANUKAU. OOTOBER, 1884. __,__. T__vfl Onohunga: Leave Walnkn' 25-sltard_y 9_m 25-Saturday 1.30 p.m. iy-Monday; 10.30 a.m. 27-Monday, 3 p.m. SB-Tuesday. 1 p.m. r_ S—W«d 1 n m. 29—Wed., 6 a.m. O- W eo.^l p.m. 3o_Thursday, 7 a.m. 81-Friday, 3 p.m. ' - __ NovKMT-sZraay.B.3oa.m. All freights mn^jffiffi^ffl""- Manaiting Dlrentor. Jb&dL S' WAITAKI _____W__3__\__B££il2 tons register, 120 h.p., will WHANGAREI, WHANGAREI HEADS MANGAWAI, AND PARUA BAY, Leaving Auckland every TUESDAY and FKIDAY, at 8 p.m., from Queen-street Wharf, Cargo will be received at Kamo Coal Depot, Railway Wharf, aa heretofore. "* _._ . Leaving Whangarei every MONDAY and THURSDAY, except MONDAY, 27th, instead of which she will leave Whangarei on SATUR WJ&Q&bm WHANGAREI: OcTonKR. Saturday,2s,loa.m. I Thursday.3o,2 p.ifl. . ft _. COACH meets the Steimjr atViThangarei and Parna ni£ £_Joo_ lol; Return, 15s. Steerage, te; Rlfurn^Wb-ngarei Heads: Saloon, 7s 6d; Steerage.^. COL LIERY COMPANY ■______ - (Limited), Agonts. Office I lU. Queen-Btreet, opposite Firth's Mill. —— - , j_ TO THAMES, Jggjhr^ O Connecting withi River _-WjSoH_t_"---tnnmers for STIRLING tk"l_ _LRI. WATIII. lU' jfdSTER'S gETTLEMH-N'l. i^HA^| ffi^KNo. ' FROM AUCICLAND. I Rotomahuna I SnterHriso lA. MUbank Frii 14 p.m. j 12 p.m. I - BaL 15 p.mr I ___ ' FROM THAMES: I Rotomahana I Bnterprlae lA. MUban a__ lg.M_.rn. IIOP-m. I r_ iSe^^T^^^^ No^go reo-ved for BptomffaiS„! rtthln h__?_-^MOf_aTe>rtteedt_neoflw^ to Shipping, Oarry__. or fll"*"^ UtH_^b fc iINN_, Agentt.



Shlpplng. "^k^L_r~^~STlT-R-I_AN__lL J<||||ij||^ THOMAS SCOTT, MASTER TIME TABLR Ltiß yen Auok? and i Leaves Coromandel l October. October. Friday,2l, i pa,] _ — Snturday, 25,12 noon Weather anu otbor olronmstanoes permitting Not responsible In shipping, carrying, or dis oharglng 11 vo stock. No oargo reoelvod wlthont shipping note, am within half an hour of advertised time of de partnre. All Parcels must be prepaid on board. __ A. .It. H. SWINDLBY. Manager.' ___^T _*- TVTORTIJERN RIVE. Aq^AkAh i-l STEAM NAVIGATION .dS_i^S^^ CO. (Limited^ TIME- On and aftor FRIDAY next, the Ist August, 18.1, S.S. DURHAM Leaves Hr.lenßvillo for Wairoa, Mondays and Fridays, on arrival of train leaving Auckland at 7.15 a.m. Rotnrning from Dargavllle at ( a.m. Tuesdays and Saturdays. Leaves Helons villo for Port Albert every Tuesday night, or arrival of train leaving Auokland at 4.30 p.m,, returning from Port Albert on Thursdays. S.S. MINNIECASEY Leaves Helensvlllo for Otamatea via Point Curtis every Monday night, on arrival of tralr leaving Auckland at 4.30 p.m., returning from Otamatea every Wednesday. Leaves Helens villo for Wairoa after arrival of train leaving Auckland at 1.30 p.m. on Wednesday, returning on Friday from Dargaville. Woather and othor oiroumstancos permitting. WILLIAM LODGER. Manager. a^* "PASSENGERS' LINI __4sG@£%__L, OF PACKETS TO NBW Owned by THE BHAW; BAVHX ft ALBION SHIPPING CO. (LI-TOD). M, Leadenhall-street, London. The above line of shins are regular traders to _1 the principal ports in New Zealand. They are clipper ships, classed Al at Lloydg, ana commanded by experienced maßters. The bill of fare la most substantial, and of the best quality, and the accommodation roomy and convenient. - The undersigned are empowered to grant passages from London to Now Zealand, pay ment for which have bean gunoanteed In the colony. Return ships to Londe'r aw leave at almost regular intervals. Full particulars on application to Ij, D. NATHAN _ CO.. ) OWEN _ GRAHAM, lAgaita. CttUICKSHANK ft C 0..) Tfl O R SALE. Brlgantlne NORA, 215 tons register; built 1883. Brlgantine LOUIS MONTGOMERY 209 tons register; built 1880.- Barquo CLARIBEL. 121 tons register; built 1876. The above Vessels aro all Al English Lloyds, and are now ongaged in tho Intercolonial trade AUOKLAND AGRICULTURAL AND MERCANTILE CO. (LIMITBD). JnW 24.1884. ' I ' ~~ Insurance. pOVERNMENT LIFE INSURANCE. Head Office: PROVINCIAL BUILDINGS, Wellington. -HE ONLY NEW ZEALAND LIFE OFFIOI, GOVERNMENT SECURITY, MUTUAL INSURANCE, LOWEST PREMIUMS. The Ordinary Branch offers an Insurance of £1,200 at tho premium charged else whero for £1,000, equivalent to AN IMMEDIATE BONUS OF £200 In addition to Full Participation in Profit*. WORKMAN'S INSURANCE Spocially provided for in the INDUSTRIAL BRANCH. Policies Issued from £5 Upwards, with XSL PARTICIPATION EM PROFITS. JW PREMIUMS PAYABLE WEEKLY, For which a Collector will call. SPECIAL TABLES FOR CHILDREN. Policies of £20 and upwards, aftor Three Years, can bo surrendered for Cash, or lor a Free Policy. LIBERAL REGULATIONS, NOTE.—The Government not only brings Insu; ance within the reach of nearly every man, woman, and child in the community, but pro vides the description of policy and mode of pay ment best suited to the requirements of each. D. M. LUCKIK. Commissioner. T_TEW ZEALAND INSURANCE i_l COMPANY (FIRE AND AL/JUNE). Capital ____A1,000,000 Pald-up and Resorve Funds.....,- ..fiiOO.OOQ Protection prom FIRE or MARINE LOSS Can be Effected in this Company. claims met with prom-htudk and . liberality. JAMES BUTTLE, Manager. HE COLONIAL MUTUAL LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY LIMITED. AUCKLAND OFFICES : 139, QUEEN-STREET, DIRECTORS! > Auckland.—J. M. Shera (Chairman), S. Thome George, F. J. Mosa, M.U.R. Dunedin.—E. J. Spcnee (Chairman), W. J. M. Larnach, C.M.G., M.H.R.; Hon, Georgo Mc- Lean, M.L.C.; Hon. Robert Stout, Premier. THE COLONIAL MUTUAL has added to all the ordinary forms of Assurance iIEVERAL DISTINCTIVE FEATURES, and is the only Colonial Life Office which ißsues TONTINE INVESTMENT POLICIES, The "Absolute" and "Modified" Tontine Policies of the Colonial Mutual secure advan tages not offered b> any Foreign Company. Colonial Mutual Policies are INCONTEST ABLE FROM DATE OF ISSUE, being en tirely free from obnoxious conditions as to ravelling, residence, occupation, mode of life, r manner of death. H. 8. H. LYALL Secretary for New Zealand. TTT ILLIAM GULLIVER, HOUSE, LAND AND ESTATE AGENT, QUEEN-STREET. Allotments : Church-Btroct, 38 x 100.6, £. 12s per foot Mount RoAill Road, 50 x US (J, £2 5b por foot Surrey Hills, £4 and £5 per foot Wharf Rood, 40 x 100, £2 per foot Bulwer-stroot, 40 x ICS, £2 5a per foot Arthur-street, 50 x 100. £G per foot Prosucci-street, 80 x 100, £4 per foot Wallace-street, 80 x 218, _4 por foot An.-vle.u-et. £3 per foot Richmond Road. 100 x 117, £2 los per foot Curran street, 73 x 130. £4 10a per foot Tweed-sl rect. 50 x 130. £4 per foot - Shelly Beach Road. 00 x 100, £1 per foot Pro ipect Terrace (Mount Eden)— Lots 50 x 176, tttj.hn-.tre-t! several lots for _C 0 each Cox-street, 40 x —, for £80 each sTuart-atr.et, 27x110, lor £80 each W. GULLIVER, QUEEN-STREET. T1 D W D. . -yVT' A V T E, _, Mercantile Chambers, FINANCIAL AG EN T, HOUSE AND LAND AGENT, BROKER, &C, FOR SALE OWEN'S ROAD—Handsome Villa Reaidence ol 7 rooms, bath-room, detached wash-house wood-house. Sec; water laid on; gas in eacr room; good garden, line view. Also, largt Allotments; cheap. ■ _ , NORTH SIIORE-Lease of G. years of Gentle man's Residence, 10 rooms, &c, every con venience; gas laid in. Cheap. EPSOM-Six Acres in orchard and grass, gooc Houso and out-buildings, £1000; House, , rooms. £400; choice Building Sites, 26ift deep OTAHUHU-Near Station, splendid Villa Site 5 acres, £4''o. NORTH SIIORE-Large House, £9"0. roNSONbY—Houpo, ll rooms, £900. SUMMER-STKEET-Houso, 6 rooms, £300. COMJNGWGOD-ST.-Large House. £1,000. KINGSLAND-Hbusc, 7 rooms, £350. MORNINGSIDE-Houso. to Let or for Salo. MOUN r EDEN—House. 1 rooms. £890: House 6 rooms, £350 ;-Uouso, 5 rooms, £3.0; House, I rppifls and wash-house, pas on, £451; Hoiiße.' rooms, £500; Honsc, 6rooms and scullery, £380 MOUNT ALBERT—Houses from £000 up wards COUNTRY LAND-New Lynn, Mount Albert Ohaupn. Cambridge, Papakura, Riverhead Harapipi, Mangawhare, Waitakorei, Paku ranga, Pukekohe, Sec ALLO TMENT&-Owen s Road, Oaklands Road Mount Eden Road, Summer-street, &o. COUSINS AND AIKIH, COACH BUILDERS, . XL-l OT- AND ALBERT ______•, Have In Stock- Double and Single-seated Buggies, Hoodtd Fbatona, VU-a-vls, WagWonettes, Dog Carta, Second-hand Phatooi and.Bugglss. _ ' :-™*k -' MM* Thocuanfls Seasoned Hnlshed SptkM. ttl .Beit atook la AneklaaJ.



Land and Estate Agents. " p H AS. TT A'SHOND LAND AND MONETARY AGENT, 116, QUEEN-STREET (Adjoining B. Tonka and Co.'b). TELEPHONE N 0... 185. Bankers: ;, National Bank of New Zealand (Limited). Mortgages and Loans Negotiated. J Rents and Interests Collocted, Money Invested on First-clasaSccuritleßWith out charge. Estates managed for absentees, i Valuations and Arbitrations undertaken. Native Land affairs specially understood. Houses to Let and Properties for Sale placec on my list frco of charge. Every description of landed property bough or sold to order. I Large Biimß to lend on first-clasffirSuritles. i rjITY pROPKRTIKS i STORES.—Several lar.rc ones in commanding , positiona; every information on application. STOKE .AND COMFORTABLE HOUSE in t first-class leading position; both water ant gas laid in; a fine opening for someone t Price. £500. with tormß. i ALLOTMENT.SIIORTLAND STREET-Largi i frontago and very deep; splendid buslnesf siio. Sites of this description (double front ; age) aro very hard to obtain anywhere clost ! to Queen-street This site should at once coin mand tho attontion of persons requiring c grand position so near tiie 1 .st-ofllco. BROWN-STREET, PONSONBY - A Capital and very convenient Six-roomed House ! almoat new; nlco allotmont; pretty view, Price, £125, with torms to suit. PONSONBV—Very pretty Seven-roomed Villo Reaidonco (new); gas and water; every ooa venlenco. Price, £125. NEWTON, SYMONDS-STRKET SIDE—Vorj Comfortable Eight-roomod House (Just the sort of houso thoro is bo much inquiry for al present), close to Queen-street; gas and water; large allotmont; nice view, and cheap; £750. rji O JjKT. COI4VENIENTLY - SITUATED 8-ROOMED HOUSE, Victoria Avenuo; rent, lis por wcok. PRETTY FOUR-ROOMED COTTAGE, North coto ; 10b per week. gUBURBAN pROPKBT KS. £210.-VERY COMFORTABLE 4-ROOMED COTTAGE, convenient distance from town; Mount Eden district; every convenience, and nice allotment: easy terms of payment. NORTH SHOHE—Two ttrst-olass Allotments, commanding a very pretty view, in rapidly rising locality, close to the wharf. £3 15a per foot £350 FOR AN 8-ROOMED HOUSE and good allotmont, situated near Mr Morley. Store on the Great North Road. A ohanoe seldom met with NORTHCOT_-£IBO for a New Four-Roomed COTTAGE and a very Large Allotment, situ ated near the Wharf. £76—ALLOTMENT adjoining the above t easy terms of payment. PKNROSE-An nneqnallcd Bite of ._ acres for a residence, aituated on rising ground, com manding one of the grandest views In the neighbourhood of Auckland. This alts must be soon to bo appreciated. Price. £200. BIRKENHEAD—Ton Acres, largo road front ago, a lot of large kauri trees. Price, A22 10b per aore (adjoining property from £30 poraore to £50). This property is an especial bargain; it wm bought cheap, so will be sold cheap. REMUERA-12 Acres for £1,600. FIVE ACRES, live miles from town : northern aspoct; £30 por aero. This la the property for an industrious man ; terms to suit. TEN ACRES, samo as abovo. Houso to suit will be built on deferred payment system, if requirod. SEVERAL 3 TQ 7-ACRE SECTIONS, sultablo for Market Gardens; good soil; convenient to town; good road frontage, . miles from town; greet prospective v<_uo; easy terms. Monoy advanced to build with, repayable by monthly or quarterly payments. £600 will purchase ONE of tho NICEST SITEB for a GENTLEMAN'S RESIDENCE to be obtained noar Auokland; tho size of the Bite would be about 300 x 200 feet. MOUNT ROSKILL (Valley Road)-A good 6-roomod House on a Largo Corner Allotment; £100, 110UNT ROSKnj-—I have al ot of very ohoap allotments In an estate, which has only Just oomo into the market. To working men deetrious of securing a good piece of land ot their own at a small cost, and with vory easy terms ot payment, it la a grand chance. If persons were only aware how very rapidly the Mount Roskill District 1b going anoad, also the many advantages of view, con venience to town, hoalthy localßj, volcanic noil, cheapneas of tho land, &c, I feel con fident that many more purchasers would buy In this lavouro_ district, than pay such long prieoß for land of an inferior quality and baa oosltion. _^ MARKET GARDENS—To any person roqulring a small but excellent piece of ground oloso to town, either tor a market garden or for fruit growing, I have one or two pieces of about five acres In extent, eminently adapted for this purpOßP 'Che prices aro low ana terms easy. Drapery. SMITH & C^UGHEY RESPECTFULLY REQUEST THEIR CUSTOMERS ! THEIR CUSTOMERS ! TO DO THEIR SHOPPING AS EARLY IN THE DAY AS POSSIBLE, SO A3 TO RELIEVEfi_HE aar GREAT CRUSH! ■__■ AND AVOID THE DISCOMFORT GENERALLY EXPERIENCED IN THE AFTERNOON BY REASON OF THE SAME. S. & C AT THE SAME TIME, WOULD DIRECT SPECIAL ATTENTION j, TO THEIR VERY LARGE AND VALUABLE VERY LAREE AND VALUABLE STOCK STOCK ? F BLACK AND COLOURED SILKS ! SATINS ! BROCHES! &c, ALL RE-MARKED AT EXTRAORDINARY REDUCTIONS ; FROM FORMER. TRICES. THEIR OWN LARGE and WELL-SELECTED STOCK OF NEW SPRING AND SUMMER DRESS FABRICS, PRINTS, &0., IS ALSO BEING DAILY BROUGHT FOR WARD AND OFFERED AT SALE PRICES. SMITH & CAUGHEY. [ HOBSON-STREET jj CASn AND DEFERRED PAYMEN TAILORS, DRAPERS, MILLINERS, MANTLE AND HABIT-MAKERS, HOBSON-STREET. We respectfully Invite attention to our Large .tock of NOVELTIES for the present Season. Our Great Variety and Choice of the Bea Fabrics, with tlio Skill and Talent wo now cm i .iloy, and tho groat success of our efforts to pro ; luce Superior Garments, Perfect in Pit, and ' Unexcelled in Cut nnd Style, gives ub every ".■nifldHiice in lesp-ctfully soliciting the favoni • ■>( a visit. All Tweeds thoroughly shrunk before being mado up, and Fit and Workmanship Guaranteed, The Deferred Payment System has beet ouwd to be a great boon, by enabling thosi with limited incomes to procure necessaries ll 1 he easiest possible way. " ALL GOODS ARE MARKED IN PLAIN S-GURES. Cash Customers receive 6 per cent. Dlscoun (one shilling in the pound sterling) on all parcel _20s and upwards. INSPECTION INVrrBII, ",'" TRAM-AHS PASS THE DOOR. -



Business Notices. > • itr o i i o a. SAMUEL PARKER, Having Withdrawn from the Plumbing Bad ness, has REMOVED his Large and Varied Stocks of Plumbers' and Gasritters' Material! to hlg MANUFACTORY, VICTORIA __T___T .. EAST, where he will continue the Manufactur ing ot GalTanlKOd Iron Tanks, O.G. Spouting. Ridging. Plain and Lead Edge, Lead Head Nails, Lead Washers, _c, tea. 1 A Large and Varied Stock ot all the RcqulM -1 tea of the Trade always on hand and to arrive. All PLUMBING ACCOUNTS are reqaeeUd . to be paid dnrlng the current month. ! N.8.-North Shore Bnalnan will be oo* i tinned aa usual. I SAMUEL PARKER, Vlctoria-iteM. last . Jmw 14. IBM. - CTELENSVILLE TIMBER k JIL company. 1 DKrOTS— NEWMARKET RAILWAY STATION. MOUNT EDEN RAILWAY STATION. i First, Medium, and Second-olasa Building • limber. ____.._ Flooring, Lining, and other Dressed Timber, ' Bhlnglos, Sec. i Town Office— t OQ-ON---BANK BUILDINQa [ JUNCTION HOTEL, JAMES SMITH. PROPRIETOR. EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION FOR BOARDERS , AND COUNTRY BETTLKBS. WINES, SPIRITS^ AND ALES OF THE BEST BRANDS. Good Stablino. T^ALTON'S PATENT ORNATOR, W. J. DAIVION, C.E., ARCHITECT AN)) SURVEYOR, High strkkt, Auckland. "*entJAgont. Ll D VV A R D B _ R T L B V, ARCIUTECT, iTinHnnnv's Bnn.niNws, anitKN-sTiUEiai, RS HAGON, Widow"! late of Nowton Road, bo.s to inform hor Friends and the Public generally thataho has 1-rchaaed Mr J. 11. Ham orb Stationery Business lv Karangahape Rwui, and hopes, by keeping tho best articles and selling at tho lowest rales, to moot the wants of tho dißtrlct. A Labour and Servants' Registry Is also con nected with the business. Referring to the above, having disposed of my Stationer's Business to Mrs llagon, I feel sure the Public will meet with the boßt artiolo at tho lowoit price under tho now control My Agency Business will be carried on as usual at same address. ■ JOHN MZIIAMER. A NDER'SON AND SEWELL, CIVIL ENGINEERS AND SURVEYORS, COOMHES'S CHAMBERS, QUKKN-BTRKKT. ]W*E\V SEASON'S CLOVER HAY FROM MATAMATA, In small pressed bales of about 1121b. eaoh. SOLD IN .ANY QUANTITIES by all Dealers, and In not less than 1-Ton lots by THORNTON. BMITH. Sc FIRTH- r t|.HAMES CARRIAGE AND DRA. X FACTORY. * JAMES MACKIE, Proprietor, VICTORIA-STREET LAST, AUCKLAND. Repairs of every description in Wood and Iron neatly executed on tho shortest notice. Springs made und repaired. Alwayß on Hand—A largo quantity of Lamps, also Ironbark Shafts ana Spokos, Rod Gum Felloes, and Hobart Town Hardwood. N.B.—Country Orders punctually attended to. \TEW ZEALAND THROUGH THE AA CAMERA. MR W. a ROBINSON Invites the Publlo to subscribe to the above HIGH-CLASS PHOTOGRAPHIC VIEWS of new zealand scenery. Price: Onk Shillin.o Each (To Subscribers only). Ovor 2,000 Separato Views to select from. STONE'S BUILDINGS, W_i,t.kßU-V-stbi_:t East. UNION OIL, SOAP, AND CANDLE COMPANY (LIMITED). MANUFACTURERS OF STEARINE CANDLES, COMMON AND TOILET SOAPS, LUBRICATING AND OTHER OILS. WORKS-ST. ANN'S BRIDGE. PENROSE. WAREHOUSE AND OFFICES-LOWER. ALBERT-ST., AUCKLAND. Cash Purchasers of Tallow. Os T-o ffice store, DEVONPORT. LILLEWALL BROS. Beg to Inform the INHABITANTS of DEVON PORT, TAKAPUNA, Sea., that they have Purchased the Business of Messrs Press and LtiXKWALL, and trust to Merit a Continuanoe of the Favours bestowed on their Predecessors. ALL MONEYS duo to the Late Firm must be Paid to the Undersigned, who will discharge all Liabilities in connection with the same. LILLEWALL BROS., GROCERS, BAKERS, CONFECTIONERS, ETC., DEVONPORT. /So a? c) "I at a IX to ROTH'S PUBLIC HOT. COLD, AND SHOWER BATHS, Victoria-street East. Charge-ONE SHILLING. Open all week day! _om 6 a.m. to 9 p.m., and SUNDAY MORN NGS from 6 till 10 a.m. The Bath-rpoms are .11 private, and supplied with every conven ience, Turkish towols, flesh and hair brushes, combs, reapiratora, soaps, &c. Seleot Bath rooms (private) for Ladies every day, at all hours, with female attendance, One Shilling and Sixpence. Please note'the address— v ictotfa. rtroet Eoat, above the Greyhound Hotel, and next the Cheap Bedding and Furniture Mart lup-lomJ vj ij _p pr _.-i-_f.tAnn_n««. AYr AENOCK BROTHERS, SOAP AND" CANDLE MANUFACTURERS, COX'S CREEK. RICHMOND. Office DURHAM STREET, AUCKLAND. Cash Purchasers of Tallow, Wool. Sheepskina, and Bonce. WH. SKINNER AND SON, • Builders, Carpenters, and Joiners, Vulcan Lane. All Branohesof the Building Trade exeonted bj Experienced Workmon.J Shop Fronts. Office Fittings, tea. O-ABLES ____E-_t,J [ALEX. AITKEN. HESKETH AND AITKEN are glad to Inform their Customers and the Public generally that having sold the whole of their last year's Stock of Clovers, etc, they are in a position to Offer an Entirely New Stock arriving per direct steamer Aorangi, from Lon ! don, and per Mall Steamer from San. Francisco, as under, all current season's growth, consisting of- WHITE CLOVER iTrofolium repens) RED CLOVER (Trotollum pretena) . ALSYKIS ("LOVER (Trofolium hybrlda) 1 COWGRASS (i'refolium porenne) • SCARLET CLOVER (Trefolium incarnatum) TREFOIL iMoilicßgoaupuliiia) LUCERNE (M.dicago sativa) ALFALFA -MfidlcagoChiliana) I TIMOTHY (Phleum Prateuia) i CRESTED DOGSTAIL (Cynoaurus eriatalus) I MEADOW FOXTAIL (Alopeouruspretenßis) SHEEPS FESCUE (Festuca ovina) WOOD MEADOW GRASS (I .a nemoralls) PRAIRIE (Bromua Schrcederi) DOOB GRASS RAT-TAIL (Sporobolus olongatuß) RYE-GRASS (Scleum perrene sempervirenß) l COCKSFOOT (Dactylis glomerate) ! TURPL&.and GREEN TOP ABERDEEN 1 TURNIPS . DEVONSHIRE GREY STONE. WHITE STONE, AND GLOBE TURNIPS , BW_DETURN_?S . * They are also Agents for the Boncdust ai t Manufactured by the Auckland Manure Com, B pany, Sydney Boncdust and Floor, Mineral and Bone Phosphates, Potato and Grass Manures, Peruvian Guano, Nitrate of Soda, and other Artificial Manures; Oats, Maize, Barley, Betas, Pease; Coarse, Fine, and Rock Salt, Cobra, and Unseed Cake; New Zealand Flax and Tow, etc.



Business Notice.. •(9,_aima pun puxinOH onsoddo) H-Ons-Dpaioi \ '_) Moqiunitj paßuoojq '_onis___: 'H 're ?v—•seoiid mo[ ___A n '^ooib u( b|ibooi_i ueqarra JO BUOB ny "eoiiou isai_oqs oil) uo auop qjo_v __iqi!_BUi_ pun auiqmnid jo Bpu[Jj try -Ujxu j»)j_ Bqiuom xje ioj _roda„ uf idaif ._■__ "go _a po eg rao.; _d ._ __OAtia(T pu_ do}_ i qoBO pg uiojj 'boox pun •spuag .AioqjH '. loo; jad pj mo_j %v p[-[ Badj_ •OA-01-iasnoqiu- u.qi .od.aqa uo pr_[ A i 1.-IVM i __XVAV i __lVi-\ OAFERHANGINGS, W. PHILLIPPS & SO.N HAVE RKCEIVED, EX LATE ARRIVALS 185-P A C X A G E S-185 CONTAINING 65,000 ROLLS OP PAPERHANGINGS, CONSISTING OF NEW PATTERNS For Drawing, Dining, Bed-rooms, Hall and Staircase, suitable for tho Mansion or Cottage. BEAUTIFUL DESIGNS, AND BEST VALUE EVER OFFERED IN PAPERHANGINGS. 916-PACKAGES-916 SCRIM SAND HESSIANS PLATE AND SHKET GLASS, WHITE LEAD, OILS, TURPS, VARNISHES, AND ALL TRADE SUNDRIES. W, PHILLIPPS A SON, 95 and 97, Queen-street. W. L i * .& BOOK BINDER, PAPER RULER. ACCOUNT BOOK MANUFACTURE* fBBH DOORS ABOVE " STAB " OITICM. MERCHANTS' ACCOUNT BOOKS, Insurance and Mining register Boon Specially Ruled and Bound. M—do, Maga.lnoa, Publlo Libraries, and Sun day School Books well bound. BAKERS' SPECIAL RULED DAY BOOKS Bible*, Prayer and Hymn Books Rebound. BAND AND OHOIR MUSIC BOOKS -ULKD "piANOS. PIANOS. PIANOS J. HOW DB N Wishes to Inform those friends who are waiting for the "RAPOLDI" I "RAPOLDI" PIANOS I PIANOS That he la Landing Sir, ex Devo. CALL EARLY AND SEE THE NEW PBTIT-t PIANO. The latest Novelty Imported Into New Zealand, only 3ft. lln. wide. NEXT BANK OF NEW __-_I_-NP. '\_T r *• HUBBARD, ARCHiaECT AND QUANTITY SURVEYOR "AmEnaTos Buildinos. QvumiMTiaan. a" IHE UNION STEAM SAW, MOULD - ING. SASH, AND DOOR COMPANY (LIMITED). WHOLESALE DEALERS IN TIMBER, DOORS, SASHES, AND TURNERY. SUPPLIEB IN WHOLESALE LOTS, From Buah Mills, by direct dellvory, at any Publlo Wharf in Auckland, BUILDING MATERIAL IN EVERY FORM, Including MOULDINGS. And from Mechanics' Bay Yard and Factory, TIMBER, MOULDINGS, DOORS, SASHES, SPECIAL JOINERY, FRETWORK, AND TURNERY. IMPORTANT TO BUILDERS, CONTRACTORS, OABINETMAKERS, AND JOINERS, A SPECIALLY SELECTED STOCK OF JOINERS' TIMBER, From tho Company's Tairua Mill, thoroughly seasoned and ready for working up, is always kopt in Stock at-_.echau.ics' Bay Yard, and can be secured In Lots to suit Customers' requirements. TAIRUA TIMBER Is well known as tho BEST JOINERS' TIMBER IN the MARKET. STORAGE ACCOMMODATION Afforded by arrangement in Mechanics' Bay Yard. SORTINGUP ORDERS Executed from Mechanics' Bay Yard with out delay. QUOTATIONS AND PATTERN BOOKS On application at MECHANICS' BAY OR CUSTOMS-STREET. / Thos. J. JELarbutt, A I Manufacturer of CORN BROOMS, bro%. e TRADE | KAPAI \ MARK. TELEPHONE N 0...232. OUTOHBR AND (TUT., -"-* FOBT-BT. AMD QUS-N-BT. WHABJr, STEVEDORES, RECEIVING AND FORWARDING AGENTS. WOO* mWWt AND DOM. BD YOB IHIPMIK9, ' __LAa» *U__>l__D. W^ ILL IA M THOMAS, Comer of Lorno and Victoria-streots, Auokland Eaßt, _ MONUMENTAL, MARBLE, AND GENERAL ARCHITECTURAI- SCULPTOR A^B CARVER. Inscriptions Accurate and Beautiful. Monumenta. Tombs, Headstones, and overy dcaorlption of Stone Work at tho Lowest Possible Prices for Town and Country. T> MACK AY FRIPE, ARCHITECT, Removed to No. 9, Mercantile Chambers, Queon-Btrcct SUPERIOR CORRUGATED TANKS. J. L. KEAN Has for Sale a number of the above, with Taps, ready for use, price Ssb, at his Shop, Wellesley atreet East (next door te Crowtker's Stables). Large Quantities ot Spouting, Ridging, and Down Pipes always _t Stook. Verandah Iron curved at the shortest notice. Country orders i wIH always receive his prompt attention. Lead Washed always on hand. iisigi I3»T IPPOINTMBNT TO BIS SXOELLffNCT -_■ GOVERNOR. GLBDHILL'S GINGER ALH, M PINTS AND QUARTS. PRIOB-LIST OK AI'PLIOATI-K. Q, GLEDHILL, Wki____y_tb-_» S3 Telephone BS. /^ HE S T S OF DRAWERS Very Handsome Chests of Drawers, In moh Mottled Kauri, are now selling at the following prices for Cash :-The Duke of Edinburgh Chest of Eight Drawers (the bonnet drawer richly panelled with totara, bird, and rewa rowa) ,£l3 10s; FiveDrawerCheßts,£4. The above articles have always given great satisfaction, and be come more beautiful with ago. W. NORRIE, Ton Of SHOBTLANn-eTRBBT, (_- R 0 D _J__, L X M IB' GROUND lAMB FOR BALK' SOUTHGATB S MAHURANGI HYDRAULIC GROUND ROCHE LIME. 1_ tar onantity, tor Conorete Pa(_s,,FleoM C2_u»| fte. (next to Btone flaggtag Is mn rivalled for dnrabUlty apd hard-Betting aualltk.). For tanka and other wet ; CLKIANE, SOLE A (*«»«,



Money, MONEY TO LEND—The New Zealand Houso, Land, EstatP, aid Financial i Agency, High-street, are prepared to lend money i to builders or others to assist in the Erection or ' Purchase of Houses on Freehold 'or Leaseho'd i Properties, at lowest rates of interest. i X*AAAA TO LEND in sums of from 3&\> W" £50 upwardß.-Apply Wm. 8. Cochrane, .Cochrano's Auction Mart, 185, Queen- Btreet; MONEY TO LEND on Freehold Securities.—A. Buchanan, Solicitor, St. Mungo Chambers (opposite Bank of New Zealand). MONEY TO LEND, on Mortgage, of First-class Freehold Securities. W. COLEMAN, Solicitor, National Insurance Buildings. MONEY LENT ON PROMISSORY NOTES, HOUSES, FURNITURE. &0. BHiLS DISCOUNTED DAILY. MORTGAGES NEGOTIATED. JOHN W. HARDIE, Land, Commission, and Estate Agent, HIGH-STREET, Auckland. MONEY TO LEND, in sums of £25 and upwards, at current rates of interest. Apply to PETER OLII'HANT, Solicitor, High-street. MONEY TO LEND at current rates of interest.—Laishley and Jackson, Queen- Btroet. OA AAA TO LEND at current 3&r**VVv rates of interest on free ' hold security. W. F. O'SULUVAN, Shortland-atreet. MONEY TO LEND, at a moderate rate of inteicat.—Apply to JACKSON & RUS3ELL, Solicitors. Shortland-street. EXCHANGE ON NEW YORK AND LONDON, In sums to suit. FOR SALE BY ARNOLD, IIINES, & CO., Corner of Custom-home and Fort-streets. MONEY TO LEND, in large or small sums, at usual rates ot Interest CONNELL _ COO. ER, , Solicitors, Vulcan Lane, INDUSTRIAL -ants PROVIDENT PER MANENT BUILDING, LAND, AND IN VESTMENT SOCIETY OF AUCKLAND, Corner ot Queen-street and Vulcan Lane. INVESTMENT DEPARTMENT. Thlß Society ia now issuing: Ordinary Invoating Shuroß, carrying fall rate of interest and profit. Paid-up Investing Shares of 820 each, carrying 7 per cent, interest (payable half-yearly) and PartIC,PUt])^oSI_%PARTMENT. Interest allowed on deposits for: 12 months _ .6 per cent ' 6 months .- S per cent. 7 days' notice.... — i per cent. BORROWING DEPARTMENT. -he Socioly advances on Approved Freehola and Leasehold Prnp.rty to the extent of three fourths ot tho value. .. ' ; Borrowers may pay off part or the whole 01 their mortgages at any time. Reduced Table of Rates and any further parti culars required may be obtained at tho Society s uLloes. qeoRGE FRA3ER. Manager. ■yiCTORIA LOAN AND DISCOUNT AGENCY, HIGH-STREET, AUCKLAND, orrosiii oi_- ootwon, tUMrau. honey advanced in sums os* £10 to £1000 ON PERSONAL SECURITY, DEEDS 07 PROPERTY, BOND WARRANTS, SHARES, 40, BSPA-M-NTS OAK Bl MAM R WEIBX. OB o_H_B IN.-A_-._NTB SO BUI. BOEEOWIBB. COMMUNICATIONS CONFIDKNTA-. POSTAL ADDRESS i BOX W. LONDON LOAN AND DISCOUNT COMPANY. HIGH-STREET, NEXT TO ATKINS PRINTING OFFICE. £5 to £1.000. This Company grants Loans on PERSONAL SECURITY, ON FREEHOLD AND LEASEHOLD SECURITY, ON FIRST AND SECOND MORTGAGES, or on any available security, repayable in WEEKLY OR MONTHLY INbTALMENTS, or in any way to Buit the Borrower. Loans may bo repaid at the rate of Sixponc6 per week in tho Pound. Bills Discounted at Current Rates. Bank of England Notes and Australian Bank Notes Bought. All communications striotiy confidential. LONDON LOAN 7_NIT DISCOUNT CO., HIGH STREET (Next to Atkins Phintino Opficb). EONDON MORTGAGE. LOAN, AND DISCOUNT BANK. * _—; ; 50, SHORTLAND-STREET, Auckland (Opposite A. Clark & Sons' Jft»uicHousE), And Little Collins-street, M_fcour_e. WANS ARK ADVANCED FROM £10 TO £1,000. Upon personal, freehold, and leasehold security, repayable by Weekly, Monthly, or Quarterly Instalments, at Lowest Current Rates. Advances made on Furniture without removal, and all olassos ot Merchandise. Loans Gran tkd upon Life Policies, Legacies, and Interests under Wills. BILLS DISCOUNTED AT CURRENT RATE& Loans upon Deposit of Deeds. Repayment by Easy Instalments. FORMS GRATIS. All communications and Interviews held striotiy confidential. Bant, of Ekoland Notes CS-fS-D. AUCKLAND PERMANENT CO OPERATIVE BUILDING & INVEST MENT SOCIETY. Office : 117, Queen-street. LOANS granted upon approved securities of •Freehold or Leasehold Properties in sums of £20 to £6 000, principal and interest being repay able in instalments at the following Reduced Rates for repayment of each £100 borrowed :— Repaymentsoxtcntflp.. Wnok f total Amount Ing over ver yvooß- Repayable. fi s. d. £ 8. d. lyear .. .. 20 0 101 0 0 2years .. ..10 10 108 6 8 3 years .. .. \ll 7 113 15 0 4 years .. .. 11 8 121 6 8 6 years .... 8 9 136 18 9 8 years .... 7 1 117 13 9 10, years .. ■■ 6 3 162 111 8 And in tho same proportion for smallor orlargorloanß. DEPOSITS —The Society receives Money on Deposit :—Ropayublo at 7 dßya' notice. 5 per cent, por annum; ropayablo in 6 montha, 0 per cent, per annum. JOHN BATGER. Secretary. [ESTABLISHED 1855.] ' BY SPECIAL -__j________>APPOINTMENT. WH. SHAKESPEAR & CO., • QUEEN-STREET, AUCKLAND. Importers, Manufacturers, Commission and General Merchants. Sole Agents for the Celebrated "ROYAL MAIL" BICYCLES AND TRICYCLES. W. H. S. & Co. havo much pleasure in sub mitting the following testimonial, given to them for publication:—[Coi..]— ' Juno i, 1883. To Messrs W. H. Shakespear & Co., Auckland. Gentlemen.—l am glad to say that on the 51-inch • Royal Mail Bicycle I bought from you, I won the A.C.C. Championship, beating a Rudije, a 58-inch Racer, and a number of other machines, also tho Avondalo Handicap, on the 2nd June; and I can honestly say it ia tho best finished and , nicest running machine I ever rode. MrFlowel 1> n, to whom I lent it to win the Mile Handicap i with, also Byieaks in tho highest terms of it —I i am, gentlemen, yours truly, (signed) W. M. Service." They also have in stock— Best Red Rubber Tyres, 5s por lb. Harrison's Double Gono Bells. Is 6d each Kino of the Road Lamps datest patent), lis each Saddles, Steel Balls. Bags, Springs And other Fittings _*____ "heap. T>IANO AND LANGUAGES. MR B. HOMBERG,Jg»_»£_____S____L_S____ aSd Vienna, and that he will attend to pupils at thoir private residences, or will receive them at his temporary abode, Karangahape Road (font , doors from Foresters' Hall).' MrHombergwlll also teach French and German. ■ .inn ■_ 'i in i iimwiiiiM—ii—BiMi



Railways. - ' "VTEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. AUCKI__«rSECTION. ' '' PAKURANGA HUNT CLUB STEEPLE CHASE, SATURDA\, OCTOBER 25, 1884. Trains will leave Auckland for Racecourse Platform at 12. 0 noon 1.40 p.m. 12 30 p.m. 2. 0 p m. 1. 5 p.m. 2.20 p.m. Returning at 5.15 p.m. 5.30 p.m. FARES. Auckland and Newmarket to Racecourse Platform, Is rail; or 3s rail, including odmia sioti to the course, to passengers who require to pay for admission. Saturday Return Tickets will be issued on October 24 and 25 from any Station except Auckland and Newmarket to Elleraliellaco course and Auckland ; availab'o for Return on any day up to and including October 27th. C. HUDSON, Dhtrict Traffic Manager. Sporting. — FIDELITY COMPANY'S ANNUAL PROGRAMME ON THE MELBOURNE CUP, To be Run at Melbourne on 4th NOVEMBER 12,000 Programmes at 10s. 133 Horaea and 195 New Zealand Bonds, divided aB follows :— First Horse £1,000 SecondHorao 600 Third Horse 3W Othera divided 1,100 Total for Horaes .. .. ..-3,000 10 New Zealand Bonds at £100 each.. £1 000 10 'do do 60 do _ 600 25 do do 20 do .. 500 50 do do 10 do .. 600 100 do do 5 do .. 600 195 Bondß. Total.. £3,000 Total Amount of Prizes, £6.000. ■ » Will CLOSE on or about 30th OCTOBER. EACH 10s Voucher has SIX CHANCES. 328 PRIZES. 328 12,000 Programmes at 10s. Plcaao add stamps for reply and result. *_"Remittances can be sent as follows:— 1. Cheques, P.O. Orders, or Bank Notes. 2. Make crossed ohequcs, with la added for ex change, payable either to a No. or simply to bearer, as printed, but not to any particular person- If cheques or bank drafts are payable cither to a particular poraon or to order, thoy will bo returned to the sender. 3. Post-eflico Ordera may be sent, hut thoy muat be mado payable to Fidelity Company only, nnd not to any particular person. 4. Registered letters or telegrams CANNOT be replied to. Addross only ns below :— FIIJELITY COMPANY. Cere of Alfred A. Cameron's Box, 251, Poet-office. Dunedin. ■V/T ELBOURNE CU Pi EUREKA IS FORMING A COMPANY ON the above great event. 2,000 Shareholders at Five Shillings Each, Divided as follows:— Ist Horso .. .. £100 Non-starters .. £200 2ndHorae.. 60 —- 3rd Horse.. .. 40 Total .. .. £500 Starters •.. .. 100 ' Apply, by letter only, encloaing two stamps for reply and result, to EUREKA, care H. Ellison, Tobacconist, Junction Queen and Gr?y streets, Auckland. N.B.—Drawing conducted by a Committee of Shareholders. For Sale. FOR IMMEDIATE SALE, First-class Business Promiseß. Mount Eden, main road; grand double shop £,nd dwelling house ot 8 rooms, bath-room, scullery, porch, &c; quite now and well iinished off; gas laid on, and every convenienoo; large wash-house, stable. &c.; .plendid freehold allotment.' For further particulars apply to MRS SAVERS, on the Premlsea ; Or to D. F. EVANS, Land and Estate Agent 1300 USINESS FOR. SALE. — A large and profitable Business, in a country district, for Sale.—For particulate apply to Arch. Clark and Sons. ■ IT.OR SALE, a new Hansom, to be com __J pletcd to purchaser's order. — Thames Carriage and Dray Factory. Vlotoria-at East. OR SALE, at the North Shore (Chel tenham North), opposite the property of It. M. Stark, Esq.. within a mile of new wharf, Allotments with beautiful view, on very easy terms.—Apply to Vickora and Hull, No. 6, N.Z. Insurance Buildings. OR SALE, Dwelling-house (new), built for proprietor; also, Large Premises, suit able for boot factory or other manufacturer; outhouses and never failing well.—Apply Scott, Old Mill Road. Arch Hill. IriOß SALE, l'American Cortland Wag ' gon, 1 Express Wagon, af 4 Bovoral new and. second-hand Spring Carts, buggios, etc.— Thamea Carriage and Dray Factory, Victoria- Btreet gag. T'~o A-RATED WATER.. MANU ' FACTCRERS. FOR SALE, New Lilliputian Soda-water Plant (oomp'ete). with gaaometcr, generator, soda-water machine, and all fittings. Also, 38 cratoa BottlQS.--Apply to * ARTHUR H. NATHAN, Customs-Btreet. ,jm 0 R "S A E E, In tho centre of tho city, a large, masßive brick-built Warehouse of three stories, on corner allotment; suitable for any Wholesale or Manu facturing Buainess. Easy terms. Apply W. & J. PRATER, . Land Agents, Queen-street. Trio R s A l X THAT SPLENDID BUSINESS PROPERTY. situate at the corner of Victoria-street and Chapel -street, conßisting.of Freehold Allotment, 38ft. 9in. to Victoria-Btreet, and 69ft. 9in. to Chapel-street, with two Shops and Dwellingß erocted thereon. Prico and termß on applica tion' to W. & J. FRATER, Houso and Land Agont3,97, Queon-str cet. }_> ESIDENCE AT NORTH SHORE. \j —__ FOR SALE, a Very Desirable Residence, situsto ut the North Shoro, within about seven minutca' walk of the Victoria Wharf. The Houso contains six good. rooms fitted with Cupboards, Wardrobe, &c; besides Dressing room. Soivants' Room, and Bath-room, with wator laid on; goa in every room; the whole recently papered and painted, and in llrst-rate order. There is ovor 1 acre ground, having 150 feet frontage to main rood by 325 feet frontago to a sido Btreot; all thoroughly drained and well fenced; planted with well-grown forest and othor trees. Tho view is unsurpassed, embracing all of the Harbour, and extending over tho wholo of Remuera, Auckland, and Ponsonby. For further particulars apply to SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON, Auctioneers. FOR SALE, Country General Store, in the Patca-Hawera District, doing a good country trado. Largo Store, with (about 50ft frontage to tho n aiu road; 3-stall Stable, Coach-house, and Loft, together with nearly S Acres of Land. Trade can bo greatly increased, as the only reason for Boiling is the ill-health ot proprietor. For further particulars apply al office o£ this paper. ON S A, L E ; PRIME , CAUFORNIAN ONIONS. ' L D NATHAN „ CO. mo BUILDERS AND SHIPWRIGHTS. For Sale, cheap, a little lot ot heart of Kaur 2 and 3-inch Planks, long lengths, now lying ai Newmarket Yards of Hclensville Timber Co. L. D. NATHAN _ _____ s*l Mi WHITE, FENC EB, )_l CUSTOMS-STREET. PRICE LIST. Best Hobart Paling Fence.. - | J Per chain. Very good do. °" „ " " BarbeH Wire Fence .. ■■ $ « •- » 3 rail Fence .... " 55 o " «^a^ORSAL_. M^.2. Kauri Palings .. .. — M 0 per 100. White Pinedo <j _ » •• HeartKaurl }' ° n •• Hobart .. }9 0 „ „ Sawnßoards .. .. .. If 0 ~ „ Puriri Posts, from .. ..1 3 each. Heavy Posts 1 »- •■ - RailsHobart 87 6 Tier 100, Ralls, Rimn Bawn .... 60 0 „ „ Light Hobart Rails .. .. 60 0 „ ~ . 400-gal. Tanks. Iron .. .. 80 0[ ~_ „ Good Wicket Gates .. ~..; . 8 0 each. Pickets,perdoz. '.. .'.. 2 0 Terms: Net Cash.'



Tenders •XTEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. SUPPLY AND DELIVERY OF STORES. General Manager's Office, Wellington, 16th September, 1881. Separate Written Tenders will be received at this office up to NOON of MONDAY, the 20th October, 1881, for the Supply and Delivery of the under-mentioned Stores, from the first day January, 1885, to the 31st day of December, 1886. at Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, and Dunedin:— IRONMONGERY, SHIP CHANDLERY, , OILS. COLOURS, ETC., •'• -LEATHER, ' "" "V DRAIN-PIPES, ETC. Specifications to!be seen, and forms of tender obtained, at the Railway Store Offices, New market, Christchurch, and Dunedin, and the Stores Manager's Office. Wellington. Information as-to the local consumption of articles chiofly in demand may be obtained at the above-named places. Tenders to be addressed to the General Manager. New Zealand Railways, Wellington, and to be marked outsido, " Tender for Stores." Telegraphic Tenders will not be received. Written Tenders muat be posted so as to reach Wollington by the 20th proximo. The lowest or any tender will not nocc.Barily The acceptod tender ratca will be published In tho " New Zealand Gazettes!' ... -A ' ■ J. P. MAXWELL.-: ; General Manager Now Zealand Railways. SUPPLY AND DELIVERY OF RAIL WAY STORES, 1885 6. Notice iB hereby given, in reference to the advertisement doted 16th September, 1884, that tho Time for Receiving Tenders at this office is EXTENDED from 20th October to Noon of MONDAY, 3rd Noiomber, 1881. J. P. MAXWELL, General Manager. Wellington, Bth October, 1881. -IyEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. PURIRI JUNK TIMBER. Railway Department, General Manager a Office, Wellington, Oot. 9,1881. Offers aro invited for the supply and delivery in to Railway trucks at any station on the Kai para-'Walkato Railway of about 50,000 feet of Puriri Timber in junk, in length- of 7ft. 6i_, 15' ft, and 20ft., in proportions of one-third of each length. No log to be less than. 18, inches in diameter. Tenders may bo for the whole supply or any portion of it, and are to bo addressed to the Resident Engineer, Railway, Auckland, speci fying the sizes and quantities tendered for, the Railway Station or Siding at which the timber wIU be delivered, and the time for delivery. The lowest or any Tender will not necessarily be accepted, and the General Manager reserves the right of accepting any tender in whole or in nart. J. P. MAXWELL, General Manager New Zealand Railways. mO BUILDERS. Tenders will be received until Noon of WED NESDAY. 29th October, for the Erection and Completion of a Pair of Semi-dotached Villas on tho Surrey Hills Eatate. EDWARD BARTLEY, Architect mO CARPENTERS. Tenders are invited until Noon pt SATUR DAY, 25th instant, for the Erection of a Cottage atßemuera. " F. W. GREY, Architect. 252, Queen-tree};. ___ mO C O N...TR A C T 0.R.,5. Tendiers aro invited nntil 4 p.m. on WEDNES DAY, '29th inaU, for the Erection of Cottage, Villa Residence; Curran.treOt, Ponsonbyi Plans at my Offi.c, A.M.P. Buildings, Queen street P.F. M. BURROWS. Architect. mENDERS NEW STAR HOTEJi. Owing to the demand for the plans. Sec, the time for receiving Tenders Is extended to noon on FRIDAY, November 7th. DAVIU ROSS, F.R LB. Ai, ! ;■;,," m Archltectj . Fisher's Buildings, y j m p B U, I V L . D E R S. CHURCH-STREET, NORTH SHORE. EDGAR BLUCK, BUILDERS' AND FURNISHING IRON MONGER, has on Sale— =<»•', I Cement, Gunpowder, Kerosine. Carpenters Tools, Nails.Corrugated Iron, Rogiatered Grates, Kitchen Ranges; also, China, GlaSB, Earthen ware and Fancy Goods. j * m O B U I L D' E R S. Tenders will be received .until noon of the Slat inst, for the Erection of a Family Residence at Ellcrßlie. ' R. KEALS & SON, Architects. m O B U I L D E V R S. Tenders will bo received up to noon jbf SATURDAY, November 1, for the Erection of a Villa Residence at Northcote Plans, &0., at our offices, Queen-street. ■- EDWD. MAHONBY fc CO., Architects.' mO B U I L D E R S. Tenders will be received till Noon of FRIDAY, 31st October, for the.Erection ot a Villaße_dence in Symouds-atreet—Brick or Concrete. Plans, etc.. at my office. «- ''W. H. SKINNER, Architect, Vulcan Lane. m O BUILDERS. Tenders will be received until Noon of MON DAY. October 27, for. the Erection and Com pletion of Shops and Dwelling Houses in Pitt-' Flans, &c, at onr Offices, Queen-street. P. HERAPATH & SON, '..'.,,. i •'»,' ' .f- ii; ' * Aiphitects. ENDERS Wanted for Sinking and Lining a Well at Aroh Hill.—Partictilarg at Store neit Bchool. Nelson-Bti ,et. City. TO BUILDERS.—Tenders will bo re ceived until Wednesday, 29th of October for Building a 4-roomcd House at Avondale.— Plan and specification to be seen at R, Rew's, Grocer, Victoria-Btreet. - ■'•'•'■ TO BUILDERS, CABINET-MAKERS, AND OTHERS.-W. L. ROGERS begs to intimate that he has always'large Stocks of Wo.' d Turnery ready for delivery. W. L. R. alao begs to state that his constant endeavour will be, by the excellence of his work, the mode ration of his charges, and unremitting attention to the wishes of Mb Customers, to enßure and re tain that patronago and support which he now respectfully solicita.-_loto the.address: W. L. ROGERS, Furnishing Warehouse and Turnery Factory, Ponsonby Road. pHEAP PAPERHANGINGS. A. H."__ORR__S - NEW STOCK OF ABOVE FOR QUALITY AND PRICE i' IS UNEQUALLED IN THE CITY. inspection invited. wellesley-stre-T'' ___t' '' (ABOVE CROwrad-HS). n '= -4 ;;' --"D » \ 'Jfp\l-*U*DiE R, DEVONPORT WHARF, HOUSE, LAND, and COMMISSION AGENTS, • GROCERS, GRAIN, COAL, and FIREWOOD DEALERS. CARTAGE CONTRACTORS, BUILDERS' MATERIAL, POSTS, RAILS. RAILINGS, SHINGLES, AND SANITARY PD?_S, ; &C, &c. &c. PROPRIETORS OF DEVONPORT BRICK YARD AND SCORIA PIT. T^EVONPORT, NORTH SxIORE wellsTros,, carters; carr_-RS, &a, BRICKI. LIME. SANdT HOUSE BLOCKS. ASH. &c BALLAST SUPPLIED. N.B.—Builders liberally dealt with. % , : •___-_-__ ■ i__s 1 ______ ; I [Established 1860.] i i iTTt, P; ffAYWARD, I I JUL UPHOLSTERER, MATTRASB- I I MAKER, AND UNDERTAKER, I 1 I GREY-STREET, Ar/CKLANDi- , »1 I FUNERALS FURNISHED with 'Neat;.!. ■ ness and Despatch. H ■ GRAVE FENCES ERECTED. ■ t. . — ~~. ~ ~',.,. ~"~ T '■-■■--_* "_J A O O 0 X, # . • OPT-CIAN, has IN STOCK SPECTACLES AND KYK ~o^i, GLASSES of every description. . '. .ClAx ' Aoo-_A_i Fit Guaranteed. ' COMPOUND MICROSCOPES & TELfc SCOPES, Powerful and Cheap, . Aotsroid Barometers, T___tiOU___lS, Ele-tkio Bells, Battehi-s, and .. Fittings. Magneotlo Electric Maohlnes and Medical Colli,' OPERA GLASSES, BINOCULAR, FIELD AND MARINE GLASSES, THEODOLITES, SEXTANTS, ; COMPASSES. SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT. -TA_LOR*B c ' SKWmGr MACH-NES. ': , v . The Balance of Stock of those excellent Hand and Treadle Machines will be sold at M per cent discount. Nearly 600 in toe in Auek fajad. '".'','",;'- ■ T__J*POST*6riKI_t ««OETT.AWn-«TK_aT.



. Amusements. ' '] A BBOTT'S OPERA HOUSE; I TO-NIGHT ! (Friday) TO-NIGHT ! J UNDER THE AUSPICES OF THE ADOK-AND.Si LIBERAL ASSOCIATION. j MR THOMAS BRACKEN J Will deliver his Popular, Political, and Humo.- ;M ous Lecture, _„ • „_ • ~ "THE TRIUMPH OF DEMOCRACY AND AS THE POWER OF THE PRESS,'' -,M As given by him with great Buccess in the m Southern Cities. During the course of the H Lecture, Mr Bracken will Recite tho following »Jl| selections:—"The Song of the Low Born, -Be- M ranger; "The Voice and tho Pen," D. _. Mc- £■ Carthy; •' The Mudbury Penny Popgun, Liver; pool Porcupine; "The Coming of the Lord, ;M Julia Ward Howe; "The Obituary Poot." Max,. 9 Adelor; " Ring Out, Wild Bella," Tennyson. • -tm Popular Prices:—Dress Circle, 3s; Stalls, 2s; m Pit, is. ' ' ,_.-'|!"{ Positively.Mr Bracken's Last Appearance ia. m Auckland. ■ » . _ __S& _m Carriages, quarter to 10. Commence, 8 sharp, m W. K. BISHOP, '„ Business Manager for Mr Braoken. a N.B.—Mr Bracken will appear at North Shore H on Monday and at Otahuhu on Tuesday. Even- J ing next iv Recitals and Readings. - ■ f-.-jf A BBOTT'S OPERA HOUSE, i Lessee and Directress .. Miss Louise Crawfordi 3 StagcManager .. .. ..Mr Harry Xeecpg FIRST SEASON IN AUCKLAND. ft MISS LOUISE CRAWFORD'S. COMEDY AND DRAMATIC COMPAN Y. I NEW FACES AND OLD FAVOURITES. | Commencing TO-MORROW (Saturday) EVENING, Oct. 25. ' I With Wilkie Collins's Grand Emotional Drama, SATURDAY) £' NEW } SATURDAY Saturday; magdalen. \ Saturday wm Mercy Merrick..... Miss Louise Crawford. Cards of Admlsaion:—4s. 2fl Cd, and Is. $*____] Box Office at Mr Lennox's, Btationer. ■ -.-•;«'?$J Doors open, 7.30; Overture, 8 oclock. ■ ; ;l R. B. WISEMAN, i Business Manager and Treasurer, \-m_a mHEAT R E R 0Y A L. Commencing. TO-MORROW! SATURDAY NIGHT. SATURDAY NIGHT. . C. WOODWARD'S | MARVELLOUS JAPANEBE TROUPE MARVELLOUS JAPANESE TROUPE ALL NEW FACES. ALL NEW -ICTS. '. Prioes-Dress Circle, is; Stalls, 2s 6d; Pit, Is, T. LAW, Business Manager. WOODYEAR'S TjILECTRIC Q I ROUS . IS STILL IN AUSTRALIA PLAYING TO ■ CROWDED HOUSES. .-' " ——— ■ . ,_ «a THE CIRCUS WILL RETURN TO NEW.*\;|| ZEALAND IN DECEMBER NEXT. ROBERT LOVE, Business Agent. SATURDAY NIGHT POPULAR|§§ ENTERTAINMENT will be held mi the i? Temjftirance Hall, Albert-street, TO-MORROW. ■ • I 25th October, commencinget So'clook. AVancd , and special programmo will be presented. Aa- -11 misslon-6d; Children in charge of parents ot _m friends, free.—By order of tho Committee. _ /S RAND ART EXHIBITION ■ ' '■■ NOW OPEN AT THE CHO RA L HA L I>, From 12to 5, and7to 10p.m., , '■ A Music every Evening. M Admission, Is, Family Tioket (four) ..'.' .... •...' 2« 6d Single Season .. .. .. - •-' ?s Od Art Union Ticket . it. .. 2b Bd BERESFOKD-STREET CONGREGA. TIONAL SUNDAY-SCHOOL. ; THE ANNIVERSARY SOIREE' •'Will take Slaco on; TUESDAY/OCTOBER 28. Tea at 6.30, in the School-room, after which, ■ .' at 7.30, A PUBLIC MEETING .' W Will beheld in the Church. \ The Rev. J. Robertson, M.A., will preside. . | Addresses will bo given uy Rev. W. S. Potter!'.,^ on "How to Study for Our Scholars," and, by Mr F. Battley on " The Effect of Sunday-schools "■ on the World." Other Speakers are also expec ted to he present. . Tickets for the Tea (Is 6d) may,bo obtained ot W. Cox, Pitt-street, or any of the Teachers.. PROFESSOR CARROLLO'S Gymna- -. sium now open, Monday, 'Wednesday arid Friday evenings. 7.30, Mercantile Chambers, Queen-street. Terms, fills per quarter; privatel ■ lessons por agreement,... _.: t ._ ' g ""'",' is Board and Eesldence. OLD CLUB PRIVATE BOARDING - HOUSE, EDEN CRESCENT.^-Vacancies; for ladies and gentlemen; also superior accom- - modatlon for families. Termß moderate. /GOVERNOR BROWNE HOTEL,"':. XX HOBSON-STREET. Board and Lodging.. .. .. .. 20s per Week Single Room .. .. ... ... .. _sßperweek_i|| E LLE S LEY HOUSE , (3 doors from Hobson-street). Wellesley street West, Auckland, New Zealand. - BOARD AND RESIDENCE. , -,s A Good Table kept, lofty and well-ventilated Bedrooms, Plunge and Shower Baths, and every - convenience to ensuro the comfort ef boarders and visitors. Terms, Al per week. , ,;. M. MASON, Proprletreas. .A Exhil)itl0 _ s AUCKLAND AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL ASSOCIATION. A N N U; A L . S HO W, To bo held at the GROUNDS, GREEN LANE, ELLERSLIK - ■ . : '''',".. ' - .'. '.:'. '::.-"-^a '. ON SATURDAY AND MONDAY, , ■ ■ November 8 and 10,1884. Catalogues aro now ready. , , - SPORTS as usual will bo held in connection with the Show. ■77 :; W.P_-CrVAL,Secreta-y. ". N.8.-Intenainß Exhibitors, by forwa_d_i_ ■ their Exhibits addressed -to the Seoretaryjaj Green Lane Station, there will not be any. receiving charges. ' '»•--■'. "~-m, T> ;F. M. Btf ERO WS, .* ARC-atECT, A A. QUEEN-STREET. APCfe-A MP, . \A;j nn A I L OR in a, A. E, SPENCE Would respectfully oa_ attention to the :Pic_ - / , that he is prepared to turnout, . > OBNI-_MBK''S GARMENTS, In the very best an- most fashionable manner, ; o AT TWENTY PER CENT. LESS _•___ ns_aily oliarged for like class material- . and workmanship. A CHOICE SELECTION OF GOODS FOR COMING SEASON TO CHOOSE FROM.; Soits.from.. _, .. _ -.84s. Trjiißcrs, from _~;■_.... _ ...218. :. Note'the Address-172, QUEEN-STREET ? Over Messrs Wilson, Williams, & McCullagh). A Tbrmb Cash. - : BA R X E R B R~O 8., CLOTHIKRS AND WOOLLEN MANUFACTURERS. GILLROYD MILLS fWarehouae. .1, St. Paul-street, Leeds), Beg to intimate that having Opened one of the New and Handsome Shops under the New Foresters' Hall, Kara. •{, | ngahape Road, they are prepared "to supply SPEtXALLY-SELEOTED READY-MADE 5 ■ .- SUITS- In Endless Variety, of aQuAUT-UKA-'PRO—OHItD k vthe Price In Auckland.;• Jiwns - < ' Splodld Tweed Buito,'\ffth fit and ?:; Btsix (rem 18b| Boys' dO., from Ss 6dj and .; «B i-iher ariieles at oorrespondingly ;-,«sa 1 ; LOW PRICES. - ; . Note t_* Address-: