The Auckland Evening Star.

VOL. XXVI.—No. 4,484

AUCKLAND, N.Z., MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 1884

PRICE: ONE PENNY.



Shipping* c j- TIACIFIC MAH STEAM j*_S"4.---r Jr ship co. s£V-- V->V *V;-o,^-.-.r-'.^THP.OUGH THE UNITE] M*terfrf STATES OF AMERICA, VL HONOLULU, TO GREAT BRITAIN. •-Her Postal Contra*** *•_> *° % v°J m£ enta ° N»w Zealan* and rJew South Wales. Pimstnger hooked through to Liverpool London, or Paris, via tho Great Ovmland fto*. of America, via tho Steamers of the A_an_ Lines from Now Yort ' ~~ j Date of I Date of Stoamer. |Tons. Sailing to Sailing to | Sj-dney I 'Frisco. —' " Tlffi* Ouorabout 1884. Australia 3.200 — Oct. 14 Zealand- 3.200 Oct. 19 Nov. 11 City of Sydney^.. 3,40_ Nov. 16 - FARES t ■Mrst-clasa £68 and upwards Stoontßo £32 3a9d and upwards First-class to San FroncißCO £40 B:*»vras;« „„_..£20 Turough Cabin Passengers are permitted tc lav over at Honolulu, or any of the cities of the United States, not to exceed six months. No Shipping Orders will be issued after 4 p.m on tho day before tho sailing of steamers forSar Francisco. For freight ratos and all other information nly to BROWN. CAMPBELL & CO., tiower Queen-street and Shortland-street. P"\r-"*f TTNION STEAMSHIP Siga A U COMPANY OF NEW g3glß\ JSKALAND (LIMITED). TIMK-TABLK.—SEPTEMnER. fOH TARANAKI, NELSON, PICTON, WEL LINHTON, LYTTELTON, AND WEST COAST PORTS (from Manukau). Stoamer. J Date of Sailing. | rr ra i n , Wanaka I Tues.. 30.3 p.m. I 2 p.m. Hawea I Tues,, Oct. 0,10 a.m. 19 a.m. FOR GISBORNE. NAPIER. WELLINGTON, LYTTELTON, AND PORT CHALMERS (from Auokland). Tarawera I Thurs., Oct. 2, noon I — waiiioba I Thurs.. Oct. 9. noon I — FOR MELBOURNE (VIA BLurfl. ~ Tarawera I Thurs., Oct. 2, noon 1 — Waihora I Thurs., Oct. 9, noon I — tf-OR GISBORNE, NAPIER. AND WEL- LIN6TON. South. Cross I Wed- Oct 1.5 p.m. I — ' H-OR SUVA AND LEVUKA. pK-JWTrN I Sun.. Oct. 19.5 p.m. I FOR SYDNEY. Wairarapa I Tues., Oct. 7, 5 p.m. I — FOR RUSSELL. Tarawera I Tues.. 30.5 p.m. I — Cargo must be booked and alongside Two Hours before advertised time of departure. Passage Tioketa must bo taken at tho Com pinv'n Offloe (Auokland Branch), Palmerston Buildings, corner of Queen and Customs-streets. - JLjy^,- ABI-NT LINE. «&S£l3Sj3r Under contract with the New South Wales Government for the conveyance of Mails. . Tho following Steamships belonging to the Orient Co. and tho Pacific Co. will leave SYDNEY and MELBOURNE on the under montioncii dates for LONDON, via ADELAIDE, DIEGO, GARCIA (at steamer's option), SUE-, and NAPLES:- Steamer. From Sydney. From Melb'urno. LIOURIA Sept. 27 Oct. 3 IBERIA Oct. 11 0ct.17 Potosi 00L25 got. 81 ORIENT Nov. 8 Nov. 14 And fortnightly thereafter. ' Through fares to London, £22 to £75. Passengers secure special advantages by booking through from New Zealand. Second class passengers by Orient steamer are provided with Baloon passages to Sydney or Melbourne. NAPLES TO LONDON by Rail.-Spociol arrangements made with Messrs Cook and Sons tor the issue of through tickets at greatly ro- SaleS FROM LONDON.- Special facili ties afforded for bringing out Frionds and Relatives by pre-paymont of the passage-money h SPECIAL RETURN TICKETS, available for 12 months, are issued at the following rates :- First Saloon *1» piRCEIsToOKED THROUGH-to £_CN. DON at Reduced Rates. For further particulars, apply to ,_.-__,, UNION STEAMSHIP COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND (LIMITED), Agents in New Zealand. ' £ QTEAM TO LONDON. __&is_3-_>"PENINSULA.R& ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION FOR LONDON DIRECT. Leave Leave Steamer. Sydney. Melbourne FSsT 188 L Oct. 17 Oct. 23 Oct. 31 Nov. 6 Nov. 14 Nov. 20 Nov. 28 Deo. 4 Dee-12 Dec. 18 Dec. 26 Jan. I,lßao And menoeiorward evory alternate week. Pnasenge-s -od cargo booked to London, Mar- J__T Italy, Egypt, India, China, and Jap_» *'l_ l __a___--%s-e- both M -«*» and second fclFS^e-gersat.especiallylowratea. Chew WBervedaocommodatlon oan be obtained— U_ Psssmgon. boo-in* •» Ae-W__- seewe i»ocUil anvani— gee. J*» _U oarCeulais apply W _ . . •'* -5 CO, _*_--*. •^, '^teen-street Anekland. o IVTORTHERN STEAM fepJTjm AS SHIP CO. (LL-OTED). Hs/S.^ Time-table.— September. rK^c-I^^ (Weather and other Clroum p-^^-S*-^' stances Permitting.) I FROM QUEEN-STREET jj WHARF. ! 'OR TAURANGA p AND BAY OF PLENTY "OTaAMKR. I DATE Q*f BA-__a. Wellington I Monday, 29, 7 p.m. ' ~ Conneots at Tauranga.for OpotlM -»-«!, and Bay of Plenty Ports every Tnoaday. HogßiaL, WHAKgABOA. AND MAKaONUI. J?*\ " 1 Monday. 29.6 p.m. _£___? '-OAREI, WHANGAREI HEADS, AND FOE WHAO " MANaAPAI. j_ -— Tneßday. 7p.m. Maogregor I By. —- nir „.„„, „ Pt^_ roB Whangarei -, Bl _ cargo for Waipn). J^s=L Maceregor I Evory Tue. _^__-_--- From Whanoarei tl -^.(.1 (From Railway W.^__L _- Macgregor 1 Monday, 29.4 p.m. "^^ I Thursday. Oct. 2,JP£^_—---_■ -~ Macgregor leaves Auckland for Wnang re? on TuSfs'and Fridays at7pm ~,,„, Saloon, 10a; Steorago, 6s. Keturn. _- F^s^neruded Bs-^wa --* "FOB M-BOOT- BAY AND TAIRUA; B5^iSS lE^ry Monday and Thursday.7 >OH -HEAT -ARIUER,^m^AT^ ™* ROY. AND WHANgAPABAPARA; lolS i Every Wednesday. 4p.m. Oarsu muat b» ooo_e- .e^fi^&l™ Mouua before advertiasd time of departure. Passage Tickets must be taken at the Com pany's Offloe. No. 67. Queen-Btreet. Ano-lana. JL A "TS7AIUKU AND ONE- J^^_T W HUNGA STEAM a___S__.N * VI° 4 TION cO, ' L,iMiTBD)* TIME TABLE.—S.S. MANUKAU. September, 1884. Leave Onehunga: Leave Wainkn I 30—Tuesday, 2 p.m. — October, 1884. I—Wed.. 8.30 p.m. I—Wed.. 7 a.m. — 2—Thurs.. 8 a.m. 1— Friday, 5 p.m. — d-u u_, v 4-Saturday, 10 a.m, fi-Monday, 7 a.m. 6—Monday, 11.30 a.m, LCIW". 8-Wed„ 12.30 p.m. gV-Thursday, 8.30 a.m. 9-Thursday, 1 p.m. JO— Friday(for Manukau _ II Saturd-y,B!^!-. 11-3aturday. 2.30 p.m. JsTM^Sd-yf 1!! noon 13-Monday, 430 p.m. ,^VVcd dTp m P.'^,' 15-Wed„ 7.30 a.m. 15-WeiU i P-m. jo_Thursday, 8.30 a.m. 17-Frlday.ji P-m. i S _ Saturm ;y, 9.30 a.m. ItTh-'Jay, 8„m. 23-Thursday. 12,30 p.m. Sl-FridayiforManukau _ «- ___9uL 25 -Saturday 1.30 p.m. -^ond-yflO3o a.m. 27-Monday,3 p.m. -8-Tuesday, 1 P-m. _ . g 29-Wed„ 1 p.m. g^Thurstoy, 7 a.m. 31—Friday, 3 p.m. „„. ~ NoVEMWi,!l_„urday.B.3oa.m. AH freights Payable betore^^very^goodß, ' Managing Direotor. "N ° T.. I ° E" days. Due notice will be gives m the Stab.



Shipping. 1 _______L.k* S* WAI TA X aflgSßggiJto'l2 tons register, 4120 h.p., wl 0 despatched to *■ WHANGAREI, WHANGAREI HEADS, MANGAWAI, AND PARUA BAY, * Leaving Auckland evory TUESDAY an* FKIDAY, at S p.m., from Queen-street Whari 1 Cargo will be received at Kamo Coal DopOt _ Ratlwcy Wharf, as heretofore. 0 m ii!a,Xi''t'. Wh*"ie'"'ei every MONDAY an* THURSDAY, except MONDAY, 27th, instca* _ of which she will leavo Whangarei on SATUR DAY, the 25th. ) from whangarei: October. Thursday, 2, 4 p.m. I Monday, 20, 2 p.m. Monday, 6, 2 p.m. Thursday, 23,10 a.m. Thursday, 9. 10 a.m. Saturday, 25,10 a.m. Monday, 13. 2 p.m. | Thursday, 30, 2 p.m. Thursday, 10, 4 p.m. | A COACH meets the Stoamjr at Whangare Heads, and runs to Waipu. Fauks—Whangarei, Mangapal, and Parui Bay: Saloon, 10s; Return, 15s. Steerage, 6s Return, 10s. Whangarei Heads: Saloon, 78 6d Stoerago, ss. ) KAMO COLLIERY COMPANY j (Limited), Agents. Office i 14A, Quoon-Btreot, opposite Firth'i Mill. 1 <&*&**■ QTEAM TO~THAMES jft3t2Eytk *J Connecting with Rivei ' «^I-™i!H3ii_;3teainei-s tor STIRLING ■**Kg*fe§|pggPrWOimi.OHlNEMUlU,WAl -wesMC—="*^ TICKAURI. WAIHI, TE AROHA GOLDBTKI.DS. MORRINSVILLE. ■ WAITOA PLAINS, AND GRANT ANJJ , FOSTER'S SETTLEMENT. TIME TABLE S.S. ROTOMAHANA, P.S. ENTERPRISE No. 2, AND ANNE MILBANK. FROM AUCKLAND. I Rotomahana I Kntorprise I A. Mllbank Mon. | 8.30 a.m. 16 p.m. j — lues. !10 a.m. I — | _ Wed. — 18 p.m. | — rhura, 12 noon | — j — HVi. — 10 p.m. | -fat. l p.m. | — j — FROM THAMES: I Rotomahana | Enterprise lA. Mllbank Mon. 2.30 pm. | — | — Tuoa. J — |3 p.m. — Wed. ' 2.3J p.m. | _ | _ Thurs. — 14 p.m. I — Fri. 4.30 p.m. I - | _ Sat. - I 5 p.m. j - Return Tickets will bo issuod until 20th inßt., available till October 3rd, 1881. Saloon Ten Shillings (10s) Steerago .. Seven Shillings and Sixpence (7s6d) No cargo rocelvod for Rotomahana within half-an-hour of advortlsod time of leaving. Not responsible in Shipping, Carrying, or Uncharging Live Stook. FRASER ft TINNB, Agentß. IJ S. COROMANDEL. JKnggUfIKTHOMAS SCOTT, MASTER. TIME TABLE. Leaven Auokland i Leaves Coromandel i September. September. — Tuesday, 30.12 noon October. October, Wednosday, 1,12 noon — — Thursday, 2,12 noon Friday, 3, 2 p.m. — — Saturday, 4,12 noon. Weather and other olroumstancoa permitting. Not responsible in shipping, carrying, or dis charging live stook. No cargo received wlthont shipping note, and within half an hour of advertised time of de parture. All Paroels mußt be prepaid on board. A .R. H. SWINDLEY. Manager. _t_^r^- "VTORTHERN RIVER _S§j__=2T AS STEAM NAVIGATION jßmSi&&£a2k£ CO. (LIMITED), TIME- On and aftor FRIDAY next, tho Ist August, 1881. S.S. DURHAM Leaves Helensville for Wairoa, Mondays and Fridays, on arrival ot train leaving Auckland at 7.15 a.m. Returning from Dargaville at 5 a.m. Tuesdays and Saturdays. Leaves Helons ville for Port Albert every Tuesday night, on arrival of train leaving Auckland at 4.30 p.m., returning from Port Albert on Thursdays. S.S. MINNIECASEY Loaves Helensville for Otamatea via Polnt Curtis every Monday night, on arrival of train leaving Auckland at 4.30 p.m., returning from Otamatea every Wednesday. Leaves Helens ville for Wairoa aftor arrival of train leaving Auckland • 14.30 p.m. on Wednesday, roturning on Friday fr.ai Dargavillo. Weather and otbor circumstances permitting. WILLIAM LQDUKR, Manager ~T~rf "PASSENGERS' UNI jd33sEsk OTF PACKET- TO NEW Owned by THE SHAW, BAVH- Se ALBION SB— 3PING CO. (Limited), Si. Leadenhall-street, London. The above line of ships are regular traders te all the principal ports In New Zealand. They are clipper ships, olassed Al at Lloyds, and oomm&nded by experienced masters. The bill of lore is most substantial, and of the best quality, and the boooiumodation roomy and convenient. The undersigned are empowered to Brant passag— from London to New Zealand, pay ment for which have beon guaranteed in the colony. Roturn ships to London a'lo leave at almost regular Intervals. Full partioahu. on application to L. D. NATHAN ft CO., ) OWEN & GRAHAM. ► __••-_■ CKUICKSHANK ft C 0..) AUCKLAND AND October. Auckland to Wade—Wednesday, Ist, 12 noon „ ~ ~ Bth, 5 p.m. „ „ „ 15th,12 noon „ i. .. 22nd, 1 p.m. „ 29th, 10 a.m. Wade to Auokland—Thursday, 2nd, 5 p.m. „ „ 9th, 9.30 a.m. „ „ 16th, 5 p.m. „ „ „ 23rd, 9 a.m. „ „ „ 30th, 2.30 p.m. S. H. BURNINGHAM, Agent. Office: NO; 18. Ferry Tee. Queen-street Wha,;f. „ 11 O X SALE, xg|£2h| JD Cutter GIPSY, 27 tons Scow GtilOST, 36 tons register. ~^*<mWSSmaal^ The above vessels are in thorough good order, having been recently overhauled. For particulars apply to the NEW ZEALAND TIMBER Co. (Ltd.). Customs-street West. TI 0 R 8 A L B. Brigantine N0RA,215 tons register; built 1883. Brigantine LOUIS MONTGOMERY 209 torn* register; built 1880. Barque CLARIBEL. 421 tons register; built 1876. The abovo Vessels are all Al Englißh Lloyds, and are now engaged in tho Intercolonial trade AUOKLAND AGKICULTURAL AND MERCANTILE CO. (Limited). July 24.1884. ~~ The Stiid." ~ mHE FOLLOWING- MAGNIFICENT STALLIONS, The property of the New Zealand Stud and Pedigree Stock C'ompant, Will Stand and Travel as under:— AT SYLVIA PARK. SingloMare. Two or more. MUSKET ~ •■ 35 guineas 30 guineas To owners who havo never made use of the Horso bofore, 50 guineas). LEOLINUS .. .. 10 guineas 7guinoas Half-bred Marcs, 5 guineas. CAP-A-PIE* .. .. sguinoas 4 guineas ROSEBERRY .. 7 guineas 5 guineas Stand at CAMBRIDGE and Subbounding Districts. Single Mare. Two or more. ANTEROS .. .. 5 guineas 4 guineas ELGIN 5 guineas 4 guineas Stand at AUCKLAND District. Single Mure. Two or more. LOCH FERGUS .. 5 guineas 4 guineas Stand at PUKEKOHE avd Surrounding Districts Single Mare. Two or more. YOUNG MELBOURNE 3J gns. 8 guineas Stand at MORRINSVILLE and Surround ing Districts. Single Mare. Two or more. LUCK'S ALL .. 3 guineas - * CAP-A-PIE will Travel and Visit Mareß when required. ' & R WHITA]?EB , Seoretary,



Land ami Estate Agents. . SAMOEIi VAILE,j [JOHN DOUGLAS "A^aile & Douglas (Late Samuel Vaile), I HOUSE, LAND, AND ESTATE AGENTS, ti LAND AND ESTATE AUCTIONEERS, d REAL ESTATE VALUATORS, d BROKERS UNDER THE LAND TRANSFER AC T, SHOKTLAND STREET (Nkxt tiik Post Okfickl. BANKERS: Bank os- Nekv South Walks. 1 See also our advertisement in "N.Z. Herald' and " Weekly News.") a j MORTGAGES BOUGHT. SEVERAL SUMS OF MONEY FROM £5 B UPWARDS TO LEND ON MORTGAGE. • X*6>e>tf_—NEAT COTTAGE 10 min dW/Vi-vH." utos walk from Post-o'llee. A r Bin-gain.—Vaile and Douglas, Laud and Estato * Agents, Shortland-street. j £,'1 PER FOOT—Splendid Building Site, * near tramway tern inns; I'M x 271 feet.— j Vailo and Douglas. Land Agents, Sliortland streel. next General Post-olllce. WOODVILLE, MOUNT EDEN—Plans of this property can bo bad on application. . ALBERT PARK.—Vory Superior Family Residence, containing 12 large rooms, with numerous olllces and evory possiblo con venience. Largo Allotment; grand view • qnit.> one of tbe best sites in tbo Park.—Vailo and Douglas, House,Land.uudEstatoAgents, Shortland-street. 1323 LARGE FREEHOLD ALLOTMENT, GG x 117 feot, together with dwelling-bouse, stables, &c., conveniently situated, within 7 minutes' walk ot Post-olllce, and suitable either for private rosidence sites, or for busi ness purposes; prico moderate. Terms oasy. —Vailo and Douglas, Land and Houso Agents, Shortland-street. 1321 £5 PER ACRE—Cheap and Convenient FARM of 80 acros, all fenced and in grass; good, lovol, cleared bußh land of superior luality; houso of 4 rooms, dairy, stablo, cow shed, otiior Bheds, &c.; 18 miles from Auck land.—Vailo and Douglas, Land and Estato Agents, Shortland-st. 1314 300—NEW HOUSE cf 5 rooms and bath room, ovon. grato, 2 tanks, fee., with allotment 33 x 118. Terms—£loo cash, balunso weekly Eaymcnts. — Vailo and Douglas. Houso and and Agents. Shortland-street. 1303 £600—DEVON PORT, NORTH SHORE, House of 8 rooms, with outhouse, orchard, food well, &c. Terms as agreed.—Vaile and louglas, Estato Agents. Shortland-street. £630—NEW HOUSE of G rooms, with out house, tanks. &0., and allotment 60 x 108, voloanio Boll; convenient situation. — Vailo and Douglas. Houso and Land Agonts, Short land-stroot. 1271 £300—HOUSE of 5 rooms and scullery, out-house, tanks, &o.: allotmont S3 x 100, vol canio soil. Terms—Halt cash, balance 8 per cont.—Vailo and Douglas, Houso, Land, and Estate Agents. Shortland-stroot. 1302 £260—TWO ACRES of LAND in ono of tho most fashionable suburbs. Terniß. l cash; balaneo, 7 por cent., 3 or 5 years.—Vaile and Douglas. Land Agents. Shortland-st. 1218 £150—Seven buildine .ALLOTMENTS, each 33 x 113. situated in Newton South.— Vailo and Douglas. ]jmd Agents, next tho Post-ofllco. Shortland-Btroot. 1215 £200—HOUSE of 5 rooms with two sheds, Allotment 40 x 100, 20 minutes from Queen street.—Vaile and Douglas, House and 1 and Agents. Shortland-street. 1213 Several Convenient FA RMS of from 30 t 100 acres, situatod within 30 miles rail from Auckland, pun bush, part open land, good Boil, well watored. Price, from £1 to_t per. acre. Terms, J cash, balaneo 3or 5 years, 7 por cent.—Vailo and Douglas, Land and Estato Agents. Shortland-street. 1209 £500—Capital Watorside FARM, of 90 acres, about halt rich alluvial flat, 30 acres iv grass. Houso of 1 rooms, dairy, sheds. &c— Vailo and Douglas, Land Agents, Shortland street 1227 £48 10s—ALLOTMENTS at the North Shore, near tho Big Dock, 55 x 132 feet, from £48 10s each. — vailo and Douglas, Land Agents, next tho General Post-ofllco. £900 —Handy FARM, containing 90 Acres, all good laud and well improved. Dwelling house. Storo, liarn. Sheds, See., attached to this Kami; thoro is a profltablo business, requiring but little capital to work it. This is a splendid opportunity for an industrious family. Church and school close at hand. Price quoted includes good-will. Torms, I*lloo cash, balanoo 7 per rent.—Vailo and Douglas, Houso, Land, and Estate Agents, Shortland-street. 1250 15s PER FOOT—A numbor of Allotments in tho Mount Edon District, 50 by 132 feet, at from 15s por foot upwards. — Vailo and Douglas, Shortland • Btreet, next tho Post office. ■ £2bU—NEW HOUSE of 4 rooms and Porch, fitted with grato, ovon, safe. Sec Al lotment 33 x 60.—Vailo and Douglas, Land and Estate Agents. Shortland-Btroot. riHAS. XT ASMOND, LAND AND MONETARY AGENT, 110, Ql ken-street (Adjoining'B. Tonks and Co.'s). TELEPHONE N 0... 185. Bankers: National Panic of New Zealand (Limited). Mortgages and Loans Negotiated. Rents and Interests Collected, Money Invested on First-class Securities with out charge. Estates managed for abscnteos. Valuations and Arbitrations undertaken. Native Land afTairs specially understood. Houses to Let and Properties for Salo placed on my list free o( charge. Every description of landed property bought or sold to ordor. Large sums to lend on first-class securities. QITY pROPERTIES. STORES.-Several lar,o ones in commanding positions; ovory information on application. STOKE AND KOMFORTABLK HOUSE in a first-olass leading position: both wator and fan laid in; a fine opening for someone, 'rice. £500. with terms. ALLOTMENT, SHORTLAND STREET-Large frontago and very deep; splendid business site. Sites of this description (double front ago) are very hard to obtain anywhere close to Queen-street. Tnia site should at onco com mand tho attention of persons requiring a grand position so near tho Post-office, BROWN-STRKET. PONSONBY-A Capital and very convenient Six - roomed House almost new; nico allotment; pretty view. Price, £425, with terms to Buit. PONSONBY—Very pretty Seven-roomed Villa Residence (new); gas and water; every con venience. Price. £425. NEWTON, SYMONDS-STRKET SIDE-Vory Comfortablo Eight-roomed House (just tho sort of houso thero is so much inquiry for at present), close to Queon-stroet; gas and water; largo allotment; nico viow, and cheap; £750. m o LE T. CONVENIENTLY - SITUATED 8-ROOMED HOUSE, Victoria Avenue; ront, 14s per PRETTY FOUR-ROOMED COTTAGE, North cote ; 10s per week. . SUBURBAN pROPERT ES. £210.-VERY COMFORTABLE 4-ROOMED COTTAGE, convenient distance from town; Mount Eden district; every convenience, and nice allotment; easy terms of payment. NORTH SHORE-Two nrat-claub Allotments, commanding a very pretty view, in rapidly rising locality, oloso to the wharf. -3 15s per foot. £350 FOR AN S-ROOMED HOUSE and good allotment, situated near Mr Morley's Storo on the Great North Road. A chanoe seldom met with NORTHCOTE—£IBO for a New Four-Roomed COTTAGE and a very Large Allotment, situ ated near the Wharf. _76—ALLOTMENT adjoining the above; easy terms of payment. PENROSE—An unequalled Site of 2J acres for a residence, situated on rising ground, com manding one of the grandest viewß in the neighbourhood of Auckland. This site must he seen to be appreciated. Price. £200. BIRKENHEAD—Ton Acres, large road front age, a lot of large kauri trees. Price, £22 10s Ser aore (adjoining property from £30 per acre I £50). Thio property ib an espeoial bargain j It was bought oheap, so will be sold oheap. REMUERA—I2 Acres for £1,500. FIVE ACRES, five miles from town; northern aspect; £30 per aero. This is the property for an industrious man ; terms to suit. TEN ACHES, same as abovo. House to suit will be built on deferred payment systom, if SEVERAL 3 TO 7-ACRE SECTIONS, suitable for Market Gardens; good soil; convenient to town; good road frontage, 3J miles from town; great prospective value; easy terms. Money advanced to build with, repayable by monthly or quarterly payments. £600 will purchase ONE of the NICEST SITES for a GENTLEMAN'S RESIDENCE to be obtained near Auckland; the Bize of the sito would be about 300 x 200 feet. MOUNT ROSKILL (Valley Road)—A good 5-roomed House on a Large Corner Allotment; -400. MOUNT ROSKILL-I have a lot of very oneap allotments in an estate which has only just oome into the market. To working men oesiriouß of securing a good piece of land of their own at a small cost, and with very easy terms of payment, it is a grand chance. If persons wore only aware how very rapidly the Mount Roskill District is going ahead, also the many advantages of view, con venience to town, healthy locality, voloanio Boil, oheapnesa of the land, &0., I feel con fident that many more purchasers would buy In this favoured distriot, than pay such long prices for land of an inferior quality and bad __R__T GARDENS-To any person Tea airing a Bmall but excellent piece of ground close to town, either for a market garden or for fruit growing, I have one or two pieces of about Aye acres in extent, eminently adapted for this purpose, The prices are low, ana terms easy.



Business Notices. - i JR. B L A I X I E, • Victor ia-street, ' IMPORTER OF BUILDERS' & FURNISH ING IRONMONGERY DIRECT FROM MANUFACTURERS, Has For Sale, at Low Rates, Onrponters' Tools Nails, Locks, Hinges Kitchen Ranges Register Grates, in great Variety Marble and Enamelled Slate Mantolpiecca (Largest Stock in Auckland) Marble, Electroplate, Curb, und other Fendors Galvanised Iron, Sheet Lead, and Zinc Slate, Content, and Plaster* INSPECTION INVITED. UST ARRIVED, and for Sale by the Subscriber, cheap, for cash— 20 tans Fluke Kidney Potatooa 20 tons Bluo Dorwonts L. W. EATON, No. 8, QUKKN-BTHEET. O T" 6" B A T ii to ROTH'S PUIILIC HOT, COLD, AND SHOWER BATHS, Victoria- st-kbt East. Charge-ONE SHILLING. Open all week days from « a.m. to H p.m., and SUNDAY MORN NGS from G till 10 a.m. The Bath-rooms are <_1 private, and Bupplied with evory conven ience, Turkish towels, flesh and hair brushes, combs, respirators, soaps, &c. Seleot Bath rooms (private) for Ladies every day, at all hours, with female attendance, One Shilling and Siiponoe. Please note the address—Victoria street East, above tbo Greyhound Hotel, and next tho Cheap Bedding and Furniture Mart iuck-M-i v *s._l_-h~-1» «_ond_nca. I - - I A M THOMAS, Corner of Lome and Victoria-Btrcots, Auckland East, MONUMENTAL, MARBLE, AND GENERAL STONEMASON, ARCHITECTURAL SCULPTOR AND CARVER. Inscriptions Accurate and Beautiful. Monuments, Tombs, Headstones, nnd ovory description of Stone Work at the Lowest POBsiblo Prices for Town and Country. 1> MAC XA V FRIP. P, ARCHI T E C T, Removed to No. S, Mercantile Chambors, Queon-stroet. TXT' T. HUBBARD, ARCHITECT AND QUANTITY SURVBYOB' "ALMKRHTON RninDINOS. QUEEN-RTB-BT. mtlE UNION STEAM SAW, MOULD -*- ING. SASH, AND DOOR COMPANY (LIMITED). WHOLES.!I.K lIEALEBS IN ' TIMBER, DOORS, SASHES, AND TURNERY. SUPPLIES IN' WHOLESALE LOTS, From Bush Mi.ls, by direct delivery, at any Public Wharf in Auckland, BUILDING MATERIAL IN EVERY FORM, including MOULDINGS. And from Mechanics' Bay Yard and Factory, TIMBER, MOULDINGS, DOORS, SASHES, SPECIAL JOINERY, FRETWORK, ; AND TURNERY. IMPORTANT TO ])UILDF.RS, CONTRACTORS, CABINETMAKERS, AND JOINERS. A SPECIALLY SELECTED STOCK OF JOINERS' TIMBER, From the Company's Tairua Mill, thoroughly seasoned and ready for working up, is always ! kept in Stock at Mechanics' Bay Yard, and can be secured in Lots to suit Customers' requirements. TAIRUA TIMBER Is woll known as tbo BEST JOINERS' TIMBER IN THE MARKET. ; STORAGE ACCOMMODATION Afforded uv arrangement in Mechanics' i Bay Yard. j : ! SORTING-UP ORDERS | Executed from Mechanics' Bay Yard with- ' out delay. QUOTATIONS AND PATTERN BOOKS On arplication at MECHANICS' BAY OR CUSTOMS-STREET. ,'lbt APPOINTMENT T6 BIS EXCELLENCY th_ GOVERNOR. /^LEDHILL'S GINGER ALB, PINTS AND QUARTS. PRICE-LIST ON APPLICATION. «. GLEDHILL, WKLLssMy-wsiCT, 63 Telephone (S3. H. SKINNER AND SON, • Builders, Carpenters, and Joiners. Vulcan Lane. All Branches of the Building Trade executed by Experienced Workmen.; Shop Fronts. Office Fittings, fco. ■VTEW STATIONERY BUSINESS). Tho undersigned bega to Inform the publio that he haa Removed to premises two doors from the Bank of Now Zealand, Queen-Btreet ENGROSSING, COPYING, & ADDRESSES , Neatly Executed. Estab. [1885. HENRY WHITE, STATIONER AND BOOKSBLL-B T> D T O H H R AND O 0., ■*** FOHT-BT. AND QUBBN-BT. WHARr, STEVEDORES, RECEIVING AND FORWARDING AGENTS. WOUS, AND DUMPED »0S SHIPHSNI --_*.»> SPPPHBD. jjj-' . O T I 0 B. SAMUEL PARKER, Having Withdrawn from the Plumbing Btu_ ness, has REMOVED his Large and Varied Stocks ot Plumbers' and Gasfltters' Materials to his MANUFACTORY, VICTORIA-STRKIiT EAST, where he will continue the Manufactur ing of Galvanized Iron Tanks, O.G. Spouting. Ridging. Plain and Lead Edge, Lead Head Nails, Lead Washers, &o„ be. A Large and Varied Stock ot all tbe Reqnlrt tes of the Trade always on hand and to arrive. AU PLUMBING ACCOUNTS are requested to be paid dnrlng the current month. N.8.-North Shore Business will be cc» Untied as usual. SAMUEL PARKER, Victoria--*-*** East Jane U. lM- THAMES CARRIAGE AND DRA. FACTORY. JAMES MACKIE, Proprietor, VICTORIA-STREET EAST, AUCKLAND. Repairs of eVery description in Wood and Iron neatly executed on the shortest notice. Springs mado and repaired. Always on Hand—A large quantity of Lamps, also Ironbark Shafts ana Spokes, Red Gum Felloes, and Hobart Town Hardwood. N.B.—Country Orders punctually attended to. QUPBRIOR CORRUGATED TANKS. J. ITI-BAN "-' Has for Sale a number ot the above, with Taps, ready for use, price 85s, at his Shop, Wellesley- Btrest East (nest door to Crowther's Stables). Large Quantities of Spouting, Ridging, and Down Pipes always in -took. Verandah Iron curved at the shortest notice. Country orders will always receive his prompt attention. Lead WMbers always on hand.



Business Notices. m HOM AS VEALE WHOLESALE AND RETAIL GROCER AND PROVISION MERCHANT (Lato Mr Geo. McNab's), VICTORIA-STREET. i Having Purchased the above Business, togotlu with Book Debts, I am prepared to offer Special Advantages to Old Customers and the General Public. i -""' ■ - Cash Purohaser of a few good Dairies of Fresl Buttor and General Produce , OAPER HANGINGS, W. PHILLIPPS ft SON HAVE RECEIVED, EX LATE ARRIVALS 185-P A C X A G E S—lßs CONTAINING 55,000 ROLLS OF PAPERHANGINGS, CONSISTING OF NEW PATTERNS For Drawing, Dining, Bed-rooms, Hall and Staircase, suitable for the Mansion or Cottage. BEAUTIFUL DESIGNS. AND BEST VALUE EVER OFFERED IN PAPERHANGINGS. 016—PACKAGES—916 SCRIMS AND HESSIANS PLATE AND SHEET GLASS, WHITE LEAD, OILS, TURI'S, VARNISHES, AND ALL TRADE SUNDRIES. W. PHILLIPPS k SON, 95 AND 97, QCEEN-RTRBET. /'. Thos. J, JELarbutt, V I Manufacturer of CORN BROOMS, *®$8* TRADE -' KAPAI }• MARK. TELEPHONE N 0...232. -piANOS. PIANOS! PIANOS" J. HOW DE N Wishes la inform Chose friends who are waltlns fur t_s "RAPOLDI" I "RAPOLDI" PIANOS | PIANOS That he is Landing mt. ex Dova. CALL EARLY AMD SEE THB HWWPETITJI PIANO. The latest Novelty Imported into New Zetland only 3ft. lln. wide. NEXT BANK OF NEW ZEALAND. fIOKE. COKE. COKE.i THE AUCKLAND GAS COMPANY LTD.) Invite Ordors for GAS COKE. Delivered within 1 milo of tho Works, for Cash; longer distances at proportionate ratCß :— Sample Sack ot three bushels In 6d Five Sacks (or quarter ton) .. _ Ob 3d Ten-acks (or half-ton) _ . _ Us Od Twenty Sacks (or ono ton) _. _. 22s Bd The Company s COKE Is mado from tho besi ■Ji-ttyttiouih Coals; is superior to that niadi from Newcastle coals, being froo from stom tind clinker in a remarkable degree, gives a RELIABLE FIRE, CLEARER & HOTTER THAN- POAL. LIGHTS READILY, and MAKES NO SMOKE, '• GOOD FIRE lil 10 MINUTES. OFFICE! FORT-STREET. I *!___. COKB*. COXK- Yp O R "I A L E, •*• At LOWEST Market Rates I Rosin, Pitch, and Tar Kerosene, Paint, and Olive Oils Champion's, Scott'a, and Storer's Genuine Whito Lead, in wood Muntz Metal and Kails Largo Stook of Oaiivas, various brands Wire Ropo, from ij inch to J inch Bolt Rope, Hemp., and Manilla Rope, all Patent Windlass -(wood), Frills, and Palls Anchors, from 16 icwt. to 10 lbs. Chains, from i mc h to 1 Inch. Colza :and Fish Oil. D. H. 1M oXEN ZI E, lOB* r-STREET. W. ll B . \B, BOOK BLNDEI-, PAPER RULER, \ ACCOUNT BOOt: MANUFACTURER I_U_ DOORS ABOVK " STAB " OITIOK. MERCHANT-' ACCOUNT BOOKS. insuranob an-) mlnins register books Speoiaixy Ruxkd and Bound. Music, Magazines, Publlo Libraries, and Sun day School Books well bound. BAKERS' SPECIAL RULED DAY BOOKS. Bibles, Prayer and Hymn Books Re-bound. BAND AND OHOIR MDSIO BOOKS RULED CHARLES HESKETH.J _AhEX. AITKEU. HESKETH AND AITKEN ~ t*_ ?E° -lad to In'orm thoir Customers and toe-Public generally that having sold the whole ot their last year's Stock of Clovers, etc, thoy are in a position to Offer an Entirely New Stock arriving per direct steamer Aorangi, from Lon don, and per Mail Steamor from San Francisco. . as under, all ourrent season's growth, consisting i Of— ! WHITE CLOVER (Trefolium repenß) RED CLOVER (Trefolium pretens) ALSYKE CLOVER (Trefolium hybrida) COWGRASS (Trefolium perenno) ISi5»S T£ L 97 EX <Trefoliumincarnatnm» TREFOIL (Medicago supulina) LUCERNE (Medicago sativa) tShwiTv J&L^kago Chiliana) 2-3-SIRJT JPhleum Prateuis) _&^t?s&-S^AP* (Cynosurua erlßtalraj* mm?™ (,r? le, ul? P*J, rrene sompervirew*) • iVieS? S^ 001.10,?? ty"B glomerata) TURNIPS GK&Krf TOP ABERDEEN . DEVONSHIRE GREY STONE •WHIT STONE, AND GLOBE' TURNIPS BWEDE TURNIPS -_««""_ They are also Agents for the Boneduat as Manufactured by the Auckland Manure Com pany, Sydney Boneduat and Flour, Mineral an_ Bono Phosphates, Potato and Grass Manures. Fenrvtan Ovaim, Nitrate of Sooa, and other ' Artjflc-d Manures; Oata,Maize.Barley. Beaiwv . Pease; Coarse, Fine, and Rock.Salt, Cobra, an_ Llnßesd Cake; New Zealand Flax and Tow, etc*. MT. OLAY TO N. • HOUSE, LAND. COMMISSION AGENT AND SHIP BROKKB Allotments for Sals at HamA-Hi. Nvwoaatl*, Alexandra, and North Shore Money lent on good security, Offloe I 30, Insurance Buildfng_. WAENOCK BROTHERS,! SOAP AND CANDLE MANUFACTURERS. COX'S CREEK, RICHMOND. Office DURHAM-STREET, AUCKLAND. Cash Purchasers of Tallow. Wool. Sheepskins, and Bones. /GROUND LIME. GROUND LIME FOR SALE' SOUTHGATB S MAHURANGI HYDRAULIC GROUND ROCHE LIME. In any quantity, for Concrete Paths, Fleors Ceu_rs, &o. (next to Btone. flagging is un nivalled for durability and hard-setting qualities). For tanks and other wet work it is a first-class material. Q.KIANB, SOLE A«?„fl.. fiWSTOMS-STREET * . -»



Business Notices* ' A NDERSON, WALKER, AND CO. PONBONBY FURNISHING ARCADE, PONSONBY, Have REMOVED TO THEIR NEW PREMISES Tho Corner Shop, QUICK'S BUILDINGS, And take this opportunity to thank tho real J dents of Ponsonby for tho very liberal suppor accordod up to tho present time. A NDERSON AND SEWELL CIVIL ENGINEERS AND ; SURVEYORS, COOMBES'S CHAMBERS, Queen-street. . p>OBERT TUDEHOPE, Plumber, Sec, , X\) begs to announce that ho has taken over the Premises lately occupied by Mr b&muel Parker in Wellesley-street, oppo site the Opera House, and would take the opportunity to thank his numerous friends for past favours, and in soliciting a continuance of support, would state that his more extensive premises and facilities will enable him to carry on the trade in all its branches to greater ad vantage than formerly. GAS FITTINGS, a splendid stock, at cheapest prices in town. Excellent assortment of Eleo trio Bells and Fittings, Corrugated Tanks, Chimney Cowls, Wash Basins and Lavatories, Portable Baths, &c. Portable Washing Boilers, &c. Estimates given for all branches ot the trade in town or country. licensed waterworks plumber. ROBERT TUDEHOPE, WELLB3LEY-STRBET. opposite Opqra House T HENDERSON, HOUSE, SHIP, SIGN, AND GENERAL DECORATIVE PAINTER. No. 8. WYNnnAi-BTnBBT. HO LRO YD E & CO., CUSTOMS-STREET WEST. MECHANICAL AND ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS. Electric Lighting, Indicators, Bells, Pushes. Bat teries, and all eorta orlfcpatr Work. Agents for Pollit and W'igzell's Froont Compound Horizon tal Engineß, Patent Spiral Steel Piston Coils. &c.. Yates's Patent Velomotcr, J. Edge and Sonß' Wire Rope, &c„ Chains. Fleming's Patent Squaro Leather Driving Ropes and Belting. Particulars on application. TTI MITCHELSON * CO,, KAURI GUM AND GRAIN MERCHANTS, SHIPPING AND COMMISSION AGENTS. TIMBER BROKER-, ITAVE ON HAND AND TO ARRIVE I— 2500 facks Prime Oamaru Putatoos 2000 sacks Feed and Tartarian Seed Oats 200 sucks Kidney Seed Potatoes (consigned, to bn sold cheap) 050 sacks IJran 300 sacks Maixo 250 sacks Fowl Wheat 00 packs Chaff 500 sacks Bonodust 50 tons Wood's Flour. piic'*cs, lOO'a. and 50's 50 tons Fleming and Gilkinson'a Flour, sacks 150 suckß Sharps 60 sacks Oatmeal Agents for Hikurangi Saw Mill „ Koable's Albany Food „ Kamo Hematite Paint. E. MITCHELSON k CO., Q" __n-stheet Wharf. Ki&JJ OIL, SOAP, AND CANDLE COMPANY (LIMITED). ____ MANUFACTURERS OF STEAiPJNE CANDLES, COMMON AN*) TOILET SOAPS, LUBRICATING AJTD OTHER OILS. WORKS-ST. ANN^BRtpOK PENROSE. WAREHOUSE AND OknCliS-hO\VlLli ALBERT-ST., AUCKLAND. C_H -»m-.a--«- -t g.H-Hr. . TGESTIVE BREAD BAKERY, PUINCES-STREET.-MRS J. ROBLEY, in returning thanks for the support -ceoi\iod to her late husband, begs to inform the public tha' she will continue to carry on the business as formerly, and hopes to merit a fair share ol ToBLEY'S DIGESTIVE BREAD DIGES TIVE MEAL, Infants' Food, and Patent bell raising Flour of the Pest Q™l'^---^*!^ J. ROBLEY, Digestive Bread Bakery, Princes street. TOCAL INDUSTRY DUTTON BROS., Manufacturers of Every Description of CORKS, BUNGS, FISHING NET FLOATS Sec, Sec, Wholosalo and Retail. Factory: UPPER QUEEN-STREET. tjiD WA R D i~-" RTL EV . ARCHITECT. mnoHv.Tjiiv'.i mTiHiiyna, qokek-btrkm. "VTEW ZEALAND THROUGH THE __» CAMERA. MR W. R. ROBINSON . Invltea the Publio to subscribe to the above HIGH-CLASS PHOTOGRAPHIC VIEWS OF NEW ZEALAND SCENERY. Price: One Shillin.o Each (To Subscribers only). Over 2,000 Separate Views to select from. STONE'S BUILDINGS, WELLESLEY-STI—ET EAST. Insurance. TW_W ZEALAND INSURANCE _M COMPANY (FIRE AND MJJUNE). lanital „„_---,000,000 Paid-up and jfieserre Funds...-.—-100,000 PRtn-CTiON from ETRE °* M^ LOSS Can be Effects » this Company. CLAIMS MET WTTH .PROMPTITTOB AND LIBERALIIT' JAMES BUTIITJj' Manager. /GOVERNMENT LIFE INSURA„TOB* Head Office: PROVINCIAL BUILDINGS, Wellington. the only new zealand life offiob. GOVERNMENT SECURITY, MUTUAL INSURANCE, LOWEST PREMIUMS. The Ordinary Branch offers an Insuranoe of £1,200 at the premium charged else where for £1,000, equivalent to an immediate bonus ot £200 ; In addition to Full Participation in Profits. WOKKM AN'S INS UEANCE Specially provided for in the . INDUSTRIAL BRANCH. j Policies Issued from £5 Upwards, withs ta, PARTICIPATION IN PROFITS. _» PREMIUMS PAYABLE WEEKLY, For which a Collector will call. SPECIAL TABLES FOR CHILDREN. Policioß of £20 and upwards, after Three Years, can be surrendered for Cash, or for a Free Polioy. — LIBEBAL REGULATIONS. NOTE.—The Government not only brings Insurance within the reach of nearly every man, wdtnan, and child in the community, but pro vides the description of polioy and mode of pay ment best suited to the requirements of each. D. M. LTJCKIK. Commissioner. THE COLONIAL MUTUAL LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY LIMITED. AUCKLAND OFFICES : 139, QUERN-STREET. DIRECTORS: Auckland.—J. M. Shera (Chairman), S. Thome George, F. J. Moss, M.H.R. Dunedin.—E. J. Spence (Chairman), W. J. M. Larnaeh, C.M.G.. M.H.R.; Hon. Georgo Mc- Lean, M.L.C.; Hon. Robert Stout, Premier. THE COLONIAL MUTUAL has added to aU the ordinary forms of Assurance HEVERAL DISTINCTIVE FEATURES, and is tho only Colonial Life Office which issues TONTINE INVESTMENT POLICIES, The "Absolute" and "Modified" Tontine Policies of the Colonial Mutual secure advan tages not offered by any Foreign Company. Colonial Mutual Policies are INCONTEST ABLE FROM DATE OF ISSUE being en tirely free from obnoxious conditions as to travelling, residence, occupation, mode of life, or manner of death. H. 8. H. LYALL Seoretary for New Zealand.



Railways. OPENING OP MORRINSVILLE RAILWAY. ?: The above Extension (Frankton Junction, I'or merly Hamilton Junction, to Morrinsvillo) will bo Opened for Traffic on WEDNESDAY, October lat, with the following TIME-TABLE : * Morrinsvillo, dep 9.35 a.m. '■ Motumaolio, „ .. § Eureka, - • ■ § Ruakura Junction, „ .. 10.17 „ Hamilton East, „ .. § • Hamilton West, „ .. 10.25 ■ Frankton Junction, arr... 10.30 „ Frankton Junction, dep... 2.10 p.m. • Hamilton West 2.17 „ Hamilion East, „ .. § Ruakura Junction, ~ .. 2.66 „ Eureka, ~ .. § Motumaoho, „ .. 8 Morrinsville, arr 3.35 „ § Calls if required. Ruakura Junction is tho Junction for Cam bridge. Frankton Junction is the Junction for Auok land and To Awamutu. Passengers change into tho Main Line Train at Frankton Junction. J. P. MAXWELL, General Manager New Zealand Railways. Auckland, September 25th, 1881. Money. MONEY TO LEND-The New Zealand House, Land, Estate and Financial Agency, High-street, Auckland, are prepared to lend monoy in eurns of £5 and upwards on Personal Security, and on Freehold or Lease hold Properties, at lowest rates of interest. Bills discounted and Mortgagee negotiated. MONEY TO LEND, at a Moderate Rate of Interest.—Apply to JACKSON & RUSSELL. Solicitors, Fort-atreet, ONEY TO LEND, on Mortgage, of First-class Freehold Sccuritioa. W. COLEMAN, Solicitor, National Insurance Buildings. MONEY LENT ON PROMISSORY NOTES, HOUSES, FURNITURE. Seo. BILLS DISCOUNTED DAILY. MORTGAGES NEGOTIATED. JOHN W. HARDIE, Land, Commission, jtsu Estate Agent, HIGH-STREET, AUCKLAND. MONEY TO LEND, in sums of £25 and upwards, at current rates of interest. Apply to PETER OLIPHANT, Solicitor, High-atreet. MONEY TO LEND at current rates of interest.—Laishley and Jackson, Queen street _{?-> /WU_ TO LEND at current 3WrW«"vr" rates of interest on free ' hold security. W. F. O'SULLIVAN, Shortland-atreet, MONEY TO LEND, at a moderate rate of intei est.—Apply to JACKSON & RUSSELL, Solicitors, Shortland-street. -i?*> Z__£_'f- T0 LENI) on freehold 3&/V»_:0" Security, at moderate rates of interests.—Apply to John Soppet, Houso and Land Agent, No. 8, Queen-street. EXCHANGE" ON"" NEW YORK AND LONDON, in sums to suit. FOR SALE BY ARNOLD, HINES, & CO., Corner of Custom-house and Fort-streets. MONEY TO LEND, in large or small sums, at usual rates ot Interest CONNELL & COOI'ER, Solicitors, Vulcan Lane. i?*AA'AA T0 LEND in sums of from d&UVUV £50upwardB.-Apply Wm. S. Cochrane, Cochrane's Auction Mart, 185, Queen afreet INDUSTRIAL and PROVIDENT PER MANENT BUILDING, LAND. AND IN VESTMENT SOCLffiTY OF AUCKLAND, Corner of Queen-street and Vulcan Lane. INVESTMENT DEPARTMENT. This Society is now issuing: Ordinary Investing Shares, carrying foil rate Of interest and profit Paid-up Investing Sharosof £20 each,oarwlng T per cent interest, rpayani. boif-r-nrlri an_ participating in profits. ,__ DEPOSIT DEPARTMENT, Interest allowed on deposits for: 12 montha - 8 per cent 6 months 5 per cent 7 days' notice i per cent. BORROWING DEPARTMENT. •The Society advances on Approved Freehoia and Leasehold Property to the extent of three f eurths of the value. _ju_i_ «« Boiron-era may pay off part or the wboleot their mortgages at any time. Reduced Table of Rates and any further parU oulara required may bo obtained at the Society s Offices. QBQRGB FRASER. Manager. LONDON MORTGAGE, LOAN, AND DISCOUNT BANK. 60, SHORTLAND-STREET, AooilA-T) (Opposite A. Clark: & Sons' Warehouse). And Little Collins-street, Melbourne. LOANS ARE 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 aU classes of Merchandise. Loans Granted upon Lira Po_otes, Legacies, and Interests under Wills. BHiLS DISCOUNTED AT CURRENT RATES. Loans upon Deposit of Deeds. Repayment by Easy Instalments. FORMS GRATIS. All communications and interviews held strictly confidential, Bank op England Notes Changed. , UCKLAND PERMANENT CO OPERATIVE BUILDING & INVEST !T SOCIETY. Office : 147, Queen-street, LOANS granted upon approved securities of Freehold or Leasehold Properties in sums of £20 to £0 000, principal and interest boing repay able in instalments at the following Reduced Rates for repayment of each £100 borrowed:— itopa^"g Cnover Xte"<1- Per Wcek.pX-y-.g 5 £ s. d. £ s- d. lyear .. ..200 101 0 0 2-years .. .. 10 10 108 6 8 3 years .. .. 11 7 IB 16. 0 4rears .. .. ■11 8 121 6 8 • Gyears .. 8 9 13G 18 9 . Byears .. 7 1 11713 9 IQyea" " _ 6 - 162 16 3 And in the same proportion for smaller or larger loans. DEPOSITS.—The Society receives Money on Deposit :-Repayablo at 7 days' notice. 5 per cent, per annum; ropayablo vi 6 months, 6 per cent, per _-M. jm BATGER , Secretary. ONDON LOAN AND DISCOUNT COMPANY, HIGH-STREET, NEXT TO ATKINS PRINTING OFFICE. P to £1,000. grants Loans on _>hiß<so_. SECURITY, PERSONAL -r o^ LEASEHOLD , FREEHOLD AND • SECURITY, on mr _ FIRST AND SECOND MOR. .^^ or on any available security, repaya.. WEEKLY OR MONTHLY INSTALMENTS. _or in any way to suit tho Borrower. be repaid at the rato of Sixpence'l»r week in the Pound. Bills Discounted at Current Rates. Bank of England Notes and Australian Bank Notes Bought. All communications strictly confidential. LONDON LOAN AND _ DISCOUNT CO., HIGH-STREET (Next to atkin'b Printing Office). ■yiCTORIA LOAN AND DISCOUNT AGENCY, -QGH-STRKET. AUCKLAND, onosna oity oounoil **B_m.ih_» money advanced in bums of _10 to £1000 ON PERSONAL SECURITY, DEEDS OF PROPERTY, BOND WARRANTS, SHARES, ko, -SPAYKEN.B OAK BB HAD! X WKBKXT OB OT3EB IN3TAI__NTB TO SCI. BOEBOWIBB. COMMUNICATIONS CONFIDEOT-Jt.., 'POSTAL ADDRESS l BOX N. &.i



Amusements. ANNOUNCEMENT EXTRAORDINARY. ■ v <xe____srrs . "pOYAL . . "ITALIAN /CIRCUS AHD MENAGERIE. FAUST FAMR-Y AND TROUPE. i, COMPLETE CHANGE OF PROGRAMME. • NEw'AOTS, NEW SCENES, NEW SENSA TIONS. NEW HORSES. NEWIffARCES. - NEW PANTOMIMES, NEW EVERYTHING. 1 "LA JEU DE LA ROSE." the Equestrian ■ Folly, the Blind Man's Buff: or, the Question of ' ;o_e Kiss.—Bytho Misses Victoria Blanche, - the Sisters Emma and Ida StoOdley, Louie Faust, and Mb Charles Stoodley. - THE AERIAL' GYMNASTS, French and Angolo, INDIAN JUGGLING, Mr Horace Rolland. ''• The Wonderful Ediiciitod ELEPHANTS from Ceylon, introduoed by J. Romano and Auousnt. the imbecile, illustrating the different manners . ';of Elephantßidibg. * :, - r.„y . The CR A KOVI&NNE and' the MA~NTLE, by the Reflnod Equestrienne, Miss Emma Stoodi_y. . ; ~ * ■ HIGHLY .AMUSING FARCE, Les Enfants Terrible, or the Tribulations of a Bandmaster.— By the Faust Family, Roll And, and Garnett. The Splendid Prussian Trakene Black Stal lion BISMARCK, introduced by his instructor, Siqnor Chiarini.- THE HURRICANE HURDLE AND PALI SADE ACT, by the Firat-class Bare-back Rider • Mr Charl_s Stoodley, leaping great number of articles in full speed. i The INVISIBLE WIRE, by La Petite Hol land, the Best in the World for Quickness and Elegance. ■ Principal EQUESTRIAN ACT. by the Dar ing Lady Rider Miss Ida Stoodley, leaping over different objects. Wonderful Representation of White Marble Statuary of Historical Groups and Subjects, with extraordinary precision, illuminated by Calcium Lights with Prismatic Effects, by the Faust Family. Thia Exhibition has been the Great Admiration of the Public in all the Cities where the Fauat Troupe have exhibited. The King Clowns. Holloway and Benhamo, will keep the Public in Constant Mirth with their Antics and Comic Sayings. Dress Circle (Chairs), ss: Stalls. 3b ; Pit, 2s. Children under 10, Half-price. ONE TICKET admits to both CIRCUS and MENAGERIE. Box Plan at Lennox's. L. MAYA, Secretary. i Tenders <_^3i__, T^EW ZEALAND RAILWAYS, j SUPPLY AND DELIVERY OP o_. • General Manager's Ollice, Railway Department, Wellington, 17th September, 18S1. Separate written Tenders will be received ( at this Office up to Noon of MONDAY, sth ! January, 1885, for the supply and delivery of ! COLZA OIL ] LINSEED OILS , PEANUT OIL. j Specifications may be seen, and forms of ten der obtained at the Railway Store Offices, Now- } market, Christchurch, and Dunedin, and the ( Storeß Manager's Office, Wellington. Tenders to be addressed to the General Mana ger of New Zealand Railways, Wellington, and 1 to bo marked outside, " Tender for Oil." f Telegraphic Tenders will not be received. Written Tenders and Samples, duly addressed 1 and marked, must bo forwarded no as to reach Wellington by the sth January, 1885. ( The lowest or any Tender will not necessarily t bo accepted. J. P. MAXWELL, General Manager New Zealand Railways. . mO BUILDERS. Tenders will bo received until 1 p.m. on WEDNESDAY, October Bth, for the Erection of a Factory and Club Rooms (concrete or brick) in Lome and Rutland-streets. R. M. WATT, Architect. 252, Queen-Btreet, mO CARPENTERS. Tenders will be received until 4 p.m. on THURSDAY, 2nd Ootober, for Erection of a Villa at Remuera. R. M. WATT, Architect. 252, Quecn-Btreet .• mO BUILDERS. Tenders will bo received until Noon of SATURDAY. October 4th, for the Erection of a . Wood Dwelling on Concrete Foundation in Symonds-strect. Plans at my Office, Canada Buildings. . HENRY G. WADE. Arohitect, A UCKLAND CITY TRAMWAYS. TO CARTERS. The Directors are prepared to receive separate Tenders until NOON of the 29th, for the Supply and Delivery of Scoria Aah. and for the Cartage of Material. Conditions of Contract, &c., may be seen at the Office of the undersigned. C. E. COOKE, Resident Engineer, Canada Buildings. September 22,1 84. \ UCKLAND CIT_ TRAMWAYS, i TO ENGINEERS. The Directors are prepared to receive Tenders until NOON of tho 29th. for the Supply and De livery of Wrought Iron Tio Rods. Conditions ot Contract and Sample Rod may be seen at the Office of tho undersigned. C. E. COOKE. Resident Engineer, Canada Buildings. mo BUILDERS. Tenders will be received until 1 o'clock on MONDAY, October 6tb, for the Erection of a Wood Dwelling Houso in Claremont-street, Kyber Pass. Pians at my Office, Canada Build ings. HENRY G. WADE, Architect. ft. & ft. D UDER DEVONPORT WHARF, HOUSE, LAND, and COMMISSION AGENTS, GROCERS, GRAIN, COAL, and FIREWOOD DEALERS. CARTAGE CONTRACTORS, BUILDERS' MATERIAL, POSTS, RAILS, RAILINGS, SHINGLES, AND SANiTARY PIPES. Sec, tee. See. ■ PROPRIETORS OF DEVONPORT, BRICK YARD AND SCORIA PIT.. O BUILDERS, CABINET-MAKERS, AND OTHERS.—W. L. Rogers begs to intimate that he has always large Stocks of Wood Turnery ready for delivery. W. L. R. , also begs to state that his constant endeavour will be, by the excollenoe of his work, the mode ration of nls charges, and unremitting attention to the wishes of his Cnstomers, to ensure and ri> tain that patronage and support which he now respectfully solioit?.—Note the address: ,W. L. ROGERS, Furnishing Warehouse and Turnery Factory, Ponsonby Road. pHEAP PAPERHANGINGS. a A. H.TJORRLS'S NEW STOCK OF ABOVE FOR QUALITY AND PRICE | 18 UNfeQUALLED IN THE CITY. INSPECTION INVITED. - WELLESLEY-STREET EAST (ABOVE CROWTHER'S). |"\EVONPORT, NORTH SHORE" WELLS BROS., CARTERS, CARRIERS, Sea. BRICKS, LIME, SAND. HOUSE BLOCKS ASH. &0.: BALLAST SUPPLIED. N.B.—Builders liberally dealt with. Nnortin*.. -.FIDELITY COMPANY'S • H* ANNUAL PROGRAMME JL > OK THE MT? T. BOURNE CUP, To be R--_*: lel1?0^i- n ith NOVKMBm 1_,009 ProJrammos ft* 10s* Bonds, divided Fi *TStHorse .. - ~ - *_ 'KM Se. londHorße.. _.*.«■.■- _ 300 Thi rd Horse .. - .». - _ UO O o _ fc -divided - m " _ „ - -3.000 To tal for Horses - *• " . •_t-f—fi—••_!?= TS 10 d.f SS 20 do -| °™ a s\.B :«-.__? d 0 y Total.. «3.«W I95BOTotlA»«- tofPrUa9•* 6■ 000• „„,, mo7rto_t 30th OCTOBER. Will CLOSE im ° - „_ «. icher has SIX CHANCES. K4OT lto]_ L PRIZES- 328 12.0W P. "grammes at 10s. far re _tl7 and result. Please add^stamps ntMfoUows: -«rßemittooesc *^^ or Ban _ Notes. 1. Cheques, P.O. On ™* iW lthls added for ex 8. Make crossed ohOA T_™> ™ No _ or Blmp ly to change, payable eithei .. to any particular bearer, aa P«j£ted, WW _* draftß are payable person. If o^e", o!*^ «aon or to order, they either to a particular pi -wmberet^t-itothaM' sent, but they 1 CwertAUwdA.C-m^



Amusements. A BBOTT'S OPERA HOUSE." TO-NIGHT ! 1 TO-NIGHT !! CLARK& RYMAN'S . AMERICAN COMEDY COMPANY. AMERICAN COMEDY COMPANY. CHANGE OF PROGRAMME. THE MOST LAUGHABLE ENTERTAIN^ MENT IN THE WORLD. FIRST TIME of the SCREAMING SKETCHJ Entitled | JUMBO ! JUMBO ! JUMBO 1 '| NEW SONGS. NEW DANCES, . ImT ~,: NEW SPECIALTIES, THE" GREATEST BILL OF THE SEASON^ Owingto tho lengthy programme.the perform ance will commence at a quarter to eight Bharp. Dress Circle, 4s; Stalls, 2s 6d; Pit, la. _• Reserved Seats booked at tho Opera Box Office. jit Carriages at a quarter to eleven. Omnibuses for all Suburbs. ManagerandTreasurer-JOHN FITZGERALD. General Business Agent-J. J. FOSTER., mHEA TR E RO -V AfOg WAITEMATA MINSTRELS. 1 A BENEFIT will be tendered by the LOYAL GOOD INTENT LODGE, 1.0.0. F., M.U.. A.D.; TO-MORROW (Tuesday) EVENING. 30th inst, in aid of the WIDOW AND ORPHANS of their Late Bro. Thomas Boycb, who was accident taliy killed at Messrs Hellaby Bros.', Shortland* TICKETS obtainable from the Committee^- Meßsrs Ballantine. MacKay, Seen, T. Cole, James, Akere, Robaon, Somers, Locke, Pen nalligan (Wakefleld-street), and T. GIBBINS.Sec . IY/TASONIC HALL, ONEHUNGA.; GRAND CON CERT || BY THE MANUKAU ROWING CLUB, Assisted by a Few Friends, TO-MORROW, ■ ;" TUESDAY, 30th SEPTEMBER. | Programme.—Part L V Glee, from " Obcron in Fairyland "— Choir. ." Solo, Selected—Mr Chambers. ' Duet, "ABC"—Mrs F. Howard and Mr C. Taylor. Solo. *'To-morrow "-Misa A. Coffey. Solo, "Killarncy"—MrL. MoAlpin. J Solo, Selected—Mr Sewell. I Violin Solo—Mr E. Hulae. Glee, " Hero in Cool Grot "—Choir. interval of ten minutes. Part 11. Glee, "Awake. -SColian Lyre"—Choir. * Solo, " Stirrup-Cup"- Mr C. Taylor. Solo, "Jessie's Dream "-Mrs Sewell. -a Duet,'" How Sad to say Farewell "—Mr and Miss i McAlpln. Solo. Selected—Misa Bishop. - -Vi Duet, Selocted—Mrs Sewell and Miss Donald son. 3010, Selocted—Lady Amateur. Slee, " Calm be thy Slumbers "—Choir. Finale, God Save the Queen 1 Corductor—Mr C. Taylor. Accompanist, Mrs P. Howard. Secretary M.R. Club—James J. Sheldrio. . .'.'«' N.B.—The laßt Entertainment in the abovo *iall. One of Hollis's 6-horse Coache3 will leave the 3reyhound at 7 o'clock, returning after Enter ainment. *a A UCKLAND SKATING CLUB BALL | CHORAL HALL. 2ND OCTOBER, 188*. - i Visitors and Members may still obtain tickets m application to a member of tho Committee., '■' W. A. RIDINGS, H Hon. Secretary. Auckland. Sept. 27.1881. ■ ■ ' -j NEW ZEALAND ART STUDENTS'; ASSOCIATION. m THE FIRST ANNUAL EXBIBITION, Held by tbe above, will take place at the || CHORAL HALL, IN OCTOBER NEXT. Works for competition to bo delivered' on Mon| day, tho 6th; and other exhibits not later AM than the llth of October. flg S. STUART, Hon. Seo. I Secretary's Address: _ _ .' ir__| Oaro W. 331. Meqgß Quean-streej^MH Lectures.. - vljW YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSO-M ciation. mm ROOMS: CORNER OF WELLESLEY __*!_>■ ALBERT STREETS. II WINTER COURSE OF LECTURES. II Friday, October 3.—"Abraham Lincoln."—H Rev. S. W. Baker. 11 Commenco each evening at 7.30. Seats re-IB served for Tickct-holdenr till 7.20. * ■ . Ml Ticketr for the Course, to admit Beaver and II Lady, ss; to admit Bearer only, 3a 6d; Single!! Lecture, Is. May ho had from the Booksellers II _y Member of Committee, or at the RoomS II THOS. BUDDLE lß n n__<. II F. G. E WINGTON f i"m-IlfflP* :, H Wm. BRAKENRIG. Gen. Sec, ■ BB Drapery. H \\o< 239, QUE EfJ-S TREE T.« IMPORTANT ANKOUNCEMENT^IB MRS JANE SMITH Begs to announce the ARRIVAL of a VERY 19 CHOICE ASSORTMENT OF NEW SPRING GOODS, WMch have been marked at VERY LOW PRICES, to meet the keen competition of the j presont day. $ The Shipments comprise all the New Shades in Plain and Fancy Nuna' Veilings, Beiges. Ottoman Cordß, Repß. and Every Variety oi French and English Wool Goods. There hat never been such an Infinite Variety of Cotton Brilliants for Ladles' Summer Wear than at th* preaent timo; and tho Patterns of the Ging hams and Sateens may ho fairly styled WorH ot Art As an additional advantage, the Goodi will bo found PERFECTLY CLEAN, and NOJ AT ALL DAMAGED BY FIRE ANI WATER; and Purchasers will be able to Buy Clean Materials which will not require to hay« stains taken out before thoy can be made up, y MRS~"SMITH Has NOT YET Raieed the SUM of £6,000 de manded of her by her Relations, and so intendi to keep open her Shop until DECEMBER next by which time she hopcß to have raised thi above sum, and also to have Let her Establish* ment,BEAR IN MIND-THAT THIS IS -j IS-NO SALVAGE SALE.T| Special attention is directed to the follow!-! LIST OF PRICES!:—Now Prints, fast colours 23d to B}d; New Patterns in French Sateens from IOJd to Is 6d; all the Newest Shades ii French and English Cashmeres, frotri Is 6d to 8 6d; all Shades for Plain Sateens, 9Jd; a Larg* Stook of Lustres, from 53d to 2s per yard; Brow! Holland, from lid to Is 2d, a great variety Beautiful Shades in Satin, is (id, 2s 6d, 2s lid, 8 6d; a Special Line of Plack Satin, at 3s 64 Coloured Dress Silks, at 3a lid, worth 6s 6d Ladies' Hats, Bonnets, Flowers and Feather! all New Goods; Laces, Embroideries, Beade* Gimps. Sec. Sec , _~ ■ a CLOTHING.—Men's Suits, worth 30s. reduce* to 19s lid; Boys' Suits, from 18s 6d to 25s t BOyi Knioker Suits, from 6s lid to 13s 6d; a Bpecii Line of Men's Trousers, is lid; Men's Nelso: i Tweed Suits, 39s Od; a Oood White Shirt, for 2 lid; Feit Hats, from is lid to 10s 6d j also man other Bargaina too numerous to mention. j Country Orderß promptly attended to. Pa* terns sent to all pans of the North Island. V Note the Address— - I J, SMITH, DRAPER, CLOTHIER, &o. No. 239, QUEEN-STREET ".."* (Next to the United Service Hotel) Ilk rs QA . [( HOBSON-STREET jj | rWA^R AND DEFERRED PAYMENHH fj TAIt,OBS, DRAPER 3. MIIJ_NEBS,K_| MAN-I— AND HABIT-MAKERS, MM HOBSON-STREET. WM We respectfully invite attention to our LargKß 3tock of NOVELTIES for tho present Seasongß Oar Great Variety and Choice of-the BeJM Fabrics, with the Skill and Talent we now ertmm ploy, and the great success of our efforts to prfl_| luce Superior Garments, Perfect in Fit, anal Unexcelled in Cut t.nd Style, gives ua evorMl oonfldence in lebpectfully soliciting the favoußß All Tweeds thoroughly shrunk before betnflttl made up, and Fit and Workmanship: Bj The Deferred Payment System hns tHK_|| I toutfi to be a great boon, by enabling t__*|| with limited incomes to procure neoessar»|aM the easiest possible way. ,>,. ' ai_*3oQdba^^P_)lwpi--in|| Cash Cnstomers reoerreJS per cent. Dlscon*}! taSd-ft-Si- ttepomidßteAn|)onaUpi_H l SOB and upwards. • S__ iia _N_pacnoN invit_;, , fl * WpM