tnont,—Thomas Mncffariano. Local Inspoctor of tho Lunatic Asylum, and Public 'I riislcc, de posed that lie know th^ lato Mr Herbort. Saw him shortly before hisdcath.and conversed with him a few days previously. He was asked to roport upon tho stato of his health. Dr. Young inronnod hiili that Horbort was gradually sink ing, lie went to ti.o pat iont, and said, it appear that you aro about to die; you had better make a will. Ho replied: "Oh. I'm not going to die yet." His body was getting weak, hut as he ap proached his end, his mind grew stronger and stronger. He know perfectly well what he was about.—Margaret. Green deposod that for SO years the ha-1 lived with the late Mr Herbert us his wife, fc'he bore him two children. Hr.n-ict Ann ami Christopher Adolphus, Deceased first went wrong about nix years aso. In August last siie went to see Mr Htrbcit, accompanied l.yhU d:iuj;htur. He wauled to accompany them home, hut, ho wns too ill to ho removed, llu wns bodily si.-k. He exprc33ed a wish that nlic and her children Bhuuld not be left desli'.ute. Had ecvrnl talks with him about making Ms will. She was present when he figneil'ihe will, which leaves tho property to her for lifo, nnd then to her daughter, ilu did 10. according to her request, and appeared -alUli- d. lie wiss quite suiiMhh'. She had another ton, but lie had been away seven years. 1);<1 not know where he m llarriet Ann Latham, «if-j(,f Janion l^ethnm, deiioacd.iluiislie had b. on imuried livo.v.-nr.s and hail boe.ll livin* with her mother ever since her father had been in theA^yluin. Mie then k-avc an account of her visits with her mother to the Asj.ltim. of the makinK of the will, and convoin ilion. «s st-ilcd in evidence Jo 0X^ 01' - A..K.>-.-Tn tl.I. -lion bSTdobma. tion o( cliiri tor. the I'1"'" 11'' X .he T^ Oioper for pi.thf. «"j tiu 'ise to dofondnnt about. tho?e slanders, apd Ho rep "oil that there was too nai^i reason for beiievhtf that the reports were trim. ' h. so rnporti formed the hiuis of the present nction.- Mf Hcsketnapptari'd 111 defenco.—David Moss dewsed that lie was nn iisur.n"e rgent. 10 Nid'ing in Auoklnntl. Had ue.m in Auoklai d s!n"oApiil. »nd in NewKealandtwclvumonths. Was not intimate with defendant. Had an Wurviow wi"h Mr Aickin at the Jlank of New Zjiland on UiolstSoptomber.—MrAickinpro niiccd a letter writtmi by plaintiil', addressed to Miss Kiild. -Defendant e-aid he was the author of tin words. Plaintiil' informed defonilnnt that (h<i contents of thn lotttr wero untrue; that his *anto via Jtoss and not L«"vy; and (leai'cd him to write to Miss Kidd ar.d con tradict the current calumnies, 'flint he wns not living unmnrriod, and that ho never suffered threo yours in gaol. Mr Atkin promised t 1 try ii'in g.it the elrcu'a ors of tho scandal 'o mt-rl pluintitr. Thn correspondence- win put in and read. S-übfe-iui'inly dofrndmit repeated the statement thai phiiiititr had t)oi.-n in gaol, SpukctoMr Airkin. askiuic him if he ha-i snd si), lie -aid he had heard i: was true, lie wits Wilt fo:- till! KqultllilC Insurance lVmp«nT. Tlio reports temlcdto injure him. M* Thomw n wiid uiilpss ho atoppi-rl those reports end i,-ot ;i 11 apology from thn person eircnlating them, wr.ul h>ive to leave tho colony, or givu n.ore sub stantial Bccurt>y. lie li:id never been in prismi for forucry, nor was ho livhipr with an un married Iranian. Ho wns willing to accept an apology from defendant. A lot tor of apology was put in frcm MrAlckln, offering on certain conditions to withdraw his statements.—L'ross cxamincd by Xlr Heskoth.

(Loft Sitting.)

THE TRUNK RAILWAY.

The Report Prepared.

(UY TKLECiBAI'II — SPECIAL KIiI'OKTEU.)

Wellington, thin day. The l'nilway Route Committee mot this morning and agreed upon their recom mendation. Members were, howovor, bound to tho strictest secrecy respecting its nature. Tho report is now drafted, and the Minister of Public Works informs mo it will bo pro sontcd at 2.31) p.m. to-day, or at 7.30 p.m. In tho meartimo, ho say?, nothing will bo allowed to leuk out. On good authority, I am told that I would be perfectly safe in saying that tho central route will be recom mended.

LATEST.

The Central Route Recommended

2.10 p. in

Tho North Island Committso has decided tv recommoiid the control route for tho North Island Trunk Railway.

The resolution to recommend tho central route was carried by six to one. Mr Mont gomery was the only dissentient. Accompanying tho recommendation will bo a bill to bo passed through all stages as quickly as possible prohibiting dealings in native lands for a distances on either side of tho route, to lio retrospective from the beginning of tho eesalon.

FRANCO-CHINESE WAR.

VICTORIOUS MARCH OP THE

FRENCH;

(by cable—copyright),

iiOJio Kong, October 8. Fukthkr lighting has takon place in Tonquin, and tho French hsvo everywhere proved notorious. They are now advancing On the Chinese positions on the frontier.

TELEGRAMS.

Thames, this day. — A resolution was passed by tho County Council yesterday absorbing the Parawai Road District in Thames County, thus accomplishing what has been a subject for continuous contention for many years.

GjsDOENE, this day.—Very favourable accounts dame to hand yesterday from the Southern Crocs Petroleum Company. No. 3 bore is down 180 feet, and is now passing through hard, clof e-grained flagstone It is said to be found above and between oil 8 inds, and is slightly poroup, allowing gas and a small quantfty ofoil to rise.

Alleged Bigamy.

Walter Tricker, alias Georgo Henry Marshal', has been committed for .trial for bigamy with Emily Harris. Charles Scales and Fanny Tricker (sister of accused) de posed to being present at the Church of England, Bulls, Kangitikei, when tho ao cused was married to Elizabeth Marshall by Rev. Mr Ballachery. Bail was allowed in £400, in two sureties of £200 each, but were not forthcoming. Jameß' David MaoKay, who came to Poverty Bay in 1334, died on Monday last.

CiiKiSTCHURCH, this day.—Hugh Bennett, auctioneer, was adjudicated a bankrupt yes terday.

SPORTING NEWS.

ItlKLisouHNE, Wednesday. — The following ecratchings for tho Melbourne) Cup are posted : Comet, Honey Dew, Frinco Imperial, nnd Tomboy.

ATTEMPTED INCENDIARISM AT THE MARKET.

Betwken 6 and 8 o'clock last night an at tempt was made to set fire to Mr Joseph Green's (stall in tho City Market. The fii c was started in a nuobor of boxes of wax matches, some of which were opened and their contents strewed about. The fire, which was close to the partition dividing Green's store from Kafton's store, was discovered at an early stage, and easily extinguished. There are strong suspicions of attempted incendiarism. Mr Green was insured for £100 in the Norwich Union, and his neighbour, Mr Kafton, for £500 in the same oilice.

THE SAN FRANCISCO MAILS.

Tun Zealandia, with the September English mails, left San Frahcivcp on the 27th ult., contract date. Tho City of Sydney, with the Colonial September mails, arrived at 'Frisco on tho 6th inst., two days before contract dato.



Business on 'Change today was confined to sales in Imperials at 19s, and Cambriaa from 2s 8d to 3s. There are buyers as follow : Auckland Gas. £9 15s ; Auckland Timber, £i 12s 6d; Now Zealand Loan, £5 ; Im perial Goldmininj,'Company, 18s ; Cambria, '2b lOd. Send for a copy of the "JJoith New Zea land Settlor" /or October. It contains articles The Fruit Grower (by Komato) Sub-Tropical Industries Tli#Cotl!t:i Moth , . , ■Pi:iu- firo-.vinfj: (hj ,:c«i>'-'- M;:,\ s> £!ilk Cnltore . .. ~ .. Kami and fiiu-elcnOpi-iTJions fw.Jiu S^nlli, IVninh'g Iio«; Management, oi' Pigs Turnip Culture Tho Dairy Best Soil for Vinca , _.., _ . The Househo!d-Tho farmers Wife, Rural House Kecfpes, a Physician's Dinner Notions, etc. Price Sixpence, at all leading booksellers and the Star Offlce.-lAnvT.l



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He felt it coining on latoly, got a bottlo of St. Jacobs Oil and rubbed it on tho affected part before going to bed, nnd noxt morning all pain had left and ho was able to go to his lnijtinoss an usual, and has not had an attack since. I havo used this universal remedy myself and In niy own family, and can vouch for its magical ctVect. Although only a short time introduced hero, it ia on ovory per son's lips, and I may add, in nearly evory homo. —I am, yours, etc., W. H. MATHIESON. ST. JACOBS OIL. ST. JACOBS OIL. ST. JACOBS OIL. A Popular Hotclkccpcr Made Happy. Victoria Hotel, Auckland. July 23,1884. Mksshs-M. Lkvy & Co., Auckland. Doit SlßS,—Suffering from a sovoro sprain Tor over n week, I wos advised to use St. Jacobs Oil, and I beg to state that afterfour&ppllcationg tho swelling around tho anklo disappeared nnd all pain left, so t hat on tho thii"d day I was able to use my foot again as usual.—l remain, dear Sirs, yours faithfully, R. F. LUKS. ST. JACOBS OIL. ST. JACOBS OIL. ST. JACOBS OIL. For Tliis Relief, Much Thanks. Montague's Fanoy Bazaar, 68, Princes-strcct, Duncdtn, July 21st. 1834. (To the Editor Evening Star.) Deau Sin.—l havo great pleasure In testifying to the efllcacy of St.. Jacobs Oil for a sovoro case of iicurnlida in tlio face. After trying many so dalled remedies for it without olitjllninp relief, nothing did me so much good. After two or threo applications it entirely disappeared, and fain glad to say I have not had any return of the trouble since. I cheerfully recommend it to others suflVria? from tho sumo painful affec tion.—! rcnioin, dear Sir, respectfully ytnira, JULIA MONTAGUE. ST. JACOBS OIL. ST. JACOIiS OIL. ST. JACOBS Olh. I Wish to Bear Testimony. Mr T. W. Allon. in tlie employ of Messrs A. IL Nathan and Co., Merchant}, Auckland, cheerfully chimes in. He snys:—l wisli to bear Testimony to the usefulness of St. Jacobs Oil as a cure for Hhoumntisni. I wns seized with a severe attack in tho right leg and hip. and, marvellous to relate, was cured by ono a )plica tion of St Jacobs Oil. August 13, 1881. ST, JACOBS OIL. ST. JACOBS O-IU ST. JACOBS OIL. Better Than a Bonus. Mutual Life Association, Auckland, July 2nd, 1851. Mes3U9 M. Levy & Co. Doar Sirs,—About a month ago I had a very sovcreaUack of rheumatism in my right arm, 60 bad, in fact, that I could acarcofy lift it with out causing toe excruciating pain. I had tried sevoral kinds of lininmnta without obtaining ny relief. At last I trip I St. Jacobs Oil, and f tor using half a bottle 1 felt perfectly free from xiin, aad up to tho present I havo not had any cturn. I shall always uso It in prcferenco to nything I know of in caso of any similar pains, and will certainly advise all Bulforcra to do the earno.—Youra faithfully, ALLISTER BRO>VN. ST. JACOBS OIL. ST. JACOBS OIU BT. JACOBS OIL! tie Suffered Acute Agony. Commercial Cigar Divan. Wellington, July 11,1881. M. Levy & Co., Auckland. Dear Sirs,-I wns much troubled lately with acute rheumatism in tho right arm, which fendcred it useless, and tried various so-called cemediestocure the acute agony I suffered.On tho recommendation of a friond I applied St, Jacobs Oil to the affected part, nnd two applications of that specific completely cured nm. I havo, therefore, ereafc pleasure in publicly testifying to the efficacy of the Ureat Geriuan Remedy.— Respectfully yours, B. P. COTTABL ST. JACOBS OIL. ST. JACOBS OIL. ST, JACOBS OUt. He Found it Efficacious. ~ , Auckland, October 3,1881 Messrs Lory and Co. Gentlemen,—l havo recently had occasion to use St. Jacobs Oil in a sovero ense of-burning. I fsund it very efficacious, tho pain being at once Eootlrad, nnd I havo much pleasure in recommending it.—Yours faithfully, (Mr Hatswell is the weil-known grocer.) ST. JACOBS OIL. ST. JACOBS OIL. ST. JACOBS OIL. S. 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I have great pleasure in publicly testifying to the efficacy ol the "Great German Remßdy."-Rospeetfullj j-oura, . K. P. COTTAM. ST. JACOBS OIL. ST. JACOBS OIL. ST. JACOBS OIL. Genuineness Guaranteed. " Taking in view the number of testimonials In support of tho efficacy of St. Jacobs Oil. and the high character of thoso supplying them, tho inference is irresistible that the remedy le tho most remarkable for such diseases as have been mentioned in the above interviews that ha 3 yet been discovered, and considering their value as a guide and suggestion to suffering humanity, there is nothing unmcrcantile or un professional in advertising tho article, lhe above ought to commend it to the confidence of all our citizens." ST. JACOBS OIL. ST. JACOBS OIL. ST. JACOBS OIL. £100 Reward Cash. A cash reward of ONE' ,£IOO Reward Cash. HUNDRED POUNDS will £100 Reward Cash, be paid by tho Charles A. £100 Reward Cash. "Vogelor Company of Balti £loo Reward Cash, more, Maryland, United mOO Reward Cash. States of America, pro £loo Reward Cash, prletors of St. Jacobs Oil. £100 Reward Cash, or by thoir accredited local £100 Reward Cash, representatives, to any per £loo Reward Cash, son producing proof to the £13;) Reward Cash, effect that the testimonials £100 Reward Ca9h, published by them in re -6100 Reward Cash, gnrd to St. Jacob3;OU are £100 Reward Cash, not strictly genuine. Sold by all Chemists and Storekeepers. Pkice Three Shillings. Wholesale Depot for Auckland: M. LEVY & CO., QUBBN-STBBPT.



Wanted. WANTED, one or two Aotive, Respect ablo Girls, about H or 15, as Apprentice or Improvers.—C. Plummor, Straw Hat Maker Uoburg-streot. WANTED, a Smart Boy, ono tha knows the town. — Apply Publisher Star Odioc. . ; .. 5 • WANTED, SmiJFfc, Intelligent .Lad abli to read' manuscript. -- Apply Stai onico. WANTED, a Girl, not under 15, to 100 l after 2 children in daytime; sleep a home.—Apply Mrs Edward Lowis, Wodd-strcct Ponßohby. WANTED, a good General Servant. - Apply gullolk Hotel, Ponsohby. W" "ANT E I), a good Plain Cook.—Appb Mrs Kd. Iwmcs, Buona Vi9ta, Kdei CroscOiil. WANTED, a Youth. — Apply to C Cunning, St. Mungo's Cufe, (Juecn stroct. WANTED, a Boy.—Apply Sharland ant Co., Victoriu-atreot Kast._ WAN TED, "Purchasers for Familyßosi donee, two-3tory, lovely view, pleasan grounds; oulyju I ottered for Sale.—J. It. Kan derson. Auctioneer. WANTED, ""good"securities for hirjri Hums of Money at lowest rates of inter at, both on freehold and personal; principal: only.—J, K. Kandorson. Auctioneer. ANTED, respuc-tablo Youth for mer chant's otliee ; must wri'e a good hand —Apply "Junior," star Oilier. TJSTANTKD, 3 Good improvers for Ores V T and MunUe-iimklni}—A pply Mii-a Peter Hen. first i-hop aboro the Convent, Manukai Itoad. WANTED TO I'UKCMASE, a second hand Itipo BcrowlnK Machlnc-Scnc1 applic tious, stating where seen, to " Pmmber,' Stab Olllce. \"&7 ANTED, a strong Boy for the grocery, TT -J.Horne, Wellington-street. * WANTED, a Wan to paint and pupei the imidc of a 5-roomed hone; must b( a good linnil Apply Mil White, Gra'ton ltoa-i Bth homo from Uhorul Hull, between 2 and 1 to morrow. _____ \XT ANTED, 2 unfurnished Rooms for 2 IT single men.—_tato terms, "'J'.H.,"St.mi Olllce. W/'ANTED, a Barber for Napior; T T married man preferred; wages, *2 10s per week.-Apply to 11. May, Occidental Hotel, WANTED, after Christmas, a Resident Governess in a gentleman's family in the eiibiirba.-Aridresß Box W, ti.l J.O. \\f ANTED, a Carpenter for a small job. ? ¥ -Apply this evening to Jaf. O'Connor, Severn-street, Mount Eilun. \\7 ANTED, Buyer for 4-roomed Hoime, W nearly w;' r and water laid in. Price, £'.'.")'J —Apply S. 'lurloy, next Curne a, Lin coln-siroet, l'onsonby. VITAN'iED, an Hrrancf Boy. — Young *T Bros., High-street, facing Durham Blreet. Y\7ANTED, a Good <loneral Servant.— T V Apply l'roncli Uakcry, Hobgou-Btruot. \\r ANTED, a Girl, bctwoon 10 and 12 T T years, to do light, housowork.—Apply Mrs Watson, corner Victorlaand Nolaon-slrccta. VftT^ANTKn, a clean, respectable Lad for TT thn Butchery business. References re quired.—Apply H. l'uscoc, lluteher, Urey-st. ANTED, a <iood Shoeing Smith for tho subiirbs.-Apply Munro and Paso AlbcrKtroot. _ TTS/'ANTED, a Nmse^irl. Keforcnccs V? required.—Apply to Mrs C. S. Shaylo George, Ontflon Koad. WANTED, Apprentices for tlio Dress making.—Apply Miss Hull. J. ClWffraro and CVi. WANTED, a smart young Lad with a knowledge of dressing poultry.—U. U. Smith. \S WANTED, New or Secondhand Forms V T and Dosks.-Address Mr X.yimar. Kdcn Hall School. Mount Eden Koad. ANTED, Two Itoipcctablo iMou ns Hoarders: lis per week, waihlnK in cluded.-Mrs Hunter, lirst house, ilepburu street, Poiitonhy Hoad. WANTED, a good Uoiioral Sorvunt ; reiVrcnces required.—Apuly Mrs liavin, Webleyuu PaMOinit'o, Urufton K(*d, before two p.m. ANTED KNOWN.—OheapMUlincry, Dresses, Clothing, Calicoes, Prints, Hollands, and Hosiery. Coiupctiun dulled. Cumo and sco —- J. 11. Hnnnan, Draper and Clothier, Victoria street West. ANTED, a good Milliner j one that can scrre at fancy couhtor preferred.-- Jnmoa Suutt, London ilousu, Victoria and Nel son-.strceti. W" ANTED, a cecondlmnd 0.1. liatli ; in frame preferred.—Price and filll par ticulars to " liatli," Star Olllcc. "V\7"ANTKf>, sorao person to Adopt a new y V born Uuby l!oy. - Apply A. \\\, Stab Btilco. WANTED, a thorough good, rospest ablo General Servant; ablo to wash and do plain cooking; wages, 12s per week.—Apply Mr* J. Ford, Urjoor, Vlotorla-glfeet VVcßt. ANTifl). a mnaft, energetic Partner with £100 capital to assist in extending an eatablißlicd buninees.—For parlloulara afiplr " Knergy." Bi ah OIBcb; ; . WyANTKI), the Owners of Hotels, V* llestaurant.i, and all Householiler* to know that tho New ZealandSuguf Co. (Limited) arc giving the highest price for Boned at (!ioir Depot, Customs-street West, and that arrange ments have been mado for collection on applica tion at tho Dop6t, to tho agent, ltobt Goo. Hill. WANTED TO BORROW, £300 on second mortgage of Aucklnnd City Prc peity; good security: 10 per cent, iuteroflt.— Apply lfA./,," ST.wt Otllco. WANTED TO I'UHC-HASE. clo.so to the city, a} or Brbomiid Honsoi -Apply, tating terma; "-M.G;," BoxCT. ANTED, Private Board and Hfifli denco in or near Symonda-street, by a singlo gentleman. Terms mudt bo moderate.— ApplyJtKM, Post-olllcOi_ ANTED, Boarciort ; good accommo dation and every comfort.—Apply J. O'Sullivan, I'bo Old House at Homo, Victoria rtreof. _ ANTED TO BUY, a :\ or 4-roomed Cottage; half-hour's walk from Poet-otlico £20 down, balance on .tdrms.—Apply Authors, Confcciioncr. Po'nsoilb'y;,, ANTED, Tendors until Monday, 13!h. for Ccaring 25 acres Land at Avon dale.— Baur ; J|VJh2te J _Cu^ton^Birc()t_Eaßt. T\7 =ANTED KNOWN —Mrs lierney, V V Certificated Midwife, Shortßtrect, New market. Hlghoat medical references. "lX/ r ANTED KNOWN, Coffee Tables, Gs YV 0d : Toilet Tables; Is lid ; Loo Tables, oval, 19s; ditto,'round. 20s; Kitchen Tables, 83 6d, 10s, 11b; M.eatsafea, 8s 6d; Kitchen Drossors, 39s—at D-inplor's Hobson-atreet Shop. WANTED KNOWN-Having Bought too many Now Grecian Cane-soated Chairs, I will sell 50 cases of them at much less than theyj can bo bought at auction, namely, Is 3d each; also, Now Painted Wood Chairs, 3s 3d; Cane-seated do, 3s 3d; Arm-chairs, 6s 8d; Foldingchairs (carpetseated), 5s 6d; Rocking chairs (with arms), Cane-seated, 10s; Childron-s Itocking-chairs, 3a, at Dampler'g, rfobson-streot. WANTED KNOWN.—Handsome Stufled Couches, U^Od and 19s Cd; hand- BomoStutfed Chairs, lOsjChostsofDrawors.ltfsßd; Waabstands, os Ud ; Colonial Couches, us 3d; Btretchora, 6s; Flock Cushions, la; Hat Hacks, la 6d.—At Dampier's Hobson-i,t. Bhop. WJ ANTED KNOWN—W. S; fngan, V T IJutchcr, Newton Koad, will refuse no Reasonable Oiler on Saturday nights.- Must clear out. _______ WANTED KNOWN—Mrs Widgery, Certificated Midwifo, Newmarket-street, Newmarket. Highest medical referennee. VSTANTED'TO RENT, a small Work- W shop for light woodwork business close to Auckland Timber Yards.—Address 'G.IIC Stab Office. ANTED KNOWN.—D. W. Jack and - Co., Ponsonby Road, are now showing a splendid assortment of Prints and Sateens, also Summer Dress Goods, In all the leading shades. Exceedingly good value. WANTED KNOWN-*ln Jewellory, Charles Kelsey and Co. still continues to confine themselves entirely to-Real Silver and Real Gold. Buyers will find a largo assort ment to clioobo from, and of the nowest de signs;—Cha^toJvelncy^J^^O^uoon-Btroot^ WANTED KNOWN—Charles Kelsey and Co. havo just unpacked a Choice Assortment of New Goods in Silver and Gold Jewellery ; everything guaranteed, as they keep r.o imitations.—Charlea Kelsey and Co.. 120, Quecn-streot. ANTED KNOWN—CheAr Timber ! Cheap Timber! And all othor kinds of Building Material, can bo purchased cheapor and better than anywhere c so at tho yards of L). Goldik, Albert-strcot. ANTED SE"EN, D. W. Jack & Co.'a Summer Millinery, Flowors, Foathsrs, Hats in all tho'latest novolties, fashionable, cheap, and good: also, a woll-assorled stock of Fancy Goods, Kibbous, Laces, Gloves, Hosiery, etc-, etc. WANTED KNOWN.—D. W. Jack and Co., Ponsonby Road, have just opened a large stock of Corsets, including the now patent "Simplex." All prices, from Is lid. N.B.— Special line, worth 7s 6d, which wo aro selling at 4s. WANTED— When you are in Hobaon street call and see the largo and oholce stock of Mosgiel and Bannockburn Tweeds, for the present season, at Munro and Milligan'a. \S7'A??fEI), careful Housewives to look 7 7 out Old Sliir.ts, to sornl them up for Kc frentingau'i liocufllr.g ;o C. Pc L'cau's, No. 8, Queen-street. - ; § ANTED, Unfurnished Room, with attendance, for Lady, where no other boarders arc kept; not in Paine 1 or Poneonby. -Apply " Y2 .,'■' Star Office. W^ ANTED, 1,000 Wotches and Clocks to Cloan and Repair, at T. Nutsford'B, Watchmaker, Victoria - street (next Union Bank). Chargos moderato; all work warranted for 12 months. , \\J ANTED KSfOWN. —Mrs Watson, W Jervois House, VVelleslcy-streot West, has Vacancies for -Thrca respectable Boarders. Superior accommodation; piano, plunge and slio-.v.irbath. Terms mclprato. _ _ fi 'ANTED "hSo'Vv'N"—Tnterioi- %-r-., V«' . Sd por.Ui; . Li:;!e;KlM T-n !:. ::-l; liakini? lo^i;ei 6d tiio »b tiii; Oa -ai> oouti. i(i i*»*1- iL|t Can-away Seed, Gd ; Arrowroot, Gd per 1b; Good Sauce, jd the bottle; at Dam pier's. Hobson-atreet. ANTED KNOWN, that all working men can savo their money by calling at tho Governor Gordon Restaurant. All Meals Sixpenco; Board and Lodging 13b per week.- Robert Murdoch, Proprietor.-Note the address —Nearly opptaite tho Waltemata Hotel, and close to th« Dock.



.-; Waxit«_. ■• •;• y'f■■'■:}■ WANTED, by a ■ highly respectable young widow, a Situation (town or country) a? Housekeeper. — Hannaford's Auok hind Registry. ________ 'Wf ANTED, an active Man with £10 TT to£2ooapital. Will be doubled within a fortnight.—Apply "Activity," care of Stau Ollico. WAK'IeD, t«'o improvers to the Carpentering.—Apply to J. -T. O'Connoll, cornifr of Mackelvie-sireetand Ponionbyßoad. W~XNTED," a Uospcctablo S7rvai,t — Apply before 10 a.m. to Mr O'CoiinelJ, corner of Macl<elyio.tl rect and Ponsonby Itoad. WANTED, a Smart Boy or Youth.-- Apply between six and eight o'clock this evening at 1 lie Auckland Club, Hhortland strcct. , WANTED, at Hannoford. Auckland Registry (established 21 years), General, 15s; Tolago Bay, Uisborne; other Servants kept. YVTANTEJ), Employers for a large T T number of really valuiiblnFarm Hands (ainulo and marricili hi Hannaford's Auckland Registry (cstabliohud Ji years). WANTED, Employers for several re spcctablo and thoroughly efficient Generals, Female Cooks, 'YoungUirls, &c , &c, at tlannaford's Auckland liegiatry (established 21 yeara.) "V\7'ANTED, a good (.'oioral Servant; I! one accustomed to children.-Apply to Mr8(l, Johnston, Union Bakery, Parucll. ANTED, Upholstress or Miiohinist who wishes to learn the trade - Apply C. I'etors, Upholstorcr, Kcnt-atreet. Surrey llilla. ANTED, Two Servants, good I'lain Coolc and Housemaid; references re (l nirad.—Mr .Tunica llardic. Itemucra. jnaa WANTED KNOWN—That Tapp k Co., Bootmakers, Victoria-street (next Colson's, liooksnllore), iircsußinvoll' their largo and assorted fctock of Boots and Shoes atgrenty reduced pricisfor cnah only. Knormous Eacn llces. No reasonable offer refused during tho siiU'. The public are particulail,' requested to notice Hie prices in tho window before purchas- Ing elsewhere.—Tapp Si Co.. Victoria street. WANTED KNOWN, — That Weekly Sales of Furniture and General Merchan dise aro hold at Mori-am ileßalc Rooms tontrunco Meronntllef ■linml«.'i>a, next Hank New Zeahui'J). JIUNIIKEDS of pieces of Furniture to select from, privately or at auction, and always at AUCTION PRI(_jB. Tho s -vms that, may bo oti'eotcd in Furnifme. Bodiling, «c., &c, islully TIIII'.TY PER OlfiNT. on ordinary piticcs. ITcatlri of families and all tliritiy persons* CALL at oneo. in both Grocery iirid Drapery Goods are boingßOtit in forsale.-J. 11. Rander fion AlirtlDnoer. \\ / TANTED KNOWN.-Lot.^ of Fresh T T Drapery, lnolUdinsr-Black Italian Cloth. ■2,-i ltd : Crctonuu. 3i nnd f*<l: Men's Briwca, 9:1; Windsor Scarves, la: Black'Karlington do., »d ; Apron HaudkcrchU fi, !Ud ; Boys' suits, 5a ."id ; Buys' Tweed Trousera, :!s lid ; lilac!; Satin, lsCd and la lid ; Largo Lot of Soiled Klnuk Wadding, fi ynnls for !M,; Mc..n'n "NVnitiing 'I ies, Is per doz.; ltpu'B Hard Felt Huts, Is lid ; Tirced, Is and Is Od; Liiun Collars, nil sizes, Id; Cretonne Hind ing, 2d yard; JJresa Preservers, id tho pair; Black Cashmere, Is Od and 2s Bd ; H'.ut.i Silesia. ,'Ud: Fancy Ribbons, Id; Grand Lino of Ladies' Umbrellas. Is Id; Fancy Aprons. Id, (id, and In; ltubk'3' Jlibs. Od ; Hliiclc Kid (Jloviw. la lid; Men's BcKSttn Sliirts. 2a lid; White Moleskin Pants, 5s lid; Men's PaKe'.Coats, 10k; Working Shirts la; Coloured Handkerchiefs, Id; Men's Real (lood Niglitcnrß, ivxluced fo Is per doz., cheap miough for dioli cloths; Coloured Caßh mere Twll, SUI: Coloured and -lack Jorsey Gloves, 71d; Children'i Socks, from '.'Jr ; Cor sets, 1h 5(1; 10-1 Blankets, (is Dd ; (Jrund: Line of Coloured Sateens, fljd ; Embroidered Collars, Js; Hovlo's lioatl'rints. s)d; Black Lustre, »Jd ; 36 inch Calico. M3d tbu doz. yards; :fi-iu«h do., :is lid the d 0?,.; Grey do., from 2Jd; Coloured Diunusk. lOd; Coloured Silk hQuarts, 71d; IjavcmleV Water, Od liottlo; Blac^k Straw Hata, 6Jd; Men's Striped Socks, flid ; Shetland Ribbed Socks, lid; tbo Ladies' .rackets aro now reduced to os lid, and tho ladles' Ulsters are reduced to 7s lid; Children s, 2a 11(1 \ Bleached Swansdown Calico, Is; Violet Powder, Id the laixe packet; Pomadp, Cd tho botile : Print SkiiiH, la l)d ; 10A White Quilts. 0s Hd; Towols, -'!<l, :»<l. lid; 72 ---inchUnblcachudSheotiiiK. 10*1; 7_-in<-ii hlcaehed do., Is; Wool Bolue.'Jd, lOid; Indies Leather UaKa. Isoach; Iyjt of Frosh JcwoKory, cheap; at pampier's Wakolicld -otrpo tStaojp. _^ \lf ANTED, tho" inhabitants' of r'amoil T! to Know that. W. 11. Dampier, Hoot maker opposite the llirrel Hotel, Purnall, ten dors hissinccro thanks to them for tho natron ago already accorded to liim, and that b« intends toastonliji them with hi 3 AVondcrful Hurgttlns in Boots and Shoes for the fultlfo, which will always bo tho same in prico nnd quality as at his Town Shop For particulars plraso ruad tin; Town Advertisement, which is tho next one to this. WANTED KNOWN—Boots ! Boots ! Another n'-ind lot. I'iircliaeors are requested to show their Bargains to their friende—Men's X.3. Boots (our owr makr.Bomo tlmiK nstonlshlnK). )J» Ofl; Men's Auckland B'nclirrs, fls lid; Jlnn'n Handnome Durable Patent l.cn'Jior tllinici's. ii I)J : Men's ltoal BtlfF Slijip<'r«. 2s lid. usual prico, m; nice lot of Ladies' X S. Kid Boots. Is lid nnd fis Od ; Utipftriof Fancy StHchod do., 6i 9d ; BTRtid lino of Ladies' K.S. High-ICR Moro<:<:o Hoots. «n 0:1; Ladies' Hif'h-hool Prunella Boots (nearly all sizi'S), Is tki; superior ditto (all Hinoft), 8» and 53 6<i; Ladies' Scavii llonto Jlooi.i (with ncelf.!, £< Jld ; Ktnnd lino of Golosb-d luueo Boots. S.i M; Ladles' W'hiio Mnrcclln iiootP, 2a; ladies' Whito Satconßoots (vrithhl(;h heels), 3s Ivi; Ladies' Out-door Shoes (not slip per«, mind), 4a Gd ; Ladies' Oxford and Derby Walkini; Shoes. Ss Cd; Ladies' Han^soinO Pa tent Leather .Slippers, 2a Od ; Indies' Prunella Slippers. 3a Gd; Maids' High - leg Button Boots, ;;s; splendid line of Girl»' Pntoi.t Laco-ups(»ii!t!M, 7 to 10). 4s Gd ; Irifantg' Folt Boots, Hd ; Infanta' Hißh-leK Button Boots, Is !)J ; an anormutis quantity of Infante' K.S. Bootti, dilfurcnt kinds, la Od; Infants' Patent Strap Shoes (with buckles), h 6d, &c . &c. &o.; atrone Leather Boot Luces. Id tbo pair: Cotton do., M the doz.; Button Hoolcb, Id ; Cork Soles, 2jd; Shoo Horns, 3d; Boot Protectors, M tho »v»; liuHnn Fasteneia. fid the box; Hnuthwa.v's celcbratid PecrKas C.loss,Bd the BotUo. N.B.— The public are icqucfltod to examino the various kinds of boots nnd shoca made on the prciniseH at Dnmpior's Boot Shop, Victoria street, and also at Dampior's Boot Shop. Parnell (opposite the Barrel Hot*)). WANT E U, INFECTION OF. THR QUEEN-STREET WINDOW," A OttATfD NEW STOCK OF J\_ WARHANTKI") GOI-H AND airf\ rKR JKWELLKIiY. WATCHIM. CLOCKS, &c; BOHKMIAN VASKS. LUSTRUM, &c.; KNGLI-H CHINA TKA SBTS (Honte lovely patterns], just arrived by vho Wnnganui. . 1-VICTORIA-STUEET WINDOW Contains a Splendid Assortment of Artistic MITATION JK W KLLKRY, PHOT O. FRAMES, SCRAPS, *o. • O—VICTORIA-STREET WINDOW— & Contains gome Great SpeciMtici in STA TIONERY, ALBUMS, STOYB OItNAMKNTS, &c O— VICTORIA-STREET WINDOW— O Contains WORK-BAGS, BASKETS, BOXKS. TKA SETS, DINNER and TKTE-A -TBTE SETS, and Novoltles in PKN-WIPHI-J. 4— VICTORIA-STREET WINDOW— Is filled with Specimens of GOODS all at ONE SHILLING EACH. Some splendid values. THE ARCADE ITSELF is RADIANT WITH ATTRACTIONS. Airarcinirited to inspect them, and purchase if approved. THE LARGEST ASSORTMENT TO SKLECT FROM IN THE CITY. BRO VINCK, or COLONY, and tho CHEAPEST. i"IOODSON'S T ONDON A RCADE,- QUEEN AND VICTORIA-STREETS, And at CnniSTCnunCH and WKr.t.iNGTON Advertisements Late for Classification PIANOFORTES Tuned, sb, by an ex perienced hand from Kirkman'B, London o'drPianos omirely restored in tone and touch; hammers refeltcd. 1 guinea.-W. Sior. College Road (next to Cascade Stores), and at Karanga- Impa Road (opposite Prime's, Ironmonger, New t: n't \ ICYCLE, 52in., for Sale (nearly new). Price, 8 guineas, with all accessories; cost 18 guineas.—Addrosi "Mercury," Stab Qtlico. - OICTON-STREET, PONSONBY.—For lT Sale, large Houso, nearly completed, built of concrete and well-floished throughout, and containing 12 rooms, with bath-room and kitchen; cas and water laid on, and provided with every jossible convenience. The House woujd bo splendidly adapted'fosiu Family Residence; Al lotment 92 feet i rontago and 120 foot deep; from its position it commands one of the most cxttneivo views in or around tho suburbs of Auckland, and including- the Waitemata Har lour Northcote, nnd the distant islands; it isi -alpowi'hin one minute's walk of tho i ram ways in Ponsonby lload. To anyone desiring a really substantial House, and at tbo same time a good proipectivo investmtnt, this Property'has not ta equal in Auckland. Price _1,200, and taws o suit.—Apply Tho New Zealand House, Land, and Kstato Agency, High-street. TJT O^ R SAL' E. THAT SPLENDI|7bUSINKSS PROPERTY, situato at tho corner of Vistorla-strect and Chapel-street, consbting of Freehold .Allotment, 38ft 9in. to Victoria-Btrect. and 59ft. 9in. to tCliapel-sbcot, with two Shops and Dwellings erected thereon. Price and terms on applica tiont° W. &J.FRATER, Houso and Land Agonts, 97, Queen-street. CRICKET ! CRICKET ! CRICKET ! 11. • ELLISON Begs to call the attention of Clubs and Schools to his Large Assortment of CRICKETING GOODSjust opened, whick he is supply ing at WHOLESALE'PRICES. PRICE LIST ON APPLICATION. All orders promptly attended to. Address1: EUREKA GIGAR DIVAN, Junction Gbey and Qujsen-stbeets. S7l O B S A' L E . p AMERICAN (jUtaXS. ' ''. i\iitto beewieikd iv tone, price, or durability. I^TOPINST^MENT^WITII TWO KNEE Larger Sizes Equally Cheap. They ure built to last, and Suitablo for Church Hall, or Parlour. R. E. FIN C H, BOOK "AND MUSIC SELLER, 216, Queen-street, Auckland.



Public Notices. : "QJTAR" ■IyrONTHLY' NUMMARY, - SATURDAY, OCTOBER 11, Will bo Published A SUMMARY OF THE MONTH'S NEWS, For Transmission to England By tub Outwaiw San Francisco Mail, Copies posted reijnlarly to any address for Four Shillings per Annum, paid in advance. Orders to bo loft with tho Publisher. rrillE ONLY GOLD MEDAL EVER A AWARDED FOR COFFEE,, CHICORY, PEPPER, &c, Was obtained by TREJMT BROS., CIIRISTCHUnCH. Mil E. N. LKOOK, OOSTOMS-HTHEKT KAST, Agent for Auckland and District. COFFEE AND CHICORY.—IIBTOUT. "Canterbury fioliego, •'Cliristcliurch, Sei.t. (i, ISBI. "At the request of Messrs Trent Bros.. I visited tliolr manufactory, and Eclected indis criminately twosampleaof Cofl'ec. Bothsamples were very well prepared, and of excellent (Itiality. A cliumiciil und microscopical ex amination proved them to bo quite froo from any deleterious adulteration, and containing no other ingredients than CoM'co, with a Brnall ad mixture of Chicory. (Signed) "A. W. Bicicehton. F.C.P., &c., " Colonial Analyst." PKPPEIIS, BLACK AND WHITK.-RKroiiT. •'Canterbury Collogo, "Cliristcliurch, Aug. 20,1581. "Having solortml indisorlminatcly samplcßOf White ami Hlack Popper, and having examined thorn both jniwosnopionlly nnd cliemicully, I find them oxoeedlngly good Bamplc.s, very well prepared, and quite free from injurious con stituents. Tli'i microscopical examination, com pared with that of genuine Popper, scarcely sliowd any dillViranco in tho farinaceous sub stances proving that tboy must be very free from any foreign admixture. (Signed) "A. VV. Hickeutox, F. 0.5., &c., " Colonial Annlyst." Verbatim Kxtracl from Letter received from Mwssiw Bhown, Bahkett & Co., Auckland, dated Fob. P. JSBO. "Wo would remind you that over sinco wo commenced using your Chicory we have never imported a pound Irom Home or olsowhero, un less eompcllcd to do so by jour slinrt sifjJply, nor do wo intond doing so. Wo trust thorotoro t luit you will see your way clear to charge us the lowest, price, viz.. £ SO; and you can hook us affniany tons ahead for tin long as you think wo bIiuII livo-wiy about 5,000 tons, but only charge im for it as we get U. (Signed) 'MJrown, Barrett & Co." A *' lj ° '^ V" Bald dkparaging of Mr Mattliew Carr, of Vic toriastroct, on the night of Saturday, tho27tli Sep'embor last, as f find I made a mistake. ROBERT .1 AMKti, Augkland, Oct. 3.1881. H Tim NR V TEE CE, KLOCUTIONIBT, Will receive a fow Pupils for a short course. For particulars, apply by lotler to this oflico. TT O B S O N COUNTY. NOTICE TO KLWCTORS. With refcrenco to Clause 10 of tho Counties Amendment Act, IHB3. all Ratepayers who aro dei-iroiisof recording their votes at tho County Klectlou in November next uro desired to pay their Rates into tbo Collector's Ofllce, Darga vllie, by tlio Hist day of October, 1881, or the right to veto will bo forfeited after the above niDiitioned dntc. J. \V. MATTHF.YVS. Chairmnn. County Oflico, To Kopuru, Ksth Sept., ISSI. "^TORTII S,HORE "AT HOME.' Those desirous of obtaining tickets for the last 'At Homo" of the suuson will pleaeo apply to thn lion. Secretary on or beforo FRIDAY next, 10th October, as there areonly alimitcdnumber f«C disposal. A. HIJHGKH3. Hon. Sea. T^IGHT SO'lfl. CONTRACT. NOTICE TO TKNANTS" AND lIOUBK HOLDERS. September Quarter now Duo. All services not paid for by tho lt)tli October will bo stopped withoHt further notleo. SAM. W.IKTK, Contractor. MRS }IA(!ON, Widow, lato of Nowton Road, be.B to inform her Frirndsandlho rutilic genorully thnt sho has l'urchascd Mr J. 11. Hai-iar'nStationery Buslnciialu Karangahape Itoiul, and hopes, by Ueoping tho best M'tlclos and selling nt the lowest ratoe, to meet tho wants of the district. A Labour and Servants' Registry is also con nutted with tho business. Referring to tho nhove. having ilispofled of ni» Stniionor'B Knirincns to Mrs Ilagon, I feel sure Ilir. Public will meet rritli the host article at the lowest price under the now control My Agency 13u«inesa will bo carried on us usual ftt same JOHN H. HAM.KR. "P lIBLI M IKAHV NOTICE. CITY LANDS. SYMOXDS-STREKT. The undersigned havo received instructions to I^nrOut and Prepare for Snlo tho well known Property (about li iirroß) known aa Cilcnsiilc, Inti'ly In tho occupation of TIIOMA.n Hr.ssKi.i., Ksg., nnd they nvn now ongagcel In Lating Out the Roarts and Allotmonts so as to afford tho most convenient H TBS FOX BU'SINESB AND \ ii r.A Rkshiknces. THK FIRST SALK BY AUCTION will Uike placo on W'ICDSESDAY, tho sth of November, whon the fivntngc to Symonds strcct will bo oll'cred. 'Die rom.iindcr of the Property a» Boon after as thn rondo uro OJni ploted, as agreed by the City Council. W. F. HAMMOND AND SON, Architects, Surveyors, ('. Era. Auckland, i Octobor, IBSI. Exhibitions \ UCKLAND AGRICULTURAL AND -£*- PASTORAL ASSOCIATION ANNUAL SHOW, To bo held at the GROUNDS, GREEN LANE, HLLERSLIB, ON SATURDAY AND MONDAY, . November g and io, issi. Catalogues a»e now ready. SPORTS as usual will bo held In connoct'oo with the Show. W. PHRCIVAL, Secretary. Tenders. A UCKLAND HARBOUR BOARD. TENDERS FOR C^cTnTtRUCTION OF CALLIOPE (ifIAVING DOCK. Harbour Board Ofllce, ■'■ Auckland, Ith September, 1881. Tondera will bo received at this oflico until TUESDAY, the nth Novenibor, 1881, at noon, for tho Construct ion of Calliopo Graving Dock in terms of plans and specifications to bo Been at the ofllce of Win. Errington, Esq., C.E.. Now Zealand Insuranoo Buildings, Queen-street. The lowest or any tender not necessarily ac cepted. v Tenders to bo endorsed, " Tender, for Calliope Graving Dock." ?_AY_L S -_i:!(rl 51 N- 2- ht_! m _._ m ob v i X d c rs. 1 Tenders will be received until noon of SATUR DAY tho 18th instant, for the Erection of a Vilia Rosidenco at Onehunga. Plans, &c, at No 8, South Britißh Buildings. EDMUND BELL, Architect. Ml 0 B O" L D E Rs. B Tenders will bo received up to noon on THURSDAY, lGth instant, for the Erection of a Family Residence at Mount Smart. Plans. &c, atouroflices, Qucon street. EDJVD. MAHONEY & HON. Architects. m O BUILDERS Tenders will be received until Noon of MONDAY, the 13th instant, for Alterations and Additions to a Villa on the New North Road. Plans, &c, at No. 8. South British Chambers. EDMUND BULL, Architect. m"O C~A R P~E~N TE"R S. Tendorß will bo receivod until 4 o'clock on WEDNESDAY, the 15th inst, for tho Erection of a Cottage in Bark Avenue. Plans at my Oflice, Canada Buildings. HENRY G. WADE, Arc_jtect /"ORPHAN HOME, PARN-SLL. Vendors will bo received for a Now Entrance ftoago until noon of October 11, _!gl. ARTHUR P. WILSON, Architect. Melville's Buildings, High-street. rrWfNDERS Wanted till noun on MON- X DAY. 20th inst.. for Blinding New Star Hotel and Enlarging and Remodelling present °nC< DAVIO ROSS, F.R.1.8.A., Architect. Fishe r'a Buildings, Queen-street. ■vroiit"h~hbad reserve. Fresh Tenders for ttie right te Qrazo this lie- Berve will bo received by the Waitemata County Council up to noon of FRIDAY, tho 17th inst. Conditions may be seen at this ofllce, and at Messrs Dudor'B Store, Deyonport. Tho highest or any tender not necessarily accepted. JNO. JAMES, County Clerk. County Offlcfi, Shortland-Btneet, Oct. 7,1881. rpO'BUILDERS AND CONTRACTORS. Tenders will be received by the undersigned, j upi'.r.cofi oC'VXJMMV, tne I<:\)i day of Octo biii'. liioi. Mr iluj Jiivuiion ai d Completion o£ Preserving and Frozen Meat Stored, eic, at Wuitara, 'IHiranaki, for the New Zealand Froeen Meat and Storage Company (limited). Plans and apeeiflcatiOßS may be aoenatour offices. COXON & JACKSON, Architects and Enginecra. . 9. Scberffs Buidings, Forfotreot. Continued on First Page



; Miscellaneous Wanted** raiOBRICKMAKERS.--Wanted,Tender •JL until MONDAY, 13th, for Making 500,00 Bricks (everything found), by Pug Machine.- Apply to Higg3 Brothers, Henderson. T" RAVELLER.—Wanted, a Respootabl. Man to Sell Goods.—Apply 303, Uppe Queen-street. ■TkRESSMAKER,—Wanted a Neat Ham \J as Assistant,—Apply Mrs Wilkinson Milliner and Dressmaker, Otahuhu, next doo to the Criterion Hoteh T_T~A H T N E R "« 11' 1 T 3 Wanted, a Co-partner us ColieaKue in th' Farming Department of a large and prolitabli Retail Dairy Business, holding valuable lease, of land adjacent to the eit}1. Nonebutapractica man who understands the growing of root am green crops and liberal hand-.'cedinff need apply Probablo capital required, £1,200 to £1.500.- Apply T. 1/ White, Accountant, Seherff'sliuild ings, Auckland. T>~_r' R T N E R S H I P Wanted, a Partnor (sleeping or active), witl about £1,0.0, to extend a good paying Manufae luring Business. For particulars apply T. & S. MOIIRIN & Co. (Limited). To het mo LET, a 4-ropmed Uouse. Rent, 10s JL —Apply Mia Vcnak, Norfolk-street, Rich monii H»iiil und. ri^O LET, a Six-roomod House with evoi'j JL convenience, stable, outhouse, etc., nca; tho waterworks.—Apply to 11. W. Simes, Boot maker, Katangahape Itoad. mo LET, iv St. George's Bay, Parnell, I X comfnrtablo S-roomcd Cottage, with watci laid on and garden.—Apply on the premises. TO LET, 3 Rooms, one furnished, Short land-street, next Provincial Hotel.—Applj from 1 to 7 at Fruiterer's Shop. TIRO LET, Graf ton Road, a convenioni JL 5-roomed House; gas nnd water laic on.—S. ST. Collins, Kama Colliery Office, 14 Queon-Btrcet. . TIIO LET, Mount Eden, new C-roomcd JL__Hpuse.—Apply Vj H. Kelly, Mount Eden rflO LET, a Houso of Four Rooiiih and JL Scullery, Windsor Lano, Parnoll.—Applj second bonne below. ri~lO LET, a Now Six-roomed House on I Mount Eden Road; gas and water.— ApplvJJrockc^TsJitore, Mount F.dcn. TO LEtriTßedroom (furninhed).— Applj ' Mrs J. Ford's Refreshment Rooms, Vie toria-street. rVSO LET, two Large Rooms (unfurnished). JL —Apply Boot Shot, College Road. TO LET, Workshop in Customa-streot West.—Apply tho New Zealand House, Land, and Estate Agency, Higli-strcct. mo J!E LET, in Norfolkst., Ponsonb7, J. two nice, cheerful Front Rooms.—Apply tqMrslJytr L rTiO LET, a new 7-ioomed Houso ; one m minute's walk fr©m louver wliurf, North Shore.—Apply to It. and It. Duden TBIO LET or SELL, a first-class 5-roomed _L Cottage, Kingsland. — Apply to James O'Connor, Sovern-streot, Jloutit Ji-den. r[lO LET, a Store and Oflicos near Cus- JL tom-bouTO, Fort • street, — Apply Star OiUco, Wyndliain-ttrect. O LET, Double Oflico, Oiy Chambers, Hiflli-Btrcet; firepUice and register grate, &.«., &c.—Apply to J. M. Macdonald or M. W. Heath. _ J TO LET, 2 now Brick Shops, woll flnißhed ; gas and wator laid on; situated in Wellealoy-slreet IJasU—J. B. Morpeth, No. 20, N.Z. Insurance. TJIO LET, Now Six-roomed House, Brown- X. street, next but one to Ponsonby lioad; ga", watur, every convenience.—Apply W. L. lingers, Ponsonby Houd^ rlnd~llET7~a~;i-rooracd Brick Cottage in J. Albert-st.—lnquire at Professor Kvuns's, Albert-street. TO LET, junction of Queen and Groy streets, ii now, roomy Shop and Cellar; also, Sliopand Cellar front ing Market entrance. —M. Browne, Pitt-street (top of Vincent-street), or at tho premiaea. MHO LET, Inrgo Two-storied House in I Jormynatrect; stable, garden, &o ; gas and wator laid on; just been put In thorough repair; commands magnificent view of harbour. —Apply \V. Ailken, Esq.; or Major T. V. Shep herd, Auckland. TO LET, 1--roomed House in Symonds etrcct, next Grammar School; splendid view of Albert Park, the Domain and harbour; Inrga ocll^r with concneto floor, bathroom, aira every convenience; gas and water laid on.— Apply to Messrs Vailo and Douglas, Shortland stroet; or, W. Itattray, 178, Quccn-atrcet. "VTORTH SHORE.— ToLet,two furnished Xl Apartments; private entrance, use of kitchen, no other lodgers, no children; 1 minute from wharf.—Apply Post-olllce, Dovonport. ■\TOKTH SHORE—One "oTT«;o Rooms jy (Unriirnishod).-Apply CrcssweU'a Store, M elro«e,_Ue vonpOTt. OFFICES to Let in Vulcan Lano.—Ap ply toConnell & Cooper. Solicitors. OFFICE to Let, Somervoll's Buildings, Qucun-mreet. — Apply to Mr W. Culpan, euro of Mcßsra Hcsknth nnd Richmond, Solici tors. Bank BUildincs. Qucen-etrcet. Blcctiiiß?. \TOUNO MEN'S CHRISTIA> X A8SO(:lATIOX. corner of Wollealcy and Albert streets. — Evangelistic Rervico Tlilh fl'liursday) KVENING. dt 7.50. All aro invited. Recent arrivals cordially invited. ENRYE X L E V WII.I. LECTURE AT TIIK CHRISTIANS' MEETING-HOUSE, GREAT NORTH ROAD. THIS (THURSDAY) EVENING, at 7.30 o'clock. Suu.ikut: "Tho Spirit erf Man does not Become Uncon scious at the Deatli of tho Body, nor can it bo Destroyed by Man." _> To collection. AU are Invited. Questions answered. ; j- O~N SONBY HAL L. ST. STEPIIKN'S PRESBYTBBIAN SUNDAY - SCHOOL ENTERTAINMENT, FRIDAY EVHKING, OCTOBER 10. Music and Recitationsby Scholars and Friends. Prograiymo is complete and attractive. Doors opon at 7, commonce 7SO Tickets Gd each. EVON PORT NAVAL ARTILLERY. -Inspection Parade, THIS EVENING, 7.30 sharp. Every mcmber^n^sUittgrul.^^ T> U B L I O • ,N O T I C.E. A Meeting of non-Society Men, including Enginoers. Blacksmiths. Boilermakers, and all Iron-workers, will bo held in tho Working Men's Club THIS (Thursday) EVENING, at 7.30 o'clock; Bu»incss:—To appoint Delegates for tho forth coming Eight Hours Demonstration. BANK OF NEW ZEALAND, Notice is hereby givon that the Half-yoarly General Mooting of tho Proprietors of tho Bank will bo held in the Banking-house, in Auckland on TUESDAY, the 2Sth day of October next, a noon, for tho pnrposo of receiving tho Report of tho Directors for the half-year ending the 30* instant, the Election of n Director, and for any other business that may bo brought before the meeting. By order of the Board of Directors. D. L. MURDOCH, Gonoral Manager. Auckland, September 18, 18S4. BANK OF NEW ZEALAND. _____ . ■ Tho Transfer Books of this Bank,will be CLOSED from TUESDAY, tho 11th, to TUES DAY tho 28th Octobor. both days inolusive. By order of the Board of Directors. D. L. MURDOCH, General Manager. Auckland. Septembor 16.1851. Amusements. aj r^ITY OF AUCKLAND, Pb^, \y No. 1, L.O.L. __Jlfii* DRUM ANdTIfB BAND.-T-A _WIWW?SS_ Vocal and Instrumental CON S_wr_sr"Tf! CKUT will be given in aid of the 3r<_*t__L_ Funds of tho above Band, in tin Protestant Hall, Newton, TO *f*mp2 MORROW (Friday) EVENING October 10, under the direction of Bandroastei Higgs. TobofollowodbyaDance. Doors open at 7 ; Concort to eommenco at 7.30. Tickets :- Concert, 1b ; Concert and Dance, single, 2a 6d double, 38 Gd. • Medical. ODONTALCHCON, the new remedy foi Toothache, instantaneously stops tooth ache, arrests decay, acts as a stopping. Prico j fl ._c. W. Goodson, London Arcade, Solo Agt-n for Auckland. TpVR ARNOLD_ FENNVROYAI |_/ AND STEEL PILLS.—The most popula: modicino of tho day. PaLce, 2s 6d a box.—Colo nial Agont, F. C. Sharl'and, opposite the Post office g; eTTN DERS ON ' £ • CHERRY PECTORAL, Is 6d, 2s 64, Is 6d nor bottle. To be had only a Medical Hall, Ponsonby, opposite Three Lamps mOOTHACHE CURE. — Inatantaneou JL Helief-ODOKTALGIC-Is per bottle.- F. C. SHARX-UjD. oppoaite Poat-offlce. T> OSfiLINE for the HAIR —This ele X\l gant preparation completely eclipse every article of a Bimilar kind now hetov the pjiblic. Price, Is Bd a bottle.—Shablani [ Aporhecari_j 'Hall. _____ T>AT S! RATS! RATS I—Us JLi SHARLAND'S PHOSPHOR PASTE, Rats eat it greedily, and die : no smell. Price. One Shilling a Bottle. F. C. SHARLAND. opposite Poat_fflce. WORM'S All children Buffer from them. k H£fflWra_B6Ssr



sT^ ' 0 R" S A L E, - ONE PAIR OF SILVER-SPANGLED - . POLISH FOWLS (hen laying). r Prize Stock from Lornc-Btroet Hall Show. i r Apply Star Office. FOR SALE, Spring Carts, Bread Cart, Hand Cart, and Dray.-Apply J. Patter e son, Upper Que'.n-street. I TCTOR SALE, Light Phreton, Pony, and ]. Jj Harness; Pony used to being driven by a j lady; at Hunter and Nolan's, on Friday. }~7U)R SALE, handsome, well-bred Short . liorn (.'on', in milk and calf. — Apply Col. " Fawcet.t, Ucvonporl. - TjiOTi SALE, One Pair of Silver Spangled • JO Polish Fowls (lien laying) ;pm:e stock from Lornc-gtrect Hall Show.—Apply Star Olllee. FOR SALE, a bargain, 2 new semi detached 3-Hoomcd Houses, Kcndell Place, New North ltoad.—F. Mttrtcr, Tobacconist, &0., . Upper Symonds-strect. IJIOII SALE, a first-class Retriever Pup, . i months old.—Apply J. Thompson, Edin, burgh Castle Hotel. ; TCTOH SALE, Two Water Motor?, half-inch JP and three-quarter inch ; price, £3 and £110a respectively.—Apply to J.P.. Stab Olllee. EOII SALE, 1 American Oortland Wag gon, 1 Express Wagon, at 'i Boveral new ■ and second-hand Spring Carts, Bugtfen; «?tc— Thames Carriage and Dray Factory, Victoria ■ stroet East. r THOlv SALE (a sure competency—suitable - JC for either a lady or a gentleman), an Old established Businoss in a Country Town, main • line of rail, growine; district, with steady re -1 turns and fair profits. Price.) about £I,ooo.—For f particulars apply to "X.V.,' Stah Office. OR SALE OR LEASE, in a good'^art of Onehuntfa, a 10-roomed House, in good f repair; coaeh-houae, stable, end aero of garden (tirsl-class soil).—D. ]!, Orchard, 18, New Zea t land Insurance Buildings; or Mr Gillman, I Cliemlat, Onelnmga. . TjlOls. SALE, Houses, Allotments (cash JD or deferred payments}. Farms, Hotels, 1 Businesses.—Grant & Cooke, 75, Queen-street. 37K)R SALE, grand investment, Throe ' New Four-roomed Iftms'Ss; lpt at 30.i ■ weekly. £290 tho lot; leasehold.—Apply Mal vern Villas, Newton Road. FOR SALE.—A Great Bargain.—£36o will purchase Two New Verandah Cot tages of i rooms each, very nicely finished, Each • ib fitted with oven and register grate. Porch at ' back, and haa an allotment 40 x 113. They are • situated cloeo to the Kingslund Pcst-oflico and Kail way Station. Within halfan-hour of Queen- Mrect. - Apply at once to D. F. Kvans, Laid and Kstato Agent, Queen-street (i28o) IJIOR SALE, Box Manglo, in thorough 7 working order; price reasonable.—lor ■ particulars and to view the aboro, apply Mr Win. Stafford, two doors boyond Robertson and Maxwell's Store, Uppor Qucon-Btreet. FOR SALE, a new Hansom, to be com pleted to purchaser's order. — Thames Carriage and Dray Factory, Victoria-at. East. OR SALE, a Restaurant and Dining room, doing & good business; in central position.—Apply to J. M. and J. Mowbray, Land i and Estate Agents. ~|7IOR SALE, in Onehunga, various Free- JP hold Properties; also a number of Allot ments in different parts of the town.—P. Clark, Wharf, Onehunga. ITIOIfSALE, at the North Shore (Cliel JD lenham North), opposite the property of R. M. Stark, Esq.. within a mile of new wharf, Anocincnta with beautiful view, on very easy terms.—Apply to Vickers and Hull, No. G, N.Z. Insurance Buildings. Oil SALE, Heavy Spring Cart Mare, thoroughly staunch; any trial.— Taylor and Entrlcan. WcUesloy-Btroot. FOli, SALE, a good upstanding well bred Uav Mare; a splendid weight-carry inp; hack, cither for lady or gontleman.—Apply to ». Hasfll, Riding S Jiool. . TAOR SALE," a.'First'oTasß"Paying Busi- JP dors. Only £00 required. Low rent.— Apply Stab O/lioe. S Cr> WEEKLY. — For Sale, at, Kingsland, o-rooine-1 House ; allotment 10 x 113. Price, £20).—Apply E. Henry's Itegis try, Bhortland_il rc_t._ T MONT LE GRAND, Mount Koskill, I have for Sale some of the most elevated and beautiful Building Sites in the market.— V. O. Kwington. ON SALE, Ground Mortar (delivered in town or suburbs), 200 casks Portland Cement. Plaster of Paris. Fireclay (by ton or lb),. Fire Bricks, &c—R. JonklnßOii, Builder. Lome Btrcet. FOR SALE, Professor do Bernard's pretty i pair of Grey Ponies, thoroughly quiet and . fiound, can be driven by a lady; double set brown harness, nearly new. Phretou, in first- [ clasß order; would suit medical gentleman, or at lady, for the coming season. The owner leaving shortly for Europe.—Apply at 75. Hobson-atrect. | R~~ ETAIL Boot and Shoe Business For \ Sale, best part, of Hobsnn-strcct: brick; I quite new: good window, and vent low; fixtures [■ at valuation; stock optional. — Inquiro T. P. Slinn, Hobson-street. T>lANO~Tßord's) For Sale. Has not H been very long in use. Fino tune. Price ) £iiO.—Apply " Alpha," Stab olfice. EVONPORT.—Furnished Room? to ! let. with board or attendance it required. —Apply H. >eal'B,Grocer, or Dndcr's, Grocers. n i roomoJ House, water laid on; an ornamental | fc K-e and good garden: allotment 10 x99 feet.— : Apply to Carbines and Taylor, Auctioneers. j nS, WEEKLY. — New- Five-roomed House for Sale in Pay-street, Beresford street. City water. View of Harbour. —C. Williamson, Estate Agent, High-Etreet. TTIOR ABSOLDTE SALE, the Property J. of Mr J. 11. Smith, near Station, Morning side, consisting of very fine Allotments; also. Houses o( four. five, six and seven rooms; no reasonable oiler refused. — Edward Wayte, Estate Agent, 5, Mercantile Chambers. OR SALETTrnlles beyond Howiek, a Snug Little Farm of 46 acres. It adjoins the large cstnto of MesßrsL. D. Nathan and Co.. has frontage to two roads, and is well sheltered and lies towards the north or north-east It J contains in it a nice little creek of water. It is almost every acre ploughablo; no bush to cut down: settlers all round, and the public school close by. It is situated on an elevated spot, with extensive view. Steamer goes to district, weekly. Only 50s per aero; easy terms.—Apply Publisher, Stak Office. 13 O O ,-X V NOOK. JLi; ROCKY NOOK. THE REMAINING ALLOTMENTS In this woll-known and popular Township are FOR SALE OF EASY TERMS. For persons in delicate health, seeking for j BUILOTNQ SITES, ■ Combining tho requirements of magnificent view and voloanlo soil, these Allotments are Sg.iUNRIVAIXED. Tho new bridgo over the railway crossing on Mount Roskill Rona makes the approach both safe, and easy. Consult your-Medical Man. W. BAKER, MR KWINGTON is my Agent. ' "PROPERTIES FOR SALE. WALLACE AND ARGYLK STREETS. PONSONBY—6 prominent andlovcl Allotments . For Sale in this favourite locality, which, owing ■ to their position-being close to the now Pon sonby Wharf, and within one minute's walk of tho tramway terminus—will always command a good prospective value. Price, from £3 per i °ST. STEPHEN'S AVENUE, PARNKLL. ---• House, nearly finished, on corner allotment, nnd splendid position.' The House contains 1 dining-roDin, "drawing-room, and 3 bedrooms, ■with servant's room, kitchen and bath-room, side verandah. Allotment, £6 feet frontage by 110 feet deep. Tho House is fltted.up with evory convenience, including-permanent wardrobes, cupboards in kilchon, and bath; usual out houses. Price, only £G00; easy terms can be alN arif-A List of other Properties For Sale ana j To Let can be seen at tho Office of The New : > Zealand House. Land, Estate, and Financial Agency, High-street. FG. ■ -E W I N G T O N, • ESTATE AGBNT, ESTABLISHED 18 YEARS. FOR SALE, IN^TjERESFORD-STREET, close to Mrs Harrison's School, a Property, suit able foi a private board iDg-houae. The laud 1 moasures 66 feot to Beresford-strect and 4i feet , to Wolf-street. The house contains 12 rooms; gas and water are laid on, and there is a large bathroom. There is an attractive front garden. . and tho back is covered with choice plants and - troea which bear heavy crops of fruit. Thero is ! also an immense Vinery, furnished with the j best modem appliances for heating it. and £100 - a year can be easily derived from the vinc3. The price for the Residence and Half the Ground • is £750, and for tho Vinery and the other Half, ' WANTED to Lend. £100 and £200. ; HOUSES, Shops, Cottages, Allotments, and Farms for Sale. Continued on First Page. :• Board and Residence ALTEN HOUSE, Alton Road, only eight minutes' walk from Post-office, - near Supreme Court; splendid view. Vacan j cies for few Boarders; liath apd shower. Terms, r £1 per week (including washing).—L. C. Cordes. ■ TJOARBLNG-HOUSE OR CLUB. A gentleman la prepared to Krcct a Building 5 suitable for tho above in Wclleslcy-street East for an eligible tenant. ,t Plans and particulars at my office. I. DAVID ROSS, F.R.1.8.A., 4.rchitect. Fisher's Buildings, Quoen-Btroet. ! riAVENDISH HOUSE.—Privato Board- Vj and Residence. Termß, 18s, washing iq, - eluded. Nelson-atrcot, two doora off Cook-st, i- to the left from Qncen-atreet. ) ; s •^"- ArAK( -.r__ f^ Two Gentlemen f V Btarders. - Mrs Ross Watt,, Dilston 1 House. Lower SymonAa-street. . ggggr*?:: :: :: :: Sggg ' T> ELIEB1 from Cough in, Ten Minutesjj ±V SHARLAND'S cS^BRY PECTOrJL ; Price, 2s 6d and Is 6d.-F. O. Sharlana, opposite th Post-offlce.



juose tniu Jrouuu. LOST, between Shortland - sti^et and I Kelsey's Shop, Purse containing Sum of Money.—Finder suitably rewarded on returning same to Counting House, Arch. Clark and Sons. O~ST, a Black and Tan Collie Doe, white under throat, about 10 months old. Finder rewarded.—Apply G. Shirley, Haymar knt, Queen-street. ' LOST this morning, a Boy about 4 years old, dressed in blue trousers, greycoat, and soft felt hat.—Anyone bringing him to the Arch Hill Tea Warehouse, Newton, will confer a favour on his mother, Mrs Norcgrpve. TJIOUND, a Brown Maro, about 13 hands _£• high.-Apply to J. Ryan, at C. Allison's, Victoria-street.—lf not claimed within 11 days from dato,jvill_bjßjojdJojay_o3cpenseß. ItTeWaRD. — Stolen from Bridgqwater JQ; Road. Panicll, on Tuesday, 7th inßt,, a Fox-terrier Slut; very evenly marked head, anrt evidently suckling young. A liberal reward will be given for information that shall lead to conviction of oll'ender. — Apply J. Lawford, Bridgowator Road. Business Notices. rvUK FIRST SHIPMENT OF NEW SEASON'S INDIAN TEAS ! H > INDIAN TEAS! * < INDIAN TEAS ! H HAS ARRIVED. ' wo < ° ' o SAMPLES Oh APPLICATION. " I ** « m T*OBERT TTARPER & fiO., W J\i -O. V> > MKI.&OURNE. W AGENT: RICHARD A# OARB, 21, CUSTOMS-STREET, Auckland. •(s.Mntta pun pnßnoH aiisoddo) joojis-bi.TOJOIA 'Z!) 'Joqimii.4 pasuoon •S'oojb vi sitsaoih' uoiloiui josijobtiV -sonott IH3jjous' oui uo ouop iiaoAV SuponasaTX pun amqiunu jo spnT^ ny Smxp, .i.^jb striaora xis joi .irudo.i nt id33[ sdux 'HOtw ps sr otojj 'aavj, A-aoAfiaa pun (to^g !qoB3 pg «ioj^ asnijw ■spuon- 's.uoqur ! loot jod pf rao.ij ju p}B[ sody ■uAsoi vi osnoi[ Xun uwqj joduaqo uo piß[ 11 I "k aXV AY i H3XVAI i HgXVla-V DO yon want Good Servants 1 Then go to A. McLeod's Registry, Oxley'si Build inga,. Queen-street, or St. Mary's Koad, Pon sonly. . rtl a TO £10,000 LENT on Building Mortga ?( ?^nd Loans .^'^gj^^tenl Agent and Valuer, High-street. AncklanoV THE CITY BUFFET is now undergoing Repair, and will in fnturs be carried on for the proprietors under tho management of Tlios. McEwin. _^__ ROFESSOR CARROLLO will open his Gymnasium for the Third Quarter, and commence a Besinners' Class, on MONDAY Next. October 13, at 7.30, in the largo rooni,Mcr eanlilo Chambers, Fisher's Buildings, Queen street, on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays. Terms, £1 Is per quarter, in advance. Gentle men can be met at any hour in the day for pri vate lessons in Boxing, etc., or at interval nights. Address 110, Grey-etrcct. , ON A FIDE Clearing Sale of Boots and Shoes. T. P. Slinn is giving up the retail hianch in Hobson-stroet. and for 14 days will oiler all kinds of English and Colonial Boots and Shoes at pricej far below the actual value, between Victoria and Wellosley streets^ CHEAP STATIONERY AND BOOKS May be had at H. WHITE'S (Next to the Bank of New Zealand*, Queen-street. ' Xoveltioa in Desks, Letter Cases, Stamp Boxes, Albums, Writinc Cases, Work Boxes, Stationery Cases. All so'tl at pries to command increased busi ness rather than large profits. ' 'VSTEHAVEJUST OPENED, AND ARE W NOW SELLING j IMie Largost-sizo Cupa and Saucers ever seen : " gsg° The Direct Supply Store. IWe have Plates from 2s dozen; also, Handsome Dinner Sets in new patterns, cheap— BST The Direct Supply Store. ' We have a Large Stock of Glassware ; Tumblers 3s doz, Glass Dishes id, Sugars, Butters, Salts, i Thk Direct Supply Store. J Our Stock of Tinware is very complete, and will be found good and cheap— j ISPThe Direct Supply Store* \ In Furnishing Ironmongery' we have a Great J variety; Hat Hookß from Is doz upwards. Pad ! locks Cd. Rimlocks 29 3d, Fry pans, Boilers, Saucepans, Charcoal Box Irons 33 9d, Garden ■ Tools.— ■j iST The, Direct Supply Store. :| In Hlectroplatea Ware we have Cruets, Tea ana Coffee Sots, Butter;". Jam Dishes, Cake Baskets, also In variety. Nickel and Potosi Silver Fork and Spoons; quality and phoea to , The Direct Supply Store. 3 Fancy Goods of all descriptions, a Varied and Beautiful Selection of Entirely Fresh Goods; Vases from Is Gd pair. Walnut Desks from 7s Cd, Workboxes (inlaid) 2s 9d upwards, Albums from 2s, &c— i e^*The Direct Supply Store. j Tnlletware in various qualities, Lamps, and ljookincygiasses.— . y Direct Supply Store. 249 | ' qoeen-street, | 249 Three Dcoes above Wellbsley-strket. /S^AP AND GOOD~CLlu^K'ir; j FORKS, SPOONS, CRUETS. &O. BELLINQ AT VERY iOW PRICES. ": THOMAS SAMUEL, ' 108, QtnSEM-BTBSBT. :T^ ONSDALE POULTRY YARDS, J_,'j WAIKOMITI. FOR SALE EGGS FROM PRIZE POULTRY. Per doz. . s. d. Dal k Brahmas (winners of eight First Prizes) .. — •• " ' Sec ond Prize Dark.Brahmas 10 6 Perdoz. - Per doz. 8. d. s. d. I,idhtßrahmas.. 10 G Golden Pencilled ; B«iwn Leghorns 21 0 Hamburgs ..10 6: 'Wl lite Leghorns 21 0 Silver Spangled Andalusians .. 21 0 Hamburgs .. 10 I Bit ok Spanish .. 10 « Black Hamburgs ID 6 J Wlnito Spanish .. 10 6 Black Red Game 10 6- Buff Cochins .. 15 0 DuckWingaamo W C "iKnorcas.. .. 10 G Black Red Game i'Lsngshans ..TOG Bantama .. 10 6 7GtevDorking3 .. 10 C DuokWlngGaaie J <!r6vc Coeurs .. 10 G Bantams ..10 «Bouaans .. .. 21 0 AylesburyDucks 10 i teolden Spangled Rouen Ducks .. 10 6 I jHamburgs .. 15 Q Enclish Carrier Pigeons 15s per pair. HALF BRED POUfcTRY. i "Black Spanish and Brahma .. .. .. JS 0 i fiwno and Brahma « •:_„:.•._ JM> ' fl Apply J. ABBOT, )W I, ■ Hobson-streot I'" A NDALUSIAN FOWLS, good layers, |: J\_ non-sittcis. 11. E. Martin, Original Im- I porter, will boofe a few Sittings (12 eggs), 21s, !i from stock tbatbredhisnumcrouspiizowinners; II -special prizen at late show; honours in England. il .11. E. Martin, Claremont-strcct, Kyber Pass i :Koad, Auckland. Inspection invited. | Auctions. i « O '- M O It R O W, i At 11 o'clock. | JOHN LEYDON L'WTST'ILL SELL at his Central Commercial ' « V Sale-room, Queen-street, I .ALARGE CONSIGNMENT of Butter-coolorSi Sugar Basins, Can lesticks, Double Iron Bedsteads, Door Mats, Zinc Baths, AVasb-up I)ishe3, Cutlery. Winc-gla6ses, Decanter.!, Concertinas, Dressing-tables. Wash-stands, Spring Mattraascs. Chests cf Drawers, Fancy Side-tables, Dining-tablo, II Suites of Furniture, Couches, &c, &c. NO RESERVE WHATSOEVER. B. 0. CABB] [B. D. TONES k WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 15, At 11 O'clock. VERANDAH BLINDS! VERANDAH BLINDS ! CANE CHAIRS AND COUCHES. B. TONKS & CO. WILL SELL, on Wednesday, October 15, at 11 o'clock, •'OO GREEN BAMBOO BLINDS, 8.0, 0.0, 10, and 1! feet, by 9 feet i 0 CANE CHAIRS_and LOUNGES. Ex Steamer from China. . .. I ,;iO-MORROW. -SIBBIN'S MART. ' V " 11 o'clock. 8 KEGS BEST SOUTHERN BUTTER 150 Bags Oamaru Potatoes, good order and prime quality -„■ 20 Half-chests New Tea, good quality;, upset price. Is lid Honey, Lard, Kerosene, Candles, Soap Tobacco, Bran. Sharps, Sago, Coffee 25 Tons Bakers' Flour 5 Cases Best Southern Hams and Bacon A fine lot of. Waikato Bacon;



IHEEEBY give notice that any Debts contracted by my Wife I will not be re sponsible for from this day forthwith.—MiobßU Mtloney, Cook-street. October 9,1881. MeMURRAY MISS, lately from honsg by ship Nelson, -will oblige by calling on ■N: G. Lennox, Bookseller. 100, Queen-street. IF -MUS"EDWARD COOKE, who called on Mr ©xlcy, Harding-street, will call a* J. and U. Oxlcy, Queen-street Wharf, wHI b«s to her advantage. IF -MRS EDWARD COOKE, who called on Mr Oxley, Harding-street, will call at .T. and 1). Oxley's, Qneen-streot Wharf, it win bo to her advantage. _■__ ... IF MR DRAIN does not pay expenses, on a Horso sent by him to me to graze wftliin fdurteen days from this dat». it will bo gold withoutfurthernotice.—B. H. Cnrnow. Northern Hotel. , "NOTICE.—The Horse advertised by B. J3I R. Cnrnow to be sold within U tlaye does not belong to me, nor did I authorise anyono to put him in his paddock.-A. B. Drain, Cab PrO prietor. Newmarket. . , THOMAS PURCELL, late of Vvairoa, Hawke's Bay, plenso call at my Oniee.—T. Usshcr. Stichbury's Buildings, Qucen-strtot. \GGIE, Wher'gt beer. ? Why, to MoDonal's, 71, Grey-street (lato : of Hob eon-street), for somo Cheap Household Coni modities and Wearing Apparel. DEAR MARY,—Return to your Anxious Butcher next the British Hotel, iind aU will bo forgiven. P.S.—Don't forget the kit. Auctions. TO-MORROW, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 10, at 11 o'clock. J. R. RANDERSOJN Will hold hia Woekly Salo of FURNITURE, PICTURES, CLOTH ING, POULTRY, AND GISNEUAL MERCHANDISE, as abore. GREAT BARGAINS. MERCANTILE BALE ROOMS. TO-MORROW. P BiO D UC E SALE. W. DOWDEN XITILL sell by auction at tho Exchange Vt Mart, Qucon-stseet,to-morrow (Friday), at 11 o'clock, 5 tons Prime Table Potatoes Canterbury Bacon and Ham* 3 case 3 Pigs Heads Cheese Onions, Sharps Oata, Wheat, Maize Flour, Tea, Sugar, Oatmeal Also, at 12 o'clock, Valuable Harmonium Gold Wiitch and Chain Gold Locket and Chain Clothing, Drapery, Furniture " . &,a., *c. &c- ' ■ W. DOWDEN, Auctioneer. TO-MORROW, at 11 o'clock. POULTRY, PRODUCE, CLOTHING, See. CARBINES & TAYLOR WILL Sell by Auction, at their Sale rooms, Queen-street, to-morrow (Friday), it'll o'clock sharp, POULTRY—FowI*. Ducks, Geese, Turkeys. ' Pigeons. Habbits, Cochins, Spanish and Game Fowls, Young Pigs, Dogs, &c. FRUIT-Good Cooking Apples, Dried Apples, ■ and Lemons PRODUCE-5 oises Cantorbury Haras & Bacon, Goo* Se Potatoes. Onione. Carrots, Vege tables, Oats, Bran, Sharpp. Oatmeal, Floui, Fowl Wheat, Salt Beef, &c. GROCERIES-Tea (in half-clients and tins), Sugar, Rice, Barley, Vestas Also, CLOTHIKG-Gcnts1 Trousers and Vests Bejfi' Clothing, Shirts, Ilufts, Hats, Hosiery, Hah Mattnief, and good Iron Safe, Bedsteads, etc CARBINES & TAYLOR, Auctioneers, &c. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 15, THE DRURY SALE. 171 OR SALE, at «>a Diury Salo, on Wed-. ' ncsday, at 12 o'clock, 50 WELL-BRED 3-YEAR-OLD STEERS. .ALFRED BUCKLAND. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 10. THE REMUERA YARDS. FOR SALE, at the Rerauora Yards, on Thursday next, at 1 o'clock, 200 WELL-FATTED CATTLE Dairy Cows, Store Cattlg 800 Fat Sheep and Lambs Fat and Store Pigs ALFRED BUCKLAND. mHE REMUERA FAIR will bo well supplied with WELL-BRED STEERS. About 300 are already advised, ranging from two to four years old. ALFRED BUOKLAND. .- ; ~ TO-MORROW, at 11 o'cleck a.m. •'• MARKET DAY. ABTHUR'B POULTRY. PRODUCE, FRUIT, AND GROCERY AUCTION MARKET. • •• A R T H U R'S MA R T." POULTRY DEPARTMENT; ■. ■'■ Fowls, Turkeys, Ducks. Geese. Pigeons. Ca naries. Cages, Fancy Birds, Small PTgs A Pair of Pekin Ducks, Spanish Fowls Gold-poncllled Hamburgs, Silver Hamburgs Game Fowls, Brahma Chicks and Fowls 5 Crcvo Cceurs Fowls Piano Cases, iron Tank PRODUCE, FRUIT, A^TD GROCERY s DEPARTMENT. 250 sacks Superior Watkato Potatoes 100 sacks Canterbury and Oamaru Potatoes Onionß, Carrots. Cabbages, Herbs, Bacon. Hums, Beef, Cheese, Butter, Oats, Osta eal. Hour, Sharps, Bran, Fowl Wheat ; FRUIT-GO bunches Bananas, Lemons, Hobart and Ameri«an Apples .- . GROCERIBS.'-300 mats Suffar (In lots-to suit ■ purchasers), Tea (In tino, boxes, aafl half chests). First-class Family Teas, Coffee. Cocoa, Biscuits (in tins and boxes). Assorted Lolließ, Sauces. Vinegar, Pickles, Blacking, Cigara, Fancy Soap, Starch. Trcaclo, Vestas, White Lead, Paint On Sale Pjuvately, at AUCTION PRICES nrniture Department—Upstairs), ssor tment of Pianos, New and Sc6o»a htad; A Very Superior Harmonium Sriiffll Harmoniums, Sewing Machines StoH'es, Ovens, Croquet Sot, Lawn Tennis Set A Largo and General AssorUnont of Household Furniture and Requisites ri . .- ■ •■■ Paintings, Pictures, Watches, Jewellery, &c. ~ TO-MORROW, at 2 cfdsck; : >--i BANANAS! BANANA'S ! Ex s.s. Penguin. /»A BUNCHES BAN ANAS, • O" " to be Sold by Auction at Arthur's Mart, to-morrow, at 2 o'clock. MONDAY, 2 o'clock p.m. TINSMITHS' PRESSES, &c. TO BE SOLD BY AUCTION, R. .ARTHUR SAS bsen favoured with instru«tions to sell b+ public auction. a.t his Mart. Qneen' t (third story), on Monday next, at 2 o'clock p.m., TWO TINSMITHS' PRESSES (for meat» preserving purposes), a Screw Cutting Machine,' v Small Parcel of Steel Bars. Now on view. Terms Cash. TO-MORROW. By OrdeT of'the Registrar of Doge. A NUMBER OF VALUABLE DOGS will be Sold by Auction at the Kennels To-morrow (friday), October 10, at 12 o'clocK noon. ' . GE©. GOLDIE, Auctioneer. „ -rgj ' H w. s; cochrane] ftrAiiaa daces.. TO-MO R R O W. HANDSOME (JILT MANTEL M7886K, FIOUEBD TAPESTRY SUITE. TAPESTRY CARPETS, • ..-. LAWN MOWERS, HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE. THE Subscribers will sell by austion aii their Rqpms, Quocn-slreot, to-morrow (F»day), October 10th, at 11 o'clock, HOUSEHOLD FURKITURE, consistiDgof-\ Figured Tapestry Suite (9 piecest. Hanct 6ome,Gilt Mantel Mirror (CO x6O), Tapestoy Carpets, Wool Mate, Curtains, Pictures. . Rdjind and Oval Tables, Couch and 6 Chairs, Iron and Wood Bedsteads, Spring and Hair Mattrasses, Palliasses. Wajsja stands and Ware, Toilet Tables, Miriffiß,? Hearthrugs, Fenders. Wood and Cane ■ Chalts, Chests Drawers. Office Table, Dtnine Tables, Mcatsafes. Filters, Cut- • lary, Platcdware, Kitchen Utensils, &c. '• '" ;' AIBO, 'V!; 3 Ij/LVfJi MOWERS 2 Shower Baths ' ■ 4 ... ,2 Sets Venetian Tlinds. 'M *■$.:, .; -, ■ . .. ■ :-%B . SAMUEL COCHRANB k SOK, '% Auctioneers. "*r Continued on^rourtlCPage,