baby about six o'clock. She had not stated her intention of »oing out. She re tunica about a quarter "past seven by tho kitchon door. Witness nskod her where she had been on aueh a night, Agd she replied that she had taken thai-baby out to nurso. Witness expressed surprise.

.(Left Sittinjj.,._

FRANCO-CHINESE WAR.

MORE FIGHTING AT TONQUIN.

Tho French Fleet Attack Formosa,

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Hosts Koxu, Octobor 4. A fkesh outbreak of hostilities ha? occurred between the French and Chinese in Tonquin. The Chincec troops stationed between Bac 11a and Lon<j Sou were- observed to be ad vancing, and llio French gunboats on (ho Long Koi jrjceedod to reconroUro thorn. An uttflckinff party was landed, and sovo o li"l t n o ' on-u d, in which th 3 French sustained a lies of 30 killed and wounded. Admiral L- s.xw, commander of the Chinese 2quadron, is now co operating with Admiral Courbctt, and ivith a poition of thoFiemh flcot in attockinx To n.-in, in Formosa On the completion of the bom b»i\lmeit Admiral Lespes will occupy the port

French Attnok on Kotnng.

Hono Koxo, October ■!.— IntclliKonoehas been received here that Admiral Courbet is attacking Kelnng, on the inland of For mo.'ft, with the intention of tnlcing possca oloii of tho town. A.strong resistance is boirig offered By tho Cliiiieec troops, and a sharp engiigeniont has, been fought, result ing In favour of the French, who have oc cupied two positions, Tho French loss is reported ns IS killed nnd wounded ; that of the ChinefO amounted to 200.

SERIOUS ACCIDENT.

A Rumian-fin named Matson was admitted to the Hospital today, suffering from serious injuries sustained by a fall in tho b ish near Helensvillo on Saturday Inst. Matson, who is a young man about _l yoirs Of age, wont into Slattery's bush, about four milcß from Helencvillo, in company with anothor person. lie wanted to ascend a very largo kauri treo for tho purpose of picking gum out of its branr-hes. Being unable to manage this any other way, ho 11 mbed a small treo close by and attempted to cross from ono troe to tho othor by nicans of a small sapplitig. Tho latter broke when Matson was half-way across, and tho unfortunato fellow dropped to tho groundi a distance of fully 40 foot. He sustained very serious injuries to tlio back df his head, and was bleoding from both ear's and nose. His companion in formed a settler of the accident, and a doctor wi>B sent for and ariivod. Tho medical gontleman considered the m h could notlivo for over two hours, but. tho case subsequently proved to be lo'is serious. CjnstaUe Foreman nnd a number of others went from Holensvillo., nnd returned with fttatson oa a stretcher, Tlioy misseil the tiil'n on Saturday, but thii morn ing Constable Foroman came down htjro with the man, nnd had him placed in the Hospital. Ho is now pro gressing as woll as could bo expected, and will probably recover.

LATEST PARLIAMENTARY.

Whllinoton, fiis d. y, Mr J. S. McKen.is has returned from tho South.

Illness of Mr Hobbs.

Mr Hobbs has bee« confined to his honso for the past fow days, his face b.in^ badly swollen, the result of a eevoro cold.

A Straw In tho Current.

As a possible indication of the feeling of the Commission respecting the seloction of railway route, it is said that one of the Anckland members wished to give evidence respecting the advantage of the Stratford route.from a commercial point ofview. He was told that it was not necessay, and ac cepted that as an indication that the Com mission were disposed to reccommed the route in question. ; . Itamo-Kawaltuwa Railway. Mr Hobbs, who is wrapped up in invalid jtyle, is bueily engaged to-day interview ing Miniuters for the purpose of prossing the claims for the construction of a railway from Kawakawa to Kamo. Ho is armed with resolutions passed at recent meetings of settlers, and also by a iargo.array of facts and figures. Grants for Children's Homes. Mr Thompson presents a petition to night from Henry Stabrook and 46 others, praying for more equal distribution of money voted for Orphanages and Homes for Destitute and Criminal Children. The South Sea Island Scheme. I hear on good authority that the Joint Committee on tho South Sea Islands Bill has docided to report in favour of the bill As far as I can learn the bill is on the lines of Sir Julius Voge.'s old scheme and pro vides for a Government jnrarantee in the Company's capital.

TELEGRAMS.

Better than Effigy-Burning.

Napier, this day.—A large concourgo of prominent citieens assembled on tbo wharf on Saturday to receive Mr Ormonde Cap tain .Russell, and Sir Georgo Whitmore, as a mark of appreciation of their efforts on behalf of Napier Harbour Bill. As each : member stepped up the gangway he was heartily cheered, and when all wore on the wharf, three more cheers were given, in which compliment Mr W. C. Smith wns Included.

A public subscription is to be raised to erect a memorial stone over tho grave of the late Father Forest.

Government and Hospital Management

MrH. S. Tiffed received a letter from 'the Colonial Sectttury's office expressii g pleasure at hie election as Chairman of the ■Hospital Committee, and adding with reference to a request that the position of the Committee might be defined:—"lam to inform you that the whole question of hospital management is under the considers i flon of the Government, and the Colonial ■; Secretary hopes in a short time to bo able ifibo give a definite* and, he frosts, a eatisfnc ' tory reply to the question put by the Com mittee, ~ .

WiLUKOTOir, this day.—The Supreme Court criminal sessions opened this morn ing. Judge Richmond, in his charge, re ferred to. the light calendar, and. to the fact that there were no difficult coses. He was sorry to see .three cases on tho sheet of offence against the person, but these cases frequently occurred from intemperance, and when a large number of nawb w:ro congregated on public works. True bills ■wero found against Henry Thomas Ellis tone, larceny ; William Smith, alias Barry, larceny; Hugh Russell, -'attempting to wound » Edward Eldton, house-breaking ; Daniel Mahoney, assault; John Manin, intent to wound ; William Watson, aliaa Sutton, and Edith Wadsworth, larceny; Charles Rudney, false pretences; Annie Anderson, infanticide. .

CnmsTcuußCH, this day.—At a meeting of Volunteers on Saturday night it was resolved to form a Military Masonic Lodge in Christchurch.

Christchukch, this i?ay.—The criminal "sessions of the Supreme Court'opened this morning. His Honor, in his charge to the Grand Jury, merely referred in general terms to the calcncta-, which is o( an ordinary character. Charles William Dunston; for horse stealing, has been sont two yoara to prison.

Invekcargill, this day. —- Mr 11. J. Osborne, auctioneer, one of the oldest residents, died yesterday after, a briof illness. I ' ~i

Chiarini's Circus was well-attended on Saturday afternoon, and botlT.-irienagerie and the performances in the ring appeared to afford the utmost enjoyment to the visitors. Amongst those present were the Very Rev. Monsigrior Fynes, the Very ■Rev. Father Walter■ Macdonald, and- the children of St. Mary's Orphanage". In tie evening^ the tent was .again crowded, and the : '.various feats, of skill,, agility, and-daring .were applauded most lustily. The equestrianism of the Stoodleys, the tricks ■ of- the jponies, the .remarkable .versatility of the- Faust Family, the clever and skilful performance of Mr W. Rolland, and the feats .of Meesrs Benhamo and Enzebio with "La Porch Equipoise," were all featureß which attracted especial atten tion and received special applause. An entire change of programme is promised to night, and aa the season ia now drawing to a close, those who have not yet seen the Circus should procrastinate no longer. SKINNY MEN.-"W«u»-.H«.lthR«i.»«-«.(ort» bnlUi md rigour, cutm Dy.l*pii», Impotence, Debihtj-. At DAsßlst.

SPORTING NEWS.

DEATH OF KRUPP.

Mb A. E. Hakims rocjivcd n telegram from His traiu rJ. Chaafe, early in the forenoon, stating that after a long suffering Krupp died this morning. On the news becoming known, it caused quite a sensation in sporting circles throughout tho day, and on all sides the greatest sympathy was expressed for his owner. It is indeed a serious loss to him, for besidi s his ma«y valuablo engagements, and tr.e bio- chance ho had of appropriating tic Christchurch Derby, I am informed that it is only three weeks ago since lie was offered £1,000 for tho colt. Mr Harris has tolegr.iphed to Mr J. Marshall requesting him to have tho contents of Krupp's stomach analysed

HIITONA.

The Melbourne Cup.

Melhuuk.ne, this day,

• The Hon. W. Pearson's I'lausible has been heavily backed for the Melbourne Cup at 25 to 1.

Hawke's Bay Jockey Club Spring Meeting.

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Hastings Raukvoubsk, this day,

Notwithstanding the pleanant weather, tho nireconrio is not so well attended a? usual, there only being some three thousand persons present.

Captain Russell's b m Leonora, syrs, o*t4lb + Mr S., Powell's b b Bayard, syrs, Bst . lib ... t Mr I. Martin', eh h Leonata, 5 yrs ... 3 Emir Bey, Armourer, Gabble, Otupapa, Breeze, and Minuet also started. Gabble and Leonora were the favourites. An ex citing race ensued, resulting in a dead heat bqtweep Leonora and Bayard, less than half a lenglli away was Leonata. The totalisator paid n dividend of £1 10s on Leonora and 113 '2s mi Bayard insidr, the outsido one paying £1 12s and £10. 'Jine, 2mins 4sec?, Maiden Hurdle Race, of SOsovs, weight-for-

OKi-; distanco, 2 mile?. Mr W. Bronghton"s eh g Hurricano, aged 1 Mr \V. Y. Donnott's « g Steoldust, aged _ Mr W. Ellinglmm'a b m Denbigh, syrs 0 Mr A. Gower's blk g Blackbird, aged ... 0 .Mr J. Morton's eh g Notice of Motion, aged 0

Blackbird was a warm favourito at evens against the Held. Hurricane won by two lengths. Time, 3mins. uTsocs. The totali sator dividend was £4 14a outside, and to 10s inside.

Corporation Notices. niTY OF AUOKLANP. FIXING LEVELS: Tt is hereby notified, Unit it is tho intention of the City Council of Auckland to Fix tho Levels CHimCH-STRKET (from Bayard-Btreot to liono Walk), and PONSONBY TKIUtACK (from Bayard street to nope Wjilk) (I'ONSONBY WARD). Pinna may be seen in the City Engineer's Offlce, HluQ-strcct. Auckland, within ofllce bourse and ell persons inter, stod herein, or 1 ailo to ho agifriovcd thereby, will bo heard by City Council at a me-ting tolieheid onTHUKa -IJAY, October 3Cth, ISS), at lialf-past six p.ni. All objcoliona must be inuue in «ritln«, nd(l»pssc<l !o the Council, and sent to them not less fhiin ten (10) days before tho day appoinud on which to lionr objoctione. P. A. PHILIPS, Town Clerk. Town Clerk's Otlloo, October Ith, 188 J. 171 Sporting. JTAWKE'S BAY JOCKEY CLUB TO BE RUN TO->'IORRO\V. TATTER~ALL'S CLUB. HANDICAP HUItDLE RACE of TjSOVS. Bt lb atlb Minuet .. ..10 12 FljrinffScud ..3 7 Pastimo .. .. 10 0 Denbigh .. ..9 1 Wild Dayrcll .. 912 Notice of Motion 9 0 Blackbird.. .. 910 Stoeldust.. ..9 0 SrniKa Handicap o( 200sov8. stlb rt lb liconata .. .. « 0 Pearl .. ..7 6 Emir Boy.. ..8 9 Fororunnor .. 7 o Administrator ..8 0 Tlgredia .. ..7 1 Armourer .. 7 11 Mnrkßinan .. 612 Tally-ho .. ..7 8 Abraham.. ..6 8 Laurel .. ..7 7 Yankee .. ..6 7 Uayard .. ..7 7 Tho BOOKMAKERS will be in attendance to waiter on above, and all ForthromiiiK Event >, at Taltersall's Club THIS EVES'IN'G.

Miscellaneous Wanted*. 4 DYERTISER, Respectable Working _A_ Man. requires port Board and Lodgings at North Shoro; permanency; state terms, which must be moderate.—Address, 8.W., Stak Oftice. /COMPANION or Governess to young \J children. Good reference from previous (situation in England. Age 21.-ECH, Post-office, Auckland. . DRES^MIKER Wanted in private family for a woe1!; one who can cut and fit,- Apply oTj.lt Office. DRESSMAKER.— Wanted a Neat Hand as Assistant.—Apply Mrs Wilkinson, Milliner and Dressmaker, Utaliuhu, next door to the Criterion Hotel. E^TXPETTIENCED Governess (resident) I desires Engagement. English, French, Music. Drawlr.g, Needlework. Excellent testi monials and references.—Address " Advortisor," Star Office. TMRST- CLASS FEMALE COOK re- X? quires Situation. Hotel; good references. —" MiD.." Star Ofllee. rr.OBULLOCK-mtlVEßS.—Wanted, an X experienced Man to drive and take share in team.—Apply Governor Browne Hotel. ONEST, industrious Young Man, with £150, wants to join in a paying business. A lady not objected to.—Address, "Businois," Star Offlco. TO HORSE-OWNERS.—A young mnn desires out Engoe-emcnts at Breaking to saddle or harness; has a practical experience of Rarey'B and later systoms of horsemanihip.— Address " W.D.." Star Office. T) A R T N E R S H I P. Wanted, a Partner (sleeping or ovtivc), with about £1,0.1), to extend a good paying Manufac turing Business. For particulars apply T. & 8. MORRIN & Co. (Limited). Advertisements Late for Classification A UCKLAND PARLIAMENTARY J\_ UNION. A Meeting of the Members of the Opposition will be hold THW KVENJXU at Kobson's Dining-rooms, at 7 o'clock. C. H. OSMOND. F. W. PAUL. m O PHOTOGRAPHERS. Cameras. Instantographs, Lenses, Printing Frames, Dry Plates, And all requisites for tho trado. A Fresh Shipment of above Goods just opened. P. HAYMAN & CO. FOR SALE, cheap, a Double-barrelled Breech-loading lowlingpioco, with gool case, loading apparatus, otc— Send address to K.E.P,, ofllee of this paper. ANTED TO PURCHASE, close in tho city, a 5 or 6 roomed House.—Apply, staling terms, " M.G.," Box 237. \\T ANTED TO RENT OR LEASE, with VV option of purchase ai to 6-stalled" Stable ia Newmarket —F. H. Pilchcr, Carrier, New market. Also want to rent, a Paddock, ANTED, Man to use saw and hang paper 2 fr 3 days—Address Wrights Cash Grocery Store. Victoria-street. \ITANTE, by active, middle-aged Man, W over 'M years' experience Rrocery and provision trade (wholesale and rotail). Employ ment in any capacity; pood book-keeper.— •• H.X.H.,"Star. WANTED, a Young Woman as Wai tress from 12 to 2 o'clock in tho Ladies' Department, St. Alungo's Cafe.—Apply to C. ANTED, good Second Cook, Kitchen man, Waiior, Lad tj milk, Housemaids. Generals. Cook Laundress, Nurses, Girls to assist.—Mrs Elsmoro's. WANTED, some person to Adopt a new born Baby Boy. - Apply A. W., Stab Olßce. WANTED, a good General Servant.— Apply to Mrs G. Jones, seond horns from England-street, College R ;ad. mAILORING. A. E. SPENCE Would respectfully call attention to tht Fact that he is prepared to turn out GENTLEMEN'S GARMENTS, In the very best and most fashionable manner, AT TWENTY PER CENT."LESS Than usually charged for like class material and workmanship. A CHOICE SELECTION OF GOODS FOR COMING SEASON TO CHOOSE FROM. Suits, from .... 84s. Troueers, from ~ 21s. Note the Address-172, QUEEN-STREET IO?er Messrs Wilson, Williams, & McCullagh). lebms Cash.



Wanted. M WANTED, a Youth accustomed"to cut ting off brick at pug mlll.-^Anply It. aud R. Dudor, Devonport. WANTED, a yo»n<j Man accustomed to tho Grocp'v trade.—Stato particulars to "8.0.F," Star Office, ANTED, Billiard -ma kor ; good references required.—Apply Northern Club. WANTED, a respectable Lad Tor Ilair dreasing business.—W, C. Porter, Tobacconist, Queen-street, ANTED, a Youth fov the Cutting-off. —Apply nt Burks's Brick Yards, Avon dalo. WANTED, very cheap, a Substantial and Second-hand Lartfe Solid Leather Portmanteau —"Wanderer," Utah Office. WANTED, a Young Woman to attend to household Unties; must sleep at home, —Address, " W.E.D.," Stau Offlce. WANTED, a Working Housekeeper for small house : business place in city.— Artdreaß, " Widower," Btah Ofllcc. WANTED, a smart Boy ; ono used to hotel ('referred. — Apply at once to Xovada Hotol. WANTED, Tenders for Clearing about Fivo Acro3 r]'i-treo Scrub at Takapuna. —Particulars at. H. and R. Dudcr's, Devonport. Open till Saturday, Hth WANTED, Youth to loam trade and make himself useful. With or without previous knowledge.—lf. J. Turner, Devonport Kurnlturc Warehouse. North Shore. W "ANTED, a smart Boy with good re ferences, to servo behind counter. None else need apply. — Dumpicr'a Hoot Shop, Vic toria Btrcet, WANTED, a respoetablo young (iirl.— Apply lo Mrs A, M, Williams, Unpir Symonds-street. ANTED, tomorrow morning, C Boys used to horaoß. - Apply John Irwin; Karangahopc lload__ ANTED, a good Painter and Paper hangor.—Apply sharp, Coltagcs,C-l!iop<-, North Shore. WANTED, a (iirl about 10 to assist in the housework.—Apply Mrs Leo, Litch flel-:-street. Newton. WANTED, a good Buggy Horso that a Lady etui drive-Apply to L>. B. Orchard, Insurance Buildings. ITI7 ANTED, a respectable, steady, honest T T Young Man, to help work a milk round. —Apply K. Washer, I'aruell Dairy. ANTED, an active, good Working Man for Nursery Work, &c. Begular employment, if snliablo.-C. T. Wren, Mount Hobaoii N'ureeryand Scud IVan-hcmae. Itonun-Tu. \\l ANTED, a Large Koom or Koom and TT l'urlour close to yueeii-Btrncl—Apply K. I'crklns, Nevada Hotel. W~ ANTED, n"small Spring Cart, in good condition, and Strong Pony and Harness.—A. Ba_l,__Br__fton Hoad. WANTED, a Stoker. —Apply at Auck land Tinibor Co.'s Steam Saw Mills. Woodware Factory, and Timber Yards, Cus toms-strcot West. ANTEL, a clenn, rospcctablo young Woman, forgcneral housowork.—Apply to Mr.T. Walker, Butcher, Karanßahapc Hoad. ANTED, Situation as Housekeeper, by a middle-oKOd porson, to a widower or two or tliroo alnßle gentlemen.—Apply to K.W., care of Mrs .Benjamin, Upper Ijucen strcet, Newton. WANTED, a General Sorvant that understands Hotel work.-Apply at once to Hrltomart Hotel. . ANTED, a Kecncctablo Girl about 16 years to a-sist in housework and mind Baby.—Apply Mrs MoDorniott, Kmpiru Hotel. , M . ... v WANTED, a respectable Boy for the shop.—l. Alexander, Jeweller. V\7ANTED, a good Uenoral Servant; Y| one used to children.—Apply Mrs J. C Burleigh, cornor of right of-way, St. Thomas's Church, Napier-street. WANTED, a Boy to learn carpontoring trade.-Tramway Co.'s Stables, Pon- Bonby. vVrigley and Handcock, Builders. W ANTED, Kubick ond Jarvios, Brick layers, to finish their contract, or it will be finished at their risk and expenso.—McCluro & Fountain. WANTED. — Experienced Dressmaker desiroß Daily or Weekly Kngagomcnts. No objections to altering old materials. — Ad dress "Industry." Stau 011100. XXJ ANTED.—Youn__ lady (Scotch) de- T T sires Situation—Nursery Governess or Mother's Help. Ugod Sower. I'ond of children. —Addroas "DbliKing." Stau Oltlce. WANTED. — Bottle* Bought in any quantity, next to Jamb's AIM, Fort-st. Orders promptly attended to. <T7"ANTED, an experienced Dressmaker V T to tako charge of work-room in a suburban houio. Hoferoncea required.—Apply by letter, stating terms, to " K.M.Q.." Stak Office. WANTED, by a young lady, a fow Music Pupils. Terms moderate. — Ad dros3 8.T., Stau Ofllce. WANTED, Cricketers to know Mosgiel Flannel and Tweed 'Frontiers to monsuro (steam Bhrunk), 18s 6d pair.—New Zealand T weed Co., Shortland-atrect, Auckland. WANTED, eomo cheap Corrugated Iron; slightly damaged wonld do.—Apply W. H. Cooper, Auckland Brick and Tile Co. Breakwater Hwul. WANTED, Tonders on or bofore tho 9th inst. for Concrete Work of 3 Bhopn in Hobson-street —Apply to Thomas Constable Hobson-streer. WANTED KNOWN —The Railway Train toAvondalo will put you downut "Ingloton Estate," which will bo sold by Public Auction on Wednesday, Bth, by D. K. Kvuns, Auctioneer, Qucen-streot, at 12 o'clock. WANTED KNOWN —Mrs Widgery, Certificated Midwifo, Newmarket-stroot, Newmarket. HighOßt medical references. TV,'ANTED KNOWN, Cofioo Tables, 5s W 6d; Toilet Tables, 4s lid ; Loo Tables, oval, 19s; ditto, round, 203: Kitchen Tables, 8s 6d, 10s, 11s; Meatsafea, 8s 6d; Kitchen Dressers, 39s—at Dampier'a Ifobson-street Shop. • WANTED KNOWN—Tho Avondalo 'Bus will put you down at '• Ingleton Estate." which is to bo sold en Wednesday, Bth, by D. F. Kvans. Auctioneer, Queen-street. Lots in areas to suit all customers, and liberal terms. Sale at 12 o'clock. WANTED KNOWN—Wanted to Pur" chaso, Houses of 3,1, and 5 rooms each ; must be cheap and near tho city, if possible; principals only dealt with.—Apply the New Zea land House. Land, and KBtato Agency, High street. WANTED to Purchase, a detached five roomed House (new or nearly ao) in a healthy locality, with pleasant view. Ono with a good Bizod allotment preferred. Hooms mu>t bo large, and house well finished in every respect Good drainage indißpcmablo,—Ad drcßS, stating prico /or cash (or tcrniß) to " Area," Star Office. WANTED KNOWN—Having Bought too many New Grecian Cane-seated Chairs, I will Bell 50 cases of them at much less than they! can be bought at auction, namicly, is 3d each; also, N«w Painted Wood Chairs. 3s 3d; Cano-scated do, 3s 3d; Armchairs, fa 6d; Foldingchairs (carpetseated), 6s Od; Rocking chairs (with arms), Cane-Boated, 10s: Children s Rocking-chairs, to. at Dampier's, Hobson-streeU ANTED KNOWN.—Handaomo Stuflcd Couches, Us6d and 19s 6d; hand- BomoStuffedChnirß,los:ChestsofDrawors.l9s6d; Wasbstands, 5s lid ; Colosial Couches, 03 3d; Btretchcrß,6B; Flock Cushions, Is; Hat Racks, Is 6d.—At Dampier's Hobson-tt Shop. ANTED KNOWN.—D. W. Jack nnd Co., Ponsonby Road, are now Bhowing a splondid assortment of Prints and Sateens, also Summer Dress Goods, in all tho leading shades. Exceedingly good value ANTED KNOWN—Cheap Timber ! Chkai- Timber! And all othor kinds of Building Material, can be purchased cheaper and better than anywhero c be at tho yards of D. Goldie, Albcrt-3tro_st ANTED SEEN, D. W. Jack & Co.'s Summer Millinory. Flowers, Feathsrs, Hat 3ln all tho latest novelties, fashionable, cheap, and good; also, a well-assorted stock of Fancy Goods, llibbons, Laces, Gloves, Hosiery, etc., eto. _______ WANTED KNOWN.—D. W. Jack and Co., Ponsonby Road, have Just opened a largo stock of Corsets, including tho now patent "Simplex." All prices, from Is ltd. N.H.— Special lino, worth 7s Gd, which we are selling at 4a. " WANTED KNOWN—St. Jacobs Oil, 2s 3d tho bottle; Dr. Do Joneh's cele brated Cod Liver Oil, 2s 6d ; Pain Killer, lid; Insect Powder, 9d the tin; Hollowav's Pills and Ointment, Is Zd; Senna, 2d tho ounoo; Salta, - ounces \A ; at Dampier's, Hotwon-Btreet. WANTED— When you are in Hobson street call and see tho large and ohoice stock of Mosgiel and Bannockburn Tweeds, for the present Beacon, at Munro and Milligan s. WANTED, 1,000 Watches and Clocks to Clean and Repair, at T. Nutsford's, Watchmaker, Victoria - strcot (noxt Union Bank). Charges moderate; all work warranted for 12 months. WANTED KNOWN — Inferior Tea, 3d per lb; Splendid Tea. Is 6d ; Baking Powder. Gd the lb tin; Canary Socd, 4d the lb: Carraway Seed, Bd ; Arrowroot, 6d per lb; Good Sauce, Id the bottle; at Dampier'a. Hobson-street. WANTED KNOWN, that all working men can save thoir money by calling at tho Governor Gordon Reßtaurant. All Meals Bixpenco; Board and Lodging 15s per week.— Robert Murdoch, Proprietor.—Noto the address —Nearly opposite the Waltemata Hotel, and clone to the Dock. ______ W~ ANTED KNOWN—Charles Kolxey and Co. have just unpacked a Choice Assortment of New Goods in Silver and Gold Jewellery ; everything guaranteed, aa they keep no imitations.—Charles lvolsey and Co., 120, Queen-street. WANTED KNOAVN—In Jewellery, Charles Kelsey and Co. still continues to confine themselves entirely to Real Silver and Real Gold. Buyers will find a large assort ment to choose from, arid of the newest de- Bigns.—Charlea Kelsey fc Co.. 120, Queen-street. WANTED, the Owners of Hotel?, Restaurants, and all Householders to know that tho New Zealand Sugar Co. (Limited) aro giving the highest price for Bones at their Depot, Customs-street West, and that arrange ments have been made for collection on applica tion at tho Dep6t, to the agent. Robt. Geo. Hill. WANTED KNOWN, —That Weekly Sales of Furniture ai.d Genera! Merchan dise are held at Mercantile Sale Uooni-lhntranvi! Mercantil<iChambcrs, next Bank Now Zealand). HUNDREDS o( pieces o( Furniture to select from, privately or at auction, and always (it AUCTION PRICKS. The siving that may he effected In Furniture, Bedding, so., &c.,iafully THIRTY PER CENT, on ordinary prices. Reads of families and all thrifty persons, CALL at once, aj both Grocery and Drapery Goods are being sent in for sale.-J. R. Rander son. Auctioneer.



WANTED RNOWN-Lace Curtains, 3s 9d, 43, 6s 6d, 7s fid, and 12s per pair; Its curtains aro i yards long.-J. Grocn, 85, Vio t )ria-Btrect. __________ WANTED KNOWN — Ginghams (a splendid assortment); pricoß, 3d, 6d, and '.Id per yard.-J. Green, 85, Victoria-street. WANTED KNOWN—Croydon Si eet inf. nearly two yards wide (2yds), 8d per ynrd.—John Orf en, 85, Victoria-street. WANTED KNOWN—Little Boyt' Jer sey Suits; also, Knickerbocker Suits; the latter for 09 6d per suit.—J. Green, 85, Vic toria-.- trcet. _ WANTED KNOWN-Black Cashmere Cloth, Is yard ; Brilliant Black Lustre, 10d yard.^J. Urecn. 85, Victoiia-atrcet.. W" ANTED KNOWN—Forgood Regatta and Dressed White Shirts, call at J. G,roen's, .«, Victoria-street. Note.—Regattas, Is; Wliito Shirts, 3b tin". , WANTED KNOWN-Our Stock of Oriental Lac«a is the chnapest and prettiest in the city, from M to 23 yard; also, Collarettes of the same,-.!. Urecn, 85, Victoria street ■ WANTED KNOWN-Boyg' Hat.s from Id to 4s ; Cubbiigo Tree Huts, Is Id, last yoar's price 2s 0d cnch. — J. Green, 85, Victoria-stroot. WANTED KNOWN — Perspiration proof Collars, size 11, stand-up sliapon (noother size), prit'o Is, at .1. Green's, 80, vie torla-ttrofcti WANTED KNOWN—White Turkish Towels, itd; do., liirge Bath Towels, Is eacli.—J. Green, 85, Victoria street. ANTED KNOWN — Honeycomb Quilts two and a-quarter yards (2!), Is fid: two and a-linlf yards (2)>, Ss'.M.-J. Green. B.'>, X'ictoriitstreet^ Vl/'ANTEI) KNOWN, Now Open, the TT Auckliiiid Tobacco Company's Agency, Stone Bros.' Buildings, opposite Finli's Mill. WANTED SEEN, the Splendid As sortment of Cigars, Cigarettes, and Tobaccos manufactured by the Auckland Tobacco Company. — Stono Bros.1 Buildings, opposite Firth's Mill. WANTED, Smokors to try fer them selves the Citfars, Cigarettes, and To bucco3 maUo liy tho Auckland Tobacco Company. —Auckland Tobacco Company's Agencyj WANTED KNOWN, that tho Auck land Tobacco Company's Ciicnrcttcs aro tho Host iii llio market.—Auckland Tobacco Company's Agency. ANTED KNOWN, that the Auck land Tobacco Company manufacture Mild, Medium, and Full-flavoured Tobaccos, Hiiitablo for all palates.—Auckland Tobacco Coniiiany'.* Agency. WANTED, Intendin S I'uroliascrs of Allo'mcnts to view tho Grand Villa Hitcs at Ingleton Kstatc, adjoining the Avon dalo Railway Station. Will be sold l>y D. F. Knitifl on Wnlnesd'iy, BHI instant, at 12 o'clock. Liboral TerniSj WANTED, Tenders for Plumbing, &.C — Apply sharp. Cottage;, Culllopc. ANTED — WatoroT Moreen, best quality, reduced prices; used In place of steel for dresses ; scarlet, drab, and green.—J. M. McLachlnn. _ WANTED, Tendora up to tho 13th for FiUing-in Part ot an.Allotment, I'ronrn- Btrovt. Specitications to bi seen at Mr Lira combe's, Ponsonbr ltond. Ca ANTED, Employment ns Nurso or Midwife; ccrliiicato and liiKliett l.csti^ monlals.—Apply to Mrs 'Ifcrney, Bliort-street, Newmarket. W"ANT_rD, "BoaFders ; good accommo dation and every comfort.—Apply J. . O'Snllivaii, 'lho Old llouao at Home, Victoria s tree?. _ WANTKD TO" BUY, a 2 or 4 roomed Cottago; half-hour's walk from Posl-otlkO £20 down, balance onjjeruiß.—Apply Authors; Confectioner. Poiißonby. ANTED TO BUY", a Box Mangle in good order.—Apply Stah Ofllca. WANTED, immediately, an actlvo Man a Pan nor. Capital, «20 to «10 immediate returns.-Apply " Immediate," caru of gT.nt Ollice. "ANTED, Machinist for dressmaking. Miißt be ex pot ienccd and able to work Worthcfm.—D. Oarriocb, Groat North Road, op poaito Nu'wton Pottery. ANTED, Light Cart or Buggy,'Horso and Harnea;.—Addross, Haling price, '• Vehiouv" Stah Ollkc. ANTED, a tidy Nursoßirl.— Apply to Mrs Paul, Cross-stroot, Newton^ _ _ WANTED, a Lad for a Morchant's Office; nepay for first your.—Apply in own band w;ltin__to__ J.U..\ Star Oilier. WANTKD, Ovoti "Builder.—Apply to W. H. Skinner. Architect. WANTED, Bricklayer, for small job ; labour only.—Apply now housetop of Jerinyn-gtrcet, near Buprome Coiirt house. ANTED at Onco, Coat Hand; also, good Troiißcra and Vest Jluker.—J. Williams. Tailor. Victorla-strcot. TX/ ANTED, by nn experienced man, a W Situation as Clerk of Works. — Apply A.8., Stait Plllee. ANTED, Two respectablo Men a? Boarders: 18s. washing included.-Mrs Hunter, llrat honso Hopburn-streot, I'onsonby Road. WANTED KNOWN—The New Zea land Houao, Land, Estate, and Financial Agency. High-street, having engaged tho ser vices of a competent Architect, are now pre pared to execute Plans and Specifications for all classes of Dwellings, Shops, &<■. Every attention given to clients entrusting tho Agency with thuir requirements, and assiatance Riven to build it necessary.-Tho Now Zealand House, Land .and Katato Agency. HiKh-atrcet. "VST ANTED, by a highly respectable T T Yoiing Man, Sitnation in any rapacity. Much in need ; good character; total abstainer. —Address " II.." Star Offlce. WANTED KNOWN. —Lota of Fresh Drapory, lucludinK-BlaekltallanCloth, i 2s lid; Cretonne, 3J and 7Jd : Men's Braces, 9d; Windsor Scarves, Is; Black Burlington do., tkl; Apron Handkorchlvfs, !>!<!; Hoys' Suits, 6s 3d ; Boys' Tweed Trousers, 8? lid; Black Satin, lsfid and Is lid ; I_rKO l_t of Soiled Black Wadding, fi yards for 9.1; Men's Washing I ics. Is per do7_; Men's Hard Folt Hats, Is 6d ; Tweed, Is «nd Is fid; Linen Collars, till sizes, 4d; Cretonno Bind ing, 2d yard; Dress Preservers. Id the pair; Block Cauhmcrc, Is 6d and 2s 6d ; S'.atc Silesia, Sid: Fancy Klbbons, Id; Grand Lino ot LadiOß' Umbrellas, Is 4d; Fancy Aprons. Id, Cd, and Is; Babies' Bibs. 6d; Black Kid Gloves, Is lid; Men's Regatta Shirts. 3a lid; White Moleskin '•ants, 5s lid; Men's I'age'.Conta, l(te; Working Shirts. Is; Coloured llandkcrchiofs. 4d; Mon's Real Good Nightcaps, reduced to Is per doz., cheap enough for dish cloths; Coloured Cash moro Twill, B}d; Coloured and Black Jorsoy Gloves, 7Jd; Children's Socks, from 2Jd; Cor sets. Is fld; 10-4 Blarketa. 6a 9d: Grand Line of Coloured Bateons,sjd ; KmbroidesadCollars, Is; Horle's Best Prints, 5Jd ; Black Lnstro, »ld; 36 inch Calico. 5s 3d the doz. yards; 32-inch do.. 3b 6d the doz.; Groy do., from 2Jd; Coloured Damask, lOd; Coloured Silk Squares, 7Jd; Lavender Water, 6d bottle; Black Straw Huts. 6Jd; Men's Striped Socks, 6jd; Ehotland Hlbbed Socks, lid; tho Ladies' Jackets are now reduced to os lid, and the Ladies' Ulsters aro rcdaccd to 7s lid; Children s, 2s lid; BlcachodSwansdown Calico, Is; Violet Powdor, 4d the largo packet; pomade, Od the bottlo ;Print Skirts, la 9d; 101 Whito Quilts. 6s 1 Id ; Towels. 2)d. 3Sd, 41d; 72 ---inch Unbleached Sheeting, 1M; 72-inch Bleached do., Is; Wool Boige, 7W, lOJd! Ladies Leather Ham. Is each ; Lot of Fresh Jewellery, cheap ; 8t Dam pier'sWakeflcld-streot Shop. WANTED, the Inhabitants of %rnell to Know that W. H. Dampiet*Boot maker, opposite tho Barrel Hotel, Pajnell, ten ders his aincoro thanks to thorn for the patron age already accorded to him. and Uiatholntcnds to astonish' them with his Wonderful Bargains in Boots and Shoes for the future, which will always be tho same in price and quality as at his Town Shop For particulars please read tho Town Advertisement, which is the next oae to this. ANTED KNOWN—Boots! Boots! Another grand lot. Purchasers aro requested to show their Bargains to their frienda—Men's K.S. BootH (our own make, some thine astonishing). 1_ «d; Men's English Bluchers, 4a 9d; Men's Handsome Durable Patent leather Slippers, 2s 9d; Men's Heal Buff Slippers. 2s lid, usual prlco, ss; nipe lot of Ladies' E B. Kid Boots. 4s 6d and Ss Xl; superior Fiincy Stitched do., .3 fld: grand lino of Ladies'E.S. High-IoK Morocco Boots, tjs 6d; Ladies' Hlgh-hcel Prunella Boots (nearly all sizes), 4s 6d; superior ditto (all sizes), 6s and 5s Mi ia-les' Sewn House Boom (with heels), 2s lid; grand line pf Goloaht-d kouse Boots. 33 ad; Ladles' White Mfcrcolla Boots, 2s; Indies' Whito Sateen Boots (with high ncolB) 3s(M; Ladios' Out-door Shoes (not sifp pors/mind), 1b 6d; Ladies' Oxford and Derby Walking Shoes. 5s 6d; Ladies Handsome Pa tent Leather Slippers, 2a,6d;. Ladles' PrunoUa Slippors, 3s 6d; Maids' High-leg Button Boots, 3s; splendid lino of Girln' Patent Laceupß (sizes. 7 to 10). 4s Od ; Infants' Felt Boots 9(1; Infants' High-leg Button Boots, Is 9J; an enormous quantity of Infante E. 6. Boots, different kinds. Is Gd; Infantß' Patent etrap Shoes (with buckles), Is 6d, &c, &c., &c.; strong Leather Boot Laces. Id tho pair; Cotton do., 3d the doz.; Button Hooks. Id; Cork Solcg, 2Jd; Shoo Horns. 3d; Boot Protoctors, 3d the set; Button Faßteneiß, 6d the box; Hauthways eolobrated l'eorless Gloss. 6d tho Bottle. N.Bj— The public arc requested to examino tho various kinds of boots and shoos madel on the premises at Dampior's Boot Shop, Victoria street, and also at Dampior's Boot Shop, Parncll (opposite tbo Barrel Hotel). X*f T~~ N T E D, TT INSPECTION OK THE QUEENSTKEET AVINDOW. A GRAND NEW STOCK OF A. WARRANTED GOLD AND SILVER JEWELLERY. WATCHES. CLOCKS, &c; BOHEMIAN VASES, LUBTRES, &c, &c; ENGLISH CHINA TEA SKTS (some lovely patterns], just arrived by tho WaoganuL, -I-VICTOKIA-STKEET WINDOW- I Contains a Splendid ARSortment of Artistic Imitation jewellery, photo, FRAMES, SCRAPS, «c O—VICTORIA-STREET WINDOW— /£ Contains some Great Specialties in STA TIONERY, ALBUMS, STOVE ORNAMENTS, &c. O— VICTORIA-STREET WINDOW— O Contains WORK-BAGS, BABKETS, BOXES TEA SETS, DINNER and TKTE-A TETE SETS7and Novelties in PBN-WIPBRS, 4— VICTORIA-STREET WINDOW- Is filled with Specimens of GOODS all al ONE SHILLING EACH. Somesplondld values, THE ARCADE ITSELF is RADIAN! WITH ATTRACTIONS. All aro invited to inspect them, and purchase if approved. mHE LARGEST ASSORTMENT TC 1 BKLEOT FROM IN THE CITY. PRO VINCK, or COLONY, and the CHEApKBT. pOODSON'S T ONDON \ RCADE, QUEEN AND VICTORIA-STREETS, And at Chiustchurch and Wellington



Meetings. A UCKLAND PARLIAMENTARY J\. UNION. Tho next Moot ing of tho llouio of Represen tatives will tako pluco, pur»nant to aojotifn ment, at Rob^on's B»me, Queon-s_reet, TO NIGHT (Monday), tht Bth Octooor, 188*. at half paet 7, for the despatch of business. Wm. EDMUND BBNNETT, Clerk i/f the House. A UCKLAND LIBERAL ASSOCIA- J\. 'WON. A Public Meeting will bo heH in the Temper anco Hall on 'J UK-DAY EVENING, at 7.30. An addrces will bo delivered on "Tho MifSlon of Libernliam in New 2ealand." with practical Biiggcs ions hiving reference to the work of tke Association. Discussion invited. AH in sympathy with Llboral principles ar« invited to attend. J. LEPPER, Socrctary. IVTEWTON LODGE OF MARK _Ll MASTER MASON'S, No. 580, E.C. The Regular Monthly Communication will be held in the Lodge-room, Masonic Hall, KaranEa hape Hoad.'l'O -MORROW (Tuesday) E VEN>INO, at7.3oo'clock precisely. Vnillng Mark Brethren are cordially invited to attend. t!y command of the W.M.-JOBEPH WARREN, M.0.. Acting ijecrcturv. "VrORTH SHORE ROWING CLUB. Tho annual Meeting of the North Shore Row ing Club will be held in the Club-room. Masonic Ho-.cl, THIB (Monday) EVENING, at 8 o'clock. A. O. FRABKR. Acting Socrotary. /~1 1 T V Q V A~K D 8. Mrnibcra are rominded of the Lesson upon tho Theoretical Principles of Rillo Munkrtry, 1)—II shod, WKDNESDA/Y, 7.30 p.m. flmrp. With riiit artllßi Ai HAACB, Captaia. AO.F. —Court Pride of Qnehunoa, • No. 5,5t81.-A Spocial Meeting of tho above Court will bo held in 1.0. G.T. Hall, Queen street, Onehunga. on MONDAY, 13th inst,, at S p.m.. for tho purposo of considering the advis ability of purchasing a Building Site. DAVID CARSON, Secretary. COMING EVENTS cast their Shadows beforo."-ANDREW BIRRELL. Car penter, recently a Sceptic, will deliver a Lecturo in Temperance Hall. Albort-street, TO NIGHT (Mondnyi. October6th. 8-lueot: ' Tin Philosophy of the Plan of Salvation." Admission Kree, but all who winli to contribute thuir mite towards expenses will be at liberty to do so beforo leaving-. All are invited. To comments* at half imiilrßOvcn o'clock. A prominent citizen is expected to take tho chiilr^ OUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INBURANCK COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND. Notice Is kcreby given that the Ordinary Yearly Meeting at tiia Bhoreholdera of this Company wiU bo held at the Offioo o( this Com pany, Quotn street, Auckland, on WEDNES DAY, Octobor *, 1831, at 11 o'alock 1h tho fore noon, to rccelya tba Report and Jtaiaoco-shcot for tho Year wided 3ict Augnst hist, and to elect Two Director* 1« plitocaf tk« llUn. H. Chuinbtr: lain arid R. C. Bftrntaw. Hjlq., wh« iofih\ by rolu.; »lv«, but offo'r liioinaolTM for ro-elfccObti; also. to elect Two Atiditorl In place «f J. Batger, Esq., and T. L. Wliite. Esq., who roMro, but oir«r thcmsciTbs for ro-electloii. Tho Transtor Books' will be Ci.osEb from Septombor 21 to October B,ISBI. By order of tho Directors. G. JOHNSTON; Qcn'cral Mauugar. Head Office, Auckland. September 8. IBM. CJUCCESS GOLD-MINING COMPANY >O (UMITED). Notko Is horcby glvon that tho Annual Ordi nary Mooting of Shareholders of the above nnniod Company will be held at the registered Office of the Company, City Chambers, Vulcan Lano, on THURSDAY, the Bth day •( October, \SM, «t Noon. Business: To rcceivo Dlreotors' R«port and Balancoßhect, ElectUn of Diroctors (retiriHg Director*, biing eligible, odor themselves for re-clcctio»). and any othor bnsinssi that may b« ireught before tho meellng. , . . ~ J. M. MACDOKA'LL), Mttnag6». Auckland, 30th Sopt, 1884. TITOUNT ALBERT ROAD DISTRICT. N OTIC B. A Special Meeting of tho Ratcpayars of tho above District will ho held in the Mount, Albert I'ublio Hall on THURSDAY. October 9th, at 7.K0 o'clock, to consider the desirability pf lower ing tho top of McKlwain's Hill, to be paid out of tho General Fund. A. K. TAYLOR, Chairman. October 3rd, 1834. Pnblic Notices. _ CIOK GISBO It N E Sg&fikA X? AND KABT COAST __^____^«_LPORTS.—The regular trader «aHH_f OISBOKNK. J. H. SKIKKBR, J2____S____L^[npt<'r, will Bail ni above on nhont THUHSDAY next, 9th instant.. roseivinK enrgo till then. Gisborne shippers will pleaec send down early. H. B, MORTON. Agent. ___~7_Z THOR HIKUTAIA, <__fl______T JJ A\'AITOA. TE AROHA. ______J__L*\V A I O It 0 N O O M A I. «B _B^SI{AKTESRURY, AND MAT AH'ATA. KOTUKU Will leave TO-MORROW (Tuoiday) EVEN ING, October 7. Cargo recoived at one*. For freight, only, apply to THORNTON, BMITH, & FIRTH. Tl^ O f I C E~ Rk W. .TONES, DECEASED, All persons indebted to the Estatoof tho late W. Jore<. of Symondsstrect, Baker, are re quested to pay tho fame at tho office of Coup land and Co., Quecn-stroet, or to Mr Henry Brown, the successor to the business, on or Iwfore the 25th Otrtobor instant, after which nil accounts owing will bo sued for without furthir nOl'e" GEORGE HARPHR, Trustee. /"IITY OF AUCKLAND TRAMWAYS. Owing to Repairs in Wellcsleystreot. tho lalo trip, leaving foot of Quron-streetat X.30 p.m., will bo discontinued until further notice. THOB. A. PUDAN, Manager. II A L L B N (J E . I hereby Challenge W. E. BTEVBNSON to Walk Twelve Honrs, for tho Championßhip and £60aside. Arrangements run bo made at the United Service Hotel on WEDNESDAY NEXT, B tB P .m. JAMBB H _ NDnY , MRS HAGON, Widow, late of Newton Road, be, s to inform her Friends and tho Public generally that sue has Purchased Mr J. H. Hamcr's Stationery Business in Karangahape Koad, and hopes, by kcepiDg tho best »rUolos and wiling at tho lowest rates, to meet the wants of tho district. A Labour and Servants' Registry is also con nected with tho business. Referring to the above, having disposed of my Stationer's Bmincss toMrsHagon, I feel sure tho Ptiblio will meet with the best artido at tho owe«t price under the new control My Ai?oncy Business will be carried on as usual at came address.^ _. O HN H. HAMER. XTEW ZEALAND ART STUDENTS' __N ASSOCIATION. THE FIRST ANNUAL EXBIBITION, Held by tho above, will take place at tho CHORAL HALL, IN OCTOBER NEXT. Works for competition to b« delivered on Mon day. the 6th ; and other exhibits Iret later than the 11th of October. 8. BTUART, Hon. Seo. Secretary's Address: Care W. E. Moars Queen-street REE ! FREE I-SHOW ! SHOW ! - To-morrow Night, on principal streot of Nowmarkot (weather permitting).—Look out for tho four flaming torches. T>RELIMINARY NOTICE. CITY LANDS, "SYMONDS-STREET. Tho undorsigned have received instructions to Lay Out and Prepare for Sale tho well-known Property (about 12 acres) known as Glensido, lately in the occupation of Thomas Russkix, Esq., and they aro now engaged in Lanng Out tho Roads and Allotments so as to affond tho most convenient Sites for Bubinhss and VTi_ RFm3 BT CSALE BY AUCTION will take place on WEDNESDAY, tho oth of November, when the frr.ntago to Symonds stroct will be offerod. The remainder of tho Property as soon after as the roads are com pleted, 83 agreed by the City Council. W. F. HAMMOND AND SON, Architects, Surveyors, C. Ers. Auckland, i Qotober. 1884. "PUBLIC NOTICE. Tho Railway Department runs trains daily to the INGLETON ESTATE, Avondale Railway Station, Auokland, depart: 7.15 a.m., 10.50 a.m.. 4.30 p.m. Avondalo (Ingleton Estate), returns to Auck land: 8.40 a.m.. 2.27 p.m.. 6.17 p.m. REUTERS TELEGRAM COMPANY (LIMITED), Christmas and New Year Greetings can bo -telegraphed tof rionds at Hoiiih on Christmas E yd on payment of £1. Names and Addresses must bo registered at latest by Ootober 22nd. Farther particulars on application to ■ JOHN BUCHANAN, Agent. mO PRACTICAL DAIRY FARMERS. An opportunity offers for Partnership in a large and well established Dairy Business in Auckland, holding valuable leases of land ad joining town, A man of character and ability required, wbo understands the growing •( root crops and green feed, and also toe hand-feeding and general supervision of a large herd of dairy ato»k. — Apply to T. Leigh White, Scherff t Buildings. Fort-street. "M- O T I C E, The Avondale Omnibus will put you down at tin " INGLETON ESTATE." The' Bus leaves Onion Bank at 10 a.m., 12.1: p.m., 4.13 p.m., and 6.15 p.m. The Sale ot theINQUSTON Estate fakes plac« on WEDNESDAY, Oct. 8, at 12 o'clook. at thi Auction Rooms of D. F. BVANB, Queen-street.



TO LET, Furnished Bedroom'and Sitting rooi).—Apply Mrs Pearco. Nicholson Cot taj,«, Pitt-streot, top of_Groy-s. ret. TO LET, a 2-roomcd Cottage.—Apply fotlrth hquse in Cross-street, Nnwton. O LET; a new 6 fooffied House) with bath room, gfo, good sfdvK.—Ajiply F. Moore, I'ark Road, near Hospital. TO LET, 111, Gipy-street, comfortable Apartments for cither .married couple or two Binglo persons; would be a good homo. Tis LET,' a Four-roomed Cottage in Nelsonstroet, with oven,'and water laid on; rent, 11s per week.—Apply J. Cater, Chnmißt: llobson street. f llO LET, a Bedroom with use of I Kitchon.—Apply J. Homo. WelliDgton stroet. , TO LET, Sub«tantial Premises, 100 feet long; stable, cart - shed, and splendid well.-Scott, Old aiill Koad, Arch Hill. rilO LET, Two Front Rooms.—Apply .Mr X Pitt, Grocer, corner of Wyndlunn and Albert-streets. TliO LET, Two Front Rooms, unfurnished. X Flrßt house in the Great North Road?n»xt J. AT. Wliito'a Htoro. TO LET, Room with iireplaco.—Apply to Mrs Nicholson, top of Nolson street. TO LET OR SELL, 4, 5, and 8-roomed Houses; Monoy to Lend.—Grant & Cooke, 75. Q'li on-Blruet. TO LET, Upper Pitt-streot, 5-roomed Now House, with ga?, water, and every convenience. Rent, 20a per week.—Apply J. 11. Hamor, Land Agent, Newton. TO LET, ,Hackett-street, Ponsonby, s roorned House, well furnished. Gas and water ; evory convenience. Rent, 40s per week. —ApjplyjJ. U.Hamer, Land Agent. Newton. TO LET, small Furnished Bedroom for a lady ; rent, 3s fid per week.- Apply E. A. Birtloa, Dreesmakera, Newton-strcot, Newton Road. TO LET, near Northern Club, Princes street, 8 roomed House, with cellar, wash houso. ; furniture can bo takes if required. —Apply Oti thS preftTlsns \o E, Pulford. rPO LET, two »ew 5-rootted Houses in JL Fltzroy-strect, off Brown-street; regis tered grata and oven, — Apply on premises to E. deal. mO I>ET, a good, well finished Houßo~of X C rooms; 11b per week. — Wm. Reid, liuildcr, Charles-street, Rocky Nopk. mO LET, 3 large Rooms, furnished or JL. unfurnished, board if required; suitable I9r. single GeHtlenian.—Apply to It. McCabe, Ironmonger. l'attcßou-atroet. freeman's Bay. fV\O LET, a Large i'rott R-omn with fire- X place.—Apply 07, Victoria-'»trect.' rrjO LET, near Eden Vino Hotel, now 6J X roomed House, 16s per week; evory con vcnlence.—Apply Mrs Kortzcr, Grocor, Symonds street, two doora from Wcllesley-stte^t. TO LET, Two Rooms in Nelson-street.— Inquire at Store opposite Baker-atrcet, mO LET, ono Unfurnished Room for two J Uleady single men.—Apply 308, Qucen-Bt. TT\O LET, furnisfied Bod and Sitting roc m X in small private family; children objected toi two minutes' from tramway—to Married Q<m\na\ terma very moderate. — Apply Stab Office* TO LET, a Shop in Karangahape Road. —Apply Robertson and Maxwell, Upper Qjiefln-stree't. TO LET. t*o Largo RooJtts} water laid on, dnd fireplace;—Nett Cascade Store, Collego Road. OTET, a Furnished Bedroom.— Firat two-siory House past Newton Road, Great North R»ad. TO LBT, two good Front KoeMs (nn fiirhißhody on Mount Eden Road; 'bos passes dOor.—Apply Mirioh Cottage, Mount Eden Road. 0 LET; i or 4 Furnished Apartfftenta in Day-street—Apply t.O Mr Hanson; Builder. Bercßtord-gtreeC TO BE LET, a Furnished House ; 4 bedrooms, drawing and dining soomß, kitchen, and out-house, with every conveni ence. Five minutes' walk from Birkeahead Wharf.—Address BOH, Poifc-offlcc. Auckland. TO LET, comfortable, airy Bedroom, suitable for lady or gentleman, with or without Board. Five minutes from Qncen-st.— Apply Stah Office (j LBT, Hepburn-street, a superior new Broomed Houso ; gas and water laid on.—S. V: Collins, Komo Colliery Office, H, Queonrtree't . O LET, North Shore, ilicelv Furnis-ed Bed and with or without Bbard. Also. Single Booms* with Board, for gentlemen. Private f«mily; no ch!Wren ( Con' venient to wharf.— Ajidrees Office of this paper. mo LET, in Wolfo-rtreet (off Hepburn- JL streoi), & K*fr Hiftiso, cintalniag parlour, kitchon, I bedrooms, Bathroom, pantries, &a { rent low to a good tertanfc—Apply on tho pre* misos. _— O LET, commodious and convenient Storage Ac-:ommo_ation, adjacent to Quoen-streot. Rent, 30s nor ■week.—Apply Chas. H. Osmond, Land Agent, adjoining B, Tonks fc Co.'s. . TO "LET, a Store and Offices ftear Cus tom-house, Fort • street, — Apply Star OIHco. Wyndham-ftrcet. 0 LET, a 6-roomcd Villa, top Brown street; register grate, gas and water, and every convenience.—W. L. Rogers, PonsCrflby Furniture Warchonse. ; TO LET, near tramway terminus, Pon sonb}-, New 5-roomed House. Every convenience. Bplondid Tiew.—Apply McKiwain, Baylleld, PontOßby. O LET, Doublo Office, City Chambers, High-street; firoplaco and register grate, &c, fee—Apply to J. M. Macdonald or H. W. Heath. TO LET, junction of Queen and Groy streets, a spacious and well-lighted First Floor, SO x 30, wiih or without Shop, suitable fer m*king-up factory, show rooms, etc. — M. Brown*, Mtt-street, or at premises. TO LET, 2 new Brick Shops, well finished ; gas and water laid on; situated in Wellesley-slrect East.—J. B. Jlorpeth, No. 20, N.Z. Insurance T""O LET OR FOR SALE, in Masukau Road. Parncll, a Two-storied Ten-roomed House; bath-room; seas and water; two Blallod stable and coach-housi; large a'lotment-W. and.J. Fratcr. Ivind AK-ntg. foiocn-street. nnO LET, large Two-storied House in X Jormynstrcet; stable, garden. _tc ; gas and water laH on; jnet been put tn thorough repair; commands magnificent view of harbour. -Apply W. Altkcn, Esq.; or Major T. V. Bhop herd, Auckland. rilO LET, 12-roomed House in Symonds | street, next Grammar School: splendid viow of Albert Park, tbo Domain and harbour; large cellar with concrete floor, bath room, and every convenience; gas and wat«r laid on.— Apply to Messrs Vallo and Qpuglas, Shortland street; or, W. Rattray, lJS^Qneen-street; XfORTifSHbRE.— To Lot, two new 5- J3I roomed Houses, with seullury, verandah front and back ; splendid view.—Apply on pre misea. Victoria Terrace. St. Aubyn-streot. /^VFFICES to Let in Vulcan Lane.—Ap \J ply to Conaoll & Cooper. Solicitors. OFFICE to Let, Somervell's Buildings, Queen-street. — Apply to Mr W. Culpan, caro of Messrs Hfoketh and Richmond, Solici tors, Bank Buildings. Queen-street. "Benders. A UCKLA»D HARBOUR BOARD. °F Harbonr Board Office, Auckland, «h September, 188 J. Tenders will be re«eivcd at this office until TUESDAY, tho 11th November, 1881, at noon, fer the Construction of Calliope Graving Dock n terms of plans and specifications to be eeen at the office of Wm. Errington, Esq., C.E.. New Zealand Insurance Buildings, Quoen-street. The lowest or any tendor not necessarily a& ""lenders to be endorsed, " Tendef, for Calliope Graving Dock/' RAvEa Aicßm chalrmani TENDERS are invited for the Erection of the Masonic Hall at Dargaville, accord iDK to plans and speoifications to be seen at tnt ifflce Ot H. M. Williams, Esq., C.E., Dargaville Tenders addrcsfod to the Secretary N. W Masonic Hall Company to beta noi later than 12 o'clock noon of SATURDAY, 18th October, 1881. The lowest or any Tender no ncoessarily accepted. mO BUILDERS Tenders will be received until Noon b MONDAY, the 13th instant, for Alterations am Additions to a Villa on the Now North Roaa Plans &0., at No. 8. South British Chambers. " ' ' EDMUND BELL, Architect. fjnTo SHIPB U I L D E R S Tenders will bo received up to noon of WEB NESBAY next, at tho office of the undersuxnod for Rocoppering Schooner Queen, Specification nowrealy. M . NICCOL. frfO BRICKLAYERS Tenders will bo received at tho -office of th undersigned, Coombes's Chambers (next Anck land Hotel), where specifications, &c, may b seen, up to noon of FRIDAY next, October I for Building two Brick Chimneys at Nortl BhorC* JAS. SLATOR, Architect. fjTI) PAIN TE R S Tenders invited tliTrp-m., TUESDAY, th 7th innt., for Painting, etc., of House at Horn Bay, Poneonby. Plans, etc., at Lonnergsn an- Purcell's, Plumbers, Grey-street. ffTo c ar p ek t c r s Tenders will be received until * o'clock o WEDNESDAY, the loth inst., for the Erectio of a Cottage in Park Avenue. Plans at m office, Canada Buildings. , HENRY G. WADE, Architect. m O CARPENTERS Tenders will be received until Noon of MOJ DAY. the ISth inst. for the Erection of tw Wood Shops in the Karangahape Road. Plat at my office, Canada BuUdln^.^ J^^ TO BRieKLAYERS.-Tenders wante for Two Double Chlmnejß.-Apply J Upton, Ollphant-street, Ponsonby. Continue* on FUrtPM* W OUR SHILLINGS.-ChUd r en' g Sid^ |im n^oCm^ niArE ecoUm« rSh« Grey-street.



For Sale- FOR SALE, 1 Americas Cortlarid Wag gon, 1 Express Wagon, ard seroral new and second-hand Spring Carts, Buggies, eto.:- Thames Carriage and Dray Factory, Victoria street East. FOR SALE, a First-class Paying Busi ness, -Apply Star Office. XilOK SALE, a Fruit andOeneralßusiness. JD —For particulars apply to Mr Horton, corner fflf East-street and Upper Symonds street. or at the Leamington Fruit Depot, Karangahape Road: "fSTOR SALE (cheap), Horse, Harness, and JD- strong Waggonette.—Apply Cnisins ar.a At tin. FOR SALE, Farms (2?) to 1,000 acres); Houses; deferred payments, small de praits; Hotels, Businesses.—Grant and Cooke, to, Queen-street. • FOR SALE, Park Pha'ton, fn gostj con' .itlon.—Apply Dignan and Co., Albert-Mi FOR SALE, new 8-h.p. Portafilo Engine and Mortar Mill (together or separately); just arrived, per Glc,nmore. — Jameß Slator, Architect and _Engineer, Coombosa Chambers orM. Mocol.W_a-fi ; FOR SALE, cheap, Secondhand Baker's Cart; price, £B—Boston Bros., G6ach Builders, Wakoflcid-street. FOTT~_AL_~Moiint Eden Road, first class Villa Residence of 7 Hoonis, scullery, wushhoiiße with copper, 3,000 gallon cistern, Allotment 49ft 6in. _■ 198 ft.; price, £700. Those desirous 0/ obtaining a really tlrst-claSB pro perty should view the above premises.—Apply to D. F, Kvuns, Estate Agent, Queen-street. 1268 FOR SALE OR TO LET, a 4-roomed Cottage, with scullery; fourth houso from Ponsonby Road, with largo __otment, donblo frontage.—Apply W. Hatfleld, Norfolk-street. "CIOII SALE, a 5-roomed Cottage, I* nedflyneW. with largo Allotment, in New • mirket. VertcTiesJft.-ApplytoF. J. Mossard Co.. iShorttand-strcet. F~OR SALE, new G-roomecl tfotise, Pon j sonby, close to tramway. .Small il"Po9it, -balance to suit pureraser.-W. Yt SteVens, lligh-atreot IJIOR SALE OR LEASE, in a gosd part • of Onelmnga, a 10-roomed House, in good repair; coach-house, stable, and acre of garden (Rrn^laas soil).—B. B, Orchard, IS. New Zea land lasiifimoe Buildings; or Mr Gillraan, Clmmist, Onelulrigii; FOR SALE.—A Great Bftrgain.—£3oo will purchase Two New Vefandah Cot tages of i rooms each, very nicely finished. Each is lilted with oven aod register grot?. Porch at back, and has an allotment 40 x 113. They arc sltuattd close to tho Kings'and Post-oftlco and Railway Station Within halt an-hour of Qnetn etratt.- Apply at once toD. F. Evans, Lard and Kn'.ato Agent, Queen-street, ('285) TjICTR SALE, a Six-roomed Houso (nearly JF ne-s-f ta Hopbnrn-strcot, Ponsonbv ; lease- Jiokl—tHU+^ sears to ftm! a groat bargain ; must bo sold iffWiedlateJj»— Vor particulars, apply to Alfred Cifi, Efitat* Agent, Mercantile Chambers. Queen-street.' "tnOiTSALE, by public tfSfctiofi, at the r Land Mart of D. F. Evans, on Wednesday, October 8, at 12 o'clock, the Ingloton Estate, ad- joining Arondalo Railway Station. Allotments in sizes to suit purchasers, and liberal terms. OR SALE, Pollen street, Sivrrey Hills, 2 Now Houses, well finished, andconta'n ing 6 Rooms each; allotments Si x S2; prio», only £350 each. Can be sold separately. TiTins, £50 cash, remainder weekly payments. Also, 2 Now Houses, containing 6 Rooms each, situated in Charlottc-streot; price,only £145 each; easily let at 10s Gi week; a decided bargain. Terms can bo arranged.—Apply The New Zealand Hongc, Land, and Estate Agency, Higlj-atreet. OR SALE (Eden Vale Road, Mount Eden), Villa Residence of Grooms; bath room aad Ecullerr, wash-honse with copper, tooHiotlso, etc.; elstorn, 3,/iCoxalls.; water laid On to bath-room, scullery, and wash-house: ground cleared and planted; allotment 6ti x 175 feot.—Apply to P. Comric, Eden Vale Road, Monnt Eden. FOR ABSOLUTE SALE, the Property ot Mr J. If. Smith, near Station, Morning side, consisting of Very line Allotments; also. Houses pf four, five, six and seven rooms; no reasonablo offer refused. — Edward Wayte, Estate Agent. 3, Mercantile Chamber. ipy O R 8 A L E. THAT SPLENDIU BUSINESS PROPERTY, situate at the corner of Victoc'ia-sfrcot and Chapel-street, consisting of Freehold Allotment, 38ft. 9in. to Victor* street and 59ft 9in. to Chapel-Btreot. with two Shops and Dwellings erected theroon. Price and terms on applies tlont<) W.fcJ. FRATER, House and Land Agents, 97, Quccn-^reet. FO R S A L E, 1 TRAMWAY LOCOMOTIVE, two 7-inoh Cylinders 1 TRAMWAY LOCOMOTIVE, two 5-inch Cylinders 2 CORNISH BOILERS, 25 feet by 5 feet 3 inches, 501bs pressure. The Locomotives can bo inspected at Jfase fleld's Foundry. . For further particulars apply to MASEFIELD & CO.. Albert-street; or to the NEW ZEALAND TIMBER CO., Customs- street West. FOR S A L E, AMERICAN ORGANS, Not to be excelled in tone, price, or durability. 13-STOP INSTRUMENT (WITH TWO HiSTEE SWELLS) FOR _M. Larger Sizes Equally Cheap. They aro built to last, and Suitable lor Church Hall, or Parlour. R. E. ~F*TN C H, BOOK'AND MUSIC SELLER, 216. Queen-street, Auckland. __ 0 H SAB . E, In the centre of the city, a largo, massive brick-built Warehouse of three storica ( on corner allotment; suitable for any Wholesale or Manu facturing Business. Easy terms. Apply W. & J. FRATER, _ Land Agents, Queen-street. Ipl~ "If, J: W I N G T O N," » ESTATE AGENT, ESTABLISHED 18 YEARS. FOR SALE, IN BKRESFORDSTREET, close HI Mrs Harrison's School, a Property, Buit ablo foi a private boarding-house. The laud measures 68 feet to Bcreefordstreet and 44 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 the baok is covered with choice plants ami trees which bear heavy crops of fruit. There is also an immense Vinery, furnished with the best modern appliances for heating it. and £10* a year can b« easily dorived from the vines. The prise for the Residence and Half the Ground is £750, and for the Vinery and tho other Half, «D 0 WANTED to Lend, «100 and «fl». WANTED to Borrow, £280, £350, and £900. HOUSE*), Shops, Cottages, Allotment*, and Farms for Sale. G EWINGTON, • ESTATE AOBNT ESTABLISHED 18 YEARS. FOR SALE, ON THE GREAT SOUTH ROAD (nearly opposite the Ellerslie Station), an Elovated. Volcanic Building Bite of 2 Acres. ALSO, TO BE LET. in the same locality, an 8-Roomed House, with Half an Acre of good Land, at £35 a year. WANTED, City Securityjor about «,250. OAA~GALLON TANKS, ex Wanga <V"" nui. For Sale.-Apply to Fiedk. yhltehead,.9s. Victoria-street. ICTOtt STREET, PONSONBY.—For Sale, large House, nearly completed, built Of concrete, and well-ftDished throughout, and containing 12 rooms, with bath-room and kitchen; gas and water laid on, and provided with every xiSHlble convenience. The House would be splendidly adapted for a Family Residence: Al lotment 92 feet frontage and 120 feet deop; from Its" position it Clmmanda one of the mo^t ' cxten»ive viows in or around the suburbs of Auckland, and including tho Waitemata Har bour, Northcotc, and the distant islands; it is al*o within ono minute's walk of the Iramwajs in Pcnsonby Road. To anyone desiring a really sub? tint in 1 House, and at tho same time a good 1 prospective investmtnt, this Property has not • its equal In AuckTand. Price. £1,200, and terms ; to suit.—Apply The Now Zealand House, Land, l r and Estate Agency, High-street, ■pi DW D. Tl/" AYT E, 5, Mercantile Chambers, ' FINANCIAL AGENT, HOUSE AND LAND AGENT, BROKER, &C. FOR SALE . OWEN'S ROAD—Handsome Villa Residence of 7 roams, bath-room, detached wash-house, wood-house. &c.; water laid on; gas in each ! room; good garden, flno view. Also, large Allotments; cheap. ; NOUTH SHORE—Lease of 6} years of Gentle -1 man's Residence, 10 rooms, &c, every con i gas laid io. ' Cheap. 1 EPSOM-Sls'Acres in orchard and grass, good House and out-buildlnirs, fll.OOO; House, 7 rooms. £100; choice Building Sites, 2W«t deep. • OTAHUHU—Near Station, splendid Villa Site, / NORTH'SHORE-Large House, £D."O. * PONSOXbY-Heueo, 11 rooms, £900. '• SUMMER-STREET—House, 6 roome, £300. COLLINGWOOD-ST.-Large House. £1,000. KINGSLAND-House, 7 rooms, £350. MORNINGSIDE-Houaes to Let or for Sale. MOUNT EDEN—House, i rooms. £290; House. , 6 rooms, £350; House, 5 rooms, £330; House, J 1 rooms and wash-house, pas on, £15,1; Houße. 7 '* rooms, £500; Houso, 6 rooms and scullery, f 380. 3 MOUNT ALBERT—Houses from£6ooupwards. COUNTRY LAND-New Lynn, Mount Albert, Ohaupo. Cambridgo, Papakura, Riyerhead I, Harapipi, Mangawbare, Waitakerol, Paku> ranga, Pukekohc, &c. ' o ALLOTMENTS-Owen's Road. Oaklands Road ;. Mount Eden Road, Summer-street, &c. I, Continued on First Page. Q . r Gazette in Bankruptcy. _TN-BANK R U P T G V IN THE COURT OF BANKRUPTCY n HOLDEN AT AUCKLAND. y In the matter of "The Banteaptcy Act, 1883/ and of the Bankruptcy of John .Hiti" °; Ponsonby, Auckland; Carpenter, a Bankrnpt - of theCWrtaftotthe exnta tio^Sf Uiree months from the date of the ad judi = "Dated this 6th day of October, 1881. ~ JOHN I.AWSON, 1- Official Assignee in Battkmptcy. ai c. F. Gkiffithb, Auckland, Solicitor lot tin * Bankrupt.



Pcwonal. WANTED;— Annie Hope C. to calffof herletters.-J.F.B. 4 WILL MR WILSON kindly call at the office of the New Zealand House, Land, aid Estate Agency re Cottages in Charlotte-st. / THOSE Parties Who are looking for sites for residences should visit the Ixgleton Estate. The train or Avondale 'bus will put'you down at the property. It will be sold on Wednesday next, at U o'clock, at tho mart of 1). F. Evans, Queen-street. Liberal terms. . "l\/f AGGIE, Wher'st beenfl Why, to IYJL McDonal's, 74, Grey-steeePflr.te of H O b- Ban-street), for some Cheap Household Com modities and Wearing Apparel. Lost' and Fonnd. T OST, Prayer Booli, feetweon Hobson- JU street and Empire Ho£ei.-Kindcr will (jbligs by leaving it at second houao from Era piro Hotfl f N'clson-street. _^_ F OST OR STOLEN, from New Lynn, on JU tha 27th ult.. a Scotch Collir Slut, black and tan j answei sto the' nSma Of J«8 i. Reward will bo paid to anj'one leturning ihe samo to AVilliam Stewart, New Lynn; anjan* detaining the sama will be prosecuted. __ i EP'ST, onßemuera or Onehunga l<aads ott Saturday. 1 Leather Cushion, 1 Wal«r proof Ovircoat, 1 Strrpcd Rug. and 2 Silk Um brellas.— Findi'r leaving any of the above artiole* at Crowther's Stablt?, VVellesley-stroct, will be rewarded. -| /kS7 REWARD.—Lost, Jn Onehunga, XV on Sept. 29, a young blscls arid tan Cattle Dog.—The above reward will oe pnJd on returning him to M'r D. NeilsOn's. Butchef, One hupga; or Mr G. D. Laing. Muddy Creek. LOST, on Saturday afternoon, between Post-ofHee and Cook-street, Silver Match box, Stirrup and Pencil.—Finder leave same at. Stab Olllce. LOST, on Thursday, 2nd inst., a Black and-tan Collie Slu1; Pup, about 5 months old.—J>3iyorfe returning- same to Mr Broonflcld, Onehucga, will be rewarded. LOST, in Jermyp-street, on Sunday Night, a Fox Tender Pup, black patch ovar eye—Reward given on returning same to P. Dennis O'Rorke. Jemiyn-street—Anyone re taining sdme after this date wiH DB liable to prosecution. FOUND, a Pointer Slut'; young; no registered collar.- -For address, apply Stab Offlcc. ■ FOUND, the best Sites for Residences in the Mount Albert District The Avondale. '.bus or Railway Train will put you down on the property. It is kndwn as "InglotM Estate," nnd will be sojd on Wednesday, Bth, at 12 o'clock, by D. V. Evans, Auctioneer, at his Auc tion Rooms, Queen-Btrcet. Business Notices. -TT ICTORIA HOUSE wiu snoRTr.T be OPENBW WITH A NEW STOCK BY W. P. OGILVIE, AS A. DRAPERY, MILLINERY, AND LADIES' AND CHILDREN'S OUTFITTING ESTABLISHMANT. VICTORIA-STREET WEST (Corner of Grahame-street). ■ TjiUREKA CIGAR DITAN. H. B LLIS O N AVishes to Inform hisQld Filendsand the Public in general that he has opened the above at Adams's New Buildings (junction of Grey and Queen streets), with a large and varied Assort ment of Tobaccos, Fancy Goods, &c. A TRIAL SOLICITED. ALFRED GEE, Manufacturer of all kinds of Bottled Jellies, &c. Slater's Buildings. Albeft-Btreet. Three First Orders of Merit, Melbourne, Christchurch, and Dunedir. Two Silver Medals-Sold by storekeepers and confectioners throughout tho colony. "VTEW Drapery and Dressmaking Estab- J3I Tshnißnt (opposite Rattray's), Queon stjeet, will op?n on the 13th October. Appren ti™e anoVAasiatants wanted. ALTEN HOUSE, Alten Road, only eight minutes' walk from Post-office, near Suprome Court; splendid view. Vacan cies for few Boarders; bath and shower. Terms, HI per week (including washing).—L. C. Cordca. BOARD AND RESIDENCE required by Lady and Geri'tleman; North Shore pre ferred.—Apply, stating terms, &c., to "Tourist,' Star Office. /CAVENDISH HOUSE.—Private Board \J nnd Residence. Termn lga, washing in cluded. Nelson-street, two doors off Cook-st, to the left from Queon-street. TO ARTISANS AND OTHERS requir- J_ ing good Sites for Residences on Liberal Terms, attend the auction sale of Ingleton Estate on Wednesday, Bth, at 12 o'clock, at the Land Mart of D. F. Evans, Auctioneer, Queen-street. CHEAP STATIONERY AND BOOKS May be had at H. WHITE'S (Netct to the Bank of New Zealand), Queen-street. Novelties in Desks, Letter Cases, Stamp Boxes, Albums, Writine Cases, Work Boxes, Stationery Cases. All sold at prices to command increased bust nees rather than large profits. j HEAP AND GOOD CUTLERY, Also, FORKS, SPOONS, CRUETS, &C BEI.MNG AT VERY LOW PRICES. THOMAS SAMUEL, 108, Queen-street. A R X E R B R O S., CLOTHIERS AND WOOLLEN . MANUFACTURERS, GILLROYD MILLS (Warehouse.. 1, St. Paul-street, Leeds), Beg tc intimate that having- Opened one of the New and Handsome Shops under the Now Foresjers' Hall, Kara nipthape Roa4, they aro prepared ta supply SPECIALLY-SELECTED READY-MADE SUITS In Endless Variety, of a Quality Unatproached at the Price in Auckland. Men s Splendid Tweed SoJte, with fit and style, from 18s; Boys' do., from Ss 6d: and all other articles afcorrespondiugiy LOW PRICES. Noto the Address— NEW FORESTERS' HALL, Karakqahahe Road. *•-! d\ TO £10,000 LENT on Building ■a-. 11l socletv principles, oron other termr j Wttffl^soN. LaridVEßta(». and Ffiwnola.l Agent and Valuer, High-street. Auckland. Medical. FRESH AIR is essential to health; Buy an Allotment in the " Ingleton Estate," to be Sold by Public Auction on Wednesday, Bth, by D. F. Evans, at his Auction Rooms, Queen street, at 12 o'clock; terms liberal. The heajthioat spot in Auckland suburbs. , ODONTALGICON, the new remedy for Toothache, instantaneously stops toqth» ache, arrests decay, acts as a stopping. Price, Is.—C. W. Goodson, London Arcade, Sole Agent for Auckland. ■"_ DR ARNOLD'S PBfINY KOYAL AND STEEL PILLS.-The most popular medicine of tho day. Price. 2s 6d a boot—Colo nial Agent, F. C. Sharlakd, opposite the Post offlco "T G. HENDERSON'S O • CHERRY PECTORAL. 4b 61, 2s Bd. 1a Cd per bottle. To be had only at Medical Hall. Ponsonby, opposite Threa Lamps. rHOOTHACHE CURE. — Instantaneous JL ReUef-ODONTAitfIIC.-lB per bottle.- FTe. BHARLAND. oppWjp Pos^fflce. ■ TJ OSELINE fob the HAIR —This ele- XA) gant preparation cempletelf eclipses every article of a similar kind now before ths public. Price, Is 6d a bottle.—Sharland, Apothecaries 'Hall. RATB! RATS! RATS !-Use SHARLAND'S PHOSPHOR PASTE, Rats eat it greedily, and dlo: no smell. Price. Ono Shilling a Bottle, F. C. SHARLAND, opposite ■Post-office. WO R MS. All childron suffer from thorn. If suspected, ask for the Cortain Cure. SHAKLAND'S WORM POWDERS, lspacket Apothacaricß' llal opposite Post-offlcc. "OEL.IEP from Cough in Ton*Minutea.— XV SHAIILAND'S CHERRY PECTORAL. Price, 2a m and Is Cd.—F. C. Sharland, opposite th Post-offlce. Anctions. TO-MORROW, AT NOON. FOR SALE, at Arthur's Mart, to-morrow (Tuesday), at noon, 12 SHOP CHAIRS, 1 Singer's Sowing Ma chine, 1 Bentwood Suite, 9. pieoea. , ■ ■ - W. S. COCHBANE.] fjAS.DAOBE' MONDAY, OCTOBER 13. BY ORBBR THE MORTGAGEE. THE undersigned have been favoured with instructions to sell, at their Mart. Queen-street, Auckland, on Monday, the Uth day of October, 1881, at 11 o'clock. By Order of the Mortgagee, ALL THAT PIECE OF LAND, situated in the Parish of Tabawat, in the County of Tau ranga, in the Provincial District of Auckland, in tfie Colony of New Zealand, being Allotment No. 19 of tho said Parish, and containing 300 acres. For conditions et sale, plan of property, and further particulars, apply to Mr It. T. Dflfaur, Solicitor, Queen-stteet, Auckland. SAMUEL COCHRANB & SON, Auctioneers.



" '"'" '""'' JLn<s^OM'- '' ' -'-3 ■ TO'MORBQW, AT 11 O'GMW- I APPLES! Amis! APPLHS CARBINES & TAYLOR TI7ILL sell by auction at theis ReOMik; •TT Quecn-Btreet, at 11 o'clock. .: 156 CASKS APPLES, F.C. .; -.- .% 20 kegs Dried ApplO3 20 cases Cornflour and Sundries, &c ji WEDNESDAY, AT 12 O'CLOCK. IRONMONGERY, *-* GLASS AND EARTHENWARE, &<fc KARANGAHAPE ROAD. CARBINES & TAYLOR HAVE reeeivei instruction* from Mr W>J WARE, &a, comprisipß-Colonial Ovens,- Spaded Augurs. lNaffe Tools^ Browne* Lamps: etc.. Crockery. Toilet Sets, \ates. Ornaments. Cups and Saucers (vanety). Bedroom ware and otherfiorU. M»o, A IltON BEDSTEADS, Mirror and Suite, a SewinK Machines, in Rood order, unfr sundrios, oto, , M| CARBINES & TAYLOR. Xl 0. OARB.] fB. D. lONKB. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 9, At 12 o'clock noon. LEASE OF PREMISES OF "'•■'/ " \V. VAI L E & C 6., , QUEEN-STREKT. THE LBASE Of THOSE CON VENIENT and CENTRAL PREMISES; INT QUEEN-SDREET lately occupied by WV Vaile & Co., expirine May 31,1880, at r Weeklyj Rental of JMO per week. Copy of Leaso may tie seen at the Oflßae Of thai Auctioneers. » "s B. lONKS & CO*, Auctioneers. ' . ■ B. C. CARE.] f8.,8; WJKKS^ WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 8, At 12 o'clock notn, ~ ■ # PONSONBY ! PONSOUBY » | PONSONBY ! OPPOSITE THE THREE LAMPS. - THE SALE OF MR PAYNE'S PRO PERTY takes place on the above date, it the Brunswick Mart, Plans of the Property at Anotieneora1. i TERMS: Onothird ottsh, and the balance can remain for three or five yoara at 7 per cent. B. TONES & CO., Auctioneers. . TUESDAY, OCTOBER 14. At 12 o'clock. MEE3HS. RICHARDSON & CRAW LEY HAVE been favoured with instructions from J. H. Daubeny, Esq., in consequencel o£ his leaving for England, to Bell by Public Auction, on the abovo date, at Dowden* Matvj Queen-street,' ~'s Tho VALUABLE PROPERTY known as .::. BENFIKLD, and situated at Mount'; Albert, adjoining tho Mount Albert Railway Station. The Estate consists of 36 acres Land, all fenced, cleared, and in grass, 15 acres boing scoria, and thereat ,"" clay, nine-loomed House, StaWeo, Coach- ' House, Cowßhed, Conservatory, yowl house, etc, towo acres of Garden, taste fully laid out, surrounded by; trees, 15 years' growth; fine largo Orchard, care- S fully-selected trees, all full bearing;; never-failing sprirfk water. Distance by road from Union Bank, four miles; otn nlbusw constantly passing. ' Messrs R. and C. would call the attention of1; those on the lookout fora flrst-claaa Geatlemui a Residence, and also of Speculators, to this salo. j as the value of the proporty is undeniable, and a rapialy rising, The Building Sites on this Property are not to, be siuwassed, having magnificent landscapo and water views, and such an opportunity of acquir ing a large block close to town will not occurj aßThe Estate will be offered in' one'lot, and if i not sold will be put up in blocks to suit pur-j Plana' and particulars and cards to view at ourofßccs. . ■ ~ ■: ". Terms ea«r, at Sale. ' RICHARDSON AND CRAWLEY. j Auctioneers, 81, Queen-street , >■ * PRELIMINARY NOTICE. ON AN EARLY DATE. THE WHOLE OF T^W?., CJTOCK IN THE ESjTATEI HULL BROS., WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, By instructions from the Official Assignee in Bankruptcy. —"•■'■• tr- # G. W. BINNEY^ Auctioneer. ■::■ • ; . WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 8, 1884, | At 12 o'Clock Noon. SPLENDID SUBURBAN. RESIDENCE! AND GROUNDS. \ CHARMING VILLA SITES. j GRAND BUILDING LOTS,.' SUBURBAN SECTIONS. SUBURBAN SECTIONS. • . . 1 SUBURBAN SECTIONS/ TNGLETON TCI STATE (The proporty of Messrs Oittoe), A N-D will be sold by Public Auction by. jffL D. F. EVANS, at his Land Mart, on Wednesday, October 8, at twelve o'olock noon, INGLETON ESTATE embraces about 25 Acres of well-drained, rich loam, and first-class; volcanic land, intersected by a splendid frosh water creek. The situation is good, well sheltered, and admirably adapted for orchards, gardens, etc., and for villa sites is unsurpassed, being level, good soil, and of easy access; and subdivided into most eligible lots, rabginff from; ?iuarter up to two-acre sections-WJucn, vital ew exceptions, have frontage PoMafr roj<* and bounSod on the rear by V pJ^U£fta' THIS SPLENDID PROPERTY, aitautod aa it ?sfat tayond the obarming- suburb of Mount • /K^} «nd dSectly at tho Avondale Railway? siSiop^nd toJntfnS the New North Roudf. wierebr there is hourly communication with Auckland, both by Train and 'Bus. certainly has no superior and but few of equal advantages and resources. ~ . -, IN6LETON ESTATE, from its numerous advantages and great prospective valnc, is sush as is rarely, if ever, placed in the. market, and to which the Auctioneer begs to draw special attention. j The lota are all flagged, and plans .aro now read?.. . Tesns, one-third cash, balance on. mortgage: at 8 per cent, for 4 years. Also, at the same time and placo, ..*! LOTS 13,14, and 15, of the Subdi vision of Kosc bank Estate, Avondale, containing-6 acres 1 rood 20 perches (more or lew). It is situated on the Rosebank lioad. a&d close to tho Avondale. Ratway Station. The., soil Is first class—deep" black, allttvial, very productive, and is a choice piece for •rshaid or maVket garden. '; . '■$ D. F. ETANS, ' Auctioneer. . ramaohmt.