The Auckland Evening Star.

VOL. XXVL-No. 153

AUCKLAND, N.Z., TUESDAY, JULY 7, 1885

PRICE-ONE PENNY.



Shipping. »-.:■-«» TT NION STEAMSHIP j .jUI U COMPANY OF NEW fv c S ZEALAND (Limited). Ijj TIMK TABLE.-JULY. ITOH TAR4NAKI, NELSON, I^ICTON, WEL LINGTON, LYTTKLTON, AND WEST COAST PORTS (from Manukau). "^n^rT j Date of Sailing, j BOTOBOA I Tues., 14, 9.30 a.m. I &10 a.m stir GISBORNE, NAPIER. WELLINGTON, DYTISSxoW. AMU PORT CHALMEE3 v (from Auckland). WAlKAßAPA~|Thtirs.,!>,noon I - IS *AHAU I Thura., 10, noon _ _ 1 - ' FOR MELBOURNE* (Via Bluet). WiliuBAPA iT'nurs., 9 noon | - Tv AHAD" I Thurs., 10, noon , — l* 'Calla at Hobitrt. • FOR GISBORNE, NAPIER, AND WELLINGTON. jjpYi | Tuos^r, 5 p.m. I — —~~ — "FOR SYDNEY. avfnMAHAXA Wed.. 15.5 pm, I — -~FOR~SUVA~ AND LEVUKA. "' ' AmWATA I Mon.. 27,5 p.m. I — FOR RUSSELL. WAlßA«APA_n'uoa., 7,5 p.m. I — "Cargo must bo booked and alongside TWO HOURS before advertised timn of departure. Passago Tlckots must bo takon at tho Com oanr'a Ofttco, Auckland Branch, corner of Bacon and Customa-stroots. ""rwi ABIENT h'l "n"E. nUK^^ Under contract with tho Now tTt'OTfirgi Soutn Wales Government for lfflHi»"™" tho convcyanco of Mails. The following Steamships belonging to the Oriental Co. and tho Pacific Co. will leave SYDNEY and MELBOURNE on tho under mentioned dates lor LONDON, via ADELAIDE, DIEGO, GARCIA (at steamer's option), SUEZ From From Staamer. Sydney. Melbourne. iiimi: —. July IS I July 2J Ch mbobazo August 1 I A-Jgust 6 p Ol ogi August In August 21 Ohiknt August 29 September! GAROsira Sept. 12 Sept. 18 ' And fortnightly thereafter. T&rough fares to London, £22 to £75. Passengers secure special advantages by booking through irom New Zealand. Second class passengers by Orient steamer uro provided withialoon passages to Sydney or Melbourne. PASSAGES FROMLONDO>:.-Specialfacili- \ ties afforded for brlneing out Friends and Rela- Hveabypre-payinent of the passage money here. BPKCIAL RETURN TICKETS, avaUablo for 1J months, iSßued at the following rates :— First Saloon .. «117 plSi^0 00KEDTHR0UGHto'LONDON ttHednsedEatos. For further particulars, apply to UNION STEAMSHIP COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND (Limited), Agents in Now Zealand, -VTORTHERN STEAM- H&asr'^a m smp c - (LIMITED). lli?^4vl timk tablk'~jult' ilfe££3^ (Weather and other Clrcum r -■>•»» stancea Permitting). If FROM QUEEN-STREET |il WHARF. TO THE HOT LAKES, TBRRACKS, AND V SIySKRS (VIA TAURANGA), IH3 QnlOitSST, OHEA.PKST, AND EASIEST , KOOTE. Tsnrlata can avoid the todious and rough UTerland journey by taking passage In the Northern Steamship Company's new and fast Bteamera Clansman and Wellington, which save Auckland alternately every Monday and Thursday, at 7 p.a., arriving at Tauranga at 6 o'olock on the following morning, when a Conch under mall contract leaves immediately after breakfast foi the Hot Lakes. Return through fare by steamer and cosoh, FOUR POUNDS. FOB TATJKANGA AND BAY OF PLENTY POHT3. grBAMBR. | DATE OF SAILIgg. WeUtagton I Tuesday, 7,7 p.m. Wellington | Thureday, 9, 7 p.m. 1 Ctamwi I Monday, 13, 7 p.m. Buuraan 1 Thursday, 16.7 p.m. WTollloKton I Monday, 20 7 P.m. WslilDgton I Thursday, 23. 7 p.m. Clansman ■ I Monday, 27, 7 v.m. Otoaman I Tlmradiy, 80,7 p.m. : ■■'■.■'.' Connects at Tauranga for Opotikl Dowlas and Bay at ilenty Ports every ■ ' ..;. Tuesday. Fob Robskij., Whamsahoa. and Mongonui. Clanaman I Tuesday, 7, 7 p.m. Wellington I Monday, 13 7 p.m. Clanansn I Monday, 20, 7 v.m. WeUington_ I Mondaj, 27,7 r.m.__ Fob Obbat Barmek, Tryphena, Port Fitz- BOY, AKD WnAKOi-PARAPAHA, Argjlß | Kvery Satcrday, 8 a.m. Foa Whanqabki. Whanqaiusi Heads, and Maxqapai. BlenelK | Every Tuesday, 8 p.m. FoiTWbAMQAREI, WH4NQAKEI HKADB, AND Parua Bay. tllenelg | Every Friday, 6 p.m. _"__" " Fob Mercuby Bay akd Taikua. Arg?le l"Tneßday, 7,7 p.m. ._ Fob Whanqabei and Whangabei Heads (Carrying Basaengors and cargo for Waipu). \ Coach meets the staamor on arrival to con vey passengers to Waipu. OlenalK I Tuesday, 7, ti p.m. Olenelg | Friday, 11, 6 p.m. CTantDian i Friday, 10, S cm. .Glenelg | Tuesday, Id, 8 p.m. • gleiwlg Friday, 16,6 p.m. WelitogtOT KViday, 17, 8 p.m. Olenolg Tuesday, 21,8 pm, Glenelg Friday, 21,0 p.m. Ulammian Friday, 21. 8 p.m. Geno g Tuesday, 28,8 p.m. Glenelg Friday, 31, G p.m. Wollicgton Friday, 31, 8 p.m. _ FBOH WHANOAKaiI'f7 AUOKtANI) ~~ (From Railway Wharf). ■ ffleoqlg . Thursday, 9,12 noon Uansman Baturday, 11 2 p.m. (Heneg Monday, 13,10 a.m. S 6?,? I*. ' Thursday, )6.12 noon Weiangton Saturday. 13,2 p.m. Qmeg Monday, 20.10 ii m. Oteadg Thnrsday. 23,2 p.m. tTaoaman Saturday, 25, 2 pm. Btoefo , Monday,27,loam. "Sfflg Thursday. 30.12 noon . FKOM MANUKAU. _ ; TOB WAITABA AND NEW PLYMOUTH. OaMuch | Kvery Monday as d Wednesday. - Fob Hokiansa. .Arteamerforti ghtly. as per advertisement. ftSS?-'? 11* to bool<ed and alongside tho Kthath' 1™'prompt>' Nonewill borcccived k.%% Ticketa must bo taken at the Com warsOffloe, 67, C\uoon-atreet, Auckland. jJVJL QTEAM TO THAMES', roJCSX kJ Connpcting with RIVER VjfflfiMS^STEA M KRS far STIRLING WORTH, OHINKMUBI, WAI- Annn, „„ TKK.A.URI, WAIHI, AND TE w*ifn» QOLDFIELDS, MORKINSVILLE, msfflPA PI^INS. AND GRANT AND TOSTER'a SETTLEMENT. , '. TIMK I'ABLE. " . ■ S.B. ROTOMAHANA, P.B. ENTERPRISE No. 2. , -~f-~-~MPJL AJ^C.KLAND. Tffe 11*'1 I RoTOMAirANA. I KNTI3HPBIBK. 8 iftrczsssk i« TvftoL noon 'SjlUftarnTon^ • r eVODi DB,. . ~Tsr--^ii o-MJ?'M.^B§i , '. a-iS?- , VROTOMAnANA. I ENTBRFKISE. H"f ternoon | 12 midnight %S ji 330afteI D°°n Uafterloon ;. \mJ3* 0 wooived for Rotomahann witSla Si™ of I «dwrtiflod time of leaving. »AJ g ISg o]sy 0 1) aSc r k SWppinK- Carrying'or —— - fj'mn FRA3KR. Agont j^KA. QS. GOROMANDEL. 'ABMJ^^'JHOMAS SCOTT, AIASTER. TIME TABLE. Wat» Auckland: Loaveß Coromandel: TO.. ( i__~ . Siiturday, 11,12 noon iFSLS^%<'fre«in6Tam'eaponniUinß. BWripir'g' carrj'inKl ordiß" «Bairitffi°i,r^ iiT'e!d w«ho«t ShippiuK Noto, aapartnro. hal{- aD- hour of adverfiDed time of *U Parcels-mast bo prepaid on lior.rd. • —: A- K_H I JhVVI NI)l itr. V. Managar. . JHS^S^AUCKLAND, lirVERHSAD, wMßiiM^ . ANU wadk. -: ■■ "> „ Jltly. Moiitliiv m An(l^land. Vi'om Rivcrhead, VrlS" - 130 p.m. 8 a.m. s*trLy '■ ?' 30 !>■!»■ Bft.m. Vm, mi ' Parcels propairl. 1 Bv P '.;i . a^ 1"- I Thurs., 9, 3.30 p.m. - luw Far 2 y' Kxoursi™ to Riverhoad at ' ~~~;--~-~JLi L _UUH::IN';;HAM- Agent. .i^JL QTBAM TO MANUKAU "otSto^v HBAD3.. • '•wffi'j *■ liALLA RCOKH <**mSK,? llollnn Si VVhorf (weather and other WT?, flW r,ralttinß) at 8.30 a.m. on MON tfot^SH^DAYS?and FRIDAYS. Bwaculars, apply on board; or, to , ,"; '::'«"' '■ M .j: A. CUNNINGHAM, i 1 Auckland or Onohunga.



omn new zea- ~ jjifi LAND SHIPPING COM. ffi f L-rif PANY'S ROYAL MAIL | I LINK OF STEAMERS L^S r"i-—ii (under Contract with tho "** -l^ \ New Zealand Government) Will be despatched with Her Majesty's Mails as under for LONDON, Via Rio do Janeiro and Madeira:— Steamers. JTon6.| Do F p 0» t « 0- | Dato. _._ RIMUTAKA 4,75: WoU'ngton August 2 RUAPKI£U !,«,.„ August3o Kaikouha 1,750 ( A b s'"fty Sopt.27 TONGAMBO *.!6'H raSiS-d Ootobo: 25 AOKANai .1,153) raDKeQ Novembor And thencoforward overy fourtli Sunday. Tho above aronll newstoamors, built specially for the trade, und commanded by men of great experience, Tho length of tho pasaago by the Company's steamers averages under iO days. Passage money: Saloon, from 00 guineas upwards; second cabin, 10 guineas; stoerngo, from 18 guineas. For froight.'or pnsaago apply to THE HEAD OFFICES, CHRISTCHURCH. Or to tho Branches and Agonta of the Company throughout the Colony. *s£ BOX LONDON "^ DIHKCT. "'^^^^^g'TO FOLLCW THE WAI- The AAI Clipper Ship CRUSADER, 1.05S tons register, Capt. W. Scotland, is now loading and having iho greater part of hor cargo already engaged, will meet with quick despatch. For freight or passage apply to CRUICKSHANK & CO., Agents. 18. Qaeon-3treet, Auckland. ■As* TJTOR GISBORNE -*? AND EA3T COAST PORTS.— The regular trader "^^SOtS GISHORNK, J. H. Skinneb, ■S3lH3isFs3S3K3fr>Master, will Ba.il as above cm a bont WEDNESDAY noxt, Bth mst,. weather permitting. Now receiving cargo at Quean-street Vv harf. Gisborno shippers will please send down early. H. B. MORTON, Agent. ,£KJL THOR NEW PLYMOUTH (^Cg^Sß^v Jt? AND WANGANUI. WaßSwEmlsSßa pjjjj j a3 [ an^ { avour it o gB -0 R E T I, 200 tons, Wm. Robertson, Master, will leave Onehunga Wharf as abovo TOMORROW (Wednesday), July 8, at 3 p.m. Carries an experienced etewardeasi For freight or passage, apply to J. W. WALLER, Agent; Or, P. CLARK, Onehungq. J3vi OTEAM TO LONDON. ra¥m)viS>PKNINSUr'4R & ORIENTAL JaMMtegsr STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. FOR LONDON DIRECT (Via Bombay). __ «?tnam«r Leave Leavo Mol- Steamer. Sydney. | bourne. ___ ___ Cartiiagk July 22 July 23 Pah kam ATT a August 5 August 11 Pkkin Aiu. 19 August2s Vai.ktta Sept.2 Sept 8 And thenceforward every alternate weelc Passengers and cargo hooked to London, Mar seilles. Italy, Egypt, India, China, and Japan at modorate rates. Return tickets issued both to first and second olass passengers at especially low rates. Cheap reserved accommodation can be obtained In this Company's vessels. Passengers bookingat Auckland secure special advantages. For all particulars apply to CRUIOICSHANK & Co., 18, Queen-street, Auckland. Agents. rvi mHE EASTERN AND Wfflfnß^. AUSTRALIAN STEAMSHIP »»™ COMPANY (LIMITED). LINE OF STEAMER 3 FROM SYDNEY TO CHINA AND EASTERN PORTS. The Steamers of this Line (all of which are of the highest olass) leave Sydney regularly every four weeks. For all particulars, apply to CRUICKSHANK & CO., Agents. Quocn street, Auckland. ~fK JL rpHE STS] NEPTUNE jJSbEV^V. A will learo Holor.sville 'UiffsfiiOSrv'vevery FRIDAY, ador arrival UJUMgiS-arof flrtit Train, for Batley, lVhi. wftfmffiiWlßßHl» Matakohs), and Point Curtis, and will leave Point Curtis at bieh wutor ou every SATURDAY MORNING for Hnlensville liroot carrylnk plungers and freisrht. J. & A. MCLJiUU Z (Tteam tiTg~boTt fe|S^ AWHINA, LICENSED AS A TUG BOAT, bJ^igP Is now Opon to Undertake TOWAGE, OR SPECIAL SKR I VICES OF ALL KINDS. Having beon designed and built for the above Sorvice is capablo o' work in all Btates of tho weathor, and will be available at short notice. For further particulars, apply to F. E. COMPTON, Alanaging Owner. Railway Chambers. Queen-Btreet Wharf. Jsh^V S.S. WAITAKI, 2 tona roeißtor> m h' p#l wUI .^^Aw i lO rlefjTKitchod to \'UANGAREI, V7HANGAREI HEADS, MANGAPAI. AND PARUA BAY, TIME TaBLeToR JULY. From Whangabeii Wednosday, Bth, i p.m. Monday, 13t.h, 2 p.m. Thursday, 10th, 9.30 a.m. Monday, 20th, 12 noon Wednesday, Z2nd, i p.m. Monday, 27th. 2 P.m. Thursday. 30th, 0 30 a.m. Cargo recolved at Quoen-strect Wharf until 4 AmcOACH mootn tho Stoamer at Mars Jen Heads. Mangapai. and Parca Bay Freight Payable on Dkli- V ajF deliveries will be made on th? wharf or —»i —i "tiTAIUKO AND 6^E -tJIV^V VY HUNGA STEAM ■I©^^f^vNAVIGATION CO (LIMITED) TIMJS TABLB. S.S. MANUKATJ. Leave Onehung*. Waiuku. S Wpd 3um UL '3-Wed..6.3oft.m. 8 -Wfirt.^ A |).-n- g-Thureday, 8 a.m. 10-lTrlday, 5 p.m. u _ Pntur S*Mr 9.30 »,m li-W'J m a: m- ifc^WiSfe* ;vI ! f?J!;^spa y ablebofore^ln Ti ry v of N goods. Managing DU'ecLor. TBIHK PUBLIC TRUST OFFICE OF X NEW ZEALAND. S#|S|§2sSS of interest, Applloation. to *Iranceon U SeTwfero'all^fnXr^articulars may be ob talaed- t, C . HAMKRTON, Public Trustee. C. D. de Castko, Acting Agent. ■RATOMIiIT 3-0 LBm • modmta



If OW pUBLISHED, "THE HISTORY OF THE MAORIS" (From tho year 1820 to tho Signing of tho Treaty of Waitangi in 18-10), By T. W. GUDGEON, Author of " The Rominiacencos of tho War in Now Zealand." PRICK TEN SHILLINGS P_N_S a I;K_AT_Ar.I, jtoQKSBLI.Kna Tfl E N T O N & CO., •*• FAMILY AND SHIPPING BUTCHERS, OLD "OBSERVER" OFFICE, VICTORIA-STREET WE3T (next to Theatre Royal), Families in Town and Suburbs Wnitedon for Orders. Corned Boot and Pork Supplied in Largo Quantities. Hams, Bacon, and Poultry DroßSed to Order. JAMES STE\v"ART, ASTLEY HUNTER,. M. Inst. C.E. Asso. M. Inst. C.E. OTEWART AND TXUNTER,' CIVIL ENGINEERS, ARCHITECTS, AND AUTHORISED SURVEYORS, SHORTLAND-STRKKT. AUCKLAND. ARRIVING,! EX DORIC- ' PIANO , by Mignon, Haako, Rapoldi, and Aeohorberg ENGLISH-HARMONIUMS, from £10 CHOICE VIOLINS AND VIOLONCELLOS ohoson especially for J.H. by an Eminent English Violinist STRINGS and FITTINGS EARDLEY'S PITCH PIPES, embracing the whole Chromatic Scale. Invaluable to Choirmasters Tuners, &c. R OTHER HAM'S CELEBRATED LEVER WATCHES, in Gold and Silver ERHARDT'S LEVER WATCHES, with Chain and Fusee to ensure accuracy of Time-keeping, .1. HOWDEN. QtTBKX-HTEEET nfIESTS OF DRAWER S. Very Handsome Chests of Drawers, In Rich Mottled Kauri and other Beautiful Forost Timbers, all at very Rcnson.'tblo prices for Cash. All tho timber uaod in First Quality, they are made by flrat-clnba workmun, and havo always given grout satisfaction. Wi NOIUUK. Manufacturer, Top of Shortlan l-strcot. ■RDWAKD T> ARSO NS, BREAD MANUFACTURER BY. MACHIffKUf, S V M O N D S - S T It E X T. TT\DWARDB A R T L E V , ARCHITECT, STICHBURY'S BUILDINGS, QUEEN-STREET. 0 T O~ Ti A T H to ROTH'S PUBLIC HOT, COLO, ANl> RHOWER BA.THS. VicToiitA-stkkkt East. Charge-OXE SHILLING. Open all week days from il a.m. to 9 p.m., and .-VM)A\ MOKN JNGS from 6 till 10 a.m. Tho liath-rooms ar« all private, anrl supplied with every conyen lcnc"e, Turkish towels, flesh and hair hruahos, coinlis, respirators, soara, &c- Belcct Bath rooms (privuto) for Lailies a very day, at all hours, with fenialo attondanco. Ono Shilling and Sixpence. Please note tho addr<wa-Victoria atreot East, above tho Greyhound ITotel, and next tho ChtT.p Bedding and Furniture M»rt Anr.klr.nrt. S' M.-Barher In nttPniiftnca. SUPERIOR CORRUGATED TANKS. J. L. KB AN Has for 3ale a numbor of tho above, with taps ready for nso: prico, 35a, at his Shop, Wollosloy Bt.rr.et East (next door to Crowthor's Stables). Largo quantities of Spouting, Ridging, and Down Pipeu always in stock. Vorandah Iron curved at the shortest notice. Country orderß will always rccoivo his prompt attontlon. Lead Wafhors ulwaya on hand. in EOR G E H. EAST ON, NEWMARKET HOTEL, NEWMARKET. KICB MO N D HOUSE, PONSONHY ROAD, Auckland. W. COCHRAN, Skn., KAMI L V BUTCHU It. UT C 11 E R AND CO., FOI'.T-ST. A>7l> Ql/KF.N RT WnABF, STEVEDORES, RECEIVING AKD FORWARDING AGENTS. WOOL STOKED AND DUMPED FOB BHIPMKNT. HALLAST BUPPI.IKD. WARNOCK BROTHERS, KBtablished 1862.1 SOAP AND CANDLE MAN UFACTURERS. COX'S CRBEK, AUCKLAND, Manufacturers of tho Colebrated Extract of Soap, Disinfectant Powdors. First Prize Yellow, Blue Mottled, Doublo Crown. Economic, and Household, Carbolic, and othor Mediouml and Toilet Soaps.made from the purest of Tallows, &Offlces-DURHAM-STR KET, Auckland. N.B.—Cash Pnrchaßorn of Tallow, Woo Shoopaklng. and Bonp- W. L E V s> BOOK BINDER, PAPER RULER, ACCOUNT BOOK MANUFACTURER, WYNDHAM-STKEET. MERCHANTS' ACCOUNT BOOKS. Insuraneo and Mining Register Books Specially Ruled und Bound. Musio, Magazinoa, Fublio Libraries, and Sunday School Books Well Bound. BAKERS'SPECIAL RULED DAY BOOKS, Bibles, Prayi-r and Hymn Bookß Ko-br.und. BAND ANI) CHOTB MUSIO BOOKS' KULItD. /GROUND LIME GROUND LIMB. FOR SALE, SOUTHGATE'S. MAHURANGI HYI>HAULIC GROUND KOCHE LIME. In any quantity, for Conoreto Paths, Floors, Collars, Sec. Next to stone (lttKßing is un ivallod fur durability and hard settinß qualities, tor tankfl and othor wet work, it is a first-class matorlal. KEANE, SOLE AGENT, CUSTOMti-STHEKT. fv\ U R .14 I S H B A T H S, -*- UPPKII QUEICN-STRKKT, Wear the Queon's Hotel. This woll-vcutilalpd nerablishmcnt is Open Daily from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m., and on Thursdayo and Saturdays from 9 iv.m. to 9 p.m. Thcso Baths a™ highly rocommocded by tho "'Baths for Ladies on Tuesdays and Thubs days, from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., . ndor charge of. an experienced Sooretary , RS. S. H. CLARK'S GOVERNESSES' INSTITUTE AWL) SERVANTS' RhGISTItY OFFICE, 310, Qubkv street; Telophono No. (in later isßue). Waiting Koorns for Ladies and Servants. H-very facility given fo^ immediate engttgements. l,or respondeDco respeo'-fully invited Irom Ladies in all parts o£ the Provincial District. Rekkkeeb: Thoß. Buddie, Esq., Solicitor; D. J McLeod, Ksq..Wauaßer A.M.P. Society; K. B. Parsons, Esq.. Secretary Gas Co.: J. M. Shera. Esq. (Shera Brothers); J. L. Wilson, Esq. (Wilaons and Ho font _ jA M THOMAS, Corner of Lorno ar.d Victoria-Btroetß, MONUMKNTAL.IMA?"U(LE, AND GENERAL STONISMASOV AKCHITKUTUKAI, HCIULPTOK AND CARVBR. iEßoriptions Accurcto and Beautiful. MoDUinsutf. Toiiibß. HeaiiMionno. and every description of Stone Work at the Lowest pos sible Prices for Town anfl Country. THAMES CARRIAGE AND DRAY FACTORY. JAMES MACKIE, Proprietor, VICTORIA-STREET EAST, AUCKLAND. ' Repairs of every description in Wood and Iron neatly executed on the shortest notice. SDrings made and repaired. Telephcne No. 808.



mHE OFFICES OF THE NEW ZEALAND FROZEN MEAT AND STOEAGE COMPANY HAVE JiEEN EEMO V E D TO THE "STA It " BUILDINGS, Fort-Btreet Entrance, 11. J. BUItT, Secretary. AT" 0 T " I 0 E. Juat arrived dlropt from Vlonna, 24 of the Largoat and Best Albums over imported. On view and for Snlo by F. H. Lowlßßon. Jeweller Qucon-Btrcot, opposite Union Bank, Auckland. mHE UNION STEAM SAW MOULD ING, BABH AND DOOR COMPANY (LIMITKD), DEALKK3 IN TIMBER, DOOKS, SASHES AND TUENERY, MECHANICS' BAY TIMBER YAIID AND FACTORY. TIMBKH, DOORS, SASUKS, . TUUNEIIY, FttKTWOIIK, and GKNKHAL JOINKRY Tho Company continues to supply, In lota to suit purchasers, material as above Stocks In all Departments are largo, well assorted, and thoroughly seasoned, and Favourable quotations will bo given to those about to build. Price Lists and all Information on application at HEAD OFFICE, MECHANICS' BAY. JOB LOTS. Special inducements to buyers of Timber suit ablo for Outbuildings. BIRKKNHKAD AND NOUTHCOTK. Tho Company's Branch Yard in this distriot, in oonneotion with tho bußinosa of Messrs Fie wollyn Bros.. Btrkenhead Wharf, contains Largo Stooks of Timber (Hough and Dressed), Mould ings, Doors and Sashoa for immediate delivery at TOWN PRICKS. / Thos. J« HarbuttJ / I MjLNUrAOTUKKB O» CORN BROOMS, Bis2g* nuna | KAPAI }• marit. TKLEPHONE N 0...231 ! M o L~~A R E~~ N, • COAL & FIREWOOD DKALKK. At Yard, Karangahapo Road, or Ship's Side, Poßts and Rails, Houro Blookft, and Shinglos on 3»la. CHARLES HESKETII.J [ALEX. AITKEN, HESKETII AND AITKEN nrnplartto Inform tlirlr Customers and the Public Kenoi-iill}' 11-.v! having told tho wliolo of Ihoir last yenr'a of Clovers, etc., tuny are in a position to OlTer mi Entirely Now Stock nrriving per direct stwimcr AoraiiKi. from Lon don, and per Mail steamer from rfun Francisco, as under, all current season's growth, consisting ° WIIITK CLOVER (Trofollum repens) RKI) CLOVKR IT efollum pretuns) ALSYKK (I.OVKK mv.rolimn hjbrida) COWGKASS (In foliuni pcrenne) SCAHLKT CLOVKIt (Ticfolium incarnnturu) TKKFOIL iMedirngo supuiina) I.UCKIiNE (Me.lfoiKOrarival ALFALFA (I.l.Miiciign Cliiliana) TIMOTHY (Phloiiiti PrnMiisl CRKSI K.I) DOfitfl'AlL (Cymisiiras cristalns) MKADOW FOXTAIL (Aluincurua protensis) BHKKI'S PKH'UK iFobtncaovina) WOOD MICA.no W GItASS il'oauemoralis) PRAIIIIK (Hrornus Sohreedori) DOOl! GRASS HAT-TAIL (Spnrobolus clon^atus) ItYE-GKASS (Holcum perrenc. setnpervirens) COCKHKOOT (IMctjlisgloincraUit PUKI'UO and GKKKN TOP AEKRDKEN TUKNirS DKVONSIIIRK GUEY STONK, WHITK STONK, A Nil GLOBE TURNIPS SWEDE TURNIPS They are also Apents for tho Bonedust as Manufactured by the Auckland Manuro Com pany, Sydney Bonc-lnst and Flour, Mineral and Bono Phosphates, Potato and Grass Manures. Peruvian Guano, Nitrate of Soda, and other Artificial Manures; Oats. Maize, Barloy. Beans. Pease; Coarse, Five, and Rock Salt, Cobra, and Linseed Cake; New Zealand Flax and Tow. etc. They are also appointed Agents for the Pure Indian Tea imported direct by Captain Herald from hlfl brother's garden at Dargeellng. Yy~k PERHANGINGST W. PHILLIPPS & SON HAVE RECEIVED; EX LATE ARRIVALS 185—P ACKA6E S—lßs CONTAINING 55,000 ROLLS OF PAPERHANQINGS, CONSISTING! OF NEW PATTERN 3 For Drawing, Dining, Bed-rooms, Hall and Staircase, suitable for the Mansion or Cottage. AND BEST VALUK KVER OFFERED IN 916—PACKAGES—916 BCRIMS AND HESSIANS PLATE AND SHEET GLASS, WHITE LEAD OILS, TURPS, VARNISHES, . AND ALL TRADE SUNDRIES. W. PHILLIPPS & SON, 95 AND 97, QUEEN-STBEET. t/ & a ci \\ I KOBSOK-STREET jj CASH AND DEFERRED PAYMENT TAILORS, DRAPERS, HABIT-MAKE EB, HOBSON-STBEET. Wo respectfully invite attention to our Largo Stock of NOVELTIES for the present Soason. Our Great Vaiioty and Choice of tho Best Fabrics, with tho Skill rind Talent wo employ, and the groat succeaaon of our .effort* to produce Superior Garments, Porfeot in Fit, and Un excelled in Cut and Stylo, gives us every con fidence in respectfully soliciting tho favour of a visit. All Tweeds thoroughly shrunk before being made up, ani J<it and Workmanßhip Guaranteed. The Deferred Payment System has been found to be a grunt boon, by enabling thofe with limited incomes to procuro necessaries in tho easiest possible way. ALL GOODS ARK MARKED IN PLAIN FIGURES. Cash Customers recoived 5 per cent. Discount (one Bhilllng in the pound sterling) on all parools of 20b and upwards. TRAM-CARS PASS THE DOOR. TNSPKOTION INVTTKU. TfUSHER ANT) COMPANY, X! WHOLESALE SHIPPING AND FAMILY BUTCHERS. QUEEN-STREET, AUCKLAND. Poultry of all kinds '.rcesed -to order, Home cured Hams and Bao,n, Corned Beef in largo quantities, Preserved uleats. N.B.—Dealers in Game. Families waited on for orders in town or suburbs. Importers of Sausage Skins. Tho trade supplied. Calves' Rennets guaranteed,



Land and Estate Agents. W. L. M ITUHBLL LAND AND ESTATE AGENT, COOMBES'S AROADK, QUKKN-ST/KBEII, Bankers—National Bank of New Zealand, Telephone Kiohango, No. 108. . Rents and Interest CoJleotoc". In town and country. Money Invastod for Capitalists on flrnt-olaßO aeouritles without ohargo. Mortgages and Loans nogotiated. Partnerships arrangod. Kutatos Managed for Abnontooa and othora. Tonants guaranteed to landlords. Houses To £,ot and .Properties For Sale or Loaao plaood on my Books Froo of Charge. Insurance" effected at Lowest Hates, and Oonftdontlal Agonolos undertaken. BUILDING ALLOTMENTS FOR SALE. CITY—A Grand Freehold, situate In Customs' street Woßt, noar tho junction of Victoria-at. A double frontugo; an oxoollent sito for f ao tory. Only £750, and easy tornis. CHEAP ALLOTMKN'IS, Suss-x-street, near to Upper I'Ut-streot, £3 per foot, VICTORIA A VBN UK-Grand Corner, also Oood Allotments, £3 per foot. KINGSLAND-Cheap Allotment, only £35. MOUNT KDEN, main road—Good Buolnoea Stand, ci. VIEW ROAD-£3 per foot. VICTORIA AVENUE, Mount Edon-Kxcollent Villa alto. £3. MAUINK PARADE. Poueouby-£3 per foot, KING-fITKKKT-2oa por foot. AIiLOTMIIiNT-Nulaon-stroot. 22 x 105, US por WELLINGTONST.-Allotmont, US per foot. PONSONBY ROAD-flll por foot. KI^JGSIjAND, main road—Allotment, £3 por toot. MOUNT ROSKlLL—Allotment on main rood. very ohoap. at 655. KARANGAHAPK ROAD-A Grand Slto for Businoss, £50 per foot. PROSPECT-STREET, Mount Kosklll -Ms 6d per foot, HOUSES FOR SALE. No £250—Homo Btrcot, 4 rooms, ecullory, eto. 555 £200—Commercial Koad, 1 rooms, scul., oto. 6680 £290—Claronoe-Btreot, 4 rooms and scullery. 701 £2tSo—Stanloy-st., 5 rooms each (2 Cottages) 608 £310—Vio. Park, N.S., 5 rooms, grand view 582 £350—Commercial Road, G rooms, scul., oto. 6651 £350—Mount Albert, 7 rooms, well, oto. 630 £350—Susaox-stroet, i rooms, soullory, oto. 551 £360—Ml Albert, G roome, blinds, gratca, oto. 701 £380—ProBpoot-streot, G roomH, outhouee 518 £500—Mt. Roskill. 6 rooms, all conveniences 578 £180—Vio. Avenue, G rooms, scullery, eto. 652 £520—"Wynyard Road, 9 rooms, bath, eto. 620 £600—Day-street, 7 rooms, gas. wator 609 JE*s2O—Mt. Kdon ltd., 7 rma., all convenionoos 529 £G3o— !Wen Valo Rd., 8 rooms, conurototnnk 522 £000—Kdlnburgh-st. 7 rooms, kitchen, etc. 590 £600 -Nowton Rd., 7 rooms, wush-houso, &c. 716 £000 -ManukauKd.,Brooms, wash-house,&e. 710 £500—Manukau Road, 9 rooms, stable, &c. 709 TO BE LEASED for a Torm, Gontlo man's well appointed Modern Residence. with nearly an aero of ground, stable, conch house, oto.—W. h. Mitchell, Land Agent, Qut'en-stroet. SYMONDS-STREET — Gontloman'B Family IleeidOLOe;9roomi', verandahs,and balconies; commanding extensive view of tho 1 domain and tho North Head, and surrounding Islands This property is now offered for sale at a "?ery low price, subject to a leasu of about 90 years. Kvorything attaching to tho houso and grounds is in excellent order, and Uio position la exceptionally good. NORTHCOTK-A Grand Buslnosa Site. 60 by 170. In tho main road near to the wharf, offered at nn exceptionally low prlco to ofl'oot an immediate diapoeal TAKAPUNA-9J Aores, a splendid Investment, In tho main road; £6 por acre terms easy. £325—Kiiihty acres, known as Uroen Hill, Oruawhart Block; 40 aoros In grass; ail fenced with barbed wires. 007 A STORK OX xV MAIN ROAD, doing an ox tonsire Grocery, Drapery, and Ironmongery Business; largo doublo-fronted Shop, with 10-roomed Dwelling, and over an Aero of Land; throe chains frontage to tho road. For Freehold. £350. Stock at valuation. MANUHKWA—Ten minutes' walk from tho railway station; 2W acres, with ton-roomed House, Btnblo, piKgerirs and outhouseo. 20 acres puriri and mixed bush, CO aores in grass, und a running ntreuin through tho property. £7oer acre. 002 AVONDALK—I2J AcrcH mostly cleared. saores ploughed, Cntbigv, fowlhouso, and ehed. with in a mile of railway station. Price, £30 per acre, or in Lots to suit I'lirohasora. £13 ACRES, within etmy rtistunco ■ f .Vucklnnd, the greater tiurilon in gnißß, an. nil foueed. Grand ncrlh-cust aspect, woll-hlm ' ered, hav ing over a. thoun;ind uholtor ami i--uamoutal trees, and ci-veral fruit trees. Gc>«i I-roomed CotUigo with ln.m-to, lnrco room-. Ton roof. Good well and never failing sprit, of water. A rare opportunity for miuill capitalists, tho pric h--inironi.v Cl?i. A VERY CiIOICK COMPACT FARM of 111 beiig tho pick of the I'uiiknu Dlstriot. The farm is aU fenced, and subi'.lv dud into 10 paddocks laid down in gross und crops, with a permanent water supply, und includes X acres of valuable bush. Buildings consist of a good 6-roomed Uou?e ai d kitchen, large Barn. Cjwshed, Piugories, ie. This property in within convpnient (iirtiau c of tho Hallway Station nnd WaibtiU) River, and in cloao proximity to Church and School. MuUNT ALBERT — A woll-tlnulicd 5-Koomcd Hoaidonoe. bay window, vorandah. kitchen, bath, lilted with every convenience, including eloctric boIlB; grounds, 1 Acre in oxtont, tastefully lv id out.; attiblo (2-Btall), coaoti-hotiße, rnwshed. S:r. Price £7SO 569 C. H. O BM ° N d] AUCTIONEER, LAND AND MONETARY AGENT, 111), QUBKNBTIiKKT (Adjoining B. Tonks and Co.'s). I TELEPHONE-No. 185. BANKERS! NATIONAL BANK OF NEW 55 X ALAND. MORTGAGFS AND LOANS NE'JOTIATICD RENTS AND INTJCIIKVI'tf COLLECTKD MONfcY INVK.STKI) ON' KIItST-I'LASS SKCrKTTIKH, WITHOUT CHAROIO KSTA'l'l''.s .M.VNAdIOU FOR AUfiKNTKItS VALUATIONS AND ARBITRATIONS UNDERTAKEN NATIVE LAND AFFAIRS SPECIALLY UNDERSTOOD Houskh to Let, and Propert-iks fob Sale Placed on" my Lists Fbek of Charoe EVKKY DKSCItIIi'IUN OK LANDKD PItOPERTY Bought ok doi.n to Ohdkk Larqk hums to Lend on First-clash Skcukity Agknt kok National Five and Mabine In bukance Company op Nkw Zkaland, and toe Nkw Zealand Accident Insuranob Company, •p O R g A L B. SHORTLA.ND-STRRET.—Allotment SO feet x 110 feet, with double frontage. Prico, £15 per foot. Kasy torms would bo arrangod for building. KLLIOTT-STREET.-Largo Allotment, 57 foot x 112 feet. Ownor would advance part monoy to build. Excellent 3ito for a warehouse. GREY STREET.-Allotment, 33 x Cfi. Prico, £20 per foot, WYNDHAM-STRKET.-Allotment, 21 x 50. Prico, £lis per foot. SURREY HILLS.-Groomod Dwelling Houbo, Built in First-clans Stylo, with every Con venience. Allotment, 40 x 132. Prioe. tfiO. MOUNT ROSKILL ROAD-Two Splondid Lovol Allotmenta, eaoh 50 x 118 Prico, £3 15s por foot. Good businoss eito. AVONDALK -1} acres o'.oso to railway station; grand alto for a resident. Chcnii for cash. ONEHUNGA-Grand Building Sito of 1 aero; frontage to three roade, fenced; adjacent to Greon Hill, Kany terms. NORTHCOTE—4 roomed Cottage on allotment, 63x132; 10 minutes from wharf; £180 Ad joining allotment, GO x 101,20s per foot, MOUNT EDItN—S-roomed House, built in best Btylo. with detached wash houso, on allotment 50x250. A bargaiu at £500. PONSONBY—Two 7-roomed twostoried Houses in Pompall'or Terrace; good investment; £760. MOUNT EDHN-5-roomod Houso on corner allotment, 50 x ISO. V«lloy Road ; £100. MOUNT EDKN—Nico Rosldonco of 6 rooms, with 11 acres o£ land, well-planted, standing high, but well sheltered ; batn-room detached waphhouse. &o. ARCH HILL.-Two almost now five-roomod Houses, on largo leasonold allotment ;S8 years to run. Very cheap ; £180. NKW NORTH ROAD-Victoria Avonue.- Comfortablo c?ghf-roomcd House, on good allotment, for £50 ca«h : bitlanco j-.t 7 per cent. £225.— New 3 roomed Cott-.go at Mount Roßkill on allotment 76ft. by UH t. £220.-Co;iifortablo Iroomcd Hotiro in Learning] tern Road, Mount Eden. Allotment, 34 x 00. £200.-l-roomc.l House at Ellcrslio. £170.- 1-roomcd House on allotment 33 by 105, at Arch Hill. J5200.—5-roomod Houses at Kingsland. £255-G-roomed Houoo, on Allotment 33 x 17G, at Mount Roßkill. £250-4-roomcd Houeo on Allotment 33 x 101, at North Shore. £250—1-rootncd Houso nt Onchunga. All tho abovo ProparMea may bo arranged to bo bought on very eaay tonua. mo BE LET, COMFORTABLE SEVEN-ROOMED HOUSE in Valley Road. Mount Fdcn; 17s per week LAKHE WELL-SITUATED STORB near the Wharf; good accommodation ;to bo let or leased for any term required. FARMS, I havo several Fa-ms of every descriptions and in all partn of tho district on my Hats, for sale on easy terms. n hAI)S TO N B }?; STA TE. AH tho unsold porl'.onu of this fine and most conveniently siluateil < state to besoldatFiltoon Hullincs per foot nnd upwards. All allotments lilifc. frontoge with good depth. Terms, ono fourth Cflsli, balance itt C per cent. Plans aud every information to be obtained at tho ofllce of tho undersigned. CHARLES H. OSMOND. T>EW'S GROCERY AND PROVISION storks, victoria-street. prime new canterbury hams Now*'on Sale,



CHA S. W^ ILLIAMSON, HOUSE, LAND. & COMMISSION AGENT, HIGH-HT., NEAR SHOM'LAND-BT. TELEPHONE NUMBER-191. K«NTH and INTKHKHT Colleotod, KSTaTBB Managea for Abaentoos. lIOUSES TO LET and PROPERTIES FOR SALE placed upon my Listo Froo of Charge, BUELDING AIjLOTMKNTS FOR SALS AT Pffß FOOT I— Ellera'lo, J32 Kpsom Road, fi2 Newmarket, tt)s Hepbnrn-atrect. Sfi'i Kauilolnh-strect lAk°.t Piuoo. BOa West-street, 123 Km.iir.t,t-er.reet, f!2a oa Boresford-Btreot. Wr. Conauost Plaoe. <sfl Howy-street, 100s Pollen-stroot Shelly lioacn Road, £5 Custointiouso-BtreaS HorUioote. lfc' and £5 Fort-street (lease), 00a Iroland-Btrcot Fitzroy-Btreot, BOs Anrl In varionn other streets at low raws. i Watioaul Hank ol Nuw Zeiiinuu MONEY Investod for Capitalists on iflrrit olpfinSoouritiowiTiifiUTOHAKGK. Slxpor cent allowed on dopoulUi until lnventod. MORTGAGES tuid LOANS Noeotlatcd. UUILDING SOCIETY SHARJCS Bought ALI.O'IMffiNTS iiought and Houses Ruilton the Weekly Payment Syßtem, Plans and specifications prepared at lowest rates. &1W« TU LEND, in Sums ot &U. and upwards on good ceaurities. PARNELL — Four-roomed Houso for Sale, noar Campbell's Brewery; allotment, i 0 x 113; price, £'200; cheap. £125.—New 4-roomed Houso, Freehold, for Solo; also, other Cheap Cottucus on Knay Terms, at £110 and £100. Largo ailotmonts. LEASEHOLD HOUSE AND GROUND for Salo near Grammar School; also, in Charlotte street. Rden Torraeo. vory cheap. COM PACT FaRM of S8 acres for Sale, within 10 miles ot Auoklond, on good roads. Six roomod Houso and outbuildings ; largo run for cattlo adjoins. Splendid timber on property. MOUNT EDEN—Charming Villa Residence For Hale (just built), 7 rooms and bath-room, do tached wash-house, fowl-house, cow-shed, stable, buggy-houso; large volcanic allotment, ami grand view. Only £GSO. COTTAGKS and VILLA RESIDENCES To Let in Nelson Bt, Arawa-st., Anßlesea-Bt, Pros; pcet-st. Furnished Rooms in Domain-st,, Groy- Bt. Shop and Bakory, Kybor Pass Road FIVE ACRKS OF LAND for Sale on Lako Road, partly (enced, in grasß; 2 miles from the first whiirf. A barnain. FIVK-ROOMKD HOUSE For Salo. and i rooms, Cobden-st., with 0 stalled Btablo; £851); gas and city water. £500—FINK NEW VILLA RESIDENCE for Sale, off Kybor Pass Road, fitted with Leaming ton rango. gas, water, and all conveniences. LEASEHOLD COTTaGKAND STABLE for Salo. in Freeman's Bay; 32 veara to run. ONE ACRE OF LAND'for Halo, at Belmont, North Shore, with thj-eo road frontages. Now 7-ronmed HOUSK For Sale in Arawa-Pt, £500; alio vory convenient Houso Duk'o St., with range, gas, wash-house, &c, £100. £200.—Now Houeo. in Dovou-stroet, Newton, for Sole ; n, bargain at tho price. IMNSUNIiV ROAD-Splondid Corner Allot ment to Lease for 33 years. Full valuo of build insrs given at onrl of term. CHUICK FARM at Te Kopuru for Sole; 110 acres; now 4-roomod Houeo, 6-wire foncos, ox ccllont loamy uoil. Only £l;"i0. FOUR-UOOMICD HOI'HKFor Salo in Kluk streot, £220; Jioppoll-aii net. £200. Gonor.tl Store. Mount. Eden. £800. 086.-FIVK-KOOMKD HOUSE for Kalo at Rocky Nook; wcll-finlshcd, large allotment. NORFOLKSTUKKT.—Shop and Fivo-roomed House for Sain for £575; corner allotment. MOUNT KDICN.—Six-rooniod HonßOfor Salo In View Head : larae allotmoat.£?sC. RUSSELL-STREET. - Fino large roomy Houso for Hale, thorouKhly well -finished; £190. 118 6d WEEKLY.—Now Fivo-roomed House For 3alo in Howo-atreet; oinnll deposit. PRATT-STRKKT. — Woll-Unloned Cottaßß (now), for Sale for £310 : city wator. JS2BB-FIVK-ROOMFJJ HOUSK For Sale In Bond-street; will be sold on i>nsy terms. KUSSJCIi-STBEET. - it'ive-roomod. Houbo for Solo for £225. near Great North Road. MOUNT KDEN — Faithfully-built Family Reßldenoe of 8 loomH with 7 fireplaces; de taohr>d wunh-houso, 2,000ga11. ooncroto tank; back ontranon for bugivy. £675, very oheap. BURIUCY HILLS KSTATK—7-roomed Hcnro (nowl Tor Sale; vory oonvonlont; £600. Also, ono at £150. KlNß3ljAND—Eoverol Houses For Sale rery ohoap. from £110 uiiTTarrtc. lUOHMONJ) ROAD.- Pretty Cottage (Now) For Salo with All .-/invenlonoos j «220; gas laid on. A)f>o. now lUmsc for£27o. £191.—Now Four roomed HOUSK For Salo In centre ofcity ftcMwhuld). /^'■Odeposit; bulan«o on di:fr;rri-(l uivmioiiUi. ■fcSO—Noiv Annr-rooiiiert HOUSE For Sale tn Hnwo-»troet(lronhold). fiMdopoelt; terniß. PRETTY VILLA RESIDENCJC for Hftln In Linooin-nlxooti KB3- city -.voter, rnnccc. £360. FRANKUN IiOAD.- fi-roometi House and Allotment For Sale. A b'ircjiiin. £190—Clomfnrtnblrt HOUSK For Siiloin Sussex e'roet. Nowlon Koail. Snaill doj>cnit only. ,C 3 YKARbY—Allor.im-.ntn to bo Loftsoft In Howe »nil nnnwtoi'l stroetn for Fifty Ypwh. Tito;,c.v lent i" bul'.-.' vitK it dr.slrert. EP.HING-3THH..KT, Fronn-.an'e Bay—o-roomod Houhc For Stile-, we'! DKbhnd; cliywatcr, and nil other convenlencco. Price. £100. NSLSON-STIUCKT - 2 Brick Soml-dota hed Villa Rosidonces For Scle, with lacgti allotment w>ii fln-i vlow. (lha-.ro for sßOflulator. ?Alttl'.i al'-i Per iiii'i! ft' Vv'alkomlm, Paroms rwao, WeltAkcrel, Muhurargi, North Shore, Pavnkura, fco. Also, aes. List in " Now Kcalanrt I'oroW"ft»il "■WnefelT News " 0 n A H. VV ! I, 1, I A M 8 O », I-STATK AMKKT ITIOH-HTKICRT. JOHN BUCHANAN, WHOLESALE GROCER, TEA, COFFEE, & SPICE MERCHANT, ODSTOMSSTREFJT, AUCKLAND. Tologranh Address i I Telophono Ezohange, " Eagle," Auckland. I No. 55, The Advertiser do-^iren apacial attention ! to his Celebrated Brands of BLSJNWKJ9 INDIA ANI> CHINA TEAS. Sine.) ; their introduction tho greatly increusod demand for them substantially proves their oxoellenco, and confirm! tho lii^h esteem which tho Publio have justly accorded \ tliom. Tho follbwini"; diatinctivo brands all i 'boar his Trade "vl^rk on the labels, and aro packed in lib nnd Jib packoU, nlso in filb, 101b, and 401b tins, viz :— BLEND£B> lA'f>lA AND CHINA TUAB. HOUSEHOLD COUNTKS3 DDCHtSS PRINCESS EMPRESS Brands, BLENDKD I'PKE INDIAN TEAS VICEROY, ZEMINDAR. SPREAD-EAGLE _AION« AND YEAST POWDERS. These Powders, eince thnir introduction, havo been accorded by the public tho re ception their excellence deserves, and only require a trial to bo moro universally u»f>d. Attention in . requested to tho following analytical report:— "Laboratory, Hcbwn-nfrect, Auckiaiul, Juno 13, IS.SI I hive hamiiii-'l tho. BikhiK Pt>wdnr in the, bulk, pi Piiarod by Mr .lohn Hnchiman. M,-r ---uhant, Au kl-ind, juhl huvo "nalyf-ctl tho samp, and find tho conßtituenl'i puro and -.veil-propor tioned. Tho rcoult i>roves this article to bo superior to anr oiihcr innni'i.cM or colonially pr<'pa.rccl Ihiit has been r-übtmttocl to ni«. and I can, llwrufore, conudciitly recommend iltotbe vublio.— (Signed) J. A. Pond, Colonial Annlyet." Kooh tin bcara his UogiDtcrod Trade Mark. Sold by Grocers and Storekeepers Generally. •ho STOCIi. ol 61CNERAL (IKOOKKY nnd Oilmon'a .^toroß raniprifu'i a h'pluii'iid Assort noent, which is constanMy b. mx ruplenialied by lmport'iiinni from Kuropc.in, An)uric<m, and Au'utraliuu Marlieta. JUST WS-C'KIVED KX S.S. BUGKPHAI.U i, from Calcutta, via Mdbouriio, 200 DRUMS BULK CASTOW OIL. OATALOOUKB ON APPI.ICATIOH, To those about to commence bushier, attention is drawn to the great, advantage of being in a position to offer the Celebrated and Popular Brands of Spread Eilgle Teas, Halting and Yens*. Powders, CtC.» and to secure other special isduoe merits which I am prepared to offer. JOHN "OUOHANAN, WHOLESALE GROCBR, CUSTOMS-STREET, ; AUOKi/AHU. '



JSoney ONEY LENT ON PROMISSORY NOTES, HOUSES, FURNITURE, &O. BILLS DISCOUNTED DAHjY. MORTGAGES NEGOTIATED. JOHN W. HARDIE, Land, Commisrion, and Estate Agent, High-street, Auckland. TNDUSTRIAL AND PROVIDENT A. PERMANENT BUILDING, LAND, AND INVESTMENT SOCIETY OF AUCKLAND. LIBERAL ADVANCES made on approved Freehold or Leasehold Properties for periods not exceeding MN YBARS. Sjiau MabOIN ouly required. SCALK OF REPAYMENT REDUCED. R^^m^sl^tend-p rt r~W** jS»" $H£ ingovor for £100. P £ B. d. & b. d. 1 year .. ..200 104 0 0 3 jeiu-8 .. .. 0 M 7 113 15 0 ff years .. .. 010 0 130 0 0 7 years .. ..0 7 11 111 9 7 10 years .. ..063 | 162 10 3 And other Periods to Buit Borrowers. Tho Board has pawor in case 3of Sickness or Want ot Employment to SUSPEND PAY MENTS. BORROWERS SHARE IN PROFITS. PART OR WHOLE OF THE ADVANCE MAY BE REPAID AT ANY TIMK. INTEREST. CEASKS ON THE PORTION REPAIO. CORNER OF QUffKN-STREET AND VULCAN LANE, AUCKLAND. JOHN BANCROFT. Manager. MONEY to Lend at low rate of interest on freehold securities.—Apply Richard ' son uud Jackson, 81, Quoon-street, and Durham streot Woat. ONEY TO LEND, on Freehold Securities.—Arch. Buchanan. Solicitor, St. Mungo Chambers (opposito Bank of New Zealand); MONEY TO LEND, in large or small sums, at übuil rates of interest. CONNELL & CO.jPER, Solicitors, Vulcan Lane. J4e4l;<Sli<fWfe To LBNBI nsnmaot from JSsrfvW v" fiM npwardo.-ApplyWm. 8, Cor&rano, Clocbrruie'B Auction Mart, 18fi. Qunaa etreei. iO'ONEY TO~LiND, onTMortKOgei of JXi Flrst-olaoa Freehold Securities, W. COLEMAN, Soliottor, National Insurance Buildings, ONEY TO LEND, Sn sums of £25 and upwards, at onrrend raten of interesl Apply to PKTER OLIPHANT, HoUoitor. High-street. "lY'Jj QMY TO LEND at trorrent rates o! .a.?ji Intorost—LßieJUey and Jaokson. Queen >»?•*£. _______ A OCKLAND PERMANENT OO .XX OPERATIVE BUUxTONS ft INVKST MKNT SOCIETY, OFVIOXi iST, QUBKH-SXBK?*.' LOANH grunted upon approved securities of Fisekold or Leasehold Properties in sums of tSUO to 46,000, principal and interest being repay nbl? in Instalments at the following Rbduos lUteb for repayment of each fllOO borrowed i— Hi payments extend- D . w » r t Total Amount Ingovet «or week, Espo y aWe , ijesi ..100 IQ4 0 0 S yeore _ 1 010 iOB 8 8 t. years _ H 7 11818 0 »yearn _ 11 B 131 d 8 3 J-tom _ 1 I 183 !B 8 3 yenra _ II 147 18 9 10 yenrn - 6 i 102 18 8 inri In the onme proportion for smaUe!? arlnrgsrlonni, JUKPOBITS.—Tbo Society rnoetven Money on Depnait i—RopayuWo at 7 days' nottoo, S per cons, per annum i rnpaysbte In I monthi, ( per Ban*, jrr unnr.m, T^ONDON MORTGAGE, LOAN, AND J J DI3COUNT BANK.. f,O, SHORTLAND-STREET, Auckland (OPI'OSITK A. Ci.MiK *r. SONH' WAHKHOUSn), And Little Cuilins-atrctM. Melhnunio. IX)ANB ARE AI>VANC-";1I FROM £10 TO £1,000. Upon personal, freehold, anillcnsohoid ecourlty, repiiyablo by Weekly, Monthly, or Quarterly JiiMjiiments. Nt Lowest Cum.nt Htiteß. Advances made on l"urniture without romov&l, and all clasooa of Merchandise. 1,0 in? Okantkd m-oK Life Policies, Lkqaoiks, ,WII INTEHKKTS lINDEB WIIJ.K. BILLS IiISCOUNTF.D AT CURRENT RATES, Jj-usa uton Dkiiieit or Dkeoh. Rki'aymknt BY KASY I.N-STAI.IMKN-rH. FORMS GR.ATIB. All communirutionß nnd Interviews held strlotly corLUdnntial. Bank ojt Enoland Notes Chanokd. ■Vf EVV ZEALAND MORTGAGE, LOAN, _1 AND DISCOUNT BANK, HIQH-BTKEET , (Next to Atkins Printing Ofilce), GRANTS LOANS OF £5 TO £1,000, PERSONAL SECURITY, FREEHOLD AND LEASEHOLD SECURITY, FIRST AND SECOND MORTGAGE, ANY JTAILABLB SECURITY, KKPAYABLE IN WEEKLY OR MONTHLY INSTALMENTS, Or in auy way to Buit the Borrower. Loans on Fnrnlturo without romoval; also on all kinds of Morohandise. Loana may be repaid at the rate of Sixpence per week in the Pound. Bills Discounted at Curront Rateß. Bauk of England Notos and Australian Bank Notes Boußht. AH oommunloationß strictly oonfldontial. NEW ZEALAND MORTGAGE, LOAN, AND DISCOUNT BANK, HIGH-STREET (Nbxt to Atkin'b Phintino OggiOß. . ~VT OTICE OF REMOVAL. — if THE VICTORIAN LOAN AND DISCOUNT AGENCY HAVK REMOVED TO OFFICES NEXT DOOR TO MR P. OLIPHANT, Solicitor, HIGH-STREET. ■Vjr OMAN'S TDIRIFIND, MRS DR. STUART'S ■pAMOUa ■piEMALE TJEMEDIES. The following Extracts from Testlmonlala will be read with interest :— Symonds-Btreot, Auckland, Fobruary 7,1885.— Sib,—l wish Mrs Dr. Stuart's Remedies a great succeßS. I have not found anything to do me the good that they have. I was very weak and unwell, but by taking two bottles of the Tonic I am now well and strong again. I consider the medicine very useful for young women. — Sarah —-—. Piirnoll, Auckland, February 3, 1835.—8 m — I can gladly speak for Mrs Dr. Stuart's Pills; they have dona me the Rreatoi-t poesiblo good. They are indeed the fomalo's friend, as provlous to using them I euficrerl greatly from headache, limraur, &re, but now enjoy tho best of health. —Yours sincerely. Jank EVANS. Ponsonby, Auckland, February 11,1SS5.—Sir, I had almost despaired of gottiug ray "trength back again, when I purchased a bottlo of the Tonic and a box of eaoh ot the Pills, and words cannot express my gratitude for tho good they have done mo.—Gratefully, Alice B—'. Mount Eden, March 9, 1885.—Sir,— I have nsed various drugs, such as Pennyroyal, Hipra Flora, and Stool, but have not found anything bo certain and convenient as Mrs Dr. Stuarts Pills, which I can highly recommend to all fe males. They are wonderful in preventing head' ache and other painful troubles.—Yours, &c, Elizabeth ——. THE T ADIKS' rrONIC 1 3s and la Sd per —I If bottlo. This excollent Tonic enriches and purifies the blood, improves the appetite, restores colour, tone, and vitality, thereby removing headache, rlobility, nervousness, weakness, and the de pressions from which so many females Bnffer. T HE L ADIES' (CALENDAR (__ OR^) PH_S 1 2s ta and ds 6d per I box. These Pills are justly esteemed for their great valuis in preventing discomfort, suffering, and inconvenience, and for periodical use are the most reliable and rrompt mediolneeverbrough to woman's aid. rpHE T ADIES' A PERD3NT pn_B, Is 6d per box. For the relief and proventative of headache, hiliiousness, giddiness, constipation, liver com pli<.lhtß, Indigestion, pains in the ohest, back, and sides, &o. SOLE WHOLESALE AND KETAII AGENIB JOB AUCKLAND, N.Z.— MR S. GILBERT,) Next Lennox's, Stationer, C_n_rrr I QUEEN-STREET. MR T. A. CRAWFORD,) NBWTON Chemist, f aan j.\ja. To be had of all respectable Chemists Kad Druggists.



Tenders. "|^"EW ZEALAND RAILWAYS, NORTH ISLa"ndITaIN TRUNK RAILWAY. PUROTARAU TUNNEL CONTEACT (FORMATION ONLY). Public Works Office, Wellington, 20th May, 1885. Written tenders will bo received at this Office until NOON of WKDSKSDAT. the BtH July. 1835, for tho above Contract They are to bo marked on the outside " Tender for Purotarau Tunnel Contract, North Island Main Trunk Railway," and addressed to the Hon. the Minister for Public Works, Wellington. Tele graphic tenders, similarly marked and ad dressed, will be reoeived if presented at any Telegraph Office by NOON of the name date, Erovidcd that written tenders are lodged at any listriot or Resident Engineer's Office by the same hour. Drawings, specifications, and general conditions may be Been at this office, the Publio Works Offices. Auckland, Hamilton, Kinikihi, Wanganui, Chrißtchurch, Dunedin, Invcrcargil, and tho Railway Manager's Ofllco, Napier and New Plymouth. Tho lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. By command. JOHN BLACKETT, Enginoer-in-Chief. mOBUIL D E R S. EXTENsToN~OF TIME. Tenders will bo reoeived until noon ot SATURDAY, July 11, for the Erection and Completion of Kdson's Medical Hall, Queen- EDWARD BARTLEY. Architect. TO BUILDERS, IRONWORKERS, AND OTHERS. NEW GRAND STAND AT ELLERSLIE. TENDER 3 for the NEW GRAND STAND at Ellerslio. for the AUCKLAND RACING CLUB, will be received by the Supervising Architect, Mr H. G. WADE, at his Office, 1, Ex ohanKe Chambers, Queen-street, on THURS DAY, 9th July, 1885, at Noon. BILLS OF QUANTITIES will be supplied, and no Tendor will bo received unless prioed out on those quantities. No tendor nocessarily accepted. JOHN H. GRAINGER, C.E., Architect, 29, Queen-street, Melbourne. _June 25,1885. mO CARPENTERS, Tenders are invited until noon of tho 11th July for tho Erection of Four Five-roomed Cottages at Mount Albert. b w. A. DUGLEBY, Architect. mo BUILDERS. Tenders will be received up to Noon on THURSDAY, 9th mst., for Altering and Paint ing a Building in Pittstreet Plans, &c, at our Office, Queen-street. EDW. MAHONEY & SON. Architects. m."~cT B U T L D E R S. Tenders will be received until noon of the 9th July for tho Erection of one or two Briok Real donees in Symonds-Btrcet. R. REALS fc SON, Architects. mO BUILDERS. Tenders aro Invited for tho erection in Brick of the Te Aro Theatro and Opera House at Wellington. Tenders will be received and plans and specifications seen from MONDAY, 29th inst, to Noon of WEDNESDAY, 22nd July, at this Office. Lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted, WM. C. CHATFIELD. Architect, Westminster Chambers, Wellington. , mENDERS will be received by the X undersigned till noon of WEDNESDAY, the 7th July, for tho Erection of a i roomed Cot taKO at Otahuhu. Plans to be seen at the °fflOe°f A. M. SHEPPARD, Architect and Surveyor, Otahuhn. mENDERS for buildiDg a 4-roomed X Cottage Plans at Queen's Hotel, corner of Symonrts-streot and Kyber Pass. Tenders to close on Saturday, July 11. TENDERS will bo received up to noon of TUESDAY, July 14, for the Erection of Storace Hoppers at tho Colliery, Kama Plans, &o. at the Kamo Colliery Office, U, Queen-st. mENDERS Wanted, for Stable Coaoh- JL house, &o. (Labour only). Plans and specification can bo scon at J. Howden's, watch maker, Queen-street, Tenders to olose noon FHI l>A Y. Jn ly 10th. rjT~o aoil dc r is. I am now preparod to exooute Plate and Sheet Glass Glazing in any quantity at lowest rates. Quotations on application. A. H. MORRIS, Karangahapd Road. mO BUILDERS AND OTHERS. Land and Building Materials found on reason able terms. Apply to T. HOLDER, Architect Over " Herald " Office, Queen-street Sporting. ADAM B E D E IS NOW FORMING HI3 ANNUAL SERIES OF COMPANIES ON THE MELBOURNE CUP, 1885, To bo Run First Week in November. 1000 Momberß at j To be Divided aa 10a Eaoh I Follows. FIRST HORSE .... .. _ &500 HEOOND HORSE .. „ .. ..200 THIRD HORSE 100 OTHER STARTERS (DIVIDKD) .. 500 NON-STARTERS (DIVIDED).. .. 700 Total *2000 It is particularly requested that early applica tion for Shares will be made, as each list will be drawn as coon as filled, in the presence of the Press and a Committee ot Subscribers. Results will be forwarded to Subscribers immediately after drawing, and the next list proceeded with. Any Subscriber .drawing a horse in any list will be allowed, if ho co desires it, to invest in the f allowing list any Bum not oxceeding Four Pounds wi hout remitting any further cash, this amount to bo ultimately deducted from prize m°no>" NO. 1 NOW OPEN. Application by letter only, enclosing two stamps, with exchange on cheques, or by money order, bank notes, or drafts. Registered letters or telcgramß will not on any account bo re ceived. If bank notas are sent, please use two envelopes, one scaled and placed inside the other. P.O. orde> s preferred when proourablo. It will groatly oxpedito business if an addressed envelope is enolosed with application. Address— ADAM BEDE, Care of H. N. Abbott, Box No. 2. Poit-offlco. Auckland. £30001 AI»A "MANTUA. I £3000 ANNUAL CONSULTATION ON THE GRAND NATIONAL STEEPLECHASE To be run at Melbourne on 18th July, 1885. Will Closo on 16th July. 1885. 6000—Mombers at 100 Each.—6ooo Hobsk. 112 Casu Awardb. First £600 2at £100 .. _ £200 Socoud .. .. 300 lat 50 .. .. 200 Third .. .. 200 Bat 2,5 .... 200 Startors (divided, 10 at 20 .. .. 200 about £40 each) 200 20 at 10 . .. 200 Non Btartora (div., 20 at 8.. „ 160 about £16 each) 300 18 at 5 „ .. 210 £1600 £UOO Eiieh ticket has eight ohancos, and can obtain a prize in each of the eight drawings. Please Bond P.O. Orders when convenient, or Bank Note:;. Country cheques must have Is exchange added, and marked correct by bank (do not enclose coin). Two Btamps requisite for reply and result. Should this Consultation oxcoed 6000, all prizes will be divided pro rata. t-v In my Consultation on the Cbrlstchuroh Great Autumn Handicap, the first horse (Ru bino) went to a station hand at Ida Valley Sta tion j the second horse (Captain Webster) went to a farmer at Milton, Otago; tho third horse (Sou-wester) to a woll-known consultationist at Chrißtchurch. N.B.—As usual, the names and addresses of principal prizo-takem, also the names and ad dreoscs of the gentlemen who form the com mittee, will be forwarded to all the leading newspapers throughout New Zealand, Address- ADA M4NTUA, Care of Lyons and Hart, Box 351, Poßt-ofilce, Dunedin. £3000. Apply early. £3000 MELBOURNE CUP WILL FOLLOW. MISS SMITH, Stay, Corset, and Bandage Maker, 18 years with Summers and Mcintyre, Edinburgh, respectf uliv solicits the patronage ot the Ladies of Auckland. She has a thorough practical knowledge of the Trade in all ita branches, and can confidently assure those who may favour her they will find in them everything to bo desired. Stays for Invalids, Ladies' Shoulder Braces, &c, &c, &c. Ladies waited on in town and BuburDß.-Address ESKBANK COTTAGE, Gundry-street, Newton, >



Amusements. A BBOTT'S OPERA HOUSK. Managers Messrs MacMahon and Leltch, TO-NIGHT and TO-MOKROW, First production In Auckland of that boautifu Drama whose name iRa household word in England, TWO BROTHERS! Or, SITHORS TO GRIND. It is a nlay with which Mr Leitch has been associated throughout 600 representations m the Old Country, where it made for him a last ing reputation. It ia a dramatisation By the author (Mr George Balph Walker) of the novel of the same name published, toy Tinaley Broe . which has had a world-wide circulation. Mr George Lcitch will assumo that character in which he is best known, Joe Stammers, and will be supported by Miss Maggie Knight as Elinor Stammers, together with the whole of the Silver King Company. THURSDAY EVENING, July 9, THE GREAT KVENT OF THE SEASON. Grand production of the World-famed LIGHTS O' LONDON, Which has been for weeks in preparation. Curtain at 8 o'clock. Carriages at 10.30. Box Office at Lennox's. Day Tickets at Abbott's Hotel. Prices—4s, 2s fid, and Is. Babies not admitted. No Free List. J. W. DODGE, Buslneeß Manager. f ORNE-STREET HALL. THE GARDEN PARTY. THE GARDEN PARTY. TREMENDOUS BUCCES3. EVERYTHING ENCOEED. SECOND GRAND PERFORMANCE TO-MORROW, WEDNESDAY, JULY 8. COME EARLY. T> A N D CONTEST. A GRAND CONCERT, In aid of SENDING THE ARTILLERY BAND To the BAND CONTEST AT WELLINGTON, Will be given in the CHORAI, HALL, On FRIDAY, 17th Ju>y, 1885, conducted by Programme in future issue. Tickets : Body o£ Hall, 2a 6d; Gallery, Ib. WALTER RBID, Secretary, BERESFORD-STREET CONGREGA TIONAL CHURCH. Opening of New Organ. organ recital with choruses, By the Church Choir, AND SOLOS BY LEADING VOCALISTS, ON THURSDAY, JULY 9th, 1885J ADMISSION .. .. TWO SHILLINGS. Tiokets at Champtaloup & Cooper, Murray and Spencer, and W. K. Hears, Queen-street. ANCING, DEPORTMENT, CALISTHENICS, BONNE TENUK BT MAINTHSN. MONS. PAUL BIBRON (De Pabis). Second Terms beginß at Masonic Hall. Princes street i Select Adult Clasa, Wednesday, 14th mat., 7.30 p.m.; Juvenile, Saturday, 17th inst., S p.m. Intending pupils apply early. Classes available at Mrs Law>, Remuera; Mrs Glover's, Symonds-street; Mrs Palmer's, Carlton Road: Miss Hill's, Ponsonby; St. Mary's Con vent, Ponsonby: Mrs Giles's, Mount Albert. Nou Pupili can join by applying to Principal. Specialties —New Waltz, New Mazurka, French Cotillions. PRIVATE LESSONS DAILY. Circulars at Upton's and Kady's; or apply at Residence. 75, Hobson-Btroet. SOIREE DANSANTE.-Maeonic Hall, Princeß-Btreot, WEDNESDAY Next, Bth inßt, at 8 p.m., by Mons. Paul Bibron to his Pupils. Visitors can obtain tickets through pupils, or Mons. 8., athis residence, 75, Hobson-at. T)ROFESSOR F. A. BROOKES, ART~"UNION, By permission of Colonial Secretary, NOW TAKING PLACE, 15-SPLENDID PRIZES.—IS TICKETS, 10s EACH. Only 250 Tiokete. Over 100 Alroady Sold. STUDIO-OVER GOODSON'B LONDON .ARCADE. PROF. BROOKES does not employ any Canvassers for his Paintings. None gonuine without Coat of Arms. A RT UNION OF OIL AND WATER. J\. colour paintings, By E. A. Gifford (Gold Medalist, Royal Acaddemy. (Under Special Permission from Colonial Secretary.) < EIGHT~FRIZES Consisting of Six Watercolour and Two 011 ---paintlngß. First Prize—" View of Anckland, from Mount Eden." Thecollectlon view at J. Leech's Rooms, Bhortland-fltreet. Tiokets, 10s each, may bo obtained from Messrs Leeoh. R. C. Carr, Upton, Lennox, Hofl man, Charntaloup and Cooper. Educational. I~S S K. HOL LI S Teacher of Music, Singing, Fan Work, etc. Evening Classes for English Terms moderate Address,Symondsstreet,opposite Windmill. T~R A"I N'l N G~C O LLE G B, WELLESLEY-STREET. EVENING CLASSES ARK NOW OPEN. Practical Drawing, with Plane and Solid Geometry—Tctesday Eveningb, 7.30 Applied Mechanics and the Steam Bnginb, &c, &c—Thursday Evenings, 7.30. Teacher: Walter J. Robertson, Board of Education, Medallist, and Certified with First class Honours by Science and Art Department; also, by City and Guilds of London Institute for advancement of Technical Education. . X F. B. WOODfI AM, Teacher of the PIANOFORTE AND HARMONIUM. Address: Care ot Mr A. Eady, Auckland Mublo Warehouse Queen-street. Board and Residence. Ci OV ERNOR BROWNE HOTEL, VJT HOBSON-STREET. Board and Lodging .. .. _ .. 20a per Week Single Room 25s per Week SUPERIOR Accommodation for Gentle ie en, Domain Houbo, Graf ton Road, next the oorner of Park Hoad ; one guinea per week; liberal table; large rooms, bath, balconies with extensive views. For Sale. FOR SALE, Stanwell-streot, Conquest Place, Parnell, a four-roomed Cottage with scullery; allotment, OS x 100.—Apply on premises. . "IjTOR SALE, a Bargain, handsomo new JD Villa Residencu, Herno Bay Road, Pon aonby.—Apply Allen. Draper, Jorvola Road. jjAUR SALE or To Lot, a Bakery in a JU rising township, doing a Rood trade present owner leaving through circumstances that ho can explain.—Apply to John Lamb, 35, Queen-stroot. CENTRAL PREMISK6 QUEKN STREET, At present occupied by tho Standard Insurance Co. Apply to I). M. DINOHVALL, At B. Tonka and Co.'a. QPEC IA L NOTICE] FOR SALH;, sovi.ra of tho beet Building Sitea in or near Auckland. Situatod In Ulads'.ono and Cleveland Beads, Pnrnell. Thono lots wil be sold on any reasonable Terms, and mono? will be advanced for Building if required. Apply to— P. COMIBKEY, Shortland-street. TjT O R B A- -L E, THREE ALLOTMENTS, THE PICK OF HON. JAS. WILLIAMSON'S MOUNT HOBBON EBTATE. Splendid View and Easy Terms. Apply to 8. JACKSON, JUNB.. Quoon-struct, Anckland. OR POSITIVE SALE.—6OO "Acree Good Land, with water frontage, pnty 10 miles from Queen-street Wharf, and will be cold cheap.—Apply to John Soppet, House and Land Afrent,;No, 8, Queen-street.. *