The Auckland Evening Star.

VOL. XXVL-Np. 250.

AUCKLAND, N.Z., WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 28, 1885.

PRICE—ONE PENNY.



Shipping' T>ACIFIC MAIL STEAM 'I«K*_ SHIP COMPANY. ■'%?FBANOISCO SERVICE. fflMt » holding"^l™ Tickets or Lay 'CiettdW requested to take notice that c will cease running on tho 10-1 \%Ztt. and to make nso of their tlokoti '"hnforethßtdate. CAMPBELL. & CO., nta> -—: oaUuThTmalL STEAM- jf SHIP CO. Wt___^TO PASSENGERS DESIROUS i_2iSS* op AVOIDING THK HICAT . orsPOMFORT OV THK H1C1) SKA. I*2, Vsn KOUTK TO OBBAT BRITAIN, prtBW^goCGH AMIOIUCA. • j.-wntraot with New Smith Wales and ®**fe* Zealand Governments. «..miißfloont -toaiaahlps of this line leave "afflnf Sau . rgneisco. calling at Hono >""'_?■■ fourth TIIfMl) Ay.jjjm d>r. tottOV®^-,- —. Date of I Onto of ~ , m «r 'Tons. Sailing to Sailing to Steamer. [« J^aytoy. J_ 'Frlgco._ . " — T~ I 1885. I On or about1 1385. «rt^H_flKe»7« ! N°- 10 Australia | j , \_T__Z Sl e booked to oan Francisco, oi __sffflw«" deßUiiatio.l9, with a.oeehil _,« and have at S_n i.runm.o choice Atlantic Steamship Linos o! il l^frf, himan, White Star, or other oom _&«_!(■ destined to any part of tho Unltod tW the provlncoa proouro thoir railroad passengers are allowed 3501b8 ol jMSta SM Franoißoo, and 2601ba -Over ;,r free of charge. Bt THROUGH FAKE TO LONDON. ..RST-CIASS fiflj 0 0 S CLASS »3 3 0 imvtctfo. according to the solection to be ty&&A Francisco m 0 0 «cards, railway nrnpa, and guide books, ii all routes to any point in the Unitod .tttJBV be had on application. oSmsori proceeding eastward can oonnoot __KSe_.Br- of the Pacific .Mail S.S. Co. Kjjort- la China and Japan for San Fran •JlShjl Through Bllia of Lading Issued on m * »"or via Panama- by i,aclflo MaU au Co "a steamers. VoffliPDing Ordora will he issued after 1 p.m. „11 0 day before tho sailing of Btcamers for 'fMtfMof uassageand freight, and all other *toOTwW & CO.. Agents, lower Quoen-street and Shortlaml--tr,!et_ -j^^PjTNION STIAMSHIP fjEl COMPANY OF NEW fePP^ ZEALAND (LIMITED), | TIMK TABLE.-OCTOBKK. TIBTARANABX NELSON. PICTON, WEL IHOroN. LYTTELTON, AND WEST MAST PORT 3 tfrom Manukau). Sterner. | Ute ot aaillng. j §»*•■* 155. Htues., Nov. 3, I p.m. 1 2 p.m. jSb I Tao;.. Nov. 10,11 a.m. I 8.10 a.m. ri'oBBORNE, NAPIER WELLINGTON, tOTMON, iJJD PORT CHALMERS jfroto Auckland). tooiM_^Thura,29,noon | - ICargo on Wednesday). lUIWKA IThurs.j Nqv L 5, noun I — 2jOpB_6URNE (Via Plpfj). Ss___ms_ 7Tfnnrrr297roon I — (Cargo on VJ ednesday). tiilKlßl I Thnra., Nov. 5, noon I — 'Calls at Hobart. FOR SYDNEY. ' ~ _MUR-PA I Wed,, Nov. 4, 5 p.m. I__ — "rafaBBOBN«rNAPIKR,"AND WEL LINGTUN. Ini I Tnea., Nov. 3,5 p.m. I — FOBBOVA AND LE7UKA. tttßH I Hon., Nov. 10, 5 p.m. I — FORItUSSELL. tlMßißt I Wed., !, sj>.m. too must be booked and alongoldo TWO fOCESWoreadvortiscd time of departure. taHeTtckets muat be taken at the Com (art Offloe. total Branoh, cornor of Queou and .'MBBrttHtt 'aT TfIOR""PRIVATE "SALE, WK^ Tho S.S. PIAKO. WHHBt s jhenow lies in Froeman's Bay. #/!»the Secretary WKANOARBI COAL MINING CO., 07. Quecn-it-cet. jjl 0 E S A L E, A Paddle Bteamtr "BLACK DIAMOND, HiHworklnthe harbour (aubject toengago ctatil. I A-Pljto - I Wi OP ISLANDS COAL CO . _ - 75, Qucen-atreot. J^k, S»3 WAIT AX I, jgjy^il. tons register, 120 h.r>. tl^^* be despatched to »BANBARKI, WHANGAREI HEADS, MABGAPAI, AND PARUA BAY. aa follows:— toWAITAKI will not make her usual trips ""togarelthisweeir. nceWed at Queen-atreet Whar,' until W * COACH ineeta the Staamor at Mars Jen ™. and nuts to Waipu. W|o.-F<_r Whangarei Heads, Mangapal, « ftma Bay Fiuuqht Payable on Dbli iadeilverlaa vrtll be mado on tho wharf or W*»ll andlng place at risk of Consignee. iwel nuy ba obtahied at the Office or on TO WHO COLLIERY COMPANY (LIMITED), ___^yi-en-Btre6t. oppoalto Flrth'n Mill. &± OTEAM TO LONDON. ffy^PENINBULAR & ORTENTAL aaaKS; STEAM NAVIGATION •- COMPANY. fOR LONDON DIRKOT -—_. (Via Colombo.) Steuser Leave Leavo Mcl- ' Sydney. bourne. &■■-- Oct. 30 Nov. 5 S T Nov. 13 Nov. 19 £'n Nov. 27 Deo. 3 Dec. U Dec. 17 jL~]*enceforward every alternate week. UCWfSPd oargo booked to London, Mar *S»!eta'te '"lndia' ohlna• ttnd Jttpan at *?i_l__!,ketßlß9lled both to flrat and seoond SSS_. gerß at especially low rates. Cheap ii__,¥ comm.odaUo° can bo obtained in this jgjnl vessels. S|wM <ih 6d at Anokland at Bamo rat6B •"■lpartloulars apply to Anckland. Agents. AJL OTEAM TO THAMES, GKSflk. \0 Connecting with RIVER ™_SS_>§!EAMKRS 'or BTIRLING- W_K WRTH, OHINBMURI, WAI %A i_mTSS.KAURI. WAIHI, AND TE W.WLDHBLDS, MORRINSVILI.E, n _. ™k table. B.&, ROTOMAHANA, f-8. ENTERPRISE No, 2, tjj— s i -U?2?_?H4nwrA.J Enterpbibk^ S '» iw.f_~ ~ 112 midnight Nn S '•« afternoon | - K __ U afternoon '"~-—J!gOM THAMES. 2 |j^-— j I_ROTOMAgANA. 1 ENTBHFRIBIC. Sb S. \.. — 110 morning Si, S? J 1 morning | _ | 12 midnight »"SlSSfiSvS T"rt'aed Blue of leaving. S<lSS^ e ß^k Shipping. Carrying, or ~^j--~^__ CKO. TTRASER. Agant (Mt. W 8. COROMANDEL. ffIj^^THOMAS SCOTTrMASTER Cii mTIMB TAni* hi OotoW d! Leaves Coromandel i WIM_L, __, October. ___KU_nL.' .Sal «oay.3l, 12 noon E&tom!, £ ''."'""'ustancoe permitting. rappk ! SnlppinK- carrying, or dlß &_B«lS_L_^r**?™ Sapping Note. TOE MU- an-honr of advertised lima of •^ATi_oJ,.?Fliionßoar|i- mk WAIUKU AND ONE -4ftlJjgoyA.YiOATl'.N CO. (Limited). S?T«OMi, n „ October. I_*«S_*! Leave Waiuku. K ZI' m' ! 2a-Thurgday, 1.30 p.m. rv^i»4RRRR%„ hS. f(>»'<' deliver, of ..«>»;_ rß^- N- Wa'-a^ing l..rector. L -;'"KE^IB"H~HOTEI", """Alto WAIUKU. X"aodation ar,d Bvory comr"rt- X^ J SKDawiOK.Proprietor. fe



IW_J_ta_n.iv, ftTEAM TO THE SOUTI • WWffl Thenows.s. F*liSi^ JANET NICOLL, J I s 2 'ona registor, Capt. Hattoi [ (unrtor contract with the Ne\ i,„ . ~ , Zealand Govornment), wil leavo Auckland for Tonga, Vavau, Samba, an; Tahiti on FRIDAY, October 30th, and ever second mouth thereafter, connecting at Tahit t with steiimer Ralatea for San Francisco Superior accommodation for flrat and second 1 class passengers. «"" j Tho round voyage from Auckland (calling a longa, Vavau, Samoa, Tahiti, Ralatea, ant Rarotongtt) occupies about -10 days, and oilers i favourable opportunity to those desiroua o avoiding tho winter liore, or of visiting On . beautiful islands touched at. Tickcta issued for the round trip. „„___r A rol«ht or Passage, and all particulars apply to , DONALD & EDENBOROUGH, No^M, Qneen-streot. Hf^l^V BHAW'8 HAW' SAVILL ' AND "w^?fi/!^_> Af-^It)N COMPANY (LIUITSD), MS!_THLY LINK OF FAST PASSENGEB s_A,4_! KUS BKTWKRN ALL PORTS OF NEW ZKALAND AND LONDON. The following powerful now Bteol-buUt ~t a PPolnted to leave for LONDON DIRhOI us follows :— IFlnal Dort as arranirod.) Steamer. Iff J I Commander. |D^ rt 0 u f re D°- f«^ Arawa .. |5200 3500 J. Stewart October 21 t , '._.,_,„_,_, _ Auckland lonlo ..'17533000 J. Cameron November2l Coptic .. 1367j2300 W. 11. Kidley Dooember 19 Tatnul .. 152003500 B. J. Barlow Jan. 16, 1886 Tho abovo will bo supplemented by tho follow ing and other ilrst-class SAILING iSHIPS! NS>hl 9p o' || Class. Commander. I Crusader ..1053 100 Al W.Scotland October 1 Tho londerui/neo. are empower,d to grant _. pa=3ngeß from Londoti to .New Zealand, pay ment for which has been guaranteed In tho oolony :— L. D. NATHAN & CO. CRUICKSHANK & CO. A. HEAT] IKH. As* HTIHE NEW ZEALAND • SHIPPING COM ■<te?~*/^_Sr PANY' 3 LINE' ___^Sgfm^gLFIRST WOOI, SHIP FOR -*s*ssS_S?SriS3 r' LONDON. 1 ho Iron Barquo SAM MENDEL, 1031 tonsregiator, 100 ALT. Pcrsson.Commandor, will load for London direct, and having tho greater part of hor cargo engaged will havo quick .lespatch, Bailing curly in Novembor. Spl-.-ndid accommodation for passengers. THE NEW ZEALAND SHIPPINO CO. (LIMITED), Agonta. <?mHE NEW ZEA .-fff mJ'% LAND SHIPPING COM IN v,: \._.. ,,- { ,f| PANY'S ROYAL MAIL Jg'y ''-"AAq) \ LTNK OY STEAMERS / . 5 I ! __t_3l (under Contract with the •w-"^ \[| New Zealand Government! WIU bo despatched with Her Majesty's Malli as nndor for LONDON, Vj Rio do Janeiro and Madeira l— Stear^r^^Tona.| D P p 0 a r r t t Oj o _| Date. I i rfm ' Aorakqi 4.103 Welllngt'n Nov. 19 KIMUTAKA ! 1.17J Auckland ! Dee. 17 I I 188 G. RUAPsnu I _ 103 ( As may Jan. 11 KAIKOURA ! 4.1 rl -J bear- Feb. 11 ToSGAHtiiO. .. .'■ 1.1G.-1 (. ranged I March 11 And thenceforward overy fourth Thursday The above are all uuwßte&E&ors, built bpectally for the trade, and commanded dy mon of groat experience. The longth of the paasago by tho Company's ateamera averages undor 10 days. Paasago money: Saloon, from 60 guineas upwards; second cabin, 10 guineas | steerage, from 18 guineas. For freighter passage apply to THE HEAD OFFICES, CHRISTCHURCH. Or to tho Branches and Agents of the Company throughout tho Colony. Sj ORTHERN STEAM t^_ -. JAS SHIP CO. (LIMITED). — X>S\ Timr Table.—Octoder. P_f° x^i (Weather and other Clroum stance* Permitting). FROM QUEEN-STREET ii WHARF. TO THE HOT LAKES TffIIRACES AND GEYSERS (VIA TAURANGA), THK QUICKEST, OHKAPBST. AND EABIKST P.OUTB. Touriats can avoid the tedious and rough verland journoy by tsklng paasago In the Northern Steamship Company's now and fast iteamers Clansman and Wellington, which leave Auckland alternately every Monday and Thursday, at 7 p.n... arriving at Tauranga at 0 .dock on tho following morning, whenajCoaoh under mail contract leavoa immediately after breakfast foi tne Hot Lakes, passing through tho Voaey Stowart Settlement, arriving at Ohlnemutu at 1 p.m. samo day. TOR TAURANGA ANtTbAY OF PLENTY STEAMER. 1 DATK OT SAILING,. Bleuelg I Thursday, 29, 5 p.m. "■" connects at Tauranga for Opotlki Douglas and Bay of llonty Ports every Tuesday. , COR RUSSELL, WHANBAROA, ANDjMONOONUr. Glonolg" fMonday. 2,7 p.m. . FOB GREAT BARRIER, TRYPHKNA, PORT FlTZ roy. and Blind Bay. Argylo rsvery Thureday, 8 a.m. For Mercury Bay. Argylg_ I Friday, 30, 7~p.m. WOU WHAN3AREI. WHANGAREI HEADS. AND Manoapai. ___ Macgrogor I Every Tuesday. 8 am. -dirWnANGAREi. Whangarei Heads, and Parua Bay. Macgregor _ I Evory Friday, 8 P.m For Whansareiand Whangarei Heads (Carrying paßSongers and oargo for Waipu). A Coach meets tho steamer on arrival to con voy jmßSongnra_toJVjiipu. Macgregor | Friday, 30, 8 p.m. Clansman I Friday, 30,11 P.m. ifi-OM V^HAWOAKEI TO AUCKLAND (From Railway Wharf). Macgregor I Thursday, 29, 2 p.m. Clansman I Saturday. 31. 2 p.m. _ from manukau. For Waitara and New Plymouth. Gal-loch (as per advertisement). "ci-go _must be booked and alongside the vosieTby 4 p.m. prompt. None will be received Passage Tickets must be taken at the Com ca.iy's Offloe. 67. Queen-street. Auckland. _ FINEST TONED PIANOS IN AUOKLAND. Porsons rf quiring Instruments would savo many poinds by Inspection of our Stock. Inatfumenta taken as part pwmont; balance Cifh or time paj ment. „_„„ Best Valuk and Cheapest Stock in Town. AT'WMOT'SK HOUSE HOBSON-ST. (3 doors f ro.n Cook-st) N 8.-No other place of bußiness. Vacancies for Muaio Pupils. 7^ ROUND L IMB GROUND LIME FORSALK SOUTH GATE'S MAHURANGI HYDRAULIC GROUND ROCHE LIME. In any Quantity, for Concrete Pathß, Floora, CeUars &c. Next to stono flagging to un -1 vailed for durability and hard sotting Qualities, bor tanks and other wot work, it Is a ilret-class material. KBANE, S~OLE AGENT, CUSTOMS STREET. qPBO IA L NOTJ OE. vnn SALE sev-ra of the beat RnildlngSiteß In o?near Auckland. Situated in SlaSetone and Cleveland Roads, Parnell. These lots bo boW on any reasonable Terms, and money Till he advanced for BuUdlng If required. ! AIM?IrtprCOMISKEY, 1 Shortland-street



I MESSRS E. & A. ISAACS , . have much ploasure In informing theh clients that Mr HENRY ISAACS (their Londor Agont and lato Partner) Is on a visit to Auok v r_°,'iS1 d V ll re>nain for the noxt ton days ~ no win be ploased to moot any of thoir patrons I who may desiro to interviow him with reference to making Purchases in tho Home Markets. i ; HT^ r ° s s> 1 CENTRAL SALE ROOMS, [ 105, COLUMBO STREET, CnRISTCIIUROH, AUCTIONEER, LAND, FINANCE, AND FARMERS' AGENT, Consignments Promptly Attended to. ]^" O T I C E. «#£,3£ ai.?-^J" 1*- "AUCKLAND JERATED WATER C 0.," ha 3 been Registered. All parsons are cautioned against purchasing or using Soda-water Bottlos boarlng that mark, ns they aro my property. . GEO. GLEDHILL. ODENBO ROU G H CASTLE LIVERY AND BAIT STABLES, Symonds-strekt. The undersigned has Btartc-d this new and COMMODIOUS STABLE in connection with that woll known HOTEL, tho "EDENBORUUGH CASTLE," recently oocupiod by Mr J. Thompson. HORSES OF EVERY DESCRIPTION STABLED By tok Day or Week. Having engaged a trnßtworthy and steady Groom, who thoroughly undoretanda his busi ness, the Proprietor can guarantee every care and attention to Horßes entrusted to him, at vorv moderate charges. 11. MAIDEN, Proprietor Edenborouoh Castle Hotel and Livery Staulbs, Symonds-btrret. THAMES CARRIAGE AND DRAY FACTORY. JAMES MACKIE, Pkoi-ribtob, VICTORIA-STREET EAST, AUCKLAND. Ropairs of every description In Wood and Iron neatly executed on tho shortest notice. Springs mado and ron&Jred. Always on Hand—A largo quantity of I .mips, alio Ironbark Shafts and Spokes, Red 3um _ elloeß, and Hobart Town Hardwood. N.B.—Country Orderu punctually Attended to. J^elenhono No. 308 17^ DUNNE, House, Sign, and Docora lim tivo Painter and Paporhanger. Superior work done, and prices moderate. Has on sale. White Lead, Oils, Colours, and ohoap Paper hangttiL.s. Pictures Framed to order.—Address top of Grny-atroet. T> U T C H E R A~N~D O 0,, FuKT-BT. AND QUKEN-BT VV'HAHJ. STEVEDORES, RECEIVING AND FORWARDING AGENTS. RTOREI) ANP DUMPED TOR aIiIPMKNT. BAIXABT HUFPLIKD. Ti P I P E R, \ /• COAL & FIREWOOD DEALER. it Yard, Karangahape Road, or Ship's Side. Poole and R__.il. House Blocks, and Phingleß on Sale ASNOCR BROTHERS, Established 1862.1 SOAP AND CANDLE MANUFACTURERS, COX'S CREEK, AUOKLAND, Manufacturers of the Celebrated Extract ot Soup, Disinfectant Powders, First Prize Yollow, Bluo Mottled, Double Crown. Economic and Housohold, Carbolic, and othor Modlclnal and Toilet Soapß.mado from tho purcat of Tallowa, &c. Offices- DURHAM-STREET, Auokland. N.P.-Paac Purchasers o.' Taliow Woo Siioeptutiutt. anil Bon.>», ..____ ..___ ... .^ _. PONSONBY ROAD AUOKLAND. W. COCHRAN, Skn.. FAMILY BUTCHER, m O TRAVELLERS, &o. PRESENTS FOR HOME. Very Handsome Inlaid Table 'lops, Cabinets, Inlaid Boxen, Glove Boxes. &c, &c. all carefully mado from New Zealand's rich and beautiful forest timbers. These artic ea are greatly ad mired at Homo, and become more beautiful with keeping. Carefully packed for shipment. W NORRIE, Manufacturkb, Top of Shortlaud-atrooL FISHER & CO., WHOLESALE, SHIPPING. AND FAMILY BUTCHERS. Established 186-1. By Special Appolntmont to His Exoelloncy tho Governor, Sir W. F. Jorvois; Hia Exoelloncy Sir Jamos Fergusson : and R.R.H. tho Duke of Edinburgh; also, Koaha Butchers to the QUEEN STREET, AUCKLAND, N.Z. Families waited on In Town or Suburbs. POULTRY of all kinds DRESSED to ORDER. Doalora In Game. Home-cured Hams and Bacon. Corned Beof In Large Quantity. Importers of Sausage Caslngß. The Trade Supplied. N.B.—Calves' Renneta. y\ S. C A M B I ii COLLECTOR. HOUSE. LAND, AND COM MISSION AGENT. No. 3», N.Z. INSUU ANCE BUILDINGS. If you Want to Buy a Houso go to him If you Want to Sell a Houso go to him If you Wunt to Rent a Houso go to him If you Want your Rents Collected go to him If you Want Your Accounts Collected glvo them to him. Sovoral Houses on hand for Salo or to Let.| "CIDWARDB A R T L E V , ARCHITECT, BTICHBURY'S BUILDDaIGS, QUEEN-STREET. Q A M. WHITE, FENCER AND CONTRACTOR. Having Removed to Market Yard, Is prepared to tako Orders for all kinds of Fencing, at lowest posalblo prices. Contracts takon also for Shing ling and Draining. Mon used to tho work. Also, on Bole, in largo or small quantities, Purtrl Posta; Kauri Palings, 9b; White Pine, 8s 6d: all kinds of Kails; Wicket Gates. 9s; Mill Wrought Wlckot Gates, Us; Shingles; Drain Pipes and Tiloa ; OloßOt-B (complete), for £2; Boxes, only ss; Scaffold Polos; fine Flag Poles, 10b each. SAM. WHITE, CONTRACTOR. Makket Yard* Quet-n-atreet Entrance. Telephone No. 338. y^lTnoß. J_ MarbuttJ / 1 HAHCrAOTUBIB ov CORN BROOMS, B^&T iaADBJKAPAI}nAR_ TELEPHONE NO.-W. j "OEMOVAL NOTICE C. WESTPFAHL BOOTMAKER, Has removed to 2 8, QUEEN-STREET (Next to Shuldcrs and Son's, Drapers, and opposite McArthur and Co.s) CHEAP TIMBER ! Cheap Timber ! Cheap Timbkr 1 And all other kinds of Building Material can be purchased ntp-ices to meet the times at D. Uoldies Milla, Lower Albert and Little Queen streets. Buildings erected uuon Deferred Payments. Terms most advantageous to customers. JAMES STEWART ASTLEY HUNTER M Inst. C.E. Asso. M. Inst. C.E. qTEWART AND TTUNTER, CIVI ENGINEERS, ARCHITECTS, AND AUTHORISED SCRVEVORS, SHORTLAND-STREET, AUCKLAND. XTST I L L I A M T 3 O M A S, W Corner of Lome ana Viotorla-streete, Auckland East, MONUMENTAL T MARBLE 6 AND GENERAL ARCHITECTURAL SCULPTOR AND Ai CARVER. . tt , In6crlptlona Accurate and BeantlfuL Monuments, Tombs. Headatonfis, and every j d "oripTon of Stone Work at the B t pos- SSle Woes for Town and Country.



jW" 0 T I c B i TO PLUMBERS, GASFITTERS, '} HOUSEHOLDERS, s &c, Sec. ; Samuel Parker, Victoria-st. East, Is requiring all his availablo space In orde: to extend his Manufacturing Business, tt i whioh, for tho futuro, he intonds to devote hli ontlro attention. I'o facilitate this ho must ai once CLEAR OUT ins VARIED AND WICLL-SELECTED STOCK OF BRASS FITTINGS, GAS FITTINGS, GAS GLOBES, CHANDELIERS, PLUMPERS' GOODS, SANITARY WARE, &c, &0., All of whioh have been bought in tho very best English and Continental markets for cash. On and after this date THK ABOVE LINES WILL BE CLEARED AT COST AND UNDER, FOR CASH. Goods Entered will bo subject to an Advancb of 10 por cent, on sale prices. S.P. Is a Cash Purchasor, at highest mnrket rates, of OLD LEAD, OLD ZINC. Note tho Address— SAMUEL PARK E R, Victoria-fit. East, Just abovo Goodßon'a London Arcade, GALVANIZED IRON WORKS. Manufacturer of Corrugatod Iron Tanks, Gal vanized Iron Spouting, Rldgccaps, Load-head Nails, Sco„ &o. NOW READY. CONSUMPTION OF THE LUNGS, ou DECLINE AND ITS SUCCESSFUL TREATMENT. Showing that formidablo disoase to bo curable in all its stages, with observations on Coughs, Asthma, Chronic Bronchitis, &o. BY GEO. THOS. CONGREVE, Of Peokham. London, B,E, Sixpence. I'obt Free, Skvkni-enck. Published by UPTON te Co.. nookuollors, Auckland, N.Z., And may bo ordorod of any Bookseller. V N. 8.-250.000 SOLD JN ENGLAND MR; "P. F."M. BURRO W~B, ARCHITECT AND BUILDING SURVEYOR. Over QoonsoN'H Auckland WH. SKINNER AND SON, • Builders. Carpeut«rß, and Jolnera, Vulcan Lone. AU Branches of the Building Trade eiecntod by Experienced Workmen.^ Shop Fronts. Otlla. Fittings. *o m ON TIN WUWW ASSU R A NOB SPECIAL NOTICE. Intending Assurors aro invited to make them selves acquainted with tho IMPROVED SYSTEM OF TONTINE ASSURANCE, Introduced by tho Directors of THE COLONIAL MUTUAL I.IKE AS9UR ANCK SOCIKIY. LIMITED ABSOLUTE TONTINE. Polioiofl Non-forfoitablo after ocelry of Tontine period, while tho Surrender Value ia eulll ciont to pay tho premium. MODIFIED TONTINE. After two years members can obtain LoanßOr Cash Surrender Vuluo of such policies. Possosstng in theso colonies tho all important advantages of a low ratio of mortality and a high rate of Interest on Securely and Locally InyestrdFunds, tho Tontine HEMUi.TSof THK COLONIAL MUTUAL cannot fail to oomparo favourably with those of Foreign Companlos, obtained under less favourable circumstances. THE COLONIAL MUTUAL Is _c only Colonial oftlco transacting Tontine business, and tho ONLY OFFICE IN THE WORLD WHICH ISSUES UNCONDITIONAL TONTINE POLICIES. H. S. H. LYALL, General Secretary. N.Z HERBERT DEVERIL. Rosldont Sooretnry. Ofllcos: Quecnutroot, Auckland, BW Z E ALAND INSURANCE COMPANY (FIRE AND MARINE!. Capital- ai.000.000 Paid-up and Roaorve Funds _..£125,00- PBOTKrnoN rBOM FIRE ob MARINE LOSS Can br Ksw.ctsd is this Company, tIUUM* tna WITH FROMPTITOTO- AJTD LIBBRALITY. _ JAMES HUTTIJ*. Wrriwf A RCH HILL BUS "TIME-TABLE. From Auckland National Bank.—B.ls a.m., a.m., 9.30 a.m., 10.15 a.m.. 11 a.m., 11.15 a.m. 1?.% p.m., 1 p.m., 1.3 p.m., 2.15 p.m., 3 pin. 3.15 p in.. 4.20 p.m., 5 10 p.m., 6.15 p.m. 6.20 p.m. 8.30 p.m., 10 p.m., and 10.20 on Saturday night* only. From Arcb Hi 11.—7.20 a.m., 8.15 a.m.. 8 a. re,, 0.30 a.m.. 10.15 o-m. 11 a m., 11.45 a.m., 12 20 p.m., 1 p.m., 1.35 p.m., 2.15 p.m., 3 p.m., 5.15 p.m. 4.20 p.m., £.10 p.m., 5.15 p.m. (and 6.30 pm. Saturday nights only), 7 p.m., 7.15 p.m. 8. YOUNO, Proprietor. IGTURE FRAME MANUFACTORY AND MUSICAL INSTRUMENT DEPOT, 88, VICTORIA-STREET, AUCKLAND (8 doors abovo Albert-streot). T. E. CAREER, Proprietor. SELLING OFF! SELLING OFF FOR A SHORT TIME ONLY, To mako room for Christmas Gooods. Salecommcncod on Saturday, September 12. All th o Beautiful Stock of Violins. Violin Strings and Fittings, Banjos, Guitars, Flutoß, Flageo lets, Drums, Cornets, Conoertlnas, Melodittiia. The Victoria Music Books, 0 for ss, during the Sale only: all numbers in Btock. Pictures. Mouldings, Soraps. &o. Wo have the Largest and Choicest Collection of Oleographs, Chromos, Lithographs, and all kinds of Picturos in tho Colonies. AllKinda of Pictures Framed to Ordor During tho Sale at Greatly Reduced Ratos. See Small Bills for particulars. Note the Address— „__.,__ T. E. ■CAR TE R> 88, Victoria-street, Auckland, TEACHER of Violin, Piano, Flute. &a. pAPBRH-NGINGB, W. PHILLIPPS 4 SON HAVE RECEIVED, EX LATE ARRIVALS 185—P AGKAGS S—lß6 00NTAINW8 55,000 ROLLS OF PAPERHANGINGS, CONSISTING OF NEW PATTERNS Cor Drawing, Dining, Bedrooms, Hall Ifld Btalroaae, suitable for the Mansion ot CottaSfc BEAUTIFUL DESIGNS, „ AND BEST VALUE EVER OFFERED IN PAPERHANGING& 916—PACKAGES—918 SORIMB AND HESSIANS PLATE AND SHEET GLASS, WHITK LEAD, OILS, TURPS, VARNISHES, AND ALL TRADE SUNDRDJB. W. PHILLI!? PS 4 SON, 95 AND 97..' Jn*BN-BTRKS». TT-EATING'S pOWDER, KEATING'S POWDER KEATING'S POWDER KEATING'S POWDER KILLS BUGS FLEAS MOTHS BEETLES. Tins Powder is Quite Harmless to Ani mal Life, but is unrivalled in destroying fleas, bugs, cockroaches, beetles, moths in furs, and every othor specie's of insect. Sportsmen will find this invaluable for destroying fleas in their dogs, as also ladies for their pet doge. This Article has Found bo Great a Sale that it has tempted others to vend a so-called article in imitation. The Public are Cautioned that the tinß of the genuine powder bear the autograph of THOMAS KEATING. KEATING'S WORM TABLETS KEATING'S WORM TABLETS KEATING'S WORM TABLETS KEATING'S WORM TABLETS A Purely Vegetable Sweetmeat, both In appearance and taste, furnishing a most agree able method of administering the only cor tuin remedy for INTESTINAL or THREAD WORMS. It is a perfectly safe and mild pre paration, and is especially adapted for Children. Sold in Tins by all Chemists and Druggists.; Proprietor; THOMAS KEATING, London



AR R I V ING EX DORIC PIANO by Mlgnon, Haako, Rapoldl, and Ascherborg ENGLISH HARMONIUMS, from «10 CHOICE VIOLINS AND VIOLONCELLOS ohoson especially for J.H. by an Emlnonl English Violinlßt STRINGS and FITTINGS EARDLEY'S PITCH PIPES, ombraoing t_. whole Chromatic Soole. Invaluable to Choirmasters Tuners, See. BOTHER HAM'S CELEBRATED LEVEI WATCHES, In Gold and Silver _ ERHARDT'S LEVER WATCHES, with Ohslt and Fusee to ensure aoouracy of 0 Time-keeping, t J. HOWDEN, QPMN--BMM GO TO B~ AT it to ROTH'S PUBLIO HOT, COLD, ANI BHOWKR BATHS, Victoria-street East Charge-ONE SHILLING. Open all week day; - from ti a.m. to 9 p.m., and SUNDAY MORN INGS from 6 till 10 a.m. The Bath-rooms ar< nil private, and supplied with every conveu 1 lenca, Turkish toweta, fleeh and hair brushoß combs, respirators, soaps, &n. Select Batb rooms (private) for Ladies evory day, at al hours, with female attendance, Ono Shilling am Sixpence. Plutibe note the addred_--Vi-ott>tla ttreot East, above the Greyhound Hotel, ant uoit tho Cheap Hod-lug and Kurnl.m-e Mail ; Aii.-iklKin! '. R.-I.wlini- In ..".-.nilanna. THE NEW ZEALAND LAND MORT GAGE CO. (LIMITED). Bubsorlbod Capital £2.000,000 Paid-up Capital £200,000 Head Offloe for tho Colony, New Zealand Insurance Buiibings Qdekn-sti.EE-, Auckland. This Company is propared to negotiate LOANS on Froohold Mortgagea throughout the Colon] at current rates. For Application Forms and further particular! apply to JAMES BUTTLE, Sooretary, Queon-struot, Auokland, LA WN-M OWING MACHINES SHARHKNED, By Special Stean. Machinery, At Grkatly RkD-OKd Pricks, Uuui-ouiood lo work equal to new. J. STONE, ENGINEICR, MANUKAU ROAD, Nkwmarkkt. NION OIL, 80AJ.\ AND CANDLB COMPANY (LIMITED). MANUFACTURERS OF STEARINS CANDLES, COMMON AND TOILET SOAPS, LUBRICATING AND OTHER OIL. WOHI.a -VT. ANN'S URIDGIC. KKKUOHV IVAHI.-IH.iUy!. A Nll Ol'flCUt.-LGWI-ll il .ItStliT .ST., i IH.KLAnD. ••«..-.-.> _. aral)_ua.« "* -.'..*.:•« THE NEW ZEALANDGOVERNMENT LIFE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION. This Association la tho Only Of-Ktcß wmen l'OSStcssKsGovitiiNMKNT Security nnd prollora to tho publio lho combined advantages of Mutual I.ifk Assurancr LowksT Premiums lnv.oi.ablk statu guarantee. AMOUNT OK FUNDS. After 15 year*' oxiatunco, the Otlloe baa now Acci'mui.atku FuNimtxccedl-gONK Million Stkklino. Film's In Juno. 1875 £103907 Fnndain June, ISSU £159.335 F^delnlg^ovKn.. .. £,[ 000,000 Annual Income exceeds .. £245 000 Tho Association oflV.-. tho moat Liiikral CONiHTiOft'-S extant. Branches In all the principal Towns In the colon?, and Agt__;-iO9 at all the Money Order I'oat ofllcea In Hie colony. LOANS ON MORTGAGE. The Aaaociation is now prepared to Inveat I- rt of it. Ai-uin,dated Kunds us LOANS ON MORTGAGK or KroohnM L-i d-i In the Colony, at MODERATE RAI'KS OF INTKKKST. to tl • extent of half the value ot tho eecuriiy oil' ■ cd. . I'plicutlons for Lottna of not less than £350 to bo 1 ■lilrcs-scd to tho Acting General Managor, Wellington. Piinted Forms of Application can tio obtained at tho Head Olllco. and at tho Ollleoa of the District and Resident Atteula. By Order. I). M. LI 1 OKIE. Anting Generel Managor. Head Ofilce. Wellington, July. 1835. A. AND Gr. PRI 08, BNGINKERS, BOILKRMAKERS, IRON AND BRASS FOUNDERS, AND GENERAL MACHINISTS, THAMES, Have for sale the following Machinery 1— 1 i'ortable Engino, by Hornsby ft Co., 8 h.p. I Horizontal Engine, double cyllndor, I<)_. diameter, 2-lin. atroke 1 Horizontal Engine, lOin. by 181 n. stroko 1 Launch Engine, Din. by sin-. .itroko 1 Multitubular lioih-r. 1711. long by sft. diameter 1 Cornish Boilor, -.'0 1. long by lift, diameter I Cornlah Boiler. 18(f. long by sft. diameter 1 Cornloh Boiler, 17ft. long by Rt. Bin. diameter 1 Cormah Boiler, 15ft. long by sfi. dinmotor 1 Cornish Boiler, 15ft. long by 4ft Bin. diamoter 1 Vertical Boilor,Field tubea, 7ft._:3ftlin.; new A quantity of second-hand Quart* orUßltinß Plant. Ktitlm -tea fur all eluaoeo of Engineering Work.—Mukors of Sawmill and Quarts onishlng Machinery, Turbine Wheels, Hydraulic Machinery, Timber Jocks, and Patent Safety Catoh«* (or Warehouse and other l_*> Ourm BHARLKS HESKKTkTJ [ALEX. AITKKN. HESKETH AND AITKEN aro glad to Inform their Customers anil the Public generally Unit having noltl the whole of their last j-ear'a Stock of Clovers, etc., they are in a V/oaitton to Oll'er an Entirely Now Stock arriving per direct stcaiuor Aorungi, from Lon don, puJ por Mail Stoamor from toan Fruni-.iHco, aa under, ull current aeason'a growth, conainting WHITE CLOVER tTretollu_n repons) RICD CLOVER (T'efoUuni preteiia) ALSYKF. CLOVER (Trofolinm hybridal COWGRASS (l-rcfolitirn pcrennc) 1,9/MU,'!';' 1' f. L 9> r|' :H <'f'-efo»uni inearnatum) TREFOIL (Modicago snpulina) LUCERNE (Mediuugo eativa) ALFALFA (Modicago Chilinna) TIMOTHY (Phlo-im Prntcuis) OIJKS™p DOGSTAIL ICynosnrns erlatalna) Sn^tS^f-^T^IV (Alopceurua pretenaia SHEKPS FESCUE (Festuca ovinal l£??J?,??. K,i}mw GRASB (PoanomoralW PRAIRIE (HromuaSchroedcri) DOOB GRASS RAT-TAIL (SporobolUß clongattia) RYE-GRASS (Solemn pert-one aeniporvlrons) COCKSFOOT {Daoiylis glomcratal PURPLE and GREEN TOP ABERDEEN TURNIPS DEVONSHIRE GREY STONE, WHITE STONE, AN!) GLOBE TURNIPS SWEDE TURNIPS Thoy aro alao Agents for tho BonedUßt aa Manufactured by the Aii'-k'nnd Manure Com pany, Sydney Iloneilust nnd l-'lonr, .Mineral and Bono Phogfihntes. I'otalo and (Jrosa .Munures Peruvian Kui-.no. IN Urate of Soda, and other Artificial Manures; Oatn. Mai™. Barley, Beans Peuae;-Coarae, Fine, and lioek Salt, I'ohrn, and' Unsoed CPke ; Now Zealand Flax and Tow, etc. They are also appolntod Agonta for tho Pure Indian Tea imported direct by Cuptain Horold from his brother's garden at Dnjgeallng. I &■ is \A \\ I ' \l I BVBSO-'STBBf-T j H «- ft CIASH AND DEFERRED PAYMENT / TAILORS, DRAPERS, AND HABIT-MAKERS. HOBHON-STBEKI. We respectfully Invito attentton to our Large Stook of NOVELTIES for the preaont Soaaon. Our Groa iVarioty and Choice of the Beßt Fabrics, with the Skill and Talent we employ, and the great buccosbos of our eflbrU to produce Buperior Garments, Perfeot lr. Pit, and Un oxccUed in Cut and Style, gives ua evory con fidence in reapectfuliy soliciting the favour of a Vlßit. All Twoeds thoroughly snrunk boforo bolng made up, an 1 I! it and Workmanship Guaranteed. The Deferred Payment System has been found to be a great boon, by enabling those with limited incomes to procure necessaries In the easiest possible way. ALL GOODS ARK MARKED IN PLAIN ffJGURE3. Ca»b CnsUime.B reeel od 5 per cent Discount (me shilling -,-. tbe pom d storllng) on all parcel' of 20<_ and onwards. 1 TRAM CARS PASS THB DOOR. r INBFSUTION INYITSfI



1, TX OUSB AND GENERA DECORATIVE ESTABLISHMENT. «. WYNDHAM-HTRKKT, ft NOTICE OF REMOVAL. c J. Henderson-, In thanking his nnmerou clients and the publio generally for their pas liberal favours, has muoh pleasure in Infecmlni them that he has Removed to more ExtenaW. Premises (two doors above old shop), where hi trusts to merit b oondauanoe of their patronaaa > J. HENDERSON, . WYWDHAM-HTRBRT. li. , r\ G. HILL ft CO. 1. \Jt Of UPPER QUETW STREET, ~ Have PURCHASED THE STOCK ANI ~ LEASE OF MESSRS HOLLAND & BUI j LKR, of Vlotorla-streot. where they wl) j shortly carry on their business. The new premises being much more centra ] nnd commodious, (J.G.H. & Co. will bo botte ; , able to supply orders entrusted to them h their numerous cuato'mora ,- To any and all of Moaara Holland & Rutler' • lato patrons, C.G.H. Sc Co. beg to state thoy wil ao tneir beat to merit a continuance of thui favours. As C.G.H. & Co. are direct importers 0 Paporhanginga,. Qlaas, Mouldings, White Load Oila, Varnißhoa, &c. from all tho leadini English and American Manufacturers, they an In a position to do thoir buainepa at tho verj , Loweet Current Rates. Agenta for tho Colobra ted Pionoor Rubbor Paint, ready for uso. 3 T HEREBY intimate that Messrs C. G ! JL Hill & Co. havo purchased from mo thi Stook-In-Trfc.do of Holland & Butler, of Victoria 9 stroot; ani I havo perfeot conlldenco in aakinj for thorn tho patronago of Messrs Holland & Butler's lato ouatomors. JNO. L. HOLLAND. Money MONEY Advanced en Freehold Socuri tloa and for Building Purposes in sums of £100 and upwarda. Arrangements made for Erogrosaivo paymenta during tho erection of ulldlngs. Monoy also lout on Stock or House hold Furnituro, without'removal, upon valua tion. All communications strictly private.— Apply to Mulcolweon and Co., The N.Z. House, Land, Hstate, and Financial Agoncy, High streot, Ofilce open on Saturday evenings from 1 to 9. __ MONEY TO LEND at curront ratos ol interest.—Laiahly and Jackson, Queen Btreet. MONEY~T6~~ LEi-D7~on"~ Freehold Socurltioa.—Arch. Buchanan, Solicitor, St. Mungo Chambors (opposite Bank of Now Zealand). M" ONEY TO LEND on Mortgage ot Froohold at ourront rates.—C. W. Cave, Solicitor, Quoon-streot (noxt the Bank of New Zoaland). MONEY TO LEND, in largo or small sums, at natinl rates of Interest. CONNELb & COOPER, Solicitors, Vulcan Lane, MONEY TO LEND, at a moderate rate of Interest.-Apply to JACKSON & RUSSELL, Solicitors. Sluirtland-troot. ONEY TO LEND, on Mortgage, of Firat-claes Freehold Securities. WILLIAM COLEMAN, So ioltor, National Insurance Buildings 85, Qiicen-Btreet. Jk*iii\fii\ T0 LEND in sums of from __W\>\7\f V £Wupwards.-Apply Wm.S. Cocnrane, Cochrane's Auction Mart, 185, Quoen street. MONEY TO LEND, in sums of £25 and tipwariltt. at current rates of lntorcsf. Apply to PETER OLIPHANT, Solicitor, High-street. ONEY LENT ON PROMISSORY NOTES, HOUSES, FURNITURE, &0. BILLS DISCOUNTED DAILY, MORTGAGES NIIGOTI ATE D. JOHN W. HARDIE, Land, Commission, and Estatb agent, Hlgh-titroot. Auckland INDUSTRIAL ~AHU PROVIDENT PERMANENT BUILDING, LAND, AND INVESTMENT SOCIETY OF > AUCKLAND. LIBERAL ADVANCES made on approved Freehold or leasehold Properties for periods not oxecoriing TEN YIiAHS. Small .Margin only required. BCALIC OF REPAYMENT REDUCED. Ropaymontsextend-P»r Week'ito__'v_W_ o__0 __ ing over for £100. X P ______ -g--£-j£ 1 year .. .. 2 0 0 101 0 0 3 years _. .. 0 117 113 15 0 5 ycara _. .. 010 0 130 0 0 7 vMirs _ .. 0 711 111 9 7 _10 years .. .J 00 3 162 16 3 ntl othor Periods to suit Borrowers. Tho Board has power in cuaca of Slckneaa or Want of Employment to SUSPEND PAY MENTS. BORROWERS SHARE IN PROFITS. PART OR WHOLE OF THE ADVANCE MAY BE REPAID AT ANY TIME. INTEREST CEASES ON THE PORTION REPAID. CORNER OF QUEEN-STREET AND VULCAN LANE. AUCKLAND. JOHN BANCROFT. Managnr. 2TUCKLANU PERMANENT CO i\_ OPERATIVE BUILDING & INVEST MENT SOCIETY. OFPICK: 117, QUit-F.N-BTREET. LOANS granted upon approved securities of Freehold or Leasehold Proportiea in atiniß of £20 to £G,OOO. principal and intoreat being repay able iv instalment, at tho following Rkpuckd Rates for repayment of each £100 borrowed : — Repaymenta extend- D ,,„ v_.r„„ v Total Amount Ing over. leiWoeic. Re ,, a7able . £ S. d. £ s d. lyear .. _ 2 v 0 101 0 0 2years .. ..10 10 108 G 8 3 years .. .. 11 7 113 15 0 lyeara .. .. 11 8 121 6 8 Gyoars .. .. 8I) 130 18 9 8 years .. 7 1 117 13 9 10 yeara .. .. 6 3 lfi2 1G 3 And in tho samo proportion for smaller orlargorloans. DEPOSIT3.—The Society receives money on Deposit .-—Repayable at 7 days' notice, 5 por cent, per annum -, ropayablo in G monthe, 0 per oont. per annum. JOHN BATGKR, Secretary. ■4/ ICTORIAN LOAN AND DISCOUNT AGENCY. On and after 31st AUGUST THE BUSINESS OP THE ABOVE AGENCY With BE CARRIED ON AT THEIR FORMER OFFICES, OPPOSITE CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS HIGH-STREET, bANK OF ENULANI) NoTKS CHANGED, LONDON MORTGAGE, LOAN, AND DISCOUNT BANK. 50, SHORTLAND-STREET, AuoklA-TD (OrrosiT>t A. Ci. vwi fc Sons' Warehouse}, And Little Coilino-ntreet, Melbourne. LOANS ARE ADVANCED FROM £10 TO £1,000. Upon personal, freehold, sod leasehold ssonrltr, repayable by Weekly, Monthly, or Quarterly kialahnnnta, at Lowest Current Tib* .9. Advances made on Furniture without removal, and all nlnsses of -.crchandiM. ■ . *no(Ji_ .ntmv ft-_>.-.'.t:n_POLl_l-._,Ll-GAo__s, AN".. IVTKKC-.TS V.-XDJ-K WILLe. bills discouxt:-::.' _v. current rates. ".has" t:fo». J ".i"s;i of D.-kos. RrpATfMBHT s\ Ear- Ik--1 'ii-XNTB. rORMr '.iLi_.i.llE.. ill n.rriraitnlef -k-i - _- ' o:rvln\rohe!-!ctrwt!y TVTEW ZEALAND MORTGAGE, LOAN, l\ AND DISCOUNT BANK. HIOU-BTREET (Next to Atkln'B Printing OiT_co), GRANTS LOANS OF £5 TO £1,000, ON PERSONAL SECURITY FREEHOLD AND LEASEHOLD SECURITY. Os FIRST AND SECOND MORTGAGE OK ON ' ANY AVAILABLE SECURITY, REPAYABLE IN WEEKLY OR MONTHLY INSTALMENTS, Or In any way suit the P>orrower, Loans on Furnituro without removal! alao on oil kinds of Merchandise. Loaua may be repaid at the rate of Sixpence per 1 week In the Pound. Hills Dlßoounte_ at Current Rate;,, Bank of England Notes and Auatrallan Bank Notea Bought. All oommnnioatlons strictly confidential. I NEW ZEALAND MORTGAGE, LOAN, AND DISCOUNT BANK, HIGH-STREET (Next to Atkins Pbintinß Omoi



I Sporting. F msT £5000 P RIZE ROBIN HOOD COMPANY'S MEI.BOURNI It CUP & N.Z. METROPOLITAN MEETING PROGRAMME, November, 1835. g 1 50.000 SHARES at 10s, £25,000. 8 The beet programme yet offered to the Nev Zealand publio. To an Investor of 20s the oddt 1 are only about 11 to 1. 1811 prizes. Eaoh ticket has 8 chances. MELBOURNE OOP. First Horse .£5,000 I Second „ 2,000 Third ;, .. .... .. 1,000 ? Now Zealand Cup—Flrat Horse, £1,000. , New Zealand Derby—First Horse, £600. Canterbury Cup—First Horse, £100. j Four Classes Oaah Bonds, 1,625 Prizes. v Apply early, in the uaual manner Ai the Gaming and Lotteries Amendment Ac g cornea Into force on November lat. I£S5 II we will positively close on 30th Ootobor r 1885; hour of closing will be advertised. Pro grammes will be drawn and results edvertlsec ,( in leading papers on 31st October, All resulti I will be posted In time to bear ti.e Christchurct -' postmark of ..let October. The drawing will be g open to all subscribers, who may get tickets ol admission on application for same. Lea-tins . oitizens and Prosa representatives as usual -will ' / alsobospociallylnvitedtoattcnd'heflnaleof this » big programme. Clients who may draw a prize In any part of New Zealand are hereby specially . Invited to forward their vouohers for payment 3 through a Bank, or any othor ohannel they may . think fit, If not dlßpoaod to sond through the I Post after lat Novembor. Circulars with full 1 particulars on application, i ROBIN HOOD COMPANY, Care of Stapleton and Fleming, Box 238, P. 0., Christehureh. T A DON'S GRAND CONSULTATIOI. •*-* ON THE MELBOURNE CUP, 1885. Tickets, 10s each. Will olose about Ootober 28 To be run November 3,1885. 12,000 Tickets at 10a each. 358 Prizes, distributee as follows;— _ Cash Prises. 1 First horse _ £2000 lat £250.. .. £25i Second horse _ 1000 2at 100.- „ 20t I Third horae .. 500 2at 50.. _ lOt Starters (div.) .. 100 4at 25.. _ 101 Non-Btarters (div.l 600 10 at 10 _ 10( 50 at 6.. _ 25t [ 125 at *„ _ 601 mm "JMOI Eaoh ticket has eleht chances, being drawi eight times—viz., once for the horses and onot for each lot of cash prizes, thus making It pos ; siblo for one ticket to draw eight prizes or wli £2.111. In the evont of more than 12,000 tickott being applied for. an extra number of cbbl prixea will be awarded. Drawing takes plaoeli tho preeence of the Press and a committee o; aabacribers. Tho namea and addresaes of th( threo principal winners may be obtained by tht Press on application to the undersigned, but noi 1 for publication. For the encouragement of com pn.lea. per.ona taking 25 tickets will receive oni '1 A'et an commiaaion. Reaulta posted to all sub > I Ibera. Telegrams or registered letters will not bo acooptud on any account Application bj letter only, cjiioloaingtwoatamps, with exchange on cheque, or by money order, bank notes, oi draft. If bank notes are sent, pleaao use two envelopes, one aouled and placed Inside the otnor. It would save time if an addresaod envelope ia encloaed with application. Circular Will bo forwarded free on application. Address— LA DON, Care of S. A. Asher, Box li_B. POBt-offloe. Anokland. PRIZES.— JOQ— PRIZES. A FORTUNE FOR SOMEONE. £2000 foi 10s. SOMEONE MUST GET THIS LARGE PRIZE OF £2000 FOR 10s. 18,200 SHARES DISPOSED OF ON MEL BOURNE CUP, 1884. ADA IS SURE OF A FULL SHARE. LIST THIS TIME. £10,0001 ma^Sas I £10,000 GRAND ANNUAL CONSULTA TION ON THE MELBOURNE & NEW ZEALAND CUPS OF ISBS. MELBOURNE CUP-To bo run at Melbourne ou 3rd N ovembor, 1885. NEW ZHIALANO CUP—To be run at Chrlst urch on tho 10th November, 1885. FIRST PRIZE IN MELBOURNE CUP, £2000. 20,000 Programmes at 10a Each. Will Close Positively on 29th October, 1885. DON'T FORGET 1-492 PRIZES ! Mclbourno Cup. Now Zoaland Cup. IGS Nominations. 61 Nominations. First Horso _ £2000 First Horse .. £100 Second Horse .. 600 Seoond Hone .. 250 Third Horso .. 100 Third Horso .. 200 Starters (dlvidod) 600 Starters (divided) 250 Non starters (div.) 1000 Non-starters (div.) 100 £4GOO £1500 Cash awards. Gat £100 _. _£600 10 at 50 _ _ 800 21 at 25 _ _ GOO 30 at 20 _ _ 0-.0 10 at 10 .. _ 100 60 at 8 _ _ 100 100 at 6 600 £3900 FIPST PRIZE, MELBOURNE CUP, £2000. REMEMBER 1—492 PRIZES 1 Ada Mantua disposed of on her last Mel bourne Cup the large number of 18,200 shares. This year she hopee to surpass even that number. Kaon ticket has nine chances, and can obtain a prize in each of tho nine drawlnga. Plooso send P.O. Ordera whon convenient, or Bank Noteß (do not enclose coin). Country cheques mußt have Is exchange added, and marked oorreot by banker. Two 2d Btamps re quired from country clients for reply and result. A Book ot 25 Tickets will bo forwarded to any subscriber f _r the sum of £12. Ttie entire satisfaction given to my numerous supporters during the paßtßevcnyeai'a warrants me in stating that I am oonfident that this will bo a crowniDg success, and will fill very rapidly. Therefore, oar y application ia necessary. If so desired, any eubacriber who may bo a prize-winner can forward their vouchor cr vouchora through their banker for payment, when samo, if found correct, will be duly honoured. Reinombor I— " The Gaming and Lotteries Amendment Act comes into force on tho Ist Novel, tor, so that clients will no doubt rea'se Adas; pectations, and make thin a bumper even . N.E.—ln accordanco with my long-established rule..- c names and addresses of tho Principal Prico-winners, and also of those who form the Committee (seleoted from the general body o( Subscribers, associated with members ot the press;, will be furnished to all the leading news papers throughout New Zealand. Results will b. forwarded not later than 31st October. Ada Mantua's First Prizo of £2600 on tho Mel bourne Cup last year went to Riverton, Otago Note Address- ADA MANTUA, Care of Lyons and Hart, Poßt-offloe Box 351. Dunedm, 492 Prizes. 2000 for 10s 492 Prizes. 675 PRIZES £10,000. 675 PRIZES JACOB FAITHFUL'S MONSTER CONSULTATION ON TIIE MELBOURNE AND NEWZECALAND CUP 3. First Prize £2,000. Willpoaltlvely close on 29thOotober. Remember, this is your last chance of inveating. 20,000 Shares at 10s. G75 Prizes.—Each tiokethas9ohanoes.—67sPrizes MELBOURNE! CUP (185 Nominations). First Horse.: £200f Socond Horso „ 80C Third Htraa _ 10C Starters 60C Non-startera _ 100 C "il7o. NEW ZEALAND CUP (61 Nominations). FiratHorae „ £10. Second Horae 20C Third Horae 10( Starters 20( Non-otartera 101 £13<X CASH AWARDS. Five at £100 £r0( , Eightat£so 4CC Sixteenat£2s .. „ !<X Twenty at £20 10( ' Thirty at £10 30( Fifty at £8 10( 1 ,320 at £5 160 C MUX. LOOZ AT TBIS: 675 PRIZE 3. FIRST PRIZK, £2,010 Each Ticket has nine chancoa. and can win t prize in each of the Drawings, amounting in al to £2.G18. To tho Invcßtor of £1, the odds art . only 12 to 1 against getting a prize. Results wil ■ be posted not later than 31st October, and ad vertlaed in all leading papers. Tickets, 10s. I Apply early to— ' JACOB FAITHFUL, care of N. JACOBS Box 7, POST-OFFICE, NAPIER,



__^_F ■'-:?^''";'i&es,W* THE Undersigned wishes to intimate to his Customers and the Sporting Public generally, that ho will bo In attendance at Tat torsaH's rvery evening during the present month (from 8 to 10 o'clock), to compare Wagers , on the Melbourne Derby and Cup. ROBERT BLAIKIE. j npBE undersigned "respectfully begs to -*- notify that ho' will be at his place of busi ness each Evening, from"? to 9,o'clock. r to com pare Wagers and transact Business on the Melhourno Cup and Derby. LOUIS H. SCHARRER, Can't B Beat Fancy Goods Warehouse, Queen-Btreet. Temlcrs. ' WAIROA COUNTY COUNCIL, j WAIROA BRIDGK"CONTR4CT. > 3 SPANS OF 120 FT. EACH, 5 SPANS OB'OOFT. i EACH, AND A DRAW SPAN OF 30PT. i Tenders will be received at the County i Council Office, Woiroa (Hawke's Bay), up to • J 2 p.m. on WEDNESDAY, the 25th November, ; for tho Erection of a Traffic Bridge ovor the • Wairoa ltlver at Clydo. i Tenders to be sealed, marked outside " Tender for Wairoa Bridge." and addressed to the Chair man Wairoa County Council, Clyde, Hawke's Bay, and to be accompanied by a marked oheduo in accordanco with the specifications. Telegraphed Tenders will be received, pro vided that -written tenders in due form are posted, au direoted, at the same time, In which ' case, however, tho written tender must be en ' dorsed as to time of posting by the Chief Post master, at whose office it Ib posted. Plr.na and Specifications may he Been at tho office of tho undersigned, Browning - Btreet, Napier, and at the Publio Works Office, Wei • llngton. , Tho lowest or any tender not necessarily ' accepted. J. T. CARR. Civil Engineor. I Napier, October 10.1835. f Education Department, 1 Wellington, 22nd Oct., 1885. TENDERS will be received up to NOON of 30th November next, for the Erection i of a combined Native School-house and ! Teacher's Residence at Katretu, Bay of Islands District. Specifications can be seen, and forms i of tenders obtained, on application the Native : Agent, Auckland; the Clerk to the Court, < Russell; or the Resident Magistrate, Herd's J Point; with any of whom tenders may be > lodged. ! JOHN HISLOP. i rrTo CONTRACTORS. Tenders are Invited for c. Shop and Reaidenco at Panmuro by noon c_ MONDAY, November ! 2nd. THOMAS HOLDER. Architect. Queenoßtroet. m o Builders. Tenders will bo received up to noon on FRI DAY, the 30th instil nt. for the Erection of a Convent and School Kulltling at Surrey Hilla. Nowton. Plan., &c. at our offices, QucenstrceL EDW. MAHONEY & rON, Architects. W. J. TRIGG, ARCHITECT AlsD QUANTITY SURVEYOR, 15. SCHKRFF'S BUILDINGS. FORT-STREET m O BUI L D B R S. Try W. L. ROGERS, Ponsonby Road, for Cheap Turnery. Ballustera always on hand. All gooda Delivered Free of Oharge, with quick despatch. nrTo" build b r s. NKWTON PLATE AND SHEKT GLASS WAREHOUSK AND GLAZING FACTORY. Quotatioua for every description of Glazing. A. H. MORRIS, Karanqahape Road. Land aud Estate Agents. SAMUKI, VAILK. iJOHN DOUGLAS, Vaile & Douglas (Late Samuel Vaile house, land, and estate agents, LAND AND ESTATE AUCTIONEERS, REAL ESTATE VALUATORS, BROKERS UNDER THE LAND TRANSFER A C T, SHORTLAND-STREET (Next thb Post-of-IOK.) BANKERS! Bank of New South Wales. (Soe alao our advertisement In " A .6. Horald" and " Weekly Nowa.") MORTGAGES BOUGHT. £500.- Orchard and Farm of 15 acres. Tho orchard compri-cs 10 acres plat, ted with about 1,(00 choice fruit treea, all named. The site has been well selected, a small stream runs through it, and the surrounding scenery is vory good. There ia a stablo on the property, which is situated near Howick, and will be sold, together with one aoto In that village, for £500.—Vailo and Douglas, Land and Estate Agenta, next General Poat-cfflce, Shortland street. 1919 £450—Well-built Dwelling House, contain ing C rooms and bath-room, all well finished and lilted throughout; also, front and back verandah, outbuildings, etc.: together with allotment 10 x 123. Situated near the New market Railway Station.—Vaile & Douglas, Land and Estate Agents. Shortland-street.; 1622 £800—Suburban Residence. House con tains a rooms, with verandah and balcony; i stable, coach-liouae, aheda, &c. together with i 3 acres of lirst-olasu land in a high slate of cul tivation. Terms as agreed.—Vaile ar.d Doug las, Land and Estate Agents, Shortland-street, 1597 , £1,500-SUBURBAN RESIDENCE, con taining 8 rooma and evory convenience for a family; 2-etull atable, coach-house cow-shed, &c., together with about 6 acres of choice land, all in the best possible order. Terms—l-fourth I cash, balance at 7 per cent, for 5 years.—Vaile i and Douglae, Land and Estate Agenta, Short i land-street . 1697 ' FOR LEASE, with purchasing clause.— Wo havo several Farms of from 2CO to 2.000 acres each, which we are instructed to lot on lease at very low renta's. and withal a ; purchasing clauao; ako, for a very moderate amount.—Further particulars from Vaile and ' Douglas, Land and Esta'e Agents, Shortland street. £1,600.—T0 INVESTORS—For Sale, tha Valuablo Froohold Property in Queen-street, known as Stain's Buildings. Tho allotment haa a frontage to Queen-street o 127 feet by a depth of 88 feet. The buildings are very sub stantially erected, and with a view to conver sion into two tenements, each consisting of a arge shop, basement, and 3 dwelling rooms. —Vaile and Douglas, Land and Estate Agents, Shortland-street. 1591 £500—Two 4-roomed Houses, with 4 acres of flrst-clasa land in four paddocks, This property ia Bituated in tho flouriahing town of Kihikihi, and would form a comfortable home ' lor anyone with a email income, terms very eaay.—Vaile and Douglas, Land and Estate Agentß. Shortland-street. 1589 . TO LET ON LEASE, in a commanding position in Shortland-street. Premises suitable either for a shop or a Bulte of three large offices together with a largo good cellar, approaohablo by unother entrance; rental , moderate.—Apply to Vaile and Douglas, Land and Estate Agents, Shortland-street. TO LET, soveial Houses at tho North Shore.—Vaile and Douglas, Land and Estate Acents. Shot Hand-street. £160—NORTHCOTE—Cottage of 4 rooms, _ with Iron roof, together with allotment 55 x 251 ft. Terms as agreed.—Vaile and Doug as, ! I_tnd and Estate Agonts, Shortland-street, J BUILDING ALLOTMENTS. NEWTON, ) 6 lots each, 2of thorn having frontages of 50 feet by a depth of 110 foet, and the others front ) ages of 10 feet by same depth. Price low, and terms easy, aa may be arranged.—Vaile and Douglas, Land and Estate Agents, next the I Post-offloe. Shortland-atreet. 1372 | £90. —Cheap Houso in a pleasant country ! village, and close to railway station. A new ! House of 1 rooms, with 2} acres of good land, 1 partly laid out in orchard and garden.—Vaile j and Douelaa, Land and Estate Agents, Short ' land-Btre'et 1605 £425.—Pretty 6-roomcd House, fitted with j overy convenlencs; healthily situated on J largH allotment, 58 xl6o feet, good valoanic soil.—Vaile and Douglas, Land and Estate j Agents, Shortland street- 1590 J £540—Good Investment. For Sale, Two ) Houses of five rooms each, and ope of three rooma, all detached, together with ) Freehold Allotment situated within 15 min utes' walk of the Poat-office Term-easy.— Vaile and Do'iglas, Land and Estate Agents, Shortland-street 1571 I£3 108 per a.re Farm of 390 acres, partly ' fenced, and subdivided,; about 100 aores ba , grass, remainder part bußh and part fern. House, 5 rooms, etc., 3 miles from railway station. A large sum of money has been ex pended on thiß property in ft-ncing. draining, etc. Terms aa agreed.—Vaile and Dougla!a, Land and EBtate Agents Shortland-st 1579 £8 per acre. 42 acres oi Good Land, within 1 2 minutes' walk of Howick church and sobooL . ' Terms as agreed.—Vaile and Douglas, Land and Estate Agent' Shortland-street .5.1. '



Amusements. ■A BBOTT'S OPERA HOUSE Proprietor .. .. Mr H. N. Abbott. Acting Manager .. Signor G. Tesacro. Buainess Managor .. Mr Laohlon McGowar, THIS (WEDNESDAY) EVENING. First production by MAJERONI & WILSON'S COMIC OPERA COMPANY Of Lecocq's famous and magnificent Opera Bouffe in three acts, LA FILLE SIADAME ANGOT, LA KILLE DE MADAME ANGOT. LA FILLK DE MADAME ANGOT. LA FILLE MADAME ANGOT. LA FILLS MADAME ANGOT. As recently presented by this combination In Bydney, Melbourne, and Adelaide, whore tho production was immensely successful, and was characterised as the best repreaentation of the work ever given In the Colonies. CAST OF CHARACTERS: Ange Pitou (the poet), Mr Charles Harding; LarlvaudioroitheßpeculatoD.MrLithgow James; Pomponet (the barbtr), Mr J. A. South; Lou chaid (the epy), Mr F. Wentworth ; Trenitz (tho fop), Mr Edwin Leater ; Pierro. Mr M. VV Inter ; Gaston. Mr Percy Stuart: Mademoiselle Lango (the actress), Miaa Fanny Liddiard : Amarantho (the market woman). Miss Sophie Harris! Het sille (the m_id), Miaß Klla Fenton ; Babet, Misa de Barrie ; and Clolretto (her unrivalled imper sonation). Miss Gracie Plaiated. SYNOPSIS OB" SCBNH.UY.—Act 1., Market Place In Paris. Act n„ D: awing-room in Mdllo. Lange's Houso Act 111., BaU in the Calyp.o Garden, In which Signora Pasta, supported by the Corps de Ballet, will perform a character istic dance. New Scenery by Alfred Clint. Splendid ana Sovi'orful Chorus. The Orchestra under tho aton of Air Luscomre Searelle. Secure your Seats for thiß or any other evening at Lennox's. Remember also that Tickets can be had during the day at Abbott's next Opora House. Prices of Admiaalon—as. 3s, and 2b. Overture at 8 o'clock Bharp. Carriages at 10.15. "STRASBUfiG CLOCK. COUPLAND'S STORE, Queen-street, OPEN DAILY from 2 to 5 p.m.. and from 7 to 10 p.m. THE WONDBRFUL ASTRONOMICAL CLOCK OF STRAEBURG, PROCESSION OF THE APOSTLES Every 15 minutes. AdmlSßion—la. Children Gd. mHE ART EXHIBITION. OPEN DAILY From 12 to 5, and 7 to 10 p.m. The members of the Liedertafel and the City Band will kindly perform Musical Selections during the evening RAND SERIES OF TyriLITARY pROMENADE QONCERTS. Under the Patronage ot Hon. Colonel Sir Georgo Whitmore, Colonel Lyon. Major Shepbord and Volunteer Offlcera of Auckland District; and under the Conductor- Ship of Herr Carl Bohmitt (Hon Captain College Rifles). FlßSTCONOEßTtobeheldin the DRILL SHED ON PRINCE OF WALES'S BIRTHDAY, NOV. 9 PROX. For further particulars see future advertise ment]. O. MAHON. Captain Victoria Rifles, Hon. Sec. OUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION. Roome: Cornor of Wellesloy and Albert-streets WINTER COURSE OF LECTURES. October 30: "Tho Life and Writings of the Patriarch Job" (2nd lecture)-F, D. Fenton, Eeq. Lecture commences at 7,30. Admisßlon: la or by Season Ticket. THOMAS BUDDLE. l Hon Bees . A. KNIGHT I Hon- Fl W BRAKENRIQ. Gen. Beo ON VIEW! ON VIEW! ON VIEW A Dozen Doors above THEATRE ROYAL. VICTORIA-STREET. TOM KEESING'S FAMOUS WATCHES, CLOCKS, AND JEWELLERY. Everything Guaranteed. Try my Deferred Payment System. VICTORIA-STREET (Five Doors abovo Royal Mail Hotel), [CARD.] MR GEORGE H. CLUTSAM, LATE PIANIST TO RTTA-RAO CLIFF CONCERT COMPANY, Has decided on remaining in Auckland, and will accept Pupils for tho Pianoforte, every branoh ot Theo-etical and Practical Composi tion, and the Study of the Artof Accompanying, His system will be that adopted by the Leipaig Conaervatoiro, great attention boing given to tho acquirement of a Thorough Technique. The number ot excellent planlala introduced to tho world from that Academy is a sufficient guarantee of its success ns a ir.etnod. Mr Cluteani will be in attendance daily to receive Pupils at his Roome, over Hoffman and Son's Muaio Warehouse, Qneon-sti-eet, betwoen tho hours of 11 a.m and 1 p.m., and 2 p.m. and 1 p.m. For Sale. FOR SALE (£700), a House of 7 Roomß, built of flrat-cltiea timber, and well finished, large bath, Leamington range, copper and brioli chimney In outhouses, concrete paths;gas and water laid on; every convenience; within 15 minutes' of Queen-street; allotment, 41 x 12j; easy terms.—Apply to 250, Queen-street. FOR SALE OR LEASE, a Good Ten roomed House in Lower Symonds a.rett, near Albert -'ark.—Apply at the Star Office. OR SALE, Cheap, best English Countess Slates.-J. B. Blalkie, Victoria street FOR SALE, tirst-clasß new Hansom Cab, Double Seated Buggies aud Dog Carts; also, 2 Second-hand Hooded Buggies —W. K. B.xsten. Coach Builders. Wakoflold-street FOR SALE, Allotments from a quarter of in acre upwards: good 4-roon.ed Cot tages and gardens; alio. Country Lands, cheap. —A. Ecntham, Avondalc. FOR SALE, Pure Langshan Eggs from prize-winners for tho last threo years ; also, Rouen Duckß' Eggs from Mr Deal s prize birds. Prioe, 10s 8d a sitting of thirteen.—For particulars, apply to F. Stephens, Bootmaker. Queen-street; . FOR SALE OR LEASE, THE COMMERCIAL HOTEL, HAWERA. This Is one ot the best houses on th toae. doing a first-class buainess. Preaent proprietor retiring from business, Apply to nUNTER & NOLAN, Ancklrad. TDANANAS! BANANAS FOR SALE. THE BLUE STORE, FORT-STREET. SCO BUNCHES BANANAS 15 SACKS COCOANUTS APPLES 80 BALES COCOANUT FIBRE. EX ARAWATA. educational ]i/fISS CARLOTTA WILSON ■*-'•■• (Latoof Gnlldhall School of Mublc, Lon.). Is prepared to give Loebops in Pianoforte Play ing en moderate terms, to a limited number tf Pupils. CLAREVIONT VILLA, CLAREMONT-ST. KYBER PASS ROAD. 11/TR T. TALLIS TRIMNELL, MU3. BAC, OXCN, Organist and Choirmaster of Sr. Mart's, Parnkll. Begs to announce that he Is prepared to g'ra Organ, Pianoforte, and Singing Lessons; also, Instruction in the THEORY OF MUSIC. TERMS: FIVE GUINEAS PER COURSE OF THIRTEEN CONSECUTIVE LESSONB References kindly allowed to the Rev. O. 11. S. Walpote and Churchwardens of St, Mory't. Parnell; th« Rev. W. Calder, All Saints'. P-.u ■ onby; and to Air Mark Rawlings, Pormll. AUCKLAND AGRICULTURAL AM) PASTORAL ASSOCIATION;- An,,, I Exhibition of Horses. Cattle, Sheep, Pigs, D . Poultry, and Dairy Produce. &a, will be li • l on SATURDAY and MONDAY, the 7th n, .1 9th November (Prince of Wales's Birthday). NEARLY £1,000 IN PRIZES. Sco Posters and Advertisements in " Weekly News" for particulars of Awards. Sports *a usual, for tho million. WM. PERCIVAL, Seoroterj