LATEST CABLEGRAMS.

(SPECIAD 10 rBES^ASSOCIATION.)

i*** october 12> ~Th0" Times"con" Z, tho separation of Queensland pro ■ 1 until the territory to be divided S undertake to maintain an undeviating f in regard to the growth of produce £ (fee insteed of compulsory labour. An Australian ring have succeeded in re cing outward insuranco rates on sailing l e lsto7s6dpercent. The turnip crop is a failure. English '"' tton will Hood markot until Christmas. "jhe various Agont-Genorals have had i conference with tho Cable Companies arding proposed reductions, and they J' g now confident that a reduction Ttwo Bhillinga por word on public l^t* wiu be 1 ob;°; nod froT Jt t It is expected that press rates will force in January, but mossages will he liable t<J delay in favour of commercial O rk. Such delay will probably bo only nomine'-

\" aoe" specials— per wAK.mrrj.J

The Queens Fortune.

Losdoh, October 6. —Lioutonant-Genoral o F. iE;«n»Qnby, Keeper of Her Majesty's !>'•« Purse, has denied tho statement hich has been published to the effect that Her Maieß^! IIM nmasecd a fortune (mounting: to £2,000,000 during her reign. ,Xlie Sontenoo of Death In Riol. It has been doflnitoly resolved that tho sentence of doath passed upon Louis Riol, Canadian rebol, shall bo carried out unless M,a appeal toat has beon mado by tho [jrigoner to the Privy Council should result favourably to him.

BRIGANTINE DUNEDIN IN DISTRESS.

Narrow Escape from WrocU.

(By TELEGRAPH - PRESS ASSOCIATION.)

Namer, thi3 day. Thk brigantine Duncan, bound from Mer cury Bay to .Dunedin, has put in hero in a distressful state. When off Capo Kidnappers ghe experienced a heavy southerly galo. She ran for Bhelter, and toado for tho Ice tl tho Cape. On coming round, she tsn on a black roof, and commenced to fill rapidly. • but the buoyant cargo of timber Kept her afloat. Sho then made for Napier roadstead, and was towed inside.

POLICE COURT.-This Day.

(Before Messrs B. Stovenson and Buller, Jus m tleea of the Peace.)

Dbdskesskss.— Three persona wore punished [or ibis offence.

Fiohtinq in A Shipyard.—Samuol Stevenson and James Kgßerton were charged with behav ing la a public place, to wit, Customs street, in ■manner whereby a breach of the peace was occMloned.-Serge.int MoMahon deposed that ho was called to remove prisoners from Hf nder jonaocl Spraggon's premises. He went thorp, and found mom fighting.—Adam Henderson rave further information respecting tho occur rence. From bia account, it appeared that Blerenson, who is a coloured man, was using very bad language in his yard, and was the jmreasor.—Charleß Kicketts also deposed that tho negro caused a great disturb, nee, which led (o the quarrel.—Stevenson was lined 10s and cat?, and Eggerton waa discharged. Stonk Throwing.—Kdward Wilson, Arthur McKeown, and James Invin were charged with tawing stones, to the injury ot the houßo of onolxralsii Wlnkernmn, in Brown stroet, Pon scnt>X.-Dfl'Bl>dantß wero all Dors under tho ago ot twelve rears.— Sergeant Pratt asked for a re- Bind till Friday, to suit the convenience of Mr Kapler, who was engaged for tho defence. Fighting in Kyber Pass.—Thre o men named Regan, Pearson, and Lincoln pleaded guilty to a charge under tho Police Offences Act ot insulting bebavionr in a public place-to wit, Kyber Paas Road. It appeared from the st item™t of Sergeant Pratt tat tho behaviour complained of was a fight, which waa the outcome ot an argument—Wm. B.PalforddepoßCdtothe circumstances. Tho dofondanla were excited, but he did not hear my bad language used.—C. La Roche and Sorgt. Ounble care corroborative evidence;— Too Bench took a lenient view of Regan's case and dismissed him with a caution.—Lincoln and Peuton wero each flmd 10a and costs. Noit. ir MrU Roono nor Mr Pulford would accept costs.

TELEGRAMS.

Chbisichukh, this day.—Post sessional tttterancea were opened last night by Mr J. D, Lance, at Amberley. He avowed himself a supporter of tho Government, and received a vote of thanks.

David Blair, master of the School of Arts, m charged this morning at the R.M. wort with indecent exposure in Hagloy "a;k, The case is still proceeding.

Chargo Against an Insurance Clork. Dramis, this day.—Frederick Kissler, duel clerk in the Victoria Insurance Com pany j Office, was charged at tho Police Court to-day with embezzling £47. Other cnjrp are to be brought against him, his aelalcatione amounting to £500.

An individual named Edward Kano was "restedtoday by Constable Honson under !t Wu Peculiar circumstances. Tho con stable was on duty in Queon-street when he flasaccosted by Kane, who complained that toys were following him about and annoy °g him, and that he was afraid « would have to commit smicide b consequence. He also confidonti- Jlly informed the constable that ho escaped * months ago in the Dunedin Mytam, where he waa confined for four JM", and made his way to Auckland. under these circumstances, Hansen took «im Into custody on a charge of lunacy. Constable Foreman arrived today from "Wnnille having in his charge an old »ltor named Thomas McCaul, whom he «w»t the Taupeki gumfield ill and »7i l• i 1"08116 was taken to the Hos m) but Dr. Bond did not consider the case onefnrthat institution, and an order had to JJODdHnedtoßecure his admission to the Old «ens Refuge. McCaul, who is over 50 Jew of age, served through the Indian

Jle Parliamentary Union Hoiwe of Re- S'™ei adjourned from last night «v Monday evening, when the prorogation ™l take place. His Excellency the r^jMSir Frederick Whitaker) is ex gwau>.be present, in order to prorogue ""House in person. * Itfie imposition of a poll-tax upon Chinese "migrants to these colonies doeß not appear «L, any effectual bar to their influx. U» , y,,Wery steamer from China carries »BtuU complement of Chinese passengers gutted by law, an d apparently the poll *v»i pald cheerfully in order to secure g«« into this land of the Goldon irri j .For sample, the Whampoo, which on k! ? Port Jackson tbo other day, had "ward no less than 260 Chinese passen -2i n diatribution throughout the SvHnl , this n«mber 112 came to Ad 2! 136 Bro for Melbourne, six for cS k and Bix for New Zealand. Of « well 86 numberß represent " returns " femv.-* 8 new arrivals, many of the passen- C?".S.wjnply Chinose who come back oomS« 'f V 01110; but a very considerable »ollT« h6marenew arrivals, and it is tfcckatwV 11 me rcantile and shipping Chi!,. • thore iB still a steady flow of m immigrantß into Now South Wales. t!u&°f frofessoV Baldwin to settle in las iT™. ? ayß: ~" The enterprieing Yank late »B»r7. lnto Partnership with Mr Smith, ate eo^n *° rtha Wta-Badcliffs, and they GaX' B ° eatabliah a sort of Roshorville Thanh,1 °- n,tllß North Bb °™> Auckland. •bßnVi-J"* 110*11 *> Willow Grove, con tiaclfi-. 7.?, r.8 acreB> and amongst the at- PWfurm Ibe1 be a concert hall, a dancing j,™; menagerie." UiUF^ bS, rnuml'er of "TheNewZea i^^U,'ana Poultry Journal" is as 5 '"Mten. .Sf yßt Issued. The informaUon S«tatt I, ai.s; B5 interesting, whill the illus s*& Tha » pepartmont are numerous and »?* ot tha mS?" representing a draught P»%, m S 0™8" breed is a beautiful cn -2! & ownn n ns^.?n illustration reprcßent- Md^paMornian specimen of the & ta kSwn™^'ll^ family of pitohe' o?Btoill»Cauh«,i to honiculturlsta as Dar »la S* In the Farm Department ffl»hiSilSfSL. a?islo on the turnip-beetle. y^ Se [^ bQia woodcut which well s, H Wtato. magnified. An article 2Ut«lob, «v| UJ°- a"d another on maize mm?- Undn,be^esDecia!1y useful at this Si1* bund a I^° fead ot Live Stock ff* WWMta.^ 1?,'7 otFaotical information S1*1' BheeDlbaSS hofae-breedlng. breaking in £te?W(X P£? do?kß', Ayrshirca, caetraiion h«SS **&Emfrn i? n tnia number also is pub iffl'fteßeWt7£ k, Be.yidence recently given fflß on t, r^ m "aittee on Fruit Peets. An ft-^ittntlilS.vll6o'6B ot wood eating K^fiSeoLrtSfei' life-like representa- SW 4156 "^ °y 811 orchard- tbiaiaa »pital number.

THE QUEEN OF RAROTONGA.

Queen Makea and suite attended St. Leon's Circus last night, and wore much amused with the performance. To-day they received a visit from Paul Tuhaero, of Orakoi, and a large numbor of his fol lowers. Tho unwonted fatigue of daily "receptions" is telling on the Queen, and this afternoon tho was so indisposed as to bo unable to go to tho Auckland Timbor Company's works as Intended. Tho Quoen is anxiously awaiting tidings from Wellington, as she says eho has come to Now Zealand on serious buei ness, and will not treat unless with a proporly accredited ropresentatlvo of tho Government, Ono thing they wish Is tho repeal of the duty on island coffoo imported to Now Zealand, and in return they will bo prepared to mako reasonablo concessions. To-morrow night tho Queen and suite will patronise tho Diorama of Scotland, boing accommodated in tho boxes of tho Opera House. Our Wellington correspondent telegraphs to day :—The Premier informs mo that no arrangements havo been made as yot for receiving the Quoen of Rarotonga at Wel lington, though she may probably come on nere to see Ministors. The " Post" urgoa that tho Queen should bo brought hero with a viow to inspecting the industries of tho country as exhibited at tho Industrial Ex hibition, and that tho Hinemoa should bo sont to Auckland to bring tho Royal party here. » «~ *

EXHIBITION AWARDS FOR FRUIT.

(UY TELEGRAM!.—TOFSS ASSOCIATION.)

Wellington, this day. The following have been awarded certifi cate of niorit for oxhibita of fruit at tho Exhibition :-Collection o Fruit: R, Hobbs, M.H.R, Pokono. Colloctlon of Apples: H. E. Sharp, Waikomitl; W. Boise, nurseryman, Pukekoho; D. Black, Hokitika. Oranges :E. Cufiler, Whangaroi; T. Coming, Whangarei; R. Roy burn, Whangarei, Lemons: S. Morrin, Remuera; E. Hesketh, Epsom t R. Roy burn, Whangarei. Tho following wore com mended : — Collection of Apples: E. Lippiato, nurseryman, Otahuhu. Guavas and guava jelly: Mrs Bloomfield, Ponsonby. Passion-fruit: Ward and Levy, Whangarei. Shaddocks :C. S. MacDonal, Newmarket; E. Hesketh, Epsom.

THE AUCKLAND EVENING STAR, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 13, 1885.



Lost and Found. LOST, a Block Mackintosh.—Finder I will bo rewarded on returning to \V. K. Walker. Gore-street, or Avenue Ho id, Parnoll. OST, Black Mnre, white star on fore head, branded TD.-Finder communlcato with P. Griftlths, Papakpra. OST, a Red Greyhound Pup (slut). I Answers to name of " Gyp." — Finder re wardod on returning same to K. L. Skeen, care Hughc3 and George, Shortland-stroot. 4? "I REWARD.—Lost, one roan Horse, c^^-1- branded iin circle on near shoulder; ono bay Mare.—Apply J, Middlobrook, Western Springs. 1 f\S REWARD.—Lost, on Thursday, Jl.\J September 21. Brown Mare Pony. J.J. under saddle, near Bido; Light Bay Golding. E.R.A. on off rump, white hind feet, fore foot leather Bole.—Any person rotumlng tame to W. V. Bunkall, Avondale, near Station, will receive above reward. t HOUND, This Day in Karangahape t . ,R£ Rl' a Pnmll Gold I-^okot and Chain.- J. & J. Dickoy, Quoon street. Personal IF the Person that was eeen taking the Black Batin Umbrella from St. Benedict's Church Porch on Sunday. October 4, does not return it to where they took it from at once, proceedings will be taken, as they are known. MATIUWONIAL7-Ahi K hlyrespocTa¥fo Yooue Widow (Protestant). w »o w^uld proTo on ndmirnnlo wifo to a country ntorc kecpor or farmer, is willing tonegotiatn through Hannaford's Agoncy. Photo &c. thoro. PERSONAL.- Who's your Hatter? J. W. SiIACKKtKOBD is now showing newost styles in Black and Coloured, Stiff, Flexible, and Soft Felt Hats, Helmets, Paris Hats, Shell Hats, Lawn Tennis. Cricket nnd Boating Hats and Caps-80, Victoria-street (five dcora ajbova Albert-street). ERSONAL.-It will be to your ad vantage to Inspect my Btock ot Tics, Scarfs, and Silk Handkerchiefs in latest and most approved colours and styles.—N.B.—6oo Gents' Scarfs at 9d. —J. W. Siiackel ford. Hatter and Mercer, 80, Victoria-street flvo doors above Albert-street). Meetings. /"IITY GUARDS. Members will muster at the Drill-shed WED NESDAY EVENING next, October It. at S o'clock sharp, for Government Monthly Inapec- ALFUKD K. ISAACS, Captain. Finos for non-attendance. "VT I C T O R I A RIFLES. Tho Company will pa fade at the Drill Sued on WEDNESDAY next, at 8 p m , in full drcs», with arms and accoutrements, for special Bat talion Drill with tho City Guards. The usual Tuesday night's drill will not bo hold this week. OWBX MAHON, Captain. QGUTH BRITISH FIRE ANJD MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NKVV ZEALAND. Notice ia hereby given that tho Ordinary Yearly Meeting of the Shareholders of this Company will bo held at tho Office of the Company, Quoon-Blrcet, Auckland, on WED NESDAY, October 14, 1855, at elevon o'clock in the forenoon, to receive tho Roport and Bal ance-sheet for tho year ended 3Ut August last, and to oleot two Directors in tho placo of W. C. Daldy, Esq., and Thomas Morrin, Ksq., wbo rotlre by rotation, but offer themselves for re elcotion; also to elect two Auditors in place of J. Batger, Esq., and T. L. White, Esq., who re tiro, but offor themselves for re-olectlon. Tee Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from tho Ist to tho 11th October, 1885. By order of the Directors. G. JOHNSTON, • General Manager. Head Office, Auckland, September 13,1885. Tenders. Education Department, Wellington, 9th October, 1883. rTIENDERS will be received up to Noon J. of 21st November next for the Removal of a Native School housib and Tkacheh's IUCBIDENCB from Kalbn to Tnita, Northern Walron. Specifications can be Been on applica tion to tho Native Agent, Auckland ; the P.M., Whangarel; the County Engineer, Dargaville; ortotfetana.Taita. JQHN maLOp , "VTORTHERN STEAMSHIP COMPANY J3I (LIMITED). Tenders are Invited, for labour only, for tho following work:—To dock and undock the Barque Gazelle; to strip copper, rudder and etern-post bands and dovetail plates; to clear the deck in accordance with the regulations. All the work to be done In one day. Tenderj to be delivored at tho Company's Office. Queen sireot, not later than 12 o'clook TO-MORIIOW (Wodnosday), tho Uth inßtant. , np o F~l~u mbe rs. Tonders will be recoived up to noon on FItIDAY, the 16th Instant, for Hoofing a Build ing in Nonon-stroet with galvanised iron. P lft nß, & c..aUu^Offlce fi Qu f| ns^et. Ni Architects. T\EVONPORT. - VICTORIA ROAD. TIMBER. TIMBER, TIMBER. Notice to Whol'Baießuyerß.-No«oe to Retail Ruyers. — Tho proprietor of the Union Timber Yard is offering Timber at specially favourable rates in direct shipments from Talma, The quallry of tho Timber Is unsurpassod. Atten tion is also directed to our carefully selected Retail Stock of Timber In above yard. Doors, Sashes, and Mouldings supplied at lowest town prices. Shingles, Bricks, Lime, etc. " Continued on First Pago. A BBOTT'S OPERA HOUSE. UwTer the Special Pat7onage of His Excel lency THE GOVEKNOK. TUB MAYOB OT AUCKLAND. COLONEL LYON. MAJOR GREEN, Majob Shbpiukd, &c, &o. MADAME PAULINE RITA TWO GRAf MNITI^RFoIMANCES MONDAY & TUESDAY, OCT. 19 & 20, le.dinATlk^Muckland. Assisted by MkJNO.RADCLIFF IKlt Ml n Gd\ a fCull U OTr^tr a /co m posed"of P& InßUumentelisw. under the leadership of MB CHGRAND MCONCEHT EACH EVENING. To be Followed by "TRIAL BY JURY." Plaintiff •• ■■ MADAME RITA van, Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, London. Conductors: JobgbFenton & Mr Badcmff. Box Office now Opon at Lennox's. Programme in Saturday's "HeraJd" and Stab. Madame Rita's Benefit Rehearsal on WkD NESDAY, Uth inst.. at Theatre BoyaL Orchestra, 7 p,m,; Choruaand Principals,Bp.ro.



Wanted. WANTED, a first-olass Cook.- Apply, at once Occidental Hotel. ! YXTANTED, n good Painter. Ono that T T can hong paper. — Chas. Brook, next Orphan Home. Parnell. ANTED, a good Bakor ; good hand at email goode.—Apply to 1). and H. Robertson, Grocer, UpporSyniondsatroot. W "ANTED, Potternmaker, Fitter, Qon erals, Housemaids. Nurseifirls, Boyß for FliixmilL—A. McLcod, 7, Queen-atreot Wharf. WANTED, First and Second-class Waltors; only good, steady, and com petent hands noed apply.—Uram'a Hotel, Hob soii-stroet. WANTED, an Unencumbered Married Married Man to milk, Broom, and garden. — Apply Hulrae Court, Purnoll; or troland Bros., Vulcan Lano. WANTEijTChurch Keeper.-Applica tlons will bo received by Graf ton Road Woslcyan Church Trustees, for above to Friday next. Schedule of duties, &c, may be seen at. Mr Jno. Burton's, Gralton lioad, after Wednesday. WANTED, a good Message Boy-Apply Stau Jobbing Room. \\7'ANTED, a Youth for the Drapory,— T T 11, Gordon. Wakctlold-street. WANTED, a strong Youth.—G. Huhno, Qnocnstrcot. WANTED, an Activo Boy "about 15 j muat havo a good character.—T. and H. Cooko, J auction of Quoon and Groy-streets,



WANTED, a strong Youth, able to rldo and drive, used to horses; must bo a toml abstainer.—Apply Douso Bros., Nonhoote. WANTED, a Young Lad for tho Bako liouao; ouo accustomed to tho trauu preferred. Apply after G o'clock, at French Bakery, Hobson-etrcot. _ WANTED, a smarFYouth to waiFat table, and make himself goncrally useful.—Apply Kidd'a Commorciol Hotel. Short landstroet. WANTED, Lad, (HotoljTFomaloCook, General, (Glsborno 15s). Children's Nurso (immediately). Housemaid, nnd good Gcneralii (urKent) — Mra Whituonibo'a HuKJsti'y. \X7ANTED, a first-class Barmaid.— T T Apply, at onco, Qrcyhound Hotel. T\7 ANTED, a Nursogirl.— AppiyToHire Tf Nowoll, near Arnoy Koad. Remucra. WAMTED Apprentices to the Dross making,—Apply at onco to Miss Hollis, Symondß-sti-uet (opposite Windmill). WANTED, Apprentices and Improvers to tho dressmaking —Apply to Miss M. Tyler, opposite tho Government School, Nolson atreet. ANTED, a Dressmaker.—Mr Single ton. Victoria-street. WANTED, Dressmaker by the Day.— Apply Mrs Bennett, Uevonport; ask at Bond's, Butcher. WANTED ~a~"First-class Millinor fer Scuth.—Apply, slating oxperlonco, to Mil liner, STAR Office. WANTED, 2 Young Ladios to Sing in Choruaos, and to Travol. —Apply at onco. " CM.," Stah Ofllco. TITANTED, Two First-class General TT Servants; Rood wages. — Apply Mrs Hagon'a Iteglatry Ofllce, Karangnhape ltoad. _ WANTED, a good General Sorvant, wheroa housemaid is kept.—Apply to Miss Aloxander, Epsom. ANTED, a Good General Servant. Good wages; small family.—Apply to Mrß J. Levy, opposite Hclller Houbo, Grey-stroot. WANTED, an experieced Goneral Sor vant; references required.—Apply at once, King and Sons, Chemists, Queen-street. WANTED, oxporioncod Gonoral Her vant; no washing.—Apply at Tho Nook. Jppnr Symondajstroet^near Tyor s, Grocen WANTEDr^Goneralsi Housemaids, Waitresses, Nuraoglrls. Bushmen, Sea mon. Boys for flaxmill.—A. Afol.eud, 7, Queen- Etreat or St. Mary's Road, Ponaunby, WANTED, a Housemaid. One to as sist in bar.—Masonio Hotel, North Bhoro. W "WANTED, an Experienced NureoTor one child. Must bo a good needle woman.—Apply, before 12 o'clock, to Mrs \V. Walkor, Avonue Itoad. Parncll. WANTED, by married woman, Washing or doming br tho day. — AfldroßS " F. and a.." Star ODlco. WANTED, a Situation as Grocer's Assistant; Bix years' experience; good references.—Apply Star Olllco. Wanted, by a first • class General Blacksmith, Employment as a leading workman. Good roforenco and colonial expo ricnco.—Address 8.W., Stah Office, WANTED, situation ns Housekooper or Lady Help in small family : if comfort able homo, small remuneration will be required; references.—" Alpha," 2, Grcy-Btreet WANTED, by Kespoctablo Woman at North Shore, washing or cloaaing by tho day, or will tako washing homo; can iron shirts.—Address W.M.. Post olllco, North Shore WANTED, a Few Boarders for Merlin liouao. Hobeon strcot. ANTED, Two Ros>poctablo Boardors, 18s. waßhing (included, single rooms, bath, overy convenience.—J. Hunter, Newton Home, KaraQKnhnpo Koad. ANTED, Roepoctablo Boarder; single room: good accommodation ; torma, 18s a week.—Jos Wright, 38, Wakofiold-Btreot, one minute from Qucon street. ANTED, Slnglo Gentleman Boarder, 183 per week, Hear G.P.0.; plungo bath, good view oil harbour.—Apply Mr Colegrove, carp of Nelson, Moate and Co.. 156, Queen-street. WANTED, for Domain House, two or throe Gontlomen, permanent; superior accommodation — drawing, dining, smoking rooms, good table, bath, piano, books, large garden, beautiful viow; a thoroughly comfort able holno; terms moderate.—Apply by lottor to Mr Huy, Stah Collector, or residonco, Ist house past Bowling Green up Grafton Koad. WANTED, to Kent within a fortnight, a thrco or four-rooinod Cottage. Con venient to Tram or Queon-streot; no children. —Addross "Permanent." StauOfllco. WANTED, by respectable Married Woman, uso of two Fu, niahed Rooms In exchange for aorvicea; references given.— S.W., Stau Offico. WANTED, by respectable Couplo, for permanency, two plpinly-farniahcd Rooms, with or without board; own bed and table linen,—Terms to Box 153. Post-oflloe. WANTED to Soil, any quantity of Salt Beef, at lid per pound, in kegs, barrols, or tierces: guarantood.—J. Foaa and Oo.,Queon street (Telephono Kxohange. 327). WANTED, to Purchase, a Milk Kound, twonty-flve to thirty gallons per day.— Apply " S.C" Stah Ofllco. WANTED, a good upstanding Hack; also saddle and bridle 1 must bo good and cheap.—Solid particulars, Uorso, Stab, Ofllce. ANTED, good Dairy of Butter for F;iday.-J. \V. Kussoll, Hall of Com merce, Great North* Road. y**i ANTED, immediately, Purchasers of Vases, Lustres, Dinner or Tea Sets, China, Glass, Winen, Tumblers, Dishos, Sugars, Creams, Butter or Fancy Gloss to sea Goodson's London Arcade Stock. TA/'ANTKD, Purchasers of Watches, TT Clocks, Jewollory, Stationery,Cutlory, Electroplate, Fanoy Goods, Toys, liolls. Gamoe, and the Novelties found in Goodson's London Arcade. WANTED, 10 chains Fencing erected, Lake Road. North Shore.-Apply M. T. Clayton.l27, Insuranco Buildings. WANTED, Tendors for Clearing Furze in Paddock near Newmarket. — For particulars, apply to Hammond and Carpenter, Newmarket. WANTED, Tenders, up to Thursday, for Plumbing and Painting 5-ltoomcd House, Mount Eden. Lowest tender not neces sarily accepted.—Apply Sherldan-strcet, near school. WANTED, Cricketers to Know th .t they can obtain Shirts, Trousers, Hats, Caps, and Belts in great variety at lowest prices at J. W. Shackeltord's, Hatter and Meroer, 80, Victoria-street (5 doors above Albert-street). WANTED— When you are in Hobson- Btreet, call and see tho Largo and Choice Stock of tho best Colonial and othor Tneeds, and West of England Coatings and Trouserings, just opened for tho Coming Soason, at Munro and MiUigan's. WANTED— You and everyone to call and inspect tho Houspkcopor's Bazaar. It. Lye hai just arrived from England with a splondld stock.—Victoria-street West, next to yenton'a. Butcher. WANTED Seen—Lawn Tonnis Rackets, Kelsey'a Shipment of Now Season's Rackets.—Charles Kelsoy and Co.. 120, Quoon street. WANTED SEEN—The Splondid Selec tion of Goodß at R, Lye's Housekeeper's Bnzaar, Virftoriastreot West, under old " Observer" Offlco, five doors from Queen-street. WANTED SEEN—Birthday Cards.— The largest and most beautiful Assort mont of Birthday Cards, real 'works of art, at Charles Kelsoy and Co.'s, 120, Qneen-Btreet. ANTED SEEN-The new Goods, ex Kalkoura, in Goodson's Quoen-Btreet Window. Sterling Silver Jewellery, Eloctro plated-Cruetß, Cutlery, &0., and 110 varieties of Pocket Knives. WANTED UNDERSTOOD—In conse quence of expiration of lease. Great Reductions in the Prices at Goodaon's London Arcade are now made. You will effect grwt saving by purchasing there. WANTED KNOWN—New and Second hand Spring Carts and Drays for Sale, at Newton Steam Coach Factory; cash or terms. WANTED KNOWN.—The Cheap Sale at tho Birmingham Arcade (late Coup land's), Queen-street, Is now on. Call and in- Bpect. •-fTrANTED KNOWN—Mrs Gibbon, V T Fruiterer, baß vacanoies for 2 Boardors, 18s por week, washing Included.—Address Vio toria-street Wost, i doors from Nelaon-street, WANTED KNOWN.—The Cheap Sale at the Birmingham Arcade (late Coup land's), Queen-street, Is now on. Call and in speotj . X\T ANTED KNOWN The Cheap Sale TT attheßirmingham Arcade dale Coup land's), Queon-Btreet, is now on. Call and in spect. WANTED KNOWN.-The Cheap Sale at the Birmingham Arcade (late Coup land'B), Queen-street, is now on. Call and in- Epect. XXTANTED KNOWN.—On Sale, Bricks, VV Lime, Sand. Coment, and Ground Mortar, Lifting Jacks on Hiro.r-N, McLean Builder, Lqrns-street. W "ANTED KNOWN.—The Cheap Sale at the Birmingham Arcade (late Coup land's). Queen-street, Js now pp. C&IJ and In spect,



WANTED, at Hannaford's Auckland Rogistry.Boy to milk and'be useful about a Farm, (129 to 15s); also, Hotel General (Thames). _j • W~ ANTED, at Hannaford's Auckland RegUtry (Katabllßhod 22 years, Tele-: phone 278), Hotol Housemaid to assist in bar (town). \\T ANTED, at Hannaford's Auckland TI Registry <[established 22 yeara, Tele phono 278), Uenoral, prlvute (Newmarket), 12a. WANTED, at Hannaford's Auckland Registry (Established 22 yeara, Tele phone 278), Fomale Cook, gentleman's family (Newmarket), 12b. WANTtiD, at Hannaford's Auckland Rcgißtry, Young Girl to look after child ren, and sleep othome (lown)^ | WANTED~KNOWN. — James Hill, Grocer, etc., haa Removed from Mount Kden Road to Cotolo Buildings, opposite Eden Vino Hotel. ____________ _ WANTED KNOWN-Goodaou'B Lon don Arcado contains the largest am cheapost Stook of Fancy Goods and usofu Articles in tho Colony. Trade motto, "Smal profits and quick roturns." WANTED KNOWM— In Jewellery Kolsey and Co. still keep only real gol< and real silver—no imitations on tho promises, consequently everything guaranteed.—Charles Kolaey and Co.. 120. Queen-street. ANTED gonorally known—The Cheapest Houto for Cutlery, Kloctro plate, Nickel Silver, Glass, China, Toys and Fancy Goods, is R. Lyos Housekeeper's Bazaar, Victoria-street West, 6 doors from Quoon stroet, clopo to Theatre Royal. WANTED KNOWN-The undodsignod having numorouß inquiries for 4, 6, and .-roomed houses on freehold allotments, aro purohasora of same; must bo near tho cite— Apply, with particular, to tho N.Z. House, Land, and Kstato Agency, High-Btreet. WANTED KNOWN—Tho Induatrial Combination. The most popular inven tion for tho Ladies for Knitting Stockings, Rugs, Crotchotlng, In now and beautiful deaigns; for making Fancy Cords, Tassels, Fringoa, etc. Useful and artistic. Thousands being sold. A gont now taking orders. Everyone can work them. ANTED KNOWN—Music! Musio ! Muslo ! — The following unheard-of Wonderful Bargains in Local Compositions:— "Tho Flirtation Walta," la; "Tho Carainal'3 March," -Is; "Grnnd Festival March," Od; "Priso Wtt;tK," Od; "Hercules Galop," Od; "Somo Day I'll Wandor Back Again," 6d; "Come, Stella. Come," 6d: 'Miss Urudy's Pianofortay, Gd; at Dampiors, Hobßonstroet. ANTED KNOWN—Bo in time. Ladies' Fashionable Muslin Flshus, 6d ; Superior Do, 8d; Grand Laco Fishua, la 6d ; Large Squares (black and colourod), 2a; Ladies' Fonuy Silk Handkerchiefs, id ; Dross Buttons (different colours), 2d per do?!; Ladies' Gloves, 3d 1 Babios' Bibs, 3d ; Ladlesr Apronp, lid ; Children'- Do, 8d ; Ladies' Skirts. 2a Gd ; Ladles' and Girls' Pretty Whito Handled Umbrellas, la Gil; Cretonne, Id ; Long Curtains, 2a lid ; Coloured Counterpanes. 2a 6d ; Cot Blankets. !>i the pair; Bed Tick, __d : Wool Rugs, 7s lid ; Shooting, Is LU; Table Linen, la id ; Parlour Slips. Is Id and Is Od ; Splosh Mat. for wash stands, 3d and 6d ; Towels, 3d i Hnndeome Cur tain Tassola, Is each.—At Dampiora, Hobson- Btroot. TTT ANTED KNOW N. ARRIVED-Tho NKW STOCK for tho COMING SEASON. Grand Display of Mou'b, Youths' and Boya' Clotnlng. Shirt1., Tiea. Umbrellas, Hats (In Straw and Felt), &c, and ovory description of Hosiery and Unrtornear. Spooial Lino in Hoys' Cheap School Suits. ANTED KNOWN- That GEORGE GREGORY, Pnotographor, Of Quiok's Buildings, near Three Lamps, Ponsonby Road, Is now producing Firat-claos Photographs at the following reasonable rntcs! For Carte de Vlslte, 10s Bd por doz.; for Cabinets, £1 Is per dor. Children same price. Tram-cars pass the shop ANTED KNOWN—That R. Tude hope haa Jußt opened a Shipment ol Qasallors and Gaa Brackets, and la now selling thorn at prices never equalled for oheapnoss. Also, splendid value In Klcctrio Bell and Water Fittings, and oil requlaltos of tho trade.—Note the Address, Wellosloy stroot, opposlto the Opera House VV/'ANTED, Leather Merchants and tho Boot Trado genorally to know that I ho Flrat Prize Medal for Boot Uppers has beon awarded, at tllo Exhibition, Wellington, to Edward T. OABTwklqht, Boot Upper Manu facturer, Orey-Btroot, Auckland, ANTED KNOWN—WHY PAY UKNT ? IMPORTANT TO AKTISANS & WORKERS OF ALL CLASSK3 ANXIOUS TO SECURE A HOME FOX THEMSELVES : For £3 monthly, and small cosh deposit, tho working man oan booomo his own landlord, Tho undersigned havo For Solo. In various localities oi the town, Houses of 1 to 7 rcioiim, with freehold allotments from £13010 £300 each. Full particulars on application to AIALCOLMSON & CO.. Hiuh-.tront. N. B.—olllooß opon Saturday Evoningß,7 to 9. XXT& NTBD ORDERS FOR SPRING TWEEDS, BEST AND CHOICEBT EVER SEEN IN AUCKLAND. Prices range from 61 10a to £110s. Such valuo was novor offered In Now Zealand before. In fact, It Is CHEAPER THAN READY-MADE CLOTHEa J_" Noto address: J. H. DALTON, CITY TAILORING ESTABLISHMENT, VICTOBIABTUKET MAST. \VT AN T ¥15 CD STOM ER S FOR THE FOLLOWING CHEAP LINES, At Reduced Prices :— Drops Material, 3]d Colourod Cashmeres, 103*1 All Wool Scotch Plaids. 18 IJd Blue Serges, 9}d Tweed Shirtingp, 13d Flannels, 7.d Blankcta, te (id t)ountcrpanos, Is lljd White Sheeting, CJd Eb Id All Wool Tablecloths, Is Ucl Mon's Tweed Suits. 15s 9d Jlen'B Tweed Trousers, 3a Od do. do. do. and Vests, 10s Od Boyt,' Knlckor Suitß, 3s lid (all sizes). JAMES BCUTT, IX)NDON HOUSE) Victoria and Nelson-stbekis. VTTT ANTED KNOWN. THK GREATEST SUCCESS OF THE DAY, REVOLUTION IN THE TAILORING TRADB. SUITS 10 MKAHOKK AT WHOLE3ALS PMOK3. Owing to the onormous inoreaso in our Order Trade, we have found it cocessary to have Larger Premises erected, capable of accommo dating 200 workpeople. Wo will therefore be moving in a few weokß, of which timoly notice will bs giren. Wo have also succeeded in ob taining a Cutter, from Pool's, in London, who will devote his entire attention to thoso gontlo men who like the Latest London Styles. Our Stock is replete with all tho Nowost and moot Btylloh Fabrics, and la being added to by Fresh Shipments frequently. Our Pricos. as hereto fore, put all attempts at competition in tho shade; and our Fit and Stylo cannot be surpassod in Auckland. Allwool Suits, 455; Mosgiol Suit, 555; Foxe's No. 1 Serge Suit, 55s (this Is £1 elsewhere); Worsted Suit, 60s; OUR BK3T TWEED SUIT, Jf?g J^B gD (Positively tho Best Material in Auckland); Trousers, 13s. Our Trouaers aro superb—from the Best Material, 20s 6d. Tho sceptical are specially invited to frive us a call and bo con vinced. All Goods Shrunk Fit and Work manship Guaranteed. AUCKLAND CLOTHING COMPANY, Merchant Tailoks, iMronTKiis, and Manufactured. CUSTOMS-STREET EAST. Opposite Couplana's New Buildings. Business Hours I 8.30 a»m. to 6 p.m. 9 p.m. on Saturdays. YOUNG LADY sooks an ongagoment as Milliner and Saleswoman; home and colonial exporiencq, and first-class references.— 1 8.C.D.," Star Ofllco. ~X~TTC X L A N D CLUB. Applications for post of Secretary for above Institution are invited up to the 25th October next. Applicants will please Etate qualifications and salary required. Letters to be addressed to the Committee. EVKKY year Wolkks Schnapps gaina in favour with a dißcerning public, while ether liqoora are caat into oblivion. 7TENERAL Servant wanted for family \JT of two at North Shore—For address, apply at Stab Office at once. MARSHALL'S Odontalgicon - famous all over New Zealand a? the Best Instan taneons Remedy sold. Is. at all Chemiata'. PHOTOGRAPHIC. — Rapid 12 by ,10 View Lena Wanted; also, 1-plate View Lens and Camera.—" C.5.T.." Star Office. PARTNER with £500 wanted to join Planter in Fiji, whose freehold is on the Bn River. This 1b an excellent opening for an energotio agriculturist. Particulars will bo supplied at the Star Office. TO TAILORS.—Wanted, good Coat maker.—Apply John White, victoria-st, mENANTS~Wanted for a Now 5-Roomed I Houso; also, % 4-Roomed Cottages; rents low.__V_dress Star Offioe. • TO PLUMBERS.-Wanted, Tenders for Plumbing to Villa Residence at Remuoro, —Particulars at DeLacy and Gibbon's, Architects, 21. Queen-Btreet. \yI7HBN buying Schnapps, be sure you obtain »' the genuine Wolfe's Schnapps. WILSON'S HYDRAULIC LIME.— Wanted,(hose intending to Buiid, before deciding, to give ÜBan opportunity of demon strating our oft-repeated statement that Con arete buildings do not cost more than 10 per cent, over Wood, and of showing the cheapest mode of building,—J. Wilson and Co., Customs .treet West, opposite Gleeson'g Hotel* 1



A MARRIED COUPLE (no children) wish somo one to Share a very con venient Six-roomed Hohbo, close to town,— " Room," Stab Ofllce,., T •> X A-YOUNG MAN open to join JLJ/^tf" in any remunerative line.— AonmKi, StaiUMU c. A«6> PER WEEK—Wanted, Employ feV /V ment; good colonial references.—Y.S , Star Ofllce. To Let. TO LET, Room and Kitchen with Ovon. —Apply Store, opnoßlte Baker-at. TO LET, tho 2-roomed Warehouse, 21, Elliott street. Key at Mr Rae'a, noxi door. TO LET, Five roomed House, Jervois Road ; city water laid on,—Apply W. G. Allen, Draper, Ponaonby. TO LET, Shop, .Torvois Road j gas, wator, and flxturoa.—Apply W. G. Allen, Draper, Ponsonby. O LET, Two Largo Brick Shops, Vie toria-strcct West, Ucnt low.—Apply G. Akera, Hurdingo street. TO LET, nn Unfurniehed Room.—Apply Florcnco Villa, Someraot Place, ofTHowo street. TO LET, Dovonport, North ShoTo, two largo Family residences; ulbo sovoral Cottages'—Apdly R. and It. Dudcr. rpO LET, House of 4 rooms and scullery, JL In Ilareravo-et., off Collego Road. Rent, 12s.—Apply two doora above. TO LET, a 4-roomed Cottago in Mount Albert.— Apply at Blacksmith's Shop, Murnlngsldc. TO LET, New House, 7 rooms, Mackel vlostreot, Ponsonby Road; gas and city wator.—Apply W. Thome, next door. rpO LET, a Shop in Victoria-stroet; rent X fil por wook.—Apply Mrs A. Cromwell, Arch Hill. TO LET, 5-roomod House, in first-clasa repair, alao a largo Stable.—Apply James Irvin. top of Wqkcfleld-Btreet. TO LET, a 3-roomod House and Scullery, also 4-roomed. closa to College Road.— Apply to F. Nightingale, College Road. TO LET, a six-roomed House, on tho Mount Eden Road, cos laid on; rent, 12a. —Apply Crockett's Btore, Mount Edon. O LET, two now Shops and Dwelling houscs, is Union-street—Apply to Edward Bnrtloy, Architect. TO LET, Four-roomed House in Morton stroot, off Cook-stroet i rent, 10s Cd,—T. Uashor, Stichbury Buildings. T^ LET, EasFstroot7 Newton, 4-roomed Hou6o. city wator, oven, &c.; rent, 10a til —Apply G. A. Forbos. Kast-stroet. Nowton. rTIO LET, 1 Front Room, with fire-place, X in Welllniirton-strect.—Apply J. Home. Grocor, top of Wellington-street. O LET.—Do Lacy and Gibbon, 24, Quoonetrcet, have Houses to let in all parts of Auckland. TO LET, 4-roomed Verandah Cottage with waßh-hoiKo, good woll, Sec. Every convonionco.—Apply Mr Dowdon, Tobacconist, Karangahapo Road, Nowton. 6~LET, a 3 roomed House, 7s 6d ; also, new i nnd 5-roomcd Houses; ront very modorato. — Inquire 3rd liouho, Codrington- Btroet, left side oil'Unsat North Road. TO LET, Nelson-street, 7-roomed House, near corner of Wellesloy-streot. — Apply G. Ivll. Halrdres?or, Victona-Btroot; or Mr Sherlock, next door. TO LET (unfurnished). Comfortable Sitting and One or Two Bed-rooms; evory oouvenionco.—4th Hollso loft hand Crummor Road, Ponßonby Road. rpO LKT, at Tauranga, a Hairdresser and J_ Bnrbor's Shop, with ilttingß comploto; now in tho occupation of Mr Albert Kagloton.— Addross " Bay of I'lonty 'I'lmcs." nno LET, Several 4-rootn Cottages ; rente JL from Ca per week, or Bold on weekly pay ments.— Apply at new cottages in Nixon-street, Newton. npO~~LIIT, Hopburn-et. and Grafton JL Road. Six-roomed Hoilaos; grts and Wntor.-S. Y. Collins, Kama Colliery Oftlce, 11, Qucen-st. rpO LET, a Comfortable 8 • roomed JL Houce; gnp.l City Water ; very Buitablo for Private Boarding House. — Apply H. J. Riorduii, Hobson-af. rpo LET, First class Gracing and Wator, Ji. for a few Cattlo rr horBOS; secure Foncoe. - App'y to Win. Colledgo, Racecoiirao, Odo hunKa. rilO LET (nt n low rent), one of the beat JL and most contrally-Bltuuted Business Promises iv town.—Apply to Mr Joseph Knott, foot of Gruy-street. mO LET OR LEASE, 8 roomed llouso JL nnd 13acrcsScoriuLnnd, lOniinittcß walk from Pcnroso Station —W, & J. Fratcr, Land AKCiitß, Queen-street. TO LET, a Shop in Circystroot: a good business stand ; thoro are 5 rooms bOßidco thoahop; ront only 17s Gd por weokj gas and wntar laid on.—J. M. Lennox, Land Agent. rjiO LET, Ponaonby Road, next Savirga JL Bank, three lioußea, six rooms, scullery, outbuildings, gaa. water.—Apply Whle, Grocor, coiner Nowton Road. TO LE I', or Loasod for a Terra, Soven roomed Houso, with largo Paddock, In O'Mcillstreot, Ponsonby, — Apply 11. Barton, Stab 0%0. TO LET, at Ponscnby, a Fivorcomod Cottage, corner of Molford-streot, Dod wood Terrace; ploaaantly situated.—Apply to J. Hwalcs. TO LET, 10-roomed House, at tho cornor of Upper Queen and West-Btreots; city water laid oil and ovory convenience.—Apply to It. C. Greenwood. AtU! ionCoi'. H__ nnO LET, Cottagos in Freeman's Bay, ft. Nowton, Ponsonby, Mount Kden, and ICincrslanil: reat from 03 weekly.—ll. Kramer and Co.. 177. Qnaon-aPreot T"O LET AT NORTIICOTB, a well fuinUbed Houae, with large paddock nt ta "hed ; aiilerdid fica view ; within 10 minutes' walk from Wharf. Easy terms —Apply Ferry HotoL mO LET, Great North Road, a Comfort- JL able Four-roomed Houao and scuKory; city water, grate, ovon. cupboards, &c.; ront, only lln —Ti Ua«hcr, Siichbury'u Buildings, Qiicen-street. mo BE LET, Premises in Wyndham- JL street, lately occupied by Messrs Laurie and llornsby: also, Oilicos, I J.ilinorston Build ingi1 .—Apply H. Green, euro of Messrs WhiUiker and Russell, Wyndham-ctreot. fT^O LET, at Thamos (in boat business 1 street. Shop with dwolling houso and (,'ood brick oven attached; Buitablo for butcher or bilker; largo yard.— Apply to Wm. Wood. Grocor, TO LET, Corner Karangahapo Road and lloreford-atreot, new Brick Shop and Dwelling; ono of the best business positions in the city.—Apply XV. and J. Frater, Land Agents; or Devonshire Dairy, Karnngahape Road. TO LET, 2" Largo Stores, Buitablo for an auctioneer, corn merchant, or ojherp, situated in Durhahi-strcet (next to A. Buck land'* Haymarkct). They aro good storoo, just boon thoroughly put in ordor; rat-proof floors. —Apply A. Mackle, Durham atroot, or Lowor Vlncent-Btroet. O~LET, in Parnell, Now Fivoroomed Cottage, Poarborough Terrace; rent, 12p. Kight-roomod Houao, Bradford-streot; ront, 21b. Klghtroomed House. Scarborough Torraon; rent, 21s. Five-roomed Cottage, View Road, Mount Edon; ront, 12a.-W. and J. Frator, Land Agent j. Qneonatroet. TO LET, Argylo - street, Ponsonby, Houao containing Sovon Rooms, fitted with all conveniences; good view of harbour; oloso to tram line; tent, only 12b fid per week.— Apply as under. TO LET, St. Stophon'a Avenue, Parnoll (im mediate possession). House containing Seven Rooms and bath-room; gaa and water laid on, and iHtod with overy convenience; rent, 22a Gd —Apply Malcolmeon and Co., N.Z. House, Land, and Estate Agency. High-streut. O LET or FOR SALE, Handsome and Commodious Family Residence and Grounds, pleasantly situated on western aide of St. George's Bay. Parnell. The House contains 11 spacious and lofty rooms, titled nr.d finished oirin a suporior manner : bathroom, oonserva tory, and sundry ofllces, largo stable, hay loft, carriage-house, &c, &o. Tho grounds, about 2 acres in extent, are moat tastefully laid out as tennis lawn, flower garden, orchard, and kitchen ga'don, all in beautiful order. The troea are in full bearing ; in faot, thh property is re ploto with all tho conveniences usually attached ti a gentloman'B residence. Terms very oasy. Cards to view, and all information, at office of D. F. Evsns, Land Agent and Auctioneer. (1631) OUSE and Shop to Let, top of Hobson stroet; good opening for grocer: ront low.—Apply Central Drapory, corner of Hobson and Wellington-streets. KINGSLAND— To Let or for Sale, on tho most favourable term?, Several Cot luges. 3to 6 rooms,—J. S, Jackeon, Builder, Kingslund. TO DRESSMAKERS.—A Draper has Room to Let on promises: order nnd shop work waiting.—Apply Star Office For Sale. FOR SALE, Cheap, boat English Countess Slates.—J. B. Blaikie, Victorta- Btreot. ~|TIOR SALE, an Hotel, in full working JD order, in a rising distriot.—Apply to Mr W. J. Courtney. Ponaonby, Auckland. IjWK, SALE, Farms of 20 to 30,000 Acres, ' cheap, easy terma.—Grant and Cooko, 75, Queen-street. FOR HALE, Several Town and Country Hotels, doing large Business.—Grunt and Cooke, 75, Queen-street. FOR SALE, fine Cottagos and Allot ments, or Allotments only.—Apply Dowden and PatoD,.Queon-Biro6t. FOR SALE, a first-class Butchering Business; good position, and increasing trade; easy terms to caßh purchaser.—Apply Star Office. FOR SALE, a complete new House, 9 rooms, gaa Id, nice garden, extensive sea viow, North Shore; only £625.—XLNT, Star Offloe. FOR SALE, first-clasß new Hansom Cab, Double Seated. Buggies and Dog Carts: also, 2 Second-hand Hooded Buggies.—W. E. Baaten. Coach Bnilderß. Wakefleld-strent FOR SALE, Allotments from a quarter of mi acre upwards; good 4-roomod Cot tages and Rardonß; alao, Country Landß, cheap. —A. Bontham, Avondale. I7IOR SALE.—Lease of 9-roomed House, ■ near Choral Hall —only £30! (Cash): Balance can remain on Mortgage.—"Lease," Poatofflce. IjlOll SALE, large House, containing : five roonia and porch, fitted with every convenience: waeh-house, stable, coachhouee; situated in View Avenue. Mount Eden; will be sold cheap; liberal terms.—Apply J, W ( flfcrdie, High-street.



FOR SALE, Pure Langshan Eggs from prize-winners (or the last three years,; also, Rouen Duckn'-Egga from Me Dealb prize birds. Price. 10a (id a sitting of toorteen.—For particulars, apply to F. Stephens, Btxxznaker, Queen-street. __ FOR SALE, o Section of Land, 44 x'J32. Splendidly situated at Northcote. 3 minutes' walk from Wharf. Alao, 2 Sections same eizc, with a 7-roomed House on each; bathroom and every convenience.—Apply T. Oaborne, Northcote. JJIOK SALE, at Ellerslie, a few Grand F Building Sites, near tho Railway Station; high ground; magnificent view; soil, rich Vul canic clay; adjoins the boautiful properties of Col. Dawson and Mr Ivoy.—For prices and par ticulars, apply to Mr MoFarland, Surveyor, Kllerslio, or Geo. Fraser, Central Land Agency, Queen-street and Vuloan Lane. Auckland. FOR SALE, 6-roomod House, lofty, wcll-flnlshed, bay window, 2 register grates, cupboards, drawers, book - shelvep, Leamington range, eink, two tanks; allotment, 10 by 132; garden well laid out, concrete path ; washhouso with copper. Easy terms. No reasonable offer refused.—Apply second house, Buaaex-etreet, Groat North Road, Surrey Hills. FOR J3ALE, near Lake Takapuna, Beautiful Seaside Property with frontage to Bay, only one milo from the Lake: good lmid, magnificent views, fresh-water stieama; fire wood and fencing in plenty; bathing, boating, fishing, and shooting facllitios; beautiful dells of native trees and ferns: grand investment for working settlor or oapltalistjonlj forty minutes' drive from, Blrkonhead or Devonport. When tho Lako Tramcars run, this property must be quadrupled in valr.o.—Central Land Agency, corner Queen-street and Vulcan Lane. Geo. graser. Manager. "rji o i s a l c", A SUPERIOR FAMILY RESIDENCE, Newly-built, with stable, coach-house, and out housos. nearly an acre and a half of ground, planted with well-grown shelter trees, naving frontages to two main roads; half a minute's walk from Railway Station, and threo and a half miles from town. For particulars apply to JAME3 MALCOLM, New Art Gallery. Wollosloy-street._ OR SALE, IN BIRKENHEAD DIS TRICT. FAIRY DELL! FAIRY DELL FAIRY DELL I Having boon selected for its great Value and Beamy, is now offered to tho publio as a whole or In parts. Possesses fine specimens of the giant kauri (some of tho ncarost to Auckland) and other native trees. Thoro is a perfect sea of palms and ferna, a stream risej in tho doll, while the views obtainable from the high ground of city, lake, and soa aro simply superb. In addition to this, largo boats from the harbour oan land within 200 yards of tho proporty. Only 8 miles, by good rood from Birkenhead to North cote. CENTRAL LAND AGENCY, CORHEB QUKEN-STREKT AND VULOAN LANE. GEORGE FRASER, Masaoeb. 6~R SALE 6~R LEASE, THE COMMERCIAL HOTEL, HAWKRA. This Is one of tho best houses en tho coant, doing a first-class business, Presont proprietor retiring from business. Apply to HUNTER & NOLAN, Auokland. Tp O R S A L E ORANGES, ISLAND ORANGES, ISLAND ORANGES, PINES, BANANAS, COCOANUTS, KUMERAS, JUST ARRIVED, Per b.s. Janet Nicoll, from South Sea Islands, ABOUT 2,000 CASES ISLAND ORANGES QUANTITY PINES, BANANAS COCOANUTS, KUMERAS &c, &0., &c. CHAS. BAGLEY, CUSTOMS-STREET (next H. B. Morton's), AND PARNELL RISE. A GOOD Manufacturing Business in tho Vr\_ City for Sale, wlih all appearances doing: a ronlly good trado, or would tako a Partner to extend Bamc. — Apply "Manufactory," Staii Otllco. A GOOD Manufacturing Business in the . City for Salo. with rill itpplianccs, doing a really good trade; or would take a Partner to extend Banio.—Apply "Manufactory," STAR Olllco. UCTION~SALES (town or country) conducted on best terms for vondors. A low rate of commission, according to mutua agtoemnnt. Sit AUKS bought and sold to ordor. No intor- OBts to clash with clients. A reasonable margin of credit alp.wed on opon aocounto. STORAGE for freo goods in good dry Btoro closo to Queen-street, at Id per ton per week. No charge for receiving and delivery. MONKY awaiting investment on good securi ties at mirront rate?. LAND, Housos, Allotments, Buslncssos for sale and tolonso. I have eovoral nareains for oalo on deferred paymont or for ensh. viz. :— GOOD STAND. Eden Terrnco. opposite Post oflloo—one or moro substantial and well-built Shops, with convenient Dwelling attached. Prico. £450. RKNUKLL PLACE — G-rooirod House on large allotment; £200. Also. Iroomcd Cottage (froohold); £200 ;to bo Bold on deforred payment system, from 10a weekly, with small deposit. No reasonable oiler or terms refused. BKACH ROAD, North Shore (5 minutes from Victoria Wharf)— Two superiors rpomod Villaß, with largo allotments To bo cold eithor togothor or separately, and on any reasonable terms. As these Properties woro not built for tale, here is a chanco of securing well-built houses. Price each, C 760 and JSGOO, FOR SALK OR LTCASK. near To Awamutu. the Farm of Mr Geo. Floyd, containing HO acres. There is a good Dwelling, and numerous out buildings on the plscc. Tho farm Is woll forced and in a high stato of cultivation. Price, £10por aero, or offer. GREAT BARGAIN-Splondid Corner Site Ponfonby Road, with Rosldencc containing 7 rooms, on good loasohold allotment; ground rent only 52s 6d; a rare chanco; £350 will bo bc ceptod if sold immediately.—Apply to J. R. Randeraon. Auctioneer. I have nutnorous other Properties for Bale lease, oi exchange in town and suburb?. J. R. RANDKRSON. Auctloneor, Morcantilo Chambors, Quecn-atrcot. BUTCEER'S Bueinces for Salo, on easy terms. Good thoroughfare. Grand trado ponding.-W.W.W., Stak Ofllce. DANANAS! BANANAS! FOR SALE. THE BLUE STORE, FORTSTRKET. SCO BUNCHES BANANA 3 15 BACKS COCOANUTS APPLES 80 BALES COCOANUT FIBRE. EX ARAWATA. ARK BRAHMAS-A Cockerel and Hen, 11 months old. good points, from prize stock, on view at Carbines and Taylor's. Thursday, for Friday's Bale. LOVELY PROPERTY FOR SALE, IN EWINGTON AVENUE, MOUNT EDEN. SUPERIOR HOUSE, Nearly now, und throe-quartern of an Acre of VOLCANIC LAND. Prloo, £750. Inspection Invited. F. G. EWINGTON, ESTATE AGENT. LYMOUTH ROCKS, Eggs from Birds recently brought from England by advertiser. Have taken Ist prizos at principal Poultry Shows; woigh from 10 to 151bs eaoh; price, £1 Is for twelve.—Mrs Bonnott, To Puke, Tauranga.—H. H. Hayr and Co., High-Btreet. Auckland, Ajronta. T>LYMOUTH ROCKS, MR GRESHAM'S CELEBRATED STRAIN Winners of all Prizes Auckland July 1881 and 1885, Napier 1881, Hamilton und Wellington 1885 Kgßs 1 Guinea for 13 Young Birds .. .. from 15s each Auokland Agont-MB Mowbrat. At Arthur s Mart. THOMAS GRESHAM, Tb Awamuto. Infertile Eggs Replaoed. No other Breed kept TOETIRING FROM BUSINESS. For Sale, on eaßy torms, the Goodwill, Furni ture, and remaining term of Lease, of an old established Roataurant, Tobacco, Cigaiß and Fruit; Business In Lower Queen-street— Apply on the premises to E. Darby, or to Mr Wm. Aitkin. EBtato Agent, Shortland-Btreet. S~UNNYSIDE.— Valuable Allotment near new dock, 2 acres, with 900 feet fronttge to 3 Btreets, fenced, and in gross, £150.-A. Wood rofle, Grafton Road. SPECIAL BARGAINS AT ROCKY JO 'I NOOK. I can sell some of tho Choicest Volcanic Building Sitos in this favourite locality at low tjrices and on easy terms. Prices from 35s per foot.-F. G. EWINGTON. Estate Agent. I am permitted to say the the Owner of tho Property can be found at his residence, Rocky Nook, and ho will be happy to point out the allotments to intending bnyjers. BUILDING SITE. FOR SALE, A MOST DESIRABLE RESIDENCE BITE In Sentinel Road, Having two street frontages, genteel surround ings, very genial aspect, being sheltored from all cold winds,! and convenient to a beautifnl beach. One of itho choicest posi tions obtainablo for a private dwelling. Adjoins the property of G. Rountree, Esq. Ornamental trees. Fruit trce3 in full bear ing; well-fenced. Apply to j a WITHEFORD, Shortland-street. i?Ofi^-FOR SALE, Mount Eden, 3W *OO comfortable Cottage of 5 rooms; bay window, range, register grate, Venetian blinds, etc.; allotment, 50 x 100; good garden; £10 oash, balance 12s 6d weekly.—J. A. Wood ward, House Factor, Eden Vale Roa.s.



Db XiACY & GrIBBON, 21, QUEEN-STREET ■ (OPPOSITE FIBTHB MILLI, . HOUSE,. LAND, AND KBTATE AGENTS, VALUATORS, ARCHITECTS, ■ CIVIL ENGINEERS. ACCOUNTANTS, &o. MONEY TO LEND Off GOOD SECURITY, BILLS OF SALE, &C. INSURANCES AT LOWEST RATES. (Telephone No. 355.) For Sale. T -| C/k — A NEW COTTATE and J-J-LOvF Freehold Allotment In Newton. Excellent opportunity for anyone socking a cheap property on oaey terms. (97) T "| O A FOR over Two Acres of Land J-JJL<V" at Bir&enhead, commanding position, within a short distance of either Bir kenhead or Northcote Wharves. Those districts aro undoubtedly growing faster than any other of tha marine suburbs of Auckland. A bona fldo bargain. (65) Tf TO £25 CASH, and balance by -__*J» Weekly Payments.-Seferal Cottages for disposal on the above advantageous terms, CHEAP CITY ALLOTMENT.—Owner away, has :ient instructions to sell a pro minent, level Building Allotment in Wellealcy street East; 50 years Leasehold; grand position for warehouse, factory, or business premises. This wide thoroughfare, leading directly out of Qaeen-fttreet, will always maintain the valuo of proporty on both sides, for obvious reasons— increasing trnilic. public buildings, and largo business premises already erected. (155) T IT A A-fIOUSE of 1 Rooms, includ- JLj I"" ing Bathroom, larjre Kitchen, and Scullery, well finished, high ceilings, and built of flrst-rato material; provided with cupboards, kitchen range, 3 large tanke, front and aide verandah, stablea, woodshed, and wash house. Corner allotment, 115 feet frontage, facing 5 raids, high grounds, commanding an extonslvo range of varied scenery on all sides; garden well fenced, ttcely laid out with a choice seleotion of fruit and ornamental trees. This property is situated near the Poneonby Road, Terms can bo arranged. (143) T £±K4\ — VILLA RESIDENCE at JLJvFO \J Farnell, built of the best heart of kauri timber, well finished rooms, with deep ornamental cornice-moulded ceilings, hand somely papered, and provided with fittings— cupboards, register grates, bath, &c. Allotment, GO feet frontage. The house coat over £500, and the land is worth £360, There is a splendid view of the harbour. Ownor leaving the district. Offers a gcod opportunity for anyone desirous of obtaining a substantial residence. (58) jPp^Qii-CRUMMER ROAD, PON dftuOv SONBY ROAD.-For Hale, a superior, nowly-crected Family Resldenpe of 9 largo Rooms, including Bathroom and Kitchen, Built of lirat-claes material. Hall 0 feet wide; Kitchen provided with Leamington range, oup board.. ainks and other conveniences; gas and water laid throughout: concrete paths. Terms: Cash deposit £50; balance by arrangement.— Apply Fern Villa, as above, or to— O_f_ de lacy & gibbon, "^ QUEEN-STREET, #4: Intending purchasers are respectfully Invited to call in and inspect our Property Register, as limited space will not hero permit of a full de scription of the many properties we have for disposal. ALLOTMENTS In various pans of City and Suburbs. Farms and land for sale Whangarel Wade Hillsbro Horn Valley Avondale Onehunga Wairoa River Kihikihi Waraetae Parua Papakura Hunua Parua Bay Waiuku Te Awamuta Parlhaka Papatoitol Hamilton. Whareora EostTamakl ThameaValley Pukokohe Pokeno Epsom. Mereor LoDg.Ray PortAlbort Takapuna, Kllerslio. McKay's Bay, Mahurangi, Tauranga, Taranaki, &o. T\E T ACY AND /RIBBON, *>£ QUEEN-STREET, Ql VTT L. MITCHELL, LAND AND ESTATE AGENT, COOMBES'S ARCADE, QUEEN-BTREKT. TRAMWAY TERMINUS, WALLACE STRKET—For Salo, a few magnificent Build- Ing Allotments, the pick of the district; good frontage, 200 foot (loop. Position well shel tered, sunny and choice; also, good water view. SUBURBAN RESIDENCE-Very choice position, with rail and 'bus communication. ALBERT PARK—Family Residence for Sale. £10 DEPOSIT-Very cheap Cottage for £280. the balance on weekly payments. £15 DEPOSIT—Now 5-roomed Residence on Surrey Hills Eatato, for £300. Houses in all parts of tho City and Suburbs, TO BE LET. TO BE LET. New 7-roomcd House, Mount Eden ; rent, 17s 6d Vory good Family Eesidonce, Mount Eden; rent, 25s Prospcct-streot, Ponsonby; rent, 15s Brown-stroet, rent, Uo. Good Corner Shop, Ponsonby Road; rent moderate Offices; central position Monoy Lent on Good Freohold Security. Somo cheap Farms and Country Lands for Sale. W. L. MITCHBL L, LAND AGENT. Public Notices. TV l IHPHE NEW ZEALAND j___J_£Qts. JL SHIPPING COMPANY'S ■iW"" R.M.B. AORANGI, From Lonbon. Consignees are requested to Pu.su Entries and obtain Dollvery Orders for Cargo from the undersigned. ; Cargo impeding phip'stlischarKO will belandod and stored at consignees' risk and exponse. THE NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING CO. (Ltd.), Agents. "IWp E W ZEALAND RAILWAYS. AUCKLAND BECTION. ISSUE OF MARKET TICKETS. On and after FRIDAY, October 16, Return Tickets at Saturday's return fares will be issued to Auckland on Fridays (available for the day of issue only) from the following Btations and by the following trains :— Mercer and all Stations North to Papatoitol, inclusive, by the 6.20 r m. and 11.30 a.m. trains from Mercer; Helensvlllei and all Stations South to New Lynn, inclusive, by the 6.30 a.m. and 11.15 a.m. trains from Helensvillo. These tickets are only availablofor the stations named thereon. By order. IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NEW . ZEALAND, WELLINGTON DISTRICT. THURSDAY, tho Bth day of Ootober, 1885. Upon reading tho Affidavits of Bdbert Chisenhall Hamerton, of Wellington, Publio Trustee, and of Alexander Youiio.of the W hau Asylum, Surgeon, It is ordered that the Public Trustee shall bo Administrator of all the real and personal Estate of Antoni G3CHNELL, of ' (Signed) J. PRENDERGAST. All persons indebted to tho above-named de ceased are requested to pay the amounts of thoir several accounts to me, or to E. P. Watklß, Esq., Auckland. Also.—All persons having claims against the said Estate are requcatod to forward tho same to me. or to Mr Watkis, on or before WED NESDAY, tho 28th day of October noxt. N.B.—Any olaim not sent in by the day named will bo liable to be excluded from participation. R. C. HAMERTON, Public Trustee Publio Trust Office, Wellington, October I). 1885. npHE gates of all the marts of tha world are J- open to Wolfe's Schkappb, because it is the purest spirit known. /COMFORTABLE Board and Residence \y for 2or 3 Young Gentlemen; no family.— Address 3rd house, opposite Publio Baths, corner of Hardinge-street. Terms moderate. HOWE Sewing Machines for Home or Factory Work at English cost prices; just landed; a great bargain.—" R.W.M., Star Office. /COALS— "I7IIREWOOD- V^OALS- jDIKEWOOD- Rkduced to— Reduced to— Per Ton. Per Ton. TAUPERI, 23s LONG TI-TREE, 12s NEWCASTLE, 32s BLOCK DO., 13s6d SCR'NDBAY, 29s BPLIT DO.. Ws 6d (II Booked, Is extra.) Qt Booked, 6d extra.) ALL DELIVERED WITHIN RBASONABLB DISTANCE. W. G. WI NI3TO NE, Customs-street ORDERS MAY ALSO HE LEFT WITH MR GRUDGE, Wlnatoce'a BuUgings, Sympnds-sbeet,



AUCKLAND AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL ASSOCIATION.-Annual Exhibition of Horses, Cattle. Sheep, Pigs. Dogs Poultry, and Dairy Produce, &0., will be held op SATURDAY and MONDAY, the 7th and 9th November (Prince of Wales's Birthday). Nearly £i;ooo in prizes. See Posters and Advortisoments In " Weekly News" for particulars of Awards. Sports, as usual, for the million. WM. PKRCIVAL. Seoretary. BOARD and Residence for Gentleman ; desirable home; quiet family ;no children; bath and showi-r do.—" Endslolgh," Hobson street, a few doora above Cook-streut. ERESFORDSTREET~CONGREGA TIONAL SUNDAY SCHOOL ANNI VERSARY. ON TUESDAY, OCTOBER 13, Tho Public Soireo will tako placo—Toa at C.30 —in tho School-room, followed by a Public Meeting in tho Church. (Jhair to bo taken at 7.30 by tho Rev.C. Williams (recently from Eng land). Addreese3 will ba dolivored by tho Revs. J. A. Smith, R. J. Williams (recently arrived from England), and H. W. J. Millor; also, by Mr E. Wood. Hymn Pamphlets (3d) and Tea Tickets (la 6d) may bo had of Messrs Murray and Spencer, Meesrs Champtaloup and Coopor, and Mr W. Cox, Pitt-street. r(OALS. COALS. C O ft. L S. STILL FURTHER REDUCTION. WAIKATO COAL AT 22s (CASH)1 PER TON, dolivercd. CASEY AND LOVETT, Railway Station. Auckland. CHAS. WILLIAMSON, Land, House, and Estate Agent, High street (near Shortland-street), has always for sale and to let large and small houses in the City, suburbs, and country districts; also farms, Improved and unimproved, In various parts at the province. Several eligible building allot ments for Bale In the City. Woo lists in Kvkninu Star and "Herald " /CARPENTERS' TOOLS & CUTLERY. \j THOMAS SAMUEL has just received a large lot of Cutlery and Carpenters' Toola; also, Forks, Spoons, Cruets, &c.-all selling at very low prices. THOMAS SAMUKL> IC2, Queen-street, Opposite Arthur's Mart. rrav Re h o~f EW gland". The DIOCESAN SYNOD will Meet on WED NESDAY, Oct. 11. HOLY COMMUNION, at Saint Matthew's Church, at half-past Ten. The BISHOP'S ADDRESS will bo delivered in the Cathedral Library, at 3 o'clock. The CHORAL FESTIVAL will be held at St. Sepulchre's Church at half-past Seven o'clock. The.SERMON will be preached by the Rev. G. E. MASON. The ANNUAL CHURCH MEETING will bo held in the Choral Hall, on FRIDAY Evening, at Eight o'clock. PAPERS will bo read by AnoiiDEACON CLARKE, on " The Maori Mission," Tho Rev. C. BODINGTON, on "Lay Preaching," and The Bjcv. G. E. MASON, "Christianity and Social Life." /CHORAL FESTIVAL.—Tho Clergy are \_> requested to assemble in tho South-west Porch ; entrance from Burleigh-atreet. Choir Entrances: For J_,adio3. South-east Door; for Gentlemen, North-east Door. Cong reoation.—Admission by Ticket only, from 6.15 to 7.15. Doorß open to all at 7.15. Copies of the Order of Service, containing words and music (price 3d each), may be ob tamed at any of lho Booksellers, and at Mr Fisher's All Sorts Store, Upper .-^ymOTida-street nHUECH MISSION. HOLY TBINITyTdEVONPORT. Missioner: REV. C. BODINGTON. MONDAY & TUESDAY, OCTOBER 12 & 13 8 a.m., Holy Communion. 10 a.m., Morning Prayer. 3 p.m., Address to Women. 315 p.m.. Evening Prayer. 8 p.m.. Mission Service. AGAIN, TO-MORROW EVENING. iC II ORAL HALL KDITM O'GOUMAN, known as" the Escaped Nun, for Six Years a Nun in St. Joseph's Con vent, Now Jersey, will deliver her Startling and Instructive LKCTUBJJ TO-MORROW (Wednesday) EVENING.OcT.iI (For Ladies and Gentlemen), "HOW AND WHY SHE ESCAPED." Chair to bo taken at 8 o'clock. This is the mo3t interesting lecture. Crowded House last ovoning. Do not fuil to attond this lcoturo. Admission. — Reserved Seats, 33 ; Second Seats, 2s; Third Soats. la. Tickets now for Sale at Messrs Upton and Co.'s, Booksellers, Queen street, and at the Hall before the Lectures. eg- Edith O'Gorman's Books on "Convent Life " and " Her Perils and Trials " can bo had at the Lectures. EIOWLER & WILKINSON, -"^ ARCHITBCTS, SURVEYORS, AND ESTATE AGENTS, Exbhanqe Chambers (ground floor), DURHAM STREET KAST, AUCKLAND. Plans proparod, Builders' quantities supplied, and Accounts adjusted. Loans negotiated, Valuations undertaken, and Estates managed for absentees, &c, Numerona Properties for Salo, in all parts of Auckland and Suburbs. INSIST upon having the genuino Schnapps, which bears the name of " Wolfe's Schnapps " on the label. ITTRE R. HAWTHORNE'S ESTATE.- All persons having Claims against tho abovo Estate are hereby requested to hand them in, with proofs of debt, on or boforo the 19th Octobor, otherwise they w ill not he acknow ledged.—John Buchanan, Trußtee, Customß-st. IMPOUNDED in the Mount Eden Public Pound, on October 11,1885, by the Banger, one Dark Bay Mare; one Light Bay Maro, with whito face, and pioceof whiteon near hind foot; one small Bay Pony Filly: no brands visible.— It not released before the 28th of October, 1885, will bo sold to pay expenses, at noon. A. CROCKETT, Poundkeeper. INDUSTRIAL AND PROVIDENT PER MANENT BUILDING. LAND, AND IN; VESTMENT SOCIETY OF AUCKLAND, Cornor of Quoen-strcet and Vulcan Lane, Auck land.—Notice.-On and after SATURDAY, the 17th instant, tho Society's Offices will bo Open for transaction of business on Saturday Even ings, from half-past 6 to half-past 8 o'clock, instead of 6 to 8 o'clock as heretofore JOHN BANCROFT, Manager. 10th October, 1885. TT IS REQUESTED that all debts due to MESSRS HOLLAND & BUTLER, late of Tlctoria-Btreot, be Paid to D. S. CAMBIE, No. 31, New Zealand Insurance Buildings, who is tho only person authorised to receive same, and whoso receipt will tie sufficient discharge HOLLAND & BUTLER LAYVN-MOWING MACHINES SHARPENED, By Special Steam Maobinery, At Greatly Reduced Prices. Guaranteed to work equal to new. J. STONE, ENGINEER, MANUKAU ROAD, Newmarket. TS1 O T f C E. Mrs HACKETT, of the Market Hotel, in re tirlntr from business, wishes to thank her friends and the public generally for their kind patronage for the last sixteen jcars. She also wishes to recommend her successor, Mr T O'Beirne, in whom she has every confidence. "VTOTICE.— To tho Residents of Parnell J3l and Newmarket.—l, the undersigned, am appointed sole Contractor for the Removal of Night-soil from Mt Eden. Edon Terrace, Nowton, and Arch Hill Districts. All orders left with Mr Gardner, Inspector, Parnoll; New market Borough Office; MrStlckley, Inspector, Mt Edon, or private address, will receive prompt attention. - EDWIN STOCKLEY, Nißht-801l Contraotor, Arch Hill. "VT OTICE OF REMOVAL. In compliance with tho wishes of my numerous supporters, I have secured and will open, on FRIDAY NEXT, October 16th, those Central Promises, No. 217. Queen - street, adjoining Mkssrs. Hrwin, Bros , with a New and Seasonable Stock of DRAPERY and MIL LINERY, HOSIERY, &c. Intcndcring tbanks for tho kind support received iv Wakcfleld-st, T beg to state 1 will ConHnno to give suoh Value as cannot fail to secure an extensive Patronage.—H. GORDON, Gordon House, No. 217 Wakeflcld-Et. SPECIAL BANK HOLIDAY. Notloe is hereby given that FRIDAY, tho lGth day of October, being tho 21 ph Anniversary of tho opening of tho Bank, will bo held as a Special Bank Holiday at all tho oflleee of this Bank in New Zealand. JOHN MURRAY , Inspector. Bank of New Zealand Auckland. 6th October, 1885. SIXTY YEARS' LEASEHOLD. —Fine AUotmonts.—Dowden and Paten, Queen-st, gHA R P & QO, COMMERCE-STREET, AUCKLAND. AGENTS FOR TRENT BROS., CANTERBURY STEAM COFFEE MILLS. Victoria, Chester, and Durham streets, Christchurch. The Only Gold Medal ever awarded in New Zealand for Coffee, Pepper, and Spice. New Zealand Exhibition ISB3. Also. First Prize Medals, Melbourne Fxliibitlon. .ISJV Flrßt Prize Medals, Sydney Exhibition ..IS7O First Prize Medals, N Z Kxhlbition 1872 and im First Award, Vienna Exhibition .. ..1573 Also. AUI.SEBROOK & CO , CniusTCHuncn, BISCUITS AND FLOUR. ROBERT ANDERSON, oatmeal u'aSd' flour.



1 Auctions. TO-MORROW, at Eleven o'Clock- CARBINES & TAYLOR Will sell by public auction, at thoir Mart,, Queen-street, To-morrow, at 11 o'clock sharp, PRODUCE— Hams and Bacon, Cheese,. Salt butter, Potatoes, Ourrote, Onionf, Wheat, Oats. Maizo, Bran, Sharps Damaged Flour, &c. GROCERIES-Tee, Sugar. Oatmeal, Flour- Kerosene. < audles. Soap Confectionery, Janii, uiscuU , Pickles, &c- A so, FURNITURE. Drapery, Clothfug, JTftnoy Goods, &ci CARBINES & TAYLOR. TOMORROW. At Eleven O'clock. TEA, HAMS AND BACON, POTATOES* LARD, BRUSHWARE, BUTTER. G. W. BINNEY lias received instructions to sell by public auc tion, at his Mart, Com Exchange Fort-street, To-morrow (Wednesday), at eleven o'clock. "I Oft BOXES TE£, eacb Hlba. 70 HALF-CHESTS TEA, caeh39lb3. 19 HALF-CHESTS TEA, each lllbs. 17 CASES PRIME CANTERBURY HAM 3 AND BACON (Gilmour's and Watt s brand) 10 KEGS PRIME CANTERBURY LARD GO SACKS OAMARU POTATOES (Der wents) 30 SACKS OAMAR U POTATOES (Kidney 15 KEUS SALT BUTTEU Also, A LARGE QUANTITY OF BRUBHWARK. comprising Store, Clothes, Whisk, &c Torins at Sale. TO-MORROW, 11 O'CLOCK. TO GROCERS, STOREKEEPERS, AND OTHERS. To Clowe Consignments. i MUSCATELS, CANDLES, BLUE, MILK, BAKING POWDER, AND DAMAGED FLOUR.. G. W. BINNEY Will sell by public auction, at hie Mart, Com Exchange, Fort-street, a'o-morrow (Wednea day), at 11 o'clock, f>A CASES RICKITT'S BLUB & \j 5 caßes Ship's Milk 2caßesMußC»tolß 1 case Baking Powder 25 boxes Adamantine Candlos 2i boxes Rocket Candles 10 Backa of Damaged Flour, Also, £0 tons Ireland and Co.'s Oamaru Flour Terms at Sale. TO-MORROW, At 11 o'clock. Ex ARAWA. LADIES' THRENCH-MADE -^ /COSTUMES, IN CASHMERE, NUNS' CLOIH, SATEENS. FANCY PRINTS, AND ■ ZEPHYR CLOTHS. TRIMMED LACE in VARIOUS STYLES, French' dolmans, LACE FISUES, . CAPES OF THE LATEST STYLES, LADIES' UNDERCLOTHING, (CHILDREN'S J)RESSES & QLOAKS, LACE CURTAINS. GABRIEL LEWIS Has received instructions to Soil, on abovo date, at 11 o'clcck, A CONSIGNMENT of ABOVE GOODS, Ex above Steamer, AMOUNTING TO £650 VALUK. GOODS ON VIEW TUESDAY. Tho Auctioneer desires to state that as there are many Lines and Styles to offer, no other Goods will be oiFercd tho same day. W. S. COCHRAH3] [JAB, UAOBK. TO-MORROW. BOOKS! BOOKS!! 1,200 VOLUMES FIRST-CLASS WORKS. Tho Subscribers will sell by auction, at their Booms, Queen-street, To-morrow (Wednes day), mix inst,, at 11 o'clock, THE VALUABLE LIBRARY of tho Jato Hey. Mackenzie Fraser, con- BißtiDg of about 1,200 VOLUMES, including the works of Taylor, Burnett, Cbalmere, Barnes, Kitto, Guthrie, Farrar.Warren, Alford, Geikro, Paley, Falrbairn, McCheyne, Arnold, Beechor, Leighton, McLcod. Pascal, Devights, Theology, Waverly Novels, Chambern'B Journal, Church of Scotland, Watts's Soiipture History, Black wood's Tales, British Reformers, Concordance, Exposition of tho Bible. Wateon'a Divinity. Ecco Dous, Cromwell's Letters and Speeches, Trench on tho Parables, The Koran, Demoathenis Orationee, iHobrew Bible, Virgil. Reviews, Sermons and Discourses. The Befor mation, Calvin's Commentaries, Butler's Ana logy, Cumming's Sketcheß, Scott's Bible. Church Hißtory, Hebrew, Greek, and Latin Lexicon, Herschel's ABtronomy, Nineveh. Fanaticism. Tho Pentateuch. Allison's Europe, World before the Deluge, Keith's Prophecy, Locke's Essays, Franklins Discoveries, Shakespeare, Scott, Gibbon's Rome. Apoatolie Hißtory, Joacphus, Pope, Cyolopredia, Prcscott's Essays. Historical Theology. Dickens's and Lovor'a Workp, Richelieu, Sclenco and Scripture, History of the Popes, Homer, Travels. Cruickshank's Illustra tions, Herodotus, Lardner's Physics, British India, Botany. Supernatural Religion, Biblical Antiquities, Regeneration, Evelyn's Diary, Froissant's Chronicles, Animal Kingdom, Geology and Mineralogy, Scripture Characters, Evolution, Knox's Writings, Talmage, &c, && CATALOGUES ON APPLICATION. SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON, Auctioneers. \V, VAILE.] [R. BBADLEY. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 15. At 11 o'clock. AUCTION SALE FANCY GOODS, LOOKING GLASSES, Pictures, Clocks, Deor Mats, Work Boxes, Writing Desks, Plated Wato, Toys, etc., etc VAILE AND BRADLEY, Auction Merchants, Queen-street. J. 11. HAMER.] [J. FLEMING, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 15, At 11 o'clock. ; J. H. HAMER & CO. Will 801 lat the Newton Auction Mart (taknn thoro for convcuicnco), instructed by Rev. Mr ■ Whytock. HIS HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE AND EFFECTS, including- Horsehair Suite, Cherts Drawer?. Oval Tublo, Round and Gipsy Tables. larae Carpets, Matting, Mirrors. Dress , Ing Tables, Washstands and Ware. Curtains. Double and Single Iron Bedsteads, Bedding, Maitraeaes, Paillasses, Curtain Poles and Rings, Kitchen Utensils, &c, &c, &c. Also, after above, , A lot of really good Clothing, consisting of ' Full Suits for Boys and Men. in first-class ordor, i Waikato. Wainku, and Southern Potatoes, , Bacon, Hams, &c. Salo at 11 o'clock. : ' J. If. HAMER & CO., . Auctioneers, Karangahapo Road. B, TONKS] [r, O. CARB FRIDAY NEXT, At 12 o'Clock. PRIVILEGES FOR ONBHUNGA RACES. RACE MEETING, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 24. B TONKS & CO. : Are instructed by the Committee of tho One ; hungii Racing Club to aoil on Friday next, at 12 o'clock, THE G A T B S BOOTHS GRAND STAND BAB GRAND STAN» &C., &C-» &c- FOR THK ONEHUNGA BACINB CLUB'S SPRING MKBTING, TAKING PLACE ON SATURDAY. OCTOBER 21. Contlnuoa on Fourth Page. "