The Auckland Evening Star.

VOL. XXVL-Np. 247

AUCKLAND, N.Z., SATURDAY, OCTOBER 24, 1885

PRICE-ONE PENNY.



rTNION STEAMSHIP ____•_ COMPANY OF NEW E_%\ ZEAhAW- (LIMITED). JP"* TI ME TABLE.- OCTOHKIt. 0 _«»_! NBf'SON, PICTON, WEI. FJHTAS^^YTTEWON, AND WEST r i'Jl^i_Bra(««____S__^ ®iSi-2r~ "■■". v .,„„„ I LatOßt jjata of Sailing. , Traln# _--'- — i Tues 27.10 a.m. I SlO a.m gS»* 'i'lie..', Nov. 3,-t p.m. _2p.m__ '^T^V~XM'WR~A WELLINGTON, _. KffMD PORT CHALMERS Tl^^^OT_ttoklaodh_ __ _ • "".,.. Thurs., i'O. noon I — i^-A I •»«"■. Nov. S.Jioon _______ g^S-BBjg-iSEJa blh_^- • JiS-rtT-fhurs., 29, noon I goJROT" \ Thurs., Nov. S, noon I - {3ji_B* .ryjisatHobart. m~~, —n;oß_!y__l_-Z —rSwT«'cd.. Nov.jL> P_n._!. _. -; 'jlSobN"«"napi..r. AND WI.L [•OK Slßwn* uNQTON. _^— pfu^TNoyA 5 p.m, 1 — -^-TORaiP^ANITITKVUKA. --^_r*TMaa..N___l_i _s_d =__ SS^rj^GBSYMOUTH. ——L: —•"|Tncsday l 27. 2 p.m. I — •SH— -TfoRBUSSISLL. _ •^ __Tbo hooded end alongside TWO MSffioadvertised tlnis of departure. "Sffiett must bo taken at the Uom ilfSff'Hf«noh, ooracr of Quoon and viBBIM. 'A~—~ —_JOKTHERN STEAM (>___»_» i?. SHIP CO' (LIMITED), t-^X %\ Time Taiilk.-Octo.e_. !"'p^3 (Weather and other Clrcum f-"*^-—« stances Permitting), FROM QUEEN-STREET ) WHARF ___.«* HOT LAKES, TERRACES, AND ""Sn-BB (VIA 'IAURANGA). Jmna-«. CHEAPEST, AND EASIEST W" ROUTE. - j„. mn avoid tho tedious and rough _-JPl_.__.wb7 taking passage In l£e fSL___\& Company's new and fast _%£ Kw and which ."^MSnaXrnately every Monday and _____!**.. living at Tauranga at 8 WrSf-Ii following morning, when a Coach SffSt leaves immediately after SSfflol Sic Hot Lakes, passing.through Svier Stewart Settlemout, arriving at &iSat.p.m.sameday. ffttUBAWA^ BAY OF Mm •ff_^;l DATE Off _AILI_*C_. «__ :-| Monday, 26, 5 p.m. B_ I Thursday, iil),.p.u_. —* connects at Tauranga for Opotlki __ and Bay ot llonty Porto ovory """^ Tnesday. JS__lU- WHAMgABOA. AND MONBONpT o^i^Tlto(_y L _._7_p..____. ~~__ MgBCUBV BA'i -.VIl TAIKUA. HTle _Monday' __ 7 P-m- . ii*J___ Barrier, Tbypiik__, Port Fitz ' bo^-ND Blind Bay. S I Kro _• Thursday. 3 a-m. SrWhassabm. Whanoassi Heads, and MANBAI-AI. jitgiegoM Every Tuesday, 3 j.m. .'"rWHASSABEIi WHANOAKSI HEADS, AND Paroa Bay. iiicgregor jEvory Friday, 8 p.m f«VH-__ARI_l AND Wli-WGAR-I HEADS taring Btt-aengors and cargo for Waipu). AGaohmeeta tho steamer on arrival to con- BtaaaeMfiica to Waipu, __W>r I Tuesday. 27, S p.m. i _wui)r ' Jriday, 30, S p.m. ___m I Friday, 30,11 p.m. .son Whahgarei to Auckland (From Railway Wharf). l\_tjKßot I Monday 26,12r.00n ! Hacgrcfror I Thursday, 2'J, 2 p.m. ..nmiin | Saturday. 31. 2 p.m. I~" FROM MANUKAU. m Waitaba and New Plxm^p^h. Oiirloch __» per advertlsomon^. Cum mtut bo booked and ulong_ide the tißtfbj i p-m. prompt. None will be received ..-.-lilt hoar, Passu Tickets must bo taken at the Com iMT'iOfflw. 67. Queen-street. Auckland. __L .TJ'OR WAITARA AND £_U__j2:__ NEW PLYMOUTH. if__\_> Tho fino 6- 3- OaIRLOCH will .__B_fT leave Onehunga Wharf as above (weather and other ciicum >!st(_t™tt_gl on MONDAY, October 26th, . 01191-3. The passenger accommodation ia K-iwt—.orthei-n Steamship Company _______ A. Harnes. Onehunga. Al , QTEAM TO LONDON. to ORIENTAL __M_r steam navigation -__■_»• . COMPANY. IDI JONPON DIRKOT (Yin. Coloniho.) iii.mm I Leave Leave Mel mm> J Sydney. bourne. -—.- ___ _gg. sl__,..„'_, Oct. 30 Nov. 5 !__At.;-_..; Nov. 13 Nov. 19 faUS Nov. 27 Pec. 3 KmEgl-H_tt>„. . ... Dee 11 Uec, 17 Aidilieiicobrwanl every altornato week. f—eiger. and cargo booked to London, Mar- Wii,Mr, Egypt, India, China, and Japan at «__*_tM. . .Ejtini Tlokets Issued both to first and second w (Mender, at especially low rates. Cheap 'Wed accommodation can bo obtained In tills Mpuj's Tassels. n_e_ets booked at Auckland at same ratoe Wier or Melbourne. ••-particulars apply to •„_.«. CRUICksHANK & CO., Iwenrtreot, Auckland. Agonta. jjMt-Se S. WAIT AX I, jSßjfijSfr-U tonß register, 420 h.r., will despatched to "HASOARKI, WHANGAREI HKADS, HANQAPAI, AND PARUA BAY, "' "■- asfollown:— H-B TABU. TOR OCTOBER From Whanoahei i Monday; 26,9.30 a.m, Thursday, 29,10 a.m. Jf"ki Auckland every Tuesday and Friday ( JjW received st Queen-street Whar_ until JWAOH meets the Steamer at Marsden WudniMtoWalpu. uJM,-For Whangarel Heads, Mangapai, ■jU-uw Bay ITreisht Payable on Dbli- JWveries wffl be made on tho wharf or WjMllandlng place at risk of Consignee. I™«« may be obtained at the Office or on COMPANY (LIMITED), — _ 'toßen-at-i-ot.oppoalte girth's MilL A_k. OTEAM TO THAMBB, fflffiMk O Connecting with RIVER BBHvaSTEAMKR. for STIRLING «HHB WORTH, OHINEMURI, WAI- S. rr,._ KAURI, WAIHI, AND TE _naiC_,.*. FIKI'D3. MORRINSVILLE, > grant and •„, TIME TABLE. BJ., ROTOMAHANA, P.S, ENTERPRISE No. 2. --___JIOM AUCKLAND. ■S3 LROTOMAKANA. | ENTERPRISE. •S 2,'S a? craoo*i~"i —= vS, . M altemoon 111.30 evening »e£*-S 3,,0 afternoon I - » I 1 . ,>~ ' !>2 midnight llffi. a WOaltornoon | SW_il|B morning _| 4 ttfter _Don *— __i^_I_AMEB L " " ftSToi--^— a- hana__l EstkhfribbT Nw m 1,30m0,ram3~I ,30mo,ram3~ 17.80 evening St ri _ S omi"i' 110 morning W off 9-30 morning | _ m Z\ h T 10 morning S*\^Li_-'i.S9<'a 1 12 midnight l*{___i._P^ T**I_w1_w Rotomahana within J f: tewZiK, dT?rtlßOd ti!>-b ot leaving. %^ n# s to. SbippinK. Carrying, or •>>__-_L_ U'RO. KRABi-R, Agonl J3 % vivid. S^^^AUCKLAND,-rTvkRHKaI), ... AND WADE. »-,:'_/ Tr' riii_-. -Octobir. Wit! ™m Aucblnnd. Prom Rlvorbead. kji ■■ »am.S:tp.m. 8 a.m. »;. - j 4p.in. . 8 a.m. **<-_».••■ „ IP-m. Ba.m. "'' "»i,_. v>- _■ 8 a.m. & 4 p.m. »i*(l»-W^** welß «"»Pald. __S.a._?K ™ J^romWade. nrelon ,o Riverheadiit S|jg>~--Lg^gDRNINGIHAM. Agent &M. Waiuku and one ™nrV V, __. R„u _« a. aT ea m j||jg^NAVIGATI(-N CO. (Limitkd). •S_^_!__* MANUKAU. M_ fla. 7S. 3 - Leave Waiuku. WlE'- 1' 'la-Moadny. lt.Soa.m. «_«_■»'■«•_, _ ?«- woa., 12 30 pm. iSkuKE* 1.30 p.m. &«-&,-"■.' 31-Sat"»laJ' 3.30 p.m. Tl^Cbl,, 0t"_ nm 81 _', OCB Pennitiing. __tßAK_ftnm,r£, foro delivery of o-on-'a. !ii| j& WAIUKU. ' SS2«__ on and every oomfort tW J BBDOWIOK, Proprietor, '



WA^L_. TpIRST WOOL SHIP s$S$%A - 1* FOR LON DON. "^k«i£d_lf TO FOLLOW THE •^^^^^^^ BKNUUELA. The AAI iron clipper barquo CORONILLA, 521 tons register (built under special survey) has ndh_Xs ?_. i' peei,llly for <-'onveyaneo of WooT may Ifo rCli,d I_n oDgaßCmoUt3' Prompt de3 Pa«* HENDIIRSON& MACFARLANE. Agents. >*!_£_____. JnT- ° X LO N D (Tn Kg»*__S»-ffl*»^ Tho c }ipp or barquo BENGUELA, Al at Lloyd's (built under special survey) ia ?Z,°ah" _,a" d hl-''i»''aln_!go portimi of i,e. despatch y onf?aK* !U- will rocoivo prompt , HENDEUSON & MACFARLANE, Agents. _<_-__£ _ THE NEW ZEALAND sKtSS^PiA _B SHTPPINQ COM- W^:*& NY' S I,INII' -^^^^^►FIIiST W00l"_IHP FOR •eammsss* LONDON. The Iron Barque SA M M ENDE L, lO'lltons register, IOOAI.T. Persson.Commando., will load for London direct, and having the greater part of hpr cargo engaged will havo quick dtupatcu, Bailing early in Novembor. Splendid accommodation for passongors. THE NKW ZEALAND SHIPPING CO (LIMITED), Agents. jAA. >R.HE NEW ZEALAND rffWlSSfis. 1 .HIPPING COMPANY'S W^^HOVAI, MAIL STEAMER NOTICE TO PAsIeNGERS. 1 bo steamer is appointed to loavo Auckland for Loudon, via Rio do Janeiro, on SUNDAY. 25th Ins ..at -I p.m. Passovers desiring to embark at the Wharf, must bo on board before 0 a.m. TltlC NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING CO. (I-I-1ITK1.), Agents. jgKJL S~S. COKOMANDEL. w|^^^THol__. SCOTT, MASTER. mmWm-______ TI _\IE TABLE. Loaves Auokland i Leaves Coromandel i Octobor. October. — Monday, 20,12 noon Tuesday, 27,12 noon — — Wodnosday, 23,12 noon Friday, 30,12 noon — — Saturday, 31,12 noon »V*eat_er and othor _rcui___t__.uc.og pormlttlng. Not responsible In shipping, carrying, or dis charging llvo stock. No Cargo reco'ved without Shipping Note, and within hoh-an-hour of advertised time of departure. ill Parofcls must be prepaid on Board. A. R. H BWINDLEY, Manager. YTT ANTED KNOWN. REMOVAL OF AUCKLAND CLOTHING COMPANY. Wo havo removed to our new building in Commerce street (two doors round corner from former p emlso.. The public are respectfully rcquosted to pay us a visit, and they will bo fully convinced that wo faithfully perform all wo advertise Wo have tho ilncst and largest stock of Tweeds and Coatings In the North Island, and a large staff of tho most carefully trained labour in tho colony. Our Cutters are at the head of their profession, as is fully at tested by the hundreds of flattoring testimonials wo receive. The praise bestoweu upon ns by tho other members ef the trado is honest and spontaneous, ns witness their almost universal desire to imitate us. Our prices havo revolu tionised the Tailoring Trade and thoy exclaim lv ama.oincnt, " How is it done i" 1.01T3 TO MEA3UI.K AT WIIOLKSAIiB PRIOBS. BEST CRICKETING TWEED TROUSERS (SHRUNK), l.'is. All wool Suits, 15s; Mo.giel Suit, 555; Foxo's No. 1 Serge Suit, 6os (this la £1 elsewhere); Worsted Suit. 00s; OUR BEST TWEED SUIT. £o 1 rj>B (Jl) (Positlvcly tho Bost Material in Auckland); Trousers. I,_. Our Trousers are suporb—from tho Best Material, 20s sd. Tho sceptical are specially invited to give us a call and bo con vinced. All Goods Shrunk. Fit and Work manship Guaranteed. AUCKLAND CLOTHING COMPANY, Mehchant Tailors, Importers, and MAMUF-.CTtn_l.i--. COMMEROK-STREET Two doors from Customs-street Kast, Business Hears t 8.30 o-ni. to 6 p.m, 0 p.m. on Saturdays. THE LARGK __' TAILORING CONCERN IN jNEW /..ALAND. WANTED KNOWN—That R. Tude hope hns just opened a Shipment ol Gaaollcrs and Gas Brackets, and is now Belling thorn nt prices novor equalled for cheapness. Also, splendid value in Electric Bell and Watei Fittings, and oil requisites of the trade—Note the Address, Wollesloy-otrcot, opposite th. Opera Houbo. WA NT ED KNOW N— That GEORGE GREGORY, Fnotographor, Of Quick'B Buildings, near Three Lamps, Pcnaonby Road, Is now producing First-class Photographs at lie following reasonable rates: For Carta de Vlslto, 10s Gd per doz.; for Cablnots, fil Is per dor. Children same price. Tram-cars pass the shop wTn't! D X N O W N. A. WOOLLAMS AND COMPANY, HIGH CLASS TAILORS, ox the MODERN CASH SYSTEM, SYDENHAM HOUSE, foot ok GREY-St. Our rapidly-increasing business enables us to ollbr greater inducements than over to Lash Customers. , _ ... „ . Suitablo for tho coming Holiday Season, a splendid lot of Colonial Tweed Suitings, o.ls, ios, 81s, mado to fit, and finished in tho very best 8 The reputation wo havo gained for tho pro duction of Clothing of High-class Stylo and Finish, at Reasonable Prices, we intend to main tain before all c.mers. „.,,,_ ,„ Magnificent All-wool Cricketing Trousors. 13. Cd Black or Blue Diagonal Coat and Vest, Fancy Tweed Trousors (suit), £3 10s. We would respectfully invito our customers to order aj early as por-Bible, and thus avoid tho possibility of disappointment iv not gotting their orders executed in tiaic for tho holidays. A. WOOLLAMS & CO.. SYDENHAM Hot-SB. ANTED KNOWN—The Industrial Combination. Tho most popular inven tion for tho Ladies for Knitting Stockings, Rugs, Crotcheting, in now and beautiful designs -, for making Fanoy Cords, Tassels, Fringes, etc. Useful and artistic. Thousands boing sold. Agent no . takiug orders. Everyone can work them, TTSTANTED KNOWN-It having been W reported that I had left Brighton House, this is to inform my customers that I have no intention ot removing, and that I am selling at my usual low prices; and that this is my only place of business.-.!. Rendeil, Brighton House. Top of Grey-street. VST ANTED KNOWN.—The Cheap Sale W at tho Birmingham Arcado (late Coup lnnd's Storoi. Queon-strcot. is a great success, and tho block fust beicg. cleared, a few weeks longer at. such slaughtering prices will cleai oir the -took, and tho opportunity ot such cheap good - will be gone. Call and sccuro some of tho bargains. TT&f^A NT E D KNOWN. ARRIVED-The ~NEW STOCK for the COMING SEASON". Grand Display of Men b, Youths' and Boys' Clothing, 8h rts Ties, Umbrellas, Hats (in Straw and Felt, &c, and every description of Hosiery and Unrter.oar. Special Lino in Beys' Oheap&hool.Sui^ Karangahapo Road. Y|7"ANTED, Leather Merchants and tho Boot Trade generally to know that the First Prize Medal for Boot Uppers has been awarded, at the Exhibition, Wellington, to Hdwapd T. CAr.TwniOHT, Boot Upper Manu fttctnrer. Grey-street. Auokland. HAIJ WHAU COAL DEPOT HOBSON-STREET. IMPORTANT TO HOUSEHOLDERS. The Whau Whau Coal Company's superior Household Coal, delivered at tho following low rates for Cash:— 23S I PER TON. I 33-- One trial of this superior Coal wilt prove It the cheapest and best Household Coal In the market. H P. GIBBONS & CO., Hobson-strept^ QELECT BTTirDING SITE. ™ FOIfsALE. A MOST DESIRABLW RESIDENCE SITE In Sentinol Road. tZa obtainable for a ¥" v,£ a **ell& Adjoins the property of G. Rount'«M»* Ornamental trees. Fruit tit Cd in full bear lug; well-fenced. Apply to WITHEFORD, i Bhortland-Btree f, j



'' I l_r E_?„_ZEALAND GOVERNMENT X . LIFE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION j BUILDINGS. COMPETITIVE DESIGNS. _____ _° a ,aJ _,-invitoa for a Building to bo erected in Wellington for tho Head Offloe of the _,_v_ ''"n.' 8*I. ~!f v Insurance Asbociatlon, the I übhe Trust Olllce, nnd other offices. m,^Sfi- designs, addressed to '-The Honourable the Chairman of tho Central Board of tho .overnment Life Insurance Association. Wel lington, will bo received at the Head Office up to noon of WEDNESDAY, 23rd day of Decomber next. The premiums are as follows: (1) For tho First Approved Dosign.. .. £200 (2) For tho Second Approved Design .. £7n Copies c,f tho conditions and plans of the site may bo fl(»oi_ a. the Head (llllco, Cii9tom-houso -Uav, Wellington; as al.o at tho District Agencies of ihe Association in Queen-street, Auckland, Post-office Building, Christchurch, Post-office, Duncdin, and the Resident Agency at lnveroarglll. By order of tho Board of Directors. D. M. LUCKIE, Acting Ocneral Manager. Government Lifo Insurance Association Otfh.-o, Wellington, 20th Sept.. ISBS. C 7 H. ~OS ° N D' LAND AND MONETARY AGENT, 110, QIIEEN-STHEKT (Adjoining I). Touks and Co.'a). TELEPHONE-No. 183. RANKERS: NATIONAL BANK OF NEW ZEALAND. FOR SALE, MOUNT EDEN (close to niainroad)-Woll-bullt 6-roomcd Houso and scullory, verandah two aides, gaa nnd wator; on corner allotment; stable, buggy-house, and store-honso. Price, £500 ; vory easy terms. ELLERSLIE-Well-lmilt .'.-roomed Cottago, on an acre and a half al otment. with largo work shop, etu.; all level; very suitablo for trainer's stables, being tho only section avail able so near to the Grand Stand. Prico, fifliO. PANMUBB-Beautiful Building Sito of 2. acres, fenced and in grass, commanding a lovely view of surrounding country. COAL. COAL. FIREWOOD, FIRE WOOD. A. AN D O. P OLSON, Coal and Firowood Merchants, AuiEUT-STK-ti-T (next Salvation Barracks), and Pollbn-sthert (Surrey Hills). Be9t TI-Tree Firewood (Ions), 12a per ton ; Do. Blocks, 13.; Do. Split, 14s. All coals at lowest prices. Orders delivered at tho shortest notice. Teh-ms, cash. MESSRS E. & A. ISAACS havo much pleasuro in informing their clients that Mr H.NRY ISAACS (their London Agent and late Partner) Is on a visit to Auck land, and will remain for the next ton days. Ho will bo pleased to meet any of their natrons who may desire to in'orviow him with reference to making Purchases In tho Home Markets. ||— T. rob. s, CENTRAL SALE ROOMS, 105, COLUMBO-STIU.KT, CIIRISTCHIIRCII, AUCTIONEER, LA.ND, FINANCE, AND FARMERS' AGENT. Consignments Promptly At.--.nped to. G. W. J~^ N Es (Lata Chief Agent for tho Royal Insurance Company.) HOUSE, LAND, ESTATE, INSURANCE, FINANCIAL, AND GENERAL COMMISSION ACE NT. (Office : 21. SH niTL.VND-HTRKKT ) fie>rs to announco the com- letl< n of hla ar ! r.mgemonts for carrying on tho above liranches ot llusinees. House. Land, Estate.—Proportles bought.



i-old, or let; Rents collected; One of Propenios undertaken for Absentees; Kst-itcß managed and supervised for Executor, mid othorß. Insurance.—Effected on tho most Favourable Torms; Claims for Losses proparod and adjusted. Financial.—Securities provided for Inves tor:); Mortgages negotiated and In terest collected. Contldoutinl. — Negotiations undcrtakoD, Partnerships and Sales of Bu^iues-CB arranged. To oii-iir- Dtriot eorll lenoo in all transactions, principals, or tholr solicitors, only will bo no gotlatcd with. Auckland, Soptomber 22,15:5. "Vr o "~t~ I c c: My Trade Mark, "AUCKLAND _*I.RATED WATER C 0.," has been Registered. AH persons aro cautioned against purchasing or using Sodn-wator Bottlos bearing that mark, as thoy aro my property. GEO, GLEDHILL. jj r. jo n c n CABINETMAKER, SHOW CASES, CHKMIBT3' ANN OTHER SHOP FITTINGS, SHORTLAKB -9TBIKT. ]Y/T ANUR EB. MANUIUS, For the convenience of Farmers in tho Ota huhu district, tho Frozen Meat Company have arranged with Mr F. Andrews, of Otahuhu, to keep a stock of their Manures, which can be obtained from him at tho Company's publlßhed pricca. Lots under Ono Ton aro not supplied at tho Works. riDENBOROUGH CASTLE LIVERY AND BAIT STABLES, Sy._ONDi_-BTI.EET. The undcrsignod haß started this new and COMMODIOUS STABLE in connection with that woll known HOTEL, tho "EDENBOROUGH CASTLE," rccontly occupied by Mr J. Thompson. HORSES OF EVERY DESCRIPTION STABLED Br the Day or Week. Having ongaged a trustworthy and steady Groom, who thoroughly understands his bußi nefs, tho Proprietor can guarantee every oaro and attention to Horees entrusted to him, at very moderate chargeß. H. MAIDEN, Proprietor Kdenbosoi-gh _a.stj.__: llotki, and XjTV-B**—' STAM.EB, J_Y.-,10-_)---TREBT. ALL I S BROTHERS, FAMILY BUTCHERS, KARAN GA HA P E ROAD (Noxt door to Mr Grubb, Baker). Families In Town or Suburbs waited on for Orders. Corn Meats In any quantity. Poultry dressed to order. OTICE.—To tho Residents of Parnoll and Nowmarket, al^o Mt. Edon, Eden Terrace. Ntwton, and Arch Hill. Tho undoi signed is solo Contractor for the Removal o( Niwht-soil for the abovo districts. All oidera left with Mr Gardner, Inspector, Parnell: at tho Nowmarket Borough Offico; Mr Sticklcy. Inspector, Mt. Eden, or privatei addreßS will reemvo prompt uttentlon.-EI'WIN aTOCK LKY, Night-soil Contractor, Arch Hill. ■VTOTICE OF REMOVAL. In compliance with tho wishes of my numerous supporters, 1 have secured and will opou, on FKIDAY NIGXT, October IG'h, tlioao Central Promises, No. 217. Queen - street, adjoining Messrs. Hi-win, Bnos.. with a New and Si.ASO_.AnLE Stock of DRAPERY and MIL LINKRY, HOSIKRY, too.. In tendering thanks for the kind support received ia Wakcflcld-et. I boe to Btato I will Continue to give such Value as cannot fall to secure an extensive l_.tronagc.-H. GORDON, Gordon Houbo, No. 217 Wake.ield-.-t. ; X**r E HUE FOR SALE SEVERAL PRIME LOTS OF WAIKATO POTATOES CUSTOM STREET WEST. E DUNNE, House, Sian, and Decora • tive Painter and PaperhanEer. Superior work done, and prioea moderate. Has vi sale. Whito Lead. Oils. Colours, ana cheap Paper hangln. a. Pictures Framed to order.-AddreßS top of Grey-street.



Money MONEY TO LEND at current ratos of interest.—Laiahly and Jaokson, Queen Btreet. MONEY~TO LEND~otT "Freehold Securities.—Aroh. Buohanan. Solicitor, Bt. Mungo ChambO-8 (opposlto Bank of New Zealand), ______ MONEY TO LEND on Mortgage ot Freehold at ourront rates.—C. W. Cave, Solicitor, Queen-street (next the Bank of Now Zealand). MONEY TO LEND, in large or small sums, at usual ratoa of Interest. CONNELL, & COOPER, • Solicitors, Yulcau Lane. MONEY TO LEND, at a modorate rato of interost.-Apply to JACKSON & RUSSELL, Solicitors, Shortland-stroot. MONEY TO LEND, on Mortgage of First-class Freehold Securities. WILLIAM COLEMAN, Solicitor, National Insuranco Buildings. , 85. Qqeon-stroot. 4?(U.&\(. T0 LEND S su«'3 of from 3&UVV" -M upwards.—Apply Win. S. Cochrane, Coehrane's Auction Mart, 185, Queen- Street. MONEY TO LEND, in suras of £25 and upwards, at ourront ratesof Intorest. Apply to PETER OLIPHANT, Solicitor, High street. MONEY LENT ON PROMISSORY NOTES, HOUSES, FURNITURE, &0. BILLS DISCOUNTED DAILY. MORTGAGES NEGOTIATKD. JOHN W. HAH-DIE, > Land, Commisbion, and Ebtatb Aamrr, High-street, Auokland. UCKLAND PERMANENT 00*- OPERATIVE BUILDING & INVEST MENT SOCIETY. Office: 117, Quren-street. LOANS granted upon approved securities of Freehold or Leasehold Properties iv Bumß of J320 to £0,000. principal and Interest being repay able in Instalments at tho following Reduced Rates for repayment of oach £100 borrowod :— Repayments.xtond- p „„ ,_-._. i. Total Amount lngover. ™r WOOK' Ropayable. £ a. d. £ B d. I lyear ~ _ 2 0 0 101 0 0 2 years .. .. 1 010 108 6 8 Syoars .. .. 1. 7 113 IS 0 lyoars .. 11 8 121 fi 8 0 years .. .. 8 9 130 18 9 8 years .. 7 1 117 13 3 10 years 0 3 102 111 3 And in tho same proportion for smaller or larger loans. DEPOSITS.—Tho Society receives monoy on Doposit:—Repayable at 7 days' notico, 5 per cent, per annum; ropayablo in li months, 6 por cent, per annum. JOHN BATGKR. Socretary. MONEY Advnncod en Froohold Soeuri tlos and for Building Purposes in Bums of £llio and upwards. Arrangements mado for progressive payments during tho orcction of buildings. Money also lent on Stock or House hold Furniture, without removal, upon valua tion. All communications strictly private.— Apply to Malcolmson and Co., Tho N.Z. House, Land, Estate, and Financial Agency, Hlgh streot. Olllca open on Saturday evenings Irotu 7 to 9. "Ifl- TOKIAN LOAN AND DISCOUNT AGENCY.



On and after 31at AUGUST THE BUSINESS OF THE ABOVE AGENCY WILL UK CARRIED ON AT THEIR FORMER OFFICES, OPPOSITE CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERB HIGH-STREET. Hank o» England Notes Chanoid. LONDON MORTGAGE. LOAN, AND DISCOUNT BANK. 50, BHORTLANDSTREET, Aoo_l_.m> (Oprosmt A. Clark to Sons' Wa_u_J-.o0S«), And little Collins-street, Molbounio. LOANS ARE ADVANCED FROM £10 TO £1,000. Upon pergonal, freehold, and leasehold security, repayable by Weekly, Monthly, or Quarterly Instalments, ot Lowoßt Current Raf _s. Advances made on Furniture without removal, and all classes of Merchandise. LoanbGranted upon I. iric Polioikb, LiaAoiisa, and Interests under Wili-h. BILLS DISCOUNTED AT C URRKNT RATKS. Loans upon Depos :t or Deeds. RKPAYM-Urt EY EASY INHTALMENTB, FORMS GRATIS. All oommunloatlons and Interviews held Itrlotly pontldential "VTEW ZEALAND MORTGAGE, LOAN, IX AND DISCOUNT BANK. HIOM-STHKIH (Next to Atkins Printing Offloe), GRANTS LOANS OF £5 TO £1,000, ON PERSONAL SECURITY. FREEHOLD AND LEASEHOLD SECURITY, ON FIRST AND SECOND MORTGAGE OR ON ANY AVAILABLE SECURITY, REPAYABLE IN WEEKLY OR MONTHLY INSTALMENTS, Or in any way suit the Borrower. Loans on Furniture without removal | also on all kinds ot Merchandise. Loans may be repaid at the rate of Sixpence per week In the Pound. Bills Discounted at Current Rates. Bank of England Notes and Australian Bank Notes Bought. All oommunloatlons strictly confidential. NEW ZEALAND MORTGAGE, LOAN, AND DISCOUNT BANK, HIGH-STREET (Next to Atkin'h Printino Office INDUSTRIAL AND PROVIDENT PERMANENT BUILDING, LAND, AND INVESTMENT SOCIETY OF AUCKLAND. LIBERAL ADVANCES made on approved Froehold or Leasehold Properties for periods not exoeedlng TEN YEARS. Small Margin only required. SCALE OF REPAYMENT REDUCED. ~~ . ~ __^ r__ta_ Amo_c.£ Repaymentse_to_d- Por Week for ing over for £100. " ~ £ s. d. £ s. d. 1 year _ ..200 104 0 0 S yoars _ 0 1* 7 113 16 0 . years _ .. 010 0 130 0 0 7 years _ .. 07 11 144 9 7 10 yeara .. ..Hi 162 10 8 nd other Periods to suit Borrowers. Tho Board has powor in cases of Sickness or Want of Employment to SUSPEND PAY MENTS. BORROWERB SHARE IN PROFITa PART OR WHOLE OF THE ADVANCE MAY BE REPAID AT ANY TIMK. INTEREST CEASES ON THE PORTION REPAID. CORNER OF QUEEN-STREET AND VULCAN LANE, Auckland. JOHN BANCROFT. Manager. ■ ' i ** iik « t*.\\ I HOBSO-V-STt-EE-r j \ _. & li CASH AND DEFERRED PAYMENT TAILORS, DRAPERS, ANB HABIT-MAKERS, HOBSON-STBEEI, We rosnoetfully Invito attention to our Large Stook ot NOVELTIES for tho present Season. Our Grea I Variety and Choice of tho Best Fabrics, with the Skill and Talent we employ, and the great ffuooeases of our efforts to produce Superior Garmenta, Perfect In Fit, and Un excelled in Cut and Stylo, gives us every con ■ fldence in respectfully soliciting the favour of a visit. All Tweeds thoroughly shrunk before being made up, and Fit and Workmanship Guaranteed. The Deferred Payment System has been found to be a great boon, by enabling those with limited Incomes to procure neoessarles In the easiest possible way. ALL GOODS ARE MARKED IN PLAIN FIGURES. Cash Customers reoelved S per cent Disco™* (one shilling In the ponod sterling) on all parcels of Mb and upwards. TRAM-CARS PASS THE DDOB, ' ntBFBonoN ijrrixsa \



Sporting. "DAKURANGA HUNT CLUB. ANNUAL RACE MEETING, To be held on the Ellerslio Racecourse On SATURDAY, .'Mst OCTOBER. OPEN HANDICAP HURDLE RACK. LIGHT-WEIGHT STEBPECHASE. PAKURANOA HUNT CLUB CUP. FARMERS' PLATE. OPEN STEKPLECHAStt. MEMBERS' HURDLE RACE. LADIES' BRACELET. WM. PERCIVAL, Secretary. THE Undorsignod wishes to intimate to his Custouierß and tho Sporting Public generally, that he will bo In attendance at Tat tor all's every evening during the_pro3oiit month (from 8 to 10 o'clock), to compare Wagerß oa the Molbounio Cup and Derby. YV. LYONS. VT R. C, SPRING MEETING. Gentlemon having wagers with mo on the V.R.O. Derby nnd Melbourne Cup are requested to compare. J. GALLAGHER. MESSRS ENKO AND MAY have tho honour to inform tholr clients that they will attend at Tatterßall's Club room EVERY EVENING during tho proßOnt Month, to compare Hooks and Wagers on the Molbonrne Derby and Cup, and receive instruo. tiuns on all futuro events. (Signed) ENKO AND MAY. THE Undorsignod wishes to intimato to hla Customers and the Sporting Public genorally, that he will be In attendance at Tat tornali'- rvkhy evening during tho prosont month (from 8 to 10 o'clock), to coinparo Wagora on tho Molbonrne Dorby and Cup. ROBERT RLAIKIK. THE undorsignod respectfully begs to notify that ho will bo at his place of busi ness each Evouing, from 7 to il o'clock, to com pare Wagers and transact Business on tho Molbourne Cup and Doiby. LOUIS H. SCHARRER, Can't B Beat Fancy Qoo<la Warehouse, Q nee n-atroct. G FLANEUR'S • K8 - CONSULTATION - r,S ° ON THE v



MELBOURNE CU P, ISB 5. Run on November 3. £150 for Fivo Shillings. Melbourne Cup Tickets. H ivo Shillings Each. Last Consultation of tho Season, on account of Now Act coming Into forco on November 1. 2,000 Mombors at Fivo Shillings Each. About 35 Prizes. First Horso £150 Socond Horso "o Third Horeo 6J Othor Starters (div., about Xl each) 225 Total.. £500 I i ordor to suit tho dull timoa. G. Flaneur ia no» forming a Series of Companies on the Mel bourne Cup nt Fivo Shilling Sharoa, tho first of whkh is now opon. Application by loltor only. The Mrawine, under tho supervision ofaCom mittco of Town and Country Investors, will tako place as Boon ns tilled. Result Slips forwarded to -übscribors immediately afterwards. Kncloeo Btampsfor reply and result. All agents nnd re presentatives of 25 tickets and of Press invited to drawing. P.O. Orders safest way of remitting. If bank-notcß arc onoloßod, plensoreglat.rloiter. Kmiy application invited, as No. 1 Company ia suro to 1111 quickly. G. FLANEUR, euro of 1). Twohill. P.O. Box 100, or Park Hotol, Auckland. milE LAST CHANCE. ADAM BEDE IS now kohmino his FINAL COMPANY ! FINAL COMPANY ! ON TUB MELBOURNE CUT, 1885. To bo run First Weok in Novembor. Unlimited number of Subscribers at 10a each. Ab the Now Act comes into forco on Ist of No vember, Adam Bkdh has dcc Wed to mako the roraalndorof the series into ono Grand Final Consultation of an unlimited number of Sub scribers at 10a each. Prizes will bo paid in tho eamo proportion as No. I. that Ib, should 10.000 tickets bo Bold—Firat Prize £1.000, and so on j>ro. rati. FIRBT HORSE 25 per cent. SKOOND HOKSE.. .. '.. 10 por cent. THIRD HOBBK 5 per coot. OTHERSTARTEKS (Divided) 25 percent. NON-STARTERS (Divided) .. 35 per cont. TWENTY-FIVE TICKETS FOR £12. If 15.000 Members—) I If 20,000 Members- First Pi izo, £1.600 ft First Prize, £2,000 Early application for Tickets Ib specially re quested, and application by Lettor Only, cn clo.ng Two Stamps, with Exchange on Cheques, or by Money Order, or Draftß. Registered Lotterß or Telegrams will not, on any account, be received. P.O. Ordora particularly preferred when procurable " FINAL LIST NOW OPEN. rwSPKCiAT, Noticb.—All persons taking 25 Tlokets will bo allowed ono Ticket Gratis. The best and most liboral programme in Now Zoaland : and romember, Adam nEDK will not issue any Circulars after tho Melbourne Cup, 1885. It will greatly cxpodito business If an ad dressed onvelopo is enclosed with application. Address- ADAM BEDE, Caro of 11. N. Ahiiott, Box No. 2, Post-office, Auckland. 675 PRIZES £10,000. 675 PRIZES JACOB FAITHFUL'S MONSTER CONSULTATION ON TriK MELBOURNE AND NEW ZBALAND CUPS. First Prize £2,000. Will positively close on 29th Ootobor. Romombor, thlß Ib your last chance of tnvosting. 20,000 Shares at 10s. 675Prizos.—Each ticket ha39ohanoca.—G7sPrizes. MELBOURNE CUP (165 Nominations). First Horse £2000 Second Horse ~ 800 Third Hcrao _ 400 Starters 500 Non-starters 1000 £1700 NEW ZEALAND CUP (Gl Noniiuitlone). Firat Horse £400 Second Horse 200. Third Horeo WO Starters 21.0 Noa-atartera _ 400 £1300 CASH AWARDS. Fiveat£loo £500 Eightat£so ' ICO Slxtoenat£2s 100 Twenty at £20 ' 400 Thirty at £10 300 Flftyat£B 100 320at£5 IGOO £1000 LOOK AT THIS: 675 PRIZE 3. FIRST PRIZE, £~OCO Eaoh Ticket line nine chanoea, and can win a prize in each of the iJrawiuge, amounting in all to £2,618. To the investor of £1, the odds are only 12 to 1 agalnat get ing a prize. RobuUs will be posted not later than 31st October, and ad vertised in all leading pap _rs. Tickets, 10s. Apply early to— JACOB FAITHFUL, care of N. JACOBS, •l Box 7, f TOST-OFFICE, NAPIER, '



F IIIST £5000 PRIZE ROBIN HOOD COMPANY'S MELBOURNE CUP & N.Z. METROPOLITAN MEETING PROGRAMME, November, 1885. 60,000 SHARES at 10a, £25,000. •f ho beat programmo yot offered to tho New Zealand puhlio. To an invebtor of 20a tho odds are only about 14 to 1. 1811 prizes. Each ticket has 8 ohanoes. MELBOURNE CUP. First Horse £5,000 Second 2,000 Third 1,000 Now Zealand Cup-Flr.it Horse, £1,000, Now Zealand Derby—First Horse, £000. Canterbury Cup—Flrßt Horse, £100. Four Classes Cash Bonds, 1,525 Prizes. Apply early, in tho usual manner As tho Gaming and Lotteries Amendment Act comes into forco on November Ist, 1885, we will poßitlV-ly oloso on 80th October 1885; hour of closing will bo advortised. Pro graminca will bo drawn and results r.dvortised l leading papors on 31st October. All results will be poatod in time to boar tno Chriatohurch postmark of 31st Octobor. Tho drawing will bo open to all subscribers, who may get tickots of admission on application for same. Loading Iciti-oiifl and Presa reprosentatlvea as usual will alao be spocially in vlted to attend i he flimlo of thla big programme. Clients who may draw a prize in any part cf New Zealand aro hereby speolally lnvltod to forward tholr vouchors for payment through a Bank, or any othor channel thoy may ' think fit, If not diapoaod to aond through the Poet nf tor let November, Circulars with full particulars on application. ROBIN HOOD COMPANY, Care of Staploton aud Fleming, Box 238. P. 0., Chriatohurch. jyr EL BOURNE CUP, 18S5. A. NEMO'S CONSULTATION On tho abovo event Is rapidly filling.' Unlimited number of Bubaciibcrs at 5s each. Full particu lars on application. A. NEMO, Caro of F, Tomllnson, Barrel Hotel, Parnell.



< _MA^:^_3lsa™ PRIZES.- JOQ-PRIZES. A FORTUNE FOR SOMEONE. £2000 foi 10s. SOMEONE MUST GET THIS LARGE PIU_E OF £2000 FOR 10a. 18,200 SHARKS DISPOSED OF ON MEL BOURNE CUP, 1881. ADA IS SURE OP A FULL SHARE. LIST THIS TIME. £10,0001 ma £?£a S I£lo,ooo GRAND ANNUAL CONSULTA TION ON THE MELBOURNE & NEW ZEALAND CUPS OF ISBS. MELBOURNE CUP-To bo run at Melbourne on 3rd Novembor, I_Bs. NEW ZEALAND CUP-To bo run at Chrlat urch on tho 10th November, 1835. FIRST PRIZE IN MELBOURNE CUP, £2000, 20,000 Progrnmmoa at 10s Each, Will Close Positively on 20th Octoueii, 1885. DON'T FORGET 1—492 PRIZES! Melbourno Cup. Now Zealand Cup. 105 Nomination.. Gl Nominations. First Horse ___. £2000 First Hor.o .. £100 Second Horeo _ 000 Second Horse .. 250 Third Horso .. 100 Third Horso .. 200 Startarß (dlvldod) 000 Starters (divided) 250 Non Btartera (div.) 1000 Non-starters (div.) 100 £1000 £1500 CA_.II AWAItM. (i at £100 _. _ £000 10 at 60 _ _ 800 21 at 25 _. _ GOO 30 nt 20 _ __ t)-)0 10 a. 10 __ _ .. .. _ 100 50 at 8 _ _ 100 100 at 6 .. _ .. .. „ 600 £390. FIRST PRIZE, MELBOURNE CUP, £2000. REMEMBER 1—492 PRIZES I Ada Mantua disposed of on her last Mel bourne Cup tho largo number of 18,200 shares. Thiß yoar she hopes to Burpaas oven that number. Eaoh ticket has nine chanuoa. and can obtain a prize In each of tho nine drawings. Please Bend P.O. Ordora whon convenient, or Bank Notoa (do not enclose coin). Country chequoa must havo 1b oxchango added, and marked correct by banker. Two 2d stamps re quired from country clients for reply and result. A Book of 25 Tickets will bo forwardod to any subscriber for tho 6um of £12. Tho entire satisfaction given to my numerous supporters during the paßt seven years warrants me in stating that I am confident that this will bo a crowning succobb. and will fill vory rapidly. Therefore, oar y application is necessary. If so doßired, any subscriber who may bo a prize-winner can forward thoir vouchor or vouchors through tholr bankor for payment, when same, if found oorrect, will he duly honoured. Itomomborl — "Tho Gaming and Lotterios Amondmont Act comes into forco on tho Ist Noverrtor, so thatcUonts will no doubt rea'se Ada's; pectations, and mako this a bumper ovon, N.E In accordance with my long-establißhed rulc.t'i c names and addresses of the Principal Prico-winneru, and also of those who form the Committee (aoloctod from tho gonoral body of Subscribers, associated with memborß of the proßßi, will bo furniehod to all the leading nows- Eapors throughout Now Zoaland. Roaults will c forwarded not lator than 3lat Octobor. Ada Mantua's First Prize of £.'6OO on tho Mel bourno Cup last yoar went to Rivorton, Otago. Note-Address- ADA MANTUA, Care of Lyons and Hart, Post-office Box 361. Dunedin. 492 Prizes. 2000 fob 10s 492 Prizes.



Railways- , "VTEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. AUCKI.ANITsECTION. PAKIIRANGA HUNT CLUB STEEPLE CHASE. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 31, 1885. TRAINS will lcavo Auckland for Racecourse Platform at 12 0 noon 1 40 pin. 1.30 p.m. 2 0 p.m. 1 a p.m. 2.20 p.m. Returning at 5.1. 5.30 Fares (Auckland nnd Newmarket to Raco eourse Platform). Is rail, or 3s rail, including admission to tho Course to Pa. Bcngora who will requirj to pay for admission. Saturday return tickets will be ißsued on October 30th and 3lßt from any Station except Auckland and Now market to Ellerslio Racecourse and Auckland, available for return on any day up to and in cluding November 2nd. C. HUDSON, Dißtrict Traffic Manager. Edncational. MISS CARLOTTA WILSON (LatoofGuildlinllSchool of Mtisio, Lon.), Ib prepared to give Lossons in Pianoforte Play ing on modorato terms, to a limited number of Pupils. CLAREMO_T VILLA, CLAREMONT-ST., KYBER PASS ROAD. RS CLAYTON'S BOARDING AND DAY SC.OOL. ST. GEORGE'S BAY ROAU, PARNELL. HALF TERM, OC I'OBER 27, 1835. Masters : Music and Sin-ring .. .. Herrgchmltt Music and Hingiog .. .. Herr > ut-chka Mut-ie and Singing .. .. Mrs Micklethwalt Drawing MrWatkins Drawing MrPayton German Dr. Henßen French Mone. Villeval AT Rendell's, Men's Pinwire Tweed Trou_erß, 53 lid. Check Flannelette Shirts, 2s Hd; Travelling Bags, 18 lld.-Brlgh ton House,



Tender.. VyAIROA COUNTY COUNCIL. WAIROA BRIDGE. CONTRACT. 3 SPANS OF 120 FT. EACH, 5 SPANS OF 60FT. EACH, AND A DRAW SPAN OF 30ft. Tenders will bo received at the County Council Office, Walroa (Hawke's Bay), up to 2 p.m. on WEDNESDAY, the 25th November, for tho Erection of a Traffic Bridge ovor the Walroa River at Clyde. Tonders to be sealed, marked outside "Tender for Wairoa Bridge," and addreßSed to the Chair man Wairoa County Council, Clyde, Hawke's Bay, and to bo accompanied by a marked ohequo in accordance with the specifications. Telegraphed Tenders will be received, pro vided that written tonders in due form aro posted, as directed, at the same timo, In which cuso, however, the written tender must bo en-' doraed as to time of posting by the Chief Post master, at whose office It Is posted. Plana and Specifications may be Eeen at the offlco of the - undersigned, Browning - street, Napier, and at tho Public Works Office, Wel lington. Tho lowest or any tender not nece3aarily accepted. . J. T. CARR. Civil Engineer. Napier, October 16,1835. mOBUIL D E R S. . Tonders will bo roceivod up to noon on MON DAY, the 2nd Novembor, for the Erection of a Convont and School Building at Surrey Hills, Newton. Plans, fee., at our oHlcoa, Queen-street. EDW. MAHONEY & f*ON, • Architects. mo " E U I L"D E R 8. Tendors are invited for a Residence In Symonde-Btrcet by noon of FRIDAY. Oot. 30. THOS. HOLDER, Arc.tt.eot. Queon-atroet. mo BUILDERS. Tenders will be received until noon of WED NESDAY, October 28th next, for Alterations to Cottage at Newton. JAS. SLATOR, Architect and Engineer. mo BUILDERS. Tenders will bo received until noon of SATURDAY. Ootober 31, for the Erection and Completion of Five Cottages on Surrey Hills Estato, Ponsonby. EDWARD BARTLEY, Architect. mO BUILDERS. Tonders will be recoivod until 4 o'olock on MONDAY, the 26th inst., for the Ereotlon of a Six-roomed Cottago at Onehunga. Plans at my office, 1, Exchange Chambers, Quoen-street. HENRY G; WADE, Architect mO CARPENTERS. Tonderß will bo received until 4 p.m. on MONDAY, 26th inst.. for tho Erection of a Dwelling in Surrey-street, Surrey Hills. . R. M. WATT. Architect. 252, Queen-Btreot. mo BUILDERS. Tenders will bo received up to 5 p.m. on WEDNESDAY, 28th Ootober. for Erection of two Cottages at Kocky Nook. Plans, &o„ to bo seen at Letts, Woodward, & Co.'s, Ironmongers, Uppor Symondß-strcet. mo CARPENTERS. Tendors will be recoivod until NOON of the 28th Ins-, for Additions to the Star Hotel, Otahuhu, R. REALS AND SON, _ Architeots. Mb BUILDERS AND CARPENTERS. Tondera oreinvited until noon of TUESDAY, 27th inst., for Dwelling to be erected at Remuera, Plana, &c, at my Offico. WILLIAM ROSSER, Arohitcet. Karangahape Road. mo CONTRACTORS.



Tenders will bo received until noon of MON DAY, 2Gth Inßt, for the Erection of a Bridge and Making a Road through Mr Mason's pro perty, Remuora. Plan and specifications may bo seen nt the offioo of D. b. Mcdonald, 19, N.Z. Insurance Buildings. XT ALUABLE ~ ESTATE ~ OF 4,'_ ob V ACRES FOR SALE OR LBAaE. Tondcrs will be received by the undersigned up to Ist November, for the Pnrohose or Loasiug for a term of yoara with purchasing ciicibc, of the ahovo Valuablo Property, situated near Waikato Rivor. Full particulars from the undorsignod, or at Stab Office, Auckland. A. C. FOOKES S. CO., Lieonsod Land Brokers. New Plymouth. N.B.—The abovo offers an opening rarely to be met with. rpo BUILDERS. Tenders for the Erection of a pilr semi-de tached Brick Villas in Symonds-Btrect will he received at our office until noon MONDAY, 26th Octobor. C. PAUL & R. MACKAY FRIPP, Architects. 9. Mercantile Chambers. Quoen-street. /-.ITY OF AUCKLAND TRAMWAYS. TO PICK AN-TSHOVEL MEN. Tonders will bo recoi.ed till Noon of MON iiAY, the 20th, for Excavating Trenches in Wollc-loy-strcot East and Symonds street. Con ditions may be soon at tho office of the under signed. C. E. COOKE, Resident Engineer, Canada Buildings. W. J. TRIGG, ARCHITECT AND QUANTITY SURVEYOR, 15. SCHKRFF'3 BUILDINGS. FORT-STREET. 1_ N. WELLS ] [J. H. WELLS. DEVONPOBT. -TVT ELLS BROTHERS, CARTERS' CONTRACTORS. For Sale, BRICKS I COAL I POSTS LIME AND RAILS SAND I FIRE- I PALINGS SHELLS I WOOD | HOUSE BLOCKS SCORIA ASH. Van for the Removal of Furniture. All re sponsibility ot removal taken when entrusted to our charge. N.8.-Buildors liberally dealt with. INDUSTRIAL AND PROVIDENT PER MANKNT BUILDING. LAND. AND IN VESTMENT SOCIETY OF AUCKLAND, Corner of Queen-street and Vulcan Lane, Auck land.— NOTIOK.-On and after SATURDAY, the 17th Instant, the Society's Offices will be 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 BANCROifT, Manager. 10th October. 1885. KENIL WORTH GOLD AND SILVER MINING COMPANY (LIMITED). The Directors have this day made a Call (the Ist) of Threepence per Share on the Capital of tho Company, payable at the Office, New Zea land Insurance Building, on or before THURS DAY, tho 29th October, 1885 E MENZIES, Secretary. October 12,1885. "VTEW ZEALAND SMELTING COM- J_ . PANY (LIMITED). Notice is hereby given that a call (tho second) of Two Shillings and Sixpence per share has this day beon made on the Contributing Capital of tho Company, due on the sth November, 1885, and payable at the Company's Office, New Zealand Insurance Buildingß, Queen street, Auckland. By Ordor. E. MENZIES, Secretary. "TVISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP. Messrs E. COX & SON, Dental Surgeons, bog to inform their patients andfrien.s ttint.whilst still co-operating as formerly, they havo arranged to Dissolve Partnership (to dato from November 1). ana may bo consulted :— Mil E. COX, at Kingsley Houbc, Hobson-st. M» J. GOODWIN COX. at 118, Queon-Bt. It is therefore requested that all outstanding Accounis be paid prior to the above date. UCKLAND AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL ASSOCIATION. - Annual Exhibition of Horses, Cattle, Sheep, Pigs, Dogs Poultry, and Dairy Produce, &c, will be held on SATURDAY and MONDAY, the 7tii and Sin November (Prince of Wales's Birthday). NEARLY £1,000 IN PRIZES. See Poßtera and Advertisements in " Weekly News" for particulars of Awards. Sports, as usual, for tho million. WM. PERCTVAL. Secretary. WILSON'S HYDRAULIC LIME.— Wanted.those intending to Build, before deciding, to i_ve us an opportunity of demon strating our oft-ropeated statement that Gon orete buildings do not cost more than 10 per cent, over Wood, and of snowing the cheapest mode o" building.—J. Wilson ani Co.. Customs street West, opposite Gleeson's Hot-1. HOW to make money.—At Mitchell, N.S.W.. the township for the mining dis trict of Bunny Corner.iminera' leases for 21 years ' at £1 per annum have been sold for bonuses of £500 sier ing. These are facts. La Monte ani other mining experts state that the bullion worth of the Karangahake di-trict is greater than that of Sunny Corner, N.B.W. What must freeholds be worth in pur new gold



Amusements.! Q T. JAMES'S HALL. MONDAY, OCTOBER 20, 1885. GRAND CttNCERT Under the distinguished patronage of His Worship the Mayor and the City Councillors, And in aid of the funds ot the AUCKLAND PHILHARMONIC SOCIETY, Assisted by Mr Radclipp (the Eminent Flautist). Mr G. Clotsam, and a number of other Ladies and Gentlemen. CondncUr .. .. Hkrr Looia Tutschka. r .PROGRAMME. ; i i .. Part I. 1. Overture, "L'Orphoeenters" ..Ofl'onbaoh ' ORCHESTRA (the celebrated Flute Solo by Mr J. Radcllfl). 2. Chorus and Orcheatra, "Come to the Fair" (from "Martha" ..Flotow SOCIETY. 3. Song, "Never More" TitoMattei Mrs EVITT. 4. Quintett, Op. 114 (Trout Quintett), piano and stringed instruments. .Schubert (a). Andante; ( ~ Scherzo ; (c). Presto; (d), Allegro giusto. . HERRTUTSCHKA&PUPILS, Double Baas—Mr G. Cldtsam.. 6. DescrlptivoSong, "ThoDeaort"..Emanttel Mr SM.THE. C. Chorus and Orohestra, "O, Hush Thee, My Baby" SulUvftn SOCIETY. 7. Song, " Two Bells" Watson Mr F. CLARK. 8. Grand March Imperiale .. ..Doon ORCHESTRA. Interval of Ten Minutes. Part 11. 9. Overturo, " Promdthee" .. ..Beothoven 10. Quartett and Chorus. "Peace and Concord" (from "The Lay of the Bell") _ Romberg Solos-MRS EVITT, Miss MARS DEN, Messrs HALL & MORGAN. 11. Solo (Pianoforte), English Airs ..Bonedlot Mr G. CLUTSAM. 12. Duott, " Excelsior" Balfe Messrs J. KNOX & J. HANNA. 13. Song, " The Children's Home" ..Cowan Miss WALKER. 14. Chorus and Oroheetra, " Gipsy Life" Schumann SOCIETY (first time in Auckland). 15. Song, "Alioe,WhereArtThou9"..AßOher MR O. GARLAND. IG. Grand March Farbach ORCHESTRA. 17, "God Save the Queen" SOCIETY. , Tickets, 3s. 2s, and Is. Doors open at 7.30 p.m., commence at 8 sharp. Carriages at 10.30 p.m. G. F. CAMPBELL. Hon. Sec. PROGRAMME OF SPORTS TO BE Held in conjunction with THE AUCKLAND AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL ASSOCIATION CATTLE SHOW, To be held at ELLERSLIE on NOVEMBER 9. PROGRAMME. Ist. 2nd. 3ra. 100 yd a Handicap £5 £1 10s 10s 120 yds Maiden £2 £1 — 200 yds Handicap £5 £1 10s 10a HOyds Handicap £5 £1 — 1-mlle Handicap £7 £2 £1 2-mile Walking Handicap ... £5 £1 10s 10s Entrleß will close at Mr D TwohUl'a, Park Hotel, on MON DAY. Ootober 26. All Entrance Feea 5 per cent, on let Prize. Messrs D. Twohill & R. E. Ellis, Haudlcappers. R. E. ELLIS, Secretary < For Sale. Xltf L. MITCHELL, LAND AND ESTATE AGENT, COOMBES'S ARCADE, Queen-street.



TRAMWAY TERMINUS, WALLACE STREET—For Sale, a few magnificent Build ing Allotments, the pick of the district; good frontage, 2CO feet deep. Position well shel tered, sunny and choice; also, good water view. SUBURBAN RESIDENCE—Very choice position, -with rail and 'bus communication, ALBERT PARK—Family Rcsidonco for Sale. £10 DEPOSIT—Very cheap Cottage for £280, the balance on weekly payments. £15 DEPOSIT—Now 5-roomed Residence on Surrey Hills Estate, for £300. TOBACCONI.T BUSINESS FOR SALE, In a leading thoroughfare. Stock, about £1.0. Rent, £215s per weok. Houses in all parts of the City and Suburbs. TO BE LET. TO BE LET. Now 7-roomed House, Mount Eden; rent, 17s 6d Very good Family Residence, Mount Eden; rent, 25s Proßpcct-Btreet, Ponsonby; rent, 15s Good corner Shop, Ponßonby Road; rent moderate Offices; central position Furnished Houso, Waterloo Quadrant. New Brick Villa Residence. Grand View, FOR SALE—An O d Established Grocery and Tea Business. 11l health compels the owner to retire. Easy terms to a good man. FOR SALE, near Mount Albert-8 Acres at £50. A Bargain. Money Lent on Good Freehold Seourity. Some cheap Farms and Country Lands for Sale. W. L. MITCHELL, LAND AGENT. FOR .SALE, First-class Small Milk Business, farm, stock and run, complete ; near town; very cheap.—Apply " D.H," Star Office; F~~ OR SALE (£700), a House of 7 Rooms, built of first-class timber, and wellfinishsd, large baih, Leamington range, copper and brisk chimney in outhouses, concrete paths; gas and water laid on; every convenience; within 15 minutes' of Queen-street; allotment, 11 x 120; easy terms.—Apply to 259, Queen-atrcet. TT.OK SALE, a Fast Handsome Pony, a X? pot with obildren.—Apply to the Managor of Mr W. H. Djmpier's Boot Shop. Victorla-st. FOR SALE OR LEASE, a Good Ten roomed Houso in Lower Symonds street, near Albert Park.—Apply at the Star Office. FOR SALE, cheap, or To Let, a new 7-roomed Concrete Villa, adjoining the Mount Albert Railway Btation, with nearly an acre of good land, stable, coachhouse, etc.— Apply to W, J. Sayers. Builder. Mount Eden. TJ.OR SALE, Cheap, bost English JD Countess Slates.-J. B. Blaikie, Victoria- Btreet. FOR SALE, first-class new Hansom Cab, Double Seated. Buggies and Dog Carts: also, 2 Second-hand Hooded Buggies.—W. E. B.isten. Coach Builderß. Wakefield-street. FOR SALE, Allotments from a quarter of an acre upwards -, good 4-roon.ed Cot tages and garden--, al _, Country Lands, cheap. —A. Bontham, Avondale. |i>OK SALE, Pure Langshan Eggs from Jc prizo-wlnnors for the lad three years ; also. Rouen Ducka' Ee:gs from Mr Deal a prize birds. Prico, 10a 6d a sitting of thirteen.—For particulars, apply to F. Stephens, Bootmaker, Queen-street. QPHOIAL NOTICE. FOR BALH. sevoia of tho best Building Sites In or near Auckland. Situated in Gladstone and Cleveland Roads, Parnell. Those lots wil be sold on any reasonable Termß, and money will be advanced for Building If required. Apply to- P. COMISKEY, Shortlandstreet FOR SALE OR LEASE, THE COMMERCIAL HOTEL, HAWERA. This is ono of the best houses on th :oae doing a firet-clasß business. Present proprietor retiring from business, Apply to HUNTER to NOLAN, Aucklcjid. BANANAS! BANANAS! FOR SALE. THE BLUE STORE, FORT-STREET. SCO BUNCHES BANANAS 15 SACKS COCOANUTB APPLES 8_ BALES COCO-NUT FIBRE,. EX ARAWATA.



Amusements. A BBOTT'S OPERA HOUSE. Proprietor .. _ Mr H. N. Abbott. Acting Manager .. Signor G. Tesaero. Business Manager ... Mr Lachlan MoGowan. GLORIOUS AND PRONOUNCED SUCCESS. GLORIOUS AND PRONOUNCED SUCCESS. CROWDED HOUSE AND ENTHUSIASTIC RECEPTION. CROWDED HOUSE AND ENTHUSIASTIC RECEPTION OF MAJERONI to WILSON'S GRAND COMIC OPERA COMPANY IN LUSCOMBE SEARELLK'S BRILLIANT OPERA BOUFEE. BOBADIL. BOBADIL. BOBADIL. BOBADIL. • . BOBADIL. BOBADIL. Which will be repeated THIS (Saturday) EVENING, Oct. 21, LAST NIGHT BUT ONE of its production. BOBADIL | MISS GRACIE PLAISTED, " the charming Queen of Opara Bouffe." BOBADILIMR CHARLES HARDING, "the Prlmo Tenor of Australia." BOBADIL | MISS FANNY LIDDIARD, " the Favourite Contralto." BOBADIL| MISS ELLA FENTON, "the Ex quisite young Soubrette." BOBADIL IMR LITHGOW JAMES, " the Powerful Baritone." Brilliant reception Laat Night of the Composer, Mr Lusoombo Searelle. ■■_■■_. : Chorus of Frult-aollers. Ladies of Harem, Water carriers, Soldiers, Guards, Amazons, &o. Gorgeous Scenery 1 Splendid Costumes Grand Chorus of 30 Voioes I GRAND AMAZONIAN MARCH BY THE CORPS DB BALLET. GRAND PAS SEUL BY SIGNORA PASTA. TUESDAY NEXT, 27th OCTOBER. Production of the Favonrite Opera Bouffe, LA FILLE DU MADAME ANGOT. Prices or Admission, ss, 3s, and 2s. BOX PLAN OPEN THIS DAY AT LENNOX'S. NOTICE.-The Subscription Season Tickets .will be obtainable at Box Office till 2 o'clock This Day, after which the issue will be dla continued. - STRASBUEG CLOCK. COUPLAND'S STORE, Queen-street. OPEN DAILY from 2 to 5 p.m., and from 7 to 10 P.M. THE WONDERFUL ASTRONOMICAL CLOCK OF STRASBURG, PROCESSION OF THE APOSTLES Every IS minutes. Admission—ls. Children 63. mHE ART EXHIBITION CHORAL HALL. OPEN DAILY From 12 to 5, and 7.30 to 10. MUSIC EVERY EVENING, 15? i rpiHE Alexander »3q -"- -ODOB op the jjSS!ktSßrc___\_ ProteetantAllianck. ___§_-l__K. Friendly Society will celebrate 1885 with a _Sj~_'_,%jf grand Social Gathering, *wsjK*p_rrq» v to bo held in the Foreet p**-)ipiPl_»y._aw_. era' Hall on FRIDAY. f_r?%^t,liY^i-iTiS_i™ tlUi ,itn November. Ff__ Ml u-lr*i ill ! I Dancing to oommenop S^_ //'-'■"- ' _i "-"/at'-'o'clock. •Shs**.-- .-^ ,_ , y Double Tickets. 7b6d ~3****ES__________ (Extra Lady, 3s 6d). to _ be obtained from the Committee. A. B. GRIFFITHS, Seoretary. T ORNE-STREET HALL. MONDAY EVENING, NOVEMBER 9.1885. Under Distinguished Patronaoe. A Grand Ball will take place in the above Hall on Prince of Waleß' Birthday, interspersed with. Songs. Doors open at half-past 7. Dancing to com mence at 8. Tickets 2s 6d DEAN to BUCKINGHAM Managers. W. SMITH, M.C. PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, ONEHUNGA. For the purpose of liquidating the DEBT ON THE MANSE, The Managers of the above Church intend holding a BAZAAR AND CHRISTMAS TREE EARLY IN DECEMBER THIS YEAR, And tako this opportunity of appealing to tha MEMBERS OF THE CONGREGATION AND FRIENDS OF THE CHURCH To Assist them in tho offorts they aro making for this object. Contributions in Money or in Useful and Ornamental Work, Books. Pictures, Hardware. Fancy Goods, Flowers, Fruit, nnd Farm Produce, will, be thankfully received by tho Managers or the Ladies of tho Bazaar Com mittee, who would feel obliged by all goods not perishable being forwarded by the first week of December, to MRS THOS. WHITSON. Secretary. MRS MALCOLMSON McINTYRE, Treasurer. OR MISS BRUCE, at the Manse. ON VIEW I ON VIEW I ON VIEW A Dozen Doors above THEATRE ROYAL. VICTORIA-STREET. TOM .KEESING'S FAMOUS WATCHES, CLOCKS, AND JEWELLERY. Everything Guaranteed. ._. Try my Deferreu Payment System. VICTORIA-STREET (Five Doors above Royal Mail Hotel), Lectures. . ABBOTT'S OPERA HOUSE. SUNDAY EVENING, OCTOBER 11. FAREWELL LECTURE BY T ESSIE B. CHAPMAN,



"THE POPES OF ROME." Positively her latt Lecture in Auckland. Presentation to MIBS CHAPMAN, by theLy. ceum Children, who will appear in full regalia. GOOD MUSICAL PROGRAMME. PLEASING SPECTACLE! INTERESTING CEREMONYt Come and hear the brilliant young Lccturoaa for the laat time. Doors open at 7; commence at 7.30. Admission: Dress Circle and OrchestralStallc, 2s; double ticket (lady and gentleman), 3s 1 Stalls, Is; Pit, Cd. rTIHEATRE ROYAL. MONDAY EVENING, OCTOBER 26. XjIDITH rVGORMAN, Known aa the ESCAPED NUN, From New Jersey, Will Deliver her Startling and Thrilling Lecture on "LIFE IN A CONVENT," "THE ROMISH SCHOOL SYSTEM." "THE ROMISH PBIESTHOOD." The Whole Proceeds ok the Lecture to ns Given to this Freeman's Bay Mission. ADMISSION AT REDUCED PRICRS: Dress Circle, 2s; Stalls and Pit, Is, _t_r Edith OGorman's Books on "Convent Lifo" and " Her Perils and Trials " can be had at tho Lecture. Please Invito your lady and other friends ta come and hear Edith O'Oorman, . Doors open at haif-paat soven. CHAIR TO BE TAKEN AT BIGHTi OUNG MEN'S CHRIBTIAI. ASSOCIATION. Rooms: Corner of Welleßley and Albett-streota WINTER COURSE OF LECTURES. October 30: "The Life and Writings of tho Patriarch J t;b" i2ad lcoture)—F, D. Fcnton, Eaq. Lecture comrrences at 7,30. Admission i Ib or by S.&6QU Ticket. THOMAS BUDDLE, \ „„_ =.„ A. KNIGHT | Hon. Heca- W BRAKENRIG. Gen. Sco !;/ . OVERNOR BROWNE HOTEHi, \J( HOBSON-STRKET. Board and Lodging _ _ _ '-_, ttl.pei.Week Hn<_e.K-»ra _ _ _ _ _ ssaperWot*