Mount Albert Road Board.

A Stormy Mooting.

of t"0 Mount Albeit Road * **etU fcnid in the Board-room, Now k RoW, la^ ni Bht' at which a con" bio affl°uiit of porß°nal fßßlinß WaS f* 18 nd uauiborless " doubtful compli it0 *o', llggg s_ Some members of the *_ havo been incensed by tho manner i h their actions havo beon rcpro i» "X various letters in tho papers, anil *"', linff f°»»d Ve,lt !" St ',i^' ht' Th()ro Ibis (M 1 ,A ero f ratopayora presont bosides f^Slin-momborsof tho Board:—Messrs _ fchairman), Allan K. Taylor. ft fw-toW- »nJ Pa«°- ? he ,irßt busi- >, jrht up »'aa m tho H' ia P° °* ft co|n pjjgbroug^ m j 8l ; s0 0 f matorial and un- N nt 'i»Me interference on the part of Mr irtn*1. j-| n reply tc that gentleman's ro Ps-O, a" _ a tepayev informed him in torso i"* 9- fi.hic An«lo-Saxon that ho was a """!_ .te pervortor of tho truth.. Thou Mr ir wiiaed Mr Smith of stupid obstinacy, "P n altercation ensued betwoon f 'smith Taylor, and Bock on tho Mee!iH(, and Mr Pago on the other, during l_ h Mr Smith thumped tho tablo ***_ as to extinguish tho candles, rJ-lT&atiou. Mr Cox tho Secre 01 Game to the ioscuo, and onco mero HIL fled before tho cheery rays of two Xonal Sperms." Mr Page aignnlised hia 'ii»« to onco more gazo upon his onemy {'hating his fist within an inch of Mr SLa's nose and accusing him of Doing a 11 Mr Walters then mado a speech b?"LBly8 ly attacking Mr Page, nnd tho % ••liar" and "lie" wero frcoly idled about for some timo' Mr Sh accused Mr Pago of endeavour r m get the subsidy of £500 spent P» mB ond of tho district whoro iTwould moat bonoflt himself, and had ajßed him and Mr Walters in their Sorts [which had, ho wevor, been success ful eet £1,452 to bo spent on the moro -Ivimt port of the district. Mr Pago ex « Bed bis conviction that Mr Smith was E gentleman." Mr Walters romarkod lint if Mr Page was a gentleman ho had o desire to be one. Mr Pago said tho Lrfhad the reportors thore "a-takin* of it T down," but ho could write "to tho JL^j, " a8 well as tho best of them. Ho also Sentslly montioncd that Mr Walters's toneue *a8 lilso a" old washerwoman's Mr wok told Mr Pago his conduct was dis naceful, and asked him to "sit down and Sjtnp," as he wa3 beneath the notice of L-fflsn as Moesrs Smith and Taylor j in reply to wbich Mr Page wanted to know if «i geek was a naturalised British Bubjoct. Urßeck: "Never mind; I'm not a fool, ujbow." A ratepayer: "That's right, jira it to him!" This sort of thing Sjntimied for an hour or moro, (id at last the businoss waa got on ijlb, Tenders were opened for repairs to je»' North Road. Mr Horace Hammond, Ha Board's surveyor, had estimated tho fork »t £ 1.352, and the tenders came re jaukably near the estimate. Thoy woro as fellows: —Lovett and Caeey, £1,250 ; W. C. {borne, £1,214 (accepted); Evans and right, £1,226 (informal); Laurence Burkb mil Co., £1,395; Conlon and Regan, £1,387; Bradley, £1,293; Haydn Smith, jlJlJl, It wis resolved to apply }rr Govern-lent subsidy to thia work. it Smith moved a resolution to tho effect (Bit all rates unpaid by 7th January proximo be handed over to the Board's solicitor for recovery. This was carried un uimonely. A lot of desultory talk ensued ibout the Arch Hill Bridge, but tho Board did not appear favourable to tbe scheme, Mine averring that it would divert traffic (rem them to tho Arch Hill Bide. Tho pass ing of some accounts tor payment torini itted thiß very lively meeting at about 10,30.

RESIDENT MAGISTRATE'S COURT.-Yesterday Concluded.

(Before H. G. Seth Smith, Esq., R.M.) BnTEtBOJt v.Mumford -Claim £1 lOs.damagca. -Mr Napier for plaintiff, and Mr S. Heskoth in defence. Ia this caso the plaintiff, Jeremiah Sieve—on, a youth, claimed lor nsaault on tho sth Nore-ter. He was rising on tho Crickot Oiwudon a bicycle, whon defendant, it was al lfgsd, throw him down and damaged hia bicycle. Plaintiff contended that.ho had a right lob»onU-gra—id. Several witnesses were exam _ed.-_r_umtorddeniedtouchingthomachlne. What ha did was done in his official capacity as or enter of tho Cricket Ground for tho City Council. The point at isauo waa thia: Had Mr Itaiford a right to treat as trotpa—ore thoao tho, In hia opinion, were injuring tho ground, mi to expel them by reasonable force.—Mr M—ford said the bloycle damaged tho ground. —His Worship held that defendant would, if bo committed an assault, be Uablo under whatever oihorlty ho acted, but thought that no assault hid been committed —Plaintiff wasnonsuitod, with costs.

Hodgson v. La ver.—Claim, 30a.—Thia was a claim for house blecks. The parties conducted Mr own case—Judgment for plaintiff for 20s; tula, 19s.

Close Baos. v. Friend—Claim, £1 7a 10J— KrKeetloy for plaintiff —In this caae, tho tea ud groceries wero sold to defendant's wife without his order—Nonsuited, with os costs.

MoCbhbv. M GRAITii.-Claira, £1 l's—Mr 9wje for plaintiff and Mr Devoro for deten te.—Tnla waa a claim for the value ot a copy ittoe'PracticalHome Physician," auppliod to M—dant's ordor.—Kvldence was takon, an« i-gmont given for plaintiff, wlih costs, plain -.agreeing to accent 10s a month. PfRCHis v. Devorb—Claim, £27 2a 6d.—Mr BraoMeld for plain tiff.—The claim waa for -tdidno and medical attendance. Mr Devoro tad paid £14103 into Court, and tho amount in dispute reduced the bill to £12 10s lid (£8 — ot which the dofendant contended was paid, and farther that it waa barred by the Statue of Limitations). The claim waa for attendance in 11-nponMra Devoro.—Dr. Purchaa produced — book to prove the Tlßits.- Defendant stated Oat, in 1881, another medical man was in Mentaco upon Mrs Dovoro. and tho plaintiff tad Bit attended since ISBO. -Charlotto Devore, ™ny Harlsy, and Albort Dovore (dofondant) "(reexamined. By consent, the questions loft to the Court wore, attendances on dofendant's "le, S3 lss, and 12a Ctl for visits, patient boing oil-Judgment for 12a 6d, the £31—bolngdis —owed.

THIS DAY.

3—_ud v, JacksON.-Clalm £13. wages. MrßniMey for plnintiiT. and Mr A. K. Whltaker ndeftaee. The plaintiff in this action clalmod iwiraraa at 5a per week aa a domestio servant. -Hi' Braasey opened the case, and called evi nce-Annia ;sherred deposed that her age Jjsl7 or 18; her parents wero both dead. Had jWla the employ of Mr Jaokaon from May, 1883. ™» agreed with Mrs Jackson for 5s a week. to to clothe hersolf. She kept a book In *tl(h payments were entered. She was paid »—a regularly. The book was destroyod by tU ehlldren. Mr Jackson kept the second «ofc Tbo family removed from Auckland to JWhoote, She reoeived wagea of Mrs Jack- J» to November of last year. Received 2 "ww, 1 pairs of bosts, and other articles of •Pfwl, The value would not be moro than «198. Mrs Jackson was to get tbe things m aeduot tho value from her wages. Left at situation three weeka ago. Did not toll S™JMkflon sho was leaving. Left beoaußO ■r Jaokionlhreatened to break her head Jf aho »ent with Grace Dickens. Went to live with JJraiontuon. Mrs Jackson said if eho would JJM back Bho would pay her all sho owed to Mtand give heros per week. She called again, "Jen Itre Jackson said Bhe would not get the ff_«Wl now. Took hold of hor and struck EL*!™,.* s'rap. Mr Jackson was not JJS*V She claimed £13 less £3 16a, clothes KSfc-Bf Mr Wbitaker: Mrs Jackßon had Jjureoaboutaixmonthsago, butdidnotengago -_*? an L * do the house-work. Did not promlao g JWkson that she would oontlnue in her St ill?? ,or h6r f°od and clothing. Sho wasfond J'imum, and Bometimes Mrs Jackson braught Zn_ m 8 from town- She also brought her S~'aDe.-By Mr Brasaey: Mrs Dickens aome- HJ« borrowed things off Mrs Jackson. m,-™ 0"00 and Mr Bickens were not KtEs t^B' Bh9 was now living with Mrs VS~eu.-<Jhnrlotte Johnson, wife of Charloa mm, had koown plaintiff about 12 months. -.-_ ? ith hor a short timo. Rememborctl hnSSr-l 10 Mrs Jackson for her wagea; on ro k«_?? sho complained to hor. Sho conducted JSfiJ Properly as far aa Bho knew. Her E?_- were well worth Cs a week. ■™ Jaokaon told her that she was banking the BSi-S?W- Bhe Save offenoe to Mrs Jackspn SK. _-iBB th 9 Bin—Caroline, wife of John ____■ }?~ the Birl at Mrs Jackson's. Had g?K»a% borrowed things. When plaintiff tlnikSr she had neither monoy nor jJSs|?'^J?*»he could not say how much she rttß'to being plaintilTs Case, Mr Whltaker to _# tte c °urt, and called Mrs Jackson jLfflTO-.Mrs Jackson, wlfo ot Mr bM^Jaokuon, deposed that plaintiff S? ww In her Borvice about throe yeara.at Jg"«eaßa_iea. Pho received 5s a week for «wm_l-,/*K 8' Witness found that she was «_Sa?.2-,ne wotk, «nu was oompelled to get iI-EXm" d? the waaning. She told the girl B_?_fc?"afford to pay both, but as she had 'amily ao long, and being an •Cm", .i??Idaot '^o to send her away. She mm"__&* a home there. Plaintiff cou *m2 toSH BOVBr applied to her for °«Lim «k itneßS did u°t ill-treat the girl, «W _a ™ "ontrary. treated her kindly. The «__- ,l° uffmlasion to lend things to tho _rfl_r__ Waa aw"y from home when the Took W £h6 went alter her at Mrs Cariquoat's. Wt-m»v"!S!!• a.nd "Annie, come home «tr»b Ui j.Ve Biri threatened, and aho used the tta__H£_ not hurt hor. Had paid 18s lOd on Sta_-^f° Mff -.Croßß examined by Mr Brass ey: o*Qr,,«J hUdreo. Knew no thing cf Mtb •kSrrnfJjfe'- The girl was deUoate. Had »or_ Ss^__.and required watching at hor ■"ttr ss?!T*.® cal>ed 'or wages after she •olethmi,!* 8.? once £lr 10s> and she promised "nWcS.. 6 "• Tine wore thrown, and ono WbT iS. e8l on', thß °aok. Sho then took the toner iL 8n°ulder and put hor round the loeW tJH 864 to Rive her pocket money.— •Wdto- 0,. 800 deposed that he could not ?%_^ tWop Mßons. The girl had every **_£ M-"r^" She never appUed to him tifft _SS S? ae.ver threatened to break the W-rftj. h!, Mageie Wilson, who had re- M^PA&affiy of plaintiff for some time as WWR'',? av° evidence in defonce.-His BMe, red- that plaintiff had not made W co-sli 16 gaveJudBmentfor8 mentfor attendant

_™»_,%/ eiVa:le»TW on an excursion to W^.-ti?7 and Motutami tomorrow PlftfSS'iWD am. 'ihe fare for. the i'ormer ra -!»lsMurn), not 3s, aa per advertisement. jested to remind our readers Bi,»K. no,of the new church at Mt. £?7»»r«t2 wiU b0 laid hy Mrs A. Heather to -MribAio £?•, -&n address will be given °n "St' Albim"-the

Karangahape Licensing Court.

(BEnc.hte ß Va^,^ ldie taiolrman), Enochl Wood, J. C. Wilkes, E. Morrison and Henry Hirst, Licensing Commis c'oner8' „ Mr Supcrintondenr Thomson represented tho police j '""ison EtuNßuuon Ca«t_k HoTEr,-An applica .ce nnse We aBofTh de \ V ML John Th°™°"> licensee of the above hotel, to transfer Wse to Mr Henry' Maiden _ Mr^T? B° aPP°nl? ld ,or tho applicant. -Mr Thomson spoko favourably of the manner ,„ wbich Mr Maiden had con ducted an Hotel at Oportage. -The Chair, man said that since Mr Maiden had entered into possess on, tho hotel had been kept in « much better manner; tho application would therefore be granted. I*""*"0" -S UEu N,S,«I^ T'L-An <>PPUcation was made by Mr Cotter, on behalf of Mr John Anf \w do s.r. SBP- tion 05 of tbe Licensing Act that tho license of tho above hotel should bo transfoirod to that gentleman. Mr Cotter stated that the licensee, Mr rhomas Holly, had " clearod " last Wed nosday.and Mr Seccombo had at onco taken these stops to fill tho vacancy. Tho appli cation was granted, tho Chairman merely remarking that the hotel hod been very badly kept by Mr Holly, and he wondered that tho police had not felt constrained to tako action boforo.

Tho Court then rose.

TELEGRAMS.

Pakroa, this day.-In tho Ohinomuri bounty election petition case, Corneß v. v »mp yS* hoard beforo Mr H- Konrick, K.M., the whole of tho allegations set forth in tho petition wero doclarod to be value loss, and a verdict was givon against peti tioner with costs.

Wellington, this day, Civil Sorvico Promotion. Mnny of your readers will be pleased to loam that W. ,1. Butler, tho well-known and deservedly popular Private Secretary to the Native Minister, has been accorded a well deserved promotion. His futuro occupa tion will be that of Senior Native Land Purchaser to the Government. He will bo succeeded as Privato Secretary to tho Native Minister by a son of Mr T. W. Lewis, Under-Secretary af tho Native Oilico.

Cr. Montague has given notice of his in tention to move, at the next meeting of the City Council; " That all tramcara paaslng through Queen-street only stop to toko up or put down passengers at tho following intersecting streets: Fort, Shortland, Wyndhom, Victoria and Wellosley; olbo that no trom-cars stop on the hollow portions of tho roads in Wollosley-stroet and College Hill." *

«_____ AUCKLAND EVENING STAE, FRIDAY;, DECEMBER _ 1885



A _NE^ V _ S TORY- In bhe "STAR" SUPPLEMENT, TO-MORROW, Will appear THE FIRST CHAPTKRB OK "jyjAM'ZELLE J£UGENIE," A RUSSIAN LOVE STORY, By Henry Guhvillb, Author of "Doela," "Savell's Expiation." "Marrying Off a llaughter." "The Princoßß Nadia. friala ot Raiaan," "Lucie Rodey. " Marko'." " Sonia." " Sylvia's Betrothed, " Dournrt," " Xonle a Inheritance," " Princoea Ogheiof," "Pretty Countoßß Zina." "Bonno- Marie." "A Friend," "Gabriello," "Tauia's Peril." " rhilomono's Marriage," " Guy'a Marriage," etc " Mam'_bllk Eugenic," a new and dolight ful love st)ry from tho gifted and graceful pen of that great French Novoliat, Honry GrOvillo ia decided*- tho moat thoroughly fasoinating and abaorblng of ell the rcont novels. It Is a Russian romance ot wonderful power, merit, ingenuity. Bparkle, and originality. Tbe vari ous stirring and dramatic episodes take place ln a country region whero all tho curious old Muscovite customs still prevail, and these cus toms aro co utilised as to lend tho delicious novel nn additional charm. Tho plot is de veloped with conauninmto Bklll, and its sim plicity renders it oa»y of comprehension, while the character sketching ia natural and effective. Malissof's paßsion for that inoocout but deter mined young croatnro, Mam'z-<llo Eugenic and hia noblo bohavlour on discovering tnat buo profcrs Nicholas Mar*of, aro tbrlllingly dfa oribed. Eugenio horaelf is a heroine worthy of tho most cordial ndmiration. and the Intensity with which Bho and Markof love rach othor ia most effectively brought, out. " Mam'zkllr Ei'Gkme" cannot fail to croate Quito a pro found acnsatlon, and lean at abound into vast and permanont populariiy. It is a novel that will delight old and young alike, and all who can ritioy a really superb romance should Personal WILL all who read thia kindly call at the "Xmas Card Bazaar," 181, Queen- Btreet, nnd Inspect the Stock of Cards, Gift Books and Stationery. PERSONAL. —Madame Mwch___, French Dressmaker, desires to inform hor cuatomera that she haa boen appointed by Mr W. P. OgUvie, Victoria street Weat, to tho management of hia wo-kroom, whero they will reoeive same satisfaction in lit end stylo as bore tofore, at reasonable charges. PERSONAL. -Mr W. H. Webbo, Teacher of Mualc, lato at 198, Queon-strcot, a' d formerly tit Oak House and Mendelssohn Villa, Hobson street, requests all applications with reference to Terms, Classea. and Engage ments be made to his new address—Corner of Hobaon nnd Cook Btreeti-. Vacancies for four pupils after Christmas vacation. Lost and Found. LOST, 10s reward, a Souvenir of Soudan War.—Findor please return to Star Office . LOST, out of a paddock near the Wbau, a very Dark Bay Mare of a light build, white 8 ar on forehead and ear allt—Anyone ro tnrning same to 8. White will be rewarded. L~ 08T botwoon Ponsonby and Chapel itreet. a Gold Locket (with likeness at back) and Chain. Finder will be rewarded on returning eamo to Mrs H. Clarke, Chapel street. LOST, Wednesday night, between Bishop's Court and St. Stophon's Avenuo. Blank Lace Scarf.-Anyone returning it to Mrs Flmea will bo rewarded. LOST, yesterday, between Wellesley street School and Mount Eden, a ring with ?reenatone, locket, snd ornament attached.— toward at thia Office _____ T -fl REWARD.—Lost, on Saturday ___ J_ evening, from Ponaonby Road. Black and-tau Sheep Dog. — Reward on application to PahHonae. Ponsonby Road. "2»-| REWARD.—Strayed from Mount efbJL Albert, one Cheanut Gelding, white f oet and noso.—Apply J. Gilmonr, Mount Albort. STRAYED, Black Horeo about 15 hands, ono whito hind foot, whito down face- Anyone returning same to R. Clark, Lower Grafton Road will bo rowarded. . FOUND, floating in Waitemata, this morning, a Boat. Owner can have same by paying exponaes -Apply Stab Office. OUND, a Black Pony Mare, white star on forehead and whito streak on nose. If not claimed in two woeka will bo cold to pay oxponfes.-Apply to C, W. Parsons, Point Chevalier. F~ OUND, a saving of 20 per cent, by buying the Rußßian Tea Packing Com pany's Pure Teas. Ask your grooer for them. Tenders. Education Department, Wellington, 28th November, 1885. TENDERS are invited for tho Supply of Bread, Meat, Milk, Groceries, Fuel, and Boot*, to tbo Industrial Schools at Kent-street and Kohimarama. from the lat day of January to the 31at day r.f December, 1886; aleo, for Boat Service to Kohimarama for the same period. Ton-era to be addressed to the Visitors, and will be received unto noon on the 11th December next at tho Custom Houeo. Auckland, whero goneral conditions. So , may bo Been. JOHN HISLOP, Secretary. nn~o CARPENTERS. Tenders wl'l bo ""received until noon of SATURDAY Noxt, tho 12th Inst, for the Erec tion of a Two-storey Wood Dwolling in Paget street. Plan, at my office, 1, Exchange Cham bers, Queen street.^ .^^ ArtMtoet AUCKLAND '" LAND INVESTMENT __\. COMPANY. Tandors will be received for the purchase of thn atanding Crop of Grass on tho above Com ™_S .property at Elleralle. Conditions for romovalofH-vcan be obtained at the Company's Office 19 N.Z. Insurance Buildings. Tendors fecolvable by the undersigned up m» p.m. on MONDAY, the 7th hut. The hlgW* or any tender noi necegarily^ccep^ed^ 19. N.Z. Insurance Buildinga. Dee. 3. —85. Continued on First Page. WANTED, a Good, Steady, Singe Man WBarman.-A P ply Oram's Hotel, Hob son and Wellesleystreets. __ WANTED, a good, strong Girl to assist in houaework.- Apply Mrs Parker. Manchester House, Nelson-street. W~~ ANTED, a respectable Young Girl, about- or U; to assist in housework - Mrs Kencaly. Cambria. Vincent-street W~ ANTED TO LET, Laree Well burnished'Bedroom'with or; -vlthou Sitliug-room or attendance ; gas, .tfano, Mto room. Board if required.-Apply fcTAnOffioe. W "ANTED KNOWN-Thousands of Fresh Bargains at ItoiiUrt New Shops In Victoria-atreet. mostly suitable foi Chriatmas Preaents; also, lota of Freeh Muaio tor Piano or Violin, &c. Particulars aa soon as possible.



Wanted. WANTED, Coach Painters -Apply Cousins and Atkma. ANTED, Man and Wife, for farm ~m„>,„i S ?* c tO. Auckland. Wife must be good gcnejgl_Bervant.-Aadroßß 8.Q.L., Stab Office. TV7"ANTED, a Man who thoroughly un- VST ANTED, Pirat-closs Coat, Trousers", Pn t„ tv!i d -2 s* Makorß.-Now Zealand Tweed Co., lallors, Shortland-atroet. WANTED, oight or ten good (juarry t i .m? a .at ODCO — Apply betwoon 11 and 3 -f. $, Cook Imporial B' ,a^i_g llouseT Urey-st. W^NTKD, a rtrst-ciass T)a¥valie7To"r Cnmn-nJ C »„ Z£ u,' and Accident Ineurnnco kw^i'-^-rA- Kdmleton, Manager. Office, New Zoitland Ijiaiiranco Buildings. Auckland. VITANTED, to Pick two tons of Oakum ; lvtTt- '""'wial supplied.-Apply to D. H. Mckenzie, Fort-street. WANTED, Sonoral farm Hand; young n, n a v ? Proforrod.-Apply to Mr Cutbert aen, A. Laybourne and Co. T&/ ANTED, All-round Hand Baker, 50a, n„„T,. \? rm ,Handa, 15s. Harvest Hands; .' ' ,S' .H .°nsek-!opor3, (loverncesoa, Gonorala, otc—Heighton and Co.. 104. Queen-street ANTED, a strong Errand Boy.— Milno and Choyce, WANTED, a good Barmaid. — Apply Star Office. r ' WANTED, a Strong Youth with 2 or 3 . , J£ B?.ra' oxpotlenco at the Grocory trade. Apply Wallace, Karangahape Road. WANTED, a strong active Lad to drive a horao and cart. —Apply to Brown, Barrett nnd (Jo. ANTED, a smart, active Boy ; must be able to ride.— V. Howin and Bro., Grocera, Queen street. WANTED, by Mrs Puckey, Mt. Eden, . a Boy t0 mako himßolf generally use ful and attend to a horEO. WANTED, a Good Machinist for the , r . Dressmaking; also, Improvers.—Aylett and Lcthani. Yictorla-atrect. WANTED, first-clasa linproverß.-Ap ply to Mrs Schofteld, Droasmaker, Kar angahape Road. WANTED, Apprentices and Improvers to tbe Dressmakinu Annly Mm J. M. Cullen, corner Symonda Btroet and Kybor Pass. at once. " WANTED, immediately, a Dressma__r to asslat another one for a woek or two. -Apply to Miaa Wright, at Mr Tyor'e, Symonds- Btrcot.. after 7 p.m. WANTED, Fivo good Milliners; young Lady and Youth os Drnpory Appren tices and Droßumnklng Apprentices.- J. ltcnacll, top of Grey-street, WANTED, a littfe~Girl to mindTbaby. —Apply^lrs Sylvia, Wakejlold-atreot. WANTED, immediatfoTy, a GirT~accus tomed to Book Folding.—Apply Mr Barton, Star Oflloe. v ' WANTED, a good Genoral Bervant.— Apply T. Short. Remnera. ANTED, a Servant Girl. Boforence required.—W. Morgan, Saddlor, New market WANTED, a Good General Servant, at onco.—Apply Mrs J. M. Cullen, corner Symonds-atreet and Kybor Pass. WANTED, a good General Servant;; roforoncoa required.—Apply, after 2 o'clock, to Mrs S. K. Hughes, jun., Shelly Boaoh Road, Ponaonby. WTNTEDi Generals, Housemaids, Waitresses. Assistants, Waiter, Black emlth. Butcher, Slaughterman.—Apply A. McLeod, 7 Quoen-etrcet, or St. Mar>'_i Road, Ponaonby. WANTED, a Cook and Laundress; also, n Nurse Girl; references required. -Apply to Mra P. W. Brookfleld, Ploton-Btroet, Ponsonby. ANTED, Ladies requiring (lovor neesoa and Servants to call on Mrs S. H. Clark, 810, Qneon-Btreot between Aloxandia- Btroot and Turkish Baftis. WANTED, GovonießßOs and Servants requiring Engagements to tall on Mrs S. 11. Clark, 310, Quoon-Btreot, betwoon Alexandra-stroot and Turkish Baths. WANTED, by n respectable Young Man, ago 111, total abstainer, Situation in any oapacity; able to milk, also used to a general atoro.—Addro3B A.C.W., onre of Mr Biown. City Hall Aronde, Quoon-Btreot WANTED by Gentleman, ago 40, active, healthy, first rato bus—iv— man, cmplojiuent in an oilico. warehouse, or store; Btnall ralary; good reforonces,—Apply "0.," Star Offlon. tft^ANTED, a few Gentleman Boarders, T T whoro nootliera are kept—Lewis Houso, Grafton Road. WANTED, two Boardors, privato family ; good tablo kept; A minutes' walk from Queeu-streot. Term 8. 16s por week.—For address, npplySi'.tu Office. _ WANTED, 3 orT rcspoctable Young Men to 1111 vacancies in a bachelors' hall, averaging from 8s to 10s per week.-Apply Bachelor, Stab Office V,I7ANTED, a fow rospectablo Boardors ; v T good accommodation and molcrntc terms.—Apply next door Ktnplro Httol, corner of Vijtorla and Nelßonstreeta. WA NTED ~W Kent, for"-a- term, a llou»o with 6 or 7 rooms; rmtst bo in good condition; ono with guidon proforrod.— Apply by letter m 288. Stak Ofilco. WANTED to Exchange, a 4-roomed House, situated near Dunedin, for a Sir all Farm near Auokland —Grant and Cooko, Houso and La nd Agents. Qucon-atroct. WANTED, nn Invalid's Chair, in good condition.—Apply, at onco. Box 128, Poßt-oftlco. WANTED to Buy, Bags at tho Marine Store, Customs-otroot, West, opposite Olty Baths. WANTED, -uyera for Freeh and Clotted Cream daily.—Apply Auckland Dairy Company. WANTED, Buyers of Ladies' Silk Mamies, 10< to lflCs. Juft opened. Re markable value.—Alex. Browoo, Junoii .n Queen nnd Groi Btreots. lato W. aud J. Beehan. ANTED to Soil, Haifa-ton All Wool Cnttlngs, 2d per pound.—Now Zealand Twcod Company, Tallow, Shortland-streot WANTED to Sell," tho Furniture of a llrßt-class Boarding-house, llroorab; prico £,'■ "0; owner lcaviog Auckland on account of ill hoalth.—Apply Star Office. ANTED TO SELL, a O^uiet Young Cow,just calved; voryhandßomo and a good milkor.-Apply W. A. Thomson, Mount Albert WANTED, Dried Fungua.-John Beid nnd Co . 26. Quoon-Btreet. ANTED, a Supply of Strawberries dally.-Apply A. Ball, East end of Cemetery Bridge. WANTED TO PURCHASE, a Horso sultablo far bread cart; trial required.— Apply New Zealand Bakery, Parnell. WANTED, to Purchase, good second hand 110 gallon Tank, either galvanised or square.—Send price, &c, toR. Bartloy, Auck land Timber Co., easterns street West WANTED, 500 People to buy a Bundle of Rakino Smoked Fish To -morrow, near the Watermen's fatepa, wholesale price. WANTED, Young Powerful Horae, quiet ln saddlo and buggy : also, Young Ayrshire or Good Butter Cow, in full milk; both animals must bo warranted free from vloe and healthy.—George Aloxander. STAit Office ANTED, immediately, Purchasers of Vases, Lustres, Dinner or Tea Sets China. Glass, Winos, Tumblors, Dlahos, Sugars Creams, Butter or Fancy Glass to soo Goodson s London Arcade Stock. WANTED, Purchase- of Watches, Clocks, Jowollory, Stationery, Cutlery, Kleotroplato, Fnnoy Goodo, Toys, Boils, Gamoc, and the Noveltios found ln Goodson's London Aroade, WANTED, to Parents and Guardians, Fit your Boyß with Suits from Brown's Sale of Beehan's Stock; Great Bargains ; Suits' from 3b 6d to 30a.- Junction Queen and Grey-Bt. ANTED those who roquire Calicoes, Sheeting, Tabling. Counterpanes, Curtains, or anytMng in tbe furnishing line, to visit Alexander Browne's. Sweeping reductions all round.—Lato Beehan's, Junction Queen and Grey-Btreets. WANTED, Now Arrivals to inspect the Varied Stook of China, Glass, and Karthenware, at Wilson's, 267, Quoen-atreet Unequalled value in Breakfast Services, Tea Seta, Dinner Servlcos, nnd Toilot Ware.—Note tho addross: Wllson'B, 267. Queen-street, oppo- Bito Tuttjo^a Photographic Rooma. \T7ANTED. Buyers of Prime Boiling V T Beef, lid por lb; Corned Beef, from 1 jd; superior Bteam-mado Sauea-os, 3d; Roast Boer, 3d.—Goo. Hulmo. Butcher, Quoen-Btrcet. WANTED, 400 - Gallon Iron Tank ; etate prico and where to be seen —To Dowden and Paten, Quoen-Btrcet. ANTED SEEN —Tennis Rackets. I—-go asaortment of new shapes.— Charlea _elsey and Co.. 120, Queen-street. WANTED SEEN — Christmas and Birthday Cards. Kolsey's New Cards should bo seen early.—Charles Kelsey and -0., 120. Qneon-Btreet YI7 ANTED SEEN-The now Goods, ex W Kalkoura, In Goodson's Queen-street Window. Sterling SJlvor Jo*ollery, Kleotro plated-Crnetß, Cutlery, Seo., and 110 varieties of Pocket Knives. WANTED SEEN—Christmas Carda- Kelaey'a new Christmas Cards are, if oosßlblo, oven moro beautiful thon Uiobo of last year. Shown In separate room. Should be Been early.-Cbarlea Kelsey and Co., 120, Queen-st. TX7ANTED "SEEN—The New Square W Shape Dinner Services, the most tasteful Tea Bel s, and the cheapest Breakfast Bervices in Auckland, at Wilson's. 267, Queen-Btreot. WANTED UNDERSTOOD—In conse quence of expiration of lease. Great Reductions ln the Prloes at Goodson sl^ndon Arcade are now made. You will effect gr_t aavlng by purohaeln- there WANTED KNOWN.-Wall Papers, to clear stook, from 3d per roll, at Twite s, Karangahape Road. A few daya only. WANTED KNOWN-Gift and Toy B oks at English Publlabed Prices at Xmas Card Bazaar, I—, Queen street. WANTED KNOWN _owl or Fencing Wire Netting made to order, cheap.— Apply W. T. Payne, Alexandra-street i ANTED KNOWN—In consequence of Lease expiring, and having Jefs i ffcf»rancel tbe Abyssinian Art Jewellery is e\mal & appearance to Colonial gold.-Good- ; son's London Arcade.



WANTED KNOWN-To Bakers and . Others-Shavings given away at tho New Zealand Timber Company tLimlted). WANTED KNOWN.-That the Rus sian Tea Packing Company 8 Teae ore the pureßt ond moat economical Teae ln the market. Aak your grocer for thorn. . \\7"ANTED KNOWN. —Buy your T T Smoked Fiah. from the Ra kino Island Fishing Boats, at wholenalo prices, near tho Watermon'a Stopn, on THURSDAYS, Flil- D J.YB. and SATURDAYS. ANTED KNOWN — Job Lot of Buttons 2 Cards ono penny. Job Corßets, Job Plmifore, Job Lacoß, Job Millinery, Parasola and Umbrellas, half tho market prico. —Alexander Browne. Into W. and J. Beoban, Junction Quoon and Greyatrceta. WANTED KNOWN- That| AlexandTr Browne's Salo of W. and J. Beehan's Stock Is now on. Soudan Cloth, Oatmeal Cioth. Canvas Cloth, Nun'a Voiling, Caahmoroa; all 50 por cent, undor English coat. Dressmaking on the premises. WANTED KNOWN.—To be disposed of, 200 Aor.n.n Ladles and Girls' Hoae, all colours,3.l to Ib, all worth 2a per pair. Balance of Beohan's Gloves, quarter the usual price.—A. Browne, late Beehan Bros., junction Queen and Grey-etreeta. WANTED Known-The cheapest place in Auokland City or Suburba to pur ohaae your Chriatmaa Preaonts nnd New Year's Glfta 1b the Birmingham Arcado, Queen atrcot (lato Coupland'a Store), whoro an Insolvent Btock of Fancy Goods Is being offered at ono-half the price paid In ordinary Fnnoy Goodß Shops, Call and inspectj youwlll be well ropaitl. WANTED KNOWN-Just arrived^fj'6 • easea Curranti, 4Jd ; 100 boxes Sultanas, Gd; 10 boxoa Muscatels, Is; English Lemon and Orange Poel, lid per lb; Jrrdan Almonds, la; Brazil Nuts, Bd_; All Purcha^era Sharo in Profits. Dividondu first Wedneaday in each month.—Co-operative Store, cornor HoDßon and Cook Btroe-.-J. Eaton'. WANTED KNOWN-Manilla and Flax Binding Twine for Falo. A Largo Quantity cf abovo aaved from the latollro of Measra Lawry & Co.. slightly soiled on outside, will bo sold for loss thun Halt Original Coat, nnd equally as good for Binding Thatohing, Sowing Chaff and Potato Sacks. Orders left at Mr A. Buckland'a, Heakoth and Alt ton's. Hunter and Nolan'a, J. It. Smith's. Auokland. and Store keepers, Otahuhu, whoro samples can bo soen, will be promptly attended to by Subscriber,— 3ALKM; Otahuhu, _ WANTED KNOWN—That Munro and Mtlllgan roauoottully requoat thoir Sustoniorn and —tending Put.rona to favour lem with thoir Ordera for Tailoring for tho coming holidays as soon as possible as a heavy influx of ordera a woek or two provioua to Chriatmaa last year compelled them reluctantly to decline many, which. It glvon oarlier, tbey would havo been able to execute and havo prevented disappointment. Tl^ED'l-^mV-^-ForChrißtmaa Presents In Watohos, Clocka, Sterling Gold and Silver Jewellery, you cannot do bolter than inspect the splondld Stock displayed in tho window of the Birmingham Arcado, and pur cbaec, according to your taste, at prices much below the usual (run in Queon-streot. Evory article ia warranted, and exchanged if not approved. WANTED" KNOWN—' ThaTthe largeat variety of articles suitable for Cbriatmas and Woddlng Presents, is at Boylan and Tak field's, 171, Qtieen-a'reot. They make it a special feature in their bualnesa to Import th* boat designs in Fancy Goodß, Dinner, Tea and Breakfaßt Servlcea, eA., Sec, and na thoy ob tain thoir gooda direct from tho manufacturers, they are in the best poeltion to offer Uiom at tho lowest rates. Inspection invited. WANTED KNOWN-In addition to tho ordinary atook of Toya. Dolls, &c, et the Birmingham Arcade, tho proprietor has just opened a splendid asaortment of entirely New Goodß. Some really novel and amusing and mnrvolloualy cheap. Chriatmaa and New Year Cords ore cheapor here than any placo in Auckland. WANTED KNOWN - Advico Gratis to poraonß Buffering from Rheumatism, Sciatica, Lumbago, Neuralgia, Gout, Asthma, Contraction of tho Miadea, Paralysis, Doafnoaß, Affections of the Eye, Spinal Complaints, and Skin Dlsoases. Curoa qulokly offectod by con -Bulting Mr Wooding, High-street. Soventy-llvo per oent. of persons troated havo boen cured by ontward application. Consultation freo.-Mr Wooding has quito cured mo of rhumatlem in my leg and anklo and contraction of thn musoloa of tbo foot, cansod by a broken leg. I Buffered great pain for three years, but In live applications I am free from pain nnd can walk quite woll.—Alfred Williams, WelllnKton-Btrect, Auckland. ANTED KIToIVNT-^iroo- ! Boots ! Boots!- Somothing Astounding 1-Mon B Ijttht Wateriigbts, Gs lid; some largo slzos ln Men's Elastic Sidna, os fld ; Men's Derby Shoes, 8a Gd; auperior ditto, 10s Od (own make); Ladies' Kid Button Boots, Hluh Lg, 7s 0d; Ladiee' Prunol'a Buttoning Boots, —fid ; Bp'ondid value in Prunolla Klaatic Sid—. Is Od; Hhjh Heclß superior ditto, no toocaps. s?tkl; Biiporior ditto. (1b 6d and 7s 6d (PlolockV). Tn Evening nnd Dancing Shots we be»t New Soaland. Tho handsome One-bar Shoe, with bows and two buckles, for ;is 1 Id; superior ditto, fia Gd, Cs. or 7a Gd ; a splendid Lndiea' Wulking Shoe, kid, nt Ss Gd, and 5s lid (Oxford). An acknowledged fAct. that wo have the groiteat variety of In fants' and Childrou's Boole, and Shoca in Auck land infants'strap Shoes, 1< 3d por pair; lsGd 28, 2s 6d, 2a 9J, 3s, Sb 3d, and 3* fid. with open bara. etc., etc. A nice Button Shoo, kid bacK, Pat ont vamp, 1t06,3s 6d ; Children's High Leg rtinolln, la; n grand lino in Girlß' High Leg E. Hide.', kid back, patont vamp. 11 to 1. Is lid ; Lfldlca' Imitation Kid fcllrpsrp. 2-i; White Cun vsa ditto, 2s: Carrot ditto, 2s lid; Imitation Kid Kloatic Sldo', 3i6d; Hen' Kid ditto, Ia 3d to 5a 6<l; superior do., 6s Od to 12s M (Pollock's); Real Glove-kid I'erby Walking Shoca, light, 10s Gd; Otto Hortz ditto, lis Gd. Spaoo will not pGrmit ns giving moro partlotiltira. Please examine tho Window when passing and judgo for yourself, at D-Mpikb'b Boot -hop, Vkitorla- Btrec- WANTED KNOW N- That GKORGK GREGORY. Pnotographor, Of (Julok'fl Buildings, near Throo Lanipfl, Pcnsonby Road, Ib now producing Firot-olnßa Photographß nt Ihe following reasonable rates: For Carlo do Vlslto, 10s Gd per do_; for Cabinets, £1 1b per dor. Children gams prico. Tram-oars dobs the shop YIT ANTED KN 0 VTW. Spkcialtiks in Hats. novkltleß in scarvku. Latest Pati_bns in Shirts. Best Makes in Hosiery, seasonable underclothing. Collars, Gloves, —o ,at lowest pricos. Inspection invited. Competition dolled. J. W. SHACKELFORD, Hotter and Gentlemen'a Mercer, 2W, Quooa-atreet ilato Conpland's Store), and 80. Victoria-street. TTT AN T ED KNOWN. ARRIVED-Tho NEW STOCK for the COMING SEASON. Grand Display of Mon's, Youths' nnd Boys' Clotnlng, Shirts, Ties, Umbrellas, Hats (In Straw and Felt), See., and every description of Hosiery and Undervroor. Spoolal Line in Boyß' Choap School Suite, D. McPHKRSON, Karangahapo Road. Ty ANTED KNOWN, DRESS GOODB, In tho NEWEST STYLES, From 3Jd yard and upward?. Large Btook to select from. LACE CURTAIN Buyors Bhould «lalt Loxpon House for these goeds. B.Bt vnluo in the colony. Six Yards Long, from 3a tin to 2a ll}d. An Immonao Stock ot BOYS' KNICKERBOCKER SUITS, From 2a lljd the Suit; lined through. MEN'B CLOTHING, SHIRTS, Seo., Choapcr than ovor. MEN'S TWEED TROUSERS, from 8s lid Fair. JAMES SCUTT, London House, VICTORIA AND NELSON -STREETS. \\T ANTED KNOWN. J. H. DALTON, Tailob, Victoria-bt. East, Hbb just opened NEW TWEKDB from tho fol lowing Markets:— Weat of England, Scotch, Moßglel, Onmaru. French, and German; tho choicest tbrnga in Fancy Tweeds and Coatings that ever oomo to Auokland. Over 200 patterns to choose from, at prices ranging as followßt— A Good Suit for 508 Od, usual £3 10a 6d 60a Od, „ _i 0a 6d 85b Od, „ -1 10s 6d Trousers „ 12s Od, „ £0 18a 6d „ 15s Od, ~ £1 la od ~ 21s Od, ~ £1 5a Od ~ „ 22a (3d, „ £1 7s od Tho queation Is repeatedly oskod, " How oan yaa sell real Tweeds at such prices 1" My onawor ia that I purohaaa direct from manufuo tttrors, pay a small rent, and do my own cutting. In this way I save fully 26 per oont., tho full benefit of which I givo to my customers. N.B. —My system of Cutting ia in itsolf a novelty, allowing me to remedy those defeots caused by the ahouldera being somewhat round, while to gentlemen possessing a moderately good figure I oan guarantee a perfect fit; making 10m the admiration of their frionds and tho envyofthel rivals. J. H. DALTON, City Tailoring Establishment, Victoria-st. Foot, VT|T ANTED KNOWN .. WOOLLAMS & GOVS 13s 6d Trousers are tho Cheapeetand Best A. WOOLLAMS & CO.'S 63a Colonial Twoed Suits made to Meaaure in 6 hours. A. WOOLLAMS & CO. are now Offering Greater Inducements than ever to Cash Customers. A WOOLLAMS k CO. stand Unrivalled for the Product ion of Clothing o' High Class Style and Finish. „, WOOLLAMS _ CO., aro now making Black Coat and Vest and Fanoy Tweod Troußerafor 70s. A. WOOLLAMS _ CO. have the Largeat ' nnd Choicest Sto-k of English and Colonial Tweeds and Wort/teds of any other House In the trace. . : . ,i; 4 WOOLLAMS 4 CO. Comfort in Wear,; • -.'-• Perfect in Fit and Finish, are our Cele ; : i brated Guinea ,'".:,-.; Trouaers.. j /■. A WOOLLAMS -CO. giveno Credit and no ■ ""- - Diecount. but" rely on ■- - .;■ the Style and' Quality ,:ry 'r%'- ". --^ .'of their Garmeuta to give their Customers Satisfaction. SYDENHAM HOUSE, Foot of Gb-y-btr-et



WANTED' KNOWN-Tno Fish Mono polists are Belling the Auckland Cured Fiah alongaide tho wharf, Sco you got tho Roki no Island Kisb, WANTED KNOWN, that T. Evans, Karangahape Road, la now Clearing hia Winter Stook of Women'a and Children's Boots and Shoea at a considerable reduction. WANTED KNOWN, Carriage and Buegy repairs or all kinde cheap!}* and promptly done ly Edwin Harvio, Upper Symondt-strcot. W "ANTED KNOWN —In Jewellery, Kolsey and Co. still keen only Real Gold and Roal Silvor; no imitations.—Charles Kelsey an.d Co,, 120, Queen-Btreet. ANTED KNOWN-That tho cheapest China, tbo cheapest Earthenware and tho cheapest Glass arc to bn had at Wilson's, 207, Qneen-Btroot. A vlalt will prove this. "ANTED KNOWN. —Alex. Bro^iTe ia selling Boehan'a Stock of General Drapery 50 per oant. under English oost.—Junc tion Queen and Groy-strceta. ANTED KNOWN, that Horses and Bnggiea are for Hire, and that prices are reduced to lowest current rates.—Edwin Hat vie. Upper Symonds-atreit. W' "ANTED KNOWN-That Toys, direct from Germany, Dolls, direct from the Continent, and all goods suited for Chriatmaa Prosenta are obtaleable at Goodson's London Arcade in greater variety than at any other placo in Auckland; the prices aro such as will sui', overybody. Christmas nnd Now Year's Card a are wonderfully cheap. ANTED KNOWN— All sizes White Shirts. 2s lid; Straw Hata. from 4Jd : Good Tweod Trousers, 4a lid, all sizes; Btout Cotton Shirt*, la Od, double back. — Alexander Brown, junction Quoon and Groy-atroots (lato W. nnd J. Be'han). WAN-ED KNOWN-The Eclipse Fale is now on at Goodaon'e London Arcade ; call and inßpeot; yon will Bavo from 25 to 51 por c^nt. by purchasing your Christmas Gifts there, and havo tho largeat stock in town to aclect from. WaYTED- KJTOWN-Goodson's Lon don Arc_rSo contains the largest and cheapest Stock of Fancy Good) and nsofni Articles ln the Colony. Trade motto, "Small profits and quick returns." TXTANTED " KNOWN-That if you TT require a roally good Silvor Watch, pr any articlo of Silvor or Gold Jowollory (war ranted), cither for persona' wear or for a Chriat maa Present, the placo to obtain it good and choap ia Goodaon'sLondon Arcade. WANTED KNOWN-In Jewellery, Kolsey and Co. still keep only real gold and real silver—no imitations on the premlseß, consequently everything guaranteod.—Chariot- Kolßoy and Co , 120. Queon-Btreet. W" ANTED Known—The opportuuity of obtaining soma of the groatost Bargains evQi' offered the publlo will soen be over, this boing the last month of tbo Cheap Salo at the Birmingham Arcndo. Call and Inßpect; you will bo well repaid, it being a rare opportunity for obtaining aome cheap Chriatmaa Preaents. rrr'X'N---'-^ k nTwT, * * That gooda for tho prcaont season may he had at tho Newton Pottery, Auokland. viz.. Spirit Jarß. from Half to Five Gallons ; Fruit and Jams Jnrs, an endless variety to ohooao from; alSf>, Water Filtera and Butter Coolora, variouß blsmb; very handaome small Water Cooling Fountains, adaptod for th» immeralon of Boda or lemonade bottles, which keopa tbe drink cool in tho wnrmcat weather. The abovo Golds will be sold at a great roduction in price bo aa to clear out tho Btock. Al?o, a stock of Ural-class Fire Brick nnd Tiles, and other Bonds too numerous to mention. GEORQK BOYD. NEWTON POTTERY. EMPLOYMENT Wanted by a respect ablo, competent Barmaid, well able for i houao management, book-keeplns. etc.—Hoigh- I ton and Co.. Canada Buildings, 101, Qucen-st. MARRIAGE.— Road article in "The Rationallat" thia week. MARSHALL'S Odontalgicon-famous nil over Now Zealand aa tho Beat Inaton taneons Romedy sold. Is, at aU Chomlata'. MILLINER.— Wanted, an Experienced Milliner to take charge of tho Work room.—Apply Mrs. Francos, The Auckland .Co oprr stive Drapery and Clothing Company, I Limited, Canada Buildings, Qaeenatreot PARTNER Wanted in an Old-estab lished Manufacturing Business In Wel lington. Capital £I.ooo.—Apply C. A. Doaoon & Co., Wellington. To let. rflO LET, thO 2 storied Warehouse, 21, I KUlottßtreet. Key at Rao's, next door. fjnO LET, two now Shopa and Dwelling- JL houacs. In Union-atroet.—Apply to Edward Baxtley. Archifcot. TO LET, a 6-roomed Houae, water and gaa.—Apply McKonzie's General Store. cc-rnor of Kngland and Ryle-stE.. Pontonby. TO LET, vory cheap Cottago in Parnell, Btiltablo for working man. — Apply Miss Ryan. Grocer, lop Parnoll. fV\O LET, Newmarket, Sroom Cottagoa. _. —Apply to William Dinniaon, Agent. Nowmarket. TIIO LET, Baker's Promises in iiakor _L street, including house, bako-house. and Sable.—Apply B. Toiks and Co. riPIO LET, 5-roomed House, Spring streot, L franklin Road; rent, 10s Od.-J. Williams, Victoria street 110 LET, Shcpand 5 Reome, woll iinißhed Rent, lis. — Apply cornor Jorvois Road and Curran-titreet. rflO LET, In Uppor Symonda-street, Shop JL and Dwelling; also Houso of 8 rooms.— Apply to G. Wright, 257. Queen-street. rriO LET, tho two-storied House in Alton I Road at presont iv occupation of tho undorslgncd -Apply to I. Aloxandor, Jowoller. ?[lO LET, '2 Double Beds, in one room, t furnlFhod, with or without board.—Apply Biiyoottcd Bntchoiy, Upper Queen street. TO LET, a 5-roomed House, with scul ley aud verandah". VdonTorraco Rout 12a.—Apply to Mra Beodell, Eden Terrace. TO LET, in Victoria-street, 4-roomcci Hnuen and Scullery, with olty wntor. and 5 minutes from Queen-atreet,—Apply W. Loye. Wyndharp-streot. fllO LET, House in Eden Cresent, oppo- X flto St. Paul's Churoh, Sea View, 5 niln ntoi walk from Poßt oflloe.—Apply F. J. Ben nett, Draper, 190, Quctm/etroot. fllO LET, very comfortable Furnished J. Bedroom, with uso ot parlour, dining rootn.ati'i kitchen.—Mrs Mor.tgomery, Dress and Mantle Maker. 125^Groy-Btrcct. rpo t^ET for two'or throe months, Fur- I nished Aiinrtmonti for lady and gent'eman ortwo.gotitlfmon —Mis Hall,second houaoEdon Vale Road, Mount Eden, TO LET, in Suburbs, Semi-detached Cottage, newly painted and nape cd. Ront moderate.—Apply E. A. Blrtloa, Newton stro—, Newton Road. TO LET, for two or three months, o Furnished Houbo, ono minute's walk f om tho Dovonport Whatf.—App y R. nnd R. Dudor; or H. H. Glover, 17, Lower Queon street. TO LET, Fivo-rooined Houso in Church- Btrcet, Ponaonby; city wator and all othor conveniences.—Apply wm. Jamioson. Under taker. Wcllesley-stroet East. O LET, 4 Houses of 7, 5, 3, ond 2 rooms; rents low to good tenants.—Apply to Mrs Morrison, bohlnd 8.N.Z., Karangahape Road^ TT\O LET, Dwelling Houso of C Rooms, .L Wakofloldatreet; ront, 15s 6d.—Apply to W, Culpan, on tbe promises, betwoon 10 and 4 o'clock, rjnO LET, an S-rooined House, gas and X wator laid on. situated Belmont Terraoe, Romuora—Apply to 8. Pearoe, Railway Tor minus Hotol, Auokland. TO LET, in Dedwood Terrace, n nico 7-Roomcd Honso, with bath and scullery, gnß and water.—Apply W. Hough, Jorvois Hoad, Ponsonby. TO LET, a largo 5-roomed House; gas and city water. Bixth house from top in Franklin Road. Ront, 16s,—Apply next door, to Mr Johnston. mO "LET, "three Rooms. Good view. I 83 6d a week. — Apply Rogers and Co., Kurniohors. opposite Tabernaclo, Karangahapo RoadU rfiO LET on lease for a term of years, a JL Splendid BluostonolQuarry. within 1 miles of Auckland; road and water oarrlage.—C. Wllliambon, Eatate Agent. High-Btrcet. TO LET, cheap, to a respectable tenant, a Family Residence, near tramway ter minus ; every convenience,—Apply first house, Surrey-street. Surrey Hillß, Richmond ond. T~ O LET, large Shop and 5-roomed Dwel ling, in the best part of Victoria-street; fitted up to suit tenant. —Apply R. Hew, Grocer, Victoria-atroei. T" O LET, two Unfurnished Rooms, with use of kitchen.-Apply Mra Williams, Whlle-atroot, off Queoustroot (uoxt Turkish Bathe). TO LET, in Victoria-street, 3-roomed Cottage and shed; also, a 4-roomed Cot tage in Cook-street.—Apply to M.Foloy, Grocer, 11 obaon-street. TO LET, very Desirable 6-roomed House, close to tram ; gaa nnd every convenience; rent low —Apply fi'.h Honso Maokelvie-btreot, Ponaonby Road. gj TO LET, three largo and commodious Stores, with well-lighted basement lately erected in Commerco-atreot.—Apply Brown. Barrett and Co., Elliott-street, Auckland. TO LET, First-class Grazing and Water, for a few Cattle or horses; aoouro Fencoa. —Appiy to Wm. Colledge, Racecourse, Ono hnnga. ' TO LET, 7-roomed House with stable, pantry, and cellar, corner of Carlton Gore and Manukau Roads, Gas and water laid on.— Apply Goodwill & Co., Ironmongers, Now market TO LET, the Newton Boarding House, Karangahape Road, 13 rooms, in good order; first-ola— position; evory convenience, washhouse, bath; room let—Apply to H. W. Bimea, Bootmaker, Karangahape Road. TO LET, a beautifully Finished Six roomed House in Ponsonby; bath, gas, and water laid on, and every convenience; very ow rent to a permanent tenant.—Apply Stab Office. TO LET, New7-Roomed House, city water inßide and out, Leamington range, dresser, cupboards, and evory convenience; reiot low.—Apply H, Oxenham, Summer-street, Ponsonby. ■• ■ ■ > . •___ j j -. TO LET, a Qodd House with six rooms, bath-room and pantry; stable, carriage house. &c, and about one acre-of Vooanlo Land; Bitnated in Prospect Terraoe. Mt. Rosklll Road; rent very low.—J. Knott, Ironmonger, Grey-street. ..'.:■-' - .-.-.-.- '■' TO LET, large House of 17 rooms, most suitable tor a boarding-house; large dining room, bath room, gas ana water laid on; situation, corner of Hobson-street and Cook-at. —Apply to J. M. and J. Mowbray. Land and Estate Agents, Scherffs Buildings, Fort street.



TO LET, a 4-roomed Cottage in Nelson streot, oppoalte Baker-atrcet.—Apply Mrs Boyd, or Mr F. G. Ewington. TO LET, a four-roomed Houee in Nelson atrcot; register grate, colonial oven, and water.—Apply Mancheater Honae. Nelaon Btreet. TO LET, good 6 roomed House, 10s 6d ; also, 5 ditto, 8s 6d; 15 minutes' walk from Upper Qncen-Btreet — Codrlngton-streot, off Great North Road. Inquire 3rd houee left side. TO LET, Unfurnished Apartments, 4 rooms; splendid view; balcony; rent moderate. Card in windows. Liverpool street, Karangahate Road. TO LET, a Front Boom, furnished, with fireplace, nnd n Bedroom, nice locality 5 minutes' walk to Shelly Beach, and same to trr.m at Three Letups; rent, 5a per week.—Apply A 8.C., Star Office. Mb LET or Lease, Mr W. Sinclair^ X Old Established Grocery Store in Kara ngahapa Road. Thia ia one of the best standain this rising, thoroughfare. It ia situated at the corner of the Karangahape Road and Cobdon atrcet. and ia next to the Post-office.—Apply to Mr W. Sinclair, on the premlsoß. TO LET, Two nicely finished Cottages on the Great North Road, next the Snrrcy Hilla Store. One contains 6 rooms, with wash house, copper, sable. aud outhouses. Tho otherGroottß. with.bath-room; gaa and water laid on. Entrance from both Great North Road and Jarnos sticot. Rent moderate.—Apply to .T. B. Mell, Surrey Hills Store, or J. H. Jounlng, Stanley-Btroot. rp O LET, COMMODIOUS STORE AND OFFICES IN FORT-STREET. STEWART & GAHLIOK. aiX-ROOMED House to Let in Nelson- O street with largeollo—lent, 12a J Five Rooma. Beresford-atroet. 10a Od; Howe-atreet, 11a; nnd othrra — '.\ Williamson, KBtate Agent. Hlgh-st. VERY Convenient 5 and 6 roomed Houses to Lst. Ovon, olty water, &c.— Clayton'.Cottage, Seafield View Road. W OLE-STREET, OFF HEPBURN STREET.—To Loiiss. 5-Roomed House, wash-house, workshop; good garden ln culti vation ; ton mlnutoa fro— Queen-streot. Rent modorato.—Apply on promises. .. i. .- ■ For Sale. FOR SALE, at Tonks and Co.'a Mart, on Monday, i Black Spaniel Pupa, prizo-bred. FOR SALE, Allotment in Tennyson street, Surrey Hills, 47 _ 132; grandly situated; to bo sold at one". Price, £53 cash,— Apply at Stevenson's Store, Nowton RoadV. FOR SALE.—To Farmers,~Storekeopers, Bush Contractors, -c—Grand Beef, from !}d por lb; Corned Boot, from IJd; Roast Beef, 3d; Sausagoa, 3d.—Geo. Hulme, Qaeen-atreet. FOR SALE, House of bix rooms in Vin6-Btreot. off St. Msry'a Road. Pon aonby.—Price and particulars by applying to Oh-B, Voal, Bocond hotiße from road. FOR SALE, cheap, a Large Shop Win dow and Gla-B Door; also a good Cooking Range.—Apply to Mrs Beedofl, Eden Terrace, New North Road. FOR SALE, a bargain, Family Residence of 0 Rooma, conveniently and healthily situated, and replete with every convenience; 5 minutes' from Qneen-streot. Price, £530. Only £50 cash required. Very ■ suitable for boarding house.—Apply to C. WlUinmson, Land Agtnt, High-street. FOR SALE, a beautiful Farm of 168 acres of good Land, in Papakura Valley, only 11 miles from Manurowa Station, and 10 miles from Auokland. Tho farm ia all in graaa and orops, subdivided into paddooks. with good substantial fences, and well drained. A good crock ruus through tbo proporty. There is also a Eub-.tantlal Houso of nine rooma, with out bulldlnga nnd everyconvenience, flower garden, avonuo. and orchards in full bearing.—For all further particularßapply D. F. Evane, Land and Estate Agent, Queen-street. 1.657. FOR SALE, Manurewa, about 14 miles from Auckland, an Improved Freehold Farm ot 367 aores, part open and ptrt bush. 100 aoroa aro ploughable. ot which 10 acres are in crop, 200 ncroa In good grasa, subdivided into paddocks by a good wire fence, the balance in good useful burh, etc There are two flue creeks of running water throughotvLtho year. Together with a blx roomed HoujMfofith the usual outbuildings, dairy, coweheoT^ible. etc., etc. A moat desirable farm, bo cldferto town, and well-worthy of Inspection. Price for tbe lot, including Dwelling-bouse and all outbuild ings, and —lprovomonts, £1,175.—Fu1l par ticulars to D. F. Evans, Auotloner and Land Agent. 1660 FOR SALE, near Lake Takapuna, Beautiful Seaside Property with frontages to Bay. only one mile from the Lake: good Und, magnificent vlows. freah-water atieamj; fire wood and fenoing in plflnty: bathing, boating. flshlng, and shooting faollltiea; beautiful dof_ of nnti vo trees and terns : grand Investment for working settler or capltaHstjjonly forty minutes' drive from Birkenhead Or DevOßßort. When the Lake Tremcara" fun, thia property mnat%« q<iadr_plcd in valve.—Central L«nd Agency, corner Qneen street and Vulcan Lat te. See, BtsSsV, M-nngor. — 0 R g- L E. AVONDALE PARK - Containing Hi acres rioh Agricultural Land, suitable for rilla Bites, markot gardena, or nurseries 41 miles from the Qenoral Post OfTleo. Auckland; five mlnutoa' walk from Railway Station. 'Bustm pats every hour. Oloso to publlo aohoo'. churches, stores, pnblln hnll otc. Will bo sold in lotß from One Aero and upwards. Price £'.0 per acre. Terme very easy. — R. C. Greenwood, Auctioneer, Vulonn Lane; or John Bollard, Avondale. TjlOR SALE, To Let, or Exchange, or to -*- be Lot with purchasing olauao, on eight room od Houao, off Wolllngton-atreet. Will be sold cheap (fllOO bolow coot). Will bo let cheap (5s per week below last rental), or exchanged for smaller houss on oa»y terms. Apply to J. H. WITHEFORD, Bhortland-street. ■\TORTHCOTE— A Small Homestead for _L^l Salo; planted with Fruit Trees, Straw bcrrloa, and VogotabloB; 4-roomed House, with lean to and fowl-house.—For partionlars. apply to Messra Fowler and Wilkinson, Durham street Hast. POTATOES I POTATOES ! - On Sale, a . few tons Prl_o Canterbury Potatoes, In splendid order ; cheap ;In lots to suit.-J. R. Smith, Fort-atroot; PIANO. - For Sale, a nearly now trichord, iron-strutted, orcr-strung Piniro, f nil com pa«s, with electro koyplate and all latest _n prevent cits; in a handsome blaokwood esse, wlthl oloctroplal« soonore. — Apply to A.H.H., Box 22. G.P.0.. Anokland. SPECIAL NOTICE. FOR SALE. Bcveral of tbo beet Building Sites in or near Auckland. Situated in Gladstone and Cleveland Roads, Parnell. These lots will bo aold on any reasonable Termb. and money will be advanced for Building if required. Apply to P. COMISKEY, I Shor land-stroet. . TO NEW Arrivals and others requiring a rcadr-raudo home. ASix-roomed House. Bplondidly situated nt Northoote. with several acres of llrat-rlsßß land (laid out), all hold on vory long lease at nominal rent; for immediate sale; owner going to Kngland; £700 to £800 required; fnrnlturo ran be taken.—Cotterell and Co., Land Agents, Northcoto. mO DAIRYMEN AND OTHERS. GRAINS FOR SALE. Apply R. WHITSON AND CO., ALBERT BREWERY." V^T L. MITCHELL, LAND AND ESTATE AGENT,, COOMBES'S ARCADE, Qukbn-btrekt. RESTAURANT ANDCONFECTIONERS' RUSINRSS for Sale, in the he.t part of Karangahape Road. A Grand Little Business and a auro money getting concern. BUILDING ALLOTMENTS for Sale in Wallaoo —rcet ('ear Tramway termlnua), Bella Vista Road, Ponsonby Road, King etreet, &c. EXCELLENT VILLA SITES on City Leasholde for Sale. GENTLEMAN'S RESIDENCE, Grafton Road, on large Freehold Allotment; House fitted with all conveniences for a family, and commanding tho best views. MOUNT ALBERT-New Family Resi denoe adjoining Railway Station. TO BE LET, TO BE LET. Good family Residence, Mount Eden; rent, 18e, 14s, IDs, 17s, and 20s. Seven-roomed House, Liverpool-street. Seven-roomed House, Karangahape Road. Small Cottages, Farms, Villa Residences, and other Good Properties for Sale. W. L. MITCHELL, LAND AGENT. f~tf) -| £\S PER FOOT^-Very large XJ& JL\7 Allotment toTHaßlett-'treet, Good position. — Apply Dowden and Paten, Queen-street, Volunteer Notices. A UCKLAN-T'rOYAL LANCERS. This Troop will Parade for Exercise TO NIGHT (Fifdayl. at 8 o'olock, at the Riding School, New North Road. D. KEMPT, Acting Captain. Meetings. BOOTMAKERS' OPERATIVES SOCIETY. A Special Meeting will be hold on MONDAY. December 7, at 7.30. Every member mußt be present. . [Y/TETROPOLITAN CLUB. Genoral Meeting of Members on MONDAY EVENING, at 7.30. Buslne_ important All Members aro requoskd to attend. HENRY CHAPMAN. Secretary. A GENERAL MEETING of Master Bakers will be held In Robson's Rooms on TUESDAY, Deoember 8. at 8 o'clock.—J. McNEILL, President.



Public Notices. A RATIONAL STJNDAY.-Eoad article In "The Rationallat" thia week. ASK for Wolfe's Soh-Apps, the purest **• Btimulant in the world. It is far euperior to brandy or whiaky. _____——___ ABE you a Christian ?—The test question nut to working mon. Road "Tbo Rationalist" BISBOP Swallow's Pastoral. — Bead article in " The Rationallat." BY the use of that admirable stimulant, Wolfe's Schnapps, jour livos wiU bo lengthened. T>OROUGH"OF NE~WMAK_ E T. The Poll ot Burgesses for and against the rata . ing of a Loon of -1,000 to provide a Water Supply for tho while Borough will be token by the Returning Officer on SATURDAY llrat the sth : December, ln tho Nowmarket Rail Building, : between tbe hours of 9 a.m. and 6 p.m. W. J. SUTTER, December 1,1885. Mayor. iriHEAP AND GOOD CUTLERY.— V.' Tablo and Dessert Knives, from 8a; Forka and Bpnona, from 2s Od dozen: Supotior Ivory Table Knives, Scissors, and Rnzore.—Thomas Samuel, 162, Queenatroet opposite Arthur's Mart HAS. WILLIAMSON, Houao, Land, and Batata Agont, High-at (nearS-Ortland-Btreet), has always For Sale and To Let largo and small —ousts ln the City, Suburbs, and Country diat—ots; also, Farms, improved and unimproved, in various parts of tho province Several eligib'e Building Allot ments for Sale. Mowky to Lend in large or email Buma. on approved secnritlea. EXHIBITION of Glasablowing Saturday Afternoon, from 2.t0 5. Adm_slon, Ba. Pr_ea given. Works, FW_m£n'B Bay. OTHODSE Grapes now rea_y.—B. Dawson, 51, Queenstreet. ERR ROBERT FERDINAND LOFFLER. THE CELEBRATED GERMAN PIANIST, Fkom the Royal Conbsrvatoricm, Leipsio. Has arrived by as Coptic, and Intends remain ing in Auckland far the benefit of his health. He will receive a few Pup Us. Terms, from Three Guineas. Address - <W. EC WKBBK'S MUSIC SCHOOL. Comer of Cook and Hobson streets. I~N THE ESTATE OF JOHN BCARROTT, E_o. All persona having claim upon the above de ceased aro requested to forward same to MESSRS JACKBON & RUSSELL. Solicitors, Auckland. LONG Lace Curtains at Hannken Bros., Upper Queen-afreet from 2s Od pair. Open every evening until 9 o'clook. ORNE-STREET HALL, SATURDAY NEXT, DECEMBER 6.-Groat Glove Fight between K. Donovan and W. Webb, for £15 aside and the Light-weight Champlonshtpof n.Z. Several Local Boxers will take part during the oven—g. I rice*: Ba. 2e, Is. R CH 4LKWELL AND THE SALVA TION ARMY.-Road "Theßationalist" this week. MAN having Practical English Ex perience of general hnabandry and stock, seeks engagement aa bailiff or management ot stock.-AddrOES " Lilly." Star Office. " ly/JTAN'S inhumanity to Man" (Burns) _tJL consists ln depriving them of the Rus sian Tea Packing Company's Pure Teas. Aek your grocer for thorn. Tk/T ISS BACON, -*-»-*- FANCY REPOSITORY, 255, QUE-N-STR-BT. GRAND ART UNION-50 PRIZES. 400 TICKETS, 2s 6d EACH. PRIZES ON VIEW FOR ONE WE-IC Having secured the servloea of Miss O'Hanlon, the well-known Artiste. Ladlos wishing to take Leaaona in the following works will receive every attention :— Lace, Shell-work, Seed-work, Applique, Raised Wool-work, Oriental Embroldory: Eaoh Is Bd perlesam. Wax Flowers, Macrame, Imrcrlal Marblo Work. Leather Work. Luetro Painting, Canva slno: Enoh 2s fid por leeaon. Cbrystoleum: os por lesson. Poonah Painting: A course of six lessons, 80s. Orewel and Araßene: Free of charge. OILCLOTH 2 yards wide at 2s 2d a yard, a great variety of patterns not to bo beaten.—Hannken Bros., 300 and 302, Queon-Bt, Open until 9 o'clock evory evening. P" lANOS, ORGANS, PIANOS — For Cash or Deferred Payment-, from 7b 61 per week —Wobbe's, corner of Hobson and Cook streota. , P'~ lANOS ! PIANOS 1 PIANOS l-Frorn 10a por woi-k. Sowing Maohlnea I Sewing Machines! Sewing Machines 1 Mangles! Mangles! Manglesf-From 2* Cd per week.— W. C. Dennea, Queen-street. PIANOS, ORGANS,"-PIANOS — At Wholesale Pricoa for prompt cash.— Webbe'a New Show Rooms, corner of Hobson and Cook streets. ■pOENT ERI-T, CAMPBELLVILLE. Notice Is hereby given that, in ee_sequoHce of tlio fires which hare been lighted npoa my proporty as above, and of other aots of vandal ism, I have determined to proaeoute, after this date, all persons found or being thcroon without lawful excuse. JOHN OAMPBKLL. Shelly Beach, Ponronby, Decombjy ?, 1885. POR-ONBY PARCELS DELIVERY AGKNC-. , Parcel- m and from town Carried and De livered l'aily. at low rates. Furniture, carefully and cheaply Removed. Onto™ may bo- left with Mr Aley, Grocer; Mr Roberts. Grccor; and Mr Bi hop. Grocer, Pcnsonby ; b'fo, n* North Now Zealand Far n ors' Apsrchtion Cußtoms-Btrco* West ABBI GOLDSTEIN declinoa to become aTolaFreaßar.-Read "ThoKa'linsllat" STARTLING ANNOUNCEMENT.-We ar.i now telling Tweed Trousers at 7e 6d, worth 12a —Hannken Bros., 300 and 30?, Queen- Btrf et Open evory evening mvtU 9 o'clock. , ST. SEPULCHRE'S MISSION.— Addref s to Children by the Rev. C. Bodlng ton TO-MORROW (Saturday) at 10 a.m.. In St. Sepulohro'a Church, Kyber Pass. All young peoplo are Invited. Mothers, oocio with your children. tCJPECIAL NOTlCE,—Ladies requiring 90 Dressos and Mantles well and tr_ly made should visit W. P. Ogilvlo's Drapery and Dress making Eatabllahmont. tho workroom of which Is under tho able managemont of Madamo Mitchell, whose efficiency in fit corfSjlhed with good stylo and work—anshlp, cannoWail to givo satlafactton. Charges very moderate. Christ mas orders should bo left oarly. A good stock of newest materials and trimmings to select from.—W. P. OGILVIE, Vlotoria House, Vic torla-atreot Weat SAXON GOLD-MINING COMPANY (LIMITED.) A Call of Threepence per Share on tho Com pany's Capital has thia day been mado by tho Directors, payable to tho Secretary, at tho Comrany's Office, New Zealand Insurance Buildings. Auckland, on WEDNESDAY, tho 16th day of December, 1885. D. G. MacDONNELL, Secretary. Auckland, Dooember 2 18S5 THE wonderful oordlal Womb's Schapps will drio away all phyaical allmonta. THOMAS WALKER and tho "Herald." —Read " The Rationallat" THAT Suit of Clothes fits you very well. Where did yon get It? Why at Hannken Bros., 300 and 302. Upper Queen street They are open every evening until 9 o'clock THE ayatom la strengthened and the nervea toned by the übq of Wow _'s ScnNAPPa. " nnO dio like a dog."—Read article in JL " The Ra'ionalißt" this week. "fTll-IS England never did, nor never X shall, lie at the proud foot of a coo queror" (Shakearoaro); and ao the Rueaian Tea Paeklng Company's Pure Teas take their stand far above sll O—era. Aak your grocer for them. *' rTIHEY come as a boon ond a blessing JL to men" (Cameron), tbe Russian Tea Paoklng Company's Pure Teas. Aak your grocer for them. THE CORNER STONE VOF?E_E MT, ROSKILL CHURCH (3t ALBAN) will be laid at 2.36 TO-MORROW (SATURDAY), by MRS HEATHER, When the REV. MR MA.BON, tho Mlssioner, will deliver an Address on St. Alban. 'Busses from Goodson's at 2 p.m. rrfb c A~v~i'm t~k'i7i sta An opportunity offers for a parson of moder ate capital obtaining either an active or a seepi ng interest In a highly remunerative Man—'ac t-ring Business. Principals only treated with. PM-88RB RUSSELL AND CAMPBELL. fCTOTICE OF REMOVAL i-» AND' RK-AJIRANOBM-h^ <>F PARtHKRSHIP. GIGANTIC SALE OF „3"-000 VVOUTH BOOTS A*-D SriOP FOR ONE MONTH ONLY Thirty Per Cent. Below faride P—ee*. MKSSK3 GAKRKTT B|t<>& Having on tiered lotoa New Deed ot Partnership, an.d rein.' about to Remove their Retail Depart ment to New Promts— now bulldirg. are selling the whole of that Enormous Stock as above for Cash Only. 500 Styles, Patterns, and Prices to Beloct from, a. rl. B. d. Ladies' Walking Shoes.. .. 5 6 worth 10 6 ladies" Walking Khooa.. ..6 8 worth 11 0 Ladles' Evening Shoes - .. 4 6 worth 8 6 Ladlca'Evening Bhoss .. .. 6 6 worth 9 6 Ladies,' Kid E Sides _ _ 6 6 worth 9 6 Lajliea'Kid E. Sides .. .. 8 6 worth 10 6 Ladies' Levant E. Sides .. 6 6 worth 10 6 Ladies* Kid E. Sides .. .. 7 6 worth 11 6 Lad ieu'Kid K. Sides .. ..8 0 worth 12 6 Ladiea' Levant Button _ .. 811 worth 12 6 Ladies' Kid Button -_ ..10 6 worth 11 6 Ladles' Kid Button _ „ 11 6 worth IS 6 Ladlea' Kid Leglets _ _ 9 6 worth U 6 Ladies' House Boots _ ..3 9 worth 6 6 Child's K. Sides .. .. _ 1 9 worth 3 0 Chtld'a E. Sidea _ .- ..2 6 worth 3 6 Child's E. Sides. Ito 13., .. 8 6 worth 6 8 Child's K. Sides ,7tol _ .. IU worth 7 6 Ladies' Slippers - 1 0 worth S 0 Ladies' Slippers .. - _S 0 worth * 0 Ladles' Slippers .- .. -8 9 worth S 0 Men's Bluchers .. .. .. * 8 worth 7 6 Men's Binchera .. .. ..6 9 worth 9 6 Men's H.-made Watertighta .. 8 6 worth 11 0 ' Men's H.-made Watertighta .. 10 6 worth 16 8 Men's Blastio Sides .. ..7 6 worth 12 0 Men's Blast—Sides 10b 6d and 12 0 worth 16 0 Men's Balmorals 9 8 Worth 11 0 Men's Walking Shoes ~ ..8 6 worth 10 8 Men's, Boys', and Youths' Boots all —educed. GARRETT BROS, Tanners, Cmrlera, Mancfaotnren, and Importers, W—r_rlßt_-BTBKKT, AuckL-H-. Country Orders with Remitta_oei Promptly Dispatched.



~'^^fjfiF_\_______________'tt ■ pUKEKOHE RACING CLUB.. (Reg. under the A.R.C.) Nominations and General Entries are Alio with tho Secretary TO-MOKROW (Satur_aT), ith December: . W. J. STEEN. Sec. c TtTORTHERN STEAM jjp^r*^: SHIP CO. (LIMITED). Ilp^**"^, CHEAP imp HI KAWAUr The Fast and Favourite 8. S. WELLINGTON Will make an Exourelon to KAWAU, the Island Homo ot Sir George Grey, en WEDNESDAY NEXT, DECEMBsER 9, Leaving Queen Btreet Wharf at 10 a.m., and Kawau at 5 p.m. RETURN FARE .. .. .. 73 6d. CHILDREN, HALF-PRICE. WAITEMATA BOATING CLUB—" XRIAL FIVES FOR MR D. Mc GRE-OVTS MEnALS.-The above "M com mence TO MORROW (3s«tir_ay, Decernbefo). at 2.30 p ra. Members wishing to take part must pay up this year's aub—ription, and givo in then? names to the Secretary by 2 o'clock, when crews will be picked.—CAßL WEST PFAHL, Hon. See. . piREAT CLEARING BALE OF -£10,000 WORTH or BOOTS AND SHOES, ■ i to- ONE MONTH, AT COST PRICE II COST PKICE !! T. ELLISON la SELLING OFF the whole of his Large Stook of BOOTS and SHOES, tor ONE MONTH, at COST PRICE for CASH ONLY. MUST BE SOLD, To Make Room for Large Shipments to Arrive. SPECIAL CHEAP LINES OB GIRLS' KID ELASTIC BOOTS, II to 1. AT LESS THAN COST. THOMAS ELLISON, BOOTMAKEII AND laiFOlW-B, ' ! [71] 71, QUEEN ST. [71] m HE "WENHUM" PATENT GAS LAMP ' . "; GAN BE SEEN IN THE WINDOWS AT Messrs LAMBOURNE'S, Karanuahap- Road, AR_ E. WATERS'S, QUEfEN-STREEJF. Prices at the Sale-room, Gas Offlco. /CHRISTMAS & NEW YEAR CARDS. THE LATEST DESIGN& Beautiful Floral Albums, Douka. Writing Cases, Card Cases, Mice Selection 'In Bibles, Prayer Books, Birthday and Gin Boo(ar AT VERY MODERATE PRICBB. HY. A. COLSAN, Stationer and Bookseller, Victoria-street. TjIMBRALD HILL ESTATE, EPSOM. A POR'WON OF THIS ESTATE WILL SHORTLY BE OFFERED FOR SALE. THE BUILDING SITES ARE UNSTJUR PABSBD FORQUALITY OF SOIL, BEAUTY, AND EXTENT OF VIEW. Terms Exceptionally Easy. For further Particulars, apply to WILLIAM GARDNER, Proprietor: or F. H. CLAUDE, Agent BAR A BALA. B A R A B A L.A. -\TEW m_A "TkEPOT, J3I E W JL E A AJ SPOT, KARANGAHAPE ROAD (Opposite Garrett's Now Buildings). BARABALA. BARABALA. XNDUSTRIAL EXHIBITION WELLINGTON. FIRST PRIZE FOR TINNED FISH, /' Packed by THOMSON BROS.. PORT CHALMERS. FRESH HAIK KIPPERE- DO. FRESH H^PUKA FRE3HCOD FRESH LING FIN DON HAOIipCK OTAGO LDBSTER OTAGO COCKLES OTAHO CHIOKS FRESH HALIBUT. Tbe quality of these good- pronounoed superior to all other exhibits, and can be obtained at LOWER RATE 3 THAN IMPORTED FISH. —J" Ask your Grooor for them. Agents for Auckland I BROWN, BARRETT AND CO. Xp X R I M U T A X A, FROM LONDON. TEN 4W-i|-LIsON,TANJ-B. FANCY C^NFECTIO-iARY, JJCVELTIES. Ex S.s. AUSTRALIA.: 150 BOXES CALIFORNIA ONIONS. TO ARRIVE BT Each Steamer from SYDNEY. ORANGES, LEMONS, PEARS, PLUMS, AND OTHER FRUITS. Ex SYBIL, FROM THE ISLANDS. 75,000 ORANGES, in Prime Condition, . N.B.—Buyers of Hot House Grapes in anj quantity for Cash. H. HART AND CO., I ALBERT-STREET AND.MABKET SQUARE,



THE BENDIGO UNITED GOLD MINING COMPANY (LIMITED*. IN THE SUPREME COURT OiF NEW ZA-- LAND 7 NORTHERN IHSTRieT. Iv tho matter of tbo Companies Act. MS-1, and of the BBNDKfI) UNITED GOLD MINI-NG COMPANY (LIMITED), In. Lift nidation. Notico is hereby given thut Hte Honor Mr Justice Gilllos has appointed BRIDAY. the llt_ nay of December instant, at 11 e'clock In thai forenoon, at hia Chambers, Sapremo Cou-t ---house, Auckland, to aetUe the list of contrl butorlea of the abovo-namod Coropsny, made out and loft at tlio Supreme Court Office, Auck ' land, by the Ollldla! _iq-ldator of tho said Com pany. Dated this Ith day of T»"ai,mber. 1885. IS. MEN-IKS. Oflscia 1 Liquidator. THE GOODENaUGH GOLD-MINING COMPANY (LIMITED). IN THE BUPICKME COURT OF NEW ZEA LAND, NORTHERN DISTRICT. In tho matter of " The Companies Act 18-," and of fco GOODICNOUGH GOLD-MINING COMPANY (Uhited), ln Liguldatlou. .Notice rs _nnEß_ Giv_rr that Hia Honor Mr Irußtico Gililcs haa orpolntea FRIDAY, the 11th Tiay of Deoember Inatatrt, at 11 o'clook In tbo forenoon, at bis Chambers, Supreme Cotfrt Hot—o. iuckland. to sett'o the Liit ot Contrlbu torles of the above named Company made out and left at, tbo Supreme Court, Office, Auokland, by the Official _iauidator ot tho sr.ld Company. Dated this 4th day of December, 1885. K. MBN-_t__.. Official iypjit-ator. piTY OF AUCKLAND. DOG REGISTRATION ACT, 1680, AND _MEr^MKNTS--HERKOir. All Dogs within the Olty of Auckland require (under the provl*—nn of the nbo*> Acts) to be registered annually on the 11—» day ot January in each month. ■' _,'."' NeflTcollare for 1888 (too Ida) will be ready for Iseuo at the Offloe of tho Ros-trar of Dogs on and after the i'ini Instant, botweon tho hoursof half-pant ten a.m. and half-paatthree. p.m.; and Saturdays, half-past ton a.m. ttf_a_tpa« twelve P m. Owners not obtaining Collarß within 81 day? from tho Ist January, 1860, will bo liable to Bum mary prooeedlnge, and a penalty of Aye pounds Dogs not allowed within the office, P. A. PHILIPS, . , Town Clerk. - Town Clerk's Offloe, December ~ 1885. 630 niTY OF AUCKLAND. DRAINAGE WORKS, COBDFN STREET. : The City Council will rcceivo Tenders until S pm. ot THURBDAY. tho 10th inßtt—t, for above Worka, ln terms of plana and specifications to be viewed ot the office of the City Engineer, Council ObamUere, HiKh-Btr ,_e- The Connoll do not bind themselves to accept any tender. Tenders to bo endorsed. "Works, Cobden-Bt. P. A. PHILIPS, Town Clerk. Town Clerk's __co, December 1,1885. 635 riHY OF AUOKLAND. % TO WATER CONSUMERS. Notico is hereby given that aJL Wator Con aumers' Rates falling duo on t-tf 30th of tho present month require to bo paid before that date. Consumers allowing the Rates to remain unpaid will bo liable to have supplies But ofE. Pmblio attention is re.questcd.td the penalties nrovldeAln Clause Hi. Miinlcipal Colorations i Act. pxb.ot a sum not exceeding A2O for not beingaupplied with water from tho Waterworks " taking any t —)h water from tho supply fur nished to another person," or, being supplied from Waterworks, " supplies another parson, or permits him to take away any such water." No hose attachments are allowed unless paid for, or by motor Bupply. ._ , ,• P. A. PHIHPS, Town Clerk. Town Clerk's Office, ~-. ' : O.lr. ■.iif'il Deocmbor 7, 1885.' .... 082 piTY OF AUCKLAND. ANNUAL LICENSES FOR CARRIAGES, CARTS. DRIVERS, PORTERS, LODGING HOUSES, &c. ' Notice is herebjp given that aU Licenses for Hackney and' Stage Carriages, Draye, Express Carte, Drivers, Perteiv, axd Ixdefcig-hp—ica. _b)Bo Oorl(_catrs of' RfJgl—ration far Private Casts, estpiro an the 3lgt of the presetit month. Liconßce and Cerriflcatas for the ensuing year will ba issued on FRIDAY, tbe Bt_. day ot January, 18—. Apglsoants will r-equlro to give nfcj their num-' ber nfuss and oou/w;— to tfie requirementa of the By-laws. ' ■• < . ':"'■ ' Uaivors who hkvo been convicts!, of two offences under tbe'By-Iftws will require tg apply in writing to tho Councillor tho ronowal of their Lic-Dsa. P. A. PHIJJPB, Town Clerk. To™i Clerk's Office, " * Dufambcri, IBfg. Bfl ~\ SbOTT'B OPERA HOUSE. MR THOMAS" WALK-STS COURSE OF SUNDAY EVENING LECTURES. A FEW NIGHTS ONLY. "SALVATION A#D DAMN-TIOrT," OB "WHY I DO NOT WANT A SAVIOUR." . ~ SUBJKOT FOR SUNDAY EVENING NE_ST-" " THE GLAD TIDINGS. OF HELL AND THB DEV-U" ....... Prior to the Lecture, MP. WAhKER will com ment on his PROSECUTED LEOBURES, which he intends to RE-DELIVER IN AUCKLAND. The following: Programme will be rendered ':—' Overture..Professor Webbe. '"-" ' ■ Song-" Prince Charming "..Lady Roadloff-" J*p„tth's Vow "..Thomas Walker Song— It Was a Dream "..Lady ~ ,-, Doers open 7 o'clock, Looturo, 7.80., _^_ ADMISSION A8 USUAft. _ mHE SOCIAL EVIL - Read . "The JL Rationtfsißt" this wpok. - : mHAMES GOLDEN tfBOWN GOLD JL MINING COMPANY (UMITED). I' '( ■ ! A Call (tho-it h) of 01 per Bh_re baa this day been made bj" the Directors of the above Com pany, piyablo to tho undersigned, at the cflloe of the Company, 23, Queen-stro'-t, Auokland, on WEDNEBDAY, December 9,1885. F. A. WHITE, M-nsger. Auckland, November 12. ligfl. THE "HERALD" ANDABSCENiTY.' —Read " The Rationalist" tbis. week. S2J Auctions. mO AUCTIONEERS. - Wanted, En- J gagement in an Auctioneering Kstab_Bh ment ac Auctioneer ond Clerk, by a flrst-olass ' auctioneer.—Apply by letter, stating terms, eto., to A«ict>oncor, Box I} 7, P.O. Anokland. TO-MORROW. CONTINUATION OF SALE OF MR ALEXANDER'S JEWELLERY-Jewel lery Cases, GJase bhac.os, 1 English Shop Glass. R. ARTHUR. ; •.' ' TOMORROW. ,! /, EX ARAWATA, FROM FIJI, .--<-• BANANAS, PINES, AND COCOANUTS. ' ' L. W. EATON Will sell by Auction, at hia Mart Tomorrow (Saturday), at 10 o'Olock, KAA BUNCHES BANANAS, 60 Casea Pines 8 Bags Cocojjputß 201 Cgaes Applea j. H. HAM—l] [3, K6BMIHO T O - M O R ROW, At -VOjock. r J. H. HAMBR & CO. Have reoeived mefrucHoDs to sell at Newton Mart, A LOT 07 USEFUL FU__-I_o._J, ... _. &c-. inclurHnji Tablo*. Obafcs. Couchos? Chests ot Draw»hi, Double and Single Iron Badatoada, PolSaaaea. Mattreseea, Kltohen Utonaila, _c. Also, PTOush, Harsows, Shovols. Rakea, and _pad'es. Mangle, &c. A good lat of ' Poultry, Bacon, and Nefo Potatoes; 8 -ozen ( Bottled Beer. Sale at 2 o'clock. J. H. HAMEiTiND CO., , Auctioneers. MONDAY, DECEMBER H. FOR SALE BY AUCTION, * Ry Order of tha Registrar of the Supremo Court of New Zealand, Auckland, r>' Norflwirn Judicial Distri*, Messrs MORTON & JACKSON, Auctioneers, At iheir Mart, Tulcan lane, on Monday, tho 11th day of December, 1885, ALL THAT PARCMTOF LAND in tho Provincial DistrfWf Auckland nwl Colony of New Zoaland.<4o-tain_ g by ad n .easuremcnt Eighteen Acrea more or leas anil being Allotment No. TOTn —SPariSh of l«_i . koho aud Couniy otiEdon, beln» (HI __t Laffii 4^_____^^ 8 apply to tte Att°- I. Continued oa Fourth Pt_e,