TTV, .hat due notice of the meet nwngotber things tnata of ?n2 had been,g»"n- i" fit of section S&fIsWSE iucumbent upon them to SiS DilSSSoi?isSp adduoeiW^V^nnnot avoid the conclusion &eSreS«^r D^^l^ Sfc'tTre void UuV His conceived that be resolution ''^^^ first is passed (Und reol»'ft S c°nd cases there cited). Something lev, ?■llt)Zl m»,v irreeular ty in the ajipoint s» S"?h fl UffuWators S discfoscd by tlifs gap me»tonhohqu' v» rl , ilU , nt , c fails to. show » Uie cT'f, eP"' ha s been done the dohiK of hat B».raetl"rn<li ion precedent to the windinß ffich * aff'e'irenonsuit the plaintiffs but S^SSbSSSS T think it must be without bjsM- . tvm O'Conncll.—Claim, £12 13s; »■ Sc°]Vnd lS'sinff Mr Lusk for plaintiir. if^iZ Vof U ndant.-Jud K mont was given i^fc'w.Gr^wood.-fiS^ a«

TELEGRAMS.

rhsSHKIM, this day.-A police informa • «»«broueht against tho licensee of tho rtmecy Hotel, Havelock, for suQbring Jl and lor keoping his houso open in Sited hours. Both charges wore dw £ Mr Allan, R.M , held that a " ntv knowlodgo of gambling must bo gSJbthome to the licensee personally.

■ WaUJIOTOS, this day.-Tho Eutt tar ring case ta now proceodinß m tho Supreme Court No froali evidonco has yet boon elicited. _

THE "RATIONALIST" CASE

judgment for 431 and Costs,

v the K.M. Court case of W. C. Uonnca v. C. G. Hill wherein the plaintiff Buod defendant for o 'i & m*<* «« «spect of f bre'"'h °f c°nt; a, Ct ulstaeliop to tho Bal° of B°orte' of which h0 tended tho " Rationalist" paper to form a part, Smith eavo judgment thismornlnst ..fdlows-In this case I think the evidonco "f-mthatUicrowaaacomplotocontract, which 'Kin partly executed on both sides: by the ZSlot h on one side, mid by the fflvlDg ot SSonon the other, tho contract Heine for ffSf the shop by the plaint; ff for ono day to Moot goods. Ido not think that thore 2i_Tft«i4nl-nt misrepresentation so as to SJuotho defendant to rescind th« contract. n» Subsequent übo of thn premises In a *„, contemplated by tho defendant might Xiranrise toacausoof aotion. but would !!t entitle defendant to determine the plain- Sfimnesalon. tho only question therefore w utoSages- Tne Plaintilfhaa deprived him »] of any right to recover damages In respect J&son tho sale of the ••Rationalist" by ™Sng bis intention to fie I. fSee. Cory v S» ironworks Co ) The plainuff intonded to'enthe-Rationalist." but defendant did not hiowthatand therefore thumeasureof damages B not what plaintiff intondoj, but wi.at dc- Want thought ho intended. Ho can nul y re nwenobmeaanre of prollta as he mißhthavo reasonably expected to make on tho Bale o£ other K-dain»ges which can bo said to have been yheoontemplatlon of tho parties at tho time of sitoinulntothe contract. But what evidence btien thatjplaintiifwould havo made any pro fits at all ? In my opinion, the damages allegtd uo purely speculative. The plaintiffs primary mrposnvasthe sale of the " Ka'.ionalist. and Liiiendedtoputthe other goods m-if he so iolßteaded at all—to satisfy tho sta'ement that btadmadotQ the effect that he intended to islieoods. Buthnreally never intended to Fell Ihim. The main object of obtaining the shop— md tholirlng of Hfbr ono day only strengthens taeooiaion-iyaa io soil the "Rationalist." Ii Beta to mo that he can r6covot no damages in reßptct thoreof. Ho is. liowover, clearly en titled to recoyor tho Bum of Jif which ho had raid sod for which the c-nsideration has Solly (ailed, and that id all.—J udpement there to (or plaintiff for £I.—Mr Cotter: But, your Wonhip, iou havo decided that there was a breach of contract. Yet no damages aro Wided. His Worahip: There ia £1.-Mr Cotter; That is not damngos. It ia meroly lliretnrn ol tho money paid for the hiro ( I tho ilop. Here is a man who has brokon his con traband yet ho escapes damßges. — His Wor elp: Ihavedoolded that plaintiff is entitled to »on»mage» at all.—Mr Cottor: Thon, your Wor jilp, la»kleave to appeal.—Hia Worship: You ilreadjhaTe tho right of app.al, tho amcunt ll tie claim being £50. — Mr Cotter asked for c«U -This application was allowed, and the toils were stated at £2 163.

has been formed at Bluff to owe the aaitibility of the clay in that disttjet for making cement,

THE AUCKLAND EVENING STAR, THURSDAY, OCTOBER S, v 1885.



liO^t nud Found. LOST,» Patent Safe Key.—Finder com municate through P., Box No. 2b. T OST,aßunch of Keys.—The finder of J_j thß lunch who took them yesterday to Jilt White, nil) neatly obliee by loaving them ylHiMr Wiilie, Stationer, Queen-street. T OST, /ram AlbertTtreat, l^lack Groy- X 4 iiooad Slat; collar and rppo attaohod.— Affona rewmlng sime to T. and E. Ctairmeide will be regarded, T OST, from Kent-street, Surrey Hills, JU Bay Mare, branded O on left shoulder.— Reward to finder at Stewart Dawson and Co.'s, IM, Qneen-itreet. T OST, October 6, from Panmure, 1 Cow JU neuoalvinf: white stripe down face; no wuidj one ear split; vary small tits,—Anyone RraniiiglttoGeorgo Kinpraley Panmuro, will M KeWHTuBd, I OST, today, a Cheque, No. A 114,810, fJ amount not filled in. and payable to the rawlnsnraiice Co.-Tho finder wUI please to wiratoSTAß, and persons are warned not to Wtute the eamo. Payment stopped at the TASTpWARD. - Strayed, from my jjv". Mddook, Epsom, Sunday evening, 10th "Jjot, Blaok Ho*«; email whits etar on fore p™.-An«ne retdrninK or giving Information Wiimewill receive'above rowqrd;-^. Who<jler. W8 REWARD.-Lost, on Thursday, r»» SAD, te»bCT H- Brown Siare Pony, J.J. JWiafldle near sjde; Light Bay Gelding, EiS, ■°? °" run?P" whfW hlnd feot- fore foot rS e W.-Aiiy person returning samo to \V. Jj™™tAvondale, near Station, will receive IMiYgb, from the ArchHilfßrick and m»it '?ortß- »«mall Bay Horso, in good waiHOn, branded O on near shoaiaor. ono K?JfcS»™«tiDn received at the Works, £Hj°_ Office, 81, N.Z. Insurance Bnlldipgs. PgND, in Albert Park, a Bunch of la R rj?Jßi"Ownercan havo Bame by applying nng_nfn!i^th ',Bh°P tl»n'i-street, apd pajing guinea of this advertisement.



Meetings. (JHAMBBR OF COMMERCE. NOTICE. steS"I'?* of the Fnueral of tho lato Mr HJEths Quarterly Onnoiat Meatiptr haa EfWned till TOMORROW (Friday), flth •"Ws'Sp.m.-By order. °ttoWB 1885 E" MKN?IES- Secretary. A^WANIPJkADES AND LABOUK *■ jjounci).,. «S«tf?TiMMUnftof Uio above will be held in SttftLSSr't "Jn D oen -street, on FRIDAY «wikSj I™,'?'^v at 8 p'm- Importantbusincsa trS7§^LE.. FARNALL, Secrotary. M°o*T ALBERT ROAD DIS" ---■ TRICT. ;BK SEPARATION, KOTfcE, If'ftliArt 6 ™11?. 01 the Ratopayora of the Stofffi DUttiot ttlll be hold In the fBIDAYS« o«MJonBe, Now North Road, on SHt'tfolMk BIS N?' Octobor W. 1885. at half- I^MtT if'm W'aoaa: To consider the ad- Wct,a?t,Sl TWing tho Mount Albert Dis feio(al e a ™8a»BW district out of thatpor- SS? K S nainß from about H, SMITH, -*WwsjJ5 5 Chairman. r^|E~GOLb.MINING COM- (REQIBTKRKD). 6"r wfl"b^ & raJ Meeting ot thia Com sS?« BnlMl n » £ l the Company's Offlco, Aortrßtreot- Auckland, on Bobkes Octobor 21- ot W'3" o'clock a.m AaS o? 'ecoivß Directors' Report, Accounts-eleot a,.' W. HORNE, <*er5 L iBBj f . Manager. B41!K op i, BW ZEALAND . JiOßdj k i ■ — — VlMeeH 7 Biven that tho Half-yearly "^tad i.? the Pr°Prittorß of the Bank °n!lUßßD*v eßanking-hOUBe'in Auckland, ""OMortiT 29th day ot October next, > Wr?? 086' 01 leceiTi°<f the Report ? r tte half-year enain Bthe ? oth« C CUou of a Doctor, and for **' may b0 broB Sht before Hw?t the Board of Directors. tt h. MURDOCH, 4tcl! laofl a ■ Ppneral Manager, ' ', lß^«aberlß,JßSs. X\ !t "i!^ Zealand. SS iooKa °f tMB Bank iv i>DAY » J UESDAY. tho 20th. to He. AY- «> e 29th October, both daya in L°% «th 6 Board of Directors. D. U MURDOCH, General Managor. ;; 1885. oxl,--



Wanted. WANTED, for country Store, younp Man, not afraid of work. — Address Alpha/| Waikoto Times," Hamilton. WANTED, Good Pianist, Lady or Gen , tlcman, to travel.-Apply "K." Star Office. W "ANTED, Saw-doctor ; also, Circular Talisman, for Country Mill.-Anckland Timber Company (Limited), Steam Saw Mills. Cnstomß-gtrcbt West. W' ANTED, immediately a few good SlauKhtormon.—Apply to Mr Maclean, New Zealand Frozen Meat and Storage Comp any (Limited), Railway Wharf. WANTED, smart Boy, \~> or 16, for liutcherlnK.-Apply J.Blytho, Ellerslie. WANTED, a Boy well acquainted with tho city.—Apply at 9.30 to-morrow morn ing, to C. A. E. Abbott, at •!, Exchange Cham bcra, Quoen-Btreet. YV"ANTED, n rospectnblo Boy to learn . ', * Photography in all its brandies.—Apply to W. H.T Pattingcqn. 2|, Grey-street, \VrANTEI), a Boy to mako himself t f usoful.—Apply J. Fosa and Co., Uueen streot. WANTED, Appronticos and Improvers to tlio Dresamaklng.-Apply Mrs Mc- Clelland. Ccolc-Btreet. W "ANTED, Apprentices and Improvers ,n •« '? "i"- Urcßsmaking. - Apply Miss Christie, top of Franklin Road. WANTED, Machinists, smart sevvors, and strong Boy.—Auckland Clothing Company, Customs-street East, oppoaito Coup hind's New Buildings. "iVf ANTED, a Girl about 15, to make ''. herself gonornlly useful.—Apply Mra Martin. Onk Houso, Uohson-slrcet. VV ANTED, a smart~Olrl7^bout TBTto « ? asai t with housework. Also, Appren ticed for Dressmaking.-Forbea and Maraliall Up;;cr Ylncent-Bt. WANTED, a Oirl from 13 to IG, for tho country.—Apply uy loiter to Mra Bartlcet. Maluku, or at Mr Courtayne's, Jer> niTii-stroet, Auckland, on Tuesday next, fromlO WANTED, a mspootable ilirl to assist in housework and mako herself gene rally useful; ono accustomed to children pre ferred-Apply Mra Walker, Hobson Park, Parodl. WANTED, a Clean, Strong Woman for washing aud housework on Mondays — Mra WoodrotVe, Graft on Road. TTTANTED, ToT"WoTlington, a~Stylish TT B;d>! maker; quick needlewomen ;of Sydney or '.lelbourne experience preferred; highest w os and permanont omploymont to a suitable p j mi.—Apply io Madame M. Sehanz IS!), Lambi ...i Quay, Wellington. TTTTANI'ED, n Situation as experienced H Cook.—Address A. Cornook, caro of Mrs Bntoher, Union-street. WANTED, by an experienced Busino?9 Person (widow), a Situation as Working Housekeeper.—Address " I," STAB Ofllco. \S7"ANTED, a Situation ns Night Porter, it or make himself generally usefu'.— Aprly " W.A.M.."STAn OMoP. WANTED, by young man, work on farm ; kuowleduo and comfortable homo required; Hilary secondary cons'.doration.— Abstainer, 320, Queen street. WANTED, a few Mon as Boarders in privato family, where- there are no children : single rooms; within two minutes' walk oi Queen-street. Terms (including Wiisaini*). 18, i per wee!;.—Apply J. 11. Williams, Slater's Knildinsn, Alb'-vt sm.>ot. WANTED; 2 or I! llospcntablo'iioardors, In a <iniet, cnmfortablo homo; terniß, IS.—Address. Curoof Mr Urubb. K'n-angalmpo ibOml. WANTED, 2 or Ii Cicntlemen Residonta for Domain Houae (Mrs Hay), bottom Grafton Road, next Bowling Green, drawing:, dlntnjj. Brooking room.balconißs, good table, bath, piano, books, newspaiiers, largo garden, Bplendid viow of Domain. &c.; terms modorato—Apply by letter, to Mr Hay, Col lector. Star OHico. or tho realdence. \S7 ANTED, 3 or i Single Mon, lodging V T and washing, only Gs por week.—Apply 72, Wakelleld-street. TIT ANTED to Sell, any quantity of Salt T J Beef, at Ijd por pound, iv kegs, barrels, or tierces; guaranteed.—J. Fosa and Co.,Qneon stroet (Telcphono Kxphango, 327). W ANTED to Let, near Quoon stroot, larko Furnishfd Bedroom, with flre placo.—For adilress apply Star Offl;e. _ W'~ ANTED TO "LKASK, a Good Hotel, town or fuburb3; kindly sUto nil particulars; bona lido.—Addrow Hotol. Star omoo. WANTED TO RENT, fcr a term of years, a Family Reside nco of 8 or 9 rooms, must bo in a henlthy situation, and have tho usual convenience. — Apply Yailo and Douglas. Shortiand-strort. WANTED, JTurnislied Sitting-room and Bedroom, with use of kitchen—Alpha, care of Mr Neal Grocor, Queen-Btrcet. T\7"ANTED, Tenant for b'-roomed \rerao- V? dah House, top of Hadyn-Btreot—Apply K. Arnold, Upper Vii.cent-street. ANTED, Heavy l'uriri Posts.-Auck land Timber Company (Limited), Steam Saw-mill, Customs streot Wcat. WANTED, one or two small Dairies of good Fresh Buttor; cash on delivery.— W. K. Baxter, Grocer, Qrafton Road. ANTES, o Foster Mother to take Four Eupti. born Ith Octpbcr—J. Wliit ney, Esq.. St. Stophen's Road, Parne]l. ANTED, Tenders for post and rail foncing.—Apply C. Rhodoa, Beach Itoad, opposite Railway Paint Shop. WANTED, Tendora for a Bakers Oven. —Apnly botweon two and three a.m. up to TUESDAY. 11th October. Lowost or any tender not necessarily exoepted.—R. Farrcll, Princes-street, Onehunga, WANTED, Crfcketera to Know tint they can obtain Sulrtp, Trousera. Hato. Caps, and Belts in great variety at lowOßt prices at J. W. Shackelford's, Hattor and Mercer, SO, Victoria-street (5 doors abovo Albert-streot). \\T ANTED, Fanners and others wanting W Cheap Timber for o'itbuildingil, etc.. to call at Helensvillo Timber Co.'ii Yanla, Now marketand Mount Eden Itaiiwav Stations. ANTE!), in Poultry Farming, a Part ner with £200; advoi'tiser oan manage or as3lst; handy at carpontorlng, &c.; very soitable land (cheap); proofs as to ability, &c— Address Chicken Houses, Star Ofllco ANTED, a Partner in a grocory business doing a good family trado; first-class opening ; capital required, about £300. —Apply " Grocor," Stak Office. WANTED— When you are in Hobeon- Btr.'.ot. call and sco tho Large and Choico Stock of tl'O beat Colonial nnd othor Tweeds, and West o-: England Coatiufjaand IVoiiserings, iust opened for 'the Coming Soasosi, af Munro and Milligan's. WANTED to Turchaao (cheap), Fancy Goods -i-ock.—Address, with full parti culara, " Alpha." Star Oilico. WANTED, immediately, Purchasers of Vases. Lustres, Dlnnor or Toa Sets, China. Glass, Wines, Tumblers, Dishes, Sugars, Croaraa. Butter pr Fancy Gliub tp neo Gpodson s London Arcado Stock. WANTJEDI Purchasers ol Watchos, Clocks. Jewellery, Stationori', Cutlpry, Electroplate, Fancy Goods. Toys, l;orls, paiucs, and tho Novolties found in Goodson's London Arcado. WANTEp SEEN—liirtliday Cards.— The largest and most beautiful Assort ment of Birthday Cards, real Iworko of art, At Charles Kcleoy and Co 'a, 120, Queen-street. ANTED SEEN-Tha new Goods, ex Kaikoura, in Goodson's Queen-street Window. Sterling Silvei Jewellery, Klectro platod-Cruots, Cutlery, &c, and 110 varieties of Pocket Knives. _____—— ANTED Seen—Lawn Tonnisßackets, Kelsey's Shipment of New Beason'a Rackets.—Cuarlos Eolsoy and Co., 120, Qnoon street; \ ' ' WANTED UNDERSTOOD-Jn conee quenco of expiration of lease. Great Reductions in tho Prices at Goodsoo s , Arcado a?o row ma 4?. You wjII effect pr^at aaving by purchasing tperti. WANTED KNOWN.-ThoChoap Sale at the Birmingham Aroode (lato Coup land's), Queen-strept, is now on. tall and. in speot. ; VK7ANTFD KNOWN-Fronch Biegos, VV sp-cial value, at 12ld. usual price Is M por yard-Stephenson, 250. Qncon-street. WANTED KNOWN.—Tho Choop Sale R t tho Birmlnpham Arcado (lato Coup land's), Q,ecn-Bj.reet, % noi/ qn. Call and In spect. X)_7ANTED ■KNOWN-Mra Wigg, Cur- W tain Dresaar. Newton Laundry. Ist houre in McKelvie-Btroet. Ponsonby Road. Orders by Post receive immediate attention. W"~ ANTED KNOWN. -The Cheap Salo at tho Birmingham Arcade (late Coup land'a). Queen-Btreot, is now on. Call and in «TAl^EDT_?oWN^6^Sale, Bricks, W Lime. Band. Cement, and Ground Mortsr. LHtina Jaoks on Htro.-N. MoLean Builder, LOrnj-toei, ■ _. WANTED KNOWN — White Twill Calico. 3s 9d per dozen, wide Jb Belling fast.-Sydney Drapery Company, 2vO. Queetyßtropt. , ._.__ __—- ANTED KNOWN.—The Uhoap Sale at tho Birmingham Arcade^lato Coup land's). Queen-atroet, is now on. Coll and in- VffINTED KNOWN -Pillows, from l)d; W Mattrasses fr.m 3s Cd; Double Spring &££$&&&& K--r a n(rnhaoeßoad, Nev/ton. ; ■__ profltß and quick returns. r- AN T_b KNOWN.—The Cheap Sale attoßirmlngharr Arcade flaie .Coup land's), Quecn-Btreet, is now on. Call and in Bp6Ct» ' c WANTED KNOWN-Splondid Lot of Choice Patterns in <^«"^°^"|?i^ t ' 3a per jard.-At Stephenso_'s, 200, yueeu-Btreet^ WANTED KNOWN - That I have room for the abovo goods, Iw 11 sell my vem nants ai very low pncefl.-E. Dunne, top oi Grey-street. WANTED KNOWN-Tbe undedaigned naving numerous inquiries for., 6, and 6-roomed houses on freehold purchasers of same; must bo near t'10"'!- Apply, with particulars, to the N. 55. House, Land; and KBtate Agency, Hlgh-atreot , WANTED KNOWN-That the whole of the Fumitrjra and BeddinK. not Groy-stroet (next to Fowler, Botcner).



WANTED, to Adopt a Bnby.—Apply _ A- B j' Star onico. WANTED, a Housemaid.—Apply at office otUilsjupor.. ANTED, Runners to Sell the "Leader" newspaper.—Apply at Office, Durham-street. WANTED, a respectable Lad or Young Man for tho Butchering. — Thomas Hedger, Bntcher. Kybsr Pass. WANTED, Runner, 10d and found, General, Hotel. 12s, Couple, Farm, 30a, house, etc.; Tendors Thrco Chains FoucinK.— Helßht'in and Co., Canada Buildings, 101, Queen stroet. WANTEbTSituation as Grocer's Aesis tant; good rof orences).—Apn'.y "Alpha," Poat-offleo. Newton. ' WANTED, a General Sonant, for a small family; must bo a good cook, thoroughly expoiienced; no waßhing; wages, 12«.—Mrs R. Walker, sen, The Avenue, Parnell, beforo 2 or after 5 o'clock. WANTED,. superior Board and~RosT donee for Lady and Gontlomen, in a private family; references exchanged,—Address Pormanent, Post Ofilce. WANfID, to sell immediately, a Six roomod Houso and large level Allot ment, weU workod; plonty of water; sltuatod close to Mt. Kden Railway Station; price, £375. — Apply "B.h.'A." Star Office. WANTED, a smart Youth, or young Man, for bread cart. — Apply Now Zea land Rakory, Parnell. ANTED, first-class Coatmakera, con slant omplovment, and highost wage?, —New Zealand Twood Company, Tailors, Bhortlaiul-strcot. WANTED, a Young Girl to attend to shop ; mu-tt bo a good soholar.—Apply Eaton's Co operative Store, Hobaon atroet. ■VS^ANTED. — Carpenter's Improver Ti wunt1" a.iob — Ploasosond address to A. Z , Doclgcon'a Storo, Mount Kden. ANTED, a Youth or Man for kitchen. —Apply Robson's Commercial Dining Rooms, 17U. Quoon-street*, ¥\7_NTED7 ITsTrong Youth for Bhop.— yT Apply Eaton's Co-operativo Stbro, Hobson-stroot, WANTEDVIoT-^tTLiirgo Sittinp-room nnd Rodroom (rumishofl) in privato family; house on maia road in healthiest suburb; 'buses pass door. Terms very modorato to gentlemon dining in town.—Addiess at Star Oilicc. WANTED, A DULY - QUALIFIED MEDICAL GENTLEMAN to reside and practise in tho District of Hokianga. Terms of engagement and partloula'B relating to an annual subsidy, payable for a period of three years, may bo obtained by application to any of the following; persons— Tho Chairman Hokianea County Council Tho Proprietor "Northern Luminary,' Kawa kawa Tho Proprietors " Wcokly News," Auckland Captain nurleigh, Okaihau. Ray of Islands Applications will be received up to October 10. A. S. ANDRKWHS. Secretary to tho Doctor's Committee VyANTED KNOWN. —fJamos HilT, T T Grocer, etc., has Romovcd from Mount Fden Road to Cotolo liuildinffS, opposito Eden Vine Hotel. ANTED KNOWN-Our Fast Col ourod Prints atSs lid por do?;on yardn are oxo.tptional value.—Sydney Drapery Com- Piny, iiJO. Q;ioen-9treet. WANTED KNOWN—See our Show Window of Fancy Satoena, guaranteed fust colours. Whnn made up cannot toll them from washing bilks.—Stephenson, 250, Queen street. W~ 'ANTED~K"NOW"Nnbnt (!. Mitcholl, Saddler nnd Harnesßiiiakcr. has oiionod biiHinesa in Parnoll. opposite Barrol liotol. Orders entruetcd to him will bo faithfully per- Conned, combined with Reasonable Charges. Patronage Solicited. W" ANTED KNOWN -In^Yowollory, Kelsey and Co. still koep only real gold and real allver—no imitations on tho premises, consequently everything guaranteed.—Charlei Kolsay and Co., 120. Queon-atreet. TX7ANTED KNOWN—Music! Music! TT Music! —The followiog onhoar.l-o( Wonderful Bargains in Local Compositions:— "Tho Flirtation Waltz," Is; "Th.i Cardinal's March," Is; "Grand Festival March." !ld; -, "PrlZB M'nltz." 9d: "Hercules GoIod." M; "Somo Dny I'll Wander Hack Again." Gd: "Come. Stella. Come," Cd; 'Miss Brady's Pianofortay, Cd; at Damplor's, Hobson etreot. ANTMD KNOWN—Tho Industrial Combination. Tho most popular inven tion for tho Ladies for Knitting Stockings, Rugs, Crotcbeting. in now and beautiful designs; for making Fancy Cords, Tassels, Fringos, etc Useful and a'tiatic. Thousands being sold Ag»nt now taking orders. Kveryono can work ;hom, WANTED KNOWN-Bo in tiino. Ladies' Faebionablc Muslin Flshus, 6d ; Superior I'o, Sd; Grand Lace Fishuu, Is tkl: Laruo Squares iblnck and coloured). 2s ; ljidiep' Fiim-y Silk Handkorehiefs. Id : Dross Buttons (difl'oront colours). 2d vor doz ; Ladies' Uloyos, 3d ; Babies' Bibs, 3d ; Ladles' Aprons, ltd : Chl'dren'a Do, 3d ; Ladios' Skirts, 2a (id ; Ladleß' and Girls' Pretty Whito Handled Umbrellas, Is CJ; Crotonno, -id ; Long Curtains, 2a U<l: Coloured Counterpanes, 35611 ; Oot lilankets ,iJ tho pair; Bed 'iick. I'd; Wool ltugs,'/a llii; Shooting, Is 2d; Tablo Linen, Is Id; Parlour Slips, Is Id and Is Gd ; Splnsh Mats for wash stands, 3i and Cd ; Towels, 3d ; Handtome Cur tain Tassels, Is each.—At Damplor s, Hobson suroot^ TIT ANTED KNOWN. Soe our Stock of Mon's and Boyß' Clothing at Roduced Prices. Thcao goods are tho best value wo ev'oroJi'e-2-. ' ' D. McPHEjt&OK. Karangahapo Road. WANTED KNOWN- That GKORGK GRKQORY. Pnotographor, Of Quick's Buildings, near Three Lamps, Popsouby Road, Is now producing Flrst-clasa Photographs at the following reasonable rates: ForCarto do Vlslte, 10b 6d por dqi.; for Cabtnota, £1 1b per doz. Children same price. Traro-carß paaa tho nhop KNOVVN-Thftt R. Tude n hope has just openod ft Shlpniont of Gasallers and Gas Brackots, and la now selling them at prices never equalled for oheatnosß. Also, pplondid valuo in Klcctrio 801 l «pd Watci Fittlnga, and oil requisites o( the trade.—Note the Addrasa, Welloalßy-Btraet, oppoalta the Opera HousO; TTtTANTED, Leather Merchants and tho Boot Trade generally to know that Hie First Prize Medal for Boot Uppors has boon awarded, at tho Kxhibltion, Wellington, to Kdward T. CABTWTCfiH'ft Boot Urpor M^r.u faotaier, Gvoy-Bttect, Auckland. ANTED KNOWN-WHY PAY RRNT? IMPORTANT TO ARTISANS & WORKKRff OF AUj CLaSSEB ANXIOUS TO SECURE A HOME FOR THKMSELYES : For £3 monthly, and small cash''deposit, tho working roan can beoomo ln"g oy/n landlord. Tho undeMigncd havo For Salo. In vnrlpna with freehold allotment?, from £15010 £300 each! Full particulars on application to MAI-COLMSON « CO., Hlgb-Btroet. N.B.—Ofllcosopon Satiirday Kvoninga.T tou. ttt 4N~T BD- ORD BR g SPRING TWEEDS, BEST AND CHOICEST KVER SBKN IN AUCKLAND. Prices rango from £210a to fli 10s. Such valuo was never offered In New Zealand before, In fact, it is CHEAPER THAN KEADY-MApE CLOTHES. fWfl- DALTOM, CITY TATLOUING BSTABLISHMENT, VIdTOUIA-STBKKT EAST. THK GKEAf B3T SUCCJESg OF THE DAY, RBVOLUTION IN THK TAIIiORING TRADK. SUITS TO MEASORB AT WHOLBSALK PRIOEB. Owing to tho enormous inoreaso in our Order Trade, wo have fqund it noceosdry to have Ltrger Sremiseß ereptod, enpa'ole Of acebmmo dating |6o workpeople V?o w 11 therefore bo moving in a fow v/ceks, of which timely notioo will be given. Wo have also supceederl ?n on tainlng b. Gutter, from Pool's, ia London, who will dovoto hia entire attention to those gentle men who like the Lateßt London Stylos. Our Stock is replete with all tho Nowost and most Styllßh Fabricß, and is being added to by Fresli Shipments frequently. Our Prices, as horoto foro, put all attompta at competition in tho snado; and our Fit and Style cannot be surpassed in Auckland. Allwool Suits, 455; Mosgiol Suit, 655; Foxe'B No 1 Sorgo Suit, 65s (this la £1 elsewhere) ■ V/crDtod Sy.it, 60a: OUR 'BEST TWEED SUIT, £3 gD (Poaltlveiy the Boat Material in Auckland); Trousera. 13s. Our Trousers arp suparb-from the Beat Material, 20s cd. The sceptical are specially invited to Rive ub a call and be con vinced. All Goods Shrunk Fit and Work manship Guaranteed. AUCKLAND CLOTHING COMPANY, Merohakt TATLoaa, iMPOß'fons, aijp MAwinjAHfTOKsa. '. CU3TOMS-BTKBBT BA3T, Opposite Coupla»a'a Hew Buildings. Business Hours t 8-SO a.m. to 6 p.m. 8 p.m. on Saturdays, OOT UPPER TRADE,—Wanted, an Apprentice to the Fitting and Machining, -Apply Kdward T. Canwright, Boot Upper Manufacturer, Grey-street, Auckland. /GORDON HOUSE, WAKEFIELD-ST. Now ehowing all the Latest Novelties for the Summer Reason in Dress Materials, Millinory, La-es Ribbons, Parasols, Gloves, Costumes, &c A Special Line of Blaok French Silks, 4/G. ffl" Boimet's Celebrated make, erexy yard Guaranteed to Woar and not out, and retaino too colour to the last, 8/3; usual price, 12s. Wakefl'eld-st. ARSHALL'S INFANTS' Teething Powders give satisfaction in every case. They cqntoin no Mercury or Narcotics. Is, at all Chemists'. ~ , TVARTN"ER wanted with £100 to £15fl B for Good Businpas in leading thorough flre.-Addyess "A.Y.Z.." Star Office. "OARTNER with £500 wonted to join | Planter ip Fiji, whose freehold la on the Ba River. This is an excellent opening for an energetic agriculturist. Particulars will be Bupplied at the Star Office.



SITUATION Wanted by a young man who haa had flvo years' experience ftß Book-keeper.—Addre^si A.C.. STjn Office. 0 BRICKLAYERS,—Wanted, up|to Saturday, 4 o'olock, Tendors for Two Chimneys.—R. Walker, Centro-at,. ofl'Cook-st. WILSONS HYDRAULIC LIME.— Wanted.those intending to Build, before deciding, to Rive us an opportunity of demon strating our oft-ropeated etatement that Con crete buildings do not cost more than 10 per cent, over Wood, and of snowing the cheapest mode of bulldinK.-J. Wilson and Co., Customs street Wcat, oppoaito Gloeaon's Hotol. To Let. TO LET, furnished, 2 Rooms.—Apply Mr Ugilvic, Victoria-atroot TO LET, a 3-roomed House in Parnoll,: about 10 mlnutoa' walk from Post-o/Hco; town water; ront, 8a Od.—T. Hill, Cracroft-3t. T|lO LET, two now Shops and Dwolling- JL houaos, In Union-street.—Apply to Kd ward B'trtloy, Architect. mO LET.-Do Lacy and Ciibbon, 24, JL Queen-street, havo Houbcb to let in all parta of Auckland. nno LET, a t;ood U-roomed Cottage in .JL Kyle-stroot; city wator.—Apply R. Row, Victoria-street. 0 LET — Shop and Dwolling, Mount Kdon Road, now occupied by Mr James Mil, grocer.—Apply next door. rpO LET, in Oladstono Road, a 5-roomod JL llouso, with seuUery; water laid on.— Apply W. Martin, Grocor. rrTO LET, in Orafton Road, a six-roomed JL House: near Choral Hall.—Apply Star Offloo. fjnO LET, a Seven-roomed Houso ; gaß, _. water, bath, and overy convenience— Apply Thoa. Belcher, Queen-street. HRO LET, a convoniont Groomed Houso, JL noarlv new: gas. bath, and good stove.— Apply F. Mooro, Park Uoad, oil1 Grafton Hoad.^ T|lO LET, Brown-stroot, Ponconby, House JL of ;"> rooms, allotment 10ft frontage ; good position. Hunt, UsJUL-J.M..!„Star Offlco._ rj'lO LET, an oightroomod Houso in X Cook-at.; Ruaand water laid on.-X and A. Isaacs. rf)O LET, a Houso of 4 rooms and JL Bcnllcry, in llargravo-st., offCollego Road; Ront, 12s.—Apply 2 doors above. rj^O LET, convoniont Groomed Houao, 1 Wood-street, gasand water; also 1 roomed. —Apply F. Nightingale, College Rpid, rW\O i LETi DeirnQnt Terraoo, Komuera, JL 7-roomcd Houso : Nowmarkot, 5-roomod Cottage.—Apply Wm. Dlnnison, Nowmarkor. rriO LET, 3-roomed Cottage in Summor -8 street. Ront, Gs. — Apply J. Hill. Grocer, Cotelo Buildings, opposite Kden Vino Hotol. T~ 0 LET, .1 4 roomed Houso in (Jundry- Btrtet, Nowton; rent, 8s (id.-Apply at Mr Carlaw's, Marniion-strcut. rtHO LET, aFivoroomod Houso, Stanloy _S Btroet; city water laid on.—Apply Rail way Tcnnimisi Hotol, Short-street. mO LET, Leamington Road, Mount JL Hdcii, Cottage of I Rooms and scullery; good pardon.—J. a. Woodward, Houao factor, Kden Yulo Koa.l. mO LKT, at Mount Kden, a 0-roomod I Villa with bay window, verandah, four Ui'iililiicoH, with register grates, tanks, cellurs, and on LlioustH.— Apply to .S. Stokes, uoxt doov, Hf^O LET, oho of Bandon \'illas, beauti _fl_ fully situated in Dedwood Terraco Pon sonby; gaa ami water.—Apply Central Store, l'oimouby. . nib LET, House of !i room?, Gobi lon _B Btroet, Knrungahnpo Rand, liolow I'oat oiiico; every convenience; suitable for boimlinn hoiiso.—Apply wxt door. mO LKT, a Furnished llcdroom, with uso JL of Sitting room and kitchen if rcqulrod.— Apply Mih Thompson, Nolson street, llvo houses from Victoria-street, right baud side. finO LET, now 7-roomod Uoueo with _fi lnr.;c allotment, fronting Main Road; rent only 10d per week.—Apply J. R. Randersou, Auctioneer. nnO LET, now S-roomed Houso, Brown | JL street. PonßOnby ; water laid on ; colonial i ovou, Rraio, &c.; largo shed at back.—Apply J. j Craig, ou tho iirßinisea. TO LET, Cottaro of -1 rooms and scullery, Russnllatreet. oll'Xow North Road; good well; rent 9a per wock.—Apply Mr Whitakcr, grocer, lUiaseli-jlreot. nnO LET (at a low rent), ono of t he boat X and moat centrally-situated Business PrcinlHcß in town.—Apply to Mr Joseph Knott. foot of Grey-atrcet. TO LET, Grafton Road aud Hepburn street, Groomed Houses ; pas and water.-- S. V. Collins, Kiimo Colliery Ollko, 11, O.ueen strcot. ■ " ' falO LET, good Dwelling of H rooms, and 1. 13 acres yoioanie land, near I'onroso Sta tion.—Apply W. end J. Frator, J ( and Agents, Queen-street. J find LEI1, or Loaiod for a Torm, ftovon- A roomed House, with liirgn Paddock, In O'Neill-streot, Ponsonby. -r Apply H. Bertoa, Stai: Oll'.ce. TO LET, a Shop and Rosidonco in tho controi of Grey stroot, in rox! order, gas and water laid on. Rent, 17s Gd per wcok ; also, a new l-roomed Cottage. oH'Cirey-street. Kent, 8a tkl.—J. M. ijiruiox, Kstoto Agent. mO LET, a Villa Residence,, Albert Park, I corner of Princes and Alfred streets, con rnning 9 rooms, Including bßihatxmi, lava^pYV, &c. and fitted up witl>' every cpnvenlence.*- Apply to 11. VV-. Heath, i-ia. 7*. Bhoi'tlantt-sireat. mO LET" OR LEASE,"ccmfortable 5- I roomed Cottaffo. with 4 Acres of g;od I,and, on the Epsom Road. Mount Ro-<kill.— Apply 1). Arch, at Messrs Coupland and Co.'s, Customs-street. TO BE LET, Premises in Wyndl^am streot, lately occupied by Utessrs Laurio and Hornsby: r,IBO, Oillcoß, Valmorston Build inßH.—Apply H. GrbsD, oareof Messrs Wl^takor and Russoll, Wynoiiam-i^reet. TO LET, Houso of 4 rooms, and Shop ; Ras and water; Manuknu Uoad, Parnoll; rent. lCs. Also. 2 Unfurnished Rooms. Colquiuj o\ en and wjiter; ront, fis.—Apply T. Windovor, Karl-BtrOPt, Parnoll. nj^O LET, Corner Karangahapo Road and X Hereford.sireot, now Rrick Shop and Dwelling ; ono of the best business positions In the city.—Apply W. and J. Frater. Land Agents; or Dovonahiro Dairy. Karangahnno Read. mO LET, a small Grocery and Genoral X Store, in tho suburbs, on high road, and rifing nei^hboiirhood ; good stable; stock about £10. at valuation, and for cash only.—Address "C.C.C.."ST.utOfflco. mO BE LET or SOLD, a 2-atorey I House, Mount Kden I'.oad. oontaLing shop fitted up and 8 room:; j. ga; anfl wAtor. Kvcry conron;enco. "Hent low. —Apply Now Xonland Aiortttago, Loan, and Discount Bank, High-street, next Atkins's, Printer. TO LET, 2 Large Stores, euitablo for an auctioneer, corn merchant, or others, Mtnated In Durham-street (noxt to A. Buck land's Haymarkot);' They arb good etorea,' 'tst been thoroughly put in order; rhtpftjof ttoorn. —Apply A. Slackio, iiurhr.in etroot, or Lowor Vincent-etrott. ' ' TQ LET, in Parnoll, New Five roomed Cottage, Scarborough Terrace; ro,it, lip. Eight-roomod House, Dradford^street; rent, 21s. Klght-roombd House. Scarboyouiirh Torraon; rent. 21s. Five-voomed Cottngo, View Rood. Mount Kden; rent, V2i.-W. and J. Frater, Land AgentJ, QiiMn-Btroet. mo LET, Argyle - Btroet, P-oneonhy, X Houoo oontaining Sovpn Raor.is, fitted with all conveniences; good view of harbour; olose to tram lino; ront, only 15a oor week.- Anply oa under, TO LST, St. Stophon'a Avenue. Parnell (lm meSiato possession). House containing Sevon Rooms and bath-room; gas and water laid on, and fitted with overy convenience; ront, 12e 6d —Apply Malcolmeon and Co., N.Z. House, Land, and Estato Agency, High-Btreot. m o h E 'f Tho FroPion Meat Cqmpany havlnfit removod to thoir now promises at tho Jiailway Wharf, tho OFFICES vacated by thorn In the STAR Building, Fartstreot, are TOLBT.-Apply to W. Beaumont, In tho Shortlantl-strootOlTlco. mo let. EAST-STREET-r A 4-rooEp,ed, Cottaga and scullery; largo yard, good well, '$o.; rent, 10a Pd per T/celi. '' • 1 KAST-STREKT—A 5-roomed Cottage, con veniehtto Karangahapo RoAa. WEST-STRKKT—A Oottflgo ; rept moderate to good tenant. KARANCjAHAPKBOAD-TwQ Shops, flrat olass position, with privato roeidenco attached j low rent to pormanent tenants. RBM UKRA (Orakol Road)-A Butcher's Shop, with large allotmont; good position; low rent. APPIyt ° J. H. HAMER & CO., Auctioneers and Land Agents, . Karaqgahapo Road. m o " L B T a. lah^Ftoris. ii x W, capibiebf storing'l,2oo'tong at omal! expenqo. A LARGE WELL LIGHTED RQOM, 68 x fft. on first floor, with office on ground floor, ■| ' ■ AISO, ■• ' " A LARGK STORE, 85 x 60, having a oonorete floor; in good repair. Apply ts - S. \y. EINNBY AND C 0.., CORN EXCHANGE, '; FQRT-STREET. TDtURNISHED ROOMS to Let.-Apply JJ to Mrs Hume, Carlton Gore Road, Now vnarket '■_ ; ' 5 -BOOMED House to Let, in Vermont stroot; rango in, and water laid on. Ront, 12s.—H. Field, Riobmond Road. For Sale. OR SALE, a "Rov'al M^l " Tricycle ; price £40.—Apply to "Tricyolo,"Box 217, P. 0., Auckland. ' ' •'■■'■-, FOR §AL]<;, good second-hand Piano, fa toaewood; strong end i>ervlceable. Price, £15.-App!y Mr? tVood, Nor\h Rsßd, - Jj_ _ ' ' • FOR SALE, cheap, level volcanio AUoi-. ment (G6 x 65),—Apply D.owdon & Patea, Out : door Auctio^qenj, 2 doors abflYo T. and S. Mon'in'B, Queen-street. OR SALjE, Oot^2« 4 Roams*"and BcuUery, newly naw; well finished.— Apply W, Cowley, Sonth end Clarence-atreet, Ponconb?. . ' DIOR SALE, Grocery Business (City), X? good locality, on moderate terms; lease. 18 months to run: rent, 25a per week; Stock and Fittings at Valuation.—Apply to J. Dennlaon. 13, Customs-street, Auckland.



FOR SALE, an Hotel, In full working order, in a rising district.—Apply to Mr W. J. Conrtnoy. Ponaonby. Anokland. FOR SALE, Sunnyside, North Shorol Allotment, 90 x 2So.—Apply Dowdon and Paten, Outdoor Auctioneers, 2 doors above T. and 3. Morrlna', Queen-Btreel. FOR SALE, first-claaa new Hansom Cab, Double Seated Buggiea and Dog Carts: alao, 2 Second-hand Hooded Buggies W. E. Basten. Coach Bnlldera, Wakeflelfstreet. FOR SALE, the Business now carried on at 11. Greyat,, known aa the Coromandel Oyster Saloon and Fruit Shop. — Apply on the premiaoß to J. Vlaco. FOR SALE, a complete new House, 9 rooms, gas In, nico Kardon, extensive sea view. North Shore; only £025.—XLNT, Stab OfHoe. FOR SALE, 2 good Cowa, in full milk ; anyono wanting oow for private family, can atrongly recommend. — Apply Brighton House, Abercrombie-street, any day between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. tjiOß SALE, Pura Langshan Eggs from ' prlzo-wlnnera for tlio last three years ;' also, liouou Ducka' Kegs from Mr Deal a prize birds. Prioe, 10s 6d a sitting of thirteen.—For particulars, apply to X, Stephens, Bootmaker, Quoen-atroet. OR SALE, a Section of Land, 44 x 132. Splendidly situated at Northcote, 3 minutes' walk from Wharf. Also, 2 Seotlons name Bine, with a 7-roomod House on ouch; bathroom and every oonvenienoo.— Apply T. Oaborne, Northcote. ' TpOR SALE, large House, containing JD five rooms and perch; fitted with avery convenience ; waahhouse, Btable, coach-house ; situated in Vlqw Avenue, Mount Kden j will be Bold cheap; liberal terms.—Apply J, W. Hardlo, Iligli-Btree(. FOR SALE, at EHersiie, a few Grand Building Sitea, near the Hallway Station; high ground; magnificent view: soil, rich vol canic day: adjoins the beautiful properties of Col. Dawson and Sir Ivoy,—For prices and par ticulars, apply to Mr McFarland, Surveyor, Kllorslie, or Geo. Fraaer. Contral Lunrt Ageuoy, Quecn-Btroet and Yuloan Lane. Auckland. FOR IMMEDIATE SALE, a now House, specially built; a rooms, bathro«m. waahhoUßO. well-kept garden, good Boa view. Also, one of fluent Bullijlnu Sites in Blrkenhead, For aero; II! acres ; and sooris allotments In )ovonport; very bost views. — Goo. Brown, VanxhnU, Davonport. 171 OH 3 ALE OR LEASI, ? THK COMMERCIAL HOTEL, HAWKRA. This is one of the best houses on the coast, doing a first-class business. Present proprietor retiring from business, Apply to HUNTKR & NOLAN, Auckland. FOR SALE, near Lake Takapuna, Beautiful Seaside Property with frontage to Bay. only one mile from tho Lake: good land, inugnlflcont viows, freshwater stieams: fire wood and foncing In plenty; bathing, boating, lUliing, and shooting facilities; beautiful deus of native troop and ferns: grand Investment for working settlor or capitalist; onlj forty minutes' drivo from Blrkonhoad or Devonport, When tho Lako Tramoars run, this property,must be quadrupled in valv o.—Central Land Agency, oornor Queen-street and Vulcan Lano. Geo, Fraaer. Manager. "nm or s ah W, A SUPERIOR FAMILY RESIDENCE, Nowly-bullt, with stable, coach-house, and out huuscs. nearly nn aero and a half of ground, planted with woll-grown shelter treoa, having frontages to two main roads; half amlmite'a wa'k from Railway Station, and throe and a litilf miles from town. For particulars apply to JAMK3 MALCOLM, New^rt^jallory, Wellesloy-atroet. For sale Tin "birkenhead"big- TRICT, FAIHY 11KL7.! FAIRY DELL FAIHY DKIJ-! Having boon selected for its great Value and Heiuity, is now olfered to tho publlo as a whole or in parts. Possesses lino specimens of the liinnt kauri (some of tho nearest to Auckland) and other Dative troea. There is a porfeot sea of palms and ferns, a stream rises in the dell, while the views obtainable from the high around of city, lake, and bob are simply superb. In addition to this, largo boats from the harbour o»n land within 200 yarrisof tho property. Only 3 milefi, by good road from Blrkonhead to North coto. CENTRAL LAND AGENCY, CORNER QUKKN'STRKKT AND VUI.OAN Z,i,HK, GEORGE FKASER, ManaoEH. Tp O R SALE ORANQE3, INLAND. ORANQES. ISLAND ORANGES, TINES, BANANAS, COCOANUTB, X UMBRAS, To arrive per «.s. Janot Nicoll. on or about TUK3DAY. Octoborß, ADODT 2,000 CASE 3 ISLAND ORANGES QUANTITY PINES, BANANAS pp,CO4>JUTB, KUMERA3 ' ■". $o. ( Jfcc... teo. CHAS. BAGLEY, CUSTOMS-STRKKT (noxt H. B. Morton's), VARNWMj RrBM. HUST BE" SOLD," os Qwnef FiasKOt to leave Auckland before tho Ist of No vember, the Trade. Stock, and Fixtures of a nice little Grocery Btore; splendid position ; doing a good paying trade; rent low.—Apply J.R., Stab omce, PIANOS! PIANOS! I'IANOS I—Cash or Deterred Payments, from lOfl per weok; Canvasser wan tod.—\V. C. Donnes, Queon st. LYMOUTH ROCKS, Eggs from Birds recently brought from England by advertiser. Havo taken Ist prlzos at prinoipal Poultry Shows; weigh from 10 to 151bs oach; prico, £1 la for twolvo.—Mrs Bennett. Tv Puke, Tauranea.-H. It. Hayr and Co., High-street. Auckland, Agents. T> LYMOUTH ROC %3. MR GMtESHiM'B QBLTOSBAtfiBD STRAIN Wlsaeu! ol nil' Prlues Auckland July 1884 and ISSS, Naplor 1881, Hamilton and Wellington 1885 Eggs.. .. .. .. 1 Guinea for 13 Young Birds .. .. from 15s each Auckland Agent—Mr Mowbray, At Arthur'?} Jj'JMt. THQMAS GRAHAM, T« Awa'^utd. Ipfertilo Bbbb Replaced, fijo other Breed kept SPECIAL B.ARQAINR A,T ROCKY NOQK. X can sell somo of tho Choicest Voloanlo Buildine Sitoß in this favourite locality at low prices and on easy terms. Prioes from 33s per Foot.-F. G. KWING.TON. Estato Agent. I am permitted to say tho tho Owner of tho Property can ho found at hia rosidenoe, Rooky Nook, $nd ho will be happy to point out tho allotments to intending buyers, SELECT BUILDING SITE. FOIFsALE, A MOST DESIRABLE REBIDENCK BITK 1 In Sentinel Road, ",' '.'' Having two street frontages; genteel Btirround- Ings, very genial aspect, being sheltered from all coif, w'.nda.i and cOn'/oafent to a beautiful boffch. Oho ot;tho oholcest po?l ---tlanB obtai'nSble f.or" va 'prtvatb ' (Vwdlliig. Adjoins the property ot G. Esq. Ornamental trees. Fruit tre>!3 in full bear ing; (Vell-f^inpjid. Appi j to 4. H. WJTHEFORD, Bhoytlana-itreet. mo OARPENTBRS and BUILDERS.— JL For Salo, near the Congregational Church, Mount Eden, an Allotment 160x160 feet, at £2 por foot Cash required. £20; balance on mort gago.—F. 6. Kwirgton, Estato Agent. mo- NEWLY MARRIED CQUPLEJJ,- X For Sale, a charming Kreehold In Ptob pect Terrace, for £335. Terms easy. —F. G;. Kvinntoh, Estate Agoht. ",','"• # L. M|IHIU 4NW B?TATB AGENT, CQOMBES'S ARCADE, (JUEEN-STKKKT. TRAMWAY TERMINUS, WALLACE, STBEET—For 5a10,.» few magnificent Build- Ing Allotments, the pick cf the (^strict; goad frcnt°ge, 200 feet deep. 'Eosltifen well Shol te.cij,. eujiny «|rid cbojae; also, good water yiew. ■ SUBURBAN RESIDENCE-Very ohoice pnslHor,, with rail and 'bua oommnnication. ALBERT PARK—Family Residence for Sale. • ■; ' ■■' '■ - £10 DEPOSIT—Very o«eap Cp.ttage for JJ2BO, the bafonoe p^ wjek^y pfiymenta. £15 DEPOSIT—New £i-ropmed Residence on Surrey' Hills Estate, for ifBOQ. ' Houaes in all parts of the City and Suburbs. TO BE LET. T.O BE LET. New 7-roomed House, Mount Eden; rant, i'la Cd Very good Family Residence, Mount Eden; rent, 35a : " .prosp^ct-Btreet, Ppn3onby; rent, 1,5s Brown-street, rent, Us. Good Oorner Shop,' Po^Bonby Road.; i;fiot tnod,er^a O,filoes; central ppß^tlon, Honoy Lent on Good freehold Seourlty. Some cheap Farms and Country Lands for Said, W. L. MITOH BL L, LAND AGENT,



"VTEW and Second-hand Spring Carrteand _L 1 Drays; for Sale at cost price3.-,>jewton Coach Factory, FOKT" SALE, Cheapj best 'English Countesß Slates.—J. B. Blaikie. Victoria street; LOVELY PROPERTY FOF. SALE. IN EWINGTON AVENUE, MOUNT' EDEN. SUPERIOR HOUSE, Nearly new, and three-quarters of an Acre of VOLCANIC LAND. Price, *750. Inspection Invited. F. G. EWING T0 N, ESTATE AGENT. JDANANAS! BAN ANAS! FOB SALE. THE BLUE STORE, FORT-STREET. 500 BUNCHES BANANAS 15 SACKS COCOANUTB APPLES 80 BALES COCOANUT FIBRE. EX ARAWATA. T7"ARANGAHAJeE KO ATS W THE NUMEROUS INQUIRERS, SPECU LATORS, AND TRADESMEN. Having now arranged TO SELL THE MAGNIFICENT FREEHOLD CITY PROPERTY FROM McPHERSON'S TO OPPOSITE . FORKSTKrtS1 HALL. KARANGAHAPE ROAD, KARANGAHAPE ROAD, KARANGAHAPE ROAD, THK VERY CENTRE OF TRADE, Acknowledged by all to bo the VERY BEST STAND IN THE ROAD. Plans are now being prepared, and tho WHOLE OF THIS VALUABLE ESTATE WILL THBN BE SOLD, Having a frontage of about IG9 feet. Also, THE ALLOTMENT NEXT THE QUEEN'S HOTEL. For full particulars apply to M. S. LAURIE. East-street Db IiACY & GrIBBON, 24, QUKKN-STRKKT (Opposite Firths Mill). HOUSE, LAND, AND ESTATE AGENTS, VALUATORS, ARCHITECTS, CIVIL ENGINEERS, ACCOUNTANTS, &O. MONEY TO LEND ON GOOD SECURITY, BILLS OK SALE, &o. INSURANCES AT LOWEST RATES, (Telophone No. 355.) liP or Sale, r rt//\|\—HOUSE of 7 Roomß, includ- J-J •"" ins: Bathroom, larae Kitchen, and Soullcry, well llniahod, high ceilings, and built of flrat-rato material: provided with oupbottrds, kitchen range, 3 large tanks, front and Bido verandah,stables, woodshed,and want) -houßO. Corner allotment, 115 feet frontage, facing 5 roads, high grounds, commanding an oxtonsive range of varied scenery on all Bides; garden well fenced, ntcoly laid out with a ohoice selection of fruil and ornamental treeß. This property is situated near tho Ponsonby Road, on tho boat part of the Surrey Hills Estate. Torms enn bo arranged. (113) T O C i k-COTTAGE of F;vo Rooms ; JLJ/WOvr dose to tho Great North Road; won built, and easy terras. (27) T 1 ftilfc — COTTAGE, 3 Room*, in JLJJI O" Newton; quite new. T (i&.fk — VILLA RESIDENCE at JLJ vr»J> \J Parnell, built of the best hea^t of knurl timber, well finished rooms, with deen ornamental cornioe-moulded ceilings, hand^ somoly papered, and provided with ilttjngs— cupboards, rcgistor gratcfl, bath, &c. Allotuiont, 60 foet frontage ' The house cost over £500, and the land is worth There is a splendid view of tho harbour. Owner leaving the distriot. Offurs a fjood opportunity for anyone desirons of obtaining a substantial residence. (SS) T R"I pT — HOUSE of 6 largo Rooms, J-i t1j.41 oloso to Viow Road; allotment, 51 foot (rontauo. -i?K,ttfV-ORUMMEH ROAR, PON oVWOV SONBY ROAD.-For Sale, a suporior, nowlyercctod Family Rosldonco of 9 largo Rooms, including Bathroom and Kitchen, Built of Heat-clans material. Hall 0 feet wide ; Kitchen provided with Leamington rango, oup boards, ainka and other oonvemenoos; gas and water laid throughout; oonoroto paths. Terms: Cash deposit £50; balanoe by arrangement.— Apply Forn Villa, as above, or to— OJT I>e LACY & GIBBON, QUEEN-STREET. *£4: T OCA-ROCKY NOOK—New Cot- JLii-wO" tago of i rooms and scullery) allotment 10 x 140; volcanic soil, (102) T <±fUI-ROCKY NOOK-Hqusq of J.J'dbxJVF fl rooms: main road. (7) /^HEAP BLOCtf OF LAN}) on tho Naw \_/ North Road, Rooky Nook, having a front ot i.'tJ 211; volcanic soil. Would out up to groat advantage being a corner allotment. f OK CASH will purchase (at Mount JJ/WW Eden) a Cottage of 5 rooms. Price, £265. Owner away, hussent us instructions to 8011. Intending purchasers aro respectfully invited to call in and lnspoot our Pronavty Register, as limited space will kc,s he,-^ pph;ilf of a full de- Bonption oj tuo mciny pronortios we have tor dlafeoaaf Allotments In various parta of City and Suburbs. Farms and land for sale Whangarol Wado i Hillsbro Hora Valley Avondalo Onehunga Walroa River Kliiikllil Maraotae Puma Papakura Hunna Pai>ua Bay Walnku Te Awamutu Parlhaka Papatoltol Hamilton. Wh»reora ■ East V'aroakl Thamcn Valley Pnkekohe Pokono Epsom. Moroer Long Ray PortAlbort Takapuna, KUorslio, Mo Kay's Bay, Moliurangl, Taurangn, Taranaki, &o, JQE J.ACY ANfiT Q.IBBON, g4 QUEKN-STREET, Personal. MATRIMONIAL — Single CUmtJoman, aged 92, with £fiOO por annum, seeks a Protestant Educated Lady, tiotween 20 and 95, ai Wi;«, thvoug^ Hamjafora's Agency. Photo, thpro, PERSONAL-Hord timos with most of ua. Llttlo mon«y for boots. Try the Kconomy Boot Shop, Victoriastroet, to rollevo the burden.—William. PERSONAL.— Who's your Hatter? J. W. Shaoicbi-VOho is now showing no west Btylos in Blnok and Colonrod, Htitt, Flpxiblo. end Soft Felt Hats, Helmota, Paris Hats, Shell Hats, Lawn Tennis. Crloket and Homing Hats and Caps-80, Viotork-street (five doors above Albort-street). PERSONAL.-It will bo to your ad vantage to inepoct my Stock ot Tios. Scarfs, and Silk Handkerchiefs in latest nr.d most approved colours and styles.—N.B.—BOd to select from, at One Shllling.-rJ. W. SiiACKEt koud. Hatter and Mor^eif, 80, Viotovla-Btroot, five doore abqvo Albert-atroeOi • ' T^cyg. A DDITIONS TO OPOTIKI TELE- J\, GRAPH STATION. OPOTIKI, COUNTY WHAKATANE. PubUo Wcrks OUJjqe, Wellington, 21th Spptoraber, 1835. Written Tenders wiil be'recolved at ony of tho undermontibned 'Offices, till noon, THURS DAY, 2Cpd Optober, 1835. for, abQ,v.e contract. Thoy are to bb marked'on OAtaido, ( Tender for Additions 'to Tfelegraph Station, Opotiki," and EddroHaed to the Minister for Publio \yorka. Drawings, speoiftoatiODg, and general conditions may be Been at Publto Works Office, Auckland, and at tho Post-offices, Tauranga, Maketu, tvnd Opotiki. Tho lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. By command, JOHN BLACKETT. Englnoer-ln-Chlef. mo contuac^ o-R-^i. YOUNG MEN'S pHRiSMAJf A6BOOIATI6N, I BLOCK OF NEW BUILDINGS. CORNER XJF WELJiKSLEY AND ALBERT STS. Tenders aro Invited for tho above until noon on TUESDAY, the 27th October. 1 P. P.M. BURROWS, A.M.P. Buildings. Aroh^tect. mO P A ; T" E R; S. Tenders ar,e invited v-.p till fip.rn, on the Wth inst. for, Painting' 2 Shops and DweUlnss, corner o£ Karangahape KOad and Upper Pitt-Btroet. APPlyo"r^Beßl A .R.LADD,Arohltcot.0t. mo CARPENTERS, &T. Tenders wanted tnTnoon on FRIDAY, 16th inst. for Additions and Alterations to House in Parnell. •■ ' p. DAVID ROSS.SF.R.I.B.A., Architect. Queen-street, mENDERS for Additions and improve I mente to the Bohocl Building' at Cam bridge West will be received by the Education Board, Wyndham-streot, Auckland, until 2 p.m. on FRIDAY, October 16,1885. ' Plans arid specification may ba ovien at tag Office of the Board, and en application to the Chairman of the School Cytamitteo, Cambridge. West- ' ' '" ' """ ' >^__ RTtENDERS are invited until noon oi | Saturday, 10th Octabor, for erection and smiting ola cottpige ct ponsonhy,—D. Goldie, Aibert-B|reat.' TO STAIRBUILDERS. — Tenders Wanted till Saturday, 10th, at noon, to Build Stairs at Parsonage Burleigh-Btreet.— William Grant, Builder. pvEVONPORT. - VICTORIA RO£JX TIMBER. TlJUpifV i'iMBER. Notijie to Wholesale Buyers.—Notioe to Retail Buyers. — The proprietor of tlie Union Timber YMd Is offering Timber at speoially favouracje rates In direct shipments from Taitua. The Suallty of tho Timber Is unßorpaaßad. Atten on is also direotsd to onr carefully Beleoted Retail Stpok of Timber In above yard. Doors, Sashes, ana Mpuldiugs supplied at lowest tofts prices. Shingles, Bricks, Lime, etc. Contained on First Page.



Public Notices. A PRETTY GARDEN for 2s 6d—A Packet containing 13 Choice Annuals, to bloom this Beason, for 2a 6d.—G. 11. Layers, Wyndhani-Btreet. AUCKLAND TABERNACLE. THIS EVENING (THURSDAY), PREACHING SERVICE, 7.30 O'CLOCK, RET. S. MACFARLANK. BOARD AND RESIDENCE for a Gentleman, in a desirable position; quiet family; no childron; bath and shower do.— Address KndßlSigh, Uppor Hobson-street. ONUSES ! BONUSES !-Make your Purchases of Groceries and all sorts of Provisions at Eaton's Co-operative Stores, (near top of Cook ■ Btreot), Hobson - street. Coupons Rivon with overy purohase, entitling customers to goods to value of 3 per cent, bonus tlrst Wednesday in each month. jDRETT'S ALMANAC, 18S G. SECRETARIES OF MASONIC LODGES. FRIENDLY SOCIETY LODGES, MER CANTILE, TRADE, LITERARY, AND ATHLETIC ASSOCIATIONS, &c &c, are requested to forward to this office the informa tion necessary for the compilation of the Local Directory In this valuable Handbook, which is now in course of preparation. Several Sooletles were not mentionod in tho current edition through the dilatoriness of Secretarioa. BERESFORD-STREET CONGREGA TIONAL SUNDAY SCHOOL ANNI VERSARY. SERVICES IN CONNECTION WITH THE ABOVE WILL BE HELD On SUNDAY & TUESDAY, OCT. 11 & 13. SUNDAY SERVICES- MonNINO, at H—Rev. J. W. L. OIOSS (Of Mount Kden) will preaoh. Aftbrnoon. at 3—(Speola.ly to the young) Rnv. K. Bavin. Evening, at G.SO -Rev. J. Robertson, M.A., will preach. Specially prepared hymns will bo sung by the Scholars at eaoh Service, under the leadership of Mr Tudehope. ON TUESDAY, OCTOBER 13, Tho Public Soiree will take place-Tea at G.SO —in the Schoolroom, followed by a Publio Meeting in the Church. Chair to be taken at 730 by the pastor, Rev. J. Robertson, M..A, Addresses will be delivered by tha Revß. J. A. Smith and H. W. J. Miller; also, by Messrs K. Wood and W. V. Tucker. Hymn Pamphlets (3d) and Tea Tickets (Is Cd) may be had of Messrs Murray and Spencer, Metsrs Champtaloup and Cooper, and Mr W. Cox, Pitt-street. CH4S, WILLIAMSON, Land, House, and Estate Agent, High- Btroet (near Shortlknd-stroet), has always for sale and to lot large and small houses In tho City, suburbs, and oountry dlstrlota | also farms, improved and unimproved, Ln various parts of tho province. Several eligible building allot ments for Bale In the City. 800 lists in Kvknino Star and " Hernia " riOALS. COALS. COiLS. STILL FURTHER REDUCTION. WAIKATO COAL AT 22s (CASH) PbR Ton, delivered. CASEY AND LOVETT, Railway Station. Auckland. /CARPENTERS' TOOLS & CUTLERY. THOMAS SAMUEL has just received a large lot of Cutlery and Carpenters' Tools j also, Forltß, Spoons, Cruets, &o.- all selling at very low prices, THOMAS SAMUEL, lG2^Quecn-streot. _ Opposite Arthur's Mart. "TJRINK Wbr.Fß'fl Schnapps, the purest •*-' stimulant in tho world. Invaluable for the liver and kidneys. IOCESAN CHORAL ASSOCIATION. —Final Rehearsal for Annual Choral Foativnl at St. Sepulchre's Church, Kyber Pass, TIIIB (Thursday) KVKNING, at 7.30. DIVISION OF PROFITS.—This is ob tained by Purchasing at Eaton's Co-opera tive Stores (top of Cook-street), Hobson-street. Three por oont. given in Goods the first Wednes day in eaoh month, on production of coupons given with every purchase, however small. No incrooßO on the usually Low Prices. "171XHIBITI0N of Glassblowing Saturday JJJ Afternoon, from 2 to 5. Admission, 6d. Prizos Riven. Works. Freeman's Bay. TTUGHT HOURS' DEMONSTRATION, XLi 18C6. Pursuant to resolution pasaad at final meeting of Committoo at last year's Demonstration, all trades or sections of labour, whether organised ao frc,clr. sooietles or not, are eaoh requested to elect two delegates to General Committee to make arrangement* for next Demonstration. First meeting of delegates will bo held at the Working Men's Club on FRIDAY, October 9th, 1885. W. SPENCE BIMPSON, SoS>r«tary. TT is admitted that no v.ui'or spirit is placed x beforo tho public than Wolfe's SChnapp& Ho sure you ahtain Wolfe's. TT IS REQUESTED that all debts due to MESSRS HOLLAND & BUTLER, lato of Victoria-street, be Paid to D. S. CAMBIE. No. 31, Now Zealand Insurance Buildings, who is tho only person authorised to receive same, and whoso receipt will be sufficient discharge. HOLLAND fc BUTLER. LAWN-MOWING MACHINES SHARPENED. ; By Special Steam Machln.OT3r, At Gueatly. RBayj^g::?. ?«ipsj=L Guaranteed, voric oqna,l to aew. J. SJONB, ENGINEER, MANUKAU ROAD, Newmarket. O T I 0 I. A Rato of 3d in the ?ov,nd, made under the provisions of " The Rating Act, 1883," by thn Mercer lloyl Board, on the 3rd day of October, 1835, for ilia period commencing on the Ist day of April, 188,1 and ending on the 31et day of March, 1880. payable in one instalment on the Ist day o£ November, 1885. The Rate Book can bo Inspected at tho Chair man's residence, Mercor, _. R. MARTIN. Chairman. NOTICE.— To the Residents of Paroell and Newmarket,—-I, tho undersigned, am appointed sole Contractor for tho Removal of Night-BOil from Mt Eden. Kden Terrace, Nowton, and Arch Hill Districts. AH orders left with Mr Gardner, Inspector, Parnell; New market Borough Ofllce; MrStookley, inspector, Mt. Eden, or private address, will r.ieoivo prompt attention. - EDWIN QTOCKLKY, Night-soil Contractor, Arch Hl<l. ■KTOTICE is havatay given that the Busi- XI ness of Qrooers. &c, heretofore carried on by POBKitT BOUGHEY BRETT and GEORGE F3<EDBRICK BARTON, at Victoria - street West, under the style of Brett an^' Barton, -will henceforth bo carried on by the Bajd ROBERT BOUGHKY.BRSTT, undorthe style of BRETT ,AND CO,/tKa said GEORGE FREDERICK I X Alt'fOtN having retired from the said business. ! Dated. s.th Ootober, 1885.-ROBERT BOUGHEY BRETT, | THE best internal dislnfeotant Is Wolfe's ScHNArps, tlie purest epltit known. Beware 01 imitations, __ rjno bank & insurance «Lerks.— JL Lovely Property at Rocky Nook for Sale. —F. G. Ewingtpg, Kateto Agent. nHHB Ponsonby Quadrille Club will i»old JL tlreir fourth Annual Ball, Us the Odd fellows' Hall on TUESDAY EVENING, lSjth Ootobor. Dancing at 8.30. Dpublo Ticket lOj 6d. Tickets may be obtained from any of tho Committee.—H. Swales. Hon. Sec T\YO or Three Gentlemen can bo ac commodated with superior Board and Re sidence oft Shelly Beach, Ponsonby; bath, piano, and comfortable homo in splendid posi tion, with sea bathing and trams very con venient—For address apply Mr Oswald, Draper, Three Lamps. ' THE CALEDONIAN SOCIETY Q^ AUCKLAND. Tho Caledonian Society having resolved to lnaugurato $s formation, by a Conversaziono and Mußioal Entertainment (with light refresh i,iontp). Laaies interested in the Society and. willing to contribute towards making its first: SooiaT mooting a success, are invited to meet the Rev. D, Brace (President) and the two Vioe, Presidents, at St. Andrew's Schoolroom, Sy. monds-street, on FRIDAY, 9th inst., i'.t X o'clock W. MAORi,E; Secretary. TTNIQUE, Acjistic, Atjßthotic, Bea,utj|u). \J These terms but faintly describe the Olt-, cloths, ex TongaVlrp, on View ai j. M, McLaob la'n'a door, 222, Queen-sJ. _ ' TIT"' ERNE SD AY NEK T. Commencement of Bonus System at Eaton's Co-operative Stores, Hobson street entitling purchasers to 3 per cent, bonns in goods on all purchases. Coupons issuod. Everything sold as oheaply as heretofore Share In the proflte. This ia the tru.6 system ot Co-operation. ' -£?zLAft T0 LEND °» Mofteage. *4VV Good Becv.rlty.-Apply to J. and, D. Oxlev. Ship Chasdlorsr LONSPALE POOLTRY, XAKDs", WAIKOMITI,' FQR 9ALK, EGGS FROM P.RIZE POULTRY. m^-T~' Pefdoz, i s. it Houdans, from G. E. Fowler's Yards, Aylesbury, England 42 0 Light Brahmas, from Imported Stock (win ners 0- SO cups and 300 first prizes in Englandi 21 0 Dark Urahmas, from winners of 8 first prizes , 91 8 Second Prize Deri Brahmas ~ _ it) 6 Per doz.| Per, do?, s. d.| 8. a." Houdans, Imp. „ 21 oiblack Spanish ..10 6' Creve Cosur ■■ 13 SAndalußians ..31 0 White Spanish ..10 6 White Leghorns ai 0 Minors^s .. .. 10 GLangshana... .. 1Q 6 Brown Leghorns 21 0;Goldo& Peacilled BiiffCochins .. 10 6! Hamburss .. 10 B Silver Spangled [Golden Spangled Hamburgs .. Ifl 6i Hamburgß .. \0 B Black Homburgs 10 6 Grey Dorilnw 10 6 White Dorkings.. 10 6 Plymouth Rocks 21 0 Black Red Game 10 6|Duckwing Game 10 8 Duckwing GumQ Aylesbupy Ducks IS 0 Bantams, ~ ..10 G^RauenDucks »10 6 HALF-BRED POULTRY, Per dos. Bljick Spanish, and. Bjrahmp, , fi. B Eggs oaretully' packed and f&rwarded 'to any part of the colony on receipt of P.O. Order -Apply • J. ABB3T. Hobson steeet.



pI T V OF AUCKLAND. fixinoTlevels. It Is hereby notified that It Is the intention of the City Council of Auckland to fix the levels GKORGE-STREET. COSTLK V -STREET, ELIZABETH-STREET, FERNLEIGH-BTREET, and RYLE-STREET. PONSONBY WARD. Plans may be seen in tho City Engineer's I Office, High-street, Auckland, within office hours, and all persons Interested herein, or liable to be aggrieved thereby, will be heard by City Council at a meeting to beheld on THURS DAY, October 22nd, 1885, at half-past Bix p.m. All objections must be made in writing, ad dressed to the Council, and sent to them not less [ than tun (10) days before the day appointed on i which to hear objections. P. A. PHILIPS, Town Clerk. Town Clerk's Office, September 19,1585. Go2_ mHEATRE ROYAL. TO-MORROwToCTOBER 9. COMPLIMENTARY gENEFIT TENDERED TO FRYER'S AMERICAN CIRCUS, Who were unable to land their animals owing to the Quarantine Regulations, and in consequence suffered very heavy loss. Under the patronage and In tho presence of His Worship the Mayor; T. T. Gamble, Esq., United States Consul; the Fraternity of Mutual Imps; and tho Citizens of Auckland, A GRAND AND SPECIAL BILL OP NOVELTIES WILL BE GIVEN. Tho folio wing celebrated Amateur Gymnostaand local Artistß have kindly glvon their services: PROFESSOR CARROLLO and Mr G. W. RENBHAW (Champion Amateur Gymnast of the world) will perform on three Golden Bars, assisted by the Professor's pupils—Mr T. H. Keesing and Mr T. Leedham. Mr GEO. BELCHER will recite Tennyson's ' Charge of the Light Brigade." Tho ARTILLERY BAND, under the conductor ship of Mr Hunter, will play Beveral eeleo tlons on outsido balcony of Theatre, and overtures inßide. A well-known gentleman has purchased £10 worth of tickets, and invited the men and women of the Kefugo to be present Ho has also ar ranged to have them oonveyod to and from the Theatre in vehicles. Tho public are earnestly soliolted to roll op by filling the house, as a good cause will be well sorvod. ENTIRELY NEW AND STARTLING FEATURES liV THE FAMOUS FAUBT FAMILY, AND NEW ACTS BY TIIF. ACROBATS OF FRYER'S CIRCUS. For this night tho Free List will bo suspended. Scats can be reserved at Lennox's. Admission -3s. 2s. and Ib. Doors open at 7.30, commencing at 8 o'clock. OirifE -STREET H~A LL. FRIDAY NIGHT, OCT. 9. GREAT BOXING CONTEST, MATTHEWS (Champion of New Zealand) VERSUS WILKINSON (Champion of Auckland). Matthews to knock Wilkinson out of time in 4 3-minuto Rounds, Marquis of Queenß bnrry Riileß. for £20 A-BIDB AND ALL OF THE OATHS. PROGRAMME OF SPORTS TO BE Hold in conjunction with THK AUCKLAND AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL ASSOCIATION CATTLE SHOW, To be held at ELLERSLIE on NOVEMBER 9. rROGRAMMK. Ist. 2nd. 3rd. 100 yds Handicap. £5 £1 10a lfls 120 yds Maiden £2 £1 - 200 yds Handicap «5 £1103 10a 410 yds Handicap £5 £1 — 1-mile Handicap £7 £2 £1 2-mile Walking Handicap „ £5 £1 10s 10s Entries will close at Mr D TwohlH'g, Park Hotel, on MONDAY, October 26. All Entrance Fees 5 per cent, on Ist Prixe. Messrs D. Twohlll & R. K. Ellis, Handloappera. H. E. ELLIS, Secretary. ABBOTT'S OPERA HOUSE. SUNDAY EVENING! OCTOBER 11. Triumphant Success! TESSIE B. CHAPMAN'S Second Lecture: "THE VIRGIN MARY," Tbe Immaculate Lily of Israel. " Tho place was densely packed in evorv part, numbers of people having to stand during tho whole of the evening, and others having to leave without being able- to obtain admission."— Evening Stab, October 6. "There were far more poople than seats in the plaoe. The build ing was filled as it seldom is."—" Evening Bell," October 5. "The Opera Housa was filled, scarcely Btandlng room being left in any part of the house."—" NZ. Herald,,"October sth. Come Early and secure your Seats. Hundreds turned away last Sunday! SJU3ICAL. SELECTIONS. Qoora open at 7; commence at 7.30. Admission; Drees Circle and Orchestral Stalls, 2s j double ticket (lady and gentleman), 3s: Stalls, la; Pit. 6d. ALL persons who have tasted Wolfe's Schnapps unadulterated fully appreciate its Buperlor qualities. fi HQ ft A'l HALL. EIpJTH O'GORMAN, known as the Escaped N,u,n, tor Six Yoars a Nun in 8t Joseph's Con vent. New Jersey, will deliver her Startling and Instructive LECTURES— On MONDAY EVENING, OCT. 12, 1883. " Lifo In a Convent The Romißh School System. The Romish Priesthood." Chair taken at 8 o'olock. TUESDAY AFTERNOON, OCTOBER 13rn, Door? open half-past Two; commence at Three (For Ladies only), " The SecrM Mysteries of tho Confessional." WEDNESDAY EVENING. OCTOBER 14th (For Ladles and Gentlemen), " How and Why She Escaped." Chair to bo taken at 8 o'clock. Admission. — Rosorved Seats, 3s; Second Seats, 2s; Third B?ata". la. Tickets now for Sale at Messrs Untoa and Co.'s, Booksellers, Queen- Btroet, and at the Hall before tbe Lectures. *»■ Edith O'GorWn'a Books on '- Convent Life" and "Her Ferils and Trials " can to had at tho Leotnres. R R I V I IS G, KXBORIO PIANQ by Mlgnon, Haake, Rapolili, and Asoherberg !- ENGLISH HARMONIUMS, from filO CHOICE VIOLINS AND YIOLONCHH&O3 chosen especially for J.H. by an feijoat English Violinist STRINGS and FIT2iNGB EARDLEY'S PITCH HOPES, ombraclng the whole Chronwiio Scale. Invaluable to Cfcoliioiaßtars Tuners, &c, ROTEHRHAM'S CELEBRATED LBVKR WATCHES, In Gold and Silver ERHARDTS LEVER WATCHES, with Chain and Fusee to ensure cccmrncy of i '.rimo-lieoptßg, J HOWDBN. Qxnus-asuav AUCTION SALES (town or country) conducted on best terms for vondors. A low rate of commission, according to mutual, agreement, SHARES bought and Bold to order. No.lnier eats to clash with clients. A reasonable n>arglr, of credit allowed on opon accounts, STORAGE for free goods I} good dry atoro olose to Queen-street, at 4d per ton per week. No charge for receiving and dolivery. MONEY awaiting investment on Rood, securi ties at (iurrcnS rnto?, LASD. Housbb, Allotments, Businesses foe sale and to lease. \ hf»v« several Bargains for sale on deloned; payment or for cash. viz. :— GOOD STAND, Eden Terrace, apposite Post ofllee—oD6 or more substantial and well-built Shopa, with convenient Dwelling attached. Price. £450. RENDELL PjACE —D-roon?ea House on largo allotment'; £250. Also, 1-roomed Cottage (freehold),; £200 i to be sold on deforred payment Bj;»tem, from 10a weekly, withsmalldepoßit. No reasonable offer or terms refused. BBACHBOAD\NorthShore(S minutes from Victoria Whajf)—T,wo snporlorG<roomed Villaa, with large allotments. To be sold eithor together ox oeparately, and on any reaaonable terms. AB> these Properties were not buiit for sale, here is a chance of securing well-built houses, Prloe each, £750 and £i!CO. FOR SALK OK LEASE, near Te Awatnutu. the Farm of Mr Geo. Floyd, containing 140 acres. There is a good Dwelling, aad numerous out buildings on the plt.ee. The farm is well ienced and In a high stato o? cultivation. Prlco, .ClOper acre, or offer. I havo. uiimoroua other. Properties for Balo, leans, oi exchange in town and suburbs. J. R. RANDERSON. Auctioneer, Mercantile Chambera, Queen-street. WOUTH ATTENTION.-The House keeper's Bazaar, Victoria-street Weßt, NCOT open, Call and have a Look. A visit will reppy you.—Next to Fentoca, Butcher. COALS— "TniREWOOD OALS-. JJIHEWOOD- Rkduckd to— Uepuckd to— Per Ton. Per Ton. TAUPIRI, aa* LONG TI-TREE, 128 NEWCASTLE, »2s BLOCK DO., 13s 6d BCR*NDBAY, 29s SPLIT CO., 14s 6d Of Booked, Is extra.) (It Booked, Cd extra.) ALL DELIVERED WITHIN REASONABLE DISTANCE. W.. G. WINSTONB, ; Cuetoms-ttreet. ORDERS MAT ALSO BE VET? WITH MR CRUDGE, Wlnstono'tt Boildinga. Symonda^^oot^^^



i£KA. TjIRENCH MAN-O'-WAR »tß?s|g&N^ JO MAGON. *ffiSTOn This fine vosseT"will 1)0 Open for Inspection on SATURDAY, SUNDAY, and MONDAY noxt, and by the Special Permission of Gapltalne de Vaisscau the Dovouport Steam Ferry (Jo. will be permitted to convey Visitors on board. The first trip each day will be made at 12 noon. Keturn Fares-ONE SHILLING, Children, Half-price. J. R. D. BAKER, Traffic Manager. QNEHUNGA RIFLE VOLUNTEERS, The Company will parade on FRIDAY EVENING, October 9, at 7.50 o'clook. Full uniform. Attendance compulsory. Special busi ness after parade. JOHN LUNBON, Acting Captain. T *>S£l- FOR SALE< Mount Edon' .L/WOU comfortable Cottage of 5 rooms; bay window, range, register grata. Venetian blinds, etc.; allotment, 50x100; good garden. £40 cash, balance 12a 6d weekly. —J. A. Wood ward, House Factor, Kden Vale Road. Auctions. TO-MORROW. MESSRS CARBINES AND TAYLOK Will Sell by Auction, at their roomß, to-morrow (Friday), at 11 o'clock, POULTRY.— Fowls, Ducke, Turkeys, Geeso, Pigs, Dogs. Rabbits, Canaries. &c. PRODUCE-Potatoes Onions, Carrota, Sharps, Bran, Wheat, Oata, Mangoids, Pig Flour,&o GROCERIES —Flour. Sugar, Tea, Oatmeal. Candles. Rioe, Biscuits, and Keg Butter. DRAPERY-Fancy Goods, Accordeons, Violins. CARBINES & TAYLOR,' Auctioneers. TO;MO R R O W, At 11 o'clock. GEORGE iIBBIN & SON Will sell by auction at their Exchange Land and Mercantile Auction Rooms (late Dowden's), OA SACKS KIDNEY POTATOES O & 50 bags Waikato Potatoes 100 bags Superior Oats ■iO bags Maizo 4 cases Hams. Bacon and Jowls Butter, Fowl Wheat, Box Tea, BiocHits, Oheeso, London Mixtures, Blacking, Extraot of Soap, Cocoa, Blno. Tinned Herrings, Vestas. Mustard, White Lead, Treacle, Oatmeal, Sharps, Flour. Beef, Jams, Hops, Apples, Furniture and Sundries. GEO. SIBBIN & SON, Auctioneers. TO-MORROW, 11 o'clock a.m. MARKET DAY. ARTHUR'S POULTRY. PRODUCE. FRCJIT AND GROCERY AUCTION MARKET. "ARTHUR'S MAR T." POULTRY DEPARTMENT. Fowlb, Turkeys, Duoks, Geese. Pigeons, Ca naries. Fancy Birds, Small Pigs. Kabbita Six Tame Pea Fowls, Langßhan Fowlp, Well bred Pile and Black Hackle Game, Settings of Fancy Fowls' Eggs, a really flrst-olaes Gordon Setter, well bred and trained; Pea cock and 2 Peahens, 3 Drums Turps PRODUCE, FRUIT. AND GROCERY DEPARTMENT. Good Tablo Potatoes. Seed Potatoes, New Pota toos. Onions, Cabbages, Herbs. Carrots, Pumpkins Good Factory ana other Cheese, Batter, Good Bacon and Hams, Beef, Jowls, Flour. Sharps, Bran, Oats, Maize, Wheat On Account of Whom it may Concern— 90 sacks Oamaru Potatoes FRUlT—Apples, Lemons, Oranges, &c. GROCERIES, &c—Currants, Raisins. Cherries, Sugar, Tea, Colfee. Candles, Salmon, Her rings, Vestas, Blacking, Pickles. Blsonlta, Confectionery, LoUie3, Lemon Peel, Honey in sections, tins, and kega 25 Tins Assorted Paint ON SALE PRIVATELY, AT AUCTION PRICES, FURNITURE DEPARTMENT (UPBTAIHS). A Large and Yariod Collection oS Household Furniture and Effects, suitable for all classes; Pianos, Harmoniums, Carpets, Pictures, Perambulators. TO-MORROW, AT II O'CLOCK. ON THE PREMISES, PITT-STREET. THE WHOLE OF THE STOCK-IN TRADE OF BOOTS AND SHOES, COLONIAL AND ENGLISH-MADE, AT MR T. HADFIELD'S, PITT STREET, NEXT DOOR TO MR H. WATTS'S. GABRIEL LEWIS His received instructions to sell, as above, without reserve, at 11 o'olook, riIHE WHOLE of the Stock-in-Trade of JL Boots and Shoes, Sewing Machine, Boot Machine, Lasts, and other Machinery suited to a General Boot Store. No Iteterve. GABRIEL LEWIS, Auctioneer. W 3. COOHRANE.] [JAS. HAGUE. TOMORROW. PLATE-GLASS MIRRORS, CEDAR CHEFFONIER, OPOSSUM RUG, HALL TABLE, PORTABLE BOILER, ELECTRO-PLATE TEA AND COFFEE SET, FIREPROOF SAFE, HOUSE HOLD FURNITURE. The Subscribers will sell by auction at their Rooms, Queen-sireet, To-morrow (Krlday), at 11 o'clock, HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, consisting of— Drawine-room Suite (9 pieces) in walnut and tapestry. 3 largo Plate-glass Mirrors. Hall Tablo and Chair. Cedar Cheflbnlcr, Coucheß, Carpets, Opossum Rug, Fenders and Irons. Linoleum, handsome Cornite. Iron and Wood Bedsteads. Mattrassea, Palliasses. Feather Bed and Pillows, Spring Mftttrawes, Waßlißtands and Ware. Droßsiog Tables, Mirrors, Chest Drawers, Cane aad Wood Chairs, Perambulator, Dining Table. : Round Tables, Kitchan Utensils. Portable Boiler. Weighing Machine. Mangles, large Iron Pulley Whoel, Scales and Weights, Bar Screen. Also. Largo Flro-proof Safe (30 x 1\), by G. Tlttorton, Birmingham. I No Reserve. SAMUEL COCHRANE AND SON, Auctioneers, W. 8. COCHRANE.j [JAS. DACBI. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 2£. IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT. LAURIE'S ESTATE. KARANGAHAPE ROAD PROPERTY, THE VERY CENTRE OF TRADE, ANI> WITHOUT DOUBT THE BEBT POSI TION OUT OF QUEEN-STREET. ALL FREEHOLD, WITH ALL BUILDINGS THEREON, The subscribers will sell by auction, at their Rooms, Quoon-street, on Thursday, October* 22, at twelve o'clock, BY ORDER OF MR MATTHEWS. LAURIE, TRUSTEE IN LAURIE'S KSTATE, mHAT MAGNIFICENT CITY FREE* ■*- HOLD PROPERTY, known as Laurie's, situate in Karangahapc Road, extending from McPhereon's corner to opposite tho Foresters1 Hall, and one allotment adjoining the Queen's- Head Hotel, subdivided into SIX VALUABLE ALLOTMENTS, fronting Karangahapeßoad.from 33 feet9inohe» to 40 feet each by from 115 feet to 155 feet deep, WITH ALL THE BUILDINGS ERECTED THEREON. The only large Block of Land in tbe main thoroughfare available for subdivision. It ia in the very heart of business, the main outlet of all tho traffic out of Quoon-street, increasing every year. This property ia bound to rteo In value year by year, and will soon rival Queen-street in its retail trade; the demand for shops is still unsupplied, and business here is ever on the in crease. Holders of property in this locality ore very disinclined to sell, the prospective value being immonse. Terms: One-third cash; balance on Mortgage, SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON, . Auctioneers. , jb .. .^