The Auckland Evening Star.

VOL. XXVI.—N o . 162

AUCKLAND, N.Z., FRIDAY, JULY 17, 1885

PRICE—ONE PENNY.



Shipping. »i T3ACIFIO MAIL STEAI SHIP CO. vES^S^rop.\BPi-\(i/'i;-i PKsrriot W**l" 11"1111 OK AVOIDING THE IH.V AND DI.-COMFUItT OF TIIK, K1CI) >E.A. nVBKIiAND IiOUTK TO UiUC.-YT BRirAl; OVJ" THROUGH AMERICA. Under contract with Now Smith Waloa and Now Zoalanti Govornments. Tho magnificent steairtshipa of thh lino leai Auckland for San Franoipco. calling at lion J I j Datuof i D.teof Steamer. ITOII3. Siillint; to Soiling t I ! Hydi.uy. 'Friaoo. "" ]" 18SS. 1 On orabout I^Bs. City of Sydney.... 3.100 July 25 August! Australia ' 3,200 l Auiiust.22' Sept. 15 g^landia ' 3.200/ .-opt. I!) 1 July2l Passengera aio booked to Sjmi Franciaco, c throngh to European ileßlimt:.i»r.B, with Bpecii idvantageß.and hnvu r,i San Francisco choic rfthe unrivalled Atlantic Steamship Lines c thoCunard, Inman, Wnito Star, or other con ""passengers destined to any part of tho Unite Statoa or the provinces procure their railroa tickets at San Francisco. All first-class passengers are allowed 3501ba c wgage to San Francisco, and 2501bs "Ovei land" free of chargn. Tiokets aro good nntll used, nnd allow passer gora to stop on as long as they choose, to \ieital places of interest in America and Canada. Stot ovi-r prlvilogtf i 3 also allowed on steamori tlckotfllor Auckland and llonoluln. THROUGH FARE TO LONDON. FIRST-CLASS £66 0 0 THIRD CLASS £32 3 9 and npwariip, according to tho solectlon to b madeutSftn Francisco. FIRST-CLASS to San Francisco £10 0 0 STEKRAGE : £-'0 0 0 Time sards, railway maps, and gui.lo book- Ihowingall rontes to any point in the Unite gtAW3, may bo had on api licit.on. I'Agsengers prooeeiling oastwurd can connec witn the steamers of the PaclQo A!ailß 8. Co leaving ports in China and Japan for San Fran ° Special Through Bills of Lading issued 01 Wool Shipped for Now York, lios'on, &c. eiihor by rail or via Panama, by Paciflo Mai ;-;.S. Co.'s Bteamcrs. No Shipping Ordors will bo i3suod nft- r J p.m 'atho day before tho sailing of Btcnmera foi 3an Francisco. ForTates of Dfissagc and freisht, and all cthoi Information, apply 11 BROWN. CAMPBELL & CO., AeenU, Lower Quean Btr£ et and Shortland-ttrt et. vQs^v () RIE N T LINE Under contract with the New iffllsjaiSsrSouth Wales Government foi The following Steamships belonging to tlu Oriental Co. and tho Pacific Co. will leave BYDNEY and MELBOURNE on the under mentioned dates tor LONDON, via AD EL A IDE. DIEGO, GARCIA (at steamer's option), SUE 2 j»»l WAPLEri:- _. From From Steamer. Sydney. Melbourne. Chimbobazo August 1 August 6 POIOSI August 15 August 21 Orient -.. August2o September! Habonne..." Sept. 12 Sept. 18 JoiwElder Sept. 2S And fortnightly thereafter. Through fares to London. £22 to £75. Passengers secure special advantages bj booking throagh from N«w Zealand. Second olasa passengers by Orient steamer are provided with saloon passages to Sydney or Melbourne. PASSAGES FROMLONDON.-Spccialfucili ties afforded for brlnslng out Friends and Rela •lvea by ure-nayment of the passnge money here. SPECIAL RETURN TICKETS, available foi 11 months, iSßued at the following rates :— First Saloon £117 Second Saloon 77 PARCELS BOOKEDTHROUGHto LONDON Itßednsed Rates. fctt «g& afi?i7 COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND (Limitkd), Agents in Now Zealand. ■&WMr-«* TTNION STEAMSHIP Oji U COMPANY OF NEW jjiija^a ZEALAND (Limited). |i TiMK TABLE.-JULY. TOR TARANABX NELSON. PICTON, WEL LINGTON. LYTTELTON, AND WEST COAST PORTS (from Mannkan). .Steamer. | Dato of Bailing. J JjgJ^ PtHoms I Tucß., 2i, 3 p.m. i 2 p.m. HawEA I On arrival of mail I — FOR OISBORNeT NAPIER. WELLINGTON, LYTTfILTON, AND PORT CHALMERS (from Auckland^ HUnapouel I Thurs., 23, noon 1 — Botojjahana I Thurs., 30, noon I — TOR MELBOURNE (Via Bluff). SIAItAPOCRI I Thurs., 23, noon • I — Boto^'haha* I Thurß.. 30 noon I — 'Calls at Hobart. FOR SYDNEY. Taraweba I Tuesday, 28. 5 p.m. I — FOR GISBORNK, NAPIER, AND WELLINfITON. Bpva I Tncs., 21,5 p.m. I — FOR BUVA AND LEYUKA. Arawata I Mon., 27,5 p.m. I — m FOR GREYMOUTH. Ohau I gaturday. 18, noon I - ' FOR RUSSELL. MAXAFQgBi I Monday, 20, 5 p.m. I — Cargo most be booked and alongside TWO HOURS before advertised timo of departure. Passage Tickets must bo Ukon at the Com pany b Offlco, Auckland Branch, corner ol Queen and Cnatoms-strceta. ■ c i! IW'ORfHEiIN STEAM : J-* SHIP CO. (LIMITED). 1 I L'^^vs.^ TIMB Table.—July. i p'™s*"^^ (Weather and other Circum -1 -~u^a stances Permitting). I FROM QUEEN-STREKT WHARF. TO THE HOT LAKES, TERRACES, AND • GEYSERS (VIA TAUKANUA), THS QDIOKBBT, OHEAPKST, AND EASIEST BOUTB. : Totulats can avoid the tedious and rough overland journey by teking passage in the Northern Steamship Company s new and fast ateamera Clanaman and Wellington, which iS? V 0 Auckland a'ternatcly every Monday and s Thursday, at7p.a .arriving at Tauranga at 6 0 clock on the following moxninp, when a Coach !r nnder mail contract leaves immediately aftor nreakfaetfoj the Hot Lakes. Return through (are by eteamer and couch, FOUR POUNDS. MB TAURANGA AND BAY OF PLENTY _ PORTS. grllAMltß. I DATE OF BAILING. Wellington | Monday, 20,7 p.m. " WBUlngton I Thursday, 23, 7 pm. H»DBman | Monday, 27, 7 p.m. gmman | Thnrsday, 30,7 p.m. n Connects at Tauranga for upotikl Wuglaa and Bay ?t rlenty Ports every Tueaday. !■:'■ jgH ROBBELL, WHANOABOA. AND MONQONUI, t fenian I Monday, 20, 7 p.m. f "»uu«ton_[ Monday, 27.7 p.m. Foa Obkat Barrikb, TRYrnEN/», Port Fitz- BOY. AND WHANQAPAHAI'ABA 4?lffl8 I Every BatprdayTß a.m. '0B WHAN9ABEI. WnANOAREI HEADS, ANt M<NSAPAI. _SS!L, I Every Tuesday, 3 p.m. 'oe Wbanbarei, Whanoarki" Hkadb, ant - Parua Bay. Sgggte I Every Fnday, 6 p.m. _-__Foß_M_RcrjßY bay astd Taikua. I Monday, 20, 7 p.m. For Whangarei and Whanoarei Heads (tarrying passengers and cargo for Waipu). : A Uaca meets the steamer on arrival to con I Igy paasengera to Waipu. ' l gl'jielg Friday. 17, B p.m. wellingtOD Friday, 17, 8 p.m. 0 enefc Tuesday. 21, 8 pm. Glenolß Friday, 21, 6 p.m. uanijman Friday, 21. 8 p.m. O ene g . Tuesday. 23, 8p m. OTeI(C Friday, 31. 0 p.m. ™!!l!2__3n__Frlday,3l,»_p.m. Fbom Whanoarei to Auckland (From Railway Wharf).- WeUlnmon Saturday. 18, 2 p.m. gfelg • Monday, 20. 10am. Blanelg Thursday, 23, 2 p.m. i, wanaman Saturday, 25,2 p.m. S _"« X Monday, 27,10 a.m. «i?5 elg____ Thnrsday. 3D. 12 roon ! • _ , FROM MANUKAU. 'OB Waitara and New Plymouth. Galrloch ,'as per advertisement). For Hokianqa. . A Bteamer fortnightly, as per advertisement. »«F?2 ?Mt bo booked and alongside th T?801 by i p.m. prompt. Nono will be recoivc^ alter that hour. _™saße Ticketß must bo taken at the Con v__y s Office. 67, queen-street. Auckland. jfl\A Tm O R HOKI AN G A <tFM_^v IJ The s.b. KOWBNA wi i uji [JIWK v_, leavo tho Onohunga Wharf a ' JStSBoSm al)Ove (weather and other cL '■'■ TwnxT^., cumptancca permitting), 0 s MONDAY next, 20,h instant, at ona o'clock. northern Bteamship Company, C 7, Quoen-streot ?■ A. Barnes. Onehungn,. jXKA. XjT O X VV AIT All A. -»lS____3&v 1} Tho lino 8.8. UAIRLOC: HtaV."ll leavo OcehUDKa Wharl i iJßßi)gjt_rttbnvn (weather and other ol MrixTrr^^^ cunntauces permitting! c ™«™V next, 20lh instant, at ono o'cloc ■'!.■ .1"B Passenger accommodation i* unsti paaaed. - Northorn Stcaipeliip Co. (Limitec ■ : or, A. Barnna. imtTmnca. j-CKa. cjteam to manuka ; IRfflrln^W 1^ HISADi --",1,11111.1ai LALLA ROOKH Wharf (weathoranioth » SavS'USSOB .eruilUini!) Bt 5.30 a.m. on MOj ; uap.WRDNE-IDA\S aitf r"H!I)AY3. *M particular?, appiy ot, hoard : or, to A. CUNNrSyilAil, Auoklana or Oiiehuaga,



ift^JL UHAW, SAVILL, AND ~ tS y>^ ALBION COMPANY ■*fiOra__B_» (Limited). I? MONTHLY LINK OP1 FAST PASSENGER 1 STKAMKUS BKTWKKN ALL VOKTS OF N NEW XKALAND AND LONDON. The following powerful new pteol-built Steninersaro appointed to leave for LONDON ?e DIRECT as follows: -- <Final port aB arranged.) I fe'iJ ° Steamer. |J| J|j Commander, is I i j ' Tainui .. 52CCvi500,8. J Barlow 'August 22 ! ! Lyttelt n jr Doric .. 171113000 J.W. JenningsSoptoaiborl'J al | i Wellington ;c Arnwa .. ,">2OO 3500 J. Stnart [October itt a- lonic .. 1753'3000;J. Cameron Novembers! ,1 Tho Arawu nnd Tainui aro now sreamora of a tho latest design?. , Tho Firat-class Passenger Accommodation in ;' in a citadel saloon on tho ninin rteck amid.-hips, and tlio Bleeping norths are of extra large size. lho recond-c'ats Aeconuiiodation is very .. superior, and ishimatcd under tlio poop deck. " Steerage Patsei gora will bavo most., xcellcnt and roomy accommodation in tLc between 9 decks. Tho White Stnr steatr.cis loric, Dorio, and Co,tic will bo conducted by the managers of tnut line, who hnvo nmrie iholr tervice the most comfortable a: d lopulur uiloat. An experienced Surg 011« ill accompany each stc-mer. All the simmers above-nnmoi will be fitted wim tho IClouirit! Light. ;, Tho Uo-.noward route will bo va Rio De ■ Jii.'i'o. nun U.o time occupied- should not exic 1! 10 claj-a. Pa:s-'i n 'i'-iiifjney : — Fnloon, from GO guineas •_ up»:irrid; fx'uimil Cubiu, JO guineas; Stecrago, TliuiiVne will ue supplemented by thefollow -1 icg and other flrst.cla>s 1 __ SAILING SHIPS. ; XShi° P . Ot || Cla Sß .|commander.iTimO n Ot [• C I _w I I — . Crusader ..JIOSB 100 Al W.Scotland | July The IJiulerei^notl are emiiower. d to grant passnges from London to Kow Zealand, pny menc for which has bicn gunrantcod in the oolony :— : L. D. NATHAN & CO. ' j CRUICKSHANK & CO. ■ j A. mCATHHI?- ; d■£ FOE LONDON £} DIRECT. T0 FOLLO\V~THE WAI- The AAI Clippor Ship CRUSADER, 1.058 tons rosister, Capt. W. SCOTLAND, Is now loading and having iho greater part of her cargo already ongaged, will meet with quick despatch. For freight or passage, apply to CRUICKSHANK & CO., 1 Agents. 18. Queen-street. Auckland. 1 jTKA rriKH S.S. NEPTUNE jp?3i J. will leave Holeusville : T3nffißKvSovorr FRIDAY, afier arrival VJAfWW^g^nf first Train, for Batley. P»'hl. Matakohe, and Point Curtis, n-1 will leave Point Curtis at high water on every SATURDAY MORNING for Helensvillo ■llrect carrying passengers and freight. J. & A. MoIiBOD qTEAM TO LONDON. IB^^K^PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL ' ytitfMtfl&^r SI'EAM NAVIGATION ■ ■nman«*«* company. FOR LONDON DIRECT (Via Bombay). „,..„„ Leave Leavo Msl -Btoamer. Sydney. bourne. ; 1885. MS. Carthage July 22 July2B Pabramatta August 5 August 11 PKKIN Aug. 19 August2s Valetta Sept.2 Sept 8 And thenceforward every alternate week. Passengers and cargo booked to London. Mar-' seilleH, Ilaly, Egypt, India, China, and Japan at moderate rates. Kcturn tickets issued both to first and second class passengers at especially low rates. Cheap reserved accommodation can be obtained in thit Company's vessels. Paasengera booking at Auckland Becarospcoial advantages. For allpartieularsapply to UROICKSHANK & Co., 18, Queen-Btreot, Auckland. Agents. 'Tt s x S. COROMANDEL. I^S^^^THOMAS SCOTT, MASTER. mSmSSmmm time table. Leavoa Auckland : Leaves Coromandel! July. July. _ Saturday, 18,12 noon Monday, 20.12 noon — _ Tuesday, 21.12 noon Wednesday, 22, 12 noon - — Thursday, 23,12 noon Friday, 21 12 noon — — Saturday, 2j. 12 noon Weather and other circumstances permitting. 1 Not responsible in shipping, carrying, or dls -3 No gCarßO°rocelved without Shipping Note, and within half-an-hour of advertisod time of departure. _ . ill Parcels most be prepaid on Board. A. R. H. BWINDLKY. Manager. rtTT \X7AIUKU AND ONE- JjJD<alV VV HUNGA STEAM TShMRJ^S NAVIGATION CO (LIMITKD) TIME TABLE OF CUTTKR KMMA, FOR 8.3. MANUKAU Loavo Onchungo. Leave Watuku. July. 1885. _ 18 -Saturday. 2.31 p.m. 21-Tuefdav. 530 p.ai. 22-Wednesday, 6p m. 24-Friday,'S v.m. 2'-Faturduy, 9 a m. 28-Tucsdoy. It a.m. i 20-Wed., 12 noon 31-Friday, 12.30 p.m. I - AUGUST, 18«o. , _ I—Saturday, 1 30 p.m. 4-Tuesday 330 p.m. 5-Wednesday. 5 p.m. ; 7-FAdlxy!i a.m. 8-Saturday, 8.30 a.m. Weather and other circumstances permitting. > All goods for Wniiiku. &c, consigned as usual 1 to s 8. Manuknu, will bo forwarded by the Com ' PThe Sp^Mnnukau will be laid up to receive now machinery on July 16, and will not run ' after that date till further notico. All froighte vajable bct^re^oliveryoteooda. Managing Director. —^TT CVTEAM TO THAMES, j-tfeD^w. O Connecting frith RIVER IUWSSnEr^HtFAMERS for STIRLING- I|My WORTH, OHINEMURI, WAI j TEKAURI, WAIHI, and TE ' v f A % Io\ GOpfflrAND M%TN ST VliN K D S b. ROTO MAHAN A, P S ENTERPRISE No. 2. FROM AUCKLAND. —July I Rotomahana. I Entkhpiubb. Friday 17 Ii 30 afternoon 112 mid Light > Saturday 18 I _n ! n FKOMJfHAMBS. . jTvTy. i~ROTOMAHANA. I ENTERPBIBB. 1 SaTllS^ling Il2mliilght No cargo received for Rotomahana withJii half an hour of advertised time of leavuig. - Not responsible for Shipping. Carrying, or • Discharging Live Stocky JRABBBi Agont - -t^^v 8. S. WAIT AX I, ■ vffiiiis^ 112 tonD reEister> m h<p"wiu wjjjjg/ligggmfai} he despatched to WHANGARKI, WHANGAREI HEADS, MANGAPAI, AND PARUA BAY, aa follow:— ITT _ r TIMB TABLE FOR JULY. From Whangabbi : Monday, 20th. 12 noon Wednesday, 22nd, 4 p.m. Monday, 27th, 2 p.m. Thursday, 30th, 9 30 a.m. Cargo received at Quoen-street Wharf until 1 AmCOACH meets the Steamer at Maraaeu PCAtIGO-For ßWhln i gP a Irei Heads. Mangapai, - and Parua Bay FiEiGBT Payable onT)eli- deliverioß will be made on the wharf or other usual landing place at risk of Coneiirnoe. " Tickets may be obtained at the Office or on ' Tamo colliery company (limited), Qneen-atreet, opposite Firth °M"^_ «■ A. and G. Price, ENGINEERS, BOILERMAK ER3, ■ '■ IRON AND BRASS FOUNDERS, 11 ANP GENERAL MACHINISTS, " T H A M E S, * Have for sale the following Machinery : t; 1 Portable Engine, hy Hornsby &; Co 8i »».p. 1 Horizontal Engine, double cylinder, iw». T 1 HSfunCnKinelToin. by Win. stroke 2 IKu^^o^^aongkdU^eter •'<■ I Corni.ih Boiler. 17ft. long by Ift. bin. (liac.«tot V Plant. E-.flmates supplied for all classes of Engineering Work.-Makcrsof Saiv-mill and QuartE- F/ crushing Machinery, Turbine Wheela, Hydraulic Machinery, Timber Jacks, tnd Piiteut Safety Catches for WareiQUKi and othee Uto



WILLIAM THOMAS, Corner ol Lome and Viotorla-Btroeta, . _ Auoklntad East, MONUMENTAL, MAKULE. AND GENERAL STONEMASON. ARCHITECTURAL! SCULPTOR, AND CARVKR. Inscriptions Accurate and Beautiful. Monumonta, Tomba. Headstones, and every description of Stono Work at the Loweßt pos- Blblo Prices for Town and Country. THAMES CARRIAGE AND DRAY FACTORY. JAMES MACKIE, Proprif.tor, VICTORIA-STREET EAST, AUCKLAND. Itopairs of every description in Wood and Iron neatly executed on tlio shortest notico. Springs made and repaired. Always on Hand—A large quantity of Lamps, nlso Ironbark Shafts and Spokea Red Gum Fclloca, and Hobnrt Town Hardwood. N.B.—Country Orders punctually ftttordod to. "nlenhcne No. 803. ri ROUND LIMB GROUND LIMK. FOR SALK. SOUTHGATE'S MAIIURANGI HYDRAULIC GROUND ROCHE LIME. In any quantity, for Concroto Paths, Floors, Cellars, &c. Next to stono flagging Is un lvalled for durability and hard sotting qualities. For tanks and othor wot work, it Is a first-sinus material. KEANE, SOLE AGENT, C USTOMS-STREET. W^ L B V s« BOOK BINDER, PAPER RULER, ACCOUNT BOOK MANUFACTURER, WTNDHAJI-RTREET. MERCHANTS' ACCOUNT BOOKS. Insurance and Mining Register Books Specially Ruled and Bound, Music, Magazines, Public Libraries, and Sunday School Books Well Bound. BAKERS' SPECIAL RULED DAY BOOKS, Bibles, Prayer and Hymn Books Re-bound. BAND AND CHOIR MUSIC IfOKS RL'LKIX JAMES STEWART, ASI'LEY HUNTER M. lost. C.E. AS3O. M. lust. CM. OTEIVAET AND jTUNIER, CIVIL ENGINEERS, ARCHITECTS, AND AUTHORISED SURVEYORS, 9HORTLAND-STREBT, AUCKLAND. AR R I V ING, EX DORIC PIANO , by Mignon, Haako, Rapoldl, and Ascherborg ENGLISH HARMONIUMS, from £10 CHOICE VIOLINS AND VIOLONCELLOS ohoscn especially for .111. by an Eminent Englißh Violinist STRINGS and FITTINGS KARDLEY'S PITCH PIPES, embracing the whole Chromatic Scalo. Invaluable to Choirmasters Tuners, &c. ROTHERHAM'B CELEBRATED LEVER WATCHES, in Gold acd Silver ERHARDTS LEVER WATCHES, with Chain and Fuoco to ensure accuracy of Time-keeping, J. HOWDEN, Qr/KK.VSTRKJtT /"IHESTS OF DRAWERS, Very Handsome Cheßts of Drawers, In Rioh Mottled Kauri and other Beautiful Forest Timbers, all at very Reasonablo prices for Cash. All tho timber used is First Quality, they aro mado by flrot-claß3 workmen, and have always given groat satisfaction. W. NORRIE, Manufacturer, Top of Shortlanl-streot. T1 D ff A X D ~D A R S 0 N S, | BREAD MANUFACTURER. By Machinery, 3 V M O N D S ■,3 T R E B T, "TJI DWA R D BART LE V, ARCHITECT, STICHBURY'S BUILDINGS; QUEEN-STREET. PM o L A R E N, • COAL & FIREWOOD DEALER. At Yard, Karangahnpe Road, or Ship's Side. Posts and Rails, House Biockb. and Shingles on Sale. "OUTCHER AND CO., -"-^ FOHTST. AND QUKEN BT WHARF, STEVEDORES, RECEIVING AND FORWARDING AGENTS. WOOL STORED AND DUMPED FOR SHIPMENT. BALLAST SUPPLIED RICHMOND HOUSE, PONSONBY ROAD, Auckland. W. COCHRAN, Sen., FAMILY BUTCHER. THE PUBLIC TRUST OFFICE OF NEW ZEALAND. Tho Public Trustee may Do nominated Executor under tho Will of a Toatator, or Trustee under a Marriage or othor settlement, No charge is made upon tho deposit fur sac oußtody of any Wilt by which the Publlo Trußteo is appointed Executor. ..._.. Present Trustees. Executors, or Admlnistra torß may, if approved, rollove themselves o£ futuro responsibility by transferring trust* to the Public Trußtee. Honce. Trustees residing In England, America, and elsewhere,holding moneys for the benoflt of persona who have emigrated to New Zealand, muy.not only relieve thooißelvo3 of responsibility, but, as the rate of lntorest obtainable in Now Zealand exceeds tho English rate, will greatly augment tho incomo of the beneficiaries by so doing. The State gives an absolute guarantoo against lobs of 'unda by the fraud or dishonosty of its crUcers. Tho Public Trustee holds largo sums of money (or Investment on real security at current rates of interest. Applications for advance on flret mortgago will be received at the various agon cles, whoro all further particulars may be ob tOln6d> It. C. HAMERTON. Punllo Trustee. C. D. dk Castro, Acting Agent. / HThos. J # HakbuttJ / Uakutaotubkb o» I CORN BROOMS, B_g__H nULPB^KApTIIMAaK. ' TELEPHONE N 0...23& ! TITARNOCK BROTHERS, Manufacturers of tho Celebrated Extract of Soap, Disinfectant Powders, First Prize Yellow, Blue Mottled, Doubjo Crown. Economic, and Household, Carbolic, and other Medicinal and Toilet Soaps.made from the puroet of 1 allows, &Offlces-DURHAM-S rRKET, Auckland. N.8.-Cash Purohas9r.fi of Tallow. Woo Sheepsklnp. and Bow" . If '" |j SIOBSON-STREET JJ %"" M CASH AND DEFERRED PAYMENT TAILORS, DRAPERS, H A B I T -*M A X E R 8, HOBHON-STREEI. Wo respectfully invite attention to our Large Stock of NOVELTIES for the present Season Our Great Variety and Choice of tho Best Fabrics, with the SKill and Talent we employ, and the great successe* of our effort* to produce Superior Garments, Perfect in Fit, and Un excelled in Cut and Style, gives us every con fidence in respectfully soliciting the favour of a visit. AH Tweeds thoroughly shrunk before being made up, ana X it and Workmanship Guaranteed. The Deferred Payment System has baen found to baa groat boon, by enabling thoae with limited incomes to procure necoEEanes in the easiest possible way. ALL GOODS Aim M^KBD IN PLAIN Cafh Customers rcoelved 5 per cent. Discount (onoahlUiDg ia tbe pound sterling) on all parcels



mHE UNION STEAM SAW MOULD ING, SASH AND DOOR COMPANY (LIMITED), DEALERS IN TIMBER, DOORS, SASHES AND TURNERY, MECHANICS' BAY TIMBER YARD AND FACTORY. TIMBER, DOORS, SASHES, TURNERY. FRETWORK. and GENERAL JOINERY The Company continues to supply, in iota to suit purchasers, material as above. Stocks in all Dopartmonta are large, woll assorted, and thoroughly seasoned, and Favourable quotations will be given to those about to build, Prico Lists and all Information on application at HEAD OFFICR, MECHANICS' BAY. ( JOB LO TS. Special inducements to buyors of Timber Bult able for Outbuildings. BIRKKNHKAU AND NORTHCOTK, The Company's Branch Yard in this district. In connection with tho business of Mcsarfl Flo wellyn Bros , Birkcnhoad Wharf, contains Largo Stocks of Timber (Rough and Dressed). Mould ings, Doors and Sashea for immodiato delivery at TOWN PRICES. E~W ZEALAND INSURANCE COMPANY (FIRK AND MARINE). Capital £1,000.000 Paid-up and Reserve Funds -..£125,000 Protection from FIRB or MARINE LOSS Can be Effkctkd in ihw Company. oi.aqm mst with promptitud- and liberality. lAMKS BUTTLK- Wurtgat MR. P. F, U. BURROWS, ARCHITECT AND BUILDING SURVEYOR. Over Goodbon'b. Auckland. JUNCTION HOTEL, NEWMARKET. The Proprietor, JAMES SMITH, beets to In timate that he will bo happy to meet all his old friends, and new onca too, at his well known hostelry, Junction Hotkl, whero none but _rßt-cle.s3 brmids of liquors are supplied. The boat appointoil Quoit and -kittle Ground >-. Ancklnnd. ITpcTTv" ~T> U"B "fTi~S H B"D, " THE HISTORY OF THE MAORIS " From the year 1820 to tho Signing of the Troaty of Waltangl in 1840). By T. W. GUDGEON, Author of " The Reminiscences of the War in Now Zealand." PRICK TEN SHILLINGS On Balk at all Booksellers A UCKLAND SUNDAY SCHOOL UNION. AUCKLAND BRITISH AND FOREIGN BIBLE SOCIETY. NOTICE OF REMOVAL. During tho Re-building of tho Young Men's Chris'ian Association, tho Depot of the above Societios will bo found in Buohanan's Buildings, Corner ot Elliott and Wellc«ley-etre3tß, almost opposite the Opera House. FISHE~R AND COMPANi, WHOLESALE SHIPPING AND FAMILY BUTCHERS, QUKEN ■ STRKET, AUCKLAND. Poultry of all kinds .refnod to order. Homo loured Hams and Bao.n, Corned Beef in large quamitioo, Preserved jleats. N B -DeaUrs in Oimo. Families waited on for orders In town or suburbs. Importers ot Sausago Skins. Tte trado supplied. Calvos" Riinneta gnarantewd. SUPERIOR CORRUGATED TANKS, J. L, KEAN Hbb for Salon numbor of tho abovo, with taps ready for uso: prico, 35a, at his Shop, Wollesloy street East (next door to Crowther'a Stables). Large quantities of Spouting, Ridging, and Down Pipea always in stock. Verandah Iron curved at tho Bhorteat notice. Country orders will always rocoivo his prompt attention. Lead Washers always on hand. mURKISH BATHS, A UPPER QUEEN-STREET. Near thu Qucon'B Hotol. This woll-ventllated establishment la Open Daily from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., and on Thursdays and Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Thcso Buths aro highly rocommended by tho ""Baths for Ladikh on Tuesdays and Thurs days from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., ndor charge of &n experienced CHARLES HESKKTII.J IA LEX. AITKEN. HESKETIt AND AIT KEN nre glad lo Inform their Customers nnd the Public generally th'it having cold the whole of their lan year'a Rieck of Clovirs. etc., they arc in a position to Oder an Entirely New Stock arriving per direct steamer Anrangl, from Lon don, on'd )K-r Mail Eluamor from Nin Franclflco, as under, all current season's growth, consisting of- WHITK OLOVKR iTrcfolium repens) RKD CLOVER IT ofoUmii pri-U'tis) ALSYKE CLOVKIt (Trcfolium liybrida) COWGRASS (I'lTfoliuin perenne) SCARLET CLOVER (Trcfoliuni incarnatum) TREFOIL (Mcdicugosupulina) LUCERNE (Medicugo Hitiva) ALFALFA (Mooicago Chilians) TIMOTHY (Phlnum Pratcuis) CRES'HCD DOGS TAIL (Cyno3nrus cristalns) MKADOW FOXTAIL (Alopocurusprotensis) SHEKI'S FESCUE (Festuca ovina) WOOD MEADOW GRASS (Poanemoralls) PRAIRIE (BromusSchrcedori) DOOB GRASS KAT-TAIL (SporobolUß clongatus) RYE-GRASS (Soleum perrene sempervirens) COCKSFOOT (Dactylis glomi-rata) PURPLE and GREEN TOP ABERDEEN TURNIPS DEVONSHIRK GREY STONE, WHITE STONE, AND GLOBE TURNIPS SWEDE TURNIPS They are also Agents for the Boncdust as Manufactured by the Auckland Manure Com pany, Sydney Bondust and Flour, Mineral ond Bono Phosphates. Potato and Gr,nss Manures. Peruvian Guuno, Nitrate of Soda, and other Artificial Manures; Oats, Maize, Barley, Beans, Pease; Coarse, Fine, and Rock Salt, Cobra, and Linsesd Cake; New Zealand Flax and Tow. etc. They aro also appointed Agents for the Pure Indian Tea imported direct by Captain Herold from his brother's garden at Dargeehng. pAPERHANGINGS, W. PHILLIPPS & SON HAVE RECEIVED, EX LATK ARRIVALS 185—P ACK AG E S—lßs CONTAINING 55,000 ROLLS OF PAPERHANGINGS, CONSISTING OK NEW PATTERNS For Drawing, Dining, Bed-rooms, Hall and Staircase, Buitable for the Mansion or Cottage. BEAUTIFUL DESIGNS, AND BEST VALUE KVER OFFERED IN PAPBRHANGINGS. 916—PACKAGES—916 BCRIMS AND HESSIANS PLATE AND SHEET GLASS, WHITE LEAD, OILS, TURPS, VARNISHES, AND ALL TRADE SUNDRESS, W. PHILLIPPS & SON, 95 ASD 97, QUEEN-STREZT. HE Cheapness of an Article Depends upon the Quality. The reasons why the New Zealand Twted Company, Tailora, Short landrstrcet, has met with the amount of success thatit hasare: Firstly, the Tweedsareallof Now Zealand manufacture, coming direct from the Mill, so there Is no Middleman's Profit; secondly, every Garment is Thoroughly Shrunk, and n_dq in a Flrat-olacß Style thirdly, there Is No Credit, so the Good Cuatomor does not pay foi the Bed.—New Zealand Tweed Company Tailoiß, SnorUand-EUeet, opposite Stab .Qffioi



AUIOK'S STA_LES, \o& ALBBRT-STREET. MR F. QUICK bega to return his Slnocro Thanks for tho Liberal Patronage rocolvod while oarrylng on the Business known as "Qnlok'a Livery and Bait Stables," Albert street, and trusts that MESSRS JAMES DIG NAN „ CO., the Kentlnmon to whom he h_a relinquished the same, will bo accorded Support In an equally libernl manner. Patrons can rely npon being troated civilly ana fairly by vis buo ocoßOrs, under whose proprietary ho fuels sure the hostelry will become t •. j favourite of Auck land. J. J. DIGNAN] JT. FOLKY] [P. LUNDON MESSRS JAMES DIG"* AN _ CO. ha vine purchased Mr F.Quiok'Bli ; .lnosß, hope to merit the patronage so genorouoly beatowod on thelt lato and popular produces'or. for Hire—Han som Cabs, Open and Close Carriages, Buggies of evory description, Waggonettes, Breaks and Omnlbusos, Ladles' rod G-nitlemen'ii Saddle Horsoo, Prlveive Carrlsuos with Livery, Hoarset »nd Mourning Coacneo. Ordore by Post, Tele graph, or TeTopbor' (No. 121) receive carofnl .tteution. The Stablns jirovlds unsurpasaed Ecoommodatlon for ilovre, So. Night -ttssd inoa. Chari-'in mnrt«i-te. HE COLONIAL MUTUAL LIFE .188URANCK SOCIETY (LIMITED). auokland orriona i 139, quinir-.tbkbi, DIRECTORS I Adokland.—J. M. Shora (Chairman*. 8. Thorna Guorge. F. J. Mom, M.H.11. Ockkdin—E. J. Spenoß (Cbnlrmanl, W. J. M. Larnach, C.M.G., M.H.Ii.; Hon. George Mo- Lean, M.L.C.; Hon. Robert Stout, Premier. THE COLONIAL MUTUAL hss added to all tki, ordinary forms of Atisurance BEVEUAT, DISTINCTIVE FEATURES, and _ the only Colonial Life Office which Issues TONTINK INVESTMENT POUiCIKa. The "Abeolute" ana "Modified" Tontine Policies of tho Colonial Mutual Uiicuro advan tages not oftV-rod by nny Foreign Company. Colonial Annual Policies ,<-; v. INCiiiS'I'KBT ABLE FROM DATii, OK ISST'K, bvlng en tirely free from obnoxious conditions as to travelling, rouldenos, occupation, mode of life, X moaner of death. a. b. n. IiYAUi, RaeMrtarr for N»wC'jinliuifi. miiE -vr y tj^Trjier "oil AND "POULTRY TOURNAL. THE BEST AGRICULTURAL I'APEII IN NEW ZEALAND. Tho JULY Number ia Now PUULISIIBD, and can bo had of all Booksellers or from tho "STAR" OFFICE, AUCKLAND. Subscription—loa por annum (piyablo in advance). Single Copies le. |TjrTLlT_fDT_r_ and poT, RUTLAND STREET. AUCKLAND, WHOLESALE FURNITURE MANUFACTURERS, Beg to inform Merchants. Shippers, Furniture Dealers, and the trade that, having erected Machinery of the most modern descrip tion and labour-paving appliances, they are cow prorared to MANUFACTURE ALL KINDS OF FURNITURK IN ANY QUANTITY, And on the shortest notice, WOKKMAKgniP AND MATERIAL QPyUUH'fIBB, NION OIL, SOAP, AND CANDLE COMPANY (LIMITED). MANUFACTURERS OF STEARINE CANDLES, COMMON AND TOILET SOAPS, LUBRICATING AND OTHER OILS. WORKS-ST. ANNvTIvRinOK. PENItOSE. WAIiEIIOUSE AND OFFICES—LOWKU ALUKRT-ST., AUCKLAND. Cosh I'urchneert ot Tallow. I%T R S HARDING, Formorly of tho Union Hotol. Wellington Is now the Proprietress of THE OCCIDENTAL HOTEL, VULCAN LANE. THE NEW ZEALAND 7LAlfDrrviOllT" GAGE CO. (LIMITED). Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Paid-up Capital £'200,000 Head Offlco for the Colony, New Zealand Insurance Bun lings, Queen-street, Auckland. This Company is prepared to negotiate LOANS on Freohold Mortgages throughout tho Colony at current rales. For Application Forms and further particulars apply to JAMES BUTTLE. Pecrotary, Qncan-ntreot. Auckland. WH. SKINNER AND SON, • Builders, Carpenters, and Joiners, Vulcau Lane. All Branchcsof tho Building Trade oxoouted by Experienced Workmen,; Shop Fronts. Ofllce Fittings, So. R~IT S! W. CLARK'S GOVERNESSES' INSTITUTE AND SERVANTS' RKGI3TRY OFFICE, 310, Queen street; Telcphono No. 315 Wait- Ing Rooms tor Ladies and Servants. Kvory facility glveu for immediate engagements. Cor respondonco respeoifully invited from Ladioa in nil parts of tlie Provincial District. Rekkhkes: Thos Buddie, Ksq., Solloltor; I). J. McLcod, Ksq., Manager A.M.P. Society; E. H. Parsons, Esq., Secretary Gas Co.; J. M. Shora. E,sq. (Shera Brothers); J. L. Wilson, Esq. (Wilsons and He ton). PICTUKE FRAME MANUFACTORY AND MUSICAL INTRUMENT DEPOT ViCTORIA-STKEKT, AUCKLAND. ANYONE CUTTING OUT THIS COUPON, And takiog It with ONE SHILLING to MR T, E, CARTERS, Will be given one of HIS BEAUTIFUL NEW PACKETS OF RELIEFS (OR CUT-OUT SCRAPS), Worth Five Shillings. Post Free to any part of New Zealand on recelp of Fourteen I'onny Etarnpa. tTtusical instrument ware house, &0., 88, VICTORIA-STREET Auckland, T. E. CARTER, IMPORTER OF MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS TEACHER OF MUSIO. , PIANO, VIOLIN, CORNKT, ETC, Terms and Testimonials Post Free on Application. All Kinds f Musical Instruments Tunkd and Repaired. mHE NEWZEAI AND GOVERNMENT JL LIFE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION. DIRECTORS: The Hon. Sir Julius Vogel, K.C.M.G., Colonial Treasurer (Chairman) W. S. Reid, Esq., Solicitor-General J C. Givin, Esq., Seoretary to the Treasury K. C. Hamorton, Esq., Public Trustee Nicholas Reid, Esq., Merchant, J.P. J. H. Bethuno, Esq, Land and Commission Agent, J.P. G V. S.annon, Ksq , Merchant, J.P. H.D.Bel], Heq, Barrister G. Fisher. Esq . M.H R.. J.P. Geo. S. Graham, Esq., J.P. This Association is the only Office which pos aesseiGbvornmoDt Security acd proffers to the public the combined advantage-! of MUTUAL ASSURANCE WITH LOWEST AND INVIOLABLE STATE GUARANTEE. ifte: 15 years' existence, the Office hns now AC' LfMULATKD tUNUS cxceediogONE MILLION STERLING. Its Annual Income exceeds .. .. £23'),0.0 It offers the most Liberal Conditions extant. Anlusuranco of £1.200. at tic premium charged elsewhere fo:-£1,000 eciuiialentto AN IMMEDIATE BONUS OF £200. In addition to Full Participation in Profits. Branches in all the principal Towns in tho Polony nnd Agencies at all the Money Order 1,0,t cives in the Colony. WMfm Iloa^ <Ml\ce, WellingtCD, f 7<i April, 1885,



Land and Estate Agciits. SAMUEL VAILE. [JOHN DOUGLAS, V AI L E _ DOUG LA S (Late Samuel Vaile), HOUSE, L.aND, AND ESTATE AGENTS. LAND AND KBTATE AUCTIONEERS, REAL ESTATE VALUATORS, BROKERS UNDER THE LAND TRANSFER A C T, SUORTLAND-STREET (Next tn k I j ost-o fp i c c.) BANKERS! Bank ok New South Wales. (See also our advertisement In '•is._. Herald" and " Wookly News.") MORTGAGES BOUGHT. T^EW ZEALAND THAMES VALLEY LAND COMPANY'S (LIMITED) ESTATE, Comprising nearly 300,000 ACRES 0F AGRICULTURAL AND GRAZING LAND. This Splendid Block isnow opon for Soloatlon on tho following EASY TICIt MS : FIVE YEARS' LcaßO at a Rental of 1b per aero por annum. FIRST HALF YEAR'S Bent to bo payable in advance, but trio Bocond half at tbe end of tho your, und aCtor that hull-yearly. PURCHASING CLAUSE to be given at the rato of £2 10s per acre, to be exercisablo at any time during currency of leaee. EXTENSION OP TIME.- If tho tenant wishes to huvn hia Leuse renewed for another FIVK YKAKS ho can do so by paying a rental equal to 0 por Cfnt. on Hie amount o£ tho inirchaeing ola\i--e, thus making a ton years' lease in all. CONDITION?.—The tenant will b3 required to ei'.ttsr into a covyn:'.!it to fence and briny into (jrnss or other cultivation r.ot let?n ilmn une-ilMi of tlio area leased, and aluo to erect a House not lens value tlmn i.o.i thereon within IS months of BlK»i»K the lenso. Tho Company will not, hold themselves liablo to contribtilu to any fencing. For orders to viow and further particulars, apply to tho Agents, VAILE & DOUGLAS, Shortlnnd-strtiot, Auckland, BUILDING ALLOTMENTS, NEWTON, G lots each, 2 of thorn having frontngos of _0 t oot.by a depth of Hi foot, and tho others front ages of 10 feet by samo depth. Price low, and terms easy, as miiy bo arranged.—Vailo and Douglas Land and Estate Agents, next tho I'ost olllco, Ehortlana -street. 1372 £-_0-COTTAUE of i rooms, with allot ment 33x»3ft., neatgardon, and closo to tho train lines.—Vuilo and Douglus, House and Lund Agonta, Sliortland-Btreut. 1.^52 £540-Good Investment. For Salo, Two Houses of fivo rooms each, and ono of throe rooms, all detached, together with Freehold Allotment, si uated within 15 min utes' walk of lho Poßt-ofllco. Terms oiwy.— VtiHcaud DougUu, Lacd and Estate Agents, Shorllaiidstroct, 1571 £•285—House, ± rooms and lutchon, Sgratos, range, roppur, sink: allotment, 52 x 132; terms, £o.i cash, balance by weekly pajmenU of Irs oncti.—v'-ilo and Douglas, Land and Estuto ARonti>. Slia-tlaud-Btreet 15118 13b por foot, North Shore ; allotment, GG x 171 feet; water frontauc. -Visile and Douklus, Lund and Kstato Auenif. Miortlnnd-at. 1 03 £3 10d per acre. Farm of 'M) 0 acres, partly fenced, and subdivided,; nbout 100 acres in eras;', renialnilor part bush and p^rt forn. llotiKo, 5 rooniß, etc., 3 iniion from railway station. A largo Hum of money has been ex panded on this property in fencing draiinng; etc. Torinri aa aa-cud.—Vailo ai.d Doußlas, liund and Estate Atronts Shortland-nt. 1579 £$ per aero. 42 acres of (jood Land, within 2 minutes' wulK of Ilowiclc church und school. Terms as agreed.—Vuile an.l Douglas, Lund and ICatatu Au-.n.f t-lioi-tland-otrouL 1571. £'2 153—(!ood Hufli Land, '243 acres, clo=o to railway station, ni.n' to Auokland.—Vailo and DougUio, Land unj Katato Agents, Short land-atroet. USO. i SELWYN-STREET—Leasehold Allotment 51 x 150, and comfortable7-roomod Cottage; good view and aapuct: ground rent, £S per annum; 31 years to run ; «■'« and water laid on; gas stove; wash-houso, fowl-house, &c. all in good repair. Price. &Tso,—Vaile and Douglus, House and Estate Agents, Short and HENDERSON'S MILL—Now Cottage of 1 rooms, nicely finished ; allotment Ctf x 103 feet, all fenced ; closo to Railway Station. Prico, £120.—Vailo and Douglas, Land Agents, Shortland-stroot. MANGARE POINT—4J Acroa Tolcanie, with good largo rim adjoining, and with now Cottage of 6 rooms, well finished, and good outbuildings.—For prico and terms, apply to Vailo and t'ouglas, Land and Estate Agents ShortUind-streou "13 ARQ U E SAMU EL. CAI-TAIN WAITBKSON will not bo re spoiifible for any dqbts contracted by his crow without writUn auihcrlty. UKO. COXKN'S, Agent. T AND TBANSFEU AOT NOTICES. Notice is iikhkiiy «iv_.v. that the several parcels ot" laud hereinafter described will oo brought utirior tho provisions of '"lho Land Transfer Act, 1870," unless caveat In tho mean timoho lodged forbidding the same, on or be foro tho 17th day of August next: — JAMES KDWARI McLENNAN—Allotment JDlof the Parish of Hauiapu, containiDg 50 acres; Allotments:-S5 nnd SI. of the Town of Cambiidgo ICast. contnining 2 acres ; and Al lotment 272. Town of Cambridgo VVost. con taining I acre, in occupation of applicant und tennunt. 2357 Diagrams may bo inspected at thisofllco. Dated thin 2jlliday of Juno, ISiH, at tho Lands Registry Office. TIIKO. KISSLING, District Land Registrar. HhELEPHONE GOLD MINING COM X PANY (LIMITED). Notico is hereby given that a Call (tho Firßt) ot FuURPKNCK per share haß been made payablo to tho undersigned, at tlio Oflice of tho Company, No 21, Now Zealand Insurance lUiiloinirs, Auokland, on MONDAY, tho 27th "*' ' J. FRIAR CLARKE, Secretary. Auckland. Bth July, 1885. mHERMOMKTEU 45.—Whito Blankets'';1 i_ 53 lid and 12s Od pair; Sealskin for Jackets. 3s lid; Bojs' Twited Suits, 12s lid—Salvage. worth doublc.-J. M. MoLaehlan. 221, (juoen tt. SEED POTATOES.—Mrs Davles, 13, Cusiomß-ntroi t, has on hand sundry kinds ot tho above, conßistins? of AMhleafs, Breezes. Kc. recently imported from Canterbury, Buvors are lviiucstcd to mako early applica tion.-J. DICNMSON. WTaTtakerei west road DIBTEIC T. Notico is hereby given that it is intonded to preeent a petition to tho Waitomata County Council at the next Ordinary Meeting, on tho 7th AuKUbt next, praying that Iho Waitakorei West Koad Board may bo dissolved, and the district merged in tho County. JOHN SMYTH, A Ratopayor o£ Waitakerei West Road District. Waitakerei, July 6.1885. T7"AMO PORTLAND CEMENT CO. All Claims against this Company must be cent in to tho undersigned ou or btfore July 31at, 1883, or they will not bo recognised W. H. COOPER, ltecoiver. Breakwater, Auckland, July 10. 1885. ■Vj- O T I C E. ThoPubllr. aro hereby cautioned not to nego tiate or cash any Cheques on tho Colonial Bank ot New Zealand sigi.cd by ourselves on account of tho City Buffet without reference toouraelyes or tho said Bank. The stud Chcaues. to which this notico has reference, bear tho signatures KkS; ™ !■ Aoros3 an Oval stan)p- City Buil'ct, Queen-3trcot. Auckland. Dated 15th July, 1830. WM. HELLABY. K. McKEOWN. mO THE BOOT TRADE. NOTICK OF RBMOVAI. R. WALTON & SON. Boot, Manufacturers, Upper Queen-street, tukc this opportunity to thank their numerous customers for past sup poit and bog to notify that they have Removed from their old place t-u more C.;mniodiouß Premises on the opponito uic, near tho Turkißh Baths. Upper Queen-street. -XT E W SOUTH WALES ■i-* ADVERTISING. Tho "SYDNEY Mokxing Hekmd" and tho "Sydney Mail" are the best mediums. Arrangements aro now being made to enable tho public of Auckland to obtain rogu'ar de livery ot tho "SyriNEY Mail," whichranka at tlio head of weekly journals published in tho Australian Colonies. Apply to J. B. WITHEFORD. "pHCENIX FIRE OFFICE OF LONDON. ESTABLISHED 1782 (OVER 100 YEARS). This Old-established Company is prepared to und-jrtako Fire In ; uiauco Business of every description, and guarantees to it 3 Cliecta Abso lute Socurity, Liberal Terms, and Promptitude in all its Settlements. HBNDKRBON AND VgSg™™-^



Honey. MONEY TO LEND on Mortgage of Freehold at current rates.-C. W. Cave, Solioifor, Queen-street (next, the Bank o( New Zna.laml). MONJSY LKNT ON PROMISSORY NOTES, HOUSES, FURNITURE, &O. BILLS DISCOUNTED DAILY. MORTGAGES NEGOTIATED. JOHN W, HARDIE, Land, Commission, and Estate Agent, High-street, Auokland. TNdustrial~~_.ntT 'provident X PERMANENT BUILDING, LAND, AND INVESTMENT BOCIKTY OF AUCKLAND. LIBERAL ADVANCES mado on approved Freehold or Leasehold Properties for periods not exceeding TKN YEARS. Small Margin ■only required. SCALE OF REPAYMENT REDUCED. & a. d. £ B. d. 1 year .. ..200 101 0 0 3 yearn .. .. 014 7 113 15 0 fl years .. .. 010 0 131 0 0 7 years .. 0 7 11 1« 9 7 lOyears __ __. 0 6 3 1 IG_l6_3 And other Periods to suit Borrowers. Tho Board has power in cases of Sickness or Want ot Employment to SUSPEND PAY MENTS. BORROWERB SHARK IN PROFITS, PART OR WHOLE OF THE ADVANCE MAY BE REPAID AT ANY TIME. INTEREST CEASES ON THE PORTION REPAID. / CORNER OF QUEEN-STREET AND > VULCAN LANE, AUCKLAND. JOHN BANCROFT. Manager. -»,fONEX TO LUND, at a moderate _v « rate ol tcternat--—A.uply to ' JACKSON & RUSSELL, SuUnltyrß. ahortlaca-Btr-am, ONEY to Lond at low rate of interest I on freehold sccuriticß.-Apply Richard eon and Jackson, 81, Queen-street, and Durham stroot Wost. ONEY TO LEND, on Freohold Socuritic3.-Arch. Buchanan, Solicitor, St.. Mungo Chambers (oppoaito Bank of Now Zealand_ MONEY TO LEND, in large or small sumo at usual ratoa of Interest. CONNBLLi & CO >PKR, Solicltorß, Vulcan Lano. . _se/f*_____fc TO LJBKDI v en_a ol from 3&<O\P\f\y m upwarda.-Apply Wm. a Ooolirane, Coohrano'e Auotlon Mart, 183, Qunee 6trcst__ . M "ONEY TO LEND, on Mortgage oJ irirat-olaoo Freehold Securities, W. COLKMAN, Solicitor, National Inauranoe Bulldlnsa. B/3 ONEY TO LEND, In snras of £25 ivJi and upwards, »t onrrant rates of lnteresS l»ply»o PETKR OUPHAN'i', Solloltor. Hteh-Btreot ONEY 10 LEND at current ratoa ol interest.— Lalahley and jßoltaon, Quean itrani. * UOK.LAMD PERMANENT OO i\. OPKRATIVB BUIIiDINS ft INVBST MBNT IJOOIBTY. _ OBTIOB I I*7, QUKEH-BTBan U>AKB grantad upon approvod securities of S^rtehold or Leaeohold Properties in sums of ffiO to £11.000 principal and Interest being repay s'blE In instalmantß at tho following Rkduob Hates for ropayment of eaoh filOO borrowed i— Per Weelc , T«^~> fi », fl. 8 B. 0. 1 *om - - JOB 101 0 0 VjlTn I .. '-0 10 IM « 8 Iloon _ _ a a ill a b 8 -ear, _ - It '■« 8 « t yean _ - 7 1 u7 13 8 idrunra - - i! 163 18 B And In tho Baine proportion for «n_l!ar or larger loano. DEPOSITS.—Tha Sooiety rcoslvoa Money on Deposit i-Ropnyoblo a» 1 dayo' notion. S per tout, pa annnm I repayable La 0 uiontiK. 8 pw 'tniir-' HATOKH Htmtr.tr.rr- ONDON MORTGAGE, LOAN, AND DISCOUNT BANK. 50, SHORTLAND-STREET, Auckland (Oppositk A. Ci.ahk fe Sons' Warehouek), £10 TO £1,000. Upon personal, freehold, and'leasehold seonrlty, npavable by Weekly, Monthly, or Quarterly Instalments, at Lowest Current Hates. • Advances made ou Furniture without removal, and all olassms of Merchandise Lo-NsGkantkd ui-on Life policies, L_aAGi_s, nnJ.3n^SCO NU r N!S?I7A?CURRiN LT"RATE3. Loans upon Deposit ov Dkkds. Rkpayment by Karv Instalments. FORAIS GRATIS. .___,_ AU ccinmunicatlons and interviews held Btrlotly oonfldontial. Bank op England Notes Changed. IVTEW ZEALAND MORTGAGE, LOAN, IN AND DISCOUNT BANK, Hion-BTREET (Noxt to Atkins Printing Office), GRANTS LOANS OF £5 TO £1,000, PERSONAL SECURITY, FREEHOLD AND LEASEHOLD SECURITY, FIRST AND SECOND MORTGAGE, ANY AVAILABLE SECURITY, * UKI'AVAIiLB IN WEEKLY OR MONTHLY INSTALMENTS, Or in any way Buit tho Borrower, Ijoans on Furniture without removal; also on all kinds of Merchandise. Loans may bo repaid at therato of Sixpence per wouk in the Pound. Bills Discounted at Current Hateo. Bank of England Notes and Australian Bank Notes Bouaht. AU communications strictly confidential. NEW ZEALAND MORTGAGE, LOAN, AND DISCOUNT BANK, IHGII-STREKT (Next to Atkins Pkintino Office. ATOTICE OF RB MOV AL, THE VICTORIAN -LOAN AND DISROOT AGENCY HAVE REMOVED TO OFFICES NEXT DOOR TO MR P. OLIPHANT, Solicitor, HIGH-STREET. BARGAINS ! BAGRAINS! BARGAINS: FIRE ! ! ! FIRE ! ! ! FIRE ! I ! SALVAGE SALE SALVAGE SALE SALVAGE SALE SALVAGE SALE OK ~jVg"ONTAGUE_ 1 " -y'ALUABLE (JTOCK, LAST FEW DAYS NO OFFER REFUSED. GOODS NEITHER TOUCHED Itt i FIRE OR WATER. EVERTHINti MUST BE SOLD. j LOOK AT THE PRICES SALS NOW ON ! ! the Premises lately occupied by A Linabury & C. BE IN TIME !! I



Tenders* mo BUILDERS. Tenders will be received up to noon of THURSDAY, July 30, for the Erection of two Brick Shops in Victoria-street. Plans, &c. at our offices, Queen-street EDWD. MAHONEY fc SON, Architects. SHOP AND DWELLING AT OTAHUHU. Tenders will be received for erection of above In Timber until noon on SATURDAY, July 25th, 1885. Plans, etc, may be seen at Mr J Todd'e, Tailor, Otahuhu, or at my office. R. MACKAY FRIPP. Architect. 9, Mercantile Chambers, Queen-6trect. mO CARPENT c"c S. Tenders will be received at our office until noon on WEDNESDAY. the23ndlnst., for the Krcotion and Completion of a Residence in Ponsonby. HAMMOND AND SON, Architects, S. B. Buildings. /N RAND STAND, ELLERSLIE. Vi osh tenders will be recoured at my office until noon of THURSDAY, 23rd met, for the Eieotion of Grand Stand for the Auckland Racing Club. PUiis at my ofllce, Exchango Chamlorp, Queen-street. HENRY G. WAPB, Supervising Architect. mENDERS are invited on or before noon A. of TUESDAY. July 21, for Cutting, Filling, and Forming School Road. Tenders to be lodged and particulars obtained of J. W. CARR. Chairman Monnc Hoskill Road Board. Not hound to accept lowest or any tender. MALCOLMSON & CO., tho New Zoaland Houbo, Ijand Estate and Financial Agency, require Tendsrs for Plumb ing, Painting, and Bricklaying. Honse at Rcmuera, as per specifications. Tenders to be tent to the above by July 21. ________ rj'-T O BUILDERS. Tenders aro invited for tho orection in Brick of the To Aro Thcatro a;;d Opera Houso at Wellington. Tenders wiil be received and plans and specifications seen from MONDAY, 2<Jlh inst, to Noon of WEDNESDAY, 22nd Juiy, at this Office. Lowest or any tondernotnecessarily accepted. WM. C. CHATFIELD, Aroldtoct. Weotminatcr Ohanibora. Wellington. mO B~U I L D E X S. I am now prepared to exoouto Plato and Sheet Glass Glazing in any duantity at lowest rates. Quotations on application. A. H. MORRIS, Karangahape Iload. Coritoration Notices. A[TY OP AUCKLAND DOMAIN BOARD. TO APPLICANTS FOR TREES, PLANTS, &C. Noticis is hekkuy given that the Domain Hanger is authorised to supply Trees, Plants, &c , now available, to privato persons at prices to cover co:t of production, particulars of which may be obtained on application to the Ranger at tho Domain Ciardons. Applications from Domain Boards or othors for Plants for public purposes require to be for warded to this Oflice, for consideration and ap proval of Domain Committee P, A. PHILIPS, Town Clerk. Town Clerk's Ofllce, July 10,1535. 555 Lectures. YOUNG MENS1 CUUIBTIAN ASSOCIATION. Rooms: Corner of Welleßleyand Albert-Btreets. WINTER COURSE OF LECTURES. July 21: " Relics of Unwritten History "—Josiah Martin, Esq., F.G.S. August 7: " Self-Culturo "-Rev. Pt. Bavin. August 21: "The Times and Writings of the Patriarch Job"—F. D. Fen ton, E6q. Soptombor 4: " The Roman Empire: Its Riso and Fall "—Professor T. G. Tucker, B.A. September 18: " Some of the Less Known Ballad Music of Scotia id "-Rev. T. MoKenssio Frasor. September 25: Entertainment — Herr Car SohmitU October 16: "The Living Boings of tho Air '- Professor A. P. W. Thomas, M.A., F.L.S. Commencing each evening at half-past sevori. Seats reserved for ticket-holders till twenty minutes past seven. Tickets for iho coureo, to admit bearer and lady, fia: to admit bearer only, 3a fld; single lectures, Is. May be obtained from tho Booksellers, from any Member of Com mittee, or at tho Rooms. THOMAS BUDDIX Hon _„ „ A. KNIGHT jHon.a.cs. W. BRA_ENRIG, Gen. Sec Board and Residence. A COMFORTABLE HOME is ottered to __L a Gfntleman. with board, in a private family; situation exceptionally good.—_adress at Star Oflice. GOOD Home ior Two Working Men no others kept; terms modorato if ptrr manent—Apply Mrs Thompson, off Grey-street, close to Woodbino Cottage. BOARO AND RESIDENCE. —Wanted To Let, a comfortab y Furnished Bed room, suitablo for two friends, ladies or Kentlt nnu. Three in family; all adults.—Apply at Baxter's Store. Grafton Road, Ci OVERNOR BROWNE HOTJfiL, %JC HOBSON-STREET. Board and lodging .. .. _ -. 20s per Week Blngloßoom 2os por \\ coli For Sale. FOR SALE (Grafton Koad), 10-roouied Houso on two largo trctbold allotniputs, cheap, onciwy terms.—ApiilySTAH Ofllci;. Tp ci ii i- • c as c, CENTRAL PUKMISKH QUEKN STREET, At present occuniod by llio _t_udard Insuvnncu Co. Apply to D. M. DINGWALL. At B. Tonka and Co.'s. a P _ 0 I A L NOTICE. FOR SAL 3, sevura of tho bout Building Sit« In or near Auckland. Situated in Gladstone and Cleveland Roads, Purnoll. These low wil bo sold on any reasonable Terms, and money will be advanced for Building if required. Apply to— P. COMISBTEY, Shortlnnrt-strftct. IjIUR POSITIVE BALE.—b'OO Acrei JJ Good Land, with watfr frontago, only 1( miles from Queon-streoi Wharf, and will b( sold ohi-ap.-Apply to John Soppot, Houto anc I,and Agent. No. 8. Unuun-Rt.root. O R SALE, At LOWEST Market Rates! Rosin, Pitch, and Tar Kerosene, Paint, and Olive Oils Champion's, Scott's, and Storera Genuine White Lead, in wood Muntz Metal und Nails Largo Stock of Canvas, various brands Wiro Ropo, from 4} inch to i inch Bolt Ropo, Hemp, and Manilla Hope, al Patent Windlass (wood), Frills, and Pallß Anchors, from 1C cwt. to 10 lbs. Ohatnß, from J inch to 1 inch. Colza and B'ish Oil. D, fl. McKEN ZI B, 1081-STREEI. |\/J R J. H. WITHE FORD is authorised to receive Fees for Special Ma! Notices Bupplied doily lo Privato Letter lioxc! H. B. BIS 3, Chief Poslmaoter, mO MR J. H, WITHEtOKL Sik,—l have the honour to inform yon th! your tender for the cole right of Advertising o the Auckland Section of tho New Zealand Roi ways (tor three year*) has been accepted by tli Hon. Minister for Pnblic Works on b-.half of tr Queen. I have, etc., J. P. MAXWELL, General Manager. December 1,1331. TO ADVERTISER?. I The Grand New Auckland Railway HtatU ' offeratho best Advertising position obtainab in New Zealand. Guaranteed £or three years i above.



Amusements A BBOTT'S OPERA HOUSE. Managers Messrs MacJlnVoe and Loltch GRAND FASHNWABIjK NIGHT, ml L4ST NIGHT BUl1 ONK ot the Grand Spectacle, 'J'flE JjIGHTS 0! JjONDON ! B'airaiißcmont v.-ith Tle>sraßi^iiold& AlHeod. Under iho direction of Ivln Okorob Lkitoi.1. Miss Maggie Knwlit, Sir i\ C. Applet in. and tho wholo of MaoMahon and Laitoli'a C. rnpany. On MONDAY, July 20. ANOTHER ttRBAT & POWERFUL DRAMA, THE TWO ORPHANS ! To avoid the crush, secure tickets during the day. Curtain at 7.15 sharp. Carriages at KUO. Box Offloo at Lennox's. Day Tickets at Abbott's Hotel. Pricßß— X 28 Gd, and Is. Babiua not admitted. Nol'Ycel.ist. .1 \V. DODGE. Ensmers Manager. T> A N D CONTEST. A GRAND CONCERT IS AID OK SENDING THE ARTILLERY BAND TO THE BAND CONTEST AT WELLINGTON, Will bo given in tho CHORAL HALL TONIGHT (FRIDAY). ', CONDUCTKD BY HRRH SCUMITE I'KOCIRAMME. I, Selection, "Sympholrfn " (Victor JSont).,.,-, Girrison Baud 2 Duct..; Messrs lCuox and Kdwards 3. Song, " Olivia " (Gottsford Dick) Mrs Waters 1. Solo, Violin, with Piano accompaniment,. "II l!:irbiora"..Mtßti Coovnbcs 5. Son;,', "ThoOatpoßt#"..Mr Up'ell 0. Sodk.. 7. "GRAND CHOIIAL MARCH" (Schffiitt).. United Bands (conducted by tho Com poser) 9. Band,"Derß\eysclmtß"(\V'eljer)..CityßantS 10. Song, "Tho Mcatagc" (BlumcnUial) Mr J. Ed wards 11. Valse, "My Sweetheart" (C. Wallace) Mr M. Sheahan'a Baud 12. Song, " Pierrolt" (Hutchißson) Miss Moglnie 13. String Quartolto Mossra C. Hcmus, J. Hemus, Clough, and Kdgei' U. Song..Misa Stephen Boa 15. Fantasia (by special request), "Honoria' (R. Smith).. Artillery Band God Save the QUBBH..United Bands. Musical Director Herb OiUW. ScHMITX Accompanist Miss Harding Doors opsn at 7.30. Tickets-Body of Hall, 2s Cd; Gallery, le. WAIiTKB RElD.'Scc. PrTli EAT R E E O YIJA h. TUESDAY, JULY 21st, ISBS. Bcnelit Tendered to MR 6-EOKO E MOUKIS by the WAITEMATA MINSTRELS. 1 END MEN! i END MEN!! Chair Pbkfoemancb and Grajd Tahlkau conoicut and fakce. MILLION PRICKS: Dress Ciiclo, is; StaUa, 2a 6d; Pit, la. Box P.an at Lennox'e. FRED. A. HARTLEY, Hon. See. ANCING, DEPORTMENT", CALISTHENICS, BONNE TKNUIC EX MAUJTIBN. MONS. PAUL BIBRON (Db Pabis). Socond Terms begins at Mai&nio Hall. Princea- Btroot: Select Adult Clans, Wednesday, 15th inst, 7.30 p.m.; Juvenile, Saturday, 18th. mot. 3 p.m. Intaiding pupils apply early. Classes available at Mrs Law'?, Remuera; Mrs Glover's, Symonds-streot; Mrs Palmer's, Carlton lioad; Misa Hill's, i'onaonby ; St. Mary's Con vent, Poneonby; Mrs Giles's, Mount Albert. Non Pupil- can join by applying to Principal. Specialties-Now Walts, Kew Mazurka, French Cotillions. PRIVATE LESSONS DAILY. Circulars at Upton's and Kady'e; or apply at Residenco. 75, llobsun-ntroet. ART UNION OF OIL AND WATEK COLOUR PAINTINGS, By ffi A. Gifford (Gold Medaliat, EoyM Acaddemy. (Under Special Perruiesion from Colonia) Secretary.) EIGHT PRIZES . Consisting of Six Wntercoloar and Two Oil paintinga. First Prlzs—" View of Auckland, from Mount Tho collection on view at J. Leech'B Roeinn. Shortland-strcct. ■ Ticketa, 10s each, may be obtained frorr . Metsrs Leech, R. C. Cert, Upton,. Lennox, Holl man, Chumtuloup and Cooper. Educational. /SIALISTHENIOS. - Model Department of \J tho Manchester una Uirminttliam Schools, with bonali:oeuliiiu:i o( the siiine, for Invalids, Amatuurp, and Olhcrd of Btdenjaiy ornploy mcnt-lly It T. Soil. London Coilce Roouis, Victo'riH-atieu'-. VV<"i- . T>IANO FORTE LESSONS. ' MR JOHN iIAKTWBLti (Lute Member of tin College of Orgatiists, ' Ixinc'iOii). ORGANIST ST. MARY'S, PAHNKLL. 1 Rosldcnco: St. Gbobob's Bay Road. For tho oonvonitneo of pupils, Lessons civon at Messrs lloffniiui imdh'ons, Pianoforte Ware house, liuccn-strcct. IS S K~. 11 OLL I S Te2Clior of Music, Hinging, Fan ] . Work, etc. J Evening Classes for licglieh Terms moderalo Address, Sytrondo street, oprosilo Windmill. "|\T~R F. B. WOO DH A M 0 HAIUIONIUM. a Addro3B: Cure <>' "r A. Kady. Auckland Musi 1 WurtlionHO Quofiii-Etreet. 1 SPECIAL NOTICE For tho convunienco of Cuetoniora realdent In Uppor Syn>ondE-Btrcot and Mount KdouDlstrioti wo have arrnngcl a 1 BRANCH OIFICK (Witb Tolophono oonneo'.lon), at C7IUDGK AND NOENTON's, Wlnston?'a Buildingß, Upper Syraonda-streot. Whoro ordora left for FUEL, CARTING, HORSE-FEED, = ' SCORIA, &.0., Will receive prompt attention. I, Note.-A lar^o Covowfl fprin^ WaecOD and Spring Corta for Removal oJ J/^irnlturo. W, & G, WINSTONE, CUBTOMB-BICTJIKIfiT KABT, AUCKLANt- . - - - - /"^UANGEB! BANANAS!! PINESP.I v I'KR H.B. "jANBT NICOLL 'n I Subßidif.ed by Oov^rr,nv:nt to run to the South tl- Sim lelanfls) Ie'OEANORB, HAN'ANAi COCOANUTS, ftc. . A the Fruit will be t'r.'cd nt the Islands (the p only occupying about, Ax tl-iyri, pnr chuß6rs cau rely on recoivini; the same in ItST-CLASS ORDER AND CONDITION, Ani at Stated ictervels, Su that a Itotfuif.r .'inppiy v?ill bo Buarantoei. CHAU LB 8 BAGLEY, 3U WHOLKMALK FUUITEKKK, , ,i B .cdbtojis-stkkkt and Parnkll Risk. I,—CounTy (irdors lor the Atiokland Dto aa - aoco: nlod by remittance, tiromptly ntvtAdedto. '