The Auckland Evening Star.

W> XXVL-Np. 221

AUCKLAND, N.Z., THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 1885.

PRICE-ONE PENNY.



Shipping. TtNION STEAMSHII WVJ"^ V COMPANY OF NKV JIM^ T IMK TABLK.-HEPTBiIBEH, -^T\M« of Sailing._,_ Tmlu . _- rTaes7.2B. 10.30 a.m. I S.-JO n.m. Si«* TDM..Oct 0. **™i_ 12- K±™.. WELLINGTON, - -Ti^Tl Th'iw- Oct. I. noon ! -__ ! gg^fe^obarr" ' " I-— —yng^JYMOUTn. rfhure., Oct.j_. 2 P.m. I - CiL-^TrvTAND LSVUKA. -f-TMonToct. 19.i.P£>iJ T - ' —"TTuea.. Oct. U, b p.m. |_ _— __ ?2— ffijfaYpNKY." ' Bi2!isi^sjyssKi4ZZ^. :: : lSi2^rrs7bookod and alongsido TWO ! Ono g °o dv6rt | fle d tini9 of departure. ; sff "mt bo taken at tho Com ; , tt r'9 Offloo. KXI nBITION.-Special Tickets i «^ Nl tnn wIU bo iiupd at Single Fares for RlfXroey available for 28 days. TfflKoh, oornur ot Tluaen and ?5- I E N T LINE /SfiirS^V Under contract with tho Now NsM^rgouth Wales Government foi JpPB So conveyance of Mails. iMnatna Steamahlpß bolongfng to tht "*. nfwdi the PaiiOo Ob. will leave Wv^v ai MKLBOUIIMM on the under- IIBSdS«BtokONBOXvIaADfCLAIpR ■ "fiKiMli W "teameV'a option), BV&i ffiS«ifc- — *^^ I From From junior. Sydney. Molbourne, ; Soptra! I October 2 i S»ffiL;Vi October 10 OotoberlG : JOH/SWBB Ootober2 i October 30 iW" 1 November 7 November 13 j Ctl».. — Nov _ 2i November 27 i -*-i:;SnSSiniFTh7reafter. ! JR2£3"lm» mcM advances by i; wS&gh "ram Now Zealand, farea n } HVdtoond-clasa being the sanie as froni i KS ftioond-clasa passengers by Orient JSAs provided With saloon passages to SEorMelbournp. i 1 FROM LONDON.-Special facill ifflteWMinn out Friends and Rcla- KLk»B»-li»yin«'ltotM?as?aß;6 ">oneyhero. ■ "SMIRBTUBN TICKKTd. avallabie for U»ctffi*Bued at the«ouowln2 ratM ■- !SLiq«lo«ii '' pSfIBOOKSDTHROUGHto J-ONDON { /lEnMdEi>t« """aSSMsS©'c°OMPANT o» ffltW ZEALAND (Limited), * Agent 3ln New Zealand, "7~£ HTEAM TO LONDON. i l(i^^vpi^flNSl;LAK & oriental i; mBttMT BTKAM NAVIGATION -i JiilffrlP COMPAN Y. FOR LONDON DIRKST (Via Bombay). i I.oave L«avo Mai »:ssmeh Sydney. bourne. -<- 555. 1836. teuwCß'.- Oct- 3 Octoberß ST. Oot 18 -October 22 >.Irav'"" Oct. 30 Xov. 5 Sr" 1..: Nov. 13 Nov. 19 And thenceforward every alternate week. P'seworj and cargo booked to London, .nar i «i!te, Italy, Kgypt, lndii, China, and Japan at 'SnTictoti Issued both to first and second " etapsfseogera at eoiwclally low rates. Cheap : leserred Mcommodatioa con be obtained in this j Comp»n)'« vemelj. ... Fa«-sLgcrs booked at Auckland at same rates uJfdney or Melbourne ftr jll pwtionlars spp'y t.n :, -CKUICKBHANK & CO.. I IS Qaetn-itreot, Auckland. Agents. I 1 . VTOKTHEiIN STEAM- V-n^n ll SHIP CO. (LIMITED). feSA^H Tim* TabIe.—SHPTBMnER. £2^^ (WeaUier and other Oroum ij^^suja atanoas Permitting). KROM QUEBN-STRKfiT ' WHARF. rOTHBHOTIiAKRS.TKRRACBS, AND BSYSmS (VIA TAURANQA), MB CUICnST, CllKAPMfl'l', AND KABIKST ROUTB. Tmbta cm avoid tho tedious and rough re-land Jourooy by teklng passage in the Sorlhern Steamßhlp Company s new and fast literasra Clansman and Wellington, which lave Anokland a'tornately every Monday and ' fwirsJay, atlp.a., arrivlnK at Tanrangn at 6 I'dock on the following morning, when a Coach udar mill contract leaves immediately after broMait loi the Hot Lakes, passing through Ito Tosex .Stewart Settlcraont, arriring at OMnimiitn at i p.m, came day. RRTAURANOA AND BAY OK PLENTY POR'fa. smtog, | datb or BAiLirra. Biumim I Thnredar, -*■ 5 P-m ---ffe'dington I Monday. 36,5 pm. Coancctsat Tanranga for Opotikl Dow!m and Bay of I lenty Ports every 'fnesday. . lIOJJtoffiHX, WHiSaABOA, ArtD MOFJQONUI. fluman fMoaiay. 28.7 p.m. foaaiouT BiRBiBRT'TSfrHKNA. PoiiT~Fmi- BOY, AND BIIND BiT. jWI» I KvwySatcrilayT 8 a.in. foaWHmaABB. Whanhabei heads, and , Manoapai. *!?s?K(>r_^Kv«ry Tnosdai L 3 p.m. _ fo« #H«BisjlL WHANaAHKI HEAD 6, AND - ' PARnA BlY z wgesm IKvery Fffilay, 8 p.m fOUMZROuiFBAV. jg?'' I lhiwiday. il. 7 p.m. 2 JOS WaiSOABSI XVD WHANQARKI HiJADS lltejingoasacngera and aargo tor Waipu). AUMciinijeta tho steamer on arrival to oon !gW^gWß to Walpn. S**W I *"da>, a6,Tp7nT; " JgjJL I ?riday. M,jlV ?Boa WHAIffIASII TO AUCKLAND __ (From Hallway Wharf). te?«L.' X"iraaay. 21, i p.m. "ggg^fcißatnrday, •», 2 p.m. , nB _JTROMMANUKAU. " 08 WirUBA AND XeW PtYMOPTH. • Biltlooh ;as per advertisement). n&! ?"" Ixiokod and alongside the fftat i' promptl Nono win be reoeiTed !BoirtS' nc£e^mußt be takßn at te Com" l^außeo. W. Qneen-street. Auckland. Jj|^-JJIOII WAITARA. ffi^^^ The si. STAFF! will leave ■Hfeggggj tho Onchunga Wharf a3 above ikjfM , ( weather and other circuin &Wrn»Utuis) fO-MORROW (Fiiday), Hit i ' m , m--Northern Steamship Com gjg^yltland; ar, A. Barnirß. Onehunga. Jjjjgjj^>ll2 tons rector, 420 h.y,, will R AK3*N«AREI HEADS. KANBAPJJ, mn PARUA BAY, lIMBTABHt ifORs'EPTKMBKR FROM WnANOARKI I Monday, 28th, 8.80 a.m. «^™K Anekland evory Tuosflay and Friday ,** received at Queen-straet Wharf until PS&M p e u3taamW at MMBden otiSu'iTffta will he made on the wharf or Tlct-t iland. ln K Place at rink of Consignoo. ij^" **y bs ebtalnna at the Offloe or on COMPANY (LIMITKD). -~~—"wot «TOp t nnnwito Klrth'i. MID. JfifrdL. WfAIVKV AND ONE- Taj^SK. JY.H UN G A STKAM ffi^^NAVIQATION CO. (Limited). TIME.TABLK-S.S. MANUKAU. "-SSS? "?£?*• Leave Waiuku. S-Jtm&^a-ia- I 2fi-Saturday, 11.30 a.m. s -V(Oi. *•■"• I 2S-Mon<lay, 12.30 p.m. *«Uh»V.^ i. ' 30-Wedneaday, 2 p.m. Wl™K OthSr cifcnmatancos permitiing. Ij^Sfiiß^WN^Moxaßing Director. 111» KEN T'l S H HOTIT, B ttßriw . WAIUKU. *««OMmodatlon ar.d evory comfort. ~~-~—-£S2g^.SEDQWICK. Prrprietor. # S- COUOMANDEL. BCOTT, MASTER s.ptember. &»*« ana o»hi» ai SaturdaT- 20 12 noon ■ 'Ka. • ma^ oJ!«pttU on Board. «• H. WfNDLffiY, ManaßMr.



_—-"FT HB NBW ZBA" jf.'~o' 2'fi LAND SHIpPINS COM. f^LlwiSlSi PANY'S ROYAL MAIL -JpPnll gof | LINH OB1 STEAMERS fc#S./ffiy 2^ (under Contract with tho \H New Zealand Qoveniment) WIU be despatched with Her Majoatya Mali, as under for LONDON, V|a_Rio_4oJ[anolroand Madeirai stoamors. TonßJ n Por' of Datfl I jDeparture. u ato. Kaikouiu 1,(71 Woll'nKtoni Sontß^? "UAIK"U *.H» ( ranged Jan. 17, 80 And thoncoforward ovory fourth Sunday. The above are all nowstoamers, built apeclally for tho trade, and commanded by men of great experience. Tho length of the paasago by the Company's Btoamera uveroßoa undor W days. Paaeaßo monoy: Saloon, from 60 guineas upwards; eocond cabin, JO guineas; steerage, from IS guiueaa. For t reliiht;or pasaago apply to THE HEAD OFFICES, CHRI3TCHURCH, Or to the Branches and Agenta ot the Company throughout tho Colony, JKJL tJTRAM TO THAMES, 'ffiffl&3«s. M,, *-'o'»>«ctlng with RIVER XMffIKB^BIKAMKRS for STIRLINU- JjMfifflKag'wOßTH, OHINKMUKI, YYAJ nuiußnn TEKAURI, WAIHI, AND TK AROHA GOLDFIKLDS, MOHRINSVILLK WAITOA PLAINS, AND ORANT ANli ITOSTKH'S SETTLEMENT. TIME TABLE. 3.5). ROTOMAHANA, P. 3. ENTERPRISE No. 2, FROM AUCKLAND. I RoTpMArUNA.J ENTERTBIBK, thurs. 2411 afternoon " | !"rlday 23 11! afternoon I 11 ovonlng Suturday 2(i I 3.30 afternoon | — 2 jfROM THAMKBI ~~ ~ I ROTOMAIUNA. J^ BNTgßl'lllflg. Thurs."" 2t| ~ -" " I s"afternbbn'' " Friday 251 7.-IS morning | — Saturday 2li I 8 morning I 8 evening No cargo recelvod for Rotomaiana wltElfl tmlf-an-hour of advortlsed tlmo of leaving. Not rosponslblo for Shipping. Carrying, or Discharging Live Stock. OKO. FRA3KR. Agant V^j S. VIVID. TSffiKw^VAUOKLAND. RIVERHE^D, Jgjj/^^Hs AND WADE. September. From Aucklaud. From Rlverhead. Monday .. 3.Sop.m. a.m. Tuesday .. 3.30 p.m. 8 a.m. Friday .. 3.Sop.m. 8 a.m. Saturday „ 1 p.m. 8 a.m. & 4 p.m. All parcols prepaid. For Wado. From Wado. Wed., Sept. 23, 2 p.m. | Thursday, 21, Cam. Every Saturday. Excursion to Rlverhead at 1 p.m. Faro, 2g return. Tow ing done. S. H. nURNINGHAM, Agent Board and Residence. PA R X HOUS E. THOS. QUOI. tho well-known Proprietor of tho BRITISH RK3TAURANT, bcßa to notify that ho will OPEN his New Premises. PARK HOUBK, Victoria-atreot East, on MONDAY. Soptem bor 11. lfPo. This commodious Houao. of 27 large, lofty and woll-ventilatcd rooms having beon built on the newest designs. Is centrally situated, c'osi to Qaciin street, and adjoining the Albort Park, and in replete with every con venience for the comfort of Hoarders and Travellers. Largo Dining-room, Reading-room, and Billiard-room, fitted with one of Alcocks Champion Tables. Hoard and LodKintr from 17b Od per wootc. All Mealß 93. T, QUOl'd roputntion ub a llrst-clasß caterer is Butllcient guarantee that Boanle'!», &c, will receive prompt attention, and that nothing will bo wanting ou fcis part to make all as comfortable as possible. N.U.-llot, Cold, and Shower Hatlis. Tho Houao will bo open on THURS DAY, September 10, from 2 p.m. Inspection invited. /GOVERNOR BROWNE HOTEL, VJT HOBSON-STREKT. Board and Lodging _ _ _ _ J(h per Week Single Room ___.._ JSa onr Week Exhibitions. A UCKLAND AGRICULTURAL AND ±\_ PASTORAL ASSOCIATION. — Annual Exhibition of Hornoe, Cattle, Shoep, Plgu, Dogs Poultry, and Dairy Proibioo, &c, will bo held on SATURDAY and SIONDAY. tho "Til and 9rn Novkmbek (I'rinco of Wales'a Blrlhday). NEARLY £1,(K» IN PRIZES. See Posters and Advortiaomonta in " Wookly News" for parUculam of Awai-ds. Sports, aa usual, for tho million. \VM. PKRCIVAIj, Seoretary. [ For Sale. FOR SALE, ;l splendid Allotments, Bella Vista Hoad; fonced and planted ; un rivalled viow ; C 1 per foot.—Apply Allen, Drapor. .lervoin Rnad^Ponßonby^ ajlOll SALE, faithfully-built House of 1? 7 rootna, nnd lor 2 Allotments, in Hden Terrace; ntivcr-fuilinpt Biipply of pure well water.-Apply Dowden and I'aten, two doora above T. and S. ."Mnrrin'e. FOR SALE, an Hotol, in full working order, in a rising district.—Apply to Mr VV. J. Courtnoy. Pnnaonby, Auckland. IIOK SALE, tirstclass now Hanßom Cab, Doublo Seated Buggies and Dog Carts: also 2 Second-hand Hooded Buggies.—W. K. Baaten. Couch Unildcra. Wakefleld-street. "OLYMOUTH ROCKS, ERga from Birile L recontly brought from England by advertiser. Have taken Ist prizes at principal Poultry Shows ; weigh from 10 to 151ba each; price. £1 Is for twclvo.-Mra Bennett To Puke, Taurantm.-H. H. Hayr and Co., High-etreet. Anokland, Agents L~onsdTle poultry yards, WAIKOMITI. FOR SALE, EGGS FROM PRIZE POULTRY. Per doz, s. d> Houdana, from G. B. Fowler's Yards, Ayleaburv, England.. .. .. -12 0 Light Brahmas, from Imported Stock (win ners of 50 cups and 300 first prizes in Englandi - „ •;•» ° Dark Brahmas, from winners of 8 first Second PrlKoDark Brahmas .. .. 10 6 Per doz I Por doz. s d. s. d. Houdans, Imp. ..21 3 Black Spanish ..10 C CVeve Cceur ..10 OAndalusians .. 21 0 WhitoSpanleh .. 10 6 White Leghorns 21 n Miuoroii .. ..10 OLaneehans.. „10 6 Brown Loghorns 21 OjUoldon PenciUed Buff Cochins .. 10 8 Hatnburira ..10 U Silver Spangled jG?lt!cn. bPant'l«l Hamburgs .. 10 6 Hamburgs ..10 J Black Hamburgß 10 II grey Dork ings . 10 8 Whito Dorkings.. 10 C Plymouth Rocks 21 0 Blaok Red Gamo 10 0 Duckwing Game 10 8 DuckwiDg Dunio Aylesbnry Ducks 10 G BanwTm, .. .. 10 G llouen Ducks ..10 6 HALF-BRED POULTRY. Par doz. Black Spanish and Brahma .. .. •• 5 ° Eggs carefully packed and forwarded te any part of tho colony on receipt of P.O. Ordor -Apply ABBOT. JHobson-Btreet. " TO CAPITALISTS AND OTHERS. THAT VALUABLE~"CITY POPERTY, PITT AND VINCENT STREETS. I am Instructed by the Trustees of tbe United Methodist Free Church to aell, as early aa.poß iible, to facilitate building on their now site, THAT VERY VALUABLE SITE, on Which their pnsfnt Church and t-t-hool now atnnda Itho buildings will be ro moved) This Grand Building Site baa law met with. Full particular^ Office of Ngi Auctioncor and Land Agent. ■p 0 R SALE. 3 000 CASKS WHITE'S HIGH TEST CEMENT, Ex DnoiKSS op Annvr.i!. Apply at once T. and S. MORRIN iV CO.



El S H E R & CO., WHOLEBALR, SHIPPINa, AND FAMILY BUTCHERS. K'HTABT.ISHKD 19fiJ. By Special Appointment to Hia Excellency thf Governor, Qir yv. F. Jervoia; His Kxcolloocv Sir Jaiuos Forguason; and H.R.H. tbo Duk« of Kdmburgh; also, Koeha Butchora to the Jows. QUKRN-9THKKT, AUCKLAND, N.Z. Famillea waltod on in Town or Suburbs. POULTRY of all kinds DRKUBKD to OKDRR, Dealers in Uauio. Homo-cured llama and Bacon. Cornod Hoof iv I*rgo Quantity. Importers of Sauaago (iislnga. Tho Trade Supplied. N.B.—Calvus' Ronnote. TOHNSO P P E T, *f HOUSE. LAND, AND GSNKRAL COMMISSION AGENT, NO. 8, (JUKKN-STRKET. ALSO. SOLE AOKNT FOH MESSRS DICKK3ON AND BURNETT'S CKLEBHATKn NOAHCAWAIIIA PALE A L E, In Bulk and Mottle. W. L E V a- HOOK BINDER, PAPKR RULKR. A(\!OUNT BOOK MANUFACTURKR, WYNOHAM-STHEET, MERCHANTS1 ACCOUNT HOOKS. Insurance and Mining Register Booltfl Specially Ruled and Hound, lluslo, Magazines, t-'nbhc Libraries, and Sunday School IJooku Well itound. BAKICKS' SPKCIAL RULKD DAY BOOKS, Bibles, Prayer and Hymn Uaoks Ro-bonnd. BAND AND CHOIK MUSIC BOOKS RULKD. /^ROUND II ME GROUND UMK FOR SALffi, SOUTHUATB'S MAHURANGI HYDRAULIC GROUND ROCHE LIMK. In any quantity, for Concroto Paths, Floora, Collars, &c. Next to atone flagging ia un ivalliMi for durability and hardsetdng qualities. For tunics i«id other wet work, it Is v ilmt-clasti material. KEANE, SOLE AGENT, CUSTOMS-STREET. GO T"5 B A T IT to noTirs pum.ic hot, cold, and SHOWER LSATifS, Vlirroi:iA- HTltlOhT Kasj-i Charge—ONK SHILLING. Open all week days from t) a.m. to 9 p.m., and SUNHA\ isiOHS INGS from 6 till 10 a.m. The Bath-ror"iia nr<l ill prirate, and supplied wttli sybT) lenc'e, Turkish towelj. flt-oli .ir.-l bsur krv.aue?, L-oinbs, rt'spirators, boauu. £.£■ iieleot BuU; rooma (privalu) for Ludias every day. £t ?.>1 hours, with female altcndauix, Ono Shilling aiid Blxpouco. Plui^e notu tlio addreod—VU-torlu itroot hlast, above (ho Oroyi.ouud Uote!, iuid next the Cheap linMiiv.; r.ii-l Mwi, Auckland. N.8.-lJ«rli»r h. kU.-uiijbj..*. W A KNOCK BROTHERS, Kstahlltihod 1PC3.1 SOAP AND CANDLK MANUFA(rrUUMBB, COX'S CKB.KIv, AUCKLAND, Manufoeiui-ura of tliu Colubi-iitod ititract of Soap, Dislnfi-ctant l'owdorr,, Firot Priso YoUow, Blue Mottled, Double Crown, Economic, and Household, Carbolic, and othor Medicinal and Toilet Soaps,madts from the purest of Tallows, &c. OfUcee- OURJIAM-SI'RiCKT, Auckland. N.B.— Cian Puri'hasara of Taliow, Woo rtnßßO»Kiiiß. awl Itoni" THAiIES CARIUAGB AND DRAY FACTORY. JAMES MACKIE, Propriktob* VICTORIASTRKKT KAST, AUCKLAND. Ropalra ef every description in Wood ac« Iron neatly executed on tho ehui'test notice. Spriaaa mads and roiiitired. Alwoye on Hand—A large otmntity ot Lamps, also Ironbark Shafts luid Wpokes, 15cd Gum Folloos, and Hobart Town HR.rdw»«cL N.M.—Country Orders punctually atteoded W. T^ I) WA R D OARS ON S, BREAD MANUFACTURER By Machinery. 8 V M OND3-BTKBI T. U R X I S H B A T H |S, UPPER QUKHN-STREET. Nour tho Quoon's Hotel, Thla woll-vnntllatfld eernbllshnieat la Open Dally from B a.m. to 8 p.m., and on Thursday! md Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. These B»ths are highly recommended by the nedical faculty. Baths for Ladies on Tukhdays and Thurs days, from 9 a.m. to B p.m.. i ndor charge of an jxnorlonood lady attendiuit. f- J- FAItRKIiL. Seoretary. TET I A M THOMAS, Corner of I-omo and Vlctorit-Btroota, AuoUland East, MONUMENTAL. MA.HHI* AND GKNHRAL SI'ONKMAHON, ARCHITKCTU.'iAL SCULPTOR AND CARVKR. ' Inscriptions Accurate and IleaatiJ I'iU Monumouta. Tonibs, Hcadstonoa, aiti BTory Joßorlptlon of SHono Work at tho I*-»w«st pos rtblo Prlow for Tuv.a and Coimttr. U~T CHER AND CO. FORTBT. AND QUEKNST WHAE», STEVEDORES, RECEIVING AND FORWARDING AGENTS. BTOUKD ANT DUMPED rOR BHIPMBUT. BAI.LABT tPPPT.IKP. JAMES STKWART, A3TLEY 11UNTEB M. lost. O.K. Asso. M. Inat O.K. nTEWART AND TTUNTBR, CIVIL ENGINEERS, ARCHITFOTa, AND AUTHORISED SURVEYORS, PHORTLAND-STHKHT, AUCKLAND. I>ICHARD O N V O N. V\> LtCKNBED CUSTOM-nOtTSK AOKNT, SniI'PISO AND FOKWABDINa AQKNT. OfHee NORTn BHOmTFJCKHT TKE, No. 13. TKRIV 1 N G, J\. XX DORIC PIANO by MUfnon, Haako. Rapoldl, and ABcherberg KNGLISH HARMONIUMS, rrom filO CHOICE VIOLINS AND VIOLONCKIJ/JS ohooon oepociany for J.H. by an Ehiinont Englieh Violinist STRINGS and FITTINGS BABDLUT'S PITCH PiPIS. enibraoing the whole Chromatic Scale. Invaluable to Choirmasters Tunirrs, &c. ROTHKRHAM'S CELKBRATED LKVKR WATCHES, in Gold and Silvar KRHARDT'S LKVER WATCHES, with Chain and Fuaeo to ennuro accuracy of Time-kuoplna. J HOWDEN. Oitsgff-wr.KgT . oTf v I "a' l nu*xu B; FOR SALR, Borora of tho beet BBlldjngSllnp In or near Auckland. SltUßlod In OladgtOTe and Cleveland Roads, Purnell. Tbosu iots wU bo Mid on any roaaonable Torms. and money wUI bo advanced for Uulldlna if required. ABPlytp7coMißiacy, ahQrtlaJid-stroe^_ I ffIOBSON-STEEET I CASH AND DEFERRED PAYMENT TAILORS. DRAPERS. ANB HABIT-MAKER 8, HoBSON-aTREKI. ■We rospoctfuliy Invlta attention to onr Lorge Stoik of lioVEiiilS for the present Season. Our Grwi iVaHety and Choice of the Best Fabrics with the Skill and Talent we employ, and the croat successes of our effort* to produce S U pcrior g™arment 8 , Perfect, in Fit, and Un excolledin Cut and Btylo, wives us every con fldenco in respeotfully soliciting the favour of a visit _ All Twaeda thoroughly snnink before being mado up, ami Kit and Workmansklp Guaranteed. The Deferred Payment System has bao» found to Iw a Rroal boon, by onabllng thoso with Jfruted lnooiuea to yioauro necesaarlos in the uaaleHt posaibJo way. AJA GOODS BD IN PLAIN Caoh Cuatomera received 6 per oent. Diaoornt ,o£?DhIliln« in the pound starling) on aU paredi of 10B»nfi upwards. INBFEOTUJN INVIIKO



mONTINE LIFE ASSURANCE SPECIAL NOTICE. Intending Aasurcrs nro invited to make them- Bclv(>a acquainted with the IMPROVED SIVI'KM OF TONTINE ASSURANCE, Introduced by the Directors of THK COLONIAL MUTUAL LIFE AS3UR | ANCK aOCIKTY, LIMITED. \ ABSOLUTE TONTINE. Policies Non-forfeitablo after e>:ulry of Tontine period, while the Surrender Valuo is suffi cient to pay the premium. MODIFIKD TONTINE. After two yeaia mouthers can obtain Loons or Cash Surrender Valuo of mich policies. Possessing in tuoso culomos tlie all-important advantaged of it low ratio of mortality and a hlßh rate of Interest on SRUUBKT.Y ANu LOCALLY IxvKßTßnFunds, t)ioT<>N:n.\i-.Ki:.-;ii.Tsor THK i COLONIAL MUTUAL cannot full to oomparo liivourubly with tlioso of Foreigu Oompanios, obtained under less favourable circumstances. THE COLONIAL MUTUAL Is tho only Colonial office transacting Tontine business, and the ONLY OFFICE JX THE WOULD wnicn issukh UNCONDITIONAL TONTINE POLICIES. H, 9. H. LYAI.L, Oonoral Secretary, N.Z HNRBKRT DICVHRIL. Resident Soerotary. Ofllces: Qui'nn-a'reot Auckland. H y. jo n" b s CABINETMAKER, SHOW CASES, CHEMISTS' AND OTHER SHOP FITTINGS, SHORTLAMn-HTRFF.T. npuORNTON, SMITH, AND FIRTH IIAVK ON SAI X MAT All AT A HONKY, Pure White Clover, Fhvil Prizo. M ATA MAT A CI.OVRR UAY, Pressed in 1001b. tmli'3. 75, QUEEN-STREKT. AUCKLAND. rrTFi om as it. Wat t, ■*- WHOLESALE AND RETAIL TOBACCONIST. Qrky-ht. Junction (Oitoshe Fiheiikt.l), CHOICEST TOBACCOS, CIGARS, AND SMOKKHS1 RKQUISITRS. FANCY GOODS AND STATIONERY. ■■ Syd nay" Mn il" on Filo. CHAKLKS aKMKKTD.j [AI.KX. ArTKKH. HE Sit X T !i AN D A 1 T X X N an' glad 10 inform tluir Cii^'oiitura luiil the Public t'euernll) tl.:a lmvi:i X ;U ,J il.r whole of their lust yenr's Bu.i-k of I'luvi n. v.-. tlu'j are in v volition to OMit an Kmir.-ly Xi -.v SiuH: arrlvlni? per direct dti'amcr Ai'iaiij-i. from Lon don, Mul yet lluil stumor from .-.. n Fri'm-iaco aj Unclcr.all cimvnt seuWs growth, coiisialimi WHtTfC OLoVKR (Trefolio <i repenst HKll CI.OVKK fl'.ufL ■iimi i>i-t-tt-iL» AL«YKK. I'l.OVKi: ,ir,f,.i,uin hjlirida) (WVCIMP.i (Tr,-f,/,i,im >..-:, ~n,| SCAKI.KT Cl.flVKli i.., ;., irimnc irnatum) TREFOIL I.Medicc-u^i.iilh/a) lvckknk iM.--!i l -.. i; .,..; l thu AI.KAI.KA (i l ;.V,ic.'.Ki)fl,jl,.,im| TIU"THY irhi.-nn iTiLi, ■■ ■■; CKKSIKD IIOCSIWII, ((■•, i,,..im-.(B erlatalns) MIC Mimv M'XTAII. (Ai..|.f.un.jpreu'nais PHKKI'S KKM-UKlbV■ tn.-i nvin.i) WOOD MICADOW tii:.\.-Jii il'oani'Pioralla) PitAllilK (Uromnsi-Yhro'rtorl) iIIIOJJ ISUAS.S KAT-TAIL (Bp-.iroliolus cluniriiMi?.) HVItCItAHS iSol-.-uin ;vn-.n.. soinporvlrunrt UJCKSKUOT (!>«■•", lUfluin. rui-ii PUiqjLK and GRKKN Ti)l' AHKRDKKN OKVO.VHllh'tk' GRKY NTON'K WUITK STUNK, AND GLOBK TURNIPS BWKDK TURNH'd They are also Aijents for ilie Roncdutit us Manufacture! by tho Au.|;' H i>d llimiiio Com pany. Sydney lumi.luM in,,! l-'lcur. Miii.-ruluud Hono Plio.-'|')ia!ca. P.'l.ii,) ami Ci-.ss M ii.me.i Peruvian (Juuno. Niirair ~< >~,:", ~.,,i ~|],r f Arlificiul ila:iurr»; ili,i.-. X■„:■.,: li..iloy ll.mu l Jea.ii'; t'oarso, Fi:u. n:ul l:-ioi; .-.Ui. loljra, mid' Unsaid Ci'lcß ; New inland Flux and Tuw.clo Tliey are :\!»« appolntixl Agents for tho Fur Indian Ton imports! ilircci uy Cupmln Kuril from hl> brothnr^ cnrrtiin nt Diiivni'Hn 10HM0ND II U U 8 E, PONSONUY ROAD AUCKLAND. W. COOHKAN. Bb.v FAMILY »UT VH X It, / ! LHOB. «J. IiARBUTrJ CORN BROOMS, "^H bum{ka_paj}mabk. I TKLKPIIONK HO.-ta ! CHEAP TIMBER ! Chkap Timbkb ! C'ukap Timiikr ! And nil othor kinds of nnlldinpt Material win be puroha^fd at p-icea co meet tbo times at I). Uul.niK'd -Aliila, 1/Owcr Albort and Little Qneen streets. Ihilldinjis eroded Ui.on Doforrod i'liymonf?. Terms most ndvajita«eoUß to oiiEtonicrß. rPHB PUBLIC TRUST OFFICE OF X NKW ZKALAND, Tbo I»ubllo Truetoo may be nominated Kwouior under tho Will of n Testator, or 'IVußteu undor a Marriase or othor gnttlomont. No charKo is made upon tho dtiposlt for safe ctiHtcdy of any Will by which tho Publio Tnißtoo Is aippolnted Kxocutor. Prosont Truatoos. Kxeoutora, or Administra tors may, if approved, rollovo theineelvoß of future responsibility by tranaferring trusts to tho I'abllo Truatoo. Ilonce. TniHtooa residing In England, Amorioa. and olsowhoro, holding monoyfl for tho bonoflt of persona who havo emißratod to Now Zealand,may not only rollovo thomsolvoß of rcuponulbllity, but. as tho rate of IntorestobUlnablo In Now Zealand exoeodo tho Knclish rato, will Rreatly auirmont the inoomo of tho boneflclarioa by bo doing, 'iho State irlveo an abooluto guaranWo against loss of funds by tho f rivud or dishonesty of itß cmcerß. The Publio Triißtno holds laiyo Bums of money for investment on renl security at current rataa of Interest. Applications for ndvanco on first mort«a«o will bo recolvcd at the various airon olos, where all fnrthor particulars may bo ob tsl*ad' K. C. HAMKRTON. PubUo Trustee. C. 1). Die Cahtko. Anting Agont. ¥>APHRHANQINGS, W. PEILLIPPS 4 SON HiVK RKCKIVKD, XX L.VTK ARRIVALS 185—P ACK AG B S—lßs CONTAINING 55,000 ROLLS OF PAPERHANGINCS, CONSISTING OP NKW PATTERNS For Drawing, Dining, Bedrooms, Hall tai. Staircase, suitable for tho Mansion or Cottage. BEAUTIFUL DESIGNS. _, AND BEST VALUIC KVER OFFBRKD IN 016—PACKAGES—916 aORIMS AND HESSIANS PLlYa\« B& GvL^isW ß AND ALL THADH SUNDIUKB. W. PHILLI .'PS & BON, 86 AKB 97,.' /DKEN-BTBKBI, •n D W A R D BARTLEY, ARCHITECT, STICHBURY'S BUILDINGS, QUKKN-STRKET. A RCH HILL BUS TIME-TABLE. FnoM AUCKLAND National Biuk.—B.lsa.m., a m., 9.30 a.m., 10.15 a.m.. 11 a.m., 11.45 a.m. IJ.2C p.m., 1 p m., 1.3 p.m., 2.15 p.m., 3 pm. 3 45 pm.. 1.20 p.m., 5 10 p.m., 5.J5 p.m. 0 20 p.m. 8 30 p.m.. 10 p.m., and 10.20 on Saturday night* only. From Arch Hut.-7.20 a.m., 8.15 a.m.. 9 a,m , 9.30 a.m,, 10.15 o,m 11 a m., 11.15 a.m., 12.20 p.m., 1. p.m., 1.55 p.m., 2.15 p.m., 3 p.m., 3.45 p.m. 120 p.m., £.i 0 p.m. 5.15 p.m. (and 6.30 pm, Saturday niuhta only), 7 p.m., 7.15 p.m. 8. YOUNG, Pi-oprletor. O 0 It BALI, " At LOWSST Market Rates i ftooln, Pitch, and Tar Koraoone. Pulnt, and Ollvo Oils Oli&toi'lou'n, Scott'a, and Storor'o OsnTilDS White Loud. In wood SAnnlz Metal -nd Ksils I,.'irifo Stock of Cimvaa, various brand! \V!r.: lloj.ej-cr,: !} li:rh :•> j Inch Bc!t H(jvi !i>'i!'ii. i.-id Miiillls Rope, ll) SIZP3 i\l«:>i V/iii.'.i.'i'i (tvtx.fll. KrlUa. »nd Palii $(.alr.ii. iritvi t iu<* w i mch. Ckilw tnd Fish OIL B. a. « < 3NZIE. •■ - — ■■•"S



Land an* Estate Agents. LAND AND ESTATE ASKNT, OOOMBKS'B AltflADß, QUKKN-STRBBH, Bankers—NatlonU Bank of New Zealand. Telephone Eiohango, No. 199. Bents and Intereii OoHooted In town and Oonntry. Munfiy Invested far Capitalists on flrat-clnca lecuritleß without oiarge. Mortifaßca and Loins neKOtlatefi. Partnerships arranged. Kstalos Managed for Absentees and othorg. Tenants guaranteed to landlords. lloußoa To Let ani Properties For Sale or Louse yluopd on my Books Free of Chaise, InßUi'uncoß oil'ootal at Lowest Katoa, and CoulidmiUul Akouolob nndertalcen. HUIUHNG ALLOTMENTS FOR BALK. UUKKNSTRKKT-Valuablo Block. OUSTOMS-BT. WKST (near tho junction of Viotorla-Btreet)—Grand Factory Site. S V MON DS-ST.—Allotments, £16 per foot. SURREY HILL -.Great North Road Front age. £10 per fa..' -c PONSONBY ROAD-33 x 110, £11 per foot. NKL3ON SI'RKET-22 x 105, £8 per foot. WELLINGTON-STRKKT-AUotment, £8 per foot. HEPBURN STRKRT-AUotmont, £7 10.) per ANGLESKA-STREKT-48 X 110, £200. MOUNT EDKN (.\fnin Uoad)-J8 x 100, £7 per foot. MOUNT ROSKILL (Main Hani)-S3 12s por "viKW ROAD |Mt Euen)-£1 per foot. VICTORIA A.VKNUR (Mt. Kden)-£3 por foot. PROSPEOTSTRKKT (.Alt. Koskill)-328 Oil KINGSLANIJ (New North Road FrontaKe) -£■l 5s por foot. KINOSLANI-) (Allotment)—£ls. NiOKR STRKKT (Arch Hilll-Ms per foot. MAKIN X I'ARAOK |Pont,oiiby)-£il por foot. illfiACH ROAD (Dovonport)—£lo per foot, MOUNT ALIIKUT (Main Ro.ul)-- £2 ,0a r«r foot. MOUNT AIiBEUT (Randorsvyl)-30j por foot. HOUHKB FOR SALffi. No £180—OHphfiiit-Btroct, i rooms 7;tß <!2(W—Commercial Road, 1 rooms, scul., eto. 6680 £:ii'u-Stnart-Btreet, Fonsonby, G rooms 7.'tt £300—Sunaox-tireet, '• rooms and Bculiory 731 £:;So—Hanlott'Htreot, i rooms and Bcullory 72:! £110—Vio. Park, N.H., 6 rooms, grand vlow 68a C3so—Commercial Road, U rooms. bouL, eto. 6081 £150—ivlouut Albert, 7 rooma, well, etc. u3ti BXA— Sussex-street., 4 ipoina. ucullory, otc. 651 CSCO—Mu Albert, 0 roums, blinds, gratou, oto. 701 £350—Pror,pe;'t streot, li rooms, ouitiouao 618 £500—Mt. Huslctll, (i looms, all oouvoniencos 678 £11)0 -Vlo. Avenue, li '•ooius, scullery, oto. 652 £020—Mt. Kdo.n Rd,, 7 ran., all convonlouces 629 £(Ho—Helen Valo Rd., 6 rooms, ooncretotank 622 <O!oo—Killnlniruh-Bt., 7 rooma, kilohen, oto. 5!l0 £000-AlaiiukuuHd..9rooma.wash-hu»iao,&e. 710 £*oO~Mannkiiii Road,!) rooms, Biablo, &c. 70! l £750-Mackelvie-Ktreot. 7 rooma. iriiblo, eto. Several i)f tlm above houses may ho purchased on exceptionally ensy terma, only a muill cash deposit rorpiireu. MOUNT KOBN—To bu Let, a Uontlonmn'a Residence coutalnliiK 10 rooms, replete with ail modern conveniences; nearly au acre of ground : stable, coach-house, &c. A GKNtiIAL STORK, doing a atdiidy and in creatmiK buainci-s, near to Auckland. Lar^o tloublo fronted Shop and 10-roomed Dwdllr.ff, with over nn aero of ground. Prlco, £".>u. atock ai vaUintton. ONKHUNCiA. — A wdl-built 5 roomed llonso. alloimont l.'i x I.'iO ; Brand poaiiion ; 3 minutes walk from railway utailon. Price, £3SO. 731 V'AR.MH FOR SALE. KOFI IMMKIUATK S.XL-.-17.1 Acres, partly linpiovi'd, ID aerea laid down in unisa ami Uwi'd, - iicivs In orchard, wotl ahultored; 4-roonu'H ll.iiise.dniry, Btiihlo, ham, So The ► itm.ilon \h iiiisiir|ws-:i'd, Ihmik only 22 mili-s from AUi'kliiuil; good moiulroaili halfamilo from Railway Stati.n. mid within easy acres* if thru' linponant Cnttlo yules. Tlio clobo proximity or ttn> marketß onn'Jlra all produce to bo cumiiy dlsijused of at remunerative prices, TUu onnor uiltn th.i nbovu farm durlnK tlio iiHMtnt monlli ler .c<oo, part cash. Imludcu ut fi pnr rent. IMI'KOVKI) FARM, 100 Acre?, fenced and mib divi'l.xl, M iic en in ki-u>-8; bonieutead, oiit bulldings. ke.; ro.ml puiln tinibor; never falliPK ftrnnni i>f «hiit. lV.ee. «) per nciv. 800 ACKKS, KMl'.\U.\-.\il fenced, about ISO aerea Kraaf. ->0 air. a tiiukou und vlonulictl. the KM Biirfacp-sown; and llßht mixed bush. .Soil : Linn Htnue and lila.* boil. Cottage, Mtable. b.ii-11. mid sihe.l. Al.nut one acre In orrWd. Price. £2.000. W.MKATO-A very tli-plriib'o Farm cf 317 acroa—a (,'rinid Invel alluvial tint, with 1J nii:o \ frontoßa to tlm Waikato Hivir, and convenient to nil, way station. SO acres laid down in Kn« lish KrnssiH; noosl or..omeil botisi'. dairy, BtHble. hay-lofi, etook yard, Hi:.; ore.har.", IJ aoreu. Lar«e run adjoining. Price, only £3 lO.i per acre. A CR\NI) LITTLK FARM OK '22 ACUtKS. within eißlit milts of Auckland, nearly all laid down in Knullsh Krasees and fenced. Rood Norlh-Kast oaueot. Four - roomed House with loan-to. Sprint' of novcr-fallintf wator. I'rlo.) «:vO per aero. MOUNT ALHKRI'-8 Acres, fenced undpl'intrd with Hlielter ireca. Price, £50 per aero, ■/.« A VONUALK-Cloao to railway Btation, 3 Acres Volcanic Hoil and 5-roomod House. Price £s'.';">. 7M TAICAPt. TNA-!)2 Acros, a^plonlld invoatmont, on the main road ; £ti por scro ; terms ooay. C. H. "6" B M ° X "■ LAM) AND MONKTARV AUHINT. 116, QI'KEN BTHKKT (AdJoininK U. Tonka and Uo.'»). TSLKPHONB-NO, 18S. BANKKRSt NATIONAL HANK OF NKW ZiCALANI). MOKTOAHKH AND LOANS NKdOTIATKU HKN'l'rf AND IXTKRIC.-T^ COLLKCTICI) MUN'HJY FNVKSTKD ON FIRST-CLASS BKCUIUTIICS, WITHDfT OIIAKGIC KSTATKri JIANAUKI) FOR AII?KNTKKS VALUATIONS AND ARDITRATIONS UNDKRTAKKN NATIVK LAND AFFAIRS SPKCIALLY UNDKRS'IOOD IIOUKKH TO I.XI', AND I'ROI'BKTIKH FOR Sil.K Placed on my i.ura Frkk ok iihauok KVKRV I)K!!CHirTI(iN OF I.ANDKD PIIOI'ERTV BOITOHT OK 80I.D TO OiIDKH LAKOK bUMfI TO LIO.NU OS FIUST - OLASB skcuiutv aoknt koit n.ltioxat. •i'trk and marine in builanck company of ntiv zealand, and thk New Zealand Accident Insuuanci: COMI'ANT. "Hi O R Q A L K. ELLER a L I E. Tho Choice o thoso CHARMING RKBIDKNOK BITK3, Tho views from which ara Untmrpntsod. Situate close to tlio Station. From a Quirtor to 'Ihreo Acrna inoy bo pur chised on tho Kabit at Terms. SHOM'LaN'i>-STRK,KT.—Allotment 110 feet x lit) feet, with donblo frontage. Prlco, £15 rer foot. Kasy tenna would bo arrunged for buildlnp. VINCKNT STREBT—3-roomcd Honso. nn allot ment 20 x 120;K"sand water;prlco. £300. Also 1-rooniL'd Ilouso on allotmentL'U x SO; water laid on ; nrlco. £SOO. Kany terma. VKRMONT-STRiCKI', PONSONBY—Very Do tirablo Kißht-rcmod Roaidenco, on half-an acro allotment, tastefully laid out with lawn and orchard ; bath-room, pantry, &c.: do taohed wOBb-lioueo. largo stable and biiK^y house; till thoroughly well-built and llnialicd; KUR'and water laid on. Price. £1.200. WuOD-STRKKT, PONSONBV-a-roomcd Iteai denee, extra largo andliKh rooms, with splcn did view of tho harbour, elate roof, ooncroto paths, small stable; alloimont, 15 x 110. Price, v"o—easy tortns. ■KKY HILLS—7-roomcd Honso on ornor tmont, 10 x !)2; naß and water, detached wash-house, nice Harden, Price, fi1.50. Simitar House on noxt allotment, 33 s 02. Price, 51126. WOOD-STRKKT. PONdONHY-Storeand Five roomod Dwellinfj, tußother with six-roomed Houbo (let at i) 3 a wook) on largo corner allot ment. 100 x 105. Price. £BjO. MOUNT KDKN (close to tho main road)—Woll bitllt C-roomed House ond Bculiory, verandah 2 Bides, (ras and water, on corner allotment; Btiblo, bus^y house and atorohouse. Price £500. very easy terms. RLLKHSLIK—WeII-built 3-rOQiucd Cottage, on nn acre and a hulf allotment, wit, • large work tli >p, &o. ; all lovel; very suitahlq for trainer's etables, being the only section available so near to the Grandstand. Price, £050. OTAHUIIU-Gooii Building .-oction, S»(t front ngo to tho Panmuro Road. Prlco, £50. RKMUKIU. — Choice Huildinß Allotments on the Ornkei Road, Gti x 165: 2os to 60s por foot. CiIKSTERfIKLD, Mount Ro lull Road.—Good liivel Building Allotments, 60 x 132; 22a (id to £3 per foot. BIKKKNHKAD—6I acreß, very suitablo for frult-Krowing, beinp; well sheltered. Closo to main road; lj miles from tho wharf. Prico, £235. r...nr —New 3-roomed Cottaße at Mount &ZZO. Koskill, on allotmont 75 x 115 ft. All tho abovo Properties may bo arranged to bo bought on very easy terms. WANTED. TO TKT. LKAMINGTON' ROAD,MountKden-1-roomcd Houso, 10s por wenk. VALLEY ROAD, Mount Edcn-7-roomed Houso, 15s per week, FARMS. MOUNT ROSIfILL — Splendid Little Dairy Farm of 10 acrea, with 7-roomed House to bo let or lease, to bo sold. PAPAKUUA.—KvorsIoy Grove Farm, adiaco n to Humid Station, consisting ot 298 anros first cla^s land, well waterod, mostly in grass, largo and commodious residence with all necopsury outbuildings. HAMILTON—3 miles from station; 530 acres good land, mostly downs, with smalt portion swamp; soil rich, dark loam. Price, £5 10j per ncr.i, or may bo leased. BOMBAY—A very Pretty Little Property of 55 Aeros; volcanic soil, all in splendid grits:-, fenced and subdivided: owner about to build a 1 roomed House. Price, £12 per aero, or with liou.so, £14 per ncro. MAKABTAI.—is acres, unimprov.tl, part Rood bush. Price. 25a per aero. NGARUAVVAIIIA. -Capital Dniry Kami of 231 acre.', on ibi) banks of tho Waipa.with !-rooniid > i.nsj and al neco-sary conve ri'iiceH. Eicrj thing in good order. Piice, £10 I or iicr.j WAUKWuH 111-10 ceres in lii^h ti-treo, on 'Jivat North itoad. all lavel and ploughable ; £1 per acre. I have uoveral Fa ms of every descriptions and in all parts r,f tho district on my lists, for salo On oaiij terms. CHAKLESH, OSMOND.



WM. VAILK.J [BOBT. BRADLKS Vaile and Bradley, house, land, and estate agents, general auctioneers, qukex-rtreet, Opposite Savings Bank, HAVE FOR SALE FOUR-ROOMKD BRICK COTTAGE, Newton I )ißtrict, with good allotment, 33 x 111, £230. STATIONERY BUSINESS, situated best par of Queen-street, doing a good paying trade. Ownerleaving fOr England on private business. BUTCHERY BUSINESS, in the principal street, Onoliunga, with good premises, also all the re qulromenta for carrying on a larxe trade. NKW HOUSE, 7 rooms, with coach-houae and stable, Rosebank, Avondale; wrought Iron palisading in front; 3J acres good land, stream of wator through the property, all well planted with frnit and ornamental trees. Terms—£loo cash, balance on mortgage GOOD ALLOTMENT at Kingsland, Cheap. POINT HOUSE, Northoote, 2-story, 8 rooms, with allotment, 33 x 132; good garden, all planted and laid-out with choice flowers and fruit trees. £350. THIRTY ACRKS SPLWNDID LAND, with sea frontage, near Lake Takupuna, oil fenced, and' part in graas. A. rare opportunity for a good homcutoad. ONK of THK BEST GRAZING and FATTEN ING STATIONS In the WAlKATO—Splendid Estate of 3.500 acres, greater portion of which can be ploughed ; large per ccntage in grass ; any amount of rough feod and shelter; situa ted on iho banks of the Waikato River, with in 5 hours' rldo by rail from Anokland. FARM at Waitakerel, 400 acres, through part of which tho railroad passes, adjoining R.H. Sta tion, and the farm of the late Mr Andrew Dll worth; noarly nil fenced good 8-roomed dwelling, barn and stabling, cow-shed, stock yard, &<:.; 150 acreo good flat bußh, 150 acres in grass. Torms oasy. j ONK HUNDRED AND TWENTY ACRES aOOD LAND at Great, Barrier. CHOICE FARM of 350 acres, with ovory con venieuco, 11 miles from R.R. Station, S miles from Hamilton, Waikalo. WKLLH'INISHED HOUSE, 7 rooms: work shop. 10 x 12; allotment, 50 x 100. £825. TO LET TWO NEW COTTAGES, 5 and 6 rooms each Mount. Kden. Ront low. Money MONEY TO LEND, on Freehold Hocuritios.—Arch. Buohanan. Solicitor, St. Mungo Chambers (opposite Bank of New Zealand)^ ;__ ONEY TO LEND on Mortgage oi Kroohold at current rates.—C. w. Cave, Solicitor, Quoou-street (next the Bank of New Zealand). MUiNJDV TO Lsii-ii), as a moderate tutu of Interest.—Apply to JACKSON & RUSSELL, Solicitors. Shortlacd-stresi. MONEY TO LEND, in largo or Binnli suras, at nfiunl rates of interest. CONNELL & COJPKR, Solicitors, Vulcan Lane. •i*i& (J M \£\ TO I.ENDI ii 3Ktn« of from %l \b*J\ 9% 9 «50 i.pwardß.-App!yWm. B, OooiuanA, Cnolnina's Anotiou Mart, IBS, Quite* iir.v.i. ON_y TO L_ND, In sama of £2J nnd npxt-ards, at onrronk ratua of interußl iDpljr »o PfCXfclt OLIPHANT, Solicitor. High stroat. M~ 'ONEY TO LEND, on Murtßujre, of KMrHi-otiiCH Fieoliold Bf.onrltie3. WILLIAM COLKMAN. Solicitor, National Insurance Buildings, 85. Queen Btrect, "Industrial and provident X PKRMANKNT BUII.DING, LAND, AND INVKHTMRNT SOCIETY Olf AUCKLAND. LIBERAL ADVANCES made on approved Freehold or Leusohold Properties for periods not oxciodlng TEN YKARS. SMALL MARGIN only required. BCALK OF REPAYMENT REDUCED. Bep a^nts^^^|r^^ £ s. d. I £ bTS. 1 year _ ..'200! 101 0 0 3 yoars .. .. 111! j 113 15 0 5 years . ..[ 010 0 ! 130 0 0 7 years _ ..I 0 711 141 9 7 10 yoars .. ..I 06 3 102 IB 3 nd othor Periods to suit Borrowers. Tho Board has powor in cases of Sickness or Want of Employment to SUSPEND PAY MENTS. ■, - BORROWERS SHARE IN PROFITS. PART OR WHOLE OF THE ADVANCE MAY BE REPAID AT ANY TIMK. INTEREST CEASES ON THE PORTION REPAID. CORNER OF QUKKN-STREET AND VULCAN LANK, AUCKLAND. JOHN BANCROFT. Manager. a UCKLAND PERMANENT CO- J\ OI'KItATtVB BUILDING fc INVEST MBNT HOCSXfXY, Onriont U7, tfvr»_N-ar_wr! LOANS Briaitod upcu approved socnrltloßOt Preahold or Lomohold Properties in uuina of *O0 to CfI.OOO prinoipal nnd Interest being repay able in instalments at the following Rkdcois RATKfI for ropaymout of aaoh filOO borrowed i— lttpujuioututt-tend p.. A - iO , L'otal Aniotml inuoTbr -orweoi Kepoyablo, fi ■■■>. (1. »1 c, a, i/iwt ~ so o loi a » f ytars _ . < 010 -s:O3 6 8 0 yoarn - _ li 1 118 U 8 1 years _ - U 8 1M 8 8 6 yearn _ i ! iB3 18 » 3yeais Z - J J 117 18 8 _ W years - - S ? 16318 8 fcitrt iv c iwme piouurtloc Cor _n_ler or larger laanEt Dlil-'OSli'S.— Tha Sooloty reoolTfls Mon3» oa Dispcslti—Rupayablo at 7 days' notloo, 6 P6t oenJ. por &;iEi;m | t'fipiytthla Ie fl month i. fl poy ORBr. psr unnuiri. inHK BATOBR. B«a-«»«CT. MONEY LENT ON PROMISSORY NOTES, HOUSES, FURNITURIC, &O. BILLS DISCOUNTED DAILY. MORTGAGES NEGOTIATED. JOHN W. HARDIE, Land, Commission, and Estate Aoknt, Iligh-atreut. Auckland. Y~ONDON MORTtiAfUC, LO_K, AND Jj DISCOUNT BANK. 50, saORI'LAND-STREET, AnoitLiin> (O'^osiiit A. Ct.\i<K K: Sons' WAusnoußU), * And little O;,il!n:!-i'tr<:et. MnUionrnri. I,OANS ARK ADVANCED FROM £10 TO £1,000. Upon personal, freehold, and leasehold security, ropaj'able by ■ W.eokiy, Monthly, or Quarterly Inutahijunts. at Loweni, Current Rates. Advances made ou Furniture without removal, and nil classes of jV'orchnndlse. LoinhGrantkd won Lists:Pomcikh,Lmacibb, ANU _ST£BIU IS L'NDEU Wlliß. BILLS DISCOUNTED AT CURRENT RATES. I <un» uroN Deposit of Dejcdh. RicpavmßOT BY KAHV iNSTAI.MKM-rS, FORMS GRATIS. All communications and interview!! held strictly yiCTORIAN LOAN AND DISCOUNT AGENCY. On aud after 31st AUGUST " THE BUSINESS OF THE ABOVE AGENCY WILL BE CARRIED ON AT THEIR FORMER OFFICES, OPPOSITE CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS, HIGH-STREET. Bank oi England Motes (Juanqbd. "VTEW ZEALAND MORTGAGE, LOAN, IM AND DISCOUNT BANK, (Next to Atkin's"'Priiitlng Office), GRANTS LOANS OF £5 TO £1,000, PERSONAL^SECURITY. FREEHOLD AND LEASEHOLD SECURITY, FIRST AND SECOND MORTGAGE AN V- A VAILABLE SECURITY, REPAYABLE It! WEEKLY OH MONTHLY INSTALMENTS, Or in any -.ray suit the Borrower. Loans on Furniture without removal i also on all kinds of Merchandise. Loans may be repaid at the rate of Sixpence per week In tho Pound. I!i)i:, Discounted at Current Ratee. Bauk of England Notea and Australian Bank Notes Bought. All communications strictly confidential. NEW ZEALAND MORTGAGE, LOAN, AND DISCOUNT BANK, HIGH-STREET (Nkxt to Atkin'h Printino Office



Sporting. LA DON'S GRAND CONSULTATION ON THK MELBOURNE CUP, 18U. Tickets, 10s each. Will close about Ootober 28. To be run November 3,1885. 19,000 Tickets at 10a each. SSB Prizes, distributed as follows :— Cash Prtbs. First horse ..£2OOO lat £250.. .. gZS. Second horse _ 1000 2at 100.. .. 20C Third horse .. 600 2at SO.. _ 100 Starters (div.) .. 100 4at 25.. .101 Noi-»tartera((Uv.) 600 10 at 1(1 _ lOC 50 at b.. _ 250 125 at _ 600 eutxt iiiioc Each ticket has eieht ehancea, being draws eight times—viz., once for the horses and once for each lot of cash prizes, thus making it pob sible foi one ticket to draw eight prizes or win £2,114. In the event of more than 12,000 tickets being applied for, an extra number of cast) prizes will be awarded. Drawing takes place It the presence of the Press and a committee of subscribers. The names and addresses of the thf oe prinoipal winners may be obtained by the Press on application to the undersigned, but not for publication. For the encouragement ot com pv nice, persons taking 25 tickets will receive one '/ ,';ot as commission. Results posted to all sub- H Ibers. Telegrams .or registered letters will not be accepted on any account. Application by letter only, unoloslng two stamps, with, erohangc on cheque, or by money order, bank notes, oi draft. If bank notes are sent, please use two ' envolopas, one sealed and placed Inside the other. It would save time If an addressed envelope Is enclosed with application, Circular will bo forwarded free on application. Address- LA DON, Care of S. A. Aaher, Box m, Poit-offloe. AnofcUna. HAWKE'S BAY SPRING MEETING. • Will close on October G, 1885. £3,000 on the HAWKE'S BAY SPRING HANDICAP To bo run on Ootober 8,1885, 6,000 Members at 10s. Each Ticket Has EIGHT Chancei. ABOUT 130 PRIZES. Spring Handicap. I 83 Cash Prizes. First Horse ..£IOOO Ono at £100 ..£IOO Second Horse .. 500 Two at £50 .. 100 Third Horse .. 2aO Four at £25 .. 100 Other divided .. 300 Ten at £20- ..200 Twenty £10 ..200 Twenty 6 ..120 : Twenty- at £5.. 180 £2030 £350 Kueh Ticket has Eight Chances. One Ticket an win the First Prize In the Race Event and Seven Separate Cash Awards, in all £1,216. Note. — Jacob Faithful would request his patrons to apply early, as the time la short In the event of ovor-nlling, tho oxcoss will be divided In £5 Cash Prizes. Drawing ucder tho supervision of aCommlttee of Town and Country Shareholdjrsand Ropro sontativos of the PreFS. ", Chequos out of Hawke'a Bay must have Is added for exchange P.O. Orders preferred. Two stamps for reply and result. Apply JACOB FAITHFUL, Care of N. Jacobs, Tickets, 10s. Box 7, Poßt-ofßee, Napier. MELBOURNE CUP TO FOLLOW, ADAM B B D E IS NOW FORMING BIS ANNUAL SERIES OF COMPANIES MELBOURNE CUP, 1886, To be Run First W«ek la November. 1000 Members at I To be Divided v 10s Each I Follows. FIRST HORSE _ .. _ „KM SECOND HORSE _ 200 THIRD HORSE _ 100 OTHER STARTERS (DIVIDBD) _ 600 NON-STARTERS (DIVIDED) „ _ 700 total _ _ -eboo It is particularly requested that early applica tion for Shares will be made, as each list will be drawn as soon as filled, in the presence of the Press and a Committee of Subscribers. Results will be forwarded to Subscribers immediately after drawing, and the next list proceeded with. Any ;Subacrfber drawing a horsb in any list will be allowed, it he 80 des'res it, to invest in tlie' following list any sum not exceeding Four Pqnnds wi'hout remitting any further oash, this amount to be ultimately deducted from prize money. NO. 1 NOW OPEN. Application by letter only, enclosing two stamps, with exchange oi> cheques, or by money order, bank notes, or drafts. Registered letters or telegrams will *ot on any account be re ceived. If bank notes are sent, please uiw> Kko envelopes, ono sealed and 'placed I_&4 the other. P.O. ordois preferred wher It will greatly expedite business if a» (addressed envelope Is enclosed with -ippliocitlon. Address- ADAAt BKDE, Care of H. N. Abbott, Box No. 2. Post-affloe. Adcbxawd. % J % .PRIZES,— A <|O-M*iZES. . A FORTUNE FOR SOMEONE. £2000 for 10s. SOMEONE MUST GET THIS LARGE PRIZE OF £2000 FOR 10s. 18,200 SHARES DISPOSED OF ON MEL BOURNE CUP, 1881. ADA IS SURE OB1 A FULL SHARE. LIST THIS TIME, £10,0001 m Js£a. s I £10,000 GRAND ANNUAL CONSULTA TION ON THE MELBOURNE & NEW ZEALAND CUPS OF 1885. MELBOURNE CUP-To be run at Melbourne on 3rd November, 1885. NEW ZEALAND CUP—To be run at Cbrlst urch on tho 10th November, 1835. FIRST PRIZE IN MELBOURNE CUP, £2000. 20,000 Programmes at 10s Each. Will Cloae Positively on 29.h October, 1885. DON'T FORGET !-492 PRIZES ! Melbourne Cup. New Zealand Cup. 165 Nominations 61 Nominations. First Horso ..£2OOO First Horse .. £100 Socond Horso .. 600 Second Horse .. 250 Third Horse .. 100 Third Horso .. 200 Starters (divided) COO Starters (divided) 250 Non starters (rtiv.) 1000 Non-starters (dlv.) 100 £1600 £1500 Cash Awaiidb. 6 at £100 -£600 16 at 50 _ _ 800 21 at 25 _ 600 3o at 20 _ _ 600 40 at 10 .. .. .. .. i. 400. 50 at 8 _ _ 100 100 at 5 500 "fiioo FIPBT PRIZE, MELBOURNE CUP, £'000, REMEMBER 1—492 PRIZES I Ada Mantua disposed of on her la°t Mel bourne Cup the large number of 18,200 shares. Thin year Bho hopes to surpass even that number, Kaoh tlokot has nine chancoa, ana can obtain a prize in oaoh of the nine drawings. Pleaso send P.O. Orders when convenient, or Bank Notes (do not enclose coin). Country cheques must have Is exchange added, and marked correct by banker. Two 2d stamps re quired from country clients for reply and result. A Book of 25 Tickets will be forwarded to any subscriber f. r the sura of £13. The entire satisfaction given to my numerous supporters during the past seven years warrants me iv stating that. I am confident that this will bo a crowning success, and will fll very rapidly. Therefore, ear y application is necessary. If so desired, any subscriber who may bo a prizn-winnor can forward their vouchor or vouchers through their banker for pajmont. when same, M found correct, will bo duly honoured. ReHiembsrl — "The Gaming and Lotteries Amendment Act" comes into force on the Ist November, po that clients will no doubt rea'se Ada's expectations, and make this a bumper event. N. B.—ln accordance with my long-established rule, the names and addresses of tho Principal Prize-winners, and also of those who form \ho ■ minittee (selected fr in the general body of Subscriber?, associated with members of tbe press), will be furnished to all the leading newe- Eapcrs throughout Now Zonland. Results will c forwarded not later thin 3Ut October. Ada Mantua's First Prize of £.'6OO on the Mel bourne Cap last year went to Riverton, Otago Note Address- ADA MANTUA. i 1 Care of Lyons and Hart, Post-office Box 351, Dunodin. 402 Prizes, 2000 for 10s' 492 Prizes.



Amusements. THE GRAND INTERNATIONAL CIRCUS Will Inaugurate their first New Zealand Tour in Auckland. ON THK MARKET SQUARE, FOR A FEW NIGHTS ONLY. Commencing SATURDAY. September 28. The Directors wish it to be distinctly under stood that they rely solely on the talents of the Compafcr. their Stud of Trained Horses, and the respectability of their Establishment tor the success their undoubted talents deserve. ■ NO FLAMING POSTERS OF IMPOS SIBILITIES. The Principal Mombers of the Company in clude :— Miss ROSINA — The beautiful and accom plished Lady Rider, and only Lady Equestrian Juggler (who will positively appear at evory perrormanco). Her first appearance In Now Zealand. Miss IDA BTOODLEY — The talented and graceful Lady Rider, who la jußtly termed the Sovoroign Princess of tho Arena, ' late Of Chiarini's Circus. Miss BELLE LERANGE-The Queen of the Wire. Mb CHARLKS STOODLEY — Bareback and Hurricane Hurdle Act Rider, late of Chiarini's Circus. Mb WM. LLOYD - The Vaulting Bar Act Rider. JOHNNY SHARMAN-Principal Clown and Jester. His first appearance in New Zealand. ONZALO and OLUP—The Champion Gym nasts, Acrobats, aud Contortionists. Their first appearance in New Zealand. Mn C. CONWAY-Whose wonderful per formance in mid-air must be seen to be bolleved. Rfc-oppearance in Nbw Zealand of the popular nnd acknowledged Japanese WONDKR, KETICHIK COOMA, in now and wondrous Exercises. GINGER! GINGER!-Thß most comical of 1 all Clowns. Mr GEORGE LEK-Tbe Australian Jester and Vooalißt, and a great Company of Athletes, Gymnaats, Tumblers, &c, &o. Magnificent Stud of Highly-trained HORSES and PONIES, including "SALAMANDER," The Wonderful Horse Fire King, as appeared at ganger's Great London Amphitheatre, Grand Carnival, New Caledonia, and lately at the Hippodrome, Sydney, where his wonderful per formances were the wonder and admiration of all beholders. SALAMANDER-The Fire KingHorae, must been to be believed. PEOPLE'S POPULAR PRICES - Chairs, 4s ; Carpet Seats, 2s Gd; Parmictte, Is. Directors: Messrs SHARMAN and STOOD LEY, BUBINEKB AQBNT: GEORGK LEE. Advance Agent, WM. DaRQAVEL. ■^TO UN G'MEN'S ~CH~RISTIAN X ASSOCIATION. TO-NIGHT, AT 7.45. , MUSICAL AND LITERARY , ENTERTAINMENT. Programme. Piano Duet, " Precioea " Misses Till* and F. Clayton Song, " The Three Merry Men " . .Molluy Mr Charters Reading Mr Boar Quartet, "The Ferry Maiden" Instrumental Song Mrs Stonr Song, " The Fairy Jano " .. . .Mandates . ■ . Mr H. Walpole Reading, "The Bnrial of Mobbs " .. Mr Boak. Piano Solo,"Erin" ~ .. ..Benedict Miss F. Clayton Bong, " Masks and Faces" .. .. Molloy Misa Maunski.t, Quartet, " Song of tho Triton " Reading—" Jud Browning's Account of Rubinstein's Pianoforte Piay injt" (by request).. .. .. Mr Boak. Song, "Carieslma" Mr McCoskrik. Conductor Hcrr ScuMirr Accompanist .. .. Miss F. Clayton Admission—ls to Non-Ticket-holdeis. Tenders. mENDERS FOR FENCING. Tonders for the erection of a Corrugated Iron Fence at tho Nelson-street School will be ro cclvSd by the Education Board, Wydham street, Auckland, uittl 2 pm. on FRIDAY next, 2oth September instant. Plan and Bpecillcations may be seen at the Ofllceof the Board. m O" B tJ I L D E R S. Tenders will bo received until Noon of FRI DAY, 25th September, for the erection and com pletion of a Villa Residence, Hobson Bay Road, Remuera. Plans, &c, at my office. Queen-street. 8. M. HERAPATH, Architect mO BUILDERS. Tenders for Erection of a Church at Flat Bush will be received until noon of WEDNESDAY, 30th September. Plans to be seen at onr offices, 0, Mercantile Chambors. O.PAUL & R. MACKAY FRIPP, Architects. ITALUABLE ESTATE OF pOO V. ACRES FOR SALE OR LKAME. Tenders wlll.be received by the undersigned up to Ist November, for the Purchase or Leasing for a term of years, with purchasing clause, of the above Valuable Property, situated near Waikato River. Full partioulars from the undersigned, or at Stab Office, Auckland, A. O. FOOKES ft; CO., Licensed Land Brokers. New Plymouth. N.B.—The above offers an opening rarely to be met with. rpENDERS will be received up till noon JL on SATURDAY, 26th. for Building three f himneys.—Appiy W. R. Ellison's, Manukau Rood, Parnell. . nRcTIJUILDERS.—Tenders will be ro- X. cnived -nntil noon of MONDAY, Septem ber 28, for the Erection of a Cottage in Summer street, Sunnyrido, No. 1, Devonport, Plans and specifications to be seen at tho Store of Mr W. B. Whltley, Quecn-streot, Auckland. m O B~ U I L D B R S. TryW. L. ROGERS, Ponsonby Road, for Cheap Turnery. Ballusters always on hand. All goods Delivered Free of Charge, with qulok despatch. np O BUILDERS. NEWTON PLATE AND SHEKT GLASS WAREHOUSE AND GLAZING FACTORY. QuotatlOßS for every description of Glazing. A. H. MORRIS, KARANOAHAPg ROAD. W. J. TRIGG, QUANTITY SURVEYOR, 15, SCHERFF'S BUILDINGS. FOBT-BTRKBT. JIIRST £5000 P RIZEI ROBIN HOOD COMPANY'S MELBOURNE CUP & N.Z. METROPOLITAN MEETING PROGRAMME, November, 1885. 50.000 SHARE 3at 10s, £25,000 The best programme yet offered to the New Zealand publio. To an investor ot 20s the odds are only about 11 to 1. 1811 prizes. Each ticket has 8 chancew. 31ELROURNE CUP. First Horse £3.000 Second „ 2,000 Third „ 1,000 New Zealand Cup—First Horse, fiI.COO. Now Zoaland Derby-First Horse, £60J. Canterbury Cup—First Horse, £100. Four Classes Cash Bonds. 1,525 Prizes. Apply early, in tho usual manner As the Gaming and Lotteries Amendment Act comes Into force on November Ist, ÜBS, we will positively clone on 30th October, 1885; hour of closing will be advertised. Pro grammes will bo drawn atd results edvertleed in leading pa pars on 31s October. All rcEults will be poaleu in time to bear ti c Christchurch postmark of 31st October. Tho drawing will be open to all subscribers, who may get tickets of admiss'on on application for same. Leading citizons and Press representatives as usual will aleo bo specially Invited toattend he finale of this big programme. Clionis who may draw a prize in uuy part of New Zealand are hereby specially invited to forward their vouchers for payment through a Bank, or any other channel they may think tit. if not disposed to send through 'lie I oat after Ist November. Circu'ars with full par iculars on application. ROBIN HOOD COMPANY, Care Of Stapleton and Flaming, Box 238, P P.. Chrlstchnrch. MR LOUIS H. SCHARJIFR (for 10 years standing Mi-mter of Sydney and Melbourne Tatters ill's) de^-ires to iliank the public and sporting community generally forpaat favours and bega most respectfully to announce that he has Books rtill Open on tin followlnp events :-Cnps: Melbourne. Caulfleld, and New Zealand. Derbys: Molbourne and Canterbury. Handicap: Metropolitan. All wagera P.P. IX enable everyone to back their fancy, he is ore purcd to Uy the odds to 5s and upwards.—LOUlS 11. BCHARRKR, Can't B Beat Job Warehome Queen street (opposite Saving's Bank). PrlvaU address; Progress Cottage, CoOk-Btreet,



Amusements, A BBOTT'S OPERA HOUSE, LeaSeo and Manager Chns. Tf huo. IF YOU WANT TO SEE the Prettiest First-part evor placed on tha Auckland Stage, and one of the Very Beat Pro gramme!! we HAVE YET PRESENTED, then you must come TO-NIGHT, for it iB THE LAST NIGHT of this Great Bill. FRIDAY ! . FRIDAY ! . SPECIAL NOTICE ! IS" GRAND COMPLIMENTARY BENEFIT TO MISS PRISCILLA VERNE, The Talented Interlocutress ana Berto-Comlo and "Masher" Artiste. A WONDERFUL PROGRAMME. Amateurs Volunteering their Services by the Score, and WE ARE ACCEPTING SOME. It will be the Great Event of the Season, All the Old Favourites, including " You Don't Say 8o," and " Thompson's DetuU The Benefiolaro lv all her Great Successes. NOW, ONCE MORE we advise our Intending Patrons to Rook their Seats early. A STITCH IN TIME Saves Nine; and an early call at Lennox's, where the Box Plan ifi now open, will save you needless crushing. AMATEURS! YOUR EARS 1 CHAMPIONSHIPS OF AUCKLAND. GREAT DANCING COMPETITIONS. SATURDAY-Sailor's Hornpipe MONDAY-Clog Dance TUESDAY-Irish Jig and Sand Jig WEDNESDAY-Long Shoe. Handsome PRIZE 3on view this afternoon In Queen-street. All particulars may be obtained from and Entries (Free) sent to HAROLD ASHTON. Business Manager. _ A BBOTT'S OPERA HO~USE. GRAND OPENING NIGHT, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 3. THE ROYAL DIORAMA OF SCOTLAND AND SCOTTISH CONCERT COMPANY. 5,000 Fent of Moving Canvas. mHEATRE ROYAL. PROFESSOR F. A. BROOKES'S GRAND ART UNION Will be Drawn NEXT SATURDAY NIGHT, 26th, GRAND DIORAMAIC ENTERTAINMENT A TRIP ROUND THE WORLD IN TWO HOURS, Accompanied with a Descriptive Locturo and Musical Selections (Vocal and Instrumental). SIMON FRASIER. Esq. (Piper to the Duke of Sutherland), will give sovcral Airs on the Bagpipes. Also, a CHOIR of Ladies and Gentlemen, con ducted by Mr Kdmonda, will render sovcral Songs and Quartets. MISS ALICE & MISS CECELIA BRETT, A ged 11 and 14 respectively. Will execute the Horopipo in Costume together. Also, the same young ladies will execute a Fancy Dance together, in Fancy Costume. Concluding with the GRAND DRAWING OF THE PRIZES. Prices-DreßS Circle, li 6d; Pit and Stalls, Is. Those having Ticketß for tha Art Union will be admitted to Dress Circle on payment of Is, or to Stalls and Pit Free. Ticket-holders mnst show tholr tickets. LAIN AND FANCY DRESS BALL.— Choral Hall, Wednesday, 30th Sept. By Mona. Paul Bibron to his Juvenile and Adult Pupils and Friends. Admission tickets can be obtained from Mons. B. or the pupils. Pupils. 2b Cd. Visitors: Gentlemen, ss; Ladies, 3a 6d; double, 7s 6d. Spectators: Platform, 2s 6_; Gallery, le. A NCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS THIS UNITED ANNIVERSARY OF COURTS ZEALANDIA, KURKKA, AND NfL DEBPER4.NDUM Will be Celebrated by a DINNER AND BALL, To he held on TUESDAY, Cth October. 1885, In the LORNK• STR EE T HALL. Dinner on the table at 7 p.m. Dancing to commence at 9 p.m. sharp. Double Tiokcts, 10s 6d ; Extra Lady's Ticket, 6a A flrtt-claß3 String Bund will' >c in attendance. Tickets may be obtained from the following; members of Committee:—Messrs ('. B. Thorne, H. Comaine, A. Young, T. Ckal J. Andrews, J. Lovell, J. QuiKley, P. H. Watkina, E. White, W. W. Lepine. F. Watkins. - J. PHILLIPS, Hon. Sec. pHORAL HALL. THURSDAY EVENING. SEPT. 24* LIMELIGHT ENTERTAINMENT, By REV. J. S. HILL, " OLD CURIOSITY SHOP," 'CO ST. PAUL'S BUNDA.Y-SCHOOL ANI) FRIENDS. SONGS AT INTERVALS. Tea (for Children) at 6 p.m.; Entertainment at 7.30 p.m. TICKETS-ONE SHILLING (From Teachers, and at the door). [CARD.] MR GEORGE H. CLUTSAM, LATE PIANIST TO RITA-RAD CLIFF CONCERT COMPANY. Has decided on remaining in Auckland, and will accept Pupils for the Pianoforte, every branch of Theoretical and Practical Composi tion, and the Study of the Art of Accompanying. His system will be that adopted by the Leipalg Conservatoire, great attention being given to the acquirement of a Thorough i Technique. The number of excellent ulaninta introduced to the world from that Academy Is a Hu.flieiont guarantee of its success as a method. Mr Clmsam will be in attendance daily to receive Pupils at his Rooms, over Hoffman and Son's Musio Warehouse, Qiieen-etreot, between the hours of 11 a.m and 1 p.m., and 2 p.m. and X p.m. Edncatlonal. BOARDING AND DAY SCHOOL, ONEHUNGA, For Yonng Ladies and Little Bo;s r conducted by General and Mrs Stoddard. Quarter com mences October 5. PI! HISCOCKS • TEACHER OF THE VIOLIN. Terms per I 13 Lessons. J-hour each..£2 28 Quarter ( 13 Lessons, J hour cach..£t 10a Terms parable in advance. HOBSON-STKEET, opposite Webb's Muaio Warehouse. piAKOFORTE jT UNI N 6 A. BOWRING, PIANOFORTE DEALER, -YMONDB-STBKET, PIANOFORTE AND ORGAN TUNER, AND KKPAIRKK. Terms moderate. Orders punctually attended to Yy ANTED KNOWN. MR HENrTkKAMER Has commenced Business at No. 177. QUHEN-SUtEET. AS HOUSE, LAND. ESTATE. AND GENERAL COMMIS-lON AGKNT. Aiss, a Branch of E. HENRY1- REGISTRY OFFICE AND LABOUR MART. Established 1871. H.IC. solioits a share of public patronage. a>d hopes by strict attention and honesty to merit the same. H. KRAMER. HOUSK, LAND. ESTATE, AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT. REGISTRY OFFICE AND LABOUR MART, . T _ii?-K!ri MO-TOT TO LBND e» rorrentTatMat Interest.—L-ißiUer — 4 Jsckaou. Qnan itraet. MONEY to Lend at low rate of Inteitw* on freehold securities.—Apply Richard son and Jackson, 81, Queen-street, and Oiirham etreet Weat mO TRAVELLERS, Ac. PRESENTS FOR HOME. Very Handsome Inlaid Table lops. Cabinets, Inlaid Boxes, Glove Boxes, Sec, &c, all carefully made from New Zealand's rich and beautiful forest timbers. Theso artic es are greatly ad mired at Home, and become more beantffur with koeping, CarefuUy racked for shipment W. NORKIK, Man-facti re Kß, Top Of ShorUand-strcct. _ __ „ EH, « OOAIi & FIBKWOOD DEALKR. At Yard, Karangahape Road, or Bhip's Side. Posts and Kails, House Blocks, and Hhl_gle» rofliUa, ; :• ;_____!