The Auckland Evening Star.

VOL. XXVI.-No. I^l

AUCKLAND, N.Z., THUESDAY, AUGUST 20, 1885

PRICE-ONE PENNY.



I shipping. ~~~~~~ TTNION STEAMSHIP -<S, l) COMPANY OF NEW •; *..;/- ,1 ZEALAND (Limited). I. TIME TABLK.-AUGIU3T, I „,vr»TrT NELSON. PICTON, WEL- W?^ON^TTELr? N, AI. r) WBST s CoAaij_i>i —- — ! latest | ~^wt, \ I)ate of SaUlng^ , Tratn^ EOT oRCi |? ao g, Sept. 1,10 a.m .__ S.lO a.i^ ' "^KSStTiOaPIKK. 'VT-ILLINGfON. ■ ifcJBBSSrABD TPORT CHALMERS in"r* I' 10Jfc 0 n Auokland). __ ___ i -— j Friday, 21, noon I — i T'A^pi I Thurs., 27, noon I ______ IViA B .uff). . —-r^TS7 —jTwdayTSTnoo" ; — ' TaA,i „ni I Thurs., 27. noon I — 5 ffiIBABiPA I^^^Hotarc^ i . ToK^YDNiiY; 5 ifr?iSsSrTTuesaay.j:o L op.in. _l -^FOBSUVA AND LE7UKA. »i^-aigBOKNSI^VI>IER, AND I KOK "WELLINGTON. £=r nfuosTlcpt..i,spj__J =__ yoFaRBYMOUTH. OSS _!______________ I AZ -^Tssit be booked and alongsldo TWO i arms boforo advertised timo of departure. | "So Tickots must bo takon at the Com l^nwmti EXHIBITION.-Special Tickets .»w«lilnßtoawillbeißßHod at Singlo Fares for ffS available for 28 days. S jSIS Branch, corner of Queen and ) CtijtomHttea^^ i Ikx (. R JsNTL iN E- I ifife__^s. Under contract with the Now 4 HSffl^^'South Wales Government for E jjjPJijsß&S thg conveyance of Mails. I Thfl foUowing Steamships belonging to the - n,Wal Co. and the Paeiflo Co. wltl leave I SgffiSi wd MELBOURNE on tho under 2nd dates lor LONDON, via ADELAIIIK. So GARCIA (at steamer's opUon). SUE 2 S____Mi= »: " From From I Stssmer. Sydney. Molbourno. ;r-=z _.. I Augusts 9 fseptember i aSm".. .."■■ Sept. 12 I Sopt. 18 " X . ■ Sept. 25 j October 2 ffisJMS .... October 10 October 10 ISSj.•■•■■"• loctoher2l [October 30 j I ' Sdfortaightly thereafter. i iirengh fares to London.£22 to £75. Somtera eecnro special advantages by • viktaz fliroJgh from New Zealand. Second \ SSaengors by Orient steamer are provided - itthealoon passages to Sydney or Melbourno. "PABBAOHS FKOMLONBON.-Snecialfacili. : UHlfforded for bringing out i rionda and Rela- Um_)rwe-paTOient of the passage money here. I qp_ffi/RETURN TICKETS, available for UmonUiß, issaod at the following rates : { First Saloon £117 pBUbOOKED THROUGH to LONDON [ it Redaiod Rates. fat farther phrt cnlars, apply to ' UNION S CBAMSHIP COJIP.INY I' OF NEW ZEALAND (Limited), I Agents in New Zealand. £ THIRST SHIP FOR ; The oiipper iron barque I A L T A I R, IM Al*, 100 tons (built undor Epeciul survey), taintftt. greater portion of her cargo a ready engaged, will meet with prompt despatch. HENDERSON & MACFARLANE, Agent. :—: , *t QTEAM TO LONDON. Wp^PE. INSUI_AR & ORIENTAL ! SiW^y STEAM NAVIGATION | d£Bt» - COMPANY. TOR LONDON DIRECT | (Via Bombay). I .tanmw' ! Leave Leavo Mel * steamer. j ;; ; - (ln0 y o bouma. | 1S85! issS Vitsiri Scot. 2 Sept 8 tares .-'_ Sept. 16 Sopt. 22 TlSiijtii Oct. 2 Octobers I Clypz Oct. 10 October"! ! Aid thenceforward every Gltcrrate week. P»!_ngCTß and cargo booked to London, Mar ' Blllea, Italy: Ejjypt, India, China, and Japan at i Dod'nte rato. il "fttain tickets issued both to first and eeoond «.pi.enge_ at eepeciayy low rates. Cheap reMivet! accommodation can bo obtained in this Oompany'jT£Bselß. .' Pas . nwra booking at Auokland secure s_ eslal i sivantages. ForalfparUoalars tipplv to J „__ CRUICKSHANK & Co., H, Queen-street, Auckland. Agent*. d "KTORTHERN STEAM \^m. ■& smp CO. (LIMITKI., I % Time Table.— August. 5 |!?* i!s2_S Weather and other Clronm | ■ BtAnce3 Permitting). ! I ' FROM QUEBN-STREET I ' WHARF. TOTHE HOT LIKES, TERRACES, AND GEYSERS (VIA TAURANGA), IHK QUICKEST, CHEAPEST, AND EASIEST \ ROUTE. Tom.ta oan avoid the tedious and rough -jrerUn. jonraoy by tfking pasaago in the Narlheni Steamship Company h new and fast jaamets Clan3inan and Wellington, which lwe Auckland aUornately evory Monday aud Itn>raday,at7p.u.., arriving at Tauranga at 6 l (lock on tho following mominsr, when a Coach •Met mad contract leaves immediately after i tee-Mast for tho Hot Lakes. Return through to by steamer end coach, FOUR POUNDS. H>B TAURANGA AND BAY OF PLENTY .:■ ; PORTS. jyW. I DATE OF BAILING. , Weßlngton I Thursday. 20.6 p.m. Italian I Monday, 24,5 p.m. Wgste- | ThatGday. 27.5 p.m. Wlington | Monday, 31, 5 p.m. „. ■ Conneots at Tauranga for Opotiki . Wm» ' and Bay of rlenty Ports overy 'fnosday. !ba Russell, Whangaroa, and Mongonui. SS?*- ~\ Mnnda7, 21,7 p".m; ~ l»Bmas_J_Mond a j^3i i^p.s^ 'oa fflutAi Baruikb, Trvphkna, Pom Fit. ___________^sp-Whan .apaeapaha, Kvery.Satprday,' _____ •taWHAOTAREI. WHANOAREI HEADS. AND ■j- Mansapai. ic^—J ye- _nesday.3p.rn. "s whakßabei. waanqarel "hkadb," and &—. Parua Bay. _sCZ_lljjwg Friday, 8 p.n_ ~ '— Fob Mercory Bay. L 20,7 p.m. _aS_IHAHBAraa AND Whangarei Heads ArS g "^o-igers ana cargo for Waipu). t^^te™ 61 °U arriVal tUn SrTll^^^: Gl2 Tuesday, 25.8 p.-n. Bt„i_ Srida y. 28 6 n.m. _«S?«tTO_|Friday, 28, 8 v.m. Faoa Whaiioarin to~auo_:land . jp—.J g f°M Railway Wharf). *ffita» 2T. i p.m. - elg I Monday, 31.12 norm —!:g2-^IAR-' f£g New Plymouth. ; as per advertisement). Cto'w;i.' K™Tll 'N.-Cheap Heturn »W avaaaK'H 0!1' v' a Waitara and Wan. a -01> ipffiri. i?, r_J d. VB- mar nnw ba obtained Cw. th? Company's t-ffloe. Why jSI 8 °°t*ed and alongsldo the Ml «r tCtiSaS; p loao wm bo rsceived .^!J ak Aen H e Com -—.____2^Jjaw»-iitreot, Auckland. iQSj4 TPOA WAITARA AND vf%^V _ M Si w PLYMOUTH ■jMaii__S>(BREAISWATKIiI. - Tho fine •-affiggg-sp. OAIRLO-H will leave the *««tar ami mv. t h,' u>ra Wi)ar£ aa «-hovo &Wokuovv |fe ci,,011„ t? 9ta- n'-e3 Permitting), &»M-'Vonii r i'''dw,->l-.t i"3.. at one p.m. N*ttamaK M°I n f V10i:aUot' lannsurpasacd. aDr,W'««oe'n-B-aeet, ■^^^.I^3 3 WAITAKI, IV2 tana fosrletor, 420 h.p., will ffßi__iT>T_-° a!?P'ltchedto AUGUST. H „f'l °M WHANOAR .1 1 W»e»-U„„ * HOM ACOKLAND : TMtoen^JVharUvery Tuesday and ' iSy^wartQ^L^t .-har- unti, 1^ m *te ™ the wharf or Wj Ybß obtalaed at the Offloe or on f C&H >t °OMPANV(LIMITKD), kwow-ttreet, opposite jn.th'a_ WUk Wi turn



_lj>rg.HT. NEW ZEi ' gfA^tm j LAND SHIPPING COS ci JI. isil PANY' s RoYAh mai Ar "^t I UNK 0B" STBAM[KR &f%A- L <UDdor with tl . '" »l New Zoaland Governmen Will bo despatched with Hor Majesty's Mai: as under for LONDON, Via Rjo do Janeiro and Madeira I ESSS:;:::::: drr^^W l oouA^r.v.::---f|l Abe?r ay|^ £ And theucelor'ward^very fourth Sunday. ' Lie above aro nil new steamors, built special!' tor the trade, and commanded by mon of grea experience. Tho length of the passage by the Company' steamers averages under 10 days. Passage monoy: Saloon, from BO guinea upwards; second cabin, 40 guineas; steerage from 18 guineas. For freight'or passage apply to THE 111-AD OFFICES, CHRISTCHURCH. Or to tho Branches and Agents of tho Companj throughout tho Colony. jtfv^JL rr!HE~ EASTERN ANE '^^^^ > A USTRALIAN STEAMSHIf »SSgaSaSa» COMPANY (LIMITED). LINE OF STEAMERS FROm¥yDNEY TO CHINA AND EASTERN PORTS. The Steamors of this l_lno (all of whloh aro ol the highest class) leave Sydney regularly every four weeks. For all particulars, apply to CRUICKSHANK & CO., _ Agents. Queen street, Auokla"^ j4KaT j5 a" COROMANDEL, *vl|®^^^ ,r-V> *MA3 AOTV, MASTER. mmm^ TIME TABL £ Loavea Auokland : Leaves Coromandol I „ , - August. Frioay, 21,12 aoon _ _. .. "-,., Saturday, 22,12 ncsn vVoatner and other circumstances permitting. Not responsible in shipping, carrying. o>- dla ohargir.g live etoek. No Car .o received without Shipping Noto, and within half-an-hour of advorasad timo of departure. All Pavoola muot be proDaid o« Beard. A- R. H. BWtgb LEY Mar,a«or. j,F3vJL QTBAM TO THAMES, 4mnffi_Ss9v Connecting wkh RIVER l_!Ktrei-;v\'^3> s' I'!CAMt';;lls '°f STIRLING- A\ ' v . "I OHINEMURI, VVAl .asfcMSJffiK* TK .K,VURI. WAIHI, AND TE AROHA GOLDFIELDS, MORRINBVILLK, WAITOA PLAINS, AND OKANT AJ_O FOSTER'S SETTLEMENT. TIME TABLE. S.fe. ROTOMAHANA, P.S. ENTERPRISE No. 2, FROM AUCKLAND. - AtjOUST. J RoTOKAnANA^ j_ ENTKRPUISE. Friday 211 1(1 moraing I 7 evening Saturday 12 \ 13.30 mor. ing | _ FROM THAMES"; AUCUST. | ROTOMAHANju_J 15n"tbJjP1«SE. ' Thurs, 201 3 afternoon I ' afternoon Friday 211 1 .ifternoon | — Saturday 22 I 30 arternoou I G evening No oargo received for itotomiihaiia-vritLa balf-an-honr o'. advor .sod timo of leaving. Net responsible for Shipping. Carrying, or Olaoharging Live Stoolv. Wiii. ffRAWCR. Agent A^_s X A T ~_R i N E j^^Akt^ASkr Allolaimsacainst tho abovr. %S-A^.,.if S~V?.TI. vetsol must bo rendered in * i,i>. -"-'-.-iS.TJtitilicate nt tho Ollioo cf the before noon TO MORROW (Friday). jL\LIIKJ^r,!ER. Agent. • fIVA. H.A/"AIUKU AND ONE «*)»^3^. *^ HuN G A STE A M 'WPSSrar^NAVIQ ATI'>N CO (Limiikd). TIME-TABLE-3.5. MANUKAU. August. Leavo Onehunga. Leave Waiuku. — J 21—Friday, 7 a.m. 21-Friday, 3 p.m. | 22 -^atur.lny, S a.m. 24—Monday, 5p m. | 25 -Tuesday, 10 a in. 20 - Wednesday, 7 a.m. | 2ti-Wednesday, 11a.m. 27—Thursday. 7.30 n.m. I »7—Thurs., 11.30 ..m. 29—Saturday, 8.30 a.m. I 29 -Saturday, 12 30 p.m. 31—Monday, 9.30 a.m. I 31-Mocday, 1.30 p.m Weather and other circumstances permitting. All freights payable before delivery of goods. J. BARR BROWN. Mar aging Director. jttAL Q~s. v~~r~v~T ri. T^^g^^AUCKLAI. D. RIVKRHE^D, August. From Auckland. From Riverhead. Monday .. 3.30 p.m. ti.ra, Tuesday .. 3.30 p.m. 8 a.m. Friday .. 3.30 p.m. 8 a.m. Saturday .. 1 p.m. 8 a.m. & 1 p.m. All parcels prepaid. For Wade. From Wade. Wed., 19, S p.m. | Thursday. 90. 2 p.m. Every Saturday. Kxouroion to Riverhead at 1 p.m. Fare, 2s return. Towing done. 3. H. IiURNINQHAM, Agont f-^— OTEAM TO SOUTH SEA : i ia ISLANDS. IlllSli The new s^ P^^li^ -lANET NIGOLL, i 732 tons register, Capt. Hutton j lucder contract with the Now i Zsaland Government), will leavo Auckland fur Tonga, Vavau..Samoa, «nd Tahiti, on TUESDAY, Au£ii=t 25. and evory Second Month thereafter. Superior Aceommodatioa for First aud Second clasi Passengers. Tho round voyage from Auckland (calling at Tonga, Vavau, Samoa, Tahiti, Raiatea. and Rarotonga) ccoupics about -10 days, nnd oit'ers a favourable opportunity to those desirous of avoiding the winter here, or of visiting the beautiful islands touched at. Tickets issued for the Round Trip. For freight or passage and ail particulars, apply to DONALD & EDENBOROUGII, 30. Qucen-streot ,a7 "ttiirst ship for ,J^3XgK Jj LONDON. ■^£____S_i Tho AAI C iipp or shi^, CRUSADER, lOSStons register Captain Wm. Scotland, is now loading, and haviug tho gro-itor part of her cargo already engaged, willmcet with quick despatch. For freight or pawage^pply to CRUICKSHANK & CO., Agents. 13, Qiieen-titreet, Auokland, I3t July, 1«85. _____ J Ti. OR HOKIANGA j ™^\ JJ DIRECT. j -;ii -kk_S.S:;c\ The schooner YiA^AA LOUIE I I Will sail as above on BATUR- I DAY, 22nd instant. 1 ,J For freight or passage apply to STONE BROS. "'"JkV OTEAM TOMAN UKAU WSljl'vS^ The sa. LAI .LA KC-OKII will l»ave OnchuPTa Wharf (weather and other PAYS WEDNE-iDA^S, and FRIDAXS. 'Fur vaKlealors epply_on board; or, to A. CUNNINGHAM, Auckland or Onehunga. /GROUND LIME r GROlftfD LIME, FOR SALE. SOUTHGATE'S MMIURANSI HYDRAULIC GROUND i.l Mi IiOOHELIME. In aav nuant.it. . for Oorioreto Paths, Floors, Collarsi &c. Next to stone flagging Is un ival'otf for durability and hard setting oa; 1 ties. V or tank? and other wet ' w<_*. it is * flretDlass material. KEA NE, S~Ol"b AGENT, QUBTOM3-STRBBT. G to°HOTira POBUO HOT WL»f ACT ;.a;A^&?A^jAs^ qui'erior corrugated tanks k3 j. l7~ice an Has for Sale a nun, ber of the above, with, r ß ,p» ready for uso ; price, Sfe, at his Sb^WW street Sa»t{oext door to CrowttiCT ! Mai. jes) 1.-.r .c .in«nri-:.,s of Spouting. Ridging, --a Dcwn Pi.es always in stook. V^andah Iron curved at the shortest notioe. <;^°'7T a T| wIU al ways receive his prompt attention, ijeao Washer* always on band,



L "El I S H B r & CO., 3} WHOLESALE, SHIPPING, AND .3 FAMILY lfl BUTCHERS. ESTABLISHED 180-1. l' By Special Appointment to His Exeellenoy thf . Governor, Sir W. F. Jervols; His Excellency 18 Sir James Fergusson : and H.R.H. the Duke of Edinburgh; also, Kosha Butchers to the Jews. QUKKN-S TBEKT, AUCKLAND, N.Z. Families waited on in Town or Suburbs. POULTRY of all kinds DRESSKD to ORDER. - Doalors in Gamo. 3 Homecurod Hams and Bacon. Corned Heof In Largo Quantity. !3 Importers of Sausngo Casing . Tho Trado Supplied. N.8.-Calves' Renneta, . fi PIPER, V79 COAL & FIREWOOD DEALER. At Yard, Karangahapo Road, or Ship's Side. Posts and Ralls, House Blocks, and Shingles s on Salo. XI CIIA R D ONY ON, Licensed Custom-house Agent, ° shipping and forwaudino agent. Office NORTH SIIORKFERRY TEE. No. 19. IIDffARD DARUONS, BREAD MANUFACTURER T By Machinery, SYMONDS-STREI T. ¥OW -yUBJ-ISHID, *' THE HISTORY OF THE MAORIS " . From tho year 1820 to the Signing of the Treaty of Waltangi in 1810), BY T. W. GUDGEON, Author of Tlio Romlnisconces of tho War in Now Zoaland." PRICE .._„.. TEN SHILLINGS On Sale at all BopireELLEna AR R I V IN G, EX DORIC PIANO , by Mignon, Haake, Itapoldl, and Aschorberg ENGLISH HARMONIUMS, from _10 CHOICE VIOLINS AND VIOLONCELLOS chosen especially for J.H. by an Eminent Engli-jh Violinist STRINGS and FITTINGS KARD LEY'S PITCH PIPES, embracing the j wholo Chromatic Sc;ilo. Invaluable to j Choirmasters Tuners, &c. \ ROTHERHAM'S CELEBRATED LEVER \ -WATCHES, in Gold and Silvor | KRHARDT S LEVER WATCHES, with Chain i and Fusee to ensuro accuracy of ! Time-keeping, • ■ HOWDEN, Qokeu-strkei j . ST. UKK IS H BATH iS, i •*■ UPPER QUEEN-STREET, J Noar thi« (,|uo«!n's Hotel. This woll-vontil atr-d ostabUuhmcnt Is Open Daily from 8 a.m. to 0 p.m., and on Thursdays ■ and Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. ij These Baths aro highly recommended by the imc.iical faculty. Baths for Ladies on Tuesdays and Thurs days, from 9 a.;n. to 3 p.m., nder ohar .c of an experienced lady attendant. I F. J. FARRELL. Secretary. ■j g.HE ST S OF L> RAWE RS. ji Very Handsome Chests of Drawers, In Rich i) Mottled Kauri and other Beautiful Forest ' Timbers, all at very Reasonable prices for fash, j All tlio timber used ia First Quality, they 1 aro mado by tlr*t-clnpH workmim, and have \ alwayagivongroatsatiiila.'.tioii. f V,'. NOKRIE. Manufacturicr, Top of Shorttun 1-street. w# L « * b, BOOK BINDER. PAPER RULER, ACCOUNT BOOK MANUFACTURER, WYNDIIAM-STR KKT. { MERCHANTS' ACCOUNT BOOKS. Insurance and Mining Re. fetor Books Specially Ruled and Bound. Music, Masnai-.iea. 1 'üblio Libraries, and Sunday Scliool Books Woll Bound. BAKERS' SPECIAL RULED DAY BOOKS, Bibles, Prayer nud Hymn Books Ro-bound. BAND AND CHOIR MUSIC BOOKS RULED. l JAMES STEWART, ASTLEY HUNTER j M. Inst. C.E. Aeso. M. Inst. C.E. QTEWART AND TTUNTEK, CIVIL ENGINEERS, ARCHITECTS, AND (AUTHORISED SURVEYORS, j SHORTLAND-STREET, AUCKLAND. X* ICHM ON D ITo USE, j JC\i PONSONBY ROAD. j Auckland. • W. COCHRAN, Sen., FAMILY BUTCHER. ■*&_______ ■JS^L&i-t&SJf THENEWZEA! AND GOVERNMENT LIFE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION. Directors: The Hon. Sir Julius Vogel, K.C.M.G., Colonial Treasurer (Chairman) W. S. Rcid, Et-q., S-QlicitorGoncral J. a G-ivin, I'S.q., Secretary to the Treasury K. C. Hamerton. Esq., Public 'I rusteo Nicholas Rcid, Esq., Merchant, J.P. J. H. Bethuno, Esq, Land and Commission Agent, J.P. G. V. Snannon, Ksq., Merchant, J.P. 11. D. Hell, Ksq., Barrister G. Fisliev. Esq.. M.H.R.. J.P. Geo. S. Grauam, Esq., J.P. This Association is the only Offlco which pos sessea Government Security and profl'ers to the public tho combined advantages of MUTUAL ASSURANCE WITH LOWEST PREMIUMS, AND INVIOLABLE STATE GUARANTEE. After 15 years' existence, tho Office has now ACCUMULATE!! FUInDS exceeding ONE MILLION STERLING. Its Annual Income exceeds .. - _230,0C0 It offers tho most Liboral Conditions extant. An Insurance of £1,200. at the premium charged elsewhere te.- _1,I!C0, equi\ alout to AN IMMEDIATE BOj*.US OF £200. In addition to Full Participation in Profits. Branches in all tho principal Towns In the Colon. . nnd Agencie.i at ail tha Money Order Post offices in tho Colony. lucki „. Head Office, Wellington, 7lh April. 1335. aa v "A p& ta t^\\ fi \% l«. & I V. *-.\ "5":Br» £. IS (IASH AND DEFERRED PAYMEWT J TAILORS, DRAPERS. AND HABIT-MAKER 8, HOESON-STREEI, - We respectfully invite attention to onr Large Stock cf NOVELTIES for the present Season. Our Great Variety and Choice of the Beßt Fabrics, with tho Skill and Talent we employ, and the great successes of our ofTortu to produce Superior Garmnnt3, Perfect in Fit, and Un excelled in Cut and Style, Rives us every con fidence in respectfully uolicitinf? the favour of a visit. All TwcedH thoroughly torunk before being made up, an'i fit and Workmanship Guaranteed. Tho Deferred. Payment System has been found to bo a great boon, by enabling those wit. liniite . iDCorocß to procure necessaries in the easiest possible way. A.LL GOODS ARK MARKED IN PLAIN • aJjU FIGURES. Cash Customers received 5 par cent. Discount (one shilling hi tbo pound sterling) on all varoele on%Ria:H2 rßt PASSES DOOB. INSFBOTIQM INYITBO,



TNFANTS* FOOD 1 INFANTS' FOOD NO MOTHER SHOULD BE WITHOUT . I BUPPLY Off " ALBANY " FOOD, SOLD BY ALL GROCERS. ILIUM THOMAS Corner ot Lorno and Vlotoria-streets, Auokland Kast, MONUMENTAL. MARBLE,'AND GENERA] STONEMASON. ARCHITECTURAL SCULPTOR AND CARVER. Inscriptions Acourato and Beautiful. Monuments, Tombs. Hoadstonns. and ovor; description of Stone Work at tho Lowest pot Bible Prices for Town and Country. / jlhos. JL Harbutt, / I MiNOffAOTOK .B Of CORN BROOMS, B^^ X SBIBB | KAPAI} MARK. TELEPHONE! N0...83 X -VTOTICE OF 11 E.M OVAL Messrs Ambury & English, Proprietors of tin Dovousbiro Dairy, beg to inform their customer! and the public generally that thoy have Opencc in their Now Premises, corner of Horeford-st. Karangahapo Road, whore thoy hope to recelvi a continuation of the support hitherto accordcc to thorn. mHO MA S X WATT. -*- WHOLESALE AND RETAIL TOBACCONIST, Grey-st. Junction (Opposite Fikebell). CHOICEST TOBACCOS. CIGARS, ANI SMOKERS' REQUISITKS. FANCY GOODS AND STATIONERY. " Sydney Mail "on File. OR MOTTT)— "QUALITY WITH ECONOMY.' FURNISH FROM E. WHITE & GO,, Near Throe Lamps, Ponsonby. CHEAP TOILET SETS, CHEAP FURNITURE. CHEAP CHAIRS. CH SAP REDDING. CHEAP CROCKER. WARE, COMPARE OUR PRICES AND QUALITY, WHY 00 TO TOWN AND PAY MOKE ! E. WHITE & CO., PONSONBY. FUNERALS FURNISHED. T> U T 0 il E X AND 00. -*-* FORT-BT. AND QUKKN-ST WHARF, STEVEDORES, RECEIVING AND FORWARDING AGENTS. HTORBD AND DUMPED FOB SHIPMENT, BALLAST sni'Pi.iim. "VF OTI C E cTf ifBMO VA L, J. C. CLOUGH, Engineer and General Mechanist, Has Removed from 25. Grey .treet. to CHURCH street, Ponsonby (next to Distriot Scliool). Sowing and all other Light Machinery Repaired in the bt-st manner and at reasonable co3t. Klcctrio 110 .8 Fixed nnd Repaired. PAPERHANGINOS, W. PHILLIPPS A SON HAVE RECEIVED, EX LATE ARRIVALS ISo—P A C X A G E S—lßs CONTAININO 55,000 ROLLS OF PAPERHANGINGS, CONSIBTINO OS NEW PATTERNS For Drawing, Dining. Red-rooms, Hall and Staircase, suitable for tho Mansion or Cottago. BEAUTIFUL DESIGNS, AND BEST VALUK EVER OFFERED IN PAPERHANGINGS. 916—PACKAGES—916 SCRIMS AND HESSIANS PLATE AND SHEET GLASS WHITE LEAD, OILS, TURPS, VARNISHES, Allb ALL TRADE SUNDRIES. W, PHILLIPPS & SON, 95 and 97, Queen-street. AKNOCK BROTHERS, 'established 1862.1 SOAP AND CANDLK MANUFACTURERS, COX'S CREEK, AUCKLAND, Manufacturers of tho Colobrated Extract of Soap, Disinfectant Powders, First Prize Yollow. Blue Mottled, Doublo Crown. Economic, and Household, Carbolic, and other Medicinal and Tollot Soaps.mado from tlio purest of Tallows Sec Offices- DURHAM-STRfCET, Auckland. N.P.-fjsn Purchasers of Taliow Woo . oeofism . and Koni"- Tjl. DWA R D BARTLEY, ARCHITECT, STICHBURY'S BUILDINGS, QUEEN-STREET. THAMES CARRIAGE AND DRAY FACTORY. JAMES MACKIE, Proprietor, VICTORIA-STREET EAST, AUCKLAND. Repairs of every description in Wood and Iron neatly executed on tlyi shortest notico. Springs made and repaired. Always on Hand—A large quantity of Lamps, also Ironbark Shafts and Spokes, Red Gum Folloes, and Hobart Town Hardwood. N.B.—Country Ordors punctually attended to. "olenhrno No. 303 /CHEMIST AND DRUGGIST. M R 5T T. OR R Wishes to inform Ilia friends and thopub'.i -!., t ho hua Purchased tho Busir,e«B known as me "GOLDEN MORTAR," KARANGAHAPE ROAD, And with a now Stock of Drugs and Chemicals, will do his best in the in forest. of his customers. Dr. Waikku attends daily, 9 to 10 a.m., and 7 to 8 p.m. _ef,- (_l,_W"»» G£f*''? ■ ■ .rP THE PUBLIC TRUST OFFICE OF NEW ZEALAND Tho Publio Trustee may be nominated Executor v-.ndor the Will of a Testator, or Trustee under a Marriage or other settlement No chargo is mado upon tho -deposit f v r safe custody of any Will by which tho Public Trusteo Is appointed Exocutor. Proßont Trustees, Executors, or Administra tors may, If approved, relieve themselves o. faturo reaponnihility by transferring trusts to the Public Trustee. Hence. Trustees reßidin? ia England, Amoriea. and elsewhere, holding moneys for tho benoilt of persona wbo have emigrated to Now Zealand,may not only relieve themsolves of responsibility, but, as the rate ot interest obtainable in Now Zealand oxeoeda the English rate, will greatly augment the income of the beneficiaries by so doing. Tho Stat* gives an absolute guarantee against loss it funds by the fraud or dishonesty of its cilloera. Tho Public Trustee holds large sums of uioae* for Investment on real security at curront rate* of interost, Applications for advance on firs' mcrwaKe will be received at, tho various afjen oiea, whore all further particulars may bo ob tainod. R C. HAMERTON. Public Truatto C. D. DX Castho. Aotln . Ai*ont. H *■■ J °~* E s CABINETMAKER, SHOW CASES, CHEMISTS' AND OTHER SHOP FITTINGS, SHORTLAND-STREET. fTNION OIL, SOAP, AND CANDLt U COMPANY (LIMITED!. MANUFACTURERS OV STEARIN B CANDLES, COMMON AND TOILET SOAPS, LUBRICATING AND OTHER OIL. WORES-ST. ANsFiTBrUDO _, PENROSB WAIIRHOUHK AND OFFICKS-LOWKR ALREKTST., AUCKLAND. Om. Fureinj.ru of T»Hnw.



~ Land nnd Estate Agents. 'w. L. M ITOHBLL land and estate agent, Coombes's Aeoadk, Quehn-strke!. A. Bankers—National Bank of New Zealand. Tolephono Eiohange, No. 199. Rents and Interest Col looted In town ant country. Monoy Invaatod for Capitalists on flrst-olaoi securities without charge. Mortgages und Loans negotiated, Partnerships arranged. Estates Managed for Absentees and other . Tennnbra;uarautoed to landlords. Houses To Let and Properties For Sale ci Lease pieced on my Books Froe of Charge. Inmii-anooo elfoctod at Lowest Rates, an' Confidential Agenolos undertaken. '» BUILDING ALLOTMENTS FOR SALE. QUEEN-STREET—Valuable Block. r, OUSTOMSST. WEST (near tlio junctioi of Victoria-Dtrcetl-Guiiid Factory Site. SYMONDS-ST.—Allotments, .10 per foot. SURREY HILL Great North Road Front ago. £10 per font. „ PONSONBY ROAD .33x110, fill per foot. I NELSON S l-REKJI'—22 x 105, £8 per foot. WE .LINGTON-STREffiT—Allotment, _Bpoi - foot. HEPBURN STREET-Allotment, £7 10i pel I foot, ANGLESKA-STREET—IB x UO, £200 1 MOUNT EDEN (Main Road)-78 x 100, .7 pc: I foot. MOUNT ROSKILL (Main Road)-£2l2s pei foot, VIEW ROAD (Mt.*:den)-£l per foot. VIOTORIA AVENUE (Mt. Eden)-£3 pel foot. ) PROSPECT-STREET (Jit. Roskill)-32s Gc j . por foot. | KINGSLAND (Now North Road Frontage) ---'. £2 5s iier foot. KINGSLAND IAllolment)-_35. NIGER-STHEET (Arch Hill)—33s per foot. MARINE PARADE (Ponsonby)-JB per foot. BKACH RO A D (Dovonport)—.lo per foot. MOUNT ALBERT (Main Road)-£2 5s pel 3 feot. 3 MOUNT ALBERT (Randowvy 1)-30a per foot 1 HOUSES FOR SALE. No ' £180—Ollphant-slroet, 1 rooms 73; 3 _250—Homo street, 4 rooms, ueullery, oto. 65' 1 _280— Commercial Road, i roomß. scul., oto. 668 C £200—Stanley-St., 5 rooms each (2 Cottagos) 6CG ■ £llCo—Stuart-strccl, Ponsonby, Grooms 733 , £300—Ruesex-f treot, 1 rooms and scullery 731 _3So—Haslott-Btroet. 1 roomß und scullory 723 _»10—Vie. Ark, N.S., 5 rooms, grand view 582 £350—Commercial Road, fi rooms, soul., eto. 6081 _.3Jo—Mount Albert, 7 rooms, woll, otc. 630 £350—Sussox-Btroet, 4 rooms, scullery, oto. 651 ) £300—Mt. Albort, 0 rooms, blinds, grates, eto. 701 £?50—Prospoct-st.root, 0 rooms, outhouse 518 £.500—Mt. Roskill, 0 rooms, all convonlonoea 678 £180—Vie. Avomio. 0 rooms, Bcullery, oto. 652 £>20—Mt, Eden ltd,, 7 rma„ all conveniences 520 £030—Edon Valo Rd., 0 rooms, concrete tank 522 £000—Edinbur. h-st. 7 rooms, kitchen, oto. 590 £000-Newton Rd.. 7 rooms, wash-houso, &o. 710 ' £000- Ma'nukaußd.,9rooms.wash-houßo,&c. 710 £SOO-Manukau ltoad. 9 rooms, stable, &c. 709 £750—Mackelvic-strcot. 7 rooms, stable, etc. 1 Sevoral ot the above bouses may be purchased on exceptionally easy termß, only a small cash deposit required. TO BE LEASED for a Term, Gontlo ninn'a well appointed Modern Residence, with nearly an aoro of ground, stable, conch • houso, etc.—W. L. Mitchell, Land Agont, Queen-Btreet. • TO BE LET, Corner Shop in Vormont-stroot, Pons .nby, ivithdwelling,sroom%sctdkry,&c. SYMONDS.ST.'iKET — Uenlloman's Family Rosldorcn; I) rooiii", verandahs,nnd balconies; commandin_ extcnoivo view of Iho l.'omain and the North Head, and surrounding Islands. This property Is now offered for sain at a very low price, subject to a lon"0 of about 90 years. Everythimr attaching to Iho hoiißO and grounds is in excellent order, and tho position is oxcept'ontillv. ood. KYBEH PASS ROAD—Shop and 5-roomod Dwelling gas, water, and all conveniences. Prico. ..IW-onlv £121 ea-Ji required. NORTMCOTB-A Grand Buslr.rss Site, Cfl by 170, in tho main rojvd near to the wharf, olforod at an exceptionally low price to eil'oot , an immediate dlsnosal TAKAPUNA—BI Aores, a splendid Inveatmont, in the. main road ;_0 per aero terms easy. ■ £325— Eighty acres, known aa Green Hill, Oruawharv. Block; 10 ucre3 in grass : ail fginoe.d Willihcrlicl wirci'. C-57 A STORK ON A MAIN ROAD, doing an ex tensive G-ocory, Drapery, and Ironmongery Business; Ic.rgo double-fronted Shop, with 10-roomod Dwelling, and ovor an Acre '>f L':nd: tin- >", eluiit!s frontage to tho road. Fir l Vrci'hold. £SSO. Stoekal valuation. ONEI'M'NGA, i" Hi" bi'i't. purl rf Queen-street; iillotmcnt 15 x 1:0. and well-built 5-roomcd Ixius-e; II ininute3' walk from l'a-lway Staiion. Prico £;.() 731 A VERY CHOICE COMPACT FARM o 111 Acres, bei-g the nick of the ruakan District. The farm i-i all (eneoil. aiul aul>:iv dud into 10 piiddoek.-. laid down in grass and crops, with a permanent water supply, nnd includes 8 acres of valuable bush. Buildings consist of a good 6-rnomcd Ilnuso und kitchen, largo Barn Cowshod, PL'irorics, &c. This property Is wlthlu convi-iiient .it-tame of Ihe Railway Station end Waikato Hiver, nnd in oloso proximity In Cliinvh and School. AVONDALE. eloso to railway station. 3 Acres Volcanic Soil nnd 5-roomod House. Prico £52r. _ __]?___ a H. TT 8 M u '*'* LAND AND MONETARY AGENT, lit), QUKKN STKEKT (AdjoiuiiiK B. Tonks and Co.'s). TELEPHONE-NO. 18S. BANKERS: NATIONAL BANK OF NEW ZEALAND. MORTGAGES AND LOANS NEGOTIATED RKVTS AND IXTICHICSTS COLLECT UD MONICY INVKS'l'iill ON KIKST-CLASS SlCOl'RlTliifi, WITIfH'T CIIAUGE hSTA'ltos M.VNAUIID I'Oll Ali-.kNTKKB V'M.llATiO.s'-! AND ARBITRATIONS UNDKItTAKEN NATIVK LAND AFFAIRS SPECIALLY UNDElt^'ii'Ol) HOUSKH TO LIST, AND PItOPEKTIES FOR SALE Placed on my Lists Fkkk ol<- Charok EvunY DKScniiTiiiN or landed Pbopkuty Doigiit ou Sold to Oiidek LAitnK Sims to Lend on First-olabs : Security Aqknt for National Fire and Marine In burance comfaxy of new zealand. and the New Zealand Accident Insurance Company. Tj* O R g A L E. SHORTLAND-STREET.—Allotment 30 feot x 110 feet, with doublo frontago. Price, £15 per foot. Easy terms would bo arranged for buildln. . _ VERMONT-STREET, PONSONBY-Very De arable Eight-ro'mod Residence, on half-au acro allotment, tastefully Lid out with lawn and orchard ; bath-room, pantry, S_c ; do tilled wash-house, larpo stable and buggy house; all thoroughly woll-built and tlnished; gas and water laid on. Price, £1,200. SURREY HILLS.—B- roomed Dwelling Houso Built In . irst-elass Style, with ovory Con vonienco. Allotment, 10 x 132. Prico, <\'2". WOOD-STREET, PONSONBY -8-roomed Res deuce, ex.ra large and lish rooms, with 9pl» did view of the. harbour, Plate roof, conciolo path?, small atablo; allotment, 15 x 110. Price, £850-easy terms. SURREY HILLS—7-roomcd Houbo on corner allotment, 10 x 02; gus and wator, detached wash-houso, nico garden. Price. £150. Similar House on next allotment, 38 -x 02. Price. £125. WOOD-S I'll X ET, PONSONBY—Storo aud Five roomed Dwelling, together with six-roomed Houso (lot at 9j a wook) on largo corner allot- I ment, 100 x 105. Prico. £850. i : ■ )UNT EDEN (close to tho main rend)—Voli uuilt G-roomcd Houae and scullery, verandah 2 fidc.-j. pus and water, on corner allotment; Habl'o. bugrry-house and store-house. Prico £500. very easy terms. MOUNT P.OSKILL ROAD —Two Splendid Level Allotments, each 50 x 148 Price. £3 15s p.- r foot. Good business site. AVONDALE 1} acrca close to rail way station; grand site for n residence. Cheap for cash. ONEHUNGA—Grand Building Sito of 1 acre; frontago to threo roads, fenced; adjacent to Green Hill. Easy terma. NORTHCO lE—l ro-jmod Cottage on allotment, Go x 132; 10 minutes from wharf; £ISO Ad joining allotment, 33 X 161, 20s per foot, MOUNT KD'+N—s-mome.d House, built in boat stjie. wit1: detaclied wash house, tv allotment iTi'xSJO. A bargain at £500. Pi INSONB V—Two 7-roomed two-storied Houses io PompalUer Terrace; good investmont; £7nO. MOUNT EDEN —Nico Residence of 6 rooms, with 1' acres of land, well-plan ted, standing high, hut well sheltered ; batb-room detached wa»h bouse. &c. ARCH Hll.L.—Two almost new fivc-roomod Houses, en largo loitchold allotment ; 38 years to run. Vory cheap; £180. NEW NORTH ROAD—Victoria Avenue.— Comfortable eight-roomed Houbo. on good allotment., for £50 ca"h : balanoo at 7 per rent. REMUERA.— Choice Building Allotments on the Oralcei Koad, (111 x 105; 25s to SOj per foot. CHESTER'HOLD, Mount Ro'kill Road.—Good levol Building Allotments, CO x 132; 22j Od to £3 per foot. /'•.•>- —Nearly Now -i-ruoin d House and J_ii.__SiO. simian, on a'lotment 50 x 00 G, in Leamington Road. Mount Ed on. Eat-y terma. r>.>s>c — Now 3-roo.ued Cottage at Mount _ajii__o. KoaltiU. on allotment 75 x 115 ft. -All the abovo Propurtic-a may be arranged to bo bought on very easy terms. -yy-ANTED. TO LEA FE—A Farm of 30 to 100 acres, good grass land, in Tamaki, Papatoitoi, or Ma' gero Districts, on waterside preferred; near to school, with 6 roomed houte. TO RENT-A i-roomed House, with about, an acre of land and garden, within euay distance of town. FARM S. PAPAKURA.— Eversloy Grove Farm, adjaoen to llunua Station, coiißisting of 293 acres first cla-s land, well watered, mostly in grats large and commodious residence, with all necn-R iry outbuildings. PA^AICi. HA VALLEY,— 75 acres of good gra'S Lind. l<ir-o Orchard, 7- oomid House, with f.tab es. cowsheds, otc. WARKWt.-RTH- -10 teres In high ti-tree, on Groat North Koad, all level and ploughable ; £1 per «ore. PAPAKURA-33 ceres of really Firat-cla'B Lmd, with new G-roomed House, farm build ing, etc.. all in first-cla-s order: in ben part of district, and clnsa to station. £900. I have several Fams of over, descriptions and in all parts of the district on my lists, for sale on easy terms. CHARLES H. OSMOND,



Money. MONEY TO LEND on Mortgage ot Froohold at curront ratea.-C. W. Cave, Solicitor, Queen-street (next tho Bank of New Zealand). nwaoWUJi TO USED, s. a moderate XvjL rate of interest,—Apply so JACKSON ft; P.USSELL, . Solicitors, Shortland-atraei. MONEY to Lend at low rata of interest on freehold securities.—Apply Richard son nnd Jackson, 81, Queen-street, and Durham otreot West. lVf ONEY T0 LEND, ou Freehold JjfJL Securities.—Arch. Buohanan, Solicitor, t St. Mungo Chambers (opposite Rank of Now Zealand). 1 Til °NEY TO LEND7"hTiarge or email JJ/3. sums, at usual rates of Intorest. CONNEL. & COOPER, Solioltors, Vulcan Lane. £9£§.£b,£hi lk LEND! n sunn 0 I from i <^,CW,U'H^£«onpwßrda.-ApplFW..a Ooiilirano, Coohrar.e'a Auotion Mart, 185, Quaes- Btroai, :" ~&itfWfs^iWT]MT^fir_u™ ol £25 JJuL at.il upwards, at current ratas ot Interest Apply to PETER OLIPHANT, r Solicitor, High-street. |&/H~ONEY TO LEND at atirrenfc rates of .LYJL Interest.—Lalshley and Jackson, Quean alrae >. r fyrONEY 2° LEND, on Mortgage, of .iSjl "trali-class Freohold Boouritlos, r WILLIAM COLEMAN, Solicitor, Notional Insurance Buildings. 85, Queen atreet. MONEY LENT ON PROMISSORY NOTES, HOUSES, FURNITURE, &0. BH,LS DISCOUNTED DAILY. MORTGAGES NEGOTIATED. JOHN W. HARDIE, r Land, Commission, and Estate Agent, High-atreot. Auckland. , f^OTICE OF RE .OVAL, 1 I I I HE VICTORIAN LOAN AND ■ DISROOT AGENCY i I ! HAVB I j REMOVED TO OFFICES NEXT DOOR i I TO MR P. OLIPHANT, Solicitor, HIOH-STREET. LONDON MORTGAGE, LOAN, AND DISCOUNT BANK. ,-r 50, SHORTLAND-STREET, AnezLAfflSp! ; (Opposite A. Clark Se Sons' Warehouse). And Littlo Ci.ilins-p.lree.!.. Molbor.rne. LOANS ARE ADVANCED FROM i £10 TO £1,000. Upon personal, freehold, nnd leasehold Roourlty, 1 repayable by Weekly, Monthly, or quarterly Instalments, at I_>we-it Current Rn.tes. Advances mado on Furniture without removal, and cii clarac.-i of *Juiohandl3o. Lo AsaGK.'.N'i y-v '■"•«:■ Lti_..'Po:.ici:---.. i. MACisa, .'._!> ).T! .::•-.--T:3 vs-r.r.K Wil..'.: . 3*T,_3 DISCOUNTKDATI-l-RHKNT RATES. LOANS UPON Ite OSIT OF iilit.lXi. RsVAYIiKST 3V Fis; _,:. 'AI.MKNTa, FORMA ORATI3. Ail ccmmnnlcat'ins and ieU'rvlavTß hold strict!" . oonltile .t.iaL INDUSTRIAL AND PROVIDENT PERMANENT DUTLDING. LAND, AND INVESTMENT SOCIETY OF AUCKLAND. LIBERAL ADVANCES made on npprovod ' Freehold or Leasehold I-'ropcrtios for poriodß ; not exceodinpr TEN YEARS. SMALL Margin ; l only required. | SCALE OF REPAYMENT REDUCED. _ j 1 " ~ "_. s. li. " £ k'd. 1 year .. .. 2 0 0 101 0 0 8 years .. .. 011 7 113 15 0 a years .. .. 010 0 131 0 0 7 years _ .. 0 711 111 9 7 _10 years „ .._ 0 8 3 102 1(1 3 And 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 TIME. INTEREST CEASES ON THE PORTION REPAID. CORNER OF QUEEN-STREET AND VULCAN LANE, Auckland. JOHN BANCROFT. Managor. AUCKLAND PERMANENT CO OPERATIVE BUKJJZNG & INVEST MKNT SOCIETY, Oi'Ficai W, Quk .s-mbssti LOANS granted upon approved securities of Freehold or Jjoaoohold Properties in sums of SiS to fifl.OOO. if rlmolpal and Interest being repay able In lnctalmonta at the following Reduce; RAnes for repayment of ono?< £100 borrowed I— RepaymentsMtecd- kZ mZZ Total Amoun* '.nEovor ror ''— Rspayablc, """"" " « g. a. & s. a. 'year .- ... 5 0 0 JQi 0 _ 5 years » - S 013 13. U 8 g roara .. .. li 1. US IB 0 (years _ - U 3 181 8 9 6 years „ a 3 -S5 18 3 P.S'Kira _ _ J 1 157 18 . W year 8 ~ >■ ___ 188 10 8 And in c same pro. ort'ea in? tmallas arlargc-r iesm . DEPOSITS.—TIio Society raoslvs* Money C« Daposit i—Repayable nt 1 days' notloo, 8 per oont. per annum •, repßyabk In 8 months, i! ptr osat. S"w aor am, JlftH-W BATQWW. . Bni-tfi^-. Bank o. England Notes Changed, l^fEW ZEALAND MORTGAGE, LOAN, H. AND DISCOUNT BANK, HlGn-BTKKKV (Next to Atkins Printing Offloe), 1 GRANTS LOANS OF £5 TO £1,000, ON PERSONAL SECURITY, FREEHOLD AND LEASEHOLD SECURITY, ON FIRST AND BECOND MORTGAGE, OH ON , ANY AVAILABLE SECURITY, KEPAVABLK IN : WEEKLY OR MONTHLY INSTALMENTS, •Or ta any way suit the Borrower. Lonnß on Furniture without removal; alao on all kinds of Merc, andino. Loans may be repaid at tho rato of Slspenco por week in tho Pound. Bills Discounted at Current Rates. Bank of England Notes and Australian Bank Notoß IJoucht. All communications strictly confidential. NEW ZEALAND MORTGAGE, LOAN, AND DISCOUNT BANK, HIGH-STREET (is'icx-r to Atkins Printing Office I EDWARD LISTER GREEN, Sheriff , of tho District of Auckland, hereby give notico that under a writ of sale duly issued out of the Supreme Court of New Zealand, Northern District, at Auckland, in an action wherein T. and S. Morrin and Co , of Auckland, in tho Pro vincial District of Auckland, are rlaintifl's, and Robort Ludlow, ot Wood-street. Ponsonby, is defendant, I have taken in execution, at the suit of the eaid plalutifTs. the estate and interest of said defendant, in all that piece or parcol of lund containing by admeasurement 20 acres, more or h. a, boii-g part of Allotment 11. in the Parish of Tuakau, County of Kden, bounded towards tho Soulh-ia^t by other part of tal . Allotment 11, over which a right-of-way has been granted, 1.122 links by lot) links, towards tho East by a Etreani. towards tho South-west by other part of said AUotni mt 11,1,127 iinkß; towards the North west by other part of said Allotment 11,1,610 links, be tho said -everal admeasurements a little more or less, with tho right-of-way granted over adjacent lands. And 1 hereby give further notice that I shail cause tho said laud lo be sold by public auction, at the Salo Room of B. Tonks and Co, Qaetn- Btrcet. Auckland, on TUESDAY, the Ist day of Septumbar next, at tho hour of 12 noon, unless the debt, with interest and costs, be paid tp me en or before that date. The Bolicitorafor the execution creditors are Whitaker and Rutsell, of Wyndham-street, Auckland. Dated at Auckland this llth day of August, 1885. EDWARD L. GREEN, Sheriff. LOUIS H. SCHARRER, The Original Ready-money Turf Com missioner. Has Books Or. n on N.Z. Cup and Derby, Melbourne Derby and Cup, and all important Australian events. Oddslaid from 5s upwn;ds. Australian Market Prices, for Ca=h only. Address: L H. SCHARRER, Can't B Beat Job Ware hou6e,Queen-bt_eet. Private address; Progress Cottage, Cook-at, '



" mmmmmmmmm —sssss ______Zm__mmm____________________, Sporting. £3000. £30001 ADA MANTUA. | £3000 ANNUAL CONSULTATION O . THE HAWKESBURY GRAND HANDICAP. TO BE RUN AT HAWKESBURY, NEW SOUTH WALES, On the 12th September, 1885. Will Close positively ON THE 10th SEPTEMBER, 1885. 109 Nominations, Including all the New Zealand Cracks, namely Welcome Jack, Vanguard, Oudels, Liverpool, Thunderbolt. 6000 Members at 10s Eaoh. 6000. 218 PRIZES. Horses. casb Awards. First.. .. „_SOO lat MOO.. _ £100 Second ... ..800 2at 60 ... „ 100 Third .. .. 200 Bat 25 „ „ 200 Starters (divided) 200 10 at 20 _ _ 200 Non-8 tartera 20 at 10. _200 (divided).. ... 600 20 at 8 _ _ 100 48 at 6 _ _ 240 £1800 £1260 Each ticket has eight ohanoes, and oan obtain a prize in eaoh of the eight drawings. Please send P.O. Orders when convenient, or Bank Notes (do not enclose coin). Country ohequea must have Is exchange added, and marked correot by bank. Two stampß requi site for reply and result. Should this Consultation exceed 6000, aU money over will be devoted to extra £5 each Cash Awards, less usual commission—being a ninth drawing. N.B.—As usual, the names and addresses of Srincipal prize-takers, also the names and ad resses of the gentlemen who form the com mittee, will ho forwarded to all the leading newspapers throughout the Colony. READ THIS! READ THIS!! OPINIONS OF THE DUNEDIN PRESS. From the " Evenl-ag Star," Dunedin, of May 2Gth, 1885:—" Ada Mantua has forwarded to ns tho names of thu Committee who superintended hor drawing, and a list of the names and ad dresses of those who drew the nrinoipal prizes. Tho Committee wero all well-known residents of Dunedin." From the " Otago Dato Times," DunediD, of May 27th, 1885:—" Ada Mantua has sent us the names and addresses of the prinolpal winners, and also the names of her Committee. Among the Committeo there were a number of well known business men, and a representative from one of the Dunedin newspapers. The Committee express themselves as being thoroughly satisfied with tho drawing. Tho first prize wont to Grey month. tho second to Dunedin, and the third to Clyde." Also the opinions of fifty other loading news papers can bo had on application. Note Address- ADA MANTUA. Care of Lyons and Hart Box 351. Post-ofllce, Dunedin. £3000 ApplL oiimlte a d.time -C3OOO MBIJIQUKNB OOP WILT, FOLLOW. G FLANEUR'S CONSULTATION • OH TEE GREAT METROPOLIAN STAKES, RUN IN SYDNEY ON SEPTEMBER 22, 1885, 2000 MEMBERS~AT io» bach. 84—Prizes—84. First Horso „ I~ _ _ JJBOO Second Horse .. .. _ -. 150 Third Horso , 75 Other Startors (divided) . ... 125 Non-starters (divided) - 350 Total ....__ £1000 Application by Letter only. Tha Drawing, j under tho supervision of a Committee of Town and Country Investors, will tako plaoe as soon Oiled. Result Slips forwarded to Subscribers as immediately afterwards. Enclose stamps for reply and result. All Agents and Representa tives of twonty-five Tlokes, and of Press invited to Drawing. Early application invited. " O. FLANEUR," Care of D. TwohilL P.O. Box 96, or Park Hotel, Auokland. LA DON'S GRAND CONSULTATION ON THE MELBOURNE CUP, 1885. Tickets, 10s each. Will oloae about Ootober 28 To be run November 3,1885. 12,000 Tickets at 10s each. 358 Prizes, distributed as follows :— Cash Prizes. First horse ..£2OOO 1 at £250.. ..£251 fecond horso _ 1000 Sat 100.. .. 201 'hird horse .. 500 2at £0.. „ lOC Starters (div.) .. 400 4at 25.. . IM Non-starters (div.) 600 10 at 10.. „ 10C 50 at 6.. „ 25C 125 at 4.. .. 500 £4(00 £1500 Eaoh ticket has eight ohanoes, being drawn eight times—viz, once for the horses aud once foreacl lot of cash prizes, thus making it pos sible for one ticket to draw eight prizes or win £2.111. In the event of more than 12,000 tickets being applied for. an extra number of cash prizes will bo awarded. Drawing takes place In the presence of the Press and a committee ol subscribers. The names and addresses of the three principal winners may be obtained by the Press on application to the undersigned, but not for publication. For the encouragement of com panies, persons taking 25 tickets will receive one ticket as commission. Results posted to all sub scribers. Telegrams or registered letters will not bo accepted on any aooount. Application by letter only, enclosing two stamps, withexohange on cheque, or by monoy order, bank notes, oi draft. If bank notes are sent, please use two envelopes, ono sealed and placed Inside the other. It would save time If an addressed envelope is enclosed with application. Circular Will be forwarded free on application. Address- LA DON. Care Qf S. A. Asher, Box 526, Poat-offloe, Auokland. JACOB FAITHFUL'S CONSULTA TION NOW OPEN ON THE HAWKESBURY GRAND HANDICAP, To be Run at Sydney, Soptombor 12,1885. Will Close on September 10. 6,000 Subscribers at 10a. Capital, £3,000. Each Ticket has Seven Chances. Horses. J 89 Cash Prizes. 109 Nominations. I Two at £50.. ..£IOO First Horse .. £600 Four at £25 ... 100 Second Horse .. 300 I Eight at £20 .. 160 Third Horse .. 150 Thirteen at £10 .. ISO Other Horses, eq'ly Twenty at £6 .. 120 divided.. .. 11301 Forty-two at £5 .. 210 "£2lBOl «820 JACOB FAITHFUL would draw attention to tho fact of his last Sweep of 4,000 members hav ing ovor filled on a very short notice; he is therefore confident of a much greater success in the proatnt case, in which event the excess WiU be divided in extra £5 Cash Prizes. Tho nnmeß and addrcss-s of tho principal prize-takers will be forwarded to all the loading newspapers. Drawing by a Committee of Subscribers, Press Representatives being present. Add Is for ex change on cheques payable outof Hawke s Bay. P.O. Orders preferred. Two stamps for reply and result. Apply _ „„„, JACOB FAITHFUL, Care of N. Jacobs, Box 7, Post-offloa, Napier. H.B. BPRINO MEHTINB TO FOLLOW. ADAM BEDE IS NOW FORMING HIS ANNUAL SERIES OF COMPANIES ON THE MELBOURNE CUP, 1885, To be Run First Waek 1b November. 4000 Members at J lo be Divided aa 10s Each 1 Follows. FIR3T HORSE _ . _ ..£so* BECOND HORSE _ 200 THIRD HORSE _ 100 OTHER STARTERS (DIVIDED} _ 500 NON-STARTERS (DIVIDED).. -700 Total _ ~ _ __. '-, £2000 It is particularly requested that early applica tion for Shares will be made, as eaoh list will be drawn aa soon aa filled, in the preeence of the Press and a Committee of Snb icribers. Reenltß will be forwarded to SubßOribeiß immediately after drawing, and the next list proceeded with. Any Subscriber drawing a horse In any list will be allowed, if he so desires it, to invest in the following list any sum not exceeding Four Pounds without remitting any further cash, this amount, to be ultimately deducted from prize . money. NO. 1 NOW OPEN. Application by letter only, enclosing two stamps, with exchange ob cheques, or by money order, bank notes, G. drafts. Registered letters or telegrams will S4OT on any account be re ceived. If bank notes are sent, please nan *-?o envelopes, cue sealed and placed is£__\__, the other. P.O. orders preferred whar procurable. It will greatly expedite business If an addressed envelope is enolocod wifb Application. Address- ADHXaI BEDE, Care of H. N. Abbott, Box No. i. Post-offloe. Acobzahd,



Amusements. H B A T R E ROYAL H. N. Abbott _ Lessee. J. S. Smith. ..,.„, ...Manager. TO-NIGHT (Thursday), 20th August, LAST APPEARANCE OF PROF. S. S. & CLARA. BALDWIN, Whoso extraordinary performances will baa theme of "onversation In Auckland for timo i memorial. Homes made glad by indisputable newß of lost children, relations, and friends,' given by Mrs Baldwin while under mesmerlo ■ influence. TO-NIGHT (Thursday)— Mrs Baldwin, for posi tively tho laßt time, will be placed undor Mes merlo Influence, enabling tho public of Auckland who have not seen this wonderful performance an opportunity of witnessing the same. TO-NIGHT-ProfeSwr Baldwin will fully ex plain Clairvoyance, proving that many possess the power, and not being aware of it.do not know how to develop it TO-NIGHT-GRAND EXPOSURE NIGHT. All the Professor's Tricks Exposed. The Great Rope Feat Exposed. The Spirit Hand Exposed. Thought-reading Taught to All. The Wine Trick Exposed. The whole concluding with a Complete Exposure of the Celebrated Katie King Mystery. During the evening the Professor will exhibit his SPIRITUAL TALKING SKULL, Weird, Wonderful, and Mysterious. TO-NIGHT (Thursday)-THE GREATEST OF ALL NIGHTS. Popular Prices—3s, 2s, Is, 1 Box Offlce at Lennox's. 1 Commencing'at 8 sharp. [ Walter Hi bland. Agent. i A BBOTT'S OPERA |HOUSE. TUESDAY NEXT, AUGUST 26. \ PROP. "CARROLLO'S GRAND ATHLETIC CARNIVAL, * BY PUPILS, . AND BY Mr G. 'W. RENSHAW. Champion Amateur Gymnast of the World. MARVELLOUS EXHIBITION ON THREE GOLDEN BARS, BY PROF. CARROLLO & Mr G. W. RENSHAW. Artillery Band in attendance. Circle, 3s; Stalls, 2s; Pit, Is. Sco Day-bills. Book at Lennox's. Carriages for 10.30. Tenders. IMPERIAL HOTEL, COLONIAL MUTUAL BUILDINGS. We are instructed by the Directors of THE COLONIAL MUTUAL LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY to invite Tenders for a LEASE of tho Well-known IMPERIAL HOTEL. Thia Hotol, situated at the oorner of Queen and Fort streets, and immediately opposite the en trance of the Victoria Arcado, commands ono of the grandest positions in the city. The Colonial Mutual Life Assurance Society are Bparing no expenße to make tho Imperial, when completed, the leading Family and Commercial Hotel in Auckland. Full par ticulars as to lease and plan of alterations may be obtained by applying at our offices, Fort Btreet. Tenders, addressed to the Chairman of the Local Board of Directors in Auckland, will be received by us up to SATURDAY, 29th day of AugUßt. The highest or any tender not . necessarily acoepted. J. M. & J. MOWBRAY, Land and Estate Agents, Fort-street, Auckland. mO BUILDERS. EXTENSION OF TIME. Tendors for Erection and Completion of Four Semidetached Houses in Grey-street will be received until noon of WEDNESDAY, 26st August, 1885. Plans, &0., at my offices, Queen atreet, S. M. HERAPATH, Architeot. m-!) ~C ARP EN T E~R~ S. Tenders will bo received till four o'olook of TUESDAY, 25th inst, for the Erection of a Cottage in Dublin-street, Ponsonby. Plans, &c, can be seen at tho offlce of Mr W. F. Hubbard, City Chambers, Vulcan Lane. THQ3. 3EARELL. Architect. mO BUILDERS. Tenders will be received until noon of FRI DAY, August 28, for Alterations and Additions lo Residence in Parnell. EDWARD BARTLEY, Architect rrTo builders. Tenders will be received up to noon on WED NESDAY, August 26, for tho Erection of a Shop and Dwelling In Parnell. Plans, &0.. at our offices. Queen-street. BUW. MAHONBY fc SON. Architects. mo builders. Tenders are invited until NOON of the 26th inst. for the Erection of a Slx-roome^ House in Stanley-street. Plans, etc., at my Offlce. W. A, DUGLEBY, Architect mO BUILDERS. Tenders will be received until noon of the 27th August, for the Erection and Completion of a D welling House in Surrey Hills. MALCOLMSON AND CO., The N.Z. House. Land, and Eatate Agency, High-Btreet W. J. TRIGG, QUANTITY SURVEYOR, 15, SCHERFF'S BUILDINGS, FORT-STREET. For Sale. FOR SALE, a nearly new Hawker's Handcart—Apply G. Bruce, Wakefield street. GJPBCIAL NOTICE. .5 FOR SALE, severa of the best Building Sites In or near Auckland. Situated in Gladstone and Cleveland Roada, Pamell. Theße 'lots wil be Bold on any reasonable Terms, and money will be advanced for Building if required. Apply to— P. COMISKEY, Shortland-street FOR SALE, at Ellerslie, a few Grand Building Sites, near the Railway Station; high ground, magnificent view; soil, rioh vol canic clay; adjoins the beautiful properties of Col. Dawson and Mr Ivey.- For prices and par ticulars, apply to Mr McFarland, Surveyor, Ellorßlio, or Geo. Eraser, Central Land Agency, Queen-atreet and Vulcan Lane. Auckland. OR SALE, first-class. Mfttamata Pressed Hay. — Thornton, Smith, and Firth. FOR SALE, first-class new Hansom Cab, Double Seated Buggies and Dog Carts; also, 2 Second-hand Hooded Buggies —W. E. Basten, Coach Bnildere, Wakefleid-street, FOR POSITIVE SALE.—6OO Acres Good Land, with water frontage, only 10 miles from Queen-stroet Wharf, and will be aold aheap.—Apply to John Soppet, House and Land Aeent. No. 8. Qneen-Btreot. FOR POSITIVE SALE, cheap, a per fectly new House of 5 rooms, fitted with every convenience, and large Freehold Allot ment, near Mount Eden Rail way Station; terms easy.—Apply to John Soppet, Houbo and Land Agent, No. 8, Qneen-stroct FOR SALE or to Let, a very convenient well finishedEightroomodDwelling;large rooms, bath; grand view; city water; Venetian blinds, curtain poles; good cellarage, wash house, and large garden; 10 minutes from Queen-Btreet; corner allotment and good build ing spnce.-For this choice property, apply early to J. R. Vailu, senr., House and Land Agent (Bennett's Chambers, 199, Queen-stroet). TOHN SOPPET, ---_. HOUSE. LAND, AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT, No. 8. QUEEN STREET. ALSO, SOLE AGENT FOR MESSRS DICKESON AND BURNETT'S CELEBRATED NQARUAWAHIA PALE ALE, In Bulk and Bottlo. fl/TESSRS L. STEVENSON & SOWS, OP MELBOURNE, Have PURCHASED, ata LARGE DISCOUNT, Messes McARTHUR & CO.'S STOCK Of that City. THE TWENTY-FIFTH OF AUGUST Will be the FIRST SHOW DAY. ■INTENDING PURCHASERS can mako Satisfactory ARRANGEMENTS for RETURN PASSAGE with their Agents here. | Messes SHERA BROS. I- ■ ' I



Amusements. A BBOTT'S OPERA HOUSE AUCKLAND AMATEUR OPERA CLUB. TO-NIGHT 1 (Thursday) TO-NIGHT I FOR THREE NIGHTS ONLY. Opera Comlque, THE SORCERER! VEHEMENT APPLAUSE. "A HIT, A PALPABLE HIT." PRONOUNCED BY THE ENTIRE AUBIENOE AN UNQUALIFIED SUCCESS. The LARGEST CHORUS That has EVER APPEARED On any Australasian Stago. ORCHESTRA OF 18 INSTRUMENTS. ORCHESTRA OF 18 INSTRUMENTS. The whole comprising over Qf\ -PERFORMERS. - C/\ Overture at 8 o'clock. Prioes—4s, 3s, 2s. Box Offlce at Lennox's. Babies in arms not admitted. Doors open at 7.15. Carriages at 10.30. DANCING, DEPORTMENT, &c.--Mons. Paul Bibron (de Paris), second term, at Masonic Hall. Princes-street. Seleot Classes: Adults, WEDNESDAYS, 7.30 p.m.; Juveniles, SATURDAYS, S p.m. Classes available at Remuera, Symonds-street (Glenside), Carlton Road, Ponsonby, Mount Albert. Intending Pupils apply early. Private Lessons dally.— Circulars at Upton's and Eady's, or apply at Residence, 75, Hobson atreet. [CARD.] MR GEORGE H. CLUTSAM LATE PIANIST TO RITA-RAD CLIFF CONCERT COMPANY, Haa 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. Hia system will be that adopted by Ihe Leipsig Conservatoire, great attention being given to the acquirement of a Thorough Technique. The number of excellent pianists introduced to the world from that Academy is a sufficient guarantee of its success as a method. Mr Clutsam will be in attendance daily to receive Pupils at his Rooms, over Hoffman and Son's Music Warehouse, Queen-Btreet, between the hours of 11 a.m and 1 p.m., and 2 p.m. and Ip.m. W RUSSELL & CO., • THEATRICAL AND GENERAL ADVERTISING AGENTS. CONSPICUOUS PLACES FOR LITHOS, SHOW CABDS DAYBILLS. &c, HANDBIMLS DISTRIBUTED. OFFICE: JENKINS'S OPERA CIGAR DIVAN, ELLIOTT-STREET (opposito Opera House) ORDERS PUNCTUALLY ATTENDED TO __ OFFICE HOURSWO toj opLOCK. THE SORCERER.--H. 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