The Auckland Evening Star.

VOL. XXVI.-No. 229

AUCKLAND, N.Z., SATURDAY, OCTOBER 3, 1885

PRICE—ONE PENNY



Shipping- ' TTNION STEAMSHIP ita^Tji U COMPANY OV NKW f&fflfA ZUALAND (LIMITED). IpitU TIMK TABLK.—October. ™ .oimaKl NKLSON. PICTON, WKL FJ?,TVOTON * WrrKLTON. AND WK3T "^T\~D^t Balllnß. | ft^.' ..- -:r —~j Thoß., 6, 8 a.m. I 7.15 a.m ROTORUA Ij 13, tO.3o_a.m. I 8.10 a.ni. WELLINGTON, l\ liivJJi ( (r om Auckland^. SwKSIH IT&.Kon _ L_^ - (VIA BLUFF). -nSTn TThurs.. 8. noon I - "^iJiißi' I Thura., 10, noon — "jroirOKEYMOUTH. "—-JfORJUVrAND LKVUKA. XSvlw [3T0n.,J9, 5 P.m. I - " FOffGISBORNE AND NAI'IKK. -—-— [ Monday, 5,5 p.m. I - °3-—~ —fok'sydnky. S^n^rrWcd..7.sp.m. j 1 - FOIUiySSKLL^ SSSHka I Wea.-t.SP.in. i -__ -vrrT^ust bo bookod and alpngstdo TWO Hfitlfa botoro advortiaod tlnis of doparturo. I'm'So Tlckots mast be taken at the Com rmONliL BXHIBITION.-Spoclnl Tickets ttvilinaum will be ießued at Singlo Faroß for Cb Xraey, available for 23 days. AmrtlaJMl Branoh, oorner of Qnoen ova -mttnma-stroeta. —-r~T jvKIENT LIN K. .(mffiarl^s, Under contract with the New liSSSfcis South Wales Government fui JjpHHß* the conveyance of Mails. Tha following Sm*nißhlps belonging to the Jmtal Cft and the Paclflo Co. will leave S&Md MELBOURNE on the under- B dates for LONDON, via ADKLAIDIS, gaflO GARCIA (M iteamer'a option), SUEZ Sid N APLE3j= _ From From gttamor. Sydnoy. Melbourne. i^TKiDER „ October 10 ("October 16 ffS " October2l Ootober3o *™I? a November 7 November 13 fS,-: Nov. 21 Novombor27 rtEßiA.'■'•»••'■•" Decembers December^ j —" And fortnightly thereafter. Through fares to London, £22 to £io. Passengers secure special advantages by hmktoK through from Now Zoaland, faroß n X and Second-class being the same as from *Slia. Second-class passengers by Otlont ftoimer are provided with saloon passages to Sydney or Melbourne. jiASSAGBS FR~OM LONCON.-Soecial faci'.i B«^rded lor bringing out Friends and Rola -s««t>Trae-payment of Oio passago money hero. graffiiRETURN TXCKMTS, available for ÜBonau," lamed at the following rate*: nrstSiUoon _ - - - 61U piROT^BOO IKBD THROUGH to"K>NDON itßodnMdßateJi. 7 COMPANY '-i QTEAM TO LONDON. iffiS^W>.pBNIN3ULAR~&~nRTICNTAL VMgHaJr BTKAM NAVIGATiON JWmatoß COMPANY. FOR LONDON DIRKOT (Via Bombay). Loavo Loavo Mcl Steamer. Sydnoy. bourne. 18S5. TssaT Sf:::::::::::: « Ana thenceforward evUry altcrnato week. Paasengen and cargo booked to London, Mar iblllob, Italy, Kgypt, India, China, and Japan at moderate rates. Betum Tickets issued both to first and eecond ctapaasenKers at especially low rates. Cheap reserved accommodation can be obtained in thia Company's vessel! Pafflunsew booked at Auckland at samo mo ts Sydney or Melbourne. For all partioulars apply to CRUICICSHANK & CO., 18 Qneen street, Auckland. Agents. o T^TOKTIIEIiN STEAM- F5T*--^| £1 SHIP CO. (LIMITED). Ijs/^wi Timh: Tablk.—October. iil^si^4 (Weather and other Clronm |; stuncoa Pormlttlng). FROM QUKKN-CTRKKT '■« WHARF. TOTfIK HOT LA.KK3, TKRRACKS, AND GEYSBU3 (VIA TAURANGA), THE QUICKKT, OHEArKST, AND KASIKST ROOTK. Toorists can avoid tho todloua and rongh orarlsna journey by te.king passago in the .Northern Steamship Compuny a new and fast «t64mori! Clansman and Wellington, which leave Auckland a'tornatelv overy Monday and Thursday, at 7 p.n., arriving at Tauranga at (i o'clock on the following morning, when a Coach under mail contract lenvns immediately utter breakfast foi tho Hot Lakes, passing through the Yeaey Stewart Settlement, arriving at Oliincmuln at 1 p.m. name d.iy. IfOR TAUBANGA AND BAY OK PLENTY PORTB. STEAMigt, | DATE OF SAILING. Ciatsman | Monday, 5, 5 p.m. <"'vs-. -!.ia | Thnraday, S, 5 p.m. Oleneli! | Monday, 12,5 p.m. Gtoelft | Thursday, 15, a p.m. ClansTsmn | Monday, 19. 5 p.m. laositian I Thursday, 22 5 p.m. Glonelß | llonduy, 26. 5 p.m. Olenclg I Thursday, 29, 5 p.m. Ckinneeta at Tauranga for Opotlki Dtoklm and Bay of 1 lonty Ports every 'fuoaday. Fob Rdsskll, Whanoaboa, and Monbonui. Blenelg f MondayT 5,7 p^m. Otamon I Mcnday, 12, 7 p.m. Blenelg I Monday, 19. 1 p.m. Cjansman | Monday, 26,7 p.m. '08 GRBAT BARBIERTTKYPHRNa, I'OHT FITZ . BOY. AND BLIXD BAY. foiTla I Every Saturday. 8 a.m. »oa Whasbarki. Whanoarei Heads, ani> r Mansapai. 'facgiegar__£Every Tuesday, 3 p.m. _ •oSWhasoarei. Whanoarei Hkabs, ant „ Pabua Bay. MWegor | Every Friday. 8 p.m ~ _ TOR Mbroury Bay and Taihua. AW»__j_Mpndßy, 5, 7 p.m. ?ob WbangakeTand" Whanqarei llkads HTtag nassengera and cargo for Waipu). a wach meota tho stoamor on arrival to oon H^^Kor | Tneaday, 6. 8 p.m. Wegor Friday, 9,8 p.m. ™»elg Friday, 9# v p-m . SJgregor Tuesday, 13,8 p.m. ««3regor Friday, 16, 8 p.m, tlttsman Friday, 16. U cm. ■Megrogc-i I Tueaday, 20. 8 p.m. fflacgregor I Friday, 23. 3 v. m. $f«te Kriday, 23,11 p.m. MacgreKor | Tuecday. 27, 8 p.m. S«n*or : Jriday, 30 8 pi. SS™«n__[Frlday, 30,11 p.m. Fkom Whamqahei to Auckland ■ (From Railway Wharf). Jjacgregor Mouday, 5.3 p.m. SfW«l«ot Thursday. S 4 p.m. &? Saturday, 10 2 p.m. "JCRegor [ Monday, 12.12 neon {Kjmsgoi ITuuratlay, 15 2 p.m, \™sm» n | aitnrday, 17. 2 p.m. »«OT | Monday, 19. 2 p.m. S? m ' Thursday .21, J p.m. S?? el B I Saturday. 21, 2 p.m. •SMgrewr I Monday 26,12 . ouu {ffSNJOT I Thursday, 29, 2 p.m. OMsmjn__| Saturday. 31. 2 p.m. „ FROM MANUKAU. —;"B Waitaba and New Plymouth. — BgMonh (as per ttdvertiaomont). vmS?S ? Mt be booked and alongside the •«* that hP' m- VTbm'"t- NonQ wiU bo received «SSJ?I Tioiets must to taken at the Com ►^mjffloe. 67. Qnean-BtToat. Auckland. J&Jk IT'OK WAITARA AND TMSSSv X? NEW PLYMOUTH. JMEraV^ Tho fine s.s GaIRLOOTI will tSwWBj ' ' Onehunßa VV hart as ahovc Muni*.. .(weather and oihor circum atonf Wmutingi on MONDAY. October 5, Huiupn;-1"^ T, hc W"senp;ur accommodation is KW^d—Northern Stenuisliip Company. s^'»Qtt^(v t A . Huriu-s. Onehunga. __ jJCKjL. \\7AIUKU AND ONE 'fi^SJjk. II HD N(i A STKi A M W^^^^NAVIGATII'N CO. (LiMITKD). TIHS-TABLE-S.a. MANUKAU. "^xe CMehuiiKa. Lcavo Waiuku. 5-Mn n ,i r» 3—Sn,turdaT, S p.ra. -'S?1 { v-m- 6-Tufsday, 8 v.m. J-TwS 7' spm5pm- 7—Wednoeday, 9 am. ID-Sit,?? fty-530 P-m- n— "day, 10.30 a.m. lUm'"?l^-'-15 a.m. 10-B.lt. 11 15 a.m. 1|J Wed a 4? 30 °'In' 12-Monday. 12.30 pm. W~Tl.nl' S o "™' n w,,i., i,3opm. iUSa& 10 30 a-m- 15 - Thurs.. 2.E0 p.m. »-E5 yVI2 noon '"—at\n day, 4 p.m. 20 -T u £ ay-3 P '"• 20-Tuesday, 780 a.m. 2i- S3 7' 5? ?• 21-Wfd., 8.30 a.m. *~vf(mjJ>(lP-m' 21-Saturday, 10'a.ui. a-wS^^-|°^-m- 26-MonduyJ 11.30 a-m. l^fe.f'O-Wa.m. «i~Sursday?U™p.m. Wither Yli l3oam- 3.30 p.m. AUfrii.vi °ihercircumstH.i.e«s permit,ing. j&r£ narnblo heforo delivery of Roods. ftyi^SgJßOVv-N. Ma. aging Director. X*?." KENTISH HOTEL, Bmeti.. ■'■•■■' WAIUKU m Awommodation ana every oomfort -1808, J, BEOGWICK, Proprietoi'



>L^fr THIRST WOOL SHIP 1 FOR LONDON. "^egd&ZSiß' to follow the i BENGUELA. Tho AAI iron clipper barque CORONILLA, 521 tona register (built under special survey), has been enKURod specially for conveyanco of Wool, and having largo ongagemonts, prompt despatch may bo relied on. HKNimtSON & MACFARLANB. Agents. I^OK LONDON 11"'' Tho cllppor barque BENOUELA, Al at Lloyd's (built undor spooiai survey), i 8 now loading, and having a largo portion of hor Ciuyo nlrividy outfaced, will rocoivo prompt despatch. HENDEKSON & MACFARLANE, Agents. OITIHI NEW ZEA- •rtfn LAND SHIPPING COM fU |i U-' j I PANY'3 ROYAL MAIL fciO 'In LINK OB* STEAMERS W,S H|UJ» i ("n|ler Contraot with tho ""^"^ ill Now Zealand Government) Will be despatched with H«r Majosty'a Malli bs under (or LONDON, Via Rio do Janeiro and Ma4alr> I— Steamers. Tonß.l D f p °« t^o | Date. Tonqariro 4,163 Auokland October 25 AOUANOI 4,103 ? . Nov. 22 Rimutaka Uis! A h * ™7 Deo. 20 Ruapf.hu 4.1G5 1 °°«- Jan. 17, 80 EaikoukA .„ 4,174 (. ranf?ea Feb. 14 And thenceforward ovory fourth Sunday. The above aro all nowßteamors, built specially for the trade, and commanded by men ol great oxperienco. The longth of the passage by tho Company'! Bteamers averages under 40 days. Passage money t Saloon, from 60 (fnlneaa upwards ; second oabln, 40 guineas | steerage, from 18 guineas. For freighter passage apply to THK HEAD OFFICES, CHRISTCHURCH, Or to the Branches and Age&tt of the Company throughout the Colony. ~\^ npHE ;new Zealand COMPANY'S LINE " SHIPS fob LONDON The Iron Barque SAM MENDEL, 1034 tona register, 100A1, T. Perßaon, Commandor, will load for London direct, and having the greater part of hor cargo engaged will havo quick despatch, sailing early in November. To bo followed by tho inagniflcont linor ffASGANUI, 1,130 tonß r.gister, 100A1, J. T. Adama Com] mandir. to sail in December. THE NKW ZfiALA.NL) SHIPPING CO. (LIMITKD), Agonti. S« 8. WAITAKI, 112 tons register, 430 h.r., will dStSCTPHLM De despatched to WIIANGAREI, WHANGAREI HKADS, MANGAPAI, AMI) PAHUA BAY, as follow :— TIME TABLK KOR OC TOBER. From Wiianoamsi i Monday, 5, 4 p.m.. Thursday. t>, 2 p.m. Monday, 12. 9.30 a.m. Thursday, 15, noon Monday. IU. 2 p.m. Thursday. 22. 1 p.m. Monday. 2(i, 9.30 a.m. Thursday, 29,10 a.m. Leaving Auckland overy Tuesday and Friday at 8 p m. UarKO rocelvcil at Quocn-Btreot Whar/ unu\ 1 p.m. A COACH meets tho Stoamor at Marsden Point, and runß to Walpn. Cahho.—For Whanxarel Hoada. Manaapal, md Parua Bay Fkkiuht Pavabi.b on Dki,i- All "delivorl6B will be made on tho wharf or other usual lnudlng pluco at risk of Consignee. Tiokot nm> bo obtained at tho Oillce or on 'kAMO COLLIERY COMPANY (LIMITKD), (Jueen-Btreot. opposito Flrth'nMUK "T-kTT m'HF~S,B. JAN E"T jfr^-^3^ 1 NICOLIi will lenvo for vrrrnflKx^DUNKKiN. via napibr, UMjia>flAy WKLLIXGTON, AND LYT wiarWri* ■'*» Tin/roN, on ir about TI.'KS DAY next. For freight or passage apply DONALD & KDKNIJORiUUiI. 30. Queen ati oct. —f>K i Zj s v i v l i). RrVKUHKAU, "^e^^^M AND WADE. Septbmheb. From Auckland. From Ttivcrhead. Monday .. 3.30 p.m. n.m. Tuesday .. 330 p.m. S a.m. Friday .. 3.30 p.m. 8 e-.m. Saturday -. 1 P.m. 8 a.m. & 4 p.m. All parcels propald. For Wndo. From Wado. Wed., Oot. 7, 2 p.m. I Thurs.. Oct. 8,0.30 am. Evory Saturday. Excursion to Riverhcad at 1 p.m. Fare, 2s return. Towingdono. „ BDKNINQtIAM . Agent. ~ O S. COKOMANDEL. BCOTT, MASTER. JriWMBW!M TIME TABLE. Leaves Auckland : Loaves Coromandel t Octo bar. October. Monday, 5. « noon Tuß9(iay-6 J 2 noou Wednesday. 7.12 noon Thursday _- i2noon Friday, 9,12_ n00 n , aturday , 12 noon leather and other _;roumstanoen pormitttag. Not responsible in Bhlpping, carrying, or dU- wlthou, Shlppl^. Note and within haUan-hour of advertised time of 4^^^T^«^^m^ ?i _ C<TEAM TO THAMES, -m^»^ O Connootlng with RIVER tSS^S^^S-STEAMERS for HTIRLING VMSBE^WORTH. OUINBMURI, WAI -SfWmP*'™' TKKAURI WAIHI, AND TK S £>. ROTOMAHANA, p 3 ENTERPRISE No. 2. FROM AUCKLAND. ~ I ROTOMAHANA. I KnTBKPRIHK. . Saturday STB morntau ~ I - Monday 51 10 morning 9 evening Tuesday G|l2noon_ J ]Oev^tag Thuro. 81 1 afternoon I - Friday 9 I 2.30 afternoon 11 evemng Saturday 10 13. a(tornoon_ I ___^t__^_ - ffROM THAMKS. j KOTOMA>IANA^ | KNTKKPRISB. SaTurd'aT S j Zaftcrnoon I 12raidnTght » ay iS^LJ^sZen- N-t responsible for Shivplng. Carrying, or Dlart.arKln« Llv,, Sto% Ko- TOAaK R. Agflnt 75 LTTJEAM TO THE SOUTH 1 JS SKA I3LA.NDS. S ■.'■'■■*1 '■'■'Wil Thenewas. t JANET NICOLL, 752 tons register, dipt. Hatton iunnor contract with tho New J Z"aland Government), will Si°or^a^^^F=co: la 7! 'Vrtup o rTor 'Siojmmodat.on for Unit and second- C]'T 3c ProimTvoyage froru Auckland (callingot J«« Yaw* ami* Tnhiti. Kaiatea »nd . 7/»n nna a-oupies «boul 40 days, and oiFerea SS opportunity ta those desirous of MWdtaC the winter bore, or of vieu.ng the bcSntltuJ lslunda touched at Vfrei^roV^^raM particulars, W DONALD. *«^"OSBgS&SS. ~f^"OIT"(>REYMOOT II P.|l DIRECT, OONKECTING WITH WEST COAST Tho regular trader s.a. apply to STONB ; BROS., SO. Quoen-atreet. RICHARD ONYON. ' Offloe NORTH SHORE FERRY TKB. No 19



mURKISH BATH|B, "*■ UPPER QUEEN-BTREKT, Near the Queen's Hotel. This ■well-ventilated establishment Is Open Dally from 6 a.m. to 0 p.m., and on Thursdays and Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Thcmj Baths are highly rocommondod by the medical faculty. Baths for Ladies on Tuesdays and Thurs days, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., > ndor ohargo of an experienced lady attendant. F. J. FARRKLL. Seoretary. WILLIAM THOMAS, Corner of Lorno and Vlotorla-streeta, Anokland East, MONUMENTAL. MARBLE,'AND GENERAL STONEMASON, ARCHITECTURAL SCULPTOR AND CARVER, Inscriptions Accurate and lieantlful. Monuments, Tombß, Headstones, and every description of Stone Work at tho l/>west poa -Blblo Prices for Town and Conntry. T> U T 0 H E R AND 00. -*-^ FORT-ST. AND QCEEN-ST WHABV, STEVEDORES, RECEIVING AND PORWARDINQ AGENTS. HTORBD ANP DUMPED FOR SHIPMENT, PAIXABT BDPPLIKD. JAMKS STEWART ASTLKY HUNTER M. Inst. C.E. Asso. M. Inßt. C.E. QTEWART AND TTUNTEK, CIVI ENGINEERS, ARCHITECTS, AND AUTHORISED SURVEYORS, 3HORTLAND-STREET, AUCKLAND. W. L E V Sli BOOK BINDER, PAPER RULER, ACCOUNT BOOK MANUFACTURER, WYNDHAM-STBBKT, MERCHANTS' ACCOUNT BOOKS. Insurance and Mining Reßlstor Hooka Speolally Ruled and Bound, Muhlo, Magazines, i'ubiio Libraries, and Sunday School Books Well Bound. BAKERS' SPECIAL RULED DAY BOOKS, Bibles, Prayor and Hymn Books He-bound. BAND AND CHOIK MUSIC BOOK 3 RULED. /GROUND LIMB GROUND LIMB FOR SALE, SOUTHGAT E'S MAHURANGI HYDRAULIC GROUND ROCHE LIMK. In any quantity, for Concrete Paths, Floors, Collars, &c. Next to stone flaßglnK Is un- I vailed for durability and hard setting quaUtloa, For tanks and other wet work, it is a llrst-olosa material. KBANE, SOLE AGBNT, CUSTOMS-STREET. GO TO BATH to ROTH'S PUBLIC HOT, COLD, AND SHOWER BATHS, Victoria- btukkt Bam. Ohargo-ONE SHILLING. Open al weekday, from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m., and bUNDAY MORN INGS from 6 till lit a.m. Tho Bath-rooitm art ill private, and supplied with every conyon (ence, Turkish towels, flesh and hair brushes, combs, respirators, soapa. &c Select Bath rooms (private! for Ladies ovory day, at all hours, with female attendance. One Shilling and BUponce. Please note tho address-ycloria .treet Kast, above tho Greyhound Hotel, Mid np-t tho Cheap Boddlnß and Furniture Mart, Auokland. N.H.-Burbnr In attendance. PIPER, • COAL & FIREWOOD DICALKR. At Yard, KaraiiKahnpe Koad, or Ship's Side. Posts and Rails. House Blocks, and .'■'hluglei on Sale. WAR NOCK BROTHERS, ICntabliahod ISC.2.J SOAP AND CANDLK MANUFACTURERS, COX'S ORKKK. AUCKLAND, Manufacturers of tho Colobratod Extraot of Soup, Disinfectant I'owdors, First Prlso Yollow, Bluo Mottled, Double Crown, Economic and Houeohold, Carbollo, and othor Modlclnal and i'oilot Sonps.mado from tho purest of Tallows, Slflcce- dURIIAM-STHSKT, Auckland. N.L'.-Haan Purchaaors of ToJiow. Woo SinoTWßiiia and Hoiip>_ rnHAMEsT CARRIAGE AND DKAY JL FACTORY. JAMES MACKIE, Proprietor, VICTORIA-STREET KAST, AUCKLAND. Repairs of every description in Wood fine 1. Iron neatly executed on tho sliortost notice Surm^ nmdo and ruiiaired. Alwiiyeoii lUind—A larye quantity of Lainpf, nlao Ironburk yhftfts and Spokes, Red Gum Felloes, and Hobart Town Hardwood. N.l!.—Country Orders punctually *tt«Eded to. "nlonhono No. 308. pi" DWA R D T> ARSO NB, 11READ MAKUFACTUUBR by Machinery, BYMOND3-BTRBIT. R" R" I V I N G, XX DORIC PIANO by Ml(?non, Haake, Rapoldi, and Aschorborg ENGLISH HARMONIUMS, from filO □HOICK VIOLINS AND VIOLONCELLOS nlionon ospocinlly for J.H. bi an Eminent Kiißlish Violinist STRINGS' and FITTINGS ICARDLKY'S PITCH PtPKS, ombraclng tho whole Chromatic Sonic. Ininlnable to Cholrmastorß Tuners, &o. ROTnERHAM'S CELEBRATED LEVKIt WATCHKS. in Gold and 3ilvor KRHAItIWa LKVKR WATCHES, with Chain and Kusoo to onsuro aoouracy of Tirae-keeplnK. J HOWDBN, Qdmb:*-ktbkm i^" Pl3O lA "17 SOUCI FOR SALR, sevEra of tho boat BnlldlngSitoa In or near Auckland. Sltuatod In CUfwistone md Clovoland Roado, Parnoll. Those lota wil bo Botd on any roaflonabla 'forms, and money srill boatlvunced for liullcllne if requlrod. AOPIytp7cOMISKEY. Shnrtland-atrflßt. ilk- d V\ |! M«BSON-Sf EEBT J l\ r± & I OABH AND DEFERRED PAYMENT TAILORS, DRAPERS. AND HABIT-MAKES 8. HOBSON-ST&KKI. Wo rcopectfuliy lnvito nttontlon to our Large Stock of NOVELTIES for the present Season Our Grea tVartety and Choice of tho Best Fabrlcsi with tho Skill and Talent wo employ, and tho great successes of our effort* to Produce Superior Garments, Perfect in Fit, and Un excelled in Cut and Stylo, kivos us ovory con- Udeiioo in respootfully solicitinK tho favour of a Vlßit. All Tweeds thoroughly enrunk before being madoup, anil tit and Workmanship Guaranteed. Tho Deferred Payment Systom has baen found to bo a l?reat boon, by enabling those with llmltod incomes to procuro nocesßarioß in the oasiost possible way. ALL GOODS ARE MARKED IN PLAIN Cosh Customers rooeivod 5 nor oent. Dlsofftml (one iihilUng lv tilt- porod storltnprt on all parc€l« °MOB TeSSIaPS2^ PAW THR 0.08 tvwrwrTTnw tkititkh Fl S B E R 8c CO., WHOLESALE, RTHIH'ING, AND BUTCHERS. EBTAELIBHED 18(11. By Special Appointment to His Excellency thn LovVrnor Sir W. V. Jervoiu; His Excellency Sir James Forßuason : and /1.8. H. tho Unke of Edinburgh; also, Kosha Butchera to tho JeQUKEN-STRKET, AUCKLAND, N.Z. Families waited on in Town or Suburbs. POULTRY of all kinds DRESSED to ORDER. DoalorH in Gfiino. Homecurod Hams and Bacon. Corned Beof in Large Quantity. Importers of Sausage Caaings. The Trade Supplied. N.B.—Calvcß' Rennets. 'T O H' N S "O P P E T, J HOUSE. LAND. AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGKNT. NO. 8, QUKEN-BTKKBT. ' , ALSO. SOLE AGENT POB MESSRS DICKESON AND BUrtNETTS OKLEBBATED NQARUAWAHIA PALE ALE, In Bulk and Bottle.



V^HAU WHAU COAL DEPOT, * * HOBSON-STRKET. IMPORTANT TO HOUBKHOLDKR3. The Whau Whau Coal Company's superior Houßehold Coal, delivered at tho following low rates for Cash :— 238 | PER TON. I 23a Ono trial of this Buporior Coal will provolt the choapoat and best Household Coal in the mtrkot. H. P. GIBBONS & CO., Hobson-street. "IMPORTANT A NNOUNCEMENT. WANTED THE PUBLIC TO KNOW TnAT OUR FOUR-GUINEA BUSINESS SUITS Aro the best value in tho trado. They aro mado from gonnine All-Wool. COLONIAL, ENGLISH, AND SCOTCH TWEEDS AND WORSTEDS, Trimmed and made in the very boßt manner. They will give satisfaction in every respect. NOTHING BETTER TO BK DESIRED. THKY STAND ON THEIR MERITS UNRIVALLED ! Inspection and comparison invited, without prossuroto ordnr. Price HstH on application. A. E. S PENCE, HIGH-CLASS TAILOR. Foor Dooits Wkllkslkv- Above hthket Opeha House. West. t^t o t r~ c e~: Messrs ARNOLD, HINES, k CO. Bog to notify tho Trade that thoy havo received, per Katahdin, from Now York, Q n(\l\ CASKS OF THE POPULAR d,UUU »BTAH" BHANu KEROSINE. 13)° flro test; And have ulso afloat other 9.000 CASES- Which Bhouldbn hero within twomontha from date. CHEAP TIMBER ! Cheap Timukh"! Cheap Timiikk ! And all other kinda of Building Matoriul can bo purchased fct ptloes to moot tho times at D. Uoltuk's iUills, Lower Albort aud Little Queen Btroots. Buildings orectod upon Deferred Payments. Terißß moat advantaKcons to customers^ RIO~ H~M 0N D HOUSE, PONSONDY UOAD Auckland. W. COCHRAN, Srn.. 8" AMILY BUTCH KR. "fcT 0 TICK. My Trndo Mark, "AUCKLAND CRATED WATHR C 0.," has been Hectored. All poraona are cautioned against purchasing o.- using Soda-water Bottles bearing that mark, as they are my property. Q]Kim , LU m H 0 M A S H. W A T T, -*- WHOLESALE AND RETAIL TOBACCONIST. GitKY-BT. Junction (OrrosnK FiukhklU, CHOICEST TOBACCOS. CIGARS, AND SMOKERS' REQUISITES. FANCY GOODa AND STATIONERY. "Sydney Muil"on Filo. 171 DUNNE, Uouso, Sitjn, and Decora li« tlvo Paintor and Paporhangor. Buporior work done, and prices miKlorate. Has on Hale, White Lead. Oils, Colours, and ohetin Paper hangin a. Plcturoa Framed to order. -Address top of Grnv-Btrnet. -yjl^~l'W'f ~E~l> KNOW N. MESSRS HENR*Y~KRAMER k CO. Have oommenced Business at No 177. (JUHKN-SmKKr, ah HOUSK, LAND KSTATK. AVI) GKNK'.tAL COMMISSION AGKNTS. Aim. a llranohnf R HKNRY'd ItKGISI'RY OFFICE AND LABOUR MART. Established 1871. II K. & Co. solicit n eharo o( public patronnKO, and hope by strict Attention and honcaty 1.1 merit the same. 11. KIUMICR & CO.. HOUSE, La.Nl). BSI'AiE. *NII GKNEItAL COMMISSION AGKNTS REGISTRY O.'KlClt AND LABOUR MART. Vo. 177. QUKKN-STKKKT. Pr y! to n b 8 CABINETMAKER, SHOW CASES, CHEMISTS' AND OTHER SHOP FITTINGS, SHOK'H.ANP-STKKBT. prTo TRAVEL LER S, &c. PRESKNTsFfOR HOME. Very Handeomo Inlaid Table I ops. Cabinets, Inlaid Boxes, Giovo Boxes. &0., &c all carefully mado from New Zealand's rich and beautiful forest timbors. These artio os are greatly ad mirod at Homo, and becomo more beautiful with keeping. Carefully packed for shipment



W NORRIB, MANUFACTURER, Top ot Shortland-Btreot. nnHE NEW ZEALANDGOVERNMENT X LIFK INSURANCE ASSOCIATION. This Association 1b tho Only Okkicb wnion possesses Goveknmrnt Skcurity and protfbra to tho public tho combined advantagoa of Mutual Lifb Assurance Lowkst Premiums INVIOLAIILE fcTATE GUARANTEE. AMOUNT OF FUNDS. After 15 years' oxistonco, tho Office has now Accumulated Funds exceeding One Million Funds'lTjuno, 1875 £109.967 Funds in Juno, 1880 £409.330 Funds in 1885.0 | VEit... .. £L : 000,000 Annual I"oo'"';. o.*'^^ " £245,000 Tho Association offers tho moat Liberal Conditions extant. Branohos in all tho principal Towns In the colony, and Ak'-uclob at all the Money Order Poat offices in tho colony. LOANS ON MORTGAGE. The Association ia now prepared to invest purt of its Accumulated Fundß as LOANS ON MORTGAGE of Freehold Lindsin thuColony, Jt MWEKATK ItATKS OF INTEREST, to tho extent ol half tho value ot the security ° Applications for Loans of not loss than £350 to bo undrassod to the Acting General Managor, Printcd°Formaof Application can ho obtained at tho Head Offlco, and at tho Offices of the Jlstrlct and Resident ARonts, ByOrdor- D.M.MJCKIK. Acting Generel Manager. Head Office. Wellington, J ul 5^1885. _^_^^___ yvr"b"^"A n's im ii ie n v THOUSANDS USE THEM. NONE SHOULD BK WITHOUT THKM i MRS DR. STUARTS | FAMOUS FEMALE REMEDIES. rTHB TADISff rpONlC|3Band4sMper This excellent Tonio enrlcheß and purifies the blood, improves the appo'tito, restores colour, tono and vitality, thereby rei^ovinft headaoho, debility, nervousness. WHaknoss, and the de proaalon3 from which so many fomaleß suffer. T HK L ADIKB' C ALENDAK (^j PILLS 1 2s 6d and Is 6d per j box. These Pills are jußtly esteemed for their great value in preventing discomfort, suffering, and Inconvenience, and for periodical use are. tno moßt reliable and prompt, medicine over brough to woman's aid. rpHB T ADIKS' piLLS, Is 6d per box. For the relief and prevention of hoadaohe, biliousness, giddiness constipation Uveroom plaintß, indigrestion. pains in the cheat, bact, and Bides, So. Retail Agents, Auckland— T. CRAWFORD, Chemist, Newton 8. GILBERT. Chemli"-. P—on-itreet • And all Chemists and m-uggiste. I Sole Wholesale Agents for New Zealand—



Sporting, THE Undersigned wishes to intimato to his Customers and tho Sporting Public generally, that ho will bo In attendance at Tat terflah's bveky evening during tho present month (from 8 to 10 o'clock), to comparo wagers and Beta on tho Caulllold Cup and Melbourno DerbyandCup. _ HQl{lgm , BLAIKIKi _ Racing Season, 1885-BG. JOSEPH GALLAGHER, TURF COMMISSION AOENT, HAS BOOKS OPEN ON ALL FORTHCOMING EVKNTB. Addross-JOSEPH GALLAGHER, Tattersall's Club. Or Box 410, Poßt-offloe, Auckland. N, B— First I'ransßoltons must ho accompanied by cash or reference. MR LOUIS H. SCHARRKR (for 10 years standing Itembor of Sydney and Molbonrno TattorsiU's) desires to thank tho public and sporting community generally forpast favours, and begs mont respectfully to announce that ho has Books mill Open on thi following ovonta:—Cups: Melbourno, Caulfleld, and Now Zealand. Derbys: Molbourna and Canterbury. All wagers P.P. To enable everyone to back their fancy, he la pre pared to liy the odds toSh und upwards.—LOUlS H. SCHARRKIt. Can't B Heat Job Warehouse. Quoen street (oppobito Saving's Bank). Prlvsto address i PrognwH Cottago. Cook-atroot. ADAM B B D E IB NOW FOUMINQ HIS ANNUAL SERIES OF COMPANIES OX THE MELBOURNE CUP, 1885, To bs Run First vVouk la Norembor. 1000 Mombora at I To bo Divided as 10s Kach I Follows. FIRST HORSE m _ . _ , £501 SECOND HORSE _ 200 TUIKD lIUKSE _ 100 OTHER STARTERB ; (DIVIDED» _ 600 NON-aTARTKRS (DIVIDED).. _ 700 TOTAt _ £2000 It Is particularly reqnogted that darly applica tion for Shared will be made, as each list will be drawn as won &n filled, in tho presence of tho Press and a Committee of Subicrtbors. Results will bo forwarded to SubQorlbem immediately after drawing, and the next list proceeded with. Any Subscriber drawing a horat. In any list will bo allowed, if ho so desires it, to Invest in the following list any uum not exceeding Four Pounds wi'hout remitting any further canli, this amount to be ultimately deducted from prize money. >:o. i now open. Application by letter only, enclosing two stampß, with exchange au cheques, or by money order, bank notes, M drafts. Registered lottors or telegrams will Wot on any account be ro colvud. If bank not«a are sent, ploaoo uiv> Vyo envelopes, 6no sealed atd placed tx£.-i tho othor. P.O. ordoie profoired whsr orocurablo. It will greatly oxpodlto buoinona if ac envelopo is onolo:od wi'ii c»nplic«tlon. Address- ADAM BKDK, Care of H. N. Aubott, Box No. 2. Post-oflloo. AoiKUHn. HA W X E'3 BA V SPR IN G MEK ING.



Will close on October 0, ÜBS. £3,000 OS THK HAAVKK'S BAY SPHINU HANDICAP To be run on Octobt r 8. lft-S. (!,0()0 Mombors fit 10a. Kach Ticket has EIGHT Chnneea. AIMHIT 130 I'KI/.KM. Bprlnn Handicap. / 83 Cash Prizes. Klrei, Horso ..£>«» Ouo lit f. 00 .. £100 Soconil Horso .. WIO Twont£-0 .. 100 Third Horse .. 2.0 Kourata2s .. 100 Othordividod .. 300 Tonal ,«0 _ .. 200 Twenty 1:10 .. 2M) Twenty 0 ..120 iwcnty- ut£o.. i:«) £'2050 £!W0 Kach Tlokot has Might Ohanoos. Ono Ticket an win thu Kirst Puzo in tho Knee Hvenl and Seven Separate Cash Awards, in all £1.210. Note.— Jacob Faithful would n quest his natronu toupnly omlv, an tho time ia ul.ort. lv the ovtMit ■ f owr-m.int,'. the excoba will bo divided in £5 fash I'rizr*. Drawlbt; in d^r tlioHiipervit-irmoraOoni'mtteo olTon-n ami Country SuarchoUUrsand Kopr«. scnlativodof the I'm c. Cheques out ot ll.nvUo'3 fluy must havo IB added foroxchanfo. P. 0.1) dorsprelerrod. Two stamps for reily anil rt<mlt. Apply JACOB FAITHFUL, (Jill1.: of N. JAUOIIB. Tlcko's. 10s. liox 7, Pust-olllco, Napior. MKLD HJKNK CUP TO VOUjOW. I'IUZES.- J IU) -PHIZES. A FOKTUNK FOR SOMKONK. JE2CO.I for 10a. SOMEONK MUST GET THIS LARGE PRIZE OF £2000 FOR 10s. 18 200 SHARKS IHSPOSBn OF ON MEIj- BOUHNK COP, 1881. ADA IS SURE OF A FULT, SHARE. LIST THIS TIME. £10,000| MA #?Ls | £10,000 GRAND ANNUAL CONSULTA TION ON THE MELBOURNE & NEW ZEALAND CUPS OF 1885, MKLBOUKNK CUP-To bo run at Melbourne on 3rd November, 1885. NEW ZKALAND CUP—To bo run at Chriat nrch on tho lOih Novembor, 18i5. FIRST PRIZE IN MELBOURNE CUP, £2000. 20,000 Programmes at 10s Bach. Will Clobo Positively on 29th October, 1883. DON'T FORGET 1-492 PRIZES ! Melbourne Cup. New Zealand Cup. 105 Nominations. fil Nominations. Pirn Horse - £2000 First Horse .. £10C Second HorßO .. 600 Sooond Horao .. 25C Third Horse .. 100 Third Horse .. m Startarß (divided) 600 Starters (divided) 250 Non starters (div.) 1000 Non-starters (div.) 400 "iiioO £1600 Cash awards. CatfilOO -fiBOO 10 at 50 _ _ 800 21 at 25 - «00 30 at 20 _ - 6^ 40 al 10 I* 50 at 8 - - 100 100 at 5 • s°fl £3900 FIFBT PRlZffi, MELBOURNE CUP, fiMOO. REMEMBER !—492 PRIZES ! Ada Mantua di»posid of on her la»t Mel bourne Cup the larso numbor of 18,200 shares. This year bdo hopes to surpass oven that number. rtnoh ilekei hits nine ohauueb, ana can obtain b prize in oach of tho ninu drawings. Pleaso fwnd k".O. Orders when oonvenlenl or Bank Notos (do not encloao coin). Country chaauofl must huvo lv exehan^o added, and j marked correct by banker. Two 2d stamps re quired from country clients for reply and resnlt. A B.>ok of 25 Tickets will be forwarded to any subscriber f. r tho turn of £12. Tnr eiui:e satisfacliou to my numerous supporters during the past seven years warrants me lv stating that I am confident that this will be a crownioß succuim. and will fill very rapidly. Therefore, oar y application is necessary. If so desired, any subscriber who may bo a prizn-winnor can forward thoir voucher or vouchors thronu-h thoir banker for payment, whoii same, it found oorrect, will be duly Reir-emWl — "The Gaminp; and LoUTies Amenomi-r.t Act" comes into force on the Ist November, to that clients will no doubt rea io Adu'ri expectations, und make this a bumper N B —In accordance wi'h my lonfr-eetablisbcd rule, the uaines and addresses of tho Principal Pripe-winnera, and also of thoso who form tno Kmmilteo (s.-livtod from tho preneral bo--"y of Subscribers, associated with members c.f the preßs) will he furniahod to al! thu leading new- naper^ -liroimhout Now Zealand. Results will bt f.irwjr.led not Inter than 31^t October. Ada Mantua's First Prize of £!600 on the Mel bourne Cup last year \v. i i ■ -,i rtiverton, Otago | Note 4adreßß- ADA MANTUA, I Cure of Lyons and Ran, 1 Post-office Box 351. Dnnedln. 492 Prizes. 2000 for 10a 492 Prizes,



FIDELITY COMPANY. ANNUAL PROGRAMME ON THIi MELBOURNE CUP, To be Run at Melbourne on November 3,1885, 12,000 Programmes at l'Js. j In returning thanks for the liberal patronago bestowed for tho past 10 years to our over-popular Consultations, wo wish to intimato that aa the " New Act" oonies into foreo on the Ist Novem ber next, this will bo the last of tho Fidelity Company's Consultations in Now Zealand, and as a great number of programmes have already boon disposed of, there H every probability of our filling up oarly in October. Intending Sub scribers aro ihoroforo reg lested to apply early. First Horae .. £1,5C0 N.Z. Bonds. Second,, .. Sun 5 Bonds at £100 £300 Third ~ .. 000 0 ~ „ fiO 200 Others (divided) 1200 20 ~ ~ 20 100 ■10 „ „ 10 400 80 „ „ 5 100 Total for horsoß £I,OCO 151 Bonds. Total £2,000 TOTAL AMOUNT OH1 PRIZE3-£6,C00. Each 10a Vonchor has Six Chancoß. Full particulars as to application for prizes will bo givon in " Result Form." and issued in lime beforo Ist November. 316 Prl2oa. 316 I'rizos. Please add stamps for raply and result. Remittances by Cheques, P.O. Orders, or Bank Note.", addressed FIDELITY COMPANY, Caro of Alfred A. Camoron'a Box, 251, Post-ofllce, Dunedln. j&f ■■- a? a FLANEUR'S • KS - CONSULTATION -KS " ON THK " MELBOURNE CUT, ISB 5, Run on Novovnbor 3. £150 for Five Shillings. Melbourne Cud Tickets, Hvo Sliillinßs Each. La»t Conpultation of tho Season, on ucsount of Now Act coming into force on November 1. 2,000 Mouibcrs at Fivo Shillings Each. About 35 Prizes. First Horeo £150 Second Horso 75 Third Horso 50 Othor Starters (div., about £7 oach) 225 Total .. £500 In order to suit tho dull times. G. Flaneur is now forming a Maries of Companies on the Mel bourne Cup at Fivo Shilling Shares, tho first of which is now opou. Application by loiter only. The Drawing, under tho supcrvisiou of a Com mittee of Town and Country Investors, will tako place as soon as filled. Result, Slips forwarded to mbßcnbors immediately afterwards. Encloae stainpa for reply nnd retult. All agents and re presentatives of 25 tickets and of Preas invited to drawing. P.O. Orders safest way of remitting. If bunk-notos urc c iclosod, please register letter. Karly application invited, us No. 1 Company is sure to fill quickly. Q. H'LANEUR, caro of D. Twohlll. P.O. Box 106, or Park Ilotal. Auckland.



LA DON'S GRAND CONSULTATION ON TIIK MELBOURNE CUP, 1885. Tioketa, 10s each. Will close about October 23 To bo ran November 3,1885. 12,000 Tickets at 10d ouch. 858 Prizes, distributed us follows :— Car/i Prizes. First horse ..£2OOO 1 at £250.. .. £28 So'joml horso _ 1000 2ut 100.. „ 201 Third horeo .. 500 2at fO.. _ 10( Smrtcra (dlv.) .. 1001 lat 23.. „ lv( Nonutarterß(dlv.) COO 110 at 10 _ Hk 60 ut t.. «. 25( 125 at i.. _ 60U £4(00 £1601 Each tlckot has oiirht chances, being dr.iwi eight times—viz , once for tho horses and once for each lot of cash prizes, thus making it pos niblo foi one lickel to draw eight prizes or wir> £2.41-1. In'the evi'Ut of more than 12,000 ticket! buiiig applkd (or. an oxtra number of Ciuli prizes will bo awarded. Drawing takes plaoolii tho presence of the Press and a committeo ol subacribora. The niimea and addresses of tlu three principal wininira may be obtained by thi Pruaa on nuullniitinu to Uio undersigned, but nol for pnbliiMttiun. For th'Mneounigumtnt ofcom ;■< t.ka. pcr-ons taking 2.5 tiekeus will itcelveom '(.'lotußciimiiiisaioii. l(c*uil» posted toalleub f I ibui'B. TolOKrmns or registered lettora wili not bu accepted ou itny account. Apnllcadon by letter only, unclosing twontaaipß, with exchange on cheque, or by money order, bank notes, oi draft. If bank notes aro sont, plcaso use two envelopes, one 60 vied and placed insldo the ottier. It would ea?q Unto if ad. addressed envelope is enclosed with application. Clrculai will bu forwarded free on application, AddrOßS- LA DON, Care of 8. A. Aaher, Box h'2fl, Poat-offloo. Anckland. iiidm'-iUiomil P. HI S O O O It 8 • TKAOHKH OV TIIK VIOLIN. •I'mi.H per I 13Lospona. 3-honr each..£2 2rt Uunrtcr "( I:! I,o?son8, J liour ench..£l 10a Torins parable in advance. HOUSON-STKKKI', opposite Webb's Music WaruluiUSß. Wl ANOFORTE TUNING S /, BOWUISG, PIANOKOUTK ni'.ALKR, SVMONns-STHKKT, PIANOKOUTK AND ORGAN TUNKE, AND UKP.MUKK. Torino modorato. Ordurspunctually attonaea to Board and Residence. TT~A B X H O U S X I a tiios. qitoi, iho wollknovvu Proprietor of tho KHITISH RKBTAUKANT, bi-Ra to """i'J' OPKN hia Now Prcnnaos, PARK IIOUBK, Victoria -street Ka ß t, ou MONDAY, Soptoni-| bur 11 18N r). This commodiouH House oi 27 larce 'lofty and woll-vcntilalrd rooms having boon built on the newest, designs, is centrally tiituatod, c'nao to Qnoen dti-ict. and adjoining tho Albert Park, and is replota with every con venieneo tor tho comfort of Hoarders and Travellers. Largo llinir,«-room, Ronding-room, ai.d Hilllard-room, fitted with ono of Alcockß Ohampion Tablos. Board and Lodging from 178 «d uor week. All Meala Od. T. QUOTd reputation im a Urat-class caterer la BUlhcipnt Kuaranteo that Boardo.s, &c, will rccpiye proa.pt attontion, and mat nothluit will be wiintiVir on his part to mako all us comfortable as poosiblo. Nli.-Hot Cold, and Shower Batha. The Houso will bo open on THURfa- DAY, Snutombor 10, from 2 p.m. Inspection /N OVERNOR BHOVVNE HOTEL. \JT nOBSON-STRKKT, Board and Lcdah-.g ~ - - - 30s per WsoV Slnirle Room .. _ - - - Sfiß per Weet Exhibitions. A UCKLAND AGIUCULTURAL AND A. PASTORAL ASSOCIATION. - Annual Exhibition of Horso?, Cattlo, Shocp, Plra, Dogrfl Poultry, and Dairy Produce &0., will bo held on SATURDAY and MONDAY tho 7th and 9Tn Novejiuku (Prince of Wales 8 Birthday). NEARLY £1,000 IN PRIZES. See Posters and Advertisements in " Weekly News" for particulars of Awards. Sports, as usual, for the million. W.M. PKRCIVAL. Secretory. Laud and Estate Agents. (/HAS. W I f'T'l AM 8O N, ttOUBK LAND. &. COMMISSION AOKNT. HIGU-BT., NKAB «UORI'LAND-BT. HOUSES FOR SALK :- SevoralHouaca for Sale upon small deposits. Ponsonby Road—Now 7 roomed House, gas, £700 Bond-strtot-oroomed House, gas, £265 Avondalo-Cottage and 1 aero, fiUO. CTOUS ES'" FOU Q ALB Terms Easy. Tkrms Kasy. 8 Rooms, Nelson-street «00 0 Rooma, Nelson-street fc'UU 0 Rooms, Nelson-st!coi *ww 4 Rooms, Ne'.son-strort.. £000 5 Hooms. Upper Knion-atroet .. •• «}« 5 Rooms, Uupjr Umon-htreet .. .. *IU) 0 Roojib, Wellinptton-atroot fjjOO 1 Rooms, Woir-aircot «2^» 5 Sloomsj, Newton Road .. .. .. WjU Bltooms. Hafilett-a.reet.Kdcn'lerraco .. £300 Throos-Rooma. HaHlott-streot, each .. £300 5 lfooin?, Suinmer-stroet £^.0 5 Rooms., Bw field Road fctoo 4 Kooins, I!hj field Rood .. .. .. t.^) Twos-Rooms Kiizubothst.Ponsonby.each &J3O 7 TioomsVVynyard Road, Mount Kden .. £800 5 Koouib, Vio'oria Avenuo »10 7 Rooms), Burloigh-strcet, Kyber Pass .. fiafiO 5 Rooma, Herceford-Ptreet £000 5 Uoomfl, Kingflland .. .. .. .. f1225 Two 5-Kuoma, Kinwslatid, ouch .. .. £^00 5 Rooms, Kli.Raland £219 8 Hoonis. Colloge Road. .. .. .. £iA) Two7-Hooma,S'i!ntinel Road, each.. .. &-M 7 Kooniß, Duncdin-street, Ponaonby .. £550 , 5 l;oomfl. North Shore £37j Two 4 Roomn, North Shore, each .. .. £22.i 5 Roomx, Kingaland £220 * Rooms, Rokeby-stroot £375 5 Rooma, (Jhmvh-sireut, Por.aonby .. iioOO Three (i-Rooms, Sussex-Btreot, Surrey Hillß, e>ch ■ ■• £2,d Three 5-Rootas, Sussex-jtreet, Surrey Hill.), each 3 Rooms nmlCcl'ar, Newton-ttreot .. £170 ■Atoe^Rooms, S.nnysLde. Inor.n Shore. T«o IRooms. North Shore, each .. .. £225 ■1 Rooms. John-street, Ponson-.iy .. .. Sm ' 6 Kooms Ht. A.nn( ; 'al!o^cl, North Shore .. £>75 3 New Sh'.ps, with Dwellings, frontage 80 x 125 ft. Pit:-3treet 4 Rooms, York-street 6 Roonifl. large House at bick, Pompalher CornerAUotmont,' New ton Road '.! .. £350 JAMES McOOßMicilTcO. 157, Qobbn-BT



Tenders. JBHgr-" J ' 'nn n£nsl W^ii wn# ww Half .. «nai "VT E W ZEALAND RAILWAYS. AUCKLAND SECTION. NEWMARKET STATION. SITE FOR GRAIN AND PRODUCE STORE. TO BS LET BY PUBLIC TENDER, for a term of 14 yoars, an Allotment at tho Newmarket Railway Station, adjoining tho Manukau Road, suitable for a Grain and Produce Store or similar bußiuess. Plan may be seen and particulars obtained on application to tho He3ident Engineer, Auck land, by whom Tenders will bo received up to noon of SATURDAY, tho 10th October, 18S5. Tho highest or any other Tender not neces sarily accepted. J. P. MAXWELL. General Manager N.Z. Railways. fjh O C O N T 1U CT O RB, YOUNG MEN'S CHRfsTIAN ASSOCIATION. BLOCK OF NEW BUILDINGS. CORNER OF WKLLE3LKY AND ALBERT Sm Tenders aro invited for tho above until noon on TUESDAY, the 27th October. P. F. M. BURROWS, A.M.P. Buildings. Architect. mo CARPENTERS AND " OTHERS. Tenders will be received until noon of, FRIDAY, October 9th, for various works at the "Agricultural Buildings," KHerslie. EDWARD BARTLEY, Architect. m O BUILDERS. extens76n~of time. Tenders will bo received until noon of THURSDAY, October 8, for Ltie Erection and Completion of a Block of Brick Shops in KarauKahapo Road. Newton. KD WAKJJ JJAKTLEYjJLrchitoct^ m "0 b v i l d c r s. Tendors will bo received until Noon of MON DAY, 12th inst., for Additions to tha Residence of G. P. Poarce, Esq., in Kybor Paas Road. Plans and specifications at Mr H. J. ROBERTS'S, Architect. Victoria Arcado, Auckland. O CARPENTERS AND CONCRETE WORKERS. Tenders wanted till noon on TUESDAY, 6th October, for tho erection of Racing Stables, and 3,000 gallon Tank, at Green Lane. DAVID ROSS, F.R.1.8.A., Architect, Queen-st. TEN DERS~wan"tid~tnFNoon of MON DAY, sth inst.. for Fitting ap Offices for Tho Perpetual Trust, Hstate and Agency Com pany of Now Zealand (Limited). DAVID ROSS, F.R.1.8.A., Architect, Queen-street "TVTOTICK— Tonders wanted for clearing -Li and stumping about 20 acres of land near Lako Takauuna, North Shore.—For particulars, apply George Fraser, Central Land Agency, corner ofQui on-street and Vulcan Lane. V" " ALUABLE ESTATE OF 4,500 ACRES FOR SALE OR LEASE. Tonders will bo received by the undersigned up to Ist November, for tho Purchase or J.easing for a term of years, with purchasing clause, of the abovo Valuable Property, situated near Wfiikato River. Full particulars from tho undersigned, or at Stah Office Auckland. A. C. FOOKES & CO., Licensed Land Brokers. Now Plymouth. N.B.—The abovo offers an opening rarely to bo met with. fri~o b v i l d c X s. Try W. L ROGERS, Ponsonby Road, for Cheap Turnery. Ballusters always on hand. All goods Dolivored Free of Ohargo, with quick despatch. m ob v i l d c r s. NEWTON PLATE AND SHEET GL4.SB WAREHOUSE AND GLAZINU FACTORY. Quotations far every description of Glaring. A. 11. MORRIS. KARAxaAnAPB Road. W. J. TRIGG,



QUANTITY SURVEYOR, 15, eOHKItHT'S mJII.niNGB. FORTSTIIKKT. (COLONIAL AND INDIAN EXUIBI- J TION, 1880, To bo hold in London early In May next Thoiit tcnllonof intending exhibitorsisdlrec'cd tfl the following terms wpon which exhibits will bo received by tlio Government :— 1. To recolvo Hio exhibit at the plice of busl" nose of the exhibitor, and to convey it from thoncu to tho Exhibition freo of cost. 2. Touniiaokandexhibir.it, giving tho exhi bitor, if possible, tho full ppaco necessary for that purpose. 3. To fell tho exhibit, if desired, imdtoaccount to the exhibitor for the purchase money, Ices tho ordinary commission charged for tho sale of such ro da In London, in case an agent be necessarily employed ti 8 11. i. Should the exhibitor prefer that tho exhibit bo returned to him. it will bo repacked at the cloio of tho Exhibition, and redelivsred at his place of business free of all charge. S, Every exhibit will be insured by tho Go vernment nt the declared vilue until sold or redelivered. 0. As a descriptive Catalogue will be Issued lor nuldanco of visitors to tho Kxhibltion, in tend ing exhibitors are requested to give full particulars of thtir proposed exhibits. Applications for space must bo sent in to the Secretary not later than tho Ist October, 1885. All Exhibits (except Wool) must be In storo by tho lßt, December, 1885. Any further information can boobtained from, and communications should bo addressed to, the unduraitfued. K. MKNZIK9, Secretary Local Committee. Insurances Buildings. Auckland, 21st Aunuat. 1885- /COLONIAL AND INDIAN EXHIBI \J TION OF 1836. President : H.R.H. THE PRINCE OF WALKS. The above Exhibition will be opened in London in May, ISBG, and is projected to show the resources and progress of Her MaJesty'B Colonlt 1 and Indian Empire. Tho Kxhibits should comprise specimens of Raw Products, Minerals, Ores, Timbers, Machinery, Manufactures, Education and Soionoo, Art, Fruit, &c, &o. Speoial arrangements will be provided for the praotioal illußtration of all the Colonial Frozen Heat Industries, and of the Colonial Preserved Meats, Fieh, and Vegetables. Spec'al entry forms can be obtained from the Secrotary'for Wool. Timber, Grain, Seeds, Soils, Ores, and Coal, Cases for displaying Kxhibits should be made from tho Native Woodn of tho Colony, Commemorative Medals will bo given to all taking part in the Exhibition. Exhibits will be carried freo of charge. Applications for space must be sent in to the Secretary not later than tho Ist of October, 1885. All Exhibits (except wool) must be in store by the Ist December, 1835. Any further Information can bo obtained from, and i ommunicaiiona should bo addressed, to the undersigned. E. MENZtBS. Seorotary Local Committee. Insurance Buildings, Auckland, 21st August. 1885. CITY OF AUCKLAND TRAMWAYS AND SUBURBAN LAND COMPANY (LIMITED). NOTICE. After this dato Tramway Tickets will be Ss por dozen, instead of 2a 6d as formerly. By order. F. A. WHITE, Secretary. T^T 0 T I 6 E- On and after MONDAY, tho sth inst, the 'Busses to Ponsonby, via Newton, will be dis continued, and iho following Time-table will be run. via Victoria Btroot, Frcoman'3 Bay. and College Road, to Three Lamps. 'Bussoa will leave Three Lsmps and Union Bank, O,aeeo etreet, 5 minutes past the hour and 5 minutes pa«t the half-bour, commencing from the Lumps at 8.5 a.m., and Bank at 8 35 a m , up to 7.35 p.m. and 7.5 p.m. respectfully. Faros, 3d; or by Ticket, 3a per dozen. Tramway Tickets availablo on 'Bun or Trams. By ordor. F. A. WHITE, Qoneral Manager. CITY OF AUCKLAND TRAMWAYS AM) SUBURBAN LAND COMPANY (LIMITED). NOTICE. On and after MONDAY, the sth instant, Hiis Company will run 'LSuaw from Union Bank to Mount Eden (oppn-ita J Bitger'a, Esq.), to the following Time table :— LEAVK UNION BANK.-7 35 a.m., 86. 8.35, 0.5. 9.3.5. 10 5. 10 35. U.S. 11.35; 12 5 cm.. 12 35 1.5. 1 ih 1 35 2 5, 2.15. 2.35. 3 15. 3.H6, 1.5, i 15. 4.35, 5.0, 5 I") 5 35. G 5, G. 15, 7 5. 8 5. 9.5,10.5. after Opera. LEAVK MOUNT KDEV.-8 5 a.m , 8 35, 9 5, - 935 10 5.10.35.115 11.35; 12 5 p.m.. 12 35.1.5. 1.35, V.4.V. 2.5 2 35 2.45, 3 5. 3.35, 3 45, 4 5, 4.85, 4.45, 5 5, a 35, 5.45, 0.5. 6 35, 6.45. 7.35, 8.35, 9.35 10.35. Fares. 3<i. or 3a per dozen. Kor Saturday nightY running, toe Tramway 0 Time Table, to ba had at Company's office, or 0 ' from drivers of 'buees or conductors Of trams. • 83, Queen-street, Auckland, t October 2,1885,



Amusements. GRAND INTERNATIONAL /CIRCUS. MARKET SQUARE. „_ TO-NIGHT !! „ ** TO-NIGHT ! ! POSITIVELY LAST THREE NIGiITS Previous to visitinß the suburbs. TO-NIGHT ! ! ! Doors open at 7; overture at 8 sharp. WEDNESDAY, October 7, Tho Company will Perform at ONEHUNGA. Doors open at 7; overture at 8 sharp. People's Popular Prices—Chairs, 4s; Carpet Seats. 2s 6d ; Parquette, One Shilling. Tick e*3 for all parts oC the Circus at Lonnox'e. Quoen-atreet. Directors—Sharman amp Stoodley. /DOMING IN TWO STEAMERS. S.S. TE ANAU & B.S. ROTOMAHANA. ST. LEON'S OOYAL TJALACR /CIRCUS, HIPPODROME AND MENAGERIE OF WILD PERFORMING ANIMALS. THE WORLD'S INCORPORATED SHOWS. Proprietors .. Meesrs Ai.f. and Geo. St. Leon. WILL EXHIBIT ON THE RECLAMATION GROUND FOR A SHORT SEASON ONLY, Commencing on or about TUESDAY, OCTOBER 6th. A STUPENDOUS AND MAJESTIC CONSOLIDATION OF CREATION'S MARVELS, Far surpassing all previous EXHIBITION ENTERPRISE, And absolutely the MOST TRULY WONDER-PRODUCING BIG SHOW That has ever visited New Zealand. For further particulars watch tho Dally Papers ■ froai day lo day. JAMEB MORGAN, General Agent, \ DONSONBY CHORAL SOCIETY", i Conductor : Hrrb CARL SCHMITT, MISCELLANEOUS CONCERT, \ ODDFELLOWS' HALL, PONSONBY, : MONDAY, OCTOBER 5, 1885.



PROGRAMME. Part I. 1. Chorus, " The Sun in Ocean Sinks to Host" (" EM King's Daughter.") SOCIETY. 2. Solo, "Queen of the Ea>th" Ciro Pinsutc MR MACINDOK. 3. Duot. "To the Woods " MRS KDGAR and MIS 3 HARLBY. 1. String Quartette Messrs C. & J. HKMUS, CLOU3H, & EDGAR 5. Solo " Honour and Arms " .. .. Samson MR-TIBBS. 6. Pianoforte Solo, " Caprice Hon- Kioite" Kettern MR CJLiUTSAM. 7. Solo, " When the Dovo Laments Her Young " (Aois and Solatia.) MISS CULPAN. 8. Solo, " Lovo Sounds the Alarm" .. (Aois and Galatla.) MR BARNES. 9. Solo nnd Chorus. " I Watched Hot ore Iho Castle Gato" .. (" Krl King's Daußhter'.') MR3 JUDSON and SOCIETY. Part It 1 Chorua. "In Hollas, a Country" .. Psycho SOCIETY. 2. Sow?, " Inlln cho un brando vltidlco" DonlsMtti MR TAYLBR. 3. MrineQuartette MESSRS C. AND J. HBMUS, CLOUGH, AND EDGAR. 1. Solo, " Alia Stella Confidante" .. MRS UPTON. 5 Flute Solo, "Fantaßia" MR J. R. RADCLTFF 0 Solo, " Smiles and Tfars " .. MISS BARTON 7. Duet I Heard a Voice in the Tranquil Night" Glover MISSES LEWIS 8. SoloandChoru?, "Thou art Mighty, OlCroB" Psyche MR BARNES A.I-D SOCIETY Doors open at half-past seven p.m., commence at eight. Ticketß, 2s each, or three for ss. A. !■■ PARSONS, Hon. Sec. ORNE-STREET HALL, MOMDAY, OCT. 5. GREAT WRESTLING MATCH, MATHESON V. FAGAN. To bo preceded by a BOXING COMPETI TION for the Amateur Championship of Auck land, for a Handsome Gold Medal, value £0 6s, now on viow at Mr Lewisson'a. Jeweller. Qneen etreet. Entries for Boxing Close on THURS DAY, October 1, at tbe Masonic Hotel, at 8 o'e'ock. A NCIENT ORDER OF FOKESTERS. THE UNITED ANNIVERSARY OF COURTS ZBALANDIA., KURKKA, AND NIL DE3PERA.NDUM Will be Celebrated by a DINNER AND BALL, To bo held on TUESDAY, Cth October, 1885, In the .ORNE-STEEKT HALL. Dinner on the table at 7 p.m. Dancing to commence at 9 p.m, sharp. Double Tickets, 10s 6d ; Extra Lady's Ticket, 6s A firet-claßa Stringßmd will bo in attendance. Tickets may be obtained from the following membors of Committee :-Mesars C. B. Thome _^ De^^V^Vs__tf: W. Lepine, F. ****>- pHUJAPBt [CARD.] MR GEORGE H. CLUTSAM, LATE PIANIST TO RITA-RAD CLIFF CONCERT COMPANY, Has decided on remaining in Auckland, and will aocept Pupils for the Pianoforte, every branch of Theoretical and Practical Composi tion, and the Study of the Artof Accompanying. His system will bo that adopted by the Leipßif? Conservatoire, great attention being given to the acquirement of a Thorough Technique. The nuirber of exoellent pianieta introduced to the world from that Academy ig a sufficient guarantee of Its succenßas a method. Mr Clutsam will be in attendance dally to reoeivo Pupils at his Rooms, over Hoffman and Son's Music Warehouse, Queon-Btreet, between tho hours of 11 a.m and 1 p.m.. and 2 p.m. and 4 p.m. For Sale. nffT) SPECVL ATO RS. FOR SALTC OR LBASK—In the Mannkau Harbour, 10 miles from Onehunga, 106 Acreß o Bush Land, with a Cottage; water frontage valuable for minerals, freestone, fire clay, iron stone, coal, &c. Apply to mr SYMONDB. Onehnnga. FOR SALE, firßtclass new Hansom Cab, Double Seated Buggies and Dog Carts: also. 2 Second-hand Hooded Buggies—W, E. Basten. Coach Builderb, Wakefleld-street. FOR SALE, 5 and 6room9d Houses, shunted in Prlncep-street, Surrey Hills Price. £290 and £335.—Apply Andrew Hoey, Princess-Btreet. FOR SALE, "otthe" North Shore, a good Allotment 5Ux HO foet. This allotment is in a suleudid situation. Price, £125.—Address " Land," Star Office. FOR SALE, Boiling"Beef,~iid per \b ; Mutton, lid per 1b; Superior Sausages, 3d par lb; 20 tons Corned Beef from IJd per lb, in 100, 200, or 3001b casks. —G. Hulme, Butcher, Queen-street. FOB SALE, Pure Langehan Egga from ! prizfl-wlnners for the last three years ; also, Kouf-n Ducks' Kuga from Mr Deals prize birds. Price, 10a 6d a sitting of thirteen.—For pr.rticnlaTß, apply to F. Stephens, Bootmaker, Queen-street. ■ OR SALE, a delightfully-situated Villa Residence. Hoßebahk. Avnndale, Great North Roud. with between 3 and 4 acres of land in cultivation; fruit and ornamental tre«s; eoach-hnnse and stables.—lnquire of O. WOOUfMi on premise*. , ,



Amusements. ■ ——. A BBOTT'S OPERA HOUSE. Lessee ana Manager Mr Geo. Laigara. TO-NIGHT, TO~KIGHT, TO-NIGHT. THIS (SATURDAY) EVKNING, OCTOBER 3 First appearance of LINGAHD'S NOVEL, STUPKNDOU3, AND MAGNIFI CKNT ROYAL DIORAMA Olf SCOTLAND!! SCOTLAND!! SCOTLAND I £ AND GRAND SCOTTISH CONCKKT CO. Kfk (\(\(\ FEET OF MOVING CANVAS, OU,UUU ninbtra'ing Scones Strange, Wonderful, and Sublime, Tho whole comprising NewandSplendld Views of Cities, Towns, Lakes, Rivers, Caves, and Cataracts from neean to ocean. Stirring Pictures o£ Life in the Mountains, &c. Naturn reproduced by the magic of art, and presented in Her Smiles and Tears, Her Poetry, and Her Passion. A GLORIOUS TRIUMPH OP GENIUS AND Tko Largest, Finest, and Noblest Plotureß, And only one of its Ulna. Being ENTIRELY NEW, And different in every reapoet from ■ Diorama that libb boon oxhibiti il here, being LARGER AND GRANDER, replete with Btartliug Reftli-.t c, Mechanical »nd lJioramio, Effects never before attempted; tho Formingtho Moat Intellectual, Amusing, and Thoroughly Pleasing Entertainment Ever presented to public patcoubKu. NEW FACES Wl i NRW SONGS. TWA HAPPY~ri" 'TIS AT HAME. 7 Months in tho Ar '';UH urSs ftlViSS^2?«r 5 Months in tho rmuiiiulo Hall, Manohestor. The Diorama will be supported by the following Talented Artistes : MADAME LINGARD, Musical DirectroßS. MADAMK HAYWARD, The Beautiful Soprano Voculia'. MIS 3 LILLY ANDERSON, The Pretty Scotch DanaoußC. MIS 3 MAGGIK MCJ.KOII, Characleristio Vocalist. MR DAVID MC ANDREW, Descriptive Lecturer iird Jucoblte Vocalist and Humo:u-lsr, MR FRED. HAYW^BD, The Siivor-toned Tenor. MR DONALD McGREGGOR, Ltttu riper of the 42nd Hep.imont MR W. F BARI-OVV, TheCelabrated bonfch Dai.i-ef, &0. MR GEO LINGARU, lv Musical Spec! a.vs. Doors open at 7.15; commence at 8. Prlpesoi Admission-Dress Circle, 3a; Stalls, " Box Plan now open at Lennox's, Queen-street, m H E A T R B ROYAL. FRYER'S AND FAUST'S GRAND COMBINATION SHOW, TO-NIGHT! TO-NIGHT! SATURDAY, OCT 3. GRAND OPENING NlGfll'.



PROGRAMME: 1. Overture, Faust Family, Orchestra. Fryur'a Circup. 3 Coronet Solo (Himmeth), by M 133 QU RAND, of Fryer's Circus. 4. Musical and Acrobatic Clowns, by TED and HOBKRT FaUST. in th-lr v^orld-famed SpeclaHties, introducing MABIBK KUQUNtt FAUST, the youni;. n\ lolinlst in the world, who will play the celebrated air of "The Carnival of Veriloe." 5 MR LEON SAMUhiL, In his wonderful per formance with the Daucinu GlobtS, Of Fryer's Circus. 6. "Bluo Bella of Scotland." "Walt till tha Clouds Roll by," on the Music 1 Glasses; MKHUEN, of the Fiust Fami:y. 7. Grand Classical WMt* Marble Statuary, re presenting historical Bubjccts, -with living pyramids and prismatic effects, by the FAUST FAMILY. Tableaux - 1. Defeat of the Gladiator 2. Surprise and Fainting of Innocence Betrayed 3. Tobias bi foro Burying the Dead i, Htrutrglo of the Brother Gladiators, Entrance of the Baby Statue 5. Judgmem. of Solomon, the Little Pence-maker, the Wrestlers 0 The Prayeru of the Innocents 7. Streets of London 8. Scenes in a Gallery of Statuary 9. Gesler and William Tf 11. INTERVAL OF TEN MINUTE 9. 8. Overture by the FAUST FAMILY'S BAND. 9. Marvellous Acrobatic Feats by Messm DURAND, SAMUEL, and KARL. The Marvel of Peru of Fryer's Circus. 10 Beautiful PelecUonß on tho Sliver-toned Hand Bella by TBD. KOBKRT, and EUGENE FAUST. 11 MR C. WAUD, "Home, Sweet Home," with variations, oa the Violoncello. 12. Astounding Perfcrmanoe,introduoinpr Sinale, Double, and Triple aomerssulis. by TED, EU<JHNE, and VICTOR FAUST. 13 MR LEN BHILLITO (Amerloa'a G'eatert Musical Clown) in his ■world-famed Musical Specialities (Fryer's Circus). Concluding with tho Laughablo Pantomimic Sketoh, entitled, '• THE TERRIBLE INFANTS." or, the Troubles or a schoolmaster. In which TED. ROBERT, and EUGENE FAUST will Play some Popular Selections on Common Wood. Band-mabtrr .. •• Mr E'Faust. The Faust Family's celebrated Brass Band under the direction of Her Yon Der Medhon, will give an Open-air Concert on the Verandah of the Theatre Royal previous to the commence ment of the performance. Doors open half-vast Seven: commence Eight sharp. Admission: 3s, 2s, and Is. Carriages may be ordered for ha'fpast Ten. ALFRED SHORT, Agont. STRASBURG CLOCK /"^OUPLAND'S STORE, Queen-street. Commencing MONDAY. October S. THE MARVBL Of THK MIDDLE AGEB THE WONDER OF OUR OWN. A Perfect Fac-simlle of thii GREAT ASTRONOMICAL, MECHANICAL, AND APOSTOLIC CLOCK OF STRASBUKG, ONE OF THK WORLb'3 GRKATH6T WONDERS. DIORAMIC PROCESSION OF THte APOSTLES Every .15 minutes. THE DENIAL OFPF/fER, THK CROWING OF THE COCK, THK STEALTHY VIBITB OF SATAN. The Model la 12 feet high and 6 feet wide, being 1-fitth tho size of tho Original Clock. Admission—ls. Children 6d. Proprietor and Lecturer. 0. Jameson. ' Agent, W. Oivv-KfP. ON VIEW I ON VIEW t ON VIEW ! A Dozen Doors above THEATRE ROYAL, VIOTOIUA-STKKKT. TOM KEESING'S FAMOUS WATCHES, CLOCKS, AND JEWELLERY. Everything Guaranteed. Try my Deferred Payment System. VICTORIA-STRKRT (Five Doors above Royal Mail Hotel). Lectures. YOUNG MEN'S CHIUBTIAI* ASSOCIATION. Rooms: Corner of Wellesloy and Albert-streets WINTER COURSE OF LECTURES. October 9t "Tho Roman Empire: Ita Rise and Fall "-Prof easor T. G. Tucker. B.A October 10: " Tho Living- Beings of the Air •— ProfesßOr A. P. W. 'fhoinas. M.A., F.L.B. Commencing each ovenlng at hair-past seven. Beats reserved for ticket-holdorß till twenty intautes "-" • -en. Ticlaats tor the course, to admit bw cr »ud lady. fB; to admit bearer only, Sed: single lectures, Is. Maybe obtained from the ; Booksellers, from any Member of Com mittee, or at the Rooms. m THOMAS BUDDUS.I „ „ A. KNIGHT ' Hon. Beos- W. BRAKKNRTG, Sco