The Auckland Evening Star.

VOL. XXVI.-No. 200,

AUCKLAND, N.Z., MONDAY, AUGUST 31, 1885.

PRICE-ONE PENNY.



Shipping- . -"TT tqacific mail STEAM j|h-|v X s™1 *(:0- WnVS^ TO P _S.-KX« .'M3 DESIROUS j^-____-_g ot'AVOIDING THE HEAT nl-CO.UFORT OF TlliC Kl.l) yKA. A?_?t Af.n KOUTE TO (.111". AT BRITAIN, OVKf^-VuKOUGIII AMIOHICA. ,• _!_,_• rontraot with New South Wales and I"*4-* TowV-aland Governments ___ „,._rnillc_-t Bteninship- o' tins lino loave .TKd?or San Fra.ici.eo. calling at Hone -ln_ wen—«l*—* j), lt oof D'toof Steamer. jTons.j WJ^^Kto ! 1 I 1885. j Onorabouti 1885. ~ (flolnoy ..' 3.-00, Octobt.r 17 Nov. 10 ptyofSydnc)..-., X(jv ~ , g( , pt j. Ar',- rsiv?, ' 3*200, Sent. 11l i Octoborl3 7 _lßnaia-^__.-____._ ii Atlantic .. team. hi;. Line. <>/ White Star, or other com fee-gen destined to any part of tho United S or -10 provinces procure their railroad •'fflraWlasa Jiscngora are allowed 350U>b ot taSi to San Francisco, and 2.01bs -'Over ' -Sfctets mo g-od-ntll used, and allow passen- JX, W on as long ac they choose, to visit all s, in. ntcrejt in America and Canada. Stop ',cc „.iii'_«o is also allowed on steamers ?, Tf o . Urn .iiokland and I lonolulu. ' tIctetTHUOIJOII FAIIK TO LONDON. ! nKI-T-Cli'm - •; - £32 3 § Ti Hnnvnr,' J * Recording to'tho selection to lie ! ' j_T.tftin Francisco. "«»Sm3L.SB to San Francisco £10 0 0 SuQE • -C-'O 0 0 ' m,_f :onls, railway maps, ana.gurde books, _,_-ton a |[ routes to any point in tho United Srn,nmybehadonnpnlicatio,, .Ulthcatoam-rs of tho 1 anil- .*._. l S -. Co. 1-avtog ports in China and Japan for San _■ ran **S__l Through Bills of Lading issued on k_ Shipped for New York, lloston. &c.. A& by rail or via Panama, by Pnclflo Mail NoShippin-* Orders will be issued after 1 p.m. Jfoediy bofore the sailing of steamors for %mtc- of°i)-wngo and freight, and all other ' WTKOWN V, ftuSIPBKI_I, & CO., Agents, Lower Qneon Btreet andJ3hortland-_treet.^ -jTT rpTTE Nt LTn c. CfflSr^^v Undor contract with the New uKtMi^South Wales Government for jH-W-niff tlio convoyanco of Mails. The (ollowlng Steamships belonging to the iMmtal Co. and the 1-ciflc Co. will leave .YDNEY and JIKLBOUKNB on tho under. ______ d-tcs tor LONDON, vifc A DEL. .ID'!.. BIEOO,GAKCIA (at steamer's option), SUEZ From _From SUamer. Sydnoy, Melbourne, JsSot Sept. 12 I Sept. 18 " ___H....... Sept. 2G I October 2 :,.Elder October 10 i October 16 .l"-B_lI."."'. October2l October3o " And fortniKhtly thereafter. Throng- fares to Lond on. £22 I o £75. Paßsei.ers secure special advantages by boo-tag ihr-_„h (rom New Zoaland. Second .aa raseengors by Orient steamer are provided Ub saloon passages to Sydney or Molbourno. PiS-AGKS FKOM LON DON.-Special facili m afforded for brining out Friends andßola ttov, bvnro-payment of tho pa-sago monoy here. BPKCIAL RETURN TICKETS, available for 1) months. Issued at the following ratos :— First Saloon .. _ .. .. £117 BecondSaloon 77 P_4B-ELSBOOKEDTHROUGHtoIONDON It Red.:.-Rates. For further partlcularo, apply to UNION STEAMSHIP COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND (Limited), Agents in Now Zoaland.



UNION STEAMSHIP COMPANY OF NEW _>-..- ZEALAND (LIMITS!)), TIKU. TABLE.- Sept. _OK-ARANAKI, NELSON, PICTON, WEI_- I__-TON, LYTTELTON. AND WEST COAST PORTS (from Manukau). Stesmcr, I Dato of Sailing. j J£jsJ* __jio-W I Tucs., 1,10 a.m. I 8.10 a.m. gjir-j I Tuesday. S, 8a m. I_7. 15 a.m. .OROI3BORXE, NAPIKR. WELLINGTON, iriTKLTON, AND PORT CHALMERS (from Auckland). Roro.vjH___.VA I Thurs.. 3. noon I — JI-.1-JPOUBI I Thurs., 10, noon I — _ j-ov: ■I'-'ivrr'.-i: iv.- Pi i ■■ - liisvoM.itiANAl Thure.,,. coon "" i -- -li.vAi'ouui I Ttiurs., 10, noon I — gog ituasELL. ~yyyy RoTO__.Ml.iN'Al..lon.,Aiig.3l, sp.m. I — FOR I.IBBORXS. NAPIER, AND WELLING TON, OAL-ISQ AT HICKS' BAY, AWA- NUJ, ANDTL'PAri.O-.. B"VA I Tucs, 1,5 p.m. I — ' l-QR j"UVA AND LEV"UKA. Abawata I Mon., 21,5 p.m. i — , FOR"GIIKYMOU'ni".~ Ohau I Wed., 2, noon I _ . feo nm_i bo bookeTand r-loruTsido TWO tlOi >'.i .i-.'qio advertised tiro. of departure. Passive Tickets must bo takon at tho Com pat. _ Oflic.. COLONI.L EXHIBITION.-Sneoial Tickets »Welli_j{to_ will bo Issued at Single Fares for Uon-Io Journey, available tor 23 da) a. Apckland Branch, comer of Queen and --to__.-et-.6-., o MORfHERN "BTBAM '*a^-jj^ X. SHIP CO. (LIMITED). FTimh Taulic.—August. (Weather and other Circum stances Permitting). -"ROM QUEEN-STREET WHARF. TOTHS ROT LAKES, TERRACES, AND -KYSKRS (VIA TAURANGA), THE QUICKEST, CHKAPKST, AND EASIEST KOU-K. Touriflts can avoid tho tedious and rough ;.-«™i- jonrnoy by taking ihibsiuvj In tho Sortbern Stoaraship Company's new and fast ■tc-mors Clansman and Wellington., whicli 'r? Te A'^^'ind alternately every Monday and iimraday, at7p.u .arriving at Taurunga at 11 oclock en the following morning, whon ~ Coach nwer mail contract leaves immediately after Breakfast foi the Hot Lakes. Return through m by atearaor and coach, FOUR POUNDS. »0R TAURANGA AND HAY OF PLENTY PORTS, __I___*£slJ DATE OH- UAII.IN'G. gdjhjgton | Monday, jlopjp] r^ , Connects at Tauranga for Opotlkl """MM and Ray at flonty Porto overy . Tuesday. 'O-RD-SMX, WUANOARO-, and Mosgonoi. fMbnday, 31.7 p.m. foe UIIEAT BAlmiKB, TltYl'_fKN_., PORT FITZ - —-J-2. Y ___Af,o WhaNGAPAHAI'ARA, HSJL. IBvary Saturday] Ba.m. m Whamsahki. Whanoaeki Heads, and - Maksapai. jJ—to-— ' Xv <yZ-Tues<iay, B p.m. «™ wiuNQAitKi, Whangakki Heads, and fii —; Parua Bay. -l"-'^ I KveTJWidayr. J,m. " T —___B___ErtcuiiY Bay" and Tairua. ArKTI6 ~ i M"s_d_yr3i,Tp_u"; 7 l^o«..r?^^'• NHA,"!, AND WnANOARBI HKABB 'jwyingpasaongore and car>?o for Waipu). »BrnSmoelst,lOßtoamoron arrival to con g-J^CTgers to Waipu. GIS |'i>.oßdSy Se„t.i;-p._u. FHOM WUAHGARBI TO AUCKLAND gp----___g!° Railway Wharf). -____. ! I _i rsday. Sept 3, noon -___s____J Saturtlay, 5, 2 p.m. Fob w * ?5™S MANITKAIL ' ------_L__i_I AUA and New Plymouth. __H!ech^q- per advertisement). "'" TosffL*? 118* bo booked and alongside the olhatfitiou 0, prompt- No! 10 wUI bo received 5-raf?ml lc_io^. mnflt b0 taken at tbe Cora •^Offloe, 87, Quean-Btroct, Auckland. ,4^V4. "VTORTHERN STEAM 'ISk- SU!P <;o' ' limitkd' \______j__f PUBLIC NOTICE. man^v'S, •^^j***." m. clans- Rneen _£,„.% jINGT ;>r alternately will leavo Sjthtnr-eet-nil !^t »t eleven p.m., instoud ot rI n"K at Whargarei in time to -___jm£train on Saturday morning. -ff&^v CJTEAM TO LONDON. -i'-_t'"Ws^ I*i.N'INSUI.AR Sc ORIENTAL ■a__sh;a_as BI'EAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. «)R LONDON DIRECT ~~ — ____-__^J3waljay), Steamer. Leave Leave Mel --- . j Sydnoy, | bourne. J"w«s... ~ ', 1!?-.. L I'^T" ASMivii Scoi.l6 Sept. 23 '!i,vi,e - Oct. 2 O,:tobor8 I'alf.si',,.',,' Oct, li! October 23 ,-. .:---•-.-'-____ JOOLJO JNov 5 pW-r».^ f'i^™ r-"': eryaliem.".to"wce"k. ■■■iil-B i t „i'!.*t>"1 e'.r:;ohijiied to London, Mar :,M«rater_tcß l' P'' *'"'''"' ''hinn- nn(l JaPsn nt - '=*. w .™C- ots ""ted boh to first and aecoud ■ '-rv.-,I TAaA ,u -'":i"- l;i;-!li' 1(*«' rates. Cheap ■'■lanVw.- ''Ti''' ,iii:J-' "''■'■' l'«obUiiac. in this S'i.^'l^AucUindat.ooierate "■'^•MttHappir.-o vu 3lrwt. Auckland. A B ouls.



4^4v S HAW' SAVILL' AND ■ ®^t;^^^' ALBION COMPANY " (Limited). MONTHLY LINE OF FAST PAS'.*.Mrm-i! STEAMERS BETWEEN ALL TORTSI OB NEW ZEALAND AND LONDON. Tho following poworful now stcol-buIH direct Mow's-* d t0 lcaTo for lonijon __<Fl.iaLport as arrange^,), Stoamor. |.| p Commander. ,Ua '° °f Do r- gig ° parture. Tainul ..[5200 3500 [J. J. Barlow August 22 Dorio ..1 1711 3000 J. W. JonningßSootemborU) Arawa ..52003500 J. Stuart OcTobcr^l° n loni. .. 11 753.3000 J. Camoron iNovcmber-l tho taa™,^l^ ' rarnui *-ro novv s'eam-rT.. in'-eit»_"?|," Cl!* B *1 I' ana","K<' r Acconimodiitlon is and -ho «V .. l:;'_ °. _ *'"' -*m. ln ~eck '""id. hips. ti,„ . ' ", bmhs ari! °r <'*-tra large size „,,. ?•„ 6°," -U' ns3 Aeeommotlation is very super or, ni , is , ltuateil umlor , ho * Stealage Passengers will have most excellent decks ,* ccol''m< J(!''"ou in the between Co'tTe wi.i U? Star ,atcan,, N' a rorlo, Dorlo, nnd 10, to will bo conducted by the managers of 01-Hnlft T'° m',-* !0 '..° ir folVico tho moi>l BtenniOTl' orieUCL' d 3u *'«i:on "ill accompany each „,£,*' tho Bteamera ahove-uamort wiU bo fitted wnn the K.eoirio Light. me Homeward route will bo v'a Rio De exoc'cUO I • t>me ocou,lied should not ~m",frlV:'."'.'" :,ey.:^"?"'o0,IJ- fr. onl w sulnca freiii! Is to'\)eo n.K.f a Kumoasj Steorago, The abovo will Do supplemented by tho follow ing and other lirst-closs SAILING SHIPS. N Ship.ot ||1 Class. Ummander.j>lme n Of _ f(8 I Crusador ..KOSS 100Al W.Scotland: Sopt. __ __■ i I i Tne Undersigned are empowered to grant pa-w.gea from London to New Zealand, pay ment lor which has been guaranteed in the oolony :—



L. D. NATHAN _. CO. CRUICKSHANK & CO. A. TIKIAT HK--. iAI Q< S. TRIU MP H. *&&__<__? t r i v m p h Will leave Auckland for Wellington and South ern Ports on or about the "th ot September. For all particulars apply to CRUICKSHANK & CO., IS. Queen-street, Auckland, Agonts. August 29th, 18.5. ,_"KJw QITEAM TO THAMES, rfyrra-_S*&__. O Connrcting with RIVER I^ffPrnKr^s.STKAMERS fdr STIRLING- J_W__^_^ST'^ OIITH. OHINKMURI, WAl ca™*J" TKKAURI, WAIIII, AND TE AROHA GOLD-'IELD3, MORRINSVILLE, WAITOA PLAINS, AND GRANT AND FOSTER'S SETTLEMENT. TIME TABLE. S.S. ROTOMAHANA, P. 3. ENTERPRISE No, 2, FROM AUCKLAND, August. I Rotomahana. 1 Enterprise^ Monday 31 j 1.30 afternoon I 12 midnight Tucs., Sept. 11 5 afternoon | — Wod. 21 — 15 afternoon Thurs. ;> i S morning I — Friday .11 — 15 afternoon Saturday 5! 9.30 morning 1 — .____- —... FROM THAMES. AUOl'-T. *~| Rotomahana^ i En-tkuj'iurk. Monday 31 i 9 morning I — Titos., Sept. 1! D:U morning I 12 noon Wed. 21 II mornic ■__ I — I hnrs, 31 — 111 morning Friday I j 1 afternoon I — Saturday 5 330 afternoon 15 afternoon No cargo received for Rotomahana within half-t.n-hour of udvortlßod timo of leaving. Not responsible for Shipping. Ciirrylug. or Discharging Live Stook. GEO. ERASER. Agent PK A WfAIUKU AND ONE «-*«iXIV . V II UN 0 A STE A M \HJ™JftXNS NAVIGATION CO. (LIMITED). TIMK-TABLK-S.S. MANUKAU. September. Leave Onehunga. Leave Waiuku. •;__■.•. ed.,.1l a.m. 2—'Wednesday. 3 p.m 3-Thurs'ay, l'_noon 3—Thursday, I p.m. I—Friday, 3 n.m. 5-Baturdny, 7 a.m. 7—Monday, 5 p.m S-Tuesday, 9,!j v m. ,:!-Tuesday, 5 p.m 9 -Wed., 10.30 a.m. Pl—Thursday, 7 a .#l. 10—Thursday, 11 a in. 12—Saturday, 830 a.m. 12-Siiturday, 12.30 p.m. 11-Monclny,-30 a.m. U—Monday, I.SO p.m. Hi_Wed ,11 a.m. HS-Wedncsdny, 3 p.m. 17—Thursday. 12 noon 17—Thursday, I p.m. 1 .-Friday,', p.m. 19-Saturday. G3l a.m. 21—Monday, 5 p.m. 22-Tuesday, ->. 15 p.m. M-Tue.'rtay. S p.m. 2,'i-Wi.d , 9 30 a.m. 21-Thureday, 7 a.m. I 21 -Thursday, 11 a.m. f.l-Satu.d.y. 7 .0 a.m. I 2l>-Saturday, 11 30a.m. 2'-Monday, S.;l. a.in. | -S -Mourtuy, 1_.."0 p.m. 30—Wtd.. in n.m. I 30—Wednesday, 2 p.m. Weather and other olrciimstnncos permitting. All freights payable beforo delivery of goods. J. Biltlt BROWN. Managing Director. -*-T**■• COROMANDEL. y*l^€nf^^TlioMAS SCOTT, MASTER. -_-_S----_3- TIME TABLE. Le3f e3 Auckland : Loaves Coromandel I September. September, — ■ Tuesday. 1.12 noon Wodnosday, 2. 12 noon — — Thurflday, 3 12 noon Friday, 1 12 noon — — Saturday, o. 12 noon Woather and other olrcuni3tancoa permitting. Not responsible in shipping, carrying, or dis .iharging live stock. ... , », . No Car*o received without Shipping Note. _nd witiiin half-an-hour of advertised timo ot departure. All Parcels maßt bo prepaid on Board. A. It. 11. SWI.NDLEY. Mana«er._ Bo S. VV AITA XI, "ttrffinjyßO^l^ tons .oglstor, 120 h.p, will <k_Pb___£--'s__» ho deepatohed to WHANGAREI, WHANGAREI HEADS, MA NGAPAI, AND PARUA BAY. as follow": - TIME TABLE FOR SEPTEMBER From W_ian_akki : Thursday, Srd, 2 p.m. Monday, 7th, 2 p.m. Thursd-y, iOth. 9-30 a.m. Monday, llih. 10 a.m. Thursiley. 21th. 2 p.m. Monday. 23th, (W0 a.m. Leaving Auckland ovory Tuesday and Friday ( xnept Tuo-day, 15th. and Friday. 13th) tit 8 p m. From September 15th to 21st. tho WAITAKI will be placed in dock for thorough overhaul. Cartfo received nt Quoen-otrcot Whar/ until A^COACH meets tho Stoamor at Marsdon Point, and runs to Waipu. Cai'oo —For Whangarol Hoada. Mangapal, and Parua Bay Freight Payable on IJ-'li- All deliveries will be made on tho wharf or oihor usual landing place at risk of Consignee. Tickot may bo obtained at tho Offlco or on 'KAMO COLLIERY COMPANY (LIMITED), Quoen-stroot, opposito Firth b Mill. BANNER OF FREEDOM" NEWS PA ''Ell.—Provisional Directors: John Buchanan. Esq , Joseph Newman, Esgi, David Golrtie, EBq , J- T. Garhclf, Esq., John Way mouth. Etc) . Richard Monk,. Kef], C. G. Hill, Esq., G. T. Keetley, Esq., Major Lane, Esq., K. Fry. Esq., J. W. Carr, Esq., Alfred Cpx. Esq., J. L. Lonenottom, Esq., Robert Neal. Esq, J. Fowlor, Esq., ond James Adams, Esq. Several of our citizonß interested in Social Reform havo lately expressed thoir desire to have a journal in which Mie Christian nnd Temperance, work may havo iv predominancy, together with such other intelligence aa may bo connucivo to the well - b ing. of the community. It is now proposed to issue a Weekly I apor to he entitled tho "Banner of Freedom (or such i ther namo as may bo dotormined at first meet ing of Shareholders). It is thought desirable to form a Joint Stock Compuny (Limited), and to obtain as many Shareholders as possible from all n.rts of New Zealand. Tho capital wil bo f. COO in 5 000 xharoß of £1 oach : Is on applica tion 'is on allotmont. and la per sliuro at an intarval of not loss than throo months. Already 1,150 Shares have been applied for, and it is thought desirable that not less than 2,000 should ho taken up before the first meeting of shareholder., is convened. Applications for Shares will be received by Mb A. Cox, Secretary pro tern, coombes's Arcade, or any of the Provisional Directors. TO SHIPPERS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC. We are now In a position to soil, in large or small quantities, Butter, Bacon, Hams, and other farm produce of _ ..' duality, received direct from the farmer. w, GARRETT, Manager,



«^&y_&__£__j 1M 8 II E R & 0 0„ . WHOLESALE, SHIPPING, AND I FAMILY BUTCHERS. Established 1861, . By Special Appointment to His Excellency the Governor, Sir W. F. Jervols: His Excellency Sir James FergUßson : and H.R.H. the Duko of Edinburgh; also, Kosha Botchers to tho Jows. QUEEN-TREET, AUCKLAND, N.Z. Kamlllos waited on in Town or Suburbs. POULTRY cf all kinds DUKSSKD to ORDER. Dealers in Gamo. Home-cured Hams and Bacon. Corned licef in Lnrgo Quantity. Importers of Sausage Casings. Tho Trado Supplied. N.B.—Calves' Rcnnots. WARNOCK BROTHERS, Established 18(52.1 SOAP AND CANDLE MANUFACTURERS, COX'S CREEK, AUCKLAND, Mjtnnfaclurora of tho Colobrated Kxtruot of Soi-p, Disinfectant Powdora, First Prizo Yollow, Blue Mottled, Doublo Crown, Economic, and Housohold, Carbolic, and othor Medicinal and Tollot Soaps.mado from tho purest of Tallows, Sec Ofilces- DURHAM-STREET, Auokland. • N.P.-r_,3o Purchasers of Xaliow, Woo -ioopsK.ua, and Honor THAMES CARRIAGE AND DRAY. FACTORY. \ JAMES MACKIE, Proprietor, VICTORIA-STREET EAST, AUCKLAND. Repairs of every description In Wood and Iron neatly executed on Iho shortest notice. Springs mado and repaired. Always on Hand—A largo quantity of Lamps, also Ironbark Shafts ana Spokes, lied Gum Felloes, nnd Hobart Town Hardwood. „ N.B.—Country Ordors punctually n-tecded to. "elenhpno No. 803. JjDffAllD "OARSONSi BREAD MANUFACTURER By Machinery, SYMONDS-STREt T, "J*tf O W "JpUBLISHED, " THE HISTORY OF THE MAORIS " From tho year IS2O to tho Signing of the Treaty of Waltangl In 1S10), By T. W. GUDGEON, Author ot Tho Reminiscences of tho War In Now Zealand." PIIICK _ TKN SHU-LINGS On Sals: at all Booi-SKxr.i-H- mDSKI.fI BATH [S, -** UPPER QUEEN-STREET, Near thu Queen's Hotol. This woll ventilated establishment la Opon Daily fr.oiu 9 a.m. to 0 p.m., and on Thursdays nnd Saturdays from 0 a.m. to 9 p.m. Theso Hatha aro highly recommended by tho medical faculty. Baths for Ladiks on Tuesdays and Thurs days, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., ndor char_o of an experienced Indy attendant. V. J. FAHRICLL, Secretary, _ I_> I C .1 A R D ON V 0 N, _!I_V' LICENSKI) UUSTOM-lIOrSK AOENT, SIIUTIN'i AND I'OUWAHDINd AGENT. Offlco NORTH SHORE FERRY TICK, No. 19, CP I P E R, • COAL & FIREWOOD DEALER. At Yard, Karangahape Koad, or Ship's Sldo. Posts and Ralls, Hon... Hlook.. and Shingles on Sale. nfIBSIS O F DRAWER S. Vory Handsomo Chests of Drawers, In Itlch Mottled Kauri and other Beautiful Fornat Timber,, all at \_ry RciHOu-blo prices for Cash. All tho timber \\w\ is First Quality, thoy aro made by Erntcln.- workmen, and have always given groa Isntlsfnotion,



W, NORRIE, Mamtcactuueb, Top of ,-horthini-icirecc W. L E V Sl HOOK BINDER, PAPER RULER. ACCOUNT BOO!. MANUFACTURER, WYNDHAM-STKKET. MERCHANTS' ACCOUNT HOOKS. Insurance and .Mining Register Rooks Specially Ruled and Bound. Music, Magn-lni"', I nblio Libraries, and Sunday Sclio. i Hooka Well Bound. HAKICRS' SPECIAL RULED DAY BOOKS, Bibles. Prayer and Hymn Books 80-bound. BAND AN!) CHOIR MUSIC BOOKS RULED. JAMES STEWART, AS? LI.V II UNTER M. Inst. O.K. Asm. M. Inßt. C.E, qTEWART AND TT UNTER, CIVIL ENGINEERS, ARCHITECT., AND AUTHORISED SURVEYORS, SHORTLAND-STREET, AUCKLAND. ZSj ROUND LIME GROUND LIME, FOR SALE, SOUTH GATE'S MAHURANGI HYDRAULIC GROUND ROCHE LIME. In any quantity, for Conoroto Paths, Floors, Collars. &o. Next to stono flagging Is un lvallcd for durability and hard sotting qualities. For tanks and other wet work, it Is a Ilrst-class matorial. KEA NE, SOLE AGENT, C USTOMS-STREET. WILLIAM THOMAS, Corner of Lome and Vlotorle. streets, Auckland East, MONUMENTAL. MARBLE. AND GENERAL STONEMASON, ARCHITECTURAL SCULPTOR AND CARVER. Inscriptions Accurate and Boantltul. Monuments, Tombs, Headstones, and every doscrlption of Stono Work at the Lowest pos sible Prices for Town and Country. -&T OTI C E OF REMOVAL. Messrs Ambury & English, Proprietors of tho Dovonshiro Dairy, beg to inform their customers and tho public generally that they have Opened in their Now Premises, corner of Heroford-st., Karangahape Road, whero thoy hopo to receive a continuation of the support hitherto accorded to thorn. BUTCHER AND CO. FORT-HT. AND QUKKN-RT WnABIT. STEVEDORES, RECEIVING AND FORWARDING AGENT*' STORED AST DUUPI.D FOB BHIPMBNT. BALLAST BUI-LI-D- f/i^ < _,\ 3 «* IW _-\\ 1/ \l CASH AND DEFERRED PAYMENT TAILORS, DRAPERS, AND HABIT-M A X E R S, HOBSON-.TKEKi, Wo respectfully Invito attention to our Largo Stook of NOVELTIES for the presont Season. Our Great Variety and Choice of tho Boet Fabrics, with the Skill and Talont weomploy, and the great successes of our effort* to produoe Superior Garments, Perfect in Fit, and Un excelled in Cut nnd Stylo, gives us every con fidence in respectfully soliciting tho favour of a visit. All Tweeds thoroughly snrunk before being mado up, ana l- it and Workmanship Guaranteed. Tho DcJcrre<t Payment System has boen found to bo n great boon, by enabling those with limited incomes to procure necessaries in the easiest poaaiblo way. ALL GOODS ARE MARKED IN FLAIN FIGURES, Caßh Cu'i'uit -' • i •■■'■ - ■• ed J por cont. Discount (ouo n_l__-_ in tbo pound, sterling) on all par-els °ISOtl_SiS!-AI« PAS, THE DOOR. ' INai-iio3-'.-N IHY_T__J_



UNION OIL, SOAP, AND OANDLB COMPANY (LIMITED).' MANUFACTURERS OV STEAIUNE CANDLES, COMMON AND TOILET SOAPS, LUBRICATING AND OTHER OILS, WORKB-ST. ANN-iT BRIDGE, PKNROBB, WAREHOUSE AND OFFICES-LOWER ALBERT-ST., AUCKLAND. Oaata Pur«h__i_r_ _f T _tl_n\t. j-fI"OUSE AND GBNBRAI DECORATIVE ESTABLISHMENT. 13. WXNDHAM-STRKET. 18, NOTICE OF REMOVAL. 3. Henderson, ln thanking his numerous clients and tho publio generally (or their past liberal favours, has muoh pleasure ln Informing them that he hasßomovod to more Extensive Premises (two doors abovo old shop), where he trusts to merit a continuance of their patronage, 3. HENDERSON, WYKDHAM-aTRBBT. lA. MR. P, F, M." BURROWS, ARCHITECT AND BUILDING I SURVEYOR. Over Goodson'h. Auoki__nd. PICTUKE FRAME MANUFACTORY AND MUSICAL INTRUMENT DEPOT Victoria-stukkt, Auckland. ANYONE CUTTING OUT THIS COUPON, And taking It with ONE SHILLING to MR T. E. CARTER'S, Will bo givon ono of HIS BEAUTIFUL NKW PACKETS |OF RELIEFS (OR CUT-OUT SCRAPS) Worth Flvo Shillings. Post Froo to any part of Now Zealand on rooolp of Fourtoen Ponny Stamps. / Thob, J, HarbuttJ / I JtINUFAOTUHtH OF CORN BROOMS, »tgJK» BUM JKAfAI [mABK. TELEPHONE N0...t3t I OAF B~R HANGING B, W. PHILLIPPS & SON HAVE RECEIVED, EX LATE ARRIVALB ISS-P A C X A G E S—lßs CONTAININO 55,000 ROLLS OF PAPERHANGINGS, CONSISTING OF NEW PATTERNS For Drawing, Dining, Hcd-roonis, Hall and Staircase, suitable for tho Mansion or Cottage, HEAUTIFUL DESIGNS. AND BEST VALUE HVEIt OFFERED IN PAPERHANGINGS. 916—PACKAGES—916 BCRIM3 AND HE3SIANS PLATE AND SHEET GLASS, WHITE LEAD. OILS, TURPS, VARNISHES, AND ALL TRADE SUNDRIES. W. PHILLI.-PS Se SON, 95 AND 97, ■' /•tJEKN-STRKKT. TNFANTS' FOOD I INFANTS' FOOD ! NO MOTHER SHOULD HE WITHOUT A SUPPLY OF " ALBANY " FOOD,



SOLD BY ALL GROCERS. ... NOW READY. /CONSUMPTION OF THE LUNGS, DECLINE AND ITS SUCCESSFUL TRKATMKNT, Showing that formidable dlpoaso to bo curable In all itß Btag<s, wilh observations on Coughs, Aathma, Chronic Bronchitis, Sec BY GEO, THOS. CO NCR EVE, Of Pcckhnm, London, S.I-. Sixpence. Post Free, Seveni-Kce. Publlshod by UPTON & Co., BookseHo.B, Auckland, N.Z.,' And may bo ordered ot any Bookseller. nr- N.8.—250.-0O SOLD IN ENGLAND. FTNION OIL, SOAP, AND CANDLE U COMPANY (LIMITED). MANUFACTURERS OF STEARINE CANDLES, COMMON AND TOILET SOAPS, LUBRICATING AND OTHER OILS. WORKS-ST. ANN'S BRIDGE. PENROSE. WAREHOUSE AND OFFICES—LOWER ALBERT-ST., AUCKLAND. C_sh Purchasers of Tallow. A. and Gr_ Prioi, ENGINEERS, BOILER.MAKER 3, IRON AND BRASS FOUNDERS, AND GENERAL MACHINISTS, THAMES, Have for salo the following Machinery i— 1 Portable Engine, by Hornßby & Co., 8 h.p. ' 1 Horizontal Engine, doublo eyllnder, 16i__ diamoter. 21in. stroko 1 Horizontal Engine, lOin. by ISin. stroke 1 Launch Engine. I Jin. by sin.. otroke 1 Multitubular Boiler, 17ft. long by.oft. diameter 1 Cornish Boiler, 20ft. long hy Oft. diameter 1 Cornish Boiler, 18ft. long by sft. diameter 1 Cornish Boiler, 17ft. long by Ift. 6in. diameter 1 Cornish Boiler, hilt, long by sft. diamoter 1 Cornish Boilor, 15ft. long by ift. Oin. diamoter 1 Vortical Boilor, Field tubos, 7f U x 3ft. lin.; now A quantity of .oeond-hand Quart_-oru___b_j Plant. Kutim .tea supplied for all olosoos of Engineering Work Makors of Sawmill and QuarU orushlng Maohlnory, 'I'urblno Whcola, Hydraulio Machinery, Timber Jacks, and Patent Safety Catches for Warehouse and other _[__-_ Case*. "ft/I* R S HARDING, Formorly ot the Union Hotel, Wellington Is now tho Proprietress of THE OCCIDENTAL HOTEL, VULOAN LANE. TMTUSICAL INSTRUMENT WARE HOUSE, &0„ 88, VICTORIA-STREET Auckland. T, E. CARTER, IMPORTER OF MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS TEACHER OF MUSIO, PIANO, VIOLIN, CORNET, KTO. Tebmb and Testimonials Post Fbeb on application. All Kinds r Mtosio.-L Instruments Tuned and Repaired. fcjßW ZEALAND" INSURANCE Jj. COMPANY (FIRE AND MARINE). Capital /U. 000.000 Paid-up and Reserve Funds _..£.25,000 Protection kiiom FIRE ok MARINE LOSS Can be Effected IN THIS COMPANY, Cl__l___3 »*J- WITH PKOMPTITODB AND LIBERALITY. JAMES I-UTTIil*. STVHHt JUNCTION HOTEL, NEWMARKET. Tho Proprietor, JAMES SMITH, begs to In tlm_io Ibic' -.vi.l'co linuriy to meet nil his old friends, anil new ones too, at his woll known hostelry, Junitiun llotr.l. where none but ' Brst-clasa brands of liquors are supplied. The beet uppoinloj Quoit and Skittle Groun3 "t Auckland.



STANDARD FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND. NOTICE OF REMOVAL, On and after Ist September, tho business of this Company will bo carried on in their New Olllcosin .ho Colonial Mutual Building... Qucon etreot, directly opposito their present oflices. ALEX. SKINNER, Branch Manager. JOHN SOPP ET, HOUSE, LAND, AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT, No. 8, Queen-.IiKET. ALSO, SOLE AOENT -FOX MESSRS DICKESON AND BURNETT'S CELEBRATED NUAItUAWAIIIA PALE ALE, Inßulk nnd Bottle. GIVE A CALL on H. J. VICKERY. lato of Fiji, who has opened a TOBACCO NIST'S and STATIONERY SHOP opposite tho Gaßometor, Franklin Road. Cut Tobaccos, Cigars, Cigarettes, Pouches; lino selection of Pipes, oto.; Writing Material and Stamps. Any information given about Fuji (four years there —H. J. Vickery, opposite Gasometer, Fraukll RoacL Bl_ it known to tho Public, that E. C. BiSNKV bus Purchased tho llusiness of Mr Raynor, Butcher, corner of Victoria und Nolsoii-strcet-. Shippers supplied. (*iUP BUFF COCHINS.-J". Cornwell J can Bpnre a few sittings of Eggs from Cup winners Lorno-streot Hall, 1__1; First and Speoial Prizo winnera Drill Shed, 18--. Prico, 21b for 13 eggs. NORWICH CANARIES. I can spare a few pairs ot my Cup and Special Prizo strain, matched for breeding, from £2 per pair. JOHN CORNWELL, Anglesea-strcot. HAVE you visitod Lowie.on the Jowollor's, Show Rooms, ovor his nnd tho next premisoa ? If not, do so. You have no idea of tho variety ot First-class Goods on Balo. Inspection solicited. There iH nothing liko it in tho Southern Hemisphere.—T. H. Low-is son, Queon-Btreot. oppoaito Union Bonk, Queen street. ONEY TC) LEND, on Freehold Security in Sums of £50 and Upwards. —Apply to W. Wastoneys, Solicitor, Temple Chamborß, Iligh-atreet. MONEY to Lond at low rnto of into.est on freehold securities.—Apply Ricliur-'I- Bon and .1. ckson.Sl, Queen-street, mid Diuliniu- Btroot We_t. ONIEY TO LEND, on FroohoTd Securities.—Arch. Buchanan, Solicitor, St. Mungo Chambers (opposito Bank of Now Zealand). TV!OTICE OF REMOVAL. — \\ .-_ E. _L^( (;ombcs, Dressmaker, begs to Intimate to her numerous friends and ciuton.ei.. that she has removed from Wynyard-stioit to more com modiolus premises in Manuknu P.osd, Parnell, latoly occupied by Mr Talbot. ■ii DUJNNHi ; liotiFo, Sign, and Flneara -__._!• tivo Painter and Paperhanger. Superior work dono, and prlceß moderate. Has on balo, Whito Lead, Oils, Colours, und cheap Papcr hangin s. Pictures Framed to order.—Address top ot Grey-Btreot. "VTOTICE is hereby given that the Parfc eliip cxiating botwoon Georpe Henry Llntliwaito and Charles Rrookos, na Hop Beer Manufacturers, has beon dissolved this day by mutual consent. All Debts duo by tho late linn will bo paid, and all Account, owing to tho lato linn w ill bo racelvod, by tho said Charles Bro.Kos, whoso rocolpt alone will bo a sulllclcnt discharge. The busino.s ot Hop Beer Manufacturing will ln future bo carried on by the said Charles Hrookos, under the style of " Brookes and Co." Dated this _;jnd day of August, li>_,i. (IRAS. BROOKES, GEORGE 11. LINTHWAITIi. Witness: Peri-k E. Dut.uk, Clerk, Pon sonby. jMTANNUEIM MARIKEINSURANCE COMPANY.



CAPITAL AND ASSKTS OF Till. COMPANY IN 1.55, £279,102. Tho Company underwrite mariuo risks of all klndson good-. Claims can hi.-nnnlnp.ty ahle in foreign countries with Agents of tho Company. INSURANCES EFFECTED AT I/WEST RATES. AUCKLAND AGENTS: MESSRS BROWN, BARRETT, & CO., KLLIOTT-STREET. WH. SKINNER AND SON, • Builders, Carpcut.-.ra, and Joinorß, Vulcan L--10. All Branchceof tho Building Trade executed by Experienced Workm in,; Shop Front*. OfUco Fitting.. SCO. •<-_.v_.-i.:; >o._-& THE PUBLIO TRUST OEEIUE OB' NEW ZEALAND Tho Public, Trustee may bo nominated Kxeoutor under the Will of a To~tr.tor, or Trustoo undor n Marriage or other Bit-lenient. No charge is mado upon tho dopo-il for sr.fo custody of any Will hy which iho Publio Trustee Is appointed Executor. Prosont Trußtoos. Executors, or Adiiilnlstra tors nifty, if approved, relievo tbomselvn. r.f future rcsponDtblliti by transferring trust., to tho Public Trustoo. Hones Trualr.es residing In England, Amorica. and 01-owhoro, holding monoys for tho honollt. of persons who havo emlgratod to NowZealanil.may not only relieve thomßolvo-of responsibility, but, n.. the rate of Interest obtainable in Now Zealand exceed:- tho Knirliah rate, will greatly augment tho moot >.o cf tlio bonoflclaricß by so doing, Tho Stato gives an absolute guarantee against loss of funds by tho fraud or dishonesty of Its uHce;'.. The Publio Trustoo holds largo .urns of money for Investment on rn.il Security at . urrent r .i.;i of intoreat. Applications for advance on *l**> mortgage will bo rocoived nt th-. variolic agen cies, whoro all furthor p_,rtlcnl_i_3 may ho ob tulnod, K. C. HAM'CRTI,-;.. Pilhllr Trust-.. C. D. DX Cahtro. Acting Agent. A_ __ __ . _ ___ _ __. EX DORIC PIANO by Mignon, Haako, Rapoldl, and Aschorborg ENGLISH HARMONIUMS, fro:-! £',0 CHOICE VIOLINS AND VIOLONCELLOS ohoßon especially for J.II by ".n Eminent English Violinist STRINGS ond FITTINMS EARDLEY'S PITCH PIPES, embracing the whole Chromatic Scale, invaluable to Choirnyietonc Tuners, Sec, BOTHER HAM'S CELEBRATED LEVER WATCHES, In Gold and Silver ERHARDT'S LEVER WATCHES, with Chain and Fusee to eiuiuro accuracy of Tlrao-keoping, ,1 HOWDEK. Qm;-N STUM-. i^IHBMIST" AND DRTTo't-Tsfi Mlt D, T. 0R R Wishes to inform his friends aud tho public that he has Pnrcha-od tho Business known as the "GOLDEN MORTAR," KARANGAHAPE ROAD, And with a now Stock of Drugs and Chemicals, will do his boat ln tho in tercst _ of his customers. Dr. Wai.kkh attonda daily, 0 to 10 a.m., and 7 to 8 p.m. DICEMOND HOIJS E, X_i PONSONBY ROAD, Auokland, W. COOHRAN, Sen., FAMILY BUTfllimi, (~_ 0 TO RAT U X to ROTH'S PT'BLIC HOT, COLD, AND SHOWICR BATH-, Vie .'oi.i. ■ fvr.:i.'.r E_,6-, Chargo—ONE SHILLING Open i:U v.-c.k clay.; from « a.m. to 9 y.m., and SUNDAY MORN INGS from Ii till 10 a.m. Tho Bath rooiciii arf ill private, and supplied -u!.h every conven ience), Turkish towels, lli'.h and hair nru.iii-^, combs, respirators, i.<ni.p:i, s:e. i-y.-.iyi-.l Ifsth roomß (private) for Licnc" -very • -.-.-._■. ...t ill bourß, with female atler.cl.-ioe, One if.lon )-./.; ami Sixpence. Please nolo the addre-'j— Victoria jtr-Ot Kaat, above tho C'vovho.uirl Ho:ol, an.l next the Cheap B _c!-i_r-; and Furniture Man, An-bland. N.B.—Barbez in ill-udanee. Qt~UPERIOE CORRUGATED TANKS. J. L. KE A X Has for Sale a number of tho above, with '._ip3 ready for übo ; prico, 3os, at his Shop, Wollesl.y Btroet East (next dope- to 0.-ow.hor'. Stebla.). Largo quantifier! of Spouting, Ridging, and Do-,?n Pipes alwayii in -took. Verandah iron onrvod at tho short out notico. Country orders will always reooivo his prompt attention. Load Wanhnrr. -..ways or. ha. .-*■ 0 I'ROPIiIETORS OF MIKERAL AND OTHER PROPERTIES, MINES, &o. JOHN DENNISON, M.E. and Subvevob, Can be Con. nited on Bering. Sinking. Examin ing Mil-'..-!-.. .-i«ii.i',' Miii. ; .-j.il,i,v, 1. Lin-o number of Prop-rrtl. v n .- S..'e..';ii;.bl_. £_r now comers and for i_miu_; purposes. AUCKLAND: iZ, CUSTOMS-STREET.



I (Ti G. HILL & CO., \j. Op- UPPER QUEEN STREET, Havo PURCHASED THE STOCK AND LEASE OF MESSRS HOLLAND & BUT Ll-R, of Victoria-street, where thoy will shortly carry on their busiucss. Tiio new premises being much moro central and commodious, CO.II. Se Co. will bo hotter able to supply ordera cntrustod to them by their numerous customers '.Miry and all o* Messrs Holland & Butlor's lato patrons, C.CI.H. __ Co. beg to stato thoy will do their bost lo merit a continuance of their favours. As C.G.H. & Co. aro diroet Importers of Paperlmngingß, Glass, Mouldings, White Lead, Oils, Varnishes, &c, from all tho lending English and American Manufacturers, thoy are In ii position to do their business at tho vory Lowest Current Rates. Agents for the Celebra ted Pioneer Rubber Paint, ready for use. O .ving to the above-mentioned changes in our P'iit.s, wo aro prepare 1 to Let. our Now Premises m (Jneei.-ntreotl ou.ilnnd&Co.'- late premises), with spacious storage at tho back, opening on to Lome-street. I HEREBY intimate that Messrs C. G. Hill & (Jo. have purchased from mo the Stock-in-Trade of Holland _c Butler, of Victoria street; and I have perfect confidence in asking for them the patronage of Messrs Hollund _c Butler's late customers. JNO. L. IIOLL-ND. rfi'iHE COLONIAL MUTUAL LIFE Jl ISSURANOK SOCIETY (LIMIT6.D), .'. IJOKLAND ob-b-ioes t ISO, auiMs-eT-UJSW, DIRECTORS i Al '__XA.ro.—.7. M. Shera (Onairman), 8. Tierne ■'x-.go. F. .*. Mnss, M.lt.lt. Dchkbin—E. J. Sponoo jChnlrmnn), W, J, St. Laruach. C.M.1.-.. 7/Ui.L.; Hon. George Mo ..•«un, M.L.C, j Hon. Robert Stout, Premier. '.IE COLONIAL-MUTUAL has added to all Hi. ordinary forum of Assurance SEVERAL Dl 'TINCTIVK FEATURES, and l_ the only Cc onia! Life Olllco which Issues COK-INKI INVESTMENT POLICIES, 'i'h. "Absolute" unci "Modlflofl" Tontine t. tV.oios of thL Colonial Mutual secure advan- ! t_v -.a not offered by any 1 oiclgu Company. <'-,!o_la_ _. v.Lna. Policies _.ro INOC. JTEST- A? ._._ FROM DATE OF ISSUE, being en -i' .5- free fr,.u_, cbr.<.>_to__ condition-, ne to fri veiling, ro'iidor.ce, ooouii-tlon, mode of life, . r viisanor of liuiiUi, H. 8. U. LTALI,, (Jticratar:-- tor Nawf^iilnnfl, 'I* Money. TVfONEY TO LEND on Mortgage ol Jl? f.. Freehold nt current rates.—C. W. Cavo, Solicitor, Queen-street (next tho Bank of Now _-'hin<l). ■ _ (jisiiV li. _..!; -.'. _■ ._<klornte _ •' '. —.%:-. of !:-.t. re.;.-.,',. _\\y vo .? AC-SON ft Kl"__-_5L_.., Sitllolioy,. S'mrt:M.d-str.-.'.-'. TLfONEY TO LEND, in largo or small _!v- 2_ sums, at usual ratos nt interest. CONNELL & COjPER, Solicitors, Vulcan Lane. ■■ :&_*'■'i-.i &<_ ; VS i-^Kli' iisei-'.-.ioi i!'-i>n ";.«_» "J" "."1.-' ...',oti--7-.'3rr1.«.-Ai."je.,-Wm. M, ; .:• .-hrunc, '"'i-e'e 'tin'o /.uit'on Mar*. Vi. f).nr,a--. •; f O-,"OY ~ri£Q~LEW}_ la Kirn- o! S3. ; . -;- t-^'Zno -~..' ,_.-_■„,■_* r::t.er:or'iator-f* -j.lv _-• P*!-TI«. OL.PHANI. -,y.:-i '-.::■:. "rl-nil-StVOft-. ■■ _"ON_-V TO LEND a* onrronii rates oJ . ■_... (i-'-eint,-'-...1.i-loy is-,!- Jaokso;i,Qoeea '. -. .•(] Oh I-'. '/ 'jO L.i-i-iu, or, t<-Or.Rage, oi ■___-. h-ir?r-o:a..il"ro-_holdS k ourlt'.eE. WILLIAM (J'.-LEA.AN, Sollclto:-, National Insuta-icn i.'uiiu:ti?.a. 85, Queen stroot, -tTONEY LENT ON PROMISSORY J tJ. NOTES, DOUSES, FURNITURE, Seo. BILLS DISCOUNTED DAILY. | MOR T G AGES NEGOTIATED. JOHN W. HARDIE, Land, Commi. hiov. anj) Estate Aoent. Hlgh-stroet. Auckland^ i ONDON MORTGAGE, T.OAN, AND •' . DIHOoIJN'f BANK. .0. S.HOK-VLAND-ST.RKET. AututtAUD I>IWHT- A.I • vu ; Se.::.'-*' WAIEC.'.iiUS-) ind 1.-ilt'.o' :iSß"i*iVl, .Velbiairne. IV:,^-- Mil- ADVASCI-D i'ROM ■MO TO £1,000. , • . o. r !..•._ i'l-w.tif1 -. and !0,->nchold soourlty, ■■•'■ryiibh' by \\(._!tlj". Month';-, or Qu.-ri.ovi~ i-.-.'.-ieo''". ir-'.e <--• ";'u-;'itu,- w-i'i.iiout romovs), and all Ohf-:-.... of ."iloroliati'-ien. ■• ■--N-NTirn |-i.(i-.-J/irf-Vor.lCwt-',T.K,-i.*CIM, jiiu IN-i!'.j'.j;-.rs v.-.i-lai Wii.i.s. ;■] T •-.;-:,-;.■ T,i -iii I.V: ■.:'.' iriUi,:,' L' RATK... i •-. ;-,;,-." - ■ -—•■<-!>;. "!I|l. PepA\'WK3l!_ ,;i -~. r.--j\,>A..'AA..'_'.'. rVfi..i7cfcoia_tr'vtly iTuUSTiU-Mi Aj'lD PROVIDENT .4 PKRMANI-'.N'C (IIiILUING, LAND, AND lxvfiisTivihNT sousK-'y or Auckland. LIBERAL ADVANCES mado on approved lfreohold or Loacrho'.d Proporties for periods ..ot exceeding TEN YEARS. Small Margin only required. SCALE OP REPAYMENT REDUCED. "Pi i). d. £ s. d. 1 year _ ..200 104 0 0 ,'i vo.ir- .. .. 0 117 II- lo 0 5 venrs .. ~| 010 0 l_!.l 0 0 7 '..an- ; 0 711 111 I) 7 10 years. ..; 0 0 a 1621(1 3 And other Periods to suit Borrowers. The Board has power in canes of Sicknoss or Waul ot Employment lo SUSPEND PAY MENTS. BORROWERS SHARE IN PROFITS. PART OR WIIOLI. OF THE ADVANCE MAY BE REPAID AT ANY TIME. INTEREST CEASES ON THE PORTION REPAID. CORNER 0. QUEEN-STREET AND VULCAN LANK, Auckland. JOHN BANCROFT. Managor. ,i jj (j •:. L, A _-: UI - a.». MAM EN T CO .•;.-_. cr f ..!,.-.'l .*,-**: SUl'.'-D-NR A: IvTVICST I. ;-y: y-'tyy-yy, Om» i ;-i, tlDitßrj-sasur- SAJANB RTiinirifi _'.)oii fipprove,- soonrltloß of yr--r'-iA3. :ir '•..■•)-> ■■--.■.)!d i-;o-.n;rtle-i In sums of -;'.:' lo A-.01- 'iiinolpal and interest being rouay it'oit^ ia -.;!:-.tol;:!Ont-i at t.v. l'.illo-.ving P.r.Da0,.,, _Uv:.-f. ••-. re.^.yn.ei:' '-f_ - : ' )"."■ '• ' tow. _d !— ivil.; t%yWl._-i.JI.' :''.v.:v">.-■.,. ■■ ~ '_'"_._•' -.'.ocun i:.jcf!vos ' ' " R-.oeyable, ,5 ~ A, _ s. d, ___.*•! .. . ' ti ii it-4 ii S .-,-<.■- .. .. * nid m . - $ y,v.v .. _ ?.'." ) liß is . C. roars H U i-1 o a .'.;■-;-!. r,. _ .- i I SS. 18 B ».»-•-...-. ... VI 5.17 IS 3 iOy..,_. I ti f i 52 IG II And In osi -is yraportlon for »i_B)lev or lav .or Juris.v, JJii.'Pii-ii'S.-'*'i'.o M-.iidtiy rfnslvoo Money on D'.'VC-'.t:—Ret T.yobV •''-'-' 7 '■•'?:"i*' notlo, . per r■■" ■■■■■■, ji-..: ir.ii'io.;! i i-:,sprr:i!.- '-n Ii juoetbn, tl per "ir.-.\y in '.v.'UK R-n.-f_.. ---■S7ICTORIAN LOAN AND DISCOUNT AGENCY. On and after 31st AUGUST THE BUSINESS or tiIT ABOVE AGENCY WILL BK CARRIED ON AT THEIR FORMER OFFICES,. OPPOSITE CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS, HIGH-STREET. Bask or England Noiku Changed. "VTEW ZEALAND MORTGAGE, LOAN, JJ. AND DISCOUNT BANK, HIGIJ-STUIIKV (Next to Atkins Printing Ofllce), GRANTS LOANS OF £5 TO £1,000, ON PERSONAL SECURITY, FREEHOLD AND LEASEHOLD SECURITY, ON i'lßS'- AND SECOND MORTGAGE OK ON* ANY"AVA ILA BL E SECURITY, ItEl -YA'ILK IN WEEKLY OR MONTHLY INSTALMENTS, Or In any way suit tho Borrower. Lo!i--n on Ifurnitnro without removal; also on all kinds of M.i chandiao. Loara may bo re. did at the rate of Slxpenco per week in tho Ponndi Bills Discounted at CuiTont Rateß, l_i!r.k of .l-r.pr'.auf' i-.r.tcs a.i.i Austaaliau Bank Not-ie Boußht. _;l ;3-iß'.i_!rat:on3 ■_' rictly confiiO-t:..: | | .£W ZEAL.i'-,'- L!o.:"i..'AG_-, LOAN, I AND ;'"-.'"-UNT tANK, , _>i(_lt-3TRKKT (W&SX TO AW-IK'ti PHINTINC' Ojf-'IC.-



Lectures. YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION. Rooms: Corner of Wellosleyand Albort-streets WINTER COURSE OF LECTURES. Scptcmbor 1: "Tho Roman Empire: Its Riso and Fall "—Professor T. G. Tucker, B.A September 18: " Self-Culture "—Rev. R. Bavin. September 25: Entertainment — Herr Carl Schmitt. Octobor 10: " Tho Living Beings of tho Air '— Professor A. P. W. Thomas, M.A., F.L.S. Commencing each evoning at half-past sovon. Seats reserved for ticket-holders till twenty minutes past seven. Tickets for tho course, to admit bearer and lady, _s; to admit hearer only, 3s Gd: singlo loctures. Is. May bo obtained from tho Booksellers, from any Member of Com mittee, or at the Rooms. THOMAS BUDDLE.) „._ =„„„ A. KNIGHT | Hon- Bocs- W. BRAKENRIG, Gen. Sco Sporting. MR LOUIS 57 SCHARRER (for 10 years Btanding Member of Sydney and Melbourne Tattors-H's) deßiros to thank tho public and sportingcommunitygenerallyforpast favours and hogs most respectfully to announco that he has Books -till Opon on the following events: -Cups: Melbourne, Caulflold, and New Zealand. Derbys: Molbourne and Canterbury. Handicaps: Metropolitan and Ilawkesbury. To ■ enable everyone to back their fancy, he is pre pared to 1 ly tho odds to 5_ and up warri s.—LOUIS 11. SCHARRER, Can't B Beat Job Warehouse, Queen street (opposito Saving's Bank). Private address: Progress Cottage. Cook-Btrcot. -Soard and -Residence. BOARD AND RESIDENCE-Comfort able double and single bedrooms; goad tablo; torms modorato.—Grafton House, Grafton Road, oppoßlto Choral Hall. /GOVERNOR BROWNE HOTEL, •OT HOBSON-STREET. Board and Lodging _.-..__. 200 per Week Singlo Room ______ 15b per Week T\/g"RS DIX'S (Late JaCKMAN'S) i-VJL private BOARDING HOUSE, Nelson-stheet (near Wellesloy-street). Single and Double Bedrooms. Visitors to Auckland will find all tho com forts of a homo at tho above houso. Permanent Boarders will receive every attention and con sideration. Terms vory moderate SUPERIOR Accomodation for Single l_7 Gentlemen or Married Couplo In the best part of Parnell; 'bus passes tho door overy 15 minutes.—Apply STAR Offlco, Educational. TRAINING COLLEGE, WELLESLKY-STREET. EVENING CLASSES ARE NOW OPEN' Practical Dkawing, with Plane and Soli_> Gkometuy—Tuesday Evenings, 7.30. Ai__UsD Mechanics and the Steam Engine, Sec, -_c—TnoRSDAY Evenings, 7.30. Teaohor: Walter J. Robertson, Board of Education, Modallist, and Certified with First class Honours by Scionoe and Art Department; also, by City and Guilds of London Institute for advancomont of Teohnioal Education. ALEX. M. HUXTABLE, TEACHi-R OF SINGING, Voice Production, and READING AT SIGHT. Address.- A. EADY, QUEEN-STREET. Land and Estate Agents. SAMUEL VAILE. LJOHN DOUGLAS, Vaile & Douglas (Late Samuel Vaile HOUSE, LA.ND, AND ESTATE AGENTS, LAND AND ESTATE AUCTIONEERS, REAL ESTATE VALUATORS. BROKERS UNDER THE LAND TRANSFER SHORTLAND-STREET (Next the Post- oiv i o c.) BANK E R S I Bank of New South Wales. (Sco also our advertisement ln "_..__,. Herald" and " Weokly News.") MORTGAGES BOUGHT. £1,500 -SUBURBAN RESIDENCE, con taining 8 rooma and evory convenience for a family ; .-stall stablo, coach-house. cow-Bhed, Sec., together with übout 6 acres of choice land, all in tho beßt possiblo order. Terms—l-fourth cash, balance at 7 per cont. for 5 years.—Vallo und Douglas, Land and Estate Agents, Short* land-street. 1697 FOR LEASE, with purchasing clause. — Wo havo several Farms ot from 200 to 2,000 acres each, which we are insti-ucted to let on leaso at very low ronta'B, and with a pmchasing clause ; also, for a vory moderate amount.—Further particulars Irom Vaile and Douglas, Land and Esta'o Agents, Shortland strcot. £1,000.—T0 INVESTORS—For Silo, that Valuable Freehold Property in Q_ con-street, known as Stain's Buildings. Tho allotment has n frontage to Quoon-street of 27 feot by a depth ol 8S foot. The buildings aro very sub stantially erocte'1, and with a viow to conver sion into two tcnemonts. each consisting of a large shop, basement, and 3 dwelling rooms. —Vailo and Douglas, Laud and Estate Agents, Shortland-street. 1591 £500 —Two 4-roomed Hou_es, with 4 acres of first-class land In four paddocks, This property is situated in the flourishing town of Kihikihi, and wo-ild form a comfortable homo for anjone with a small income, forms very casv.—Vaile and Douglas, Land and Estate Agents, Shortland-street. 1559 £425—Protty House of 6 rooms, verandah, &c, fitted with overy convenience, together with allotment 58 x IGOtt; volcanic Boil. Torms easy.—Vaile and Douglas, Land and Estate Agents. Shortland •street, 1590 TO LET ON LEASE, in a commanding position in Shortland-street. Premisos suitable cither for a shop or a Buito of three largo olllces, together with a largo good cellar, approachable by another entrance; rental moderate.—Apply to Vailo and Douglas, Land and Estate Agonts, Shortland-street. TO LET, a superior Family Residence, with large garden, at Parnell. TO LET, Eeveial Houses at the North Shore—Vailo and Douglas, Land and Estato Agonts. Shortland _troot. £100—NORTHCOTE-Coltage of 4 rooms, with iron roof, together with allotment 5b _ 251 ft. Terms as agreed,—Vailo and Doug'as, Land nnd Estato Agents. Shortland-street. BUILDING ALLOTMENTS, NEWTON, 8 lots oach, 2 of thorn having frontages of 50 feot by a depth of 110 feet, and the others front ages of 40 feet by same depth. Price low, and terms easy, as may be arranged,—Vaile and Douglas, Land and Estato Agents, next tho Post-offloe. Shortland-street. 1372 £220-COTTAGE of 4 rooms, with allot ment 33 x 98ft., neat gardon, and close to the tram lines.—Vailo and Douglas, Houbo and Lund Agonts. Shortland-street. 1352 £540-Good Investment. For Sale, Two Houses of Aye rooms eaoh, and one of throe rooms, all detached, together with Freehold Alloto.ent, Bituated within 15 min utes' walk of tho Post-ofilco. Terms easy.— Vailo and Douglas, Land and Estato Agents, Shortland-street. 1571 £2Ss—House, 4 rooms and kitchen, 3 grates, rango, copper, -ink: allotment, 52 x 132; terms, £55 cash, balance by weekly payments of 15s each.—Vailo and Douglaß, Land and Estate Agents, Shortland-street. 1568 £3 10s por aero. Farm of 390 acres, partly fenced, and subdivided,: about 100 acres in grass, remainder part bush and part fern. Houso. 5 rooms, etc., 3 miles from railway station. A large Bum of money has been ex pended on this property in fencing, draining, etc. Terms as agreed.—Vailo and Douglas, Land and Estato Agents. Shortland-st. 1579 £8 per aero. 42 acres of Good Land, within 2 minutes' walk of Howick church and school. Torniß as agreed.—Vaile and Douglas, Land and Estate Agont' Shortland-streot. 1571. £2 15a—Good Bush Land, 243 acres, close to railway station, near to Auckland.—Vaile Rnd Douglas, Land and Estate Agents, Short land-street. 1150. MANGARE POINT— 4_ Acres Volcanic, with good largo run adjoining, and with new Cottago of 6 rooms, well finished, and good out-buildings.—For price and terms, apply to Vaile and Douglas, Land and Estata Agents Hhortland-ntreot. TO BUILDERS, _- c. — Stono Steps and Landings, ot various sizes, also Slate Dearths,.] ust landed, from Molbourne, sold, at Lowest Rates by GEO. RHODES, Customs-street Weßt. Note.—Best Mill-mortar ground to order. ||1 O R SALE, ■"- At LOWEST Market Rates I Rosin, Pitch, and Tar Kerosene, Paint, and Olive Oils Champion's, Scott's, and Storer's Genuine White Lead, in wood Hutu Metal and Nails L_r.;o Stock of Canvas, various broads Wire Rope, from ij inch to J inch Bolt Rope, Kemp, and Manilla Rope, all Patent Windlass (wood), Frills, end Palls Anchors, from 16 rcwt to 10 lbs. Chains, from j inch to 1 inch. Colza and Fish Oil, », H, MoKENZIB, -OOT-BXBB-18, ■__. .



Tenders. 4 UCKLAND HARBOUR BOARD. TENDERS FOR CAISSON AND GEAR, ENGINES, BOILERS, PUMPS, &C„ FOR CALLIOPE GRAVING DOCK. Harbour Board Offices, Auckland, July 9,1885. Soparate fenders will be received at this office until TUESDAY, October 20,1885, at noon, for Caisson and Goar, and for Engines, Boilers, Pumpß, Sec, for Calliope Graving Dock, in torms of plans and specifications to bo seen at tho offloo of Mr W. Eriington, Engineer for tho The lowest or any tender not necessarily acoeptod. Tenders to bo endorsed for the respective works By order of tho Board. J. M. BRIQHAM, Secretary. mO BUILDERS. COTTAGE AT"MOUNT ALBERT. Tenders for tho abovo are invited until 2 p.m. on the Ist September. ARTHUR P. WILSON Architect, Melvillb's Buildings, High-st mO BUILDERS. COTTAGE IN VICTORIA AVENUE, NEW NORTH ROAD. ' Tenders for the above are invited until noon . on tho Ist September. ARTHUR P. WILSON. Architect, High-street mO BUILDERS, EXTENSION OF TIME. Alternative tenders will be received until noon of THURSDAY, 10th September, for the Ereotion and Completion of a House in Tttmber or Concrete in Surrey Hills. For plans and specifications, apply to MALCOLMSON AND CO.. N.Z. House, Land, and Estate Agency, High-street. riOUNTY OF WAITEMATA. FENCING NEW CEMETERY AT DEVONPORT. Tonders for tho above work will be received at this offloe until noon of FRIDAY, September 11. Plans and specifications may be seen at the County Council Offloe, Palmerston Buildings, Queen-street Wharf, and at Poßt-offlce, Devon port. OLIVER MAYS, Chairman, 29.1885. mo CONTRACTORS. Tenders invited until noon of SATURDAY, Septomber sth, for Erection of Shop and Resi dence at Onehunga. Planß and specifications may be Been at D. Adams, Quoen-Btreet, One hunga. and at my office.-P. CHAPPELL BROWNE, Architect and Surveyor, Oity Chambers, Vulcan Lane, Auckland. mO B.UILDEKS. Tenders will be reooi ved until noon of SATUR DAY, September 5, for the Erection in Briok of two Shops in Grey-street Plans at my offlce, 1, Exchange Chambers. HENRY G. WADE, Architect. mO BUILDERS. Tenders will bo Reoeived until i p.m., on FRIDAY, 11 September, for the Ereotion of Two Briok Shops In Upper Symonds-street R. M. WATT, Architect. 232, Queen-Btreet mO BUILDERS. Tepders will bo received up till noon on WEDNESDAY Next (September 2), for the Erection and Completion of a 5-Roomed House at Mount Eden. Plans, etc., at my offlce. J. D. WOODWARD, Architect Eden Vale Road. O CARPENTERS AND BRICK LAYERS. Tenders will be reoeived until noon on SATURDAY. Septembor 6th, for the Erootion of Two Brick Shops; labour only. Plans, Specifications and Conditions to be seen at Mr J. Knott's, Ironmonger, Grey-street, where tendors are to be left. JOSEPH BECROFT. mo BUILDERS. Tenders will be received till Noon MONDAY, 7th Septembor, fo* the Erection of a Villain Parnell. R. MACKAY FRIPP, Architect. 9. Mercantile Chahlberß. TENDERS will be received until Sept 7, for the Ereotion and Completion of Two Cottages in Mount Roskill.—Plans and Specifications at J, V. Miles, Tobacconist, Karangahape Road. TENDERS for Building Three Double Chimneys; also, for Painting and Paper ing Two Housos, and I'or Plumbing and Gas fitting.—Plans and specifications to be seen on tho job in Paget-street. Tenders to closo on TUESDAY, Septembor Ist, 6 p.m.—J. MORRI 3QN, Fitzroy-street W. J. TRIGG, QUANTITY SURVEYOR, 15, SCHERFF'S BUILDINGS, FORT-STREET. _________ I Corporation Notices, piTY OF AUCKLAND. ANNUAL ELECTIONOF COUNCILLORS. EAST WARD. Pursuant to provisions of Tho Municipal Cor porations and Regulations of Local Elections Acts, and Amendments thereof, I hereby give notico that an Election of one duly qualified per. on as Councillor for tho above Ward will take placo on THURSDAY, 10th Soptembor next Nomination Papers. Bigned by the Candidate and two persona duly qualified to vote at said Election, addressed to the Returning Officer, mast bo deposited at the City Council Offlcos on or before noon of TUESDAY, September 1. NORTH WARD. Pursuant to provieions of Tho Municipal Cor porations and Regulations of Local Elections Acts, and Amendmonts thereof, I hereby givo notico that an Election for ono duly qualified Person aa Councillor for tho abovo Ward will take place on THURSDAY, 10th Septembor next. Nomination Papers, as abovo described, to bo deposited at Mr Dowden's Auction Mart, Quoen atreot, before noon of Tuesday, Ist Septembor. SOUTITwARD.- Purauant to provisions of Tho Municipal Cor porations and Regulations ot Local Elections Acts and Amendments thereof, I hereby givo notico that an Election for one duly qualified Person as Councillor for tho abovo Ward will tako place on THURSDAY, 10th Septembor noxt Nomination Papers, aB abovo described, to be doposited at Mr Campbell'., Booksellor and Stationer, 253, Queen street, before noon of TUESDAY, Ist September. ' GRAFTON WARD. Purauant to proviaions of Tho Municipal Cor porations and Regulations of Local Elections Acts, and Amendments thereof, I hereby givo notice that an Election for ono duly qualified Perßon as Councillor for the abovo Ward will tako place on THURBDAY, 10th September next. Nomination Papers, aa abovo described, to bo doposited at Tver's Grocery Establishment, Upper Symonds-Btreet before njon of TUES ; DAY, Ist September. KARANGAHAPE WARD. Pursuant to provisions of Tho Municipal Cor porations and Regulations of Local Elections Acts, and Amendments thereof, I hereby givo notico that an Election for ono duly qualified ■ Person aB Councillor for the above Ward will tako place on THURSDAY, 10th September next Nomination Papers, aa a"tt-ve de.cribcd, to bo depot Rod at Mr Fisher's Hardware Store, Upper Symondß-Btreet, bolore noon of TUESDAY, Ist September. , PONSONBY WARD. Pursuant to provisions of Tho Municipal Cor porations and Regulations of Local Elections Acts and Amendmonts thereof, I hereby give ■ notice that an Eltction for or,e duly qualified Person as Councillor for the above Ward will i take place on THURSDAY, 10th September next Nomination Papers, as above described, to bo doposited at the General Stores of Captain Ross, College Hill, before noon of TUESDAY, Ist September. Forms can be procured on application at tho • office of the Town Clerk. HKNRY RIDINGS, Rotnrning Officer for City of Anckland. City Council Ofiice. August 21,1885. 406 THE NEW ZEALAND LAND MORT GAGE CO. (LIMITED). Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Paid-up Capital £200,000 Head Offlce for tho Colony, New Zealand Insurance Bun dings, Queen-street, Auckland. This Companyiß prepared to negotiate LOANS on Freehold Mortgages throughout the Colony at current rates. For Application Forms and further particulars 1 apply to JAMES BUTTLE, Secretary, Queen-street, Auckland,



Amusements. ABBOTT'S OPERA HOUSE. Lesseo .. .. Mr Wash. Norton. TO-NIGHT I TO-NIGHT ! LAST NIGHT BUT ONB AND CONTINUED SUCCESS OF WASH. NORTON'S FAMOUS IY/TERRY-MAKERO Evory Act Greeted with Shouts of Laughter on Saturday Evening. Entire Change of Programme TO-MORROW (Tuesday), aud BENEFIT OF MR WASH. NORTON, Previous to his departure for America, on which occasion Messrs F. Fisher, J. Grain, Misses Amy Thornton, Alico Lennard, and several ladles ana gentlemen have kindly volunteered their services. POPULAR PRICKS. HENNESY LEROYL, Business Manager. mHEATRE ROYAL. GIGANTIC SUCCESS. THOMPSON'S DIORAMA or THE SOUDAN WAR B NILE EXPEDITION SOUDAN WAR . NILE EXPEDITION TO-NIGHT ! SEVERAL VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD EFFECTS TO BE GIVEN AWAY. Popular Prices-3s, 2s, and Is. Tickets at Lennox's. SIDNEY TURNER, Advance and Business Agent. BBOTT'S OPERA HOUSE. Lessee and Proprietor Chas. Hugo. GRAND OPENING NIGHT. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 3. First Appearance of HUGO'S BUFFALO MINSTRELS AND CIRCLE OF ACCOMPLISHED LADIES. on — Sterling, Versatilk, and — on *v ■ Talented AMtists. *" 1 A-ACCOMPLISHEO LADIES-I A ■*■" FROM THB ■*■" Leading New Yerk, 'Frisco, Bo3ton,and London Theatres. Premier Donators of Footllght Fun. Monarchs of Ethiopian Minstrolsy. SPECIAL I I SPECIAL I I SPECIAL I t First time in Auckland. LONDON I Dress Circle, 2a ) LONI.ON POPULAR^ Stalls, Is POPULAR PRICES. I Pit,6d J PRICES. Come early and avoid tho crush. Tho eaily ticket catches the seat. Box Plan at Lennox's. Doors open at 7.15; commence at 8. JAMES HUGO, Agent, /CHORAL HALL. SEPTEMBER 10. MR' HERBERT AMES'S GRAND PIANOFORTE RECITAL, Interspersed wlt- Vocal and Instrumental Selections. Front Seats, 3s; Back Seats, 2s; Gallery, Is. Tickets may be obtained at Upton and Co.'s, Booksellors, Queen-streot; or at Howden's Jewellery Establishment qT_\ J~__ MESS HALL, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 3. GRAND SACRED AND SECULAR CONCERT By Sr, James's Choir And somo of Auckland's best Amateur Soloists, To celebrate tho OPENING OF THE NKW ORCHESTRAL PLATFORM. Tickets .. .. One Shilling. Doors open at 7.30, commence at 8 o clock. TO-NIGHT, A CHARACTER CONCERT Will be given in ST. MARY'S SCHOOL-ROOM, Soarbro' Terrace, Parnell, In aid of School Fund for Repairs, Doors open at 7.30. Admission, Is. Reserved Seats, 2s. Children will not be admitted unle-ss accom- panted by their parents. DANCING, DEPORTMENT, A-C-Mons, Paul Bibron (do Paris), second term, at Masonio Hall, Princes-street. Soloot Classes: Adults, WEDNESDAYS, 7.30 p.m.; Juveniles, SATURDAYS, 3 p.m. Classes available at Remuera, Symonds-Btreet (Glenside), Carlton Road, Ponßonby, Mount Albert Intending Pupils apply early. Private Lessons dally.— Ciroulars at Upton's and Eady's, or apply at Residence, 75, Hobson street. For -..lie. FOR SALE, Piano (rosewood), full com pass, splendid condition. £16 cash buys it Cost £50.—M.5., Star Otlice. FOR SALE, Cheap, G-ton Cutter, cop pered, with sails and gear complete.—Ap ply No. 1, Henderson's Buildings, Victorla-st. If-lOR SALE, a Suite of Furniture, O ' pieces, quite now, never been used,—For address, apply Star Offlco. FOR SALE, a bargain, 3 splendid Allot ments, Bella Vista Road; unrivalled view; £3per foot—Apply Allen, Draper, Jer voia Road, Ponponby. FOR SALE, Birkenhead, nico Home stead of 7 aores ; New House of 5 rooms ; 2 aores orchard, remainder planted with Young fruit trees. A bargain.—H. Partington, Stich bury's Buildings. FOR SALE, a new light Spring Pagnal Cart.—Apply to E Bowles, Karangahapo Road, next to Caledonia Hotel. rriOß SALE, good Bacon, 6'd per lb; X? Canterbury Cbeeeo, Gd per lb: Raisins, 31bs for Is 3d; beet White Sugar, aid per lb; good White Sugar, 3d per lb; good Tea. Is Gd and Is 8d; good Flour, ljd per lb. Is 6d for 501bs; Green Peas, ljd per lb; Sperm Candles, 7d per lb, 61d by the box; V. Nx Candles, lOd por lb, 9'd per box; Hobart Jams, 6d ; White Starch, Id por lb, 3Jd by the paoket Goods delivered to all parts of the city and suburbs. Country orders strictly attended to.—Noto the address, James Scott, corner of Cook and Nelson-streets. F»R SALE, 50 Acres of Good Land, within 5 minutes' walk of Tuakau Rail way Station. Will be sold cheap. Tho land is partially bounded by a river, and iB Buitablo for orchard or farming purposes. There is 1 or 5 aores of hush.—For further particulars, apply to R. Gordon, at back of Savings Bank, Suirey Hills. Auckland. FOR SALE, 8 good' Working Bullocks.— Apply Hunter and Nolan. OR SALE, an Hotol, in full working ordor.in a rising district.—Apply to Mr W. J. Courtney. Ponsonby. Auckland. TjIOR SALE, firet-claos now Hansom Cab, _■_} Doublo Seated Buggies and Dog Carts; also, 2 Second-hand Hooded Bnggios—W. E, Basten, Coach Builders, Wakofleld-streot, LYMOUTH ROCKS, Eggs from Birds recently brought from England by adveriißer, Have taken Ist prizes at principal Poultry Shows ; weigh from 10 to 1511)3 oach; price, £1 Is for twelve.—Mrs Bennett, Te Puke, Tauranga. FOR POSITIVE SALE, cheap, a por fectly now House of 5 rooms, luted with overy convenience, and largo Freehold Allot ment, near Mount Eden Railway Station; termß easy.—Apply to John Soppet, Houso and Land Agont, No. 8, Queen-stro-t. FOR SALE or to Lot, a vory convenient well finished Eight roowedDwelliugjlurgo rooms, bath; grand view; city water; Venetian blinds, curtain poles; good cellarage, wash houso, and largo garden ; 10 minutes from Queen-street; corner allotment and good build ing space—For this choice property, apply early to J. R. Vaile, senr., Honso and Land Agent (Bennett's Chambers, 109, Queen-street). OPKCI4L NOTICE. FOR SALE, eovera of tho best Building Sites ln or near Auckland. Situated In Glade'ono and Cloveland Road., 1 "arnoll. These lots wil bo sold on any reasonable Terms, and money will be advanced for Building If required. Apply to- P. COMISKEY, Shortland-street, ON SHALE I* OU L TRY- YARDS, WAIKOMITI. FOR SALE, EGGS FROM PRIZE POULTRY Por doz, Houdans, from G. B, Fowler's Yards, Aylesbury, England 43 0 Light Brahmas, from Imported Stock (win ners of 50 cups and 300 flrat prizes in England) 21 0 Dark Brahmas, Irom -winners ot' 8 fir«. prizes _1 0 Second Prizo Dark Bruhmas .. .. 10 6 Por doz.; Per doz. " d.; a. d. Houdans, Imp. ..21 0 liiack Spanish .. 10 6 Creve Coour .. 10 GAndalusiuuß •• 21 0 White Spanish ..13 C: White Leghorns 21 n Minorc&s .. .. 10 liLang-hans.. .. 10 G Brown Leghorns 2t 0 Golden Pencilled Buf_Cochins .. 10 G Hamburgs .. 10 G Silver Spangled ;Goi;'en Spangled Hamburgs .. iO 6| Uambuiva .. 10 - Black Hamburgs 10 li'Grcv i_><j._:iri::_i ..hi G White Dorkhgd.. 10 G Piuiioni. i.'uck- 21 0 Black Rod 'lame 1-1 i' T»---.-!-_. * - i-.j. Came K1 G Duekwieg Came Ayireharr Deck- 10 (i Bantam? 10 Glßouen Ducks ..10 G HALF-BRRD POULTRY. Per doz. Black Spanish and Brahma 5 0 Eggs carefully pr.ck.d end forwarded to any part of tho colony on receipt ot P.O. Order. -App* 7 j, abuvT, Hob.o_-et._et.