The Auckland Evening Star.

VOL. XXVL-No. 260

AUCKLAND, N.Z., MONDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 1885

PRICE—ONE PENNY.



Shipping. ~—"l pACIFIC MAIL STEAM ijiH^ COMPANY. Tho g,S, AUSTRALIA W IU.SA^ FROMSYDNKY On tho Ist DECEMBER HSAHFKANCISCO DIRECT, CALLING . AT HONOLULU. BROWN, CAMPBELL & CO., Agents. AJL. P ACIFIC MAIL STEAM j||jjr|*V-^ SHIP COMPANY. service. aaeigerj holding Return Tlckots or Lay - Tickets are requoßtod to take notlco that Litwmers will cease running on the 10th jjiljer next, and to make use of their tloheta fflO t before that date. BROWN, CAMPBELL, & CO.. 'Agents. --arr —qTEAJI~TO LONDON. iffiii^, Tho S^S. lONIC TMEu^ar Will lcavo Lyttoltcn on or JBW» about 2ith November next. tm ttdtht or passage, apply to agents: ™ CRUICKSHANK & CO. L. D. NATHAN & CO. A. HEATHER. ■*■*?-?" TtTORTHERN STEAM PXi SHIP CO. (LIMITED). Time Table.—November. (Weather and other dronm stances Permitting), FROM Q.UKEN-STRKBT WHARF. mmae HOT LAKES, TKRRACE3, AND : OT CHEAPEST, AND BASIKBT j Zff&HS Bnr^a^ir^o K«Vt 6 o'clock on tho following morning, vSnfaiby's coach.nnder mail contracdoavea ffiffiy after breakfast for the Hot Lakos, 23ffioi«n the Vesey Stewart Settlement, IS at Oninemutu at 5 p.m. same day. "ffijifKby Steamer and Coach, £2 10s. fcSch'from" ohlnemutu connects with Kpimffl leaving Tauranga for Auckland every jgEBW iDdTBTOAYjit 5 p.m. KRTABBANOA^D^AY Off PLENTY "jjmß | DATE OF SAIXJMO. Wdlimnon Tuesday, 10, 7 p.m. SKitoE Thursday. 12, 7 p.m. KSn Monday, 16, 7 p.m. ftaman Thursday, 19, 7 p.m. SSon Monday, 23.7 p.m. iraKton Thursday. 26, 7 p.m. Si Monday. 30.7 p.m. ~~ Connects at Tauranga for Opotikl Doillu and Bay of Plenty Ports every *" Tneaday. ymHnggBX^WgANaABOA. AND MOSQONni. CliMman I Taeaday, 10. 7 p.m. Mlngtcn j Monday. 10. 7 p.m. diiumaß I Monday, 23,7 p.m. ffdllngton I Monday, 30,7 p.m. ■ job ami Barrier, Trythena. Port Fitz bot. ahd Blind Bay. iiffte | Every Thursday. 8 a.m. FflS WEIH3ABEI. WIIANOARE! HKADS, AND MAN'qAPAI. ibegregor I Bvery Tneaday, 8 P.m. hi WHIN9AKEI. WbANOAREI HEADS, AND Pabpa Bay. Mnpegot | Every Friday. 8 p.m. fOB WaiHeAREI AND WHAN6AREI HEADS iCarrytng raaaonsora and cargo for Waipu). iCoach meets the steamer on arrival to con ttnnaemteri to Waipn. Ucgngot I Tuesday, 10,8 cm. ibeiW I Friday, 13, 8 p.m. Stogregor Tntaday, 17,8 p.m. Hscgtßgor i Friday, 20, 8 v.m. TeUngteo I Friday. 20.11 p.m. fepegor I Tuesday, 21. 8 p.m. : imm I Friday, 27, 8 p.m. Oman I Friday, 27,11 P.m. fBOll WHAXOAREI TO ACOSLAND (From Railway Wharf). KKgregor Monday, 9,5.15 p.m. K'/giejo' Thursday, 12,2 p.m, Uugngot Monday, 10 Ip.m. mmc Thursday, 19, i p.m. Mington Saturday, 21, 2 p.m, wpigx . Monday, 23, i p.m. tofcM Thursday. 26, 1 p.m. mam Saturday, 23,2 p.m. IttjgWgor | Monday, 30.4 p.m. Fob Meroury Bay. iWa, | Kvery Monday and Friday. 7 p.m. . ' FOR Tairua. jglt ißypry Mocdt.y,7pm. i JB-KOM MANUKAU. _ IfOB Wattaba and New Plymouth. Oilrlooh and Staffs, twioo a week (as per .',.*.',' advertisement). (tao-BMt be bookod and alongside the jwjjr 4 p.m, prompt. Nona will be received Kto fort hour. !mue Tickets must be taken at the Com- WnOfflco, 67, Qnoon-stroot, Auckland. JKA TTIOR WAITARA AND iMgak. JJ NEW PLYMOUTH. \]lBMJs!» Tt(J flne B-B- SAIRLOCH will UttSjgZ loave Onehunga Wharf as above ••i'Ti' - (weather and other olroum .mat jermltting) on TUESDAY, Novem * 10, at 1 p.m. The passenger accom ;«Mltta la rmsurpEsaed.—Northern Steamship WW (Limited), Auokland; or. A. Barnes, WtMB, jjj&L S« S. WAIT AK I, Bjffl*S>4l2 tona register, 420 h.p, will be despatched to WHANOAREI, WHANGAREI HEADS, HAKQAPAI, AND PARUA BAY, : ■,-'__■ aafollows:— np TABLE FOR NOVEMBER. ■■ •• . _ From Whangarel: , ffinrsaay, 12th. noon. i Monday, 16th, 2 p.m. ' «CMBlon.fll, Auokland to Whangarei ■ - - Cattle Show. - flrarjaay, 19th, i p.m. Monday, 23rd, 5,10 p.m. Jhnreday, 26th, 9.30. Batntday, 28th, noon. iSt 10 WMITs4 •' Queen-street Whari until aiPOACH moots the Steamer at Mareaen iS°J»4 rone to Waipu. WiST'S Whangarel Heads, Mangapal, Bay Fbsisht Payable on Deli ,£ d*'«rtM l ,wUl be made on tho wharf or *3K wail wdlng place at risk of Consignee. jujj™* mi y be obtained at the Offloe or on ■pOCffIiUKRY COMPANY (LIMITED), Qneanfltreet, opposite Flrth'B MUI. jtt^L QTEAM TO THAMES, raCQk yj ConnectlnfC with RIVKR mWUV^STEAMKRS for STIRLING WBiSI WORTH, OHINEMUUI, WAl ißnlti wT,TKKAURI, WAIHI, AND TE MORRINSVILLE, m>i^£w$ h grant anu _ K TTMB TABLE. 8,8. ROTOMAHANA, P.B. ENTERPRISE No. S. <—__ITKOM AUCKLANn. fcv—^_J_gOTOMAHANA. I BNTBHPHIBII. Tj«X: "'lSeyenlDg 111 evening ,m 7 JJ WO evening - A 12 i« „- 12midnight nsw ,» t 3O afternoon | — • jffl.. JJ Jjfteruoon 112 midnight >r-SSJl_S|Oafternoon | — *—^~— _j^pM~THAME3.~ ~ -JkOTOMAHANA. I ENTBRfRIBB, W«T }f I'noSing I 8 evening Ijj^ U 9 morning _ !p? n oa! ~. 10 morning !j ,P Morning — i^^JiUiaornjng 12 midnight %ttffi. tWred for Rotomahana withj/s vf rUMd Utl'B ol leaving. **^?S"»J MLShtppliig. Carrying, or ■»^_^ GKO. FBASER, Agen». •rfMfcjk. gTBAM TO LONDON. |ffI^PENINBTJLAR ft ORIKNTAI r*WmSi BTKAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. *ta WNDpiTpiRBOI "^- fVja Colombo.) 1 : Leave I Leave Mel •^~~-~^^___ Sydney, | bourne. i «W' " ••■■■ Nov. IS Nov. 19 K SfSftiShm"*""'"'' Nov. 27 D6O. 3 •Sfflßttli --••- Deo 11 Deo. 17 (jfeg^a:-. Pec 25 Deo. 31 ilf«l«nTa r f«t n Oi Ward every alternate week. »!ffi» Siff"?" booked to London, Mar : "^gl^lj^ypt, India, China, and Japan at i «tefen*etii tawed both to first and seoond 3Sfii«SeclaU3rlowr'«te6. Cheap ««ro>odatloa oan b B obuined in this a™. *lboumo Anokland at B*me ratßß



j^^^. S« S" COROMANDEL \frfflK|^^ Tho p.s. COROMANDKL wll aBBHMMEB ]^Z e Auokland for Coromandc Auckland immodiatoly aftor arrival. - A- R- H 9WINDLKY, Manager. tXKA. rnHE SHAW, SAVILL Tn^rnKl^s line albion co-'f SHIP W^, HOM ConslKneoß are requested to Pass Entries, Paj u^S[ g n ae nd dw°i?nrt^r r a|XK«feSS" dOt debts om,t? 0yWlnot b0 rMponsibleforanj hf a bwriUen rSuthori'ty "^ °f h' 9 °VeW WithoU' CRUICKSHANK & CO., . 18, Qneen-atreet, Auckland, Novomber 7°is?s. l^r^srt TTNION STEAMSHIP UfaSSEria COMPANY OF NEW HM^^i^ ZKALAND LIMITED), jll TIME TABLE.-Novkmber. F^RTARANAKI NKIjSON, PICTON, WEL "NWTON LYTTELTON, AND WEST COAST PORTS (from Mfifankau). Steamer. | Dato of Bulling. | Hawea I TuesZNov7lb7lla.m. I &ia'aM7 Rotorua I On arrival of Mail I ' ?OR GISBORNE, NAPIER. WELLINGTON. LYTTELTON, AND PORT CHALMERS (from Auokland). VVAinoBA I Thurs^ 12, noon I II RmoAßOoaiA I Thurs., 19. noon | — __FORJ?KLBOURNEJVia Bluff). WAinonA* | ThursTri2, noon ~ ~~ j Rinqarooma I Thurs., 1!), noon i — *Calls at Hobart. FOR SYDNEY. Manai'Ouri I Wed.. 13.5 pmi j — I FOR RUSSELL. " Waihora I Monday. 9. 6 p.m. I — FOR GREYMOUTH. "_ rAPPO I Tnes., 17, noon I — FOR GISBORNK. NAPIKR, AND~WEXr" S. Cross I Wed.. 11.5 p.m. | — FOR SUVA AND LEVUKA. ~~ ARAWATA | Mon., 16,5 p.m. j — Cargo mnat be booked and'alongside TWO HOURS before advertised tlma of departure. Passage Tickets must bo taken at the Com pany's Offloe. Auokland Branch, corner of Queen and Justoms-streets. "jvTT QKI BN T LINE, fitfM^^V Under oontraot with the New jfiuMaasr South Wales Government for I ™aßra**^"l^ the conveyance of Malla. Tho following Steamships belonging to the Oriental Co. and tho Paciflo Co. wfll leave SYDNEY and MELBOURNE on the under mentioned datoa for IXJNDON, via ADELAIDE, BIEGO, GARCIA (al steamer's option), SUEZ iad NAPLKd i— : ; surnmav S'tom Krom Steainei. Sydney. Melbourno. Cdkco _ ["November 13 Liquria. ...„ Nov. 21 I Novombor 27 Ibrhia Dccombors Deoomborll CuisinOßAZo December 19 December2s Potosi January 2 Januarys And fortnightly thereafter. Through faroa to London, £22 to £75. Passengers secure spcolal advantages by booking through from Now Zealand, fares n Saloon and Second-class being tho same as from Australia. SccondclaSß passengers by Orlont ateamar aro provided with saloon passages to Sydney or Melbourne. PASSAGES FtfOM LONDoN.-Soecial rao'ili ties afforded for bringing out Friends and Rela tives by prepayment of tho passage money here. SPKOIAL RETURN TXCKBTS, nv»IIablo tor 13 months, issued at the following rates :— First Saloon _ filll Second Saloon - 77 PARCELS BOOKED THROUGH to J-QNDON jt Reduced Rates. For further particulars, apply to UNION STEAMSHIP COMPANTf OJ" NKW ZEALAND (Limited), Agents (n New Zealand. Jj?TjmOZEN MEAT TO _^—^? X? LONDON. <^«ii THE NKW ZEALAND 7 *• Jflfffl SHIPPING CO M- C-^WlwW*^ PANY'S ROYAL MAIL Maitn? go| BTKAMERS. i^S^|L—^ N<S~T~ICK. Owing to tho contlnuod depression in the price of frozen meat in London, tha Directors of tho Now Zealand Shipping Compnny Limited havo decided to REDUOK THK RATH: OF FREIGHT ON FROZEN MEAT to THREB HALF-PENCE PER POUND, with the usual primage. ISAAC GIBBS. Secretary. Tho R.M.S.RIMUTAKAwiII bo despatched from Auckland for London via Rio do Janeiro on THURSDAY. 17th December. jVJi OHAW, BAVILL, AND "ftw||s|r^ ALBION COMPANY WmmttßmmOatm r (Limited!. MONTHLY LINB OF FAST PASSENQER STEAMERS BETWEEN ALL PORTB OV NKW ZEALAND AND LONDON. The following powerful new stool-bulll Steamers are appointed to loave (or LONDON DIRECT as follows : (Final port M arranged.) Steamer. g|g| Commander, 0^ lonic .. 1753 3000 J.Cameron November 21 CopUo .. 4307 2300 W. H. Kidley Deoember 19 Talnul .. 5200 3500 B. J. Barlow Jan. 16,1888 The Undersigned are empowered to grant passages from London to New Zealand, pay ment for which has been guaranteed in tha oolony:- p NATHAN & CO. CRUIOKSHANK ft CO. A. HEATHKH. ZjTT TtfORTHCOTE STKAM jJiS^aV J3I FERRY SERVICE. >ro2B^^^V TIAIK TABLK. Vlt\V|W\V^V>^nn and after November 2, 1885, ■I'll MB ill W and until further notice. Leave Auckland: J7.30, 1015, 10.15, §10 45, and 11.45 a.m.; 112.30, §1,15, {2.15.3.15, [4.0. §1.45, 5.30, J6.30, and 9.0 p.m. J.b.we Birkeniieap: 7.0, 8 30, 9.30.10.0.11.0, and 11.45 a.m.; 12.30, 1.33, 2.3), 3.15, 4.0, 4.45, 6.0, and 7.15 p.m. Leave Ponbonby via Birkeniikad and Northcote: 9.15 and 11.30 am ; 2.15 and 6.15 On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays, a Steamer loaves Birkonhead at 9.J0 p.m., and Auckland at 10.20 p.m., and special arranuo aionts can be mado for late Iripa on other nights. SUNDAYS: ■ Leave Auckland: 9 30, 110.15. §1015, and 11.15 a.m.; U2 30, §1.15, J2.0, 3.0, 3.30, 14.30, 15.0. Leave 'Birkkniirad : 9.0, 9.30. 10.0,11.0, and 11.45 a.m.; 12,30,1.30, 2.30, 2.45, 3 45, 4.30, 5.45, 60, and 7.15 p.m. Leave Ponsonby via Birkenhead. and Northcote: 9.15 and 11.30 am.; 2,15 and 5.45 P'td'teamor runs to Ponsonby via Northcote and Blrkenhead. JSteamor runs to Sugar Company's Wharf. Steamer leaving Auck land at 1030 p.m. will run to Sugar Com pany's Wharf should sufficient inducement offer. This Time Table will be adhered to, weather and oiroums'ances permittine. Cattle and Livo Stock carriod at owner s r'Bk. All freights to b8 prepaid. A Steamer is always available for Excursions, Fishing, or otherwise. FARES.—Family Weekly 'licket, sa; Gonta' Weekly Ticket, 2s Cd; Ladies' Weekly Ticket; Is 6d; Apprentices.1 Wtekly Ticket, Is 6d; Sohool Children's Weokly Ticket, Is: Single Return Ticket. Cd ; Children under 12yoars, 3d ; Night Boats, each trip, Cd. D. LITTLEJOHN, Secretary, Queen-atroot Wharf. XTSTAIUKU AND ONE JADtfF^ VV HUNGA STEAM <|S2K^jr^NAVIGATION CO. (Limited). TIME-TABLE-S.S. MANUKAU. Leave Onehunga. Loave Waiuku. i£_Wed al3tl vVm. 19 -Thursday, 7.30 a.m. lo Friday spm 21-Saturday. 9 am. "onda^a.m. p-Mpnday 11 am. TRARR BROWN. Managing Director. Hi K ENTISH HOTEL, WAIUKU. Superior Accommodation ana every comfort. THOS. J 9EDGWICK. Proprietor. TT J. ROSS, CENTRAL SALE ROOMS, 165, COLUMBO STREET, CHRISTCHIJBOH, AUCTIONEER, LAND, FINANCE, AND FARMERS' AGENT. COHBKWWBNTS PBOMTOV ATT«NDI!» TP.



S. C. H A L l HAT AND CAP MANUFACTURER, SHIRTMAKER, HOSIER AND GENTLEMEN'S MERCEF HATS AND CAPS OF EVERY DESCRII TION MADE TO ORDER. KARAN6AHAPE ROAD, AUCKLAND S.C.H. having made arrangomonts witi Messrs Fenton and Co., of Queen-street, for th rcanufaoturo and Bupply of tho whole of hi Btook, is enabled to adduco tho name of tha well-known firm as a GUARANTEE for th exoellenco and quality of his goods. KARANGAHAPE ROAD, NEWTON, AUCKLAND. TDANAUAS! B~A N ANAS" FOR HALE. THE BLUE STORE, FORT-STREET. 600 BUNCHES BANANAS 15 SACKS COCOANUT3 APPLES 80 BALES COCOANUT FIBRE. EX ARAWATA. Ttt" O T ' I G E TO PLUMBERS, GASFITTERB, HOUSEHOLDERS, &c,, &o. Samuel Parker, Victoria-st. East, Is requiring all his available space In ordo to extend his Manufacturing Business, ti whioh, for the future, ho intonds to devote hli entire attention. To facilitate thin he must a once CLEAR OUT HIS VARIED AND WELL-SELECTKD STOCK OF BRASS FITTINGS, GAS FITTINGS GAS GLOBES, CHANDELIERS, PLUMBERS' GOODS SANITARY WARE, &c, &0., All of which have been bought in tho very bos English and Continental markets for cash. On and after this dato THE ABOVE LINES WILL BE CLEARKE AT COST AND UNDER, FOR CASH. Goods Entered will bo subject to an Advanci of 10 per cent, on solo prices. S.P. Is a Cash Purohaser, at highest market rates, of OLD LEAD, OLD ZINC. Note tho Address— SAMUEL PARKER, Victoria-st. East, Jnst abovo Goodson's London Aroado, GALVANIZED IRON WORKS. Manufacturer of Corrugated Iron Tutiks, Gal vanized Iron Spouting, Kidgccaps, Lead-head Kails, &C. &C. ■vr b ~t i" c e. The undersigned bogs to announce to hia customora and iho public Konorally that ho has disposed of his Business aB Provision Merchant to Mr K. S. Reynolds, who hna boon with him for tho last II years, nnd whom ho can conll dontly recommend to them for a continuance of their custom. F. E. COMPTON. WITH reference to the abova, tho under signed hopes by low prices, first-class goods, nnd strict attention to business, to merit a fair shire their patronage. ROBT. S. REYNOLDS, RitllwttV Ctiambors, Quoon-street Wharf. Auckland, Norombcrl. IS&>. y/ Thob. J« HarbuttJ / I MUHU*'AOTURB» OV CORN BROOMS, ■^SS" WUDajgAPAIjIUMC, TKLBPHONB MO.~i3i. i CG. HILL k C 0., • Of UPPER QUEKNSTRKHT, Have PURCHASED THK STOCK AND LEASE OF MESSR3 HOLLAND & BUT MR, of Victoria-street, whero they will shortly carry on thoir business. The now promises being much more central and commodious, O.G.H. & Co. will he better able to supply orders ontrustod to them by their numerous customers. To any and all of Messrs Holland & Butler's late patrons, C.G.H. & Co. beg to Btate they will do thoir beat to merit a continuance of thoir favours. As C.G.H. & Co. are direct Importers of Papcrhangings, Glass, Mouldings, White Load, Oils, Varnishes, &0.. from all the leadinf English and American Manufacturers, they are in a position to do their business at the very Lowest Current Rates. Agents for the Celebra ted Pioneer Rubber Paint, roady for use. I HEREBY intimate that Messrs C. G. Hill & Co. have purchased from mo tho Stook-in-Tr».do of Holland & Butler, of Viotoria streot; ani I havo perfect confidence in asking for them the patronage of Mesßra Holland & Butler's late customers. JNO. L. HOLLAND. THE NEW ZEALAND LAND MORT. GAGE- CO. (LIMITED). Subscribed Capital Paid-up Capital - £200,000 Head Office for the Colony, New Zealand Insurance Buiieings, QCEEN-STKEKT, AUCKLAND, This Companylspropared to negotiate LOANS on Freehold Mortgages throughout tho Colony at current rates. , , For Application Forms and further particulars ftPP 7 ° JAMES BUTTLE, Seoretary, Qiieen-stmet. Anokland. I PIANOS! I JUST T>IANOS! | LANDKD. X FINEST TONED PIANO3 IN AUCKLAND. Poreons requiring Instruments would save many poundß by Inspection of our Stock. Instrumontß taken as part payment; balance cash or time payment. Best Value and Cheapest Stock in Town. Note tho Addrcss- AT WEBB'S OAK HOUSE, HOBSON-ST. 13 doors f ro.n Cook-st) N.8.-No other place of business. Vacanoies for Music Pupils. NOW RKADX. /CONSUMPTION OF THE LUNGS, v^ " ob DECLINE AND ITS SUCCESSFUL TREATMENT, Showing that formidable disease to be curable in all its stagPß, with observations on Coughs, Asthma, Chronlo Bronchitis, &o. BY GEO. THOS. CONGREVE, Of Pockham, London, S.E. Sixpence. Post Free, EianTi'ENCß. Publlshod by UPTON fc Co., Booksellers, Auckland, N.Z., And may be ordered of any Booksollor. VT N.8.-250.0M SOLD IN ENGLAND THAMES CARRIAGE AND DRAY FACTORY,. JAMES MACKIE, Peoprektob, VICTORIA-STREET EAST, AUCKLAND. Repairs of every description In Wood and Iron neatly execuied on the shortest notice. Springß made nnd repuired. Always on Hud—A large quantity of Lamp*, rlbo Ironbark Shafts and Spokes, Red Sum Eclloes, and Hobart Town Hacdwood. N.B Country Orders punctually *ttondett to. Velenhone No. 80g. , f^ ROUND LIME GROUND LIMB FOR SALE, SOUTHGATE'S M AHURANGI o HYDRAULIC GROUND In any Quantity, for Concrete Paths, Floors, Cellars, &o. Next to Btono flagging 1b un lvalled for durability and hard-setting nualltles. For tanks and other wet work. It is a flrst-olass material. KEA NE, SOLE AGENT, "■ CUHTiiMHSTRKKT. OUNG MEN, — 2a 6d will Becure you a Share in Auckland Co-operattveDraparv and cfototaß Company (Llmitedt.-Applications 'or Prospeoniaea to G. W. Renßhaw, Ssoretary ?ro \em,, care S, Coombes ana Co.



'• Ti Y PERMISSION OF THE COL- X> ONIAL SKORKTARY. GRAND ART UNION OF MOUNTED 1 BIRDS, >. PREPARED BY A. REISCHEK. 800 SUBSCRIBERS AT 10.S. FORTY PRIZES, lstPrizo, value £15—Handsomo carved and or • namontal Show-case of figured Rimu and Kauri, containing 12 diil'arent specica, on b view at Messrs Upton and Co.'s. e 2nd Prize, value £30-Containinj? 6 varieties 1e a similar case, on view at Messrs Pbilllppa and •« Sons'. e 3rd Prize, value £20—Containing 8 varieties In Bimilar caso, on view at Mr N. G. Lennox's. Those Prizes contain a variety of very rare birds, many of which will soon be extinct, - 2 Prizes at £iu j2O Prizes at £10; 15 Prizos at £5, ! Total, £400. To bo drawn about tho ond of Dooombor. TICKETS, 103 BACH, Obtainable at Messrs S. Ccombcs and Co.'s, Hazard, Hurst, and Co.'u, N, G, Lennox's, Joeiah Martin's, Phillipps and Sons', J. A. Pond's, 1 eutonborg's, and Upton and Co.'s. Other prizes on view at future date to be advortised. JpDENBO ROUGH CASTLE LIVERY AND BAIT STABLES, Symondsstmikt. Tho undersigned has startid this new and COMMODIOUS STABLE In connection with that well known HOTEL, tho "KDENBOROUGH CASTLE," recently - oocupiod by Mr J. Thompson. 1 HORSES OF KVEKY DESCRIPTION STABLED Bir enn Day or Week; Having engaged n trustworthy and steady Uroom, who thoroughly understanda his busi ness, tho Proprietor can guarantee every caro and attention to Horse entrusted to him, at vorv moderate charges. 11. MAIDEN, Proprietor Edenbohouoh Casti.k Hotkl and Livkry i staiu.kb, symondß-strkkt. ' TIDffABD BARIIEY, ARCHITECT. BTICHBURY'3 BUrLDINQS. UUMEN-STKKK'f. ; "JVTEW ZEALAND FROZEN MEAT AND STORAGE CO. (LIMITED) Arc Cash Buyers of largo , FRKSH MULLET AND FLAT FISH. I Apply Freithin'o Womca, Railway Wimrp fjn~O TRAVFiL LBR S, &a presents"for home. I Very Handsomo Inlaid Table 'lops, Cablnota, Inlaid Boxes, Glovci Boxes. &c, &c, ell carofully mado from New Zealand's rich find beautiful forost tlmbora. These articles are greatly ad mired at Homo, ami becomn nioro baanttfnl with keeping. Carefully paokort for shipment, W NORitlE, Manokactuukii, Top of Bhortland-atreot. iT> U T C H B K AND 00., ■*-^ FOHT-BT. AND QUKKN-BT WIIACV, BTBVKDOKES, UEOBIVINQ AND FORWARDING AGENTS. HTORED ANl' DUMPED ITOB BHirMBST. BALLAST BPPI'HEU. f & M xf4 Vk If MWBSOfI.STBKEI jj CASH AND DEFERRED PAYMENT TAILORS, DRAPKRo, AND HABIT-MAKERS, HOBSOH-STBEKI, Wo respectfully lnvlto attontlon to onr Large Stunk of NOVELTIES for tho proßont Season. Our Gro» IVarioty nnd Cholco of tho Best Fabrics, with the Skill and Talont wo employ, and tho great suocosses of our effort* to produce Superior Garments, Porfoot In Fit, and Un oxcollodln Cut and Style, gives us ovory con fidence in respectfully soliciting tho favour of a visit. All Twoeds thoroußhly snrunk bofore being mado up, and Fit and Workmanship Guaranteed. The Doforred Payment System haa boon found to bo a grant boon, by onubling those with limltod incomes to procure nooossaries la tho easiest posslblo way. ALL GOODS AUK MARKED IN PLAIN FIGURES. Cash Customers received 5 por oont. Dlacornt (ono shilling In the pound sterling) on all parcel* ol 30s and upwards. ■ TRAM-O4RS PASS THB OOOE. TUTOFMTTIOV TOJVITIfn YjtHAU WHAO COAL DEPOT, W HOBSON-STREKT. IMPORTANT TO HOUSEHOLDERS. Tho Whan Whan. Coal Company's superior Household Coal, dolivorod at tho following low rates for Cash :— 238 | PER TON. | 23" One trial of this suporlor Coal will prove It the cheapest and beat Household Coal in tho mirket. H. P. GIBBONS & CO., Hobaon-street. FISHER & CO., WHOLESALE, SHIPPING. AND FAMILY BUTCHERS. Established ISQI. By Speolal Appointment to Hla Kxcollonoy tho Governor, Btr W. F. Jorvois: His Excollonoy Sir James Fergusson: and H.R.H. the Duke of Edinburgh; also, Koaha Butchers to tho °QUEEN-BTREET, AUCKLAND, N.Z. FamlUoa waited on In Town or Suburbs. POULTRY Of aU kinds DRESSED to ORDER. Dealers la Game. HomoT.nrod Hams and Baoon. Corned Boof In Largo Quantity. Importors of Snusago Casings. The Trade Supplied. N.B.—Calves' Rennets. ( TO EMOVAI NOTICE C. WE S T"JP FA H L BOOTMAKER. Has removed to 2 8, QUKEN-STREET (Next to Shaldors and Son's, Drapers, and opposite McArthur and Co'.s) HEAP TIMBER ! Cheap Timber ! Chkap Timber I And all other kinds 0' Building Material can a purchased at prices to meet tho timos at D. Goldik's Mills, Lower Albert and Little Queen Btreets. Buildings erootoS upon Deferred Payments. TeriDß most advantageous to customers. T^r o T I C E. My Trade Mark, "AUCKLAND DERATED WATER C0.," has been Registered, All persons are cautioned against pnrohaelng or using Soda-water Bottles bearing that mark, as they are my property, 3 " V GEO. 6LEDHILL. montine life assurance speciaiTnotice. Intending Assurors are Invited to make them selves acquainted with .the MPROVKD SYSTEM OF TONTINE ASSURANCE, Introduced by tho Directors of THE COLONIAL MUTUAL LIFE ASSUR AN OK SOCIETY, LIMITED. ABSOLUTE TONTINE. Policies Ncn-forfeitable after exoiry of Tontine period, while the Surrender Valuo is suffi cient to pay the premium. MODIFIKD TONTINE. After two yeais members can obtain Loans or Cash Surrender Value of such policies. Possessing in these colonies the all important advantages of a low ratio of mortality and a high rate of interest on Securely ani. Locally Invested Funds, the Tontineßesultsol THE COLONIAL MUTUAL cannot fail to compare: favourably with those of Foreign Companies, obtained under less favourablo oircumstances. THE COLONIAL MUTUAL Is the only Colonial office transacting Tontine business, and the ONLY OFFICE JN THK WORLD WHICH ISSUES UNCONDITIONAL TONTINE POLICIES. i H. S. H. LYALL, Ganeral Saeretary, N.Z. HERBERT DKVERIL. Resident Secretary. Offices i Queen-street. Auckland,



Money .£?I2 f\4\4\ T0 LEND in sums of from H&WW £50upwards.—Apply Wm. S. Cochranc, Cochrane's Auction Mart, 185, Quoen street. MONEY, — Several Large and Small Sums for Invostmont (below currout rates) upon Mortgage of City or Suburban Property. Send description and full particulars of proposed security to CAPITALIST, Box 365, Post-offlco. 4*l AAA T0 LEND on goodlree &itA.\y\j\j hold security. Apply to E. MITCHH.L3ON & CO. MONEY TO LEND at current rates of interest.—Laishly and Jackson, Quoon street^ MONEY~TO LENDT on Froohold Socuritloß.—Aroh. Buchanan, Solicitor, St. Mnngo Chambers (opposite Bank of New Zealand). MONEY TO LEND on Mortgage ol Freehold at. ourrent rates.—C. W. Cave, Solicitor, Queen-street (next tho Bank of New Zoaland). MONEY TO biHHU, in large or small sumo, at usual rates of interest, CONNRLL & COOPER, Bolioltorß, Vulcan Lano. MONEY TO LEND, at a moderate rato of Interest.—Apply to JACKSON & HUSSBLL, Solicitors, Shortland-street. MONEY TO LKND, on Mortga"go7oi B'ii'st-clilss Froohold Securities. WILLIAM COLEMAN, Solicitor, National Insurance) Buildings. 85, Queon-street MONEY TO LEND, in sums oT£25 and upwarrtfi, at current ratesof Interest. Apply to PETJCR OLIPHANT, Bolicltor, Hlgli stroot. MONEY Advancod en FreeholcTSecuri tlos and for Building Purposes in Bums of £100 and upwards. Arrangements ;nado for progressive payments during the erection of bullillnns. Atonoy nlso lunt on Stock or Houso hold Furniture, without removal, upon valua tion. All communications atrlctlv private.— Apply to Malcolmson nnd Co., Tho N.Z. House, Land, ltstato, and Financial Agoncy, High- Btreot. Oftlco open on Saturday ovonlngs from 1 to 9. TTIOTORIAN LOAN AND DISCOUNT AGENCY, On and after 31st AUGUST THB BUSINESS OS TUB ABOVE AGENCY WILL UH CARRIED ON AT THEIR FORMER OFFICES, OPPOSITK CITY COUNCIL CHAMBER3 HIGH-STREET. ■VT O T I 0 B, NEW ZEALAND SUGAR COMPANY (LIMITED). Cawtai, £300,C00. THK COMPANY IS PREPARED TO RECEIVE DEPOSITS a ratos which may bo obtained upon appllca tlon at tho Ofllccs, Customs-streot, Auckland. J. E. BRKWSTKB, Managor. MONEY LENT ON PROMISSORY NOTES, HOUSES, FURNITURE, &O, BILLS DISCOUNTED DAILY. MORTQ AG K S NEGOTIATED. JOHN W. HARDIB, Land, Commission, and Kstatb Asent. High-street. Auckland. YNdustmaTTTno provident JL PERMANENT BUILDING, LAND, AND INVESTMENT SOCIETY OF AUOKLAND. SCALE OF REPAYMENT REDUCED. —; Tb. d. e s. d. 1 year _ _200 104 00 3 voors _ . OH 1 113 15 0 5 years _ _ 010 0 130 0 0 7 years _ .. 0 711 111 9 7 V yoarn " " °_JLJ_ jn3JJL? nd other Porlods to suit Borrowers. Tho 'loard has power In casoß of Slokness or Want of Employment to SUSPEND PAY MENTS. BORROWERS SHARK IN PROFITS. PART OR WHOLE OF THK ADVANCE MAY BE RKPAID AT ANY TIMK. INTEREST CEASES ON THK PORTION RKPAID. . DKpOSITg _ 7 days'notice 5 percent 0 months (flxed) 6 percont. 12 months (llxod UJ por oont. CORNER OF QUEEN-STREET AND VULCAN LANK. AUCKLAND. JOHN BANCROFT. Manager^ A UCKLAND PERMANENT CO- J\. OPERATIVE BUILDING & INVEST MENT SOCIETY. Office: Ul, Qukkn-street. LOANS grantod urjnn approved securities ol Fraohold or Loasohold Properties in sums ol £20 to £ii Ono. principal and interest boing ropay able In instalments at tho following Reduced Rates for ropiyment of eaoh £100 borrowed :— Repayments extend- p wr oo v Total Amount Ing over. vyook, R e p ayaD i e . Ts. d. & s d. lyear .. .200 101 0 0 2 years .. ..10 10 108 0 8 3 years .. - li 7 113 15 0 lyeaM .. .. H 8 121 « 8 6yoars .... 8 9 136 18 9 8 years .. 7 1 117 13 9 lOynara ■■ .. 6 8 102 16 3 And in the samo proportion for smallei or largor loans. DEPOSITS.—The Society roooives money on Deposit :—Repayable at 7 days' notice, 5 per cent, per annum, JOHN B A TGHR, Secretary. XTEW ZEALAND MORTGAGE, LOAN, J3| AND DISCOUNT BANK, HIGIH-9TKEEY (Next to Atkln's Priuting Office), GRANTS LOANS OF £5 T.O £1,000, ON * PERSONAL SECURITY, FREEHOLD AND LEASEHOLD SECURITY, FIRST AND SECOND MORTGAGE ANY A.VAILABL NK BBCURITY, REPAYABLE IN WEEKLY OR MONTHLY INSTALMENTS, Or In any way unit the Borrower. Loans on Furniture without removal | aleo on all kinds of Merchandise. Loans may bo repaid at the rate of Slzponoo pec week In tho Pound. Bills Discounted at Current Ratea. Bank ol England Notes and Australian Bank Notes Bought. All communication!] strictly confidential. NEW ZEALAND MORTGAGE, LOAN, AND DISCOUNT BANK, high-street (Next to Atein'h Printinb Oitcoi Bank or England Nosbs Changid, LONDON MORTGAGE, "LOAN, AND DISCOUNT BANK. 60, SHORTLANDSTREBT, AnoittAire (Opposite A. Clark & Sons' WAREnotraa), And Little Collins-ntroet, Melbourne. LOANS ARK ADVANCED FROM £10 TO £1,000. Upon personal, freehold, r.nd leasehold eacurHy, repayable by Weokly, Monthly, or Quartan? Instalments, at Lowest Current Ra»«s. Ad7aaoea mado on Furnltiu'B without removal, and all oIttEDOB of Merohnndisn, LoahrG-hanted upon Liira Polioibb, Leoaoiki *iid ft;.".■:::::;>.vrj i.:ra)3 WILLS. 3ILL3 DISCOUNTED AT CURRENT RATES. IjOaiw upon Deposit or Rasns. Kepayuskj ar Easy iNSTi.urauTß, FORMS OKAi'ltS. All oasnaunioaUoua feJid l.".tsvvi.avrs haM etrieaj nnctldp.r.t,lal T* 7" EHAVE POR SALE SEVERAL PRIME LOTS OF WAIKATO POTATOES CUSTOM STREET WEST, j



Land and Estate Agents. SAMUEL VAILE. [JOHN DOUGLAS vaile & Douglas (Latb Samuel Vaile HOUSE, LAND, AND ESTATE AGENTS, LAND AND ESTATE AUCTIONEERS REAL ESTATE VALUATORS. BROKERS UNDJCR TIIH LAND TRANSFER ACT, SHORTLAND-STREET (Next ihk Posx-ovriOß,] B A N K ER SI Bank of New South Wam». (See also our advortisoment In "jn./i. Horald' and " Weekly News.") MORTGAGES BOUGHT. £230.—Small Favm of 14 acres, all in cul tivation within eusy distance of town; Cot tage of 3 rooms, almost new.—Vaile and Dougiag, Land and Estate Agents, Shortland streut. 1021. For positive Sale, no reasonable offer re fused, 4J acres rich volcanic soil. House of 7 rooms, largo hall, verandah all round; beau tiful aßpect, in a most healthy situation; ex tensive cattle run closa by. For price, terms, &c, apply to Vailo and Douglas, Land and H? Kstato « gents, Shortland-street. 1428. FLAX MILL, with', argo water power and buildings, in a good position, oither for flax, flour, or bone mill, or any manu'aoturing industry requiring power, 38 acres of land adjoining railway. Price, MO'J.- Vailo and Douglas, Land and Estate A gonts, Shortland street. ICIS VILLA SITE, in country township, close I to railway, church, school, &c, beautifully situated, 2Jaorosot land. Prico, £2,5. -Vaile and DouKhis, Land and Estato Agonts, Short lond-strcci:. 1616 COUNTRY STORE, doing a good business, aud 0 acres of land j particulars, etc, from tho undcriiKncrl. Prico for land and bnildings, £150, including fixtures; stock at valuation.— Vnile and Douglas, Land and Estato Agents, Shortland-streot. 1017 BEAUTIFULLY SITUATED VILLA SITE, of 3 Acres, near Ellorslio. on the Main South Road, volcanlo soil, £500.—Vaile and Douglas, Land and Kstato Agents, Shortland street. 1014 Good Invostment.—Shop and Dwolling lot to a good tenant on lease, having about 2 years to run, at 32s 6d por week, in a locality rapidly rlaiiif; in value j nil in good order; allotmont 36x107. Price, £850. 1613 £I,loo,—Farm of 303 acres good land, a largo portion of it in cultivation, subdivided into 9 paddocks, together with oonntry store, doing a largo trado. Particulars may be had from Vailo & Douglas, Land and Kfitate ARenU Sliortland street. 1035 £000.- Orchard and Farm of 15 acros. The orchard comprises 10 acres planted with about 1,000 choice fruit trees, all named. Tho Bite has been well Boleoted, a small stream runs through it, and tho surrounding scenery is vory good. There is a stable on the property, which is Bituated near Howick, and will be Bold, tocethor with ono aero in that vlllajjo, for £500.—Vaile and Douglas, Land and Estato Agents, next General I'ost-offlco, Shortland street. lfllO £450—W011-built Dwolling House, contain inpr 0 rooms and bath-room, all well finished nnd fitted throughout; ».lso, front and back vorandah. outbuildings, etc.; togothor with allotment 40 x 123. SUuatnd near tho New market Railway Station.—Vaile & Douglas, Lund and Kstato Agents, bhortland-stroor.; 1622 £1,(100.—TO INVESTORS—For Sale, that Valuablo Freehold Property in Queen-street. known as Stain's Bnildings. Tho allotment haa a frontage to Quoen-stroet o 127 feot by a depth of 83 feet. Tho buildings aro vory Bub utantially erected, and wilh a view to conver- Bion into two tenements, each consisting of a argo shop busoment, and 3 dwelling rooms. — vailo and Douglas, Land and Kstato Agent?, Shortland-street. 1591 £500—Two 4-roomcd Houses, with 4 acres of first class land in four paddocks, This property is situated in tho flourishing town of Kihlkihi. and would form a comfortablo homo {or anyone with a small incomo. i'eriußvery easy.—Vailo and Douglas, Land and Estate Agonta. Shortland-strect. 1589 TO LET ON LEASE, in a commanding poaitiou in Shortland-Btreot. Promises suitable oithor for a shop or a suite of three large ofllccs logother with a largo good cellar, upproaohauio by another ontranco; rental moderate.—Apply to Vailo and Douglas, Land and Kstate Acenta. Shortland-street. TO LET, Boveial Houses at the North Shore—Vaile and Douglas, Land and Estate Agent". Shortlond-airnut. BUILDING ALLOTMENTS. NEWTON, 0 lots Daoh, 2 of them having frontages of 50 foot by a dopth of 110 feet, and tho others front ages of 10 foot by samo depth. Prico low, and terms oasy, as may ha arrangod.—Vaile and Douglas, Land nnd Estato Agents, next tha Post ofllco. Shortland-street. 1372 £90.— Choap House in a pleasant country village, and close to railway station. A now llouso of i rooms, with 2} acres of good land, partly laid out in orchard and gardon.—Vailo and Douglas, Land and Kstate Agonts, Short land-street 1005 £540—Good Investment. For Sale, Two Houses of flvo rooms each, and ore of throe rooms, all detached, togothor with Freehold Allotment situated within 15 min utes' walk of tho Post-office Terms oasy.— Vulle and Douglas, Land and Estate Agents, Shortland-street, 1571 £8 por aero. 42 acros ol Good Land, within 2 minutes' walk of Howick church and sohooL Tormsas agreod.—Vailo and Douglas, Land and Estate Agent" Shortlund-Btroot 1571 AITY OF AUCKLAND. KARANGAHAPE WARD. EXTRAORDINARY VACANCY. In pursanco ol the Municipal Corporations Act, and tho Regulation of Local Eleotions Act, 1870. and amendments thereto, I, Henry Ridings, Returning Omcor, do horoby givo notice that an eloction will be hold on TH URSDAY,'2Gth Nov ombor, for the roturn of a duly qualified Person aB Councillor for the K AR ANG All APE WARD of the Euid City, vice Mr E. W. MORRISON, resigned. Candidates will require to be nominated on or beforo noon of TUESDAY 10th November. Any povsons desiring to Nominate a Candidate must deliver nt the Hardware Storo of Mr Fisher, Upper Symonds-street, before noon of th i day above stated, a Nomination Paper, signed by tho person therein named as Candidate and two persons duly qualified to vote at tho said Election. Nomination Papers may be procured on application at tho ofllce of the Town Clerk. HENRY RIDINGS, Returning Ofllcor. City Council Offloes, October 30th, 1885. Gl6_ MOANATAIARI GOLD-MINING COMPANY (REGISTERED). A Call, tho First, of 2s 6d per Share has this day been made by the Directors of tho abovo Company, payable to the undersigned, at tho Ofllce oJ tho Company, 83, Queon-atreot, Auck land, on WDDNKSDAY, 11th November, 18S5. F. A. WHITE, Manager. Auckland October 12.1885 TO THE ELECTORS OF KAR ANGAHAPE WARD. Ladihs and Gentlemen,— 1 have much ploasure in offering myself: to roprcsent you in tho Borough Council. Should you do me tho favour of elsioting mo, I shall do my boss for you and the city in general. F. JEUNE. THE PERPETUAL TRUSTEES' K9TATK AND AGENCY COMPANY OS- NEW ZEALAND (11MITKD) (With which aro iacorpora:ed the Firms of Gi'lies, Street, anil Hislop, and Conne 1 aid Mooaie. Dunedin). Subscribed oapital £108 315 0 0 Paid up (£1 2s Gd per share) .. 21,377 12 6 Liability of shareholders .. .. 216,690 0 0 Auckland Directors: R. C. Barstow, E;q , Chairman D. B. Cruickshank, Esq. Henry Brett, Esq. Graves Aickio, Esq. Managing Director, Auckland: J. Aitkin Council, Esq. Offices: Corn Exchange Buildings (next G. W. Binney and Sonp|, Fort-street. The Company is ompowored under tho pro vibions of a epecia.l Act of the Gf noral Assembly of New Zoalund, intituled "An Act to Confer Powers upon the Perpetual Trustees Estato and Agency Company (Limited),' to act aB Executor and Trustee under Wills, Trustee under Settlements, Attorney under Power of Attor ney, Liquidator, Guardian; Committee under the Lunacy Statutes, or Agent, and undertakes inter alia tho management o£ real and poKonal property, the investment of funds on mortise and other securities, the collection of all r«veaue or income from real orlpersonal estates, rtnts, interest, dividends, &c.; aDd tho eale of land, houses, &c. and acts generally as agent. A pau.phlet explanatory of the objects and advantage! of the Company, with information valuable to intending testators and other con stituents, may be obtained on application at tho Company's Officeß. (Ask for "Tho Company's Pamphlet.") The Company has money to lendin sums from £100 to £5,000 cash oa fli-et-clnss mortgage securities at the lowest current ratos of in terest. Tha Auckland offices wi!l be open for the trai siction of business on and after WKDNKS DAY, 11th November. L& WN. M O W ING MACHINES SHARPENED, By Special Steam Machinery, At Greatly Keduckd Prices. Guaranteed to work equal to new. J. STONE, 3 ENGINEER, MANUKAU BOAD, Nbwvabkbt,



Tenders. ■JVTEW ZEALANJ),,, RAILWAYS. COAL SUPPLY/1886. ' Railway Department. I Wellington, October 16,1885. Tenders will bo received until Noon of MON DAY, 10th November, 1885, for the supply and ■ delivery of Coal for the New Zealand Railways. ' They must be addressed to tho General Man ager of New Zealand Railways, Wellington, and marked Outßido, " Tender for Coal." Specifications can be seen, and forms of ten der obtained at the offices of the Railway i Managers at Auckland, Whangarel, Napier, Wanganui, New Plymouth, Nelson, Picton, Greymoutli, Westport, Chrlstchnrch, Dunedin, Invorcargill, and Stores, Manager's Ofllco, Wel lington. Telegraphic Tenders will, be roceived, if pre , sonted at any Telegraph Office by Noon of the same date, provided that written tenders in due ■ form are lodged at a Railway Manager's Ofllco by the same hour. Tho lowest or any tender will not necessarily be acoepted. By order, J. P. MAXWELL. ■ General Manager, New Zealand Railways. 1 I^T,EW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. : SUPPLY & DELIVERY OF UNIFORMS, 1886-8. General Manager's Office, i Railway Department, Wellington, 23rd October, 1885. SEPARATE WRITTEN TENDERS will be received at this Office up to noon of MONDAY, 30th November, 1885, for tho Supply and De livory of Uniforms for Hurunui-Bluff Railway, and Northern Sections. Specifications and forms of Tender may be obtained and samples of Clothing seen at the Railway Store Offices, Newmarket, Petone, Addington, and Dunedin. Tenders to be addressed to the General Managorof New Zealand Railways, Wellington, and to be marked outside "Tender for Uni forms." Tho loweßt or any Tender will not necessarily be accepted, and Telographio Tenders will not be entertained. By Order. J. P. MAXWELL, , General Manager New Zealand Railways. TSfAIROA COUNTY OOUN-IL. WAIROA BRIDGE CONTRACT. 3 SPANS OF 120ft. EACH, 5 SPANS OE 60ft. EACH, AND A DRAW SPAN OF 30FT. Tenders will bo received at the County Council Office, Walroa (Hawke's Bay), up to 2 p.m. on WEDNESDAY, the 25th Novomber, for tho Erection of a Traffic Bridge ovor the Wairoa Hiver at Clyde. Tenders to bo Bealed.marked outßide "Tender for Wairoa Bridge," and addressed to the Chair man Wairoa County Council, Cljdo, Hawkc'3 Bay, and to be nccompanied by a marked ohequo in accordance with the specifications. Tolographo.l Tenders will be roceived, pro vided that written tenders in due form are poatcd, ns directed, at the same time, in which case, however, tho written tender must be en doruod as to time of posting by the Chief Post master, at whose office it la posted. Plans and Specifications may be seen at the offlos of the undersigned, Browning • street, Napior, and at tho Publio Works Office, Wel lington. The lowost or any tender not necessarily accepted. J. T. CARR. Civil Engineer. Napier. October 16.1835. "pUBLIC WORKS, NEW ZEALAND. ADDITIONS AND ALTERATIONS CON TRACT..POST AND.TELEGRAPH OFFICE, TE AWAMUTU. Writton Tendors for the above Contract will beiecelvedatthis ofllce till noon of FRIDAY, 27th Novembor, 1885. They are to be addressed to tho Hon. tho Minister for Publio Works and marked outside the envelope, "Tender for Additions, To Awamutu." Drawings, specifica tion, cndrconditlouii, may bo oocr. al tlily office, and at the Public Works Office, Hamilton; also, at the Poßtofflce, To Awamntu. Tho lowest or any tender not nocessarily accepted. By command. W. H. HALKP, Distriot Engineer. Publio Works Office, Auckland, 3rd Novem ber, 18J5. /^JITY OF AUCKLAND. KERBING AND CHANNELLING FORT STREET LANE. GULLY DRAINAGE, ENGLAND AN» GEORGH STREETS, PONSONBY. SALT WATER BATHS (BUILDING ADDITIONS). Tho City Council will receive Separate Ten derßuntil3 v.m. onTHURSDAY, the 19tb lnst, for above Works, in terniß of plans and specifi cations, to be viewed at the jfflco of the City Engineer. Council Chamber*, High-street. The Council do not bind themselves to accept any Tendor. Tenders to be endorsed respectively for the work tendered for, P. A. PHILIPS, Town Clerk. Town Clerk's Office. Nov. 6.1885. (617) mO CARPENTE R S. extension"of time. Tenders are invited until noon of WED NKSDAY, 18th inst., for the Erection of a Dwell ing-house, Remuora. F. W. GREY, Arohitoot. A UCKLANDRACING CLUB. -C3L Tenders required for Forming a Road at tho Raoecourse. Plans and specifications to be seen at my offloe. Tendera ti olose on FRIDAY, the 13th, at noon. WM. PERCIVAL. Secretary A.R.C. mO BUILDERS. Tenders will be received until noon THURS DAY, 12th inst., for the Kreotion of Additions to House at Parnell. Plans, fcc, at my office, A.M.P. Buildings, Queen-street. THOMAS WHITE, Architect. mO BUILDERS. Tenders will bo received until noon of SATURDAY, the 14th inst. for the Erection of Baptist Sunday-school at Ponsonby, Plans, &c , at No. 9, South British Buildings. EDMUND BELL, Architect. 1%/TOUNT ALBERT ROAD DISTRICT. Tenders aro invited for Leasing the Right of Grazing the Mount Albert Reserve, for Ono Year, tho rent to bo paid quarterly in advance. The highest or any tender not necoesariiy accepted. Tenders to bo loft with the Chairman of tho Board 03 or before the 13th November, 1885. H. SMITH, Chairman. mO BUILDERS. MOUNT ROSKILL ROAD CHURCH. Tenders for the Nave of tho above Church aro invited until Noon of the 13th inst. ARTHUR P. WILSON, Architect mo BUILDERS. Tenders will bo received up to Noon on SATU RDAY, the 14th inst, for Hi movini? and He-building, in Brick, tho Freeman's Hotel, Freeman's Bay. Plans, &c, at our offloes, Queen-street. EDWO, MAHONEY & SON. Architect. mO BUILDERS. Try W. L. ROGERS, Ponsonby Road, for Cheap Turnery. Ballusters always on hand. All goods Delivered Free of Charge, with quick despatch. m O BUILDERS. NEWTON PLATE AND SHEICT GLASS WAREHOUSE AND GLAZING FACTORY. Quotations for every description of Glazing, A. H. MORRIS, KARANGAHAPE ROAD. W. J. TRIGG, ARCHITECT AND QUANTITY SURVEYOR, 15, SCHERFFB BUnJJINGS, FORT-STREET. mO INVESTORS AND CAPITALISTS. To bo leaned, for 10 years, on most liberal terms, a Property (106 acres with Cottage) 10 1 mileo from Onehunga, with double sea fron'age. Valuable for freestone, limestone, fire clay, iron ore. coal, au'iferous cement, &c—Apply to R. C. Greenwood, Auckland ; or to Mr j. Jennyn ■ Symondß. Onehunga. ■jV/TISS CARLOTTA WILSON ! • A-'-*- (Lateof Guildhall School of Music, Lon.), Is prepared to give Lessons in Pianoforte Play ing en moderate terms, to a limited number of Pupils. CLAREMONT VILLA, CLARKMONT-ST.. KYBBR PA33 ROAD "jm DUNNE, House, Sign, and Decora- JL',4» tlve Painter and Paperhanger. Superior



Amusements. /^RAND MILITARY PROMENADE CONCERT. The first of a series will be held at the DRILL-SHED TO-NIGHT, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 9 (Prince of Walea'a Birthday). Under the patronage of Hon. Colonel Sir Geo. Whitmoro, Colonel Lyon, Major Shspherd, and the whole of the Volunteer Officers of Auckland District; and under the Conductorship of Herr Carl Schmitt (Hon. Captain College Rifles.) The following Ladlos and Gentlemen have given their valuable aaslstanoe :— MISS CULPAN MR J. HANNA MISS STEPHENSON MR EDWARDS MRS WATERS MR TAYLER TROOPER HKSCOTT MR CHARTERS. MR SMYTH, AND THK GARRISON BAND. Accompanist: Miss Harding. Musloal Director: Hon. Cap. Carl Sohmitt. PROGRAMME. Part I. 1 Overture—"LaDebutante"(M. Bleger)..Gar rison Band 2 Song (Selected)..Mr Smyth 3 Song (Solected)..MisßStephenson i Trio. .Miss Culpan, Messrs Hanna and Tayler 5 Song..Mr J. Edwards 6 SoDg.. Mibb Culpan 7 Waltz, "Eglantine" (A. Thomas)...Garrison Band. Interval op Ten Minute's. Part 11. 1 Fantasia, "Salutations" (Ernost Vllliers)- Garriaon Band. 2 Song.. Mr J. Hanna 3 Song, " The Dashing Whito Sergeant "-Mrs Waters i Quick March, "Viotoria Rifles," composed and dedicated to Captain Mahon and Viotoria Rifles by Herr Carl Bohmitt i conducted by Composer..Garrison Band 5 Duet, " We've Wandered in Dreams"..Miss Culpan and Mr Hanna 6 Song..Mr Tayler 7 Song.. Miss Stephen son 8 Fantasia..Garrison Band. "God eavo the Queen"..Band. Tickots: Single, 2a; Double, to admit Lady and Gentleman, 3s. Doors open at half-past seven; Concert to com mence at eight o'clock. O N S O N B Y H ALL. TONIGHT. TO-NIGHT. PRINCE OF WALKS'S BIRTHDAY, NOV. 9. HOOPBII'B SPECIALTY COMPANV OP LADY AND GENTLEMAN ENTERTAINERS LONDON POPULAR PRICES- Conoert and Ball. 2s; Body of Hall, la; Gallery, Gd. Silver Cup for best Gentleman Waltzor; Silver Bracelet for best Lady Wallzer.—H. HOOPJCR, Stage Manager. _ t>rince""of wales's" birthday. choraiThall. A Social Party will be given in tho ahovn Hall THIS (MONDAY) EVENING, Nov. 0, In aid of the City Band Fund. Double Tiokets, 3s; Single Tickets, 2 < each. May be had from any member of the band. Doors open at 8 p.m.; Dancing to commence at 8 30 p.m. J. IMPEY, Bandmaster. "VTERCUIiV BAY REGATTA. TO BE HELD ON DEOEMBER 19, 1885. President: Thos. Peacock, Esq., M.H.R. Viob-Prbsidents : R. Monk, Kbo.., A. Smith Esq., Capt. Macgregor. PROGRAMME: Ist. OPEN BOATS, 20 feet and under, koel or centreboards. 2nd. FIRST-CLASS LOCAL BOATS, without con'reboardß. 3rd. SECOND-OLASS LOCAL BOATS, without centreboards. 4th. PAIR-OAR SKIFFS, with cox wains; Bkiffs 16 feet and under, to be rowed on bonafide gunwales, gunwales inside. sth. BUSHMEN IN PAIR-OAR SKIFFS, with coxwains. 6th. THE CHAMPION PUNT RACK. Dimen sions : Not more than 22 feet long, not less than 22 inches across the bottom, to be Elanked with kauri not less than 1 inch, to e round on the gunwales Course, about 3', miles. 7th. SHIPS'BOATS. Bth. LADIBS' RACE, 9th. BOYS' RACE. 10th. CHAMPION WHALEBOAT BACE. Course, about i milog. 11th, DUCK HUNT. 12th. GREASY POLE. JAS. ANSENNE. Hon. Sec. Sporting. \ UCKLAND RACING CLUB. SPRING MEETING. TO-MORROW, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 1885. TRIAL STAKES of lOOsovs. WELCOME STAKES of 1508OVS. HANDICAP HURDLK RACE of IOOBOVS. PRINCE OF WALES HANDICAP of 1508OVB. SELLING STEEPLECHASE of 80SOV8. EPSOM PLATE Cf ICOsovb. WILLIAM PERCIVAL, Secretary A.H.C. AUCKLAND RACING . LUB SUMMER MEETING. BOXING DAY, DECEMBER 2CIH, 1885, AND Ist and 2nd JANUARY, 1886. FIRST DAY. Maiden Plate of lOOsovb. Midsummer Stakes of 200sovs. Auckland Cup Handicap of.. .. lOOOsovs. Handicap Hurdle Race of .. .. lOOsovb. Railway Plate of.. lOOsovs. Christmas Handicap of lOOsovs, SECOND DAY. Auckland Derby of 300sovs. New Year's Gift of lOOsovs. Auckland Racing Club Handicap of lOOsovs. Members' Purse of lOOaovs, Great Northern Foal Stakes of.. SOOsovs, Geand Stand Handicap of .. .. lSOaovs, THIRD DAY. Newmarket Handicap o£ .. .. 150sovs Nursery Handicap ol lOObovs Auckland Plate of 250sovs Auckland Steeplechase Handicap of ~ SOOsovs Selltno Stakes of Oscvs Stud Company's Sires' Stakes of.. 200sova Free Handicapo(.. .. » .. lOOaovs 1 ***?*%&*:



Amusements. ABBOTT'S OPERA HOUSE. Proprietor „ MrH.N.Abbott Aotlng Manager .. Signor G. Tcbf cro. Business Manager .. Mr l.achlan McQowan. MONDAY, NOVEMBER 9, THE PRINCB OF WALES'S BIRTHDAY. A Loyal Wish: "Many Happy Rrtuhns.' HONOUR THIS OCCASION! STERLING SUCCESS OF MAJERONI AND WILSON'S ENGLISH COMIC OPKRA COMPANY And general approval by largo and fashionable audience, in Offenbach's four-act, refined, and select PERICHOLK OPERA PBRICHOLE. PERICHOLE BOUFFK PKRICIIOLIC. PERICHOLE PkRICHOLIC PKRICHOLK LA PKRICHOLK. MI9S GRACIE PLAI3TEI) Always bright, piauant, clover, and superb. MIBB FANNY LIDDIARD. Charming, graceful, artist c, and admiral. MISS ELLA. FEN TON, Sweet and successful. MISS SOPHIK HARRIS, Noticed and admired. GRAND GALA NIGHT. HONOUR TO H.R H. PRINCE OF WALES. THE PERFORMANCE OF 'J HE SEASON. LA PERICHOLE. LA. PERICHOLE. LA PEKICHOLE. LA PERICHOLK. MR CHARLES HARDING, The prince of tenors. MR LITHGOW .TAMES. The pure baritone. MR J. A. SOUTH, The inimitable comic artist. MR EDWIN LESTKR and MR F. WENT WORTH Perfect delineators of comic vooalisui. CHORUS, Lovely in person, and harmonious in sound. SEE THE OPINIONS OF THE PRESS. The "HBrald" says:—"A large audience assembled in the Opora House last evening to witness the first production of Offonbaoh'B favourite opera, #La Perichole.' Tiio perfor mance was a very creditable one. . . . Tho musio lb very light and sparkling. . . The dresßßß wore varied and pretty and all in good taste, and the scenery and stage appointments were satisfactory." Tho Star Bays:—" Offenbach's sparkling four act opera, 'La Porlohole,' was produced last night bofore a numerous audience, and was very warmly reoeived. . . The opera is well mounted, the costumes aro picturosque, and the scenery excellont" The " Bell" says :—' La Pericholo.' winch was last night produced by the Wilson and Majeronl Opera Troupe, ia a fair specimen of tho opora Bouffo of Offonbach. The music is light, spark ling, and effective." TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 10. GRAND RACE NIGHT. By general request, and in coneequcnce ot the triumphal success achieved by tho Company, wllHbe repeated, for positively the last timo, MADAME ANGOT. Shortly will bo produced: ISIDORA—A New, Romantic, Comic Opora. Box Office at Lennox's. Day Tickets at Ab bott's. Overture at 8. Carriagoß at 10.S0. Prices ot AdmlSßlon, sa. 3s, and 2s. mHBATRE ROYAL. An unanimous opinion. Tho most extraordin ary performance ever witnessed in Auckland. The public bo astounded thoy could not keep their Beats at the first appearance on Saturday last of the clever and talented HOWARD SISTERS, In their more than unique and clover perform ance. Tno prices will tell—2s, Is, and (id, Hundred b turned away. Tho Best Show South of tho Lino. 2s. Is. and Gd. What can tlie Public oxpecst for tho monoy, It ia positive onjoyment for a Httlo money. TO-NIGHT (MONDAY), Grand and entire chanuo of Programme NO BURLESQUE. GRAND VARIETY BILL. THE SWISS COTTAGE. MISS JESSIE HOWARD will sing the char acter song. " Lah da Dah," with Dances. MISS KATIC HOWARD will sing "Peek a Boo." by request. MR FISHER will sing " Tho Little Hero." MISS JKSSIE HOWARD and MR FISHER will render their celebrated comio duet, '• London by Night" Concluding with an entirely original scream ing absurdity «!< STRATEGY. Mlsb Jessie Howard, Miss Kato Howard, Mr Fisher, and Mr Cowan. People's Prices I Popular Pricce! London Prioes! DresßCircle, 2s; Stalls, Is; Pit, OS. Box Office at Lennox's. TDEFRESHMENTO PROVIDED a* JLVi moderate rates by Mr Jas. SuicliU'o, on Monday Night, at the City Band Social Party. CJTAR OF AUCKLAI<D LODGE, No. 20, JO I 0.0.F.-AMERICAN CONSTITUTION. A,BALL To Commemorate the SEVENTH ANNIVERSARY Of the ABOVE LODGE, Will be hold in tho CHORAL HALL,' Oa WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 11. Tioketa-To admit Lady and Gentleman, 10a 6d; Extra Lady. ss; Gentleman, 7s 6d—Can only ba obtained from tho following Members oil Committee:—Messrs Warbrick, W. A. Har vey, N. McCulsky, J. Thomaj, C. Veal, W. Minchin, J. T. Kright, S. Bowring, A. Hum phries, Urquhart, J. Falconer, D. S. Cambio, J. S. Cobley, R. Armigor, McConnochie, L. H. Neumegen, W. Connelly, L. Garnior, E. Teu« nant, S. Qilbcrt, J. Morcy, J. Hughop, and T. 3. MINOHIN. Hon. Secretary. TTVEVONPORT HALL. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 12, ISBS. A GRAND CONCERT, IN AID OF THE CHURCH AT O'NEIL'S POINT, Will be given in tho above Hall, Under the patronage of Capt. Fenton and th Devonport Navals, When a number of ladies and gentlemen from Auckland will assist. To be followed by Charles Mattliows's COMIC DRAMA (in one Act), "LITTLE TODDLEKIN S." Jones Robinson Brownsmith.. Mr W. It. Walker Captain Littlopop .. ..Mr A. B. Patton Barnaby Babblcomb .. .. Mr H. Baber Amanthis(LitUoToddleklns)..Mr H. Walpolo Annie Babbioomb .. ..MrsW.H. Wolkcr Susan Mrs H. Walpolo Admission—2s. Doors open at 7.30, Concert at 8. STRASBURG CLOCK. COUPLAND'3 STORE, QUKEN-STRBET. Open Daily prom 2 to 5 and 7 to 10 p.m. Proprietor and Locturer.... C. .1 emotion. LAST TWO WEEKS LAST TWO WEEKS Of the Clock of Strasburg. positively the last two weeks. Special Arrangements for Schools at Reduced Rates. MATINEE for Children Saturday Afternoon, Saturday, November 11, the Last Day. Adjiiiesion—ls, Children 6d. WM. GIFFETT. Agent. ICARD.j MR GEORGE H. CLUTSAM, LATE PIANIST TO lUTA-RAD CLIFK CONCERT COMPANY, Has decided on remaining in Auckland, and will accept Pupils for tho Pianoforte, every branch of Theoretical and Practical Composi tion, and the Study of the Artof Accompanying. His systom will be that adopted by the Loipslg Conservatoire, great attention bolng given to the acquirement of a Thorough Technique. Tho number ot excellent pianlata introduced to tho world from that Academy ia a sufficient guarantee of ils success as a method. Mr Clnwatn will be .in nttendanco daily to receive Pupils nt his Roomß< over Huffman and Son's Musio Warehouse, Queen-street, between the hours of 11 a.m cud 1 p.m., and 2 p.m. and Ip.m. ON VIEW! ON VIEW! ON VIEW! A Dozen Doors above THEATRE ROYAL, VICTORIA-STREET. TOM KEESING'S FAMOUS WATCHES, CLOCKS, AND JEWELLERY. Everything Guaranteed. Try my Deferred Payment Syatom. VICTORIA-STREET (Five Doors above Royal Mail Hotel), Y^ITY OF AUCKLAND TRAMWAYS. On and after SATURDAY, the 7th instant, the following Time-table will bo run from foot of Queen-street to corner of Kyber Pass via Pitt and Symonds-strcets :— QUEBN-STREET TO KYBER PASS CORNER. Leave Foot Queen-stbekt—7.o, 7.25, 85, 8.35,9.5, 0.35,10.5.10.55,10.45, ll.fi, 11.25. and 11.15 a-m., 12.5, 12,25,12.45, 1.5, 1.25, 1.15, 2.5, 2.25 and 2.15 p.m. ' Leave Kyber Pass Corner.—7.3o. 8.0. 8.35. 9 5, 9.35. 10.6, 10.35, 10.55. 11.15, 11.35, and 11.55 a.m., 12.15. U.SS. 12.65, 1.15, 1,35, 1.55, 2.15, 2.35, 2.55 and 3.15 p.m. Leave Foot Queen-strhet.-3.5. 3.25. 3.15. 1 5, 1.25, 1.45. 5 2J, 5.26. 5.45, 8.2}, 6 25, 0.45, 7.5, 7.35, 8.5, 8 35, 9.5, 9.35,10,5, and 10.35 p.m. Lkavk Eyber Pass Cornek.—3Ss, 3.55,1.15, 1 35, 1.55. 5.15. 5.35. 5.55, 6.15. 6.35, 0.55. 7.15, 7,36 8 5. 8.35. 9.6, 9.35,10.5,1U.35 and 11.5 p.m. The Tramway Omnlbi pes running to Mourt TCrten will be discontinued after the 6th instant Ti rue- tobies can be had at Company's office,' S3, | ueen 8 rco . ■ ji # WHtTBi General Manager,