The Auckland Evening Star.

VOL. XXYL-No. 232

AUCKLAND, N.Z.,. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 7, 1885,

PRICE-ONE PENNY



Shipping ' "r. ACIFIC MAIL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY. •"g^T FRANCISCO SERVICE. . me ai holding Return Tickets or Lay- Tickotß are roquoated to take notice that iteamora will cease running on tho lO.h ber next, and to mako use of their tiokcta _hc(ore that date. ", BROWN, CAMPBELL, & CO., Agonts. "~y~~. MAIL STEAM WSS^TO PASSENGERS DESIROUS JSBSB*™1 OF AVOIDING THE HEAT T»m nTPCOMFORT OF THE RED SEA. AND ROUTE TO GREAT BRITAIN, OTKBLANU gg UGH AMKK ic A „ j««intraot with Now South Wales and 0,1361 Taw Zealand Governments, ateartahipa of thia line leave fl&Sffi San Francisco, calling at Hono- Af^°""rthTUKSDAy..aaun3err- ~ »IS..av»rOoaf ■-- Llatoof I Dote of »«mcr. Tons. Sailing to Sailing to Stasmci. | | gydney^ I 'Frisco. _ —- — 1 j "1885. I I Onorabout1 1885. ~. .iQinliioy ... 3,400 October 17! Nov. 10 mi tk 3200 Nov. 14 | - l^yyy^hm = |.° ctoborl3 !£-— -^Z, Bre booked to San Francisco, oi Pl k in Raroncan deßtinatinna, with apoclitl f^Siland have at San Francisco choice . S fflvalled Atlantic Steamship Lines ol IXMwS. Inman, White Star, or other com •pSagdrt destined to any part-of tho Unitod /!-nr the provinces prooure their railroad KSLSamFtwotaco. "fii flr.MlaEß paasengora aro allowod 3501ba ol sltoiFranclseo. and 2601bs "Over. U'*freeofcharßo. THROUGH FARE TO LONDON. fIR?T-CUSS MM fmhO CLASS .. .. .. £32 3 c Ji i iowttda, according to the selection to be __7____ti___a_ Francisco. "hrSt-OUSS to San Francisco £40 0 0 BTKKRAGK .. - •• : £20 0 0 Timo "ards, railway mapß, and guide: booka, ArZne all routes to any point In the United K. may be had on application BuMßiera proceeding eastward can connoot Sm of the Pacific JlailS 8. Co. lttrinj ports In China and Japan for San Fran «mc .1 Thronßh Bllla cf Lading Issued on ffmi Shitc«l mr New York, Boston, &c, , [[,to by rail or via Panama, by Paoillo Mall j so Co'3steamers. VoSMpptol? Ordora will be !9aued after i p.m. jt'lle day before the sailing of steamers for Bjd Francisco. Forrateß of sasaagoand freight, and all other WTbOVW.&6aMPBELL & CO.. Agonts. Lower Quoon-etreet and Shortland-street F~~ TTNION STEAMSHIP COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND (LIMITED). TIME TABLE.-OCTOnKit, ViR T\IIANAKI, NELSON, PICTON, WEL LINOTOK, LYTTELTON, AND WEST COAST PORTS (from Manukau). "steamer. | Date ofJSaillng.^ j jmwu I Tuesil 13.10.30 a.m. | 8.40 a.m. fIiMA i On arrival of mail I — MRGBBDRNK, NAPIER, WELLINGTON, LYTTKLTON, AND POR'l' CHALMERS (from Auckland). ISAXAB , Thnr*., 8, noon i — MmrWßl I Thurs., 15, noon I — TOR MELBOURNE (Via Bluff). Sasad I Thnrs., 8. noon T — Jtojpomti" I Thura., 15, noon I — -Calla at Hobart. FOR BUVA AND LEVUKA. tiAffATA | Mon.. 19,5 p.m. I — FOR SYDNEY. BOTOMAIIA.NAI Wed., 7,5 p.m. I - FOR QREYMOUTH. SiiiKAFUA | Thursday, 3,3 P.m._ |_ — _ HHToBBOBKiC. NAPIBR, AND WEL- LINGTUN. tew | Tuesday. 10, 5 p.m. I — FOR RUS3ELL. toOMAiunA i Wei,. 7,5 p.m. i — Cot mnst ba booked and alongside TWO HOURS before advertised tlma of departure. Pass . Tickets muat be takon at the Com turt Office. CObOSIAL BXHIBITION.-Snecial Tickets to Wellington will bo Issued at Singlo Fares for Double Joamoy, available for 28 days. Ai .'.;! i. 4 Branch, corner of Queen and Custom .treats. ~^kx i)» i c n t-lT ins fffi^!^^ Under oontract with the Now ififffMrna Wales Oovernmont fo> ™™^" the conveyance of Mails. The following Staamships belonging to thi- Oriental Co. and tho Pacific Co. will leave BID NIT and MELBOURNE on the undor mention eddaleator LONDON, via ADELAIDE DIEGO, GARCIA .tlteamer's option), SUE 7 t-JNAfLKai- StMmer Vsoal From "wmer' Sydney. Molbourne. , .MHtDBB October 10 fOctober 1G Jwral dctober24 |October3o to Novembor7 i November 13 Iwbia..._ Nov. 21 November 27 ™ia Decembers | December 11 And fortnightly thereafter. Through (area to London, £22 to £75. Pss .users secure Bpecial advantages by i Wtto? through from New Zealand, faros n Moon nnd Second-tf ma being tho same as from Australia. Secondc/aaa passengers by Orient Jramer am provided with saloon passages to '[toy or Melbourne. PASSAGES FROM LONDON.-Speclai f aol'li Issfforded lor bringing out Friends and Itela "'Si? Pro-payment of the passage money hero BPMIAL.RKTURN TICKETS, available l'oi uwtto, taaued at the following rates : rest Saloon _ BUT Second Saloon ~ 77 , PARCELS BOOKED THROUGH to K>NDOl^ WEedniedßatea. nrfurther parUoulars, apply to n„UJ_,ON BTEAIiSHIP COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND (Limited). Agents In New Zealand. L_. CJ S. HERALD ?l^^ will 'cave for OREY- B_S^iMOOTH, connecting with Wont IP>» ll r™st Poi't9' on TO-MORROW ill (Thursday). October Bth, at 5 p m I For freight, passage, or othor I particulars apply to STONE BROS., — Agentg, iCkX QTEAM TO LONDON. lIII^PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL iSmSmS BTKAM NAVIGATION ~ COMPANY. WK IXINDON DIREOT -— ___ (Via Bombay). Steamer Leave Leave Mcl- ' Sydney. bourne. fa™ i~TSs; iss Saivvn'i—" Oct. 10 October 22 SSSi— Oct. 30 Nov. 5 C" iT • Nov. 13 Nov. 19 ■^~i^^ Nov, 27 Do _ 3 AMthenceforward ovory alternate week. Hi 1.1"?. nd oar B° booked to London, Mar "odMator .te * laiU' China' and JupiVn at t' s „"JJ ls*otßl3miaa both to first and second ««_S_S .* at especially low rates. Cheap W., _? Wn".odßtlou c" be obtained in this pjwjj 8 vessels. «SdT»S« oXea at Auckland at samo ratop ?__ .if' r Melbourne fotaUpajticular9 app'y to « Qnp«n.. pRUICICSHANB: & CO., -^^^M^Auckland. Agonts. J^X yi'EAM TO THAMES, SffiWMk KJ Connecting with RIVER JffiM^STEAMERS for STIRLING «BSSBBb worth, OHINEMURI, WAI AROni n_rSSSi.DHI, WAIHI, and TIC WAITOA m^JSLDS' MORRIN3VILLE. 0 . TIME TABLE. 8.8. ROTOMAHANA, ?'3. ENTERPRISE No. 2. -~~~ —ggOM AUCKLAND. SjJ- Jjto"«IAnANA.J KNTBRPBiaB. ?■. I!, „ ~ I :oevening *aawjßL»Sta™sr !" ove"iDS jST" Jjj°IOM_HANA. I ENTEKPRIBE. SpU, I '-^ afternoon I — t^t V.iw ~- 15,30 afternoon ,^Sr^™°- mi- _' 8 ovonln . .or"Rswmaha"ss~wlSs 03S l r k 8WppiDg' Carry'nX- 0T "!*7- . Cleft TfRA_KR. Aeont few UTEAM TO IHESOOTH l-'i-W. SKA ISLANDS. ' The new ba. !j^i|4 JVKET KICOLL, ; 782 ions register. C.ipt. Hatton i,' "m cr coi.tr-ict with tho Now fcincklana, a,i' n 1 Onv.rnmeni), will »}?' «Mo .nlvo^ Vav,ul' Sj'"m. ""i S^wer KrU of, or' M»i»otln. «.■ Tahiti .■.a«riornL-^ V;!lf^ r i-ftn Franci.-eo. ~u,«SJ. Btl<mforflrdt lll,rJ sccond pS^'iko^ 5 W 'rom A»*-and (oalM-e ** fS1'' 0"^ o c'un."" 10?' T"l,ili- Haiatea. u__ S&«» on ,". :lhoni J° days, nnd olfera a &*offl..'^ t0 llw'desirous of fSUg&SA" of vibUiDK lh3 *^'^^ U2» particulars, ■, 00NALD * KBEVBOROUGH. No. cO, Qnc en-street, '



j^M. g^W. SAVILL, AND . ALBION COMPANY (LIMITHD). MONTHLY LINE OF FAST PAH .WVOWP STEAMERS BETWEEN ALL PORTSI OB NEW ZEALAND AND LONDON. The following powerful new ateel-buill nm wn? ar % to leave for LONDON uxiubUr aa follows;— (Final^ort aa arransed.) i A i .• ImSig Steamer, ig.g gis Commandor. Data of De h|flS Pttrtnro- Arawa .. : 5200 3500 ,r. Stownrt October 21 lonlo ..j 1753,10001 J. Cameron NoVombe?2l Coptic .. |_o?j_aoo|w. H. Kldley Deoembor 19 Tal.ul ..J5M0J35008. J. Barlow Jan. 16, 188G Tho abovo will be supplemented by tho follow nig and othor llrst-claaa SAILING jSHIPS: Nome of S» n , Time of Ship. §'S Class. Commander. ggg^J « Crnßador .. 105S 100 Al W.Scotland October The Undereigned are empowerrd to grant passages from London to Now Zealnnd, pay ment for which has been guaranteed in the aolony:— L. D. NATHAN & CO. i CRUICKSHANK & CO. ... A. HTCATHBR. Jlj£^ nPHE NEW ZEALAND J COMPANY'S LINE •3§|||g||§li»wOOL SHIPS for LONDON The Iron Barque SA M MENI) EL, 1031 tonsreglater, 100AI.T. Poraaon. Commander, will load for London direct, and having the greater part of hor cargo engaged will havo quick dcapateh, Bailing early in November. To bo followed by tho magnlflcont linor WANGANUI, 1.138 tons register. 100A1, J. T. Adams Conil mnnder, to Bail in Docomber. THE NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING CO. _ (LIMITED), Agonta._ fe« S. VV AI T A K~l, tons roglster, 420 h.r., Will ij 0 doßpatehod to VVHANGAREI, WHANGAREI HEADS. MANGAPAI, AND PARUA BAY, as follow*:— TIME TABLE FOR OCTOBER. From Whanqarei i Thursday, S, 2 p.m. Monday, 12, 9.30 a.m. Thuradny. 15, noon Monday, 19. 2 p.m. Thursday. 22. I p.m. Monday. 2li, 9.30 a.m. Thursday, 29,10 a.m. Loavlng Auckland every Tuesday and Friday at 8 p.m. Cargo reoelvod at Quoon-streot Wharf until 1 p.m. A COACH moota tho Steamer at Marsden Point, and rune to Walpu. Cargo.—For Whangarol Honda, Mangapal, and l'arua Bay Freight Payable on Dku yichy. All deliveries will be made on the wharf or othor usual landing place at risk of Consignee. Ticket -uay bo obtained at the Office or on board. KAMO COLLIERY COMPANY (LIMITED), Queonalxoot. opponlto Firth's Mill. fKi mHE EASTERN AND STEAMSHIP jgSmtmmWm COMPANY (LIMITED). LINE OF STEAMERS FROM SYDNEY TO CHINA AND EASTERN PORTS. Tho Steamers of this Line (all of which aro ot the highest class) leave Sydney regularly every four weeks. For all particulars, apply to CRUICKSHANK & CO., Agents. Queen street, Auokla»<. ~ T^TORTHERN STEAM- Sj— ..—^-y, JLI SHIP CO. (LIMITED). A |i s^>v> S\ time Taulb.—October. jli-^-'-SSo^ (Weather and other Clroum ul stances Permitting). 'I FROM QUEEN-STREET l* WHARF. TO THE HOT LAKES, TERRACES, AND GEYBERB (VIA 'rAUBANGA), THE QUICKEST. CHEAPEST, AND EASIEST . OUTE. Tourists can avoid tho tedloua and rough overland journey by ts.klng passngo In the Sforthorn Steamship Company . new and fast iteamora Clansman and Wellington, whioh bave Auckland a'tornately every Monday and Thursday, at 7 p.n.., arriving at Tauranga at fl j'clock on the following morning, whon a Coach antler mail contract loaves Immediately after breakfast foi 'ho Hot Lakea, paaaing through tho Vocey Stowart Settlement, arriving at Ohinomutu at I p.m. aamo day. TOR TAURANGA AND BAY OF PLENTY PORTS. BTKAMER. I DATE OF BAILING. .ansman I Thursday, 8,5 p.m. Glenelg I Monday. 12. 5 p.m. Glenclg I Thursday, la, 5 p.m. Clansman I Monday. 19. b p.m. lianaman ' Thuroday, 22 5 p.m. Glenelg I Monday. 26, 5 p.m. Qlonolg I Thursday, 29, v p.m. Connects at Tauranga for Opotlkl Oonglaa and Buy of . lenty Porta every Tuoaday. Fob Russell, Whangaboa, andMongonui. Clansman I Mcnday, 12, 7 p.m. Glenelg I Monday, 10. 7 p.m. lnnamaj»__JJMonday L 2ji,jfjMin If OK GREAT BAKKIEB, TUYPHKNa. POBT FlTZ boy. and Blind Bay. Argylo | Every Thursday. 8 a.m. job whan3arki. whangabei heads, and Manoapai. Macgregor ______! T^?Bday, 8 p L m. foil" Whangabei. Whanqabei Heads, and Pabua Bay. Macgrogor I Every Friday, 8 p.m Fob Mebouby Bay. Argyle [Friday, 7 p.nL Fob Whangabei and Whanqabei Heads (Carrying nasaongors and cargo for Walpu). A Coach meeta tho Btoamor on arrival to oon vqy_passongnrs to Walpu. . Macgfegor I Friday, 9, 8 p.m. Glenela I Friday. 9.11 p.m. Macßregor I Tuesday. 13. a p.m. Macgrogor I Friday, 16, 8 p.m. Clansman I Friday, 16,11 p.m. Wacgrogor I Tuesday, 20. 8 p.m. Macgregor I Friday, 23. 8 D.m. Glenelg I Friday, 23,11 p.m. Mttcnrc_ar I Tuesday. 27, 8 p.m. Macgregor Jrlday, 30 8 o.m. Clansman I Friday, 30,11 P.M. Fkom Whangabei to Auckland (From Railway Wharf). Viae .regor [Thursday. 8.1 D.m. Gbnflg I Saturday, 10 3 p.m. Macgregor I Monday, 12 12 nt on lla^re. or i Tnurwtay, 15 2 p.u., Clansman I Haturday, 17, 2 p.m. Mac«rcgor I Monday. 19, 2 p.m. Mae_rogor i Thursday ,2^.1 .•&• (Jionolg I Saturday. M. 2 p.m. Macgregor Monday 26,12 > oon • Macgregor I Thursday, 29. 2 p.m. Clansman I Saturday. 31. 2 p.m. FROM MANUKA.U. Fob Waitaba and New Plymouth. Galrloch (as per advertisement). "Cargo muat be booked and alongside tho voaaeVhy 4 p.m. Prompt. None will be received *X£& M&ets muat be taken at the Com <u.iy's Offlco. 67, Queon-atroet, Auckland. i«K 1 TT'OR WAITARA AND ittsD^S^ X? NEW PLYMOUTH. T^mlnKVS Tho fioe s.B GaIRLOCH will yMMSilaSricavo Ouchunga Wharf oa abovo jiewmUtKaßa (weat h Cr an d other clrcum- Btancea pcrmittingl TOMORROW (Thura as). at one Pm. The pafaenger accoinmodatlon is ursurpS.-Northorn Steamship Company, iuckland; or. A. Barnes. Onehunga. ikT» VXTAIUKU AND ONE _Kr_Aw W HUNG A STEAM •SSSfe|3g^VNAVIGATIt>N CO. (Limited). TIME-TABLE-S.S. MANUKAU. October. Leave Onehunga. Leave Waluku. B_Thursd,y, 530 p.m. 9-'^"• Hf* m -10-Pnturday. 7.15 a.m. JJ-Sat •Uu am. 12-Mondav. 830 a.m. ?-*J?5 da7j*~P* m' irTTmrs 91030 am. -Thuts ofp"^. Zs aturd. yl2 noon IJr^^r^m 19-Monday. 3 p in. 20-TuMday^T . 0 a.m. SO—'l'iipadav 5 n m. 21—Wen., S ."'*■•"• 22-T niredH^s.3o pm. 23-Fridav. 930 a.m. 21-Frid™y Cm m 24-Saturday. 10a.m. ilMon/a'y" 7.30 a.m. 2C-Mon<lay. 11.30ia.m. 2=t-Wed.. 8.30 a.m. W-^ 0*"} 2 rtvfn m .0-Thursday. 0.30 a.m. 29-Thursdnv MjR 111-Saturday, It 30 am. ' 31-teaturd o -■■'''•"'• Weather and oiher ciroumatanoea permitiing. All freiahts nayable before delivery of gooda. J. 8.. RR BRO WN. Managing Director. m"H E X "EN TIS H- BOTE L, I WAIUKU. Superior Accommodation and every comfort. 1 THOS. J. SEDGWICK, Prcprletor,



JVA. Q S. COROMANDEL. TgffIHK^THOMAS SCOTT, MASTER. "■^■■■m TIME TABLE. Leaves Auokland t Leaves Coromondel i October. October. _.. — Thursday, 8.12 noon Friday, 8,12 noon — — Saturday, 10.12 noon weather and other ilroumstancea permitting. Not responsible In Bhlpplng, oarrying, or dis charging 11 vo stock. No Cargo resolved wlthouc Shipping Note, and within hah-an-hour of advertised time of departure, ill Paroelß moat bo prepaid on Board. A. R. H BWINDLEY, Manager. m U R X I S H BATHS, ■*• UPPER QUEEN-STREET, Near the Queen's Hotel. This well-ventilated establishment la Open Dally from 9 a.m. to 0 p.m., and on Thursdays and Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Theae Baths are highly rooommondod by tho medical faoulty. Baths for Ladies on Tuesdays and Thurs days, from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m., under chargo of an experienced lady attendant. F. J. FARRBLL. Secretary. WILLIAM THOMAS, Corner of Lome and Vlotorla-streots, Auokland East, MON UMENTAL. MARBLE.IAND GENERAL STONEMASON, ARCHITECTURAL SCULPTOR AND CARVER. Inscriptions Accurate and BeautlfuL - Monuments, Tombs. Hoadstonns, and every description of Stone Work at tho lowest pos sible Prloea for Town and Country. T> U T C H E R AND 00. - ■*•* FOBT-ST. AND QUEEN-ST WHAB», STEVEDORES, RECEIVING AND FORWARDING AGENT'S, STOKED ANP DUMPED rOR SHIPMENT. BALLAST SUPPLIED. JAMES STEWART ASTLEY HUNTER M. Inst. C.E. Aaso. M. Inst. C.E. QTEWART AND TTUNTER, CIV I ENGINEERS, ARCHITECTS, AND AUTHORISED SURVEYORS, BHOHTLAND-STRKET, AUCKLAND. /jThob. JT HarbuttJ iL I lluwviotußß. or I CORN BROOMS, "£gaH iudi{eafai}iubi, I TgLKPHONH N0...t3 . I W O T "~I C E, My Trade Mark, "AUCKLAND DERATED WATER C 0.," haß been Reglstored. All porsons aro cautioned against purchasing or using Soda-wator Bottles bearing that mark, as they aro my property. GEO. GLEDHILL. (•^ O TO B AT £l T to ROTH'S PUBLIC HOT, COLD, AND SHOWER BATHS, Victoria?STßEET EASI. Chargo-ONE SHILLING. Open all week days trotn 8 a.m. to 9 p.m., and SUNDAY MORN INGS from 6 till 10 a.m. The Bath-rooms ara all private, and supplied with every conven ience, Turkish towels, flesh and hair brushes, combs, respirators, soatia, &c Seloot Bath rooms (private) for Ijidice every day. at all hours, with female attendance. One Shilling and Slxponco. Please note the address-Victoria itreot East, above tho Greyhound Hotel, and next the Cheap Boddlng and Furniture Mart. Auokland. N.H.—Bur bur In aHuPdanca. NEW ZEALAND INSURANCE COMPANY (FIRE AND MARINE). Capital _ _„_1.000.000 Paid-up and Reserve Funda _ ..£424,000 PBOTSOTtON moM FIRE on MARINE LOSS Can be Rljtbutkd in tuib Cqupany, CLAJU* H. WITH PUOMPTITUD» Altß .mKSALITV. JAMiCS lUITTLK -ci-taa ARNO OK. BROTH E~R~_f, Eatabliahod 1862.1 80AP AND CANDLE MANUFACTURERS, COX'S CREEK, AUCKLAND, Manufucturora of the Celobratod Extract of Soap, Disinfectant Powdors, First Prtzo Yellow, Bluo Mottlod, Double Crown, Economic, and Household, Carbolic, and other Medicinal and Toilet Soaps.mado from the purest of Tallowß, Offlooe- DURHAM-SI REET, Auokland. N.E.-fisn Purohaeors of Taliow, Woo 3riwnns.no. and Boner. THAMES CARRIAGE AND DRAY FACTORY. JAMES MACKIE, Proprietor, VICTORIA-STREET EAST, AUCKLAND. Repairs of every description In Wood and Iron neatly executed on the shortest notice. Springs made and repaired. Always on Hand—A large quantity of Lampa, alao Ironbnrk Shafts and Spokes, R«d Gum Felloes, and Hobart Town Hardwood. N.B.—Country Orders punctually attended to. "elenhcne No. SOB. WH. SKINNER AND SON, • Builders. Carpnntnrs, and Jolnera, Vulcan Lane. AH Branches of the Building Trade exeontod by Experienced Workman.; Shop Fronts. Offlc* Fittings. _te. TIDWARD pARS ON 8, BREAD MANUFACTURER BY MAOHINKRV 8 V M O N D a-S T R E E T. uprou l no t j TTir. FOR SALE, Severn of the boat Building Sltoa In or noar Auckland. Situated In Gladstone and Cloveland Roada, Parnoll. Theae lota wll be sold on any reasonable Terms, and money will bo advanced for Building If required. Apply to— P. COMISKEY, Shortland-atreet. If & « &\ |f MOBSON-STREBT jj \_\ &l V »_» TUB- ±_. I \\^» «_^// CIASH AND' DEFERRED PAYMENT . TAILORS. DKAPKRS. AND HABIT-MAKERS, Hobson-strkbi, We respectfully Invito attontton to our Large Stock of NOVELTIES for the present Soason. Our Urea tVariety and Choice of tho Beßt Fabrics, with the Skill and Talont we employ, and the groat successes of our efforts to produce Superior Oarmentß, Perfoot in Fit, and Un oxoellcdin Cut and Style, givoa ua ovory con fldeneo in respectfully soliciting tho favour of a Visit. __ All Twooda thoroughly 6nrunk before being made up, an.t fit and Workmanship Guaranteed. Tho Doforrort Paymont System haa been found to be a great boon, by onabllng those with limited incomos to prooure nooessarlea In the easiest possible way. ALL GOODS ARE MARKED IN PLAIN FIGURES. Cash Customers received S per cent. Dlaoornl (one shilling In the pound sterling) on all pared) of Ma and upwards. nnno TRAM CARS PASS THE DOOR iNHt-K'TTON INVITBP FISHER & CO., WHOLESALE, SHIPPING, AND FAMILY BUTCHERS. EBTABLIBIIKD 1864. By Special Appointment to Ilia Excellenoy-tho Governor, Sir W. F. Jorvota; His Excellency Sir James Fergusaon : and H.R.H. the Duke rf Edinburgh; also, Kosha Butchers to the J°QUEEN-STREET. AUCKLAND, N.Z. Famllloa waited on In Town or Suburbs. POULTRY of all kinds DRESSED to ORDER. Dealers in Game. Home-cured llama and Bacon. Corned Beef in Large Quantity. Importora of Sausage Caainga. The Trade Supplied. N.B.—Calvea' Rennota. 0 H N SOP PET, HOUBE. LAND, AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT, No. 8, Queen-street. at.so. sole agent fob MESSRS DICKBSON AND BURNETTS CELEBRATED J'SARUAWAHIA l PALE ALE, / In Bulk and Bottle.



CP T P P R • COAL & FIREWOOD DEALER. At Yard, Karangahape Road, or Shlp'a Side. Posts and Rails, Houeo Blooka. and Shingles on Sale. MR. P. F. M. BURROWS, ARCHITECT AND BUILDING SURVEYOR. OVEB QOODBQ .'fl. AUCKLAND. mHORNTON, SMITH, AND FIRTH HAVE ON SALE MATAMATA HQNKY, Pure White Clover, First Prize. MATAMATA CLOVER HAY. Pressed In 1001b. bales. 75, QUEEN-STREET, AUCKLAND. AR R I V I N Q, EX DORIC PIANO by Mlgnon, Haake, Rapoldl, and Asc horborg ENGLISH HARMONIUMS, from £10 CHOICE VIOLINS AND VIOLONCELLOS ohOßon especially for J.H, by an Eminent English Violinist STRINGS and FITTINGS EARDLEY'S PITCH PIPES, ombraolng the wholo Chromatlo Scale. Invaluable to Cholrmiisters Tuners, &o. ROTHERHAM'S CELEBRATED LEVER WATCHES, In Gold and Silver ERHARDT'S LEVER WATCHE3, with Chain and Fusee to ensure aoouracy of Time-keeping, J HOWDEN, Qt_MN-s.au> iW. L E V BOOK BINDER, PAPER RULER. ACCOUNT BOOK MANUFACTURER, WYNDHAM-BTRKET. MERCHANTS' ACCOUNT BOOKS. Insurance) and Mining Register Books Specially Ruled and Bound. Muslo, Magazines, Public Libraries, and Sunday School Books Woll Bound. BAKERS' SPECIAL RULED DAY BOOKS, Bibles, Prayer and Hymn Books Ro-bonnd. BAND AND CHOIIt MUSIC BOOKS RULED. NOW READY. CONSUMPTION ~OF THE LUNGS, OH DECLINE AND ITS SUCCESSFUL TREATMENT. Showing that formidable disunso to bo ourable In all its stages, with observations on Coughs, Asthnin, Chronic Bronchitis, &o. BY GEO, THOS. CONGRBVE, Of Pockham, London, B.K. Sixpence. Post Free, Skveni'ence. P\ibllshed by UPTON & Co., Booksellers, Auckland, N.Z., And may be ordered of any Bookseller. VT N. 8.-250.000 SOLD IN ENGLAND HENEW ZEALAND LAND MORT GAGE CO. (LIMITED). Subscribed Capital fi2.000.000 Paid-up Capital _200,000 Hoad Office for the Colony, New Zealand Insurance Bun dings, QUEEN-STItEKT, AUCKLAND. This Company Is proparod to negotiate LOANS on Freehold Mortgages throughout the Colony at current rateß. For Application Forms and further particulars apply to JAMES BUTTLE, Becrotary, (iueoußtroot, Auckland, mONTINE LIFE ASSURANCE SPKCIALIfbTICR Intending Assurers are invited to make them selves acquainted wi'h the IMPROVED SYSTEM OF TONTINE ASSURANCE, Introduced by the Plroctors of THE COLONIAL MUTUAL UFK ASSUR ANCE SOCIEIY, LIMITED. ABSOLUTE TONTIN K. Policies Non-forf, itablc after cxiiry of Tontine period, whilo the Surrender Valuo Is suffi cient to pay the premium. MODIFIED TONTINE. Aftor two jeais members enn obtain Loans or Cash Surrender Valuo of such policioa. Possessing in thoeo colonies tho all Important advantages of a low ratio of mortality and a high rate of lntorcß'.on Securely ______ Locally iNVKHTKnFUND.. the TONTINE RESULTS of THE COLONIAL MUTUAL cannot fail to compare favourably with thoso of Foreign Companies, obtained under lesa favourable circumstances. THE COLONIAL MUTUAL Ib the only Colonial oillco transacting Tontine business, nnd tho ONLY OFFICE IN THE WORLD WHICH ISSUES UNCONDITIONAL TONTINE POLICIES. IT. S. H. LYAI.L, Gonoral Secretary. N.Z PERBKRT DEVKRII . Hoaident Secretary. Offices: Quecn-atreot, Auckland. THOMAS R. WATT, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL TOBACCONIST. Ghey-bt. Junction (Oitosiie Fin. hell), CHOICEST TOBACCOS. CIGARS, AND SMOKERS' REQUISITES. FANCY GOODS~AND STATIONERY. " Sydney Mail" on Fllo. OHAHLKS HESKETB.J [ALEX. AITKKN. HESKETH AND AITKEN aro glad to Inform their Customers nnd tho Public generally tliut hiiving Bold tho whole of their last year's Stock of Clover a. etc., thoy aro in ayosition to Oiler an Entirely Now Stock arriving per direct steamer Aorangi, from Lon don, end per Mail Steamer from Han Francisco, as under, all current season's growth, consisting WHITE CLOVER (Trerolluji repena) RKD CLOVER (TefoUum pretena) ALSYKF. CLOVER (Trefolium hybridal COWGUASS (Trefolium perenms) SCARLET CLOVER (Ttefollum incarnatun. TREFOIL (Mcdicngo aupulina) LUCERNE aiedieago saliva) ALFALFA (Medicago Chiliana) TIMOTHY (Phlcim Prntcuis) CRESTED DOGSTAIL (Cynosurug erlstalua) MEADOW FOXTAIL (Alopocurua pretensisi SHEEPS FESCUE (Fostucaovlpa) WOOD MEADOW GRASS (Poa nomorallal PRAIRIE (Hromuß Schroedori) DOOB GRASS RAT-TAIL (Sporobolus clongattis) RYE-GRASS (Soleum peneno aompervirene) COCKSFOOT (Da-'.ylis glom.xaU. PURPLE and GREEN TOP ABERDEEN TURNIPS DEVONSHIRE GREY STONE, WHITE STONE. AND GLOBE TURNIPS SWEDE TURNIPS Thoy aro also Agents for tho Bonodnst as Manufactured by the Auek'and Manure Com pany, Sydney Boucdust and Flour, Mineral a\ A Bone Phosphates. Potato and Grass Manure- Peruvian Guuno. Nitrate of Komi, nnd otli.sf Artificial Manures; Oats, Mauto, Barley. Beans, Pease; Coarse, Fine, and Rock Salt, Cobra, and Llnsoed Q'ko ; New Zculund Flux and Tow. etc. Thoy aro also appointed Agents for tho Pare Indian Tea imported dlroot by Captain Herold from hie brother's garden at Dargoolln CO. HILL & C 0., • Of UPPER QUEEN STREET, Have PURCHASED THE STOCK AND LEASE OF MESSR3 HOLLAND & BUT LKR, of Vlctoria-aireet, where they will Bliortly carry on their business. The now promises being much more central and commodious, CG. 11. & Co will bo bettor able to supply orders entrustod to them by their numerous cuHtomora To any and all of Messrs Holland & Butler's late patrons. CO H. & Co. bog to Btate thoy will do their boat to merit a continuance of their favours. .... , • As CG.H. & Co. are direot importers of Paporhunginga. Glbbs, Mouldingß, White Lead, Oils. Vamiuhee. &c.. from all tho leading English and American Manufacturers, they are In a position to do thiir businofß at the very Lowest Current Ratos. Agonts for the Celebra ted Plonoer Rubber Paint, ready for use. I HEREBY intimate that Messrs C. G. Hill & Co. have purobaeed from me tho Stock-in-Tr ,lo of Holland & Butler, of Victoria- Btreet; ani I hovo perfect confidence in asking for thorn tho putronago of Meaerß Holland & Butler's late oußtomors. JNO. L. HOLLAND pAPBRHANOINOB, W. PHILLIPPS & SON HAVE RECEIVED, EX LATE ARRIVALB 185—P ACK AG E S—lßs CONTAINING 56,000 ROLLS OF PAPERHANGINGB, CONSISTING Of NEW PATTERNS ' For Drawing, Dining, Bed-rooms, Rail «c 4 Staircase, suitable for the Mansion or Cottage. BEAUTIFUL DESIGNS, AND BEST VALUE EVER OFFERED IN PAPERHANGINGS. 916-PAGKAGES-918 BORIMB AND HESSIANS PLATE AND SH 1 • ' «i LASS, WHITJS LEAD.OILS, TURPS, VARNISHES. AND ALL TRADE SUNDRIES. 1 W. PHILLI.'PS * SSN, 85 AND 97, ' fURKH-eIBKM.



Land and Estate Agentg. , -ry ILLIAM nossnE, ESTATE AND MONETARY AGENT, ARCHITECT &o„ VICTORIA CHAMBERS, KARANQAHAPE ROAD. MORTGAGES AND LOANS NEGOTIATED. VALUATIONS AND ARBITRATIONS UNDERTAKEN. HOUSES TO LET AND PROPERTIES FOR HALE. Jfl O R g A L E. T *> (\i\ii -CITY PROPERTY, JJiV.IfW Comprising 5 Housob. Rare Opportunity; Owner Leaving Dis trio. T OiSfl- pO*SONBY COTTAGE, of -U/y\fkJ 0 Rooms. A Bargain. T /WMIk-MOUNT ROSKILL, Bay ±J'±:\f\J Window Villa of 6 Large Rooms. ] T MOUNT ALBERT, Now, JLiiy\J9_9 Residence of 7 Rooms, with Largo Allotment. T /i QA- MACKELVIE-ST., PON JL..*:O\f 80NBY,Vi_aof7GoodRoom8. Easy Terma. T ttKA-PON&ONBY, Family Reei- XJOO" denco of 8 Largo Rooms (vory lofty), with splendid viaw of Harbour. T OK DOW N-Cornor Shop and JLi/VCF Dwelling in Ponaonby. ALLOTMENTS. CHOICE BUILDING SITE, on tho new North Road. 40x200. Small Deposit £1 PER FOOT, Grand Building Site Situated at Norman'a Hill, Onehunga, having a frontage of 210 ft. with a good depth. 80a PER FOOT, Mount Albert, an Allotment, 80ft x 150 ft. RANTED. A FEW CHEAP ALLOTMENTS In the Newton Dietrict. SAMUEL VAILE. [JOHN DOUGLAS V aile & Douglas (Late Samuel Vaile HOUSE, LAND, AND ESTATE AGENTS. LAND AND ESTATE AUCTIONEERS, REAL ESTATE VALUATORS, BROKERS UNDER THE LAND TRANSFER SHORTLAND-STREET (Next thh PosT-orrtoK.) B A N X KR SI Bank oir New South Wales. |Soe alao our advortiaemeut in '• a./.. Horald " and " Weekly Ncwb.") MORTGAGES BOUGHT. £500.- Orchard and Farm of 15 acres. Tho orchard comuri.-os lOttcroaplantod with about 1,100 choice rruil trees, all named Tho site haa been well eolrotcd, a email stream runs through it, nnd tho surrounding scenery ia very good. There ia a Blable on tho pioperly, which is situated near Howiok, and will bo sold, together wiih one acic in that village, for .500.— Vaile and Douglas, Land and Estate Agenic, next General Poat-cfllco, Shortlaud- Btroet. 1910 £450—Well-built Dwelling Houeo, contain ing S rooms and bath-room, all well finished and llttcd throughout; also, front and back verandah, outbuildings, etc.: together with ulotmont 40 x 123. Situated nour tho New niatkot Railway Station.—Vallo & Douglas, Land and Estate Agentß. Shortland-atreet.! 11122 £800—Suburban Resitlonco. Houeo con taina H rooma. with vorandah and balcony ; Btablc, coneh-liouae, sheds, Ke.. together with .1 acrea of lirst-cluai land in a high aiate ot cul tiraiion. 'forms as agreed.—Valio aud Doug las, Lund and Eatitc Agents, Shortland-atreet. ISK £1,500-SUBURBAN RESIDENCE, con taining 8 rooniß aud overy convenience for a family; 2-atull atnble, coach-house oow-vhed, &c , together with a bout (1 acres of choice land, all in tno beßt possible order. Terms—l-fo nh cash, bnlaooo at 7 per cent, for 5 year .—Vallo and Douglas, Land nnd Kstnto Agents, Short land-atreet. 1597 FOR LEASE, with purchasing clauso.— Wo havo several Farms o( from 2CO to 2.000 aorca each, which we aro instructed to let on loaso at vory low renta'a, and with*| a purchasing clause ; alto, for a vory inoderato amount— Kurthor particulate (rum Vaile and Douglas, Land and Esta'.c Agents, bhortland atreot. £I,GOO.—TO INVESTORS—For Salo, tha Valunblo Freehold Properly in Queen-street, known aa Stain's Buildings. Tho allotment haa a frontage to Quccn-stroct of 27 feot by a depth of S3 feet. The buildings aro very sub stantially crcoto'i, and with a viovv to conver uion into two tenements, each consisting of a argc shop biiaonient, and 3 dwt lling rooms. —Vaile and Douglas, Laud nnd Katato Agents, Shortland-Btrvo t. 1501 £500 —Two 4 roomed Houses, with 4 acres of flrat cldaa land in four paddocks, Thia property ia situated in tho nourishing town of Kihikihl. and would form o comfortable homo lor anj ono with a small lneoino. i orma vory oaav.—Vaile and Dou^laa, Land nnd Estate Agonts. Shortland-atreet. 158!) TO LET ON LEASE, in a corauaaniinf» yoaition in Shortland-Blrcct Premises suitable oithor for a shop or a auito of three largo oftlote, together with a largo good cellar, approachablo by nnnihor ontranco ; rental moderate—Apply to Vaile and Douglas, l_mtl and Katato Agents. Shortland-atreet. TO LET, sevrial Housos at tho North Shore. —Vi.ilo and Douglas, Land and Kstate Agents. thortlnnti-Rtrnct. £160—NORTHCOTE—Cottage of 4 rooms, with iron roof, together with allotment 55 x 25lf_ Torms as agreed.—Vailo and Doug as. Land and Katnto Agents, Shortland-streot. BUILDING ALLOTMENTS. NEWTON. 6 lota each, 2 of thorn having frontages of 50 fool by a depth of Ui feot, and tho othors front agos of 40 feot by Bamo depth. Price low, and torma easy, aa may be arranged.—Vailo and Douglan, Land and Estate Agents, next the Post offioo. Shortlan^ street. 1.372 £00. —Cheap Houso in a pleasant country village, and closo to railway station. A new Houso of 4 rooms, with 23 at res of good land, partly laid out in orchard nnd garden.-Vailo and Douelaa. Land and Estate Agents, Short land-streot 100) £425.—Protty 6-roomed Houso, fitted with every convenience; healthily situated on largn allotment, 68 x 100 feet, good vulcanic soil.—Vuile and Douglas, Land and Estate Agonts, Shortland stroet- 1590 . £540—Good Investment. For Sale, Two Housos of live rooma each, and ono of throe rooma, all detached, together with Froohold Allot i ent, si.uated within 15 min utes' walk of the Pont-ofllco. Terms oaßy.— VaPo and Douglas, Land and Estate Agonts, Shortland-stroet. 1671 £3 10a per aero. Farm of 390 acres, partly fenced, and subdivided,; about 100 aoros in graaa, romainder part bueh and part fern. House. 6 rooms, etc., 3 miloa from railway Btation. A largo Bum of monoy haa been ex pended on thia proporty In fencing draining, etc. Terms as agroed.—Vailo and Douglas, Land and Estate Agents Shortland-st. 1579 £8 por aero. 42 aoros oi Good Land, within 2 minutos' walk of Howiok ohuroh and school. Terms aa agroed.—Vailo and Douglas, Lund and EBtato Agont' Shortland-atreet. 1571 For Sale. PLYMOUTH ROCKS, Eggs from Birds recently brought from Englund by advoriisor. Havo takon Ist prizoß at principal Poultry Shows; weigh from 10 to 151ba each; prioe, _1 Is for twelve.—Mrs Bennett, To Puke, Tauranga,-!!. H. Hayr and Co., High-atreet. Auckland, Agonts, DLYMOUTII ROCK S. MR GRESHAM'S CELEBRATED STRAIN Winners of all Prizes Auckland July 1884 and 1885, Napier 1881, Hamilton and Wellington 1885 Kgge 1 Ouinoa for 13 Young Birds .. .. from 15a oach Auckland Agont—Mb Mowbray. At Arthur's Mart. THOMAS GRESHAM, Tk Awamutu. Infertile Eggs Replaced. No othor Brood kept THE NEW ZEALAND GOVERNMENT LIFE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION. This AsßOciation is tho Only Office wmen possesses Govern.mhnt Security and prolfers to the public tho combined advantages' of Mutual Life Assurance Lowest P. emilms Inviolable Istatb Guarantee. AMOUNT OF FUNDS. After 15 years' exietonoo. the Offleebaanow Accumulated Funds exctodirg One Million Sterling. Funda in June, 1875 £100 967 Funda in June, 183U £159 335 Funda in 18«5, over.. .. £1000.000 ....-~— . | I, | mnmriiUTi- " Annual Incppie exceeds .. £245,000 The Association oilers the moat Liberal Conditions extant. Branches In all tho principal Townß in the colony, and Agencies at all the Money Order Post offloes in the colony. LOANS ON MORTGAGE. The ABBociuf!nn it now prepared to invest psrt of its At'iu iiiilatwl Funds as LOANS ON MORTGAGE of Fnehold Lvnds in tho Colony, at MODERATE RAI'KS OF INTEREST, to tho extent of half tho value of the Beourity o tiered. Applications for Loana of not less than £350 to bo addressed to the Acting General Manager, Wellington. Printed Forme of Application can be obtainod at the Head Oillce, and at the Ofllcea of the District and Resident A(<entß. By Order. D. M. LUOKIE, Acting Generel Manager. Head Office. Wellington, July, 1885.



Money MONEY TO LEND, on Freehold Securities.—Aroh. Buohanan, Solicitor, St. Mungo Chambers (opposite Bank of Now Zealand). MONEY TO LEND on Mortgage oi Froohold at curront rates.—C. W. Cave, Solloltor, Queen-street (next the Bank of New Zealand). MOUIiU! XO LEWD, at a moderate ruts of Intereot.—Apply to JACKSON & RUSSELL, Hollcltor . Shqrtland .treat MONEY TO LEND, in large or small sums, at usual ratea of Interest. CONNELL & COOPER, Solicitors, Vulcan Lanq. 4_9£i t\£\i\ TO LENDluaumsoHroia &&\y\F W £50 upwards.-Apply Wm. 8, Coohrane, Coohrane'a Auction Mart, 105, Qnnett itreet. MONEY TO LBND, In snma of £2. and npwards, at curront ratea of Intercut Apply to PKTKR OSUPHANT, Solicitor, High-atreel. MONEY TO LEND, on Mortgage, ol Wrst-olasa Freehold Securities. WILLIAM COLEMAN, Solloltor, National Insutanoe BUUutagt, 85, Queen Btreet. MONEY TO LEND at ourrent rates Ol Intereßi.- I_dahlny and Jsoksun, Queen t treat. MONEY LENT ON PROMISSORY NOTES, HOUSES, FURNITURE, &o. BILLS DISCOUNTED DAILY. MORTGAGES NEGOTIATED. JOHN W. HARDIE, Land, Commission, and Estate Agent, High-street, Auckland, ONDON MORTGAGE, LOAN, AND DISCOUNT BANK. ISO, SHORTLAND-STREET, Auoklakd (Opposite A. Clark It Sohb' WAREnousw), And Uttlo Collina-atrect, Melbourne. LOANS ARK ADVANCED FROM £10 TO £1,000. Upon personal, freehold, and leasehold security, repayable by Weekly, Monthly, or Quarterly Inatalmcnta, at Lowcat Current Rates. Adnuioea made on Furniture without removal, and all classes of Merchandise. LoanbGramtkd ui'on Lif . Policies, 1, .oaoim, and Inter, hth l'kuer Wills. BILLS DISCOUNTKD AT CURRENT RATEB. Ixianb upon Deposit or Die .ns. Repayment ay Easy Instalments, FORMS GRATIS. All communications a nil Interviews held atrlctly nonltdonttaL yiCTORIAN LOAN AND DISCOUNT AGENCY. On and affor .Slet AUGUST THE BUSINESS OF THE ABOVE AGENCY WILL BE CARRIED ON AT THEIR FORMER OFFICES, OPPOSITE CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERB HIGH-STREET. Bank. o» Enuland Notkm Uiiamoku. NEW ZEALAND MORTGAGE, LOAN, AND DISCOUNT BANK, HlOli-BTRKKV (Next to Atkln'a Printing Oilloe), GRANTS LOANS OF £5 TO £1,000, ON PERSONAL SECURITY FREEHOLD AND LEASEHOLD SECURITY, on FIRST AND BKCOND MORTGAGE OR ON ANY AVAILABLE SKCURITY, repayable in • WEEKLY OR MONTHLY INSTALMENTS. Or in any way suit tho Borrower. Loans on Furniture without removal i alao on all kinds of Merchandise. Loans may be ropald at thereto of Sixpence per wook in tho Ponnd. Bills Discounted at Current 1 Intoe. Bank of England Notes and Australian Bank Notea llouvht. All oommunlcntlona strictly confidential. NEW ZEALAND MORTGAGE, LOAN, AND DISCOUNT BANK, HIGH-STREET (Next to Atkin'k Pnnrrpm Oirric. UCKLAND PERMANENT GO OPERATIVE BUILDINO ft INTEST MKNT HOMaETY, Pyricßi L .7, Qu .sn»-9iKKPi LOANS granted upon approved aeonrltlee of Freehold or Leauohold Properties lv sums of _S0 to £8,000, principal and interest Being repay able In Instalments at the fallowing Rkduob, Ratea for ropoymmit of n. ci .100 borrowed t— lit payments r.xtnniT ~,.,. 0p,.,, Total Amoun* lag over rl" " <" Rr.psynble. _ 8. fl. _ 3. 6. 1 yjinr . i 0 II Hi* 0 8 i yearn - : S 111 iOS t i traan _ '.1 ' !18 10 i t yoara _ U t !K 6 B 5 years . S 8 '.50 18 J B years . - M 1« IS J 10 years , ... St iG3 18 I And in c same proportion far smtllo: or larger loans. DEPOSITS.—Tho Society risoslves Monty On Deposit i—Repayable al 7 days' notice, 5 per osut. per annum i repeyaVtl* tn S months. It ocr na .t, oar snn'am. intra BATOW P.f.,:r*.*n. I~ NDUSTRIAL AND PROVIDENT PERMANENT BUH;DING. LAND, AND INVESTMENT SOCIETY OF AUCKLAND. LIBERAL ADVANCES made on approved Freehold or Leasehold Proportioa for periods not oxoeodlng TEN YEARS. Small Margin only required, SCALE OF REPAYMENT REDUCED. s^_r 3Ct6nd- PB for S* hSSUT tor ing over for £100. X £100. £ s. d. _ a. d. 1 year _ ..200 104 0 0 3 yoars _ .. 014 7 113 15 0 5 years „ .. 010 0 130 0 0 7 years _ .. 0 7lt Hi 9 7 10 years ■■ „ 0 6 3 182 10 3 nd othor Periods to suit Borrowers. Tho Board has power in casoa of Sickness or Want of Employment to SUSPEND PAY MENTS. BORROWERS SHARE IN PROFITS. PART OR WHOLE OF THE ADVANCE MAY BE REPAID AT ANY TIME. INTEREST CEASES ON THE PORTION REPAID. CORNER OF QUKEN-STREET AND VULCAN LANE, AUCKLAND. JOHN BANCROFT. Manager. T\ S. C A M B I E, COLLECTOR. HOUSE. LAND, AND COM MISSION AGENT, No. 31, N.Z. INSUK ANCE BUILDINGS. If you Want to Buy a House go to him If you Want to Sell a Houso go to him If you Wont, to Rent a lions i go to him If you Want your Routs Collected go to him If you Want Your Accounts Collcctcdglvothem to him. Several Houses on hand lor Sale or to Let. CHEAP TIMBER I Cheap Timber ! Ciikap Timber 1 And all other kinds of Building Material eanbe purchaoed atpiicoa to mf et the times at D. Goi.die'9 Mills, Lowtr Albert and Little Queen streets. Buildinps oreotod uoon Deferred Payments. Terms most advantageous to customers. ■VTEW MARKET XT OTEL, GEORGE H. EASTON, Newmarket. OOK HEKE.- Don't borrow nor lend, but bi ing your Wheel and get a Birrow of your own for 9^; or New Barrow Complete, Ms.—Market, Albert-sireet end. FOR S A l n, At LOWEST Market Rates i Rosin, Pitch, and Tar Kerosene, Paint, and Olivo Oils Champion's, Scott's, and Storert Genuine White Lead, in wood Muntz Metal and Nails Large Stock of Canvas, various brands Wire Rope, from li inch to J inch Bolt Rope, Hemp, and Manilla Rope, all Patent Windlass (wood),'Frillß, and Palis Anchors, from 10 cwt. to 10 lbs. Chains, from i Inch to 1 Inch. Colza and Fish Oil. D. H. MoKENZIB, nn-mnn, ______.



Sporting;. THE Undersigned wishes to intimate to his Customers and the Sporting Public generally, that he will be in attendance at Tat terßall'a every evening during tho present month (from 8 to 10 o'clock), to compare Wagers and Bets on the Caulfield Cup and Melbourne Derby and Cup. ROBERT BLATKTB. F IRST £ 5 000 pRIZF. ROBIH HOOD COMPANY'S MELBOURNE CUP & N.Z. METROPOLITAN MEETING PROGRAMME November, 18S5. 50.000 SHARES at 10s, £25,000. Tho best programme yet offered to the New Zealand public. To an invoEtorof 20a the odds are only about 14 to 1. 1811 prize a. Each ticket has 8 chances. MELBOURNE CUP. First Horse £5.000 Second „ 2,000 Third , 1,000 New Zealand Cup-First Horse, £1,000. Now Zealand Derby—First Horse, £600. Canterbury Cup—First Horse, £100. • ) Four Classes Cash Bonda, 1,525 Prizes. Apply early, in tho usual manner As the Gaming and Lotteries Amendment Act comes into force on November Ist, 1885, we will positively close on 30th October, 1885 ; hour of closing will be advertised. Pro f;rammcs will be drawn and results advertised n leading papers on 31s: Ootober. All results will be poatea in timo to boar tie Ohriatchurch postmark of 31st October. The drawing will be open to all Bubsoribere, who may get tloket3 of admission on application for same. Leading citizons and Press representatives as ÜBual will alao bo spoeially invited toattend ihe flnalo of this big programme. Clients who may draw a prize in any part of New Zealand are hereby specially Invited to forward thoir vouobora for paymont through a Bank, or any other channel they may think lit, If not disposed to sond through 'ho Poat aftor Ist November. Circulars with full particulars on application. ROBIN HOOD COMPANY, Care of Stapleton and Kleming, Box 238, P 0., Chrlstchuroh. MR LOUIS H. SCHARRER (for 10 yoara standing Member of Sydney and Melbourno Tattorsall's) dosires to thank the public and sporting community generally for paat favours and begs most respcotfully to announce that ho has Books still Open on ths following events:—Cups: Melbourne, Caulfield, and New Zealand. Dorbys: Melbourno and Canterbury. Straight out and doubles on the Papuranga Hunt Club Meeting. All wagers P.P. To enable everyone to back theirfancy, he io pre pared to liy tho odds to 5.s and upwards.—LOUlS 11. SCHARRER, Can't B Bea-. Job Warehou c. Queen Btreot (oppobijo Saving's Bank). Private addroSß i Progress Cottage. Cook-street PRIZES.— jTAfrJ-I'RIZES. A FORTUNE FOR SOMKONE. £'.'OOO for 10s. SOMEONE MUST GET THIS LARGE PRIZE OF £2000 FOR 10s. 18,200 SHARKS DISPOSED OF ON MEL BOURNE CUP, 1831. ADA IS SURE OF A FULL SHARE. LIST THIS TIME. £io,oon| MA £?£.. S I eio,ooo GRAND ANNUAL CONSULTA TION ON THE MELBOURNE & NEW ZEALAND CUPS OF 1885. MELBOURNE CUP-To be run at Melbourne on 3rd November, 1885. NEW 7. .ALAND CUP-To be run at Christ urch on tho 10th November, 1835. FIRST PRIZE W MELBOURNE CUP, £2000. 20,000 Programmes at 10s Each. Will Closo Positively on 29ih October, 1885. DON'T FORGET 1-492 PRIZES ! Melbourne Cup. Now Zealand Cup. 105 Nominations. 61 Nominations. Firm Horse _ £2000 First Uorso .. £400 Second Horso .. 600 Second Horse .. 250 Third Horee .. 100 Third Horso .. 200 Starters (divided) 600 Starters (divided) 250 Non starters (div.) 1000 Non-Btarters (div.) 100 "illiflfl £1500 Car. Awards. 6 at £100 _ £600 16 at 60 . _ 800 21 at 25 „ 600 30 at 20 . _ 6JO 10 al 10 100 50 at 8 _ _ 100 100 at 6 600 l>39(_i FIRST PRIZE, MELBOURNE CUP, SM O. REMEMBER 1—492 PRIZES 1 Ada Mantua disposed of on her la«t Mel bourne Cup tho largo number of 18,200 shares. This year she hopes to surpass even that number. Eaoh ticket has nine chances, and can obtain a prize in each of the nine drawings. Please eend P.O. Orders when convenient, or Bank NotOß (do not enclose coin). Country choauoß must, have la exchange added, and marked correct by bankor. Two 2d stamps re quired from country clients for reply and result. A Book of 25 Tickets will bo forwarded to any subscriber t,.t tho sum of £12. The entii c satisfaction given to my numerous supporters during tho past seven years warrants me in stating that I am contldont that this will bo a crowning success, and will fl'l very rapidly. Therefore, oar y application ia necessary. 1 f so desired, any subscriber who may be a prize-winner can forward their voucher or vouchors through thoir banker for payment, when Bamo, if found correct, will be duly honoured. Remember I — "Tho Gaming and Lotteries Amendment Act" comes into force on the Ist Novembor. bo that clionts will no doubt rea"se Ada's expectations, and make this a bumper event. SS.B. —In accordance with my lonK-establlahed rule, tho nanios and addreßseß of the Principal Prize-winners, and also of thoso who form the Committee (Boloctod from the general body of Subscribers, associated with members of the proas), will be furniahod to all the leading news papers throughout New Zealand. Results will bt forwarded not later than 3lßt October. Ada Mantua's First Prize of £2600 on the Mel bourno Cup laßt year went to Rivorton, Otago. Note-^dreßS- ADA MANTUA. Caro of Lyons and Hart, Poflt-oflico Box 351. Dunedin. 492 Prizes. 2000 ron 10s 492 Pmz.9. PICTURE FRAME MANUFACTORY AND MUSICAL INSTRUMENT DEPOT, 88, VICTORIA-STREET, AUCKLAND (8 doors above Albert-street), T. E. CAREER, Proprietor, SELLING OFF! SELLING OFF FOR A SHORT TIME ONLY, To mako room for Chrißtmaa Gooods. Sale commenced on Saturday, September 12, All t heßeautiful Stock of Violins. Violin Strings and Fittings, BanjOß, Guitars, Flutes, Flageo lets, Drums, Cornet?, Concertinas, Melodlane. The Victoria Music Books, 6 for ss, during the Sale only: a'l numlera in atock. Plcturo3, Mouldings, Scraps. &c. Wo have the Largeat and Choicest Collection of Oloographß, Chromo", Lithographs, and all kinds of Pictures in the Colonies. All Kinds of Pictures Framed to Order During the Sale at Greatly Reduced Rates. See Small Bllla for particulars. Note the Address— ri . Tjl /BARTER, BS, Victoria stheet, Auckland, TEACHER of Violin, Piano, Flute, &c. TTOUBB AND GENERAL DECORATIVE ESTABLISHMENT. 13, WYNDHAM-STRBET. 15. NOTICE OK REMOVAL. J. Übndkrson, In thanking bis numerous clients and the pnbllo generally for their put liberal favours, has much pleasure In Informing them the; he has Removed to more Extensive Premises (two doors above old shop), where he trusts to merit a contlauanoe of their patronag . J. HENDERSON, WYNDHAM-STRKKT, U,



Amusements. ST. LEON'S DOYAL T>ALACE /CIRCUS, HIPPODROME AND MENAGERIE OF PERFORMING ANIMALS. Proprietors .. MESSRS ST. LEON. WILL ARRIVE IN ALL ITS GIGANTIC ENTIRETY ! By the s.s. Te Anau, from Sydney, TO-DAY, And will POSITIVELY EXHIBIT On tho RECLAMATION GROUND, TO-MORROW Tl VENING O-MORROW I. VENING THURSDAY ! THURSDAY I Bth OCTOBER BTlt THE GREATEST SHOW EVER BE FORE THE PUBLIC, Embracinp: MORE RARE AND DISTINCT NOVELTIES Tban any similar Exhibition in existence. ZOOLOGICAL MARVELS From every climeandcountrywillbefoundlnthe MENAGERIE ENAGERIE Containing many Maqnificbnt Representative Specimens op LIVING WILD ANIMALS, From remote partsof the universe, some of which have never been seen in this country. A TROUPE OF WONDERFUL STALLIONS, Purchased and trained ESPECIALLY FOR TBIS FAMOUS SHOW, EDUCATED TO A DEGREE OF INTELLIGENCE Bordering on the marvellous, and positively execute a series of trioka utterly UNLIKE ANYTHING EVER PRESENTED, ST. LEON'S CHALLENGE COMPANY OP STAR ARTISTS THE BEST IN THE PROFESSION ! THE MAMMOTH PAVILIONS, Refulgent with Oriental splendour, a place for COMFORT AND ACCOMMODATION and POSITIVELY WATERPROOF. READ THIS I SPECIAL TRAMS AND OMNIBUSES Will ply To and from all Suburbs To ST. LEON'S GREAT SHOW (Time-table in To-morrow's iSßise). Doors open at soven preoisely. Performance an hour later. Thereby giving Visitors ample time to inspect tho Wonders in tho Monagerie prior to entering the big pavillion. The Furniture and Decorations from the well known establishment of Mr Ledger, Parnell. JAMES MORGAN, General Agent. A UCKLAND GLEE SOCIETY. CONCERT at St. James's Hall on THURS DAY, October 8. " Humptio Dumptle," first time in Auckland. See programmes. 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 System. VICTORIA-STREET (Five Doors above Royal Mail Hotel). Tenders. V|OUNT EDEN DOMAIN BOARD.' Tenders will be received by me until noon oth October, 1885, for the Erection of a Stone Wall, at per chain, on tho Mount Kden Reserve. Specifications to bo seen at Mr Potter's office, Durham-street. The lowest or any tender not neceS3arlly ac cepted. R. MARKHAM, Secretary Mount EdenDomalu Board. mOBUIL D B R S. Tenders will be received until neon of WED NESDAY, October U, for the Erection and Completion of a Villa Residence, to be erected at Mount Eden. EDWARD BARTLBY, Architect. mO BUILDERS. Tenders will bo roceived until Noon of MON DAY, 12th mar., for Additions to the Residence of G. P. Poaree, H6q., in Kyber Pass Road. Plans and specifications at Mr R. J. ROBERTS'S. Architect. Victoria Arcado, Auckland. ffTo B U I L D E R S. EXTENSTON OF TIME. Tenders will bo received until noon of THURSDAY, October 8, for the Erection and Completion of a Block of Brick Shops in Karangahape Road. Newton. EDWARD HARTLEY, Architect. VALUABLE ESTATE OF 4,500 ACRES FOR SALE OR LEASE. Tenders will bo received by the undersigned up to Ist November, for tho Purchase or Leasing for a term of yeare, with purchasing otadse, of tho abovo Valuable Property, situated near tVaikato River. Full partioulara from the undersigned, or at Star Office, Auckland. A. C. FOOKES & CO., Licensed Land Brokers. New Plymouth. N.B.—The above offers an opening rarely to be met with. __ __^ _ L D B R g Try W. L. ROGERS, Ponsonby Road, for Cheap Turnery. Ballusters always on hand. All goods Delivered Free of Charge, with quick despatch. __^ rrio BUILDERS. NEWTON PLATE AND SHEET GLASS WAREHOUSE AND GLAZING FACTORY. Quotations for every description of Glazing. A. H. MORRIS, Karanqahape Road. W. J. TRIGG, QUANTITY SURVEYOR, 15. SCHERFF'S BUILDINGS. FORT-STREET. ■ I ' Edncattonal PF. HISCOCKS • TEACHER OF THE VIOLIN. Terms per I 13 Lessonß, 3-hour each.. £2 2a Quarter "( 13 Lessons, J hour each..£l Us Torms payable in advance. HOBSON-STRBKT, opposite Webb's Muslo Warehouse. T>IANOFORTE TUNING A. BOVVRING, PIANOFORTE DEALER, Symonds-strket, PIANOFORTE AND ORGAN TUNER, AND REPAIRER. Termß moderate. Orders punctually attended to Board and Residence. PARK HOUSE THOS. QUOI, the woll-known Proprietor of tho BRITISH RESTAURANT, bega to notify that he will OPEN his New Premiaee. PARK HOUBE, Victoria-Btreet East, on MONDAY, Septem ber 11,18?5. This commodious House, of 27 large, lofty and well-ventilated rooms having been built on the neweat designs, is centrally situated, o'oso to Queen street, and adjoihlng the Albert Park, and is replete with every con venience for the comfort of Boarders and Travellers. Large Dining-room, Reading-room, and Billiard-room, fitted with one of Alcock's Champion Tables. Board and Lodging from 17s Od ccr week. All Meals 9d. T. QUOI'S reputation as a first-class caterer Is sufficient guarantee that Boardeis, &c., will receive prompt attention, and that nothing will be wanting on bis part to make all as comfortable aa possible. N.8.-Hot. Cold, and Shower Bathe. The House will be open on THURS DAY, Septembor 10, from 2 p.m. Inspection invited. GOVERNOR BROWNE HOTEL, HOBSON-BTREET. Board and Lodging _ . _ _ 30s per Week Single Room _____ 35a per Week -i ■ ■ 11 i i i pROUND I. IMB GROUND LIMB FOR SALE. SOUTHGATE'S MAHURANGI HYDRAULIC GROUND ROCHE LIME. In any quantity, for Concrete Paths, Floors, Cellars, &c. Next to atone flagging la un ivalled for durability and hard-setting qualities. For tanks and other wet work, it Is a first-class material. KEANE, SOLE AGENT, CUSTOMS-STREET.



' ■ . '—• , . . Anmsc meat. ,| A BBOTT'S OPERA HOUSE. Leeaee and Manager Mr Geo. Lingard TO-NIGHT, TO-NIGHT, TO-NIGHT, And Every Evening during tho Week, LINGARD'S ROYAL DIORAMA OF W ( OCOTLANH I te. ur \ / AND GRAND SCOTTISH CONCERT COMPANY .n nnn fket oFmoving canvas, OU,UUU niustrating Scenes Strange, Wonderful, and Sublime, The whole comprising New and Splendid Views of Cities, Towns, Lakeß, Rivers, Caveß, and Cataracts from ocean to ocean. Stirring Pictures of Life in tho Mountains, &c. Nature reproduced by the magic of art, and presented in Her Smilea and Tears, Her Poetry, and Her Passion. A GLORIOUS TRIUMPH OF GENIUS AND ENTERPRISE. And only one of ita kind. Forming the Moot Intellectual, Amusing, and Thoroughly Pleasing Entertainment Ever presented to publio patronage. Just added to tho above Monster Exhibition, THE SOUDAN WAR. GRAND ILLUMINATED DAY EXHIBITION, Equal in ovory respect to night representations, ON SATURDAY NfcXT, OCT. 10. FOR FAMILIES AND SCHOOLS. Doors open at 7.15; commence at 8 sharp. Prices of Admission-Dresa Circle, 3s; Stalls, 2a; Pit, is. Box Plan now open at Lennox's, Queen-Street. THE OLD THEATRE ROYAL IN ITS HOLIDAY ATTIRE. FRYER'S AND FAUST'S Stupendous Fraternal Combination, TO-NIGHT I TO-NIGHT ! And each night this week. ENGLIBH, AMERICAN, GERMAN, AND FRENCH ARTISTES. Musicians, Athletes, Acrobats. Callsthenlata, and Poaturere, in feats astounding, both classic and comic. Don't fail to see the celebratod FAUST FAMILY in their wonderful historical elastic tableaux, received nightly with ecstatic ap plause. Every Act encored vociferously by delighted audiences. The Faust Family's celebrated Brass Band, under the direction of Herr Yon Der Medhen, will give an Open-air Concert on tho Verandah Of the Theatre Royal previous to the commence ment of the performance. Doors open half-vast Seven; commence Eight o'clock sharp. Admission: 3s, 2s, and la. Carriages may bo ordered for half-paat Ten. LO RNE-STREE T HALL. FRIDAY NIGHT, OCT. 9. GREAT BOXING CONTEST. MATTHEWS (Champion of New Zealand) VERSUS WILKINSON (Champion of Auckland). Matthews to knock Wilkinson out of time in 4 3-minuto Rounds. Marquis of Queens berry Rules, for £20 ASIDE AND ALL OF THE GATBS. AUCKLAND RATIONALISTIC ASSOCIATION. FREE PLATFORM-FORESTERS' HALL. SYLLABUS OF LECTURES FOR OCTOBER AND NOVEMBER: October 14, " Emerson "—Mr F. Mouz .r (The postponement of this Lecturo from Oct. 7 to 11 has been unavoidable.) October 21, "Evolution"-Mr James Morris November 4, 'The Battle with Self, or tho Religion of Christ "—Mr J. Leppkr November 18, " Dramatists of tho Restoration " (2nd Lecture)—Mr J. G. Cox Musical selechons. Admission Free. Doors open at 7.30; Com mence at 8 o'clock. ST RASBURG CLOCK. COUPLAND'S STORE, Queen-street. Proprietor and Lecturer. C. Jameson. OPHN DAILY from 2to 5 p.m., and from 7 to lv p.m. THE MARVEL OF THffi MIDDLE AGES THE WONDKR OF OUR OWN. A Perfect Facsimile of the GREAT ASTRONOMICAL, MECHANICAL, AND APOSTOLIC CLOCK OF STRASBURG, ONE OF THE WORLD'S GREATEST WONDKKS. DIORAMIC PROCESSION OF THE APOSTLES Kvery 15 minuteß. THE DffiNIAL OF PETER, THE STEALTHY VISIIS OF SATAN. The Model is 12 feet high aud G feet wide, being 1-flfth the size of tho Original Clock. Admission-Is. Children Od. W. Giffett. Agent, Exhibitions. AUCKLAND AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL ASSOCIATION.-Annual Exhibition of Horses, Cattle, Sheep, Pigs, Dogs Poultry, and Dairy Produco. &0., will be held on SATURDAY and MONDAY, the 7 .n and 9th November (Prinoe of Walos's Birthday). NEARLY £1,000 IN PRIZES. See Poßters and Advertisements in " Weekly News" for particulars of Awards. Sports, as usual, for the million. WM. PERCIVAL, Seoretary. COLONIAL AND INDIAN EXHIBI TION OF 1886; President : H.R.H. THE PRINCE OF WALES. Tho above Exhibition will be opened in London in May, 1880, and is projected to show the resources and progress of Her Majesty's Colonial and Indian Empire. The Exhibits should comprlso specimens of Raw Products, Minerals, Ores, Timbers, Machinery, Manufacturee, Education and Science, Art, Fruit, &c, &c. Spocial arrangementß will be provided for the S radical illustration of all the Colonial Frozen leat Industries, and of the Colonial Preserved Moats, Fish, and Vegetables. Spec'al entry forms can bo obtained from the Seoretary^for Wool, Timber, Grain, Seeds, Soils, Ores, and Coal. Cases for displaying Exhibits should be made from tho Native Woods of the Colony. Commemorative Medals will be given to all taking part in the Exhibition. Exhibits will bo carried free of oharge. Applications for space must be sent in to the Secretary not later than the Ist ot October, 1885. All Exhibits (except wool) must be In store by tho Ist December, 18S5. Any further Information can be obtained from, and communications should be addressed, to the undersigned. E. MENZIBB. Secretary Local Committee. Insurance Buildings, Auckland, JlstAuguat._lßgs. COLONIAL AND INDIAN EXHIBI TION, 1888, To be held in London early in May next. Theattention of intending exhibitors isdlrceted to the following terms upon which exhibits will bo received by the Government :— 1. To receive the exhibit at the plaoe of busi ness of the exhibitor, and to convey It from thence to the Exhibition free of cost. 2. To unpack and exhibit it, giving tho exhi bitor, if possible, tho full apace necessary for that purpose. 3. To Bell the cxhiblt.if desired, and to account to the exhibitor for the purchase money, less the ordinary commission charged for the sale of such goods lv London, in caae an agent be neceßaarily employed to at 11. 4. Should the exhibitor prefer that the exhibit bo returned to him, it will bo repacked at the cloae of the Exhibition, and redelivered at his place of business free of all charge. 5. Every oxhiblt will be insured by the Go vernment at tho declared value until sold or redelivered. 6. As a descriptive Catalogue will be issued tor guidance of visitors to the Exhibition, In tending exhibitors are requested to give full particulars of their proposed exhibits. Applications for space must bo sent In to the Secretary not later than tho Ist October, 1885. All Exhibits (except Wool) must bo in store by the Ist December, 1885. Any further Information can bo obtained from and communications should be addressed to, the undersigned. E. MENZIES. Secretary Local Committee. Insurance Buildings, Auckland, 2lßt An. vat. 1885. rpmu PUBLIC TRUST OFFIOB OF JL NEW ZEALAND, The- Pnbllo Trustee mty be nominated Executor under the Will of a Testator, or Trustee under a Marriage or other settlement. No oharge is made upon the deposit for safe oustody of any Will by whloh the Publio Trustee Is appointed Exeoutor. Present Trustees, Executors, or Administra tors may. If approvod, relieve themselves of future responsibility by transferring trußta to the Pnbllo Trustee. Hence, Trustees residing In England, America, and elsewhere, holding moneys for the benefit of persons who havo emigrated to New Zealand, may not only relieve themselves of responsibility, but, as the rate of Interest obtainable In New Zealand exceeds the English rate, will greatly augment the Income of the beneficiaries by so doing. The State gives an absolute guarantee again**!o™ol funds by the fraud or dishoneety of Its offloen. The Publio Trustee holds large sums of money for Investment on real security at ourrent rates of Interest. Applications for odvanoe on first mortgage will be received at the various agen des, where all further particulars may Ihkilk talned. R a m^jg^g^Q^ , Pnbllo Trortee, c, D. db Oabtbo, Aotlng Agent,