The Auckland Evening Star.

VOL. XXVL-No. 261

AUCKLAND, N.Z., TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 1885,

PRICE—ONE PENNY.



Shipping. ""TT TpACIFIC MAIL STEAM Tho S.S. AUSTRALIA WILL SAIL FROM SYDNEY On tho Ist DECEMBER MB3AN FRANCISCO DIRECT, CALLING AT HONOLULU. BROWN, CAMPBELL & CO., Agents. *_77 f^RIENT LINE. /S^™^s. Under contract with tho New ufflfflEHr Sooth Wnloa Govornmont for J|J|bb9Bbo theconvoyanco of Mails. m,« following Steamships belonging to the nSftri Co- wa ttß Pttclflo Co' w'u I6BVe SvnmtY and MELBOURNE on the under- SSSmi dates for LONDON, via ADELAIDE, Sm3o OAROU (»« steamer's option), SUM S____\»l=- T - . '"^. From From Sto&mer. 1 Sydney. Molbourne. jCST ~7ZI f*NovomborT3 PSsia"'-!...- Nov- 21 I November 27 JmS . .-December 5 1 Docemberll SSvrohazo December 10 Dooembor2s 2 1 January 8 " And fortnightly thereafter. Through fares to London, f122 to £75. tSmnueis secure special advantages by hSir through from Now Zealand, faros n l___\ lnd Second-class being tho samo as from KS«lla. Second-class passongors by Orient ____ are providod with saloon passages to St or Molbourne. H A «gAoas FROM LONDON.-9pecial i a'olU iiiSidod for bringing out Friends and Rola- KahTnre-payment of the passage money here. "fIPRCUL RETURN TICKETS, avaUable for ÜBffllO* 1*11193 "the 't>UowlnK r«te»'-. JHnltB»loon - - *HT SMond Saloon .. - - - 7T PiBraMBOOKEDTHROUGHto WNDON iHtedmed Rates. tefnrther particulars, apply to '"union bteamship COMPANT Of NEW ZEALAND (Limited), Agents in Now Zealand. Z~IZZ^ TTNION STEAMSHIP COMPANY OF NEW, fe^S% ZEALAND (LIMITED), J[ TIME TABLE.-November. m TARANAKI, NELSON, PICTON, WEL UNBTON. LYTTELTON, AND WEST OQA3T FORTS (from Manukau). ; 7 Bte«miir. | Late of Sailing. ) ___*} 1 BMOBOA I On arrival of Mail J SJRWBBORNK, NAPIER, WELLINGTON, HTWKLTON, AND PORT CHALMERS (from Auoklandh _ w__fim. [Thurs., 12, noon I — HBjiiioOMA I Thnra.. 19, noon I — .T. TOR MELBOURNE (Via Bloff). frAiHOBA" fThurß., 12, noon 1 — KmOABOOMA I Thurs., 19, noon I — ■ 'Calls at Hobart. ~' FOR SYDNEY. _ __ 1 HIKiKUIM I Wed,. 13, 5 pm. I — Z FOR GREYMOUTILJ ' IiPTO I ______ 17. noon I — "it)R OISBORNK. NAPIER, AND WEL ._*__ LINGTQN. 6.Cnoßa I Wed., 11,5 p.m. I — FOR SUVA AND LEVUKA. .toIWAIA I Mon., 10, S p.m. I — Cargo must bo booked and alongside TWO oUKSbefore advertised tlm9 of departure. Pasiago Tickets must be taken at the Com p«nyl_i Office. Auckland Branoh, oorner ot Quoen and ijHtooMtreetß. "jrCr QTEAM~TO LONDON. ®«^> The S.S. lONIC j jMjjaag^ Will leave Lyttelton on or sm—s—_m _____ 21th November next. lot freißht or passage, apply to agents: CRUICKSHANK & CO. L. D. NATHAN & CO. A. HEATHER. V-" -\TORTHERN STEAM ti®r~m m amP Co> LIMITED). |w\J| Tnut Tabub.—November. ifaSi^a (Weather and othor Clroum f Btanoes Permitting). . from queen-street *;..;.. wharf. tothk hot lakeß, terraces, and obyßers (via tauranga), IH« OtHOKKST. CHEAPEST, AND EASIEST ROUTE. Iwiitts can avoid tho todlous and rough OTBtoßd journey by taking passage In tno Sottlera Steamship Company's fast and com •ftmblosteamersOLANSMAN and WELLING IOH, which leave Auckland alternately every Mmair and Thursday at 7 p.m., arriving at Imriuga .nt 6 o'clock on tho following morning, thai Ctosby'a coach.under mail conti-act.loaves Immediately after broakfast for the Hot LakCß, Wing through the Vesey Stowart Settlement, : < mhliig at Ohinemutu at sp.m. samo day. SiljleFarjbyateamorand Coach, £2 10s. Kttsra ditto, Al. A Oosch from Ohinemutu connects -with faners leaving Tauranga for Auokland evory IM3UAY and FRIDAY, nt 5 p.m. IOR TAURANGA AND BAY OF PLENTY :j .-:■' ports. j: IBjUMB. I DATK OF BAI'JNO. . Mtojton I Tuesday, 10,7 p.m. feßlngton 1 Thursday, 12, 7 p.m. JJfflaiiui ] Monday, 16. 7 p.m. SWOBn I Thursday, 19,7 p.m. JfliWttm I Monday. 23.7 p.m. ' Wtlngton I Thursday. 26.7 p.m. wiMian I Monday. 30,7 p.m. „! Conneots at Tauranga for Opotlkl WWM and Bay of Plenty Ports every _ -" Tuesday. Wj.BBiBUL, WnANSAKOA. AND MONOONQI. Sgpan I Taeuday, 10. 7 p.m. Effngtoa I Monday. 16.7 p.m. __mn I Monday, 23, 7 p.m. 'jgigton I Monday. 30,7 p.m. JmQsiat Babbibb, Tkyphkna, Port Fixb- r i__:. boy, amd Blind Bay. jgl» I Every Thursday. 8 a.m. 'WWaissAßßi. Whanqarei heads, and . --' Manoafai. Jj!!3?f(W J[Every Tuesday, 8 p.m. f» WHWfIABBI. WHAnaABKI HSIAPS, AND g— Pabua Bay. . ; gggw I Every Friday, 8 p.m. i feWHASSABKI ANd"WHANQARBI IIBADB WTOgiasßengerß and oargo for Waipu), * wwh meats the Bteamer on arrival to con aggwngeratoWalpu. S'-SBJW Tuesday, 10.8 p.m. ffig*?o' Friday, 13,8 p.m. SJWWr Tuesday. 17,8 p.m. ; {*"£« BWday. 20.11 p.m. i SS2S! Tuesday. 24.8 p.m. S*W« Friday, 27,8 p.m. ggy I Friday. gf.Un.ni. 'SOU WHAKGABBI TO AUCKLAND js^_ grom Railway Wharf). KSffl^ jThm«lay,l2.2p.m, HWir Monday, 16. 4 p.m. fig* ThursdaV.iapm. I JSfea. I Saturday, 21,2 p.m, S*W jMonday,23,'4p Pm. SK 01, Thursday. 26, 4 p.m. SS lßSturday.2S.2p£v WB____mon&a.y, 30. 4 p.m. jS—. ■ FPB MicnnnßY BAY. SgLll. 1 Kvery Monday and Friday. 7 p.m. " ' yo« Tairita. ' ■>si!°__. I Every Monday. 7 n m. Ptamr.JrHoM MANUKAU. A"ABA and New Plymouth. , '5* Wd Staffs, twice a weok (as per -*g~^-i- advertlsemßntl. 'ftu?! 8' be hooked and alongside the **w«m£' P^Olnpt• Nono wiU ba reoelrea •Sffim^tt mnat bB taken at the Com .-?l^goeljl7;qngen.atreeti Auckland. Ahk tf S. VIV ID. IMS^AUOKLAND, rFvERHEaD, , AND WADE. „ „„ I^OVEMBBR. Honjj *rom Auckland. From Rlverhead. SS, - 6 «•»■& 1 P.m. 8 a.m. MS,,' - 4 p.m. 8 a.m. mtn'." _}P-m. 8 a.m. -',' "in J p,m- 8 a.m. & 4 p.m. * J'oi'w_^ lparoola Prepaid. ikH* lm From Wade. l4ft feT9. aj'LlCxcnrßloll to Rlverhead at S3?* 4 Parcels to Rivorhead and l atßSMon»mustbopropald. Agent. ■ JpTTIROZEN MEAT TO fjs_***M -1- LONDON. fN \YJ__ T?? r NEW ZEALAND :__%__W\ piJ^PCNG COM '^H B«MffcSiJ_' 10 continued fiepreasion In the - '•W'-Bwr«« m.ce*taLondon, tha Directora of I ffl 4'i-Ki !' a t-'i'U 'tiy Lltnitf.i R.'K'S to^RKOUUE THE RATH! OF MH»t|.WilHs' JROZKN MEAT to THREE HI *^ NCE PKR POUND, with the usual |K|»ffiSWIUTAKA will ba despatched ■ffilStoßsßVX..l*nd6n via Rio do Janeiro t_\. "Al.l7thl)ecombur.



- gTEAM TO LONDON. 1 "araIsI^PKNINSULAR tc ORIENTAL *)___MtE, STEAM lA.VIGATION ™--^-~**> COMPANY. rO« LONDON DIRKOX (Via Colombo.) Stoomer, Leave Loave Mcl- Sydney. bonrno. &«:.::: g£-ff gss-J T Carthage. __ Doc , 2 _ _%_ _j And thenceforward overy altornate weok^ JffW S,nd cargo booked to London"Mar 2Sa£Si£ m lndia- Chlna' and j™™* n iS= tJ, lrn Tiokota ißS'iod both to first and Booond olass passengers at ctpoclally low rates. Cheap reserved aocommodation oan be obtained In this Company s vessels. Passengers booked at Auokland at samo ratea Sydnoy or Melbourne. For all particulars apply to to n . CRUICKSHANK & CO., 18 Qnopn-street, Auckland. Agents. j^^^ ;^b»S. WAITAKI, jßylljJMjSl*4l3 tons register, 420 h.p, will ni^^^^w** be despatched to WHANGAREI, WHANGAREI HEADB. MANGAPAI, AND PARUA BAY. as follows :— TIME TABLE FOR NOVEMBER. From Whangarei: Thursday, 12th. noon. Monday, 16th, 2 p.m. Excursion, £1, Auckland to Whangarei CattloShow. Thursday. 10th, 1 p.m. Monday, 23rd. 5.40 p.m, Thursday. 2Gth. 9.30. Saturday, 28th, noon. Cargo rocelvod at Queen-atreet Wharf until 1 p.m, A COACH meets tho Steamer at Mnradon Point, and rnns to Waipu. Cabqo.—For Whangarei Heads, Mangapai, and Parua Bay Freight Payablb-on Dku- VKRY. <■" All deliveries will bo mado on tho wharf or othor usual! andlng placo at risk of Consignee. Tloket to< y be obtained at tho Oflloe or on board. KAMO COLLIERY COMPANY (LIMITED), Queon-atreet, opposite Firth's Mill. jTKJL ]«" O_T I C El "WPffIK^^sNORTHERN RIVER STEAM _________% NAVIGATION CO. Tho Stoamor from Holonsvillo to Otamatea : and Port Albert respectively will li>avo on 1 TUESDAY, 10th. and WEDNESDAY, llth, after arrival of 7.15 a.m. train from Auckland, instead of previous night as heretofore. ■ W. L»DDER, Manager, 9TIHB NEW ZEA da^M~ zn LAND smppiNQ wm f__imamm\ pany-s royal mail ifiWW^roij UNK 0V BTEAMERB tM^'^'iil— —^iS * under Contraot with thi W*^^ _ New Zealand Govornmont) Will be despatched with Her Majesty's Mails as undor for LONDON, Va Rto de Janeiro and Madeira 1— Steamers. Tons.^,* $ 0 , Date. —-— """"igjjj;— AORANOI -1.163 Wolllngt'n Nov. 19 RIMOTAKA 4,473 Auckland Doo. 17 1 18SU. Ruapkhu 4.1G3 f Ab may Jan. It Kaikoura t.47-4 -! boar- Fob. 11 TONQARIKO■,.__. 4,163 (. ranged March 11 And thoncoforward every fourth Thursday Tho abovo aro all now steamer;, built specially for the trado, and commanded Ay mon of great experience. Tho length of the passage by the Company'! steamers averages undor 40 days. Passage money 1 Saloon, from 00 guineas upwards ; second cabin, 40 guineas; steerage, from 18 guineas. For freighter passage apply to THE HEAD OFFICES, CHRISTCHURCH, Or to the Branches and Agents ot the Company throughout the Colony. " ~7~_\ ttiirst" wool ship .jgKgfei JO FOR LONDON. ■*___|^g£££2ffl' TO FOLLOW TIIK Tho AAI iron clipper barque CORONILLA, 524 tons register (built under speolal survey), has been engaged specially for conveyance of Wool, and having largo engagements, prompt despatch may be rolied on. HENDHRSQN & MACFARLANE. Agonts. ,^r TjlOR LONDON "^BSSSSS^ The clipper barquo BENGUELA, Al at Lloyd's (built undor Bpcolal survey), ia now loading, and having a largo portion of her cargo nlready engaged, will rocoive prompt despatch. - HENDERSON & MACFARLANE. Agents^ jXkX^ mHE s.s." Coptic ffiifli^ load FRi?J£r AT FOR mMßß^^m on or a bout 22nd inst. This offera a favourablo opportunity to porsons desirous -}t sending to Groat Britain Frozen Lamm, Sheep, Beef, Butter ; Also, Assorted o« Otoer Pacicaoks ok Cask Meats, Which wo aro prepared to dollvor to any address. For particulars, apply at the OFFICE, RAILWAY WHARF. TO FARMERS, STOCKOWNERS, ETC. Applications for space to bo reserved for S.S. COPTIC, leaving on or about the 22nd instant, must be sent in at once. Tbo S.S. RIMUTAKA, to follow on tho 17th DECEMBER, has also a limited spaco available, whioh should be applied for oarly. Gqod quality Lamb arriving Homo from January to Juno will reaiiso from 7d to !Jd per lb. An expected Riso in Mutton may also bo looked for after this year. «fc, QHAW, SAVILL, AND ALBION COMPANY (LIUITBD). MONTHLY LINE OF FAST PASSENGEB STEAMERS BETWEEN ALL PORTS OF NEW ZEALAND AND LONDON. The following powerful new $teol-buM Steamers ore appointed to leave for LONDON DIRECT as follows:— (Final port as arranged.* a-§ $! r. j Dato of De- Steamer. §5 _ g Commander. par ture. H% Ma lonlo .. 47533000 J. Cameron November 21 Coptio .. 4357 2300 W. H. Kldloy December 19 Talnui .. 5200 3500 B. J. Barlow Jan. 10,1886 The Undersigned are empowered to Brant passages from London to New Zealand, pay ment for which has been guaranteed in th« solony:- NATHAN ft CO. CRUICKSHANK ft CO. A. HBATHKR — Z__~. TVTORTHCOTE STEAM JM^JK. Jj\ FERRY SERVICE. rffr^g^N. TIME TABLE. vfflfflbfiA^'On and after November 2.1885, JSBSBBiSm and until further notice. r^.vs- Auckland: 17.30, 1915. 10.15, §10 45, and AIM am; U2 SO," §1.15,12.15, 3.15, J4.0. §1.45, M&IKNSSwSwbi 7-0. 8 30, 9.30.10.0.11.0. and 11 45 ™™IJJO. 1.30, 2.3), 3.15. 4.0, 4.45, 6.0, ODLeave P Ponsonby via Bxbke?" ea°h^ Northcote: 915 and 1130 am ; 2.15 and 5,1 d P'On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays, a Steamer leaves Birkenhead at 9.10 p.m . and §5.15. 630, and9o Pm. inn 110 and a LEAV5 E P,pbNSON n V VIA BIRKENHEAD AND Northcote: 9.15 and 1130 am.: 2,15 and 5.45 3tea to !S pSe« i OHS C^mpaiy's VVharf. Steamer leaving Auck churns .nee.P^"^^,,.o^ „., itc-n cfrick carried at owners nsic -a" WotkW Ticket, 2s Gd; Ladles' Weekly Ticket Night Boats, each trip. Bd. D. LITTLEJOHN, Peoretery^ Queen-street Wharf.



jJKAI CJTEAM TO THAMES, rfPMcSah. k3 Connecting with RIVER Tffff*irSSVSTKAMKRS for HTIRLING jjHaBagr WORTH OHINEMURI, WAl ~"^^™"" TEKAURI, WAIHI, AND TE AROHA GOLDFIELDS, MOHRINSVILLE, WAITOA PLAINS, AND GRANT AND FOSTER'S SETTLEMENT, TIME TABLE. S.S. ROTOMAHANA, P.S. ENTERPRISE No. 2. . FROM AUCKLAND. I Rotomahana. I Enterprise. Tuesday 10 | 5.30 ovening " | "" — Wed. ll| _ | 12 midnight Thurs. 1214.30 aftornoon | — Friday 13 | 5 afternoon I 12 midnight Saturday ll |5 so afternoon j — FROM THAMES^ I Rotomahana. I Enterprise. Tuesday 10 | 7 in'orh'irifj I"8 evohing Wed. 11 ID morning | — Thurs. 12 — | 10 morning Friday 1319 30 morning I — Saturday 111 10morning [ 12midnight No cargo received for Rotomahana within half-an-hour of advortlßed tin.o of leaviing. Not rnsponsiblo for Shipping, Carrying, or Discharging .Uve Stock. CEO. FRASER. Agent. jrtLX TOTAIUKU AND ONE- Jr^f_____ VV HUNGA STEAM TjffIIag^NAVIQATION CO. (LIMITED). TIME-TABLE-S.S. MANUKAU. Loavo Onohunga. Leavo Waiuku. November. 11-Wed.. 8.30 a.m. 11-Wed„ 12 30 p.m. 12-Thursday, D.SOn.m. 12-Thnrsday, 1 p.m. 11—Saturday, 11 a.m. 11—Saturday, 2.30 p.m. I(l—Monday, 12.30 p.m. 10—Monday, I p.m. 17—Tuesday, 3 p.m. 18-Wed., 0.30 a.m. 18-Wed., 3.30 p.m. 19-Thursday, 7.30 a.m. 20—Friday, 5 p.m. 21—Saturday, U a.m. ( 23-Mondny, 7.30 n.m. 23—Monday, 11 a.m. 25 -Wed.. 8 a.m. 25-Wod.. 12 noon 20-Thursday, 0 a.m. 20-Thursday, 12.30 p.m, 28-Saturday, 10.30 a.m. 28-Baturday, 2 p.m. 30—Monday, 1 p.m. . 30—Monday, 5 p.m. Weathor and othor circumstances permitting. All freights payable boforo dollvory of goods. J. BARR BROWN. Managing Dlrootor. THE KENTISH HOTEL, WAIUKU. Superior Accommodation and overy oomfort. THOS. J BEDGWIOK. Propriotor. TjIDWARD BARTLEY, ARCHITECT, BTIOHBURY'S BUILDINGS, QUEEN-STREET. I^TEW ZEALAND FROZEN MEAT AND STORAGE CO. (LIMITED) Are Cash Buyors of largo FRESH MULLET AND FLAT FISH. Apply Freezing Works, Rah.way Wharf mO T R A V E t, I, E R S, &o. PRESENTSTOR HOME. Very nundsomo Inlaid Tablo lops. Cabinets, Inlaid Boxes, Glove Boxes, Sec, Sec, all carofully mado from New Zealand's rich and beautiful forest timbers. Theso articles aro greatly ad mired at Homo, nnd b^conio morn beautiful with keoping. Oiirofiilly packed for shipment. W NORitlE, Manpfactitrkr, Top ot Shortland streot DDIO HER aITd (1 0., ■^ FOttT-ST. AND QIIBEN-BT WHAKJ'. STEVEDORES, RECEIVING AND FORWARDING AGENTS. BTORJCD ANP DUMI'KD rOK aniPMSNI, BALLAST SUPPLIKD. im I) EN B OKOUGH CASTLE LIVERY AND BAIT STABLES, SYMON-ns STIiKKT. The undersigned has started this new and COMMODIOUS STABLE In connection with that woll known HOTEL, tho "EDENBOUOUGH CASTLE," rccontly occupied by Mr J. Thompson. HORSES OF EVERY DESCRIPTION STABLED By :nR Day ou Wkkk, Having ongageA a trustworthy and Btoadr Groom, who thoroughly undorstivndß his husi noES, tho Proprietor can guarantoo overy coro and attention to Horao entrusted to him, at very moderato charges. 11. MAIDEN, Propriotor Edknborouoh Cisti.e Hotkl and Livery Staulhs. Symonds-htkkkt. - //_** V\ il aw ** w \\t_t &U CIAHH AND DEFERRED PAYMENT ) TAILORS, DRAPERo, AND HABIT-MAKER B, Hobson-strebi, We reapootfuliy Invito attention to our Largo Stock of NOVELTIES for tho prosont Season. Our Groa (Varioty and Choice of the Best Fabrics, with the Skill and Talont wo omploy, and tho great successes of onr efforts to produce Suporlor Garments, Perfect In Fit, and Un oxcoUcd in Cut and Stylo, givos us overy con ildenoo in respectfully soliciting the favour of a visit. All Tweeds thoroughly enrnnk before being made up, and Fit and Workmanship Guaranteed. Tho Deferred Payment System has been found to bo a great boon, by enabling thoso with limited lncomoa to procuro nooossnrlOß In the oasiest posslblo way. ALL GOODS ARE MARKED IN PLAIN FIGURES. Cash Customers rooelved 6 por cent. Discount (ono shilling in the pound sterling) on all parc*l» of Mb and upwards. TRAM-CARS PASS THH OOOtt IVBFWnTtCIV IVVMTISn FISHER & CO., WHOLESALE, SHIPPING, AND FAMILY BUTCHERS. EtiTAIII.IHHKD 1861, By Spoclal Appointment to His Excellenoy the Governor, Sir W. F. Jorvois: His Exoolionoy Sir James Forgusson ; and 11. R.H. tho Duke of Edinburgh; also, Kosha Bntohors to the JeQUEEN-STREET, AUCKLAND, N.Z. Fomllloa waited on In Town or Suburbß. POULTRY of all kinds DRESSED to ORDER. Dealers (n Gamo. Home-cured Hams and Bacon. Corned Beef In Large Quantity. Importers of Sousoge Casings. Tho Trado Supplied. N.B.—Calvos' Rennets. „ 7 HAU WHAU COAL DEPOT, W HOBSON-STREET. IMPORTANT TO HOUSEHOLDERS. The Whau Whau Coal Company's Buperlor Household Coal, delivered at the following low rates for Cash :— 23a | PER TON. | 23«- One trial of this superior Coal will prove it the cheapest and beßt Household Coalin the market. H. P. GIBBONS & CO., Hobson-atreet. XThob. J. JJUrbto / 1 MAITOIMOrUBBII o» CORN BROOMS, %{\l^ num|tAPAi}iuit. TELEPHONE NO.^Ma. j p ROUND LIMB GROUND LIMK FOR SALE. SOUTHGATE'S MAHURANGI HYDRAULIC GROUND ROCHE LIME. • In any quantity, for Concrete Paths, Floors, Collars, &o. Next to stone flagging Is un lvalled for durability and hard-setting oualitlos. For tanka and other wet work, It is a flrst-olass material. KBANE. SOLE AGENT, *■ " CUSTOM3-3TRBKT. ~T> EMO VA L NOTICE C. WE ST~PF AH L BOOTMAKER, nis removed to I 2 g, QUEEN-S TREE T' ] (Next to Shaiders and Son's. Drapers, and liNexi "pppoaite McArthur and Co.a)



iG. W. J°N Es' ; (Lato Chiof Agont for tho Royal Insurance ; Company.) HOUSE, LAND, ESTATE, 1 INSURANCE, FINANCIAL, AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT. (Oi.-TOis: 21. SHORTLAND-STREET ) Begs to onnounco tlio comt-lotlun of tils ar rangements (or carrying on tho abovo Branches ot Biißinees. House. Land, Kstnte.—Propertica bought, told, or lot; Rents collected; Cro ol Properties undertaken for Absentees; Kstatiiß managed and supervised for Kxcctitoi-H ond others. Insurance.—Effected on the moat Favourable Tonus; Claims for Losses proparod and adjusted. Financial.—Socuritics provided for Inves tors; Mortgages negotiated and In terest collected. Conlldentlal. — Negotiations underlakon, Partnerships and Sales of Businesses arranged. To ensure strict oonflrtenco In all transactions, principals, or their solicitors, only will bo ne gotiated with. Auoklaßll, Soptembcr 22,1835. CHEAP^TIMBER ! Cheap Timber-! Cheap Timber I And nil othor kinds OS Building Material can a purchased at prlcos to mcot tho times at D. Qoldiks Mills, Lower Albert and Littlo Queen stroots. Buildings oreotod upon Deferred Paymonts. Torres most advantageous to customers. ■vr O T I C E. My Trado Mark, "AUCKLAND DERATED WATER C 0.," has boon Registered. All porsons aro cautioned against purchasing , or using Soda-water Bottlos bearing that mark, as thoy aro my property, GKO. GLKDHILL. mnORNTON, SMITH, AND FIRTH ; HAVE ON SALE MATAMATA HON It V, Pure White Clover, First Prizo. MATAMATA CLOVER HAY. Pressed in 1001b. bales. 75, QUEEN-STREET, AUCKLAND. _ WH. SKIN NBR AND SON, • Bulldors, Carpoutnrs, and Joiners. Vulcan Lane. All Branohea of tho Building Trade executed 6» Kxpertonood Workmen.; Shop Fronts. Oflloe FittlnjSß. ftO. TO" OUSB AND GENERAL DECORATIVE ESTABLISHMENT, IS, WYNDHAM-STRBKT. 18, NOTIOK OF RKMOTifc J. Henderson, In thanking his numorono ollonts and the publio generally for their pait liberal favours, has much pleasure In Informing them thai he has Removed to more Kxtemlvt Premise* (two doors abovo old shot.), whore he trusu to morit a oomdnnance of their patronise J. HBNDBRBOK, WYNOHAM-STKKKT. IS. WARN 0C X BE 6TME RS, Establish© 1 isf.2.l SOAP AND CANIILIC V ANUFACTURKRS, COX'S CREEK, AUCKLAND, Manufacturers of tlio Cilobratod Extract of Soap, Disinfectant Powdort, First Prlr.ii Yellow, Blue Mottled, Double Crown, Kcononilo. and Household, Carbolic, and othor Medicinal ami T'oilot Soups.made from iho purest of Tallows, See. Offices- DURHAM-STREET, Auckland. ' N.8.-Cabu Purchasora of Taliow, Woo SneopsEius, and Born", UNION OIL, SOAP, AND OANDLB COMPANY (LIMITED).! MANUFACTURERS OV KTSARINE CANDLES, COMMON JUNI) TOILET SOAP 3, LUBRICATING AND OTHER OILS, WORKS-ST. ANN'S BRIDGE, PENROaSS. WAKKHOUBK AND OFFICES— LOWSK ALUERT-ST., AUCKLAND. Oc«a PnrahuaM of Tattnw, A. AND Gr. PRI OH, ENGINEERS, BOILERMAKERS, IRON AND BRASS FOUNDERS. AND GENERAL MACHINISTS. THAMES, Have for sale the following Machinery t— 1 Portable Engine, by Hornsby & Co., 8 h.p. 1 Horizontal Engine, doublo oyllnder, Wi». diaiiioter. 21in. stroko 1 Horizontal Kngino, lOin. by 181 n. stroke I Launch Kngino, 1 Jin. by sln-. stroke 1 Multitubular Boiler. 17ft. long by flft. diameter 1 Cornish Boiler. 20ft. long by lift, dlamoter 1 Cornish Boiler, ISft, long by sft. diameter 1 Cornish Boiler,- 17ft. long by Ift. Bin. diameter 1 Cornish Boiler, 15/t. long by Sft. diamotor 1 Cornish Boilor, I,lft. long by Ift Gin. diameter I Verticalßoiler.Fieldtubes. 7ft.x3ft iln.; now A quantity of loooud-hond QuarU-orushinj Plant. Kirtlmitea supplied for all olaaoes ot Engineering Work.—Makors of Sawmill and Quarts orushing Machinery, Turbine Wheels, Hydraulic Machinery, Timber Jacks, and Patent Safety Catches for Warobonse and other UtP Gag**, WOMAN'S FRIEND. THOUSANDS USE THEM, NONE SHOULD BE WITHOUT THKM MRS DR. STUART'S FAMOUS FEMALE REMEDIES. THHE T ADIKS' TRONIC ISs and 4s 6d per This oxoollont Tonlo enriches and puriflos the blood, improves tho appotlto, rostoros colour, tono. and vitality, tberoby removing hondaoho, doblllty, norvousnoss, woaknoas. and the de pressions from which so many fomnlee ouffor. tjtnic L ADIKB' CALENDAR (^OR^,) PILLS ) 2s 8d and Is Gd per j box. Tliose Pills aro justly estoomod for their groat value In prevontlng discomfort, Buffering, and Inconvenience and for porlodioal ueo are the moßtroliablo and promptmcdiolnoovorbrough to woman's aid. rpHK T ADIKS' j^PERIENT piLLS, Is Cd por box. For tho rollof and provontion of hoadacho, biliousness, glddinoaß, constipation, livor com plaints, indigostion, pains in tho chest back, and Bides, &o. Tho abovo aro endorsed by thousands of Mothers. Milliners, Dressmakers, Barmaids, Domobtio Uorvants, Shop Hands. &0., Sec., as tbo greatest boon, mooting an urgent and long felt want. Sold Everywhere. Solo Wholesale Agents for New Zealand— THE KKMPTHORNE AND PROSSER DRUO COMPANY. MRS. S. H. CLARK'S GOVERNESSES' INSTITUTE AND BERVANTS' HKGISTRY OFFICE, 310, Queen-street; Telephone No. 345 Wait ing Roomß lor Ladies and Servantß. Every facility givon for Immediate engagemoßts. Cor respondence respectfully invited from Ladles Jn all parts of the Provincial District. Referees: Joseph Banks. Esq., Manager Frozen Meat and Storage Co.; Thos. Buddlo, Esq., Solicitor; D. J. MoLcod, Esq., Manager A.M.P. Sooiety; E. B. Parsons, Esq., Secretary Gas Co.; J. M. Shera. Esq. (Shera Brothers); J. L. Wilson, Esq. (Wilsons and Hit-ton), Agont for Auutra. Uan Mutual Provldont Society. ONDERPUL CURE FOR RHEUMATISM, &o. MR WOODING, who has studlod and prao tised for the above for tho past four years, and has proved tho efficiency of bis treatment in coses where other moans have failed to effect little or no result, hoi,s to announce that he may be consulted at his Rooms, High-street, for the special treatment and euro of Rhouma tism.Gout, Lumbago, Sciatica, Neuralgia, Hoad aohes, Nervousness, Deafness, Affections of tho Eyes, Asthma, Spinal and Liver Complaints, and all Blood and Skin Diseases. His mode of treat ment 1b Buch that it quickly romoves from the body, through tho pores of tho skin, the matters of disease, cleansing and puri fying the blood, enabling It to perform its proper functions with bo littlo inconvenience to patients that in most cases thoy can follow thoir ordinary occupations. The most important ad vantngo of his treatment, and ono that cannot bo ovor-estimated, is thatmedicino is discarded, and thus the deleterious effect of mercury and othor injurious drugs upon the conatitution aro happily avoided. Acute painß in tho joints, kneos, arms, legs, and back removed by ono ap plication, and In a few hours. AUCKLAND TESTIMONIALS. I suffered from Rheumatism in my olnt knees, elbows, and wris's for over cnth and part of tho time wa3 confined to my i t But thanks to your mode of treutment, by out ward applications only. I was quite cured, and have not Euffered since.-I am, &c, J. C. Cakter. Mechanics' Bar. I am thankful to say that in one application of yours I was quito cured of a mOFt severe atmck of acute Rheumatism in my ankle, after I had tried everything else in vain.—l am, truly yours, E. W. Eyre. CONSULTATION FREE. Patients attended at their own Residences. Letters receive pr.impt attention. Reasonable Charges, according to Ailment Hours: 10 to 12, aud 2to 4 p.m. Address: HIGH-STREET, AUCKLAND (Opposite Miller Bootmaker). '



BAXTER'S LUNG PRESERVER, POR Throat and €hcst Complaints. Havoyou a Cough? tzr Use Baxter's Lung Preserver. Havo you Pain in tho Chest? t&r Übk Baxter's Lung Preserver. Are you Suffering from Bronchitis? tdi' Use Baxter's Luno Preserver, Aro you troubled with Asthma? im- Use Baxter's Long Preserver. Aro you suffering from Consumption? r-JLUso Baxter's Lung Preserveri which has been signally successful in the treatment of thiß malady Read testimonials in "Book for Evory Homo," Btitohed in South Canterbury Almanac. Do you spit Blood? Use Baxter's txma Preserver. Is your breathing Embarrassed ? Use Baxter's Luko Preserver. Aro you suffering from Soro Throat? Übo Baxter's Luno Preserver. BAXTER'S Lung Preserver is a Potent Remedy. BAXTER'S Lung Proaerver ia highly recommended by members of the Modical, Legal, and Clerical Professions. . BAXTER'STung Preservor does Not Produco Hoadacho. BAXTER'S Lung Prosorvor does Not Disorder tho Stomach BAXTER'S Lung Prosorver does Not Constipate tbo Bowels. BAXTER'S Lung Presorver doos not contain Paregoric, Opium, or Squills. BAXTER'S Lung Proservor is admitted to bo tho Cheapost nnd Boat Cough Mix ture JBaxter's Jjung Preserver Is sold by all PATENT MEDICINE VENDORS in bottles—ls 6d, 2s 6d, Is 6d, and 8s EACH. Baxter's Luno Preserver enjoys a buccobb unparalleled 1 Its value to thoso who Buffer from Pulmonary Complaints Ib inestimable I Tho blight cold yields to it in a manner truly amazing. Tho symptoms of advanced Con sumption, too. nro alleviated as by a charm. Asthma and Bronchitis flee away aa " chad beforo the wind." Tho Organs of Voico havo Imparted to them a clearness of tone,sweetness, and purity, which renders tho Lung Preserver a unlvorsal favourite of those who exerciso their vocal powors in publio. It is within tho reach of all, and bo pleasant to take that children liko it. If you have any Pulmonary Disorder try it. To-day you may bo In timo to destroy the Canker Worm which preys on your vitals. To-morrow It may be too 'ato 1 Life is precioua, and hangs upon a very slender thread. At onco, thon. Bond to ah Agent for a Bottle of Baxter's Luno Preserver, and provo that it roally is inestimable. "OAXTER'S A NTLXTEURALGIC OR Tt/TAGIC T>ILLS. A Cortaln and Immodlato Curo for Tic Dolo roux. Neuralgia, Toothache, Pains In tho Head and Face, Gout, Sointica, Lumbago, &c. Extracts from Testimonials. Roy J. S. Wliitington.Prosidont of tho United Mothodtßt Freo Church, writes:—l havo recom mended the Anti-Neuralgic Pilla to several sufforora from Tic Dolorous, Toothachc.ctc. In all caaes they have afforded rellof, aud in somo casoa tho euro baa boon immediate. The Roy. R. Chow, Freo Church Minister of Nowcastlo on Tyne, writes :—A now connexion miniiitor, a friend of mine, Buffered sovorely from Tic Doloreux for sonic timo. Ho took ono or two of your Anti-Neuralgic Pills, aud next morning ho was quito woll, Tho Rev. A. Gii.hert, of London, writes:— My dauirhtor has taken a fow of your pills, and ia already quite free from tho rain Bha haa boon bo long tormented with. 1 Bhall gladly aid tholr extonded sale. Tho Key. E. Waymouth. of Ripley, writes:— My daughtor, who sviffeicd vory severely, waa relieved In loss than half an hour by your pilla. In Boxes, Is 6d and 3s 6d each, by all Chomlsts, &o. Wholeßalo Agonta— N.Z. DRUG COMPANY MESSRS P. HAYMAN & CO. CLOSE BKOS., Queen-street- TT J. ROSS, CENTRAL SALE ROOMS, 165, Columiio street, CniiisrcnUßCii, AUCTI INKER, LAND. FINANCE, AND farmers' agent. Consignments Promptly Attended to. AWN-MOWINO MACHINES SHARPENED, By Spoclal Stoan. Maohlnory, At Greatly Beduokd Prices. Guaranteed to work equal to new. J. STONE, ENGINEER, MANUKAU ROAD, Newmarket. O~H N S O P P E T, HOUSE, LAND, AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT, No. 8, Queen-street. ai.bo. sole agent for MESSRS DICKESON AND BURNETT'S CELEBRATED »'3AItUAWAHIA PALE ALE, In Bulk and Bottle. Tjl O R SALS, ■*- At LOWEST Market Rates I Roam, Pitch, and Tar Korosono, Paint, and Ollvo Oils Champlon'a, Scott's, and Storer'B Genuine Whito Load, in wood Muntz Metal und Nails Largo Stock of Canvas, various brands Wfro Ropo, from 4J inch to . Inch Bolt Ropo, Hemp, and Manilla Rope, all Patent Windlass (wood), Frills, and Palli Anchors, from 1$ cwt to 10 lba. Chains, from 1 Inch to 1 Inch. Colca and Fish OU. D, H, MoKEN ZI 3, WM-WMII, MR. P. F. M. BURROWS, ARCHITECT AND BUILDING SURVEYOR. OVBR GOODSON'S; AUCKLAND. ii/r (is I Oil in st r v ment -*-"- WAREHOUSE, ETC., 88, VICTORIA-STREET, AUCKLAND. T. E. CARTER, IMPORTER OF MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS, TEACHER OF MUSIO, PIANO, VIOLIN, CORNET, ETC. Terms and Testimonials Post Free qn Application. ' All Kinds of Musical Instruments Tuned and Repaired. THAMES CARRIAGE AND DRAY FACTORY. JAMES MACKIE, Proprietor, VICTORIA-STREET EAST, AUCKLAND. Repairs of evory description in Wood and Iron neatly executed on the shortest notice. Springs made and repaired. Always on Hand—A largo quantity of I-»mp§, also Ironbark Shafts and Spokes, Red 3um Felloes, and Hobart Town Hiwdwcod. N.B.—Country Orders punctually t-tteaded to. felenhono No. 808. X C. H A L L HAT AND CAP MANUFACTURER, SHIRTMAKER, HOSIER. AND GENTLEMEN'S MERCER, HATS AND CAPS OF EVERY DESCRIP TION MADE TO ORDER. KARANGAHAPE ROAD, AUCKLAND. S.C.H. having made arrangements with Messrs Fenton and Co., of Queen-stroet. for the manufacture and Bupply of tho wholo of his stock, la enabled to adduce the namo ot that well known firm aa a GUARANTEE for fhe excellence and quality of his goads. KARANGAHAPE ROAD, NEWTON, AUCKLAND. T> ANANAS ! BANANAS! FOR SALE. THE BLUE STORE, FORT-STREKT. 600 BUNCHES BANANAS 15 SACKS COCO AN UTS APPLES 80 BALES COCOANUT FIBRE, EX ARAWATA.



Land and Estate Agents, C. H. O smo" LAND AND MONETARY AGENT, 116, QUKZN-STKEKT (Adjoining B. Tonka and Co.'i). TELEPnONE-No. 18«. . BANKERS I NATIONAL BANK OF NEW ZEALAND. MORTGAGES AND LOAN 3 NEGOTIATED RENTS AND INTERESTS COLLECTED I MONHIY INVESTED ON FIRST-CLASS 1 SECURITIES, WITHOUT CHARGE ESTATES MANAGED FOR ABSENTEES ' VALUATIONS AND ARBITRATIONS UNDERTAKEN NATIVE LAND AFFAIRS SPECIALLY UNDERSTOOD , Houses to Let, and Properties for Sale Placed on mv Lists Free op Charge Every Description of landed Property Bought or Sold to Order Large Sums to Lend on First-olass Security Agent for National Fire and Marine In surance Company of New Zealand, and the New Zealand Accident Insurance OOMPANT. P 0 R g A L K. ELLER S L I E. 1 The Choico o thoso CHARMING RESIDENCE SITES. i li"/' Tho views from which nro Unsurpaesod. Situato closo to tho Station. From a Quarter to Throo Acros may bo pur chased on tho Easiest, Torms. rIOK —A Rroat Bargain.—Cottage of twe Xixui/. rooma an [i loan-to, with stable, or allotmont, 50 foot frontage to Mt. Roskill Road SHORTLANI l-STRHJET.—Allotment 30 feot s 110 feet, with double frontage. Price, £15 pei foot. Easy torms would bo arranged foi buildlnc. VINCENT-STREET-3-roomcd Houbo, on allot i mont 20 x 120; gas and wator; price, £320. Also 4-roomed Houso. on allotmont 20 x 89; watoi laid on ; prico. £320. Easy terms. WOOD-STREET. PONSONBY-Storcand Five roomed Dwolling, together with six-roomod Houbo (let at !)b b wook) on largo cornor allot mont, 100 x 105. Prico. £850. MOUNT EDEN (closo to main road)— Well-built 6-roomed Houso and scullory, verandah twe sides, gas and wator; on corner allotment; Btable, buggy-house, and Btore-houso. Prico, £500 : vory cany torms. ELLERSLIE—WoII-bullt 3-roomcd Cottage, on :, an aero and a-half al otment. with largo work shop, eta; all level; vory suitable foi trainer's stables, being tho only section avail able so near to the Grand Stand. Price, £650. PANMUUE-Beautiful Building Site of 2j ' acres, fenced and in griißß, commanding ii tWovoly view of surrounding country, OTAHUHU-Good Building Seotion, 99ft front ago to tho Panmuro Road. Prico, £50. REMUERA.— Choice Building Allotments on tho Orakei Road, Co x 165; 25a to 50s per foot. CHESTERffIELD, Mount Roskill Road.-Good lovol Building Allotmontn, 66 x 132; 22u 6d to £3 per foot. MOUNT ALBEUT-New 1-roomod Houbo on allotment containing 1 aero 1 rood: foncod, hand ploughed, nnd planted with fruit and ornamental treen. Price. £.V 0. MOUNT KDHN, VIKW HOAD—Nearly now 5 roomed House finished in firat-clnBS Btylo, with all conveniences, detached wash-houso, &o.; splendid garden; allotmont, 50 x 250. Price, £501). NORTHCOTE.--1-roomcd limine, on allotmont fcl x 132, ten minutes' from Whiirf. Prico. £180. Alfio, adjoining Allotment. £1 per foot. i'O'Xl)— l-roomod Houao in Leamington Road —-J,n' Mount Edon, on allotment, 33 x 100. n.iii,- —Now 3-roomed Cottage at Mount Xi6^.). noakiii, on allotment 75 x 115 ft. All tho abovo Properties may bo arranged tv bo bought on very cuay torniß. TO BE LET. MOUNT ALBERT-I roomed Cottage and largo allotment. 7a per weok. ELLERSLIE—TIio srnzing of 52 ncros Land woll sheltered and watered, and Bccuroly fenced. LEAMINGTON ROAD, Mount Edon—l-roomcd Houbo, lon nor weok. VALLEY ROAD, Mount Edcn-7-roomod llotiH\ 15a per wook. FARMS POR SALE. BOMBAY—Very Boairablc l'ropertyofooacrcs ! {with now 1-roomcd llout-o; volcanic soil, all in splondid grass, well-watered, foncod and nub-divided. Will bo lot or leased with pur chasing claueo PAPAKURA.—EveraIey Grovo Farm, adiactn to Hunua Station, consisting of 208 acres flrßt class laud, well waturod, mostly In grass, largo and commodious residonce, with all nccoegary outbuildings. HAMILTON—3 mllos from station ; 530 ncrcß good land, mostly downs, with small portion swamp ; soil rich, durk loam. Price, £5 10a per aero, or may bo leased. NUARUAWAHIA-Capitnl Dairy Farm of 231 acres, on tho banks of the Waipa, with seven roomed Houso and all necoßßary convenien cies. Everything in good order, Prico £10 per acre. MARAETAI.—I2 acres, unimproved, part good bush. Prico, 25s por aero. W ARK WORTH-46 acres In high ti-tree, on Groat North Road, all lovol and ploughable; £1 por acre. I havo sovoral Farms of every descriptions aiul In all parts of the district on my lists, for uiihi on oauy terms. CHARLES H. OSMOND. W. L. M ITOHBLL LAND AND ESTATE AGENT, Coombes's Aboadb, Qcxen-strsm, Baotcbkb—National Bank of Now Zealand. Tolophone Exohango, No. 109. Reata and Interest Collected In town and aountry. Money Investod for Capitalists on Drut-claii securities without charge. Mortgages and Loans negotiated. Partnerships arranged. Estates Managed for Absentees and other*, Tenants guaranteed to landlords. ,Housoß To Lot and Properties For Sale or Lease plaoed on my Books Froo of Charge. Ineuranoos effected at Lowest Ratei. and Oonddontlal Agenolei undertaken. BUILDING ALLOTMENTS FOR SALE. (JUKKN-STRE KT—Valuablo Block. CUSTOMS-ST. WEST (near tlio junotlon of Victoria-street)— Grand Factory Slto. S YMON DS-ST.-Allotments, £16 por foot. SURREY HILL-Groat North Koad Front ago. £10 por foot. PONSONBY ROAD-33 x 110, £11 por foot. WELLINGTON-STREET-Allotmont, £8 por foot. HICPBURNSTREET-Allotmont, £7 10s poi foot. ANGLESEA-STREET—IB x 110, £200. MOUNT EDEN (Main Road)—7B x 100, £7 pel foot. MOUNT ROSKILL Main Road)-£2 12s poi foot. VIBW ROAD (Mt. Edcn)-£t per foot. VICTORIA AVENUE (Mt. Edon)-£3 pel foot. PROSPECT-STREET (Mt. Roskill)-32s GA por foot. KINGSLAND (Now North Road Frontago) ---£2 5a por foot. KINGSLAND (Allotmcnt)-£35. NIGER-STREET (Arch H111)-30b per foot. MARINE PARADE (Ponsonby)-£3 por foot. BEACH ROAD (Dovonport)-£lO por foot. MOUNT ALBERT (Main Road)—£2 5s pel foot. MOUNT ALBERT <Randoravyl)-30s por foot, HOUSES FOR SALE. No £180—Oliphant-stroet, 1 rooma 73f £300-Stuart-street, Ponßonby, 6 rooma 735 £300—SusBox-etreet, i rooms and scullery 731 £380—Haslott-Btreet, 4 rooms and scullery 725 £340—Vie. Park, N.S., 5 rooms, grand view 685 £350—Commercial Road, 6 rooms, bcul., etc. 6681 £350—Mount Albert, 7 rooms, woll, etc 63£ £350—Sussex-Btroet, 4 roomß, BCdlory, etc. 65! £300—Mt. Albert, 6 roomß, bilnds, gratoa, etc 701 £350—Prospeot-Btn let, 8 rooms, outhouse 61S £375—Flagstaff Road, N.S., 4 rooma, scullery 747 £500—Mt. Rcekiil, 0 rooms, all oonveniencoa 67E £480_Vio. Avenue, 6 rooms, scullery, etc. 652 £020—Mt. Eden Rd„ 7 rms., all convonloncea 52S £630—Edon Vale Rd.. 6 rooms, concrete'tfyik 625 £600— Edinburph-Bt., 7 rooms, kitchen, etc 50C £600 - Manukau Rd., 9 rooms, wash-house, &c 71C £800—Manukau Road, 9 rooms, stablo, &o. 70S £750—Mackelvie-street. 7 roomß, stable, etc. Several of tho above hotißoa may be purchased on exceptionally easy torms, only a email caßb deposit required. MOUNT EDEN—To bo Let, a Gentleman's Residenco containing 10 rooms, roplcto with all modern conveniences; nearly ah aero ot ground: Btable. coach-house. &c. A GENERAL STORE, colng a steady and in creasing business, near to A.uokland. Large doublofronted Shop and 10-roomed Dwelling, with over an aero of ground. Prico, £350, Stock at valuation. ONEHUNGA.—A woll-built 5-roomed Houbo, allotment 45 x 150; grand position; 3 minutes walk from railway station. Prico, £350. 731 NEWMARKET—FreehoId. 41 feet frontage, opposite Royal George and New Savings Bank ; a first-class investment, for only £1,350. A grand business site and will bo sold at onco, 'Tho property has a double frontage, and isone of tho boat stands in tho borough. Term* eaßy. FARMS FOR SALE A FIRST-CLASS IMPROVED FARM Of IK acrea The land is of excellent quality, and well lad down in English graesea or undri crop; fenced and subdivided into 11 paddocks well watcrod with a permanent creek. Build Ings consist of a good six-roomod Houso. Dair.r Stable. Cowshed (8 bails). Piggeries, Waggor Shed. &c. Theijß ia a wellshtltcred orchard containing 800 fruit trees, and the crop) com prise Potatoes, Oats, Mangolds, Turnips, &o '1 ho farm ia situated near ton railway station several trainß running to and from Aueklanc daily. 'I his farm ia no w offered at a sum whicl will ensure an immediate sal». 800 ACRES, KAIPARA-All fenced, about 15( acres grass, 50 acreß broken and ploughed tho rest eurface-sown, and light mixed bush Soil : Limestone and black Boil. Cottage Btable, barn, aud shed. About one acre lr orchard. Price. £2,000. WAIKATO-A very depirab'e Farm of 211 acres—a grand lovol alluvial flat, with 1J mill frontage to tho Waikato Itlver. andconvenicm to railway station. 80 acres laid down in Eng lish grasses; good 5-roomed house, dairy Btable, hay-loft, stock-yard, Sec.; orchard, 11 acres. Large run adjoining. Price, only £1 10s per acre. MOUNT ALBERT-8 Acres, fenced and plant-r with shelter trees. Price, £50 per acre, 735| TAKAPUNA—92 Acrea, a splendid Investment on the main road; £8 per aore; terms easy.



""" ' - """ .-i- I ■— WM. VAILE.j [BOBT, BRASLSI V aile and Bradley, ' HOUSE, LAND, AND ESTATE AGENTS, GENERAL AUCTIONEERS, Queen-street, Opposite Savings Bank, HAVE FOR SALE FOUR-ROOMED BRICK COTTAGE Newton District, with good allotment, 33 x 111, £230. STATIONERY BUSINESS, situated best par o l Quoon-street, doing a good paying trado. Owner leaving for England on private business. BUTCHERY BUSINESS, in the prinolpal street, 1 Onehunga, with good premises, also all the re quirements for carrying on a large trade. i NEW HOUSE, 7 rooms, with coach-house and stable, Rosebank, Avondale; wrought iron palisading in front; 3} acres good land, Btream of water.through the property, all well planted with fruit aud ornamental trees. Torms—£loo cash, balance on mortgage, GOOD ALLOTMENT at Kingsland, Cheap. POINT HOUSE, Northcote, 2-Btory, 8 roomß, with allotment, 33 x 132; good garden, all planted and laid-out with ohoioe fiowors and fruit trees. £350. THIRTY ACRKS SPLENDID LAND, with 86a f rontogo, near Lake Takapuna, all f enoed, and part in grass. A rare opportunity for a good homostead. ONE of THE BEST GRAZING and FATTEN ING STATIONS in the WAIKATO-Splondid E.itato of 3,500 acres, greater portion of which can bo ploughed ; large per contago in grass ; any amount of rough feed and shelter; Bitua tod on tho banks of the Waikato River, with in 5 hours' rido by rail from Auckland. FARM at Waltakorol, 100 acres, through part Of which tho railroad passes, adjoining R.R. Sta tion, and tho farm of the late Mr Andrew DII -; worth; noarly all foncod good 8-roomed ; dwelling, barn and stabling, cow-Bhed, Btock ; yard, &c.; 150 acres good flat bush, 150 acres in grass. Terms easy. - A VERY COMMODIOUS HOUSE of 0 large rooms, an allotment 10 x lis, situated on Great North Road, Surrey HIUb, betwoen Surrey and Mackelvle stroots, about throe minutes' walk from tram cars .gaa and city water laid I on ; largo collar underneath; very suitable property for contractor; no win tho occupation of good tonunt at 17b por week. Terms easy. i ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY ACRES | GOOD LAND at Great Barrlar, ' CHOICE FARM of 350 acrea. with every con vonionco, ll miles from RR, Station, 5 milea i from Hamilton, Waikato. • WELL-FINISHED HOUSE, 7 rooms; work shop, 10 x 12; allotmont, 50 x 100. £825. TO LET TWO NEW COTTAGES, 5 and 6 rooms eaoh Mount Eden. Rent low. CHA S, \\ ILLIAMSON, HOUSE, LAND. & COMMISSION AGENT. HIGH-BT., NEAR BHORTLAND-BT, TELEPHONE NUMBER-IW. RENTS and INTEREST Collected. ESTATES Managed for Absentees. HOUSES TO LET and PROPERTIES FOR SALE plaood upon my Lists Freo of Charge. BUILDING ALLOTMENTS FOR SALS AT PUB COOT I— Viow Point Road, 50a Epsom Road, _BJ Hillorn'ltj, £9 ifepbnrn-Btreet, 80s Nowiimrkot. 80a Ugar Plaoo, 80n Randolpli-sli'oot Klmmett-street. 02b Od Horoßfonl-Btroot. 70s Victoria Park, 25b Howo-streot, 1008 Conquest Placo, £i Shelly Boacn Road, fifi Customhouse-street ' Northcote. 10s and £5 Fort-street (lease). 60b Brighton Rd„ 255,375 Gil Fltzroy-street. 60b And in various otnur otrcots al low rates. Hantcen i National Bank of Now Zenlanfl MONEY Invested for Capitalists on Fire - ■ oloosSocui-lUcs without oharok. Slxpercon'. allowed ou dopoßita until invested. MORTGAGES nnd LOANS Negotiated. BUHJMNG SOCIETY SHARES Bought ALLOTMENTS Bought and Houbbs Built on the Weokly Payment System, Plana and specifications prepared at loweßt rates. Hitm TO LEND, tn ininn or isiti and upwards on Kood acourltles at low rates. HOUSES FOR SALE :- Sevoral Housos for Salo upon Bmall deposits. Mount Edon—General Storo. and Houso. £800 Rnssetl-street— Largo Roomy House £190 lloreaford-streot—Leasehold, lis 6d weokly PonEonby Road—Now 7 roomed House, gas, £700 Bond-st., Arch Hill—Houso 5 rooms, gas, &c, £200 Avondale—Cottage and i acre, £140, Cobtlon-3t.-5 rooms, gas, and city watei,- £375 Kybor Pass—Shop and Dwelling, £425 Pratt-stTcot- 6 rooms, city water. £235 Kyber Pass—Shop and Dwolllng, £1.000 Collingwood-Btroot—Now 5-roomed. £320 • Devonport^Now 5-roomod Houbo ; gan,&o.—£36o Kingsland—Now 3-roomcd Houso—£lso Surrey Hills—New 6-roomed House, £500 Hurrey Hills—New 6-roomed House, £375 Surrey Hills—New 6-roomed House. £125 . Richmond—New 8-roomed House, £350 Anglesca-street- New 6-roomed House. £600 Sentlnol Road —Now 7-roomed Houao, £675 Mary-Btroet—N pw 5-roomed House, £500 Stowart-st., Mt. E.len-Newl-rosmed House, £275 Norman-Btreot—New Rouse ; bay window—£2Bs Russoll-Btroet—Ntw Houße, 4 rooms, £230 England-Btrcot—Shop and Dwelling. £1.100 i LEASEHOLD HOUSE AND GROUND for ' Salo noar Grammar St ool; also, in Charlotte street. Eden Terrace; very cheap. COMPACT FARM of 88 aoros for Salo, within 16 mileß of Auckland, on good roadß. Six roomed Houso and outbuildings ; large run for oattlo adjoins. Splendid timbor on proporty. MOUNT EDEN-Charming Villa Residonce For Salo (just built), 7 rooms and bath-room, de tached wash-house, fowl-houso, cow-Bhed, Btable, buggy-house: largo volcnnio allotment, and grand view. Only £700. COTTAGES and VILLAS To Let In Sontincl Road, Beresford-st., Kunt-st., Livnrpool-at, Howe-st„ Nelson st., Vermont-si., Hlizabeth-B Shops In Kyber Pass and Karangahape Hoad. FIVE ACRKS OF LAND tor Salo on Lake Road, partly fenced, In graßS; 2 miles from tho first wharf. A bargain. FIVE-RO'OMKD HOUSE For Sale, and i rooms, Cobdon-st., with 9 stalled stable; £850 ; gaß and city wator. LEASEHOLD COTTAGE AND STABLE for Sale, In Freoman'B Bay; 32 } earß to run, ONE ACRE OF LAND for Salo. at Belmont. North Shore, with throo road frontaget. New 7-roomed HOUSE For Salo in Arawa-st, £500; alio very convenient Houso Duko-Bt, with ango. gas, wash-house, &c, £100. £260.—N0w House. In Devon-street, Newton, for Sale: a bargain at the price. MOUNT EDEN - FalthfuUy-bullt Family Residenco of 8 rooms with 7 flre-placeß; de taohod woßh-houso, 2.000ga11. ooncrete tank back entrance for buggy. £675, very cheap. RICHMOND HOAD.-Pretty Cottage (New) For Sale, with all oonvenlonoes; £220; gas laid on. Also, now House for £270. £103.—Now Four-roomed HOUSE For Salo In centre ofolty(leasehold). £50deposit; balance ' on doferred payments. £280.—Now Four-roomod HOUSE For Salo in ' Howe-street (freehold), £60 deposit; terms. PRETTY VILLA RESIDENCE for Sale in Lincoln-Dtroct: gas. city water, range. £360. FRANKLIN ROAD 6-roomed House and Allotmont For Sale, A bargain. £190-Comf ortablo HOUSE For Sale in Susaox- Btrcot. Nowton Road. Small deposit only. £8 YEARLY—Allotments to be Leased In ' Borosford - Btroota for Thirty three Years. Monoy lent to build with If desired. FARMS also For Salo at Watkomltl, Paromo remo, Waitakerel, Mahurangi, North Shore, - Papakura, &c. Also, hoc List In " New Zealand Herald " and '' Woekly Newa." 0 H A 8. WILLIAMSON, SCBTATK AGENT HIOH-STREKT. WOLFE'S SCHNAPPS-Keep it alwaya in * ' tho house, and thon you will have a friend in time of need. HE PERPETUAL TRUSTEES' ESTATE AND AGENCY COMPANY 1 OF NEW ZEALAND (LIMITED) ; (With which aro incorporated th 6 Firms of Gillies, Street, and Hislop, and Connell and ' Moodle. Dunedin). Subscribed capital £108 315 0 0 Paid up (£1 2s 6d nor share) .. 21,377 12 6 V Liability of Bhareholdors .. .. 216^90 0 0 I Auckland Directors: j R. C. Barstow, Esq , Chairman , 1). B. C'ruickshank, Esq. Honry Brett, Esq. I Graves Aickio, Esq , Managing Director, Auckland: I J. Aitkin Connell, Esq. Offices: Corn Exchange Buildings (next G. W. Binney and Sons), Fort-street. i The Company is empowered under tho pro- I visions of a special Act of the General ABsembly of Now Zealand, Intituled "An Act to Confer Powers upon tho Perpetual Trust3es Estate and ■ Agency Company (Limited)," to aot as Executor i and Trustee under Wills, Trustee under Settlements, Attorney under Power of Atlor ■ ney, Liquidator, Guardian; Committee under the Lunacy Statutes, or Agent, and undorlakes , t'»ifcr alia the management of real and per.onal property, the invettment of funds on morUa,ie and othor securities, the collection of all raveaue . or income from real orlpersonal estates, rents, i interest, dividends, &c.; ond the Bale, of land, • houses, &c. and acta generally as agent A panphlet explanatory of the objects and i advantage) of the Company, with information i valuable to intending testators and otjier con stituents, may be obtained on application at tho Company's Offices. > (Ask for "Tho Company's Pamphlet.') ■ ' I The Company has money to lend in sums from ■ £100 to £5,000 cash on flret-claBS mortgage , securities, at tb? lowest current rates o£ in - tores'. Tho Auckland offices will be open for the i transaction of business on and after WEDNEB -' DAY, llth November. • /GOVERNOR BROWNE HOTEL, [ \JX HOBSON-STREET. Board and Lodging .. .. 20s per Weok, ) Single Room 25s per Week. WOLSfE'S SCHNAPPS should be in every Camp Cheat. <TN THE ESTATE OF ROBERT j JL PATTERSON, DECEASED. t All persons having Claim upon the above . deceased are requested to forward same to . MESSRS JACKSON AND RU§3ELL, J BhorUand-atrae't, Auckland. OUNU MEN, — 2a "6d will secure you ~,,? Share in Auckland Co-operative Drapery | and Clothing Company (f,imited)._Appllcatlone , tor Prospectuses to O. W, Renßiuw, Secretary pro tern,, care S. Coombea and Co,



i Tenders. TyAIROA COUNTY COUNCIL. WAIROA BRIDOE CONTRACT. 3 SPANS OF 120PT. EACH, 5 SPANS OB 60ft. , EACH, AND A DRAW SPAN OF 30ft. • Tenders will be received at the County Council Office, Walroa (Hawke's Bay), up to 2 p.m. on WEDNESDAY, the 25th November, for the Erection of a Traffic Bridge over the Wairoa Kiver at Clyde, Tenders to be sealed, marked outside " Tender for Walroa Bridge," and addressed to the Chair man Wairoa County Council, Clyde, Hawke's Bay, and to be accompanied by a marked oheque In accordance with the specifications. Telegraphed Tenders will be received, pro vided that written tenders in due form are posted, as directed, at the same time, In which oase, however, the written tender must be en dorsed as to time of posting by the Chief Poßt master, at whoso office It la posted. Plans and Specifications may bo Been at the office of the undersigned, Browning • Btroot, Napier, and at the Publio Works Office, Wel lington. The lowest or any tonder not neoessarily accepted. J. T. CARR. „ . _ . . Civil Engineer. Napier. Ootober 10.183a. " AUCKLAND RACING CLUE Tenders required for Forming a Road at the Raoecourse. Plans and specifications to be Been at my oflloe. Tenders tj olose on FRIDAY, the 13th, at noon. WM. PERCIVAL, Secretary A.R.C. hno BUILDERS. Tenders will bo rocoived until noon THURS DAY, 12th inst., for tho Erection of Additions to Houbo at Parnoll. Plans, Sec., at my office, A.M.P. Buildings, Queen-street. . THOMAS WHITE, Architect. mo BUILDERS. Tenders will bo received until noon of SATURDAY, tho 14th inst., for the Erection of Baptist Sunday-school at Ponsonby, Plans, &o , at No. 9, South British Buildings. EDMUND BELL, Architect. TENDERS for covering Roof of Teacher's House at Mount Edon with Corrugated Iron, will be received by tho Educatton Board, Wyndham-street, Auckland, until two p.m„ on FRIDAY, 13th November instant. Plan and specifications may be seen at tho Ofllce of the Board. mO BUILDERS. Tenders will bo received up to Noon on SATURDAY, tho 14th inst., for Rcmovinc and Re-building, in Brick, the Freeman's Hotel, Freeman's Bay. Plans, &o„ at our offices, Queen-street. EDWD. MAHONEY & SON, Architect. mO BUILDERS. Try W..L, ROGERS, Ponsonby Road, for Cheap Turnery, Ballustors alwayß*on hand. All goodß Delivered Free of Charge, with quick despatch. F. N. WEIX9.] [J. H. WELLS. DEVONPOBT. Tlf ELLS BROTHERS, CARTERS' CONTRACTORS. FO R SAL E, BRICKS I COAL | POSTS LIME AND RAILS SAND I FIRE- I PALINGS SHELLS I WOOD | HOUSE BLOCKS SCORIA ASH. Van for the Removal of i-'urnlturo. All re sponsibility of removal taken when entrusted to our oharae. N.8.-BuUders liberally dealt with. Orders left at Lilewall Brop., Post-offloe. Yard: Opposite Dcvonport Hall. W. J. TRIGG, ARCHITECT A*D QUANTITY SURVEYOR, 15, BCHERFFB BUILDINGS. FORT-STREET. Educational MRS CLAYTON'S BOARDING AND DAY SCHOOL. BT. GEORGE'S BAY ROAD, PARNELL. HALF TERM, OCTOBER 27. 1885. Masters : Music and Singing .. .. Herr Schmitt Music and Singing .. .. Horr I'utschkn Music and Singing .. .. Mrs Micklethwait Drawing MrWatkina Drawing Mr Pay ton German Dr. Hansen French .. ,__ „.. Mons, Villeval jVTISS CARLOTTA WILSON -^-" (Lato of Guildhall Sohool of Music, Lon.), Is prepared to give Lessons in Pianoforte Play ing on moderato terms, to a llmitod number of Pupils. CLAREMONT VILLA, CLAREMONT-ST.. KYBER PASS ROAD It/I R T. TALLIS TRIMNELL MUS. BAC, OXON, oroanist and cnoibmasteb of st. mary's Parnkix, Begs to anhounoo that ho is prepared to give Organ, Pianoforte, and Singing Lessons; also, Instruction In the THEORY OF MUSIC. TERMS: FIVE GUINEAS PER COURSE OF THIRTEEN CONSECUTIVE LESSONS. References kind]" allowed to the Rev. G. 11, S. Walpole and Churchwardens of St. Mary's, Parnell; tho Roy. W. Calder, All Saints'. Pon i onby: and to Mr Mark Rawlings, Parnoll. Sporting. AUCKLAND RACINU . LUB SUMMER MEETING. BOXING DAY, DECEMBER 2GTIT, 1885, AKD IBT AND 2ND JANUARY, 1886. FIRST DAY. Maiden Plate of lOOsovs. Midsummer Stakes of 200bovb. Auckland Cop Handicap of.. .. lOOOsovs. Handicap Hurdle Race of .. .. lOObovs. Railway Plate of .. mosovb. Christji as Handicap of lOOsovs. SECOND DAY. Auckland Derby of 300sovBi New Year's Gift of lOOsovs. Aucklandßacing Club Handicap of 400sovb. Members' Purse of lOOsovs. Great Northern Foal Stakes of.. 300bovb. Grand Stand Handicap of .. .. lSOsovs. THIRD DAY; Newmarket Handicap of .. .. lSOeovs. Nursery Handicap of .. ... .. lOOsovs. Auckland Plate of 250sovs. Auckland Steeplechase Handicap Of 30060V8. Selling Stakes of ICOscvr. Stud Company's Sires' Stakes of.. 200bovs. Free Handicap of lOOsovs. WM. PERCIVAL, Secretary. BBgg ' ■' - ' BY PERMISSION OP THE COL ONIAL SECRETARY. GRAND ART UNION OF MOUNTED BIRDS, PREPARED BY A. REISCHEK. 800 Subscribers at 10s. Forty Prizes, Ist Prize, value £15—Handsome carved and or namental Show-case of figured Rimu and Kauri, containing 12 different species, on view at Meßsr3 Upton and Co.'s. 2nd Prize, value £30-Containipg 6 varieties in similar caae, on view at Messrs Rhilllppß and Sons'. : 3rd Prize, value £.29— Containing 8 varieties in similar case, on view at lsr N, G. Lennox's. These Prizes conteip a variety of very rare birds, many of Which will boou bo extinct. 2 Prices at i?.«; 20 Prises at £\0 ; 15-Prlzes at £5. Total, £100. - 'iy> be drawn about the end of December. TICKETS, 10s EACH, Obtainable at Meßsrs S. Coombea and Co.'s, Hazard. Hurst, and Co.'s, N. G. Lennox's, JwW - Martin's. PhilHppa and Sons', J. A. Pond*, 11 Tentenberg's, and Upton and Co.'s.' Other prizes oq vipw. at future date to bo advertised.



~. 1 3 I Amusements. BBOTT'S OPERA HOUSE. Proprietor ... Mr H. N. Abbott Aotlng Manager .. Signor G. Tesscro. Business Manager .. MrLachlanMcGowan. TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 10, RACE, RACE. GRAND RACE NIGHT. RACE. RACE. MAJERONI AND WILSON'S COMIC AND ENGLISH OPKRA COMPANY. THE ONLY REAL EVENT OF THE SEASON. The only Fashionable and Popular Amusement. By general request, and in consequence of the triumphal buccbbs achieved by the Company in the production of Lecocq's AMUSING EFFECTIVE BRILLIANT PLEASING DIVERTING Comic Opera SPARKLING LIVELY SUPERB LA FILLE LA FILLE La. FILLE LA FILLE ANGOT DE MADAME ANGOT ANHOT ANGOT ANGOT ANGOT ANGOT ANGOT The management are very pleased to announce that for Te-night this celebrated opera will be repeated for the POSITIVELY LAST TIME IN THIS SEASON. Last Night of tho celebrated PRIMA DONNA, MISS GRACIE PLAI3TED, AS CLAIRKTTE. Last Night of the young and charming Contralto, MISS FANNY LIDDIARD, as Mdllk. Langs. Last Night of tho vigorous Prlmo Tonor. MR CHARLES HARDING, as Anqe Pitou. Last Night of tho celebrated Bai-itone. MR LITHGOW JAMES, as LARIVADIERK. Last Night of the very flnost Performance, In every respect ONLY ONCE MORE WILL BE PROLUCED. By Miss Gracie Plaistcd as Clalrotte, And Miss Fanny Liddiard as Mdllo. Lange. TIIK CELEBRATED QUARREL SCENE, Which every night was, by an enthusiastic and delighted audience, VOCIFEROUSLY ENCORED. REMEMBER This Evening REM UMBER LAST WIG HT of La Fille de Madame Angot, With large and well-trained Chorus, Effectivo and powerful Orchestra, Under tho conductorship of MR LUSCOMBIC BBARKLLE SPLENDID BOLEKO AND DANSE KSPAG NOLE BY HIGNORA EMELIA PASTA, Supported by tho entire ;CORPS DE BALLET. To-morrow Evening, Wednesday. November 11, Firat and Grand Production ot ISIDORA, ISIDORA. .ISIDORA. Whon the performance will be under the PATRONAGE AND PRESENCE OF SIR GEORGE WHITMORE. Box Office at Lonnox'a, Day Tickets at Ab bott's. Overture at 8. Carriages at 10.30. Prices of Admission, Ss. 3s, and 2a. mHEATRE ROYAL. "I NEVER SAW ANYTHING LIKE IT." "I NEVER SAW ANYTHING LIKE IT." Such is the universal expression of opinion ot the hundreds of delighted auditora who crowded the Theatre Royal from pit to dome last evening. FULL VALUE FOR YOUK MONEY. " There ia a limit to human onduranco, and the performance last evening trenched very closely upon it." So Buy the cynics, but you can see it all for ~n .. b TO-NIGHT (TUESDAY), - NEW SONGS AND DANCES BY THE HOWARD BISTKKB. GRAND LONDON VARIETY COMPANY. Last time of THK SWISS COTTAGE. Last lime of THE BASHFUL MAN, And the Screaming Absurdity, STRATEGY. • ' < MISS JESSIE HOWARD will dance the Champion Racing Hornpipe in the colours of the winner of THE NEW ZEAL \NDCU>P. MR H. W. FISHER, tho grdtcßt of nil Bur lesque Comedians, in New Songe, Dances, etc. People's Prices 1 Popular Prices! Loudon Prict3l Dresß Circle, 2s; Stalls, la; Pit, Cd. Box Ollleo at Lennox's. T\EVONPORT HALL. ', THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 12, ISSS. A GRAND CONCERT, IN AH) OF THE CHURCH AT O'NEIL'S POINT, Will bo given in tho above Hall, Under tho patronage of Capt. Fenton and th DEVONPORT NaVAI.B, When a number of ladioa and gentlemen from Auckland will qssiat. To bo followed by Charles Matlhcws'e COMIC DRAMA (in one Act), "LITTLE TODDLEKINS." Jones Robinson Brownsmith..Mr W. 11. Walker Captain Littlopop .. .. Mr A. B. Patton Barnaby Bsbbicomb .. ..MrH. Baber Amanthis (Little Toddlekinß)..Mr H. Walpolo Annie Babbicomb .. ..MrsW.R. Walker Susan MraH. Walpolo Admißtion—2s. Doors open at 7.30, Concert at 8. " rNNIVERSAUY- B ALU § U.A.O. DRUIDS Will hold their Anniversary Bull on FRIDAY, 13:h No vember, 1880, at tho Masouie Tickets to be nbtalm.d of tho following :—G. 11. Loan irg. A.D ; J. Stralhi-ru,V.A.; S. Wood, J. Flanagan, or "STBASBURG CLOCK 7 COUPLAND'S STORK QUEEN-STREET. Open Daily from 2 to 5 and 7 to 10 p.m. Proprietor and Lecturer C. J.- moson. LAST FIVE DAYS LAST FIVE DAYS Of tho C^ock of Strasburg. positively the last five days. Special Arrangements for Schools at Reduced Rates. MATINEE for Children Saturday Aftsrnoon. Saturday, November 14, tho Last Day. Admission—la. Children lid. WM. GIFFKTT. Agent. THE. AUCKLAND GARi}ENEHS HORTICULTURAL SOCIRTV. SPRING SHOW, NOVEMBER 20 and 21, FOR THE EXHIBITION OF POT PLANTS, CUT FLOWERS. FRUIT, AND VEGETABLES, WILL RE HELD IN THE DRILL • 8 H E D (BY SPECIAL PERMISSION), ON FRIDAY, 20th, AND SATURDAY, 21ST November. Entries to bo mado rot later than 5 p.m. on tho 13th November, address d to tho Secretary, at the Oflloe of Heskcth and Aitken, Durham street. O. SMALLFIHLD. Hon. Sec. ASftk '^ifiiSx§L& ji_%£&&&___\. Tt/TERCURV. BAY REGATTA. TO BE HELD ON DECEMBER 19, 1885. President: Thos. Peacock, Esq., M.H.R. Vice-Presidents : R. Monk, Esq., A. Smith Esq., Capt Macjfregor. PROGRAMME : j Ist. OPEN BOAT 3, 20 feet and undor, lfcool or centreboards. 2nd. FIRST-CLASS LOCAL BOATS, without ccn roboards. 3rd. SECOND-CL AS3 LOCAL BOATS, withowt centreboards. Uth. PAlßOAßSKlFFS.withcoxwains; skiflfe 10 feet and under, to bo rowed on bona fide gunwales guuwaloß inside sth. BUSHMEN IN PAIR-OAR SKIFFS, with j coxwaina. oth. THE CHAMPION PUNT RACE. Dlmen- I Bions: Not moro than 22 feet long, not lese than 22 inches across the bottom, to be plaDked with kauri not lean than J. inch, to : bo rcund on tbo gunwales Courso, abomt I %\ miles. , 7th. SHIPS' BOATS. Bth. LADIES' RACK. 19th. BOYS' RACE. 10th. CHAMPION WHALEBOAT RACE. Course, about 1- milos. Hllu DUCK HUNT. I 12th. GREASY POLE, JAS. ANSENNE,: Hon. See. ON VIEW! ON VIEW 1 ON VIEW! A Dozen Doom above j THEATRE ROYAL. VICTORIA-STREET. TOM KEESING'S FAMOUS WATCHES, CLOCKS, AND* JEWELLERY, " ' Every thine Guaranteed. Try my Deferred Payment Systran. VICTORIA-STREET (Five Doom above Royal Mall Hotelh ■"■»■' '''■""" ' ■ 'it E DUNNE, House, Siccn, and Decortf • tlve Paintor and Pape.'iianger. ~ Superior work done, and prices moderate. Utts onmlft White Lead. Oils, Colours, ana cheap Paper tqp of Grey-street, .- ; " __~.,.,.