The Auckland Evening Star.

VOL. XXVL-No. 233

AUCKLAND, N.Z., THURSDAY, OCTOBER 8, 1885

PRICE-ONE PENNY



Shipping ■ — "TVtnion steamshii ]'p! *r^^i COMPANY OK NEM P^S4 ZEALAND (LIMITED). il*^ TIME TABLE.—October. "n w.BANAKI, NELSON. PICTON, WEL fJ?XnTON LYTTKLTON, AND V/EBl ffiaJMTORTS (from Mannkau). "^Srr°^ of Sailing. _ | . i'Tucs., 13,1030 a.m. I 8.10 a.m. Sky ', On arrival of m,ul l_ ' ■,JMIKXK"NAI'IK)'-. WKLLINQTON, m es§&ON, AND PORT CHALMERS " (from Auckland). M mrOPBI IThurs-.JS.toon I___-__ (Via Bi.uff). ■ KOK SYDNEY. f.^wu~TTu^a'ay._-O. 5 p.m. I _- KSaOOfS I Monday, U5 p.m. I* -_ 'irOBWBiXiNarON ANDLDUNEDIN : __ £i,7Scno¥riWay,9,noon I _ - _ FOB 3UVA AND LEVUKA. TS^T I Mon.. 19. a p.m. I -~ "-"jyiTpRKYMOUTH. rr^7J7jT7Th«r3day' s- 3 l'm- l_ ~ W GiSBORN« iN NA.PIKR, AND WEL fxl~~ fTueßday, 20,5 p.m. i — ■^TSusTbolionked and alongside TWO nri MS before advanced tima of departure. d,4koTickets must ba taken at tho Com "ffli'oSlAL BXHIBITION.-Specla! Tickote Jwo liwton will he Issued at Single Fares for ttfjSey. available for 28 (lay?. Branoh, corner of Queen and Tasicms-streets. ~~jjT7 7} KIMI LIN E. rf^Srw^V Under oontraet with tho New raKSfiAd^South Wales Govornmant for (jafi®e™* the conveyance of Mails. Thn following .«'3Bm»hip9 bolongiiift to the -Sal CoT aod tho Pacific Co. will leave SnNTtY and MKLBOURNW on the under- Honea dates for LONDON, via ADKLAIDR, nffiQO SARGIA (li itcamer's option), SUEZ ■ Froai Fi-om Steamer. Sydney, j Melbourne. KffInCLDKB...V-. October 10 I October 16 SiiAl — October 24 October 30 f£*M •■•• November 7 November 13 iimmii" Nov. 21 November 27 Imbia..'/..'.'"•■•• December 5 Docembarll ""' And fortnightly thereafter. Through fares to ljondon, £22 to £75. Pa!39n«ers seenro special advantages by taokins through from New Zoaland, faros n Woonand Second-clana beins; tho same as from Atkralia. Secondclasa passengera by Orient rteamer are provided with saloon passages to Sydney or Melbourne. ' PASSAGSS FIIOM LOSDON.-Soecial facili toaffiirded for brln^inK out Friends and Rela- Kfljbyßrs-paymont of tho passage money here. SPECIAL RETURN TICKETS, available for U months, Usuad at the following rates i— FtrstSaloon .. .. .. ~ «111 PAR3RIiBO OOKi:D THROUGH to>ONDON it RKinied Rates. OF NSW ZEALAND (Limited), Aaents in Now Zealand. "*. QTEAM TO LONDON. 4SBaR§^sPBNINSULAH & ORIENTAL jMSaHST BTBAM NAVIGATION BWWH COMPAN S. JfOB LONDON UIRKOT ' ("Via Bombay). ... „ Loave Loa^oMsl- Stosraer. Sydney. bourao. jgg§_ - lgg5 _ Ciyde Oct. 16 Oetobor22 BBASSOS Oct. SO Nov. 5 Bjluhat Nor. 13 Nov. 19 QH!9A!t- Nov. 27 Dp 3..3 every alternate week. Ps'seogers and carj-o booked to London, Mar- Beito, Italy, Egypt, India, China, and Japan at midfcite rates. Kst'ira Tickets issued both to first and second eta pusaeugere at especially low rates. ( iheap reserved »ocommodation can bo obtained in this 1 ft) r.mnj's vessels. Pi?»ongera booked at Auckland at same rates as 'j'iney or Melbourne Fk all particulars apply to CKUICKSHANK & CO., 11 Qiie?n street, Auckland. Agonts. ~ \rOKTHEKN STEAM \?=r-~!m ■*$ SHU'CO. (LTMITKD). ''v^^vi " riMK Table.-October. j |>^£^ (Weather and other Cironin ' j fltanoea Permiitlnß). J FROM QUKEN-BTREKT '' WHARF. KTHK HOT LARKS, TrCRRACKS, AND BBYBKRB (VIA TAURANGA), •3S QUIOKSST, OHEAI'BiiT, AND EASIEST mnTK. Trarista can avoid t"n» tedious and rough Oferlnocl journoy by icking passago in toa Northern Steamship Comij-'iny's new and fast steamers Clansman nnd Wellington, which lasre Auckland a'ternately every Monday and Thursday, at 7 p.u , arriTinf; at Tanranga at 0 O'clock on tho following morning, when n Coach utdf.r mall contract loaves immori lately nfter talk/art foi tho Hot Lakes, passing through the Verey Stewart Settlement, arriving at OUnomuta at 4 p.m. same day. FOR TAURANGA AND BAY OF PLENTY , PORTS- JTHAMEB. | lUTK OF SAIWNO._ _ flUasman I Thursday, 8,5 ji.ti. fflecolg I Monday, 12, 5 p.m. fflenelg | Thnraday. 15, 5 p.m. Clansman | Monday, 19, b p.m. Otara&a 1 Thureday, 22. 5 p.m. oJonelg j Monday, 2G. 5 p.m. Qlenelg | Thursday, 211, 5 p.m. Connects ut Tauranga for Opotiki Douifliia and Bay of I'lonty Ports overy Tnosday. i 0& RPBBELI, WHANQARO.i, AND MONSOWUI. Clansman"" IMcndav, 12. 7 p.m. Qlenelg 1 Monday, 19, 7p m. vjaiießian j Monday, 2C, 7 p.m. *oe Gkkat Harribb, Tryphbna, Pout Fitz- hoy, and Blind Bay. Argrlo IKvery'Thursday. Ba".nir ?08 WaAKSAItEI. WHANHABW HEADS, AND . ' MANSAI'AI. __ tefJKqr__£Every Tuesday, 8 p.m. IOBWHANaAKEI. WHANOABBt H.KAI>3,'aKD .-________ Parua Bay. S___r__t__J_Every ITriday, 8 p.m _. Fob Mercury Hay. *W)« I SViday, 9, 7 p.m. £pH WhANGAUEI AND V/IIANOAIIF.I HEADS iwrying naßaengsrs im\ rr.rgo for Wfiipu). Ai^oaoh moata thosti-iimer on arrival to con- KOT_»_ns____l_o_Wa__pu. _ _ ___ Olenelg I Friday, ii, 11 p.m. "jogregot I 'l'u. sday, 13,8 p.m. ™cgrewr | Kriday, 18, 8 p.m, CUisrauus | Fr.rtay IB 11 p.m. «acg«gor | Tucsaay. 20. 8 p.m. Ste* Mday, a 8 p.m. weaelg | Friday, 23,11 p.m. Mac<rcKor | Tu.jt.rtay. 27. 8 p.m. »«MBgor Irfclay.3o So.!:. yJ»__!_ai__2_Kj_iay J _3o l ll p.m. ffiiOM WHAIJGiItKI TO AUCKLAND - ■ flrom Railway Wharf). P'Mg I Saturday, 10 2 p.m. toregor | Monday, 12. 12 neon CCm S' Jr ! Thni-BileV, 15 2 p.m. ffi mas I Saturday, 17, 2 p.m. S^Sregor | Monday, 19, 2 p.m. I tacgr^or i Thursday ,2->, 4 p.m. vJ? elg I Saturday. 24, 2 p.m. AfJogreßor I Monday 2(i, 12 < oon '»a^rc ß or | Thursday, 2!), 2 p.m. WMumaß_ | Saturday. 31. 2 p.m. ~ FROM MAN UKAU. —J____WAITARA AND NEW PLYMOUTH. —. gairloch ;aa per ndvcrtiiionioiit^ viSf?. 0 maii" b'J booked nod alongaido tho ■to; !-S * Pi!a< I'rusnpt. I'Touo will bo received Jw, s,* TlckotD munt bo taken at the Com-. ~II!l_j_i' : X1' tHw-'-Ktrjot, Aucklaud. J^KA ftlol4 WAITAKA. Alffls__J^__S The s.s. 'STAFFA will leave «EHiwil"lUji the Onehunßa Wharf as above «•.„„ (weather and other circum «*H Permitting) rO-MORROW (Fiiday), PaiiirV MM" c, p "■-North, n. Stoanißhlp Com ™yuVnoklaoa : or. A. Birnes. Onahunga. l|V.-r^ ? , <iJ S. HERA LI) 1 ■ ■' ;;''j\ '■—'ft will li avo for C*KH* 1 - i 1,1 MOti'VH, eonnectir.K with We.4 ; ' > y Ciast Ports, on TO DAY (I'hura <lii\\Octob.rßth, at 5 pin. 1 For freight. pas3ogL>, or othor I panicttlarn apply to I STONE BROS?., A^entp. .ijlSK*. W''"*E:\ivi TO THAM.E!:, W>BSrW^. X'} ';Oi:nr-otlnK with HXV.I-H A_Mr*_^__>-:Tii:A\lKi;t'. for STIKLINq- TBBgB&gSH Uitra. OHINHMURI, W/ f -4R(V4* r, TKKAiJRI, *VA.im, AND TM , Tj?.;i.: tarl.k. 3.b. T'OTOMAHANA, P. 3. 11.l1.N ri'''.ij!!MUSr, Ko 2 ~-iSl?!_J__!____i____iu. fiStil^L ilUveni^. ' ' -^~~-SP_« ■THAMKg.'" tta^ -J. ROTOHAHAKj... I BNTEJRPBK !•" n L - 18.SS alternobn Nj~i-ill_iilwram.K 1 8 evening hal'-anhmV£ <!el, Ta'' :':' r 'foni-ihano within b^, ; . -• "**< Carrol . ~ CKO. FBA33R, Agent



_S»rjlHE NEW ZEA iSfilf" Z^ SHIPPING COM r* MkmWM PANY'S ROYAL MAIL IpilH'ji'jil . o '. LINK OF STEAMERS Ws' -zM* '"^" 'under Contraot with the \B NowZoaland Qovernmont) WIU be doapatohod with Her Majesty's Mallg as under for LONDON, Via Rio de Janeiro and jVTadnlra |_ Stoamors. ;Tonß.! n Port. ot n flfJ , i jDoparturo. "ate. T0N0AKtR0....... ,J Auckland Ocjfp ssssfcE qtrg, Kaikouua ; .1,471 ( ran Bed Fob! 11 ( And thenceforward overy fourth Sundny. Tlio abovo aro all nowßtoamors, built specially for tho trado, and commanded by men of groat experience. Tho lonßth of the passage by the Company's steamers averages undor 10 days. Paseago monoyi Saloon, from BO guineas upwards ; second cabin, 10 guineas; eteorago, from 18 guineas. For freiirht;or passago apply to THE HEAD OFFICES, CHRISTCHURCH. Or to tho Branohea and Agetta o( the Company throughout tho Colony. /.£ TTURST WOOL SHIP X? FOR LONDON. T0 FOLLOW THE «g|j|g|||g|p(. BKNQUELA. The AAI iron clippor barquo CORONILLA; 521 tons rcglstor (built undor special surra;), has been engaged specially for conveyance of wool, and having largo engagements, prompt despatch ni'iy be relied on. HKNDuJRSON fc MACFARLANE. Agents. sSr^i JT 0K LONDON s^*^ The dipper barque BENGUELA, Al at Lloyd's (built undor special Burvey), is now loading, and having a largo* portion of her cpivo already engaged, will recoiro prompt despatoh. HENDERSON & MACFARLANE, Agents. jIXJk <J 3. OOROMANDEL. '^^^^^^THOMAS SCOTT, MASTER, lafffitfaWS TIME TABLE. Leaves Auckland : Leaves Coromandel I October. October. — Thursday, 8.12 noon Friday, 9,12 noon — — Saturday, 10.12 noon tVeathor and othor t/ircumstancoa permitting. Not rorponsiblo in shipping, carrying, or dla 3hurging live Btock. No Carto rerefved without Shipping Note, and within halian-hour of advertised time of departure. All Parcels mast be prepaid on Board. A. R. H fIWINDLKY. Manngor. b« S. WAIT AX I, fSSSSfiiuw rtattp jj e (iospatched to WHANG ARKT, WHANOABU HKADS. MANGAPAI, AND PARUA BAY, as follow :- TIME TABLE ifOR OCTOBER Fkom Whanoarkii Monday, 12, 9.30 a.m. Thursday, 15, noon Monday, 19. 2 p.m. Thursday. 22. 1 p.m. Monday. 26, tUOa.m. Thursday, 29,10 a.m. Leaving Auckland every Tuesday and Friday at 8 p.m. Outgo rccolvod at Queen-street Wharf until i p.m. A COACH meets tho Stcamor at Maroden Point, and rnnß to Waipu. OAVBO.—For Whangarol Hon.d3, Mangapnl, anr! Parua Bay Fhkight Pavablk on Dkli veby. All dcsllvirloß will be mado on tho wharf or jther urumllandlng place at rlak of Conaignoe. Ticket aiay ba ootained at the Ofilce or on KAMO COLMKRY COMPANY (LIMITED), Queen-street, opw«tfi Firth's Mill. «vT \V/*AIUKI T AND ONE- J 4^|>!aV T! HUNG A STEAM *wffIWCJi^^NAVIGATION CO. (Limitkd). TIMK-TABLE-S.S. MANUKAU. October. Leave Onotumsta. Leave Waiukn. 8-Thursday, 5.30 p.m. 9->r ;iday, 10.30 a.m. 10-Saturday. 7.15 a.m. 10—Sat. 11.15 am. 12—Monday, 830 a.m. 12-Monday. 12.1W p.m. H_Wod ,D3oam. II -Wed., 1.30 p.m. 15—Thurs., 10 30 n.m. 15-Thurs.. 2.30 p.m. 17_Snturd>y. 12 noon 17—Saturday, 1 p.m. IH-Monday. 3 p in. 20-Tuesday, 7 "0 a.m. 20-Tuesday. 5p m. 21—Wf d., 8.30 a.m. 22—Thursday. 5.30 pm. 2S—Fridav. 930 a.m. 2:f—Friday, 6 p.m. 21-Saturday, 10a.m. 2(i—Monday, 7.30 a.m. 2(>—Monday, 1130 a.m. 28-Wci., 8.30 a.m. 28-Wod., 12 30 p m. 29-Thursflay. 9.30 a.m. 29-ThurHday, 1.30 p.m. 31—Saturday, 11 30a m. I 31-Suturd'iy. 3.30 p.m. Weather and other circumstances pormitiing. All froinbts rmyablo before delivery of goods. J. BARR BROWN, MauiKin|?_Director. _ TH E KTN T1 S~H H0 T E~L, WAIUKU. Superior Accommotlation ar.d every comfort. THOS. J. SKDGWICK, Proprietor. fK A- *5 S. VIVID, I|ffifIS^^S !> ,AUCKLAND, RITVERHEaD, AND WADK. OCTOHEK. From Auckland. From Riverbead, Monday .. 3.30 p.m. a.m. Tuesday .. 3.30 p.m. 8 a.m. Friday .. 3.30 p.m. 8 a.m. Saturday _ 1 p.m. 8 a.m. & i p.m. All parcels propaid. For Warle. ■ From Wade. Wed., Oct. 11, G p.m. I Thurs., 15,11.30 a m. iCvnry Saturday. Excursion to Rlvorhead at 1 p.m. Faro, 2s return. Towing done. BURNINQHAMf Agent . WHAU WHAU COAL DEPOT, HOBSON-STREET. IMPORTANT TO HOUSEHOLDERS. Tho Whau Whau Coal Company's superior Household Coil, delivered at the following low rates for Cash :— 238 | PER TON. | 23s Ono trial of this superior Coal will prove it the cheapest and beat Household Coal In the market. H. P. GIBBONS & CO., Hobson-streot. W~ ILL IA M THOMAS, Cornur of Lome and Victoria-streets, MONUMENTA LJMAfU ILK?AND GENERAL STONEMASON, ARCHITECTURAL SCULPTOR AND CARVKR. Inscriptions Accurate and Beautiful. Monuments, Tombs. Hoadstones, and every description of Stone Work at the Lowest pob- Bible Prlceß for Town and Country. TTNION OIL, SOAP, AND CANOtS U COMPAIIY (LIMITEDI. MANUFACTURKICB OF STEARIN E CANDLES, COMMON AND TOILET SOAPS, LUBRICATING AND OTHER OIL-S. ' ALUJSRT-ST., iUCKLAr.»). CkMStt l'ursh**™* "* '«!^>«w y\r E HAVE FOR SALE * SEVERAL PRIME LOTS W4IKAIO POTATOES. fITTFMT^To w n. MESSRS HENRY KRAMER & CO. Have cor.'mei'ced Business at m t' k'c.i soli'it BBhare of public patronoße. Jd hope°bV "i?*t attention and honesty i ,;■ ,t tho same. HOUSK l" .I:"; s V,vfE&ANi?"GENERAL



BATHS, UPPER QUEEN-STREET, Near the Queen's Hotel. _Tkla well-ventilated establishment Is Open Daily from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m., and on Thursdays and Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Inese Baths aro highly rooommended by the medloal faculty. Baths for Ladies on Tuesdays and Thtths davb, from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m., under charge of an experienced lady attendant. g. J. FARRELL. Beorotary. (ns~ v — °' ii T —— —r~s—3—Tl- v\>— ———c/—t— —r-*+° efl- Cr p -5. ~p'"^f \ I— "■ lli I I PIANOS! I JUST | TTMANOS! I LANDED. | JT FINEST TONED PIANOS IN AUCKLAND. Persons requiring Instruments would save many pounds by Inspection of onr Stock. Instruments takon us part payment; balance cash or timo payment. Best Vai.uk and Cheapest Stock in Town. Note the Addrosa— AT WEBB'S OAK HOUSK, HOBSON • ST. (3 doors from Gook-st) N.B.—No other placo o£ business. Vacancies for Music Pupils. T> U T C H E X AND 00, "^ FORT-BT. AND QtJEKN-ST WnAßr, STEVEDORES, RECEIVING AND FORWARDING AGENT'S. (STORED ANP DUMPED rOB BHIPMKNT. BALLAST SUPPLTKD. JAMES STEWART ASTLKY HUNTER M. Irmt. O.K. Aaao. M. Inst. C.K. QTEWARI AND TTUNTBR, CIV I EtfUINEEKS, ARCHITFCTB, AND AUTHORISED SURVEYORS, BHORTLAND-STREKT, AUCKLAND. / Thob. J, Harbutt, L. I MANUFACTURE* 0* I CORN BROOMS, »ss* ptupib{kapai}ma«k. I TBLEPHONB NO. ..KB. < W 0 T I C E. My Trnde Mark, "AUCKLAND CRATED WATER C 0.," has been Registered. All persons are cautioned against purchasing oi' using Soda-water Bottles bearing that mark, as they are my property. GEO._QLEDHILL. m H 0 M A S R. WATT, J. WHOLESALE AND RETAIL tobacconist, Grey-st. Junction (Opposite Fiukbeix), CHOICEST TOBACCOS. CIGARS, AND SMOKERS' REQUISITES. FANCY GOODS AND STATIONERY. " Sydnny Mali" on File. w. l~~^ y s- BOOK BINDER, PAPER RULER, ACCOUNT BOOK MANUFACTURER, WYNDUASI-STRKET, MERCHANTS' ACCOUNT BOOKS. Insurance and Mining Roirtflter Ifooks BpecUlly Rulocl and Bound. Muslo, Magazine?, t-iiblio Libraries, and Sunday School Books Well Bound. BAKERS' SPECIAL RULKD DAY BOOKS, Bibles, Prayer and Hymn Books Re-bound. BAND AND CHOIK MUSIC BOOKS RULKD. /^ 0 TO BATH \IC to ROTH'S PUBLIC IJOT, COLD, AND SHOWER KATHS, Victoria- sthekt Kasi Charge- ONE SHILLING. Open nil week days from tin.m. to a p.m., and SUNDAY .v.OHN INGS from 6 till 111 a.m. The Bath-rooms art nil priTatq, nnd supplied with every eonvon tonce, Turkish towols, tlosh and hair brushes, •^ombs, respirators, soapn. &c. Select Bath rooms (private) (or Ladles overy <*ay, at ill hours, with feranle attendance. Ono Shilling and Sixpence. Pinnae now the adiiress-V iotorta itreot East, above the Greyhound Hotel, am4 next tho Cheap Bedding and Furniture I«»rt. Auckland. V.K.--B»rb»r In ii"<roJ»n«. A II N 0 C K. BROTHERS, Kstabllshod 1882.1 SOAP AND CANDLE MANUFACTURERS, COX'S CREEK, AUCKLAND, Manufacturers of the Colobrntod Extract of Soup, Disinfectant Powders, First Prize Yollow, Bluu Mottlod, Double Crown, Economic and Household, Carbolic and other Medicinal and Toilet Soaps,mndo from the purest of Tallowß, &c Offices- OURHAM-SiRKET, Auckland. N.8.-rMan Purchasers of Tallow, Woo Sil(i;idhkiu.». and liorr^r^ ___, mHAMESCAIUiIAGE *AND' DRAY X FACTORY. JAMES MACKIE, Proprietor, VICTORIA-STREET EAST, AUCKLAND. Repairs of ever)- description In Wood and Iron neatly executed on the shortest notice. Springs mado and repaired. Always on Hand-A largo quantity of Lainpi, also Ironbnrk Shafts and Spokes, Ited Gum Folloes, and llobart Town Hardwood. N.H.—Country Orders punctually »««Kdea to. ■"olenhrno No. 808. 11 D W A E D T> A R S 0 N S, BREAD MANUFACTURER By Maohinbivs 8 V M O J<_ II 3 H T It E I T\ Ls~p~M~mrsrL not j cfs; FOR SALR, uovtjra of the best Building Sites In or near Auckland. Situnted In Gladßtone and Cleveland Roads, Parnoll. Thece lots wll bo sold on any roasonablo Tonne, and money will be ad vanoed for Bulldina if roquirod. Apply to— P. COMISKEY, Ohortlnnd-fitroftt /$' * °"?X i *" |f H»BS©S-STttBBT j CASH AND DEFERRED PAYMENT TAILORS, DRAPERS, HABIT-MAKERS, HOBSON-STBEKI, \V c mspeotfuliy invite attention to onr Large Stook of NOVELTIES for tho present Season. Our Urea 1 Variety end Choice of the Beßt Fabrics, with tho Skill and Talont wo omploy, and the great successes of our effort* to produce Superior Garments, Perfect in Fit, and Un excelled In Cut and Style, Kivoa us overy con fidenco in respeotfully soliciting tho favour of a Visit. All Tweeds thoroughly enrunk before being mode up, nnn Kit and Workmanship Guaranteed. Tho Doforrort Payment System has been found to be a great boon, by enabling those with limited Incomes to procure nocosaarlea in the easiest pousiblo way. ALL GOODS ARK MARKED IN PLAIN n&URBS. ; Cash Customers received 6 por oent. Disoornt (one oMlUiiff In the pound sterling) on all parcels o* 20b and upwards. TRAM-CAKi- VtBB 'THK Q-OH IMBT-l!"-Tr«lV IKVITCi' <^~., i-" 1 f f r\ « In is he r & 00,, 1 WHOLKSALK, SHIPPING, AND FAMILY BUTCHERS. Established 1861. By Special Appointment to His Kxoellonoy the Governor, Sir W. V. Jervois; His Kxcellency Sir James Fergusson; and H.R.H. tho Duke of Edinburgh; also, Koshu Butchers to the Je«UKKN-3TRICBT, AUCKLAND, N.Z. Families wnited on In Town or Suburbs. POULTRY of all kinds DRESS ED to ORDER. Dealers in Game. Home-curod Hams and Bacon. Corned Beef in Largo Quantity, Importcru of Saußage Casings. The Trad* Supplied. N.B.—Calves' Rennets. OHNSO P P E f, HOUSK. LAND. AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGKNT, No. S, Queen-street. AT.BO. SOLE AOENT FOB MKSSKb DI'J&ESON AND BURNETT'S CELEBRATED ? T3ABtrAWAHIA PALE ALE,. In Bulk and Bottle.



GL W. JONES, (Late Chief Agent for the Royal Insurance Company.) HOUSE, LAND, ESTATE, INSURANCE, FINANCIAL, AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT. (Office : 21, SIJOHTLAND-STREKT) Bogs to announce the com ■■ lotion of hla ar rangouionta for carrying on the above Branohea of Bußincps. Honao. Lund, Estate.—Properties bought, fold, pr lot; Honta'collected; Cu>6 of Fropeftios undertaken for Absentees; Kstates managed and supervised for Kxeoutorn nnrt oihers. Insurance —E(Feeted on tho most Favourable Terms; Claims for Losses propared and adjusted. Flnancial.-Securitiea provided for Inves tors; Mortgages negotiated and In toreat cnllootcd. Conndontial. — Negotiations undertaken, Partnerships and tales of liubinos^es arranged. To onsuro strict cocflrlcnco in all transactions, principals, or tholr solicitors, on!jT will be ne gotiated with. Auckland, September 22,18<5. P I P E R, • COAL & FIKKWOOD DKALBR. At Yarjl, Karangahapo Road,, or Shlp'B Sldo. Posts and Halls, Houne Blookb, and Shingles on Rale. "W. S. Laurie & Co. IIAVK FOR SALK — 170 Tons Bonodust 250 Tons Island and Peruvian Gunno 200 Tons Superphosphate of Limo Sulphate Ammonia Nitrate of Soda 100 Bales Cornsnckn 50 Tons Black and Barbed Poncing Wiro 50 Kegs Staples, Pins, and Rollers Seeds—viz., Whlto nnd Rrd Clover, Alsj-ke. Timothy, Cowgrass, Cookßfoot, and Rye grass, Turnip, etc. Pricfcß and Samples on application. CUSTOMS STRKKT, AUCKLAND. V) S. O A M B I E, COLLECTOR. HOUSE. LAND, AND COM MISSION AGENT. No. 31, N.Z. INBUR ANCK BUILDINGS. If you Want to Buy a Honao go to him If you Want to l^oll a Houso go to him if you Want to Rent a IIous1) go to him If you Want your Rents Colloctcd ko to him If you Want Your Accounts Collcctodgivo thorn to him. Sevoral Houses on hand for Sale or to Let. \TEWM A R X E T TT OTEL GKORGK H. EABTON, Newmarket. OOK HERE.-Don't borrow nor lend, but bring your Wheel and got a Harrow of your own for 9a; or New Barrow Complete, Us.—Market, Albert-street end. Tpi DW A R~D BARTLJV, ARCHITKCT. BTICHBURY'S BUILDINGS, QUEEN-BTREKT. _- _ _ _ _ __ CABINETMAKER, SHOW CASES, CHEMISTS' AND OTHER SHOP FITTINGS,, SHORTLAND-STREKT. COUGH ELIXIR. PLEASANT AND EFFECTUAL. I7IOR COUGH 3 and COLDS BAXTER'S ? LUNG PRKSERVERis unrivalled. Try It. IN BRONCHITIS and A STHMAT BAX■ TKK'S LUNG MUMEUVKK affords imme diate re icf. Try it. S~ORE tilKO'Af quickly yields to BAX TKR'S LUNG I'iiKSKUVEtt. Try it. TTIOR WHOOPING COUGH BAXTER'S XMJjNG PKKSKRVKRisa specific. Try it. IN CONSUMPTION BAXTER'S LUNG PRKSKHVKR hasten signally successful, teci Hook for lCverr Home." IST CKOUIT its effect is magical, tho expectorant and other properties afford log vory speedy icltof. Try it. TESTIMONIALS. From RFST. 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Land and Estate Agents. C. H. o T ~M~°T* LAND AND MONETARY AQKNT, 116, QUKBN-BTHBaiT (Adjoining B. Tonkß and Co.'»). TBLEPHONE-No. 188. BANKERS t NATIONAL BANK OF NKW ZEALAND. MORTGAGES AND LOANS NEGOTIATED RENTS AND INTERKSTS COLLF.CTICD MONKY INVESTED ON FIRST-CLASS SECURITIES, WITHOUT CHARGE ESTATES MANAUED FOX ABSENTEES VALUATIONS AND ARBITRATIONS UNDERTAKEN NATIVE LAND AFFAIRS SPECIALLY UNDERSTOOD Houbkh to Let, and Properties fok Sale Placed on mt Lists Fmck of Citarqh; kvkky deßoiiiption of lanubd pltopkbtv Bought ok Sold to Ohduu Lakok Si'mb to Lend on Fibst-class Skcdbity Aoknt for National Firb and Marine In sukanok Company of New Zbaland, and thk New Zkai-and Aooidknt Insurance Company. T? O R CJ A L E. ELLERSLIE. Tho Choice o those CHARMING RESIDENCE SITES. IfS" Tho vlows from whioh am Unsurpassed. Sltuato closo to tho Station. From a Quartor to 'I hreo Acres may bo pur ohaßed on the Easiest Terms. fiQS —A Great Bargain-Cottage of two x,loo. roomß an ti i nftn .to, wilh utable, on allotment, 50 feet frontago to Mt. Rosltill Rond. BHOHTLANDSTRM:ET.—AIIotment 50 reot x 140 foot, with doublo frontage Price, £4S per foot. Easy torms would bo arranged for buildlntr. VINCENTSTREKT-3-roomed House, on allot ment 20 x 120; gas and water; price, £300. Also 4 roomed House, on allotment 2a x 80 ; water laid on ; price. £300. Easy terms. WOOD-STKEET, PONSONBY-8-roomed Resi dence, oxtra large and Ugh rooms, with splen did view of the harbour, hIiUo roof, eonoroto paths, small stable; allotment, Jo x 110. Price £850-casy torms. WOOD-STKKET. PONSONHY-Storeand Five roomed Dwelling, togeth-.T with six-roomed Houbo (let at i)j a week) on largo corner allot ment. 100 x 103. Price. £850. MOUNT EUK.N' (dose to tho main road)-Woll bullt 6-roonud House and Ectillery, voraiiflah 2 eldes, gas and water, on corner allotment; stable, biigpy-houra and storoliouse. l'rice £500. very easy term a. KLLKKSLIK-Wo'Miullt 3-roomed Cottage, on an acre and a-half allotment, wit large v/ork i-h *n, &o : all level; v.ry suitable for fnincr's dtables. being tho only i ection availat/lc so noar to the Grandntand. Prico, £<>50. OTAHUHU- Good Building Section, 99ft front- Bgn to tho Panmuro Road. Prico, BSO. BKMUERA.-Choice Building Allotments on the Orakoi Hoad, 66 x 185: 25a to 50a por foot. CHESTER WIBLD. Mount Roi-klll Road.—Good level Building Allotments, CO x 132 ; 22a (id to £3 por foot. BIKKENHtCAD—OS acres, very suitable for fruitgrowing, being well sheltered. Close to msin road; 1J miles from tho wharf. Price, £235. I'ijOK —Now 3-roomed Cottngo at Mount 3Ji,AO. p.ogklll. on allotmont 75 x llfi ft. All the abovo Properties may be arranged to bo bought on very easy terms. WANTED TO JET. MOUNT ALBERT-1-roomed Cottage nnd largo allotment 7s per week. ELLEKSLirc-Tlio grazing of 52 acres Landi well sheltered and watered, and stourely fonced. LEAMINGTON RO \D, MountEdon-1-roomcd Houbo, 10s nor wonk. VALLEY ROAB, Mount Eden-7-roomed House, 15s per week. F A R M S. MOUNT ROSKILL. — Splondid IJttlo Dairy Farm of 10 acres, with 7-roomed lloueo to bo let or lea j<\ to be sold. PAPAKI KA.—Eversloy Grove Farm, adiano n toHui a Station, consisting of 298 nrroß first class Ijid, well wat«rod, mostly In graes, large end commodioua roaidonco, with aH neoo"< try outbuildings. HAMILTON—3 mlloß from Btation ; 530 ocrra gotn! land, mostly dowDB. with small portion swamp; soil rich, dark loam. Prico, £5 10a por ncre, or may be leased. BOMBAY—A very Pretty Llttln Property of 55 Acroa; volcanic BOil, all in solenniil gri.s's: fenced und unbd vided: oivnrr nboul to build a 1 roomed House. Prico, £12 p.-r acre, or with house £1 p.'racru. MARAKTAI.—42 anres, unimproved, part good bush. Price, 2.5s per ncro. WAHKWORTH-IG rcrcn in hltfh tl-treo. on Great North Hoad, nil level and ploughablo ; fit por aero. I have several Fft ms of overy descriptions and In all ports of the district on my lists, for sale on oasy terms. CHARLES 11. OSMOND. W. L. M ITOHBLL LAND AND KSTATK AGENT, COOMBKS'a AROADK, QOEKN-STRKBt, BAMKBRB—National Bunk of Now Zealand. Tolophono Exchange, No. 190, Rent* and Interest Collected In town and noun try. Money Invented for Capitalists on flrat-oIfUM •ecu rifles without charge. Mortgages and Loans negotiated. Partnerships arrangod, fßtateo Managed for Absentees and other*, enunts guarantood to landlords. House* To Let and Properties For Ba)e or Lcaoo placed on my Books Free of Charge. Inßni-anoos effected At ljowost Katet, Knd Confldnntial Agenolei undertaken. BUILDING ALLOrMKNTS FOR SALE. QUEENS rREET-Valuablo Block. OUSTOMB-ST. WEST taoar thn junction Of Victoria-street) -Grand Factory Sito. SYMONDS-S I. -Allotments, £10 pnrfoot SURREY HILL Groat North Road Front age .£lO per fool. PON9ONBY HOAD 33 x 110, £11 per foot. WKLLINUTON-STRKKT—Allotment, £8 per °IIkIJBUKNSTREBr-Allotment, £7 10a por ANGLESEA-STREET-48 X 110, £200 MOUNT EDEN (Main Road)-78 x 100, £7 por OMOUNT ROSKILL (Main Rood)-£2 12s por j VIEW ROAD (Mr. Eden)—£l por foot, vijTOltfA AVENUE (Mt. Eden)-£3 por foot. PROSI'EGTSTREKT (Mt. Roskill)-32s 6d per toot. KINGSLAND (Now North Road Frontago)— £2 5s per foot. KINGSLAND (Allotmont)-£35. NIGER STREET (Arch Hill)-3Cs per foot. MARINE PARADE (Ponsonby)-£3 per foot. BEACH ROAD (Devonport)-£lO per foot. MOUNT ALBERT (Main Road)-£2 5s rer foot MOUNT ALBERT (Randorßvyl)-309 per foot. HOUSES FOR BALE.. No £180—Oliphant-stroet, 1 rooms 734 £300-Btuart-street, Ponsonby, B roomß 733 £300—Snssex-etreet, 4 rooms and scullery 731 £380—Haslett-Btreet, 4 rooms and scullory 723 «Mo—Vio. Park. N. 8., 5 rooms, grand view 682 £350—Commercial Road, 6 rooms, soul., etc 6081 £360—Mount Albort, 7 rooms, well, eto. 630 C3so—Snssox-Btroot, i rooms, scullory, eto. 651 £360—Mr, Albert, fi rooms, blinds, arratos, etc. 701 £350—ProDpeotstn let, 6 rooms, nuthonse 618 £375—Fla;<BtaffR&ad, N. 8., i rooms, eoullory 717 Asoo—Mt. Roßkill. 8 roomß. >!.ll convenienceß 578 £480 -Vio. Avenue, 6 rooms, acullery. oto. 652 £820—Mt. Edon ltd,, 7 rms.. all conveniences 529 £830—Eden Valo Rd., 6 rooms, ooncretotank 622 £600—Edinburmh-st., 7 rooms, kitchen, otc. 500 £600 -Manukau Rd.,9rooms. wash-house. &c. 710 £800—Manukau Road, 9 rooms, sianle, &c. 7011 £750—Vlackelvie-stroet. 7 rcoms. s able. eto. Several of tho above houaoa may bo purchnsod on exceptionally easy terms, only a unall caah deposit required. MOUNT EDKN-To bo Let, a Gentleman's Residenco containinn 10 rooms, ropleto with all modern conveniences; nearly an acre of ground : stable, coach-houeo, &v. A GKNIiHAL STORE ciotng ii strady and in creasing bnaincK", noar to Micklimd. Lnrno double-fronted Shop and 111-ro;>nied Dwclli k, with over an aero of ground. Price. dM. Stock at valuation. ONKHUNGA. —A well-built 5-roomed Houao, allotment 45 x 150; grand poci'ion ; 3 minui.es walk from railway station. Price, £350. 731 NKWMAHKKT—FreehoId. 11 feet tront»gc, opposite Koyal Gcoruo i'nd Now Savings Bank ; aflrst-class investment, for only £1.3,50. A grand bußinees site, and will bo Eold at once, The propi-rty has a doublo frontuge, and is one of tno best stands in tho hyrougb. To nis easy. FARMS FOR SALE FOR IMMEDIATE SAL'-175 Acros, partly Improved, 10 acivs l.iid flow in trass nnd fenced, 2 acr s in nrohard, well sheitared j 4-roomud Houne.diiiiy, utaole, barn, &o. Tho cituation is unsurpaseed, boing only 22 mil. 8 from Auckland ; goo I metal roarl; half aiuilo from Railway Stati . n . und within eaiy nones* o£ threp impor ant Can.!o Tno oloto proximity or the markets cnaVrs all produce to bo easily dlaoosed o£ at teinuuer.ii ivo pried. The owner oflerj thi abovo furin duriiijithe present month for £300, part cash, h dance at 6 per cent. IMPKOVED F.MiJI, 100 Acrep, fonced and sub divided. 50 no oh in grans; honwuieaci, out l.tiiidipgi. &c.: £O'-.i\ pnriri timber; never failii X flrtam of ■»an-r. Price, £o pur nciv. SOU ACitES, CAlr'AßA—All fenced, about 150 ncrca grui--', 50 acres broken and ploughed, the rep't Buifacc-aown, and light mixed bush. Soil: Limestone nrd hla:k m.l>. Cottage, stable, barn, and a^M. A^out ono aero In orcb»rd. Price £2.C00. WAIKATO-A very d.-.pirab o Farm of 247 noroH— » g.-und 1 'vol alluvial flat, wilh 1J mile fiun'Hge tothu Watkato Elver, niid convenient to rai'way station. SO acres lmd down in Bng lis'i gr;i?9u-<; nuod a-rnomed housn, dairy, at.'iblo. bay-loft, ftockyard, &c ; orchard, 1J awe '-■wc run adjoining. Pric,;, only £3 .11 ;. r aero. A GKaND LITTLE FARM OF 22 ACRES, within eight miles of Auckland, nearly all laid down in English graeees and fenced, aood Norih-Eaat aspect. Four ■ ■••oiued Houße witli lean-to. Spring of nc er failing wiitc". Pric > J!"0 per acre. MOUNT ALbER l'-8 Acres, fenced and planted with shelter tro=s. Price, £50 per acre, 735 AVONDALE—CIobo to railway station, 3 Acres Volcanic Soil and 5-roomed House. Prico £525. 730 TAKAPUNA—92 Aoreß, a^plendld tnvoatrnont, I on the main road; £6 per aero; terms easy.



Sporting. THE Undersigned wishes to intimate to his Customers and the Sporting Public generally, that he will bo in attendance at Tat torsall's rvbry evening during the present month (from 8 to 10 o'clock), to compare Wagers and Bets on tho Caulfiold Cup and Melbourne Derby and Cup. ROBERT BLAIKIK. .H FLANEUR'S \J» C 8 — CONSULTATION — rS " ON TUB ° MELBOURNE GUP, 188 5. llun on Novombor 3. £150 for Five Shillings. Melbourne Cup Tickets, Five Shillings Kach. Last Consultation of the Season, on account of Now Act coming into force on November 1. 2,000 Members at Fivo Shillings Each. About 35 Prizes. First Horso Cl5O Sooond Horso 75 Third Horso 51) Othor Starters (dlv., about tsi each) 225 Total.. £500 In ordor to suit tho dull times. Gt. Flaueur is now forming a Series of Companies on the Mel bourne Cup at Five Shillini? Shares, the first of which la now opon. Application by letter only. The Drawinir, rindor the supervision of a Com mitteo of Town and Country Investors, will take place as soon as filled. Result Slips forwarded to fubecrlbors immediately afterwards. Enclose stamps for reply and result. All agents and re- Sresentativeß of 25 tickets and of Proas invited to rawing. P.O. Orders safest way of remitting. If banS-notcß aro c' closert, pleasereßiaterlotter. Early application invited, as No. 1 Company is sure to fill quiokly. G. FLANEUR, caro of D. Twohill, P.O. Box 10U. or Park Hotel, Auckland. ADAM B E D E 18 NOW FORMING HIS ANNUAL SERIES OF COMPANIES ON THE MELBOURNK CUP, 1888, To ba Bun Flnt Wwk la Norenber. MOO Mombers at I To be Divided as 10b Each \ Follows. FIRST HORSK J < «508 BKCOND lIORBK - _ _ _ 200 THIKI) HuKSK .. ..' .. _ 100 OTHER STARTKRB (DIVIDEDJ _ 600 NON-STARTERS (DIVIDED).. _ 700 Total _ esm It Is particularly requeffted that *arly applica tion for Shares will be made, aa each list will be drawn as soon as filled, in the presence of the Press and a Committee of Subscribers. Results will bo forwarded to Subeoribora immediately after drawing, and the noxt list proceeded with. Any Subscriber drawing a horst in any list will bo allowed, It he bo deß'res it, to invest in the following list any sum not exceeding Four Pounds without remitting any further cash, this amount to be ultimately deducted from prize money. KO. 1 NOW OPEN. Application by letter only, enoloaing two stamps, with exchange oi> cheques, or by money order, bank notes, 5? drafts, Registered letters or telograniß will Mot on any account be re ceived. If bank noteo aro sent, please us« *. >?o envelopes, one sealed ar.d jilawxl &££&• the othor. P.O. ordors preferred whor 'procurable It will greatly expodJte business if as uddressed envelopo la enclosed w*b ojppltcation. Address- AU\sA BKDK, Cara of H. N. Abbott, Box No. 3. Popt-offloe. Auckland. LA DON'S GRAND CONSULTATION OW THB MELBOURNE CUP, 1886. Tiokets, 10s oach. Will close about Ootober 2& To bo run November 3,1885, 12,000 Tickets at 10s each. 358 Prizes, distributed as follows :— Oakh Prizei. First horao .. £20001 lat £250.. .. £25( Second boreo _ 100!) 2at 100.. .. 20( Third horro .. 5001 2at fO.. „ 10C Starters (dlv.) .. 100 4at 25.. „ 10C Non-startonj (dlv.) 600 10 at 10 _ 10C 60 at 6.. _ 2o( 125 at i.. _ 600 <M«0O «15C( Kaoh ticket has eleht chances, being drawn el(?ht times—viz , once for tho horses and once for each lot of caph prizes, thus making it poa siblo foi one ticket to draw el«ht prizes or wia £2.111, In tho event of more than 12,000 tickets biding applied for. an oxtra uumbor of cash priz-s will bo awarded. Drawing takes plaoein tbw pre.Renco of the Press and a committeo ol Bobacribers. The names and addresses of the three principal winner? muy be obtained by thf HnjHß ou iipi)!icat.ion to the undersigned, but nol /or pubiioiition. For tha rncourneonn nt of com r< »■!< s. porKins.taking 25 tickets will receiveont '( J;i ta» conin.ission. Hepultt posted to allaub * ( ibora. Telerrams or rugltterod letters will not bo ueoeptod on any account Apolication bj letter only, enclosing two Btarops, with exohange on chequo, or by mmey order, bank n0i.38, oi draft. If bank notes aro sent, pleaßO use two envelopes, one snulcd and placed inside the other. It would safe time if an addressed envelope Is enclosed with application. Circular Will be forwarded free on application. Address- LA DON, Care of S."A. Aaher, Box 626, Poat-offloe. Auokland. PRIZES.— JTilf}— FRIZES. A FORTUNE FOR SOMEONE. £2000 for 108. SOMEONE MUST GET THIS LARGE PRIZE OF £2000 TOR 10s. 18,200 SHARES DISPOSED OF ON MEL BOURNK CUP, 1881. ADA IS SURE OF A FULL SHARE. LIST THIS TIME. £10,000] MA^A . S |-B10,O«0 GRAND ANNUAL CONSULTA TION ON THE MELBOURNE & NEW ZEALAND GUPS OF 1885. MELBOURNE CUP To bo run at Melbourne on 3rd November. 1885. NKVV ZffiALAND CUP—To be run at Christ urch on tho 10th Novcmbor, 18S5. FIRST PRIZE IN MELBOURNE CUP, £2000. 20,000 Programmes at 10a Each. Will Closo Positively on 29.h OCTOBER, 1885. I DON'T FORGET 1-402 PRIZES! Melhunrre Cup. Now Zealand Cup. 165 Nomination-. 61 Nominations. Flroi Hoi-hu ..£2OOO First llors-o .. £100 Seeonc Horso .. SCO Second Horto .. 250 Third Hor.n .. 100 Third Horse . 200 Siurtert- tfthideo) SOU Startors (divided) 260 Nor etartot* (div.) 1000 Nonstartors ((iiv.) 100 £IJOO £1500 Cabu Awards. (i at 8100 _ £600 IK «t 50 - „ SCO 21 at 25 000 30 at 20 I) '0 40 at 10 JfiO on at « - 400 100 at 6 500 £3900 F!)"jT PRIZE, MELBOURNE CUP, £20C0. REMEMBER 1—192 PRIZES! Ada Mantua disposed of on her la?t Mel bourno Cup tho large number of 18,200 shares. Thw year sho hopes to surpasseven that number. Jffiacn ticket has nine ctiunceu, ana ouu obtain a prize in eur.h of tho ninj drawing's. l-'l.ymo fond 1.0. Ordora when convenient, or Bank Notu.-i (do not enclose coin). Country chsauoa must, havo Is esctianKO added, and i marked correct by banker. Two 2d Btampe re ! quired from country elk n!s for repls" and result. ! A B ok of 25 Tickets will be forwarded to any ' (subscriber f •■• the sum of £12. Tru- oniiu! paiisfac;ioo fiivi-n to my numerous Buppuiteni aurin^ tho \)tiai. seven years warrants ! mo iv stating that I urn .-on/ideut that, this will be a crowning success and will flil very rapidly. I Theretoro, oar y application is neceßsary. I if bo desired, any subscriber who may bo a ' priz-'-ninner can forward their voucher or i voueheM thron«h thfir banker for payment. | when mmii, if £oui,d correct, will bo duly honoured. I RoD.ombcr! — "Tho Gaming and Lotteries 1 Ameniment Act" comes into force on the Ist j November, to that clients will no doubt rea'flo I Ada's expectations, and make this a bumper event. N. ti.—ln accordance with my long-established rule, the names and addresses of the Principal i Prizowinnerß, and also of those who form the ' Committee (selected from tho general body of Subscribers, associated with members of the press), will be furnished to all the hading news papers throughout Now Zealand, iiesults will b1! forwarded not later than 3lßt October. Ada Mantua's First Prize of £:600 on tho Mel bourne Cup last year went to Riverton, Otago. Notn^'Mreg*- ADA MANTUA, Carp of Lyons iii'd i'ari, Post-office Box 361. U'inedin, 492 PuiZKS, 2000 fob 10s 492 Pbizes,



MR LOUIS H. SCHARRER (for 10 yeara standing Member of Sydney and Melbourne TattersalT'a) desires to thank the publio and sporting community generally for past favours, and begß most respectfully to announoe that he has Books still Open on the following events:—Cups: Melbourne. Caulfleld, and New Zealand. Derbys: Melbourne and Canterbury. Straight out and doubles on the Papuranga Hunt Club Meeting. All wagers P.P. ■ , To enable everyone to back their fancy, he is ore pared to 1 iy the odds to Sb and up war/1 s.—LOU IS H. HCHARRER, Oan't B.Bea'. Job Warehouse. Queen street (opposite Saving's Bank). Private addresß i Progress Cottage. Cook-street Exhibitions. A UCKLAND AGRICULTURAL AND jA. PASTORAL ASSOCIATION. —Annual Exhibition of-Horses, Cattle, Sheep, Pigs, Dogs Poultry, and Dairy Produce. &c, will be held on SATURDAY and MONDAY, the 7th and 9m November (Prince of Wales's Birthday). NEARLY £1,000 IN PRIZES. , : See Posters and Advertisements in " Weekly News" for particulars of Awards. Sports, as usual, for the million. WM. PERCIVAL, Secretary. Money MONEY TO LEND, on Freehold Securities.—Aroh. Buohanan, Solicitor, St. Mungo Chambers (opposite) Bank of New Zealand). ' ; ■ ON~EY TO LEND on Mortgage ot Freehold at current rates.—C. W. Cave, Solicitor, Queen-Btreot (next the Bank of New Zealand). ' ' f«u| UMiilY 20 hUtiii, as c moderate i.V.R. rete of lnteieei.—Apply to JACXBON b. RUBSKIIL, Sollcttorg. Shoftland-atreei. MONEY TO LEND, in large or small sums, at usual rates of interest. CONNELL & COOPER, Solicitors, Vulcan lane. -& 3<££dffe4fferflfc TOL«SDi nsamnoC froie Jfo%s\y\f%J em npwarda.-Apply Win. B. Oaahrano. Oochrnne'! Auction Mart, IBS, Quest >;reet. MONEY TO LHND, In sums of £25 cud upwardG. &i curreai rates of Inioresk Apply to PETER OLIPHANT, ' Solicitor, High-Dtreet. MONEY TO LBND, on Mortgage, o! Fimt-olaas Freehold Beour!tiea. WILLIAM COLKMAN, Sclloitor, ' National Insurance fjuiuuu&t, 85, Qneon street. GNBY TO LEND oi aurrent rates ot i»toios».—3«l»hl»3r Raft Jcakuoc, Qaees it7ea.. ___ MONEY LENT ON PROMISSORY NOTES, HOUSES, FURNITURE, &O, BILLS DISCOUNTED DAILY. MORTGAGES NEGOTIATED. JOHN W. HARDIE, Land, Commission, and Estate Agent. High-street, Auckland. - T ONDON MORTGAGE, LOAN, AND JLI DISCOUNT BANS. 60, BHORTLAND-STREET, Acoklakd (Oirtposrra A. O) Arm & Sons' Wabbhot/sb), And LitUo Collico-atroct, Melbourne. LOANS ARS ADVANCED FROM £10 TO £1,000. Upon personal, freehold, and leasehold soonrUy, repayable by Weekly. Monriily, or Qu«rt«rl7 Instalments, at Lowest Current Hates. Advances nmdo on Furniture without temovu, and all classes of Morch&ndiso. UunhGrantkdctonLifePoliciku.Lhoaoibo, AND INTICRF.FTS 1 JTOER WIU.B. ' Blulfi DI3COUNTKD AT OURRBNT RATKB. Loans ufon Dbfobit of )")ii">iUß. IiEPAYMEHT BVKiHV iN'PTAI.VBSTB, : - , KOBMS GKATIS, ,'' "I ill domniunicatior.a «x»X 'jntvr?lomi held strictly hiinfidfiniiai. ■ . MONEY Advanced en Freehold Securi-1 ties and for Building Purposes in Bums of £1(0 and upwards. Arrangements made for progressive payments during the erection of buildings. Alonoy also lent on Stook or House hold Furniture, without removal, upon valua tion* All communications strictly private.— Apply to JVTalcolmeon and Co., The N.Z. House. Lund, Ks'ato. and Financial Agenoy, High street, Office open on Saturday evenings rom 7 to 9. : . ~ YfICTORIAN LOA^ AND BISCDI7NT AGENCY. On and after 31st AUGUST THE BUSINESS OP TUB ABOVE AGENOY WILL BE CARRIED ON AT THEIR FORMER OFFICES, OPPOSITE CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS HIGH-STREET. , "aTuckland Thrmanbnt 00 ---I\. OPKRATIVk BUILI)X>TG & INVEST MWNT EOOSKTSi Otstpiob : HI, QVBSx-snufrz LOANS granted upon approved securities of '"rooholfl or Leasehold PropertlCß In Bums of fiSO to fifl.OOO prtnoipal and Interest being repay- RblE In lnstafmcntfl at the following Rbddob. , SATFfI for ropaymflDt of eao?*. flinn borrowed l— Kscajinenteoitßnd- Pb . v?-> B h ?0^ Amount lap over °" "u0 ■ Ropnyßblo, S 5. rt. £ ft. 6,. I rtKC _ _ 217 0 iEJ 9 I lysasa ~ - 1 vIS IUiS B 8 «years - - U T 118 1£ J Syoara _ -. US i« I & a yoats ~ ? 5 !M 18 i Ivoars _ _ T 1 U'lii I USyeara - .. li 188 IB » And la c same proportion fa; (mailer or i&rsce; loans, - DEPOSITS,—The Society receives Moner en Deposit i—Repayable at 7 *ar»' notice. 6 per oont. pnr annum i rapayaWa Is S tnontho, a per osct. nor cnanm, VQHW BATQgR BafHTtcr;. Bank oi Bnoiand Notes Chanoio. "VTEW ZEALAND MORTGAGE, LOAN, J3I AND DISCOUNT BANK, HIGU-BTBBE rr (Next to Atbln's Printing Office), GRANTS LOANS OF £5 TO £1,000, ON PERSONAL SECURITY. FREEHOLD AND LEASEHOLD SECURITY, FIRST AND SECOND MORT&AGE OR ON ANY AVAILABLE SECURITY, REPAYABLE IN WEEKLY OR MONTHLY INSTALMENTS, Or In any way suit the Borrower. Loans on Furniture without removal; aleo on all kinds of Mflrchandise- Loans may be repaid at thorato of Slxponoo per weok in the Pound. ; Bills Discounted at Current Rates. Bank of England Notes and Australian Bank Notes Bought. All communications strictly confidential. J.EW ZEALAND MORTGAGE, LOAN, AND DISCOUNT BANK, HIGn-STREET (NTrxt to Atkin'b Printing Orncut YNDUSTKiAI. AND PROVIDENT A PERMANENT BUILDING, LAND, AND INVESTMENT SOCIETY OF AUCKLAND. LIBERAL ADVANCES made on approved Freehold or Leasehold Properties for periods not exceeding TKN YEARS, Small MARam only required. BCALK OF REPAYMENT REDUCED. Repaymentseztend- Per Week SSaVabte° tor ing over for filOO. p £~6TiiL ~£ s. d. 1 year _ ..200 101 0 0 3 yoarß .. .. 0 U 7 113 15 0 5 years .. .. 010 0 130 0 0 7 years _ .. 0 7 11 144 9 7 10 years .. ..I 06 3 162 16 3 nd otJier Periods to suit Borrowers. Tho Board has power In rases of Sickness or Want of Employment to SUSPEND PAY MENTS. BORROWERS SHARE IN PROFITS. PAUT OK WHOLE OF THE AU VANCE MAY BE REPAID AT ANT TIMlf. INTEREST CEASES ON THE PORTION REPAID. CORNER OF QUKEN-STREET AND VULCAN LANE, AUCKLAND. JOHN BANCROFT. Manager. fiHEAP TIMBER! Cheap Tisibbb ! ,yj Cheap Timbbb ! And all other kinds of ri'iildini; Material can be purchased at prices ta meet the times at D: Ooldie's Mills, Lower Albert and Little Queen streets. Buildings ereoted upon Deferred Payment* Terms moat advantageous to customers.



' Amusements. j ST. LEON'S ~~ ROYAL T3ALACB /CIRCUS, HIPPODROME AND MENAGERIE OF PERFORMING ANIMALS. Pboprietoiis .. .. MESSRS ST. LEON. HAS ARRIVED ! HAS ARRIVED ! • HAS ARRIVED ! And will, POSITIVELY AND WITHOUT FAIL, EXHIBIT On the "' ', '".. , * '~_' RECLAMATION GROUND, IN ALL ITS GIGANTIC ENTIRETY ! (THIS EVENING )f\. ■ ■ ■■ : T»™7 Y' \ THIS EVENING TlS™ D a AYI Oox'hi (THISEVENING! ■ ;< THE WORLD'S INCORPORATED^ ; SHOWS, ,V-;; -.'. ■".';;'; Embraolng „■■-. :'■: ■'■■•..-. ..■:■ MORB RARE AND DISTINCT NOVELTIES Than any similar Exhibition in existence. ; ' ■-■ ■■' ■■■■ ZOOLOGICAL' MAKVELS From every clime and cqun try willbe found In the MENAGERIE .."*.. ... KNAGKRIK- ' Containing many Magnificent Representative Specimens ■■'•:■ ■.■: 0F ■ ' LIVING WILD ANIMALS, "' From remote parts of the universe, some of which , have never been seen in this country, ; A TROUPiE OE* WONDERFUL I ...... STALLIONS, • Purchased and trained '" ESPECIALLY FOR THIS FAMOUS SHOW, EDUCATED TO A DEGREE OF INTELLIGENCE. Bordering on the marvellous, ;and positively execute a series of trioks utterly ;": UNLIKE ANYTHING EVER PRESENTED,' ST. LEON'S CHALLENGE COMPANY . '.'.'. . i. OF £)() . STAR ARTISTS , |£Q. THE BEST IN THE PROFESSION! g MAMMOTH PAVILIONS g SEATING ACCOMMODATION FOR 5,000J EOPLE! READ THIS ! SPECIAL TRAMS AND OMNIBUSEB Will ply i To and from all Suburbs ; To , ; . .ST.. LEON'S GREAT SHOW. THE BOX PLAN FOR THE SALE OF RE SERVED 4LND SECOND BKATS : OPENED AT 10 O'CLOCK THIS MORNING. AT MR LENNOX'S, QUBEN-STREET. ~ .prices' oe ' admission : ' TO BUIT THE ! | RESffiRVSP,CHAIRS, Is; STALLS, 3a; PIT. oa ir, Z^s. ' ; f CHILDREN, under ten, Half-price to Reserved ■ • and Second Suats. , ! > ONE TICKET ADMITS iTO BOTH CIRCUS AND MENAGERIE. .. iL \ Doors open at seven precisely. ; Performance an hour later. Thereby giving Visitors ample time to inepeot ■ the Wonders in the Menagerie prior to" •;.!i . entering the arptepavilttn. ' ! The Furniture and Decorations from the well known establishment of Mr Lodger, Parnell. JAMES MORGAN, General Agent. ICABD.] MR GEORGE H. CLUTSAM, LATE PIANIST TO RITA-RAD • : f .j; v CLIFF CONCERT COMPANY, .Haa decided on remaining in Auckland, and will aooept Pupils for the Pianoforte, every branch of Theo-ctical and Practical Composi tion, and the Study of the Art of Accompanying. His-system' will be that adopted by the Leipsig Conservatoire, great attention being given to the acquirement of a Thorough Technique. The1 number of exoellent pianir-ts introduced to the world from that Academy is a sufficient guarantee of its succopb as a method. Mr Clutsam will be in attendance daily to receive Pupils at his Rooms, over Hoffman and Hon'B Music Warehouse, Queen-street, between the hours ol 11 a.m and 1 p.m., and 2 p.m. and iy.m. '■ "' ON VIEW ! ON VIEW ! ON VIEW A Dozen Doors above *■ "' THEATRE ROYAL, VICTORIA-STREET;- TOM KESSING'S \ I ' FAMOUS WATCHES, CLOCKS, AND . JEWELLERY. . Every thing Guaranteed. | Try my Deferred Payment System. VICTORIA-STREET (Eivo Doorß above Roynl Mail Hotel). fenders YEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. AUCKLrND" SECTION. -'-'■ NEWMARKET STATION. SITE FOR GRAIN AND PRODUCE STORE. • TO BE LET BY PUBLIC TENDER^ for a term of U years, an Allotment Rt the Newmarket Railway Station, adjoining the Manukaußoad, suitable for a Grain and Produce Store or similar bUßinesa. . . f Flan may be seen and particulars obtained on application to the Resident Engineer, Auck land, by whom Tenders will be received up to noon of S A.TUKDAY, the 10th October, 1885. The highest or any other Tender not neces sarily accepted. J. P. MAXWELL, General Manager N.Z. Railways. mo CARPENTERS. TWO SIX-ROOMED COTTAGES, FRANKLIN ROAD. Tenders will be received for the erection of above till noon of TUESDAY, 13th instant: , , .. THOS. SEARELL. Arohiteot. City Chambers, Vnloan Lane. ' mo "CARPENTERS AND OTHERS. Tenders will be received until noon of FRIDAY, October 9th, for various works at the •'Agricultural Buildings," Ellerslle. BDWARD BARTLEY, Architect. mo BUILDERS. Tenders will be received up to noon on WED NESDAY, October Hth, for JCrection of Villa on North Shore. JAS. SLATOR, Architect and Engineer. mo BUILDERS. Tenders will be received until Noon of MON DAY, 12th inst., for Additions to the Residence of G. P. Pearce, Esq., in Kyber Pass Road. Plans and specifications at Mr K. J. ROBERTS'S, Architect. Victoria Arcado, Auckland. VALUABLE ESTATE OF 4,500 T ACRES FOR SALE OR LKABB. Tenders will ba received by the undersigned up to Ist November fpr the Purchase or Loosing for a term of years, with purchasing tiadse. of the above Valuable Property, situated near Waikato River.. Fullpartioularafrom the undersigned, or at STAjt Ofuce, Auckland. a; c. fookes & co.. Licensed Land Brokers. New Plymouth. N.B.—The above offers an opening rare!, to be met with. . W. J. TRIGG, :■■«■:■. QUANTITY SURVEYOR, lfi. SCHERFFS BUILDINGS. FORT-STREET. Educational TBAI NING COILEG E, WELLESLKY-STRfi XT. EVENING CLASSSa AR!C NOW OPEN' Practical Drawing, with Plane and Solid Geometry—Tuesday Evening^ 7.30. AI'PLIED MECHANICS AND IHK STEAM KNOINE, &c, &c—Thursday Evenings, 7.30. Toacher: Walter J, Robertson, Board ol Education, Medallist, and Certified with Firet olass Honours by Science and Ait Department: also, by City ana Guilds of London Institute foi advancement of Teohnical Education. ¥. H I S C O C X S • TKACHER OF THE VIOLIN. Terms per ( 13 Lessons, jj-bour each..£2 2s Quarter "( 13 Leesons, i hour each £110s Terms parable in advance. HOBSON-STREET, opposite Webb's Musio - .Warehouse. "OIANOFOR.TE TUNING !- '- ;.i ':. :: A. bowring,' ? (■' PI A.NO FORTE DEALER, !i !-A'MONDS-S'J!BBKT, I PIANOFORTK AND ORGAN TUNER, - AND REPAIRER, i Terms modcrato, Orders punctually attended t<



I Amusements.! OPERA fIOUBE. Lessee ana Manager Mr Qeo. Lingard TONIGHT, toSSgHT, TO-NIGHT, And Every Evening during the Week, LINGARD'S ROYAL DIORAMA OF ; ~r ( QCOTLANrk I ■&* ; . T } &COTLAN-L' / ** ' ' AND . . GRAND SCOTTISH CONCERT COMPANY KO Clfl(\ FEET 6F MOVING CANVAS, . OU,UUU niustra'ing Scenes Strange, Wonderful, and Sublime, ~ The whole comprising .... .- . Newand Splendid ViewsofCi ties, Towns, Lakes, Rlverß, Caves, and Cataracts from ocean to ocean. Stirring Pidtnreß Of Life in the l - Monntainß, &c. Nature reproduced by the magic of art, and presented • ' - in Her Smiles and Tears, Her ■ * : Poetry, and Her Passion. ■ ',» A GLOUIOUS TRtUMPH OF GENIUS AND v ENTERPRISE. And only one of its kind. ■ '• Forming the Moot Intellectual, Amusing, and . Thobouohly Pleasing Entertainment, Ever presented to public patronage. Just added to the above Monster Exhibition.' • THE SOUDAN WAR. GBANDILLUMINATEU DAY EXHIBITION, I Equal in every respect to night representations, <■ ON BATURDAY NKXT, OCT. 10, FOR FAMILIES AND SCHOOLS. f Doora open at 7.15; commence at 8 sharp.' Prices of AdmiSßion-Dresa Cirqle,Bs; Stalls, Sa: Pit, Is. Box Plan now open at Lennox's, Qneen-Btreet m H B A T R B ROTA L. TONIGHT ! TO-NIGHT ! AN ENTIRE CHANGE OF PROGRAMME. Marvellous Acrobatic Feats by the entire Faiut Family and Messrs Karl, Durant, ; and Samuells. Horizontal Bar by Karl, Durant, Samuallß, and Robert and Ted Faust. National Dances ot Kngland, Ireland, and Scot land, by Master Eugene. Cornet Solo by Herr Yon Der Mehden. — Song, Miss Durant. Concluding with an entirely new. Funniest of Funny PANTOMIMES. LEN SHILLI ro. in his latest Musical Clown Craze, performing on the Oyster, Corn, Peach, end every known Tin Can. . He will also Bing his Long Arm Song. • REMEMBER-^TO-MORROW NIGHT, RIGHT LOYAL & HEARTFELT BENEFIT : ■; Tendered to Ma R. W. FRYER, of FRYER'S CIRCUS. . Auckland's most influential and sympathising citizens have come forward to testify how much they can feel for a stranger when in difficulties and far removed from hla owe land. ' The Faust Family's celebrated Brass Band, under the direction of Herr Yon Der Medhen, will give an Open-air Concert on the Verandah of the Theatre Royal previous to the commence ment of the performance. ■■■'■■ ' Doors open half-uaat Seven; commence Eight o'clock sharp. Admission: 3s, 2s, and Is. Carriages may be ordered for half-past Ten. Tickets for Sale at Lennox's. STRASBURG CLOCK /^OUPLAND'S STORE, Queen-street, yj Proprietor and Lecturer. C. Jameson. , OPEN DAILY from 2to 5 p.m., and from THE MARVEL OF ThT'mIDDLE AGES THE WONDER OF OUR OWN. A Perfect Facsimile of the GREAT ASTRONOMICAL, MECHANICAL, AND APOSTOLIC CLOCK OF STRASBTJKU, ONE OF THE WORLD'S GREATEST ■ WONDEKB. ! DIORAMIC PROCESBION OF THE; , APOSTLES, ; Every 15 minutes. THE DENIAL OF PETER, THE STEALTHY VISITS OF SATAN. The Model is 12 feet high and 6 feet wide, being 1-flfth the size of the Original Clock. Admission-Is. Children 6d. V^. Giffett. Agent, . H Lectures. YOUNG MEN'S CHRIBTIAIv ASSOCIATION. Rooms: Comer of Wollesleyand Albert-streets WINTER COURSE OF LECTURES. October 9: "The Roman Empire: Its Rise and Fall "—Profeesor T. G. Tucker, B.A October lfl: "The Living Beings of the Air '— Professor A. P, W. Thomas, M.A., F.L.B. Commencing each evening at half-past seven. Seats reserved for. tioket-holders till twenty minutes past seven. Tickets for the course, to admit bearer and lady. fs: to admit bearer only, 3s 6d; single lectures. Is. May be obtained from the Booksellers, from any Member of Com mittee, or at the Rooms. I THOMAS BUDDLE.) Hon BBCa A, KNIGHT j Hon. Bees W. BRAKENRIG. Gen. Sco Board and Residence. PARK HOUSE THOS. QUOI, the well-known Proprietor of the BRITISH RESTAURANT, begs to notify that ha will OPEN his New Premises. PARK HOUSE, Victoria-street East, on MONDAY, Septem ber 11,1885. This commodious House, of 27 large, lofty and well-ventilated rooms having been built on the newest designs, is centrally situated, close to Queen street, and adjoining the Albert Park, and is replete with every con vonience for the comfort of Boarders and Travellore. Large Dining-room, Reading-room, and Billiard-room, fitted with one ot Alcock'u Champion Tables. Board and Lodging: from 17s 6d per weet. All Meals 9d. T. QUOI'H reputation as a first-class caterer is sufficient guarantee that Boarders, &0., will receives prompt attention, and that nothing will ba wanting on his part to make all as oomfortablß as possible. N.8.-Hot, Cold, and Shower Baths. The House will be open on THUEfI DAY, September 10, from 2 p.m. Inspection invited. • ' /^irOVERNOR BROWNE HOTEL, \JT HOBBON-STREET. Board and Lodging _ _ _ - SOaperWsek Single Room - - - SBe per Week COLONIAL AND INDIAN EXHIBI TIONOFIBB6. '"'" . "- ", . PftBSIDBNT: . . \ H.R.H. THE PRINCE Off WALES. The above Exhibition will be opened in London in May, 1886, and is projected to. show the resources and progress of Her Majesty's Colonial and Indian Empire. The Exhibits should comprise specimens of Raw Products, Minerals, Ores, Timbers. Machinery, Manufactures, Education and Science, Art, Fruit, So., &o. Special arrangements will be provide! for the practioal illustration of all the Colonial Frozen Meat Industries, and of the Colonial Preserved Meata, Fish, and Vegetables. Spec'al entry forms can be obtained from the SeoretaryJEor wool. Timber, Grain, Seeds, Soils, Ores, and Coal. Cases for displaying Exhibits should bo made from the Native Woods of the Colony. Commemorative Medals will be given to all taking part in the Exhibition. Exhibits will be carried free of charge. Applications for space must be sent in to the Secretary not later than the Ist of October, 1885. All Exhibits (except wool) must be in store by the Ist December, 1885. Any further information can bo obtained from, and communications should be addressed, to the undersigned. E. MENZtKS, , Secretary Local Committee. i Insurance Bulldiugn, Auckland, 21st August, 1885. COLONIAL AND INDIAN EXHIBI . TION. 1888,, . To be held in London eariy in Moy next. Thoattentionof intending exhibitorsiedjrcctod to tho following terms upon which exhibits will b8 received by the Government :— 1. To receive (lie exhibit at tho plice of busl noes of tho exhibitor, and to convey it from tbenco to the Exhibition free of cofet. 2. To unpack and exhibit H, giving the oxhi' bitor, if poMsiblo, the full epace necessary for that purpose. . , , , . . 3. To sell thu exhibit, if desired, and to account to the exhibitor for the purchase money, lets the ordinary coin mission charged for tho sale of such goodß In Loti'dOD, in caee au agent ha noccsßarily employed to b^H. 1. Should the exhibitor prefor that the exhibit be returned to him, it will bo repacked at tho close of the Exhibition, and redelivared at hia place of bugineßS free of all charge. 6. Kvery exhibit will bo insured by the Go vernment at the declared value until sold or rcdelivered. 6. Asa descriptive Catalogue will be issued tor guidai.ee of vieitora to the Exhibition, in tondiDi.- rxhiuitors are requested to give full particulhi h of their proposed exhibits. Applications for space must be sent in tolhe Secretary not later than the Ist October. 1885. All Exhibits (except Wool* must be m.?tore by the Ist December, 1885. •■■ , . ' Any further information can boobtained f rom and communications should be nddreased to, the undersigned.- R ■ - aecretary Local CoumiiUee, Insurance Buildings, AuoV d, ;.. < 21st August, 1885. .