The Auckland Evening Star.

VOL. XXVL-No. 215

AUCKLAND, N.Z., THURSDAY, KTTJfiMBER 17, 1885,

PRICE—ONE PENNY.



~—- ""ttNION STEAMSHIP !to^l^[ vJ COMPANY OF NEW pfJlaq ZEALAND (LIMITED). IP^^^TIMK TABLE.— September. H d.vaKl NKLSON, PICTON, WKL- U?mQTON LYTTKLTON AND WEST ffiSTM&RTB (trom Manukau). -^r\~^r* Sailing JJ&j£ - _19. 3 p.m. I 2 p.m. J*ißoDi (If mail arrived) | 'f ues.. 29, 10.30a m. I 8.40 a.m. pout ohalmbbs tyi l»A11 *' ( {J om Auckland^ !i!i^^fKrjOURNK7VIA BlPrr). STSSST^TThu^IUoon I - S^—--|oR£RKYMOUTH. . -— j Saturday. 20, 2 p.m. I — OHii yQjj gYDNEY^ SISIS" f Tuesday. 22,"5 P.m. I - "-feoBBORNK^p. AND WttL a-rr rFridw.lß.SP-m. I - g^^-ffnglUVA AND LBYUKA. FORJiySSEIiL. nTgm [Bon., ~2T o p.m. [ — T^TSist be booked and alongside TWO a sSffi advertised tlms of departure. Bffie Ticketa must bo takon at tho Com •SffiS, BXHIBITION.-Spoolal Tlokota m WeUlnllton will be issued at Singlo Fares for rJmble Journey, available for 28 days. "aSmS Bronoh, oorner of Quoen and CutoniMtreets. . JkJk ( 1 Rl® N T L*N El /mKrT^-, Under oontract with the New wfllPfiir*^ a"""1 Wales Government for JHHBBW the conveyance of Mails. Th« following Steamships belonging• to the JJ?fci Co. and tho Paclflo Co. will leave SvnNKY and MELBOURNE on tho under- JItSdaIWLONDON. via ADELAIDE, Sffiooi ftAROIA (at iteamer's option), aUB2 —- j ■ From From Steamer. Sydney. | Melbourne. SSwT" ... Sept 20 I October 2 KobER October 10 October 16 EJOHXKBEB- .. Q^^^j, .October3o ■" November 7 November 13 jT.'.'"-'.'—• Nov. 21 I November 27 —"^"And fortnightly thereafter. Through fares to London, £22 to £75. ttjsfflirera seenro Bpecial advantages by liiktar through from New Zealand, fares n Xtoonandß«oond-clasß being tho Bame aa from iMoilia Second-class paßsengera by Orient iteamer are provided with saloon paaßagcs to gidjerorMolbourne. PAB3AOBS FffOM LONDOX-Special f aoiU •ilflbrfled for bringing ont Friends and Rela- StMhr trß-cayment of the passage money here. SpSCIAL^KTURN TiCKKTS, »Tall»bl« for Umootk lMued at the following ntei t— Jlntßaioon ..«..« *UT PABOTIiBWKKDTHROUOHtoJONDON ItßtdnMdßat^, jjj&k S« 8. WAIT AX I, tons register, 420 h.p , mil JIHWBii 1,0 despatched to WHAKOARKI. WHANOARKI HKADB. MANOAPAI, AND PARUA BAY, aa foliow>:— TDK TABLE FOR SEPTEMBER From Whangakei i Thuraday. 2ith. 2 p ai. Monday, 28th, n.SO a.en. liearing Auckland every Tuesday and Friday fcxcepffiieaday, ljlh, and Friday. 18th) at 8 p m. from September loth to 21st. tha WAITAKI will be placed in dock for thorough 0 varhaul. Cargo received at Queon-atroot VYhar? until P.hl A COACH moota the Steamer at Maraden Point, md runs to Walpu. Cinw.-For Whangarol Heads. M3ngapal, vi P«m» Bay Fbkisht Payabls on Dkij- TOI. ildeliverieß will be made on the wharf or lUumnial landing place at risk of Consignee, ticket may be obtained at the Office or on toiri KABO COLLIERY COMPANY (LIMITED). Qneen-ntreot. opposite Flrth'B Mill. Ai QTEAM TO LONDON. fMfID^SPENINSUI.AR & ORIENTAL mlLliufflaJy steam navigation •^^^■» COMPANY. TOR LONDON DIRECT (Via Bombay). Blmmn , Leave I Leave Mcl- HMsmor. Sydney. | bourne. iBBi IBS PKBIUWDR.._ Oct. 2 Octoberß Clyde _ Oct. 16 October 22 Shannon Oct. 30 Nov. 5 Bailarat Nov. 13 Nov. 19 And thenceforward every alternate week. Pasaengereand cargo booked to London, Mar- Billes, Italy, Egypt, India, China, and Japan at moderate rates. Return Tioketa issued both to first and second Cam passengers at especially low rates, f Jhoap rwved accommodation can be obtained in this Companj's vessels. Pansengera booked at Auckland at same rates : «a BydDey or Melbourn o . For all partioularß apply to. CRUICKBHANK & CO., JlUaeen^street^Anckland. Agontg. o TW"ORTHERN BTBAM ?^~jj^ -*-' BHIP CO. (LIMITED). //' XNv\ TIMK TABLB--SEI' TEMtIKB< !&£oiii (Weather and other Wroum Btanooß Permittinp;). FROM QUEEN-BTREKT WHARF. TO THK HOT LAKK3. TERRACES, AND GEYSERS (VIA TAURANGA), tBI QUIOKEST, CHEAFEBT, AND EASIEST EOnTK. Tomrlata oan avoid the tedious and rough orerland Journey by Mking passage in the Northern Bteamahlp Company s new and fast iteamora Clansman and Wellington, which Itkvt Auckland alternately every Monday and Thursday, at 7 p.tt., arriving at Tfluranßa »t 0 oclocfc pn the following morning, when a Coaoh «sd« nail contraot leaves Immediately after weakfartfoi the Hot Lakes. Return through to by iteamer and ooach, FOUR POUNDS. WR TAVRANQA AND BAY OF PLENTY PORTS. ."mam. I date of bailing. Wellington | Thursday. 17. 6 p.m. .. raanaman ) Monday, 21,5 p.m. UiMrwui (Thursday, 21. 5 p.m. WeUlngton | Monday. 28. 5 pm. __ , Connects at Tauranga for Opotlkl "<n«\»» and Bay of Honty Ports every Tuesday. ft>» Bcsawx, Whangaboa, akd Mowaoinn. Jfolungtoa IMonday,2l.Tp.nj. .wagM | Monday. 28.7 p^o. Toa Qmat Barrier, Trtthkna, PortFitz- KOt. AMD WhAHGAPABAPARA, toph I Every Baturdoy. 8 a.m. 'OB WHAHBABKI. WHiSBABH HKADB. ANI> M*NSAPAI. lEveryTneaday,3p.m. "a Whangarei. Whangarei Beads, and , r _^ Pahda Bay. ?l!s?|B___[Jvery Friday, 8 p\nf .__ Fob MercurY Bay. | Thursday, 17.7 p.m. Job Whanoahei and Whangarei Heads 'V^ylng oaßsongors and cargo for Waipu). 4 Uach meets the Bteamer on arrival to con- V oU&BßenKsrßjo_Watß2^ _ Sfßlg | Friday, 18. 8 p.m. 8 ">«ta Tueßday. 22. 8 p.m. Wai,?1 * I Friday. 25. 8 p.m. *«Un«ton | Friday. 25.11 p.m. !™!gg_ I Tne- day, 29, a p.m. WhAHOAREI TO AUCKLAND — (From Railway Wharf). _ O^S I Tbnrsday, 17, 1 p.m. S^M I Saturday, 19,2 p.m. >«8 I Monday* 21. \p m. »X ( I Thu'Sday, 21. I p.m. Q& gU>" I Saturda/. W. 2 p.m. Hlenelg_ j Monday, iB, noon . _ _ FROM MANTMaU; ~~" ■ ?0R WAITABA AND NSW PLYMOUTH. - Qalrioch ;as per advertisement). v.^JW must be booked and alongside the Xi? yAp>m- Prompt None will bo received ww that hour. «iiS%nTick6tß mn3t bo taken at t*6 C 01"" 67, Qußßn-stroct, Auckland. OS. V I V i D. \IhQ^^AUCKLANI), RIVKRHKaD, MHiHHJS AND WADE. BEPTKMBBB, Mon^ ™rotn Auckland. From Uiverhead. Tn«jy •• 330 p.m. a.m. fcldaf - Igo p.,n. 8 a.m. sCJ " 3-80 p.m. 8 a.m. Wnrtay „ i m . 8 n .m. & i p.m. ~ _ All parcels prepaid. Wei ?« 0- Frora WbAb- K 7' *og«'3 8 a.m -i Wtdncsday, IG. 12 noon I««? rV atn"iay, Kxcureion to Riverhead at ft!L 'are, 2s return, lowing done. ■ —_____BJH : jrraNINGHAM ) Agent. _ ,^^^l ÜB. COROMANDEL. Mfflfl^^TUOMAS SCOTT, 11ASTKK, T^^^* TIME TARLK. H^Anokland : Leaves Coromandel I Mv, ?a°sJ ber> September. "••*, jo v coon ■ >Vbru,,. "~ Baturday, 19.12 uoon Ndt kSI and other circumstances ponnlttlng. •NmigfiSestodt 1' BhlpplnK> carryin 8. or dla <*4°Wthi!?v B,'^ lTßd without ahlpplaii Note. HMtoe? aaU- anhoui of advertised lima of °I Paroelj moat be prepaid on Board. *• R> H. SWINDLBY, ManMer.



■y^AIWERA^HOT SPRINGS. E X C U~R S I 0 N, ON SATURDAY. SEPTEMBER l'.lrn. The S.S. WELLINGTON will lcavo Quoon- Btroot Wharf at 2 p m sharp, and Walwora at 7 a.m. Bharp, on Monday (Breakfaßt on board). J^f. "DARQ.UE ALTAIR S&jSS&SSk JL* FUli LONDON. All Accounts against tho "ar(J ue AltJiir must be aunt in 7^^™^^^ duplicate to tho undersigned not later than noon of FRIDAY, 18th Soptombor or they wiU not bo rocogntaod. HENDERSON AND MacFARLANK, Auckland, 16tli Septcmbor, 1885. Agontßl 'j?mHB NEW ZEA j/f^tof T.lft LAND SHIPPING COM f?LMWfii PANra ROTAL MAIL flWr' 0 * { LINE OF STKAMKRB L/i-S., lljii—-^ (nndor Contraot with tho **^^ U Now Zealand Government) WiU be despatched with Her Majesty's Mali* as nndor for LONDON, Via Rio de Janeiro and Madeira!— Steamers. JToM.jpg^ | Date. Kaikoura 1,171 Woll'ngtonl Sopt.27 Tonoamiro i,ie>3 Aucklnnd October 28 AOKANGI 1.1(i3 f As may Nov. 22 Rimutaka UJi'i boar- ' Doo. 20 Ruapkho l.Kw I ranged j Jan. 17, 86 And thenceforward every fourth Sunday. The above are all now steamers, built specialty for tho trade, and commanded by men of great experience. The length of the passage by the Company's Bteamers averages under 40 days. Passage money I Saloon, from 80 guineas upwards; second cabin, 40 guinea* i steerage, from 18 guineas. For freighter passage apply to THE HEAD OFFICES, CHRISTCBURCH, Or to the Dranohea and Agents of the Company throughout the Colony. Ai QTEAM TO THAMES, jrfj&y^y. (O Connecting with RTVKR WrffIfS^BTKAMKRS for BTIRLING JJMifIHaar WORTH, OHINEMURI, WAI m TEKAURI, WAIHI, AND TE AROHA GOLDFIELDS, MORRINBVILLE, WAJTOA PLAINS, AND GRANT AND BOOSTER'S SETTLEMENT. TIME TABLE. 8.8. ROTOMAHANA, P.S. ENTERPRISE No. 2. FROM AUCKLAND. _" _ I ROTOMAHAKA. I ENTERPRISE. Thurs. 17 8 morning I — Friday 18 — 15 afternoon Baturfay_l9 9 morning _ I — ""FROM THAMES. ™ ! ROTOMAHAJtA. I ENTERPRISE. Thurs. 17 1 II afternoon Friday 181 1 afternoon I — Saturday JW3j.ftorn.oon I 12 midnight No cargo received for Rotomahana with.il half-on-hour of advertised time of leaving. Not reaponaiblo for Shipping, Carrying, or Discharging Live Stock. QKO. FRABKR. Agent jK» \.\7AIUKU AND ONE- J3J>3W TT II UNO A STEAM TJrsraySr^NAViaA'noN" c; - < [jimitkd>- TIME-TABLK-S.S. MANUKAU. Septkmheh. Loavo Onehunga. Leave Waiuku. — | 17—Thursday, 1 cm. 18—Friday,2 p.m. 19-Saturday, fi 111 a.m. 21-Monday, 5 p.m. 22-Tueaday, 8.15 cm. 22—Tuosday, 5 p.m. 23 -Wed., 1) 30 a.m. 21-Thursday, 7 a.m. I 21 -Thursday. 11 a.m. 26-Saturday. 7.30 a.m, I 26 -Saturday, 11.30 a.m. 28-Monduy, 8.30 a.m. I 23-Monday, 12.30 p.m. 30—Wed.. 10 a.m. I 30—Wednesday, 2 p.m. Weather and other oircumßtancos povmitiing. All froightß payable boforo delivery of Roods. J. BARR BROWN. MaLaning Diroctor. T~ H E K"E~N TIS H" H0 T EL, WAIUKU. Superior Accommodation and every comfort. THOS. J. BKDGWICK. Proprietor. CHEAP TIMBER! Ghfap Timm:u ! Chbai" Timbek ! And all othor kinds of Building Material can be purchased at p- Ices to meet the times at I). Golijik's Mills, Lower Albert and Littlo Queen Btreotß. Building orcc'od uion Deferred l'liymont". Termß mo>>t advantaKCOUs to custoTiicrs^ CHAKI.ES HESKKTH.J lALES. AITKKN, HESKKTI! AND AITKEN aro glad tn inform their CustOHiors and the I'ublic genornlly that hnving fold the whole of their last year's Btoek of Clovrra. etc.. they are In a ,K)«ition (o OlFor an Kntiroly Ni-w Htccl: RrrivinK penlirect Btvainer \oraiuji, from l>on don, f>r,i per Muil Stunner irom Am Fruncisco, as UDder, all current scasun'B growth, consisting of— WiriTK CIX)VER (I'refolia n rcpctis) RKI) CLOVER (TefcUum i>n tnns) ALSYKF. CLOVKR (Trcfolium hybridal COWGRASS {Trcfoliiim prronrc) SCARLKT CLOVKK (Trefoliuni Incaraatum) TREFOIL (Mcdicnw supulina) LUCKItNK (Mcrii<:HßO Nitiva) ALFALFA iMcdicngn Chiliana) TIMOTHY (Phlcvim Pratcuiß) CI!KSTP:D DOQSTAIL (Cynosums erlstaluß) MKADOW FOXTAIL (Alopenurna protensis) SHKKi'S FKPCUK IPVstucn ovina) WOOD MBAUOW GKASS (Poa nemoraltat PRAIRIE (Firomua Schrcedori) DOOB GRASS RAT-TAIL (Sporobolus donßatuß) RYE-GRASS (Solemn pcrrcno semporvirens) COCK3TOOT (Uft^tylisglomiiratn) PURPLE and QKKKN TOP ABERDEEN TURNIPS DEVONSHIRE GREY STONE, WHITE STONE, AND GLOBE TURNIPS BWEDK TURNIPS They are also Aicenta for the Bonednst as Manufactured by the Auckland Manure Com pany, Sydnoy Bonedust and Flour, Mineral and Bone Phosphates, PotAto and Grass Manures, Peruvian Guano. Nitrate of Soda, and othor Artificial Manures; Oats. Maizo. Barloy. Beana, i Peaae; Coarse, Fine, and Rock Salt, Cobra, and Llimcad C>to; Now Zealand Flax and Tow. etc. They are also appolntod Agenta for the Pnr Indian Tea imported direot by Captain Herald from hip brother^ garden at DargoeUn THE PUBLIC TRUST OFFICE OF NEW ZEALAND. The Public Trustee may be nominated Kxecntor nnder the Will of n Testator, or Trustee under a Marriage or other Botuemont. No charge Ib made upon the deposit f u r safe custody of any WUf by which the PubUo Present Tniatoes. Executors, or AdmJnlstrft; tors may, If approved, relievo themselves Oi future responsibility by tranaforrtag trusta to the Publlo Tmateo. Honce, Trustees rosld ng In England, Amorioa. and olsowhere, holding moneys for tho benoflt of porsons who have emlirrntcd to Now Zealand,may not only relievo thomeolvoa of responsibility, but, a.3 the rate of Interest obtainable In Now Zealand excepdß the English rate, will greatly augment the income of tho benefloiariea by bo doing. The State gives an absolute guarantee against lobb of Funds by the fraud or dlshonoety of its omcera. Tho Pnbllo Tnistoa holds large sums of money for lnveßtment on real security at current ratea of interest. Applications for advance on first mortgage will be recelvod at the variouß agon oles, where all further particulars may be ob tolnodf a C. HAMERTON. Pnbllo Trustee. C. D. DB Cabtro «.utlng Agent r>APBRHANOINOB. W. PHILLIPPS & SON HAVE RECEIVED, EX LATE ARRIVALB 185—P A CKA G E S—lßs OONTAININO 55,000 ROLLS OF PAPERHANGINGS, CONSISTING OF NEW PATTERNS ITor Drawing Dining, Bedrooms, Hall and sStTMsef suitable for the Mansion or Cottage. » -TOP" X 916—PACKAGES—916 BCRIMS AND HESSIANS ALL' TRADE'SUNDRIES. W. PHILLIi.'PS 4 SON, 65 ANP 97, .' /TJEEN-STBEBT. 0 PKOPKIETOKS OF MINERAL AND OTHKR PROPERTIES, MINKS, &c JOHN DENNISON, M.E. and Sukvkyob, Can bo Consulted on Boring. Sinking, Sxamta ing Mineral!.. Sur vej ing Minos; alM.ala.rge number of Properties for Sale, suitable for new comers and for mining purposes. AUCKLAND; lsTcyixOMS-BTREET.



FI S H E X & CO,, WHOLKSALK, SHIPPING, AND FAMILY BUTCHERS. Estaiilisued 1861. By Bpeolal Anpointmont to His Excellency thn Governor, Sir W. F. Jorvois: Hia Excollonoy Sir Jameß Forgusson : and H.R.H. the Duko of Edinburgh ; also, Koeha Butchora to the QUEEN-STREKT, AUCKLAND, N.Z. Families waltod on In Town or Suburbß. POULTRY of aU kinds DRESSED to ORDER. '-Doalors in Gamo. Home-cured llama and Bacon. Corned Boot in Large Quantity. Importers of Sausage Casings. The Trado Supplied. N.B.—Calves' Rennotn. OHNSO P P E T, HOUSE. LAND, AND GENERAL COMMISSION AQKNT, NO. 8, Qr/EKN-STREET. AI.BO, SOLE AGENT FOR MKSSRS DIOKEBON AND BURNETT'S CELEBRATED NQAUUAWAHIA PALE ALE, In Bulk and Bot.tln. W. L E *~*, BOOK BINDER. PAPER 11ULBK. J ACCOUNT BOOK MANUFACTURKR, WYNDHAM-STUKET, MERCHANTS' ACCOUNT HOOKS. Insurance and Mining KeKleter Books Specially Hulod und Hound. Mublo, Magazines, v ublio Libraries, and Sunday School Books Woll Bound. BAKERS' SPECIAL RULKD DAY BOOKS, Blbloa, Prayer and Hymn Hooka Re-bound. BAND AND OHOIK MUSIC BOOKS RULED. Q. ROUND LIMB GROUND LIMK FOR SALE. SOUTHG ATE'S MAHURANGI HYDRAULIC GROUND ROCHE LIME. In any quantity, for Concrete Patha, Floors, Cellars, &c. Noxt to stone fioKgliiß Is un lvalled for durability and hard-aottlnn qualities. For tanks and other wet work. It Is a tlrst-olasa material. KEANE, SOLE AGENT, CUBTQMS-3TREET. GO TO BATH to ROTH'S PUBLIC HOT, COLD, AND 3HOWER BATHS, Victoria- strkkt East Charge-ONE SHILLING. Open all week dayi from a a.m. to 9 p.m., and SUNDAY MORN INQS from 6 till 111 a.m. Tho Rath-rooms ar» all private, and supplied with every conven ience, Turkish towels, flesh and hair brushes, combs, respirators, sonpo, &c Select Bath rooms (private) for Lodica every day, at all hours, with female attendance. One Shilling and Sixpence. Please note tho addrcs*— Victoria- Itreet East, above the Groyhound Hotel, and next the Cheap Bedding and Furniture Mart. AnoMmnd. N.B.—B*rbnr In nt'^ndanca. •^Thob. J, Harbutt,| / I itAHOTAOIUBMI Of I CORN BROOMS, *$$$&* rmADB | X A V A I j- MARK, TELEPHONE N0...8X 1 HAMES CARRIAGE AND DRAY FACTORY. JAMES MAOKIE, Proprietor, VICTORIA-STREKT EAST, AUCKLAND. Ropairß of every description ip Wood anrt Iron neatly executed on the shortest notice. Spring made and repaired. Always on Hand—A luive quantity of Lamt>«, also Ironbnrk Shafts Rnd Spokes, Red Gum Felloes, and Hoha'rt Town Hnrdwood. N.B.—Country Orders punctually kttecded to. "elenhcne No. 80S- TlDff ARD "D A R S 0 N 8, BREAD MANUFACTURER By Machinery, 8 V M O N D S■ 8 T X E I T. U R X I S H BAT H jS, UPPER QUEKN-STREET, Near tho Queen's Hotel. This well-vontllated eet-ibllßhment 1b Opon Dally from 9 a.m. to 0 p.m., and on Thursdays and Satnrdayß from 9 a.m. tu 9 p.m. These Baths aro highly recommended by tho medical faculty. Baths for IjADina on Tuesdays and Thttrs- DAVB. from 9 a.m. to .1 p.m., ' ndor ohargo of an experienced lady attendant. V. J. FAKRKIJi. Soctetary. ILLIAM ~ffl OMA 8, Cornor of Lorno and Vletorltfltreeta, Auckland Kaat, MONUMENTAL. ALVRULK AND GENERAL STONEMASON, ARCHITECTURAL SOUIiPTOR AND CARVER. Inscriptions Accurr.te and Beautiful. Monumbnta, Tonibs. Headstones, and every description of Stono Work at tho I/rwost pos- Blblo Prices for Town ivnd Country. BU T C fliTTi. AND 00. FORT-BT. AND QtIKKN-ST WHARF, STEVEDORES, RECEIVING AND FORWARDING AGENTS. BTORED ANP DVUPKD FOR BHIPMKNT. BAI.LABT BUPPLIItD. JAMES STEWART, ABTLEY HUNTER M. Inßt. C.E. Asso. M. Inst. C.E. OTBWAET AND TTUNTER, CIVJL ENGINEEKB, ARCHITFr?TB, AND AUTHORISED SURVEYORS, BHORTLAND-STREBT. AUCKLAND. ICHARD 0 N V 0 N, Licensed Cubtom-house agent, SUU-rING AND FORWARDINO AQENT. Office NORTH 3HORE~FeRRY TEE. No. 19. T R R I VINO, J\_ EX DORIC PIANO by Mlgnon, Haako, Rapoldl, and Aschorberg ENGLISH HARMONIUMS, from £10 CHOICE VIOLINS AND VIOLONCELLOS ohosen especially for J.H. by an Kinlnen* English Violinist STRINGS and FITTINGS KARDLEY'S PITCH PIPES, embracing the whole Chromatlo Scale. Invaluable to Choirmasters Tuners, &o. ROTHERHAMS CKLKBRATED LBVBR WATCHES, in Gold and Silver ERHARDT'S LKVKR WATCHES, with Chain and Fusoe to onouro acouracy of Time-keeping, J HOWDEN. OURIN-HTRIET uTIIiTTI Hii til) is. FOR SALE, aevora of thn beet EnUolneßites In or near Auckland. Situated in Gladstone and Cleveland Roiids, ParnoU. These lots wil bo sold on any reasonable Terms, and money will be advanced for Bulldind If required. APPIytp7cOMISKKY, Shortland-Btreat. Ik nr VA j HOBSON.STBEBT j CASH AND DEFERRED PAYMENT TAILORS, DRAPERS, AND HABIT-MAKER 8, HOBSON-BTBEKH, ■\V c respectfully Invite attontlon to our Largo Stook of NOVELTIES for the present Seuaon. Our Urea I Variety and Choice of the Best Fabrics, with tho Skill find Talent wo omploy, and the great successes of our effort* to produce Superior Garments, Perfect in Fit, and Un oxceUedin Cut and Stylo, (rivcß us every con fidence in respectfully soUoitinK the favour of a visit. All Tweeds thoroughly fchi unk before being made up, ao'i Kit and Workmanship Guaranteed. The Deferred Payment System has been found to be a tfroat. bo&n, by enabling those with limited Incorues'to procure necessaries In tho easiest poasiblo way. ALL UOOUa ARF. MAKKBD IN PLAIN FIGURES. Cash Oustomars reoelvod 6 per cent, pisoornl tone ahllllngin tb<> pound stotlinK) on aU parccli '■"■«HRmi«bP«



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CHARLES PENNY (late of Christchurch), Milrch 17, 1831.-Your Pulmonio Elixir afforded my wifo %nd children almost immediato relit f in Coughs and Colds, and many to whom I have had tho pleasure of rooom mending your apoelllc have spoken of It as in valuable In ono case, when every remedy tried was powerless to givo relief [the cough was so distressing), tho first dote of .your Elixir proved most effective. In another caso (gore throat), a euro was co soon brought about that tho patient resolved in tbo future to take nothing ol*o. Othor cases could bo ci'f d. but these will be sufficient to thow that jour Pul inonlo Elixir is a remedy of no mean order. Fro-n C. E SALTEK, Esq , Barrister and Solicitor. Inglis's Buildings. L'hrtstthurch. 20th Mar<h, IS3I—I havu used your Pulmonlc Elixir In my family for Borne years pa«t, and have found it to be very efficacious in Client and Throat Complaints. Fruin WILLIAM REED, Esq.. Shipping and Customs Agent, Lrttoltou, November 2S 1583.— [ have used Tour Lung Preserver in my family (or tho last fourteen years, then foro have the <reste*t pleasure in beuriog testimony to it" s tticacv in the treatment of coughs, colds, bron =bitlp, croup. whooping-cough. &c. I hive reoommonded it to my friends, who havo also proved it to bo a vory pilafable and Bpcody cure (or.-hi'Bt and throat complaint*. I h»vo uni formly found a single dote of Lung Preserver check a severe paroxysm of coughing. I shall on all occasions havo great p!oaßuro in recotn mendiiiK it to sufferers, as I consider It a boon °From ISAAC ALLEY, Esq., Commission Agent, Hersford-strot'f, Chrittchurch, Poo, 5, 1853.—" Aftor seven years' experience. I havo ■treat pleasure in teatlf j ing to tho efllcaoy of sour 'LuDg Preserver,'having proved it in my Family to boa spociflo for coughs, colds, &c . a tew doses Invariably subduing tho nasty harass ing cough, and while relieving tho throat and cheat, It does not, like other nostrums, dla srdarthe digestivo orKuns by inducing nauaea, constipation, headache, loss of appetite, &c. 1 :an hoartily recommend it as tho beßt, cheapest, md most palatable mixture known for coughs, ;olds, bronchitis, whooping couah, &c So highly do wo osr.com it that we always keep a lupoly on hand." From vv. v. burn, Eiq., Builder, &a ---" Peterborough ■ street, Chrlstchuroh. Decem ber 1,1833 —borne years ago I was recommended to try a bottle of your ' Pulmonio Kllxir and Lung Preserver,' for tightness of the chest. I tlld so, and from that time I havo nqvor been without it in tho houso. I havo found it answer in overy respect for coughs, colds, and sore throat, and would strongly advise thoso that are suffering from euch complaints to try it.' From Dr. J. KWART—"Iam very muchOD- Soaod to patent modicinea genorally.and totally iscountenance tho Rii'unnis, Oxymols, Elixirs, Siruns, and othor omanations of unprincipled emtirice ; but I regard your Lung I'rcßorver as a really good preparation, entirely free from thoso qualities which roDdor most patent niedi cln"s dangerous, and possessed of thoso tonic and stimulating properties whicli renderit n trtanure to tho.e who Btilferfrom the exhausting ctl'ectß of pulmonary disease and chost affections generally. In cases of asthma. It quickly cuta Btnrt the paroxysm. In chronic bronchitis or wintor cough it in usoful; tho discharge of mucus is greatly a»slßted, and the whi'sinu and difficulty of breathing are groatly rel.ovod by It. In acute bronchit s it ia also btucflcla', and whilst ittendßtoohookinllamaiation.it promotes exrjro oration, and thus relieves the laborious and difficult breathing co general in those at'ackß. As a ('""gh Medicine, for persons of all ages, it is excellent To bo had of a'l Chemists and Btorekeeperf, In bottles. Is 6d. '23 6d, le Gd, and in each. Wholesale Agents for Auckland—N.Z. Drug Comoany. Meßiru P. Hayman & Co. Close Brothers, Quoon-streot, and Sharland & Co. Chemists. la. Puichiis rfl tiro renuented to asked (or Baxter's Lung Preßorvor. Be cautious against boing pnt off with some other medicine, which dealers may recommond solely on the ground of having more profit. . BAXTER'S LUNG PRESERVER is a Pleasant Remedy. BAXTER'S LUNG PRESERVER ia a Pot«nt Remedy. BAXTER'S LUNG PRESERVER is supported by high-class Teatlmonials. BTXTER'S LUNG PRESERVER is highly recommended by members of the Medical, Legal, and Clerical Professions. BAXTER'S LUNG PRESERVES (foes not disorder trje Btomach, BAXTER'S LUNG PRESERVER does not constipate tho bowels. BAXTER'S LUNG PRESERVER does not produce headache. BAXTER'S LUNG PRESERVER does not contain Paregoric, Opium, or Squills. BAXTER'S LUNG PRESERVER is admitted to be the Cheapest and Beet Cough Mixture. Ts~ro hmo n d winnrw, XV PONSONBY ROAD Auckland. W. COCHRAN. Sin.. FAMILY BUTCHBR. CP I P E R, • COAL & FIRKWOOD DEALKR. At Yard, Karangahapo Road, or Ship's 81de. Posts and Rails, Houso Blocks, and Bhlnßlea on Bale. mo TRAVELLERS, &o, PRESENTS FOR HOME. Very Handsome Inlaid Tablo lops. Cabinets, Inlaid Boxes. Glove- Boxes. &c, _0., all carelully made from Now Zealand's rich and beautiful forest timbers. Thoso artic eu aro greatly ad mired atHome.and bocoine more beantiful with keeping. Carefully packed for shipment ~\Y. NORRIE, Manokactubeb, Top of Shortland-atreot. TM" 0 W~lp U B L I S H _ D, "THE HISTORY OF THE MAORIS" From the year 1830 to the Signing of the Treaty of Wiiltougl In 1810), B? T. W. GUDGEON, Author of The Reminiscences of the War in New Zealand." PRICK _ TKN SHILLING Sale at all Bookbellkks DUNNE, House, Sign, and Docora • tive Paintor aud Paperhanger. Superior work done, ftnd prices moderate. Has on Bale, White Lead. Oils, Colonrs. and cheap Papor hungin. ,s. Picturos Framed to ordor.—Address top of Qrey-atroet. iro~M~A~S R. VV A T~T", WHOLESALE AND RETAIL TOJSACCONIST, tiUEi-BT. Junction (Oitosite Fiubuell), CHOICEST TOBACCOS. CIGARS, AND UMOKKRS1 REQUISITES. FA NU\ GOODB AND STATIONERY. 11 tiydney Mail" on File.



Money MONEY TO LEND at onrrent rates of Interest.—Lsl&bJoy and Jackson, Quosr rtriwt. MONEY to Lend at low rato of Interest an freehold soouritlos.—Apply Richard son and Jackson, 81, Queen-Btreet, and Durham- Btreet Went. MONEY TO LEND, on Freehold Securities.—Arch. Buchanan, Solicitor. St. Mungo Chambers (opposite Bank ot New Zealand). MONEY TO LEND on Mortgage"!)! Kroohold at ourront ratoß.-C. W. Cave, Solicitor, Quoen-streot (next the Bonk ol New Zealand). MOW 111 X TO LEND, st a modems rate at Intergp.—Apply to JAOSJBON & RUBBELL, SuUoltorg. Shortland-gtreet. MONEY TO LEND, in large or email Buma, at nsunl rates of lntorest CONNELL & COjPKR, Bolioltora, Vulcao Lane. l*£ti\i\i i TO LEND! v buumoi from 3& W W *M upwards.—Apply Wm. B. Ooobrane, Coohrane'f Auotloa Mart, 185, Quran, (treat. ONBY rlrb~LlND, In enme of £26 and upwards, st ourront rates of Interest AWPIX to PBTER OLIPHANT. Bolloltor, High-street. MONEY TO LEND, on Mortgage, o» J"™t-oia«B Freehold Securities. WILLIAM COLBMAN. Solioitor, National Inanraaoe BnliaiugK, 85, Queen Btroct. INDUSTRIAL AND PROVIDENT JL P&RMANKNT BUILJJING, LAND, AND INYESTMftNT SOCIETY OF AUCKLAND,; LIBERAL ADVANCES made on approved Freehold or Loasohold Properties for periods not exceeding TEN YKARS. Small Margin Only required. BCALK OF lUCPAYMKNT REDUCED. Repaymontaextond- Per Week!^£Arnount Ing over forfilOO. """"g^ 0 *~s.d. & ira. 1 year _ ..200 101 0 0 3 years „ .. 014 7 U3 15 0 5 years .. .. 010 0 130 0 0 7 years _ ..! 07 11 I 141 8 7 10 years .. ..I 08 3 J 163U8 3_ nd other Periods to Bult Borrowers. The Board haa power In cases of Sickness or Want of Employment to SUSPEND PAY MENTS. BORROWERS BUARE IN PROFITS. PART OR WHOLE OF THK ADVANCE MAY BE REPAID AT ANY TIMK. INTEREST CKASES ON THK PORTION REPAID. CORNER OF QUEEN-STREKT AND VULCAN LANE. Auckland. JOHN BANCROFT. Manager. LONDON MORTGAGE, LOAN, AND DISCOUNT BANK. M, BHORTLANDSTREET, Adoklasd (Oppositi A. Clahk & Sons' WAREnouaii), And Little Collins-street, Molbonrco. LOANS ARK ADVANCED KP.OM £10 TO £1,000. Upon personal, freehold, and leaeehold security, repayable by Weekly, Monthly, or Quartorly Instalment*, at Lowest Current Rates. Advances made on Furniture without removal, and all classos of Merchandise. LoanbGranted upon LimcPolioies, Leoacih, AND I.VTKKKHTB (7NDEK WlLt.g. BELLS DISCOUNTED AT CURRENT RATES. Loams upon Dii*oaiT or Dexds. Repatiuht by Easy Inhtalmknts. FORMS GRATIS. All communications and lh'.or views held «triotl> nonrtiißntlftl A UCKLAND PERMANENT GO- J\ OPKRATTVK BUILDING ft INVSBT MKNT BOCIKTY, Oitioii hi, Otnra-Run LOANH (rrantod upon approved secnrltles of Frcohold or Leasehold l'ropertlcs In buihb ot £20 to £8,000, principal and Interest being repay able In Instalments at the following Rkduoh" Ratks for repoymont of oaoh £100 borrowed I— KipSymentsoxloc3 o _ vi» Mi , Total Amount Ing over Por WMk' Itopaysble, fl b, a. a s. a, l»ear _ .10 0 104 0 9 I jexn _ .. 1 010 iaa 6 ! I yean - - 1« f mil I (roan _ 11 f m fl fl B roars _ I 1 13.1 IS i J years _ T 1 U7 IB 9 U)Toar» - -I at WlB I . And In c oomg proportion for tmnllsr orlarßorloona, DKPOBITS.—Tho Soolety rooslvos Money cm Oepofllt i—Repayable at 7 days' notice, 5 per cent, per annum i repayable Id 8 months, fi per mot per annum. lOTITJ HATfItR H«nr««r» ONEY LENT ON "PROMISSORY NOTES. HOUSKB, FURNITURS, &O. BILLS DISCOUNTEU DAILY. MOBTOAOKS NEGOTIATED. JOHN W. HAUniB, Land, Commibsion. akd K«iatk Aobnt. Ilißh-Btrcot, Auckland. yICTORIAN LOAN AND DISCOUNT AGENCY. On and after 31et AUGUST THE BUSINESS (.if the ABOVE AGENCY WILL BE GAKKIED ON AT THEIR FORMEK OFFICES, OPPOSITE CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS, HIGUSTREET. Bank of England Notes Chaniikd, ■\TE W ZEALAND MORTGAGE, LOAN, Xl AND DISCOUNT BANK, HIOH-BTBEKV (Next to Atktn's Printing Offlco), GRANTS LOANS OF £5" TO £1,000, ON PERSONAL, SECURITY FREEHOLD AND LEASEHOLD SECURITY, ON ' FIRST AND BECOND MORTGAGE ANT AVAILABLE SECURITY, REPAYABLE IN WEEKLY OR MONTHLY INSTALMENTS," Or In any way suit the Borrower. Loans on Furniture without removal I also on all kinds of Merchandise, Loans may bs repaid at tho rato of Sixpenoe per week in the Pound. Billß Discounted at Curront Rates, Bank of England Notes and Australian Bank Notes Bousht. AU communications Btrlctly confidential. NEW ZEALAND MORTGAGE, LOAN, AND DISCOUNT BANK, HIGH-STREET (Next to Atkin'b Printing Offiob m o baccos. Our arrangements with tho well known Vir ginian flrni3 of Moesrß T. C. Williuma and Co., and Messrs Watson and McGill cniblo us to offer the following popular brands of Aromatic Twist and Navy Tobiiccos, regular shipments arriving every month: - T. C. Williams'* Juno, in rods and 7'e. „ „ Unique (liiahoijnny colour), in rod Band Th. ~ „ Victory Rods (aromatic). „ „ Impnrial Ruby (aromatic), (i and 12, in twist. Wathon & McUill's Over tho Water, all shapes. , ~ Do. Nailrods, 16's „ „ Black Swan Twist, Ki&li's. L, D. NATHAN AND COMPANY, SOU, .AfiKNTS FOR ABOVE. TNFANTS1 FOOD i INFANTS' FOODi! NO MOTHER SHOULD UK WITHOUT A SUPPLY OK "ALBANY" FOOD. BOLD BY ALL GROCiSRS. WARNOCK. BROTHERS, Kstnblished 1862.1 SOAP AND CANDLE MANUFACTURIiRS, COX'B CREEK, AUCKLAND, Manufaclurors o! the Celebrated Kstract of Soap, Disinfectant Powders, First Prize Yellow, Blue Mottlod, Double Crown, Economic and Housohold, CorboUo, and other Medicinal and Toilet Boaps.made from tho puree! of Tallowß, AuoWand. NJ?.-f!4Bn 9urohßflßrn of Taliow, Woo Snetipe&uis, ac i Bone~,



Land and Estate Agents. C. H. O s M ° N~' LAND AND MONETARY AGENT, 116, QUEKNSTREET (Adjoining B. Tonka and Co.'n). TELEPHONE-No. 185. BANKERS I NATIONAL BANK OP NEW ZEALAND. MORTGAGES AND LOANS NEGOTIATED RENTS AND INTERESTS COLLECT ICD MONKY INVESTED ON FIRST-CLASS SECURITIES. WITHOUT CHARGE ESTATES MANAUED FOR ABSENTEES VALUATIONS AND ARBITRATIONS UNDERTAKEN *$yz£ivssg affairs Bpbcially Houbkh to Lkt, and Propekties for Sale Plackd on my Lists Frke of Charge EvKity Dkbchiption of landed Property Bought oh Sold to Ohdkb ' Laror Sums to Lend on First-glass Security Agent for National Finn and Marine In suhanck Company of Nf.w Zealand, and the Nkw Zealand Acoidbnt Insurance COMPANT. _ jji o n g a l k. ELLERSLIE. The Choice o those CHARMING RESIDENCE SITES, 'i'ho vioyvß from which nra Unsurpassed. Situato close- to the Station. From « Quartor to Thrco Acres may bo pur chased on the Enoitai 'forms. SHORTL.\NU-STRK,ET.—Allotmont 30 foot x 110 foot, with doublo frontage. Price, £45 per foot. Kasy terms would bo arranged forJ building. VINCENT STRER.T-3-roonicd House, on allot m«nt 20 X 120;gayand wator;price,£3oo. Also l-roomed House on aUotmont2o x 80; water laid on ; rrico, £:s<)o. Easy torms. VKRMONT-STRUNT, PONSONBY—Very Do eirablo Eight-roomed Rcßidonco, on half-au aero allotment, tastefully l.iid out with lawn and orchard ; bath-room, pantry, &o.; do (ached waeb-houee, larpo Btablo and buggy liouhc: all thoroughly woll-built. and finished : gasland water laid on. Price. £1.200. WUOD-STREKT, PCNBONBY-Broomed Rosi denne, oxtra large and high rooms, with splen did >iow of tho harbour, elato roof, concrete palis, small stable j allotmont, 15 x UO. Price, £850—oasy terms. SURRKY HIIiLS-7-roomed House on oroor allotment, 10 x 92; gas and water, detached wash-houso, nice gardon. Price. £150. Similar House on next allotment. 38 x U2. Price. £425. WOOD-BTRKET, PONBONB Y-Storeand Five roomed Dwulling, togother with six-roomed House (let at Us a weok) on largo corner allot ment. 100 x 105. Price. £850. MOUNT EOICN (clobo to tho main road)-Well bullt Groomed House and scullery, verandah 2 eideß. gas and water, on corner allotment; stable. bugoy-house and storo-houeo. Prico £500. very easy torms. KLLERSLIE-Wcll-bullt 3-rooincd Cottage, on an acre and a half allotment, wit largo work »h p, &o ; all level; very suitable for trainer's stables, being the only section available so near to the Grandstand. Prico. £630 OTAHUHU- Good Building tectijn,99ftfront ago to the Panmuro Road. Prico, 630. ItHMUEItA. — Cholco Building Allotments on the Onikei Road, (i 6 x 165: 25s to 50a per foot. CHKSTERKTELD, Mount Ko*kill ISoad.—Good levol Building Allotments, 6fi x 13"-'; 22a 6d to £3 per foot. BIKKENHKAD-65 ecros, very suitable for fruitgrowing, being well sheltered. Cloee to main road; 1J miles from the wharf, Prioe, £235. • n.it)- —Now 3 ■ roomod Cottage at Mount X> £. RoukiU, on allqtmont 75 x 145 ft. All tho above Properties may bo arranged to be bought on very easy torms. WANTED TO T ET. LEAMINGTON ROAD,MountEdon-l-roomed House, 10s per week. VALLEY ROAD. Mount Eden-7-roomed Hou»o, 15s per wool;, FARM S. MOUNT ROSKILL — Splendid Litt'.o Dairy Kami of 10 aorcs, with 7-roomod Houso to be let or lease, (o he sold. PAPAKURA.—KvernIuy Orovo Farm, adiacon U> Hunua Station, consisting of 2!)8 nnres first class land, woll watered, mostly in grass, largo and commodious rosldonco, with all necessity outbuildings. HAMILTON—3 miles from station; 530 acres good luud, mostly downs, with small portion swamp ; Koil rich, dark loam. Prlco, £5 10a per now, or may hn leasid. HO.MIi.VY-A very Pretty Little Property of 55 Aci-obj volcanic soil, all in splendid grass; toned and subdivided: owner about to build a Jrcumul Houso. Price, £12 por acre, or with house, .-Oil piracro. MAHAETAI.—I2 acres, unimproved, part good bush. Prico. 25a por acre. NUAKUAWAHIA Capital Dairy Farm of 231 iicroH, on tho banks of tho Vvaipa, with 7-roomed House and al ncco.-sary convc nii'iices. Everything in good order. Prico, £10 ier acre WAHK WORTH- l(i acres in high ti-trco, on (Sent North Road, all lovel and ploughablo; fit por acre. Lhavo sevoral Fams of overy descriptions ftM in all parts of tho district on my lists, for saTo on oaey torms. CHARLES H. O3MOND. W. L. M ITOHBLL LAND AND KSTATK AQKNT, COOMBKS'S ABOADK, QUEKN-aTBBIITi BiNKKHB-Nt'.t.ional Bank of New Zealand. Tolophono Exchange. No. 190. Rentsi and Intoront Co) looted In town and oou ntry, Money Invostort for Capltallsto on flrot-olail necuritlea wltJiout charge. Mortgug'.-D and Lonn« negotiated. PartnorahijtH arranged. Kntati.'n Manr.god for Absentees and otheri. Tenants guarantaod to landlords. Houues To Lot and Properties For Sale or lieaso placod on my Books Free of Charße. Inniiianoes etfootod at Lowest Raton, and Confidential Agonoicn undertaken. nUn.DINU ALLOTMENTS FOH SALE. • QUICMN-STREET-Valuable Block. CUSTOMS-ST. WEST <noar tho .junction of Victoria b( root)-Grand Factory Site. 8 YMON DS-S'l'.—Allotments, J516 per foot, SURRKY HILL Groat North Road Front ago. £10 por foot- PONSONrtY HOAD-33 x 110, £11 por foot, NELSON BrllEET—22 x 105, £8 por foot. WELLINGTON-STREET—Allotmont, £8 por °HEPBUHN STREET—Allotmont, £7 103 per °ANQLESEA-STREET-18 X 110, £200. MOUNT EDEN (Main Road)-78 x 100, £7 per foot. MOUNT ROSKILL (Main Road)-£2l2apur foot. VIEW ROAD <Mt. Edon)-£l por foot. VIoTORIA AVENUE (Mt. Eden)-£3 por foot. PROSPECT-STREET (Mt. K08klU)-iBa Gd per foot. KINGSLANU (Now North Road Frontage)— £2 5s por foot. KINOSLAND (Allotment)—£3s, NIGER STREET (Arch Hill)—3oa per foot. MARINE PARADE (Ponnonby)-£3 por foot. BEACH ROAD (Dovonport)—£lo por foot. MOUNT ALBERT (Main Road)-£2 5b per foot. MOUNT ALBERT (Randoravyl)-30a per foot. HOUSES FOR BALE. No ifilSO-OHpbant-street, I rooms 738 £260—Commercial Road, i rooms, soul., oto. 6680 £3flo-Stuttrt-atreet, Ponsonby, 0 rooms 733 £300—Sueeox-Btreet, 1 rooms and scullery 731 £330—Haslott-Btreot, 4 rooms and soullory 723 £310—Vio. Park, N. 8., 5 rooms, grand view 682 £350—Coimnorcial Rood, S rooms, soul., etc. 6681 B3so—jvlount Albert, 7 rooms, woll, eto. 536 £350—Sussox-streer, i rooms, scullery, eto. 651 £360—Mt. Albert, 6 rooms, blinds, grates, eto. 701 £350—ProspoctBtroet, 0 roomß, outhouse 618 £500—Mt. Rosklll, 6 rooms, all conveniences 678 £480 - Vlo. Avenno. 6 rooms. Bcullery. eto. 652 £620—Mt. Eden Rd,, 7 rmß., all conveniences 629 £630—Hklen Vale Rd., 6 rooms, concrete tank 622 £600—Edinburgh-st., 7 rooms, kitchen, eto. 690 £600 -Mnnukanßd.,9rooms. wash-house, &c. 710 £300-Manukau Road, 9 rooms, stable, &o. 709 £750—Mackolvie-streot. 7 rooms, stable, etc. Sovoral of the above houses may be purchased on exceptionally easy terms, only a email cash depoait required. MOUNT EDKN-To bo Let, a Gentleman's Koßidenco containing 10 rooms, roploto with all modern conveniences; nearly an acre of ground ; stablo, coach-houso, &c. A GENERAL STORE, doing a steady and in creasing businefs, near to Auckland. Lirgo double-fronted Shop and 10-roomed Dwelling, with over an acre o£ ground. Prico, £350. Stock at valuation. ONEHUNUA. — A well-built 5 roomed Houbo. allotment 15 x 150; grand position ; 3 minutes walk from railway station. Price, £350. 731 FARMS FOR SALE. FOR IMMEDIATE SALK—I7S Acres, partly improved, 10 ucrea laid down in grass and fenced, '-' acris in orchard, well sholtored; 1-roomod Houae.dairy, stable, barn. &c Tho i-ituution is unsurpassed, being only 23 miles from Auckland ; good metal road ; half amile from Ruilway Station, and within easy access of thrie important Cattlo Salos. The closo proximity of the markets enab'es all produce to bo easily disposed of at remunerative prices. The owner oft'em th.i above farm during the preaont month lor £800, part cash, balance at IMp lIOVEO FARM, 100 Acrop, fonccd and sub divided, 50 aces in grass; homestead, out buildings &c.; good puriri timber; novor failing Btream of wator, I'rlco, £3 per ncre. 800 ACHKS, KAIPARA-All fenced, Hbout 150 acres gnisH, 50 acreß broken and ploughed, tho rent surface-sown, and light mixed bush. Soil: Limestone and black soil. Cottage, stable, barn, and ttheA. About one acre In orchard. Prico. £2,000. WAIKATO—A very deeirab'o Farm of 247 acret—a grand lavel alluvial flat, with 1} mile ti out age to the Waikato Ri vtr. and convenient to railway station. fcO acres laid down in Kng iirth gruases; good 5-roomed house, dairy. stable, hay-loft, stock-yard, &c.; orcban', H acres. Largo run adjoining. Price, only £3 FARM OF 22 ACRHS. within eight miles of Auckland, nearly all laid uown in English grasses and fenced. good North-Kant aspect. Four • roomed House -,wth lean-to. Spring of never-falling wator. Prico £?0 per aero. MOUNT ALbKRT-8 Acres, fuucudind planted withßiioltnr uots. Price. £50 per aero, 735 , AVONHM/K-CloBO to railway station, 3 Acres ■* Volcanic Hoil and 5-roomed House. Prico £525. 730 TAX A.I UNA—92 Acres, R^pleadld investment, on the main toad •, £9 pet acre; t«ma easy.



Sporting. ADAM BfiDE IB NOW rORMIKO HIS ANNUAL SKKIK3 OF COMPANIES ON TBS MELBOURNE CUP, 1888, To be Ron First Week 1b November, 1000 Members at I To be Divided as 10s Bach 1 Follows. FIKST HORSE _ «SOU SECOND HORSE _ _ _ _ 200 THIRD HORSE _ 100 other starters (dxvidkdi _ 600 non-starters (divided) _ 700 Total _ - £3000 It la particularly roqaesten that early applica tion (or Shares will be made, aa each list will be drawn as toon as filled, in the presence of the Press and a Committee of Subscribers* Results will be forwarded to Subscribers immediately after drawing, and the next list proceeded with. Any 'Subscriber drawing a horn in any list will be allowed, If he so desires it, to invest in the following Hat any Bum not exceeding Four Pounds without remitting any further cash, this amount to be ultimately deducted from prize money. NO. I NOW OPEN. Application by letter only, enclosing two stamps, with exchange oi> cheques, or by money order, bank notes, C? drafts. Registered letters or telegrams will Rot on any account be re ceived. It bank notes are sent, please uw Vwo envelopes, one sealed and placed is££? the other. P.O. orders preferred whop procurable. It will greatly expedite business if am addressed envelope is enolosed with application. Address— ADAM BEDS, Care of 11. N. Abbott, _ Bo» NO. 8. Pont-offloe. AuogLUTP. HAWKE'S BAY SPUING MEETING. Will close on October (i, 1880. £3,000 on the HAWKE'S BAY SPRING HANDICAP To be run on October 8,1885. (>,OOO Members at 10s. Kach Tloket has EIGHT Chances. about 130 PHIZES. Spring Handicap. ) 83 Cash Prizes. First Horse ..£IOOO OnoatfilOO .. fiffiO. Second Horse .. 500 Two at £o0 .. JUO Third Horse .. 2M Four at £25 .. 100 Other divided .. 800 Ten at £20. ..ZOO Twenty £10 .. 200 Twenty 6 ..120 Twenty- at £5.. 130 £2050 £950 Each Ticket has Eight Chances. One Ticket an win the First Prize in tho Race Event and Seven Separate Cosh Awards, in ell £1,216. Note. — Jacob Faithful would request his patrons to apply early, as the time is short. In tho event of over-tilling, the excess will be divided in £5 Cash Prizes. Drawing ur dor the supervision of a Committee of Town and Country Shareholders and Repre sentatives of the Preps. Cheques out of Hawko's Bay must have Is added for exchange. P.O. 0.-ders preferred. Two stamps for reply and result. Apply JACOB FAITHFUL, Care of N. Jacobs, Tiokois, 10s. Box 7. Postoffloe, Napier. MKLBJURNE CUP TO FOLLOW. PRIZES.—^OQ—HUZEB. A FORTUNE FOR SOMEONE. £2000 for 10s. SOMEONE MUST GET THIS LARGE I'KIZE OF £2000 FOR 10s. 18,200 SHARES DISPOSED OF ON MEL BOURNE CUP, 1881. ADA IS SURE OF A FULL SHARE. LIST THIS TIME. £10,0001 malsLs I £io,ooo / RAND ANNUAL CONSULTA \JT TION ON THE MELBOURNE & NEW ZEALAND CUPS OF 1885. MELBOURNE CUP-To be run at Melbourne on 3rd November, 1885. NEW ZEALAND CUP—To bo run at Chriat church on tho 10th November, 1855. FIRST PRIZE IN MELBOURNE CUP, JC2OOO. 20,000 Programmes at 10s Each. Will Closo Positively on 29th October, 1885. DON'T FORGET 1-492 PRIZES ! Melbourne Cup. Now Zealand Cup. 105 Nomination". 61 Nominations. First Horee ..£2OOO First Uoreo .. £400 Second Horeo .. 800 Second Horse .. 250 Third Horeo .. 100 Third Horao .. 200 Btartorb (divided) 800 Starters (divided} 250 Non startere (div ) 1000 Non startors (dlv.) 100 £i«00 £1300 Cash awaki>B. 6atfilOO - -£600 16 at 50 . _ 800 24 at 23 - 6W 30 at 20 „ - 600 40 at 10 «0 50 at 8 _ _ «0 100 at 5 500 *£3900 FIKBT PRIZE, MELBOURNE CUP, £JOCO. REMEMBER 1—492 PRIZES! Ada Mantua disposed of on nor last Mel bourne Cup the large number of 18,200 Bhares. Th is year Bhe hopes to surpass even that number. Each tloket haa nine ohauces, ana can obtain a prize In eaoh ot the nine drawings. Please sond P.O. Orders when convenient, or Bank Notes (do not enclose coin). Country chequos must have Is exchange added, and marked correot by banker. Two 2d stamps re quired from country olients for reply and result. A Book of 25 Tiokete will be forwarded to any Buhsoriber for the sura of £12. The entire satisfaction given to my numerous supporters during the pastseven years warranty me in stating that I am confident that this will bo a crowning success, and will fill very rapidly. Thoroforo, ear y application is necessary. If so doslred, any subscriber who may be a prize-winner can forward their voucher or vouchers through their banker for payment, when same, i£ found correct, will bo duly honoured. . . _ ... Remember!- "The Gaming and Lotteries Amendment Act" comes into force on the Ist Novembor, so that clientß will no doubt res.' «j Ada's expectations, and make this a bumper N.b'.—ln accordance with my long-established rule, the names and addresses of the Principal Prize-winnors, and also of those who form Ihe Committee (selected from the general body of Subscribers, associated with members of the presß), will be furnished tou.ll the leading news panora throughout New Zealand. Results will bo forwarded not later than 31st October. Ada Mantua'a First Prize of £!600 on the Mel bourne Cap last year went to Rivorton, Otago. Note Address- ADA MANTUA. Cam of Lyons and Halt, Poot-office Box 351. Dnnedta. 492 Prizes. 2000 for 10s 492 Phizes. LA DON'S GRAND CONSULTATIOK ON THK MELBOURNE CUP. 1885. Tickets, 10s each. Will close about October 28. To be run November 3,1855. 12,000 Tickets at 10s each. SsßPrizes, distributed as follows :— Cash Prims. Firsthorse ..£2OOO lat £250.. .. «25t Second horse _ 1000 lat 100.. ~ «X Third horee .. 500 2at £0.. _ 10C Starters (dlv.) .. 4001 lat 25.. ... NX Non-starters (div.) 6001 10 at IP- _ 10t 60 at b.. - 2o( 125 at i... ~. 600 «SOO «S« Each ticket has eiaht chancos. being drawi eight times—viz , once for the horseß and once tor oach lot of caßh prizes, thus making It poft siblo for one ticket to draw eight prizes or win £2 Ui. In the event of more than 12,000 ticket* being applied for. an extra number of cash prizes will be awarded. Drawing takes place lr the presence of the Press and a committee ol subscribers. The names and addresses ot the three principal winners may be obtained by the Press on npalication to the undersigned, but no( for publication. For the encouragement of com ;■« flies, persona taking 25 tickets will receive ont '( J;ct as commission. Results posted to all Bub t • ibers. Telegrama or registered letters wil not be accepted on any account. Application b; letter only, unclosing two stamps, with exchange on cheque, or by money order, bank notes, oi draft. If bank notes are sent, please usa two envelopes, one sealed and placed Inside the other. It would save time if an addressed envelope is enclosed with application. Cireulai I will ba forwarded free on application, * Addrew- LA DON. Cue of S. A. Aaher, Box m, Poat-effloe. AsoUul



MX LOUIS H. SCHARKBB (for 10 years standing Member of Sydney and Melbourne TatterealT's) dosiroa to thank the public and sporting community generally for past favours, and bega moat respectfully to announce that ho has Books ntlll Open on the following events:—Cups: Melbourne, Caulfleld, and New Zealand. Derbys: Melbourne and Canterbury. Handicap: Metropolitan. All wagurs P.P. To enable everyone to back their fancy, he is ore pared to Uy the odds to fe and upwardb.—LOUlS H. BCHARRER, Can't B Beat Job Warehouse. Queen street (opposite Saving's Bank). Private address: Progress Cottage. Cook-etreet. Tenders. mO SHIPBUILDERS. TENDERS FOR REPAIRS TO BRIGAN TINE GLEANFR. The t'lie lor receiving tenders is EXTENDED tiU 1.0 n,m. on MONDAY, 2Ut September 1885. • The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted, Specifications may be soon at the office of THE UNION FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF N.Z., Queen-street m~o nru i l n c r~s. Tenders will be received until noon on MON WAY. Sopt. 21, for the orection of a Cottage at Elierelie. Plans, &c, may bo seen at my Office, KarntiKahaiio Road. A. G. LEE, Architect. mobUil d c c s. Tenders will be received until noon of WED NESDAY, September' 23, for the Erection of a Store and Dwelling House in Karangahape Road. Plans at my office, 1, Exchange Cliam- HENRY G. WADE, .__ Architeot. mo B, U I L D B R |3. Tenders will be received until noon of SATUR DAY, September 19, for the Erection and Com pletion of a 1 >welling-hcmso In Cook-street, KDWARD BARTLEY, Architect. mo "b v i l d' c r s*. Tenders will be received until four p.m. on FRIDAY, tho 18th instant, for the Erection of a Concrete Building in Chapel Square. R. M. WATT, Architect. \TALUABLE ESTATE OF 4,500 V ACRES FOR BALK OR LBAHE. Tenders will be recoivod by the undersigned up to Ist November, for tho Purchase or Leasing for a term of years, with purchasing clause, of the above Valuable Property, situated near Waikato River. Full particulars from the undersigned, or at Star Office, Auckland. 1 A. C. FOOKEB & CO., Licensed Land Brokers. New Plymouth. N.B.—The above offers an opening rarely to be met with. • • mo BUILDERS. Tenders are required for Eight Workmen's Cottages at Ponsonby, by noon of MONDAY, September 28th. **■ THOS. HOLDER, Architect, -- - ■ Queen-street m~O CARPENTERS. Tenders will bj received for the Erection of Throe Cottages in the Epsom Roan, until 2 p.m. on MONDAY, 21st September. Plans, etc, at our offices. ' > C. PAUL & R. MACKAY FRIPP. • Architects. MercantileJJhambers, Queen-street. mO PLASTERERS.—Wanted Tenders up JL to MONDAY. September 21, for Plastering v Conereto Dwelling at East Tamaki. Plans and specifications can be Been at the Office of Mr 8011, Architect, Quefen-Btreet; or, on the Job, whoro full particulars can bo had. ' ■ 'J. T. O'CONNBLL, Builder. mO .BUILDERS. Tenders will be received till 2 p.m. on TUES DAY, 220 d September, for the Erection of a 6 roomod House in JCden Vale Road. Plans, &c, at my office. J. A. WOODWARD, Architect. Eden Vale Road. ' TENDERS »will be received by the Devonport Road Board, at their Office, Devonport Hall, up to 7.30 p m. on MONDAY, 21et lnst. for .the formation of Edward-etreet md Calliope Road. Sppciiicatione. Sea., at the jffice ot the Deyonport Ferry Co., North Shore. By ordcr.-BENJ. TANNEK. Becretary. W. \J. TRIGG, QUANTITY SURVEYOR, 15, BCHERFFS BUILDINGS, FORT-STREET. Exhibitions. TIHE SECOND ANNUAL EXHIBITION ± Held by tho N.Z. ART STUDENTS' ASSOCIATION Will opon on or about WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 21. Works for Competition will be received at the Choral Hall on FRIDAY, 16th, from 1 to 6 p.m., md other Works up to MONDAY, 9th, at 6 pjn. S. STUART, Hon. SeoC A UCKLAND AGRICULTURAL AND J\. PASTORAL ASSOCIATION. - Annual Exhibition of Horsee, -Cattle, Sheep, Pigs, Doss Poultry, and Dairy Produce. &c, will be held on SATURDAY and MONO A. V, the 7th and 3th November (Prince of Walee'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, For Sale. FOR SALE, Edinburgh-street, Newton, a 7-roomed Houso, nearly new, fitted np with every convenience, city water and rsb laid on. Mistress range in kitchen, regißMr uratesin dining and sitting-rooms, washnouse with boiler and water: allotment 33ft. in front, 29ft, 6in. at back, 108 feet deep. Price, 6556. —R. Hardy, Carpenter. T7IOR SALE, an Hotel, in full working _C order, in a rising district.—Apply to Mr W.J. Courtnoy. Ponsonby. Auckland. TflOK SALE, tirst-claes new Hanaom Cab, J? Double Seated. Buggieß and Dog Carte: also, 2 Second-hand Hooded Baggies.—W. E. Baeten, Coach Bnildent, Wakefleufatreet, SJLYMOUIH BOCKS, E^ga from Birds recently. brought from England by veniaer. Have taken Ist prizes at principal Poultry Shows; weigh from 10 to 151bs each; prioe, £1 Is for. twelve.—Mrs Bennett. Te Poke, Taurangn H. H. Hayr and Co., High-street. Anokland, Agents. ■OACE HORSES. RACE HORSES. Specially Imported from Canterbury for Race i Horse Feed, 108 Bales Clover Hay, 250 BBga Oaten Sheave Chaff, Dun Oats. . E. MITCHKLSON ANI) CO. L"ONSDALE POULTRY YARDS, WAIKOMITI. FOR BALK, EGGS FROM PRIZE POULTRY. Per doz, b. d, HoUdano, from G. B. Fowler's Yarda, Aylesbury, England.. .. .. .. 12 0 Light Brahmas, from Imported Stock (win nors of 50 cupa and 300 first prizes In England) -. 21 0 Dark Brahmas, from winners of 8 flrfft prizes B ) Second Prize Dark Brahinas .. ~10 6 Per doz. ' Per doz. b 4. s. d. Houdans, imp. ■■!& 0 Black Spanish .'.lO 6 Cre.ve CcßUr-*".-. 10 6Andalußianß ..21 0 White Spanish '.. 10 6 White Leghorns 21 o Minorcas .. ...10..6Langehans.. .. 10 6 Brown Leghorns 21 OGoldon Penoilled BuffCeohins ..10 6 Hambnras .. 10 6 Silver 'Spangled Golden Spangled Haniburfcs .. 10 6 HambniVß .. 10 6 Black Hamburgs 10 6 Grey Dorkings .. 10 8 White Dorkings.. 10 6 Plymouth Rocks 21 0 Blaok Red Game 10 6 Duckwing Game 10 6 Duckwlng Game Ayleßbury Ducks 10 6 Bantams 10 6RouenDuoks .. 10 6 HALF-BRED POULTRY. Per doz. Black Spanish and Brahma 5 0 Eggs carefully paoked and forwarded to any part Of the colony on receipt of P.O. Order ~Avvl7 J. ABBOT. Hobton-street. pi O R SALE, * At LOWEST Mahkto Ratbsi Rosin, Pitch, and Tar Kerosene, Paint, and Olive Oils Champion's, Scott's, and Storer's Genuine White Lead, in wood Muntz Metal and Nails Largc'Stock of Canvas, various brands Wire Ropo, from 4J inch to J inch Bolt Rope, Hemp, and Manilla Rope, all sizes Patent Windlass (wood), Frllla, and Palli Anchors, from 16 owt. to 10 lbs, Chains, from i inch to 1 inoh. Coin and Fish Oil. O, H. MoKHNZII, KH-atun. --■—



Amusements. I A BBOTT'S OPERA HOUSF. Lesseo and Manager Chas, Hugo. OUR THIRD WEEK GLORIOUS, OUR THIRD WEEK UPROARIOUP, OUR THIRD WEEK and OUR THIRD WEEK BOISTEROUS OUR THIRD WEEK FUN. OUR THIRD WEEK Tho MONARCHS OUR THIRD WEEK of OUR THIRD WEEK MINSTRELSY. A FEW QUESTIONS. Are not our Prices—2s, Is. and 6d-the Cheapest that have ever been charged in Auckland I Do they not enable wholo familieß to go, wher i previously only one or two could enjoy themselves ? Are they not the Prices for the times ? la not our Performance Infinitely and vastly superior In evory respect to that ol any other Minstrel Company that has ever been here I Have we not imported ahigbeiftone tolEthlopian Comedy, by excluding anything that might be called broad or vulgar ? Do yon not have 2J hours of Heal, Genuine, Hearty, Innooent Amusement? The ANSWERS from those who have seen up. we are sure, will emnhatically be YES. YES. YES. YES. YES. YES. YES. YES. YES. THEN COME and SKB US IN OUU GRAND PROGRAMME THIS KVKNING. SPARKS OF WIT. FLASHES OF HUMOUR. ELECTRIC BHOCKS FROM TUB GALVANIC BATTERY OF FUN. FUN. FUN. FUN. FUN. FUN. HAROLD ASHTON. Business Manager. STAR OF NEWTON LODGE, No. i, LO.G.T.. Will celebrate its Twelfth Anniversary BY A TEA MEETING AND CONCERT, IN THE PROTESTANT HALL, Karnngahapo Road, On THUBBDAY, September 17th. Tea at 6 30. Tickets, Is Od. A really good programme provided. "v"malgamated~society of __. ENGINEERS, AUCKLAND BRANCH, fro. 372, Will hold their Annual Social Gathering in the Lome-street Hall on FRIDAY, September IS. Double Tickets, a_-6d : extra Lady, 4s; Ap prentices, 6s 6dT to be had from the following members of the Committee: -Messrs Pye, Car rlngton, Porter, Smith, Laurie, Ballantine, Mc- Carthy, and Kennedy. J. COWLEY, Secretary. A NCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS THE UNITED ANNIVERSARY OF COURTS ZEALANDIA., KURKKA, AND NIL DESPERANDUM Will be Celebratod by a DINNER AND BALL, To be held on .TUESDAY, Gth October, 1885. In the LORNE-STREET HALL. Dinner on tho table at 7 p.m. Dancing to commence at 9 p.m. sharp. Double Tiokets, 10s 6d; Extra Lady's Ticket, 6a A flret-clasß String Bind will bo in attendance. Tiokets may be obtained from the following members of Committee:—Messrs C. B. Thome, W. Leplne, F. wWiny^., T3LAIN AND FANCY DRESS BALL.— X Choral Hall, Wednesday, 30th Sept. By Mona. Paul Blbron to his Juvenile and Adult Pupils and Friends. Admission tickets can be obtained from Mons. B. or the pupils. Pupils. 2s 6d. Visitors: Gentlemen, ss; Ladies, 3a 6d; double, 7b 6d. Spectators: Platform, 2s 6d; Gallery, le. , ■ Lectures. OUNG MEN'S CHRISTIA_ ASSOCIATION. Rooms: Comer of Wellesley and Albert-streets WINTER COURSE OF LECTURES. September 18: " Self-Culture "—Rev. R. Bavin September 23: Entertainment — Herr Car Bohmitt October 9: "The Roman Jsmpire: Itß Risa and Fall "—Professor T. G7 Tucker, B.A October 16: "The Living Beings of the Air '— Professor A-. P. W. Thomas, M.A., F.L.B. Corumonolng eaoh evening at half-paat seven. Seats reserved fof ticket-holders till twenty minutes past seven, Tickets for the course, to admit bearer and lady, ss; to admit bearer only, 8s 6d: single lectnrea, Is. May be obtained from the Booksellers, from any Member of Com mittee, or at the Rooms. THOMAS BUDDLE. I Hnn Bflra A. KNIGHT jHon.Bßoe V/. BRA_ENRIG. Gen. Beo Board and Residence. ARK HOUSE. THOS. QUOL the well-known Proprietor of the BRITISH RESTAURANT, begs to notify that he will OPEN his New Premises. PARK HOUBB, Victoria-Btreet Eaat, on MONDAY, Septem ber 14,1855. This commodious House, of 27 large, lofty and well-vontilatcd rooms having boon built on the newest designs, ia centrally situated, close to Queen street, and adjoining the Albert Park, and is replete with every con venience for the comfort of Boarders and Travellers. Large Dining-room, Reading-room, and Billiard-room, fitted with one of Aloook'a Champion Tables, Board and Lodging from 17b 6d cer week. All Meals ltd. T. QUOrs reputation as a first-class caterer la sufficient guarantee that Boarders, &c,, will rooetve prompt attention, and that nothing will be wonting on his part to make all as comfortable at possible. N.8.-Hot, Cold, and Shower Baths. The House will be open on THURS DAY, September 10, from 2 p.m. Inspection invited. /GOVERNOR BROWNE HOTEL, VJT HOBBON-STREET. Board and Ijodgiag _ _ _■ _ SOs per Week Single Room _ _ _ _ _ 268 per Week Educational tCAKD.] MR GEORGE H. CLUTSAM, LATE PIANIST TO RITA-RAD CLIFF CONCERT COMPANY. Has decided on remaining in Auckland, and will accept Pupils for the Pianoforte, every branch of Theoretical 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. The number of excellent pianists introduced to the world from that Academy is a sufficient guarantee of its success as a method. Mr Cluteam will be in attendance dally to receive Pupils at his Booms, over Hoffman and Son's Musio Warehouse, Queen-street, between the hours of 11 a.m and 1 p.m., and 2 p.m. and Ip.m. LOWER GLENSIDE, SYMONDB BTRBET, Mrs Glovkii'b Pupils will reassemble on MONDAY, 21st inst. Claesea will bo held for Musical Gymnastics and ijcientifloDres6_a_jDg. 4 UCKLAND UNIVERSITY MATRI ___ CULATION. Mr C. P. NEWCOMBF, Domain Grammar School, Graf ton Road, will bold a Clssa on five ovenlngs a week, to prepare for the above examination. MRS I'ALM|ll_ SCWOL7 Carltoi Road —Duties will bo Resumed on MONPAY, September 21. °° BOARDING and Day School, Ruesoll street. Parnell. conducted by tho Mlaaea RoKers. Next term begins September 21st. Reference to Parents of Pupils. P~ T. HISCOCKS" • TEACHER OF THE VIOLIN. Terms per fl3 Lessons, 3-hour each..£2 2a Quarter i 13Lessons, I hour each..£llos Terms payable in advance. UOBSON-STREET, opposite Webb's Mtislo Warehouse. pi.ANOFO RTK JTUNIN G A. BOWRING, PIANOFORTK DKALBR, SyMONDB-BTBKKT, PIANOFORT^AND.OBGAN TUNER, Terms moderate. Ordere punctually attended to K. A 4CRES of Land for Sale in W_p» Ov District, between Whatawhuta and Alexandra; 'Cottage, 24 x 12.-Apply to Con stable George1 Carrington. NorfiT Head-10 bcih _<sr_s wd fenced orcha c ol tl acres.