The Auckland Evening Star.

VOL. XXVI.—No. 281

AUCKLAND, N.Z., THURSDAY, DECEMBER 'J, 1885.

PEICE—ONE PENNY.



ishlppim. ____——— —— "~~ " qAN FRANCISCO MAIL 'f___\ SERVICE. ■f"" ENGLAND VIA HONOLULU ! AND SAN FRANCISCO. fN ION STEAMSHIP COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND (LIMITED), Under contraot with tho Governments of Now South Wales and Now Zealand.] Tiio Service will bo performed by tho now . powerfal Stoamsblps MARAROA and ALAMEDA, which will bo despatohod from iocklsnd as undor : „.iioi hA Tuesday. Dec. 8. 2 p.m. »ill4K (without transhipment at Honolulu). iUMBDA Tuesday, Jan. 5, 2 p.m. for particulars, apply to UNION STEAMSHIP COMPANY OF NEW" ZKALAND (LIMITED). Palmer-ton Buildings. ___Tll <m TTNION STEAMHHTI' I_B___l COMPANY OF NEW i|BSiS% ZKALAND (LIMITED). | TIME TABLE.—Deoember. J_R TABANAKI, NELSON, PICTON, WEL IJNGTON, LYTTELTON, AND WEST COAST PORTS (from Jklanukau). "Itewwr. | Date of SsUlng. j p ßt BOTOBHA | Tucs,, Dec 8.10 a.m. I 8.40 am. (Cargo on Monday), pmanis I Saturday, 12.11 a.m. 1 — . " lit iMail arrived). rnRGISBORNE, NAPIER, VVELLINGTON, hTTTKLTON, AND PORT CHALMERS (from Anokland), Miif_ji_Ußl I Friday, Dec. 4. 2 p.m. I — liBAV?ERA I Thurs., Dec. 10, noon | — ~l_R MELBOURNE (Via Bluff). " fi_l_ro_Rl I Friday, Doc. 4, 2p m. I — fiBAW_RA* I Thurs., Dec. 10, noon I — 'Calls at Hobart. FOR SYDNEY. j_UBDA | About Friday, Deo. 111 — ffjJHOBA I Tnos.. Dec. 15,5 p.m. I — ~~ FOR SUVA AND LEVUKA. ABiWATA I Mon., Doc. 14,5 p.m. I — 'ifOROISBORNE. NAPIEIt; AND WEL LINGTON, S3PTII,Cross I Satur,, Doc. 5, 2 p.m. | — FOR GREYMOUTH. "y DgAP " | Thurs., Dec. 3,1 p.m. J —__ " FOR RUSSELL. Twwkba I Mon.. Dec. 7, 5 p in. I | TOR HONOLULU AND SAN FRANCISCO. Harakoa I Tues.. Deo. 8.2 p.m. | — "gXOURSION TICKETS.—During December. January, and February Excursion Tickets will totaled at Reduced Rates, available for rc ttrn until 31st March, 18S6. Cargo must be booked and alongside TWO EOORS bofore advertised tlms of dopartnre. ' Possago Tickets must bo taken at tho Coni fin;'s Ofllce. Anokland Branch, corner of Uuoen and C-tomß-Btroots. ■ " A. / _ X I M N full" fWfS|n^^, Undsr oontraot with tho Nf■•■■> Win __¥__ S°Gth Wales Government f_i , the eonveyanco of Mails. ths fallowing Steamships belonging to tin W«ntal Co. and tho Pacific Co. will leav_ .IDNSY »nd MELBOURNE on the unde- Buntloned datea tor LONDON, via ADELAIDE 8800, GARCIA (at .toamor's option), SUS.,' a____-_-_- , a„™_._ From From Huomer. Sydney. Melbourne. ißlwi _ Decombor 5 IDoceraborll i OHimORAZO Decombor 191 Docombor 25 j Poto.l January 2 I January 8 I IsiEt- January 10 January 22 J IratnuA I And fortnightly thereafter. Through fares to London, £22 to £75. _i««i,Ei_en_ Booure snoclal advantages by booking through from Now Zealand, fares n Saloon and Second-class being the same as from Autralla. Second-class passongera by Orient iteamer are provided with saloon passages to Sidney or Melbourne. PASSAGES FROM LONDCTN.-Spoclal fa'olll Imflbrded for bringing out Frtendo andßoln t.wby pre-payment of the passage money here. 8-lgiAL RETURN TICKETS, available fo il months, issued at the following rates I— First Saloon ___--. All? Ssoond Saloon .. _ .... 77 PAROELSBOOKEDTHROUGHtoWNDON llßsdnsedßato*. hrforthor particulars, apply to UNION BTKAMSHIP COMPANI OF NEW ZKALAND (Limited), 1 Agents In Now ZcelM-J. JK 1 CJTEAM TO THAMES, JhtD_\. KJ Connecting with RIVER W__EPP_fcSTEAMERS for STIRLING __WE_STWORTH. OHINEMURI, WAI m. TEKAURI, WAIHI. AND TE iKOHA OOLDFIELDB, MOPJiINSYXLLE, WAITOA PLAINS, AND URANT AND KHTBR'S SETTLEMENT. TIME TABLE. Sit. ROTOMAHANA, P,B. ENTERPRISE No. 2. FROM AUCKLAND. ..____ | ROTQMAHAMA. I ENTKRFHI--. Friday 41 — T8 evening S-l-day 511130 morning I FROM THAMES. | ROTOMAHANA. I E_.r_-.P_IB-. Thura. 3 — ~ 14 afternoon May 4|4afternoon I — Saturday 51 5.30 afternoon J 6.30 afternoon No cargo received™!or Rotomahana within Uf-i-liour of advertised time of loaving. .Hot r?eponslble for Shipping, Carrying, or Discharging Live Stock. I ' CBO. ERASER. Agent. jfkjk TO LONDON. WIIi^vPENINSULAR ft; ORIENTAL a_____T BTBAM NAVIOATIOH — COMPANY. FOB LONDON Dl_-KO_ (Vla Colombo.) " H»«Arr,.F Leave Leave Mcl- Blewner, Sydney. | bourne. ~-_— __„ _, ybsbT" i ~~iM. ' .ums-i.HiiiD... Doc 11 I Dec. 17 OAOTHAGE Doc. 25 Doe. 31 „ . 1886. I 1886. gASSI-lA Jan. H I Jan. 14 _U*WA Jan. 22 I Jan. 28 And thonooforward evory alternate week. Passengers and cargo booked to London, Mar "ujos, Italy, Egypt, India, China, and Japan at "Werste rates. Itetorn Tlokets issued both to first and second »>_ passengers at ospoclally low ratoa. Choap [JWved aocommodatlon can bo obtalnod in this >*ppany'B vessels. I'usengers booked at Auckland at samo rates Money or Melbourne. TO all particulars apply to „ * CRUICKSHANK & CO., _^Qn_en-_treet, Auckland. Agents. ' jttjL QS. COROMANDEL. MW^^THOMAS SCOTT, MASTER. ™^^™™ TIME TARI__ \&.ifxi Anokland i Leaves Coroinandol I Cecembor. December. ■ — Thursday, 3,2 a.m. weather and other circumstances permitting, p ,N« tosnonslblo in shipping, carrying, or dis- stock. __° W received without Shipping Note. ■JM within half-an-hour of advertised time of Mjartnte... AUParoels most bo prepaid on Board. .. A. R. T7 3WINDLEY. Managnr. 4KI \\7AIUKU AND ONE ______ W HUNGA STEAM ffIMjaf^NAVIGATION CO. (Limited). . TIMK-TABLE-S.B. MANUKAU. WaveOnohunga. LeavoWaiuku. "■' 'l''_;, DKCEI#«ER. i-Filday, 5.30 pm. S^Sotuiday, 9 a.m. J-Monday, 7 a.-_. 7 - Monday. 10.30 a.m. » "uesday, 7.30 a.m. 8-Tuesday, 11 a.m. l_~Jiednea^ay, 8 a.m. 9 -Wednesday, 12 noon rWUar, 9 a.m. 10-Thursday, 12.30 p.m. ■■■ 7 RHay, 9 a.m. for ■jjfanukau Heads K~?»tiirday, 10 am. 12-Saturday. 1.30 p.m. ~ Spndsy. 11.30 a.m. It-Monday, 3 p.m. S Wednesday, 1 p m. 10 - Wednesday, 4.45 p.m. '-ihursday, 1.30 p.m. 17-Thursday, 5 p.m. J'-irrlday,s.3u p . m , 10-Satnrday, Bam. g-Ylonday, 7 a.m. 21-Monday, 10 30 a.m. 9a.m. for a ™>nukau Heads S-wednesday, 7 am. 23-Wodnesday, 11 a.m. Sjs?tßa »7.8.30a m. 2 (-Thursday, 12 noon "-Saturday, Special ____ lip S-Monday, 11,30 a.m. 23 -Monday. 3 p.m. L_ ednS«day, 1 p.m. 30-Wednesday. S p.m. __•_*'*• 3 P'Ui. 31 -Thursday, 630 p.m. All? .r and other olrcumatancea permitting. *» trolKh ta naynble before dollvory of goodß. T- -i__v.Rß BROWN, Managing Director^ fIX "KENTISH HOTEL, 5,. WAIUKU. HW» Aooommodation and every comlort. .^-__jrHoß J SEDQWICK. Proprietor. Y ACHT SEASON, 1885, rP . * E G. ~B Xl RD ' S /,; NT ANTI-FOULING COMPOSITION :.':." - '^0I Proventiog Fouling ou 1 ifij '7 ■'■WOODEN VESSELS, ''/jj" ./"'Price: 12-1 per Gallon. p:i!;4°|ACHT SHOULD BE WITHOUT IT. 0H fflUi PAINT WORKS, AUCKLAND.



_J?^"EW 7EALANI ■ ff.'lM' 2yd aIIIpWNG COMPANY 'JtoWW't (LIMITED). __ NOTICE TO PASSEN U-*°**-^ yj GERS PER RIMU TAKA. The R.M.S. RIMUTAKA is ""anointed t< leave WELLINGTON for London, via Rio d, Janeiro, on THURSDAY, 17th December Passengers will bo forwarded coastwise ai usual. new zba /nC'Wf 2i;ly\\ JjAND BHIPpiNG com. fyj ''- y'f\ pANY'S ROYAL MAII fei?-l)ii i ;'i|'''^oJ| LINE OF STEAMERS L.p^- l'J "'A* ,< undor Contraot with tht tg_«^ i VI Now Zealand Government! WIU be dospatchod with Her Majesty's Main as undor for LONDON, V-tji Rio de Janeiro and Madeira l— St^r^ TonB'JDc Pp°^e. Date. Rimutaka I I.473|wollingfn Deofn RtJAPEHU 11G3. . T_.nlßu' Kaikooka 1471 As may ***■ » Tongariro \i'M\ boar^ Marohll And thenceforward every fourth Thursday Tho abovo are all now stoftraow, buut specially for tho trade, and commanded _4y men of groat experienoe. The length of tho passage by tho Company's -learners averages under 40 days. Passage money i Saloon, from 88 guineas upwards; second cabin, 40 guineas j steorag. from 18 guineas. For freighter passage apply lo THE HEAD OFFICES, CHRISTCHURtJH, Or to tho Branches and Agmt* et the Company .. throughout the Colony. «. "VTORTHERN STEAM y<r^ry^t B,np co- (limited). j j _'/^vol Timb Tahlk.—December. Il^^*»^_a fWonthor and othor Clrouir i^ stances Permitting). I FROM QUKICN-STREET W WHARF. TO THE HOT LAKES. TERRACES, AND GEYSERS (VIA TAURANGA). THE QtJIOICItf.T, CHEAI'KfciT, AND EASIEST noi'TK. Tourists can avoid tho tedious and rough overland journoy by taking paaßngo in the Northern Steamship Company's fast, and com fo-tablo steamorsOLANSMAN and WELLING TON, which loavo Auckland alternately every Monday and Thursday at 7 p.m., arriving at Tauranga at fi o'clock on tho following morning, when Crosby's coach,under mail contract.loavca Immediately aft or breakfast for tho Hot Lakos, pausing through tho Vescy Stewart Settlement, arriving at Ohlncmnttl at !> p.m. same day. Slnglo Faro by Stoamor and Coach, £2 10a. Return ditto, £1. A Coach from Ohlnemutu connects with steamers leaving Tauranga for Auckland every TUESDAY and FRIDAY, at o p.m. ROUND TRIP TICKIST3 are now issued at the Company's Office, enabling tourists to travel byPtoamerto Taurangn. thenco to Ohlnemutu and Cambridge by coach, and from Cambridge to Auckland by rail Fare for tho round trip .. ..£550 TOR TAURANGA AND RAY OF PLENTY PORTS. STEA-KH. | IPIATE P.. .-A1M...., Clansman Thursday. 3, 5 p.m. I Connects at Taurangt. for Opotlki Do_wi'-» aud Bay of l'lonty Ports every I Tuesday. F(__r___UßHi.rx, Whakgaiioa. and Monbonpi, Clanpman i Monday. 7, 7 p.n^ I. on Great Bakkikb, 'I'byi'likna, Pout Fits hot. and Bund Bay. Ar;;ylc ~ I Every Thursday, 8 a.m. FliS WBAN-ABKI. WnANQAREI HEADS, AND MaNBAPAI. Macgregor_ ] Every Tuesday, 8 p.m. FOX WhANQAREI. WnANBAIIKI HEADS, AND PAIIUA BAT^ Maogregor I Evory Friday, 8 p.m. FOR WHANQAREI AND WHANQAREI HEADS (Carrying uaßSongors and cargo for Walpu). A Coach meota the Bteamcr on arrival to con voy paa3ongors to Walpu. Macgregor | Friday, 1. 8 p.m. Wellington I Friday, 1,11 p.m. FIIOM WIIANOAUKI TO AUCKLAND (From Hallway Wharf). Macgregor I Tliur.-day, 3, 1 p.m. Wellington I Saturday, 5, 2 p.m. Macgregor 1 Mordny, 7. U p.m. For Mbkcuky bay. Argyle flCvery Monday and Friday. 7 p.m. ~~ For Tairua. Argylo I Evory Monday, 7p m. FROM MANUKAU. For Waitara and New Plymouth. Galrloch and Staffa, twice a woek (as per qdvertlsoment). Cargo must bo booked and alongside the vessel by 4 p.m. prompt. Nono will be rooolvod after that hour. .___.., Passage Tlokets mnßt be taken at tho l/ora pa.nv'n Offloe. (!7. Quoou-fltroot. Auckland. EXCURSION TICKETS.-During tho months of December, January, aud February Excursion Tickets will be i.sued at Reduced Rates, available for return until 31st March, 188b. —rtTI "XTORTHERN STEAM .fW&^^s. J-. SHIP COMPANY wß_m_fßm PUBLIC NOTICE. Thn r-s CLANSMAN will loavo for TAURANGA THIS (Thursday) EVENING, at FIVE O'-LOOK, inßtoad of the usual hour, Beven o'clock. TJvA XJCT AIW ER A •WM^^^ (HOT SPRINGS), Tho fine 8.8. CLANSMAN, 650 tonp, will loavo the Quoon-Btrcet Wharf as above on SATURDAY. December 5, at 2 pm., returning from Watwera at 1 a.m. on MON DAY. RETURN FARE, IjaJJL jl^k. 8. S. WAIT AX I mlßH___i_-__.wi_ loavo Queon-Btreot Whnrf ev e r y MONDAY, WEDNES DAY, and FRIDAY at 8 p.m., for WHAN QAREI and MARSDENPOINT. TIME TABLE"FOR DECEMBER. From Whnnguroi: Thursday, 3rd, 5. 30 p m. Saturday, oth, 5.30 p.m. Tuesdaj, Bth, f1.30 am. Thursday, 10th, 0.30 a.m. Saturday, 12th, noon Tuesday, loth, 2 p.m. Thursday, 17th, 2 p.m. Saturday, 19th 5.30 p.T. Tuesday, 2_nd. 5 30 p.m. Thursday. 24th, 9.30 a.m. Tuesday, 20th, - p.m. Thursday, 3lst. 2 p.m. Cargo recolvsd at Quo.n-ntroot Whar.' until 1 AmCOACH meets tho Steamer at MarßC.n PM*dS5 .-rtefwin bo made on the wharf or -^X^nS^M^^^^l — ZT~ X -VTORTHCOTE STEAM J_|XN^V jy FKRRY SERVICE, rfm^^s. TIME TABLE. \7lCTM_<__>->rin and aftor December I,lßba, J&jjggggßm nnfl until further notice. Leave Auckland: $7.30 t915 10.15. 1040, and 11.45 a.m.; J12.30. 1.15, (2.15, 3.15, {4.0, 4.45, 5.30, 16.30, and 9.0 p.m. o _i 10 0 110 a^__^^m KfSA^o^^i|lffl"^: anOnMondws, Wednesdays, and Saturdays,a PoH_teTripß-nothernigh.B. 8.15, 6 30, and 9.0 p.m. IOOHOand u_t_.K»_&% ia,..w«. ___r_safxaas?^ and • oircums-ances po,m"wnek' risk 15 Live Stock carried at owners ni^ freighta to be prepaid. A Steamer is oiv^ j available for Excursions, Fish ng, or owm ; FARES.-Family Weekly ?'^_?''-Ticket Weekly Ticket, 2s Bdj Ladles Weekly I low. I: B, IM effien's 6 W_2_y%* _fu\ Single !___ _±£m; Ch!Mro r nunder h years, 3d; Night Boats, each trip, Cd. D. LITTLEJOHN, Pocretary, Queen-stree _ Wharf.



3 fl_%_s_a__ T.OR GREYMOUTB ■\ \ -_, \ -*- DIRECT, I lll__l__lll CONKKCTING WTH WEST OOASI J POETS, Tho regular trador b.s. f I HERALD, 100 Al at Lloyds, 850 tons register, Captain 8. R Savory, will sail as above on TUESDAY, th. oth inst., at 5 p.m. AH cargo must bo booked at our offlco. o For freight, passage, and othor particulars, . apply to 0 . STONE BROS., 20, Queen-street. '" kSKr^v TVI.ECT SERVlC "^^^^^^ T0 SAN ]PRANCISCO' ,™SBSHBa"" FROM SYDNEY. • OVERLAND ROUTE TO GREAT BRITAIN, TIIROUG H AMERICA. 5 The Magnificent Steamers AUSTRALIA and pi ZICAL\NDI._ will leave SYDNEY for SAN . FRANCISCO (direct) via Honolulu, as under, Without transhipment, at mouthlj intervals: - Dp to of Sailing to Steamer. Tons. Sai Francißoo from Sydney . Australia 3,200 Tuesday, Deo. 1, 4 P in. _icai.ani.ia 3,200 Tuesday, Dec. 20, I 4 p.m. __ Passengers aro book.d to San Francisco, or through m lturopean d. situations with Bpeclal adviimagi s. i nil have at ;.a-i Franc acocholoo of the unriv._licd Atlantic Steamship Lln.s of tho Ctinard, Inman, While Star, or other com panics. Passengers destined to any part of the United Hates or tin provinces pxocuro their railroad tickets at fan Francisco. All llrßt-cl_.es pasjengers aro allowed 850 pounds of luggage to San Franoiaoo, and 250 poui.ds "Overland," free of charge THROUGH FARE TO LONDON, 1 FIRST-CLASS £68 0 0 and upwards, according to tho Beleotion to be made at ..in Francisco 1 lime card?, railway mans, guldobooks show lppgpili routes to any point in tho United States may bo bud on up;iii<',itt on. J'jUPSLUjje.s proceeding eastward can connect with Hi. ..teamors of the i'neide Mail S.S. Com pany, lo .ving ports in China nnd Japan for Sun Francisco For rales of p*ssago and freight, and all othoi Information, applj tj BROWN. CAMPBELL & CO,. Agonts, Shortland-stroot. iZSJI. OS. A RAW A. yi^jm^^^^ Couaignoos wantod for FM S _____Sm FII ,. TY m ISQXKS TIN. L. D. NATHAN & CO., Agents. ' TJOUSB AND GENERAL DECORATIVE ESTABLISHMENT. 13, W V N D H A M - S T R E E T. 15. NOTICE OF REMOVAL. J. Henderson, in thanking his numerous clionta and tho public gonorally for their past llboral favours, has much pleasure In Informing them that ho has Romovod to moro Extonßive Premises (two doors abovo old Bhop), whoro he truats to merit a oontinuanco of their patrona_go. J. HENDERSON, WYNDII AM • STREET. JS. \\J ILL IA M THO M AS, ¥ T Comer of Lome and Victoria-streets, Auckland East, MONUMENTAL. MARBLE, AND GENERAL STONEMASON. ARCHITECTURAL SCULPTOR AND CARVER. Inscriptions Accurate and Beautiful. Monuments, Tom bo, Hnadsh__.es, and every deooription of Stone Work at tho Lowest pos idnlH Prices for Town and Country. Tjl 1) W Alt D T> ARSO NS, BREA.D MANUFACTURER Hy Machinery, Bymoni)s- st re c t. C^t PIPER, J* COAL & FIREWOOD DEALER, it Ynrd, Karangahapo Road, or Ship's Sldo. Posts and Ralls House Blocks, and Shingles on Sale. WA RNO C X BROTH ER.S, ICsUibll shed 1862.1 SOAP AND CANDLE MANUFACTURERS COX'S CREEK, AUCKLAND, Manufacturer- of tho Colobrated Extroot of Soap, Dislnfpotunt Powders, First Pri_o Yellow, Blue Mottled, Doublo Crown, Economic, and Household, Carbolic, and other Medicinal and Toilet Soapß.mado from the purost of Tallows, &o. Offloes- DURHAM-STREET, Anokland. N.8.-Casn Purchasers of Tahow Wool, SflsepsKnu. and Bone' E DUNNE, Houso, Sign, and Decora • tlvo Paintor and Papornonger. Superior work done, and prices moderate. Has on salo, Whlto Load, Oils. Colour., and oheap Paper hangin,,B. Pictures Framed to order.—Address top of (.roy-streot. 4^{ O TO B A T U VB' to ROTH'S PUBLIC HOT, COLD, AND SHOWER BATHS, Vic'ioi'.tA-street East. Charge -ONE SHILLING. Open all week daya from . a.m. to 9 p.m., and SUNDAY MORN INC-S fi'OP.i fl till 1U a.m. The Bath-rooms nr« &U private, and supplied with evory conven lanc'o, Turkish towels, flesh and hair brushes, combs, respirators, eoaps. to. Holoct Bath rooms Iprivato) for Ladies every day. at all hours, with fomalo attendance, One Shilling and 3__ponco- Please noto the address— Victorla stroot Fast, abovo tho Greyhound Hotel, and r.ext tho Cheap Bodding and Furniture M»rt, Anokland. tf.ll.—Harbor In r.i'_ndano_. / IThos. J» Harbutt, / 1 MANDI-OTURISR OF CORN BROOMS, B^^ B IRADB | KAPAI [MARK. _____________________ rnitAMES CARRIAGE AND DRAY i FACTORY. JAMES MACKIE, PnoraißTOß, VICTORIA-STREET EAST, AUCKLAND. Repairs of every description In Wood and Iron neatly executed on tho shortest notice. Springs made and ropalred. Always on Hand—A largo quantity of Limps, also Ironbark Shafta and Spokes, Red Sum Felloea, and Hobart Town H_rdwood. N.B.—Country Orders punotually ntUndea w. ' elenhone No, 308. T^r O T I C B. My Trade Mark, "AUCKLAND __RATED WATER C 0.," has boon Registered. All poreons aro cautioned against puronaslng or uaing Soda-water Bottles bearing that mark, as they are my property. DAPERfIA N G I N G S, W. PHILLIPPS & SON HAVE RECEIVED, EX LATE ARRIVALS 185—P ACK AG E S—lßs CONTAINING 55,000 ROLLS OF PAPERHANGINGS, CONSISTINO OF NEW PATTERNS For Drawing, Dining, Bed-rooms, Hall and Staircase, suitable for tho Mansion or Cottage. BEAUTIFUL DESIGNS, AND BEST VALUE EVER OFFERED IN PAPERHANGINGS. 91G-PACKAGES-916 SCRIMS AND HESSIANS PLATE AND SIIRET GLASS, WHITE LEAD, OILS. TURPS, VARNISHES, AND ALL TRADE SUNDRIES. W. PHILLIPPS & SON, 95 A.ND 97, QCB-Jf-STRKET. T^fPORTANT AND SPECIAL NOTICE, J. H 6~W DE N, WATCHMAKER AND JEWELLER, Importer of English, French, and German PIANOS PIPE AND REED ORGANS, HARMONIUMS, WATCH ANU JEWELLERY, fee, Begs to inform the Publio that having made arrangements for takiug over the premises and busineso of Mr I. Alexander,next the Auckland Hotel, he has decided, so as to avoid the risk and trouble of removal of his largo and varied stock, to hold a GENUINE CHi-AP SALE of the above mentioned Goods in his present pre mises, adj oiniDg the Bank of New Zealand; and tn effect if possible, a speedy clearance, all Goods will be sold at COSl__ RICE FOR CASH A trial will convince tho most sceptical that this offer is genuine, and to prove it " ■■ ■ ERHARWS CELEBRATED SILVER LEVER WATCHES will be givoaaway at 60s. Cti_l early and seoureone.



[ T\ R. S P E E R £ PRIVATE DISPENSARY, Palmkkston Buildinos, Foot of Qdeen strkist, auckland 1 (Established for tho Scicntiflc and Speedy Curt of Chronio, Nervous, and Special Diseases). Dk. Spew, is a Regular Graduated Phyßlclan oducatod at Harvard College, U.S. Ho ha« I devoted a Ufotimo to, and 1b acknowledged to bi tho most export Physician in, his speciality ir tho United Stales. Young Men and Middlo-agcd Men who suffei from Nervous and Physical Debility, .uossol Energy and Memory, Eruptions on tho Face Mental Depression, Kidney and Bladder Troubles, Neuralgia, Rheumatism, Scrofula. Salt Rhoum. Paralyßis, Fits, Spinal Disease, St. Vltus's Dance, Liver Complaint, ABthma, Catarrh. Heart Dlßeaße. Gravel. Piles, &c, and aro trod of taking mineral drugs, will do well to come and try tho Doctor's method of cure, at it will, if proporly appliod, relieve thorn of their sufi'orinirs and restore them to hoalth. The Doctor uses no mineral preparations; his troatmeut consists wholly in tho übo of vego tablo romodios. It will cost you nothing foi consultation; bo ploaso call and satisfy your solves that the Doctor understands your case. Dr. S. ouros Humours and Dlseasos of the Blood. To Ladios who ur., afflicted by any oi tho following complaints :—Cold Extremltlos, Weak Stomachs, Lamo and Weak Backs, Nervous and Sick Headachos, Constipation and Indigestion, Pain In tho Side and Back, Lou chorrea, otc.. etc.: I wish It distinctly under stood that I do not claim to perform im possibilities or to have a rniraoulous powor. All applying to me will roccivo my honcßt opinion of their complaints. No experiment ing. I will guarantee a positive oure in evory caße I undortako, or forfeit £200. Consultation in ofllco or by letter (-RBK). Cbargos moderate. Examination and Advloo, £1.-Cnll or Address: Dk H. J. SPEER, Palmkrston Buildings, Auckland, N.Z, Offlco Hours: 9to 12,1 to 4. 6to 8 p.m. ; Sundays, 10 to 12. N.B.- All Modicines necossary for a oomploto euro can bo sent free from observation on receipt of symptoms. A., and Gr. Price, ENGINEERS, BOILEBMAKERS, IRON AND BRASS FOUNDERS, AND GENERAL MACHINISTS, THAMHS, Have for Salo tho following Maohlnory :— 1 Portable Engine by Hornsby & Co.. 8 h.p. 1 Horizontal Engine, doublo cj Under, lOln. diameter, 21in. stroke 1 Horizontal Kngino. lOin. by 13in. Btroke 1 Launch Kngino, 4Jln. by 6ln. stroko 1 Multitubular Be iter, 17ft. long by sft. diamoter 1 Cornish Boiler, 20ft. long by 6ft. diamoter I Cornish Boilor, 18ft. long by sft. dlan otor 1 Cornish Boilor, 17ft. long by ift. Gin. diameter 1 Cornish Boilor, 15fc. long by sft. diameter 1 Cornish Bo'lor, 15ft. long by Ift. 6in. diameter 1 Vertical Boiler, Flold tubos, 7ft. by 3ft. 41n , new A quantity of Secondhand Quartz-crushing Plant. Estimates supplied for all classes of Engineer ing Work. Makers of Sawmill and Quartz ornahlng Machinery, Turbino WhOolß, Hydraulic Machinory, Timber Jacks, and Patent Safety Catches for Warehoueo and other Lift Cages. WH. SKINNER AND SON, • Builders, Cnrpoutflrs, and Joiners, Vulcan L&no. An Branohoa of the Building Trade executed by Experienced Workman.; Shop Fronts. Offlna Fittings, tea. riVo t~r aTel LE RST ko. PRESENTS FOR HOME. Very Handsome Inlaid Tatilo lops. Cablnota, Inlaid liox.pa. Glove lloxi _, &.C., &c, all_arofully maile frnm .New Zealand's rich and bountiful (orcßt timbers. These artlc os nro groatly ad mirod tttll< nie.anil become more beautiful with keeping. Carefully packed for shipment. W NORH lE, Ma_ ofactubkb, Top of Shortland-stroot. wT"I ■ * * BOOK BINDER, PAPER RULER. ACCOUNT BOOK MANUFACTURER, WYNDHAM-STBEBI, MERCHANTS' ACCOUNT BOOKB. Insurance and Mining Register Books Specially Ruled and Bound. Music, Magazines, Publio Libraries, and Sunday School Books Well Bound. BAKERS' SPECIAL RULED DAY BOOKS, Bibles, Prayer and Hymn Books Re-bound. BAND AND OHOIR MUSIC BOOKS RULED. T> U T 0 H E R AND 00. ■*-* FORT-ST. AND QUKBN-8T WIIAJI. , STEVEDORES, RECEIVING AND FORWARDING AGENTS. STORED AMT DUMPED rOIt gniPMEX-. HALLABT BUPPLIKD mON TINE LIFE ASSURANCE SPECIAL NOTICE. Intending Assurers arc invited to make them sf-lv(-» arqutinted with the MPROVKD SY-TKM OF TONTINE ASSURANCE, Introduced by tho Piroctors of THE COLONIAL MUTUAL LI.H ASSUR ANCE SOCIETY, LIMITED. ABSOLUTE TONTINE. Poliolcs Non-forf .itablc after ox.dry of Tontine period, whilo the Surrondor Value is suffi cient to pay tho premium, MODTFIKD TONTINK. After two years members can obtain Loans or Cash Surrender Value of such polloles. PossoSßing In thofo colouios the all Important advantages of a low ratio of mortality and a high rate of interest on Seouhki.y anu Looallv I.NVKSTKUFUNDS. thoToN TIN_R_BULTBO(THE COLONIAL MUTUAL cannot fail to compare favourably with those or Foreign Companies, obtained under less favourable circumstances. THE COl/.NIAL MUTUAL Is tho only Colonial ofllec transacting Tontine bubinesn. nnd the ONLY OFFICE IN THE WORLD WHICH ISSUES UNCONDITIONAL TONTINE POLIOIEB. 11. S. H. LYALL, General Ssorotary, N.Z. HERBERT DEVERIL, Rosidont Seoretary. OlllcoB: Queen-stroot. Auckland. /GROUND LIME GROUND LIMB FOR SALE, SOUTHGATE'S MAHURANGI HYDRAULIC GROUND ROCHE LIME. In any quantity, for Concrete Paths, Floors, Collars, fee. Noxt to stono flagging Is un lvolled for durability and hard-eettlng qualities. For tanks and other wet work, it is a ttrst-olass material. KEANE, SOLE AGENT, CUSTOMB-BTREBT. \TEWMARK_f TT O T E L. GEORGE H. EABTON NEWMARKET. _^ S. C. H A L L' HAT AND CAP MANUFACTURER, SHIRTMAKER, HOSIER. AND GENTLEMEN'S MERCER. HATS AND CAPS OF EVERY DESCRIP TION MADE TO ORDER. KARANGAHAPE ROAD, AUCKLAND, S.C.H. haying made arrangements with Messrs Fenton and Co., of Queen-street, for the manufacture and supply of the whole of hie stock, is enabled to adduce the name of that well-known firm as a GUARANTEE for the excellence and quality of his goods. KARANGAHAPE ROAD, NEWTON, AUCKLAND. FISHER & 0 0„ WHOLESALE, SHIPPING, AND FAMILY BUTCHERS, Established 1881. By Spoolal Appointment to His Exoellenoy the Governor, Blr W. F. Jorvols: His Exoollenoy Sir James Forgusaon; and fi.R.H. tho Duke of Edinburgh; also, Kosha Butchers to tho Jewß. QUEEN-STREET, AUCKLAND, N.Z. Families waited on In Town or Buburbs, POULTRY of all klndß DRESSED to ORDER, Dealers in Game. Homo-cured Hams and Bacon, Corned Beof in Largo Quantity, Importers of Sausage Casings. The Trade Supplied. N.B.—Calves' Rennets. Xl I) B U Ol D . H O V"8 F, i •— PONSONBY ROAD AUCKLAND. ~ W. COCHRAN, s_n„ FAMILY BUTOHEH.



ian _ and Estate Agent. G-. w. J°N Es' » (Late Chief A^.'nt for tho Royal Insurance Company.) HOUSE, LAND, ESTATE, INSURANCE, FINANCIAL,, AND GENERAL , COMMISSION AGENT. •Ofkick :21 .11 RtTLAND-STREET.) Boga to ui.nouino tho ion! let; pn of his nr rangomonts (or carrying on tho abovo Uranchos ol lluoin! fs. • House. Land, EsUtc.—Proportieß bought. » i-old.'or lot; Rents collected; Capo of 1 Proper: _ih tnd.prtaken for Absciitoc.; 1 Kstatcß managed and supervisod for Xx on' ..r- no otliera J Insurance — Klfui ted on tho most Favourable 1 Terms; .lilms for Losses propared and • adj listed : Financial.—Securities provided for Inves tors; Mortgages negotiated and In • torcst collected. > Oonfldontlal. - Ncgotlationci undertaken, } Partnerships and Sales of RuaiuesiC. 1 arrangipd. 1 To impure strict confldci.ee In all transactions, 1 principals, or their solicitors, only will bn ne gotiate with. • Auckland, September 22. WC. • SAMUKL VAILB. [JOHN BOnGLAS. ! V AI L E & _\_J OUG LA S (Latk Samckl Vails ! house, land, and estate agents, . land and estate auctioneers, real estate valuators, brokers under the land transfer . ACT, SHORTLAND-STREET 1(N B X I TR _ FOSI-OIIID _..) B A N X ER 1.1 , Bane of New South Walks, (Soe blbo our advertisement in "a._&, Herald and " Weekly News.") MORTGAGES BOUGHT. i £230.—Small Farm of 14 acres, all in cul tivation within oasy distance of town. Cot tngo of 3 rooms, almost now.—Vailo and Douglas, Land and Estato Agonts, Shortland street. 1021. For positive Salo, no reasonable odor re fused, 4i acros rioh volcanic solh Houso of 7 rooms, largo hall, verandah ulßrpund; beau tiful aspect, in a most healthy TlVuation; ex tensive cattle run closo by. For prico, terms, &c, apply to Vallo and Douglas, Land and Estate . gents. Shortland-street. 1123. FLAX MILL, with', argo wator power and buildings, In a good position, cither for ilax, Hour, or bone mill, or any manufacturing industry requiring powur, 38 acres of land adjoining railway. Prico, '£lOii.- Vuile and Douglas, Land and Estato _ gont.-t, Shortland- Btroet. 1015 VILLA SITE, in country township, closo to railway, church, Bchool, &0., beautifully situated, 2. acres of laud. Price, £25. -v'ailo and Douglas, Land and Estato Agents, Short land-streoi. 1616 COUNTRY STORE, doing a good business, and 6 so.es of land ; particulars, otc, from tho undor. i. nod. Prico for land and buildings, £150, including ilxturos; stock at valuation.— Vailo and Douglas, Land and Estate Agents, Shorth.nd-etreet. 1017 BEAUTIFULLY SITUATED VILLA S.TE, of 3Aorcß. no:ir Ellcrslie on tho Mnin South Road, volcanic soil, £500.—Vuile and Douglas, Lund and Estate Agents, Shortl.ind- Btreot 1611 Good Investment.—Shop and Dwolling let to a good tenant on leaeo, having about 2 years to run, at 3'l. Ud per weok. in a locality rapidly 'rising in valuo ; all in good order ; allotment 3.x 107. [_ ioo, £850. 1613 £I,loo.—Farm of SO. acres good land, a largo portion of it in cultivation, subdivided into 0 paddocke, together with country store, doing a largo trade. Particulars may bo had from Vailo & Douglas, Land and Estate Agents Shortland street, 1035 £500.- Orchard and Farm of 15 acres. Tho orchard comprucs lOacrc^olantod with a. out l.f'OO choice fruit trecß. all named Tho Bito has boon woll selected, a small stream runs through It, and thuisurrouuding seen- is very good. There is a stable on tho pro. ty, which is situated noar Howiok,'and \\. i be sold, together with ono acre In that vl ge, for £500.—Vailo and Douglas, Land and I i»to Agonts, noxt General Post-oflloo, Sho: I ind street !.)J9 £450--Well-built Dwelling Houee, con'.piin ing 0 rooms and bath-room, all well finished and fitted throughout ; a'so, front nnd buck verandah, outbuildings, etc.; together with allotmont 10 x 123. Situated nnn._ the New market Railway Station.—Vailo ____; DoiiKlas, Land and Estnt/i Agents, Sbortland-streut.; 11122 £1,600.— TO IN VESTORS—For Salo, that Valuablo Freehold Property In Queen-stroot, known as Stain's Buildings. The allotment hasafrontago to Qucon-atroet o 127 foot byu depth of 88 feet. The buildings aro very sub stantially erected, and with a view to conver sion into two tonoments, each consisting of a arge Bhop. basomont, and 3 dwelling rooms. —Voile and Douglas, Land and Estate Agonts, Shortland-street. 1591 £500—Two 4-roouiod Houses, with 4 acres of first-class laud in four paddocks, This proporty Is situated in tho flourishing town of Kihikihl, and would f urm a comfortable homo foranyono with a small income, terms vory easy.—Vailo and Douglas, Land and Estato Agonts. Shortlnnd-streot. 1580 TO LET ON LEASE, in a commanding position in Shortland-stroot. Premises suitable olthor for a shop or a suito of tbroo largo ofilcee together with a largo good collar, approachable by anolhor ont.ranco; rental modorato.—Apply to Vallo and Douglas, Land and Kstato Agents, Shortland-stroot. TO LET, Beveial Houses at tho North Shore.—Vallo and Douglas, Land and Estate Agonts. Shortland-stroot. BUILDING ALLOTMENTS. NEWTON, 6 lots each, 2 of them having frontages of 50 f oet by a dopth of 110 feet, and the othore front ages of 40 foot by samo dopth. Prico low, and terms easy, as may be arranged.—Vailo and Douglaa. Land and Estato Agonta, noxt the Post offloo. Shortland-Btreot. 1372 £90. —Cheap House in a pleasant country village ana oloso to railway Btation. A now Houso of 1 rooms, with 2} acres of good land, partly laid out in orchard and gnrden.—Yailo and Douglas, Land and Estato Agents, Short land-Btreet 1605 £540—Good Invoßtmont. For Sale, Two Housos of flvo rooms each, and odo of throe rooms, all detached, togothor with Freehold Allitment situated within 15 mln utos' walk of tho Post-ofilco Terms oasy.— Vallo and Douglas, Land and Estate Agents, Shortland-street 1571 £8 por acre. 42 acres o_ Good Land, within 2 minutes' walk of Howlck ohuroh and school. Terms as agrood.—Vallo and Douglas, Land and Estate Agent' Shnrtland-street 1671 WM. VAILK.j [ROBT, BRAULF* V AILE AND T>RADLEY, HOUSE, LAND, AND ESTATE AGENTS, GENERAL AUCTIONEERS, Queen-street, Opposite Savings BANir, HAVE FOR SALE - FOUR-ROOMHJD BRICK COTTAGE Newton DJstrlot, with good allotment, 33 x 111, £230. STATIONERY BUSINESS, situated bo ß t par of Quenn-strcot, doing a good paying trado. OwnorloavlngforEnglandonprlvatebuslno.B. BUTCHERY BUSINESS, in tho principal Btroot, Onehunga, with good premise., also all tho re quirements for carrying on a largo trado. NEW HOUSE, 7 rooms, with conch-houpo and stablo, Roßobank, Avondalo; wrought iron palisading in front; 3J acres good land, stream Of water through the property, all woll planted with fruit and ornamental trees. Terms—£ IGO oash, balance on mortgaKO. GOOD ALLOTMENT at Kingsland, Choap. POINT HOUSE, North cote. 2-Btory, 8 rooms, with allotment, 33 x 132; good garden, all planted and lald-nut with ohoico flowora and fruit trees. £350. , THIRTY ACRKS SPLENDID LAND, with sea frontage near Lake Taku puna, all fenced, and Eart in grass. A rare opportunity for a good omestead. ONE of THE BEST GRAZING and FATTEN ING STATIONS in the WAIKATO-Splendid Estate of 3,600 acres, greater portion of whb h can be ploughed ; large per ccntago in grasi; any amount of rough feed nnd shelter; situa ted on tho banks of thu Waikato River, with in 5 hours' rido by rail from Auokland. FARM at Waltakorel, 400 aoros. through part of whioh the railroad paosos, adjoining R.R. Su- Hon, and tho farm of tho lato Mr Andrew Dil worth; nearly all fonccd good 8 roomed dwelling, barn and stabling. oow-Bhod, Btock yard, &o.; 150 acres good fiat bush, 150 acres In grass. Terms easy, A VERY COMMODIOUS HOUSE of 6 large rooms, an allotment 40 x lis, situated on Great North Road, Surrey Hills, bctwoen Surrey andMaokelvle streets, about throe minutes' walk from tram cars; gas and city wator laid on; largo cellar undsrnoath; vory suitable property for contractor; now in the occupation of good tenant at 17s per weok, Terms casj. ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY AORES GOOD LAND at Great Barrbr. CHOICE FARM of 350 acres, with ovory con venience, 14 miles from R.R, Station, 5mi1.8 from Hamilton, Waikato. WICLL-FINISHKD HOUSE, 7 rooms; work shop, 16 x 12; allotment, 60 x 100. £825. TO LET TWO NEW COTTAGES, 5 and 6 rooms each Mount Eden. Ront low. T^-EVV ZEALAND FROZEN MEAT AND STORAGE CO. (LIMITED) Are Cash Buyers of largo FRESH MULLET AND FLAT FISH Apply Freezing Works, Railway Whar. C~ 'HEAP TIMBER.! Cheap Timber ! Unsii' Timbeßl And all othor kinds Oj Building Material can 8 purchased at pricoa to mnot the times at D. Goldie's Mills, Lower ' Albert and Little CJ .con Btreotß. Bulldiof'S erected upon Deferred Payments. Terms moat advantageous to customers.



■|W. L. M ISOHHLL LAND AND KBTATK AGENT, Coomkks's Aroade, Quk»n-btbbbi, Bankjibb—National Bank of New Zealand. Telephone Exohange, No. 169. R-ats and Interest Collected in town aad senntry. Money Invested for Capitalists on Urßt-olaH securities without oharge. Mortgagos and Lo-^ns negotiated. I Partnerships arranged. Sstutes Managed for Absentees and oth_r». Tenants guaranteed to landlords. i Houses To Let and Properties For Sale or Loaso placed on my Books Free of Charge. ! Insurances effected at Lowest Rates, and Confidential Agenoiei undertaken. ! BUILDING ALLOTMENTS FOR SALE. QUEEN-STRKET-Valuablo Block. CUSTOMS-ST. WEST (near tho junotion of Victoria-stroot)—Grand Factory Sito. SYMON DS-ST.-Allotments, £16 per foot. SURREY HILL-Great North Road Front ago. £10 per foot. PONSONBY ROAD-33 x 110, £11 por foot. WELLINGTON-STREET—Allotment, £8 por foot. HEPBURN-. TREET-Allotmont, £7 10a per foot. ANGLESKA-STREET-18 x 110, £200. MOUNT EDEN (Main Road)-78 x 100, £7 pot foot. MOUNT ROSKILL Main Road)-£2 12s por foot. VIEW ROAD (Mt. Eden)—£l pe_- foot. I VICTORIA AVENUE (Mt. Eden)-£3 per foot. PROSPECT-STREET (Mt. RosklIl)-32s 6d por foot. KINGSLAND (Now North Road Frontago) ---£2 5s per foot. KINGSLAND (Allotmont)-£35. NIGER-STREET (Arch Hill)-3Cs por foot. MARINE PARADE (Ponsonby)-<3 por foot. BICACII ROAD (Dovonport)-£lO por foot. MOUNT ALBERT (Main Road)-£2 5s por foot. MOUNT AI_BERT (Randorsvyl)-30s por foot. HOUSES FOR SALE. No JJISO-OHphaut-Btroet, 1 rooniß 738 £300— Stuart-Street, Ponsonby, 0 rooms 733 £300—Sussex-street, _ rooms and scullery 73_ £380—Iiaslott-streot, 1 rooms and scullory 723 £310—Vie. Park, N.S., 5 rooms, grand viow 682 £350—Commercial Road, 6 rooms, soul., etc. 6681 £350—Mount Albort, 7 rooms, well, otc. 630 £350—Sussox-stroot, i rooms, scullory, otc. 651 £3fiO-ML Albort, fi rooms, blinds, grates, oto. 701 £350—Proapoct-stn lot, 6 rooms, outhouss 518 £375-Flanstai_ Road, N.S.. 4 rooms, scullory 717 £500— Ml. Rusklll. 6 rooms, all oonveniencos 678 £180—VIo. Avonue, 6 rooms, scullory, oto. 652 £_!d—Mt. Edon Rd„ 7 rins., aliconvouioncos 629 £030—Ellen Vnlo Rd., 6 rooms, ooncroto'tank 522 £600—Edinburgh-st„ 7 rooms, kitchon, otc, SBO £600-Manukaußd.,9rooms,waßh-houBO,&o. 710 fISOO-Manukau Road, 9 roomß, stable, &c. 709 £750—Maekelvic-stroet. 7 rooms, Btublo, etc. Several of the above houses may bo purchased on exceptionally oasy termi, only a small cash doposit required. MOUNT EUEN-To bo Lot, a'Gontloman's Rosidvncu containing 10 rooms, reploto with all modern conveniences; noarly an aoro of ground : stablo. coach-houso. &c. A GENERAL STORE, doing a steady and in nrcasing bußinopp, near to Auckland. Largo doublo-fronted Shop and 10-roomed Dwelling, with over an ncre of ground. I _ioo, £350. Stock hip valuation. ONICIIUNGA.— A well-built 5-roomed House, nliotmcnt 15 x 150; grand position; 3 minutes walk from railway station. Price £350. 731 NEWMARKET—FreehoId, 41 foot frontage, opposlto Royal Gcoreo nnd Now Savings Bunk ; a first-class investment, for only £1,350. A grand business eito, and will bo Bold at. oneo, The properly has a double frontage, and is ono of tho best stand, in tho borough. T'orms FARMS FOR SALE A FIRST-CLASS. IMPROVED FARM of 110 aorcs. Tho land ia of oxcollont quality, and well laid down in English gnwßOs or undrr crop; fenced and subdivided into 11 paddocks, well watered with a permanent creek. Build ings uonp.ist of a good six-roomod llousi . Dairr, Stable, Cowshed (8 bails). Piggeries, Waggon Shod. &c. There is a wollsh-llored orchard, containing 800 fruit trees, and tho crops com prise Pot'itoes, Oats, M.uigolds, Turnips, &o. '.I ho furiii is situated ueur tins railway station, Bovcrnl trains running to and from Auckland daily. 'Ibis farm is now offered at a sum whioh will ensuru an immediate sab-. 800 ACRES, KMPARA—AII fonccd, about 150 acres grass, 50 acres broken and ploughed, the rest surface-sown, and light mixed bush. Soil: Limestone and black soil. Cottage, stable, burn, and Bhed. About one aoro' In orchard. Price..£2,ooo. WAn_ATO-A very de.iral. 0 Farm of 247 acres—a grand level alluvial Hat, with li mile front, go t' tlv; Walknto River.nndcorivenient to railway station. SO acres hud down in Eng lish grussip:'; good 5-roomcd houso, dairy, Stablo, hay-loft, stock-yard, &c.; orchard, lj acres. Largo run adjoining. Price, only £3 10s iter ae.ro. MOUNT ALUERT-S Acres, fenced and planted wit. slicltur trees. 1. ioo, SoO per uoro, 735 I TAKAPUNA— 92 Acrot', a eolondld lnvostmont, on iho main road : 0_ unr acre : tortus en-iv. A GRAND LITTLE FARM OF 22 ACRES, within tight miles of Auckland, nearly all laid down in English grasses and fonced, good North-Eaat aspect. Four - roomed House with lenn-to. Soring of novor-faillng water. 1 'rico £20 por aoro. AVONDALK-Closo to railway station, 3 Acres Volcanic Soil and 5-roomed Houso Prioe £526. 730 a h. osM °N D' I^AND AND MONETARY AGENT, 118, QUtCKN-STI-KKT (Adjolning B. Tonks and Co.'rt. TSLEPHONE-No, 18S. HANKERS I NATIONAL BANK OF NEW ZKALAND. MORTfIAOFS AND LOANS NEGOTIATED RENT. AND IMTiIUE-TSCOLLECTIiD MON ICY INVKSTKI) ON FIRST-CLASS SECritITIICS, WITHOUT CHARGE ROTATES -MANAGED FOR ABSENTEES VALUATIONS AND ARBITRATIONS UNDKRTAKKN NATIVK LAND AFFAIRS SPECIALLY UNDERSTOOD Hourkh to Let, and Properties for Sale Placed ok my Lists Free op Charge Every Description of landed Property Bought or Sold to Order Large Sums to Lend on -IBM-olaps Security Agent for National Fire and Marine In surance Company of New Zealand, and the New Zealand Accident Insurance Company. W 0 R CALK. ELLERSLIE, The Choico of those CHARMING RESIDENCE SITES, Tho vioWB from which are Unsurpassed. Situato close to tho Station. From a Quarter to Three Acres may bo pur chased on tho Easleßi, Terms. _' 1 _ —A Great Bargain.—Cottugo of two .Z.XO.J. rooms and loan-to, with Btable, on allotment, 50 feet frontage to Mt. Roßk ill Road. SHORTLAND-STRH.ET.—Allotment 30 foot x 110' feet, with doublo frontage. 1 _ico, £45 por foot. Easy terms would bo arr&ngod for building. WOOD-STREET, PONSONBY-Storoand Five roomed Dwelling, together with six-roomed Houso (lot at 9s a woek) on large cornor allot ment, 100 x 105. Prloo, £850. MOUNT EDEN-Very pretty House of 0 rooms, with washhouse beneath, in tho Leamington Ro-d. Allotment. 50 x 90, cleared and plantod A decided bargain. £3GO. MOUNT EDEN (closo to main road)— Well-built 6-roomcd House and scullory, verandah two sides, goa and water; on cornor allotment; Btablo, buggy-house, and storo-houso. , Price. £500: very eaßy tornis COLLEGE ROAD—Building Allotment, 40 Xll2, opposite Cascade Sioro. Prico, £7 por foot. ELLERSLIE-Woll-built 3-roomcd Cottage, on an nero and a-half al otment. with largo work shop, otc.; all level; very euitablo for trainer's stables, being the only section avatl ahlo so near to the Grand Stand. Price, £650. NORTHCOTIC—4-roomod House, on allotment 08 x 132, ten minutes' from Wharf. Price. £180. Also, adjoining Allotment. £1 por foot, OTAHUHU-Good Building Soctiou, 99ftfront ngo to tho Panmuro Road. Prioo, £50. REMUERA.—Choice Building Allotments on t»o Orakoi Road, 65 x 165: 25s to 50s per foot. CUES rER. lELD. Mount Rosklll Road.—Good level Building Allotments, 65 x 132; 22a 6d to £3 por foot. MOUNT EDEN, VIEW ROAD—Nearly new 5-roomed Houso. finished in ftrst-class stylo, with all conveniences, detached wash-house, &c.; _»nlendid gardon; allotment, 50 x 250:" Price. £500. (.QOA-l-roomoilHouso in Leamington Road X.AO _ Mount isdon, on allotment, 33 x 100 ---v?.)nx —New 3-roomcd Cottngo at Mount XsAAO. Eoßkill, on allotmont 75 x 145 ft. All tho abovo Properties may bo arranged to be bought on very oasy torms. TO BE LET. MOUNT ALBER'.-1-ruomed Cottage and large allotment. 7s per week. ELLERSLIE—Tho grazing of 52 acres Land well sheltered and watered, and securely fenced. LEAMINGTON RO AD, Mount Edon—4-roomed Houbo, Ss 6d per week. VALLEY ROAD, Mount Edon—7-roomod House. 15s per wook. NOR!HCOTE—Fow minutes from wharf, I roomed Houbo. 10a per weok. FARMS POR SALE. WOODSIDE, PAPATOITOI-Small Farm c 231 acres on Groat South Road, all under crop. Houso, chaft-house and outbuildings; half acro gardon and orchard, woll-watercd. A real bargain. Prico, £520. BOMBAY—Very Dosirablo Property of 65 acres with now 1-roomed Houee; volcanic soil, all in splendid grass, well-watored, fenced and Bub-divided. Will be lot or leased with pur chasing clause PAPAKURA.—EvorsIoy Grove Farm, adtaoon to Hunua Station, consisting of 298 aaros first clai'S land, well watered, mostly In grasu, largo and commodious residence, with all riocossary outbuildings. HAMILTON—3 miles from station ; 530 aoros good land, mostly downs, with small portion Bwamp; soil rich, dark loam. Price £5 10s per acre, or may be leased. NGARUAWAHIA—CapitaI Dairy Farm of 234 acres, ou the bankß of tho Waipa, with soven Tdoined House and all necessary conven ien clcb. Everything in good order. Prico £10 per aero. I MARAETAL—42 aores, unimproved, part good bush. Prico, 25s per acre. I have ooveral Fa^ma of every doscrlptlons and in ail parts of tho district on my lists, for salo on eayy terms. CHARLES -H. OSMOND.



" " ■ x- Rloney -*?____ __l _T0 LEND in eums of from SIUvVIF £50upwards.—Apply Wm. 8. Cochrane, Cochrane's Auction Mart, 185, Queen stroet. ONEY TO LEND at current rates ol Interest.—Lalshly and Jaokson, Queen street, MONEY- TO LEND, on Freehold Securities.—Arch. Bnohnnan, Solicitor, St. Mungo Chambers (opposlto Bank of New Zealand). ■ MONEY TO LEND on Mortgage ol Freehold at ourrent rates.—C. W. Cave, Solicitor, Queon-street (next the Bank of New Zoaland). . MONEY TO LEND, in large or small sums, at usual rates of Interest. CONNELL & COOPER, Solicitors, Vulcan Lane. ■\XONEY TO LEND, at a moderate ____I_ rate of interest.- Apply to JACK.SON k RUSSELL, Solicitors, Shortland-street. ONEY TO" LEND, on Mortgage, of Flrßt-claßß Freehold Securities. WILLIAM COLEMAN, Solicitor, National Insurance Buildings 85, Qnoen-Btreet. MONEY TO LEND, in sums of £25 andupwards, at enrrentratesof interest. Apply to PETER OLIPHANT, aolloltor, Hlgh-streot- MONEY LENT ON PROMISSORY NOTES, HOU3KB, FURNITURE, &0, BILLS DISCOUNTED DAILY. MORTGAGES NEGOTIATED. JOHN W. HARDIB, , l(i ' Land, Oqmmisbion. and Kbtatb Aeon. Blgh-Btreot, Anokland. INDUSTRIAL AND PROVIDENT PERMANENT BUILDING, LAND, AND INVESTMENT SOCIETY OF AUCKLAND, SCALE OF REPAYMENT REDUCED. , Repayrtentsextend-Per WeekS2S-_hß°tai ing over for £100. '"^ioo. 8 -. £ s. d. £ B. d. 1 year _ .110 104 0 0 S years - _ 014 7 113 15 0 . 5 years - . 010 0 180 0 0 7 years _ _ 0 711 144 9 7 10 years - -.063 16216 8 nd other Periods to suit Borrowers. The Board has power In oases of Slokness 01 Want of Employment to SUSPEND PAY MENTS. BORROWERS SHARE IN PROFITS. PART OR WHOLE OF THE ADVANCE MAY BE REPAID AT ANY TIME. INTEREST CEASES ON THE PORTION REPAID. DEPOSITS, 7 days' notloe .. _. .. _ 5 per cent. 8 months (fixed) .... ~6 peroent. 12 months (fixed 8J peroent. CORNER OF QUEEN-STREET AND VULCAN LANE, AUCKLAND. JOHN BANCROFT. Manager. • AUCKLAND PERMANENT CO OPERATIVE BUILDING & INVEST MENT SOCIETY. Gffiok : 147, Queen-street. LOANS .granted upon approved securities of Freehold or Leasehold Properties in sums of £20 to £6,000. principal and interest boing repay able in Instalments at the following Reduced Rates for repayment of each £100 borrowed:—' Repayments extend-! □___ w«._.i_- Total Amount Ing over. T er woe,£, Repayable. £ B. d. £ s d. 1 year _ J 2 0 0 104 0 0 2 years _ .. 10 10 108 6 8 3 years _ _ 14 7 113 15 0 4 years _ .. 11 8 121 6 8 6 years _ .. 8 9 136 16 9 8 years .. 7 1 147 13 9 10years .. ■■ 6 3 162 16 8 And in the same proportion for smaller or larger loans. DEPOSITS.—Tho Society receives money on Uoposit:—Repayable at 7 days' notice, 5 per cent, per annum. - JOHN BATGKR. Secretary. Bank op England Notes Changed. LONDON MORTGAGE, LOAN, AND DISCOUNT BANK, 50, SHORTLAND-STREET, AUCKLAND (Opposite A. Clark and Sons' Warehouse), And Little Collins st, Melbourne. LOANS are Advanced from £10 to £1,000, Upon Porsooal, Freehold, and Leasehold Soourity, Repayable by Weekly, Monthly, or Quarterly Instalments,' at Lowest Current Rates. Advances made ou Furniture without removal, and all classes of Merchandise. Loans granted upon Life Poliolcs, Legacies, and Interests undor Wills. Bills Discounted at Current Rates. Loans upon Deposit of Deeds. Repayment by Easy Instalments. Forms Gratis. All communications and inter- v.'ewa held strictly confidential.' ■yiOTORIAN LOAN AND DIBOOUNT AGENCY, On and alter 31st AUGUST CHE BUSINESS OI BHI ABOVE AGENCY WILL BI CARRIED ON AT THEIR FORMER OFFICES, OPPOSITE CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS HIGH-STREET, TVTEW ZEALAND MORTGAGE. LOAN, ill AND DISCOUNT BANK, HK.H-8-REET (Next to Atkins Printing Oflloe), GRANTS LOANS OF £5 TO £1,000, ON PERSONAL SECURITY. FREEHOLD AND LEASEHOLD SECURITY, FIRST AND SECOND MORTGAGE OR ON ANY AVAILABLE SECURITY, REPAYABLI! JS . WEEKLY OR MONTHLY INSTALMKNTS, Or in any way suit the Borrower, Loans on Furniture without removal | also do all kinds of Merchandise. . . Loans may be repaid at the rate of Slxpenoe per week In the Pound Bills Discounted at Current Rates. Bank ol England Notes and Australian Bank Notes Bought. All oommanloatlons Btriotly confidential. NEW ZEALAND MORTGAGE, LOAN, AND DISCOUNT BANK, HIGH-STREET (N_txr to Axkin's Printing Oirm T^OTICE OF REMOVAL. The ROOMS of the YOUNG MEN'S. CHRIS TIAN ASSOCIATION hove boon REMOVED to TEMPORARY PREMISES, OLD BAPTIST CH'JRCH, Wellesley-s'reet. Entrance to READING-ROOM AND LIBRARY from Chapel-street. v m *\ J KOi>it.©N._r _SiS_-T || ■ U_4 &II C<ASH AND DEFERRED PAYMENT ) TAILORS, DRAPER-,. ANB HABIT.MAKERS, HOBSON- STR-SI, We respeotfully Invito attention to our Large Stock of NOVELTIES for the present Season. Our Graa l Variety and Choice of the Best Fabrics, with the Skill and Tulent we employ, and the great successes of our _ffort_ to produoe Superior Garments, Perfect in Fit, and Un oxcoUedi n Cut and Stylo, gives us every con fidence in respectfully aolioitlng tho favour of a vißit. All Tweeds thoroughly Shrunk before being. mode up, and Fit and Workmanship Guaranteed. The Deferred Payment System has boen found to be a groat boon, by enabling those with limited incomes to procure neoessarles in the essieet possible way. 'ALL GOODS ARE MARKED-IN BLAIB. '.' FIGURES. • ' ..,. Caßh Customers receive 5 por cent. Discount (ono shilling in the pound etorlirg) on allparcels of 20a and upwards. ._■-. ---\ TRAMCAR3 PASS TUF. DOOR. •' INSPECTION INVITED. . .



Tenders. T^TELLINGTON HARBOUR BOARD, CONTRACT No. 26. EXTENSION TO INNER NORTH TEE, QUEEN'S WHARF, WEL LINGTON. Tenders will be receivod at tho Offloe of tho Wellington Harbour Board, Wellington, up to 3 p.m. on THURSDAY, December 24th, 1835, for the above contract. Plana, specifications, and conditions may be seen at the Offices of tho Board, and ooples thereof at the Offices of tho Harbour Boards at Auckland, Christchurch, and Dunedin. The lowest or any tender not necessarily ac cepted. WILLIAM FERGUSON. Secretary and Engineer. Harbour Boaid.Offico, Wellington, November 20,1885. MOUNT WELLINGTON HIGHWAY DISTRICT. Tenders wanted for the Formation of Penrose Road from Ponross Station to Dunn's Hill. Plana and Specifications to be Been at the Offloe of the Board, at Ireland Bros., Vulcan Lane, from tho 2nd to the 9th December; and the Engineer will be on tho ground on 7th Decem ber, from 10 o'clock till four. Tenders will be received at the Offlco of the Board till noon on FRIDAY, Uth December. G.E.IRELAND. I Chairman. HELENBVILLE TIMBER COMPANY . :.;. (LIMITED). Tenders will bo received until TUESDAY, Deoember 15th, 18S5, for Fplling, Crosfcutting, and Delivering Kauri.Timber from bush at Makarau.las per specifications to be soon at the office, Star Buildings.Fort-street. The lowest or any tender not neoessarily accepted. , J. A/ WALKER, Seoretary. November 17,1885, CITY OF AUCKLAND TRAMWAYS AND SUBURBAN LAND COMPANY, LIMITED. Tenders will be recoived by the undersigned for the purchase of tho Iron P.S Tongariro, now in good working order. Full particulars as to carrying capacity, &c, to bo obtained at Com pany's office. Tenders to be received by the undersigned up till 16th December, 188.. The highest or any tender not neoessarily aooepted. j F. A. WHITE, Secretary. 83, Queen-street, Auckland, 21st November, 1885. mO CARPENTERS. Tenders will be recoived up till Noon on FRI DAY, December 4, for the erection of 268 feet of Capped Galvanised Iron Fenoe at St. Benedict's Church,. Plans, &c, to be seen at the Presbytery, Gladstone-street, between Ba.m. and 5 p.m. TENDERS WANTED " till * noon on TUESDAY. 15th Inst., for extensive addi tions co Villa, Remuera: concrete. DAVID ROSS, F.R.LB.A,, Architect, Queen-street. MIRANDA COflL AND IRON COM PANY (LIMITED.) STEAMER. CONTRACT. ' Tenders for the Construction and Equipment of One Btern-Whoel Steamer and Two Barges, for the Miranda Coal and Iron Co. (Limited), will beroceived until Noon, of MONDAY, the 14th: Deoember, by tho undersigned, at whose office plans and specifications may be Been. The lowest or any tender not noeessorily accepted. ~ -. ;■■:■ STEWART AND HUNTER. Civil Engineers. Sh'ortland-s'treet. November 20,1885. m 0 C A R - E N T ; E R S. Tenders will be'roboived until Noon on SAT URDAY, the 12th.Inst., for tho erection of a Dwelling in Anglesca street. ' R. M. WATT, 252, Queen-Btreet.j . _ . Architect. m O BUILDERS. Tenders will be rooeivod up to Deoember 11, 1885, at Noon, for the' Costleys' Traißing Institute, to be built in Richmond Road, Surrey Hills, for the Trustees of the Costley'B Bequest, Plans and Specifications at B. J. ROBERTS'S. Architeot. Victoria Arcade, Auokland. mo. BUILDERS. Tenders will bo received until noon of FRI DAY; the Ith day of December, for the Erec tion of a Block of Six Shops in the Great North Road for Mr Morrison. Plans, etc., at my office, Victoria Chambers. ___ra_gahape Road. A.G.LEE, Architect. f|.o BUILDERS, Tenders will be receivod up to Noon on THURSDAY, Deoember 3. for the Erection of a Villa Residence at Avondale. Plans, etc., at my Office, N.Z. Land Agency, High-street '■ The Lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. . R. MARBHALL. Aiohiteot. mO B.tU I L .D E R S. ALTERATIONS AND ADDITIONS TO A 1 jIM \_:. HOUSE AT OTAHUHtt ■ Tenders for the abovo are invited until noon of the 7th day of December, 1885. ARTHUR P. WILSON, Architect, High-street, Auokland. mOBRICK LA V E R S. Tenders for the Pulling Down and Re-erection of Small Store in Lorno-Btreet will be received up to noon of WEDNESDAY. 2nd December, 1885, at the offlco of W. J. Sullivan, 62, Queen street opposlto Bank of Now Zealand, where plans and specifications may be seen.. mO B U I L D E R S. Tenders are invited till FRIDAY, December 4, at noon, for alterations to the Cosmopolitan Hotel, Queon Btroot. Plans and specifications at my office. CHARLES ARNOLD. Architect. m O BUILDERS. NEWTON . PLATE AND SHEET GLA.SB WAREHOUBH AND GLAZING FACTORY. Quotations for every description of Glaring. A. H. MORRIS, Karanqahape Road. fTUKAPUNA SPRING MEETING. Settling on the above takes place at the Secre tary's Office on FRIDAY, December i, at Eight o'clook. R. WYNYARD. Beo. 3_WO CLAIMS UNDER FOREST TREEB PLANTING ENCOURAGEMENT ACTS. . General Crown Lands Office, Wellington, sth October, 1885. Notice.—" The Forest Trees Planting En couragement Act, 1871;" and "The Forest Troeß Planting Encouragement Act Amend ment Act. 1872," having been repealed, it Is re quested that all outstanding claims in pur suance of those Acta, and of. any regulations made thereunder, may be sent in to the office of the Commissioner of Crown 1 ands for the dis trict in which plantations have boen made, be fore the 31_t day of December next. J. BALLANCE, Minister of Lands. PIANOS! I JUST I piANOS! I LANDED. I X. Also, Pianos of out Own Manufacture. '-.''' Messrs THOS. H. WEBB and CO., of Oak House, Hobson-street, and of Viewßoad.pMount Eden, Manufacturers of Pianofortes, Harmo niums, &c. established in Auckland in 1869, and in London in 1817. Evory Instrument sold with guarantee, on terms to Buit purchasers. All kinds of Instruments taken in Exchange; also thoroughly Repaired at tho Factory. Mt Ednn. Purchasers are invited to inspect the splendid and varied Btock of Instruments to be seen at Oak House. Prices from fll6 to £90. N.B.—No othor Depot. Muslo Pupils taken as usual. Also.l Private Classroom for Teachers'use, or Pupllß^o Practise ir. BY PERMISSION OF THE COL ONiAL SECRETARY. . GRAND 'ART UNION OF MOUNTED ' ' ; BIRDS, PREPARED __ A. REIBCHEK. 800 SUBSCKIBEES AT IOS EoKTY PRIZES. let Prize, value fils - Handsome carted and or namental frh"W-case of figured Rimu ano Kauri, enn'aininy 12 differont species, on view at MiMsrs Upton and Oo.'s. 2nd Prize, vflluo £30-Containing 6 varieties In similar case, on view at Messrs P. illlpps and SOEBT 3rd Prizo. vnlue £20—Containing 8 varieties it similar ceso, on view at Mr N. O. Lennox's. Those Prizes contain a variety of very ran birds, many of which will soon be extinct. 2 Prisses at £15.; 20 Frizes at £0; 15 Prizes at £5 gfft.nl, £100. 1 . To be drawn about the end'fcf December,' _,■'•' , 'TICKE^/^E^Cfl;',, ~ . i ': Obtainable at Mbsars-.5., 'Copmbes'^and Co.'. Hazard. Hurst, and Co.'s, N.G. Lennox's, Joslal Martin's, Phillipps and Son.',-J, A. Pond's l 3outen_erg's,and,UptbnandC9,:s.. ■_■ Q":-r ■_- :;c. on view at future date to h advertised. 1'



I * Amusements. ABBOTT'S OPERA HOUSE. Managers .. .. MacMahon and Loitch. LAST THREE nTgHTS ! LAST THREE NIGHTS 1 LAST THREE NIGHTS I IN AUSTRALASIA OF DION BOUCICAULT DION BOUCICAULT DION BOUCICAULT After the most brilliant series of successes over aohieved In the Southern Hemisphere. FAREWELL OF MRS DION BOUCICAULT. They sail for America on December 8. TO-NIGHT, FRIDAY, AND SATURDAY. That famous Drama of Dion Boucicault, which haa during the l__t 25' years enjoyed a success throughout tho civilised world unique in tho annals of Dramatic Litf rature. THE COLLEEN BAWN. THE COLLEEN BAWN. THE COLLEEN BAWN. MYLEB-NA COPPALEEN .. MR DlO» BOUCICAULT Anne Chute.. .. Mrs Dion Boucicault Together with tho full strength of MacMahon and Leitoh's Company. PRICKS.- 6s, 3s, and Is. Box plan at Lennox s. Carrlagos, 10,20. Babies not admitted. T> 0 S T __ 0 N E M E N T. Mr GEORGE CLUTSAM'S PIANOB'ORTE . RECITAL . Is unavoidably POSTPONED UNTIL THUBSDAY, Dec 10, . When it will be given AT HOFFMANN AND SON'S PIANOFORTE SHOWROOMS, QUKEN-ST. Admission by Ticket only; to bo obtained at Hoffmanns. , i EMPERANCE, HALL, ALBERT STREET. TO-NIGHT, DECEMBER 3, MR GEO. ALDKIDGE Will Lecture In the above Hall, ON the "GREAT CHRONOLOGICAL PROPHECY." The Lecture will bo Blustrated by a large Chart, 9ft x 6ft, specially prepared for it. "A TESTIMONY TO THE INSPIRATION AND MARVELLOUS ACCURACY OF SCRIPTURE." Chair to be taken at 7.31, by Rev. Thos. Hamor. Admission: Sixpence. HE GLOVE FIGHT between E. Dono van. Lightweight Champion of New Zealand, and Mr Webb, for £10 asldo and door money, will oome off in the Lorno-streot Hall on SATURDAY, 6th inst. Admission, 3s, 2s, and Is. Doors open at 7.30; commence atj[ p.m. ST~STEPHEN'S" CHURCH, " PON SON BY.-Christa as Tree and Sale of La.ioa' Work will be held in Ponsonby Hall on FRIDAY, December 4, 1885. Sale of Work from 2 till 7 p.m. Christmas Treo at 7p m. Tickets-Adults, Is; Children, 6d. Friends are requested to send in their contributions without delay; ■ ON VIEW I ON VIEW! ON VIEW! ..A Dozen, Doors above THEATRE ROYAL. VICTORIA-STREET. TOM KEESING'S FAMOUS WATCHES, CLOCKS, AND JEWELLERY. Every thing Guaranteed. Try my Deferred Payment System. VICTORIA-STREET (Five Doors above Royal Mall Hotel), Educational, TITR MARTIN SWALLOW, PROFESSOR OF MUSIC (Musical Director and Organist of St. Patriot's Cathedral), UPPER HOBBON-STRERT.- PIANO, SINGING, VIOLIN, HARP, &o„ At the rate of SIX GUINEAS A QUARTER (For one hour's lesßon a week). ORGAN LESSONS (three half-hours a week), Ten Guineas a Quarter. ' * For ______£'*,„___ mo INVESTORS AND CAPITALISTS. ' To be leased, for 10 years, on most liberal terms, a Property (106 acres with Cottage) 10 miles from Onohunga, with double sea frontage. Valuable for freestone, limestone, lire clay, iron ore, coal, autiferous cement, &c—Apply to R. C. Greenwood. Auckland ; or to Mr J. Jermyn Symonds, Onehunga. ■< ■ FOR SALE, very nice 5-roomed Cottage and Freehold Allotment.—Apply Dowden fc Paten, Queen-street. FOR SALE, one Thurston's Superior Exhibition Billiard Table complete, and also, one Bennett's Best Billiard Table, with all requisites.—Enquire United Servioa Billiard Room' _. •■ FOR SALE, price, £250, Tauhoa, a . Block of Land. 240 acres, a 3 roomed House: one acre of orchard, in full bearing.— For full particulars, apply to William Yoarbury, Roslyn Terraoe, North Shore. - FO K. SALE, Upholstering, Cabinet, and Undertaking Business, in rising suburb. 111-health cause of leaving. Stock only; no good-will. Chance for good man with small capital. — Particulars of W. J. Sullivan, Agent, 62. Qneen-street (otpoßlte Bank of N-Z) - FOR SALE, a variety of Carriages and Buggies (13 in number), now and Second hand, with and without hoods and extension tops, Including Waggonettes, Ladlos' Pbsetons, Viotoria Phaetons, Pony Phmtons, Double and Single Buggies, Queen's Phtetons, and a light, elegant, Family Carriage, with extension, top snd.side curtains, pole and shafts, brake, lamps, &c. Prioes from £30 to £110.-Kdwin Harvie, Upper Symonds-street.^. _ !v!____T_^_l______^__ ri__\. JD puna Lake, separated from W. J. Hurst's estate by a tidal oreek only; portion cleared, fenced, and in grass; large sea frontage to the Srettiest sandy bay in Rangitoto Channel. This i an Old Native Pah, and cannot be equalled by any other seotion in the district at same price.— H. Aahton and Son, Exchange Buildings. 17.0R SALE, Birkenhead, 1 Apre and 10 JD Perches, fronting main road, good view, easterly aspect; 150 feet frontage; 10s per foot; terms easy.—Apply to Wm. Thompson, Birken head. ' FOR SALE, the Russian Tea Packing Company's Pure Teas, at every respeot ahle grocery shop and store in the colony. Tjl O R SALE. FARM, 276 Aores; 60 Good Kauri and Ti-troo Bush, with First-clans House of 8 rooms, out houses, and every convenience, south of Auck land. Near Railway Station and Steamer. For full particulars apply to JAMEB SLATOR, Architect. Canada Buildings, Auckland. . ' FO-TSALB, the Lease, GoodwillTFb tures and Working Plant of a Bakery and Grooery Business, with a Restaurant attached. How in splendid working order, wlthevery convenience for conducting a large business in all the aforesaid branches. Locality un rivalled. A good paying tredo now being done; fullest investigation courted, and principals only dealt with.- For further particulars, apply to A. H. Nathan. -. W. HOWAED.] [E. JONES. T>LUE STORE, FORT - STREET. }yy FOR SALE, i '•" '50 CABES ORANGES, ' '-..' 40 SACKS PKANUTS, 40 BALE. COCOANUT FIBRE p. (Ex Arawata). . i_--.ii Also, '■ 1 40-HORSE POWER DOUBLE CYLINDER KNGINE (comploto). by Ruaten and Proo tor, Lincoln, England, 1 CROSSLEY'S GAS ENGINE, • ' 1 SAW BENCH, by Robinßon and Sons, Roch dale. England, ; 1 LARGE B AUBAGE MACHINE, i And other Machinery. OANATAIARI GOLD-MINING COMPANY (REGISTERED). Shareholders in above Company are requested to tako notico that all Sharos on which the No 1 Call remains unpaid on MONDAY, the 7th December 1885, will bo advortleed for sale, in terms of Mining Corni anles Act, 1872. By order of tho Directors. F. A. WHITE, Auckland, Novemhor 30,1885. ' IVAN HOE GOLD-MINING COMPANY (LIMIIED). A Call of 6d per Share on the Company's Capital has this day been made by the Directors, payable to the Manager, at the Company's gopistered Office, New Zealand Insurance Buildings. Auckland, on WEDNESDAY, 9th day of December, 1885. D. G. MauDONNELL, _ ' Manager. Auckland. November 23.1885. TO BE SOLD, cheap, lor cash, a lot of Boys' Knickerbocker Suits; from 4s 6d, upwards, in lota tp suit purchaser*.—Haunken ''■ Bros., 300 and 802, Queen street. Open until 9 o'clock this evening. ■> ' >..■-. ■_ a f. OVERNOR BROWNE HOTEL i, XX _ HOBSON-BTREET. ..: : ' 6 ___i ___f dmg -^" .. _0s per Week, .!•■)'' :'■•::■ "'»• i.7 .■;. . . ' 'V ...