The Auckland Evening Star.

VOL. XXVI.-NO. 267

AUCKLAND, KZ„ TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 1.885.

PRICE-ONE PENNY,



*~^r~7y*i XK wT LlNF MG_sb_ Under contraot with the New (KHBpj^f^uth Wales Government for JffijpJW Uiaoonvsyaiioo of Mails, "^.nhntor St*»~iAvpf Mlnnsia? ir tbf I" ff n Mfl the Paciflo Co. will leave SSSr Bid MHLBOURNE on the under l«Kld»W«forLONDON, via ADELAIDE, ffiOABMA <** .teamer'a optionj, SUSS W®®* I From" gttsitfi Sydney, | Molbournc, —, —. —■ j^72i j NovomborTf jjjdßiA. jocoeniberS I December U [jjblA....--'- December 191 DecombcrSo 15JDB0BW" January 2 Januarys W^ppPP'.'.. January 1C J January 22 thereafter. -■ _ _fh_t\w London, £23 to £75. ;, JMW>'f%l c u ura apeoial advantaitos by 'i _%vm_* f»«> Now Zealand, fares n 5 W*™!.?qaSnd-olass being the came as from i Second-class passengers by Oriont i "Cms provided with saloon passagea to 3 SvorMolbonrne. 3 Sx-SaSFfiOMLONDO^.-fipeclßlfacili. fAS«I for telßKins out Friends aid Roia ** vSnro-Eoyment of the pasanso money here. •JgMITOTUitN ri < « avat'able Eoi '^tto» - - - - mj{ .Smw!bOOKED THROUGH to'WNDON 07 »KW ZEALAND /^TTTNION steamship KEI COMPANY OF NEW P^gS ZEALAND (LIMITED). F^ TIME TABLE.-NovEMBEIt. A-ABANAKI, NELSON, PICTON, WEL n?a|j!on~iSttelton, ANI) west ffiTPORTS (from Manukau). i^V^^^L )_}_W SSSSI F Wed.", IS, 5 a.m. I -- ' Kka I Tneg.,21.9.33 a.m. IS.lOa.m. •SfISoKNB, NAPIER," WELLINGTON, TvfflSiTON, AND PORT CHALMERS 111 laJ^ (from Anokland). mmom. fThura.", 19. noon | """-""" ARF.2_"' ~ 0~"^ [Tuee., 17, noon _ _| _ "— _ gffofMSSbURNg (Via BLum" BsisoOMrrThur3., l»rnoon i _ SK? I Thurs., 20, noon _ ; 11" , «Calla at Hobare. ' —~~ FOKSYDNEy. " jj2wtnu I Wed,, 13, 5 p m. | "~" FOR GREYMOUTH. "J"" jjr-' t Tnc9„ 17,2 pdti^ l__^r TOBGISBOBSifi. NAPIftR, AND \VEL '" : LINGTON. jg |Tne3.,17,5 p.m. I - -"" FOR SUVA AND LEVUKA. . JBlfiTA |Mon.,Uee. 11.5 p.m. I — —~ TOR RUSSBJfe,. jjjjjtfoirgi I Wed.. 18,5 p.m. I — 'arm most bo bonked and alougsido TWO DUBS liefore advertised tints of departure, pjsgseo Tickets must be ukou at the Com (HOfflta. Branch, corner of Queen and MmHtteatg. J^|v 8* S. WAIT AX I, tona roßiator, 420 h,p,, will mmm be desp'itchod to ifHANQARKI, WHANGAREI HEADS, Sanoapai, and parua bay, asfoUowa:-- Tfflß TABLE FOR NOVEMBER. From Whangarel: Thursday. 19th, 1 p.m. Monday, 2Jrd, 5.10 p.m. : linraday, 20th, 9.30. : Saturday, 'tiih, noon. .Cuja WOflived at Qnsen-siraot Wharf until Its, iOOACH meets the Stc-:mur at Mareuen Witndrnns to Walnu Cisca-For' Whantjarai Heads, Mangan.il, lid hraa Bay Fheiout Payable on Dkm lET, ABdellverlea wili r>e wade oa tho v/harf or ■thernsn&l landing place at risk of Consignee. Md may be obtained at the Office or on tail ■ IiHOCOLMERY COMPANY (LIMITED), ■ Qneen-Btreet. opposite i'irth's Mill. t : STORTHEKiS' afJEAM &*m i* SHH J CO. (LIMITED). ISa^l\J\ Time Tabls.—No^•EMßE^. fife£^N4 (Weather and other Cireum r ~~l_\ gtnacoa Pennittlag!. ~; ■• ' FROM QUEEN-STREET r m WHARF. . Hj HOT LAKES, TICBRAOES, AND '. (VIA TAURANGA). ISIQMIOKKS'r, CHEAPEST, AND EASIKBT R-)tITE. fimißte can avoid the tedious and roiißh ra|M ionrney by taking passage in the fatten Steamship Company's fast and com '■UNeeteameniOLANSMAN and WELLING • a which leave Auckland alternately ovory JuJwaod Thursday at 7 p.m., arriving at ltaianpifctC o'elo:k on tho following morning. •taCrmby'scoaob.undernnilcontract.leaves iwedlstely after breakfast for the Hot Lakes, iittgthroutfhthe Veaey Stewart settlement, diiniatOhimmulu at o p.m. same day. ' few Fare by Steatner and Coach, £2 10s. Eton ditto, £i. 1-Coaoh frow Ohinemntu connects with tuata leaving Tauranga for Auckland overy WBDAYand FRIDAY, at 5 p.m. paOKANGA AND IsAY OF PLENTY ;:';" i PORTS, . jtema. ,| date or BAnjuq. Bmaaß I Thursday. 19, T*>.mT ftffiWCn I Monday, 23, T p.m. WmOtt I Thursday. 23, 7 p.m. Wtmait j Monday, SO. 7 p.m. Nte irill not connect at Tauranga this week, te aiaona, Whanoakoa7 ahp Monsompi. &iiman I Monday, 23, 7 p.m. Wagtoa I Monday, 80,7 p.m. .'ltoftßAT KAKBIEtt, TRTPHENA, POBT FITZ ,. _■;--. gov, ahd Blind Bay. gig ; I Every Thursday, 8 a.m. ISUWhakviuibi. Whanoabei Heads, and .p>.: ; ; i Mansapai. , %nS(ir_LEvery Tuesday, 8 p.m. . __ S WHAHBAiVe!. V.HAMOARKI" HiIADB, AND -^: ,; . Pakpa B ay. '"aw J Every Friday, 8 ius7 ' _~ _" Sw£s6ARI!IIND" WHANOARIU HEAD 3 "torugDaaaengeraand cargo for Waipu). AOOaoh meets tho steamer on arrival to oon .aHgwuwcg to Waipu. ____________ W«S«i Tuesday, 17,8 p.m. Sljaof Friday, 20, 8 p.m. Swob Friday, 20.11 p.m. WW Tuesday. 21.8 p.m. gWmw Ifrlday, 27, 8 p.m. ggaa Friday, 27.11 p.m. !*BOJI WIUKOAKSI TO AUCKLAND __:.: i ■. ■; grom Railway Wharf). i feweot Thursday. 19,4 p.m. tttWgton - Saturday, 21, 2 p.m, SWr* Monddy.23.-lp.nl. ffSfgor Thursday. 26, i p.m. H? 1 m Saturday. 28,2 p.m. *SWWt Monday. 30. i p.m. , l^_ , IfOB Mercury Bay. j£k_ I Every Monday and Friday. 7 p.m. i-~___. - Foe Tairua. , SB.BI ) Evorg Mor day, '< pm. "a~ ~ mim iIABUKAU. <j2° wakara ani> New Plymouth. IjWrW <Htaffii, twice a week (aa per Jag advertinnmnnt). Aj Breat be booked end alongside the jgPJ '4p.m. prompt. Naao will be received i&£Tl,*etß mnat bo taken at the Com »Jg»offlea. 67. Queea-otreat. Auckland. M_X Tnoß vTaitaka and «SQk J} NEW PLYMOUTH. WBm& fi°° 3-8. GaIRLOCH will BiaSaggf have Onehunga Wharf as above mii.L (weather and other clr»um- OTPMmlttinglon WEDNESDAY, Novem mM , one P-m- The passenger aocom- HS*.» phaarpaaaed.—Northern Steamship OJgjWLtmitod), Auckland ; or, A. Barnes. MsrL ."VTORTHERN STEAM .fflS^^i-^ SHIPCOMPANY (Lid). pi^S' WHANG alusY" A G 111 CUL WK ■■•■. ™ TUBAL SHQW. Wgg&& and THURSDAY. Nov. 13 & 19. jWUItaUAY Next, November 17, Return tS'wtsto.Whangafei will bo Issued for lUnlan .i,or return by s.s. Macgregor, on JiTimn^'„ls)£hior by s.B. Wellington, on SiliSii*^.2l3t instant. :JkJL. , QTEAM"TO-THAIMIa, iWBBBW <;onnsctlnar with RIVER raHsiKk&TEAfrTERS ifor STIRLING •asaiiaB s"'l '*''■ oihnemuri, wai jSf~7 THKATJRI, WAIHI, AND TB \W_& PLAiaS J AND iHIANT AND .:r::" „„Tsme table. V, „ 8.6. ROTOMAHANA, :-P.B.■■EKtBRPRISB No. 2, AUCKLAND, . feSi_^_.;LßiTOM,v:'i;.A. |_ENTEHPmaE._ IK. |p9.3omorning' f 7 evening &•_ WllO morn-teg | *>&,:' £ H morning | 8 evening ->-^lLfM_l2noun I — ■■i^rP-^___M_%\^^ZZZ-—-— fflfefai^aLjioiOMAHANAr f ENITSTtPRIsiT W* 1 \l I 2 ;i° afternoon I 3.30 afternoon "tti: JS P'-SOff'ernoon I — tMvr ■ -X i&"eraoon C evening |fi. v J» 1 5 afternoon | .•SfeSi___j= I 6 evening __ IrS. o',?, ll"3^l*'-:1 t'->'i-' c? ieaving. s^PeSS^Sto* s'-! *'!' ds:' °'^")ns- K ;Sj*^<-^; ' Htn. K3.a.:-7Th:p.. Aasri*. X*% KENTISH HOTEL, ■■Wfa_ : ■ WAIUKU. - ■ &t<>ommodation and ovoiy comfort TH OS. J SEDGWICK, Proprietor.



' -t^^^W J? ACIFIC MAIL STEAM r The S.S. A USTR ALI A J WILL SAIL FROM SYDNEY I On tho Ist DECEMBER J FOR SAN FRANCISCO DIRECT, CALLING AT HONOLULU. BROWN, CAMPBELL & CO., ,1! Agents. TiMP*°ZEN MEAT~~t6 P. J_ LONDON. (fijtj Z-<''if THK NKW~ZEALAND i-/'S.. M~XIM NOTICE. ypM^-*^ it nvW^fV 0 ,ho contlnuod depression in tho w i™-, , ? d bI"PPIiK Company Limited limn deoi led to REUUOK Tlffr ); A an." mi ISAAC GIBBS. om 9 »W' ?™ U rTAK:A will be ftSSSSfed |?r!1HB NEW ZEA .yr^lf' fpM. LAND SHIPPING COM- \ '** j, '- PANY'S ROYAL MAIL >•',, , _.' 1, LINE OF STEAMERS lo,SM}^llM (undor Contract with tho '""" _ Now Zealand Government) Will b6 doepatohod with Her Majesty's Malli as undor tor LONDON, Vi* Rio do Janeiro andjtfadoira 1— j _ jToa& JD 0 Ppanuro.| »**>• I isjjfl AORANBI -UG3,Wellingt'n Nov. 1!) Rimxitaua 1,173 Auckl.-nd Dec. 17 „ 18S3. BDAVKnt 1103, 1 Aa may Jan. U Kaikouju 4.474-J boar- Feb. H Tonqamko 1,103 .( ranged March 11 And henceforward ovory fourth Thursday Tb 'j above are all new steamers, bum specially for tho trade, and commanded dy men of great experience. The length of the passage by the Company's steam-era averages under 40 days. Passage money i Saloon, from 60 gnlneas upwards; second oabln, 10 guineas | steerage, from 18 guineas. For freighter passage apply to THE HEAD OFFICES, CHRISTCUURCH, Or to the Branchos and Ageata of the Company throughout the Colony. T~? riIHE NEW ZEALAND yi g_&2%& a SHIPPING COM- LINE. *4m?*_~%H_w WOOL SHIP FOR B*' LONDON. The Iron Barque SA M MENJ) EL, 1031 tons register, 100 Al, T. Porsson, Commander, will lead for London direct. .-Vi' THK RE DUCED RATES OK FR SIGHT, and having tho creator part of her cargo engaged, will have quick despatch, sailing early in Novem ber. Splendid accommodation for passongers. THE NEW ZWALANI) SHIPPING CO. (LI MITED), Agent s. A/£ rfflHE Schooner LOOK y_Pfi</'^i^t -J*- OUT having entered in __^^53K_^_}rf et the Customs, Consignees "xtt- . ' nru rcquosted to present Bills Luring. Pay Freight, and ->-iS?lfc££-3a' ,^ obtain Deliver} Orders, Cargo at Consignees risk alter leaving ships slings. All Cargo impeding vessels disehargo, will Be stored at co-if-ignees risk and expense. E. MITCHELSON & CO., Agents. j£K^ UTEAM TO~LONDON. IStOTEK^. Tho sITIONIC JgSigjgawS AV'ill lcavo Lyttelton on or m n^ou( . 2^tti November next. For freight or pmssige, apply to ngo:its: CHUICKSHANK k CO. L. D. NATHAN & CO. A. HEA'I'HKR. .SOL Qs- COROMANDEL. SCOTT, MASTER. a&^msiswfß TlMiTtablK. • Leaves Auckland : Leaves Cororaaudol 1 November. November. Saturday, 21st Mondaj, 23.-d W-->aUier Rv.d other circumstances permitting. Not responsible In chippie?, carrying, or dls ohr.rglus llvo stock. No "fv.r_.;o received without Shipping Note, and within bn!f-an-hour of advertised tlmo of doosrtuio. IU mast bo prepaid on Board. A. R. H MWINDLKY. Monaster. U ~"^t ~"THIRST "WOOL SHIP /jg%2s>^ JD FOR LONDON. ■4^^sHmT TO FOLLOW THE «S|ili3s»' BKNGUELA. Tho AAI iron clippor oarque CORONILLA, 521 tona register Ibuilt under apeoial survey),has been engaged specially for conveyance of wool, and having large engagements, prompt despatch mjty bo relied on. HENDKK^O^^M^CFARL/yjE/Agontß^ STI TqtfORTHCOTE STEAM jSJ>aV -131 FKRRY SERVICE. »(B22^r^s>v TIME TABLE. \MljiUVyffjyyQn and after Novembers, 1885, «S33ss3™* aii d until further notice. Leave Auckland: {7.30, J9 IS. 10.15, §1015, and 11.45 a.m.; 112.30, §1.15, {2.15, 3.16, {1.0, §1.45, 5.30, {6.30, and 9.0 p.m. . «... „ i.e»ve Birkenhead: 7.0. 8.10. 9.30.10.0,11.0, and 11.15 a.m.; 12.30, 1.30, 2.3J, 3.15. 4.0,1.15, 0.0, and 7.15 p.m. LEAVE PONSONBY VIA BIRKENHEAD AND Nobtucote : 9.15 and 11 30 a.m.; 2.15 and 5.10 On Mondays, Wednesdays, nnd Saturdays, a Steamer leivea Birkenhead at 9.10 p.m., and Auckland at 10.:;0 p.m., and spoelal arrange un.i.ts can bj made for late trips on othernishts. SUNDAYS: LEAVE Auckland: 930, {10.15, §1015. and 11.15 a.m.; {12 30,11.15. 12.0, 3.0, 3.30, J4.30, J5.0. 5:1.15, 6.30, and 9.0 p.m. »....,. j Leave Birkenhead: 9 0. 9.30. 10.0.11.0. and 11.15 a.m.; 12.30, 1.30, 2.30, 2,45, 3 45, 4.30, 5.10, 8.0, and 7.15 p.m. Leave Ponsonry via Birkenhead and Northcote : 9.15 and 11.30 a in.: 2,16 and 5.45 P't3teamor runs to Ponsonby via Northcoto and Birkenhead. {Steamer runs to Sugar Company's Wharf. Steamer leaving Auck land at 10 30 p in. will run to Sug'ir Com ueny'a Wharf should eudlcient inducement orfer. This Timo Tablo will be adhered to, weather and cirenms anoes permitting. Cattle and Livo Stock carried at ownor o risk. All freiahts to be prepaid. A Steamer is always available for Excursions, Fishing, or otherwise. FARES.—Family Weekly 'iioket.oa; Gon.s Weekly Tiokot, 2s Gd; Ladles' Weekly Koket, la Gd; Apprentices' Weekly, Ticket, Is Bd ; School Children's Weekly Ticket, la; Single Return Tickot. Gd; Children under 12 years, 3d; Night Boats, each trip, Gd. D. LITTLKJOHN, Secretary, Queen-street Wharf. " QTEAM TO LONDON. & ORIENTAL K3|a^ BTBAM NAVIGATION &_W%>!^&> COMPANT. SOB fiONDON DIRKtPi (Via Colombo,! 1 Leave J.*cavu Mel i??£ms?. Sydney. ecurno. j j^p_ j jSj'3, Chusan |S° V,, 27 \%?P% Kaiber-i-Hind... Dec. 11 ! Dec 17 PiriUioß Dec. 2o i Deo. 31 Carthage lgg( ._ . 1886 _ Mas^ilia |Jan.» I Jan. 14 And thenceforward every alternate week. pSrsenec-rs and cargo booked to London, Mar- Bcilfee, Italy. Egypt. India, Ohifla, and Japan at Tickets issued both to flrat and second „te p™3engera at Kpecially low rates. Cheap resorved accommodation can be obtained In this CFJs ao nr yger7bno&d at Auckland at same rates Sydney or M.-lbourne. For all Parttou^P?^^^ & IS Qge^n .street. Auckland. Agents. ~~'li~L \X7AIUKU AND ONE; ,-V:3b4v W HUNGA STEAM *P|PgI^WNAVIGATION CO. (Limited). TIMB-TABLK-S.B. MANUKAU. Leave Onehuwta. Leave Waiukn. November. 17-WueitaT. 3 P.UI. «-v^MO a.m. 1* Wp'l SSta 19-Iher.'.ii^. /.oe a.m. "- Friday snm 21-S-iturday, 9 a m. ™ Monday, 730 a.m. »-Mo««tor, U a-m. .-_ ... a n _-, 2o— vv cc. Is noon og P.~:.?P'9~ .-a 2i~Tr,-v,-p,-i:,r. 12 30p.m. 2*-Sa"iurdtts'.' 10.30 a.m M-iamrday, 2 p.m. <in—Minnd-iv 1 v m. 30 -Monday, 5 p.m Weather and other circumstances Permitting. AU freights oayable before delivery of goods. J U&RK BROWN, Managing Director.



1 gUTOHBR AND CO. | FOST-BT. AND QUKEN-ar WHASI*, i STEVEDORES, RECEIVING AND FORWARDING I AGENTS, HTOEKD ANP DbMPED STOP. SHIPMBNI, BAILAST bupphbp. Q. » O. U N D DIME GROUND LIME FOR BAI.E, SOUTHGATE'S MAHURANGI HYDRAULIC GROUND ROCHE LIME. In any quantity, for Concrete Paths, Floors, Collars, &c. Next to stone flanging ia un called for durability and hard-setting qualities. For tanks and other wot work, it Is a llrst-olaes materia!. KEANE, SOLE AGENT. CUSTOMS-STKEET. ' rpHAMES CARRIAGE AND DRAY I -O- FACTORY, JAMES MACKIE, Tno?R___, VICTORIA-STREET EAST, AUCKLAND. Repairs of overy description in Wood awl Iron neatly executed on the shortest notice Springs made and repaired. Always on Hand—A largo quautity of Lsmps, ttlno Ironbark Shafts and apokes, Red aula I olloes, and Hoburt Town Hctdwood. N.8.-Countr? Ordera puftOtiwHr sttesdisS to. "olflriheno No. W. pAPERHANGINGB, W. PHILLIPPS & SON HAVE RECEIVED, EX LATE ARRIVALS 185-P A C X A G E'a-185 00NTA1NIH8 55,000 KOLLS Off PAPERHANGINGia, OONBISTINO 0» NEW PATTERNS for Drawing, Dlnlna, Bed-rooms, HaU mH Staircase, auitcblo for the Mauslou or Cottage. BEAUTIFUL DESIGNS. AND BEST VALUE EVER OFFERED IN PAPERIIANGINGB. 916-FACKAGES-916 SCRIMS AND HESSIANS PLATE AND SHEET GLASS, WHITK LEAD, OILS, TURPS, VARNISHES, AND ALL TRADE SUNDRIES. W. PHILLII.'PB * SON, 85 AND 97, ( JtlßlHr-STBKKB. TT J. ROSS, CENTRAL SALE ROOMS, 185, COLUMBO-STRKKT, CHRISTCnURCH, AUCTIONEER, LAND, FINANCE, AND FARMERS' AGENT. Consignments Promptly Attended to. T O H N "S O P P E T, tj HOUSE, LAND, AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT, No. K. Quekn-stbeet. Ar,so. BOLE AOKiNT fOU. MiCSSRS DICKESON AND BURNETT'S CKI.SBRATED r'a.'.UKAWAiIIA PALE A L E, InßuikandHnriie. O T I C E. My Trade Mark, "AUCKLAND DERATED WATER CO.."haabeea Rexiotored. All persons are cautioned axainet pnrehaslog or using Soda-water Bottles bearing that mark, as they are my property. GKO. GLICDHILL, m O T B A V E L L _ R S, &o. 1 " ' PRESENTS FOB HOME. j Very Handsome inlaid T -blc I ops. Cabinets, : Inlaid Boxes, Olove lioxea. izc, &c.. all carefully made from Now Zealand's rich and beautiful forest timbers. These articles are greatly ad mired iU Home, and become more beautiful with kcepinc;. Carefully packed for shipment \V NORRIE, Manufaotokrb, Top o! Shortland-strect. E DUNNE, Houso, Sitcn, and Docora • tlvo Painter and Faperhanger. Suporlor work done, and prices moderate. Has on sale, White Load, Oils, Colours, end cheap Paper hangings. Pictures Framed to ordor.—Addroas ton of Grar-strent. TWrIW ZEALAND FROZEN MEAT AND STORAGE CO. (Limited) Are Cash Bayora of largo FRESH MULLET AND FLAT FISH. Apply Freezing Works, Railway Wharf TDI D W A R D BABILEY, ARCHITECT, a'HCH3URY'3 BUILDINGS, QUEEN-STREET. TMI'ORTANT AND~SPECIAL NOTICE. J. H 6"\V DE N, WATCHMAKER AND JEWELLER, Importer of English, French, and Gorman PIA N O S PIPE AND REED ORG ANS. HARMONIUMS, WATCH AND JEWELLERY, &c , Bega to inform tho Public that having made arrangements for taking over tho promises and business of Mr I. Alexander, next tho Auckland Hotel, he has decided, so as lo avoid tho risk and trouble of removal of his largo and varied stock, to hold a GENUINE OH BAP SALE of tho above mentioned Goods in his present pre mises, adjoining the Bank of Now Zealand; and to effect, if possible, a speedy clearance, all Goods will bo sold at COST PRICE FOR CASH. A trial will convince tho most sceptical that this offer is genuine, and to prove it ERHARCT'S CELEBRATED SILVER LEVER WATCHES will be givou away at 00a. Call early and accuro one. WAENOCK BROTHERS, Established 1802.1 SOAP AND CANDLE MANUFACTURERS, COX'S CRIPKK, AUCKLAND, Manufacturers of the Celebrated Extract of Soap, Diainfoctant Powdora, Flrat Prieo Yellow, Blue Mottled, Double Crown. Economio. and Houßohold, Carbolic, and othor Medicinal and Toilet Soaps.mado from tho puroat of Tallows, Offices- DURHAM-STREET. Auckland. N.8.-Casn Purchasers of TnLow, Woo SflOOpaKino, and Bnnr-'. FI S fl*"fi'"'R """ & 0 0„ WHOLESALE, SHIPPING, AND FAMILY BUTCHERS. ESTABLIHIIED 1861, By Special Appointment to His Excellency tho Governor, 9lr W. F. Jervoia: His Exoellonpy Sir Jamos Forgusson : and H.R.H. tho Duko of Edinburgh,; aloo.'Kosha Butchers to tho eQUEEN-STREET, AUCKLAND, N.Z. Ftuailioa waited on in Town of Suburbs. POULTRY of all kinds DRESSED to ORDER. Dealers in Game. Home-cured Hams and Bacon. Corned Beef In Largo Quantity. Importers of Samvigo Cnislugs. Tho Trade Suoplied. N.B.—Calves' Rennets. EI 0. HMO N D II ODB B, PONSONBY ROAD AUCKLAND. W, COCHRAN, Bwi„ ff AMI L V BUTO HX H. PIANOS I I JUST I piIANOS! j LANDKD. I JT FINEST TONED PIANO 3IN AUCKLAND. Persona requiring Instruments would save many pounds by Inspection of our Stook. Inatrumonto taken as pan payment; balanoo oath or timo pa> ment. Best Value and Cheapest Stock in Town. Note the Address— AT WEBB'S OAK HOUSE, HOBSON-ST. (3 doors from Cook-at) N.B.—No other place of business. Vacanoiea for Music Pupils. HEAP-TIMBER!" Cheap Timber! Cheap Timber I And all othor kinda o' Building Material can a purchased at pi ices to meet tho times at D. HtiiMS'a Mills. Lower Albert and Little Queen Btroeiß. Buildings ereoted upon Deferred Payments. Terms most advantageous to customers. GO TO BATH to ROTH'S PUBLIC HOT, COLD, AND WOWER BATHS. Victoria-street Sabi. Choige-ONK SffliLUSa Openallweek.to K"?f'i?"fro,.'iC ilu i"v a-;-t. 'Hie Bath-roor.w ore, In "prirate, and guppUed with every oonver, fende Turkic towels, flesh c..,d hair Srimhw,. _^_ ii3|.ivf.tbiE, aoaps. 4to-. .--C;«' ; t ifetl. if f Lto!. above li-.e Grejhour.daoU.aaed nrlt'the Cheat) Bedclinu and Furniture 6J*rt, Auckland- N.8.-Barber is at'ondanoa.



CIASK AHD DEEERRED PAVMBST ' TAILORS, DIiAPERo, ANB U A B I T -MAKE R B, HoBSOK-aiHEES, We respeotfully Invito attention to our Large Stock of NOVELTIES for tho present Season Our Urea (Variety and Cholc-3 of tho Best Fabrics, with the Skill and Talent wo employ and tho great sucec-sses of our efforts to produoo Superior Garments, Perfect in Fit, and Ua excelled i a Cut nnd Stylo, gives us overy con fidence In respectfully solleitinK the favour of a -ii! Tweodc thoroughly Btiruni; bi.-fore helm; mado up. ami bit, and WodcuaiiLftdo Guaranteed. Tho Bofarred Payment Systew has been found to Is-., a i-;;..ht boun, by en^blb::< the:-0 with limited incomes to procure eeoesßarlei In tho easiest possible way. j ALL GOODS .iRE MARKED XiJ PLAIN FIGURES. C:.-:h O-'.-it'j'Jio.'r. i-ct-iiiviii f per c_i. iJ'iECO'nS ,'orn ohil-i.y-;!.--. try : vi^'i: Ei'er;!;i..?> lyr, Mlvsffitla oSablss rjEsKKmj jTiTio;. AlTXtsi ■O" ESSETH AND AIT KE N -,r P .*■}'? ::!;!'! i 0 TnfOTI» tlv.'.r Cur-inaiers nnd the Public KenemUy thai havinu toij ih o whole of tneir la;,: v;-:,j v !,i.)ck of dovi-r-i eie i>ev Rro in a iio-.itiou to Oiler an Kutirrlj- Ne-v'sioi'f' arriving per direct steamer Aoraii/i '"vom Loii don, m:d per „',i:ul yiv...,;..,.- i'i ulu ;-;.,, ;i !.';-,. i1( j.,.,', aa^uuuer, all current seaaim'ti i;r.:v, th, coa^istins 3K.5f?S^9X KR iTrefoliu^ repens) "™ ;UIfOVER- ITrefollum proterfs) _\J£IP\ ;.:i.' v :'K!{ Ci'refolium hybrlda) Cu\V GLASS (in -foliuni nerennc) lltelGlL P.leitiedjrnaiipulina) LUCERNE (ModieTu;orativa) ALFALFA (.;/:,uie.ig.i Cl-ili.m.-l TIMOTHY IPh!e-il,i Pratettis) CIJVVp; in.. .., ~, ' ",vl' l v" JILM.C.UdfI; £9?ti,& XA DOW ««A^ U'oa nouoraJW Dt)OBGKI^ r;UlaSOhradori! tK>S'£-?; 1L l.^porobolufl clontjatus) (•(»i''i^-r-';-V- !'"■■•"'? P'-rveno .-iempervironß) *V^V_iy.-p?'~}Hkm ' WP ABERDEEN OEVO|jIK)t GREY STONE. WHITE STUNK. ..\XD tlLCil; 'J'U;.•■•: PS BWEDE TURNIPS They aro also Aeanta for tho Bonednst aa Manufaotur-'i! .•:-.- ','■.,■■ \v :,-'^;,.i ;t, ~r i(; (•,,-„ par.y, Sydn.-j itone iik-4 :ir.-l rio.jr, Mii^ral'iind' liono Phosphates, I'i.;nto imd i:mss .lianure-' ;«' ';''■•■■■■■>■ of Soda, und other Artiflely Mi.n.i:.;,; t;■,..(„, '».!„;.,,.. ; ■ , rJ .. v , j^mv:, Pj'R-iu; Coat-He, r.. --, ,- ; i,.i ;■;:,. : ;.. 1. i .".;„ , ~: ili Linaeeil C^Ve ; Now Zealand Flax ay.d Tow. etc. They aro also appointed Agonta for tho Ptiro Indian Tea hoporifd direct by Caw In Horeld rum hiß brother'B erarden at DargoelhK^ W. L"" 18' -7-11 BOOK BINDER PAPER RULER, ACCOUNT BOOS MANUFACTURER, WYSDHiM -STEKET, MERCHANTS' ACCOUNT BOOKS. Insnranca and Min'm; il-:r:l.;:er Ilonk.i i'tvjcir.Uy Ruleil j.nd !->mnrt. Mutiio, Masrarfnos, ' 'üblic Lil'-r.irit!?, an.l Sunday School Books Wei; Bound. BAKERS' SPECIAL RliLh;!) DAY ROOK 3, Bibles, Prayer .:ud Hymn Jijoks BAND AND cTriH": ''i.i.USJC Bt;OKS __}!!._____ jTi P T P E R, \Je 1.-OAI. ft FIRKWOOD DL:",!..;;«. t; Yn:-'. Knv--....:.:,!,; ;:.-. -:A w: Xdp'... "id,,. Pr.-tE a.>u ■.'-d:>i flout'e Blacks, and I'hln^leii



COUGH ELIXIR. PLEASANT AMD EFFECTUAL. FOR COUGHS and COLDS BAXTER'S LUNG PRESERVER is uurivalled^Try it. TN BRONCHITIS and" ASTHMA, BAX i TKlt'S LUNG PRESERVER affords imme diate redef. Try it. DOREYhROAT quickly yields to BAX IO TKR'S LUNG PRESERVER. Try it. __ Irion WHOoriNG cough'baxter'S } LUNG PRESERVER ia a speciflo. Try it. IN CONSUME HON BAXTER'S LUNG PRESERVER has been signally successful, fc^ee '' Book far Every Homo." 1- ITCRO UP, its etroct is magical, tho oxpoclorant and oilier properties affording Very speody relief. Try it. TESTIMONIALS. ! From REV. CHARLES PENNY (lato of Chriatehiirch), March 17, 1881.—Your Pulmonic ■ Klixir afforded my wife and children almost immediate relief in Cough.) and Colds, and many to whom I have had the pleasure of recom mending your specific have spoken of it ns in valuable In one ease, when every remedy tried was powerlofß to give relief (the cough was so distressing), the first doao of your Elixir proved most effective. In another caso (sore throat), a cure was so soon brought nbeut that the. patient resolved in tho future to take tuthinj,' el?e. Qflier casoa could bo cited, but theoe will be sullicier.t to show that your Pul inouio Elixir is a remedy of no mean order. Fri 'il O. E SALTER, Esq, Barrister and 3oiicitor. Inglis's BuildiuKS. Chriotchurch. 20th March, 15.51.--1 havo used y.iur Pulmonic Elixir .v my family for some years pa-1, and havo !ound it to be very eillcaciouß in Cheat aad Throat Complaints. From WILLIAM REED, Esq., Shipping and Customs Agent, Lyttelton, November 28,1883.— I havo usod jour Lung Preserver in my family for iho last fourteen years, therefore havo tho greateat ploneuro in bearing testimony to its illieacy in the troatment of coughs, colds, bron chitis, croup, whooping-cough, See. I havo recommended it to my friends, who havo also proved it to bs a very palatable and speedy cure for cheßt'and throat complaints. I havo.uni (oniily found a single doeo of Luttir Preserver check a severe paroxysm of couching. I shall on all occasiousMiavo groat pleasuro in recoin ntcudim; it to aufforers, as 1 consider it a boon | to mankind. From ISAAC ALLEN, Esq., Commission I AKont, liereford-3troet, Chriotchurch, Deo. 5, 1883.—"After soven years' experience, I havo '■ great pleasure in testifying to tho ofllcacy of your' Lung Prosorver,' having proved it iv my family to bo a speciflo for coughs, colds, &o . a tew doaea invariably subduing the nasty harass ing cough, and while relioving tho throat and cheat, it, does not, like other nostrums, dis order tho digfstivo organs by inducing naußea, constipation, headache, losa of appotite, &o. I can heartily rocoinmoiid it as the best, cheapest, and moßt palatublo mixture known for coughs, oold3, bronchitiß, whooping-cough, &o. So highly do wo ostoom it that we always keep a supply on hand." From W. B. SCOTT, Esq,, Builder, Ro. ---" Peterborough - atroet, Chrlßtchurch. Decem ber i. 1883.—Some youra ago I was recommended to try a bottle of your • Pulmonio Elixir and Lung Preserver,' for tightneaa of tho choat. I did bo. and from that timo I havo never been without it in the house. I have found it answor in every respect for coughs, colds, and soro throat, and would Btrongiy adviso thoao that are suffering from such complaintn to try it.' From Dr. J. KVV ART—"lain very much oo posed to patent medicines gouorally.and totally dieconntenance the Balaams, Oxymela, Elixirs, S} rutis, and other emanations of unprincipled ompirics; but I regard your Lung Preserver us a really good preparation, ontirely free from those qualities which ronder most patant medi cinta dangerous, and possessed of those tonic and stimulating properties «liieh render it a treasure to tho o who suffer from the exhausting effects of pulmunary disoaso and chost affections generally. In cases of asthma, It quickly cuts short the paroxyam. In chronic bronchitis or winter cough it ia useful; tho discharge of mucus ia greatly assisted, and the whesiug and difficulty of breathing aro greatly rcLovod by it. In acute bronchitis it is also bt-ncficia', and whil-t ittendstochockinflammation.it promotes especoration, and thus rodoves tho laborious and difficult breathing bo general in these attacks. As a Cough Medlcino, for persona of all agea, it is excellent To bo had of all Chomiats and Storekeepers, I In Lotties. Is Gd. 2s Bd, la 6d. and Ss each. Wholesale Agonta for Auckland— MESSRS J. C. SHARLAND & CO. P. HAY MAN & CO. CLOSK BROTHERS. KEMPTHORNE, PROSSER & CO. rat purchasers are requested to asked tor Baxter's Lung Preserver. Be cautioua againat being put off with some othor medicine, which dealers may recommend solely on the ground of having more profit. BAXTEWLUNG PRESERVER ia a Ploanant Remedy^ BAXTER'S LUNG PRESERVER ia a Pottht Remedy. B Baxter's" lung preserver ia Bupported by high-class Testimonials. BISTER'S LUNG PRESERVER ia highly recommended by members of the Medical. Legal, and Clerical Professions; B~AXTER'S LUNG PRESERVER does not disorder the stomach. B~ AXTER'S LUNG PRESERVER does not constipate the bowels^ BAXTER'S LUNG PRESERVER does not produte heodaoho BAXTER'S LUNG ?RESERVER does net, contain Paregoric, Opium, or Squills. BTXTER'S LUNG PRESERVER ia admitted to bo the Cheapest and Best Cough Mixture.



j Land ami Estate Agents. ah. o sM°n-d> LAND AND MONETARY AGENT, 110, Queen-btf.eet (Adjoining B. Tonka and Co.'s). TELEPEONE-No. 13fi, BANKERS: NATIONAL BANK OF NEW ZEALAND. MORTGAGES AND LOANS NEGOTIATES} REMT.-3 AND INTKUKtiTS COLLECTED MONEY INVESTKD ON FIRST-CLASS BECUHITIKS, WITHOUT CHARGE ItSTATKtI .MANAtiKIJ KOK AL.-'h NTMF.B VALUATIONS A>ND ARBITRATIONS NATIVE ''LAND AFFAIRS SPECIALLY UNUEltr'l'liLJjJ liouisKs .o Let, and Properties por Sale l JL.iL'^i.) on vv Liars Free of Charge KVlCi'.y 1)]«-'CK1PT10M Of LANDED PROPERTY Bought or Sold to Order LAItGi! St'Uß TO LESD OK ffIBST - OLAR? SECUtitTY A aiiNT for National Finn and Marine In surance Company os1 New Zealand, and rnic nkv/ Zealand Accident Ihsubanob: OOMPANi, Jy OH g A L IC. E L L E 11 S L I E. The Choice o those CHARMING RESIDENCE SITES, The viows from which are Unsurpassed, Situato close to the Station. From a Quarter to 'Ihreo Acres may be pur chased on the Easiest, Terms, i'lß'l ~-^ Groat Barßain,—Cottage ot' two •^ • rooms and lean-to, with stable, on allotmont, 50 feet frontago to Mt. Hoekill Road. SHORTLAND-STRffiET.-Allotment 30 feat, x 110 feet, with double frontage. Price, £15 por foot. Easy terms would bo arranged for buildine. VINCKNTSTREKT-3-roomed Houso. on allot ment. 20 x 120; k'as and water; price, £320. Also 4-rooiuod Houso, on allotment 20 x SO; water laid on; ttrice. £320. Easy terms. WOOD-STREET, PONSONBY-Storeand Five roomed Dwelling, togoihor with six-roomed House (lot at !)3 a woeb) on larße corner ollot meut. 100 x 105. Prieo. £SSO. MOUNT EUBN (close to main road)— Well-built B-rootned Housj and Boullery. verandah two sides, gas nnd water; on corner allotment; stable, buggy-house, and store-houso. Price, £500 ; very inisy terms. ELLKRSLIE-Well-built 3-roomed Cottago, on an acre and a-half al otment. with largo work shop, etc.; all levtd; very t-uitablo for trainer's stuble?, being tho only section avail able -i i near to the Grand rttand. Price, £850. PANMUitK-Eeautiful Building Sito of 2J acres, fenced and in grass, commanding a lovely view ot surround ing country, ! OTAHUHU-Good Building tjoction, !)9/t front ago to tho Panmure Road. Price, aSO. RIPAIUERA. — Choice Iluilding AUotmontson tde Orakei Hrairl, 05 x 105; 25s to fills por foot. CHESI'ERiriKLD. Mount Ro.-klll Road.—Good level Building Allotments, 05x132; 223 fid to S3 uer foot. MOUNT ALBERT—New 1-roomed Houso on allotment containing 1 nero 1 rood: fenced, h:Mid ploughed, and planted with frnit and ornamental troos. Pri.'u. £5' 0. MOUNT EDKN, VlttVV ) OAD-Nenrly now 5-roooied House finished in flrst-elass style, with all conveniences, detaohe.i wa'-h-houso. &c.; sidendid garden; allotment, 50 x 250. Price, £30:1. NORTHCOriC—I-roomed House, on allotment 01 x 132, ten mic-ut s' from Wharf. Price. £ISO. Alto, adjoining Allotment. £1 pir loot. j ~>■■>( i- ■l-roomotl Houso in Leamington Road - ""'v' Moutit itrten, on allotmont, 33 x 100. O ■•;•) ~-f ■- Now 3 - roiji.ieo L'otticgo «.t -'•''-'-•■ • l-.o&kili, on allotmont-75 x Usft. AU tho above Properties may bn arrait^od 10 bo bought on very easy torms. TO BE LET, MOUNT ALBERT- 1 roomed Cottage and largo uliOtmniit, 7j per week. KLLKKSI.tK—Ti-e Grazlntf of 52 act'o3 Lir.d well sheiitored and watered, and securely fenced. LX AMIMGTON ROAD, Mount Kdou- 1-roomed House, iUi per week. VALLIIY ROAD, Mount Eden-7-roomod liou-e, 153 v-.T week, FARMS FOR SALE. BOMBAY—Very Dosirablo Property of 65 acres c. I'll uew l-roomocl 11-ni;a ; voleiinic soil, all in liplcndid eres-. woll-'.-ate-ed, fuocort nnd Dub-.lividi'd Will ho Ut or Icast.d with p-iir chasiiif.-elaiut) PAl'AßUl'A.—t'iver.'ley (Jrove Fnrtn, ndbicen u> llunua tShititm, r.!'i>i.-i:-ling m __>. ere.-i llrst cbes hind, -.veil Wiitereu, ntCL-uy in gt'tths, nocossary outimiiCings. HAMILTON—3 miles from slnllon ; 530 acres go.^d land, mostly downs, with small portion swamp ; soil rich, dark loam. Prieo, £5 10s per acre, or may bo leatsed. NGARUAWAIHA-Capital Dairy Farm of 231 acrcL', on the banks ot the Waipa, with soven roomed House and all uecossary convenion- Cies. Everything in good order. Prieo £10 Per aero. MAUAJCTAi.—I2 acres, unimproved, part good hush. Price, "is por acre. I have doveral Fa inn of oven' desorlpliona and in all partft e-f tho district on my lists, for sa!o on cay terms. CHARLES H. OSMOND.



Wo L s M ITOHaLL IjAND and estate agent, OoOMlihg'K AkOAL'B, QOKXN-STRBBF!, Sankmiw—National Bank of Nov, Zealand. Telephone Exchange, No. 193, Rsata end IntoroeS Coßcotod in town »nd SSUPtry, Money InvesttKt for Capitalists on flrat-oloss »eourltlea without oLaree. Mnrtyases and 'i-iaus negottstfld. i'artnevt'hips firruij^ed. Estates Managed for Absentees and other:. Tenants guaranteed to landlords. Houses To Let and Proporiiea For Sale or Leaae placed on my Books Free of Charge. Inbtirancos ell'ectod at Lowest Ratal, and Confidential Aitenoleo undort&ke:i. BUILDING ALLOTMENTS FOR SALE. QUEEN-STREET-Valuable Block. OUSTOMSST. WEST moar thy junction of Victoria-btreot)—Grand Factory Site. SYMONnS-ST.-AUotment3,£l6pexfoot. SURREY HILL-Great North Road Front ai:e. £10 per foot. PONSONBY UOAD-33 x 11.0, £11 por Soot. WELLINGTON-STREET-Allotment, £8 per fool. HEPBURN-STREET-Allotmont, £7 10a por foot. ANGLESEA-STREET-18 X 110, £200. MOUNT EDEN (Main Road)-78 x 100, 61 per foot. MOUNT IIOSICILL Main Road)-~£2 12a por foot. VIEW ROAD (Mt, Kflon)-Sl per foot, VICTORIA AVENUE (Mt. Edtn)-£3 por foot. PROSPECT-STREET (Mt. Ro3kill)-32a Gd por foot. KINGSLAND (New North Road Frontage) ---£2 5s per foot. KINGSLAND (Allotment,)-^. NIGER-STREET (Arch Hill)—3oa por foot. MARINE PARADE (Ponsonby)-£3 por foot. IIKAOH ROAD (Devonport)-tlO por toot. MOUNT ALBERT (Main Road)-£2 So per foot. MOUNT ALBERT (Randor,lvyl)-30s per foot, HOUSES FOR SALE, No £130—Oliphant-stre; t, i rooms TM £H'JO-Stuart-street, Ponsonby, G rooms 733 £300—Sussex-atreot, 4 rooms and sottUory 731 £3So—Haslett-street, 1 rooms nnd sevillery 723 £310—Vio. Park, N.si., i rooms, wi'iind viow 683 £350—Commercial Road, 6 rooms, seui., etc. EO.SI r':!£j—.viount Albert, 7 rooms, well. ote. 335 j.'3:"io—Sunsex-Ktrcet, 1 roontH, scullery, oto. 551 i::?t;n—Mt, Albert, D r0..m0, blinds,gratoa, etc. 701 £350—Proopoor-str-et, (i roonu,, outhous,-- 518 £375—Flaustaff Road, N.S., I rooms, scullery 717 £500-M:. R<.skill, lirooiva. :-,;i e-.nvotiiermea fi7S £180-Vic. Avenue, G rooms, scullery, etc. 552 »MJ!—Mt. Er.en ;;.d„ 7 nns., ail convent >r.oo~ o.:u £030—X.-leu Vale Rd„ C rooms, tf-i.oi^te'tank Oj.l £000—Ertinbur,-h-&t., 7 rooms, kitchen, etc. 593 £000 Manukaußd.,9rooiiiß, wash-houso. &c. 7:0 £SOO -Manukau Rum!, 9 rooms, s'n.-.10, &0. 703 £750—Maokelvie-atroet. 7 rooms, stable, etc. Several of the above, houses may be purchased on exceptionnll;- easy terms, only a..mall cash deposit required. MOUNT EDKN-To bo Let, a Gentleman's Residence contuimn,; 10 rooms, ropleto with all modern conveniences j nearly an acre of ground : stable, couch-houau, i;:c. A GENERAL STUItE. coins a steady and in creasinß business, near to Auckland. Largo double-fronted Shop and 10-roomed Dwelling, with over an acre 02 ground. Prieo, £350. Stock at valuation. ONEHUNGA.-A well-built 5-roomed Houso. allotment -.15 x 150; grand position; 3 minutes walk from railway station. Price, £350. 731 NEWMAUKIOI'-Freuhold, 11 feet frontage, opposite Ro;,el Georso and Nt-.w Savings Bank ; a first-class investment, for only £1.350. A grand busiie. r sito, and wll bo sold at once, Tho property lius a double frontago. and ia one of the bs.>t stands in iho borough. Torms eat-y. WARMS FOR SALE A FIRST-CLASi IMPROVED FARM of 110 acres. The land is" of cxcoller.t quality, and well lad down in Eugi.i-h v;ra^oa or under crop ; fenced and subdivided into 11 paddocks, well watered with a permanent creek. Build in^a consist of a i_ov([ six-roomed Kouao, Dairr, Stable, Cowshed (8 b-ji!s), Pignories. Waggon Shed. &o. 1 here is a woll-sh Hei ed orchard, containing 800 fruit ttees, and tho eropi com prise Potatoes, Oats, Mangolds, Turnips. &c. '1 ho firm is situated near the railway stat ion, several trains runninft to and from Auckland daily. This farm i.-> now offered at a sum which will ensure an immediate sal-'. 800 ACRES, KMPARA-All fenced, about 150 acrea grass, 50 acres broken and ploughed, the rent surface-sown, and light mixed bu;->h. Soil: Limestone and black s.u!. Cottage, stable, bam, and she?. About one aero in orchard. Price. £2,000. WAIKATO-A very dorirab'e Farm of '.'l7 aoroa—a grand livel alluvial Hat, wilb li miio frontage totho Wa'kato River, and convenient to railway station. SO acres laid down in Kiiaj lish grassea; good 6-roomed hnusit, dairy. stable, hay-ioft, stock-yard, &c.; orohßi-d, lh "ae.-63. Largo run adjoining. Price, only £3 10s per acre. : MOUNT ALHERT-8 Acres, fenced and planted - with shelter trees. Price, £50 per aero, 735) ] j TAEAPUNA—93 Acres, a splendid investment, on the mala road; £8 per acre; terms easy.



, WM, VAILE.j [ROET, BRADLEY V aile and Bradley, EGUSE, L&KB, AKSI itTa-rATH AGENJI3, GENERAL AUCTIONEERS, qoken-street, Opposite Savings Bank, HAVE FOR SALE FOUR-ROOMKD BRICK COTTAGE Newton District, with good allotment, 33 x 111, £230. STATIONERY BUSINESS, situated best par o . Quoen-street, doing a good paying trade. Ownerleaving for Englandouprivatebusiness. BUTCHERY BUSINESS, iv the principal street, Onehunga, with good premises, also all the re quirements for carrying on a large trade. NEW HOUSH", 7 rooms, with coach-houee and Btahle, Rosebank, Avondale; wrought iron palisading in front; 3} acres good "land, stream of water through the property, all well planted with fruit uud ornamental trees. Terms—£!Co cash, balance on mortgage. GOOD ALLOTMENT at Kingsland, Cheap. POINT HOUSE, Northcoto, 2-story, 8 rooms, with allotment, 33 x iS2; good garden, all planted and lald-out with choice flow ers and fruit trees, £350. THIRTY ACRirS SPLSNDID LAND, with sea . frontago, near Lake Takaouna, all fenced, and part in grat,j. a rare opportunity for a good homestead. ONH! of THK BEST GRAZING and FATTEN ING STATIONS in the WAIKATO-Snlendid Estate of 3,500 acres, greater portion of which can bo ploughed; largo psr ccntago in grass ; any amount of rough feed and shelter; situa- j ted on the banks of the Waikato River, with-1 in 5 hours' ride by rail from Auckland. J FARM at Waitakorei, 400 acres, through part of' which tho railroad passes, adjoining R.R. Sta tion, and the iarm of the late Mr Andrew Dil worth; nearly all fenced good Sroomed dwelling, barn end stabling, cow-shed, stock yard, &c.; 150 acres good flat bush, 150 acres in grass.. Torms easy. A VERY COMMODIOUS HOUSE of C largo, rooms, an allotment 10 x D.5, situated on Great North Road, Surrey Hills, between Surrey and Maokelvio streets, about three minutes' walk from tram ctrs :gas and city water laid ou; large cellar underneath; very suitable property for contractu?; now iv tho occupation of good tenant at 17s por week, Terms easy. ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY ACRES GOOD LAND at Groat Barrier, CHOICE FARM of 350 acres, with ovory con venience, lj miles from R,R, Station, 5 miles from Hamilton, Waikuto. WELL-FINISHED HOUS'S, 7 rooms; work shop, 10 X 12; allotment, 50 x 103. £325. TO LIST TWO NEW COTTAGES, 5 and 6 rooms each Mount Eden Rent low. (./ li A 'i. WILLI AM S O l-„ HOUaW.LAND. iZ COMMISSION AGENT. HIQH-ST., N!!Ai; BD OP.TLAND-ST. VtiLI'^'HONE « OiVfHKK-lB: .'.VjiNT.'J e.n« iN'i.'icHJliST ('-c-iiectoa, :'.3TATRS Iv;e:;t,.e:i ■:■.;:■ .-■ >.;eiiteea, IrOUHMIH TO .'.-;•!' 'ait* t' i >l'ti'l?TlJ?« VOP. BALE plr.aci npon oty Lists }>co o* ■.'■)<-.:-;;?.. BUILDING ALLOTMEIWe FOR SAijS AT PBB UOOy;— View Point Road, 50s 'jpsom Roud, SI l::iii're:tu, *:ii Re )burr-.-«trt.ri'.. ?..'■? N.-..,vmarkoi, gto iei»ur Plaw, iWs Randolph-ssreot :ii£i>-i6U-?i:vi-,:;. tt'j f.H !3erei)ford-st,root, 7C5 Vlrtoria Park. 25s IiOT.-fl-stroer, Wl! ("o-ique-t Place, £4 obctly itoacti Uoad, t. '.:■.,: ;;ehCH-ti-i-i.r^jl i-!or'hont...io!ianrt A5 Foi-L-atrctii- flotce). sr.t Hrit'htonßd.,2s3.3736d Kt.-roy-stroet,6o=i hr.fxb: yf,rL-j'.i.. efboi'2;.--ee,.:trV. !<jv» rtvtfi". .t.-.ui>.: • j\,r.t:..-r-.a! Hun-Hi -:-.■ .v ;e.-:e - 'MOi-.iiY •u\i;sie». s'oj tjiipii.-t!l)-i.': tv. ir-,r=- ; ---i.l-y-d.,ora:iU;iAVrrj_-.:\7.,-Cii,-.\ii-.. r->i>: j.-jv cr.-.--. ft:-.i.)Wi:-i ■-.: 0.('..»..i:-.ir,.: i._<is W.\-.■■__■. ... v.:.e(H.''i'.";-/v€!!•.■:-; .iti.i LOAiiSi I-.i-i-csn.i^ vsu.-i »G!i :' - i * v. -~ ... . .\„. , . tho Weekly Pay.L-o-,;; ;-:'.r.-,!5;v... Plans and 31ieciflcat.io.in prooiircl at lowest rate:;. i'.'U'i XJ L!i,ND. i:.- re, ■:_■ -li e:\_-n:,(_ v-.viii.i; Oil [-root: ucx-tr.ltiO!- at lev. rates. HOUSES FOR KALE :- Several Houses for Sale upon small deposits. Mount Eden-Gotioral Store, end House. £SOO Kiittßll-.-tn-et—Largo Ho. toy ilimec, £19:": Here:l'oi'e-;.trcot—Leasehold, liso.l weekly P.e.-ouoy it ie, J—Ni^v. 7 louined 1 lotine, gus, £700 11 -TOtl-st., Arch Hill—House 5 rcoms, gas, &c£2oo .'iVeiehile— Cottage and \ ncre, £110. Cobden-sL—Srocres, gas. and city water, £375 X; l:,e 1 'a-'i— Shop and Duelling, £125 Praitstreet-B rooms, city Hitter, £235 Kyher Pa-?-;— Shop und Dwelling, £1 000 Culling wood -street—New 5-roomed, £320 O-ivenport— Now 5 roomed I louse; gnsfca—£36o Kin^sknd— i-iC.v 3-rotuned li'ou&e—£lso Surrey llills-N't v.- B-r .-.-mcil House, i'f.oo Surrey Hills—Now (1-roomed House, £375 Surrey Hills—Now U-roi vi .d liouso. £125 lUehmond—New S-roomed House. i! 350 Anglesea-street New li-reotncd Houso £COO Poatino! Road -New 7-roomed House, "675 Mary -street—N :-w 5-rooi:>ed House, £500 Stewart-st.,Mt.Et'en-Ncwl-ro3medllousß,£27s Norman-Btreot—New liouso ; bay wine ov:—_6a Russollstroe.t— Ntw House, 1 rooms, £.'3O England-street—Shoo and Dwelling. £IJOO LEASEHOLD HOUSE AND GROUND for Sale near UrauimurS'. ool; also, in ChaGotta stroot. Eden Terrace, vow cheap. -COMPACT F.tRM of SBacres for Sale, within 10 miles of Auckland, on good rot'ds. Six roomed Houso and outbuilding,',; largo run for cattle adjoint. Splendid timber on property. MOUNT l::i>EX--:~harmiui-- Villa Residence For S-slo (juat built), 7 rooms and bath-room, dn tituhed wash house, fowl-house, cow-shed, Btable, buggy-house : lattro volcanic i.liotiuent, line grand view. Only £700. COTTAGES and VILI^AS To Lot in Sontinel Road, Boresford-st., ICeut-sl., Liverpo.il-ot., Howo-st., Nelson st, Vermont-st,, Kllz.tbeth-3 Shops in Kyber Pass and Karangaha-.o Road. FIVE ACRH'S OF LAND ter Sale on Lako Road, partly fenced, in grass; 2 miles from the llrst wharf. A hurgain. FIVE-ROOMED HOUSE For Sale, and i rooms, Cobden-st., with 9 stalled utablo; £859; g.:-:i and city water. I.EASKHOLD COTTAGE AND STABLE for Sale, in Freeman's Hay; 32 's cars to run. ONE ACRE OF LAND for Sale, at Belmont, North Shore, with throe road frontages.. New 7-roomed HOUSE For Sale in Arawa-st, £500; also vory convenient House Duko St., with ango. gas, wash-houso. &c, £100. tViiV.— New Houso. in Dovon-st::eat, Newton, for Sale; a bargain at tho price. MOUNT EDEN - Faithfully-built Family Rosidcnee o£ 8 rooms v.-lth 7 tiro-places; de tached wash-hcuse, 2,000ga11. concrete tank hack outranca ?or bugg; . £i) 75, vory cheap. RICHMOND ROAD—Pretty Cottage (Now) For Silt-, with ail convunireiecs; -;22f1; gas laid on. Also, now Ron* for £270. ■:m\— Now Fo-jr-..-io[i,(-f' IR.IGSK IV-r Sale if. centre of city (leasehold,1, fS! dopoid:; balance ou daterred paymoats. #30.— Now Four-roomed HOUSE For Sale in Buwe-bti'eot'l.Toohoki). fiWldeporf-t; tci-ms, PRETTY VILLA RESIDENCE for Sale in Unouln-strcnl; _rp:\. city svat-or. ri'.ntro. £300, .'"RAGia.'..N i;OA.D,-t;-.*oo-;ied Kov.eo find AUolmont For Sijio. A btrgsin. £IPO-Oomi'ort.-i.V,io HOiiHE 'lavSa'.einSunsox ntreei-, No ■■••'on R'tiiO. So'f.l' d/jvosi'. Guly, . i'.S Y'r-..Al!jA'--A.ji.ijlmi.-iii'- w be Leased In "■Xi-cL-ki'-d ■ tslrcolii for Thirty-three Years. M-v.ix 'sai :o cv :'■'. \;l'';i V. eeairei. ir.AV.ll;] -.\,,-_ For Re'.e iv: W-iilrottiitl. Paromo remo, Wt.U.b.'.e-u,,'.,, Mahurav.^i, Nsv.-.h Shore, ;V:.'e:vti;.:'.\ .'.bo,^..*J;o ( re.:".?: ' b: ''Nov/ Zi-rJarA • . A k'' "'• I X A SISOS, -.'!•'!• ..'• •;';: _ -'■■:■::■-■.■ •■>■;<i!i.tiT'«v.y:'i-. THOUSANDS USE THEM, NONE SHOULD BE WITHOUT THEM MRS DR. STUART'S FAMOUS FEMALE REMEDIES. rpHE TADIES' r^ONIO) 3a and Is Bd psr This excellent Tonic enriches uud purifies tho bleed. Improves tho appetite, restores colour, tone and vitality, thoicby rorcovinj.- headache, debility, noi'VtniGncss, tvDsiia's'. ami the de prci.iiiie.Q3l'iiiu which ;-o many females suffer. THE ¥ ADIK3' CALENDAR / OR \ A Li \J FEMALE/ PILLS \ 2s fid and Is Gd por A I box. These Piils are justly esteemed for their great value in preventing discomfort. suflVrmg, and lueonviiuienno, and for periodical r.s.-. are tho most roiiabie and prompt medicine over brough to woman's aid. qPHE T ADIK31 A PERIENT piLLS, is 6d por b:-_ For tho- relief and prevention of headache-, biliousness, giddiness, constipation, Hvor cum ptaints, indigestion, paixis in tho cliest, back, and sides, fee. Iho above are endorsed by thonsands of Motuer.i. Milliners, Dressmakers, Barmaids, Domoetic t;er»ants, Shop Hands &c, &0., as tho i:roa!c3t boon, meeting an urgent and loug fe!t want. Sold Everywhere. Solo Wholesale Agents for Now Zealand— THE KKMPTHORNIi; AND TRUSTER DRUG COMPANY. P—--S BSAKtwAcnrnßE* ci" |OORN BROOMS, m%B%£ E ffSABB | SAPAI} HUtB. TSL'SPHONK N 0...935. I M"~R S. s7 H. CLARK • S GOVERNESSES' INSTITUTE ANE SERVANTS' REGISTRY OKFIC3, 310, Quwcn street ; Telephoao No. 315 Wait ing Rooms for Ladies and Servants. JSvory facility given for immediate engagements. Cor respondence respeotfully invited from Ladies, in all parts of the Provincial District, Rekkreks! Joseph Banks E^q., Manager I'rozen Meat and Storage Co.; Thoa. Buddie, Esq., Solicitor; i), ■1 MoLeod, Esq., Manager A..VI.P. Society; K. B. Parsons. Esq., Secretary Gnu Co.; J, M. ' Bhera. Esq. (She'ra Brothers); J. L. Wllaon, K»q. (Wilsons and Hci'conl, Agent for Auatrg, lian Mutual Provident Society.



Money i^AAAA T0 LEND in sums of from d&\J\J\f\J £50upwards.-ApplyWm.S. | Cochrane, Cochrono's Auction Mart, 185. Queen street. 4?"B fian To lend °n K°°d free d&JLWV hold security. Apply to E. MITCHaLSOM & CO. MONEY TO LEND at current rates of interest.—Laishly and Jackson, Queen street. MONEY TO LEND, on "Freehold Securities.—Aroh. Buohanan, Solioitor, St. Mnngo Chambers (opposite Bank of New Zealand). MONEY TO LEND on Mortgage ol Freehold at current rates.—C. W. Cave, Solicitor, Queen-street (next the Bank of New Zealand). ONEY TO LEND, in largo or small sums, at usual rates of Interest, CONNELL & COOPER, Solicitors, Vulcan Tans. MONEY TO LEND, at a moderate rate of interest.-Apply to JACKSON & RUSSELL, * Solicitors, Shortland-street. MONEY TO LEND, on Mortgage, of First-class Freehold Securities. WILLIAM COLKMAN, So ioltor, National Insurance Buildings. 85, Qacen-street. MONEY TO LEND, in sums of £25 and upwards, at current rates of Interest. Apply to PETER OLIPHANT, Solicitor, High street, MONEY Advanced en Freehold Securi ties and for Building Purposes in snma of £11)0 and upwards. Arrangements made lor progressive payments during the erection of buildings. Money also lent on Stook or House- 1 hold Furniture, without removal, upon valua tion. All communications Btrlctly private.— Apply to Maloolrnson and Co., The N.fc. House, Land, Estate, and Financial Agency, High streot. Office open on Saturday evenings from 7 to 9.



*yiOTOBIAN LOAN AND DISCOUNT AGENCY, On and after 3ht AUGUST SHE BUSINESS 01 SHI ABOVE AGENCY WILL El CARRIED ON AT THEIR FORMER OFFICES, OPPOSITE CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS HIGH-STREET. a/TONEY LENT ON PROMISSORY IJyJL NOTES, HOUSES, FURNITURE, fto. BILIiS DISCOUNTED DAILY, MORTGAGES NEGOTIATED, JOHN W. HARDIB, Land, Commission,'and Estate Agekt, ' High-street. Auckland, TNDUSTRIAL AND PROVIDENT J. PERMANENT BUILDING, LAND, AND INVESTMENT SOCIETY OF AUCKLAND, SCALE OF REPAYMENT REDUCED. Repaymontsextend- Por Week C,ffi ingover for£loo. Kepasoo. a p. d. & b. d. 1 year - _ 2 0 0 101 0 0 S years _ „ 014 7 113 15 0 5 years _ _ 010 0 130 0 0 7 years - „ 0 711 144 9 7 10 years .. ~ 0 fr 3 162 16 3 nd othor Periods to suit Borrowers. .. The Board has power in cases of Sickness oi 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'notloo ..5 percent. 6 months (fixed) 6 peroent. 12 months (flxed .. .. .. lij per cent. CORNER OF QUEEN-STREET AND VULCAN LANS, AUCKLAND. JOHN BANCROFT, Manager^ AUCKLAND PERMANENT CO OPERATIVE BUILDING & INVEST MENT SOCIETY. Office: 117, Quken-street.



LOANS granted mton approved aocuritiea of Freehold or Leasehold Properties in sums ol £20 to £0.000. principal and interest being repay able iv Instalments at tho following Reduced Rates for repayment of each £100 borrowed :— iTepaymentsextend- D/1 _ Trr 00 i, Total Amount ingover. Per Week, KepayaWe . Jo 8. d. i. a. d. lyear „ _ 2 o 0 104 0 0 2 years _ .'.lO 10 108 o 8 3 years „ „ H 7 113 15 0 lycflM - .. 11 8 121 11 8 0 years 3 9 136 IS 9 8 years .. 7 1 147 13 9 10 years .. .. 0 3 l'i2 10 3 And in the a.'tnio"p'.'e.p:rtion for smaller or larger loans. DEPOSITS.—The Society receives money on Deposit :—Repayable at 7 days' notice, S per cent, por annum. JOHN BATGER, Secretary. "RCTEW ZEALAND MORTGAGE!, LOAN, 111 AND DISCOUNT BANK, HtOH-BTIUIKT (Next to Atkia'g Printing Oflloe), GRANTS LOANS Off £5 TO £1,000, ON PERSONAL SECURITY. FREEHOLD AND LEASEHOLD SECURITY, ON FIRST AND SECOND MORTGAGE OK ON ANY AVAILABLE SECURITY, REPAYABLE IN WEEKLY OR MONTHLY INSTALMENTS, Or in any way suit the Borrower, Laano on Furniture without romoval i also on all kinds of Merchandise. Loans n>ay be repaid at the rate of Slxpenoe per week in the Pound. Bills Discounted at Current Bates. Bank ot England Notes and Australian Bank Notes Bought. Alt communications strictly confidential. NEW ZEALAND MORTGAGE, LOAN, AND DISCOUNT BANK, HIGH-STREET 4NBXT TO -Atktn's Pbintino Oiticb ! Hank, us jKni;land No-iEg Csanusd, T ONDON MOKTGAGB," LOAN, &ND JJ DISCOUNT'BANK. 50, BHORTLAND-STREET, Adokiui*9 gtePOBITB A, Cr. '.TiK Si SOWS' WAKEHOOiES}, A'::l I,Ui>j C:,: Una aires-, Molbourc-, v; iOANd AKK AUVASI'K;;) FRO.':< £10 TO £1,000. i: —,■ re-- ot'ei. fre-i'-.■,.':', I;.A ietiic-hal-I sflOTriiy, ;,'■•-.---^.irr by 1''"«--;!:i;.-. •ij-r-'Wiy, or Qn;-.rts-rr." Jsi'-.-i.'aaij. '--'- lov-i'.Cazr-'.rii Rs.*eu. -V-ii i,i\coj Lwci'-.-i on i.-'-.ituit-i.'.'.v, witiiu-jtrcaicvsi, una s)A clasaea o! Msrchfjadiee. LttJ'-T'»f-iIiANT?:E-'rvPT:J..ir';--iJot;c.'::e,Ls,.v>CiL*.i, a.kx> i'lTt-.ivo.-i-;s t.'..:•:;!'•. ".vn.-.^. 31',17d nK-OU'vT-le.V.-USKKii' •-..-Vt'Ai, •<.,,.-« f-'-.-GV :ijf:;-'i:--':'(: :V -~i\Ki. ';:': ?.r:':iSi



THE NEW ZEALAND GOVERNMENT Llr'E INSURANCE ASSOCIATION. ThisAasocialion is tho ONLY OFFICE WHICH POSSESSES GOVERNMRNT SECURITY Plld proffers to the public the combined advantages of Mutual Life Assurance Lowest Premiums Inviolable State Guarantee. AMOUNT OF FUNDS. Aftor 15 years' exlstonco, the Offloe bsa now Accumulated Funds exceeding One Million Sterling. Funds in June, 1875 £109.96? . Funds in June,lß3o .. , £159 335 Fundajn j^s,_(ffEß .. .. £{ 000,000 Annual Incomo exceeds .. ;£24 f) 000 The Association offers tho most LrnERAL OoNDlTion'a extant. Hranchoa ia all the principal Towns in the colony, and Agencies at all tho Money Order Post offices in the colony. LOANS ON MORTGAGE. The Association is now prepared to invest ni.il of It* Accumulated Funds as LOANS ON MORTGAGE of Freehold i.ir.ds in thu Colony, at MODERATE RATES OF INTEI'.KST. to tho estent of h^lf tho value of tho t-eourßy bff-ired. Applications for Loans of not )e*s hen £350 to bo adrtrei-aed to the ActhiK Geeerai Manager. Wellington. P/infed Forms of Application cao be. onlainan at the Head Oillce, and at the Oillces of the District und Resident Agents. By Ordor. I). M. LUOKIR. Aciing Generel Manager. Head Office, Wellington, July, 18SJ.



Tenders. "DUKEKOHE CHEESE -FACTORY. I _&>__• ju»_-t&_< t.:v Itemwber A* Air .*M? Purchase of the above Factory, Plant. Mana ger's Houso, 10 acres of Land, Piggeries, etc. The promises may be viewed on application to Mr Boulstoa, Pukekohe Hotel. 'Lite highest or any lender not necessarily ac cepted. Reference required. For further particulars apply to the Chairman of Liquidators. B. HARRIS, Tnakan. HELENSVILLE TIMBER COMPANY (LIMITED). Tenders for Sawing, Planing, &c, at the Helensville Saw Mills, will be received v p to noon of TUESDAY, Deoember 11885. Specifications and all information at the office, Star Buildings, Fort-street. J. A. WALKER, Sec. November 10,1885. nho CARPENTE r7s! extensTon"of time. Tenders aro invited until noon of WED NESDAY, 18th Inst., for the Erection of a Dwell ing-hou%), Remnera. F. W. GREY, Architect. m"O B~ tl I L D E R S. Tenders will bo received until Noon of WEDNESDAY, tho 18th Inst., for Alterations to Warehouse in Quoon-streot, lately occupied by Messrs Shera Bros. Plans at my office, No. 1, Excbange Chambers, Queen-street. HENRY G. WADE, Architect. TENDERS for Additions to the School Building at Northcote. will be received by the Education Board, Wyndham - street, Auckland, until two p.m. on FRIDAY, 27th November inßtant, Plans and specifications may be soen at tho Office of the Board mo BUILDERS. Tenders are invited until MONDAY, Novem ber 30, for the Erection of a Store and Dwelling house at Te Awamutu. Plans, etc., may be seem up to tho 2b t inst., at E. Porter and Co.'s. Ironmongers, Uppor Symonds-street, Auckland j after that date at Te Awamutu. The lowest or any tender not necessarily ac cepted. R. D. L DUFFUS, Mount Eden Road, Auckland. mo BUILDERS. Tenders will be received until Noon on SATURDAY, 2ist, for the Ereotion of a Cottage at Remnera. Plans, &c„ at my office, Victoria Chambers, Karangahapo Road. WILLIAM RQSSER. Architect. mo BUILDERS. NEWTON PLATE AND SHEBT GLASS WAREHOUSE AND GLAZING FACTORY. Quotations for every description of Glaring. A. IL MQRRI3. gAKANOAr^B Road. mO BUILDERS. Try W. L. ROGERS, PonßOnhy Road, for Cheap Turnery. Ballusters always on hand. All goods Dellvored Free of Charge, with quick despatch. W. J. TRIGG, ARCHITECT A^D QUANTITY SURVEYOR, 15. 3CHKRFJT3 BUILDINGS. FORT-STRBET.



Sporting. TAKAPUNA JOCKEY CLUB (Registered dndbk the A.R.C.). SPRING MEETING, SATURDAY NOV. 28th, 1885. Programme: MAIDKN HURDLE RACK of 25sovs. Dis tance 11 irileu, over Bix flights of hurdles. For all horses that have not won any advertised hurdle race. Welter Weight for ago. En trance, Ibuv. SPUING HANDICAP of iOsovs. Secondhorse to receive ssovs. 11 om the stakes. Nomination, lsov. | Acceptance, I Jsov. Distance 1 mile. HACK RACE of 20sovs. For horses that have not won an advertised raoe exceeding 20sova. Lowest weight, 9 stone. The winner to be roll for2osovs., and anysurplua to go to the Club. Entrance, lsov., on night of General Entry. Distance. 11 miles. HANDICAP HURDLE RACE of sflsovs. Se cond horso to rec-ive Oaova. out of the stukea. Over eight flights of hurdles. Nomination, lsov.; Acceptance, 2sovs. Distance, 2 miles and a distance. ST. ANDREW'S HANDICAP of 80sovs. Five eovs. out of the slakea to go to the second horse. Nomination, 2aovs. ; Acceptance. 2sovß. Distance, li miles. FL.AT SHILLING RACK of 20sova. The winner to boa jld immediately after the race, and the whole of the prooteds to co to the Club. No weight under Sat 71b. Entrance, lsov. ou General Entry night. Distance, 1 HANDICAP STEEPLECHASE Of 80BOV3. Ten eovs.. out of the stakes to go to the second hotse. Nomination, l^sovs. ; Acceptance, 2jsovs. Distance, about 3 miles. Nominations for Spring Handicap. HandicaD Hurdle K:,ce, St. Andrew's Handiop, and Handicap ateep:ochoso closo FRIDAY. Nov. 6th. at. 9 p.m. Weights to aptiear as soon aftor A.R.C. Spring Meeting aa roisiblo. Acceptance, aud. General Entry. FRIDAY, November 20th. All entrica to be sealed, and addreased to tho Secretary, Devonport, entrance money enclosed, with tho name, age at the time of entry.ped gree, and, in tho case of handicaps, where horses have not previously atarted on the Auckland or Canterbury courses, performances of the horse, name of the owner, and colour of the rider, R. WYJSYARD. Beoretary, Clarence-Btraet. And to MR W. ADAMS'S Office, Exol ango Chambers Durham-street Eaßt. BY PERMISSION OF THE COL ONIAL SKCRKTARY. GRAND ART UNION OF MOUNTED BIRDS, PREPARED BY A. REISCHKK. 800 Subscribers at 10s. Fokty Phizes. Ist Prize, value £15—Handsome carvod and or namental Shnw-caae of figured Rimu and Kauri, containing 12 different Bpecies, on view at Messra Upton and Co.'a. 2nd Prize, value £30-Containing 6 varieties in similar case, on view at Messrs Phillipps and Sona'. 3rd Prize, value £20—Containidg 8 varieties In similar case, on view at Mr N. G. Lennox's. TheßO Prizes contain a variety of very rare birds, many of \i hich will soon bo extinct. 2 Prizea ai £;5; 20 Prizes at £10; 15 Prizes at £5. Total, £100. To bo drawn about the cud of December. TICKETS, 10s EACH, Obtainab'o at Messrs S. Coombes and Co.'s, Hazard. Hurst, and Co.'s, N. G Lonnox'a, Joaiah Martin's, Philiinrs and Sens'. J. A. I'oud'a, Teutenberg's, aed Upton and Co.'s. Other prizes on view at future date to bo advfrtised. TTOYERNOR RROWNE HOTEL, \J\~ HOBSON-STKKB'f. Board and Lodging .. .. 20a per Week. Sin«le Room. ■■ 25a per Week, PULMAN'S PHOTOGRATHIC ROOMS, SHORTLAND-STRRET, AUCKLAND. Tourists and others ore invitod to call and in spect onr beautiful Now Seiiea of Views of the Hot Lake Districts, Wairakei, Native Carvings, Bosh Sconery, &c. The largest collection in tho Colony. mONTINE LIFE ASSURANCE EPKCIALNOTICE. Intending Assurors aro invited to make them selves acquainted with tho MPROVED SYSTEM OF TONTINE ASSURANCE, Introduced by the Directors of THK COLONIAL MUTUAL LIPE ASSUR ANCiS SOCIETY, LIMITED. ABSOLUTE TONTINE. Policies Nonforfeitable after exoiry of Tontine period, v.bilo the Surrendor Value ia sufil cient to pay the premium. MODIFIED TONTINE. After two yea; s members can obtain Loans or Caab Surrender Value of euch policies. Possessing in these colonies the all important advantages of a low ratio of mortality and a high rate of interest on Securely ani^ Locally Investkd Funds, tho ToNTiNERESUiTSof THE COLONIAL MUTUAL cannot fail to compare favourably with those ot Foreign Companies, obtained under leßs favourable circumstances. THE COLONIAL MUTUAL la tho only Colonial office transacting Tontine business, and the ONLY OFFICK IN THK WORLD" WHICH ISSUES UNCONDITIONAL TONTINE POLICIES. : H. P. H. LYALL, General Secretary, N.Z. DEftBKRT DEVH.RIL. Reaidcnt Secretaiy. OfTlcoB: Queen-atroet, Auckland. X|7" XLL IA M THOMAS,' 1 : Ooriioi ci ij....--JO md Victoria-strcsts, Auctlaud Khsl, M(/NUMKN-i:AL, MARBLE, AND GENERAL aiONEMASON. ARCHITECTURAL SCULPTOR AND CARVER. Insoriptlo, :o Accurate and Boantifnl. Monumeato Tombs, Headstones, and every doaoriptlon of Stone Work at tho Lowest pos sible prices for Town and Conntry.



Amusements. ABBOTT'S OPERA HOUSE. Proprietor „ Mr H. N. Abbott. ActiYig Manager .. Bi'gnor CF, Tessero. Business Manager .. Mr l.aohlan McGowan. THIS EVENING (TUESDAY). NOV. 17, POSITIVELY LAST ____ HUT FOUR POSITIVELY h VST !,lOHT BUT FOUK Of this Opera Season. ANOTHER BRILLIANT SUCCESS ANOTHER BRII LIANT SUCCESS ANOTHER BRILLIANT SUCCESS Of Ma.teroni and Wilson's COMIC AND ENGLISH OPERA COMPANY, • In Balfe'a celebrated masterpioce, BOHEMIAN THE GIRL BOHEMIAN GIRL BOHEMIAN GIRL BOHKMIAN GIRL Witnessed last night by a largo and appreciative audience, clamouring with delight At this masterly representation of tho greatest of English Operas. ONE VKHDICT ONE VERDICT That the Majeroni and Wilson Ooraa Company SURPASSED ITSELF SURPASSED ITSELF The audience carried away with enthusiasm. ENCORE ABTEK ENCORB, OVATION FOLLOWING OVATION. CHEER FOLLOWING CHEER, IMMEASURABLK SUCCESS. BRILLIANCY-SPLENGOUR-AIIRTH. DELIGHTFUL AN 11 ENTRANCING MUSIC. THE BOHEMIAN GIRL. The most amusing entertainment ever seen in Auckland. Miss GRACIE PLAISTKD as ARLINffi Miss FANNIE LIDDIARD as QUEEN of the GIPSIES Mr CHARLES HARDING as THADDEUS MrLITHGOW JAMESas COUNT ARNHEIM. Grand Dance by Signora Emilia Pasta. Splendid Chorus and Efficient Orchestra, under the baton of Mr Luscombe Searelle. In preparation for the last three nights of the season. GRAND SPECIAL PROGRAMMES. Box Office at Lennox's. Day Tickets at Ab bott's. Overture at 8. Carriages at 10.S0. Prices ot Admission, ss, 3s. and 2s. S" T. JAMES'S PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH. A Conversazione will bo held in St. James's Hall on TUESDAY next, November 17, at half past 7 o'olock. Addressos will be delivered by the Revs. R. F. Macnicol, H. Irwin, T. Mo- Kenzle, and T. Spurgeon, and an attractive selection of music will bo rendered by the Choir. Tickets, Is 6d eajjh; Children, Ib. AUCKLAND SOCIAL PURITY SOCIETY. LECTURES Under the anspioes of the above will be Delivered by DR. JOHN KEY WORTH (Late of Birmingham, England), On TUESDAY, 17mi Inst., At /.30 p.m.. . In the FORE3TERS' HALL, Karanoahapf, Road, FOR MEN ONLY. ON WEDNESDAY, 18i H Inst., at 8 p.m.. In ST. JAMES'S HALL, Wkllington-btrkkt, FOR MIXED AUDIKNCE. DR. KKNDERDINK will Preside. Admission Free. Collection to defray ex- Denses. W. J. L. CLQ3S, Hun. Sec. ON VIEW ! ON VIEW ! ON VIEW ! A Dozen Doors above THEATRE ROYAL, VICTORIA-STREET. TOM KEESING'S FAMOUS WATCHES, CLOCKS, AND JEWELLERY. Everything Guaranteed. Try my Deferred Payment System. VICTORIA-STREET (Flvo Doors above Royal Mall Hotel), Rdacatfoiipl- MISS CARLO TT A WILSON (LateofGuildhall!3ohoolofMnsio,Lon.), Is prepared to give Lessons in Pianoforte Play tag en moderate terms, to a limited number of Pupils. CLAREMONT VILLA, CLARBMONT-ST.. KYBEK PASS ROAD MRS CLAYTONS BOARDING AND DAY SCHOOL. ST. GEORGE'S BAY ROAD, PARNELL. HALF TERM, OCTOBER 27. JISSS. Masters : Musio and Singing _ .. HerrSchmitt Musio and Singing .. .. Herr ! ntsohka Musio and Singing .. .. Mrs Micklethwalt Drawing .. MrWatkins Drawing .. Mr Pay ton German >.. Dr. Hensen > French Mons. Villeval For §ale, mo INVESTORS AND CAPITALISTS. To be leased, for 10 years, on most liberal terms, a Property (100 acres with Cottage) 10 miles f i om Oiiehunga, wilh double sea frontage. Valuable for freestone, Hmeßtono, lire clay, iron ore, coal, am iferous cement, &c.—Apply to R. C. Greenwood, Auckland ; or to Mr J. Jermyn Symonds, Onehunga. ~. FOR SALE, firet-claas now Haneoro Cab, Double Soatec. Buggies and Dog Carts: also, 2 Second-hand Hooded Buggies —W. E. Btsten. Coach Buildera, Wakeiiold-struot. ICHOR SALE, Allotmonts from a quarter JD of »n acre upwards; good 4-roon.ed Cot tages and gardens; also, Country Lands, cheap. —A. Bcnthain, Avondale. - OR POSITIVE SALE—Two nice little Islands; one of 50 acres; tho other, 100 acres first-class land near to VVaihoke. Steamers pasß two or throe times daily; price low.—Apply to John Soppet, Land Agent, 8, Queen-street, SjiOß SALE, Pure Langshan Eggs from J? prize-winners for the last threie years also, Rouen Ducks' Eegs from Mr Deals prize birds. Price, 10s Gd a sitting of thirteen.—For particulars, apply to F. Stephens, Bootmaker Queen-street. FOR SALE (£700), a House of 7 Rooms, built of first class timber, and wellflnlnhad, large bath, Leamington range, copper and brisk chimney in outhouses, concreto paths; gas and water laid on; every convenience; within 15 minutes' of Qneen-street; allotment, 41 x 120; easy terms.—Apply to 253, Queen-street. _ Ci V E 0 I A L 'NO XI 0 8. O , ' • ' -', : : POR SALH, sevom of Sir: best Itaildisg'Siteft In or near Auckland, Situated In GladcWne and Cleveland Roads, Pamell. These lots wll be sold on any reasonable Terms, and nsonor will be advanced far Building If required. Aupiy to— P. COMISKISY, Shnrtland.ntr«vat. X > ANANAS! BAJNANAS! FOR SALE. 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YOUNU MEN,—2s Cd will eocure yoi» , „? Share in Auckland Co-operative Drapery and Olotumg Company (limited).—Applications for Prospectuses to G. W. ReuUiaw, Secretary pro torn,, care 3. CJoombes and Co. IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NEW JSKALAND, WELLINGTON DISTRICT. MONDAY, THE 2nd DAY OF NOV., 1885. Upon reading tho affidavits of Robert CMseni lull Hamerton, of Wellington, Putlio Trustee. and of Catherine Smith, ot Whangaroa. Dress- - i? aSS r' ,5 ld°w of deceased it is ordered that tho Public 1 ruatee shall be Administrator of all the real and personal estate vt John Smith, of W hangaroa, Settler, deceased. (Signed) JAMKS PKKNDSRGAST, CJ. All persons indeb ed to the a Dove-named deceased are requested to pay the amounts of their several accounts to me. or to E. P. Watkia, Esq., Auckland. Also, all persons having claims against tho Baid estate are lequo&tod to forward the sume to ma, or to Mr Waikis on nr before WEDNESDAY, the 16th day of lseo»m. ber next. &?*-r A£ 5' clalmnot sent in by the day nßmad whl be lla^ c to be excludes from participation, K. U HAMMUON, Public "Irnqtnn" Publio Trust, Office, •*--WUO "•ustee.-, Wellington, November 11,1885. i,f' 3 <*-• V