The Auckland Evening Star.

VOL. XXVI-No. 173

AUCKLAND, N.Z., TUHRSDAY, JULY 30, 1885.

PRICE—ONE PENNY.



SUippinK. "~~~~ TTNION STEAMS HI *"■ ■'I U COMPANY OF NE\ A *-VS 5^ ZEALAND (Lishtku). TIME TABLE.— August. -^irTl Dato of Salltog. j Tratn . --— —" i^Wah^ 1 "D.TH. I I*2 noon B0W ms lrrn«.».aSOa.n..__l8 1 40 a : iv. W, BvSTON AND PORT CHALMERS 'Y|lW (from Auckland). wifflOW I Thur*'6- io_°.° L.._lL_ (Via BlufD. Z- jsTjsSAßrTTnos., il.Sp.rn. I jy^i^-ToRJUaSELL; lkvuka. QREYMOUTH. NAPIKR, AND TOK "WELLINGTON. r^~^_Jl'ni)B., i, & P.m. _._l__-^__ -SSTmuaTba booked and alongside TWC r HK hfltoro advertised tima of departure. BSJ»«8 must be taken at the Com "SwNiIL'EXHIBITION.-S.pecial Ticket, .. wiliinirton will be issued at Singlo Fares foi iClffi"?. available for 2S days. Branch, oornor of Quoen and CoßWmMW«^___ "Si. Q TEAM TO LONDON. /ds^^sPKNINSUIiAR & ORtENTAI AMBnm^' STKAM NAVIGATION JOR LONDON DIRECT (Via Bombay). Leave Leave Mel gtesmer. Sydney. bourne. ——r— ~™ i ifflS iaS PISHAMATTA AugUStß August 11 V2£r \ Aug. 19 August 25 Sept. 2 Sept 8 "And fteaceforward svery alternate week. P»neng«rs and carco booted to London. Mar- Killei, IttlT. Bgyptt India, China, and Japan al "iKra SS« iasnod both to first and Beoond •lug DMsengers at espocially low rates. Cheap fljcrvcd'accoiuuiodatioii can be obtained in thin l-iiSera MoldDgat Auoklnadaeouro special for ill particulars apply to mviva cRUICkSHANK ft Co., HQawi-streot. Aiicklind^ Agent*, "*a~T nRIENT LINE. efflSp^^^ Under contract with the New uWMffrJyySouth Wales Government for (■Hi tho conveyance of Mails. The following Steamships belonging to the Oriental On. and the Pacific Co. will leave KvnslY ad MELBOURNH on the under, mentioned dates torLUNDOJ,'. via ADELAIDE, BIEGO, GARCIA (at iteamer'a option), SUEZ y*FiPI.HM.-- __ : From From Stsamsr. Sydnoy. Melbourne. CQiCBOKAZO August 1 AtIKUSt 6 rWW Ausnstlo | August 21 0bhxt...... AugnßtS9 iSepttmberi BiBOSM Sept. 12 Sept. 18 Skuer Sept. 26 I October 2 ~ And fortnightly thprer.ft«r. TlttDligh fana to London. £221 o £i U fiaaangeis eecare special advantages oy tockinr throjgli from N«w Zealand. Second tiiapaaseDt'crs by Orient steamer are provided t*th&i!oont»9«W9 to Sydney or Melbourne. . fASBAOB3FROMLONL)ON.-SDecialfacUl feliSbrtld for brlnsriDß out Friends p.nd Itela- Wnbf pre-paTnientof the passage money here. SPECIAL RETURN TICKETS, avaUeblo for linonuu, issaod at tho following rates :— DntealooD £117 Stcond Salnon 77 PABCEL3BOOKEDTHROUBHto LONDQK it Bednsed Bates., IWln™OP^sfEAJlS aSff COMPANY 0J SSW ZKALANU (Limitkd), Agents in New Zealand, ~ ' TCTOKTHEHN STEAM *j-j*j^» i.l SHIP CO. (LIMITKD). y ilS^'^sS ' Imß TADUt.—JOLY. i ' i^=Si3^a (Weather and other Clroum- L . wdi., . H^anoea Permitting). ' / ' raOM QUEEN-STREBT 1 -.1 WHARF. TO THE HOT LAKES, TERRACES, AND OKYBER3 (jPIA TAURANGA). ilßt (JDIOKHSIV'titIEAI'IIST, AND EASIEST « 'iIOUTE. i Tonrbts can avoid tho tedious and rongh Journey by te.king pasaoge In the Northom Steamship Company a new and fast r itemcri Clansman ar.3 Wellington, which 136T9 Auckland ffwmntlj every Monday and H nroj«sajri«?P.ii. .arriving at Tauranga at B '' o'tlodt oS the following morninir. when a Coach Eder.miil contract leaves Immediately tfter - keaklastfoi tho Hot Lakes. Return through tabritaunet and coach, FOUR POUNDS. ■ »?TAUBANGA AND BAY OF PLENTY POSTS. 'siiima. | pate og e.Kiaxa. Qeasmaa | 'tonralay, SO, 7. p.m. ■ Connects at Tauranga for Opotiki pHUjm and Bay s£ i lenty Ports every \~ : "' Tneßday. WOASQABOA, AND MONOONOI. %W*m I Manflay, Anguat 8; 7 p.m. fts QaiAT Barbieb, Tbtohena, Poiw Fitz- BQt, ASP WHANQAPABAPAaA, 4nglfl I Krery BatcMay, 8 a.m. faa WHAK3ABKI. WhANQABBI iIEAnS, AND Maxsapai. ', I BTery Tuesday. 8 p.m. IBS WHAKBAItZJ. WHAN9AKRI HKADfi, AND Pabpa Bat. °jg^_^J jtvery iTriday, 8 p.m. Fob Mebcdry Bay. jfflto I Ihnraday. 30,7 p.m. " [ ;, Fob Whahojuuu and Whanqahei Heads 'WiytogMaoengers and cargo for Wuipu). _iUechinoetii the steamer oa arrival to con ffllidß3eii|»ratoWaiDn. SfcWmJjWday^l, 8 p^m; ", .ft¥)a WHAHOAEiI TO AUCKLAND :' : ,^L :.,: . (From Railway Wharf). VftUldgton_ | Saturday, August l,!pm. ■a. -IfROJI MANUKAU. "" {.■',) -. ff» WiITAHA AKP NKW PI.YMO.OTg. _ ' Qolntoch (as per advertisements - Fog Hok*iamqa. ■ jABt MB«fortiitehtly., as per advertisement. £*i® mnat be booked and alongalde tie Jg^^m. prompt. Nono will bo rocelvod jftw* Ticketo must be taken at the Corn g£*"ffl«,67, Qnoen-street. Auckland. i&Jk TTOR WAITARA,— . :«B^^v X 1 Tha fine d.b. UAIULOCH "fHUWwyi "ttTe Onchnnßa Whan as iSSBSiS above fwealher und other rfr iteiinw ; o .( ™lslancen pormittinE) TO- ;ttpT%» V*Vv), 3!at instant, at one i iSLj- B sasacager accommodation ii unsTir iSuliit. Ith. or?, Steairahip Co. (Limited), , ..•»?i£™ii£i_A : JarnetU!neniin!fa. W S. UOKOMANDfiL. JI^^^^THOMAS SCOTT, MAST3R, yv?^ TIMK TAHLB. - Ajcklaaa: Leaves Coromandol i #"BiagUyert t carrying, or dfs iS'&in?l^ without ShWn« Note, half-an-honr of adver&id *lm« of ; .^.^^ljmoatbfl nropaid on Boaid. • ,Q TEAM TO TiIAMKS, ,: WWPSv^p^r'jiDK vltii RIVER JbBSWS^ ,T^MERS for STIRLING ' "WBi^E WORTH, OHINKMUKI, WAI ff«TOi PiWl^' M'JRRINSVILL,!!!, -~ ■ , : O ,^IWK-TABLE. ' ' ■ • P\BNTERPRJSE No. S.. 1, .-Jfirv—lßOM-AUCKLAND. B*V[!l^So o n ] |.«ml§Uut :i =TSTf — l^mjiTAWs: ''■ NoUS^-l-'-SfflM I 10 evening life' f?r Btv I 1*? of '?,aTinß- • Lltb s feck ppinlf- Carrying, ot "~~~ —-——l^J^Q- TOA^KR. Agent '•:'^»bL"i-S TEam to MANuKAti - IjAUi R°OKH : -i__ _____^nnkmii(l or Onnhnnan. _ jjjbi&r- rf«E "a^TlfEPfbNl „ J. & A. MoLBOD



_^s>rnHE new zea p jf?'~~f0~ "zfi Land shipping com ff "N \ ' '^M PANY-3 ROYAL MAII ii^ -1 c° If LINE 0¥ sTsAMERi Lti^zj^l *4 (Maor Contract with thi s! New Zealand Qovernm ant T Will be despatchid with Her Majesty1! Malli ~ ns under for L O N D O N, '• VHi Rio dp Janeiro and Irfadetra; ---' __.^m^__^»~e. Date. : H^f^:::;:- df*«-a Kaikobka....: :: S) As may l"1"^ 30 - Tongariro i\ m \\ bear- ggtoblr 2 - AOlU' N' 8'-' ■ "T ' Novembe, - Ana thcnceforwdrd"every fourth Sunday. 1 be nbovo aro afc im w Bteamors, built speciailj _ for tho trade, anij^onimandod by inon of great experience. v; The length of the passago by tho Company's . steamers averageq under 40 days. Passage money: Saloon, from 60 guineas upwards; second cabin, 10 guineas; steerage, ) frem 18 guineas. For freighter passage apply to s THE HEAD OFFICEB, CHRISTCRURCH, Or to the Branches and Agents of the Company 1 tho Colony. , j^jA. rTIHE EASTERN AND 1 AUSTR-*IJAN STEAMaHIP *1"1 """'*11 COMPANY (LIMITED). LINE OF STEAMERS FROM BYDNEY TO CHINA AND EASTERN PORT 3. Tho Steamers of this Line (all ot which are ot the highest class) leave Sydney regularly every ■ feur weeks. For all pasifculars. apply to CRUICKSHANK & CO.. AmnitSL Queen street, Auckland. TfURST BHIP FOR The clipper iron barque A L T A I R, 100 Al', 400 tons •iailt under speoial survey), having the greater portion of her cargo already engaged, will meet with prompt despatch. HENDERSON & MACFABLANE, Agents. ,avA TTIIRST SHIP FOR JJ LONDON. ""^i* Tho AAI Clipper Ship CRUSADER, IOoS tons register. Captain Win. Scotland, is now loading, and having tho greater part of hor cargo already engaged, will meet with quick despatch. For freight or passage apply to CRUICKaHAJiK & CO.. AgonU. 13, Queen-street, Auckland, '- Ist July. li-S5. fessr* CJTEAM TO SOUTH SEA #%[^SJ ISLANDS. M|i|. The new s7 pa!€!v|^ JANET NICOLL, I TS2 tons register, (.'apt. Hntton (under contract with the New I Zealand Government), will leave Auckland for Tonga, Vavau, Samoa, and Tahiti, on TUHSDAI*, August IS. and every Becond Month thereafter. Superior Accommodation for First a»d Sccond clasi Pasaor.gets. llio round voyage from v\r-.kland (calling at Tonga, Vavau, Buiuoa IV. ti, Raiatoa. and Rarotonga) occupies about -I.J >;aja. and oilers a favourable opporturity to thofe desirous of avoiding the winter here, or of visiting tho beautiful islands touched at. Tickets issu6d for the Round Trip. For freight or passage and all particulars, apply to " DONALD & EDENBOROUGH, 30. CJ.ueen-streoU O« 3. \ W A I T A X I, ton* resistor, 120 h-p., will twWiiTWßi bo despatched tn WHANGARKI, WHANGARSI HKADB, MANGAPAt ASU PAUL A BAY, TtMETABLK MJH-JULYAWnAUOU3T. From Whanoakei i Siturday. lat. 10 a m. Thursday, flth, 2 p.m. Moadey. loth, 2 p.m. Thursday, 13th, 9.30 a.m. Monday, 11th, 12 noon Thursday. 20th. ip.m. Jlonday, 2uh, * p in. Thursday. 27th »:«>a.E>. Monday, Slst, 10 a,m. Leaves Quoen-strect Whar! every Tneedsy and Friday, ai 3 p.m. Cargo recolvod at Oafien-street Whan' until a"cOACH meets tho Steamer at Mars '.on Point, and runs to Wripti. I'Anoo.-For Whaugarol Heads, Manpnpal. nd Pania Bay Frkioht Payabuc on Dkli- All "deliverlos will be made on tho wharf or othor usual landing pluco at risk of Consignee. Ticket may be obtained at the Office: or, on *K aAMO COLLIERY COMPANY (LD<^ttD). Queen-street, op aoulte Firtl^iHiU. rtTT AND OSE -JSbiaV VV HUNGA STKAM ■fiOTaS^^K^ NAVIGATION CO llJMltol TIME TABLHOF CUTTOEMMA, TOR Leave Onehunca. Lcavo Walukn. July. IS&S. 31-irriday, 12.30 p.m. I — AUGUST, 1885. _ l-Saturday,l.Sop.tn. I Tuesday &30 p.m. 5-Wcdooßday. 5 p.m. 7r F riday,7im. 8-Saturday. 8.30 a.m. Weather and sther circumstances permitting. AllßOods for Wainku. fee consluned as usual to s f Manukau, will be forwarded by the Com- MauaglaK Director. l 3 S VIVID- From AuSnd. From lUvcrhowl. I Monday .. 3-30 p.m. 8 a.m. Wnr Wade From Wado. 1 p.ui. Kare, 2a return. Towinse donc 3 - H . nuRNINPHAM, Agent. BfiOil WAITAKA AM-> J^>^. JC NEW PLYMOUTH. q, ho (jjt an d favou»itc s.B. O R E T I, 200 tons, Wm. Robertson. Mutw. wffl **r* Onrhunga Wharf as abovo at 2 p.m. O" -M"-" DAY, August 3. , FOR WANGANUI. VIA NEW PLYMOUTH. • Will l»»ve Onohunga Wharf asabovcttta p.m. ; on WKDXKSDAY. Augutt * ; ('.irrics an orperienced ttowaidess. For freigiit or passage, appir f" 1 J VV. WALi.BR. AKOi.t; Or _ P. CLARK, Ouehuofca. COICB. CeKB. COKE, THE AUCKLAND GA3 COMPANY LTD.I ' Icvlto Orders for OAS COKE, Delivered Jfllhln luViUof the Works for Cash; loujot ilaUncoß at j)roportisnni« rates : -Bainple Sacks of throe bushels - five Sacks .. - - - - ™ ~ : Klovon Sacks, or half ton - -us o* Twenty-two Sacks, or one ton .. 23a and clinker in a remarkable do«ree, give»» [ RELIABLE FIRE, CLEARER & HOTTER THAN COAL. LIGHTS READILY, and MAKES NO 3MOKB. 5 OOOD FIRE IN » MINUTBS. 3 OKFICKI FORT-STRKSTi POKA «OK4 «OB*



w fJIHB UNION STEAM SAW, MOULD j ING, BASE AND DOOR COMPANY 3 (LIMITED). l H«ad Offloo - 8 MECHANICS' BAY, AUCKLAND, Bxpoit SawraUU— ARATAPU, XAIPARA (Wwt Goait) A«d TAIRUA (Bait Coait). Factory and Sawmill- MECHANICS' BAY, AUCKLAND, j LARGE STOCKS of Thoroughly-seasoned Sttahes, Doors, Turnery, Fretwork, ami General Joinery always kept on hand. Have Special Facilities for Cutting LoDgths vi to 50ft. I Pattern Books, PrtceUste, and Specially i Favourable Quotations will bo givon on application, JOB LOTS ! JOB LOTS ! In order to mako room for Now Timber now arriving from Bush Milla, tho Company is sell ing Job Tirabor, spocially suited for small 1 cottages and outbuildings, in lots to au|t pur chasers, at exceptionally low prices to clear. BIRKENHEAD AND NORTHCOTE. i The Company's Branch Yards In these distriols, In connection with the business of Messrs Fie wellyn Bros., contain Largo Stocks of Tknber (Rough and Dressed), Mouldings, Doors, Sashes, for Immediate delivery at TOWN PRICKS Recent rains having brought down a plentiful Supply of Logs at Tairua, tho Company has re sumed the execution of Orders over 10.0]GSt. by dlreot delivery, a system which enables it to quote •xtromely Low Prices for Wholesale Parcelß. THAMES CARRIAGE AND DRAY FACTO KY. JAMES MACKIE, Proprietor VICTORIA-STREET EAST, AUCKLAND. Repairs of every description in Wood and Iron neatly executed on the shortest notice. Springs made and repaired. Always on Hand—A larife quantity of Lamps, also Ironbark Shafts and Spokes, Red Gum Felloes, and Ilobart Town Hardwood. N.B.—Country Orders punctually attocded to. "elonhcna jfo- »M- /'VHOB. J« HIARBUTT.I / I KmurAoruuzß or I CORN BROOMS, BiESSA raum]KAPAi}uAitE. ! TSLKPHONK N 0...51 •' w L E V s- BOOK BINDER, PAPER RULER, ACCOUNT BOOK MANUFACTURER. WYNDHAM-SrtUKT. 1 ACCOUNT BOOKS. Insurance and Mininß Resrlstor Books Siwcially Ruled and Bound. Btuic, Mn^arincp. ¥ üb'.ic Übr&rlM, and Sunday School Books Well Bonnd. BAKERS' SPECIAL RULKD DAY BOOKS, Bibles, Prayer and Hjmn Booki Ro-bound. BAND AND CHOI It MUSIC BOOKS RULKD. JAMKS STEWART. ASTLEY HUNTER M. Inst. C.E. Asso. M. Inst. C.E. QTEWART AND TTUNTER, CIVIL ENGINEERS, ARCHITECTS, AND AUTHORISED SURVEYORS, SHORTLAND-31 UEICT, A (JOKLAND. PM o L A R H N, • COAL & FIRBWO('D DKAIJCH. At Yard. Karar.Kahape l'-o--d. or Ship's Side. Posts and lUdlu. Unus» iimris. and Slilcrlcb nn Halo. A UCKLAND" SUNDAY SCHOOL UNION. AUCKLAND lUUiidll AND FOREIGN BlilLK SjCIKTY. NOTICE OF REMOVAL. Dutingtho Re-buildinij of tha Young Men's | Christian Association, the Dep6t of tho aliOTe '[ Societies will bo fouad in Buchanan's Buildings, ' Corner ot EUiolt and WoUosley-Btre9ts, almost I opposito Iho Opera Houaa. i/N O TO BATH : fjf to ROTH'S PUBLIC HOT, COLD, AND | SHOWER BATHS, VICTORIA-STREET East. Chargo-ONE SHILLING. Open all week days from « a m. to 9 p.m., and bUNDAY MORN INQS from 6 till 10 a.m. The Bath-rooms ar4 nil private, and supplied with every convon- I iTnco, Turkish towoU, flesh «nd hair brushcj, comb., respirators, soap?. &c Select Bath ' rooms (private) for Ladies *very day, at all hours, with female attendance. Ono Bhlfhng asd Sixpence. Plcoso note the ttddrras-Vietoria- Btreot En«f, above tho Greyhound Hotel and next theTCncap Boddiu* and Furniluro Mart, t Kccklnnd. N'.n—RarUrln ti'>«naanc». Iy^ROUND LIME GROUND LIME, \ FOR SALE. SOUTH GATE'S ! MAHURANGI HYURAULIC GROUND t In any quantity, for Conoreto Paths, yioora, I Cel'ars. &c. Next to atone flaEglng is un i railed for durability and hard sotting t qualities. For tanks aud other wet ■ work, it is a flrat-oloss material. KBANE, SOLE AGENT, CUSTOMS-STRKKT. £~i ii il Si S Or1 JJK AWEK S. ' Very Handsome Chests of Drawers, In Rlok ' Mottled Kauri and other Beautiful Forest Timbers, all at very Reasonable prices for Cash; All tho timber used is Firßt Quality, they i are made by flrst-cla.ua workmen, and have ' always given great satisfaction. W. NORRirc. Manufacturer, Top of Shortlan 1-street. TIDWA RD T>ARSONS, |i BREAD MANUFACTURER j By Machinert, SYMONDS-STREET. ilk- i* &\ f EOBSON-STREE11 Jj CASH AND DEFERRED PAYMBNT TAILORS, DRAPERS, HABIT-MAKER 8, HOBSON-STREE*. j. - w, respectfully invite attention to our Larg< Stock of NOVELTIES for tho present Season Our Great Variety and Choice of tho Bert Fabrics, with the SHill and Talent we omploy, aid the great successes of our efforU to produce Suoerior Garments, Perfect iv Fit, and Un- SxcoUcd in Cut nud Stylo, gives ua every con ! tidence iv respectfully soliciting the favour of a \. yisit. _ _ '! All Tweeds thoroughly shrunk before being 'i mode up, ani bit and Workmanship Guaranteed. Tho Doforrod Payment System has bser found to baa great boon, by enabling those with limited incomes to procure necessaries in the easiest possible wttJj_ ALL GOODS iMUJffini IN P&AIN Oaeh Customers received cent Diseoußl (oneshilUngin the pound stuTllna)on aU naroeli ' rftoTKASCARSJPASS THB DOOR,



AR R I V ING, EX DORIO PIANO , by Mlgnon, Hooko, R_poldi, and Ascherborg ENGLTSH HARMONIUMS, from filO CHOICE VIOLINS AND VIOLONCELLOS chosen especially {or J.II. by an Eminent English VioHukit STRINGS and FITTINGS EARDLBYH3 PITCH PIPES, embracing Vhe whole Chromatic Scale. Invaluable to Choirmaster* Tunore, &c. ROT H X UH AMS CRLEBRATKD LB VKU WATCHES, In Gold nud Silver EHHARDTS LBVJiR WATCHES, with Chain i and Fusee to en__-B accuracy of Tlnie-keoptng. J. HOWBEN, QCTEKN--STOHSKI ■ mHB PUBLIC] TRUST OFFICE OF X NEW SfEALANU The Public Trusted may bo nominated Kxecutor under the Will of n Testator, or lirastoe under a Marriage or other sottloinont. No change is modn upon the deposit for safe 1 custody of any Will by which the Publlo Trustoo la appointed Kxocutor. Prosent Trustees. Kxeoutora, or Administra tors mny, if approved, relievo themselves of , future responsibility by transferring trusts to the I'ublio Trußtoo. Hence, Trustees residing In England, Aiuorlca, and eluowhoro, holding moneys for the benefit of persona who liavo emigrated to New Zealand, say not only relieve themselves of responsibility, but, as tho rate of Interest obtainable In Now Zealand oxceode the English rate, will greatly auj;mout tho income ot the beneflciarlea by so doing. Tho State glvos an absolute guarantee against low o funds by tho fraud or dishonesty of its oflicers. Tho Public Trustoo holds large sums of money for Investment on real security at current ratos of interest, Applications for advance on flrat mortgage will bo roc.eived at the various agon oloa, where all further particulars may bo ob tained, R. C. HAMKRTON, i Publlo Trustee. CABTRO. Acting A««nt. L ..MOWING MACHINES •■■ SHARPENED, By Special Steam Maohlnery, At Ghkatly Rbducbd Pricks. Guaranteed to work equal to new. J. STONE, ENGINEER, MANUKAU ROAD, NgWMAHKKT. 1 CHARLES HKSKETH.J IALEX. AITKJMf. HESKETH AND AITKEN are glad to Worm tht-lr Customers and the Public generally that having fold the whole ot their lus.t yenr'a fleck of Clover.. _tc, they are iv a pou'lum to Otler an Kmiruly New _u:ck arriving per __roct sUMiii.r A«r_:i;i<, from Lon don, und per Mail Steamer from £"an Kraiicisco, a. under, all current Be_s»u_ growth, consuUJna of— WHIT X CLOVER (Trefolium repens) HUD CI.OVKR IT.efoHum nr_t.ii») ALSYKE CLOVJCIt (Trefolium kj-brldo) COWGRASS I-Trefnlium pcß-nno) SS4S^KT CLOVKI; lTioSoTi_minc_rnat-m) TREFOIL ftledirngpsunnlina) LUCKUNE (Medieß&oMKivrt) ALFALFA (Meciicirgo Chilians) TIMOTHY (Phlcnm Braf-uie) E&'ffSS DO(;s!:aIL (fiynosnrns oriatalui) DOOI3 GIi.VHS R:\T-TAIL (Sporobolus clongatus) Ji_K-OR,_SS (_ol_uni perrene ?imperviro_s) tOGKSKTJOT iDnctyli 3 1 K lon..rmal ' tT'RVu"^ t"IJEKN To!> ABERDEEN DEVONSHIRE GREY STONE. WHITS B wI^ N?bHJPp 3 aL6flKfu^^ They r.re also Apents far the Boned _at ns Manufactuiid Ijt Vac Aii'-k'aml »l.rmirc roui puny, Sydney lionedust and Flour, Jlmcrul jvnd liono l'hoqiliat... Potato and Blt-iss .Manure*. Peruvian Guano. Nitrate of fiooo, <uid olhor Artificial Jlnnurri; Oai!"..B:n!KC, Jl«rlcy Uoans Peas.; Course, Fine, and ltock Salt. Cobra, and Liuaewl Cako ; New 'Zealand Flax aud Tow.oto. They are aJW appointed Asent* for tho Pure Isdlan Tpa Inipoi-.ud dlrcci i>y Captain Herold from his brother'd irardeu at IMrKeWing. JOHN SOPV ET, HOUSE, LAND, AND GtKNKRAti COMJUS3ION ACiKNf, No. S. Q.BAN BTKEKT, . ALSO, SULK AGENT FOR MESSRS OICKSSON AN D-BUItNHSTT'3 Cl_-_BIU-_l> NOAirU.IWAHIA PALE A L E, I» Bulk and Dottle. a DIOR'S _ TAb LE 8, ALKKUT-STRKET. 14It F. QU-CK btsrs to refara Ms Sineore _h.".nk_ {or the Li-ivai l'_nY>n_ifß reedvcS whi'.c cnrrylnK on fiis Bnirin'css known at "QulcK. LV.ry and licit HtaMcfl," Albert atfoes, and rru_t_ that KJMI:s JAMK-« DI& KAN tc CO., ttio Kfinti r:;ffi to whom ks h.w rellcquiiihnd tho Barae. wiilbo accurdcd'Sappori Is ar .'QUiilly ilbeail ma:iuer. I'atrsns can r«lj upci; being trcaax! elvl!!y p.nd ,'slrly by hla euo i>i6ior«, uodor whoes pioprictary ho f«ul» sun &b hostelry win fcocnrj* the uivcrarite of Auck land. J. J. IHGNAKJ IT. St)LKT] IP. LUNDON MKBSHB JAMES DIGNJLST fc CO. havlut purohsoed Mr F.Qulci: s I3n?inoss. liowuto merit Iho ratronago so trouorcccly bcatowod on theli lite and popular predecessor. For 'lllro—lias 50m Cabs, Open and Clgjo Ccrrlottaa. Bungles o! tyery description, Wa^gonettei!. Brealca and Oninihusos, Lsrtlea1 md Q »Uemen'a' Scddlt liorscr, Prl?»«i L'srr'AKaa with Livery, Hoarsfi! ami Mourninp Coaunpj. Or.iei-e by Pest. Tole grap!:, or Toiepbor- (No. I'll) rocolvo earoful »tt*;ation. The 'itabl^a provide un<rorpaßß*!d nccomaiOiV.tion for i-"o" f* ifcc. Niifhl atwutl »Tic«. Chtri;tiJi inert aiato, pAPEUHANGINQS, W. PHILLIPPS Si SON HAVE RECEIVED. EX LATE ARRIVALS 185—r A CKA G E S—lßs CONTAINING 55,000 ROLLS OF PAPERHANGIUGS, CONSIBTIN.O OF NKW PATTKRN3 Wnx Drawlnß, Dining, Bedrooms, Hall and Staircase, auiUibio for thu Mansion ot Cottage. BEAUTIFUL DESIGNS, AND BEST VAIiUK EVKIi OKi"«RED IN PAPKRHANGINGS. 910—PACKAGES—016 SCRIMS AND HESS'IAMS PLATE AND SHFKT GLABS. WHITB LKAD. OILS, TURPS, AND ALL TRADE SUNDUIJK3. W. PHILLIPPS & SON, 95 AND 97, QOEEN-6TRBOT. T> U T C H E X AND UO. , ■*-* FOBTST. AND QUKHN-BT \VHAB», STKVEDORES, RECEIVING AND FORWARDING ' AGISNTS. BTOKED ANIJ DUMPKO FOR gSIPMENT. », n ATX AST BtJPrLIITD. m v r k i s h bat.hr ■*- UI>PEU QUKKN-BTRltm', ' Near Uiu Queen's Hotel. This well-ventlNSjpa eotablishmcnt Is Opet Daily from 9 a.m. tcRO n-rs., r.nrlpn Thursdays acd Saturdays from S a.ti). to 9 pTm. These Batda ara highly receuiincßdod by tht menical faculty. _ Baths for Ladiks on Tubsdats and Thcrs days, from 9 a.m. to S*p.m., r.dor chargo of an eiperienoed laiy attenijont, F. J, FAKRKIiL. Secretary. RICHMOND HOUSE, PONBONBY ROAD. Auckland, W. COCHRAN, Shn., family m'Tonmt. TVTOW -pUBLISHED, " TEE HISTORY OF THE MAORIS " i From tho year 1820 to tho Signing of tha Trealty of Waitangl In 13i8), Bx T. VT. GUDGKON, Auttor of Tlio Rominisooneoa of the War in NewZealnnd." ) ! , PRICa TEN SHILLINGS ' Sale at alt. BooKSELLima SUPERIOR CORRUGATE© TANKS J. L. KEAN Has for Sale a number of tho above, with tapa ready for use; price, 355, at hla Shop, Wellesley ' Btrnet iCaet (next door to Crowther'B Stablon). ' Large quantities of Spouting;, Ridging, End Dcwn Pipes always In stock, Verandah Iron curved at the shortest notice. Country orders will al wayn rcceivo his prompt attention. Lead Waabon always on hand. "171 DUNNE, House, Sien, and Decora ' J}J» tive Painter and Paperhanser. Superior 1 work done, and prices moderafe. naaonfale. Waae Lcarf. Oils, Colours, and choap Hapor- Hunpin s. Piohirea Framed to «der.—Addrees, too ol Grey-eireet



■DRIGHTON TXOUSB, TOP OF GREY-STREET. ALLEN'S MANUFACTURERS' STOCK, FROM THE LAST FIRK IN QUEEN-STREET. BLANKETS, «;'f FLANNELS, :. CALICOS (White find Brown), WELL BOUGHT AT THE AUCTION BALE TO-DAY, NOW SELLING ■ $■ * AT J. RENDELL'S, BEIGHTON HOUSE, TOP OF GREY-STREBT. PRICES AS USUAL. As there mny not bo another Firs for a week or two, those in immediate want should SEE THE VALUfI OFFERED. ALSO, A (SREAT LOT ov QUILTS, SHEETINGS, CLOTHING, HOSIERY, FROM OWBN k GRAHAM'S FIRE. ARN~O"cI- "bH OTHERS, Kstablishod 18fiil SOAP AND CANDLK MANUFACTURHRB, COX'S CRKEK, AUCJKLAND, Manufacturers or tho Colobrattd Extract of Sosp. Dlxlnfpctant I'owdcrs, First Prlae Yellow, Blue Mottled, Double Crown. Hconomlo, and Household, Carbolic, and other Medicinal and Toilet Soaps.nmilo from the purost of Tallows. QffloeSrrDUl-HAMS rRSET, Auckland. NT».—Cash I'ur-haeara of Tallow Woo Sha^pekino, and llone» : HAVTG you visited Lowisson tho Jowellur't, Show Rooms, over his and iho n<Kt preiui-08 llf net, do so. You havo noideUoftho vuilety of First-vlnKi Goods on b_lb. Inspectidn solicited. Theru in nothing like It in the fouthtrn Heniisph'r*.—T. 11. Lewis ion, tjucen-atreot, opDO-ito Union Bank, Queen street. '. "jVr"o"flCE OF R~EMOVAI. J. C. CLOUGIT, Engineer acd Goneral MtchanUt, lias Romovod from 25, Greyttreet. lo Church stiiekt, Pomjoniiy (r.ext to District School). Sewinif and all other Li^'ut Hnchinery Repaired in tho bsst manner »nd at reasonable cost. Klcctric Holla Ifiicd and Repaired. A KCLI RILL BUS TIME-TABLE From Auckxand National B_xk.—S..lsa.m., 9 a in., 0.30 a.m., 10.15 a.m.. 11 a.m., 11.IS a.m. 12 2C p.m.. 1 p m., 1.35 p.m., 2.15 p.n... 3 pm. 3.15 p in., 1 90 p.m., 5 10 p.m., 5.45 p.m. 6.20 p.m., 8 _op.m., 10 p.m., and 10.20 on Saturday niKhta only. From Arch Hi 11.—7.20 a.m.. 8.15 a.m..9 a.m., 9.30 a.m., 10 15 a.m. 11 am , 11.(.1 a.m., 12 SO p.m., 1 p m,, 1.35 p.m., 2.15 p.m., 3 p.m.. 3.15 p m., 1,-0 p.m., 5.10 p.m., 5.45 p.m. (and C.30 p.m, Huiutflny nights only), 7 p.m., T-IS p.m. S. YOUNG, Proprlotor. IT Y. J O N B 8 CABINETMAKER, SHOW CASES, CHSMI6TS' AND OTHER SHOP FITTINGS, SnOE--ANP--TH--n. X P. F. M. BURROWS, ARCHITECT AND BUILDING SURVEYOR. Oveii GooDSON'a. AucnXAN». For Sale. FOR SALE, Now and Second-hand Carts. —Apply to X Bowles, Karpngahape Road, •next to Cokdonla Hotel. . TjlOiriSALE, a 7-roomsd Houso, in New- JD marbP.t nearly now.-For particulars, diiply to GrilliUs, Tiotoria Nurderr, Kyksr Pags. TJTIOR SALE, cheap, very nice Phjetou, Jt? almcßt new, latnr.s. cuihiona complete, to bo Been at.Mrt-inith'ii Wheelwright Shop, Mor n alt. Albert R»ad. T?loiv SALE, fir9^clasß MAtamat- X Pressed Hay. — Thornton, Smith, and Firth. VnOR SALE, early, Seed Potatoes ; eholee Sj vari.tiVs.— At Grinith.s, Viotoii* Nue aory. K> ber Pass. FOR SALE (Mount Edon Road), General Store, with 5 rooms; etablo, &c—Apply li. Surman, Mount Eden Road^ J7IOK POSITIVB SALE.—6OO Aoroa ' Good Ijind, with water frontage, only 10 miles from Queen-stroet Wharf, and wiH bo nold 3hoap.-A»ply to John Soppnt, lionte and 1 jind A_oat: He. X Quormntrwt. SPECIAL NOTICE. FOR SALE, sßTora oraie boat Building Bltea ln or near Auckland. Situated in Gl__B*one andxCloveland Roads. Piunell. Th_»e lots wll bo Bold on any reasonable Terms, and money wlil be advanced fur Building If required." Apply to— P. COMISKKY, ShorSanrt-Htroet, T ONSDALE POULTRY YARDS, JU WAIIiOMITI. FOR SALR, EGGS FROM PRIZE POULTRY. PsrdOK, i. d. Hondans, from Q. B. Fowler's Yards, Ayleabuty, KnsUnd.. .. .. ..IS 0 Light Brahntu.-<, from Imported Stock (win ners ut 50 cups and 300 flrac prizes in En(?landi.. .. Jl 0 Dark JUrahmaa, from vrlnners of 8 first prizes 21 0 Socond Pri_e Dark Brahmas .. .. 10 6 Per doz Por don. n d. s d. Houdans, imp. ..21 0 Rack Scanbh .. 10 6 Cieve Coaur .. t0 C.Andalusians ..21 0 White Spanish .. 1J 6 White Loßhorns 21 (1 Mlnorc.s .. ■• 1" -Langahans.. .. 10 C brown Leghorns 21 O.Golden Pencilled Buff Cochins ..10 6 Ilambur_3 ..10 8 Silver Spangled Golden Spangled HamburßS ..10 0 Hamburg- .. 10 fi Black Hamburgs 10 6 fJrey Dorkings .. 10 8 White Dorkitgs.. 10 G Pljmoutu Rocks 21 0 Black Red Game 10 f. Uackwing Gamo 10 6 Duokwing lama Aylosbury Ducks 10 G Bantam" 1" 6 liouea lJucks .. 10 0 HALF-BRKD POULTRY. Per doz. Black Spanish and Erahma 5 0 Eggs carefully p_cktd and fornar_od to any part Of the colony on receipt of P.O. Order. The abovo Poult-y will '-non Kxhibiiion at. the foitucuniii g Poultry * hnw.—Apply J. ABBOT. Hobson-stteet.



Lectures. BERESFORD-STREET CONGREGA TIONAL CHUBCH. THIS (THURSDAY) KVENINB, July 89, At 7.30, A LECTURE Will be dolivercd in the above Churoh, la con noction with the Mutual Improvement Society, by C. K. BUTTOJI, Ktiq , entitled, "Our Dangor and li'9aa|j« from the SpunUli Anuada." Musical Selections will be rendered by the Church Choir, including a National Hymn written and ocmi puod specially for the ccoasion by the lecturer, Admission Free. YOUNG HENS' CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION. Rooms: Corner of Wellesleyand Albort-itreeto. COURSE OF LECTURES. AuffDst 7: " Self-Culture "—Roy. R. Bavin. August 21: "Tho Times and Writings of tie / Patriarch Job"—F. D. Feuton, Ksq, S^ptenibor 4: " Tho Roman Empire: Itß Rlbo and Fall "—Profoesor T. Q. Tucker, B.A. Soptomher 18: " Some of the Less Known Ballad Music of Scotia id "—Rev. T. MoCenzle Fraßer. September 23: Entertainment — Herr Car Schmitt, October IB: "The Living Beings of tho Air '— Profeaßor A. P. W. Thomas, M.A., F.L.B. Commencing each evening at half-past seven. Seats reserved for tiekot-holders till twenty minutes past seven. Tickets for the courso, to admit bearer and lady. ss; to admit bearer only, :ia 6d; single lectures, la. May bo obtained from the Booksellers, from any Member of Com mittee or nt the Rooms. THOMAS BUDDLE. I „„„ <,„„ A. KNIGHT | Hon. Sacs. W. BRAKENRIG, Gon. Soc Mone7> MONEY TO LEND on Mortgage *f Freehold at current rates.—C. W. Cave, Solicitor, Quoen-atreet (next the Bank of New Zealand). ■VI ON/liV L'iuNT ON PROMISSORY ITLI NOTES, HOUSES, FURNITURE, &O. BILLS DISCOUNTED DAILY. MORTGAGES NEGOTIATED. JOHN W. HARDIE, Land, Commishio.v, and Kstatb Acent, Hlgh-strcot Auckland. I~NDUSTRIAL AND PROVIDENT PERMANENT BUILDING, LAND, AND INVESTMENT SOCIKTY OF AUCKLAND. LIBERAL ADVANCES made on approved Freehold or Leasehold Properties for periods not exceeding TUN YEARS. Small MABQIN only required. SCALE OF REPAYMENT REDUCED. RBpiyraentsextend- Par WcekJ^ T^"'g* ing over for £100. P flflfl. & s. d. & b. d. 1 yoar .. ..200 101 0 0 3 years .. .. olt 7 118 15 0 5 years .. .. 010 0 130 0 0 7 years .. .. 0 711 141 8 7 18 years .. ..1,1 8 S.I 162 10 3 And other Periods to suit Borrowers. The Board has powor In cases of Sickness or Want of Employment to SUBPKND PAY MENTS. BORROWERS BHARE IN PROFITS. PART OR WHOLK OF THE ADVANCE MAY BK REPAID AT ANY TIMK. INTKRKST CKA3KB ON THJS PORTION REPAID. CORNER OF QUEEN-STREET AND VULCAN LANK. AUCKLAND. JOIIN BANCROFT. Managor. ONISY TO IiSND, nt * moderute rato oi Intetngl.—Apply w JACKSON t HUSSHLI.. Solicitors. Bhortlaad-«trf>;t MONEY to I^ond at low rate of interest on freshold securities.—Apply Riohard <on a»l Jfvnkson, 81, Queen-street, and Durham s troot WeoL ONEY TO LEND, on Freehold SMUritloi.—Arch. Buchanan, Solicitor. Ht. Munfjo Chambers (oppoilto Bajik of Now /.•aland) _ |%/f ON~_!'_~TO LEND, in largo or small XjA. sums, at nrail ratos of interest. OONNKLIi & CO-PKR, Solioltora, Vulcan L_na< 7&>rt» J\/k/is TO LBWDI n fa_3s of Itoib ;QK>lr \f\y am upwards—Appi? we. b, .'.ochrano, O.;iir_n<>'fl Anetlon Mart. JSs, tl_ic_ MONEY"^TO~L_-_<D, o_T__:ortK_gO, o? Fir_t-ola_a Froahold SocurlUe^. W, COLEBIAN. SoUcltcr. Na'ional tnTOV.tane Iluildlngis \4 ONEV TO LEND, is mau of £26 1? J and n^wtird", r.t cntreas rate: o£ lnt«r»_S V(.ply»o FKTKK OiJPHANT, SuUoltor. Hli;h-6traei. \..f ONSY TO LBKD oi .an-er.t ratoA o> iS.3. Jntnraes.—laWilot _n_ jftokenn, Unfi"!*' AUCKLAND PERMANENT CG-. OPERATIVE BITJLDJKG S: INVKST ■f.Uti? SKJCIKTS") O-<tt:o2: tiJ. Qobsk-steiot: LOAN 3 graat-d tiiian apS-OveS eecnrltlaaof frMhoUl or Le_-«ho!:l Properties In sums of ,-aO to t&.tao. pr_io:p_: and l_terost being ropay vbU" In 'n'taimentp s;t iho following Rbe___ itiTffi .'or roimrmcrv of qacli fllCfl borrowed I— Ikbovct lM />!! a- R.sayablf, * 9. ft. * 8. fl. i>-e»t .. -SOC 104 0 g _yi«j. _ _ 10 13 IQ| B 8 ! ysara _ Hi 113 IS 9 t years _ US 1-1 0 B .years _ _ S3 130 18 S By«n _ T 1 IST _S 9 10 y__j. - ii 5 13218 » Aud In tKSiS&_M p-Ojwttlon foe smallM orlargarloans. DJCPfBITa—Tim Sooiety rooslves ISoacy Oo Oaposii I—Ropayablo tt 7 daya' notioa, 5 per osaJ. pw snnom i tspayaJile la 8 mos.__», 8 per oftnl, ve>* cannm. JTIHW RAT<-Ky- Bct.irnta?T. V-OTICB OP RE_OTAL, HB VICTORIAN LOAN AND DIS3OtFST AGENCY HATS REMOVED TO OFFICES NEXT DOOR TO MR P. OLIPHAKT, Solicitor, HIGH-STREET. T ONDO-fIfORTGAGE, LOAN, AND JLi DISCOUNT BANK. 60, SHORTLASTD-STREET, Adcklaiib <0-'po?it_ A. Ct.a.ik ifc Sons' VVARSBonaiS. Ami Littlo Coiliii--street, Melbourne. LOJiNS ARK ADVANCED FROM £10 TO £1,000. Upeß nerfioual, froshold, and leasehold seourHy, i-BMiyabl. by Weakly, Jlontlily, or Quui-terly iEotalmraita, at Lowe_t Current KJit.?. Advaaces liado on Furnitaro'withoi* remor&l. and ail clauses o. Merchandioe. _O_MHfl!UjrcKD_ro;7lAl?_lV)-IC.IEfi,LW-AGl__, ASTD ISTJT.KKHT3 UNpEB Wn.lA BILI.S DISCOUNTKDATiVuKRKNT RATES. itoi-Ta otov b-rnsiT or De _ds. llwavjim. OY HARY iNi-TAI.MENTSi yoitMa c-i-vns. All ooir.mu»le_tic-3 .w»! v.toiviowah6ldstrlotly Bank of BsoLANn Noses Chanokd. -RJEW ZEALAND MORTGAGE, LOAN, j_N AND DISCOUNT BANK, HIGH-BTKEIvV (Next to Atkin'd Printing Offlco), GSiNTS LOANS OF £A TO £1,000, PERSONAL SECURITY, FRKKHOLD AND LEASEHOLD SECURITY, FIRST AND SECOND MORT&AGB. ANY AVAILABLE SKCURITT, RIIPAVAULE IN WI.EKLY OR MONTHLY INSTALMENTS, Or in miy way suit the Borrowor. Loans on Furniture without removal; also on all kinds of Merchandise. Loiwb may ho ropald at tho rate of Sixpence per wook in tho Pound. Bills Discounted at Current Rates. Bank of England Notes and Australian Bank Notes Bou'.ht. AU communications strictly confidential. NEW ZEALAND MORTGAGE, LOAN, AND DISCOUNT BANK, HIQH-STREBT | (Nb^ct to Atkik's Puiktinq OrFicn. , TI D W A R D BARTLBY, ' | ARCHITECT, STICHBURY'S BUILDINGS, QUEEN-STRKET.



Tenders. |>E GEO. O'HANLON, DECEASED. Tenders for Leasing for seven years Lot S2, B«ctioa 11, Pukokohe, consisting of 10 acres, will bo roosived at this Office up to Boon on WBD- H*SDAT, the fifth day 6f August next. Conditions of leaee may be satn, and forma of tanner obtained, by applying t] the Postmaster, Pukekehe. CHARLE3 D. DX OASTRO, Agent for the Public Trustee. Supreme Court. Auckland, Jaly 33.1885. AUCKLAND GAS COMPANY jE±. (LIMITED). TENDERS FOR SHARKS. The Directors of the Auckland Gas Com pany (Limited) invite Tenders for the Purchase of Five Hundred Paid-up Shurea in the Com pany. Tenders to be delivered on orbeEoro FRIDAY, the 31st July, 1885, at 2 o'clock p.m., addressed to the Directors ot the Auckland Ban Company (Limited), Fort-street, Auckland, where copies of tho last report and balance-sheet and further information may be obtained. Tenders may be for the whole of these Bhare* or any less number, All eharea which may be allotted under thuso tenders will carry the dividend for the half year ending 31st December next. The dividends paid by the Auckland Gas Company (Limited) for the last seven half-years were at tho rate of seventeon per cent, per annum, and for tho seventeen previous half years, fifteen per cont. per annum. By order of tho Board of Directors. E. B. PARSONS. Secretary. Aucklaud, Jnly 21,1853. ITI O BUILDERS. Tondors will bo received, until noon of MONDAY, August 3. for alterations and addi tions to Villa at Devonport. EDWARD BARTLBY. Arohiteot. mENDERS WANTED for about 150 JL yards of Wire Fencing.—Apply A. Mor ton.B3. Queen-street. mo CARPENTERS. Tendons invited till noon" of WEDNESDAY, 21)ch instant, for a Cottage at Arch Hill. Plans and specifications at my office. CHA3. ARNOLD. Architect. mO BUILDERS. I am now prepared to exeoutePlato and Sheet Glass Glazing in any quantity at lowest ratos. Quotations on application. A. 11. MORRIS, Karangohapo Road. Land and Estate Agents. C. H. O sM ° N D> LAND AND MONETARY AGBNT, 116, Queen-street (Adjoining B. Tonka and Co.'s). telephone-no, isb. bankers i national bank of nsw ZEALAND. MORTGAGES AND LOANS NEGOTIATED RENTS AND INTEBftSTS COLLECTtCD MONKY INVESTKf) ON KIRST-CLAS3 aECURITIKS, WITHOUT CHARGE BST4TE3 MANAGED FOR ABSIiMTEKS VAUJ-iTIONd AND ARBITRATIONS UNDERTAKEN NATIVH LAND AFFAUtS SPECIALLY UNDERSTOOD Houbks to Let, and Propeiitiib fob Sale Placed on mv Lists Free op Charok rviry de6cwltion of i.andbd property Bouout oh Sold to Ordeii Lauhe Sums to Lend on First-class Bkourity. Aokmt tor National Fire avd Mabistb *r bukahck Company of New Zralard, and tub New ZiiUKS Accident Insubancb Company. Jl O X g A L E. BHORTLAND-STRKKT.-AUotancnt SO feet x 140 feet, with double fronligo. Prloe, £15 per foot. Kasy terms would be arranged for bullrtinp. YEKMONT-STRKKT, PONSONBY-Verj Do ilrable Kight-roomed Residence on hall-au acre allotment, tastefully laid ont with lawn and O! chard; bith-room, pantry, &c.; de tached waab-house, large etablo and buggy house ; all thoroughly well-built and finished; gas and water laid on. Price, £1,200. SURREY HILLS.—B-rooraed Dwelling House, Built in Firsb-claea Style, with overy Oon venienoo. Allotment. 40 x IS2. Price. ££20. MOUNT ROSKILL ROAD —Two Splendid Level Allotments, eaoh 50 x 118 Prioe. £3 13s per foot. Good business site. AVONS)ALE-li aores close to rail vray station j grand site for a residence. Cheap for cash. ONEHUNGA—Grand Building Sito of 1 acre; fronuirto to three raids, fenced; adjacent to Greon Hill. Kasy terms. NORTHCOTK —1 roomed Cottage on allotmont, 85 x 132; 10 minutes from wharf; £180 Ad- Joining allotment, 60 x 101, 20a per foot. MOUNT EDRN-5-roomed Houbo, built in best style, with detached wash house, en allotment 50x250. A bargain at £500. PONtiONBY—T wo 7-roomed two-storied Houses in Pompall'er Terrace; good investment; £750. MOUNT EDKN—S-roomed Houso on corner allotment, 50 x 150. V«lloy Road; £100. MOUNT KDKN-Nice Residence of 6 rooun, with Ii aores of land, well-planted, standing high, but well sheltered; bath-room detached wash-house, &c. ARCH HlLL.—Two almost new five-roomed House*, on large leasehold allotment ; 38 years to run. Very cheap: £180. NfcW NORTH ROAD —Victoria Avenue.— Comfortable elgh^-roomed House, on good allotment, for £50 cash: balance at 7 per cent RKMUERA.. — Cholco Building Allotments on tv c Orakel Road, G6 x 165; 25s to 50a per foot CfIKSrKRK'IELD, Mount Rwklll Road.—Good level Building Allotments, 68 x 132; 23s Od to £3 per foot. none —New l-roomed Cottage at Mount ■3J£i£O, Roskil!, on allotment 75 x 145 ft n.)lfi —Comfortable i- roomed House in 3jii\.\]. Leamington Rood, Mount Eden. Allotment, 31 x 80. All thn abovo Properties may be arranged to bo bought on very eaßy terms. rpo BE j^ET, COMFORTABLE SEVEN-ROOMED HOUBE in Valley Road. Mount Kden : 15s per week LAHGK WBLL-BirUATED BTORK near the Wharf; good accommodation ;to be let or leased for any term required. FARMS. PAPAKUKA.— Kversley Grove Farm, adjacent to Hunua Station, consisting of 293 acres first class land, well watered, mostly in gratis; largo and commodious residence, with all necotsiry outbuildings. PA PATOITOI. — 8i Acres', in good grass, on Great South Road, with new 4-roomed House; £300 PAKA.KURA VALLEY.—7S acres of good gram Land, lar^e Orchard,' 7-roomed House, with stetbios, cowsheds, etc I have several Farms of every descriptions and in all parts of the district on my lists, for sale on easy terms, Q. LA DSTONE. JJSTATE. All the unsold portions of thia fine and most conveniently situated estate to be sold at Fifteen Shillings per foot and upwards. All allotments 86ft frontage with good depth. Terms, one fourth cash, balance at 6 per cout. Plans and overy Information to be obtained at the office cf the undersigned. CHARLES H. OSMOND. De XjACY & GrIBBON, 21, QUERN-STREET (Opposite Firths Mili-I. HOUSE, I AND. AND ESTATE AGENTS, VALUATORS, ARCHITECTS. CIVIL ENGINEERS, ACCOUNTANTS, fire. MONEY TO LEND ON GOOD HKCURITOT, BILLS OF SALB. &C. INSURANCES AT LOWHSI' RATES, For Sale. MOUNT EDUN (View Road) -Villa Rcsidenco; very large allotment; 9 rooms and every convenience ; high, well drained ; superb view; £1.200. NEWMARKET- Cottage of 5 rooms, large irarden ; close to Btation; cheap: £335. KEPPKL-sTHKET—Cottage of 5 rooms; *250; terms, £10 cash. A bargain. ARGYLK-STREET—House of 6 rooms and scullery ; city water, &o.; £375 ; allotment, 40x110. NE WTO V—Cottage of 5 rooms, £350. RICHMOND ROAD-Cottage, with good allot ment ; u*i water, &c,; loft frontage; £230. RICHMOND ROAD (fonsonby Koad)-Grooms. close to tramway. ROCICY NOOK—Houso of 6 rooms ; allotment 40 x 130 ; £i&); good position ; main rood ; and cheap property. (6) HOTKL KOR SA-LK - Rising Country township. Si RRKY STREKT-UOttage of 5 rooms; £sM. PARNELL-Cottfige 4 room 3 at.d Bcullery; allotment, 66 x 100; £150. Good Business for disposal. ■A-LLOTMENTS In various parts of City and Suburbs. Farms and land for sale Whanitarei | Wado Hillsbro Hora Valley Avondale Onehunga AVairoa River Klhiklhl Maractao Parua Papakura Hunua Parna Bay VVaiuke Te Awamutu Parihaka Papatoitoi Hamilton. &c. Whareora Otahuhu Pukekohe Pokeoo MONEY TO LEND On Bills of Sale, Freehold and other Properties. Intendirg purchasers are respectfully invited to call inand inapect our Property Rtgiaier, as limited space will not here permit of a full de scription of the many properties we have for disposal. T7l Q I; LEASE, CENTRAL PREMISES QUEEN-STItEET i At present occupied by tha Standard ' Insurance On, Apply to D. M. DING WALL, At B, Tonka and Co.'s.



Sporting. G FLANEUR'S CONSULTATION • ON TEB CRBAT METROPOLITAN STAKES, BUN IK SYDWr ON SEPIEMWiR 22, 1885. 2000 MEMBEIai~AT 10s BACH. 84—Prizes—84, Fhjit Horse .. 7T „ _ ,8300 Second Horse 150 Third Horse ■ .. 75 Otter Starters (divided) .. .. 125 Wen-starters (divided) .. ..- 350 Total ....„_ £1000 Application by Letter only. The Drawing, under the supervision of a Committee of Town and Country Investors, will take place as soon Oiled. Result Slips forwarded to Subscribers as immediately afterwards. Enclose stamps for reply and result. All Agente and Representa tives of twenty-five Tiokes, and of Press Invited to Drtfwing. Early application invited. " G. FLANEUH." Care of D. TwohUl P.O. Box 98, or Fork Hotel, Auckland. JACOB FAITHFDL'S CONSULTA TION Now Open on THE HAWKESBURY GRAND HANDICAP, , To be Run at Si dney, September 12,1855. Will Clobo on September 10. 6,000 Subscribers at 10a. Capital, £3,000. Each Ticket has Seven Chances. Horses. ; 89 Cash Prizes. 109 Nominations. Two at £50.. ..£IOO First Horse .. £GOO Four at £25 .. 100 Second Horse .. 300 Eight at £20 .. 160 Third Horse .. 160 Thirteen at £10 .. ISO Other HorBOB, eq'ly Twenty at £6 .. 120 divided.. .. 1130 | Forty-two at £5 .. 210 ~£2lßo ] £820 JACOB FAITHFUL would draw attention to the fact of his last Sweep of 4,000 members hav ine over filled on a very short notice; he is therefore confident of a much greater success in tha present case, in which event the excess will be divided in extra £5 Cash Prizes. The names and addresses of the principal prixe-takera will be forwarded to all the leading newspauers. Drawing by a Committee of Subscribers, Press Representatives being present. Add Is lor'ex change on cheques payable out of Hawlce's Bay. P.O, Orders preferred. Two stamp's for reply and result. Apply JACOB FAITHFUL. Care of N. Jaooiis, Box 7, Post-ofiloe, Napier. H.B. SPRING MEETING TO FOLLOW. £3000. £30001 ADA MANTUA. | £3000 ANNUAL CONSULTATION ON THE HAVYKESBURY GRAND HANDICAP. TO BE RUN AT IIAWKESBURY, NEW SOUTH WALES, On tho 12th September, 1885, Will Close positive y ON THE 10th SEPTEMBER, 1885. 109 Nominations, Including all the New Zealand Cracks, namely, Welcomo Jack, Vanguard, Oudeis, Liverpool, Thunderbolt. 0600 Minders at 10s Each, 6000. 218 PRIZES. HoRSEg. Cash Awards. First.. .. ..£2OO lat £100.. „ £100 Second .... 300 2at GO .. „ 100 Third .. .. 200 Bat 25 .. „ 200 Startera (divided) 200 10 at 20 _ „ 200 Non - starters 20 at 10 _. ..200 (divided).. .. 600 30 at 8 _ «. 160 48 at S - - 210 1 i £1300 £1200 Each ticket has eight chances, and can obtain a prize in each of the eight drawings. Ploase send P.O. Orders when oonvenlont, or Bank Notes (do not enclose coin). Country chequoa must have Is exchange added, and marked correct by bank. Two otomps requi site for reply und result. Should this Consultation exceed 6000, all money over will bo devoted to extra £5 each Cash A wardo. IeBS usual commission—being a ninth drawing. N.B.—As usual, the names and addresses of principal prize-takora, also the names and ad dresses of tho gentlemen who form the com mittee, will be forwarded to all the leading newspapers throughout the Colony. READ THIS! READ THISI! OPINIONS OF THE DUNEDIN PRESS. From the " Even;ag Star." Dune Sin, of May 28th, 1S85:—" Ada Manma has forwarded to ns tho names ot the Committee who superintended her drawing, and a list of the naraea and ad drcsjos of thoße who drew the prinoipal prizes. The Committee were a+well-known residents of Dunedin." From the " Otauo.Daily Times," Dnnedlo, o£ May 27th, 1885:—"Ada Mantua has sent us the names and addresses of the principal winners, and also the names of her Committee. Among the Committee there were a number of well known business men, and a representative from one of the Dunedin newspapers. Tho Committee express themselves as being thoroughly satisfied with the drawing. The first prize went to Grey mouth, the second to Dunedin, and the third to Clyde. . .w Also the opinions of fifty other leading news papers can be had on application. NoteAddross- ADA MANTUA, Care of Lyons and Hart, Box 351. Post-office, Dunoilin. .£3OOO 111 £3000 MKLBOUBNB TOP WILL FOLLOW, D A M~~ ii B D i IS HOW FOBMINB HIB ANNUAL SKRIKS OF COMPANIES »"\ ON THE I MELBOURNE CUP, 1885, To be Bon First Week in November. 1000 Members at j To be Divided as 10s Each I Follows. FIRST HORSE _ _ „ _ JBSOO BECOND HORSK „ 200 THIRD HORSE ..100 OTHER STARTERS (DIVIDED) .. 600 NON-STARTERS (DIVIDED).. ..TOO Total .. - .. - „ £2000 It Is particularly requested that early appllca- Hpn for Shares will be made, as each list will be drawn as soon as filled, in the presence of the Press and a Committee of Subscribers. Results will be forwarded to Subscribers immediately afUr drawing, and the next list proceeded with. Any' Subscriber drawing a horse In any list will be allowed, if he to desires it, to invest in tno following list any sum not exceeding Four Pounds without remitting any further cash, this amount to bo ultimately deducted from prize money. F.O.X NOW OPEN. Application by letter only, enclosing two stamps, with oxchange on choqom or by money order, bank notes, or drafts. Registered letters or telegrams will not on any acconat bo re ceived. If bank notes an Bent, please use two envelopes, one sealed and placod inside the othor. P.O. orders preferred when procurable. It will greatly expedite business if an addressed envelope Is enclosed with Duplication. Address- ADAM BBIDE. Care »f H. N. ABBOTT, Bex No. 2, Port-ofSoe, Auckland. LITDON'SrGRAND CONSULTATION on Tna MELBOURNE CUP, 1888. Tickets, lfls each. Will close about October 53. To be run November 3,1885. 12.000 Tickets at lOacach. 838 Prizes, distributed as follows :— Cash Prizes. First horse .. tsm lat«».. .. *2.5( Sscondhorsa „ 1000 2 at. 100.. .. 20t Third horse .. .500 2at £0.. .. 1« Starters (dlr.) .. SOO iat 23/. .. IM Nbn-startetß (dlv.) fiOO 10 at 10.. .. 10C 50 at 5.. .. 2oC 125 at i.. .. 500 mm «i6oc Each ticket has eieht chances, being drawn eight times—viz r once for the horses and once for each lot of cash prizes, thus making it pos sible foi one ticket to draw eight prizes or win £IMI. In the event of more than 12,000.ticket* being applied for. an extra number of cash pviy.is will be awarded. Drawing takes place in the presence of the Press and a committee ol subseriburs. The names and addresses of the three principal winners may be obtained by the Press on application to the undersigned, but nol for publi'jutlon. For the encouragement of com panics. persons taking 23 tickets will receive cn< ticket as commission. Results posted to all Bub scribers. Telegrams or registered letters wil not be accepted on any account. Application bj letter only, enclosing two stamps, with exchange on cheque, or by money order, bank notes, oi draft X bank notes are sent, please nsa twe envelopes, one sealed and placed inside tht other. It -would save tint if an addressee envelope is enclosed with application. Cftcnlai will be forwarded tree on application. Address— LA DON, - Care ot S. A. Asher, Box 828, Poatoffloß, Auckland,



Amusements. A BBOTT'S OPERA HOUSE. Managers Metiers MacJlahon end Lcltch POSITIVELY LAST NIGHT nc , UNCLE ZAC! LAST NIGHT v* UNCLE ZACI Mr Geohoe Leitcii. Supported by Mias Maggie Knight, Mr F. C. Apploton, and the full Company. . Important Notice.—SITHOKS TO GRIND. Ab, ever since the withdrawal of this boautitul play, very numerous dcaire3 have been expres sed on all aides for another opportunity of wit- Beasing it, the management announca One Spscial Performance of it TO-MOKIIOW <Friday) EVENING. Mr Georiro Leitch, for tho last time, in his splendid performance of Jo'j Stammers. Saturday, August I, Grand Production of QUEEN'S EVIDESCK. Buy tickets durinc the day at'AbboU'B Hotel. Curtain at 8 sharp. Carriages ai.10.30. Box Office at Lennox's. Pricen—ls, 2s 6d, and Is. flabton not admitted. No Free List J. \V. DODGE. BQBtnoea Msnagor. TH EAT II E ROY AL, Lesßeo Mr 11. N.Abbott. LAST THREE NIGHTS of , madame kita, . MR J. RADCLIFF,\ANI) COMPANY. Acknowledged by all to be'tho most 'Charming, Instructive, and Artistic Musical Perform ance ever given in Auckland. Received Last Might by a Crowded House, In consequence of the great Bucceaa, TO-NIGHT (Thursday) Mr Radcllff will (for positively the last time) Exhibit and Play upon his Wonderful Collection of Ancient Instruments (from the Groat God * Pan to the present day), with NEW SONGd by MADAME RITA NEW SOLOS by MR RAUCLIFF ■ NEW SONGS by MR GRANTHAM 7NEVV PIANO SOLOS by MR'CLUTSAM. TO-MORROW (Friday). GRAND FASHIONABLK' NIGHT, SPECIAL PROGRAMME. Mr F. C. lanes and Mr Radcliff (for tho first time in New Zealand) will play a Concertante Duet for two Flates, with Wanofortu accompani ment (Dappier). SATURDAY-POSITIVELY LAST NIGHT. GRAND BALLAD CONCERT, Assisted by several Well-known Ladies and Gentlemen, Prloes of Admission: Dress Circle, is ; Stalls, 2s 6d; Pit, One Shilling. Box Office now open at Lsnnox'o. Commencing at & o'clock. Carriages may bo ordered for 10.30. J. S. SMITH, Manager. "\TORTH SHORE, DEVONPORT HALL JLI yi.i. In &Fipoiißo to numerous roQtiests, THE RITARATCLIFF COMPANY Will give One Performance On MONDAY NEXT, 3rd August, Under the Patronage of the Officers and Mem, bera of tho Dovonport Naval Artillery. _ J- 3- SMITH. "DEMUERA SOCIAL UNION TO-NIGHT, THURSDAY, 30th INSTANT. Musical and Literary Entertainment % SONG 3, GLEES, AND READINGS, Admission ONE SHILLING. ROFESSOR BROOKES'S PANORAMA. PONSONIiy HALL. TO-NIGHT. THURSDAY, 30th JULY. SOUDAN WAR, &C.-A TREAT TO YOUNG AND OLD. , Instrumental Music, &c, supplied by the ' Adams Bros., of Ponsonby. Do not miss a Real Pleasant X veuing's Entertainment. Tickets may be had of Mrs Tooman, Ponsonby Road; Mr Lipscombe, Grocer, Ponsanby Road; Mr Andrews, Bootmaker, Three Lamps; Mrs Robinson, nest Ponsonby Hall; Mr Oswald, Draper, Three Lamps; and also at Professor F. A. Brookes'a Studio, ovor Goodton's, Queen street; and at the Hall. Doors open as 7.30, commence at S. Front Seats, 2s; Back Seats, la. Childron under 14, hulf-price._ QT, SEPULCHBE'S SCHOOL. THIS EVENINg7jULY 30, at 8 p.m. To Artisans and Othkbs. LECTURE Olf:-,. EXPERIMENTAL AM) '^fePLIED MECHANICS, «f By Walter I. RobinSjisJ; OUTLINE—How ateain DrpOVucegfsiicchntiioal tuition; the slide valvo; Unlf jnotlon and re-> versing gear; the indicitOSrv tcafiftlwlUeaXaf diagram; levers; pulley blocks: tiaptUologmm of forces, applications, straight lintflßtft parallel motions. '■■?\Wqe£i''-' '; ■■-■":>- -'' The abova illustrated by working rrtnflela and. : class diagrams. Admission, Is. Prfifioeda Ul / aid of Mt Koßkill Church Fnnd. ;v: .{i ANCING.-WBW FORiSHSMfSPS"'- HALL, KARANGAHAPE ROA'D^-._.;* :■.'" MISS DONOVAN is prepared to re«»wftntt names of Lawks and Ukntlkmen widnjlt' •. join her Class for New Term, commjpßng, 30th July.—Address, Nicholson's Cottages, PittS' street. ' s DANCING, DEPORTMENT, &c.-Mons.';': Paul Bibron (de Paris), second term, at':i;< Masonio Hall. Princes-Btreet. Select Classes-:.,.'--. Adults, THURSDAYS, 7.30 p.m.; JuveaiW, SATURDAYS, 3 p.m. Classes available at * lemuera, Symonds-ttreet (Glonside), CarltoD, , Road, Ponsonby, Mount Albert. Intending ,;■ Pupils apply ea^ly. Private Lessona dally.— Circulars at Uuton's and Eady's, or apply at Residence, 75, Hoobob Btreet. v__ '. . :; ,; W RUSSELL & C 0... • THEATRICAL AND GENERAL ADVERTISING AGENTS. CONBPICUOUS PLACES' 'TOR LITHOB, ,;"■ SHOW CARDS, DAYBILLS. &c, HANDBILLS DISTRIBUTED. OFFICE: JENKINS'S OPERA CIOAB DIVAN, ELLIOTT-STREET (opposite Opera House). ORDERS PUNCTUALLY ATTENDED TO. OFFICE HOURS, 10 to i O'CLOCK. ART UNION OF OIL AND WATER- . COLOUR PAINTINGS, By E. A. Giffoiid (Gold Medalist, Royal , Acaddemy, (Under Special Permission from Colonial Secretary.) EIGHT PRIZES Consisting of Six Watercolour and Two Oil paintings. First Priio—" View of Auckland, from Mount , Eden." ,v "^ The ©oUection on vlow at J. Leech's Room*. Shortland-Btroet. Tickets, 10a each, may be obtained frotr Messrs Leech. R. C. Carr. Upton, Lannor, Hofl man, Chamtalonp and Cooper. : Educational. TTNIVERSITY COLLEGE TIME TABLE OF~ LECTURES FOR THE SECOND TERM, COMMENCING JULY 27. MONDAY—English (selected books), 3 p.m.: Latin Composition (senior), Chemietry, S p.m.; Geology, Senior Chemistry, 0 p.m. TUESDAY—Chemical Laboratory, 10 a,m. to 1 p.m.; Chomioal Laboratory, 3 p.m.; Chem ical Laboratory, Greek, i p.m.; Botany, 130 p m.; Latin Translation, spm.; Mechanics, 6 p.m.; Mathematics, 7 p.m. WEDNESDAY-English Literature (Period), Biological Laboratory, 3 p.m.; Biological Laboratory, i p.m.; Physics. 5 p.m.; latin Composition (junior), C p.m.; Biology, 7p.m. THURSDAY-Chemical Laboratory, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.; Chemical Laboratory, 3p.m ; Chem ical Laboratory. English (Language), Ip.m.; Latin Translation, Chemistry, 6 p.m.; Mechanics, C p m.; Mathematics, 7 p.m. FRlDAY—Zoology (senior), 11 a.m.: Biological Laboratovy. 3 p.m. ; Biological Laboratory, 4 p.m.; Phyeies, 5 p.m.; Mathematics. 7 p.m. SATURDAY-Senior Matliouiatiw, Practical Geology, 10 a m. ; Chemical Laboratory, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.; Elementary Science (Teachers), 1.3Q p.m. T ESSONS IN VOCAL CULTURE. Mr Ai.ex. M. Huxtable is prepared to re ceive pupiis for instruction in Voice Production and heading at bight.—Terms and address caro Mr A. Kadi's Auckland Music Warehouse, Queen-street. r|M KAIN IN \i COLLEGE, JL WELLE3LEY-STREKT. EVHNING CLASSES AUK NOW OPEN. Practical Drawing, with Plane and Solid Geometry—Tuesday Evk.visgh, 7.30. Appjjeu Mechanics and a iib Stbam Engine, &c, &o.—Thursday Evenings, 7 30. Teacher: Walter J. Roiskktbon, Board of Education, Medallist, and Certified wiih First class Honours by Science and Art Department; also, by City and Guilds of London Institute tot advancement of Technical Education. MR F. B. WOODHAM, Tkauhkh or the PIANOFORTE AND HARMONIUM. Address i Care ot Mr A. Eady, Auckland Mub> Warehouse Queen-street. LOUIS H. SCHARREB, The Original Ready-money Turf Com missioner. Has Books OrEN off N.Z.Cur and Derby, Melbourne Dkrbx and Pup, and ail important australian events. Odds laid from 5s upwards. Australian Market Prices, 'or Cash only. Addr^Pß : h. H. aCHARRKR, Can't B Beat Job Warehouse, QrjKKN-BTRMnr. Private address: Progress Cottage, Cook-st, '