The Auckland Evening Star.

VOL. XXVL-No. 259

AUCKLAND, N.Z., SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 1885

Monthly Smwiary per P.M,8.8. City of Sydney,

PRICE—ONE PENNY.



SMPPing' ■^-"^^ACIFIC MAIL STEAM COMPANY. Tho sSi AUSTRALIA tfIUiSAILFItOMSYDMEY On tho Ist DECEMBER SA N FRANCISCO DIRECT, CALLING 0 AT HONOLULU. BROfN, OAMPBKHi & CO., Agents. <t TTNION STEAMSHIP fcjEf V COMPANY OK NMW i^ft ZEALAND (LIMITED). jr*^^ TIMR TABLE.—November. 1 ~«iKI >fKLSON, PICTON, WSL fOBMA^iyTTKLTON, AND WEST gfflijnTgJtrom Manukau). -^75^Ung._ | §J*Sl* 55S=ssaf%APlER, WELLINGTON, -^rrrrjThure,, 12, noon I — W*^MA I Thurs.^l9. noon I - SS M CTjiOJJRNS (Via Bluff). >Sjrr-TThurß., 12, noon I — ttJSSju Tnora-. 19>noon ' ~ l^jg at Hobart. - —; —for sydnky; ?=-— TOB^USSKLIj. SSi-TiORjEitYMpUTH^ r=f TTuob., 17, noon I — feß^%Tof*- ANDWSL :rg^--7wia:.u.Bp.ni. ! = _ >—mgaUVA AND LKVUKA. Tv^iSnielooked and alongsldo TWO infflß before advertised tlms ot departure. SH"*> mnst be taken at the Com" WjB B"Branch, corner ot Queen and ££#«*■ - "-~~~- IC^KTHERN STEAM- LjzUsm -I^l SHIF c - (LIMITED). t^/a TIMB TABI.K.—NOVKMBEB. i^C^k I Weather and ether Ciroum |r*t>^9 stances Pormltttag). : FTtOM QUEEN-STRKET I WHARF. «&«Va Ku^a An Cg^ AND mmmSl. CHEAPEST, AND EASIXST ■ EOUTB. imtei ran avoid tho tedious nntl rough JS Jonmey by taking pasaago in the SS atkmeMp Company's fa3t and com ffiSSersObANSM AN and WEU JNG- Kich leave Auckland alternately.evew So id Thursday nt 7 p.m., arrivum at Sftoßbrtooach,under mail contr ? rt,loaves SSalicr nfo.»kfast for tho Hot Lakes, SKghthe V'esoy Stewort Settlement, SatOßnemutu at 5 p.m ; same day. btSnM by Steamer and Coaoh, £1 108. ftoftm* Oblflomtitu connects with iiriuSltoTliiiTi'uranga for Auckland overy SfflVwDA_l ll top.m. itRIUCRANOA AND BAY OF PLENTY m' PORTS. Mtm | DATE Or 3ArjN». iSlion < Eesday. 10, 7 p.m. mtm Thursday, 12,7 p.m. taaiao Monday, 16. 7 p.m. taran I Thursday. 19, 7 p.m. •(Sorta I Monday, 23. 7 p.m. WMon I Thursday. 20,7 p.m. Dmm I Monday, SO. 7 p.m. i« Connects at Tauranga for Opotiil lltidu " and Bay ot 1 lenty Porte every , .;.; ; .,, Tneßday. ■_ IkßniHli, WHAN9ABOA. AND_MONaONOI. Oi-min I Tuesday, 10, 7 p.m. tiStgM I Monday, 16. 7 p.m. aijujiii' I Monday, 23,7 p.m. Mufloa I Monday, 30, 7 p.m. l»eaa Babbies, TKYrnKNA, Pout Fitz aOY, and Bmnd Bay. iiifflt livery Thnrsday, 8 a.m. tafwusau. Wi-laxoakki ueadb, and Mansapai. i Vnmut: IKvery Tuesday, 3 p.m._ IS ffaAIWARJCirAVHANQAKai iiitADH, AND -.->' Pabua Bay, tatjnga IBvery Friday, 8 p.m. JmlfaißaiSHi and Wuanoahei Hkads lOnjingoaßnengcra and cargo for Waipu). itraolliDoeta the steamer on arrival to con fcjpaaagerato Waiou. HtptgM 18atnrday, 7. 8 p.m. " '•} -' ' (Canio up to 1 p.m.) mm I Tuesday. 10. S p.m. nwwr.i I Friday, 13,8 p.m. W! TtK&day, 17,8 p.m. fWSMi Friday, 50,8 p.m. *!te; I Fridw, 20, 11p.m. KflWrl ii Tuesday. i!i. 8 p.m. l»eßir . I Friday, 27, S p.m. ?«Mn■'■': I Friday. 27,11 p.m. fWV WlUrfflAttEl TO AUCKLAND (Froiii Railway Wharf). J«jtiii, | Saturday. 7. 2 cm. TOtor 1 Monday, 9,5.J5 p.m. Jmngm I Tiiureday, 12,2p.m, JWegor | Monday, 16 i p.m. *rasnt I Thnrßday, 16,4 p.mi ;; Winston Saturday, 21,2 p.m. : PWTO 1 Monday, 23,4 p.m. r, ■jms* I Thursday. 26, 4 p.m. ; *Win I Saturday, 23,2 p.m. ; ""WOM Monday. 30. 4 p.m. : ,'■■■" fOB Mercury Bay. - ■:: | Kvery Monday and Friday. 7 P.m. p4-': ' fOR TATttUA. SB!*.y ■■■Kvery Monday, 7 p.m. . _-FKO^ MANUKAU. Jg WArfARA AND NBW PLYMOUTH. to&& ,Wd ; Btaffa, twice a week (as per ■'.&;-:■; advertlaement). JSStW-be booked and alongside the HWIMn; Prompt. Nono will be received JlMff Tickets must be taken at the Uom- Auckland. jkjL "EIOR WAITARA AND ™^v -T NKW PLYMOUTH. W^> The fine 8.8 GaIRLOUIT will mmsS leave Oaehunga Wharf as above *_?*.•:'■ ■ (weather and other circum- W'termittißg) on TUESDAY, Novem &■£? '■' P-m- Tno paHsenger accom fgjf v uiuiirpassed.—mprthern Steamship gW'fUjnited), Auckland; or, A. Barnes, J&A^ VJ 8. VIVID. raffI^AUCKIiANI), rFvERHE/vD, mSggm AND wade. '"■■■ • ou. Novejiber. Ihj' From Auckland. From Ttlvorhead, HJL •■ 8 a>m-& * p-m- 8 ft-m- Mr- *P-m- 8 a.m. fcJSL. — ,4 p.m. 8 a.m. ■!"**'- Ip.m. 8 a.m. fcip.m. ;t._,Aupareols prepaid. ti H*. From Wade. &™H . 6p.m. | Thur3., Nov. 12,10 a.m. luff JptoTAay, Kxcnraion to Riverhead at ■?a/H»i>» return. Wateit?a d p "ocls to Riverhead and ■ ymm Stations mnst bo prepaid. -^^^H^BUkNIiVUHaM. Agent, aw a i t a k i, be despatched to KAveSWI WHANGARKI HEADS, "AKQAPAI, AND PARUA BAY, ■„_. 88 follows:— -"METABLB FOR NOVEAIBKR. ■ ■;;-,, .From WhnngHroi: .;: Wsaay, 12th. noon. , -_Moßd«y,icth,2p.m. •""Won, Auckland to Whangarci _ Cattle Show. -• ff^ar. Wth, 4 p.m. t Mondny, 23rd, 5.10 nm. ■-. ■.■•iPWrtay.2oth.9 30. Saintday, igth, noon. 12?'.*«1w4-»t Queen-street Wharf antU fe^to Wat 8'61"1161 at Marad6D ■ KtiaSFS Whaogaroi Heads, Mangapal, %,?y* W Fbkiqht Payable onDku %& 11 w.,"ilrUI be made on tho wharf or l«*T>*'?v ng Placa »<■ risk of Consignee. t*37.:i> J 06 obtained at the Offloe or on •v.•° tr&J JS®Y COMPANY (LIMITED). "JNxlii ■ WAIUKU AND ONE ■alww'w'.L HUNGA STEAM jjM^^A.VIGATION CO. (Limited). S:''' ABl'E-S.S. MANUKAU. ~,'Welninga. Leave Waiuku. f-IHJ, jft?l » Su day. 930 p.m. rs£«», Mn' !0 Tuesday. 12 noon rPSffif-o'* H-W'"l- 12 30 p.m. "FWte-tJu!r m U- latur.lay, 2.30 p.m. |&aSH;!: 30 P.in. 18-Monday. 4. p.m. ««M?«' W-Wad.. 030 a.m. ft 5^T Si,°m W> 10 Thursday. 7.30 a.m; S:aW»V?w 21-Biturday,9am. i.&;la..f "-^ 23-MoT,day, 11 a.m. S-W&dtoiT 25-Wed.. 12 noon 1 |j»a»r &• 2fi-Thnrari,iy. 13.30 p.n. ffPffiir^ am 23- Saturday. 2 p.m. 1 ?^^«d% , m -Monday, 5 p.m. WWSitan. Srcircnm>ita;'ces permitting. .' f'B4«Rßßn ew& fo, r? deUfery of Roods. BKhT WWN, Managing Direotor.



V , ; . STEAM ,; SHIP CO. (LIMITED). j. EXCURSION TRIPS ON PRINCE OF WALES'S BIRTHDAY. MONDAY, NOVEMBER 9. WAIWEKA (HOT SPRINGS). Tho fast and favourito s,s. CLANSMAN'wiII make a trip to this plcturoaquo watering-place, leaving Quoon-strect Wharf at 10 n.m. Keturn Faro FIVE SHILLINGa KAWAU. The lino a.s. WHLLING'I'ON will loavo Quecn-Btroot Wharf nt 10 a.m. for this beautiful island, the honie of Sir George Grey. Return Faro FIVE SHILLINGS. TyAnVEItA HOT SPRINGS. SPECIAL TRIPS, SATURDAY and MONDAY, BY THE FINE STKAMER CLANSMAN. Leave Auckland .. .. 2 o'clock Saturday. ~ „ ... 10 ~ Monday. Return Fares, MONDAY, ss. /rTo" S^ RUBY. '""+WWMJS&**" EXCURSIONS. Tho usual Excursion on SUNDAY NEXT, at 9 a.m. Fare, 3s ; Double Ticket. sa. PRINCK OF WALES'S BIRTHDAY. Tho above Steamer will leavo Queen-Btreet MONDAY MORNING, to view tho Naval Tournament. Faro, 2s 6d. For Tickets, apply Captain Burningham. If sufficient inducement oilers. "~7rjTX T>RINCE OF WALES'S «d|nKJj|[^- 1- BIRTHDAY. ST, tlEIjIElv Is. GRANDEST CHANCE TO SEE THK UKVIEW. The fast and favourito Steamer TO N .G A R I R O Will run an follows :— AUCKLAND. ST. HStiIER'S. 10 A.M. i P.M 12 NOON. (! PM. Return Faros, Is. mo ARMS! TO ARMS!! THE FOE ATTACKS AUCKLAND. FORT CAUTLEY OPENS FIRE. TORPEDO EXPLOSION IN RANGITOTO CHANNEL. THE KNRMY OBTAIN A LANDING "AT THK TAMAKI, REPULSED AND DEFEATED BY OUR GALLANT VOLUNTEERS. RETREAT OF THE ENEMY TO THEIR BOATS. THK WHOLE PANORAMA TO BE SEEN FROM THK FLAGSTAFF HILL, NORTH SHORE. In order to enable the citizens of Auokland to witness tho abovo spirited and Boul-stirring dis play, tho IJevonport yteam Ferry Company will run their fine new and poworful steamer BRITANNIA in conjunction with tho old favouritos, VICTORIA. TAKAPUNA, AND ALEXANDRA, at Intervals ot ton mlnnt.'S throughout tho day. Fares aa usual-SIXPENCE Return Ticket. Rkmbmiiek The TIME TABLE SUSPENDED, and a Boat every ton minuteß to avoid a crush. None—No cargo will bo received on MON DAY, and no change given at the Ticket Offices. J. R. D. BAKER, Traffic Manager. . " Z fTRHE NEW ZEALAND X SHIPPING CO.'S LINK. •^wISiMHrBARQUE AOAiIELMORE, *IROM LONI)ON- ConsiKnces are requested to pass on^ries and obtai. delivery orders from tho undersigned for their goods without delay. Cargo impeding the discharge of the vessel will bo landed and stored at Consignees' risk oXCaptain Millikin will not bo responsible for debtd contracted by any member of his crew without his written authority. THE NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING Co. (Limited , Agents. Auckland, November 6,1855. a yT milE NEW ZEALAND >g^KU* X SHIPPING COM "^^^^^^BAUQUE LAIRA, FROM Consignees are roqucstod to pass entries and ob'aiu delivery orders from tho undersigned for of tho vessel will be lanSed and stored at Consignees' risk alCa e ptai On ßThow will not be responsible for debts contracted by any membec of his crew without hia written authority. THE NBW ZEALAND SHIPPING CO. (Limited^ Agents riTX UTEAM TO LONDON. The S.S. lONIC \iMlMfifl&«y \vjil leave Lyttelton on or ■2fcl*****B»* a DOUt 21th >foveinber next. Forfreightorpa ß sage.ap P WtO A agents: ca L. D. NATHAN & CO. A. HEATHER. ffTjiROZEN MEAT TQ *5 X) LONDON. S?~K$ THB NEW ZEALAND tejpraf>.oi: STEAMERS 1 _ IJ§ lIL- NOTICE. Owlnc to tho continued depression in the urice of frnsMn meat in London, the Directors of HALFPENCE PJtR POUND, with the usual primage. ISAAC GIBBS, Seprptary. Tho R.M.B. RIMUTAKA will be despatched from Auck and for London via Rio de Janeiro ion THURSDAY, 17th December. " "— ~Z -fjiiRST WOOL SHIP S&&ZZ& JJ FOR LONDON. . TO FOLLOW THE BENGUELA. The AAI iron clipper Sarque CORONILLA, 52 i tons register (built under special survey), has n HEND r.°RS dON& MACFARLANB. Agents. "^ TTI O X L- OND O N **'^^^^^S*f The clipper barque BENGUELA, Al at Lloyd's (built under special purvey), is deHKNDERSON & MACFVARLANE.Agent^ riVH"! O NTISH HOTEL, J_ WAIUKU. Buperlor Aocommodation and every comfort' THOS. J BEDSWICK, Proprietor.



JpmHH NEW ZBA jfiW Z^n\ LAND shipping COM f** |ft;S'?Jfi 1 PANY'S ROYAL MAIL Si^lf If "^ OF STEAMERS jC','S.Jvjj|L._ai I (under Contraot with the If] Now Zealand Government) Will be despatched with Her Majesty's Mallt as under for LONDON, Va Rio de Janeiro and Madelr« I— BtaHnePfc JTons-u^^ Date. Ym. Aohanoi. „ 4,lia Wollingt'n Nov. 1!) Kimwtaka 4,473 Auckland Deo. 17 188fi. R'japeiiu -4.1C3 ( As may Jan. 11 Kaikouha 4,474'•( boar- Fob. 11 TONOAitino, .-_ 1,103 t rangod Maroh 11 And thenceforward overy fourth Thursday Tbe anovo are all nowstenmors, built spuclally for tho trade, and commanded ay men of great experience. The length of the passage by the Company's steamers average), under 40 days. Passage moneyi Saloon, from SO guineas upwards; second oaiiln, 40 guinea*| Bteerage, from 18 guineas. For freighter passage apply to THE HEAD OFFICES, CHRISTCHURCH, Or to the Brunches and Age&U Ot the Company throughout the Colony. ~JttT7~ OTKAM TO LONDON. I^^^^^PENINSUIxAR & ORIENTAL WiMlfl^y STEAM NAVIGATION ittmtfHmml COMPANY. WOK LONDON DIRSCT jlViaColombp,! q,.,,,,_ Leave Leavo Mcl- Steamer. Sydney. | bonrne. 188S: i m Ballarat Nov. 13 Nov. 19 Chusan_.. — ... Nov. 27 D6C 3 KAiSKR-i-fiiND_._. Deo 11 Doc. 17 Carthagk Dec. 25 Deo. 31 And thenceforward ovory altonuite wook. Passengers and cargo booked to London, Mar seilles, Italy, Egypt, India, China, and Japan at moderate rates. Return Tickets lsaund both to first and second class passengers at especially low rates. Cheap resorved aocommodation can bo obtained in this Company's vessels. Passengers booked at Auckland at samo rates Sydney or Melbourne. For all particulars apply to CRUICKSHANK & CO., 18 Queen-Btreet, Auckland. Agents. rtT~x "\TORTHCOTE STEAM .^m^igV _Ll BERRY SERVICE. TUiSaSrtg^v TIME TAULK. yiMiVjlM)V^On and after November 2,1885, WflllllllU 'limn ant i until further noticp. Lkave Auckland: !".30. [915, 10.15, SlO 45, and 11.45 a.m.; 112.30, 81,15, J2.15, 3.15, M.O, §1.45, 5.30. 1C.30, and 9.0 p.m. Lkave Biiikiinhead: 7.0, 8 30, 9.30.10.0.11.0, and 11.15 n.m.; 12.30, 1.30, 2.39, 3.15. 1.0, J. 15, 0.0. and 7.15 p.m. I.KAVE PO.VSON'IIV VIA BIRKENHKAD AND Nouthcote: 9.15 and 11.30 am ; 2.15 and 5.15 p.m. On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays, a Steamer leaviia Rirkcnhead at 9.30 p.m.. and Auckland at 10.::0 p.m., and special arrange ments can bo made for lato t rips on other nin hta, SUNDAYS: Lkave Auckland: 9 30, J10.15. §10 45, and 11.15 am.; 11230, $1.15, (2.0, 3.0, 3.30, 1130. 15.0. Si.ls. G 30, and 0 0 p m Lkave Bihickniikad: 90. 9.30. 10.0,11.0, and 11.45 a.m.; vi 30,1.30, 2.30. 2.15, 3 45, 1.30. 5.45,13 0, and 7.15 p.m. Leave Ponsonby via Bikkknhead and Nouthcotk: 9.15 and 11 30 am.; 2,15 ands.ls p.m. tdtenmor runs to Ponaonby via Northcote and Rirkonhoad. ISteamor runs to Sugar Company's Wharf. Steamer loaving Auck land at 10 30 p.m. will run to Sugar Com pany's Wharf should xulllciont inaucemsnt otror. This Tinu Table will ba adhered to, weather and oircuma ances pormlttinir. Cutt'e and Live Stock carried at ownor'a ri9k. All freights to bo prepaid. A Stoamor is always available for Kxcuraions, Fishing, or otherwise. FARES.—Family Weekly 'lickot, sa; Gents' Weekly Ticket, 23 6d; Ladles' Weekly Tickot, la 60 ; Appronticefi' vveokly Tickot, la 0d ; Sohool Children's Weekly Ticket, Is; Single Return Ticket. 6d; Childron under 12 years, 3d ; Night Boats, each trip.Od. V. LITTLKJOHN, Secretary, Oucen-stroot Wharf. ~7nTT" np n b~s7s! (yoTTlc LOAD FROZEN'MEAT FOR niVninMnMtaa on or about 22nd IMST. This offers a favourable opportunity to persona desirous ot sending to Great Britain Frozen Lambs, Sheep. Beef, Butter ; Also, AssonTßP on Otiikb Packages of Cask Meats, Which we aro prepared to delivor to any address. For particulars, apply at the OFFICE, RAILWAY WHARF. TO FARMERS, STOCKOWNERS, ETC. Applications for spaco to bo reserved for S.S. COPTIC, leaving on or about tho 22nd instant, mnst be sont in at once. Tho S.S. RIMUTAKA, to follow on the 17th DECEMBER, lias also a limited spaco available, which Bhould be applied for early. Good Quality Lamb arriving Homo from January to Juno will realise from 7d to 9d per Ib. An expected Rise in Mutton may also bo looked for after this year. "ZiiwX Steam to thames, jfintk. ">5 Connootlng with RIVER fBJSKSrevSTKAMERS for STIRLING- U&mffi&^P' WORTH, OHINEMURI, WAI ..HIIiHII TEKAURI, WAIHI, AND TE AROHA GOLDFIELDS, MORRINSVILLE, WAITOA PLAINS, AND GRANT AND TOSTER'S SETTLEMENT. TIME TABLE. S.S. EOTOMAHANA, P,S. ENTERPRISE No. 2. FROM AUCKLAND. | ROTOMAHANA. I ENTERPRISE. Monday 9| 5 evening I 11 evonlng Tuesday 1015.?0 evening I - Wed. 11l - I 12 midnight Thurs. 121130 afternoon I — Friday 131 5 afternoon 1 12 midnight Saturday 111 5 30afternoon I — " FROM THAMES. l_ ROTOMAHANA. I taTHBPBIBB. Saturday ~l "7.30 afternoon I 7 evening Sunlay 8 — T Tueßday 10 7 morning S ovoning Wed. 11 9 morning — Thura. 12 10 morning Friday 13 931 morning — Saturday_JU_[lo_ morning I 12 mldnlght__ "No cargo received for" Rotomahana witkm hnlf-an-hour of advertisod Un-e of leaving. Not responsible for Shipping. Carrying, or ni»oharging .Live Stocky Agflnt T>ANANAS! BANANAS! FOR SALE. THE BLUE STOKE, FORT-STRKKT. 500 BUNCHES BANANAS 15 SACKS COCOANUTS APPLES 80 BALKS COCOANUT FIBRE. EX ARAWATA. TT T. ROSS, CENTRAL SALE ROOMS, 165, COLUMHOSTREKT, CHRISTCHUnOH, AUCTIONEER, LAND, FINANCE, AND FARMERS' AGENT. Consignments Promptly Attended tq. YOUNG- MEN, —2a Gd will secure you a Share in Auckland Co-operative Drapery and cfothing Company (Limited)^-Applications for Proßpeoiuses to G. W. Konshaw, Secretary pro tern., care 8. Coombea and Co. HAMEB CARRIAGE AND DRAY FACTORY. JAMES MACKIE, Pbopbiktob, VICTORIA-STREET EAST, AUCKLAND. Repairs of every description in Wood anA Iron neatly executed on the shortest notice. Springs made and repaired. Aiwavi on Hand-A large quantity of timpi, also Ironbark Shafts and Spokes, Red Sum Felloes, and Hobart Town Hardwood. N.8.-Country Ordew punotuallr »tt«i!dea to. "elenhone No. 808. >>( ROUND LIME GROUND LIMB FOR SALE, S OUTHG ATE'S """^^ggEH? 0 GBOUND ivaTledfor durability and hard-Botttan nualities. For tanks and otter wet work. It Is a flrst-olasa materiaL KBA NE, SOLE », QBN T, * CUSTOMS-STRKKT.



BY PERMISSION OP THB COL ONIAL SECRETARY. GRAND ART UNION OF MOUNTED BIRDS, PREPARED BY A. UEISCHEK. 800 SuusoßrnuKs at 10s. Forty Prizes. Ist Prise, viiluo £15—Handsome carvod and or namentul Show-caso of figured Riinu and Kauri, coiiminiiiß 12 ditruront speoius, on view at Alcaera Upton and Co.'b. 2nd Prize, value £30—Containing C variotiea in similar ease, on viow at Mesßrs Philllpps aud Sona'. 3rd Prize, vahio £20—Containing 8 varieties in similar caao, on view at Mr N. G. Lennox's. TheßO Prizos contain a variety of very rare birds, many of which will booh he extinct. 2 Prizes at £15 ;20 Prizes at £10; 15 Prizes) at £5. Total, £100. To bo drawn about the end of Docombor. TICKKTS, 10s EACH, Obtainable at Mossra 3. Ooomuua and Co.'a Hazard. Hurst, and Co.'b, N.G Loiiuox'b, Josiah Martin's, Phillippa and Suns'. J. A. Pond's Toutenbnrg's. and Upton and Co.'s. Othor prizoß on view at future date to be advertised. TpTITETrD O ROUGH CASTLE LIVERY AND BAIT STABLES, SVMONDS-STRKET. The understood has started this new and COMMODIOUS STABLE in connection wiih that well known HOTEL^ tho "EDENBOROUGH CASTLE," recontly occupied by Mr J. Thompson. HORSES OF EVERY DESCRIPTION STABLB3 Bx 3nE Day or Week. Having enKugod a trustworthy and steady Groom, who thorouchly understands his busi ness, tho Proprietor can guarantee overy oaro and attention to Horao entrustod to him, at very moderate charges. H, MAIDEN, Proprietor EnKNnonouaii Castle Hotel and Livery STAIILKS. SYMONDd-aTUKKT. TpnTw^A RD ~B ARTL BY , ARCHITECT, BTICHBURY'S BUILDINGS. QUKKN-STRHMT. "VTEW ZEALAND FROZEN MEAT AND STORAGE CO. (LIMITED) Are Cash Buyora of largo FRKSH MULLET AND FLAT FISH. Apply Freezing Works, Railway Wharf MR. P. F. M. BURROWS, ARCHITECT AND BUILDING SURVEYOR. Over Goodbon's. Auckland. Fl S H E H & O 0,, WHOLESALE, SHIPPING, ANU FAMILY BUTCHERS. Established 1801. By Spoolal Appointment to His ICxcollcncy thn Governor, yir \V. F. Jorvola: His Excellency Sir Jamos Fonjuason; and II U.I I. tho Duko of Edinburgh; altio, Kasha Butchers to the QUEEN-STRKET, AUCKLAND, N.Z. Families waited on in Town or Suburbs. POULTRY of all kinds DRKBBKU to OIIDKR. Dniil.mi in damn Hoino-uurcd name and Bacon. C'onied Buof In Ijarge Quantity. Importers of Bannigo Caslngn. The Trade Supplied. N.Tt.- nalvnB1 Rpnnota. 13 E M O V A L NOTICE O. WKSTPFAHFj BOOTM A X X X, Hun romovod to 2 8, QU X X N.-ST RK X T (Noxt to Shuldera and Son's, Drapers, and opposite McArthur and Co'.s) UEAP TIMBER" Chkap Timbkr ! Cheap Timbkh I And nil othor kinds o' Building Maujrial can a purchased at prices to meet the timoa at D. Goldik's Milla, Lower Albert and Little Queen streets. Buildings erected ui*on Dcforrod Piiymonts. Tonne most advantageous to customers. My Trade Mark, "AUCKLAND CRATED WATKR C 0.." has been Registered. All persona aro cautioned against purchasing or using Soda-water Bottles bearing that mark, I as they are my property. GEO. GLEDHILL. E" DUNNE, House, Sitjn, and Docora • tive Painter and Paporhanger. Superior work done, and prices moderate. Has on sale, White Lead, Oils, Colours, ana cheap Paper hangin ,s. Pictures Framed to order.—Addrosa top of Groy-streot. Land and Estate Agents. OHA 8, WILLIA MBO N, HOUSE, LAND. St COMMISSION AGENT, HIQH-ST., NKAH SIIORTLAND-BT. TELEPHONE NUMBER-194. KKNTB and INTEREST Collected. ESTATES Mamutoa for Absentees. HOUSES TO LET and PROPERTIES FOR SALE placed upon my Lists Free of Charge. BUILDING ALLOTMENTS FOR BALB AT n> fOOTi— View Point Road, 50s Epsom Rood, £3 KUers'le, Cl Hepburn-atroet, 80t Nowruarket, 80a Llgar Place, 80b Randolph-Btreol Kiumett-aireot. 82s A& Beresford-atroot. 70h Victoria Park, 25s Howo-stroot, 100s Conquoot Place, £1 Shelly Boacn Road, <J4 Customhouso-Btroei Northcote. 10c and BS Fort-Btroet (lease), 60> Brighton ltd., 255. 37sGd Fltzroy-Btroot. 60a And In various other street* at low rates, ilanltci'S i National Bank ot Now Zealand MONEY Invested for Capitalists un iflra - claßß Soourities wrrnouT charge. Sbc pnr oou'. allowed on deposits until invested, MORTGAGES and LOANS N egoitated. BUILDING SOCIETY SHARKS Bought. ALLOTMENTS Bought and Houses Built on *ho Wnakly Payment Syßtom. Planß and specifications proparod at lowost rates. ,14000 TO LICNI). In Simm nf aw and upwards on good seor-rltlea at low rates. HOUSES FOR SALE :- Several Houses for Sale upon small deposits. Mount Eden—General Store, and House. £800 Russell-street—Large Roomy House, £190 Berosford-street—Leasehold. 11s 6d weekly Poneonby Road—Now 7 roomed House, gas. £700 Bond-st., Aroh Hill—House 5 rooms, gas, &0,, £260 Avondale—Cottage and J aore, £110. Cob(Jen-st.-6rooißS, gas, and city water, £376 Kyber Pass—Shop and Dwelling, £425 Pratt-street- D rooms, oity water, £235 Kyber Pasa-Shop and Dwelling, £1 000 Collingwood-stroet—New 5-roomed, £320 Dovonport-Now 5-roomed Houbo ; gas,&o,—£36o Kingsland—New 3-roomed House—£lso Surrey Hills—New 6-roomed Houße, £500 Surrey Hills—New 6-roomed House, £375 Surrey Hillß— Now Groomed House. £425 Riohmond—Now 8-roonied House, £350 Anglesea-Btreet- New 6-roomed Houbo. £600 Sentinel Road—Now 7-roomed House, £675 Mary-street—New 5-roomed House, £500 Stewart-st., Mt. Eden—New 4-roemed Housa,£27s Norman-street—New House ; bay window—£ißs Russell-street—New House^l rooms, £230 Kngland-street—Shop and Dwelling. £1,100 LEASEHOLD HOUSE AND GROUND for Sale near Grammar School; also, in Charlotte- Btreet. Eden Terrace, very ohoap. COMPACT FaRM of 88aoros for Sale, within Hj miles of Auckland, on good roads. Six roamed Houae and outbuildings; largo run for cattle adjoinß. Splendid timber on property. MOUNT EDEN-ChanniuK Villa Residence For Sale (just built), 7 rooms and bath-room, da tached waahhouse, fowl-houae, cow-shed, stable, buggy-house; large volcanic allotment, and grand view. Only £700. COTTAGES and VILLAS To Let in Sentinel Road Beresford-at., Kent-st., Llverpool-at., Howe-Bt,, Nelson St., Vermont-st.. Elizabeth-st. Shopa in Kyber PaSa and Karangahape Koad. FIVE ACRES OF LAND for Sale on Lake Road, partly fenced, in grass; 2 miles from the flrat wharf. A bargain. FIVE-ROOMED HOUSE For Sale, and I rooms, Cpbden-iit., with 9-stalled stable; £850; gas and city water. LEASEHOLD COTTAGE AND STABLE for Salo. In Freeman's Bay; 32 years to run. ONE ACRE OF LAND for Sale, at Belmont, North Shore, with three road frontaget.' New 7-roomed HOUSE For Sale in Arawa-st., £500; also very convenient Honse Duke-st.; with ange. gas, wash-house, &0., £400. £260.—N0w House, in Devon-street, Newton, for Sale: a bargain at the price. MOUNT EDEN — Faithfully-built Family Residence of 8 rooms with 7 fire-places; de tached wash-house, 2,000ga11. concrete tank back entrance for buggy, £676, very cheap.' RICHMOND ROAD.-Pretty Cottage (Now) For Salo, with all conveniences; £220; gds laid on. Also, new House for £270. £19.1—New Four-roomed HOUSE For Sale In oentre of olty (leasehold). £50 deposit s balance on deferred payments. £280.—New Four-roomed HOUSE For Sale In Howe-ntreet(freehold), £50deposit; termo. PRETTY VILLA RESIDENCE for Sale in liinooln-Btreet; gas. oity water, range. £360. FRANKLIN ROAD.—B-roomed Honse and Allotment For Sele. A bargain. £190—Comfortable HOUSE For Sale in Sussex street, Newton Road. Small deposit only. £8 YEARLY—Allotments to be Leased in Beresford - streeto for Thlr'y three Years. Money lent to build with If desired. 8 AKM3 also For Sale at Walkomltl, Paromo rcino. Waltafeerei, Mahnrangl, North Shore. Papakxtra, &o. Albo. see List In " New Zealand Herald " and " Weekly News." 0 H A S. WHiIUMSON, ESTATE ABKK; ..v_ij STIUSKT,



I /^ITY OF AUCKLAND TRAMWAYS, On and after SATURDAY, the 7th Instant tho following Timo-table will bo run from fool ot Qaeon-stroet to corner of Kybor Pass via Pitl and Symonds-stroets :— QUEEN-STREET TO KYBER PASS CORNEK. Lkave Foot Quken-strekt.—7.o, 7.25, 8.5. 8.35,9.5, 9.35, 10.5,10.25,10.45, 11.5,11.55, andll.4f v.m., 12.5, 12,25,12.15, 1.5, 1.25, 1.15, 2.5, 2.25 and 2.15 p.m. Lkavis Kydkk Pabs Corner.—7.3o, 8,0, 8.35, 9.5, U. 35, 10.6, 10.35, 10.55, 11.15, 11.35, and 11.54 a.m., 12.15, 12.35, 12.55, 1.15, 1.35, 1.55, 2.15, 2.35, 2.55 and 3.15 p.m. Leave Foot Quken-street.—3.s, 3.25, 3.45, ■1.5, 4.V5, 4.45, 5 2.. 5.25, 5.45, 0.2J, G. 25, 0.45, 7.5, 7.35, 8.5, 8 35, 9.5, U. 35,10.5, and 1U.35 p.m. Leave Kyuer Pass Corneh.-3 85, 3.55,4.15, 1 35, 4.55. 5.15. 5.:-)5, 5.55, 6.15. 8.35, 0.55, 7.15, 7.35, 8.5. 8.35, 9.5, 9.35,10.5,10.35 and 11.5 p.m. The Tramway OnmibußOß running to Mount lCden will bo discontinued after tho Oth instant. Time-tables can bo had at Company's office, X], Queen-street. F. A. WHITE, _ riIoKATEA GOLD-MINIjfG" COMPANY L (LIMITED). FORFEITURE OF SHARES. Notice ia heroby given that unless the calle now duo upon tho Shares set opposite tho names of the Shareholders whose names are written hereundor bo paid to the undersigned, at the Company's Offlee. Scherff's Buildings, Fort- Btreet, Auckland, on or before tho 14th day o( November, together with the interest and ex penses that may have accrued by reason oi such non-payment, the shares so speclfl ed will bo liaolo to bo forfeited:—Eustace Brandon, 5,538 to 5.553,18 Bhares; Robort Farmer, 1,824 to 1,828 5 shares; Jane Reid Goorgo. 5.885 to 5,388, 2 shares; R. J. Glover, 4,480 to 4,484, 5 shares; Allco Grahum, 5.03t! to 5,645, 10 shares ; William Hunter. 4.035 to 4,654, 30 shares; Mary Hokk. 6,412 to 6.631. 59U to 5,95?, 5.199 to 5,384. 420 sharoa; Fredorick William Lally, 7,658 to 7.671, 14 Bhares; Stewart Murray. 8,220 to 8,240, 21 fharea: James McMurray, 1,913 to 1,932, 10.212 to 10,210 14,153 to 14,415, 48 shares; Lucy Osburn, 9 515 to 9,531, 20 shares; Alexander Stewart, 12,101 to 12,410. 11.150 to 11,170,11.571 to 11,595, 14,167 to 14.516, 4,515 to 4.534, 10,217 to 10,251; William Ely, 7.558 lo 7,662, 5 shares. 9tii Call —Jamos Samuel Barbor, 597 to 606, 10sharos; Mary Jano 8i0wn,691 t0698, sßhares; John Bishopp. 827 to 828, 2 shares; Eliza and Ellon Colls, 1,681 to 1,087, 4 shares; William James Dab.iell, 15.275 to 15.279. 1.C02 to 1,616. 13,280 to 13,300,19.560 to 10,881, 0 101 to 0,400,10.872 to 10.8 M, 1.522 to 1.638, 373 to 379. 4,010 to I.Oii, 2,520 to 2,528, 3.215 to 3,249. 2,143 t02,14S and 38, 2.026 to 2.038. 27 to 30. 10,382 to 10.391, 16,050 to 10.074, 17.4 US to 17,495, 10,837 to 10,838, 1.002 to 1,071 10,523 to 1(1,5;ii, 15,4112 to 16,4i0, 16 399 to 16 421 423 lo 121, 5,029 tn 5,631,1.172 to 1,196, 3 109 to 3 458,13,190 to 13.199, 19.731 to 19 830.430 Bhares; Surah lliillamoro, 5 811 to 5,812. 2 blmrO3; Margaret Macfliirlane, 8,293 to 8,322, 30 BharoB; William Edward Oaborno, 10.527 t010,580, 1 027t0 1.030, 0 70S to 6.867, 110 ehnres: Edward Owen, 9,535 to 9,554. 20 rharia; Charles K. Roskrage, 12,(130 to 12..184, 5 Bharea; Samuel Henry Webb, 5,792 to 5,808, 2,135 ti) 2.137, 20 Bharcs: Edwin Barnc-B Walker, 9,732 to 9.736, 9,759 to 9,761, 3,151 to 3 173, G. 231 to 6,263, CO shares; Alexander L. Wilson. 8,015 to 8,017, 3 shares. lOtii Call.—John Cosgrave, 2,039 to 2,058, 20 shures; William Henry Cobloy, 12.9it5 to 13,C04, 8,189 to 8,208, 7,310 to 7.359, 50 shareß; Jamea Roe Danson. 2.411 to 2,424 15.490 to 15,539. 15,120 to 15,169, 11,791 to 11,840. 161 shares; Elizabeth Gulldtog, 5,710 to 5,724, 9 shares; David A. Hay, 5,781 to 7.787, 4 shares; Thomas Hunter, 13,029 to 18,228. 200 shares; Robert William Kuala, 5.5 Mto 5.628. 75 shares; Alfred Leooh. 1 S99to 1.912,16,422 to 16,141, 11.110 to 11.131, 59 almrOB; Henry Partingion, 0,670 to 6.67J, 5 shHros; John Rlcmird Randersou, 13,2811 to 13,110(1, 20 sharsa; Barbara Snodftrass, 6,157 to 6,158 2 aliiron; Charlm Simpson, 15,042 to 15.01.), 12, ISO to 12,1t>7, "18 to 537, 14,811 to 14.883,15,487 to 15.489, 15,280 to 15.308. 15,868 to 10.914. 12,691 to 12,700 10.965 to 11,031, 8,451 to 5.470, 120 to 129, 8 018 to 8,02!). 28li shares; William Stoole. 13,351 to 13.371, IS Rharcs; Anton Tonße, 14.416 to M,10,"i. 20 flharea; Jatnra Wallace, 11.1115 to 14,911, 30 Bhurra; Frederick John Wilson, 10,533 to 1(1,552, 20 shares; William Woolloy, 17,002 to 17,111,50 Bluieß. W. HORNK, Manager. ■jl/TERCURY BAY REGATTA. TO BE HELD ON DECKMBEIt 19, 18S5. President: Thos. Peacock, Esq., M.H.R. VickPhksidbnts :. R. Monk, Esq., A. Smith Esq., Capt Macirrogor. PROGRAMME: lßt. OPEN BOATS, 20 feet and under, keel or controboards. 2nd. FIRST-CLASS LOCAL BOATS, without eenroboards. 3rd. BKCOND-CLAS9 LOCAL BOATS, without centreboards. 4th. PAIR-OAR SKIFFS, with coxwains; BkifTs 10 feet and under, to bo rowed on bonaflde gunwales. guuwaluß iuside. sth. BUSHMEN IN PAIR-OAR SKIFFS, With coxwains. 6th. THE CHAMPION PUNT RACE. Dimon siona: Not more than 22 feel long, not loss than 22 inches across tho bottom, to bo planked with kauri not less than J inch, to no round on tho gunwales. Courue, about 3J niilc3. 7th. SHIPS' BOATS. Bth. LADIES' RACE. 9th. BOYS' RACE. 10th. CHAMPION WHALEBOAT RACE. Course, about. 4 miloe. 11th. DUCK HUNT. 12th. GREASY POLE. ' JAS. ANSENNB. Hon. Sec. WARNOUK BROTHERS, Established 1862.1 SOAP AND CANDLE MANUFACTURERS, COX'S CRKEK, AUCKLAND, Manufacturers of tho Celebrated Extraot ot Soap, Disinfectant Powdorß, First Prize Yollow, Blue Mottled, Double Crown, Economic and Household, Carbolic, and other Medicinal and Toilet Soape.inado from the purest of Tallows, Offlcos- DURHAM-STRISET, Auokland. N.8.-Cisn Purchasers of Tahow Woo SflU'iPiKina. and Rrmi". m O TRAVELLERS, &0. presentFfor home. Very Handsome Inlaid Table lops. Cabinets, Inlaid Boxi-8, Glove Boxes, &0., &c. all carefully mado from New Zealand s rich and beautiful forest timbors. Thoso articos aro greatly ad mired at Homo, and bocoino more beautiful with kooping. Carefully packed for Rhipment. W NORtilE, Manokactubkb, Top of Shortlnnd-atreet. T> U T C fl E R AX D O 0., ■*-^ KOUT-BT. AND QIIKEN-ST VVHAC!>, STKVIiDORES, RECEIVING AND FORWARDING AGENTS. wrOREI) ANI- OUMPKD roll HHIPMBNT. BALLAST BPPPLIBU. O~H N S O P P JE T, HOUSE. LAND, AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT, NO. 8, QUEEN-BTREKT. ALSO. SOLE AGENT FOR MESSRS DICKESON AND BURNETT'S OELEBRATBD J'SARUAWAHIA PALE ALE, In Bulk and Bottle ft .' "^ • fl 84«>BSOW"SXBBBT' | 1 « f» ii /^AHH AND DEB'BRRBD PAYMENT \ ' TAH/ORB. DRAPERS, HABITMAKBEB, H.OBBON-3TBEKX. We reßpoctfuliy invite attention to onr Large Stock of NOVELTIES for the proßent Season. Our Grea I Variety and Choice of tho Bost Fabrics, with the Skill and Talont we employ, and the great successes of our efforts to prodnce Superior Garments, Porfoot in Fit, and Un excelled i a Cut and Style, gives ua every con fidence in reßpoctfuliy soliciting tho favour of a visit. All Tweeds thoroughly hotunk before balng made up, and Fit and Workmanßhlp Guaranteed. The Deferred Payment System has bean found to be a great boon, by enabling those with limited incomes to procure necessaries in the easiest possible way. • ALL GOOD 3 ARE MARKED IN PLAIN FIGURES. Cash Customers received 6 per oent. Dlsootmt (one shilling In the pound sterling) on all parcel) bt 20b and npwarda, TRAM-OARS PASS THB Q >O5? TWRFBITinW WVITJ r > W?HAU WHAU COAL DEPOT, W HOBSON-STREET. IMPORTANT TO HOUSEHOLDERS. The Whau Whau Coal Company's superior Household Coal, delivered at the following low rates for Cash :— 23s I PER TON. | 23*- ' nne trial of this superior Coal will prove It the cheapest and best Household Coal In the market. H. P. GIBBONS fc CO., Hobnon-street.



. Exhibitions. t, A UCKLAND AGRICULTURAL AND ■j ±\. pastoral association. ANNUAL SHOW, SATURDAY AND MONDAY, 7Tn AND 9m NOVEMBER, 1885. 5 SPECIAL AND CHAMPION PRIZES (BY SUBSCRIPTION) :— i £ B. d. 5 Beßt Thoroughbred Entire, any age .. 10 10 0 , Beet Thoroughbred Mare, any ago .. 10 10 0 ' Best Draught Kntiro, any ago .. .. 10 10 0 I Hest Draught Brood Maro. any ago .. 10 10 0 f Beat Draught Hone, Mare, or Gold -1 ing, in regular work 10 10 0 ; Best Shorthorn Bull, any ago .. .. 5 fl 0 ;' Best Shorthorn Cow or Heifer, any ago 5 5 0 1 Best Hertford Bull, any afje .. .. 5 5 0 f Heat Hereford Cow or Heifer, any ago 5 5 0 Best Milking Cow, to bo specially l' judged ' 5 5 0 1 BoitFatOx 5 5 0 Boat Longwoul Ram, any ago .. .. 5 5 0 Beet Shortwool Ram, any ago .. .. 5 5 0 • For tho largest prizotnkor in Sheep, to be judged by points. Ist prize, 4 points ; 2nd prize, 3 points ; H.C., 'i points :C, l point For tho largest prizetaker in Poultry, to bo judged tho samo as sheep .. 5 5 0 Beßt Ton Salt Butter, suitable for ex r port, entranoe 10 10 0 ° Beat Ton Cheeae, suitable for export.. 10 10 0 ■! BY MESSRS FULLARTON BROS. 1 10 guineas for the Best Yearling Colt or Filly ■; by Blair Athol. Entrance, 6s. 3 BY THE PRESIDENT. I £5 for the Bost Milking Cow, judgod for the 2 quality and breid of the animal and tho i quality and quantity of the milk produced. 1 All animals exhibited to be milked eamo as Olass 38, and the milk tested by J. A. Pond, ) Esq. Kntrance, as. \ BY THE NEW Z UAL AND LOAN AND MER' 2 CANTILE AGENCY CO. (LIMITED). I A SILVER CUP for tho HostPtn of Ton Sheep. , brod by exhibitor, which tho judgeß may ; consider to be the most fitted for the export freozlng trade; woight and quality being , taken Into consideration. Entrance, ss. I BY LONDON DAIRY COMPANY. [ £3 3s for Fresh Butter, In classes 1 and 2. ', THE "GOLDEN GEM" PRIZE OF FIVE POUND 3, i Preaonted by Mr Alfred Jowitt. 1 For tho Best Turnout as a Baker's Cart. Horse, J Harness, and Cart to bo shown aa in dally ; use, driven by tho ordinary driver. Open to < any Bakor in business for at least three ; months, within a radiUß of (say) ton miles • from tho Chlof Post office, Auokland. ; BY A. G. BARTLETT. ', Silver Cup, for tho Best Mammoth White i Brahma. I ——— BY R. W. BROWN. , £10 10s for the Beat Yearling (Colt or Filly), by Young Lord Derby. ! BY NEW ZEALAND STUD COMPANY. 1 A PRIZ B of £1010a 1b offered for tho Rest Year lln« (Colt or Filly) got by the Now Zealand Stud and Pedigree Stock Company's Entire 1 Horao Roseberry. j For all Champion Prizos tho Ist Prizo Animal i will be considered as entered, and tho ontranco , foe of 10d will bo deduotod from prizo money. Animals entered at timo of making entry for [ Claes Prizes will bo charged only 5s each, i WM. PERCIVAL, Secretary^ THE AUCKLAND GARDENEtfS' HORTICULTURAL SOCIKTy. 1 SPRING SHOW, ' NOVEMBER 20 AND 21, FOR THK EXHIBITION OK POT PLANTS. CUT FLOWKRS, FRUIT. AND VEGETABLES, WILL Bffi HELD IN THE DRILL-SHED (11Y BPITOIAL PERMISSION), on friday, 20th, and saturday, 21bt November. Entrif a to be made not later than 5 p.m. on tho 13th November, address d to the Secretary, • at tho Oflloe of Hoskoth and AitUen, Durhain sireet. O. SMALLFIKLD, Hon. Soo, Railways. "VTEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. CATTLE SHOW AT GREEN LANE, NOVEMBER 7 AND 9, 1885. '. RACES AT ELLBRSLIE, NOVEMBER 10, 1885. FARES. Saturday Return Tickots will bo issued, any Station to any Station, THURSDAY, November sth, to TUESDAY, Novembur 10th (both days inolUßive), available for Return any day up to and including WEDNESDAY, November 11. SPECIAL FARES. "Auckland, Nowmarkot, Mount: Eden, and Onehunga, to Green Lane, on 7th and 9th, One Shilling. SlDgle or Return (Irrespective of class); including Admission to tho Show, on 9th, Two Shillings and Sixponco. On the 10th, for tho Raced, Ono fchilling Rail only, or Three Shillings including Admission to the Course. The Rail only tickets will be isßuod only to members of tho Jockey Club and to porsons holding paasoa from the Secretary to the Jockey Club. TRAIN ARRANGEMENTS. NOVEMBER 6th. SPECIAL TRAIN for EXHIBITS for SHOW, with Pasaenger Car riago attached. — Te Awamutn, depart, 7 a.in.; Ohaupo, 7.23 a.m.; Cambridge, 6.50 a.m.; Hamil ton West, 7.15 a.m.; Frankton Junction, 8.5 a.m.; NKanmwahia, 8.15 a.m.; Mercer, 10.30 a.m.; and Green Lane arrive. 2.10 p.m.; discharges Exhibits at Green Lano, and runs into Auck land. No Exhibits will be conveyed on No vember 9th und 10th; muat be loaded at 7 a.m. on WEDNESDAY, 11th Novomber, at Groon Lane. NOVEMBER 7th, Auokland and Newmarket for Green Lano:—lo a.m.. 11 a.m., and every half hour to 3.30 p m.; returning overy half-hour, noon to 5.30 p.m.; Onehunga to Green Lane, at 10.10 a.m., 12.5, l.Sand2.sp.m .returningat 12.15, 1,15, 215, 3.15 and 5.35 p.m. Avondalo, 12 15 p m.; Mount Albert, 12.20 p.m.; Mount Eden. 12.32 p.m., for Green Lane, return ing at 4.20 p.m. NOVEMBER 9th, Waikato Statlonß (except Morrlnsvillti) to Green Lane:-To Awamutu, depart, 0.30 a.m.: Cambridge, 6.30 a.m.; Ohaupo, 6.48 a.m.; Hamilton Weat, 7.8 a.m.; Frankton Junction, 715 a.m.; Nguruanahia. 7.50 a.m.; Huntly, 8.25 a.m.; Mercer, 10.5 a.m.; Pukekohe, 11.10 0.m.; Drury, 11.45 a.m.; Green Lane, arrive 12.40 p.m.. retnrning to tame Btattona on No vember 9th; Auckland, depart, 6 p.m., after the Show. Auckland and Newmarket to Green Lane, 9 a.m., and every 23 minutes, to I p.m ; returning at 11.10 a.m., and ovei y2O minutes to 5.30. Unehucga to Greon Lano, 10.5 a.m., 10 45,11.30, 12 10 p.m., 12.50,1.30, 2.10. and 2.50 pm ; return ing from Green Lane at 11.35 a.m., 12.15 p.m., 12.55,1 35, 2.15, 2 55, and 5 25. Henderson Hopart. 11.10 a.m. Avondalo. , 11.41 am.; Mount Alburt, 11.46 a.m.; Mount EduD, 11.20,11 58,12.30 and 1.20, for Greon Lano; returning to sume Btationa at 5.3J p.m. NOVEMBER, 10th. — Auckland and New market to Ellerslie Racecourse, 10 a.m., 11 a.m., 11.40, and every 20 minutes to 3 p.m.. returning at 1 p.m., and frequent intervals to 5.30 p.m Onehunga to Racecourse, 12 5 p.m., 1.5, 2.5, returning at 5 p.m. Henderson, 11.10 a.m,; Avondale.ll.il; Mount Albert, 11.46, Mount Eden, 11.40,11.68,12 30 p".m. and 1.20 p.m,, returning at 5.30 p.m. ' TRAINS CANCELLED.- On Novunbor 9th and 10th, the following trains will not run :— 6.20 am., ex Auckland far Main Line; 1145, ox Auckland for Mam Line; 10.50, ex Auckland • for Caipara; 2 35 p.m., ex Cambridge aud To Awamutu to Auckland ; 11.30 a.m., Morcer to Auckland; 11.45 a.m., Holensville to Auckland; , 145 p.m., Penroso to Onohunsa; 5 JO, Auckland to Onehunga; 4.30, Onehunga to Penroso; 5.10, • Onehunga to Auckland. i TRAINS PO3TPONED, November 9th and ■ 10th.—4.15, ex Auckland to Mercer; 1.40, ex ■ Auckland to Helonsvillo (postponed to Auckland . departure 6 p.m. Passengers cannot break journey at Green Lane or Ellerslio Racecourse, but must bo pro vided with suitable tickets. No Goods or Tattle on Novemt er 7th, 9th and 10th. i C. HCJDSON, i District Trafflo Manager. i TTOUSB AND GBNBBAI I DECORATIVE ESTABLISHMENT. 15. WYNDHAM-HTRBKT, U, , NOTIOB 07 REMOVAU J. Hknbkubon, la thanking his numerous clients and the public generally for their put liberal favours, has muoh pleasure In Interning " r them that be has Removed to more Extenslri Premises (two doors above old shop), when he trusts to merit a oonttnuanoe ot their patroum J, HENDERSON, WXNDHAII-BIBIIT. U.



Tenders. TT/-AIROA COUNTY COUNCIL. WAIROA BRIDGE CONTRACT. 3 SPANS OF 120 FT. EACH, 5 SPANS OB COPT. EACH, AND A DRAW SPAN OF 30FT. Tenders will bo received at the County Council Office, Wairoa (Hawko's Bay), up to 2 p.m. on WEDNESDAY, the 25th November, for the Erection of a Trafflo Bridge over the Wairoa Kiver at Clyde. Tenders to be sealed,marked outside "Tender for Wairoa Bridge," and addressed to the Chair man Wairoa County Council, Clyde, Hawke's Bay. and to be accompanied by a marked cheque in accordance with the specifications. Tolegraphert Tendors will be reooived, pro vided that written tenders in due form are posted, as directed, at the same time, in which case, however, the v/rltten tender must be ou doraed as to time of posting by the Chief Post master, at whose office it 1b posted. Plans and Speoiflcatlonß may be Been at the olllco of the undersigned, Browning - Btreet, Napier, and at tho Publio Workß Offloe, Wel lington. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. J. T. CARR. Civil Engineer. Napier. October 16.1885. T3UBLIC WORKS, NEW ZEALAND. CONTRACT FOR ADDITIONS TO POST AND TELEGRAPH STATION AT WARKWORTH. Written Tenders for the above Contraot will be received at thiß Office till noon of WEDNES DAY, 11th Novomber, 1885. They are to be addressed to tho Hon. the Minister for Publio Works, and marked outside the envelope, "Tender for Addition, Warkworth." Drawings, specifications, and conditions may be seen at thiß Office and at the Post-office, Warkworth. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. By command. W. H. HALES, District Engineer. Publio Works Sffleo, Auckland, October 29.1885. m O CARPENTERS. KX'I'ENSION OF TIMB. Tenders aro invited until noon of WED NKSDAY, 18th inßt., for the Erection of a Dwoll ing-house, Remuora. F. W. QRBY, Architect. VALUABLE'"" PROPERTY IN AL BERT-STREET. Tenders will be received by the undersigned up to noon of MONDAY, the 16th day of No vember instant, for the Purchase of Parts of Allotments 10 and 17, Section 15. city with frontage to Albert-street of 56 feet, ana depth 108 feet, on which are three Tenements, all let to good tenants. Further particulars may be obtalnod, and tonderß left at office of Mr Wm. Thome, Solicitor. JpAyiD FORT. m o B U"T L D E R'S. Tenders will be received until Noon of MON DAY, November 10th, for the Erection and Completion of a Cottage at Devonport, North EDWARD BARTLEY. Architeot. mO BUILDERS. Tonderß will bo received at my offloe until noon of MONDAY, the 16th Instant, for the Erection of a Hall (wood) at Onehunga, Plans at my office, Vulcan Lane. W. H. SKINNER, Architeot. mO BUILDERS. MOUNT ROSKILL ROAD CHURCH. Tenders for the Nave of the above Church aro invited until Noon of the 13th inst, ARTHUR P. WILSON, Architect. mo BUILDERS. Tendora will bo received up to Noon on SATURDAY, the 14th inßt, for Rimovln» and Rebuilding, in Brick, the Freeman's Hotel, Freeman's Bay. Plans, &c, at our offices, Queen-Btreet. EDWO. MAHONEY fc SON, Architect, mENDERS will be received till noon of X TUESDAY, November 10, for the Ereotion and Completion of an 8-roomed Heuae in Wel lington-street. Plana, &c. at Jas. Ballantine's, Victoria-street West. v. n. wells ] ■ [j. h. wells. Devonport. Ty ELLS BROTHERS, carters' contractors. For Sale, bricks coal posts lime and rails sand fire- palings shells i wood | hoube blocks scoria ash. Van for the Removal of Furniture. All re sponsibility of removal taken when entrusted to our charge N.B.—Builders liberally dealt with.j Orders left at Lilewall Broc. Post-office. Yard: Opposite Devonport Hall. W. J. TRIGG, ARCHITECT AND QUANTITY SURVEYOR, 15. BCHERF.FS BUILDINGB, KORT-BTREKT. Sporting. A UCKLAND RAGING CLUB. SPRING MEETING. TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 1835. TRIAL STAKES Of lOOsovs. WELCOME STAKES of 1508OVS. HANDICAP HURDLE RACE of lOOsovs. PRINCE OF WALES HANDICAP of 15060V5. SELLING STEEPLECHASE of 80bovb. EPSOM PLATE of lOOsovb. WILLIAM PERCIVAL, Secretary A.R.C. AUCKLAND RACING CLUB SUMMER MEETING. BOXING DAY, DECEMBER 26th, 1885, AND IST AND 2nd JANUARY, 1886. FIRST DAY. Maiden Plate of lOOaovs. Midsummer Stakes of 200aovs. Auckland Cup Handicap of.. .. lOOOsovs. Handicap Hurdle Race of .. .. lOOsovs. Railway Plate of lOOsovb. Christmas Handicap of.. .<. .. lOOsovs. SECOND DAY. Auckland Derby of 300sovs. New Year's Gift of lOOsovs. Auckland Racing Club Handicap of ■fOOaovu. Members' Purse of lOOsovs. Great Northern Foal Stakes of.. 300sovb. Gb and Stand Handicap of .. .. ISOaovs. THIRD DAY. Newmarket Handicap of .. .. ISOsovs. Nursery Handicap of lOOeova. Auckland Plate of 250aovs. Auckland Steeplechase Handicap .. Of 3008OV8. Selling Stakes of ICOsovb. Stud Company's Sires' Stakes of.. 200sovs. Free Handicap of lOOsovs. WM. PERCIVAL, Secretary. a _ Jtitek T A URA CE. llC^ujfo The Thoroughbred iffw^xl^JnMf X ntlre Horse Laurack, i *C If _/" InR 'our Tears, by Izaak I ii>^i>fcf liifri i "riUrm dam Forest *- Queen (for further par ticulars Bee Stud Book), wi 1 Stand This Season at Mr Lynch'a Paddock. Coromasdbl, and at Mr McPheraon's Paddook, Mercury Bay. Terms, Three Guineas; two or more Mares as pet agreement,—W. Lee, Proprietor. Al' pay mentß mnat b° mnde before lat January. 1888. JAMKH BTKWAKT ASTLEY HUNTER M. Inst. C.E. Asso. M. Inst O.K. QTEWART AND TTUNTER, CIVI ENGINEERS, ARCHITFfrTS, AND AUTHORISED BURVBYORB, BHORTLAND-STRKKT, AL^KLAND.



Amusements. i^RAND MILITARY PROMENADE CONCERT. The first of a series will be held at the DRILL-SHED OV MONDAY, NOVEMBER 9 (Prince of Wales'a Birthday). Under the patronage of Hon. Colonel Sir Geo, Whitmore, Colonel Lyon, Major Shepherd, and the whole of the Volunteer Officers of Auckland District; and under the Conduotorship of Herr Carl Schmitt (Hon. Captain College Rifles.) The following Ladlea and Gentlemen have given their valuable assistance :— MISS CULPAN MR J. HANNA MISS STEPHENSON MR EDWARDS MRS WATERS MR TAYLER TROOPER HESCOTT MR CHARTERS. MR SMYTH, and THB GARRISON BAND. Accompanist: Miss Harding. Musical Director: Hon. Cap. Carl Schmitt. PROGRAMME. Part I. 1 Overture—"La Debntante" (M. Bleger)..Gar rison Band 2 Song (Selooted)..Mr Smyth 3 Song (Selected).. Miss Stephenson 1 Trlo..MlHßCulpan,MessrsHanna andTayler 5 Song..Mr J. Edwards 6 Song..Miaa Culpan 7 Waltz. "Eglantine" (A. Thomas)..Garrlnon Band. Interval of Ten Minutes. Part 11. 1 Fantasia, "Salutations" (Krnent Vllliers). Garrison Baud. 2 Song.. M;.1 J. Hanna 3 Song, " The Daßhlng White Sergeant "..Mrs Wators 4 Quick Maroh, "Victoria Rifles," composed and dedicated to Captain Mahon and Victoria Rifles by Herr Carl Sehmitt : conducted by Composer. .Garrison Band 5 Duet, " We've Wandered in Dreams"..Mlßa Culpan and Mr Hanna 6 Bong..Mr Tayler 7 Song..MissStephesßon 8 Fantasia. .Garrison Band. " God save the Queen"..Band. Tickets: Single, 2a; Double, to admit Lady and Gentleman, 3s. Doom open at half-past seven; Concert to com mence at eight o'clock. X OR NE-ST RE ET HALL. Monday evening, november 9,1885. Under Distinguished Patronage A Grand Ball will take place in the above Hall on Prince of Wales' Birthday, interspersed with tongs. Doora open at half-past 7. Dancing to com mence at 8. Tickets 2s ed DEAN & BUCKINGHAN, Managers. W. SMITH. M.C. "ORINCE OF WALES'S BIRTHDAY. CHORAL HALL. A Social Party will be given in the abovo Hall on MONDAY EVENING, November 9, In aid of the City Band Fund. Double Tickets, 3s ', Single Tickets, 2* each. May be had from any member of the band. Doora open at 8 p.m.; Dancing to commence at 8 30 p.m. J. IMPEY, Bandmaster. I^EWMAEKET HALL. A CHrtISTY^UNSTREL ENTERTAINMENT Will be given In the above Hall ON MONDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 1885. By the Parnell Yonng Men's Mutual Association, In aid of Parnell Fire Brigade. First-class Programmo of local and professional talent. Interlocutor, Mr W. Thomson. Bones, Mr A. Furber. Tambo. Mr D. Cotton. A ~B~A~L L Will bo given after the Entertainment. Doors open at 7.30 o'clock. Entertainment commences at 8, and Ball at 10.30 p.m. Tickets: For Entertainment and Ball, 2a 6d; for Entertainment-only. Is. May bo obtained from members of the Fire Brigade or Associa tion, and from the Parnell tradesmen. T. R. WaTl', Secretary. CJTAR OF AUCKLAt^ D LODGE, No. 2C, kJ I 0.0.F.-AMERICAN CONSTITUTION. A BALL To Commemorate tho SEVENTH ANNIVERSARY Of the ABOVE LODGE, Will be held in the CHOR A L HALL, On WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 11. Tickets—To admit Lady and Gentleman, 10a 6d'; Extra Lady. sa; Gentleman, 7s ed—Can only be obtained from the following Members of Committee:—Messrs Warbrick. W. A. Har vey, N. McCuUky, J. Thomas, C. Veal. W. Minchin, J. T. Kright. 8. Bowring, A. Hum phrieß, liTquhart. J. Falconer, D. S: Cambie. J. S. Cobley, R. Armlger, McConnocbie, L. U. Neumegnn, W. Connelly, L. Gamier, E. Ten nant, S. Gilbert, J. Moray, J. Hughes, and T. S. MINCHIN, Hon. Secretary. Educational lITR T. TALLIS TRIMNELL MUS. BAC, OXON, Organist and Choirmabter of Br. Mary's Parnkll, Begs to announce that he la prepared to give Organ, Pianoforte, and dinging Lessons; also. Instruction In the THEORY OF MUSIC. TERMS: FIVE GUINEAS PER COURSE OF THIRTEEN CONSECUTIVE LESSONS. References kindly allowed to the Rev. G. H. S. Walpole and Church wardens of Bt. Mary's, Parnell; the Rev. W. Calder. All Saints', Pon t onby; and to Mr Mark Rawllngs, Parnell. MRS CLAYTON'S BOARDING AND DAY SCHOOL. ST. GEORGE'S BAY ROAD, PARNELL. HALF TERM, OCTOBER 27. 1885. Masters: Musio and Singing „ .. Horr Schmitt Music and Singing .. .. Herr I'utschka Musio and Singing .. .. Mrs Micklethwait Drawing MrWatklns Drawing Mr Fay ton German Dr. Henson French Mons. Villeval TVfIISS CARLOTTA WILBON -*-*-■• (LateofGnlldballSchoolofMimlo,Lon.), la prepared to give Lessons In Pianoforte Play- Ing en moderate terms, to a limited number of Pupils. CLAREMONT VILA, CLAREMONT-ST., KYBER PASS ROAB



Amusements. ABBOTT'S OPERA HOUSE. Proprietor _ Mr H. N. Abbott. Acting Manager .. Signor O. Tespero. BusincHs Manager .. Mr Lachlan McGowan. STERLING SUCCKSS STERLING. STERLING SUCCESS STERLING. MAJKRONI AND WILSON'S ENGLISH COMIC OPERA COMPANY In Offenbach's Four-act Opera Bonffe, PERICHOLR LA PEKICHOLK. PERICHOLK LA PKRICHOLK. PKRICHOLE LA PKHICHOLK. PKRICHOLK LA. PH.RICHOLE. A RKAL SUCCESS, A GRAND PERFORMANCE. Witnessed last night by a large and Enthusiastic Audience. Who expressed their opinion as follows :— ALL GOOD TAIiKNT. ALL GOOD TALENT. MI3S GRACIE PLAISTKD CAN SING. MISS FANNY LIDDIARD, Always Tuneful and Clever. MISS ELLA FENTON MISS HARMS, Charming and Tasteful. MR CHARLES HARDING, The favourita tenor. Mr Litbgow James, the sonorous baritone. Mr Edward L«ater and F. Wentmorth, Comical, humorous, and always diverting. Chonia reliable and really effective. The performance is the most attractive ot the season. In active preparation, ISIDORA! ISIDORA! ISIDORAI Overture at Eight o'clock sharp. Carriages at quarter to Eleven. Box Office at Lennox's. Day Tlokets at Abbott's Hotel. Prices of Ad misslon. ss. 3s, and 2s. nnHBATRE ROYAL. TO-NIGHT (SATURDAY), NOVEMBER 7. TO-NIGHT (SATURDAY), NOVEMBER 7. People's Pricks—2s, Is, 6d. London Pricks —2s, Is, 6d. Popular Prices—2s, Is, 6d. First appearance in Auckland of the HOWARD SISTKRS direct from London,- SPECIALTY ARTISTS & BURLESQUE COMPANY, 15 NUMBERING 15 ' In their Popular, Charming, and Clever London Entertainments, introducing all the latest Music Hall Songs and Danes. First appearance of Mr h\ W. FISHER. Come dian ; also, Mr WILLIAM COWAN, the great London Comique, supportoi by their entirely new Burlesque Compnny :— MISS VBSTIUS MISS LFT^T -H.T.RAY MISS JORDON MISS ARJj^i MISS STERLING MrSS PARKKS MISS MARSHALL MISS EL.LA THOKNE MR J. TURNER, MR L KEELY, &o. People's Prices Dress Cirole 2s Peoples' Prices People's Priceß Stalls .. Is People's Prices People's Prices PH.. .. 6d Ptople's Prices First Night's Programme will commence with Thomas Haynes Bayloy'n charming and amus ing Swiss Burletta. first time in Auckland, THE SWISS COTTAGE. Miss Jessie Howard in her original and clever impersonation of Lisetto Gierstien, Mr Cowan as Corporal Max, etc., with Songs and Dances. To be followed by an Oriental Extravaganza, specially arranged by R. Reeoe, and the sole property of the Howard Histers. BROWN AMONG THE BRAHAMINS ; CAPTAIN POP AND THE* PRINCESS. Entirely Now Scenory and Drosses, introdae ing all the speoialities of the above clever young artists, supported by tho whole strength of the Company. Special attention is respectably called to tho very low ehurptes of admission. The manage ment can confidently solicit tho patronage of the public as they can safely assert so good a performance hna never becu offered to the public at the same charges. Pc-oplo'e Prices! Popular Prices 1 Loni'on Prices! ' Dress Circle, 2s; Stalls, Is: Pit, 6d. Box Office at Lennox's. "STRASBUEG CLOCK. COUPLAND'3 STORE, QUEEN-STREET. Open Daily from 2 to 5 and 7 to 10 p.m. Proprietor and Lecturer C. Jrmeson. LAST TWO WEEKS LAST TWO WEKKB Of the ' C^ock of Strasburg. positively the last two weeks. Spbcial arrangements for Schools at rbducrd Rates. MATINEE for Children Saturday Aftarnoon. Saturday, November U, tho Last Day. Admission—ls. Children fill. . WM. 6IFFETT. AgODt. A BBOTT'S OPERA. HOUSE." SUNDAY EVENING7NOVEMBER 8 A LITERARY AND MUSICAL TREAT. LECTURE BY "IVO,"- On " Some Poets and Humourilts." PROGRAMME: Overture—Pianoforte..Mr W. F. Webbo Song—"Maid of the Mill "..Miss Do Vero (of Majeroni and Wilson's Opera Company) Song—"The Death of Nelson "..Mr Farrow (of M<jeroni and Wilson's Ope-a Company) Solo on the French Horn—"Florence"..Mr Kuhr (of Majeroni and Wilson's Opera Co.) Song—" Down by the Deep Sad Sea "..Mies Da Vere Sang—(Selected). .Mr Farrow LECTURE BY " IVO," With the following Illustrative Recitations: " The Rav.n " Kdgar A. Poe ; " Two Women." Gem*e R. Sims ; ■' Lady Gedlva," Tennyson; "Jim," Bret, Harto: "Anger and Enumeration," Tiinbury Newsman; " Northern Farmer," Tonnyson; " Queen Mab," Shelley, &c, Sc, &c. Doors open at 7. Commence at 7 30. ADMISSION: DreS9 Circle and Orchestal Stalls, 2s (Double Ticket, lady and gentleman, 3e); Stalls, la ; Pit, Cd. v. a- °- d- Postponement of Regular Lodge Night from MONDAY, 9th inst., to WEDNESDAY, 13th. . MEMBERS OF BALL COMMITTEE RK QUBSTKD TO ATTEND. E. W. MACE, Secretary. ANNIVERSARY BALL. §U.A.O. DRUIDS Will hold their Anniversary Ball on FRIDAY, I3th No vember, 18S5, at the Masonic Tickets to be obtained of the following :-G. H. Lean ing. A.D.; J. Strathern, V.A.; 8. Wood, J.Flanagan, or TT\ E~V ONPOE'F HALL, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 1885. A GRAND CONCERT In aid of the Churoh at O'Neill's Point will be given in the above Hall, when MADAME PAULINE RITA will sing tha " Rita Waltz," with flute accompaniment. MR J. RADCLIFF. Celobrated Flautist MR GEORGE CLUTSAM, Pianist, And a number of ladies and gentlemen from Auckland will assi.t. To be followed by Charles Matthews's Comic Drama (In one Act), LITTLE TODDLEKINS. Jones Robinson Brownsmith..Mr W. K. Walker Captain Littlepop .. ..Mr A. B. Fatten Barnaby Babbicomb .. .. Mr H. Baber Amanthis (Little Toddlekinß)..Mr H. Walpole Annie Babbicomb .. .. Mrs W.R Walker Susan MrsH.Walpole Admia.- ion—2s. Doors open at 7 30, Concert^ 8. i CKA. C! T. JAMES'S *t6ffis£r|^S. CONGREGATIONAL «■■■■■■■* LAKE TAKAPUNA, ON MONDAY (PRINCE OF WALES'S BIRTHDAY). The Northern S.S Compans's flno steamer GLHNKLU will leave tho Qucon-struet Wharf for First Trip at 8.15 a.ni., and tho Socond at 10.30 a.m Uofrcshments and Amusements will be amply provided. Tickets: Gontlemen, 3« Od ; Ladies. 2s 6d; Children (under 15). Is I'd; may be had from Messrs Upton and Co., A, Snedden, and D. N. Carter, Quoen-slreot. No ono allowed on board tho steamer without a ticket. WILLOW GFOVE STRAWBERRY GARDENS, DEVONPORT. ARE OPEN FOR THE SEASON. * STRAWBERRIES AND CREAM AND TKA Can be obtained, - . t SPECIAL ARRANGEMENTS Have been made to accommodate visitors on MONDAY, NOVEMBER 9. M. PARISH, Propbietob. ON VIEW! ON VIEW! ON VIEWJ I A Dozen Doors above. THEATRE ROYAL, VICTORIA-STRBKT. TOM KEESING'S FAMOUS WATCHES, CLOCKS, AND JEWELLERY. Kverjthing Guaranteed. Try my Deferred Payment System. - VICTORIA-STHEET i • (Five Doora above Royal Mail Hotel). PULMAN'S PHOTOGRAPHIC BOOMS, SHORTLANDSTEKET, AUCKLAND. Tonrlst* and others are invited to call and in spect mr beautiful New Seiies o£ Views nJJ the H» i».o Utotriote, Wairakei, Native Carvings, Bush Scenery, &c The largeßt collection in U»