The Auckland Evening Star.

VOL. XXVI.-NO. 24S

AUCKLAND, N.Z., MONDAY, OCTOBER 26, 1885

PRICE-ONE PENNY.



ShiUPtog- •^fT -OACIFIC MAIL STEAi A|i X sniP yO -vffnUV^TO PASSENGERS DE3IROU Xm_ms» o F AVOIDING THE HKA'J f>K THiC R!.l) S.KA. AND' Mosstk 'to GItICAT BRITAII OVKB^^roUGH AMK'ItIOA. , .nntmnt with New- South Walea and Uo^Xw Zealand Governments _-..munificent stenrfsliipj a-, thn lino kat San Francisco, calling at Hoai Wckla°?. fourth TITIfSDA Y. [i-.Tinilpji:- _ ,I. .n<st!Jwn - f t 1)!ltoo , 1 i) ; , too( qtramor. jTons.j Sailing to Sailing tc Stcauio" 1 j J '»i S( . O . - — ~" "~ \" 1886." I lOnorabout, ISBS. .. .(Hrflner ... 3,400 - ' Nov. 10 Tdif . 3,200 Nov. 11 j - »——^.ra aio booked to San Francisco, 0 £Km^European destinations, with areola t*,;.1!,, ?id havo at San Francisco choic Atlantic Steamship Lines 0 IclfiW"' Wl,lto stßr' or o,hor coir •feiwnaegUned to any part of the Unite, -. ™ 01: the provinces procuro their railroat pasßengors are allowed 3501b8 0 MM? *>%i Francisco, aud aSOlba "Over '..i'tceo of charge. B WBBOUOH FAKE TO LONDON. nRCT-OLASS m 0 0 1 1 inwards, according to tho solocUon to bt "V.! 8.18 IWciBCO. "SrsT-CLASS to San Francisco £10 0 0 SB§BiOK : £l>o 0 0 Tin,,, -anlß, railway map 3. and guide books 2ft all rout'is to any point iv tho United tSmH bo bad on application Sneers procooding eastward can connect iffiSesners of tho Paclflc .Mail S.S. Co. Sports In China and Japan for San Fran "'SSolal Through Bills of Lading Issuod on J'h sbippod Jor New York, Boston, &0.. Sr by rail or via Panama, by Paoiflo Mall &loffilMl"g Orders will bo issuod after 1 p.m. Sit*? befare the BaUil| B ot steamers for ferrates o( waaago and froight, and all othor *^$LVhm. & CO., Amenta, lower Queen-street and Shortland-street -^ "pACIFIC MAIL STEAM- Jfnl^ SHIP COMPANY. SAN FRANCISCO SERVICE. Piasengera holding Return Tickots or Lay nn Tickets aro requested to take notico that .alieiimers will cease running on tho 10.h Voranbomext, and to inako uso of thoir tickets on or before that date. BROWN, CAMPBELL, & CO., Agonta. TJZ~^ TTNION STEAMSHIP IfSMI COMPANY OV NEW PlbH^ ZEALAND (LIMITED). " '[ TIME TABLE.-OCTOBKR. M TARANAKI, NELSON, PICTON, WEL LINGTON, LYTTELTON, AND WEST COAST PORTS Ifrom Manukau). ' .tame..-. I Late of Sailing, j §^ KoSw iTnos.. 27.10 a.m. I 8.10 a.m HMOK- I'l'ucs.,Nov.3. l p.m. I 2p.m. fORGISBORNE, NAPIER. WELLINGTON, LYTTKhTON, AND PORT CHALMERS (from Auckland), HMUJOOuTi Thurs., 29. noon [ — kS-WSRA I Taure., Nov. 5, noon I — _ '"FOWMBLBOURNE (Vta Blub-f), RcTOiKO'MA' I Thurs, 29. noon I — iiaiWißA I Thurs.. Nov. 5. noon I — "Calls at Hobart. TOR SYDNEY. WUHiaAPAj Wed,, Nov. 1, 5 p.m. I — "FdROiSBOKNiS" N API Hit," AND WKL . LLSUTON. 8m I Tues., Nov. 3, 0 p.m. I — ■ ■ TORBUVA ANI) LKVUKA. isaxn I Mon., Nov. 10, 5 p.m. I — .;""' TOR RUSSELL." F.BBiKOO_IA I Mon., 2(i, 5 p.m. I — Cirra mtat be bookod and alongside TWO SOURSMoro advertteod tim<_ of departure. I'aaago Ttckota must bo taken at tho Com pmi's Offloe. Andtlahd Branch, cornor of Quoon and 3aoßHtMta, Aji DTEAM Tb'LONDON. ffi^^PENINSULAR & ORiENTAL MMaar BTEAM NAVIGATION •■■■• COMPANY. fos London nmmn (Tia Colombo.) -taunt. Loave Loavo Mcl- WM«. Sydnoy. bourno. ' ~ I i^. t%d. Eiatsos _ Oct. 30 Nov. 5 BitUKii Nov. 13 Nov. 10 ftfais Nov. 27 Dec. 3 IgwHiSD.... Dec 11 _ Dec. 17 Aid Henceforward every alternate wook. Paseogersana cargo booked to London, Mar »Ule«, Italy, Egypt. India, China, and Japan at sotoate rates. Retain Tickets Issuod both to first and second ' «»pssesngera ot ecpociiilly low rates. Cheap :; ramed aocammodatiou can be obtained in this *pai:>'j7esselß. Itaangera booked at Auckland at samo rate. sydaey or Melbourne nrall particulars apply to „„•' CRUICKSHANK & CO., JSQaeea street. Auckland, Agents, 9 ( TtrOimTEitN STEAM '^rm ll S"IP 00. (LIMITED). KCSOi Time Tablk.—Octobkh. '*at^Na (Weathor and othor dronm "* stances Permitting), FROM QUKEN-STREKT WHARF. TOTHIf HOT LAKES, TERRACES, AND BBYSKR3 (VIA TAURANGA), 'M (UIOKKBT, OHBAPEST, AND EASIEST fcij, / ROUTE. ™™t« can avcld tho todlouß and rough •WJJJ Jiraniey by taking passage In the '"tmni Steams-dp Company's new and fast FJUW! Clansman and Wellington, which SB Weklaijd alternately overy Monday and tS_r ?•M 7 p.n„ arriving at Tauranga at 0 Jwaontlie following morning, when a Coach Hjoall contract leaves immediately after SjBW fo_ the Hct Lakes, passing through ____t Stewart Settlement, arriving at ™»aratn at I p.m. samo day. Wtaorangaand bay of plenty PORTB. &X&. I DATE OF HAD-INO. S; I Monday. 20,5 p.m. "" it. I Thursday, 21), 5 p.m. _.A , Connects at Tauranga far Opotlki 7*) l and Bay ->t 1 ionty Ports every ■^^ Taesday. •WKySMtt^WHANOABOA. AHD MOMfIONPt SSBL. IMonaar.wl 7p.m. FF -~-£°_B Merohby Bay and Tairua. ~J?_ll_J_Moaday, 20.7 p.m. Barrier, Tryphkna, Port Fitz j-—___Boy._aiid Blind Bay. p!_L__ I Kvery Thursday. 8 o.m. f, Whahdahei. Whangarei Heads, and ;>~L^__. M..NBAPAI. j^BLi?rery Tuesday, 8 p.m. " "•^BA^SAREI. WhANOABKI HEADS, AND i£~- . Pai.ua Bay. "TOBJjavery Friday, 8 p.m FFYFFFZ I&%BARKI Ai,D V/HANGARICI HKAJJB SwgSSjSSS?R_gMa and oar KO for Waipu). !'tlS,?. ,6t? tfe,esteamoron arrival to oon- KgSSgantoWaipu. 25' [|uMi.ay.27,*pan. ~ 52' .Jrt«ay,3o,Bo.m. ■:::;^_J^ttu^3o^llp l m. /S HAIaAHKI '«> Auckland jj^~~~J£? 0:n Railway Wharf). 398? !J!i ™day,2o,2p.m. ?gSL44ffitnr^r. si. a p.m. >^SJliimA and New Plymouth. f-^-sg^oohjas per advortlsementj. Mby?? B™ll68 ™116 booked and alongside tho None wUI bo roooived Sta must be taken at the Com- Auckland, jfcp^ COROMANDEL. TiIOMAS 3COTT,-MASTER. y s .TIMETABLK." iMS*** Coromandel. '^wV.Bim.™ October. %,30,5' n0[1 , Wednesday, 23,12 noon i*lbareiis n «. Saturday, 31,12 noon & '«PoMllii?i M "-i1;onmsCa!l,-a purmlttln(.. t^KtMk Bhippin!?' ca^"g. ordls- Si^sfe!!^ without' Shipping Note, S? 6*-«n-honr of udvertiood time of *3sl!r_*_*__ft_k\ M BCMd- TnLH:y. Manager. #^i WAIUKTJ AND ONE- MsWN l .v, T,; i . Tr ,HUNGA STEAM j||^SAVIGATION CO. (Limited). _l2<<U____.. g ' Loavo Walukn. fcS% ft. I 2*-Wod.. 12 30 p.m. WWay iiS a-ml -!'-'l'bnr.-'dai', 1.30 p.m. ffi 4»a-dmh am-." :''l-H«t.iidv/ 3.30 p.m. m. bi?,JfcfOf<-' delivery of r|^&iS«BRO\V.N, Marajdng I -irocor i KErJTISII HOTEL, W * A» Waiuk"- Wommodatlon and every comf .rt US' J BEDQ WICK. Proprietor.



jJXA rTIQE NEW ZEALANI ~ "KWSe^v finv ?t HUS?I? COMPANY'S fg NOTICE TO PASSENGERS. 1 fo?'r ™fr Is appointed to leave Aucklan. <. oVt h f",'W m V[" (1° Janeiro, on SUNDAY "' "tlnnst.,at 1 p.m. l'tisso gets deslrino: to embark at the Wharf must be on board bciore 9 a.m. r« THE NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING CO °- (LlMmu^ Agents^ _S"TIHB NEW ZEA^ - ifT.'l^'ZffM LXND SHIPpING COM (J}.- \ ~i, 1, i'^lJ PANY' S ROYAL MAIL tw - J!' i'c° ill IjINK 0V BTKAMKIja - F Fi^jJ_A iilj (under Contract with the j « New Zoaland Government) il WiU be despatched with Her Majosty's Mall» . as under for A LONDON, .. V^_Rlojio Janolroand Madeira 1— _ at <~- jTonß.|o o^Jt oj o J Date. ■ AffiX 80.:::;: Ym f "ck,"nd g« 2S Rimutaica i.173 As may VAT'A'.T Ruaprhu Fis\ bear- » n ° n - » KAiKOOiu i.471 I ran K ed j^| ft « And thonooforward overy fourth Sunday. I The above aro all now steamers, built specially I for tho trado, and commanded iy mon of groat experience, . Tho leuK'th of tho passago by tho Company'! Bto.tmers averages under 40 days. Passage money 1 Saloon, from BO guineas upwards; second onbln, 10 guinea* | steerage, from 18 guineas. For froli.ht.or passago apply to THE HEAD OFFICES. CHRISTCHURCH, Or to tho Branches and Agents of the Company throughout tho Colony. jTK.ii OHAWr^SAVILLT^TND \MX)V<l\^> ALBION COMPANY tiatmoßiebm (Limitbd). : MONTHLY LTNE OF FAST PASSENGER STEAMERS BETWEEN ALL PORTS OS NEW 2KALAND AND LONDON, Tho following powerful new stoel-bulll Steamers aro appointed to loave for LONDON DIRECT as follows : ' (Final port as arranged j I * ■ I Steamer. §S§s Commander. lDa^ rt °L D 6" £ fc£ » o parturo. i Arawa ..5200 3.500 J. Stewart Octobor2l Auckland lonlo .. 17533000 J. Cameron Novombor2l Coptic .. .311.23001 W. H. Kldloy December 10 Talnul ..52003500 aJ. Bartow Jan. 10,1S80 Tho abovo will be supplemented by tho follow ing and other llrst-class SAILING 'SHIPS! Tj j ' Name of 3 1 nlj .„,_ n nr - n „ m ,,,, r Time of Ship oS Uass- ,Commander.| SalUngi If i I I I Crusader .. 1058 100 Al W. Scotland . j I 'lii-_ ti.i-ei-bi,:ne.t are empowered lv gn.nt pass;fges from London to New Zoaland. pay ment for which has been guaranteed in the lolony ;— L. D. NATHAN & CO. CRUICKSHANK & CO. A. HEATHKIL %;.___"" CJTEAM TO THE SOUTH iVyW, i~Wx-\ 10 SiiA LSLANIIS. iy.'r''''' FY Thcnows.s. p*l|i^ JANET NICOLL, 752 tons register, Capt. Hatton 1 j (tin or contract with tho Now V I Zealand Government), will lisavo Auckland for Toagu, Vavau. Samoa, and Tahiti on FRIDAY. October 30th, and overy second mouth thereuftor, conneoting at Tahiti with steamer Haiatea tor San Francisco. Superior accommodation for first and second class passoDgers. Tho round voyago from Auckland (calling at Tonga, Vavau, Samoa, Tahiti, Balaton, and Rarotonga) occupies about 10 days, and ofl'ors a favourable opportunity to those desirous of avoiding tho winter here, or of visiting the beautiful islands touched at. Tickets is sued for the round trip. For freight or passage, and all particulars, apply to DONALD & KDKNI.OROUGH, No. 30, Queen-street. <PKL ()BIBNI LINE. fcWferljsr^^ Under contract with the Now ■*''-'.^*v«32jr South Walos Government for (■Snaßßws the conveyance of Mails. The fallowing S*s«mshlpo belonging to the Jriontnl Co. and tho Pacific Co. will leave sYDNEY and MELBOURNE on tho under nontioned dates tor LON DON, vis ADELAIDE. JIFGO, GARCIA (at steamer's option). SUE 2 Mid .SiAKLKika » I From ifrom Sr«amor, Bydnoy, Melbourne. Austral I October 'U j"OcT^bor3o Cuzco I November 7 I Novomber 13 Liouiua I Nov. 21 1 November 27 Ini-ut. December a Dccemborll Chimuokazo I Decembor 19 ! Occemberj^ And fortnightly thereafter. Through faros to Loudon, £22 to £75. Passengors secure speci:il advantages by booking through irom Now Zoaland, fares n Saloon and Second-class being tho same as from Australia. Second-class passengers by Orlont steamer are provided with saloon passageß to Sydnoy or Melbourne. PASSAGftS FROM LONDON.—Special fae.ll ilea afforded for bringing out Friends andßela- Uvea by nre-pavmont of tno passage monoy hero. SPECIAL RETURN TICKKTS, available for IJ months. Issued at the following rates :— First Saloon ' „ _ - - *Hi pIRCEIIBOOTEDTHROUGHtoVONDON it Reduced Rate*. For further particulars, apply to UNION STEAMSHIP COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND (Limited), Agents in New Zoalano. j^Mk. S# a. WAIX AX I, I«rfi^^K^^il2 tons register, 420 h.r., will Ci,-iai3®i*'s* bo donp<vtched to WHANGAREI, WHANGAREI HEADS, MANGAPAI, AND PARUA BAY. as follow" :— Tho WAITAKI will not make hor usual tripa to Whargarol thiß week. Cargo received at Queon-street Wharf, until A COACH meots tho Stoamor at Marsden Point, and runs to Waipu. Cai-oo.—For Whangarel Hoads, Mangapal, and Parua Bay Kiauaira Pavablb on Dbli- V!AU deliveries will be made on tho wharf or other usual! anding place at risk of Consignee. Tlokot -nay bo obtained at the Offloe or on Tamo colliery company (limited). Queon-atreet. opposite Firth's Mill. m. __ C.TEAM TO THAMES, JsS><&»_ k5 Connecting with RIVER •SSSS^STKAMERS for BTIRLING \M^3^V^ WORTH, OHINEMURI, WAI «HHWiS_aB TKKAURI, WAIHI, AND TE AUfIHA GOLDraCLDS, MORRINSVILLE WA°TOA SPLAINS, AND GRANT AND S.S. ROTOMAHANA, P S. ENTERPRISE No. 2. FROM AUCKLAND. . nioTOMAIIANA^I ENTKUfKiaK^ Vonday ' S»l 3.30 afternoon I 11.30 eveniog Tuesday g 1 1*0 afternoon J.^-^ ISSZr JR\ Ua'ar m lifter-noon Saturday 311 8 morning I . y BOM THAME3. ■ pPTwiTMAIIAWA. I ENTBRPRIBK. __ j 10 morning Wcq '2819.30 morning ' .— Thurs- ffll " 10 morning W..I.HV 301 11 morning — Saturday 31! 1 afternoon „ 1 12 mjdj^ght "No'Fafgo received for Rotomaiianu• wlthui nischarglugUveßtock.^ rBABaR _ AKent QAM. WHITE, FENCER AND CONTRACTOR. Slaving Removed to Markot Yard, is prepared lo takoOrders for ail kinds of Fencing, at lowest possible prices. Contracts takon also for bblng ling and Draining. Mon used to the work. Ilso, £ salo, in large or small omntftio* Purirl Posts: Kauri Palings 9_ j White Pmo, 8s 6d, all kinds of Kails; Wicket Gates. 9s; Mill Wrought Wicket Gates, lis; Shingles; Drain Pipes and Tiles ; Closet* (conmleM. for £2, Boxes, only sh; Scaffold Poles; flue 1- iag Poles. lOu cash. SAM. WHITE, CONTRACTOR, Market YABOi Que n-street Entrance. Telephone No. 333.



1 D riOAL. COAL. FIREWOOD. FIRE g v 7 WOOD. A. AND ~0, POLS ON, Coal and Firewood Merchants, ali.ert-stj.het (noxt Salvation Barracks), and . _. Pollen-street (Surrey Hillsl. ■ „}, T'-Tfee Flrowood (long), 12s per ton ; Do, , Blocks, 13s; Do. Split, 11_. All coals at lowest . prices. Orders dolivorcd at tho shortest notioo. '■, Terms, cash. MESSRS E. & A. ISAACS have much pleasure In informing their clients that Mr HENRY ISAACS (thoir London • Agent and lato Partner) is on a visit to Auck land, and will remain for tho next ton days. 1 Ho will bo pleased to moot any of their patrons who may desiro to intorviow him with reference 1 to making Purchnses in tho 1 tome Markots. 1 •JJ J. r 0 s s. 1 " CENTRAL SALE ROOMS, lflo, COLUMBO STREET, CHRISTCHURCH, AUCTIONEER, LAND, FINANCE, AND farmers' agent. Consignments Promptly Attended to, : IjjjT O T_ I C E. My Trado Mark, "AUCKLAND CRATED i WATER C 0.," has been Registered. All persons aro cautioned against purchasing or using Soda-water Bottles bearing that mark, as thoy aro my proporty. , GEO, QLEDHILL. \ WDENBO ROUGH CASTLE LIVERY AND BAIT STABLES, Symonds-btrket. The undorslgnod has Btartrd this new and COMMODIOUS STABLE in connection with that well known HOTEL, the " EDENBOROUGH CASTLE," rceontly occupied bj- Mr J. Thompson. HORSES OF EVERY DESCRIPTION STABLED By tub Day ok Wkkk, naving engaged 11 trustworthy and steady Groom, who thoroughly understands his busi ness, tho Propriotor can guarantee ovory oaro and attention to Horses entrusted to him, at very moderate charges. H. MAIDEN, Propriotor Edknuorouqh Cs.sdi.l. Hotel and Livery Stables. Svmonds-btrket. ALL I S BROTHERS, FAMILY BUTCHERS. KARANGAHAPE ROAD (Noxt door to Mr Grubb, Bakor). Families In Town or Suburbs waited on for Ordors. Corn Moats in any quantity. Poultry dressed to ordor. "\TOTICE.— To tho Residonts of Parnell _Ll and Nowmarkot, also Mt. Eden. Eden Terrace. Newton, and Arch Hill. Tho undor slgnod is solo Contractor for the Removal of Ninht-soil for tho above districts. All otders left with Mr Gardner, Inspector, Parnell; at tho Newmarket Borough Oillco; Mr Stickiey, Inspector, Mt. Eden, or private address will receive prompt attention.— EDWIN STOCK LEY, Night-soil Contractor, Arch Hill. _ "VT 0T"I C E OF REMO VA L. In compliance with the wishes of my numerous supporters, I havo secured and will open, on FRIDAY NKXT, October Kill, those Central Premises, No. 217. Queen - street, adjoining Messrs. Hkwin, Bhos.. with a New and Seasonable Mock of DRAPERY and JIIL LINKKY, HOSIERY. &c In tendering thanks fortho kind support received in Wakcllcld-st. I beg to etato I will Continue to give such Valuo as cannot fall to secure an extensive Patronage—H. GORDON, Gordon House, No. 217 Wiikclleld-i-t. E DUNNE, House, Sign, and Docora • tivo Painter and Paporhanger. Suporlor work done, and prices moderate. Has on Bale, White Lead, Oils. Colours, ana choap Paper hangln .a. Pictures; Framed to order. —AddroßS top ot Groy-stroet. 1> IOHM ON D HOUSE, \> PONSONBY ROAD AUCKLAND. \\. COCHRAN, Bkn., FAMILY BUTCHER. m O TRAVELLERS, &o. - PRKSENTS^FOII HOME. Very Handsome Inlaid Table 'lops. Cablnots, Inlaid Boxes, Glove Boxes. &c, &0.. all carofully niado from New Zealand's rich and beautiful forost timbers. Thoso articos are greatly ad mired ot Home, and becomo more beautiful with kooping. Carefully pucked for shipment W NORRIE, MANOTACTCKKn, Top ot Shortland-Btreot. FISHER & O 0„ WHOLESALE, SHIPPING, AND FAMILY BUTCHERS. Established 1864. By Special Appointment to His Exoellonoy the Governor, Btr W. F. Jervois; His Excollency Sir Jamos Fergusson ; and H.R.H. tho Duke of Edinburgh; also, Kosha Butchors to the Jews. QUEEN-STREET, AUCKLAND, N.Z. Families waited on in Town or Suburbs. POULTRY of all kinds DRESSED to ORDER. Doalors iv Game. Homoctirod Hams and Bacon. Corned Boot In Largo Quantity. Importers of Sausage Casings. Tho Trado Supplied. N.B.—Calves' Rennota. £^i ROUND LIMB GROUND LIMB FOR SALE, SO UTHG ATE'S MAHURANGI HYDRAULIC GROUND ROCHE LIME. In any quantity, for Concroto Paths, Floors, Collars, &c. Next to stone flagging Is un lvallod for durability and hard sotting qualitloß. For tanks and other wet work, it Is a ilrst-class material. KEA NE, S~O~L E AGBN T, 1 CUSTOMS-STREET. y\ S. C A M B I E, COLLECTOR, HOUSK. LAND, AND COM MISSION AGENT. No. 31, N.Z. INBUR. ANCE BUILDINGS. If you Want to Buy a House go to him If you Want to Sell a Honso go to him If you Want to Ront a House go to him If you Want your Rents Collected go to him It you Want Your Accounts Collcctod givo them to him. Sovoral Honaoa on hand for Salo or to Lot.l AR R I V ING, EX DORIC PIANO by Migncn, Haake, Rapoldi, and Asoherborg ENGLISH HARMONIUMS, from fllO CHOICE VIOLINS AND VIOLONCELLO.) ohoson especially for J.H. by an Emlnont English Violinist STRINGS and FITTINGS EARDLEY'S PITCH PIPES, ombraolng ti_C whole Chromatic Soalo. Invaluable to Choirmasters Tuners, &o. ROTHKRHAM'S CELEBRATED LEVER KUA WATCHES, in Gold and Silver ERHARDT'S LEVER WATCHES, with Chain andFTOee to ensure aoouracy 01 Time-keeping, J, HOWDEN, QUBBK-SOMW p EJIOVAL NOTICE C. WESTPEAHL BOOTMAKER, Has removed to 2 8, QUEEN-STREET (Next to Phalders and Son's, Drapers, and opposite McArthur and Co ,s) CHEAP TIMBER ! Cheap Timber ! jCheap Timber I And all other kinds of Building Material can be purchased at priceß to meet tbe times at D. Goldie s Mills, Lower Albert and Utile Queen streets. Buildings erected uron Deferred Payments. Terms most advantageous to customers. JISsiTEWART ASTLEY HUNTER M. Inst. CE. Asso. M. Inst. C.E. QTEWART AND TTUNTER, CIVI ENGINEERS, ARCHITFOTS, AND AUTHORISED SURVEYORS, ■ mnRTLAND-STREET, AUCKLAND. W— ft LI A M THOMAS, Cornorof Lome em' Vicorls-streets, Auckland '..;•.:='.. MONUMENTAL. MARBLE, AND GENERAL ™ STONEMASON, ARCHITECTURAL SCULPTOR AND CARVER. Inporiptions Accurate and Ecantlful. Monuments, Tombs, Headstones, aud every dSSfoS o( Stone Work at the West pos- Bible Prices fpr Town and Country.



— 1 WARNOOK BROTHERS, KBtabllahed 1862.1 SOAP AND CANDLE MANUFACTURERS, COX'S CREEK, AUCKLAND, Manufacturers of tho Celebrated Extract ot 1 Soap, Dislnf eotant Powdors, First Prlzo Yellow, Bluo Mottlod, Doublo Crown, Economic and , Houaehold, Carbolic, and other Medicinal and t Toilet Soapß.made from the purost of Tallows, . &o. Offlooe- DURHAM-STREET, Auckland. N.E.-Oaßn Purchasers of Taliow Woo Sneepat-niFi.and Itflnnf. ri PIPER /• COAL & FIREWOOD DEALER. ' At Yard, Karangahape Road, or Ship's Side. Posts and Ralia House Bloako. and Rhlngles nn Bala. "D U T 0 II E 11 AND CO., -^ FORT-BT. AND QUKKN-BT VV'B-vKF, STEVEDORES, RECEIVIKQ AND FORWARDING AGENTS. HTOHIcn AN!" DUMPED FOR SHIPMENT, BALLAST SUPPLIED. JOHN SOPPBT, HOUSK, LAND. AND GENERAL COMJVUSSION AGENT, No. 8, QUEEN-STREET. ALSO, BOLE AOENT FOB MESSRS DICKKSON AND BURNETT'S CELEBRATED NGARUAWAIHA PALE ALE, In Bulk and Bottle. THAMES CARRIAGE AND DRAY FACTORY. £ JAMES MACKIE, Propriktok, VICTORTA-STREKT EAST, AUCKLAND. Repairs of over? description In Wood and Iron neatl.r executed on tho shortest notion. Springs made and rotnilrcd. Always on Hand—A largo quantity of Limp*, also Ironbark Shafts and Spokes, Red 3ura Felloes, and Hobart Town Hardwood. N.B.—Country Ordorg punctually tflteeded to, r-ilenhr.no No. 303 n O TO BATH \JC to ROTH'S PUBLIC HOT, COLD, AND SHOWER BATHS, Victoria-BTiiKET East Charge-ONE Sill LUNG. Open all week days from !l a.lll. to 9 p.m., and SUNDAY MORN INGS from 8 till it) a.m. Tho Bath-rooms hm ail private, and supplied with every conven ience, Turkish towels, flesh and hair brushes, oombs, respirators, ooups. &c. Select liath rooms (private) for Ladles every day, at all hours, with female attendance. One Shilling and Sixpence. Please note the addrcsß—Victoria itreot East, above tho Groyhound Hotel, and next tho Cheap Bedding and Furniture Mart, Anokland. V.B.—B»rber in attenrinnoo PlCTin.E _FRAItfE-MAOTFACT"ORY AND MUSICAL INSTRUMENT DEPOT, 88, VICTORIA-STREET, AUCKLAND (8 doors above Albort-stroet), T. E. CAREER, Propriotor. SELLING OFF I SELLING OFF FOR A SHORT TIME ONLY, To make room for Christmas Gooods. SalecominOncod on Saturday, Soptcmbor 12. Allt hoßeautiful Stock of Violins. Violin Strings and Fittings, Banjos, Guitars, Flutes, Fiagoo lots, Drums, Cornet., Concertinas, Molodlans. Tho Victoria Music Books, 0 tor ss, during tho Salo only: all numbers in stock. Pictures. Mouldings, Scraps. &o. Wo have tho Largest and Choicest Collection of Oleographs, Chromo.", Lithographs, and all kinds of Pictures in tho Colonies, AllKindsof Pictures Framed to Order During tho Salo at Greatly Reduced Rates. Sco Small Bills for particulars. Noto tho Address— TP "F (BARTER, BS, VICTX.RIA-STlfci.ET, AUCKLAND. TEACHER OS- Violin, Piano, Flute. &o. EW ZEALAND INSURANCE COMPANY IKIRH, AND MARINE). Capital _._.81.000.000 Paid-up and Reserve Funds _..£1.5,000 PROTECTION ntOM FIRE OR MARINE LOSS Can be Kj-kectkd in this Company, olau-99 ssst witu promptitodb ahd uns-RAUTr. lAMH3 BUTTIi* *ts«lgflt T" ME NEW"ZEALAND LANDMOB* «AGE CO. (LIMITED). Subscribed Capital £2.000,000 Paid-up Capital £200,000 Head Office for tho Colony, New Zealand Insurance Bwiieings, Queen-street, Auckland, This Company is proparod to negotiate LOANS on Freohold Mortgages throughout tho Colony at curront rates. For Application Forms and further particulars apply to JAMES BUTTLE, Socrotary. Qneonstreot. Auckland. / lLhob. J« HarbuttJ ( I MixurAOiußia o» CORN BROOMS, B&a&T fI«ADB lEAPAI}I EAPAI} MA-W. TELEPHONE NO,..Pi. j ' TT OUSE AND GENERAL ' DECORATIVE ESTABLISHMENT. 18, WYNDHAM-STREKT, 18, NOTICE OF REMOVAL. J. Henderson, In thanking his nnmoroua clients and the public generally for their past liberal favours, has much pleasure In informing thorn that he has Removed to more Kxtensiv« Premises (two doors above old shop), where he trusts to merit a oontlnuanoe of their patroum 3, HENDERSON, WYNDHAM-BTKICBT. U. ; CO, HILL & CO., • Of UPPER QUEEN STREET, Have PURCHASED THE STOCK AND LEASE OF MESSRS HOLLAND & BUT LKR. of Victoria-street, where they will shortly carry on their business. Tho now promises being much more contral • and commodious, C.G.H. & Co. will bo bottor able to supply ordors entrustod to them by their numerous customers To any and all of Messrs Holland & Butler's lato patrons, C.G.H. & Co. bog to state they will do thoir boßt to merit a continuanco of their favours. .... . - As C.G.H. & Co. are direct Importers of . Paporhangings, Glass, Mouldings, White Load, Oils, Varnishes, &c, from all tho leading English and American Manufacturers, thoy aro In a position to do their business at the very Lowest Curront Ratos. Agents fortho Colobra tcd Pionoer Rubbor Paint, ready for use. I HEREBY intimate that Messrs C. G. : nill & Co. havo purohasod from mo tho Stock-in-Tr;4o of Holland & Butler, of Victoria stroot; ani I havo perfect conildenoo in asking for them tho patronage of Messrs Holland & Butler's lato customers. JNO. L. HOLLAND. " NOW READY. CONSUMPTION OF THE LUNGS, ; OR DECLINE AND ITS SUCCESSFUL TREATMENT. Showing that formidable disease to bo ourable In all Its stages, with observations on Coughs, Asthma, Chronic Bronchitis, &o. 1 BY GEO. THOS. CONGBEVE, Of Pockham, London, S.K. Sixpence. Pobt Free, Seven pence. Publißhod by UPTON & Co.. Xt Booksellers, Auckland, N.Z,, And may bo ordered of any Booksoller. iW N. 8.-250.000 SOLD IN ENGLAND mONTINE LIFE ASSURANCE SPECIAL NOTICE. Intending Assurors aro invited to make them selves acquainted with tho MPROVED SYSTEM OF TONTJNE ASSURANCE, Introduced by tho Directors of THE COLONIAL MUTUAL LIKE ASSUR ANCK SOCIETY, LIMITED. ABSOLUTE TONTINE. Policies Non-forfeitablo after exoiry of Tontlno period, wbilo tho Surrender Value is suffi cient to pay the premium. MODIFIED TONTINE. After two years members can obtain Loans or Cash Surrender Value ot such policies. Possessing in thoso colonios tho all important advantages of a low ratio of mortality and a high rate of interest on Securely _n_ Locally Invested Funds, tho Tontine REsuLTSof THE COLONIAL MUTUAL cannot fail to compare favourably with those of 'Fori ten Companies, obtained under less favourable circumstances. TfllC COLONIAL MUTUAL Is tho only Colonial cilica transacting Tontine I hutiiicas. mid tho ONLY OFFICK IN THE WORLD wnicn issues UNCONDITIONAL TONTINE POLICIES. H. S. H. LYALL, General Secretary. N.Z. HERBERT DEVERIL, Resident Secretary. Offices: Queen-street, Auckland, 1



,& i" f- T"\^'F —r IL PIANOS! | JUST I "PIANOS! I LANDED. I XL FINEST TONED PIANO 3IN AUCKLAND. Persons requiring Instruments would save mauy pounds by Inspection of our Stock, Instruments taken as part paymont; balance oash or timo payment. Best Value and Cheapest Stock in Town. Noto tho Address- AT WEBB'S OAK P_OUSE, HOBSON-ST. (3 doors fro.n Cook-st) N.B.—No other place of bnsinoss, Vasanoies for Muelo .t>upils, W^ IT E V *■ BOOK BINDER. PAPER RULER, ACCOUNT BOOK MANUFACTURER, WYNDHAK-STBEET, MERCHANTS' ACCOUNT BOOKS, Insuranco and Mining Register Books Specially Ruled and Bound. Muslo, Magazines, Public-Jilbrarloa, and Sunday School Book;)-Well Bound. BAKERS' SPECIAL DAY BOOKS, Bibles, Prayor iad Hymn Booka Re-bound. BAND AND CHOIR MUSIC BOOKS RUI.SU. TTNION OIL, SOAP"; AND OANDLM U COMPANY (LIMITED).' MANUFACTURERS OF STEARIN E CANDLES, COMMON AND TOILET SOAPS, LUBRICATING AND OTHER OILS. WORKS-BT. ANN'S UUIDGB, PENROSE WAREHOUSE AND OFFICUIS-LOWEIR ALBERT ST., AUCKLAHD. OribH-l Pnrehpuun* a# -Vatlnvr if. SKINNER AND SON, • Bulldurs, Carpenters, and Jolnert, Vulcan Lane, All Branchoaof tho Building Trade exeouted by Exporlonood Workmen.; Shop Fronts. Office Fitting!!. a_a. A RCH HILL BUS TIME-TABLE. From Auckland National B ink.—B.lsa.m., a.m., 9.30 a.m., 10.15 a.m., 11 a.m., 1L45 a.m. 12.2 C p.m., 1 p.m., 1.3 p.m., 2.15 p.m., 3 p.m. 3.45 p m.. 4.20 p.m., 5 10 p.m., 6.45 p.m. 6.20 p.m. 8.30 p.m.. 10 p.m., and 10.20 on Saturday nights only. From Alien Hi11.—7.20a.m„ 8.15 a.m..9 a.m,. 0.80 a.m.. 10.15 a.m. Ham., 11.15 a.m., 12 20p.m., 1 p.m., 1.35 p.m., 2.15 p.m.. 3 p.m., 3.45 p.m. 4.20 p.m., £.10 p.m., 6.45 p.m. (and 6.30 pn. Saturday nights only), 7 p.m., 7.16 p.m. S. YOUNG, Proprietor, BHARLKS HEHEETD.J (ALKX. AITKKN. HESKETH AND AITKEN are glad to Inform their Customers and the Public generally that having sold the wholo of their Inst years Slock of Clovers, etc., they aro in a 'position to Oiler an Entirely New i. took arriving per direct steamer Aarangi, from Lon don, laul ivct .Mull Sumner from San Francisco, asunder, nil current season's growth, consisting KSJ'i'S V,V!."X KH ll're'olluji repons) RKD CLOVER (T-efolluni prttcti.) AHX,'i K,£'l'?,ylllU„l'rra'oli»n>l »>-l>rlaa) COW (■ i.AisSs (I lefolnini perenne) TRh.OIL (Jledicugosupulina) LUCKI.NE (MedleußOsaliva) AL.'.M.PA (iWiir.;go t'liiliana) TIMOTHY (Phleuin I'niteuis-) MiV'il'i.m- .•ov..''-.:l L l('-vnosnms erlßtalus) &H..1.1 _> M'.!-l Ijl_ (I'ostura ovmn) » jm'.m^;}oo"' B,, ,AS?i < I>ott nomoralls) PRAllill. (Urotiius Schravleri) DOOll GRASS J. AX''W' (Sporobolus clongatus) ( iV'r i F77 '■''"•■""I1. l"','" m"' wmporvlrons) i_iti>iM ~V U -■'J'W'V'liSKlomcraUi) TURNIPS IC^ TOP ABERDEEN DK\'nt^'lJJ n.ls.,>CnF-Y &TONE. WHITE STONE, ANP GLOBE TURNIPS BWEDK TURNIPS lu"»ira They are also Agents for tho Bonedust as Manufactured hy tho Aii.-k-.iiKt ll.n.urc Com pany, Syduev Boned list and Klpur, Mineral nnd June Phosphates, Potato and Crass .Ma.vaiv. Peruvian Guano, Nitrate of Soda, end other Artitleia! Manures; Oats. Mai.-.0. Barley, Henna, Pease ; Coarse. Fine, and Itoek Salt, Colirn, and Llnaeud Ci'Uo; Now Zealand Fla.< aud Tow. eto. They are also appolntod Agon .1 for tho Pure Indian Tea lmpor.od direct by Captain Horol<_ (r ,al his brother's gax&m at Dargouling. Land aud Estate Agents. SAMDKL VAILK. [JOHN DOUGLAS. Vaile & Douglas (Lath Samuel Vaile house, Land, and estate agents, land and estate auctioneers, real estate valuators, brokers under the land transfer A C T, SHORTLAND-STREET (Next the Posi-oifioi.) BANKERS! Bank o«- New Soutu Wales. (Soe blbo our advertlsomont In '• N .l. Herald " and " Weekly Nows.") MORTGAGES BOUGHT. £500.- Orchard and Farm of 15 acres. Tho orchard comprises 10 acres plan ted with about 1.000 choico fruit trccß, all named. Tho site has been woll foleoted, a small stream runs through it, and tho surrounding scenery is very good. There is a stable on tho proporty, which Is situated near Howick, and will bo sold, together with one ne:o In that village, for .4WOo.—Vailo and Douglas, Land and Estate Agents, next General Post-oilloo, Shortland stroet. 1019 £450 — Well-built Dwolling House, contain ing 6 rooms and bath-room, all woll finished and ilttcd throughout; also, front and back verandah, outbuildings, etc.; togethor with allotment 10 x 123. Situated near the Now maiket Railway Station.—Vailo & Douglas, Land and Estate Agents, Shortland-street,! 1C22 £SoO—Suburban Rosidonco. Houso con tains 8 rooms, with verandah and balcony ; stable, conch-lioußO, shods, &c. togethor with 3 acres of first-class land in a high state of cul tivation. Terms bs agreed.—Vailo and Doug las. l_und and IGstato Aacnta, Shortlaud-atreet, 1597 £1,500-SUBURBAN RESIDENCE, con taining 8 rooms and ovory convenionco for a family; 2-stall stable, coaoh-houso cow-shed, &c, together with about 6 acrca of choico land, all in tho best possiblo ordor. Terms—l-fonrtll caßh, balance at 7 por cont. for 5 year. .—Vailo nnd Douglas, Land and Estato Agents, Short land-Btreot. 1697 FOR LEASES, with purchasing clause,— Wo havo sovoral Farms ot from 200 to 2,000 acres each, which wo aro instructed to let on loaso at very low ronta's, and with.j a purchasing clause; also, for a vory moderate amount—Furtliof particulars from Vailo and Douglas, Land and Estato Agents. Shortland- Btreot. £1,600.—T0 INVESTORS—For Salo, tha Valuablo Froohold Property In Queen-street, known aa Stain's Buildings. The allctment has a frontage to Quoen-slroet o 127 foot by a depth ot 88 feet. Tho buildings aro vory sub stantially erected, and with a view to conver sion into two tenements, each consisting of a arge shop basement, and 3 dwilling rooms. — vailo and Douglas, Land and l_stutoAgents, Shortland-Btreot. 1591 £500 —Two 4-roomed Houses, with 4 aores of first-class land in four paddocks, This proporty iB situated in tho flourishing town of Kihikihl, and would form a comfortable home for anyone with a small income. 1 crms very easy.—Vailo and Douglas, Land and Estato Agents. Shortland-streot. 15SB TO LET ON LEASE, in a commanding position in Shortland-street Premises suitable oithor for a shop or a suito of three largo offices, togother with a large good collar, approachaolo by anothor entranco; rontal moderate.—Apply to Vailo and Douglas, Land and Estato Agents, Shortland-street. TO LET, seveial Houses at tho North Shore.—Vailo and Douglas, Land and EBtatb Agonts. Shortland-stroet. £160—NORTHCOTE—Cottage of 4 rooms, with iron roof, together with allotment 55 x 251 ft. Terms as agreed.—Vaile and Doug nB, Land and Estate Agonts, Shortland-street. BUILDING ALLOTMENTS, NEWTON, 6 lots oaoh, 2 of them having frontages of 50 feet by a dopth of 11- foot, and tho others front agoa of 40 feet by samo dopth. Prico low, and terms easy, as may bo arranged.—Vailo and Douglas. Land and E3tato Agents, next tho Post office. Shortland-street. 1372 £90.—Cheap House in a pleasant country ' village, and close to railway station. A now Houso of 1 rooms, with 2} acres of good land, partly laid out in orchard and garden.—Vaile and Douglas, Land and Estato Agonts, Short land-street 1003 £425.—Protty 0-roomed House, fitted with overy conveniencs; healthily situated on large allotment, 58 x 160 feet, good vulcanic siil.—Vaile and Douglas, Land and Estato Agcntn, Shortland stroot.- 1590 £540—Good Investment. For Sale, Two Houses of flvo rooms each, and obo of three rooms, all detached, togethor with Froohold Allotment, situated within 15 min utes' walk of tho Poat-ofHco I'erms essy.— Va.ile and Dongla., Land and Estate Agents, Shortland-atrcct. 1571 £3 10s por acre. Farm of 390 acrofl, partly fenced, and subdivided,; nbout 100 acres in grass, remainder part bush and part forn. House, 5 rooms, etc., 3 milos from railway station. A large sum of money has been ex pended on this propiTtj i>- i ncing draining, eto. Terms as agreed.—Vaile and Douglas, Lund and Estate Agents. Shortland-st. 1579 £8 per acre. 42 acres oi Good Land, within ! 2 minutes' walk of Howick church and school. ' Terms aa agreed.—Vailo and Douglas, Land and Estate Agent' Shnrtland-street. 1571. '



Money MONEY TO LEND at current rates ol interest.—Laishly and Jackson, Quoon Btreet. MONEY~TO _I.END7~^r Freehold Securities.—Arch. Buchanan, Solicitor, St. Mungo Chambers (opposite Bank of New Zealand). MONEY TO LEND on Mortgage ol Freehold at curront rates.—C. W. Cave, Solicitor, Queen-street (next tho Bank of New Zealand). MONE¥ TO LEJND, in large or small sums, at usual rates of lntorest. CONNELL & COOPER, Solicitors. Vulcan Lane. MONEY TO LEND, at a moderate rato of lntorest.—Apply to JACKSON & RUSSELL, Solicitors, Shortland-street. ONEY TO LEND, on Mortgage, of First-class Freehold Securities. WILLIAM COLEMAN, So icitor, National Insurance Buildings 85. Queen-street. _i_*/* 4\_fkd\ TO LEND in suras of from d&"""" £50 upwards.—Apply Wm. S. Coohraue, Coohrane's Auction Mart, 180, Queen- Btrcot. • ONEY TO LEND, in sums of £25 and upwards, at current ratoaof Interest. Apply to PETER oLIPHANT, Solicitor, Hlghstroet. MONEY LENT ON PROMISSORY NOTES, HOUSES, FURNITURE, &o. BILLS DISCOUNTED DAILY. MORTGAGES NEGOTIATED. JOHN W. HARDIE, land, Commission, and Estate Agent, Hlgh-stroot, UCKLAND PERMANENT CO oper \tivb building & invest ment society. Office: 117, Qukkn-htrkkt. LOANS granted upon approved securities of Freehold or Leasehold Properties in sums of £20 to £6,000, principal ancl interest being repay able in instalments at the following Reduced Rates for repayment of each £100 borrowed :— Hepaymontn extend- r> „„ \ V „,, r Total Amount lug over. Tel VV(' OK' Repaydble. C B. d. £ b. d. lyenr .. .. 2 0 0 101 0 0 2 years .. .. 10 10 108 0 8 3 years .. .. 14 7 113 15 0 4 years .. .. 11 8 121 0 8 Oyoars .... 8 9 136 18 9 8 years .. _ 7 1 117 13 9 _10 years .. „ 6 j 162 16 3 And in tho samo proportion for smaller or larger loans. DEPOSITS.—Tho Society recoives money on Doposit:—Ropayablo at 7 days' notico, 5 por cent, per annum ; ropayablo in 0 months, 6 per cent, por annum. JOHN BATGER, Secretary. y IUTURIAN LOAJN AND DISCOUNT AGENCY. On and after Jilefc AUGUST THE BUSINESS OF THE ABOVE AGENCY WILL BK CARRIED ON AT THEIR FORMER OFFICES, OPPOSITE CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERB HIGH-STREET. Bank oi iittGLANu Moths (Jhanobd, LONDON MORTGAGE, LOAN, AND DISCOUNT BANK. 50, SHORTLAND-STREET, AuozmfD (Owositj: A. Ci.auk & Suns' V/aukhoubiO, And Little Coillne-Btrect, Melbourne, LOANS ARE ADVANCED FROM £10 TO £1,000. Upon pergonal, freehold, and lesiohuid security, repayable by Weekly. Tto.-My, or yusrtcirly Instalments, at Love.t Current l.'.i'.*».s. Advaucos mado on Kurrituro without removal, and all olr_r,sc_ of Merchandise. liOANIIGItANTI-D Uro:-i LlFl-POriCISS, I-K-AOIES, AND -NT'--!,.'ssTV VHIIKR WllM, BILLS DISCOUN'I KD AT CURRENT RATES. Loans upon Dbposit of Dkkdb. Rkpaymb-TT bt K'.sr Tn.'T'i.mi-NTe, FORMS GiiA't'lS. All communications and Interview.. ho_<_ strictly noiill.-lnntlal. HVJEW ZEALAND MORTGAGE, LOAN, 1.1 AND DISCOUNT BANK, lIIQH-STRKBT (Noxt to Atkin'B Printing Office), GRANTS LOANS OF £5 TO £1,000, ON PERSONAL SECURITY. FREEHOLD AND LEASEHOLD SECURITY, OS FIRST AND SECOND MORTGAGE OB ON ANY AVAILABLE SECURITY, REPAYABLE IN WEEKLY OR MONTHLY INSTALMENTS, Or In any way suit the Borrowor. Loans on Furniture without removal; also on all kinds of Merchandise. Loans may bo repaid at the rate of Slxponce per weok in tho Ponnd. Bllla Discounted at Current Rates, Bank of England Notes and Australian Bank Notes Bought. All communications strictly confidential. NEW ZEALAND MORTGAGE, LOAN, AND DISCOUNT BANK, HIGH-STREET (Next to Atkin'h Printing Oirs'ioi- INDUSTRIAL AND PROVIDENT PERMANENT BUILDING, LAND, AND INVESTMENT SOCIETY OF AUCKLAND. LIBERAL ADVANCES made on approved Froohold or Leasehold Proporties for periods not oxcoodlng TEN YEARS. Small Margin only roquirod. SCALE OF REPAYMENT REDUCED. Ropaymentsoxtond- Per Week l°®^S°to InK over lor *10U. j.^ £ 8. d. £ 6. d. 1 year _ ..200 104 0 0 3 years _ .. 0 11 7 113 15 0 6 years _ .. 010 0 130 0 0 7 yoarß _ .. 0 711 144 9 7 10 years .. ..063 162 16 3 nd other Periods to suit Borrowers. The Board has power in casos of Sickness or Want of Employment to SUSPEND PAY MENTS. BORROWERS SHARE IN PROFITS. PART OR WHOLE OF THE ADVANCE MAY BK REPAID AT ANY TIME. INTEREST CEASES ON THE PORTION REPAID. CORNER OF QUEEN-STREET AND VULCAN LANE, AUCKLAND. JOHN BANCROFT. Manager. "CI D W A R D BARTLEY, ARCHITECT, STICHBURY'S BUILDINGS, QUEEN-STREET. X ¥. ¥. M. BURR OW 8, ARCHITECT AND BUILDING SURVEYOR. Over Goodson's- Auokland. || H©BS©N-STREKT j! \Y& y'A" 4 11 V%>„ <$jf .HASH AND DEFERRED PAYMENT 1 > TAILORS, DRAPERS, AND HABIT-MAKERS, Hobson-stbkbi. W c respectfully Invito attention to our Largo Stock of NOVELTIES for the present Season. Our Groa tVnr_oty and Choice of the Best Fabrics, with the Skill and Talent wo employ, and tho great successes of our efforts to produce Superior Garments, Perfect in Fit, and Un excelled i n Cut and Stylo, gives us every con fidence in respectfully uolicitiug tho favour of a visit. AH Tweeds thoroughly snrunk bofore being made up, ani! Kit and Workmanship Guaranteed. The Deferred Paymont System has been found to be E great boon, by enabling thoso with limited incomes to procure necessaries In the easiest possible way, ALL GOODS ARE MARKED IN PLAIN FIGURES. Cash Customers recolvod fi per cent. Dlsoount (one shilling In the pound starling) on all pared! of 30s and upwards. TRAM-CARS PASS THE OOOR. INBFE3TION INYITKD



■ - ii Sporting. l _^Mr^A'^F'?^^ m '. riIHE Undersigned wishes to intimate to ' JL his Customers and the Sporting Public _ generally, that he will bo lv attendance at Tat -1 torsall's every evening during the present i, month (from Bto 10 o'clock), to compare Wagers f on tho Molbourno Derby and Cup. . ROBERT BLAIKIE. npHE undersigned respectfully begs to -*- notify that he will bo at his place of bUBI - nesß each Evening, from 7 to 9 o'clock, to com paro Wagers and transact Business on tho Melbourne Cup and Derby. LOUIS H. SCHARRER, Can't B Beat Fancy Goods Warehouse, 1 Qneen-street. "jy/TELBOURNE CUP, 18 85. A. NEMO'S CONSULTATION On the above event Is rapidly Ailing. Unlimited ' number of subscribers at 5s each. Full partiou lars on application, A. NEMO, Care of F. Tomlinson, Barrel Hotel, Parnell. T A DON'S GRAND CONSULTATION ' -~ ON THE MELBOURNE OUP, 1885. Tickets, 10s each. Will close about Ootober 28 To bo run Novomber 3,1885. 12,000 Tickets at 10s each. 858 Prizes, distributed as follows :— _, , Cash Prizes. First horso _. £2000 lat £250.. .. «25( Socor.d horse _ 1000 2at 100.. _ 2(X Third horso _. 500 2at 60.. _ 10C Starters (div.) .. 400 iat 25.. _ 10C Non-Btarters (dlv.l 600 10 at IP _ i(K 50 at .b.. _ 25( 125 at 4- _ 60(1 «*oo lam Each ticket has eight ehanoes, being drawn eight times—viz., once for the horsea and onoe for each lot of oash prizes, thus making It poa Bible for one tioket to draw eight prizes or win £2.444. In the event of more than 12,000 tlckett being applied for. an extra number of cash prizes will be awarded. Drawing takes plaoe In tho presence of the Press and a committee ol subscribers. The names and addresses of the throo principal winners may be obtained by the Press on application to the undersigned, butnol for publication. For the encouragement of com pr.alcs, persons taking 25 tickets will receive one '/.-'tot as commission. Results posted to all sub *4 Ibers. Q'elegrams or registered letters will not be acoeptod on any account. Application by lettor only, onolosing two stamps, withexohange on cheque, or by money order, bank notes, or draft. If bank notes are sent, please use two envelopes, one sealed and placed Inside the othor. It would save time if an addressed envolopo is enclosed with application. Circular Will bo forwarded free on application. Address— LA DON. Cars ot S. A. Aahor, Box M 6, Post-office. Auckland. PRIZES.— JttQ-PRIZES. A FORTUNE FOR SOMEONE. £2000 foi 10s. SOMEONE MUST GET THIS LARGE PRIZE OP £2000 FOR 10s. 18,200 SHARKS DISPOSED OF ON MEL BOURNE! CUP. 1884. ADA IS SURE OF A FULL SHARE. LIST THIS TIME, £10,0001 MA £?£~ A . S | £10,000 Gi RAND ANNUAL CONSULTA r TION ON THE MELBOURNE & NEW ZEALAND CUPS OF 1885. MELBOURNE CUP-To bo run at Melbourne on 3rd Novembor, 1885. NEW ZEALAND CUP-To bo run at Chrlst urch on the 10th November, 1885. FIRST PRIZE IN MELBOURNE CUP, £2000. 20,000 Programmes at 10s Each. Will Clobo Positively on 29th October, 1885. DON'T FORGET !-492 PRIZES ! Melbourne Cup. New Zealand Cup. 165 Nominations. 61 Nominations. First Horse _ £2000 First Horse .. £400 Second Horse ~ 600 Seoond Horse .. 250 Third Hor6o .. 100 Third Horse .. 200 Starters (divided) 600 Starters (divided) 250 Non starters (div.) 1000 Non-Btarters (div.) 400 £1600 £1500 Cash Awards. 6at £100 _ _£600 16 at 50 __ _ 800 24 at 25 _ _ 600 30 at 20 _ _ 600 40 as 10 _ „ .. .. _ 400 50 at • 8 _ _ 400 100 at S .. „ 600 £3900 FIPBT PRIZE, MELBOURNE CUP, £2000. REMEMBER !—492 PRIZES 1 Ada Mantua disposed of on her last Mol bourno Cup the large number of 18,200 sharca. This year she hopes to surpaßß c yon that number. Each ticket has nino chances, and oan obtain a prize In each of the nine drawings. Please send P.O. Orders when oonvenlent, or Bank Notes (do not enclose coin). Country cheauos must have la exchange added, and marked corroot by banker. Two 2d Btampa re quired from country clients for reply and result. A Book of 25 Tickots will bo forwarded to any subscriber for tho sura of £12. The entire satisfaction Rivon to my numerous supporters during the past seven years warrants mo in stating that I am confident that this will bo a crowning success, and will fill vory rapidly. Therefore, oar y application is necessary. If so desired, any subscriber who may bo a prize-winner can forward their voucher or vouchors through their banker for payment, when same, if found correct, will bo duly honoured. Remomber! — " The Gaming and Lotteries Amendment Act comes into force on the Ist Novorrtor. so thai clients will no doubt rea "so Ada's: pcetations, and make this a bumper oven , N. £.—ln accordance with my long-established rule.tie numeß and addrossos of tho Principal Prlno-wlnnors, and also of those who form tho Committee (aolootod from tho general body of Subscribers, associated with members of the press), will bo furnished to all the leading news papers throughout New Zoaland. Results will bo forwarded not later than 31st October. Ada Mantua's First Prize of £2600 on tho Mols bourne Cup laßt year went to Riverton, Otago. Noto ■Address- ADA MANTUA. Care of Lyons and Hart, Post-office Box 351. Dunedin, 492 Prizes. 2000 for 10s 492 Prizes. 675 PRIZES £10,000. 675 PRIZES JACOB FAITHFUL'S MONSTER CONSULTATION ON TnK MELBOURNE AND NEW ZEALAND CUPS. First Prize £2,000. Will positively close on 29th Ootober. Remember, this is your last chance of investing. 20,000 Shares at 10s. 675Prizea.—Eaoh ticket hasOohances.—67s Prizoß. MELBOURNE CUP (165 Nominations). First Horso £2000 Second Horse _ 800 Third Hcrse „ 400 Starters 500 Non-starters .. 1000 "£I7OO NEW ZEALAND CUP (6.1 Nominations). First Horse £400 SecondHorso '200 Third Horse ICO Starters 2CO, Non-startprs _. 400 £1300 CASH AWARDS, Fiveat£loo £500 Eightat£so 4CO Sixteen at £25 400 Twontyat£2o 400 Thirtyat£lo 300 Fiftyat£B 400 320at£5 1000 £4joo LOOK AT THIS: 675 PRIZE 3. FIRST PRIZE, £2,000 Each Ticket has nine chancen and can win a prize in each of the l)rawings, amounting in all to £2.618. 'io the invostor of £l. the odds ore only 12 to 1 ni-ainstge ting a prize. Resntttflkl be posted not later than 3lst October, iud ad vertised in all leading papers. Tickets, lOs. Apply early to- JACOB FAITHFUL, care of N. JACOBS, Box 7, POST-OFFICE, NAPIER.



Tenders. TXTAIROA COUNTY COUNCIL. ! WAIROA BrTdGE~CONTRAOT. i 3 SPANS OF 120 FT. EACH, _ SPANS OF (SOFT. 1 E ACH, AND A DRAW SPAN OF 30ft. Tcndors will be received at the County Council Office, Wairoa (Hawke's Bay), up to 2 p.m. on WEDNESDAY, the 25th November, for the Erection of a Traffic Bridge over the Wairoa Hiver at Clyde. Tonders 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. Telegraphed Tenders will be received, pro vided that written tonders in due form are posted, as directed, at tho same timo, In which caso, however, the written tender must be en dorsed as to time of posting by the Chief Post master, at whose office It la posted. Plans and Specifications may be seen at the office of the undersigned, Browning - Btreet, Napier, and at tho Pnblio Works Office, Wel lington. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. J. T. CARR. Civil Engineer. Napier, October 16.1835. "VTE.W ZEALAND RAILWAYS. COAL SUPPLY, 1888. i Railway Department, ■ Wellington, October 16,1885. Tenders will be received until Noon of MON DAY, 16th Novomber, 1885, for tho supply and delivery of Coal for tho New Zealand Railways. Ther must be addressed to the General Man ager of Now Zealand Railways, Wellington, and marked outside, " Tender for Coal." Specifications can be seen, and forms of ten der obtained at the offices of tho Railway Managers at Auckland, Whangarei, Napier, Wanganui, New Plymouth, Nelson, Picton, Greymouth, Westport, Christchnrch, Dunedin, Invercargill, and Stores, Manager's Office, Wel lington. Telegraphic Tenders will be reoeived, if pre sented at any Telegraph Offloe by Noon of the samo date, provided that written tenders In due form aro lodged at a Railway Manager's Offloe by the samo hour. This lowest or any tender will not necessarily bo accepted. By order. J. P. MAXWELL, General Manager, New Zealand Railways, A UCKLAND HARBOUR BOARD. TENDERS FOR DOLPHINS AT DRUNKEN BAY, RE-DECKING PORTION OF QUEEN STREET WHARF. AND FOR TWO BUT TRESSES OFF QUAY-STREET. Harbour Board Offices, Auckland, 22nd Oct., 1885. Separate Tenders will be received at thta Office until TUESDAY, the 3rd November, 1885, at noon, for the following Works, in terms of plans and specifications to be seen at the En gineer's Office: 1. Construction of Dolphins at Drunken Bay. 2. Ro-decking and Paving with Wooden Cubes a portion of Queen-street Wharf, 3. Construction of a Concrete Buttress off Quay-street (alternative Tenders, Hydraulic Lime and Cement). The lowest or any tender not necessarily ao cepted. Tenders to be endorsed for the respective works. By order of tho Board. J. M. BRIGHAM, Secretary. TENDERS for tho Survey and Sub division of about 2,600 Acres of Land, situated in the Onewhero Parish, In terms of plans, specifications, and conditions to be seen at tho District.Survey Office, Auckland, will be recoived Irom authorised surveyors at Mr Poland's Store, Tuakau, up to noon of the 9th day of November, 1885. Tendeis to be addreseed to the Secretary Tuakau Small Farm Association, and marked " Tender for Survey Contract, No. A." The lowest or any tender not neoessarlly accepted. No telegraphic tenders reoeived. B. CRONIN, Secretary Tuakau Small Farm Association. Tuakau, October 21,1885. TENDEKS for the Eroction of a School Building at Ardmore (near Fapakura), will be received by the Education Board), VVyudbam street Auckland, un iltwo p.m, on FRIDAY, November 6th. 1885. Plans and specifications may be seen at the Office of the Board, and on application to the Chairman of the Ardmore School Committee. mO BUILDERS. Tenders will be received up to noon on FRI DAY, the 30th instant, for the Erection ot a Convent and School iluilding at Surrey Hills, Newton. Plans, &c, at our offices, Queen-street. EDW. MAHONEY & FON, Architects. mO BUILDERS. Tendera will be received until noon of SATURDAY. October 31, for tho Erection and Completion of Five Cottagos on Surrey Hills Estato, -Ponsonby. EDWARD BARTLEY. Architect. mO BUILDERS. Tenders will be received up to 5 p.m. on WEDNESDAY, 28th October, for Erection of two Cottages at Rocky Nook, Plans, &0., to be seen at Letts, Woodward, & Co.'s, Ironmongers, Upper Symondsstrect. mo CARPENTERS. Tondora will be received until NOON of tho 28th ins:, for Additions to the Star Hotel, Otahuhu, R. KEALS AND SON. ' Architects. TO CARPENTERS AND BRICK LAYERS. Wanted, Prices (labour only) for Fixing Weather-boarding (rustic and plain lap), Match lining Ceiling, and Rough-boarding per square, measured over face after fixing; also, Framing and Fixing House Sides and Partitions. Brick work por rod, plain and struck joint, including Plain Arches and Cutting; also for Cottage, Chimneys with ornamental red and white top with cap weathering. — Apply, by letter, to " Contractor," Office of tho Star. mO CARPENTERS. Wanted, Tenders until Noon on WEDNES DAY. 28th inßt, for Cottago in Jermyn-street. Labour and nails only. Plans, &c, at Mr Qleeson's Hotol. mo CONTRACTORS. Tenders are invited for a Shop and Rcsidenco at Pannmre by noon c£ MONDAY, Novomber 2nd. THOMAS HOLDER, Architect. Queen-street, WANTED, Tenders for Grazing Mount Victoria.—Conditions at Messrs R. and R. Dudor's. and Lillewall Bros.'. Devonport. mo BUILDERS AND CARPENTERS. Tenders sro invited until noon of TUESDAY, 27th inst., for Dwelling to bo erected at Remuera. Plans, &c, at my Office. WILLIAM ROSSKR, Architect. Karangahapo Road ALUABLE ESTATE OF pOO ACRES FOR SALE OR LEASE. Tendera will be recoived by the undersigned up to Ist November, for tho Purchase or Leasing for a term of years, with purchasing cm uso, of the above Valuable Property, situated near Waikato Rivor. Full particulars from tho undersigned, or at Star Office, Auckland. A C. FOOKES & CO., Licensed Land Brokora. Now Plymouth. N.B. -The above offorß an opening rarely to bo met with. m O BUILDERS. Try W. L. ROGERS, Ponsonby Road, for Cheap Turnery. Ballusters always on hand. All goods Delivered Freo of '.<hargo, with quick despatch. mO BUILDERS. NEWTON PLATE AND SHEKT GLASS WAREHOUSE AND GLAZING FACTORY. Quotations for overy description of Glazing. A. 11. MORRIS, Karangahape Road. W. J. TRIGG, ARCHITECT AlsD QUANTITY SURVEYOR, 16. SCHKRFIf 8 BUILDINGS, FORT-STRKKT. " ' - i - CIOVERNOR BROWNE HOTEL, X HOBSON-STREET. Board and Lodging _ _ _ _ SOa per W»ek Bin °le Room ____-_—_—_- 85a per Week AUCKLAND AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL ASSOCIATION.-Annual Exhibition of Horses, Cattle, Sheep, Pigs, Dogs Poultry, and Dairy Produce, &o„ will bo held on SATURDAY and MONDAY, the 7th and 9th November (Prince of Wales's Birthday). NEARLY £1,000 IN PRIZES. See Posters and Advertisements in " Weekly News" for particulars of Awards. Sports, as usual, for the million. WM. PBRCIVAIj. Secretary. HOW to make money.—At Mitchell, N.S.W.. the town.»hip for the mining dis tiict of Sunny Cor'er.iminei's' leases for 21 yeira at ,C_ per annum have been sold for bonuses ot £500 slcr ing. These are facts. La Monte and other mining exports state that tho bullion worth of the Karangahako dl.trict is greater than that ot Sunny Corner, N.B.W. What must freeholds be worth in our new gold and silver field '



— sssssssss ———■»————^—■>— Araiiseineuts. A BBOTT'S OPERA HOUSE. Proprietor .. .. Mr H. N. Abbott. Acting Manager .. Signor G. Tos.ero. Business Manager .. MrLaehlan McGowan. MAJERONI & WILSON'S GRAND COMIC OPERA COMPANY! THIS (MONDAY) EVENING. LAST NIGHT. LAST NIGHT. LAST NIGHT. LAST NIGHT. OF WONDERFUL, COMPLETE.' AND PERFECT PERFORMANCE OF LUSCOMBE SEARELLE'S CELEBRATED OPERA BOUFFE, BOBADIL. BOBADIL. BOBADIL. BOBADIL. BOBADIL. BOBADIL. BOBADIL. BOBADIL. Which will be presented for the last time TO-NIGHT. BOBADIL ! BOBADIL I BOBADIL! Enthusiastically received on Friday and Saturday Nights. THE VERY BEST COMPANY EVER SEEN IN AUCKLAND. THE CROWDED HOUSES clamouring with delight at the performance of BOBADIL ! BOBADIL ! 'Which is full of Musical Gems. THE ORCHESTRA is grand and effective. THE MUSIC is brilliant and sparkling. THE PRINCIPALS are nightly encored for their respective numbers. THE CHORUS is splendidly trained. THE SCENERY AND COSTUMES imported dlreot from London. THE OPERA is intensely amusing, and the production, as a wholo is one continuous found of BRILLIANCY, SPLENDOUR, MERRIMENT, and DELIGHT. READ the flattering noticoß in all the Auckland papers, and remembor TO-NIGHT. LABT PERFORMANCE OF BOBADIL. TO-MORROW (TUESDAY) EVENING. First performince of Lecocq's celebrated Comic Opera ( DE MADAME ANGOT I LA FILLE \DE MADAME ANGOT ! IDE MADAME ANGOT I Seeuro your Seats for this or any ot her evening at Lennox's. Remember also that Tickets can be had during the day at Abbott's next Opera House. Pbioes of Admission, ss, 3s, and 2b. Overture at 8 o'clock Bharp. Carriages at a quarter to 11. STRASBUKG CLOCKr COUPLAND'S STORE, Queen-streat. OPEN DAILY from 2 to 5 p.m., and from 7 to 10 p.m. THE WONDERFUL ASTRONOMICAL CLOCK OF STRAEBURG, PROCESSION OF THE APOSTLES Every 15 miuntes. Admission—ls. Childron 6d. mHE ART EXHIBITION. open daily From 12 to », and 7 to 10 p.m. The members of the Liedertafel will kindly perform Musical Selections during the evening, js> rT.HE Alexander Ky" _JL Lodge of the jgtJmSa^K ProtektantAllianck Bx2§aß)ttSa» Friendly Society will TOBWpawgj!' celebrate 18S5 with a grand Social Gathering, '^tSbmßß!'^^. to bo held in the Foreat =llSiSJE_l!S^_.erß' Hall on FEIDAY' fc X \i_\i'"7!rT'iWs™th<i6th November. 5,2_s 11 Ii .y ifi |'r] 111 I Dancing to commence Ws&Jllk ■ ..'/). )Jitat 9 o'clock. J^^&/tS.7 l a= Double Tickets, 7s 6d ~^zrt.-j^ fa^- ivytg (Kxtra Lady, 3a fi d). to trrr~r — be obtained from the Committee. A. B. GRIFFITHS, Secretary. .SARD.] » MR GEORGE H. CLUTSAM, LATE PIANIST TO RITA-RAD CLIFF CONCERT COMPANY, Has decided on remaining In Auckland, and will accept Pupils for the Pianoforte, every branch of Theoretical and Practical Composi tion, and the Study of tho Artof Accompanying. His'system will be that adopted by the Leipslg Conservatoire, great attention being given to the acquirement of a Thorough Technique. The number of excellent pianists introduced to the world from that Academy la a sufficient guarantee of ita success as a method. Mr Clutsatn will be in attendance dally to receive Pupils at his Rooms, over Hoffman and Son's Muaio Warehouso, Queen-street, botwoon the hours of 11 a.m and 1 p.m., and 2 p.m. and 4 p.m. ON VIEW! ON VIEW! ON VIEW A DozenlDoors above THEATRE ROYAL, VICTORIA-STREET. TOM KEESIWS FAMOUS WATCHES, CLOCKS, AND JEWELLERY. Everything Guaranteed. Try my Deferred Payment System. VICTORIA-STREET (Five Doors above Royal Mall Hotel). Educational. MISS CARLOTTA WILSON (Late of Guildhall School of Muelo, Lon.), Is prepared to give Lessons in Pianoforte Play ing en moderate terms, to a limited number of Pupils. CLAREMONT VILLA, CLAREMONT-ST.. KYBER PAS 3 ROAD. TI/TR T. TALLIS TRIMNELL, MUS. BAC. OXON, Organist and Choirmastjsr of Sr. Mary's, Parnell, Begs to announce that ho is prepared to glvo Organ, Pianoforte, and Singing Lessons; also, Instruct ion in tho THEORY OF MUSIC. TERMS: FIVE GUINEAS PER COURSE OF THIRTEEN CONSECUTIVE LESSONS. Referencoa kindly allowed to tho Rev. G. H. S. Walpolo and Churchwardens of St. Mary's, Parnell; the Rev. W. Calder, All Saints'. Pon tonby; and to Mr Mark Rawllngs, Parnell. For Sale. FOR SALE (£700), a House of 7 Rooms, built of first-class timber, and well finish Ed, large bath, Leamington rango, copper and brick chimney in outhouses, concrete paths; gas and water laid on; every convenience; within 15 minutes' of Queen-street; allotment, 41 x 120; easy terms.—Apply to 25D, Quoenstreot. FOR SALE OR LEASE, a Good Ten roomed House in Lower Symonds street, near Albert Park.—Apply at the Star Office. FOR SALE, cheap, or To Let, a now 7-roomed Concreto Villa, adjoining the Mount Albert Railway Station, with nearly an acre of good land, stable, coachhouse, etc.— Apply to W. J, Sayers, Builder. Mount Eden. _m FOR SALE, Choap, best English Countess Slates.—J. B. Blaikio, Victoria- Btreet. "ji^Oß SALE, first-class new Hansom Cab] JD Double Seated Buggies and Dog Carts: also, 2 Second-hand Hooded Buggies W, K. B.tsten. Coach Builders, Wakelield-strjot. FOR SALE, Allotments from a-«[uartcr of in acre upwards; good 1-roomcd Cot tagos and gardens; also, Country Lands, cheap. —A. Bentham, Avondale. Bj^Oß SALE, Pure Langshan Eggs from JD prize-winners for the last three years ; also, Rouen Ducks' Eggs from Mr Deal's prize birds. Price, 10s 6d a sitting of thirteen.—For particulars, apply to F. Stephens, Bootmaker, Queen-street. qPECIAL HOt.IOJ, FOR SALE, soveia of-tho best Building Sites In or near Auckland, Situated In Gladetons and Cleveland Roads, Parnell. These lots wH be sold on any reasonable Terma, and money will be advanced for Building If required. Apply to- P. COMISKEY, Bhortland-Btree>. FOR SALE OR LEASE, THE COMMERCIAL HOTEL, HAWERA. This Is one of the best houses on th '.oae doing a first-class business. Present proprietor retiring from business, Apply to HUNTER & NOLAN, Aucklrnd. T3ANANAS! BANANAS FOR 3 A L K. TIIE HUE STORE, FORT-STREW. 650 BUNCHES BANANAS 15 SACKS COCOANUTS APPLES 80 BALES COCOANUT FIBRE. EX ARAWATA,