. „-_ Native Department as soon as !«?_ Stout's return. The l^rLefpected baok on Sunday. '""*'£_£_-*» ot Now law.. The Land Bill and Hospital and Chart- Hid Bills are now printed as paased by ,D ii __nt and comes into force on FMI _ . next The latter is to be adminis oct°_ _. the Premier as Ml .fct'r of Ed.Oi " _d all the necessary instructions to (i0B! £!__ will be sent out as soon as pos giSfts^rntoWelllnton. S

HOTEL BURNED DOWN AT INVERCARGILL.

Four Horses Destroyed,

{B - IELEOIUPn— PRESS ASSOCIATION.)

lNV_RCAßGi___this day, ABB bt-oke out in the stables- attached to _\ t Carriers' Arms Hotel, Dee-street, at three o'clock this morning. »_-. horses were destroyed. The flames zL$ and completely demolished tbe ____d a shop adjoining. b^a"nces:-Hotel, £800 in London, r __ahin. and Globd ; stock and furniture, _.«__ New Zealand,'and £3501 n Colonial. Ses, ..200 in Norwich Union. Total, 11,70 ft' ;

HOSPITAL COMMITTEE.

4,-nmal meeting of this Comihlttee was held t_rdsr afternoon W Mr Garland's offlce, Cdb-m-treet Present: The Mayor (Mr W. 0 waddel) hi the ««»lr. Measw w- c- DaMr' *je--e, S. D-tio.o. E. A. Macfceohnlo. J. M* 1 .k .__ Colonel Hanltaln. °_._™__-_hoHouae Surgeon reported that ._s*_S it present ln the institution 95 ._,te-73 male, and 23 females. tr^,n_lir._RWTBNI>ANT- -Mifll,CrlflprePortea „!__l__ satlafaotory; alao that the nuraes' e jfa_T_onld be required next month, and ffi_t_~tßttwaßß_nted_° r the purpose. __.«_« consideration, the payment waa •tuX on the motion of % Maokechnlo. rt__«BT«WARD.--his ofiicer reported that ....•moment a deceased patient left £9 to W«» n Xuo_. but tho agent for the Publio £.____edforlt -long with tho effects, and 2_f_tauUiorlße the deduotion of tho main' E__fee: Resolved that the payment of the H__T_a stepped, leaving it to tho Pubic gffiL to tS-Ye-alatapS-i deemed advisable. '^M B-----S-- The m?,nl n roportod 63 .rt__-n-88 females wereiln tho refuges. •_w_SK_a -OR -HS HosriTAL--A lotter j"2Sfrem the Colonial Secretary in reply !____ .orwarded by the Committee ro the _J_t«.nt of a dispenser, that as the new _____ earn into force on Octobor 1, that the E_i!____Uon would pass into other hands; S_ho"ever,take no notion that woul_ fodrtrh-e-t-l to the staff of the Hospital in the "■SSfmßg-Te-derß for coal were received __M_-n>Wlnfltone. Casey and Lovett£raig, T_* Tan. Hammond and Byron.-Moaara __f _d liovett's tender was aocepted as foi- SSL-JawcaaOe, 27s sd; Bay of Islands. Z3a ; ___.IM-i Whangarei. 17s6d; Kamo. 18s; £__ lh_tt». -nd firewood. Us Id per ton. b__.WTi-».-Br- MaoMnllon. resigned hia _H_on the medical ataff. and Dr. Girdlor Bte-M W«f North Wairoa. fciir_iedl__aaO-en bottles of orange wine, ____t_ei-Stltatlon,and intimated that if .-rawed he would forward mpre.-Resolvod ________ be accorded, and the Houso Surgeon S___Srted to report on its suitability. tall_._iTns Hospital.-Captain Daldy -filed oat that an obieotion had been made to ffi_m_)Siw_eon taking fees for modical at- SSu-S-U-e Hospital,and stated that he had SSrmedthat.tbtoprapUoe was still con &. He-OTcradedby giving the following Sum of motion, " That the Houao Surgeon t_S__ Information whether be has received __wm ps__ts who have presented them. Kat Iho Hospital, ard been treated by Afte.°the accounts had been passed, the Committee rose.

VOLUNTEER NOTES.

Royal Veterans.

las weekly-rll! of the Veterans took place In UK Drill-ahed hat evening. Captain Anderson md Lieutenant Hltchons exercised the men In company drill. Hobson Rifles.

ThoHobeona had a muster of 30 rank and file it Oo Drlll-ahed last evening. Lieutenant _lt_cut Ihehienthrough company, skirmish lu at_t bayonet drill. The Company hold a mill gathering on Friday night, in the For wlOT' HaU, Newton, nnd as a good number ot tloketa have been disposed of .to mombersof ether eorpa (who will attend in uniform), tho af h. aninrs woh for a success.

.. City Guards. The scarlet cloth and silver buttons foi- the 37 ncralta'unlfonnsarri.od by the.Wairarapa to tal. Colonel Lyon haa granted Captain Isaacs Mt-laion to take his own and the Victoria Companies and the Garrison Band to his croundaat Rem-era, for skirmishing drill next Betud-y.

POLICE COURT.-This Day.

{Before Messrs It Btovenson and J. W. Euller, J.P.'d.l Dau.__SN__s,-FlYe persons wero punished lor this offence.— Honry James Olllver, oharged with being drank and disorderly, pleaded not p_lty.-MrT_.o. Cooper appeared for the pri eener, anil uked lor a remand till Friday, when hewroliMag evidence to refute the charge. -_erc_»_aw_! granted, ball in the nominal emonntot £10 Mo. allowed. -Uuib. Watch.—Henry Harrison was Oluiged wilt the larceny of a silver watch, value >% the property of William Maher, on the oqtter Mana.—Prisoner, a young man. pleaded gnffly, and advanoed hunger and poverty t» toe cause of his orlmo. — Sergeant P_»tt drew tho attontion of the Bench toeevenl ptevlo. convictions. — Six montha' taf.lso.i-eM with hard labour. IfTHB AUIOKb ATIKUPTED Cbimikal as «DH.-to Cheong Was oharged with aßßiiult u_ __nn_h Meyer, at Devonport, with attempt »»TO_Wor_-l__lly know her. — Bergeant rn_ Bald tho prisoner bad only been arrested WtejUy,s_a naked for a remand till Friday. ■JU Namer appeared for the .prisoner, and ukedfKf WL- Sergeant Pratt objected to the Fjnttiw of b__. - .he Bench allowed ball. Ji-gthe amirant at two sureties of £100 each. A-BIE KKBrra.-Arthur Rolfe was oharged with the larceny of a olock. value 10s, the JWrtf of Henry Turk. — Bergei.nt Pratt _____« lor a nmand. as other articles were ____ .ami had not be.n recoverod.—Re- BJMMforawoek. Wwona HroiNO.-Knoch Salt was oharged wm fnrlons riding in Patteeon-street, Free __» Bay^-Mr W. A. Carruth appeared for ge Wendint, and pleaded not guilty.—Sergoant •gJtMked for a remand for a week. Mr r_s_ a' W» knocked down by defend _2L._-?- 'as sUll oonflned to bed.-Mr __"__ objected to any remand, and held that «AtHnaon waa notincapacltated from attend- SJJ-poaatablß Bernard deposed that Mr v____.wu confined to bod on the Slth. when eewrea the -_bpeena.-Adjounied till 6th __J_liTMA,i'S HoESK.-Joseph Ahmed, !£,£__« 1-11?---.-, Pleaded guUty to a genieofaliowlng hia horse to wander in |S»»o>Btreet-_i_ed be and costs.

DISTRICT COURT-Yesterday Concluded-

(Before His Honor Judgq_Smlt_,) Ufr___ -F 1 "_ 5«--Mr Tneo. Cooper for plain __»_!.S..?"-011 m dofenoe.—This was a ______J U» tor -amage to goods, shipped ln _____ ___• _ mi A. -saw, o. AuoUa-id. "Wgugt-bytbeehlpNerbudda.. Theevidenoe "Wftaln Calder and others in defence ap wjfa our last laeue. Mr.R. B. Isaacs _S__^-_ *'?• bearing of this teat oase.- S?J£.iSS.MoK9nde depised to acting as W_T__S.s_* lßraJ s_a«l and other consignees S___£___ ---examinedtheportlight, dlffiSW 11141"^*8 in an improper con ___^JS_ "« woperly sdenred. All the port «_-Hli moro or le-Sieaky.-Thomas Parkins S_; w_s_ r _1 _fltter at Messrs Fraser and 2J". awosed that-he had repaired the oS_S,-~,ra. t _washerß lntoevery lug. He Z? S2 l "J. that the portllkht was defeo -KT,__._?* v5 t i _lo aamago^was done by m T >n, n of vOIB .Bea« He examined 17. ffil___-J 0 r 6..*0 to Ent in new BrrS^SS 81 a__reaßed the Court at some £_>___ "tton contending that the evidenoe S_f^_S??_ "* P«-*er, was ooDJeotural, Bm t____L i. _who wora to the best posi ttM*now sli the details was direct, and Bj_T_i !____.■ _f k &c Conlt'a P'OteoUon ««___,. _J^ _%(•-" M» COOP". •» the wS____/rßned *"at the port light was -»___!?_-?. o .r_(l uently unaeawortey. and W _a2SiS ntltl _t0 a Jnagment-His Honor 3ft___M a-*!_t,w wa°le o' the matter, "toWWoglvejndgment to-morrow.

TELEGRAMS.

this d-y.-There was a smart SL_ rth3aake "ere at six minutes to -m___: °n ,nda y night- The direction tf "oat to east.

Correction.

Bs.-j> (To *l>o Editor. P>P«ia__J j. c ago one oi our Dunedin »o»__ _°, m y°ur P a Pcra statement __£-__ haJ l was wi»inS <» undertake _j-7_2. of a certoin church in your mt» wJi* me t0 W l M no correspon 4tt7 »y. Person either in that SfctM °j _T a the Bubjeot. I K«rth{. r ! f™*i ßtt% that I might ro PWaehln. t ?t nthshoUday.provideflgot "s__l n lhat chwch " ■««» Others *«nev_?S- nßeß _ B«t a "pastorate _«*_'nSS? L. e^. YoarWomantwas *6.A n 5? hh '««nagination."-l am, *.M Lns- Dl"»edin, September

__!_-"' T " ""' ' "■' ""'*' *m Tß___ ?lOTfjyn»n finds that on a _#-S_ 2... _ oity 10.000 people mS>A^22B* 4.000 went to 000 _***•!-games, 20,000 and 5,000 to Bear Bob Jn S_* «Moh°_ n^ aD Times.-Stop spend «n__»-dat__(»,„!. d 'v,_neai' er I"»d better Wa_. _S«R____. lt oC «»ln_ expensive ___>W-^f«__?b^mßd4o»a-*"oe« _&*_M«S._ilX? TO i P*t^ the greatest Su__}*3 nil '^iea, Amerlciu oo's Hop MPfil&!___Ji wH_ tttalriaingoost.ano. ™SS ■ *nM "& 8-0- health.

THE AUCKLAND EVENING STAR, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 1885.



1 Wanted. i —-_----_-____________________ WANTED, for the Newmarket Brai „-„_--? and'd' ftn .nstructor and Leader, for tw ___._" f? peJ w<.»k.- Applications, statligqua. ■__£_.«____- ._"_.*___•. to be sont inn later than Ootober 3. 1885, to M. H. Hall. Chal man, Kyber Pass, Newmarket, ' WANTED, a competent First Corn! Qh t0 travel and manage Ciroua Band. ---i aharman and Stoodley. _>---. ANTED, a Plumber.-Pa_l~a_ Schenk, Albert-street. TVTANTED, a good Working Carpente; k , »->.4° an Alteration Job to a Houao.- Appl;_MrHoward. Ayr-street. Parnell. XXT ANTED, HairdressePs Assistant .„.,T must. ° Bood hanQ nt shaving and hai w_,..'7 Atft ly W?^Leod.Oxley'-Buildi-g Wharf, Auckland. N.8.-Opcn one week. ANTED, a first class Trousers an Vest Hand; highest wages given. sUeet °n°e' Wiulams. Ta"°r, Victorl WANTED, a respectable Boy for th Plumbing.-C. Waddingham, Nowton. ANTED, a useful Boy for an hour o two in tho morning.—Apply to Mi Cooper. Araw .-street. WANTED, a Boy for a solicitor's office r, . _, —Address, ln own handwriting. Box i -Mst-Ofllco. ANTED, a Boy to make himsol o. _ Konerally useful—Apply to J. Fosi Butcher, Qucon-stroet. Telephone No. 327. WANTED, Boys with a knowledge o ■„ . Bo?t Trade—Apply Manager McArt-ur1 Factory, Upper Qneen-street. ANTED, Improvers to the Bench. bw__ t. ply .? Manager McArthur. 800 Factory, Upper Queen-Btreet. WANTED, Boys for Factory.-Auck „ a t • d S- m .or Company Stealh Sawmill and Joinery Works, Customa-stroet West. ANTED, a smart Lad for tho Bake tr _ honse.-Apply to P. Crowe, Baker Hobßon-street. WANTED, a first-class Barmaid; goo< address essential.—Apply Star Ofllce. WANTED, Apprentices to tbo Boys Tailoring Milne and Choyoe. WANTED, Apprentices and Improvon ~ _*° dressniakb-g.-MraPullan. Pari Honse. Hobaon-streot. WANTED, a young Girl to do house work in the morning. — Apttly to Mn Power. Napier-atreot 14 doora from Batcher'a). \\t ANTED, a first-class Goneral Servant J * ?? oooklng.—Apply, at once, to Mn Green, Railway Temperance Hotol, Now market. ANTED, qUiet, respectable Genorol Servant for the suburbs. Reference! required.—Apply Mrs Ivey, Bank of New Soutt Waleß, between 10 and 12 a.m., or 7 and 8 p.m. WANTED, a good General Servant, good plain cook; wages, 12a per week roferoncea required. — Mrs De Jongh, Park Houbo. corner of Howo and Haydn-Btreets. WANTED, Assistant Saleswoman "foi Showroom: open forono week.—William Rattray. 178.180.182, Queen-street. WANTED, good Female Cook.—Apply Hobson Hotol. WANTED, by respectable Widow, Situation as Housekeeper or any posi tion of trust, where she oan have hor child (aged 2J yeaiß) with her; town or country; references. —Apply Star Offlce. WANTED, by respectable married .. v. „ - lonian, Washing and Work.-Addrees "H.."Btar Ofllce. WANTED, by respocable person, with one child. Situation, as Cook or House keeper, Town or Country. Moderate wag.s taken on account of child.—E. Henry's Registry, WANTED, an Engagement as Gover ness or Lady Help ; conntry preferred.— Address. X.Y.Z., Post-office, Newton. WANTED, Re-engagement as Barman or Walter, coast or.country (for loth Octobor). Good references.—Z.W.. Star Offlce. WANTED, some Kind Person to Adopt a lino, protty Baby Boy, with a small proniinm yearly.—Address G.B . Star Offlco. WANTED, somo kind Person to take charge of a Baby Girl, aged 8 months.— Apply Btar Offlco. WANTED, Board and Lodging, single bedroom, private family, near upper end Quoen-streot—State terms to North, Star Offlce. WANTED, Board and Residence, two b.drooTis and sitting-room, near Mount Eden ; whore there are no other boarders pre ferred.—Addrosa, stating terms, to " 0.P.," Star Offlce. WANTED, a few Gentlemen Boarders in private family, close to Judge's Bay. Bath, piano, etc Terms moderate. — Apply Star Offlce. ANTED, 2 or 3 Gentlemen Residents for Domain House (Mrs Hay), bottom Grafton Road, next Bowling Green, drawing, dining, smoking room,balconies, good table, bath, piano, books, newspapers, large garden, splondid view of Domain, &c.; terms moderate.—Apply by letter, to Mr Hay, Col lector. Btar Offlco, or the residence. WANTED TO RENT.forthreo months, December, January, and February, a furnished houso (If possible), 6 or 8 rooms, in country, within easy distance of Auckland. Seaside preferred,- Apply, with terms, P.O. Box 156. Post offloe. Anckland. . WANTED TO RENT, good Houso, 3 or 4 rooms, within half hour P. 0.; tow fowla kept; ront, 8s " Caretaker." Star Ollico. WANTED, a 5-roomed Detached Cot tage ; vicinity of Hobson--trcet; stato rent—Address " Cottage," Star Ofllce. WANTED, Lessee for good Shop ond Dwelling, together with Cottage, on Sood corner Bite, Ponsonby, 2 years; rent, 20s.— ■Plily J. R. Randoraon. WANTED to Soil, any quantity of Salt Beef, at ljd por pound, in kegs, barrels, or tierces; guaranteed.—J. Foas and Co. WANTED, Cricketers to Know th t they can obtain Shirts, Trousers, Hats, Caps, and Bolts in great variety at lowest prices at J. W. Bhackolford's, Hatter and Meroer, 80, Victoria-street (5 doora abovo Albert-atreet). WANTED scarcely any money when you can get splondid Dresa Materials at 3jd yd. worth ls. at 3. Coomhes'a Great Sale. ANTED, the Publio to Call and Soe the New and Second-hand Boggles, Waggons, eto., at the Thomoa Carriage end Dray Factory, Vlotorla-atreet East. W~" ANTED —Really reliable Froohold Socurltlos for £1,000. Will be divided Into Sums of about £500.—Apply to W. Wasto neyß, Bollcitor. High-street WANTED scarcely any money when yon can got splendid Dresa Materials at 3jd yd, worth Ib, at S. Coombes. Great Bale. WANTED— When you ore in Hobaon atreet, call and sco tbo Largo and Cholco Stock of the best Colonial and other Tweeds, and West of England Coatings and Trouserings, lust opened for the Coming Season, at Munro and Mllligan's. WANTED, a quantity of Bottom Road Metal—Apply E. Pascoe & Co., PonßOnby Road. WANTED, immediately, Purchasers of Vases, Luetrsa, Dinner or Tea Sots, China, Glass, Wine. Tumblers, Dishos, Sugars, Croama, Butter or Fancy Glass to soe Goodaon's London Arcade Stock. WANTED, Purchasers for our 2Jd Prints; 300 pieces to select from.—At 8. Coombes and Co.'a. ANTED, Purchasers of Watches, Clocks. Jewellery, Stationery, Cutlery, Electroplate, Fanoy Goods. Toys, Ijollb, Games, and the Novelties found in Goodsons London Arcado. WANTED, Purchasers for our 2|d Prints s 300 pieces to select from.-At S. CoombQß and Co.'a. _______ WANTED SEEN-Birthday Cards.— The largeat and moat beautiful Aaaort ment of Birthday Cardq, roal Iworks of art, at Charles Kelsey and Pa's, 120. Queen-Btreet ANTED SEEN—Tho new Goods, ex Kalkoura, in Goodaon'a Queen-Btreet Window. Sterling Silver Jewellery, Eleotro plated-Cruets, Cutlery, Seo., and 110 varieties of Pocket Knives. WANTED Seen—Lawn Tennis Rackets, Kelsey's Shipment of New Seaaon's Rackets.-Cha_es Kelsey and Co.. 120, Queen- Btreet ___^ , WANTED UNDERSTOOD—In conee quenoe ot expiration of lease. Great Reductions in the Prloes nt Goodaon's London Arcade are now made. You will effect g_at saving by purchasing there. ANTED KNOWN.—The Cheap Sale at the Birmingham Aroade (late Coup land's), Queen-street 6 now on. Call and In speot. WANTED KNOWN — That Sheahan and Martin have commenced businoss as Merohant Tailors, In Viotoria-Btreet, opposito to Hobaon Hotol. Trial solicited. p WANTED KNOWN.—Tho Cheap Salo at the Birmingham Aroade (late Coup land'a), Queen-Btreet is now on. Call and m- Bpeot , WANTED KNOWN.—The Cheap Sale at tho Birmingham Arcade (late Coup land's), Queen-streot, is now on. Call and in speot. WANTED KNOWN-Good news for the publio, giving up the Furnißhing Business and returning to my old job trade. lota ot bargains; particulars as soon as poseible.—At Dampier's Hobson street Shop. . W~ ANTED KNOWN.—The Cheap Sale at the Birmingham Arcade (late Coup land's), Queen-street, Is now on. Call and In- Bpect. WANTED KNOWN—Goodaon's Lon don Aroade contains the largest and cheapest Btook of Fanoy Goods and useful ArMes In the Colony. Trade motto, "Small profits and qnlok returns." - WANTED KNOWN.—Tho Cheap Bale atthe Birmingham Aroade (late Cpnp land's), Queen-street, ls now on. Call and in spect ■ WANTED KNOWN—In Jewellery, Kelsey and Co. still keep only real gold and real aIW-no imitations on the Prem&eß oonaequently everything guaranteed.-Charles Kelsey and Co . 120. Queen-atreet OTANTED KNOWN—On Sale, Bricks, VY Lime, Sand, Cement and Jgwjmd Mortar. Llftthg Jaoks on_._-lre.-N. MoLean, Builder, late J. J Holland. Lorne-Btreet WANTED KNOWN—Tho undedsigned having numerous inquiries for ~57 and 6-roomed houses on freehold allotments, are purchasers of same; must be near the city.— Apply, with particulars, to the N.Z. Hous6, Land, and Estate Agency, High-street. _ WANTED KNOWN, by the Residents of Arch Hill District and Outsettlers. that O. Kjer haa oponed a General Store on the Great North Road, oppoalte Arch Hill Hotel, and hopes by civility ond striot attention _> business to merit a fair share of publio support. -G, Kj_b, General Storekeeper, Arch Hill.



WANTED, a Strong Youth for tbt grocery business.—Apply to Jamei Soott, corner of Cook and Nelson-streets. WANTED, a Waiter. — Apply Roya Mall Hotel. " WANTED to Ront, a 4 or 5-roomet Cottage at Mount Eden.—New Zealanc Tweed Co., Tailors. Shortland street. WANTED, an experienced Gonora Servant; references required Appii at once to Mrs Brewster, St. George's Bay Road Parnell. ANTED, an Upholsterer ond French polisher.—Apply before 10 o clock, X Wright, Grafton Road, lower end, near store. WANTED, Cricketers to know, besi Colonial Tweed Cricketing Trousen (shrunk), to measure, 15b.—Auckland Clothinp Co., Cuatoms-atreet East. WANTED, Tenders for Painting Sorimmlng, and Papering 7-roomcc House. Tenders to close 4 p.m. on WEDNES DAY, the 30th inat.—W. L. Roth, Pnblio Baths WANTED KNOWN.-For Sale cheap, Gentlemen's and Ladies' Old and New Saddles. O d Saddles bought. —J. Carroll Saddler, Shortland-street. WANTED KNOWN.—Two now 6 roomod Houses to Let; rent low.—Applj to Mr Whito, Grocer, corner of Newton an. Ponsonby Roads. WANTED KNOWN-The Industrial Combination. The most popular inven tion for tho Ladies for Knitting Stockings, Rugs Crotcheting, ln now and boautiful designs; foi making Fancy Cords, Tassels, Fringes, oto Usofnl and artistic. Thousands being Sold Agent now taking orders. Everyone con work them, WANTEb KNOWN—Owing to the Fire on my premises, and being fully Com pensatod for the General StOok, I am now offering the Wholo of tho Stock at Unded Cost Prick. Costumes Reduced from 45/ ie 25/. Underclothing, Millinery,, and Dross material, oto., etc., atequally Low Prices; This Sale fdr 2 Woeks Only. The Dressmaking Business will Btlll be carried on. Hours, from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m., at Mrs Hadloy _, Hobaon-atreot, opposito Oram's Hotel. WANTED KNOWN-The following aro somo of tho particulars of the fresh auction lots montioned last weok, ahd also othor lots:—Nice Lino of Infants' Shoos, is 6d; Supe rior do., with stars..bows, and heels, 2s 6d; Infants' Elastic Sido Boots, ls 6d; Infanta' Lace do., Is 3d; Infanta' High-leg Button Boots, ls 6d; Infants' Patent do. (sizes 4, 5. and B). 2s 6d; Children's Walking Shoes, 2a 6d; Superior do., 3s Gd; Ladles' Evening Shoes. 4s Cd; Superior do. (with beaded Vamps), 5s 6d; White Mardaln Boots. 3s; E*tr_ grand line of Ladies' Kid Walk ing Shoes, and thoy aro a grand line, only 5s 6d; Men's Elastic Sides, from 6e lid per pair; Gtrla Elastics, 7 to 10. 4s Cd: Ladies' do., 4b lid; Ladies' Prunella Boots, high heols, 4s 9d; also, thousands of othor Boots too numerous to mention, at Dampier's Boot Shop, Victoria street T*T ANTED KNOWN. See onr Stock of Men's and Boys' Clothing at Reduced Prloes. Thoso goods aro tho boat valuo we ever oflbred. D. McPHERSON. Karangahape Road. WANTED KNOWN- That GEORGE GREGORY. Photographer, Ot Quick's Buildings, near Three Lamps, Ponsonby Road, Is now producing First-class Photographs at the following reasonable rates: For Carte de Vlalto, 10s Od per do_; tor Cabinets, £1 ls per dot Children same prloe. Tram-cars pass the shop XSTANTED KNOWN—That R. Tudo * ' hope has just opened a Shipment ot Gasallers and Gas Brackets, and Is now selling them at prices never equalled for cheapness. Also, splendid value In Electric Bell and Water Fittings, and all requisites of the trade.—Note the Address, Wellesley-street, opposito the Opera Honse. ANTED KNOWN—WHY PAY RENT? IMPORTANT TO ARTIBANB & WORKERS OF ALL CLASSK3 ANXIOUS TO SECURE A HOME FOR THEMSELVES : For £3 monthly, and small cash deposit, the working man can become his own landlord. Tho undersigned havo For Sale, ln various looallticß of the town. Houses of 4 to 7 rooms, with freehold allotments, from £150 to £300 each. Full particulars on application to MALCOLMSON & CO., Htgh-atroet. N.B.—Oflioes open Saturday EvonlngsJ to 9. Tiy ANTED "KNOWN. MESSRS HENRY"~__RAMER & CO. Have oommenoed Business at No. 177, QUEEN-STREET, AS HOUSE, LAND. ESTATE. AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENTS. Also, a Branch of E. HENRY'B REGISTRY OFFICE AND LABOUR MART. Established 1874. U.K. & Co. solicit a share of public patronage, and hope by etrlot attention and honesty to merit the samo. H. KRAMER & CO.. HOUSE, L\ND. ESTATE. AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENTS. REGISTRY OFFICE AND LABOUR MART. No. 177, QUEBN-BTRBBT. TIT ANTED ORDERS ron SPRING TWEEDS, BEST AND CHOICEBT EVER SEEN IN AUCKLAND. Prloes rango from S3 10s to £110s. Such value was novor offered In Now Zealand bofore. In faot, it ls CHEAPER THAN READY-MADE CLOTHES. _ar Note address: J. H. DALTON, CITY TAILORING ESTABLISHMENT, VICTQRIA-BTKEKT EAST. I*/" A N TED KNOWN. THE GREATEST SUCCESS OK THE DAY, REVOLUTION IN THK TAILORING TRADE. SUITS TO MKASCRK AS WIIOI__?ALK PBIOES. Owing to the enormous Inoroaao in our Order Trado, we havo found it necessary to havo Larger Promises erected, capablo of accommo dating 200 workpeople. We will therefore be moving In a few w. eka, of whloh timely notice will be given. Wa have also succeeded in ob taining a Cutter, frim Pool's, in London, who will devote his entire attontion to thoeo gentle men who like tha Latest London Styles. Our Btock la replete with all the Newest and most atylieh Fabrica, and Is being added to by Freeh Shipments frequently. One Price b, as hereto fore, put all attempts at competition in the shade; and onr Fit and Stylo cannot bo surpassed In Auckland. Allwool Bultß, 45b; Moagiol Suit, 555; Fore's No. 1 Serge Knit, Ms (thia ls £1 elsewhere); Worsted Suit, 60a; OUR BEST TWEED BU_T, £Q J7_ gD (Positively tbo Best Material in Auckland); Trousers. 13s. Onr Tronßera aro superb—from the Best Material, 20s 6d. The sceptical are specially invited to give ua a call and bo con vinced. All Goods Shrunk Fit and Work manship Guaranteed. AUCKLAND CLOTHING COMPANY, Mkhciiant Tailors, Importers, and MAKOTACrrUR_-_i. CUSTOMS-STREET EAST, Opposite Couplana's New Buildings. Business Hours I 8.30 a-m. to 6 p.m. 9 p.m. on Saturdays. AN experienced Milliner and Sales woman seeks Engagement; charge of workroom preferred; excellent Home and colonial referenoes.—Lulu. Star Offlce. AUCKLAND CLUB. Applications for post of Secretary for above Institution ore invited up to the 25th Ootober next Applicants will please state qualifications and salary required. Letters to be addressed to tho Committeo. OARDING HOUSE.—Wanted, to' dis pose of the Furniture. &o. Best position in town. Good connection. Cheap rent.— " Anatralla.' Star Offloo. /CONSIGNEES WANTED HS FOR Auckland. _ . 1 Case coneigned to H. Symona, ex Loch Linnhe R. H. Shakospeare-1 Case Cartridges, ex Nerbudda. THE NEW ZOALAND BHIPPING CO. (LIMITED), Agents. URA CLAVA (Marshall's).—Until tn_ Famous Remedy was put on the market, no certain cure for Corns oonld be obtained. The wonderful auoooss that has attended this remedy proves it to be the best Corn Eradieator ever sol-. Is6d. At all chemists'. GINGHAMS at 4Jd (MoArthur's Stock), worth 10jd. at 8. Coombes and Co.'s. /CORDON HOUSE, WAKEFIELD-ST. Now showing all the Latest Novelties for the Summer Season ln Dress Materials, Millinery, Laoes. Ribbons, Parasols, Gloves, Costumes, &c. A Special Line of Blaok Frenoh Silks, 1/0, 5/9. Bonuet's Colebratod make, every yard Guaranteed to Wear and not out, and retains the colour to the last, 8/3; usual price, 12s. H. GORDON, _ Wakefleld-st THE "SORCERER," Thursday and Friday. TO PAINTERS.—Wanted, Tenders up till 6 o'clook Wednesday for Labour on two Houses, Pollon-Btreet, Surrey Hills.—Apply on job to G. Pethorlck. i . WOLFE'S SCHNAPPS is imitated "Your Rogue loves a shining mark." Be sore and obtain Wolfe's. WILSON'B HYDRAULIC LIME.- Wanted.thoso intending to Build, before deciding, to give na an opportunity of demon strating our oft-repeated statement that Con crete buildings do not cost more than 10 per cent, over Wood, and of showing the cheapest mode of hullding.—J. Wilson and Co., Customs street West, opposite Gleeson's Hotel. To Let. TO LET, Kenilworth House, Vincent street.—Apply next door. TO LET, two Shops in Victoria-street.— Apply Mrs A. Cromwell, Arch Hill. TO- LET," Workshop, 30 x 10, 38, Elliott. street; rent, IPs.—lnquire on the Premises. TO LET, Shop and Dwelling, corner of College Road, Greenwood-street; rent low,—ApplyM. J. Moore, College Road. TO LET, a Fivo and Seven-roomed House; also, a large Stable.—Apply to Jas. Irwin, top of Wakcfleld-Btreet. ' O LET, .Unfurnished, Sitting and onl or two Bedrooms (Surrey Hills), pleasant and healthy, and close to tram car.-Apply Furrar, Chemist, £«.»?_... Bo_4.



TO LET, two unfurnished Rooms, with fireplace.—Apply McKollar's, Prlnoess-st., Onehunga. TO LET, a small Shop, splendid business Bito, on tho top of Franklin Road and Ponsonby Road; rent, 10s per week. TO LET, 4-room House in Wolf-street (off Wellington-street); 7s a week.—Apply J.;C. Morrin, Wellington-street. TO BE LET, the 2-roomed Ward House, 21, Elliott-street.—Apply next door. Tl.o LET, a 6-roomed House in Alexandra- JL street; every convenience.—Apply to 3. Williams, Tailor, Vlotorla-atreet. TO LET, two new Shops and Dwelling houses, In Union-street.—ApplF to Edward Bartley, Architect. TO LET.—De Lacy and Gibbon, 24, Quoen-strcet, have Houses to lot in all parts of Auckland. TO LET, one 7 and ono 5-roomed House. Apply E. W. Morrison, behind Bank it New Zealand, Karangahape Road. TO LET, in East-stroet, off Karangahape Road, a Groomed House.—Apply to Y. Warren, Karangahape Road, Newton. TO LET, a convenient .-roomed Houso, nearly new; gas. bath, and good stovo.— ApDly F. Moore, Park Road, off Grafton Road. TO LET, Two New Fivoroomod Cottages clo3o to Publio Baths.—Apply to T. Harper, on the premises. TO LET, Unfurnished Rooms, with fire places; rent low to good tenant.—Apply Belmont House. Uppor Vincent-street. rT.O LET, in Upper Pitt-street, largo 7- I roomed House j City witter, waßh-house, largo gardon, and every convenience.—Apply Mrß R. Llddle, Uppor Pltt-atroet. _____ TO. .LET, Six-roorded Houso ; close to Ponsonby Road; watar laid on, wash house, and eVory convenience; roht, 12s.—Apply F. Whiting, King-street, Ponßonby. __. . _i TO BE LET, Residence ot 8 rooths, bornor of Mount, __don and Kden Vale Roitd.T-Apply to Mrs O'Keefl., on tho promises, or to W. L. Mltoholl. Houso Agent, Quoen:Bt. 0 tEt". iit NdrtH Shoro, a Furnished House, with oi- withotit board, or Board and Rosidonco, on Beach Road, near Dovon port Wharf.—Apply Mlsg Chalhlfera. TO LET, Six-roombd House • city water ; fivo rrilnut.s walk from Queen-streot; rent, 17s Bd por week.—Apply to Mrs Thos. Craig, Hardlnge-stregt TO LET, a Furnished Bedroom, with use of Sitting-room.—Apply, for addrosa, to Mrs Boyd, Grocer, Nelsdn-stroot (opposite Baker-street. TO LET, a now 5-roomed Houbo j 10s.— Inquire Glasgow Store, Great North Road; Is minutes' walk from Upper Queen street. TO LET, East-street, Newton, 4-roomod Houso and scullery, well, ovon, &c: ront, 10s 03.— Apply Hamer and Fleming, Estato Agents, Karangahape Road, TO LET, Shop and Dwelling, Hobson- Btroet; aleo, a nice 5-roomod House, Uppor Union-street. — Apply to Thomas Constablo, Hobson-street; TO LET, in Karangahape Road, a nice Brick Shop and Dwelling: corner allot mont.—Apply the Devonshire Dairy, or W. and J. Frater. Land Agents. Queen-street. TO LET, a First-class Double Front Shop and Dwelling; superior accommo dation ; centralpoeiilon; ront low.—Apply Mr Joseph Knott, Ironmonger (foot of Qroy-street). TO LET, or Leased for a Term, Sevon roomod Honse, with large Paddock, ln o'N.ill-etreot, Ponsonby. — Apply IL Barton, Star Offlce. TO LET, Six-roomed Houso, Oliphont- Btreot, Ponsonby: pleasant position ; ront, 12s.—Inquiro London Bakery, Vermont-street, Ponsonby. TO LET, Shop and Large Allotment in Norfolk-street, Ponsonby; rent, IBs.— Apply to William Roseor, Land Agent, Victoria Chambers. Karangahape Road. TO LET, a nice Furnished Bedroom.— Apply Carlton Cottage, Wellesloy-street, 3rd honse from Nelson-street (right hand sido), going down. TO LET, new 8-roomod Houso; large allotmont: built specially for ono or two families; ront, 12s.—Apply Mr Davis, Iron monger, corner Uppor Queen-stroet and Karangahape Road. TO LET, on Great North Road, new 7- Roomed House; bath, gas, and City wator, also, 2 5-RooinedHousos, with sculleries.—Apply, on premises, to F. Hastings, opposite School, Great North Rood. TO LET, best value in Queen-st., 80-ft. 1-story Store, with four Offices and good baok entranoe. Rent only £1 por weok.—Applv at onoe to H. Ashton and Son, 8, New Zoaland Insurance Buildings. TO LET, 2 Shops and Dwellings in best part of Ponionby Road—one lately Milllnor'sandDreesmakerß.dolDggood business; gas In all rooms; rent low.—Button Bros., Cus toms-street West. TO "BE LET or SOLD, a 2 storey Houso. Mount Eden Road, containing shop fitted up and 8 rooms; gas and water. Evory convonlenoo. Rent low.-Apply Now Zoaland Mortgage, Loan, and Discount Bank, High.troot, noxt Atkinss, Printer. TO LET, a Suburban Grocery and Gonera Btoro and dwelling of fivo rooms, flftoon minutes' from Quoonstroot; e»tabllshod busi ness; large corner allotmont; good neighbour hood ; ront low.—Apply J. R. Vaile, Bon., Houbo and Land Agent. 199, Qneen-atroet. TO TjE LET, in a control part of the oity, a Large Brick Building of 3 stories; ?;ood yard, aephaltod; suitable for dining-rooms aotory, office., or for gonoral buslnOßß, Rent moderato.—Apply to W. L. Mitchell, Coombeß's Arcade, Queen-Btreet. TO LET, 2 Largo Stores, suitable for an auctioneer, corn merchant, or othors, situated in Durham-street (next to A. Buck land's Haymarket). They are good stores, just beon thoroughly put ln ordor; rat-proof floors. —Apply A. Maokle, Durham street, or Lower Ylneent-stroet. TO LET on LEASE, or weekly, a s roomed Houbo, with Storo attached, nenr Cox's Creek. Riohmond; 3 acres of good land, 50 fruit trees, all being surrounded with p'nes and Hobart palings, a good spring well, cowshed, fowlhouse, piggorioß, Sc—Apply Aurora Hotel, W. Lynch. TO LET, Shortland-stroot, firat-clasa Shop and Rosldonce of 5 rooma: gas, oily water, verandah, and overy convenience ; ad- Joining Possenlaklo's ; eplcndtd position ; low rent to good tonant—Apply, at onco, to Do Lacy and Gibbon, 21, Qncen-atroet (noxt Gabriel Lewiß.). TO LET, Argyle • street, Ponsonby, Houso containing Seven Rooms, fitted with all conveniences; good viow of harbour; olose to tram lino; rent, only 15s per week.— Apply asunder. ___ TO LET. 8«. Stephen s Avonuo, Parnell (lm modlate possession). Honse containing Seven Rooms and bath-room; gas and water laid on, and fitted with evory convtnionoe: rent mode rate to a rollablo tenant—Apply Maloolmson and Co., N.Z. House, Land, and Estate Agency, High-street. mo LET, The SHOP at present occupied by MR L ALEXANDER Jewoller, Queen-street. Apply to M. LEVY AND CO. Fort-street, mo LET. The Frozen Meat Company having romoved to their now premlsos at tho Railway Wharf, tho OFFICES vaoatcd by them In tho Star Building, Fort-Btreot, are TO LET.—Apply to W. Beaumont, in tbe Shortland-street Ofllce. m O L E T. A LARGE STORK, li x ICO, capable ot storing 1,200 tons at small expense. A LARGE WELL-LIGHTED ROOM, 66 x 76, on first floor, with ofl.ee on ground floor. Also, A LARGE STORE, 25 x 50, having a concrete floor; ln good repair. Apply to - G. W. BINNEY AND CO., CORN EXCHANGE, FORT-STREET. AVONDALE —Nearly 5 Acres on main road frontage; good arable Isoll, to lease for a term; to a farm hand or Bultablo working man, nominal terms.—DoLacy and Gibbon, 21, Qaeen-Btreot. BOARDING HOUSE in fi.rst-cls_e thoroughfare; Aye minutes from Queen street and close to timbor companies and ship building workshops, having 22 bodß, and boing well furnished with all requisite! for carrying on a suooessf ul business; thoroughly clean and in good order, with 1 years' loose of promises; a good chance for a suitable family. Price, £200 cash.—J. R. Randerßon. Mercantile Chambors. HEAP RENT.—Houso of Five Rooms, and two largo outhousos, to Lot for a Term. Sltuatod In Georgc-etreet, Rocky Nook. Ront. to a suitable party, 8s per week.—Apply J. L. Kelly, Star Office, or residence, George street F^OR LEASE, A flrst-class Farm ot £0 aores good land, all in grass; two good orchards ; with a capital house of 9 rooms and other outbuildings, com prising largo Btable 10 x 20, stockyard, &c.; Bituated south of Mount Albert, and known as the Pine Farm. Rent for a term of five years, £120 per annum. For full particulars apply to P. GALLAGHER, Avondale. THREE-ROOMED HOUSE to Let, top of Alexandra-street,—Apply to J. Schts chka, Grocer, 298, Queen-street For Sale. FOR SALE. 84 libs Sheep wash Tobacco. —Brown. Barrett. & Co. JjpOß SALE, heavy Draught Horse, with _ Spring Cart and Harness, complete.— Apply to James Hill. Mount Roskill Road. 13.0R SALE, nn Hotel, in full working . order, in a rising district.—Apply to Mr W. J. Conrtney. Ponsonby, Auckland. Tj.OR SALE, first-class new Hansom Cab, J} Double Sestet Buggies and Dog Carts: also, 2 Second-hand Hooded Buggies—W. E. Baßten. Coaoh Builders, Wakefleld-atreet lilOR SALE, very cheap, a small Four- JC roomed Honse (for removal). —Apply to 3. A. Jickell. Garrett's new buildings. Karanga hape Road, . "EIOR SALE, 2 Galvanised Iron Tanks, in uC good condition, 100 and 600 gallons.—Apply _t. Ross, saraflpid-street, o#Sbe. y Beach Road, Ponsonby.



,' TT.OR SALE, strong Express Cart and JD Harness. — Apply at Hunter and Nolan's, Dnrham-Bt. OR SALE, 5 and 6-roomed Houses, situated ln Princep-Btreet, Surrey HlUa. Price. £290 and £335,—Apply Andrew Hoey, Prlncess-Btreet. FOR SALE, a delightfully-situated Villa Residence, RosoOank, Avondale, Great North Road, with between 3 and 1 aores of land in cultivation: fruit and ornamental trees; 1 coaoh-hou so and stables.—lnquire of E. Woolgar, on premises. FOR IMMEDIATE SALE, a good pay ing Fish and Oyster Business, present oeoupier leaving the Colony. Torms Very Low. —For full pniticulars apply to Mr HaU, 119, Victoria-street, opposite Hobson Hatel. FOR SALE, Pure Langshan Eggs from prize-winners for the last throe yoars ; also, Rouen .Ducks' Eggs from Mr Deal s prize birds. Prloe. 10a 6d a sitting of thirteen.—For particulars, apply to F. Stephens, Bootmakor, Queen-street. F~ OR IMMEDIATE SALE, a new House, specially built: 8 rooms, bathroom, wash-houao, well-kept garden, good sea viow. Also, ono of finest Building SUcb in Birkenhead, Eer acre; IS acre.; and .coriu allotments in lovonport; very bost views.— Geo, Brown, Vauxhall, Devonport. FOR SALE, Superior Single Buggy, handsome Grey Marc, and Harness, to gothor or soparota. Also, Ladies' Phtctons, hoodod and opon, and a Light Elegant Phpoton with extonsion top and side curtains (carries six persona), and two Second-hand Buggioß, ono with hood.—Edwin Harvio, Uppper Symonds street. FOR SALE, 6-roomed House, lofty, well finished, bdy window, 2 register grates, cupboards, drawers, book-shelves, LoairJlngton range, sink, two tanks ; allotment 10 x 132; garden well laid but. concreto path; washhouse with copper. Easy torms. No reasonable oiler refused. — Apply second house, Snssox-st., Great North Road; Surroy HUIb. FOR SALE, 35 Acres Land at Takapuna, near Lake; sea frontage, Almost iolning W.J. Hurst's; 10 aores oleared and fonced, and portion in good English grass. This land en closes ono of tho prettiest and best sheltered bays in Rangitoto Channel, to which It slopes gradually, and would bo admirably adapted for an orchard.—Apply UH. Ashton and Son, Insur ance Buildings. CI () It S A~ L E; A newly-oroctea VILLA RESIDi-NCE of five large rooms j large allotmont; gas and water; concrete yard and iron fencing; situated in the best part of Vincent-street Apply Box 110, Poet-offlco FOR SALE OR LEASE, THE COMMERCIAL HOTEL, HAWERA. This ls ono of tho best houses on tho coast, doing a flrßt-claaa buslnee.. Proaont proprietor retiring from business. Apply to HUNTER & NOLAN. Auokland. FOR SALE or To Lot, Butchering Busi noas, Newmarket. Good position on main thoroughfare. Doing two large and ten small. Capable of great extonsion. A lease or f reohold of the premises can bo obtained. Satisfactory roaeons for the present occupant leaving oan bo given. — Apply Wm. DinnLson, Agent, Now market. FOR SALE, near Lake Takapuna, Beautiful Seaside Property with frontage to Bay. only one mile from the Lake: good land, magnificent views, fresh-water sheams; fire wood and fencing In plenty: bathing, boating, flahing, and shooting faculties; beautiful dolls of natlvo trees and forns: grand Investment for working sottlor or capitalist: only forty minutes' drive from Birkenhead or Devonport. When the Lako Tramcara run, thia property must be quadrupled in voire.—Central Land Agency, cornor Queon-etrcot and Vulcan Lane. Geo. Frasor. Manager. TH. O R SALE. A SUPERIOR FAMILY RESIDENCE, Nowly-buUt, with Btable, coach-house, and out houßoa. nearly an acre and a half of ground, planted with well-grown aheltor trees, having frontagos to two main roads; half a minute's walk from Railway Station, and threo and a half miles from town. For particulars apply to JAMKB MALCOLM, New Art Gallery, Welleßley-street. II.OR SALE, IN BIRKENHEAD DIS _ TRICT. FAIRY DKLLI FAIRY DELL FAIRY DELLI Having boen solooted for Its groat Valuo and Beauty, Ib now offered to the publio aa a whole or in parti. Possesses lino specimens of the giant kauri (some of tho nearest to Auokland) and othor native troos. Thero ia a perfect soa ot palms and ferns, a stream rises ln tho doll, while the views obtainable from the high ground of city, lake, and sea are eimply anporb. In addition to this, large boats from tho harbour oan land within 200 yardßOf tho property. Only fi miles, by good rood from Birkenhoad to North cote. CENTRAL LAND AGENCY, CORNER QCEEN-BTRKKT AND VULOAN LANK. GEORGE FRASER, Mamaokb. De LiACY k G-ibbon, 21, QUEKN-BTRKET (Oppositk FiRTn s Mill). HOUBK, LAND. AND ESTATE AGENTS, VALUATORS, ARCHITECTS. CIVIL KNGUNKKRS, ACCOUNTANT*. S:o. MONEY TO LEND ON GOOD SECURITY, BILL. OF SALE. tec. INSURANTS AT LOWKST RATES. _JTelophono No. 355.) _j or Sale. T OKA-COTTAGE of Fivo Rooms; AA fciOrXf closo to tho Groat North Road; well built, and easy torms. (il) T -| QA — COTTAGE, 3 Rooms, in _____O" Nowton; quite new. T _ QA--DENT_RHAC_-Awll- XJ^_bO"F built Reßldcnoo of 6 rooms, Kugllah Eslato roof, and flrst-class material throughout. (100) T IOAA — VIEW ROAD-Villa 3Jko\-& "" Resldoneo; aUotment, 132 x 287 ; 9 rooms nnd overy oonvonionco ; Btablos; high, well dralnod; grand view. (26) T __. _ X— H°UBE of 6 largo Rooms, JLiOJLtJ' cloao to Vlow Road; allotment. 51 foet frontago, ___»KGA-CRUMMER ROAD,.PON -3600V SONBY ROAD.-For gale, a superior, newly-erected Family Residence of 9 largo Roams, including Bathroom and Kitchen, Bui tof flrst-claaa material. Hall 6foet wide; Kitchen provided with Leamington range, cup boar. ..sinks and othor conveniences; gas and water laid throughout: concrete paths Terms; Cash deposit £50; balance by arrangement.— Apply Forn Villn. as abovo. or to— o_i De LAUY & GIBBON, "** "UEEN-STREET. 24 T O-_.__ _ROCKy NOOK—New Cot- JLi/^O" tago of 4 rooms and acullery; allotment. 40 _ 140; volcanlo soil. (102) T /_ AA- KOCKY NOOK-Houbo of ______ \A" 0 rooms ; nijiln road. (7) PARNELL Family Residence, 1 rooms, kitchen and bath-room; very good view, wide road; allotment 60 x 120.2 frontagos. (58) T QAA—ALTEN ROAD—Houso of JL_O"" about 12 room., 60 years lease; 5 minutos from Queon-Btreot, (73) T __A-mar™ RESIDENCE, jLiOOvf NORTHCOTE-The beat posi tion on tlio main road. (72) T QOA-PONSONBY - Cottago of JLiO/%" Six Rooms; well finished; level allotmont and good garden. IAH ACRES GOOD LAND, with JL""" houao, furnltnro, &c.; houfo and furniture alone cost over £1,000; to be sold for £650; near Auokland. (ill) Intending pnrohasers are respectfully Invited to call In and Inspeot our Proporty Register, as limited Bpoce will not here permit of a full de scription of tho many properties we have for disposal. Allotments In various parts of City and Suburbs. Farms and land for sale Whangarei Wade Hlllsbro Hora Valley Avondale Onehunga Wairoa River Kihikihi Maraetao Parua Papakura Hunua Parua Bay WaMku Te Awamutu Parlhoka Papatoltol Hamilton. Wharoora East Tamaki Thames Valley Pukekohe Pokono Epßom. Mercer Long Bay J Port Albert Takapuna, EllersUe, Mo Kay's Bay, Mahurangi, Tauranga, Taranaki, &o. TXE T ACY~"AND RIBBON, 24 # QUEEN-STREET, £4. OFFEE STALL for Sale, best paying one in Auckland; large profits.—Grant and Cooke. 75, Queen-atreot. FLOWERS at Id, at Coombes's j Hats at 3d, at Coombes's; Underclothing at half-prloo, at Coombos'a Great Sale. RAFTON ROAD.—For Solo, the com modious Family Residence as now ooou plod by the Rev. S. Hill, containing 9 rooms bath-room, waß_-houßo, See., verandah front and baok. This proporty has a frontage of 40 feet to Graf ton Road, and by the new bridge con necting with Symonds-Btreet, is within 15 minutea' walk of the Poßt Offlco. The owner is prepared to realise at tho very low figure of £750.—W. L. MitohoU, Land Agent, Coombea's Arcado, Queen-Btroet. "VTEW AND SECOND-HAND SPRING .1_ CARTS For Sale.—J. Patterson, next Tabernacle, Upper Quoen-s'reet "VTEW and Second-hand Spring Carts and _.. Drays for Sale at Newton Coach Faotory. OTAHUHU.— For Sale or to Lot, a vory nice Six-roomed Houbo, all finished, with registered grate and a now stove, back yard, dairy and waßh house (concrete), commanding a magnificent view of Manukau Harbour (opposite N.Z. Frozen Meat and Storage Co.'s Aoid Workß).—Apply John Badly, Freezing Company. PIANO FOR SALE, price £60; originol cost, £110, the property of Dr Riohardßon, who, having left Auckland, offers his very fine Upright. Grand Piano, which can be seen at his lato residence, Karongahape Road. PLYMOUTH ROCKS, Eggs from Birds recently brought from England by adverilsor. Havo taken let prizes at principal Poultry Shows; weigh from 10 to _51bs oaoh; price, £1 la for twelve.—Mrs Bennett, Te Puke, Tauranga.-H. H. Hayr and Co., High-street Anokland, Agents. OELECT BUILDING SITE. FOR SALE. A MOST DESIRABLE RESIDENCE SITE In Sentinel Road, Having two Btreet frontages, genteel surround ings, very genial aspect, being sheltered from all oold winds, and convenient to a beautiful beach. Une of tho choioest posi tions obtainable for a private dwolling. Adjoins the properly of G. Rountreo, Esq. Ornamontal trees. Fruit trees in full bear ing; well-fenced. Apply to J.H. WITHEFORD, 1 B_Q.ttaii-et.e9l,



T7ARANQAHAPE ROAD. TO THE NUMEROUS INQUIRERB. SPECU LATORS, AND TRADESMEN. Having now arranged TO SELL THE MAGNIFICENT FREEHOLD CITY PROPERTf FROM MCPHERSON'S TO OPPOSITE FORKBTERB' HALL, KARANGAHAPE ROAD, KARANGAHAPE ROAD, KARANGAHAPE ROAD, THE VERY CENTRE OF TRADE, Acknowledged by all to be the VERY BEST STAND IN THE ROAD. Plans are now being prepared, and the WHOLE OF THIS VALUABLE ESTATE WILL THEN BE SOLD, i Having a frontage of about IG9 feet. Also. THE ALLOTMENT NEXT THE QUEEN'S HOTEL. For full particulars apply to M. S. LAURIE, Eaot-street. "DLYMOUTH ROCKS. MR GRESHAM'S CELEBRATED STRAIN. Winners of all Prizes Auokland July 1881 and 1885, Napier 1881, Hamilton and Wellington 1885 Egga 1 Guinea for 13 Young Birds .. .. from 15s each Auckland Agent—Mr Mowhray, At Arthur's Mart. THOMAS GRESHAM, Tk Awamutu. Infertilo Eggs Replaced. No other Breed kept SITTINGS Pure Langshan Eggß, 7s 6d per doz.—Apply James Slator, City Market. SOCIABLE Tricycle for Sale (Coventry make); nearly new ; ball bearings through out ; all latest Improvements; throe Baddies; price, £15.—Apply StAr Ofllce, SPLENDID CITY PROPERTY, East stroot. Newton. 99 x 100, with frontage of 43 foet to York-street; subs antial buildings of 8 and 7 rooms respeotivoly, and yielding a rental of £120 per annum. Price £1.000. of which £500 may remain at 7 por cont,—Apply J. R. Randor son. Auctioneer. CJPECIAL BARGAINS AT ROCKY fcj NOOK. 1 Can sell some of the Choicest Volcanlo Building Sites ln thia favourite locality at low pricos and on easy terms. Prices from 35b per foot-F. G. EWINGTON, Estate Agent. I am perlnltted to say the the Owner of the Property can bo found at his residence, Rocky Nook, and he will be happy to point out the allotments to intendiog buyers. J_¥__ CASH.—Five-roomed Cottages.— 6mwof Having sold two. I havo decided to Bell air others on same reasonable terma: choice given; from £250; large allotments.—G.Sage, Emmett-streot. Ponsonby. T i>CK-FOR SALE, Mount Eden, JJivOU comfortable Cottage .of five rooms; bay window, rango, and register grato, Venetian blinds, &o.; allotment, 50 by 100; good gardon; £10 cash, balanco, 12b 6d weekly. -J. A. Woodward, Honse Faotor, Eden Vale Road. meetings. AUCKLAND AMATEUR ATHLETIC CLUB. The Annual General Mooting of the above Club will bo held in tho Club-room, United Service Hotel, THIS (Tuesday) EVENING, tho 29th instant, at olght o'olock, to receive Com mittee's Beport, and Elect Officers for tho ensuing season. HARRY H. HAYR, Hon. Sep. THE Adjournod Meeting of the Share holders in the New Zoaland Co-operative Land and Labour Company (Limited) will be hold at the oflleo of the Company, Hobson-Bt., THIS EVENING, 29th instant, at 7.30. 1. Allowance of Proxies 2. Voting Powers 3. Eleotlon of Directors 4. Limitation of nnmber of Shares. W. L. REKS, By W. DUNCAN, Acting Socrotary. <* JL J_ T ODGE UNITED SERVICE, 421, I.C. Hogular Monthly Mooting of the Lodge will be held in the Hall, Princoa-atrdet. TO-MORROW (Wednesday), at 7.30 p.m. AU Masons Invited. By ordor of W.M. J. W. MELTON. Secretary. 4 __L _tt PROVINCIAL GRAND LODGE OF NEW ZEALAND, I.C. - The regular Quarterly Communication Will be held on WEDNESDAY, 30th inatant, at 8 p.m., at Froe maaons'llall. All Master Masons aro oligible to attend, and aro hereby lnvitod. — By order. William J. Roea, Provin.ial Grand Seoretar^. fO A.C.B.S. —Auckland ll« Branch, No. 81. — A Special Meotlng will be hold ln tho usual place at 7.30 p.m. TO-MORROW, SOth inst. Buai ness:— Consideration of forma tion of a I .Btriot Board. Mem bers aro also notified that Dr. T. H. Lewis has taken over tho Modioal Charge of tho wholo Branch from this dnto —P. Kearney, Socretary. Septombor 21.1.85. fTT A.C. B. SOCIETY. JUVENILE CONTINGENT. The Monthly Meeting of tho Juvenllos will take plaoe in St. Patrick's Hall TO-MORROW (Wednosday) EVENING, at 7.30 o'clook sharp. A large attend ance requested, as important businoeß will be brought forward- J. FORD, Seoretary. UCKLAH D CRICKET ASSOCIATION. A Meeting of all Soorotaries will bo held in tho Club Room, United Service Hotel. TO MORROW (Wednesday) EVENING, at Bp.m„ to arrange Cup Matchos. A. M. BEALE, Hon. See. AO.S.— Tho usual Monthly Meeting of • Sanctuary City of Auckland, No. 3,978, will be hold in the Alexandru-st School-room at 8 o'olock TO MORROW (Wedneaday) EVEN ING, Sept. 30. Candldatoa from Courts to.bo in attendance at 8 30. By order. H.T.NRY T. GAHRAT_ Son FEDERATED SEAMEN'S UNION, AUCKLAND BRANCH. A Spoclal Mooting will bo hold at Robßon's Rooms TO-MORROW (Wednesday), Soptember 30th, at half-past eeven p.m. BuaineßS of importance. All members are requested to attend. ___ ■ E. ELLIBON, Beoretary. T3UILDERS' LABOURERS'SOCIETY. Tho Quarterly Mooting of the above Society will be hold in tho Working Men's Club on WEDNESDAY, the SOth Inst., at 7.30 p.m. Bust noes of Importance. AU members aro requested to attend. M. TOBIN. Seoretary. XJCTAITEMATA BOATING CLUB. Tho Annual Mooting of the above Club will be held at tho Waltomata Hotel TO-MORROW (Wednesday), September 30. Business: To con sider Balanoe-Bheet and Eleot Officers for next year. By order.—H. PARKER. Captain. AUCKLAND ROWING ASSOCIA TION. The Annual Meeting will be held at the Waitemata Hotel on THURSDAY', tho Ist day of Ootober, at 8 p.m. Comraittoo Meeting at 7.30. A. G. FRASKB, Hon. Secretary. mil CJTAR OF AUCKLAND Al^SK^j/ O LODGE ) T.O.O.F„No,26. MembersoftheaboveLodge will ploaso tako notice that _ __^V_ _ the Quarterly Summoned •^ Meeting of 21th September was adjourned to THURSDAY Next. Ootober lat. A full attendance particularly requested. Business of importance. JOSEPH MOREY, Pormanent Secretary, ONEHUNGA PERPETUAL LAND, BUILDING. AND INVESTMENT BOCIETY. Tho Halt-yoarly Meeting ot tbiß Society will be held in the Oflleo of the Company at 7.30 p.m, on THURSDAY, Ist October, on i_i-_v_---v ,_ D JACK soN, Seoretary. Lost aud Found. LOST on Saturday morning, a Brown Cashmere Cloak.—Finder will be rewarded on bringing the aamo to the Star Offlce. LOST, between Mount Eden and St. John's College, Soo .ot of Carriage Lamp. —Finder will oblige by leaviog aame with Mr Alderton, Seccombe'B Brewery. LOST, Sunday Night, between All Saints' Church and Jervois Road, Ponsonby, a Lady s Black Fur Cape.—Finder Rewarded on leaving it at Star Offloe. LOST to-day by a young girl, between Durham, Queen, and Wellesley streets, a £1 note. Finder rewarded.-Apply C. De 1 Ban, Shlrtmaker, Durham-street. LOST, n young Spaniel, brown, with short tall ; answers to the. name of "Teaser": no coUar.—Anyone bringing the same to R. C. Barstow, Epsom, will be re warded. . ■ . LOST OR STOLEN, about 26th Sept., a Fox Terrier Dog Pup.—Anyone return ing same to Byrne's Store, Kyber Pass Road, will be rewarded. Anyone detaining after this date will be prosecuted. STOLEN OR STRAYED, from Harp of Erin Hotel, on Monday night last, Brown Mare, branded ocS on shoulder; saddle and bridle on.— Anyone returning her to above address will be rewarded. ______ STRAYED or STOLEN from Avondale 3 Yonng Heifers—one red and white, one dark red, and one light red.-Any information will be liberally rewarded by William Thomp- Bon, Rosebank Estate, Avondale. OUND, a Black Punt.— U not claimed in a week, will be sold to pay expenses.— T. McKay. Northcote. . FOUND, a Fox Terrier. The owner can havo the same by applying to this offloe and paying expenses. If not olaimed _lt-lu I* dayß, will be sola to par expenses. . *



Public Notices. A SK for tho celebrated Woue'b Schnapps. ■a- Accept nothing else under any considers Won. ALL CLAIMS against the Estate of the late William Flood must be sent to the uudera Igned at cnce. ROBERT BRQWNINO, Solicitor, High-street, Auckland. September 28.1885. _____ AUCKLAND BAND OF HOPE UNION CHOIR. A full attendance of Choir and Orchestra is requested TO-MORROW (Wednesday) EVEN ING, to practise new piece. H. CADNESS, Soe. BOARD and Residence, Single Rooms, best in town ; splondid view; hot or cold baths.—Belmont House, Upper Vincent street.; COME TO Mr MANSION, ALL OP YOU," Thursday and Friday. CROWDS daily at Coombes's Giant Sale. A tremendous rush for the Calico at 13d per yard. COOKING BY GAS. — Fletcher's cele brated Stoves and Trays. Economical, efficient, cheap.—3. R. Gray, High-Btreet. Z^IOME TO THE INCANTATION. ROWD3 daily at Coombes's Giant Sale. A tremendous rush for tbe Calico at 13d per yard, COLONIAL AND INDIAN EXHIBI TION.—Members of the New Zealand Art Students' Association,of the Society of Arts,and others ore hereby notified that a quantity of space at the above haß been applied for on be half of both Societies, and will be allotted as re quired. Applications to be sent in to the respective Secretaries not later than Sept. 29. S. STUART, Seo. N.Z.A.S.A. JNO. L. HOLLAND, Sec. A.S.A. FLOWERS at Id, at Coombes's j Hats at 3d, at Coombes's; Underclothing at half-price, at Coombes's Great Sale. fl TfIORESTERS' HALL, NEWTON. | ft FRIDAY, OCTOBER 2nd. It HOBSON CORPS'IiOCIAL REUNION. Double Tickets, 7s. 6d. May be obtained of members of committeo and from Mr. C. I_n%_. Hobson-street. W. JENNINGS, Hon. sec. / .INGHAMS at .|d (McArthUr's Stock), XX Worth 1 _d, at 8. Coombes and Co.'a, C~ HAS. WILLIAMSON, Land, House, and Estate Agent, High- Btreet (near Shortland-street), has always for sale and to let large and small houses In the City, suburbs, and country districts; also farms, Improved and unimproved, in various porta of the province. Several eligible building allot ments for sale ln the City. See lists In Evening Stab and " Herald " HOMELY TALKS ON COMMON THlNGS.—Special address on "Thrift," by Roy. J. 8. Hill, THIS (Tuesday) EVENING, at 7.30, in Leoturo Hall, Young Men's Assocla tlon. All are invited. I'M ENGAGED TO SO AND SO," Thursday and Friday. MISSING Friends, — Call and see our Price List during our Great Sale. — 8. Coombes and Co. " T__"Y NAME IS JOHN WELLI_.G ixJL TON WELLS. MUNTZ METAL, 16 and 18 o_., MUNTZ METAL NAILS, CANVAS AND TWINE, for Sale by W. S. LAURIE and Co.. Customs street. ■\TEWTON GRAMMAR SCHOOL.— IS Bey. Peter Mason, B.A. The Ith §uarter- will Commence on THURSDAY, 10th otobor. f\VR PREMISES will bo CLOSED on THURBDAY Next, October 1. L. D. NATHAN & CO. E. & A. ISAACS ARTHUR H. NATHAN. ANDOLF CHURCHILL.—Men's Tweed Suits doring our Giant Sale, at 18a Cd.—B. Coombes and Co. ""DING FORTH YE BELLS," thurs- JV day and Friday. THE QUINTETTE, THE QUIN TETTE; ________ WOLFE'S BCHNAPP'S-No family ehotlld be »' without it. It is the purest and beat stimulant obtainable. TVJEW ZEALAND CO-OPERATIVE J__ LAND AND LABOUR COMPANY (LIMITED). This Company will be prepared to Bupply Meat at their Premises, Hobson-Btreet, on and after October Ist, at tho most reasonable prices. Note-All Purchasers Share in Profits. This is on Institution which every working man Bhould support. WILLIAM DUNCAN, Acting Seoretary. ______ ALL CLAIMS and Ac s^SZtrklA -C_L counts against the .-^rjtflfe^yct.Barque KATAHDIN must be **Q___________\ rendered in Duplicate at the ■__Tl__nlr_L *"""— of the undersigned not a^Flat-r than 12 noon, WEDNES DAY, 30th inst, otherwiao they cannot be recognised. . H. P. BARBER, Agent. Fort-street. % "ITIROM LYTTELTON ||illl|a J. DIRECT. .fSyilll The s.s. PtJilll HERALD !ls now Loading, and will leave on THURSDAY for Auokland. Consignees please wire orders and oblige. STONE BROS.. Agents. ON VIEW! ON VIEW !ON VIEW ! A Dozen Doors above THEATRE ROYAL, VICTORIA-STREET. TOM KEESING'S FAMOUS WATCHES, CLOCKS, AND JEWELLERY. Everything Guaranteed. Try my Deferred Payment System. VICTORIA-STREET (Five Doors above Royal Mall Hotel). DEVONPORT CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH, VICTORIA ROAD. On THURSDAY, October 1, in the Oddfellows' Hall. Dovonport, a PUBLIC TEA, at 6 o'clook, and an After-Meeting at 7 o'clock, to welcome the Rev. H. M. Livens. ADDRESSES will be delivered by the Rev. J. Bates, A. M. MoCallum. W. G. Parsonson, anl the Congregational Ministers of Auckland. Tickets tor lhe tea (la 61 each) may be obtained from any member of the Committee. ■vr O T I C E. THE NEW ZEALAND FROZEN MEAT AND BTORAGE .COMPANY beg to Intimate that they have REMOVED from their temporary offlcesA, Str Buildings, Fort- Btreet to the Reclamation Works, Railway Wharf. • _~. ANDREW'S SCHOOL-ROOM, BYMONDS-3TRERT. THURSDAY, OCTOBER I. LECTURE by J. BUCHANAN, ESQ., In aid of the Building Fund. Subject— "EVOLUTION." Tickets -Is. To commence at 8 o'clook. HP. SEA LV, • TAILOR, &c Begs to Inform his friends and the public that he naa commenced business as above in those commodious and central premises, ORAM'S BUILDINGS, WELLESLEY STREET, And hopes by supplying first-class goods, fit and workman Bhip and latest atyle, to obtain a share of their patronage and support A choice lot of New Goods to select from. THE- QUINTETTE, THE QUIN TETTK. COALS— TT.IREWOOD OALS- JDlHEWOOD rbduoed to— Reduced to— Per Ton. Per Ton. TAUPIRI, 23s LONG TI-TREE, 12s NEWCASTLE, 32s BLOCK DO., 13s 6d SCR'NDBAY, 20s SPLIT DO., 14s 6d (If Bookod, ls extro.) (If Booked, 6d extra.) ALL DELIVERED WITHIN REASONABLE DISTANCE. W. G. WINSTONE, Customs-street. ORDERS MAY ALSO BE LEFT WITH MR GRUDGE, Winstone's Buildings, Symonds-Btreet. S H ARP & c 7, COMMERCE-STREET. AUCKLAND. AGENTS FOR TRENT BROS., CANTERBURY BTEAM COFFEE MILLS, Viotobia, Chester, and Durham btbeets, Chbistchurch. The Only Gold Medal ovor awarded in New Zealand for Coffee.Pepper, and Spice, New Zealand Exhibition 1883. Also, First Prize Medals, Melbourne Exhibition.. 1881 First Prize Medals. Sydney Exhibition .. 1879 First Prize Medals. N Z. Exhibition 1872 and 1868 First Award, Vienna Exhibition .. .. 1873 ' "*X . -. Also. AUl___lß__ooK & CO., Chribtohubo h, BISCUITS AND FLOUR. ROBERT ANDERSON, Dunedin, OATMEAL AND FLOUR,



ARMY AND NAVY OUT-PEN SIONERS IN THE AUCKLAND DISTRICT. The payment of tho above Pensioners for tho ensuing quarter will be aa follows :— AUCKLAND-Friday, October ~ 1885, at 11 a.m„ at the Imperial Pensions Offlco. ONEHUNGA-Monday, Octobor 5,1885, at 10,30 a.m., at the Court-house. OTAHUHU-Monday, October 5, 1885, at 12 noon. PANMkIRE-Toesday, Ootober 6,1855, at 11.30 a.m. HOWlCK—Tuesday, Octobsr 6.1885, at 1 p.m. PAPAKURA—Thursday, October 7,1885, at 1 P.m. Half-pay and Civil Pensions v. 11 bo paid on Thursday, Ootober 1,1885. BURTON J. DAVENEY, Officer Paying Pensions. Auckland, September 25,1885. iIITY OF AUCKLAND. VALUER AND COLLECTOR OF RATES, Tho City Council require tho services of a competent person as Vainer and Collector of Rates. Salary at the rate of £250 per annum. Applications will be received until three p.m. Of THURSDAY, Ootober 8, 1885. Information as to duties. Sec., may be obtained on application at this office. Candidates canvassing member a of the Council will be disqualified. P. A. PHILIPS, Town Clerk. Town Clork's Office, September 25,1885. Cos_ p(ITY OF AUCKLAND. FIXING*L_VELS. It Is hereby notified that it is the intention of tho City Council of Auckland to fix the leveh of GEORGE-STREET. COSTLKY-STREET, ELIZ ABETH-STREKT. FERNLEIGH-STREET, and RYLE-STREET. PONSONBY WARD. Plans may be Been in the City Engineer's Office, High-street, Auckland, within office hours, and oil persons Interested herein, or liable to be aggrieved thereby, will be heard by City Council at a meetingto beheld on THURS DAY, October 22nd, 1885, at half-past six p.m. ah objections must be made in wilting, ad dressed to the Council, and Bent to them not less than ten (10) days before the day appointed on which to hear objections. P. A. PHILIPS, Town Clerk. Town Clerk's Offlce, Septomber 19,1885. 602 t^F O T I C B. W. Palmer wishes it known that he will In fat-re Bell all Meat for Cash as Cheap as any other Shop in Town. N. 8.: All Meat reduced and guaranteed of the best quality, and dolivered free of charge. Call and Bee for yourself. W. PALMER, Meat Emporium, Pitt-street, Auckland. IGHTS AND SHADES OF LONBON LIFE. REV. C. WORBOYS Will deliver a Lecture on above subject in the GRAFTON ROAD WESLEYAN SCHOOL-ROOM, THIS (Tuesday) EVENING, at 7.30 o'olook. Admission, One Shilling; Children, Sixpence. Tickets may be obtained at S.S. Union Depot, Wellesley-street "T OVE, COURTSHIP, AND J_l MARRIAGE." REV. C. WORBOYS WILL LECTURE on the above subject in PITT AND VINCENT-STREET CHURCH TO-MORROW (WEDNESDAY). Chair to be taken at Half-past Seven, by MR. T. BUDDLE. SYLLABUS OF LECTURE. Love—Definition and characteristics. Codrt- INO-Customs In different conntries. Import ance of. Thoughtless, dishonourable, and eccontrio courtship. Couneols, evils of, eto. MAiiniAGE-The true idea of. Polygamy. Matrimony, desirability of. Whon undesirable. How to marry well. Advertising: Match makers, eto. Objeotionable and unhappy mar riages : Hooker, J. Wesley, Sir John Mooro, etc. Happy marriages. Tree heroines. Cause of unhappmees. How conjugal felicity may be promoted. Old maids. Something better tban matrimony. ADMISSION FREE. A Collection in Atp of New Church. "rTIHE FAMILY VAULT,-' "The JL Family Vault." mO BOOTMAKERS. —An Old-eßtab | lished BußlneßS for Sate (cheap) ln a leading atreot in the city; flxtureß, Btook, &&, at valua tion.—Apply at the Star Office. TWO or Three Unfurnished Rooms can bo had, rent free, by respectable person, for living on promises.—Apply to R. and R. Duder, Dovonport. Personal. JOHN KUBLERY.— Please call ot Star Offlce. MR HITCHINS can be Seen at his Residence? corner ot Symonds and Mount Streets, daily, from 8 to 10 a.m., 1 to 3. and sto 7 p.m. Hospital will be ready to reoeivo patients in a few days. MISSING Friends,—Call and see our Price List during our Great Sale. — S. Coombes and Co. MATRIMONIAL. — The respectable, well to-do young Farmer seeking a Pro testant Wife (age 20 to 26), from Hannaford's Agenoy, is now in town.—Full particulars given privately on application. ATRIMONIAL.—A comely, middle aged Widow (children all married and away), is willing to negotiate through Hanna fordßAgency; would mako excellont fanner's wife; holds higheat colonial diploma aa mid wife; most valuable in country district; Pro testant THE Person who took my Black and White Greyhound Dog on dunday night lost had better return him at once andtsavo furthor trouble.—W. Baker, Vincont-Btroet R ANDOLF CHURCHILL—Men's Tweed Suits during our Giant Salo, at 18a 6d.—S. Coombos and Co. WOLFE'S SCHNAPP3-It stands alone, liko T T the one Alexander, without a rival. PERSONAL.— Boys* and Youths' Cloth ing at nominal prices. Look atour window during the Giant Sale at S. Coombos & Cos. PERSONAL.— Boys' nnd Youths' Cloth ing at nominal prices. Look at our wln dow during the Giant Sale, at S. Coombee&CoV. PERSONAL.— If you want a good Suit of Clothes, call on Sheahan and Martin, Merohant Tailors, Victoria-Btreet PERSONAL. -Who's your Hatter? J. W. Shackelford is now showing newest Btyles in Black and Coloured, Stiff Flexible, and Soft Felt Hats, Helmejx, Paris Hats, Shell Hats, Lawn Tennia. Cricket and Boating Hats and Oaps-80, Victoria-street (five doors above Albert-Btreet). PERSONAL.— It will bo to your ad vantage to inspect my Stock ot Ties, Soarfs, and Silk Handkerchiefs in latest and most approved colours and styles.—N.B.—.oo to Belect from, at Ono Shilling.—J. W. Shackel ford, Hatter and Mercer, 80, Victoria-street five doors above Albert-street). " ■ - j ' ■ Tenders. "vr o t i c c. Tenders will be received by the undersigned until noon on FRIDAY, the 2nd of October, from persons willing to undertake the duties of Engrossing Crown Grants. Full particulars may be obtained upon inquiry at this Offlce. D. A. TOLE. Commissioner Crown Landß. Crown Lands Offlce, Auokland, September 28,1885, rT.O CONTRACTORS. YOUNG MEN'S CHMST-AN ASSOCIATION, BLOCK OF NEW BUILDINGS. CORNER OF WELLESLEY AND ALBERT Sts. Tenders aro Invited for the above until noon on TUESDAY, tho 27th October. P. F. M. BURROWS, A.M.P. Buildings. Architect mO CARPENTERS. Tenders will be received by me, at my offloe, 157, Queon-Btreot, where plan and apeciilcationE for building a 4-roomed Cottage can be seen, nt to noon on SATURDAY, 3rd Ootober. The lowest or any tonder not neoeßa&rily accepted. JAME3 MoCORMICK, Land Agont. TO PAINTERS.—Tenders wiirbTr? ceived until 4 p.m. TO-MORROW (Wed nesday). 30th inst, for Painting, Scrimmlng. and Papering Seven-roomed House. Particulars ai my Offloe, Queen-stroet—Thomas H. White, Architect. O CARPENTERS.—Tenders will bo reoelvod until noon of October 3rd for the Erection of a Cot age and Stable at Arch Hill. Plans and apeolflcatlona to bo Been at Y. War ren's Store, Newton, where tenders will be received. QARPENTERS rTo6l_r& CUTLERY. THOMAS SAMUEL has just reoelved a large lot of Cutlery and Carpenters' Tools; also, Forks, Spoons, Cruets, &c.-all selling at very low prioes. THOMAS SAMUEL, 162, Queen-Btreet, Opposite Arthur's Mart JQEVONPORT. - VICTORIA ROAD TIMBER. TIMBER, TIMBER R___* to T__ olesa . ?ayer ß .-Notloe to Rets. V_JJ_r- Ti 0 Proprietor 0 f the Union Timbei ._.__. _.°_f m? timber atspeoiaUy t avourabli rates in direct shipments fromTairna. Th( quality of the Timber is unsurpassed. Atten .__??o. 8 . di rS. *_ t0 our carefully seleetoc Retell Stock of Timber ln above yard. Doora __?,,_ • "^ Mouldings bud pliod at lowest towi prices. Shingles, Brlck^lJme. etc Continued 6h~Eimfagq. "



______»-_______________-_____________ i 1.0.0. F., M.U.. A.D. LOYAL FOUNTAIN OF FRIENDSHIP LODGE. No. 3920. J LODGK-ROOM, LOKNE-STEEET. ' A FUNERAL MERITING of the abovo Lodgo will bo held at the Lodge-room TO-MORROW (Wednesday), at 2.30 p.m.. to form in procession and follow the remains o£ our lato Brother Uriah Glovkr to their last resting-place. Funera. Regalia — Black Scarf and White Glovos. Members of sister Lodges respectful^ invited to attend. By order of tho N.G. CHAS. S. WRIGHT, Permanent Secretary. Auctions. G SIBBIN AND SON • Have their MART AND FURNITURE GALLERY Now ready to receive NEW AND SECOND-HAND FURNITURE. Which will securo the best attention. TO-MORROW, AT 11 O'CLOCK. MESSRS CARBINES & TAYLOR WUI sell, to-morrow, at 11 o'clock, PRODUCE (FARM AND DAIRY), Potatoes, Onions. Wheat, Oats, Groceries. Flour, Oatmeal, Drapery, Fanoy Goods, Violins. Accordions, Furniture, &c. CARBINES AND TAYLOR, Auctioneers. WM. vaile] [c. l. bradle- TO-MORROW, At 11 o'clock. AUCTION SALE OF DRAPERY. VAILE AND BRADLEY Will sell by auotlon. at their Auction Sales room. Queen-street, A LARGE AND SUPERIOR LOT OF DRAPERY, consißting of—Men's Under Flannels, Boys' Flannelette and Cotton Shirts. Boys' Tweed Trousers, Tablecloths, Towels. Shirting, Quilts, Hollands, Dresa Goods, Prints, Cretonnes, Dimity, Rugs, Blankots, Ticking, Umbrellas, &o. VAILE AND BRADLEY, General Auctioneers, Queen-streot, opposite Savings Bank. W. VAILE.] _B. L. BRADLEY. ' THURSDAY, OCTOBER 1, At 2 o'Clock. TO HOTEL-KEEPERS, HOUSE KEEPERS, AND THOSE ABOUT TO FURNISH A HOUSE. EXTENSIVE SALE BY AUCTION OF NEW, ELEGANT, AND VALUABLE FURNITURE. VAILE & BRADLEY Have been favoured with instructions from Mr Cook (who is giving np the furniture bust, ness) to sell by auction, at hia Furniture Store, foot of Grey-street (next door to Mr Fowler's. Butcher), THE WHOLE OF HIS VALUABLE and ELEGANT STOCK OF FURNITURE, Manufactured by himself, and all made of the Best Seasoned Woods, consisting in part of Elegant Mottled Kauri Sideboard, with Plate glass back Elegant Mottled Kauri Wardrobes Mottled Kauri and Plain Chests Drawers Dining-room Suites . ... Parlour Suites Bookcasos in Kauri and Rimu Cheftonlerß in Kauri and Rimu • Loo, Squaro, and other Tables Very Handsome Mottled Kauri Waahstand Lounges. Chairs, Cota, Washstands. Cane and Wood-seated Chairs Chlld.'s High and Low Chairs Dressing Tables, Colonial Couches Mattresses, Pillows, Palliassos, &c. Sale on THURSDAY, at 2 o'clock. VAILE AND BRADLEY, General Auctioneers. R. 0. OARR.] [B. D. TONE.. T O - MO RR 0 W, At 11 o'Clock. APPLES! APPLES! APPLES 1 EX WAIRARAPA, FROM HOBART. B, TONKS 4 CO. Aro instructed to sell at II o'clock To-morrow, 120 CASES APPLES 30 BOXES DATES EX WAIRARAPA. FROM HOBART. TO-MORROW. At 11.30 o'clock. APPLES! APPLES! APPLES! Ex s.s, Wairarapa, from Hobart, G. W. BINNEV Will sell by public auction, st his Mart, Corn Exchange, Fort-street, to-morrow (Wednes day), at 11.30 o'clock, Af_ CASES HOBART FRUIT, tfc" Comprising FRENCH CRABS STURMERS &c, &o„ &c. TO-MORROW, 12 o'clock sharp. UNDER DISTRAINT FOR RENT, SENTINEL ROAD, PONSONBY. Messrs RICHARDSON & JACKSON Have received instructions to sell by publio auotlon to-mo-row, Wednesday. 30th Septem ber, at 12 o'clock Sharp, on above Premises, THE WHOLE of the Household Furni ture and Effects of a 7-roomed House. Sale at 12 o'clock. RICHARDSON & JACKSON. W, S, COOHRAHE] .JAMS. DAORX THURSDAY, OCTOBER 1. BOOKS, WATCHES & JEWELLERY, BOOTS, DRAPERY & CLOTHING, COPYING PRESS, FANCY GOODS. The Subßoriberß will sell by publio auotlon at their Rooms, Queen-street, on Thursday, Ist. October, at 11 o'olock, FANCY GOODS, 120 Pairs Worked and Sewn Slippers, 6 Suits Clothes, Overcoats. Men's Hose, Handker chiefs, Blastic-sido Boots, Ribbons, Laco, Wool. Books, Cutlery. Platodware, Copying Press. Banjo. Violin, Watches, Jewellery, &o„ &o. SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON, Auctioneers, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 1, At Noon. VALUABLE FREEHOLD PROPERTY. MAIN ROAD, PARNELL. D. F. EVANS Has received instructions from Mr B. McDonald to sell by publio auction, at his Land Mart, Queen-Btreet, on Thursday, Ist October, 188&, at noon. HIS VALUABLE FREEHOLD PRO PERTY, main road, Parnell, (just above. the Alexandra Hotel), having a frontage of 40> feet to Manukau Road, by a depth of 130 feet, together with its eubstantlaHy-bullt Dwolllng house (0 rooms), Bcullory, wash-house, Btabic. (iistalls), and outbuildings; also, at same time.. that valuable Allotment at rear of same, having: a frontage of 40 feot to Choahlro-s'xeet, by a. depth of 102 feet. The whole comprising a most valuable block ln centre of Parnell. Grand business site, with great prospective value: or would, with small outlay, mako a flret-class residence; healthy, grand view, and every con venience available Full particulars on application to D. F. EVANS, Auctioneer. f_ MONDAY, OCTOBER 5, at 11 o'clock. PRELIMINARY ANNOUNCEMENT, TO PARTIES FURNISHING. HOTEL KEEPERS. AND OTHERS. AUCTION SALE OF SHIPMENT SUPERIOR. ENGLIBH FURNITURE, on MONDAY. W OdOBER 5, at 11 O'olook. JAMES & CO.'S AUCTION ROOMB, QUEEN-STREET. A CONSIGNMENT OF ENGLISH FURNITURE, comprislng-Mohoganr Sideboards and Cheffonlera Walnut Cheffoniers. Oval Inlaid Centre Tables, Fancy Suites in Rep and Horsehair, Duchess Suites in Mahogany* and Birch. Bookcases and Wardrobes, Half- Scotch Bedroom Chests Drawers, Telescope- Tables, Black and Gpld Chippendale Mantel. and Pier Glasses, Mahogany and Oak Hall and. Umbrella Standß, Devooports, Muslo Canter burys and Whatnots, Cord and Occasional Tablea, Singlo and Double Marble Waahatandn with Tables to match. Mahogany Toilet Glasses, Night Commodeß, American Organsand Pianos by the best makers, Half-Tester, French, and othor Bedsteads, Spring and Wire Matt-asses, Tapeatry and Brussels Carpo_s, Felt Squares. Linoleums, &c. Hip and Sponge Baths, Largo Quantity of E.P. Ware. Cutlery. &c. The Goods will b6 on view at our Rooms on Saturday Evening from 7 till 9 o'olock, to givo Intonding purchasers an opportunity of inspect ing tnem- I JAMES & CO., Auctioneers. T" continue-, on El nth Face. **