The Auckland Evening Star.

VOL. XXVL-No. 230

AUCKLAND, N.Z., MONDAY, OCTOBER 5, 1885

PRICE—ONE PENNY



ShiPPine; - —" Ttnion steamship i 4fr\r^S yJ COMPANY OF NEW Ig^ft ZEALAND (LIMITED). |p^- T IMK TABLB.-OCTOBBH. II .xTiirt VKLSON. PICTON, WEL "«Mf^ A?YTTKLTON. AND WEST t ?nßT3(from Munukau). -^^fJ"Dfttß of BnUing. j r^i^ ~— i"tucß.7o. 8 a.m. I \l3 a.m BffWBW I 13 , i 0.30 a-rn^ I B,lo_n.m. ytS^-S^B^NAPIER." WELLINGTON, KOR Sift TON AND P«RT CHALMTCBS LrTT'il' TO{; r ora Auckland). ~;„ rThnw., P., noon 1 - r,c A pouffl I fhure" v vom ! r— JU'"vSiuiKluoyitNj: ( viaJujF£li_ I - Is WA ,oi« Thura-15, noon I — '/^Xat Hobart. _. iff^REYMOUTH. i P-n>- I ~ y-^ffr]T«nVA~AND, LEVUKA. —=JJ7 HlonTiiTfp^ i ~ ti^ffffTßßbßNß AND NAPIER. ■ [Monday. 5, 5 p.m. I — ?i2i goTTsYDNKY. 522^- FOX III^SICLL. and alongside TWO W q So Brivortlnod tima of doparturo. B^fSeW must bo taken at the Com f*?Sn^lA fL BXHIBITIOS.-SDeolal Tickota Srton wiU bo issued at Sinfflo Faros for R ,ffurnoy, availabia (or 28 days, "iteffl Branch, comer of Queen and jmioms-streota. _____ mKIENT LINE. /mPg^v Undor contract wltli tho Now nffiWM\_rsauth Wales Government for jyaßßsßt conveyance of Mails. Thetollowtoif Ssamshlps bolongtns'to the J.t.l Co and tho Pacillc Co. will leave 'vnwiTV mi MKLBOURNK on tho undor ««)^ d lSes"r LONDON, via ADELAIDE nS BARCIA (« (learner's option),-SUE2 FVona From Steamer. Sydney. Melbourne. r^riffrSit TDctobiTlO I October 16 J. OH-^t (lctoborSl I October3o AKJJ 11 November; November 13 CCZCO - tj o[ Novembor 27 {bE■• "••'••''' Decemhcrj December 11 —'■ Jai fortnightly thereafter. Throoeh fares to London, £21 to £10. Kb s=™ra specinl advantaps by hK through from New Zealand, fares n Sind s"cond-clas3 being tho. same as from ?_wS. Second-class paaaengera by Onent iSSaara provided with ealoon passagos to Ej'diej or IHbourne. PASSABBS FROM LOSDOjf .-Special facill talSniedforbrlnitlnK out Friend* nndßola -5™ by tre-parment of the pnseago money hore. "gpffil RETURN TICKETS, availablo for Uinonflu, issned at the foUowin K rateß 1 " KlrstSaloon .._-.- *m pffiIIBcB?KEDTHROUGHtoK)NDON itße463Bdß»teß- , l ""'M'gffls'Hfp' 0? NEW ZEALAND (Limited), Afronts In Now Zealand. "XT QTEAM TO LONDON. 4Eari^vPENiNsur'Aß & oriental ESH/Ekf STEAM NAVIGATION *SBB» COMPANY. FOR LONDON DIRECT (Via Bombay). Leave LeavoMal- Btesmer. Sydney. bourne. — 188£ IKS; rinjE , Oct. 16 Octobcr22 Bbs. Oct. 30 Nov. 5 BilußiT Nov. 13 Nov. 19 • ch-bim Nov. 27 Dcj. 3 And thenceforward every nilernato week. teetgers nnd carßo booked to London, Mar (eiiles, Italy, Egypt, India, China, and Japan at noderate rat«s. Ketara Tickets Issued both to first and second I olu! passengers at especially low rates. Cheap ! reserved nocommodation can bo obtained in this Comwinj's ve3ael3. PoMengera booked at Auckland at same rates 19 Bydney or Melbourne Fot all particulars apply to CRUIOKSHANK & CO., 18 Queen Btrcet, Auckland. Agonts. IW'OKTHERN STEAM- Fll SHIP CO. (LIMITED). Time Taelk.—Octobeb. (Weather and other Clroum etacccs Permitting). FROM QUKKN-STBItKT WHARF. WTHE HOT LAKES, TKHRACES, AND GEYBER3 (VIA TAUUANRA). IHB qUICKEST, CHEArEST, &XD EASIEST ROCTE. Toarlsts can avoid tho tedious and rough msrland journey by tfHng passaso in the Sforttiora Stoamahlp Conipany s new and fast Rsunera Clansman and Wellington, which I«te Auckland a'ternntolF overy Monday and Ihonday, at 7 p.n.., arrlvingr at Tauranga at 6 o'clock on the following morninp, whsn a Coach ttdsrmall contract leaves immediately nftor taKast foi the Hot Lukes, passing throxiPth Us Voaey Stewart Settlement, arriving at Ottincmutu at i p.m. same day. K>B TAUBANGA AND BAY OF PLENTY . PORT 3. jnuMM. I datk: ojt bailiwo. gauman | Monday, 5,5 p.m. R'.iar.ia 1 Thnrsfl uy, 8,5 nm . WMlg I Monday, 12, 5 p.m. fcelg | Thursday. 15, 5 p.m. Cpman | Monday, 19. 0 p.m. CtasniEn | TJiamd<:r, 22 5 v.m, °«8 I Monday, 26. 5 p.m. IfflMlg 1 Thursday, S9, sp. m ■ . , Connects at Taurauga for Opotikl ™18lM and Bay vl tlonty PorU evory - Taeaday. fos RroasLt, Whanoaboa, and Monoonhi. taielß I Monday. 5.7 p.m. itoman ) Mrnday, 12, 7 p.m. ™»1? I Monday, 19, 7p m. lanmaa 1 Monday, 26, 7 p.m. 'M GIMAT BaHRIEr7TrYPHKVaT POBTTITiS- ROY, and Blind Bay. JgJL I BvefrSatcrday." 8 a.m. 'w Whassabbi. Whangahbi Heads, and — MAN3APAI. Sffiffl?r_^Kvo_Tueßd_ay, 3 p.m. 'OB WHAKQAREI. WIIANQAKEI HkADB, AND f= Parpa Bay. !?^oMKveryFria»7;B'p,m __ r—j]2SJ^E RCQRy Bay and Tapwa. T*™___jf Monday, o,'T^m. _f Si^HANQAKEIAND VVIIANOAREI HEADS \r? vßDM3onSors and cn.r K o for Waipn). v .^™meota the stoamer on arrival to con ffiWssS?wstoJYMpn. Cr Sy. 8 20ÜBTm. tBIIL _ ?KOU WhaNOARKI TO AUCKLAND ~—^_JFrom Railway Wharf). «SS r !, Monday,s,3 p.m. s£ asssvs gs£' ,«4man__j Saturday, _ 2 p in. Foow^M MANUKAU. ' -^"JIAITARA AND NiiW PLYMOOTn. *^— g^ophjas par advertteemont). tA??" *>o booked end alonßaldo the Uter'that how' prompt' Nono wiu bo received f"??(?fflrpiC MDn m"nt bo taltcn nt tho Com" .' "Ufllce, b7, (Juasn-streo:, Auckland. rara^. fee B, WAITAKI, tons roglstor, 420 h.r,, wili MAw^jWHANGAKKI HEADS, AND PARUA BAY, ¥n»™ ~ Es follows: - ™ffITABLIC FOR OCTOBEK. "inraday, 8.2 n.m. Monday, 12. 9.30 c.m. Inifsday, 15. anon Monday, 19. ■• lUII . |afevJ£is I. w Thur!d"y. 23.10am! atS p-a? g Anck'and BT«ry TuoeOay and Friday Ip.^o 'scolvcd f ,t Qaoen-ctj-eot Vfiiar.' until tiss!y*^ttm at Maradea 11" 1 ma(lB °" *• «■"or Sv ot> talnei at tho Offleo or on - ■ l«££sK Jwmpakt asmtsst ■■ n~~ S"™*reflt. ODDoeite Firth's Mill, fiffikk 'p H E S. 8. ~3 AN B T '«t^ffi_>}{!i!? h' I)IN. via NAPIEK. tjTT I*^" AND LYT ■»next. JteflVrOK. on or aboat TUKK '" ■■ 30, Queen street.



?£lki "DACIFIC MAIL STEAM- T||f||^>' SHIP COMPANY. SAN FRANCISCO SERVICE. Passougors holding Return Tickota or Lay over Tickets aro requested to take notice that tlio stoamors will cease running on the 10 h ovombor next, and to make uso of their tickets on or before that dato. BROWN, CAMPBELL, & CO., Agents. JIQhJVv "DACHiC MAIL STEAM <^S^^v JL SHIP CO. jy^sMsi* :' ■ PASSKNGKR3 DESIROUS OF AVOIDING THE HKAT AND DWOMFORT OF THE RED HKA. OVBHLA > J ROUTE TO GHKAT BRITAIN THROUGH AMERICA. Urh.ur contract with New South Wales and New Zealand Governments. I no magnificent steairtships of this lino leave Auckland for San Francisco, calling at Hono JUH;.Pgirxj&uirth_TU!' ai) \ V »■ nn.wr ■ - Date of i)ito 6t Steamer. iTonB. Sailing to Sailing to I Sydney. 'Frisco, 1885. I _~, ,_ , Onorabout 1885. City of Sydney.... 3,400 October 17! Nov. 10 Australia 3,200 Nov. li - Zoalandin 5.200 - October 13 PutßCngors ai 0 booked to San Francisco, 01 chrough to Kuropeau di-stlnatinns, with sueolal idvuntngra. and have at San Franolm 0 choice of the unrivalled Atlantic Steamship Lines o! tlio Cunard, Inman, White Star, or oihor com panies. Pii.Haengors destined to any part of the United ■U.lUO* or tho provinces procure their railroad tickets at, San Francisco. All flrst-clasa pas-sen^ors aro allowed 3501bs ol hftcrwiige to Han Francisco, and 2501b3 " Over land," froe of charge. THROUGH FARE TO LONDON. FIRST-CLASS £fifi 0 0 THIRD CLASS m 3 9 ami upwardd, according to the solection to be tn'ido at S.'tn Francisco. FIRST-CLASS to San Francisco £10 0 0 STEERAGE : £20 0 0 Time cards, railway maps, and guido books, jhowinu all routns to any point in the Unitod Bt.i:to3, uiay bo had on apijllcat'.on. Paascngors proceeding oastwnrd can conneot with tho stoamers of tho Pucillc MailSS. Co. lonving ports in China and Japan for San Fran- Jlsoo. E-poclol Through Bills of Lading issued on Woo! Shipped for Now York, Boston, &0.. Hrher by rail or via Panama, by Paoiflo Mail 3.5. Co.'k stoamnrs. No Shipping Orders will bo issued after 4 p.m. . en tho day before tho sailing of steamers for Ban Francisco. For rates of nnssage and freight, and all other (nfomuilion, apply M brown, Campbell & co., Agents, Lowor Queon street and Shortland-etrcet jrt^i mHE NEW ZEALAND ■*• SHIPPING COMPANY'S R. M. S. TONGAIt IR O, FOR LONDON DIRKCT. Tho abovenamed vessel will bo despatched from Auckland on 25th inst. Shippers of cargo arc requested to make early application for space. TIIH NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING CO. (LIMITED), Agents. jtjyk Q HAW« SAVILL, AND v£%wS^ ALBION COMPANY ■tntr*rnrrir (Limitkdl, MONTHLY LINE OF FAST PASSENGER STEAMERS BETWEEN ALL PORTS OS NEW ZEALAND AND LONDON. Tho following powerful now steol-bulll Stonmors are appointed to leave for LONDON DIRECT as follows:— (Final port aa arranged.* J I |li^ ! Stoamor. g||g| Commandot. | Da;° r °f re D° ■ I Aratva ..:5200|3500 J. Stewart iOctobnr2l ! Auckland lonic ..'17533000J. Cameron jNoToraber2l Co; tic ..4367230HW. H. Kidley December 1U Tdinul ..io200!3500'B. J. Barlow Jan. 16, ISiC I i__ i j Tho above will be supplemented by the follow ing and other first-class SAILING [SHIPS 1 |~"c N Ship.Ot IS Cta* Commander. T^ot X Crusader .. 105S 100 Al W. Scotland October Tho Unticraigned are empower.-d to grant ptismiges from London to New Zealand, pny mont for which has bcon guaranteed in tho oolony :— L. D. NATHAN & CO. CRUICKSHANK & CO. A. HICATHKH. tki COROMANDSL. "^M^^WtHOMAS SCOTTrMASTEH. ■dftaawSSiaat t IMK tariji. Li'ttvtw Anokland : Loaves Coroinandel I Octobor. October. _ Tuesday. 6.12 noon Wednesday. 7.12 noon — — Thursday, 8. 12 norm iTWday,9. Wnoon — rfaturclay, 10.12 noon iVoathor nnd other porniitting. Not responsiblo in shipping, carrying, or dla- Vc^r^Yci withou, Shipping Note, snd ivlt.Mu hahan-hour of advertised timo of a"fcTPffcc Board. «. v CjTEAM Td THA.ME9, j^i&<3&^ O ConndctltiK with RIVER <Qi^^N > .STKAMISB3 for STIRLINS- W&SBS^WORTII. OHINEMURI, WAl rtsums&msm tkkauri, waihi, and te w\^A GOPLA^ X S LDANr§Ri NN 3T Vli^ roSTER'SSETTLEIIKNT.^ S &. EOTOMAHANA, P 3. ENTERPRISE No. 2. .FROM AUCKLAND. ENTnaPKisE^ Monday 5| 10 morning I SeveniDg Tuesday fi 112 noon — Wed. 71 — IJOeveninß Thurs. 81 1 afternoon I —. Friday 91 2.30 afternoon I 11 evening Saturday 10 | 3 afternoon I ___JZ—— -■ fkom THAMES. _ I KOTOMAHANA. I ENTIEIWRJag. k?Z l\ldSS^ iuoanomoon VVed._ 7j.Uoa ( ter_ooon Friday 9 ] 7 30 morning - Baturday_lo I 8 morning 8 evening ~No cargo "received for Rotomahana witlun hiiit-an-hour of advortlaod time of leaving. Not responsible for Shipping. Carrying, or Dispersing Live Stocky A B ™t_ i XT' O R ORE fUOUTH |f^^^ JD DmECT, I ' ■.'■i^ CONNECTING WITH WEST COAST I Tho regular trader 8.8. (I HERALD, 100 Al at Lloyds, 356 tone register, Captain S. B. Savory, will sail as above. from Auokland Wharf on TUHSUAY, the blh lost.. B.U p m. All carcro must be booked »t our olllce. For frolghi, passage, and other particulars, apply to STONB bros.. fO, Queen-Btroet. —~T —I V^fAIUKU AND ONE -SMS^v W HUNGA STEAM CSi^^^^vNAVIGATIUN CO. (Limited). TIME-TABLE-S.&. MANUKAU. OCTOBSU. . Leave Onehungn. Leave Waiuku. SlThurßdU^SO P.m. .-£««, 10.30 a.m. tSifftSv '•■i'iCiaf 0. pp.S: 11l -jnonaay. o,v "'• 21—Wed B'iOani. rrrSTT~KTw tis h hotel, J 1 WAIUKU. Superi-r Accommodation ar,d every comfort. " THOS. J. SEDGWICK. Proprietor fcTßW ZEALAND INSURANCE $$, OOMPANV (FIUB AND MARINE). j 8 ":".^S:000 PaOTSCTION »kom FTRK OR MARTNK LOSa Can be Kffbctkd in thib Cos-'t l* »*• CuAnSJ t-JEI WITH rnOMITITTOB 4KB JAMES BUTTL??- W'.TWflt -R./TH P. F. M. BURROWS, > n ARCHITECT AND BUILDING SURVEYOR, , 0788 GOODSON'S. ADOKLAND.



rpURKISH BATHS, A UPPER QUKEN-BTRKET, Near the Queen's Hotel. This wc!l vontilated establishment la Open Daily frrvn B a.m. to 0 p.m., and on Thursdays and SaLurdays from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. T>'.-:se Baths are highly recommended by tho n: c i leal faoulty, Baths for Ladies on TUEBDAYB and Thubb dayb, from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m., under charge of an experienced lady attendant F. J. FARRELL. Secretary. WILLIAM THOMAS, Corner of Lome and Vlotori&atroota, Auckland East, MONUMENTAL. MARBLE.'AND GENERAL STONEMASON. ARCHITECTURAL SCULPTOR AND CARVER. Inscriptions Aoourato and Beautiful. Monuments, Tombs, Iloodstonna, and every description of Stone Work at tho Lowest pos sible Prices for Town and Country. T> U T C H E R AND 00. -^ FOBT-BT. AND QUBKN-BT WHABV, STEVEDORES, RECEIVING AND FORWARDING AGENTS, STORED ANF DUMPBD JTOR SHIPMENT. BALLAST 6UPPLIRD. JAMKS STEWART ASTLKY HUNTER M. liiHt, c.E. Asso. M. Inat. C.ffi. AND TTUNTEB, CIV I ENGINEERS, ARCHITFOTB, AND AUTHORISED SURVEYORS, BHORTLAND-STREET, AUqKLAND. W. L E y s> BOOK BINDER, PAPER RULKR, ACCOUNT BOOK MANUFACTURER, WYNDUAM-HTBKKT. MERCHANTS' ACCOUNT BOOKS. Insurance and Mining Register Hooks Specially Ruled and Bound. Musio, Magasdnos, t'ubllo Libraries, and Sunday School Books WoU Bound. BAKERS' SPECIAL RULED DAY BOOKS, Bibles, Prayer and Hymn Books Re-bound, BAND AND CHOIH MUSIO BOOKS RULED. /GROUND LIME GROUND LIMB FOR SALE, SOUTHGATE'S MAHURANGI HYDRAULIC GROUND ROCHE LIME. In any quantity, for Concrete Paths, Floors, Cellars, &c. Next to stone flagging Is un lvalled for durability and hard Betting qualities. For tanks and other wet work, it is a Urst-olass material. KEANE, SOLE AGENT, CU3TOM3-BTREET. GO TO BATH to ROTH'S PUBLIC HOT, COLD, AND SHOWKR BATHS, Victoria- strickt EAffi. Chargo-ONK SHILLING. Open all week day« iom 8 a.m. to 9 p.m., and SUNDAY MORN INGS from 6 till 10 a.m. The Buth-roonifl art ill private, and supplied with ovory conven ience, Turkish towels, flosh and hair bru3lies, combs, respirators, Boapa. &c. Select Itath rooms (private) for L:ulies every flay, at all hours, with female attendanet. Ono Shilling and Sixpence. Please note tlio address—Victoria itreot East, above the Greyhound Hotel, and noxt the Cheap Bedding and Furniture Alart, Auckland. N.B.—Biubar in ai'-sndcnra. P^ I P E R, • OOAL & FIREWOOD DEALER. At Yard.. Karangahnpe Road, or Ship's Side. Posts and Rails, Housm Blocks, and ?hlugles on Sale. WAfiNOCK BROTHERS, Established 1862.1 SOAP AND CANDLE MANUFACTURERS, COX'S CREKK, AUCKLAND, Mannfaolurora of the Colobratod Extract of Soap, Disinfectant Powdors, First Prize Yellow. Bluo Mottlod, Double Crown, Economlo, and Housohold, Carbolic, and other Medicinal and Toilet Soaps.mado from the purest of Tallows, CO. Offlcee- OURHAM-STRKET, Anokland. N.P.-r"i3n Purchaaors of Taliow, Woo rnHAMES CARRIAGE AND DRAY JL FACTORY. JAMES MACKIE, Proprietor, VICTORIA-STREET EAST, AUCKLAND. Repairs of every (lescription in Wood and Iron neatly executed on the shortest notice. Springs made and repaired. Always on Hand—A large quantity of Laiupi, also Ironbark Shafts s.nd Spoken. Red Gum Felloes, aail Hobart Town Hardwood. N.B.—Country Ordera puuctually Rttcrdod to. "olenhpno No. 308. TIDWARD T> ARSONS, BREAD MANUFACTURER Br Machinery, BYMONDS-STREIT. AR R I V ING, EX DORIC PIANO by Mignon, Hnak 6, Rapoldl, and Aschorborg ENGLISH HARMONIUMS, from £10 CHOICE VIOLIN'S AND VIOLONCELLOS ohouun especially for J.H. by un Emlnont Engllßh Violinist STRINGS and FITTINOS EARDIiEY'S PITCH PIPKS, ombracing the whole Chromntio Scalo. Imftluablc tc Choirmasters Tunnrs, &c. ROTHERHAMS CELEBRATED LEVBR WATCHKS, In Gold and 311vor ERHARDT'S LEVER WATCUE3, with Chain and Fusoo to onsuro accuracy of Tlmo-kooplng. J HOWDEN, QnF.Rtf-STn««T U P FcTll HOtt O "to. FOR 3ALH. Bevara of tho host Building 81toa In or near Auckland. Situntod In Gladstone and Cleveland Roads, Parnoll. ITioso lots wil bo ROld on any reasonable Torms, and money will bo advanced for BulldlnK If required. Apply to— P. COMISKEY, Shortland-otreot. f/& 1* yA |j HOBSOK-STEEBT jl CASH AND DEFERRED PAYMENT TAILORS, DRAPERS, AND HABIT-MAKERS, HOBSON-STBKKI, We respectfully invite attontlon to our Large Stock of NOVELTIES for tho presont Season. Our Urea 1 Variety and Choico of tho Best Fabrics, with tho Skill and Talent wo employ, and tho groat bucocsbob of our effort* to produce Superior Garments, Porfeot in Fit, and Un oxcellcdin Cut and Stylo, Eives us overy oon fidenco in respoctfully Bolieitinß tho favour of a visit. AU Twoods thoroughly hnmnk bofore being made up, anil H it and Workmanship Guaranteed. Tho Doferrort Payment System has been found to bo a groat boon, by enabling those with limited incomes to procure ncoosßarles in tho easiest posaiblo way. ALL GOODS ARK MARKED IN PLAIN Cash Cnstomors reoolvod 6 par cent. Discount (ono Dhilliug In the pound sterling) on all parcels OI"VSi2>SE& pass Tan ooob. xn 1 s he r ft c 0., Jj WHOLESALE, SHIPPING, AND FAMILY BUTCHERS. Established 1861, By Special Appointment to His Kxcellonoy thn Governor, Sir W. F. .lorvoia ; His Kxoolloncy Sir James ForßUSson; and H.R.H. tho Duke of Edinburgh; also, Kosha Butchers to tho °QUKEN-STRICET, AUCKLAND, N.Z. Families waited on In Town or Suburbs. POULTRY of ell kinds DRESSED to ORDER. Dealers in Game. Homo-cured Hams And Bacon. Corned Beef in Largo Quantity, Importors of Sausage Casings. The Trade Supplied. N.B.—Calves' Ronneta.. OHNSO P P E T, HOUSE, LAND, AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT, NO. 8, QUBEN-BTEEET. ALSO, SOLE AGENT FOR MESSRS DICKESON AND BURNETT'S CELEBRATED NQARUAWAHIA PALE ALE, J In Bulk and Bottla, :.



G. W. J°N Es- (Late Chief Agent for the Royal Insurance Company.) HOUSE, LAND, KSXATE, INSURANCE, FINANCIAL, AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT. (OKMOE : 21. BHORTLAND-3TREET ) ISoRs to announco tlio romrletion of his ar rangements (or carrying on tho above Branches of Business. J louse. Land, EBtate.—Properties bought, fold, or lot; Rents collected; Oa'O of Properties undertaken for Absentees; Estates managed and supervised for Kxeoutora and othors. Insuranco.—Effected on the most Favourable Terma; Claims for Losses proparod and adjusted. Financial.—Securities provided for Inves tors ; Mortgagee negotiated and In terest colleoted. Confidential. — Negotiations undortaken, Partnerships and Sales of Businesses arranged. To ensure strict confidence in all transactions, principals, or their solicitors, only will be ne gotiated with. Auckland, September 22,18:o T\7"HAU WHAU COAL DEPOT, *' HOBSON-STKEET. IMPORTANT TO HOUSEHOLDERS. Tho Whan Whau Coal Company's superior Household Coal, dellvorod at tho following low rates for Cash :— . 233 I PER TON. I 23a One trial of this superior Goal will provolt the choapoat and best Household Coal in tho market H. P. GIBBONS & CO., Hobson-streeU TMPORTANT A NNOUNCEMENT. WANTED THE PUBLIC TO KNOW THAT OUB FOUR-GUINEA BUSINESS SUITS Aro the bcßt valuo in tho trado. They are raado from gonuine All-Wool. COLONIAL, ENGLISH, AND SCOTCH TWEEDS AND WORSTEDS, Trlmmod and made in tho very boat mannor. They will givo satisfaction in ovory respeot. NOTHING BETTER TO BE DKSIRKD. THEY STAND ON THKIR MERITA UNRIVALLED ! Inspection and comparison invited, without prosiuro to order. Price lists on application. A. E. SI'ENCE, HIGH-CLASS TAILOR. FOCR DOOKB WeLI.EBI.KY- Adovk bthkut Opkka House. W k st. THE PUBLIC TRUST OFFICE OF NKW ZEALAND. Tho Pnbllo Trustoo may bo nominated Executor nndor tho Will of a Testator, or Tmstoe under a Marriage or other sottlomont. No charge la mado upon the deposit fur safo ouatody of any Will by whioh the Public Trustoo 1b appointed Executor. Present Trustoos. Exocutora, or Administra tors may, if approved, relieve thonmclvos of futuro responsibility by trnm-frrrinfr trusts to tho Publlo Trustoo. Ilonco, Truatooa roaiding In England, Amorica. and eli'uwhoro, holding moneys for tho benefit of porsons who havo cmltfratod to Now Zealand, nmy not only rellovo themsolvoaof responsibility, hut, ns tho rato of lntoront obtainable in Now Zealand oxecods the English rato, will greatly augment the Income of the bonollclaries by bo doing. Tho State eives an absoluto gunranteo against loss of (imda by tho fraud or dishonesty of Its oiScors. The Publlo Trustoo holds large sums of money (or lnvoßtment on real security lit current rates of Interest, Applications for advanoo on first mortgago will bo reoetvod at tho various agen cies, whoro all further particulars may be ob tained. R. a HAMKRTON, Publio Trußtoe, O. D. ds Castro, Acting Agent. rnHORNION, SMITH, AND FIRTH HAVK ON SALE MATAMA.TA HONR.Y, Pure White Clovor, Firdt Prizo. M ATARI ATA CLOVKR HAY. Prossod in 1001b. bales. 75, QUEEN-STREET, AUCKLAND.^ CHARLX3 HESKKTH.J [ALEX. AITKKN. HESKETH AND AITKEN nro glad to Inform their Customers and tho Public generally that having nold the whole of their last year's trteuk of Clovers, etc., they are in a position to Oflbr an Knlircly Now Stock arriving per direct stc.-unor Anrangt, from Lon don pud per Mail Stoamer from f-an Francisco, as under, all current season's growth, cossisting WHITE CLOVER (Trefollu/i reponsi RKD CLOVKR (TiefoUum prctena) ALSYKK CLOVER (Trefolium hybrida) COWGRASS (rrefollnmporonnE) SCARLET CLOVKR (Trcfolium incarnatum) TRKKOIIi (Medicagosupulina) LUCERNE (Modicngofativa) ALFALFA IModicago Chiliana) TIMOTHY (Phle-im Prateuls) CRUSTED DOGSTALL, (Oynoanms oristaloal mbadow foxtail (Alopccuruo prctcnaisi BHEKPS FKBCUE iFostuca ovina) WOOD MEADOW GRASS (Poanomoralis) PRAIHIK (MromusSchrcedcri) DOOB GRASS RAT-TAIL (Sporobotue clongatns) RYK-GRASS (Solflnm perrcne semporvirono) COCKSFOOT (Daotvlisglotnnrata) PURPLE and GKEEN TOP ABERDEEN DEVONSHIRE GREY STONK, WHITB STONE, AND GLOBE TURNIPS SWEDE TURNIPS They are also Agents for the Bonodust at Manufactured by tho Auckland Manure Com pany, Sydney Bonodust and Flour, Mineral and Bone Phosphates, Potato and Grass Manures, Peruvian Guano, Nitrato of Sotfa, and other Artificial Manures; Outs,Maizo,Barley. Beans. Pease; Cqarsc, Fine, nnd Rock Salt, Cobra, and Llnßeed Ccke; Now Zealand Flax and Tow, eto. They are also appointed Agents for the Purs Indian Tea imported direot by Captain Horolrt from htP hrot.hnr'a gaxflnn at lMrgPnlln y^Tnoa. J. Harbutt, / I Makujaotubm or CORN BROOMS, B&JS£ B nUPBJgAPAI}MAMt. TgLBPHONB N0...T0 I TT OUSB AND G2NBRAI DKCORATIVK ESTABLISHMENT. IS. WTN JHAM-STRBET. 18, NOTICE OF REMOVAL. J, Rkndbbhon, In thanking Us numerous clients and tee public generally for their put liberal favours, has much pluasure In Interning them that he has Removed to more Exteniln Premises (two doors above old shop), where he trusts to merit a oonttananee of their p&tronMfe J, HENDERSON, WYNDHA M -SIRKIIT. 11 -1^- O TI C E. My Trade Mark, "AUCKLAND .fIORATKD WATER C 0.," has been Registered. All porßons aro cautioned against, purchasing or using Soda-water Boltlos bearing that mark, astheyaremyproperty, .^^ TO SHIPPERS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC. We are now In a posit ioa to sell, In large 01 small quantities. Butter, Bacon, Hams, and other farm produoe of good quality, received direot from the farmer. J . . W. GARRETT. Manage*.



Money TITONEY TO LEND, on Freehold O.TX Boouritlos.-Aroh. Buohanan, Solicitor St. Mungo Chambers (opposite Bank of Now Zealand). MONEY TO LE¥D"oT~M^t^aW~ol Froohold at current rates —C w Cavn Solicitor, Quoen-stroot (noxt tho Bank of New Zoalano). O»«_ TO LWMJJ, « 0 mooenwo (Ate Of lntereeJ.-Apply to JACKSON Jb SUBBKLL, . Bolloltora. ShorUand-Btros*. MONEY TO LEND, in largo or email sums, at usual rates of intorest. CONNKLL & CO JpKR. . Solicitors. Vulcan Lane. M&iWil IS Lmm v Bnffili * «rora dW WW 630 up wardß.—Apply Wax B Ooohrane. Coohrano'o Auction Mnrt, 185, (Juwb- IttOOti MONEY~TO I^NDrTaTumroTiM and upwards, at current rates of lnteresi Apply to pfcrifiU OUPHANT Bolloltor, Hlgh-Btreat. MONEY Advanced en Froohold Socuri tlos and for Building Purposes in sums of £100 and upwards. Arrangomontß mado for progressive payments during tho orection of buildlnue. Monoy aleo lent on Stock or Houso hold Furniture, without removal, upon valua tion. All communications strictly nrlvnto.— Apply to Maloolmson ami Co , Tho N.Z. Houso. Land, Hs'ate. and Financial Agency, HiKh street. Office open on Saturday evenings irom 7 to 9. ONEY TO LHND, on Mortgage, ai J"rnt-<jla«3 Freohoid Hoourltles. WILLIAM COLKMAN, Solloitar, National Innuiunor. Bnliuluxc 85. Queen street. MONHY TO LMMJ at ourrort ra«w oi' Intorasi.—l*lgh!tiy nc4 Jftolsij.'jn, (iuosa itraot. MONEY LENT ON PROMISSORY NOTKB, HOUSS3, FURNITURJC, &o. BILLS DISCOUNTED DAILY. MORTGAGES NEGOTIATED. JOHN W. BARDIE,* Land, Commibbion, and Estate Aoknt, High-iitroot, Auckland. ONDON MOKTGAUa, LOAIS, &HD DISCOUNT HANK. 60, BHORT LAND-STREET, Adckiaru (OrPOSITB A. &.AUK & f?ftNß' VViKEHOUfcy, And Uttle C<;Uiuootreet. Moltonri'.o. LOANB AUK ADVANCED FltOM £10 TO £1,000. Upon pornonal. freehold, and leasehold N-ourltT, repayable by Weekly, Monthly, or Quarterly Instalments, at Lowest Current Jiatea. Advsnoon mado on *'urnituro without rtimoval, and all classes of Merchandise!. LoanrGhanted upon Lifk Policies, 1 .iuaoibb, ak» intkhicsts i'ndkh wlij.h. BILLS DISCOUNTED AT CUUKKNT RATES. Loans upon Dxroarr of Dicrj)a. HEFAYitENT 3¥ KiHY INSTAia):MTD, FORMS GRATIS. AU oonununlofttlona and Interviews hald Btrlctly p-ontldentinL "yiCTORIAN LOAN AND DISCOUNT AGENCY. On aud afror 31st AUGUST THE BUSINESS OF THE ABOVE AGENCY WILL BK CARRIED ON AT THEIR FORMER OFFICES, OPPOSITE CITY COUNCIL CIIAMBKRB HIGH STREET. Uakk oi England Notes Oh&noed "MEW ZEALAND MORTGAGE, LOAN, X$ AND IMSCOUNT BANK, HiGUBTUKKV (Noxt to Atkins Printing OHlco). GRANTS LOANS OF £5 TO £1,000, ON PERSONAL BKCURITY. FREEHOLD AND LEASEHOLD SECURITY, ON KTRBT AND BKCOND MOKTGAOK ANY AVAILABLE SECURITY, RKPAYAHI.B IN WKKKLY OR MONTHLY INSTALMENTS, Or in any way on it tho Borrower. 1/inna on Furniture without removal j also on all kinds of Merchandise. Loans may bo repaid at the rato of Sixpence por wook In tho Pound. Bills Discounted nt Current Kates. Bank of Kngland Notes and Australian Bank Notes Boueht. All communications strictly confidential. NEW ZEALAND MORTGAGE, LOAN, AND DISCOUNT BANK, HIGH-STREET fNKXT TO Aticin'h Pkintino OrFiCR UCKLAND PERMANENT 00 --. OPERATIVE HUHJJINS ft INVEST MJCNT BOniKTYi Onrioiii UT, Uumkn ivrairs I>OANS Brantod npon approvad cecurltlos of Frooholfi or Loasaholfl Properties in sums of tUB to £8,000. prlnolpnl nnfl Int«ro3t being repay able In Instalments at the following Ricduoe: Ratzs for repayment of eaoh £100 borrovrod i ftspaymentsextond- .;,„ -w^ai- Total AmoanJ tnu over Ropnyabfr* 6 b, «. a a.a. ifrex - S n 0 104 00 9 70MI _ 1 VIC 133 0 B 8 roars _ U T SIS 15 B i years _ HE ?5N n i a ream _ _ 11 ISA IS B 8 years _ II I*7 IB G 10 yearn _ I ! iea 18 3 And In c same proportion tor emallcc or larger loans. DEPOSITS.—The Soolety re.otlvos Money en Dspoalt I—Repayable at 7 days' notion. 6 per osnl. per (innum i reparabla in 8 months, 6 par Mat. per annum. lOKN BATBRH. HnnroWry. INDUSTRIAL ANTTTrOVIDENT PERMANENT BUILDING, LAND. AND INVESTMENT SOCIETY OF AUCKLAND. LIBERAL ADVANCES made on approved Freehold or Leasehold Properties for periods »«* "Tooedlng TEN YEARS. Small Makoin "i" iquiroa. i-jJjE OF REPAYMENT REDUCED. Bepaymontsextend-Per Week^}l4™o°^ ing over for £100. Kopa^nO, 0 for 1 year _ ..200 104 0 0 5 yoars _ .. 014 7 US 15 0 6 years _ 0 10 0 130 0 0 7 rears _ .. 0 711 141 9 7 10 years ■■ ..068 i6?J__3 nd othor Porlode to suit Borrowers. The Board has powor In cases of Sickness or Want of Employment to SUSPEND PAY MENTS. BORROWERS SHARE IN PROFITS. PAKT OR WHOLE OF THE ADVANCE MAY BB REPAID AT ANY TIMK. INTEREST CEASES ON THE PORTION REPAID. CORNER OF QUEEN-STREET AND VULCAN LANE, Auckland. JOHN BANCROFT. Manager. NOW READY. /CONSUMPTION OF THE LUNGS, on DECLINE AND ITS SUCCESSFUL TREATMENT, Showing that formidable disease to be curable In all its stages, with observations on Coughs, ABthmn, Chronic Bronchitis, &o. BY GEO. THOS. CONGREVE, Of Peckham, London, P.K. Sixpence. Post Fiiek, Skvenpbnce. Published by UPTON & Co., Booksellers, Auckland, N.Z,, And may bo ordorod ol any Bookseller. VT N. 8.-250.000 SOLD IN ENGLAND HE NEW ZEALAND LAND MORT GAGE CO. (LIMITED). Subscribed Capital £2.000,000 Paid-up Capital £200,000 Head Offioo for tho Colony, New Zealand Insurance Bun dings, Queen-street, Auckland, This Company is prepared to negotiate LOANS on Freehold Mortgages throughout the Colony at ourrent rates. Foe Application Forms and further particulars apply to JAMES BUTTLE, Sooretary, Qucon-street, Auokland, WH. SKINNER AND SON, a Builders, Carpeutnrs, and Joiners, Vulcan Lane. AH Branches of the Building Trade ezeonted to Experienced Workman.' -hop Fronts, Onloe Fittings', tte,



Sporting. <{ i~: v?js«gi-<ass THE Undersigned wishes to intimate to his Customers and the Sporting Public generally, that he will be in attendance at Tat ternall's f.vkiiy evenino during tho present month (from 8 to 10 o'clock), to compare Wagers and Bets on tho Caulliold Cup and Melbourno Derby and Cup, ROBERT ELAIKIE. MR LOUIS H. SCHARRBR (for 10 years standing Member of Sydney and Melbourno Tattors-iH's) dosircs to thank tho publio and sporting community generally for past favours, and begs most respectfully to announce that ho has Books Mill Open on th? following ovonts:—Oups: Melbourno, Caulflold, and Now Zoaland. Derbys: Melbourno and Canterbury. All WiIgITSP.P. To onnble everyone to buak their fancy, ho ia Dro pnred to 1 ly the odds to 5s and upwanm.—LOUlS H. SCHARRKR, Can't B Boa. Job Warehouse, Queen streot (oppobito Saving's Bank}. Private address i Progress Cottage. Cook-streo.t F HBT £5000 PEKE ROBIVT HOOD COMPANY' 3 MELBOURNE CUP & N.Z. MKTROPOi ITAN MEETING PKOGUAMMIt, Novembor, 1835. 50,000 SHARES lit 10s, £25,000. Tho hopt programme yet offered to tho Now Zealand publiu. To an invoetorof 20a tho odds are only about 11 to 1. 1811 prizes. Each ticket has 8 chances. MKLHOURNBS CUT. First Horto £5,000 Second „ 3,1)00 Third 1,000 Now Zoaland Cup-First Horse, £1,(!00. Now Zealand Darby—First Horso, £OOJ. Canterbury Cup-First Horpp, £100. Four Classes Cuah Bonds, 1,525 Prizes. Apply early, in tiro usual manner As tho Gaining and Lotteries Amendment Act comes into forco on November Ist, 1885, wn will positively clopo on 30th Octobor, ISBS ; hour of closing will be advertised. Pro grammes will bo drawn and results cdvcrtißed in leading papers on 31s'. October. All results will bo pobtci in time to bear tre Christchurch postmsrkof 3l"t Ootohor. The drawing will bo opon to all subsoribcri, who may get tickets of aj'.mies'on on application for same Lending citizens und Press representatives aa usual will also be specially invited ton ttend hoOunloof thia big programme. Clients who may draw a prize in any part of Now Zealand aro hereby specially invited to forward their vouchers for paymont through a Bank, or any other channol thcr may think lit. if njt disposed tn send through 'ho Post after Ist November. Circulars with full par.ieulars on application. ROBIN HOOD COMPANY, Care of Staploton and Fleming, Box 235, P P.. Chrislcliurch.l PRIZES.— J <|»>-PRJZES. A FORTUNE FOR SOMEONE. £2000 for 10s. SOMEONE MUST GET THIS LARGE PRIZE OF £2000 FOR 10s. 18,200 SHARKS DISPOSED OF ON MEL BOURNE CUP, 1881. ADA IS SURE OF A FULL SHARE. LIST THIS TIME. £10,0001 HA £?s A * I £10,000 GRAND ANNUAL CONSULTA TION ON THE MELBOURNE Sc. NEW ZEALAND CUPS OF ISSS. MELBOURNE CI'P-To lie run at Melbourno on 3rd Novembor, 1885. NKW ZKALAND CUP—To bo run at Christ urch on »ho 10th November, 1855. FIRST PRIZE IN MELBOURNE CUP, £•.2000. 20,000 Progmtnmcs at 10s Each. Will Cloao Positively on 29ih Octoher, 1885, DON'T FORGET !-492 PRIZES ! Molbourno Cup. Now Zealand Cup. llii Nomination*l. lit Nominations. First Horto ..£2OOO First Horse .. £100 Sooonci HorRO .. 800 Second Horfo .. 250 Third Horro .. 100 Third Ilorpo .. 200 StartorH (divided) lift) Starters (divided) 2SO Non starters (div.) 1000 Non-starters (div.) 400 £1000 £1500 Cash Awaiuhs. I! at £100 _£COO IS at 50 -. 800 21 at 25 „ COO 30 at 20 _ _ G>o 40 al 10 „ 400 Mat 8 _ _ 400 100 at 5 500 £3900 FU"ST PKIZtC, MELBOURNE CUP, £JOCO. REMEMBER 1—402 PRIZES ! Ada Mantua disposal of on her la°t Mol bourno Cup tho largo number of 18,200 shares. Thia year she hopes to surpusa oven that number. Much ticket hue nlno clmnoea, and can obtain a prize in onch of tho nlnn drawings. Pleuoo send P.O. Ordors when convenient, or Hunk Notes (do not encloso coin). Country marked correct by bankor. Two 2d stamps ro qulred from country cliontß for reply and result. A H.TOk of 25 Tickets will be forwarded to any subscriher f<;r tho sum of £12. Thn ontiro satisfaction given to my numerous Bupporters during thn past seven years warrants mo in stating that I am confident that this will bo a crowning success, and will liil very rapidly. Therefore, Oiir y application is necessary. If so desired, any Bubscribor who may be a prizewinner can forward thoir vouchor or vouchers through their banker for payment, when same, if found oorrest, will bo duly honoured. Remcnibor! — "Tho Gaming and Lotteries Aiuon<iment Act" comos into forco on tho Ist November, bo that clients will no doubt roa"9o Ada's expectations, and mako this a bumper event. N. B.—ln accordance wi'h my long-ostablished rule, tho names and addresses of tho Principal Prize-winnern, and also of thoßO who form lhe Committee (selected from the general body of Subscribers, aesocitited wiih members of tho pross), will be furnished to all tho leading nows irapera throuuhout Now Zoaland. Results will b') forwarded not inter tl^n Slat October. Ada Mantua's First Prize of £2600 on tho Mol: bourno Cup last year went to Rivorton, Otago. Note^ Qdress- ADA MANTUA, Care of Lyons and Hart, Post-office Box 351. Dunedln. 492 Prizes. 2000 for 103 492 Prizes. "V" O T I C E. On and after MONDAY, tho sth inst, the 'Busses to Ponsonby, via Nowton, will bo dis continued, and tho following Time-table will bo run, via victoria streot. Freeman's Bay, and Collcgo Read, to Three Lamps, 'liuasea »ill leave Three Lamps and Union Bank, Queen- Btreet, 5 minutes past tho hour and 5 minutes pat the half-hour, commencing from the Lumps at 8.5 a.m., and Bank nt 8 35 a m , up to 7.35 p.m. and 7.5 p.m. rrspectfally. Faros, 3d; or by Tickot, 3i por dnzon. Tramway Tickets availablo on 'Bus or Trams. By order. F. A. WHITB, General Manager. CITY OF AUCKLAND TRAMWAYS AND SUBURBAN LAND COMPANY (LIMITED). NOT! O E. On and aftor MONDAY, tlin sth instant, this Company will run 'Busjs from UDion Bank to Mount Kd«n lopprnito J. ISHscr's, Eeq.l, to tho following Tiice-tnblo :— LEAVK UNION BANK.-7 35 a.m., 85. 8.35, n. 5, 9,35,10 5, 10 35, U.S. 11.35; 12.5 p.m., 12 35 1.5, 1.15,1 35 25, 2.15. 2.35. 3.15, 3.'5, 4.5, 1 15. 4.35, 5.5, 5.15, 5 35. 6 5, 6.15, 7 5, 8 5. 9 5,10.5, after Opeia. LKAVE MOUNT KDKV.-8.5 a.m , 8 35, 1)5, U.35,10.5,10.3i. 11.5 11.35:12 5 p.m., 12 35,1.5.1.35, 1.15, 2.5. 2 35 2.J5, 3.5. 3.3,), 3.J5, 1 5, f.35. 1.15, 5.5, 5 35, 5.15, 5.5, 0 35, 5.45, 7.35, ?.35, 9.35,10.35. Fares, 3d. or 3s per rtozen. For Sa'urday nighl'n lunnlng, eos Tramway Timo Tablo, to be had at Company's office, or from drivers of 'bu»es or conductors of trams. S3, Qucn-sireet, Auckland, October 2,1885. E DUNNE, House, Sign, and Deoora • tivo Painter and Paperhanger. Superior work done, and prices moderate. Has on Bale, White Lead. Oils, Colours, and cheap Paper hnngin s. Pictures Framed to order.—Address top of Grey-street, rfVO TRAVELLERS, &a PRESENTS FOR HOMK. Very Handsomo Inlaid Table lops. Cabinots. Inlaid Box.^p, Glove Boxob, Sec, &c, all carofnlly made from Now Zealand's rich and beautiful forest timbers. These artio es aro greatly ad mired atHome.and become more boantiful with keeping. Carefully packed for shipment. W NORRIE, Mandfactueeb, Top o( Shortland-street. T>ICHARD O N V O N, JL\) Licensed Cubtom-hol'ss Aoent, BniPPIKQ AND FOBWARPINB AGENT, ' Office NORTH SHOReTFbRRY TEK, NO 19 ■



1 Tenders. mo CONTRACTORS. Tendors are invited for the Erection of a Wharf beyond Kauri Point, up to 12 noon on October 11. Plans to bo seen at our office. W. F. HAMMOND AND SON. Architects and C.E'a. . South BrHnh Chambers. m O BUILDERS. T.-nders will bo received until Noon of MON DAY, 12th inst., far Additions to the Residence ot G. P. Pearce, Esq., in Kyber Paes Road. Plans and specifications at Mr K. J. KOBKRTS'S, Architect. . Victoria Arcade, Auckland. 0 CARPENTERS AND CONCRETE • WORKERS. Tenders, wanted till noon on TUESDAY, 6th Octobor, for tho orection of Racing Stables, and 3,000-galion Tank, at Green Lane. DAVID ROSS, F.R.1.8.A., Architect, Quoen-st. "VTOTiCE.— Tenders wanted for clearing jLI and stumping about 20 acres of land near Lake Tukapuni. North Shore.—For particulars, apply Georgo Fraser, Central Land Agency, eoiaj^r of QU'on-Btrectand Vnlcan Lane. VALUABLE ESTAT¥ Of 4^oo ACRES FOR SALE OR LEAHE. Tenders will bo received by the undersigned jip to Ist November, for tho Purchase or Leasing for a. torm of yeare, with purchasing ciauso, of the above Valuable Property, situated near waikato River. Full particulars from the undersigned, or at Star Offleo, Auckland. A. C. FOOKES & CO., Liconsed Land Brokers. New Plymouth. . N.B.—The above offors an opening rarely to bo met with. nrFo b v i l d c r s. Try W. L ROGERS, Ponsonby Road, for Cheap Turnery. Ballusters always on hand. All goods Delivered Free of Charge, with quick despatch. Mb B U I L~D~_r~R~S". NRWTON PLATE AND SHKKT GLASS WAREHOUSE AND GLAZING FACTORY. Quotations for evory description of Glazing. A. H. MORRIS, Karanoahape Road. ' W. J. TRIGG, QUANTITY SURVEYOR, 15. SCHRRFF'S BUILDINGS, FORT-STREKT. Lund and Estate Agents. SAMUEL VAILK, [JOHN DOOGLAS Vaile & Douglas (Late Samuel Vaile house, land, and estate agents, land and estate auctioneers, real estate valuators, brokers under the land transfer ACT, SHORTLAND-SffREET (NBXT THE POST-OFKIOB.) B AN KER SI Bank or New South Walks, (Sco also our advertisement in "A,_, Herald" and " Weekly Nows.") MORTGAGES BOUGHT. £500.- Orchard and Farm of 15 acrea. The orchard comprh cs 10 acres planted with about 1,000 choice fruit treeß, all named. The site has been welt eoleoted, a small stream runs ttiroußh it, and tho surrounding scenery is ycry good. Thero is a stable on the property, which is situated near Howick, and will be sold, together wiih one aore in that village, for ,<;soo.—Vuilo and Douglas, Land and Kstato Agent?, next General Post-office, Shortland street. . 1919 £450—Well-built Dwelling House, contain ing 6 rooms and bath-room, all well finished and fitted throughout; o.lho, front and bsck verandah outbuildings, etc.; together with ul'otment 10 x 123. Si'uatcd near the New ma'ket Railway Station.—Vailo Sc Douglas. Land and Eetato Agonls, Shortland-street.; 1022 £SoO—Suburban Rosidenco. House con tainß H rooms, with verandah and balcony ; stable, coach-house, sheds, &c, togother with ;> acres of first-class land in a high mato of cul tivation. Terms as agreed.—Vaile aud Doug las, Land and liatato Agents, Shortlaud-streot. 1597 £1,500-SUBURBAN RESIDENCE, con taining 8 rooms and evory convenience for a family; 2-stall stablo, coach-house oow-phed, &c., together with about 6 acres of choiou land, all in the best possible order. Terma—l-fourth cash, balance at 7 por cent, for 5 yeaxa.—Vailo and Douglas, Land and Batate Agents, Short land-fltreet. 1687 FOR LEASE, with purchasing elauee.— Wo havo several Farms of from 200 to 2,000 acres each, whioh we are instructed to lot on lcaso at very low renta's, and with") a purchasing clnune; aleo, tor a very moderate amount.—Furtker particulars from Vaile and Doiwlus, Land and Jiatato Agents, Shortland £l!om—TO INVESTORS—For Sale, tha Valuable Freohold Property in Queen-street, known as Stain's Buildings. The allotment has a frontage to Queen-street of 27 feet by a depth of 86 Jeet. The buildings aro veryaub- Blautially orecte^, and with a view to conver sion into two tenements, each consisting of a arge shop basement, and 3 dwelling rooms. —Vailo and Douglas, Land and Estato Agents, Shortlnnd-streot, 1591 £500—Two 4-roomed Houses, with 4 acres of nrst-clasa land in tour paddocks, This property is situated in she nourishing town ot Kihikihi. and would form a comfortable homo loranjono with a small income. Terms very easy.—Vaile und Douglas, Land and Estate Agents. Shortland-street. 1589 TO LET ON LEASE, in a commanding position in Shortland-street Promisos suitable cither for a shop or a suite of throe largo offices, together with a largo good oellar. approachable by another enfcranoe; rental moderate.—Apply to "Vaile and Douglas, .Land and Kotato Acenw, Shortland-street. TO LET, aevpial Houses at the North Shore.—Vailo and Douglas, Land and Estate Agents. Bhortland-sirnet. £160—NOR.THCOTB—Coltage of 4 rooms, with iron roof, together with allotment 55 x 251 ft. Torms as agreed.—Vaile and Douglas, Land and Estate Agents, Shortland-street. BUILDING ALLOTMENTS, NEWTON, 6 lots oach, 2 of them having frontages of 60 feet by a depth of 110 foot, and tho others front ages of 10 feot by samo depth. Prloe low, and torms easy, bb may bo arranged.—Vaile and Douglas. Land and Estate Agents, next the Postoftloe, Shortland-street. 1372 £90.—Cheap House in a pleasant country village, and olose to railway station. A new Houso of { rooms, with 2| acres of good land, partly laid out in orchard and garden.—Vaile and Douglas, Land and Estato Agents, Short land-stroet 1605 £425.—Pretty 6-roomed House, fitted with overy convenience; healthily situated on large allotment, 58 x 160 feet, good vatoanio Boil.—Vailo and Douglas, Land and Estato Agents, Shortland street.- 1590 * £540—Good Investment. For Sale, Two Houses of five rooms each, and one of three rooms, all dotachod, together with Freohold Allotment, situated within 15 min utes" walk of the Post-office. Terms oaßy.— Vailo and Douglas, Land and Estate Agents, Bhortland-Btroet. 1871 £3 10a per acre. Farm of 390 acres, partly fenced, and subdivided,; about 100 acres in grass, remainder part bUBh and part fern, House, 5 rooms, etc., 3 miles from railway station. A large sum ot money has been ex pended on this proporty in fencing, draining, etc. Terms as agreed.—Vaile and Douglas, Land and Estate Agents. Shortland-st. 1579 £S per acre. 42 acres oi Good Land, within 2 minutes' walk of Howick church and school. Terms as agrood.—Vaile and Douglas, Land and Estate Agent' Shortland-street. 1571. "Vy ILLIAM T3OSSER. ESTATE AND MONETARY AGENT, ARCHITECT &c, VICTORIA CHAMBERS, KARANGAHAPE ROAD. MORTGAGES AND LOAN 3 NEGOTIATED. VALUATIONS AND ARBITRATIONS UNDERTAKEN. HOUSES TO LKT AND PROPERTIES FOR BALE, P O R Q A L E. T O AAA -CITY PROPERTY, ]LJ&,\r\r\j Comprising 5 Houses, llaro Opportunity; Owner Leaving District. T »>_3 K-I'OJiSONBYCOTTAGE, of JU,V\>»> 6 Room". A Bargain. T AA\i\ -MOUNT ROSKILL, Bay LHfc"J.|' Window A-illaofG Largo Roornn. T 6-f A ° r —MOUNT ALBERT, Now IJOOO Rebidonce ot 7 Rooms, with Largo AllotmoDt. T /i QA-MACKELVIE-ST., PON AJotOV SONBY, Villa of 7 Good Rooms. Kasy Terms. T fi K. A-PONbONBY, Family Resi- JUOOIf denco of 8 Large R«oms (vory iofty), with splendid vi-iw of Harbour. X Oft DOW N—Corner Shop and JJ.vO Dwelling in Ponsonby. ALLOTMENTS. CHOICE BUILDING SITE, on the now North Rosd 40 x 200. Small Deposit £1 PER FOOT, Grand Building Site Situated at Norman's Hill, Onenunga, having a frontage of 210 ft. with a good depth. 30a PER FOOT, Mount Albert, an Allotment, 80ft x 150 ft. WANTED, A FEW CHEAP ALLOTMENTS In the Newton District.



Amusements. THE OLD THEATRE RO^AL IN ITS HOLIDAY ATTIRE. • FRYER'S AND FAUST'S Stupendous JFkatkknal Combination, Comprising ENGLISH, AMERICAN, GJCRMAN, AND FKENCH AItTISTES. Musicians, Athletes, Acio'mta, Calisthonlßta, and Posturere, in feais astounding, both classic and comic. SATURDAY NIGHT'S OPENING A HUGE OVATION! Being all that Management or Audience conld desire. Every Act received with enthusiastic tumults of applause. The famous FAUST FAMILY, the ne plus ultra of rc.iined statue groupings, in thoir truth ful portrayals of " The Judgment of Solomon,' " The Death of Aninias," together with other historical Blblioal representations.forcibly bring ing back tho crey-bcards to tho good old days of .those marvels of poso plastic perfection—the Boleno Family. The Faust Family's colebrated Brass Band, undor tho direction of Horr Yon Der Medhon, will give an Opon-air Concert on the Verandah of the Theatre Royal previous to the commence ment of the pprformanco Doors open half-past Seven: oommenoe Eight Sharp. Admission : 33. 2s, and Is. Carriages may bo ordored for hall-past Ten, STRASBURG CLOCK 7 COUPLAND'S STORE, Queen-street OPEN DAILY from 2 to 5, and from 7 to 10 p.m. THE MARVEL OF THR MIDDLE AGES THE WONDER OF OUR OWN. A Perfect Facsimile of the GREAT ASTRONOMICAL, MECHANICAL, AND APOSTOLIC ..CLOCK OF STRASBURG, ONE OF THE WORLD'S GREATEST WONDEKB. , DIORAMIC PROCESSION OF THB: APOSTLES THE DENIAL OF^ETEr" THE CROWING OF THE COCK, THE STEALTHY VISITS ! OF SATAN. Tho Model is 12 feet high and 0 feet wide, being 1-fltth the Bizo of the Origloal Clock. Admission—ls. Children 6d. Proprietor and Lecturer, C. Jameson. Agent, W. Giffett. ON VIEW ! ON VIEW ! ON VIEW ! A Dozen Doors above THEATRE ROYAL, VICTORIA-STRBET. TOM KEESING'S FAMOUS WATCHES, CLOCKS, AND JEWELLERY. Everything Guaranteed. Try my Deferred Payment Syßtem. VICTORIA-STREET (Five Doors above Royal Mail .Hotel). Educational. TRAINING- COLLEGE, " WELLESLEY-STRBET. EVENING CLASSES ARK NOW OPEN' Practical Drawins, with Plank and Solid Geometry—Tuesday Evenings, 7.30. Applied Mechanics and the Steam Knqinb, &c, &c—TnuRSDAY Evenings, 7.30. Teacher: Walter J. Robertson, Board of Education, Medallist, and Certified with First claBS Honourß by Boionce and Art Department; also, by City and Guilds of London Institute for advancement of Toohnical Education. ¥. H I' S C O C X S • TEACHER OF THE VIOLIN. Terms per f 13Lessons, 3-hour each..£2 2s Quarter j 13 Lessons, J hour each..£l 10s Terms payable in advanoo. HOBSON-STREET, opposite Webb's Mnsio Warehouse. "PIANOFORTE TUNING A. BOWRING. PIANOFORTE DEALER, Symonds-btrekt, PIANOFORTE AND ORGAN TUNER, AND REPAIRER. Terms moderate. Orders punctually attended to Board and Residence. A R- X HOUSE THOS. QUOI, the well-known Proprietor of the BRITISH RESTAURANT, begs to notify that he will OPEN his New Premises, PARK HOUSE, Victoria-Btreet East, on MONDAY, Septem ber 11; 18S5. Thia commodious House, of 27 largo, lofty and well-ventilated rooms having been built on the newest designs, is oentrally situated, close to Queen atreet, and adjoining tho Albert Park, and is replete with every con vonience for tho comfort of Boarders and Travellers. Large DiniDg-room, Reading-room, and Billiard-room, fitted with one of Alcock's Champion Tables. Board and Lndgine from 17s 6d per week. All Meals 9d. T. QUOI'd roputation as a flrst-clasß oaterer 1b sufficient guarantoo that Boardeis, &c, will receive prompt attention, and that nothing will be wanting on his part to make all as comfortable as posoiblo. N.8.-Hot, Cold, and Shower Bathß, Tho House will be open on THURS DAY, September 10, from 2 p.m. Inspection invited. /GOVERNOR BROWNE HOTEL, V3T HOBSON-STREET. Board and Lodging _ _ _ _ 308 per Week Sinßloßoom _____ 85a per Week Exhibitions. A UCKLAND AGRICULTURAL AND J\. PASTORAL ASSOCIATION.-Annual Exhibition of Horses, Cattle, Sheep, Pigs, Dogs Poultry, and Dairy Produce &c, will be held on SATURDAY and MONDAY, the 7th and oth November (Prince of Wales's Birthday). NEARLY £1,000 IN PRIZES. Sco Poßtors and Advertisements in " Weekly News" for particulars of Awards. Sports, as usual, for the million. WM. PERCIVAL, Secretary. For Sale. FOR SALE, first-olasß now Haneom Cab, Double Seated Buggioß and Dog Carts: also, 2 Second-hand Hooded Buggies—W. E. Basten. Coach Builders, Wakeflold-street. IpOR SALE, Pure Langehan Eggs from ' prizfl-winners for the last threo years ; also, Rounn Ducks' Eggs from Mr Deals prize birds. Prico. 10s 6d a BittiDg of thirteen.—For particulars, apply to F. Stephen?, Bootmaker, Queen-street. T>LYMOUTH ROCKS, Eggs from Birds I reoentlr brought from England by advertiser. Have taken Ist prizes at nrinolpal Poultry Showß; weigh from 10 to 151bs each; price, £1 Is for twelve.—Mrs Bennett, Te Puke, Tauranga.—H. H. Hayr and Co., High-street. Auckland, Agents. PLYMOUTH ROCKS. MR GRESHAM'S CELEBRATED STRAIN. Winners of all Prizes Auckland July 1881 and 1885, Napier 1881, Hamilton and Wellington 1885 Kggs 1 Guinea for 13 Young Birds .. .. from 15s oach Auckland Agont-MR Mowbray, At Arthur's Mart. THOMAS GRESHAM, Tk Awamutu. Infertile Eggs Replaced. No other Breed kept T ONSDALE POULTRY YARDS, JLi waikomtel FOR SALE. EGGS FROM PRIZE POULTRY. Per doz, s. c, Houdans, from G. 13. Fowler's Yards, Aylesbury, Fnsland 42 0 Light Brahmas, from Imported Stock (win ners of 50 cups and 300 ilrat priz.es in England" 21 0 Dark Brahmas, from winners of 8 firet prizes 11 0 Second Prize Dark Brahmas .. .. 10 6 Per doz. 1 Perdoz. s. d. s. d, Houdana, imp. ..21 O.B'ack Spanish ..10 H Crevo CcEiir .. 10 6{Andalusians .. 21 0 white Spanish .. 10 GlWhito Leghorns 21 0 Minorca .. .. 10 (i'Langshanß.. .. 10 6 Hroaii Leghorns 21 OjGoldon Pencilled UuirCochina .. 10 6j Humburss .. 10 C Silver Spangled jGolrien Spangled Hambnrgs ..10 6: Hamburg's .. 10 R Blnck Hamburga 10 Gl^roy Dorkings .. 10 6 White Durkirgs .. 10 6 Plymouth Rucks 21 0 Black Red Game 10 6 Duckwiug Game 10 6 Duckwing Oame Aylesbury Ducks 10 6 i3antam^, .. ..10 6 Rpuen Ducks .. 10 6 HALF-BRKD PCCLCRY, Pordoz. Black Spanish and Brahma 5 0 ICgga carefully packed ar.d forwarded to any part of tho colony on receipt ot P.O. Order -Apply J. ABB3T. Hobson Btreet. TmDWARD BARTLEY, ARCHITECT, STICHBURY'S BUILDINGS, _ -•■ ..^ QUEEN-STRBBT. __- r --/»"?£*'



Amusements. A BBOTT'S OPERA HOUSE. Lessee and Man aKcr Mr 61 co. Lingatd. A GREAT AND "GLORIOUS SUCCESS! READ TODAY'S PRESS OPINIONS. EACH ARTIST AND ITBM "VOCIFEROUSLY ENCORED. Applause as hwty and spontaneous as ambition could coret or art could win. TONIGHT, TONIGHT, TONIGHT, And Evory Evening during the Week, LINGARD'S NOVEL, STUPENDOUS, AND MAGNIFI CENT ROYAL DIORAMA OF SCOTLAND!! SCOTLAND!! SCOTLAND!. AND GRAND SCOTTISH CONCERT CO. £>(\ ()(\Ci FEET OB1 MOVING CANVAS, OU,UUU Ulustra'ing Scones Strange, Wonderful, and Sublime, The whole oomprialnK ■ New and Splendid Views of Citieß, Towns. Lakes, • Rivers, Caveß, and Cataracts from ocean to ooean. Stirling Pictures of Life in the Mountains, &c. Nature reproduced by the magic of art, and preseutod in Her Smiloa and Tears. Her Poetry, and Her Pasßion. A GLORIOUS TRIUMPH OF GENIUS AND ENTERPRISE. The Largest, Finest, and Nobleßt Pictures, And only one of its kind. Being ENTIRELY NEW. And different in every respeot from any other Diorama that has been exhibited here, being . LARGER AND GRANDEE, replete with startling Realistic, Mechanical* and Dioramio, . Effects never before attempted; the whole Forming the Moot Intellectual, Amusing, and Thoroughly Pleasing, Entertainment Ever presented to public patronage NEW FACES WITH" NEW SONGS. TWA HAPPY~HOURB AT HAME. 7 Months in tho Agricultural Hall, London, 5 Months in the Frcetrade Hall, Manchester, trust added to the above Monster Exhibition. THE SOUDAN WAR. GRAND ILLUMINATED DAYEXHD3ITION, Equal in every reßpect to night representations, ON SATURDAY NRXT, uCT. 10, FOR FAMILIES AND SCHOOLS. Doors open at 7.15; commence at 8 sharp. Prices of Admission-Dress Circle, 3s; Stalls, 8s: Pit, Is. Box Plan now open at Lennox's, Queen-street. /^IRAND INTERNATIONAL CIRCUS. Location, MARKET SQUARE. TO-NIGHT ! TO-NIGHT ! I POSITIVELY LAST NIGHT BUT ONE. On Saturday night another Immense Audience filled our Mammoth and Most Comfortable Marquee, and were unanimous in their ex pros. Bions of delight TO-NIGHT. TONIGHT. POSITIVELY LAST NIGHT BUT ONE Of tho BEST CIRCUS ORGANISATION That has visited New Zealand for many years, LABT NIGHT BUT ONE Of the GREATEST OF ALL LADY RIDERS, Miss Rosina and Miss Ida Stoodley, LAST NIGHT BUT ONE Of OUR GREAT CIRCUS COMPANY. Doors open at 7; overture at 8 sharp. People's Popular Prices—Chairs, 4s; Carpet Seats, 2s 6d ; Parquctte, One Shilling. Tickets for all parts of the Circras at Lennox'?, Queen-street. WEDNESDAY, October 7, The Company will Perform at ONEHUNGA. Directors .. SHARMAN & STOODLEY. GEORGE LEE, Agent, /DOMING IN TWO STEAMERS. THE ROTOMAHANA ARRIVING TO-DAY, And THE TE ANAU, ARRIVING ON WEDNES DAY NEXT. ST. LEON'S DOYAL ■pALACE /^IRCU3, HIPPODROME AND MENAGERIE OF WILD PERFORMING ANIMALS. WILL EXHIBIT ON THE RECLAMATION GROUND, QOEEN STREET, FOR A SHORT SEASON ONLY, Commencing on or about 7th, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 7m ST. LEON'S CHALLENGE COMPANY OF STAR ARTISTS Is absolutely and without controversy tho best in the profession, embracing as it does 50 (FIFTY) 50 OF THE ■ ■% WORLD'S LEADING AB.ENIC STARS. THK GREAT ARENIC WONDEB. LITTLE GUS (Aoed 4 Ykars), Whose marvellous performance in Riding and Driving SOUR BAREBAUK PONIES Over Hurdles, Gates. Swingß, Bars, &c, Ms earned for him the title of BABY EQUESTRIAN CHAMPION. Our Horse Kduoatoress and Memage Act Rider, MADEMOISELLE IDA VBRNON, The Greatest Arenic Lady Artiste in the World, Who is everywhere received with unbounded! enthusiasm, the marvellous power she has over her STUD OF EDUCATED HORBEB Being regarded as almost phenomenal, and * calling for the admiration of all beholders. THEMOSTMERITORIOUSPERFORMANCB That ever travelled tho colonies, and acknow ledged by the popular favour of the public, tho Press, and (even) the profession. THERE IS NO LIMIT TO THE ATTRACTIONS And amusements set forth for tho delectation of our patrons. Propriotora .. .. BROTHERS BT. LEON, JAMES MORGAN, General Agent. \ NCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS. THE UNITED ANNIVERSARY OF COUBTS ZEALANDIA, KUREKA, AND NIL DE3PER\NDUM Will bo Celebrated by a DINNER AND BALL, To be held on TUESDAY, 6th October, 1885. In the IjOKNE-STREET HALL. Dinner on tho table at 7 p.m. Dancing to commence at 9 p.m. sharp. Double Tickets, 10s 6d; Extra Lady's Ticket, 5s A first-class Stringßind will be in attendance. Tickets may be obtained from the following members of Committee:— Messrs C. B. Thome, H. Comaioe, A. Young, T. deal J. Andrews. J. Lovoll, J. Qnigley, P. H. Wntkina, E, White. W. W. Lepine, F. Watkine. J. PIJ.ILLIP3. Hon. Sec. T>IOHMOND HOUSE. JX PONSONBY ROAD Auckland. W. COCHRAN, Sun., FAMILY BUTCHER. "ftT O T I C E . Messrs ARNOLD, HINES, & CO. Beg to notify the Tradethat they have received, per Katahdin, from New York, Q AHA CASES OF THE POPULAR O,UUU "STAR " BRAND KEROBINE, 130' lire test; And havo also afloat other 9.000 CABEB- Which should be here within two months from date. CHEAP TIMBER I Cheap Timbeb ! Cheap Timber ! And all other kinds of Building Materfcl eon bo purchased at pilceß to meet the times at D. GoLMis's Mills, Lower Albert and Little Qneen street* Buildings erected upon Deferred Payments, Terms most advantageous to customers.