The Auckland Evening Star.

VOL. XXVL-No. 160

AUCKLAND, N.Z., WEDNESDAY, JULY 15, 1885.

PRICE—ONE PENNY.



Shipping. «-X 1 "PACIFIC MAIL STEAM- J3S£Us. Jl SHIP CO. \Ell___l_rTO PASSKNGKRS DESIROUS JBH--W* 0 F AVOIDING TIIK HUAT »wn DISCOMFORT OF THK RKI) SEA. Under eontraot with New South Wales and v New Zealand Governments. The magnificent otcaiftships of this line leave •Airland for San Francisco, calling at Ilono w o.m.i)-a- Dntool l)«e of Steamer. Tons. I Sailing to Sailing to I Sydney. 'FrJßco. j On ornbout If 85. ntv of Sydney....' 3.400 July 25 August 18 SKtralla ....... ■' VM AUBiiat.2B Sept. 15 gjsndla : 3.2001 cept. l'J July 21 "-pgtjonaers aio booked !u San Francisco, oi dirnoeh to European dt-Btitmlinno, with spocliil .JvanWea. and have u.t Sau Francisco choice i thounrivalled Atlantic Stoamshlp Lines ol lie Canard, Inmsn, Wnlto fcitar, or other com •"tSnngers destined to any part of the United mates M thfl provinces procuro their railroad feSSrs arc allowed 3*>.b a o, bMKagoto San Francisco, and 2501ba -'Over. tickets are good until used, and allow pussou M rato stop on aalong as they choose, to visit all nlacesof Interest in America and (Jiinmia. Stop nrar privilege is also allowed on steamers XXitafor Auckland and Honolulu. "THROUGH FAKE TO LONDON. CTRtiT-CLASij £66 0 0 THIRD CLASS £32 3 9 »nd upwards, according to the aolectlon to be mj/lnatSan Francisco. ifIKST-CLASS to San Francisco £10 0 0 9TBBKAGE .. .. .. : £-'0 0 0 Time sards, railway mapß. and guide books, ihovrlng all routns to any point in the United States, may be had on application. Passengers proceeding eastward can connect wltn the steamers of the Pacific .MailSS. Co. leaving ports in China and Japan for San Fran- Sneclsl Through Bills of Lading issued on Wiml Shipped for Now York. Boston, &c., either by rail or via Panama, by Faoiflo Mail a a qq 'g steamers. No Shipping Orders will bo issued after 4 p.m. on the day before tho sailing of steamers for For rates of cassage and froight. and all other WffiwN.TvMPB«LL ft CO., Agents. Lower Quoon-street and Shortland-ttrcot, "~~ " TTNION STEAMSHIP " ■ U COMPANY OF NEW .. ' i ZEALAND (Limited), ft £ l _____ | TIME TABLE.-JULY. -fIR TARANAKI. NKLSON. PICTON, WEL LINGTONrLYTTELTON, AND WEST COAST PORTS (from Mqnukan). piwsrrm TTaes.. 21,3 p.m. I 2 p.m. Hawea I On arrival of mail I — »OR GIBBOBNB7 NAPIER, WELLINGTON, 1 LYTTfiLTON. AND PORT CHALMERS _*J l*lllvtf ola Auckland). T-ASAtr fThnra., 16, noon I — 1 Cargo on Wednesday till 4p m. fr.MApninaJJThnrs.. 23. noon I - FOR MELBOURNE (Via Bluff). fw ASM 1 I Thura.. 16, noon ', - *«m «_?&. ' - HnTA^__-L T± eB"21t 5 p"m' ' ~ FOR SYDNEY. BfiTOMAKiNATWed.. IS. Sp m. I - -—Tor suya and lkvuka. ABAWATA I Mod., 27,5 p.m. I — — FOR RUSSELL. Rotomaiuka I Wed.. le, 5 p.m. . - FOR BREYMOUTH. Qhap I SaturdayTlS, coon I — Cargo most be booked and alongside TWO BOOHS before advertised Urn:) of doparture. Passage Tickets must be taken at tho Com nuiy'l Offloo, Auckland Branch, corner of Queen and Costoms-struota. *. /\ R I E NT LINE. TOmS^^v Under contract with tho New \MMKay South Wales Government for ■^■la>— tho conveyance of Mails. The following Steamships belonging to the Oriental Co. and the Pacific Co. will leavt SYDNEY and MELBOURNE on the under mentioned dales tor LON DON. via ADELAIDE. WKGO, GARCIA (at ateamer's option), SUEZ indNAPUa:- »..m» I From From Steamer. Sydney, Melbourne. CHrMBORAZO August 1 I AiiKUSt 6 POIOSI Augustlo |AugTlßt2l OBniNT Angust29 September^ Oarosni Sept. 12 SepMß Jonx Elder Sept 26 October 2 Andfortniijhtly thereafter. Through fares to London, £'il to £75. PassoDgers secaro special advantages by booking throagh from N-.w Zealand. Suconct class passengers by Orient stcumer urn provided with saloon passages to Sydney or Melbourne. PAS3AGKS FKOMLON UOM.-Hpecial facili ties aflbrded for bringing out Friends and Kela- Uvwby pre-payment of the passage money here. SPECIAL RETURN TICKETS, availablo foi 12 months, issued at the following rateß :— First Saloon .. ..- .. .. £117 Second Saloon 77 PAROELSBOOKEDIHROUGHto LONDON »t Hodused Rates. for farther particulars, apply >o UNION STEAMSHIP COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND (Limited), Agents in Now Zealand. "Z TVTOKTHERN STEAM fev ~,.-,^ XI SHIP CO. (LIMITED), If^x^ Timb Table-~July> I ipsiSoSl (Weather and other Circum- WT stances Permitting). l| FROM QUEEN-STREET TO THK HOT LAKES, TERRACES, AND GEYSERS (VIA TAUKANGA), THK QmOKBBT, CHEAPEST, ANH, EASIEST BOUTS. Tourists can avoid the tedious and rough orerland journey by teklng passage in the Northern Steamship Company b new and fast steamers Clansman and Wellington, which esve Auckland alternately every Monday and Thursday, at7p.n. .arriving at Tauranga at 6 o'clock on the following morning, when a Coach under mail contract leaves immediately after breakfast (oi the Hot Lakes. Return through fire by steamer and coach, FOUR POUNDS. FOR TAURANGA AND BAY OF PLENTY PORTS. BIXUtKB. | DATE OF BArTJNO. O&Mman I Thursday. 16. 7 p.m. Wellington I Monday, 20 7 p.m. Wellington I Thursday. 23, 7 p in. Clansman | Monday. 27. 7 p.m. fHiinmnnn | 'fhnrgday. 30,7 p.m. Cooueota at Tauranga for Opotiki Dom?laa and Bay of 1 lenty Ports every Tuesday. TOB RDBBKLI, WHANGABOA. AND MOMQONUI, Oj«osman I Monday, 20, 7 p.m. W«lUngion_ | Monday, 27, 7 p.m. foa Great Babrier, Tbyphena, Port Fitz _^ BOY. AND WHANQAPABAPAKA. _ Argyle | Every Saturday, 8 a.m. foi Whakoajuu. Wuanoarki Heads, and . MANOAI'AI. GUonelK |_ Every Tuesday, 3 p.m. ■OE WHANOARKT, "WhaNGAKEI HKADS, AND PARtfA BAY. _____ ™»dg I Evury Friday, Up.m. . Fog Mercuuv Bay and Tairxja. Argyle | ihura'Jay, 1!>, 7 p.m. fOX VVHASeAKBI AND WIIANGAKKI H«A«& iUrrjing oassengfrrs and curgo for Waipu). A Loach meets the steamer on arrival to con nj paasengers to Waipu. §|«f«lg I Friday. 18,6 p.m. Welllngtoß | Friday, 17, 8 p.m. U enolg | Tuesday. 21, 8 pm. Benug | Friday, 21,0 p.m. Uatwraan | Friday, ii 8 p.m. 8 en- g I Tuesday, 23. S p.m. *$L I Kriday-31G D-m ---«»lUii)rton_ | Friday, 31, 8 p.m. Fhom Wh_:i'qar_i to Auckland . (From Itiiilway Wharf), Glunelg , | Thu-sday. IG, 12 noon r"J'«iTJnto_ i HHcnrdar. is, 2 p.m. } ene X Monday, 20. 10 am. i*lt.nol X Thursday. 23, 2 p.m. uansman Saturday, 25, 2 pm. "eneg | Monday, 27, 10 a.m. «lenel B | Thursday, 80.12 roon „ prum'manukau. _____ Waitara and Ntew Plymouth, Oalrluch jasper adverti»unietit). i . For H oici >n'oa. .Ajtonner fortninh-J77a:.' per atlverlisement. ».Car??~mu')t ba bookefrand~ionK^We the jMscl by i p, m . prompt. Noue will be received "tor that hour 1 asuaire Tickets must bo taken at the Com ___y_BJJfflc_jß7. Queun-Btraet. Auckland. iCKI TTi"O~R ffll TARA. -<l^g_£^v JJ The line 8.8. UAIRLOCII VMmJCvv-H-ill leave Onchunga VVViart aa «ttßa_EH_i ;it;Ovr« (wemher and other <ir lirriT!!T"^^ cur.utnr.cia permittinK) TO ™HIP* (Thurs !ny, Kiih instant, at 1 o'clock n»=_ a ° Da3songer accommoda'ion i.i unaur- Kf- Northern Stciiirßhip Co. (limited), ____nd : or. A. Banioa.' 'nenunca. S. COKOMANDBL. SCuTT, MASTKIi. TIME TABLE. "Wyes Auckland: Leaves Coromandel i July. July. ftU-r.n.linoon Thursday,!^. 12 noon «._,.. - Saturday, 18.12 noon K^t" er and °th«r ciroumstancos permitting. (jjJJ'fesponsible in shipping, carrying, or dls ..lJo Cargo reoeiv'ed without Shipping Note. Smart t-u" al'-hour of advertibed time of *N Paro'ela mut be prepaid on Board. A. K. H. SWINDLEY, Manager.



j£KA. ©HAW, SAVILL, AND V^vl^S^" ALBION. COMPANY MUWTITriidBM (LIMITED). MONTHLY LINH! OF~FAST PASSENGER STKAMERS BETWEEN ALL PORTS OF NEW 3EALAND AND LONDON. The following powerful new steel-built Steamers aro appointed to leave for LONDON DIKKCI' as follows:— (Final nortaßarranged.) Steamer. j|| f § Commander, j^ture" 6' f«r, J Tainni .. 'S2CO 3500 B. J. Barlow iAugust 22 Lyttelton Doriu . .l?liiSoCo;j.W. Jenninfts September 19 , : Wellington Arawu ..'5206.3500 J.Stuart [October l U lonic ..i 1753:3000 J. Cameron Novembor2l I i i The Armva and Talnul aro now Bteamor3 of the mteui designs. Tli:'_ First-eh:?.s Passenger Accommodation is in a citadel saloon oi> the mnln e'e.-k .■imidships, and iho sleeping berths iiro nf iwtm large size. Ine s-cc<tiid-c'n?a Acrummodntiim U very smutrior, am! imituatcd uiii!i>rthu poop dock. btucrayo l'a=soi yvra will lmve moat excellent and roomy accommodation in the between decks. Tho White Star c-teamers Tor.ic, Doric, nnd Co;.t,ic will bo conducted by tlie mnnagera of Unit lino, who have mmle their tcivice the most comfortable n..d cormkrafloat. An experienced Surg. on will accompany each All the Bteiimorg abovc-namod will bo fitted ■With tha Electric Light. The tiomnwurd mute will bo via Rio Do Janeiro, nnd ti:u timo occupioil should not exrod -lOdnya. IV-asnue-moriey: — Saloon, from CO Ruineaß upwards; Second Ctibiu, iv guineas; Steerago, from l-:toL'J|.-uncus. Thenbovo "inocsupplomontedbythofollow iuganil oilier fli'dt-clnvs SAILING BHTPB. __ Nbl,ip.° £ ||| Oln.D.lcommnnder.jl™^ Crasador .. |1058, 100 Al |W. Scotland ' July ill 1 Tiio Uiidcroi^ned r-e empowered to gram pa^nges fnmi London to New Zealand, pay ment for which has bten guaranteed in the colony:— L. D. NATHAN & CO. CRUIOKSIIANK & CO. a. hkathkul s± <$ nnflE N'z- SHIPPING ■*- COMPANY'S LINK. barquk"grasmkre. •«3Si§||§|gij^ FROM LONDON. Consignees are requested to pass entries and obtain delivery orders from the undersigned for their eoods without delay. Cargo impeding the discharge of the vessel will be lunded nnd stored at Consignees' risk and expanse. Cnptuin liaymond will Ent bo responsible for any debts contracted by any member of his crew without, his written authority. THK .NEW ZffiALAND SHIPPING COMPANY (Limited) ARenta. Auckland, llth July. 11-85. \a /r T> A RQUENTINE x^^^S^ -*-* YOLANDK. ?n0 "f10^"0 vessel, from Dun ng^^^j^t^wcAin, yin Onmaru, will com "^wg«^=^s»ir tt"^ uionce to discharge at the Quaon-ftreet Wharf at 8 a.m. TOMORROW. Consignees are requfsted to present Killß of Lading. Pay Freight, and procuro Delivery Orders from AUCKLAND AGRICULTURAL AND MKSCCANTILK CO. (LIMITED). July 13, IS-'/i. ■±^£ TnoK LONDON JL dirkct. •^^^^^^TO FOLL(7\V~THK WAI- The AAI Clipper Ship CKIISADER, 1.05S tons register, Cai'T. W. Scotland, is now loading und havins; 'he irrcatcr jrart of her cargo already engaged, will meet wilh quick despatch. For freight or passac;o, apply to CRUICKSHANK & CO., Agents. IS. Queen-street, Auckland. ~~J%^~k "TiST^ArukiT an"d"nNK. ja*3i>^V f ! II UNO A STEAM TIME TAIiLE OF CUTTHB KMMA. FOR B.S. MANUICAU. Tjcovo Onehunßa. T.eavo Waiuku. JULY. ISSS. 17— Kn.Uiy, 1 "0 p.m. IS-Stiturday. 2,m p.m. 21—Tuerday. -"..33 p "n. '.'2-Wcdmsda.v, Gp m. 21-Kriday. Sn.in. 2 -«nlnr.iay. it n m. 28—TuesdDj'. 11 a m. 29-Wed., Vi nuou 31-Friday, 12.1 M p.m. ALniUM', 1885. I—Saturday, 1 30 p.m. 4— Tueclay. 3.30 p.m. 5-\Vi'.rtnoLday. 5 p.m. 7- F. iduy, 7 a.m. 8 -Saturday, 5.30 a.m. We.athor nnd other nlrounibtancps pormittinj?. All Koo;l«for Wai'iku, &c . con3i';ned aa usual to s p. Munukau, will be forwarded by tho Com pany's Agents. Thee.s. Manukau will bo laid up to recolve new machinery on July 10, and will not run after that date till further notice. All froiKhts payable before delivery of goods. J. BARK BROWN, Managing Director. rK » nriHE S.S. NEPTUNE JjjiiaV JL will leavo HclcnsvUle ■fs?flwtjß^S.overy FRIDAY, ifier arrival VMAai^^of first Train, for Batley. Pahi. Matakohe, and Point Curtis, n 4 will leiivo Point Curtis at hisrh wr.tor on. every SATURDAY MORNING for Hclonsville Ilrnct carrying passengers and froitlit. •T. X, A. MOLjCUU -iS^k. Se S. WAI T AKI, IT^^^^^^ll2 tons) i-eprfstor, 120 h.p., will wEwJMBMwili D 0 despatched tn WHANGARKI, VVHANGAREI HEADS, MANGAPAI, AND PARUA BAY, aa follow :— lIMK TABLE FOR JULY. • From Whangauki i Thursday. ICth, 9.30 a.m. Monday. 20th, 12 noon Wednesday, 22nd, 4 p.m. Monday, 27th, 2 cm. Thursday. 30th, 9 30 a.m. Cargo rocolved at Queen-street Wharf until A.mCOACH meets the Steamer at Marsden PCA''<; ao n-For 3 Whanßarel Heads, Mangapal, and Pai'ua Bay Fkeiqht Payable on Deli- AU 'deliveries will bo made on tho wharf or other U3ual landing place at risk of Consignee. Tickets may be obtained at the Office or on "kaMO COLLIERY COMPANY (LIMITED). Quoon-Btreat. opposite Firth b m 111- ITT QTEAM TO THAMES, i?!) (^onnrcting with RIVKR T4W?SfKNS.STEA MKRS for STIRLING OTMfS^WORTH, OUINBMURI, WAI "^SSSmmjBI TKKAUPJ, WAIIII, AND TE ATWiIIA GOLDKIKLUS, MORRINSVILLE. WAITOA PLAINS, AND ■ GRANT AND rOSTEIVS BETTLEMICNT. lk _ Sfe KOTOMAHANA, P S. ENTERPRISE No. 2. _FROM AUCKLAND. —Jul£ I Rotomahana. I Enteuphibk. Wad fiTi — I 230 afiernoon limn. li> I 1 afternoon I - Frirliy 17 M3O afternoon 112 midi.ight Saturiluy IS I — I ~ HjH)-.:l -I'IIAMKH. JULY"- I JtoTOJIAHAN^jJ??'™^??*I-??- Wed. Tol 9morniog I —. Tbura. 10 - 11 morning Friday 171 9 morning, ..-,., Saturday 18 ilO MjnorDint; I 12 midnight ' NcTcarfso received for'ltotomahana within hnlf-an-hour o> advertised time of leaving. Not re-ponsible for Shipping. Carrying, or Discharging Live Stocky TRABKR Agflnt —IT~7 CJTEAM TO MANUKAU JM^^^ O HEADS. The b-*^^ RO okh will leave Onehunga Wharf (weather ani other Oircnmstauceß peruiitting) at 8.30 a m. on MOA UAYS, WEDNESDAYS, and FRIDAYS. For particulars, apply on board ; or, to A. CUNNINGHAM, Auckland or Onchunga. -CkJL QTEAM TO LONDON. & OR F.N'TAL 3MtisMiik£ SIEAM NAVIGATION FOR LONDON DIRECT (Via Bombay). Loavo Lcavo Mcl- Steamer. Sydney. bourno. CARTHAGE JU«y% . J^Ji „ Pakk\M-\TTA August 5 AußUStll PEKW... .'-' Au,-. 19 Au K ußt-o Yai.etta ..." a I Beut 8 ' And thenceforward every (.lteixato week. PasscriKers and cargo booked to London, Mar- Bellies Italy, Egypt, India, China, and Japanat mReTu a rntkke S.B issued both to first and second olass passengers at <*pjc!ally low "tea. Cheap reserved accommodation can be obtained in this 18, Queen-street. Auckland. Agenti. MR P. F. M. BURROWS, ARCHITECT AND BUILDING SUEVEYOR. „.-„ qVBB GOODBON'S. AOCKLAKD,



WILLIAM THOMAS, Corner of Lome and Victoria-streets, Auckland East, MONUMENTAL. MARBLE, AND GENERAL STONEMASON, ARCHITECTURAL SCULPTOR AND CARVER. Inscriptions Acourato ana Beaatif ul. Monuments, Tombs. Hoadstoncs, and every description of Stono Work at tho Lewost pos eiblo Prices for Town and Country. HAMES CARRIAGE AND DRAY FACTORY. JAMES MACKIE, Proprietor, VICTORIA-STREET EAST, AUCKLAND. Repairs of every description In "Wood and Iron neatly executed on tlio shortcut notico. Springs made and repaired. Always on Hand—A largo quantity of Lamps, also Ironbark Shafts and Spokes Red Gum Felloes, and Hobnrt Town Hardwood N.B.—Country Orders punctually attended to. _"olnnhcne No. SIU. Q. 11 O U N D LIMB GROUND LIME, FOR SALE, SOUTHGATE'S MAHURANGI HYDRAULIC GROUND UOOHE LIMIC. In any quantity, for Concrete I'nihs, Floors, Cellars, &c. Next to stono flagging ia un • lvnllcd for durability mid haul sotting qualities. For tankn nn.l other wot work, it la a first-class material. KEA NE, SOLE AGENT, CUSTOMS-STREET. W. L" 1 V s« BOOK BINDER, PAPER RULICR, ACCOUNT BOOK MANUFACTLIREH. WYNDHAM-HTUBET. MERCHANTS' ACCOUNT HOOKS. Insurance and Mining Resistor Rooks Specially Ruled and Bound. Music, Magazines, Public Libraries, ana Sunday School Books Well Hound. BAKKKS' SPECIAL RULKD DAY BOOKS, Blblea, I'rayer and Hymn Hooka Re-bound. BAND AND CHOIR MUSIC HOOKS RULED. JAMES STEWART, ASTLEY HUNTER M. lust. C.E. Asso. M. inst. O.K. (^TEWAET AND TTUNTER, CIVIL ENGINEERS, ARCHITECTS, AND AUTHORISED SURVEYORS, 3HORTLAND-STRKKT, AUCKLAND. AR R I V ING, EX DORIC PIANO , by Mignon, Haake, Rapoldl, and Ascherberg ENGLISH HARMONIUMS, from £10 CHOICE VIOLINS AND VIOLONCELLOS ohoaen especially for J.H. by an Erainont English Violiniat STRINGS and FITTINGS KARDLEY'S PITCH PIPES, embracing tho whole Chromatic Scale. Invaluable to Choirmastora Tuners. &c. BOTHER HAM'S CELEBRATED LEVER WATCHES, in Gold and Silver ERHARDTS LEVER WATCHES, with Chain and Fusee to ensure acouracy of Time-keeping, J. HOWDEN, QtTKKS-STRKET CHESTS OF DRAWERS. Vary Handsomo Chests of Drawors, In Rich Mottled Kauri and other Beautiful Forest Timbers, all in very Reason.-.b!o prices for < ash. All the timber used is First Qunliiy, they aro mado by flrr-t-clnss workmon, and have alwa> a given great satisfaction. W. NORRIK. Manufacturer, Top of Shortlanl-street. T^ D\V A Rl) TjTa RSO NS, BREAD MANUFACTURER By Machinery, S V M 0 N 1)8-8 T R E E T. Tji DWAII 1) HARTLEY, ARCHITECT, STIOHBURY'S m;ir,DINGS, QUKEX-STREKT. PM o L A R E N, I COAL & FIREWOOD DKALKR. At Yard, KarnngrJiupo Koad. or Ship's Side. Posts, and Ralla; Houhh ISiueka. and Shingles tin Sinn. lTjTc T I 0 N H~cTt E L, KKAVMA RKET. The Proprietor, .1 '.MICH SMU'H, boRB to In tlmato that he will bu luii.py to nioct all his old friends, and now outs Uio, at hid >wll known .hostelry. Junction llotkl. whero nono but Qrat-cluBS brands of li(|uor.i uro Btipyliud. Tho best appointe.l Quoit and skittle Groutifl '«* Auckland. mHE UNION STEAM SAW MOULD IKS, SASH AND DOOK COMPANY (LIMITED), DEALERS IN TIMBER, DOORS, SASHES AND TURNERY, MECHANICS' BAY TIMBER YARD AND FACTORY. TIMBER, DOORS, SASHKB, TURNERY, FRETWORK, a»d GKNICRaL JOINERY Tho Company continues to supply, in lota to suit purchasers, material rta above. Stocks in all Departments are largo, well assortod, and thoroughly seasoned, and Favourable quotations will bo given to those about to build. Price Lists and all information on application at HEAD OFFICE, MECHANICS' BAY. JOB LOTS. Special inducements to hujore of Timber Biilt ablo for Outih-ildings. BIRKICNIIEA.D AND NORTHCOTK. The Company's Branch Yard in tills district,' In connection with tho business of Messrs Flo wollyn Broa.. Birkenhead Wharf, contains Largo Stocks of Timber (Rough and Dresfod), Mould ings, Doors and Sashea for immediate) delivery at TOWN PRICES. f/& IS rfi A I HOBSON-STREET jl \^& VISIT £?!§ CASH AND DEFERRED PAYMENT ' TAILORS, DRAPERS, HABIT-MAKERS, •HOBSON-STREEI, We respectfully invite attontion to our Large Stock of NOVELTIES for the present Season Our Urcat Variety and Choico ot iho Heat Fabrics, with the Skill and Talent we employ, and tluj great successes of our effort-" to produce Superior Garments, Perfect in Fit, and Un excelled in Cut and Stylo, Rives us every con flrli nee in rvupuctfully soliciting tho favour of a vi&it. All Tweeds thoroughly shrunk bifore being mado up, ani tit and Workmanship Guaranteed. The Deferred Payment System 1 as baen found io b'i a groat boon, by enabling tho=e with limited incomes to procure necessaries in tho easiest possible way. ALL GOODS .4RE MARKED IN PLAIN FIGURES. Caeh Customers received 5 per cent. Discount (one shilling in the pound sterling) on all parcels



PICTURE FRAME MANUFACTORY AND MUSICAL INTRUMENT DEPOT 88, ViCTOniA-STItKET, AUCKLAND. ANYONE CUTTING OUT THIS COUPON, And taking it with ONE SHILLING to MR T, E. CARTERS, Will be givon ouo of HIS BEAUTIFUL NKW PACKETS OF RELIEFS (OR CUT-OUT SCRAPS), Worth Five Shillings. Post Free to any part of New Zetland on rccolp Of Fourteen Penny f-ianip". Tt/TUSICAL INSTRUMENT WARE HOUSE, &a., 88, VICTORIASTRKKT Auckland. T, K. CARTER, IMPORTER OK MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS TEACHER OF MUSIC. PIANO, VIOLIN, CORNET, KTC. TKBMB AND TKuTIUfOIHAI.B POST FIiKE ON APPLICATION. Aix Kinds f Muhical Inhttidhiknts Tuned AND RKPAIIIKD. R~¥; Sl li. CLARK'S GOVKRNESBHS' IN3TITUTK AND SERVANTS' HHOISTRY OFFICE, 310, Qubev sthket ; Telephono No. 345 Wait- Ing Kooma for Ladies and Servants. Kvory facility given for immediate engagements. Cor respondonco respectfully invitmt from Ladios in all parts of the Provincial District Jlkvurkrh: Thos. Huddle, Esc)., Solicitor; 1). J. MoLeod, Ksq., Manager A.M.P. Society ;E. H. Parsons, Ksq., Secretary Gas Co.; J. M. Shera, Esq. (Shora Brothers); J. li. Wilson, Ksq. (Wilsons and lie; ton). ITI \V HI T E AN 1) (TOT, J» PONSONBY FURNISHING ARCADE Late Anderson, Walkar & Co., Near Throo Lampa. K. W. & CO aro prepared to undertake tho Furnißhingor Hoiuuh in any .Style, and to Suit AU Classes. Extensive Practical Knowledge of Houso FlttinfT. both Homu and Colonial, cnnblen them to KUiimnteo lCntiro Satisfaction to all who entrust tlicm with their orders. MOTTLED KAURI WORK A SPMCIALTY. Furniture of Every Descriptions Jlade and Repaired or llcpoliahcd. Bedding of all kinds supplied. A Largo Stock of Furnituro and Crockery to select from. FUNERALS FURNISHED. All ordors by po?t or othcrwiso promptly attended o. X>UTTEiIT"T3UTTER, T> UTTER. C!), QUEEN-STREET, AUCKLAND, Have for Salo PRIM X n U TT E R at lid per pouiui, DAIRY AND FARM PRODUCE always on hand For Sulo at reasonable prices. Vf. (4ARRKTT. Manager. ISB E S fill fl NBE R G (FANCY RKPO3I I'OKV) M!^-«I Have on hand a Com «r>f-S-\ pletc Stock of Madame Js\.!-,!a Wbigkl'b Pai'KK Pat 3, t Vii tkkn.s cfl)re-scs,Mantles. Jfo-' i; >:v,5 ~-rv^ &c , i".it in dillWcnt sizea, t f i -«M hull™ H..d children, \» llP^yacconipn.icUby^ectians ; r..r'•'!.;j jf ing t;]i. and told'at prkoa ! £'tV.«V: \ ■? ranKimt fivm Mto 23. j ,*■;•.'>■'" \ Newest styles monthly ' C : ._. :. V> ill "W'KIOKL'S JOt'KXAI. ok FAHHIONS" price 7d: by roat M. i.r tl) per annum (p.vablo in advance). CutiiliißUC of Fashions, id, by pott Id. tiolo Auenta In Auc am TKI;I 'KNI!KRO. FANOV ItRI'OSITOKY, McAktiU'K's liuii.i'i.vda, qUKKN-STItEKT. XV/ Tel Ai.A fi U -I NSU RANGE OUMI'ANV iFIHH ANIi MAKINKi, Capital £1 WW.OW Prtiil iißasi.i Rihv.tvo KunilS ... fil'i'.ODO PBOTECTION FICOM KUIK OK V..-.KINK IjOSS Can hk Knrm.TKn in thwCuiivasv, claim* >"-•- <fi;.;;i nioMrfß'Ctm asd .: i.ii 7:-: :u'! it;." " -Raor "Ift T li s 11 A i: D I N Q, Formerly of Iho Union Hotel, Wellington Is now tho rroprletresa of THE OCCIUEN' TA I, HOT EL, VULCAN LANK. milK NBW ZEALAND LAND MORT i GAGE CO. (LIMITED). Sub3cr!bod CapitLl £2.000.000 Paid-up Capital £200,000 Head Ofllco for the Colony, New Zealand Insurance Dun lings, QCEEN-STRKET, AUCKLAND. This Company ia prepared tone^ollato LOANS on Freehold Mortgages throughout tho Colony at current rati'rt. For Application Forms aid further particulars aPPIytJ JAHi» BOTH* S-erotary, ijliificn-strm-t. Au.^kl:ind J __ UNION OIL, SOAP. AND CANDLE COMPANY (LIMITKDI. MANUFACTURERS OF STEAIUKE CANDLES, COMMON AND TOILET SOAPS, LUBRICATING AND OTHER OILS. wnprrq-ST ANN'S BRIDGK. PEN'ROSB. WARiciIOUSK AND OKFICKS -LOWER ALliiCUTS'l'., AUCKLAND. C»sh Purchasers of Tallow. •jVTALLINDINE AND RUTLAND STREET, AUCKLAND, WHOLESALE FURNITURE MANUFACTURERS, Beg to inform Merchants. Shippers, Furnituro Dealorß, and tlio iiv.de that, having nrocted Machinery of the most modern desorip- Con and labour-caving appliancea, they are now prerared to MANUFACTURE ALL KINDS OV FURNITURE IN ANY QUANTITY, And on tlio shortcut notice. WORKMANSHIP AND MATERIAL OrMTIANI'fIEP. A. and GL Price, KNOINKKHS. BOILEKMAKKR3, IRON AND BRASS FOUNDERS, ANL> GKNEKAL MACHINISTS, T 11 A M E S, Have for Bale the following Machinery !— 1 Portable Engine, bj iforcsby & Co., 8 h.p. 1 Hoiizontul Icnglnc. rloiil-.10 cybndor, 10i«. dittiiinler. 2iin. -In ■ 1 llonzniil:"il I.;:,;;!!!,:, 1 ':... ."ly ifilii. fV^'.lt 1 Linino! Fit inc. 4jlr' ir." Am. .itrokc 1 Multitu!ii';!a ■ Hc',it.-r". 17fi. long !jy Aft. diameter 1 Cornish tloiloi. •.'!!■'i. '.on;-' hy !|t> diameter 1 Cornlah liuiiei. 1.-ft.l:in« by Sit. dianiotev 1 Corni.-li Holler 17ft 10n,,' \<y Ift. Gin. dianetot 1 Comi->>! Hoih-r! ::iii. iciii-r by "f-. tiiamctor 1 Cori!i«h lloilur Inf. Ion;; by itl.o[\\. diameter 1 Vertical Boiler. Fiolil i.ubfH, 7;t. x ;il U 4in.; now A quantity of tocoml-Uanrt QuarU-oruahliiß Plant, Eptlrnates supplied foi nil clasist Bof Knsjlneorlng Work.-MuUora of Sawmill and Quartz sruehlng Machinery, Turbine Whcola, Hydraulic Mai:hinsry, Timber Jacka. »nd Pateat Safety Catubua for Wsrehonne mid other Lift Ov««i AMD G ENERAI DECORATIVE ESTABLISHMENT. 13, WYNDHAM-STREET. . IS. NOTICE OF REMOVAL. J. Henderson, In thanking his numerous ollonta and the publio generally for their past liberal favours, has much pleasure In informing them that he has Removed to more Extonßlve Promises (two doors above old shop), where he trusts to merit a continuance of tfceir patronage J. HENDERSON, WYNDHAM.STRKE'J.', U.



mHE "XT rI TTARMER T>EE JL i3l •JLit Ju JJ AND "OOULTPvY TOURNAL. THE BEST AGRICULTURAL PAPER IN NEW ZEALAND. Tho JULY Number ir N To\V Puiu-ished, and can bo had of all Booksui.ora or from tho "STAR" OFFIC", AUCKLAND, Himscnn'TioN—lo9 per annum (payable in advance). Singlo Ccpiffs....la. PULMAN'S PHOTO. ROOMS.- Touriatß and other-! havinpr expressed dia nppolntmont in not seeinr; our Photo. Views of tho Hot Lake District, Bush nnd Fern Studies, &0., before pv rchasiug elsuwhero, are invited to inspoct our larß.e Soriiw of iho samo. Tho finest Collection of Maori Poftraiis in New Zealand. N.K. — Instantaneous Portraiture in all Its Branches. Knamclliuj? dono for tho Trado and Amateurs on reasonable terms. SnoiiTLAND-s'riiKKT, Auckland, iy O W pijBLISHED, "THE HISTORY,OF THE MAORIS" From the year 1820 to iho Signing of tho Troaty of Wattangl in 1810J, liv T. VV. GUDOKON, Author of "Tho Kctnlnlaconcoo of tho War in Now Zealand." PRIOK .. TK.N SIULLINOS Ox Hai.k at ;ifx nooKaKLHtna A Ut'KLAN I) SUNDAY SCHOOL UNION. AUCKLAND BRITISH AND JTOIHCION IIIULK SOCIETY. NOTICE OF REMOVAL. nuring tho Re-buildinß of tho Younpt Men's Christian Association, the Depot of the nbovo Societies will bofonud in Buchanan's Buildings, Corner of Elliott urd Welleeloy-atrcots, almost opposito the Opora House. UIO K!8 8 TA to LB S, ALHEItT-STKMKT. MR F. QUICK *ega to return hui Slnours fhanlu for tho Liberal Patronapte received while carrying oh tho Bualnosa known ac "Qulok'a Livery «nd Ratt ytahlos." Albert street, and trust* that MKSSKS JAMICa 1)I«- NAN & CO., tho irentlomon to whom ho has relinquished tho utiiv.e, wlllbu accorded Support In nn equally liberttl tnamior. Patrons can relj upon beluf? treated civilly find fairly by his auo oesaors, under wliwe proprietary he tuoln sure tho hostolry will feomc tho favourite of Auck land. J. J. DIGNAMI IT. SVLKY] [P. LUNUON MICSSKS JAMK3 IJIGNAN & CO. havlut imrchnond Mr F.Quick's BusiueßS, hopo to morll tho patronaKß bo [>cneronaly bestowed on tholr la".v and popular predecessor. For Hire—Han son: t.'al'S, O;'en Olid (Uusu Carriages, lluk"gl<» 0! jvory description, Wacßouettos, 13roah9 ani [imiUbusos, Ladliis' r'ld G ;ntlenu<p.'s Biddlc iiorses. Prlve%n Oarr'^ses with Livery, Ilecne; si;;: Mournlns CV.vjU>'». Ordora by Post. Telo '<raph, or T.'.cphu- (Nu. 121) roculvo Oiircfui Utontlon. Ti'o 'itr.bl«b iirovlds tinsurpiu<3cd oconiuioddl'.oi: iV'i' i'o'.'oa, tea. Kliihi tttsud inrm. Hharcnn DIMRIIIU. mtlE COLONIAL MUTUAL LIFE 1. .iaSUKANDK SOCIKTY (LIMITKW. AUCKLAND OrßUlKbl 1 leD, QDIIBa-81'SmB'i. lIIRKCTOR3 I incrrL.'.Ni).—J. .*;. Phora (riiiirman!. 3.Thorot Georife, X..'. Vlufl, M.U IL UUKEDtN-K, J. ;Jranpi: (Chalrmai-i VV, J. M. Ijirnr-rh, C'.y.O.. ?.l.ll.lt.; Hon.' tkoMo Luau, '<!..'<,('.; Jinn. Hobort Utotn. i'remler. 7KE COLONIAL k'.U'I'UAL has^.:..i-d to all Ih. kirdlniirf .'-••• -v u( .S-.-.i:rnm-o t;:tVKH.AI, OiS'l'tN".' I'i.vKji.K.vri.'nai. ««d 1.1 tho only l/Olonlu: L:it> O/fice wl.inh tsaucii I'ONTINK INVtWTJiICNT POUCIKB. Tho "Abflolutu" tin! "MoilltlaiV Tontine tVilciCriuf :i.o < o!u;ii.ii M'.r.ii,,! bcciiro ailvan tsurcn not ollV .ct! L.v ■my For;.-!j:i; '.■•.•nipany. Cf'-.:-.,1n! Vi.ui'U V<:\\cW:- n,.' IXCONTK3T AHLi'- I'itOAi iiAT.'t Or iirii.'iO '■■■ahiz on tlrely frca !~r,m obrorlous ccuditlora as to iravtllins, fo^lsovnc. oonu;iat(ou, modo of Hie tr m.ianer of dca'.ii. 11. B. 11. LYALL, !U>;cV,,'i for N.-w '/jwilinfl. CiIAKLI-..-. llliSlil.ni.J [At.i:X. AITKKN. TTESKETH AND AITKEN J..8- nrn .:1..,1 tv Inform their Ousloniers ami (In- PulilifirriuT.il!) th-it 1, i \'w,-I t.ld il.o whole of their 3.1 -t yv.n'i Sii ik (if Uljvi r-i. itc, they an in a pn.itiun In tiller :n'i llmiivly New Slock iirrivi:.:: p. r liir.vt klimiiiit Aurai.-ii. from Lon di.n, pii.t |iit A-ail Slr.iiiifrfniiu San I'riiuriMfO, a.; iiinkT.all curront mason's growth, oonbislinK WIIITK CLOVBU ITrpfolinm repons) XXI) t'l.OVlOlt (T o:'ci!iuin |ire trn.ii ALSYKK i-LDVKU iTrefolium hj bridal C(i\V(:i:.\ss |i>, n.niiiii j.iTfnnc) S<!.\ltLKT CJ.()>'!■. lt (Trrfi.lluiu'incarnatum) TUKIIIII, ijledicnwsupiilii.ti) LL'cI'KNK (M.'liii.L-n.-iiivot AI.KAI.I.'A I;, --.ii. ~: .1 fl.ilialki) TIMOTHY (Plili-uin l'rntfiiifl CItK.SI Xl) IXMJ.sr.VIL (('.vriDsimis eristalus) yi h:.\ I;<»\\\ l;'l 'aTAII, lAlniccunia pretensis) Wiiuil JIK.UiOW (iiJA.SfI (Poa numoralis) PU.MHIK (Uromusßcliraideri) DUO 1! (iKASrf H \T-TAUj (S|ioroholusclonj;atiis) HYK-CKass (Siili.ni:i p^n-fiic sompcrvlrcns) COCKSKOOT (DaflvlisKloin. ratal PUJM'.LK :in;l UUKKN TOP AUKRDEKN DKVONSIIII'iK RItKY STONK WIHTK SIOXI.. and (iI.oBE XUHNira BWKDK TUKNIPS They are nlpo Apcnta for the Bonednst as Manufactured by the Au. k'aml Manure Com pany, Sydnoy Honi'iiust and Flour, Mini'ial and [idiie Plidspliates. J'cilnto nnd CJruss Manures, Peruvian Guano. NStrain of Soila, and other Arlilicial Manures; Oain. Alnizo.Harley, Beans, i'rase; c:uarse, Kirn-, and lioi-.k Halt, Cobra, nnd Llnseod Calte ; New Zealand Max and Tow. eto. They aro also appoint/id Agents for the Pure ndian Tea imported direct tiy Captain Horold from his brother'u garden at Uurgoeling. OAPBRHANQINGS, W. PHILLIPPS & SON HAVE RECEIVED, KXLATE ARRIVALS ISD—P ACK AG E S—lßs CONTAINING 55,000 ROLLS OF PAPERHANGINCS, CONSISTING OF NEW PATTERNS For Drawing, Dining, Bed-rooms, Hall and Staircaso, suitable for tha Mansion or Cottage, BEAUTIFUL DESIGNS, AND BUST VALUK KVKIt OFFERED IN PAPIUtHANGINGS. 910—PACKAGES—916 SCRIMS AND HESSIANS PLATE AND SHEKT GLASS, WHITE LKAD, OILS, TUHPS, VARNISHES, AND ALL TRADE SUNDRIES. W. PHILLIPPS & SON, 05 AND 97, QUEKN-STHEET. fTIHENEWZBAI ANDOOVERNMENT X LIFK INSURANCE ASSOCIATION. DiHKCTOns: Tho Hon. Sir Julius YoKel, K.C.M.G., Colonial Tri-avjier(Chairnmn) W. S. Hi-id l'> -i|., Solicitor General J. c (1 ■yin, 10-q., Sncrtitarj- to the Treasury I. O. Ilamerion, lioq.. Public 'I'rustco Nicholas Hi id, Km , Merchant, J.P. J ii Heiiuuiu Ksq, Land and Commission Agent, J.P. 8. V. s annon, Ksq., Merchant, J.P. I!. I). Hill, I sq . H.iniste; fi.hishtr. KBO .JI.HU.. J.P. Gco. S. Graham, Esq., J.P. This AsEOcißtlon is thn only Office which pos r.ci-aesOovorniuontSuJUrityatd profl'ers to the public llio combined advantage* of MUTUAL A3FURANOK WITH LOWEST PIIffiMIUMS, AND INVIOLABLE STATE GUARANTEE. Afto- 15 year;)' existence, the Ofllco hna now ACiU;vni,A'l'i:i> r'UNDS exceeding ONE MILLION STItRLLNU. fts Annual Income exceeds .. „ £230,0.0 It ofl'ers the most Liberal Conditions extant. An Insuranco of £1,200. at tho premium charged elsun'hero Io £I,UOO. equi> alent to AN lAUIEDLATK BONUS OF £200, In addition to Full Participation In Profits. Brar.cVs in all tho pritc'pal Towns in the fol'iny and Anenciea at all the Monoy Order Poat offices in the Colony. ft LT JCKIB. ' Head Offloe, Wellington, R 7th April, im



Land aud Estate Agents. SAMUEL VAILE, [JOHN DOUOLAS. Vaile & Douglas (Late Samuel Vaile), house, land, and estate agents. LAND AND ESTATE AUCTIONEERS, REAL ESTATE VALUATORS, BROKERS UNDER THE LAND TRANSFER SHORTLAND-HTREET (Next the Post-offioe.) BANKERS! Bank ok Nisw South Wales. (See alao our advertisement in '• jn ,i>. Herald " and " Weekly News.") MORTGAGES BOUGHT. "XTEW ZEALAND THAMES VALLEY LAND COMPANY'S (LIMITED) ESTATE, Coaiprlaing nearly 800,000 ACRES 0F AGRICULTURAL ANDGRAZINGI LAND. Thia Splendid Monk Ih now open for Selection on tho following EASY TERMS: FIVE YEARS' LeaßO at a Rental of Is por acre por annum. FIRST HALF YEAR'S Ront to bo payable In advance, but tlio second half at tho end of tho year, and after that half-yearly. PURCHASING CLAUSE to ho given at tho ruto of £2 10a por aero, to bo exercisubln at any time during ourrenuy of loaao. EXTENSION OF TIME.- If tho tenant wiahes to havo hia Lease reuewed for another FIVK YEARS ho can do no by paying a rental equal to 0 per cent, on tho amount of tho purchasing claiuo, thus making a. ten yeara' lcaac in all, CONDITIONS.—Tho tenant will be required to enter into a covenant to fence nnd bring into Kraas or other cultivation not leaa tliun ono-llfih of the area looßud, and also to erect a House not leas value than kOi thereon within 18 months of nigning tho lease. Tho Company will not hold themsulvea liable to contribute to any fencing. For orders to viow mid further particulars, apply to the Agents, VAILE &. DOUGLAS, Sliortland-strout, Auckland, BUILDING ALLOTMENTS, NEWTON, G lots each, 2 of them having frontages of 50 foot by a depth of 1111 foet, and tho others front ages of 10 foet by samo depth. Price low, and torniß easy, as rnoy bo arranged.—Vaile and Douglas Land and Estate Agents, next tho Post o/llco. Shortland-street. 1372 £220-COTTAGE of 4 rooms, with allot ment 33 x l)3ft., neat garden, and cloae to the tram lines.—Vaile and Douglas, Houso and Laud Agents. Shortlaud-atrcot. 1N52 £540—Good Investment. For Sulo, Tho Houses of (lvo rooms each, and uno of threo roomn, all dotachod, totfethor with Froohold Allotment, si'.uated within la miii utcs1 walk of tho Po^t-oillco, Terms, easy.— Vailo and Doughy.-i, Land and Estate Agents, Sliortlandatreet. 1571 i''Jß.)—Honso, ■! rooms and kitchon, 3 grato?, range, coppor, hlnk: allotment, S2 x 132; terms, £5.> cash, balance by weekly panneLta of l^a each.—Vnilo and l)ou«lap, L<md nnd KHtiito Agonw. Shortlaod-strcet 15f!(i 13s per foot, North Shore ; allotmont, GG x 171 foot; water frontage.—Vailo and Douglns, Land and Eatato Aaenta, Shortland-3t. li(3 £3 10? i per aero. Farm of ll!)0 acres, partly fenced, and subdivided,; nbout 100 acres in griissi, roiimindor part bush and part fern. House, 0 rooms, it.-., 3 miiei from railway Bttitiun. A hirgc B\im of money has been ex pcndi'd on tlii.s propi.Tt> in {•■ncinK (iruiniug, L'ic. Terms an twived.—Vnilo and Douglas, Land and lCstutt! Agents anortland-st. 15711 iS per aero. I. acroaof Good Land, within 2 minutes' wiilic of llowick church and school, 'forms as agreed.—v ailo and Douglas, Land aud Katate Agont' Shortlund-atrect. 1571. £2 15a—Good Bush Land, '.M.'i acres, closo to railway station mar to Auckland.—Vailo ar,d Douglns, L:it:d and }it uto Aijems, Short land-strcet. MdO.i ! SELVVYN-STIIEE/I—Leasehold Allotment 51 x 150, and eomfovtablo7-roomed Cottage; (?ocd view and aspect; ground rent, .-CS per annum; 31 yours tumn; gna and water laid on; gosßtuvo; wutiii-huuau. fowl-houßO, &c. all in good repair. Price. £350.—Vailo and Douglas, House aud Estate Agenta, Short:and lIKNDEUSON'S MILL-Now Cottaco of I rooms, nicoly llniahed ; alloMncnt (W x 103 feet, all fenced ; oloso to Railway Station. Prioo, £i'.>n—Vailo and Douglas, Laud AKonts, S*liurtland-i'lro«l, MANGAUE POINT—-tJ Acres Volcanic, with good lurge run .•icljohiii'K, nml whh now Cottiigu of ii rooiiiK, well llnisliwl, and good oii'.-iiiiildingu.-For l'lic.o and tiirnia, r.pply to Vailo and houKloa, Ijuihl and Kamto Agonta Hhortlund-htrnou TOHN DUOHAN AN, WHOLESALE GROCER, TEA, COFFEE, & SPICE MPSCHANT, COSTOMSSTREET, AUCKLAND. Telegraph A'idreßsi I Telephone Kxohanga. "EaKle," Auckland. I No. 55. 0^ " - Tho Advortieor desirea spocial attention to his Celebrated Brands of BLEXWUD lIS'I>IA AXD €IBIMA TEAS. Since their introduction tho greatly increased demand for thorn substantially proves theii excellence, and confirms tlio lu^li estoeti. which tho Public have justly accorded them. Tho following distinctive brands all bear his Trade Mark on tlio labels, and an packed in lib and Jib packets, also in 61b 101b, and 401b tins, viz :— BLENDED INDIA AND CBIL\'A TEAS. HOUSEHOLD COUNTESS DUCIIE.SS - PRINCES' EMPRESS Bbands. BLENDED I'SlttE IN»IAN TEAS VICEKOY- ZEMINDAB. SPREAD-EAGLE BAKING AND YEAST POWDERS These Powdora, since their introduction, havo boon accorded by tho public tho re ception their exeollonco deserves, and onlj require a trial to be moro universally u»cd. Attention is requested to tlio following analytical report: — "Laboratory, Ilnbeon-fitrcct. Aucltlttiid, .luni 13,18*1 - I have sampled the Haki^K Powil.-r in the hulk, prepared by Mr John Buchanan, Al.-.r chant, An kliind, mvil luivo unalyi'ed tho same, nnd find tho i.onatituenU puro a:.ii well-iaM»or tloncd. The rcjult piovea lliia article 19 Lie superior tn Any uC.hfr imnoitud or colonially prepared that lias lira/i pubmitted to me. ar.d I can, therefore, i.ouliilyi.tly recominonrl it to the public—(Sittned) J. A. I'oNi). Colonial Auelyet. Each tin bears hiu Registered Trade Hark. Sold by Grocers and Storekeapers Gonerally. ■ ho STOCK- of GENERAL GKCiCKUV and Oilmen's ftcres comprisc3 a Splendid Assort ment, which is constantly b in;: replcniahcd bj importation! from 'Curopcan, Amnncan, ano Australian Markets. JUST RECEIVED. EX S.S. BUCEPHALUS from Calcutta, via Melbourne, •200 DRUMS BULK CASTOR OIL. Cataloqukb on Application. To thope about to commence business, attention is drawn to the great advantage of bein;,' in a position to offer tha Celebrated .•nd Popular Brands of Spread Eagle Teas, Bilking ami Yeast Powders, ctd, and to secure other special induoo mentß which I am prepared to offer, rOHN T>UOHANAN, WHOLESALE GROOBR, OUSTOMS-BTBBBT, AUO^MMU. \y IT. SKINNER AND SON, II • Builders, Carpenters, and Joiners, Vulcan Lane. All Branches of the Building Trade execrated by Experienced Workmen.; Shop Fronts, Office FttOngß, &0t



I Board and Residence. BOARD AND RESIDENCE.—DoubIe and Sinodo Rooms; terms moderate.- Grafton House, Grafton Road, opposite Choral Hall; 10 minntoa from Queen street. /GOVERNOR. BROWNE HOTEL, \JT HOBSON-STREET. Board and Lodging .. „ _ _ 20a per Week Single Room _ 25sporWoek MONEY TO LEND on Mortgage of Freehold at current rates -C. W. Cave, Solicitor, Queen-street (next the Bank of Now Z'.alarwl). \lt ONEY. LKNT ON PROMISSORY IYJ. NOTES, HOUSES, FURNITURE, &o, BILLS DISCOUNTED DAILY. MORTGAGES NEGOTIATED. JOHN W. HARDIE, Land, Commission, and Estate Agent, High-street, Auckland. TNdu¥trial~~antT "provident J[ PERMANENT BUILDING, LAND, AND INVESTMENT SOCIETY OF AUCKLAND. LIBERAL ADVANCES made on approved Freehold or Leasehold Properties for periodß not exceeding TEN YKAR3. Small Mabsin only required. SCALK OF REPAYMENT REDUCED. Repaymon^end- Per^ W^kl° e^ b f e on f nJ £~inL 1 year .. ..200 101 00 , 3 years .. .. 011 7 113 15 0 S yeara .. .. 010 0 13i) 0 0 7 yeara .. ..0 711 1« 8 7 10 years .._ .._ 0 6 3 162 16 3 And other Periods to suit Borrowors. Tho Board has powor In cases of Sickness or Want of Employment to SUSPEND PAY MENTS. BORROWERS SHARE IN PROFITS. PART OR WHOLE OF THE ADVANCE MAY BE REPAID AT ANY TIME. INTEREST CEASES ON THE PORTION REPAID. CORNER OF QUKBN-STRKET AND VULCAN LANK. Auckland. JOHN BANCROFT. Manager. ONEY TO LEND, st a moderate "'^'ii^ON^R^SKLL. Bolloltors. Shortland-Btreet. MONEY to Lend at low rate of interest on froohold securities.-Apply Richard- Bon and Jackson, 81, Quoen-etrcct, and Durham- Btreet West. ONEY TO LEND, on Freehold Securities.—Arch. Buchanan. Solicitor, St. Mungo Chambers (opposite Bank of Now Zealand). MONEY TO LEND, in large or small aums.at^^ateaof^ereat^ Solicitors, Vulcan Lano. ,fi&£«iil!t<dfc,A TU JjJSNBI v awns ot from 3&mPWF m !ipwda.--An>ly Wm. 8. cSohra-:j, Cunhr.v.no'a Auction Mart, ISS, '4u<wu- Moot. _ i,pKEy TO LBND, on Moi: tK'>t?Ct "' LT J Flrat-oIHSU Froeliold Soonritieu, \V. L'OIJtMAN, Solloltor, National Insurance Buildinga. M"~~~s¥b7 TOTIEND, In boidh of £25 snd nnwards, at current rutoa of intoraat ipplyto PKTER OLIPHANT, VVi Bollcitor, Hlgh-atteot. ••i.-,3 ONHY TO LfIKU st current ratoa 01 4.V1 tntcront.-LBleMsTSr.d Jr.aknon.'Jnctia ■ tfM't. * (7UK.LAND PERMANENT OO rfk, OPKRATIVB BUILDING fe XNWBT MaNTBOOIETY, _ urnoc: 117, Qt/BEH-Biaasr* LOANH granted upon approved soourltlos of irv>oho!d or Loatehold Properties in buius of Si'O to £6,000 principal and Intorwt '.icing rcpay cblc. In luntalmuDts at tho following KEDCCe ■ • i-t •■£> for r.-pnyinaat Of eaoh £11)0 borrower ;— « ». a. b 3. d. iycar - ..200 101 0 a ) yotrs _ .. 10 10 Jo j a 3 seara _ 14 7 113 13 0 Jyoara - _ U f m« B lf£ : : ]\ Ml 10 yoaw - -I O_J 163 18 8 AdiJ !n Uin same proiinriloa f-.ir sruiiisr or \m i\-r loaac, UEi'i/SlT3.—The Sfutoty rcoslveu Moceir on f. ■■■„;■:> \ -.)['■'),r.yaiiic .--' 7 dnrn' notlCß, S por -Bt'l- i';of :v.l:iu:i! i rox^y;.bl? In ii oionths, 6 vat .-mi. i»r Rnunm. JOHN Ri'i'RKlt H«ni-ntM-> T ONDON MOB.TOAGE, LOAN, AND ij DISCOUNT BANK, 50, SHORT LAND STREET, Auckland (Opposite A. Ci.titu & Sons' Wakjiiioubk), And Little Oollins-otreet, Melbourne. LOANS ARK ADVANCED I'T.OM £10 TO £1,000. Unco norsonal, freehold, nuil lrtiieehold seonrlty, rowiyiililo b? Weekly, Montlily, or Quarterly lii'iiiiliuuniH, at Lowest Current Rates. •, ii \ Lncea made on Kurnituro without removal, and nil clauses of Merchandise. lAjANriUKAJfiKiii/i-ON Life Policies, Legacies, AND ISTOIUSBTB UKDKB WIIJA KILLS DISCOUN'TKD AT CURRENT RATES. Loans ui'ON Djcijositok Dkeds. Repayment 11Y KABT IKSTALMKNTB. FOIUI3 GRATIS. Ml communications and inter views held Btrlctl) confidential. Bank o» England Notks Changed. I\JEW ZEALAND MORTGAGE, LOAN, J3I AND DISCOUNT BANK, HlOn-STREKT (Next to Atkins Printing Offloe), GRANTS LOANS OB1 £5 TO £1,000, PERSONAL SECURITY, FREEHOLD AND LEASEHOLD SECURITY, ON FIRST AND SECOND MORT&AGK, OR ON ANY .AVAILABLE SECURITY, REPAYABLE IN WEEKLY OR MONTHLY INSTALMENTS, Or in any way BUlt the Borrower. Loanß on Furniture without removal; also on all kinds of Merchandise. Loans may bo repaid at thorato of Sixpence per wook in tho Pound. Bills Discounted at Current Raten. Bank of England Notes and Australian Bank Noteß Boueht. All communications strictly confidential. NEW ZEALAND MORTGAGE, LOAN, AND DISCOUNT BANK, HIGH-STREET (Nkxt to Atkik's Printing Office. T^TOTICE OF REX OVAL. THE VICTORIAN LOAN AND DISTORT AGENCY lIAVE REMOVED TO OFFICES NEXT DOOR TO MR P. OLIPHANT, Solicitor, DIGH-STREET. THE FIRE INSURANCE ASSOCIA TION, LIMITED, OF L'JNDON. NOTICE TO POLICY-HOLDKR3 AND OTHERS. Under instructions from the Head Office in London, the Agency of the Fire Insurance As sociation, Limited, lately held by Mr F. Kisalinpr, for tho Provincial District of Auckland, is closed ; and notice is hereby given that no further business will bo transacted under this Agency, and that all policies issued by the said Jgent, and under the said Agency, aro can celled from this date. Policy-ho dera who have not had rebatea of premium for the unexpired (ieraignerl, and it is requested that all policies bo delivered up forthwith, in order that the cancel lal ion may be duly endoraed. It ia further requeated that all outstanding claims against the said Association be rendored immediately, as per advertisement of 25th June. FRANK F. LESLIE, - Agent for the Fire Insurance Association, Limited, of London, i, ScheriTs Buildings Fort-street, Auckland, July 10th, 1885. "pi-ICENIX FIRE OFFICE OF LONDON. ESTABLISHED 1782 (OVER 100 YEARS). This Old-established Company Is prepared to undertake Fire Insurance Business of every description, and guarantees to Its Clients Abso lute Security, Liberal Terms, and Promptitude in all ita Settlements. HENDERSON AND MACFARLANE. Agents, Fort-street;



Tenders. .' "KTEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. MAIN TRUNK RAILWAY (MARTON TE : AWAMUTU). ' TWO SIX-ROOMKD AND TWO PLATE LAYERS' COTTAGES CONTRACT. Written Tenders for tho above contract will ' bo recoived at this oliice till noon of FRIDAY, 7th August, 1885. They aro to be addressed to the Hon. the Minister for Public Works, and marked cutaido the envelope "Tender for Cottages Contract." Drawings, specification, and conditions may bo seen at this office, and at the Public Works Ofllues, Hamilton and Kihi kihi. The lowost, or any tender not necessarily accepted. By command. W. H. HALES, District Engineer. Public Works Office, Auckland, 11th July, 1885. m 0 CONTRACTORS. Tenders aro invited until noon of SATUR DAY, 18th inst. for Additions and Converting a Building into a Public Hall at Onehunßa. P. CHAPPKLL BROWNE, Architect and Surveyor, City Chambers, Vulcan Lane, Auckland. mO BUILDERS. Tenders will be received up to the 21at July for tho Krection of Two Cottagen. Specifications, &c, at A. Chapman's, Nor ) man's Hill, Onehunga. \m O B U I L D E X SJ Tenders are invited for tho ereotlon In Brlok of the To Aro Theatre and Opera House at Wellington. Tendors will be received and plans and specifications seen from MONDAY, 29th tout, to Noon of WEDNESDAY, 22nd Jttly, I at this Office. Loweat or any tendor not necessarily accepted. WM. C. CHATFDJLD, Architect. Westminster Chambers, Wellington. m"O B U I L D E R S. I am now prepared to execute Plate and Sheet GlaBS Glazing in any quantity at lowest rates. Quotations on application. A. H. MORRIS, Karangahape Road. Lectures. YOUNG MENS' CHRIBTIAN ASSOCIATION. Rooms: Corner of Wellesley and Albert-streets. WINTER COURSE OF LECTURES. July 21: "Relics of Unwritten History "-Josiah Martin, Esq., F.G.S. Auguet 7: " Self-CuHuro "—Rev. R. Bavin. August 21: " The Times and Writings of tho Patriarch Job "—!>'. 1). Fenton, Esq. September i: "Tho Roman Empire: Ita Riso and Fall "—Professor T. G, Tucker, B.A. September IS: " Somo of the Less Known Ballad Mußie of Scotla.id"—Rev. T. MoKenzie Fraser. September 25: Entertainment — Herr Car • Schmitt. October 10: "Tho Living Beings of tho Air '— Professor A. P. W. Tliomaß, M.A., F.L.S. Commencing onch nvonina at half-past seven. Seats reseried for ticket-holders till twenty minutes pact seven, Ticketa for tho couri<c, to admit bearer and lady, Us ; to admit bearer only, 3s 6d ; single lectun.o, Is. May be obtained from tho Booksellers, from any Member of Com mittee, or at Iho Rooms. THOMAS BUDDLK. hi™, Ho^ A.KMUIIT Hon. Sees. W. BRAKENRIG, Gen. Sec For Sale. FOR SALE, a few Puro-bred Houdon Roosicra, from imimrlcd stock.—Apply S.VVeriier, A^rnii Jloiiao, Upper Syniondß-atreet. FOR SALE, a Express Horse, Cart, and llarnessj owner having two.—Apply tTAßOfllco. TjIOR^ALE ((iiafton Road), 10-roomod jj House on two large freehold allotments, cheap, on mi By terms.—Apply Star Omeo. ■ rim o^ il l I 1 s^ ¥, CENTRAL PRKMISKS QUKEN-STREKT, At nrfw-nt nrcuniod by,the Standard lnnuianoi) Co. Apply to D. M. DINGWALL, At ». Tonka and Co.'a. SPECIAL N 0 T 1 0 E. FOR SALE, BOVora of tho beßt Building Sites In or near Auckland. Situated in Gladstone and Cleveland Uoada, Paruell. These lots wll bo sold on any rcasonahle Terms, and monoy will be advanced for Building if required. Apply to— P. COMISKEY, Shortland-atroet. IT\Uli POSITIVE SALE.—6OO Acres ' Good Land, with water frontage only 10 milea from Queenstroet Wharf, and will be cold cheap.—Apply to John Soppet, House and Ijand Agent. No. 8, Uneon-Rtrnot pi O fi SALE, •*■ At LOWEST Market Bates I Rosin, Pitch, and Tar Koroaeno, Paint, and Olive Oils Champion's, Scott's, and Storer's Genuine . White Lead. In wood Muntz Metal and Nails Large Stock of Canvas, various brands Wire Rope, from 4i inch to 1 inch Bolt Rope, Hemp, and Manilla Rope, all sizes Patent Windlass (wood), Frills, and Palls Anchors, from 16 owt. to 10 lbs. Chains, from J inch to 1 inch. Colza and Fish Oil. D, H. MaKBNZIB, lOBT-STREET. "Educational. AUCKLAND COLLEGE AND GRAMMAR. SCHOOL. FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIPS. An Examination will be held at tho School, Symonds-street, on Slat August, 1885, and follow ing days, for the election of two JUNIOR SCHOLARS. These Scholarships aro ooen to all boys under the age o; 13 years, and will entitle the holder to tree tuition at tho Grammar School until the end of the ji ar in which he reaches the age of 15. A free railway ticket will also be given to any aucccßPful candidate residing two miles from the School. Tho subjects of examination will be :— Compulsory.- Rending. Writing, Spelling, Arithmetic. Britipli History, English Gram mar and Composition, and Geography. Optional.—Latin, Frcnoh, and Chcmlatry. Tho Scholarahipa will be awarded to tho two boys of greatest promise and attainments. Also, at the same time and place, an examina tion will be held for iho election of one SENIOR SCHOLAR. Thia Srcliolnrrinp, which is of tho va'ue of £10 per annum, with frco tuition at tho school, and ia tenable for three years, is open to all boys between the urcb of 14 and 1G years, SUBJECTS AND MARKS. No Of marks. Latin.—Translation of enay, unseen pafsogos into Englißb, and of caßy English into Latin 300 French.—As in Latin 100 Mathematics.—Arithmetic Algebra to1 Quadratio Equations ;Kuclid, Booliß l.toIV 300 ENGT.ian.—Composition, Grammar .. 120 History.-General English and Out linea of Roman History 120 Geography—European and Australa sian (political.and physical) .. .. (10 Chemistry .. .. ■ . .. .. 10J No candidate who does not obtain at least 53 per cent, of tho total marks will be eligible. This Scho'arship cannot be held with a Dis trict Scholarahip. Candidatea for scholarships of either class must send their names and addresses, with cer tificates of age, to th« undoraigned on or before August loth, on which day they must be within tho prescribed limits of aRe. Succeasful candi dates will be required to aubmit' certiflcatea of good conduct at former school?, and may at any time bo deprived of their scholarships for irregularity in attendance, misconduct, or want of progress, G. YON DER HEYDK, Secretary. July 10,1885. ■piANOFORTE LESSONS. MR JOHN HARTWELL (Late Member of the College of Organieta, London), ORGANIST ST. MARY'S. PARNELL. Residence: St. George's Bay Road. For the convenience of pupils. Lessons given at Messrs Hoffman and Sons, Pianoforte Ware house, Qaeen-street. MISS K. HOLLIS Teacher ot Mublo, Singing, Fan Work, etc. Evening Classes for English Terms modeiata Address, Syn-onda Btreet, opposite Windmill. MR F. B. WOOD HA M, Teacher or the PIANOFORTB AND HARMONIUM. Address t Care of Mr A. Eady, Auckland Mußlo Warehouse Q,ueen-Btreet,



Amusement?. A BBOTT'S OPERA HOUSE. Managers Messrs filncMah on and I.eJtch Mofsra MaeMaUon and Leitch'a Spectacula and Popular Productions have crea'cd a furoio, and the Opera House has becu nightly thronged by enthusiastic audiences to wiln.-ss tkollnest Dramatic Representation of Modern Times. THIS EVENING, Lights o' ][/>nix)N! By arrangement with lie; sra Rj^rnld & Allison Under the direction o£ Mil GEOMCK LISITCII. The Grout BridKO ice re. Tho Matvellou^ly Realistic Borough Scone. EVERY SCKNE A MARVKL OF ARTISTIC AND MECHANICAL SKILL. To avoid the crush, secure tickets during tho day. Cartain at 7.15 sharp. Carriages at 10.40. Box Office at Lennox's. DayTicketpatAbbott'sHotel. Prices—4s, 2s 6d, and Is. Babies not admitted. No Free List. J. W. BODGE. Buslncos Manager. "Q1 0 R C E R E R. Full Rehearsal, Orchestra, Chorus, and Solo pasts, will be held on WEDNESDAY (instead of Thursday) next, in School-room back of Supreme Court, commencing at 7.30 p.m. Bharp. Full attendance requested. SPIRITUALISTIC AND SCIENTIFIC LECTURE. Important to Investigatohs. Cook-street Hull (near Market House), MRS ADDIE L. BALLOU, Inspirational Ora trens and Clairvoyant, will liecinre on WJCD NE3DAY EVENING. July 15 h. Subject: Psychology, Psychometry, and Spirit Control. AQmiision, Is. Doors open 7 o'clock, to com mence 7.30 sharp. Quostione answered. Musical Selections. __ tSancing, deportment, U CALISTHENICS, BONNIC TKNUE XT MAINTIEN. MONS. PAUL BIBRON (Dk Paris). Second Terma begins at Masonic Hall. Princes- Htrcot: Select Adult Class, Wednesday, 15th inst, 7.30 p.m.: Juvenile, Saturday, IStli iDSt. 3 p.m. Intending pupils apply early. Classes available at Mrs Law's, Remucra; Mrs Glover's, Synionds-strcct; Mrs Palmer's, Carlton Road: MiS9 Hill's, Ponaonby ; St.. Mnry's Con vent, Ponsonby; MrsGiles-'p, Mount Albert. Non Pupils can join by applying to Principal. Specialties — New Waltz, New Mazurka, French Cotillions. PRIVATE LESSONS DAILY. Circulars at Upton's and Eady's; or apply at Residence, 75, Hobson-Btniet. t>rofessor f. a. brookes.! aiit~l7nion, By permission of Colonial Sccrotnry, NOW TAKING PLACE. IS—SPLENDID PRIZES.—is TICKETS, 10s EACH. Only 250 Tickets. Over 100 Already Sold. STUDIO-Over Goodson's London AncADB. PROF. BROOXKS hoks not employ any Canvassers for his Paintings. None genuine without Ooat of Arms. RT UNION OF OIL AND WATER COLOUR PAINTINGS, By E. A. Giwoiu) (Gold Medalist, Roy«l Aciuhlouiy. . (Under Hiieclnl Pwi.iissio-n from Colonial Saorutary.) EIGHT PRIZES. Consisting of Six Watercoloar nnd Two Oil painti tigs. First Prize—" View of Auckland, from Mount Eden." The collection on viow at J. Loeeli's Rooms, Shortland-stroet. Tickets, 10a ear.h, may bo obtained from Mehsrs Leech, R. C, Corr, TJptcn. Lonnox, Hoft man, Chamtaloup ami Cooper. Sporting. £30001 ADA MANTIT.4. j £3000 ANNUAL "CONSULTATION ON THK GRAND NATIONAL STEEPLECHASE To bo run at Mku!Ouhnk on 18th July, 1884 Will Close on I6th July, 1885. 6000—Members at 10a Each,—6ooo Horhe. 112 Cash Awards. First £600 2at £100.. _ £200 Second .. .. 300 4at 50 .. .. 200 Third .. .. WO Bat 25 .. .. 200 Starters (divided, 10 at 20 „ „ 200 about 410 each) 200 20 nt 10 _. ..200 Non starters (div., 20 at 8 „ „ 160 about £16 each) 300 18 at 5 _ „ 210 £1600 . filiOQ Each tickot has olaht chances, and can obtain a prize In each of the olght drawings. Please eendj P.O. Orders wfcon convenient, or Bank Notes. Country cheques must have Is exchange added, and marked correct by bank (do not enclose coin). Two stamps requisite for reply and result. Should this Consultation exceed 6000, all prizes will be divided pro rata. W*~ In my Consultation on the Chrie/tclmroh. Great Autumn Handicap, the first hors-sl Ru bina) went to a station hand at Ida Valley Sta Won J the second horse (Captain Webster) went to a farmer at Milton, Otago; tho third horse (Bou'-weßtei) to o well-known consultationist at Chrlstchurch. N.B.—Ab usual, tho names and addresses of principal prize-talrovs, also the names and ad dresses of the frontlomon who form the com I mittoe, will he forwarded to all the le'ding newspapers throughout. New Zealand. AddreiM- ADA MANTUA. Care of Lyons and Hart. Box 351, Post-oflico, Duncdin. £3000. Apply oarly, £3000 MELBOURNE 011}' WILL FOLLOW. BARGAINS ! BAG RAINS ! BARGAINS! FIRE ! ! ! FIRE ! ! ! FIRE ! ! ! SALVAGE SALE SALVAGE SALE SALVAGE SALE SALVAGE SALE "TMTONTAGUE'S XTALUABLE OTOCK, LAST FEW DAYS. NO OFFER REFUSED. GOODS NBITiIBII TOUCHED BY FIRE OR WATER. EVERTIIINU MUST BE SOLD. LOOK AT THE PRICES. SALE NOW ON ! ! At the Promises lately occupied by A. Linabury <!c C. BE IN TIME !! ! FISHEII AND COMPANY. WHOLESALE SHIPPING AND FAMILY BUTCHKRS, QUEEN - ETRKKT, AUCKLAND. Poultry of all kinds .rented to order, Homo cured Hums and Bao.n, Corned Beef in largo quantities!, Preserved jleata. N.B.—Dealers in Game. Families waited on for orders in town or suburbs. Importers of Sausage Skins. Tha trado supplied. Calvea* Rennets guaranteed. "VT E\V SOUTH WALES -L* ADVERTISING. The "Sydnbx Mohninci Hejiald" and tha "Sydney Mail"arethohost mediums. Arrangements are now being made to enable the public of Auckland to obtain regular de livery of the " Sydney Mail," which ranks at the head of weekly journals published in tho Australian Colonies. Apply to J. H. WITHEFORD. THE Cheapness of an Article Depends upon the Quality. The reasons why the New Zealand Twted Company, Tailors, Snort landBtreet, ; has met with the amount of success thatlihasaia: Firstly,theTwt.edaareallolNow Zealand manufacture, coming direct from tha JJUI, bo there is no Middleman's Front; secondly, every Garment is Thoroughly Shrunk, and made in a First-class Style thirdly, there is No Credit, so the Good Customer docs not pay for the Bad.—New Zealand Tweed Company Tailois, Shortland-Btreet, opposite Stab Offlco