The Auckland Evening Star.

VOL. XXVI.-No.ja4

AUCKLAND, N.Z., WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 21, 1885

PRICE—ONE PENNY.



SUiPPiuB- pACIFIC MAIL STEAM J^b^J- SHIP COMPANY. )***fFRANCISCO SERVICE. „«, _oldiu7Kot' lrn Tickot9 or ljay Xl Z requested to. ako notice tha T'*«m cease running on tho 10 1 t' t and to nwko übo of their ticket' rSwTcAMPHKLL. & CO., ntßi TUVMHV MAIL STEAM jfWk V SHIP_CO. ffljS^TO PASSBSOKBB DKSIKOUE ____»* OK AVOIIJING T!IK HifAT "^ortiMKoflT OF Tlilt RKD MtA. iS»?Sn o KOtrrK TO BKK.VT BRITAIN jTB^HBOUGIIAMKItICA . Int with New .^outli Walos and » 'Tons.1 Sailing to Sailing to fiteamer. |. M j a^dney. _frlscp__ Onorauout ISBS. •__r ff-i£ffl»-» i NO- 10 jsstisiu «r Saifed Atlantic Wcain'.nh, IJnci oi )! ( ! g B _J, tonan, White Star, or othuf com i destined to any part of tho United Ffottbe provinces procure their railroad fIRPT-Uj-Y?g £-fj 3 g f*iao*. sreording to'the solectlon to be S-Mde, railway maps, and guide books SaS r™"!3 t0 an>' poLnt in U'° Unlted Kuiibay be had on application. Snirenprocoixlinß eastwnrd can connect KffSs of the Pacilic Mail S S. Co. iKportt to China and Japan for San Fran '£,i,i Tirongh Bills of Lading issued on fjftpprf for Now York. Boston, &c, iit ™ml or Tla P»aama' to JPacillo Mall Orders will bo issued after i p.m. Ktto W. W°re the BaUln 8 ot B'eamera for freight, and all othor BSol&*£lOIPB«LL & CO., Agent., liwerQiiesn-street and Shortland-atreet T~ HTBAM TO THE SOUTH wSlPil >J SEA BLANUS. LkIH jaket nicoll, 1 782 tons rcgistor, Capt. Hatton (nDitor contract with tho Now I Zealand Government), will i»-« Auckland for Tonga, Vavau. Samoa, and aon FKIDAY, October 30r.h, and overy .id month thereafter, conncctinK nt Talub Stonierßaiatea for Ban Francisco. iujKiioraccommodation for first and second 'tij'S vojago from Auckland (culling at ha, Tavan, Samoa, Tahiti. Kaiatcu. ard W«a) oicopies about 10 days, and otfors a iTjinblf opportunity to those desirous of laUos lie winter here, or of visiting ths Ssclilul islands touched at, S_et3 fcsned for the ronnd trip. Tor freight or passage, and all particulars, *'" DONALD & KDESBOKOUCHI, No. SO, (J|ucen-sti-eot. Zap* TTNI"b N" STBAM Sli IP Tm£\ COMPANY 0? NKW \fi&&\ ZEALAND (LIMITKU). |^ TIJIE TABLIC.-Octoher. FJHTARANAKI, NKLSON. PICTON, WKL -1 IJNBTON. LYTTELTON. AND WKBT COAST PORTS (from Manukiiii). mot, I tato of Sailing, j n ßt Imm I Tues., 27.10 a.m. I 810 a.m fiMm I iues., Nov. 3,J p.m. I 2 p.m. (OP.OISBORSB, NAPIER. WkLIiNGTON, imaTON, AND POKT CIIALJtKRS (from Auckland!, tmuaisi I Thnrs., 22, nooa I — EdsilwilA ' Thnra., a'J, noon _ I — _ ~~roß MBLBOURNK (ViA*3r.'uJ"ir)." toiaiiUA I Thura.. 21, noon T — P«_rtif i Ttrarj, 29, noon I — •Calla at Hoban. yOR «YDNKY. ItajjpAjWed., Nov. 4, 5 i%m. _;___— "FORGBBORSio: NAPIhJH.'AND WKL- LIN'GTUN. to I Tare.. Nov. 3, 5 p.m. I TOR SUVA ASP LKVUKA. tow .) Mon,, Nov. 16, S p.m. I - FOR ORKY-JOUTH.' pit I Tbt-ii,, tl, z p.m. i - ____.; FOR RUSSKLL. teuMMii^Mon., 26,5 p.m. ' J Cgo nest be booked and alongside TWO W.E3lieloteadvertlßcd tiun of departure. ™™ Tickets must bo taken at the Com- HliWce.. iaiUind Branoh, corner of Queen and nmjftesla. Al J\KIENT LINE Bn!r_i Unclm ooatraot with the New 4|____rCouth Wales Government foi m tha conveyance of Mails. Jto Wlodnjt S<Mim9Upß belonging to th nl^L 00' ud *« Pacific Co. will Icavi IBSH »nd MKLBOURNii on the undor. iSW^IaaIorLONDON, via ADELAIDE. WBARCIA (st iteamer'a option), SUK sttamjt From ! From Sydney. I Melbourne. j™i lictober24~7octob'er3o I™' November? ! November 13 £«■ Nov. 21 November 27 f_"™ _ Decembers Decemberll narcoMzo,.,,,. December 10 I)eccmbcr2s n«« '"rtnlghtlylhereaf torT jTOgh fares to London, £22 to £75. 2?^ 9eraro special advantages by grasttimigh from New Zealand, faros d S»ti "^nd-claas buiDg tbo aanio as from s™j™. Secondclaas pasaengera by Orient S3« i-iwrided with saloon poßaages to 'iwyoiliolbonrno. tiffiSl? FROMLONDO>f.-SDeclal faolli- KISS?tor out Frlendo and Kola wMl'lSsS?Pt of *c pasßago money here. jS^RKTURN TICKETS, available foi iftlfnsd »t the following ratot s j^ |^)ii .. _ _ _ *111 /^ B I BMKm)THROUQHto"MNDON (JglON BTKAIiStHP COMPANY » NBW ZKALAND (Limited), ■_____ Agentg in New Zealand. OTEAM TO LONDON. BQ_^PKNINBULAr"&~OR!ENTAI< IMlu BTEAM NAVIGATION • COMPANY. WR WNDON DIRKOT -~—-__JYia Colombo.) Sisamot. Loave Leave Mel -. b - Sydney, | bourne. ban* ~ 1885: lm, kiZi - Oct. 30 Nov. 5 SSSr -* Nov. 13 Nov. id tia^jn- Nov. 27 Deo. 3 ««wR "l VMi evefy alternate week. ijCTjrsandoargo booked to London, Mar >**wt»tei pt" lndl*> China- and Ja Pan Bt '^MBmii.S? l?9n!;a both 'o first and second I'S'edSS 8 at eanecially low rates. Cheap §B*2 M?l ea Rt Ancklaud at same ratos Fitjii'^Wbourne, apply to JIteet^P^KSHANK & CO., j^. Jj^S. COROMANDBL. ffI^aTHOMAS SCOTT, MABTKH. OotohS? 4114' Loaves Coromandol I hi' - m. October. !%.& lj Mon Thnraday, 22,12 noon ***''8,20 m Saturday. 21, Sa.m. &*StbKj;JfiC 'T B' ;an<je=Pormlttlnß' %"Wrto_t, "hisplnp:' carrying, or dls |!l*®hSl TO y 'rtthont Shipping Noto. &*■ ' " in" honr oJ advßTtfaod time of i Il mi? et>J|rßi)aid on Board. j^^iS^TNDLKY. Manag«._ ___A_ Waiuku and on¥ lM^ii.LltU!(OA STKAU jgj|^a NAVIGATION GO. (Limited). ■/^AttUS-B.s. MANUKAU. fe^ £&^m Pm> ??-Friday. 930 a.m. fell-- fs£S%C l ain-,131 -Saturday 3.30 p.m. rh-is«Bßltnw» to, r!? aelivery of goods? rEITH?~-°WNI Mar-aKiiig Director. »IMtTs"£-hot jb l, .■■■.. :S? m T Odatlon ai"i every comfort. "^J.BKDGWICK. Proprietor.



gf t "fs~Z !!j LANU SHIpPINO COM ' N'..t \\ PANY'3 ROYAL KAIL o'^'\' i 'f"X'o-U LINK OF STKAMERS h~\jM MS (undor Contract with the fl Now Zealand Sovernment) " Will be dospatohod with Her Majesty's Maili i as undor for 3 LONDON, y a Rio do Janolro and Madnlr* ( _ Bto»inpr?. Tono.,. I>ort ot n . tn uato. Kaikouka XiU I r(VnKcd Job! ll' And thonceforward ovory fourth Sunday. Tho above aroull nowutdaraors, built Bijoclally : for the trade, and conmiaudod dy men of great oxperlenoe. Tlio lonßth of the pasango by tho Company's steamers avoruges under 10 days. Pahanfie nionoys Saloon, from 60 (rnlneaa upwnrda ; second oabin, 10 guineas; steorago, from IS Kuineos. For frolght.or passage apply to THE HEAD OFFICES, CHRISTCHURCH, Or to tho Branches and Age_ta of the Company throughout tho Colony, Wu,-\^^ ALBION COMPANY (Lmn_nj. MONTHLY LINK OF1 FAST PASSENGER BTICAMKHS BETWEEN ALL POUTS OF NEW 2EALAND AND LONDON. The following poworful new stool-buill Steamers are appointed to leave for LONDON DIRECT as follows:— (Final port as arranged.)^ ! sii^ ! Steamer. i||l|| Commander. i^X're""" i__l_ I I Arawa .. ;5200 3500 J. Stowart jOotober 21 I Auckland lonio .. 11753 ;tOOO J. Camoron Coptic ..4367)3300 W. H. Kidloy JDocember 19 Talnui .. J5200 3500 B. J. Barlow Jan. 16, ISS6 The above will bo supplemented by the follow ing and oihor first-class SAILING [SHIPS: N ShipOt |f Claas.lcommander.jlXOf Crusader .. 103S 100 Al ' W.Scotland jOctOber __ , I ! | Tin i:."<en.i,'fn.-:l uro empower.d to Rrum pa-Fnijua froni London to New Zealand pay ment for which haa bteu gu iranteoci in the colony :— L. 1). NATHAN & CO. CRUICKPIIANK & CO. A. IHtATHKIi A. ITIHEI'EW "ZEALAND J i SHIPPING COM •*§§s§l^§l^ KIU-'T W00I; B,ln!' 'lhc Iron Barque SAM M ENI)E L, lOlil tonarcßia'er, 100 VI.T. Pcrssoa.Commandor. will loud for London direct, and having the greater part of her cargo engaged will have quick despatch, muling early in November. Splendid accommodation for passengers. THE NKW ZKALAND SHIPPING CO. (LI.MTI KD), Agent*. i^^^^^ So 3 \Y 4ITA XI, vViIANG VKKL vVIiANGAKBI HEADS, MANGAI'AI. AND PAKUA BAY. Hi- follow :— TIME TAUL.K FOR OCTOBER From Whanoaiuci : Thursday. 22. 1 p.m. Monday. 20. i.HO ii.in. Thursday, 29,10 am. Leaving Auckland ovory Tuesday and Friday at 8 p.m. C!ar_o recolvod at Queen-fltroot Whnr* until 1 p.m. A COACH meets tho Stiitumer at Marat! en Point, and runs to Walpn. Canoo.—For Whongarel Hcudp, Mangupal, and Parua Bas' i'UEiGHT Pavadlk on Deli vuhv. All dclivorloa will be mr.du on tho wharf or Othor usuall acdlng Place a: rldk of Consignee. Ticket -uar bo obtained r.i tho Ofllco or on SKAMO COLLIERY COMPANY (LIMITED), Queon-atrr.:'!. oiiDO?!tn_Flrth'sMlll. T\TORTHERN STEAM -1 —__-v» J3l SHIP CO. (LIMITED). , ' 3,?>>o, 5\ Time Table.—October. Ki__£L~x4 (Weather and other Clroum f *~-i* stances Pomiitting). i| FROM QUF.EN-STREET ' i» WHARF. TO THE HOT LAKKS, TJSHBACBS. AND GKYSKRa (VIA TAUKANGA). THK QUIOKKBT, CHKAPBHT, AND KASIEBT ROUTK. Touriato oan avoid tho tedious and rough overland journey by trking passago In the »Ir,rthorn Steamship Company s new and fast tteamsrß Clansman and Wellington, which laave Auckland a'tornately evory Monday and Thursday, at 7 p.n , arriving at Tauranga at 0 I'olock on tho following morning, when a Coach mder mall contract leaves immediately after •>reakfaat foi the Hot Lakes, passing through tho Vesey Stewart Settlement, arriving at Ohinemutu at i p.m. same day. TOR TAURANGA AND BAY OF PLENTY PORTB. BTBAMKR. I PATH Or eAILIMQ. Clansman I Wednesday, 21, 5 p.m. Glenelg I Monday. 26. 6 p.m. (31e n elg | Thursday, 29, 5 p.m. ~ conneota at Tauranga for Opotlkl Douklbb and Bay ot Henty Ports ovory Tuoßday. rfOR ROBSKLL, WHANQABOA, AM) MOWOOKPI. [Clansman_2j_Monday, 26, 7 p.m. Fob Meroury Bay Argylo I Friday, 23, 7 p.m. iron Great Bakrier, Trtphkn», Port Frrz roy. and Blind Bay. Argylc I Every Thursday. 8 a-m. B*OR WHANaABKI. WnANOAIIKI ÜBADB. AND MANOAPAI. Macgrogor | Evory Tuesday, S P.m. Biss""whanoabbi.8iss""whanoabbi. "whanoakki hkadß. and Pakua Bay. Macgregor I Every Friday, 8 p.m Fop, Whan barei and Whanoarbi Heads (Carrying Dossongora and cargo for Walpu). A Coach meets tho stoamor on arrival to con vey_pjwso_i_e_____w__pu : Macgrogor I Friday, 23, 8 p.m. Slenolg I Friday. 23, 11 p.m. MacgreKor I Tuosday. 27, 8 p.m. Macurogor 1 riday, JO. 8 p.m. Claneman^ IJTrloay, 30_U P^m. WIOM WHAWOARKI TO AUCKLAND (From Railway Wharf>. Macgrogor ; Thursday ,22 1 p.m. Glonelg I Saturday. 21, 2 p.m. VacgreKor Monday 26,12 i.oon Macgrogor Thursday, 29 2 p.m. Clansman I Saturday. 31. 2 p.m. "FROM MANUKAU. Fob Wattaka and New Plymouth. UalrluJh v'as per advertlßomont). "Ear"™ must bo bookod and alonsaido the vewoTby 4 p7m. prompt. None will bo received ft'p_ssaOT i Tickets must bo token at the Com oa-17'a Office. 67. Queen-atroat, Aucklana : ___^ —-ji~7 ijioil WAITARA AND -iSi<3S. JJ NEW PLYMOUTH. 4u2«fflSr^X^ Tho lino b.b. OaIHLOCH will _j____Kjg>^ir,ivi., Onchuuga Wharf as above ___U_aMBBO ( W eathor and other circum stance permitting) TO-MORROW (Thursday), grnr. A. Barnes. Onehunga. QTEAM TO THAMES, JtMSOTW O ConnoctlnK ""J"..??^-? ffl»SiifflM-ffi?B ffOSTBR'a PJSTTLICM "■ LE> a b lr6tomahana, P 8 ' ENTERPRISE No. 2, FROM AUCKLAND. rTiSTOMAHA___j_ FNTBOTBHnt. wsar—"an ' ' 8 eveDi nK !» llllKcSn 10 evening Saturday 2! I 2.30 afternoon __ I r Ft iOM TIJAMKP. _. ..._ •^■■j_jSOTOMAiA___J aKTBKPEiSS-. jgr—ipraeriooi i ia£te^ ooa ITt&y I!LTmSg_ i^evon^ Dioohargin_ Llvo SitCK^ VBASSRt A _en»



rjiHE EASTERN ANI i AUSTRALIAN STEAMBHII ™""™™™ COMPANY (LIMITED). LINE OF STEAMERS FROM SYDNEY T( CHINA AND EASTERN PORTS. The Steamers of this Line (all of whloh are a the highest olass) leave Sydnay regularly even four weeks. For all particulars, apply to CRUICKSHANK & CO., Qtnenetreet, Auckland. Asenta. JTOUSE AND GfINIRAJ DECORATIVE ESTABLISHMENT. 18. WYNDHAM-STRKET, U NOTICE OF REMOVAIi, J. Henderson, In thanking bla numeroui clients and tUo public generally for their past liberal favours, has much pleasure In informing thorn thni he has Removed to more Extenslvf Preinlaoa (two doom above old shop), whore he trusts to merit a oontlnuanoe ot their patronage. J. HENDERSON, WYNDHAM-BTREKT. Id F^ S. C A II B I E, COLLECTOR, HOUSK. LAND, AND COM /.IISSION AOKNT. No. 81, N.Z. INSUR1 ANCE BUILUINGS. If you Want to Buy a Houao go to him If you Want to Bell a Houso go to him Jf you Want, to Itent a Housu ro to him It you Want your Konts Collected ro to him If you Want Your Accounts Collected civo them to him. Several Housoa on hand for Sale or to Lot. H W'ABKOCK BROTHERS, Established 1862.1 SOAP AND CANDLE MANUFACTURERS, COX'S CRKEK, AUCKLAND, Manufacturers of tho Colobratod Extraot of Soap, Diainfpotunt Powders, First Prize Yellow, Bluo Mottlod, Double Crown, Economic and Household, Carbolic, and other Medicinal and Toilet Soape.made from tho purest of Tallows, SCO. Officer,- /JUKHAM-STRKET. Auokland. N.8.-fjum Purchaaeru of Tallow Woo SncopnEiua. and Honn'. O U T (J H E R ANO (TO., '^^ FOKT-ST. AND UUKEN-BT VVEIABJr, STEVEDORES, RECEIVING AND FORWARDING AGENTS. BTORBD ANr DUMPED FOR BHIPIIXNT, BALLAST BUPPLIKD. QAM, WHITE, FENCER AND CONTRACTOR, Having Removed to Markot Yard, Is prepared to tako OrdorH tor nil kinds of FVucinß, at lowest possible prices. Contracts tatan also for Sliinu ling and Draining. Mon uaud to tho work. Also, oa eale, in largo or small quantities, Purlrl Posts; Kauri Palings, th; White Pin* 8s 8d: all kinds of Halls; Wicket Oaten. 9s; Mill Wrought Wicket Gates, 11a; Shingles; Drain Pliics and Tiles; I'losoto (complote), for £3; Boies, only So ; SoalTold Poles; flno Flag Poles. lOu each. SAM. WHITE, COMTKACTOR. Makkkt YakM Quo. n-street Entrance. Telephone No. 33d OHASI.KS UKSK.STII.j [iI.KX. AITKIiN. 'O" B8 X ETH AND A I T X B N li.li. nr.> rtlHd tn Inform tl-.-lr Otiatmnprs and .■!M:l'i;i 'l i ii-Kriier.illy thin li..m:,kmiM the whole orihci- ia-i year's S-M-k or I'ii.vci-.. etc., they rvo in ii ,io*it!.m in Oir-r .in Kmiroly X ew siui-k i|i-rivi. 1 ;-,., I -<!iiv,.t Moaui-r \nrnrr.i, from Urn a? umlor, uil current w r— .n'a gi-owih, oouoiatiug WHIT!-: CLOVKR iTrefoli-j tx renons) AIJJYKW i-LOVER (Tn-folium hj bridal COWL h.VSS (: :, ,'iiiilu in'ri'lltli.) Jf.V.V-lU.'ir 1' i U)V: ': (T: f"'iii»i incarnatuml LVCKIiNK CU-ii.-aK-oKHivu* AI.S'.M.I'A Oku-.w i:hilianat TPl^'i'llV 11'h!,...,!!! I'nir.-.nii) CKKSI KD DOUSIAIL <« '> ini=iiii~iß prlsrnlns) MKADdW KOXI'Allj (Ald'ht.iii-uu pretenais) SHKKr.S FtCUli ll'V-tm-ioviniil WOO!) MKADOW tilt ass (Pou nomoralla) I'KAliUl-: (iti-omnsSchrcvderi) IIOOH (HJASS H.VT-TAIL (Broroboluß clongatun) if v'K (ili\ss i.<ulvuin piiivikisfinporvlrons) (■(K'l-::-!'U(l'r .ito-iylisj-linii. ratal Fi;itl'l,K and GttKKN TUl' ABKRDEKN 'I LXNIPd DKVONSHIiiK GRKY STONE. WHITE .Si'ONK. AM) OLOBK TURNIPS SWKDK TURNIPS They are also Agents for tho Rnncduat a» Mnmtfucinroctbj- the Aurk'nnr] Manure Com ranj-. Sydney Roneilnst and Flour. Mineral and Hone Plnwphati'3, Priato and (irisa Mmmrea, Peruvian Guano. ?'inat.; i.f Pncfa. and other ANificin! .Mminivs ; Oats, Mniw. l!;irlcv. Hcan.i Pciist-; (mmc. Kino, and liivk Salt, t:o!.ra, und Unsead CVto; Now Zealund Flax and Tow. etc. They are also appointed Agents for tho Pure Indian Toe. Imported direct liy CaptainSjHerold from hip hrothrr'B carrlnn ot DaruonllnK. .*TE VI ZKALAND INSURANCE X^i COMPANY (FIRE AND MARINE). Capital „ __ai.OCO.OOO PrJrt-UD and Rcqnrve Funds £425,000 FeOTBCTIOm- JiiOM FIRK OB 3IARINB LOSS Can bb Kf!?iictkd in thib Company. claimo ihps with phomptituds and r.ii)B™Ai.rrr. JAMKa buttlr. '-tenant (~~^ O T^ O^ B A. T 5 X to KOTH'S PUBLIC HOT, COLD, AND 9HOWKR BATHS, Victoria - street East Charee—ONK miILLINQ. Open all week days from ° a.m. to 8 p.m., and SUNDAY KORN INKS from S till 10 a.m. Tho Bath-roonm ar« all prirato, and oucpUed with evory conven- Icnce, Turkish towols, flesh and hair brushes, combs, respirators, ooapp. Sec Select Bath rooms (privato) for Ladies avory day, at all hours, with fomalo attendance. Ono Shilling and Sixpence. Please noto the address—Victoria street East, above the Greyhound Hotel, and noxt the Cheap Bedding nr.d Furniture M-rt. Auckland. % T.H— Bnrbnr In at'^nrtftno^. NIOIToiL, SOAP, AND OAHDLI , COMPANY (LIMITKD).' MANUFACTURKR3 OV BTEARINB CANDLES, COMMON AND TOILET 80AJPB, LUBRICATING AND OTHISB OILS. WORKS-ST. ANN'S BRinOK. FBNROS* WAUIcTiotTSM AND O!PFIC.!«B-LOWJBF AJJJKUT-HT., _Ut!KLA«iI). •i«»n Phiwmm •» *.'«iv.» V^UOUND l/IMB f GROUND LIMB FOR SALE. S O UT HGATE'S MAHURANGI HYnRAULIO GROUND ROCHK LIMK. In any quantity, for Concroto Paths, Floors, Collars, &o. Noxt to Btono flagging is un lvalled for durability and hard Hettlng qualities, for tankn and other wet work. It Ib a Hrat-olaßß material, KBANE, SOLE AGENT, CdRTOMS-RTHKHIT. WIUU M THOM AS, Cornor of Lorue and Vlotorls-stroote, Auckland Kaßt, MONUMENTAL^ MAm^AND GENERAL ARCHITECTURAL SCULPTOR AND CARVER. Inscriptions Acourate and BeautlfuL Monumonta, Tombs, Headstones, and every description of Stone Work at the lowest pos elble Prloeo for Town and Country. y^THOB. J. MaRBDTT, / UANT7VAOICBEB Of CORN BROOMS, B£___? B nUPBJKAPAI}nAMt. TKLKPHONB NO-OX I TURKISH BATHS, UPPER QUEEN-BTRKET, Near tho Quean's Hotel. This well-ventilated establishment Is Open Daily from 0 a.m. to 8 p.m., and on Thursdays and Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. These Baths are highly recommended by the "_£__? for' Ladies on ABDin and THUBS days f-cm 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., i nder ohar«e of an »T-T>nr!cjned lady attendant. expend jii» y p FARRELIit aeore tarr. iAMES CARRIAGE AND DRAY FACTORY. JAMES MACKIE, Propribtob, VICTORIA-STRICET EAST, AUCKLAND. Pnnalra of every description in Wood and Iron neaUy execwed on the shortest notice. «n..iiiM made and repaired. Always on Ilaud-A We quantity of Lamps, Blab. Ironbark Shafts and Spokes, Bad Gum Peleohcne No. 808,



) Money ? TVr° NEY T0 LEND at current rotes -LTX intoreßt.-Laishly and Jaokson, Quee Btreet. j Tl/TONEY^TO "LEND," on Freeho I 4:»- B- Securities.— Arch. Buohanan, Bollcik fet. Mungo Chambers (oppoßite Bank of Ne *• Zealand). r IVIONEFTO LEND on Mortgage" ■X.TJL Froohold at current ratos.—C. vv. Cay Solioitor, Qnoen-Btreet (next the Bank of No ZcalanqJ. MONEY TO LEND, in large or ema sums, at usual ratea ot Interest. ; OONNELL & COOPKR, Solicitors, Vulcan Lane* j TVTONEY TO LEND, at a moderoi i-T-L rato of intoroat.—Apply to JACKSON & RUSSELL, Solicitors, Bhortland-streot. MONEY TO LEND, on Mortgage, i First-class Freehold Securities. WILLIAM COLKMAN, So ioitor, National Insurance Buildings 85, Qaeonstreet. ' £AU\iU\ T0 LEND in BUms of fr°' I cwWW £50 upwards.—Apply Win. i Coohrano, Cochrane's Auction Mart, 185, Queoi ONEY TO LEND, in sums of £2 and upwards, atom-rent ratesof interes Apply to PETER OLIPHANT, Solicitor, High street. MONEY LENT ON PROMiSSO'R' NOTKS, HOUSES. FURNITURE, &( BILLS DISCOUNTED DAILY. MORTGAGES NEGOTIATED. JOHN W. HARDIE, Land, Commission, and Ebtatb Agent. High-stroot. Auokland. UCXLXND~TERMANENT CC OPERATIVE BUILDING & INVESI MISNT SOCIETY. OFFICE: 117, QUKKN-STBKET. LOANS granted upon approvod securities c Freohold or Leasehold Properties in sums ( £30 to £6,000. principal and lntorcst being repa] able in instalments at the following Reduce Rates for repayment of each £100 borrowed :- Repayments oxtend- p Wnnlr Total Amout |ngovor. for Weok. Uopa?ablo< & s. d. J~b~~ lyear .. _ 2 v 0 101 0 0 2yearß .. .. 1 010 108 B 8 3 years .. .. U 7 113 15 0 lyonra .. .. 11 8 121 6 8 Gyoars .. .. 8 9 136 18 9 8 years .. _ 7 1 H7 13 9 10 yeara .. .. C 3 162 16 3 And in the some proportion for smaller or largor loans. DKPOSITS.-Tho Society rooeives monny o Dopcßit :-Repayable at 7 days' notice, 5 pc cent, per annum ; repayablo in 6 months, 6 pc cent, per annum. JOHN BATGER, Secretary. YfICTORIAN LOAJSi AN] DISCOUNT AGENCY. On and after 31st AUGUST TUB BUSINESS OF THK ABOVE AGENCY WILL BE CARRIED ON AT THEIR FORME* OFFICES, OPPOSITE CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS HIGH-STREET. JJank or Enolakd JNotkh Granuxd, f" ONDQN MORTGAGE, LOAN, AND J DISCOUNT BANK. 60, HHORTLAND-STREET, AuoKkAUD (Ovpobitk A. ft,u« k Sons' Wahkhoum), And Little Collinß-etrect, Melbourne. LOANS ARK AI>V ANCKD FROM £10 TO £1.000. Upon persons!, freehoM, and leasehold noonrltT, repayable by Weekly. Monthly, or Quarterly instalments, lit Lowest Current Rates. ArtvinoM made on Furniture without romoT»l, _ad all elapse-» of Morohondloe. I«ASaBiIANTSI>VI"O»LIF_POUOIKB,L«BAOIW, AND IKTCKSSTS raiMIK WILUS. 'AiA .;! DISCOUNTKI) ATCURRENT RATEB. "./-.-.rn upon Dxinik.t-w I'ikei.s. KttPAYMBH* SSY H".ABV IN-TAT.MKNTB, FORMS UivATIS. A-! <"jr.iniunioai-.iinr. ;-.<:.' :-. iorvlflwubpi-'strtoUy ' r.~..fi,v-..t; n i I_TEW ZEALAND MORTGAGE, LOAN, IX AND DISCOUNT BANK, HIOH-STIIKBT (Next to Atkins Printing Office), GRANTS LOANS OF £6 TO &.000, ON PERSONAL SECURITY FREEHOLD AND LEASEHOLD SECURITY, FIRST AND BECOND MORTGAGE ANY AVAILABLE SECURITY, HKTAYAHLK IN WEEKLY OR MONTHLY INSTALMENTS, Or In any way suit the Borrower, Loans on Furniture without removal; also on all kinds of Merchandise. Loam may be repaid at the rate of Sixpence pet week In tho Pound. hMb Discounted at Current Rate*. Bank ot England Notes and Australian Bank Notes Bought All communication!! strictly confidential. NEW ZEALAND MORTGAGE, LOAN, AND DISCOUNT BANK, HIGH-STREET (Nrxt to Atkin'h Printino Offioh INDUSTRIAL AND PROVIDENT PERMANENT BUDDING. LAND, ANT INVESTMENT SOCIETY OF AUCKLAND, LIBERAL ADVANCES made on approved Freehold or Leasehold Properties for periods not exceeding TEN YEARS. Bmall Margin only required. SCALE OF REPAYMENT REDUCED. Repaymentß^itonoTpOT Week ?^_ AS'TS' ing over foriJIOO. Repa _IJJ3f tm fi B. d. A b. d, 1 year _ ..200 lOi 0 0 3 years - 0 14 7 US IS 0 S years - .. 010 0 130 0 0 7 years - .. 0 711 111 9 7 10 yeara ■■ ■■ 0 6 3 162 16 8 nd other Periods to suit Borrowers. The Board bos powor In oases of Sickness oi 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 THK PORTION REPAID. CORNER OF QUEEN-STREET AND VULCAN LANE. Auckland. JOHN BANCROFT. Manager. MR. P. F. M. BORKOWS, ARCHITECT AND BUILDING SURVEYOR. . OVKK GOODSON'S. AUCKLAND. if &■ w v >\ I HOBSON-STEEBT jj OABH AND DEFERRED PAYMIM TAILORS, DRAPERS, HABIT-MAKER 8, HOBSOK-STBHBI, We respectfully Invite attention to our Large Stock of NOVELTIES for the present Season. Our Urea I Variety and Choice of the Bes Fabrics, with the Skill and Talent we employ and tho great successes of our efforts to product Superior Garments, Perfect in Fit, and TJn excelled in Cut and Style, gives us every eon fldence In respeotfully soliciting the favour of i visit. All Tweeds thoroughly snrunk before being made up, and Fit and Workmanship Guaranteed. The Deferred Payment System has beet found to be a great boon, by enabling thosi with limited Incomes to procure necessaries ii the easiest possible way. ALL GOODS ARE MARKED IN PLAIN FIGUREB. Cash Customers receive! 6 per cent. Dlscorn (one shilling la the pound Btorllng) on all parcel ot 2C:» end upwards. TRAaf-OAHi: PaHS THli IK-OX Tvsrs-.TIOV '•KTVirifn _ - _ _ _ • COAL & FIREWOOD DEALER. At Yard, Karangahape Road, or Ship's Side. PoBUi and Bail* House Blocks, and ghlugle on Sals.



ln TT N I V E R S I T V COLLEGE Id U >r, >W ANNUAL EXAMINATION'S. ot ——— ' e> Tho Annual Examinations will commence on MONDAY, October 26, and will take place a' 1W under : in " ~— Date. Morning, 10-1. Afternoon, 2—l. to MONDAY, October 2(1 .. .. | Latin (Translation) Latin (Composition) TUESDAY, October 27 „ English (Period and Spenser) English (Language) ~l WEDNESDAY, October 28 .. .. I. j Biology (Biology (Practical) ! 1 Physics ( Senior Chemistry THURSDAY, October 2!) .. .. j Practical Chemistry Practical Chemistry _ j Practical Physics Practical Physics [? FRIDAY, October 30 .. .. ' Pure Mathematics ' 3« , . , ; Q- SATURDAY, Octobur 31 .. .. j Senior Mathematics ! f Mechanics I !5 i \ Geology (Practical) it, 1 (. Elementary Science (Teachers) All the above Examinations, except those involving practical work, will be held in the Lectun Room, at Admiralty House.



0. , , — . TpDWARD BARTLEY, ARCHITECT, BTICHBURY'S BUILDINGS, QUEEN-STREET. ICUAHD O N V U N, Licensed Custom-iiousb Agent, r- Shipping and Forwarding Agknt. Offlco NORTH SHORE FHKUY THE. No ID JAMES STEWART ASTLEY HUNTER M. Inst. C.K. Asao. M. Inat. C.E. $ OTEWAKT AND TTUNTER, £ CIVI HNGINEERS, ARCHITECTS, AND it AUTHORISED SURVEYORS, SHORTLAND-STRHKT, AUCKLAND. Ty E HAVE FOR SALE SEVERAL PRIME LOTS ■> W AI X A T O POTATOES, SHORTLANDSTREET, now reaT>yl CONSUMPTION OF TIIE LUNGS, OH DECLINE AND ITS SUCCESSFUL TREATMENT, Showing that formidable dlseiißO to bo curablo In all its stages, with observations on Coughs, Asthma, Chronic Bronchitis, &o, I BY GEO. THOS. CONGREVI, Of Pockham, London. S.E. SIXPKNCK. I'OBT FhKK, SICVKNPKNOK. 1 Publlahod by UPTON & Co.. Booksellers, Auckland. N.Z.. And may bo ordorcd of any Booknclicr. ' vr N. 8.—250.000 SOLD IN ENGLAND THE NEW ZEALAND LAND MORT GAGE CO. (LIMITED). Subscribed Capital £2.IKM).I«XJ Paid-up Capital £!00.M0 Head Ofllco for tho Colony, New Zealand Insurance I!uiidings, QUEKN-STKKET, AUCKLAND. This Company Is prepared to nocrotlate LOANS on Froohold Mortgages throughout the Colony 1 at current ratnu. For Application Forms and further particulars ' apply to JAMES BUTTLE, bocrotary, Quqon-stroet, Auokland. H. BKINNER AND SON, • Builders, Carpontnrs, and Joiners, Vulcan L&ne. , Ali Branches of the Building Trade executed by Experienced Workman.; Shop Fronts. Olllr.a Fittintn. &c ICTURE FRAME MANUFACTORY AND MUSICAL INSTRUMENT DEPOT, 88, VKITORIA-STRKET, AUCKLAND , (Sdooraabovo Albert-btreet). T. E. CAREER, Proprietor. , SELLING OFF! SELLING OFF FOR A SHORT TIME ONLY, To make room for Christinas Gooods. ' Saleoommoncod on Saturday, Soptoinbor 12. 1 Allt heßeautiful Stock of Violins. Violin Strings and Fittingß, Banjos, Guitars, Flulub, Flugeo lets, Drums, Cornet", Concertinas, Molodians. ' The Victoria Music Books, 6 for sa, during tho Salo only: all numbers in stock. Pictures. Moulding, Scraps. &c. Wo have tho Largest and Choicoet Collection of Oloocrnphe, Chrome, Lithographs, and all : Tcindfl of Pictures In the Colonies. All Kinds of Pictures Framed to Ordor During tho Halo at Groatly Reduced Uatos. See Small Bills for particulars. Note the Addreßß— T. E. CART BR- ' 88, VICtOUIA-STREKT, AUOKI.ANL', \ TEACHER of Violin, Piano. Flute, fee. ; mON TINE LIFE ASSUR~ANCB J SPECIAL NOTICE. Intending Assurers uro invited to make them selves acquainted with tho k MPROVED SYrtTPiM OF TONTINE ' ASSURANCE, Introduced by the Directors of ■ THE COLONIAL MUTUAL LIFE ASBUR ANCK SOCIETY, LIMITED. ABSOLUTE TON'J'INK. Policies Nonforfeitable aftor oxniry of Tontino period, wbile tho Surrender Value la suffi cient to pay tho promium. r MODIFIED TONTINE. " After two years members can obtain Loans or Cash Surrender Value of Buch policies. 5 Possessing in these colonies tho all important . advantages of a low ratio of mortality and a I high rate of interest on Skccrrt.y ANn Locally Invested Funds. thoToNTiNKliKsuLTsof THK COLONIAL MUTUAL cannot fuil to compare favourably with thoao of Foreign Companies, obtained under leas favourable circumstances. ' THE COLONIAL MUTUAL 1 Is tho only Colonial offleo transacting Tontino business, nnd the ONLY OFFICE IN THE WORLD WHICn ISSUES • UNCONDITIONAL TONTINE POLICIES. H. S. H. LYALL, Genoral Socretary. N.Z HERBERT DEVERIL. Resident Socrotarv. Offices: Queon-strcot, Auckland, CG. HILL & CO., • Of UPPER QUEK.N STREET, Have PURCHASED THE STOCK AND LEASE OF MESSRS HOLLAND & BUT LER, of Viotoria-Btroet, whore they will shortly carry on their business. The new promises being much more central and commodious, C.G.H. & Co. will bo better able to supply orders entrusted to them by their numerous customers To any and all of Messrs Holland & Butler's late patrons, C.G.H. & Co. bog to state they will 1 do tnoir host to merit a continuanco of their 1 favours. As C.G.H. & Co. are direct importera of Paperhangings. Glaas, Moulding, White Lead, Oils, Varnishes, &c. from all tho lending English and American Manufacturers, they are in a position to do thtir busineps at thn very Lowest Curront Ratpa. Agontß for thn Celebra -3 ted Pionoor ltubbor Paint, ready for use. .' T HEREBY intimate that Mesgrs C. G. a JL Hill & Co. have purchased from me tho ; Btook-in-Trv4o of Holland & Butler, of Victoria . stroet; and I have perfect confidence in asking '. for them tho patronage of Messrs Holland & Butler's late oußtomors. JNO. L. HOLLAND. I PIANOS! I JUST I T>IANOS! I LANDKD. i XT FINEST TONED PIANO 3IN AUCKLAND. ;i Persons requiring Insirumenta would save many poundß by Inspection o£ our Stock. Instruments takon aa part payment; balance cash or time payment. - Best Valuk and Cheapest Stock in Town. •( Xote the Addreaa— AT WEBB'S OAK HOUSE, HOBSON - ST. (3 doors from (Jook-Ht) • N.B.—No other place ut business. 1 Vacancies tor Musio Pupils.



tound and Estate Agents. SAMUEL VAILK. [JOHN DOUGIiAB. Vaile & Douglas . . (Latk Samoel Vailk house, land, and estate agents, land and estate auctioneers, RKAL ESTATE VALUATORS, ' BROKERS UNDER THK LAND TRANSFER ' i ACT, SHORTLAND-STREET '(Next tub Post-ovfiob.) : B A N X ER SI I Rank of New South Walks. (Soo alao our advertisement In " xv ,&. Herald " I ■ and " Weekly Nows.") MORTGAGES BOUGHT, j £500.- Orchard and Farm of 15 acres. The orchard comprises 10 acres planted with about 1,000 choico fruit troeß, all named. The site haa been well Bolected, a small stroam runs through it, and the surrounding scenery is very good. Thero is a stable on the property, which is situated near llowick, and will be sold, together with one aoro In that villago, for £500.—Vailo and Douglas, Land and EBtuto Agente, next General Post-olilco, Shortland street. . 1919 £450—Well-built Dwelling Houso, contain ing 6 rooms and bath-room, all woll finished and fitted throughout; also, front and back Hliotmcnt lo'x lS3.in|i'.uatea near tbe Now market Hallway Station.—Vailo & Douglas, Laud and Estato Agents, Shortland-atroot.; 1022 1 £800—Suburban Roßidonco. Houeo con- I tains H rooms, with vorandah and balcony ; I stable, coach-house, sheds, &c. togothor with ! :i (icrea of tirst-uluse land in a high state of cul -1 tivation. Terms as agreed.—Vailo and Doug las, Land and Kslato A gents, Shortluml-street. } 1597 1 £I,SOO-SUBURBAN RESIDENCE, con taining 8 rooma and ovory convonicinco for a family; 2-stnll HUiblo, coach houso cow-shed, &a, together wi'li aboutliucreu of choice land, nil in the boat possiblo order. Terms—l-fO'irlh cash, balance at 7 per cont. for 5 yeur-r.—Vailo und Douglas, Lan:l anil h'Btato Agents, Short land-street. 151)7 FOR LEASE, with purchasing clause— Wo have several Farms of from 200 to 2,000 acres each, which wo aro instructed to let on lease at very low rente's, and witlO a purcliaHiiigcluuso; nko, for a vory modoratu amount.—Further particulars from Vailo and : Douglas, Land and Kstuto Agonts, tihortland £l,Boo.—TO INVESTORS—For Sole, tha Valuable Freehold Property in Quoen-Btroet, known as Stain's Buildings. The allotment ha» a frontage to Quccn-stroct 0 127 feet by a depth nf 88 foot. Tbo buildings aro very sub- I Btantlally erccto^, and wilh 11 viow to conver sion into two tencmontH. each consisting of 11 ttr^'c shop bußOiuent, unil I! dwelling rooms. 1 —Vaile and Douglao, Laiul and Estato Agents, I Shortlimd-strout. 1591 £500 —Two .l-rooinod Houses, with 4 acres of first-class land in four pnddoeks, Thia {iroporty in situated in thn flourishing town of CiMklhi. and would form v comfortable homo 1 for an>one with a small income. Terms very ca»y.—Vnilo and Douglas, Lund and Estato Agents. Shortlund-street. 1689 TO LET ON LEASE, in a commanJin« position in Shortland-strcut. Premises suitable either for a shop or a suito of three largo ! ofiiceß, toeothor with a largo good cellar. I approachable by another entrance; rental 1 moderate—Apply to Vaile and Douglas, Land and Eatato Agonta, Bliortland-stroot. TO LET, sovoial Houses at tho North i Shore.—Vullo and Douglas, Land and KBtato £l(j6— NORTHCOTE—Cottage of 4 rooms, 1 with iron roof, togothor with allotment 55 x I 251 ft. Terms bb agreed.—Vailo and Douglas, I Land and Kstute Agents, Shortland-strcet. BUILDING ALLOTMENTS. NEWTON, 6 lots eaoh, 2 of them having frontages of 50 I foot by a depth of 11'- foot, and tho others front ages of 10 feet by same depth. Price low, and tormß oaay, as may bo arranged.—Vaile and Douglas. Land and Eatato Agonts, next the Post ofllco. Shortland-Btrcot. 1372 £90.—Choap Houso in a pleasant country villago, and closo to railway station. A now Houbo of 1 rooms, with 21 acres of good land, partly laid out in orchard and garden.—Vaile and Douirlas, Land and Eatato Agonts, Short land-stroot 1605 £425. —Pretty 6-roomod Houso, fitted with overy convonienca; healthily situated on I large allotment, 58 x 160 feet, good valoanic I soil.—Vailo and Douglas, Land and Eatato i Agents, Shortlund struct.- 1590 . ' £540—Good Investment. For Sale, Two Houses of flvo rooms each, and one of throe rooniß, all dotuchod. together with Froohold Allotment, situated within 15 min utes' walk of the Post-office I'oriu& easy.— Vaile and Douglaa, Land and Estato Agents, Shortland-Btreet, 1571 £3 10a per aero. Farm of 390 aores, partly 1 fenced,iind subdivided,; about 100 acres in frass, remainder part bush and part fern, louse, 6 rooms, etc., 3 miles from railway station. A largo sum of money has been ex pended on this property in fenoing. draining, I etc. Torma aa agroed.—Vaile and Douglas, 1 Land and Estate Agents. Shortland-st. 1579 £8 per aero. 42 acres oi Good Land, within I 2 minutes' walk of Howiok church and school. 1 Terms as agrood.—Vailo and Douglas, Land I and KBtato Awont' Shnrtland-Btroot 1571 For Sale. FOR SALE, Cheap, best English Countess Slates.—J. B. Ulaikio, Victoria -1 Btroet. ! jJ^dR SALE, first class now Hansom Uab, !X? Doublo Seated. Buggies and Dog Carts: ! also, 2 Second-hand Hoodod Buggies—W. E. j Baaton. Coach Baildern. Wakefleld-Btreot. FOR SALE, Allotments from a quarter of in acre upwards; good J-roon.ed Cot tages and gardens; also, Country Lands, cheap. —A. Bentham, Avondale. FOR SALE, Cheap, Charlotte-Btreet. Edon Terrace, a General Store doing a Good Cash Business; stock at valuation.—Par- Honiara on application to D. B. McDonald, 19, N,Z. Insuranco Buildings. j B^OR SALE, Puro Lanßshan EggeTfrom a. prize-winners for the last threo yearß ; ! nlpo. Kouxn Ducks' Kegs from Mr Deal's prize birds. Prico, 10a 6d a sitting of thirteen.—For ; purticulara, upply to F. Stephens, Bootmaker, ! Queen-Btreot. jOPB(l HI- NOTICE. FOR SALE, sevcra of tbo beat Building Bites in or near Auckland. Sltuatod In Gladstone and Cleveland Roads, Parnoll. Theao lots wll be sold en any roasonablo Terms, and money will bo advanced for Building if roquirod. Apply to— P. COMIBKEY, Shortland-Btreet. I~n OR SALE 6~R LEASE, ' THE COMMERCIAL HOTEL, HAWBRA. This Is one of the best houses on the coast, doing a first-class busineiw. Present proprietor retiring from businoss, Apply to HUNTER & NOLAN, Auckland, "PLYMOUTH KOCKSTEggs fromTßirds JL recently brouaht from Kngland by advertiser. Have taken Ist prizes ut principal Poultry Shows ; walgh from 10 to 151ba each; price, £1 Is for twelve.—Mrs Bennett, Te Puke, Taurantfu..—H. H. Hayr and Co,, High-street. Auckland, Ago^ta. BUILDING SITE". FOR SALE, A MOST DESIRABLR RESIDENCE SITE In Sentinel Road, Having two street frontages, genteel Burround ings. very genial BBpect, being sheltered from all cold windß. and convenient to a beautiful beach. Une of the choicest posi tions obtainable for a privato dwelling. Adjoins the property of Q. Rountree, Esq. Ornamental trees. Fruit trees in full bear- Ing; well-fenced. Api:yto J. H. WITHEFORD, Shortland-Btreet. m"O TRA V E I/LERS, &o. PRESENTS FOR HOME. Very HanrlHoino Inleld Table 1 ops. Cabinets, Inlaid Boxmj, Glove Boxea, &c, &c, all carefully made from New Zealand's rich and beautiful forest timbers. These artic ea are greatly ad -1 mired ut Homo, and become tuora beautiful with I keeping. Carefully packed for shipmt f I W NORRIE, AIANUFAOTCJifch, ' Top of Shortland-atreet.



Sporting. F IKST £5000 P RIZE ,8 KOBIV HOOD COMPANY'S MET.BOURNI CUP & N.Z. METROPOLITAN MEETING PROGRAMME, November, 1835. 50,000 SHARES at 10s, £25,000. Tho best programme yet offered to the Nevi Zealand public To an investor of 20sthaoddt - are only about 14 to 1. 1811 prizes. Each ticket has 8 chances. MELBOURNE CUP. First Horse.. .... „ £6.000 Second „ .. .. .. .. 2,000 Third i,'ooo New Zealand Cup—First Horse, £1 000. Now Zealand Derby—First Horse, £600. Canterbury Cup—First Horse, £100. Four Classes Cash Bonds, 1,525 Prizes. Apply early, in the usual manner Ai the Gaming and Lotteries Amendment Act cornea Into forco on November Ist JBBS ■ wo will positively close on 30th Ootober' a 1885 ; hour of closing will be advertised. Pro grammes will be drawn and results advertised In leading papers on 31st, Ootober. All results will bo po3teu in timo to bear toe Christohurch postmark of 31et October. The drawing will be open to all subscribers, who may get tickets of . admission on application for same. Leading citizens and Press representatives as usual will also bo specially invited toattend ho finale of this big programme. Chants who may draw a prize I in any part of New Zoaland aro hereby specially invited to forward their vouchers for payment through a Bank, or any other channel they may think fit, if not disposed to Bend through 'ha Post after Ist Novomber. Circulars with full particulars on application. ROBIN HOOD COMPANY, Care of Stapleton and Fleming, Box 2%, P. 0.. Chrlstchuroh. THE Undersigned wishes to intimate to his Cuatomern and the Sporting Public generally, that ho will bo in attendance at Tat tersall's kvkry evening during the present month (from 8 to 10 o'clock), to compare Wagers on the Melbourne Derby and Cup. ROBERT BLAnqg. THE undersigned respectfully begs to notify that he will be at his place of busi ness each Evening, from 7 to 9 o'clock, to com pare Wagers and transact Business on the Melbourno Cup and Derby. M)UI8 U, SCHARRER," Can't B Beat Fancy Goods Warehouse, Queen-street 675 PRIZES £10,000. 675 PRIZES JACOB FAITHFUL'S MONSTER CONSULTATION ON TIIK MELBOURNE AND NKVV KHALANDCUPS. First Prize £2,000. Willponltivoly close on 29thOctober. Remember, this is your last ohanco of investing. 20,000 Siiakeb at 10s. 875 Prizes.—Each tiokothaa9ohances.—67sPrizes. MELBOURNE CUP (165 Nominations). First Horse £2000 Second Horso _ 800 Third Horso _ 100 Startors 500 Non-Btarters ~ 1000 £4700 NEW ZEALAND CUP (61 Nominations). First Horse - £400 Second Horse 200 Third HorßO 100 Starters 200 Non-starters 400 £1300 CASH AWARDS. Fiveat£loo £500 Eightat£so 400 Sixtoenat £25 400 Twenty at £20 400 Thirty at £10 300 Fifty at *8 400 320at£5 1600 £4000 LOOK AT THIS: 675 PRIZES. FIRST PRIZK. £2,000 Each Ticket has nine chances, and can win a prize in each of the I Ira wings, amounting in all to £2,1)18. 'I'o tho investor of £1, the odds aro only 12 to 1 against get.lug a prize. Results will be posted not later than 31st October, and ad vertised in all leading papers. Tickets, 10s. Apply early to— JACOB FAITHFUL, care ok N. JACOBS, Box 7. POST-OEFICE, NAPIER. PRIZES.—4.OO— PRIZES. A FORTUNE FOR SOMEONE. £2000 fox 10s. SOMEONE MUST GET THIS LARGE PRIZE OF £2000 FOR 10s. 18,200 BHARES DISPOSED OF ON MEL BOURNE CUP, 1881. ADA IS SURE OF A FULL SHARE. LIST THIS TIME. £10,0001 mantua-s I £10,000 i^RAND ANNUAL CONSULTA NT TION ON THE MELBOURNE & NEW ZEALAND CUPS OF 1885. MELBOURNE CUP-To bo ruu at Melbourno on 3rd November, 1885. NEW ZEALAND CUP-To be run at Cnriat urch on the 10th November, 1835. FIRST PRIZE IN MELBOURNE CUP, £2000. 20,000 Programmes at 10a Each. Will Close Positively on 29th October, 1885. DON'T FORGET 1-492 PRIZES ! Melbourno Cup. Now Zealand Cup. 165 Nominations. 61 Nominations. First Horße _ £2000 First HorßO .. £100 Second Horse .. 600 Socond Horse .. 250 Third Horse .. »00 Third Horse .. 200 Starters (divided) 600 Starters (divided) 250 Mon starters (div.) 1000 Non-Btarters (div.) 400 £4600 £1500 Cash Awards, 6at £100 _ _ £600 16 at 60 _ _ 800 24 at 25 _ 600 SO at 20 _ .. .. _ _ 600 40 at 10 _ _ 400 50 at 8 _ _ 400 100 at 5 500 asm FIFST PRIZE, MELBOURNE CUP, £2000. REMEMBER !—492 PRIZES I Ada Mantua disposed of on her last Mel bourne Cup the large number of 18,200 Bhares. This year ehe hopes to surpass even that number. Each ticket has nine ohances. and can obtain a prize in each of the nine drawings. Please send P.O. Orders wnen convenient, or Bank Notes (do not enclose coin). Country cheauos must have Is exchange added, and marked correct by banker. Two 2d stamps re quired from country clients for reply and result. A Book of 25 Tickets will be forwarded to any subscriber for the sura of £12. The entire satisfaction given to my numerous supporters during tho past seven years warrants me in stating that I am confident that this will be a crowning success, and will fill very rapidly. Thoreforo, oar y application is necesßary. If so desired, any subscriber who may be a prize-winnor can forward their voucher or vouchors through their banker for payment, when Bimio, if found oorroct, will be duly honoured. Remember I — " The Gaming and Lotteries Amendment Act comes Into force on the Ist Noveer tor, so that clients will no doubt rea'46 Adas: pectations, and make this a bumper event N.E.--In accordance with my long-established rule.si c names and addreaaes of the Principal Priie-winnern, and also of those who form the Committee (selected from the general body of Subscribers, associated with members of the press), will be furnißhod to all the leading news. ; papers throughout New Zealand. Results will ! hi forwarded not later than 3lßt October. I Ada Mantua's First Prize of £2600 on the Mcl i bourne Cup last year went to Biverton, Otago ! Note*adrer'<- ADA MANTLM are of Lronß and 1. ■.■ l Joot-ofßce Box 351. Duneoiii. 492 Phizes, 2000 fob 10s 452 Prizes.



T A DON'S GRAND CONSULTATION "*"' ON THB MELBOURNK CUP, 188 S. Tiokela, 10s eaoh. Will olose about Ootober 2a , . _„ To be run November S, 1885. * 13,000 Tickets at 10s each. 358Prtees7dlstrlbnted m follows:— First horse _ A2OOO 1 _t«S.fßl^_aK Beoond horse _ 1000 2at 100» _ MX Third horse _ 600 2st 60.. 10C Starters (dlv.t .. 100 lat 86.. 1« ' Non-»Urten(divJ 600 10 at 10- I l« a 60 at 6... _ 2« 125 at *_ _ 600 mm «ioc B^eh tloket has elsrht ehaneeg, being drawn eight times— viz., onoe for the horses and onoe for each lot of oash prizes, thus making it pos sible for one ticket to draw eight prizes or win £2Mi. In the event of more than 12,000 ttokett being applied for. an extra number of cash prizes will be awarded. Drawing takes placo In the presenoe of the Press and a committee ol subscribers. The names and addresses ot the three principal winners may be obtained by the , Press on application to tile undersigned, but no) t for pubhoation. For the encouragement of com. pri.tpu, persons taking 25 tickets will receive ont 1 'I Met as commission. Results posted to all Bob ; W ibers. Telegrams or registered letters will [ not be acoepted on any account. Application by j letter only, unolosing two stamps, with exchange , on cheque, or by money order, bank notes, oi draft. If bank notes are sent, please use two . envelopes, one sealed and placed inside the ; other. It would save time U an addressed ' envelope iaenolosed with application. Circular ( Will be forwarded free on application, k Addrena- LA DON. Oara of a A. Aaher, Bos KB. Post-offloe, Aooklaßd. Tenders. ADDITIONS TO OPOTIKI TELE GRAPH STATION. OPOTIKI, COUNTY WHAKATANK. Public Works Offloe, Wellington, 21th September, 1885. Written Tenders will be received at any of the undermentioned Offices, till noon, THURS DAY, 22nd October, 1885. for above contract. They are to be marked on outside, " Tender for Additions to Telegraph Station, Opotikl' and addressed to the Minister for Public Works. Drawings, specifications, and general conditions may be seen at Public Works Offloe, Auckland, and at tho Post-offlcea, Tauranga, Maketu, and Opotiki. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. By command. JOHN BLACKETT, Englneer-in-Chief. rrf~b bHu i l d~lTr~s. Tan&ers will be received until 1 o'clock on SATUBD 4.V, the 24t0 October, for the erection of Malt Kiln and Malting Premises. Plans and specifications to be had at W. Stephenson's Kreah-water Baths, Albert-street. Tenders to be addressed to S. Jagger, Ksq., Captain Cook Brewery, Newmarket. __ o ARPBNTBRS. Tondere will be received until i p.m. on MONDAY, 26th inst,, for the Erection of a Dwelling in Surrey-Btreet, Surrey Hills. R. M. WATT, Arohiteot. 252, Queen-street. ■ mo BUILDERS. Tenders are invited until noon of THURS- D *V, 22nd inst., for Alterations and Additions to Brlok Building in Welleßley-> treet East. ¥. W. GREY, Arohiteot. Mutual of Victoria's Buildlcga. mO CARPENTERS. Tenders will be received until noon of SATURDAY next, the 2ith inst., for the Re moval and Repair ot a Dwelling-house in Paget street Plans at my office, 1, Exchange Chambers, Queen-Btreet. HKNRY G. WADE, Architect. rpTo builder" s. Tenders will be received up to noon on MON DAY, tho 2Cth inst.. for the Erection of a Villa in Ponsonbv. Plans, &c, at our offices, Queen-Btreet. EDWD. MAHONEY AND SON, Architects. mO BUILDERS AND CARPENTERS". Tenders are invited until noon of TUESDAY, 27th inßt, for Dwelling to be erected at Remuera. Plans, &c, at my Office. WILLIAM ROSSER, Architect Karangahape Koadj mOBUILDERS. Tenders for tho Erection of a p»lr semi-de rached Brick Villas in Symondß-Btreet will bo received at our office until noon MONDAY, 26th October. C. PAUL & R. MACKAY FRD?P, Architects, 9. Mercantile Chambers. Qneen-Btreet m O BUILDERS. Tenders are invited for a Rcidonce In Symonde-street by noon of MONDAY, Oot. 30. THOS. HOLDER, Archlteot. Queen-street. TENDERS Wanted for Six Cottages, up to tho 2iih inßt., at 2 o'clock. Plans and specifications to be seen at Mr Johnßtone's, top Franklin Road^ ITALUABLE ESTATE OF 4,500 V ACRES FOR SALE OR LEASE. Tenders will be received by the undersigned up to Ist Novomber. for tho Purchase or Leasing for a term of years, with purchasing olaaße. of the abovo Valuable Property, situated near Vvalkato River. Full particulars from the undersigned, or at Star Offloe, Auckland. A. C. FOOKKS & CO., Licensed Land Brokers. New Plymouth. N.B.—The above offers an opening rarely to be met with. W. J. TRIGG, ARCHITECT AI»D QUANTITY SURVEYOR, 16, SCHERFFS BUILDINGS, FORT-STREKT. Corporation Notices. niXV OF AUCKLAND. EXCAVATION WORKS, WYNYARD-St. Tho City Council will receive tenders until 3 p.m. of THURSDAY. 52nd instant, for abovo works, in terms of specifications to be viewed at the office of the City Engineer, Council Cham bers, High-street. The Council do not bind themselves to accept any tender. Tendors to be endorsed, "For Excavation Works." P. A. PHILIPS, Town Clerk. Town Clerk's Office, Jet 17,1885. (612) r^ITY OF AUCKLAND. DRAINAGE WORKS, I>ITT.STRH;ET. GULLY DRAINAGE, DOUGLAS STREET. The City Council will receive separate tenders until THURSDAY, October 22nd, at 3 p.m., for above works, in terms of Plans and Specifica tions to ba viewed at the Office of the City Engineer, Council Chambers, High-street. The Council do not bind themselves to accopt any tender. Tenders to be endorsed respectively for the work tendered for. P. A. PHILIPS, Town Clerk. Town Clerk's Office. October 11. 1685. 608 "piTY OF AUCKLA Nl), FIXING LEVELS. It is hereby notifisd that it Is the intention of the City Council of Auckland to fix the levels GEORGK-STRKKT. COSTLK V -STRKBT, ELIZ ABKTH-S TREET, FERNLEIGH-STREET, and RYLE-STREET. PONSONBY WARD. Plans may be seen in the City EDginoer's Office, High-street, Auckland, within office hours, and all persons interested heroin, or liable to be aggrieved thereby, will bo heard by City Council at a meeting to be held on THURS DAY, October 22nd, 1885, at half-past six p.m. All objections must bo made in writing, ad dressed to the Council, and seDt to them not less than ten (10) days before the day appointed on which to hear objections. P. A. PHILIPS, Town Clerk. Town Clerk's Office, September 19,1885. 602 Educational, IV/TR T. TALLIS TRIMNELL, MUB. BAC OXON, Organist and Choirmaster of Sr. Maky's, Pabnell, Begs to announce that he is prepared to give Organ, Pianoforte, and Singing Lessons; also, Instruction in the THEORY OF MUSIC. TERMS: FIVE GUINEAS PER COURSE OF THIRTEEN CONSECUTIVE LESSONS. I Refaronoos kindly allowed to the Rev. G. It. I H. Walpole and Churchwardens of St. Mary'u. Parnelf; the Rev. W. Colder, All Saints'. Pou . fconby; and to Mr Mark Rawlings, ParuelL



AiuuseincutSil A BBOTT'S OPERA HOUSE. MADAME P AULINif RITA'S BENEFIT PERFORMANCES. THIS EVENING (WEDNESDAY). LAST NIGHT! -®» «a. LAST NIGHT ! PROGRAMME. Overture, "Poetand Peasant" .. Full Orchestra Conductor : HERR CARL SCHMITT. Song, " 0, Ruddior than the Cherry" ..Handel MR J. KNOX. Piccolo Obligate..Mß RADCLIFF. Song Selected MI3B STEPHKNSON. Flute Solo, " Carnival de Veniae" . .Radcllff MR RADCLIFF. Song, "The Bedouin Love Bon it".. ..Pinsnti MX A. TAYJL.KR. Pianoforte Solo, " Spinnlled" .. ..Litolff MR GEORGE CLUTSAM. Song. " The Rita Waltz" .. .. ..Clutsam (Written expreaely for this occasion, with obligato for two flutes). MADAME RITA, MKSSttS INNKS AND RADCLIFF!. Valse, "Delaware Klang" Qung'l Interval of Ten Minutes. p arFi i. Galop, " Ehestends Freuden" .. ..Gung'l Conductor: JUDGK FENTON. To be followed by the COMIC OPERA, "TRIAL BY JURY." Conductor MR RADCLIFF. Prices of Admission: Dress Circle, is; Stalls, 2s 6d; Pit, Is. Doors open at half-past 7, commence at 8. __ BOX OFFICE AT LENNOX'S. \ BBOXT'S OPERA HOUSE. Proprietor .. „ Mr H. N. Abbott. INAUGURAL PERFORMANCE! FRIDAY, Oct. 23rd. FRIDAY, Oct. 23rd. FRIDAY, Oct. 23iu>. FRIDAY, Oct. 23hd. OP THE MAJBRONI & WILSON OPERA /COMPANY! PERA V^OMPANYI When will be presented, for the first time in New Zealand. Luscombe Searelle's Popular Opera Bouffe, in three acts, entitled, BOBADIL! ROBADIL ! OOBADIL! OBADIL! -OOBADIL ! J-»OBADIL! First appearance in Ne * Zealand of the Charm ing Young Prima Donna of Comio Opera, MISS GRACIE PLAISTED! First appearance of Mi3B Fannie Llddiard Mies Hlla Fenton Miss Sophia Harris Signora Emilia Pasta, &o. Mr Charles Harding Mr Idthgow James Mr H. Rosenear Mr M.I win Lester Mr Frank Wentworth Mr J. A. South Mr W. P. Morrison, to. The Opera will be conducted by the Composer, MR LUSCOMBE SEARELLE. New Coßtumeu! New Scenery! Orchestra ot 15 Performers! Grand Chorus of 80 Voices! AMAZONIAN MARCH BY THE CORPS DE BALIJST. GRAND PAS SKUL BY SIG \ TOIIA. PASTA. THE COMPANY will number ia ell SIXTY-FIVE. NOTlCE.—Notwithstanding the enormous ex pense attending this engagement, Mr Abbott has decided on the following popular Pbioes of Admission, 6s, 3s, and 2s. BOX PLAN OPEN THIS DAY AT LKNNOX'S. Last tnree days for issue of Subscription Boa son Tickets in packets, for tho accommodation of families and their friends, at reduced rates. SIGNOK G. TKSBERU, Secretary /or Opera Company. MR LACHLAN McGOWAN. Business Manager for Mr Abbott TTTXSONIC HALL, NEWTON. TO-MORROW (THURSDAY), OCTOBER 22. A BALL in connection with the cloßing of the season will be held. Tickets, 7» (id. W. R. DOYLE, Secretary. f» QTAROFEDEN^ Kffe?sfc L.0.L., No. 35, SjKsp Will celebrate their tf^jaßm-SIXTH ANNIVERSARY jggjggggySOlßKK, CONCERT, AND BALL On THURSDAY, OCTOBER 22, 1885, In the EDEN HALL. DOUBLE TICKET, 3s 3d ; SINGLE, 2s. TEA ON THK TABLE AT 6.30. D. GOLDIE, ESQ., CHAIRMAN. PROGRAMME: Overture—" Boyne Water ". .Miss Williams. Song .Mr Wohral. Reading.. Mr Lightfoot Sonor. .Mies Ligiitfoot Recitation.. Mr Hill Song..MrGEOHGH Heading..Mr McVfASTEK Song..Mr Webb Song..Mr Rhodes Song. Mtsa Wilson To concludelwith God save the Queen. JAB. F. LINNETT, Secretary. /~V R G A N RECITAL. ST. PATRICK'S CATHKDRAL, WYND HAM-STREET. THOMAS TALLIS TRIMNELL, B. MUB., OXON. (late Organist of the Parish Church, Sheffield), will give an Organ Recital in tho above-named Cathedral, on FRIDAY, 23rd inst. Commence at 8 Admission, Is. Programme of Recital will appear in a future issue. A UCKLAND RATIONALISTIC J\. ASSOCIATION. FRBK PLATFORM-FORESTERS' HALL. SYLLABUS OF LECTURES FOR OCTOBER AND NOVEMBER: To-night (Wednesday), "'Evolution" —Mr James Moriub November 1 " Tho Battle with Self, or tho Religion of Christ"—Mr J. Leppeb November 18, "Dramatists of the Restora tion" (2nd Looture)—Mr J. G. Cox Musical Selections. Admission Free. Doors open at 7.30; com mence at 8 o'clock. "OEMUERA SOCIAL uNION^ THE NBXT'dANCE Will take plaoc THURSDAY, 22nd INSTANT. Tickets from Members of Committee. DUKE OF ALBANY LODGE, 2,073", E.C., HEI,ENSVILLE. The Anniversary Ball in connection with tho above Lodge will take place on FRIDAY Next, 23rd Octobor, at the Town Hall, Holonsville. Doublo Tickets, 21s; Singlo, 10a fid, to bo ob tained from the Secretary. By order of the Committee. A. J. FSRCIVAL, Secretary. A dispensation has been granted by the D.G.M. allowing the Brethren to wear regalia." EVONPORT PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH. CONVERSAZIONE AND MUSICAL JtNTKRTAINMHNT, IN DKVONPOUT HALL, Oxi FRIDAY EVENING NEXT, OCTOBER 23, 1885. A CHOICE SELECTION OF VOCAL AND INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC. RKFRKSHMENTS. COMMBKOIWO AT 7 O'CLOCK. TICKBTS. 2n each, may be obtained from Mes.rs It. and 11. Duder, or Mr Ford Baker. R*l r iiHE ALh^ANllElt gQ J IODGB OK 788 wiiSslffigiSffl! KIIIKNDI.YSOCIKIYWiII celobraio 1885 with a __SSIsS t'v*nii .Social Gatberinir, *^^B|ggte " M ~»^W. to be hplii in the FnrtßV ere1 11*11 on FRIDAY, sf-" "\~ V|l .:,-r,, -..■, v.'.uaMthe 6th November. %_ /' i'l llai I U Ro" Clo r'^ tOCOmlUenCO 3§Hl. " ' I Double TiokcU. 7s fid s=^i-±. S (Bxtra Lady, 3s-6d). to —— - be obtained from the Commlttoe. A. B. GRIFFITHS. Socrctary. STRASBURG CLOCK. COUPLAND'S STORE, Queen-street. OPEN DAILY from 2 to 5 p.m.. and from 7 to 10 P.M. THE WOMmtKL'L ASTRONOMICAL CLOCK OF STRASBUKG, PROCESSION OF THIS APOSTLKS Kvnry 15 iniiutes. Admi6Bion-18. Children 6d. N VIEW ! ON VIEW ! ON VIEW! A Dozen Doors abovo THKATRB ROYAL, VICTORIA-STREET. TOM KEESING'S FAMOUS WATCHES, CLOCKS, AND JEWELLERY. Kvnrjthinp Guaranteed, Try ivy llefcrn-d l'nymeut System. VICTORIA-STRKET (Vive Doots above Royal Mail Hutol),