SUPREME COURT-Criminal Sessions.

YESTERDAY-(Concluded).

» f ™ His Honor Mr JusUoe Gillies.) « the caso of George Aii 4080 *Twlth personation at the late J<«"* "^ntioh the evidence oleariy showed !,„»»«» el!°"° ot ; d at the polling booths. tiutt h» "f. n .., A the iury, and said there was Pri^^t JrinkSK that day at Tauranga, i»ooad6? I« m drnSt tnat he did not know JbTm vV*' a abJut-AJter twenty minutes' SrM^fSS th brought in a vordiot of •«»rio<» tto!f|rHono)r said the jury, from some SSI»'S&^art& C-Par was (S^lml-°Bd on tlio M.h July, the property jW.^fcer Kioh. Anthony Carr, merchant. 'd bU.eS p' o d J aud to whioh the prisoner pleaded g ABo^'PAronor said ,ho was sorry to see-a Pff>"S ifici prisonor throwing, away his Jo«ng X country like this., It appeared that { O ,B«»» V° A °S very kind to hlm.-Sen bis »««'-iithsl imprisonment for oaoh ofFenco, }"fSneeßW°uncODOU" onllri

THIS DAY.

nuis.—The.. Grand Jury,,found true ""••t «!emont; William Hoory Wnkeham, or «°ffmurder; Maud Ethel. Clmrlon. mail- C^Sory to property i-M? Dignan ond felott WMJ,J~i tt rcony: Isabella MUler, con- O»™» t % bfttWohn Koloy, indocont assault. "S""'!?,,?-NO troo bUI fas found afjainst J°, B ™d Frederick Harley, pig atpaling. &^BL!?tt»Sred the Gr&nd Jury for their Slstrrf2S^H R TV.-Maud Kent cMfKjnt." dhy w nf n iiy throwing a Btone K»rsTi t on the »i September; damage £20. tWJ* "■ "foJded not«i.ilty,-Mr YV.niiamson. -^KSroiicned the case for tho prose- Crown Solicitor. "IPcnc that h() wag i"11011- ™i?nv of the «rm of Ambury and Xn K f ""■ IS? Mtveyors. Karangahapo Road. ,On 't b;?sinHl*o™»rd of September, the tori m tyS at tho shop In tho company of her WP« ?5 lleBho oondnoted the purchases, half a W'S A'bntSr and »ix ogfra. She placed them »K?fiL The lady assistant was in tho shop. WJ minDlled her. he left tho, shop. P'^L»S? after. Miss Wherry acousod lomeatoW anOT. f v countcr> Tho ■jdKSflew tafo 5 Violent passion. Ho said iKwUiver the oountor, tlaed bad language, •MStierflßtln his face. He remained in S d SJS2 Presently her husband oamo in, and LttmithC?? witness. A stone was then K«™ through tho plate-glass window, •Well BPon the counter.-j-By prisoner: M not tea you break the window. ---? Whairy. assistant to Messrs Ambury and ?'?J, deposed to tho circumstances. Saw £B*s; uSolomo eggs, and put them in her Ertccnaedherot .taking them. She denied i& piTare* PMsflter used, violent language, "jihffcartagan attack, ran out of the shop KiAld toe Hast wltnoss.-Stephon James •A™ nne of the proprietors, deposed that £55 S3 tottering ent as. it vr« thick tiJta ß Blim.-Frßdorlok Taylor, living with Jta tlwnto', in Great North Road, dc ™ j™K«t ho was passing at tho time, BfdWWttT sawX ckurtoS Come out of tho "LS 8hlsl?d "SI dldteak tlie window. £So W hwband Was inside maktwt lovo to Kffl' Bh4 appeared under the. Influence of Slfnk Tl£wM tho caee-Prisoner thon furemd the jury. »nd said she was first SSSffbT an organ-man and a monkey, X %%£ assailed by about 20 larri um «ho called her nameß, and one of \&m Sirow a stono at her; It went ,sSS»h U.e wlDdow. She was slightly under the fflK drink.-Hia Honor brielly addressed ffiw whofonnd tho prisoner guilty of the k.S7'Hta Honor. In passing sentence, said SEr brher act; had randered herself liable Saw tida' penal servitude; but he had no Stmtaof passing so eevero a sentence upon hmlfi Honor therefore ordered prisoner to SSmHties, amount not mentioned, ta koep 1 jjj™pSii.for six months, and to pay a fine of <%prasi AsßAOii.-4phn roler, a youth, ™ anffpicd upon an indictment charging him Sih MmnJtUmt an indecent assault upon aStetffinuaMbeth, at Bombay on tho fob SfASn«. The prisoner, in a loud voice, S«sod not guilty- Mr Franklyn appeared in Mm. The Crown Solicitor openeS the coso the particular of tho alleged Snce. Harriet Luoinda Dalbcth deposed that OTadMhhDrP arontß. ln the Bomba, v d'B- Wot Her father was a fanner, nnd shortly Sbreakfast, on the 27th of August last, she end her brother Oeorge James left tljo house on Sratebaokfortliopurpoao of seeing to tlio p ga iffctttle at her father's other, farm, three miles my, First saw the prisoner lettning against Mrrirt B«te. He tton walked On ahead of her udiiw brother towards the bridge. On nrnv -6 »t tho Dtidgs tho prisoner caught hold pt the Hto and used bad words to her. She Objected terepcat the wofds. HisHohOr: Yoti mUst tell iiswUtheßaid. \Vitnes< preferred writing tho words on a slip of paper, which the ICouH per mitted. Witness: Ho theft ptlllcd her otl her boree by the right ami, Her brother jumped oft the horse. Ha pushed her down, and sho struggled Vflth him, Sho resisted his efforts and Kteamed. Ho did not succeed, lho ttnintlo lasted for twenty mihiltcS. He then •wiiQliertomeot hitn tit tho danco lhat Was coming off; she promised she would dance with him for the purpose of gottiiig rid of him ; he then lfett her; her brother took care of tho horse; sho went to a neighbour's house, find told Mrs Anderson what had hnppened ; Mrs Anderson accompanied her to the farm ; shß fed tho cattle, and Her brother wnlkod home with her; did not Uko to tell hoi' mother at first; Bhc bit prisoner's flMgWl'nt her severely; he put hto hand over her mouth. By Mr Franklyn- Hwl known tho prisonor for a long timo, but hail never dmccd with him at the Saturday entertainments; attended a ball on tho follow ing evening at Maketu; paw tho prisoner on the W»y;Mary Pay Bpoko to him; saw prisoner BMhlamotheratthoMakotu ball; did npt tell her thirt Mf Bon had assaulted hot.—James OiotwMbeth, aged six years, was s\<Of!l. nnd g»ve evidence corroborative i>( that of hia sister. Mary Andenon, wife of a farmer) deposed to remembwiwu tfiSday of the commission of the cltenM, Harriet'Daltieth catno to her houso. Mid ssemed rather low spirited. Sho spoke at frit sboat ier business at tho farm, and then complained of tho conduct of John My, 8h» stayed to dinner, and she accompanied her on tho Way to the farm.— Harriet Dalbeth was sworn and deposed Mut she ires the wife of John Dal beSh, oid mother of Lncindn. Sho remem bered her son and daughter going out lost morning and returning home between I and iis the evening. She permitted her flsughterto attend tho weekly dancing class in Bombay Hall.-By Mr S"ranklyn: Mrs Ander ion urst told her of tho assaults on tho following Saturday. Hadnevor heard anything against I ber daughter's character. Allowedhor daughter tc; attend a ball fora charitable purttose, with Mirf Jay at Makatu.-Antirew McKnight, dlsiriot constable, arrested the prisoner, the Information was told on the 3rd September, told him of the charge, and cautioned him, »«i made no reply. Hia linger waa out. Prisoner Wdttwsa-caosedby tbe axe.— By Mr Frank 1)1; lit Dalbeth was convicted of assault- In! the prisoner in September, 1881.—This lnt tho cue (or the prosecution. —Mr mtikljn then addressed the jury, and Mid be should call witnesses to show that Mr pfbeth and the prisoner had been on un mendly terms, and that prosecutor had cx paww feelings against tho prisoner.—Edward iv, James B. Murray, James Green, «a William Cooper spoke in favour "ftoprisoner.—Mary Ann Foley, mother of the {tinner, deposed that the I7lh was a very wet W and tbe prisoner stayed at home. She was mm mod terms. Her son had been assaulted WlftDalbeth, and he was conviotcd. She hw Hits Dalbeth at the Maketu Ball. She HUtbowaa not golDg home Uiat night.—To «Ir Williamson: She did not hear of this case m iba was informed of it by Constable acKnluht

The Collector of Customs has forwarded •letter to the Auckland Harbour Board, waring them of tbe gratification of the Qoverumeßt on learning that compulsory pflotage had been abolished in our port, which course the Minister of tho Depart ment considers will doubtless tend to the pnxperity of the port.

ink AUCRLANi) evening stajr, Tuesday, October 6, 1885 1



Volunteer Notices* P0 N SONBY RIFLES. -JwjltetßOl above Corps are to assemble at PMtad on TUESDAY NIGHT, at 7.30 o'olook JgHjilW Inspection Parade. Finoß for non (Signed) D. B. MCDONALD. j____ Captain. AUCKLAND ROYAL LANCERS.-All A*, Members ana Intending Members will ; {«« w the Riding School at 8 p.m. on THURS n -n.JSS( t0 Elect Oflloers, otc-(3lgned) ». HAZBIA, Maßter of Equitation. .___ Personal. Matrimonial—singio Gentleman, KTrJWd 32, with £600 per annum, seeks a a*»t Educated Lady, between 20 and 25, , Mj?Llhl'Oi?h Hannaford's Agonoy. Photo, SSttOR MIGHT Gentlemen require com ta«S I fcblß 4 Board *** Lodging.-State locality, ■SSJ. «o .to Home, Biab Offloe. WANTED, Scotch People to remember taw •ff'jßnnii) CTub Entertainment In St. i»r?T? sS? on Wedneoday, Oct. 7th. Chair ]V|" BMBBSS of the Burn's Club are re bt (L fft 63 to call Murray and Spenoat's |j^ tickets to the Entertainment Tomorrow PMj5 HAL.-Who's your Hotter? hbw^'-ZV Shackexford is now ohowing jffifrWylea in Black and Coloured, Stiff; iSh/'i&^i BoftFelt Hats, Helmets, Pariß BoS ]l 5 hAHate, m Lawn Tennis, Crlokot and Sstetfetf' Yictoria- Btreßt ' fIT 9 pERBONAL,-It will be to your ad- SowhSS^.,!? inspect my Stock ot Tios. nSSm-SLB^ Handkerchiefs in latest end Wleot¥S£. Vea:Co!oura and Btyles.-N.8.-eoo to »osd ffl1 at Oll^ ShUUEK.-J. W.Shackbl »»B<inSnv r and Mercer, 80, Viotoria-atreot ... '»aoo« atoTe Albert-street). r -~~**^^^ T *ri * •"'" " I) 0 iS T>« "n'uniishod, a Front Room, TMBeffl. ) . fl;ePlaee.-Mrß Oldbury, bottom r3 a 6-roomed House, with largo "t4tatSi./Jlollltt y house, concrete paths, gas ftnjonfygJ^a'n.-Apply Lowe Bros., Grocers, T°F~ E fl W,LY MARRIED COUPLES. - BatT«s«» i a farming Frcohold in Proa %iSg*&for«3its. Tirmseasy.-F. G. TgffSjgtate Agent. U^BMEN who have kindly pro fldaSS?,.? 0 wslso in the Orohestra at > »«ott«a »,B,?. neflt are requested to meet Ji *5 e Choral Hall Tomorrow teg-JSgy'da?), at 7.45 eharp. «P- !iK¥, 'anted; for Carting Earth Xftiij Uta^,^ a niW here torn High st-



Wanted. TX7" ANTED, for country Storo, young TITANTEb, an active young Man as WANTED, immediately a few good WANTED, at onco, a Young Man for . . Milk Round; raußt be able to milk well. Devonporl 0 S° ly> Dev°nDOrt Dairy. WANTED^ smart Boys, about 14.— Welles! A?f 7 at GledhlU' a Cordlal Factory, XSTANTED, a smart Boy.—Apply at TT Newton Pottery. W ANTED, a Respectable Lad to~dr~ive and make himself useful; nono but one accußtnmed to horseß need apply.-George Kont,Jse,winarKet. TX^ANTED, a Smart Active Lad to ride aY J°r orders and work goncrally.-Apply S. Lambert, Butehor, Great North Road, Arch WANTED, Approntigps and Improvers /. „ J to« thP Drossmaklngi-Apply Mrs Me- Clolland. Cook-Btroet, ' W "ANTED, Machinists, smart sowers, and strong Boy.—Auckland Clothing Conipany,.Customs-Btreot East, opposito Coup landVNcwJJuildings. WANTS D, a respootabl6~Girl to assist In housework and make herself gene rally usoful; one accustomed to children pre ferred—Apply Mrs Walker, Hobson Park, Parnoll. W" ANTED, two young Ladies, Sophrano and Contralto, to travel with first class company; goad looks and figures esjentiaL— Aadraas at onco. " M.M., Star Offlco. T\T ANTED, for a City Hotel, a first- T T blaßs Barmaid; highest wages to a suitable parson.—Apply, by letter. Box 110. W ANTED, a Servant for a small family ; good wages.—Apply Oflloe of tins Paper. WAN lri'|D, aOoneral Servant,—Apply lo las Canning, St. Columba, Arney Road, Ren.uora. W "ANTED, a good General Servant able to do plain cooking.—lnquire at Baxter's Storo, Graf ton Road. "ANTED, a Houseiriaid.-Apply Mrs Hamloy, Wynyard Ariua Hotel, Symonds street. W "ANTED, good Waitress ; references. _ —Apply Hobson Hotel. WANTED, first-class Waitress, hotel, 15s. town; also, smart Girl assist wait- Ing'; Cook; experienced Housemaid, hotel; several good Qonerals.—Mrs Klamore's. WANTBD, at Hannaford's Auckland . Registry, 3 Generals for Kp'oom; 10a to 12a; good plaoea. TXTANTEI), at Hannaford's Auckland T T Registry-, 3 young Girls to bo useful (town) . WANTED, at Hannaford's Auckland Registry (established 22 yoarß. Tele phone, 278) Boy or Young Man as Farm Hand; 12a to_ls3jThames). WANTED, forking Housekeeper for a single gentleman IWaiuku); ttiußt milk; boy kept Hannaford's Auckland Ke rfstry. WANTED, Bomo kind poraon to adopt a new-born Baby.—Apply Stab Office. W" ANTED, by a Respectable Person, a situation as Mother's Help or House keeper. Will eive her services for a home.— " H.G.," Star Offlco. WANTED, by young man, work on farm; knowledge and comfortable home required; talary secondary consideration.— abstainer, 320, Queen street. WANTED, a respectable Gentleman Boarder in a private family. No other boarders kept. Ton minnten' walk from Post pffloe.—Addreas M. J., Star Offlco. \\f ANTED, 1 or 2 respectable Young T i Mon to Lodge only. Lodging aid Washing included; Gj per week.—Apply Star OfHce. WANTED, North Shore, a few Gentle mon Boarders, or Lot Superior Furnished Apartments. Bouse pleasantly situated ; room well-ventilated: no children; gas; five minutes' walk from Wharf Address : Third House, Rattray-Btreet, oil" Beuoannon-strcet. ANTED, 2or 3 Gentlemen Residents for Domain House (Mrs Hay), bottom Grafton Hoad, next Bowling Green, irawing, dining, smoking room,balconies, good table, bath, piano, books, newspapers, large lardon, splendid view of Domain, &o.; terms moderate.—Apply by letter, to Mr Hay, Col ector. Star Offlco, or tho rosldenco. ANTED TO RENT, for a term of years, a Family Residence of 8 or 0 rooms, must be in a healthy situation, and have [ho usual convenience <.— Apply Vailo and Douglaa, Shortlandstrect. ANTED TO LET, a Furnished Bed room to lady engaged during day.—Ap ply Star Office. WANTED to Let, near Queen street, lnrKe FurnUhed Bedroom, with flre- Men.—For address npply StAK Oflbe. \*TANTED, immediately, by Married ? T Couple, Furnished Parlour and Bed- Oom, or Small House, furnished or unfurnished. -J.E.. Star Office. VITANTED by lady and gentleman TT (family one), part of Furnished Honae, or Furnished Apartmonta Iprivate boitte); vicinity Pamoll.—Afldrooa. A.M.. STAR Office. WANTED, for a term, House of 8 rooms, bath, gnrdon. and good yard ! 10 minutes' walk from Post office, or nottr tram line.—Address Immediate care of Frank O. Forwood, Fruit and Prodoco Factor, Fort-st. j ANTED TO SELL, Paperbangingsi, Id per roll and upwards, cheapest in town. -At K. Donne 8, Painter. Shop, top of Grey-st. W "ANTED to Soil, any quantity of Salt Beef, at lid per pound, in kegs, barrols" or tlercos; guaranteed.—J. Foss and Co. W ANTED, a Light Boat for sculling, 12 or 14 feot, to carry two. State price and particulars. — Address, " J.H.T.," Htar Office. WANTED— Tenders will be received up to noon of Friday, tho 9th Ootober, tor Painting and Papering a residents at Howick for T. C. liVino. Kstj. Plans at tho office of It. M. Fri|pp, Architect, Morbantilo Chambers. TXTANTED, tho Publio to Coll and See TT the New and Second-hand Buggies, Waggons, etc., at tho Thames Carriage ccd Dray gaotory, Ylotoria-Btreot Kast. ANTED, Cricketers to Know tht they can obtain Shirts, Trousers. Hats. Caps, and Bolts in great variety at lowost prices at J. W. Bhackelford's, Hatter and Mercer, 80, Victoria-stroet (5 doors above Albert-street). WXNTED, a ParTnor in a grocery business doing a good family trade; flratolass opening; capital required, about £300. —Apply " Grocer," Btab Offlco. WANTED —When you are in Hob?on atreet, call and see tho Largo and Choice Stock of the best Colonial and other Tweeds, and West of Kngland Coatings and Trouserings, just opened for the Coming Season, at Munro and Milligan's. ANTED, Immediately, Purchasers of Vases, Lustres, Dinner or Tea Sots, China. Glass, Winec, Tumblers, Dishes, Sngars, Creams, Butter or Fancy Glass to see Goodson's London Arcade Stock. WANTED, a good staunch Horse tor a baker's cart.-Thomas King, Baker, Ponsonby Road. ; WANTED, a Purchaser for a first class Team of Horses, Dray and Harness ; con stant remunerative employment guaranteed.— Apply opposite 'Bus Termlnns, Mt. Eden Koaa. ANTED, Purchasers of Watches, Clooks, Jewellery, Stationery, Cutlery, Electroplate, Fanoy Goods. Toys, Colls, Gamea, and the Noveltiea found in Goodson's London Arcade. WANTED SEEN—Birthday Cards.— The largest and most beautiful Assort ment of Birthday Cards, real Jworks of art, at Charles Kelsey and Co.'s, 120, Queen-street. ANTED SEEN-The new Goods, ex Kalkoura, in Goodson's Queen-street Window. Sterling Silver Jewellery, Eleotro plated-Cruets, Cutlery, &c, and 110 varlotiea of Pocket Knives. W ANTED Sken—LawnTennisßackets, Kolaey'a Shipment of New Season's Backeta.-Charles Kefsoy and Co., 120, Queen street WANTED UNDERSTOOD-In conse quence of expiration of lease. Great Reductions in the Prloos at Goodson's London Arcade are now mado. You ■will effect gr-iat saving by purchasing there. WANTED KNOWN.—The Cheap Sale at the Birmingham Arcade (late Coup land's), Queen-street, is now on. Call and in spect. 1_ WANTED KNOWN.—The Cheap Sale at tho Birmingham Arcade (late Coup land's), Queen-street, is now on. Call and m speot. WANTED KNOWN.—The Cheap Sale at the Birmingham Arcade (late Coup land's), Queen-street, fs now on. CaU and in spect. . TOT ANTED "KNOWN.—On Sale, Bricks, YY Lime. Sand. Comont and Ground Mortar. Lifting Jacks on Hiro.-N. MoLean Builder, Lorneatreet. W "ANTED KNOWN.—The Cheap Sale at the Birmingham Arcade (lato Coup land's). Quecn-stroot, is now on. Call and in spect^ . WANTED KNOWN—Goodson's Lon don Arcade contains the largest and profits and quick returns. __ XXT ANTED KNOWN.—The Cheap Sale VV attheßirmlnghoiu Arcade (tale Coup land's), Queen-street, is now on. Call and m- Bpeot, ■ : TXT ANTED KNOWN—The nndedsigned Land; and Estate Agency. High-street. Grey-stroet (next to Fowler, Bntcher). WANTED KNOWN, that G. Mitchell, Saddler and Harnesemaker has opened bußiness in Parnell. oppoeite Barre> Hotel. Ordors entrusted to him wIU be fft»hf""y.P™ tornefl, combined with Reasonable Charges. Patronage Solicited. , WANTED KNOWJN —In Jewellery, Kelsey and Ce. still keep o»fr»*Jg* and real silver-no imitations on the Pragjjf* oonseQuently everything guaranteea.-Cbartw KelseyandCp., 120, Queen-street,



WANTED, Apprentices and Improvers to the Dressmaking. — Apply Miss Christie, top of Franklin Road. ANTED, Heavy Turin Posts.-Auck land Timber Company (Limited), Steam Saw-mill, Cnatoma street Wear. ANTED, Two Reepectable Qentlemon Boarders; une of piano and Bitting* room I In Nelsonst.—Apply Btak Ofilce. WANTED TO LEASE, a Good Hotel, town or suburbs: kindly state all particulars; bona ilde.—Address Hotel, Stab Offlco. __ WANTED, Scotch people to remem ber the Burns Club Entertainment in St. .Tanieß's Hall, on Wednesday, Oct. 7th, Chairman: TheMayoft WANTED, Bushmen, Seaman (for Newcastle! and England), FlaxcUttei c, Latls for flax mill, Generals, Housemaid, Nurse girl i ; -A_Mc^jsod^7 :L Queen-stroet ; WANTED, Tenders for a Bakers Oven. —Apply between two and three 11,111. up to TUESDAY, 11th October: Lowest or any tender not nedeeaarily oxcepted.—R; Farrell, Prlncea-Btrcet, Onehunga. WANTED, r. thorough good House maid; .references required. — Apply Kidd'a Commercial Hotel. > WANTED, a respectable, intelligent Lad as apprentice to the druggist busl* ness.—Apply, BtotiDg particulars, to "Emeison, Star Office; ANTED, all Carpenters and Joiners to know that there are Two Branches of tho Amalgamated Sooiety in Auckland. Tho next ordinary Meeting of the Auckland 2nd Branch will bo held,on TUESDAY. October 6tb, at S p.m. ■ and fortnightly from tJiafc date, at tho Publio Bath?, Newton.-JAMES JENICIN, Secretary, Yiotoriastreot West. WAN T E D, A DULY • QUALIFIED MEDICAL OKNTLKMAN to reside and practise in tho District of Hokianga. Terniß of engaecment and particulars relating to an annual snbeidy, payable for a period of thrco yearn, may bo obtained by application to any of tho following persons— Tho Chairman Hokianea County Counoll The Proprietor "Northern Luminary,' Kawa kawa 1 Tho Proprietors " Weekly News," Auckland Captain. Burloigh, Okalhau, Bay of Islands Applications will bo rocolved up to October 16, A..S. ANDREWKS, Secretary to tho Doctor's Committee TIT ANT ED KNOWN-The Industrial TT Combination. Tho most popular inven tion for tho Ladicß for Knitting Stockings, Rugs, Crotohotlng, In now and beautiful designs; for making Fancy Cords, Tasßels, Fringes, etc. Useful and artistic Thousands being Bold. Agent now taking ordors. Evoryono oan work Yjsf ANTED KNOWN. Soo our Stock of, Men's and Boya' Clothing at Reduced Prices. Thcso goods aro tho best value we evor offered. D. McPHERSON. Karangahape Road. lir ANTED KNOWN VV .. That GEORGE GRKGORY, Pnotographer. Of Quick's Buildings, near Throe Lamps, Ponsonby Road, Is now producing First-class Photographs at the following reasonable ratos: For Carte de Visite, 10s 6d per doe.; (or Cabinets, fll Is per dor. Children saruo price. Tram-cars pass the Bhop ~T%T ANTED, Leather Merchants and the Boot Trade generally to know that thd First Prlge Medal for Bdot Uppers ltas been awarded, at tho Exhibition, Wellington, to Edward T. Cahtwright, Boot Upper Manu facturer, Orey-Btrect, Auckland. TyANTED KNOWN—That It. Tude ' hope has just opened a Shipment of Gasallers and Qas Brackets, and Is now selling them at prices nevor equalled for cheapness. Also, splendid value In Slcctrlo Bell and Water Fittings, and all requisites of the trade.—Note the Address, Wellesley-street, opposite the Opera House. ■ ■' WANTED KNOWN—WHY PAY RENT! IMPORTANT TO ARTISANS & WORKERS"OF ALL OLABSE3 ANXIOU3 TO SECURE A HOMK FOR THEMSELVES : For £3 monthly, and small cash deposit the working man can become his own landlord. Tho undersigned have For Sale, in various localities of the town, Houses of I to 7 rooms, with freehold allotments, from £150 to £300 each. Full particulars on application to MALCOLMSON & CO., High stroot. N.B.—Offloesopon Saturday Evenings,7 to 9. X%T ANTED ORDERS FOR SPRING TWEEDS, BEST AND CHOICEST EVER SEEN XN AUCKLAND. Prices range from £2103 to £t 10s. Such value was never offered In Now Zealand before In fact, it is CHEAPER THAN READY-MADE CLOTHES. ET Note add resn: J. H. DALTON, CITY TAILORING ESTABLISHMENT, VICTOBIABTHEKT EAST. T^T ANTED KNOWN. THE GREATEST SUCCESS OF THE DAY. REVOLUTION IN THE TAILORING TRADE. SUITS TO MIHSUKK AI WHOLESALE FBIOS3. Owing to tho enormous inorcasn in our Ordor Trade, wo have found it necessary to hare Larger Premises erectod, copablo of accommo dating 200 workpooplo. Wo will thoreforo be moving in a few Wcoke, of which timoly notice will be given. We havo also Bncceodcd in ob taining a Cutter, from Pool's, in London, who will dovoto his entire attention to thoso srentlo men who like the Latest London Styles. Our Stock is replete with all tho Newest and most Stylish Fabrics, and Ib being added to by Freeh Shipments frequently. Our Prices, as hereto fore, put all attempts at crjtn petition In tho shade; and our Fit and Stylo cannot bo surpassed in Auckland. Allwool Suits, 13s; Mopgiol Suit, 55b ; Fore's No. 1 Sorgo Bult, 55a (this is £1 elsewhere); Worsted Suit, 60s; OUR BEST TWEED SUIT, Jgg jrjra gD (Positively the Best Material in Auckland); Trousers, 13a. Our Trousers aro superb—from tho Best Material, 20s 6d. Tho scoptical are specially invited to dive us a call and bo con vinced. All Goods Shrunk Fit and Work manship Guaranteed. AUCKLAND CLOTHING COMPANY, Mkkouant Tailors, Importerb, and Manufacturers. CUSTOMS-STREET EAST, Opposite Couplana's Now Buildings. Business Hears t 8.80 o-m. to 6 p.m« 9 p.m. on Saturdays. AUCKLAND CLUB. Applications for post of Seorotary for above Institution are invited np to tho 25th October next. Applicants will please etate qualifications and salary required. Letters to bo addressed to the Committee. A YOUNG LADY of much experience In Drapery Trade seeks an Engagement as Milliner or Saleswoman. Kxcollent Home and Colonial references.— "Business," Star Office OOT TRADE.—A Smart Bench Hand Wanted.—B. Walton and Son. Upper Queen gtreat. ■ OOT UPPER TRADE.—Wanted, an Apprentice to the Fitting and Machinery. -Apply Edward T. Cartwflght. Boot Upper Manufacturer, Qrey-Btroet, Auckland. OOT TRADE.-Wanted, a Clicker, a Finisher, Imp-overs to tho Bonoh, and Machinists. — B, Walton and Sons, Upper Queen-street. /CONSIGNEE WANTED y\^ for S-m v tj\— 503/6 and 508/9-8 Cases, sup- S. vv J! n > posed to contain Marble, ex >v jT Wanganui, from London. THE NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING CO. (LIMITED). Agents. /GORDON HOUSE, WAKEFIELD-ST. Now showing all the Latost Novoltloi for the Summer Hcaaon In DreßS Materials, Millinery, Laces. Ribbons, Paraeolß, Gloves, Costumes, &c. A Special tino of Black Frenoh Silks, i/ 6. 6/9. B.inuet's Celebrated make, every yard Guaranteed to Wear and not out. and retains tho colour to the last, 8/3; usual price, 12s. H. GORDON. Wakefleld-st. ARTNER Wanted, with £300, to join another for tho colonies, to travel in a eound and largely remunerative buslnoss, just arrived In New Zealand ; monoy fully secured; oosupation light and gentlomanly ; previous ex perience unnecessary ; none but bona fides need apply.—Addreßa, " Investor," oaro of Evening Btar, Auckland. T> EPORTER—Steady, Reliablo, Com- X\j potent—desires Engagement (town or country).—For addross, apply Office of this Paper. ■ SITUATION Wanted by a young man who baa had ilvo years' experience! as Baok-koeper Addrcrs A.C.. Bt^r Offlco. O BRICKLAYERS.—Wanted, up to Saturday, i o'olook, Tenders for Two Chimneys.-R. Walkor, Centre-Bt,, offCook-Bt. TO BUILDERS.—Ono who has had great experience on large and email buildings, seeks an Engagement as Foreman.— "5.8.D.," Star Office. USED by tho Principal Dentists in Dunedin—Marshal's Odontalglcon, the instantaneous Romody for Toothaoho ; Is, at all Chomlsl:B\ TUrOLFE'S SCHNAPPS.—It has often been VV pirated, but never had a rival. ILSON'B HYDRAULIC LIME.— Wanted.thoso intending to Build, before deciding, to give us an opportunity of demon strating our oft-ropeatod statement that Con crete buildings do not cost more than 10 por cent, over Wood, and of snowing the cheapest mode of building.-J. Wilson and Co., Customs street West, opposite Gleeson's Hotel. TO CARPENTERS and BUILDERS.— For Sale, near the Congregational Church, Mount Eden, an Allotment 160 x 160 feet, at £2 nsr foot. Caßh required. £20; balauoe on mortr gage.-F. G. Bwipgton. Estate Agent _■ ~2*~A d\ CASH.—For Sale, Cottage of 5 Jtj'rfe" Rooms, Leamington Road. Mount; ' Sdln; every convenience; balance, 12/6 weekly. -J. A, Woodward, HPBI9 ¥v>U>V, Eden Vale Road,'



To Let. , TO LET, a New Four-roomed Verandah Cottage; every convenience.—Apply Hop hlne, Bond-Btreet. Great North Road. rflO LET. 5-roomed Houaes i every con- JL. venlenoe; rent low.—J. Williams, Tailor, vTotorlagtreet. mO LET, a Furnished Bed-room and Jb. Sitting-room, with nee of kitchen; also, a Laffto Unfurnished Room —153, Grey-sireot. rTIO LET, a 5-roomed House, in first-class A. repair; also, a large Stable.—Apply to James Irvin, top of Wakeflold-etreet. TO LET, two now Shops and Dwelling houses. In Union-street.—Apply to Edward Bartley, Arohltaot TO' "LET.— De Lacy and Gibbon, 24, Queen-street, have Housoa to let in all parts ot Auokland. nnO LET, a Room near Queen-street, JL suitable for Dressmaker;— For address apply Star Ofllce. | TO' LET, a good 6-roomed Cottage ir, Ryle-Btrect; city water,—Apply R. Rewj Vietorla-Btreet. O LET —ghop and Dwelling, Mouni Kdon Road, now occupied by Mr James Hill, grocer.—Apply next door. TO LET, a comfortable 5-roomed Cot tage,—Apply to 11. J. Rlordan, Hobson atreot, near Cook-Btreet. TO LET, d convenient 6-roomed Holise» noarlr new: gas. bath, and good stovci— Apply F. Moore. Park Road, off QraftOn Road.; TO LET, Front Room with fireplace, in Wollington-Btieet.—Apply Mr Ahem, Grocer, Wellington-Btreot (top ond). O LET, Brown-street, Po'tixonby, House of 5 rooniB) allotment 40ft frontage; good position. Rent, lla 6d.—J.M. J.. Star Office. rilO LET, Two Front Rooms.—Apply JL first House Vermont-street, off Ponsonby Road. TO. LET, a comfortable Bedroom and Sittingrooro, within five minutes' walk of Queen-street—For address apply at Stab Offlce t TO LET, 3 large Rooms ; good view ; rent, 9s —Apply Rogers and Co., opposite Tabernacle, lCarapgahape Road. nnO LET, 2, 7, and one 5-roomed Houses; JL rent low to good tonants.—Apply X, W. Morrison, back Bank of Now Zealand, Karanga hapo Road. ff\O LET, a n.ew Four roomed Verandah A Cottage, with- Soullory, Oven, and city water, In Sheehan-streot, Ponsonby, near Three Lumps; Rent, Oa.—Apply next door. nnO LET, nice 5-roomed Cottago, Pros -1 peot-street; gas and water (12b) ; Groomed Cottage, Jervola Road; gas and water (lla). — Apply Allen, Draper. Jervoiß Road, Ponsonby. TO~£ET7ThcTCentrarShop in Auckland, corner of Pitt-street and Karangahapo Road. Grand position for Drapsr or Milliner.— Jas. Davlos. mO LET, Two 4-roomed Housoa in East- JL stroot, Newton, ovon, woll, largo yard, &o.; rent 10b 6d.—Apply Ham or and Floming, Karangahapo Roa3. TO LET, a now 4 and 5-rbomed Houso ; rent very modorato; 15 minutoi' walk from Upper QueoD-Btroet.— Inquiro Glasgow Storo, Great North Road. TO LET, a small, convoniont Cottago, just off Ponsonby Road; ront, 9a Go.— Apply next door above, to R, J. Souaier, Nor folk atratt, Ponsonby. 0 LET, a G-rosmed Mouse, with largo garden, poultry house, concrete patha, gas and water laid oh.—Apply Lowe Bros., Qrocers, Ponsonby Road. TO LET, new 5-roomcd House, Brown stroet. Ponsonby ; wator laid on ; colonial oven, grate, &c.; largo ahed at baok.—Apply J. Craig, on tho premiaca. TO LET, Cottage of 4 rooms and scullery, Rusaellstroot, off New North Road; good well; ront 9s per week.—Apply Mr Whitaker, grocer, Ruasoll-'treet. TO LET (at a low rent),' one of tho best and most oontraUy-Bltuutod Business Promises in town.—Apply to Mr Joseph Knott, foot of Qrey-atreot. TO LET, in Pninoll Rise, a Furnished 4 roomed Cottage, or Sitting and Bedroom, with or without Board. Good view of harbour. —Address Stab Olllco. TO LET, Handsome Shop and Dwelling, 5 rooms; gas and water, and well fitted with counters and shelves. — Apply Allen, Draper, Jervoia Itoad, Pontonby. TO LET, Grafton Road and Hepburn street, 6-roomed Houses : gas and water.— S. Y. Collins, Kamo Colliery Office, 11, Queen street; TO LET, a 4-roomed House and ekillion ; oven, good well of water. Houso by itself. 7s 6d per wcok.—Apply Mr Fletcher, iCtngsland Estate. ' TO LET, good Dwelling of S rooms, nnd 13 acres volcanic land, near Ponroso Sta tion.—Apply W. and J. Frater, Land Agents, Qucon-atrcct. TO LET, or Leasod for a Term, Sovon roomed Houso, with largo Paddock, in O'Ncill-Btrcot, Ponsonby. — Apply 11. Barton, Stab Office. _ TO LET, Part of a Furnished House pleasantly situated, and within two minutes' of Victoria Wharf. —Apply Poet ofllce Store, Dcvonport. O BE LET, Promiaes in Wyndham streot, latoly occupied by Messrs Laurie nnd Hornsby: also, Kfllces, Pulniorston Build ings.—Apply H. Groon, caroof Mcsara Whitaker and Russell, Wyndham-ttrcot TO LET, Houso of 4 rooms, and Shop j gas and watar; Manukau Road, Parnell: rent IBs. A'so. 2 Unfurnished Rooms. Colonial oven and wator; ront, Gs.—Apply T. Windover. Karl-Btreet, Parnell. fV\Q LET, a nico 4-roomed House and JL scullery, ovon, grate, city wator, drained and every convoDlenoe, G peat North Pood; rent, I(B.—T. Ussher, Stiohbury -Buildings, Quoon-strcet. TO LET AT NORTHCOTE, a well furnished House, with largo paddock nt ta hed ; Bplondid sea vlow ; within 10 mlnutoa' walk from Wharf. Easy terma—App'y Ferry Hotol. TO LET, Corner Karangahape Hoad and Heroford-aireot, new Briok Shop "and Dwelling; one of the best business positions In tho city.—Apply W. and J. Frater. Land Agents; or, Devonshire Dsiry, Karangahape Road. fj^O LET, a small Grocery and General X Storo, In tho Buburbs, on high road, and rising neighbourhood: good stnblo; stock about £1(1, at valuation, and for cash only.—Address "0.C.C." Stab Ofllce. 0 BE LET oft SOLD, a 2-storoy Honae, Mount Kdcn Iload, containing shop fitted up and 8 rooms; gas and wator. Every convenience Ront low.—Apply New Zealand Mortafnge, Loan, and Dlsbount Bank, High-street, next Atkina s, Printer. TO LET, a Suburban Grocery and Genera Storo and 'Uwo-ing of five rooms, fifteen minutes' trom Queen-street; established busi ness; large comer allotment; good neighbour hood : rent low.—Apply J. R. vailo, Bon., Houso and Land Agent, 199. Qacea-atroot. 0 LET, 2 Large Stores, suitable for an auctioneer, corn merchant, or other., situated In Durhahvstreet (next to A. Bnck land'a Haymarkot). They are good storoajuet been thoroughly put In order; rat-proof floor*. —Apply A. Maokie, Uurhamstreot, or Lower Vincent* tret t. TO LET (a rare opening for a business man), Grocor'a Shop, doing a good cash business, corner of Pltt-Btreet and Karangahape Road. Grand position for cnttiDg oash trade. Plenty of Btorago room. Take Binall Btook at Valuation.—Jas. Da vies. __ TO LET, with immediate possession, that convenient 8 roomed House In Aber oromble-atreot, near Symonds-street, lately in occupation of Mr Hltchon'a: spaolons yard and stabling accommodation, together with out buildings and ofllccB; eminently suited for a manufactory.—Apply L. D. Nathan and Co., Shortland-street. TO LET, Argyle • stroot, Ponsonbv, House containing Seven Booms, fitted with all conveniences j good view of harbour; oloee to tram lino; rent, only 15a per week.— Apply as under. TO LET, Si, Stophen's Avenue, Parnell (im mediate possession). House containing fieven Rooms and bath-room; gas and water laid on, and fitted with every convenience: rent modd rate to a reliablo tonant,—Apply Malcolmfon and Co., N.Z. Houso, Land, and Estate Agoncy. High-street mo let. Tho Frozen Meat Company having removed to their now premlsos at the Railway Wharf, tho OFFICES vacated by them in the Stab Building, Fort-Btreot, are TO LKT.-Apply to W. Beaumont, In tbo Shortland-stroet Offloo.. FFI O LET. KAST-STREBT — A 4-roomed Cottage and scullery; largo yard, good woll, &3.; ront, 10s Gd ppr week. EAST-STREKT-A 6-roomed Cottage, con venient to Karanitahapo Road. WEST-STREET—A 1-roomcd Cottago ; rent modorate to good tonant. KARANGAHAPE ROAD—Two Shops, flrst claaa position, with private residence attached ; low rent lo permanent tenants. RKMUERA (Orakoi Road)—A Butcher's Shop, with large allotment j good position ; low ront. APPIFt° J.H.HAMBRSCO.. Auctioneers and Land Agents, Karangahape Road. a large"store. II x 100, capable of storing 1,200 tons at small expense A LARGE WELL-LIGHTED ROOM, 60 x 76, on flrßt floor, with office on ground floor. Also, A LARGE STORE, 25 _ 50, having a conorote floor ; in good repair. Apply to - G. W. BINNEY AND CO., COUN EXCHANGE, FORT-STREET. TmURNISHED ROOMS to iLet.—Apply JD toMra Hume, Carlton Gore Road, Mew market. TMPOKTANT LOCAL INDUSTRY.- JL Wanted, 2 or 3 Gentlemen with email capital to join in manufacture of an article of large C3nßumDtion,—Communicate in first instance by letter. C.fcS., care of De Laoy and Gibbon, 2f, Qneen-street. "DEMDERA.— To Let, House, 7 rooms, JLV 3 minutes' walk station, fine view.—Ap ply Dowden and Paten, Auctioneers, Queen- Btree't. SHOP TO LET, beat part of Hobßon street; good standfpr grocer; rent low.— Apply Central Drapery corner Jlobson and Wellington-Btreets.



For Sale. TilOR SALE, a"Royal Mall " Tricycle ; X" price filO.-Apply to "Trioyole,"B!« 247, P. 0.. Auckland. FOR SALE, on Hotel, in full working order, in a. rising dlstrict.-Apply to Mr W. J. Courtney, Ponaonby, Auckland. _,■ rflOR SALB ( cheap, level volcanic Allot- J? ment (66 x-65).—Apply Dowdon & Paten, Outdoor Auotioneera, Z doora above "ft and S. Morrin'e, Uue en-atreet. OR SALE, Double-aeatod Buggy, Mare (5 years old), and Harness. Also, small Plough and Set of Harrows complete.—Apply to James Murdoch. No. 7. A. M. P. Bnildinga. FOR SALE, Siinnyside, North Shore, Allotment, 89 x 280.—Apply Dowden and Paten. Outdoor Auctioneers, 2 doors above T. and 3. Morrlna', Qnoan-streel. FOR SALE, 4-roomed Cottage, with Sonllery, largo allotment, Kerr-stroet, Devonport; price. £280.—Apply to H. Ashton . andjßon, 8, N.Z. Insurance Buildings. FOR SALE, first-class new Hansom Cab, Double Seated. Buggies and Dog Carts: also, 2 Second-hand Hooded Buggies.—W. E. Baaten. Coach Builders, Wakefleld-street. FOR SALE, with present possession, a good City Butoher's Business, with or without a valuable freehold in which it Is car ried on.—Alfred Buckland. OR SALE, Boarding-house, Furniture, etc., the best position in town, good con nection, low rent.—" Australia," Evening StXr Office. TriOß SALE, ah Allotment .40 x 132, X? MoKelTiestroet off Cfroat North Road, Snrrey i Hills ; fenced. — Apply Win. Lyall, Pollen-street^ , FOR. SALE, the Business now carried on at U, Grey at., known as the Cororiiandei Oyster Saloon and Fruit Shop. — Apply on the premiaoß to J. Viaco. I/IOK SALE, Pure Langshan Eggs from JD prize-winners for the last three years ; also. Rouen Ducks' Eggs from Mr Deal s prize birds. Price, 10s 6d a sitting of thirteen.—For particulars, apply to F. Stephens, Bootmakor, Quoon-atreet. . FOR SALE, large House, containing five rooms and poroh; fitted with every convenience ; wash-honso, stable coach-honso ; situated in view Avenue, Mount Eden; will bo sold cheap; liberal terms.—Apply J. W. Hardle, High-street, FOR" IMMEDIATE SALE, a new House, specially built: 8 rooms, bathroom, waah-houao. well-kopt garden, good soa view. Also, one of flnoßt Building Sites In Bkkenhead, per aore; 16 aores; and scoria allotments in Devonport; very boat views. — Goo. Brown, Vanxhall. Devon port. TGI 0 R SALE ORANGES, ISLAND ORANGES, ISLAND ORANGES, PINES, BANANAS, COCOANUTS, KUMERAS. To arrive per s.e. Janet Nlcoll, on or about TUESDAY. October 0, ABOUT 2,000 CASES ISLAND ORANGES QUANTITY PINES, BANANAS COCOANUTS, KUMERAS &c, &c,, &o, CHA3. BAGLEY, CUBTOMB-STRKKT (next H. B. Morton's). AND PARNKIiIj RISK. "jt>ANANAS. BANANAS. BANANAS. FOB BALE, AT MR. RUMMER'S STORE, Fort-street, PRIME RIPE BANANAS, In quantities to suit purchasers, CHEAP. CILIFTON HOUSE (Grey-stroet)-Kvery / comfort for Hoarders and Visitors. Single and Donblo Bedrooms, well ventilated; plunge ano Khowor baths. Terms moderate. — Mns Ellison, Proprietress. FOR £50 I can sell the Goodwill of an old established Servants Reglßtry Busi ness, tho present proprietress wishing to retire for satisfactory reasons; to sultablo persona can earn £3 por wook.—Apply to F. G. Kwington, Coomboa'a Arcade. FG. KWINGTON, • HOUSE, LAND, AND COMMIS. BION AGENT, coombbs's ahcadk, quekn btkjckt, Auckland. Established 19 yean. Kor Salo—Houses, Shops, Cottagon. Farms, and Allotments. Money Lont an oaay tormH, Conlldontlal Agcncloa undertaken. Tenants founds for houses, offices, farms, &c. Ilcnts and intaroat, collcctod in town and country. Insurances offootod on property. Lund survoyod, subdivided, and aold. Mortgages and Building Booloty Shares Bought. Safe invcatmonta found for capltaliita; great euro being taken to personally inspoot all Becnrltics bofore money 1b lent. Katatos managed for trustcoa and oxooutors. At preaont I h»vo sonio »nms of money to lond, and somo remarkably cheap properties for Salo. F. G. EWINGTON. SPECIAL BARGAINS AT ROCKY NOOK. I can sell somo of tho Choicest Yoloanlo Building Sites in this favourite locality at low pricca *nd on oaay termn. Prices from 35s per foot—F. G. KWINGTON, Estate Agent. I am permitted to say tho tho Owner ot tho Property con bo found at his residence, Rocky Nook, and he will bo happy to point out tho allotments to intending bnycr». SELECT BUILDING SITE. FOR SALE. A MOST DESIRABLE RESIDENCE SITE In Sentinel Hood, Having two stroct frontages, genteel anrronnd inga. very eonWi aspect, being sheltorod from all cold winds.: and convenient to a boauUtul beaoh. Uno ofitbo ohoioeßt post tlons obtalnablo for a privato dwolling. Adjoins the proporty of Q. Rountreo. Esq. Ornamental trace. Fruit ticos in fuU bear ing; well-fenced. App yto j H WITHEFORD. ahortlandstreet. "ITT h. MITCHELL, L&.ND AND ESTATE AGENT, COOMBKS'S ARCADE, QUBEN-BTEEKT. TRAMWAY TERMINUS, WALLACE STREET—For Salo, a few magnificent Build- Ing Allotments, the pick of the dlstriot; good frontage, 200 feet deep. Position woll shel tered. Bunny and choice; also, good water view. SUBURBAN RESIDENCE—Very choice position, with rail and 'bus communication. ALBERT PARK—Family Residence for Salo. £10 DEPOSIT—Very cheap Cottage for £280, tho balance on woekly payments. £15 DEPOSIT—New 5-roomed Residence on Surroy Hills Estate, for £300. Houses in all parts of the City and Suburbs. 1 TO BE LET. TO BE LET. Now 7-roomed Houno, Mount Eden; rent, 17s 6d Very good Family Residenoo, Mount Eden; ront, 253 Prospect-street, Ponaonby; rent, 15a Brown-Btroot, rent, 14a. Monoy Lent on Good Freehold Security. Somo cheap Farms and Country Lands for Bale. W. L. MITCHELL, LAND AGENT. T7" A R A N G A H A P E ROAD, TO THK NUMEROUS INQUIRERS, SPHCU LATORS, AND TRADESMEN. Having now arranged ; TO SELL THE MAGNIFICENT FREEHOLD CITY PROPERTY FROM McPHERSON'S TO OPPOSITE FORKSTEKS' HALL, KARANGAHAPE'BOAD, KARANGAHAPE ROAD, KARANGAHAPE ROAD, THE VERY CENTRE OF TRADE. Acknowledged by all to be the VERY BEST STAND IN THE ROAD. Plans are now being prepared, and tho WHOLE OF THIS VALUABLE ESTATE WILL THBN BE SOLD, Having a frontage of about 169 feet. Also. THE ALLOTMENT NEXT THE QUEEN'S HOTEL. For fall particulars apply to



FOB SALE, good second ■ hand Piano, in rosewood; strong and serviceable. Prioe, £15.-Apply Mrs Wood. New North Road. _______ FOR SALE, Grocery Business (City)', good locality, on moderate terms; lease, 18 months to run; rent, 25s per week; Stook and Fittings at Valuation.—Apply to J. Oennison. 13, Customs-street, Auckland. , FOR SALE, at ElleraHe, a few Grand Building Sites, near the Railway Station; high ground; magnificent view: soil, rioh vol canic clay; adjoins the beautiful properties of Col. Dawson and Mr Ivey.—For prices and par ticulars, apply to Mr McFarland, Surveyor, Ellerslie, or Geo. Fraser. Central Land Agency, Queen-str6et and Vnlcan Lane, Auckland. FOR SALE, near Lake Takapuna, Beautiful Seaside Property with frontage to Bay. only one mild from the Lake: good land, magnificent views, fresh-water Btteams; fire wood and fencing in plenty; bathing, boating, fishing, and shooting facilities; beautiful dolls of native trees and ferns: grand Investment for working settler or capitalist: only forty minutes' drive from Birkenhead or Devonport. When the Lake Tramcars run, this property must be quadrupled in vale c.—Central Land Agency, corner Queen street and Vulcan Land. Geo. Fraser, Manager. ■ni O B- SALE. A SUPERIOR FAMILY RESIDENCE, Newly-built, with stable, coach-honse, and out houses, nearly an aore and a half of ground, planted with well-grown shelter treos, having frontages to two main roads; half a minute's walk from Railway Station, and three and a half miles from town. For particulars apply to JAMES MALCOLM, New Art Gallery. Wcllealoy-atreet. OR SALE, IN BIRKENHEAD DIS TRICT. FAIRY BELL! FAIRY DELL FAIRY DELL I Having been selected for its great Valuo and Beauty, is now offered to the publio as a whole or in parts. Possesses fine specimens of the giant kauri (some of the nearest to Auokland) and other nativo trees. There is a perfect sea of palmß and ferns, a stream rlsos in the doll, while the viows obtainable from the high ground of city, lake, and sea are simply superb. In addition to this, large boats from tne harbour oan land within 200 yardsof the property. Only 5 miles, by good road from Birkenhoad to North coto. CENTRAL LAND AGENCY, CORNER QUKEN-STHEET AJTD VULOAN LANK. GEORGE FRASER, Manager. De Lacy & Gtibbon, 24, QUEEN-STREET (Opposite Fieth b Mill). HOUSE, LAND, AND ESTATE AGENTS, VALUATORS, ARCHITECTS. CIVIL ENGINEERS, ACCOUNTANTS. &o. MONEY TO LEND ON GOOD SECURITY, -BILLS OF SALE, &C. INSURANCES AT LOWEST RATES. (Telephone No. 355.) JPor Sale. f W£\£\— HOUSE of 7 Rooms, includ- JU I \J\J ing Bathroom, large Kitchen, and Scullery, well finished, high ceilings, and built of first-rate material: provided with cupboards, kitehon rango, 3 largo tanks, front and side vorandah, stables, woodßned, and wash house. Corner allotment, 115 foot frontage, facing 5 roads, high grounds, commanding an extoiißive rnngo of varied scenery on all sides; garden well fenoed, nlcolylaid out with a choice scloction of fruit and ornamental trees. This property ia situated near the Ponsonby Road, on the best part of tho Surrey Hills Estate. Terms can bo arranged. (113) T O K. A—COTTAGE of Five Rooms ; JU /W O\J oloso to tho Groat North Road; well built, and easy torms. (27) T 1 Qil — COTTAGE, 3 Rooms, in JLjJLO" Nowton; quite new. T (f*K.A — VILLA RESIDENCE at jLj\J<k}\y Parncll, built of the best heart of kauri timber, well nnlehed rooms, with deep Ornamental . cornice-moulded ceilings, hand somely capered, and provldod with fittings cupboards, resistor grates, bath, &c. Allotmont, CO foot frontogo. Tho house cost ovor £500. and tho land is worth £360, There is a splendid view of tho harbour. Ownor leaving the district Offers a good opportunity for anyone desirous of obtaining a substantial residence. (58) T X.l X—HOUSE of 6 large Rooms, J_l 010 dose to View Road; allotment. 51 feat frontage. __?KQA-CRUMMER ROAD, PON -36OO" BONBY ROAD.-For Halo, a suporior, newly-orected Family Rosidenoe of 9 large Rooms, including Bathroom and Kitchen, Built of first-class material. Hall 6 feet wide; Kitchon provided with Leamington range, cup boards, sinks and other oonvemenocs; gas and water laid throughout: oonoreto paths. Terms: Cash deposit £50; balance by arrangement.— Apply Fern Villa, as above, or to rt^ De LAUY & GIBBON, <^'* QUEEN-STREET. *Z4c T OSA- ROCKY NOOK—New Cot- JLi^wOvF tago of 4 rooms and scullery; allotment. 40 x 140; volcanic soil. (102) T A /-t/k—KOCKY NOOK-llouee of JLittO" 6 rooms: main road. (7) CHEAP BLOCK OF LAND on the New North Road, Rocky Nook, having a front of 151 x 214; volcanio soil. Would cut up to groat ad vantage being a cornor allotmont. T QK CASH will purchase (at Mount JLj /W HP Eden) n, Cottage of 5 rooms. Prioo, £263. Ownoraway.haasontusinstructionstosoll. Intending purchasers aro rospectfully invited to call in and inspect our Property Register, as limited spaco will not here permit of a full de scription of tho many properties we have for disposal. Allotments In various parts of City and Suburbs. Farms and land for sale Whanearol Wade HUlsbro Hora Valley Avondale Onehunga Walroa Ulvor Kihtkihl Maraotaa Parua Papakurn Hunua Farua Bay Waiuku To Awamutu Parlhaka Papatoitol Hamilton. Wharoora KastTaraakl Thames Valloy Pukokoho Pokono Epsom. Moroor Lonpr Ray l'ort Albort Takapuna, Ellersllo, McKay's Bay, Mahurangl, Taurunga, Taranaki, &c. TTVE T ACY AND piBBON, *>d. QUEEN-STREET, <£^ Lost and Found. LOST, on Friday, 2nd inst., from Bank' street, Victoria Quadrant, a Grny Mare, about 15 hnnds.—Finder apply W. L, Roth, Piiblio Bath«, Vlctoria-btrcet Kaat- OST, from Albert-street, Black Grey hound Slut; collar and rope attached.— Anyone returning samo to T. and E. Chirmeide will bo rewarded. LOST, from Kentstreoc, Surrey Hills, Bay Mare, branded O on loft shoulder.— Reward to finder at Stowart Dawson and Co.'a, 105, Queen-uroct. LOST OR STOLEN from Kyber Pass Bond, a Young Polntor Dog, Liver and Wlilto, no collnr on.—Roward on returning him to A. Williams, Kvbor Paes Bond. Anyone found dotainlng him after this notice will bo prosecuted. _____ LOST, between Newton and tho Asylum, a small llvor and white Cooker Spaniel Hog. Any person returning the same to the Thistle Hotel will bo rewarded. Any person detaining the tamo aftor thiß notlco will bo pros- Bccutod.—Wm. Butler. Thistle Hotel. LOST, 6 Half-bred Leicester Shoep and 1 Soulh Down, comprising hog^ots, owos, and a wotlicr, oar mark, holo and Up, and Uir brand on baok. Information leading to the ro covery of samo will bo rewarded. Any one retaining them aftor this date will bo prose cuted. Perßonu are out looking for them.— Charles Bischam. Otahulin. r S REWARD.—Lost, on the 29th ult., in O or near Avenue Road, Parnell. a ohild's Silver Bracelet.—Apply to Captain Sowell, Avenuo Road. ■t £\ SHILLINGS -Lost, on Tuesday JLvF night, a bay' Horse; black points; 4 years old; medium draught; ropo round neok; small sore on near ohook.—Anyone returning to J. Sinclair, Avondale, will reoeive the above Reward. -| £\S REWARD. — Strayed, from my JL\7 paddock, Ep>om, Sunday evening, 10th inßtont, Black Horse, email white star on fore head.—Anyono returning or giving information of B»me will receive above reward.—J. Whoeler. STRAYED, from the Arch Hill Brick and Tila Works, a small Bay Horse, In good condition, brandod C on near shoulder, one whito foot.— Information received at the Works, or at Town Offloo, 21, N.Z. Inßuranco Buildings. TRAYED from Newmarket, a fortnight ago, Red and White Cow, foil milk, shelled hornß.—Anyone returning the namo to Ham'cy, Bntoher, Newmarket, will be rewarded. OUND, on Saturday, a Spaniel Puppy. —Owner oan have same by applying Red Lamp. Waneßold-street. Will be sold attor so yon days if not claimod. Tenders. : V/TARINB ■■> BOILER CONTRACT. It is hereby notlflod that in consequence ol Alterations reoently made in tho conditions of tho aboTO Contract, Telegraphic Tonders will be received undor the usual conditions. By command. rrrf WILLIAM BEKD, Becrotary. Marino Dopn'tment, Wellington, Oct. 3.1885.' mo CARPENTERS. TWO SIX-ROOMED COTTAGES, FRANKLIN ROAD. Tondora will be received for tho ereotlon of above till noon of TUESD AY. 13th instant. THOS. SBARELL, Architeot. City Chamhere. Vulcan Lano. , : TO" PAINTERS & PAPERHANGERS. —Tenders aro roqulrcd for Finishing Painting, and Papering Parsonage House, Bur lcigb-strret. Particulars may be had at the oflfco of Mr T. H. Whito, Arohitoct, Queen-st.; or on tho Works. Tenders close on the Bth.— William Grant. Bnildor. | ENDERS will be received till noon of SATURDAY, 10th instant, at Hv Partlng ton's, Stiohburj's Bulildings, for tho erection of a Briok Building in Chapel-stroet. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accopted. Plans and specifications to bo eeen at this office. FTIENDERS are invited until noon of ■ I Saturday, 10th October, for erection and shifting of a oottage at Ponsonby.—D. Goldie, Albert-street-. -pwEVONPORT. — VICTORIA ROAD. TIMBER. TIMBER. TIMBER. Notice to Wholesale Buyers.-Notlce to Retail Buyers. — The proprietor of the Union Timber Yard is offering Timber at specially favourable rates In direct shipments from Talrua. The Quality of the Timber is unsurpassed. Atten tion ia also directed to our carefully selected Retail Stock ot 'limber in above yard. Doors, Sanhcs, and Mouldings supplied at lowest town prices. Shingles. Brioks. Lime, etc. Continued on First Page.



PiiMle Notices. AUCKLAND GLEE SOCIETY. CONCERT at St. James's Hall on' THURS DAY, October 8. "Humptio Onmptle," flrat time In Auckland. See programmes. BONUSES! BONUSES !-Make your Purchaaea of Groceries and all sorts of Provisions at Eaton's Co-operative Stores, (near top of Cook - street), Hobson - street. Coupons Riven with every purchase, entitling customers to goods to value of 3 per cent, bonus first Wednesday in each month. "OfEETT'S ALMANAC, 1886. SECRETARIES OP MASONIC LODGES,1 FRIENDLY SOCIETY LODGES, MER CANTILE, TRADE, LITERARY, AND I ATHLETIC ASSOCIATIONS. &0., &c, are requested to forward to this office the informa tion necessary for the compilation of the Local i Directory In this valuable Handbook, which is now in course of preparation. Several Societies were not mentioned in the current edition through the dllatorlness of Secretaries HEAP TIMBER ! Cheap Timber ! Cheap Timber ! And all other kinds . of Building Material can be purchased at pt ices to meet the times at D. Goi.dik'B Mills, Lower Albert and Little Queen streets. Buildings ereote&tißon Deferred Payments. Terms most advantageous to customers. CHAS. WILLIAMSON, Land, House, and Estate Agent, Hlgh otroet (near Shartland-street), has always for Bale and to let large and small houses in the City, suburbß, and country dlßtriota; also forms. Improved ana unimproved, In various parts of the province. Several eligible building allot ments tor sale in the City. See lists in EvxNnra Stab and " Herald " _^_^__ pOALS. COALS. COALS. STILL FURTHER REDUCTION. WAIKATO COAL AT 22s (cash) Peb Ton, delivered. CASEY AND LOVETT, Railway Station. Auckland. /CARPENTERS1 TOOLB & CUTLERY. THOMAS SAMUEL has just received a large lot of Cutlery and Carpenters' Tools; also, Forks, Spoons, Cruets, &c,-all selling at very low prices. THOMAS aAMUBD# 162, Queen-street. Opposite Artbur'a Mart. DIVISION OF PROFITS.—This is ob" ---tained by Purchasing at Eaton's Co-opera tive Stores (top of Cook-street), Hobson street Three per oent given in Goods the first Wednes day in each month, on production of coupons flven with every purchase, howover small. No ncroase on the usually Low Prices. TA S. C A M B I E, COLLECTOR.. HOUSE. LAND, AND COM MISSION AGENT. NO. 81, N.Z. INSUR ANCK BUILDINGS. If you Want to Buy a House go to him If you Want to Sell a House go to him If you Want to Rent a House go to him If you Want your Rents Collected go to him If you Want Your Accounts Collected give them to him. Several Houses on hand for Sale or to Let. IN THE ESTATE OF THOMAS HILL, GROCER. Proofs of debt In the above Estate must be sent in to the Office of ARTHUR HEATHER. Cus toms-Street, on or before FRIDAY Next, the 9th inst Any proof sent in after that date will not bo recognised. A. HEATHER) Trußtoe . R.E. ISAACS ; TrUßtoeg- TT IS REQUESTED that all debts due to MESSRS HOLLAND & BUTLER, lato of Victoria-street, bo Paid' to Dl. S. CAMBIE, No, 31, New Zealand Insurance Buildings, who Is tfao only porson authorised to rocoive same, and whoso receipt will bo sufficient discharge. HOLLAND & BUTLER. JUST A R R I V E;D AND OPENED UP, EX LANGSTONE, FROM GLASGOW (vxx Port Chalmers). A LARGE SHIPMENT OF TWEEDS AND WORSTEDS, Whtoh embrace everything New or worthy of attention in the Homo Markets. JOHN WHITE, Tailor & 1 shorter, VICTORIA-STREET (Next Union Bank). ADIES' SEMINARY, Pompallier Tor raco.—Miss Vailo will resume duties oh WEDNESDAY, 7th inst. LOOK HERE.—Don't borrow norland, but bring your Whoel and got a Barrow of your own lor 9a ; or Now Barrow Complete, Us.— Market, Albert-street end. "VTEW MARKET XT 0 T E L, GEORGE 11. EASTON, NEWMARKET; "VTOTIOE is aereby given that the Busi- X i noss of Grocers, 'ft a., heretofore carried on by ROBERT BOUG HEY BRETT and GEORGE FREDERICK BARTON, at Victoria - street West, under the style of Brett and Barton, will henceforth bo carried on by the said ROBERT BOUGIIKY BRETT, undertho style of BRETT AND CO., tho Bald GEORGE FREDERICK BA RTON having rotirod from tho said business. Dated. sth Ootobor, 1885.-ROBERTBOUGHEY BHHiTT. paterson's mount roskill ■bush;.?. On and after Octobor 5, Fares reduced to 3d to Valley Road. lANOS! I JUST I T>IANOS! I LANDED; I JL FINEST TONED PIANOS IN AUCKLAND. Persons requiring Instruments wonld save many pounds by Inspection of our Stock. Instruments taken as part payment; balance Cosh or lime payment. Best Valuk and CKEarseT Stock in Town. Note the Address— AT WEBBS OAK HOU3E, HOBSON-ST. (3 doors from Cook-st) N.B.—No other place of boßinesg. KIOHMOND HOUSE, PONBONBY KOAD Auckland. W. COCHRAN, Srk., FAMILY BUTCHER. np O VIOLINISTS. Hkrr Felix Soiimkllitscheck, Pupil of Willielmi, now on a visit to Auckland (leaving for Sydney noxt Tuesday), has for Sale, a few superior Violins, which may be lnspeotod at WYNYARD HOUSE, Kden Crescent, from 8 till 10 a.m. and from 6 to 7 p.m. dally. OLFE'3 SCHNAPPS. —Only thOße who never used the genuine artlolo are im posed upon.' __ WORTH ATTENTION.—The Houee keoper's Bazaar. Victoria-street West, now open. Call and have a Look. A visit will ropay you.—Next to Fentons, Butoher. xktatches and jewellery, AT LESS THAN COST, AT ALEXANDER'S GENUINE CLEARING-OUT- SALE. pOCI, OOKB. 00KB. THE AUCKLAND GAS COMPANY LTD.) In vita Orders for GAS COKE. Delivered within 1 mile of the Works, for Cash | looser distances at proportionate rates I— Sample Sacks of three bushels .. Is 6d Five Sacks & 3d filovon Sacks, or half ton .. .. 11s 6d Twenty-two Saoks, or one ton .. 22s The Company 8 COKE Is made from the bop t Greymouth Coals; is superior to that mad« from Newcastle coals, being froe from stoM and clinker in a remarkable dogree, gives a RELIABLE FIRE, CLEARER Cc HOTTER THAN COAL, LIGHTS READILY, and HAKES NO SMOKE. GOOD FERE IN 10 MIN VIBB. amCEI FORT-SIRES* con ookb. ooK* COALS— T7IIREWOOD OALS - JJIREWOOD- Reduoed to— Reduced to— Per Ton. Per Ton. TAUPIRI, 23s LONG TITREE, 12s NEWCASTLE, 32s BLOCK DO., 13s 6d SCR'NDBAY, 29a SPLIT DO., Us6d (If Booked, Is extra,) (If Booked, 6d extra.) ALL DELIVERED WITHIN REASONABLE DISTANCE. W. G. WINSTONB, Cußtoma-street, ORDERS MAY ALSO BE MIFT WITH MR CRUDGE. Wln|tono'a pull^togs, SympiidMtoeet.



XTEW ZEALAND GOVERNMENT i.l LtFK INSURANCE ASSOCIATION BUILDINGS. COMPETITIVE DESIGNS. Designs are invited for a Bnlldinß to be erected in Wellington for the Head Office of tho Government Life Insurance Association, the Publlo Trust Office, and other offices. Such designs, addressed to " The Honourable the Chairman of tho Central Board of tho Government Life Insurance Association. Wel lington," will be received at tho Head Office up to noon of MONDAY, 23rd day of November next. The premiums ottered are as follows: (1) For tho First Approved Design .. ..£l5O (2) For the Second Approved Design .. SO Copieß of the conditions and plans of tho site may be seen at the Head Office, Custom-house Quay, Wellington; as alto at the District Agencies of the Association in Queen-street, Auckland, Post-offlce Building. Cbristchurch, Post-office, Dunedin, and the Resident Agency at Invercargill. By order of the Board of Directors. D. M. LUCKIE, Acting General Manager, Government Life Insurance Association Gfflse, Wellington, 26th Sept.. 1885. a * CjHIP DUCHESS OF ARGYLE. ■*^*g*2£|2Jj£B' Claims and Accounts must vfo&Uiak&S^' nESDAyI 7th inst,, or they oannot be recognised. L. D. NATHAN AND CO.. Agents. rK i T7IOR NEW PLYMOUTH, jfiCaV J} WANGANUI, AND •rcSfflrlr'S, GREYMOUTH. yWMbggg* Tbefavouritos.s. 200 tons, Captain Robertson, will leave Ono hunga Wharf as above at 3 p.m. on THURS DAY, Bth instant. Carries an experienced stewardess. For freight or ""f^fi^ Agent.. g HERALD • will leave for GRKY MF^Kgga MOUTH, connecting with West llilslll Coast Ports, on THURSDAY. HHHi • -\ October Bth. at 5 o'clock p.m r^^^Ull For freight, passage, or other particulars apply to STONE BROS., JJ Agents. 675 PRIZES £10,000. W5 PRIZES JACOB FAITHFUL'S MONSTER CONSULTATION ON THE MELBOURNE AND NEW ZEALAND CUP 3. First Prize £2,000. Willpoaltively close on 29th Ootober. Remember, this is your last chance of investing. 20,000 Shares at 10s. 676 Prizes.—Each tlokct has 9 ohancos.—67s Prizes1 MELBOURNE CUP (105 Nominations). FiratHorse *2MO Second Horso - °XX ThlrdHorsa J™ Starters - 500 Non-Btarters ™ £4700 NEW ZEALAND CUP (Gl Nominations). FlrstHorse *'™ Second Horse ?00 Third Horse J™ Starters 20°. Non-starters - .. •.. im> £1300 CASH AWARDS. Five at £100 &W Elghtat£so <j°» Sixteen at £25 400 Twentyat£2o *» Thirty at £10 ?00 Fiftyat£B ,4°° 320at£5 1600 £1000 LOOK AT THIS: 675 PRIZE 3. FIRST Each Ticket has nlno chances, and- can win a prize Incaoh of the Drawings, amounting in all to £2,618. To tho investor of ,-El, tho odda are only 12 to 1 against getting a prize. Results will bo posted not later than 31st October, and ad vertised in all loading papers. Tickots, 10a. Apply early to— JACOB FAITHFUL, care of N. JACOBS, Box 7, POST-01 FICE, NAPIER. XTOUNG MEN'S MEETING. MR FREDERICK BATTLKY Will deliver a Special Address to YOUNG MEN THIS EVENING at 7.30 O'CLOCK. Lecture Ha1!, YoungMen'sChristlan Association. Recent Arrivals cordially invited. PITT-STREET WESLEYAN CHURCH. ANNIVERSARY SERVICES. SOIREE: THIS (TUESDAY) EVENING Publio Mooting in Churoh at half-paßt 1. Addresses by Rev. A. 3. Bmlgi. on " Evangelistic Services;" Rev. J. S.,Hffl, on " Joy Bolls: Tho Bright Sido of a Christian s life;" Mr W. H. Smith, on " Our New Mission;" Roy. H. Bull, on " Evangelism." Anthem, " O, How Amiablo Anthem, " Come, Let Us Return ' Organ Solo, Professor Lambert Twelfth Mass, "Sanctus" (Mozart) " Dona Noble " (Mozart). Tea at 6.30. Adm-ssion, la 6d. Half net prcoeodßin aid of the Freeman's Bay Mission. , SCOTCH ENTERTAINMENT || THE BURX S CLUB & LITERARY (EBtablißhed January, 18S5) \ Have arranged to give an Entertainment in St. JAMES'S HALL, TO-MORROW (Wednes day. Oat, 7), commencing at 8 p.m. Chairman: His Worship tho Mayor. PhOGßAMME.—"GuyManncring, "The Garb of Old Gaul," "Sing tao me the Auld Scotch Sangs." "The Flowers o' the Foreßt," "Death and Dr. Hornbrook," "Wonnie Dundee," "O, wert Thou in the Cauld Blast," " John Ander son, my Jo," "Scotch Worda," "Tho Land o' tho Leal," "The Keel Row," "Lord of Lome," " Robert Bnrnß," " Jessie's Dream," " John Grumlie," "Wolcome. Royal Charlie," "Toa Mouse." " There's nae Lues aboot the House. "A Man's a Man for a' that," "The Auld Sark Sloevc," "When the Kyo oomes Hame," "Botter Bide a Wee," "Auld Juang Syno." Tiokets, Is, may bo obtained from W. Moars, Bookseller, and Murray and Spenoer, Commor cia IStationers. T\iVONPORT HALL. GRAND PERFORMANCE DT THE DEVONPORT NAVAL MINSTRELS, IN AID OF THE COMPANY'S FUNDS, to-morrow (wednesday) evening, October 7th. Performance to oommenoe at 8 o'clock sharp. DANCE AFTER PERFORMANCE. Tiokets for Concert and Dance, 2a. Steamer leaves for Auckland at 2 o'clock a.m. P. H, WOOD. Hon. Secretary. UCKLAND HEB RE W CONGREGATION. Members are requested to Romovo any Books, &0., they may have in the Masonic Hall on or beforo SATURDAY next, 10th inst., owing to removal of the seats to the new building. M. M. LEVY, Treasurer. ■\X7'OLFE'S BCHNAPP3 taken before meals Is ' ' a wonderful appetiser. Try it. _£*Ai\t\ TO LEND on Mortgage. J^J^JfcVr" Good security.—Apply to J. and. D. Oxley. Ship Chandlers. . UNIQUE, Artistic, Aosthetio, Beautiful. These terms but faintly desorlbs the Oil cloths, ex Tongariro, on view at J. M. MoLach lan'a door, 222, Queen-Bt. EN G LlB H LEVER HUNTIN G WATCHES by the celebrated London manufacturer Khrhardt, capped and jewelled, £310s.—Jas. Adams, Watchmaker. Vfctoria-st. "IT^ EDNESDAY NEXT. Commoncemeut of Bonus System at Eaton's Cooperative Stores, Hobson street, entitling purchasers to 3 per cont. bonus in goods on all purchases. Coupors isßuod. Everything Bold as cheaply as heretofore. Sharo in tho profits. This 1b the true system of Cooperation. T^T O T I C E . Messrs ARNOLD, HINES, & CO. Beg to notify the Tradothai they have reccivod, per Katahdin, from New York, O C\[\(\ CASKS OF THE POPULAR d,UUU ••STAR" BRAND KEROSINE, 130° fire test; And have also afloat other 9.000 CASES- Which should be hore within two months from date. ; gHA R P & Q 0.. COMMKRCESTREET, AUCKLAND. AGENTS FOR TRENT BROS., CANTERBURY STEAM COFFEE MILLS, Victoria, Chestkh, and Durham streets, Christchurch. The Only Gold Medal ever awarded in New Zealand for Coffee, Pepper, and Spice, New Zealand tttchi bition 1883. Also. First Prize Medals, Melbourne Exhibition.. 1881 First Prize Medals, Sydney Exhibition .. 1579 First Prize Medals, N Z. Exhibition 1872 and IEGS Blrst Award, Vienna Exhibition .. . .1873 Also. AULSEBROOK & CO , Christchubch. BISCUITS AND FLOUR. ROBERT ANDERSON, Dunedin, OATMEAL AND FLOUR,



A PRETTY GARDEN for 2s 6d—A Packet containing 13 Choico Alumni*, to bloom this season, for 2s 6d.—G. H. Lavors. Wyndham-street. 0 RNE -STREET HALL. FRIDAY NIGHT, OCT. 9. GREAT BOXING CONTEST. MATTHEWS (Champion of New Zealand) VERSUS WILKINSON (Champion of Auckland). Matthews to knock Wilkinson out of time In i 3-minute Hounds. Marquis of Quoens £2o A-SIDE ANU r3ALL CQF° rTHK GATHS. A UCKLAND RATIONALISTIC J\_ ASSOCIATrON. FREE PLATFORM-FORESTERS' HALL. SYLLABUS OF LECTURWS TOR OOXOBKR AND NOVEMBER: October 11, " Emorson "—Mr F. Mouzkb (The postponement of this Lecture from Oct. 7 to 14 has b:'en unavoidable.) October 21, " Evolution"—Ms James Morris Novomber 1, "Tho Battle with Self, or the. Religion of Christ "— Sin J. Lepper November 18, " Dramatists of the Restoration * (2nd Leoturo)-Mn J. G. Cox Musical Keleoiions. Admission Free. Doors open at 7.30; Com mence at 8 o'clock. WO or Threo Gentlemen can be ac" commodated with superior Board and Ro Bidence oft Shelly Beach, Ponsonby; bath; piano, and comfortable home in splendid posi tion. with sea bathing and trams very con venient—For address apply Mr Oswald, Draper, Three Lamps, ___^_ T~~ 0 BANK & INSURANCE ULERK.S.— Lovely Property at Rocky Nook for Sale —JF. G. Ewington. Estate Agent Meetings. MASTER BAKERS' PROTECTION ASSOCIATION. A Meeting of the above Association -will be held in Robsqn's Rooms THIB EVENING, at 8 o'clock. Business important. O. A. STEVEN, Secretary. ♦ JL M T ODQE PONSONBY, No. 708, S.C. Monthly Meeting TOMORROW (Wednes day) KVKNING, October 7, Oddfellowa' Hall, Pompallier Terraoo, Ponsonby, 7.15 sharp. All Masons invited. JAMES SLATOR, P.M.. Hon. See. A UCKLAND SOCIETY FOR THE J\. PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS. . Tho Second Annual Meeting of the acere Society wUI be held in the Chamber of Com morcc Room, Insnranca Buildings, on WED NESDAY noxt, the7th instant, at33op.m. His Lordship the Bishop of Auckland will VleßiAe- G. N. BRABBEY. Hon. Peoretary. pHAMBEK OF COMMERCE." The Quarterly General Meeting of the Mem bers will be held at the Rooms of tho Chamber, New Zealand Insurance Company's Buildings, Queen-street, on Thursday, Ootober 8, 1885, at Business: 1. To rooeivo the Report of tho Committee for tho past quarter. 2. Elec tion of new Members. 3. Othor business. K.MENZIEB, Secretary. Auckland, October 1,1885. PARNELL YOUNG MEN'S MUTUAL ASSOCIATION. A General Meeting will take placo on THURS DAY, the Bth inst., in Brietor'a Coffee Palaco, at 8 p.m. All members aro requested to attend. Important business. TOKATEA GOLD-MINING COM PANY (REGISTERED). Tho Annual General Meeting of this Com pany will bo held at the Company's Office, Sherffs Buildings, Fort-etreot, Auckland, on WEDNESDAY, October 21. at 10.30 o'clock a m Business: To receive Directors' Report, Annual Statement of Accounts, eleci Direotors and Auditor. By order. W . HORNE, Manager. October 5,1885. Auctions. TO-MORROW. Ex Wauganui, FIREPROOF SAFES, ZINC BUCKETS, CARPENTERS' TOOLS, CHAMOIS LEATHER, MEN'S BRIDLES, IRON BEDSTEAD 3, COFFEE POTS, BOGGY LAMPS, CANDLESTICKS, TINWARE, TRUNKS. DISH COVERS, FRYING PANS, BONNET BOXES, SPADES, SHOVELS, TOILET SETS, LOOKING GLASSES, &0., &C, &O. GABRIEL LEWIS lias beon instructed to sell, on above dato, at 11 o'clock, A CONSIGNMENT OF ABOVE GOOD 3, Ex abovo ship. Without Reserve. TO-MORROW, At 12 o'clock. ORANGES, MANDARINS, LOQUATS. Ex To Anau, from Sydney. B. TONKS & CO. Aro instructed to sell to-morrow, at 12 o'clock, /\ OJO CASES ORANGES / X" 1*™1 MANDARINS N. S LOQUATS, ex To Anau, from Sydnoy. TO-MORROW, At 11 o'clock, APPLES! APPLES! APPLES I Ex Rotomahana from Hobart, B. TONKS & CO. Aro instructed to sell to-morrow, at 12o'olock. -; /\ OR A CASES APPLES / \(*UV FRENCH CRABS { m } and ■ ■ ■ \ / STURMKRS, \/ ox Rotomahana, from Hobart. TO-MORROW, AT 11 O'CLOCK. MESSRS CARBINES & TAYLOR Will coll by auction at their Central Mart, To morrow, at 11 o'clock sharp, ■ , PRODUCE -Potatoes, Onions, Carrots, Wheat, Oats, Maize, Bran, Sharps, Salt Butter, Hams, Baoon, Cheoao, &o. GROCERIES—Tea. Sugar, Oatmeal, Flour, Candles, Kerosene, fctarch, Biscuits, Con fectionery, &c, &c. Drapery, Clothing, Fancy Goods, Jewellery, &c. Also, at 12 o'clock, 1 Staunch HorßO (5 years old), Spring Cart and Harness (a tirst-class turnout). CARBINES AND TAYLOR,'. Auctioneers. F. O. BIOHABDSON] |.T. M. JACKSON RAGLAN HOTEL, PAPATOITOI. THURSDAY, OOTOBER 8, 1885. At 12 O'clock. Undor Bill of Sale. RICHARDSON & JACKSON. Have been instructed by the R.M. Court, to sell Under BUI of Sale, at the Raglan Hotel, Papatoitol, A USEFUL ASSORTMENT OF HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE AND OTHER EFFECTS, including a nearly new Piano. Particulars in full in to-morrows paper. Messes RICHARDSON & JACKSON Auctioneers. THURSDAY7OCfOBIR"s; " At 11 o'Clock. TO THE TRADE AND OTHERS. DRAWING-ROOM SUITES. DRAWING-ROOM SUITES. Ex Wanganui, ; G. VV. BINNEY Has received instructions to pell by public auc tion, at his Mart, Corn Exchange, Fort-street, on Thursday, October S, at 11 o'clock, 0 CASES OF ITALIAN, SOLID WALNUT DRAWING-ROOM SUITB FRAMES (9 pieces in each suitt). A dirf ct shipment from one Of the lioet Furr.l ture Manufactories in ltnly. TERMS AT gALK W. 8. COCHRANE] [JAS. DA.CEK. MONDAY, OCTOBER 12. 64 ACRES, KAUKAPAKAPA, The Subscribers will soil by auction, at their Rooms, Queen street, on Monday. 12th instant at twelve o'clock, by order of the Agent /or the Public Trustee in the estate of Joseph Smith, decreased, MIDDLE AND SOUTHERN PORTION ALLOTMENT 107, Parish of Kaukapa kapa, containing 6J acres. ' ■ . Ofi.fi No Reserve. SAMOEL COCHRANE & SON,, ■■■-' ■ Anotioneere. :., ' —"Continued on fourth; Pag*