PIRACY IN THE SOUTH SEAS.

-.-m-ordlnary Charge Against .1 E*tra Captain.

-a. .'Sydney Morning Herald' of 27th has the following i-Msssra Gilbert i Sullivan's comic opera, "Tho Pirates "J peo-anco," gives us a picture of tho . 0 f tho old buccaneering days iv ? with the policeman cf to-day, lUX ,i •.nwaver. is Etianger than fiction, 1 - the novel spectacle of an _ii«.red pirate «• a Pollco court ■ wSwW nt the Water Police t Tho alleged piratical act 13 said Coa__'™ bpen committed 12 years apo, *» "J the' South Soa "Islands, when the 9ffl.!Fn of a trading schooner, taking Ktflge of the absence of tho owner, who 8 y., "shoro at ono of tho islands of tho Stridesl group, hauled up the anchor Sd auled awny, leaving his master alone 8 «t the savages, whero ho ro aß?Tfor 14 days. Do was rescued T a French vessel which took him 2 Noumea, where ho had tho mortili .im. of noticing in ono of tho papers tho f n JXonce of his ship arriving at Auck din charge of a.captain, with his own i"mementionedasU.conly passenger, lm adiately on arriving at Now Zealand tho Staged pirate captain forged the name of rt, owner and disposed of tho ship and rffoforao-ood round sum. Meanwhile the _„n.r had informed the polieo authorities •the various colonies, and a warrant-, was 'wed for tho arrest of tlio defaulter, but. ho llncled capture until a combination of oir ._m.tanees resulted in his arrest In.t Saturdayin Sydney. 1 hocasoisof unu.iml interest, and in view of tho weighty ovi lence to bo called a request for a remand „■«., .rantod, bail being allowed in -'..00, „,_, two sureties off 1 00 each. How the Vessel was Sold In Auckland Tbo facts of this rase, v.-i gathorod h« a Star reporter, aro as follows: — On the SOth of October, IS,::, a fr.ro-an 3 .ftschooner of .12 tons register, called (he Jessie arrived in Auckland from the \. -■ Hebrides. On board thrn-o was a 11. i.v crew, a person named Maddox, who - .re- W nted himself as the owner of the 1 .1, and wont under an assumed name, also another European named Mi-Konxio. The latter was represented as captain 0 [ tlio schooner. Soon after (hey arrived here Maddox succeeded in disposing of tlio vessol to Captain Daldy for £180, and then he mysteriously disap peared. The real owners of tlio Jessie sub sequently turned up, and Captain Daldy, seeing how hopeless his case was, gavo up possession of tho vessol and lost his £ ISO. Maddox is tho man who hos been wanted for some considerable time, and who has been captured, as recorded by the '■ Sydney Morning Herald."

YOUTHFUL EXTRAVAGANCE

A roUKfl man named Charles Baker, em ployed as book-keeper by Messrs Mai colmson and Co., house and land agents, was arrested late this afternoon by Detec tive Herbert at Stanford's hotel, Ponsonby, on a chargo of embezzling various sums of money amounting in the aggregate to £3S the property of his employer. He' .admitted the charge to the de tective and said ho took tho money to pay gambling dobts. Baker is well con nected in England, and has only boon in New Zealand about four months, lie was educated for tho medical profession.

DEPARTURE OF THE AORANGI.

(Bi* TELE-RAni.—PRKSS ASSOCIATION.)

Port Chalmers, this day. The Now Zoaland Shipping Company's Aorangi sailed at 11.-1.5 am, from Lyttelton for London with tho follow ing cargo from this port: —81 balos wool, 558 rabbit skins, IS 1 do. leather, 10 basils, 3 do. rag?, 217 sacks grass leed, 22 do. bones, IT do. horns, 36 casks tallow, 6 casks, 2 cases sundries, 7,310 car cases mutton.

WARNING TO "GUY FAWKES" REVELLERS.

Some children woro letting off crackers in a yard at the rear of Mr V. Bartley's house, Freeman's Bay, to-day, whon some ticking took fire. The bla;-o was .itit]_u__ed without any damage boing dons, but Mrs Bartley, who was confined _ hours previous, was so affected by the ahoc_ that she is not expected to. recover.

THE NATIVE MINISTER IN THE WAIKATO.

(HI-LEGRAPII— OWN COEREBPONOEST,)

Alexandra, this day. Bi)-;. Mb Ballancf. received a deputation ol Kawhia natives yesterday evening. Hone Te Wotero was the spokesman, and the conversation turned on Kawhia road Mrßalla.ce said ho had given instruction.! to lave it mado available for wheeled tratlic, and they would bo ablo to drive over it in March. He inquired after tlio health of natives in Kawhia district, also whet her t hey nere increasing or decreasing, and said if "as hi. intention'to havo a Maori census taken next year. Tho deputation informed ™ that many natives had died of late from colds and such liko, but the popula tion was increasing novortholess. Tiio Europeans and natives sot on very well to other, and thoy thought it rather hard of Mtßallanco to take tho Constabulary away after they had made ties in the district Md the Maoris wero so fond of them. Thoy loped he would not tako Major Tuke way. Mr Ballanco replied that where mm. were such loyal natives as Hone Te Wetore to keop tho peace a military force was not required. Major Tuke will remain as Resident Magis jjate. He would consider the matter of a wort-house for Kawhia, the necossity of *aich he admitted. He wo»ld visit them '"March next. Te Wetere regretted ho "adnatapiece of flax upon which to tio a ™>t_and make Mr Ballanco mindful JI M 8 promise. Mr Ballanco agreed to "aveablock of 4,000 acres near Pirongia ST*. d' an<l indiTid'lal shares set apart, teat the natives to whom it was granted «er the general confiscation might settle on it; he would make it inalionablo. Ho "oped they would bo present at the public oeetioß of Ngatimaniapoto chiefs on "arsday, when the question of gold pros pecting and other matters would be gone wto. Mr Ballanco pays a privato visit to m at Kihikihi to-day.

ONEHUNGA BOROUGH COUNCIL.

meetini? of the above Council waa »«i tart evening. Preaent: The Mayor. Crs. '•fl-.___a.Hljl, James, Robinaon, Sholdrick, T,W,^lWebb. raS„_?^ f OK, MNCE,-The lettera received were WS.^'withas follow :-From Borough WSSi """w-arding aummonaes for aervice oa Heeffi _ T^toe ratepayera.-From Messrs •Pectin, n ™ph_iond, enclosing opinion re »«ervM i„'?. noii,li rißht to leaao BorouKh _U Shi ._ c ?frect that *ha Council bad the MMttri _S 8 Ib. d had bocn proclaimed of Wepfnr._.rom Mf MoraD, refusing to hold l_| „»™„° months tho right to purchaae tho «fflet_rV d _ by him t0 tl>e Council for a 5 SSL"" .I 0m Mr Caurtoney, offering M£_ Vi,» ith- Council the right to « __s_fSf-_ a offered by him for a cemetery f«Wu_r,_°„. thre? uionthe, price £1.800; also, %ortV-.-In1} sof J. he land: Koaolvod that the wStotf- n r .m°™Clirk, Yates, and Jamoa he ~nomth»™-.mmitt()e toconsider them_ttcr. «>-?_i?ow traJ torfol'tuo Auckland Savings et«:t a h_„._? a brancli. aaking pormlsaion to "tMitea, ainK in frollt' oI Ho Premises: "•"WtS?'^-? 1? fallowing tenders worn re fJWrve--Pi.il* ,B •?orRO from tho recreation Gil,s- Mi_?Ji p_tt?s, £9 10a (accepted); Wm. «"JfeW WiUiam Coliedge, £10. -'on and r_'„?'. EV A lrom Colonel ft«ehii 0 _»va„ ta. n L"ndon on behalf of tho 5?4k-UofwM- nteS rs for the lease of section 8 a .»«B w« . 7 °. f lhe reecrvo for a term of __^asll_k_.t p.cu' conditionally upon a Sotted asin-lf c._e ._ Be the rent to lie Sl>nn__-S___. tho b«'lrtins was used lor Swmg. rvil^"l, o Volunteora. B?taSS^er_V„„ d. lt Jalsnce, £25C lis; liabill- Mime*n\_)6.. traot' m< amounts passed for !S>lbai-hS-i thaMay°r: "That tho cordl &_.*- n_ r?f BiL eaß. e3 be altered, so thatinatoad «__»* o_ft fc__US_? of 21 years lessess re _fe.sabjei-tt_.S y ~ho,u ld receive the whole _?* «**___ t„l h9 "citation clause of £5(0." Si¥wSa_»n_.-T_te_,wero e<lUß'- Under ?gs«W__ C™_. 8 the Mayor gave his cast ing ffi * Htn- °?r ce n _ ? n _ tho motion was lost - Sn and Pri„ at,tha Permanent level of onwSal.te ß- B_!v! etß b0 fi"d." This __oloat- The Council then rose.

Co"Cs t' oli_ WiDg are tho amounts of Wic-pai rf Ve_" e, <»lle.ted at 'be. font MK a last montl.-.-Aupltl-n.*!, t__i p.' ,'jeihnL'ton. _:';: -.re. - LvtrrHon ms*>^°K £lb,oS.;' Dunedin; iS2-*tt«_. B C_!■,_ t,,8 Mention of specula fe W,lZti^ . Greystreot property to be S_S»lSrt^O_i?" m.orrowt »« noon, at the 6"-B''6ol. W Messrs Dow-

THE AUCKLAND EVENING STAR THURSDY MAY 9, 1881

J Continued op Fffjurt}. Pago,



• Wanted V\7"AN_ED, a Man to Milk and make PLin„ ir__.i'. U K'r;""'"n s' uanfel -Apply at the . aciuei lo.el til-morrow morning, (it '.I o'clock. 1 \rV A"N TJ-D, 20 Coat iionds and Im t r,!,„„,„, Pr"vt'-«-- Auckland Clothing Co., <• Commoicu strcot (now premise?). 3 VV ANTED' a first-class Bakor for the > nm L co,,n,r .'' --M'ply Star Ofllce, 10 a in. to mo. row morning. 1 \y AN TE 1), ""Smart Errand Boy.~ J \\rANTt.!), Roy for Sollcitor'a Office. - I _._._! L Ol'.;;'_i,'__ll_W!l.i^.Ut_Olilcri. • \V AiY rfc''D. ! > KcstToct.ibio __'oy for the i J- V PiMpcry.-Apply 217. Qi^e-n-Ptrnnt. I 'VV'ANTKD, a smart Youth" to assist in , st ;J t Stephens, Bootmaker, Queen ■ \'V ANTK'-'. •"- smart; roepoctablo Lad for . * v shop-Apply in own handwriting to R. 1 ! uileh.Ui", I'luniber, &c West. ' \¥ rA I Nf EU> a <jirl about M to mind a a!.,u.. 1 F-a - y antl mukelu-rself guicrally useful. : Apply IL, Grey strcot. ' ViJANTI-D, a (le^cmT^SoTvantT-M'rM ' Parnell! :vt<' ,C' 3n' ie' °--k Vall °r- Ayr-street, \/| l . rANTED, Improvors and Apprenticed . H -Apply to Miss Bruce, Dressmaker, Manukau I loud. Darnell. \\T ANTMI), a"T;..oil~I r ailoroM who"m> S'r.iß()lll« l!""la H"Vi "-' '"^l'i'^.-^PPIy ' WANTE D, Gouor_iaTo7G7^to_l"oaiL iri ~|,oll' -Road. Orey-ttreel Pitt strcot, . I'.i. 11 ( re--i-f-nt, S.monds-slrcnt, St Stcplien's Avonun. Nowmarket. L'oniuara, Epaooi. latcrs no. .-I. .lolniti, Ututuilm, Oi-.iiiorne, Tini.-roa 1.1.1 to .:'!.;; r ~v.,.i and I. iunil'-i h-;cr, p'-j I.V. • iiuie-e 'i'-'L'fli'.'i'yl ' ::;_:____.^ I'-Clark, ■!10',«Jiiecn-st. l/J/AKTEI), Ladioa requiring Cover- J ■:■■ ..I'«^^i' p'-'-'--nl^oValio.iMrsSt.l|. Uc... j in. (.i.K-en^.i-e.,1-. lietweou Alexandra _._.'' i; __l'_^_'1 ut-klsb .'-nths. \\[ iiovornosaes and Morvanta V f v. ~:ii'-!og fi'.ugagomonts to call on Mr. •J' !r- CI::-«, 310. tJucon-Gtroet. bcl veon •■iM.;:!ii.|i-ii.-i.-ri>fltcmfl uiliirli 8.1U14. \,\J ANTED," "n SYtiiati.iu""by" a \ ouiu- T v Woman; en:i cook well; pood bonne' keeoor; In;,hist reforc-iu-i'S. — Apply ".1.1'.." _ r.\-.. OiU (.-. Vi/ANTE'I), l_in.uoymeirrby a "Steady VV Young Man iv any capacity. Ihicil to horjea. and not ufru'il or v.nr-k.--Addri :■■:: A.T. Stak Ofllre. VV/"ANTEIV,"' T\u.~ ve^eelabU." Men "as 7 % Boarder. cnn-Poi-lablo homo ; te.'ins. IS.. —Apply iMr.-i Wilson, n.xt door 1,1 IVijlor Grocer, Karnngaluipo ltoail. \\J~A N T EI), jungle iionl lonian Hoar. It-r. ? V ISh p.r week. Good view, bath, piano Heart J I'.D.-A-iilri'Bsal lli-(,o!i"unvi--.(Nel-. 1 .n M.mii. ami Co.). rd iJu.'tMi idr.iet. \\7"ANTEI), :'. Cciitlomon l'oanlors.— T » L.iwls House, Oration Itoad (wiie.ro no more are kept). TXTANTEI), 2 or Three Contlomcii * V Boarders or Married Couple; bath. -ire minutes' from Uueon street. Terms mod crate.-Orr.nvil.c House, Coek-stieet, Iblrd hou.o from llobeon-strm t. \X7"ANT-_D, Four RespoetabTo Boarders, v T terms, 15,., washing included.—Apply Mrs Primro-e, Abercromblc-tlront. V-J, T ANTED, 2 Furnished Rooms, plea » ¥ sautly situated, witliin 1 miles or ihj ci'y. for an invalid and fiiond. Both gentle men. Pl.aso stale terms.—Apply to 8.C.1).. Stak Ofllco. ______ WANTED, a Shop in v good business thoroughfare.—Full particulars loShop. STAKOIIi.'U _ Wf ANTED, Furnished Apartments in 7 7 Kcmueraov Kpsom. with attendance.— A-'illy Mount Kden Pos'-.lt-c. \M ANTED To Kent or Lease, a 4 or."? ? V roomed t-ottago. with about 3 acres vl canii,- land, witoln 5 miles of Auckland.-Ad divas 11H„ aTAiiOfllco. Yl/" ANTED To LET, Two Largo Rooms, ¥ 1 fbted with gas for cabinetmaker or factory-. Upper Pitt-atrcet.—Ja_. Davies. \S7ANTED, Buyers of Meat^aTfoilowing T ¥ Prices : Beef and Mutton from I.', per lb; Beef Sausages. 3d ; Pork Saussces. Id. Mm ill Goods of all ]>. scrlptious Fresh Dally.—J, Peas and Cu., (iuoeii-sl--ei't. TX7 ANTED to Sell, new and convenient t t House, five minutes from Queen-street, overlooking tho iurbo r; suitable iortr:.(Usinan or bo.-irilin . houso.—A.blrcss at stak Oflico. "VS^ANTED to Purchiiso, lnstantograph »7 by Snncnetor; mu=r, be in good order, and price m-itcrato.—Apply Service __ Fltton. 35. Groy-strcot. V_i7"_lNT-.D, l'urehasers for the Ciindi ¥7 date Co.'s Extract of Soap. Putuplnjlb pp.ekagcn in boxes containing lllbs each. No housokcoper should bo wuhout it, as it is a rosily useful and economical nrtlc c. Kqunl to any thing yet pis cod btt'oro tho public, and excelled by tone. Once used always used. Forpri-o and further paiticulars apply to Llvescy and L:iwr:i,-Agi ntp, Cootubcs's Arcade, Auckland. "VATANTED to Buy or Loaso, a Family T 7 Xieiii'enco of Sor lOroo ::s, with a few acres cf ground; convenient to Auckland.— Send particnlirs to (i. M. Bri'le. Auckland Clotbiir. Company, Cammorco-street, VST'ANTE!), iinmeiliatoly, Purchasers 0 » ¥ Vases. Lustres, Dlnnor nr Tea Set- China, Glass, Wines, Tumblers, Dishes, Sugars Creams, Butter or Fancy Glass to Geo Goodson'. London Arcado Stock. _ TSrANTED, Purciiaeer: of Watches, V V Clock;., Jewellery, Stationery, Cutlery, EU'.-tropbite, l-*:.ncy Goods. Toys, lolls, G«ni-s, am-, the Novollloa found iv GoodsoriVi Loiulon Arcade. W7*ANTED, Purchasers for selected 7 v Hoxesof Fireworks, at 2s lid, !... 73 lit. and upwards, at \V. 11. Jln;:ard'o, lliij A, yucon- Blrcet. \XT ANTED, "a Purchaser for tho fast -7 ¥ Balling L'Mo:; i.'luasnro Yacht Maud, copp.rcd. Ballast, tuils, and all gear new md complete; al-'O. Dingy and Moorings. P.i.c, £.'B.—Apply W. Llnd, Devonport.. ! :^7AN'__-sr7^o.i Dairy of Fresh Butter 7 7 and Kegt. — Apply .I. Bronns.n, Grafton I! ::td and Wynyard-slrcit. '\Jt7'J_NTED I Hawkers requiring Cheap 7 ¥ Line of Wa'elies to call ou W, .1 Sulli van. Agent, ('■-', Queen-street, opposite Bank of New _'e.iand. VSTANTED, ('riekoters to Know tint Vt' they can obtain Shirts, Trousers, lists. Curs, mid Bid Is in gieat variety at lowest prices at J. W. Shackelford's, Hal tor and Mercer, SO. Victoria-street (•"> doors abovo Albert-street). \%7ANTEI), Tendors up till 12.30 p.m. V 7on l.'riday, November nth, for Ihe Krec tion or a, Cottage In Newlon. -Plans, fee , at Mr K. Dunne's, Painter, Rip_ol'_Crcy--troe.t. \Xr ANTED—When you aro" in Hob-00 ---7 ? otr.ct, call and sec the Largo and Cholco Sloe': of the best Colonial and other Tnociln, and West of England Cos.tiugsnnd Trouserings, just opened for the Coin _u_ Season, at Munro and MilHgniu. W" ANTED, 1,000 Working Men to tako Fivo Sliaros each in tho Aucklard Cooperative Drapery and Clothing Co. (Ltd.) —Applications to G. W. Rcnshaw. Secretary pro torn., care S. Coorr.bcs and Co. WANTED— You and overyone to call and inspect tho Housekeepers Bazaar. R. Lyo bai just arrived from England with a splendid stock.— Victoria-ati-cot West, noxt to Fenton'a, Butchei\_ _ WANTED generally known—The Cheapest Houso for Cutlery, Electro plate, Nickel Sllvor, Gin ss, China, Toys and Fnnoy Goods, is U. Lye's Housekeeper's Bazaar, Victorla-strcot West, 5 doors from Quccn-atrcot, cloeo to Theatre Royal. WANTED "SEEN —Tonnia Rackets. La go assorttnont of now shapos.— Charles Kcli-ov and Co., 120. Queen-street. WANTED SEEN—The Splendid Selec tion of Goods at R. Lye's Housekeeper's B'lzaar, Victoria-street West, under old '• Observer" Oftlco, flvo doors from Quoen-atreot. WANTED SEEN — Christmas and Birthday Cards. Kolsoy's Now Cards should ha seen early.—Charles Kolsey and Co., 120, Queen-street- _ \ST ANTED SEEN -The now Coods, ox V? Kalkoura, In Goodson's Quoen-stroot Window. Sterling Silver Jowellory, Elcctro platod-Cruots, Cutlory, &c., and 110 varieties of Pocket I_ilves._ WANTED SEEN—Christmas Cards- Kelsey'S now Christmas Cards aro, if possible, evon more beautiful than thoao of last year. Shown inscparatoroom. Should be socn early,- Cbarieo Kelsoy aud Co., 120, Queen-st. ANTED UNDERSTOOD—In conse quence of expiration of lease, Great Reduotiona in tho Prices at Goodsoo'a London Arcuda are now made. You will affect g__-t saving by purchasing theru. . ANTED KNOWN—That the best and largost aseortmout of Fireworks is to be found at W. H. Hazard's, lUti A, Queen at. WANTED KNOWN—Short Lengths and Job Lots of Timber 5s per 100.- New Zealand Timbor Co, (Limited). ANTED TO KNOW, that D. Geary, of _ arby-Btrcet, Tailor, makOß up Cloth ing from Material supplied by tho Customor at 11 reasonable charge. WANTED KNOWN —In Jewellory, Kelsey and Co. still koep only Real Gold and Real Silver; no inntatlons.-Charles Kelser and Co-ia)- Queen-street. i TIT ANTED KNOWN—Boys' K.B. Suits, W iuatoponctl an assortment in Tweeds at •13 9.1. ft M. Ss od, 10s Od. lis 6d ; Black Worsted suits. -00.--A. Lovett, Importer, Wellealoy-st._ ANTED KNOWN.—On Salo, Bricks, Lime. Sand. Cement, and Ground Mortar, Lifting Jacks on Hiro.-N. AtoLcdn Builder. Lorne-stroet. ; . "TS7--NTED KNOWN-Goodson's Lon- W don Arcade contains tho largost and cl .apeat Stock of Fancy Gooda and useful Artf-o- in the Colony. Trado motto, "Small profits and _______ _r___i' rl___. — «7ANTED KNOWN—In Jewellery, W Kelsov and Co. still keop only real gold »nd real silver-no Imitations on the promises, rons-qutia, everything guaranteed.-Charlei Kelaev and Co.. ISO. Qneen-atreet. TPS7ANTED KNOWN-Tho Cheap Sale VV at Birmingham Arcade (latel Coup, w ',-. Pore) Queen-street, is a great success, in,i the t -ok is fast being cleared;^ few weeks longer at such slaughtering P.^w 1"^"" g^S_l__£,BSfflS^^W bargains. _^ —— =-r- W "ANTED KNOWN—Tbe Cheap Sale A at.theßirmingham.Arcade.(lateCop land's Store), Queen-street .Is a.Bl^ f S and the stock is fast being cleared ; JOTWW !o_g..r at _nch slaughttrmg prices will clear on ;,f.V> stock', s.ti.l tbe oi'i'i'i-iu-;.':- <-'. sucb ■•n-Jj gt-oikiv ill bo goie;. -alla_--i ..•x'-rn.-.'.i.i- .. - j Vt/W-ED KNOWN.-The- Cheap *•* the stock, and the opportunity of such' onoap goods "vilibe gone, fell and secure some of the bargains.



VST ANTED, a Cooper.—Apply to H, - T V Qulgloy. Cooper. Swanson street. 3 XXT ANTED, thorough Good Genera 3 V T Servant; must bo ablo to do good platr . cooking and ironing; no washing.—Apply foi . address, Mr Roes, Cascade Store, Collcgo Road ' \\/"ANTED, Boy or Young Man, to make T» himaelf generally useful.—Apply Thos, 3 Quoi, Park Houee. WANTED, immodiatoly, a Housemaid referoncos required.—Mr3 Mowbray Manukau Road, Parnell. \XT ANTED, respectable Girl, 12 to 1. ? T years old. to mind children lv day tiiuo.—Apply Mrs Splors, Prince3-streot. j VST ANTED, a young Girl to assist in V V housework ; small family; no washing, —Apply Office of thia Papor. WANTED, smart young Kitchen-nan, 15s, for a first-clas. City Boarding-liouso, —Hannatord'. Auckland Registry. WANTEIJ urgently, (ionorals able to milk, Genorals for hotels and private families. Boys ablo to mill..—Hannaford'a Auok land R.-gistry. WANTED, Housemaid, L.s; smart useful Young Man.l2atol„s,Bnmocityes tablisliment.— Hnnnnford'B Auckland ltcgistry. WANTED, some kind person to adopt a protty Baby Girl; small premium given. —Address A.8.C., Star Office. WANTED, Fomalo Cook for Whangn rol, 2(b) ; Gouoral, Canibrldgo, las ; llou.eniaid, Wuilro-s, A.nist.iints. Busbmon, Lads for hotels and country, 10s.-A. McLcod, 7, Qiteen-ftreot Wharf. *€^'ANTEDrVV^ti:eT_7ll^B^iaid(town), » V Honanmaid (Gisborne), Hotel General (10s, Gisborne), Housemaid (near town), Hotel Boots (Qrst-olas. hotel), useful Lad, 9 Generals. —MrH Klsnioro'a. WANTED, Barmaids, First and Second Cooks, Lads (hotels, private). House maids. ..'aitroas, nuuibors ot Good Generals.— lVtra Whitcombc, 3 doors from Clarendon Hotel, Wnkelie'il street. VXTANTED, by a respoctublo Young V ¥ Person, just from England, Nursery Governess, or euro of young children; ago, in lllili yenr; orsituation in any business, to Meop at borne.-. Apply Eden Terrace, II doors oil' Mr llilla. Cbi-mint. WANTED, Ladies to'seo our Ein liroidoreil Muslin Robes _t IU Gs. 7a lid. .•lii.l s. IM (woi-lli lu-arls- douhli- Iho money).— .1. Green, s.i, Vii'lnrin . nvoi. \\f ANTE I) KNOWr.-(i00 Indian V » M.unlin worked Scarfs lit M each, or live LU- l,i. .1. (lie,-n. s:.. Vleloi-iastrool. "% \f AKTI'ID lv "Lot,' ~;"T-roomed Cottago, V'Y Cuidnni strrcl; ah'n.Shocmakor'aSliop. -Apply I. Gleeiion. \»7"ANTEi) TO LET, liodroom and v ? la';voßooni.Bui(ableforTailor'sworkshop, wiihiu one minute's wall: or Uuoon-strcct..—For address, app'.v I'lileison and Co., Loiiuuitrcet. \\ T ANTIOI) I_NO .VN-ThaT'Tl_iT very -1 T inliio in Firawork- is lo h» foiiiul lit VV. 11. lla-uruV, 11.-ii A, tjiicen slrncl •O/ ANTED KNOWlf^Tleii's All-wool TV 'I'weoil Trousers (Aiii-klund iiindel.SiCd and 10: i lid per pair, at .1. (Irecn's, fir., Victoria si. ■\\7"ANTED I^?oW_^_Vy"Mutralfe, at V » the foot of Wakolleld-strcnt, for Cheap lh-atery. Toys, Crockery, Bedding, Books, &c. W" ANTED KNOWN—Merino Cndor shirts. Is 6d each, in Men's and Boys' sij.es. : .1. Green, 85. \'ictoria streot. \\f ANTED KNOWN- A. Bootistra, re T ? moved to Anchor Boarding Ilouao, Ilobson-slroct. Ims vacancies for a few boarders; good bath ; single rooms; ISh. ■\,\/ rANTED, Mon to Buy our Regatta > T Shirts at ;ia l!l each, which aro by far tho b.ct valuo in the city this season.—J. Groen, 8.), Victoria strcot. ANTED KNOWN-That I an. making Mosgiel Sulta at £3 15s. All goods chrunk. Fit and style guaranteed.—R. btow, 80. Victoria, streot. \\7"ANTED KN"OWN—Grey and Drab tv (two button) Silk Gloves, Old per pair; Picnic Hats, l_d, CJ, aud 8d each.—J. U-roon, Sfl, Victor iu-streoi. TS7" ANT E D~K NO W N. AURIVKD-Tlio NEW STOCK for tho COMING SEASON. Grand Display of Men's, Youths' nnrt Boys' Clothing, Snirts, Ties. Umbrellas, Hats (iv Struw and Felt). &0., and overy dc.-orlption of Hosiery and Umlenvcar. Spocial Lino in Boys' Cheap School Suite. D. McPHItIiSON, Kiirangahapo Road. T^TANTED, Leather Merchants aiid tho Boot Trado generally to know that the First Prixo Medal for Boot Uppers has been awarded, at tho Exhibition, Wellington, to Kdward T. CAUTv.itioivi', Boot Upper Manu facturer, Grey street, Auckland. TTT ANTED X N O AY N - tT That tho FIRST PRIZE MWDAL Boot and irlioe Uppers, mentioned above, will bo cxliihilo'lat the Agricultural and Pr.Ktoral Unci-ty's -howaiKlierslio. on SATURDAY and MONDAY next, 7th and 9th inst. EDWARD T. CARTWRIGHT. Boot Upper Manufantnror, Groy-strcct, Auckland. \\T A N TED COS TOM ER W FOR TIIK FOILOWING CHKAP LINES, At Reduoed Price*:— Dreia Material. 3J.1 Culnurc.: Cosl.meres. Ul.ll All Wno'i -nr.l-li ITolds. lsljd B'ue Sergi-?, !»d Tw. edr-i.i tines, Ijd FI-nni.l-.VM Banket-., li Ud C. ur.t-.1-.Mnn... lalHd White l--hi.i;lill.. li-jll .* It .Ml Wool T.ib>.''o!h3, una Men's Tweed Suils. lisM Men's Tweed Troiifers. oa U'l do. do. do. ai d Vests, 10_6d 8..y.-' lOilckor Suits, Sa lid (all sizes). JAMES R C U T T, LONDON lIOL'SK, VICTOUIA AND NKI.HON KTUKRIS. \i/"Tl.~i riri) 1-" n 0 w n. ,1. H. DALTON, TAirort, VitiTOHiA-sT. East, H-ui jnal opened NICW TWKBUB from tlio fol lowing M_t.;ot3:- West ot Kogland, Scotch, Alcagiol, Giunaru, French, and Gorninn; tho choicest things in Fancy Tweeds and Coatings that over como to Auckland. (Ivor 200 patterns to choose from, at prices ranging as follows:— A Good Suit for flOs Od, usual £3 10s Gd liOs Od. „ _4 O-Gd 05s Oil, „ £1 10a Gd Tno_si.na „ 12a Cd, ~ „lI8sfi „ lss tw, „ £1 isoa „ 2ls 0(1, „ £1 3s Cd „ „ 22s Gd, „ £1 78 Gd Tboquoetion 13 repeatedly asked, "How can you soil real Tweeds at suoh prices?" My answor ia that I purchase direct from manufac turers, pay a small rent, and do my own cutting. lii Ibis way I save fully 2.5 per cont., tho full benefit of which I givo to my customers. N.B. — My system of Cutting Ib in itself a novelty, allowing mo to remedy thoao defeots caused by tho shoulders being somewhat round, while to gentlemen possessing a moderately pood llguro I can p.naranto'- a porfoct fit; making thorn th. admiration ot their friends and tho envy of thol rivals. ,r. h. ITalton, Cily Tailoring Katablisbnient, Victoria st. East. \Wf ANTED KNOWN. REMOVAL OF aTjCKT.aND CLOTHING COMPANY. Wo havo romovod to our new building in Comraorco stroot (two doors round corner from former premisot). Tho rjublic aro respectfully requested to pay us 0 visit, and thoy will bo fully convinced that wo faithfully perform all woodvortiso. Wohavo tho finest and largest stock of Tweeds and Coatings In tho North Island, and a largo staff of tho most carefully trained labour in tho colony. Our Cuttora aro at tho head of their profession, as is fully at tested by tho hundreds of flattoring testimonials wo receive Tho praiso bestowod upon ua by tho other members of tho trado is honest and spontaneous, as witness their almost universal desire to imitato us. Our prices havo revolu tionised tho Tailoring Trado. and thoy exolaim in amazement, " How is it done ?" S-IO- TO MEASUUB AI WHOLR..AL3 PBIOHB. BEST CRICKETING TWEED TROUSERS (SHRUNK), 13a. Allwool Suits, 15s; Moeglel Suit, 555; Koxo's No. 1 Serge Stilt, 55s (tbiß is £i olsewhore); Worsted Suit. l>0s: __ _ OUR BEST TWEED SUIT, £g J^B gD (Positively tho Boat Material In Auckland); Trousers, 13s. Our Trousors aro superb-from the Best Matorial, 20a 6d. Tho sceptical are specially Invited to givo us a call and be con vinced. All Gooda Shrunk. Fit and Work manship t.uarantood. AUCKLAND CLOTHING COMPANY, MBBOtIAt.- TAILOIiS, IMPOUTEBS, AND MANUFACTUItBRH. COMMERCK-STREKT Two doors from Customs-street Wast. Business Hours 1 -.HO a.m. to G p.m. M p.m. on Saturdays. THE LARGEST TAILORING CONCERN IN Ni_W ZI-ALAND. "a PILE "FARM COMPANY ____ (LIMITED). A Working Manager iB reouirod for the abovo Company. Applications to h_ sont iv by WED NESDAY. November 11, to tho Socretary. Scherft's Buildings, Fart-street, from whom all necessary informatio^maybe^b^amed.^^ ' Secretary. "T UCKLAND GIRLS' HIGH SCHOOL. Applications for tho poßitlona of Firat and Second Female Assistant Teachers will he re ceived by tho Education Board, Wy-dham street. Auckland, up to THURSDAY, the 3rd Decamber next. Salaries at the rate of £200 and £150 a-year respectively. Applicants should state full particulars as to ago. qualifications, and experience; and should furnish testimonials and references. 'he School . rospeoius maj be seen at the office of any Ecmcation Bo»'iri- _. _ _ I :- icrotajy. ]if'Aus :nki.un ¥_ :a.:ts :"- x_yLiii J _vA Powders givo Mtticfaetiou in overy ea=e. They contain no Mercury or Narcotics. 13, at all Chemists'. T" O BASKETMAKERS.—Wanted, Ten ders for a quantity of Baßket Willowe.- Appl. to H. Coe, Morningside,



CONSIGNEES WAKTEI FOR THE -, FOLLOWING PACKAGKS : " /\ ! r /jj \l caso Machinery, ox Topgar.ro fron - \ y London I \/ Hi I caEO Machinery, ox Loch Linnho consigned to 11. Symondß. ',' THE NKW ZSALANI) SHIPPING CO., LIMITED, Agon: s. i ■ y fT. \VO Alto Singers wanted for St. _I_ Patrick's Choir; salary, £l. ri a-yoar oaoh. - Qualifications—A good voice and ear, and the n ability to read at sight.—Apply to Mr Marlin .. Swallow, 100. Groy-gti.cr. AILORS.- Capital Oponing for Steady Man in rising Country Town. No other i. Tailor in Neighbourhood. — Apply to Mrs Henry's, -hortlaud-stroet. :° To Let t ' " ' TO LET, two 4-roomcd Houses in Swan aan-stroet.—Apply to lt. Finlav, Grocer,': - mo LET, the 2-storied Warehouse, 21, .. ___ Elilott-stroot. Koy nt Mr Itno'B. next door. - f"jnO LET, the Newton Boarding-house. _E_ This ia a Gotiil Oocning, the only ono in ; tho J-t root —H. W. aimca. llo6tii.ai.nr 1 rjj .0 I.IOT, a Four-rooinod Col'tngo ; rent, JL —".—Apply \V. Dowding, Tobacconi-t, Karan-ralnino l.ii-.d. • rjnO LET, in Cook-streot, an 8-roomed i _L Houso. Itont Moderate.— Apply to Mr i. John Mills. f'-jW LET, two now Shops and Dvrelling -1 a. houses, 1.. Uuion-strer.t.-Apply to Edward Bts'tley, Archttoot. - HpO LET, an Sroouied Houso ; gas, city . JL water, pleasant viow. Moderate rout.— Apply H. ,1. -.lonian, llouson-pt.. near Cook-i.t. r P"„ .0 LET, (i-roomod House, gas and water, t JL in Ponsonby ltoml.— Apply Lowe Bros., i Grocers, Sen., Ponsonby Roatl. ' TRIO LET, pretty 5-roomod Houso, privato '' ._ yard, tap-water; 7.t (id weekly.—Apply Mr Fiyor. Sutton Coitugc.H. Newton Hond. rJT.'o"L_T,VY.arl^_iu^ -07.i-7of 1-tt ; _B street unit Karungaliapo Rond; grand petition fcr draper or iiilllincr.-.lag. Davies. ', fSTO LE'l', -i loomed Houso, Alexandra- I street; ..roomed, Biiglatid-Btreot.-J. Wil- Hams, Victoria strs-ot. r_M) 1.1. I*, View Load, Mount Eden, good ' ,fl. !i roomed Cottago. --W. and .1. Fi-aier, Land Agents. Queen aircot. TWMi LET, House of -l rooms anil scullery, ._ ItmaiOl-straet. New Norlh lto-d: ronl.Ss ; per wool;.—Apply Mr ..'hitakcr, i.rocor, ltu. Bell-street. rsiO LET, t'ottage, . r> rooms, Mount Eden I lloail; rent. 1-3 a wor-k.—Apply Now Zea land Mortgage, Loan and Discount Hunk, High street, next to Atkiu's, Printer. find LET, newly finished fl-roomed House X ill IJcinilson-Btroot, Surrey Hills.—Apply Mr Powell, Denni-on street, or In iMalcolmson and Co., High-street. T~"6 LET, First-class Crazingliiid Water, for a few Catl lo cr horsos; Boonro Foncos. —App'y to Wm, Col led go, Kacecourae, One ■ hmiga, mO LET, Furnished Flouso, North I Shore- Apply Lilowall Bros., l'ost.ollioo. Noi Hi Shore ; or I), li. Orchard, New Zealand .liiQurnuca Ihiildlugs. fjpO LET, ."> roomed Cottage in Cnrliold _fi_ street. Parnell, with garden, greenhouse, gas, &c—Apply to .Mis McQuarrio, Windsor Lane. rpO LET, a beautifully Furnished House JL in Paruoll; pinno, rood garaen. — Terms to bo arranged with Mr F. C. Kichardson, (Juconstreet. riT.O LET, a House of li rooms, situated in _3_ Albert Avenuo, Stouoyhurst, Mount Kden, overlooking and oppo.ito Loamlngtou Road; largo allotmont.—Apply G. Bra bo, next houso. mO LET, a Cottago"-!."Grey street;' _ .JL rooms and scullery: rent, 10s Also, small 1-roomed Cottage; rent, 8s Cd.—J. M. l.onnox, Kstato Agont. fT.O LET, Furnished Room, in private JL family. No children. Partial board if n.cessnry. Terms moderate. — Apply 8.C.D., Stak OfilCoj_ rg .0 LET, 4-roomed CoUago and scullery, -B. nearly now; 'buses pasa tho door; Har den in cultivation.—Dovon Cottago, Kden Vale Road, Mount Mden. TO LET, at tho top of Vincont-atrcot, 2 pleasant, cheerful Itoeni.; torms moder ate.—For address, apply at Robertson, Groror, Pitt street. rp .6 LET, Shop and Ono Room in the _j_ Manukau Road, suitable for dressmaker; rent moderate.-Apply A. Robblnß, Ist shop abovo Convent. Parnell. .T.O LET, Furnished Bedroom nntTSit- J_ ting-room, with use of kitchen for married couple: private faini.y; no children.—Apply STAIt OlllcC. rr.o LET, O-roomed House, 10s 6d; 5 .5. roomed Houso, SsbVl ; --roomed Houso, 7s; all new ; good locality.—lnquire 3rd houso, loft side, Codringicn-trcct, bc-ido Arch Hill Public School. rr.o LET, in a privato residence, a Bod _fi. and Sitting-room combined, with bo_rd. Terms ISs i or week (washing included).—Apply at Slorloy's Store?, Melrose. North Shoro, 10 minutes' walk from cither of tho wharves. fpO~~L-B_7~n 4-roomod 11 o use and .B_ Scullery, In View Hoad. Mount Hdon ; a Mlstie.fl stovn. li cupbutir.-lu ia the lioufo, en amelled sink, . tanks, water laid into tho house, coal-house and wood-shed. Kent, l.s lid.—Ap ply to J. VV. N'el-on, Viow Road, Mount Eden. rf\o LET, "Argylo • stroot, Ponsonby, A. Hon o containing Seven Rooms, fitted w'th all conveniences: good view of harbour; close to tram line; rent, only 12a Gil per week.—Apply as uniior. TO LET, Mona View, Kiirangahapo Road, wilh Immediate pos.o-eion, House containing (i ro-ms, gns and water laid on.—For terms apply Co Mali-olmron .-md Co.. Iligh-acrocl. Auckland. BRETVEEV "TO LET — A iuiu: OPPORTUNITY. - To bo let for a lorni of years, (ho Petono S'cini Brewery, doing a splendid bu.lnwi... Petono is situated sovon nules from WrlUngton. and is ono of tlio mosl prosperous and go-abo.d townships in Now Zealand. This Is a chance rarely to bo met with ; small capital only rei.uired. It ii a suru fortune for a business man ; illness of tho pro prietor being hia eolo cause for lotting It. Principalson.ydi.iltwith.—Apply-oriK-MOj. Os Petono Brewery, near Wellington, N.Z ; or to Lawrenck and O'Fahuki.i., Melbourne. N.B. —Tho Petono Ales bttvojust beon awartlod lirat prix.o at Industrial Exhibition, Wellington. i7Um_iTsilED APARTMENTS, with or I? v.ithcnt board ; 2 sitting rooni9 and t br-d ---rooms.-Mrs Locky, Gloucester House, Parnell HOUSE to Let or Sell, Four Rooms and Shop ; gas ard water; on Parnell Rise.— Appl.'T. Windover. Karl-street. Pornoll. T~ WO'KOOMS'to Let, water laid on, colonial oven, private yard ; rent, 5- Cd per woek.—Apply Mrs Cowderoy. Ha.t-stroot, Nowton. For Sale 17.011 SALE, a 2 roomed Cottage and ■ largo allotment in Manning-street; prlco, £110.—Apply J. Davis. Manning-street. IjT.Ol- SALE, or Loaso, with purchasing 1 clause tho host Business Corner in Pon- Bonby Road.—J. .1. Macky, Lind Agent, Fort.it. FOE," SALE, "a Bargain, good quiot Horeo, Phaeton, and sot ot HarnoEs; tho lot or separately.— Apply 11. S. Canlinin, S_inond-__roct. F" '""Oil SALE, Barbed Wiro (black and very slrong), only 20a cwt ; £18 10s por ton ; delivered on board at Northcoto. — Cot toroll and Co., Northcote. OR SA_/E, Cheap, a good 8 roomed Houbo on tho Jervois Road. Allotment 60 x 130. Fine viow of harbour.—J. J. Macky, Land Agont, Fort-.troct. i" 710 SALE, a Whalo Boat, 20ft. long ' (almost now), to bo scon lying at tho Auckland Brick and Tile Co.'s Yard; price. £11; a bargain.-Apply to Aler. Laurie, Fallon's Buildirga, Hobson strcot. OR SALE, Northcoto, 12 Acres of Magnificont Loanehold Land, close to Cap tain Slattery'fl Now Houao. now erecting, cheap for cash. Splendid eito.—Cotteroll & Co., North- COtO; TmOR SALE, Groat North Road, J acre, JD 03ft frontago, largo depth. 5-roomed House. Lcasohold ;32 years to run. Only £150. Terms easy.—H. Partington. Stlohbury's Buildings. FOR SALE, Birkenhead, 7-acre Home stead, Houso. etc. Two acres in Straw bnrrips and Orchard, remainder partly bush.- II Partington. Stlchbury'a Buildings. THiOI. SALE, or To Let, Whito-stroet, B' City, off tho foot of Upper Queonstroot, comfortable 1-roomed Verandah Cottago; water laid on; newly done up and papered; nice allot ment; prico only £300; rent, 12s wool..—Full particulars to D. F. Evans, Auctioneer. (1031) Hj*<Oß. SALE, at Ellerslie, a few Grand B? Building Sites, near the Railway Station; high ground; magnificent viow ; soil, rich vol canic clay; adjoins tho boautiful properties of Col. Dawson and Mr Ivoy.—For prices and par ticulars, apply to Mr McForland, Surveyor, Kllorslio, or Geo. Fraser, Central Land Agency, Quoen-strcot and Vulcan Lace, Auckland. 171011 SALE, a Bargain, very convenient ■ Nino-roomed 2-story Villa, fitted with tiath, gas, and water; ooalhouse, fowlhouso, swing. &c. ; witliin 5 minutos' Quoon-street. ' Suitable fcr boarding-house, school, doctor, &c. Prioo, £575: easy terms.-Apply C. Williamson, . Land Agent, High street. TTIbR SALE, 6-roomed House, lofty, JD woll-flnlshcd, bay window. 2 register grates, cupboards, drawers, book-shelves, Leamington range, sink, two tanks ; allotment, 10 by 132; garden web. laid out, concrete paths ; i w-sbhouaa. with copper. Easy terms. No rea.onablo offer refus-el.—Apply second bouse, Susaex-Btreet, Great North Road, Surrey Hills. FOR SALE, Cameron-street, near Shelly Beach Rrtad, Ponsonby, a Handsomo Villa Residence of 6 Rooms, etc., with largo wash-house and coppet; gas and city water; allotment, 106 x 122, all in flower and kitchen gardens; a very pretty placo, and commands a grand view of harbour; a most desirable free hold property in this important suburb. Price, ■ £825.—Apply to D. F, Evans, Land Agent. (1608) F" O R S A L E, New Houbo and Allotment at North i Shore; valuable frontage; flvo minutes from Wharf.—Apply HENRY BYRON, Agent, Fort-street. Xil O R SALE, iy ~ Five-roam ed Hnuso, with large Allot v.i«^«ft'_j.,'-bl'.' frontafco; convenient distance ''jSHp '''IC" ' HE-TRY BYRON, Agent, Fort-street. TOBACCOMSTS Business for Sale, on moderate terms, first-class position; in good neighbourhood. — Apply by lotter, addrcssod to " W.E.G,," Star Office.



) A UCTION SALES (tow_ or country) ____ conducted on best terms for vendors. A low rato of commission, according to mutual agreement. WA-TAKI-RKI. -100 Acres, with good ten , roomed House and outbuildings: flno grass' knee deep; largo orchard. A grand chance for an onterprising Bottlor. Price, £2,000. Only £500 deposit, or security, balauco at 4, 5, and G per cont. for a term of years. — Apply J. R. ' Rand erson. Auctioneer. FOR SALE, au __ratod Water Machine, com ploto and ready for use. Cheap, or oasy terms. Also, first rato littlo Piano, by Bord, equal to new; prlco, £20. SHARES bought and sold to order. No lnter . ests to clash with clients. A reasonablo margin . of credit allowed on open accounts, j STORAGE for freo goods in good dry storo i close to Quoon-Btreet, atldperton par week. No charge for receiving and delivery. MONEY awaiting investment on good socuri ' ties at current rates. * LAND. Housos, Allotments, Businesses for i 1 sale and toloaso. 1 I have sovoral Bargains for salo on deferred . paymont or for cash. viz. :— GOOD STAND, Eden Terrace, opposite POBt ofllce—one or more Bubstautlal and well-built Shops, with convoniont Dwelling attached. Price, £150. RI.NDKLL PLAOE-6-roomed Houso on largo allotment; £250. Also, I-roomod Cottage (fr.ohold); £200 ;to bo sold on doforrcd paymont system, from 10s weekly, with Bmail doposit. No reasonable offer or terms refused. BEACH ROAD, North Shore (5 minutes from ' Victoria Wharf)— Two superlorO-roomod Villas, with largo allotments. To bo sold either togother i or separately, and on any reasonablo torms. As theso Properties wore not built for sale, hore is a chanco of securing well-built houses. Price - each, £750 and £000. REMUERA.—Sa lr 18p, opposite the Hall, on Main Road, with il-roomcil Houso, stable, fee; a I aplondid sito; will bo sold a bargain; available . either for speculation or for gentleman's resi dence. Price, £1,250.-Apply J. It. Randerson, Auctioneer. I have numerous other Properties for sale loaso, oi oxchango In town and suburbs. Several ;?ood Securities on hand for Sums of £200 to £100 nt 8 and !) per cent J. It. RANDERSON. Auctioneer, Mcrcantilo Chambers, Queon-streot, T OVELY PRO-EUTY FOR SALE, _i__ IN EWINGTON AVENUE, MOUNT EDEN. SUPERIOR HOUSE, Nearly new, and three-quarters of an Acre of VOLCANIC I,ANI>. Prlco, S:'J7. Inspection Invited. F. G EWIN<I TO N, ESTATB AGENT. Tf-riLL-AMSOif A VENUE, SURREY HILLS, SPECIAL NOTICE. A limited number of CHOICK ALLOTMENTS In WILLIAMSON AVKN UE. destined to be the fluent streot in or about Auckland; also uomo la othor strocts, aro now .<s%_ the vihbt timk Ol'liN FOB BALK, Terms I One-fifth Cash, balanoe any time within five yoars. Instalments of £5 and up wards recelvod. Interest, 7 per oent. on unpaid balances. Prices and plant oan be had at Oftloe, Short land-street. A. BOARDMAN. Agent. VV7- L. MITC II E L"L, LAND AND ESTATE AGENT, COOMBES'S ARCADE, QIIKKN'-STHKKT. TRAMWAY TERMINUS, WALLACE STREET—For Salo, a few magnificent Build ing Allot monlß, tho pink of iho district; good frontago, 200 foot deop. Position woll shel tered, sunny and choico; also, good wator viow. SUBURBAN RESIDENCE—Vory choice position, with rail and 'bus communication. ALBERT PARK—Family Rosidonco for Sale £lo DEPOSIT—Very cheap Cottage for £2SO, tho balanco on woekly payments. £15 DEPOSIT—Now 5-roomod Residence on Surrey Hills Eetato, for £300. TOB ACCOM _T BUSINESS FOR SALE, In a loading thoroughfare Stock, about £110. Rent, £2 15s per weok. Houses in all parts of tho City and Suburbs." TO BE LET. TO BE LET, New "roomed Houso, Mount Eden ; rent. 17s 6d Very good Family Rosidonco, Mount Eden; ront, 25s Prospect-stroot. Ponsonby; ront, 16s Good corner Shop, Ponsonby Road; ront modorato Oftlces; central position Kurnisbod Houso, Watorloo Quadrant. Now Brick Villa Residence. Grand View. FOR SALE—An Od Established Grocery and Tea Business. 11l hoalth compels the owner to rotiro. Easy tonus to a good man. FOR SALE, near Mount Albert-8 Acres at £00. A Bargain. Monoy Lent on Good Freohold Security. Somo choap Farms and Country Lands for Salo. W. L. MITCII HL L, LAND AGENT. Personal LETTERS for Siegfried Lovenskold at tlio Swodiah and Norwegian Consulate THE Person who found a small Plush Bag on (ho Ellorslio Racocourso last Saturday, with Opoi a Glasses and othor things, will obligo by leaving lt at Stak Ofllce. OEBSONAL.-It will bo to your ad- JL vantage to Inspect my Stock of Tics, Scarfs, and Silk Handkerchiefs iv latest and most approved colours and stylos.—N.B.—soo Gonts' Scarfs ot ild. — .1. VV. Siiackbl- KOiin, Hnttor and Mercer, 80, Victoria-streot flvo doors abovo Albert street). Tenders. T)UBLIC WORKS, NEW ZEALAND. ADDITIONS AND ALTERATIONS CON TRACT.-PO^T AND TELEGRAPH OFFICE, TE AWAMUTU. Written Tenders for tlio abovo Contract will ba recelvod at this ollico till noon of FRIDAY, 27th November, 1885. Thoy aro to be addrssseil to tho Hon. the Minister for Puhlio Works, and markea outsido tho envelope, "Tondor for Additions, Te Awamutu." Drawings, specifica tion, andFcondltions, may bo seen at this ofllce, and at tho Public Works Ofllce, Hamilton; also, at the Post-office, Tc Awamutu. Tlio lowest or any tender not noceesarily accepted. By command. W. 11. HALES, District Engineer. Public Wocka Ofllce, Auckland, 3rd Novem ber, 1885. •VVTAITEMATA COUNTY COUNCIL. 1. Forming and Metalling 3 Sections of the Waikouiitt Main Road, from tho Railway Cro 2. Forming and Metalling 16} chains of tho Great North Road, from tho Cemetery Road Junction, northwards. Tondera for the above works, addressed to tho Chairman, will bo recelvod at thia Ofllco up to Noon of FRIDAY, tho 6th November. Plans and specifications may be seen at this OflUe, and at Mr Beethani's Ofllce, Henderson. .OLIVER MAYS, Chairman. County Office Pal—lorston Buildings, Anokland, Novomber 2,1885. TENDERS wanted for Painting and Papering a 6-rooni Houbo at Mount Roskill, Plans and specification at J. Doylo's, Builder, Now North Road. TENDERS will be received till noon of TUESDAY. November 10, for the Ereotion and Completion of an Broo_cd Heuse In Wel lington-street. Plans, &c„ at Jas. Ballantine's, Victoria-street West. np"0~ B U I L D E R S. Tenders will be reoelved up to Noon on SATURDAY, tho 14th inst, for RemovUm- and Re-building, in Brick, tho Freeman's Hotel, Freeman's Bay. Plans, &c, at our offices, Queen-street, EDWD. MAHONEY & SON, Architect. mO BUILDE.RS. Tenders wiil be received until noon of SATURDAY, the Hth inst.. for the Ereotion of Baptißt Sunday-sohool at Ponsonby, Plans, &c, at No. 9, South British Buildings. EDMUND BELL, Architect, m E N D E R S. Wanted Tenders for Erection and Completion of 5-Roomed Cottago at Remuera. Plans and specification can be Been at the Office of D. Goldie, Albert-street, until noon, SATURDAY, November 7. Lowest or any tender not neces sarily acctpfed. Continued on First Page. /^. RAFTON ROAD BAND OF HOPE. 'the Monthly Meeting will be held in the Grafton Road Wesleyan School-room TO MORROW (Thursday) EVF.NING, at 7.30. An address will bo delivered by Mr F. W.kes, and Recitations, etc., given by members and friends. Rev. R, Bavin In the Chair. Admission Iree. R. MEARS, Hon. Sec. TO-MORROW, NOON. UNDER WARRANT R.M, COURT. J. H. HAMER & CO. Will sell at Newton Auction Mart, Karanga hape Road, HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE ANO EFFECTS, WITHOUT REBERVH. Salo at Noon. J, H, HAMER AND.CO., Auctioneers.



f Piilific Notices. AUCKLAND CALEDONIAN SOCIETY. ' FIRST ANNUAL CONVERSAZIONE a_d GRAND MUSICAL ENTERTAINMENT (With Light Refreshments), To take place at the CHORAL HALL on THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 1885, BY LOCAL AMATEURS. Assisted by MADAME PAULINE RITA (Mrs Radcliff), MR RADCLIFF, and MR GEORGE CLUTSAM. PROGRAMME: Trio-"Yo Mariners "—Miss Culpan, Messrs Knox and H_nna. CHAIRMAN'S ADDRESS-REV D. BRUCE. Bong-"Doon tho Burn Davie, L_ve"—Mr J. Edwards. Song — " Robin Adair" — Miss Stephenson, Interval of 15 Minutes. Duet—" The Moon hath Raised "—Messrs Edwards and Knox. Fluto Solo—Scotch Airs—Mr Jno. RadcHil. Song—" Tho Land o' the Leal"—MißS Culpan. Interval of 15 Minutes. Song-(Selected)—Mr Taylor liiiet—" Exenlsior "—Messrs Knox and Ilauna. Wiltz Kong, with obligato for two flutes (Messrs Innes and Radcliff)—Madame Rita. Interval of 15 Minutes. Song—" No, My Courago "—Mr Knox. Ballad—" Yo Banka and Braes"—Mr Hanna. Male Quartette-" War Song "—Messrs Hanna, Edwards, Knox, and Taylor. The Society's Fipor, Mr Simon Frasor, will play certain airs on tho Bagpipes during the evening. TICKETS. 2. oacb ; Children. Half-price. Doots open at 7.15; Concert to commonco at '''"'■ W. MACRAE, Secretary. AUCKLAND AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL ASSOCIATION. ANNUAL SHOW, SATURDAY AND MONDAY, 7TII AND tITII NOVEMBER, 18.5. SPECIAL AND CHAMPION PRI/.KS (BY SUBSCRIPTION) I— .11 8. a. Best Thoroughbred Entire, any ago .. 10 10 0 Beet Thoroughbred Maro, any ago .. 10 10 0 Best Draught Entire, miyago .. .. 10 10 fi Best Draught Brood Marc, any ago .. 10 10 0 Best Draught Horse, Mare, or Hold ing, in regular work in io 0 Best Slmrthorn Bull, any sge .. 5 5 0 Best Shorthorn Cow or Heifer, any ago 5 5 0 Best Hereford Bull, any age .. 5 5 0 Pest, Hereford Cow or Holler, any age 5 ft 0 Best Milking Cow, In ho specially judged 5 5 0 Beit Fat Ox '.. .. 5 5 0 Bobl Longwool Ram, any age .. ..5 5 (I Best Shortwool Ram, any age .. .. 5 5 0 For tlio largest prizetaker In Shoop. to be judged by points, Ist prizo. I points ; 2nd prize, 3 points ; lI.C, _ points :C, I point Kor tho largost prlzotaker in Poultry, to lm judged thesamo as sheep 5 5 0 Best Ton Suit Butter, tjiiitabio for ox port, entrance 10 10 0 Best Ton Cheoso, suitable for oxport.. 10 10 0 BY MESSRS FULLARTON BROS. 10 gulnoas for I ho Best Yearling Colt or Filly by Blair Athol. Entrance ss. BY THE PRESIDENT. £5 for tho Beat Milking Cow, judged for tho 1 quality and breid of the animal and tho quality and quantity of the milk produced. All animals exhibited to be milked eanio as Class 38, and tho milk tested by J. A. Pond, Esq. Entrance, ss. BY THE NKW /..ALAND LOAN AND MER CANTILE AGENCY CO. (LIMITED). A SILVER CUP for tho Best Pen of Ten Sheep, brod by exhibitor, which tho judges may consider to bo tho most fitted for the export freezing trado; weight and quality being takon Into consideration. Entrance, ss. BY LONDON DAIRY COMPANY. £3 3s for Fresh Buttor, in classes 1 and 2. THE "GOLDEN GEM" PRIZE OF FIVE POUND 3, I .eeontod by Mr Alfred Jowitt, For the Best Tnrn-out as a Baker's Cart. Horse, Harness, and Cart to be shown as in dally uso, driven by tho ordinary driver. Open to any Halter in business for at least threo monthß, witbin a radius of (say) ten mlleß from the Chiot Post ofllco, Auckland. BY A. G. BARTLETT. Silver Cup, for the Best Mammoth White Brahma. BYB.W, BROWN. £1010s for the Best Yearling (Colt or Filly), by Young Lord Derby. BY NKW ZEALAND STUD COMPANY. A PRIZE of £1010s Is offered for the Best Year ling (Colt or Filly) got by tho Now Zealand Stud and I .digreo Stock Company's Entire Horso Rosoborry. For all Champion Prizos tho Ist Prizo Animal will bo considered as entered, and tho entrance fee of 10s will bo deducted from prize money. Animals entered at time of making entry for Class PrJzos will be charged only 5a eaoh. WM. PERCIVAL. Secretary. V PERMISSION"OF THB COL ONIAL SECRETARY. GRAND ART UNION OF MOUNTED BIRDS, PREPARED BY A. REIBCHEK. 800 SunsoßißEKs at lO.s. Forty Prizes. Ist Prize, value £15—Handsomo carved and or namontal Show-caso of figured Rimu and Kauri, containing 12 different species, on view at Messrs Upton and Co.'s. 2nd Prize, value filO-Contalning fl variotiesin similar cas-.'. ou viow at Messrs I 'hllllpps anil Sons'. I'rd Prize, vuluo £'20 -Containing 8 varieties In Similar case, on view at Mr N. O. J.onnox's. Theso Prizes contain a variety of very rare birds, ninny of which will soon be oxtinct. 2 Prizes at £'5; 20 Prizos at £:t); 15 Prizes at £5. Total, £100. To be drawn about tho end of December. TICKETS, 10s EACH, Obtainable at Messrs S. Coombes and Co.'s, Hazard. Durst, and Co.'s, N.G. Lennox's, Josish Martin's. Phillipps and Sons'. J. A. Pond "a, Toutonborg's, and Upton and Co.'s. Other prizoß on viow at futnra date to bo advertised. THOROUGH OF NEWMARKET. PUBLIC NOTICE. Notico is hereby given that by special order tho Borough Council havo roßolvod to raise a spjcial loan of Four Thousand Pounds (CI.000) for tho purpose hereinafter described, viz. :— 1. To provide a water supply, lay mains and Srovldo an efficient scrvico fcr tho whole orough. 2, And the said Borough Council proposes to pledge, as security for tho payment of interest, and to provide a sinking fund of 2 per oent. for tha repayment of said loan, a Special Rate of Sixpence in tho Pound on the annual value of all the rateable property In the Borough. By order. Wm. DINNISON, October 21.1885. Town Clerk. PONSONBY PARCELS DELIVERY AGENCY. Parcels to and from town Carried and De livered Daily, at low rates. Furniture oarefully and cheaply Removed. Orders may bo left with Mr Aley, Grocer; Mr Roberts, Grocer; and Mr Bl'hop, Grocer, Ponsonby ; also, at North Now Zealand Far mers' Association, Customs-Btreot West. PERSONS having Claims against Wm. KIRBY, Contractor, aro requested to sond In the same te the un .erslgned. RUBBELL AND CAMPBELL, Wyndhamst,, Auckland., Auckland, Ith November, 1885. MUSIC provided for Evening Parties, Concerts, So.—Adams Brothers, College Road. MOUNT ROSKILL SINGING CLASS. —Mr Huxtablo's Class meets In Miss Diokson's School-room on Thursday next at 7.30 p.m. . SINGING CLASS, St. Sepulchre's Sohool-room.—Mr Huxtable wiil meet all who Intend to join on Friday next, at 7.30 p.m. IRE WORKS ! FIREWORKS ! inend less variety, wholesale aud retail, at W. 11. Hazard's. 166 A. Queen-street.' -VTEW ZEALAND SMELTING COM _[_\ PANY (LIMITED). Notice la hereby given that a oall (the second) of Two Shillings and Slxpenoe per share has this day been made oa tho Contributing Capital of the Company, due on the Bth November, 1885, and payable at the Company's Office, New Zealand Insuranoe Buildings, Queen-street, Auckland. By Order. 1 B. MENZIES. Secretary. y\IBSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP. The Partnership hitherto existing between HE LEN PO WNE and MARION BACON trading under the style t)r firm of " Powre and Bacon." Queen-street, Auckland, Fancy Goods. Dealers, haa this day been Dissolved by mutual-o_Bent. All dobts due by the late firm will be paid by Marion Bacon ; and all moneys owing will he received by the eatd Marion Bacon, who will continue to carry on tho business of the late firm in the same premises. Dated this second day of November, 18S5. Witness to the signatures of the said parties; HELEN POWNE and MARION BACON. Pbteb Oliphant, Solicitor, Auckland. T> U B L I C NOTICE, F. ROWLINSON, the late Newton Caterer, wishes to remind his old Friends and the Public generally that h . Is back to Newton again, and bus en. in-- '-'d Business a" Pastrycook and ('onf .-: 'O'K-.. il-ivi:.g had 20 years' exp?rlencf in Ln ;■"' v,? ii.c Cc'oa cs. he is prepared tc exeout i all Orders, such as Ball Suppers, Wed ring Breakf 'Bte, Picnic Parlies, also Hampers for the racecourse. He respectfully solicits 8 share of patronage in the above Branch ol Trade. F. ROWLINSON, P A S TR V COOK. Next to Wocd'e BoUdlngs, Karangahape Road



, A REAL GOOD TWEED SUIT for 25e ii. at Hannken Bros.'s, 300 and 302, Quoon-st. The ohcapost house for Clothing In Auckland. APPLY at once for Prospectuses to the Secretary Auckland Co-oporatlve Drapery ; and Clothing Co. (Ltd.) Shares nearly taken up, PRETTY GARDEN for 2s 6d-A Packet containing 13 Choico Annuals, to bloom this season, for 2s Cd.—G. H. _aver_, Wyndham-street. A LADY having a largo and well furnished House on the North Shore, only a few _inu.cs walk from wharf, would lot part of it furnished, or take a few hoarders; references given and required. — Address, Roseoeath, North Shore. ARTHUR R. D E N D V, ACCOUNT. NT AND AUDITOR, SCHERFK'S BUIU). .GS, FOUT-ST., AUCKLAND, Keforences :-R. C. Barstow, Esq., P. Coiuiskoy, Esq., A. Heather, Esq., E. Mitcheluon, Esq., A. Y. Hay, Esq. (Bank of New Zealand). N. 8.- Merchant.' and Tradesmen's Books adjusted. BEFORE giving your order for Summer Suits see J. Williams's Pretty Patterns: low prices.—J. Williams. Tailor. Victoria-st. COLOURED CASHMERE.-Justopened a Splendid Range of Colours, IB inches wldo, at la Gd a yard.—A. I.ovett, Wellealoy-st. /CAPITAL gets 10 por cent, and sharo of V 7 Profits.—For Shares apply G. W. Renshaw, Secretary pro tern., Auckland Co-operative Drapery aud Clothing Co, (Ltd.) Chas" Williamson, Land, House, aud Estate Agent, High street (near Shortland-street), haa always for sale and to lot large and small touoea In the City, suburbs, and country districts; also farms. Improved and unimproved, la various parts of the provlnoo. Several eligible building allot ments for salo. MONEY TO LEND in largo or small sums on approved securities; CO - OPERATIVES, — Don't miss the chance of taking Shares in the Auckland Cooperative Drapery and Clothing Co. (Ltd.)— For Proppectuses apply G. W. Kenshaw. Secre tary pro tcm.. care S. Coombea and Co. COAL. COAL. FIREWOOD. FIRE WOOD. A. AND ~67~POLSON Coal and Firewood Merchants, Ar.HKitT-s'rufßi.T (noxt Salvation Barracks), and I-LMtN-STRKKT (Surroy Hills). Best Tl-Treo Firewood (long), 12s per ton ; Do. lllocka, 133; Do. Split, 14.. All cohlb at lowest prices. Orders delivered at the shortest notice. Terms, cash. ITURST-CLASS GRAZING for Cattle or JD Horses, oloso to town.-Apply George 10. 1 tliodoa. Remuera, or Beach ltoud. FIREWORKS! FIREWORKS !-The cheapest mid best bouse iv Auckland for Fireworks is W. 11. Hazard's, ICG A, Queen st. TCTATHERS,—Provide nowforyouTciiil- J_ dren by taking a few Shares in the Auck land Co-operative Drapery and Clothing Co. (Limited). — Apply to G. W. Kenshaw, Secre tary pro torn., oaro of H. Coombes and Co. _ (*i ENTr.HMEN.-_ Silk Umbrellas, "guar- VX autecd lo wear, !)s Cd; Ladies' Macin toshes half-price, Us lid; Boat Scotch Oilcloth, choice designs.—J. M. Mi-Laoliinn, 222, Queen si reef. ipr EN R V HOOP ER, FUNERAL UNDERTAKER, GBBV-STItKBT, H. E. w pOLLAMS (Lato of the Firm of Partridge and WoollamB), WHOLESALE AND RETAIL TOBACCONIST (Importer of Footballs, Boxing Gloves, and Billiard Requisites), 116. QUEEN-STREET. Adjoining Messrs Tonka and Co.'s Mart. Sk-Ect Bowing Saloon and Rifle Gallery. TTOT LAKES. Waikato ou Tauranga Routes. Tourists booking iv Auckland receive priority of f?cals in Coach and Rooms at Hotel. Guide Books and all information grails. ALISTER BROWN, Tourist Agent, Lower Queen-st. IF you want a cheap Felt Hat call at Hannkon Bros.. 300 and 302. Queen-street. I~ N THE E_TaTE OF ROBERT PATTERSON, DECEASED. All persons having Claim upon, the above de.easod are requested to forward same to MESSRS JACKSON AND RUSSELL, Shortland-strcot, Auckland. UST OPENED, Fox's Serge Suits, at 37a 6d, nt Hannken Bros., corner of Queen and Alexandra-street. J LEECH'S ART UNION • WILL BE DRAWN ON TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 17. A FEW TICKETS LEFT AT 2s Gd EACH. SHORTLAND-STREET, AUCKLAND. -VTEW PRINTED DBI I.LETTS, 3s lid _I_. for 12 (yards, |at Hannken Bros., 300 and 302, Queen-street, corner of Alexandra-street. TCT 6~ 0~~ F F E 1. Will be refused lor WATCHES and CLOCKS AT ALEXANDER'S GENUINE CLEARING SALE. "VTEW ZEALAND FROZEN MEAT & J_l STORAGE COMPANY (LIMITED). WHOLESALE BUTTER DEPARTMENT. impojitant notic-! to dauiy farmers and Others. The above aro now Cash Bayers of Prime Fresh Butter, at Market rates. Consignments may ba sent in the lump at once, addressed to tho Works. Auckland. ■VTOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. DEVONPORT AND I.AXE TAKAPUNA TRAMWAY COMI'ANV (LIMITED). Tho abovo Company b.iug now duly con stituted, intending Shareholders aro requested to make early application for Sharef, and nay their Deposit money tot h=i Bank of New flea land, Auckland, or to tho undersigned CHARLES W. CAVE, Secretary pro torn. Queen-Btreet, Auckland, 2nd November, 1885. "IVfOTICE. — TolliiTße-ideiits of Parnell __. and Nowmarket, also Mt. Edon. Eden Terrace. Newton, and Arch Hill. Tho under signed is solo Contractor for tho Removal o! Night-soil for tho abovo districts. All orders loft witli Mr Gardner, Inspector, Parnell; at tha Newmarket Borough Ofllce; Mr Sticklcy, Inspector, Mt. Edon, or private address, will reoeivo prompt attention.—EDWlN STOCK LEY, Nteht-soil Contractor, Arch Hill. "VTO TICE "O- REM O V AL, In cor-pltanco with the wishes of my numerout supporters, I havo secured and will open, or FRIDAY NEXT, October 10th, those Centra Promises, No. 217. Queen - street, adjolnint Micesns. Hbwin, Brcx... with a New ant Seasonable Stock of DRAPERY and MIL LINKRY, HOSIERY. &a In tendoring thanki for tho kind support received in Wakefleld-Bt I bog to Btate 1 will Continue to give Buol Value as cannot fall to seoure an extensivi Patronage.—H. GORDON, Gordon Houso, No 217 Wakefleld-Bt. P~ ALL MALL GAZETTE" DIS" CLOSURES. Is6d each, post free.—Sow atampß Vera, P.O. Box 6CO, Sydney. N.S.W. PRICE LIST of Firewood : Long, 111 Cd ; Blocks, IZs Cd ; Split, I3s 6d. Terms- Cash.—F. Alderlon. Wellesloy-atreet West. PRIVATE Board and Residence, Grey street, single roams, a short distance Iron Queen-street; 18s pec week ; good tablo —Mn E. Williams. PARENTS wanting a sound Investment for the Young, a chance presents itsel now In the Auckland Co-operative Drapery anc Clothing Co. (Ltd.)—" For Shareß apply to G. W Ronshaw, Secretary pro tern. PUL MAN'S PHOTOGRAPHIC ROOMS, SHORT_AND-S?-REET, AUCKLAND. Tourists and otheni are invited to oall and In spect our beautiful New Serieß of Views of thi Hot Lake Districts, Wairakei, Native Carvings Bush Scenery, &c. The largest collection in thi Colony. B MORRIN will offer for Sale at thi • forthcoming Show, Black Red Game Pile Game, and tight Brahma Fowls. Thi latter were bred by Mr Dean, from his oele brated strain. THE wearied and anxious business man Bhouli use Wolfe's Schnapps. WOLFE'S SCHNAPPS-A medicine for bod; and mind; a time-honoured preparation. YOUNG MEN, — 2a 6d will secure yot a Sharo in Auckland Co-operative Draperl and Clothing Company (Limited).—Application for Prospectuses to G. W. Ronshaw, Secretarj pro tcm.. care B. Coombes and Co. COALS— " J7MREWOOD OALS - JPIREWOOD- Rbducbd to— Reduced to— Per Ton. Per Ton TAUPIRI, 53s __NGTI-TREK,_2s ! NEWCASTLE, 32n BLOCK DO., 23s fk SCR'NDBAY, 29. BPLTT DO., lis _k : (If Booked, Is extra.. (If Booked, 6d extra. ALL DELIVERED mTpnN'JUEASONABLI DISTANCE. [ ; W, G. IVIN3TONB, i Co stums-street. / E f ORDERS MAY ALSO BE LICIT WITH I MR QRUDGE, j Wlnitona's Btilldp&fe*, 6T_3pn_.-street,



' 'ANBHDNGA RACING CLUB. , The Settling over the Spring Meetiug will , tako place at the Hibernia Hotel, at 7 o'clook TO-NIGHT. W. JACKSON, Secretary. I ft -\TORTHERN STEAM , v'j^^ J-l SHIP CO. (LIMITED). | ffe^slfl EXCURSIoFtoWAIWEKA. ' p^£*Si_j_ Tho Hno _s_r"cLANSM_N / will loave Queen-street Wharf | as above on SATURDAY, I Novembor 7, at 2 p.m., rottirn lli ing from Waiwera on Mon day, November 9. RETURN FARE 18s Go. A LECTURE at Edon Hall, Summer street, Mount Eden, TO-NIGHT - (Wednesday) at 7.30 o'clock, by Elder S. N. : Haskell. Subject: "Principles of Inter preting the Holy Scriptures and their Applica tion." Tho Biblo was given for the commonest mind " And the common people heard him' gladly"—Mark's Gospel. Public cordially in vited; YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN' ASSOCIATION. FRIDAY EVENING. I FAREWELL MEETING IN LECTURE HALL AT HALF-PAST SEVEN. Tenders for New Building having been accepted, a Farowoll Meeting will bo held as above. All Friends of the Association are in -1 vited. Addresses will be given, and Music rendered by the Choir. QTAHUHU vwn_ic~E'A_7L. TO-MORROW (THURSDAY) EVENING. EDITH O'GORMAN (The Escaped Nun) Will glvo her startling and interesting LEC TURE on Convent Life, Her Escapeand Con version—B p.m. ONEHUNGA-Good Templara' Hall— FRIDAY, November C, 8 p.m. Saturday afternoon, November 7, 3 o'clock (to ladies only). Tickets, 2a and Is. Books at tho Hall. NEXT WEEK-LECTURES IN HAMILTON AND CAMBRIDGE. IMPOUNDED in tho Public Pound, Coromandel, by John Lynch, a Bay Horse, having no marks or brands visible. If not claimed and expenses ptdd, to bo Bold on Friday, 13th November Instant, at 12 o'clock noon. ■ M. EGAN, I'ouniikecpcr, :jVT E W CURRA NT S. OUR FIRST PACEIi OF N E VV F R IJ I T Is duo on WEDNESDAY, When Samples and (.notations may be ob tained. L. D. NATHAN & CO. f\ U R P I. E M I S E S WILT, RE CLOSED ON WEBNESDAY, THURSDAY, AND FHIDA-, , For tho purpose of HANDING OVER TO THE CO-OPERATIVE DRAPERY S. CLOTHING COMPANY OUR ENTIRE STOCK. SAMUEL COOMBES. j_> E~ M "I M BE B ' As tho Shop is Let to Mr Howden, MY EXTENSIVE STOCK O. HIGH-CLASS JEWELLERY WILL BE 1 SACRIFICED TO , AVOID THE RISK OF AUCTION SALEB. ISIDOK ALEXANDER, ; JewblliEr. ' miMBER I TIMBER ! ! TIMBER ! ! ! The NEW ZEALAND TIMBER COMPANY (LIMITED), having completed their New Mill, aro now offering SPECIAL ADVANTAGES to Contractors and Builders, and are Selling I I BUILDING MATERIALS of overy descrip tion at REDUCED RATES. OOLD EVERYWHERE. Ask For brookes and co.s Champagne Hop Beer. (Guaranteed free from impurities.) Tho CHAMPAGNE HOP BEER Is a non intoxicant boverage, and commands a ready salo as a FAMILY DINNER BEEIL It i_ produced in Quart itaiOes and 5-gallon Kegs, thus putting It IS^JjSSffißiilies in quan tity and price that is wuETi'vS- reach of overy householder. As a Tonic, the CHAMPAGNK HOP BEER ' Is unsurpassed, being a good Blood Portlier and Appetiser, and la highly recommended for In valids and persons with Weak Digestion. Sold liy all Storekeepers in Bulk and Bottle. j BEWARE OF IMITATION. r Sco that " Brookes & Co." is on every labe", BROOKES _ CO., CHAMPAGNE HOP BEER WORKS, Jervois Road. PoNRONnv. . -ftEW'S f OLD ESTABLISHED TEA & GROCERY s STORE, VICTORIA AND ALBERT STREETS. We tako thla opportunity of heartily thanking our friends for tho largo and increased support they have given usduring the past year, and beg ■ to tell them that, notwithstanding the great cry about cheap stores and dull times, oure.tablish 9 ment has been better patronised during tbe past J year than it has over been before, whioh olearlj 1 shows that tho public appreciate the efforts wi ? are making to supply them with The Yer. 3 Bust Artiolks at tho lowest possible prices. _ SUGARS. ;, TEA S. Good useful cream _ Good Black Tea, Is 6d coloured Sugar, 2k c porlb per lb i, Mixture of really good White Table Sugar, 3i Tea, Is lOd per lb per lb - Mixture of strong high- BcstCrystaHiaod Sugai '. class Tea, 2s 4d per lb Sid per lb a Famous blend of choic- Loaf Sugar, __d per II est Tea, 2.8 d per lb— COFFEE. 8 highly recommended Fresh roasted anc Choice Indian Tea, J ground daily 2s lOd per lb \ Choice Mixture o . PurolndianSeuchong, MochaandPlantatior 2s per lb from Is, Is 6d, am: _ i Is Bi. per lb s BUTTER. Wo have long enjoyed a high reputation ir t this department of our trade. By special ar f rangement wo receive a daily Bupnly from thi i finest dairies in the Mangare and Waikato di« -, triotß, remarkable for its delicious flavour and quality. _, Goods delivered In all carts of tbe town anc j suburbs. Orders called for. Shipping anc country orders promptly attended to. R. 11 EW, i- WHOLESALE TEA MERCHANT 9 AND FAMILY GROCER c Victoria amp Albert Stbeetb. - '\rOTICE OF REMOVAL c __*. AND >, RE-_RRANa.EM-_f.T OF PARTNERSHIP, c GIGANTIC SALE O. £30,000 WORTH 1- on •BOOTS AND SHOES. d FOR OSE MONTH ONLY. Thirty Per Ccut. Below Trade Price.. y MESSRS GARRETT BROS. " Having entered Into a Now '.')eedof Partnership, '. and being about to Remove their Retail Debar. a ment to New Premises now building, aro selling y th«. \.-bo!_ of that Enormous Stock as above for s CisbOnly. y 60- Styles, Patterns, and Prlcc3 to Belect from. s. d. s. d. - Indies' Walking Shoes.. .. 5 8 worth 10 . Ladies' Walking Shoes.. .. 0 G worth.l 0 - 3 jtdiea' Evening Shoes .. .. i C worth 8 _ Ladies' Evening Shoes .. .. 6 6 worth 9 _ Ladies' Kid E. Sides _ ..6 G worth 9 G Ladies' Kid E. Sides .. ..8 6 worth 10 G »■ Ladies' Levant E. Sides .. 6 6 worth 10 _ Ladies' Kid E. Sides .. ..7 6 worth II G Ladle-' Kid __. Sides .. ..8 6 worth 12 _ Ladles' Levant Button .. .. 811 worth 1_ 6 _ Ladies' Kid Button .. .. 10 6 worth 11 6 Ladieß'Kid Button .. ..11 6 worth 15 6 . Ladies' Kid Leglets .. _ 9 6 worth 11 6 a Ladies'Houso Boots .. ..3 9 worth 5 6 Child's E. Sides 1 9 worth 3 0 .1 Child's E. Sides „ .. ..2 6 worth 3 6 Child-E. Sides. 7to 13.. .. 3 6 worth 6 6 Child's K. Sides, 7to 1 _ .. 4 U worth 7 6 Ladies' Slippers _ 1 0 worth 3 0 Ladiea'Slippers _. _ „ 2 0 worth 4 0 s Ladies'SUppera 3 9wottn 5 0 Men's Bluchers 1 6 worth 7 £ Men's Bluchers 6 9 worth 9 . Men's H.-made Watertight* .. 8 6 worth 11 C MensH.-madeWateriights .. 10 6 worth 16 i Men's Elastic Sides .. ..7 6 worth 12 C Mens Elastic Sides 10s6i and 12 6 worth 16 ( Men 8 Balmorals 9 0 worth 14 ( Man's Walking Shoes .. ..6 6 worth 10 f Men's, Boys', and Youths' Boots all Red uced. GARRETT BROS., . -oanors, Curriers, Manufacturers, and Importers, Wa__itiß__d-st_-et, Auckland. Country Order, with Remittance. Promptly ' Dispatched.



Meeting!.. THE Adjourned Meeting of the Burns _ Club will be held in St. James's Hall THIS (Wednesday! EVENING at 8 o'clock. All Scotch people aro invitod. Members Enrolled, and Ofllco Bearers to be Elected. AMBULANCE CORPS Will meet in Committee Room, Drill-shod. TO MORROW (Thursday), at 8 p.m., to make final arrangements for the 9th instant. F. W. E. DAWSON, Surgeon. AUCKLAND NATURALISTS' FIELD CLUB. Tho Annual Meeting of the Members of the Auckland Naturalists' Field Club will be held in the Museum Buildings. Princes-street, TO MORROW EVENING (THURSDAY), at 7.30 o'c'ock. T. F. CHEESEMAN, Hen. Socretary. i 7SST TToTjrt eureka, _______£flfe v; A.O.F. - NOTICE TO §i_l__tifl__i MEMBERS. &___¥¥s_s&___ Tho Ordinary Court Night ! - <_>_ be held on THURSDAY. (. fi'..* V . N.venibor_.nt7.3op.m.,inst.a_ _!_ !M_&_i3_lQt MONDAY. November &-By *MS*-*li___V order 0 f C.R.-P. H. WAT KINS, Secretary Court (1.171. . . LICKERS' UNION. — The adjourned Meeting of tho above wiil be held ou WEDNESDAY Noxt. November 11. ATBW ZEALAND FROZEN MEAT _I_\ AND STORAGE COMPANY (LIMITED). Notice is hereby given that the Annual General Meeting of tho Shareholders in this Company will bo held at their Offices (reclama tion)! Railway Wharf, on WKDNESBAY, Nov. 11, at 11 o'clock, forencon, to receive the Report and Balance-fcneot for 12 months ending 30th. June, 18S5; and to Elect two Directors in the placo of A. Bull, EBq., and Sir Frederick Wbitakor, who retire by rotatifHi. but are e'igible and offer thoßJßehvs few fi-eloction; also, to Elect an Auditor in tho place of John Milne, Esq , who retires but offers himself for re-electon. MmvJR Chairman. TSTAIWERA HOT SPRINGS CO.(Ltd.) _. Special McetinßT-Fshasoholclerß -will to hod at the Chamber of Coininerco on THURS DAY, Nov. 12, at noon. Business :To confirm alterations and additions to Rules adopted at an adjourned General Meeting held on the 21st °'J,OJ,' U A. SAUNDERS, Secretary. Auction... mHE SALE OF HOBART FRUIT X WILL TAKE PLACE TO-MORROW (THURSDAY), At 11 o'Clock, Owing to the stumor not having discharged tha fruit in time for the sale to day. C. W. BINNE-, Auctioneer. TO-M0 R R 0 W, At 11 o'Clock. TO MERCHANTS, STOREKEEPERS, AND OTHERS. TEA, HOI'S, OATMEAL. VINEGAR, VINEGAR. G. VV. BINNEY Will soil by public auction, at his Mart, Corn Exchange, Fort-street, to-morrow (Thursday), at 11 o'clock, -| AP_ HALF-CHESTS ASSAM A\fO FLAVOURED CONGOU TEA, each 3Slbs. _ __,_ S3 boxes Scented Orango Pckos Tea, each 201DS, 52 half-cheats Tea, each 391bs. 12 ~ „ ~ 411bs. 11 quarter-.asks Malt Vinegar, 10 cases Pocket Hors. 20 sacks Oat meal, 14's and 2. _. Terms at Salo. TO-MORROW, NOON. HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE AND EFFECTS. SEWING MACHINE, &.C. RENNELI.-STREET, PONSONBY. R. aI.HUE Has been favoured with instructions from Mr J. Tattersall (who is removing) to sell by Public Auction at his residence, Renncll-street (near Ponsonby Road), To morrow (Thursday), at 12 o'clock uoon, HIS HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE AND EFFECTS, all of good quality- Large Diniug Table, Chairs. Oleographs. Glass. China, and harthenware. Tea Service. Kitohen Utensils. Carpenter's Bench, Iron Bedsteads. Spring Mattresees. Bpring Seat Conch, Toilet l Table, Washstand, Toilet Set, Matting, and a. ■ Good Si-gor Sewing Machine. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER C. 1) U REAM YARDS. The undersigned will sell st the Durham. ■ Yards, on Friday, DRAUGHT HORSES light harness horses Hacks vehicles. harness, saddlery1 IMPLIMKNTB. &c. DRAYS, CARTS, TRAP 3, He. Also, without Reserve, A GOOD CAB (suitable for' a Livery Stable). HUNTER AND NOLAN, Auctioneers, W, S. COCn,BA_E._ [JAMES DACBIi. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 6. RED REP SUITE, WALNCT TABLES. , WARDROBES, SILVER FORKS AND SPOONS, • RANGE, CAS STOVE, REGISTER i GRATES, PORTABLE BOILERS. HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE. The Subscribers will sell by auction at theii! Rooms, Queon-btreot, on Friday, November 6 at 11 o'clock. HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,' COBBiBtiUg of— Red Rep Suite. Carpets, Mirrors, Pictures. Walnut Work Table, Iron and WooA Bedsteads, Mattrnß.es. Paillasses. Foathor Pillows. Wardrobeß, Washetanda a_r_ Ware, Dressing Tablas, Mirrors, Wood, and Cane Stated Chairs, Rooking Chairs, Round and Squaro Tables, Chesta Drawers. Couchos, Carpenters' Benoh. Sewing Machines, Curtain Polos, Ladies' Saddle, Cooking Range, 5 Register. Grates, Gas Stove, Portable Boilers, he. Alsa, at 12 o'clock, _ Solid Silver Forks and Spoons. . SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON, • ■ Auctioneers. _ __ . S V. J. DOWDEN.] [E. -. PATEN,' SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 7, At 12 o'Clock, 1 UNDER BILL OF SALE HOUSEHODD FURNITURE, PIANO, r PICTURES, FANCY GOODS, DOWDEN AND PATEN, Havo received -instructions to sell by Public" f Auction, the whole of the goods and stock bo _ longing to Mrs J, E Levy, Furniture Dealer, 1 at bar shop and residence, Hobsen street, just abovo Cook-street, oa Saturday. November 7, at 12 o'clock, consisting of— PIANO, IN ROSEWOOD CASE, BY * COLLARD AND COLLARD, Largd 9 Mirror in Gilt Frame, Walnut Esoretoire. _ Dressing Cases, and Work Boxes, in Rosewood. « Hardware. Mantlopieoe, Ornaments. Reollv firstclass EP. Goods, in Jfntree Dishes, Ege _ Stands, Water Dlslies, Salvers. Cruetß. Card j Baskets. Iron and Woodon Boditeads, Wash stands, Bed-room Sets, Chests Drawers, Dicing, Dressing, Fancy and other Tables. Mattresses. Palliasses, Looking Glasses, Household Goods and effects of every doßoription. DOWDEN AND PATEN, ' Auctioneers. , w. s, cochkank] [jas, daobb WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 11. 108 ACRES, PAREMOREMO. I_o ACRES, OKAHU. - The Subscribers will sell at their Rooms, Queen " street, on Wednosday, 11th last, atl2 o'clock, ALLOTMENTS G9 and 70, Parish of Paremoremo, containing 168 acres. Lots 53, and Fart Lot 01, Parish of Okabu, > containing liO acres. j SAMUEL COCHRANE _ SON, i Auctioneers. | JpUBLIC NOTIFICATION. j LAND DISTRICT^).? AUCKLAND. , SALE OF AUCKLAND BOWLING GREEN. j Crown Lands Office, ) Auckland, 2nd November, 1885, j I hereby notify that tho Land mentioned iv i the Schedule hereunder, and known as tha I Auckland Bowling Green, will bo offoredfo. 3 sale by public aution. at this Office, on MON -3 DAY, the 7th day of December, 1885, at tho hour: i of eleven o'clock in tho forenoon. i j D. A. TQLE. j \ Commissioner of Crown Landef. *.. \ SCHEDULE. Lotl.-fectionlS. of the Suburbs of Auck land, containing 2a Or 35p; upset prloe, £800 subject to one thousand Aye hundred pound*. (£1.500) for improvements. " '