AUCKLAND INSTITUTE.

__~. of the members of «■ a** rt/SSS evening In the the chair. Forty S^^^Tweatr-Beven gentlemen fS^-'^^^-The Chairman stated . Piflffili* TBraSS^ huainees waa com- SfSt frw» **"_; he h-ld in trust for i 5 MSU ( mAactond? Ho felt sure that £ cittteos dJ^Smaea- in the future, they mitl. *W J p7'2SSul to "hose who had STIw; 'S-^wUer Periods of their Stf"l *SttJ % rS»W of ' «"* men aa San"* mASct and Mackelvie must be re gS«,%?\riS fee""? 8 °( B™bt",,e,- SSffiSSi Chairman laving invited WOXW*--"S_. mot rs road at the last in*6l*' .T.MMr on "Evolution." He in flndiM»» Wew rsbbito placed upon an i*»ni^#. KnSer strange feature waa that BSE&£Sd aot^rUatethemselves tt* gfiStaiSSStoßVith common rabbit. «W'_l taf_iS Sidl that he must express his » C*!ffilMrTfcoftSm had in bis paper *WW,wtJ»F "" supporting the cvo- W£»L If this were BSS __^2S_f bea pity for there to be any *«&&*Sc£ian had also character .S&Sy'ismiTareatmedley. Agalnstthla He considered the 6"o,!__"SiSf worth Serious consideration. SgNim *wj_3?Xt Mr Buchanan seemed feffi ta mSSt his essay that It »!u"B fact that an hypothesis ia «M^SS*fc?thi mere absence of proof. «3,atair,!!n Is reply Pre'*'el hi» remarks MrßudiMU"-» \JSS\ftm not remember to w£wi»««orßro^ he con *»W!*. k .f they had a right to draw WfcIJSL from premlfH. also that » fflteht be abused. Author- Sff^bSreP to reply to his paper. m m ggLa^wiMr. When they were f*HJ^S_ffi§^l«« BW had a right ft«rtßfc?SSffi«W^their own reason, and ""ff'ATlrilh authorities. Quoting * *J«2m_»o sfitetttpon him. He waa a •SB*S*K m:Eft* having and of «S^elkKrmf^ rtiSn POo nf »"ffi2S^iSd urn; npon before thia *S8?« W «»*»■ They had been told graSaSwwS »»'tholr meetings were IW^cwuntof the paners being «**!!2Sr Hainlght have given them a ■S_3__& bat SXbS n not be a ESr^fiftS ot old a shepherd tending f"?_\. XJnM a flre burtung in a bush S_fwsffiffi "s^hsK £? SS.i*«nlßg aside \s> sacertainthe cause, SSfflXfl^Wbe pardoned if theyalao S__Sffitoteawhy the sun burned yet was !__22SSL^tosorHencheli hod estimated SSS radiation waa capable of raia.ng 'ffissi»«f water from freezing to boil- SSS«r&W«S Profesaor Tvndal had also SSS!ttat_-i radiation was equal to rals- CWmm of cmc mUes ot water from g__t» tmnt he»t. The auesUon then "Slow wis this immense loss to be com P*l'- SSwUchMiounted to three degrees centi £S St^uSm. This would in 5.000 years SfiffitaSSperaturoof 10000 degrees. It SStowmßßCtentiststhatthe aun was KSt«m.Sdbr?>»eteoricc!oud.wherea : 8 SffiSed that it was merely heat caused ■ SI ™tT_tion of a mass. It waa an eatab- StefuSTX- motion is destroyed ST m other motion set up in its SLlßatSecOTios evolved. (This was Ulna _SS_Bl£S£lM- experiment) The lee _S_SM£S according to that theory they SlMktewsid to the time when the supply Km MB cease, and Oiero wouhf be S.Km of solar light TWs waa unßatis •aAvr-iiid al though It was stated that the |P_*%WM jltlastl2WoO,ooO of years. JSitbelioTßd them to caatiabpttt for a better KrUtadbflffl- sngaWtad hySir WiUiam Sifl_tiattheßunconsiated.of a great heat S_n. b Bgmceous mass. 1 he revolving of S__«mld bntl tha gaseous vapours from la centra in ouneats, and agam draw them MMBah. brtogtag with thsm a supply of SrtirSttat had been floating about in the Kw Britum. which would thus cauao a mjrir of hast aa* light to the remotest future flfli wm also mnßtrated by an experiment. btafflicn m the paper waa adjourned until "^a»BBOWTHOrTB43ISPIASTi_>TBBSS. M n)G_i___n next invited dlscnsaion upon the iij.sn.ee. about which a paper had been Hntady read by Mr Baber.-A letter was __.t_m Mr W. Aitken. stating that he had mm. tint walnut trees flooriahed aad fruited _i*nST»day«iil. and alao Buggeetmg the iirasiilitj- of planting trees, generally.— iiMer stated that Mr Aitken'a expenenco nju valuable as his own, as they both landed iaiaoklond on the same day. He considered , plantation wis the same as a good savings tut-Dr.Parehas also urged all present to ling on PjjiitlNsos's Petrm—Mr Josiah _rfn than road a short paper written by Mr i.Babt__ton tha above aubject He stated t__ this blid abounded on the New Zealand oast, Sa bad seen them digging burrows on ii little Bartia Island. They dag with their ia. and removtd the earth with their feet. tea Buffed specimens had alao been for - wmb. by the essayist for inspection.—Upon tha conclusion ot this very interesting paper, _a meetta? separated.

POLICE COURT.-This Bay.

Before Masira. II- Jervis and George Frase . . Justices). Bhmhb akd Entering.—Frederick Rees mißobratlKnipson were charged with break- It; and entering the shop of Daniel McPhersoii, draper, of Karangahape Road, and stealing (iertfnmi scarves, handkerchiefs and hose, taiaed li. Sergeant Pratt explained the cir matkoM'ttthe robbery; the prisoners, with troQtiKS, not into the premises through the up Ufa windows; the other boys were known ta mt not yet la custody. Remanded for a *N_

i Sbuet Coachje.—John Calvert, cabman, to charged tmder the Police Offences Act with being incapable ot taking care ot hia horses and carriage in Wellesley £.-«. on the 22nd inst. Defendant aoid he was not tamk as reported. Constable O'Brien de posedlthat he heard some persona calling out, nidi hla attention was colled to defendant, who was so drunk that he had dropped the rctfli and was hanging over the foot-board gnqingthe tail of one of hia horses; with the fstance of a cabman, defendant was placed ißhiscaband driven home, JmnnasStenon also gave evidence. He was « abby, and nuaisUd in placing Calvert, but ami not ssy that he was absolutely drunk. p»C.vert rid not take the horses out. It was rakoa to my when a man ia drunk. Calvert mishthavehadafall.. Dsrid Padtej-, cab-driver, oaaiated in putting ttemialntl_ cab. Could not soy that ho waa ■__ Ho stood by the horses' heads. Waa fKfn foot from defendant," and did not smell tot He aeemed shaky. To the Bench: It w» about six In the evening. . THifciicaaKuidercd the charge proved, and "s"maft»of_sondi_.tß,orindefoult, one ■raftinariaonment. ACoajBATH.-Joaeph Moore, a middle-aged _m was brought In from the wharf on a charge ""JtjMniiesß. The man was au ffering severely E™*wi«m fresiCTu, and shivering from a "JttWtathe water by falling overboard. •JJtMints A» Order.-John Hordimon ar -™a«Hofc__g»,on a charge of neglecting to Mrwia amagjatrata-s order, In Bupport of MWfewataiflr. Remanded until Monday

BoTOTiiQt-Eliß, Rice was fined 10s. or 18 °wn lot creating a disturbance in Chancery

T&S"73 frpnr TO PKOPEBTT.-Samucl Hg^wis charged with Wilfully and ma gofTOdiaiioringstonea value £5, on the 22nd R'j2_?™P«tTof Messrs Hibbcrt and Legge. 8 chlld °t nhie years, was re- S««%at the re^ueit of Mr. Theo. jfr-- Cows.-George McCaslin again waratmi « clarge of depasturing three co wb &Mh^? d J lail<l at Newton. Inspector KM!??1 ">*- defendant had promised H™«™f, bat had not done so. He asked Sff1 ,toimPoaetheaaeot £5 each, accord- Sftf rtl? w'-¥ld v defendant chooses to get ™«ttam within a week the fines can be re **«&aw Bench imposed a fine of £5, £2 10s P^S'J^jn'lOl.-A young person named s^;Wnct tUacttution* thl3 "tawaaaathe business.

WEST COAST RAILWAY JOB

(tttELSO BAPH-SFECIAI, BJSPOBTEB.)

. Wehisoton, this day. rßmswe Mtiafi«d that the construe- Wttoftlie W«t Coast railway is a matter «ahiial importance. While I was talk "*««■ the matter with one of the mem '■VKtttAMaary benches, he informed House sanctioned their SS* SS* "J" a modification of tSSSSt^T laßt.,^ek), it meant the %mm of a four-mffllon loan, for which £«li»y »«nl<i Un to pay £160,000 a Euk&ml tt_? er ' who w tbo First wKt£ 8 _*& J°b- »-. during D«aSS_!? pte?aiIIS on Auckland and _KlW_,?fe aS le. *-Mt*ea of the East itfSTi^ Hia Principal SdSef^ll 818 Md D«^dinites •■WIwS W' 5t conoerna them «nrtt» d!_?v? nd C^terbory, as they *«W «_ Wlthln, a Bhort diatance o- SHfeSS £ h ™tch,"<:b. and right 335|_& or versa. It 6 NBlao? the "^Ps*3l iD-S 1 v«y Pretty, isn't it? Regard b«PMtomle_f ° f ■SS*** lUvenodoubt »»»CCS!i 0f to Friday &*sS__F___32 _ hope-of «et- P andl WiS ad mem bers to vote for the I don't ** tffnSL 01 Mahomet's coffin. I * wilt ett,ment can hardly go back

j t . IATER CSff government's reao -5 tha** .^°"»to*orraw&rnine !Wistt nln *™™ to my ""-ft'sasaasiss

making the matter a party question and threo were averse to this course, was with out foundation. Pursuing the conversation further, I asked what truth there was in the "Posts statement that the Ministry were likely to " throw up the sponge," and he replied that such a course had not been considered at the present juncture. Canterbury Mombers Throw up the Sponge. The Canterbury members at a caucus thia j morning decided to recommend the Govern ment to move for the appointment of a Select Committeo to arrange the railway matter. _ This will probably have the effect of hanging the matter up for tho session, and has beon arrived at from the fact that after all sorts of pressure has been brought on members, they will not agree to the work. °

PARNELL BOROUGH COUNCIL

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above Council waa held last evening. Present: The Mayor (MrD. H. McKenzie), Cou.cillorslre'and, Whitby, Gage, Mclntyre, McCabe, Kidd, Clark and Mulling.

Correspondence.—The letters received were read, considered, and dealt with as followa •— From Dr. Philaon. reporting a mild case of scarlet fever in Gladstone Road —Received. Frora.P. Comiskey, asking that a, lamp might bo erected at the top oflCleveland-street,also tender ing £1 ISs collected towards defraying coat of same-Granted. From Mr P. Comiakey. re questing the Council to meet him at the corner of Hobeon Bay and Selwyn-Btreet on Saturday afternoon, for the purpose of considering the drain on Harper'a allotment—Agreed that the request be granted. From R. Laud, complaining that the surface water from Garfield-street flowed over hia property and damaged it. He alao asked that a rubble wall might be erected in front of hia property—Referred to the Streets Committee. From R. Cullon, asking permia3ioa to construct a croasing on the footpath in Earl-atreet—Granted, upon the usual fee a being paid. From F. J. Moss, HER, stating that ha had interviewed the Government respecting the road to tho battery at Point Reso lution-Received

Miscellaneous MATTERS.-Several protects w:re received against the fencing of the tlrebell site, and it waa agreed to take legal advice on the matter. Authority waa given for the placing of metal on Avenue Road. It waa agreed that Mr McDonald be allowed to offer to renew the present nlghtsoil contract and the opening of tenders was deferred for a fortnight The Fore man of Works waa appointed inapector under the building regulations, and Mr Mark Raw lings Returning Officer at a fee of a guinea for ea j h poll and 10s for each nomination.

PARLIAMENTARY UNION.

The usual weekly sitting of tbo Houak oCßepra sentatives cf the Auckland Parliamentary Union took place at Robson's Dining Rooms laet night. The Speaker, Mr P. A. Philips, took the chair at 7.30. and there was a good attendance of members.

New Bills.—The Government introduced the following new bills, which were read a first time:-The Land Tax Act 135.5, the Proper^ Tax Acts Repeal Act ISSo, and tha Voting Houre Extension Act ISSo.

San Francisco Mail Service.- The Hon T. Henderson (Postmaster-General), in a brief but clear and forcible speech, moved. " That in the opinion of thia Hcusc, it is of essential im portance that the San Francisco mail service should be continued after the expiration of the present contract, and that the Government be empowered to make the necessary arrange ments at a cost not exceeding the present out lay."—The motion was duly seconded and car ried.

Colonial Borrowing — The adjourned dvbate on Mr Boardman's motion to prohibit further borrowing for five years was thon re- Burned by the Premier (Hon. W. Gorrie). who waa followed by Messrs F. Phillips (St. Albans), Hon. W. J. Napier (Attorney-General). G. R. Peacocke (Oamaru), and A, Boardman (Newton) in reply. The motion woa carried on the voices.

Representation Act.—The House went Into Committee on this bill. Mr Worthington (Ljttel ton) in the chair. A lengthy discussion ensned on the second clause limiting the number of members of the General Assembly to fifty. Before the debate had concluded, Mr H. B. George (Kumara) moved that progress be re ported. The Government opposed, but Mr George'B proposition was carried. Tho House resumed, and Mr Worthington reported to the effect that no progress had been made. Blasphemy Bill.—At the request of Mr W. Cooper (Franklin South), the second reading of this bill was postponed for a week. Tho House then adjourned.

Joseph Mooro, a passenger from Sydney by tho Rotomahana, got into the water through one of the steamer's port-holes this morniiig, being under the impression that some persons unknown wero nbout to in jure him. He was found clinging to tho Rotomahana.) rudder and was brought ashore in a dingy. Sergeant Clarke took Moore before the Polico Court, and had him remanded, the man being evidently suffer ing from delerium tremens.

A man named Thomas Franz Holt was brought down to-day from Helensville, where he was arrested by Constable Foreman, on a charge of fraudulently embezel ing £S belonging to Ilia Court Star of Helensville Lodge of Foresters, of which he was secretary. _________

Remember This.

If ywi are sick Hop Bitters will Burely aid nature in making you well when all else fails.

If you ore costive or dyspeptic, or ore suffer ing from any other of tho numerous diiea3e*of the stomach or bowels, it ia your own fault if you remain ill. for Hop Bittera is a eovereign remedy in all such complaints.

If yoa are wasting away with any form of Eiflnay disease, atop tempting Death this moment and turn for a cure to Hop Bitters.

If you are Nervous uso Hop Blttexa. If you are a frequoeter, or aresirtent of a mios matic district, barricade your system ogainst the scourge of an countriea—malarial, epidemic, bilious, and intermittent fevers—by the uso of Amorican Co.'s Hop Bitters. If you have rouga, pimply, or sallow skin, bad breiith. pains and aches, ond feel miserable generally. Hop Bitters will give you fair skin, riuh blond, and swo.jteut breath, and health. That roor. bedridden, inva id. wife, sister, mother, cr daughter, can ba mode the picture of health, by American Co.'a Hop Bitters, cost ing but a trifle. Will you let tbem suital In abort they cure all lJißeaaea of the Stomaob, Rowels, Blood. Liver, Nervea, Kidneys. Bright ■ Disoase. AW) will bo paid for a caso th:y wil) not cure or help. Druggists aid Chamtets keep. None genulno without a bunch of gi--;en Hope In white label, and Dr. aouie'a name blown in bottle. Shun all others v vile, poisonous «tuff

THE AUCKLAND'P.EVENING STAR. TUESDAY, J PLY 28, IBB£



2iO3S ana arouna LOST, from Panmure, three fat Bullocks, brand V O. Any information will be gladly received and expenses poid by Fiaher and Co. OST, near Mount Eden, a Cocker Spaniel Dog. aix months old: answers to name of "Tatters."-Anyone returning him to Mrs Dean. South-street, Newton, will be re warded. Anyone detaining him after this no tice will be proaecnMid. LOST, last evening, in 6 o'clock train from Onehunga, a small Parcel, done up In newspaper; coatents, milk round book and billheads.—Finder will be rewarded by leaving at Btar Office. , -| f_S REWARD.—Lost, aix weeks ago, A" a Cheesnut Horae. 11 hands high, small Btar on forehead, slightly lame on near mud leg, shod. Proceedings wiU be taken against anyone known to detain it sfter this notice. —a. Breckon, Selwyn-treet, Onehunga. £*r REWARD.—Lost, on 20th July. d&O Gold Ring, with two Diamonds and Sapphire in it-The above reward will be given to finder on returning tha samo to tne Hobson Hotel or Star Offlce. £•-1 REWARD.—Strayed from -"ne at A hunga, on'the 12th July, One Dark Brown Howe ; two white hind feet, and white stroke on nose.—Apply John Denize, er l_ Horacroft. Qnehnnga. . FOUND ! Found ! Found! The Hand someot Assortment of Ladies' and Genta Plain and Fancy Rings at Tom Keesinga, Jeweller, Yictcria-Btreet. Meetings UCKLAND LIBERAL ASSOCIATION. Public Meeting will be held it i thei Tem perance HaU, Albert Btreot. TO-NIGHT, at 7 30, Business : Plural Voting Bill, East and Weat Coast Railwoy BUI, and the questions of the Unemployed. p. M. GRANT. Secretary. YOUNG MEN are requested to meet at Robson's Rooms. Queen-Btreet. TO NIGHT, at 8 o'clock, for the purpose of con. Bidering rules, etc.. forSociol Union.-W. Davey, Hoc. Sec. Pro Tom. . ❖ JL X ODGE UNITED SERVICE, 421, I.C. The Regular Monthly Meeting will be held in the Maaoßic Hall TO-MORROW (Wednesday), 27th lust, at 7.30 p.m. aharp. AU MM. inivted. By order. j. w. MELTON. Secretary. "V'LBERT football CLUH. a"Meeting of the above Club will be held in thtciSb-room of the United Service Hotel TO MORROW EVENING, ot 8 gclock^^,^ IV~ 5 --1 5 E era e «.r «S^fe deem the city from destruction .. alao to ass Connciyor Bums to explain bis mode of re trenchment. and why Je TOted ««!"* Jg™ proposed by Councillor Garratt; alao, Counciuor Morrison's case. j, jeUNE. I? 5 t i c ~%- Engineers. Smiths, Filters, T°™e™'S- C( wrights, Patternmakers, Pliers, Borer?, Coach smiJha, Shipsmiths, Tmakvu,' m h£X Gm- Coppersmitha. Brassflnisbera. Pl^°«* WW flttera. Zincworkers. Strikers. **»"*£££ Pudlers, Shinglere. Rollers, and aU^m«™ with the Iron Trade, are hereby,requeßted toai tend a meeting to be he dat Robaon_s Koonw on SATURDAY, the Ist d»r o* Angost, at 7.W p.m:, to further consider matters important to the Trades, and report progress on Rules By order of Committee. HENRY R- GIERY. Beoretary pro <em.



Want*di WANTED, competent Butcher to open Shop in neighbourhood where good man 18 nce<*odl and would find support.—Address Butcher. Star Oflice. ANTED, Order Cutter; liberal salary to a flrat-claas mao.-Aucklond Cloth ing Comrany. Custom -street East. "t\7"ANTED, a ye.r- Man, accustomed T T to horses, to driSTSt cart and make him e^«^g^jz!Henrr MUDro XAI ANTED, a good honest Lad or Thamea" H"'e. MaP ""*to hotel ™*-APP'? WANTED, a smart youth for the n ,_■ w__L rap v-rjrT£c E' *"enton. Draper, Devon port House, North Shore. ANTED, an Errand Boy.—Apply to Sharland and Co.. Shortland-atreer. 1 TTTANTED, a respectable Girl, from 12 , I i° 'K.? ? Baiat ta tte bouse. Will be kept and clothed, kindly treated, and well brought up, but will have no wages.-Apply Star Office. WANTED, a Respectable Girl to attend to Patients ana keep rooms in order. - Apply between the hours of 2 and 1 p.m.. Wed nesdayorThnrsday. to D. Kempt. Dentiat. WANTED, several good Machinists.— G. Black and Co., Aberdeen Boot Factory. Chapel-street. VV/'ANTED, Housemaid Apply Thames OT ANTED, Cook and Laundress ; also, TT Housemaid. - Apply Mrs Ireland Hulme Court. Parnell. WANTED, a good plain Cook and Laundress. —Mrs Graham, the Carlton, City Road. ' ANTED, a Good General Sarvant.- Apply Mrs Oft.r, Newton Road. VT." ANTED, a General Servant.—Apply T T Temperance Hotel, corner of Wyndhnm and Albert-streets. WANTED, a General Servant; must be a good cook and laundress; references required.—Apply Mrs Graves Aickin, Park Road, any evening after 3i _. VTTANTED, a good General Servant ; VT no washing.—Apply French Bakery. Hobson-Btreet. WANTED, a Good General Servant.— Apply Mrs C. K. Forder, near tram atablea. Wallace-Btreet. Ponsonby. WANTED, as General Servant, a res pectable young Woman. — Apply Miss Williams. Wellesloy-atreet WANTED, in a email family where no washing will be required, an experi enced General Servant who understands good plaio cooking.—Apply Mra Walker, St Stephen's Avenue, Parnel'. W" ANTED, by a Married Couple, Em ploymont in the country; mon vary handy and wife an excellent cook; good re feieicef,-Address Rye. Star Office. WANTED, by a respectable young married Woman, Offlce or Snopa to keep clean; good references to be had.—Address "E.A.,^ STAR Office. WANTED, Situation as Tallow Melter ; understands hides, wool, &c—Address "X," Star Office. WANTED, Situation by Young Man, on farm or station. Working Manager. Good references. Thoroughly qualified.—Ad dresa J.M.. Star Offlce. WANTED, by a respectable young man. Employment. Willing to mako himself generally useful. Total abstainer.—R.T., Star Offlce. WANTED, by a Young Man, Situation in any position in tho Fiji Islands; well educated ; excellent referencca ; thoroughly un derstands bookkeeping,—Apply •• Fiji," Star Offlce. WANTED, a few Boarders; good accommodation, bath and every con venience ; terms, 17a per week, washing in cluded.—Apply A. Holmes, Alma-street New market. WANTED.— One or two Gentlemen can have a pleasant, comfortable Home. Also, Married Couple; baths: live minutes from Queen-Btreet—Granville House, Cook street (3rd home west from Hobaon-atree'). WANTED-, a respectable Man as Boarder, In A quiet family: terms very modorate.—For address, apply Mr Walker, Butcher, Karangahape Road, Newton. ANTED, immediately, Board and Residence for married couple and Utile girl (sitting-room and bath); terms muat be mo derate.— Addreas "A.L.," Waveriey Hotel, Auckland. WANTED, everybody to havo a few Pairs of tho Good Stockings now selling for 6'd per pair, at D. W. Jack and Co.'s, Ponsotby Road. WANTED to Sell (cheap), for cash or terms, Level Allotment grandly situated en Mount Eden Road, II x 161 feet; also, same road, splendid L_vol Allotment, 11 x iOO feet, and New Houso.six rooms: every convenience. Inquire pricea at Macclesfield Villa. Karanga hape Road. WANTED, 2 respectable Boarders, good accommodation: termß. ISa a week. —Apply Jaa. Wri_ht. 36, Waketield-atreet, one minute from Qiieen-atreet WANTED, within 3 miles of Queen etreet, 3 or 1 acres of Land, with 6 or 7 roomed House: no fancy price given.—A J. Anderson. 62, Queen-Btreet ANTED^TenderiTfor Fittings, Glass Case, &c. will bo received until Fri day noon, tho 3l3tinat—Specification at Thomas Prosser'e, Upper Queen street ANTED7~Furniabed Bedroom, with use of kitchen, for Lady, out during thu day; terms must be strictly modorato.—Addrora J.K., Star Office. TTT ANTED to Purchase, on easy terms, TI House not less than 7 orßrooms,also twelve feet frontage, town.—Apply A. Bilton. Post offlce. Auckland. WANTED.— When you are In Hobaon street call at Monro S_ Milllgan's and ace the large and choice stock ot Tweeds and Coat ings lust opened for the present season. No shoddy goods or slop-making and trimming at this establishment WANTED, the Public to Call and See the New and Second-hand Buggies, Waggons, etc., at the Thames Carriage and Dray Factory. Victoria-street East. WANTED Friends and Patients to know that Professor Jolly, of the Bo tanical Dispensary, Albert-street, has removed hia Conaulting Room to High-street near the Council Chambers. Consulting hours, from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. _^^ WANTED, Party with a few hundred pounds to take an interest in promoting a New Invention now being patented, which will be universally used, and of great ultimate valuo. Principals only treated with.—Particu lars from .arehd. Thos. Anderson, Land and General Commission Agent 62, Queen-street Auokland. WANTED KNOWN—We are selling nice useful Trimmed Hats for Is lid each.—Donald W. Jack and Co., Ponaonby Road._ W" ANTED KNOWN-Dancing to start on Wednesday Evening at eight o'clock in Mr Beehan's Buildings, feot of Grey-Btreet back entrance. TTTANTED KNOWN-On Sale, Bricks, VV Lime, Sand, Cement and Ground Mortar. Lifting Jacks on Hire.—N. McLean, Builder, late J. J Holland. Lorne-atreet ANTED KNOWN. — A six-ruomed House to Let (new).—Apply John Rowe, Builder, Kingsland; Inquire at Mr Barnaby'a. Butcher. Rent, 16s. . WANTED KNOWN.-Working Men wanting Cottages close to town can ar range to purchase them by weekly payments from 10a weekly ; small deposits.—Apply atonce to J. W. Heath, Eden Terrace, opposite Pcst offlce. New North Road. WANTED KNOWN, a Good Chance for working man, the Transfer of Mort gage of Good House and Shop in leading thoroughfare. Very cheap.—Address S.R., Star Office. WANTED KNOWN.—The special Potato and Garden Ma .urea are now ready; £3 10a per ton.—New Zealand frozen Meat aud Storage Co., Limited, Auckland and Otahuhu. WANTED KNOWN-Chiap Tebbib I Cheap Timber! And all other kinds of Building Material, oan be purchased cheaper and bettor _______ anywhere else at the yard* of D. Gold™ .Albert-street ANTED KNOWN—Sco onr Stock of Blankets before purchasing—£soo worth. 94 Blankets, 8s 6d, 9a Bd, and 10s 6ri per pair; 104 Blankets, Us 6d, 17a 6d. and 20a per pair; Twill Scotch Blankets, New Zealand Blankets, and Coloured Blankets. These goods are the best value we ever offered.—D. McPheraon. Karangahape Rood. ANTED KNOWN —That George Gregory, Photographer, of Quick's Bulldlnga (near Throo Lamps), Ponsonby Road, has decided, on and after April 21th, to moke considerable Reductions In his Pricea. so ss to suit the working classes; prices from that date being: For Carte de Vlsite, 10s 6d per doz.; for Cabinets, £1 Is per doz. Children same price. Tram cars pass the Bhop. WANTED KNOWN.—T. Evans (from Burton-on-Trent England), Boot and Shoo Manufacturer, begs to announce that be has commenced business In tho premises lately occupied by Mr Tester. Karangahape Road, with a Splendid Stock of English and Colonial Boots and Shoes ot all kinds. He having had 35 years' experience as a practical bootmaker, can safely recommend his work as equal to any done in the old country. All descriptions of Boots Made to Order, and Repairs done on the pre mlses with neatness and despatch. WANTED KNOWN.—How to Save from 25 to 50 per cent, by buying Pro visions.—Potatoes, 261b. for la; Cooking Applea, 2d per lb.; White Herrings, 3d doz.; Red Her rings. 6d doz.; Pickled Salmon IJd lb : Cod fish ld lb ; I Sticks of Tobacco for la ; Honey in lib sections.6d each; Honey in bulk. 3d lb.; 251b. Bag of Flour, guaranteed, 2a 9d; 71b. Bag of Oatmeal, la; Bacon, guaranteed. 6d; Hams. do • Jams (atoneless', 6d; Coffee. 1*; Tea. Ia8d; Lemon Peel, la; Condensed Milk. 2d tin; Car uet Brooms, Dd each; Kits, 3d; Soap, Id ; Salt Batter 6d ; Best Fresh, Is; Pickles 4d and 6d Bottle; Muscatels, 6d lb.; Walnuts, 6d.—Eaton's Co-operative Store, corner Cook and Hobaon streets. , vrr~A~N TED KNOWN. NO FIRE !at NO FIRE ! SOODSON'S LONDON ARCADE. No Damaged Stock, no Bankrupt Stock, no .alvaee Stock.no Old Stock—but Perfect Stock, but Cheap Stock, bat Good Stock, but New GOODSON'S LONDON ARCADE. Having Leaaed Part of tho primlaea lately occuDtafby Messrs Coupland & Co.. which will he ooened in a month, having a more limited "Tm ahall need to greatly rrdnce our pre- B__?»'tKk and shall hold a GENUINE SALE Low Prices. Necessary Reduc f.__^f Stock consequent Reduction of Prices. made The Premises of tha present Londou ? ■__ are To Let for a term. Call and raepect i rrN^. Sound. Ld/erfert Stock, Cheaper by 2£f tt^bamaged Salvage Stock.



WANTED, a good Second-hand Safe.- Apply, stating price. Box 2&1. WANTED, a Beamsman ; also, a Fell monger.—Apply Ireland Bros. Tannery Panmure. 1 TTTANTED, for New Plymouth, a first IT class Waiter.—Apply with referepcei to Albert Hotel. Auckland. WANTED, a few good Brieklayera.- Apply on Job, adjoining Mrs Pillingsr'a Mount Kden Koad. WANTED to Let, Stella for Horses. Junction of Queen and Urey-etreets every convenience; 2s per week.—Grant anc Cooke, 75. Queen street WANTED, a General Servant; must b( ablo to cook well; no washing.—Appl- Star Offlce. WANTED, Female Cook and House maid (aaraeplace), Generals. Housomaids Nursegirls, Lads to milk and useful; young Boy ta. urgent.—Mrs Whitcombe'B Registry. WANTED, a Grocer's Assistant witt colonial 'xpei-ience.—Address, Box 317 Pos.-offlce. Auckland. WANTED, a smart Lad, to ride foi orders—Apply at once at Mr T. Walker's Butcher. Karangahape Road. \T7ANTED, a Man for milking anc IT serving, 20s; Married Man withou; children—man as farmer, and wife as genera servant, £70.—A. McLeod'a Registry, 7, Queen atreet WANTED, Employment, most ur gently, competent book-keeper. goo<! salesman, tlrst-clasa testimonials and highest local references; will be thankful for employ ment in any capacity.—Address, " E. 5.," Stah Office 1 W ANTED, Tenders till Thursday foi Plumbing, Painting, and Bricklaying two dwellings next Recreation Ground, Devon port. Plans on job.—Moffatt and Nightingale Boilder_ WANTED, good, level, and cheap allot ments In the vioinity of Newton Road, -State full particulars to Malcolmson and Co., N.Z. House, Land, and Estate Agency, High at, WANT ED, Pastrycooks, Boarding he use Proprietors, and others —Juat pur chased. 100 ensea good C'urranta, 31ba for Is ; a reduction taking a larger quantity.—Katon'a <"o-operative Stores, corner Cook and Hobaon streets WANTED, a Second-hand Walkers No, 1. Gas Stove; state price and condition. —Apply "X." Post-offlce. Auckland. WANTED, by an unincumbered young coupie. Employment (town or suburbs); husband as coachman, gardener, milker, and handy man; wlfa-cook, laundress, working house-keeper.—Hannaford'a Registry. W "ANTED, a Partner with £500, to push the sale of a patented article "In daily nse," for which there ia a large field open. This Is an excellent opening for an enorgotic business man; principals only treated with.— Apply Archd. Thomas Anderson. Land and General Agent, St. Mungo's Building, 62, Queen street, Auckland. WANTED, Employment, by a respect able young lady, as Nursery Governors. Reasonable. — A. McLeod'a Registry, 7, Queen street; or St. Mary'a Road, Ponaonby. W _ANTED, to Let, a Foijr-roomed Cottage, colonial oven and city water rent, 9.'.—Apply at tho Cheap Bedding and Fur niture Mar;, Victoria-street East (next Roth'a Hot Baths). WANTED to Sell, Remnants of Paper hangings, beautiful Gold Papers, worth 10a ; selling at la Sd and 2a per roll. Alao. Bordera, equally cheap, at E. Dunne'a Painter Shop, top of Grey-atreet. TTTANTED KNOWN—Waltham Silver T V Lever Watches for Sale by T. H. Lewis son. Warranted ; £s.—Queen-Btreet, opposite Uulon Bank. . WANTED KNOWN, that I. Gilmour, of Parnell. has at ill on hand come very good lines of O. and G.'a Salvage Stock; alao. Ladles' Corsets and Umbrellas, which will be sold at the same low price as tho above. WANTED KNOWN.—I will givo 6of of the large lot of hondaomoly bound books standing at my door tor nothing to the first person who does not think them a wonder ful bargain. So bo in time, and get the pick bo fore tha best of them are gone.—At Dampier's Hobson-street Shop. T*7* ANTED KNOWN. THE GREATEST SUCCESS OF THE DAT, REVOLUTION IN THE TAILORING TRADE. 3UITS TO MEASURE AT WHOLESALE PRICES. ALLWOOL BUITS from Scotoh. Kalapol, or Roslyn Tweed, lie; Moagiel Suit, 60s; Over coats, 235; Trousers, 13s. But we ipeclally doslre to draw publio attention to our Boet Tweed Suits to measure, £3 17s 6d. These are from the Best Tweeds in Auckland, and the usual retail price is £_ 10s. Everyone pro nounces our Trousers superb. From the beat material. 20s 6d. Wo have the largest tailoring concern In the North Island, and thai, tore give our patrons the benefit ot our Wholesale prices Cor net cash. Saddle Tweed Suit, £317s 6d. WORSTED SUIT, jgg J^S (JD. Melton Buit, £3 17s 6d ; our Best Tweed Over coat, ffla. Choice selection of everything good and fancy to choose from. Tho sceptical are in vited to givo ns a call, sod be convinced. All Goods Shrunk. Material. Stylo, and Fit unsur passed. Wo have purchased the entire Stock of a Woollen Mill. The above Cooda can also be had on tha Deferred Payment System. AUCKLAND CLOTHING COMPANY", Merchant Tailors. Manufacturers, and Importers, CUSTOMS-STREET EAST. Opposite Couplona'a New Buildings. Business Heirs : 8.20 a.m. to 6 p.m. S an antidoto lo the consequence of lata hours Wolfe's Schnapps Btanda pre-em inent A N English lady, musical, requires J_\_ position aa housekeeper to a gentleman, or companion to a lady; experienced; highest referencca.—" Donati," Star Oflice. BOOT AND SHOE TRADE.—Wanted, a First cl.sa Finisher.—Apply Northern Boot and Shoe Co.. Ld. ENGLISH SLATING, at Reduced Prices, by Edwin Atkinson (from London), Pon sonby Road (near Savings Bank, Newton). E MPLOYMENT wanted ; can give good security, splendid references; will take inside or outside work ; has had experience in tho management of men.—Address, '37," Star Offlce. . FARM!— Wanted, to Rent, yearly, Small Farm within 15 miles of Auckland. State rent and where situate to "G. 3.." Star Office. p"A R T N E R S H I P. Wanted, a competent Broom and Bruth Maker with small capital. Good spec. Apply G. W. BINNEY & Co.. Corn ICxchange. Fort-street. mcTFARM LABOURERS.—Wanted, a 1. good Farm Hand ; married ; must be able to milk and plough.—Apply at Alexandra Hotel. corner Chapol-street, on Friday afternoon, 31at July. _____ To Let WL. MITCHELL, • LAND AGKNT. COOMBES' ARCADE. TO BE LET.-Gentleman's Residence. Graf ton Road, corner of now Cemetery Bridge, containing 10 rooms, besides bathroom, wash-house, and copper, &c.; gaa and water ; cooking range and gas stove. Thia ia a tho roughly convenient house, and commands prTO dCLOSE A PARTNERSHIP ACCOUNT. —The Lease for 11 yeora of Brick Shop and Dwelling, at the low rental of £2 7a 6d per week. Muat be sold. Houaea and Shops to Let. Boarding Hou-e for Sale. Nice Villa Residences for Sale. Farms and all other descriptions of landed estate at ah times available. Money to lend on good Becurmea. TO L E T, The Two-storied BBICK BUILDING IN COMMERCE-BTREET Lately occupied by A. and R. Eaton. Apply to HENDERSON & MACFARLANB. TO LET, two Houses in Church-street, and one in Pompalller-at. — Apply Suffolk Hotel, Ponsonby. TO LET, convenient six-roomed House, College Road; gas and wafer laid In.— Apply F. Nightingale. College Road. TO LET, Huttm Cottage, 4 room?, EngUnd-strcet, Ponsonby.-Apply C. Fawcett, Doy-atrett. TO LET, Mary-street, Mount Eden, s roomed House.—Apply to H. Hurraain. Grocer. Mount Eden Road. TO LET, Suite of Offices, Ground Floor, Qneen-street. Best Position.—Apply G. Lewis. Auctioneer. TO BE LET, a small Shop in the best part of Queen-street. — Apply to W. I_ Mitohell, Land Agent. Queen-street. TO be Let, at 7s 6d per week, in Hazlett's Paddock, New North Road, a comfortable 1 roomed Cottage.—F. G. Ewington, Agont TO LET, House, 4 rooms and scullery ; Surrey Hills: rent, 15j.—Malenlmaon & Co.. N.Z. House and Estate Agency, Hlgh-st TO LET, a 5-roomed House, Devon street, Newton Road.—Apply Mr Turner, Aberoromble-Btreet (off Wellesley-atreet). TO LET, a first-rate Bottling Cellar, with concrete floor.—Apply to J. M. and J, Mowbray, Land Agents, Fort-street. TO LET7~Newmarket and Ellerslie, s roomed Cottages.—William Dinnison, Agent, Newmarket. TO LET, two new Shops and Dwelling houses. in Union-street.—Apply to Edward Bartley, Architect TO LET, Shop at corner of Mira and Norfolk-streets. Rent 18.—Apply to Wm. Rosaer, Wood-street, Ponsonby. nnO LET, at Kingslandr^roomedHouse JL with scullery. — Apply P. Boughan. Good Hope Dinlng-roomß, Wellesley-atreet East TO LET, a Large Corner Shop with dwelling, Ponsonby Road.—Apply C. Cato, Vejrmont-atreet. TO LET, a commodious new 6-roomed House in Home-street, Arch HUI.-Apply to D. Somerville. TO LET, a pleasantly-situated and well finished House in Grafton Road; gas, water, bath, ond "every convenience.—C, Aickin, High-street.



- rf\o LET, a 6 roomed House in Ponsonbj I gas. water, bath, and every oonvenieno -Apply W. L. Rogers, Ponaonby Furnishln Warehouse. ' fTIO LET, 5-roomed Cottage, Ponsonb JL Terrace (last house down); gas and wate: " —A. Wright, Fancy Goods Dealer, Victoria on a Graham-streets. TO LET, 5 and 6-roomed Houses, a conveniences; rents low. — Apply Joti n 5 i, Preaa, Builder, last houae right-hand aide Crun mer Road, Surrey Hills. j rf.O"LET, at Arch Hill, a Shop and .Owe: : A ling ot 5 rooma; gaa laid on; aultabla fis 11 grocer, draper, Sec— Apply Y. Warren, Kan ngahape Road, Newton, 3 fT.O LET, close to Penrose Station, a 4 i ____. roomed Houae, with washhouse and acres of Land.—Apply to J. Chapman, Railwo Store. Newmarket. TO LET, an 8-roomed Honse, corner c Brown and Fitzroy-atreets; concret patha and yard, gas, wa'er, bath. — Appl ■ John Cleal, Fruiterer, Ponaonby-roud. TO BE LET, new 8-roomed Houae, 15s new 7-roomed House, 12a 6d; two new • roomed Cottages, 7a and 8a 6d ; possibly less to r a term.—Apply J. R. Randerson. Auctioneer. TO LET, House of 7 rooms ; gas am water: ne*t District Scho I, Upper Queer 1 atreet —Apply VV. Jamieson, Undertaker, Wei t lealey-street East. 1 rl.o LET, Lower Hobson-street-Larg' _L Boarding House, in flrst-claae order. Gooi . poaition.—H. Partington. Stichbnry'a Buildings j rpO LET, good 5 roomed House, 10s 6d , L 3-roomed Houae, Oa 6d ; Codrington-street . Great North Road, bealdo Publio School. ---" Inquire third house left aide. TO LET in the centre of the city, a Con crete Workshop and Wooden enclose! 1 Shed : rent. 7s Pd per weak.—Apply Hollant ; and Butler, Victoriajtreet. TO LET, the Provincial Boarding Houso Upper Queen-atreet. — For particular! . apply to E. Bobinson, Fishmonger. Victoria atreet Weat. TO LET (Selwyn street), near tramways. 8-roomed House; gas atove in kitchen bathroom; splendid viewa of harbour.—Applj Molcolmaon and Co., New Zealand House anc J Eatate Agency, Hlgh-atreet. TO LET (16s)—The Sea Vie .v Houae, tor of George'a Boy Road. Upper Parnell six rooms, &c.; decorationß iuat now finished solid and genteel; passage through to the mail road.—lnquire next door. TO BB LET, Gordon House, Hobson street, 12 rooms, bathroom, good cooking . range, Venetian bllnii, gaa, water, and even • convenience for a first-class boardlng-houae.- Apply to W. L. Mitchell, Coombes.. Arcade TO LET in the Exchange Chambers, corner Queen snd Durham streets, a Suitt of Offices or alngla Offices. To a good tenant moderate rent. Also, two Large Offices or , ground floor, the best in Queen-street—Appl; ; J. Levy. 111, Queen atreet. TO BE LET, in the Suburbs, 2 verj delightful Villa Residences, nearly twe acres of ground each. Railway Station ir front, and omnibusses posb the doon. These are choice dwellings.--W. L. Mitchell, Land Agent. Coombea's Arcade. D~~ EVONPORT.—To Lot, Several Cot tages and Furnished Houses.—Apply R and R. Duder. House and Land Agente. FFICES TO LET, High street, from 5a a w»ek. light, cantral, eaay of access — Apply New Zealand Mortgage. Loan, and Dia count Bank, High-street, next to Atkins's, Printer. ■, For Sale FOR SALE, New ond Second-hand Carts. —Apply to E Bowles, Karangahape Road, next to Caledonia Hotel. FOR SALE, cheap, 500 Brick Covers, mora or less; no reasonable slier refused. —-^J,T.." Sugar Works. FOR SALE, first-class Matamata Pressed Hay. — Thornton, Smith, and Firth. FOR SALE, New 74 Ton Yacht, Hton lead on keel.—Apply to R. Logan, Yach Builder. North Shore. FOR SALE, early, Seed Potatoes ; choice varietiea.—At Grifflth,B, Victoria Nur sery, Kj ber Pass. OB SALE (Mount Eden Road), General Store, with 5 rooma; atable, &c—Apply H. Snrmao. Mount Eden Road. 11.OR SALE, House of 6 rooms; every _ convenience, nealthy locality: ground rent, £3 yearly for »0 ysars.—Apply Dowden'B Auction Mart. FOR SALE, a 7-roomed House, in New morkot. nearly new.—For particulars, apply to Griffiths, Victoria Nurjory, Kyber Poaa. FOR SALE, cheap, very nico Pbaiton, almost new, lampa, cushions complete, to boflnen aUUrlSmith's Whuolwright Sliop.Morn ingaide. Mt. Albert Road. TJIOR SALE OR TU LET, a well finished C Six-roomed House, situated In Priacep ►treot, Surrey Hlllu.—Apply A Hooy, Prlncep s treet. IjlOR SALE, first-class new Hansom Cab, ' Double Seated Buggies and Dog Carts; also. 2 Second-hand Hooded Buggiea—W. E. Boston, Couch Buildera, Wqkefleld-atreet, IjlOR SALE, a neat 5-Room«_I Cottago 1 and Skillion, close to Choral Hall, large allotmont, planted shelter and pine trees.—Apply Richardson and Jackson, 81, Queen street. Price, £150. FOR SALE, tho 3-ton Yacht Ethel May (coppered), with all gear, etc., In good orde ; suitable for either pleasure or working purposes.—Apply Thames Caxrioga and Dray Fa.-tory, Victoria-street Kast. FOR SALE, 58-inch Coventry Club Bicycle : boll bearings throughout; nickel plated ; all latest improvements. A norgain ; owner leaving for England. Apply early.—Alf. Bartlett, Jeweller, Qneen-ttrcet. OR POSITIVE SALE, cheap, a per fectly new House of 5 rooma, fitted with every convenience, snd large Freehold Allot ment, near Mount Eden Railway Station; terms easy.—Apply to John Soppet, House and Load Agent. No. 8. Qneen-stre.,t. F~ OR SALE, Suburban Residences and Grounda, from 1 acre upwards, ranging from £1.200 to £5.0 0. Villa Kegidencrs from £500 to £t,2CO. Comfortable Cottages, from £110 upwards, ride Star Supplement wholo column—D. F. Evans, Auctioneer, Land ard Katato Agent. (6606) FOR IMMEDIATE SALE, a grand bargain, open for a fewdaysonly. S.choice Bulldins- Allotments In Commerciol Road, off Great North Road, and only 15 minutea from Queen-street: each 33 x 117 ; excellent viewa ; healthy ; price for the 5 lots only £120 cash.—D. F. Evans. Land Agent. 1328. Ti. 6 R SALE. Handsome Residence and Urounda.ploarantly aituated. near the residence of Roy. Mr Runci man, Hamilton Road. Ponsenby, being cloae to tram line and near to Shelly Beach. Thia de sirable property consists of a well and faithfully built House of 7 rooms (all in flrst-olass order), nnd grounds (about 1 aero In eitent), tastefully 1-vld out, ond well stocked with the choicest fruit trees. Sec, beautiful crcqnet lawn and flower garden. The orchard yields an income o* about £10 per annum. The whole forming a moat delightful and charming residence, and well worth the attention of any gentleman wiah ing to purchaaea really desirable property; most convenient for boating, bathing, and adjacent to Ponaonby Lawn Tennis Grounds. Full particulars, and cards to view, at offlce of D. F. Evans, Auctioneer and Land Agont. 1561 FOR SALE AND TO LET, HOUSES, SHOPS, FARMS, &0. Apply to DE LACY AND GIBBON, 21, Queew-bthhet (opposite Firth's Mill), Architects, Civil Engineers. Valuators, Mone tary. House, Land, and Eatate Agents, and Acoonntants. See advertisement on Frent Page. T7l O R SALE. ORANGES 1 BANANAS ! PINES! COCOANUTS! &c. TO ARRIVH JULY 31, PER 3.3. JANET NICOLL. CHARLES BAGLEY, WHOLESALE FRUITERER, Customs-street and Parnell Rise. N.8.-Country Orders for the Auckland Die trict. accompanied by remittance, promptlj attended to. ___*€% PER FOOT ONLY—For Sale, s rfe/W splendid Volcanic Allotment, cloja tc View Road. Mount Kden.—Apply at once tc De Lacy and Gibbon, Land and Eatate Agenta 21, Queen-street (next Gabriel Lewia'e). A BARGAIN.—Cosh deposit of £10 wil] secure I allotments, new 5-roomed houae. stable, and hayloft, by applying at once _s W. L. Mitchell. Land Agent, Coombes's Arcade, C"~ONFECTIONERS, RESTAURANT! KEEPERS, &c. A splendid little business in one of the best streets in tho Wty is now for sole. Price, £180 including Stack, Fittings, &c. Con be recom mended; a really good «ning. ' W. L? MITCHELL, Coombea's Arcade. (UAB, WILLIAMSON, J Land, Honse, and Estate Agent, High street (near Shortland-Btreet), has always foi Bole and to let largo and small houses In the City, suburbs, and country districts; also firms Improved and unimproved, in various parts ol the province. Several eligible building allot mentß for sale In the City. Sco liata in Kveninc Stab and " Herald " FLOWER SEEDS.—A splendid collec Hon just opened ex direct steamers. New catalogues in a few days.—G. H. Layers Wyndnam-street. FARM SECTIONS. REAL BAR GAINS.—I offer for 10 days only, withi half a mile of railway station, and 11 miles fron Auckland, Manurewo District, the followinn properties: lOOAcrea and House, with 50 acres in grass Price £7 per acre. 50 Acres, without house, for £350. 100 Acrea for £600. Theae properties aro all well watered, the aoi good, and tho situation unsurpassed. Termi easy. ' W. L. MITCHELL, LAND AGENT, COOMBEA' ARCADE. OOD STEAMBOAT for Sale, in goo< order, 22 tons.—Apply Mr Coleman, Soli citor, Queen atreet. ARDEN SEEDS—You can Sow Now —Relinble Seeds can be obtained ot G H. levers. Wyndhom-atreet. D~~E VONPORT.—For Sale, epecial, an and 9-roomed House, both very desirable , £550 ond £650 ; also, 5 roomed House, oheap,- Apply at once, "X.0.Z.," Box 185, Post-office.



ON SALE, for £3 ss, delivered, 40 Gnavaa, SO Scbizostylia Cocinnoa, 20 g Proteas or Cope Honeysuckle, ICO Echeveria Plants, 60 Mannetti Cuttings, 50 Stocka for " Apple, 24 Primulas Fimbiata, 6 large White y Azaleas (2 Bed, 1 Liboaias) in flower, 1 Boronlas, _ 6 Uricas, 1 Diosmas, 20 Spirea, 100 Yuccas (10 to d 50 roots). Single Dahliaa (all coloure), 12 Rosea, A. K. Williams, i Apple Trees fruiting, I Oranga fl Tries, Seedlings, Myosotis. Chathami^a, 12 i Libonia Penhroauenaia.—Address W.S., care of J; G. Brake, Albert Avenue, Mount Eden. RESIDENCE AND GROUNDS at Remuera For Sale: handsome and corn ir modious Residence containing 9 rooms exclu l. sive of bathroom, wash-house, stove-room, pantry, lavatory, &c. &o.; atable, buggy-house. and sundry outbuildings. Ground, about Aye _■ acres, tastefully laid out as tennis lawn, flower 7 garden, orchard, &c, &c The houae stands y high, commands grand view, and is enclosed bj well-matured shelter and forest trees, the whole -, forming a very desirable property, pleasantly >t situated near residences of Messrs Cruickshank, c Clork, and I aaca, Victoria Avenue, Remuera.— y P. F. Evanß, Land and KBtate Agent 687 SEED POTATOES I Seed Potatoes !- For Sale, 10 tons Superior Sample Kidney 1- Seed Potatoes.—J. W. Marshall and Co., One r hunga. TITALCOLMSON AND /^ 0., i- THE N.Z. HOUSE, LAND, ESTATE, AND I- FINANCIAL AGENCY. Corner Vulcan Lane and High-street. f ARCHITECTS, CIVIL ENGINEERS, AND 1 SURVEYORS, i. ALBERT PARK.—For Sale, in Albert Park, Gentleman's Commodioua Family J Residence, 9 rooms, bath-room, scullery, pantry, wash-house, and all modern conveniences, gas and city water. This property, situated in the • healthiest and moßt fashionable locality of Auck 1 land, and in close proximity to the city, will at 1 all times command an increasing value. The houso is in thorough order, and will require no outlay for a considerable timo. Aa an investment > it cannot be surpassed, and will always let at a 3 rental which will give a handsome return on the - cost. For terms, full particulars, and cards ta view apply to the undersigned as under REMUERA. —For Sale, Commodious Family Residence, In course of conatruc \ ion (under special supervision), containing lofty 1 dininganddrawing-rooma. breakfast-room,l bed rooms, bath and aresaing-roonii. wide entrance hall, kitchen, scullery, servant's room, linen, ) closet, wardrobes and cupboards, electric bells, ; gaa and water, and every modern convenience. ; Largo allotment, commanding one ot the i tlntst viewa in the neighbourhood, and situated in tho midst of the fashionable resiliences of this aristocratic suburb. Plana can be seen at our oflice. and additions thereto or alterations there \ in, aa far aa practicable, will be made to suit the ' requiremeats of intending purchasers. The price ia low. and easy termß can be arranged. f IRAFTON ROAD.—For Sale, in the "JT beat part of Upper Grafton ltoad, ljmln. ', from Queen-st., commanding magnificent views of harbour. North Shore, and out-lying islands, : a Coramodlons Family Residence, large and . lofty dining and drawing-rooms, breakfaat-room, 5 bedrooms 13fitted with wardrobes), bath-room, dresßing-room, wide entrance hall, kitchen, ' pantry, linen and china closets, gas and water i throughout the house, patent lift from kitchen i to dining-room, and replete with other modern ! convenience-'. The out-houaea include waah '. houae. fitted up with large boiler. Sec Free hold and large allotment. This property specially commands attention from anyone requiring o really commodioua family residence, and at the simo time a first-class Inveatnicn?. Garden beautifully laid out, and concrete walka. For , fuller particulars apply as under . MOUNT-STREET. -For Silo, Newly erected Concrete Family Residence, con taining dining and drawing-rooms. 3 bedrooms. ' kitchen, servant's room, pantry, &c Sec, built under special supervision and roplete with every convenience; gaa and water, con crete garden walla with ornamental iron rail ings, and concrete paths. The kouse, situated near Dr. Wine's property in Symonds-etreet. commands uiob* extensive viewa of harbour and surrounding country, healthy, and in everyway de.iir.iblo position. Immtdiate possession can be had, and from a reaponsible purchaser a small deposit will be accepted and easy terma arranged for the baluiceofthe purchase money. SELWYN • STREET, PONdONBY.- FOR SALE. House, 7 rooms and bath-room: gaa and water laid on, and gag stove in kitchen. Replete with every convenience — cupboards, dressers, Sec, aud in overy way suitable for a moderately-sized family realdecce. Command irq viewa—Harbour, North Shore, Tiritiri, and Great Harrier. Ita proximity to tho city and tram in Poneonby Road, assures its prospective value. Large Allotment and concrete palhs. Price, only £500. Terma can be arranged to suit pur chaser. Houso always let at a good rental. SURREY HILLS I SURREY HILLS ! -£300, £315, and _350-Bargains-New Houses of 5 and 6 rooms, situated In Tennyson anil Princess street a. and Richmond Road, lit-' ed with overy convenience. Large Allotments, Terms. £20 and £25 caah, and balance on easy weekly inatalmente. KINGSLAND! KINGSLAND! 20 minutea walk from Queen-at. Special chanco for working men. 3 Houses, each contain ing 1,5, andfi rooma, with Allotments. Price, from £200 to £250 each. Small deposit of £5 or £10, and balance In weekly paymente. Trams now being laid, mako this property very convenient iff OA-A BARGAIN.—For Sole 36i0" (off Newton Road), 2 Cottages, each containing 3 rooms and scullery, cup boards in kitchen. Freehold Allotment, healthy position. To the working man anxious to save rent and to become his own landlord, there are no cheaper properties on our books. Small de posit, aud bulanco in ea»y weekly payments. i*Oi) i\ —Cottage of 6 rooms Fer ilbO/wv't Sale, with handsome verandah frontage, quite new; situated on volcanic soil; close to New North Road. Terms, £50 cash, and balance on mortgage, payable periodically in reduction of principal ond interest. WANTED, Houees of 4 Co S rooms in BuburDs of Auckland, For Sale and To Let. Send full particulars to the undersigned, who havo many inquiries upon their books for auch properties. \VTANTED, {food level and cheap T V Allotments in vicinity of Newton Road. 4**>&!t —HOUSE of 6 rooms and 3&O 4 93- soullery quite new, situated in Home Bay, Ponaonby; dose to tram. Terma, £25, balance by weekly or monthly instalments. MONEY Advanced on Freehold Securi ties, and for Building Purposes, in aunts of £100 and upwards. Land and Building Ma terials found on reasonable terma. MALCOLMSON AND CO., Corner Vclcan Lane and Highst. Offlce Hours:—9 a.m. to 5 p.m.. daily; Saturday Evenings, from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Gazette In Bankruptcy. TN BANKRUPTCY IN THE COUrToFbANKRUPTCY HOLDEN AT AUCKLAND. In the matter of " The Bankruptcy Act, 1883," and the amendment thereof. Notice is hereby given that Dividends at tho rates hereinafter mentioned will be payable at my Office. Star Buildings. Fort-street. Auck land, on and after THURSDAY, the 30th July, !;_. , betwe-n the hours of one and three o'clock in the afternoon, in the undermentiened ea- First and Final Dividend: William Allen Gardner, of Devonport, Chemist, 6s 3d in the £. James Clarke, of Te Aroha, Storekeeper, Is in the & Dated at Auckland this 2Sth day of July, 1885. JOHN LAWSON, Official Assignee in Bankruptcy. , .cudci-8. -VTEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. PURIRI JUNKTIMBER. Railway Department, General Manager's Offloe, Wellington, July 11.1885. Offers are Invited up to Bth August for the supply and delivery into Railway trucks at any station on tho Kaipora-Waikato Railway of about 50.000 feet of Puriri Timber in junk, in lengths of 7ft 6in, 15ft. and 20ft iv proportions of one-third of each length. No log to be less than 18 inches in diameter. Tenders may be for the whole supply or any portion ot It, and are to bo addressed to the Kratdent Engineer, Railway, Auckland, speci fying tho aizes and quantities tendered for, the Railway Station or aiding, an which the timber will be delivered, and tha time for delivery. The lowest or any tender will not necessarily be accepted, and the General Manager reserves tho riijht of accepting aJiy tender in -whole or in Part* J. P. MAXWELL. General Manager, New Zealand Railways. ;mO SPORTING MEN. 1 Tenders will he received by the undersigned 1 for the Purchase of the Racing Mare Minerva, ' up to the 6th August. MESSRSTTOUNG & SAUNDERS, I Wellington. , m~O B U I L D E R "S". Tenders wil ibe received until noon of ■ MONDAY, Au- vat 3, for alterations and addi " tiona to Villa atCDevonport. EDWARD BARTLEY. Architect. t nn O BUILDERS. Tenders will be received until Noon of SATURDAY. August 1, for Alterations and Additions to Residence in Valley Road. . EDWARD BARTLEY. ArcMtect._ :m o coal miners. I Brunner Coal Company, Greymouth. have Employment for 50 good, practical Coal Miners. i Present earnings average 12s daily. . Apply to STONE BROS., Auckland. ENDERS wanted for Brick Work for Kitchen at Auckland Boarding-house, t Albert-atreet.—Mrs A. Z Lindsay. TfIXTENSION OF TIME.—The time for J receiving tenders for erection of 6-stall - Btable at Ellerslle ia extended till Thursday l noxt, the 30th inst., at noon. Plans and epecifi l cations at 8. E. Hughes's, Land Agent, Vulcan * Lane. . Continued on First Page. JOHN SOPPET, HOUBE. LAND, AND GENERAL 1 COMMISSION AGENT, 1 NO. 8, QUEEN-BTBEET. ALSO, SOLE AGENT FOE MESSRS DICKESON AND BURNETT3 1 CELEBRATED NGARUAWAHIA PALE ALE, Iv Bulk and Bottle. ' <T> E L S II A Z Z A R.? 3 There will be no rehearsal at St. John'B i, this evening, as announced on Friday hut. Full - Rehearsal on f'RIO-iY next- commencing «t 1 7.30 sharp.



| PnbUr Soaces i THIRST SHIP FOR The clipper iron barque A L T A I R, 100 Al*, 100 tons (built under special survey), having the greater portion of her cargo already engaged, will meet with prompt despatch. HENDERSON & MACFARLANE, Agenta. A_.^£ "DRIGANTINEEILLAN -_gigs#S& 33 DONAN. FROM •fflfif^T." -3 Consignees are hereby re- to present bills of lading, and take delivery of their goods. Cn being landed, any goods left on the wharf after four o'clock eaoh day, will be stored at con signees' risk and expense. D. H. McKEN3IE, July 28th, 1885. IF in need of a stimulant take Wolfe's Schnapps. PIANOS Tuned, 3s 6d, and Repaired thoroughly in ell its branches at a moder ate charge. 15 years' London experience.— Uichena, care of Murray and Spencer, Queen street THIS is to give notice that I will not be Kesponaible for any Debts contracted by my Wife, Caroline Bousfleld. she having left her home without any provocation.—(Signed) WALTER BOU3FIELD. TVTOTICE. — Running on my farm at Xji Waikomiti for last throe weeks, a Red Heifer with white heart on forehead and two white patches on each side ; no brands or ear marka. If not claimed within 11 daya, will be sold to pay expenses.—A. Kelly. July 25.1885. T ESSONS IN VOCAL CULTURE. Mr Alex. M. Hcxtable is prepared to re ceive pupils for inatruction in "Voice Production and Heading at Sight.—Terma and addreaa care Mr A. Kady'a Auckland Muaic Warehouse, Queen-street. MRS HODGE, Melrose, wishes to ac quaint the Ladies of North Shore that she has commenced business as Children's Dressmaker. Children's Cloth of every descrip tion, including Boys' Sulta, made up at shorteat notice; Ladies' Patterna taken; Dresses Cut Out, Sec MARSHALL'S Special Tincture of Podo phyllum ia the Homoeopathic Remedy for all Liver and Stomach Disorders and Risings and Indigestion. Price, la per bottle.—C. W. Goedaon, London Arcade, Sole Agent for Auck land. YOUNG WOMEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION ROOMS. Buchanan's Buildings (corner of Wellesley and FJliott streeis)-Open daily from 12 till 3. Young Somen cordially Invited tolviait tho Rooma. Bible Class on SUNDAY AFTERNOONS at 3 o'clock. XN THE ESTATE OF THOS. HILL AND CO., GROCERS. All Claims against the above Estate are to bo lodged with tho Trustees not later than FRIDAY, the 31st July. All amounts owing must bo paid by that date, otherwise they will be placed ia the bands of a solicitor for recovery. ART. HEATHER 1 Tnl9teefl ___i_______i_______ IVTEVV ZEALAND INDUSTRIAL JJ. EXHIBITION. CHARLE3 T. BENZONI, Flnanelal and General Agont, Wellington, ia prepared to make arrangements aa Exiiibitors Agent for the Disposal or otherwise of Articles shown at the New Zealand Exposition of Arts. Seo. References:-Mascfle!d and Co., Auckland; and Bonk of New South Wales, Wellington. HAVE you visited Lewisson the Jewellor's, Show Rooms, over his and the next premises 1 If not, do so. You have no idea of the variety of First-class Goods on sale. Inspection solicited. There is nothing like it in the Southern Hemisphere.—T. H. Lewis" son. Queen-street, opposite Union Bank, Queen street. MRS BOYLE, MIDWIFE, Begs to intimate to the Ladies of Auck land and country districts that she is prepared to receive Patients during their accouchement at her residence, Fernlelgh Villa, Fcrnleigh strect, Ponaonby. Ladies wishing to come to town from country districts would do well to avail themselves of this quiet retreat. Mrs B. hopes by civility and strict attention to the requirement, of her Patients to merit a, fair shore of patronage. N.B.—Will Doctors please note this address 1 IF troubled with business careß and overwork, Indulge In Wolfe s Schnapps. T ST. JOHN'S WESLEYAN CHURCH. PONSONBY, In aid of the Organ Fund, on WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 5. "BELSHAZZAR'S FEAST: OR, THE FALL OF BABYLON." A Sacred Cantata, in Ten Scenes, by George F. Root, will be performed by the choir, asaiated by friends. The choir will number 30 voices, and will be accompanied by an Orchestra of eleven Instruments. Mr W, J. Bees will pre side at the Organ. Impersonations—Belshazzar, King of Babylon (Basal, Mr Hursley; Queen Titocria (Soprano), Mra Bettany, Daniol (Tenor), Mr Shackeltsn ; Jewish Maiden (Alto), Mrs Brown; Hannniah (Baritone), Mr Hartley; A Lord of the Court (Tenor), Mr Kay; A Lady of the Court (Alto), Mra Toylor. Admission-Single Ticket. Is; Ticket (o ad mit four. 3a. Doors open ot 7.30; Overture at S o'clock. Tickets to bo bad at Mr Jacoba'a, Poni:onby Rood, off Mr Jackson, Jervols Road, or from any member of the choir. R, T. CLARK. Conductor. ARCH. CLARK & SONS WAREHOUSEMEN, MANUFACTURERS OF ZEALANDIA HOSIERY GIRLS' AND WOMEN'S HOSE, MEN'S HALF-HOSE, and BOYS' THREE-QUARTER HOSE, MASK FROM NEW ZEALAND AND IMPORTED YARN 3 AS a Btrengthener of the weak Wolfe's Schnapps ia absolutely matchless.' CAM. W B. 1* X is, FENCER AND CONTRACTOR, Having Removed to Market Yard, is prepared to take Ordero for all kinds of Fencing, at lowest possible pricea. Contracts token alao for Shing ling and Draining. Men used to the work. Also, on sale. In largo or small quantities, Puriri Posts; Kauri Palings, 9a: White Pine, Bs 6d : all :-.lnda of Ralls; Wicket Gates, 9a; Mill Wrought Wicket Gates, 11a; Shingles; Drain Pipes and Tilea; Closets (complete), for £2; Boxes, only ss; Scaffold Poles; One Flag Poles, 10a each. SAM. WHITE, CONTRACTOR, Market Yards Queen-Btreet Entrance. Telephone No. 331 OPBCIAL NOTICE For the convenience of Customers resident In Upper Symonds-street and Mount Eden District we hare arranged a BRANCH OFFICE (With Telephone connection), at ORUDGK AND KOEHTON'S, Wlnstona's Buildings, Upper Symonds-street, Where orders left for FUEL, CARTING, HORSE-FEED, SCORIA, &0., Will receive prompt attention. Note.—A large Covered Spring Waggon and Spring Carts for Removal of Furniture. W. & G. WINSTONB, CUSTOMS-SBTKEKT KAST. AUCKLAND TOOK Q U T FOR THE BLUE 217, QUEEN-STREET. BOOT BLUE BOOT BLUE BOOT BLUE c . BROOKES. §OOT BLUE c. bkookES. BOOT GIVING UP BUSINESS !! POSITIVE GENUINE SALE ! ! C.B. begs to thank his customers for the patron age he has received for the last 19 years, aud also to inform them that he intends RETIRING FROM THE BUSINESS, AND OFFERS HIS ENORMOUS STOCK OF BOOTS BOOTS BOOTS ANn mi} SHOES, SHOES, SHOES, FOR CASH, ta,FOR ONE MONTH ONLY.ia NO REASONABLE OFFER REFUSED SHOP TO LET. and FIXTURES FOR SALE. NOTE THE ADDRESS— C. BROOKES, 1 BLUE BOOT, «_««- BLUE BOOT BLUE BOOT! BLUE BOOT ' • QUEEN-STREET. rAUCKLAND



TTNIVERSITY SOLLEGE. TIME TABLE OF _LECTURES FOR THE SECOND TERM, COMMENCING JULY 27. MONDAY—English (selected books). 3 p.m.: Latin Composition (senior). Chemistry, 5 p.nr.; Geology. Senior Chemiatry, 6 p.m. TUESDAY-Chemical Laboratory, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.; Chemical Laboratory. 3 p.m.; Chem ical Laboratory, Greek, i p.m.; Botany, i3O p m.; Latin Translation, 5 p.m.; Mechanicß, 6 p.m.; Mathematics, 7 p.m. WEDNESDAY-English Literature (Period), Biological Laboratory, 3 p.m.; Biological Laboratory,* p.m.; Physics. 5 p.m.; Latin Composition ijunior), 6 p.m.; Biology, 7 p.m. THUR3DAY—Chemical Laboratory, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.; Chemical Laboratory, 3 p.m ; Chem ical Laboratory English (Language), 1 p.m.; Latin Translation, Chemistry, 5 p.m.; MechoniC3, 6p. m.; Mathematics, 7 p.m. FRlDAY—Zoology (senior), 11 a.m.; Biological Laboratory, 3 p.m.; Biological Laboratiry, 1 p.m.; Physka, 5 p.m.; Mathematics. 7 p.m. SATURDAY—Senior Mathematics, Practical Geology, 10 a m. ; Chemical Laboratory, 19 a.m. to 1 p.m.; Elementary Science (Teochera), 1.30 p.m. FISHER & CO., WHOLESALE, SHIPPING, AND FAMILY BUTCHERS. Established 1801. By Special Appointment to Hia Excellency the Governor, Sir W. F. Jervoia; Hia Excellency Sir James Fergussin: and H R.H. the Duke of Edinburgh; also, Koaha Butchers to the Jews. QUEEN-STREET, AUCKLAND, N.Z. Families waited on in Town or Suburbs. POULTRY of all kinds DRESSED to ORDER. Dealers in Game. Home-cured Hams and Bacon. Corned Beef in Large Quantity. Importers of Saueage Cosingi. The Trade Supplied. N.B.—Calves' Renncta. IGHTS AND SHADES OF LONDON LIFE. REV. C. WORBOYS Will Lecture on the above subject In PITT AND VINCENT-STREET CHURCH TO-MORROW (WEDNESDAY). Chair to be taken at 7.30 by E. WITHY, ESQ. Admission: Free. Collection in Aid of New CninscH and School. RAND NAVAL CONCERT AND DRAMATIC ENTERTAINMENT Will be held on THURSDAY next Ju'y 30. under .the patronage of Captain Commandant Leßoy. the Officers and Men of the Naval and Coaat Guard Corpa. ARTILLERY BAND. Tickets .. ■■ ONE SHILLING. ST. DAVID'S MUTUAL IMPROVE MENT SOCIETY. A Conversazione in connection with tha above Association will be held in the School-room TO MORROW NIGHT, at 7 30. An attractive orog'amn.e of glees, solos, readings, recitation", &c., has been prepared. Tea and light refresh ments during the evening. Tickets, la (3d each. O M E L V TALKS ON COMMON THINGS, By REV. J. d. HILL. YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION. TUESDAY, JULY 2Sth, at half-past seven. OPEN TO ALL. BERESFORD-STREET CONGREGA TIONAL CHURCH. On THURSDAY EVENING NEXT, July 30, At 7.30, A LECTURE Will be deliverod in the above Church, in con nection with the Mutual Improvement Society, by C. E BUTTON, Esq , entitled, " Our Danger and Escape from the Spanish Armada." Musical Seleotiona will be rendered by tho Church Choir, including a Notional Hymn written and com posed specially for the occasion by the lecturer. Admiasion Free. AUCKLAND NATIONALISTIC ASSOCIATION. SERIES OF WEEK . IGHT MEETINGS. MR I. G. COX Will deliver tho FIRST of T WO LECTURES on "DRAMATISTS OF THE RESTORATION." At tho FORESTER' 3 HALL, WEDNESDAY, JULY 20. Free odmlaaion. Doors open ot 7,30. Com- mence ot 8 o'clock. ■DEMUERA SOCIAL UNION. THURSDAY. 30th INSTANT. Musical and Literary- Entertainment. SONG 3, GLEES, AND READLVG3. Admission ONE SHILLING. ST. PETER'S PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, SURREY HILLS. FRUIT SOIREE AND CONCERT, TO-MORROW, WEDNESDAY EVENING^ JCLY 29th. 1885. PnOGBAMME: Solo. " A Winter's Story " (Mr Watson) .. Mr J. W. Barnes. Harmonium, "DallTwoStelloto"(RosBlna) Mr J. V. Bennett. Solo, "The Priory Gate" (Ciro Pinsuti) .. Miaa Culpan. Solo, "Deeper and Deeper Still" (Handel).. Mr Joseph Hard wick. HarmoMum, "Adagio. Sonata, C Minor" (Mozart) .. Mr W. H. Hardwick. 8010. "The Bettor Land," .. Miss Main. Reading. .. Mr Barry. Duett, "The Sea of Glas3," .. Misses Culpan and Mackle. Solo, "Forgiven" (C. Philp) .. Mr J. W. Barnes. Accompanist: MR W. H. HARDWICK, (Orgoniat of Et. Paul's). Addresses by Ministers and Friends. To commence at 7.30; tickets, la 6d. DANCING, DEPORTMENT, &0.-Mons. Paul Bibron (de Paris), second term, at Masonio Hall. Princes-street. Select Classes: Adults, THURSDAYS, 7.30 p.m.; Juveniles, SATURDAYS, 3 p.m. Classes available at Remuera, Symonda-atreet (Gleneide). Carlton Road, Ponaonby. Mount Albert. Intending Pupila apply early. Private Lessons dally.— Circulars at Uoton's and Eady's, or apply at Residence, 75, Hobson stteet. P~ ROFESSOR BROOKES'S PANORAMA. PONSONBY HALL. THURSDAY, 30th JULY. SOUDAN WAR, &c—A TREAT TO YOUNG AND OLD. Instrumental Music, &c. eupplied by the Adams Bros., of Ponaonby. Do not miss a Real Pleasant Evening's Entertainment. Tickets may be had of Mrs Tooman, Ponaonby Road; Mr Lipscombe, Grocer, Ponßonby Road; Mr Andrews, Bootmaker, Three Lamps; Mrs Robinson, next Ponsonby Hall; Mr Oswald, Draper, Three Lamps; and also at Professor F. A. Brookes'a Studio, over Goodson's, Queen atreet ; and at the Hall. Front Seats, 2s; Back Seats, Ib. ■jyr OTICE OF REMOVAL. J. C. CLOUGH, Engineer and General Mechanist, Hos Removed from 25, Grey-street, to Church street, Ponsonby (next to District School). Sewing and all other Light Machinery Repaired in the best manner and at reasonable cobt. Electric Bolls Fixed and Repaired. IMPOUNDED in the Mount Eden Public Pound, on the 26th day of July, 1885, by the Ranger, one Brown Mare, with white down face, and near hind and front foot whito; one Grey Horse, with black points, brand invisible on oft rump; ono Large Red Steir. with white face, and tar brand on book. AlfO, on the 26th July, for trespassing, one Large Bay Draught Horae. with black points. X not released before the Bth day of August. 1885. will be aold to pay expenses at 12 noon.—A. CROCKETT, Ponndkeeper. "VT O T I C E. In the matter of tho winding up of the Mariebel Gold-mining Company (Limited). L Moritz Bamuel Leers, of Auckland. Public Accountant, the liquidator of the above Mining Company, give notice that I have lodged in my Office, 21. New Zealand Insurance Building. Auckland, a statement of the realisation of the assets of the above Company, and also a list of coi.tributories of the same, and the twenty fourth day of August, 1885, ia the day appointed to settle the list of contributories by the Court. M. S. LEERS. Liquidator. -mT ETROPOLITAN CLUB. AU Members who have not yet paid their sub scription, are requeated to do 80, to the under signed. 21, New Zealand Insurance Buildings, on or before the 30th inßtont. • M. S. LEERS. Secretary -pIfENIX FIREOFFICE OF LONDON. ESTABLISHED HsT'OVER 100 YEARS). This Old-established Company is prepared to undertake Fire Insurance Business of every description, and guarantees to its Clients Abso lute Security, Liberal Terms, and Promptitude in all ita Settlements. HENDERSON AND MACFARLANE, Agents. Fort-street THE Cheapness of an Article Depends upon the Quality. The reasons why the New Zealand Tweed Company, Tailors, Short land-Btreet, has met with the amount of aucceue thatithasare: Firstly, the Tweeds are all of New Zealand manufacture, coming direct from the Mill, so there is no Middleman's Profit; secondly, every Garment Is Thoroughly Sttrunk, and made in a First-class Style thirdly, there is Nc Credit, so the Good Customer does not pay foi the Bad.—New Zealand Tweed Company Talloi Shortland-street, opposite Stab Offlei



Personal. WILLIAM WHITETHREAD, formerly of Thamca, Miner. Bon of William Bar clay Whitethiead. lato of Whangarei, Settler, deceased, or any rerßon knowing his address* would much oblige by communicating at onco with tho undersigned , _ WILLIAM COLEMAN, Solicitor, 85, Queen-Btreet, Auckland. OM KEE3ING, Victoria-street, wants everybody to Bay his Clocks, Jewellery, ond Watches on Deferred Payment or other wiee. Roll up 1 "OERSONAL.—Dear Edith, do not fail to Jl come and h=ar that hctutiful Song. " Lova and the Bird" iby spccitl request), aung by Miss Alice Zenobia Campbell, at the Choral Hall, next Thursday. Board and Residence. APARTMENTS.— Vacancy for one or two permanent gentlemen after tha 28th July.—Oßb;rne House. Hooaon-atreet, opposite St Matthews Church. BOARD AND RESIDENCE, Vacancy for three Gentlemen ; double snd single rooma.—Grafton House, Grafton Road, opposite Choral Hall. 10 minutea from Post-offlce. BOARD AftD RESIDENCE wanted by a singlo man iv o strictly private family. Terms must be moderate.—Apply "Alpha," Star Oflice. ONE or two Gentlemen can have com fortable home in private family, beat part Grafton Road, upon very moderate terms. —Apply Star Oflice. PRIVATE BOARD AND RESIDENCE, 2 doors above Bricklayers' Arms: terms, 17b per week —Joseph Thoma, Proprietor. S —ELECT Board and Residence for a few Gentlemen, where no others are kept— "Lewis House," Grafton Koad (near Park Rood). GOVERNOR BROWNE HOTEL, HOBSON-STREEI, Board and Lodging .. _ _ _ 20a j»r Week Single Room „ _ _ _ _ 35a per Week auctions, R. C. CARR } ' |B. D. TONKS. TO-MORROW, At 11 o'clock. ORANGES, LEMONS, MANDARINS. Ex Rotomahana, from Sydney. B. TONKS & CO. Hove received instructions to sell To-morrow, at 11 o'clock, -I _yi\ CASES ORANGES, LEMONS, X I \J MANDARINS. Ex Rotomahana, from Sydney. TO-MORROW, AT 11 O'CLOCK. HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &c. (Removed to Mart for convenience of Sale). EDWARD LEYDON Has been favoured with instructions from a gentleman who ia leaving Auckland to sell, at is Mart, next Britiah Hotel, THE WHOLE OF HIS FURNITURE, &c„ conaisting of—Dining, Kitchen, ond Dreaaing Tables, Waehatande, Iron and Wood Bedateada, Mattraeses, Chairs, Kitchen Utea aila, &c. EDWARD LEYDON, Auctioneer. TO-MORROW, AT 12 O'CLOCK, ORANGES! MANDARINS ! LEMONS 1 Ex s.s. Rotomahana, from Sydney. G. W. BINNEY Will cell by publio auction, at hia Mart. Corn Exchange. Fort-street, to-morrow (Wednes day), at 12 o'clook. -| f*(\ CASES ORANGES J-VV LEMONS, and MANDARINS Ex 8 s. Rotomahana, from Sydney. THURSDAY, JULY 30, At 11 o'Clock. TO THE TRADE, STOREKEEPERS, AND OTHERS. OILMEN'S STORES! OILMEN'S STORES! PORTER 1 PORTER ! PORTER ! BUTTER ! BUTTER i G. W. BINNEY Has received instructions to sell by public auc tion, at his Mart, Corn Exchange, Forttstreet, on Thursday. July 30. at 11 o'clock, X A CASES MURRAY'S NEW SEA- O" SON'S JAMS 20 CABES RICHETTS BLUE £0 CASES STEPHEN'S VINEGAY 5 CASES BROWN AND POISON'S CORNFLOUR 20 CASES GOLDEN SYRUP 20 CASES CUBE-CUT SUGAR 5 CASES CONDENSED MILK 5 CASES WORCESTER SAUCE 1 CASE FREEMAN'SBAKINGPOWDSR 10 BOXES MUSCATELS 1 CASE LIQUORICE 150 BOXES SPERM CANDLES. Also, 33 CASES PORTER. The above are New Goods, and in good order. Also, 33 KEGS OF SALT BUTTER. TERMS AT SALE. __^ TO-MORROW, " At 11 o'Clock. SALVAGE SALE! SALVAGE STOCK! JEWELLERY, FANCY GOODS, CRICKET BATS, STUMPS, LARGE MIRROR. Continuation of Sole of Salvage Stock from Mr M. Montague's late firo, Queen-street. JEWELLERY (gold and eilver), Watches (gold and silver). Good Cricket Bats and Stumps, O'eographs. Fancy Goods, .Largo Superior Mirror, Large Table (suitable for a milliner). All but little damaged. BARGAINS ! BARGAINS t FOR THE MILLION. To be sold by auction at premises lately occu pied by Messrs Linabury and Co., Queen-st R. ARTHUR, Salesman and. Auctioneer. f. c. riohardson] [T. m. JACKSON TO-MORROW, 10.30 a.m. ORANGES! ORANGES! MANDARINS ! MANDARINS ! LEMONS ! LEMONS! Ex Rotomahana. RICHARDSON & JACKSON Will sell, at tteir Exchange Sale-rooms, Dur' ham-et. West ex Rotomahana, at 10 30 o'clock. QA CASES SYDNEY ORANGES OV AND MANDARINS i cases Lemons Also, a Choice Assortment of Shrubs, &c. RICHARDSON*^ JACKSON. W. VAILE.] E. L. BRADLEY. THURSDAY, JULY 30, at R o'Clock. VAILE AND BRADLEY Will sell by auction, at their Soles-room, AVERY CLOICE LOT OF NEW, Seasonable, and Fashionable DRAPERY and CLOTHING, just now being opened from original packages. Alao, an E legont Assortment of Cut Glassware. Also. Tapestry Carpets, made and unmade. VAILE AND BRADLEY, Auctioneers, Queen-st, opposite Savings Bank. THORSDAY, 10 O'Clock a.m. FRUIT ! FRUIT 1 ! FRUIT 1 ! Ex Tarawera and Buster, from Hobart. R. ARTHUR Will sell by auction at his Mart Queen-street, on Thursday next, at 10 o'clock a.m., o£lt\ CASES GOOD APPLES, rw\_w" well assorted lot consisting ot French Crabs. Stunner Pippins. Stone Pippins, Adams's Pearmaina, New York Pippins, Blen heim Orange, Nonpareil Russets, Orange Pip pin, Wellington Pippin, Scarlet Pearmoin, &c. &c. &c FRIDAY, JULY 31. THE HAYMARKET. a For Sale, on Fridoy, July 31, at 12 o'clock, EUCHRE, a Roan Gelding, 4-year-old, by Hailstorm: sound and quiet; winnec of Manaia Hunt Club Steeple, and Hawers High Jump. , ALFRED BUCKLAND. WILLIAM VAILE] [ROBEBT ___. BRADLB-. I FRIDAY, JULY 31, at 11 o'Clock. AUCTION SALE OF 100 SACKS CAN TERBURY FLUKES, ex Tarnwers. > On above dato we will sell by auction, without reserve, in lots to suit purchasers. ' 1 f_i\ SACKS OF CANTERBURY ) JLW FLUKE SEED POTATOES, a first. . class sample, cow landing, ex as. Tarawera. > VAILE & BRADLEY, Auctioneers. Queen-st. opposite Savings Bantu - continued od rotm. _*«g«