THE V.R.C. AUTUMN MEETING.

Now Zealand-owned Horses Win the Principal Events.

(SPKCIAL MESSAGE.)

Mf.lbourne, Saturday. Thk first dnj'g racing of the Victoria Rac ing Club's Autumn Meeting was held at Flemington to-day. The weather was fine, and tlia attendance on allpartsof the course was very large. Rain having fallen duriDf* ihe night, tho course was heavy. Details of tlio duy'p racing are appended : — Kpskndon Btakhs, n 3 wcepßtiikea of Saovß each. ' 1 ft.. wii.h 250 added ; scnood horse to receive uOjovs out of thL- ataKu. Wulxht (or age. One milo and a half. M'lior F. N. Georpe's cii h Nelson, Cyrs, by Kintr Colo -My Jdeu, Ojt 31b ... 1 Horn J. White's b (? Volcano, 3yrs, by Cbeeter-Etna, Bst 2 Mr I). Koberteou'o b 0 Uiujlop, 4yr«, by Ntekersgat-Etta, 0.-st ;, 3 Only three herpes started. Nelson won .■Hf-ily by throe lengths. Time, 2min SOJaec. Tire Ascot Vat.k STAKES, a. "iwiieustakus ct ilUova (;uch .5 ft, v.lili 830 addi d ; thu seuond nnr»i to roooivo lOilsovs mill tho thin] 50sova nut. of the --akes For two year-olds Colte, 8 t ■Mb: fillies. Bat "lb. ihrL-e-quarteiaof a. mile '80 subs). Mr McDonalrl'd br f Horten^e, by Gang Forward—Josephine, 9-it 71b (inelucl ing Mlb penalty) x Hon. J Whita's b f Sumatra, by Th a Pontiff—Malacca, Bst 71b ... ... g Ur. L. 1.. Smith's b 0 Bedouin, by Dam well—Black Gipsy ... 3 Time, lmin 17ecc. The -t. Lkger Stakes. A sweepstnkea ot 23 enr» e*ch, 5 t, wiih 37u udded ; the tuooiid liorrti-to!e.:eivo .'.OjoVh. and the tliird Sjaovs uut. of ihubU'k>>. Furihree-}ear-olds-colla But lOlli; lilllea. Sat Vlb. Onu milu aim Uiiee quarters i-.iiC 132.\uid% Ul9subs.) Hun. .1. Whito'fl oh c Trident, by Robinson Gruaoe—Cocuunut 1 Hon. W. A. Long's eh i Madelina, by Neckersgat— Mog Merriliea o Mr vv, Cuopov's b c Chot-ii.im, by Grand Flaneur—Lady Cheater. 3 Only three horses started. Trident won easily. Time, 3min. i!Bsec, Nkwmarket HANDICAP —A handicap Bween sial-.phof 20eov<!en.h, lOfc, withSjOsovsaQdea Foi thr«e.jci-.j-c-id» and upwards. Tta second h:.rt,e to receive lOOsovs-, and '.he tblrd 50-ovs oi.t i>r the Btuke. Tlivtc quarters of a mile' (lCßtub«.l

JltG, G. Stead." br h I.ochiel, syrs, by Prinve Charlie—Nelly Mooro, 8?!t ... J Hon. W. A. Loiik's b h Abutir, 4yrs, Uv Sr. Albans —Sttirli{-ht, O^t 111b 2 Mr S. Miller'a eh h Lnndo, syra. by Kiiiij : Arthor ... s Also itlnrled :—William Toll, 9st 121b ; Loi<J Wilton (it eluding Tib punalty), 9at 31b; Middldanrfh, 9st i Mozart, Sst 121b • I Blniißowrii., Safcglbi Invurmay, 7at iHb t (,iuinuii JVJutrop, 7--X (lib ; MitrailleDSß, 7st Sib ; Straight Shot, 7at 51b ; Soldier's) Wind (including 101b penalty), fat 51b; Richwortli, 7st 41b j H«rvoater, 7st 41b ■ Satyr, 7st 31b j Honora, 7sfc 21b; New! master, V'st 21b ; Magnifier, 7<sfc; Devotion (Jet 101b ;St Leonards, Gat 101b; Chicago! list Sib ; First Game, G?t Sib ; Rhetorician Bstj Master John, (fct. ' The betting at the post was 7 to 1 against Mitrailleuse, Locbiel, Mairter John, Rich woith, and William Tell; 10 to 1 Chicago, Abner, Fiist Came, and Quintin Mataep'• 14 to 30 to 1 the others. St. Leonards, Lochiel, William Tell, Blairgowrie, and Mitrailleuee were the first to gee away to a very fair start. Whenpaaj cii.g tho tan-crossing tha order wr,9 t Bl^l^ gowito, Lochiel, Abner, Honor?,, St Leonard*, William Toil, and L.ay.dd in a bunob. Blair gowrie then IOOU oommund, and led to the caniage paddocks, whore Abuor toot the lead, followtd by Bluiraowrio, Lochiel, VVil'iam Tell, Lando, and WitraiHenea. ' Abuor sctmtd to bo winning easily till 20 yards from home, when Locliitl m'jcio a rplondid efl'ort and over haul< d him. Tiieu followed in a bunch. Laddu, Blairgowrie, WUliutp Ttil, Eonor^ a-ui Mitruilitiu^n, tho othtra beipg in tv olofioly-pariUi-d bnneh. A splendid finish lic;e enroed but«ctn Lochitl and Abner, tho former gaining iuoh by inch until the po-ft. was passed ; uod so clote did the finißh appear, that there was a doubt as to which had won, but the judgu declared Locbiel a \vimi> rt y a neck. Lundo was a good third, then Mitrailltutc, Honora, William Tell, Satyr, and Blairgowrio heaped together, lime, lmin 15 : }eece,

The Hopeful Stakes, n sw-jepptakes cf ssovs eiicb. Hi, with 200sovh adaed : . ecocd horse to i eceive sCso vh out of tho siuko. 6'or two-year ol s that Luve : BTer received SOsova of public looiu-y in ans ona rare- cAt*. Bst 101b; fllllca. B>t 71b; geldings X3t ,'Jh. ilora. 8, the ptodnce (tf staliioLß ' r inures ihit Lave never bred ft winner, v lowed 31S; If buih, allowed 61b. Five,Hrlon^9. Sir M. O'Shanasfy's br c Boz ... ... 1 MrK. G Tulbota eh h Lord Allan ... '2 Mr A. Barvej's eh o i>uktha 3 Time, lmin SJfecf. . " •:.; Bhunswick Stakes, a hat dicsp swecpetokea oi 5. ovn c<-c:i, if., wiiti 'aotln vs adced; ttcon. ho: a -to rtetivj 7 5. ova. and thethira Mtovs oul o. ihs tisifec. Uie mile and a Hon. W. A. Long's b c Yellow Jacket, by Tno iJiuimner—BarutiefK, 7^t 51b ~'. 1 Mr S. Millei'd b m Impulse, aytd, 6=-t 41b Mr U L. Mo:'onald'u b h The Leviia, " igcd, 7et ljlb '■ '.'; k. Tims, L-miii 2sscc. Heavy ruin fell dialing the race, which lie ajed the start for f-omu time.

Australian Cup Betting.

Melbourne, Saturday night. At the Eoorna to night no transaction of any noto took place over tho Australian Cup, for which Neleon is quoted favourite at o to 1, 1 ridctit 5 to 1, Aisenal 8 to 1.

Dunedin Races

At thu cciicluuiri: duj's racing of the Dunedio suiumu Mee'.iug on Saturday,the -meklaud-brtd cok Silver Prince, by . Anterus—Sylvio, eatily won two of tiii j principal raco?, via., Forbury HanOicapapA | t'lyiaytliiridieufj. In tha Marshall Metcoijio.l j Stakip, l^- mile, Spads Guii e^ and Rubins «eru Ibe unlj alaiteis, the lorjner winning | easily, and Vinuigvotte appropriated.tha,; 1 COl sjlation.

Printed an.l ■■by-.-the ProprfeMfy;- Hbkgv Bkktt; of SynWDHii-etroot, "i^W Beneral Priutine dfflce. fehortland snfl VW streets, in the Provfooo o' Anoilmid, NWf . f-ttp.Uwrl. Uiiii ~ Monday, FKBRUiiiy 28. 1657.

THE AUCKLAND EVENING STAR, MONDAY. FEBRUARY 28 1887.



*t tt -M O X V. O \V, m n»'CiooU. ('«,kv Hill or Sale. EXGINE AND TANK v>\\Vj. SCREWS, BLOCKS, ROPE, CHAIN, TRUCKS. t>* Complete" Working Plant of a Steve dore. Removed to Store in Little Queen-street for Convenience of Sale. o'clock at Store, Little Queen-street. rpHE COMPLETE WORKING PLANT itarV, Slings, Chnlna, Ropo, Trucks, &o. SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON, fluctinnoerc. W. S. COOIIUANK] . IJAS, DARKB T O ■ M O X X O VV, At 11 o'Clock. UNDE { HILL OF SALE. DONK.EV ENGINE AND TANK, WOOL SCREWS, BLOCKS, ROPtf, CHAIN, TRUCKS. THE COMPLETE "wbaiUNO PLANT OF A aTEVEDOKE. TVin «*nhaprib3rd i'ave reciiveii innt ucliona to mil by Anc tiju. on Tue d*y, Ist March, at 11 T° CHE COMPLETE WORKING PLANT *~ EII A 6 0' Wool Sorawa, Bar.. SlinK6, Cnalna Bope, Truclro, eto1 SAMUEL COJHRANB A SON, Auctioneers. vn^OCBRANFI I'AS !>*C.lg VVOOC SdUKW.S, Mi.Ol'lvS, ROPE, CHAIN, TRUCKS. THE COMPLETE! WORKING PLANT OF A STRVFDO/.E. ICamnven to Store In J.lHlnJJuoen-Mreot for The «nbreriliera havj ""•"'"'''''mh'^jlVi i'l _~1l hr unrtiii" <"< '' 'i'--ili>, lit Mi.in. hi v oVlock."""...re. I.UIU: y,,;.» street. THE COMPMSTK SVOKKINIi I'LANT OH-ASCKVKHOit". i:on»i»ii -it ot Djiikny Rpglnosna Tank Wn*. *»**'■ ' lV ",'" =«'"•'"■ J-Safa. biii.tra. Cnalns, «op^l'ruck». etc. SAMUEL UOCHKAHE & SON, Auctioneers. IV. 8. COCHRANE] [*AB. UXCRE TUE3DAY, MAKCa S, 1887, At 11 o'Clock. BUILDERS'PLANT, MORTICING AND BORING MACHINE, CIRCULAR SAW BENCH, MITREING MA CHINE PORTABLE OFFICE, TRAVELLING CKANB, &c. The enbKr^bora *j»*J JJgg^J'^i!£m?vK 1 rfmE' OWHOLK OF THE WELL 'r X ABSOP.TKI) ftoolc of BoUew' PW ami &°- VI- • The wrll-kcoon Br.S* t Hnr«(i TOM. any \ ftrl»l i^irga l>r^y i.i.l Hurieaf, »M-jsrir us* tf.-'.vnjKf. ('OiJtIKAN'K * (KW, IV. S. COCHItANIc) |JAS- I>ACRK jS, MOhfOAY, MARCH ", Tongi At lio'ClocU. (OtOXQ< |p BY ORU^S O^TH^^THAE OF THB jf^^-wl PROPERTf, PARE ■■■MOrImO?AR^IMU. OKUAWHARO. HOUSE ANVf J-.AKD, IvAKAKS, DWELLING HWJSES, COBDEN- ItKEET, AND iOHN-STREET, PONSOI'TSST, DWELLING HOUSE, BpSSELL STKEET, ARCH HILC. Vn« Sobacriber' hl^o received instructions day,' March 7. at 1 ( o'clock. -T OT 11 PARISH OF P^REMOREMO, 8j COUNTY OIT KUK.V. containing 6M uCfOS. Lot 68. Pariah of Arsxira... County of KAea, oontalnlnßl23 acreii. , N w N.K BndN.VV. portion ot i/Ot 11J. aiu "•"• oortion of Lot 111. Parish of Oraswooro. Oouat, DEa.H^™^A ASon7.«f t Sin. to *?£ftSf^°!ub.l.ot IT. aaotio, T. Sub«rbi ot Commercial Ro^d of^Sftbr 116 ft deep. SAMDEL COCHRANB & SON, Anctioneiaa. -.-TOIKI.-1 J>^a. P.4CEB w> s' ,TeL^esday,march2^. LEATHER CLOTH LIBRARY SUITE, •MAHOGANY DIN7NG ROOM SUITE, CEDAR SIDEBOARD, ' WRITING CABINET, WHATNOTS, OCCASIONAL TABLES, VASES, CLOCK, ' FIRST-CLASS PLATED WARE. ; HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE. At residence corner of Wood and Fern ■ leiglistreet?, Ponaonby. The subscribers will sell, at the residence of the Rev. W. Edwards (corner of Wood and Fernlcigh-streets, Ponsonby), on Wed nesday next, at 11 o'clock : THE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, nearly now ami in first-class order, cou lSStLea.ther-00T«wd Library Suite. Whatnots, Indies' Wrifiiitr Cabjiist, Ladies Chair, • Occasional Tabler.; Vases. Go-.ig Clock, /Jedai' SillollO;in!. EI.KCTIiO-PLATED^V ARE, ilahogany WuiiiiK-room Suites, Uining "i'ililo'aiid Cover, Austrian Chairs, 1 emlera sni irons. BruMula Oa.put. Itockinit and Foldig Chair.;. Iliil. l::»-k. .'ion.caiu-Hcu tng Micwiiic meatly now). Iroii Beflateads, Palliasses, J\hitin.,:b l; s, . Iron iiot. Oval Wirvor Koidina Chuir-Bcdsteua ,'j.nd CuHiio'us. Clip's Drawers, WaslißUi»ti. and Ware, Door Alals, Linen Basket. Toivel-horse, Cane CJjairs, Tables Wash ing Jlachine. Knite Cleaner, Kitchen Utensils Manßle, Umbr/sUa Stand, Garden Tools. Lawn Mower, fee, $£<k; £c. S3MIUEL COCHRANB & SOJJ, A uotioneerSj T^uiirf fJBE~! 1 '• " KOK PKIVATS SALE. (New ivo BECOND-HAND) AT AUCTION- PRICES. Tne'ssdir-Bignd have on p»[e at their Foomß. ond Auu-noK C".air«, Wai.-.ot Draw*'.u.mom auiter, ii.nugwn^ )n muln«»..» cases Hat Mantle, s.ofHiutn and Ivitcn^u lfn.ni .tureofillrtef.«(li.i:on9. «fJ"'?".— M--K'.'' •■"<■ J'TttMo M '• S Bbbcu loa'U iv, firff-o'a'" KiiTOiy.irs MANnl.m-H"->J'- T rt -«lvoi»it.-!S' cslebm^.d Villa and Cottr.«B Muraslei!. etc. etc. SAMUEL OOCHRANB >V. SOK, Aactienears. %O-MO & X 0 W, At II o'Cloek. ' ' • - ,0. P. EVANS ai3'bsen--iD9OT«.te3 to SaJI, at hlj Auction ' Mart on vnes^it, March 1. at 11.. clook. I "TTOUSEHOLD. FURNITURE AND TT'KFFHiOTS .romprisinu-Piano. Colebrook j ■Tt^'f Kitcnen Banze. in fir^-vclass order: Horse- ; rSTir Suite BookcaiolM-ntol Mirrors, Che 6 t of , Tirawers Telescooe Tab c, Ch»fibiear. Coffee , •Tabte Hal' Teater BedH'ead. Wagh-tand and I . "Wart Meat Safe. Kaoy Chairs. Creuiano Sait= , Toilet Gl»»".8 on Marble Stands, Octofjan and -Coffee Tatles. Austrian Bentw.iod Rooking , Ch»ir! lioubto and .oinglo flax Ma-trajees. Palliass*,- tommode. A Bsntwoija Bedroom and OintDg-room Chairs Carpels, Mas, Fender - Irons. Boot Sewing Machine. I.obb Cornice ] Poles and Kinga. Clook,; Green Baize Uoor , Woven WireSprinz Mattraßß. Crockery, Roond , and Oral TaWei, Knamel Footbftth, Meat Safes, '■too. _ i J j), P. EVANS, Auctioneer.



TO-MORROW, 11 a.m. SADDLERY, FITTINGS, BRIDLES, SIDE-SADOEiI'S, riARNESS, AND WHIPS. B TOnKS & CO. Will Sail on Tuoiday, March I, at 11 o'clock, 3 CASES SiDDLBUY ami FITTINGS, Haratsj and Whips, sc, Sec On Account of '.vtioiii it may Concern, 13 Cases I C. CHAKCOAL TIN. B. TON X.3 « (TO , Auctioneers. rToToABrTJ [B. D. TONKS. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 2, At 12 o'Cloclr. HURSTMERE ! HURSTMKKE ! NOTICE TO INTENDING I'URCHASERS. THE ALLOTMENTS on tho Plan coloured Brown ucljolnJOK Lota 10. 11. and 12. will do Bold with thi> runt of the Kstuto on WEDNESDAY, MARCH 2, At 12 o'Clock. B. TONKS AND CO., Auction corn. R ARTHUR] f.T. "> HTIDtILI THURSDAY, MARCH 3, At 11 o'CIopU. O N E H U N (i A. ARTHUR AND RUDDLE Have received ins'.riict'ons from Mr 0. H. Kvans who is luiivinx f.jr Pydiiey, to sell l.y auction :i- l.ia m siiil-.i. :>•, nuxr. Mrs Riiaatill's. Upper Qiioju-'trii-i Orehu; k». on Thursday, March 3rd. at 11 o'clooK, rriHß WHOI.-E OF HIS- HOUSEHOLD I FUK ITUKK AND KiesßClfJ. Oumis'inK of-Austri'ln Hentwood Easy and other ' hairs. T>.li!i>s, I'hAir.mierti. Hinr UUmln 0,.k Frame. Fi-i>i!-r< lC'iv.ir,, p'.-uid FirMraiis. ABh-p'.ns Cotl Vjcii. ti'iri''s-oi]if! C.irpi-t-., lluuiih Kuijn. Cnrtttlnn, I'ol •> mil kin-f». Mint* I-um Witt. Coml. r««. ((.■imnii-a-. UnmUoni'j I'M l>lexl.ainu, llund S.■wlmt AU*ii,f, Bli:stle "•■•! P.ilhlu Kt>iiateail«. Wire 110-w li.iil'. mi.l oihnr MftltrOßsey. ni\l!d'.-i !'»i, Urnss-nioimti-l i'(ii-hi ...t J)ruwors. Murli'i- aim ..ih r tt'astistan Is. IMo. w'uriv l.in'ul'uiii'il in ifuli, nii'iiuy nioin and Ivll- L'l-.ei . Hull Liiiniis. M-AH. .acij 'i-lion. Paviinl Oaukire liiii«« ''.Hi-,. .:o 8011-r. i\l..iirl., .-rini/i-. Purniibiilaur. ijiPiW Pi lor. UhlLi d Balh. Zim- Hi-1 ■« I'lU-mqilot nnil IW, Tubs Until v >-.»'. UiynTeiil hiniicr-Vc uc Hut * w-lv Crur.ki ]•> «• r , ( kiill-'i li" Kent <>ih\ PotK, Ktf UfH nil i ll1" WrljtUlliK Vlii:liliiß, l)ii':kb. KJ»K ' '"I liiHir luluum, «t>-., nlc. Al-Ul. r«|iiuii i"ii ) li ilft ' i- n!<- M.i,.iii.ii-.-.ti« mm.'-. iCn'li h.-u. .11 ■. !..f '..-ill. ■■•' luliiHilj na«). l!l,( .!'rt ii.-vmill ..■ -wili.lu, 11.-i.ll -. • i.-. TK--AH- <' \MII T O M 0 X It O W, At Noon. SPECUL NOTICE. HESKETH, AITJCEN, fc (0., Have peofivefl instniotlous (o Hell l>y Auction, In tho Aisrlcnmiml Hall, on Tuesday, ai noon, ICHK3TNUT HORSE, PIRATE 1 Ba- ho.-do 1 Black ilor^a. All good it. b.itli binule ami lKiut)ii< llaruaaa. 1 Hansom < :ib ai d lia r.o«, noni.liilu 1 I3utr^? on : >lart»-'—, ■ oil) jii* * 1 Br. u^hai,, and I'alc Owri Kollorsia aj.d ;!:n ---neea, complete 1 nonb'B-SPatrrt HdiVY I Sintri 8-at.i i.n.<,y 1 SooUbte 1 rin^-'e „!.'<' llravi .1 Hiu-iri 1 llor .; 11..fi IJ Uj. i t".. IM' k'lV " 1 Setf-'ikli.'.l ilarncfS. Hruartp ato I ~ .. .. with .. J HelJ., aijlSuK lfa.-m-H i JJ. w> ttm. '.'jintf ■ :i>t.tHre <m-.. >'■■■ "t.- 1 j'> . r-; «ByIJ «, ,U .Vow.. TO CAPITALISTS, Bl£tfW£Rsi ! JJOTBLKEEPKKS AND OTliiiivS. foy Qj'.rjor uf the Regislrar. EXTENSIVE FROJ«TA£!E TO HOBSON AND NELSON STBJfcSTS. IMPORTANT AKJ> EXTENSIVE SAL^ OF HOTEL AN)j OTFiEK FREE HOI-0 PB.OPBB.TJES. X, M- iTACKSOS HAS REJKIVKD POBIVIVS INBTBUO- i TIONS TO SKLL BY AUCTION* AT THE MART OF B. C. GREENWOOD. SSQ., VULCAN LAN'S. ON TUltS i,<\Y, lsr MARCH NKXI1. AT NOON, nnHE WHOLE 0? THOSE VALU ABLffVREKHOM) VtlOfjkS.ri.K3 " Situated In tTOBSOSf-ASI) MKLSON STHKKT3. In he OCJCUPATJOS Oi- MK3=K3 DUNNING HAM AND Ki«-;, Aid known as the eOVKKIIOB BROWNE HOTItL, AUQJiLiNa Tho woperiy comni'ises four priitiu^i uliataienta, InGluilng moro t:(ia ™ acre of i'£oa. hiiving 120 feot fror.J;it;e nn Hobaonstroe'. and 123 on 100 (act, onwiica is ur,ect .ii tho wuil-kuo-.v.ii GOVKP.KOU BIMJWNB tfOTHVL. ! Together with* LARGTC BOARWVa-rfOOaS And TWO FOUR-ROOMKD COTTAOK^ On Wolson-atroer, ftnil bel^gin cl<wo pvoulmlty (.OtfeoKtuy Wimrf itt th» f.xit o£ ,-iobon-atrect and tboßafbour front o;: N«lFO-.-s'rj;ut. JC not suid :<$ a if hole, tho.-bovo will bo offered In tear lojta, £UM»eiy> C'CHioriaiiiv HOTKL B'JILtUiO, GOODWILL FIXTURfJS. j With BO feat fnn'Bsro on Hob*on-ftreot by 200 { luet in-d-fV'k- with an ontrdneo [nun Nelaou -60 feet on J-lob9«~.iwaet with largo buildings and similar area, and £Ui,v;'T>cu a3 .-or. 1. LOT TFlftiia..: 5B iret on Nel-oi-strect by fli>4.t 2Q3 fcoi. In dßOth nito BOiRUfNG-nOOrihi of iJnJonia. and aian two f jar-ro-miod Ckittag".-, nil let u» *n. draW* teo.uA. FOUf ,. 6«t. on Pulsnn^troet by 200 ft. in depth. p,irtlo>ila' ftt.t^i,'^-' in O»1U') to th" above nro party. if- bHinj <iv 'if ihom-;a:.xt ueiv and best.-tiayioKoq.i.-O'n».p'i*-j,V"!ouy. . Tin .vh'iie •.' t'i" riruoqrtier". i' -■tviaablß. will U? utf.:r.< ■ in on- :y:...8 a sruinf: .;.i ..-f,^ J''V fIT'M T I'.lLf'iO'llil-". *1(1.00:.l),U(O.VS W C^.'e ■ ,v,*-wt»^iwl-i «r.;!..- | i.. O. OItKKVW'OOI), At 12 nose, VALUABLE CITY FREEHOLD KO^St ' AND ALLOTMENT. COl-iSER COOK AND BOBSON STREETS, EXACTLY O&*Cfl,'Tß! WEBB'S MOSIO WAREHODSE. ' BY ORDER OV^iiZ MORTGAQKK. T. M. JACKSON liaa received io-truotlonß from the MortKp^j.; ! to as.lt by j.ublic aiiotlon a! his Mart. Vulcan j JLaoa. en at&VH duie, i PART OF ALLOTMENT 3, Section 28, ■ City of Auckland, ttoutttlning 12J perches. ! more or leas, nayinpr a frontage of 19ft 21n to ; Hobson-suoet ami a dupth of 6S(t?ln to Cook-st. ' —. — I *i ho above ia one of to* roo^t vciuabic oitgp in the city, b«inu ri^nc in theoensre uf >.n« buei.ieha part o( Huti^oii-utf et, ai,d ehonl'l tttsiite c conoifif'rfl'Ulo a..jjOiii<t of coiii putitlo^. I V&r plitn. condition!* C sa'e, a«d fu-tlur partiAVUr^ tt^i 1* to the A*csi»ineer, X 1 i*.. JACKSON, .^^^ j "sr o t c c, ! J, Ed.TV^'tl JJirei- fJrwi, f the D^trkt Wrii of JSalfl rtnly j<»i'ed nut of the Ptipr. m« Court o' No •■ X -land, Southern Dlß'r'ct. \l-1.»..-T-.-.iii-{li"-v JTrJV-Uvti. Willj^.n O l j;., iion <i.ih -it Flfivlt.wi. i« B^toihefld. R-.ildeia are p'HintifK unit Geori;.? P^trirlc Do^pr, of 1 AcrliU;.'?, Mmt-r .'larioo" use-;*, r.jizabfh Dower, hw wife, are dpfou.ia"ts. i hsvs tahsn In execn'lnn ih Chat Piece or Parcel of Land in No-Z.?BU-d beinu o»rt of />llotment Nos. j.l ar.d It ot Uectiun 20, of the City of. Anokland. and nart of Lot No 9 of a Subdivision thereof, bj William Smnlllo Grahum. with all the rights and appnrcen •(•.=« iher. to b»lf)nging. The saU ol this propcriy ia su'TJCt to a mnrtzaee thereon I phall eau»e tlio nnid land to db Sold oy , Public Auction nn T V 811 the Sfch day of Murcti vr-ximci. ivt thf S.iu K"oin o.' O. W. j Blnney «Dd Sons. ViT--an-eet. Nt 12 o'clock noon, : anless tb.emi)unti> <-i v/i| ( with all exp. uses be p&id on or y*f,fo-'K '^s.'*d'*'o The Solieiuir f..r th« PkintliFi la B»muel Fackuon, jnnr., of AuoWaud. KOWARD h. GRBBN, I Anoklsnd, Sheriff. 14th February, 1887.



IROW AND STEEL WiERGHAMTS Wholesale and Retail Ironmongers. QUEEN AND HIGH STREETS, CITY Also at NEWTON, NEWMARKET, and SYMONDS STREET. MESSRS, E. PORTER & CO.. wish to draw attention to their large shipments now landiug, which, added to llicir already extensive* stock of Hardware, they are in a position to execute any orders placed with them, and at the VERY LOWEST PRICES. IRON BEDSTEADS AND WIRE MATTRESSES SINGLE AND DOUBLE (SPLENDID VARIETY). g _ | E. PORTER AND CO. HAVE AN EXTENSIVE STOCK OF STEAM ENGINES AND MACHINERY OF EVERY KIND v ■—' Combined Circular and Band Sawing' Machines, JTEROSENE ENGINES Kerosene Oil iov Fij.el, no enginee;l. and no dust Mortising- Machines, Mitreingr Machines. op dirt. 1 and 3 h. power now in stock, which can be seen working1 on oui' premises. E. PORTEB AND CO. Are constantly receiving: additional novelties of Amoriean Manufacture and Newest Designs. y ■•. ri /;r.;:..iv-'>"i^^ v4':y';;- m& 3 Wfi-Wk apple and peach pauep. APPLE AND PE Alii .v<J..;:i.' ',' - '« /' , " "Vc" **1 T^H " / ••'-'a - , ,*- i 4JT This is the latest, and does its \'< , '! •, J.»' rj ■ .. ' '. < ' The west Apple Parar and the ,' "' . >> work well. only Pencil :■'..:•'■ made --^?^^4^ is 1 i E. PORTER AND CO. Have a-ia*ge assortment of WATER FILTERS, with all recent and valuable improvements. It is the best possible preventive of Cholera, Typhoid Fever and all other diseases arising from drinking impure water. No water should be used for drinking or cooking without being I effectually purified, and no house should bs without a good filter' E. PORTE X AN'I:) QQ. HAVE A LARGE STOCK OF FIRE-PROOF SAFES E. PORTER & CO., Furnishing i General Ironmongers QUEEN AND HIGH STREETS, AUCKLAND. ALSO, AT JSTEWTON, NEWMARKET, AND SYMONDS STEEET.



FOR i yr Cash Only. ti / REMEMBER GREAT 2sTO"W" OIN". Farther and Special Reductions in Every Department until Arrival of New Autumn and Winter Shipments, &• EXPECTED EAELT IN MAEOH"."^! V SMITH and CAUGHEYy^ IMPORTERS, >yQUEEN STREET^ NEWMARKET. Question!! WHO IS 0. 0. A. PORTER ? P. RATTRAY'S SUMMER SALE 1887. /^ I Ai'4/4/4/ -14 W Queen Street, Owing to the general depression in trade and large deliveries of goods just to hand, all Departments aro considerably overstocked. William Rattiay has the cfore determined to begin his Grand Summer Sale on Wednesday, sth January. The Reductions in Prices will not be confined simply to certain lines and departments, but will be applied to THE ENTIRE STOCK! And will bo on a scale of liberality such as will mark this as the SAJjE QF THE SEASON. As it would take at least a week to mark down the entire stock, William Kattray has decided to allow 20 per Cent Discount, or 4s. in the Pound Off his present very moderate prices. Those who have not yet made their Summer Purchases of Costumes, Millinery, Mantles, &c, now have the opportunity of doing so at 20 per Cent. Discount off Wholesale Prices. Ladies who find their stock of Hosiery, Handkerchiefs, Underclothing, etc., rather low can now supply their deficiencies and save 4s. in the Pound off Wholesale Prices. Housekeepers wishing to replenish their Linen Cupboards, can now do ao at 20 per Cent. Discount off Wholesale Prices. of all classes now have an opportunity which rarely occurs of buying bew abdcare'fuliy ''selected Dsapery Goods of every description, and 'effecting 11 a saving of 4s. in the Found of Wholesale Prices AT William Rattray's Summer Clearance Sale. N.B. — The only goods not subject to discount are Josephine Kid Glovet, which are already sold at cost price.



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Removing to Larger and moro/ m^V^ Suitable Premises in \ ~ a $ Biuldingi^^g J|. •' "3 S 3^^*^obson's DiningßoomTV^? s 9 •• . *!^W.- H. POTTfR, 187 Queen StreetX. : .,- The Plough k Harrow. K. COCKEEELL I Respectfully invites Farmers and Contractors '!, to call and view liis new PATENT SEC- I : TIONAI BJSC PLOUGH & HARROWS, which are made to cat lYom sixteen to thirty two furrows, and arc thoroughly flexible and ; . unbreakable, am', no cost to keep up. I wish to •; remind f.riii;: s wh,, i,i,n: i.nKuiisfactory work- i I ing Disc Harrows that I am prepared to rectify them with my intent principle. All alterations ■; warranted. 1" also wisli to draw attention to my perfect u:idcrnTo;:nd Drain Plough and Pa.tent Tree nnc! Stump Ejitractor, tno sim]jlcst mid most powerful now on record, Foi- further particulars, apply to K. COCKEKELL, IXVF.RCAItGniTi." a MORRISON'S t ATENT iIiaiNFECTANTjB LDID No Hospital should bo without It, | LE ?^%>>^ -' ' a MANUVACTURien ONLY RY TKt ?ATENTM> ; JOHN MOKKISON, PAGKT-STRKKT, AUCKLAND. i Office of the Sanitary In-pector, .incklimi U ■lo\mvih :• !>i, lfr'B--T? Mr John Morrison. X. "tt«em:.njr-t, Aucfand :• Sir.-I haw testoil ~.4 »-mr fnt-i't biotiil-.ii.siir.. Vluic\ .,ls \.t?<W • I Iff re. t Wi-.yo, cmi, >iiv» i'oiind it. '>», a *' ■ \i-tmiioiib, tfi ba i-. power/u! «jMi-'C9ntin«»'|o . icodoravt, baluß eqii»i to m'lua.'iaad euperiorU ttifcr d:aii;;o3L.:nt3 which have boeri'ntea B7 . mo. As your Fluid in void of odour: Urm •■■nvo an advantage cvor tn^So Uitinteptsuw which give forth a email, B^ch boirie an ob i«:tlon. In many instanced, to th-irgenctiuU'fc A.i ft purij'tr and deUrcvtr ot r.&xious enjalU, ♦ oonm-it-ntiouoij itawiti.'. i.d the usifiß of yoBC ' •at<.nt Dlsiff. claiii. Fii:i.' • freeiy." and in <«»• hislon. -is you an. dffciri-lr, X of thanfcs lor tbj •a..« y.iu hiive , ;.l«;-..i '■ ytltaln the reAOb « . ■■if- inj: hiunioiteyv I ami^roura re3recftuuji.i (Kcnraa «m.f.?K.i.fcij«S9luoiioc«or.-£«'X,»|.v luaUand. - 1 1 -';ji!4 l " '•''..» >:/- ''" '.» '--'''■"