The Auckland Star.

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AUCKLAND, JN.Z* TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 8, '1887.

PEICE-OJNTE PENNY

TABLE TALK.

Exit Rigby. Hunted from Auckland. Re-enter as Ramwell—when 1 Presentation to Bishop Cowie to-nighfc. Successful Highland gathering , last; night* " Rob Roy Macgregor, O!" on Sfe Andrew's Day. Holiday to-morrow. Races, excursions, and picnics. . - No rest for wicked printers. The Stab will appear as usual. , Captain Edwin's north-easterly bustet and deluge have miscarried. Export harbour dues have been abolished at Tauranga. There will be no sitting of the Polic? Court to»mprrow morning. The_ dispute between Wellington City , Council and the Tramway Company is tfi be referred to arbitration. Ou account of the holiday to-niorrow, the will be closed. 'Che Midland Railway contractors are dis< ch&rging hands because of the delay of the - Gjcmi-ernnierit in settling matters in dispute. •It is melancholy to think that Canterbury may. " b/iafc " after all the trouble taken M prevent it ! No...agricultural. ..show- at Ellerslie to morniw : ah old "institution " of Prince of Waiea? Birthday dropped. Te Ivpoti has adopted the fashionable cvaze of changing his name. He now calls himself , *'TeTuruki." | Hβ tjeclai'es his intention of going to Poverty, Bay, evidently confident that he 1 will uot be identified under his new name. ' C. C. Spmers was arrested at Christchurch yesterday on a charge of inciting Thomas Farley, of Timaru, to burn down his book seller's shcp. , 'ihe Salvation Army "War Cry" re-j prints in full the report that recently ap-i peared in the Star of " High Jinks ab Otahuhu." \ / & In th'ecase of Mrs Martin, who com-, mitted suicide at Wellington, the coroner) has ordered 4 post mortem examination, to make sure tkat death was caused by rat; poison. ■ There is to be great competition for the Newmarket Mayoralty. Messrs F. G. Clay ton and Morgan are candidates ; but many people think they could nob get a more Suiterbleman tlian they have at present. The size of American farms is steadily de creasing. In ,1870 the average size of the forms in the United States, as a whole, was 153 acres, and it fell to 134 acres in 1880. More persons are entering into farming, land being subdivided, but most of the farmers own ■ their own farms. An English "postal franking scandal" is talked of. According to Mr Bradlaugh, the Lorcl-Lieutenanfc, of Ireland is the habit, i in virtue of his? position, of passing letters regarding: his own private business as.a. noble coal merchant, marked " Dublin Glacial Paid." They do things in a hurry in California, as witness the following programme of a " pleasant little affair " : \San Juan Nevada stage robbed at 5 a.m. pf 3,000d015. ; re ward was offered at -7 a.m.; robbers ehofa and all the money recovered at 2■, ; p,m.-j; coroner's inquest, at 3 p.m.\;. funeral of the thieves at 6 p.m. \ ■ * -■ i " i ••■'•. *'■ V \' ■ 'I, : i'.ii V ■;...;ji



Shipping fin 11 ™ 3 |&MB C D ROUTE TO f <•■'•■■ 5&aH AMERICA. I Satoftho Bed Sea and the JjlJB^ 00 :___—-—— Leave Arrive % Tons. sft. Auck. 'Frisco. Nor. 27 5158 months, and STiS' 8 ?]! break their journey at ftCSne 3 ;orAuck ! an a ,.to ecVMPANY OF NEW ZEA UHD (LIMITED). TIME TABLE.-NOVEMBER. Date of Sailing. | Train. a.m.': •' ill mail arriyedJ__ . g A I Theirs. lU£on_ I - , >~— i --_ M6n., Nov. M, sp.m. I — 1 (Cargo till noon.j___________ FRANCISCO. » (Cargo till noon, i RggKSjTAWIfAWAJ^W : A I__1__ ■jST, I Tneaday, „, t> p.m. I — KqMnapibr, and welling- KWjUNG AT HICKS'S BAY, TU >M~~~n TnflgriftT. 3. 6 p.m. i — Bj|jsi be booked and alongside TWO |»£n advertised time of departure. token at tho Com jKlra-G., corner Quceu and Customs WELLING- WfrA X TON, LYTTELTON. ■Ell special service. ljjl||ftj| Tho Union Steamship's Co.'3 _HirOM__g& every FRIDAY told MONDAY, calling only at HB sod. Wellington, and "onnecting at BBaiwfli Mm through Trains lor Blgs STEAMSHIP COMPANY MJ 'OF NEW ZEALAND. H ' JUBILEE STBAM- SHIP COMPANY. HMlrar Tfie Steamers of the above §Bi|||| Company will sail as follows: S.S. BELLINGER, Hpi (tes • street Wharf, for ■pBSi m> '-.WHANGAREI HEADS, gjPUM, WAIPU. AND PARUA S%J. JU»: WEDNESDAY, 9th; and ■tjmUY.llth; at 9 p.m. 5s PER TON »1PA85A68..........,.1ps SINGLE I«PPISSAGE.. . .15s RETURN "lit re 'SktorPas3age, appiiy— Hj Office, 14, Queeu-street. jM THE NEW ZEALAND iflßSq v SHIPPING COMPANY'S IJlWeoyal mail line of Contract with IjW?-Zealand Government) will bo dcs- Majesty's Mails as under for and Madeira :— ■***■■ pate " Departure. ua,ie ' 'mm""r x °v. i? \W ■-W) ra nged. 9 l ,OT !a *watd every fourth Thursday. Wa>aife WatLoweßtCurrent Rates. 'V SIS T 164 application to- V. HOUGHTON, Local Manager. MK'T NEW ZEALAND fHyfl - SHlPPiistg COMPANY'S 11 Maraiflcent Iron ■ iiWiT'U-i; 111 1 ; 0 i5 ' COMMANDER. and will have good r « Accommodation for Saloon MPiEI% l °W3t Current Rates. )M taAS 'v. HOUGHTON. ■ L °° al Manaser  aHk BTEAIr8 TEAIr & ORIEN- TIO?OOMPANY GA " '^B^Si»lF' C)^^'w Mails M the East. sV 70 I^areMel ,; lßftye*feU° L(, i id l on - Mar - . a "ia,and Japan, at firßt 18CC0nd : W d at this end for 'vHkNh ■ eral concessions to iKSSSy? I, thoro-hly 3fflß l fel t,, »niteM to 2- now enabled to JHBHfe?n^ ropo unrivalled . lollor *Tine greatly re-



! Shipping. i '■ —'-''Vsv. ,1 ' TTIOR OPOTIKI AND AflktfSfr WHAKATANE. CHELMSFORD Will run to and from the above ports every week. r Agents—Whakatane, McGaryey 8r05.,; Abbott & White, Opotik'. Apply to— SHARP & CO., Commerce-street. *^\ : » CJTEAMTO'THAMBSI At \ X? CONNKCTTNa WITH ZW'*r-M<?\ _ RIVER STEAMERS FOR p=S____a_h = l/ , ST IR LINGW ORT H. OHINIOMURI. W AIT E " KAURI. VVAIHI, TE AROTTA GOLDFIELDS, MORRINSVILLE, WAITOA PLAINS, AND GRANT AND FOSTER'S SETTLEMENT. TIME TABLIT. S.S. ROTOMAHANA. P.S. ENTERPRISE No. 2. FROM AUCKLAND. I ItOTOMAHANA. | ENTKRPRISE. Tuesday 81 6 afternoon j — ■Wednos. 9; 7.3oevening ) --, .: Thursday 101 — j — Friday 11 ! 9.30 morning | 7 evening Saturday 12110.50 morning i — FROM~THAMKS. I ItOTOMAHANA. 1 ENTERPRISE. Tuesday B!li,sonight j — Wednes. 9| — 111 night Thursday 10 11 afternoon I Friday 111 3 afternoon I Saturday 12 1 4 afternoon I 4 afternoon Return Tickets will be issued from Tuesday, the Bth. available till Monday, 14th November. Saloon .. 10s Steerage 7s 6d Children, Half-fare. No cargo received for Rotomahana within half-an-hour of advertised (ime of leavinpr. Not responsible for Shipping, Carrying, or Discharging Live Stock. GEO. FRASER, Agent. " r* Ql COROMANDEL.' THOMAS SCOTT, MASTER. TIME TABT/R. Leaves Auckland: Leaves Coromandel: Tut sdny. 8.12 noon Wednesday. 9. 6 p.m. Thursday, 10,12 noon Friday. 11.12 noon Saturday, 12.12 noon Weather and othor circumstances permiltinor. Not responsible in shipping carrying, or dis charging live stock. No" cargo received without. Shipping Note, anfl within half-an-hour of aflvertised time of departure. All Pare els must be prepaid on Board. A.JK. ir.SWINDLEY. Manager. _ _JL ""XT' ° R THAMES, X? HIKUTAIA. PAEROA, A^nTi-'i'E AROIIA. WAITOA, A_gaE-iLJL >i w A I O R O N G O M A f AND GORDON SETTLEMENT, if sufficient induce ment oflers.) The s.s. KOT U X U will leave as above THIS (Tuesday) EVENING, Nov. 8. calling at Grahamstown and Short land Wharves. _ Tn future the Kotuku will run on Tuesdays on'r. For Freight apply to THORNTON. SMIT-Ljfe ~p . ITXT AIUKU~AND~ONB » * HUNGA STEAM /ffifr-iH \f NAVIGATION CO. (Limited). CALLING AT AWITU. POLLOK, WAI PIPI, and ether places. TIME-TABLE.-S.S. MANUKAU. Leave Onchunga: Leave Waiuku: NOVEJMBER. 10—Thurs.j 1.30 p.m. 10—Thurs.. 5 p.m. 11—Friday. 9 a.m. (for Manukau Heads* 11—Friday. 4 p.m. 12-Satnrday, 7.15 a.m. 14—Monday. 6 p.m. 15—Tuesday. 10 a.m. 16-Wednea.. 7.30 a.ra. 16 -Wednes., 11 a.m. 17—Thurs., 8 am. 17—Thurs., 11.30 a.m. 18-BTlday, 8.30 a.m. 18—Friday, 12 noon 19-Sftturday-916n.ra. 19-Saturday k 12.45 p.m. 21—Monday, ira.m. 21—Monday, 2.30 p.m. 22-Tues.. 12 noon 22— Tuesday, 3.30 p.m. 23-Wednes.,l , p.in. 23-Wednea(:. 4.30 p.m. 25—Friday, 9 a.m. (for Manukau Heads* 25-FHday, 3.30 p.m. 26-Saturday, 7 a.ra 28—Monday, 5.15 p.m, 29- Tuesday. 9 a.m. 29 -Tuesday. 6 p.m. 30 -Wednesday, 10a.m. Weather and other circumstances permitting No cargo received within half an hour of advertised time of leaving. .■_"__ All freights payable beforo delivery of goods. Not responsible for shipping carrying ordj? charging live Block. - Fares—Single, £s; Return, 7s 6d. ' Freight, 7b fid jper ton. j;BARR BROWN. MinaginffDirector^ — " ~~4 UCKLAND AND j_3L NORTH SHORE t» • FERRY COMPANY (Limited). P.P. KAGLE. TIME T*Hl,}- From North Shore r > !-nd to to Auckland. '»re. 7.25 a.m. n. 8.15 a.m. :a. 9.15 a.m. -in. 10.15 a.m. > ■!»• 11.15 a,m. ■ • • - -"..m. 12.45 p.m 1.15 P-m. 1.45 p.m. 2.15 p.m. 2.45 p.m. 3.15 p.m. 3.45 p.m. 1.15 p.m. 4.45 p.m. 5-15 p.m. 5 45 p.m. 6.15 p.m. SUNDAYS -10.15 a.m. 10.45 a.m. 11.15 a.m. 11.45 a.m. 12.15 p.m. ]2.45 p.m.. 2.15 p.m. 2.45 p.m. 3.15 p.m. 3 45 p.m. 4.15 p.m. 4.*5 p.m. 5.15 p.m. 5.45 p.m. To the Lower Wharf when sufficient Water. J. P. CLARK, Secretary. ___ a, "XT O T ICE TO CON- J3I SIGNEES. SHIP ZEALANDIA, FROM LOMDON. Consignees are requested to pass Entries and obtain Delivery Orders from the under- S l"?Cargo h ?mp d e&the discharge of the, ves sell will be landed and stored atconeigneee , risk "Captafn 11 Phillips will not be responsible for any debts contracted by his crew, without his written Authority. .. . L. D. NATHAN & CO., Agents. Auckland, November I_t___f OR DDE UTSCHER IMPERIALGERMANMAIL. MofillLinjlNE OF DIRECT STEAMERS SYDNEY, MELBOIJRNE, AND ADELAIDE, TO SOUTHAMPTON, ANTWERP, AND BREMEN. VIA • COLOMBO, ADEN, G |UE o Z, PORT SAID, Line to Brikdisi and Tkiestk. Will be ■■""Ste-SS "Tons jCan^nd«__|Sydnw; HOHENZOLLERX - - 8 " ~\x>a thereafter every four weeks. from Auckland booked through tO Fo U r r p&ge. freight, and all further perticu lars, LANGGUTH ScCO^ > — "lTneT STEAM TO LONDON, , Ftom Sydney. From Melbourne. ——— OCT2S ~~bct 28 LIGURIA. ...,..■•- VfrtJi NOV. 11 AUSTABL ■• Soy 22 Nov. 25 Iberia "." D 00.6 Dec.B Steerage. £18; Se W c URSION IIETURN £63 and £70. . £105. SSfMI-SSSSSSS**" 5 ' Second, VTON STEAMSHIP COMPANY OF X



y Shippins. »• S O *R V T 1 1 Will (weatlicr permitting) ONEHUNGA FOB WANGANUI, via NEW PLYMOUTH, At 3 p.m. on THURSDAY, Nov. 10. And for HOKIANGA AND KAWEROA, At 3 p.m. on MOND AY, Nor. 14. Pfisfafjo Tickets must be taken at the Auck land Office. - For freight or passage apply to J. W. WALLER, Lower Queen-street. Excursions. O > ___ -< JUBILEE STEAM- SHIP COMPANY. jjjffid ,— ONTO pniNCR OF WALES' I . BIRTHDAY. " By kind permission of Sir Goorgo Grey, X.C.8., S. S. BELLINGER will leave QUEEN-STEKET WHARF - TO-MORROW (Wednesday), NOV. 9, At 9.30 a.m. Return Fauks, 3s. FIRST-CLASS BAND IN ATTENDANCE. © "VTORTHERN STEAM- SHIP COMPANY (Ltd). Excuhsion Tuirs ox • OF WALES' I BIRTHDAY. I TO-MORROW (Wednesday). The above Company will run the following Excursions TO-MORROW (Wednesday), with Bands on Board :— S.S. WELLINGTON, TO KAWAU, At Ten a.m. Tleturn Fare, Three Shillings and Sixpence, S.S. GLENELG, TO WAIWERA, At Ten a.m. Return Fare, Five Shillings. OSTRICHES ! PRINCE OF WALES' BIRTHDAY. The favonrito Steamer WAITOA will run an EXCURSION TRIP, by the kind permission of Mesbi'a L. D. Nathan and Co., to their splendid OSTRICH FARM at Turunda Creek, where some Forty-flvo Birds in Full Plumage may be inspected. The Steamer will leave tho Qucon-st. Wharf at 9.50 a,ni., returning early in the evening. Fare: 2s 6d, return. excursion OPOTIKI BAY, Waiheke. PKINCIS OF WALES' BIRTHDAY. The s.s. ROSE CASEY will lesfve Qucpn-stroefc Wharf at ten a.m.; re" turning from AVaihcke ats;p.m., arriving at - " Auckland at six p.m. Artillery Band in attendance. Return JTare „ .. .. TWO SHILLINGS. HENDERSON & MACFARLANE, Agents. _ iTHw "I7I.XCURSION TO "J2i WAIHEKE. AW rrriffluh A OF WALKS* BIRTH- The A B.'s. MAORI ■willleavo Queen-strset Wharf for Maori Bay At 9.30 sharp, returning at 5 p.m. Band accompanying. Tea provided. Fare- Two Shillings. Children, Halk-pmce._ ' T tSrINCE OF WALES' Jγ birthday /Mp, fr* (T O- M O lIR O W). i ai*§2£ r EXCURSION TO ST. HELIER'S BAY. The fash and favourite s.s. VIVID will make two trips to St. Heller's Bay. _.■_.. , From Auckland- From St. Helier s -10 a.m. \P-"'- , ---12 noon 6 p.m. Return Fares, Is ; Children, half-price. wa. A UCKLAND AND V $F*r J$L. NORTH SHORE " FERRY CO., ltd. EXCURSION TO ST. HELIER'S BAY. The p.s. E A Or h ii> will run an Excursion (weather permitting) to SI Holler's Bay TO-MORKOW (\ycdnesday), November 9,1887, Leaving Queen-street Wharf at 9.30 a. in. „ StHolier's _ „ 6p.m EeturnFare .. .. ;.. •• 19 J. P. CLARK, Secretary. :-■■. OALVATIOiI ARMY. PICNIC TO MOTUTAPU TO-MORROW, NOVEMBER 9. TheP - 9 ' BRITANNIA Will leave Queen-street Wharf at 8 am. Tickets, 2s, Children half-price, including Tea. without Provisions. , -TT> IR KE N H E AD. THE SUNNYSIDE STRAWBERRY GARDENS ; ARE NOW OPE N. JOSEPH JENKIN SON ■ Begs to inform the Public that his Favourite Gardens arc open, and that the TENNIS.AND CROQUET LAWNS Are in Splendid Order. Visitors wishing to use them can do so at a MODERATE CHARGE. STRAWBERRIES AND CREAM. TEA AXD_OTHER REFRESHMENTS. I EXCURSIONISTS .— Sandwiches, Pies, Li etc.. at Crosher's Cofleo Rooms, Victoria street East; open all day to-morrow (Wednes day). Best place in Auckland for Coffee and Refteehments. - P' "lONIC.—A large variety of Picnic Bas kets, cheapest in Auckland.-T. Cole, Basketmaker, Wellesley-streot East. OpenUll noon on November 9th. , P" ICNIC BASKETS and Tourists' Por fc manteaus, in great variety, cheap, at MoLeod Bros.', the Auckland Basket Factory, Albert-street, near V.M.C.A. ■\XTHICH will you have ? An Extra W Pair of Trousers or a Waterbury Watch 1-3. H. Dalton, Tailor, Vlotoria-street East. ■■■ . ' A S 6D will buy a real China Silk Helmet tit (worth 10s): Boys Holland Coat, 2e 6d each. -At Fwnnndeß** Cheap Drapery Warehouse, Karanstahape Road.



Wanted. WANTED, a respectable General Ser- -' vant; must havo references.—Apply at Star Office. - WANTED, Apprentices and Improvers ; to the Dressmaldng.—Apply to Mrs ' Parker, corner of Jervois Road and Clarence-si , . WANTED, a Boy.—Apply to C. Can- ] uing, Queen-street.. ; WANTED, a respectable Girl, living at the North Shore, to assist in house work. —Apply M!rs Willins, Clarcncc-street. J ANTED, a thorough Laundress ; i none but competent ones need apply.— 0 Carr & Co.'s Stores, Grafton Road. • ____ \ ANTED, 100 Hands ; special induce- - me'nts to smart sewers. Vacancies for smart people in every department. The biggest rush wo ever had is now on.—The Auckland. Clothing Co. (G. Mcßride), Customs Street East, opposite Coupland. ■ WANTED, by a respectable, person, . Offices to Clean; or would go out clean- i ing by tlie day.—Address J.C, Stak Office. -y a Lad with a little know- < V t ledge of the Grocery Business. — Apply l Wallace, Karangahiipo Road. ' \ WANTED, a respectable young Man as Runner for a boarding-house. — For Address apply ANTED, a first-cloes Tailoress; no otter need apply.-R. Stow, Tailor, 86, Victoria-street. . WANTED, a respectable Girl, .about ' fourteon. to mind a baby. Comfortable < home. — Apply Mrs Visco, Conimerce-struot, - Onohunga. - " ANTED," a General Servant.—Apply at Epsom Storo, Epsom. ANTED, Respectable General Ser vant--Apply Mrs Glover, Emmet street, Ponsonby, third house from Curran-strect. WANTED,, a Boot Muchinisfc fov N ew : Plymouth, one ablo to flt uppers pre ferred.— W. J. Bcalc, 170 Queen-street. WANTEDTSeconcf hand?h.p. Portable Engine, in good condition. — Give full particulars to Mian Tracy, 5, VVyn/ard Villas, ' ANTED, a Shop Window ; state sito and price—Apply A.P., Stah Offlcc ; __ Gentleman, really g ood unfurnished Room; fireplace, private family, district of Mount Eden or Ponsouby.— Apply, Business, Post Office, Auckland. WANTED, by a lady, Furnished Bed- j room and Sitting Room, withat'endance, in a respectable family, where there are no other lodgers; best_referenc£3.— Apply Box 151. WANTED, a Sitting-room, with Bed room (furnished), and use of Kitchen.— For addroas, apply Star Ofllce. ■ Lefc!| 7-"roomed House with largo stable and. shed, and 64 acres of scoria land.—Apply J. Robinson, Valley Ito.id, olf MountEdcn Koad. "VKrANTED to Lot, two good Houses in T T Ryle-strcet; three good Shops in Kara ngahapo Rond; one good Shop and Dwelling in Mount Roskilt Road, opposite Post-office; all at low rents. — Apply to Earle and Montgomery. Karungahapo Road. WANTED ;T0 IPUROHASB, a quiet Milch Cow.-Apply STA)t Office. WANTED, to Purchase a first-class Mcdiuiii Draught Horse. -Apply Union Timber Yard, Devon tort. WANTEIXTO :EU%i$ldn.o (Fricliord) in good condition, cheap.—Address Piano, W" ANTED BUYERS, Dynamo, Electric Lamp, Carbons. Wires, Telephones, Batteries, Bolls, Connections, &c, very cheap.— Exchange Mjart, Hobscn Street; ■ ANTED Turkeys, Ducks, and Fdwls For Salo.—Pattison, CMarencc-strceti Throo Lamps. _ wide All- Wool Nun's Veiling, Is Jd a yard in all colours, worth Is 6d ; Embroi dery, 45 inches wide, 2s 6d a yard ; Boys' Sailor Hats in white and black ajid wliite, Is each.—C. Hopkins, London House, Victoria and Nelson street?. J_ W" ANTED KNOWN.— The Auckland Timber Co., Limited, are now selling a 2 quart Strawberry Box for Id, and crates at Is, to pack 100. Sco advertisement.—Apply Cus toms-street WCBt. TSTANTED KNOWN—I am prepared to If take in pawn Pianos, Harmoniums, Suites of Furniture. Money Lent on Personal and Collateral Security. Bills discounted.— James Rao, Elliott-street. W "ANTED KNOWN.—Tailors' Trim mings. Tweeds, and Coatings of iho right kind at tho right price, for Cash Only, can bo had from the Importer. -A. LOVETT, Wellealoy-strccL W ""ANTED KNOWN, that Mathews, Karangahape Road, opposite Foresters' Hall, has just opened \ip, ex Rimutaka, a Large Assortment of Useful and Fancy Articles suit nble for presents. Inspection invited. WANTED,, Sale! Salic! at GOODSON3 LONDON ARCADE.—The Half-yearly Salo of Surplus Stock from Ist to 30th of November will present an opportunity of purchasing much of our good and cheap stock at greatly reduced prices. We add prices of a fewlinesinour Cheap Stock, but to enumerate fully, we should require a column in the Stak : Breakfast Sets (China), 29 pieces, 10s 6d; Dinner Sets 54 pieces, 255; Toa Sets (China), 40 pieces, 10s 6d; Gold and Silver Jewellery, all warranted; E P. Table Spoons and Forks, Is ; Dessert, 9d; Tea, 6d ; White Metal Table Spoons and Forks, 6d • Dessert, 4d; Tea, 2d ; Table Mats, 6d the set of 6; Crumb Brush and Tray, Is per pair; Sot of 3 Jugs, 2s; some lovely Vases, from Is each, beaded, quite a novelty. 15,000 to 20,000 Xmas and New Year's Cards to select from at Goodson's London Arcade from _d to ss, each surpassing in elegance and cheapness any thing , before seen. ■ WANTED __NOWNi at once—Salvage Stock from the fire in Grey-street (guar anteed sound), and other Bargains :—Lamb s Porridgo Meal, 9d the bag; Cornflour, 2d and 4d the piclsct; real California Fruit, 8d the tin; Morton's Bottle Fruit. 9d the bottle ; Pickles (Crosse and Blackwell'e, mind), 9d the bottle; Wax Candles (the Peerless brand, mind), 10d per lb ; "Split Peas, 6ibs for Is: Toa, 1_ 8d tho lb: Raisins, 4d th(» lb ; Salt, 41bs for 3d; Colman's Azure Blue, 10d the? lb ; Safety Matches, 2_d the packet; Curric Powder. Is per dozen packet?; Mixed Spice, 9d per dozen : Flavouring l_s sonces, 3d tho'bottle-; Morton's Baking Powder, 4d the tin ; Shoo Brushes, 9d the set of 3; B. W. Soap fldperdoz: Glycerine Soap. 4.d the bar; Friar's Dalsam, 6d per bottle; 5 Quires Note Paper and 100 Envelopes for Is; Correspondence Cards (gilt edged) and 25 Court Enveloped, in hoses combinnd. 6d the box; Fancy-dressed Wax Doll?, with hair, 6d; Large, Beautiful, Bended Vases, 2s lid the pair; Lamp Shades, 6d each • Grand Velvet Photo Frames, 2s 3d each j Fire Screens, Id, 3d, and 6d each; Ladies leather Bags, Is to 2s 6d each; Carpet Bags, 2s lid to 5s lid; Drugget, 6d the yard; Ladies and Children's Gloves. 3 pairs for Is; L-mies StocK incs feood , Quality)-6a , the pair: Cotton Boot Scesfls 6d the gross; Men'sSoftFelt Hats, lid; Youths' Linen Collars, 4d each; Ribbon, Is the roll—At Dampier's Only Shop. Victoria^street. T|g ANTED KNOWN. GOOD VALUE !!!~GOOD VALUE ! ! ! ladies, before purchasing elsewhere, will do well to inspect the Enormous Stock of NEW GOODS at D. McPherson's establishment. SUMMER PRINTS. SUMMER DRESS STUFFS AND TRIMMINGS, SUMMER MILLINERY AND SUNSHADES In immense variety. Best style, best quality, and best value. Special lines. PRINTS. 2s lid, 3s lid, 4s lid, 5s 6d, 5s lid, 6s, 6s 6d 7s 6d. and upwards per dozen yards; Ch DPFJs a^UFFI°?m B new shades). -Beiges. RW and upwards, double width; yard wide Nun? Veiling" (all wool). Is 3d per yd (worth Is9d) • Double Width Cashmeres, from 7jd per yd? good" ne at Is 3d per ydjworth Is 6dV All W™i French Caspmerea and Merinoes. Jlack Sd cokTured, equally cheap; New Fancy Check Material. 7s 6d per dozenyards. NEW GOODS 1! 1 NEW GOODS !!! In every Department : ; D. MoP HER SON IESTAMJSHEO 20 YKABS), KARANGAHAPE ROA.D. "fxrANTEtTKNOWN.— Mrs Eaton has W onened her new Shop, corner of Arawa «trolt Fruit and Grocery Dep6t, where she ?«?S2da keeping: tho best Fruits procurable, of«o Jams and Jellies of the best brands, w Butter and Eggs, Strawberries andj-ream ?o°r Se LadFos. and the beet Cigara for the Gentlemen. Roll up t Roll up!



Wanted. WANTED, people to choose one of two things—an Extra Pair of Trousers or a Waterbury Watch—given with every Suit at J. H. Dalton s. Tailor, Victoria-street East. WANTED SEEN, the Pretty Xinas and New Year Cards just opened up at Mathews's. Karangahape Road, opposite Foresters' Hall. Prices, from a to 10s. WANTED KNOWN—Watch Glasses fitted, 3d each; charges for watch repaire no matter what maker or where bought, equally cheap. Best workmen kept on the premises. Ar rangements made to turn out 150 repairs per week. All watchey cleaned are guaranteed at Stewart Dawson and Co. s great English Watch Exhibition, &1, Queen-street. 'TWT ANTED KNOWN. GEORGE GREGOEY, PHOTOGRAPHER, Quick's Buildings (near Three Lamps), PONSONBY ROAD, ':...■ Is now producing First-cla.ss Photographs at the following reasonable rates:—Carte de Visite, 10a 6dpcr doz.: Cabinets, £1 Is per doz. Chil dren'e at same price. High-class En melling at a moderate advance on above prices. Tramcars pass the door regularly. W "anted known-salvage SALE OF DRAPERY. R, F. FITCH, Mi. Roskitj- Road, will offer his Stock, saved from the late Fire, at a Great Reduction for CASH to effect a clearance at his Temporary Premises opposite View Road, commcncingJFßlDAY. Nov. 4. Tkwr a nlme d know n. JUST OPENED, LADIES' BLACK CASHMERE JERSEYS From 4s lid. Braided. Tho best valuo over seen in Auckland. ALSO, 1 CA.SE LADIES' CORSETS AND UNDERCLOTHING, Superior Quality. A. LOVETT, Wellosley-street. mo CONTRACTORS AND OTHERS. Wanted Known, I am prepared to supply BEST GROUND ROCHE HYDRAULIC LIME In lota to suit purchasers, at special quotations to meet the times. AtgO, COALS f AT LOW RATES. VANS ON HIKE FOR PICNICS, Sec, J. J. C RA I G , , "YTEW ZEALAND RIFLE ASSOCIA JS T I O N. Applications are invited for a Design of a Rifle Champion Belt for the Association ; the cost not for Gold and Silver Medal, each of the same pattern; Gold Modal not to exceed £8, and Silver £4. , I icsigns must be addressed to Captain Spmer villo. Wanganui, and will be received up to the 10 thof mM _ j Chairman N,Z;R_A-__ EDUCATION. Applications for the appointment of Head Teacher of 'the East* Tnm'aki School, near Oto hnhu, will be. received on or before IHUR&- DAY, 24th November instant. Roll number, about 60 : avorage attendance, about 40. A d welling-houec of 5 rooms is provided. Ihe ap pointujout will take effect from January, 1888. VINCENT E. RiCE. Secr-tary. KIRT Hands and Apprentices wanted at once.—Apply A. Lo Seur, Bon Marche, Auckland. ■ ' M" A'CHINISTS.—Wanted several Good Hands, constant employment, — Apply, The Shirt and Underclothing Manufacturing Company, Hall oflCommeree. Grest North Road. THIeTIJNKNOWN," an Illustrated Romance of tho Nineteenth Century, in this week's " N.Z. Illustrated Tit-bite." . To let. TO LET, Comer Shop, 6 rooms, rent 12s ; 5-roomed House, rentßs.—Apply T. Harper, Oinada-street, close to Baths, Pitt : street. T"O~LETratlo"w rental, Shop and Dwell ing Wyndham-street; Cottage. Albert strect; Offices. High-street—E. Wayte. 6 LET, a large Furnished House.— Apply Mrs Liud. Strawberry Gardens, Northcote. CTLET, on Cheltenham Beach, North Shore, a Furnished House.—Apply to Miss Webster, or R. and R. Duder. TO LET, 7-roomed House, best part of Arawa-street; gns and water laid. in. RentJow.— Apply to Charles La Roach, Kyber Pass Road ;_or_to Mrs Albert Eaton, Arawa>SU CT LET, in Norfolk-street, Ponsonby, «a 6-roonied House, with gas and water and every convenience; rent. 103 6d per week.— Apply R> Lynas. ______„ — TO LET, Cottage, top of Nelson-street; 5 rooms, gas, city water, flower garden in front, and large room behind suitable for a •worl.BbjP L _R_n t,__jt-Apply Bey. P. Maaon. mOIxET, Cambria House, Upper Vincent- JL street, contains ten rooms, bath, range, and all conveniences.-Apply to M. H. Keesmg, 62, Victoria-street. . T~Q LET, Grafton Road, 5-roomed House, 12s. Parnell, 8-roomed House, 16s; large grounds: both in splendid order.—T. Hill, Grafton Road. ' O LET, at Ponsonby, Villa Residence, containing 8 rooms; also, one of 5 rooms, pleasantly situated, and healthy locaUty.-J. Swales, Dedwood Terrace. nnO LET, Sitting and two Bedrooms, fur | nished, gas, bath, and piano, in Beresford street. Would suit two gentlemen or married couple.—Apply Star Ofllce. ' O~LET, 8-roomed House, for Nothing to anyone who will pay the City Councf Ground Rent; Hepburn-street.—John Reid and Co. >■ ■ ■" TO LET, small Cottage (three rooms), Valley Road, Mount Eden, with large plot of ground (176 x .120); plenty of frUit trees in full bearings.—Apply Store, Valley Road. fllO LET, a 5-roonied Cottage, 3rd from I top of Alexandra-street, yard enclosed; also, 4 and 5-roomed House with or withcrat stables.—Apply Jaa. Irvin, top of Wakefield-st. TO LET in Dunedin-street, a 7-roomed House, with out-house, register grates, gas, water, bay window, commanding good view of harbour ; garden ; rent, 12s.—Apply J. H. Witheford. ___ rglO LET, a Family Residence, known as X Sheriy Villa, containing eight rooms, with water, gas, range, bathroom, also stable.— Apply to M. McDermott, College Road, Pon sonby, or Victoria-street East. TO LET, in Upper Queen-street, near Wakeflold-street, a beautiful plate-glass windowed Shop; good living accommodation and business stand; r?nt only £1 per week, free of taxes.—J. M. Lennox, Land Agent, Auckland. ' TO LET. 12-roomed House ; every con venience, Bathroom, Washhouse, Stable. Hayloft Buggyhouse, etc.. 3$ acres Volcanic Land, well sheltered; 3 miles from G. P. Office; rent very moderate.—D. F. Evans, Land Agent, Queen-street. .. : nrib LET, a large commodious store, with Jl excellent Cellar; between," Isaacs'an< Nathan's Bonded Stores, Commerce Street! also Offices and Store Rooms, opposite Coupland and Co., Custom Street: and the Building, Stables. Grounds, etc., lately occupied by Gled hill's JSrated Water Eactory: Wolleeley Street. Apply to, Brown, Barrett, and Co.; EHlotStreet, *|T»URNISHED Bedroom to Le*. 'Pleasant JD neighbourhood, eloso to Ponsonoy Road, Terms moderate. No other lodgora kepi. - Fqp address apply Stab Office.



Amusements. ABBOTT'S OPERA HOtTSE. Proprietor H. N. Abbott Directress Miss George Smi thspn TO-NIGHT ! TO-NIGB f .T ! Another Gigantic Success! Last Night or THE FEMALE DETECTIVE. MISS GEORGIE SMITHSO-1 And DRAMATIC COMPANY At our Popular Prices .. .". ■- 25,15,,6cU TO-MOR RO W (Prince of Wales' Birthday), MAGNIFICENT PANTOMIME. Box plan at Kidd and Wildman's. GRICULTURAL HALL. Sole Proprietor... .Mr John Perman. TO-NIGHT (TUESDAY), Twenty-third Performance of , THE MOHAWK MINSTRELS, And Last Night of the Present Programme. TOMORROW, November 9-Holiday Night. OUR FUNNY. FUNNY PANTOMIME.! Prices: 23, Is, and 6d. Curtain at 8 sharp. Reserved chairs at Kidd and Wildman s. ■ QT. ANDREW'S SUNDAY-SCHOOL. — k_) A MUSICAL ENTERTAINMENT in aid of the Funds of the above will be bold at the Schoolroom, Symonds-strect, THIS (TUESDAY) EVENING, at 8 o'clock. Admission Free. A Collection will bo made : _ O~UNT HOBSON HALL, Remuera.— A Musical and Dramatic Entertainment will be held in this Hall on THURSDAY, 10th November, 7.30 p.m. Admission, Is ; Reserved Seats, Is 6d. ■ - XpANCY DRESS RINKING SOCIAL. " OLYMPIA" HALL RINK, TO-MORROW (Wednesday) EVENING, 7.30. Admission, Is ; Skaters, 25; QT. " JA ME S'S HAL L. On FRIDAY EVENING NEXT A LECTURE Will be delivered in the above Hall by Rev. G. B. Monro, entitled, "DAVID LIVINGS! ON E." Selections from the Cantata, "BELSHAZZAR'S FEAST," Will be rendered by a large Choir under the leadership of Mr J. H. Edmondes. Admission Free. Collection in aid of Hall Fund. Commence at 8 p.m. j /"IHEAP TRIPS TO ST. HELIER'S. RETURN FARE— I 6 1, - i PRINCE OF WALES' BIRTHDAY. Tho DEVONPORT FERRY CO wilLrutt, one of their Favourite Steamers as follows: From Auckland: From St. Heller's: 10 a.m. 10.45 a.m. I 11.30 a.m.' 12.30 p.m. 2 p.m. 4.0 p.m. 6 p.m. (i.O p.m. RETURN FARE CHILDREN — HALF - PRICE. J. D. BAKER. Traffic Manager D.S.F.C. Sporting- A UCKLAND RACING CLUB. ''. -■ I ■ MEETING^ TO-MORROW (WEDNESDAY), (H.liIC. THE PBINCK OF WALES' BIRTHDAY), AND SATURDAY, 12th NOVEMBER, 1887. MILLION PRICES. ADMISSION TO RACECOURSE: ' One Shiu-ING and Sixpence, ; OR Half-A'Crowx (Including Railway Fare), WM. PERCIVAL, Secretary A.R.C. Volunteer Notices. A UCKLAND ISAVAL ARTILLERY __\. DIVISION. An Inspection Parade will take place TO MORROW , MORNING, at eight o'clock. As semble at Drill Shed. Uniform: White jumpers, blue trousers' and caps. The Auckland, Pon sonby, and Waitemata Ccps to attend. ■ Bth Nov.. 1887. E. LeROY, Capt. Comdt. z. regiment artillery. • "a" battery. The Battery will assemble at the Drill-shed TO-MORROW MORNING. at 8.30, to proceed to Itforth Shore for Shot and Shell Practice (Prizes); also. Carbine Match. Uniform: Full Dress and Helmet.—By order. WALTER C. MILLAR, Hon. Sec. Personal. W~ F. STRATTON, call on W. J. • Beale, 170 Queen-street, once, arid save further trouble. PERSONAL.— MOUNT ROSKILL RE- SlDENTS;—See^itch|s_a^e£tißjeme_nV, P~ ERSONAL. — Those wanting a good Perambulator, should buy direct from the Factory, and support , local industry.—Charles Smith, Victoria Street, near Freeman's Bay. ERSONAL.—J. H. Dalton, Tailor,gives an Extra Pair of Trousers or a Waterbury Watch with every Suit.—Victoria-street East. - CE at Five Minutes' Notice, at Luks's, Victoria Hotel. . : Lost and Found. LOST, on Saturday morning, Fox Terrier slut, black • spotted.—Reward at Thomas Cain's, Confectioner, Wellington-street. Anyone detaining her after this will ne prosecuted:, OST, from Parnell,. on the 6th, a Chest nut Mare, branded O on near shoulder, white face, white snip on nose. Reward, ss. Anyone found detaining? the above will be pro-! secuted.—T. Marshall, Old Soap Works. Public Notices. , DR. J. MURRAY MOORE, M.D., M.R.C.S. Hours for Consultation: 11 to 1 p.m., at Pond's Homcepathic Pharmacy, 153. Queen-street; 2to 3 p.m., and 7to 8 p.m., at Residence, Lower Symonds-street. Telephone 130 Vaccinations at Fond's, 1 p.m., TUESDAY and FRIDAY. Pure Calf Lymph. "Vr E W' ZE ALAN D RAIL WAYS. • AUCKLAND SECTION. _» On SATURDAY, 12th Novemher, the 8 a,to. train from Auckland to Waikato Stations .wfll stop where required, to pick up or set down passengers. ■ <■ ' ■■■ ■■•* BY ORDER, District Trafilc Manager's Offlco, Auckland, November 8,1887. : . : STREET BOOT FACTORY, T. B. HEATH, Having Removed to the New and Oomraodioui Premises lately erootod, Iβ oontinuinff the Sale o the balanooof the Stock at tho sameolearinj prices, together with * largo and veirJed assort mont of Now Ooode, whloh will be cold top casl at a Tory email margin of profit.



~~ /* 1.." i".;: I ":".;''.,■!,'.*! . ; . . r - y . ■J: 1 ..,!, * >.!*''' TBIOR SALE, Cheap, light Ju Apply E. Swmerd,.Fruit^rerf«SymoM3« street. ■_■ '■ ;' ~;... ' '. : ;.** : - t ■..'. - ~ FOR SALE, or to be Let, NeW 4-roomed Cottage on 3 ; acres, Orchard, etc., at Otahuhu.—Apply to F. R. Claude, Shortlana-st. OR SALE or to Let, a 6-rooined Villa ; gas,, water, and. evtery convenience.— Apply E, geals, St. George's Bay Road, ParnelL FOR SALE, a pretty, comfortable Cot tage and 5 &cres of Land near ■very healthy and spleasant situation.—Address "Cottage," Star Office. ' FOR SALE, 15 North N.Z. Woollen Manufacturing Company's Shares for £7 108.—Apply R. McQuay, Sylvan-street, Oner hunga. .:■-, ' FOR SALE, near town, Small Farm Section; easterly aspect; deep soil; good view. Good opening for working-man, as he could improve and fill ud time at digging gum. only £98.—For address, apply Star Office. ■;-,■'■_ ; FORSALE, Cheap to euit the times, 2 new Pagna'lls. 1 do Pony Dog-cart; 1 sec ond-hand Pony Phaeton ; 1 do Cortland wag on ; 1 light Springca't; 1 do light-tip Dray.— Thames Carriage and Dray Factory, High-st. FOR SALE, (Bargain) Three new double seated Buggies, 2 ladies' hooded Phaetons, : pair- wheel Dog-carts, 1 extension-hooded ' Family Buggy, 3 single-seated Buggies, 1 Paris ian Phaeton: c.lso 1 second-hand, hooded; , single-seated Buggy suitable for a Physician.— W. E. Basten, Coach Builders, Wakefleld-st. FOR SALE, 5 Houses in Richmond Road, sto 7 rooms. Prices £240 to £420. City water and gas, and close to Ponsonby Road; also, several Allotments adjoining above, from 40s per foot. r Cottage in Nelson street (city), 4 rooms. Large Allotment; price £175. Cottage in Murdoch Road, Surrey Hills (next St. Peter's Church), 4- rooms and scullcrya price £227. Cash or easy terms.— J. Morton, Lincoln-street, next East Corner of Richmond Road. ;■■:■■■'■ . •■■ , ■■" ■ '•.'■'' ;• "■ _ ' ; : ':;' SALE, cheap, Parnellßise, Balance JP of Lease, expiring in June, 1901, corner allotment, Earl-street and Manukaa Road, occupied at present as a wood andco'al yard; allotment about 50 x 36. with house at tached.—For particulars applytoMr Windover, fish shop, Earl-street., ParnelL , . , . i; riOR SALE or Exchange, or Hire by the day, week, month, or year, with option of 3 Waggonettes, 5 Double-seated Buggies, 3 Single Buggies, 1 Extension-top Phaeton, and 9 Ladies' Phaetons, new and second-hand, hooded and open. Prices from £16 to £75.—Edwin Harvie, Upper Symonds-st. FOR P-6 SIT IV E SAL Ej By Order of tho Mortgagee, CHARMING FREEHOLD RESIDENTIAL ESTATE, situate on the Old North Road, Mount Albert, as now occupied by Mrs Cairns, consisting of sub stantial modern House of 8 rooms, with stabling and all other necessary conveniences; standing in nearly 6 acres of fertile (scoria) land, with orchard, &c. Upon the three-mile radius from. Auckland Post Office. Price for, the whole, £210 cash; balance of £500 to remain for three years at 7i per cent. Apply on the adjoining farm to Mr SMITH. Dairyman, who will show the property. ; TDI O "R - " S A L -E, Mount Eden Road (adioiriing, the* Railway Station) between 7. and 8 Acres of Land, wit h. Large Dwelling House and out-buildinga; suit able tor a gentleman's residence. APPlyt ° C. BAILEY, ■' : .■,.; ■>■,:■■"' Mount Eden Road. ARG AIN — All-wool French Dress Beiges, 12s 6d for 12 yds in Fawn, Brown, Blue, Blacks Cream, and Maroon. —J. M. McLachlan, 222, Queen-street. HANDSOME PIANO, by Neumeyer, iron frame, overstrung, full trichord, check action, nearly new, cost 70 guineas, fat Sale a bargain. — D.. F. Evans, Auctioneer, Queen-street.*' '''■'.'' '"' . - - YACHTING. —For Sale, a 20ft decked Boat: wellfpund.^afe, and comfortable. Cheap.—Address BoatjffirAß Office, STRAWBERRY FARMS,forSale, cheap, Birkenhead, on the main road.' Terme, 5 per cent. in-. terest on unpaid portion w purchase. moneys- Apply Anderson & Phillipson, Freeh6Jft,L>ngi Agency, corner Quoen-streetiaiid Vulcaft laif e-A C" ; ;,, k : A' : s. ■:- : W'i'l:l' c t>a : -m.s -ossr';" House, Land and Estate Agent.B3, Queen streei opposite Fortstroot, has_ttlways for Sale, and to Let. *ai*e and-em air Houses m Oi« City, Suburbs, and Country Farms, improved, andjaJmtweJi Barts of the province. Several Eligible Building: lUotmenteior Salein the City and Suburbs, for, la large or email sums at ousrent ratea of ; Internet*