The Auckland Star.

VOL. XVIIL-No. 160

AUCKLAND, N.Z„ SATURDAY, JULY 9, 1887.

PMC^

TABLE TALK.

More bad weather. ," 1 Southern floods subsided. "8 The festive Foley at the Opera House.: * ■ M New performance at the -Agricultural -Is Hall. • , M V.M.C.A. Gymnasium will be opened qn<:-I|| Monday. '.!.". '•'. ' $> Cookery lessons will also be started there '-"'' on the same day. .. - - ' iff _ That's the proper sort of gymnastics for x the rising colonial girls. ,'• ~ . > M Rev. J. S. Hill is to give cookery lectures, "S while ladies give experimental demonstra-. ■?-' tion. •, ~> . '•.',■'. ■< "r. Wellington races have been postponed .■ until Saturday next, on account of 'bad weather. : ■ . • Mrs Bartlett is to carry.on he _husband- photographic business. . \ Fenny tram fares to be introduced for the M - -- ride along Queen-street. *' 0 The Tramway Company ought to find .'.-J this a regular mine of wealth. "..:. ,■/,; ■i Wellington has contributed L 350 to the 1 ' Imperial Institute. • '1 ■ ■ , i ■...;-. M An instructor for drawing is wanted an 8 connection with thg|-School, of Appli_d .■•■->« Science of Au .kkndTJniversity College. I if ''■ Vanity: Fair "is responsible for thejife 1 following gem of an advertisement:—-W | " Mrs Samuels having left off: clothing ■bf «|P:S every description, respectfully invites in spection." >■-. <-,■ .■-•..':..■' .- -~•'.•.••.• :| The woollen factory at Onehunga l will S start operations next week. The plant _3 r* the best in the colony. .v_ ~, .i Dr Macgregor, Inspector of Asylums, will . '. be in Auckland next week to inquire into . the dismissal of Caswell, a late warder ah v Whau Asylum. : ' "■' ,■■.■■■.,.•"";, .■■-:..' -^ Hobson County Council propose'raising ,#? a loan of L 6,000 for public works; and? a 1 poll will be taken on 16th inst. ;. '< I- '■ ■■'•■■ ;;.;, Mr G. A. Sala, in a resent lecture "in :3. London, described the Sandwich Islands - * as the moso lovely spot he had ever visited v V with the exception of Ceylon, and Nelson, > hvNew Zealand.-. . > •'..■:< ):__t_ Next week a meeting of old colonists and ' J| their sons will be held; in Auckland to iff arrange for a re-union. j!^iw A AVellington fishmonger, • was yesterday Y-'-.'M fined for selling fish unfit for human food. I Mrs Fishwick, wife of a carpenter rat I Hokitika, was drowned in a drain yesterday morning. tg&iJ ' -"ir. \ :■■:■ ■; Vs;'! .-.fft • ; ,| Probablylfne of the most' trying times '-.a in a. man's life is when: he introduces'Ms | second wife, 19 years'old, to his eldest) daughter,-'who'ispast'twenty.s ' . r ; y Mr Valentine, photographer,1 has gone on ■$ a tour of the South Sea Islands to take rf views, etc. ''' '••■'''' '■•■•■•;'.- ■ -•■■-■x-. ;■.<■.• .:'■.•■:«•: ' .-im Too Late:—He—"What? You haven't :m got a single dance left?" She—"No. It's -S past two o'clock !' Why didn't you come :'., earlier?" He—" Well, a feller must dine, . you know.". . ' -" . ■ "•' :S At Dunedin, a seaman of the s.s. Tainu. has been fined L 4 19s 'and costs for smugg- 1 ling tobacco ashore. ■• .» Mr Robert Atkinson's two pictures from the Auckland Art Exhibition—. ■ Sunshine " ~! and " Evicted "—have been purchased by"a >:_m Sydney gentleman at catalogue prices. v ' ■ ;..'".§B "That is rather a shabby pair of trous ei-s ybii'have on for.a man of your position." ll " Yes, sir; but clothes do not make:-the man. WHatif _hy-fc-o..ers ui"e shabby and- -j, worn, sir ? They cover a warm Heart, sir. 5* 'Jut' Two men have 'been badly*injured"-atr?P^n Anderson's Bay QuaryyOtago, by venturing ■■ near to ascertain why a large blast liad no 6 ■ gone off. It went off. I.P Hint'for'tortured AucklanoPCongrega tions: A cow entered a church in Canada . „ and drove the choir out. The congregation ■ immediately took up a collection andboughfe : the COW. ; '■■':'■" "-' ■• -■, "■'■■ '■'*:•'.' -: :. "j The "baaing;lambs" were conspicuous^ by their absence from1: Mr Jas. Mackay's* .■*--: meeting ih the Opera House last night.:' ; y One hoodlum attempted to interrupt the-I ;: speaker, when a big Irishman witha;trom- H bone voice thus silenced him^" Shut up; you : ;| have a mouth oh-ye'like a torn pocket." ;- •' J A Hopeless- Case. Mother—"'What.did ~f : young Mr Tompkins say to yOu, Clara_; laisb ;'.a night, while he was trying to button your ;,. glove?" Clara-(sadly)^" He' said that the man;who would make:a:glbve that wouldn't .-■■,■■& buttoni easier than ■ that ought to ,|Jjp ..«'■] hanged !" Mother—" Welli I'wouldlft ,: ! waste any more tirhethere !" The Government dismiss a civil servant :! without judge or " jury;" -do - they call : that retrenchment,' or gratitude, or-what'? v": Maybe, but some people call it an ele'o-, ' &. tibneerin'g dodge! '' ."',v , , ' '



Shipping -—ir" JTNION' STEAMSHIP fe«(iWii_M U COMPANY OF NEW : r^^Sl ZEALAND (LIMITED). Pl^§ ROYAL MAIL EXPRESS &^§^ SERVICE. I OVERLAND ROUTE TO ;B ENGLAND THROUGH AMERICA. Avoiding alike the heat of the Red Sea and the Avowing au* cQld o£ Cape Horn# >r_. .teamors of this Line aro appointed to l P _?eSydneTand Auckland for Honolulu and sSanei/co every four weeks, saihng as under:— ——— ~, Leavo Leave Arrive / Steamer. ' ions, gydney. Auck. 'Frisco. 12_IEIJauATT3000 I July 13 I July IS | Aug. .7 •'ALAMEDA ' I 3000 J Aug. 10 J Aug. 15 | Sept. 4 .'■^r_k_tsarc available lor twelve months, and finloOn Passengers can break their.„ ourney at iSand, Honolulu, San Francisco, and any 'saoeofcall en route to Now York. Thromdi Fares, Sydney or Auckland, to ;' England, 'Sitboi. £59t0£67105. Steerage, £3035, ..For.all information apply at any of the offices of— •UNION STEAMSHIP COMPANY OF W • NEW ZEALAND (LIMITED). TTTNION STEAMSHIP ' rs^silf COMPANY 0F NEW ZEA* P^P%LAND (LIMITED). fT~^^ TIME TABLE.-JULY. 'Jm TARANAKI, NELSON, PICTON, WEL -nNGTONf LYTTEL'I'ON, AND WEST 1 V _QAST PORTS (from Manukau). Steamer. | Date of Sailing. | T fjjj ,57™;. «. :-■ I Monday, 11, Ip.im 1 12 noon Km I Tuesday, 19, 3 a.m. I ___ a.m. .f^TARANAKI, WELLINGTON AND . IA'TTELTON (Special Service). ''w__aka- I Friday, 15, 3 p.m. I 2 p.m. :.TiTR-ISBORNE, NAPIER, WELLINGTON, LYTm/I'ON, AND PORT CHALMER- Ii, - - • (from Auckland). TabaWKRA I Thursday, 11, noo_ I • — _WAiHORA I Thursday,.2l. noon I - "~~~1?-d_1__-LBOURNE (Via Blukf). Tarawera 1 Thursday, 11, noon I — -Waihora" I Thursday, 21, noon | - , TCalls at liohari.. — :.;■.. .■ i'OK SYDNEY. Wairarapa I Wednes., 13, f> p.m. I — TOR HONOLULU AND SAN FRAN CISCO. Zealandia I Monday, IS. 4 p.m. I — ■—""FORLEVUKA AND SUVA. Arawata I Mon.. 2i, 5 p.m. I — ."fOfi GREYMOUTH, HOKITIKA, AND -.■; ;" jj :j '. ' WESTPORT: li '-' i_ Dmapere I Monday, 11, 2 p.m. I •— *" FOR GISBORNE, NAPIER , AND ■' WELLINGTON. ' (Transhipping for AVest Coast Ports). Apbtbalia "Trues , 12, 6 p.m. I • — ""FOR,RUSSELL AND KAWAKAWA. Wairarapa I Wednes.. 13,5 p.m. 1 — jCari.o must, be booked and alongside TWO ' HOTJRS before advertised time of departure. -.-.fjassage Tickets must be taken at the Com pany's Office. ' Auckland Branch, cornor Queen and Customs streets.,;:v : • ' '" •-'•■•• -i;. • mARANAKI,.WELLING ! jbg-g^ _JL TON, LYTTELTON. SPECIAL SERVICE. - SP^^feJli The UniQn Steamship's Co.'s ; | ' S' S* WANAKA Will leave Onehunga every FRIDAY and, . Lyttelton every MONDAY, calling only at Taranaki and Wellington, and connecting at New Plymouth with through Trains for Wanganui. UNION STEAMSHIP COMPANY ~ ,- OF NEW ZEALAND. ■-___: "IF OR GREYMOUTH ' HSU^ JF DIRECT, llf_^P-ll CONNECTING WITH AVEST COAST j • PORTS. ' I jJI p j Tfc.e regular-trader s.s. JS-5.:i:: m ..L..: ; HERALD,'' 100 Al at Lloyd's 356 tons register, will sail as 'above from Onehunga, on or about THURS DAY, the lith inst. No cargo will be received unless booked at our afflca■'. i'-'r. ■ •'. ;•'; • .-For freight, passage, and othor particulars apply to.• V jr..,1 v. STONE BROS., 20, Queen-street. ; '".*£> ■' ■ "POR OPOTIKI AND '^t__^k^y* WHAKATANE. Thes.3. 'm- >' CHELMSFORD -. Will leave Queen-street Wharf (weather and other ICircumstances permitting), at 5 o'clock, on MONDAY EVENING. 11th inst. *~ Agents —Whakatano. McGahvey Bros., • Abbott & White, Opotiki. ■Vr Apply to— , SHARP & C 0.,. Commerce-street . i ? ■■■■JkJr-^f -U' O R THAMES, ■'/^_il_s_Oi JJ HIKUTAIA, PAEROA, _S_f«_^fe_'l'K AROHA, WAITOA, (i^^S^___S^ w A 1 O RO N G O M A I AnW_!__fr (SHAFTESBURY AND GORDON SETTLEMENT, if sufficient iuduce 'ihcnt offers.)! -- The:a.s.■.-'■ "•-- ■■■< ;k OTU X U r Will leave ot TUESDAY EVENING, July 12, calling at Grahamstown Wharf. .. prfreightonly, apply to- ■ '- • - j THOftN'i'fiN, 'SMITH, & FIRTH. '"'i^L__ti QTEAM TO,THAMES, /-__-S~2_i e:T£" O Connecting with RIVER < J&iMmESsL* STEAMERS for STIRLING . '^___WgtWp W° R T Jr- OHINEMURI, m ™7^*™*._ -Waitekauri,- wa Ih 1 WAwr?? A _.OLI)Ii,IK:L'I)S,MORRINSVILLE ffiffi-.'SjUNS, ANi) GRANT AND • FOSTER'S SETTLEMENT. ~;- „ TIMETABLE. tf-Wi ~- S.S. ROTOMAHANA. :"-■ Ty ... P.S.'ENTERPRISE No. 2. ;:. FROM AUCKLAND. - ■> I .Rotomahana. | Enterprise. M__.aay .?! 330 afternoon | - " &St- '.'!. .-^afternoon 112 midnight l^eaday 121 5 afternoon I - ||S|!,__„r_-_ ',-''— SarnrL- .5 _ ~ i 5 afternoon _gS_°ay 16|9morning | ■ " — • — ■ FROM THAMES. -—.1 Rotomahana. | Enterprise. Wedn-s 7 H'-f° :aji W 1 W. 30 nignt ;«vi! Umomins i'i^^ ft 15| 12 noon" . 12 noo^ S____g_: 161 2.30 afternoon i _ afternoon h-Stafhm..^o^' 04 .f0l_ Rotomahana within Norrfe of.advertised time of leaving. . .___ ■ ~'. ' GEO. FRASER, Agcnt^ ••' '■jkgLfr O RIE N - LIN E .^^^^^ STEAM TO LONDON. '">:'__;'"■■■ " From Sydney. From Melbourne. '^'-::::::,af, 3_.„ g__g aa.3 &g& ' Thr n „.^?afor>IKht1Khtly thereafter. BteS !W rom Now Zealand to London: i.arSJ' % SB... dr:T,^iV t0 Saloon. Tlckfe 'kl'fc .EXCURSION RETURN AvaHf \aS" "'°^"B-Flrßt-.las ß , £105. teC ° 12nionth8-lflrßt-cla88 ( mSf Second, SI^9TOiIPAN^O^ !' *>15W /SALAND (LIMITKD, A«oßt«liiNewJ.^Jftaei.



. Slapping. ■ i , r 11 im ■ ' .£>. QHAW, SAVILL, AND j^§jjll§|^ -ALBION COMPANY MONTHLY LINE OF FAST PASSENGER STEAMERS BETWEEN ALL PORTS OE NEW ZEALAND AND LONDON. The following powerful new steel-built Steamers are appointed to leave for LONDON DIRECT as follows: (Final port as arranged.) _. _ . . . .Steamer. jfj| Commander. jSr^; Tainui .. 5200 3000 B. J. Barlow July 23 Dorio .. '17113000, W. J. Jennings August 20 Arawa .. 5200,3500 J. Stewart Sept. 17 lonic ' ..4755!3000 J. G. Cameron October 15 Coptic .. -367,3Q00.W. H. Kidley November 12 Tainui .. 5200:3000 B. J. Barlow December 10 The Arawa and Tainui are now steamers o the latest design. Thu First-class Passenger Accommodation is in a citadel saloon on tho main-deck amidships, and the sleeping berths aro of extra large size. The Second-class Accommodation is very superior, and is situated under the poop deck. Steerage passengers will havo most excellent and roomy accommodation in tho between The' White Star steamers lonic, Doric, and Coptic, will be conducted by the managers of that line, who havo made their servico the most comfortable and. popular afloat. An experienced Surgeon will accompany each steamer. All the steamers above-named will be fitted with the Electric Light. The Homeward Route will be be via, Rio de Janeiro, and the time occupied should not ex ceed iOdays. PASSAGE MONEY. Saloon From CO guineas and upwards. Second Cabin... „ .0 ~ „ Steerage „ 18 to 20 guineas „ Return Tickets at Greatly Reduced Rates. The Undersigned are empowered to grant passages from London to New Zealand, pay ment for which has been guaranteed in the colony: L. D. NATHAN & CO. CRUICKSHANK & CO. A. HEATHER. a--. PTIHE NEW ZEALAND fSljrS^ SHIPPING COMPANY'S [|S§W ROYAL MAIL . LINE ■OF |"^s§ STEAMERS (under Contraot with tho New ' Zealand Government) will bo des patched with Her Majesty's Malls as under for L O N D O N, Via Rio do Janeiro and Madeira:— Steamers. Tons, '^rture .| Date, ! j j 1887. Ruapehu.... -,163lLyttelton July 28 Kaikoura 4,m\\ A , m „ v Augiist_s Tongaeiro MB3LTSL™* 7 'Sept. 22 Aobangi.._ UtS °2" .October 20 R-MUTAKA.;. 4,473,. ransea. Nov-17 And thenceforward overy fourth Thursday. Particulars may be learned by application to— CHARLES V. HOUGHTON, Local Manager. Customs-street, Auckland. ~~ --/"'<__j!_r T^~M T0 LONDON. , '^^^^^> PENINSULAR & ORIENtaI tal STEAM NAVIGA- 'HON COMPANY. FOR LONDON, with Mails and Passengers for .■■■-, Europe and the East. (Via Bombay). Steamer.'" J^ n Le£ ve Mel' Sydney. bourne. Carthage...i....... July 20 July 26 Massilia.l.....' August 3 August 9 Valetta _.... Augustl7 August 23 Ballarat .......... August3l Sept.6 SHA-.-NQX Sept. 14 Sept. 20 And thenceforward every alternate week. Passengers and cargo hooked to London, Mar seilles, Italy ."Egypt; India, China, and Japan, at moderate rates. Return tickets issued both to first and second class passengers at especially low rates. Cheap reserved accommodation can be obtained in this Company's vessels. The Second Saloon having been thoroughly re-organised, this Oompany is now enabled to offer intending passengers to Europe unrivalled accommodation. at the following greatly re duced rates:—' ■■* ': Single Ticket.. '.'.'-' £37 Return do. (Available for 12 months) .. £65 Passengers booked at Auckland at same rates as Sydney or Melbourne. For all particulars, apply to CRUICKSHANK & CO., IS.Queen-street. Auckland. Agents. _£_4sA_ T. 0 R LONDON i_S^l_?-fc. • '''■• DIRECT. _____)_____? '-^ne Magnificent Iron Clipper HERMIONE, 1,120 tons register, D.T. Robekts, Commander, is now loading. '| v ... Cargo carried at lowest current rates. As this vessel has'good engagements, early application for space Is necessary. L. D. NATHAN & CO., i . • Agents. J-if WAIUKU AND: ONB j&PZiir^fc '» HUNGA STEAM M«U< NAVIGATION CO. (Limited). mLw ~ ' """" ':/:;%. . . CALLING AT AWITU, POLLOK, WAI JPII _,•• ant Pother places. , -TIME-TABLETS."MANUKAU. Leave Onelmnga: ' > Leave Waiuku: "JciY. ;,-.;.. 11-Monday, 10.30 a.m. "ll—Monday, 2 p.m. 12—Tuesday, 11.15 a.m. 12-Tuesday, 2.-5 p.m. 13-Wednes.. l2noonr % i3_Wednes., 3 30 p.m. 14—Thur.-day, 1 p.m. 16-Friday, 0 a.m. 15—Friday. 2 p.m. : UK-Saturday, 7 a.m. 18—Monday. 5.15 p.m. 19-Tuesday, 0 a.m. 19—Tnesday. 5.30 p.m.- 20-Wednesday, 10 a.m. 21—Thursday,7.30 a.m__.._Thurs.. 11 a.m. '22—Friday. 9 a.m. (for Mannkau Heads* 23—Saturday 8.30 a.m. 23-Saturday. 12 noon 25—Monday, 9.30 a.m. :\ 25_Monday, 1 p.m. ..-Tuesday. 10.30 a.m..8. -Tuesday. 2 p.m. 27—Wednes.. 11.30 a.m. 27-Wednes., 3 p.m. 23—Thursday. 1 p.m. 29-Friday, 6 a.m. 29-Friday. 3 p.m. 30-Saturday, 0.30 a.m Weatber.and other ciroumstances permitting No cargo received within half an hour of advertised time of leaving; All freights payable before delivery of goods. Not responsible for shipping carrying or dis charging live stock, m Fares— Single. ss: Return, 7s 6d Freight, 7s 6d per ton. •- J. BARR BROWN, Managing Director. m&^^'c ,j-'homas scott, master. ' time -Table. '. Leaves Auokland.: .. Lej ves Coromandel Monday 11.12! noon Tuesday, 12,12 noon Wednesday 13 12 noon Thut^y, i_, 12 noon Friday, 10, 12 noon Saturday. 16,12 noon Weather and other circnidstances permitting. . Not.responsiblem ahippag,-carrying, or dis charging live stock. :;* ~ No cargo received without Shi-nino- T.nir. and within half-an-hour^Zß&^i departure. }\ All Parcels must bo prop^ oa Board# A. R. H. SWli^ley, Manager. A YRSHIRE S^^ __V Road, is selling the Best Pure Now Mfik thel province produces at 34 quart, delivered twice daily. ____* OOTMAKERS are^ ueßfced not t0 seek employment in WeUfnctriri _. nrn_nt -Thos. Clark, Sec. A.O. B, gf ngton at P«»en_. .TF you wish to^establisfa name for your J_ house, sen the bestv.brandH—Wot \tK'e. Sohnabps stands foremost. ,'j ranclß wouK B WHEN you visit the^ileeWxhlbiHon Qontmiss speaainß'iixr n HH__' «w nnil nßfthapft ** jßw-^S



To Let. TO LET, Grazing of 20 Acres at Epsom. —Apply to F. R. Olaudo. Shortland-st. TO LET, in Parnell, a Four-roomed Cottage; water laid on; 6s per week.— Apply Miss Ryan, Grocer, Parnell. TO LET, off Upper Vincent-st., a House of eight rooms. Rent, 10s per week.— Apply Albert.-. Boot Factory, opposite Markot. TO LET, six --roomed Houses, almost new, good water, scullery ; Bb, Is (id.— Apply Arch Hill Ton Warehouse. TO' LET, Newmarket and Remuera, soveral small Houses, water laid on, from 6s per week.—William Dlnnison, Newmarket. TO LET, two three-roomed Cottages; rent, 3s 6d and 5s per week.—Apply Miss Lowe, Archill Dairy, Great North Road. TO LET, 4-roomed House with scullery ; city water, near tram and Nowton Post-' offlce.—Apply Mrs Jar vis, Edinburgh-street. TO LET, a good Furnished Bedroom : beautiful view from verandah; uso of kitchen if required; Caper week,—Address at Star Offlce. TO LET, three new Five - roomed Houses; gas and water laid on, registered grate and oven; rent Cs Cd.—Apply E. Cloal, Fitzroy Street, off Brown Street. TO LET, 3, 4, and"s-roomed Cottages with stablo if required, separate yards. Ront low' to good tenant—Apply Jamos Irvin, top of Wakcfield-stroet. TO LET, superior Residence of 7 rooms, in Flagstaff Road, Melrose, Devonport; 14s.—Apply to Mrs Burnett, Melrose, Devon port TO LET, in Dundonald-street, House of 7 rooms; well-finished, and every con venience ; large workshop.—Apply Porter and Co.. Symonds-street. f J.O LET, 6-roomed House, two acres of JL garden, etc., closo to Ponsonby Road. Ront, 10s. — Apply Sampßon M. Pratt'» Commis sion Agent, Ponsonby and Franklin Roads. TO LET, in Upper Queen-street, directly opposite the Tabernacle, a C-roomed House, with every convenience.—Apply Thos. Bolohor, Queen-street. TO LET, 5-roomed House in Lincoln street, Ponsonby ; gas and water. Atlas range, and register grate ; rent, 10s.—Apply J. Currie, opposite. O LET, 5-roomed House; rent Bs. Allotment for Sale in Wellington-street —Apply T. Harpor.Canada-street.closc to'Publiu Baths. 0 LET, a large Front Bedroom, fur . nished; rent, 5s weekly, with attendance. Apply, opposite St. Matthew's Churoh, Hobson street. TO LET, a pretty little Cottage of three rooms, Brown-street, Ponsonby, to quiet, respectable tenant without children. Moderate rent. TO LET, new House of four apartments, every convenience; Jervois'Road, near Three Lamps; 7s.—Apply to Mr Oliphant, Soli citor, High-street. TO LET, furnished or unfurnished, a Superior Well-built Villa, of 7 rooms, with evory convenience. Torms moderate.— Apply Star Offlce. TO LET, in Vermont-street, a comfort able 5-roomed House, with wash-house, gas. and water.- Apply to John Taylor, Pon sonby Road, corner or Collingwood-street. TO LET, Rooms, furnished or unfur-. nished; suit married or single; with uso of kitchon, etc.; rent low. — Apply Jervois Houso. Wellesley-street West, 0 LET, 8-Roomod Brick House in Grey street, with bath-room ; gas and wator laid on; every convenience; rent low to a good tenant.—Alfred Cox, Coombes's Arcado. TO LET, comfortable 5-roomed Cottage, with scullery; gas and every convenience; in Eden Vale Road, Mount Eden.—J. A. Wood ward, Wynyard Road, Mount Eden. • TO LET, 5-roomed House ; 2 acres land ; 300 fruit trees; close to town; rent, 10s per week. — Apply John Porter, Richmond Store, Richmond Road. __^ TO LET, House, 4 rooms on one floor, with cupboards, colonial oven, water laid on, good view ; rent reduced to 6s, or 2 rooms, 3s Cd per week.—Apply Clarkson, corner of Gundry and Exeter-streote, Nowton. O LET, at the corner of Great North Road and Russell-street, a Shop and Dwel ling. Water on, stablo, etc. Good stand for Grocery. Also, a 4-roomed House on the Great North Road, close by.-Apply to Jas. RadcliUo. TO LET, Wellesley-street, those com modious premises at presont occupied by Mr George Gledhill, Cordial Manufacturer.— Apply, Brown, Barrett, and Co., Elliott-street,. Auckland. TO LET, at Devonport, Two Double Bedded Rooms, with use of dining-room and kitchen, with or without attendance; no children in the family.—R. E. Finch, Stationer, Queen-street. O~I_ET, Bedroom, unfurnished, with use of sitting-room, fireplace, use of kitchen, quiet, rent low.—Apply second house opposite St. James's Manor, or to Mrs Tait, Wellington-street. TO LET, a 6-roomed House on Jervois Road, gas and wator laid on, and fitted up with every convenience, wash-houso with fixed copper, good yard.—Apply C. Brooks, Jervois Road (opposito Curran-strcct), Pon sonby^ ■ nnO BAKERS and CONFECTIONERS. TO LET, a Shop and Four Rooms, with Bake house, situated in Upper Symonds-street. — Apply to- D. ROBERTSON, Upper Symoud-street. A LARGE Airy Bedroom to Let: suit able for 2 or 3 friends; with or without board: pleasantly situated; within five minutes of Post Office. Terms moderate.—Apply Star Ofllce. AVONDALE.— To Let, for a term of years, 10 acres first-class Land, 4-roomed. House and outbuildings, large orchard, &c— Apply Henry C. Bell, Land Agent, High-street. APACIOUS Concreted Cellar, .Back , Warehouse on ground floor, and a few Offices in tho Governmont Insurance new build ing still open for Leasing to suitablo tenants.— Particulars obtainablo from William J. Speight, District Agont, 75, Queen-street. Early applica tion necessary. Personal. ATRIMONIAL.—A gentleman, aged' 34, is desirous of corresponding with an English Lady, musical, and of good education, not more than.2o years of age.—Address iwari, Star Office. • MISSING FRIENDS.-Wanted to know the whereabouts of Ellen Manning, who was last, known to be at service in McMillan's Hotel, Kawakawa, Bay of Islands, about _$ years ago. Any person sending.information-.to her mother, No. 6, Holland-street, Wellington, will greatly oblige. , W~ ILFRED HEPPEL-If this should' meet the eye of Wilfred Hoppel, or any one knowing his whereabouts, please communi cate with A.A., Box 79, Post-oltico, Auckland. 0 THE RESIDENTS OF PON SONBY.—Some person having wounded by gunshot a dog and other animals belonging to me, I hereby notify that if I can trace the offender I will prosecute him to the utmost, ex tent the law will permit.—C. J. Hutchinson, Sarsfleld Street, Ponsonby. PERSONAL.— Handley's Belfast Ginger Ale can't be beat; there's none to equal it —the doctors say so. Sold everywhere. Fac tory, Wellington Place. ERSONAL-Callandgefcan Overcoat at J. H. Daltori's. Tailor; Victoria-st. East. PERSONAL.— Wanted, everyone to call and see the splendid new stock of Boots and Shoes just imported and madeto order for C. Brookes (late or Queen-street), Jervois Road, Ponsonby, near Curran-street. ERSONAL. - Ladies' and Children's Ulsters and Waterproofs, cheapor than the cheapest, during C. A, Porter's Very Cheap Sale, 276, Queen-street, corner of Wako fleld-street. , PERSONAL.— I supply an Extra pair of Trousers with every suit—J. H. Dalton, Tailor, Victoria-street East. SHOULD SMILE with an Extra pair of Trousers for nothing.—Apply J. H. Dalton, Tailor. , - . .... ISH ! FISH ! FISH !-Huki.no Smoked Fish, wholesale In Is parcels at the boat, on Thursdays, Fridays. ■ and Saturdays.- Addroßs, A. Sanford. Raklno Island, • ' ■■ < , OORN MANURE.-FreezingCp,'., -8, of .U merits,



For Sale. FOR SALE, First-class Ti-tree Fire wood, delivered, at 10s fid per ton.—S. M. Pratt. Coiner of Ponsonby and Franklin Roads. "HOR SALE, Cheap, Four-horse Donkey Engine, in good working ordor, for £50. A fortune for £5.—A. McLeod, 26, Qtieon-atreot. lIOR SALE, 6,000 dozon Island Orans.es ex Mariner.—Apply to Walter J. Dowden, Auctioneer, Queen-street. FOR~SALE, North Shore, Large Allot ment ; cheap for cash; situated in Flag staff I_3ad_-Addross " X.," Stau Offlce. IriOß SALE, Book and Match Rifle, by . by best London maker, with Case and Fittings; beautifully finished; mado to order for small game at long ranges.-Shot, Star. . TTTIOR SALE, a General and Greengrocery JJ Business, doing a good cash trade, ii? tho best through faro in Auckland; rent low ; 'stock at cost price ; owner giving up through ill health.—Apply Star Ortlcc^ . TtnOß SALE, Light Spring, Cart, Horso, __D and Harness; real nloe turnout.—Apply P. Robertson.llay and Corn Store.top Symonds streot. ' !' '■■'•'' FOR SALE, tho vory best stand in Karangahape Road, and grand brick Shop and Dwelling, plate glass front; storage ac commodation, eto. Price low and torms easy.— Apply to G. W. Blnnoy & Sons. Fort-strset/ FOR IMMEDIATE SALE, the.Fhrni ture, &c. of C-roomed house, in town, suit able for private family or boarders ; a bargain. None but principals dealt with.—Address E.F., Stak Oflice. -.vara OR SALE, 8-roomed house, to Sell or, Lease, at Rocky Nook. Every convenience/ splendid situation, largo garden, planted and cultivated, outhouses, &o. Splendid Family Residence. A bargain.—Apply J. H. Withe ford, Victoria Arcdde.' ; ■" jj I"" HOR IMMEDIATE'SALE in Alton . Road, a good 7-roomed House, With scul lery, wash-house, gas and water, ote, and large allotment. Prico very low.—Apply to John Soppet, Houso and Land Agont, C 5 Quocn-streot. FOR SALE, Canadian Galvanised Steel Wiro Mats. As I am loaving the oity soon, thoso requiring for Churches, Banks, or Public Buildings (only 35 for Private Houso uso left) will please ask for samples and prices be foro July 15 next.—P. McCrao. Newmarket. OR POSITIVE SALE, cheap and terms very easy, 050 acres good Land with deep-frontage. Only eight miles from tbo Queen-street Wharf.—-Apply lo John Soppet llouso and Lund Agent, (55, Queen-street. •'■ T7K-R IMMEDIATE SALE, as ,i the JL owner must loavo for England, a really good Farm of 238 acres, 130 aoros of it in grass, and fenced part with thorn hedges, and- tho balanco in bush; orchard, house, and buildings; and a vory low prico will be taken.—Apply to John Soppet, Houso and Land Agont, Co Queon] Street. ■ . . ...... ' IflOR SALE OR LEASE, 9 acres 3: roods; ' 10 porches first-class level land, Mwitli frontago to Lako Takapuna, known ss Picnic Grounds.—T. E. Durance, care of D. Clarltsou and Sons, Chrlgtchurch. •'■'.'-' j 1110R SALE, easy terms, 5 to 300 Acres, J or Exchango for City Property, in suitable lots; beautifully situated; close Manukau Har bour ; boating, fishing, ote.: 7 miles from Auck land ; 1 from Avondale Station. Also, about 100 Acres, close Now Lynn Station, and deep water frontage to Whau River; frequent communica tion by stcamor.—S. Hogg, Agent, Avondale. OR SALE, the Goodwill of the oldest Hairdrcsslng, Tobacconist and Fancy .Goods Business iv the town of Wanganui. Tho advertiser having determined to retire from business, is desiring to dispose of tho above. He has successfully carried on this business for the past 15 years, and can confidently recom mend it to tho notice of anyone desirous of em barking in this particular line. Tho premises aro nearly new. largo and commodious, and suitable for a family. Also, a Retail Boot and Shoo Shop, which has been successfully carried on for-tbo past<i yoars in-premises adjoining, and which can bo disposed of separately it re quired. These premises are situated in tho principal thoroughfare of tlio town, and alto gether unrivalled as regards position and repu tation. Terms, easy.—For particulars apply P. W. Watkins, Gonoral Commission Agont, Ridgway-strcet, Wanganui. TO! O R S A L E THE SPLENDID ESTATE KNOWN AS . AVONDALE PARK, Containing 130 acres, only 44 miles from Auck land by a good metalled road. A good oppor tunity for acquiring villa sites, etc. Soil suitablo to profitable work tor market gardening, boing only live minutes' walk from railway station, nnd omnibuses running to and from the city every hour. Will bo sold in lots of one acre and upwards. Terms liberal. Title. Land Transfer Act. Apply to HESKETH, AITKEN, & CO., Auctioneers. Orlo JOHN BOLLARD. Avondale. W" ORSTED SUITS, with an extra Pair of Trousors for nothing, __!.—At J. H. Dalton's, Tailor, Victoria-streot East. A "GOOD double-seated hooded Buggy for sale, cheap.—Gee and Potter. P" OULTKY. SHOW.-Fowl Coops, all sizes, cheap ; also, every description of Baskets, Wicker Chairs, at Cole's, No. 1, Wel leslcy-streot East. Established 1861. PIANOS, ORGANS, &c— Country visi tors aro invited to inspect tho oxtensHe stock of abovo at Webb's Oak Houso, Hobßon-st. EAUTIFUJ. COUNTRY PROPERTY, for sale, on easy terms, or oxchange for City Property. Houso contains 5 rooms, veran dah on three sides; 1 aci'C3 orchard ; grand viow, etc.; 7 miles from town, and 1 mile from Rail way Station and'Bus.—E. A. Cherry, Post Offlco, Avondalo. _• ..- ■ TO BAKERS AND CONFECTIONERS. —For Sale, one' of tho largest and best - established Bread and Confectonory Businesses in Auckland; large cash' turn-over weekly ; grand opportunity ; owner must leave for England.- Apply by letter, Baker, Stab Office ; or Mr Lamb, Miller, Fort-street. fnb' BRUSH- AND BROOM MANU JL FACTURERS. FOR SALE—That splendid Business in Upper Queen-street, known as Wm. Kay's Factory, in thorough working order. Tho machinery and plant is the most modern in Now Zealand, and together with tho Stock and Tools will be sold a bargain. To a smart energetic man who thoroughly understands the business, exception ally easy terms can be arranged.—Apply to T. IL Biggs, on the premises. _^ IF you want an extra good Cup of Tea for a special occasion, just try Row's Cele brated B[cnd of Choice Teas at Is lOd.—Row's, Victoria-streot. ' ■ '. ' "'"'' stikMWSmMl 13URE ENGLISH Mill 1'- Wil' iA W -B-- BERKSIIIRES.-I have for Sale 6 Young t xiiyiW Sows nnd 4 Boars from the best prize stock, im '^§i_Sr_ . --2-" ported last year from England. Nothing to equal thorn in New-Zea land. Sows from ff to 8 Weoks, MM; Boars, 3os.- Apply J. Sinclair, Lako Takapuna, Auckland. mRY my 60s Suit 3. Thoy are real nice, JL with an Extra Pair of Trousers for nothing. —J. _________ Tailor. SPECIALTY in Macintoshes at' J. ,H. Dalton's. Tailor; Victoria-street East. mO BE SOLD AT AVON DALE-Now J. (l-roomed House, stablo, etc., about ono acre of land and all necossary outbuildings; grand viow, aud only 100 yds from Avondalo Station. Terms as agreed.—Apply on tho pro mises to Goorge Stallard. _ : _._ TOBACCO! TOBACCO! TOBACCO 56 Boxes of Genuine Cameron's Long 7's to pound, at 5s 2d per lb (libs for 20s) for Cash; weight guaranteed,-at „_-.-,' l-REDK. WHITEHEAD'S, . 95, VICTORIA-STREET. '^ N.B.—And at tho Ponsonby Branch on the same terms. ;' . /_»._> f_ '■- PIANOS.' — Just landed, the J___i<so AucklandiModol, made expressly for Webb and Co., Manufacturers and Im porters of Pianos, Oak House, Hobson-street. H"XS . "W IL L I A,M S„0 N, Houso, Land and Estato Agent,B3, Queen stroet, opposito Fort-stroet, has always for ■ Sale, and to Let, largo and small Houses in the City, Suburbs, and Country Districts; also, Farms, improved and .unimproved, in various narts of the province. Several Eligible Building Allotments for Sale in the City and Suburbs, for cash or on deferred payments. ISSOLVED • BONE MANURE;.— Freezing Cq.'b £8, of all merchants; > j SUPERPHOSPHATES. -Freezing Cb.'s. . £8 and,£6,'of all merchants, r --■..!-■ RAS¥ONURE.-Fwzi9gop.'B, £1 We, of all inerojiftnt- ■"'■



Wanted. WANTED, a strong Girl; must cool and wash well.-Address Mrs Williams Waterloo House, Waterloo Quadrant. ANTED, at once, a middle-agec Stableman. - Apply to Davis Bros. North Shore. WANTED, a good, steady Boy, 12 oi 13 years of age, to work in tho country -Apply Georgo Pirit, Ironmonger, Victoria street West. WANTED, a Married Couple, withoui encumbrance, for a farm.—Apply at 1( a.m. Monday, to Adam Laybourn & Co., Dur ham-street. ANTED, first-class Woman Cook ■ country hotel, 20s; also, Man Cool (single).— Apply, 7.30 to 8.30, Mrs Clark, 281 Queen-streot. ANTED, for a Wholesale House, i flrst-olass Fancy Goods Manager.-Apph by lotter, enclosing copies of testimonials, t< Merchant, Box'l2o, Post-office, Auckland. WANTED, Machinist for white work -Apply Donald W. Jack and Co., Pon sonbyßoad. ' ■ WANTED, Boys to collect Half-pinl Worcester Sauce Bottles.-Apply Fred Whitehead. 95, Victoria-street. WANTED, by Young Couple, a Lad} and Gentleman to join them in Com fortable Home; Companionship main object House splendidly situated, etc.-Eor addresi apply Star Offlce. ■ WANTED, by Young Lady out of .situa tion. Board and lodging in private family near town. Torms moderate.—Address V, Star Office. WANTED by a married lady, Employ ment as a shopkoepor from 9 a.m. to; p.m. 'French spoken; good experience, reason able wanes accepted.—Apply M.F.A., Stai Offlce. WANTED, several Music Pupils ; wil teach at thoir homes if required. TornK vory moderate.—Address " Music," Star Office WANTED, a Partner for an estab lished Farm, 300 acres, implements ant stock; 31 miles from tho city, wator or road capital required, £60.—Heighton and Co., 101 Queen-street. WANTED, active or sleeping Partner, with £600 to£Boo, for a very profitable Business.—Apply to M.Z., 18S7, Stak Offlco. WANTED, Everyone to come and try our Now Cured Pipes' Feot. You car have thorn hot or cold. Cooked fresh daily.—Al Sutclifl'e's Noted Small Pork Goods Depot, Vie toria-streot. ; WANTED. —Come and see my cxtro Trousers for nothing.—J. 11. Dalton : Victoria-street East. WANTED.—" Where aro we all going to?" Why to J. 11. Dalton, Tailor, Vie toria-street, for an Extra Pair of Trousers foi nothing. ... ... ; __ i ■„ . ■ WANTED, two respectable Men to renl cheaply, Furnished Bedroom (2 beds).- Apply E. McGowen, next Hare, Bookseller W yndham-street. ' ___ WANTED, Tenders from competenl Palntors and Grainers (labour only and inside work), to Wednesday, 13th inst.—Applj on .the premises to P. E. Dillon, Grafton Road. WANTED, Tenders for Painting anc Papering Shop and Dwelling unti MONDAY, 12 o'clock noon.—Apply end of Tran Terminus, Newmarket. ANTED TO LET, 3 Unfumishec Rooms, with fireplaces; rent, ss.—E Mace, 33, Insuranco Buildings. ANTED TO BUY, a Light Deliver; Cart; must be cheap.—Apply Wallu and Coates. Butchers, Karangahape Road. WANTED to Buy, Singer's Machines. second-hand.—Address E„ Star Office WANTED, to Purchase, Sailing Boat half-decked preferred ; price" and ful particulars to X.Y.Z.. Star Offlco WANTED to Purchase, for Freeman't Bay Temperance Club, a Piar.o; mus not exceed £10 or £12; send particulars.—Ad dress " Piano," Star Offlce. WANTED, a Purchaser for 13 sacks o Norfolk Island Pino Seed, ex Orpheus at 20s per sack. In excellent order.—H. B. Mor ton, Customs-street. WANTED to Exchange, Seven Well built Freehold Cottages, adjoininj Queon-strcet, cost £1,350, for Suburban- Farn about equal valuo.—Address Mr Cable, Stai Offlco.. WANTED TO SELL, Howe's Genuim Treadle Sowing Machines; B witl vibrator, 70s; C with wheel feed, BCs.' Repair to all machines at Heslop's 3 door 3 from Tern pcrancellall. Albert-street., WANTED, to Let 2 Furnished and Unfurnished Rooms,' with fireplace? with or without board; no children.—ll7, Groj street. . ; \T_T ANTED, to Rent House in Lowe YT Symonds-street or Grafton Road.- Apply by letter to M. J., Baxter's Storo, Grafto Road. WANTED, every Shop Assistant wh roads this to remind overy other ono i all branches of tho retail trado that tho Assock tion to promote the Shop Hours' Bill, &c, wt meet next TUESDAY EVENING, atSo'clocl in the Y.M.O.A. Rooms,—VV. Stewart, Sec. Pr tern. WANTED, the Inhabitants of Ponsonb; ' and Surrounding district to know tho C. BROOKES (late of Queen street) will re-ope Business TO-MORROW (Saturday) on Jervoi Road (near Curran-street), with a large an varied assortment of English and Colonit Goods, made to his special ordor. WANTED Seen. The Newest Shape in Felt and Tweed' Hats exhibited o lowest prices by Georgo Fowlds, 80, Viotorii street. ; : WANTED KNOWN.—NewmarkotHa on Monday, July 11, a Musical Elite: tainment and Danco under tho pntronage c His Worship tho Mayor', W. J. Suitor Esc Lady and Gentleman amateurs and the Sunn South Minstrels. Entertainment and Dauci 2s fid; Entertainment only, Is. WANTED KNOWN.-IMPORTANT D. MCPHERSON, finding himself over stocked in sovoral lines as bolow, will offer tli sanip at ridioulously low prices to clear; th goods aro now, fi-.li, and worthy of inspectioi Call and see for yourself.—D. McPhcrson, I_ rangnliapo Road. . >■ " ■; WANTED KNOWN. - Winter Dies Stuffs, os lid dozen yards (reduced froi Is yard); Double-width Coloured Cashmere 9„d'yard (worth Is), Is 3jd yard (worth. Is fid] All-wool Merino, black and colours, Is, Gd yar< —D. MoPhorson's, Karangahapo Road. ANTED KNOWN —.Clothing i greatiyjeduced.priees. Men's Merir Socks, Cd pair, usual price 9d; unbleached. •( and Cd _, Auckland Wool Knit Socks, la-.-pai usually sold Is 3d.—D. McPhorson, Karaug, hape Road. ' WANTED KNOWN.—Remainder < Ulsters and Jackets at Sellimg-offPrice —D. McPherson, Karangahape Road. WANTED KNOWN.-Blankets an Flannels at Low ißates; Flannels, 6j to ls lid, 30 inch wide, ll.d yard. The abovo i D. MoPhorson's, Karangahapo Road, only. ' WANTED KNOWN.—Great Bargaii inLnces, Embroideries, Frillings, RI bona. Hats, Flowers, etc, 1-buttoncd Coloun Kid Gloves, ls per palr.-iD. MoPherson, Kara gahape Road. WANTED KNOWN-Large parcel i Remnants, Winter Dress Stuffs, , desperate prices.-D. McPherson, Karangaha] Road.- ■ ■ WANTED KNOWN, Velveteens, : per.yard, in-Black, Mahogany, Puc Prune, Peacook, Olive, and Violet; 2s qualit —D. McPhorson, Karangahapo,Road. ANTED- KNOWN—Watch Glass rflttod, 3d each; chargesfor watch ropai no matter what maker or where bought, equal cheap. Best workmen kept on tho premises. \A rattgements made to turn out 150 repairs p week; "All: watches cleanod are guaranteed Stewart Daw»oh and Co.'s great English Wat Exhibition, 91, Queen-street. "\"STANTED KNOWN.—An Extra Pt •■'TT '""of Trousers for Nothing.—J. H.Daltc Tailor,' Victoria-street East. •''' "' ': WANTED KNOWN-I am prepared take in pawn Pianos, Harmoniuu . Suites of Furniture, f Money Lont on Persor and Collateral Seourity. Bills Dlsoountod.—Ji Bae, Elliott-street. ■> .■■■■ ■-'■ ; ■■■■■-■-■r TSTAtfTED KNOWN-That 0. Brook ▼ ,Tr,ir(late of Quoen-atreet) will Re-open ; Business on: SATURDAY,; Julyr„9, ytithi Splendid NewStook of Boots and Shoes, mado Bpepial or4er, Jeryoia Rood, aoai Ourran _t.



Wanted. _. "ITTANTED. — The Cheapest Stockings i, v t in Auckland can be'bought at J. R. Cross's Stocking Shop, Victoria-street (two T doors from Albert-street). WANTED.— Ladies who want a Stylish Dress made cheap should call on J. R. ~ Cross, Direct Importing Draper, Victoria-street r (two doors from Albert-street). ' WANTED, Ladies to Call and see the Cheapest and most Beautiful Assort r ment of Hats and Trimmings imaginable.—J. R. 6 Cross, Direct Importing Draper, Victoria-street 0 (two doors from Albert-street).. "ANTED, Ladies to Know that J. R. Cross has made a speciality of French i Cashmere, 15 inches wide, at ls 54d yard. -J. R. i Cross, Direct Importing Draper, Victoria-street , (two doors from Albert-street); WANTED ab end -of September, a Suburban House of 10 rooms on lease for T term of years.—Apply 0.C.C.. care of Box 365. 3 -\%T ANTED KNOWN—An Extra Pair - Vv of Trousers given away with every Suit. • —J. H. Dalton, Tailor, Victoria-street East. ANTED KNOWN-That E. Donovan will open a Cigar Saloon in Darby-street, C apposite Fletcher's, Hairdresser. ; w A N T E D > } INSPECTION .'•" .: .■■;.. .:■'.:. 09.. -:a.I .... 3 v X-. - MUNRO AND M'JCLLIGAN'S . TWEEDS. 3 . WANTED SEEN—The Realm of Queen Victoria, an elegant book, containing 5 66 illustrations, beautifully coloured, only 3s 6d; - at Goodson's. Watcrbury Watches, 12s 6d; . entire new stock of Gold and Silver Jewollery, all warranted and very cheap ; Dinner Sets from ; 20s; Tea and Breakfast Sots from 12s 6d; Electro 1 Plated Tablo Forks and Spoons, ls each; 3 Dessert Forks and Spoons, 9d each ; Tea Spoons, • 6d each (Albeloid pureM. Metal throughout!; " Tables, at 6d each ; Dessert, 4d; Teas, 2d each; , a 5-Quire (120 sheets) Packet of Good Note 1 Paper, 6d; 100 Envelopes to match, 6d. In fact • the cheapness of the goods has established > Goodson's London Arcade as the place to obtain tho best valuo for the money in Auckland. Inspection invited. Price list on application. . Noto the Address: GOODSON.S LONDON ' ARCADE, opposite McArthur. Warehouse, - 210, Queen-street. "ANTED KNOWN.-Stranger than Fiction—J. H. Dalton gives away, a \ Pair of Trousers for Nothing. ■ WANTED— All men to know my cheap sale of Clothing, previous to stocktak " ing, commences to-day, and continues to the 30th ' July. Evory article will bo reduced, including . Dress and Working Shirts. Underflannels, t Merino Singlets, Drawers, Men's Nightshirts. ' Men's Trousers, Men's Tweed and Serge Suits, . Hats, Scarfs, Mufflers, etc.. Cooks' Caps and Aprons, Men's Belts and Braces.Men's Socks at - all prices from 2d per pair. Cardigan Jackets b and Sailor Jerseys, Overalls, etc., greatly re - duced. For 21 days only.—J. Green, 78,.Victoria , street. - "Xfcf' ANTED KNOWN. t ..GEORGE GREGORY, i; PHOTOGRAPHER, Quick's Buildings (Near Three Lamps), I PONSONBY ROAD, i Is now producing First-class Photographs at the , following reasonable rates:-Carte do Visite, 10s 6d per doz.; Cabinets, £1 Is per doz. Chil dren's at same price. High-class Enamelling at I a moderate advance on above prices. Tram . cars pass the door regularly. . XKT ANTED KNOWN 3 FOWLER & CO., Butchers, QUEEN-STREET, > Corner of Rutland and Queen streets, Will have ■ A GRAND DISPLAY 1 THIS (FRIDAY) AND SATURDAY NIGHT Of nothing but the Primest Quality of s BEEF, MUTTON, PORK, VEAL, AND • LAMB. Also, German Sausages, Black Puddings, Polonies, Brawn, Beef and Pork f Sausages, &c, i AT THE LOWEST POSSIBLE PRICES. .' Trial solicited. Be Sure to be in Time. Note the Address: " FOWLER & CO., a QUEEN-STREET. . Corner or Rutland-street (opposite Clarendon Hotol). 9 —-—— — ' ' li \\T ANTED Known—Our yearly cheap s Vt sale, previous to stocktaking, com i- mences to-day and ends on the 30th of July. Every articlein tho shop will be reduced. I can T only quote a few lines. Ladies ,2-Button Black Kid Gloves, reduced from 2s 6d tolsper pair; "> Ladies' Cashmere Gloves, reduced from ls to '" 7^l per pair; do., in better quality, reduced from ls 2d to lOd per pair; Ladies', Girls', r and Boys Cashmere Stockings, of best quality, greatly reduced; Ladies' Acme Corsets in sizes varying from 21 to 27, reduced from 4s 6d to 3s per pair—regular price is 7s 6d per pair; Ladies' - Nights, reduced from 3s to 2s each; Ladies' o Plain Slip Bodies, reduced from 2s torls 6d each; n Woollon Shawls, reduced from ls 3d to 9d each ; !- largo-sized ditto, reduced from ls 9d to ls!3d U each; Babies' handsomely-worked Frock Bodies, - reduced to 7?d — regular price, 2s 6d each; 0 Calicoos, Flannels, Diapers, Hollands, Linen, Damask, etc., greatly reduced; Laoo Curtains, - greatly reduced; Ten Quarter Blankets, reduced y from 14s fid to 12s Cd per pair; Nine Quarter, it from 8s 9d to 7s 6d per pair ; Little Boys' Shirts, n reduced: Boys strong Stockings, both Auck. is .land-made and imported, at greatly reduced d prices; Youths' Tweed Overcoats, reduced il from 28a to 18s fid each.—J. Green, 78, Victoria street. i U_ .■ [j jj AUCKLAND HARBOUR BOARD. |j CADETS HIP. . '• .-«.rt.-.-i Harbour Board Office, ,f .■ ' ~. ~ Auckland, 29th Juno, 1887. Applications will be received at this Office - until TUESDAY, 12th July, 1887, at noou, foi '. the appointment of a Cadet for tho Engineei r Department. ... _, to The Cadoiship is tenable for five years, en ie titling the holder to an allowance at the rate ol a £20 for the first, £10 for the second, £75 for the p.- third, £120 for the fourth, and £150 for tho fiftl year. r < - Conditions, subjects for examinations, etc. _ may be obtained upon application at this office , n Applications to bo endorsed, "Application foi 8 Gadetship." " • ■'■' " ■''■'■ ■- i' -By order of tlio Board. . -.':,. .. - a* J J. M. BRIGHAM,. , ;' - Secretary. it -A .DVERTlßEß■iwaiits Section with o 10 __L without house; leasehold or freehold 1,1 must have good soil, view,, and locality. r' "Section," Star Ofllce. - mcTNURSERY MEN.—Wanted, Mmc 1 JL diately, Partner (working) a3 above, wit! 01 small capital; in a new and rapidly-increasini ,a- district. Splendid opening and no opposition —Apply offioe of this paper.' ■ id WARDEN MANURE.- Freezing Co.'. Id XJT In 2s fid tins, of all merchants. at /CARPENTERS, LABOURERS, etc., ar ~ V. requested to call and examine tho stock c -is Working Shirts, Clothing and Flannels keot b D . George Fowlds, 80, Victoria-street. 3d TTACANCIES'for a few highly respect n" V ablo Girls, about 14 years old.—Apph _- with parents, from 10 to 12 a.m., Tobacco Fa< of tory, Bcaoh Road.—Austin Walsh, Manager. at mO FARMERS.—Wanted, Milk by rail pc JLlgwill take the year round,—Apply Mil - Dep6t, Freezing Works. y mO DAIRYMEN.—Wanted to purchasi v JL tho goodwill of a milk run.—Apply, 3tatin price, etc.. to E. A. W-. Star Office. QAUCE! ,- SAUCE! SAUCE w Wanted, every lover of good Sauce to purchas ~.• a Sixpenny Bottle of the "Yorkshire Saiu ,e r Extraordinary,".-) test what a Colonial Mam nt faoturer can do, and oblige ... Ob , FREDK. WHITEHEAD, TEA, COFFEE. AND SPICE MERCHANT - ' " • ' 95. Viotoria-stßekt. ;' llr N.B.—And at the Ponsonby Branch oh tl »B. same terms. .■ ■■; .-■-.. - "OUBLIC' NOTICE.—WiId Rabbits ar to |~T ; Hares, wholesale and retail, skinned ai 38i cleaned, iat E. McDonald's,. City Markot, W< lal losley street entrance. Skin- Bought. THE calm, soothing, but still invigor ,ting effeot is peculiar only to.WoLFi ;e» SoHyAFPa-' Ask for WOLE'H'B.' ' : ' ■ a QUITS to order .from 60s, with an ext to O pair of Tro_Berß(ornot_-Og.««J,H.Daltc Tailor, ' ""•."!



Amusements. GRIOULTURAL HALL (Adjoining the City Market). Lessees .. .. Hesketh, Aitken & Co. OPEN EVERY EVENING! GRAND CONCERT AND VARIETY ENTERTAINMENT ! Entire Change of Programme TO-NIGHT ! Everything New ! Million Prices—Chairs, ls; Gallery, 6d. Business Manager .. .. MAX RINKLE OPERA HOUSE. Proprietor ..' .. H. N. Abbott. TO-NIGHT (SATURDAY), FOLEY'S FESTIVITIES! NEW PROGRAMME. Foley's Speciality Company, including— J. W. Foley, Alex. Alexander, T. Wells, J. Le Foy, M. Le Foy, T. Grace, Mrs J. W. Foley, Miss Nellie Symonds, Miss Minnie Howard, and Miss Kato Ramsay. Everything New. , . Popular Prices, 3s, 2s, ls. HERBERT ATKIN. Manager. ABBOTT'S . OPERA HOUSE., LOOK OUT FOR THE KING OF CONJURORS ' KROMTHE ROYAL AQUARIUM, LONDON. YM.C. ASSOCIATION GYMNASIUM c —Special Opening Night, Monday nex'c, at half-past seven p.m. Exercises by well-known Amateurs. ' Jfc&fc T OVAL GOOD INTENT •fO WJ&O} LODGE. ~ The above Lodge will cele- Co^^SHwS hrate their 37th Anniversary JftPl__**stlSm by a DINNER and BALL on mwmmW® FRIDAY, loth instant, in the 'S^SwjreiraP' Lome-street Hall. lv^-SiS3®i Dinner at6.3op.m. Dancing Jsja&i*.' «o--t. to commence at 9 p.m. sharp. Double Tioket, 7s 6d; extra lady, 2s 6d. JOHN TUCKEY, Secretary. A*K FOR ONE SHILLING JgK. 'NOW OPEN, 2nd OPERA HOUSE WORD 2nd . COMPETITION. , . A Prize of £5 will be Riven to the Competitor making the most words out of tho letters ia the word "COMIC OPERAS." Copies of Revised Rules, giving full in structions, may be obtained at Kidd and Wild man's. Competition closes July 18. All communications must be prepaid, and contain Ono Shilling in stamps. TNDUSTRIAL EXHIBITION, ~~: WYNDHAM . STREET. ' The Committee havo decided to REDUCE THE PRICE OF ADMISSION TO SIXPENCE. Open daily from 10 a.m. till 3 p.m., and from 7 till 10 p.m. BILLIARDS.— The of £1 will be given for the highest break made in a hundred up byan amateur on the Eden Vine Hotel Table within a month of this date, July _, 1857.-LOUIS BALLIN. Lectures, Etc. ABBOTT'S OPERA HOUSE. MAJOR HENRY C. DANE,1 THE GREAT AMERICAN ORATOR, Has beon prevailed upon to deliver Three Lectures prior to his departure for Sydney. per Alameda. FRIDAY, JULY 15— '■ "THE GREAT NAVAL BATTLES OF THE AMERICAN REPUBLIC." MONDAY, JULY 18— ' "THE HEROIC IN WOMANHOOD." \ WEDNESDAY, JULY 20-. i "UP THE RHINE AND OVER THE ALPS ] WITH A KNAPSACK" (by express desire). ; Seats cih be reserved on and aftei; Saturday, 9th, at Messrs Kidd and Wildman's. .: Dress Circle and Orchestra Stalls — Single ' Ticket,-2s; Course Ticket, ss. , Stalls, etc.— ' Single Ticket, ls; Course Ticket, 2s 6d. Doors open at 7.30, commence at S. . ■ Carriages at 10. [ Volunteer Notices. • ItfO. 2 BATTALION . A.R.V. Inspection Parade will ho held in tho Drill shed, on TUESDAY, 12, at 7 p.m. Full Dress, Arms, aud Accoutrements. By order . W.H. SKINNER, '• ' Capt. and Adjutant. -vr ie to ri a rTpTe S. INSPECTION "PARADE. ' 1 '-.■ .-,-.':-.■. I ,• " ; . ■ c Members are warned to attend the Inspectioi r Parade called for TUESDAY Next, 12th July at 7.30. Full dress.—By order. - - J. LOVEL, Hon. Sec. I '" _«____'' T_ OVAL"" irTsTe i ' T&W_W J-^ RIFLES. ;';"' , ii^^^li Meeting on MONDAY, tin . feffff--- ll*ll hist., at 7.30, Drill-shed, r iP^li^^ By order. ... ___ M. H; MCCARTHY, z • ' ' Hon. Secretary. 1 Corporation Notices^ "; "; fiVT V( 0 F AU C'K LAN D TO WATER CONSUMERS-FINAL i- NO TI CE. . .- B All Half-yearly Supplies, due on the 30th ult l- and unpaid on THURSDAY, the 11th inst., wi be cut off without further notice. Feoforcuttin j off and turning on: 10s. ; P. A. PHILIPS, ~ :---. ■ ■ Town Clerk. ,f Town Clerk's Office; July 7,1887. 8! y ■ , ,; Educational. b- ■■ " __________________ r< I\/f OUNT EDEN ROAD Night Sclioo c" IVI one shilling .weekly, three doors froi - New North Road.—Mr W. Hompson Stevens, i ;j Wellesley-steet. .'.■■■ k l^riGHT AND DAY SCHOOL, Welle - JJi ley-street, first house, from Symonds-st. 9, one shilling weekly.—Private tuition, or ; 'S popii's own residence. , ;, - 'MT'RITIN'G! -WRITING ! Writir 1 ?T ; taught as quickly as the ability of tl pupil will:permit.— Wellesley-street, first hou ac from Symonds-street. : ; » • =6 ' A' UCKLAND JUBILEE JUVENIL a" J_s__"V . rr ' ''CiHOIR. "r'' A Choir for Boys and Girls of sohool age is , be.organised, and will meetjfor practice at t. i NeWton East School Building overy.Saturd; afternoon at 3' o'clock,' commencing' SATU 16 DAY,; July 16tb, under "the direction' _ Mri'vJ.i Clendinning. ■■■'...The method, 1( i teaching , and ~ reading music; to ber o .j ployed will be tho Bame as used in mosi '_? all British Sohools, namely; the Tohio-Sol-I • and in addition its application to the staff if t _ interest warrants.it, A feo of Is per du'artor ■a- advance (to meet ourrent oxpensos) will j'B chargod, pupils to supply their own music: a intending pupils should bring whate%ver Sol —i musirir they have, as It ia not decidod yet wl ra books will be used. to, startiwith. a Mißß.Mart m, tea'oher at Albertstriabt Sosbol. will aot as See tary U> the Qholr, For partlov-WBBeo hw&hl



lost aud Found. -. —■ : —r^ r— ——— ; —r— — ——. :. ---t f_S RE WARD.—Lost; -a : Fox.'• Terrier JL\f Slut: white, lemon head.—J.. H. M. Carpenter, Newmarket. .. ~. "'' ■ :_ml: LOST .between' Auckland, .. v .St:.', HWfo'3 .Bay, and;.Panmurp, the: half, of^U^d :ii Locket, With'pbbto.—A roWard will be given On. returning to Geo.;Mbrrison, 81,' Queen street.' I OST, St. Bernard Dog, fawn colour, ■ -iabout 8 months old.—Any person returning same to Mr Mead, City Market,-will be're- ; warded.1--. ' "'■",'■• ■■ ■-.■;:. '.^jfev.-,- .-,■•-'■ '' ', LOST,, by working rh'ari , ' flHßen K'araka- ■ street and Newton RoH^mall Linen - : Striped Bag: has been mended|!cohtains. notes, j gold, and Small silyer;,flnder re warded.—Apply .; Henry Green, Karaka-street, off.' Upper Pitt-, i rtreel. '' -: ■','"' '■ •" "•■ ■'■'.■■'■ ....■''■■-■'■■<-'.■ \ ■■;■■ LOST/ last Tuesday, :.a ; toy Temer^Dogj ! ..'.' answers to the name of Tatters. 'Please ir; let him loose and he will return to Huliiic Court, j Parnell.'Anyone detaining him after this notice ' .: will be .prosecuted..' • ..,, •-~ \,i ; ,»» ,;• ; ; ;;/ -;' ;; ;" t \';.;;-;;•'; ; Board and Residence:;!'..-:. | .... - . ,'•■■' i s : -...'-.ri- ..', ,- "■ ' i,' ........ ''. BOARD AND RESIDENCE in "private ' family. Piano,' bath,'good- table, evory .comfort. Terms 205., Hastings House, • Upper Queen-street, opposito /Tabernacle. '■''. >'..., OARD. ? and Residency-Wanted,- by a single gentleman, Bedroom, and Sitting room in St. Stephen's Avenue or Gladstone Road, Parnell.'— Apply W., PAt-offlce 80x'.136. A -LADY-and Gentleman, or two Gentle . J3&i> will find superior Accomodation at - WcsteffßJP ark Terrace (3rd liouse). ANTED;; Comfortable Board and Residence for a gentleman. Must be on high ground.—Particulars'1 to1 S;S.S.;, 'tsTAK Offlce..'- -•!■-• ;-■:■-■ :';■ .-.,■: .■. ,;:•>-.,, , ..■■■■ ■■'■' WANTED; two or; thrco respectable young men Boarders in a private family; comfortable home; terms moderate.— Apply Star Office; '~',-.,.,. :'..,\y-:y X .;..: y.;: '.„, *j : VERY Comf ortableßoard. and Residence :., in "private r family, Shelly, Beach,-Pon ;sohby..-r Apply Mr Shackleford, 2_o,"tQuee_ street; Mr Oswald. Draper, Three Lamp..' -; AjjQIIIIFT .family, desires one or two 7 Christian gentlemen as boarders, where they will receive; every Jcomfortl -Locality , good;:- terms moderate;— Apply Star Offlce.". ! TF> E MIND E R ! ' Monßter^eeting of Working Men at Abbott's i Opera Houso on-MONDAY, the 11th inst., at I half-past«Sevenp.m.,* doors open at seven; to - hear ' '"' ••' v'r": •'.'•■ ' *.'| ■•'..■.,;•■ .'. > ."..■■■■ ~-: ' ; '■ \ J. AITKEN-CONNEMV/.; - ''"' :-'..'. ! Canfi}-a,B-orgden. AUCKLAND ROLITICAL FINANCIAL 1 ';/' lUSFORM:1 ASSOCIATION, v ''■■'- :' ::; '* • The Monthly Meeting,*!, whloh ■.« . • . . %" ' '■' y':- MOST IMPORTANT" ;-, a :bu_inesS W(\W__ laM.Mwt. the'Awo_iation,will * _ Ja I.^ w son's, R00m.,-1 Queen., treet.r on ;■. i. MpNßA^»Mt,tha.UUilnßt,.ftt. _qp,m,.<r . '■ ■ ' '■■ -V. , J.W. PROUDPOOT," !l ■aK 00' i •■■ -■■■■-■■■■;■ A,!'.:... ■ .:;..::■-- ,-.r;."^SHS__B__i