f: Monthly Summary:

The Auckland Star.

237.

AUCKLAND, N.Z., SATURDAY, OCTOBER 8, 1887.

PIIICE-jiDFE PENNY

TABLE TALK.

" Pejule'Detective " at Opera House. Auckland big dock is finished. !. Advice re Waifcoa—" Taihoa." Star Cwistmas cards are ready. Poetical sentiments of local cards. San Francisco mail for Londoil leave* on Monday. Early potatoes are being exportied from Auckland. - ; Choral Hiail Skating Rink in fancy dress on Wedne|day next. ' ! ' An atfSc^ouing sphoplmaster from Wei- •■:. lfngton has;been arrested at Sydney. He that fi&s ifc easy to repent will not) find it hard|p9 sin. ' < ; i ,: Inspector Thomson is on his way to Auckland to remove his family, to AVelling ton. , . There ar^; a large number of first-rate Irish settlers around Onehunga. > The ■". liiurphies" raised at Onebunga this season. promise to be .of texceltenb quality. |fe .. =-■; ■. ■';-;. ,;; : : Mr Cadnl|inV M.H.R. for: Goromandel district, lef^yesterday for Wellington. ;> •. Mr W. Jii Brace has been appointed secretary and«judge's tiESOCiat^^o Mr Jus tice Gillies. , ' , / ' ' . ~ The alleged bribery at Waihemo election,. Otago, proved to be founded on a " mare's' nest." ;■ . ■•;;■■/ > ,•■, ■ > _ • - ? An offer of: a bribe was made, but it was in the form of a bogus telegram, for a prac tical joke. -,-,- , •■•■■;■■■". . t ' Rev. Mr Muiray, Presbyterian missionary, at the NewMebrideßi is likely to visit New; Zealand, b- #, ; i : A company is being formed atlnvercargill for the.-pxirpose of placing ■ a passenger, steamer on Lake Te Anai|.< A humorist, used to say that ib was as easy to love a rich widow as a poor school-: girl, and when he got ready to love he loved a widow and £150,000. jfe Mr Fish, M.H.R., received an ovation frora his supporters at Dunedin, who,; to i^he number; .of'3oo, drove ■him to the rail way station,: ; s . The second day's show of Hawke's Bay Pastoral and;. Agricultural Society was very successful; grand weather and crowds.of spectators. !, ■.■;■■■, ■. ; , There was a large show of implemente, iticliulinig essjbibits made by Booth and McDonald, ffcristehnrch ; P. and. D. Dtin can, Chrisfctjlireh; vßeid and Gray, .Dune din ; and'iWjpace, Auckland. ; ! ,-.j In buggielFani light jcarriagesG-otisina and Atkiu; of Auckland, competed against Falknei*, ofc-Napier. : Yi,\ r' The judges' appear to have been '^jjt Hawke's Bayamen, as most of the prizes M||f the open ■ elasfes are said to have been awarded to local competitors. • - The New York Chinese Mission has be tween 4,oooand 5,000 Cdcstials in it,-< Sun day-schools. . About six'cy have joined *he various chi^rches. The first 1 Sunday- ' school fofeiliese peoplo.i\vas:&flti4ed=|n New York eighteen years ago. .. %



r^ToN STEAMSHIP |MBSiBa _ B OUTE TO 1 AMERICA. ENGLSheheatof the Red Sea and the rjfeS^iour weeks, sailing as ££££- Leave Leave Arrive Steamer. Tons. dnoy . Auck. Frisco. r -3 5r^cT5--b^rib-ocr-3o m Nov. 2 Nov. 7 Nov. 27 iUMEDA T__———l ? _^_ -rn^ieTfortwelve monrhs, and "Tis^^ ajSn break their journey at saaa&MA- Stkebagb, £32 3s 9d fat a informato"^ply at any of the l^~ :prNloir STEAMSHIP |jffi|'COMPANY OF NEW ZEA- I|SIIAND (LIMITED). jPßsfi^ TIMB taßLeT^October. I j j^z ; : ~ I Latest j.TJ^bT'l Date of filing. | Trajja^ '•— '—~7~ —Hi'iifiß Tl 3 p.m. | 2 p.m. S??IRA^iD~WffISjNGTON. AND '^ T L ml& 'Special Service). Ljlggl Auckland)- :SSSSa |ThurldV??2o!no^J = ■. fot?WU<(WrOfEjVIA BLUFF). Srs^g TThursT. Oct. 13, noon I - '--—-~^foiTsYDNEY. g^iirTTaesdar, 18.5 p.m. I -~ FRANCISCO. ■SSSwI | Mon., Oct. 10. 6 p.m. I - m^ (Cargo till noon.) ronSvUKriND SUVA, transhipping ■ VtONGA. EAAPAI, and VAVAU. roTmjT" I Mon., Oct. 17, 5p.m7 I — C-^'i : (Cargo till noon.) iffiISBORNE, NAPIER, AJND WiiiLLlNG aa i-,.:| Tne3day, 11. 6 p.m. 1 — riogSREYMOUTH AND HOXITIKA. jjfr • I Saturday, 8,4 p.m. 1 — , "foBRUSSELL AND KAWAICAWA. . imhom; • IMonday, 10,5 p.m. I — too mnst be booked and alongside TWO BOUwbetore advertised time of departure. Itaage Tickets must be taken at tho Com ■rfsOice. ■ , .",-.• _ _ :, I 'Sbd Branch, corner Queen and Customs I Eta. M mARANAKI, WELLING : ''mpm -*• TON' LYTTELTON. I^fl SPECIAL SERVICE. {m&jO Tba Union Steamship's Co.'s I '" WANAKA fi leave Onehunga every FRIDAY and Wto every MONDAY, calling only at hnuki and Wellington, and connecting at , fir Plymouth mth through Trains for faurai. UNION STEAMSHIP COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND. iL,^ QTEAM TO THE SOUTH '!IVn..P SEA ISLANDS. Vmm Thenews.9. ! PPt RICHMOND, 850 tons register. COO h.p., Capt. Helander, will leave Auckland. '.' •.;.'•■. for Tonga, Samoa and Tahiti, Wtim JUESDAY, October 11. , mtm accommodation for first and second ™sPj!3engerß. An experienced stewardess is ami.■■... . , wreinSvorage.from Auckland (calling at Sk""*l' *aniti> and Rarotonga) occupies sS'«wyß, and offers a favourable opportu- Wfpsedesffousof visiting the beautiful to touched at. ■ WteuedfoEthe round trio. i^Kp**-" Passage, and all particulars. • DOXALD & EDENBOROUGH, '>—' ■ ■ ■■ 22. Queen-street. L: jfeLr -TH or new pl y ■JMSh4kMJd MOUTH, WANGANUI, dffi^ AND WELLINGTON, STORM BIRD !&y? (weather permitting) the Onehunga ™.treight or passage apply to ARTHUR H. NATHAN, PalmerstoD Buildings. ~- Customs-street. J>Lr J^OK- OPOTIKI AND ™mfk' WHAKATANE. Oeu. .■:.. Wffl . . CHELMSPORD ffite 6'^ on MONDAY ■. W?«SbS« Ins^ t 'ftt 5 o'clock: ..;; t.'j; SHARP & CO., *~T"1 'i nqmnieree-street L^ NEW ZEALAND MQ SffiPPiNG COMPANY'S S^Royal mail line of Contract witli fte»«w Zealand Government) will be des "*»i*Her Ma jWß Mails asunder for ! ■ L 0 » D O N, &::::•• J^^gp^^WrtOnnmt Rates. . V. HOUGHTON, DIPPING COMPANY'S UN E. , P°R LONDON DIRECT. ?CCnfclrOn &cr ndwiu have go°d ■JJ^^inoiUUontor Saloon X*/ ' VIHf«HTON, ;e!s4n(!ki«^ Mioal Manager. .



Shipping. • ft TUBILEE STEAM- I^B^l. SHIP COMPANY. P^ilU^-il^ The Steamers of the ahove 1 i" Company will sail as follows: S. S. BELLINGER, from Queen - street Wharf, fob WHANGAREI and WHANGAREI HEADS, MANGAPAI, WAIPU, AND PARUA BAY, EVERY MONDAY, WEDNESDAY, AND FRIDAY. AT 10 P.M. Passages and Cargo at Reduced Rates. For Freight or Passage, apply— Oflice, 14, Queen-street. k__ T7l O R GR E V MOUTH WiPl^a JC" DIRECT, I^^^^^^ CONNECTING WITH WEST COAST The regular trader s.s. S HERALD, 100 Al at Lloyd's 35G tons register, will sail as above from Onehunga on TUESDAY, October 11. at noon. No cargo will be received unless booked at our oflice. For freight, passage, and other particulars apply to STONE BROS., J2O, Queen-street._ jzj- QTEAM TO THAMES, k3 Connecting witlißlVKß (_3isiSfei^.* STEAMERS for STIRLING i^MmWkW'- w O R Tll, OHINISMURI, B*2K&£_!_S'" WAITEKAURI WAIHI TE AROHA GOLDFIELDS.MORRINSVILLe! WAITOA PLAINS, AND GRANT AND FOSTER'S SETTLEMENT. TIME TABLE. S.S. ROTOMAHANA. P.S. ENTERPRISE No. 2. FROM AUCKLAND. |_ROTOMAIIANA. | ENTKRPRISE. Sattirday 81 4.30 afternoon j Monday 101 — I 4.30 aftornoon Tuesday 11! 3 morning I — •Wednes. 12 I 9 morning I 6 evening Thursday 13! 10.30 morning I — Friday 141 — j 9 night Saturday 15 111 morning 1 — FROM~THAMES. | ROTOMAHANA. | EnTRRPKISE. Saturday f! | 9 morning j 11 night Monday 10 |11 morning I — Tuesday 111 1.30 afternoon 111 night Wednes. 121 2.30 afternoon I — Thursday 131 — 15 afternoon Friday 141 330 afternoon I — Saturday 15 | 5 afternoon ! 7.3onight No cargo received for Rotoinahana within half-an-hour of ndvertieed time of leaving. Not responsible for Shipping, Carrying, or Discharging Live Stock. GEO. FRASER, Agent j-r Q S. COROMANDEL. THOMAS SCOTT, MASTER. TIME TABLE, Leaves Auckland: Leaves Coromandel: Saturday, 8,12 noon Monday, 10,12 noon Tu* sday. 11.12 noon Wednesday. 12,12 noon Thursday, 13.12 noon Friday, 14.52 noon Saturday. 15.12 noon Weather and other circumstances permitting. Not responsible in shipping, carrying, or dis charging live stock. No cargo received without Shipping Noto, nnd within halli-an-hour of advertised timo of departure. All Pare els must be prepaid on Board. A. K. H. SWINDLEY, Manager. '_'" Jt -r~\I7"AIUKU AND ONE ■jSfe__fc__F ¥V HUNG A STEAM oMMss&ihr NAVIGATION CO. (Limited). CALLING AT AWITU, POLLOK, WAI PIPI, and other places. TIME-TABLE.—S.S. MANUKAU. Leave Ouehunga: Leave Waiuku: October. 10—Monday. 11.30 a.m. 10—Monday. 3 p.m. 11—Tuesday Ip.m. 11—Tuesday. 4.30 p.m. 12-Wcflnes., 2.45 p.m. 13—Thnrs.. 6.30 a.m. 14—Friday. 9 a.m.'(for Manukau Heads* 14—Friday. 5 p.m. 15—Saturday. 9 a.m. 17—Monday. 7 a.m. 17—Monday, 10.30 a.m. 18—Tuesday, 7.30 a.m. 18—Tuesday, 11 a;m. 19—Wcflnos.. 8 a.m. 19—Wednes.. 11.30 a.m. 20—Thurs.. 9 a.ni; 20-Thurs., 12.30 p.m. 22—Saturday, 10.20 a.m. 22—Saturday. 2p.m. 24—Monday. 12 neon 24- Monday, 3.30 p.m. 25—Tuesday. 1,30 p.m. 26—Wednes., 6 a.m 26—Wednesday 3. p.m. 27—Thursday, 7 a.m. 28—Friday, 9 a.m. (for Manukau Heads) 28—Friday, 5 p.m. 29—Saturday. 8.30 a.m 31—Monday, 6.30 a.m. 31—Monday, 10 a.m. Weather and other circumstances permitting ■ No cargo received within 'half an hour of advertised time ofleaving. Allfreightsrayabio before delivery of goods. Not responsible for shipping carrying or dip cbargingUvc stock. Fare?— Single, ss; Return, 7s 6d. Freight. 7s 6d per km. J. BARR BROWN, Managing Director^ -.-^ TjiOß TONGA, HAABAI, -*^^^v JJ VAVAU, APIA, AND ***a!'*«"!l I'hc Schooner MAIL E, 260 tons register (W. S. Lane Master), will sail on or about the 15th inst. The House on Deck is now being altered into Stale Rooms and Bath-room, and specially arranged for a party of tourist or families. For freight or passacro apply t<> WM. McARTHURfc CO_ - inVOR THAMES, J%%g3k3k -T HIKUTAIA. PAEROA, Jm&m3^j<lTK AROHA, WAITOA, **mßm&&g2r WAIORONGOMAI BaSaeS2S^ (SHAFTES.BURY AND GORDON SETTLEMENT, if sufficient induce ment oilers.) The s.s. KOT U X U will leave as above on TUESDAY EVEN ING, October 11, calling at Grahamstown Wharf. In future the Kotuku will run on Tuesdays on y. , For Freight apply to ■ THORNTON. SMITH. & FIRTH. juiJr JT|"Ri"e"n t line. STEAM TO LONDON. From Sydney. From Melbourne. LX7SITANIA pot. 8 "Oct. 14 LiGUBIA pet- 22 Oct. 28 AL-STAKL.. S oV'§o v» IBERIA ■■ ■■ ■ iz^l JX?ll}L——^?X: ffi And fortnightly thereafter. Through Fares from New Zealand to London: Steeragef «18; SecondL «55 to £40: Saloon, £63 and £70. EXCURSION KJii UJttJN TICKETS, available 9 months—First-class, £105. Available 12 months-First-class,£lls; Second. £65UNION STEAMSHIP COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND (Limited), Agents in New Zealand. ~Z QTEAM~TO LONPON. Jlm^ pfa Ni?Ei«AvfGT- TION COMPANY. FOE LONDON, via CEYLON, &c., withi Mails and Passengers for Europe and the East. Leave Mcl- Leave Steamer, bourne. Sydney. r . vnF .. Oct. 14 October2o~ CHOSAV ".■".'"■.'... Oct.-28 Nov. 3 tS Ymvr Nov. 11 Nov. 17 FAHRfMATTA^^rjPgg-1 NOV. 25 And thenceforward every alternate weeK. Passengers and cargo booked to London, Mar eemes, Ttlly; Egypt, India, China, and Japan, at Return tickete issued both to first and second class mssengere at especially low rates. Cheap rested accommodation can be obtained in this CThe aSe ycond ßs e aloon having: been thoroughly aSmodS'aT the following greatly re duccrl rates:— Xm Tdfti:vaUibletorl2monfliß» » f5 Passengers booked at Auckland at same ratea osSydney or Melbourne, „ i 18,Quee?i-Btreet* Auckland, A^ent*



Shipping-. Jt^rf- QHAW, SAVILL, AND ALBION COMPANY (Limited). NEW ZEALAND AND LONDON The following powerful new steel-built nTPFPT ar° a,?P oi»ted to leave for LONDON uiKiior as follows: (Final port as arranged.) Steamer. gggg Commander. paii'ui? 0' lonic .. 4753 3000 J. G. Cameron October 15 Coptic .. 4367 3000 W. H. Ridley November 12 1 amui. ..'5200 3000 B. J. Barlow December 10 Doric ..5200 5000 W. J. Jennings January 7 Arawa .. 5200 3500 J. Stewart Feb. 4 lonic ..:47533000J. G. Cameron March 3 (Final port as arranged.) The Arawa and Taiuui arc now steamers of the latest designs. Tho First-class Passenger Accommodation is in a citadel saloon on the main-deck amidships, and the sleeping berths lire of extra large size. The Second-class Accommodation is very superior, and is situated under the poop deck. Steerage passengers will have most excellent and roomy accommodation in the oetween decks. The White Star steamers lonic, Doric, and Coptic, will be conducted by the managers of that line, who have made tlicir service tho most comfortable and popular afloat. ' An experienced Surgeon will accompany cuoh steamer. All the steameraabove-named will be fitted with the Electric Light. " The Homeward Itoute will be bo via Rio do Janeiro, and tho time occupied should not ex ceed 10 days. Passengers carried at lowest current i'ates. Return Tickets at Greatly Reduced Rates. The Undersigned are empowered to grant passages from Xondon to Now Zealand," pay ment for which has been guaranteed in tho colony: L. D. NATHAN & CO. CRUICKSHANK & CO. A. HEATHER. j^&sJLzr ' TC" O R D D E UTSCHER MOM'HLY LINE OF DIRECT STEAMERS KIIOM SYDNEY, MELBOURNE. AND ADELAIDE, TO SOUTHAMPTON, ANTWERP, AND BREMEN, via COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, AND GENOA. Taking Passengers for London, connecting from- Alexandra by Direct Mail and Passenger Lino to Bhindisi and Trieste, Will be despatched as follows (if practicable* :— Steamer | Tons | Commander | Sydnoy Habhbuko .... 5000 lE, Englebavt I Oct. 11. Saukr — | C. Thalenhoret | Nov. 10 And thereafter evory four weeks. Passagu from Auckland to Southampton. Ant werp, and Bremen, from £1610s to i&5. Special Roturn Tickets to Europe. Railway Fares from Southampton to London, from 6s 6d. Passengers from Auckland booked through to Europe. For passage, freight, and all further particu lars, apply to SEEGNER, LANGGUTH & CO.. Afreuts.* f For Sale FOR SALE, Now and Second.hand Spring Carts. -App'y J. Patterson, 'e\t Tabernacle, Upi •■' Quoen-3treet. 1~ TIOR SAJLE, Six andTEight-roomfsl Villa J Residences, with gas and water. Cheap, and on easy terms. — A. M. Gravatt, Vcrmont atrect, Konsouby. 171 OR SALE, 75 Acres of Freehold Laud . mixel rush and fern; partly cleared; price 10s per acre—Apply A. M. Giavatt, Ver mont-street. Ponsonby. I~^6ITSALE 08. TOILET, for~a term, . comfortable Family X esidenco,—Apply on the premises, second house Surrey-stroot, Surroy Hills, off Richmond Road. OR SALE, Blacksmith*? Shop, Dwelling House, and Section; 35 miles from Auck land ; price, £145. Tools at variation. Doing good business".—Wingate, Burns and Co. FOR SALE, dark bay Mare, 5 years old ; warranted sound, very quiet, can be left with safety; very suitablo for butcher or express work. —S. E. Cooper, Clothier, Karanguhapc Road. FOR SALE, a New 4-roomed Verandah Cottage, with garden back and front; city water; froehold, with land transfer title. Price. £112; on very easy terms.—A. M.Gravatt, Vermont-street, Ponsonby. OB~~Y6siTIVE~SALE, cheap and terms very easy, 650 acres good Land with deep-water frontage. Only eight miles from iho tjueen-strect. Wharf.--App!y to .John Soppct. House and L'ind Agent. (55, Queen-street FOII IMMEDIATE SALE, as tho. owner must leave for England, a really good Farm of 238 acres, 130 acres of it in grass, and fenced part with thorn hedges, and tho balanco in bush; orchard, house, and building*; Hilda very low price will be taken.—Apply to John Soppet, House and Land Agent, 05 Queon Street; _j FOR SALE—a bargain—a nice iitt'e Homestead with water f'-onlagc, 13 ncrcs andd-roomed Cottage and buildings, orchard, &c., ail securely fence'!, and planted round witl; ornamental trees, in a good position fo" a gen eral store. Price for the lot £200.- Apply to John Soppet, House and L:md Agent, oo Quocn street. , IriOß SALE, one of the best Farms in ' Auckland District for Fruit, Poultry, and Stock rearing, situated at the head of Hender son "Valley, on the direct line of road to the far famed Waitnkcrei Falls, containing about 125 acres more or less, with Orchard of over 2,000 fruit bearing trees in good healthy condition.— A.pply to JOHN SOPPET, House and Land Agent, 65 Queen-street. IOR SALE, Small Farms and Sites for Country Residences within eight miles from town, beautifully situated in ihe Titirangi District, containing from 8 to 30 acres each, well adapted for Market Gardeners and Fruit growers. This property is easily approached by good roads, and is well sheltered. Portions of it contain good li-tree bush, and the whole is wellwa'ered. Low price to intending settlers, to whom very easy terms will be given.—Apply to H. 'ArfHTON AND SON, House, Land, and Estate Agents, 8, New Zealand Insurance Build ings. _ ■ Tfl O R "SALE THE SPLENDID ESTATE KNOWN AS AVONDALE PARK, Containing 130 acres, only ih miles from Auck land by a good metalled road. A good oppor tunity for acquiring villa sites, etc. Soil suitablo to profitable work for market gardening, being only five minutes' walk from railway station, and omnibuses running to and from the city Will be sold in lots of one aero and upwards. Termsliberal. Title. Land Transfer Act. Apply to HESKETH, AITKEN, & CO., v Auctioneers. Or to JOHN BOLLARD. Avondale. • mo PRINTERS. FOR SALE, an oLD P is Asfffi N Eia oD-GoiNO IN DUNE DIN. APPlytO~ COWAN & CO., WHOLESALE STATIONERS, &C, DUNEDIN. O BAKERS.—For Sale, cheip, Cart" in good condition.--. Bond, Blacksmith. Tbrec Lamps. mO BAKERS, &.O.— For Sale, in a rising A country dtstriot. with no opposition, a first-class .Bakery Business. Easy terras to a suitable man.-Apply D. Robertson, Synionds street. , BIRKENHEAD.— For Sale (bargain), ill Acres, 7-Roomed House, OutbuiWixigs, etc., all new; all in cultivation, subdivided, BtrawWries, fffirit treoe, grass; terms very easy.—Apply M., Stab Office. ONES~^Our price, delivered at the Works. Railway Wharf, in quantities not less than half-a-ton iB £4 16s6dper ton :or £5 per ton at Chemical Works. WeStfleld Siding. Dtahuhu Bags supplied or returned to Port ot R^l Statiol-Freezing Company, Auck lanfltfnd Westflojd.



To ftet. TO LET, a comfortable House in Sack villti-atfeofa Rent lew^ — Apply H. Field, Richmond Road. nnO LET, a 5-roomed House, fronting JL street; water Inside. Rent, Bs.—Apply T. Harper, Canada-street, c ose to Baths, Pitt-at TO LET, in Grafton Road7~a 5-roomed Hou3e, in aolendid order; rent 12s.—T. Hill, Gfaftoil Road, Corner Dom»ln-Btrcet^_^ TO LET, for meetings, St. Andrew's Hall, Lower Symonds-street. adjoining St. Andrew's Church.-Apply to John Reid, 26, Qneen-street. _^ TO LET, r 6-roomed House ; ront, 10s 6cl per' week.—Apply W» IL Balkin. care of Garlick & Cranwe'l. OTETT^Cotfcajres, 4 and 5 rooms! l-cnt, 5s and 7s.—Apply Mias Lowe, Arch Hill Dairy, Great North Road. TO LET, 5-roomed House, Symonds street, next Dr. Wine's: splendid view; reduced rent, 155.-H. C. Hanchard, City lEoaxf. TglO LET, House of 5 rooms, scullery, &c, JL Cheapsido, Off Symond6-sU'eOt (oppoaito City Road).—ll. Aahton and Son, Insurance Buildings. OTET ((Jreat North Road, Arch Hill), 6-roomed House; scullery; gas an I water laid in ; everyconvcuienee.—Ai)ply V\* Sinclair, next door. nnO LET, 8-Roomed House, c y new, JL with gas, water, large allotment and garden; cowshed ; views of domain.—Apply to H. Civil, Port;ani_.Btreet, I'arnc-11. rjpO LE"T, S^op, Mutual Provident Boi^d" JL ini^s; rent low. Also, Rooms, on most reasonable terms — Apply A.M.P. Society, corner Queen and Victoria streets. TO LET, 6-roomed House in the neigh bourhood of Supremo Court.; tras, water, and other conveniences.—Apply Grocery Store, Stanley-street, Mochanics' Hay, find LET, 3 Unfui'iileliecTßooms, with use .8 Qf bath-room, kitchen, and wash-houso ; splendid view : rent very low.—For address, ap]ily Star Office. TO LET, 5-roomed Cottage, Belmonfc Terrace, Remuom, near Newmarket.— Apply S, Poarcc, Wynyard House, Eden Crescent. TO LET, Vermont-street, very comfort able 5-roomcd House, with wash-house, gup. and water.—John Taylor, Ponsonby Road, corner of Collinptwood-strect. 0 LET, off Howe-atreet, 4«Roomed Cottage; city water, and every con- Venionco; rent, 7s por week.—Apply Mr Small) on promise?, 0 BE LET, 8-Roome'd House, near Shelly Boaoh, 12s per week; pa •■ nnd water laid on.—Webb, St. Mary's Road, close to tho s:a. FinO LET, new 6-roomed Cottage, Surrey JL Hills, near Ponsonby Koad: city water, every convenience; rent, Bs.—W. Johnston, top Franklin Road. T~~'6T,WfofFO]i HAL^JfAvses, Aron" dale, With 4-I'oomed Cottage) soil good, and well adapted for market garden, etc.—C. Aickin, High-street. TO LET, two New Shops with good nhow windows in VVhangarei; boat busi ness sito in tho township—opposite tlte Bank of. Now Zealand and next the Post-olllce.—Apply to _J. Cafler TO LET, Comfortuhlo 5-roomed House ; city water, cupboards, and all convenience. Also, 4-roomed Cottage, with pood gardon; mnt 6s.—Applly E. L. MoKinstry, Brown-street, Ponmmby. rR^O LET, a Family Residence, known as JL Slierly A rilla, containing oiprlit rooms, with water, gas, range, bathroom, alfo stable.— Apply to M. McDormott, College Road, Pon sonby, or Victoria-street East. mO LET, No, 6, Wynyard Villas, .7 JL ronuis, wush-hottse and BcuHery, gn.s and water, \V,C. healthy situation, within 10 mi| utes'of Queen-streot.—Apply to J. L. Holland, Grafton ttoad. ; T'o~LET7Partof House (Furnished) from 2to 5 rooms, 10s per week. -A.130, 6-roomed House. 9s per week ; and Good Shop and Dwel ling House in tho best part of Hobson-strect.— Apply K. Mace, 33, Insuranco Buildings. TO LET, in Valley Road, Mount Eden, a Comfortable Family Residence of 9 rooms, bath-room, etc., with coachhouse, stable, cowshed, munVroom, and store-room, and 4 acres of land. At present in tho occupation of J. 801 l Thomson, Esq. On view each day from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. For further particulars apply each day botween 12 a.m. and 1 p.m. to John M. Lascon, care Jno. Lamb, Esq., Fort street. nrv o l ' c t, JL OM EASY TERMS, THE PREMISES now occupied by Messrs Mokky and buttle. Nelson. The Business Site is the best in Nelson, and tho Front's is are woll built, and in every way adapted for cairylng on a very large business. For further particulars apply to - MACKY, LOGAN, STEEN AND CO., Darby and Elliot Streets. EIjJTiJOHT_i_rTREM_SBS TO LET, recently occupied by the Auck land Clothing Factory Liberal terms to suit ub'c tenant,-C. J. Hutchinson, Commerce-st. /HENTRALLY SITUATED OFFICES \J. TO LET. To Lot, those centrally-situated Offices, at present in tho occupation of the Equitable Life I«suruneo Society, U.S. (the Company having arranged to transfer its head-quarters to Wel ton). Tho premises ore situated in the best t, of Queen-strecr, between tho Banks of Now .ieniond and New South Wales. Desks, cup bo.'ird.s, tables, and countors are all complete, and may bo taken at a valuation. Occupation may be had about tho and of Heptember.—Apply to YAILE & DOUGLAS. rTTo DRAPERS, BOOTMAKERS, &c.~ JL. To Let, that commodious Shop, lately occupied by Mr Watts, in Karangahapc Road, where a pushing firm can do a large cash trade. —Apply to Earle aud Montgomery, Karanga hapo Road. Board aud Residence. A DRESSMAKER, engaged during the J\ c iay, has a comfortable Furnished Front Koom. fehe would share with one similarly ergaged. Terms, 2s per week.—Address " C," Newton Post-ofllce. WANTED, one ov two respectable Young Men Boerders, op a Married Couple, in private family. — Address, Trent Cottage, Upper Vincont-street. ANTED, 2 Gentleman Boarders, 18s per week; plunge bath, good view of harbour; near- G.P.O.—Apply Mr Hatswell, Grocer. Prinoos-strect. ANTED, Board and Residence at Ponsonby (St. Mary's Bay preferred) by gentleman dining in town.—State terms, &c, to S.C., Star Office^ T7S7"ANTED KNOWN,—That Ladies and V T Gentlemen seeking rest and change from oity life can be accommodated at Mr Colebroolc's. Middle Mountain Road, Henderson. Boautif ully situated, and scenery unsurpassed. Terms, 4s per day, or 25s per week. Children, half-price. jTi ENTLEMAN wants comfortable Qnar tlT ters for Self and Accommodation for Hor^e* paddock preferred. — Terms, etc., to R.b.T., Star Oflice. . WO or Three Young Men can meet with Comfortable Home in Small Private Family. Terms, 18s per week, washing included. —Apply, for address, Star Office. P Private board and residence for a few Single Gentlemen. Large, airy Room -no children : terms moderate. — Mrs Slmrpe! Hardinge House, Hardinge-street. I_TORTH SHORE.—Munn House, plea -11 santly situated on the Beaoh Road, near North Head : three minutes'walk from wharf. Visitors can be accommodated with a comfopt able home, either permanently, weekly, or daily. Private apartments for families, with every horaw comfort, cither Avith or without board. House two-storied, with bath-room, and privato bathing-house on Cheltenham Beach. CHAS. WILLIAMSON, House, Land and Estate Agent,B3, Queen street, opposite Fort-street, has always for Sale! and to Let large and smal Houses m the City Suburbs, and Country Districts; also, Vnrms improved and unimproved, in various Fart"of ibTpravince. Several Eligible Building Allotments for Sale in. the City and Suburbs, for cashoron j deferredpayment|. END In large or small sums at current rates of interest;,



Wanted. WANTED, 2 or 3 Apprentices.—Mi Gourley, Dress and Mantle Make; Lower Vincent-street. . WANTED, Working Partner with Caj itfll. Good Newspaper Business. ---" Times," Dleflhcim. TI|fANTED7" Stout Girl for countr; ? T situation.—Adam Laybourn and Co Durhani-streek_ WANTED, a good General Servant able to wash; one used to children pr< ferred; must have references.— Apply at Stai Office for address. ANTED, Smart Boys to sell '•' TH] LEADER. "-Apply at tho Office, Alberl street.' ANTED, a Young Lady to do ligh housework and assist in the bar. Mus have a knowledge of the latter.—Apply to Ivl Stuart, Exchange Hotel, Oiiehunga. ANTED, a strong, active, Younj Person as Servant. No young children Must be good cook and laundress.—Apply Stai Office. ______ %T|7*ANTED, several Apprentices, ale. ■T? good Improvers, to Dressmaking.—Mr Hodgkins, Albert Road, North Shore. AStWD, 9tt'on.c, respectable Git (about U), for Kindergarten. — Appl; Mr^ Lilly, Wynyaid-streets . WANTED, a! smarfc intelligent Youtl for general store.-Apply A. G.'lrank lin, Wellington-street .. \TtfANTEDTan experienced Cook am y,y Laundress.—Apply, between .7 and■.. p.tii., Mrs Shannon, Park View. Alfred-atreet. "WfANTiilDi 4 Sawyers, on an 8 months n iob, cutting tdtara; piecework; price 10s per l'OOft.-Hannaford's Auckland Registry. WANTED, Good General Servant elderly person preferred.—Apply Queen i Ferry Hotel, Vulcan Lane. . ANTED, Smart Youth for store anc ajeatod water factory; constant,—Pee and Co., Victoria-Road, North Shore. ANTED, at otice, Good Coat, Vesi and Buttonhole Hands.—A. Clark anc Son's Clothing Manufactory. ANTED, Situation as Lady Help Nursery Governess, or Ccmipanion wonld assist with housework.—Annie. Porter Ironmonger, Karangahap9 Road. WANTED, by Experienced Person Situation in a small family, or an; PoHition of Trust.—For address, apply Staj AECncy^Ouehuna^ WANTED, tx Situation, by an Experi enced Person in a small family, or anj position oE trust.-,-A.M., Star Agency, Queen street, Onchuiigu. ANTED, Buyers of Lamb, from _■ per quarter.—E. Wood an__Cj?: WANTE D, 100 Young Pullets. — Applj T. W. Smith, Freeman's Bay. WANTED, an Improved Farm, withii easy distance of Auckland. Mustbi chejiip. For cash. Suitable for sheep.—ApplJ X.Y.k, Btab Offlce. WANTED, "200 good Pigeons by 12tl instant. Higliest possible price. — J Walker. Nos. 3, 4, 5, and 6, City Market. WANTED, small Folders and Svvedpinj Machine.—State price to W.K.P. Devonshire House, Hobson-street; \\7ANTEl^llorses and Cattle to Gra_e TT plenty of water and grass; every care no responsibility.-Pullan and Childa. WANTED from some place near Rockj Nook, a good Square 400-gallon Iroi Tank.—Wm. Baker. Rocky Nook t ANTED, a Bagatelle Board, second hand.—Send price, size, and conditioi to G.8.M., Star Oflice. . XtTANTED TO BUY, a Second-hand Sei TV Of strong Spring Cart Harness.—Appli S.C , StAti Offlco. ANTED to Buy, a Horse, Cart, anc Harness.—Apply G.C , Star Office. W" ANTED, an unfurniahed ITront Roou or small ShoD, in main street; Kara ngahape Road. Parnel), or pre ferrert. — Terms, etc., to "H.b.," Post-ofnce Onehunga. ANTED to Let, well-furnished Bed room and Sitting-room, with use o kitchen, bath, and piano; term*, 10s. Othoi Furnished Apartments combined, 7s : also.othei Furnished Bedrooms, 3s.—Devonshire Villa Nelson-st. ___, W "ANTED to Let, Mount Eden, Fur nislicd Houßo of five rooms, bathroom water laid on. Terms mod prate.—Apply Robt. Carlilo, View Avenue, off View Rd., Mt. Eden ANTED TO"RENT OR LEASE, 5 oi 6 roomed Honro in Grafton Road o neighbourhood.—Apu)y_f^-. Box 262. Post Office ANTED KNOWN. — Boot Elastic nearly 6in. wide, 6d and Is per yard.- At Dampier's Only Shop, 114, Victoria-street. WANTED KNOWN.—Great Bargain! at Hemingway's Clearance Sale, Free man's Bay. ANTED KNOWN—The Polytechnic is open again. Calicoes, Flannels Sheetings, Towels, etc, etc., cheaper than ever WANTED KNOWN. — Expiration o Lease. Great reduction in prices tx effect a speedy clearance.—At Hemingway1! Junction Drapery, Freeman's Bay. WAN TED KNOWN —The Poly technii is open again. New Books, foot o Wakefleld-street W" ~ ANTED KNOWN that the Exors of tho lato T. Short are sellinpr a line <J newest shapes Hard Felt Hats worth 6s fid fo: 3s Od each only. At Exors. late T. Short'; Clearing Sale, Queen-street Auckland, ant Owen-street, Thames^ The Polytechnii YT is open again. New Goods cheape: than over. Foot of Wakefield-street. ANTED KNOWN—I am prepared t< take in pawn Pianos, Harmoniums Suites of Furniture. Money Lent on Persona and Collateral Security. Bills discounted.- Jamos Rae. Elliott-stroet. s .TfTANTED KNOWN. — Pianoforte; \\ r Tunod, S3.—G. Hood, Norman-street Mount Roaklll Road. Orders received by M Finch, Stationer, Queen-street. MRS HOOD, Pianoforte Teacher, re ceives pupils at Mrs Finch's, Mount-street City, on Wednesdays. Terms moderate quarterly or monthly.—Apply as abovo. ANTED KNOWN—A great mistak< is often made in imagining that onlj Toys and Fancy Goods ore obtainable at Good son's London Arcade. An inspection will sooi dispel the illusion, as some of the most usefu goods in every-day requirements are to be seei and purchased at the lowest possible prices We add a few lines, but to enumerate full: would require a page of the STAR-Breakfae Sets (China), 29 pieces, 10s 6d; Dinner Sets, 5 pieces, 25s j Tea Sots (China), 40 pieces, 10s tod 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 p 6; Crumb Brush and Tray. Is per pair ; Set of Jugs, is. The 6d Packet of Notepaper, contain ing 5' quires (120 sheets), is unequalled. En velopes to match, 6d per 100. Strong and gooi large Cups and Saucers, 4id esoh; Glass, Svga and Cream, 6d per pnir; Covered Glass, Buttei 8d; Tea Conies, very cheap.—At Goodson' London Arcade, 210, Queon-street (opposit McArthur's). ANTED KNOWN. — I have jus purchased largely in two Assigne. Estates, and therefore have the following Fres! Bargains :—Waterbury Watches (guaranteed! 11s 6d each: 25 Correspondence Cards (gill edged) and 25 Court Envelopes, in boxes con: bined, 6d the box ; Preserved Milk, 4d the tin Glycerine Soap, <JJd the bar ; 50 dozen Pomad (large size), lid dozen: Marketing Kits, 3d each Hop Bitters. Is lid the bottle; Dr. de Jongh Cod Liver Oil, 2s the bottle; Pain Killer, 1 the bottle: Grape Saline, Is 4d the bottle Friar's Balaam, 6d; Sweet Nitre, 6d; Tooth ache Mixture, 6d; Insect Powder, 6 the box; Ladieß' Gloves, three pairs fo Is; Fingering Wool, Is 3d the head Berlin Wool, la the bundle: Mending Woo! 6d the dozen; Men's Soft Felt Hata, lid; Berli Wool Slipper Patterns, lid the pair; Gent) Linen Collars, 4d each: Gents' Coloured Bows 6 for la; Girls' Stockings (good quality), 6d Rlbbona, Is the roll; Boys' Linen Fronts 6d each : lot of Children's Pinafores, 6d to Is 6d Grand Velvet Photo Frames, 2s 3d each; Po] Combs, 3d; Knives and Forks, 4d the pair Firußcrenns, Id, 3d. and 6d each: Lnminou Matchboxes, 6d each: Bronze Inkstands, 6d Handsome Pap«r \\ eights, 6d each; Qui Toothpicks, 4d tho boy: Haudsomo Vases, 2s 6 the pair; Dolls, with Wair, nearly two feet long 6d each ; India-rubber BaHs,. 6d pel* dozen; ove jOOdoz Boxes of Toys, Is per dozen Boxes; Pureei 3d each; Tin Washbowls, 6d each: 139 pairs c boots, from Is 6d to 11s the pair. Be in time a Dampier'a Only Shop, Victoria-street,



Wanted. *f IH|7 ANTED Every One to Hear—The sub r' ?T ject by Professor George Chainey.at _ Lome-street Hall To-morrow is the "New j. Religion." - TXTANTED KNOWN—At Hemingway's _ V V Drapery—Shirt3 at B£d; Men's Socks, y 3}d; Suits, 2s 9d; arid other low prices. ANTED KNOWN-A great Clear ance Sale of Drapery, Millinery, Dress Goods, Cashmeres, Merinos, and Clothing, to J make room for new shipments to arrive J. j^ I H. Hannan, Victoria-3treet. off tfobaon-street. W~ "aI^TED~KN6WN—Wong Gong and Co., Chinese Mcrohants, foot of Grey ly street, have received a Large Shipment of Fire c' works, Crackers, &c. which they are clearing out at the lowest prices ever heard of. The t Largest and the Best are the Red Packets, con lf talning: different kinds. Money presents with [ each Packet of Tea, Comquats, F reserved C?'"ger. &c., &c. - '\\r ANTED KNOWN.—Tailors' Trim f T! mings. Tweeds, and Coatings of tho ' right kind at the right price, for Cash Only, can ■ be had from the Importer. —A. LOVETT, _ Wellesley-street. , ° TrtT~A~ii TED KNO WN. - GEORGE GREGORY, 1 PHOTOGRAPHER, y Quick's Buildings (near Three Lamps), PONSONBY ROAD, v Is now producing First-class Photographs at the following reasonable rates:—Carte de Visite, '" 10s 6d per doz.; Cabinets, £1 Is per doz. Children's _dren's at. same price. High-class Enamelling at J a moderate advance on above prices. Tramcars g pass the door regularly. ,'" XXF ANTED s D. McPHERSON'S i IMMENSE PURCHASES OF SPRING 1 NOVELTIES, fc \ NOW SHOWING!!! NO\V SHOWING !!! » The Pick and Creme of New Spring Prints, y * Dress Materials, Trimmings, Laces, Millinery, " Gloves, Hosiery, etc., etc., at very moderate { advance on cost to suit tho times. s KARANGAHAPE ROAD. f •_ - -VVT ANTE D KNOWN. a ______ r SPRING 1887. 1 JUST OPENED A CHOICE ASSORTMENT OK NEW DRESS FABRICS AND ' MILLINERY. „ ' Suitable for the Season. ■ " NEW PATTERNS IN LACE CURTAINS i I'BOM 3s. 9d. to 17s. 6d. pek pair. : A. L O V E T T, i Wellesley-street. . ; TTTANTED KNOWN—Watch Glasses c f 1 fitted, 3d each; charges for watch repairs P no matter what maker or where bought, equally cheap. Best workmen kept on the premises. Ar- T rangenients made to turn out 150 repairs per week. All watches cleaned are guaranteed at - Stewart Dawson and Co.'s great English Watch i Exhibition, 91, Queen-stre WANTED, people to choose one of two things—an Extra Pair of Trousers or a ' Watorbury Watch—given with every Suit at - J. H. Daltons. Tailor, Victoria-street East. ■ \*TANTED to Sell, 7*acres Land, Birken ' TT head; purchase money can remain free of interest for 5 years on certain conditions.— c Fowler and Wilkinson, Exchange Chambers, • Queen-street. I XKT ANTED KNOWN. ' We have MOVED into our ' NEW PREMISES, V CUSTOMS-STREET EAST. r Opposite Railway Station and : Coupland's Store. . , We have without doubt the Largest and most - Commodious Tailoring Establishment in the colony. Our Promenade Show-room is open for - public inspection. All are welcome. We are 8 showing !" THE LARGEST AND MOST COMPLETE STOCK OF TAILORING GOOCiS q IN THE COLONY. Our business has increased at such a rapid rate • during the past twelve months that we were in - dread of the usual Spring Season's rush, com f pletely blocking us. But we are happy to say, 0 with our oresent New Premises and Large Staff 3 of Skilled Labour, we arc almost prepared to undertake the - WHOLE TAILORING TRADE OF THE ' more especially as we can positively assure our clients there will be ' NO INCREASE IN PRICES, f Sincerely thanking our old friends for past r favours, and apologising for any unavoidable a delay that occurred duringthe great rush of the 1 past season, we beg to subscribe ourselves, very gratefully, ; THE AUCKLAND CLOTHING Co. r (G. McBRIDE), CUSTOMS-STKEET EAST, AUCKLAND. ? SUITS TO MEASURE ,i AT WHOLESALE PRICES. _ gPRING, 1887. S WB HAVE JUST OPENED OUT * . £6000 i. Wortli of the finest Goods ever shown in New. Zealand, comprising the J CHOICEST NOVELTIES PROM THE c LOCAL, BRITISH, AND CONTINENTAL f ljUU' n~U( MARKETS, " INCLUDINQ 1 ONEHUNGA TWEEDS! » ONEHUNGA TWEEDS! J ONEHUNGA TWEEDS! 4 We are the Only Tailors in New Zealand ; Who have the Above Goods for Sale. ■• NO ADVANCE IN PRICES. ,£ Inspection Invited. 3 ——— '" Havinghad many inquiries for the above during t the last few weeks, we are glad to state "• that we have secured all the Onehunga r Tweed in the market. i"a Please book your orders early. First come. 8 . first served. Fit, Style, and Workmanship Guaranteed. £ " Veni, Vidi, Vici." * The Largest Tailoring Concern in New Zealand [l AUCKLAND CLOTHING COMPANY i- (G. McBRIDE), ; MERCHANT TAILORS, IMPORTER 9. c MANUFACTURERS, MILITARY AND ; NAVAL CONTRACTORS. 3 CUSTOMS-STREET EAST, ;? Opposite Railway Station and Coujpland's i- Store. J X>OOT TRADE,—Waateci, a Finisher, • _O* None but flrst-claes hand needapply. 1, G. A. Coles. Kapai Factory. n. TTARNESS.—Wanted to Buy, a Second , JLJL hand Set of strong Spring Cart Barness '. —Apply S.C., Stab Office. '.' IMTARRIED COUPLE Wanted for Farp ■fi J.VX up North; must be experienced.—Boa [\ 273, Auckland. . s QUPERIOR English Governess desire; i KJ Daily or Resident Engagement. Cftpablt U of imparting, in all its branches, a sound Bng d Heh Education. French, Musio, and Drawing ;, Highest testimonials. — Address Roma, Post >r office. Devonport V 1 , 'f mHE German Apniwatlon of Ke* Zea it X land: How and when tfr took pIM». * Prevision of IWU



Amusements. ABBOTT'S OPERA HOUSE. Proprietor.. H. N. Abbott Direotress Miss Georgio Smithson Unprecedented Novelty ! DRAMATIC SEASON. AT LONDON POPULAR PRICES ! Dress Circle ~ Two Shillings Stalls .". One Shilling Pit- „ Sixpence OPENING NIGHT-THIS SATURDAY. OPENING NIGHT-THIS SATURDAY. MISS GEORGIE SMITHSON AS THE FEMALE DETECTIVE, THE FEMALE DETECTIVE, Supported by the Dramatic Company in SENSATION DRAMA EVERY EVENING! Next Production, RORY O' M O R E. Box office at Kidd and*Wildman's. A GRICUL TU RA L HALL. The above will be closed next week, for Exten. sive Alterations for the Opening of the OK MOHAWK MINSTRELS Q£ /CD MOHAWK MINSTRELS Aid Just concluded 18 Nights' Season, Wellington. WATCH DAILY PAPERS ! A UCKLAND BAND Of* HOPE J\. UNION CHOIR. • : C O N C E R T, ST. JAMES'S HALL. Wellington-strket^ TUESDAY, OCTOBER 11, 1887. CANTATA— " ST. GIORGE AND THE DRAGON," AND MISCELLANEOUS SELECTIONS. Conductor. - MR JAMES POOK. Doors open 7.30: commence at 8 sharp. ADMISSION: Front Seats Is: Back Seats, 6a. Tickets may be had from Choir Members and others. UCKLAND BENEVOLENT SOCIETY. A RECITAL OF SACRED MUSIC, VOCAL AND INSTRUMENTAL, Will be given land an offertory taken) In aid of the Funds of the Society in ST. MATTHEWS CHURCH, ON THURSDAY NEXT, OCTOBER 13, At 8 p.m. Organ Solos by Messrs T. Tullis Trimnell, Mus. Bac; V. E. RICE, and A. Wiseman. Vocal Selections by Messrs Charters, Edwards, Gilmcr, Knox, Worrall. and Members of the Choir. Admission lo the Church : Free. A UCKLAND AMATEUR OPERA jtL CLUB. PIRATES OF PENZANCE. Members are requested to attend a First Re hearsal of the above Opera, to be held at the Choral Hall on THURSDAY, the 13th instant; practice commencing at 8 p.m. Members are desired to bring copies. T. CHARTER. . Hon. Sec. "TT'XHIBITION of Glassblowing, Saturday JCJ Afternoon, from 2to 5. Admission, 6d. Prizes given. Works. Freeman's Bay. ANCING.t-A Long Night Social will be held.on Tuesday, October 11, to com mence at 8 p.m. Tickets at Hall, ShorUand-st., above Messrs Hellaby's. Meetings. A UCKLAND OPERATIVE BOOT- J\_ MAKERS' UJSION. ; , A General Meeting: will be held on MON DAY, 10th inst., incise Teiwperance Hall, at 7.30. V»OROUGrH OF DEVONPOET. FORMATION OF FIRE BRIGADE. A PUBLIC MEETING, ■ To take steps for the Formation of a Fire Bri gade, will be held in the COUNCIL, CHAMBER, DEVONPORT, ON MONDAY. EVENING, 10th INSTANT, At 8 o'clock. M. NICCOL, ' Mayor. October 8,1887. A UCKLAND POLITICAL FINANCIAL J\_ REFORM ASSOCIATION. - Monthly Meeting at 316, Victoria Arcade, on MONDAY, Oct. 10,3 p.m.—JOHN BUCHANAN, Chairman UCKLAND" WORKING MEN'S FRIENDLY AIO SOCIETY.-A Special Meeting of the above Society will be held on MONDAY EVENING NE3iT, in the Lodge Room, Oddfollffws' Hall. Patnell, when every Member is requested to be present. Business— To receive resignation of Secretary, and appoint a Successor. By Order. W. EMERY, Chair man; S. G. BURGESS," Secretary. A UCKLAND CRICKET|ASSOCIATION Committee meeting will be held in the Club room, Albert Hotel, on MONDAY EVENING, 10th October, at 8 o'clock. Business.—Election of Secretary and Treas urer, and New Clubs. A . M . beAle . October sth, 1887. "" WAITEMATA BOATING CLUB.— The Fourth Annual Meeting of the above Club will be held at the Bricklayers' Arms Hotel, Chapel-street, on TUESDAY. 11th inst., at 8 o'clock p.m. Every member is re auested to attend. Intending candidates far membership will please to be m attendance by 8.45 o'clock. By order.—M. H. KEESING, Hon. Secretary. Corporation Notices. WORKS IN HOBSOS AND ADJACENT STREETS. The City Council will receive Tenders until three p.m. of THURSDAY, the 27th instant, for Works as above, in terms of plans and specifica tions to be viewed during office hours at the office of the City Engineer, Municipal Buildings, Wellesley-street. The Council do not bind themselves to accept any tender. Tenders to be endorsed, "For Works, Hobson street." P. A. PHILIPS, Town Clerk. Town Clerk's Office, Ootober7,lßß7. 932 Volunteer Notices. Miiitia and Volunteer Office, October 8,1887. T C. FIRTH, Esq. , has kindly consentet %3 •, to present his Prizes of Martini-Henr; Rifles to the Successful Competitors on WED NESDAY BVENING NKXT,;the 12th Octobei at the Otty Hall. . y. < All Officers, Non-commissioned am Volunteers are requested to attend in uniform with side arms for the occasion, at 7.30 p.m., a the Drill Shed, and march to the City Hall at Ttoketgof admission to the Hall will be givei to the volunteers applying for them at tni Office for the admission of their relatives an< frienda. WILLIAM C. LYOW, Col. DR. J. MURRAY MOORE, jffi m, ; TaqdnfttlonaatPond's, 1 p.m., TUfiSPAT andFRIpAY



Personal. TNFORMATIOK wanted of Thomas, JL Catherine, and Margaret Scally, formerly of Streamstown, in the County of "West Mc&th, Ireland. Some property awaits !tlietu: in nita .. United States of Amevina. -Forftitihorinfoitnin tion apply to W. Kilaoji Caniblc, care of &+ H. Nathan, Cnatolns-stfcot. . __ W'LNIFRED * .WHITE' i* anxious to fcnq,w ii her uncle is itplsviiur. ;~ If; so, )lease write!, soon.- Address 'r3§rs meKenna, Redwoodtowni, Blenheim.' ■.'■'■'■'■' '■'' -W-" : V' -•"":■-'■.■'■■ \/f ATBIMpKJAX.—A.V Young:': J^lan, JLfJL aged:^dlark, in receipt of £Ik)'a #ear, andgood'iirostjects.ina: siniall farm, - nearH-he locality or ■Ellerslieiis deshmt^ofcbrzesppndipfi: i witlxa YoiugiJjadyidr^iV^idoyrt'-Detw^eif^jSpand ; 25 yearß of age, ;with a yle'w to.matrihiblby. Cor respondenceSttictlyconflflentiali*-Aflflifeßß'ancl enclose Pliotfoid Xife SosOoffloe; Bjjlqralicr ? =OEKSONM^--Srtietn^erlfa^^ Bel- X fast Ginger Ale takes the lead. Sold in every shop.—Factory: Welilngton' Place, Hob-; son-street.|7;;>f ■■■;; •■/,;}/ ■" .[ >, r;": '■■:,'■■.,..■■.}: '^ i' I; ERSONAL,i-J. H. Balfcon, T«aor 3 glye» an ExtrasPair of TxoTiaers or»asyatetoury Watch with eyery Sukir-Victoria-street/Bapt.; ■ PERSOIfAL.r-.Ddn^;forKeb to Changs "<■ '; jour book Jo-rtight at me Po)y,tecltoic, foot of Wakofield-street . , Lost aod Fou dEfe LOST, on WednesdaY, between laßP^ and O'Neil Strcute. '.'onsonby, a GoliPPar rin?.-Finder will.be rowardcd it returned, to Mr B'oomflcld, Pi msonby Roati. ' " ■ OST, about 3weeKe,ag6, between Auck land and Waikato district, a Lady's Gold Brooch (coil with coral). Hand Bome vrewar(i.r-" Apply J. Druoinjondj jyfoyerley Hotelr LOST yeiterday'af teWobn, ■ fcetvveen'this Waverley Hotel "and" Bankrif Ne^-Zei- " land, a Lady'BViGold\Watchiaiiia^Clbai9«--"3(Wth'-. } small Locketi and Maori Cum>. ,HandEpma reward.-Apply Jt Dru,mmsnd,'W ravoriey Hotc\ OST or .-Stolen, from Newmarket, Chest nut Maro. lunu> ou off shoulder, blotched brands. Reward at S. Burgess's, Newmarket. Anyone detaining it .after this notice will be prosecuted. U ,• ! ; '.< *, : . TAKEN by-rmisllake< from the Ladies' Room,- St. GeorfiSVß Hall; on Jfrid^nmfe,; a Lady's Macintosh.-^-Ityleaving same .withSME'' • Watson, care of "Leader.Office, it t will greatly oblige. iM " ~.,'-. , - JJ —Owner can have same bypayiug for t his advertisement at Star Office. An Extraor^inary^yacancy having occurred -■. in the Road Board of: the aboyeiE>is.^^TO®||te^^i| resiguation of.Mr:GJS I.PartinM*^^®staaiibrafS ;-| of Candidates to 11I» tlie Bame^^mßH|p.r.:4yod • "g| quired, will b^W^^^^^BuHH THURJ lH»^S^^^9^^^HH of Nine a.m. tmik ' - ' October Bth ,188?, , ~*%i • | JD Best Hard V ooiIaHBBB|B|^HHIBB|H ' 1 ca^h.^-jDavid^P^j^^r^PE^^MlPl Jto^Q, \"oq^ snu v :- ',* Coal Yard):*v :' i__: 'J'S:-:i '.:" . '•} i pair of .Crickattag" itorsers mad,e''oTthiir:^y|lS flannel. ■ ' ■ Begs to anuounce thot she ~r -/X^ MONTH, •■' ■'• • Iy.:is: To Return the Books in a fewdays. Tkkete.li. Fresh Wax-'fbr.F.lowers, lQs gross.;, ' IhstrVtOtioa in preparing the -Mfl^m Also, Hand Tracing upon any material.-etq4 <stt§> '■ 5 p-m. > ■'. ■"'■ 3 Devonpcfefc -* £' vV'-s'/yjDLE'HORS"^ ''"' i Plotori '^SMbH l^Hr :' 1 " ' * v Boription o£.tfln^Bßß^^^HHF^ ' to Hot LakdttiJMPWiHH mK§