DEVONPORT BOROUGH COUNCIL.

bfor|iiigljtly meeting took place on Mon Present:-The Mayor (MrM %ssmd ; Ci-s. ,E. W. Burgee. R b*,jfeiPhilcf)s| E. W- Alison, II k, f, ]I- %wvn, J. Drideu, and Jas

k toos's Cr. Brown took Mtfaiiity to congratulate the Mayor |ateunopfio3ed re-election, and in lap, paid His Worship had promoted iintAs' of the" Borough in again ac ttoffice.—His Worship, in returning ' thei hope that at the jera^ion: of his year of office the firawpnldbe as well satisfied with hiiW liippeiimd to be now. At any rate, no fc»(iiil(ll}e spared on his part to justify feugwsOESOE.— Lefctei'S were received ral disposed of as follows :—From Devore Eifoojier, stating that Council ought not galled opoii to pjiy money on account 'fcctaetery Site, out doubting; whether «itof-General will reopen his arbitration, « the| have asked him to do no. — ™w to inform- Waitcmata County *al that Council is in communi "tovitli Auditor-General on the matter. I- 4G.W. Cave, stating that owners of !Wrty recoirimended by Dr. LaisHloy as Jeaetery-aite would be willing to sell at *P? — Consideration deferred l||"(Jsßtion of the cemetery site "enp. From Treasury (Wellington), mag Committee's balance ** might be furnished in tripli *74greedto. From Edward White pi complaining of. danger caused WKleiitooJSqnnyside by cattle from far (Jepastured upon unfenced We property. Attention of police jSjpfWpfir to be called to matter. Swvonjmrt' lire Brigade, notifying £>to pi Froiii Davis Bros., 3i|R fpr approval timetable for 'bus Qff 1 Like. -Referred to Finance to act. SSf^ matter of cabstands the Finance and Legal f^teetoriiportupon. ■jgflifttoE Shed.—Messrs Dunning, ■U^i'^ 1 Williams waited upon the ■jg?^M'» deputation from the Fire tbem to erect a Fire Brigade ■yPj Triangle.— Mr Dunning men- UJ«4fd 20 x 10 feet would cost ■j&|srV°Obtyas expressed as to the the shed on the H*»iswi M re 3olved, however, to BWtiFtH cost not to exceed £15, and by the Works Com ■^^W'Scheme Competition.— H^mh* , - , * wrote making various J n 'uggeßtions re competition for B^iikliP^ —lt was resolved to the 100,000 jrallons per over 24 hours, and (2) that , M%Z is to be taken up to the Vftfrtl 9 P I P es —The Council declined B @Jd diti ? n8 re Premium. ■te£fp o Aß-~TheForemanof Works ■ k CS- tbat p lagst,aff. Road should mmil tm >Mth; and metalled where completo the work to ceHolyed to proceed with HNte£W--It was rejolved to de ■P^P ? "otn Messrs Inglis, Nairn ■Nioa' *vi,^ c !' tai ' a drainage works in }< iv Properties. It was ■^r;^^ the Oovernment of their i WH-to r. : r EOAL Committee. —This that the Foreman of IB^ttof^% ect 'ed to prepare (1) j r; • Road to make it. e< traffic, and (2) the : and metalling Owen's j 1 where required, j ■'W'-toteT , "™ 0 " recommended that | ■■ ;: and «iles depqeit i l^bS* 011 '*« sum of £30, that ll*°' k the and ■ the Foreman of I * mr-M9 Fpreman of Works

submitted the estimates referred to above, namely, £19 11s, for formation and metnllh.g as far as fiully, and £20 for tilling in of gully and making of approach to Lake Road.—The matter was deferred for a fort night. Street Levels.—The next business was the matter of fixing , the levels of Buchanan, Kerr, St.,Au.byiij Dock, Clarence, Luke and (sroy Streets, and Lake, Garrison and Cheltenham Terrace Roads.—Mr P. Holm den appeared to object to the levels of St. Aubyn-streefc. — This objection, however, was overruled, and all the levels as pro posed were adopted. BoßOiruH Valuer.—Applications for the above position were deceived from Thomas Seaman, John S. Duke, Geo. Frascr, and J. B. Hay.—A ballot resulted in the election of Mr Frascr, and he was accordingly ap pointed valuer for the ensuing twelve months.

Stark Pkopertv. — The Mayor stated that he had telegraphed to Mr Monk urging him to claim on behalf of the Borough a portion of the Stark property. A3 the Borough would reduce upwards of £200 by the repeal of Crown and Native Lands Rating Act and reduction of subsidy, the borough had strong grounds for the claim. —Mr Monk had moved in the matter, but ■was nob very sanguine of success.

"ROUGH ON PILES."

Why suffer Piles I Immediate relief and com plete cure guaranteed. Ask for "Jioujrh on Piles." .Sure cure for itching, protruding, bleeding, or any f-rm of Piles.

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THE AUCKLAND EVENING STAR, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 30. 1887.



E. PORTER AND CO., Iron and Steel Merchants, Wholesale and Retail Ironmongers QUEEN AND HIGH STEEETS, *t n *z~~ - - vJ-H. I-Eirt AND CQ. wish to draw attention to their large shipments to arrive, which, added to their already extensive yX stock of Hardware, they are in a position to execute any orders placed with them, and at the very LOWEST PRICES. ju§(; landed per Zealandia N ow i am iing: per s.s. Balcarres Brook from London. To arrive per Ada Stott from To arrive per Canterbury from To arrive per Deutschland from .-.from London. New York via Lyttelton. London, now due. New York, via Wellington, 210 Catnp Ovens and Covers J tons Galvanized Fencing Wire 1 cask Box hone 500 cases Aurora Kerosene, 130° test n ° W iSMwIre 8 WS til %£ss?*" \£* 50 ° Co ™ efc X™K ™ ™° ' f, V cases Coronet Kerosene, 150* tes V S Leather Belting 3 casks Tube Fittings \ 3 pIS LoclS § *»eet »<«*» }« " with faucet DoZzleS ■ n cast Tomb Pillars JOO coils Galvanized Barb Wire 1 cask Powder Flasks, Shot Pouches 2 cases Axe Handles JX ReSei Stove" 4 cases Tubular Hand Lam P* 1 case Wood Taps, Wood Spoons, etc. -*° bund es Black Hoop Iron and Belts 2 cases Pick Handles 1 cask Bricks for"Ranees / CaSeS ? Un Ghim ™J* ,i Lie Yellow Metal 30 bundles Galvanized Hoop Iron ■ 1 cask Box: and Till Lnrks o tj ti » i cask wnckb io ranges 12 cases Lanterns (74) E CoWer ■ 10 ° dru ™ Raw Linseed Oil P ' } E J 2 CaS6S HammOr HandleS 2 ? 2 cases Cider Mills ' SftS Cap Hooks, Screw Rings, 6 <? drum..Boiled Linseed Oil }Ze Slass PapS and Sy Cloth 2 caSes B - om Ha^les S pTp Ser 6 LiUe^ButtCr w . , ' Butts, etc., etc. 0 casks Lmseed Oil 1 case Furniture Polish and Flour 1 case Relucent fi , ~., p 2 cases Incandescent Lamps, Wicke, 12 casks Horse Shoes Emery 24 Novelty Wringers 140 White Lead and Chimneys 23 casks Patent Shot 1 case Knife Polish o M . M < U H,™« e « ? g v ii !it b 2 cases A PP Ie and peach Parers 400 kegs Wire Nails Zl Btunewick and Berlin Black ? Ca ' eS^ aW V;™ m ™ 4 cases Enamelled Jaw Boxes . 20 drums Colza Oil JJS Wheels ! CaSe Lamp Reftect ° rS CaSe ■ Auß f7 and BraCe BltS 1 case Calcium Burners JUSt landed per Margaret J drume Olive Oil 2 Cast Steel Spur Wheels 2 cases Coach Wrenches J ™* Adzes 1 case Tanite Emery Wheels • 5 drums Rangoon Oil 4 Oak Diaphragm Churns 9 cases Champion Scales 94 Axle Arms 2 cases Porcelain Knobs Galbraith from GlaSgOW. 10 ° cases Corrugated Iron 1 case Gauge Glasses 6 cases Enterprise Meat Chopners 80 ingots-Tin 30 case? Sha VP' s Axes ? f °I l ' P. o '' fT 9 ingOtS Patent Bronze 1S cas « s Mass Fruit Jars 2 casks Butt Hinges j« Cases f 7 f obarslron Les Sh eet T J case Italian Whisk Carpet Brooms 40 boxes Putman Horse Nails 1 case Wood Screws and Cotter Pins ] Axe? Mh imndle3 Iron , ? *lat Sheet Iron 1 case Fittings for Thrashing Machine n ' n . TT i 6 kpos Snan Hpid Rivpts c.ise ±>roaa Axes - 2Uμ Sheet Iron 3 Ohalk 3 cases Gun Caps 2 cases Cal ™S e Hardware JSa Tee Hinges 5 cases Rochester Lamps(nevr designs), Ss Oakum « casks Minton's Tiles 1 case Gun Wals 1 case Oil Stones J Traps «j £?&« ' ! J ca?e Marble 1 case Cartridge Cases 2 cases Scythe Handles 1 bundle Musneb's Steel 3 cases T Ha , v F « rk H andles 25 kegs Pencil Point Fencing Staples ' °* ' 3 cases Water C,osefc Pa P er 7 Sta £S£ K'" °f S UflW landing Per WaikatO 40 ke S s Steei Fencin S Staples I bale Fish. Lines 1 CllS <> BoWw Hose ' c 12 Sack Trucks ° 20 kegs Galvanized Steel Fencing 1 bale Netting Twines 1 case Safety Razors , 1 cask Lamp Founts and Collars from LondOll. , Staples 5 buudles Guai Spear Steel 1 case Enamelled Letters . '. 1 I'ale Rubber Hose '_ H " !-CSS taF . 1 r Hoo.cs, Just landed per s.s. Mariposa " ' ? . 10 cases Curtis & Harvey's Sporting niture Hoeß, etc., etc. 12 cases Blacking : ' V er TJ . i bales Brown Paper 1 case Pit aud Cross-cut Saws l cas ° Padlocks Irom oan anciSOO. MaiiaDOliri from Svdner 1 9 bin Paper Hangings 12 Mangling Machines 78 Cylinder Churns 5 bottles Ouicksilver manapPUq II OHI Dyaney 3 cases Carbons fpyLlectnc Light 5 cases Dairies' Lamps 1 caso Johnston Harvester Fittings 1 package Vind Mill Fittings 100 cases Castor Oil E. PORTER AND CO., Queen and High Streets, Auckland, also at Newton, Newmarket, and Symonds Street.



Business Notices. ZKTO-A-iEC WOOD & CO.'S STOCK OF DRAPERY, MILLINERY, AND CLOTHING X : BOUGHT BY PUBLIC TEISTDEB ty Q At Half the Cost Price. Must be sold out at once. &fu THIS STOCK BEING QUITE NEW IS THE BEST AND CLEANEST STOCK EVER OFFERED FOR PUBLIC TENDER. MARVELLOUS BARGAINS FOR CASH ONLY! GOODS AT HALF PRICE. Oj|j- QUITE GENUINE. COME AND SEE. X SIX DOORS FROM THREE LAMPS "PONSONBT ROAD.



The Woven Wire Mattres.«es manufac tured by Messrs T. and H. Cooke, of Grey street, are equal to the best English, and considerably cheaper. Full size, 40s, best quality ; 30s second quality ; other sizes in proportion. They also supply the trade. —[Advt.] '



Lund and Estate Agents. I 0 li N O 0. L L A R D el jl> Ufersioinfornvhlfl friutids mil the public jron cial.y that Uβ has commenced business in Auckland v* ESTATE AND COMMISSION AGENT, VALUATOR, ETC., And trusts lie will mo it a fair share of public puiroiiuge. .T.n., having many years' experience as a VALUKH On' KiiAJj ESTATE, LIVE STOJ.C, ETC., Is in a position fo art , ise buyer and sel'cr for - ikeir niiiiuui beueitt. J. 8.. also, having.recei ved a thorough agricul lit nil ai -fl I*l*l on*. 1 training in l>lo United Kiiig f'niii.iiiidlKiviMiri'i.Vi-.i h° rxuerieu.ee aJa-farmor in Auckland, i=) ctipabie 01' I'UnCiIASiXG ALL KINDS OF STOCK, jj'AUAI SKICDS. AitTTUCfAL MANUKIT, A .J IMPiiKMKNTrf, KTU, For his fai'i.iinL,' frituxl-i who uveal a dlstanco iiom the principal markets. johnlTollard, • KSTATK ASH CO ML-6.0S AGHXT. OlVice: Durham-street Wmt Auckland. Xjl fl TjiWINGTOS * KSTA'L'E AGENT, QUEEX-STKEET, AUCKLAND. [Established 21 years,] TO BE LET, those Premises known as th 6 "Sailors' Rest," on the Wharf, opposite the Railway Station Gates. _•' TO BE LET nt very low rentals, Shops in Lower Hobson-utreet. _ . ~ , TO BE LET, cheap. Cottages in Lornc-street. TO BE LET, a Large House in Karangahape Road, suitable for a Boarding-house. ■ TO BE SOLD in one of the best positions be tween the Asylum and the Avondale station, a compact little property comprising over 11 acres of land hotiso. s'.ablcs, dairy and out-houses. There is a iievei'-rai'i?i»r creek running through the land: tie property is well fenced, sub divided, and commands a lovely view. tTico OFFICES TO LET in Coombea's Arcade at low rentals. r q wmGTO^ KBT*BI,TBHKI> 1809. (-< BE & POTTER, COACHBUILDERS, J LOUNE and UUTLANc-STREETS.. Coaches. Carriages, Waggonettes, Buggipa, Pony 1 images. Carts. Drays, and every, de scription of Vehices kept in stock, or built to order. The trudi- supplied. N.B.—Traps lent to < uitomera whilst repairs are beinsrexofu" ,,, - JnjnHE Best Gift for Home friends is I Broil's Auckland Almanac, containing a Pictorial Representation of Queen-street, De scription of the Provincial District, New Guide to Hot Lake, &c, &c.



Insurance "VTEW ZEALAND INSURANCE COM PANY (FIRE AND MARINE). Capital £1,000,010. Paid-up and Reserve Funds £135,000 Pkoitction' fbom WUmnn MATtINB LOSS Can be Effected in this Company. CLAIMS MET WITH PROMPTITUDE AND JJBKRALITY. JAMKB BUTTLE. Manager. ICbw York Li f $ INSURANCE COMPANY. Cash Assets, Ist January, 1887 .. £15,518,817 Income for 1886 £3,956,874 Local Director C. C. McMillan, Esq. (Messrs W. McArthur & Co.) Solicitors: Messrs Russet.l & Campbell. Bankers: Bank or Australasia. Policies issued guaranteeing the return of all Premiums in addition to the sum insured if death occur wiihin a twenty-year period. J. HUGO HABROP. Resident Agent. J. BTTTCHER.] [J. GROOM. VV7 E HAVE FOR SALE:— Kod and Bar Iron, Wire Nails Fencing barb Wire, Roofing Iron Sash Weights, Buckets, Tubs Springs and Patent Axles Coarse and £ mo Salt Jlu h.p. nominal Portable Engine, by Wallis and Steevens, witli duplicate wearing parts Hoisting Engines, from 3 to 5 h.p., with reversing gear. GROOM, BU~T~C HER, & Co., FORT-STREET. Telephone 2H.J ONtt SHILLING PACKET of SALS ALINE will preserve TWENTY SHILLINGS' worth of food. To be obtained of all Chemists and Grocers, in Is and 2e packets. Wholesale Agent. RICHARD A. CARR. Fort-street, Auckland.



Educational. M R G. OSWALD Gives Lessons in Elocution. 12 to 2, at Mears's. Entertainmonts given and attended. Terms in advance. ','_ Address— Chaniptaloup and Cooper, Queen- Btruet. '_ a OICTURB-FRAME MANUFAC- M JL TORY AND MUSICAL 2 E* MJSNT WAREHOUSE, is, Victoria-street, Auckland. —— '- T. E. CARTER, tf£ TEACHER OF MUSIC, §B VIOLIN, °O PIANO, CORNET, GUITAR. &0., &a H Musical Instruments Tuned and Bepaired._ t. HAR L E GILES, J3l PROFESSOR OF WRITING House, (Pitt-street), rii'«B Rooms- No 3, Victoria-street East. GoodWrS guaranteed in twelve lessons LaoiM and Girls, Gentlemen and You lis, Bad j and liditforcnt Wri.cra maybecconu. ■■&*§£ BlfloinK themselves under Mfi Gili-ss tuition. Pirate LuMsons by arrangement during day time atM Oilkssresidence Classes every! evening except Wednesday and Saturday, 6 to , unebungaPublic Hall, every Wednesday, 6.10 , to i TiTHNICAL EDUCATION. — Instruc ren in Geometry and Mechanical Draw ius ,._\V.F. Burrows, Hill's Chambers, Queen street. _____—___— T~HE r Literary Shilling's Worth inAust?fla S ia-BrettsAuckland Almanac Illustrated. __j ] T H W I Schnapps-



Saddlers and Ijfarnessinakers. TENNIS RACKETS Restvnngand A large assortment of Ladies' ""< ' and Gents' SADDLERY. 16Z, QUEEN STREET. GF. HILL, Saddler, 175, Queen-st. c (next British Hote), bogs to announce to hi.* friends that he has opened up a splendid and well-assorted Stock which he will offer at greatly Reduced Prices, to meet the times. Gents.' Saddles, complete with mounts, from 403 to £7 10s; Ladies Saddles, complete with mounts, from 70* to £12 12s; Buggy Harness, from £6 to £12; Spring Cart Harness, from £6 5s to £10; Cart Harness, from £H 10s to £10 Plough Harness, single set, from 57s 6d to £2 2s; Cart Collars, all sizes, from 16s 6d to £1; Piped Col lar, from 18s to £1 ss; Pack Saudlus, strong andserviceftb'e, with strong leather flaps and heavy strapping, raw-hirto seats, from £2 17s6d to £4 10a. A large assortment of Bridles, Whips, Spurs, Leggings, Bags, Horse-Covers, Sec, &c., at equally law prices. REPAIRS Neatly and Promptly Executed, at the lowest, possible rates. N.B.—Full allowance uiven for Second-haad Harness taken in iCxohaage. GOTO BATH to ROTH'S PUBLIC Hi/1\ COLD, AND SHOWER BATHS. Victoria-street E\st. Charge < iNE SHILLING-. Open all weekdnys from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m., and SUNDAY MORN INGS from 6 till 10 a.m. The bath-rooms are all private, and supplied with every convenience, Turkish Towels, flesh and hnir brushes, combs, respirators, soaps, etc. Select Bath-rooms (private) for ladies every day at all hours, with female attendance. One Shining and Sixpence. Pieaso note the uddross-Victona-street East, above the Greyhound Hotel, and next the Cheap Bedding and Furniture Mart, Auckland. N. 8.: Barber in attendance; EDWIN JONES (Late E. and A. Jones), HOUBK, FURNI3HISG, AND GENERAL IRONMONGER. Ponsonby Road and Pompallier Terrace, Auckland, N.Z. Agent for the Phoenix Fire Office. Advertisement Ageut for AocKLAND Evenino • Stak. Foßt-offiqe Savings Sank, Money Order Office. , Telegraph Station, Telephone Bureau.



Public Notices - -:■.'■■ ■ : 4 ; The well-known Cheap Cash Draper QUEEN STREET, f OPPOSITE BANK OP NEW ZEAL42O), Having purchased J. Gilmpur's £5,600 Stpekf of Drapery and Clothing 80 per cent* ujxde> \A/"holesale Cost, is now holding a SALE. TERMS CASH. NO RESERVE, N.B.—As the premises in Nev/ton are comparatively small, and the Stock very heavy, I have decided ta, place £2,000 worth of it in my Queen Street, premises -Adhere there is ample room and every accommodation-: or public inspection, so t&M Salet vyill b® peLis£!fcsl\ on in both places, and thus, a.eee>,mmo.date everybody..! . By Order Cheap Cash Drapei% Ba«,k- of Ne%y- Zealand^, ■ : >' # V