The Auckland Star.

-y^XYHL-No. 248.

ATO^A^T"' OCTOBER0CTOBER" ~ 2% " 1887."

PBICE-ONE PENNY

TABLE TALK.

Politics quiescent. Ministerial incubators. Retrenchment eggs to be JiatchecL Hail fellow*.•—-•'.Bus-condnctorsi London .Soc3ialists still fightiug. Tlio Eagle takes a flight this evening. " A ferry good .steamer,, too, whateffer." .New programme by the Mohawk Mini strsls. " L:u,cle Tom" at the Opera House this | evening. | Annual soiree of the Total Abstinence I Society. j There were destructive gales at Hokitaka j yesterday. A typical destructive Gael—AHighlander or? the rampage. Air \V. H. C'aine, M.P., will not visit the colonies after all. - < My Stead, of the "Pall Mall Gazette,"f is' coining, however, to see us. Steam from Kuapchu volcano was visible from Morton yesterday. The i .M.C.A. conversazione lias been postponed till 10th and 11thNovember. Good for "Gumboil!" —-An uncle has Jefta j million sterling ro 'Lord Cainis. ' Kujw.i Kaihu ! —Tho first cousigiinienb of. plant-, for .Kaiim Valley Railway has ar-: rived. Why iscof&e like aspr Zealand M.H. 11.'a' axe?— Because it requires grinding! A promenade concert will be held in; connection with the Art Exhibition this! evening. . i Life is not all beer and rtkitbles, even in | the cane of a Jubilee Hotel license, it would j appear. Xowmarket people oi'o petitioning againsft, the transfer of the (Jarlton Club license to' tho new " pub.'"' j And it is rumoured that there will be a law.suit arising out of the sale ut" the Club's property. Auckland Presbyterian C'ifcy [Mission is badly in Avant of funds to carry on its ex cellent work. Sir Michael Hicks-Beach has been pro nounced able to resume public life by his mediculadviseiv. Tho only original Maccabe is on his way to Melbourne from England, to maka ; another tour of the colonies. Investors Should Copy This Oub a Few Times—"The prospect is always line in tho prospectus. 1' The "Geologieal'Magazine" for August contains special articles on the " Fossil Flora of New Zealand"' and on "Tertiary Flora in Australia." Tlie natural gas spring found in Welling ton district has driven a plug out of a pipe 40 fciet in tho air, and also burst a pipe. Ifo is expected to prove a lirst-rate illiumnant.



SllilH""^ _____ fe^f*| ZKALAN D (LIMII'S f • nVFHTiAND BOUTE TO f r ,vT) THROUGH AMERICA. EKG^ c the heat of the Kod Sea and the ■ , o f this Line arc appointed to The Tffmd Auckland for Honolulu and *"s&*«* f°lU> WCUkS> ---— ■" Leave Leave Arrive Steamer. Tons. Syd!lcy . Auck. 'Jfrlaco. "TT wvv) Nov. 2 Nov. 7 Nov. 27 ~ 515S Xov,3oj>ec.s__ Dcc.2o_ months, and Xicltoisnre «;•£", brcnk their iourncy at *»»?Tt Sr'«. San Francisco, and nay route to New lork. ; m^^-tS 3 S ERAOE'£523"9d Ffl , all Information apply at any of the .-— TTNION STEAMS Hll' feSS"■ COMPANY OF KKW ZEA ;Sra|xD LA (LIMITED). j^*^ia TIME TABLK-Octobek. ' »,joitfAKT NBJjSON, PICTON, WEL FO?SivSirrKL'LON. , ANJJ XV K6T JSui-IP'jKTd lfro»» Moiiukau:. —T" rr~^ I Latest Steamer. | Date of gailiitg. | T ruiu. " (Irom Aucklam!). jTT^u prhursdnr. 27, noon | — jusuwna I Thura., No^. 3. »ocn j z -r-mR^LBOUiIyK (Via Mlufj). rnr^ Thursday, 27, noon j — Jwmma Tlur^ Nov. 3. noun ! - -— FOX SYDNEY. SSi^ST"I Toes., Nov. 1. 5 P-iiM - _ ANI>_HA.N_ KItAKUtSCO. SSi |MoiT.,Nov. 7.6 p.m. I - (CurKO till noon.) am JOTUKA. AN I' SUVA, transhinping IfirfMIiMrHAAPAI, ami. VA VAU. wmT fMon.; Nov. 14, 5 p.m. | — I (Cargo lill noon.i • "ToiTßlJssiLL_AN T'iric7'i \ v a k a w a . ft&m I'llonday, 24,_5_p_iii. i _-_- _ IiMSBORNE, NAPIER.AND WELLINO ■ TON CALUXO AT iilUKS'ri BAY, TU pfefffl) TOLOfiA. rTues(lax._2s._() p.m. _ i _ — iwTtniEniopTii AxiritoKriTivA. __ (jIC. . ."; | Thursday. 27^2^.111. i larKo"inti3t bo Looked luid :ilo;ii,rKide TWO ' HOURS before advertised time of departure. Passage Tickets must bo taken ul the Com . mfiOlilec.. . j JncHaiid Branch, corner Queen and Customs afatb.. __ ''■ mAKANAJU, "WELLING ?;«j« -1 TON, LVTTELt'ON. 'j^^l SPECIAL KKIIV'ICiC. 1 bk^&tJl The Union Steamship's Co.s WANAKA '.IBlcsto Oiloliiinga every FRIDAY and l^tleltoß cfer'MpNDAY, calling onl.\ at Itaaki an^'WelliriKton, aiut "onneetin'g ia S»/Plymouth with tlu-ougli Trains lor Tnganui. UNION STEAMSHIP COMPANY _I____ _^_ OF XKW ZKAIjAN V). *sm* qteaii'to~!the south ::ii"HSS^":" ;' SKA isla-nli3 "IhHpS c new s' 3< P^\ RICHMOND, L |KO tons register. 600 h.p., Capt. !| Hutton, will leave Auckland. for Tonsra. Samoa ana Tahiti, ■cr*tow TUESDAY, N'u vein tier 22. iiacndidaccoiiimodation for first and sccond tKpabscngcrs. An experieueed stewardeiib is QWeu. lloroundvoyase ,'roni Auckland (callingat ip,Samoa, Tahiti, and llarotonga) occupies Hi aud.oliiTs a favourable opporni- Etfßiteoso desirous of visiting the beautiful satis towhedar. Jpiiiiisiicdfor the round triD. »wWg;ht or passage, and all particulars, WXALU & EDffNBOEOUG If, ■^ ":"-- -' ___ Quoou-sircct. . L___ TUEILEE BTEAM" I vll^i;! eilIP COMPANY. J TlieStfamci' s of llie above £^S'CoMPAXY wil! sail as follows: |~"^ S.S. BELLIXOER, hS^K--S"«ct '•Vii-uii'. yon "^?4?AI,WAIPU, ANu PAULA AND FRIDAY tSriXt SsPKR TON .■*Wjrcighli ? r!' l!S s fW .. ui.pl.v- r~—-~i-_.J: i..!^ I'1.11, Queen's!rect. k- 11HE NEW" ' ZEA LAN J1 jJ<l SHIPPING COMPANY.-; SoUuYAL MAI I, ]JNJfI OF N§STEiAiKllS{ un dcr Con tract with Xc» Zealand Government) will be des •^^wJth Her Majesty's Mails as under for DON, Janeiro and Madeira :- jT o , ls . n Portof j T~ ~--^_^_ I . Departure.; IJatc- SS:;> Hi Wellii^t^'Kov. 17 jij —*^^-~—. ' i fcei *Ctfßn'M^yf o«rthThursd^ I ' loCal Mami-er- IP3 1N" g (;om i>a x y's IX| FORLONDOX DIKECT. 1 Tl«Company Magnificent Iron i P»v- UiPPcr-SUp I f^. B laaiAcColnmo(lation for Saloon 1 k^S^LQ^tC ar r e nt Rates. 1-K, : vv»ouanTON-, I i^ll^iUKl loc:uX Manager. |M Customs-street.



Shipping. » QTEAJI TO THAMES, Jffi -&ls, VJ OONVKOTIN'O WITH /W ■ kSSI li' VKR STEAMERS FOR ■ f^fcJISOdL/" STIRLINUWOIIT H, ■'^^^ffHsSSsSb OinNKIUUKI, W r AIT K *--^-—• kaL'KJ. VVAHIT, TK AROHA GOLDFIWLDS, MORKINSVILLI3, VVAITOA PLAINS, AND GRANT AND FOSTER'S SET1)' J 1 1<: MKM T. TIME TAIiLE. S.S. HOTOMAHANA. P.S. ENTERPRISE No. 2. FROM AJJCKLAND. I KuTOMAUANW. | Snturday 22 I 4.30 aflernoou I Monday 211 -- i 5 nftc:uoon Tuesday 25 ' 3 morning I Wodnes. 2'j ; 9 morning I 7 night Thursday 271 10.30 inoniinsj I — Friday 28! 19 night Saturday 291 10.30 morning i — 7 FKOM~T il A aiKg! I Rotoiuakaxa. \ KNTrcupftifSß. Saturday 22 I 0 morning I 11 niu-ht Monday 2i I 10.30 morning | — Tuesday 25 I 1 £0 afternoon I 12 midnight Wednes. 261 2.30 afternoon I - Thursday 871 — | 4 afternoon Friday 2812.30 afternoon | — Saturday 2D • 4.20 afternoon I 6 evening So cargo rocoived for Rntomnhnna within lisilf-an-hour of advertised (inn1 of leaving. Noi responsible for Shipping, Carrying, or Discharging Live Stock. GKO. FKASEH, Asent. £ r QS."COROMANDEL. &^£^£shC TIIOMASSCOTT. MASTKK. TTMK TABLE. Leaves Auckland : Leaves Coromandol: Katurday. '&. 12 noon Monday, 24,12 norm Tu^ sdny, 25.12 noon Wednesday. 26,12 noon Thursday. 27,1? noon Friday. 28.12 noon SuMU'dny, 29.12 noon Weather and other circumstances poriniliiiy;. ■ KoL responsible in shipping', carrying, or dis charginf; live stock. No car^o received without Shipping Note, mid within lialt'-nn-hour of aitvcrliscd timo of departure. All Part els nmsl I>o proiwid on Board. A. K. H. BWINJJLKY. Manajror. J^JC Sr IV o r r r hamE! s, '*®&i^&Jo*' \y' A" 1 O RO N (^O M AAI -^uou^. (SIIA ITTKSUUIIY AM) GOFJION SETTLEMENT, iisutHoieutinduce ment oilers.) The s.s. KOT U X U will leave as above on TUESDAY EVKNTX'O, October 25, calling at Orahamstown and Sliort land Wharvws. fn future the Kotiiku will run on Tuesdays f.n y. For Frcisrht. apnly to THORNTON'. SMITH. & FIUTH. 3?Z~ VtT^'UKU "AND ONE- Al\S|F' lIUNGA STKAM fcC^aL-K/ 5 NAVIGATION CO. (Limited). CALLING AT AW ITU. POLLOK, WAI ■ PIl'J, and otlior places. TTMF-TAPT.K.—S.y. ?.f ANUTCATT. Leave Onuiiunga: Leave VVaiuku: j OcTuHICi;. 24—Mondnv, 12 in oi 24- Mnii'lav. 3.JD p.m. 25- Tuesday, 1..T0 l-.ni. 2fi --Wpdnrp., 6 :i.«u 26—Wednesday. 3 p.m. Z! - Thursday, 7 ti.ni. 28- FHduy, 9 a.m. (for Alamiiciui Iloailf.i KJ—frUlnj'. 5 p.m. IB- Satunlny. P..30n.m ! 31—Monday,6.30a.m. 31- Monday, 10a.m. : Wctttlior and other circumsliuti'iiH itcrniiltini; I No ctirpo received within hall an hour oc ' nOvertisifii liinc oJleavinp. | All freights j'aynblc lscforo delivery of goods, : ?>ot, responsible for shipping carrying or di.« | iluircinfr jive ptrck. J^nros —Single, .'r-: Ur»)urn, ">■ (;<l. Firiphf, r.> 6d per inn, __J. JiAltß IiItOVVN, :>! inasfinß Director, <^|§|WP? .IMPF.UIAI,('.KH,VIANMAII-. i ~VIONTITLY LINK OF DTRKCT STEAIMKIiS i vhom I SYDNIiV, MELBOURNE, AM) ADKLAIDK, I SOUTHAMPTON. ANTWERP. AND BREMEN, via COLOMBO, ADKX, SUKZ, POUT SAID. ANI) CrEN'OA. Taking Passengers for London, connect mr; from J Alexandra, by Direct Mail and [-'asftuntfor Line to Bni.vi.irsi a.yd Tmiestk, Will bo dcspatelied as fol owr (if pvactictiWcl :— < Steamer Tons Commander jSydney Sai.iek ZOOO !(.'. 'I'halenhoret Nov.lo > Romis?4oT.w-:nK 3000 t --- inu: 7 ' Ai il thorcafrei* ovory four weekc. Passajj-i from Auckland lo .Southampton. Ant i werp. and Bremen, from Cl6loa to jj5S. Special Ituturti Ticketnto Ktirop . Hail way I'areb trom fcouihiunpton to London, from 6s Ud. I Pa-aeriffcrs from Auckland booked through to Kurojic. b'oi" pa.e sn)?o, frciyhr, and all further psrticu-{ lars, apply to SEEGNJER.LAKGGUTH & CO.. Airents. < jr .j- Y\ !ME NT LIN £ I . ;'-'- ,-vi'ic«iv.^» BTISAM TO LONDON, " From Sydney. l''rotn Melbourne. I Luut la a.... j Out! 25 ~ ! Oct. 10 At'jiTAKL j NOV. 8 I NOV. 11 IniiKi.t i Nov. 'ii I Nov. kid Ohm v.y.._ i Dec.6 I_l>ec. 9 An.l fortnightly thereafter. Through Fares from NowZeulandto London: j Siiwau*1. J;l!': ifeemid. i:':fi l» .i:~0: Siilfjon. J:<^ anil £10. IiXCUI.'SION KK'JUiiN ! TICKKTtf, aviulubloS niontlis—rirs!-o!ai*i, xui\ \ AvuiluDio 12 jnontliH—Fir»t-eiasK, £115: Second, '''^'L'NION STEAMSHIP COMPAN V OF NKW ZJ'JALAM) (L/SMTKIV, Axc-ntn in Now Zealand. jlj-^Z /, L'CKI.AND & XOIITM I sirouK t'ioriKV co. ~ ift'rooNUfJHT i?xc:i;iisioN T! iViooNiiioH'r J'jxuuityioN < TII E I. S. KAO L X (Illuniinatod by the Kleetiic Light) | WJLL RUN AX EXCURSION THIS (Saturday) EVENING, Leaving the Queen-street Wharf at 7.30. A Band will lie on Board. FARE—6w, for this time only. J. P. CLARK, Secretary. t, a**' fa uJwtwL AUCKLAND AND NORTH SHORE [ FERRY COMPANY (Limited). . j TIME TABLE. P. S. EAG LE. From North Shore From Auckland to to Auckland. North rhbre. 7.25 a.m. 7.15 a.m. 8.15 a.m. 8.45 a.m. 9.15 a.m. 9.45 a.m. 10.15 tun. 10.15 a.m. 11.15 a.m. H. 45 a.m. 12.45 p.m 1-16 p.m. 1.45 p.ih. 2.10 p.m. 2.45 p.m. 3.15 p.m. 3.45 p.m. 4- 15 P-nl -4.45 p.m. 5.15 p.m. 5.45 p.m. 6.15 p.m. SUNDAYS- J0.15 a.m. 50.45 a.m. , 11.15 a.m. 11.45 a.vi. 12.15 p.m. 12.45 p.m. 2.15 p.m. 2.45 p.m. 5.15 p.m. 3 16 p.m. 4.15 p.m. '*-45 p.m. ■ 5.15 p.m. 5.45 p.m. To the Lower Wharf when sufficient Water. J. P. CLARK, Secretary. October 20,1887. TH E P. S. E A G L E vv ill make an Excursion Down the Harbour THIS (Sftturday) BVKNIXG, leaving the



Slipping. Jjjg&iJlLz*- "f^ 011 OPOTIKI AND The s.s. CHELMSFOKD Will nm to and from the above ports every Agents-AVhnkalaV.o, McGAItVEY 8R05.,; Akhott & White, Opotiltf. Apply to— SHARP & CO., . Commerce-street. /W" gHAWr'SAVILI,; AND ' ALBION COMPANY «^f»' (LUUTKO). MONTHLY LINE OK FAST PASSKVriFTI INhW ZEALAND AM) LONDON. Tho following powerful now stool-built lirVJi'-VHS ar<i appointed to leave for LONDON DJIILCT as follows: (Filial port as arranged.) ',j I " ' "" Steamer. SjS ||; Commander. Dato °f T)°- H^^S parturc. IJ^. Jjj |I I i Coptic ..4*67 3000 - !Novcinborl2 J'ainui .. 5200 ZQOO H. .T. barlow December 10 I'or.c .. 52OO3000.7.\V..1c)iiiings.I;iiHi ;l ;y7 Aro iva .. 5200 3500 J. Hte w-■ rfc Fi •l) 4 l»nic .. 47533c00 J. g. t'amcrou Ma eh 3 Coptic .• W673003 March 31 (Final pnnns an anged.) llio Arawuand Tuiuui arc new steamers of tlit: ltir(>t flesucns. Tin. First-dass PaHsenger Accommodation is in a citadel saloon on tho maln-dcuk aruidsliipd aiJm the sle(lf»i"S berllis are ol extra largo size. ' llio Second-class Accommodution is very Bupt-nor, and is situated under tho poopdeok. Stceruge passongevs will lmvo most excoHutit nnil roomy aceonuiiooation in the oclwt-cn decks. 'I'lie White. .Star steamers lonic, Doric, and topiie, will be conducted by the managers of that line, wbolinve madctluMi- service the moat comforlablo and poiiulur allont. An experionoed Surgeon will acuompanv each steamer. ' All tin; steamers above-named will bo lilted with tho EiculrfisLiKlit. 'I ho Huinowurd Koulu will be be via (Mode Janeiro, and tho time occupied should not u\ eeod JO days. Itoturn Tickct<int Uraitly Beduccd Ual.es. 'I'iie [yiulfiraljrncd are empowered to tfraul passaßCS from London to New Zealand," pay ment for which lias been guaranteed in tlie colony: Full partlcn ars rep;a dhiK freight or i>as3iif:e money muy be nscortuinnd from i L. 1). NATIIAX-& f'O. OKUICKSHANK & CO. A. UK ATI IKK. £^r r QjTISAM TO LONDON. d^-^k&b* PK NI NfiU ''Ai: & OHIRN T. . °f<' TAL «TKAM NAVIOA •**»—■-.*—*-»•■ T(O>' (JOMPANV. Toll LONDON, via CKVLOX, &c. xvlth .Alnils and I'ab-jenijers for Kumpe ami I lie Knst. Etenuittr, Li! l n ', t;.il!. <!!" c'f tv? boui'iiv. Sydney. "chi'ias Oei. ZS I Nov. o Th.wiiw N'oi.H Nov. 17 r.\i;K.\M.V!T..\ I Due. 1 I Nov. <5h And incm'ctorw.'ird every nltortinto wceu. {'asscr.'^or.s inif! uai'ifobooltod to l/oiulon. Alar- PcHlcs, lt;ily. Ifinypt, .India, China,ami Japan, at moderate rate:'. ! Return tteketsi issued bolb to (!rst, and second i class p.'ißnoiii«'r^atc^ppoliilly low nitc-s. Choap | rr?c".-verl iirdommodntloncnn bo, obtained in this Company's* vhsrcls. The Second Saloon havinjr been thoroughly rc-orcraniscd, this Company in now cnnblcd ti> | offer intundinK passeiiKorstp Huropu luirrvailetl I accommodation at the following yreoti}' ve i duped rnles: — Kinprlc Ticket C.'! 7 Kttunido. (Available for 10 months) .. j:(w i iasaeiiKcra booked at Auckland at same raioa ! as Sydney or Melbourne, j iorull imi'tlculiii'K,apply to OKUiUkeJHANK & CO., 18,Qv]ern-Htieet. Auckland. AKents. For Sale.



171 OR SALK, Dairy, witli plant: imn.slo suiv buyer : prop ietor Icp.ving Auckland. -Apply Si-Ait Ollke. i~K6[i , SALK, qui -b" wdl-bre^ yoTiu^ . Cow, near allying, thoroughly good.--■ Apply Star Oflicc. I {LT'Oll SALIS, closin,y yuixl, Cheap Lots of ' JB. Building Timber. ' 'leleiiKville Timber ! Co., Ltd.. Nowmarket Station. XTlbli BALE."chfi"ip, snmil "Soda'wafsr ' ..ul Machine(Barnott, b^ovlcr's); all eompletf. iili.-iin llanilloy./iM'ated Water JVlaiuU'acimvr. i Weli n tun rJucf, llobson-stri: t J" Tt'Oll .SALK.-900 "Knui-i iWtrf," besides .' lots of Buildim; 'limber, for oul-hoii.-c^ j etc. -Helenavillo Timber Co., Ltd., New market '• Station. I "HTIOR SAT.E, Blacksinitli'sShop" Dwelling , .Jsl Houbo, nii'l .Scci.ion ;55 milcs'from Auck ' land : price, .C 145. Tools at vauailoti. I o dj; i ;i( o I b.i.sine.-;s.--Win.ate, BuriiS and Co. I TJjiOR SATkI"" BakJi-y" BusFjobh, ne»ir . .t0 Quoun-filrcct. doinp a small goods trade. j Kxecl'cul reasons for ili.-]>i)-ai as ihfMiwnef is leaving the colony. No reasonab'cotter refused. —App .vStar Office. ; 'IjIOR SALK (dii-ap), a really (Jood 3. Harmonium; uosl S:2:':: will bo"aokl for half; has agood inisuy Hlops, and is in ii Hand ! soino I'o islicd Ca.;e; uo.iiti suit a cliureh.— ; Apply StarO/Hcc. , "IjTOR HALE, uj island ing thorouyhlu-ud ..a. y\a c. of iniinciipo power arid substance, j likely to f?toßjijL'('Jiii«n, iintrioil, nis years old 1 Urecdorrf and trniuers spueiiilly invited to '■ inspect her.- Apply STWiOflico. i 'jf^Oß SALE, HiiH'dros?iii2' and ToiKicoon .ft' ist i'.nsinc:-.s. es>tibM!>hoi! 11 yuiirs, J'ro iirietor leaving Auckland. Killingsuul clmirfi, &<•.. Jl2o. tiiiopnnd rcsiil<;:ic.e rcul, £lss weekly. - Addre.s.i I laird ros.su r, Htaii'OllHuc. "IJIOIf "BAIf", 5~ F?ou«o.s"~in T;ii:lnnontl J? Road, fi lo 7 rooms. l',i( c; £240 to £480. . Cit.N water and kus. and doco lo I'oiis nby j I (,'oad : also, several AUntiuciitS ad.'O'Jiii.ff i above, from 40s per fool. Cottage in NiOson- Htrcot (city), ') rooms l/irj.-e .Allotment, price £175. Cotiaiire In' Murdoch Koad. Surrey Hills (next St. Peter's Church), 4 rooms and ROitllory, price €227. Cash or easy terms.—J. Moiton, Lincoln-street, next Kasl Corner of Itiehmoud Road. _ _ Tjl 6 R I MMBDI ATE S A L~E. j The FANCY SOAP MANUFACTURING BUSINESS known usHjortu and Co., Hoiens vil c, with all Necessary Muchincry lor carry ing; on asnccc-sful busiucijH. To an cncrgGiio man with small caiiiral ihc above would be a i Crandlnv stmont. 'i'he Miiisiness is cupablo of beiiiK larfeeiy extcndi.d. For full particulars, apply lo ! ■ P. & 1.. M"CLEOD, ! ! .Holeniiville. | IRKiINH'I'LAD.—-for Hale (bartfain), j ]Ll■ Aerea, 7-Roomcd House, Outbuildings, ' |!■ ■, nllncw; all in cultivation, subdivided. . site iwherries, fruit trees, jjvass ; tcrni.s veryl | c,.. y. Apply Si' Art Office. i FljlO BAKERS, ku.~— For Sale, in a rising ! .j! country dislriot, wiih no opposition, a lirst class Bakery Business. J^asy terms to a; suitable man.-Apply I>. [{obcrtson, tfymonds- i street. _ /COMMENCEMENT " OF BOATING | \y SKA SON. SEAPIDE RESIDENCK FOI! SA LX. j FOR SAIiE. DEHTRABLE BEJ'IDENCIfI con taining 7 good rooms, situated at London-street Ponso'nby ; has large water frontage to the bar hour and magnificent view, with good approach lo the water. Most convenient for boating and bathing. For further particulars apply to SAMJJKL COCK CANE &.§ONi_ WAIWERA.— Cottages at this sea-1 .side resort, to let. partly furnished, with j use of Baths; for particular!?, apply Manager, Hotel Walwera. /^ H~A"ST~-~W I LLI AMS ON, \_J House. Land and Esrato Airent,B3. Queen street, opposite Fort-stroet, has always for Sale, and to Lot. largo and small Houses jn tho City, Suburbs, and Country Districts; also. Farms, improved and unimproved, m various parts of the province. Several hlipiblo l>uilu:ug Allotments tor Siile in tho City and Suburbs, tor cash or on deferred parinouts. MONEY TO LEND In large or email .sums at current rates or interest,



_To f.cfc. HHO LET, a 5-roomud CoUap'e in Croy-st. .■^T.__::". Al'!!!-L O;L thJ: PrtJ».i?es, to J. \V. l.hi/F. rp,o LET, a 5-roomcT Ho!ifi<\ off Arn:. : y »■ > ll?'i {h wilil ]"c '•'of ffrouiul: rent low. - Apply G.Heron, opposite !-."i:.; Mark's, itemuura. rpO LET., at low rental, Shop and JhvclT -«- inc. Wynrtliani-streol,; Cottage, Albert rp~O LET, 2 Cottapes, with orwitlioiib 310 JL snc eg, at Mount Roskill: rent nioclcratc. — I atcrsoi) & Co. Fjno LET, Corner Shop, 5 rooms, rent 12*; JL b-roovm (I House,rentße.-Apply T. Harper, !r !U _1i liii l:" tJ' c''I' c!osc to 15aUis, I'it.t-strecv. rpb LET. a'larjre IMrntsiicrl Koii?c — JL. Apply Mra Lincl, Mtrawbcrry Gardens, Nnrtheoto. T|lO LET. a Convonient Cottn^c in Yav- M bornt.-frh-stniet, I'nn.sonby. - Apply to J. Swjtlos, l)(;<l\vood Terrace. TIO LET, a comfortable Residence, situ ate In St. Stephen's Avenue. Pamell.-Ap ply to Baimiol_Coi:hraTK! & s-'oli, 185, Qnceii-si. TflO LET, ill Conquest Vltice, a ?-roomed JL Houses gas and water laid on ; also fi i'oomed House in Stratfo d-slrect.—liuinirc 51 rs Taylor's. TO LET, off Howe-streot, 4-roomed Cottaffo ; city wafer and every con voniencc. Rent, 7s per week.-Apply Mr SiuaU, oivpre rliO LET, (5-rafton Rorif?, 5-raomoi{ Hoiisp, J. Vh\ J-'ariv 11, a-t'ooMH'd Uonse ( 16m ; liiivc sro 'iids. boih ill nplcndid order.—T. Hill. Cral' ton Itoad. mo LET, in Stanley-stveetr" Arch" I till, JJ. 5-rnotncd Hoiiko: 4 Hruplaccs, good well. | washhou.-e, brick p.ttli all ruuud, and every roTivcnior.cc. Jt'-nt, Bp, TO LET—Shop aiid InvelHiishousp, Up p^r Syuionds-streot, occupied by lUr Heath. Urotniakiir.—Apply T. Harris, Tobaeco n:-:i, Queeu-streot. Tip ) LET, near ii an were Bridge, a Hvn- ! _L rooni'-d House, with .? acrca of lantl ttfld in nei:ea?ary oilt-buildihg;s.—Apply 1(. Rarlow. Milaprei'e. fp6 LET, in Surrey i-lifls," aT-i-ooniwt '' .fl. liovific. rnhio. reijlVler grates. ve;cpt:ible I garddn (nieoly planted), and every couvonieuce. ' ApiOy Arch Mil Dairy. rgH) LET, .Shop and 4Hooms noriifci' of j " Vicioria anil (!rahaiu-s:reels; also. 4-: roomed ('ntmgu in Lor ic-streel.-.\. « right; : Toy Shop, Victoria-slfeet Wo.si. rSIO LET, nearly now, 7-roonicd hou.»f, ; .1. city wa'cr. wasli-houw, und every con-1 venienoo; renf, 8s fed.- A">ply IF. Asliton and' Son.-; [nsiimiii'O Huildiiijfs, Quur-n-.^rcr-t. rfib LET, New d-rooniwrfioii:^.; abo a _B. '! roomed, in llobson-fil., npnr \ rlctorla-st. ' ('li rtp lo (food tenants. Al. Folei'i Corner! Hobson und Victoria sticctSi rpo LET. - Sroorned House, Alton Ttond. ." (in -, water, Workshops, 2 verm dibs; healthily situated; rent!".-;.- Apply Haivurson, j Sianloy'Stroel. ' " I hpo LET, Nhou, Mutual I'ro'viilerib liViTld" i .ii. i;n:~: rent .low. Also, lioonis, on inrsi. ' reasonable terms —Apply A.M.I. Society,' corner Queen and Victoria streets. rg^O Ll'/i'. a 3-rooniod jtlouim : ni.-o, a 1- j S rooinod Uonue. I,'enl- low lo pood tcimm.". I Applj X W. Morrison, behind Hank >.'/.., \ tuiran^ahapo l!ou<l, ! rp^ll I.XT, abrooninl Hou-c. at I'nvon-j fi port, with a lnrit'i: garden, clatu l<> Bt'nuli Ituiid. Kent low. Apply ,1. 11. llanuan, i !'.■ii|)''i1, Vii'torifi -.sireel. j rHK >' LKT, the Colia^o, Orclianl, and j _B about 13ai:rt;s Land, if Well i'arl;. liieh ■ lnnnd Koad, Newton, at prc^fint. oeciipiod by j i\llH« Maxwell, Kent requirwl. £0d weekly. Alfred nucklnnd. r|1o" LKT, 5-roomcr Hou"se,""ront 6<:J- | jS roomed llmiw wil.h Inrße ■'lUitment # rent 5.-, P.rov/n-.jtrcfi ' 0 isonhy " <$ mi-d House, 3M"'iniinn-s.U'Co 0 •. .)• x 1 1n...,;, Tailor, Vie. t< |;-:*trcot'.' " Hi \0 LKT,"a kjiAw^n as h. Sberly Villa, eontahiing ei^ht l'ootns, | wii.li wafer, ran fro, bathroom, also stable— I Apply to M. .Meiiermritt. (Jollcgc Uoail, Pou- j Honlij-, or Victoria-street Ka-.1.



rp6 LET, 3 niili-7froin city, a'"'! roomed -M. Cotuprfi, with 3 acres of volcanic Iniul, in- I oludlng 1 iicrc. of ga lien, stablo, and oulhou.~e.s-. — For particulars, write to 11. 11. Small, Klngb land Uofld. Muitnt Albert. Irq 10 LET, ala rjjo i:o niin ih I ion .st oro. wit h .a oscellent Cellar: between Innaw'tincl Xallum's Hoiidrd Store-, Cnmmerce Street: also OIIU'CH and Store I,'ooim;, ou^o^ito Couplaud and Co.. Custom Hired : mid !)•.!• Huildins:, HI able". (Sroundis, etc . liUoly (icciipied by Ccd hill's .V.niicd Water Kactory: We leslcr Street. Ajijilj te, iivnwii, Hiirrctt, and Co. : Klliol Street. rjnOLET. in Vail, y Koad, Mount Eilei7, Jo., a CoinforlaWe Family Itcsidence of S) rooms, baih-roinii, eic. with coachhouse, stable. cowshed. manVrouti!, and sloro-rijoui, und 4 acres of land. At present, in Uin oocupatioit of .1. (toll Thomson. Ks<|. On view each day from 111 a.m. lo !> p.m. For further particulars apply eacli day between 12 a.m. and i p.m. to John M. L.'iscon.caro Jno. Lunb. Esq., Fort street. fa VERY Cuuveitiuut 5 nnd 6-rooinecl i J^\. Ifoimelo i ct, in ScullclU View Itoad.— ! Ai'p'y C aplon CotlUtre. Soafleld A'iew Itoad. ! f^i 001) HOUSE •md (JanloirFo tet> Etlen | \Jf' Vale lioad, Mounl I'Mbu : 4 rooms, pantry ntn(i'e, storeroom. — Apply to Mr Urindrocl, i o.'po-iile. StKfrtiujr. m\KA PU X A JOCKEY CLU B. 1. ltogislered under the, A.R.C. SPJUXti MKKTIXG, NDVKMUKJI 26. 1887. JIAIDKN I^fiATIS ofcOsovs. For all horses that j have nut won nn advertised rac" excelling i K/'.-ov?. Weight I'tir n^tj. Koiuinnt-ion, j l.'.sovf. on ni.^lil of general entry. J-isiancc, ■, 1 mile. , . HANDICAP JIUHIM.KS of SOsovs; f-ec nd hoivc-io receive ;>sov« out of stakes. Over 7 lli'.'bts oi Imrdlcs. Noiniiialion. Isov ; ac ! ccptaiK'e. I-Uov. Distant c, 2 miles. i ST. A N.I >lIKW"K 11 A XI) IC AII of 100-:ov.s; second. horse to lvceivo lOaovs out of slakes. Xomi nation, 2sovss: acceptance, ohovs. Distance, 1A mile. NOVKL HACK of SOhovs The winner to be sell immediately after the race, and the wliole of the proceeds'to go to the Club. Lowest, weight, Bst 7>b. Nomination, lAsov, on nif?ht of General Entry. Distance. 1 mile. i HANDICAP STEEPLECHASE of lOOsovs- Second lioise to receive lOsovs out ~f stakes. Nomination. 2aovs; Acceptance, ifeovi?. Distance, about three milos, SELLING IUi.CE of 40sovs. For three-year-old 3 ami upwards. Three-yea r-o'ds to carry 9st: | four, years, OstlSlb ; live, six. and apred, lO.st ; ]H). Winner 10 lie. sold immediately after the men for lOCsovk. if entered to be sold i for 7f3 i()\'-s : allowed 711 i.; if for sh-ovs, 14Jh : if for 40sovs. 21H); if for 20sova. ?.31b :if for 1 nil, 421b. Nomination, 2sovs. on night of General Kutry. Distance, lj- miles. ' SJSLLIXGr ST HE PEC II ASF. of Wsov-j. Second j ! horse to receive 6sov» out; of stakes. BVmr -1 vnar-olds to carry 11b': live-years, list 1211): ; six and aceJ. 12st 41b. Winner to be sold immediately after the race, for lOOsovr. It '■ eiili'i'cd lo he sold for 75yovt. allowed 71b ; il1 j for 55.-ov.«. 14'b: if for 40sovs, 211b: if for | 20.-SOV3. 281b; if for nil, 421b. Nomination.) 2sovs. on night of < ;"neral Entry. Distance-, ] twice round steep a 'hn^e course. PPIITNC- HA> D ('A 1' ofSOsovs. Sooond hor^o , ' lo receive Ssuvs out, of sliikos. Nomination, ' ] L --ov. Acceptance. L'sov. Distance, 7 flit- j longs. NOM NA'JIO <*- Nominations for Handicap Hurdles. Handicap j meenlechase, Spring Handicap, nnd tit. j Andrew-d Handicap, close on FKIDAY, Novem ber 4th, at 9 p.m. • ! Wfilf i UTS. AVciKhtS to appear O7i or about TUKSDAA. i November 15th. Acceptances and General: Entries close on FRIDAY, November 18th, at j J!Vn entries to bo sealed and addressed to tho i Secretary, Devonport. or at Mr W. Adams's office No- 6, Exchange Chambers. Durham- Ktreet. East, with entrance money enclosed anu | full particulai"?, • . 10 per cent, deducted from all jtroßS winnings. Secretary. rHIHIS WEEK,, at Cl>eap Cash House, I victoria-street, a'ar«;e lot of good Dress Sttiffs, vei-y cheap: also ladies' fancy Apron*-. W, Vai c, Manager.



I Wanted. . 'Vaj ANTED, 8 soodLady Oanvnpsere.— IV V Apply, by loiter, to GAY., G.1'.0., Auck ; j land. I \\7"ANTEI), a r«speciiftble Younjt Man j*? as Traveller for a Tailoring l&iablish ; liiL'ni. JltisL know the town well. Address ] T.U.8., STAROih'co. WAXTEI), by new arrival, Situation in private family • r othorwie(», as Honaekceper or Cool:, town or country.- S'lect Registry, Y.M.O.A. Huildinsa, Albfrt-Etrcef. _ WA NTED", a ticly" U i ti "about'" 14 to nsssist in liousework.—For address, apply toMi'T. Lone;gin. Tailor. Wyndham- tree1. _ \tr AXTEI"), Coat Haml s[ Vest" I lands', "lin * T iJi'ovci's and Smart; Sewers.—Apply, after 4 p.m., Auckland Clothing Co., ((>. Moßriclc) j CUstoins-sU'cet loast), opposite Coup'and's. V^rANTEi), home for "self and baby, in V V return for services, by youittf married person; strong and doinoslicated.--Apply Heject I^j^;v I _V.M.C_ ; .\ : Kuiidingp. WANTEI), Good private HT^iseinaid, wait table; Generals; also, large number all'clnßsns Want; Situations.-Mrs Klsmoro's, j next Messrs lk-llivby'B, Hijtehcrs. Bl'.orlland-sf. WAWFEI), a "f;"ood"Fomalo Cook" references required.—Apply The Carl ton, Ci y [load. V^'AXTICI.), a situation by a young1 lady ,it in a Photographer's; salary not an oh-" ject: hi^host references.---Apply Y.X., Sv.ut i Oftleo. ' ' I \S,rANfrE!>, a Boot-inachinLst, also a n I'asiefitlcr.- Yoiing Bros., [ligh-atreet, Opposite (jiirhitm-Ktrcel.. \Tf ANTED, a Wu'iti^ss. — Apply United V V SeiTicc Hotel. WA N'TivD, mj Active" Younjj Man as liunner.•-Apply Hehnoiit Jlousc, I Vincent-atrect. ' \|7"-^TEI) > Cicnernl Servant for Hotel, jy T llokiaiiEra, 14.«; Ifnusemaid an:l Wait rom for rianihrUl^n Hotel; Man. lUmuer, and ; 80->t.!<.- A Aj :Locd, 7, Queeii-streot. I \iT A"KTED,~(4otKI Second-hand SaeUs.— (_u Appiy to X, .Jalcins, Kort-.-ili-cet. ; "t^rANTfcl), a Strong Girl for lionwal !tt Housework. Apply Mrs lOntricon, ! An^lcscu-street; top House. ! \\T A-NTEf)~ Kinployers to know we I tt supply, i'Yee or (Hiarpre, -Married : nnd Sintrle (servants : also, fliv-Js. Youths, and : Boj-s.-Muightoti & Co., I'Vee UcKistrara, 104, j Oni.'on-strcet. i \\r A XT1:1). hy~~ ii V\'icioYv Lady, iV T Furiilshfd Apartments.O;1 a Home in a Ipi Ivato family.-- Apply, stating icnns. etc.. to • Homo, S'i'.'.H Oflii c. ; \irANTED, Bourd and~llt'Hidonw?r LJar !T t noli; St. Stephen's Avunue or Gia-dstone | Road preferred ; must be c|iiiet, an advei tiser is I Htudini; for Law,—Apply to C.G.. Stah (irlioe. "VVrAXTIOD. Drcsamaking. Good Dresses V v made. Style and Fit. from 5s each.— j Mrs Lyiuls, Charlotte-street, Eden terrace ; \TI7"A'.NTEi), by Ti-iistwortiiy Bii»iuesa |v» Man.'thelo.inof£2oofarl2'monthft. £20 , (iivcii for Accommodation. .Security, Freeliold I Hnsinesu Site and Lite Policies. — Address " i'akcha." euro of S'i'ai: Office. Wanted" csoo on 2",4oo~aiij(7s"~\i7rT? erous Land, heavily timbered, few miles from Auckland, at Koodintcrcst.- ApplyA.B.U., P.jst-oßlt'e. \\TA NTEI3, C(Jstumo"St!ihd, sumifVize": T t wnia', 2.3 inches; iihjkl be cheap, for cnah. - AUdre.'s llressniaker, riTA.il Olllco. \\TA XTETi," purchawrs for" Ini-fiffi Tins ;, 1 T Cocoa and Miiic 6d pn: tin, ('undenscd I :\li!k 4d per tin. really good Jam 4id per tin, at I V\'. HoakV, Hob.yon-street. ■VX7ANTED, no more large (ins Bills this : H sammrr. We'll use the l'atcnt Carbon IJiirner -_tove. and ;:ave money. \\jr7\KTKIX-slaßt sell all sto Build- , v Tin?,' Timber. Closingyard.— Hulonsvlllo Timher Co., Ltd., Ncwinarkef. Station. WAN TK0" JFotiiei-s to know I «tn sell- ; irur Youths' Cott-m Bhirts M each; Tweed Knickerbocker Suits, ss4d —.I.Green, 78, j \'ii loria-.strccl. 'ANT ET) AT O N C"E, several ' Con', Waistcoat, nnd Trouser Makers. . The exccplionnl valun oC our Xcw Spring Worsted Suitings at 70s lias caused such an i influx of business that we arc compelled to double om* staft' at once. Apply I his eveninjf ' between Hand S to ! A. WOOJ.LAMS.& Co.. Sydcnhani House, foot, of (Jrcy sticit. ' \\r*\ N'TEI), peoplj to choo.-(! one of two y T things an Kxtra P.iiroC Trousoru or a Waterbnry \\"ntch—jflvon with every Suit at | J. 11. Dalton:*. Tailor, Victoria-street Ka.si. j



I 'VirANTED, Horses JincrCattle to Graze ; !Vv plenty of writer and grass; eve it care, j no responsibility. ■ Pnllan ami Chikls. \ITANTEb to Borrow. £1,200, on (lood TT Fraohold Security — A- ply, stating mi i (crest required, lo 1..11, S'JAi; Omce, ! "IX7"ANTED to Let, two good Houses in j n Ryle-sirect.; tlirco Kood Shops in Kara- I mrahapo ttnad ; one good sdiiop nnd LMvclliiiK in I Mount J'oiskill Road, opnosile Poat-oflicc; till at I low rents. — Apply to Eirleand Montgomery, j Karangahape Itoad. ! TTKTANTED 'TO HELL, cheap, Horse, iv » Trap, ami Harness.—Fop address, apply j Sinn Office. WANTED to Scl I, or E Change for City properly, a Fj at-clnsa Dairy Farm. 5 miles out. volcanic, \Viil.i creek nover dry. Grand placu for fruit, vegetables, hen farm, cic. There is money in it,—Apply CO., Post : ofllee. I TIT ANTED KNOWN—I am prepared to ] V v take in pawn Pianos, Harmoniums, I Pulrcpo'l'-i'imfm c. Money liont on Personal I and Collateral Security. Hills discounted.-- James Rao. Elliolt-StPoofc, \»TANTE"IJ KNOWN, S;ioefai Vnfuo in" |tt Ali.n's and liiiys" CiothinK at, the Cheap ! Cash Hou-.e, Victoria-street. - v>. Vallo, JVlumi ; «tT WA NT X I) KNOWN. - Pianofortes 'I'linnd, /is. (;. Jiood, Norman-street, I Mount "Rbskill I'oad... Orders received by Mr Kiin-h. Stiitioner. Queen-strccl. ,\IK.S HOOD, Pianoforte Toaehor, re ! ceives pupil-1 ill Mrs^tfinoli's. Mount-street,, City, on Wednesday;*?'■'■. Tennis moderate, quarterly or monthly. A pply as above. W' ' ANTED KNOWN, First"two Lots of Oncluirrra Tweeds sold out; third Lot just in. better tlian evel'. Book your orders early, Xmns will soon be here.—The Auckland Clothing Co. id. Mcßrido), Cus'oms-strcel (cast), opposite Coupland's. ANTED KNOWN.—Just.oponed up', ox Rimutaka, a Largo Ai> orfment of all kinds of Fancy Goods, suitable for presents ; also a splendid lot, of Christmas and New Your Caidi. J. G. Mnthews, Kiirungahapc Road, opposite Foresters' Hal). WANTED *X NOWN, Window Blinds, Sun Screens, t510... :is approved by City Oouiicil, made lo order.- Ross imd Co., Lower Qnopn-slroeiv WANTED KNOWN. -15,000 to 20,000 XniiiM and New Year's Cards to select from at Goodson's London A rondo from Ul to &.«,■ each surpassing in elegan oo and cheapness any thing before seen. Anpoeialty in Himd Ptiinicd Cards and Leave.--, all local views, admirably suited forsmdinsf llorne. U'e add prices of a, I fcwllncß in our ('heap Stock, hut toenumerate i fully, we should require a eolutim in I lie >Stak: i Breakfast Sets (China). 29 pieces, 10s (id: Dinner i Sets. ;54 pieces, ?.f>s ; Tea, Set* (China), 40 pieces, ! 10s 6d: (fold and Silver Jcwdlery, all warranted; i I'll*. Table i-piotis and Forks, Is : Dessert. 0 i : '< Tea. 6d-I Win 11"! Metal Table Spoons and .Forks, 6d ; JJcswen. 4d : T<:a, 2d : Talihj Mat?. 6d the scl. of 6; Crumb Urushand Trnv. lsper pail1; Sut of 3 .lujrs. 2m: some lovely Vhkos, from Is each, beaded, quite a novelty. Tho Half-yearly Kaic of Surplus Slock from Ist to HOth of November will present an opportunity of purchasing much of our good anil cheap slock at greatly reduced prices. \&T ANTED KN< fWN.---"Tailors' Trim V T mings. Tweeds, and Coatings ol! the right kind at tho right price, for Cash Only, can be had from ihe Importer. —A. LOVJSTT, Wollcsle.v-street. r \\f ANTED""KXOVVN" thafc, the Exors. V V of the late T. Short are selling a line of newest ahapes Hard Kelt Half; worth Gstkl for 38 Od ench only. At Exors. late T. Short's Clearing Sale. Queen-street Auckland, and Owon-atrout, Thames. XXTANTKD KNOWN—Watch "glasses V T fitted,3d each; chareres for watch repairs no matter what maker or whew bought, equally cheap. Best workmen kept on the premises. Ar rangements made to turn our, 160 repairs per week. All watches cleaned are «uh ran teed at StewartDawson andCo.'sgreatEngliijlj Watoh VshJbitioß.WiQueea-fiUe



Wanted. WANTED KNOWN, that Mr.T. Hfirte Giles. Professor of Writing, having ■ tcrminnted his engafjemont as Elecuon Secre tH.ry to Mr J. Aitkcn Connrll. has vow resumed ! his VVritins C asses, at No. 3 Victoria-street i JCast, A.M. P. ijulldinjfs. <;ood writing guar ranteod in 12 lessons. Evening cIaOTC-* for ladies or gentlemen (separately) as ;H>ove. Private lessons daring the day ah residc^c1. Odsall House. Vincont-strcct (Pilt-slreet). lU'-H pai'tlculars and terms oa application. 'ANTED KNOWN,"that tho ClarST don Hotel Cafe, corner of Wake Held and Queen .Street?, isnow'open, and under fhc care of Mr George Hcig-liton, late steward of the Auckland Club. A tirst-elass Luncheon Iv.. in cluding Tea, Coffee, Cocoa, or Milk.—U. li. Howard, Proprietor Clarendon Hotel. WANTED "k'N O WN. --" Watorbtuy Watches (crnaranteed), lls 6d each:! Londcn Journa's. ti-i the annunl volume; 25! Correspondence Cards (gilt-odped( and 25 Court | Envelopes, in boxes combined, 6d I be box ; Pre served Milk. 4(1 the tin : Grlyceriho Soap, 4tjrd the bar; Shaving .Soap. 4d tho stick; 5C dozen Pomado (larsre size), lid per dozen; Marketing Kits, 3d each: Pain Killer. Is the bottle; Grape Saline, Is 4d the holtle; I'riar'si Balsam, 6d'; Sweet Nitre. 6d: Tooth ache Mixture, 6d: Insect Powder. 6d tho box; Ladies' Gloves, three pairs for Ik; Ji'iiifjeriuK Wool, Is 3d the hoatl; Berlin Wool, Is the bundle; Mending Wool. (,d tho dozen; Men's dctt Pelt Hats, lid; Berlin \\ rool Slipper Patterns,, lid the pair; Gents' Linen Collars, 4d each: Gents' Coloured 'Hows, 6 for Is; (jirl'C Stockings (good quality), 6d ; Ittbbpns, Is the roll: Jfcys' Linen I'Vonts, 6d each ; lot of Children's Pinafores. 6d to Is 6d : Oraud Velvet. Photo Frames.2s 3d each: Poll Combs, 3d; Knives ami Fork's, 4d tho pair; Firescreens, Id, 3d, and 6d each; Luminous Matchboxes. 6d each; R"j)nze Inkstands, 6d:| Genera' Gordon Paper Weights, 6d eacli; Quill I Toothpicks, W tin- box: ifundsoine Vases,2s6d ■ Ihe pair; Dolls, witli hair, nearly two (cetlon^. I 6d each ; India-rubber Balls. 6(1 per dozen; over ICOdozKoxesofToy.s-, Ik per dozen boxes; Purses. hi each ; Tin Washbowls, Od each : Ij9 pairs oi boot.1!, from Is 6d lo 11s thr- pair. jj« in time at Dam pier's Only fihop, Victoria-street. ANTED KNOWN.—Balance of" La7o Curtain Knds; all at Is each Ladies' Corsets from Is 6d each.—J. (Jrccu, Victoria -Btrect._ \\r AJ.TK'I~ KNO'\VX "— ' wriietcaife ?-t liavint? bought the following t;oodH cheap in Nenl's haiikrnpl .slock, has decided to fr!v<! bis customers the benefit:—Look !■ Wood Sauep, Jd a Uotilo: Holbrook's Raspberry V.inCßar, Sd; Lar^o Huttles oi' Chutney. Is &d: Tins Sclmapner 5(1: T'ciny's Starch, 3d a Jiox ; Cocoa and Milk, srf: 6d nnd-9(1: floater l'asie. Stl : Morton'n Ulack Currant Jelly, 6d : Honey. 5d a J^t: Fry's Chocolate. 4d packet; Hudson's Soap Powder. 2 for I.d: Hud on'.s Cocoa,6d packet: Catsup.6d Bottle; TrlPophernns, Is 3d ; lOncalyplus -tia)*, 4d Cake; Polishing Paste, lil a Tin; Borax Powder, id Mb Packit; Price's Might U«hts, £d a Box; Wooden l'ipiw, 2 for Id; I'.VV. Woap, 1(1 Cake; also a lot of Cheap Drapery in other estates.— At the Polytechnic, loot ot Wukeileld street. TI7A N T E D C U S T O M E R*S FOB PRDIE FRKSH BUTTER, Quality guaranteed, and only 7/1 pcrlb. E E W 'S, V.ICTOIUA STKKKT.



\S7A5 rTEIS~KN TOVv'?r.— 300 Yards'all r t wool Krcnch (Chevron in Jfyrtln, Ala oon and Nav.vatßs9cl perdosscu yard:I.—J. 1 (ireen, 78, Vie oria-streel-. (IOOK, Woman, wants work. Can under- J lake largo establishment, town or country. —U. 8., Wyuyaril House, Eden Crescent, Auck land. TD^ARM. Wanted to" Pnroliase— Lease I .". with Purchasing Glaus ■, o'lOxohaligo for Town Property, a Small P/ittially-inuTOved Kami, within SO inilcsof Auckland, and easily- Rccessible. Must Wo cheap.—Apply by leiter, adflresscd Farm, P.O. Box 255. .. ~: M" Tl J.INET(y7 WAK^E H, an Assist ant. Apply David Garriook, Pit and Vincrnt-.streelrt. P"HTMB fRESH BUTTER, 6d, W, and Sd per lb, at liew's Provision Stores, Victoria-street. mil IS WEEK atTthe Cheap Cash House, \.. Victoria—l root, a choice loft of Ribbons at j half price; also Ladies' Under-clothing, very J cheap. W. Vaile. Mauajfcr. j rEIME Owner of a New 8-von Yacht i.s I .ft. deairr.iij ofinectinqa genilymau willing j lo lake part:share; very iittlocapital needed.— ! Apply ST.iuOfflce. ! rpblXvuEx ts ' .Xx jiTlujATiDi axh. - '-X VV'anled, a Smart Youth to learn t>c I watohmakintr nnd .iewoltory business.--Apply American A\'n,tch.lJcjmjring Co., Market-street and Newton. ; mo GARDENERS. -Wanted a hundred JL doaen bunches of .Su;re. cheap, for l'eady casii.—J. lro3a and Co., Bulelier^, Queen-street, Auckland. rffelS WEiEK, at Cheap Cash House, _B. Victoria-street: Ladies' Spoon Husks. Id ; white I'noti Hct^ sd, worth 2s ; I adies' Umbrel las very cheap.—W. Vaile, Manajyer. PTIANK % \' TANKS '—Wanted, two or .$. throe 400-p:allon Tanks.—Edmonds, Carp enter, Klliot t-street. nhHIS WEEK at the Cbeap Cash House, _tt_ Victoria direct. 8-1 pure Linen Table Dam ask. Is lid, worth 3s ; Cotton and Linen Drapery very cheap.—W. Vaile. Manager. M«exinijrs mi-TR Annual Meeting of the Auckland .13 Itowiiif? Association will bo held in the < 'lul)-if)oin. I/OwerQ.uccii-strcet'. on TUKSDAYi 25th inst., at. 8 p.m. Presentation of prizes. JAS. K. COOKE. lion Sec. A "UCKLAND'BfFLE AHSOCJfATIbN. j The Animal !\lio in.^oi McmLictsot'theahove Afsoi'.iallon is ccnrcncd for WKD^KSDAY KVKNIM'J.OcIobor 26, in tho Ddll-sbed, at 8 o'clock. i Busiskss : Roporl and Ba'ancc-sliact, j;iec lion of < 'otnmiltrc, etc. A jMcctinjT of the j present Comnii! tec will be helv! at same I place at 7.30 on Wednesday Evening". W JENNINGS, Hon. Sec. | Lost ad Found. lOST, Brown Greatcoat, with my name J stitched inside. Please send it to the undersigned.—R Laishlcy. TOST, on Friday Last, 2 Keys, one brass J and one iron, attached to a bone handle.— Finder rewarded at Star Otlice. lOST, Wednesday, 12th October, Larly's Ji Silver Watch and Chain. J.S engraved on case. Reward on returning same lo P. Bishop, PonsonbyKoad. "BTIOUNL), the be.sb jilmje to have _E. your Fnrniture ]\lfido or Ifetiovated is Mclvor's I.X.L. Furniture .Shop, Karangahape Hand. Forsomal. mHANKS. — Reora'e Jliriin wishes to JL. lioturn Thankfi to all Iliose Frieuds who ho kindly assisted him to save his ctlocts at the. late Fire in Charlotto-stvcct.- G. ]\lirlin. T, HENRY" LOFT [}fi \viii not be .Re- J. spon siblc for any i'ebt« contracted by my wife. iMarion Loftus. after tliis date. J>ERSO>TALf-.j7BVTMir:oii,TaTlov J {riveß an lOxtra Pair of Trousers or a Waterhury j Watch with every Bnit.— Victoria-street East. .] I3eRS6NAL.— x\%lovHamTi'ey's Belfast I tiinger A'e and /Kraled Waters; the best! ilia I. can be procured. -Factory: Wellington i l'lacc. U obson-street. I>ERSONAl^^Fi«Bh'Sittev,; .'7dper'.lb; Cocoa and Milk, 6d per tin: Cjllce and Milk, 6d per tin : New Jams, <Ud per tin.— liallaughcr and Eutrican, Victoria-alreet. T O.G.T.—ARK OF EDEN LODGE, ■*■• No. 52, will celebrate their SE VENTH AN'XIVEUSAR V Wlth Tea and Concert, in the Edkx HALT. .Eicn Terrace, on TUESDAY, OCTOBER 25, 1887. Tea on the Tables at. 6.30 p.m. Tickets to admit two, 2s 6d; to admit one, Is 6(1. Excellent Programme. Admission to Concert, Is each. C, BAILEY.



Amusements-. A 880 TT' S OPE MA HOUSE TO-NIGHT! (Saturday) TO-NIGHT! . Graxu Kii-ox-Kxixc; axd Imme^u S.ucpisjl OK DRAMATIC COMP.4 NY AT LONDON POPULAR PRIG'S -Bs, ls,_ 6.v. ' MISS /IEORG.IH QMITJ I.SOX ISS VTn.OK.ti IE ,3 MIT 1.1 SON In Jior .Great Dual - Impersonation of "TOPSY"nnrl "ELIZA." UN CL E T OM'S CA B I N." Played by her %vith immense success, with a powerful distribution of characters by Company. New Scenery and Effects, all thoNegt'o Melodies, Plantation Festivities and Tiaucey. Box plan at Kidd and Wildman's. A-- G -jjKJjjLfgjj^L j[ A^ M diiancr Mr T. Perinan. The MO'IfAAVK MINSTRELS every evening, at 8 o'clo-fe, in their enjoyable entertainment,. TO-NIGJIT (Saturday), Seventh Night, and first grand change of programme. Every item en tirely new. Prices: 2s. In', and 6d. THIS (Satinclay) AFTERNOON, a.', 3 o'clock. Grand Maiinec lor Schools ai.cl Fn milks. Children. Sixpence to any part, of the house. Tickets »t, Schnrrer's, Queen-street, Reserve chairs at Kidd and Wildmans. l rj? V H A L' L. ______ An evening's innocent fun and pleasure. A PUBLIC GRAND MASQUERADE BALL (Now so popxilar in Sydney and Melbourne! Will be hold on FRIDAY. October 28. STRICTLY MASQUE. Good Floor. Grand Band. Efficient M.C.'s. Ball tickets, ss; Spectators', 2s. To be had from Mr J. J. \V«lsh, Victoria-street.orthe Manager, F. W. Fisher, Opera House. SELECT PLAIN AND fANGY DRESS Bi.LL Will be i.eld ON NOVEMBER Bth, At th<> HALL, SHORTLAND-STREET. Double Ticket 7s 6d Pjnjfle Gent 5s Single Lady 2s 6d From Members or at the Hall. : 7WdRAL~HAITL SKATING RINK. At the urgent request of the ladies and gentle men attending the above, the Management have agreed to repeat the FANCY DRESS KINK On WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 20, 1857. All the Skaters fcave agreed to come in Fancy Dress on this occasion. JIKIMPKY'H FULL BAND IN ATTENDANCE . Admission, Is ; Children, 6d ; Visitors. Is. The Orchestral Seats will be kept entirely for the visitors. C. M. BORTIIWICK. ,^ Secretary. J A M E S ' S H A L L. MONDAY, OCTOBER 31. and-- T U E S D A V, ~_,^ij© V EMBER 1. .SPECIAL Of the Bcautifu". and Instructive Caotata. BRITANNIA AND HER DAUGHTERS, . In Aid of PRESBYTERIAN CITY MISSION, ' By Vi ■■' ' ;'" '■ MR .1. 11. EDMONDES, FRIENDS. AND CHOIR OF ONE HUNDRED VOICES. Admission. One Shilling. A-UCELANI) SOCIETY OF AHT3. S P RING "e~X~H IBITIO N. The Spring Exhibition of Black and White and other Sketches IS OPEN EVERY EVENING, ! At half-past 7, 1 IN THE ART GALLERY BUILDINGS' Admission--One Shilling. Season Tickets, Two' ■ Shillings and Sixpence, available to ' 31st instant, .C. D. WIIITCOMBE, Secretary A.S. A. Society of Arts. Auckland. Ocl. 19,1887. UCKLAND: COLLEGE AND GRAM, iVIAK. SCHOOL SPORTS. OCTOBER 20. The time for leceivinpr Entries for the Old i Boys' Hurdle Race (120 yds JianclioapJ and the Quarter-niilo Handicap is extended ull I'LEb j jJAV, 25tli insl. _ __^________ . TTTXHIBITIOis; of GlossOlowin*', Saturdiiy JrJ Afternoon, from 2to 5. 'Admission, tid. Prizes given. Works, Freeman's Bar.