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The Auckland Star.

fyOL XVIII.-N* 267.

AUCKLAND, X.2,, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 12. 188 T.

PHICE-dITE^EMI

TABLE TALK.

Pantomime at the Opera House. j New minstrel programme to-nighfc. ; t - The Widow O'Brien will soon be. ii£ ( town. ' ] * To-day's .races postponed for a week. , Clerk of the weather and clerk of,the course not in accord. , , ,-■ , There will be a salei of dogs at the city kennels on Monday. ' ?. Rob Roy's foot will be on his native heafch, f on Wednesday next;.; ■,"' ,; },■ There are to be races at Tβ Aroha on 23rd.: December : £120 prize money. JBt. Otago Dock Trust loan has been succeSlF fully floated in London. ; Our San Francisco Bishop was a " high " P dignitary, judgmg by the condition of hisj body on arriving here. , F. Arthur's! house at Whataiutu, Poverty j Bay, has been,destroyed by fire. The funeral-of the lafce Mr Henry Niccol | yesterday afternqon'was largely attended. :', Auckland Agricultural Sopiety -prants | £100 to pay up arrears, friends of the,, farmer, come to the front! It is that if. this sum of money is] * I not speedily forthcoming the projected '|' show in.March next will not come off. .* ', ,'.' j! Waitotara election petition has ;been.: c fixed for hearing on the 30th November at ! the Supreme Court, W.anganui. V jr It is asserted that during Mr Gladstone's r last administration he prohibited 130 plib- "t lie meetings in Ireland. Since then the Grand Old Man has seen j, the error of his ways, and has made further t , progress on the path of freedlom. Rev. G. B. Monro lectured on Livingstone" at St. James's Hill lastj{'. night. " Belshazzar's Jeaist" was eung.By r a choir. Te Aroha residents indulge the hope thab" daily commuiiication Auckland will ;i soon be re-established. "■ : ■ , " ,* The Tdries who ■ prophesied the ruin of ;; England with cheap md universal educa- ;i tion now offer to make it free. / |," . j Mr Turner has disposed •of the' Wharf !( Hotel Resfeaurant. Jt will be opened as, soon as possible. >.' , • / ? Cemeteries were established,in France in.' 1804, and in England ijii 1532,;t0 supersede - the early Christian custom pi burying churches and churchyaicds. r At,the Minstrel performance at the Agri-: • cultural Hall to-night the performance will r include the Mri&\ Belles, French cornice,: ■ and the Mohawks grand march* by 24 of the company. ; ," . V ,\V . , ...j ,^: Onehunga ironworks will • soon .b^trttS&^ at work making bar iron out of scraps with^^* , an admixture of iron eand..'/ Mr Hughes with 22 workmen from Sydney are carrying on operations..", ;". V ■:,•;' ■ '•■" ' ,"=■■■■• ;i ,:\"



ff Shipping STEAMSHIP (LIMITED). liUll ROYAL MA II- EXPRESS BR!" SERVICE. OVEPLAM) ROUTE TO I »*T> THROUGH AMERICA. v <&MA£r t u fl heat of the KedSeaand the l^^coldof Cape Horn. -. «P this Line are appointed to » Auckland for Honolulu and >»« Sy cSco every four weeks, sailing as li-""" Leave Leave Arrive . &eOS , Tons. Sy dney. Auck. 'Frisco. Tm Nov. 30 Dec. 5 Dec. 25 ■WSffOSk iiM .;• ■ 3000 Dec. 28 Jan-2 Jan, 22 mon'hs, and e^n 2 erscan break -their journoy at l§% Mormalio" »pply at Mir ot Uio — steamship R COMPANY OF NEW ZEA LAND (LIMITED). TIME TABLE.—November. ATTT NELSON, PICTON, WEL mrxwe k LYTTOLTON, AND WEST SPORTS (from aiannkan). 7T~ I Latest I | Train . --— — :_ 15. 9.3cTaTm'. i 3.40" a.m. Xi- Tuesday, 22.1.30 pm. 1 12 noon OTTELTON (Special Service). 1 ." ■ ([roin Auckland). I Thurs,. 17, noon — Sffi I Thursday, 24 noon 1 - >rgg^LBOIjIINETv T iA Blukf). I Thurs., 17, noon — S' ■ Thursday. 24, noon | - ™ '«Calls at Hohart. ,-~r?~~~~TQR SYDNEY. pjr I Tuesday, 15,5 p.m. I - jjjjfjivUKA AND SUVA, transhipping VfoNSA, H.VAPAI, and VAVAU. Sjm: , I Mon., Nov. 14, 5 p.m. | : — * m (Cargo till noon.) jjQoNQLULU AND SAN FRANCISCO. inSoM I Mon - Dec - b, 6 P ,m, I — r^ , : iiCargotillnoon.! loTrussell and kawakawa. ijSF litfonday, 14,5 p.m. I — IffSsßOSil, NAPIER, AND WELLlNG ilFtaiing at AWANUI. TOKOMARU, ;mwamro_ I Tues., 15.6 p.m. i — "" FOR GttEYMOUTH. _" 'fame • jltfonday, 14,3 p.m. [ — jftrra must be-booked and alongside TWO ilDESbefore advertised time of departure, tes&sfe Tickets must be taken at the Com jn Office. - : lackland Brancb, corner Queen and Customs to. , . mARANAIQ, WELLING lifig£--4- roN, "''' : LYTTEL'rON. ilMl special service. I The Union Steamship's Co.'s j RBK ' WANAKA 111 lare Oriehunga every FRIDAY and telton every MONDAY, calling onl> at [SaMMiid: Wellington, and "onnecting at ■'In Plymouth with through Trains for STEAMSHIP COMPANY ■ OF NEW ZEALAND. CJTEAM TO THE SOUTH ij|fe .KJ> SEA ISLANDS. iH__r' Thonews<s - RICHMOND, ; I ;,;.;■ 850 tons register. fiOO h.p., Capt. || " ' 'Hutton, will leave Auckland. • ■' for Tonga, Samoa ana Tahiti, jWeetUfTDESDAY, November 22. for first and second- An experienced stewardess is ground voyage[from Auckland (calling at ' ™RSaaoa, lahiti, and Rarotonga) occupies ■SW and otiers a favourable opportu ffi.™* , desirous of visiting the beautiful - I"* Nolied at......... • ' 'or the round.trin. igijtt or passage, and all particulars, - . 'WNALD&EDKNBOROUGH. 3 ' ,' 22. Quceii-atreeL S TEAM T0 LONDON - 3 PENINSULAR & ORIEN- M& TAL STEAM NAVIGA- i 1 IH «» i,r TION COMPANY. tomes, via CEYLON,, &c.,- with Mails ] !' . Bteaser/." Leave JLeaveMol- ■.. Syclney. j bourno. ffiS^iLV"•••■» Nov.ll TNov7i7 lDec.l pS!IL C ! IO J^ aI,<I ever Y alternate'weeK. «iSI?^ Ca '? obooked t0 I J O"don, Mar- ffidia, China, and Japan, at ] feS ;i f ued ¥ th t0 flrst an d second jWaeMers at especially low rates. Sfmmp y ? n i )c $ ala ilt tJiis end for England. Liberal concessions to ■ftSSn? , /? 1 bSkVin Z been thoroughly . * is now enabled tb *lmS^l& eT f P Europe unrivalled J ■gjgjjg> at the following y greatly re- ■■•■■■• • Cjfeiile to 12 month's) " £65 B . Btree ™cksirANK:& co., >T^~^K A __jjggd.; Agents. SwjTpHE-NE.W ZEALAND 5 hla SII IPPING COMPANY'S J ™y : lix k i C "fte Company's Magnificent Iron It» ■ an have eo ° a ( Apcommodation for Saloon Current Rates. \ ■ OH?!^?' apply to ,■ tHAb. V. HOUGIITON. LooalMana K<»., t lUfeF 011 GREYMOUTH HmT" Direct, NB - yriTH west coast j! The regular trader 8.3. WiUberoce^dunlessbook e d at our %lo g »• and other particular S^!!!! B ggg :^ Qu e e n- 3 treet. TP°S^ POTIKI an 3s gjg> •*•■ WJIAKATANE. i^r ro s abovepon3every KBHARP & CO.. tooioierco-Btroot.



_____ Shipping. I jk~ ' . JUBILEE STEAM- V SHIP CoMPANY  bliip|pjil"£i The Steamers of the above CoMPANY will sail as follows: 3 Hi" S.S. BELLINGER, wt^Fß%A&^ EN ' sl & EE ' r Wharf, foe WHANGARBt HEADS. > MAJsGAPAI, WAIPU, AND PARUA i ON TUESDAY AND FRIDAY - ™SteHT a . t9 .. P : m : 5s PER TON , PASSAGE 10s SLNGLE . bALOON PASSAGE 15s RETURN F.or Freight or Passage, apply— _ O_ffi£<\ I_> Queen-street. [ Aft J S*fc *3 CONNECTING WITH ■ /Jt' r~± J&l t> ICIVER STEAMERS FOR ■-^SS^^^^S? , OHINEMURI. WAI IE- GOLDFIKLDS. 'MORKINSViLLIf GRANT ANri TIME TABLE. i S.S. ROTOMAHANA. P.S. ENTERPRISE No. 2. ___ Fju™ AH^_ j I ROTOMAHANA. | ENTERPRISE. Monday 14 |12 noon | 10 night rucsday 15 I'l afternoon — ' Wednes. 161 - 11 night Thursday 17 | 2 afternoon — Inday 18 | 4 afternoon 112 midnight Saturday 19 | 4 afternoon | — FROM THAMES. . • I ROTOMAHAXA. | EXTKKPIUSE. Saturday 12 I 4 afternoon | 4 afternoon . Monday 141 6 evening | — I'uesday 151 - 1 6 evening Wednes. 16 I 8 morning | — • Thursday 17 | — 7night Friday 181 9.3omorning j — . 19 |_B.3o_morning i 10 night Return Tickets will bo issued from Tuesday, the Sth. available till Monday, 14th November. Saloon KM Steerage 7 S 6d Children, Half-fare. No cargo received for Rotomahana within half-an-hour of advertised time of leaving. Not responsible for Shipping, Carrying, or Discharging Live Stock. _ __ GEO. FRASER. Agent; S. COROMAKDEL, THOMAS SCOTT, MASTER. TIMK TABLK. Leaves Auckland: Leaves Coromandel: Saturday, 12.12 noon Monday, 14,12 noon Tuesday, 15.12 nnon Wednesday. 16,12 noon Thursday. 17,12 noon Friday. 18.12 noon Saturday. 19,12 noon Weather and other circumstances permitting. Not responsible in shipping, carrying, or dis charging live stock. No cargo received without Shipping Note, and within half-an-hour of advertised time of departure. All Pare els must bo prepaid on Hoard. A. B. 11. SWINDLEY. Manager. v4U_ YXXAIUKU AND ONE' ,% «2Jp * * HUNG A STEAM NAVIGATION CO. (Limited). CALLING AT AWITU. POLLOK, WAI PIPI, and other places. TTMK-TABLE.—S.S. MANUKAU. Leave Onehuuga: Leave Waiuku: Novembek. ' 14—Monday. 6 p.m. 15—Tuesday. 10 a.m. 16—Wednes.. 7.30 a.m. 16 - Wednes., 11a.m. 17—Thurs., 8 a.m. 17—Thurs.. 11.30 a.m. 18—Friday, 8.30 a.m. 18—Friday. 12 noon 19—Saturday, 915 a.m. 19—Saturday. 12.45 p.m. I 21— Monday. 11 a.m. . 21—Monday, 2.30 p.m. 22 Tups.. 12 noon 22—Tuesday, 3.30 p.m. ! 23-Wednc?., 1 p.m. 23—Wcdnes., 4.20 {■.Iβ. go—Friday, 9 n.m. (for Mnnukau Hradsi 25 — Friday. 3.20 p.m. 26—Saturday. 7 a,m 23 —Monday. 5.15 p.m. 29- Tuesday. 9 a.m. 29- Tuesday. 6p.m. 30-Wednesday, 10a.m. Weather and other circumstances permitting No cargo received -within half an hour of advertised time of leaving. All freights payable before delivery of goods. Not responsible for shipping carrying or dip charging live stock. Fares—Single, Es; Return, 7s 6d. Freight, 7s f d per ton. J, BAItR BItOWN, Director, IMPERIALGERMANMAIL. MONTHLY LINE OF DIRECT STEAMERS KBOM 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 Line to Bkixdisi and Trieste. Will be despatched as follows (if practicable! :— "steamer Tons| Commander jSydney HOHENZOLLERX — — (Dec. 8 HOHKNoTAUKEN — ___ [Jan. 4 " And thereafter every four weeks. Passage from Auckland to Southampton. Ant' werp, and Bremen, from £16 10s to £65. Special Return Tickets to Europe Railway Fares from Southampton to London, Passengers from Auckland booked through to Europe. , , „ ' , For passage, freight, and all further particu lars, aPPIy g tO EGNER( & CO.. Agents. QHAIv7"SAVILL, AND ALBION COMPANY MONTHLY LINE OF FAST PASSENGER STEAMERS BETWEEN ALL PORTS OF NEW ZEALAND AND LONDON. The following powerful new steel-built Steamers are appointed to leave for LONDON DIRECT as follows: (Final port as arranged.) "-Sim? , j 'Date of De- Steamer. §g,o I 1 Commander. , part ure. [jjj£3 ' M i-.sLj.Binow kssSSS Doric . '5200 3000 J. W. Jennings January 7 Arawa ..'52003500J. Stowert Feb. 4 lonic 4753 3000 J. G. Cameron March 3 Coptic •- [March 31 " (Final port as arranged.) The accommodation lor all classes of passen -8 pTss'engers carried at lowest CU R [ S?iiktS L atGreatly Reduced Rates The Undersigned arc empowered to grant Da«sa"es fro n London to New Zealand, pay monl>r which has been guaranteed in the °Wparticu'ars regarding freight or passage .moneyWy & CRUICKSHANK Si CO. A. ffi___2___K__. _ UCKLA ND AND NORTH SHORE v #~r- i» FERRY COMPANY LJL- ? (LIMITED). p p. EAG LE. TIME TABLE. • 815 am' 8 - 45 a - m  ---■■■ ..^la'm - 10.45 a.m. , j SiltS: iMj-.-^ 2 45pS: 3.15 p.m. 5,45 P,m ' SUNDAYS -10.15a.m.,, 11.15 a.m. »•« »•"• 12.15 p.m. • ■ HISS'S: I , _ i-\ jj'S- ■; SSB£ -4.i5& ;i "- jr*55:... Xo the Lo 5 &™W Y^ h^TOw2ftS»



Slilpping> 1?OR THAMES, /\A "*- HIKUTAIA. PAEROA, WAITOA, GORDON SETTLEMENT, Isuflident induct ment oners.) The s.s. KOT U X U will leave as above on TUESDAY EVENING, W3 calling at Grahamstown and Short land Wharves. In future the Kotuku will run on Tuesdays on'y. J For Freight apply to NEW ZEALAND |y ~~£k SHIPPING COMPANY'S ROYAL MAIL LINE OF STKAMERS{undor Contract with the New Zealand Government) will be des patched with Her Majesty's Mails as under for LONDON, Via Rio de Janeiro and Madeira:— Steamers. Ton ß .'Jff r [ Date. RiMUTAKA 4,473Wellington'Nov. 17 RUAPEHU _.. A Dec 15 Kaikoura 4,474 ( A h s ™ a . y Jan.'l2,lßßß Tongakiro 4,183 ° c j"; jPeb.9 Aoranqi .. „ 4,163 ) ran Sec_ March 9 And thenceforward every fourth Thursday. Freight and Passage at Lowest Current Rates. Particulars may be learned by application to— CHARLES V. HOU.GHTON, Local Manager. Customs-street. Auckland. 4!_>_£'<- O RIENT LINE - BTEAM 'I'O LONDON. itom Sydney. From Melbourne. Iberia Nov. 22 Nov. 25 Okmuz Dec. 6 . Dec.9 Garonne Dee. 20 Dec. 26 Orient Jan, 3 Jan. 9 And fortnightly thereafter. Through Fares from Now Zealand to London: Steerage, £18; Second. £36 to £40; Saloon. £63 and £70. KNOUIISION RETURN TICKETS, available . ion the—First-class, £105. Available 12 months—i-irst-class, £115; Socond, £65. UNION STEAMSHIP COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND (Limited), Agenifi in New Zealand. _- A UCKLAND AND i. -_3_ NORTH SHORE gERHY COMPANY. MOONLIGHT TT'XCURSION! OONLIGHT HjXCURSION 1 THE V. S. EAGLE (ILLUMINATED WITH THE ELECTRIC LIGHT) Owins? to the inclemency of the weather the Excursion will not take place Tonight. J. P. CLARK, Secretary. To Let. nnO LET, a 4-roomed and a 2-roomed Cob- JL tage.—l. Abbot, Groww, Hobson-strcet. TO~tiET,~a Grocer's Cornet- Shop and House. 14s per week.—Apply to Edward Wayte. Rooksoller, Queen-street. LET, one or more Stalls .in Stable, . Vincent Lan«;, also Shed for cart or tab.— T. Uoaher. Stichbury Buildings, Queejn-strecL^ TO LET, 3 and 4 roomed House, Morton street, oft" Cook-street: low rent. —T. Uesber, Stichbury Buildinge, Queen-street. T~O LET, Corner Shop, 5 rooms, rent 12s ; 5-roomed Houbo, rent Bs.—Apply T. Harper, Canada-street, close to Baths, Pitt-streot. TO LET, on Cheltenham Beach, North Shore, a Furnished House.—Apply to Miss Webster, or R. and R Dudoi\ , T O LET, a 6-roomed House, close to Congregational Ohuroh, Beresford-street; rent, only 125.-r Apply T. Harper, Canada-st. TO LET, Alexandra-street, an 8-roomed House, rent, 10s 6d per week.—Apply J. W. Dickson, Bookseller, O~LET, a 4-roomed House and scullery; water and every convenience ; Victoria- Street ; rent. 8s per week.- Apply toMrsMilnor, Grocer, Victoria-street Weat. TO LET, an 8-roomed House, near top of Groy-strcot; gas and water laid on with good range in kitrhen. — Apply Win. Barker, top of TO LET to young lady, comfortably Fur nished Front Bedroom, with use of kitchen, in healthy locality ; rent, 4s per week.—For ad dress, apply Star Office. TO LET at Ponsonby, near Three Lamps, 2 convenient Houses, pleasantly situated in Dedwood Terrace and yarborough-atreet.— Apply J. Swales. TO LET, a 6-voomed Verandah House with large allotment, in Shcrid&n-stre it. oir Napier and Wellington-streets ; rent 9s.— Apply next door. ■ ■ rSflO LET, in John-street, Ponsonby, a 5- JL roomed House, partly furnished; 3s 6d per week to a suitab c party.—Appl/ J. Brown & Co., Managers, 223, Queen-street, next Albert Hotel. , TO LET, Shop, Mutual Provident BuilcJ ihgs; rent low. Also, Rooms, on most reasonable terms. — Apply A.M.P. Society, corner Queen and Victoria streets. TO LET, Sea View Road, Remuera (rent low), a 6-roomed Cottage and half acre of Ground ; splendid vii'.w, and healthy situation. —Apply G. Raynes, Parnolj. TlOl-ET, 5-roomed House. Grafton Road, JL near Choral Hall; 8-roomed House, Par nell. larae grounds and stable —F. Hill, Grafton Hoad, Domain-street. , T O LET, 7-roomed House, best part of Arawa-street; gas and water laid in. Rent low.—Apply to Charles La Roach, Kyber Pass Roud; or to Mrs Albert Eaton, Arawa-st. 0 LET, a Family Residence, known as Sherly- Villa, containing eight rooms, with water, gas, range, bathroom, also stable.— Apply to M. McDermott, College Road, Pon sonby, or Victoria-Btreet East. O~LET, the 10-roomed House (with grounds) lately occupied by Mr J. Aitken Connell, View Road, Mount Eden; fine tennis lawn (double courts), with 3 acres rough pad docks.—Apply to J. Aitken Connell, Fort-st. ripO LET, a large commodious store, with _l excellent Cellar; between Isaa.cs'and Nathan's Bonded Stores, Commerce Street; also Offices and Store Rooms, opposite Coupland and Co., Custom Street; and the Budding, Stables, Grounds, etc., lately occupied by Gled hill's iErated Water Eactory; Wellesley Street. Apply to. Brown, Barrett, and Co.; ElliotStecefc ■"VTORTH SHORE---Furnished Aparfc- JIS ments to let dose to Dovonport Hal] (pri vate house!; pieasantly situated.—l<or address, apply Star Office. Board and Residence. /GENTLEMAN wants B.oard and Resi- VJT deuce ; private family preferred.-Please state full particulars and terms, which must be moderate.-S.T.U., Star Office. LADY residing in Mount Albert district can provide Lady or Gentleman, or both, with Bedroom and Pojlour. Delightful Anew, «tghTp__j^_ = ___d__ia._ I JL-^ lbert, TWO or Three Gentlemen can be com fortably accommodated with Board and Residence in aprivatefamily; Lower Symonds itreet within ten minute 3of Queen-street; use of bath and piano; stabling if required; no children.-80-:50. P.O. __j WANTED, Boarders, Ponsonby; beau tiful view, large garden, entrance to beach • boating, bathing, plunge and shower baths;' comfortable home; terms moderate.- Apply Star Office. ■ W- ~ ANTED KNOWN,—Thafc Ladies and Gentlemen seeking rest and change from city lif ecan be accommodated at Mr Colebrook s. Mi-dleMoVntainßoad. Henderson Beautifully eitnatpd and scenery.unsurpassed. Terms, 4s n_r day or 258 per week. Chlldre^_J___f___!ce_. 'Tr_TwiE s' s p a"r k. house, 'JjJ vteu»rt*-.u-cet ICast,



For "Sale. , ". ■■'']•':*■< FOR SALE, at once, very low- "for cash, Lois, Woodville, Eden' Terrace .-_f. Wood and Co., Newton w .; IrtOli SALE, sweet-toned • H#|i|dnium 1 (full size), in good order, and ; price only, £510s.—Apply Star Office; ,f ' : FOR SALE, 300 Bass suitab',le ; v for pew ■potatoes; will hold about lewt%aScJiv—F. W. Smith, Freeman's Bay. I^6irSALE,T!sH^FSol!awa^ r : (Biiniett Foster's), all cofiifllefcej Jflsq, 2 m.p. Bishop's Gus Engine.—Wm^HjiMlef; Wellington Place, Hobson-street.. ' I""7 i 'OR r ~SA"LE.—12 x 10 Bellowl'* Camera, : 2 Double Slides, Ross Rapid Symmetrical Lops, Vulcanite Phantom Sinitter Tripod. 8 Printing Framea; price £22.— Apply Star Office. FOR SALE at Lake 4 acres level Land, fenced and worK&W b«*st-gltA on North Shore; price, £100.—Apply Mrs Miiner, Victoria-street West, M, ■, IjlOR SALE, Cheap to suit the times, 2 nevi- Png-nalls. 1 do Pony Do^-cart; 1 sec ond-hand Pony Phaeton ; 1 do Copland wag on; 1 light Sprlngcu, it J do liglit-thi Dray.— I)ray Factpiy, Jugh-st. ; 1" T?OH SALt), (pargaih) Threeiidw . seatbel Buggies, 2 ladies' hooded PhaCtoiis, D aiv-wheel .Dog-carts, 1 extension-hcipde'd Family Buggy, 3 single-seated Buggies; 1 Paris ian Phaeton; aho 1 second-hand, Hooded, single-seated Buggy suitable for a Physifetaft.— W. E. Bastcn, Coach Builders. Wakefleldffif;.. FOR SALE," 27* or 65 acres of in Ptikekohe West, partly improvedf,' Tititli' a new house; go'dtl water in *Jsa yfiry. driest of seasons. Also, other Farms of 50 acres., and .up wards ; will be sold cheap.—For further particu lars, apply by letter to G. S. Heard; Drnry,. ; FOR~~SAL_7 _ s~Houeeß in . Ricbpnond Road, sto 7 rooms. Prices £240 to £420. City water and gas, and close to Ponsonby Road; also, several Allotments adjoining above, from 40s per foot. Cottage in Nelson street (oit.v), 4 rooms. Largo- Allotment, prieo £175.* Cottage in Murdoch Road, Surrey Bilk (nett St. Peter's Church), t rooms ahjd'MMiUery, price £227. Cash or easy terniß.—J. Morton, Lincoln-street, next East Corner of Richmond Rond : __ ' ■ ■ ' -' --' ■'■ FOR SALE or Exchange, or Hire by the day, week, month, or year, with option ol: Pavchase, 3 Waggonettes, 5 Double-seated Buggies, 3 Single , 1 Exteiiawn-top Phaeton, and 9 Ladies Phaetons, lXßWjftnd sccond-hnnd. hooded and open. Prices' ffotii £16 to -75.—Edwin Harvic, -Upper SyBTOBOftS]^ FDR SALE, Eiseilßfttoce of Lease, expiring in June, 1301. corner allotment. Earl-street and Manukau Road, occupied at present as a wood and coal yard; allotment about 50 x 36, with house at tached.—For particulars apply to Mr Windovor, flsh shop,.Jßarl-strcot Parnoll. / ,\ ■. >-' FOR SALE, a really nice little Sheep Farm of 100 acres, all in grass and well fenced; tt good 7-roomed house, llttod With every convenience; also, farm buildings; snugly situated in a pt'etty little bay, with good beach frontage, where steamers pass daily; only 25 miles from town. Will be sold cheap, and terms eauy.-Anply to John Soppot, House and Land Agont,;6s> Queoti-strooh j ' '. •. IjlOR PRIVATE SALE, .. CHfSAF. 1 —152 Acre Farm at Tuapaki-(Kaip«ra Une). 1 mile from the station, divided into 5 paddocks and young orchard of 2 acres, with substantial house oC 5 rooms and dairy, etc,; also Stable, Stockyard, and Pig-sties. Stock and Imple ments at valuation. — Apply to Vaile ana Douglas, Shortlaiid-stxeet, Auckland. 3 - • - A 1 _. ■ ' '■ ■ i ! - Coal. Firewood, Charcoal. Chaff, Qftta, Maine, Chrushcd Do., Wheat Meal. Furniture care fully removed at Lowest, Rates. Saddle Horses for hire. Also a Brake for Picnic Parties, etc. SAMPSON M. PRATT, "' Corner of Ponsonby_and Ffankliti Roads. I" iiOR- SALE, : a desh-able fittle Home ' stead of 8 acres, 6-rooniod house, ami nil iiocessiny out-houses; all under citltivailin; 200 fruit trees; de'lirhtfully situated; north easterly aspect; 6 miles from town. Must bo sold; » resent ow«er leaving Auckland.—For particulars, apply P. Robertson, Gram Mer chant. Karangahapo Road. ; v Xp O It S A L E, Mount Edon Road (adioining tho Railway- Station) between 7 and 8 Acres of Land, with Largo Dwelling House and out-buildings; suit able for a gentleman's residence . ~ . , , APPIyt ° C. BAILEY. Mount Eden Road. Tm II S A ... L E THE SPLENDID ESTATE KNOWN AS AVONDALE PARK, - Containing 130 aqros. only ijs miles from Auck land by a good metalled road. A good oppor tunity for acquiring villa sites, etc. Soil suitable to profitable work for market gardening, being only live minutes' walk from railway station, and omnibuses running to and from the city every hour. , , Will bfl-sold in lots of one acre and upwards. Termsliborai. Title. Land Transfer Act. Apply to HESKKTH, AITKEN, & CO., Auctioneers. Or to JOHN BOLLARD. Avondale. Oil SALE, Farm, 135 acres, House, Cow-sheds, Stock-yards, and other Outbuildings. There is a large alluvial Flat, with good grass, -which has been fenced into six naddooks ; would make one of the best dairy farms in the district. There is a running stream of water close to the house. Several well-sheltered gullies, suitable for fruit grow ing a quarter of a mile from the Tauma rere Railway Station, close to Post-office and Public Schools. Bounded by a navigable river. There arc two steamers running to Opua every weok, Inspection invited. Terms easy. Price. £5 per acre—Apply, on tho farm, to J. R. Osborn, Taumarcre, Bay of Islands. _______ FOR SALE, 1 Vertical Steam Engine,* 6 h.p. nom'., 1 Horizontal Steam Engine, 3 hp noml., 1 Combined Stfara Pump, 10 h.p. noml. (each throw 12.000 gals. per hour). 1 Vertical Tubular Boiler, I4h.p. noml., 1 Vertical Tubular Boiler. 4 h.p. noml. In hand, deliver on short notice, two 14 h.p., one 18 h.p., one 30 h.p. Multitubuler Boilers. —R. H. YEOMAN, Albert Boiler Works. UNS TON — Formerly Captain Symonds's property, opposite Royal Oak —suitable for grazing or villa sites. For sale in lots to suit purchasers, or to bo let.—Apply to R. Auckland. STRAWBERRY FARM S, for Sale, cheap, situate live miles from Birkenhead, on the main road. Terms, very easy, 5 per cent, in terest on unpaid portion of purchase money.— Apply Anderson & Phillipson, Freehold Land Agency, corner Queen-street and Vulcan Lane. ACHT For Sale. Fast three tonner. New. Good sea boat.—Particulars at Webb & Co., Oak House, Hobson-street. ggg The cheapest line of Pianos in Auckland. Only at Tkos. H. Webb and Co.'s, Oak House, Hobson-street. ■ .PIANOS in rf&'JLxr splendid xrder, from £10, at Webb and Co.'s, Oak House, Hobson-street. « if* €£ T/TpiANOS, overstrung, iron frame, 3SW»"B\/ check action trichord throughout, fTrhos. H. Webb and Co.'s, Oak House, Hobson-street. ■ ~OtfbO—SPLENDIDENGIiISH MAN O H&re' & —must, be sold,-as owner is leaving the colony ; only six mouths in itse —Apply to Webb and Co., Oak Ho use,. I lobson-strent. 7TH~A~S~! "Wl LLIAMSON, \j House, Land and Estate Agent,S3, Qneen street opposite Fort-streot, has always for Sale and to Let. large and small Houses in the City' Suburbs, and Country Districts; also. Farms ' improved and unimproved, in various iiarts of tho province. Several Eligible Building Allotments for Sale in the City and Suburbs, for rash or on deferred payments. caa MONEY TO LEND In large or small sums at current rates of interest. 1 Personal. : : ■ - _ ■ ■ ' _J ■■~ MATRIMONIAL.— A young man in business wishes to correspond with a ' vmme lady with a view pf .marriage. Send photp.—Address F. Ariderson, Post Office, New market. ERSONAL.—There is no drink like Handley's Belfast Ginger Ale; ask for it; and take no other.—Factory, Wellington Place, Hobson-street ; : ERSONAL;— Th se wanting a; good Perambulator, should buy direct from the Factory, and support local industry.— Charles Smith, Victoria fetreet,' near Freeman's Bay. P" "ERSONAL.—J: Hi Dalton, Tailor,gives an Extra Pair of Trousers qv a Waterbury Watch wiin every Suit.—Viotori-vatvcet East,



Wanted. W ANTED, stout Oirfj for the country. —Adam Layboura & Co. WANTED, 100 Hands ; special indue* inents to smart Sewers Vacancies for siUart psoplc in every department. The biggest rush weeVefhad'Js now on.— The Auckland Clothing Cornpa'riy' (6fc Msßride), Customs-street past (opposite Oouplarid'g),- ANTED,~respectable yotitig Girl to help Willi house work and, mind two children.—Mrs Grarretr, Eden Terrace, New North Road. WANTED, a young Widow as House . keeper j good home for her services. Also,- Boy lot hotel, General, and Waitress, for town and country.—A. ,VU-Leod,7, Queen-street. ANTED, two Generate 5 Men, mark billiards, assist table,- hotels; two Generals, 15s, hotels, town, country; two Generals, town, 10s, small families ; elderly Ser vant, hotel, town; Girl Apprentice; six dennis, private. Open to - night. — Mrs El-liS >r<J, nerX SellabylsJßu^er^Shortlaad^st. WANTED,"& ite'pecfcfible Girl living at North.Shore, for liovieC.xtOTk ; can sleep at home.-Apply Mrs J. Wiiiliams, Clarence- Btreet, Nortli Shore. --- WANTED, a young Girl, suitable for wholesale and retail Biscuit and Fancy Goods Shop.-Apply This Evening to J. Brown ii/id Co., Managers, 223, Queon-st. (next Albert Hotel, opposite Savings Bank). ' W" ANTED; a Good Plain Cook or General Servant.—Apply Mrs. Calder, All Saint's Parsonage, Pdnsonby. __^ ANTED, smart Lad for Planing Machine.- Papakura Sawmills. ANTED, a General Servant. — Mrs Robevton. Lower Symonds-street, next Dr. VVh'ie',- heiltte « or after 0. WANTED, .Cfenefal (Gisborne), wages 12s.—HannaforS's Auckland Registry. XS 7 'ANTED, -Shepherd, JZdsTfltitt rations"; T 7 Youth to garden, 10s and found;. Girl for Country, 4s and'found; 2 Generals. 10s.— Heighten.and Co Agents, 104, Queen-street. W~" ANTED] situation for first-class Bar maid, town or country, well recom mended; also, Housemaid and Waitress.— General Registry, opposite Bycroft s, Shortland street. Apprentice to the Print ing Business, must be 14 years of ago or upwards. — Manager, Leader Oflice, Albert Street. ■ ANTED, an experienced General Sei vant; must be a good laundress and plain cook.-For address, apply Mrs Baker, General Store, College Road. ANTED, Governess for Country.— Full particulars at Ilannaford's Auck land Registry. _______ WANTED, two respectable Girls ac Apprentices to the Millinery and Dress making.—Apply Mrs Edmonds, three doore from Earl and Montgomery's, Karangahape Rα. ANTED, by a Christian young man, aged 34, no relatives in colony, to cor respond with a Christian Young Woman, with a view to matrimony.-j-Thomas Walsinghain, Taupaki. , ANTED, Situation as Gardener; well up in vine-growing; three years with Messrs G. Holdship and C. A. Harris, Kyber Pass Road, Auckland.-AddreHS S.C., caro of E. Portof and Co., Symonds-street. ANTED, Consumers for Roast Beef, 2d; Flanks Beef, 14d;F.Qrs. Mutton, Ud : H.Qrs. Mutton. 2|d; Side Mutton, 2d; Hog Puddings, 3d; Brawn, 4d; German Sausage, 6d ; Dripping, 4d; Lard (in rings*. 6d; Superior Sausages. 3d. G. Hulmc, Butcher, Qaeen-street and Queen-street Wharf. ANTED; a Tank, cheap.—Send par. ticfalafs to G., Newton Post-office. ANTED, 100 good Pigeons, at once. —Apply to J. Walker, K05..3, 4, 5 and 6, City Market, . - . not later than Monday, a Gladstone Travelling Bag; mast be cheap and in good order.-Apply Bag, Star Office- - ;■ ■ ■ WANTED, close to Tram or Buss line, Four or Five-roomed Cottage, Garden, and convenience for Stabling one Horse.—Ad dress ;■ Houseless, Stab Office j WANTEI>7"fi : oin".One"to Five Maori Dictionaries, either new or second-nand. Apply to Book Stall at Railway Station. W "ANTED, to Exchange, extra good Lady's Mftntle for a Baby's good Per ambulator.-Apply Mr Edward's Store, Kyber Pass, Newmarket. W "ANTED, Tenant- for choice little Cottage, rich volcaitfc soil, at Mount Albert; rent only 6s per weeiC*-! , '. Z. Mutual Creditors' Association. Limited. ANTEDr~TO LET. - A Jiandsome Villa Residence of six rooms and out house, in Wallace street, Ponsonby; jclose both to Trams and Ponsonby Wharf. .Flower garden in front; orchard and kitchen gardo,n at rear. Rent very moderate.—Apply J. B. Jackson, Grocer, Jcrvoia Road. W" ANTED to Lat, 7-rdomed with largo stable and shed, and of scoria land.—Apply J. Robinson, Va.Uey Road, off Mount Eden Road. WANTED to Sell, Lots, Woodville, Eden Terrace: chean for cash. Be sure to see them.—E. Wood and Co., Newton. W~XNTEIJ"W1 j TOCHASE, a Set of Biscuit Rollers and Cutters; must be complete and in good working order.-Apply, stating price, to.C. Boyee, Cambridge. WANTED KNOWN—The Auckland Timber Co., Limited, are now selling a 2 quart Strawberry Box for Id, and crates at Is, ;o pack 100. See advertisement.—Apply Cus toms-street West. ■ WANTED KNOWN.—Onehnnga Suits to measure, 505.-Auckland Clothing Company (G. Mcßride), Customs-street East, opposito Coupland's. . ANTED KNOWN—lam prepared to take in pawn Pianos, Harmoniums, Suites of Furniture. Money Lent on Personal and Collateral Security. Bills discounted.— James Rae. Elliott-street. WANTED KNOWN.—SaIe ! Sale ! Sale! at GOODSON'S LONDON ARCADE.—The Half-yearly Sale of Surplus Stock from Ist to 30th of November will present an opportunity of purchasing much of our good and . cheap stock at greatly reduced prices. We add prices of a few lines in our Cheap Stock, but to enumerate fully, we should require a column in the Star : Breakfast Sets (China), 29 pieces, 10s 6d: Dinner Sets, 54 pieces; 255; Tea Sets (China), 40 pieces, 10s 6d; Gold and Silver Jewellery, all warranted; E P. Table Spoons and Forks, Is ; Dessert, 9d ; Tea, 6d; White Metal Table Spoons and Forks, 6d; Dessert, 4d ;.Tea, 2d ; Table Mats, 6d the set of 6; Crumb Brush and Tray, Is per pair i Set of 3 Jugs, 2s; some lovely Vases, from Is each, beaded, quite a novelty. 15,000 to 20,000 Xmas and New Year's Cards to select from at Goodson's London Arcade from Jd to ss, each surpassing in elegance and cheapness any thing before seen. WANTED KNOWN—That the public can obtain First-class CARTES-DE-VISITE, 10s per doz. CABINETS at 15s por dozer. A complete fac similo guaranteed. Enlargements from sinaU Photographs artisti cally finished. - ( W. H. T. PARTINGTON, Grby-btkeet (opposite Market-street Hotel). mTN~T E D KN O W N.. GOOD VALUE ! "GOOD VALUE ! ! ! Ladies, before purchasing elsewhere, will do well to inspect the Enormous Stock of NBW GOODS at D. McPherson's establishment. SUMMER PRINTS, SUMMBR DRESS STUFFS AND TRIMMINGS. ; SUMMER . . MILLINERY AND SUNSHADES In immense variety. Best style, best quality, and best value. Special lines. PRINTS. 2s lid. 3allcU.4elld, 5s 6d, 5a Hβ, 6s, 6s 6d, 7s 6d, and upwards per dozen yards; choice and picked goods. DRESS STUFFS (in new shades).—Beiges. BJd. and upwards, double width; yard wide Nubs' Veilings (all wool). Is 3d per yd (worth Is ?d); Double Width Cashmeres, from 7Jd per yd, good line at Is 3d per yd' (worth Iβ , 6d); All Wool French Cashmeres and Merinoes, black and coloured, equally cheap; New Fancy Check Material, 7s 6d per dozen yards. NEW GOODS !!! NEW GOODS!! ■ ■ ■■ In every Department. D. M o PITERS ON (EsTAßUsHfib 20 Years); KARANGAHAPE ROAD.



Wanted. WANTED, To the Boot Trade—A First-class Saleswoman for Ladies' Show Room. -Apply B, Hannah, and Co., pre fiiises recently occupied bj r Messrs Wilson, Willisans, and McOullagh. ___ • WANTED, people to choose , one of two things—an Extra Pair of Trousers or a 'Waterbury Watch— ifiven with every Suit at J. H. Dalton's, Tailor, Victoria-street East. WANTED KNOWN.—Tailors' Trim mings, Tweeds, and Coatings of the right Jsind at the right price, lor Cash Only, #an be had ifam the Importer. -A. LOVE r £T, Wellesley-strcet. _ : "aNTEDICSTOWN, that E. Turner, Wharf Hotel Restaurant, having sole his business, wishes to s'atetbaS he -will re-open again as soon as ro?siblc, when lie hopes to see all his old customers. . WANTED KNOWN.— J. Brown and Co., Managers London Bakery, Pon sonby. Manufacturers of Biscuits, Imperial and Star brands Of Baking Powder, Self-raising Flour, etc., have Opened a Shop, 223, Queen street, next Albert Hetrf, for the sale o£ the above. Wholesale and retafl. Houses to Letin all parts of the city at-very low rents. \ISfANTED Bargains in y ? Groceries (guaranteed sound, or the money returned). Be in time. Good Tea, Ib_ 8d the lb: Morton's Baking Powder. 4d the Jin; Morton's Celery Seed, 6d the bottle; Morton'o Battle Fruit, 9d the bottle; Californian Fruit, 8d the tin; Crosseand Blackwell'sPickles (the best makers known, mind), Sd the bottle.; splen did Salt, 51bs for :d ; flrst-ciusa Split Peas. 61bs for Is; Cornflour, Alb'Sd, lib 4d; Pudding Raisins, 31bs for Is; Curry Powder, 9a the dozen packets; Mixed Spice, 9d the dozen packets; Bloater Paste, 6d the tin ; Asparagus, 6d the large tin ; Flavouring Essences, 3d the bottle; Wax Candles (the Poerlessbrand,mind), 10d per lb ; Is Bottles of Liquid Blue, 6d ; CoY man's Azure Blue, 10d the lb ; Safety Matches, 2Jd the packet; Shoo Brashes, 9d the set of 3; B.W. Soap, 8d per dozen; Glycerine Soap, 41d the bar; Glass Syringes, Is each; briar's Balsam, 6d per bottle; 5 Quires Note Paper and 100 Envelopes for Is; Correspondence Cai-ds (gilt edged) and 25 Court Envelopes, in boxes combined. 6d the box; Fancy-dressed Wax Dolls, with hair, 6d; Large, Beautiful. Beaded Vases, 2s lid tho pair; Grand "Velvet Photo Frames, 2s 3d each; Ladies' Leather Bags, Is to 2s 6d each ; Carpet Bags, 2s lid to 5s lid; Drugget, 6d the yard; Ladies' and Chil dren's Gloves, 3 pairs for Is; Cotton Boot Laces, Is 6d the gross; Men's Soft Felt Hats, lid; Youths' Linen Collars, 4d each ; Ribbon, Is the roll—At Dampier's Only Shop, Victoria-street. WANTED KNOWN. JUST OPENED, LADIES' BLACK CASHMERE JERSEYS From 4s lid, Braided. The best value • •. ever seen in Auckland. ALSO, 1 CASE LADIES' CORSETS AND UNDERCLOTHING, Superior Quality. A. L O V E T T, Wellesley-street. ANTED KISTOWN.— Mrs Eaton has opened her new Shop, corner of Arawa street, as a Fruit and Grocery DepOt, where she intends keeping the best Fruits procurable, also Jams and Jellies of the best brands, best Butter and Eggs, Strawberries and Cream for the Ladies, and the best Cigars for the Gentlemen.RolLup!_ Roll up! W~ ANTED KNOWN—Watch, Glasses fitted, 3d each; charges for watch repairs no matter what maker or .where bought, equally cheap. Best workmen kept on the premises. Ar rangements made to turn out 150 repairs per ■week. All watches cleaned are guaranteed at Stewart Dawson and Co. s great English Watsh Exhibition. 81, Queen-street. itTANTED KNOWN—SALVAGE ™ * SALE OF DRAPERY. R. F. FITCH, Mt. Roskill Road, will offer his Stock, saved from the late Fire, at a Great Reduction for CASH to effect a clearance at his Temporary Premises opposite View Road, commencing FRIDAY, Nov. 4. ANTED KNO WN. GREGORY, Of THREE LAMPS, PONSONBY ROAD. Jβ now issuing his well-known Photographs at following rates :—Plain Cabinets, per doz, 18s ; extra finished and enamelled, 245; Plain Cartes, per doz, 9s; extra finished and enamelled, 12s. Appointments made by letter or telegram. Tramcarß pass the door. 0 CONTRACTORS AND OTHERS. Wanted Known, I am prepared to eupply BEST GROUND ROCHE HYDRAULIC LIME In lots to suit purchasers, at special quotations ■to meet the times. ..,:,,, ALSO, COALS AT LOW RATES. VANS ON HIRE FOR PICNICS, &c. J. J. CRAIG, . Commerce-street. DOWN AGAIN! FRESH BUTTER, ONLY 6d PER LB. Quality Al. AT REW'S, VICTORIA STREET. [ HHO PAINTERS.—Wanted, an Improver. JL —Amply Monday morning, at 8 o'clock sharp, third house Denmark Terrace, Vermont street, Ponsonby. nnAILOIR'S Coat-hands ; only first-class JL men. need apply.—West End. Tailoring, Coombes'B Arcade. i^Qlilirr To LEND on freehold secu s&99\l\f rity.—ARCH. BUCHANAN, Solicitor, Queen-street, (opposite Bank of New Zealand). Volunteer Notices. /~1 H U R C H PARADE. "H" TROOP Ist REGIMENT, N.Z. CAVALRY. The Troop will assemble at Watties.Epsom, at 10 o'clock prompt To'-MORROW t in order to attend Divine Service at Onehunga. Every member expected to attend. The Artillery Band will muster at 9.30, Band* room, in order to attend the same. E. G. LEGBR ERSON, Captain. A UCKLAND RIFLE ASSOCIATION! A General Meeting of the members of the above Association will be held in* the Drillshed on MONDAY, the 14th inst., at 8 p.m. Business: To rescind Rule 10, and other matters of importance. W. A. LUMSDEN, ; Hon. Secretary. jn-O. 2 BATTALION . A.l£V. A .Daylight Inspection Parade "will be held at the Drill-shed on TUESDAY 15th, at 6.30 p.m. Full Dress, AWS> and Accoutrements. • By order , W. H. SKINNER ! : Capt. and Adjutant. Calls. mOKATEA GOLD-MINING COMPANY JL (Registered). Notice is hereby given that a Call ot 10s 6d per Share has this day been made payable to the undersigned at the Office of the Co.. Coromandel, on WEDNESDAY, December 14,1837. This Call is made in substitution for all previous Calls which were irregularly made .and Shareholders who.have.paid all or any of the previous Calls. Vrtlkrocoive Credit for the amount paid bythenj., W. HORNfI, Manager. Coromandel, November 4,1887.



Amusements. , ABBOTT'S OPERA HOUSE. THIS (SATURDAY) AFTERNOON, GRAND MATINEE FOR ADULTS AND CHILDREN. PANTOMIME OK DICK WHITTINGTON AND HIS CAT! Poors open at 2.30. Performance commences punctually at 3 o'clock. Prices for Matinee : Circle, Adults Is, Children 6d; Stalls, Adults and Children 6d. TO-NIGHT ! TO-NIGHT! LAST NIGHT OF MISS GEORGIE SMITHSON & COMPANY. Farewell Performance. LAST OF THE PANTOMIME. Prices : 2s, Is. 6d. Doors open at 7.10; Overture at 7.30. Box plan at Kidd and Wildman's. OHA W X M I-N STFE LS. — * AGRICULTURAL HALL. Proprietor Mr John Perman, 27th Performance TO-NIGHT, Mud. 3rd Change of Scenery. 9tli Chang© of Programme, introducing the .fISRIAL BELUES, 4 End Men, and the French Clowns. Everything new from start to finish. Prices :2a, Is, and 6d. Curtain at 8 sharp. Reserved chairs at Kidd and Wildman's. §" " T\RUI DS! BALL. Masonic Hall, Princks-st. TUESDAY EVENING NEXT Tickets may be obtained of Messrs Kidd (Kidd & Wild man), Shortland-street; J. Strathearn, Queen-street; and F. Reed, Hobson-street. Hon. Sec. ERESFORD-STREET CHURCH BAND OF HOPE CONCERT, To be held in BE RESFORD-STREET HALL ON MONDAY, 14th INSTANT, ~ At 8 p.m. VOCAL AND INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC, READINGS, RECITATIONS, &C. Admission .. .. Is 6d. TmXHIBITIONof Glassblowing, Saturday Fi Afternoon, from 2to 5. Admission, 6d. Prizes given. Works. Freeman's Bar. THIORESTERS , HALL, NEWTON. Jj CHRISTMAS TREE AND SALE OF FANCY WORK, In Aid of St. Peter's Presbyterian Church Building Fund. TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY, , November 15 & 16.7" . lickets, One Shilling. Prize with every ticket ■ : ' : . Sporting. . A UCKLAND RACING CLUB. -> : SPRING MEETING. POSTPONEMENT. The RACES are POSTPONED from To-day until SATURDAY NEXT, 19th INST. WM. PERCIVAL. Secretary A.R.C. Lost, and Found. , LOST, a Fox Terrier Dog; white body, black face and spot on tail. —Finder re warded on returning to Mrs H.F.Anderson, Manukaußoad. LOST, a Canary. Finder will be well rewarded. — Apply J. 'Si Boyle, Butcher, Upper Pitt-street. ■ LOST, a Bunch of Keys. Either left in the Letter-boxes of Post-office or lost be tween there and Victoria-street. Finder will be rewarded.—Apply Star Office. . ,■: OST, a Fox Terrier Puppy (dogr), white body, with brown spot over each, eye.— Finder will have his expenses paid on return ing him to Fisher and Co. OST, from Mount Roskill Road, on Monday Morning, a large black Retriever Dog. If at liberty he will return to his home. Whoever detains him after this notice will be prosecuted.—Apply "Edgwick," Mt. Roskill Road. : . ■ " LOST, between Epsom and Wellesley street. by way of Newmarket, Symbnds srreetv and Wakefleld-street, a Silver Name Brooch.—Finder rewarded by leaving at St.ak Office. . CAT LOST, from J. Rendell's, top Grey street; has kittens.—Reward by return ing as above. ' ' FOUND, a young Catfcle Dog; white ring round the neck, white top oh the tail. —Apply No. 11, Swanson-street. ,'..-■ OUND, THE CHEAPEST GROCERY IN TOWN. EXHIBITION OF SPECIMENS. ' Come to Ponsonby Road, corner of Summer street, and inspect the splendid specimens of first-class Groceries which JOHN ROBERTS offers to sell at prices which _ must convince everybody that there is no need of going out of Ponsonby to get cheap goods. Fresh Butter and Eggs, the former 6d and 7d per lb; Cocoa and Milk, 6a tin; Candles, 21b, BJd, 251b box, 8s 4d; Potatoes, 2s 6d per cwt; Currants, 6d per lb: Crystallised Sugar, 3d per lb; Flour, 81b Is; Jam, 4d to6d;, Fresh Herrings, 6d: Oatmeal, 71b bag for 9Jd; Raisins, 6d; best Rice. 2Jdlb, 51b Is; Sardines, 4Jd; good Sauce, 4d; Soap, 2Jd per bar; Syrup, 7d; Coffee and Milk,. 6d per tin. Please note that every article is guaranteed fresh and good. We keep no musty, insipid, second-hand old stock to attract the inexperienced. Favour tm with a visit, and remember the address-r JOHN ROBERTS, corner of Summer-street, Ponsonby Road, next to Mr King's Royal Bakery. Meetings, r A U0 X LAND IN S.T I TUT E. A Meeting of ; the Auckland Institute will be ■will be held in the Museum Buildings, Princes street, on MONDAY EVENING, the 14th inst., at 8 o'clock, when the following papers will be read: ? (1) Geological Notes on the Kermadee Group by S. Percy Smith, F.R.G.S I I (2) Notes on Rock Specimens from the Kenna dee Islands—by Prof. A. P. Thomas, F.L.S, • (3) On the, the FUwa and Fanna of the Kerma dee Islands—by T. F. Cheesenian. F.L.S. *» (4) On the Physiography and Geology of the King Country—by L. Cussen. (5) The Whence of the Maori-by W. H. Blyth. ---■: ■ , .. T. F. CHEESEMAN, . ' Secretary. AUCKLAND INDUSTRIAL ASSOCIATION. - The Adjourned General Meeting of the Members of the above Association will be told Sn the Aissociation s Rooms, Wyndham-street, onMONDAY the 14th inst, at 7.30 p.m. Business! ... .;, ;;:T ,,,,. ■•■;:< Election of Office Bearers for ensiafng year. EP. S. V. MOWBRAYt ■•- , eecretary A.LA., Nov. 12,1887. , ~■-■-■■■ ; 13, a (J- 'Bus will leave/Union Bank 'for Waiko- nmnatery-via Symonds-street Jatid Baonnt Sbert? ev«y'Sunday at 1 o'clock. trtMaine from Waikomiti at 4p.m. Fare, Is. And daily innducomentofforei & CQ



Election.:.-JfotiCes r ,: .'. :.'■,.,;.; '■ IyATo r a l dif.-. : TO THE ELECTOES OF THE BOROUGH OF NEWTON. Ladies and Gentlemen, Complying with a request made by deputu- tion of the Ratepayers of. the' Borough, thiitl/ wpuld allow my self to be nominated for th c .office \, of Mayor, I now beg tS solicit y6ur Yoties > support at tHe t orthcoming election. Should I? have the: honour to be elected my beat efforts) :£ would be directed to see that fair and eauit-f able expenditure of rates, with'due'fegaV'tt"to" economy; should ;)oe exercised in each Ward. I am desirous to' stie' that the "water scheme t should be successfully carried put; :alsorthat, drainage and sanitary measures receive special attention. ' " „'■'"' "'. ' " ' ' , ! Tours respeotfully, - ■ .-'V, .':- ; ji!rtd'-.-i ; ;i , F. X JONES. -I TT7AITBMATA COUNTY COUNCIL. BmK3SNBpiIpjEiPD. T G. :;' „ VOTE FOIt THOMPSON, The Candidate Selectedfby. Local Resideßtß*: POLLj NOVVI6, « : ' :. ■ ).'.':\-"!' [ \-"\. i , ED. JAS. WHITE, Chairman.' 1 1 JOSHUA JACKSON, Sec. ; . COUNTY C(jHfclLv; TO THE ELBCTOBS OF - KIDING.. ..*--. d . i Vote for .'".,'' ' .'■- / ; 1 p : R':O. : 'i ; • , . ', ,-) •who -will support and. Beform«r Poll takes place on WEDNESDAY 16th inst, at Henderson and Hobsonville, be tween 9 a.ni. and 6 p.m. h ■ .. . i * COUNTY COUNCIL ELECTION. :■'■'. . BIRKENHEAD r RIDING. ' ■ , ! ; '■■}'-. October U9; 1887. ; : TO J. H. WITHKFOHD.•■"■; c"; -, . , ~( ;DKABSm,—We, the undersigned Ratepayers of>Birkenhead Mding,: considering it adyisaWei. ■ that a person of weight and experience ghoijld; be elected to represent this Riding'intJie Waito mata. County Council, respectfully request yoir to bedome a Candidate for the same, td you cotaply.w'e hereby promise not only togiv'e our own support, but to use our utmost to secure your return. :. . ■ .' ; j: jWeremiviii,- 1 • .? '■■:: Dear-Sir,. > . < ./' (Signed) Youm faithfully, • H. J. Hawkins, Chairman of Road Board, > John J. Bond. Member of Road Bofird. PHlljtSOlf, GRAVES AJ.CKIN, and seven others, signing rbquLaition. Gknti.gmen,—l have much. pleaaiSH Kwni plying with your , '■■ use every endeavour to promote the interests of tliS (UalUCtaud aid in its practical advancement.' I remain, : Gentlemen, - . ;' v Yours faithfully, ;. ; ". J. H. WJTHJSFOiii*. Auckland, October 21,1887. i> .' Licensing K<>t ■ LICENSING DIS ! ' JTOIJIOB OF Tit AS s' the prem ises _