The Auckland Star.

XVIIL-jfq 277.

AUCKLAND, NJ6- THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 1887.

PRICE-ONE PENtfY,

TABLE TALK.

Fruit-pilferers released. Let them Pick-no-more. Sergeant Gamble is " on the hop." Seizing samples of hop beer in tho city. Said to be "adulterated " with alcohol. Won't there be a " run " on that bever age, if that's true ! Annual Wesleyan District Meeting opens to-morrow morning. The annual Home Mission meeting takes place at G rafton Road to-night. Mr Monk wants some of the Stark pro perty made a borough endowment. The Wellington "Post" is threatened witli another action for libel. Messrs David Lundon and Charles Spencer are " out" for Tauranga Mayoralty. There are 64 private schools, with 2,612 pupils, in Auckland district. The Visiting Justices of Mount Eden Goal are recommended to inquire into W. H. Wakeham's charges. It is said that one person in five in South Australia is an abstainer. Sir Julius Vogel has not been appointed managing director of the Midland Railway Company. There was a very large display of sheep yesterday at Otago Agricultural Show. Gooseberries are now being sent from Tauranga to the Auckland market. A man named Parker has fractured his skull by falling from a stable loft at Grey mouth. Major-General Schaw's report on the de fences of the colony will be ready in a few days. Let local industry flourish ! Pond andj Co. : s patent butter boxes are in great' demand in this and neighbouring colonies. Captain Austin reports having seen a large fire on the Alderman Islands the other night when passing in the s.s. Doug las. Wm. Henshaw, a Wellington man, has been fined £100 for selling goods by auction, he not holding an auctioneer's license. Dunedin Hospital trustees have decided to erect a new operating theatre in connec tion with the hospital, at a cost of £1,516. There is a move on foot at Te Puke to have thePostand Telegraph Office and Police Station removed from Maketu to Te Puke as being the main centre. The Opotiki Farmers' Club ordered a thousand fish from Canterbury, and when they arrived on Saturday they were nearly all dead. Serve them right for not ijatronis ing Tauranga or Auckland Acclimatisation Society. The Wellington Radical Reform Associa tion have forwarded a protest to the Govern ment against the proposal to alter the edu cation system of the colony. Canterbury Industrial Association is tackling the subject of Government work shops and their relation to colonial indus tries. Some members want to abolish the Government establishments. Edward Roberts, arrested some days ago at Wellington on the charge of unlawfully and maliciously wounding William Cle ments with a knife, has been acquitted. About 500 acres are under maize in Te Puke this season. Reckoning on an average crffp, this means a distribution of nearly £3,000 amongst the Te Puke farmers from maize alone next season. Messrs W7H. Landown and N. K. Bow den were nominated yesterday for the Sydenham-mayoralty, and S. R. Webb and. J. B. Wilson for the mayoralty of Lyttel . ton. The Knights of Labour of the United States, by a three-fourth majority vote, have adopted Mr Powderly's proposal that no intoxicating liquors shall be used at any picnic or other social entertainment of the order. The " Nelson Mail" states that Mr William Saunders, ex - member for Hull, who was arrested the other day in connec tion with the Trafalgar Square riots, bub since released, is a "brother of Mr Alfred Saunders, of Canterbury, and formerly of Nelson.



Shipping •**? TTNION STEAMSHIP t~*tt&& U COMPANY Ol< NEW WQrSik ZEALAND (Limited). S|pml ROYAL MATL EXPRESS jlflffiyi SERVICE. | OVERLAND ROUTE TO f „t ivn THROUGH AMERICA. G iitfl tho heat of the Red Sea and the iI( iiiiDg»^ e c^d0 £Cape Horn. „ itHKtk of this Line arc appointed to fle SK» u ' e : S nd[Auckland for Honolulu and *§S»" vor/ ioul " wecks ' samuiC as $i(i^__ —. —■ —- - - " ; Leave Leave Arrivo gjjmen Tons, Sy dney. Auck. "Frisco. «58 Nov. 30 Dec. 5 Dec. 25 jTiBIPOSA iIM VDIA aOO Pec. 28 Jan. 2 I Jan. 22 for twelve mon lis, and T,ck can break their journey at S*?! 1 a Honolulu, San Francisco, and any #*gjn en route to New York. *mLuA Fares, Sydney or Auckland, to Throng" *•» 'England 32399 " _ &n information apply at any of the 'ImrtdN STEAMSHIP COMPANY OF 01,19 NEW ZEALAND lUMITED).__ STEAMSHIP P COMPANY OF NEW ZEA LAND (LIMITED). TIME TABLE.—November. „,rriR»WAKI. NELSON, PICTON, WKL "fSW, A'TTELTON. AND WEST' ■%"'!' PUItTS (from Manukauu 7^T]~^a^Sailing :^[^i t •tthi 1 Monday, 28.5 p.m. I 4.15 p.m. HfH 1 Tueg, wee. 6,11 50 a.m. 1 10.40 a.m. SirTARANAKI. WELLINGTON, AND ' ?jyi'rKLTON (Special Service). SuSka ['Friday, p.m. 14.15 p.m._ SffofißOWlß. NAPIER, WELLINGTON, TmmroN. and port Chalmers W'ilmm Auckland). ffhura.. Dec 1. noon I - (Via Bluff). SsobT I Thurs., Dec. 1, noon | - -r— FQK SlkaP I Tuesday, 29. 5 p.m. | — Honolulu and san FRANoisca jj^i - | Mon.. Dec. 5, 6 p.m. | - (Cargo till noon, i KrTIeVUKaTJIND SUVA, transhipping HorTONGA,JIAAPAI. and VAVAII. SJJSJT" [Fri.. Dec. 9,5 p.m. | — m (Cargo till noon.) MQISBORWKNAPIKK, AND WELLIXG- W CALLING AT AWANUI, WAIPIRO, AND TOKOMARJI; 551u rTuefiL^i.? 9 !^!'--- 111 !-'- ~ iTCfj™ mtut be booked and alongside TWO SflUßSbefore advertised time of departure, "ftjiuje Tickets must bo taken at the Com 'Attckland ISranoh, corner Queen and Customs rtrtt'- 1 •''■'' mARANAKI, WELLING- X TON, LYTTELTON. liliil SPECIAL SERVICE. The Union Steamship's Co.'s WANAKA M:le»T8 Onehnnga every FRIDAY and Ijttelton every MONDAY', calling only at ftiuaki and Wellington, and "onnecting at M Plymouth with through Trains lor rlsiON STEAMSHIP COMPANY -:, ~: r OF NEW ZEALAND. _ V B| TUBILEE STEAM- SHIP COMPANY. JUb«MCm The Steamers of tho above lyjfiCSSyl Company will sail as follows; S.S. BELLINGER, reo» Qdben- street Wharf, for JHiKGAREI and WHANGAREI HEADS, MAKOAPAI, WAIPU, ANU PARUA BAY. ON TUESDAY AND FRIDAY - , _ '•■••'■ at 9 p.m. HEIGHT 5s PER TON SALOON PASSAGE 10s SINGLE BiU)ON PASSAGE 15s RETURN For Freight or Passage, apply— 1 '.•••-■- i - ■ Offlcf. 14, Queen-street fcafc_ HRv 1 . O SEA ISLANDS. JEMi The new s.s. UKIi RICHMOND, *:•''• 'i 850 tons register. (!00 h.p., Capt. Hutton, will leavo Auckland. for Tonga. Samoa ana Taliiti, »«»tottt SATURDA V. November 26.. SfMdidaccommodation for first and second •jgwaengers. An experienced stewardess is lie round royage froni Auckland (calling at Tahiti, and Rarotonga) occupies MWißdays, and offers a favourable oppnrtu ffl™ o *[desirousof visiting the beautiful Hftoochedat wets issued for the round trio. |Sl*|P»t or passage, and all particulars, DONALD & EDIiNBOROUGH, '12. Queen-Btreet. fei_. "\TOTICE TO SHIPPERS *HHH'"i-l 0F CARGO PER S.S. kMIa RICHMOND, FOR V&W&L TONGA. SAMOA, AND This Vessel wi 1 take in CJargo TO-MORROW (Fridny) MORN ING.' All Cargo must he along to w.. w'debcfoie Aye p.m. TO MOR ff- snipping Notes, along with Cop/ of o£s,i™h7. must by presented at the -:,'f BOXALJD & EJJENBOROUGH. '<•>. Qttcon-strcct rilflE NEW ZEALAND Msk 7* ,SHIPPIN G COMPANY'S FOR LONDON DIRECT. V. TheCoropany's Magnificent Iron ■':■ Clipper Ship ;- RANGITIKI, w 1.%0n8 register, aal at L oydi. ■ WirT ¥,■ T 'A-* LOR, Commander. as above, and will have good Accommodation for Saloon at the Lowest Current Rates. ■ ffwgtuand Passage, apply to CHAS. V. HOUGHTON. - . ~ • Local Manager. ><^2et ; Auckland. TO LONDON. iffIHHU PENINSULAR & ORIEN- TAL STEAM NAVIGA hr^^ : ' TION COMPaN y - pEYLON, &c.,v, ith Mails and the East.__ Leave Leave Mcl- Sydney. bovine. ;%uJ!S; — — • Silt '•'•*••• fcov.2S Dec. 1 5%1n Dec. 9 Doc, 15 ?"tti(u'-9"V"- Dec 23 tec. 29 I'tfrri Jan. 6. 1888 Jan. 12, 1388 INflx'*""""" 20 Jin.. 26 »;'?.••...,„';.. Feb. 3 Feb. 9 JS»»U" Feb. 17 Feb. 23 March 2 March 8 Ward "every a]tornare"weoK. »IW?& d ' Ca «to booked to JK)ndon, Mar lsfip' P ia ' China < and^ Japan, at 8 .^™ 03 botn to first and second Me? low rates. twC nL?\ bo ia * l U>is en(l for W ™ fin Bland. Liberal concessions to fefi a having been thoroughly isWiiffi?** 0, nWny la now enabled to h^Sr h,efo r 12 month's) .. && § " W H Auckland Agents,



MARGAItET GAL- BRAITH. vT«l?V^p7 s i.' All c,{lims against, the above Oftw „• f be rendered, in duplicate, at the LnaersiKned on or before TO nnt hi ~ (Frid,y),2sthinst., noon, or they will not ue leeogiuscd. A. HEATHKR. Apfnt. v_-/ XTIOR OPOTIKI AND Sw i\OP WHAKATANR, The s.s. CHE LM SFORD Will 'e\ve Queen-street Wharf TO-MORROW U'riday) EVENING. 25th instant, at 5 o'clock. Agents — Whakatane, MoGarvkv Bros. ; Abhott & White. Onotiki. Apply to— SHARP & CO., Commerce-street. QTEAM TO THAMES, An \v?->& GONVKCTING WITH ZW 4 1UVER STEAMERS FOR F=ii^M3yL/ k S T I R L 1 N G W ORTH. <&8*? ! OH IN IOIVIURI. WA I T E "* " KAURI. WAIHT, TE AROTTA GOLDFIKLDS. MORRINSVILLE, IWJMb PLAINS, AND GRANT AND FOSTER'S SETTLEMENT. TIMETABLE. S.S. ROTOMAHANA. P.S. ENTERPRISE No. 2. FROM AUCKLAND. I Rotomauana. | Enterprise. Friday 251' "- fTeveninij Saturday 26 110 morning | FRQ]\rT?fAMEs7 | RorOMAIIAN A. I EXTErtPRISE. Thursday 24 | 7 r^midmght" - Friday 251 2 afternoon j - Saturday 26 | 3.30 afternoon I 12 midnight No cargo received for Rotomahaua within half-an-honr of advertised time of leaving. Not responsible for Shipping, Carrying, or Discliarging Live Stock. GEO. ERASER, Ap;ont. O S. COROMANDEL. /^ QJ o' THOMAS SCOTT, MASTER. TIME TABLE. Leaves Auckland: Leaves Coromandel: 'i'h ursday, 21.12 noon Friday. 25.12 noon Saturday 26.12 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, he prepaid on Board. A.JR. H. SWINDLEY. Alanager._ 1? ° R THAMES, JO HIKUTAIA. PAEROA, '3-\-_ fT 1» TE AROHA, WAITOA, ay A I O R <) N O O M A I .. Anwars**- SH A F 'J' ESB UR V AN D GORDON SETTLEMENT, Usulllcient induce ment oilers.) Tho s.s. KOT U X U will leave as above on TUESDAY EVENING, Nov. 29, calling at Grahamstown and Short land Wharves. In future tho Kotuku will run on Tuesdays on'v. For Freight npnlv to THORNTON. SMITH. & FIRTH. _ JV\TAIUKU AND ONE- ** HUNG A STEAM a£L. NAVIGATION CO. (Limited). CALLING AT A WITH. POLLOK, WAI PIPI, and other places. TTMF-TARLE.-S.S. MANUKATT. Leave Onehunga: Leavo Waiuku: November. 25—Friday. 9 a.m. (for Manukau Heads! 25-Fridnv, 3.30 p.m. 26—Saturday, 7 a.m 28—Monday. 5.15 p.m. 29- Tuesday. 9 a.m, 29—Tuesday. 6 p.m. 30 - Wednesday, 10 a.m. December. I—Thurs.. 7 a.m. I—Thurs.. 10.30 a.m. 2—Friday, 7.30 a.m. 2—Friday. 11 a.m. 3—Saturday, 830 a.m. 3— .Saturday, 12 noon 5— Monday! 9.30 a.m. s—Monday, 1 p.m. 6—Tuesday. 10.15 a.m. 6- Tuesday. 1.45 p.m. 7-Wednes.. 11 a.m. 7 - Wed nes.. 2.30 p.m. B—Thurs., 12 noon B—Thurs.. 3.30 p.m. 9—Friday. 9 a.m. Mor Manukau Hcadsi 10—Saturday, 2 p.m. 10—Saturday. 5.30 p.m. 12—Monday, 5 p.m. 13—Tuesday. 9 a.m. 13— Tuesday. 5.30 p.m. 14—Wednesday. 10 a.m. 15—Thurs.. 7 a.m, 15—Thurs., 10.30 a.m. 16—Friday. 8 a.m. 16—Frid y. 11.30 a.m. 17-S:iturd«r, 8..T0a.m. 17—Saturday. 12 noon 19—Monday, 9.45 a.m. 19—Monday, 1.15 p.m. 20—Tucsdav, 10.30 a.m. 20—Tuesday. 2 p.m. 22—Thursday, 12 noon 22-Thursday, 3.30 p.m. 23-FHdnv. 9 a.m. (for Manukau Heads* 24—Saturday 1.30 p.m. 24—Saturday, 5 p.m. 27 Tuesday, 5 n.m. 28—We-'nesday. 9 a.m. 28—Wcdnos., 5.30 p.m. 29 - Thursday, 9.T0 n.m. 29—ThTsdav, 6 n.m. 30-Fr!dnv, 10 n.m. 31—Saturday. 7.30 a.m. 31- Saturday. 11 a.m. Weather and other circumstances permitting No careo received within half an hour of advertised time ofleaving. All freie-hls payable before delivery ot goods. Not responsible for shipping carrying or dip chnrcingUve Ptrck. Farer—Sinple. Es: Return, If 6d. Frci?M. 7s (A per ton. J, BARR BROWN. Managing Director,^ ~7~~Z" /ORIENT LINE. STEAM TO LONDON. Jrom Sydney. From Melbourne. IBERIA 7.7. Nov. 22 Kov.te ni»-nn'/. . .. Dec. 6 Hoc. 9 gakonnb":. .:.:... i>cc,» dco.» »»«■ 3 I ?J "~~"" And fortnightly thereafter. Through Farts from New Zealand to London: PtPernJe £18- Second. *36 to £40; Saloon. £ £70. c EXCURSION toURN TICIvI-'J'S.available9months— First-class £10;). Available 12 months -First-class, £llb; Second. * 65 UNION STEAMSHIP COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND (Limited. AnenCs in New Zealand. A~_ UCKLAND AND NORTH SHORE h. r» FERRY COMPANY (L1M1TKI1). p. 8. KAG LE. TIME TABLE From North Shore From Auckland to to Auckland. North .- hore. "•7.25-a.m. 7.45 a.m. 8.15 a.m. 8.45 a.m. 9.15 a.m. a.m. 10.15 a.m. a.m. 11.15 a.m. IJ-« a.m. 12.45 p.m . 1-16 p.m. 1.45 p.m. 2.1.» p.m. 2.45 o.m. 3.15 p.m. 3.45 p.m. 4.1.0 p.m. 4.45 p.m. 6-16 P-- m ---5.45 p.m. „_ 6 - i0 P- 1 "- SUNDAYS -10.15 a.m. 10.J? a.m. 1115 am H. 46 a. m. . aists if|p-™ ---illp'm: 4 15 p m 4.4S p.m. ?i Sni S.a.o p.m. To the Lower Wharf when smnoient Water, iouie-jjovvn v» p o>jAilK. Secretary^ Z rpHE NEW' "ZEALAND ' SHIPPING COMPANY'S IljHfcriROYAL MAIL LINE OF I —■HIPSAsTEAMBRStunder Contract with ,L New Zealand Government) will he dcs , ■■ n-h TTer Mniestv's Mails as under for patched with Her Q Via Rh> de Janeiro and Madeira: ---• , Port of I r> ate Steamers. 1 <" 1S - Departure.' a 163 Wellington Dec. 15 RUAFEHU 4474 7* * Jan. 12.1888 Kaikoura Am\ As may iFeb . 9 Tonoabibo S'fgs > he or- , Maroh 9 Aoranqi «.!") ranged. i Aprl16 RIMUTAKA WO ' | ' Thursday. ■~ i ii. „«/t at Lowest Current Rates. CHAU Local Managor. Customs-street. Auckland. 81^^wWwBwV NEXT, 30,



For Sale 1710R SALE, splendid now TheodolJii . and Stand, coat £35, now offered Cor £%f~ Apply F. J. Jones, Architect, Auctioneer 215, Quecn-st, TfIORSALE, Greyhound Dog, 11 tilOntlls } JL full brothel' to winner of Sailing Stakes ; guaranteed perfectly soundi—Apply, between land 2 p.m.. Storenum, Mdcky, Logan, Sloeii, & Co., n Hott-street. __ ; aboilb 1100, the Furniture, ! -B._ etc., of Private Boarding-house, not ten ; minutes from Fust-nlHc. Accommodation, six j gentlemen, properly. Three of foln- permanent boarders wish to stop in their old quarters, l'his is a genuine thing, the owner retiring from business under medical advice.—All particulars at D. F, Evans's,_Land Agent, Queen-street. TflOU SALE, 1 Vertical Steam Engine, 6 JL b.p. noni'., 1 Horizontal Steam Engine, 3 li p. noml., 1 Combined t-t am Pump, 10 h.p. noml. (each throw 12,000 gals. per hour), 1 Vertical Tubular Boiler, lib. p. noml., 1 Vertical Tubular Boiler. 4 h.p. noml. In hand can deliver on short notice,- two 14 b.p., one 18 h.n., 6nc 30 b.p. Multitubular Boiers. —U, M. YEOMAN, Albert Boiler Works. IpOR SALE, cheap, Pam.ell Rise, Balance of Leaso, expiring in Juno. IDOL corner allotment, Karl-street and Manukau Road, occupied at present as a wood and coal yard; allotment, about 50 x 36. with bouse at tached.—For particulars apply to Mr Windovcr, fish shop, Karl-street Parnell. FOR IMMEDIATE SALE—A Farm at I'okeno, } mile from Railway Station ; 30 Korea of land in grass subdivided into paddocks; well fenced and well watered; house and out buildings, orchard and garden; Wrcat .South Road frontage; good opening for hotel.—Apply William Frost, on the premises. I'jl'Oß tiSJUE, Faring 135" aores, I fouse, Co w-shods, Stock-yards, and other Outbuildings. There is a large alluvial Mat, with good grass, which has been fenced into six paddocks ; won d make one of thobest 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 rcro Railway Station, close to Post-oftico and Public Schools Bounded by a navigable river. There arc two steamers running to Opua every week, inspection invited, 'forms easy. Price. £5 per acre.—Apply, on the farm, to J. R. Osborn, Taumarere, Bay of Islands. 37* or s aTeT ¥o r~sa~lel J An old and well-established Baking and Confectionery Busncss ; splen >id connection, contraUv situated, freehold premises, Dwelling house Siop and Bakery fitted with every appli ance, i his will be sold at a very low p ice as a goin i concern. Horses. Carts, and Stock at a valuation. Full particulars on application to the Agent. C. 11. OSMOND. . Land Agent, tjuccn-strcot. im OR O A L E— COMMODIOUS SUBURBAN SEASIDE RESIDENCE.. OIIINKMURI and THAMES RIVERS JUNCTION.—2S Acres. OHINEMURI.—A Highly Cultivated Farm on the banks of tho river, with ovory accommo dation. X A\VA X A WA.-71 Acres on the bank of tho river. NORFOLK - STREET. -Sevornl Allotments. BEAUTIFUL COTTAGE, on tho trum-car line, Ponsnnby ; quite secluded. KARANGAHAPE ROAD. - A First-rato Property Investment, AVONDALE.—Farm, 19 acres. AVONDALE.—Choico Land, from i to 30acro lots. TAUTIOA FARM, 160 acres; Wharf and Gum Store on tho property* FRANKLIN ROAD. — Shop and Houso Property. ArrLY to JOHN BUCHANAN, Cousfoms-stroct. i THI O R S A Li E THE SPLENDID ESTATE KNOWN AS AVONDALE PARK, Containing 130 acres, only 4} miles from Auck land by a good metalled road. A good oppor tunity "for acquiring villa sites, etc. Soil suitable to orofltablo work (or market gardening, being only live minutes' wnlk from railway station, and omnibuses running to and from tho city every hour. , , Will b«i sold in lots of oneocre and upwards. Termsliberal. Title. Land Transfer Act. Apply to HESKETH, AITKEN, & CO., r Auctioneers. Or to JOHN BOLLARD. Avondale. Wusmiss FOR PRIVATE "SALE. VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTY and BUSINESS, consisting ofTIMBER YARD. COAL. FIREWOOD. PRODUCE, and GENE RAL MERCHANT'S BUSINESS. Railway Siding running through the Yards, together with Machinery nnd Working Plant, Stack, etc. This Business is situated at Hastings. Ilawkos Bay. and as a (ioing Concern is tlie most De sirable Investment in the Province. A so. for Pri ■ ate Sale (i) One-third Share of a most VALUABLE SAWMILL and PLANT, with RAILWAY SIDINGS and Steel Tram connected with the NAPIER .RAIL WAY, and running into 5,000 Acres of Push, chiefly TOTARA. of Sordid Quality and almost tin invited quantity. Mill capable of turning out about 50.000 feet per week.— Full particulars on written application to Box 5, Pojit-ofticßjJlastjnßS. Hawkosßay.__ JCBM'AKING MACHINE FOR SALE. just landed, per s.s. Kuapchu, a complete A.pnaratu? for Ice-making on the latest prin ci Its together with pfi/100 Safe. This Machine will make 6cwt or ice perd»y in New Zealand at a cost of 20s per ton. This is an excellent in vestment for'small capitalist a. For particulars and wree apply to HKNRY HUGHES, M.H-.E., Consulting Engineer and Patent Agent Johnston-street, , FA RMS, 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. ■\jiplv Anderson & Phillipson, Freehold Ijand Agency, corner Queen-street and Vulcan Lane. pUTTER! TL> UTT ER ! (Prime Fresh) Supplied to the Trade at Low Rates. W. S. WHITLEY, 33, Lower Queen-street, opposite Railway. Ch as" wi l l"iTm"s"o~n House, Land and Estate Agent,B3, Queen- Btreet, opposite Fort-street, 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 narts of the province. Several Eligible Building Allotments for Salo in the City and Suburbs, for cash or on deferred payment.. In large or small sums at current rates of interest. Hoard and Residence. BOARD and Lodging; terms moderate.— Apply A. Leigh, house next Railway Bridge, Mount Roskill Road. /Comfortable home for 4 Gentie \J men : healthy locality ; fine view ; stable ; terms moderate.—3, Western Park Terrace, Ponsonby Road. _ El' S PARK HOUSE, __/ Victoria-street East. IC/TRS PARKIN SON has Removed to the J_TjL honse lately occupied by S. Coomhes, Esq. Basa vacancy for two gentlemen. Bath and every convenience; nice garden. Terms very moderate.—lo6, Grey-street (next Hellier House),



Wanted. WANTED, Saleswoman for Stationery and Fancy Goods.-Apply Shop, l«te vf lute s, Queen-street. \\f ANTED, a firafc-elasa Hairdresser ; ! f T Let illy Hair-dressing Saloon.- : Apily L. H. Soharreri Tobacconist and Hair dressing Saloon,_Queen-Btueet. \\f ANTED, by a Competent Dress' ▼ ? maker, work by the day or week.—Ad dress Star Office. ; W' ANTElOtrong Lad oirYoung Man (gobd nilkeiOv to iimke liiniself Rene rally useltil. - Afj j|y G; Mitlietlger, Remtiera, or , James Cottle, laupaki: 1 WANTED, by married nrtatij Situation ' as Gardener ; understands management of fruit and vegetable growing, has twenty , .•ears' colonial experience, can give good reference—Apply Stah WANTED, a Respectable Boy.—Ap nlyatonce, to Mis Motion, Fruiterer, Karangahnpeßoad. WANTERa Young Girl. - Apply 2nd . IT _hoUse, 'VVood-sti ! eet i Fratililin Road end. WANTED, "Wo~fnlt7ira«i Watch' . maker*; gbbd wages Kiveh to tnist- ' worthy mem- -Apply at once. American Watch ' Co., Market-street arid Karangidiapo Road. \KTA N TED, Plou shmeh (12_ 6d), Shep- • T y herd (20s), Country Storemeh. Boys (58), 1 Girls assist t2s 6d, town, sleep home), 1 do. country ('ls), Generals (lOs).-Keighton and Co., 104, QiK-en-street. WANTED, at once, a Younjr Lady Im prover. — Apply To-night, Turley, Draper, .Jervois Road, Pon3onby. WANTED, Generaf sTTTant. —Apply at _ once, with references, to Mrs Iveesing, opposite Dt'.Stoeioven's, Symoiuls'sti'eet. WANTED, an experienced Young Lttdy for tlie Sales—Apply R, It. Abbott and Co.. Drapcra. SytnoDds'Street. _ • \\TANTED, at ortce, ExueTienced House v T mttid, > ssist Table, Man Cooks (hotels), General (ho-ell. Generals (tbwn) small f milies* —Mrs Elsraore's, next door Hclhiby, Butcher, Short land-street. "'SntT'ANTED, in January, for a month, at v North Shore, Furnished House, with obo «t four bed rooms and sitting-room. -B A., Star Office. WANTED, by Fundshed B droom, with use of kitchen, in a re spectable loc lit.y nca Queen-street. Terms must be moderate.—Apply by letter, G.G., Star WANTED, a second-hand Cooking Hange, in good condition, cheap; or would exchange a nearly now Walker's stove or if agreeable make it part payment.—Address G. Rotherham, Currnn-strcct, Ponsonby. W" ~AS TfiDTo Set of LightßUggy Harness in good order.— Apply by letter to .vir George Tbwaites, Nelson street School, stating cash price and where to bo seen. AN T ETTToTURCHASE, Two | Medium Draught Horses; mUst bo ' staunch. — Apply F.S», care of Dignah and Frost, lli:,'h-streoL 1 *- Pawnbfotcer'a TT Salo. -\Ty Silo of Unredeemed Pledge* will take place at Messrs * rthur ami Buddies Mart on Monday next, at 11 o'clock*—James ' Rao, Pawnbroker, d known. ■ GOOD VALUE ! '""GOOD VALUE 111 T adies, before purchasing olsowhcrc, will do well to inspect the Enormous Stock of NEW ' GOODS at D. McPhcrst ft.-i establishment. SUMMER PRINTS SUMMER DRESS j STUFFS AND TRIMMINGS. SUMMER ' MILLINERY AND SUNSHADES In immense variety. Best style, best quality, ; and best value. Special lines. ; PRINTS. 2s lid, 5s lid, 4s lid, 5s 6d, 5s lid, 6s, 6s 6d, 7s 6d, and upwards per dozen yards; cho'oo nnd'picked goods.' ! DItESS STUFFS (in now ahades). — Beiges. B}d, and upwards, double width; yard wide , Nuns' Veilings (all wool), Is 3d poryd (worth ls9d); Double v\Mdth Oashme es, from 74d per yrl, pood line nt Is 3d per yd (worth Is 6dt; All Wool French Cashmeres and Mcrinoes, blank : and coloured, equally cheap; Now Fancy Check" Material. 7s 6d per dozen yards. NEW GOODS !!! NEW GOODS !! In eveiy department. D. M 0 Ph"e RS O N (Estabusbko 20 Years), KARaNGAHA_E ROAD. ANTED KNOWN, Strawberry Boxes r Minced to 6d per dozen, to clear present stock.- Ap >ly Auckland Timber Co., Ltd., Cus tom-stte'i West. ANTED KNOWN—SaIe! Salts! Sale! at GOODSON'S' LONDON ARCADE.—The Half-yearly Sale of Surplus Stock from Ist to 30th ot November will present an opportunity of purchasing much of our good and cheap stock at greatly reduced prices. VVc add prices of a fewlinesinour Cheap Stock, but to enumerate fully, wo should require a column in the Star : Breakfast Sets (China), 29 pieces, 10s 6d: Dinner Sets. 64 pieces, 255; Tea Sets (China). 40 pieces, 10s 6d: Gold and Silver Jewellery, a 1 warranted; E.P. Table Spoons and Forks. Is ; Dessert, 91; Tea, 6d ; While Metal Table Spoons and Forks, 6d; Dessert. 4d; Tea, 2d ; Table Mats, 6d the set of 6; Crumb Brush and Tray, Is per pair; Set of 3 .Tusrs, 2s; some lovely Vnses. from Is each, beaded, quite a novelty. 15.000 to 20,00-0 Xtnas and New Year's Cards to solect from at. Goodson's London Arcade from *d to ss, each surpassing in elegance and cheapness any thing before seen. «HS TANTED KNOWN — Unredeemed T t Pledges—Extensive Sale on WEDNES DAY next, November 30, at Ar hur & Buddies IWiirt. commencing ntll a.m. Under instructions from S. A. Ashcr.__ WANTED" KNOWN—I am prepared to take in pawn Pianos, Harmoniums. Suites of Furnitu-e. Money Lent on Personal and Collateral Security. Bills discounted.— James Rae. Elliott-street WANTED "KNOWN.— Tailors' Trim mings, Tweeds, and Coatings of the riaht kind at the right, price, for Cash Only, can bo had from the Importer. —A. LOVETT, Wollesley-street. . WANTEDIbv f OWN,—That Ladies arid Gentlemen seeking rest and change from city life can be accommodated atMrColchrook's. Middle Mountain Road. Henderson. Beautifully situated, and scenery unsurpassed. Tevms, 4s per day, or 25s per week. Children, half-pnce._ "W ANT E D KNO WN. GREGORY, Ov THREE LAMPS. PONSONBY ROAD. Js now issuing his well-known PJiotographs at following rates:—Plain Cabinets, per doz. 18s; extra finished and enamelled, 245; Plain Cartes, per do/., 9s; extra finished and enamelled. 12a. Appointments made by letter or telegram. Tramcars pass the door. . ACTED KNOWN—That the public can obtain First-class CARTES-DE-VISITE, lps per doe. CABINETS at 15s per dozen. A complete fac simile guaranteed. Enlargements from small Photographs artisti • cally finished. AY. H. T. PARTINGTON, Grey-stkeet (opposite Market-street Hotel). vir AN T E~D KNOWN. JUST OPEVED (Ex Direct Steamer). A CHOICE ASSORTMENT OF UN MADE EMBROIDERED COSTUMES, From 26s to 9s 6d. DRESSMAKING Carried on in charge of Miss Daries and A COMPETENT STAFF OF HANDS. A: LOVETT, Wellesley-streot. '■ D - " A X 1 CHOICEST ROSEBUD. T E A S— 2sperlb. AT REW'S, Victoria street. REW'S, VlOtfOttU STREET,



Wanted. WANTED KNOWN—Watch (Masses fitted,3d each; charges for watch repairs no matter what maker or where bought, equally j 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 Watch Exhibition, Si, Queen-streei. CANTATA - IN - TEXAS.-Seo this £ •week's TiT-Brrs. . T>ATEA BOROUGH COUNCIL, j Applications addressed to the undersigned and mn.<-kcd "Ar plication," will to received untill NOON of the 14th December next, for the " O tire of TOWN CLERK for the Borough of I- atea. i Particulars as to duties, etc., may be ascer tained at the office of this paper or from the undersigned. R. A. ADAMS. Mayor. November, 1887. 1 TDOARD OF EDU CATION. Applications from Certificated Teachers for the appointment of Assistant Master o' the Weixtcst.ky-Street School, Auckland. Will be received by the Board on or betore THURSDAY, Ist December. VINCENT E. RICE, , Secretary. ■* (IUTTER (experienced) wants Situation ; J good references.—Apply C, Star Office. p AU 1 8 GliE EN g FOR CODLIN 'MOT H, ON BALK AT ANDREW SNODGRASS'S J OIL AND COLOUR SHOP, C Masukau Road, Parnell. a _ _ f X\T® ARE THE CHEAPEST. 50lb hags good Flour, 5s 2d 251bs beat Oatmeal, 2s6d 31b good Candles l'er* Is lewt. good Canterbury Potatoes, 3n 6d 21b tin Mixed Biscuits, Is Best Fresh Butter, 6d r J Fresh Eggs, 8d per dozen Bottle splendid Tomato Sauce. 64 Good Coffee, Is 4d Teas, Is 4d, Is Bd, Is lOd Pure Indian Tea, 2s per lb EARLE AND MONTGOMERY, Karanoahai>e Road. ( SMOKED ROES, a delicious relish, in Sixpenny Parcels, at the Rakinoßoat To morrow. Ts7"TllLo¥ESSES77w'anted, an Im prover,—App y F. Massey.Victoria-street. mO DRAPERS' ASSISTANTS—Wanted : JL a good Dress Hand, for Queen-street shop. —Exoi s. of T Short, Quoen-stivel. . OBUTCHERS. — Wanted, a Smart - Young Man, used to tho trade.—Apply T. Ban a'.;y. Ponsonby. s W" ICKER SKIRT STANDS, Wicker J Chairs, and a 1 Bas" et.waro reducod to . English Selling Prices.—T. Cole. B<sket.maker, Weilcsley-strert East, next to Milne & Choyce. To Het. ,—, — i TO LET, in Vincent-street, 6-roomed i CottacrO; splendid view ; gas and water; ' rent low.-Belmont Houso rilO LETT "6-roomed House, near corner of JL Union and Napier Streets : rent. 7s 6d.— Apply Mrs Reid, Grocer, Union-street. TO LET. 4 and 5-roomed llouses ; 7s 6d '" and Bs. Also, 8-roome-J House, extra large - ground and stable.—T. Hill, Grafton Road. ' TO LET, in Beresford-slreet, 12-roomed t Houso: gas and water.—John Buchanan, ( Shortland street. ■ TO LET, Two Nice Rooms (furnished o'- otherwis"). with use of kitchen : suit '. lady an 1 sronth man. — Apply Jubilee Fruit Dopoi, .\ruwj, street, Kybor Pass. . TllO LET, a 5-roomed Cottage, 3rd house JL from top of Alexanda street, yard en closed. Also, Sand 4 roomed Houses.—Apply James Irwin, top of efleld-strect. To7LET,Haberdasher's Shop and House, 12s; Grocer's Corner Shop and House. 14s. ; —Apply io E. Way c. , rfiO LET on Cheltenham Beach, North , JL Shore, an 8-roomcd Furnished Cottage, , overlooking the sea. — Apply Miss Webster. * North Shore; or T. J. Allen,Schorff's Buildings, i Fort-street. TO~ LET7House in Leamington Road, off Valley Road. Mount Eden: 5 rooms, scullery, bay window, verandah; rent 10s per week, 'or for 12 months 7s 6d.—Apply A. G. ! Sherer. on the premises. TO LET, a Family Residence, known as ■ Sherly Villa, containing cteht rooms, with water, gas, range, bathroom, also stable.— Apply to M. McDerinott. College Road, Pon sonby, or Victoria-Btreet East. . TFIO LET, a large commodious store, with \ _B excellent Cellar: between Isaacs' and Nathan's Bonded Stores, Commerce Street; also Offlces and Storo Rooms, opposite Coupland ' and Co., Custom Street; and the Building, Stables. Grounds, etc., lately occupied by Gled hill's grated Water Eactory; WeUesley Street. Apply to, Brown, Barrett, and Co.; Elliot Street. TO be Let, the comfortable. 2-storied Residence. Grafton and Park Roads, now occupied by Mrs Preece. Large and lofty rooms, well lltted and arranged for family comfort, excellent view from balcony. One of tho most desirable city reside ices, with good garden space.—Apply to W". L. Mitchell. House and Land Agent, Coombes's Arcade, Qnecn-street. TTSTEPHEN'S AVENUE, PARNELL. —To Let. tho houso at. present occupied by Mr W. R. Walker.- Inquire, between 11 and 1, at Mr Robert Walker's. RICK SSOP TO LET.—A liew B'riok '"'Shop, witli Dwelling-house of 5 rooms; gas and water ; just vacated by a greengrocer and fancy goods dealer. A good opening for business. Rent low to a good tenant,—Apply to Miss Johnson, Eden Terrace. Road Board Notices. EDEN ROAD DISTRICT. TO CARTERS, Etc. Stopping Mount Eden Road Rridge, near the Three Kings.TO-MORRO »v (Friday), November 25, in consequence of Repairs to the Bridge. By Order of the Board. ' J. STICK LEY. "|t/|~OUNT ALBERT ROAD DISTRICT. is hereby given that Mtt William Andrew Lynd is appointed Poundkeeper for the Mount Albert Road District, instead of Mr C. J- Small, resigned. J. R. WALTERS, Chairman. November 24,1887. Lost and Found. LOST, a Bunch of Trinkets. Finder re warded—For address, apply Star Office. likS REWARD. — Lost, on Tuesday §_"» afternoon, in Queen or Victoria streets, an English Silver Lever Watch.- Finder will be rewarded on returning same to Star Office. F 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, 6d tin; Candles, 21b, BJd, 251b box. 8s 4d; Currants. 6d per lb: Crystallised Snear, 3d per lb; Flour, 81b Is; Jam, 4d to6d ; Fresh Herrings, 6d: Oatmeal, 71b bag for 9Jd; Raisins, 6d; best Rice. 2Jd lb. sib 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. Wo keep no musty, insipid, second-hand old • stock to attract the inexperienced. Favour us with a visit, and remember the address—JOHN ROBERTS, corner of Summer-street, Ponsonby Road, next to Mr King's Royal Bakery.



Amusements. ABBOTT'S OPERA HOUSE. Director and Manager Signor Majeroni THIS (THURSDAY) EVENING, Nov. 24, POSITIVELY THE LAST NIGHT OF SIGNOR MAJERONI In his world-renowned and magnificent impersonation of CORPORAL SIMON, In the groat Military and Spectacular Comedy- Drama, THE OLD CORPORAL! The Performance was received last night with the GREATEST ENTHUSIASM. THE GREAT BATTLE SCENE! THE HEAUTIFUL CHURCH SCENE ! And all tho thrilling incidents eliciting from the larure audience PROLONGED APfLiUSE! Lo.«t and Only Performance of TO-NIGHT ! TO-NIGHT! SIGNOR MAJERONI THE OLD CORPORAL! Box plan at Kidd and Wildman's. Admission : 4s, 2s 6d, and Is. TO-MORROW (FRIDAY), GRAND FASHIONABLE NIGHT. And production for this night only of Duinas's great, work, C A M I L L E ! AGRICULTURAL HALL. Proprietor Mr John Perman. SIXTH WEEK! SIXTH WEEK! And Overwhelming Success of tho MOHAWK „INSTRELS. Last Night but One of FUN ON THE BRISTOL, And Change of Programme in the Cabin. TO-MORROw (Friday), , Grand Joint Beneiit tendered to Johnnie Collins and Will Perman. Great Double Bill. The " Widdy' and the Steward at their best. Prices : 2s, Is, and 6d. Reserved Chairs at Kidd and Wildman's. Saturday Night—Cataracts of Fairyland. Sporting?. • TAKAPUNA JOCKEY CLUB. SPRING JMEETING. SATURDAY NEXT, NOV. 26. THE CLUB have arranged with the, Devonport Ferry Company to issue ai THROUGH TICKET for ONE SHILLING, (including Return Fare and Entrance to Course). '' First race starts at one o'clock. Steamer will leave Ferry Tee on Saturday morning at 8.30, for the conveyance ot horses. R, WYNYARD. Secretary. Ecclesiastical. YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION-Corner of Wcllesley and Albert streets. — Evangelistic Services EVERY THURSDAY EVENING, at 7.30. All are invited. New arrivals cordially invited. WTESLEYAN CHURCH, GRAFTON ROAD. The Annual Homo Missionary Meeting will be held in the above Church THIS EVENING, at 7.30. Chair to be taken by R. Arthur, Esq. SPEAKERS: Rev. Mr. Dellov Rev. Mr Best Rev. Mr Barlow. ARISH OF SEPUL CHRF-—Annual Social Gathering in the Sehoolhouse, Symonds-street, FRIDAY. 25th instant. Tea at 6 p.m. Music, Readings, Ad dresses, etc. Tickets, Is each. Dividends. FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANi OF NEW ZEALAND. DIVIDEND WARRANTS for half ; ycar ending 30th' September. 1887, CAN NOW ( BE OB TAINED at the Company's Branch Office, % t Queen-street. On receipt of instructions from Shareholders residing out of Auckland, war rants will be forwarded by post. WILLIAM TAIT, Branch Manager. Auckland, November 25,1887. meetings. TT 0M E RULE MEET IN G. W. A McArthur, Esq., MVP.. North Corn wall, England, will address a Public Meetine: to be held at St. James's Halt on FRIDAY EVEN ING NEXT. 25th instant, on Tub Irish Question. Ladies cordially invited. Admis sion to Platform by apolic ition to the Com mittee, or to J. J. Crofts, Honorary Secretary. Dr. Leger Erson J.P , will take the Chair at eight o'clock. ■ \ HE NORTHERN BOOT AND SHOE MANUFACTURING COMPANY (Ld.) The Sixth Annual Meeting of Shareholders in the above-named Company will be held at. the offices of the Company on THURSDAY AFTER NOON, December 8, at 3 o'clock sharp. Business: To receive the Report of the Directors and Balance-bheet, Election of two Directors in the room of Jumes Heron Esq., and John Gittos, Esq.; to elect an Auditor ; and to transact any other business that may be brought forward. The Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from THURSDAY. November 24, to December 8, both dates inclusive. By order of the Directors. THOMAS HODGSON, Secretary. Hohson--trcct, Auckland, November 14,1887. • TO THE SHAREHOLDERS. Gentt.kmex,-I beg to inform you that it is my intention to stand for the office of Director of the above Company at the forthcoming Annual Meeting to be held on Bth December. I am, ■ Yours very truly, JONN. ELKIN. Home Bay, Ponsonby, November 19,1387. v* .__JL* -a£- X ODGE FRANKLIN, NO. 2,138, E.C. The Consecration of the New Masonic Hall 'and Installation of Officers will take place at Pukehoho TO-MORROW (Fridayj, at 7 p m. All M.M. invited. F. C. THOMAS, Secretary. BANQUET TICKETS-SS. "VT Z- EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTE. _l3| • AUCKLAND BRANCH. A Special Meeting of the Branch is convened for SATURDAY, the 26th instant, at 2 p.m., at : the Training College. Business : To consider a letter received from the Chairman of tie Government Education Committee, Wellington. ; ARTHUR GIFFORD, Hon. Secretary. Personal. PERSONAL.— Captain Pallant pleast call on Ross and Co., Ship Chand ers | Lower Queen-street. . P ERSONAL.—Fresh Butter, 5d and 6c per lb; Coco* an 1 Milk, 6d per tin; nev b J* ms, 4Jd per tin ; best new Currants. 6d per tin ; new Sultanas, 7d per lb. — Gallaugher anc ; Entrican, Victoria-street. ; XX AYE you seen the Latest Fashion .XX No! Well, call and see the Be.utiu . Diamond Initial Rings. — Tom Keesing » Viotoria-strcet. 1 \\T ANTED, Gentleman Boarder, 18 f T T per week. Plunge bath, good view o T harbour. 5 minutes' from Post-office.—Apply M Hats-well, Grocer, Princes street,



Public Notices. SPECIAL NOTICE. AUSTRALIAN MUTUAL PROVIDENT SOCIETY. The Public are requested to note that Alexan der McMillan is in no way connected with the Society. D. J. McLEOD. A.M.P. Society, Auckland. Memo. From J. GILMOUR, DRAPER, &c, Upper Symonds St. J GILMOUR wishes to inform his cus • tomera and the public that, in order to conuense his business for easier management,, he has sold the Newton branch. The Dressmaking and Millinery will now bo done at Symonds-street, under the supervision of Miss Gilmour, and all orders will be executed with promptness and care. J. G. wishes to say that his Symonds-street Shop is now well as sorted with suitable Goods for the Summer trade, and customers will find prices, as..usual, ; very low. Ladies in .want of good S mtmer Hats ! or Millinery of any sort will do well to inspect the stock. ri"'i« *•-.■:■ J. GILMOUR, DRAPER, GLOVER, &c, Upper Symonds St. IN THE ASSIGNED ESTATE OF D. H.. Mckenzie. We hereby give notice that Mr Thomas Ram say Grimes has this day been appointed by us to collect the Auckland debts due to the above Estate. JOHN BUCHANAN, 1 VV. JOHNSTON, V Trustees. R. O. YOUNG, J November 23,1887. j /"|WING to the continued indisposition of j j.j Mr William Cruickshank, it is desirable ■ ! |'j that all persons having claims against him should send them in to us with as little delay aft i >| possible. HESKETH & RICHMOND.. ; Auckland, Nov. 22,1887. \H LAND TRANSFER ACT NOTICES.. « Notice is hereby given that the several par cels of Land hereinafter described will be . brought under the provisions of the Land Trans- , fer Act, 1886, unless caveat in the meantime be. . lodged forbidding the same, in eacJi case, on or •, 5 before the 29th day of December next :— ' MARY MURPHY-Allotment 30, of Section. 11 3, of the Village of Panmure, containing- !'| S one acre; in occupation of applicant. 2679; j| i Z ' MARY MURPHY, MARGARET HUNT.. >f . and MARY CLE ARY—Northern portion 2 of Allotment 15 of Section 1, of small Lots ;; t ■ near the Village of Panmure; In occupa- Ml tion of Sarah E. Kean. 2679 ? ANDREW RA MS AY—Allotments 5 aud 211, I d of the Town of Kihikihi. containing two 1 f, acres; in occupation of Mrs R. Stuart. 1 _ 2630 J _ Diagrams may be inspected at tb in office. ■ 1f Is Dated this 17th day of November, 1887, at the f 1 >f Lands Registry Office, Auckland. ;.. | [r J. J. DIXON. j I I Assistant La udßejjistrart. „. lit