The Auckland Star.

273.

AUCKLAND, N.Z., SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 1887.

PRICE-ONE PENNY

TABLE TALK.

PtTGKACious Sir Julius. Challenges members all round. The god of battles versus the god of bottles. •Sports at Ellerslie and the Domain to-day " Fun on the Bristol" at the Agricultural Hall. A sale of Garrard's pets takes place on Monday next. Military funeral to Colonel Lyon to morrow afternoon. Auckland, DevonportandNewton Mayoral Elections over. A Chamber of Commerce has been formed at Palmerston North. German war-ship Adler, Anglice Eagle, expected at Auckland soon. There are sharks in the harbour ab pre sent ; bathers look out! As for the landsharks in Queen-street, their occupation is gone. Nelson Fire Brigade celebrated its 21sfc anniversary yesterday. The 30th inst. has been fixed as the date of big wool sales in Auckland. It is expected that over 2,000 bales will be offered on that day. Auckland Woollen Company have ordera on hand to keep them going for several months. Auckland possesses the fourth largest! dock in the world. Wellington City Council are disputing claims for £32,000 for compensation for loss of water rights. At Palmerston yesterday, Pascoe, brewer, was fined £30 for breaches of the Beer Duty Act. Dunedin Chamber of Commerce are petitioning the Government to appoint a commission to enquire into the Dock Trust) loan. Yesterday two speelers, Albert Smith and Henry Chalker, were fined £10 each for swindling John Behrens out of £2 on tho Christchurch Bacecourse by the three-card trick.



STEAMSHIP SSfePAN* OF NEW ZEA- (LIMITED). jjjUJ TABLE.-NOVBMBER. Date of Bailing. | Train . 112Inoon AND iSwi--^ i -vAPIBR s _WELLINGTON, kSiS , AND PORT CHALMERS m - jjSsf I,noon I - blpff). I - W 0 * Thurs., Dec. 1, noon I - fiaioe* , BfcjjjJlfANFlAN FRANCISCO. sl£i r ---rjS n 7Deo.s,6 p.m. I -^ KJSf"' (Cargotill noon.; SUVA, transhipping and YAVAIi: mi, Dec 9,5 p.m. | — ■ (Cargo till noon.) AND WELLING- 22,6 p.m. I — and alongside TWO AS a advertised time of departure. enSeta must be taken at the Com- corner Queen and Customs w* — "P 5 . STEAM- SHIP COMPANY. [[IBlßtFr The Steamers ef the above a/M JjN Company will sail as follows: 0* M \ g <s> BELLINGER, «nr OnKKN -STKEBT WHARF, FOR nSSuSliiro WHANGAREI HEADS, e&WAjIPU.AND PARUA ON TUESDAY AND FRIDAY, ; at 9 p.m. nflflHT 5s PER TON MM PASSAGE 10s SINGLE iOOS PASSAGE 15s RETURN Tor Freight or Passage, apply— Office, 14, Queen-street. I —T" TTIOR OPOTIKI AND Y\ J? WHAK^.TANE. fa [tviSKVp The B.s. ■igeengggr CHELMSFORD •■linatoandfrom the above porta every ■' l 3 ' week. Mjeti-Whakatane, McGarvby Bros. ; mm& Whitb « opotiy. H'* 1 *" BHARP&Ca. |H V .•-.. •:-.:. Commerce-street. ■-- ■ OHAW, S^VILLTaND ALBION COMPANY fWBSr (Limited). SiTHET LINE OF FAST PASSENGER HpMEBS BETWEEN ALL PORTS OF HmZBiLAND AND LONDON. HilLUblFinif powerful new steel-built to leave for LONDON ferjg'iwlowe:-" v- ■. / ■--■• , IJjj (lijiial port as arranged.) instil Commander. *%&£? ■We ;,BW3OOO ' - • INovemberl2 ■v J520030008. J. Barlow December 10 99lr< ~12003000 J. W. Jennings January 7 iaim ..52003500 J. Stewfirt Feb. 4 ■fe .. 47633000 J. G. Cameron March 3 •'. - jMarchSl :}, (Final port as arranged.) ■ otucammpdatinn for all classes of passen gaPiiiwtpassed. ■^^ Surgeon will accompany each ■msgers carrd3o at lowest ■Pbsht rates. ■ L'itni Tickets at Greatly Reduced Rates. |I "«undersigned are empowered to grant ISl' ni& London to New Zealand, pay ■»w whidihae been guaranteed in the ■ fipoteilare regarding freight or passage ■ WWOβ ascertained from H . t± D. NATHAN & CO. m CRinCKSHANK & CO. lir ■ A.BEATHER alk T? 0 R THAMES, M X! HIKUTAIA, PAEROA, ■MfTLTB AROHA,. WAITOA, ■||Mf W AIORONGOMAI AND WR SETTLEMENT, if sufficient induce m, lot uk v ■SIW Waboye on TUESDAY EVENING, &&U& at Grahamstown and Short m »wtethe Kotnku will run on Tuesdays HWWght&muy to SMITH. & FIRTH. I A UCKLAND AND ■ lffiC\ JA. NORTH SHORE ■ lE_f ifERRY COMPANY (Limited). ■ irn2. P*' B -" EAGLE. ■ TABLE. From Auckland to ■ North i-horo. ■ $&%% "■■ ■ . 7.45 aan. ■M -SJ4S. 8.45 a.m. m tt«ss' 9.45 a.m. ; *1 a^ , 10.45 a.m. . ar-SK , - 11.45 a.m. 1 1.15 p.m. ■ aeS"S* ,2.15 p.m. • ■ .;Jss* 3.ir.p.m. ■ Hrb" 5.15p.r0. ■1 5152 , 10,45 a.m. ■ ■M 115 am 2.45 p.m. I t& 3*5 p.m. Mi S& ■ 4.45 p.m. I {,6t^ m Wharf whensulicien-rwater. P. CLARK, Secretary. Bl »i&' A UCKLAND and iJJUr NORTH SHORE F KRRY CO. (LIMITKO). -: :9li^*SteSLßanted, the Residents of N ? rth Sh "re, the adjoining ■Sji ?!?W lc Jrenerally, to know "alH)«e»innKSS'i llt 5 r ' Fttre9 ° n the Com  -aV J , 5" considerably Reduced, flpd^jSMd North Shore Ferry Com ' »S«Mtt,v ers ? ot at present to provide JtotiTor Season Tickets, the IchlStT ll,l, ot riving the public M^itiS; OI «r reductionlhat may be . Jj CLARK, Secretary. ' 8 UlI , "TV orthcote steam ■ FJERRY SERVICE. e^Nafefi t ? overaber - 18 87, the follow- I e^cw^oitti™" , weather and other ' BlpS^fi^V 7 *' 8 - 9 - 10.16,11.15*. ■ BftPPfii , -IP ' 4.45*. 5.20, 6.15,7.30. B >«&°'lopa ys and Saturdays, 11 IS&ye Wharf. 18 V?**!! , £ or thcote wharf to and ather mi other circum- I .^efepT} , Wl «rf 10 minutes I k. - ™" c of leaving Birkenhead. ■ BSSiaf ,5 a,m " * U ' 216, US, ■mySjtig/'**. 12.30, *1.45, 2.45,



Shipping. j OTEAM TO THAMES, iSr""! «__. © CONNECTING WITH /W M 7? RIVER STEAMERS FOR fc______Q__Lj* STIRLINGWORTH. SsmHaf ffir" waThV Vi; «BSB_ G p°LiSS^SBS^ FObTER'S B EOTLE|rENT. LK> S.S. ROTOMaHANA, P.S. ENTERPRISE No. 2. FROM AUCKLAND. "" 1 KOTOMAHAN-. I ENTgRPRIBB. Saturday 19l 4 afternoon I — Monday 211 6 evening 12 midnight Tuesday 22 I 7 night — Wcdnes. 231 - 5 afternoon Thursday 24 9.30 morning I ~ Friday 25 i - I 6 evening Saturday 26 110 morning — — FROM THAMES. pROTOMAH ENTERPRISE. Saturday 191 8.30 morning 1 10 night Monday 211 9.30 morning - Tuesday 22110.30 morning 11 night Wedncs. 23; 12 noon ■• — Thursday 24 | - 1 12 midnight Friday 2512 afternoon i ..-",.. Sn>"rdavJj6jj.soaft_3rn_o_on__ 1 12midnight — No cargo received for Rotomahana within half-an-hour of ad vertised time of leaving. Not responsible for Shipping, Carrymg, or Discharging Live Stocky FRAgER> Agent "T~ Q~S. COROMANDEL. THOMAS SCOTT, MASTER. TIME TABLE. ' LeavesAuokland: „„„.,,, pi iQ noon Tin sday, 22,12 noon ess sssssssss?ss. C Wa g rgore ß without Shipping; and within half-an-hour of advertised time of ■ - ■" inrTATUKU AND OITE VV ■ HUNGA STEAM /gkJjC* NAVIGATION CO. (Limited), CALLING AT AWITU. POLLOK. "W-AI PIPI, and other places. TnTF-TABLE.—9-S. MANUKAU. LeavVonehunga: Leave Vv^aiuku: November. A na e i nK rjIHE NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING COMPANY'S Ib? I SI*4 royal mail linb op STEAMERS (under Contract with the New Zealand Government) will be. des patched with Her Mails as under for Y ,nTMndejJwidroand Madeira:- Steamers. Tons, j PBte, Kaikoura. 11l As may Feb . 9 Tongakiro J.J°3 V be ar- March 9 AORANGI ««j ranged. Avil6 RIMUTAKA- *-™ J 2 ; Thursday. j^is__^_s_sr Oi_Aßi-i» e LoC al Mane.*. _u6te»B*teeet,AWklen«.



CITY OF AUCKLAND, PUBLIC NOTICE. JN pursuance of the provisions of the Rating Acfc, 1876, and Amendments thereof, eummonses have been issued for the Rates due on the properties hereunder des cribed. If the rates due thereon, with costs of suit, REMAIN THEREAFTER UNPAID, the necessary proceedings will be taken, under and in pursuance of the abovenamed Act, to SELL or LEASE such Properties, as the City Council may determine, for the Rates and Costs due and unpaid. P. A. PHILIPS, Town Clerk's Office, November 19, 1887. Town Clerk. PONSONBY WARD. Sub- Original Total >ame. Locality. division. Allotment. Section. Kates Costs. Total. Due. Stack, Edw., or owner Richmond Rd. 147,163 32 and 33 Sb.See.B2 o'lO'T 1 o'3~l'io' Wood, M.. or owner .. Norfolk-streot 105 31 and 42 Sb. Sec. 804111015 1 Malonoy,P.D.,oro'nerLincoln-street 69 31 and 42 ISb.Sec.Bo 18 4£l 1 0 119 4* McDerinott, J, or oner Oliphant-str'et!l7 of Part 29. Por _. , • ter'sSubd'vis'n'Sb.Sec.Sl 46110256 Littlewood.A., or oner Stuart-street I of 16 of 30 Sb.Sec, 81 0 5 110 2 15 Smith, A. L., or owner Pompallier Tc 135 of Part 21 Sb. Sec. 8 1 6 6} I .1 0 2 7 6} Young, Wm., orowner Glarencc-stre'ti7sand76 of Part 22 So. Sec. 81 8711029 7" _'. , 3 „ of Part 22. Mc- Stirling.Fk., or owner Clarence-stre't 78 Caul's Sub. Sb. Sec. 80 18 4i 1 1 0 119 44 Scott, Thos., or owner John-3trect 21, 24, 25,32 of Part 22 Sb. Sec. 81 10 7} 1 1 0211 74 Galloway, Mar., or o'nr John-street 80 of Part 22 Sb. Sec. 8012 3 1 1 0113 3 Webb, Rend., or owner Wallace-at 2 of original S Sb.Soc. 81 05110215 ofPt.Lt.ll.Sec. Middlomise, J.,or oner Emmet-street 6 4, CambTvi'le Sb. Sec. 81 10 "i I 1 0 211 7| Peters'n.Emmn.oro'nr St. Mary's Rd. 47 and 48 of Part 17 Sb.Sec. 8 2 9 0 1 1 0 310 0 Payne, W., or owner.. Vine-street 25 and 6 of Part 12 sb. Sec. 81 0 5 110 215 White, R., or owner .. Hackett- street 13 and 14 of Part 17 Sb.Sec. 8110 7U l 02 11 7i SOUTH WARD. . Total Original Rates Name. Locality. S'bd'v'sion Allotment. Section. Due. Costs. Total. |fi s. d. £ 8. d. S, B. a. Porter, Ths., or owner Morcton-st. 14 15,16, and 17 CitySc.39llo 7M 1 02 11 7§ Marsh, J.W., or owner Wellington-st. 1 and 18 1 and 18, Origi- | nalAUotment|CitySc.4Bl 05 11021 5 Inns.Stephen.orown'rCollingw'd-st. 83 11 CitySc.4Bo 18 4J 1 1 0119 4J Bendfett, P., or owner Beresford-st. Ptof Or Lot 25G'itySc.51,l 05 110215 Walsh, M., exs. of or owner Beresford-st. Pt of Or Lot 25 CitySc.s4l 87 110297 EASTWARD. Name. Locality, Sn Section. Rates Costs. Total. & B. d. & b. d. £ 8. d. Stark, H. P., or ownerjUppor Queen- 1 S City Sec. «0 1011031 10 I street 37 KARANGAHAPE WARD. j Total Name. _ di^D , Js£SsL Section, gg Costs. Total. £ s. A.& id.es, d. TO °owne? ary, EX .O f North-street Pt 15.16 of Sec 2of 9 SubSeoUlO 711 10211 7i Elliott, G. W., or owner Cross-street 68 Sec 2of 8 SubSoc7 2 9 01 1 03 10 0 Ryan, G., or owner ..York-street 102 . Sec 2of 8 , Sub Sec 72 9 0.1 103 10 0 Porter, J., or owner .. Kdwin-street 27 Sec 2of 6 Sub Sec 7018 4j 1 1 0119 1J Letts orowner .. .. Symonds-st. 9 Sec 2of 3. Fair-Sub Sec 72010 11 0 3 110 burn's Estato Zeon, H., or owner .. Karaka-streetll6andll7lof 5 Sub Sec SnbSec7 016411 OJI7 i Mook, J. M., or owner .. Randolph-st. 91 lof 5 Sub Sec Sub Sec 70 16 41 1 Oil. 4 Collins. J., or owner .. Randolph-et. 29 lofsSubßeo SubSeo7o 6 141 1 0 7 14 McCormick, C.,or owner Devon-street 84 Sα Sub Sec Subgec7tlo ljl 1 0 ill li Buckley, D. or owner ..Devon-street 83 and 90 5* Sob Sec SubSec7 3123 11 0 13 3 Bateraan, R., or owner.. Exmouth-st. oi l.SubSeo BubSec7ai2 3 1 1 C I 13 3 Phillipson, or owner .. Newton-str'et 46 and 47 5a Sub Sec Sub SecU 051, J 0 |-.?J 2 Taylor, F,, or owne? .. Edwin-street 35and 36 6, Sub Sec |üb|ee7 ;..0 25 8 Martin.Reubeio.orownet Newton Road 7 lofs Sub See 7 1 8 7 I 1 0 2 9 7 I ,



To Let. TO LET, a 6-roomed House, close to Congregational Church, Beresord-street; rent, only 11s.-Apply T. Harper, Canada-st. rilO LET, Corner Shop, 5 rooms, rent 12s ; X 5-roomed House, rent Bb—Apply T. Harper, Canadn-street, close to Baths, Pitt-street. TO LET, on Cheltenham Beach, North Shore, a Furnished House.—Apply to Miss Webster, or R. and R Duder. O LET, in Boresford-etreet, 12-roomed House; gae and water.—John Buchanan, Shortland -street , TO LET,Haberdasher'B Shop and House, 12s; Grocer's Corner Shop and House. 14s. —Apply io E. Way c. O LET, a Ministerial Residence, in Hepburn-street; 8 rooms, bath, gas, water; half-acre of land.—John Reid and Co., 26, Queen-street. O LET, a Five-roomed House with gas ; Mistress Stove, Wash-houae and Copper ; rent low.—Apply to George Keeling, King street, Arch Hill. O LET, at Ponsonby (near 3 Lamps), convenient 7-roomed House, pleasantly situated, sea view, healthy locality.—Apply J. Swales, Dedwood Terrace. . ' O LET, Shop, Mutual Provident Build ings ; rent low. Also, Rooms, on most reasonable terms. — Apply A.M.P. Society, corner Queen and "Victoria streets. TO LET, detached 4-roomed Cottage, Regent-street (bottom of Gundry-street), Newton; rent. 6s. — Apply J. Worrall, Gloucester House, Grey-street. TOILET, in Karangahape Road, a Shop, Bakery, Dwelling-house, and doing a good catering business; terms moderate. — Apply to Garrett Broß , Newton or Wakefleldst. jrjjnO LET7a 5-roomed Cottage, 3rd house JL from top of Alexandra street, yard en closed. Also, 3 and 4 roomed Houses.—Apply James Irwin, top of Wakcfleld-street. O _ET, in Church-street, Ponsonby, a 5-roomed House; c cry convenience; rent low. —Apply to *_. Jamiesbri, Undertaker, Wellesley-street East. ' 6 LET, a 6-roomed Verandah House with lnrg" allotment, in Sheridan-street, off Napier and Welllngton-streeta ; rent 9s.— Apply next door. O_ET, Newmarket and Belmonfc Ter race, Rcmuera, 5-roomed Cottages from 6s to 10s par week.—Apply to W. Dinnison, Newmarket ' cTIET, House in Leamington Road, off ■ Valley Road, Mount Eden; 5 rooms, soullery, bay window, verandah; rent 10s per week, or for 12 months 7b 6d.—Apply A. G. Sherer. on th,e premises. O LET, ' liirlye grocery and drapery Store with 7-roomed house attached, in a thickly populated, locality, lately in occupation of Peel nnd-Thompson. -Apply Thomas Hayes, Upper Pitt ; O 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. TO LET in Dunedin-street, a 7-roomed House, with out-house, register grates, gas water, bay window, commanding good view of harbour ; garden ; rent, 12s.—Apply J. H. Witheford. " TO LET, the Oakley Dairy Farm at Mount Albert, now occupieaby Mr R. J. Souster, containing 28 aoreaof good Land, and. valuable water supply. The live and dead stock to be purchueed at a valuation, for Cash.— Full particulars can be obtained on application to Mr T. J. Hartratt, Eden Terrace, or Mr F. A. White, Queen-Btreet. ■ FrvjLET, a large commodious store, with J excellont Cellar; between Jenaos'. and i Nathan's Bonded Stores, Commerce.Street; also Offices and Store Rooms, oppoeite Coupland and Co., Custom Street: and the Building, Stables. Grounds, etc., lately occupied by_Gled hiS's __»ted Water Eactoryj Welleeley Street. Applyto, Brown, Barrett, and Co.; EUiotStreet. NION and Drake-streets, Freeman's Bay—Corner Shop. 4 rooms, shed, and large yard, to let; rent 9s.—w. Reg-en, Rob Roy Hotel. „_____ T>RICK SHOP TO LET.—A new Brick J~> Shou. with Dwelling-homo of 5 rooms: saeand water,; just vacated by a, greengrocer Ind fancy goods dealer. A good opening for business. Rent low to a good tenant.-Apply to Mies Johnson. Eden Terrace. CORSICAN VENDETTA.—Look out for the New Story Iβ the Star on Tuesday



Wanted. WANTED.GirI, to assist in housework ; sleep at home preferred.—Apply Hope ton, Stanley-street, North Shore. WANTED, for the country, a strong Youth able to milk and drive—Apply Watson's Store, Cook-street. WANTED, a smart, active I«d,between 14 and 15 years, for general work in doors.—Apply in own handwriting, giving re ferences, before noon of Tuesday ,22nd, to W. 8., Box 41. "ViTANTED, a First-class Salesman. — Tf Apply after 5, G. Mcßride, Merchant Tailor, Customs-street. WANTED, a first-class Hairdresser ; or to Let my Hairdressing Saloon. - Apply L. H. Scharrer, Tobacconist and Hair dressing Saloon, Queen-street. WANTED, several good Machinists; indoors and out; constant. — Apply British Fancy Goods Manufactory, Morrison's Buildings, Oreat North Road. ___ ANTED, a good General Servant for Mrslrey,Ellerslie: re'erencesessential —Apply to Mre Fisher, Bank of New South Wales. WANTED, for a country hotel, Cook and Housekeeper. References.—Apply on Monday, between 2 and 3 p.m., at Working M _?__l u _' c-_!e-_! WANTED, a General Servant.—Apply to Mrs Durance, Devonport, opposite Scotch Churcb. ■ "ANa_"DTa"sliepherd. Twenty shil lings and found. Also. Station Hand, Farm Hand, General Servant. Boy to milk, and Girl.—lloighton and Co., 104. Queen-street. WANTED, an experienced Hand for the Card-board Box Department.—Apply to the Shirt and Underclothing Manufacturing Company, Great North Road. WANTED, By a Young Woman with a Child two years old, a Situation as Housekeeper; wages noobjoct.—Address A. R., Star Office. ANTED, by a Respectable Widow, with 4 young children to support, Wash ing and Cleaning by the day; 3s a day.—Hanna ford'B Registry. " W "ANTED, Gentleman 18s pev week ; plunge bath, view of harbour ; near Post-office. ■ Apply Mr Hatswell, Grocer, Princes-street. ANTED immediately, a good Lady's Saddle—Apply Star Office. W ANTED, Grazers. Horses, Is 6d per week ; Cattlo. Iβ per week. — Apply oppo»ite St. John's College, Tamaki. WANTED, a light second-hand Buggy. State price to L H. 8., Star Office. WANTED, a quiet Pouy.—Apply, stat ing ago and price, to G.C, Box 184, Post Office. ________ WANTED, Sawn Kauri Palings at 4s per hundred pftlings to bo sold at Holeneville Timber Company, Mount Eden Rail way Station. W "ANTED, Suite of Ground-floor Offices in Queen-street.—Apply oy letter to "A.8.," Star Office. W'~ ANTED, to rent Cottage, with 5 to 10 acres of Land, within 10 to 15 miles of Auckland.—Address W P., Star Office. WANTED to Purchase, for cash, Furni ture, WoaVing Apparel, and Odds and Ends. Letters attended to. — Mrs F. Davis, Karangahape Road (opposite Post-otflcc). ANTED, to purchase a 13ffc Boat (shallowdrauffht).—Apply, stating loweat price, Jubileo 5.3. Co.'s Offlco, Queen-street. ANTED, to diepose of, cheap, small Instantaneous Camera with elides, printingframee.andohemica'scoinplete.—Apply J. Howcton, Watchmaker, Queen-street. WANTED, Townspeople and Country People to buy Roast Beef, 2d; Fpre quartere-Muttoni lid; Side Mutton, 2d j Hind quarters Mutton. 2Jd; BrawH, 4d: Flanks of. Beef, lid ; Sausages, extra quality, 3d; Hog Puddings; 3d. Everything Cheap; everything Good.—G. HULME. Butcher, Queen-street, and Queen-street Wharf. WANTED, note the arrival, new Kero sene Lamps, ec ipse everything, both for light and price; sec any ovening.—A. N. Lester, Karangahape Road (next 8.N.%.). W~ "ANTED KNOWN, J. Brown and Co. have opened a new Shop, next Albert Hotel, for the Sale of their Biscuits and Baking Powdov (wholesale and retail),— J. Brown and Co., London Bakery, Ponaonby. WANTED KNOWN— Look out for the Auckland Cash Boot Palace. No. 172. Queon-etreet; all goods sold at wholesale prices. —R. Hannah & Co., Proprietors. -HTT ANTED KNOWN. GOOD VALUE ! il""GOOD VALUE ! ! ! Ladies, before purchasing elsewhere, will do well to inspect the Enormous Stock of N_W GOODS at D. McPherscn's establishment SUMMER PRINTS. HUMMER DRESS STUFFS AND TRIMMINGS. SUMMER MILLINERY AND SUNSHADES In immense variety. Best style, best quality, and best value. Special lines. PRINTS. 2e lid, 3s lid, 4s lid, 5s 6d, 5s lid. 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 Nuns' Veilings (all wcol>, Is 3d per yd (worth Is 9d); Double Width Cashmeres, from 7Jd per yd, good line at Is 3d per yd (worth Is 6d(; All Wool French Cashmeres and Merinoes, blaok and coloured, equally cheap: New Fancy Check Material. 7s 6d per dozen yards. NEW GOODS !!! NEW GOODS !! In every Department. D. M c P~hTi" R SON (Established 20 Years), KARANGAHAPE ROAD. ANTED KNOWN, all sizes in our Noted Mechanics' Mole Trousers (with rule pockets), now in stock. -S, E. Cooper, Clothier, Karangahape Roafl. XN "t E D KNOWN. — Pianofortes Tuned, ss.—G. Hood, Norman-street, Mount Roskill Road, Orders received by Mr Finch. Stationer. Queen-street. • ANTED KNOWN—Watch Glasses fitted. 3d each: charges for watch repairs no matter what maker or where boughtj equally cheap. Best workmen kept on the premises. Ar rangements made to turn out 150 repairs per •vreek. AH watches cleaned are guaranteed at 3tewartDaw«on and Co. s great English Watch Exhibition. 91, Q_ueen-strcer. WANTED KNOWN — Doesn't this seem incredib'ei 'fVll your friends. All sound goods.-2s packets of Soap Powder, (kl; Fine Salt, 51bB for. 3d. or 4s 6d the bag; New Zealand Packing Co.'s Dripping, 21b tins, 8d; Dandelion Coffee. 6d the tin; 71b boxes Bine, Is the whoe box; Yeatman's Flavouring Es sences. 3d the tin; Morton's Potted Salmon, 6d the tin; Morton's Baking Powder, 4d the tin: Morton'e Celery Seed, 6d the bottle: Crosse and Blackwell'a Piokles,9d; 2s6d bottles Chutney, only Is 6d ; Robinson's Patent G.-oats, 8d large tin • Split Peas, 61bs for Iβ : Bloater Paste. 6d the tin; Kippi-red Fish, 6d the large tin; Elect ric Candles, 4d per lb; Wax Candles, the Peerless Brand, 10d per lb; Asparagus, 6d the large tin; Curry Powder, large tins 6d; Cole man's Azure Blue. 10d per lb; B.w. Soap, 8d per doz; Hiorth's Glycerine Soap, 4Jr'thcJlbbar: American Brooms, 9d each; Shoe fan ehes, 9d the sot of three; 2s 6d Flat Irons only Is—At Dampier's Only_Sh6p, Victoria-street. WANTED KNOWN.—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 beet Cigare for the Gentlemen. TirANTED KNOWN.—SaIe ! Sale ! Vγ 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. Wβ add prices of a fewlinesinour Cheap Stock, but to enumerate fully ~e should require a column in the Star : Breakfast Sets (China), 29 pieces, 10s 6d; Dinner Sets 54 pieces, 255; Tea Sets (China), 40 pieces, 10a 6d; Gold and Silver Jewellery, all warranted; E P Table Spoons and Forks, Jβ ; 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; Setof 3 Jugs, 2s; some lovely Vasee, from Iβ 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 id to 6s, each surpassing in elegance and cb.e»pneßs any thing before seen. ___.



! Wanted. WANTED 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—Hannah's Auck land Cash Boot Palace will be opened in a few days with the Largest, the Best, and which means the Cheapest Goods in New Zea land. No. 172, Queen-street.-R, Hannah and Co., Proprietors. WANTED KNOWN.—E.Hannah and Co.'s Auckland Cash Boot Palace, No. 172, Queen-street. The Universal Boot Pro vider will surprise the boot-purchasing public : no middle profits to pay here.—R. Hannah and Co., proprietors. W~ ANTED KNOWN—IOO bags Good Flour, 10s ; 501b bag, 5s 2d ; 251b bag. 3s; bais Soap, Is; 31b Candles, Is : 21b tin k Syrup, 7d ; l"resh Butter, 6d, 7d ; good Sauce, 4d ; Nelson Jams, sd; 61b Sugar, lib Tea, and 1 doz. Matches, for 2a 6d.—Matthews, Freeman's Bay. W "ANTED KNOWN.—Tailors' Trim mings, Tweeds, and Coatings of the right kind at the right price, for Cash Only, can 30 had from the Importer.—A. LOVETT, Wellesley-street. TED KNOWN. GREGORY, Of THREE LAMPS. PONSONBY ROAD, Is now issuing his well-known Photographs at following rates:--Plain Cabinets, per doz, 18s; extra finished and enamelled, 24b ; Plain Cartes, per doz, 9e; extra, finished and epamellcd, 12s. Appointments made by letter or telegram. Tramoars pass the door. WANTED KNOWN—That the publio can obtain First-class CARTES-DE-VISITE, 10a per doz. CABINETS at 15s per dozen. A complete fac simile guaranteed. Enlargements from small Photographs artisti cally finished. W. H. T. PARTINGTON, Grey-btrekt (opposite Market-street Hotel). W ANT ED KNOWN. JUST OPENED (Ex Direct Steamer), \ A CHOICE ASSORTMENT OF UN MADE EMBROIDERED COSTUMES, From 26s to 9s 6d. DRESSMAKING Carried on in charge of Miss Davies and A COMPETENT STAFF OF HANDS. A. LOVETT, Wellesley-street. BAKERS.— Wanted, a Third Hand.— Apply Queensland Bakery, Wakefleld ptreet. B ONUS OF £25, for permanent Situation at Traveller, Colloctor, Sec. ; undoubted references.—Address Bonu3, Star Office. O TAILORS.—Wanted, a first-class Coat-hand.-Apply John White, Tailor and Habitmaker, Victoria-street. T~O BOOT MANUFACTURERS.-Ad vertiser seeks Employment. Accustomed to Range-up as Pressman, and Give Out Work. Twenty years' experience. Home and Colonial. —Address Leather, Star Office. _ TO the Larrikins who collect on Sundays in the Wellesley-etrcet School grounds, running , over tbe fences and outbuildings. A Police Summons will be issued. QLACITCOAL, 10s 6d per ton, or Is per K5 bug—At Ashley and Son's, Coal and Fire wood Yard, Monnt Eden. ■\)mCKEK"SRiB •StaH'asV Wicker Arm - TT.» -rChaire.and all Baeketware reduced tp Knelish CVe, Basket Maker, Wel lesley-Btreet East (Next to Milne and Choyce'sK mO CONTRACTORS AND OTHERS. Wanted Known, I am prepared to supply BEST GROUND ROCHE HYDRAULIC LIME In lota to suit purchasers, at special quotation 8 to meet the times. Also, COALS AT LOW RATES. VANS ON HIRE FOR PICNICS, &c, No-wdiseharging, Kamo House Coal, also Cargo. Newcastle Coal daily expected per Notero. J. J. C R AI G, Commerce-street. T> A R I S GREEN, -"- FOB CODLIN MOTH, On sale at ANDREW SNODGR ASS' S Oil and Colour Shop, PARNELL. Lost and Found __»-_] fk REWARD. — Lost, yesterday, ,3fciJ| * ' between Grey-street and Quwen street Wharf, a Pooket>nook < ontaining £75 in notes; numbers known; payment stopped.— Finder apply Star Office. FOUND, the best place to have your Old Furniture Renovated, is at Mclvor's I.X.L. Furniture Shop, Karangahape Road. FOUND, 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 Pons'onby to get cheap goods. Fresh Butter and Efiprs, the former 6d and 7d per lb; Cocoa and Milk, 6d tin; Candles, 21b, BJd, 251b box, 8s 4d; Currants, 6d per lb: Crystallised Suernr, 3d per lb; Flour, ,81b Is: Jam. 4d ..to 6d; Fresh Herrings, 6d:, Oatmeal, 71b bag for 9*d; Raisins,- 6d; best Rice, 2Jd lb, 51b Is; Sardines, 4.jd: good Sanco, 4d; Soap, 2sd per bar; Syrup, 7d; Coffee and Milk, 6d per tin. Please note that every article in guaranteed fresh and good. We 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. WAITEMATA COUNTY RIDING ELECTIONS. NOVEMBER 16TH, 1887. I hereby declare the following results of the above elections :— NORTHCOTE RIDING. Alexander Bruce Unopposed KAUKAPAKAPA RIDING. Robert Sinclair Unopposed BIRKENBEA.D RIDING. William Thompson .. .. 89 Joseph H. Witheford .. 74 Informal .... .. 1 William Thompson elected. TAKAPUNA RIDING. Robert Maokay .. .. 52 EWen W. Alison .. .. 49 Informal .. .. . ■ 3 Robert Maokay elected. HELENSVILLE RIDING. Isaac McLeod 33 James A. MacMahon .. 24 Isoao McLeod elected. WAINUI RIDING. JohnMoffat 62 Charles Hardy .. .. 37 Andrew Jack, jun. .. „ 34 John Moffat elected. WAITAKEREI RIDING. John H. O'Neill .. .. W Henry Probort .. .. 27 John Smyth 22 John H. O'Neill eleoted. WAIKOMITI RIDING. William T. Bishop .. .. 53 Humphrey E. Sharp .. 61 Informal 2 William T. Bishop elsoted. THOS. SEAMAN, Returning Officer. Ne?embe* 18th, 1817,



Amusements. A BBOTT'S OPERA HOUSE. Director and Manager Signor Majeroni ANNOUNCEMENT EXTRAORDINARY. The Management has much pleasure in an nouncing that arrangements have been made for a brief RETURN VISIT of SIGNOR AND SIGNORA MAJERONI AJER 0 N I AND THEIR UNEQUALLED DRAMATIC COMPANY. They hare just completed one of the most suc cessful tours ever recorded, and their re-appear ance will take place on MONDAY NEXT, NOVEMBER 21. During the Season some entirely new Comedies and Dramas will be produced, the opening one consisting of the beautiful Modern Play, . THE FOUNDRY MASTER! Being an English adaptation of M. George Ohnet's " Le Maitre dcs Forges." The play and the novel from which it is taken have already achieved a most marvellous success; the receipts at the Gymnase Theatre, when it was played in 1884. exceeded ONE MILLION FRANCS, while 200,000 copies of the book have been sold in France. Box plan now open at Kidd and Wildman's. Admission : 4s, 2s 6d, and Is. Season tickets at a special low rate. All information obtainable by applying to LIDDY, at his office, Victoria Arcade Buildings. ANEHUNGA PUBLIC HALL. \J . TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 22. First Grand Performance of the sparkling Comedienne, MISS GEORGIE SMiTHBON, The only Female Maccabe, supported by her selected Company. For one night only. See Miss Georgie Smithson in her renowned Maccabean Impersonations. Miss Smithson, after six weeks' successful season at Abbott's Opera House. Auckland, in tends touring the country districts. Wairoa to follow Onehunga. Prices as usual. MOHAWK MINSTRELS. AGRICULTURAL HALL. Proprietor Mr John Perman. SIXTH WEEK 1 SIXTH WEEK ! THIS (SATURDAY) EVENING, at 8 o'clock. And until further notice, will be produced, The two-act Musical Comedy-Oddity, FUN ON THE BRISTOL. FUN ON THE BRISTOL. As played all over the world for upwards of 1,600 nights. JOHNNIE COLLINS AS WIDOW O'BRIEN. Most perfect and Costly Staging. Magnificent and Artistic designed and ar ranged by Mr E. L, Williams- Notwithstanding the enormous expense the management have gone to. the prices will remain at 2s, Is and 6d. Reserved Seats at.Kidd and Wildman's. Day Tickets.at Scharrer's, Queen-street. Come early, to Avoid the Crush. M. WAL. PRICE, Business Agent. /CATHOLIC INSTITUTE. A GRAND SOCIAL Will be held in the above Hall on FRIDAY EVENING NEXT, Commencing at 8 o'clock, in aid of St. Benedict's Building Fund. Double Tickets, 4s; Single Tickets, 2s 6d. May be had at the door. Refreshments pro vided. Mrs Hertz's Band. Efficient M.C.'a. R. HAHN, Sec. TTIXHIBITIONof Glassblowing, Saturday QJ Afternoon, from 2to 5. Admission, 6d. Prizes given. Works. Freeman's Bay. QT. GEORGE'S HALL, NEWTON. MESSRS ADAMS'S FANCY DRESS SOCIAL will take nlace in the above Hall ON WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 23rd. Spectators, Is. riIHE ROYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY OF AUCKLAND. SPRING SHOW To be held in the DRILL-SHED TO-DAY (SATURDAY), November 19th OPEN FROM ONE O'CLOCK TILL TEN P.M S. E. HUGHES, Hon. Secretary. Lectures, Etc 1 T V HALL. MAJOR HENRY C. DANE Will deliver one of his CELEBRATED LECTURES, Entitled, A SUMMER IN GREECE, . ON , TUESDAY EVENING, DECEMBER 6, Commencing at 8 o'clock. Carriages at 10. PROCEEDS IU AID OF THE AUCKLAND BENEVOLENT SOCIETY. Dress Circle (reserved at Kidd and Wildman's), 2s 6d. Admission.. .. One Shilling. T7IREEMASONRY.—The Second Lecture X? by Mr Josiah Martin will be delivered on TUESDAY EVENING next, in Freemasons' Hall, at 8 o'clock. Personal. MRS POWNE'S Drawing takes place at her residence, Hobson-street, on the 22nd, at 8 p.m. A few tickets left, and at Mrs Farrow's, Queen-street. ■ RS POWNE has Flower and Fruit Wax. also Set of Fruit Moulds, which she offers a bargain. Instruction in preparing wax for flowers. One week only. PERSONAL.— Keep fowls oufc of your gardens by using Palings at 4s per hun dred.—Helensville Timber Company, Mount Eden Railway Station. ' ERSONAL.— Those wanting a good Perambulator, should buy direct from the Factory, and support local industry.— Charles Smith, Victoria Street, near Freeman's Bay. ERSONAL.—Notice.—if the Person who was seen (known) leading a small Brindle Bull Terrier Slut on Nov. 16 on the Ponsonby Road does not return the same to.the owner immediately, proceedings will be taken by the police. - Thos. Keightley, Brown-street, Pon sonby. ■ ■ PERSONAL.— Fresh Butter, 6d per lb ; New Jams, 4Jd per tin; Large Bottles Chutney, Is 6d each; good Sauce, 4d per bottle. —Gallaugher and Entrican, Victoria-street. Meetings. A UCKLAND OPERATIVE BOOT- J\_ MAKERS' UNION—A General Meeting will be held in the Temperance Hall on MON DAY, 21et inst., at 8 o'clock. Business: Nom ination of Officers, etc.—T. CLARK, Secretary. LATE Members and friends of Mr Munro's Dancing Class are requested to attend a Meeting at the Thames Hotel, on Tuesday next, at Sight o'Clook. A UCKLAND FOOTBALL ASSOCIA _£__.• T I O N. The General Meeting of the above AssooMion will be held in the V.M.C. A. Building on TUES LAY, 22nd inst., at 8 p.m. Bfsikess: To receive the Treasurer's and Secretary's Reports, Member* of all Association Clubs are re quested to attend, ". ' NSJTHiLK NBWCOMB& 1 ' If An Stan



Public Notices. R oß _R 0Y! m R OB Jl OY! house, Nov. 2yth& 30th. Nov. 29fch & 30fch. AITEMATA COUNTY. To the Ratepayers of Waikomiti Riding. Ladies and Gentlemen,-I beg to thtfnk you sincerely for placing me at the head of the Poll, and to assure you I shall do my utmost to de serve a continuance of the support you have so liberally accorded me. I am, Ladies and Gentlemen, Respectfully Yours. WILLIAM THOMAS BISHOP. Titirangi, 19th November, 1887. ■ "XTEW ZEALAND NATIONAL PROS- J3I PECTING ASSOCIATION. . Those who wish to subscribe for the purchase of Shares in the above oan receive all informa tion from T. J. Allen, Scherff's.Buildings, Fort street. Two parties have already been for warded to prospect the Manaia and Mata Greek districts. ' T. VINCENT DE PAUL SOCIETY ART UNION. Tho time allowed for disposing of tickets having been extended, persons holding tickets for sale need not return blocks until such time as shall hereafter be notified. T. MAHONEY, Hon. Sec. THOROUGH OF NEWTON. ELECTION OF MAYOR. In pursuance of the Municipal Corporations! Act, Local Elections Act, and amendments thereto, I hereby declare FRANCIS JAMES JONES, Esq., iuly elected MAYOR of the Borough of New ton, taking office on Wednesday, the 21st day oE December, 1887. JOHN CURRIE. Returning Officer. Newton. November 19,1887. For Sale. FOR SALE, Men's Serge Suits at 29s 6d. Best value in Auckland.—S. E. Cooper, Clothier, Karangahape Road. FOR SALE, Pig Skin Hunting Saddle, Bridle, and Martingale, complete. Price, £5.—L.D.R., Stab Office. FOR SALE, Good Paying Business, a bargain; small capital required; full oarticulars.—Apply at once, W. Patterson, 177, 3neen street. FOR SALE, Eider Down Quilfc, 7x7, nearly new, half English cost. On view at Mr Falkner's, Umbrella Manufacturer, Queen itreet. FOR SALE, Cheap Timber and Posts ; also. Kauri Palings, 4s per hundred palings. -Helensville Timber Company, Mount Eden Railway Station. FOR SALE, a Lathe (2£ inch centre), fitted with sliding rest circular saws, fret jaws, emery wheel, chuclcs, and grindstone; tlso, tools.—Apply I. Harrison, Anchor Hotel. ¥71OR SALE, a Small Goods and Confec- Sj tionary Business, in the best stand in Jueen-street.—Apply by letter to E.W., Stab Jfftce. J O O—SPLENDID English PIANO. JIJ /5 /W —Must be sold, as owner is leaving die colony. Only six months in use.—Apply to Webb and Co., Oak House, Hobson-street. pi o R a a l c—. COMMODIOUS SUBURBAN SEASIDE RESIDENCE. OHINEMURI and THAMES RIVERS JUNCTION.—2S Acres. OHINEMURI.—A Highly Cultivated Farm in the banks of the river, with every accomoda tion. KAWA X AWA.—7I Acres on the bank of the civer. NORFOLK - STREET.—Several Allotments. BEAUTIFUL COTTAGE, on the tram-oat line, Ponsonby; quite secluded. KARANGAHAPE ROAD. — A First-rate Property Investment. AVONDALE.—Farm, 19 acres. AVONDALE.—Choice Land, from 1 to 30-acf lota, . • ' TAWHOA FARM, 169 acres; Wharf an- Gum Store on the property, FRANKLIN ROAD. — Shop and Hous< Property. APPLY TO JOHN BUCHANAN, Coustoms-street HAS" WILLIAMSON, House, Land ami Estate Agent 83, Qoeen street, opposite Forfc-atreot, has. always for Sale, and to Let, large and email Houses in the City, Suburbs, and. Country Piatrietaj also. Farms, improved and. unironwyed, fry vwiow* parts of the province, Several Rlielttla Building; Allotments tot Sale in the City and, Suburbs. ffoS cash or on deferred payments. • . JIOKHTO LJHtfB i In largo w until mma aft mxm\ mmtf i IAtQTCtIt '