The Auckland Evening Star.

VOL. XXI.-NO. 4,167

AUCKLAND, N.Z., THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 188a.

PRICE: ONE PENNY.



Shipping, l«H!^\r^i TTNION STEAMSHII FSBBfO yJ COMPANY OF NEW [Sl»-t_)S_ ZKALAND (LIMITED).| I TIMETABLE. —November, FOR TARANAKI, NELSON, PICTON, WEL LINGTON, LYTTELTON, AND WEST COAST PORTS (from Manukau). Steamer. ,| Date of Sailing. | latest TAIAROA I Tucs., (i, 3 p.m. I 2 p.m. Hawka I On arrival mail | — folTgishoiTnlcTnapiioit, wkllington, LYTTELTON, AND PORT CHALMERS (from Auckland). Tarawera r/Fri.. 2,3 p.m. j — Rotokua I Thurs.. 8. noon I — FOR MELBOURNE (via Bi.ukf). •f auawera I Fri., _, 3 p.m. I ROTOHUA I Thurs., 3, noon i — FO' LEVUICA AND SUVA. Penguin I Wed., 11, v p.m. | — , (Cargo till noon.) " FOR GISBORNE. NAPIER, AND WEL- HXGTON. South. Cross I Mon., o, 6 p.m. | — FOR RUSSELL AND KAWAKAWA. ROTOHUA | Tucs., 6.5 p.m. | — FOR SYDNEY. ~" MANAPOURI I Tues., 13,5, p.m. | — Cargo must bo booked and alongside Two Hours before advertised time of departure Pa-sage Tickets must be taken at the Com pany's Office (Auckland Branch). Fort-street. _&^C_r O RIENT LINEi wn^^ST Under contract with tlie Now ■^**s"e**w '^ South Wales Government for the conveyance of Mails and Immigratts. The following Steamships belonging to tho Oriont Co. and tho Pacific Co. will leavo SYDNEY and MELBOURNE on the under mentioned dates for LONDON, via ADELAIDE, DIKGO, GARCIA (at steamer's option), SUEZ, and NAPLES :- Steamer. From Sydney. From Mclb'urno. CmitiiOßAZO.. November 10 November 1G Sorata November 21 November 30 Cuzco Decomberß December 11 And fortnightly thereafter. Through fares to London, £21 to £75. Passengers socuro special advantages by booking through from New Zealand. Second olass passengers by Oriont Bteamer ore provided with saloon passages to Sydney or Melbourne. NAPLES TO LONDON by Rail.-Spocial arrangements mndo with Messrs Cook and Sons for the issue of through tickots at greatly re duced rates. PASSAGES FROM LONDON.-Special facili ties afforded for bringing out Friends and Relatives by pre-payment of the passage-money hero. SPECIAL RETURN TICKETS, available for 12 months, arc issued at tho following rates :— First Saloon £117 Second Saloon £77 PARCELS BOOKED THROUGH to LON DON at Reduced Rates. On account of the cholera the abovo steamers will in future coal at Adon, and proceed thenco direct to Naples, without calling at Suez or any Egyptian port. For further particulars apply to UNION STEAMSHIP COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND (LIMITED), Agents in Now Zealand. - QTEAM TO LONDON. «_S_3_ff33B_i( rPEN INSULAR & ORIENTAL ■10-Wi 'Jin ~* STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. cjk--™-- Leave Leave Steamer. Sydney. Melbourne. % ■ Thames Nov. 2 Nov. S Ballarat Nov.lfi Nov. 2. Indus N0v.30 Dec. (i Rome Dec. 11 Dec. 20 Shannon Dec. 28 Jan. 3,188-1 And thenceforward every alternate wcok. Passengers and cargo booked to London, Mar- Bellies, Daly, Egypt, India, China, and Japan at moderate ratos. Roturn tickets issued both to first and socond class passengers at especially low rates. Choap reserved accommodation can bo obtained in this company's vessels. Passengors booking at Auckland socure special advantages. For all particulars apply to CRUICKSHANK & CO., Agents. 18, Queen-street. Auckland. £ IWORTHERN STEAM y@^_% JLI SHIP CO. (LIMITED). 'IJSlgglfjfpF' TIME TABLE.—November. Weather and othor circumstances pormitting. FROM QUEEN-STREET WHARF. For Tauranoa and Bay op Plenty Portb. steamer. i date of sailing. _, . | Every Monday and Thursday, at Olono'S | o p.m. "" Connects atTauranga for Opotiki BtafTa and Bay of Plonty Ports every Tuesday. For Russell, Whanoaroa, and Manqonui. iona | Every Monday, 5.30 p.m. . For Whanqarei, Wi.angarki Heads, and Manoapai. Macgregor I Every Tuesday, 5 p.m. For Whangarei and Whanqarei Heads .' : (Carrying passengers and cargo for Waipn). Macgregor I EvcryTncsdayandFriday.op.m. *~ For Mercury Bay. * Argyle I Every Monday, 4 p.m. from manukau. For Qpunake and Whanoanu.. Rowena I Tuesday, 6,10 a.m. For Hqkiakoa. Rowena I Friday, 2,10 a.m. Cargo must be booked and alongside ONE Hour before advertised time of departure. Passage Tickets must bo taken at the Com nany's Office, No. 67, Queen-street. Auckland. FOR HOKIANGA.-The s.s. ROWENA will leave Onehunga Wharf as above (weather and othor circumstances permitting) on FRIDAY, November 2, at 10 a.m.—Northern Steamship Company, Agents, Auckland; or, A. Barnes, Onehunga. _c _~ THrAIUKU AND ONE jßZgakr'ft VV HUNGA STEAM CO. (Limited). >'■ ' TIME TABLE.-S.S. MANUKAU. November, 1883. Leave Onehunga: Leave Waiuku: Nov . Nov. 2—FridaylforMonukau _ Heads). 8 a.m. _______ ,„ „ 3-Saturday, 7.30 a.m. |-Saturday, 12 noon 6-Monday,B.3oa.m. 5-Monday.l p.m. 7-Wedncsday, 10 a.m. 7-Wcd., 2..0 p.m. 8-Thursday, 10.30 a,m. B—Thursday, i p.m. 10—Saturday, 1 a.m. 10-Saturday, 6 a.m. 12—Monday, 3.30 p.m. — _ 13— Tuesday, 3 a.m. 13-Tuesday, 5 p.m. — _ 11—Wed., 10 a.m. I_—Wed., 5.30 p.m. _ _ —■ „ _ __ 15—Thursday, 11 p.m. 16—Friday(forManukau _ Heads),. a.m. .__,___. 17—Saturday, 7.30 a.m. 17—Saturday, 12 noon 19—Monday, 0 a.m. 10—Monday. 1.30 p.m. 2i— Wednesday, 10 a.m. 21—Wed., 2.30 p.m. 22—Thursday, 11 a.m. 22—Thursday, 3.30 p.m. 23-Frlday,lp.m. 21 _ Satm 7 day> „ SB-Monday, 3 p.m. 2 __ Tue3layi „, __ m -27-Tuesday, I p.m. 9 U. 23 -Wodnesday,s P .m. 30— Friday(forManukau _ Heads), 8 a.m. AUfreighta Po yaDleJbe^ o|^ UJ|^ 0 7 w f N { ) oodß• Managing Director. ~r~7- hpIME TABLE FOR P.S. TONGARIRO. MONDAY, WEDNESDAY, AND FRIDAY. Leave St. Hellier's; Leave Auckland: 8.30 a.m. 5 P-m- TUESDAY, THURSDAY, AND SATURDAY. Leavo St. Hellier's: Leave.Auckland: 8.30 a.m. W-60 (l• m• 1 p.m. 2 P-m ---5 p.m. 6 P-m- FARES: SIXPENCE EACH WAY. TpOR LONDON Dl •^^^^^^&" Messrs Stone Eros.' Al 800 tons burthen, C. Tnow, Commander, TO SAIL FOR LONDON EARLY IN NOVEMBER. This vessel is now loading, and having a largo quantity of her chargo engaged, early applica tion for remaining spaco is requested to enable vessel to get best possible despatch. For Freight o Passage a^to Queen-street. r- ttwevonport steam jAh^Mt D FERRY COMPANY The above Company havo a Steamer always on hand at shortest notice for TOWING, PICNIC PARTIES, AND FISHING EXCURSIONS. \ ■ JmW-jvb ' Trafflo Manager,



Shipping. S»nPHE NEW ZEA r __—v<a Jr-.„ LANI) SHIPPING -jST_r« COMPANY'S LINE. ' kwHf^ll R n E«ULAK MONTHLY W^im C°.J DIRECT STEAM LINE /VS fia_ ml T0 london. " o .Thc following Magnificent Full-powered Steamers will bo despatched as under :— Steamers To"3! Poi't o£ Probable lonic | 1,7*3 Lyttelton Nov. • Bim-mit King.... »,.Vi9 _ |) cc Tongariro 1,000 — Jan.' . Aorangi 1.000 — Feb. The above are a'l new steamers, built of steol, and commanded by men of great experience. The passenger accommodation is repleto with every modern convenience, and tho dietary scale such as will sustain tho woll-earned repu tation of tho Company. Tho homeward route will bo via tho Straits of Magellan (if weather permits), and tho timo occupied is not expected to exceed 15 days. An experienced surgeon will accompany each steamer. Passago Money: Saloon, from 60 guineas up wards; second cabin, 10 guineas steerage, from 18 to 20 guineas. For further particulars apply to THE HEAD OFFICES, Chris tchuroh Or, to tho Branches and Agencies throughout tho Colony, j mHE NEW ZEALAND stfge&Z&i -*■ SHIPPING COS. LINE. ~^^____^S FOR LONDON DIRECT. «S&""*The splondid iron Clipper Ship O T A X I, Captain Worsteu, 1,011 tons Register, 100 Al at Lloyds, having the greater part of hor cargo engaged, will sail early in November. Early application for space is necessary. For froight or passago apply to THE NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING CO. (LIMITED), Agonta, Octohcr3.lßß3. -ji^£_ "OASSENGERS' LINE _^g%g|^. OF PACKETS TO NEW Owned by THE SIIAW, SAVIT.L „ ALBION SHIPPING CO. (Limited), 3J, Leadenhall-strcct, London. Tho above lino of ships are regular traders to all the principal ports in New Zealand. They aro clipper ships, classed Al at Lloyds, and commanded by experienced masters. The bill of faro is most substantial, and of the best quality, and the accommodation roomy and convenient. . The undersigned aro cnipowored to grant passages from London to New Zealand, pay ment for which have been guaranteed in tho colony. Return ships to London also leave at almost regular Intervals. Full particulars on application to L. D. NATHAN & CO., > OWEN & GRAHAM, } Agents, CRUICKSHANK& CO.. I T £ T/ToT. NORFOLK sSSbfiZiA J} ISLAND.—Tho schooner ,N will sail on or about "^SSZI____I MONDAY next. sth Novom «jMßß__e3jiii3S»*'L'r-~"l''or rre'K'>t or passage appy o m NICCOL| Agents. Auckland, October.il, 1833. JTjr _ OTEAM TO THAMES, / 4__F_tpt'i: _t IO connecting with River _e_3_J___a_V*Stenmers for STIRLING «fSEEp&iS«_irWOHTH.OmNKMUI.I,WAI- TI.KAURI. WATHI, TK AROHA GOLDFIELDS, MORIUNSVILLE, WAITOA PLAINS, AND GRANT AND FOSTER'S SETTLEMENT. S.S. ROTOMAHANA AND P.S. ENTER PRISE No. 2. FROM AUCKLAND: I Rotomahana. I Enterprise. Friday 13 afternoon I 10 evening Saturday I 3 afternoon ) — FROM THAMES: | Rotomahana. | E-iTKi.ri.iß-. Thursday I — 15 afternoon Friday 18 morning I — Saturday I 8 morning | 9 evening No cargo rccoivod for Rotomahana within half an hour of advertised timo of leaving. Not responsible for shipping, carrying, or dis charging live stock. FRASBR te TINNE. Agents. OS. COROMANDEL. gpT THOMAS SCOTT, Master. TIME TABLE. Leaves Auckland: LoavoßCoromandel: November. Novombor. Friday, 2.2 p.m. — — Saturday, 3,12 noon Weather and other olroumstances 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 de parture. All parcels must be prepaid on board. A. R H. SWINDLKY. Manager. Fireworks. PAIN'S V ' Wholesale & Retail »Q W. H. HAZARD, Gumnaker, Queen Street, Auckland, Agent for JAMES FAIN, London, •TKOTEOHMIJT TO THE HOYAL YAOHT S(.U»DIIOH. Merchandise. TIDWAED LEWIS, CUSTOMnOUSE-STBEET, Is now Taking Stock, and his valuable assort ment of CHINA, GLASS, AND EARTHENWARE Will, in a few days, bo SUBMITTED TO PUBLIC TENDER. HiS PRESENT BUSINESS is being WOUND UP, and arrangements havo been made for com mencing a NEW BUSINESS NEW BUSINESS UNDER TIIE STYLE OF "EDWARD LEWIS & C 0.," "EDWARD LEWIS & C 0.," AS MERCHANTS AND WINE AND SPIRIT Edward Lewis, whilst thanking his friends and customers for their kind support in the past, will always maintain his reputation tor keeping only the best brands of Liquors, and his new arrangements will atford facilities for■being-on a par as regards Prices with tho presont increas ing competition. Those who are Indebted to Edward Lewis will oblige by Settling their Accounts, and any par ties to whom Edward Lewis may be indebted will kindly send in their Accounts for Payment. Auckland. 27th October, 1883. Edward lewis and co., merchants, wine and spirit importers, AUCKLAND. AUSTIN, LEWIS, AND CO.-Bond-street, DUNEDIN. BERNARD LEWIS-76, Mark Lane, London. AGENTS FOR: Walker's WW Old Highland Whisky, Pol Roger and Co.'s Champagne, Griffin's Bass and Sparkling Ale, Guinness' Stout, Griffin Brand, Thurston and Co.'s Billiard Tables, Sir John Power and Son's Old Dublin Whisky (the finest in tho world), H. Burgand Cognac Brandy, Chateau Jolimont Claret, and tho New and Valuable Cordial, Monteerrat Limotta. The London Business is ably managed by Mr BERNARD LEWIS, who possesses superior knowledge and facilities in the Wine and Spirit | Trade, and executes Indents for every descrlp tion of goods on very best terms, °



i Rusincss Notices. TmRE WORK I ! WIREWORK ! ! J. PETFORD, PLUMBER, CHANCERY-STREET, Having engagod an expert Wircworker from Sydnoy, is prepared to execute all orders In the Wire Line, such as Flower Baskets, Stands, Screens, Fire Guards, &c. Samples can bo seen at J. Petkord's, Chan cery-street (rear of Arch. Clark and Sons). npHE UNION STEAM SAW, MOULD -*-ING, SASH AND DOOR COMPANY (LIMITED). WHOLESALE TIMBER DEALER. MANUFACTURERS OF STOCK DOORS AND SASHES. The Company quotes for Cargoes of 20,000 feet, and over/of kauri timber, delivered at any pub lic wharf in Auckland and Suburbs, from its Tairua Saw Mills. Flooring, Lining, Architraves, Skirtings Mouldings, Shingles, and Palings arc manu factured at Tairua, and delivered under this ar rangoment. A cargo may bo assorted to include any por tion ;of tho ahovo manufactures, which arc of variety to include all tho necessary furnishings for a completo building, as usually furnished in tho Town Timber Yards. The Company, by arrangement, allow the uso of its Mechanics' Bay Ytivd for storage of tlmbor so ordered. Quotations aro at Bush Mill prices, with freight and wharfage added. Deliveries will bo given from Mechanics' Bay Yard to sort up orders executed from Tairna, or to accommodate oustomor. with immediate wants. IY/TECHANICS' BAY FACTORY. DOORS, SASHES, TURNERY, FRET WORK, and BRACKETS aro sold in Whole sale lota only, and at discounts, to induce Tim ber Doalors, Builders, and Agents to keep tho Company's goods in stock. UNION OIL, SOAP, AND CANDLE COMPANY (LIMITED). MANUFACTURERS OF COMMON AND TOILET SOAPS. CANDLES, PEANUT, ANb OTHER LUBRICATING OILS. Soap and Candlo Works: Parnell. Oil Works: Customs-strkkt West. Warehouse and Offices: LOWKK ALUKHT STREET. Gash Purohasors of Tallow. Delivery taken at their Parnell Works or Warehouse Come and See/ TUB / / CHOICE SELECTION /**/ / Af/ °* /^/ CHANDELIERS, Vv_/ TANK 3' BRACKETS. A/ TINWABB' GLOBES, to, /V NUMBING, / / GASFITTING, Town Prices. A VbellhaNGlNG, &a, /<5 / At Sliortcst Notice and /"*/ Town i'rlces. / / 0. MAY'S BUILDINGS, / / UK YON PORT. H~E HAYMARKBT 105, QUEEN-STREET, AUCKLAND. ON SALE, Arrived por Coromandol and Roman Empire— Whito Clover, Red Clover, Alsyko Clover, Cowgrass, Meadow Fescue, Meadow Foxtail, Crested Dogstall, Rape Trefolium Incarnatum (Scarlet Clovor). From America direct — Timothy, Kontucky Blucgrass (Poa Pratensis). Poverty Bay Ryegrass, Canterbury Ryegrass, Cooksfoot, Pralricgraas, RattaiL EARLY SEED POTATOES, as follows :-A_h leaf, Kidney, Taylor's Kidnoy, Canterbury Flukes, Pattorson's Viotorin. Latkr Varieties—Hobart, Sutton's Magnum Bonum, Sutton's Flower Ball, etc. also, Oats, Barloy, Gardon and Flower Seed; Coarse Fine, and Rock Salt; Bran, Sharps, New Zealand Flax, Tow, Bacon and Hams. BONEDUST and BONKFLOUR of all grades, ISLAND AND PERUVIAN GUANO" &c, &c, &c. HESKETH & AITKEN. T^EVONPORT, NORTH SHORE. WELLS BROS., CARTERS, CARRIERS, ETC. Bricks, Lime, Shells, Ash Tiles, &c. always on hand. • pHESTS OF DRAWERS. Vory Handsome Chests of Drawers, In Rich Mottled Kauri, aro now selling at tho following prices for Cash:—The Duko of Edinburgh Chost of Eight Drawers (the bonnet drawer nchly panelled with totara, bird, and rowa rowa) .£« 10s; Fivo Drawer Chests, £4. The abovo article have always glvon great satisfaction, and be come more beautiful with age. W. NORRIE. TOP Of SIIORTLAND-STRBBT. ■pi AND W. FOWLER, PLUMBERS, GASFITTERS, AND BRASS FOUNDERS, 48 and 50, Victoria-street' TO SHIPBUILDERS AND OTHERS. F. and W. FOWLER having bought from Mr A. Stevens his Stock of Patterns, aro now prepared to do all Castings at tho shortest notice and on tho most reasonable terms. Dumps and Spikes always on band, and at Lowest Rates. August, 1883. SUPERIOR CORRUGATED TANKS. k" J. L. KEAN Has for Sale a number of tho above, with Taps, ready for use, prico 355, at his shop, Wellesloy strcot East (next door to Crowthcr'B Stables). Large Quantities of Spouting, Ridging, and Down Pipes always in Stock. Verandah Iron curved at the shortest notice. Country orders will always receive his prompt attention. Lead Washers always on hand. f THOS. J. HARB UTT, MANUFACTURER of CORN BROOMS, AtJCKXAND. TRADE JkAPAI [■ MARK. mO PHOTOGRAPHERS. A. B. BROOMHALL & CO., PHOTOGRAPHIC STOCK IMPORTERS, _fl, SnORTLAND-STREET, AUCKLAND, Have on sale every requisite for Amateur and Professional Photographers.. proved Tourists' Sets, complete, from -2a. • / -—————



money. INDUSTRIAL AND PROVIDENT PERMANENT BUILDING, LAND, AND INVESTMENT SOCIETY OF AUCK LAND. LIBERAL ADVANCES made on approved Freehold or Leasehold Properties for periodß not exceeding TEN YEARS. Small margin only required. SCALE OF REPAYMENT REDUCED. FINES NOT ENFORED in cases of Sickness or Want of Employment. BORROWERS SHARE IN PROFITS. PART OR WHOLE OF THE ADVANCE MAY BE REPAID AT ANY TIME. INTEREST CEASES ON THE PORTION REPAID. Further particulars may bo obtained on appli cation at the Society's ofllccs, corner of Queun- STHEET and Vulcan Lane, GEORGE FRASER, Manager. MONEY TO LEND, in largo and small sums, at current rates of interest. Apply to PETER OLIPHANT, Solicitor, High-street. MONEY TO LEND, at a moderate rato of interest.—Apply to JACKSON & RUSSELL, Solicitors, Fort-street. MONEY TO LEND, on Mortgage, on First-class Freehold Securities. W. COLEMAN, Solicitor, National Insurance Buildings. ONEY TO LEND, on Real Estate, i_. sums of i-0 and upwards, at the current rates of interest.—Apply Wm. S. Cochrane, Fort. street M" ONEY TO LEND, in largo or small sums, at usual rates of interest. CONN ELL & COOPER, Solicitors, Vulcan Lane. MONEY LENT ON PROMISSORY NOTES, HOUSES, FURNITURE, &C. BILLS DISCOUNTED DAILYV MORTGAGES NEGOTIATED. JOHN W. HARDIE, Land, Commission, and Estate Agent, HIGH-STREET, Auckland. XCHANGE ON NEW YORK AND LONDON, In sums sult- FOR SALE BY ARNOLD, HINES, & CO., Corner of Custom-house and Fort-Btrecta. ONEY TO LEND, at 3 per cent, in sums from £100 upwards.—W. and J. Frator, LanflAgontß, N.Z. jjisurgncq Buildings. MONEY TO LEND, oir'Promissory Notes, on Mortgage or en any available soonritlos at Lowost Current Rates. LONDBN LOAN AND DISCOUNT CO., lllghatroot.2doorafrom VulcanLano. £10 TO £1,000. yICTORIAN LOAN AND DISCOUNT AGENCY. HIGH-STUKKT, AUCKLAND (OPPOSITE CITY COUNCIL OFFICES). Money advanced from £10 to £1,000 on Porsonal Security, Deeds of Property, Shares, &c Repayments can be made In Instalments of One Shilling i-ku Wkkk for each Pound bor rowed, or in any way to suit borrowers. Communications Confidential. Post-office Address: Box 90, Auckland. ONDON MORTGAGE, LOAN, AND DISCOUNT BANK. 50, SHORTLAND-STREET, Auckland (Opposite A. Clark & Sons' Warehouse), And Little Collins-street, Molbourno. LOANS ARE ADVANCED FROM £10 TO £1,000. Upon personal, freehold, and leasehold soeurlty, repayable by Weekly, Monthly, or Quarterly Instalments, at Lowest Current Rates. Advances made on Furniture without removal, ond all classes of Merchandise. Loans Granted upon Like Policies, Leoacies, and Interests under Wills. Bn,LS DISCOUNTED AT CURRENT RATES. Loans upon Deposit ok Deeds. Repayment dy Easy Instalments. FORMS GRATIS. All communications and interviews hold strictly conlldcntinl. UCKLAND-PERMANENT CO OPERATIVE BUILDING & INVEST ment society. 10-Tice: 147, Quekn-stoekt. LOANS granted npon approved securities of Freehold or Leasehold Properties in sums of £20 to _».0, principal and interest bolng repay able In instalments at tho following Reduced Rates for repayment of each -10" borrowed:— Repayments extend- ~„_ ur„„i. Total Amount ing ovor Ropayable. C b. d. £ h. d. lyoar „ ..200 101 0 0 -years „ .. 1o 10 108 6 8 S years .. .. M 7 113 IS 0 -yours .. .. 11 8 121 0 8 0 years .... 8 » 136 18 9 Byoan, .... 7 1 H7 13 9 lOyeare ■■ ■■ 0 3 102 1(1 3 And in tho mmo proportion for emallor or larger loans. DEPOSITS.-TIIO Socioty receives Monoy on Deposit: —Repayable at 7 days' notice, 6 por cont, por annum. JOHN BATGEB Secretary. Lime ptROUND LIME. GROUND LIME FOR SALE SOUTHGATE S MAHURANGI HYDRAULIC GROUND ROCHE LIME. In any quantity, for Concrete Paths, Floors, Collars, &c. (next to stono flagging la un rivalled for durability and hard-setting qualitios). For tanks and other wel work it is a ilrs t-closs material B. KEANE, SOLE AGENT CUSTOMS-STREET. Drapery* r T\ I DEFERRED \ [payment I I SYSTEM. _ I TAILORS, DRAPERS, MILLINERS, AND OUTFITTERS, HOBSON-STREET, HAVE A WELL-ASSORTED STOCK or THE BEST CLASS GOODS. All Tweeds thoroughly shrunk boforo bolng made up, and Fit and Workmanship Guaranteed. Tho Deferred Payment System has hoen found to be a great boon, by enabling those with limited incomes to procure necessaries in the easiest possible way. inspeciionTnvitkd. great success of drapery SALE AT / THE "BON MARCHE." 217, Queen-street Immediate inspection should bo mado of tho Wonderful Bargains at tho "BON MARCHE." All Dross Material, Velveteens, Prints, Sateens, Zephyrs, etc., at a Great Sacrillco at tho " BON MARCHE." Carpets. Floorcloths. Cretonnes, Counterpanes, Blankets, and Sheetings, at such prices «s to defy competition at tho "BON MARCHE." Ladles' and Children's Ulsters and Cloth Jackots from 3b HJd each at tho " BON MARCHE.' Corsots, In great variety, from Is 3d per pair at the "BON MARCHE." A Largo Stock of White Kid Gloyes.from _|d nor pair, worth 2s bd, at tho " BON MARCHE. Millinery, Flowers, Feathers, Laces, Ribbons, and All Fancy Goods aro being Cleared at Nominal Prices at tho "BON MARCHE." Gents' White and Coloured Shirts, Ties, Collars etc.. worthy of Special Notice, at tho "BON MARCHE. Observe the Address:-"BON MARCHE (A. LE SUEUB, Proprietor), 247, Queen-street two -OOM from W-lUmtey-treet West.



Land and Estate Agents. No. 8, MERCANTILE CHAMBERS, NEXT BANK OF NEW ZEALAND. W. L. M"c"l* HOUSE, LAND, and ESTATE AGENT. RENTS, INTEREST, AND DEBTS COLLECTED. FOR SALE LARGE FAMILY RESIDENCE of 13 rooms commanding a FOR SALE splendid view of the Harbour. Allotment well and tastefully FOR SALE laid outin garden, &c.,bath-room, and every possible convenience. FOR SALE Will be sold cheap, and on very easy terms. FAMILY RESIDENCE at Mount FOR SALE Albert, containing 10 rooms, on rich volcanic soil, situate on a FOR SALE main road, within three minutes' walk of Railway Station, Onmi- FOR SALE buses running frequently throughout the day, with two FOR SALE acres land, well situated. Price, for the whole, £050. Persons de- FOR SALE sirous of living in this district will hoar in mind that omnibus FOR SALE fares have be»n considerably re duced. FOR SALE Also, at Mount Albert, compact FAMILY RESIDENCE of 10 FOR SALE rooms, with two acres rich vol canic land, never-failing well of FOR SALE water. This property commands a splendid position in tho mn aat if district, on the main road, JfUU BALI- wiUl a _, ow 0 ( 1110 u pp e - wa t ors of the Waitemata, and also of FOR SALE Auckland. Thoout-huildingsaro very extensive, including stable FOR SALE and coach-honso, and every re quisite for a comfortablo and FOR SALE compact homo. Price, £1,000, with very easy torms. GREY-STREET, DEVONPORT, FOR SALE in n favourable position, com manding a splendid view, SEVERAL ALLOTMENTS mid- FOR SALE way between tho two wharves, Terms easy. FOR SALE BIRKENHEAD, NORTHCOTE. A compact Villa Kcsidcp.se, now FOR SALE building, will bo finished in a fow days standing inn well-sheltered FOR SALE position, and commanding a view of botli hind and water, which FOR SALE can nuwhero ho equalled. This House is well-built, and will stand FOR SALE the closest scrutiny for both workmanship and material. FOR SALE Price, £875. Terms ns ngrood. ALLOTMENTS and VILLA FOR SALE SITES In tho rising District of Blrkcnhoad. From half an acre FOR SALE to throo acres. NEAR tho PUBLIC SCHOOL, FOR SALE NORTHCOTE, frontago to two roads, sections In sizes to suit FOR SALE purchasers, VERY CHEAP LAND, near to FOR SALE Wnikomiti Railway Station, within easy distanco from Auck- FOR SALE land, by first-class road. Lot- of 5 to 2" and :-0 acres, good for FOR SALE . orchard and garden, and well watered; easy terms. Price, £10 FOR SALE per aero. RISINGTOWNSHIPof HELEN'S FOR SALE VILLE. Soveral well-situated i-ucro sections on the Hivorhcod FOR SALE Bond, close to Public School, will bo sold cheap, and on easy terms. FOR SALE ALLOTMENTS IN DEVON AND SUSSEX-STREETS, NEWTON. FOR SALE SPLENDID KAURI FOREST Bitunto in tho Parish of Okahu; will he sold cheap. GOOD ALLOTMENT in town FOR SALE section of Opotikl, containing 1 .0-ACRE SECTION, Parish of Waiwora. &C, &c, &c. W. L. MIT C HELL, Broker and Estate Agent, No. 8, Morcantlle Chambers, noxt Bank of New Zealand. Circnlatiiis Library. milE AUCKLAND CIRCULATING JL LIBRARY. Established 1853. COMPRISES UPWARDS OF 0,000 BOOKS. Proprietor: N. G. LENNOX (late E. Waytk). Tho following is a list of Into additions :— Rusden's History of Now Zealand, 3 volumes MclCcnzlo's History of tho Highland Clearonces King's Tiro Gentle Savage Miss Yougo's Stray Pearls Tolmer's Reminiscences at Homo and at tho Antipodes Manning's Old Now Zoaland, third copy tV'arnoford's Talcs of tho Slave Squadron Bcsunt's Life of Professor Palmer Pax ton Hood's Scottish Characteristics Mrs Hiddoll'B Uninhabited House I'igott'B Recollections of an Irish Journalist Crnnford's Dr. Claudius Cranford's Mr Isaacs Buchanan's Love Mo for Ever Hamilton Aido's Poet and Peer Grant's Bush Life in Australia Lennox's Coaching Anocdotca Lady Blomllold's Romlnisconccs of Court and Diplomatic Lifo Hayward'a Loft to tho World Saldon's Fodora Freeman's Impressions of the United States Gilmour'B Among tho Mongols Picton's Lifo of Cromwell Kightoon Months' Imprisonment Foils and Counterfoils Bradshaw's Now Zealand As It Ib Duffy's Four Years of Irish History Payn'a Kit McDonald's Castle Warlock Phillimoro's Only a Black Box Memoir of Annio Keary Praed's An Australian Heroine Shorthouso - John Inglesant Anstey'» Vico Versa, a losson to Fathorfl Froudo's Lifo of Carlylo Modoc's Story of Moliccnt Yoo'B Tho Burman Hay's Brightor Britain Larwood's Thoatrieal Anecdotes Marshall's Through Amorica Blaokmoro's Cristowell Borosford Hope's Tho Mandreths Murray's Sldo lights of Englißh Socioty Ebor's Tho Burgomaster's Wifo Shortland- Maori Traditions Bonwiok's First Twonty Yonre of Australia Curamings's Our Homo in Fiji Mrs OUphant _ In Trust Stoddard's Summer Graining In the South Seas Hootor Malot's No Rolatlonß Franco's The Jews of Barnow Mcrlvalo's Fauolt of Balliol , Cooper's Coral Lands Loader Scott's Messar Agnail's Household All the now vols, of All the Year Round.Argosy, Belgravia, Bow Bells, Cossoll's Magazine, Chambers's Journal, Cornhill Magazine Family Herald, London Socioty, London Journal, Tinsloy's Magazine Teniplo Bar, Time, Longman's Jiagozino, Christian World Magazine &c ADDITIONS ARK MADE DAILY. BUBSCBIPTION, 5S FEB QUAJITER; DOUBLE SUBSCRIPTION, 88. The Proprietor has ploasuro In announcing that, for tho greater oonvonlcnoo of his subscrib ers, liehas hemoved this old-established Library to his branch storoatui-, Quoon-street, opposite McArtliur's Warehouse. . Subscribers aro roquestedto pay subscriptions regularly in advance, and obsorvo the simplo rules that aro printed on thooovor of each book. Great numbers of now works aro continually being placed on tho sholves, and this supply will only bo kept up if tho subscriptions warrant tho outlay. Hotolkeopors, Boardlnghouse-keepers, and others willgreatly obligo by returning to abovo addrcßS any books bearing the labels of this library. Upwards of 2,000 volumes aro now missing. Public Baths. GO TO BATH to ROTH'S PUBLIC HOT, COLD, AND SHOWER BATHS, Victoria-street East. Charge-ONE SHILLING. Open all week days from « a.iii. to 9 p.m., and SUNDAY MORN INGS from 0 till 10 a.m. The Bath-rooms aro all private, and supplied with every conven ience, Turkish towels, llcsh and hair brushes, combs, respirators, soaps, &c. Select Bath rooms (private) for Ladies every day, at all hours, with femalo attendance, Ono Shilling and Sixpcnco. Please note the address—Victoria street East, above the Greyhound Hotel, and next tho Cheap Bedding and Furniture Mart Auckland. Nil.—Bnrher in attendance. The riversdale manufactur ING COMPANY (LIMITED), TANNERS, CURRIERS, GRINDERY AND LEATHER MERCHANTS, Have removed to more convonient Premises— 41, GREY-STREET (Noxt door to Mr. Fowler, Butehor). Splondid Assortment always on hand (at lowest trado prices) of Colonial, English and Foreign Leathors, Grindery, Shoo Morcery, English and Colonial Saddlers Leathers. Tannery: Warehouse: AVONDALE. 41, GREY-STREET. Telephone: No. 05. Secretary : Wm. S. HAMPSON. _ [CARD.I WJ. D ALT ON, C.E., • AaomTBCT and Surveyor, Has Removed to High-streot (fronting Vuloan Lane), over Mr White's, Law Stationer, PATENT AGENT BH_H_i_i_n_H_Hflifi_ffi_fl



Sporting. mAKAPUNA~JOCKEY CLUB. SPRING MEETING. Ist December. Nominations will be received at Secretary's Office, Victoria Road, North Shore, on FRIDA V, November 2nd (or at Mr Pcrcivnl's Office), up to 10 p.m. for SPRING HANDICAP of 10 soys.; Nomination, 1 soy. HANDICAP HURDLE of 10 soys.; Nomina tion, 1 soy. ST. ANDREW'S HANDICAP of 75 soys.; Nomination, 2 soys. HANDICAP STEEPLECHASE of 50 soys.; Nomination, 1J soys. Programmes for the year will be sent on application to tho Secretary. T. PEEL, Hon. Sec, TUT EL b ol; RN E CU P. ADAM BEDE Returns thanks to the public for the greut amount of patronago accorded to him during tho presont season, and announces that tho FIFTH AND LAST LIST IS NOW OPEN, ON TITIB, The Greatest Racing Event of the Southkrn Hemibpiiere. Tho Race takes placo In Melbourne on (he 6TH Dj\Y OF NOVEMBER, And all intending Subscribers are respectfully requested to make immediato application for Shares, so that tho Drawing may tako place as much before that date as possible. ADAM BEDE. ROBERT BLAIRIE, MEMBER OF TATTERSALL'S, Has Books Open on all Forthcoming Events— V.R.C. Derby Melbourno and New Zealand Cups (Double or Single Event). Longest Current Odds Laid, Address: Tattersall's. Auckland. "jmiNAL PUBLIC NOTICE. 1883 MELBOURNE CUP 1883. THE GOLDFIELD "CONSULTATION CO. £1 Shares £1,000 £1 Shares. Note.—Thiß Company has been forming for tho last five months, having mot with great succoss, the few remaining Tickets must bo applied for at once. Will cioso nositivcly on November 3rd. - QUARTZOPOLIS, care T. Lennox, Box 53, Thames. [Filling Rapidly.] REGISTERED ) 1 LETTERS Letters \.£Of\(\f\) Containing not t3J/Z>\J\J\J \ con, NOT Accepted. ; . Accepted, melbourne cup run nov. (!, 1883. NEW ZEALAND CUP.. ..RUN NOV. 6, 1883. A. jNemo Has opened No. 1 Consultation on the above two groat events oy 4000 MEMBERS AT 10s (each event arawn separately), MELBOURNE CUP, (NEW ZEALAND CUP, 150 Performers. 60 Performers. First .. .. £100 First .. .. £450 Second .. „ .1)0 Becond .. .. 200 Third .. .. 100 i Third .. .. 100 Starters (divide) 100 Starters (divide) 100 Non - starters i Non - starters (divido) .. ZOO | (dlvido) .. 150 £1000 I £1000 Two ohancos for one ticket, and 0.-o Blnglo 10s ticket can win £150. as in last consultation one ticket got two prizoa. Any company taking a book of 25 tickets get one ticket as commission, and oan nominate any per.-on on the committee at drawing. Post Office Orders accepted, and two stamps necossary for replies. All tickets sent by remrn post to investors. Application by letter only. Special. -£5 prize will be given by A. Nemo to any subscriber of two tickets who will first place the horses I—2—3 in either of tlieeo two ovoniß. Post date of envelope taken as correct dato, and price awarded by a committee to bo appointed. Address— A. NEMO, care of F. Tomlinson, Barrel Hotel. Parnell. TICKETS, 10s EACH. TICKETS, 10s EACH T OLA TMTONTES, GRAND CONSULTATION ON THE ST. ANDREWS AND PRESIDENTS HANDICAPS. To be Run on November 30th and Decombor Ist, 1883, at Dunedin. 3,000 Members at 10s. Total £1,500. St. Andrew's Handicap Distribution. Run November 30th, 18S3. IstHorso <e?SO 2nd Horse ISO 3rd Horse 75 Othor Horscß (Divldod) 175 £750 President's Handicap Distribution. Run December Ist, 1883. IstHorso *350 2nd Horso i™ 3rd Horso .»» Othor Horses (Divided) 175 £750 When convenient sond Post-offlco Order, pay able to Lola Montos. Cheque when from country must bo markod correct, and have Is added extra for exchange Drawing as usual undor super vision of Commlttoo chosen from tickot-holdors. N.B.—Early application is necessary, as from date of advertising to closing of Consultation is only throo wookß. Each distribution is drawn separately, so a purchaser of ono tioket can draw first horso in each distribution. AddrCßS: LOLA MONTES, Care Mr A. Moss, Box 347, P. 0., Dunodin. TICKETS, 103 EACH. TICKETS, 10s EACH. £4000 «*«■FRIZB- £4000 L A'"D 0N' a GRAND CONSULTATION ON THE MELBOURNE CUP. TICKETS _ - 103 EACH, Ist Homo _ _ £4000 I - Prlies of £253.. £1000 2ndHr>rt>o.. „ 2000 5 Prlteß of £100.. 600 3rd Horse.. -. 10001 5 Prizes of £50 „ 250 Starters divide .. tOOI 4 Prizes of £-5 - HiO Non-startii. .. UOOI 15 Prizes of £10 .. 150 20,000 Tickets, r.t 10s each, £10,000. Each tlokot has fix ohancos. being drawn six times, viz., onoo for the Cup, and ones for each lot of Money Prizes. When convonient. sond P.O. orders, payable to La' Don. Country cheques must add Is for exchange, and must bo marked oorrcot by Bank. U Bank Notes are sent, please uso two envelopes, ono sealed and 5 laced inslite tho other. Registered Letters and 'elegrams will not on any acconnt be received. Pnrohasors of a Book, containing 25 tiokets. will reoeivo ono ticket as com mission. This Consultation will be advertised in all the principal papers In New Zealand, and also Sydney and Melbourne. The editor of eaoh paper has tho privilege of nominating a person to witness and take part in the drawing. A commission of Ton per cent will be deducted from all prizes to pay expenses. Enclose two stamps for reply and result. Rosult slips posted immediately after drawing. Result will aUo be advertised in all the prinolpal papers. Will olose before November sth. Intending Investors should apply early, as the list la filling rapidly. Address— LA' DON, oaro of S. A. Asher, Box 301, Post Office, Auckland; or, LA' DON, are ot 3. A. Asher, 286. Queen-street. AnoMand. A FORTUNE KB. A FORTUNE KB, FOR ° FOR ° ADAMASTOR'S NOVELTY CONSULTATION. ON THE MELBOURNE OUP, 1883. To be Run on the 6th of November. Capital-.. ~~._ £5000, In 20,000 Shares ot £s each. .31 Frizes guaranteed. To be distributed as follows:— Melbourne Cup. Cash Awards. First.. _ _ £500 6 at..£loo each Second _ _ 300 6 at.. 60 each Third „ _ 200 10 at., 25 eaoh Starters (divided) 500 20 at_ 12 10s eaoh Non-starters -.1000 _oat„ 65s each •—- 200at_ 6 Oaeaoh £2500 £2500 Eaoh Tioket has seven separate chances. Race Bud Cash Awards being drawn for separately. Please send Pogt-offioe Orders, when con venient, or Bank Notes. Cheques must bo • marked "correot" by Banfc.l| Stamps «£ sent for Tiokets please add One ShiUlng in tne P__nde_Ar_. NOTIOK.-Reglstered[LettersNot 1 Acoepted. Two stamps required &rr*Pi™nd reoSt. Will olose on or about the third ol ' NOT T&> *-" ADAMASTOR," ° Care of Lyons and Hart, Box 151. P.O. Dune—a. *B7,___£VBft9lS».* ■'-



Sporting. RACE INVESTIGATION COMPANY'S DISCUSSION On the MELBOURNE CUP. To be run on Nov G 18S3. Closes Nov. 2,1883. 12,000 MEMBERS at 10s. 150 Performers. Cash Awards. First .. .. ,81-00 tiat£so .. „ £300 Second .. .. 800 10 at 30 .. „ 800 Third .. .. .00 15at 15 .. _ 225 Starters .. .. 350 20at 10 .. „ 200 Others .. .. 930 .Oat 5 .. .. .30 "iut'so tt_7s NOMINATION PRIZES. Winner. | Second, i Third. Ist Prize .. £lColst Prize .. £7„ Ist Prize .. *50 •■nd Prize.. 70:.nd P:ize_. 502 nd Pri'O.- 30 3rd Prize. su!3rd Prize.. 303 rd Prize- SO em\ £155 l £100 EACn TICKKT HAS NINE (9) CHANCES. ( To v Holder \ 300pri__s. gk'-fSK [300PH12-8. ( 20 to 1. ) Each member for every share names a horse, which will be written across the duplicates kept l,y the company Those numbers having the winner written on them will be put together: the First thrco drawn wUI receive the prizes as _,bovo. The same will be repeated with those having the Second written on them ; and again also those with ths Third—forming 3 distinct rir-awirffs. which will, ot course be drawn aiter the winners ar v dcclurud. In the ovent (-v either of the 3 cases) of only Two Members naming the placed hovses, the 3 Prizes wi!l be divided between them; if only One (in either if the s oases), he will recoivo all 3 Prize* due to which ever he named, Ist. 2nd, or 3rd. A BUbsonbor, wiy holding _ shams, can name thu one horse 3 time, or 3 dliloront horses, ono to each share. N.B. - Two Guin»«s dndopendent of the Sweep) will be given to the member flint naming tho winner. Apply by letter (with stamps for re plieal. addressod- SINBAI). car oof Mr Bodley, Box 3U(. Post Office, Munkdih. Registered letters or telegrams not received. N.8.-A oord of the nominations oan be had by Bending a stamped addrHiiSed errvelope. THE AUCKLAND RACING CLUB; SPRING MEETING, SATURDAY, 10th NOVEMBER, 1883, Acceptances Spring Handicap and Hurdles, and General Entries. 2nd November. THE AUCKLAND AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL ASSOCIATION ANNUAL SHOW Will bo held in the Show Yards, Green Lane, ON THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, Bth and 9th Nov., 1883. Admission—First Day, ss; Second Day, Is, Entries close on WEDNESDAY, 31st October. THE ANNUAL ATHLETIC SPORTS (In conjunction with abovo) Will take place, on the ELLERSLIE Race; course, ON FRIDAY, 9th NOVEMBER, 1883. Prince of "Wales's Birthday.) See Programme. The Stud. TVTEW ZEALAND STUD AND |PEDIJ JJI GREE STOCK COMPANY (LIMITED). THE FOLLOWING THOROUGHBRED AND CLYDESDAAE ENTIRES Will stand at tho Company's Farm, Sylvia Park, this season, and will travel in the Immediate neighbourhood. Good paddocks will be provided for marcs at Two Shillings and Sixpence per week. Every care will be taken, but no responsibility will bo incurred. All mares to bo removed by tho 10th January, 1884. All oxpenses to be paid bofore mares aro re moved. MUSKET—3S guineas (only ton approved marcs of tho public will be taken). LEOLINUS—SingIe Maro. 12 guineas two or more, In guineas, ANTEROS-Singlo Mare, 10 guineas; two or more, 7 guineas STERLINGWORTH—SingIe Mare, 1 guineas two or more, 3 guineas. ROSEBERRY—SingIe Maro, 10 guineas; two or moro, 7 guineas. BLAIR ATHOL-Single Mare, 5 guineas; two or moro, i guineas. In tho Pukckohc, Bombay, Tuakau, Pokeno, Waiuku Districts: LOCH FERGUS—SingIe Mare, 4 guineas; two or more, 3 guineas, To stand at MorrinßVillo, Piako, and travel in tho Waltoa, To Aroha, and Matomata Districts: YOUNG MELBOURNE - Single Mare, 4 guineas; two or moro, 3 guineas. In the Cambridge, To Awamntu, Ohaupo, and Tamahcro Districts CAP-A-PlE—Singlo Maro, 5 guineas: two or more, 4 guineas. ELGlN—Single Mare, 5 guineas; two or more, 4 guineas- Cards, with full particulars and pedigrees of abovo, may bo had from tho Secretary, Short land-stroct, Auckland; or, the Managing Director, Sylvia Park. NOTICE. The Company offor a prize of £10 for the best yearling colt, and £10 for the best yearling Ally, girod by any ot their Clydcsdalo Stallions; to be shown andjudgod at tho Auckland Agricultural and Pastoral Association Show in November, 1885. ' AUCKLAND RACINGCLUB. SYLVIA PARK STAKES, 1888-A S woopstal.es of 10 soys. each, 4ft, or 1 soy. if declared by 8 o'clook p.m. on tho night of general entry for Summer Mooting, 1888, with 200 soys. added by tho Now Zealand Stud and Pedi gree Stock Company for tho produce of thoir sires for tho season 1888. The socond horso to receive 30 soys. and the third horse 10 boys. from tho stakes. For 2-yoar-olds: Colts, Bst 13Ib; Allies and goldings, Bst Tib. Distance, 6 furlongs. Nominations, accom panied with 1 soy. (first forfeit), to bo made to tho Socretary of the A.R.C. byßo'olock p.m. on first Friday following Autumn Summer Mooting, 1884 Musical. "TT PRIGHT GRAN D.| JUST OPENED, AND ON VIEW, FINEST PIANOS EVER IMPORTED. ONE HUNDRED GUINEA PIANOS FOR EIGHTY GUINEASI SEVENTY GUINEAS I SIXTY GUINEAS I Persons wanting a really first-class Piano would do well to call and sco abovo, which can be hod at a SAVING oe AT LEAST TWENTY GUINEAS. PIANOS OR HARMONIUMS TAKEN AS ! PART PAYMENT. Compotont Judges havo pronounoed samples of theso Pianos as tho Sweetest Toned and Best Made Instru ments Offered to TnE Public, and for PRICE UNEQUALLED. NOW ON VIEW At THOS. H. WEBB'S, OAK HOUSE, HOBSON-STREET (THREE DOOR 3 FROM COOK STREET). PIANOSA T. __ _ PIANOS. f} 9 HOW DEN, PIANOS. ?i AK2§* V QUEEN-STREET, PIANOS. PIANOS. N KXT PIANOS. PIANOSJ Bank of New Zealand. DOUBLE OVER-STRUNG IRON FRAMES By Ashorberg, Manthoy, and Neufold, Very Cheap, and Superior to any ho haa ever Imported. Boots and Shoes. T v S x ____/ E N E D" ,7 TRUNKS, ox ,s. Doric 2 do ex s.b. Catalonia 10 do ox s.s. Newcowcn Also, 2 CRATES SATIN POLISH (THE ONLT GENUINE KID REVIVER). C. WESTPFAHL, BOOTMAKER, 108, QUEEN-37REE-.



Tenders. mO BUILDERS. Tenders will be received up to Noon on S AT UR DAY, November 10th, for tho Erection of a Two-story Shop and Dwelling in Franklin Road. Plans, &c, at our offices, Queen-street. EDWD. MAHONEY & SON, Architects. m O BUILDERS. EXTENSION OF TIME. Tenders will bo received until noon on FRI DAY, November 2nd, for tho Erection and Completion of Buildings at Onehunga for the New Zealand Iron and Steel Company, EDWARD BARTLEY, Architect. TENDERS Wanted for the Erection of the Auckland Harbour Board's Office Build ing, in Concrete or Brick. Plans, Specifications, &c, to be seen at my.Ofllces, here, and in Duiie din. Tenders received till noon on TUESDAY, November 13. DAVID ROSS, F.R.1., 8.A., Architect. Fisher's Buildings, Queen-street. TENDERS Wanted, until Saturday, Nov. 3rd, for the erection of two four roomed Houses in Nelson-street.—Specifications, &c. at James Ballantinc's, Victoria-street. TO BUlLDEßS—Extension of Time.— The Time for receiving Tenders for Erec tion of Houso in Wood-street is Extended to FRIDAY, November Vnd.—Plans and speciflca tions at Partridge and Woollams, Queen-street. mENDERS will be received until noon, JL THURSDAY, Bth November, for the croe tion of a Cottage in Bank-Street (concrete or brick). Plans, etc., at my Office, Hoffmann's Buildings. THOMAS H. WHITE, ■ Architect. TO BUILDERS.—Tenders will bo re celred until 6 o'clock p.m. on FRIDAY, November 2, for the erection of a Shop. Plan and specification to be seen at R J. Yates's Store, Parnell. Sheriff's Notice. ~%T O T I C E. I, EDWARD LISTER GREEN, Sheriff of the District of Auckland, hereby give notice that under a Writ of Sale, duly issued out of the Supremo Court of New Zealand, Northern District, at Auckland, in an action wherein the Now Zealand Timber Co., of Auckland, in the Provincial District of Auckland, arc Plaintiffs, and George Harcourt and James Kay, of Auck land, in tho said Provincial District, Brewers, are Defendants. I have taken In execution at the suit of the said New Zealand Timber Company the Estate and Interest of the Defendants in all that piece or parcel of land In tho said Provincial District of Auckland, comprising that Freehold Allot ment No. 38 of the sub-division of allotment 8 Section 5, Suburhs of Auckland^ituate in Oxford street off tho New North Road, Eden Terrace dis trict, together with Brewery erected thereon, and all tho Plants, Materials, and Fixtures connected therewith, and Outbuildings attached' thereto. The Brewery and Plant are quite new, having only recently been erected, and comprise all tho plant necessary for carrying on operations. The Brewory is also supplied with a good spring of suitablo water, And I also give notice that I shall cause the said Land, with building thereon, to bo sold by Public Auction at tho Sale-room of B. Tonks, Queen-street, Auckland, on WEDNESDAY, the l.th day of November, 1883. The solicitors for tho execution creditor aro Messrs Dovore and Cooper, of Queen-street, Auckland. Dated at Auckland this 23rd day of October, 1&" EDWARD L GREEN, Sheriffi Educational. MR ANGELO FORREST (Pupil of Mr Chaxles Halle, Dr. Bridge Westminster Abbey; and the late Dr. James, Ely Cathedral), having decided to remain perman ently in Auckland, is prepared to give Advanced Musical Tuition on tho ORGAN, PIANOFORTE, HARMONIUM SINGING, HARMONY, CANON COUNTERPOINT and FUGUE Terms on application. Temporary address: Post-office, Auckland. Notices of Removal. T> E M O V A L. W. H. Skinner, ARCHITECT, Has removed to Offices at tho corner of Vulcan Lano and O'Connell-street. T> E M 0 V A L. SAMUEL COCHRANE AND SON SAMUEL COCHRANE AND SON HAVE REMOVED REM O V E D TO PREMISES IN QUEEN-STREET, ALONGSIDE THE UNION BANK, October 22,1883, TJ E M () V A L. THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND DIOCESAN OFFICE HAS BEEN MOVED TO PREMISES IN QUEEN-STREET. ALONGSIDE THE UNION BANE. W. S. COCHRANE. October 22, 1883. T^OTICE OF REMOVAL. CHAS. E. COOKE , (Associate Institute Civil Engineers), CIVIL ENGINEER AND SURVEYOR, Has Removed from Rattray's Buildings to Canada Buildings, late City Council Offices. MESSRS. JACKSON AND RUSSELL, SOLICITORS, Have REMOVED from Fort-street to No. 12, SnoRTLAND Crescent (Opposite Messrs A. Clark & Son's Warehouse). Ist September, 1883. "VTOTICE TO CLIENTS. Mr Beale, Solicitor, has removed to No. 12 Mercantilo Chambors (ground floor), Queen street, between Bank of New Zealand and Fisher's. M. and J. MOWBRAY have removed • to Schorffs Buildings, Fort-street (oppo site Union Steamship Co.'s Office. Insurance. THE PRUDENTIAL MUTUAL, SICK, AND MEDICAL BENEFIT SOCIETY OF AUSTRALASIA (Under the Friendly Societies' Act), Head Office .. ~ Collins-Btreet, Melbourne. Prosident: Hon. Honry Cuthbort, M.L.C.; Trustees: Hon. Graham Berry, Hon. R. Richard son, W, Reynolds, Esq., J.P., A. Young, Esq., M.L.A. Solioitor: F. Maddon, Esq. Bankers : Commercial Bank of Australia (Limited). Hon. Treasurer: Hon. Major Smith, M.L.A. General Manager: John Nicholls. This Socioty provides a Fund for tho Bcnefltof Members, from which they oon receive from 5a to 40s per week whon disabled by sickness or acci dent ; together with assurances on lives in sums ranging from £5 and upwards, payable at death or during lifetime. Premiums can be paid Weekly. Monthly, Quarterly, or Half-yearly. Also Juvenile Benefits. Businoss controllod by Committee elected annually by members them selves. Fullparticipation in "i early Profits. Auckland Branch—l 72, Queen-Btrect (opposite Working Men's Club), Fapcrliaiigings, &c T>APER HANGING S. W. PHILLTPPS & SON HAVE RECEIVED, EX LATE ARRIVALS, 185-PACKAGES-185 CONTAINING 55,000 ROLLS OF PAPERHANGINGS, CONSISTING OP Now Patterns for Drawing, Dining, Bod-rooms, and Hall and Staircase, suitablo for tho Mansion or Cottage. BEAUTIFUL DESIGNS, AND BEST VALUE EVER OFFERED IN PAPERHANGINGS. 916—PACKAGES-916 SCRIMS AND HESSIANS. Plate and Sheet Glass, White Load, (His, Turps, Varnishes, and all Trade Sundries. W. PWTT.t.TPPH ft SON, I.' "• 65 fc 97, QtJKKS^STREET,



I Amusements. _ :! : A BBOTT'S OPERA HOUSE. Proprietor.. .. .. Mr H.N. Abbott Business Manager .. Mr Lachlan McGowan a Manager for Mr Polk.. Mr S. Genese BRILLIANT AND PRONOUNCED SUCCESS AND ENTHUSIASTIC RECEPTION \ £ POLK of POLK POLK The Celebrated Comedian, POLK _\ POLK MR TJOLK A/i R pOLK POLK _ POLK Mr JL olk JMi. Jlolk, polk I Who will appear THIS (THURSDAY") EVEN- Mm ING, and Every Evening till further notice, _„_ ■ .■/* POLK in POLK POLK THE STRATEGIST t POLK POLK THE STRATEGIST! POLK POLK THE STRATEGIST I POLK < POLK Assisted by his charming and POLK H POLK talented wife, K£W£~ r;c POLK MRS JULIA A. POLK, PpJJJS * POLK MRS JULIA A. POLK, fOfgr POLK And supported by their own j'OLK POLK entirely new „ }3 OLK | POLK SPECIAL COMEDY COMPAN V POLK g POLK SPECIAL COMEDY COMPANY POLK.,. JACK RUTLEDGE :i (The Strategist) .. MR POLK , :$M Nellie Howard (aduti- . • -" m& £ul daughter, and in . in love with Jack).. .. Mrs Julia A. Pole: , _ In which character sho will sing "TnK NlghT-..Vj5. inqale's Trill" and "The Pretty Girl Milking Her Cow." THE STRATEGIST EVERY EVENING AT EIGHT. Prices of Admission: Dress Circle and .OrpA chestra Stalls, is; Stalls. 2s 6d; Pit, Is. BOX PLAN 'AT LENNOX'S. STATIONER, QUEEN- „' kf STREET, Where SEATS can bo „__. \j« BOOKED DAILY AND IN ADVANCE. |3| Carriages may be ordered for 10.30. -il| Froe List entirely suspended, tho Press WtJsß cepted. ;.J(jß _ m pOSPEL TEMPERANCE MISSION. | BLUE RIBBON ARMY. A MONSTER SOIREE , |a WIU he hold in the CHORAL HALL, SYMONDS-STREETI | TO-NIGHT ! TO-NIGHT ! THURSDAY EVENING, NOV. 1, 1883. i Tea on the tables at half-past 6 o'clock. v Tickets, Is 6d; Children (under 1_), Is. S After Tea a Public Meeting will behold. Ad-1 mission: One Shilling, to those unable to Ml attend the Soiree. PROGRAMME. Hymn-"Work, for the Night Is Comlng"..>f Audience „ „,, „ i;S Solo-" He Wipes the Tear. &c," Miss Brahb M Address by tho President..Rev.J3. MacfakxanE m Song (original)—" The Ribbon of Blue"..Mws I„6jes*Report MRS HUTCHINSON Solo—''Where is my Wandering Boyr ..MBfj!| Huxtadle .... Hymn—" Scatter Seedß of Kindness . .Audience B Song-"Sign tho Pledgo for Mother's Sake .. ,1| Miss Birch :■'.;* Move adoption of report..-Mr GRIFFIN, Amen- g» can Consul . _ . '-■;-*, Solo and Quartette—"Say, What are Yqu Going _ to Do, Brother"—Miss Brame, Mb Hux- ~;; table, &o. ',':■■% Address—Rev. J. X Davis „ Duet-" Low at Thy Feet". .Misses Bit \mb Song —"The Children or tho Drink".. MBSinS Bettany' '. !.."': iH Address—Rev. A. Reid _ __ M Solo-"The Cradle Song of the PoorVMIBS:,,,) McEwen. Tickets for the Soiree may he obtained o_ ■".'« Messrs Hogg, Newmarket; R. French, Kara-■ ngahape Road; R. H. Douse, Ponsonbyßoad; J. Brame, "Free Press" Office; the Secretary ~ (A. Cox), Mercantile Chambers, 123, Queen- ■ street, and of any lady of the Committee. hH — ■;•'# j\ a H»*»"'HMB*:,:!i* '®m THE NEW WALTZ AND FRENCH COTILLIONS, 11 Also ALL OLD AND MODERN DANCE 3JM TAUGHT BY PROFESSOR JULES EERNARD, From Paris. , -;■% MEMO.—On an* after the Ist October intonat ing Pupils can join Classes by the month (foutp; lessons), 10s 6d. Private Lessons daily at Residence, Devon* . shire House, Hobson-street- : ' Cricket material. AMENDED LAWS OF CRICKET, f ■ • NOW ON SALE, "S-i IN NEAT PAMPHLET FORM, PRICE OD.,' ' •',■':. I AS J. MUMFORD'S, HIGH STREET. AUCKLAND - ] =_==_=________^^ ■ _t . ~%m News Agency. TMPORTANT NOTICE. ?■*•■ - ■~. ,■. ij| j TW_W rvKALAND AND TNTERCOLONIAIi TttKWS ..; AND 1 ADVERTISING * GENOY. ,« The Manager of the abovo Agency, which has 'A branches throughout the Colonies, and In all tho j principal contres of population in the world, j begs to announce that It has been established fj with a view to meet the wants of commercial A men, as well as consumers, by the exercise of sound judgment and practical skill in thfc economical, judicious, and prompt distribution of advertisements. . • .'■ -■ WITH THE OBJECT OS" PUSHING BUB-NESB, j | From his long residence In the Colonies, hi* S intimate acquaintance with the requirements of ] advertisers, as well as hia cordial relations with nowspaper proprietors, the Manager is able to j offer the following advantages :— "; Vhe services of an expert. J Greater economy by means of an organised I agency than can be scoured by indiwdo&l efforts.' ; Energy and method in the pushing ol now i J commercial undertakings. , '^'sS Careful supervision of the interests of odvor- j Users. ', | Selection ot the best advertising mediums an 4 ] most conspicuous positions for advoitlsementß.: ' j I Prompt, honourable, and conscientious treat- lj mont of advertisers and newspaper proprietors,' j in order to protect their respective iuteresta II and reputation, j Mr Pulford has tho solo.right to issue -tin fl paper known as "L' Entr1 Acte" in tho Opera I Houso and Theatre Royal. . ;.|i By securing the services of literary men wM ability, and by combination with news agen J oles in all parts of the world, tho •> ow, Zealardf_t! and Intercolonial Agency will be able to supply to newspaper proprietors leading articles I news letters, teleß.aphio summaries. &o. ~.,■■ WILLIAM SYLVESTER PULFORD, 'M ■ ■ ' Manager* H Box 216. P. 0.. Anokland. . (BY SPECIAL APPOIIO_EST.) -. [ 4^H| t\ixon'S QJNGEB^4 L 4; (Awarded Prize Medal Sydney -Z-J-Ibition.) A NON-ALCOHOLIO. REFRESHING, AND j ST-MK_ATI?fG BEVERAGE. < ' |§ AIAY BE PROCURED EVERYWHERE, :.( IN' '.;i, QUART AND PINT BOTTLES. .":i - —- • ■' ■ - - 9 POBCHASERS ARE CAUTIONED AQAINSW )'M INEEIUOK IMITATIONS. SOLE AGENT (Wholesale) >- 1 ARTHUR H. NAT HA N . ' LOUGH AND GENERAL AGRICUIII TURAL IMPLEMENT MAKING. . W I N. MoMILLAN j Hereby bogs to return his unfeigned thanks to I tho public for tho very liberal patronage b&i stowed upon him as a Plough and General Agricultural Implement Maker for many yeawl past, and at tho same time to notify that ho has lately Removed from Vulcan Lane to CosrSa house-street West—about 200 yards aboil tho Dock—where he intends to carry on'thio' respective branches of his trade upon a more.*! extensive scale than he has hitherto done. - AIM Ploughs arvd Implements, ot whatever dSfIS cription, np-loe Manufactured at his Establish*! ment In strict accordance with the "Latest SI provementa in such, combined with despatoh : lp, the execution of every order with wh_3t_a may be favoured, whether from town oroountrls He, therefore, hopes to merit a continuance of, that support which has been so lone accoM** tohlm. Auckland, October 12,1883.