The Auckland Evening Star.

VOL. XXI.-NO. 4,154

AUCKLAND, N.Z., FRIDAY, OCTOBER 19, 1883.

PRICE: ONE PENNY.



Shipping, J^r- T>A£IFIC MAII STEAS THK UNITE! ......... STATES OF AMERICA, VL? HONOLULU, TO GREAT BRITAIN^ Under Postal Contract with tho Governments 0 New Zealand and New South Walcß. Passenivers booked through to Liverpool London, or Paris, via tho Great Overland Roai of America, and. the Steamers of the Atlanti' Lines from Niw York. Date o£ Date of Steamer. Tons. Sailing to Sailing to Sydney. 'Frisco. ~ Onorabout Australia 3,200 - Nov. 6 City of New York.. 3,100 - - Zealandia 3,200 Nov. 12 — City of Sydney... .1 H.i'lO - — FARES :- First-clos3 £6-5 and upwards Steerago £32 3s. 9d. and upwards First-cTosa to San Francisco £10 Steerage £20 Through Cabin Passengers aro permitted t( lay over at Honolulu, of any of the cities of th< Unitod States, not to exceed six months. SOUTHERN PACIFIC ROUTE. Passengers to and from Europe may, withou extra coat, avail themselves of tho &OUTHi?Rf Pacific Railroad and its connections, thereb; avoiding the winter cold of tho Northern route and for an additional cost of S2l may go to Nov Orleans and thonce through the Southern State; No CShipping Orders will bo issued after 1 p.m on tho day before tho sailing of steamers for Sai Francisco, . . .. For froight rates and all other inforraatioi apply to THOS. T. GAMBLE, Agent, Lower Queen-street. ißfcps^M^^f TTNION STEAMSHIP fflrtsasa.a U company of new iPSSpSft ZEALAND (LIMITED). By '. TIME TABLE.—OCTOBER. FOR TAIIANAKI, NELSON, PICTON, WEL LINGTON, LYTTELTON, AND WEST COAST PORTS (from Manukau). Steamer. | Date of Sailing. | s>^* Hawba I Tues., 23,3 p.m. I 2 p.m. Wanaka I Tues., 30, 8 a.m, I 7.16 a.m. FOR GISBORNE, NAPIER, WELLINGTON, LYTTELTON, AND PORT CHALMERS, (from Auckland). Wairarapa j Thurs., 25, noon i — Tarawbra I Frl., Nov. 2, noon I — FOR MELBOURNE (VIA BLUFF). Wairarapa | Thurs., 25, noon | — FOB LEVUKA AND SUVA. Pkmquim I Wed., Nqv. U I - ■ FOR. GISBORNE, NAPIER, AND WEL- LINGTON. South. Cross I Mon., 22,6 p.m. I — FOR GREYMOUTH. Omapere I Sat., 20, noon I — YOU RUSSELL AND KAWAKAWA. Wairarapa I Mon., 22,5 p.m. I — Cargo must bo booked and alongside Two Hours before advertised time of departure. Passage Tickets must be taken at tho Com pany's OUtco (Auckland Branch). Fort-streot. rjj- QTEAM TO LONDON. TSsga^Sgypp' ORIENT LINE. Tho following Steamships belonging to tho Orient Steam Navigation Company (Limited) and tho Pacific Steam Navigation Company, will loavo SYDNEY at tho undermentioned dates for MELBOURNE. ADELAIDE, and LONDON, via Suez Canal and Waples:— Steamor. Keg.Tonage. Date. John Elder 4,000 Octobor 27 CniMHORAZO 3,817 November 10 Sorata 4,011 November 24 Cuzco 3,8i9 Deeemborß And tho Sorvico will bo maintained by buc oceding steamers at intervals of a fortnight. Fares to London—JJl7 to £75; Canal duoß, Bs. Parcels booked through to London. Passengors can book from Auckland nt a through rate to cover intercolonial faro, and to geoure special advantages. ... , ~ , Saloon passengers are allowed to break their Journoy while travelling in Oriont Lino. Passages from London can be granted in Auokland. Arrangements have boen made with Messrs Cook and Sons whereby Tourist Tickots can bo issued covering cost of journey from Naples. For plans and full particulars, apply, in Lon don, to F. Greon and Co., and Anderson, Andor «on and Co., Joint Managers of the Line; or to the Apcnts in Auckland. UNION STEAMSHIP CO., Fort-street j->- QTEAM TO LONDON. «araBSt»!SS9^PENrNSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. „, Leave Leave Steamer. Sydney. Melbourne. Thames Nov. 2 Nov. 8 Ballakat Nov. 16 N0v.22 Indus N0v.30 neo.B Rome Deo. 14 Dec.2o Shannon De 0.28 Jan. 3,1881 And thonccforward every alternate weelt. Passongors and cargo bookod to London, Mar- Beiiios. Italy, Egypt, India, China, and Japan at modorate rates. , . Return tickots issued both to first and second class passongera at especially low rates. Cheap reserved accommodation can be obtained in this company's vessels. Possongers booking at Auckland aooure special advantages. ForaUpaA™an J U k to &caAg6nt& 18, Queen-street. Auckland. Z. *► IVrORTHERN STEAM . JSttflk. -L * SHD? CO. (LIMITKD). TIME TABLE.-OCTOBER. Weather and other circumstances permitting. FROM QUEEN-STREET WHARF. fob Tapbaitoa asp Bay of Plknty Ports. btbimer. i datb of sailing. n 1,„ I Every Monday and Thursday, at Glenelg | g-p.m, [ Connects at Tauranga for Opotiki Staffe and Bay of Plenty Ports overy I Tuesday. FOR RUBBELL, WHANQAROA, AHP MANOONUIT lona | Every Monday, 5.30 p.m. For Whangarei, Whanuarei Heads, and manoapai. Macgregor I Every Tuesday, 5 p.m. FOR WHANQAREI AND WIIANOAREI HEADS (Carrying passengers and cargo for Waipu). Macgregor I EveryTnesdayandFriday.Sp.m. " fob Mbrouby bay. Argylo I Every Monday, i p.m. ~ ' FROM MANUKAU. For Opuwake and WHANOAmJi. Rowena I Tuesday, 23,10 a.m. For HOkianoa. Rowena I Tuesday, 30,1 p.m. ■ Cargo must be booked and alongside One Hour before advertised time of departure. Passage Tickets must be taken at the Com pany^ Office, No. 67, Queen-street, Auckland. FOR OPUNAKE and WHANGANUL— —Tho s.b. ROWENA will leave Onehunga Wharf as above (weather and other circum «t"'lO Sam.-Northerii Steamship' Company, Agents, Auckland; or, A. Barnes, Onehunga. , . j- • QTEAM TO THAMES, j&^^r^T rt connecting with River -4#&S3S2L*Stcamerß for BTIKLING- Jg^iffIaBrWORTH,OHINEMURI,WAI- -WAIHI, TE AUOHA GOLDFIELDS MORRMSV™ S.S.ROTOMAHA|A^DP.a ENTER FROM AUCKLAND: " | RQTOISIAHANA. I ENTERPRISB. Friday 1 — I 11 evening Saturday 1 3.30 afternoon [ — ~~ FROM THAMES: | ROTOMAHANA. I ENTERPRISE^ Saturday I 8 morning 1 10 evening No cargo received for Rotomahana within half an hour of advertised time of leaving. Not responsible for shipping, carrying, or dls cnarginKlivesto^^ fe TiNN]j , Age^ xJT TTTAIUKU AND ONE d&stett W HUNGA STEAM i^^fflSafe^yAVlGATlON CO. (Limitkd)_ time table.-s.s. manukau. October, 1883. Leave Onehunga: n Leave Waiuku net Oct. Saturday, 8.30 a.m. JHSSSJI^^S'i, 22-Monday, 10 a.m. 22—Monday, Z.dO p.m. 23-Tuesday, 12 noon 21 _ Wefl - sda7i 6 a . m 25-Thursday,2p.m. 26 _ M ~ _ y a>m> 2t-Md«7.Bp.in. 27 _^ atu 7day, 8 a.m. 29-Mond_ay,4p.m. m _ Tm^Vt 9.30 a.m. 30-Tuesday,sp.m. 3l _ Wed 7 lo aJn . AUfteightapayabl^efo^deKverj^odi,. , i . ' Managing Direotor.



Shipping. S. J^LtR- S SI COROMANDE D THOMAS SCOTT, Mabtei TIME TABLS. Loaves Auckland: Leaves Coroinandol i l — Saturday, 20,12 noon h Monday, 22,12 noon — „ — Tuesday, 23,12 noon v Wednesday, 21,12 noon — — Thursday, 25,12 noon - Friday, 2G, 2 p.m. — ! — Saturday, 27,2 p.m. Weather and other circumstances pormittin Not responsible in shipping, carrying, ord: charging live stock. No cargo received without shipping note, ai within hah" an hour of advertised time of d parture. All parcels must be prepaid on board. A. R. H. SWINDLEY. Manager. A^y* T^ 011 LONDON D 0 ~^*s3l£i33im Mc33r3 St°no Bros.' i 800 tons burthen, C. Tiiow, Commandor, Will be discharged with all posslblo despato and load for London immediately after discnari "■ of inward cargo. ? The undersigned aro now prepared (in tl '• meantime) to receive Cargo into store for shi v tnont freo of storage. Vessel having great 8 portion of her cargo engaged, will sail early. For Freight or Passago apply to '• STONK BROS., 1 Queen-street. 1 jA<& T>ASSENGERS' LIN OF PACKETS TO NEI , Owned by THE SHAW, SAVILL & ALBIO ; SHIPPING CO. (Limited), 31, Leadonhall-etrect, London. The above line of ships are regular tradors i all tho principal ports m New Zealand. The aro clippor snips, olasscd Al at Lloyds, an commanded by experienced masters. Tho bl of faro is most substantial, and of tho be; - quality, and the accommodation roomy an convenient The undersigned are empowored to grai . passages from London to New Zealand, pa; merit for which have been guaranteed In tl colony. Return ships to London also leave i - almost regular intervals. Full particulars on application to L. D. NATHAN & CO., ) OWEN & GRAHAM, [ Agents, CRUICKBHANK&CO.J ' j&~J;^~ FfcEVONPORT STEAI ■^ffS*^- JLJ FERRY COMPANY Thoabovo Company have Steamer always on hand at shortest notice ft TOWING, PICNIC PARTIES, AND FISHING EXCURSIONS. J. R. D. BAKER, Traffic Manager. .FdT- miME TABLE FOR P.g ijJ^ilJ&iM* TONGARIRO. MONDAY, WEDNESDAY, AND FRIDAY, Leave St. Hellior's: Lcavo Auckland: 8.30 a.m. 5 p.m. TUESDAY AND THURSDAY. Leave St. Hcllior's: Leave Auckland: 8.30 a.m. 10.30 a.m. 1 p.m. 2 p.m. S p.m. 6 p.m. SATURDAY. Lcavo St. Hellior's: Leavo Auckland: 8.3J a.m. 10.30 a.m. 12 noon 1.15 p.m. G p.m. 7 p.m. FARES: SIXPENCE EACH WAY. Business Notices. The riversdale manufactur ING COMPANY (LIMITED), TANNERS, CURRIERS, GRINDERY ANI LEATHER MERCHANTS, Have removed to more conveniont Promisos -41, GREY-STREET (Next door to Mr. Fowler, Butcher). Splendid Assortment always on hand (at lowoe trade prices) of Colonial, English and Foreign Lcathors, Grindery, Shoo Mercory, English and Colonial Saddlers' Leathers. Tannery: Warehouse! AVONDALE. 41, GREY-STREET. Telephone! No. 95. Secretary : Wm. S. HAMPSON. Coffee \ Coffee i Coffee s. c. brown, DUHHAM-STBEKT, AUCKLAND. FLOUR MILLER VXD COKFEE ANDSPICI MERCHANT, Has Always on Hand and For Salb- FLOUR, in Sacks, HHi's, and ofl's, "Blue" branc FLOUR, in Sucks, 100's, and .'*'», "ltcd" brand BRAN AND SHARPS HAW AND BOASTED COFFEE PKPPISR AND SPICES. In the matter of COFFEE, the attention o the Public is called to tho oxccllonoo of ms Jranrls, and a trial solicited. The Mixtures an composed only of the Eost Plantation Coffei and the Best Chicory procurable, and may bi characterised thus:— " Eagle '■ (my best brand), noarly pure coffct "Ship" and "Camel," medium coffees o: creat strength and flavour "Caetlo" and Yl Leopard," low medium am common coffees. To lovers of really flno Coffee, I strongly ro commend the " Eagle," but to the general tast< Medium Coireosare found to be most acofflptable and I say, therefore. Try tiie SHIP Brand Try the CAMEL Brand, Procurable from all Merchants and Store ceepers, loose, and in tins, lulbß., 281b5., Hlbß. 71b8., Ulbs., Jibs., 21bs., and lib. Coffee ! Coffees Coffee the union steam saw, mould ING, SASH AND DOOR COMPANY (LIMITED). WHOLESALE TIMBER DEALER. MANUFACTURERS OF STOCK DOOR! AND SASHES. The Company quotes for Cargoes of 20,000 fcol and over, of kauri timbor, dolivored at any put lio wharf in Auckland and Suburbs, from it Tairua Saw Mills. Flooring, Lining, Architraves, Skirting Mouldings,' Shingles, and Palings aro mom facturod at Tairua, and delivered under thi3 ai rangement. A cargo may be assorted to include any po tionjof the above manufactures, which are < ; variety to include all tho necessary furnishlnj ' for a complete building, aa usually i urnishod i ' the Town Timber Yards. The Company, by arrangement, allow tho ue of its Mechanics' Bay Yard for storago of timbf so ordered. Quotations are at Bush Mill prices, wit ' freight and wharfage added. Deliveries will be givon from Mechanics' Ba Yard to sort up orders executed from Tairua, ( ' to accommodate customers with Immedial wants. .' -MTECHANICS' BAY FACTORS • DOORS, SASHES, TURNERY, FRE^ WORK, and BRACKETS are sold inWhol • sale lots only, and at discounts, to induce Tin • ber Dealers, Builders, and Agents to keep tl Company's goods in stock. UNION OIL, SOAP, AND CANDL COMPANY (LIMITED). MANUFACTURE^OF^OMMON AND • M»1 OTBBB Soap and Candle Works: Pabneu-- Oil Works: Customs-street West. Warehouse and Offices: LOWER ALBEi STREET. Cash Purchasers o£ Taixow. Delivery taken at their Parnell Worlw or. - Warehouse,



Business Notices. L- "VVTIREWORK I ! WIREWORK ! t J. PETFORD, PLUMBER, CHANCERY-STREET, Having engaged an expert Wireworker fror Sydney, is prepared to execute all orders in th : Wire Line, such as Flower Baskets, Stands Screens, Fire Guards, &c. Samples can bo seen at J. Petford's, Char eery-street (rear of Arch. Clark and Sons), (BY SPECIAL APPOINTMENT.) t\ixon'S /TTnger ale ls" (Awarded Prize Modal Sydney Exhibition.) la. A NON-ALCOHOLIC, REFRESHING, ANI STIMULATING BEVERAGE. MAY BE PROCURED EVERYWHERE, 'I- QUART AND PINT BOTTLES. PURCHASERS ARB CAUTIONED AGAINST \1 INFERIOR IMITATIONS. SOLE AGENT (Wholesale):- ART HU R H. NATH A N h, ' " ?e tin P er Come and See / _ THB X / f CHOICE SELECTION /T/ ■ 0F A?/ CHANDELIERS, /v/ TANKS N BRACKETS. A/ TINWARE, GLOBES, &C. /y PLUMBING, to AT / / GASFITTING, | TOWNPBIcm/W^ ELLHANGING'& °-' st /*£> / At Shortest Notice and id /< / / "&/ Town Prices, at /Vx at / V 0. MAY'S BUILDINGS, / / DEVONPORT. THE HAY MARKET 105, QUEEN-STREKT, AUCKLAND. ON SALE, Arrived por Goromandol and Roman Empire— Wliito Clover, Rod Clover, Alsyke Clovor, Cowgras?, Meadow Fesoue, Meadow Foxtail, Crested Dogstnil, Rape, Trofollum Incarnatum (Scarlet Clover). From America direct — Timothy, Kentucky Bluograss (Poa PratenMs). Poverty Bay Ryograss, Canterbury Ryegrara, Cocksfoot, Pruiriogross, RattaiL _ KARLY SEED POTATOES, oa follows:—Ash leaf, Kidnoy, Taylor's Kidnoy, Canterbury Flukes, Patterson's Victoria. Later Vakiktiks—Hobart, Sutton's Magnum Bonum, Sutton'a Flower Ball, etc ALSO, , Oats, Barley, Garden and Flower Seod; Coarso Fine, and Rock Salt; Hran, Sharps, Now Zealand Flux, Tow, Bucon and Hams. 3 BONEDUST mid BONKFLOUIt of all grades. ISLAND AND PERUVIAN GUANO' &c\, Ice, Sec. HESKETH & AITKEN. [CARD.] "VV7" J. D ALT ON, C.E., " " * ARCHITECT AND SURVEYOR, * Has Romovcd to High-street (fronting Vulcan . Lane), over Mr White's, Law Stationer. PATENT AGENT /CHESTS OF DRAWERS. Very Handsome Cheats of Drawers, in Rich Mottled Kauri, are now selling at the following prices for Cash:—Tho Duke of Edinburgh Cheßt of Eight DniworH (tho bonnet drawer richly panelled with totara, bird, and rewa rowa) JX 108; Fire Drawer Chests, £4. Tho above artloles have always given great satisfaction, and be come more beautiful with age. W. NORRIB, Top Of SnORTLAND-BTREBT. HE PRUDENTIAL MUTUAL, SICK, AND MEDICAL BENEFIT SOCIETY OF AUSTRALASIA ! (Under tho Friendly Soolotios' Act), Hoad Office .. .. Couins-stroot, Melbourne. President: Hon. Henry Cuthbort, M.L.O. ; Trußtocs: Hon. Graham Berry, Hon. R. Riohard son, W. Reynolds, Esq., J.P., A. Young, Esq., ' M.L.A. Auckland Branch—l 72, Queen-street (next Rattray's Buildings). Life ABSurancoß, with Sick Pay and Medical 1 Attendance; Juvenile Benefits; Woekly, Monthly, and Quarterly Payments. OADDLERY! SADDLERY! Tho undersigned has received, ex Zi'alandia, a splendid Assortment of Indies' and Gents' Saddles (Peat's pattern). Bridles, Whips, Spurs, f &c. Best Pure Nickel Silver Mountings for ,- P/ur-horse, Cab, Gig,and Buggy Harness; also, 5 Nickolinc, Pclham, and Snaffle Bits (in great 9 variety); and will sell at a email profit to make 0 com tor further shipments. D W. MORGAN, Saddler, Nkwmauket. f ~ " ITH AND W. FOWLER, I PLUMBERS. GASFITTERS, AND BRASS FOUNDERS, ' i& AND SO, VIOTOKU-STMEKT ! TO SHIPBUILDERS AND OTHERS. I. F. and W. FOWLER having bought from I Mr A. Stevens his Stock of Patterns, are now prepared to do all Castings at tho shortest notice and on tho most reasonable terras. 8 Dumps and Spikes always on hand, and at Lowest Rates. t, )- August, 1883. a y\EVONPORT, NORTH SHORE. * WELLS BROS., r' CARTERS, CARRIERS, ETC. Coal, Firowood, and Coko, for Stove purposes, ir Coko is ohoaporthan coal. All kinds of Fencing jf done at lowest rates. Estimates given. Bricks, j S Lime, Shells, ABh Tiles, &c., always on hand. '* SUPERIOR CORRUGATED TANKS. Ie J. L. KEAN ~ Has for Sale a number of tho above, with Taps, 'r ready for uso, price 355, at his shop, WeUesley street East (next door to Crowther's Stables). . Large "Quantities of Spouting, Ridging, and ' b Down Pipes always in Stock. Verandah Iron curved at the shortest notice. Country orders will always receive his prompt attention. Lead W. Washerß always on hand. t Z TO" 0R T H SHOR B, DAVIES BROS., CARRIERS, &C. I. Our 'Busses and Expresses meet all steamers Furniture, Goods, and Parcels, addressed to us removed with despatch at lowest charges. . r- D Bros, thank the residents of Devonport ant . District for their liberal patronage, and assun c" them that all care will be usod ta delivery o: "" F (Sderalef? at Mr Peel's Office, Victoria Road 16 will be punctually attended to. THOS. J. H AEBUTT, MANUFACTURER OF E CORN BROOMS, Auckland. TRADE JkAPAiI MARK. . rj^cj PHOTOGRAPHERS A. B. BROOMHALL & CO., iT PHOTOGRAPHIO STOCK IMPORTERS, i 6, Shoutland-street, Auckland, Have on sale every requisite for Amateur an Have on B^ rofeMl^nal > no tographerß.| Improved. Tourists' Sets, complete, from Ha.



Laud and Estate Agents. I No. 8, MERCANTILE CHAMBERS, NEXI BANK OF NEW ZEALAND. . W. L. MITCHELL e HOUSE, LAND, and ESTATE AGENT, t . RENTS, INTEREST, AND DEBTS COLLECTED. FOR SALE LARGE FAMILY RESIDENCE .. o£ 13 rooms commanding o g 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 3 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, Omni- FOR SALE buses running frequently throughout the day, with two FOR SALE acres land, well situated. Price, for the whole, £650. Porsons do- FOR SALE slrous of living in this district . will bear in mind that omnibus - FOR SALE fares have been 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-falling well of FOR SALE water. This property commands a splondid position in tho ~„„ a. ty* district, on the main road, t Oil SALB, wUh a viow o£ tho upper watore of the Waitcmata, and also of FOR SALE Auckland. The out-buildings are vory extensive including stablo FOR SALE and coaeh-houso, and ovcry re quisite for a comfortable and > FOR SALE compact homo. Price, £1,000, with very easy terms. 1 GREY-STREET, DEVONPORT, FOR SALE In a favourable position, com ' manding a splendid viow, . SEVERAL ALLOTMENTS mid- FOR SALE way between the two wharvos. i Terms easy. i FOR SALE BIRKENIIEAD, NORTHCOTE, A compact Villa Residence, now FOR SALE building, will be finished in a fow days, standing ma well-sheltered FOR SALE position, and commandmg a viow of both land and water, whloh FOR SALE can nowhoro be equallod. This Heusels woll-built, and will Btand FOR SALE tho closest Borutlny for both workmanship and material. FOR SALE Price J8075. Terms as ogrood. ALLOTMENTS and VHAA FOR SALE SITES in tho rising Dlstrlot of lilrkenhead. From half an aero . FOR SALE to throe acres. NEAR the PUBLIC SCHOOL, FOR SALE NORTHCOTE, frontage to two roads, sections in sizes to suit FOlt SALE purchasers, VERY CHEAP LAND, near to FOR SALE Waikomiti Railway Station, within easy dlßtanco from Auck- FOR SALE land, by Ilrst-clas3 road. Lola of 6 to 2u and iO acres, good for FOll SALE orchard and garden, and well watered; easy terms. Price, *!1U FOR SALE per acre. RISINGTOWNSHIPof HELENS ■ FOR SALE VILLE. Several well-situated l-aere sections on the Rivorhead FOR SALE Road, closo to Public School, will bo sold chuap, and on oasy terms. FOR SALE ALLOTMENTS IN DEVON AND SUSSEX-STREETS, NEWTON. FOR SALK SPLENDID KAURI FOREST situate in tho Parish of Okahu; will bo sold cheap. GOOD ALLOTMENT In town FOR SALE section of Opotiki, containing 1 I<W?(JRE SUCTION, Parish of Waiwora. &c, &c., &c. W. L. MI T C HELL, Broker and Estate Agent, No. 8, Morcanlllo Chambers, next Bank of Now Zealand. Musical. "TT I' RIO 5 T GRA ND. JUST OPENED, AND ON VIEW, FINEST PIANOS EVER IMPORTED. ONK HUNDRED GUINEA PIANOS FOB EIGHTY GUINEAS! SEVENTY GUINEAS! SIXTY GUINEAS! Porsons wanting a really first-class Piano would do well to cull and soo abovo, which can bo had at a SAVING OF at LEAST TWENTY GUINEAS. PIANOS OR HARMONIUMS TAKEN AS PART PAYMENT. Competent Judges have pronounced samples of these Pianos as tho Swebtkbt Toned and Best Madk Instku MKNTB OKKEIIKD TO THE PUBLIC, AND lfOlt PRICE UNEQUALLED. NOW ON VIEW At THOS. H. WEBB'S, OAK HOUSE, HOBSON - STREET (thiujk DOOItS FROM COOKSTRKKT). Notices of Removal. "VT OTICE OF REMOVAL. CHAS. E. COOKE (Associate Institute Civil Englnoors), CIVIL ENGINEER AND SURVEYOR, Has Removed from Rattray's Buildings to Canada Buildings, late City Counoil Offices. MESSRS. JACKSON AND RUSSELL, SOLICITORS, Have REMOVED from Fort-street to No. 42, Shobtland Crescent (Opposite Messrs A. Clark & Son's Warehouse). Ist September, 188 S. vroiICE TO CLIENTS. Mr Boale, Solicitor, has removod to No. 12, Mercantile Chambers (ground floor), Queen street, between Bank of Now Zealand and Fisher's. M. and J. MOWBRAY have removed • to Schorffs Buildings, FortrStroet (oppo Bite Union Stonnißhip Co.'s Offloo. Drapery. . NE OF THE MOST GENUINE SALES OF THE DAY, THE "BON TMARCHE." 217, QUKKN-STKEET (Two doors from Wellcsloy-stroot Wost). A. Ije Subuk, Having purchased a largo Drappry Parcel, to gothcr with tho entire Stock of Mr B. Holloway, amounting to about £2,300, will offor the same for sale on FRIDAY, Ootobor 5, and until fur ther notioo, At Discounts Ranging from 30% to 75% Off Usual Pricks. The following lines will be found worthy of special notico :— Dross Materials, from 33d per yard Cashmeres and French Twills, in black and colours, at a groat sacrifice Prints and Galateas from 2Jd . Black and Coloured Volveteons from Is UJd Ladies' and Children's Ulsters and Cloth Jackets from3slljd . _, . , Corsots, In groat variety, from Is 3d por pair Feathers and Flowors clearing out at wonder fully low prices Straw Hats and Bonnots, from 2d each All Hats purchased abovo Is will bo Trimmod Free of Charge during tho Sale. : A Special Line' of about 40 dozen White Kid ' Gloves from 4|d por pair; also, a largo paroel of 1 Gents' Coloured and White Shirts, at from Is 6d • each. A. L. 8. ospaoially invites tho attention of Hotel Proprietors, Boarding-house Keepers, and othor Large Buyers to his Stock of Counter panes, Shoetiagu, Towellings, Flannels, Cahcoos, ' Bod-tickings, Blind Hollands, and American Cloths, as ooinß so Low in Prico as to defy oora i ' ObsSve the Address:-"BON MARCHE." 217, Quean-stroot (two doors from Wellosloy- I street West). . „___ i deferred \ , (payment 1 i i system. i tailors, drapers, milliners, and outfitters, hobson-street, have a well-assorted stoob OF THE BEST CLASS GOODS. '■ 4.11 Tweeds thoroughly shrunk bofore bolnf mado up, nnd Fit and Workmanship Guaranteed. Tho Deferred Payment System has beei found to be a i;rcat boon, by enabling thosi with limited incomes to procure necessaries ii a tho easiest possible way. INSPECTION LNYITKD.



Money. T ,ft 000 To LENI>'in Sums of L/O»vIFV £100 and upwards. 7 Apply to W, F. O'SULLIVAN, Shortland-street. ONEY TO LEND, in large and smaU sums, at current rates of interest Apply to PETER OLIPHANT, Solicitor, High-streot. ONEY TO LEND, at a moderate rate of interest—Apply to JACKSON & RUSSELL, .__ Solicitors, Fort-street. T\/rONEY TO LEND,"' on Mortgage, on J.TX First-class Freehold Securities. W. COLEMAN, Solicitor, National Insuranco Buildings. MONEY TO LEND, on Real Estate, in sums of £60 and upwards, at tho current rates of interest—Apply Win. S. Cochrano, Fortj street, MONEY TO LEND, in large or small sums, at usual rates of interest CONNELL & COOPER, Solicitors, Vulcan Lane, MONEY LENT ON PROMISSORY NOTES, HOUSES, FURNITURE, &c. BILLS DISCOUNTED DAILYII MORTGAGES NEGOTIATED. JOHN W. HARDIB, Land, Commission, and Estate Aoent, high-street, auckland. XCHANGE ON NEW YORK AND LONDON, in sums suit. FOR SALE BY ARNOLD,. HINES, & CO., Corner of Custom-house and Forlstrecta. MONEY TO LEND, at 8 per cent., in sums from £100 upwards.—W. and J, Frater, Land Agents, N.Z. Insurance Buildings. MONEY TO LEND, on Promissory Notes, on Mortgage, or on any availablo securities at Lowest Curront Rates. LONDON LOAN AND DISCOUNT CO., High-stroet 2 doors from Vuloan Lane, £10 TO £1,000. ~ ■VICTORIAN LOAN AND DISCOUNT V AGENCY, HIGH-STREET, AUCKLAND (OPPOSITE CITY COUNOHj OFFICES). Money advanced from £10 to £1,000 on Personal Security, Deeds of Property, Shares, &c Ropaymonta can be made in Instalments of One Shillino pbb Week for eaoh Pound bor rowed, or in any way to suit borrowers. Communications Confidential. Pobt-offiok AppitEsa: Box 90, Auckland. TNDUSTRIAL AND PROVIDENT JL PEUMANENT BUILDING, LAND, AND INVESTMENT SOCIETY OF AUCK LAND (Coknkr or Vuloan Lank and QUKKN-STIUCKT). INVESTMENT DEPARTMENT. This Society ii now Issuing INVESTING SHARES ordinary, carrying full rate of Interest and Profit PAID-UP SHARES of £20 each, carrying 7 per cent, interest (payable half-yearly) and par ticipation In Surplus Proflte. BORROWING DEPARTMENT. Tho Society advances on Approved Freehold and Leasehold Property to the extent of three fourths the value. Borrowers may pay off part or tho whole of their Mortgages at any time. Reduced Table of Rates and any further par ticulars required may be obtained at tho Society's offices. GEORGE FRA3ER, Manager. T ONDON MORTGAGE, LOAN, AND JJ DISCOUNT BANK. 50, SHORTLAND-STREET, Auckland (Oppobitb A. Clark & Sons' Wabkiioube), And Little Collins-strcct, Melbourne. LOANS ARE ADVANCED FROM £10 TO £1,000. Upon personal, freehold, and leasehold seourity, repayable by Weekly, Monthly, or Quarterly Instalments, at Lowest Current Rates. Advances mado on Furniture without removal, and all classes of Merchandise. IjOans G ranted upon Life Policies, Legaoiks, AND INTKHKSTB UNDKH W11.1,8. BILLS DISCOUNTED AT CURHICNT RATES. loans urou Demmjit of Dunns. Repayment bys Easy Instalments. FORMS GRATIS. AU communications and interviews held strictly confidential. A UCKLAND PERMANENT CO -I\. OPERATIVE BULLDING & INVEST MENT SOCIETY. (Office : 117, Queen-stheet. LOANS grantod upon approvod securities of Freehold or Leasehold Properties in Bums of (620 to £8000, principal and interest bolng repay able In instalments at tho following Reduced Rates for repayment of each ' borrowed:— Ropaymcntscxtond- p ' w_-P1 Total Amount inn ovor Por Weok' Repayable. £ s. d. £ s. d. lyoar .. .. 2 0 0. lOt 0 0 2 years .. ..10 10 108 0 8 3 years .. .. 14 7 113 16 0 i years .. .. 11 8 121 0 8 II years .... 8 0 138 18 9 S years .... 7 1 147 13 9 10 years .... 6 3 162 16 3 And In the same proportion for smaller or larger loans. DEPOSITS.—The Society rccolvca Money on Deposit: — Repayable at 7 days' in it ice, 6 por cent, por annum. JOHN BATGER Soorotory. Lime. . /GROUND LIME. GROUND LIM FOR SALE, SOUTHGATK & MAHURANGI HYDRAULIC GROUND ROCHE LIME. In any quantity, for Concrete Paths, Flaors, Cellars, &c (next to stone flagging Is un rivalled for durability and hard-sotting qualities). For tanks and othor wot .work it is a first-class material. B.KEANE, SOLE AOENT, CUSTOMS-STREET. Earthenware, &c . CHINA, GLASS, AND EARTHENWARE.I BOYLAN AND TANFIELD, DUiECT IMPORTERS |Of Every Description OF - CHINA GLASS AND EARTHENWARE, 17*, Queen-btbeet, a fow doors liolovv Auckland Savings Bank (opposite Darby-street). THE LARGEST, CHEAPEST, AND best assortment in newizea- Land. new goods, From some of tho best English. Fronoh, German, and American Munufactorles, constantly arriving. N.8.-WHOLESALE AND RETAIL' Public Notices. i^RAHAME'S PUBLIC BONDED *JT OTORE, FORT-STREET. MR LOUIS FLEMMING, Manager. . Importers and the Commercial Public may rely upon ovory care and attention being givon to their intorosts. WM. S, GRAHAME. IND'S Tea and Strawberry Gardens, Northcoto, now opon. Every acoommo dation to Visitors and Picnio Partlos. Cream always roady. -]^T O T I C E. CHARLES FREDERICK GRIFFITHS (ad mitted March, 1880, and a resident in Auckland for the past 12 years), notifies that ho has com menced the practice of his profession as a Bar rister and Solicitor of the Supreme Court of New Offices: High-street and Vulcan Lane (above Mr Browning's. . _ Private Residence: Sentinel Road, Ponsonby -j^OTICE TO HOUSE OWNERS S. GLADING & SONS, Paperhangers, are now Prepared to Hang Paper in a superior manner for lOd per piece, in any part of the own or suburbs. Painting, &0., equally cheap. S. GLIDING & SONS, Gaol Road, KybenPass. Post orders punctually attended to. LIVER REGULATING. AICKIN'S PODOHPHYLLIN PILLS, No. A, are now known from Invorcargill to Mongonui as one of the most offective reme dies for "SLUGGISH LIVER" Torpid Diges tive Function, Billiousness, Chronio Constipa tion, Flatulency, &c. They are a cafe aperient, AND CONTAINNO MINERAL WHATEVER. Sold in Boxes at Is, and Bottles at Is fid and 2s 6d (aU sugar coated). pHARMA - oy QUEEN-BIBEBT.I



Sporting. ISOpbkhb^ L2OOO MELBOURNE CUP, 1883. G. FLANEUR'S CONSULTATION. 2000 Members at £1 Each. 150 PRIZES. FirstHorso £700 Second Horse 300 Third Horso 200 Other Starters (Divided) 300 Non-startors (Divided) 500 £2000 It is advisable that remittances be made by Post-office Order, Bank Notes, or Marked Cheques. Exchanges to Cheques must be added, with stamp for reply. Applications by letter only. Registered Letters or Telegrams will not, on any account, bo received. 1 )rawing, under the supervision of a Committee- of the Investors, will take plnce about 31st October. Result Slips forwarded to Subscribers imme diately otter Drawing. Address-! G. FLANEUR " Care D. TWOHILT;, Park Hotel. Auckland. ORIENT'S MELBOURNE CUP CON SULTATION, 1883.-10,000 Shares at S3. each. Full Share, £2; Halt Sharo, £1. G2O Prizes. First Horse, £1000; Second, £2000 j Third £1000; other Starters, £1000; Non-starters, £1500; and 492 Cash Prizes, ranginß from £i oto £500. Total, £20,000. Add Exchange to Cheques; two stamps for reply and rosnlt. Result Slips posted to all Subscribers immediately after Drawing. Applications by letter only, addressed to ' ORIENT, care of W. Sinclair, Eastern Arcadel Molbourno.l g4(MJ*> "aw pkiw. £4000 L A.-JJON'S GRAND CONSULTATION ON TSIB MELBOURNE CUP. TIOKBTS ~ _ 108 BACH. irtHarefl.. .. C'.ir-i,, , I'rlzesof £25«.. £1000 2nd Hill-Mi.. .. ifiuO 0 I'rizesof £100. srai rd Horse.. .. !ovo' 5 I'rteesOf £50„ 250 -r.nrtni-!. dlvlilc .. .0(11 IP-iKosof £25.. ICO V D-Htm'ti'ro .. tXW '1* Prizes of £10 _ ISO 29.IKK' I'loknM, hi JOS eaoh, £10.000. Each ticket hi;i rlx chnncoß. being drawn cix limes, viz.. once for the Cup, and onoe for e-ioh lot Cv Money I'nuca. When convenient, ee:ic r\O. orders, payable to La' Don. Couotr cli quca must itdd l.- for exeba; ge, and must be murkud corrcoi by (tank. If U.iuk Notos are ■rai iileiuid ÜB<> two tnveiopoß. «ni! aualed and (il.m. o iu.Kothoohor. llcgintercd Letters and Pi Ifv.-ninw will not on any account be received. Piirelmaurv or a liook, containing 25 tickets, -vfil .-(•ouive mio ticket as commission. This ::(MF.iiitiiiii>n .•.II! 'oe advortiaoil in all the ..rinii,*l m"P--us li> Xow Zealand, and aleo ■iy.hev and .Melbourne. The editor Of each ...i per bus the privilege of nominating a person "i witness and take part in the d awing. A ■Mmmiesion <:t Tod j.ar cent, will be doducted i:o:>i all p izc to pay expci^ns, Kuc'oss two ifjimps for ro.ply and rosuli. Result slip.; uosteii iinniprfjnijjly aft r "hawing. Keonlt wlli also be advertised in oil the principal papers. Will '.•!<«•. bufuro Novcrab rsth. Intending investors ihouid apply early, tm the list la filling rapidly. Address- LA' DON. care of S. A. Aohor, Ilox 301, Post Ofllco. AuoUland; or, LA' IjON, are of S A, Abut, ' 286 Qucon-nirtA3t, Auckland. LOLA MONTE S1 GRAND CONSULTATION UN TUB MELBOURNE AND NKW ZEALAND OUP3, 1883, Of 10,000 Members at 10s eaoh. Ist Prize, 1000 sovereigns: 2nd Prize, 1000 halt sovereigns; 3rd Prize, 1000 crowns, in each Cup. Melbourne Cup i New Zealand Oup distribution, i distribution. hit Horse .. .. £1000 ' Ist Horse ~ .. £1000 2nd Horse .. £600 2nd Horse ~ £500 SrdHorso.. ~ £250 3rd Horse.. « £250 Starters (divided) £400 Starters (dlvldod) £180 Non-starters Non-etiirtora (divided) _ £5501 (divided) -.. *370 Tstool mxi Grand Total—Five Thousand Pounds. Kach ticket has two chances, and oan draw iho Hint horse in cacti event. Drawing under -i.<! supervision of Committee of Shareholders. Apply by letter. Pleaao forward Post Offloo ()i dcrs when convenient j 't lo unfor ttiun iiotca. being equal to registration. Cheques must >>o marked corroct by bank, and have la addod for exchange when from country. Two stamps fur rrply and result Circulars containing full oarticuh-rs, and formate applying for tiokota, rent free to any address on application. Will oloso on or before 6th November next. Address— LOLA MuNTES, Care Mr A. Mob?, Box 317. Post Office, Dnnedin. fwo Thonannd Pounds tor 10s. WILL CLOSK NOVEMBER 2, 1883. f^O^OOO MEMBERS at 10s. MKIiBO URN E CUP—Run Oth Nov. NEW ZEALAND CUP—-Kirn GthNov. 870PRIZK8. »T?SP' To tho Inveßtor of £1, the odds are 27 to vW 1. Seven Separate Drawings, each Vieket having Seven Chances, thus giving an opportunity of obtaining Seven Prizes with One ticket, tho nnmbora being roplaoed eaoh time. MELBOURNE OUP.-150 Performers, .first . .. .. - .- - -£2000 Sf.. :: -::::: 2$ 'r.arturs (about £30 eaohl .. •• ~ ,850 \ou diai-usm (about £16 eaoh) - .. 1906 Total _ .. .. £0106 NEW ZEALAND OUP.-GO Performers. Firm .. .. — •• — «sIbOO 5,,,-unil" I! ....„-- 100 Third .. •* — ■• — Startera"(aboit*2Beaoh) - - - §00 Non-Btarters l&bout£l2 each) _ - 87* Total .. - - Qtffl* CASH AWARDS (161). n/vul 2atM ~ .-£IOO 100at6 .. -£000 Bat2S .. .. 200 24at6 „ „ 130 20at2Q - •• 100 Total .. £1120 370 PRIZES. Ada's last Melbourne Cup of IiOOO members flllod Bix daya prevlons to advertised day ol oiostnz, thus proving ;,he confidence placed In hOrtLoNTTICKET CAN WIN £3106.- Please write ifl a legible hand, with full name und address. P.O. Orders preferred j should 'buy miscarry, duplicates oan be obtained. ' heaucs (oountry) must have la. exchange •uliled and marked "correot" by Bank. ■ wo smmtis required for reply and result. Tiokota *ro Not TraniferabU, and oan be obtained by Utter only from^^^^ Caro of Mr Abraham, Box 361, Pcwt-offloe, Dunodto* I'osUffloe Orders) (RegtoteredLetters l»refnrred. payable V £10,C00.< and Telegrams not to Ada Mantua. ) ( accepted. Ukad This.-Names and addresses of six nrincipil winnere fnrnlßhed to thia journal on implication, but not, tor publication. A KOOTUNK 58, A JWOTUNB 5a ADAMASTOR'S NOVELTY CONSULTATION. ON THK MELBOURNE CUP. ISS3. To be Ron on the 6th of November. Capital.... ~~ ._....*6000. In 20,000 Shares of Ss eaoh. 181 Prizes guaranteed. To be distributed as follows :— Mklbournk Oup. Oasb Awards. First.. „ ..£SOO 5 at..£loo each Second - ..300 fiat.. 60 each Third .. .. 200 10at.. 25 eaoh Starters (divided) SOO 20 at.. 12 10a each Non-starters ..1000 10 at.. 6 5a each 200 at.. 6 Oaeaoh £2500 £?500 Each Ticket has sevon separate chance 3. Race and Cash Awards being drawn for separately. Please send Pontofilce O"dors, when con venient, or Bank Noto«. Cheques must be marked "correct" by Itnnk. If Stamps an cent for Tioket-i please mid One Shilling in tin- Pound oxtrn NOTlOßi—llouistorod Ijot.tcrs Not Aroopted. Two ftatuus required for reply nnd roeult. Will clodo on or about tho third ul \ovembcr. iddreao:—" ADAM .-■ (>.rcnf l.jonsunrt Hurt, I'.nx I:M I'd. Diuiflriin. £10.000 ON TUB •m/r blbou. RN c OUP SHARKS 7 153 EAOH. MELBOURNE SWEEP CO. (LIMITED). THE MELBOURNE SWEEP CO. (LIMITED) just formed with working capital or £10,000 fOl tho carrying out, on a lare;o scale, of bonafidi Consultations or Sweeps on all important racing events throughout tho ontire colonies. THE MELBOURNE SWEEP CO. (LIMITED wishes the public to clearly understand that thil is not an all prizo no blank " consultation, 0 anything of that sort, but is a legitimate ant bonafide transaction,for the faithful carryint out of which wo deduct tho us jal 10 por cent. which, with interest on money subscribed, wil fairly remunerate us and at the same time pre vont the public from boing gulled by shau sweep promoters without addresses. First Horse .. £10001 Non-starters .. £50 SocondHorse .. 2001 20 Prizes at £50.. 100 Third Horse .. 1000 500 do £1.. 50 Startersidiv.) .. 10001 _ —- Constituting what is undoubtedly the best pre gramme ever issued. Four tickets for a pound but we shall send any lessor number to an: address. Poßt-offlce ordors, bank notes, o cheques received. If stamps are sent, P«»8 _ add exchange. Membership f 00,3 d. The dra a ins Twill take place 3rd November, admission - which will be by ticket, which sha^S^,^ havo on application. The result posU.dJo ; v enbeoribers unmediatolj, „*?" r /JJi p^to "Addrl^-E. X THOJIPSON, Seo. Melbotfrn; swmd^Co. * aWtod). Prendergast's Hotel lowlß-Btr66t,kelbgume,



Sporting. ROBERT BLAIH.IE, MEMBER OF TATTERSALL'S, Has Books Open on all Forthcoming Events— V.R.C. Derby Melbourne and New Zealand Cups (Double or Single Event). Lonoest Current Odds Laib, Address: Tattersall's. Auckland. IIiILELITY COMPANY'S PHUGRAMMK ' OX TIIK MELBOURNE CUP. 150 IIIJKSKS AND CIJ BONIiS. Kaco on Gth Novcnibc. Close between 20th and aist Oclober. Three di visions occordi.^n to quantity applied fur v.p lo clnning date. {First tzm ?won.i 300 Tnirl 2('O r-tjirtera (about £32 ciicli) . 7' 0 Non- -tnrti;i's(abiiut£l2each) 1180 20 Honda (£2O each) .. ..400 iU I!.in;;8 (£lll OiLchl .. .. 200 20 Honils (£G cuch) .. .. 120 Tutal £IGOO /Flnt £800 (Scoond 400 {Third 300 Otf FSturtera'about £36 each) .. 800 Aennn \ Non-stnrters(ahool«l3eaoh| 11580 jfcOgOO 120 Bonds (£3O t-flch) .. .. 600 120 Bonds (fits each) .. .. 3'o 120 Bomls (£0 each) .. .. 120 \ Total £SWO {Firat £1000 Second .. 50 Third 100 Staitcrs(nbont£lseach) ..WOO Non-.-tarters (about £16 each) 2000 20 Bonds (£32 eaoh) .. ..610 20 Donds (£l7 each) 340 i 0 Bonds (£0 each) .. ..120 Total «000 There will be Four Separate Drawings for Kach Tlukut, viz.. One Drawing for tho Race and Three Separate Drawings for the 60 Bonds Programme!) -£1 each, and two 2d Btamps Cheques (with Is exchange) to be payable only to aNo or to Bearer. P.O. Orders payable to Fidelity Co. only. If Half notes, send by eeparuto Posts. Registered Letter* or Tele grams not accepted. Address only to "Fidelity Company, care of r Alfred A. Cameron's Box, No. 251, Dunodin (' or to Auckland Agency, care of Mr E, Wells, Box 305, Auckland. ...APPLY EARLY. RACE INVESTIGATION COMPANY'S DISCUSSION On the MELBOURNE CUP. To be run on Nov 6 1883. Clones Nov. 2,1883. 12,000 MEMBERS at 10s. 160 PKBFOKMERB. OiBB. AWAHTJS. First .. ..£IOOO 6at £50 .. .. £30« Second ..' .. 800 lOat 30 .. .. 300 Third .. .. 100 15 at 15 .. .. 225 Startors ... 350 20 at 10 .. .. 200 Others .. „ 800 80 at 6 .. .. 100 £4050 £1175 NOMINATION PRIZES. "' . Winner. I Second. Third. Ist Prize .. £lOO'lst Prize .. £751 st Prize .. £50 2nd Prize.. 70 2nd Prize.. 60 2ndPriie.. 3u Brd Prize „ SiijSrd Prize.- 30 3rd Prize.. H £2201 £1551 £100 EACH TICKET HAS NINE (9) CHANCES. f To a Holder i 300PBIZES. ft^f ™ [300PR1ZK8 ---( 20 to 1. J Each member for every shore names a horee, which will be written across tho duplicates kept by the company Those numbers having thu winner ■written on them will be put tonether j the First threo drawn will receive the prizes up above. Tho sume will be repeated with those having the Second written on them; anil again also thOBO with tha Third-foriHino;,3 difliiiinl drawings, whioh will, of course be drawn after the winners aro declared. In thfi event, (.n cibhrr of the 3 oases) of only Two Mombersnamiutt tb« ilaced horses, tho J Prizes will be divio.br letween them; if only One (in cither if tho -3 caees), he will receive all 3 Prizen dun to wh Ich ever he named, Int. 2nd, or 3rd. A eubsenber. say holding 3 Bharoe, can name thu one horae : times, or a dillerent joracs, one to each rfanre. N.B.- TWO Guink*b (independent of tbo S'.rocr.1 will be given to the member flist naininK >iv winner. Apply by le.rtor (with stamp- for ru plies), addressed-SINB AD. care of Air UpJlej 3ox SiSt. Poßt Office. Uunhdin RewistKrsd lettera or tolefframa iiotreoeived. N.B - A QJirfl Of the nomlnntioiia, can he had by eenair.jj•« .tamped addrcnaod onvelope. [FiiiiNG Rapidly.] RBGISTKBED ) ( IiETTBBS LKTTERS l£Q(\(\CiJ CONTAINIKB NOT f**UUlfl Cora NOT Accepted. ; \ AooEPTitD. MELBOURNE CUP. RUN NOV. 6, 1883. NEW ZEALAND CUP....RUN NOV. 6, 1883. A. JNemo Has opened No. 1 Consultation on ton abovo two frreat events Dy 1000 MKMBERB AT 108 (eaoh event arawn separately;;,. MELBOURNE CUP, NKWZEAL4.NDOUP, 150 Performers. 66 Performers. First .. .. «400 First .. .. «50 Second .. .. 200 Socond „ ..200 Third .. .. 100 Third .. .. 100 • tartars (divide) 100 Starters (divide) 100 Mon - starters Non-starters (divide) .. 8001 (divide) .. 160 £1000 i «1000 Two chances for one ticket, and one Bingle 10s ticket can win £450. as in hut consultation one ticket got two prizes. Any company taking a book of 25 tickets get one ticket as commission, <nd can nominate any person on the committee it drawing. Post Office Orders accepted, and two stamps necessary for replies. All tickets 3ont by return pose to investors. 'Application by letter only. Speoiai.- £5 prize will bo given by A. Nemo to any Bnbscriber of two tickets who will first place the horses I—i—3 in either of these two events. Post date of envelope taken as correct date, and price awarded by a sommlttee to be appointed. Address— A. NEMO, can- of F. Tomlinson, Barrel Hotel. Parnel). £3,000 rfoBBBD £3,000 A Colossal Fortune for Hdlt-a-Orown. The "GKBAT VICTORY " BWKSP on the MELBOURNE CUP. 1883. TO be ion on the 6th November. This GJgantlo Sweop. by far the largest ever known to tho Colonies, is the property of » bona fide Company, with responsible directors. 3APITAL i £10.000. divided in 80,000 Share* ol 2s 6d eaoh. Also, over 1,000 PrlEtM guaranteed, and diitolmted. as follow*:- . . First Horse _ £3000 .20 Prins, C6O.AIOOC 3eoond,do, . «1000 40 Priies, eS»..«OM Third do. . fISOO 100 Prteee, «10..«WC Starters divide- £500 SOO Prizes, £3..fi100C Non-Btartersdo~ £250 760 Prizes, £1.. C7M Total _ „ .. £10,000. It wiUbe easily soon by theforegoinif that nevei before were suoh Inducements offered to the public Our great effort reduces winning almost to a certainty. We give first horse past the poßt £3,000, or thrci times as much as anyono else ii Blmilar bualntiss. Wo give over 1,000 prizes), more than doubling all competitors, and yet oui ghares are but 2s. 6d. each. Wo give nine tlokotf for a £, but we cannot Bend less than two to on j tingle address. Send P.O. Order or Bank Notes, <f stamps are senft art d cxchatigo at the rate ol a. in tho £. Should Coin bo sent, registei etter. Send 3d. extra for membership. The Ira wing will take place on Ist November by « •'"-ommittce of Shareholders, and the result will >c pasted immediately and advertised tickets lent by return post. VVrito at once for prospec ts. No oluu-Ka. Address- " VICTORY," oare of Gko. KobkktS'.iN, 9.1. Burke street, nexl Oiw»rft llouscMclbotirno. T>AKURANGA HUNT CLUB ANNUAL RACES Will tako place, on tho ELLERSLIE Race courso, SATURDAY, 27th OCTOBER, 1883. THB AUCKLAND RACING CLUI SPRING MEETING, SATURDAY, 10TH NOVEMBER, 1883. Acceptances Spring Handicap and Hlurtles and Gonoral Etttriea, 2nd Novcmbe*. THE AUCKLAND AGRICULTTJRA] AND PASTORAL ASSOCIATION ANNUAL SHOW Will be held in the Show Yards, Green Lani ON THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, Bth and 9th Nov., 1883. Admission—First Day, ss; Socond Day, Is. Entries closo on WEDNESDAY, 31st Octobe THE ANNUAL ATHLETIC SPORT (In conjunction with abovo) Will take place, on tho ELLERSLIK Rac course, ON FRIDAY. QTO NOVEMBER, 1883. Princoof Walcs'B Birthday.) . ■ ■ —' See Programme. Public Baths. ____——— : _. n TO B A T 1 IT tnPOTH'S PUBLIC HOT, COLD, AN] BATHS VICTORIA- STUEET EASO Cha°r g e-ONEI3HILLING ; , Open allweek.daj from 6 v.m. to 9 p.m., and SUNDAY MOW INGS from 6 till 10 a.m. The Bath-rooms ai all private, and supplied with every convei fence Turkish towels, flesh and hair brushe combs, respirators, soaps* &c. Select BaO rooms (private) for Ladies every day, at a hours, with female attendance, One Shilling ar Sixpence. Please note the address—Vlctori 6treet East, above the Greyhound Hotel, ai next the Cheap Bedding and Furniture Mai Auckland, N.B.—Barlicr in attendance. '



Tenders. ■VTEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. , COAL SUPPLY, 1884. Railway Department. Wellington, October Sth, 1883. Tenders will be received until Noon of MONDAY, 28th October, 1883, for the Supply and Delivery of Coal and Coke for the New Zealand Railways. They must be addressed to " the GoneralManagorof Now Zealand Railways, i Wellington, and markod outside, "Tondor for Coal" Specifications can bo seen, and forms of tender obtained, at the offices of the Railway Managers ct Auckland, Napier, Wellington, Wanganui, New Plymouth, Nalson, Picton, Groymouth, Westport, Christchurch, Duncdin; and the Statiomuasters' offices at Whangarol and Invercurgill. Telegraphic tenders will be received if pre sontcd at any Telegraph Office by Noon of the same data, provided that written tendcts in due 1 form are lodged at a Railway Manager's office 1 by the same hour. 1 The lowest or any tender will not necessarily. I be accepted. XRMAXWm , [ General Manager, New Zealand Railways. ! IWTEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. ! No. 41, STATION BUILDINGS CONTRACT. Public Works Office, Auckland, 12th October, 1883. Writton Tenders will bo received at this Offico until noon of WEDNESDAY, 31st October, 1883, for the Erection of Four Stationmasters' and Gatekeepers' Houses (fifth class) at tlio Mercer Station, on the Kaipara-Waikato Railway. Plans, specifications, and conditions of contract can be seen at this office; at the Public Works Office, Hamilton; and at the Warden's Office, Thames. Tenders must be addressed to the Hon. the Minister for Public Works, Auckland, and marked outside, "Tender for No. 41 Station Buildings Contract." THB lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. By command. w . a HALES. District Engineer. [ m O BUILDERS. Tenders will be received until noon of FRIDAY, October 26, for the Erection and Completion of Buildings at Onehunga for the New Zealand Iron and Steel Company. EDWARD BARTLEY. Architect fjn £ N D E R Si Wanted, a Large Quantity of SHINGLE or BALLAST (from Fine to Coarse), to be used in foundations for New Zealand Insurance Build lngs,Queen.street. r Builder, Lorne-stroet mO BUILDERS. Tenders will be received by the undersigned until Noon of WEDNESDAY, October 21, for the Erection and Completion of the Salvation Army Barracks in Albert-street Plans, &c., at Our offices. Queen-street P. HERAJATH & SONS, ' Architects. , rfiENDERS for the Erection of a School. X House at Ohineroa (Messrs Grant and Foster's Settlement) will be received by the Education Board, Wyndham-street Auckland, until 2 p.m. on FRIDAY, 2nd November, 1883. Plans and specification may be seen at the Offico of the Board; on application to the Chair man of the Ohineroa District School Committee until the 25th October; and at the office of the " Thames Advertiser" from the 20th October to the 2nd November. > '■ nnENDERS Wanted, to be Delivered by JL MONDAY next, at 3 o'clock p.m., for 2,000 feet Bin. Kerbing, to be delivered at Pon sonby Road Workß, No. 2 Contraot—John T. Knight, Hopßon-Btreet, . mENDERS Wanted for the Erection of I tho Auckland Harbour Board'sOffloe Build ing, In Concrete or Brick. Plans, Specifications, &c, to be seen at my Offices, here, and in Dune din. .Tenders received till noon on TUESDAY, November 13. DAV^j EOSSi f.rx.B.A., . Architect • Fisher's Buildings, Queen-street Cricket Material. •r-1 ■' R 'I "C ■K. E«.-T,; .'U Robinson's Choice Assortment of Light Bats and other Cricket Material to be Been at Bailey's, Tobacconist, Rattray's Buildings, Queen-gtreet A MENDED LAWS OF CRICKET. NOW ON SALE, >! IN NEAT PAMPHLET FORM, . PRICE gD., '■ ■' :AT '. ; J. MUMFORD'S, HIGH-STREET, AUCKLAND. Business Cards. - [CABD.] tTp- ILL IA M CORBB T T, ARCHITECT, • ST. MARY'S ROAD, PONSONBY. WH. SKINNER AND SON, • Builders. Carpenters, and Joiners, Vulcan Luna. , Ml Branohes of tho BuUding Trade executed by i Experienced Workmen. J Shop Fronts, Office Fittings, fee . IQIDWARD BARTLEY,. j ; ARCHITKCT, I I ) BTICHBURY'S BUaDINGS,1 j QUEEN-STREET. t TfTARNOOK BROTHERS, ' SOAP AND OANDLK MANUFACTURKIIS, i COX'S CREEK, RICHMOND. ' OmOK: DURHAM -STREET, AUCKLAND. r . Cash Purchasers of t Tallow, Wool, Sheepßklns, and Bones. > T A ME S CORDON, ! V^S -1 AICKIN'S LABORATORI, Queen-street Aucklanu ■ •■ - I L L I A M THOMAS, Corner of Lome and Victoria-streets, Auckland East MONUMENTAL, MARBLE, AND GENERAL ARCHITECTURAL SCULPTOR AND CARVER. Inscriptions Accurate and Beautiful. . Monuments, Tombs, Headstones, and every 5 description of Stone Workat the Lowest Possible Prices for Town and Country. Established 1864. '* Martin modermott Licensed Waterworks Plumber, - Wholesale and Retail Tinsmith, Gasnttcr, am , Locksmith. > ■ All Orders Punctually Attended to. AUCKLAND, 8| Victoria-street East and at Colleßo ttoad, Ponsonby. t\ stubbing 'authorised surveyor, '- CAMBRIDGE, WAIKATO. ■S Licensed under the Land Transfer Act 1870. 'k J HEN DER «O N 'J HOUSK, SHIP. SIGN, AND GENERAL DKCOUA'I'IVE PAINTER. NO. 8. WVKPHAM-STBEgT. '. Wr~""L E V S, BOOK BINDER, PAPER RULER, ACCOUNT BOOK MANUFACTURER, tj THREE DOOBS ABOVB " BTAB " OFFICE. {? MERCHANTS' ACCOUNT BOOKS j 8 INSUEANCE AND MINING RKGIBTKE BOOKS •o . Sfboiaixy Ruled and Bound. a" Music, Magazines, Public Libraries, and Bui 6 day School Books well bound. . .: ill BAKEBS' SPECIAL RULED DAY BOOK! l o a BibWo; Prayer and Hymn Books Jv Re-bound. rt BAND AHD IOHbrR^UBIO BOOK



Amusements." A BBOTT'S OPERA HOUSE. T>^T TT is coming. JL\Jljj\- is coming. OPENING NIGHT-WEDNESDAY, Slat Oct. TXTILL SHORTLY APPEAR, OLD HONESTY! ■XT O T I U B. AVONDALE GRAND PIGEON MATCH. COME ONE, COME ALL, TO THE GRAND PIGEON MATCH, To.be held at AVONDALE, on TO-MORROW, SATURDAY, Mthinnt. T\ A N C I N G.. THB NEW WALTZ AND FRENCH COTILLIONS, Also ALL OLD AND MODERN DANOK § TAUGHT BY PROFESSOR JULES BERNARD, From Paris. MEMO.-Onand after the Ist October Intend ing Pupils can join Classes by the month (four lessons), 108 Cd. Private Lessons dally at Boslden«e, Devon shire House, Hobson-street. Lectures. HE ORIGIN AND DESTINE OF THE BRITISH AND AMERICAN , Or, History Investigated'by the Light W SORtPTHRK. • A LECTURE _ _, On the above will bo given by Mr H. w. I FARNALIi . TO-NIGHT (FRIDAY), OCTOBER Ift At the V.M.C.A. Rooms, corner of Albert-street I aria Wellesley-street. Doors open lit 7.30; Lecture to commence MI 8 p.m. Admission, Is. - - . Showing the Origin ol the Anglo-Saxons; haw and why ft was the United Statesi declared thefe ndependence; the Mystery of the Coronation Stono of Great Britain explained. Atao, toe,;. Origin of the Fenian Organisation, and. the ; Cause of the Undying Animosity ot a Section.,, of the Irish People to British Rule. _ ~ Tickets obtainable at Messrs OhamptalOOp and Cooper's, Queen-street, Mr R. Talbot, Par nell, and Mr Hogg, Grocer, Newmarket. Bazaars. ' A BAZAAR, in aid of St. Andrew's J\. Presbyterian Church Building Fund, win-■ be held on THURSDAY, FRfIJAY, and SATURDAY, Bth, 9th, and 10th November next, to Messrs a Cochrane and Son* New i Auction-rooms, beside the Union Bank. Needle, work, China, Pictures, Fancy Articlea Works of Art, Books, Flowers, &c, will be thankfully. received by any Member of the Committee. , , Art Union. ART UNION OF OIL AND WATEj*. COLOUR PAINTINGS, Including— MAORI LAND" —Bcene on Roto Ete.—Ofl | Painting by C. Blomfleld, Auckland. . ~,. APPROACHING MILFORD SOUND," — Watercolour by J. Gully, Nelson. "ON THB BEACH AT LYTTELTON."—OB ' Painting by J. Gibb, Ohristchurch. "LAKE WAKATEPU/'—Watereolour by J. ■ Gully, Nelson. "GOVERNOR'S BAY, LYTTELTON." — Oil ;■ Painting by J. Gibb, Christchurch. "LAKE TARAWERA - MORNING." - Oil PaintlnK by C. Btomneld. Auckland, ■ T.ATTTC TARAWERA - KYBMNG." -WS Painting by C. Blßmfield, Auckland, The Drawing will take place at J. Leoch's, Shortiand-Btrect. on the Society of Arts principle; when the list is filled. Each subscriber will re- a celve a boudoir Photo, of C. Blomflelds large Oil Painting of " Maori Land Educational. MR ANGELO FORREST:, (Pupil of Mr Charles Halle. Dr. Bridge Westminster Abbey: and the late Dr. James, Ely I Cathedral), having decided to remain perman-: ■;■ ently in Auckland, 1b prepared to give Advanced - Musical Tuition on the ORGAN, PIANOFORTE, HARMONIUM SINGING, HARMONY, CANON .- _ COUNTERPOINT and FUGUE Terms on application. Temporary address :1 Post-office, Auckland. Circulating Library. v THE AUCKLAND CIRCULATING LIBRARY. Established 1863. . ;, COMPRISES UPWARDS OF 6,000 BOOKS. Proprietor: N. G. Lennox (late E; Waytkt. ; The following is a list of late additions:— i - Rusden's History of New Zealand, 3 volumes s [oKonzio's History of the Highland Clearances, ling's The Gentle Savage Ijbs Youge's Stray Pearte , ;i| Tolmer's Reminiscences at Home said at the Antipodes ■ . . . . : Manning's Old New Zealand, third copy Wamef ord's Tales ot the Slave Squadron . Besant's Life of Professor Palmer ■axton Hood's Scottish Characteristics ■ ■ -.- Irs Rlddell's Uninhabited House " ~ ■ Hgott's Recollections of an Irish Journalist Cranf ord's Dr. Claudius ■ Jranford's Mr Isaacs iuchanans Love Mo for Ever lamilton Aide's Poet and Peer Grant's Bußh Life in Australia : '*. loonox's Coaching Anecdotes jadv Blomfield's Reminiscences ol Court and Diplomatio Lite ■■■.-•■ Hay ward's Left to the World Saidon'a Fedora . . .:. freeman's Impressions of the United States Gilmour's Among the Mongols Picton's Life of Cromwell eighteen Months'lmprisonment ...-•. ;. Foils and Counterfoils - .-. 3radshaw's New Zealand As It la. . Judy's Four Years of Irish History 'ayn'sKit McDonald's Castle Warlock ■hillimoro's Only a Black Box Memoir of Annie Keary :; 'raed's An Australian Heroine ■; ShorthoUßo's John Inglesant Anstoy's Vice Versa, a lesson to Fathers ("roudo's Life of Carlylo ■ . . . ifadoo's Story of Melicunt t Yeo's The Burman Hay's Brighter Britain ■arwood'B Theatrical Anecdotes Marshall's Through America Jlaekmore's Cristowell Beresf ord Hope's The M and ret h a . ■ " Murray^ Side Lights of English.Bociety Ebor's The Burgomaster's wife Shortland's Maori Traditions Bonwick's First Twenty Years of Australia. Cummings'B Our Home in Fiji Mrs Oliphant's In Trust , Stoddard's Summer Cruising in the South Soas Hector Malot's No Relations . ■. ■• t i Franzo's The Jows of Barnow . ; i Merivale's Faucit of BalUol Cooper's Coral Lands Leader Scott's Messer Agnoli's Household ' All the now vote, of AH the Year Round, Argosy Belgravia, Botv Bells, Cassell's Magazine Chamberss Journal, Oornhill Mnsazine Family Herald, liondon Society, Londoi Journal, Tinney'ft Magazine, Temple Bar Time, Longman's Maanzlne, Chrirtlai World MeVazino, &c. ADDITIONS ABE MADE DAILY. SUBSCRIPTION', us PER QUARTER; DOUBTS SUUBI»MTIOJr, BS. The Proprietor has pleasure In «pio™si that, for the prreator convenience of hlsaubsorjo reKUterr? to advance, and observe, the staple JuSSitbat are printed on the cover of each book. oFoat nmnbevs of now works are continually being plaotid on the shelves, and this supply will only bekeptupifthe subscrlpH^ns warrant: Hotelkeepers, Boardinghouse-keopers, and others willgrc&tly obligo by returning to above address any books bearing the labols of this library. Upwards of 2,000 volumes are now missing. YINT'S_WHISKY. SCIENTIFIC BACT. New Whisky is maddening and polsonoui, no matter how blended, coloured, or , : agreeably flavoured, VINT & SONS, Belfast. Ireland (Mtebliahod 38 years),at preßentholdimmonßeßlpckotiiick Old WkutMAtubeo 'Whisky, and can ensure to the trade-through their: Agents—a really . - PURE, 01JD, UNADULTERATED. ANI WHOLE3OMI SPIRIT, the quality httvinj V. been prono-tie-cd equal to OLD FKENOI In bulls and case, to be had from I A. HEATHER, Agent; ; Head OoUxutel Office lUeltmcmM