The Auckland Evening Star.

VOL. XX.—No. 4,071.

AUCKLAND. fI.Z.. THURSDAY. AUGUST %, i&s

(FcßuisHKfi Dailyj,

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Shipping. UmOH STEAMSHIP COMPANY OF NKW U *>&£- r ZEALAND (UiMIIKD). ¥.--■ -— ««A Time T A bl, a— jji August, ISB3. FOR TARANAKI, NELSON, PICTON, WEL LINGTON, LYTTKLTON, and WEST COAST PORTS (fhom MaxukaP). Steamor. Data of Sailing. WANAKA I Tues., 7 10 a.m. I 0 a.m. Rotohua I Tuo3.. 11, 3_p.m. I 2 p.m. FOiTGiSBORNK. NAPIER. WELLINGTON, hYTTKLTON, PORT CHALMERS, AND BLUFF (FKOM APOKLAND). Tabawera~| Thura., 9, noon I — FOkISkLBOURNB. via SOUTH. Tab A web a* 1 Thurs., 9, noon I — * Calling at Hobart. FOIt BYUNSY, VU RUSSELL. Waihoba. [Wed., B,_sp.m. I — FOR LEVUKA AND SUVA. PEN~GUIN~~TWed.; 22,5 p.m. I - (Cargo till noon) FOR I'iUNBPINi OMAPEBB I ffrl., 3.6 p.m. I — FOR O^BOUNK D NAP & VVKLLING TO X TAIABQA I Saturday, 1,8 a.m. I - FOR RUSSKLL AND KAWAKAWA. WAinoRA I Wed., 8, 5 p.m. I — tr Cargo must be booked and alongside TWO HOURS before advertised time of departure. Pasaaso Tlokots must be taken at the Com pany's Office. , Auckland Branch— Fort-Btreet, — C~~-. QTKAM 10 LONDON. ilp||i|||> orient~line. s!&Jsw» Tne following Steamshlpa be longing to the Orient Steam Navigation Com-' nany (Limited) and the Pacifio Steam Naviga fcon Company, will leave SYDNEY *t the undermentioned dates for MELBOURNE. ADELAIDE, and LONDON, Tia Suez Canal and Naples. Steamer. IReg.Ton'gel Date. LIGURU... ..| 4300 Augusts IBERIA .. .. 1200 AugQßtn POTOdI .. .J 1300 August 31 GARONNE ..I 8800 September H OKPHALONIA .. I 1200 I September2B And The Service will be maintained by auoceed- Ing steamers at intervals of a fortnight. Fares to London-£l7 to £75; Canal dues, 8 shillings. Parcels booked through to London, Passengers can book from Auckland at a through rate to cover International fare and to geouro speoial advantages. » ~«.„,,. Saloon passengers are allowed to Ivias: tneir Journey while travelling in Orient Lino. Passages from London c&u be granted In Arrangements have been made with Messrs Cook and Sons whereby Tourist Tickets can be issued, covering cost of journey from Naples. lor plans and full particulars, apply, in Lon don, to F. Green & Co., and Anderson, Ander- Bon & Co., Joint Managers of the Line; or to he Agents In Auckland, UNION STEAMSHIP CO. OF N.Z, •Limited). Fort street. »ajS^QTKAM TO LOHDOH, PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. ~ of n m «, I Leave I Leave Steamer. I Sydney I Melb'ne CATHAY, via Bombay .. I Aug. 8 I Aug. 11 AUSTRALIA, via Bombay Aug. 22 Aug. 23 ASSAM, via Bombay .. Sept. 5 Sept. 11 KOSKTTA, via Bombay .. Sept. 19 Sept. 25 JLYDK, via Bomb.iy .. I Oct. 5 i Oct. 11 MIRZ APOgjj^ja jUombay I Oct. 19 I Oct. 2o FARES FROM AUCKLAND TO LONDON. First-class (single), £76; Second-class, £15. First-class (return), availablo for 9 months, £117; Second, £G5. First-class (return), available for 12 months, H127; Second, £75. Reserved accommodation at reduced rates. Passengerßbooking at Auckland secure special advantages. For all particulars apply to CRUICKSHANK & CO., Agents. 18, Queen-street, Auckland, lajftt KTQKTiiERM STBAMSHIP ||33|g£j3! OQMPANS lUMITBOI. rSMB-TABIiK-AUGUS P. Weathor and other olroamstanoes permitting), FROM QUSKN-STRBST WHARF. 1 yOBTAPBAKQAANDBAYQyP£.EMTY POBT3. Steamer. | Datb of Saimno. Wellington Thursday, 2.5 p.m. Gloneig Monday, 6, 5 p.m. Glonolg Thursday, 9, a p.m. Wellington Monday, 13,5 p.m. Wellington Thursday. 18, 5 p.m. Glenelg Monday, 20. 5 p.m. Glenelg Thursday, 23, 5 p.m. Wellington Monday, 27,5 p.m. Wellington Thursday, 30, 6 p.m. " Connects at Tam'anga for Opo- Staffa tiki and Bay of Plenty ports ■ every Tuesday. YOB BUSSaijb. WHANUAROA, AND BUS QOMUI. Wellington Monday, 6,5.30 p.m. Gloneig Monday, 13, 5.30 p.m. Wellington Monday, 20, 5.30 p.m. Glenelg Monday, 27,5.30 p.m. fOB WHA.NOA.URI AND WHANGAKEI HKADS (Parrying passengers and atnuo toe Wai pal. AravU I Kvury Tuesday and Friday, at '"**" I 6 p.m. JOB MAHQAPAI. Argyle " 1 Kver? Tnesfley, at 5 p.m. FOE MEBCORT BAY. Douglas Every Monday, i p.m. Donglas Thursday, 9,1 p.m. Douglas Thursday, 23, i p.m. FOB MANGAWAI. Donglas Thui:day, 2, 6 p.m. Donglas Thui3day, 16,6 p.m. Poßglas Thursday, 30,6 p.m. FROM MANUKAU. FOR WAITARA. Maogregor I Monday, 9,1 p.m. FOB OPPNAKB AND WANQANUI. ~" Rowena I Tuesday, 14,10 a.m. Rowena I Tuesday, 21,1 p.m. UB BOKtAHQA. Rowena I Tuesday, 7,1 p.m. Itowena. I Tnosday, 28; 10 a.m. ■H Cargo must ba booked and alongside one hoar bof ore advertised time of departure. Passage tickets must be taken at the Com pany's Offloe, No. 67, Queen-street, Auckland. A. MCGREGOR, Managing Direotor. 12£2&«^ WOJS W AIT-1 BA. —The J#&&g& b.s. MACGREGOR will leave ""^"h* Onohunga Wharf as above (weather tad other circumstances permitting) on MON DAY, August 9, at 1 p.m.—A. McGreqou, Managing Director N.S.S. Co. H-jffl^. \*TAIVKV AND ONE- JaHgfe W HUNGA STSAM NAYI sttE*e?GATION: COMPANY (Limited), TIME TABLE-AUGUST, 1883. S,S. MANUKAU. Leave Onehunga: Leave Waiofcai August Aiißtist 4-Baturday, 7 am. 1-Siturday, 11.30 a.m. B-Monday. 8 a m. G—Monday, 12.30 p.m. 8-Wednesday, 9 a.m. 8-Wed,, 1.30 p.m. 9-Thursday, 9.30 a.m. 9—Thursday, 2 p.m. U-Saturday, 10.30 a.m, 11—Saturday, 3 p.m. 13-Monday, 1 p.m. — "-Tuesday. 3 p.m. 14—Tuesday, 6.59 a,m, IS-Wedneaday, 4 p.m. 15- Wed., 7.30 a.m. ~_,,— 16-Thursday, 8.30 a.m. 17-Friday, 5 p.m. — „ , — IS-Saturday, 10 a.m. 20-Monday, 7 a.m. 20 -Monday, 11.30 a.m. «- Wednesday, 8 a.m. 22—Wed., 12.30 p.m. »3-ahursd»y, 9 a.m. 23-Thurs.. 1.30 p.m. 25-Saturday, 10 a.m. 25-Saturday, 2.30 p.m. gv-Monday, 1 p.m. — I] ~S cJ dsy- 3 P-m; 28-Tuesday. 6.30 a.m. ZJ-Wedncsday, 4 p.m. 29—Wed., 7.30 a.m. 11 -n^r , 30-Thurs., 8.30 a.m. Si-Friday, 5 p.m. _ SePt" Sept. — I—Saturday, 9.30 a.m. All Freights payable before delivery of goods. J. BARR BROWN, Managing Diieotor. -Sfc&t- 13ASSEN6ERS LINE OK 0} •''^^. I PACKETS TO NEW ZEA ?f IW"*'^ OWNED BY MESSRS SHAW BAYUjLE, 5c CO., 51,Leadenhall-Btreot, London. .The above line of ships are regular traders to au the principal ports in New Zealand. They ai-e clipper ships, classed Alar- Lloyds', and com manded by experienced masters. The bill n{ | '"c w moat substantial, and of the best quality, t ™a. tbe aocommodation roomy and convenient, j «„. Un/'Brßigned are empowered to grant : S^ges from London to No w Zealand, payment »ur wtuch have been guaranteed in the colony tfetarn nhips tp London also leave at almosr SffiF intervals. BfuUp^cutarson^pllcatlonto



Shipping. milK HEW ZEALAND SHIPPING1 JL COMPANY'S LINK. REGULAR MONTHLY DIRECT STEAM LINE TO LOS DON. —""$* ThofoUowin2Magnificent $fc jjy i>Q Full-powored Lr]rt»|WliSSl^ STEAMERS A'<epi| C?J Will bo despatched aa 2 2 T3__ f „• Probable Steamers. §g d^^ Date of S g "oparture. Departure. X CATALONIA m\ Lyttelton August 15 BRITISH KING.... 3559 - August DORIC -....1753 - Sept. BRITISH QUEEN.. 3558 - October lONIC. .._..„„_.,. 1753 - November- THE NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING COMPANY'S LINK. STEAM TO LONDON. The Magnificent New Iron Steamship CATA LON lA, 1311 Toss Reglstor, SOOO horse-power, J. Talbot, Commander, Will bo despatched as aboro ON 15TH AUGUST.. This vessel, a recent addlton to the celebrated Cunaid Line, is fitted throughout in the manner which has made this lino famous in the Atlantic ' trade. The saloon ia amidships and is Injuriously furnished. The Bleeping cabins are largo and elegantly fitted. A smoking room, ladies'room, barber's Bhop, and bath room are Included in tho saloon accommodation. The second-olass and steerage are of a BUporloc character, with ample promenade spacos. It is intended that the steamer shall call at Rio de Janeiro, so justly celebrated for the beauty of its eoenery. Cargo spaoe is all engaged except a small por tion reserved for wool, for which, immediate application must be made. For freight or passage, apply to THE HEAD OFFICE. Ohrtstchurch, Or to tho Branches and Agents throughout; the colony. £%i OTEAM TO mHAMKS, ■Sp^S^^s. Conneotlng with jßg||gi^SEs RIVKR SrKAHJCRS STIHLTNS WORTH, OHIWEMURI, WAITS KAURI, WACHLTB AKOaAGOIiDFIBLUi, MOKHINSVILLE. WAITOA PLAINS. AND BR4.KX &FO3TBKpdß!i;TTLa;ai<;iST. Time Table, S,B,ROTO M A H A S A AND P,B, ENTERPRISE KO. 2. FROM AUCKLAND I ~~ I ROTOMAIIANA. I KNTBRPHIBg. Friday I 2.30 aftornoon I 9 evening Saturday 1 3 afternoon | — FROM THAMK3: I ROTOMAHANA. | ENTKRPRiaB. Thursday j — | i afternoon Friday 17.30 morning I — Saturday I 8 morning 18 evoning No ootko reoelved tor Roiomsh»na vvltuit holf-an-hour of fidvertlsad time of learlns. Not rusconalblp for nhlpplas, osrryin;;. or dlaoharorlng Hvs stook. FRASf.: fis TIMNB. ABOn*^. y B, COKOMiSijEL, $ss£££u captain W. D. Hargrave, Time-Table, Leaves Auckland 1 Loaves Coromandel I Friday, 3rd, 2 p.m. — _ Satnrday, ith, 12 noon Weather and other circumstances permitting. No', responsible in shipping, oarrying, or dls obarging lire stock. No cargo received withoat shlpptag note, and within half on hour of advertised time of departure. 1 All paroels must be prepaid on board. A.R. H. SWINDLET, Manager. Ironmongery. (TiJIRAX "O'&KDWARB K3 OUSS, J« A J DIOKIV SAYS FOR SAiS" ROW XT S AHUCAPTHIO ifeAMPS JXSO, « 3xr»KKKS, FOHTB, GtOBBS, AHD WICKS &.*& ■ area* Yulet; tf Ohlmatei Kosssa's ?..ock?:oob'£, Ann Wisbaws JOHHSOH'S OJSLSSRATXS SOTSgORS OIiASJCa BO>'I.l(;KB a.AriUS;.'A¥HJ,ftO, Gsiryrrs's Patskw Xsa aso Corass Pots, Stahpsb Tihhes Meax ahd PI3B CI3HKS, BABIKS AKD MILS PAKS (ftll slxts), Bucsets, Tubs, Pasm, and OVBH3, SEOOMS, SOBUB3BSS, WniSKB, &0 HAIB, CLOTE, AHD SAI& EBUSHS3, PAKE'S, BLACSS, ASP SYHDOS'S 3?ADBB AKD DIQGINQ UAIUIKH HOISS. KAEBS, AHU XBOWKUOi &OOTOB, PtAHBH, HAMMKKB, BBAOBS, *WHM AND PASSK3 BITS (»U HlEfltl, &OCKB HIMOBB, NAIU, AKD BEABBWAM, Scott's Gkhtjihb Whttb lißAb, RAW AHD BOSX-KJ) LINBBBD ?018 ?IVB PBB OEKT. 1/ISOODRS Allowed to Caeh Pnrohsserß on all sn amounting to 2Va and upwards, !



i Business Noticeßi , BOHN SOPPET, House, Land, and fJ General Commission Aijent, No. 8. Qaeen etreet, hr.a for immediate S'r.la (really cheap) 1— 1 otinfortable 6 - roomed Cottage, Ponsonby (fcorma very cany); also, 1 7-rootned House, 1 6-rootnKd Honso, 2 1-roorurid Cottage?, tad 1 small Srore, In town; 2 Dairy Farms, 1) <nl ci from town; 2 partly improved Farms, qis 31 core?, Slio other 150 acres, about 12 mlljj ; rova town; and several other City and inßrb n Properties at oquall? Low Prices. X'~HAM£S~CAIiKIAUK AfflD DRAY S FACTORY. JAMiSS MaCKIS, Proprietok, Yictoria-st. East, AUCKLAND. Haislrs of ov«ry rteiianptlou In Wood and Xr™ 'neatly execu ■ p'.l o» the thnrtest notice. Sprlnu'B inada uzid ropr.iivd. Alwafu on Hand—A 1-argii iiuantlty of Lamps, also Iranbarfe fehafca and spolcou. lied Bam Fel loes, aiia Hobsrt Town Sardwood. N.B.— itanvitf onim-H pamctußlly attended to. I^o TO BATH \JT to ROTH'S PU.fll.IO HOT, COLD. AND t.i-OVVKK BATH 3, VICIOBIA-STRKKT KASr, C>.MfM-ON* BUILLIN J. Opnn all week days from 8 s,m. to 9 p.m., and SUNOAJT iiOKN INtfd torn ii till lOft.ra. Tho Bads-rooma are rill srlTsta. ar.d supplied, with every oonven lonoo, Tnrblah towels, flash nnd hairbrnehes, ociwba, rosnirutoic, rn^ps, &o. Koleoß Jtiath rooms (privare) icr Lacilcs ovory dsy, at all hoars, with iumrtlotitjEnt'niMm, OteßhUllngand Bixijoaos. risar.o nose tSin t><l.-:reßa:—Vlowria esrvot KsvsS. abovo Sha Urevhounrt Hotel, and nBXt the Chssp BeddtnK srvi Facnliuce Mart, Aaotelap'l!. N».—Snrher In ottendanca QUPKHIUK COKKUGATJiD TANKS J. L~KEAM Ha« for 3ala a number of the above, ■with Taps, ready for ace; prlco 355, it his Shop, Wellesley etroat East (noxt door to Crowthnr'a Stables), Lsirgo Qaantlviea of hpoutlnu', KidginK. and Down PipoH, always In Stock, Verandah Iron onrveil at Che shortest notioe. Country orders will always reooive his prompt attention. Lead Waahera always on hand. Come and S k c-/ CHOICE SELECTION /k? / AY /*./ TANK, OHANDKLIKRS, /^// / V/TINWARK BRA OX B S, /j3_ / / V PLUMBING. GLOBES, &C, / / A}/ GA3FITTINQ, it /-^/bkllhanuing, &o. Town phicesXi / /<>/ At Shortest NoUoa and Xv / / ~/ Town Prioes. / / 0. MAY'S BUILDINGS, / / KKVONPORT. M.ATAMATA CIOVKK JJ.AY. This well-esved Hey pressed into small bales of from lOOlbs. to 1201D9. eaoh. And SWKET CI.OVKR OHAffF, in Saoks oi /lita. eaoh, MAY BE HAD IN ANY QUANTITIES AT THK SXOKES OF TUG HAY AND COKN DEALERS, And, In Quantities of not leas than ona ton, at th« Smmrkh of THOKNTON, SMITH & FtKTF T~A"M E IS 15 U T C H iS X, *t CARTER, CONTRACTOR, &0. Goods Carted and Dclivorod from Ship's Sido oa Shortest Notice tSALJUABT SUPPLIED. Newcßßtlo and Buy of Isilnnds Coul; also, Fire wood (cut and uncut) roanouabls. MR s X E 1 D MILLINKK AND UHEJdMAKKR. Dbesees Mads to tiik Ljtbst Siyib Vbby Keaeonablic. New Fashions If very Month, ALBKftT-ST^KKT noxt to W CMn' . TjlD W A Ii D ii A E I'LEY, AUOHIIHOT. STICnBUR£'3 BUIL,I>J^QS, QU«»:N-aTKKKT, ¥\ *h. Mosa~& Co., HOUBS. LAND, AND BSTATB AGKNX BHOJITLiMD-aTBEEI, Intending Buyots are reupooifully invited ltuneot our List of Properties, Money to Lend at current rates of interest. T»7 H. SKI N N E~K"ir a O,N, TT ' BUILDKRS, OARPENTKR3 AND JOINERS Vulcan Lane. All Branches of tho Building Trade oxoontodby Experienced Workmen, Shop Fronts. Olllca Fittings ftp. TU'WITI p h i l ii i ps, WINS AFD SPIRIT MKKCHANT, NO. 3, QUBE.N-STKKKT, Has ODOnori In the B»me Promises as occupied by him Six 10 Yoars ago, and will be Kind to 3. o all old Friends and Custoiuors. Agent for down Brewery Company (IJmltod Chris tohurch. MONKL PHtMJPB. iiH^fiS ul* DiiAWEus. Very Haudsome Chests of Diawors, in Bioh Mottled Kami, are now sailing at the following prioas for cash:—The Dake of Edinburgh ohest of Klgot BraworH (the bonnet drawer richly panelled with totars, bird, and rewa rewa), £6 10s: Five Drawer Chests, £1. The aboro at tioloj have always given great aUisfaotion and be come mote beautiful with age, W. NORRIB. TOP Of Shortland-Btroat. T 0. P~~E L H A M STEPS, AND BARROW MAKBB, CARPENTER, JOINER, &0., ALBERT-STREET, near Fixe Brigade Btation. Every description of Ladders, Steps, Barrows, Clothes Horses, Clothes Boxes, Travelling Chests, &c, on hand or made to order. AU kinds of Carpentering Work dono by Expeiienced workmen at the lowest possible charges. Ladders, Stops, and Barrows Lent on Hire. Cash Purchasers of Kauri Riokers suitable for making Ladders. mHO S, J. HARB UT T, MANUFACTURER OF CORN Tt ROOMS OBN -O UOO M 3» AnCKtAND TRADE' TkXpai j MARK. Ttf OTI C E TO CLIENTS. MX. TOLE, BARRISTER AMD SOLICITOR, HA3 REMOVED TO CHAMBBRS NEXT THE BANK OF HEW ZEALAND, QUESN-STREET. A X NOCK BKOTHJSKfS' SOAP AND OANOLK MANU. FAOTUKKBS, COX'S CKESK, KICHMOND. Offloe I-DUEHAM - STKBET. AUCKLAND. Caah Purohasera of ?all w. wool. aheepultinß. and Bonen. OO YICTOKIA-STREBT, QQ AUCKLAND (SIX DOOE3 ABOVE ALBEKT-STKEBT), T. E. CARTEK, WHOLESALE AND EETAIL Picture-Frame Manufacturer, Importer of Pio turos, Mouldings, Glass, and all KINDS o£ Musical Instruments. TEACHER of the Violin, Piano, Cornet, &c. For Terms and Testimonials See Saturday's Stab Supplement, Post Frco on application. Tuner and Hopuiror of Musical Instruments. "»». ILLUM i H V M A a, TV Corner of I or'is and VionnrSa-Etrcets. Anoh:»nd Kw«, MONUMBNTAL. MARriLK AWD GENKRA.!. STON»MABO:i, ARCHITKCTURAL BOULPTOR & OARVKtI InsoriptJons aoonrate and beantitn bsnamenis, Tombs, Hesdßtonee, and every description oi Stone work at tag lowoet possible prices tor town and countr?.



j Draoerv and Glothmar> A.LTEUAXION OF j?KEMISES. W. VAILE & CO. tako this oppor tunity of tendering their thanks to their numcrouscustomcrsiindfriends for tho very liberal support they havo received, and to inform them that, having decided on making Extensivo Alterations to their Pre mises for tho Spring Trades, they wi'l now hold a GREAT CLEARING OUT SALE of tho present Stock to facilitate the altoration and mako room for SPRING SHIPMENTS now coming forward. It is useless to give a detailed list, as the Entire Stock will ba Ke-rntirked, and Sold at such prices as to eil'ect a Clear ance. Our presont prices are so woll known that when tho goods are still j further reduced they will, without doubt bo tho Cheapest that have boon offered to tho Auckland public. MR E. BARTLEY has got the Alterations in hand, and will com mence operations in a fow weeks. Alteration to .Pkemises. sale now on. GREAT CLBAKING-OUT SALE. y <> ' *, • / BKFBRRBD A I PAYMBNS 1 I- SYSTEM. M riIAILOKS, DRAPERS, AND A OUTFITTERS, H O B SO N-STKEET, (Nearly opposite Wellington-street), Havb a Well-assoetkd Stock of the BEST CLASS UOODS. A Twoods thoroughly shrunk before bolnp; made up, and lit and workmanship guaranteed. The Deferred Payment System has been found to 00 a great boon, by enabling those with limited incomes to procure necessaries In the eaijlsst possible way. INSPECTION INVITED. Important A, nnouhcemsnt. GALTji t QAL J.i I DAL Hi ! OALIi.! BEGAN ON MONDAY, JUNE 25TH. CHEAP f\UAPERY DALR übap JJrapeuy Dale. ALTERATION TO PREMISES, KVERYTiiiNa Marked Down Duking This Sale. White tind Brown Calloo, 2Jd Winoey, ?jd, 14<i. fid, nnd 81 Flnnnelo, trom lijd to Is 6d II mamlH, trom iirt Honeycomb Towels from 3i each Twill crotonnee, from JJd yard Good Chintz, 2Jt! lard Kuncy lJrnen Hiatdr, 6Jd yard 15u Ploots Klbb^nn, 2a yard 160 Wnrnor'a Olebraton Corsets, Sj lid 120 Liaioi' Black Ciotb JaoKOts. Us C* to 2Ta 60 Ladies' i<laok Benl Skin Jacket*, 5s 6d to Mams' and Girla' Black Heal 8kl» Jacko*, 6s 6-1 Men's White Shirts, from & lid to a M Men's Plax Phlrta, from la 6d Men 8 Flannel shlria, from 3s Cd Men's Tweed Truucero, from 8a 64 Men'a Trousers nnd Veate, lla Men's Twead Enlta, 27a Woollen Tweed*, from Is 3d Blue 8B'(?f,8d yard Unbleached dheetlng. Sid yard Laoe Cnrttina, 2h 0.1 to 25a loe Wool Squares, 1 educed to la each Irleh Croohet Trimming, 8d dor Men's and Soys' ClotnlDg marked down under 096t Girls' Black doth Jaoketa at half-prloo Ladles' Linen Handkerobiefa RcmnantH in all Piece Goods at CLEAR NG PRICES. BrochiS Silks, Satins, Velvets and Velveteens, Ribbons, Lacos, Fancy Goods, Hosiery and Gloves, Monties and Ulsters, AT CLEARING PRICES. D. M'Phekson, DRAPER AND CLOTHIER, KABANGAIIAPE ROAD. Merchandtee. MOORE ftmoWKSHEHD, OOliK &lOWN 3HIND, WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS AND IMPORTERS Of the' following Goods whloh are OF THE FINEST QUALITY AND ARE NOW On SALK PORTS Sherries Madeira Champagne SPARKLING BURGUNDY JAMAICA RUM Lowndos' do BRANDIES Hennessy's * * * Marteli's pale and dark Cavalier * * * In bulk and caso Old Tom Geneva JDKZ Wolfe's Schnapps WHISKEYS TEACHER'S Greenless and Col villa's Dunvillo'a AUSTRALIAN WINES Tokay Mataro Muscat Shiraz Roisling Hockhelmcr Frontignao Chasselas in pints and quarts LIQUEURS Curacoa Marasohlno CLARETS La Rose St. Julion La Foto St. K.^tepha St. Enilicon (hauto) ALE AND STOUT Marrlan'a Bass Tennanfs Guinneas's Dublin Stout Whitbread London do in pints and quarts. Addresß 1 ! FORT-STREET. AUCKLAND,. '



MONEY TO LEND, In large or amal bums, at usual rates of Interest. CONNKLL & COOPER, Solloltora. Vuloan Lane. MOKiCY TO LEND ON PEKSOJSAL SECURITY. Persons borrowing £5 receive fll 10a Persons borrowing £10 recoive £9 Persons borrowing £20 receive £18 Persons borrowing £50 receive £io Repayable in Weekly or Monthly Instalments, Bills discounted daily. Strictest secrecy. LONDON LOAN AND DISCOUNT COM PANY, High-street (2 doors from Vulcan Lane). O N Jfi V X~u JL. JS JN O ON KHKKHOLn "WCURITISB. J, CHaDWICK, Kauri Gum Broker and Commission agent, 13. customhousk-stbbkt, _ J a.UpKLANU ONEY~fo JL-EiilT on Mortgage at . Firsl-oiass Freehold Oeouritiuß. WM. COLBMAN, SulioUor, Comer Of Queen and ShorMand-Btrenw, £W to £1,000. VJCTOKIAN LOAN and DtSCOUNX V AGWNCY. HIGH-STRICBT, AUCKLAND PO3IXK OITY OOUNOIJU OJTiflOSf:), Mouey advanoo from filO to fIIOOO on Perconsl Seouritar. De da at i-roparvy aharat, &o, ■ Kspayments coo be made Id Instahnonta of Onb BamiNQ pbb Wbek for each Pound bor rowed, or in njr way to snlt borroworu, CommucloatlOQß Confldentisla Post Orriow addreb i Box UP. Auckland. gjiXCHANGE ON NBW YOKK AND .kU LONDON, In sums to suit. * FOR BALK BY ARNOLD, HINKS, AND CO.. Corner of Cnatom-honae and Fort streeta. MONEY TO LEND, on Keal ftstate, In sums of BSO and upwards, at the cur. rent rates of interest—Apply Wm. S. Ooohrane, 25. N, Z, t Ineurarjcs Buildings, or Ksmhol Cochrane and Bon, Fort-Btreet. MONEY TO LKKD, in large and small snm at current rates of Interest. Apply to PETER OLIPHANT, SoUoitor. High-street. MON&jf 10 LEND, at a moderate rate Of Interest-Apply to JACKSON & HUBBELL. Inltoni Ifort-gtreet. MONBY LENT ON PROMISSORY NOTJtS. HOUSKB, FUhNITUKB, &O. BILLS DISCOUNTED DAILY. MORTGAGKS NBGOTU^TSD. ' JU^Yi. BARDIE, LASD, COMHISSION, AND ESTATE AGENT, HIGH-hTRBBT. AnQgI,A»D. * UU Hli AM L< rsuMAfISNT r&. (JoOPKItATIVE HUILBINQ AND IJJi.'JtBa'MBKT BOOIKTT, 11.VMOR !—ltr. UUBSW-STB.'SbS, fcOAKB grsntsd upoa approved eeocrtK«s ol I'l'nxshcirt or Leasehold Proportlen In sumn of ■s?i) m ftT.'JOO principal and Interest being re r.;'.ynlilß 'm inst&baents at the follovrlng Us ddobd lU.TSB lot repsymonS o,t ceoh WO barrowcai— itasaj'men&sxisad- I,__ w .. v Total suiaoat tec; over. ror WB«- ffsjizsyEWe, 3 b. c. ii !, r, Irs&t „, » ft i! :s,M 3 (; % yfcs.M „ _ 1 tlO IDS c R 5 reaw „ - !( I 111 15 E it years „ !1 I l£i s 8 6 ?cora . 3 8 138 13 § 8 ~ea« .. ! 1 147 15 S »g yrgra , - 0 8 It1). 13 ? A9-4 « ins same ptosioniiiß Jot «aitU)av OT ii-.iy.-.r If,-'P;J, BBPOyiiTi'.—Thß Sooietr rectrirns Mon-ssr oa s» rotea as tollDwa:—Kouayal)!!) at 7 dayo notice, S per oonc. ret &nnnin; repayaDie hi .-is itipnttia, par cant.per acnum. J'.'HK ■■U.milHi ' PeoK>vj :v, l:;iU!'j and Btetßte Amenta Ci HA S. IJJ liiblAU SOKI / vV HOUSE, LAND, AND FINANCIAL AGENT Vulcan Lank, Auckland. Bankers -.—National Bank of New Zealand. EKWX-a una rR'ffIRHST taueoted. «ONEY lavantA tor Osplt&ilJiift on flr/injiMß lodnriilcM-. CuAasß. Bix per (sent t'.iavvß-l on deposit! octll inrcstoa, MOKTGAGttS «c;l LUANB.NagUlatod. aiiAHKa i toughs or Bold to order. nrr&TTS MenAßoa for Abwntsu. k sJiOTMRNTB Bought, ana Hoasea Bollt on x± ths Weeklr Payment System. ®VlKLilVi& AXiLOTMB«-£a VOX SALE as yam boo*]— Hootlt»nrt-atreo«, 60/ Weal-Btroet, SO/ Mount Kden Koai. £C Ccosa-street, £1 Bymonda-strooi, £B Uevuurn-siriwu. 00/ 3onu-atree:, 24/ Llgur Place. 50/ Hare^ford-atroet, 90/ Richmond Road, 63 Poroiveil Parade, 15/ Ayr-Btreet, IC/ RooiitirtaSlnii, Ms Purnell, 'i. r« Hofjo-Htreet, 85' • .onques' Place, fi6 (3isci:esJ-Hir>i;it, 15/ Valley Uoad, 16s: Hortfccoto, lOi Willlam Btreet, 80a And In TOrteKs oiits s;roa» at low rates. rP4OOO T0 I'RND, In Sums of £10 and up ~luu" wards. on Rood soonritisß. NEWTOV.-FlTe roomed houbo »nd scullory fornalo, Ji»w workshop. Allotment 401 201).p'aaicd with 1-raonß &nd othor cluico fruit trees. Prlco.£3oo. "OONSONBY.—FiTe-roomed Houeo For Sale JL (ne* 1. at £250. Six-roomed Houaa and atablo, mil. Alao, large tiix-ioomed Hoase for £100. Lakgk ALU)TMENTS For Sale at North ooto; ten tnlnutss from wharf; tunny aspect; flvo chains deep. Price, £39, Dili YON t'OuT.-Houae and I noroa garden for Bals. Fruit ueea In full bearing. Splendid new. I kAIttY FARM TO LKABE.-S2 aortß, BOTan iJ roomed House and all oonrenlonoBs: very suitable for market Hardener or nuraery man. Owner will tabo oat not la mlik, poultry, vegetables. &o. 1 OS. On. WKBKLY-N«w House Of 6 rooms •*• ** (or Sale In Elng-street 1 novor falling well. Deferred pujmenta. HOUSES TO LKT In Kjrbor Pans 'Road, Colllngwoodßtreet, St. Msrj'B Rood. ■Pi ftn--H°USK; and Allotment for Bale In *luu William ■ street, near St, Ja,mee'B Church; a bnrgilß. PARNELL— Freehold Allotment for Sale, 200 (eet deep. In a oboloe locality: suony aep'-ct and nheitered from cold winds, Price only £70. Small deposit. HKPBUHN-STRKBT-New Housa for Sale with verandah aud bow window. View of harbonr. Price, £169. T R X L A N D-S T R X S T-New Four-roomed X Hoane for S«le: good view of harbonr. J! any tormn oan be arranged SUBURBiN HOTKL for Sale, nevon miles from Annblnnd, on main thoroughfare, with several acres ot land adjoining. Oneaco /or brewer or capitalist. PAHNKLL -Stx-roomad Honie (new) tor S»'c in itutlanci-utreet; pleasant viow of har bour. Prlco, £325. Kaay terms of p&yinont. WKLLINGTON-STKHKI' — 9 roomed Oouse for Sale, wlta 2 large allotments, front garden. Price £150. HOUS !i at Mount Rdon with about two ncrea fjroimil, having a main frontage of 117 ft.: orchard, garden, caw-nhed. pigsty, lowlhoilto, ! eto Prlco, fii!7S. Eesy teraiH. PONSONBY.— Fiveroomod House for Salo In Clsrerico-Rtrest; well finished; good Harden. Prlco £300. Gas laid on. HAMILTON (VValkamWiouoo and aoro of ground for dolo. two minutes wnlkfrom Bank of IVhw Zealand far £So. Lot 321. WAIKIKKIK-Elghty Aorea at WaiiiollJe for fi63. SplencsW chance toe working man. NOIITHOOTK — Hevea-roomea House, ou« ---bnilulazs, ftp., anfl 9J aores ot Land for SMb. TfiryokocD. Grand view of the hartonr, Alwii New 7-roomed Houbo and nearly 5 acres, DUVONPOKT, Laks i'.osci — HBTeraS vsiy ohoice ViUa Sltoa f.cr Tinie, having road anrt Pea fronttgas, sad iJosses;iuK tb.a finsat lanaß-sps 7i.aw« £0 be found around Auckland, i'^Kn-A NiOS MBW OOl'TAtsa in «sw *-iot' son toi; SsUe, wtSU Isrisa BheC. Rllot mstii 40 x 10S: very ohe»». ■BiSTAITK MAT A KIVKB FKC-KTAUE.-Lana y v for Ssla M£2 per enro, In largo ov BmtUl blocks. Kasy iiorrae. J*n>7(\--UOV3K, tot Sale In wmiMn-wraet, *>A I " near Bt. Jamse's Oimrob. Also, Very Comfortable Soven-roemed House, bath-room, &c, priue £150. wftiOK-eenKemiux's Villa Keaiaenoe, MT*n Ml rooms, coach-house, stobUng, So. fIIOOO. "OBJeH^'ON KOAD, i'srnoll - tflz-roouiaft If Bonsa for talo, nilotnioni! iCxlOOi water loin on. Prloo. «SOO. „ .. POWSOi?BY— How Slx-room*d Hoosa anfi WortahQp for Bole 1 swosUotraentßi liwo SIS' FoTt^le at Waikomltl. Faro- JD moremo, WaltaKerjJ, Mahuran«l, North Bnore, PnnaKnra. &o. Alao, sett List In New Zealand Herald aud Weekly News. C II A S. WILLIAMSON ESTATE AGENT, VULCAN LANE. JLotelß. I L L I O N PHIC ES, BOTTLR DRPAHTMKST. AUOKLAKD HOTEL Auckland Avkndk, B'ntdy. 4/a, 5/, 5/(i bot. Hannepsay (obbo), 6/9 b Whißßy, 1/ W hnltla hh Whisk*, 6/ bottle Walknr'H Whieky, 4/S Bum. 3/. 3/« Key Knm, HO Hed Heart i;um, C/ Gecovn (q(s|, 1/8 Port. Shorry. 3 6 4/, 5/ KnglisU Ale, 1/3,1/1 Sohnapps (qts), 1/6 Assorted Canoe made dp In proportion, Open from 0 a,m, to S p.m. 5 J' OAFFSay, Proprietor.



-smwms,^ A SSIGNED ESTATE OF E. H. HUNT, JA. IMPoRTIiR AND WHOLES 4.LS BOOT MiNUFACTUfttfK, LAMBTON QUAY, WELLINGTON. Tenders are Invited by tho uncortijned for the furchose of tha stork, conaistlcg o'— Ist. Boots snd Shcoa (Colooial-mado and Impoitafl). 2nd. Leather Gilnflery, and Sundiiaj, j -. 3rd. Machinery and Piant. To'dors wil! ba received by the Trustees up to iho 15th August for the uhova in one lot, or separately. Stock hhco s ca:t be eocu at the Offlco of this Papor. Trms 1 2'J per c-ut ossh, Jalsnce in approved Bills at 2, i, and C moath'j, buariDc interi^t at 8 per oent. Tho hinh»et tor.dci- not nfcefsirily accepted. Tenders to be addressed to the Trustees at Wellington. J. B. ffARCOURT.I T. W. YOUftG, [ Trustees. A. TV- R, j mo c a 11 v c n t to a s. lenders will bo remiivert until i o'clock on FKID.",Y, August 3rd, lor the Vrection Of a Cottage In Susßex-street, *owton (labour only). Plant', &c, st my office, Queen-street. THOMAS H. WaITK. Architect. mi> CAXPENTBRB.—Tenders required ft till FBll.-AY noxt for Alterations to Djrby'a D.ulnpr-ronins. W&ns and eneo floatlOßß : to be seen on the piomltßS. mHAMEgfV A L LSY-ROTOiIUA X BAiL'.VAY, (MOBRISSYILLK-LICimKLD SECTION.) LICHEIELD CONTRACT. ) Lonutb, 102 mtlar. ' ) (Formation only.) Written Tenders for the above Contract wlil be receiver! until noon o£ MONDAY, tho 13th August, 1883. They are to be endorsed 'Tendoe for Llchncld Contract,1' and nddreaeed 10 the undersigned, at whos9 offloa plans, drawings E^soiflcfttiona, and general conditions may ba soon. Tne loweat or Bny tender not neocssarliyi aooeptad. STEWART & HUNTER, Civil Engineers, Shortland-stroot, AnokJand, JulyJ2_lßß^ rriO BUTCHERS AND OrHEHS.— I Tenders ara invited toy the supply of from 15 to 30 Dressed Sheep (wottu-ra net l> m than 50 I ibd weight) per week, do ivered ktths Mount Kden Station, for G or 12 months, at per lb caeh. Payments weskiy. The ioweet or any tender noj nsoesaarlly aooepted T, USSHSK, Stioh biu'j'a Bulldlnga, Qacon-atrout. XpXTENfcIoN OF TIME.- TO BUILD. WU ER«-Tenders will bo received until i o'clock p.ir. of TUESDAY, 11th of August, for the Erection of Concrete Buildings at St. Ann's Bridgo, for tho Union Oil. Soap, and Canrile Company (Limitedi Tho lowest or any tendor not necossarlly accepted, Plans and specifications at tho Company's Office, Lower Albert-Btreot. nn""""o "~~~b v i~L d c v s. KXTEN&ION~"off TIMB. Tenders will bo reoelved until noon of WKD NKSUAY. Bth Angaßt. for the Ererti^n and Completion ola Block of buildings in Wellesley- Btroat East, 11DWAKD BABTLKY. Arohjteet. Business Notices |>ENFOLD & 00. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN~WINES FROM TH GRANGE VINEYARDS. Established 1859. Red Winks, White Wines, Grenache.Tokas, Frantiqnac, Muscadine, and Obanqb Tawnby Choice Ricu Wink, Guarant3.;d 10 yoara old. WACHTER & CO.'fa ~PERNAY ROYAL CHARTER CHAMPAGNE, In Double Mugnuius, Quart and Pinr, Bottles. The undersigned has v largo stock of theabove Wines, in splendid condition, for ealo at reason ablo prico3. . THOMAS MACKY, Wholesale Wink and Spmrr Mehchant. Fort-streot, April 18S3. GingekAle. GingbkAle. Oingkk Ale. John grey and soms, ABATED WATKR and CORDIAIi MANU FAOTURKRB, Beg to intimate that they are prepared to supply GIK GSR ALB Of a Snperlor Quality in Unarts or Pints. The Pabiio nlu ilud this a Deliolous Beverage. Also, On Hand and to Arrive, 0 casks of Corry'H Celebrated Belfast Ginger Ale. EDEN CRESCENT AND ALBERT. SIREKT Auokland, July 7. S. OIL. COL" UK, ANU ULASS MERCHANTS. W. Phillipps & Son, & 07, QUEEN-STREET, Auckland, N.Z., IMPORTERS OF PAPERHANGINGS, PANEL DKCORATIONS, GLASS—Pollßhcd, Silvered, and Rough Platb, English and Continental Sheet, Photo graphic Glass Shades WHITE LEAU, COLOURS, OIL, Varnishes, Brushes, Mixed Paints, Carson's Anticorro flive and Patent Silicato Paints MOULDINGS -Gilt. Stained. Venoered, for Picture Frame and Room Decorations, Fancy Frames for Cabinet and C.D.V. PICTURES of every description In great variety SCRAPS—Photos and Coloured ALBUMS for Photos. Scraps, eta, eta, etc. Cut-out or Ovorlay Mountz, all Bizes; Cabino and C.D.V. Mounts; Artists' Requisites. W. P. & S. having always on hand the largest Btock of the above goods in the North Island of Now Zealand, are ablo to execute either whole sale or retail orders on tho most favourable terms. Samples of Paperhanglngs from open stock, or of original packages, sent on applica tion. Now settlers in Auokland should Inspect our stook of Papurhauglngs and Pictures before fitting up their now homes; they will find some thing to suit the means of every one. W. FHILLIPPS & SON, W &"97, QPRKN-BTRKKT, ACCKIiANP, 1-fcEVONPOKX MEAT BaZAAK. To thb Inhabitants '.ow Dkvonfort ahd BUKBOUNDING DISTRICT— COHPXTU.TJN 18 TtiK LIVE OF TRADrT. RKDUOTIONI KK!)UOTIONI REDUCTION 1 WILLIAM AVENELL, In rcturntßt; thanks for the liberal eupport aocorded him nl-r.ii purobasiug Messrs Alison Bros. Bntohcrlof? Business, hai ploanure In »n ---rouncloK that havlnsr saeolal facilities In oon rootlon with hli bt'SlneßS for Maaghterirg htn Stook. aurt Trhloh prrvsnfa that objoolionabl^ fcan.illng of meat killed In A nofclsnd and shippf d to Dovonport. ho is onablsd to deliver Prlma Meat to all pares of tho District at tho f ollow iosi low prlcos (Torma iloothlj):— Roastioß Beef (boHout';), 6d and 6d; Roasting Beef <sroond cuts), 3il and Hi : Boil Dg Si'-Ot, 2H and 3d : Leas Mut'on, Id sni ild; iritis Mutton, id: Fore-qoarter Mutt"n, 2Jd; SauertKe, 3 lbs for Is; CO) no 1 Besf, 2d and 2Jd, par Kok or Tlerca. QEEDS. SEEDK, SEEDS. ARTHUIt YAWS Has to intimate that ho has opened a GARDEN SEKD STOIIB in A riotoria-streot, Aucklan d next to tho "Observer" Olllco (belnp; a Branch of Samuel Yates's Seed Warehouse at lfi and 18, Old Millgato, Manchester). Ills drat consignment has just arrivoa in ex collont condition, und cannotfail topleaso. Post orders will receive prompt attention. Inspection invited. riTIFK h*yma kXa T, A 105, QUEEN-STRKKT, AUCKLAND. ON SALE, Arrived per Coromandel and Roman Empire- White Clovor, Rod Clover, Alsyko Clover, Cowgrass, Meadow Fescue. Meadow Foxtail, Crested Dogstail, Rape, Trefolium Incarnatum (Scarlet Clover). From America direct — Timothy. Kentucky Bluograss (PoaPratensis). Poverty Bay Ryegrass, Canterbury Ryegraas, Cocksfoot, Prairlegrass, Rattail. EARLY SKED POTATOES, as follows -.-Ash. leaf. Kidney, Taylor's Kidney, Canterbury Flukes, Patterson's Victoria. Latbr Varieties—He Bart, Sutton's Magnum Bonum, Sutton's Flower Ball, etc. ALSO, Oats, Barley, Garden and Flowei Seed, Coarse Fine and Rock Salt, Bran, Sharps, New ZealandFiax, Tow, Bacon and Hams. BONE JUST and BONEFLOUR of all grades, ISLAND AND PERUVIAN GUANO, &C, &C, &O X-;E!jKET'p"&~AIT)iEN. TTi hTghavay buakds JSd I OT-iKRS. MB, JOHN: a;<AV»', having beexi reHsvoa from Giiy Coubc!! Works, h«o resumed his pro fession o£ ROAU KNGINEBK. «c Is pnpared to tako Levelß. auantltioa, rslimatee, onil BHXB4EO&



SporcmK. . ROBERT BLAIKIF, MEMBER OF TATTERSALL'S, Has Books open on all forthcoming events— V.R.C. Dorby Melbourno and Now Zealand Cup 3 Hawkosbury. Handicap Great Metropolitan Stakes, &c. (Double or Single Kvent). Longest Current Odds Laid. Address: Tattersall's. Auckland. Registered Letters) |" Post-office Orders andTolegramsnot \ £10,000. < Preferred, payable accepted. J (.to Ada Mantua. WILL CLOSE NOVEMBER 2, 1883. 20 9 000 MEMBERS AT 10s. MELBOURNE CUP-RUN Gth Nov. NEW ZtSAIAND CUF—Bus 6th Nov. 370 PRIZES. ' jjt2g» To the Investor of £1, the odds are 27 to, ••553 1. Seven Soparato Drawings, eaon' Ticket having Sovcn Chances, thus giving an opportunity of obtaining Seven Prizos with One Ticket, the numbers being replaced each time. MELBOURNE CUP.-150 Performers. First £2000 Second '900 Third _ 450 Starters (about £30 each) SSO NonStarterd (about £10 each) .. .. ISMB Total £«10G NEW ZEALAND CUP.-66 Performers. First £1000 Second 400 Third 200 Starters (about £28 each) 200 Non-starters (about £12 each) .. .. 674 Total £2471 CASH AWARDS (151). 2atso .. ..£10i) IOOatG .. ..£6OO Bat2B .. .. 200 21 ats .. .. 120 20 at 20 .. .. 400 Total .. £1420 370 PRIZES. Ada's last Melbourne Cup of 14,000 members filled Bix days previous to advertised day of closing, thus proving the confidence placed In her by the public. -ONE TICKET CAN WIN £3100.— Plooso write in a legible hand, with full name and address. P.O. Orders preferred; should they miscarry, duplicates oan be obtained. Cheques (country) must have Is. exchange added and marked "correct" by Bank. Two Stampß requirod for reply and result. Tickets are Not Transferable, and oan be obtained by Letter only from ADA MANTUA. Care of Mr Abraham, Box 351, Post-office, Dunedin. Post-offlpe Orders') (RegisteredLetters Preferred, payable > JUO.COO.-j and Telegrams not to Ada Mantua. ) (accepted. Read This.—Names and addresses of six principal winners furnished to this journal on application, but not for publication. A FORTUNE KS. A FORTUNE cS FOR ° FOR ° ADAMASTcTITir NOVELTY CONSULTATION ON THE MELBOURNE CUP, 18S3. To bo Run on the 6th of November. Capital £5000, In 20,000 Shares of 5s each, 131 Prizes guaranteed. To be distributed as follows :— Mklboubne Cup. CAsn Awards. First £500 5 ac. £100 each Second „ ..300 5 at.. 50 each Third .. ..200 10 at.. 25 each Starters (divided) 500 20at_ 12 10s each Non-startera ..1000 40at.. 0 sseach 200 at.. 5 Oseach £2500 £?500 . Each Ticket hns seven senarato chances, Race and Cash Awards being drawn for separately. Please sond Post-oiUco Orders, when con venient, or Bank Notes. Cheques must bo marked "correct" by Bank. If Stamps are sent for Tickets please add One Shilling in tho Pound extra. Notice.—Registered Letters Not Arcepted. Two stamps required for reply and result. Will clo3e on or about the third of November. Address:-" ADAMASTOR," Care of Lyons and Hart, Box 151, P. 0., Dunedin. £3,000 FORssi* £3,000 A Colossal Fortune for Half-a-Crown. The "GREAT VICTORY" SWEEP on the MELBOURNE CUP. ISB3. TO bo run on the Gth November. This Gigantic Sweep, by far the largest over known to tho Colonies, Is the proporty of a bona fide Company. w«b responsible directors. CAPITAL: £10,000, dtflMod in 80,000ShareBof 2s 6d each. Also, over r,OOO Prizes guaranteed, and distributed o ws:— First Horse .. £3»tM)| 20 Prizes, £50..£1000 Second, do. .. £1000 1 40Prizes, £25..£1000 Third do. -. £500 100 Prizes, £10 M £10u0 Starters divide £500 200 Prizes, £5..£1000 Non-starters do.. £250 750 Prizes, £1.. £750 Total _ .. .. £10,000. It will be easily seen by the foregoing that never beforo wore such inducements effered to the public. Our groat effort roduces winning almost to a certainty. Wo give first horso past tho post £3,000, or three times as much as anyone else in similar businos?. Wo give over 1,000 prizes, more than doubling all competitors, and yet our shares aro but 2s. Cd. each. We give nine tickets for a £. but we cannot send leas than two to any single address. Sond P.O. Order or Bank Notes. If stamps are sent, artd exchange at tho rate of Is. in tho £. Should Coin bo sent, register letter. Sond 3d. extra for membership. The drawing will take placo on Ist November by a Committee of Shareholders, and the result will bo posted immediately and advertised tickets sont by return post. Write at onco for prospec tus. No charge. Address-" VICTORY," care of Geo. Robertson, 9i, Barke-street, next Opera House,Mclbourno. £4000 FIUST FR IZ E. £4000 La- Doh's grand consultation O« THE MELBOUttHE CUP. TICKETS .. „ 108 BACH. Ist Horse .. _ «4000 i Prizes of £259.. £1000 2nd Horso.. .. 2000 5 Prizes of £100.. 500 3rd Horso.. .. 1000 5 Prizes of £50.. 250 Starters divide .. 400 i Prizes of £25.. 100 Non-starters .. 600 15 Prizes of £10 „ 150 20,000 Tickets, at 10s each, £10,000. Each ticket has cix chances, being drawn sis times, viz., onco for the Cup, and onca for each lot of Money Prizes. When convenient, send P.O. orders, payable to La' Don. Countrr cheques must add Is for exchange, and must be marked correct by Bank. If Bank Notes are Bent, ploaso use two envelopes, one sealed and placed ineide the other. Registered Letters and Telegrams will not on any account be recolved. Purchasers of n Book, containing 25 tiokets, will recoive one tickot as commission. This Consultation will bo advertised in all tho principal papers in Now Zoaland, and also Sydney and Melbourne. Tho editor of each papor has tho privilego of noniinntln.cr a person to witness and take part in tho diawing. A commission of Ten per cent, will bo deducted from all pizes to pay expenses. Enclose two stamps for reply and result. Result slips posted immediately after drawing. Result will also be advertised in all tho principal papers. Will close beforo November sth. Intending investors should apply early, as the list is filling rapidly. Addroas— LA' DON, caro of S. A. Aeher. Box 301, Post Ofllco. Auckland; or, LA' DON, caro or S. A. Asher, 2io. Quaaa-stroet, Auckland, \Y ILL UL O E ON OR ABOUT 25 TH OCTOBER. " THE GOLDFIELD CONSULTATION COMPANY " ON THB MELBOURNE CUP, 1883 (Tho Coming Event of this Yoar). 4000 INVESTORS AT £1 EACH. . Ist Award ~ ... £2000 d 2nd Award .. .. £1000 % ft 3rd Award ... .. £500 H X Starters Divide .. £300 « § Non-Starters .. _. £200 > 1 - i S Grand Total .. ..4000 £3" Kxory speculator should tako a sharo in tho above at once, as shares aro being taken up sharp. Applicants pleago send the usual £1 Notes (or P. 0.0. preferable and safer). Regis tered Letters not accepted. Will bo drawn under tho full inspection and satisfaction of bona fide Committee of Shareholders, and result Blips aent prompty to every investor. Enclose 4d in stamps for reply and result. NOTE.-A fortune may be the result to anyone investing for a small outlay. All awards are substantial, the lowest being equiJl to many first In others. A quorum of loadlng: Bon«e.™^ nt °,t the highest social position will act as acruu neers. AadrOS3t<:. Q UART Z OPOLIS" Care of T. LENNOX, Box 53, P. 0., Thames, N B — Agencies in Melbourne, Dunedin, Christolrar.cS. Nelson, Ocromandeli and Aucls (and.



I SDortinff. ■Mfl" ELBOUJiNS CUP, IBS 3. G. FLANEUR'S CONSULTATION. 2,000 M™RS AT £1 First Horse-.,.. ~- . £7CO Second Horse .__..- - - 300 Third Horse ~.. 200 Otter Bt»ftera (Oivldo-'l. 300 X on-Btarters (Divided) ■ 500 £2,CGO 150 PRIZiiS, it 1b advisable that remittances be made by Post t)fflO3 Order Bank Noioi. or Marked Cheques. Kxctaangos to Cheques must ba added by letter only. Reß'stored Letters or Telegiams will not, on any account, be re Covad. Drawing nrder the supervision of a Commit '.co of the investor.!. Will take place about 3lsi October. Krsult Blips forwarded to subscribers immoii ately atter drawing. ADDassa "G. FL&.NEUR," Care P. TWOHILL, Park Hotel, Auckland. ORIENT'S MELBOURNE COP CON SU LTATION, 1883.-10,000 Shares at £2 eaoh. Full aharo, £2; Halt Sharo, £1. 620 Prizes. First Horse, £1000; Recced, £2000; Third, £1000; other Starters. J31000: Nos-sttrtera, £1500; and 432 Cash Prizes, ranging from £10 SO £s(o' Total, £20.000. Add Exchange to Che quoj ; two Stamps for reply and result. Result Slips pasted to all dubacribarelmmediately af tor Drawing. Applications by letter enly, ad dressed to "OKIKNT. oare o£ W. Sinclair Kaatorn Aroade. Melbourne." Melb-oukne Cup, 1883. ADAM ÜBDK la now forming a series of Companies on tbe above even*, Two Thousand Investors at £1 each to bo divided as follows I— First Hone £500 Booond Horse 200 Third Horse 100 Other Starters (divided) .. 600 Kon-Btartera 700 Total .. - .. .. £2.000 It Is particularly requested that early applica tion for Shares will be made, v eaoh list will be drawn soon as filled. Results will bs forwarded to BiiOßonbars Immediately utter drawing, and the nest list proceeded with. Any BUbsorlbar drawing a horse in any lla will bs allowed. If he bo desires it, to invest in the following list any Bum not exceeding Four Founds without remitting any further cash, this amount to be ultimately deducted from prize money. o"No. usow opes. Appliaation by letter only, enoloslrg two Btampß, with exohange on cheques, or by money order, bank notes, or drafts. Registered letters or telegrams wil not on any account be re oelved. If bank nous are sent, please nsa two envelopes, one sealed and placed inside the other. P.O. Oiders preferred wnen procurable. Address— ADAM BROS, Care of H. m. h bbott, __ Box No. 3, Pest Office, Auokland. RAOE INVESTIGATION COM PANE'S DISCUSSION ON THE MELBOURNE CUP, To bo run on Nov. 6,1883. Closes Nov. 2,1883. 12,000 MEMBERS at 103. 150 Performers. Cash A^YABDS. First .. ..£I6OO 6at £50 .. .. £300 Second .. .. 800 10 at 30 .. .. 300 Third .. .. 400 15 at 15 .. .. 225 Starters .. .. 100 20 at 10 .. .. 200 Others .. .. 950 SO at 5 .. .. 150 iliio £1175 NOMINATION PRIZES. Winner. Second, Third. Ist Prize .. £100 Ist Prize ~ £751 st Prize .. £50 andPdze.. 702ndPrize. J 502ndPri«e.. 30 3rd Prize « 50 3rd Prize.. 303 rd Prize.. 20 £220 . £155 £100 EACH TICKET HAS NINE (9) CHANCES. 300PBIZB8.S®«l300PraZBS. (. 20 to 1. J Each member for every share names a horse, which will be written across the duplicates ltopt by the company. Those numbers having the winner written on them will be put together; tho Ftat three drawn will receive the prizes as above. The same will bo repeated with those having the Second written on them; and again also those with tha Third—forming 3 distinct drawings, which wft, of courso. bo drawn after the winners are declared. In the ovent fin either of the 3 cases) of only Two Members naming tho placed horses, the 3 Prizes will bo divided between them; if only One (in cither of the -3 cases), he will receive all 3 Prizes due to which ever ho named, Ist, 2nd, or 3rd. A subscriber. Bay holding 3 shares, can name the one horse 3 times, or 3 different horses, one to each share. N.B.—Two Guineas (independent of tho Sweep) will be given to the member llrst naming the winner. Apply by letter (with Btamps for re> plies), addressed-SINE AD. caro of Mr Bodley, Box 342. Post Office, Dunxdiw. Registered letters or telegrams not received. N.B.—A card of the nominations can be had by sending a atampod addressed onvolope. . OLA M " N T E S ' GRAND CONSULTATION MELBOURNE ANDREW ZEALAND CUPS, 1883, Of 10,000 Members at 10s each. Ist Prize, 1000 sovereigns; 2nd Prize, 1000 half sovereigns ; 3rd Prizo, 1000 crowns, in each Cup. Melbourne Cup ( New Zealand Ccp Distribution. i Distbibution. Ist Horso .. _ £1000 Ist Horao .. .. £1000 2nd Horse .. £500 2nd Horsa .. £500 3rd Horso.. .. £250 3rd Horse.. .. £250 Starters (divided) £400 Starters (divided) £180 Non-starters Non-starters (divided) .. £5501 (divided) .. £370 £2700| £2300 Grand Total—Five Thousand Pounds. Each ticket has two chances, and oan draw the first horse In each event. Drawing under the supervision of Committee of Shareholders. Apply by letter. Ploase forward Post Office Orders when convenient; it is safer than sending notes, being equal to registration. Cheques must bo marked correct by bank, and have Is added for exchange when from country. Two stamps for reply and result. Ciroumrs containing full particulars, and form* for applying for tickets, sent free to any address on application. Will close on or before sth November next. Address- LOLA MONTHS, Care Mr A. Moss, Box 317, Post Office, Dunedih. Two Thousand Pounds for 10s. Fas sa&s FOX SALE, a new 3-roomed Cottage with C'-t'oliald allo'.maut, 59 x 170. facing Mount rrtiiia Ho id; s bargain; oii'y £30: also, two other Cottages, and several allotments for sale on easy terms.—S. SurmaD, Mount Kiicn General Store, Monnt Eden Ro»d. FOE SALE, cheap—a bargain—nice {'Boomed House with outer kitchen nnd Kfwdon : 50ft 'o Cioßt-ttreet Newton. 102 ft. depth. Prioo, £350 Inquire on tho premisssj Alfrod T. liarnnand. |i OK SALE, a fl-roomed House, situated V in Unooln-Btreet. PocsJnby. — For par -1 tlculars apply H. ltogera. Llncols-Btreet. FOX SALE, 50 Acres pood Land, middle portion WalU'«:erol, let 58,-Apply to Albert Katon, irori-strfot. HJIOK SALK AT KAMO, WHAN JF- GAREI, To be sold, GKNBRAIj STORE at Katno. near the ooal mines, doiag a large Business and steadily increasing. Xo anyone DO6BOBBtng a email capital thia is as.oDDortunity raroly met with. For farther particulars spply B. MITCH ISLBON AND CO.. Unesn-streei, Auckland. ■JP O X SALE. SAM WHITE has fcr sale at his New Yard: v'utirl Poxta In any quantity, epeolal prices to lawo buyers; retail. Is Qd eaoh; Uob&rt do. Is 3d; Heart Kiurl do, Is each. Kaile-Hobart. 80s and 80s per 100: Ti-tree, 753: Sawn Rimn, 8d eaoh. Paiings-Hear; K»url Palings, 12a6d; cap do, 103; GCt Hobart, 18s; 6ft do. 20*. House Blocks, id per foot. Good Wicket Gatei, UK Capd. and Mold. Gate Poate, 68.-BAM. WH <TE, Venoer. Cu9tomhouse-street opposite Arnold, nines and Co). r pHURMEK PI AN OS, specially designed » for the climate of New Zealand and Aus tralia. Trichord, overstrung, double obliaue, fall compass, with patent check action and iron frame. These instalments are famed tor dura bility, superiority of touch and tone, and elegance of design. SMITH AMERICAN ORGANS (only Gold Medal Melbourne Exhibi tion), unequalled for brilliancy, sweetness, and power. Those beautiful instruments can be obtained at very moderate prices, from tho Solo Agont, W. R. Walker, Gore-street (near the Railway Station). Inspection invited. J SKUvaUSOS HOUSB, SHIP. SIGN, AND GENERAL .DECORATIVE PAINTER. NO. 8, WTNDH AM-STKBBT. J-jjEVONPORT, NORTH SHORE. WELLS BROS., CARTERS, CARRIERS, ETC. Coal Firewood, and Coke, for Stove tiurposoa. Coke is cheaper than co il. All kinds ot Fencing done at lowest rates. Estimates given. Bricks, Llme,gueUe,«A:& Mi.« l fcc,,alwwßon.han<l, m



j Amuaementsi | ABBOTT'S OPEKA. HOUSE. MILLION PFICES. MILI'OS PRICKS. MILIIOX PKIOHB. MILLION PKICKS. THE "DARBER nif QSVILLK I he jjakbek ur Seville I T O• N I G II T I TO-NIeHTI TO-NIGHT I TO-NIGHT! | The Management have decided to LOWER the PRICKS to the USUAL FI&URK, and, as tho Opora lias parsad off with such great auccosa, they trust the public will not fall them, GRAND SUCOE3P. GRAND BUOOKSB. GREAT ENTHUSIASM. 4s, 2s. 6d., Is. 45., 2s. 6d., Is. 4 8» 2 a 6°- l a 4 8" 2 3> 6 D- I s* 45,, 2s. CD., Is 45., 2s. Gd., Is. I DON'T FAIL TO COMt. DON'i: FAIL TO O'JMK. \j\ A .N (J I » Q. PROFESSOR BKRNARD. To meet the convenience of b'l Puails, has obiainoa the neo of those Central Soitea of ltoomu over Mr Wm. Kattraj's Drapery Es tablishment in ouoon-street, where the TUESDAY KVfINING CLASB 13 NOW HELD, FROM 8 10 10. AHOiaandNewDancejTftught. fpaolaUHefl The New Waltz and Frenoh Cotillions, now everywhere Danoad in Kuroiso and Australia by the upper olasa. ladles end Gentlemon desirous o( .julninK, apply on Janc-iag nights, or at Realdenoe. Poplls can join Classes at any time. Terms. Ono Guinea (rom date of entrance. Private Lessons daily at Reßldenoe: DEVON -BHIRB HOUBK, flobaonstreot. __ BBOTT'S OPERA HuUSE, Proprietor .. .. Mr fl. N. Abbott liuateo .. .. Mr Fred ABhton Stage Manag;er _ Mr J. J. Welch Meohaiilßt „ _ Mr S. Samwiys t osnlo Artitt .. Mr F. Aehton OPENINB NIGHT-MONDAY. 6.h AUBUst. ins During inn Week. The inauguration cf the British Temperance Drama. The first produotion la tho Ore&t Moral Drama, in S aotj and i Tableaux, ten nights in a bar room i Ob, THEBOriLB ANDTHK DKUAK*RD'JB OARKKB. With Beautiful New Scenery, New Properties, New .Mechanism and Lime-light Effect. Aot 3rd cintsins f lie mwt affeoliog scene, the DEA.TH-BBD OF LITTLE MAKY. Heb Fpibit Abcends to Heavbn. " We shall meet in the land wnore utiiing is eternal, 'Where darkness near cometh-no sorrow or pain: Where the flowers never fade—in that o'imo ever vernal, We shell meet, and our parting ba never again." No expenee has been spared to plaoo the Drama on the Btage perfect in ever* respect Dress Clrole and Orchestra Stalls, 4s: Stalls. 3a 6d: Pit. 19. Free li-.t BUBpendad (Press ezceDtsd). " A drunkurd now no longer—that is o'er. Free, dtsomhralled—l stand a man oecs more. JLNTERPROVINCIAL j^OOTBALL Tour A/^RANn /CONCERT vtrand Concert, IN AID OP THE FUNDS, WIW. BEi HELD IN THE THEATKE BOYAL ON THURSDAY, 9th INSTaNTJ, Under the Management ol ■ MR H. GOKDON GOOCH, A.X.A.M. PROGRAMME IN FUTURE ISSUE. admission: Dress Circle, U; Stalls,2/G; Pit, V. Tickets may be obtained from members Of the Auckland Football Association, and at Lennox's (late Wayto's), where scats may also be reserved. GRAND SUCCESS! Great Enthusi .." asm! "Bsrbw of Seville," "Barber ol Seville." by Prof. Caiilliu'a Opsra Socloty, TO NIGHT! TO-NIGHT I! GRAND ASSAULT AT ARMS.— THURSDAY, Ini Augnat.-Bt. Sepnl- Ohre'3 Fchonl, gymonrie-street. ten jlog, Sisgle stioks, Boslcg, Uabre?, Gymnastics, Indian clubß. Damb-bel's, aword Fea's. Lectures. THSATRK KOYAL~ LECTURE ON TEMPERANCE, LECTURE ON TEMPERANCE, Interspersed wrrn ML SIC, INTEBsX'KKSED WIIH MUSIC, BY TOE REV. F. LE MENANT DE3 CHESNAIS, ON FRIDAY EVENING, Aug. 3. Tho Right Rev. Bishop Luck, 05.8,, D.D., trill preside. Tickets: Dress Circle, 2s; Body of Hall, Is. To commence at 8 p.m. Tickets can be obtained- from any of tho Clergy, at the Presbytery; at the " N.Z. Free man's Journal" Office; Messrs Flynn and O'Reilly, Booksellers; or from any of the Church Committee. ___^_______ YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION (Corner of Wellssler and Albert-streete). WINTKR COURSHf^F LECTURES. Friday. Angnst 3-Professor F. D. Brown, lt.Sc. Snbleot: " Electric Lighting." Friday, August 17—Kntortalnment. Friday. Angust 81— H. G. Seth Smitb, K£q,, R.M. Snbleot: " Charles Kingsley." Friday. September 11—Hoy. J. 8. HliL Sub. jeoti "AloohoL" Friday, September2B—Frofecsor A. P. Thomas M.A., F.L.S. Snblect:' Volcanoes." Commenoing at 7.39- Beats reserved for tioket-hnlders till 7,80. Tickets for tne oonrsa, to admit hearer and lady, 6s; to admit bearer only, 3a 6d. Admlfsion to single lecture, la may be had from the Bookeellens or any member ot ommif.ee, nntl at the Koomn. THOMAS BUDDLK, Hon. EeO. Educational. niRLb1 HI G^l~ SCHOOL. Misßuroher will nave- Vacancies next term for throe or four puous for the study of OH Paintlßg and W«pr Color Drawing, Class held on Tuesday morning?. Terms oa applioa tlon to Mr Nell Hoath. Hiicd-mastur. DA NUING"N0T1CE.-To Schools, Collkqis. riosvBHTS. Clcbs, and Er.'.TH of Auckland.—Mr. J. BBHNakd, Trained Teaoher ot uaticlng, Ca!ißlhesio9, Ueportment. Diilllrg, Src, from Sydney, has arilvoi in Auckland, and haa opened Permanent CHeeeg. Old Dances taught ilias, then New Waltz, FrecohCotillion, &c, novrdanood everywhere in Kuropa and Australia, Mr Hernara comes hlghlT recommended by Prof. Wejt, Toaohor ot Usnolog at tho Twenty Best Eobools and Klita Of Sydney. __ > PAKNELL SCHOOL OF ART.-Lay and I! vnning Classes, under the guidance of Mm Burcher and Mr Fripp. Subjects:OH Puintinu ond Water Ooloar Urawing, Painting od Shell, Cblns, Terra Cotta, Silk and t-atln; Freebacd, Hoand, Septet and Architectural Drawing; Constructional Drawing tor Builders and Carpenters.—Terms on application to Mrs Buroher, Gladstone Road, Pirnell. Jnly 2.1883. MR. F. B. WOO WHAM, Tkaobc of tbh PIANOifORTE ANDHAKMONIUM. ADDBESB OABB 01 ~ MB. A. BADY, Aackland Mnslo Wnretwnte- Ouam-otxeet BY SPECIiL iI>POIJITIIEST' (Awardoi Frlze Medal Sydney Kxhlbition). D-IXON'S niNGER ALE. IX 0 N'S UINI3KR J\. h B A NON-ALCOHOWO, KKWKKBUINQ, A^D STiMULATIMO BK7BHAOB, MA.V BE PEOCURED EVERrWHEBK, IN QUART AND TINT BOTTLES. FUKOHASWRS ARM! CAUtICK'KII AOAINBI IKFIB'OX XMUaTIOKS, SOLS AGBNFTwholesalol- ARTHUR H. KATHAK. BLACK CLOTH JACKBIS, in new übapo'i acd etyles, ftoc] h CJ ( —J, Ooa grave and COi