The Auckland Evening Star.

VOL. XXI.-No. 4.089.

AUCKLAND. N.Z.. SaTDRDAI. AUGUST 18, 18«3

(PuBLiSESI} DAiLY)-

PRICE : ONE PENNY



Shipping! QTEAM 1O LONDON. o^^ffife. OIUKNT LINK. y®@a£Bßl£s Tho following Steamshlpß be longing to the Orient Steam Navigation Com pany (Limited) and the Pacific Steam Naviga tion Company, will leave SYDNEY at the undermentioned dates for MELBOURNE, ADKLAIDK, and LONDON, via Suez Canal and Naples. Steamer. | Reg. Ton'ge I Date. POTO3I ".. .. 47300 AugUßt2l ORIENT .. .. 5,336 September 11 LUSITANIA .. J.OUO September 23 GAIiONNE .. 3 U3O October 12 And tho Servlcq will be maintained by sneooed ineatcamora at intorvaln of a fortniKht. Passengers per Potosi leave Auckland, per To Anau. on August 21. Fares to London— £17 to £75 Canal duos, 8 shillings. Parcels booked through to London. Passengers can book from Auckland at a through rate to cover Intercolonial faro and to oiicuro Bpoclal advantages. Saloon passengers aro allowed to break thoir lourney whilo travolling in Orient Lino. Passages from London can bo granted In Auckland. Arrangements have boen made with Messrs Cook and Sona whereby Tourist Tickets can be Iflsuod, covering cost of journoy from Naples. tor plans and full particulars, apply, In Lon don, to F. Green & Co.. and Anderson, Ander r.on & Co., Joint Manager!) of the Line; or to the Agonts In Auckland, UNION STEAMSHIP CO. OF N.Z, tLiMiTKD). Fortßtreet. r t mow steamship ~;:.---• \J~^I U COMPANY OF NKW • Z 4LAKD JLnUTBDI. * — V....^Sl_^_^ TIMK TABtiß— !| August, 1883. for taranaki, nelson, picton. wkl ungton, lyttklton, and west COAST PORTS (from Manukau). Steamer. Date of Sailing. Train. , Hawba I Sanday. 19,10 a.m. I 9 a.m. (If mall arrived). Wanaka I Tuesday, 28.3 p.m. | 2 p.m. FOU GISBORNK, NAPIER. WELLINGTON, LYTTELTON, PORT CHALMERS, AND BLUFF (PROM AOOKI AND). Waihoha I Thurs,, 23, noon I — Bixgarooma- I Thnra., 30. noon I — , gQRMSLBOURNE, VIA SOUTH. WAinoRA I Thure., 2S, noon I — Rlvoarooma IThurs,,3o,noon I — FOR SYDNEY DIRECT. Ta Awap I Wed., 22,2 pm. | - FOR LEVUKA AND SUVA. Pelsquin I Wed., 22,5 p.m. I — (Cargo till noon) ~~FOR RU33BLL aW^AWAKAWA. Prsouin I Wed.. 22.5 p.m. I — ' f*~ Cargo mist be booked and alongsldo TWO HOURB before advertised time of departure. Passage Tickets must be takon at tho Com- , pany's Office. Auckland Branoh, Fort-street. «&©=» TWrOKTHJEKS STEAMSHIP l^^^l-'! COMPANY (LIMITED), TJMB-TABLS—AUGUS T. Weather and other olxonmstanoes permitting.) «iOM QDEKN-STRBKT WHARF. fOB TAPBAWaAABDBtYOrPI.gNTY PORTS. Steamer. | Date op Sailino, Glenelg I Monday, 20.5 p.m. Glenolg 1 Thursday, 23,5 p.m. Wellington Monday, 27.5 p.m. Wellington 1 1 Thursday, 30,6 _p.m. Connects at Tauranga for Opo tiki and Bay of Plenty ports every Tuesday. FOR BUSSKLfj, WrfANGAKOA, AiSD HaH GONPI. Wellington I Monday, 20, 5.30 p.m. Blenelg \ Monday, 27, 5.30 p.m. FORWHANQARtti AND WHASQARKI HiCADS (Oorrjlati pnaaan^afa acd oir^a fur Walpa). . TEvety Tuesday and Friday, at lona I 6 p.m. TOE WnANGARKI, WHANQAREI HEADS, AND MANGAPAI. Argylo I Kvery Thursday, at 6 p.m. FOB MERCURY BAY. Argyle I Every Monday, 4 p.m. FOR MANQAWAI. Ruby I Thursday, 30,6 p.m. FROM MANUKAU. FOR WAITARA. Maogregor | Monday, 20,1 p.m. .' JOB HOKIAMQAj Rowena I Thursday^, 1 p.m. FOB NEW PLYMOUTH, OPUNAKE, AND ' WANGAMUI. Rowena | Wednesday, 29,10 a.m. " FOR RAGLAN AND KAWHIA. Rowena | Monday, 27,1 p.m. Tv Cargo must be booked and alongside one hour before advertised time of departure. Passage tiokets must be taken at the Com pany's Office, No. 67, Queen-street, Auckland. A. MCGREGOR, Managing Director N.S.S. Co. c&Mfc^ Ti>Oß HOKIAJSGA.-The s.fl. A 1 ROWENA will leave Onehunga '"•^■■■^ Wharf as above (weather and other droumstanoes permitting), on THURSDAY, Aug. 23rd. at 1 p m.—A. McGregoh, Managing Dlreotor N. 8.8. Co. WTEAM TO mHAMEB, ifMtjß^ Connecting with , JtgSmßSt RIVKR 81'KAMKKB BTIRLINBWORTH. OHIWKMDRI, WAITK KAURL WAIHI, TK AROHA QOLDFIBLUd, MORSINSVILLE, WAITOA PLAINS, AND BRANT & FOSTER'S BHTTLKMKNT. Timb Table. 8, 8, KOTOMAHAHA AND P.B, ENTERPRISE No. 2. FROM AUCKLAND I I ROTOMAHANA. I ENTEBPBIBB. Monday I 3afternoon '"110 evening Tuesday J. 30 afternoon I - •Wednesday I - 11 evening Thursday 11 afternoon — Friday 6 afternoon 12 midnight Batnrtay I - - ■ FROM THtMBS: | ROTOMAHANA. I ENTERPRISE. Saturday j - 17 evontog Monday 18 morning I — Tuesday l 8 morning I 8 evening ■\Vedno3day 1 9 morning — Thursday I — 11 morning Friday 19.30 morning — Saturday 110 30 morning 11 evening No cargo reoalveit for Rotomah&ns within balf-an-hour of advertised time of leaving. Not responsible tor shipping, carrying, or Olßoaargtng Uva stock. FRA3BK «s TINNB. Agents. WAIUKU ASD ONE jisgSSgS: »» HUNGA STEAM NATI ""^^^GATION COMPANY (Limited). TIMETABLE-AUGUST, 1883. S.S. MANDKAU. Leave Onehunga: Leave Wuial-a I August August 20-Monday, 7 a.m. 20-Monday, 11.30 a.m. 22-Wednesday, 8 a.m. 22-Wed., 12.30 p.m. 23-Thursday, 9 a.m. 23—Thurs.. 1.30 p.m. 25-Saturday, 10 a.m. 25—Saturday, 2.30 p.m. 27—Monday, 1 p.m. — 28 -Tuesday, 3p .m i 28—Tuesday. 6.30 a.m. 2J—Wednesday, 1 p.m. 29—Wed., 7.30 a.m. — 30—Thurs., 8.30 a.m. . 31—Friday, 5 p.m. — Sept. Sept. — I—Saturday, 9.30 a.m. All Fralghts'payablo before delivery of goods. J. BARR BP.OWN, Managing IMiector. ta^QTK4M TU LONDON. PKNINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STKAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. Rtaamßr I Leave 1 Leave staamer> I Sydney 1 Melb'ne AUSTRALIA, via Bombay Aug. 22 Aug. 23 ASSAM, via Bombay .. Sept. 5 Sept. 11 ROSETTA, via Bombay .. Sept. 19 Sept. 25 JLYDE, via Bombay .. Oct. 5 Oct. 11 MIRZAPORE, via Bombay Oct. 19 Oct. 25 FARE3~FROM AUCKLAND TO LONDON. First-slass (single), £76: Second-class, £45. First-class (return), available for 9 months, £117; Second, £65. First-class (return), available for 12 months, £127; Second, £75. Reserved accommodation at reduced rates. Passengers booking at Auckland neouro special advantages. For all partloulara apply to CRUICKSHANK & CO., Asent?t 18, Queon-atroot, Auckland.



Shipping. •ffc§§&N.,.W a- COKOMANuEL, >r Captain W. D. Hargrave. Time-Table. Leaves Auckland i Loaves Ooromandol I Monday, 20th, 12 noon — — Tuesday, 21st, 12 noon Wedn'sday,22nd, 12 noon — — Thursday, 23ird; 12 noon Friday, 21th, 2 p.m. — — Saturday, 25th, 12 noon Weather and other clrcumatuncoa permitting. Not responsible in shipping, carrying, or dia oharging live stock. No cargo reoeivod without shipping noto, and Within half-an-hour ol advertised time of departure. All parcels must be prepaid on board". A. B. H. SWJNDLKY. Mansgor. rTIHE KEW ZEALAND SHIPPING JL COMPANY'S LINK. REGULAR MONTHLY DIRECT STEAM LIN TO LONDON, i » —!"n Tne following MagnUlcont FuU-poworod laj0ill&M STEAMERS /(eHyjjl £%] wm *° despatched as. 3 3 Pnrt „« Probablo Steamers. 3-g nnnnrf,?™ Date of S§ Dopartnre-Departure. _X CATALONIA 4811 Lyttelton August 81 BRITISH KING.... 355K - August DORIC. „„.. 4753 - Sep. BRITISH QUEEN.. 3558 — October lONIC. „ 4753 - November, UE NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING COMPANY'S LINK. STEAM TO LOJjDON. The Magnificent New Iron Steamship CATA LON lA, iSil Tons Register, 3000 horse-power, J. Talbot, Commander, Will be despatched aa above • ON 21ST AUGUST. This vessel, a recent additon to the celebrated Cunard Lino, la fitted throughout In the manner which has made this lino famous lathe Atlantic trade. The saloon la amidships and Is luxuriously furnished. The sleeping cabins are largo.and elegantly fitted. A smoking room, ladles' room, barber's shop, and bath room are included in the saloon accommodation. The second-class and steerago are of a superior character, with ample promenade spacos. It is intendo-1 that tho steamer shall call at Rio do Janeiro, so justly celebrated for the beauty of its scenery. Cargo spaco is all engaged except a small por tion referred for wool, for which immediate application must bo mado. For freight or passage, apply to ( THE IIKAD OFFICE. Chris tchurch, Or to tho Branches and Agents throughout the colony. ***.%. r\MiK NEW ZEALAND SPfcCSW 1 SHIPPING COMPANY'S ISjnJjSb LINIC.-FOR LONDON ■nWiiltllUßi The j r()n Cl i ppiir parqao GLANCE (*Aa &t Lloyd's), 881 tons Heglster. Cantata Lb Boeof, now leading, and will have QDlOk dfspatob. For Fre'cfht, noply to THK NEW ZEALAND SIHPPING CO, (limited), Agents. j"4» •• T3 4 RQUENTINE HAN D A jfijali^fe: ■*-* isle, jmo.vt nkw york. S^SS^^T Consignees Ere requested to B*^'as*^a! oaaa entries and obtain dc'lvory orders irom tho undersigned for their Goods ■wl hoot relay. Cartjo irnpoding the discharge of tho vessel will be landed and stored at Consignee's risk and expose. ~ A Hlftht Kotry to clear iho vessel will be pe^a at 10 o'clock a.m. on JMOaJJAY. 2flth August. THE NKW ZEALAND SHIPPING CO, (LIMITED), Agents. Anbklend, August 17.1883 _. I>AKQOK BUtTKRMHRK. tSata~ JJ KtlOM LONDON. jCSS-ti^ ConMgrees aro requested to 'wPlfy*J^>** pans ontrion and obtain delivery oriels from the undersigned for their Goods without delay. Cargo lo)i>«dlns the dlsohsr^a of the vowel will be landed and stored at Consignees' risk andexjecae. , „, . A Sight Kntry to dear the vessel will be psueed at 10 o'clock ».m. on MONDAY, the iOih instant. THB NKW ZKAIiAND SHIPPING CO. (Limited), Agents. AaokUnd, August 17.1883. Sioaev. MONEY TO LEND on Mortgage at Flral-olass Freehold Soonrltles. WM. COLBMAN, Solloilor. National Inanwnoe Hnliai"«« next to New ZeaUnd Inau'ancs Co.'a Ofiloes. LONDUN MORTGAGE LOAN AND D SCOUNt ISA-HK. i 50, SHORTLAND-STREET, ACCKLASD (Ctpobith A. Cubs ft sons' Warihodsk And Uttle Collinß-Bireai, Helbeuroe. LOANS ARK ADVANCED FROM £10 to £1000 Upon personal, freehold1 unfl )e«aehold ssenrity, repayable ny weekly, montnlr, or quarterlr lostalmonM, at lowest current rates. Advances nudo on F<i rniruro without removal, and all Classes of Meiohandlae. LOANS GRANTEDUPONLIFAPOLICIES.LEGA CIKS, AND ISTKRESTS UNDBR WILIS. bills discounted at currest rates, loans npon diposit of deeds. repay ment by easy instalments. Forms Gbatis. All osmmnnicationa and interviews bold strictly oocfldentliL ft/g ONEY TO LKND, In largo or gmai Jj/JL sums, as nauni rateo of lntnrest, CONNKI.L & COOLER, Sullcltora. Vnlcan Luna. B/tXCHANGE ON NEW /OKK AND Sh LONDON. In snma to Bult. KOK SALK BY ARNOLD, HINKS. AND CO., Corner of Cootomhonßa and Fort streets. OMEY TO LEMD, on Keal ftstate, In sumß of £60 and npwards, at the our rent rates of lnteresi -Apoly Wm. 8. Coohrano. IS. N. Z., Jnsoranoe Mulldingß, or tiamael Obchrmne and Son. Fort-Btreet. . »/■ OJSFY TO LEND, in large and small MONfif 10 LEND, at a moderate rate of •••-"gggn KUBBBLU (oitora Forl-stroet^ ONEY LENT ON PROMISSOEY NOTKS. HOU9KP, FUBNITUKK, SO. BILLS DI3COUNTEO DAILY. MOKfGAGKS HQO THIA TB V. John w, hasdie, land, Commission, akd Estate Aoent, HmH-^TRKKT. AUOHLAftD. , "I U uH. hAJS O ranteAJi£Sl .-4. ifrv/z-SA-rivr. :j"-i,OiNG Aim vs-noxi —If.?. U;;aBJ«-8«Kes!i. liC'aWS gr&a»«d &>» :i?pro74(s esotaiils* iSI i<reaL>.oi<l or LcejiboM i^jisrsti-B In nvas oi fSB id fia.BOO srtc^ioi! sr.?. iawreeii lioing re cayablß Is ias'-sln-esse a* nhe SoIlovrlK?! Re- DCTcar Rams to teiMtrroßOl of i»»oh «00 »jorTß'»roA>— »*-B6» - »,sdo xoflce 5I8M» _ - IC IS IBS C I . lU - - U J ||» U « 1 yeau •> - 11 6 iil a I E rears _ - E 1 iS81! 8 leySa : »t ■ imu i And d the bum Dwstortlon (ox un^Uesr Oi luger loan*. ! DXPOSSXS.-Tba e-xlev reoolTe* Uooey a Daposit at rates aa followa:— Repayable at 1 oay» noUoe. 6 per cant, per annum; repoyaDlt In fix mniitri|i, iisr ceat.per annum. ""• iOHH BATgBBj^



j Ironmong'erv. i T.&S.MORRIN&CO., LIMITED, IMPORTERS OF ENGLISH AND AMERICAN HAKDWARE (OF EVERY DESCRIPTION), AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS AND MACHINERY. T. & S. MORRIN & Co. direct attention to their Extensive STOCK of HARDWARE, Purchased for CASH from leading English and American Manufacturers, BUILDERS'& CABINET MAKERS' HARD WARE. A large and varUd stock of Builders' and Cabinetmakers' Hardware, English and American, of ewy description. A choice assortment of Gilt and Nickel- Plated Drawer and Cabinet Handles, Gilt and N.P. Escutcheons, la great variety, Cabiuet Bingea and ifittinga. NOW LANDING, EX BUTTERMERF, FROM LONDON. 72 tons Galvanized Corrugated Iron 70 tons Bar Iron 1 cate Waterproof Paper and Canvas 8 cases " Perry •' Patent Fireproof Safes 1 case Bentall's Chaff Koivca 1 ton Ri-iiued Ked Lead 2 tons "Champion" Genuine White Lcail 3 tons " Fleece " Best White Lead 100 drumi Haw Linseed Oil 50 drums Boiled Linseed Oil 50 drums Colza Oil 10 barrels Kaw Liuseed Oil G barrels Builed Linseed Oil 2 tons White Zinc Paint 1 ton Patent DxU», iv 1, 2, 7, 14, and 2Sib. tins 1G tons Plate Iron 2 cwt. KeQueJ Borax 1 case Copper Sheets 5 tons Common Flat Sheet Iron 255 ke«s (13 tons) Rose Head Wiro Kails 1 ton Navy Oakum 3 toos be3t Ami friction Grease 21,000 feet (20 tons) Black and Galvanized Iron Tube, $, |, J, $, 1, IJ, I*. 2, 2J, aud 3 incb, assorted 10 kegs Countcr.uak Horse Waiis 77 bundles Spear uud Jackion'B Spades and Shovels 2 tons beat Cotton Wasto 1 bile Plain Tarpaulins 6 casks Iron Washers and Marline Spikes I caEe Port-hole Lighti, &c. 3 casks Back Bands and Bullock Chains 16 casks Tinned Milk Pans, assorted size* 1 case Cotton Wicks 1 ton French Glue 2 cisks Brunswick Black 4 ca-es Saddles and Bridles 2 casks Dog Chain?, Brace Bit?, &c. 1 case Steel Gum .Spears 7 hogsheads Hollaware 1 case Cutlery 1 case, containing one only 52-inoh D.E.H. F. Bicycle and Fitting!, This U the best machine in the market. With Ball Bearings to both wheoU, and Detachable Cranks. The Head, Backbone, Forks, and Handles are made of Cold Drawn Steel Weldless Tube, which makes the mtchins more rigid, increasing the strength, and decreasing the weight more than any other. Direct Action Spokes, fpoon Brake, Gun Metal Hubb«. It is also fitted with. Laraplou^h and Hrown's Suspension Saddle, Hubber Pedals, Oil Shield, Spanner, andOi Can 1 bale Candle Cotton 1 bale Patent Flax Sash Line 5 cases Nettlsford's Iron Wood Screws 2 cases Brass Screws 1 case Carriage Bolts and Nuts 1 case Oil Feeders 1 case E P. Table and Dessert Spoons and Forks 6 casks Tube Fittings 4 cwea S. & J. Circular and Mill Saws 2 casks Ships' Lanterns 1 case Iron Parallel Vice*, 5, s£, and 6 inch 2 cases Tinsmiths' Rollers, Staging Ma chine*, Squaring She»r, and Folding Mrc' ines 1 bale Pump Leather ' 2 cases Sans'ge !*tuffcrs, Tinsmiths' Fit tings, Plate Powder, Ventilators, &c. 1 case Brass < übe 1 case Steel Wire Tube Brushes 10 Ijund'e* Galvanized Hddles and Sieves 26 esses Howard's Aoglo-American Hone iiajces 74 cases Axes, Adze", Hnntcr's lathing and Shingling Hatchets 3 cases Short Cutter Matiocks 5 cases Cheney's Hammers 4 cases American Corn Shelters 2 pairs Burrs for Crushing Wheat 10 casks Douglas's Lift and Force Pumps, and the Improved Hydraulic Kami 7 cases Tools—Firmer Chisels, Drawing Knives, Boring Machines, and Carpet Stretchers 1 case Family Grindstones 2 cases Counter Scales 1 oase Sauaage Staffers aud Can Openers 16 packages Finished Buggy and Cart Shafts 5 cases Carriage Axles 1 case Coach Hingea 3 cases Blancbard'a Churns, Nos>, 3, 4, 5 8 cases uixon'a Axle Grease 12 ca3es Dixon's Polish and Jet Black 6 cases Sash Fa'teners, Sad Iron Stand?, Letter Clips, Picture Bails, Clothes at d Wall Brackets, &c. 5 ca?es Steel Round Pointed Shovoln 9 cases Finishing Sails, assorted, f, 1, IJ, and li inch 1 case Silvered Lining Nails T.&S- AiOKBIN & CO, LIMITED, IRONMONGERS & SHIP CHANDLERS, , Q'JKKN & HIGH STREBTB, f ) AUpKtiAND.



New Teas. LAND I N Q XX B.S. HOinOW. ® FOO CHOW, 1,800 PACKAGES ALL CHOICE CONGOU TEAS. Kg The Importer epsclally Invites attention to the Finest Chop as being b Tea selected With regard tj quality rather than cobt. It la de scribed by tho shippers bb being OXfi OF THE FINEST TEAS THEY EVER SAW. B. B. Morton. TWTEW QEASON 'm E A ex e.B. noi how. DIRKOI FUOM FOOOHOW. 570 PACKAGE A M Marked. / \ Marked, Co. Tliose .TKA.B aro specially sele ed by our agent In Foochow, from the Oholoaat Teaa ot the Season to meet the requirements ot the Market. Intending purchasers are Invited to call and Set Muter Samples, I AUCKLAND AGRICULTUBAL AND MERCANTILE COMPANY (Limited), iso, 9 ahd 11, qoekn-strbbt. IWEW QEASON rpEAS, 1883-84. JUBT ARRIV»D. PHR a.3. TAIAROA, FROM WELLINGTON, IKANSHIPfBO XX HOIHOW. FHOM KOOCaOW. iftAK PAOKAQE4 NkW BBABON'S IUVU TKA3. as undei :— Koscbui /£\ 1 "^"".SE^U*. Peko, Souchong Kuißows 2-3 99 paofcßßes PAX LDM Veiy full, rIDO, true Pekoe Kateow flsvonr i 100 packages J'AK LUM Very »:ro^tr, mellow, rlob, and dolioatu Poboe KaliOW lUvow 6 202 paokßijes Pan TftiNO Choloe, rloh, ftulty Pekoe Sonohone Kiii»ow S ICO packages Tal COU airoiig. rich, ripe, brleK Kulaow 7 99 packßiica 3OKY CUT 8 Q9 paefcauea YONO HOW Very aironif. full, pungont Kaiaow g 100 p.« ok asm FaN YONG Ctiolroit, rich, rlpo, heavy Pokoo SOUOhODK RfltßOW 13 0J paokaitea PAX LUM Vo y ohoioo. full, npo Pekoe K*lbow U 99 paoksnes PAN YONW Jflne, BtroD<r, fall, tralty Pokoo Sou chong Kalsow 15 103 paokBRPB PAN YON 3 Cholro rloh fall, ripe Pekoe SOU chong Kalsow 16 80 raokaKe FOCK OAN Think, strong, ripe, trno Fock Oan fltVoor 17 105 paokaaes WONG HKNG Fresh, flavomy, thick. Btrong Wongf Hoc i? flavour 18 202 psokaßOß SOKI KUT Very fall ana Btrong sweet burnt goaohong Kalaow. Also, to follow— OAA P4OKAGHa OHOICEBT MANDARIN JUU r BOBKBUO MIXTURB. In Jib. and lib, ptokets. Sample Liquoring mar ba bad on applloa* tlon at tho offlce ot ARTHUR LjEATuSB, onsroMarßKJH wkst. hotels. I L L lON PKIOK& BOTrLB DKPARTMSNT. AUCKLAND HOTEL Auckland Avend*. Brandy. 1/6, 6/, 5/8 bot, Hennewe? (oaso). 8/S B Whlafey, Ili/i bottle LL Whluky, 6/ bottto Walkert Whisky. Hi Rum. S/, 3/8 Key Bum, 1/8 Red Heart Rum. 6/ Geneva (qte», ilt Port. Shorry. 3 0,1/, 8/ Bngllsh Ale, 1/3,1/1 Bohnapps (qtil. 4/8 ABtsrtad Oases made up In proportion, Open from 9 a.m, to 6 p.m. J' OAFFKRY. Proprlaior Limej&c (Ground Lime, qrounu lvmk, FOR SALB, SOUTHGAT E'S MAHURANGI HYDRAULIC GROUND ROCHR LIMJC. In any quantity, for Concrete Paths, Floors Cellars, etc. (next to atone flagging " un rivalled for durability and hard-netting Qualities). For tanks and othor wet work i Is a flrst-olass materia B. KEANE, SOLE AGKNT, CUSTOMS-STBEET. Drat>erv and Glothins* / ÜBlf 3SRKER \ I P A V Si X » 5? j 1 aTBXEM. I rAILORS, PKAPERS, MILUNBHS, AND OUTFITTKRB, BOKSON-STKEET, Havb a Well-assortkd Stock of the BEST CLASS GOODS. A Tweeds thoroughly shrunk before being mado up, and fit and workmanship guaranteed. The Deferred Payment System has bean found to bo a great boon, by enabling those with limited incomes to procure neoeßßark3 in the easiest possible way. INSPECTION INVITED. >*rOKTH SHORE, DA VIES 8R03,,. CißßlKiib, &o. Onr 'Busses and Expresses meet all etotmerg. Fnmitnre, Goods, and Paroe's, addressed to us, removed with deenatoh at lowesi charm;a. D. Bros thanlc tha residents of Dovonuort and Dlatr(o> tor their liberal catronnire, andesgnre them that all care will be ujed In delivery of Furniture, &o. Orders left at Mr Feel's Offlco, Viotorla Road! will ba puaotually attended to,



rpE AROHA BLOCK DRAINAGE, CONTKAOT No. 5. Pab'ic Works Office, Auckland, August L. 1383. Written Terdera \»il! ba received »t thisofflc: tUi coon on 3rd sieottniber. 1883. Pisi"), Spici floatlons, and C':n<ll"omi m-.y bs Been at tne Publio worbßOttltesa'. AuotinnanndHfrnllton, ond st tha Waidon'a O.Tir i, Tirme ■. '1 endei. aratobo martedontelde 'Tender forT* aroha Blook Drainsge. Contact No. 5 " and addroased to the Mlnis'er ot I'ubio wo ki. AuciUnd, The lowest or auy t.-nder not iieces3ftiily ac capted. Uy c^nd^^ w. H..HALK3. ff\~~O BUILDER ti Tenders will bo received, nntU 4 o'clock on MONDAY the 271U instant foa'tho creation ol the Caledonia Hotel, corner of Symonds-strcct and Karangahapo Road. PlansatmyoAco. UKNRY G , WAUK> Architect rp"~O BUI LD~ E~K "S. Tenders will bo received un'il noon of the 2,trd l.nt. for tno Krcotlon of a VlUa Residence atFarnelJ. U . KEALS & SON. Arohltecta. mTT~O BUILDERS. Tenders will be received np to noon on BATI IBDA.Y. tlio Js«h instant, for the erection of a Shop and Dwelling In College Road. Plans, &a. at oar Offloes, Queen-itreet. BDWAKD MaHoNKY & SON, Architects. m 0 C 0 N T R A C" T 0 R S. Tenders will be received by the undersigned, nntli neon of 26th Instant, for the Kreoilon of a Blook of BulldloKS In Queen-Btrtet. P lanß> & o, a. my offl^ Qa^treet iTE Architect. rp O 5 U 1 v v Xli tf. Tenders ■will bo received until noon on THURSDAY, tho 30th Instant, for tho ereotion of an Hotel at Kllorslio. r w+T Arohlteot. HollVnann'B Bnlldlngg, Queen-Btreot. Business Notices ]No MORE DAMP HOUSES. TERRA r<OTTA. rfERRA pOTTA. ERRA-t/OTTA. 1 ERRA-LoTTA. No more damp houses need be bnllt If people will use my Imperishable Re 1 or Buff Terra Cotta, Pressed Facing Bricks, or, batter etill my Whito Enamollod or Qlafced Faoing Briok i which rain or moisturo Cannot affect. I can supply tho Enamollod Brick in various colours as might bo roquirod. It la now -well known that Terra-Cotta cannot be surpassed, or yet equalled, by any other known building m«torial. Samplos may be scon at tbo Pottery, or wLU bo forwarded on application to any person requiring the uamo, G. B 0 V D, HEWTON POTTERY. OEKDS. SEEDS. SEEDS. ARTHIJR~YAT»S Has to Intimate that ho has opened a GARDEN BSED STORK in Victoria-street, Auokland next to tho "Observer" Ofllcu (being a Branoh , of Samuel Yates's Seed Warehouse at 16 and 18, Old Mlllgate, Manohoator). Ilia first consignment has just arrived In ex cellent condition, and cannot fall to please. Post ordors will recolvo Drompi attention. Inspection nvited. I BY BrKOriL i. APrOI»TMKST. (Awarclol Prize Medal Sydney Hxhlblilon). DIXON'S niNGER ALE. IXOVS VIINOKR £%. L & A NON-ALrOHOT.IC. REFRESHING. AND STIMULATING BK7KKAGK. HAY RE PUOCUKEr EVERYWnER«, IN QUART AND TINT BOTTLES. PCKCHASiKS AUK CAU-.IO*KD AGAWBT IKV>II OH IMITATIONS. EOJjK AGSNT (Wholesale'— ARTHUR H. NATHAN. ||KVONPORT, NOUXU SHOivE. WELLS BROS., CARTERS, CARRIERS, ETC. Coal, Firewood, and Coke, for Siove pnrooeos. Coko is chottiior than co <l. All klnr!s ot Fencing done at lowest rates. Estimates given. Bricks, Lime. Shone. Aflft IWm. g:o.. alway on hand. _ Jl X N 1) li X S O S •> HOUSE, SHIP, SIGN. AND GENERAL PAINTER. NO. 8, WY N DHAM-BTBKKT. ELENSVILLE TIMBER COMPANY (UMITED). Tho Company have opened a Dopot at NEW MAKKET, near tho Railway Station, for receiving Ordors and Sale of Timbor. Tlmbor out to any length, &c Prices on application a tho yard. T*T JB W T O JN BATHS J3I UPPKR PITT-BTRB*T. NBWTON. HOT, COLD, AND SHOWER BATHS Can be had all Week Dajß. from 7 n-m. ta 10 p.m.: and on SUNDAY MORNINQB from 7to 10. Kvery convenience hup piled, with gooa attendance Tho Baths are now n«dei a newmanagtmsnt, md every effort will bo made to make them popnlar and atvaotlre. Pricb, ONE SHUiLINQ, tr Twclvb Ticket ES3 fob 7b. 6p. '•1 HE HAYMArtKttT, X 105. QUEEN-STREET, Auckland. ON SALE, Arrived per Coromandel and Roman Empire— White Clover, Rod Clover, Alsyko Clover, Cowgrass, Meadow Fescue. Meadow Foxtail, Crested Dogstail, Rape, Trefollum Incarnatum (Scarlat Clover). From America direct — Timothy, Kentucky Bluegraes (Poa Pratensls). Poverty Bay Ryegrasß, Canterbury Ryograsa, Cooksf oot,lPralrlograßS, Rattaa EARLY SEED POTATOES, as foUows :-Ash leaf, Kidney, Taylor's Kidney, Canterbury Flukes, Patterson's Victoria. Uater VABiKTiKS-Hcbart, Sntton's Magnum Bonum, Button's Flower Ball, etc ALSO, Data, Barley, Garden and Flowex Seed, Coarse Fine and Rock Salt, Bran, Sharps, New Zealand Flax, Tow, Bacon and Hams. BONE JUST and BONEFLOUR of all grades. ISLAND AND PERUVIAN GUANO, &a, &(!.. &o HESKETF & AITftEN. ~ AUCKLAND^ Victoria-stroet East, and at College Road, Ponsonby. ESTABLISHED 18&1. jy|ARHN "^|CjQERMOTT, Ijicensed ■Waterworks Plumbor. Wholesale and Retail Tinsmith, Gasflttcr and Locksmith. Al Orders Punctually Attended to. iv OUI.UUK, AJNU ULASS MEUCHANTS. "W, Phillipps & Son. ' & 97, QUEKN-STREET, AUCKLAND, N.Z., IMPORTERS OK PAPERH A NGING 8 1M PANEL DECORATIONS, GLASS-Poliahed, SUvered, and Rough PfATB, Kngllsh and Continental Sheet, Photo- j trranhic Glass Shades WHITE LEAU, COLOURS. OIL Varnishes, Brushes, Mixed Paints, Carßon a Anticorro eivo and Patent Silicate Paints MOULDINGS — Gilt. Stained. Veneered, 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, etc, etc etc Cut-out or Overlay Mountz, all sizes: Cabine and CD. V. Mounts; Artists' Requisites. W. P. & S. having always on hand the largest stock of the above goods in the North Island of New Zealand, are able to execute either whole sale or retail orders on the most favourable terms. Samples of Paperhanginga from open stock, or of original packages, sent on applica tion. New Bottlora in Auckland should Inspect onr stock of Paperhanglngs and Pictures before fitting up their new homes; they will find some thing to suit the means of every one. W. PHILLIPPS & SON, 6 87, QUEKN-STBKKT, AUORLAND.



I Sporantf. ! ~~ Registered ) ( Letters Lbttebs l-COAAAJ Containing not fft«Wv Coin not Accepted. ) I accepted. MELBOURNE CUP RUN NOV. ti, 188?. NEW ZEALAND CUP....RUN NOV. 0, 1883. A» Nemo Has opened No. 1 Consultation on the above two great events Dy 4000 MEMBERS AT 10a (each event arawn separately), MELBOURNE CUP. NEW ZEALAND CUP, 150 Performers). CG Performers. Firat .. .. £400 First .. .. £150 Second .. .. 200 Second .. .. 200 Third .. .. 1(50 Third .. .. 100 Starters (divido) 100 Starters (divido) 100 Non - atartora Non - starters (divide) .. 200 [ (divide) .. 150 £IOCO I £1000 Two chances for one ticket, and oro single 103 ticket can win £950. as in last consultation ouo ticket got two prizes. Any company taking a book of 25 ticket'! got oro ticket a i commission, and onn nominate any person on tho conmiitteo at drawing. Post Olllco Orders accepted, and two stamps necessary for replies. All tickets sont by return post to mv Application by letter only. Special.— £"> prize wiH bo given by A. Nemo to any sutrcrifcsr of two tickets who will firßt place the ho. :es I—'"—3 in either of these two events. Pc t date of envelope taken as correct date, and pmo awarded by a commltteo to bo appointed. Address— A. NEMO, care of F. Tomlinson, Barjol Hotel. Parnell. * £3,000 for 2s on £3^)00; A ColOßsal Fortune for Half-a-Crown. The " GREAT VICTORY " SWEEP on the MELBOURNE CUP, 1883. To be run on the 6th November, This Gigantlo Sweep, by far the largest ever known to the Colonies, la the property of a bona fide Company, with responsible directors. CAPITAL: £10,000. divided in 80,000 Shares of 2s 6d each. Also, over 1.390 Prizeß guaranteed, and distributed o w :— First Horse .. £30001 20Prizes, £50..£1000 Second, do. „ £1000 1 40 Prises, £25..£1000 Third do. .. £500 100 Prizes, £10..£1000 Starters divide.. £500 200 Prizes, £3..£1000 Non-starters do.. £250 750 Prizes, £1.. £750 Total . .. .. £10,000. It will be easily seen by the foregoing that never before were such inducements offered to the public. Our great elfort reduces winning almost to a certainty. We give first horse past the post £3,000, or three times as much as anyone else in similar business. We Rive over 1,000 prizes, more than doubling all competitors, and yet our. shares are but 2s, 6d. each. Wo give nine tickets for a £, but we cannot send less than two to any single address. Send P.O. Order or Bank Notes. If stamps are sent, add exchange at the rate of Is. in the £. Should Coin be sent, register letter. Send 3d. extra for membership. The drawing will take place on Ist November by a Committee of Shareholders, and the result will be posted immediately and advertised tickets sent by return post. Write at onoe for prospec tus. Noohargo. Address-" VICTORY," care of Geo. RoDiiUTßos.', 84, Burke -street, next Qpora HouEO.Melbourne. Registered Letters) (Poat-oitloe Orders and Tolegrams not > £10,000. < Preferred, payable accepted. ) I to Ada Mantua. WILL CLOSE NOVEMBER 2, 1883. 20 9 000 MEMBERS AT 10s. MELB OUR NE~CUP - RUN Gth Nov. NEW ZEALAND CUP—him 6th Nov. 370 "PRIZES. ifKSP To tho Investor of £1, the odds are. 27 to W9P 1. Seven Separate Drawings, each Ticket having Seven Chances, thus giving an opportunity of obtaining Seven Prizes with One Ticket, the nnmbers being replaoed each time. MELBOURNE CUP.—ISO Performers. First _ £2000 Second „ 800 Third - 450 Starters (about £30 each) 850 Non-Starters (about £16 eaoh) .. .. 1906 Tot* .. .. ■• - •• •• £6108 NEW ZEALAND CUP.-88 Performers. First - *1000 Second 400 Third 200 Starters (about £28 eaoh) .. - .. 200 Non Starters (about £12 each) .. .. 674 Total - £2471 CASH AWARDS 051). 2atso .. ..£IOO IOOatB .. .. £800 Bat2B .. .. 200 24at5 .. .. 120 20 at 20 „ .. 400 Total „ £1120 370 PRIZES. Ada's last Melbourne Cup of 14,090 members filled Bix days previous to advertised day of closing, thus proving tho confidence placed in her by tho public. -ONE TICKET CAN WIN £3106.- Please wrlto in a legible hand, with full name and address. P.O Orders preferrod; should they miscarry, duplicates can bo obtained. Cheques (country) must havo la. oxchanßO added and marked "correct" by Bank, iwo Stamps required for reply and result. Tickets aro Not Transferable, and can bo obtained by Letter only from ADA MANTUA. Care of Mr Abraham, Box 351, Post-Offlce, Dunedln, Post-offlce Orders) ( Registered Letters Preferred, payable > £10,000.-^ and Telegrams not to Ada Mantua. ) (. accepted. Rkad This. — Names and addresses of six principal winners furnished to this journal on application, but not for publication. _ [RSQISTEBKD LETTERS NOT ACCEPTED ] i883.| Melbourne Cup. } m "THE GOLDFIELDS CONSULTATION COMPANY." (FILLING RAPIDLY.) £4000 IN!i H B APc Ki. OF £4000 First Award{ £2000. }sta»t Award tar This Company has been forming for tho lost four months, and haa mot with groat success. Having Agents In every principal town of Now Zealand* likewise Melbourne and Sydney, shares are being taken up eharp, and our lodger la rapidly filling. Wrlto oarly to hasten time of drawing. A fortune of £2000 can bo tho result. Address- . IQUARTZOPOU& . Cans of T. LENNOX, 63, P. 0., Thames. N.B-One thousand two hundred Shares lssnod solely in tho Alining, Up-conntry, and Southorn district". ffifl BLBTo UK N X CUP, 1883. G. FLAHEUK'S COJNSDLTATION. 2,000 MES" RS AT £1 FirttH.Mse ~7Z7.—. em Second Uorße—___..--..-.--.»-- «« Third Howe |01 Oiter Btarter» (Ulvtdod) 300 non-Starters (Divided). ............ «.» 82,0Cfl ISO PRIZES. It Is advisable that remittances be madei by Post Offlca Order. Bank Notea. or Marked Cheques. JJxohanges to Cheques must be added bjwlli on.y Mtfmrril Letters or TeUgiams will not, on any account, De re CoDrfwl D (? under tha «ap»rvli.lon Of a Commit teo of the invostora will take plaoe about 31st °«esalt Blips forwarded to BubacrlborsimiKeai ately isltor drawing. ADDa;rB-'G. FL-VHEUB," Caro V. TWOHILL. Pork H itel.^Auckland. A TORTUNB SS. A FORTUNK^S. ADS.MAST Oli'S NOVELT.Y CONSULTATION ON THK MKLKOURNK CUP, 1553. To bo Run on tho 6th of November. Capital ~~" £5000. In 20,000 Shares of 5s each. 431 Prizco guaranteed. To bo distributed*as follows :— Melbourne Cup. CAsn Awards. First £500 5 ao.. £100 each Second .. ..300 5 at,. 50 each Third .. ..200 10 at.. 25 each Starters (divided) 500 20 at- 12 10s each Nonstartera ..1000 40at.. 6 sseaoh 200 at.. 6 Oseach £2500 £2500 Each Ticket has seven separate chances, Kaoc and Cash Awards being drawn for separately. Please send Post-office Orders, when con venlent, or Bank Notes. Cheques must w marked "correot" by Bank, fl Stamps arc sent for Tickets please add One Shilling in th( Pound extra, NcmcK.-Ref?ißtered Letters No, Accepted. Two stamps requiredfoi•reply am result. Will close on or about tho thirc 0. November. ,n»«»HTnR." Address:-« ADAMASTOR Bos 151, V.Q» Donedln,



Sporting. T7IIDELITY COMPANY' 3 PROGRAMME! JO ON THE MELBOURNE UUP. l."> 0 Horses and 60 Bonds. Race on 6th November. Close between 20th and 31st October. Three divisions according to quantify applied for up to closing date. /First £600 {Seconl 300 | Tliird 200 1 Starters (about £32 each) ~ 700 Non-itartei'3 (about£l2each) IiSO 20 Bonds (£2O each) .. ~400 120 Bonds (£lO each) .. ..200 20 Bonds (fiG each) .. .. 120 k Total £1000 /First. £800 1 Second 400 I Third _ 300 Os f Start era (about £36 each) .. 800 ..... < Non-starters (about£l3each) ICSD otOUUU 120 Bonds (£3O each) .. .. HOD 12.) Bonds (Clf>ench) .. ... BVO 12D ISoiuls (j:G each) .. .. 120 \ Total £5000 (First £1030 Second £ 0 Third 400 Starters (about £15 each) .. 1000 Non-starters (about £10 eachl 2000 20 Bonda (£32 each) .. ..610 2(1 Bonds (£l7 each) .. ..310 2(1 Bonds £6each) .. ..120 Total £6000 There will bB Four Separate Drawings for Each Ticket, viz.. One Drawing for the Raco, and Three Separate Drawings lor the 60 Bonds, Programmes-£1 each, and two 2d stamps. Cheques (with la oxohange) to be payable only to aNo or to Bearer. P.O. Orders payable to Fidelity Co, only. If Half notes, send by separato Posts. Registered Letters or Tele grams not accepted. Address only to "Fidelity Company, care of Alfred A. Cameron's Bos, No, 251, Dunedin." APPLY~EARLY. ■ RACE investigation com. PaNVS DISCUSSION ON THE MELBOURNE CUP. To be run on Nov. 6,1883, Closes Not. 2,1883, 12,000 MEMBERS at 103. 150 PeRFORMEHS. CiBII AWAKDB. First .. ..£I6OO 6at£so .. ~ £300 Second .. .. 800 lOat 30 .. ..300 Third .. ~ 400 15 at IS ~ .. 225 Starters .. .. 350 20 at 10 .. ..200 Others .. ... 900 80 at i ~ .. ISO £4050 £1175 NOMINATION PRIZES. Winner. I Second, i Third. Ist Prize.. *1001 st Prisre .. £751 st Prize ~ £50 UndPrizo.. 702ndPrize.. 50,2ndPriu3.. SO 3rd Prize.. 50 3rd Prize.. 303 rd Prize.. 20 £'220 £1551 £100 EACH TICKET HAS NINE (9) CHANCES. (•Toa Holder■» I 300PBIZES. j gJ/oKS L3OOPBIZES. (. 20tol. J Each member for every share names a horse, which will be written across the duplicates kept by the company. Those numbers having the winner written on them will be put together; the First 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 the Third—forming 3 distinct drawings, which will, of course, be drawn after the winners are declared. In the event (in either of the 3 cases) of only Two Members naming the placed horses, the 3 Prizes will be divided between them: if only One (in either of the -3 eases), he will receive all 3 Prize* due to which ever ho named, Ist. 2nd, or 3rd. A subscriber, say holding 3 shares, can name the ono horse 3 times, or 3 different horses, one to each share. N.8.-Two Guineas (independent of tho Sweep) will bo given to the member first naming the winner. Apply by letter (with stamps for re plies), addressed-SINBAD. care of Mr Bodley, Box 312, Post Office, Dunhdin. Registered letters or telegrams notrecelved. N.B.—A card of the nominations can be had by sending a Btamped addressed envelope. £20,000 To bo Distributed on the [i/TKLBOURJNE CUP, 1883. To bo run on November 6th. ALL PRIZES!! NO BLANKS!!! "THE MELBOURNE TURF CLUB" Desiro to inform tho Sporting PuWio that they havo mado arrangement') for holding a Mammoth Sweep omhoforthcomingMelbourne Cup, which for Novelty.Fidelity,and Advantage has no equal in Australia. CAPITAL: £20,000 in 20,000 Shares of £1 eaoh. First Horso .. £3,000 i prizes of £500..£2 COO Second Horse.. 1,000 8 ~ 2c3.. 2,000 Third Horse .. 1.000 10 „ 200.. 2,00u Starters divide 1,000 20 „ 103.. 2,000 Non-starters „ 1,000 Total .. £15,(100 Tho remaining £s,ron will bo employed by the Club in making a book on the Cup and other races, that ia. laying and taking tho odds by a new system, the success of which has been practically proved. It is estimated that the profits accruing from this Bource will range from £5 000 to £15,000, tho whole of which (both capital and profits) will bo equally divided amongst subscribers who were unsuccessful in drawing either a Horse or a prize in the Mam moth Sweep. Each subscriber -will bo sure of obtaining aPrize.be it large or small, ! The Promoters of tho M.T.C. are well-known sporting gontlemen.and guarantee the above to bo a bonafide affair in every particular. Ten per cent commission deducted from all win nings. Drawing to take place on October 28th, Results posted Immediately after. Subscribers who wish to be present will pleaße notify us In time. Add 3d for reply and result. Address- THQMAg BENTLB ;y, Sea. M. T. C. Melbourne. £4000 FIRST PRIZE. £4000 Ljal Don's grand consultation OS THE MELBOURNE CUP. TICKETS 10s EACH. Ist Horse- _£4000 i Pfjzeaof £250,. fIIOOO 2ndHorso.. .. 2000 5 PriMß of £100.. 600 3rd Horse.. .. 1000 E Prizes o( £50.. 250 Starters divide.. 400 i Prizes of £25.. 100 Non-starters - 600 15 Prizes of £10 - 150 20,000 Tlokets, at 10s eaoh, £10.000. Each ticket has six obancos, being draws Biz times, vie., once for tho Cup, and onoo for each lot of Money Prizes. When convenient, send P.O. orders, payable to La' Don. Country cheques mußt add Is for exchange, and must be marked correot by Bank. If Bank Notes are sent, please use two envelopes, one sealed and placed inside the other. Registered Letters and Telegrams will not on any account be received. Purchasers of a Book, containing 25 tickets, will receive one tloket as commission. This Consultation w?SI be advertised In au tho prlnoipal papers in New Zealand, and aiao Sydney and Melbourne. The editor of eaoh paper has tho privilege of nominating a person to witness and take part In the drawing. A commission of Ten per cent will be deducted from all p-izes to pay expenses. Bnclosotwo stamps for reply and result. Result slips posted immediately after drawing. Result will also be advertised in all the principal papera. Will close boforo November sth. Intending in vestors should apply early, as the list is filling rapidly. Addross— LA' DON, care of S. A. Aisher. Box 301, Post Office. Auckland; or, LA' DON, are ot S. A. Asher, 286.^Jueen-stroet, Auckland. «~T~C"Ma"' r CONSULT AT 16 N. "^ melbourne cup, 1833. 2,000 Tickets at £1 Each. First How.. .. •• •• fJOO ScofnaHorsa _ W Third Hotse ggg Btarlera (divided).. .. .. «3W Non-atarters (divided) .. _ £300 Add exchange to cheque?, and enclose- stamps tor reply »nd result. _ . nv ,. Application to be addressed to " AOMB, Box 2v"o, Post-offloa, Auckland; or oare ol r, SHINK, Newton Baths and Beoreatlon Rooms, To b» diawn (by special request) (is coon as filled up. Kesnlt published In following ißaues atter drawing. KIENT'S MELBOURNE CUP UUN -BULTATION, 1883.-10,000 Sharea at £2 eaoh. lfull eh .re, £2: Halt Share, £1. 620 Prizea. First Horse, JM000; Second, £2000; Third, £1000; other Htartore, £1000: Non-starter?, fi^JO; »nd 192 Caßh Prizes, ranging from £10 to £sfo. Total, £20,000. Ada Exchange \o Che quo3; two Stampo for reply and result. Result SJps posted to all <3ubscrlbers4mmedlately after Drawing. Applications by letter only, ad dressed to "OttlMIT, care of W. Slnolalr B»AWr» <r<v»la. Melhogrna." "T" X ~> X 7 U N E £l i oo0—One Shilling—£l,ooo. Tho " Great Bonanza" Club Consultation on the Melbourne Cup, 1883, to bo run about the end of October. Capital, £7,000. Divided Into 150 000 Shares at Is. each. 500 Prizes guaran teed. To be distributed as follows :— First Horse £1000 10 Prizes of £100.,£1000 Second Horee.... 500 20 Prizes of £50,. 1000 Thud Horso 250 40 Prizes of £25.. 1000 marten divide .. 500 100 Prizes of £10.. 1000 Non-starters d 0... 250 200 Prizes of £a ~ 1000 21 Tickets for £1. Not less thansTicket!. oe nt ~ change at the rateLs l i*'".*" pieafle enoloae . 1 should be added J™JSs}>%£. No Charge for , Sd. extra for ■J^m^^ e wui positively take 3 Boply or Bomifc P^f^foctober. and will be ' p!ft<££ted rbS I ConStee of Shareholders, f SS!?bs^orompt?r ientby return post. andßo- after drawing. Pros -1 Se^lorwarded. Enclose an addressed en l^llrer^&ZA" care J. Thorn*, 1 s wanson-Btreet; Melbourne.



I Sporting. JACOB ENKO, TURF COMMISSION AGENT. HAS Books Opkn- on all Forthcoming Events. Melbourne Derby and Cop Melbourne Cup (Stbaigiit Odt). New Zealand Cup All letters and telej^ams promptly attended to, and replios sent on same day as received. Address : Tattersall's Club, Occidental Hotel, Auckland. KOBERT BIAIKIP, MEMBER OF TATTKRSALL'S, Ilaa Books open on all forthcoming ovonts— Hawkoabnry Handicap V.R.O. Derby Molbourno and Now Zealand Cupg Great Metropolitan Stakes, &o. (Double or Singlo Kvont). Longest Current Odds Laid. Address: TatteraaU'3. Auckland. ___ WXI V ON S, • MEMBER OF TATTERSALI/8. Has Books open on all forthcoming events— Hawkesbury Handicap, bun 2oth August V.R.C. Derby Melbourne and New Zealind Cups, &c. (Donblo or Single Events), Longest Current Odds Laid. Address: TattersaU'a. Auckland. LO L A M<>NT X' S ORAND CONSULTATION . MELBOURNE ANiYnKW ZEALAND CUPS, 1883. Of 10.000 Members at 10a each. Ist Prlzo, 1000 sovereigns; 2nd Prize, 1000 half sovereigns; 3rd Priza. 1000 crowns, in each Cup. ' Mbi-bochsb Cup i New Zealand Cup i Distribution. i Distbiuution. Ist Horse.. „ £1000 Ist Horse.. „ £1000 2nd Horse .. £500! 2nd Horse „ £500 3rd Horse.. .. £250 Brd Horse.. .. £250 Starters (divided) £100 Starters (divided) £180 Non-starters Non-etarters (divided) .. £550 (divided) .. £370 £2700 £2300 Grand Total—Fivff Thousand Pounds. Each ticket has two chances, and can draw the first horse In each event. Drawing under the supervision of Committee of Shareholders. Apply by letter. Please forward Post Office Orders when convenient; tt Is safer than sending notes, being equal to registration. Cheques most be marked correct by bank, and have Is added fer exchange when from country. Two stamps for reply and result. Circulars containing full particulars, and forma for applying for tickets, sent free to any address on application. Will close on or before sth November next, Address- LOLA MONTES, Care Mr A. Mob?. Bos 347, Post Office, Donedln. Two Thousand Pounds for 10a. "jfTTEIJ BOURN B HUP. 1883. ADAM BE'OK la now forming a series of Companies on the aboro tveal. I'WO Thousand Investors at HI each to be divided as follows :— First Hcivo.. .. - . £500 second Horse ...... 200 Third Horse ...... 100 Other Starters (divided) - 600 Non-starters 700 Total.. - - - £3.000 It la DMlloularly requested that early applica tion tor Shares will be made, v each list will be drawn soon as filled. Besolta wilt be forwarded to tuagonbers immediately after drawing, and the next Use proceeded wlih. Anr inbsorlber drawing a home la any Us will be allowed, if he so doiirca it, to invest In the following list any sum not exceeding Four Founds without remitting any farther cash, this amount to be ultimately deducted from prize money. tarNo, ilsow open. Application by letter only, enoloslig two etamps, with exohango on oheqnes, or by money order, bank notes, or draft*. Registered letters or telegrams vriil not on any account be re colved. If bank noies are sent, plesse use two i envelopes, one sealed ana plaoed inside the other. P.O. Orders preferred wnen procurable, Address— ADAM BEDE, Care of H. s. Abbott, Box No. % Pea Office, Anckland. Educational. R, f! a WOODHAIfi T*iorce ot thb PIAWOJfOKTB AN JO HARMONIUM, ADDBBSS CAB" 01 Mk, A. EaDY, AnoSland Msiio Warehouse. Qnee --street FOB SA&tt Tji O X SALE. THE VANGUARD FLOUR MILL AND RESIDENCE. The Mill contains two pairs Stones. Smutter, Dressers, Elevators, So,, and is worked by a 12-horse-power Stationary Kntrlne, and has a largo Store-house attaobed. The; whole stands on a Corner Section within a minute's walk of the Railway Station, and Is quite new, and is offered for sale on account of tho death of Mr Peart, senr. For particulars apply to W. BETHWAITE, Vanguard street, Nelson. TrOB SALE, a Four-wheeled Express r Wa?gon.-Apply Geo. Clarke, Brow* street Pongonby. . f\tf BALW, a newly-calved Cow.—Apply Vf to Alfred Aldred, Stone House, near Mftorl School, Saint Stephen's Avenue. Parnell. ITIOR SALE, at Ponsonby, Cottage {4 ' room<), Kliit airs, oth-r hoiwa. on taty terms.— ataveng. Hlgh-ntreet. VOX SALE, Mount Roskill Koad, Cot* IF tage. i rooms, verandah, large allotment, volcanic soil, small deposit.—Stevens. Hlgh-at. ittKiSnuJSAD.—lO *cre> of Land, and Lots of 1 to 5 acrei; alto, a Macro Section.—Appiy to W. F. Hammond & Son, S.B. Chambers. to on. sh.uK, a small Drapeiy and Dress " making Bnsiness. Small capital required. —Apply Mrs Jack, Mount Eden Road. FOR SALE, 857 Acres Good 1 and, with Hole', ana Store, in Northern Dlstrlot.-C. J. HBtohlpsan, 15 Cnßtomhonsa-e'.reet. B^OK SALE, a trio (cock and two hens) V Pore While Le«hdrn Fowls (iraporitd). prize. rS.Z.; also, 90 Steg Hydro-ieoab«or »nd Bearog; mother compete.—Apply J. R. R«n ojrow). Mero*ntlleCh»mh-T*i, *noklr>nd. Li OHTH SHUKK..—For Sale, Cottage) J3I near main whurf, £160. Alsi, Honaea— I rooms £200, £250: 5 rooms, £375: 6 rooms. £850. £380. £15U. Good Bnlldln* Allotments, from £1 per fooi No pains epwfta tosult intend ing purchasers. Money to lerd on Mor'gaga at currant ratee. - B. TANNEK, North Bhore Property Agent, 8. Queen-street . I^OR POSITIVE" SALE, CHEAP. A really good Farm ot 310 aores; partly im proved I balance good p!pu<ih*ble land. A portion Ot btish. some ot wbinh Is laid out like a park. There it a good Orchard. Eight roomed ] Rouse, and snltable out-bnlldlngß; splendid Bireem of fresh water, and the coach going North pasß3S the house three t'mes a week. Prlca low and Terms easy.—Apply to JOHN BOPPET, Land Agent; No. 8 Qoeen-street. 1/^oit SALE, 60 Acres good Land, JO middle portion Waltatcerel, lot 58.—Apply 10 Albert Katon, Fort-street. aj^Oß SALE AT KAMO, WHAM JD GAREI, To be sold, GEKKR&L STOBE at Kama, near the coal mines, doing a large Business and steadily inoreaslnst. To anyone possessing a small capital this is an opportunity rarely met with, For further partlonlarß apply B. MITCH iILSON AND CO., Uneen-street, Auckland, Tm O R SALE. BAM WBITK haa"fcr~Bßio at his New Yard 1 ?urlri Potts In nny quantity, special prices to iar;e trovers: retail, Is Bd each; Hob&rt do, le 3a; Heart Ktarl do, Is each. Balls—Hobart, 80s and 90s per 100; TMrefl, 7«s;Sawn Klrnn, 8d each. Pwinßa -Heart Ksnrl PaUngs. lit 84 i ,uap do, 10s: 6ft Hobart. 18s; Oft do. HK Houm Biocka. *d per loo*. Good Wloket Gat», !»• Capd. and Mold. Gate Poete,««—BAM. WH«m Kenoer. Cuotomhonsß-Btreet opposite Arnom, Hlnee and Co). >. T7»X QUEEN, FROM RAROrOKGA -120,000 ORANGES 3^oo COCOANUT3 fiOO POUNDS COFFEE 600 GALLONS LIMEJUICE 400 SDLS. PRESERVED BANANAS A- o T T °' "^EEATEB ROYAL BUILDINQB, ÜBEN-SXREET.



Amnaementa. ABBOTTS OI'BKA HOUBK Proprietor .. _ _MrH. N. Abbott Laaaeo.. „ Mr K. Bawlioa PRONOUNCKD BOCDKBBI OF THK GAIETY COMPANY. BRAND BILL T( Ti«GHT GRAND BTLL TC-NIBHT. lu-»"?"l' TONIGHT. THIS (SkTUKD&Y) EVENINO. Will be presented »n entirely New KdltUW, la fUeaots o: OLIVER rriWIBTj 1,1 VKR 1 WIST I Dramatised from tho Immortal Diokens's Ceto. "A STORY OF*A LONDJN ORPHAN." Written In tho early bloom ot his ge»Jnj— while his p ofeaaon brought h'm-happUy for tbo worli and what la beautiful In it—ln aally contact wim strange Boenea and strange nu» and eirin;ir manners-tho Blory of Oliver lvvbt (o elopes more etronnly than any other of Dlokeus'a w;rks that pasalon for pictUM, that law »\id lo>ljk humanity. tfc»t deep sympathy withhuaisn .ulldtlog, and ail th«lBgood ma noble, however poor and lowly on this earsn, which hat in&du ala namo In thousands of house holdß a n»me of blessing, and stamped Win M the taruuat champion of family life and virtue. aad the eternal foe of Belflihnws and vice. Wjw before aught of bis found a home In print. JH*W Paul, and little Nell, and little OAror tomtit hoiiia in bis big heart, and there he w«£?T* them, uatll the Ore caught the mind, thorn« touohed the heart and forth sprang a fttory—fc. etorj fall of those a»d thiniw ho had met In ma dally walkt ot life. Foil ot poor llitie chUorett ~ oast hopelessly on cold, cold'street*, and Of ogios ■ and fiends m Dun an ebape, who beat them ana kept them hard ac work, irnll.lnfaofcottof tnn<t of London humanity, a j aeon by C'hMioj Llokaiß. Sopported by a Foworfut Cast. Pesej vad Beata at Wayte's. Qaeen-atroet. OreesOlrole and Orchestral Stalls, Is; 8tal!». 2a 6d; Pit. One ShUllog. ■ Theatre Royalj UNDER THE PATRONAGE OF EOS WOR SHIP THK MAYOR AND CITY COUNCILLORS. MR POOLEY'S SATURDAY POPUUUt COM CERTS. EIGHTH CONCERT OF THK SKABON, ,TO.MGHT (SATDHDAY), AUO. 18. A GRAND MISCELLANEOUS NIGHT; PROGRAMME. Pabt I. Selection-" Notre Chere Alsace* M ILKltag Aimtiunv Band. Quartette-" Fays and Elves" (Martha) FlotOW Madams Pooley, Miss Greek, Mb Bcmr jiam, and Mr W our all. Song-"Once Again" Sullivan MR liUEN'II AM. Ballad-"Don't Let the Roses Listen" .. Volte MA»AMB POOLB7. Solo (Pianoforte)—" La tracovlenne"..WollaCQ Mb Amija* Fobbkst. Song-" The Gauntlet "„ .. .. _ „ Stark Mb Worbaix. Duct—"Thro'Valley,thro'Woodland" Blanglai Madamb Poolky and Mb Bubnhah; Selection-" I/Itdlianl in AJsjelrl" .. RoSßint Miss Bartlby, and the Messrs Henokkn and Babtley. Interval of Ten Minutes. Part n. Overtnre-"Lampa" .. Horoia Mies Baetley, and the Messrs Hkncken and Hartley. Dnet (by desire)-"Home to Our Mountains" (II Travatore) Verdi Madame Poolet and Mr Bubkiiam. Song—" The Four Jolly Smiths ".. Henry Leella Mr Worbaix. Solo (Pianoforte)—'-Last Hope" .. GottachtUJc MB ANQKLO FOBIIEST. Song-"The WisninsrCap" .. m .WrJglitOn Miss Green, Duet-" All's Well", - -..«-. Brahaia . Mr Bcrnbam and Mb WOBBAtL. Song-" Love and Time" - .. .. „ Toum Madamb Pooley. Song—"Como into the Gardon ( Maud" ~ J MR BUBNHAII. Quartetto-"0, BuJmy Nights" (Don Pas quaie) .. .. _ .. .. .. - - Donizetti Madame Pooley, Misa Green, Mr Boriiam, andMRWORBAMi.i NATIONAL ANTHTEM. PRICES OF ADMISSION: Dress Circle- _„.._„. .HaU a-CrOwn Ticket to admit six „. 12a A Packet of twelve Icketa . u £lla Entire body of Thea.i xlSlaUa and Pit) „la Tickets at Lennox's, Short fa, Howden'a, Eady's, and Hofiman's. Conduotor and Manager Mb Poolke N.8.-Booka of Worda at the Theatre. Price, threepence. Doors open at 7.50; Concert to commence at 8 o'clock. pHORAL HAL, MONDAY EVENING, AUGUST 29, MR. GORDON GOOCH'S GRAND ANNUAL AND FABEWBLIi EVENING CONCERT. Consisting of selections from Vincent Wallace's Charming Opera, L U R L I N El IN CONCERT FORM, By Private Papila and Class Members, kindly assisted by Mrs Kilgour as principal Soprano Soloist. PART I. Quintette—" Blow. Gentle Gales " .. Bishop Miss Cobtbb, Miss Hakgk avf. Miss Tapper, Mrs Goocii, Messrs Burnham, Hanna, Kkesino, and GooCH. Song-" When Night is Dark" .. - lamd MIBS ANNIE HABQBAVB. Scena—"UnaVoce" ... .. .. Roaatol Misa M. Mdigan (her first appearance at Choral HaUL Duet—" O'er the Hill, o'er the Dale " .. Glover • Miss Duder and Mrs Gooch. Aria-" Alia Stella Confldente" „ Kobaudt (In Engltshl MR GORDON GOOCH. Violoncello Obllga.to: Ma. H. F. Bdokr. Pianoforte Solo-" VtJße Brillante" .. Baff MR ANGELO FORREST ,_. Waltz Song-" II Bacio".. .. .. Ardltt Miss Duder (hor first appearance at Choral Hall). Song—"Ollyla" Coteford Dick Miss Hume (her first appearance at Choral Hall). Part Song (by desire)-" Trnst Her Not" HattOH Miss Coster, Miss Hargrave. Miss Tappkb, Mrs Goocir, Messrs Burnham, Hanna, Keesinq, and Gooon. PAS.T n. LURLIKE OfiLECTION& URLINE ©ELECTIONa Principal Vocalists : — Mrs Kilgour, MteS Annie Hargrave, Misa Coster, Mlas Tapper, Mrs Gordon Gooch, Mr Joseph Hanna, Meeara Keesing, Bartley, and Gordon Gooch. Accompanists :-Messrs Angelo Fotsrcst and Slater. : Admission :-Boay of Hall. 2/8 (tickets for ■which are obtainable at Upton's, Wayte's. Mears's. and Eady's establishments); Gallery, U. Also, on Concert Night, a few Beats back of Ground Floor at 116. Doore open at 7.30; Concert at 8; Carriages «3TVißitors to Main Body of Hall enter at large side door feeing Government Houeo Grounds -where, too, Tfckets may be bought on Concert Night. v JBk . AMERICAN WHmS^&j order of yGSr^£W ODDFELLOWS1 BALL, ■Jll?"* To commomorat9 the Filth \gT - Anniversary of the St . r or Auckland Lodge, No, 26, will be held In the CHORAL HALL On THURSDAY, Sept. 13th, 1883, Tickets (to adrpltSLaily and Gentlemen, 10/0: Extra liftdy. 5/: Binglo Qentlemoo, 7/6) may be had from the foil owing Members of Committee t Bro'hers Bnghes. Armlger. Slyfloid, Butler, Kdlconier. Gambia. O. Homnhrlos, Foaton, Nfumegen, W. Stewart, Field, McCoUky., Knlcht. Meal, Thomas, Kvans. sad Gilbert Chemlrt,Queen-street. JolfßS , l am.B«>. NB -is the rnmbsr of TloKott U pUspi. e»rly application to neoeseary. |-v A N C I N Q. THE NEW WALTZ, Now ever; where danced In Europe and Ausfaa* Ha by the upper class, also all Old ana Modern Danoee, taught by PhOFESSOR BERNARD. Permanent Kvoning Classes, DmcinK Academy. Quoenttroot.aUKßDA.Ya. BfgUmerßtrom 7.30; Advanced, from 8 p.m. Devonport HaU, MOND A YB,B p.m. Bemutra (Mrs Law"«>, WBDNKSDAYa, 7.30 P.m. . ~ .' Ponsonby (at MUb Bill's Sohool). FRIDAYS. IPopiis can join olaam at any time. Terma: One. Guinea. Private Lemona dully at £ttl. Oenoe. Devonanira Hongs, * ■ IHobaonitreei