The Auckland Evening Star.

VOL. XX.-NO. 4,076

AUCKLAND. N.Z.. TUESDAY. AUGUST 7, 18*3

(Published Daily).

PRICE : ONE PEK.NY



Sttlpptns.. 10 LONDON. ORIENT LINE. -vg__S_—__■_ T jj 3 followingSteamahlpsbe longing to the Orient Steam Navigation Coin- Bany (Limited) and tho Paoiflo Steam Naviga on Company, will leave SYDNEY at the undermentioned datea for MELBOURNE. ADELAIDE, and LONDON, via Suez Canal and Naples. _ Steamer. I Reg. Ton'ge | Date. IBERIA .. ..I 4200 Augoatl7 FOTOSI .. .. 4300 August 31 GARONNE .. .SOO Septemborll CEPHALONIA ..I 4200 September2B And tho Service will bo maintained by succeed ing Btearuera at intervals of a fortnight. Fares to London-£l7 to £75; Canal duea, 8 shillings. Parcels booked through to London. Passengers can book from Auckland at a through rate to cover Intercolonial faro and to aecuro special advantages. Saloon passengera aro allowed to break their Journey while travelling in Orient Line. Passages from London can bo granted In Auokland. Arrangements havo boon made with Messrs Cook and Sona whereby Tourist Tickets can be Issued, covering cost of journey from Naples. lor plans and full particulars, apply, in Lou don, to F. Green & Co., and Anderson, Ander son & Co., Joint Managers of the Line; or to ho Agents in Auckland, UNION BTEAMSHIP CO. OF N.Z. (Limited). Fort street. ______ ,_ r.I-IOH BTKAMBHIP yp«s »sa nj COMPANY OF NEW lfe|__|f._a ZEALAND fLIIUTBD). I |____--___ S J^ Tl-1 TABLI— i I AUGUST, 1883. FOR TARANAKI, NELSON, PICTON, WEL LINGTON, LYTTELTON, and W&ST COAST PORTS (FKOM MANUKAD). Steamer. Date of Sailing. ___]__ Rotqbpa I Tuea., 14,3 p.m. | 2 pli__ FOR GISBORNE, NAPIER. WELLINGTON, LYTTELTON, PORT CHALMERS, AND BLUFF (FROM AUCKLAND). Tarawe-U [Thurs., 9, noon I — Manafo.bi I Thurs., 16, noon I — FOR MELBOURNE, via SOUTH. Tahaweba* I Thura., 9. noon I — Manapouiu I Thurs., 16, noon I — J_ Calling at Hobart. FOR SYDNEY. VIA RUSSELL. Waihora I Wed., 8,5 p.m. I — FOR LEVUKA AND SUVA FHNQDIN I Wed., 22,5 p.m. 1 — (Cargo till noon) FOR GISBORNE, NAPIER, AND WELLINGTON. South. Cross I Mod., 13,6 p.m. I - FOR RUSSELL AMD KAWAKAWA T. aihora I Wed., 8, 5 p.m. I — V" Cargo maßt be booked and alongside TWO HOUR 3 before advertised time of departure. Passage Tiokets must be taken at tho Com pany's Olilce. i Auckland Branch— Fort-street, S_____-_ r_r«')R'_'H_sK« _Ts__-S_SHIP i fpffijfe-l-- C3MPAMY (LINT-TED.. timb-tablk— augus r. Weather and other olroumstances pormitting.) FROM QURBN-STREET WHARF. fOBTAUBANOAAND BAYOF PLBNTY POBT3. Steamer. I DATB O- Saimng. Glenelg I Thursday, 9,5 p.m. Wellington l Monday, 13,5 p.m. Wellington Thursday, 16,5 p.m. Glenelg I Monday, 20. 5 p.m. Glenelg ' I Thursday, 23. 5 p.m. Wellington Monday, 27,5 p.m. Wellington I Thursday. 30^. 5 p.m. Connects at Tauranga for Opo- Stafiia tiki and Bay of Plenty ports eveiy Tuesday. FOR RUSSSLti, W HLANfiAROA, AND MAN- QONUI, Glenelg | Monday, 13, 5.30 p.m. Wellington Monday, 20. 5.30 p.m. Glenelg I Monday, 27, 5.30 p.m. B_R~WH__.(___-__ AND WHANGAREI HBAD3 (Oarrylni. passengers and otrgo tor _ratpql. 71._,_ I Every Tuesday and Friday, at Argyi- I 6 pta FOR MAKGAPAI. Argyle I -Every Tueaaay, at 6 p.m. FOB MERCURY BAY. Douglas Every Monday, 1 p.m. Douglas Thursday, 9,4 p.m. Douglas Thursday, 23, 4 p.m. FOR MANGA-VAI. Douglas [Thursday, 16, 6 p.m. Douglas I Thursday, 30, 6 p.m. FROM MANUKAU. FOR WAITARA. Macgregor 1 Thursday, 9,10 ajn. FOR OFUNAKE _._U WANQANUI. Rowena I Tuesdiy, 14,10 a.m. Rowena 1 Tuesday, 28,1 p.m. iron uuKiA-UA, Bowena I Tuesday. 21; 10 am. FOR RAGLAN AND KAWHIA. Bowena 1 Friday, 21,1 p.m. nr 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 Dire.tor. _S_*ss_ JJ.OK WAIT -RA.—The .fZs_g_ 8 1 a.s. MACGREGOR will loave j.!______. Onehunga Wharf as above (weather and other circumstances permitting) on Thurs day, August 9, at 10 p.m.— A. McGregor, Managing Director N.S.S. Co, "__**___ OASSENGERS LK-E OF a____-_-_. I PACKETS TO NEW ZEA jMKM^LAND. ■-_■»___--- OWNED BY MESSRS SHAW, SAVILLE, ft CO., 51, Leadonhall-Btroot, London, The above line of ships are regular traders to all tho principal porta In New Zealand. They are clipper ships, classed Al at Lloyds', and com manded by experienced masters. The bill uf fare is most substantial, and of the best quality, and the accommodation roomy and convenient. The undersigned are empowered to grant passages from London toNew Zealand,payment tor whioh have been guaranteed In the colony Return ships to London also leave at almos. regular intervals. ■Full particulars on application to LTD. NATHAN ft CO. . OWEN & GRAHAM .Agents. CRUICKSHANK & CO.) Jtb_J&L HTEAM T0 fB-HAMES, 4y_|___P*v, Connecting with %____*_? RIVER STE 4MERS _______——_—_- FOB STIBLINaWORTH. OHI'-KMURI, WAITE KAUKI, wAIHI, TE AROHA GOLDFIKLD _, MORKINSVILLK, WAITOA PLAINS, AND GRANT ft YOl-TER _l SKTTLEMiSNT. TUHBS TABLK. S. a ROTOMABANA AND P.S. ENTERPRISE NO, 2. FROM AUCKLAND! I Rotomabana. | Enterprise. Tuesday 11._ J afternoon Wednesday — 12 midnight Thursday 4.30 afternoon — Friday 15 afternoon 12 midnight Saturday I — — -ROVI TH___gg_ I ROTQMAHANA. | ENTERPRISE. Tuesday I — 19 evening V. ednesday 110 morning ] — Thursday I — 11. noon Friday 110 morning j — Saturday 111 morning | 12 midnight No oargo receive 1 for R-tomahsns within half-an-hour of advertised time of leaving, Not responsible for shipping, oarrylng, or discharging live stook. FRA3KK ft TINNS. Agents. rijJ_S_. _S/-AIUKU Af-D ONE jS*g|_g: »» HUNG A STEAM NAVI ■ T ~M*<**rGATION COMPANY (LIMITKD). TIME TABLE-AUGUST, 18-3. S.S. MANUKAU. Leave Onehunga: Leave Wa_u_,_ I August August B—Wednesday, 9 a.m. 8-Wed„ 1.30 p.m. O-Thursday, 9.30 a.m. 9—Thursday, 2 p.m. 11-Sa<urday, 10.30 a.m. 11—Saturday. 3 p.m. 13—Monday, 1 p.m. _ 11-Toeaday, 3 p.m. 14—Tuesday, 6.30 a.m. 15—Wednesday, 1 p.m. 15- Wed., 7.30 a.m. .. -,_,r . ---Thursday, 8,30 a.m. 17—Friday, 5 p.m. — — 18—Saturday, 10 a.m. 28— Monday, 7 a.m. 20-Monday. 11.30 a.m. 22—Wednesday, 8 a.m. 22—Wed., 12.30 p.m. 23-Thursd-y, 9 a.m. 23-Thurs.. 1.30 p.m. 25-__.turday, li) a.m. 25—Saturday, 2.30 p.m. 27—Monday, 1 p.m. — I 28-Tuesday, 3p.m. 28—Tuesday. 6.30 a.m. 2 '—Wednesday, _ p.m. 29—Wed., 7.30 a-m. _..."___,_. 30-Thurs., 8.30 a.m. 31—Friday, 6 p.m. — Sept. " Sept, — I—Saturday, 930 a.m. All Freight, payable before delivery of goods. J. BARR BROWN, . Managing Director, U_^-■-.,-.-«?_,■ -. ■ . _|P__>-v ''.vl' "___. -■ -



Shipping. THE NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING COMPANY'S LINE. REGULAR MONTHLY DIRECT STEAM LINK TO LONDON. _.__? .-nr —"3 Tho following Magnificent _j_^T?'f 7W _^r- !i!(jprT_J Full-powered L^fg ||J_____i_ STEAMERS A^S "I_______ Wi^bedcsPatcnodM under :— „, _§ p»,. .« Probablo Steamers. §_. n™ 01 Datoot gg Departure. D^ a» t °j oi « CATALONIA 1811 Lyttolton August 15 BRITISH KING.... 3559 _ August DORIC 4753 - Sop. BRITISH QUEEN.. 3558 - October lONIC. 1753 - November. THE NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING COMPANY'S LINE. STEAM TO LONDON. The Magnificent New Iron Steamship CaTA LON lA, 1841 Tons Register, 3000 horse-power, J. Talbot, Commander, Will be despatched as above ON 15th AUGUST, TMs vessel, a recent additon to the celebrated Cunard Line, is fitted throughout in the manner wbloh has made thialiue famous iv the Atlantic trade. The saloon is amidships and is luxuriovslr furnished. The sleeping cabins are large and elegantly fitted. A smoking room, ladies' room, barber's shop, ard bath room aro Included In the saloon a__o_.mod_t.on. The second-class and steerage are of a superior character, with ample promenade spaces. It is intended that the steamer shall call at Rio de Janeiro, so justly celebrated for the beauty of Its scenery. Cargo space is all engaged except a small por tion reserved for wool, for which Immediate application must be made. For freight or pas .age, apply to THE HEAD OFFICE, , Chrlstchurob, Or to the Brandies and Agents throughout the colony, Saa^ TIS A M TO LONDUPi PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. Sta.mfi. I Leave I Leave Bteamer' I Sydney I Melb'ne CATHAY, via Bombay .. | Aug. 8 I Aug. 11 AUSTRALIA, via Bomb.y Aug. 22 Aug. 2S ASSAM, via Bombay ..Sept. 5 Sept 11 ROSKTTA. via Bombay .. I Sept. 19 | Sept. 25 JLYDK. via Bombay .. I Oct. 5 I Oct 11 MIRZAPORK, via Bombay I Oct 19 I Oct. 25 FARES FROM AUCKLAND TO LONDON. First-class (single), £76: Second-class, fi4s. First-class (return), available for 9 months, £117; Second, £65. First-class (return), available for 12 months, (.127; Second, £76. Reserved accommodation at reduced rates. Passengers booking at Auckland seoure special advantages. For all particulars apply to CRUICKSHANK S_ CO., Agents. 18, Queen-street. Auokland. s£^&. r S.HE Brig SYKEN, from j||£ggej&h. JL Sydtey, having entered in _SSS___9_-»t Customs Consignees are te '"'"'. 'S;„ss-. Qieit.d tn pa.3 entries, present -_™i_»™__rr. j,j|._ ot ____\\__^. p, y f.elgUt. and obt.ln delivery ordeu. Cargo Impeding yess-l's -ischarse will be store- at Conslg_e_'a r.flft and expe-Be.—_?. Alitobeleon n_d Co., Agents. _ti_Sß^. J-J «• (.OROMANUEL. "-^^^*' CB.ptain W. D. Hargrave, Time-Table. Leaves Auokland: Leavos Coromandel l Wedn'Bday, Btb, 12 noon — — Thursday, 9th, 12 noon Friday, 10th, 2 p.m. - — Saturday, 11th, 12 noon Weather and othor circumstances permitting. Not responsible in shipping, carrying, or dis charging live stock. No cargo received without shipping note, and within half an hour of advertised time of departure. All parcels must be prepaid on hoard. A.R. H. SWINDLEY. Manager. -lOtelß. MILLION PRICES. BOTI'LE DEPARTMENT, AUCKLAND HOTEL Auckland Avknue. Brandy, 1/8, 5/, 6/(1 hot. Hennessey (ease), 5/9 b Whisky. 1/. 1/6 bottle LL Whisky, 6/ bottle Walker's Whisky. 4/8 Rum, 3/. S_J Key Hum, 1/6 Red Heart Rum, 6/ Geneva (q>B), 4/6 Port, Sherry. 3 6. _..•_/ English Ale, 1/3.1/1 Schnapps (qta), 1/6 Assorted Cases made up In proportion, o.anfrom 9 am. to 6p.m. - J' OAFFERY. Pronrletor '.. Bloat, v. MONEY TO LEND, in large or smai turns, at usual rates of interest. CONNKLL & COn. ER, , Solicitors. Vulcan Lane. MONEY TO LEND ON PERSONAL SECURITY. Persons borrowing __ reoelve £i 10s Persons borrowing £10 receive £9 Persons borrowing __0 reoelve _SIS Persons borrowing _~0 receive ___> Repayable in Weekly or Monthly Instalment.. Bills discounted dally. Strictest secrecy. LONDON LOAN AND DISCOUNT COM PANY, High-street (2 doors from Vulcan Lane). M~ ONEY TO LEND on Mortgage at Flrst-olass Freehold Securities. WM. COLEMAN, Solloltor. Corner of Queen and Bhortland-streets. £10 to £1,000. VTICTORIAN LOAN AND DISCOUNT T AGENCY, HIGH-BTRBKT, AUCKLAND POSITS CITY COUNCIL OFFICES), Money advance from __0 to fIIOOO on Personal Security. De ds cf Property shares, &o. Repayments can be made la Instalments of Orb Shilling fbb Week for eaoh Pound bor rowed, or In ny way to suit borrowers. Communications Confidential, Post O-tiok addbkb i Box 80, Auokland. Ej-XCHANGE ON NEW YORK AND _____ LONDON, In sums to suit, FOR -AL« BY ARNOLD, HINKS, AND CO., Corner of Custom hons_ and Fort streets. ONEY TO LEND, on Real -.state, In sums of ___> and upwards, at the cur rent rates ot Interest — __n_7 Wm. S. Coohraiae. 35 N. Z., Inßurance Buildings, or aamnel Qoohrane and Son, Fort-street. MONEY TO LEND, in large and gmall sum at current rates of Interest. Apply to PETER OLIPHANT, Solicitor, Hlgh-atreet. TAS ONE/ 10 LEND, at a moderate -____ rat. of i___rest.-Appl? to ______ _ JACKSON & RUS3ELL, (aitora Fort-street^ ONEY LENT ON PROMISSOEY NOTES, HOUBBS. FURNITURE, SCO, BILLS DISCOUNTED DAILY. MORTGAGES NEGO TUSA TED, JOHN W. HAKDIE, •LAND, COMMISSION, AND ESTATE AGENT, HIGH-STREET. ApOITLAHD. -■ UUK_A.iI) _-__i__4A_. _BT _____ 00-OPBRATIVI. BUILDING AND INVESTMENT BOOU-TY. O-TIO* I-14T. Q-EBM-B-BSSI-. {____._._> granted upon approved __S-j__-_3 Oi _. real-Old or Leaasholfi Properties In sums 0! __£■ 60 __6,CO_ pr_-oi_i-_ and interest being r_ uayable In instalments at the followlnu Rb docs.. Rate, tot repayment o. eaoh __._ bo;fowe_t i— __________ R_parm_n_s--:l__-d-p vy Mk Total amount lag over VKI ""*»• repay able. ~ _ b. &. A a, d. ..sal - .111 104 0 0 ______ Z - 1 610 133 6 » .ye.-. Z - H J i_U6 0 l._ar_ I" I IB 188 18 - S-ezK Z _ II 117 11 « Ii) year- - c 8 13. 16 I _>.__ s lbs same proportion tar small-. or larger loans, DSPO__,T_..—The eooiety re-elves Mousy ou ___30.1t «« rates as foUows :-Kepayable at 7 days notloe, _ pc c-_ . per m»n_i; repayable In six months, per oent. per _n_urn. _OH» BATGI-RJ _M_»t__T«



I Business Notices. JOHN SOPPET, House, Land, and General Comml_!don Agent, No. 8. Queen street, has for immediate Sale (really cheap) i -1 comfortable 6-roomed Cottaue, Poneonb) (terms very easy), aIBO, 1 7-roomed House, 1 5-roomed House, 2 1 roomed Cottage*, -..id small Store, In town; 2 Dairy «_r_i_, _)• al ci from town: _ partly Improved (farms. ..3 31 liores, the other 150 acres, about 12 mil.!' »om town: and several other City and .naub n Properties at equally Low Prlceß. :■£ .HAMES CAKKIAGE AJND DRAY .S. Factory. JAMES MaCKIE, Pkopeietob, Victokia-st. East, AUCKLAND. Repairs cf t.._ry „_„_ rip.ion In Wood and Iron neatly executed en :iio -hottest notice. Sprin_a made find ropftlrod. Always on Hand—a. Urgu uuantity of Lamps, also Iron-ark Shafts and _pok_s, Ked GumFel lata, and Hobart town Hardwood. N.B —ttonntry orders _ .-.-uaHy attended to. 7a~ o to bath XX to ROTH'S PUSLIC HOT, COLD, AND HHOWI.K 15ATII-, Vl(.iO_lA-BTRS__T ItABT. Charge—ON 101! rii I jLIN i) . Ooeu all week days from 6 _.m. ta 9 p.m., and BUN-JAY MORN INGS from 6 til! 10 o.m. The Bath-rooms are all prl.ato, and ami.Hod with every conven ience, Turkish towels, flesh and hair brushes, oomba, re-DlratOM, _0-p_, &o. Seicot tsath rooma (private) for L__lo_ every day, at all hours, with female attondsnos, One Shilling and Sixpence. Please note the td-resa:— Vlotorls street East, above tbo Greyhound Hotel, and ooxt the Uheap Heddtng and Furniture Mart, Anckland. N.B.—Barber in attendance. OUPERIOK CORt.UGAr__D TANKS J. L. KEAN Has for Salo a number of the above, with Taps, ready for aae; urlco 355, _t hie ahop, Wellesley street Kaßt (next door to Crowther's Stables), Luge Quantities ot -.pouting, Ridging, and Down Pipes, always in Stook. Verandah Iron ourvod at the shortest notloe. Country orders will always receive hin prompt attention. Lead Washers always on hand. __ Come and S c c-/ TBO. /d / CHOICE SELECTION /*?/ CHANDELIERS. A/ TANK* _- _, _ /r/TINWARE, BRAOKE S, /o / / V PLUMBING, BLOBSS, _C N / / /._ / GASPITTING, /-V/BELLHANGING. &0. TOWN Pricks/. / / '*-'/ At Shortest Notloe and /«_. / / ™Jr Town Prices. / / O. MAY'S BUILDINGS, X / DKVONPORT. M'ATAMATA (JIOVKR ______ AY. This well-savod Hay pre.Bed Into small bales of from lOOlbs. to I.olos. eaoh. And SWEET CLOVER OHAFF, In Saoki of Wlbs. eaoh. MAT BE HAD IN ANY QUAMT-TIKS AT THK STORKS OF THB HAY AND CORN DEALERS, And, la quantities of not leas than one ton, at the _t_rh-9 of THORNTON. SMITH & FIKTP saMES B v T O H _S B, •9 CARTER, CONTRACTOR, &0. Goods Carted acd Delivered from Ship's Side on Shortest Notice. BALLAST SUPPLIED. Newcastle and Bay of Islands Coal; also, Fire wood (out and uncut) reasonable. R si B E I D MILLINER ANU -JltE-JMAKER. Dresses Mads to this Latest Style Veby ke-so-adlb, New Fashions Kvery Month. ALB'-tRT-ST-mt.. n«_t to M t:__n' . Tjl D W A B D HARTLEY, AROHIXKOT, STICHBURY'I. BUILDIVOS, QUKKN-_TItKET. ~^e _9. J_V_.OSS & C >0„ HOUSE. LAND, AN I. ESTATE AGENT Sno_TLA a D-STREBT. Intending Buyers are reapeotfully Invited Inspect our List of Properties. Money to Lend at current rates of Interest, TbT fl. SKINN E~_T & SON, TV • BUILDERS, CARPENTERS AND JOINERS Vulcan Lane. All Branches of the Building Trade executed by Experienced Workmen. Shop Fronts. Offloe Flttlnga fa. _ TIONEL PHILLIPS, WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANT. No. 3, QUBKN-STHKKT, Has opened In tbe same Premises as ocoupied by him Six (6) Years ago, and will be glad to si o all old Friends and Un.touiers. Agent for Crown Brewery Company (Limited Chrlatohurcb. LIONEL PHILLIP. . lIH--1- O V DRAWERS. Very Handsome Cheats ot Dtawers. In Rich Mottled Kauri, are now selling at the following prioss for each:—The Duke cf -Edinburgh chest ot Eight Drawers (the bonnet drawer riobly panelled with totara, bird, and rewa rewa), _8 10b: Five Drawer Chests, __, The above artlolo. have always given great satisfaction and be come more beautiful with age. W. NORRIB. Top ot Bbortlatid-street, IC.PE L H A M •I • LADDER, STEPS, AND BARROW MAKER, CARPENTER, JOINER. fee., ALBERT-STREET, near Fire Brigade Station. Every description of Ladders, Steps, Barrows, Clothes Horses, Clothes Boxes, Travelling Chests, &o„ on hand or made to order. All kinds of Carpentering Work done by Expel ienced Workmen at tho lowest possible charges. Ladders, Steps, and Barrows Lent on Hire. Caah Purchasers of Kauri Rtokers suitable for ! making Ladders. mHO S. J. HAR BT. TT, MANUFACTURER OF C.PRN DROOMB ORN DROOMB' Auokland TRADE __K~APAI J MARK. NOTICE X O CLIENTS. MX. TOLE, BARRISTER AND SOLICITOR, HAS REMOVED TO CHAMBERS NEXT? THE BANK OF NEW ZEALAND. QUESN-STRTC'-T. , WA-NUCK BKOIHEKS' SOAP AND CANDL-S MANU FACTURERS. COX'S ORE SK, RICHMOND. Offloe I-DURHAM - STUKET. AUCKLAND. Cash Pnrohasers of Tall w. Wool. aheepßklns, and BOUOS. j^O VICTORIA-STREET, OO AUCKLAND (SIX DOOR- ABOVE ALBERT-STREET). T. E. CARTER, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL Picture Frame Manufacturer, Importer of Pio turos, Mouldings, Glass, and all kinds of Musical Instruments. TEAf-HER of tho Violin, Piano, Cornet, &o. For Terms and Testimonials See Saturday's Stab Supplement, Post Free on application. Tuner and Repairor of Musical Instruments. ,»,. 1 L L l A M i H U M A », V ? Comer of I onto ana Victoria-streets, Auokland !f_-_. MONUMENTAL. MAR _LE AND GENERAL STONKMABON, AROHITKOTURAL SOULPTOR & CARVES Inscriptions aeon.ate and beau-lfu Monuments, lomba, Headstones, and ever/ deeorlptlon ot Stone work at the lowest possible prices for to wn and conn try. j



j Draoerv and Olothmg. 1 _/^^%s_ / -*'_ "\ I DEFERRED \ ' ._IM IH - j I. SYSTEM. J \_*V ±*j ; .B.AILORS, DRAPERS, ANE * OUTFITTERS. HOBSON- STREET, (Nearly opposite Wellington-street), Have a Well-assorted Stock of thj BEST CLASS UOODS. A Tweeds thoroughly shrunk before being made up, and fit and workmanship guaranteed. The Deferred Payment System has been found to be a great boon, by enabling those with limited Incomes to procure necessaries in the easiest possible way. INSPECTION INVITED, Aj-Tekation of Premises. W. VAILE & CO. take this oppor tunity of tendering their thanks to their numerous customers and friends for the very liberal support they have received and to inform them that, having deoided on making Extensive Alterations to their Pro mi.es for tho Spring Trade, they will now hold a GREAT CLEARING OUT SALE of the prosent Stook to facilitate the alteration and make room fer SPRING SHIPMENTS now coming forward. It is useless to give a detailed list, as the Entire Stook will be Ro-marked, and Sold at suoh prices as to effect a Clear ance. Our present prices are so woll known that when the goods are still further reduced thoy will, without doubt, be tho Cheapest that havo boon offored to tho Auokland public MR E. BARTLEY has got the Alterations in,,hand, and will oom menco operations in a fow wooks. A LTE RATIOS TO .PREMISES. SALE NOW OK GREAT clearing-out sale. Important Announcement. _._d_E! Sih'6 ! BEGAN ON MONDAY, JUNE 25th. cheap ¥\rapery oale. heap -Urapery Dale. ALTERATION TO PBEMISES. Everything Marked Down During This Sale. White and Brown Calico, __d wincey, SJd, 4)-. fid, _ndß_ Flannels, trom 6jtl to la 6d Hollands, from 4_d Honeyoomb I'owels. from 31 each Twill Orotonr.es, from __d yard Good Chintz, 2_d yard Fancy Dress I .aid., 6.A yard .15ii Plecee Ribbons, 2d yard (50 Werner'a Olubrato J Corsets, 3] lid 120 L-die. Black Ciotti Jaonets. fla 6_ to 2Vs -50 Ladles' Blaok Seal Skin Jackets, 5s 6d 60 MM" a' and Girls' Black be- Sklß. Jackets, 6s (Id jMeD's White Shirts, from 3a lid to B 6d Men's Klax - hlrts, from Is 6d Mens Clannel bhtrts, from 3s Cd Men's T-eed Trnuters, from 8a Od Men's Trousers and Vests, lis Men's Tweed Putts. 27s w ooilen Tweed., from Is 3d Blue _erg-, 8d yard Unblnached -heetlng. B_d yard __.cc Curt -ins. 2j 91 to 25s loe Wool - quares, > educed to Is eaoh Irish Crochet Trimming, 8d doz Men's and Boys' Clothing marked down under cost Girls' Biaok Cloth Jaokets at half-price .Ladles Linen Handkerchiefs Remnants in all Piece Goods at CLEAR NG PRICES. Broohd Silks, Satins, Velvets and Volveteenß, Ribbons, Laces, Fancy Goods, Hosiery and Gloves, Mantles and Ulsters, AT CLEARING PRICES. D. M'PfIK.EBOH, DRAPER AND CLOTHIER, KAIiANOAHAI'E ROAD. MttsioaL JLast Weeki last week 1 last week J. HO~WDEN, SHOfiTLA .D-STE__T, 3 PIANO 3 AND 2 HARMONIUMS STILL TO BE SACRIFICED 1 BESIDES GOLD AND SILVER WATCHF3, CLOCKS AND JEWELLERY. COME AT ONCE! AS THE BUILDING- MUST BE PULLED DOW.. NEXT WEEK. ALBERT EATON, PRODUOE MERCHANT AND COMMISSION AGENT, Fort-street, Auckland. I |l_ VO-.J-0-.-'. jn O_t ra fcHOKE. WELLS BROS., CARTERS, CARRIERS, ETC. Coal, Firewood, and Coke, for Stove purposes. Coke Is oheiaper than co _. *n kinds ot Fenolog done at low oat rates. Ksdmates given. Bricks, Lime. Shells, _s- Til_3. Sec, alway on hand. |~» ji ._ « v is _. a O N, HOUSE, SHIP, SIGN, AND GENERAL OETORATIVK PAINTER. I NO, 8, WYNDHAM.BTBBBT,



f Business Notices BY BPEOUL J__K_l_rM_ A I_-MERT, (Awardol Prlzo Medal . yflney Exhibition), D~ IX 0 N'S (A I W HER ALE. IKON'S VJTINGER J\. L E A NOV-ALrOHOT'O RT..RESHtNG. A^D STIMULATING BE7ERAGH_ MAY BK PEOCURED X VERY.\ rHER_, IN QUART AND PINT BUTTLES. FUROnAS___ _P"I CAU HONED AGAIMST INB-R.0.. IMITATIONS, j EO-W AGitNi.1 (Wholesale — ARTHUR H. NAT Ft A _.. '11"O E I_ V O L D & 0 0. SOUTH AUSTRAI____f\V_NES FROM TH ' GRANGE VINEYARDS. ESTABLISHED 18__, Red W inks, White Wines, Guenache, Tokat , Frantignac, Musoadink, and-Orange , Tawney Choice Rich Wink, [ Guarant.ed 10 yoars old, WACHTER & CO~_"~EPKRNAY ROYAL 1 CHARTER CHAMPAGNE, ' In Double Magnums, Quart and Pint Bottles. Tho undersigned has a large stock of tho above i Wines, to splendid condition, for sale at reason able prices. THOMAS MACKY, Wholesale Wine and Spirit Merchant. Fort-street, April 1883. I • j*INNEY'S FREE STORE, The undersigned has opened a Largo Store is FORT-STREET for STORAGE PURPOSES. And is prepared to make LIBERAL ADVANCES ON GOODS RECEIVED. WILLIAM BINNET. 'IBE .jST OV E LT y HAIR-DRESSING BOOMS, __, GREY-STREET. Ladles', Gentlemen's, and Children's Hair Neatly Cut and Trained. MRS LESTER'S HAIR RESTORER, foi Promoting Growth of Hair, always in stock, TESTIMONIALS: Mas Lester. Haird. tsser, 65, Grey-strcot. Dear Madam,—l tenderyou my sincere thank, for tho good you have done me by introducing your Hair Restorer. My hair has been fal'ing for more than twelve months, and now it is firm in my head, and growing nlcoly, through using ono bottle of i our valuable remedy. I certainly recommend it to any ladies who aro troubled with thin hair.—Yours truly, MRS WILLTAMS. 121. Grey ..root. July 23.1883. July .__, 1883. Mrs Lester, Hairdresser and Dcrmotologist, 65 Grey-street, Madam,- Having nsed your Hair Restorer for ten weeks. I have been benefited to such a degree that I tender this Testimonial to you to make use of as you may feel disposed. My hair, whioh was falling out in combsf ull, is now firmly set in my head, and a lino new growth has como where it was nearly bald. Anyone who may doubt this statement, please refer them to me. Youi3 respectfully, THOMAS BRKNTON. Grey-street, Auckland. Rk m o v : A L. J. F. MAC'NTYRK AND CO. (TBE AUSTRALIAN VINKQROWICK- COMPAN-I beg _l_oe.ely to thai k the _üblto for tho pati _n hge thny have received slnca commencing business In Auokland, a-id wish to make known th_t they havo RKMOVKD to more commo dious pramite. lu_HORTLaND-BTKKET. ne_t Winks nml ii_.li. and opposite tea Auokland Ciub, where, tc addition to the Australian Wine Biiblupss, they will carry*on the business of Uenoral Wl'io and -.ylrlt Morohanis Iv con sc.QUuncii of J. V. Maciut.re having taken his brother (Mr Alexander jM_ctot>rel into partner ship, the bcsiaois will ia futnro b- onrrled on v n_o. the stylo or Il_u of !_a';lnty re Brothers aDd 0., -Tirt thoy h___ tn continue to receive thonat'onagehlthono bostowed. MACI-TYRS B-Oi.HKi... AND C; . will Import direct from thn lihST IHSTILLRRB at Homo, and from FIKSI-dl-A-S BOTTLKKB 0- MALT LIQUOR., whloh will .n.ble them to _nppl» tho Heat llrands of Wines. Spirits, Mnlt Llquo _, &_.. at moderate prioos. 'he. will alfO kee. on hand the oelebrat.d Holldon Bpa Water. Ttey particularly wish ta call tbo attention of .he publio to the fact that the olasa -f Au.-tr_ii.iu wlneß tnev koep have 0-rtled off many ko.il Medals at the Hordeaux Kxh'hltlon, as also at Sydney, Melbourne. *_d Adet-idn. Some ot them, suoh as Port, sherry Claret (Nob. 1 and _i, and V_rde(:ho,are specially recommended for medical purposes, ihe publio may at all times rely on fl-dlng aoholoe eelco tlon of these unsurpassed Wines la Stook, Price List on aDDllcatlon. UEEDS. SEEDS. SEEDS. ARTHUK~YATES Has to intimate that he has oponod a GARDEN SEED STORE in Viotorla-street, Auckland noxt to the "Observer" Office (being a Branch of Bamuol Yates's Seed Warehouse at 16 and 18, Old Millgato, Manchester). His ilrst consignment has just arrived in ex cellent condition, and cannot fall to ploaso. Post ordors will reooive prompt attention. Inspection Invited. AUCKLAND. Victoria streot East, and at Colloge Rood, Ponsonby, Established 1801. ■YJABTIN "jyjCjQERMOTT, Lloonsed Waterworks Plumber. Wholesale and Retail Tinsmith, Gaafltter, and Locksmith. All Orders Punctually Attended to. _A, HOLES -LE A* I) _______ IL W GENERAL PRODUCE AND i PRO VISION STORE, Fort-street Back of Wingate Burns, and Co.'c). Samuel Evinson Begs to announce that he has opened a General Produce and Provision Store at the above ad dress, and invites all his old friends and the Public tc give him a Call, feeling sure that his Prices will bear favourable comparison with any house in town. POTATO " FLOUR," OATMEAL, and BACON, no wly arrived from Southern Ports, and othor good .to arrive. Storago for f Goods on Reasonable Terms, Note the Address— FORT-STREET, Back of Wingate. Burns, and Co.'s Temporary '-remise r^EVONPORT MEAT BaZaAR. to the inhabitants of dbvonpobt and uur_ou_i-ii«_ District— COMPETITION IS THE LIFE OF TRADE. REDUCTION I RELUJOtFoN I REDUCTION I WILLIAM AVENELL, In returning thanks for the liberal supoort aocoided him since purchasing Messrs Alison Bros. Butohering Business, ha i pleasure in _n rounoing that having special facilities In oon . co'.lon with ill- business tor .-laaghterlnghts stuck and whioh pr-vr-atß t„_. objectionable handling of meat hilled i,j _uj"tliind ann shipped to Davonport. he is enabled to deliver Prime Meat to all parts of the District at the follow ing low prices (Terms Monthlj ►:— Roasting Beef (bo. touts), 6d and 6d; Roostl-g Beef (second cut:;), 3.d and -_d ; 801 lng Beef, 2}d and 3d ; Letts Mutton, 4d and _Jd; i oios Multon, 4d; Fore quarter Alutton. 2id; Sauenee, 3 lln for Is; Corned Be. f, 2d and 2Jd, per Keg or Unrcj. r_T_TE HAYMA-tKBT, X 105, QUEEN-STREET, AUCKLAND. ON SALE, Arrived per Coromandol and Roman Empire— WWto Clover, Red Clover, Alsyko Clover, Cowgrass, Moadow Fesouo, Moadow . Foxtail, Crested Dogstail, Rape, Trofolium Incarnatum (Scarlet Clover). From America direct - Timothy, Kentuoky Bluegrast, (Poa Pratensis). Poverty Bay Ryegrass, Canterbury Ryegrass, Cocksfoot, prairiegrasß, RattatL EARLY SEED POTATOES, ns follows:—Ash leaf, Kidney, Taylor's Kidney, Canterbury Flukes, Patterson's Victoria. Later VARiKTiES-Hcbart, Sutton's Magnum Bonum, Sutton's Flower Ball, etc ALSO, Oats, Barley, Garden and Flowei Seed, Coarse Fine and Rack Salt, Bran, Sharps, New Zealand Flax, Tow, Bacon and Hams. BONEJUST and BONEFLOUR of all grades. ISLAND AND PERUVIAN GUANO, &c, Sec, &o HESKETH~&~AITKEN. ra.O HIGHWAY IJOAIIDS AND I OT _ER3.J MB. JOHN SHAW, having been relieved from City Counoll Works, has resumed bis pro fession ot ROAD ENGINEIiH. Helsprepared to take Levels, Quantities, Kstlmates, and eiecate any kind of Road Works. ' AcdfOPß :-CITY MARKET, Qubs„h_tbbbi ENT-_-St__



-.rosDectua. TW-_W ZEALAND LAND MORTGAGE COMPANY (LIMITED). To bo Incorporated under tho English Joint Stock Companies Acts. CAPITAL £2.000,000 in 200.000 Shares of £10 each. FIRST ISSUE: 50,000 Shares of £10 each. .£500,000. Head Colonial Officii: AUCKLAND. Deposit on application. 5s per Share; payablo on allotment. 5s per Sharo; furthor calls not exceeding £1 in tho whole will hereafter, from time to time be mado as may be required, but it is not proposed to call up more than £1 per Share in all, ■» COLOKIAt DIRECTOHS : SAMUEL BROWNING, Esq., Deputy Chair man of the N.Z. Insurance Company THOMAS BUDDLE, Esq., Director of the N.Z. Insurance Company JOHN LOGAN CAMPBELL, Esq, Direotor of the Bank of New Zealand) JAMES McCOSH CLARK. Esq., Direotor of tho Now Zealand Insurance Company, Auckland ' DAVID LIMOND MURDOCH, Esq., General Manager Bank of New Zealand, Auckland 1 GEORGE BURSOYNE OWEN, Esq.. Direotor of the Bank of Now Zealand THOMAS RUSSELL, Esq., C.M.G.. Direotor of the N.Z. Loan and Mercantile Agency Com pany, Limited, London CAPTAIN JAMES STONE. Director of the N.Z. Loan and Mercantile Agency Com pany, Limited THE HON. JAMES WILLIAMSON, M,L._»„ President of the Bank of New Zealand THE HON. FREDK WHITAKER. M.LO, Premier of the Colony of Now Zealand JOSEPH LISTON WILSON. Esq.. Dire-tor Of the N.Z. Insarance Company (With power to add to their number). Banker..: THB BANE OF NEW ZEALAND, Solicitors : MESSRS WHITAKER & RVSSBIiL. Secretary, pro tbm t • JAMES BUTTLE. EfHJ, Offices : N.Z. INSURANCE CO., Queen-street Auok land. i This Institution is to be formed for the pur j pose of transacting the buslnoss of a Loan and [ Investment Company. ; It is proposed to raise money in Great Bri-ain I by tho issue of Debentures at English rates of Interest, to ho lent upon approved estates with in tho Colony of New Zsaland; the dißoronos in the rates of interest constituting the main source of profit to tho Company. , Tho Company will also, on commission, re ceive money In Groat Britain for investment in New Zealand, in the name of the lender or of ' t ho Company, and cither with or without the ■ Company's guarantee. Tho borrowing powers of the Company. | whether on debentures or otherwise, will be limited to tho amount of the uncalled capital. Tho investment of the dobenture money on go: d seem Itios will afford a guarantee of safety alike to tho debenture-holder and shareholder in tho Company. ' Sound Institution of a similar character have no difficulty in placing their debentures at low | ' rates of interest, and it is bolioved that this Company will readily secure the whole amount i of monoy noodod for successfully carrying on ■ its operations. i AU such companies, well managed, have ! been successful, affording the most complete security to those who lend on the Company's debentures, and to tho shareholder who invests hlr money in the undertaking and extends to it his guarantee. Thß following tablo shows the names Of similar undertakings, and indicates the success which has followed their operations :— __;__.> ---2 2 S * * I N e_ 3 111 ¥ p a - - g _. H § §I I g _§ ? I C- p, w CO 111 I a, B -_ O _ ■_ X " -. _ 2 o 2 0 1 ° ". O 8 , I __ _ ■- ■ 8 s_ e_. la|| 8 eg, s » o> _rss _____ Li 77* 41 ■km*. Eos __£•__ has * «° °° SoS w 3.. ■- __ _> sß_-2r 0,0 0 _ - r-p - ** ** go-gja- p, 1I 1 °<H SSS 2 g, An important feature in connection with thi. undertaat-g. and whioh most ensure to It good management aud oconomy in admlnlstrat'on, is that tho Dlrocors have]arrauged_.lth tho few Zealand Inßura.co Ccmpany, ou very fnvour ab'e terms, for the u'e ot their offlees at d ane__ oles throaghout tho who'e of the oolooy, The Directors attech great Importance >b this arrangement, bel'o.lng that through it they have ttcared an efflolent ageaoy at the minimum ofco.t. Tho'o who sra most Intlmaloly acquainted with tho Co'onykrow that, though there aro sojeral similar Com anies in full work In Now Zealand, yot the flod Is not ha'f occupied, ard Ihat a very l^r^a amount of Capital Is still ur„ently needed to dovolop tbo enormous to sourcos of tho Co'.o_y. Tto Dlreotors foil tho greatest confldenoe that thei c is an ample field for the success of the Comyanr. The Company will be re?istered In England, and the necessary Bteps wlllbe taken forthwith to issue the Shares In London, and seoure a quotation oj the Btock Exchange, after whloh tbe oolonlal applicants will have their Shares plaoed on the ColO-ial Register. There will ba an English and a Colonial Register, and the Shares will be transferable from one Register to another. There will be a London Board of Directors, and several Influential New Zealand colonists have agreed to act ai Homo Direotor?. It is also Intended to placa a large number of the Sh.res la _reat Britain. The Capital of the Company has been fixed at £'~000,000. Shares will be ia.-u-id from time to time as tho Company progreses and the capital ts required. The ob_.ot of this notification is to ascertain he names of those who are willing to take shares in the proposed Company. The first 1_- Buecfßhares will be limited to 60.000, and will bo trade in Loudon. Of this issue as many as possible will be sut. cr 1 bed for there, on behalf ot those who reep.nd to this application, but the 1 .reotors do not bind themselves to any al lotment, and reEecve the tight to refusa an al lotment ; If no allotment be made, the deposit will bs retorted In full. More than one half of 1 the proposed Colonial allotment la already sub scribed for. I Applications to be made at the office of toe • New Zealand Insuranoe Company, to An* [ land, where forms can be had on or before tentn August' 1 Auokland, let August, 18-8.



_.pon__u_, ROBEBT BLAIKIE, MEMBER OF TATTERS iLL'S. Has Books open ou all forthcoming events— V.H.C Dorby Melbourne ancl New Zealand Cups Hawkesbury Handicap Great Metropolitan Stakes, &c. (Double or Sin?lo Kvcnt).l Longest Current Odds Laid. Address: Tatter.aU's. Auckland. .Melbourne Cup, 1883. ADAM BEDK Is now forming a series of Compar'-. on the above eveni, Two Thousand Invea org at £1 each to bo divided as follows :— First H0r.0.. .. _. . £500 second Horse 209 Third Hurae 100 Other Starter) (divided) „ 500 Noastarter. _. .. _ 700 Total _i! 000 It is particularly requeated that early applica tion for Shares will be made, as eaoh list will be drawn soon as filled. Results will beforwarded to euosonbers immediately after drawing, and the next lis. procosd' d with. Any subscriber .rawin. a horp« in any lis will ba allowed, if tie so ae.ir.s it, to invest In the following list any sum not exceeding Four Pounds without remitting any further cash, this amount to bi> ultimately deducted from prize money. 43TNO, 1 NOW OPEN. Application by letter only, enolo-l-g two stamps, with exchonge on cheques, or by money order, bant, notes, or drafts. Registered letters or telegrams will not on any acoount be re ceived. If bank notes are sent. pie. so use two envelopes, one Btialed ana placed inside the other. P.O. Orders .referred wnen procurable. Address— ADAM BKDE. Care cf B.N. iBBOTT, Box No. _, Pest Offlo-, AuokHnd. A FORTUNE KB. A FORTUNE KS. FOR ° FOR ° ADAMASTOK'S NOVELT.Y CONSULTATION ON THE MELBOURNE CUP. 1883. To be Run on the Bth of November, Capital.. _._. ~?~ -15000. In 20,000 Shares of 5s each. .81 Prizes guaranteed. To be distributed as follows:— Melbourne Cup. Cash Awakds. First £500 sat..__ooeaoh Second _. ~ 300 Sat., SOeach Third .. .. 200 10at.. 25each Starters (divided) 500 20 at- 12 10a eaoh Non-starters ..1000 40at,. 6 sseach 200 at.. 5 O.oach £2500 £1500 Each Ticket has seven separate chances, Race and Cash Awards being drawn for separately, Pleaso send Post office Orders, when con venient, or Bank Notes. Cheques must be marked "correct" by Bank. If Stamps are ( sent for Tickets pleaso add One Shilling in the Pound extra. Notice.—Registered Letters Not Accepted. Two -tamps required for reply and result. Will clo.o on or about the third of November. Address:-" ADAMASTOR," Care of Lyons and Hart, Box 151, P.O. Dunedin. £20,000 To be Distributed on the It/TELBOURNE CUP, 1883. To be run on November 6th. ALL PRIZKS 11 NO BLANKS! It "THE MELBOURNE TURF CLUB" Desire to inform tho Sporting Publio that thoy have mado arrangements for holding a Mammoth Sweep on tho forthcoming Melbourne Cup, which for Novelty.Fidelity.andAdvantage has no equal in Australia. CAPITAL: £20,000 in 20,OOOSh_rea of £1 each- First Horse .. £3,000 _ prizes ot£soo..__oCo Second Horse.. 1,000 8 „ 250.. 2,000 Third Horso .. 1.000 10 „ 200.. 2.00U Starters divido 1000 20 ~ 100.- 2,000 Non-starters „ 1,000 Total .. £15.003 The remaining £5,f0l will bo employed by the Club in making a book on the Cup and other race 3. that is. laying and taking the odds by a new systom, the success of which has been practically proved. It is estimated that the profits accruing from this source will range from £5 000 to £15,000. the whole of which (both capital and profits) will be equally divided amongst subscribers who were unsuccessful in drawiog either a Horse or a prize in the Mam moth Sweep. Eaoh subscriber wiU be sure of obtaining a Prize, be it large or small. The Promoters of tho M.T.C. are well-known sporting gentlemen.and guarantee the above to ho a bona fide affair in every particular. Ten per cent commission deducted from all win nings. Drawing to take place on October 28th, Results postod immediately after. Subscribers who wish to be present will please notify U8 In time. Add 3d for reply and roeult. , r633~ THOMAS BENTLEY, Seo. M. T. C. Melbourne. Registered Letters, (Post-office Orders and Telegrams not >• £10,000. _ Preferred, payable accepted. . (to Ada Mantua. WILL CLOSE NOVEMBER 2, 1883. &0 9 000 MEMBERS AT XOS. MELBOURNE CUP —RUN 6th Nov. NEW ZEALAND CUP— Hun 6th Nov. 370 PRIZES. tf__S-> To the Investor of £1, the odds are 27 to *___? 1. Seven Separate Drawings, eaoh Ticket having Seven Chances, thus giving an opportunity of obtaining Seven Prizes with One Ticket, tho nnmhers being replaced each time. MELBOURNE CUP.—ISO Performers. First .. • - .. £2000 Second .. _, 800 Third _. » .. _. 4SO Starters (about £30 each) ... .-. ..850 Non-Starters (about £10 eaoh) .. .. 1008 Total _~._.... - - - £8108 NEW ZEALAND CUP.-60 Performers. _ First .. .. - .. - £1000 Second « - .. 100 Third _ _. _. -00 Startera (about £28 each) .. 200 Non-starters (about £12 each) 674 Total „ _ ...... ..£2171 CASH AWARDS (151). 2atso .. ..£IOO 100at8 .. ..£6OO Bat 28 '.. ..200 24 at 5 - .. 120 20 at 20 .. .. 400 Total .. £1120 370 PRIZES. Ada's last Melbourne Cup of 14,000 members flUed six days previous to advertised day of closing, thus proving the confidence placed in her by the public -ONE TICKET CAN WIN £3106.— Please write in a legible hand, with full name and address. P.O. Orders preferred; should they miscarry, duplicates can be obtained. Cheques (country). must have Is. exchange added and marked "correot" by Bank, ''wo Stamps required for reply and result. Tickets are Not Transferable, and can be obtained by Letter only from ADA MANTUA Care of Mr Abraham, Box 351, Post-offlce, Dunedin. Post-office Orders) ( Registered Letters Preferred, payable V £10,C00.{ 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. BIENT'S MELBOURNE CUP CON -BULTATION, 1883.-10,000 Shares at £_ eaoh. JTull -hare, £2« Half Share, £1, 820 Prizes. First Horse, £1000 i .ee_nd, £2000) Third,£looo: otherStarters.£looo: Non-starters. £1600: and i - Cssh Prizes, ranging from £10 to ___'_ Total, £_0,000. Add -Exchange to Che ques • two Stamps for reply and result. Result Slips posted to all - übe cribera immediately after Orawlng. Applications by loltir only, ad dressed to "ORI'NT, care of W. Slnolalr Bastem Arcade. Melbourne." £4000 FIRST PRIZE. £4000 La' Don's grand consultation 0_ THE MELBOURNE CUP. TICKETS .. .. lOsEACH. Ist Horse .. _ £4000 4 Prizes of £250.. £1000 2nd Horse.. .. 2000 5 Prizes of £100.. 600 3rd Horse.. .. 1000 5 Prizes of £50 .. 250 Starters divide .. .00 4 Prizes of £25.. 100 Non-starters .. 600 15 Prizes of £10 _. 150 20,000 Tickets, at 10s each, £10,000. Each ticket has six chances, being drawn six times, viz., once for the Cup, and once for each lot of Money Prizes. When convenient, send j P.O. orders, payable to La' Don. Country | cheques must add Is for exchange, and must be marked correct 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. wiU receive ono tioket as commiajion. This Consultation will be advertised to a" "™ ' principal papers to New Zealand and aleo Sydney and Melbourne. The. editor of caen paper has tho priv ilego of "M^^f^^A to witness and take part to the d^awmg. | commission of Tonpor «»«-J' lv §? ncloße tw o i from aU p.'i_es to^pay e^owe . * d stampsfor reply and result. f»^_. will also toimedtotoly aft« Rawing. wm M___^__f_i?Novombersth. Intending taveators .hZi^PPly early, as tho list is filling rapidly. Address— , LA' DON, Care of S. A. Asher, Box SOl, Poat Office. Auokland; or, LA' DON, eire of a A ABher, _:.. Q_uo.u-a.r_.., Aucklan ,



J Sporting. j•' A CMi_" CONSULTATION, ' MELBOURNE CUP, 1833. 2,000 TICK.T3 AT £1 EACH. First Hoisi £300 PcondHorsj _. £10- Third Hors> -_00 Bt.rters (divided) -301 Non.tarters (div.aed) .. _. £3_l Ad- eichingeta cheque!, and e-o'.oso samps for r.ply and result. .-,,„„ Appll-atlon r> ba addr s.d to " AOMs, Box 230, Post-offic). AUO-lsnd; or ere of P. SHINK. Newt n Bat-Sand l'.cre .tion Rooms, Pitt-street. To be drawn (by r.p-olal request) si BC.nas fll'ciup. Re ultpub .'had iv following is.nea after drawing. y ELBODBN- CUP, 1883. G. FLANEUR'S CONSULTATION. 2,000 MK ___„RS AT £1 First H-ree...... -._... £7-0 - ecoad Horse 300 Third Hor-e . 20. Oiter Starters (->i.ldc£)...._. SO) Non-Statte.s (Divided) 600 _-,0.0 150 PRIZKS. It is advisable that remittances ta made by Pott Qfflc. Order. Ban- Note., or Marked Cheques. _S_oh_rges to Cheques must be added with -tamp for reply. a _pl.catlon by letter only. Registered Letters or Telegrams will not, on any account, be re ceived. Drawing under the supervision of a Commit tee of the investor- will t\k_ placo ahont 31st October. Result BHps forwarded to subscribers Immedi ately alter drawing. ADDRKSB -'• G. FLANEUR," Care D. TWOHILL. Park Hotel, uokland. [Registered Letters Not accepted ] im.{ Melbourne Cup. JIBB3 --"THE GOLDFIBLDS CONSULTATION COMPANY." (FILLING RAPIDLY.) £4000 IN!i HE AA R c Ei OF £4000 First Award] £2000. }Etot Award ___r This Company has been forming for the last four months, and has met with groat success. Having Agents in every principal town of New Zealand, likewise Melbourne aud Sydney, shires are being taken up sharp, and our ledger is rapidly filling. Write early to hasten time of drawing. A fortune of £2000 can be the result. Address— "QUARTZOPOLIS," Care of T.LENNOX, Box 53, P. 0., Thames. N.B — One thousand two hundred Shares issued solely In the Mining, Up-country, and Southern district.. T3ACE INVESTIGATION COM XX) PANTS DISCUSSION ON THE MELBO URN X CUP, To be run on Nov. 6,18T3. Closes Nov. 2,18.3. 12,000 JtfIiMBERS at 10s. 150 Performers. C_bh Awards. First .. .. _.1..0 _at__so .. .. £300 Second .. „ 813 10 at 30 .. .. 300 Third .. .. _0) 15 at 15 .. .. 225 Starters .. _. 350 20 at 10 .. .. 200 Others .. ..900 SOat 5 ~ ..4-0 £4050 . £1175 NOMINATION PRIZES. Winner. I Second. i Third. Ist Prize ..£loolst Prize.. £751 st Prize .. £50 -ndPrize.. 702ndPrize.. 502_dPrUe.. 30 _rdPri_e_ _o__dPri_e.. 303rdPrl_e.. 20 £220| £15.1 £100 EACH TICKET HAS NINE (9) CHANCES. ! To a Holder \ ?heOd Sd hs a_?^3OOPRIZES. 20 to 1. J or every share names a horse, whloh 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 be 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 tho winners are declared. In the event (In either of the 3 cases) of only Two Members naming tho placed horses, the 3 Prizes Will be divided between them; If only One (in either of the -3 cases), he will receive all 3 Prize-due to whloh ever he named, Ist, 2nd, or 3rd. A subscriber, say holding 3 shares, can name the one horse 3 times, or 3 different horses, one to each share. N.8.-Two Guinea's (Independent of tho Sweep) will be 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, Dunbdii.. Registered letters or telegrams not received. N.B.—A card of the nominations can bo had by sending a stamped addressed envelope. : Registered. V . . Letters Letters _.CO__AA. Containing NOT rdZi/Zi\J\J\J \ Con. not Accepted. ) -"• ' \ Accepted. MELBOURNE CUP RUN NOV. K. 18-3. NEW ZEALAND CUP...-RUN NOV. 6, 1883. . .- ...A.m .Nemo Has opened No. 1 Consultation on the above two great events or 4000 MEMBERS AT 10s (eaoh event drawn separately), MELBOURNE CUP, NEW ZEALAND CUP, 150 Performers. 66 Performers. First .. .. £400 First .. .. £150 Second .. .. 200 Second .. ..200 Third i..:-i-■__ • 100 Third-1 .. .. 1-0 Starters (divide) 100 Starters (divide) 100 Non • starters Non - starters (divide) .. 200 (divide) ..150 £1000 £1000 Two chances for one ticket, and one single 10s ticket can win £950. as in last consultation one ticket got two prizes. Any company taking a book oil 25 tiokets get one ticket as commission. and can nominate any person on the committee at drawing. Post Office Orders accepted, and two stamps necessary for replle3. All tickets sent by return post to investors. Application by letter only. Bpeo__i.~_~ prize will be given by A. Nemo to any subscriber of two tickets who will first place the horses I—2—3 in either Of these two events. Post date of envelopo taken as correct date, and prize awarded by a committee to be appointed. Address— A NEMO, care of F. Tomllnson, Barrel Hotel, Parnell. F__£_ SAX,23 ii.OR SALE, atDevonport, equi-diatant V from both wharves, Irrge Building Allot ment ou side of Klagst-f. Bill, overlooking harbour and Rangitoto Channel. Also, Small Re .erve gtvlne buck entranre t j Flagitaff Hdl. —Joseph 11 Dth, Davonport. or Auokland Dairy, Bobton-atreet. |i OK SALE, a 8-roomed nouse, situated I? in Llnooln-street, Po_B._by. — For par tlonlars apply H. Rogeie, Lincoln-street. FOR SALE, SO Acres good Land, middle portion Waltakerel, lot 58.—Apply lo Albert Baton, Fort-street. li^OK SALE AT KAMO, WHAN ! J_ GAREI. TO be sold. GENERAL STORE at Kamo, near the coal mines, aolug a large Business and steadily ln,r„a_n_, To anyone co-sesslng a. small capital this is an opportunity rarely met with. For further particulars apply E. MITCHBL-OS AND CO.. Unpen -street. Auckland. Tp O R S A E E. SAM WBITK haalc.laie a.v_-_M®w|i-_S__- -6_R_Ss_S__aj_E--__ -__T D '____ _f- Bflo_-__-l_-: -ftdo.2o-. Donee __•____• id __r fool. Good Wicket Gate , 10*. __IS___A-_S_. G-toPwE MAjf. WHITE, Fencer. C_flW___oi__-street opposite arnola, Hlnes and Co). rH-HURMER PIANOS, specially designea I I for the climate of New Zealand and Aus tralia. Trichord, overstrung, double oblique, full compass, with patent check action and iron frame. These instruments are famed for dura bility, superiority of touch and tone, and elegance of design. SMITH AMERICAN ORGANS (only Gold Medal Melbournef Exhibi tion), unequalled for brilliancy, sweetness, and power. These beautiful instrumenta oan he | obtained at very moderate prices, from tho I Bole Agent, W. R. Walker, Gore-street (near the RaUway Station). Inspection invited.



Amusements! j) A N _j__T N G PROFKS-OR BSRt.ARD. To meet the convenience ot hii Pupils. ha 3 obtained the use of i hcs-. Central Suites of Rooms ov.r Mr Wm. ttattxat's _r_Bery Es tablishment in Queot.-street, where the TUESDAY KVa-N-NG CI.AS 3IS NOW HELD, FROM S TO 10. All Old and Now Danee1) Taught. - peei.Utlea Tho Now Waltz aod Fronch ilotitllons, now every where Danoad in Euroro and »_-<tral.aby the upper olass. Ladies aim Gentlemen desirous of joining, apply on dancing nights, or at Residence. _ ,-___« Poplls can join Classes at any time, Teim3, Ono Guinea from Cato of on trance. IPrivato Lessons daily at R______-00: DEVON SHIRK HOUSE, BobsJi-street. BEOTT'S OPERA Ho USE, Proprietor „ .. Mr H*. Abbott Lestoo .. .. M r Fred AKh'-rn Stage Manager _ Mr J. J. W _«h to-nio Ar_.it .. Mr ft At_t_a Mechanist .. - KiS.mdiw.ss . rop >.rty-maßtor _ MrT.P-Jrimaa Limellsht by Mr C. __ ih_ii:oa THI3 (TUX DAY. KVKNIMi- _Ui_3- 7th, AND DDRINO TIIN. WE IK ____~ SUCCKSU UN II O C 8T- D t CALL FOR EVERY TABLEAU 1 Come and 3»e 1 "*t!o Ma y. c ted 11. , The British Temperance Drams, i- 5 ae*3 ana i TaMeaux, • -._„ TEN NIGHTS IN A BAR-ROOM I T4K BOTTLK; 08. THR. DRUKK-RO'd CAR'-i-'R. With Beautiful New Seen. ry. New Properties, Now Meohanlsm and Lime-liiiht Efifeotf. The Cjmpsny oonnlstß of tho following '- idles snd Gentlemen I-MJSS Lucy Ashtrn. MM* M, Carpentter. Mlbb B. O. Powell. Mr- M. ivtastorJ, Mlhb ulara Reynolds, Mi. i Jano Seymour. MIT blanohe Roberts; Mr Bany '.Nell. Me «« Savlll.-. Mr J. J. Wo'.h, Mr T- Williams Mr 0. Robertßon, Mr Maitlaud. Mr J. Ho wlott, __r a. No expense has boensoarod to plaos tho Drama on the stage perfect In o. err roape'-t. Sfo Day Ui'sand Poster.. • , __„„_ Diets Ciro'e and Orjhe-tra Stalls, 4a; Stalls. 2a 61; Pit. I_, Frea Lht eatlicly BUBpendeO (Prosa excaotad). Door,- open at 7.3 J. commence at 8 -.harp. " A drunk-rd now no longer—that la _'er. _ Free, disenthralled -I stand a man oncomoro. Theatre §pllf| Royal. UNDER THE PATRONAGE OF HIS WOR SHIP THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCILLORS. „ «„ MR POOLEY'S SATURDAY POPULAR Con CERTS. SIXTH r ONOERT OF THB SEA-ON. NAUTICAL F-Efc.TIV-'L, <n aid of the Sa !Ors Ras . Mr Bu nham will b'ng ' The Heath ot Ne_to_ __d " Tom Bow'lne." Half-a-Oro _n and One bhllllng, IN A CAUSE THAT NEEDS ASSISTANCE. A GRAND CONCERT will be given in the Temperance Hall. Aibsrt stroet.. on THURS DAY EVENING. AngustSth. Doors open at 7.30, commence at 8. A flrat-o:ass Programme ha* bean provided, and Mr G. A. Brown, who h»s glVon np the hall for the ocoaslon, has also kindly conrsntett to take the chair, and will preeid. 0.-er the meetin.. Admlssioa-ONB VHtLLIWG. ■pEMUERA SOCIAL UNION. An Entertainment will tr ke place on WED NESDAY, t_e Bth li B nt. at 8 p.m. BLACK D-AMO il) MINSTRELS.- NOTIOE,—MamIm icf the ab-ve Ti upo who d!d not attend Rthe i__l on Monday. Uh Inst., ' re not'fled chat ih-i- name, a > ft _cl_ Off th 3 list of Memb_r.hlp.-H. STO W_LI. Manager. Auckk-d, August 7,18E3- TENPBBS , T^-EW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. . " NO. 39, STATION BUILDINGS CONTRACT." Publio Works Office, Auckland, July 27.1853. Written Tenders will bo received at this oflico until nocn of SATURDAY, August 11,1883, for tho erection of a Post and Telegraph Office, with fittings. A Station-master's Houso, Class B, Coal House, and Urinals, at iho VV-iUkerei Station, on the Kaipara-Waiknto Railway. Plans, Specifications, and Conditions of Con tract can be seen at this oflico aud at the Public Works Office, Hamilton. Tenders must ho addressed to tho Hon. tho Minister for PuW'o Works, Auckland, and marked outside, ' Ten dor for No. 39, Station Buildings' Contract" The lowest or any Tondor not ncces.arily accepted By Command. W. H. HALES, District Engineer. THAMES VALL -Y.___.TO_._TA RAILWAY. (MOBRINSVILLK-LICH-_ELD SECTION.) LICHFIELD rtONTRiCT. Leti.th, 10} mllec (Iforma'iononiy.) Written Tenders for th. above Contract wi'l be received until noon o. M__-U_.Y. the 13th August, 18?3. They aro to be endorsed ■ Tender for Lichfield Contract/ . :.d addressed to tho undersigned, at whose office plane, drawings spt .illlcstlone, and general conditions may bo Been. Too lowe_t or any tender not noo:sfarliy accepted. S THWART & HUNTER. Civil Bngineetß. Shortland-street. Auokland, July 12 1833. ASSIGNED ESTATE i 'F E. H. HUNT. IMPORTER- AND WHOLES-U- FOOT M_.r-U__CTUtt_R, LAMBTON QUAY. WELLINGTON. Tenders are Invited ty the un. orflaned for the Purohase of the Stock, consisting of— Ist. Boots and Shccs (Oolonial-mr.de and, Imported). 2nd. Leither, Grindf.-y, and -_ndrie_, 3rd. Machinery and Plant, Tenders will b& received by the Trustees np to the lfith August for the above in one lot, or separately. Stock Sheets can b_ seen at the Offloe of this Paper. Trms l 2(1 per cent, cash, balance In approved . Bills at 2, i, and 6 month., bearing Interest at 8 per oent. The high, .t tender not necessarily accepted. Tenders to be addressed to the Trustees at Wellington. J. B. HARCOURT,) T. W. YOUNG. >Trnstees. A. TYKR. ) A SSIGNED ESTATE OF LAURITZ -__. H_NRl__-EN-, JI.WKLLKR, &0,. VIOTOHIA-STitii ET. Tenders are invited up to August 10 for (ho purchast. of the whole of t.'.o Stock in the above Kst _te. Ec asrste tenderd rtqulred for tho Book Debts, Safe. _tc. Tendera to be add'es-cd to tho Trustees, Box 280, Port office, Auckland, natatngnes on > pallc .tion at tho Etab Cfflcg. f|i O O a R P E N T Ii X Bi. Tent"ersfor the Erettlonof a ironmad Cot ta_o at North tbore wi'l be roelvcd at the office of Mr B. Tanner, 8. Quean-s.reec, where specifications may ba Been, up to 5 p.m. of THURSDAY. 9th lcßtant. rH. O O O N T R A C X O R S. Tenders will be received by the nrdorsl-nea. until noon ot 26h ltf»t .at, for tho Ejection of a Blook of Buildings in Queen atri et. PliEe, &o , at my office, Qucon-street. THOMAS a. WHITE. i _^ Architect. •■ g^O PLUMBEKS aud BRICKLAYERS. _ -Tenders required no till S p rr. on WED NESDAY next for Picmhlnst AVork. also for Building three Chimneys on a 12-rcomad, Dwelling. Plans to te seen on Job, Becond turning to left oa J-lrlghton Rood, Parnell.—J. T, OConneli. TjIXTE.'SION OF TIME.- TO BUILD JC_I ERS.-Tenders will bo received until I o'clock p.ir. of TUESDAY, 11th of August, for tho Er.ction o£ Concrete linildings at Si- Ann's Bridge,.for tho Union Oil, Soap, and Candlo Company (Limitcdi. The lowest or any tender nnt necessarily accepted. Halts and specifications at tho Company's OGIco. Lower Albert-street. .. . Bduca.ionai. X_ANCI. G CLASSES, Museum f__9 House, Prlnoea-treet. Aueltland. Qoa _• rino Parties, TuoFdnys, 7.30 p.m.; Juvecilo C assc., - atnr-ay, 230 am. DA 5CING NUTIG_.— To §Ca ools, M COLLnaiiß. -OMV-tKTB Ou B-. an - Er, tb ■ o_r AuoKb-iNo,—Mu. J, BSRt ' .-..1,u, i'laiLod. Toucher of L.a_.cing, Cs'lnthe lw, I cjo-'tment, Dii'llcg, &c, from Sydney, haa artHcl in Auckland, and has opened Permanent tU.fea. Old Danoes taugh. flxst, then New Waltz, Kre eh CotiHton, &o„ now danced evcrysyh-ra lin Europe and Australia. Mr ner__r. coa__B I highly rtcomm.nd-d by S'ror. Wert. I'oi. hs r o' Danclegatthe Twenty Bast -:ohcola auaitlit3 I of wyrtn. y iy|K. . t.., v .._i. WOOhUi; XT-J-L T-Aaa« ojr ihb PIANOFORTE AND HARMONIUM, Addb___ oabh ot Me, A, EADY, Auckland Mu.io Watehoute.Que. n_tr.ct . __________^_______________h_______HH