The Auckland Evening Star.

VOL. XXI.—NO. 4,151.

AUCKLAND, N.Z., WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 17, 1883

PRICE: ONE PENNY.



Shipping. £ t "DACIFIC MAIL STEAM HONOLULU, TO GREAT BRITAIN. Under Postal Contract with the Governments of New Zealand and New South Wales. Passengers booked t) through to LUwgodj rfAmc'r^fanT'the" Steamers of the Atlantic Lines from New York. Steamer. 'Tons] flg^g^ " lOnorabout " " Australia 3,20(1 - Nov. 6 City of New York.. 3,1(W - - Zcalandla 3,200 Nov. 12 — City of Sydney.... 3, I'll) — — FARES :- Vi-af piooo ... £&\ and upwards f^::::::::M&M. «p™s* Fir3t-cTass to San Francisco «« Steerage fc<iu Through Cabin Passengers aro permitted to lay over at Honolulu, or any of tho cities of the United States, not to exceed six months. SOUTHERN PACIFIC ROUTE. . Passengers to and from Europe may, withou extra cost, avail themselves of the Southern Pacific Railroad and its connections, thereby avoiding the winter cold of tho Northern route; and for an additional cost of 821 may go;to New Orleans and thence through tho Southern States t0 No CSh]p 0p rin B Orders will be issued after 4 p.m. on the day before the sailing of steamers for San F Fo lr° I freight rates and aU other information apply to THOS. T. GAMBLE, Agent, Lower Queen-street. . w TO LONDON. "tsiisviislsp^ ORIENT LINK Tho following Steamships bolonging to ttie Orient Steam Navigation. Company (Limited and tho Pacific Steam Navigation Company, wiu leave SYDNEY at tho undermentioned dates for MELBOURNE, ADELAIDE, and LONDON, via Suez Canal and Naples :— Steamer. Rcg.Tonage. Date. John Elder 4,000 October 27 Chimborlzo 3.847 November 10 Sotuta 4.014 Novembor24 cdzcS .::::::::.v.v. wo Decembers And the Service will be maintained by buc- Deeding steamers at intervals of a fortnight. Fares to London-£l7 to £75; Canal dues, Bs. Parcels booked through to London. Passengers can book from Auckland at a through rate to cover intercolonial fare, ana to secure special advantages. ... , .. .„ Saloon passengers aro allowed to break their journey whilo travelling in Orient Line. Passages from London can be granted in Arrangements have been made with Messrs Cook and Sons wheroby Tourist Tickets can be issued covering cost of journey from Naples. For plans and full particulars, apply, in Lon don to F Green and Co., and Anderson, Ander- Bon and Co., Joint Managers of tho Line; or to tho Agents in Auckland. UNION STEAMSHIP CO., Fort-streot. **■*- QTEAM TO LONDON. «»oK»IsB&B3?PENrNSUIiAR &ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. _, Leavo Leave Steamor. Sydney. Melbourne. Thames Nov. 2 Nov. 8 BALLARAT Nov. 16 Nov. 22 T NnDa Nov. 30 Dec. 6 BHAMJON i i •': Dec. 28 Jan. 3,1884 And thenceforward overy alternate week. Passongers and cargo booked to London, Mar seilles. Italy, Egs"Pt, India, China, and Japan tit moderate rates. 3 , Return tickets issued both to first and second class passengers at especially low rates. Clump reserved accommodation can bo obtained in this MPaßsonKcre SSbooking at Auckland secure & CO., Agents. 18, Queen-stroct, Auokland. l|S<<«*\r''*« TTNION STEAMSHIP IT U COMPANY OF NEW ||SB^^ ZEALAND (LIMITED). ill TIME TABLE.—OCTOBER. FOl^^^tKo°» TW L COAST PORTS (from Manukau). Steamer. | Date of Sailing. | s>^' Hawea I Tues., 23, 3 p.m. I 2 p.m. Wanaka I Tuesday, 30 I ■ — FOR GISBORNE, NAPIER, WELLINGTON, LYTTELTON, AND PORT CHiVLMERS, (from Auckland). Rinoarooma I Thurs., 18, noon I — Wairarapa I Thurs., 25, noon I - FOR MELBOURNE (via Bluff). Wairahava I Thurs., 25, noon I — for levuka and suva. (Via Russell). __ Pengukj I Wed., 17,5 p.m. I — FOR GISBORNE. NAPIER, AND WEL- LINGTON. South. Cross J Mon., 22,6 p.m. I — Taiaroa I Wed., 1\ I - Cargo must bo booked and alongsldo Two Hours before advertised timo of departure. Passage Tickets must bo taken at tho Com pany's Offioe (Auckland Branch), Fort-streot £^ JT j*. XTORTHERN STEAM .jCT^TTI -^ SHIP CO. (LIMITED). TIME TABLE.-OCTOBBB. Weather and other olroumstances permitting, FROM QUEEN-STREET WHARF. For Tauranoa and Bay or Plenty Ports. BTBAMBR. I DATB OF BAIUMQ. Glonelg I Every Monday and Thursday, at Connects atTaurangafor Opotiki Stafla and Bay of Plenty Porte every Tuesday. ___ For Russell, Whanoaroa, and Mangonui. lona | Every Monday, 5.30 p.m. t For Whangarei, Whangarei Heads, and Manqafai. Macgregor I Every Tuesday, 5 p.nn Fob Whangarei and Whanoarei Heads (Carrying passengers and cargo for Waipn). Macgregor I Eve'ryTuesdayandFriday,sp.m^ For Meroury Bay. Argyle I Every Monday, 4 p.m. FROM MANUKAU. For Kawiiia and Waitara. Douglas I Thursday, 18, 8 a.m. For Opunake and Whanqanui. Rowona I Tuesday, 23,10 a-m. For Hokianoa. Rowona I Tuesday, 30,1 p.m. ~ For Raglan. Rowena I Friday, 19,10 a.m. Cargo must bo booked and alongside One Houb before advertised time of departure. Passage Tickets must be taken at the Com pany's Offlco, No. 67, Queen-street, Auckland. FOR KAWHIA AND WAITARA. -T> as DOUGLAS will leave Onohunga Wharf 'as abovo (weather and other circum stance ccrmitUrig) TO-MORROW (Thursday), Oct lS^at 8 ".I'-Northern Steamship Com pany, Agents, Auckland; or, A. Barnes, One - hunga. _^ TFOR RAGLAN.-The s.s. ROWENA JC will leavo Onehunga Wharf as above iwpather and other circumstances permitting) oh'fRIDAY October 19, at 10 a.m.-Northern Steamship Company, Agents, Auckland, or, A. Barnes, Onohunga. . FOR OPUNAKE and WHANGANUI. -Tho s.s. ROWENA will leave Onehunga Wharf a? above (weather and^ other circum stances permitting) on TUESDAY, October 23, at 10 a.m.-Northern Steamship Company, Agents, Auckland; or, A. Barnes, Onehunga. £ A- j*> TJtTAIUKU AND ONE- Jg&ZkHL W HUNGA STEAM wiSrlMm^ a v ro A T fQN CO. (Limited). time table.-s.s. manukau. October, 1883. Leave Onehunga: Leave Waiuku <\p\ Oct. 18-Thurs., 7 a.m. 18-Thurs.. 11.30 a.m. 19—Friday(forManukau _ 20-Sata erda By,B.3b ma.m. 20-Saturday 1 p.m. 22-Monday, 10 a.m. 22-Monday, 2.30 p.m. 2^Tue S day,l2noon 2i _ w-nesdar) 6 a . m . 25-Thursday, 2 p.m. m^ 7 26-Friday.3p.rn. 8 a . m . 29-Mond_a y ,4p.m. 30 _ Tu^ay> m a . m . SO-Tuesday.ip.m. 31 _ Wea - 10 a , m . AB^ payablTb^d^e^oda. Managing Director!



Shipping. j.£ TT 011 LONDON DI- -I- RECT. ""^^^^^M Messrs Stone"" Bros.1 Al 800 tons burthen, C. Tnow, Commander, Will bo discharged with all possiblo despatch, and load for London immediately after dischargo of inward cargo. The undersigned are now prepared (in tho meantime) to receive Cargo into storo for ship ment froe of storage, vessel having greater portion of her cargo engaged, will sail early. For Freight or Passage apply to STONE BROS., Qiioon-street. j^£ T>ASSENGERS' LINE S^BgpSj^. OF PACKETS TO NEW Owned by THE SHAW, SAVILL & ALBION SHIPPING CO. (LIMITKD), 3-i, Leadcnhall-street, London. The above line of ships are regular traders to all the principal ports in New Zealand. They aro clipper ships, classed Al at Lloyds, and commanded by experienced masters. Tho bill of fare is most substantial, and of the best quality, and the accommodation roomy and convenient The undersigned are empowered to grant passages from London to New Zealand, pay ment for which have been guaranteed in the colony. Return ships to London also leave at almost regular intervals. Full particulars on application to L. D. NATHAN & CO., ) OWEN & GRAHAM. VAgonts, ORUICKSHANK & CO.. J *^- QTEAM TO THAMES, J&/te^3^~UL r^ connecting with River for STIRLING «Sgss3sIK3iS»WORTH,OHINEMURI,WAI- >*«BS»SSS»^ TEKAUIU. WAIHI. TE AROHA GOLDFIELDS, MORIUNSVILLE, WAITOA PLAINS, AND GRANT AND FOSTER'S SETTLEMENT. S.S. ROTOMAHANA AND P.S. ENTER PRISE No. 2. FROM AUCKLAND: | ROTOMAHANA. 1 ENTERPRISE. Wednesday — 10 ovening Thursday 3.30 afternoon — Friday 3.30 afternoon 11 evening Saturday 3.30 afternoon — FROM THAMES: | ROTOMAHANA. | ENTERPRISE. Thursday 8 morning 10 morning Friday 8 morning — Saturday 8 morning 10 evoning No cargo recoivod for Rotomahana within half an hour of advertised timo of leaving. Not responsible for ohipping, carrying, or dis charging live stock. FRASER fe TINNK, Agonta. US, COROMANDEL. <*a||jjgp|jg||r THOMAS SCOTT, MASTER. TIME TABLE. Loaves Auckland: Loaves Coromandol: — Thursday, 18,12 noon Friday, 19.2 p.m. — — Saturday, 20,12 noon Woathor and other circumstances permitting. Not responsible in shipping, carrying, or dis charging live stock. No cargo received without shipping noto, and within half an hour of advertised timo of de parture. All parcels must bo prepaid on board. A. K. H. SWINDLEY. Manager. £ r*- TfcEVONPORT STEAM ■<ms«s«ft I ' FERRY COMPANY rpn e abovo Company havo a Steamer always on hand at shortest notioo for TOWING, PICNIC PARTIES, AND FISHING EXCURSIONS. J. R. D. BAKER, Trafllo Manager. TTf TTIOR GISBORNE AND s&&rbj& -E EAST COAST PORTS. The regular trader **9igj?Ssjsi(jg£s*ir j_ u_ Skinner, Muster, will sailns abovo on THURSDAY next, 18th inst., rccpivinir cargo till Thursday ovening. Gis borne shippers will picam^'fty^ "*. r _ miME TABLE FOR P.S. TONGARIRO. MONDAY, WEDNESDAY, AND FRIDAY. Leave St. Helller's: Leavo Auckland: 8.30 a.m. 5 p.m. TUESDAY AND THURSDAY. Leavo St. Hollior's: Loavo Auckland: 8.30 a.m. ' 10.30 a.m. 1 p.m. 2 p.m. 6 p.m. 6 p.m. SATURDAY. Leavo St. Hellior's: Loavo Auckland: 8.30 a.m. 10.30 a.ra. 12 noon 1.15 p.m. G p.m. 7 p.m. FARES: SIXPENCE EACH WAY. Circulating Library. THE AUCKLAND CIRCULATING LIBRARY. KSTABLIKIIKD 1853. COMPRISES UPWARDS OF 0,000 BOOKS. Proprietor: N. G. Lennox (late E. Watte), The following is a list of late additions :— Rusden's History of New Zealand, 3 volumes McKonzio's History of tho Highland Clearances King's Tho Gentle Savago Miss Youge's Stray Pearls Tolmer's Rominisoenoes at Home ana at too Manning^ Old New Zealand, third copy Warneford's Tales of the Slavo Squadron Besant's Life of Professor Palmer Paxton Hood's Scottish Characteristics Mrs RiddoU'a Uninhabited House Pieott's Reoollections of an Irish Journalist Cranford's Dr. Claudius Cranf ord'a Mr Isaacs Buchanan's Love Me for Ever Hamilton Aide's Poet and Peer Vfc, Grant's Bush Life in Australia Lennox's Coaching Anecdotes Lady Blomfleld's Reminiscences of Court «no Diplomatic Life Hayward's Left to the World Freeman's Impressions of the United States Gilmour's Among the Mongols Picton's Life of Cromwell Eighteen Months' Imprisonment Foils and Counterfoils Bradshaw's New Zealand As It Is Duffy's Four Years of Irish History Payn'sKit _ , . McDonald's Castle Warlock Phillimore's Only a Black Bos Memoir of Annio Keary Praed's An Australian Heroine Shorthouse's John Inglesant Anstey'B Vice Versa, a loßson to Fathere Froude's Life of Carlyle. Madoo's Story of Melicent Yeo's Tho Bunnan Hay's Brighter Britain Larwood's Theatrical Anecdotes Marshall's Through Amorica Blaokmore's Cristowell Beresford Hope's Tho Mnndreths Murray's Side Lights of English Society Eber's The Burgomasters Wife B^^»Y^olAuat»U. Cummings's Our Home in Fvji slSdar Pd's aI tummer rc?uisinß in the South Seaa Hector Malot's No Rotations Franzo's The Jows of Barnow Merivalo's Faucit of Balhol Beigravia, Bow Bells, CasseirOtagazino, Chambers's Journal, Cornhill Magazine, Family Herald, London Society, London Journal, Tinsley's Magazine, Templo Bar, Time, Longman's Magazine, Christian W£DDmONS nARE MADE DAILY. BUBSCEIPTION, 53 PEK QUARTER J DOUBLE SUBSCRIPTION, BS. The Proprietor has pleasure In announcing that, for the greater convenience of his subscrib regularly in advance, and observe the simple rules that are printed on the cover of each book. Great numbers of new works are continual y being placed on tho shelves, and this supply will only be kept up if the subscriptions warrant Boardinghouse-keepors, and SSS! Krds of 2,000 volumes are now miasing. Lime. pROUND LIME. GROUND LIME. « FOR SALE, __ SOUTEGATE'S; rivaUed for durability and h«uri-arttui& auaUties). For tanks and other wet .work it is a firßtclass material. B KEANE, SOLE ARGENT CUSIOMS-SXRBJTi



Business Notices. T)rriREWORK ! I WIREWORK !! J. PETFORD, PLUMBER, CHANCERY-STREET, Having engaged an expert Wireworker from Sydney, i 9 prepared to execute all orders in the Wire Line, such as Flower Baskets, Stands, Screens, Fire Guards, &c. Samples can be seen at J. Petford's, Chan cery-street (rear of Arch. Clark and Sons). (BY SPECIAL APPOINTMENT.) tyixon'S /Tinges, * lbj (Awarded Prize Medal Sydney Exhibition.) A NON-ALCOHOLIS7~REFRESHING, AND STIMULATING BEVERAGE. MAY BE PROCURED EVERYWHERE, IN QUART AND PINT BOTTLES. PURCHASERS ARE CAUTIONED AGAINST INFERIOR IMITATIONS. SOLS AGENT (Wholesale) :— arthur h. nathan. Come and See / the y y CHOICE SELECTION /^'/ CHANDELIERS, /"*?/ TANKS> BRACKETS. A/TINWARE, GLOBES, to. /V PLUMBING, AT / / GASFITTING, town prices. /Obelliianging, to. /^/ At Shortest Noticoand /^/ Town Prices. / / 0. MAY'S BUILDINGS, / / DEVONPOBT. THE HAYMA RK. E T 105, QUEEN-STREET, Auckland. ON SALE, Arrived per Coromandol and Roman Empire— Whito Clover, Rod Clover, Alsyko Clovor, CowKra33, Meadow Fescue, Meadow Foxtail, Crested DoKStutl, Rape, TreMlura Incurnatuia (Scarlet Clovor). From Amorica dlreot — Tiraoth7, Kentucky Blucgrass (I'oa Pratcnsls). Poverty Bay Ryogxass, Canterbury Ryegrass, Cocksfoot, Pralriograss, Rattall. EARLY SEED POTATOES, as follows:-Ash leaf, Kidney, Taylor's Kidnoy, Canterbury Flukes, Patterson's Victoria. Latkr Varieties—Hobart, Sntton's Magnum Donum, Sutton's Flower Ball, etc. ALSO, Oats, Barley, Garden and Flower Seed; Coarse Fine, ana Rock Suit; Bran, Sharps, New Zealand Flax, Tow, Bacon and llama. BONEDUST and BON'EFLOUR of all grade* ISLAND AND PERUVIAN GUANO1 &C., &C, &C. HESKETH & AITKEN. [CARD.] •Vy J. DALT ON, C.E., * ' • ARCHITECT AND SURVEYOR, Has Removed to High-street (fronting Vulcan Lane), ovor Mr White's, Law Stationer. PATENT AGENT CHESTS OF DRAWERS. Vory Handsomo Chests of Drawers, in Rich Mottled Kauri, aro now soiling at tho following prices for Cash:—The Duko of Edinburgh Chost •t Eight Drawers (the bonnet drawer richly panelled with totara, bird, and rerwa rowa) ,S6 Os; Five Drawer Chosts, £1. Tho above articles have always given great satisfaction, and bo- Mini) more beautiful with ago. W. NOKIIIE, Top Of SnOKTLAND-BTKKCT. THE PRUDENTIAL MUTUAL, SICK, AND MEDICAL BENEFIT SOCIETY OF AUSTRALASIA (Under the Friendly Soolotieß' Act), Head Office .. .. Colllns-streot, Molbourno. President: Hon. Henry Cuthbort, M.L.C. ; Trustees: Hon. Graham Borry, Hon. R. Richard son, W. Roynolds. Esq., J.P., A. Young, Esq., M.Ij.A, Auckland Branch—l 72, Qucon-strcot (next Rattray's Buildings). , Life Assurancos, with Sick Pay and Modical Attendance; Juvenile Bonoflte; Weekly, Monthly, and Quarterly Paymonts. OADDLERY! SADDLERY! The undersigned has received, ox Zcalandia, a splendid Assortment of Ladies' and Gents Saddles (Peat's pattern), Bridles, Whips, Spurs, fee Best Pure Nickel Silver Mountings for Pair-horse, Cab, Gig, and Buggy Harness; also, Nickeline, Pelham, and Snaffle Bit* (in great rnriety); and will sell at a small profit to mako oom for further shipments. W. MORGAN, Saddler, Newmarket. FA N D W. FOWLER, PLUMBERS, GASFITTERS, AND BRASS FOUNDERS, 48 AND 50, VIOTOBU-STBEET TO SHIPBUHJJERS AND OTHERS. F. and W. FOWLER having bought from Mr A. Stovons his Stock of Patterns, are now prepared to do all Castings at tho shortest notice and on tho most reasonable tomns. Dumps and Spikes always on hand, and at Lowest Rates. August, 1883. T~\EVONPORT, NORTH SHORE. WELLS BROS., CARTERS, CARRIERS, ETC, Coal, Firewood, and Coke, for Stovo purposes. Coke is cheaper than coal. AU kinds of Fencing done at lowestrates. Estimates given. Bricks, Lime, Shells, Ash Tiles, &c, always on hand. SUPERIOR CORRUGATED TANKS. k" j. l~~kean Has for Sale a number of the abovo, with Taps, ready for use, prioo 358, at his shop, Wellesloy street East (next door to Crowther's Stables). Large Quantities of Spouting, Ridging, and Down Pipes always in Stock. Verandah Iron curved at the shortest notice. Country orders will always recoivo hia prjjinpt attention. Lead Washers always on hand. vr 0 XT H SHORE. DAVTES BROS., CARRIERS, &O. Our 'Busses and Espressos meet all steamers. Furniture, Goods, and Parcels, addressed to us, removed with despatoh at lowest charges. D Bros, thank tho residents of Devonport and District for their liberal patronage, and assure them that all care will be used in delivery of P Ofe£T left at Mr Peel's Office, Victoria Road ■will be punctually attended to. THOS. J. H ABBUTX, MANUFACTURER OF CORN BROOMS, Auckland. IBiDE f KAPAIj SUBK. mO PHOTOGRAPHERS. A. B. BROOMHALL & CO., PHOTOGRAPHIC STOCK IMPORTERS, 16, Shortland-street, Auckland, Have on sale every requisite for Amateur and Have on Ba^eve,*^ fc^gmphergj Ipjproyed Xouriete1 Sets, complete, from Us.



Business Notices* Coffee \ Coffee i Coffee ! ; s. c. brown, Duhham-stkekt, Auckland. FLOUU MILLEK AND < OFKJiK AND SPICE MERCHANT, Has Always OS Hand and For SALE FLOUR, in Sacks, Hill's, and 50's, "Blue" brand FLOUU, in Sacks, 100's, and ofl's, "Red" brand I'.KAN .AND SHARPS HAff AND ROASTED COFFEE PEPPEU AND SPICES. In the matter of COFFEE, the attention of the Public is called to tho excellence oJ my Rranrts, and a trial solicited. The Mixtures are composed only of tiie Best Plantation Coffee and the Best Chicory procurable, and may be characterised thus:— " Kaglo " (my best brand), nearly pure coffeo "Ship" and "Camel." medium coffees of Ki-cat strength and navour "Casllo" and "Leopard," low medium and common coffees. To lovers of really fine Coffeo, I strongly re commend the " Eagle," but to the goneral taste Medium Coficosuro found to be most acceptable, and 1 say, therefore, Thy tub SHIP Brand Try tun CAMEL Buand, Procurable from all Merchants and Store keepers, looso, and in tins, 4ulbs., 281b5., Mlba., 71bs., lilbs., 41bs., Hlbs., and lib. Coffee i-. Coffee i Coffee i THE UNION STEAM SAW, MOULD ING, SASH AND DOOR COMPANY (LIMITED). WHOLESALE TIMBER DEALER. MANUFACTURERS OF STOCK DOORS AND SASHES. Tho Company quotos for Cargoes of 20,000 foot, and over, of kauri timbor, delivered at any pub lic wharf in Auckland and Suburbs, from lta Talruu Saw Mills. Flooring, Lining, Arohitravos, Skirtings Mouldings, Shingles, and Palings are manu factured at Tairua, and delivered under this ar rangement. A cargo may bo assorted to Include any por tion of the above manufactures, which are of variety to include all tho nocossary furnishings for a complete building, as usually furnished in tho Town Timbor Yards. Tho Company, by arrangomont, allow tho use of its Mechanics' Bay Yard for storago of Umber so ordered. Quotations aro at Bush Mill prices, with freight and wharf ago added. Deliveries will bo glvon from Mochanlcs' Bay Yard to sort up ordors executed from Tairua, or to accommodate customers with immodiato wants. ■m/TECHANICS1 BAY FACTORY. DOORS, SASHES, TURNERY, FRET WORK, and BRACKETS arc sold in Wholo- Balo lots only, and at discounts, to induce Tim ber Doalors, Builders, and Agents to koop tho Company's goods in stock. rllK ItAKIXG POWDER jnir rxrelUm:* AICKIN'S jEKATED BAKING POWDKU—" The Most Economical." "Yields more Ycnst Gas." Puro Material only. Not 1! Ixcd with Rico Flour or Alum. Tn tins nt Is Oil nnd 2s Gd. Special Price Whalosalo. Address; TIIE PHARMACY, QIJKKN-STRKKT. Earthenware, &c CHINA, GLASS, AND EARTHENWARE.! BOYLAN AND TANFIELD, DIRECT IMPORTERS Of Every Description OF CHINA GLASS AND EARTHENWARE, 174, Queen-strekt, a fow doors bolow Auckland Savings Bank (opposlto Darby-street). THE LARGEST, CHEAPEST, AND BEST ASSORTMENT IN NEW ZKA> LAND. NEW GOODS, From somo of tho best English, Fronoh, Gorman, and Ainorican Manufactories, constantly arriving. N.8.-WHOLESALE AND RETAIL* J cniNA. I The cheapest AND BEST ASSORTMENT. OF £j oi CROCKERY, CHINA, AND v n b 3 GLASSWARE &j ° 18 AT £ G.BROWNING'S, $ \ 287, QUEEN-STREET (Nkak Mabkbt Entrance). Established IPM. FANCY GOODS. Drapery. ONE OF THE MOST GENUINE SALES OF THE DAY, ATJ THE "BON MARCHE." 217, QUEKN-STKKBT (Two doors from WoUcsloy-strcot West). A. Lt SuEUR, Having purchased a large Drapery Parcel, to eethor with tho ontiro Stook of Mr E. Holloway, amounting to about £2,300, will offer the same tor sale on FRIDAY, October 5, iind until fur ther notice, "At Discounts Ranging prom SO'/, to 75% Off Usual Pricks. Tho following lines will be found worthy of special notice :— Dress Materials, from 33d per yard Cashmeres and French Twills, in black and colours, at a groat sacriflco Prints and Oalatcas from 2fd 31ack and Coloured Volvetoens from Is lljd Ladies' and Children s Ulstors and Cloth Jackets from 3s Hid Corsets, In great varioty, from Is 3d por pair Feathers and Flowors clearing out at wonder fully low prices Straw Hats and Bonnots, from 2d each' All Hats purchased above Is will be Trimmed Free of Charge during the Sale. A Special Line of about 10 dozen White Kid Gloves from 13d por pair; also, a large parcel of Gents' Coloured and Whito Shirts, at from IB 6d each. A L. S. especially invitos tho attontion of Hotel Proprietors, Boarding-house Keepers, and othor Largo Buyors to his Stock of Counter panes Shootings, Towellings, Flannels, Calicoes, Bed-tickings, Blind Hollands, and American Cloths, as bolng so Low in Prloo as to defy cotn- PObse?vo tho Address:-"BON MARCHE. »47 Queen-street (two doors from Welleeloy strcet West). / "deferred \ I PAYMENT 1 I SYSTEM. I TAILORS, DRAPERS, MILLINERS. AND OUTFITTERS, HOBSON-STREET, HAVE A WELL-ASSORTED STOCK OF THE BEST CLASS GOODS. All Tweedß thoroughly shrunk before being made up, and Fit and Workmanship Guaranteed. The Deferred Payment System ha* beer found to be a great boon, by enabling those with limited incomes to procure necessaries In the easiest possible way. . ,^^ INSPECTION INVITgp. J^mtm



Notices of Removal. ■V-OTICE OF REMOVAL. CHAS, E. COOKE (Associate Institute Civil Engineers), CIVIL ENGINEER AND SURVEYOR, Has Eemovcd from Rattray's Buildings to Canada Buildings, late City Council Offices. .■VTO TICE OF REMOVAL. HENRY G. WADE, A.R.1.8.A., ARCHITECT, canada buildings, queen - street Late City Council Offices. "VT OTICE OF REMOVAL. MR ROBERT BROWNING, Solloltor, has Removed from Shortland-strcet to hla New Chambers, at tho corner of Vulcan Lane and High-street MESSRS. JACKSON AND RUSSELL, SOLICITORS, Have REMOVED from Fort-street to No. 42, Siiortland Crescent (Opposite Messrs A. Clark & Son's Warehouse), Ist Soptcmbor, 1883. T^OTICE TO CLIENTS. Mr Boale, Solloltor, has removod to No. 12, Mercantile Chambors (ground floor), Queen street, between Bank of Now Zealand and Fisher's. JM. and J. MOWBRAY have removed • to Schorffs Buildings, Fort-stroot (oppo site Union Steamship Co.'s Oillco. Musical. «TT PRIGHT GRAND. JUST OPENED, AND ON VIEW. FINEST PIANOS EVER IMPORTED. ONE HUNDRED GUINEA PIANOS for eighty guineaßi SEVENTY GUINEAS I SIXTY GUINEAS! Persons wanting a really first-class Piano would do well to call and see above, which can bo had at a SAVING OF AT LEAST TWENTY GUINEAS. PIANOS OR HARMONIUMS TAKEN AH I'AHT PAYMENT. Compotont Judges havo pronounced samples of those Pianos as tho SWEBTE3T ToNKD AND BEST MADE INBTKU I MKNTB OKKKKKD TO THE PUBLIC, AND FOIt PRICE UNEQUALLED. NOW ON VIEW At THOS. H. WEBB'S, OAK HOUSE, HOBSON • STREET (THREE POORS FROM COOK-STHKKT). Money. T Q AAA TO LEND, in Sums of XJO«""" £190 and upwards. ' Apply to W, F. O'SUUIVAN. Shortland-atreot. MONEY TO LEND, in largo and small sums, at current rates of intorost Apply to PETEU OLIPHANT, SoUcitor, High-street MONEY TO LEND, at a moderate rate of interest-Apply to JACKSON & RUSSELL, Solicitors, Fort-atroet. ONEY TO LEND, on Mortgage, on Flret-olosfl Froehold Securities. W. COLEMAN, SoUcitor, National Insurance Buildings. MONEY TO LEND, on Real Estate, in sums of £60 and upwards, at tho curront rates of interest.—Apply Wm. S. Cochrano, FortJ street. ■ MONEY TO LEND, in large or small suras, at usual rates of interest. CONNELL & COOPER, Solicitors, Vulcan Lane. MONEY LENT ON PROMISSORY NOTES. HOUSES, FURNITURE, &a BILLS DISCOUNTED DAILYV MORTGAGES NEGOTIATED. JOHN W. HARDIE, Land, Commission, and Estate Agent, niGH-STREKT, AUCKLAND. EXCHANGE ON NEW YORK AND LONDON, In sums suit FOR SALE BY ARNOLD, HINES, ft CO., Comor of Custom-houso and Fort-atreots. MONEY TO LEND, at S per cent., in Bums from £100 upwards.—W. and J. Frator,LandAjronta, N.Z. Insurance Buildings. MOWY~TO~Te"ND, on Promissory Notes, on Mortgage, or on any available securities at Lowest Current Rates. LONDON LOAN AND DISCOUNT CO., High-street, 2 doors from Vulcan Lano. £10 TO £1,000. TTICTORIAN LOAN AND DISCOUNT V AGENCY, HIGH-STREET. AUCKLAND (OPPOSITE CITY COUNCIL OFFICES). Money advanced from 410 to £1,000 on Personal Security, Deeds of Property, Shares, &o. Repayments can be made In Instalments of Onb Shilling pbb Week for eaoh Pound bor rowed, or in any way to suit borrowere. Communications Confidential. POBT-OFFICB ADDKEBB: BOX 90, Auokland. TNDUSTRIAL AND PROVIDENT JL PERMANENT BUILDING, LAND. AND INVESTMENT SOCIETY OF AUCK LAND (Cokner of Vulcan Lanb and Queen-street). INVESTMENT DEPARTMENT. This Society is now issuing INVESTING SHARES ordinary, carrying lull rate of Interest and Profit. PAID-UP SHARES of £20 each, carrying 7 per cont. interest (payable half-yearly) and par ticipation in Surplus Profits. BORROWING DEPARTMENT. Tho Society advances on Approvod Froohold and Loosehold Property to tho oxtont of three fourths the value. , Borrowers may pay off part or the whole Of their Mortgagos at any time. Reduood Tablo of Rates and any f urthor par ticulars required may bo obtained at tho Sooioty s offices. qeorgk FRASER, Manager. LONDON MORTGAGE, LOAN, AND DISCOUNT BANK. 50, SHORTLAND-STREET, Auckland (Opposite A. Clark & Sons' Warehouse), And Little Collins-stroot, Melbourne. LOANS ARE ADVANCED FROM £10 TO £1,000. Upon personal, freehold, and leasehold security ropayable by Weekly, Monthly, or Quartorlj Instalments, at Lowest Current Rates. Advances mado on Furniture without removal and all classes of Merchandise. Loans Granted upon Life Policies, legacies and Interests undeb Wills. BILLS DISCOUNTED AT CURRENT RATES Loans upon Deposit ok Deeds. Repayment by Easy Instalments, FORMS GRATIS. AU communications and interviews held strlctlj confidential. AUCKLAND PERMANENT CO OPERATIVE BUILDING & INVEST ment socd3ty. (Office : I*7, Queen-stbeet. LOANS granted upon approved securities o Freehold or Leasehold Properties in sums o £20 to £6000, principal and interest being repay ablo in instalments at the following Reduoei Rates for repayment of eaoh filOi borrowed:— £ s. d. £ s. d. lyear .. ..200 101 0 0 2 years .. .. 1 010 108 6 8 Syears .. .. U 7 113 15 0 lyears .. .. 11 8 121 6 8 6 years .. .. 8 9 136 18 9 Byears .... 7 1 W l3 9 10 years .... 6 3 162 16 3 And in (he same proportion lor smaller or largerloans. DEPOSITS.—The Society receives Money o Deposit: —Repayable at 7 days' notice, 5 pc cent, per annum. JOHN BATGER Seoretary. JAMES CORDOK ANALYTICAL CHEMIST, METALLURGIST, GEOLOGIST, AND mining Surveyor. AdDRSSSB~ AICKIN'S LABORATORY, Queen-street, Auckland-



Sporting. WILL CLOSE NOVEMBER 2,1883. 20,000 MEMBERS AT 10s. MELBOURNE CUP—Run 6thNov. NEW ZEALAND CUP—Run 6th Nov. 870^BJzis. er7S£ z> To the Investor of £1, the odds are 27 to fiefflif 1. Seven Separate Drawings, each Ticket having Seven Chances, thuß giving on opportunity of obtaining Seven Prizeß with One Ticket, the nnmbera being replaced each thus. MELBOURNE CUP.—I6O Performers. First _„.._„_„ £2900 Sieond .._..___ 800 Third .' „ m 4£o Starters (about £30 each) „ .850 Non Starters (about £16 eaoh) _ .. 1903 Total .. ... .. . - ... £6108 NEW ZEALAND CUP.-66 Periormera. First _ - _ - - £1000 Second ....„___ 400 Third _....„_-_ 200 Starters (about £23 eaoh) „ 200 Non-starters (ibout £12 each) _ - 674 Total .. _ - - C2i74 CASH AWARDS (15i>. 2at SO «. • ..£IOO 100 at 6 .. -£600 Bat 28 .. „ 200 21 at 6 - .. 120 20 at 20 _ .. 400 Total _ £1420' 870 PRIZES. Ada's last Melbourne Cup ot 11,000 mambers filled clx days previous to advertised day of closing, thus proving the confidence placed in her by the public. -ONE TICKET CAN WIN £3106.- Pleaee write in a legible hand, with full name and addreßS. P.O. Orders preferred; should they miscarry, duplicates can be obtained. Cheques (country) must have la. exchange added and marked "correct" lay Bank. Two 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 861, Post-office, Duhodin. Post-offloe Orders') ( Registered Letters Preferred, payable \ £10,000, < and Telegrams not to Ada Mantua. ) I accepted. Read This. —Names and addresses of six principal winners furnished to this journal on application, but not for publication. £10,000 ONTHK JTELBOURNE /"iUP. SHARES 7. 7. 68 EACH, MELBOURNE SWEEP CO. (LIMITED). THE MELBOURNE SWEEP CO. (LIMITED), net formed with working capital of £10,000 for the carrying out, on a large scale, of bonafide Consultations or Sweeps ou all important racing events throughout the ontire colonies. TIIEMELBOURNESWEEP CO. (LIMITED) wishes tho public to clearly understand that this Is not an " all prizo no blank " consultation, or anything of that sort, but is a legitimate and bonafide transaction, for tho faithful carrying cut of which wo deduct tho usaal 10 per cent., which, with Interest on money subscribed, will fairly remunerate us and at the same time pro vent tho publio from being gulled by sham awoop promoters without addresses. First Horso .. <MOOO| Nonstartcn .. £500 Socond Horse .. 200./ 20 Prizes at £50.. 1000 Third Horso .. 1000 600 do £1.. 500 Starters (div.) .. 1000 Total.. ..£IO,OOO Constituting what la undoubtedly tho best pro gramme ever issuod. Four tickets for a pound, but wo shall sond any lessor number to any address. Post-offlco orders, hank notes, or cheques received. If stamps are sent; please add exchange Membership fee, 3d. The draw ing "will take place 3rd November, admission to which will be by ticket, which shareholders can have on application. The result posted to all subscribers immediately, and advertised throughout the colonies. Prospectus posted roc Enclose an addressed en velopo unstamped. No charge for roply or result tickets sent by return post. Address-E. J. THOMPSON, See. Melbourne Sveep Co. (Limited), Prendergast's Hotel, Bonrko-Btrect, Molbournc. LOLA M O N T E S' GRAND CONSULTATION MELBOURNE AND NKW ZEALAND OTIPS, 1883, Of 10.000 Members at 10s eaoh. lt:t Prize, 10(10 sovereigns: 2nd Prize, 1000 half «>v<t''oU-nH: 3rd Prizo, 1000 crowns, in each Cup, Mkluourn'b Cup i Nbw Zkaland Cri* Jjistuibution. i Distribution. ißt i :o:su .. .. £1000 Ist Horse .. .. CIOOO *.d Home .. £MX) 2nd Horsa _ WCO Irdljonto.. .. fii!Soi 3rd Horee.. .. £250 startersldivided) £IUO Slarterg(divided) £180 .Yon Btartoi-s ' Non-starters (divided) „ £5501 (divided) .. £370 £27001 £2300 Grand Total—Five Thousand Pounds, Bach tioket has two chances, and can draw tli« first horse in eaoh event. Drawing undor tl.e supervision of Committee of Shareholders. Apply hy letter. Please forward Post Office O: dors when convenient; it is safer than sending notes, being equal to registration. Cheques must bo marked correct by bank, and have la added for exchange when from conntry. Two stamps (or reply and result Circulars containing full imrtlcuU'j-8, and form* for applying for tickets, sent free to any address on application. Will close ou or before 6th November next. Address— LOLA MONTHS. Caro Mr A. Mow, Box 317, Post Office, Dunedln. Two Thonsand Pounds for 10a. ORIENT'S MELBOURNE UUP CON SULTATION, 1883.-10,000 Shares at £2 each. Full Share, £2; Half Share, £1. 620 Vir.cs. Firstlloiso, £1000; Second, £2000; Third fiioa'l; other Starters, £1000; Non-starters, £1500; and 102 Cash Prizes, ranging from £10 to £600. Total, £20,000. Add Exchango to Cheques; two stamps for reply and result. Ilosult Sllpsposted to nil Subscribers immediately after Drawing. Applications by lottcr only, addressed to ■ OUI KNT, care of W, Sinclair, Eastern Arcade* Melbourne.! A FOOTUNB sa. A JTOOTUNB §* ADAMASTOR'S NOVELTY CONSULTATION. ON TUB MELBOURNE CUP, 1883. To be Run on the 6th of November, Capita*.....,....— ~~ fISOOO. In 80,000 Shares of 5s each. 431 Prizes guaranteed. To bo distributed aa follows :— Mrlbouunb Cup. Cash Awards. First £500 sac..£loooach Second ... 300 Sat.. 60 each Third .. .. 200 lOat.. 2Seach Starters (divided) 600 30 at. 12 10s eaoh Non-Btartora ..1000 40 at.. 6 6s each -— 200 at.. 6 oseach £2500 £1500 Bach Tioket has seven separate chances. Race and Cash Awards being drawn for separately. Please send Pontoffioe Orders, whso con reniont, or Bank Notes, Cheques must be marked "correct" by Bank. If Stamps arf cent for Tickets please add One Shilling in the Pound extra. Notice.—Registered Lotters Not Accepted. Two stamps required for reply and result. Will close on or about tho third ot November. Address:-" ADAM A STOR," Care of Lyons and Hart Ho* l.il. P.O. Dunrolln. £4000 ™st FRizß. £4000 T A' TOON'S GRAND CONSULTATION ON THE MELBOURNE CUP. T? ____ TIOKBTB - - 108 EACH, Ist Howe- _«000 4Prizesof«2Bo..Blooo andHorsel ~ 2000 6 Prizes of £100.. 600 3rd Horse.. - 1000 6 Prizes of £50 _ 260 Starters divide _' 400 4 Prizes of £25 _ 100 Nin*Srtora _ «» 15 Prizes of £10- 160 20,000 Tiokets, at 10s each, £10,000. Each Moket has blx ohanoeß, being drawn six times, viz., once for the Cup, and onoe for each lot of Money Prizes. When convenient, Bend P.O. orders, payable to La' Don. Country cheques must add Is for exchange, and must be marked correot by Bank. If Bank Notes are gent, please use two envelopes, one sealed and Sacei inside the other. Registered Letter, and Telegrams will not on any account be received. Purchasers of a Book, containing 25 tidgsta. will receive one tioket aB commission. T>hla Consultation will be advertised in all the nrinoipal papers in Now Zealand, and also iydner and Melbourne. The editor of eaoh papor has the privileße of nominating a person from all p' izes to pay expenses. Enclose two stamps for reply and result. Result slips posted immediately attor drawing. Result will also to advertised in all the prinolpal papers. Will close before November sth. Intending investors should apply early, as the list is filling rapidly. Address— LA' DON, care ot S. A. Asher, Box 301. Post Office. Auckland ; or, LA' DON. are ot S. A. Asher, 286. Qneen-strent. Auckland. 150 ™_ _ L2OOO MELBOURNE CUP, 1883. G. FLANEUR'S CONSULTATION. 2000 Members at £1 Each. 150 PRIZES. FirstHorso £700 Second Horse 306 Third Horse .. 200 Other Starters (Divided) 300 Non-starters (Divided) 500 £2000 It is advisable that remittances be made by Post-office Order, Bank Notes, or Marked Cheques. Exchanges to Cheques must oe added, with stamp for reply. Applications by letter only. Registered Letters or Telegram* will not, on any account, ho received.; ""^lfe diately after Drawing. Address-" 6. FLANEUR," Address- Cwe D . TWOHILL, Fark Hotel, Auckland.



Sporting. JACOB ENKO, TURF COMMISSION AGENT, HAS Books Open on ah Forthcoming Events. Melbourne Dekby and Cup Melbourne Cup (Stbaiqiit Out New Zealand Cup. All letters and telegrams promptly attended to and replies sent on same day as received. Address: Tattersall's Club, Occidental Hotel. Auckland. WL V 0 N S, • MEMBER OF TATTERSALL'S, Has Books Open on all Forthcoming Events— V.R.O. Derby Melbourne and Nicw Zealand Curs, &o. (Double or Single Events). Longest Current Odds Laid. Address: Tattersall's. Auckland. DACING SEASON, 1883-4. JOSEPH "cTaLLAGHER ■ (Member of Tattersall's) HAS BOOKS OPEN On all the PRINCIPAL RACES IN THE COLONIES. Longest Current Odds Laid. Address: Tattersall's Club, Auckland. Private Address: Como Villa, Vincent-stroot. ROBERT BLAI XI E, MEMBER OF TATTERSALL'S, Has Books Open on all Forthcoming Events— V.R.C. Derby Melbourne and New Zealand Cups (Double or Single Event). Longest Current Odds Laid. Addresß: Tattersall's. Auckland. "V/T ELBOURNE CUP. FINAL NOTICE. All Intending Subscribers to ;No. i aro re spectfully requested to send in their names at or.cc, the List being nearly full. ■ ADAM BEDE. TmILELITY COMPANY'S PROGRAMME £• ON THE MELBOURNE CUP. ISO Houses and 60 Bonus. Race on 6th November. Close between 20th and Slut October. Three divisions according to quantity applied for up to closing ante {First fIOOO Second .. .. .. ..300 Third 200 Starters (about £32 e*ih) _ 700 Non-3tartcrs (about £12 each) 1480 20 Bonds (£2O each) .. ..100 20 Bonds (£lO each) .. .. 200 20 Bonds (£6 each) .. .. 120 Total .. ... £1000 (First „.. «00 Second - 400 Third .... .. _ 800 Starters (about £36 each) ~ 800 Non-Startera (about «13eaoh) 1680 20 Bonds (£3O each) .. ~ 600 20 Bonds £15 each) .. .. 800 20 Bonds (£S each) v „ 120 Total .. .. « £6000 /First i. £1000 i Second .. 600 I Third 400 ON I Starters (about £15 each) ..1000 ..... < Non-Starters(about£l6each) £000 •SftOUGQ \2O Bonds (fi32 each) ~ .. 610 120 Bonds (£l7 each) .. .. SiO 120 Bonds (S6 each) .. .. 120 \ Total .. .. ~ £6000 There will bo Tonr Separate Drawings (or Each Ticket, rle,, One Drawing for the Race and Three Separate Drawings for the 60 Honda Programmes- 61 each, and two 2d etomps Cheques (with Is exchange) to be payable only to a No or to Bearer." P.O. Orders payable to Fidelity Co. only. If Half notes, send by separate Posts. Registered Letters or Tele grams not accepted. , Address only to "Fidelity Company, care o£ Alfred A. Cameron's Box, No. 251, Dunodin i" or to Auckland Agency, care of Mr K. Wells, Box 305, Auckland. APPIg EARLY. £3,000 FOR2B 6D £3,000 A. Colossal Fortune tor Half-a-Crown. The " GREAT VICTORY" SWEEP on the MELBOURNE CUP, 1883. To be run on tbo 6th November, This Glgantio Sweep, by far the largest ever known to the Colonies, is the property of a bona fide Company, with responsible direotors. CAPITAL! £16,000, divided in 80,000 Shares of 2s 6d each. Also, over 1,000 PrlztM guaranteed, and distributed as follows:— . „ „ „„« First Horse ~ £3000 20 Prlree, £50..£10 M Second, do. _ £1000 10 Prizes, £25..£1000 Third do. - £500 100 Prizes, £10..£10U0 Starters divide.. £500 200 Prizes, <85..£1000 Non-starters do.. £250 750 Prims. £1.. £760 Total _ .. .. £10,000. It will be easily seen by the foregoing that never before were enoh inducements offered to the public. Our great effort reduces winning almost to a oertainty. Wo give first horse past the (tost £3,000, or three times as much as anyone else in similar buslnoss. We give over 1,000 prizes, more than doubling all competitors, and yet onr shares are but 2s. 6a. each, we give nine tickets (or a £, but we cannot Bend lobh than two to any dngle address. Send P.O. Order or Bank Notes. If stamps are sent, arid exchange at the rate of Is. In the £. Should Coin be sent, register etter. Send Bd. extra for membership. The lrawlng will take place on Ist November by n Committee of Shareholders, and the result will » pofited Immediately and advertised tickets lent by return post. Write at onoe for prospec tus. No charge. Address-" VICTORY," care of Gbo. Robertson, 94, Borke-stnset, next Onera nonse-Melbourne. T>AKURANGA HUNT CLUB. - ANNUAL RACES Will take place, on the ELLERSLIK Race course, I SATURDAY, 27th OCTOBKB, 1883. mHE AUCKLAND RACING CLUB -*- SPRING MEETING, SATURDAY, 10rn NOVEMBER, 1883. Acceptances Spring Handicap and Hurdles, and General Eutries, 2nd November. THE AUCKLAND AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL ASSOCIATION ANNUAL SHOW Will bo hold in the Show Yards, Groen Lane, ON THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, 8 th and 9th Nov., 1883. Admission—First Day, ss; Second Day, Is. Entries close on WEDNESDAY, 31st October. THE ANNUAL ATHLETIC SrORTS* (In conjunction with above) Will tako place, on the ELLERSLIE Race; courso, ON FRIDAY, 9xn NOVEMBER, 1883. Prince of Wales's Birthday.) See Programme. |^O TO BATH \JC to ROTirS PUBLIC HOT, COLD, AND SHOWER BATHS. Victoria - street East. Charge-ONE SHILLING. Open all week days from b a.m. to 8 p.m., and SUNDAY MORN INGS from 6 till ltf a.m.. Tho Bath-rooms are all private, and supplied wiih every oonven ionco, Turkish towels, flesh and hair brushes, combs, respirators, soaps, &c. Select Bath rooms (private) for Ladies every day. at al! ! hours, with female attendance, One Shilling and Sixpence. Please note the address—Victoria « street Hast, above the Greyhound Hotel, and r next tho Cheap Bedding and Furniture Mart Auckland; N.B.—Barher in attendance. V E W lOH BATHS. IN UPPER PITT-ST., NEWTON. HOT, COLD, AND SHOWER BATHS Can be had All Week Days from 7 a.m, to 10 p.m.; and on Sunday Mornings from 7 to 10. Every convenience supplied, with good attend ance. The Baths hare now been taken over by Mr J. WILKINSON, and every effort will be made by him to make thorn POPULAR AND ATTRACTIVE, Prioe-ONB Shix^gTot/2 Tlek6tß for 7s M- Upper Pitt-bt- Newton. -rvTNNEY'S FREE STORE. The undersigned has opened a Largo Store n FORT-STREET for STORAGE PURPOSES.I And is prepared to make ™ERALffiS. ONGOODB G.W.BIKNBY



Tenders. XTEW ZEALAND PUBLIC WORKS. CLARENCE BRIDGE CONTRACT, MARLBOROUGH AND KAIKOURA. Public Works Office, " Dunedin, August 16.1853. Written Tenders will be recoived at this office until noon of THURSDAY, the 18th October, 1883, for the above Contract. They are to be marked on the outside, "Tender for Clarence Bridge Contract," and addressed to the Hon. the Minister for Public Works, Dunedin. Telc fjrnphic tenders, eimilarly addressed and marked, will be received if presented at any Telegraph Office by noon of the same date, pro vided that written tenders are lodged at any District or Resident Engineer's office by tho samehour. Drawings,specifications, and genoral conditions may ba seen at this office, and at the Public Works Offices at Auckland, Wellington, Nelson, Blenhoim, and Christahurch. Tho lowest or any tender not necossarily accepted. By command. W. N. BLAIR, Engineer in Charge M.I. "VTEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS COAL SUPPLY, 1884. Railway Department, Wellington, October 6th, 1883. Tcndors will bo received until Noon of MONDAY, 29th October, 1883, for the Supply and DoHvory of Coal and Coko for the Now Zealand Railways. They must be addressed to tho General Manager of Now Zealand Railways, Wellington, and marked outside, "Tendar for Coal." " ... Specifications can be seen, and forma of tender obtained, at the olllcea of the Railway Managers at Auckland, Napier, Wellington, Wanganui, New Plymouth, Nolson, Piotpn, Groymouth, Westport, Christehurch, Dunedin : and the Stationmasters' offices at WSmngaroi and Inverourgill. , .'■' Telegraphic tenders mil bo received Sf pre sented at any Telegraph Office by Noon of the minis date, provided that written tendeta in duo form are lodged at a Railway Manager's office by the same Hour. The lowest or any tender will not necessarily be accepted. J.p. MAX WELL, General Manager, New Zealand Railways. FOXTON— NEW PLYMOUTH RAIL WAY. TANGXHOE CONTRACT (FORMATION ANP LENGTH-ABOUT 61 MILES. Public Works Office, Wellington, ith October, IBS 3. Tenders will bo received at this offlco until NOON on TUESDAY, the 13th November, 1883. for the above contract. They are to be marked on the outside, "Tender for Tangahoc Con tract," and addressed to the Hon. the Minister for Public Works. Telegraphic tenders, simi larly addressed and marked, wiU be received if presented at any Telegraph Offlco by NOON of the samodate, provided that tenders as abovo are lodged at any District or Resident Engineer's Office by the same hour. Specifications and general conditions may be Been at this offlco, at the Public Works Offices. Auckland, Hawera, Wanganui, Christehurch, Dunedin, and Inver cargiS: at the' Railway Stations, New Plymouth ana Napier; and at the Warden's Office, Grahamstown. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. By command. JOHN BLACKBTT, BngineeMn-Charge, North Island. fjff~O BUILDERS. Tenders will b» received until noon of THURS DAY, October 18, for the Erection and Comple tion of,ji Villa Residence at Devonport, North ShOrC' EDWARD BARTLEY, Architect. m 6 PAINTERS. Tenders will be received until 1 o'clock on THURSDAY NEXT for tlie Painting outside of 2 Villas on Franklin Road. Specifications at my office, Canada Buildings. , • ! HENRY G. WADE. Architect. nn O BUILDERS. Tenders will ba received by the undersigned until Noon of WEDNESDAY, October 24, for the Erection and Completion of the Salvation Army Barracks In Albort-street. Plans, &0., at our offices. Queen-street. P. HERAPATH & SONS, Architects. TpXTENSION_OF T I ME. The time for receiving tenders for Villa in Parnell extended till noon SATURDAY, 20th lMtant' CHAS. ARNOLD, Architect. 1 Fisher's Buildings. TENDERS will be received until nowi of FRIDAY, October 19, for the erection of I four Dwellings, adjoiningMrßleazard's,Mount Eden Road. Plans, &c, can be seen at the Edinburgh Castle Hotel, Symonds - streot. Lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. nnENDERS Wanted for ths Erection of _L the Auckland Harbour Board's Offlco Build ing, in Concrete or Brick. Plans, Specifications, &c., to be seen at my Offloos, here, and in Done din. Tenders received till noon on TUESDAY, 3001 taßt" DAVID ROSS, F.R.1..8.A, Architect. Fisher's Buildingß, Quoen-strcot. Business Cards., (CARD.) Xlf ILLIAM CORBET T, ■ ARCHITECT, ST. MARY'S ROAD, PONSONBY. WH. SKINNER AND SO^ i Builders, Carpenters, and Joiners, Vulcan Lane. All Branches of the Building Trade executed by Experienced Workmen. Bhop Fronts, Office Fittings, &o. piBWARD BARTLEY, ARCHITECT, STICHBURY'S BUILDINGS, QUEEN-STREET. WARNOCK BROTHERS. SOAP AND CANDLE MANUFACTURERS, COX'S CREEK, RICHMOND. Office: DURHAM - STREET. AUCKLAND Cosh Purchasers of Tallow, Wool, Shocp3kins. and Bonen. WILLIAM THOMA B, Corner of Lome and Victoria-strocts, MONUMENTa| ggW GENERAL ARCHITECTURAL SCULPTOR AND CARVER Inscriptions Accurate and Beautiful. Monuments, Tombs, Headstones, and cveEj description of Stone Work at tho Lowest Possibli Prices for Town and Country. ■ ' ESTABLISHKD 186 i. Martin modermott Licensed Waterworks Humber, Wholesale and Retail Tinsmith, Gasftttor, am Locksmith. All Orders Punctually Attended to. AUCKLAND, Victoria-street East, and at College Road, Pomronby. ■pv STUBBING 'authorised surveyor, CAMBRIDGE. WAIKATO. Lteenaed under the Land Transfer* Act, 187Q._ J HEN.DERSOK "house, ship, sign, and general DECORATIVE PAINTER. NO. 8. WTNPgAM-BTBEKT. W. Ij b v s BOOK BINDER, PAPER RULER, ACCOUNT BOOK MANUFACTURER, THREE DOORS ABOVE " STAB " OFFICE. MKBOHANTS' ACCOUNT BOOKS Insurance and MnnNO Reoistek Books • Specially Rxtled and Bodnd. Music, Maßazlnes, Public Libraries", and Sui day School Books well bound. BAKERS' SPECIAL RULED DAY BOOK Mtlee, P»W «>d Hymnßobla BAND AND CHOIR JItJBIO 8008



&muscincnts> r\PERA HOUSE. Lessees.. .. Mossra Willis and PiokorsgiU TONIGHT i TONIGHT! OP MARK TWAIN'S MAGNIFICENT PANORAMA OP THE TNNOCENTS A BR<>ADI Innocents Abroad; With all the BEAUTIFUL SCENERY ol tho Old and New Worlds. The GIFTS TO-NIGHT Will 1)0 the FINEST EVER GIVEN IN AtJCKtANB, VIZ.— Magnificent SUITE of FURNITURE TWO Six-Guinea SEWING MACHINES ELECTRO and SILVER-PLATED WARM AND A HOST OF OTHER GIFTS. BE SEATED EARLY. SATURDAY-™ MATmEEIH Especially for Youths ana Children. Eveby Child a PRESENT. , A S 0 N I C ' HALL, ONEHUNGA, TO-MORROW, THURSDAY, 18Tn OCTOBER, 1883. ~■ : ENTERTAINMENT AND BALI;, Under the immediate patronage of »»te Worship the Maj-or and Members of Borougtt Council, Court A. O. Foresters, and other Friondly Sooietics, For the Benefit of H. T. Cubtick, Bandmaster. PROGRAMME. 1. Walte-" Rose of England-'..Band. 3i HowSdaSpanying.-H.T.Curtice. 1. Duetto (vocal).. Sirs paveny and Mr Taylor. ft SEK33& MS?*-— ••a 7 SongTcomic)-" Poor Chinco".. J. Shaldrac fc Sonl-lsolectcd..MrSoDaU. 9. Song-Irish Comic. .E. 0 Hare. INTERVAL OF TEN MINUTKS. Part n. I Men Propoßor..A. 7. Soni-Selcctcd..Mr%dwards 8! Song-Selocted.. Mr Taylor 9. Dance—Clog..J. Elder ..■■.. "God Save tho Queen " .. Band. Particularly requested—No encores. Tickets :-Front Seats and Gallery (to admit Dunce), 2s; Back Scats, Is. Doora open 7.30 , commence 8 p.m. ■ A BBOTT'S OPERA HOUSE. t»at XT IS COMING. JT \JXjmSI. is coming. Tv T~i 5 i h. w THE NEW WALTZ AND FRENCH COTILLIONS, Also ALL OLD AND MODERN DANCES TAUGHT BY ■ PROFESSOR JULES BERNARD, From Paeis. MEMO.-On and after Uio Ist October intend ing Pupils can join Classes by the month If out essons), 10a 6d.- Private Lessons daily at Residence, Devon- Bbire House, Hobson-Btreet. ■■ ~ Art Union. » ART UNION OP OIL AND WATEit] COLOUR PAINTINGS, Including- MAORI LAND"—scene on Koto Ete.-Ou ' PatotogbyC. Blomfleld, Auckland. APPROACHING MILFORD SOUND. - Watercblour by J. Gully, Nelson. "ON THE BEACH AT LYTTELTON."-Oa Painting; by J. Gibb, Christohureh. " LAKE WAKATIPU." - Watereolour by J. ' Gully, Nelson. : ' "GOTERNOR'S BAY, LYTTEMON." - Oil Painting by J. Gibb, Christohuroh. "LAKE TARAWERA - MORNING." - 00 Painting by C. Blomfleld, Auckland. LAKE TARAWERA-EVENmG."-Oil Painting by C. Blomfloia, Aucklaneu Tho Drawing wiU tako.plwe at J. Lccoh's, .Sho^and-BtrcotontheSocictyofArtsprhiclplo. lion tho list is filled. Eachßubßcribcr,wUl ro coivo a boudoir Photo, ot C. Blomfleld s largtt Oil Painting of " Maori Land . Cricket Material. n r i c kb 'ay V . ■'■.... .!-;'.- Robtaßbn's Choico Assortment of Light Baia andotherCrioketMat43rialtobeßeenatJßafleyH» Tobacconist, Rattaay's Buildings, Qncen-Btteelli V MENDED LAWS OF CRICKET, NOW ON SALE, IN NEAT PAMPHLET FORM, PRICK 3D« AT J. MDMFORD'S, HIGH-STREET, AUCKLAND. ; Educational. MR ANGBLO FORREST (Pupil of Mr Charles HaUe, Dr. Bridge, Westminster Abbey: and the late Dr. James, Ely . Cathedral), having decided to remain perman ently in Auckland; is prepared to give Advancea Musical Tuition on tho ORGAN, PIANOFORTE, HARMONIUM SINGING, HARMONY, CANON COUNTERPOINT and FUGUE Terms on application. Temporary address t Post-office, Auckland. Public Notices. piRAHAME'S PUBLIC BONDED V"" STORE, FORT-STREET. MR LOUIS FLEMMING, Manager. Importers and tho Commercial Public may rely; upon every care and attention being giv en to their interests. WM. S. GRAHAME. i R J. E. KEDMOND, M.P.- Photoftraphs of the above may bo ob tained at Clarkoßroß.. Queen-street. • '. LIND'S Tea and Strawberry Gardens, Northcote, now open, Every necommo-. datipn to Visitors and Picnic Portion, preanri always ready. ; ■ QUEEN OF BEAUTY EXTENDED GOLD-MINING COMPANY (IMUTup). In pursuance of a, Kesolution passed ot Meet ing of Shareholders held on the sth instant, applications for Shares in the New Company, accompanied with a deposit of Two Shillings per Bhore, will bo received at the Company'!] Office until FRIDAY, thd 19th instant D. G. MacDONNELL, Manager. Auckland, sth October, 1883. 0 T? I <j W. CHARLES FREDERICK GRDTFITHS (ad mitted March, 1880. and a resident in Auckland for the past 12 years), notifies that he has com menced the practice of his profession as a Bar rister and Solicitor of the Supreme Court of New Zealand. , -, ; :, „ ■,; ~:offlces: High-Btreet and Vulcan Lane (abova Mr Browning's. Private Residence: Sentinel Road, Ponsonby •XTOTICE TO HOUSE OWNERS] 8. 6LADING & SONS, Paperhangers, are now Prepared to Hang Paper In a superior manner for lOd per piece, in any part of the own or suburbs. Painting, &c, equ&Uy cheap. S. GLIDING & SONS, Gaol Road, Kyber Pass. Post ordeip punctually attended to.