The Auckland Evening Star.

VOL. XXI.-NO. 4,109.

AUCKLAND, N.Z., FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 1883.

PRICE: ONE PENNY.



Shipping. JLjr^g- "OACIFIC MAIL STEAM THK UNITED taJt*^ K'i'ATKS OF AMERICA, VIA HONOLULU, TO GREAT BRITAIN. Under Postal Contract with the Governments ol Now Zealand mid Now South Wales. Passengers booked through to Liverpool, London, or Paris, via the Great Overland Road of America, and the Steamers of the Atlantic Lines from New York. I Date of Date of .Steamer. iTons.l Sailing to Sidling to I ! Sydney. 'Frisco. I lOnoraboutl Australia ! 3,20 n Sept. 17 Nov. G City of New York..i S.4OU Oct. 20 Zciilandia 3,2Wii Nov. 12 Sept, 11 City of .Sydney. ...| s.liinl Oct. 9 FARES :- First-class £Si and upwards Steerage £32 35.3d. and upwards First-class to San Francisco £40 Steerage 620 Through Cabin Passengers are permitted to lay over at Honolulu, or any of the cities of the United States, not to exceed six months. SOUTHERN PACIFIC ROUTE. Passengers to and from Europe may, without extra cost, avail themselves of the Southern Pacific Railroad and its connections, thereby avoiding the winter cold of the Northern route; and for an additional cost of S2t may go to New Orleans and thence through the Southern States to New York. No Shipping Orders will be issued after 4 p.m. on the day before the sailing of steamers for San Francisco. For freight rates and all other information apply to T HOS. T. GAMBLE, Agent, Lower Queen-street. iv v <S TTNION STEAMSHIP *\ Sy/- ' U COMPANY OF NEW S -7f^.S ZEALAND (LIMITED). • TIME TABLE.—September. FOR TARANAKT, NELSON, PICTON, WEL- : LINGTON, LYTTELTON, AND WEST COAST PORTS (from Manukau). Steamer. | Date of Sailing. | Hawea I Tues., 11,1 p.m. | 12 noon WANAKA I Mon., Sept. 17 I - (Carrying inward 'Frisco Mail). FOR GISBORNE, NAPIER, WELLINGTON, LYTTELTON, PORT CHALMERS, AND BLUFF (from Auckland). Tarawera I Thurs., 13, noon I — Wairarapa I Thurs., 20, noon I — FOR GISBORNE. NAPIER, AND WEL- LINGTON. South. Cross | Mon,, 10,6 p.m. I — FOR MELBOURNE (via South). Taraweha Thurs., 13, noon 1 — Waikarapa Thurs., 20, noon I — FOR SYDNEY DIRECT. Manai'OUhi I Tues., Sept. 18 I — FOR LEVUKA AND SUVA. Penguin I Wed., 13,5 p.m. I — FOR RUSSELL. Tarawera I Mon., 10, C p.m. 1 — Cargo must be booked and alongside Two Hours before advertised time of departure. Passage Tickets must bo taken at the Com pany's Oißce (Auckland Branch). Fort-street. x^r^_ OTEAM TO LONDON. The following Steamshipß belonging to the Orient Steam Navigation Company (Limited) and the Pacific Steam Navigation Company, will leave SYDNEY at the undermentioned dates for MELBOURNE, ADELAIDE, and LONDON, via Suez Canal and Naples :— Steamer. |Reg.Tonage. Date. Orient 5,386 September 15 Lusitania 4,01)0 September 28 Garonne 3,900 October 12 And the Service will bo maintained by suc ceeding 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, and to secure special advantages. . ' Saloon passengers are allowed to break tneir journey while travelling in Orient Line. Passages from London can bo granted in Auckland. Arrangements have been made with Messrs Cook and Sons whereby Tourist Tickets canbe issued covering cost of journey from Naples.. For plans and full particulars, apply, in Lon don, to F. Greon and Co., and Anderson, Ander eon and Co., Joint Managers of the Lino; or to the Agents in Auckland, UNION STEAMSHIP CO., Fort-street. j-jT- QTEAM TO LONDON. SgmiIiiSSfipPENINSULAR&ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. „, „ Leave Leave Steamer. Sydney. Melbourne. Assam, via Bombay — Sept. 11 Rosetta, via Bombay .. Sept 19 Sept. 25 Clyde, via Bombay Oct.o Oct. 11 Mirzatore, via Bombay Oct. 19 Oct. 25 Fares from Auckland to London :— First-class (single), £76; Second-claas, £15. First-class (return), availablo for nine months, £117 • Second. £SB. First-class (return), available for twelve months, £127; Second, £75. Reserved accommodation at reduced rates. Passengors booking at Auckland secure Bpecial advantages. For all particulars apply to CRUICKSHANK fc CO.. Agentg. £^A v ~\rORTHERN STEAM" .jSPaHk _Ll SHIP CO. (LIMITED). TABLE.-SEPTEMBEB. Weather and other circumstances permitting. FROM QUEEN-STREET WHARF. Fob TAURAHaA and Bay of Plenty Ports. BTEAMEB. I DATE Og SArLINQ. Wellington Monday, 10, 5 p.m. Wellington Thursday, 13, 5 p.m. Glcnelg Monday, 17,5 p.m. Glenelg Thursday, 20,5 p.m. Wellington Monday, 24, 5 p.m. Wellington Thursday, 27,5 p.m. Connects atTauranga for Opotiki Staifa and Bay of Plenty Ports every Tuesday. For Russell, Whanoaroa, and Mangonui. Glenelg Monday, 10,6.30 p.m. Wellington Monday, 17, 5.30 p.m. Glenelg Monday, 24, 5.30 p.m. Fob Whangabei and Whangarei Heads (Carrying passengors a»d cargo for Waipu). lona I Every Tuesday and Friday, sp.m. Fob Whangarei, Whangarei Heads, and Mangapai. Argyle | Every Thursday, at 5 p.m. For Mercury Bay. Argylo | Every Monday, at 4 p.m. FROM MANUKAU. For Waitara. Douglas I Saturday, 8,1 p.m. i For Hokianoa. i Rowcna I Tuesday, 11,1 p.m. Cargo must be booked and alongside One Hook before advertised time of departure. Passage Tickets must bo taken at the Cpm pany's Office, No. 67, Queen-street, Auckland. FOR WAITARA.—The s.s. DOUGLAS will leave the Onchunga Wharf as above (weather. and other circumstances permitting) TO-MORROW, Bth, at 1 p.m.—Northern fetcam ship Company, Agents. £ ir QTEAM TO THAMES, wi oi?oA FOSTER'S SETTLEMENT. S.S. ROTOMAHANA AND P.S. ENTER PRISE No. 2. FROM AUCKLAND: pROTOMAiIANA. ENTERPRISE. Friday 1.30 afternoon 12 midnight Saturday I 4.30 afternoon — FROM THAMES: I ROTOMAHANA. I ENTERPRISE. Saturday 19 morning I 11 evening No cargo received for Rotomahana within half an hour of advertised time of leaving. Not responsible for shipping, carrying, or ois charging live stock. FRASER & TINNE. Agents. j^tf "OASSENGERS' LINE S^MSfi&k,. OF PACKETS TO NEW Owned by Messrs SHAW, SAVILLE & CO., 31, Leadenhall-street, London. The above lino of ships are regular tradors to all the principal ports in New Zealand. They are clipper ships, classed Al at Lloyds, and commanded by experienced masters. The bill ot fare is most substantial, and of tho best quality, and tho 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, Agents. OKUICKSHAfiK & C 0.,).



Shipping. o mHE NEW ZEA .^S A LAND SHIPPING ■^Silf-rJifi, COMPANY' S line. Lg™||iSiif j REGULAR MONTHLY /'^■■-T™; r o Dinner steam line rZc Hi v °^j TO LONDON. The following Magnificent Full - powered Steamers will be despatched as under:— Doric 4,753 - Sept. Fenstanton — — Oct. Britibii Queen- .. 3,558 — Nov. lonic 1,753 — Dec. jr. ,r „ miTB NEW ZEALAND /&&££?& SHIPPING COMPANY'S '^iistMiSg^g s _ doricTfbom LONDON. ' Cargo ex above vessol will be discharged as soon after arrival as possible. Consignees are, therefore, notified to be ready to receive their cargo immediately after steamor arrives. Any cargo impeding discharge on wharf will be forthwith stored at Consignees' risk and ex pense. THE NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING CO. (LIMITED), Agents. A.s& rTIHE NEW ZEALAND s{%SzS*.'& J- co-s LINE. FOli LONDON DIRECT. The Iron Clipper Barque GLANCE (*AI at Lloyds), 881 tons register, Captain Le Boeuf, now loading, and will have quick despatch. For freight apply to THE NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING CO. (LIMITED), Agents. A, s£. CJHAW, SAVILLE, AND O ALBION CO. (LIMITED). "^KJ2j£2m' WHIP ZEALA NDI A, *&§&gggi£sßp' Captain W. Rutii, FROM LONDON. Consignees are requested- to pass ontrles, pay freight, and obtain delivery orders for their goods at once. • Cargo impeding dlschargo of tho Bhip will bo landed and stored at Consignees' risk and ex pense. CAPTAIN RUTH will not bo responst blo for any Debts contracted by any momber of his Crow without his written order. CRUICKSHANK & CO., Agents. 18, Queen-street, Auckland, 6th September, 1883. jS^t y WTAIUKV AND ONE JSS^&^k VV HUNGA STEAM CO. (Limited). TIME TABLE.-S.S. MANUKAU. September, 18S3. Leave Onclmnga Leave Waiuku: Sept Sept. 8-Saturday, 9.30 a.m. B—Saturday, 2 p.m. 10—Monday, 10.45 a.m. 10—Monday, 3.15 p.m. 11—Tuesday. 12 noon — 12—Wed., 1.30 p.m. 12—Wednesday, 6 a.m. — 18—Thursday* 7 a.m. 11—Friday, 1 p.m. — — 15—Saturday, 0 a.m. 17—Monday, 5 p.m. — _ 18—Tuesday, 11 a.m. 19—Wednesday, 7 a.m. 19—Wed., 11.30 a.m. 20—Thursday, 8 a.m. 20—Thurs., 12.30 p.m. 22—Saturday, 0 a.m. 22—Saturday, 1.30 p.m. 21— Monday, 11 a.m. 21—Monday, 3.30 p.m. 25—Tuesday. 1 p.m. — 20—Wednesday, 3 p.m. 2ft-Wednesday, 6 a.m. — 27-Thuraday, 7.30 a.m. B—Friday, 1 p.m. — — 29—Saturday, 9 a.m. All freights payable before delivery of floods. Managing Director. yfc^f^f- Qs- COROMANDEL. TIME TABLE. Leaves Auckland: Leaves Coromandol: — Saturday, 8,12 noon Monday, 10,12 noon — — Tuesday, 11,12 noon Wednesday, 12,12 noon — — Thursday, 13,17, noon Friday, 11,2 p.m. — _ Saturday, 15,12 noon Weather and other 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 tiiuo of de parture. ~ , . All parcels must be prepaid on board. A. R. H. SWINDLEY, Manager. Drapery and Clothing. / DEFERRED \ I PAYMENT I S SYSTEM. I TAILORS, DRAPERS, MILLINERS, AND OUTFITTERS, HOBSON-STREET, HAVE A WELL-ASSORTED STOCK OF THE BEST CLASS GOODS. All Tweeds thoroughly shrunk before being made up, and Fit and Workmanship Guaranteed. The Deferred Payment System has been found to bo a great boon, by onabling those with limited incomes Jo procure necessaries in the easiest possible way. INSPECTION INVITED. Conveyances. Tjp PHIPP'S TIME TABLE. Leave Arcii Hill— 7.15 a.m. '9.30 a.m. 11a.m. 1.30 p.m 3 p.m. 1.15 p.m. 5.15 p.m. Leave National Bank. — — a.m. '10.15 a.m. 11.10 a.m. a.m. 2.45 p.m. 5.6 p.m, 3.30 p.m. Except Tuesdays and Thursdays, when the 2 from Auckland, and 10.30 from' Asylum, will go to and from the Whau. ■yjTT J. KELLY'S TIME TABLE. Leaves Onehunga : Leaves Auckland : 8.30 a.m. 10.30 a.m. 10.30 a.m. 12.15 p.m. Ip.m. 3.15 p.m. 2 30 p.m. 4-30 P-m- Saturday night- Saturday night -6.30 o'clock 11 o clock. Buggies and Carriages for Hire at the fee- HOLLIS AND BROUGH'S LINE OF COACHES. Leave Auckland : Leave Onehunga luS & 9.0 a.m. \i p - m - .s KB££ 40 I'm' it 12.15 p.m. 50 I'm -w 1.30p1m. 6 0 I'm S^ m -70 Sm" Sr^ 5.30 p.m. Monday,ll'p.m. J£ Mondays andlSatur Saturday, 10 and ** days, 6.0 p.m. "•fnvDAYS- $£> Sundays: IDS- |g SjMa-in. Buggies, Brakes, and Saddle Horses for hire, at Mlßukau Stabics, Lower Queon-strcct, One hunga. HOLLig & BROUGH, Proprietors. fTIELEPHONE LINE OF COACHES. NORTH SHORE AND LAKE TAKAPUNA, TIMETABLE: p.m.; fro Tm Takapuna^ll.^a.m.and^.m.^ -DAINBRIDGE'S TIME TABLE. Wrom Union Bank-22 minutes past the hour and 23 minutes to tho hour. ._,,*„- *„ »»,„ From The TnREE Lamps-7 mmutes to tne hour, and every hour. , . „ Night Trips krom TowN-Lpast 8, J-Past 9, *-past 10, and J-past 11. From Three Lamps -8l From l1UNiON Bank to Shelly . Bkach-7 minutes padSo 7 minutes past 11, 7 nunutos past 2,7 minutes past i, 7 minutes past S, 23 minutes past 6, and 37 minutes past 7. .. From Shelly BBACH-8.30 a.m., B.loi a.m., 10.30 a.m., 1.30 p.m., 3.30 p.m., 4.30 pjn., and 7.4S P'I^TURDAYB FBOM SHELLY B^SS^; 3?,^' 8.45 a,m., 10.30 a.m., 12.30 p.m. Fronj UHIOH Baks-M ft.ni., U,? a,mn w4 hi P<mi



Business Notices. pHESTS OF DRAWERS. Very Handsome Chests of Drawers, in Rich Mottled Kauri, are now selling at the following prices for dish:—The Duke of Edinburgh Chest of Eight Drawers (the bonnet drawer richly panelled with totara, bird, and rewa rewa), £6 10s; Five Drawer Chests, £A. The above articles have always given great satisfaction, and be come more beautiful with age. W. NOIUUE, Top Of SIIORTLAND-STRKKT. "TVEVONPORT, NORTH SHORE. WELLS BROS., CARTERS, CARRIERS, ETC. Coal, Firewood, and Coke, for Stove purposes. Coke is cheaper than coal. All kinds ot Fencing done at lowest rates. Kstimates given. Bricks, Lime, Shells, Ash Tiles, £c. always on hand. "VT 0 R T H SHORE. DA VIES BROS., Carriers, &c. Our 'Busses and Expresses meet all steamers. Furniture, Goods, and Parcels, addressed to us, removed with despatch at lowest charges. D. Bros, thank the residents of Dcvonport and District for their liberal patronage, and assure thorn that all caro will be used in delivory of Furniture, Sec. Orders left at Mr Peel's Office, Victoria Road will be punctually attended to. (BY SPECIAL APPOINTMENT.) rvixoN'S /TTnger a LE3 (Awarded Prize Medal Sydney Exhibition.) A NON-ALCOHOLIC. REFRESHING, AND STIMULATING BEVERAGE. MAY BE PROCURED EVERYWHERE, QUART AND PINT BOTTLES. PURCHASERS ARE CAUTIONED AGAINST INFERIOR IMITATIONS. SOLE AGENT (Wholesale) :- ARTHUR H. NATHAN. "OINNEY'S FREE STORE. Tho undorsigned has oponed a Largo Store In FORT-STREET for STORAGE PURPOSES, And Is prepared to make LIBERAL ADVANCES ON GOODS RECEIVED. G. W. BINNEY. THOS. T. HAKBUTI, MANUFACTURER Of CORN BROOMS, Auckland. TRADE I KAPAI [ MARK. TP E A G O C X, • OPTICIAN, HAS IN STOCK SPECTACLES AND EYE GLASSES of every description. An Accurate Fit Guakantked COMPOUND MICROSCOPES & TELE SCOPES, Poworful and Cheap. Aneroid Barometers, Thermometers, Elesthic Bells, Batteries, and Fittings, Magncctic P^lectric Machines and Medical Coils OPERA GLASSES, BINOCULAR, FIELD AND MARINE GLASSES, THEODOLITES, SEXTANTS, COMPASSES, Spirit Hydrometers, Saccharometers &c, &c, &c. Agent for TAYLOR'S PATENT SEWING MACHINES and EXTRAS. OPPOSITE THE POST-OFFICE, HSIIOItTLAND-BTRISKT.r QUPERIOR CORRUGATED TANKS. J. L. KEAN Has for Pale a number 01" the above, with Taps, roadv for use, price Sos, at his Bliop, \\ ellrsluy stree't East (next door to Crowthor's .Stables). Largo Quantities of Spouting, Ridging, and Down Pipes always in .Stock. Verandah Iron curved at the shortest notice. Country orders will always receive his prompt attention. Lead Waalicra always on hand. "T» HAYW OO D, PORK BUTCHER (EPPING HOUSE), 260, QUEEN-STREET (Opposite entrance to Market), j DAILY SUPPLY OF DAIRY-FED PORK. EPPING PORK SAUSAGES.: BEEF SAUSAGES GERMAN SAUSAGES, TRIPE, BRAWN, &c, AT LOWEST PRICES. August 22,1883. j& Come and See/ THB / / CHOICE SELECTION £?y CHANDELIERS, /^ / TANKS' BRACKETS, A/TINWARE. GLOBES, X, /y K-UMBTOG, / / GASFITTING, ToJpbices. A/^ELLHANGING, to, /<£> / At Shortest Notice and /^/ Town Prices. / / 0. MAY'S BUILDINGS, / / DEVONPORT. TTWIU.M SI'KAM SAW MUULM«U SASH. AND DOOR COMPANY (LIMITED.) MECHANICS' BAY FACTORY AND TIMBER YARDS. Tho Company notifies to Customers its re sumption of Manufacturing operations in stock sizes of Doors and Sashes. The Businose in Manufactured Goods, Timber, and Mouldings, will in future bo wholesale only. The Company offers liboral discounts on its printed price lists, to induce buyers to keep its goods in stock, and to order in wholesale lots. Orders for Timber and Moulding?, in quan tities of 20,000 feet and upwards, are received for execution from Tairua Sawmills. Delivery ia given at any publlo wharf in Auokland Harbour, or at the Company's private wharf. Mechanics' Bay. Purchasers under this arrangement will seoure delivery at MiU prices, with freight added, saving intermediate charges oonsequent on passing through the retail yards. Cargoes so ordered can by arrangement be stored in the Company's yards, during the Customer's convenience. SPECIAL. The Company furnishes from TAIRUA. Floor, ing, Lining, Architraves. Skirtings, and Mould ings of superior quality, as hitherto manufac tured In Mechanics' Bay. To sort up wholesale orders, small lines will ba furnished from Mechanics' B»y to suit cus tomers' requirements. Auokland, 21st August. 1883. Lime. /GROUND LIME. GROUND LIME. FOR SALE, SOUTHGATE'S MAHURANGI HYDRAULIC GROUND ROCHE LIME. 1 In any quantity, for Concrete Paths, Floors, 1 Cellars, &o. (next to stone nagging is un rivalled for durability and hard-setting ; qualities). For tanks and other wet ' work it is a first-class material. ; B.KEANE, SOLE AGENT, CUSIOMS-SIEEET,



Poultry. X ONSDALE POULTRY YARDS FOR SALE-EGGS FROM PRIZE POULTRY. Per Dozen, s. d. Dark Brahmas (winners of eight first prizes) 21 0 Second Prize Dark Brahmas 10 6 Light Brahmas 10 6 Brown Leghorns 21 ° Buff Cochins la 6 Black Spanish 10 6 While Spanish 10 6 Mcuorcaa 10 6 Langsnans •■ 10 •> Grey Dorkings 10 6 Plymouth Rocks 10 6 Creve Cceurs 10 0 Houdans 10 6 Golden Spangled Hamhurgs 10 G Golden Pencilled Hainburgß 10 G Silver Spangled Ilainburgs 10 v Black Red Game 10 6 Duckwing Game 10 0 Black Red Game Bantams 10 6 Duckwing Game Bantams 10 0 HALF-BRED POULTRY. Black Spanish and Biwhma 5 0 Game and Brahma 5 0 Aylosbury Ducks 10 0 Rouen Ducks 10 0 English Carrier Pigeons, per pair .. .. 15 0 Apply to J. ABBOT, Hobson-streot, Or, on the Farm, Waikomlti. Land and Estate Agents. FG. EW I N G T O N, • HOUSE AND LAND AGENT, Established 18 Years. COTTAGES For Sale in Duke-atrcet, Newton; Dundonald-street, near St. David's Church: Charles-street, Rocky Nook; Mount Roskill Road, Victoria Avenue, Great North Road, York-street, near Roman Catholic Church. ALLOTMENTS at Rocky Nook, Ponsonby, Now North Road (corner of Valley Road), Eden Terrace, Mt. Roskill Road, Mt. Eden, Avondalo. HOUSES.—Eden Terrace, Mt Albert, Pon sonby, Upper Queen-street, Ellerslie, Stonyhurst. BUSINESSES For Sale, Boarding Houses, Butchers, Cordial. MONEY To Lend on Mortgago and Cottages Built to Order. TO BE LET, Properties in town and country. Apply to q EWINGTON, NEXT TO THE "HERALD" OFFICE, QUEEN-BTREKT. T. CLAYTON1, • HOUSE, LAND, COMMISSION AGENT AND SHIP BROKER. Allotments for Salo at Hamilton, Newcastle, Aloxandra, and North Shore Money lent on good security. Office: 30, Insurance Buildings. OHN SOPPET, Houso, Land, and General Commission Agent, No. 8, Queen street, has for immediate salo (really cheap) :— 1 comfortable, 5-roomed Cottage, Ponsonby; (terms very easy); also, 1 7-roomcd Houso, 1 6-roomed House, i 4-roomod Cottages, and 1 small Store, in town; 2 Dairy Farms, 10 miles from town; 2 partly-improved Farms, ono 3lu acres, the other 150 acres, about 12 miles from town; and several other City and Suburban Properties at equally Low Prices. IT. J. MOSS AND CO., HOUSE, LAND, & ESTATE AGENT, SIIOHTLAND-STUKKT. Intending Buyors are respectfully invited to inspect our List of Proporties. Money to Lend at Current Itutesot Interest. Earthenware, &c. I CHINA. The cheapest AND BEST ASSORTMENT. w OF £ ro CROCKERY, CHINA, AND a 1 GLASSWARE § 18 AT J2 G.BROWNING'S, $ 2G7, QUEEN-STREET (Near Market Entrance). Established 18C5. FANCY GOODS. ri II IN A, GLASS, AND \\y EARTHENWARE. BOYLAN AND TANFIELD, DIRECT IMPORTERS Of Evory Description OF CHINA GLASS AND EARTHENWARE, 17J, Queen-street, a fow doors below Auckland Savings Bank (opposito Darby-street). THE LARGEST. CHEAPEST. AND BEST ASSORTMENT IN NEW ZEA LAND. NEW GOODS, FronißOiuo of the best English, French, German, and American Manufactories, constantly arriving. N.8.-WHOLKSALK AND RETAIL' News Agency. TMPORTANT NOTICE. IWKW JfEALAND AND INTERCOLONIAL itfEWS AND 4 DVKRTISING A GKNCY. The Manager of the abovo Agency, which has branches throughout the Colonios. and in all the piinoipal centres of population in tho world, begs to announce that it has been established with a view to meot the wants of commercial men, as well as consumers, by tho exeroieo of sound judgment and practical skill in the economical, judicious, and prompt distribution of advertisements, WITH TITE OBJECT OF PUSHING BUSINESS. From his long residence in the Colonies, his Intimate acquaintance with tho requirements of advertisers, as woll as his cordial relations with newspaper proprietors, tho Manager is ablo to offer tho following advantages :— The services of an export. Greater economy by moans of an organised agency than can be secured by individual efforts. Energy and method in the pushing of new commercial undertakings. Careful supervision of the interests of adver tisers. Selection of the best advertising mediums and most conspicuous positions for advertisements Prompt, honourable, and conscientious treat ment of advertisers and newspaper proprietors, in order to protect their respective interests and reputation. General News Agency. By securing the Bervices of literary men of ability, and by combination ■with news agen cies in all parts of the world, tho Now Zealand and Intercolonial Agency will be able to supply to newspaper proprietors leading articles nows letters, telegraphic summaries. &c, WILLIAM SYLVESTER PULFOBD, Manager. Box 216 P. 0., Auckland. T> OVAL MAIL LINE OF COACHES. TIME TABLE. Leave Cambridge for Hamilton Junction Rail way Station daily at 8.15 a.m.; returning from Station to Cambridge on arrival of Train from Leave 1 Hamilton for Tc Aroha on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays, at 2.30 p.m.; return ing from Te Aroha on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, at — a.m. Booking Offices Gwynne's Hotel, Hamilton Wost; Coleman Hotel, Te Aroha; and at my Premises, Kirkwoo and Lake-streots, Cambridge. W. K. CARTER, Proprietor. LIVERY AND BAIT STABLES. Tourists for the Hot Lake Country can be sup plied with Saddle Horses and Buggies on the shortest notice. Experienced Guides and care ful drivers. Orders by telegram or otherwise punctually attended to. W & CABIEB, Proprietor, Cambridge,



Money. MONEY TO LEND, in large or small sums, at usual rates of interest. CONNELL & COOPER, Solicitors, Vulcan Lane. XCHANGE ON NEW YORK AND LONDON, in sums suit. FOR SALE BY ARNOLD, IHNES, & CO., Corner of Custom-houso and Fort-streeta. MONEY TO LEND, on Mortgage, at First-class Freehold Securities. WM. COLEMAN, Solicitor, National Insurance Buildings. ONEY TO LEND, on Real Estate, in sums of ££0 and upwards, at the current rates of interest.--Apply Win. S. Cochrano, Fort street, MONEY TO LEND, in large and small sums, at current rates of interest. Apply to PKTER OLIPHANT, Solicitor, High-street. ONEY TO LEND, at a modorate rate of interest.—Apply to JACKSON & RUSSELL, Solicitors, Fort-street. ONEY LENT ON PROMISSORY NOTES, HOUSES, FURNITURE, &c. BILLS DISCOUNTED DAILY MORTGAGES NEGOTIATED. JOHN W. HARDIE, Land, Commission, and Estate Agent, high-street, auckland. ' £L OTO £1,000. TTICTORIAN LOAN AND DISCOUNT y AGENCY, HIGH-STREET, AUCKLAND (OPPOSITE CITY COUNCIL OFFICES). Money advanced from AlO to £1,000 on Personal Security, Deeds of Property, Shares, &c Repayments can be made in Instalments of Onb Shilling per Week for each Pound bor rowed, or in any way to suit borrowers. Communications Confidential. Post-office Address : Box 80, Auckland. LONDON MORTGAGE, LOAN, AND DISCOUNT BANK. 60, SHORTLAND-STREBT, Auckland (OPPoaiTB A. Clark * Sons' Warehouse), And Little Collins-street, Melbourne. LOANB ARE ADVANCED FROM £10 TO £1,000. Upon personal, freehold, and leasehold soourity, ropayable by Weekly, Monthly, or Quarterly Instalments, at Lowest Current Itatcs. Advances mado on Furniture without removal, and ail classes of Merchandise. Loans Granted upon Life Policies, Leoaciks, and Interests under Wills. BILLS DISCOUNTED AT CURRENT RATES. Loans upon Deposit of Dbkds. Repayment dy Easy Instalments, FORMS GRATIS. All communications and interviews hold strictly confidential. INDUSTRIAL AND PROVIDENT PERMANENT BUILDING, LAND, AND INVESTMENT SOCIETY OF AUCK LAND (Corner or Vulcan Lakh and QUEEN-STHEET). INVESTMENT DEPARTMENT, This Society is now issuing INVESTING SHARES ordinary, carrying full rate of Interest and Profit. PAID-UP SHARES of £20 each, carrying 7 per cent, interest (payablo half-yearly) and par ticipation In Surplus Profits. BORROWING DEPARTMENT. Tho Society advances on Approvod Frcohold and Leasehold Property to the extent of three fourths the value. Borrowers may pay off part or tho whole of their Mortgagos at any time. Roduced Tablo of Rates and any furtlior par ticulars required may be obtained at tho Society's oilices. GEORGE FRASER, Manager. UCKLAND PERMANENT CO OPERATIVE BUILDING & INVEST . MENT SOCIETY. ;Office : 147, Queen-street. LOANS granted upon approved securities of Freehold or Leasehold Properties in sums of £20 to £6000, principal and interest being repay able in instalments at tho following Reduced Rates for repayment of each £10it borrowed:— Repayments oxtond- p -i V i>pk Total Amount ingovor rcr >YecK- Repayable. £ s. d. £ s. d. lycar .. .. a0 0 105 0 0 2yoars .. ..10 10 103 6 3 8 years .. .. 14 7 113 15 0 i years .. .. 11 3 121 5 3 sycars .... 8 9 136 18 9 By.oars .... 7 1 147 18 8 lOyeara .... 6 3 162 18 8 And in tho same proportion for sraallor or larger loans. DEPOSITS.—Tho Society recoives Monoy on Deposit at rates as follows:— Ropayablo at 7 days' notice, S por cent, per annum; ropayablo In six months, 7 per cont. por annum. JOHN BATGER, Sccrotary. Business Cards. \\T ILLIAM THOMAS, T T Cornor of Lorno and Victoria-streets, Auckland Kast, MONUMENTAL, MAHBLE. AND GENERAL STONEMASON, ARCHITECTURAL SCULPTOR AND CARVER. Inscriptions Accurate and Beautiful. Monuments, Tombs, Headstones, and every description of Stone Work at tho Lowest Posaiblo Prices for Town and Country. , TpDWARD BARTLEY, ARCHITECT, STICHBURY'S BUILDINGS, QUEEN-STREET. ESTABLIBHEDIBO*. ]VI ARTIN McDERMOTT, Licensed Waterworks Plumbor, Wholesale and Retail Tinsmith, Gosflttcr, and Locksmith. All Orders Punctually Attended to. AUCKLAND, Victoria-street East, and at Collego Road, Ponsonby. X HENDERSON HOUSE, SHIP, SIGN, AND GENERAL DECORATIVE PAINTER, NO. 8, WTND II AM-STJt EET. T^T OTICE OF RE M OVAL E. WAYTE, Estate Agent, Has Removed his Office to No. 5, Commercial Chambers (Next Bank of New Zealand). [CARD, j D AVID ROSS, F.R.1., B A., ARCHITECT FiSHKn'a Buildings, Queen-street. W. L B V B, BOOK BINDER, PAPER RULER, ACCOUNT BOOK MANUFACTURER, THREE DOORS ABOVE " STAR " OFFICE. MERCHANTS1 ACCOUNT BOOKS, Insurance and Mining Register Books Specially Ruled and Bound. Music, Magazines, Public Libraries, and Sun day School Books well bound. BAKERS" SPECIAL RULED DAY BOOKS. Bibles, Prayer and Hymn Books Re-bound. BAND AND CHOIR MUSIC BOOKS RULED. 11. SKINNER AND SON, • Builders. Carpenters, and Joiners, Vulcan Lane. All Branches of the Building Trade executed by Experienced Workmen. Shop Fronts, Office Fittings, &c. T^T ARN 0C X BROTHERS, SOAP AND CANDLE MANUFACTURERS, COX'S CREEK, RICHMOND. Office: DURHAM - STREET, AUCKLAND. Cash Purchasers of Tallow, Wool, Sheep3kins. and Bones. mo PHOTOGRAPHERS. A. B. BROOMHALL &JCO., PHOTOGRAPHIC STOCK IMPORTERS, 46, Shobtland-strbet, Auckland, Have on sale every requisite for Amateur and Professional Photographers.l IniproYed|To.uiistß' Sets, complete, from i&,



Sporting. LOLA M 0 N T E S' GRAND CONSULTATION MELBOURNE ANiVncW ZEALAND CUPS, 1883, Of 10.000 Member* ut 10b each. Ist Prim, 1000 sovereigns: 2nd Prize, 1000 halt ooveioii.'Ds: 3rd Prize. 1000 crowns in c»<-h Cup. Mi:moußNE I'w . Nicw Zkai,am> Cop DIKTMBUTiOX. IiISTUIDUTION. latMorso.. ..£1(100 lH'Hor.o.. .. £1000 2nd Horse .. &W 2nd Horsa .. £SUO 3rd Horse.. .. £330 3rd Horse.. .. £250 Starters (divided) £lU<! Starters (divided) £13) Non sturlora ' Nou-euirlers (dividedi .. £SSQ' (divided) .. £>70 £2700 | £2300 Grand Total—Fivo Thousand Pounds. Kach ticket has two ch'jiuces, and can draw tho first horsa in eacn event. Drawing under the supervision of Committee of Shareholders. Apply !>y letter. Please forward Post Ofßbo Orders when convenient,; tis Bafer than sending notes, beiug equal to registration. Cheques must ba marked correct hv bank, and have la asidoil for exchange when from country. Two stamps for reply and result Circulars containing full particulars, and form- tor applying for tickets, auut free to any address on application. Will close on or befom sth Novonihor next, Address— LOLA M' >NTES, Ore Mi A. Mo»>, Box 317, Piwi Oilice, Duaedin. Two Thoiißinul Pounds for 10-i WILL CLOSK NOVEMBER 2, 1883. 20,000 MEMBERS at 10s. MELBOURNE CUP—Run 6thNov. NEW ZEALAND CUP—Run Cth Nov. 370 PRIZKB. SETS* To the Investor of £1, tho odds ore 27 to "•SS? 1. Seven Separate Drawings, each Ticket having Seven Chances, thus givingan opportunity or obtaining Seven Prizes with One Ticket, the nnmborß being replaced eaoh time. MELBOURNE CUP.-150 Performers. First „ .. ... .. fi2ooo Second .. _ _ 900 Third „ - 460 Starters (about «30 each) 850 Non-Starters (about £16 eaoh) - .. 1906 Total _ .. .. JE6106 NKW ZEALAND CUP.-66 Performers. First „ _ «1000 Seoond _ 100 Third _ - .. 200 Starters (about £28 each) 200 Non-starters (about £12 each) .. » 674 Total .. £2474 CASH AWARDS QSI). 2at 60 ~ ..£IOO 100 at 6 .. .. fififlO Bat 28 .. .. 200 21 at 3 .. ... 120 20 at 20 _ .. 400 Total .. £1120 370 PRIZES. Ada's lost Melbourne Cup of 14,000 membors filled six dayis previous to advertised day of closing, thus proving the confidence placed in her by tho public -ONK TICKET CAN WIN £3106.- Pleaae 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. exchaage added and marked •"correct" by Bank, iwo Stamps required for reply and result. Tickets are Not Traniferable, and can be obtained by Letter only from ADA MANTUA. Care of Mr Abraham, Box 3SI, Post-office, Dunedin. Post-offloe Orders) ( Registered Letters Preferred, payable > £10,CQ0. < and Telegrams not to Ada Mantua. ) (.accepted. Read This.—Names and addresses of Blx prluoipa) winners furnished to this journal on application, but not for publication. 66 ACME" CONSULTATION. MELBOURNE CUP, 1333. 2090 Tickets at £1 Each. First Horse £800 Second Horse £400 Third Horse £200 Starters (divided) Aim '■Non-starters (divided) £500 Add exchange to cheques, and enclose stamps for reply nnd result. Application to be addressed to " ACJIK," Box 280, Post-ofllcc, Auckland; or care of P. SHINE, Newton Baths and Recreation Rooms, Pitt street. To be drawn (by special request) as soon as filled up. Result published iv following issues after drawing. £4000 FIRST FRIZK. £4000 L A'D m GRAND CONSULTATION MELBOURNE CUP. TICKETS .. _ 10s BaCH, istHorue _ _ £4000 4 Prizes ot £250.. £100« 2nd Horse.. .. 2000 5 Prizes of £100.. 500 3rd Horse.. .. 1000 5 Prizes of £50 .. 250 Starters divido .. 400 I 4 Prizes of £25.. ILO N<'n-6tarters .. 600115 Prizos of £10 _ 150 20,000 Tickote, ut 10s each, £10,000. Kach ticket nan 6ix chances, being drawn six times, viz., once- for the Cup, and onoo for oach lot of Monoy Prizos. When convenient, eond P.O. orders, payable to La' Don. Countr oh-qnes must add Is for exchange, unrt niuat bo marked correct by Bank. If Hank Notes aro sent ploase usa two envelope, odd eoiili-d ant] plucuu ineidotho oihe-r. Registered Ijottorsand Talograma will not on nny account bo recelvod. Purohaeerß of a Book, containing 25 tickota, will receive ono tiokot as commission. This Consnltntion will bo advortlsnd in all the principal papers in Now Zealand, and nl^o Sydnoy and Molhourne. T.ho editor of each paper has tho privilege of nominating a person to witness and take part in tho <!' awing. A commission of Ton por cent, will be deducted from all prizes to pay expenses. Enclose two stamps for reply and result. Result slips posted immediately after drawing. Result will also be advertised in all the prinolpal papors. Will olose before Novombcr 6th. Intending investors should apply early, as the list Is filling rapidly. Address— LA' DON, care of S. A. Asher, Box 301, Post Office. Auckland ; or, LA.' DON, are of 8. A. ABher, 288. Queen-street. Auckland. inILI&XTY COMPANY'S PROGRAMME JP ON THE MELBOURNE CUP. 150 lIOKBES AND 60 BONDS. Raco on Cth Novembor. Close between 20th and 31st October. Threo divisions according to quantity applied for up to closing date. (First £600 Seconi 300 Thir.l 2CO Starters (about £32 onch) .. 7i 0 Non- - tarter:? Oib.mt £12 eacb) US I 20 Honcls {CM each) .. .. 40fl 20 lionets (£lO Oiichl .. .. 200 20 Bonds (£G each) .. .. 120 Total £1000 {First £800 Second 400 ihird - 300 Starters about £3(i ench) .. 800 No:i-.-mrliT.i (iihunt£i:i coc.h) ll'.SI 20 Bonds (£3O nich) .. .. 600 20 Bonds (iv:< each) .. .. 3 0 20 Bonds (£8 each) .. .. 120 Total £30CO /First £1000 ISeoond 50 I Third JOO On l^tii>tcrs(4boiit£ldt'aclt) .. H'OO n/*r\nn < Non-Hatters (about£lßeach) 2000 <G6OQQ \2O Bonds (£32 each) .. .. 610 120 Bonds (£l7 each) .. ..310 120 Bonds (£6each) .. ..120 V Total £600J There will bo Fonr Fcparato Drawings for Bach Ticket, viz.. Ono Drawing for the Race and Throe S-cpara'e Drawings for the 60 Bonds Programmed-£1 each. and. two 2d ttampa Cheques (with la exchange) to Lo payable only to aNo 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 of Alfred A. Cameron's Box. No. 251, Dunedin;" or to Auckland Agency care o£ Mr K. Wells, Box 30a, Auckland. APPLY~BARLY. £3,000 FOR2B 6D £3,000 A Colossal Fortune for Half-a-Crown. The " GREAT VICTORY " SWEEP on the MELBOURNE CUP, 1883. To be run on the 6th November, Thlfl Glgantlo Sweep, by far the largest ever known to the Colonies, is the property of. a bona fide Company, with responsible directors. CAPITAL: £10,000, divided in 80,000 Shares of 2s 6d each. Also, over 1,000 Prized guaranteed, and distributed as follows :— First Horse ... £30001 20 Prizes, £50..£1000 Second, do. - £10001 40 Prizes, £25..£1000 Third do. .. £500 100 Prizes, £10..£11X0 Starters divide.. £500 200 Prizes, £0..£1000 Non-starters do.. £250 750 Prizes, £1.. £750 Total _ .. .. £10,000. It will be easily seen by the foregoing that never before were such inducements offered to the public. Our great effort reduces winning almost to a certainty. We give first horse past the post £3,000, or three times aB much as anyone else in Bimilar business. We give over 1,000 prizes, more than doubling all competitors, and yet our shares are but 2s. 6d. each. We K ivo nine tickets for a &, but we cannot send less than two to any iingle addreßS. SendP.O. Order or B?? 15 Notes, tf stamps aro sent, add exchange at the' rate of &J£ 'lent 3,She°4 da ffi^SCg; Ira wing will take place on lst N°yemDe. r "J.," of geo. Robertson. 91, Borke street, next pperu House,Melupmno,



Sporting. ROBERT BLAIKIE, MEMBER OF TATTERSALL'S, Has Books Open on all Forthcoming Events— V.R.C. Derby Melbourne and New Zealand Cups (Double or Single Event). LONGKST CI'IiHKN'T ODDS LAID, Address: TattcrsaU's. Auckland. ORIENT'S MELBOURNE CUP CON SULTATION, ISS3. —10,000 Shares at £2 each. Full Bhare, £2; Half Share, £1. 620 Prizes. First Horse, £1000; Second, £2001); Third £1000; oilier Starters, £1000 ; Non-starters, £1500; and 45)2 Cash Prizes, ranging from £ 0 to £500. Total, £20,000. Add Exchange to Cheques; two stamps for reply and result. Result Shiis posted to all Subscribers immediately after Drawing. Applications by letter only, addressed to " ORIENT, care o£ W. Sinclair, Eastern Arcade 1 Melbourne. The Stud. "VTEW ZEALAND STUD AND PEDI _.! GREE STOCK COMPANY (LIMITED). THE FOLLOWING THOROUGHBRED AND CLYDESDALE ENTIRES Will stand at tho Company's Farm, Sylvia Park, this season, and will travel in tho immediate neighbourhood. Good paddocks will be provided for mares at Two Shillings and Sixponce per week. Every care will be taken, but no responsibility will be incurred. All mares to be removed by the 10th January, 1884. All expenses to be paid before mares arc ro moved. MUSKET—S3 guineas (only ten approved mares of the public will be taken). LEOLINUS-Singlc Mare, 12 guineas; two or more, lv guineas. ANTEROS—SingIe Mare, 10 guineas; two or more, 7 guineas STERLINGWORTH-Singlo Mare, 4 guineas; two or more, 3 guineas. ROSEBERRY—SingIe Mare, 10 guineas; two or more, 7 guineas. BLAIR ATHOL—Single Mare, 5 guineas; two or more, 4 guineas. In the Pukekohe, Bombay, Tuakau, Pokcno, Waiuku Districts: YOUNG MELBOURNE — Single Maro, 1 guineas ; two or more, 3 guineas. In the Piako, Waitoa, To Aroha, and Matamata Districts: LOCH FERGUS—SirigloMare,4guineas; two or more, 3 guineas, In tho Cambridge, To Awamutu, Ohaupo, and Tamahcre Districts: CAP-A-PlE—Single Mare, 5 guineas; two or more, 4 guineas. ELGlN—Single Mare, 5 guineas; two or more, 4 guineas. Cards, with full particulars and pedigrees of above, may be had from the Secretary, Short laiul-street, Auckland; or, the Managing Director, Sylvia Park. NOTICE. The Company offer a prize of £10 for tho best yearling colt, and £10 for the best yearling filly, sired by any of their Clydesdale Stallions; to bo shown and judged at the Auckland Agricultural and Pastoral Association Show in November, 1885. AUCKLAND RACING CLUB. SYLVIA PARK STAKES, 1886—A Sweepstakes of 10 soys. each, lit., or 1 soy. if declared by 8 o'clock p.m. on tho night of general entry for Summer Meeting, 1886, with 200 soys. added by tho New Zealand Stud and Pedi gree Stock Company for the produce of their sires for tho season 18S3. The second horse to receivo 30 soys. and tho third horse 10 soys. from the stakes. For 2-year-olds: Colts, 8stlOlb; fillies and geldings, Bst 71b. Distance, G furlongs. Nominations, accom panied with 1 soy. (first forfeit), to bo made to tho Secretary of tho A.R.C. by 8 o'clock p.m. on first Friday following Autumn Summer Meeting, 18HI' Educational. A UCKLAND COLLEGE AND J\. GRAMMAR SCHOOL. ' The Third Term, 1883. will commence on MONDAY, September 17th, at 9.30 a.m., when all boys will be expected to be present unless unavoidably detained. The Head-master twill attend from 9.30 to 11 a,m. on Thursday, September 13th, to receive applications for admission cither to the parent school or to tho PONSONBY BRANCH SCHOOL, which is open to boys between the ages of 8 and 12rcsidmg r mUieJistrict. a Ucati<m should bo mado Cat Utno a lime" named. Boys who havo attended other schools must produce certificates of good conduct. All Fees Must me Paid in Advance. EVENING CLASSES. Classes in tho following subjects will be held during tho Second • Term (September 17th to December 14th) provided that not less than eight names aro entered for each Class within tho first week of term :— CHEMISTRY, by Mr A. H. Highton, M.A. -Monday and Thursday, from 8 to 9 p.m. k MATHEMATICS (Euolid and Algebra) by Roy. J. W. Alloway, B.A.—Tuesday and Thursday, from 7 to S p.m. ARITHMETIC, by Mr W. H. W. Nicholls. —Tuesday and Friday, from 8 to 9 p.m. LATIN, by Rev. T. Thistle, M.A.—Monday and Wednesday, from 7 to 8 p.m. FRENCH, by Mr E. R. Watkins-Wcdnos day. from 8 to 9 p.m., and Friday, from 7 to Bp.m. Tho Fees (for onosubjoct, 15s; for a second subject, 7s 6d) must be paid at the timo of entrance. It is intended that an Examination should bo held and Prizes awarded, at the end of tho year. JOHN JAMES, Secretary. Auckland, September 6th, 1883. CHURCH OF ENGLAND GRAMMAR SCHOOL. GOVERNORS: The Right Roy. tho Lord Bishop ok Auckland Tho V«n Archdeacon Maunbkxl, D.D. ThoVen. Archdeacon Pbitt. Tho Hon. Colonel Haultain. R, C. Barstow, Eeq. I C. C. McMillan, Esq A. BoABfcMASf. Esq.. Hon. Seo. STAFF: Classics. Modern Languages, Knglißh — The Head-mactcr. Science. Mathcmatics-A. F. T. Ansloy. Drawing and Paintinpr—K. Watkinj. Wiiting, Commercial Arithmetic, Mechanical Drawing-F. J. Claridge. The proper apparatus being in conrse of erec tion Gymnas'ics undor an efficient iußtructor, will form part of the school course. A Work BhoD is also to be added, in which instruction will bo freo. but boys are expected to pay for tho timber they use. Fees (including Stationery), £3 10s, payable in e&TJi.RM begins MONDAY, 17th September. As the Head-master doe 3 not take! boarders he has much pleasure in recommending Captain and Mrß Dawson. who have undertaken the Boarding Kstablißhment, and who live close to tho School. HENRY T. PYCROFT. Headmaster Elect. a LENSIDE, UPPER SYMONDS-ST. \jf MBS GLOVER'S Pupils will re-assemble for the Third Term on TUESDAY, the llth inst, TT A R M O N V! PROFESSOR CAILLIAU Will open an Elementary Class for Ladies and Gentlemen wishing to learn Harmony at his Residence, Vincent-street, on Friday Even INGS, at 7.30, commencing on FRIDAY, 7tn September. Organists, Pianists,. Directors of Choirs, and Bandmasters should join this Class. Terms: £110s per quarter (in advance). -\J R F. B. WOOD HAM, 3_tt_S_^fflaa_. Warehouse, Queen-street. TT~~A D AM E POOLEY —'-*- RECEIVES PUPILS FOB CULTURE OF THE VOICE, PRACTICAL VOCAL TUITION AND STUDY OF VOCAL MUSIC. MENDELSSOHN VILLA YINCEKT-BTBEET



Lectures. jA T OVAL ORAN' WLtftto J-^ INSTITUTIOI J^BlUjf in aid of Expenses currcd in linprov fS\ jifc^Jw^^S. Trust Prop?rtics °, Sm^wW^ 9 *be delivered in the WV%, .*-—'-=• PROTESTANT HA! \_3*^fifc Karangahapc Roai By REV. McKENZIE FRASER, THIS (FRIDAY) EVENING, SEPT. 7. Subject-" THE CONFESSIONAL." An efficient Choir will render Musical So tions at intervals. Cliair to bo taken at (.30. Admission .. ..is. YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIE ASSOCIATION (Corner of Wellesley and Albert-streets). WINTER COURSE OF LECTURES. Friday, September U—Rev. J. S. Hill. Subjt " Alcohol." Friday, September 28—Professor A. P. Thon M.A., F.L.S. Subject: " Volcanoes." Commencing at 7.50. Seats reserved for tic] holders till 7.20 Admission to single lecture, marbe had from the Booksellers, or any mem of Committee, and at the Rooms. THOMAS BUDDLE, Hon. Se Tenders. "JWTEW ZEALAND PUBLIC WORI CLARENCE BRIDGE CONTRACT, COUNTIES MARLBOROUGH AND KADXOURA. Public Works Office, Duncdin, August 10.188 Written Tenders will be received at this ol until noon of THURSDAY, the 18th Octol 1883, for the above Contract. They are to marked on the outside, "Tender for Clare Bridge Contract," and addressed to the Hon. Minister for Public Works, Duncdin. T graphic tenders, similarly addressed 1 marked, will bo received if presented at 1 Telegraph Office by noon of the same date, j vided that written tenders are lodged at 1 District or Resident Engineer's office by same hour. Drawings, specifications, and gen< conditions may be seen at this office, and at Publio Works Offices at Auckland, Welling) Nelson, Blenheim, and Christchurch. ' lowest or any tender not necessarily acccptei By command. w . N . BLAIRi Engineer in Charge M. ■pUBLIC WORKS, NEW ZEALA* FLOOD CHANNEL BRIDGE CONTRAC RAKAIA GORGE. Written Tenders will be received at this Of until noon of THURSDAY, the 27th Septeml 1883, for the above contract. They are to marked on the outside "Tender for Fli Channel Bridge Contract," and addressed to Hon. the Minister for Public Works, Dunce Telegraphic tenders, similarly addressed i marked, will be received if presented at 1 Telegraph Office by noon of tho same date, ] vided that written tendors are lodged at s District or Resident Engineer's office, or v the Chief Postmaster, Timaru, by the so hour. Drawings, specifications, and gene conditions may be seen at this office, andat Public Works Offices at Auckland, Welling! and Christchurch.and at tho Post-office, Time The lowest or any tender not necessarily cepted. By command. W. N. BLAIR, Enginecr-in-charge, Middle Islam Public Works Office, Dnnedin, August 22,1883. Tfl'EW ZEALAND RAILWAY NO. 40 STATION BUILDINGS CONTRA Public Works Office, Auckland, August 22,18f Written Tenders will be received at this O: until noon of SATURDAY, the Bth Septem 1883, for the Erection of a ith-class Statioj Manurewa, Kaipara-Waikato Railway. PL specifications, and conditions of Contract cai soon at this Office Tenders must bo addres to tho Hon. tho Minister for Public Wo Auckland, and marked outside, "Tender No. 40 Station Buildings Contract." The lot or any tender not necessarily accopted. By command, W. H. HALES, District Engine; mO BUILDER Tenders will be received, until noon SATURDAY, tho Sth instant, for the Eroc of a House and Workshop, in Symonds-stree Plans and specifications at Nos. 8 and 9, Sc Britishßulld&g, EDMUNDBELL| Architci mO BUILDER Tendors will bo received up to Noon SATURDAY, Bth instant, for tho Erection 1 New Front to a building in Queen-street. Plans, &c., at our Office. EDWARD MAHONEY & SON. Architcc PiT" O BUILDER Tonders will be received by tho undcrsig until Noon of TUESDAY. Soptcmbor 11, for Erection of Residence in Symonds-streot. Plans, &c, at our Offices, Queen-street. P. HERAPATH & SONS, Architcc m 6 BUILDER Tenders will be received up to noon of W NESDAY, the 12th instant, for tho Erectio Additions to a Shop in Ponsonby. Plans, &c, at our offices. Queen-street. EDWARD MAHONEY & SON, Architec mOBUt L D E R Wanted, Tenders for the Erection of ' Eight-roomed Villa Residences, Ponsonby R Plans and specifications to be seen at Mr Chi Williamson s, Vulcan Lane. Tenders will close at noon on MONDAY, instant. __________________ fjTo" C~A~R P E N T E R Tenders will be received until 4 p.m, TUESDAY, tho llth inst, for tho Erection Shop and Dwelling in Graf ton Road. R. M. WATT, Archite Hoffmann's Bnildings, Quoen-strcet. "YTEWTON HIGHWAY DISTR! JX board. Tonders will be received by the above B( until 12th September for the Bupply of Sc Ash and other Road Metal, for current year. For particulars apply to R. T. WARNOCK, Chairman N.H.D.! mO'BUILDER Tenders will be received until noon of Tt DAY, llth September, for tho Erection Completion of a Cottage at Devonport, Ni Shore. EDWARD BARTI.EY, Architci m~O BUILDER Tenders will be received until 4 p.m. TUESDAY, September 11, for the Erection Completion of Waiting Rooms at Devonpon the lorry Company. EDWARD BARTLEY, Archite fjpi O B U ILD E R Tenders will be received at my Office, S land-street, before 3 p.m. of WEDNESDAY 12th September, for a Dwelling House, neai Newmarket railway station. JAMES BABER, Architx m O B U I L D E • R Tonders will be received for Erection Completion of a Brick Building in Custom-h street, until noon of MONDAY, 17th inst. Plans, etc., at my uffice. ROBT. M. FRIPP, ArchiU 9, Hoffmann's Buildings. rjTO CARPENTEIi Tenders will be received up t° J; E-™ MONDAY, September 10, for the' Erection Completion of a Five-roomed Cottago at 0* Fpkns and specifications can be seen tenders left at office in c%g N r|^ AW , Road Engine! mENDERS WANTED.—Tenders T ceived up to THURSDAY, 13th inst for the Erection of a seven-roomed Hous KinK Terrace. Ponsonby. Plan to be seen ai Woodall's, Lundon-street, Newton. TO BUILDERS.—Tenders will be ceived until noon of MONDAY, the instant, for the Erection of Two Cottage Manukau Road, Newmarket—Plans, &c. Randell and Angus's, Kybcr Pass. T> . R I C K. REDUCTION IN PRICE OF BRICKE Tho Arch Hlli Brick and Tile Com (Limited) have Reduced the Price of Brie FIFTY SHILLINGS per thousand from dateuntUfurttevnoUW. CLARKE. Secret* ith September, ISB* _|_^_M____l_M_________



Amusements GE A BBOTT'S OPERA HOUSE. Proprietor Mr H. N. Abbott Manager Mr E. Rawlins j?' POSITIVELY LAST NIGHT BUT ONE " h f POSITIVELY LAST NIGHT BUT ONE (rill Of the Grand Tragic Actor, ME W. E. SHERIDAN! j ' And the Gifted and Talented Young Actress. MISS LOUISE DAVENPORT! THIS (Friday) EVENING, COMPLIMENTARY BENEFIT TO MISS ! LOUIS DAVENPORT, Whcnsho will appear as • ■• " CAMILLE! f CAMLLLE ! — ABMAUD Duval MR W. E. SHERIDAN iN (For this special occasion.) [. TO-MORROW (Saturday), SEPT. 8, Mb W. E. SHERIDAN & Miss DAVENPORT. ~- FAREWELL NIGHT 11 -e~ *& FAREWELL NIGHT!! "** :ct: ARRAH-NA-POGUE ! : la8> Mr SHERIDAN as SHAUN, THE POST. ket- Prices:—Dress Circle, Is; Stalls, 2s 6d; Pit, 18. ls_ Box Plan at Lennox's. ; iber __— i ■»■ m H E A T R E ROYAL. Under the patronage of His Worship the j Mayor and City Councillors. j MR POOLEY'S £ £S. SATURDAY POFULAR CONCERTS. ELEVENTH CONCERT OF THE SEASON. TO-MORROW (Satukday), Bth SEPT. , /^RAND TRISH VTIGHT. L IJTRAKD J.RISH JXIGHT. be PROGRAMME, the PabtL ele- Polka Chorus Denning and THE COMPANY. Irl Ballad-"ThoShamrock" .. .. Mooro jJJ£ MISS SHANAGHAN. the Duct^-"Flow On, thou Shining sral Rivor" Mooro the MADAME POOLEY and MR HANNA. ft rha Ballad—" 111 Hang my Harp on tho 1: j Willow Tree" Guernsey x MR MORETON. Duet, Pianoforte Overture—" Poet ; I>" and Peasant" S\m6 - — MISS DONOVAN and MR S. KEESING Ballad-" Come Back to Erin" .. Claribel MR HANNA. ID, Sonß(byde^AH%^ CC" M°Uor P. BaUad-"°'TCSFt tB^BNHiM. - P°ntet Part Song — " The Meeting of tho Waters" Lover THE COMPANY. Hco >?£ Pakt n. ood Part Song—'"Tis the Last Rose of -: ** SummOr" THE COMPANY. " ~ I ,nd Ballad-" Kathleen Aroon^ ; .. Abt iro- Duett—"What the Bee is to the mv Flow'rct" Lover ■ith MADAME POOLEY and MR BURNHAM. tmo Ballad—"She is far from the Land".. Moore ital MISS SHANAGHAN. tho Solo. Pianoforte—Fantasia,"Martha" Prudent on MISS DON6VAN. iru. Trio—" The Minstrel Boy " .. .. ll ao- MADAME POOLEY, MR BURNHAM, and Ballad—"The Irish Emigrant" .. Quidnunc MR HANNA. ; i. Ballad—" Terence's Farewell" Lady Dufierin MISS SHANAGHAN. Serenade—"Oh, Watoh you wall by — Daylight" Lovor MADAME POOLEY and COMPANY. | "National Anthem" .. ... The Company. L"• Accompanist and Conductor—Mr Pooloy. ; CT" PRICES OF ADMISSION:. Dress Circle .. .. .. .. Haifa-crown !3 Tickets to admit six .. ..12s Packet of Twolvo Tickets .. £1 Is P ee Entire Body of Thoatro (Stalls ~ & her, and Pit) .. .. .. .. Ono Shilling n at Tickets at Lennox's, Shortt's, Howden's, , s °| Eady's, and Hoffmann's. r fo 9r N.B.—Books of Words at tho Theatre Price; vest Threepence. Doors open at 7.30, Concert to commence at 8 o'clock. '■■': ;r. S . J\ A N_O_ IN Q. of THE NEW WALTZ, *' on Now everywhere danced in Europe and Aub ,,.«, tralia by the upper class, also all Old and mtn Modern Dances, taught by PROFESSOR JULES BERNARD it. ' . —From Paris— o ' Permanent Evening Classes, Dancing Acadeniy, „_ Queen-stroet, TUESDAYS. Bcginncrsfrom -j™ 7.30; Advanced, from 8 p.m. i Devonport Hall, MONDAYS, 8 p.m. ' Romuera (Mrs Law's), WEDNESDAYS, 7.80 ts. Fons'onby (at Mißß Hill's School), FRIDAYS ■ Pupils can join classes at any time. Terms: tJDO Guinea. Private Lessons daily at Resl rnea donee, Devonshire House, ' tno Hobson-street. : tB . Public Baths. __.' "i \f E W lON BATHS, __ J3I UPPER PITT-ST., NEWTON. iiU- ______ n of HOT, COLD, AND SHOWER BATHS Can be had all Week Dayß, from 7 a.m. to 10 », p.m.; and on Sunday Mornings from 7to 10. -^— Every Convenience supplied, with good attend] S. ance. Two The Baths are now under a new management, oad. and every effort will bo made to make them irleß popular and attractive. 10th p r i ce _o NE shilling :or 12 Tickets for 7s 64. S. /^O TO BATH \X to ROTH'S PUBLIC HOT, COLD, AND •on SHOWER BATHS, VICTORIA-STREET BAST. oia Chargo—ONE SHILLING. Open all week days from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m., and SUNDAY MOBN INGS from 6 till 10 a.m. The Bath-rooms ore ct all private, and supplied with every conven ience, Turkish towels, flesh and hair brushes, —- combs, respirators, soaps, &o. Select Bath- ICT rooms (private) for Ladies every day, at oU hours, with female attendance, One Shilling and Sixpence. Please note tho address—Victoria ,ard street East, above the Greyhound Hotel, and nrio; next tho Cheap Bedding and Furniture Mart Auckland. N.8.-Barber in attendance. b. For Sale. s. ""■" FOR SALE, superior double-seated BUGGY; style and quality combined with and moderate price. All work guaranteed by tho orth builder—E. Harvie, 321, Queen-street. FOR SALE, pretty Pony PHEATON; light, compact, and easy of access. Others -q— are ready for painting, and can be finished to B • taste. Open or with hoods or extension tops. These Carriages are unequalled for stylo am on convenience, combined with durability and and cheapness.—E. Harvie, 324, Queen-street. 01 TT'OR SALE, a Grocery Business in a 1* leading thoroughfare from Queen-street; ct. also Wheeler and Wilson Sewing Machine, —5- nearly new, with other articles or Household & • Furniture.—Apply Stab Office. hort- TFOR POSITIVE SALE, CHEAP. the !■ ' the A really good Farm of 310 acres; partly im proved ; balance good ploughablc land. A por-, tionof Bush, some of which is laid out like a !Ct. park. There is a good Orchard, Eight-roomed —?r House, and suitable out-buildings; splendid i - stream of fresh water, and tho coach goiner North passes the house three times a weeK.. o and Price low and tenns^a^-Agply^to Land Agent, No. 8, Queen-street. _ :et. Hotels. - • m A X E _N_O T I U E. ■ 'and W. H. PORTER, late of Queen's Hotel, Queen's ount Redoubt; and Charlemont Hotel, Auckland, ; begs to thank his Friends (especially the Wai and kato Settlers) and the Public Generally for their very liberal support during his fifteen revs as proprietor of the above hotels. W.H.P. now jr. wishes to notify to his Friends and the Travel- ling Public that he has purchased the Railway c' Hotel, Mercer, where moals and other refresh ant, mon ; s are always ready on arrival of Trains oln either from Auckland or tho Waikato. And -IMr with strict attention to business, combined with civility and cleanliness, W.H.P. trusts he will, re . still merit a fair Bharo of Public Patronage, f = I(jtn Mercer, 21th August.. *** Ii.IT ILLION PRICESI jyl. BOTTLE DEPARTMENT, S. AUCKLAND HOTEL. Auckland Avenue. i. Brandy, 4/6,8/, ft/« hot. Hennessey (case), 5/9 b. Whisky. 4/. 4/6 bottle LL Whisky, 6/ bottlo pany Walker's Whisky, J/0 Rum, 3/, 3/6 ks to Key Rum, 4/6 Red Heart Rum, 5/ i this Geneva (quarts), 4/8 Port, Sherry, 3/B, U, «/ f EngUsh Ale. 1/3,1/4 Schnapps (quarts), i' 6 j ABBORTED CABES MADE UP IN I'ROPOBTIOK. 'j iry. Open from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. j (I