The Auckland Evening Star.

VOL. XXI-NO. 4,194

AUCKLAND, N.Z., FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 1888.

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Shipping, - £ r^- "PACIFIC MAH STEAM /jsiflnrr&jt SHIP CO* <giipli'§i* rTnROUGH THE UNITED STATES 0F AMERICA Yl £ ; HONOLULU, TO GREAT BRITAIN. Under Postal Contract with tho Governments of New Zealand and New South Wales. Passengers booked through to Liverpool, London, or Paris, via tho Great Overland Road V Jf America, and the Steamers of tho Atlantio Lines from Now York. I Date of Date of Steamer. Tons. Sailing to Sailing to - Sydney. - 'Frisco. - " ~~ On orabout 1883. Zealandia 3,200 Feb. 9,1854 Dec. 11 CitY of Sydney.... 3,400 Doc.^ 15 Jan. 8' Sralia 3,200 - Feb. 5 FARES:— First-class & Gl and upwards Steerage £32 3s. 9d. and upwards First-class to San Francisco £10 Steerago £20 Through Cabin Passengers aro permitted to lay over at Honolulu, or any of tho cities of tho United States, not to exceed six months. SOUTHERN PACIFIC ROUTE. Passengers to and from Europo may, without extra cost, avail themselves of the Southern Pacwic'Railroad and its connections, thereby avoiding the winter cold of tho Northern route; and for an additional cost of S2l may go to New Orleans and thence through the Southern States to New York. No Shipping Orders will be issued after i p.m. on the day boforo tho sailing of steamers for San '■'■' " yrancisco. ' , ■ For freight rates and all other information apply to THOS. T. GAMBLE, Agent, Lower Queen-street. FTTNION STEAMSHIP U COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND (LIMITED). TIME TABLE. —Novbmbkb. FOR TARANAKJ, NELSON, PICTON. WEL LINGTON, LYTTELTON, AND WEST COAST PORTS (from Manukau). Steamer. | Date of Sailing. | £*,*£* Kotorua I Tucs,, 27,8 a.m. I 7.15 a.m. Hawba | Tues., Doc. 4.10 a.m. | 9 a.m. JfOR GISBORNE, NAPIER, WELLINGTON, LYTTELTON, AND PORT CHALMERS (from Auckland). Manapouri 1 Thurs., 29, noon | — FOR MELBOURNE (VIA BLUFF). Makapocki I Thurs., 29, noon i — FOR SUVA AND LEVUKA. PENQUIN I Mon., Dec. 17, 5 p.m. | — (Cargo till noon.) , FOR RUSSELL AND KAWAKAWA. TeAnau I Wed., 28,5 p.m. | - FOR SYDNEY. ' TkAnau I Wed.. 28,5 p.m. I — „ Cargo must be booked and alongsido Two HOURS beforo advertised time of doparture. Passage Tickets must be taken at tho Com pany's Office (Auckland Branch), Fort-strcot. r^r- r\ RIENT LINE. VSfeSJ.StS*' Under contract with tho New nPaaw g oll tix Wales Government for the conveyance of Mails and Immigrants. :- The following Steamships bolongine to the Orient Co. and the Pacific Co. will loave SYDNEY and MELBOURNE on tho under mentioned dates fov LONDON, via ADELAIDE, DIKGO. GARCIA (at steamer's option), SUEZ, and NAPLES :- Steamer. From Sydney. From Molb'urne. Sorata November 24 November 30 Cczco DecomberS DecemborH Lkiuria Decomber22 Docembcr2B And fortnightly thereafter. Through fares to London, £21 to £75. ~~ Passengers socuro special advantages by booking through from New Zealand. Second class passengers by Orient steamer aro provided with saloon passages to Sydney or Melbourne. NAPLES TO LONDON by Rail.-Spocial arrangements made with Messrs Cook and Sons I for tho issue of through tickots at greatly ro -1 ' dIpAiS3AGESFROMLONDON.-Spccialfacili ii ties afforded for bringing out Friends and . - Relatives by pro-paymont of tho possaßO-monoy I Special return tickets, avaiiabio for 12 months, are issued at the following rates :— First Saloon £117 '■ 'ff PAItCELs" BOOKED THROUGH "to LON *! don at Reduced Rates. On account of tho cholera the above stoamors I. will in future coal at Aden, and proceed thence . direct to Naples, without calling at Suez or any ;. Egyptian port. For further particulars apply to UNION STEAMSHIP COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND (LIMITED), Agents in New Zealand. £jr QTEAM TO LONDON. -S^^^^gpPBNINSUia.R&ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION I - COMPANY. _. Leave Leave Steamer. Sydney. Melbourne. ' Indus Nov. 30 Dee. 6 Rjjyj1 .. Dec. 14 Dec. 20 » Son1:::::::::.:.::.: De 0.28 j an .3,ism And thenceforward every alternate week. I Passengers and cargo booked to London, Mar • /jellies, Baly, Egypt, India, China, and Japan * Returnatickets Bißsued both to first and second ' class passengers at especially low rates. Cheap reservedaccommodation can be obtained in thia : company's vessels. " . ; Passengers booking at Auckland secure Ipecial advantages. B '■'■■ For all particulars apply to •v CRUICKSHANK & CO., Agenta. 18, Queen-street. Auckland. -'-i JL JT ~ TVTORTHERN STEAM ■ ■JgffiftL -Ll SHIP CO. (LIMITED). TIME TABLE.—November. : ' Weather and other circumstances permitting. from queen-street wharf. Fob Taubanoa and Bay of Pijmty Ports. . ', BTEAMBR. I DATE OF BAIIJNQ. Glenelg • I Every Monday and Thursda3r' nt fj Connects at Tauranga for Opotiki Btaffa and Bay of Plenty Porte every ; Tuesday. I m Fob Rubsell, Whanqaboa, aito Manoonui. ;: lona | Every Monday, 5.80 p.m. --Fob Whanoarei, Whanoarei Heads, and ■:-.: Manoapai. '■ ' Macgregor I Every Tuesday, 5 p.m. 'Fob Whangabei and Whangarei Heads ••■■ (Carrying passengers and cargo for Waipn). > , Macgregor | EveryTnesdqyand Friday, 5 p.m. For Mkrcuby Bay. Argyle | Every Monday, 4 p.m. |! ' FROM MANUKAU. Fob Opunake and Whanoanui. Rowena | Tuesday, 27,10 a.m. Cargo must be booked and alongside One fi Hour beforo advertised time of departure. 1 i Passage Tiokcte must be taken at the Com , pany's Office, No. 67, Quuen-street, Auckland. FOR OPUNAKE and WANGANUL— . —Tho s.s. ROWENA will leave Onchunga ■ Wharf (weather and other circumstances per mitting) at 10 a.m. on TUESDAY, Nov. 2ith.— Northern Steamship Company, Agents, Auck .,.. - land; or, A. Barnes, Onehunga. JggJ^r OS. COROMANDEL. vS___WiWP THOMAS SCOTT, Master. TIME TABLE. Leaves Auckland: LeavesCoromandel: N~r- Satu4°y V, e 2 t2p.m. Wednesday,2B,2 P .m. 2p . m . '. -Friday, 30.2 p.m. „ —. December. December. — Saturday, 1,2 p.m. I Weather and other circumstances permitting. ■ : Not responsible in shipping, carrying, orms ■ ' ■ ■- CMrgingllve stock. . . „. ■ No cargo received without shipping note, ana ■ .;.,■■■•■:; - Within half an hour of advertised time of do- B , partiire, ■ ;: AU parcels must be prepaid on board. ■ : A. R. H. SWINDLEY. Manager. I : j&id^r "W AIUKU AND cam I -^^^^^^^NAVIGATION CO. (Limited). ■ TIME TABLE.-S.S. MANUKAU. ■ November, 18S3. I ; i Leave Onehunga: Leave Waiuku: ■ ' 24^Saturday, 6 a.m. 1 »-Monday,3p.ra. x _ T ___ tT ,BMun. I • 17-T^y.*P^- 28 _ We dn"esday,9a.m. ■ »-W«aneaaay,6p.m. 10 __. ■ ,? ■ »-Friday(forManukau "_ ■ I: ' Heads), 8 a.m. I Mfrefchta PayabU^redeUverj^oo.is. ■ J- BMtoagin(? Director.



Shipping. sdks&^ CJ HAW, SAVILL, AND ALBION CO.'S LINE. "^ZsSiSZum BARQUE ANTARKS CAP "*%__i_igeS&° TAIN LEWIS, FROM LONDON. lTn.?^ 6"60! SKI WS Bt?a to~pns7Entries. pay Goods at once Delivery Orders for their v!?? r§ oim.p?.a'ins the sh'P'3 Discharge will be pense a" at Con3iSncos' risk and ex r>S?» Pl£ In J' Dvr>_ Will not be responsible for ord, Contractod b J" his Crew without written CRUICKSHANK & CO., IS, Queen-Btrect. Auckland, Agents. 22nd November, 1383. A^'A ALL CLAIMS AND -#52§ij5£i^ -C3L ACCOUNTS against ■<^/-525~3£3T tno br'santine IRENE, from ow York, must bo presented **SSl!lSS*3Sjli!»a.t lll(- oiliee of the undersigned "^SrTrtr^ (in duplicate) beforo 12 noon on SATURDAY, 24th instant, otherwise they cannot be recognised. H. P. BARBER, Agent. y&s<& i L T3ASSENGERS' LINE SfflSsfESScr 0F pACICETS TO NEW Owned by THE SHAW, SAVILL & ALBION SHIPPING CO. (Limited), 31, Leadonhall-street, London. Tho above lino of ships are rogular traders to all tho principal ports in New Zealand. They are clipper ships, classed Al at Lloyds, and oommanded by experienced masters. The bill of fare is most substantial, and of the best quality, and tho accommodation roomy and convenient The undersigned are empowered to grant passages from London to New Zealand, pay ment for which havo 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. CRUICKSHANK fe CO., j JL^Z^r- CJHAW, SAVILL, AND ALBION CO. (LTD.) amsmr±~±r direct steamer As the abovo vessel is now daily expected, and will commence discharging cargo immediately on arrival, we havo to request Consignees to preparo entries and arrange to take dolivery of goods with overy despatch, as othorwiso all cargo will bo Stored in torms of Bill ot Lading. L. D. NATHAN & CO., Agents. -4 ff d r _ OHAW, SAVILL, AND ALBION COMPANY JM™eMM£ (LIMITED). I STEAM TO LONDON. Tho s s. TRIUMPH, to nrrlvo in London for February Sales, has Small Space avnilablo lor Wool from Auckland shippers. Rates and Shipping Orders may bo obtained by early application to tho Undersigned. Wool will bo received alongsido on WED NESDAY Morning Next, for n few hours only, prior to departure of steamer for Wellington. No cargo received unless accompanied by Shipping Order. L. D. NATHAN & CO., Agents. Auckland, 2lßt November. 188.1. JL_£ — QTJSAM TO THAMES, JtSS^ZOf^b IO connecting with River anmifnTntm^°* for STIRLING TEKAURI. WAIIII. TE AROHA GOLDFIKLDS. MORRINSVILLE, WAITOA PLAINS, AND GRANT AND FOSTER'S SETTLEMENT. S.S. ROTOMAHANA AND P.S. ENTER PRISE No. 2. FROM AUCKLAND: I itOTOMAnAKA. I ENTKKPHISB. Friday I — 16 afternoon Saturday | 8.30 morning | — FROM THAMES: [ UOTOMAHAWA. I ENTKHI'RIBK. Saturday | 2.30 afternoon I 12 midnight No cargo received for Rotomahnna witliin half an hour of advertised time of leaving. Not responsiblo for shipping, carrying, or dis charging livo stock. FRASHR fe TINNE, Agents. • miME TABLE FOR P.S. iglgyyxsL* TONGARIRO. MONDAY, WEDNESDAY, AND FRIDAY. Leave St. Holller's: Loava Auckland: 8.30 v.m. 6 p.m. TUESDAY, THURSDAY, AND SATURDAY. Leave St Hollior's." Leave Auckland: &30 v.m. 10.30 a.m. 1 p.m. 2 p.m. 6 p.m. 6 p.m. . FARES: SIXPENCE EACH WAY. J^X: .*- "TfcEVONPORT STEAM *BffifHk, JLf FERRY COMPANY 'Mw'riiFTrinS^ Tite n j, OT o Company have a Steamer always on hand at shortest notioo for TOWING, PICNIC PARTIES, AND FISHING EXCURSIONS. J. B. D. BAKER, Traffic Manager. Fireworks. PAIN'S V » Wholesales Ratall * Q V. r. H. HAZARD, Gunmaker, Queen Street, Auckland, Agent for JAMES FAIN, London, Insurance. THE PRUDENTIAL MUTUAL, HIUI!L, AND MEDICAL BENEFIT SOCIETY OF AUSTRALASIA (Under the Friendly Societies' Act), Head Office .. .. Collins-street, Melbourne. President: Hon. Henry Cuthbert, M.L.C., Trustees: Hon. Graham Berry, Hon. R. Richard son, W. Reynolds, Esq., J.P., A. Young, Esq.. M.L.A. Solicitor: F. Maddon, Esq. Bankers : Commercial Bonk of Australia Hon.eTreasnror: Hon. Major Smith, M.L.A. General Manager: JohnNicholls. .. , This Society provides a Fund for the Bonentpr Members.from which they canrecoivo from 5s to 10s per week when disabled by sickness or acci dent; together with assurances on lives in sums raneWlrom £5 and upwards, payable at death or during lifetime. Premiums can be paid Weekly. Monthly, Quarterly, Or Half-yearly. Also Juvenile Benefits. Business controlled by Committee elected annually by members them selves. Full participation in Yearly Profits. Auckland BVanch-172, Queen-street (opposite Working Men's Club , T> EDUCTION IN FIRE RATES. NEW ZEALAND INSURANCE COMPANY CAPITAL ONE MILLION STERLING. FIRE RISKS taken on tho most LIBERAL TERMS. PROMPT SETTLEMENTS. - UNDOUBTED SECURITY. GEO. P. PIERCE. Manager. ipOVERNMENT LIFE INSUKANCB. S^Q^^^V^CIALBUILBrNQS, IHB ONLY NEW ZBAIAND LOT OFFICE GOVERNMENT SECURITY, MUTUAL INSURANCE, LOWEST PREMIUMS. The Ordinary Branch Offers an Ipsura^ 0 ot £1,200 at the »remium charged eisewnere for £1,000, equivalent to An Immediate Bonus of f2OO. In addition to Full Participation in ProflU. WORKMAN'S INSURANCE Specially provided for in the INDUSTRIAL BRANCH. POLICIES* ISSUED FROM £& UPWARDS. WITH tar PARTICIPATION IN PROFITS.TE* PREMIUMS PAYABLE VVEEKLY, For which a Collector will calL SPECIAL TABLESTOR CHILDREN. FreePoUcy. LiEEEAL -^^- LATloNg> NOTE —The Government not only brings In surancrwithin the reach of %**%s<&«%£: nmman nnri phild in the community, dux pru v^to Sic dtseripton of policy and mode of pay ment best suited to the requirements of each. D. M. LUCKIE. CoMMisaiOKBR. [CABD.I WJ. DAL TON, C.8., • Architect and Surveyor, PATENT AGEN



Ironmongery. Cheap Hardware House, 23-1, Quben-stbket, Auckland. $ » & J. Dickey HAVK FOR SALE ROWATT'S ANUCAPNIC LAMPS, Also, EXTRA BURNERS, FONTS, GLOBES, AND WICKS, And a Groat Variety of CHIMNEYS. KODGERS'S, LOCKWOOD'S. & WIGFALL'S TABLE & POCKET CUTLERY. JOHNSON'S CELEBRATED SCISSORS. CLARK'S BOILERS, SAUCEPANS, &a, GRIFFITHS'S PATENT TEA AND COFFEE POTS. STAMPED TINNED MEAT, AND PIE DISHES, BASINS AND MILK PANS, All. Sizes, BUCKETS, TUBS, PAILS, AND OVENS, BROOMS, SCRUBBERS, WHISKS, &a, HAIR, CLOTH, & NAIL BRUSHES. PARKES'S, BLACK'S, AND LYNDON'S SPADES AND DIGGING FORKS. GARDEN TIOES, RAKES, ft TROWELS. DISSTON, SORBY,r AND SPEAR AND JACKSON'S HAND, RIP, AND TENNON SAWS. AXES, ADZES, TOMAHAWKS AND CHISELS, AUGERS, PLANES, HAMMERS, BRACES, TWIST AND PATENT BITS, ALL SIZES, LOCKS, HINGE NAILS, <fc BRASSWARE, SCOTT'S GENUINE WHITE LEAD, RAW, BOILED, & LINSEED OIL. FIVE PER CENT. DISCOUNT ALLOWED TO CASH PURCHASERS On all Sales amounting to 209 and upwards. <J« & J. Dickey, 234. QUEEN-STREKT. Public Itnths. GO TO BATH .to ROTH'S PUBLIC HOT, COLD, AND SHOWER BATHS, Victoria-stkket East. Charge—ONK SHILLING. Open oil week days from Bo.m. to 9 p.m., and SUNDAY MORN INGS from 6 till 10 a.m. The Rath-rooms are all privato, and supplied with every convon lenco, Turkish towels, flesh and hair brashes, comlia, respirators, soaps, &c. Select Bath rooms (privato) for Louies every day, at all hoars, with female attendance. One Shilling and Sixponco. Please note the address—Victoria street Kast, above the Greyhound Hotel, a>n' next the Cheap Bedding and F:irnllnro Mar* Auckland. N.B.—Barherin attenti'anro. Musical. PIANOS."\ V piano! "• H 0 W D E N, PIANOS." I QUEEN-STREET, PIANOS. Nbxt PIANOS. PIANOSJ Bank of New Zealand DOUBLE OVER-STUUNG IRON FRAMES By Aaherborg, Manthey, and Neufold, Very Cheap, and Superior to any ho has ove Imported. Land and Estate Agents. JOHN SOPPET, House, Land, and General Commission Agent, No. 8, Qucen street, has (or immediate Bale (really ohoap) :— 1 comfortable 5-roomod Cottage, Ponsonby; (terms very easy); also, 1 7-roomed Houao, 1 5-roomed House, 2 i-roomed Cottages, and 1 small Store, In town; 2 Dairy Farms, 10 miles from town; 2 partly-Improved Farms, one 810 acres, the other 150 acres, about 12 miles from town; and several other City and Suburban Properties at equally Low Prices. T> M. HEIGHT ON & CO., HOUSE, LAND, ESTATE AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENTS, VALUATORS, AND ACCOUNTANTS. Surveys Conducted. Properties Bought and Sold. Mortgages and Loans Negotiated. New Zealand Labour Exchango and Mlsataß Friends Agency. Agencies in all principal Towns throughout the Colonies. CENTRAL CHAMBERS, 177, QUEEN-STREET. 5T l c n n o xi • Land Agent, Stockbroker, Financial Agent, Arbitrator, Valuator, National Insurance Buildings, Queen-stroet, Auckland.— RENTS and INTERESTS collected. MONEY LENT OUT for Capitalists;™ charge to lendor. £6,000 TO LEND, in sums of £50 and upwards, on good Freehold Securities. SHARES: Hank, Insur ance, Mercantile, Loan, and all other Shares Bought and Sold. The following Freehold Properties for Immo- ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE.—Comfortable Home stead and 30 Acres of Good Grass Land, about one mile from the College. Price, £750. 85m. J. M. Lennox, Quecn-streot. REMUERA.—A Charming 10-roomed Villa, commanding a magnificent view of tho harbour, with S acres of Freehold, good Orchard, Stablmg, &c. Price, £1,000. 98m.—J. M. Lennox, Land Agent, Auckland. , - . , PAH FARM.-Forty-two Acres of, first-class Land—a magnificent Site for a Villa, right opposite the Pah Gate. Price, £67 per acre.-J. M.Lennox, Land Agent, Auckland. (96m) £10 CASH.—Five-roomed House (new), in Gaol Road. Price, £230; £10 cash, balance can re main upon tho property.—J. M. Lennox, Land Agent. Auckland. ' MOUNT EDEN. - Fivo-roomed Residence. Price, £360. Terms can be arranged.—J. M, LEvTcf6^l dpi ßßK: t UofrH dSHORE.-Lots 36 37 and 38 for Sale, cheap,—J. M. Lennox, La^ dCTORI\4TREET,-A Large Allotment Sol^ M to L|oS o °acresfor WEST, adjoininc: Buchanan's New Buildings.-A Long City Lease at a low price.-J. M. Lennox, Land Agent, Auckland. JMLENNOX) Stock Broker and Land Agent, National Insurance Buildings, Queen-street T\ C LA V TON, • HOUSE, LAND, COMMISSION AGENT AND SHIP BROKER. Allotments for Sale at Hamilton, Newcastle. Alexandra, and North Shore. Money lent on good security. Office: 30, Insurance Buildings. W. STEWART CITY CHAMBERS (Corner op Vulcan Lani ■Auckland. Rnnta and Debts Collected, Mortgages anc Loans Negotiated. Money to Lend at Lowes Current Rates. T MOSS & CO. • HOUSE. LAND, & ESTATE AGENTS. w. i, ee tr Inform Owners o£ Property tha HOules or /.vnd, for RENTAL OR SAJtE, ar, enSd Si fir Registry Free of Charge for to informati J i of those who favour ub with a cal 1 ' ■ : ..■•■•.' ■'--«»•.



Business Notices. EDEN TERRACE COAL AND FIRE WOOD YARDS, HAY AND CORN STORES (Next to Riding School). F. M. MORLEY Begs to inform the Public that he has opened in the above line, and hopes to receive a fair are of public patronage. November 5,1883. /GROUND LIME. GROUND LIME FOR SALE SOUTHGATE S MAHURANGI HYDRAULIC GROUND ROCHE LIME. In any quantity, lor Concrete Paths, Floors, Cellars, &c. (next to stone flagging is un rivalled for durability and hard-setting qualities). For tanks and other wot work it is a flrst-class material. B. KEANE, SOLE AGENT, CUSTOMS-STREET H E HAYMARKET 105, QUEEN-STREET, AUCKLAND. ON SALE, Arrived per Coromondel and Roman Empire- White Clover, Red Clover, Alsyko Clover, Cowgrass, Mendow Fescue, Meadow Foxtail, Crested Dogstail, Rape, Trefolium Incarnatum (Scarlet Clover). From America direct — Timothy, Kentucky Bluegrass (Poa Pratensis). Poverty Bay Ryegrass, Canterbury Ryegrass, Cocksfoot, Prairicsross, Rattail. EARLY SEED POTATOES, as follows:—Ash leaf, Kidney, Taylor's Kidnoy, Canterbury Flukes, Patterson's Victoria. Later Varieties—Hobart, Button's Magnum Bonum, Sutton's Flower Ball, etc. ALSO, Oats, Barley, Garden and Flower Seed; Coarse Fine, and Rock Salt; Hran, Sharps, Now Zealand Flax, Tow, Bacon and Horns. BONEDUST and BONEFLOUR of all grados. ISLAND AND PERUVIAN GUANO' &c &c, &c. HESKETH & AITKEN. (BY SPKCIAL APPOINTMENT.) TAIXON'S /TFNGER \ LE." (Awarded Prize Medal Sydney Sihibltion.) A NON-ALCOHOLIC. REFRESHING, AND STIMULATING BEVERAGE. |MAY BE PROCURED EVERYWHERE, QUART AND PINT BOTTLES. PURCHASERS ARE CAUTIONED AOAINBT INFERIOR IMITATIONS. SOLE AGENT (Wliolesalo) :- A R THUR H, NATHAN. W. Leys, BOOK BINDER, PAPER RULER, ACCOUNT BOOK MANUFACTURER, THREE DOORS ABOVE " BTAH " OFFICE. MERCHANTS' ACCOUNT BOOKS, Insurance and Minincj 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 lto-bound. BAND AND CHOIR MUSIC BOOKS RULKD T HENDERSON HOUSE, SHIP, SIGN, AND GENERAL DECORATIVE PAINTER, NO. 8, W YND n AM-BTREET. mo PHOTOGRAPHERS. A. B. BROOMHALL k CO., PHOTOGRAPHIC STOCK IMPORTERS, 40, SIIORTLAND-STKKBT, AUCKLAND, Havo on Balo every requisite for Amateur and Professional Photographers. proved Tonrista' Seta -iomploto. from 425. AHE.SIS OF DRAWERS. Very Handsome Chests of Drawers, in Rich Mottled Kauri, are now selling at tho following prices for Cash:—The Duke ofKdinburKh Chest of Eight Drawers (the bonnet drawer richly panelled with tolnra, bird, and nrwa rowa) Jf&i (Is; Five Drawer Ghosts, £1. The abovo articles have always given great satisfaction, and bo oomo more beautiful with ai;c W. NORIUE, Top Of StIOIt'ILAXD-STRBET. Tji AND W, FOWLER, PLUMBERS, GASFITTERS, AND BRASS FOUNDERS, 48 AND 60, VIOTORU-BTHKKT TO SHIPBUILDERS AND OTHER?. F. and W. FOWLER having bought from Mr A. Stevens his Stook of Patterns, aro now prepared to do all Castings at tho shortest notice and on tho most reasonable terms. Dumps and Spikes always on hand,' and at Lowest Rates. August, 1883. SUPERIOR CORRUGATED TANKS. J. JL~KEAN Has for Sale a number of tho abovo, with Taps, ready for use, price 355, at his shop, Wellcsloy street East (next door to Crowther's Stables). Large Quantities of Spouting, Ridging, and Down I'ipe3 always in Stock. Verandah Iron curved at the shortest notice. Country order* will always receive his prompt attention. Lead Washers always on hand. __ W" 11. SKINNER AND SON, • Builders. Carpenters, and Joiners, Vulcan Lano. All Branches of tho Building Trade exocuted by Experienced Workmen. Shop Fronta, Office Fittings, &c. ■m-AKNOCK BROTHERS, SOAP AND CANDLE MANUFACTURERS. COX'S CREEK, RICHMOND. Office: DURHAM - STREET. AUCKLAND. L-iishPuroluiwraof Tallow. \VooJ,ji|h^^Uhis^.Ti»l_Hiini;s. TAMES CORDON, *l ANALYTICAL CHEMIST, '\ I ETA^U =^OLOG I T.AND ADDRKSS ■ AICKIN'S LABORATORY Queen-street. Aucklanu \\T ILLIAM THOMAS, V T Comer of Lome and Victoria-streets, MONUMENTA|||g|NDGENERAL ARCHITECTURAL SCULPTOR AND CARVER. Inscriptions Accurate and Beautiful. Monuments, Tombs, Headstones, and every description of Stone Work at the Lowest Possible Prices for Town and Country. Established 1884. "Martin mcdermott, Licensed Waterworks Plumber, Wholesale and Retail Tinsmith, Gasfltter, and Locksmith. All Orders Punctually Attended to. AUCKLAND, Vlotoria-stroet East, and at Collego Road, Ponaonby. "TXTIREWORK !! WIREWORK ! I J. PETFORD, . PLUMBER, CHANCERY-STREET, Having engaged an expert Wlreworkcr from SCs rSefcL Grs de ßen&at J. PKTFOgD's Chan cery-street (rear of Arch. Clark and Sons). -I^-OTICE TO HOUSE OWNERS Si GLADING & SONS, Paperhangers, are now Prepared to Hang Paper in a superior manner for lOd per piece, in any part of the own or Buburbs. Painting, &c equally chßftP" S. GLADING & SONS, Gaol Road, Kyber Pass. Post orders punctually attended to.



Notices of Removal, •VTOTICE OF REMOVAL, Tho OFFICES of THE BAY OF ISLANDS COAL COMPANY (LIMITED), and THE BAT TERY COMPANY, are REMOVED to No. 75, Queen-street (upstairs). H. GILFILLAN, JuN., Secretary. MESSRS. JACKSON AND RUSSELL, SOLICITORS, Have REMOVED from Fort-street to No. it, Shortland Crescent (Opposite Messrs A. Clark & Son's Warehouse). Ist September. 1883. ■VTOTICE OF REMOVAL. CHAS. E. COOKE (Associate Instituto Civil Enginoors), CIVIL ENGINEER AND SURVEYOR, Has Removed from Rattray's Buildings to Canada Buildings, late City Council Offices. t5 is m 0" v a l "W. EL Skinner, ARCHITECT, Has removed to Offices at the corner of Vulcan Lano and O'Connell-street. T> E M O V A L. SAMUEL COCHRANE AND SON SAMUEL COCHRANE AND SON HAVK REMOVED HEM O V E D TO PREMISES IN QUEEN-STREET. ALONGSIDE THE UNION BANK. OotoborZJ, 188?. M. and J. MOWBRAY have removed • to Schorffs Buildings. Fort-street (oppo site Union Steamship Co.'s Office. Business Notices. /^RAHAME'S PUBLIC BONDED VX" STORE, FORT-STREET. MR LOUIS FLEMMING, Manages. Importers and tho Commercial Public may rely upon every care and attention being given to their interests. WM. S. GRAHAME. A MENDED LAWS OF CRICKET. NOW ON SALE, ;IN NEAT PAMPHLET FORM. PUICE 3D., AT J. MUMFORD'S, HIGH-STREET, AUCKLAND} QURREY JJ ILLS J]STATE APPLICATIONS FOR THE PURCHASE OP UNSOLD ALLOTMENTS On this Estate WILL NOW BE RECEIVED By tho -undersigned, AT THE OFFICE, SHORTLAJiD-bTREET. TERMS. One-fifth Gash; balanco within five -ears, interest seven per conk Loans for building on lots; interest, seven per cent.; can bo repaid by in^ t ß 'g IJ[i l ty MANi Agent TTevonport, north shore, wells bros., CARTERS, CARRIERS, ETC. Bricks, Lime, Shells, Ash Tiles, &c. always on hand. — TT| STUBBING, 'authorised surveyor, CAMBRIDGE, WAIKATO. Licensed undor tho Land Transfer Act, 1870. THOS. J. HARBUTT, MANUFACTURER OF CORN BROOMS, Auckland. ibads jKA PAI [■ mark. THE UNION STEAM SAW, MOULD ING, SASH AND DOOR COMPANY LIMITED). WHOLESALE TIMBER DEALER. MANUFACTURERS OF STOCK DOORS AND SASHES. Tho Company quotes for Cargoes of 20,000 foot, and over, of kauri timber, deliyerod at any pnb lio wharf in Auokland and Suburbs, from its Tairua Saw Mills. Flooring, Lining, Architraves, 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 aro of variety to inoludo all tho necessary furnishings for a complete building, as usually furnished in tho Town Timber Yards. Tho Company, by arrangement, allow tho use of its Mechanics' Bay Yard for storage of timber so ordered. Quotations c Bush Mill prices, with freight and wharfage added. Deliveries will bo given from Mechanics' Bay Yard to sort up orders oxecuted from Tairua, or to accommodate customers with immediate wants. •m/TECHANICS' BAY FACTORY. DOORS, SASHES, TURNERY, FRET WORK, and BRACKETS are sold in Whole- Bale lots only, and at discounts, to induce Tim ber Dealors, Builders, and Agonts to keep tho Company's goods in stock. Come and See/ THE / / CHOICE SELECTION X^/ CHANDEUERS, /*? / BRACKETS. A/WaRE, GLOBES, &«.. /y PLUMBING' / / GASFITTING, TOWN P MCT S./V^ ELLHANGIN(S' &ft' /^>/ At Shortest Notice ant /"^/ Town Prices. / / O. MAY'S BUILDINGS, / / DKVONPORT. !



Public Notices. XOOS QUEEN-STREET, AUCKLAND. EXPIRATION OF LEASE. PREMISES COMING DOWN. SELLING OFF ! SELLING OFF ! I GENUINE CLEARANCE SALE. SALE TO COMMENCE MONDAY, THE 12th DAY OF NOVEM BER, 1883. N. G. LEN NOX begs to inform his patrons and the general public that he is unablo to get a Re newal of tho lease, and is compelled to offer the whole of his Valuable Stock at tho LOWEST POSSIBLE PRICES FOR CASH, to effect a Speedy Clearance. THE STOCKS COMPRISE— The Newest and Choicest Collection of Christ mas Cards yet seen in this city Lotts's Diaries for 1881 Account Books, of every size and description Note Papers, Letter Papers, Official Papers Envelopes for private and commercial use About 90 Copying Presses, all sizes and makes Silver and Gold Pencii Cases for Christmas Presents Card Cases, Fane;- Goods, and Playing Cards Newest Photographic Albums, best makes Best Tracing Paper known, best Tracing Linen Drawing Papers, mounted and unmounted Artists Colours, Brushes, Palettes, &c. Mathematical Instruments, T Squares, &c. Best Parchment, Legal Waf or Seals, &c. Every Description of General and Mercantile Stationery Sunday-school Cards, Church Services, Family Prayers, Family Bibles, Teachors' Bibles, Reference Bibles, Hooks suitable for Sunday school Libraries Books suitable for Councry Libraries Books suitable for Christmas Presents, hand somely bonnd Standard Novels of all kinds and bindings To Collectors—Raro and Valuable Books, but few copies now procurable Books on Now Zealand Magazines—All the Leading Magazines, in vols. School Books, as used in Government Scoools, at lowest prices School Copy Books, do do School Exercise Books, do do School Slatcß, Atlases, do do School Requisites, Wall Mapa, &c, &o N.B.—All mvst bo Cleared, regardless of cost, BEFORE J.'-HUARY, 1881. THIf J A GENUINE CASH SALE. N . G. LENNOX, BOOKSELLER & STATIONER 100, QUEEN-STREET, AUCKLAND. TIDWAKD B A R T L E V, ARCHITECT, STICHBURY'S BUILDINGS, QUEEN-STREET. HELENSVILLE TIMBER COMPANY (LIMITED.) The' Company have opened a Depot at NEW MARKET, near the Railway Station, for re ceiving Orders and Sale of Timber. Timber cut to any length, &c Prices on application at the yard. "\TONUMENTAL MARBLE MASONS. Workers of Marble Mantelpieces, Cheffoniers and Toilet Tops, Slabs for Laboratory and Butchers' Shops. Marble worked to any design. Manufactured in Auckland.—R. LEVETT and CO., Victorla-Btrcet (near Frocman's Bay). Drapery. /^EEAT CLEARING SALE OF DRAPERY AND CLOTHING, TO COMMENCE SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 10, MRS. J. SMITH LEAVING FOR SYDNEY. Having a very Large Stock of tho above-men tioned Goods, Mrs J. S. will hold n GREAT CLEARING SALE. In order to roduco tho same, tho wholo Stock will bo offered to tho Public at Less than Wholesale Prices. The following aro a FEW OF THE REDUC TIONS4—Ombre Satin, reduced from 3s lid to Is Cd; Plain Satin, from 3s lid to Is6d ; Coloured Gros Grain Silk, 5s lid to 3s lid ; Brochc Satin, from 4s Gd to 2s lid; Plain Sateen, from IOJd to 7id ; Dross Material, from 8)d to JJd : Coloured Lustre, real good value from Is Id to CJd j Whit© Sheeting, 90-inch, from 2s to Is Cd; Whlto Shcot ing, 2 yards wide, at lOjd. Horrocks's Long Cloth, A, 30-inch, 3!d „ „ „ B. „ 4}d X ~ ~ H, „ 63d Coloured Oatmeal Cloth, from Is 4d to lljd Good Prints, 2jd and 3Jd per yard Children's White Pelliasos, from 8s 6d to 3s lid , Coloured Dresses, from 6s lid to 3s lid Boys' Felt Hats, from 3s Gd to Is lid Men's Cold Mole Trousers, from 7s lid to 5s 6d „ Working Shirts, „2s lid to Is lid Good Tweed Suits, from 39s to 27s 6d Boys' Knickcr Suits, from 10s 6d to 6s lid A Very Largo Stock of Ladies' Night-dresses, 2s lid and 3s lid Ladies' Corsots, 4s 9d to 2s 6d REMNANTS ! REMNANTS 1 ! Remnants, 3d to 6d per yard, including Flannols, Dress Material, &c, &c. FOR ONE MONTH ONLY. Note tiie Address : J. SMITH, Next Service Hotel. Queen-street. "BON MARC HE," 247, QUEEN-STREET. A. LE~SUEUR, Determined to effect a f urthor Clearance in nil departments, has made STILL GREATER REDUCTIONS IN PRICES, And would strongly recommend tho Ladies of Auckland to inspeot liis Stock before going clso where. ALL NEW SEASON'S GOODS Will bo o-ffored at EXCEPTIONALLY LOW PRICES During romainiii!,- few weeks of Sale. A L. S., having purchased scvoral Job Parcels for Cash, bogs to draw attention to tho following CHEAP LINES: 300 dozen Ladies and Children's Straw Hats and Bonnets, from ljd each. Ladies' and Children's Hosiery, from 3Jd. \ largo parcel of Children's Coloured and Black Kid Gloves, from la per pair. A Job Lot of Joscphino Kid Gloves (in colours), at from Is 9}d per pair. White Kid Gloves, from *Jd per pair Cloth Jackets and Ulsters almost given away, AND A Variety op Goods too Numerous TO Enumerate AT THE "BON MARCHES" BONA FIDE SALE, 247, Queen-street. / deferred \ I PAYMENT I I SYSTEM _ I V* *•/ TAILORS, DRAPERS, MILIJNEUS, AND OUTFITTERS, IIOBSON-STREET, lIAYK A WELL-ASSORTED STOCK OF THE BEST CLASS GOODS. All Tweeds thoroughly shrunk before being made up, and Fit and Workmanship Guaranteed. The Pjukerred -Payment System has been found to lie a great boon, by enabling those with limited incomes to procure necessaries in the easie3t possible way. INSPECTION INVITED Of 20s and upwards.



Boots and Shoes. /"^REAT SALE OF £7,000 WORTH OF . BOOTS AND SHOES AT COST PRICK 11 COST PRICE!! FOR GASH ONLY. FOR ONE MONTH. T. Ellison Being largely Overstocked with BOOTS AND SHOES of all kinds, ex Buttkrmerk, Grasmebb, and s.s. Doric, &c, will SELL OFF the WHOLE STOCK for One Month, at COST PRICE, for CASH ONLY, as th is a Genuine Sale. The Public will do well to Come and See for themselves. Must bo old.tomakerooraforLAßGE SHIPMENTS OF BOOTS to arrive. A FEW PRICES AS FOLLOWS:- S.d. S.d Child's Elastic Boots 2 0 worth i 0 Child's Kid „ -itoCi.. X 0 „ SO Ladle's' Prunella Boots 5 6 ~8 6 , 7 0 „ 10 6 , Kid 5 0 ~7 6 6 6,, 9 0 , 8 0 „ 11 6 „ „ , 10 0 „ 14 „ House „ 3 0 ~4 6 " „ , 4 6 ~6 „ Evening Shoes 5 6 ~9 ALL OTHER GOODS EQUALLY CHEAP. T. ELLISON, BOOTMAKER AND IMPORTER, 74, QUEEN-STREET. JUST OPENED 17 TRUNKS, ex s.s. Dorio 3 do ex s.s. Amalfl 2 do ex s.s. Catalonia - 10 do ox 5.3. Newcowen Axso, 2 CRATES SATIN POLISH (THE ONLY GENUINE KID REVIVER). C. WESTPFAHL, BOOTMAKER, 108, QUEEN-STREET. Money. MONEY TO LEND, on Real Estate, in sums of fifiO and upwards, at the ourrent rates of interest.—Apply Wm. S. Cochrane, FortJ street, MONEY TO LEND, in large or small sums, at usual rates of interest CONNELL & COOPER, Solicitors, Vulcan Lane. ONEY TO LEND, in large and small sums, at current rates of interest. Apply to PETER OLIPHANT, Solicitor, High-street MONEY TO LEND, at a moderate rate of interest—Apply to JACKSON& RUSSELL, Solicitors, Fort-street. MONEY LENT ON PROMISSORY NOTES, HOUSES, FURNITURE, &C. BILLS DISCOUNTED DALLJL MORTGAGES NEGOTIATED. JOHN W. BARDIE, Land. Commission, and Estate Aobnt, high-street, auckland. EXCHANGE ON NEW YORK AND . LONDON, In sums suit FOR SALE BY ARNOLD, HINES, & CO., Corner of Custom-house and Fort-streets. MONEY TO LEND, on Promissory Notes, on Mortgago, or on any available securities at Lowest Current Rates. LONDON LOAN AND DISCOUNT CO., High-street 2 doors from Vulcan Lane. ~ £10 TO £1,000. T7ICTORIAN LOAN AND DISCOUNT V AGENCY HIGH-STREET, AUCKLAND (OPPOSITE CITY COUNCIL OFFICES). Money advanced from £10 to £1,000 on Personal Security, Deeds of Property, Shares, &c Repayments can be made in Instalments of One Shtllinq per Week for eaoh Pound bor rowed, or in any way to suit borrowers. Communications Confidential. Post-office Address: Box 90, Auckland. INDUSTRIAL AND PROVIDENT PERMANENT BUILDING, LAND. AND INVESTMENT SOCIETY OF AUCK LAND. " % LIBERAL ADVANCES made on approved Freehold or Leasehold Properties for periods not exceeding TEN YEARS. Small margin only required. SCALE OF REPAYMENT REDUCED. FINES NOT KNFORED in cases of Sickness or Want of Employment BORROWERS SHARE IN PROFITS. PART OR WHOLE OF THE ADVANCE MAY BE REPAID AT ANY TIME. INTEREST CEASES ON THE PORTION REPAID. Further particulars may be obtained on appli cation at the Society's offices, corner of Quken -BTRBKT and Vulcan Lank. GEORGE FRASBR, Manager. LONDON MORTGAGE, LOAN, AND DISCOUNT BANK. 60, SHORTLAND-STREET, Auckland (Opposite A. Cljirk & Sons' Warehouse), And Little Collins-street Melbourne. LOANS ARE ADVANCED FROM £10 TO £1,000. Upon personaLfreehold, and leasehold security, repayable by Weekly, Monthly, or Quarterly Instalments, at Lowest Current Rates. Advances made on Furniture without removal, and all classes of Merchandise. Loans Granted upon Life Policies, Legacies, and Interests under Wills. BILLS DISCOUNTED AT CURRENT RATES. Loans upon Deposit of Deeds. Repayment by Easy Instalments. FORMS GRATIS. All communications and interviews held strictly ■■ confidential. A UCKLAND PERMANENT CO- J\. 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 the- following Reduced Rates for repayment of each £10" borrowed:— Ropaymonts extend- Per Wee i- Total Amount ingovor rer Repayable. £ 8. d. £ s. d. lrear .. .. 20 0 104 0 0 2 years .. ~ 10 10 IDS 6 8 Syears .. .. 14 7 113 15 0 4 years .. .. 11 8 121 6 8 fi years .... 8 9 136 18 9 jSK i. .. 7 1 147 13 9 10 years .. .. 6 3 h loii 16 a And in the same proportion for smaller • or larger loans. DEPOSITS.—The Society receives Money on Deposit: —Repayable at 7 days' notice, 6 per pent, per annnm. joHN BATOKR 3^,^ merchandise. Edward lewis and go., merchants, wine and spirit importers, AUCKLAND. AUBTIN, LEWIS, AND CO.—Bond-street, Dunedin. BERNARD LEWIS-76, Mark Lane, London. AGENTS FOR: Walker's WW Old Highland Whisky. Pol Roger and Co.'s Champagne, Griffin's Bass and Sparkling Ale, Guinness" Stout, Griffin Brand, Thurston and Co.'s Billiard Tables, Sk John Power and Son's Old nnbUn Whisky (tho finest in the world), H. Burgand Cognac Brandy, Chateau JoUmont Claret, and the New and Valuable Cordial, Montscrrat Llmetta. Tli 9 London Business is ably managed by Mr BERNARD LEWIS, who possesses superior knowledge and facilities in the Wine and Spirit Trade, and executes Indents for every descrlp tionof ds on very best terms,



Lectures. YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION. C. E. BUTTON, Esq., , Has kindly consented to deliver a Lecture on "THE MOON," Her motions; her physical condition; and some myths and notions concerning her (Illustrated with Lime Light Diagrams), on FRIDAY, 23rd instant, at 7.30. Admission, Is. Proceeds for Library Fund. Col. HcuHtain in the chair. LECTURE AT PONSONBY HALL By G. W. GRIFFIN, Esq. A Lecture will be delivered by G. W. Griffin. Esq., United States Consul, in aid of the Baptist Bond of Hope, In Ponsonby Hall, on FRIDAY, November 23. Roy. C. Carter in the chair. Subject: "DENMARK AND THE DANES." Among other interesting reminiscences Mr Griffin will describe a visit to Gypsey Camp, in the North of Jutland. Selections of Music dur ing the evening. Chair to be taken at 7.30 p.m. Admission: Is; Reserved Seats, Is fid. Sporting. fkNEHUNGA RACING CLUB. SUMMER MEETING. TO BE HELD ON THE 19th JANUARY, 1885. Ist. HURDLE RACE (HANDICAP) of SOsovs. 2nd. MAIDEN PLATE of 20sovs. 3rd. ONEHUNGA CUP (HANDICAP),' BOsovs. 4th. PUBLICAN'S PURSE (HANDICAP), 20sovs. 6th. CONSOLATION (HANDICAP), lOsovs. T. BRENNAN, . Secretary. ROBERT BLAIR.IE, MEMBER OF TATTERSALLU Has Books Open on all the Principal Races in the Colonies. Takapuna Handicap and Hurdles Auckland Cup and Derby Auckland Steeplechase (Double or Single Event). Lonokst Current Odds Laid. Address: TattersalVs. Auckland. A UCKLAND SUMMER MEETING, J\. 18834. MARTINI-HENRY'S CONSULTATION ON THE AUCKLAND CUP and STEEPLECHASE. I,OOO—MEMBERS AT 10s—1,000. Auckland Cup. Steeplechase. First Horse £125 First Horse ..J3BO SecondHorso 60 Second Horse 40 Third Horse 30 ThirdHorso 20 Starters (divide).... 30 Starters (divide).... 35 Non-starters(div.).. 60 Non-starters (div.).. 20 £305 £195 Total >....£SCO. Each Ticket has Two Chances, and One Ticket can Win £205. Application by Letter Only, enclosing Two Stamps, with Exchange on Cheques, or by Money Order, Bank Notes, or Drafts. Registered Letters or Telegrams will not on any account bo received. If Bank Notes aro Bent, please use two envelopes, one sealed and placed inside the other. P.O. Orders preferred when procur able. AddreßS "MARTINI-HENRY," care of J. CoNDOif, Thistle Hotel, Queen-street, Auckland. N.B.—ln- the event of this Consultation not being filled, all Prizes will be divided pro rata. " A CME " CONSULTATION.—AUCK- J\. LAND CUP, 1883.-2,000 Shares at Ks each, divided as follows:—First, £100; Second, £200 -.Third, £100; Performers (divided), £100; Non-Performers, £100; Ten Awards of £5 each; Ten of £3; Ten of £2: Total, £1,000. Close on or before 21th December. Address "Acme," Box 280, Postofflco, Auck land ; or "Acme," care of P. Shine, Newton Batas, Pitt street, Auckland. TICKETS, 10s EACH. TICKETS. 103 EACH J OLA Tt/rONTES, GRAND CONSULTATION ON THE ST. ANDREWS AND PRESIDENT'S HANDICAPS. To bo Run on November 30th and December Ist, 1883, at Dunedin. 3,000 Members at 10s. Total £1,600. St. Andrew's Handicap Distribution. Run November 30th, 1883. lstHorse £350 2nd Horse 150 3rd Horse 75 Other Horses (Divided).. .. ... .. 17S President's Handicap Distribution. Run December Ist, 1883. lstHorse - .. .. .. £350 2nd Horse .. 150 3rd Horse .. .. 75 Other Horses (Divided).. .. .. -.. 175 *£750 When convenient send Post-office Order, pay able to Lola Montes. Cheque when from country must be marked correct, and ha ye Is added extra for exchange. Drawing as usual under super vision of Committee ohosen from ticket-holders. N.B.—Early application is necessary, as from date of advertising to closing of Consultation is only three weeks. Each distribution is drawn separately, so' a purchaser of one ticket con draw first horse in each distribution. Address: LOLA MONTES, Care Mr A. Moss. Box 347, P. 0., Dunedin. TICKETS, IPs EACH. TICKETS. 10s EACH. Registered Letters and Telegrams not Accepted. ST. ANDREW'S DAY RACES, DUNEDIN, NOVEMBER 89,1883. £2, OOO— Will Close November 28th. 4,000 MEMBERS-APPLY EARLY. 4,000 Members at 20/. ABOUT 123 PRIZES. ST. ANDREWS TROTTING RACK. ABOUT 30 NOMINATIONS. First «00 Second 200 Third ..". .. 100 Others (divided) .. .. .. ..350 £1,050 CASH PRIZES. S Cash Prizes of £100.... ....£2OO 3CashPrizesof 50 150 SCashPrizesof 20.._.... 75 20 Cash Prizes of 10........ 200 65 CashPrizesof.......;.. 5........ 525 D 3 £950 Each Tioket giving 8 Chances. To an investor of £1, the adds are 16 to 1. About 123 Prizes. When convenient, Post-office Orders aro pre ferred. Country Cheques must have One Shilling for exchange added. Two Stamps re quired for roply and result. Application by Letter Only, to . "ADA MANTUA," Care of Mr Abraham, Box 851, Post-office, PUNEDIN. DON fjOI-XOIE'S CONSULTATION ON THE AUCKLAND CUP, To bo run on 26th December, 1883. 5000 MKMBERS AT X0 S EACH -Ist Horse ....... ,£IOOO 2 Prizes at £50... .£IOO 2nd Horse ..,,....£4OO 4 Prizes at £25:...£100 SrdHorso ;.'......£200 10 Prizes at £10.... £100 Starters (divide).. t2'o 20 Prizes at £5 fiIQQ Non-starters £300 £2.100 £100 TOTAU «2,800. Each Ticket has Five Chances, one for horses and one for each lot of money prizes. P.O. Orders, Bank notes, or cheques may be sent; exchange must be sent for cheques, and two stamps for reply. Any person or persons taking twenty-five or more tickets will have tho privilege of having his name placed v. a the Committee roll for drawing. Result of drawing posted to' all Subscribers. Registered letters or telegrams not accepted. Apply by letter, only, to "Don Quixote," caro H. H. Keesino, Victoria street West, or "Don Quixote," care J. Bloom, Wellesley street. Auckland. "A N O N V M AS" CONSULTATION ON THE AUCKLAND • CUP, TO BE RUN ON 28th DECEMBER* MB3. 1000 MEMBERS AT 10» EACH. lstHorse .... ■•: •• <-®aO 2ndHorw> •• *• •• ■• l«j Otbwst*rters(dividid) ." '.'. 60 Non-starters (divided) .. .. 90 Total .. .. .. .. £500 Application by Letter Only. Must enclose Two Stamps for Reply and Result Exchanges to Cheques must be added. Registered Letters or Telegrams Not Received. Drawing, under supervision of a Committee of Investors, will take place as soon as filled. Address—'-' "ANONYMA," . Care of L. SMITH, Prince Albert H,otel, Onohunga. Or, "ANONYMA/'___ •Care of J. SMITH, Box 11, P. 0., Onehungo,



Amusements. A BBOTT'S OPERA HOUSE. Proprietor.. .. .. MrH.N.Abbott r Business Manager .. Mr Lachlan McGowan ■ Manager (or Mr Polk.. Mr S. Genese i , LAST NIGHT BUT FOUR - Of the Celebrated Comedian, MR POLK ! MR POLK I mrs julia a. polk, mrs julia a. polk, And Unrivalled Comedy Company. THIS (FRIDAY) EVENING,NOVEMBERS. Last Night of AN ARABIAN NIGHT ! Last Night of AN ARABIAN NIGHT I Last Night of AN&RABIAN NIGHT I The Most Amusing and Laughable Comedy ever presented in Auckland. TO-MORROW (SATURDAY), TO-MORROW (SATURDAY), A New Comedy Drama of great interest, In . | which Mr Polk will appoar in his ,i famous impersonation of i SAMUEL O'POSEN I 1 SAMUEL O'POSENt i; PRICES-4s, 2s 6d. and ONE SHILLINO. Box Plan open doily at Lennox's, Stationer. Carriages may be ordered for 10.30. A BBOTT'S OPER;A HOUSE. for a few nights only, Commencing THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 29. ! Return visit of Messrs Stanley and Derbyshire's JUVENILE OPERA BOUFFK AND PANTOMIME COMPANY i OP 4.() PERFORMERS 4" Who will appear in Gilbert and Sullivan's Chef d'osuvre, • | THE PIRATES OF PENZANOE, Or, The Slave op Duty. NEW SCENERY 1 """fflr EFFECTS! Prices as usual. Box Offloo at N. G. Lennox's. WM. FARMER, Agent. "CILLERSLIE CHURCH OPENING. J_ At the AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATION c$ GROUNDS, GREEN LANE, In Aid of Ellehblik Ciiukcr, ; A PUBLIC LUNCHEON Will be itiven on the 21th INBT., at 2.39 p.m., | when Addresses, from the Bishop and others will be given. Tickets, from Messrs Upton and Co. or ■.. at the Door, 2s 6d. AFTERWARDS, at 4.30 p.m., AMUSEMENTS : Polo, Lawn Tennis, Bicycle Rlding.and Crocmet. Tickets, is. Special Accommodation by Train. CHARLTON DAWSON, Lieut-Col. I /"IHORAL HAL L;,. GRAND FAREWELL ' i COMPLIMENTARY and TESTIMONIAL f\i CONCERT, Tendered to MR GORDON GOOCH, A.R.A.M., V ON THURSDAY EVENING, NOV. 29,1883, BY Hbbr Carl S<eiimitt, tiie Orchestral So- ~| ; ciety, Mb Angklo Forrest, Professor Cailliau, Mr Ralph Hood, Miss Dono- , van, Mb Pooley, Mr Slater, Mmumk Pooley, Mrs Judbon, Mrs Revttt, Mbs ~ ICiLGonn, Mrs Chadwick, Miss Tapper, Miss Stephenbon, Miss Carrie Gribble, Miss Annie Haroravk, Mh-Edwards, Mr Hanna, Mr Edmiston, Mr-D. B. _■ i: Russell, Mr Soeats, Mr MOBETON, ■ - PRIOR TO MR GOOCH-S DEPARTURE FOR MELBOURNE ON DECEMBER 6. PROGRAMME; "H Part L Ovorturo to " Zauberflo'te." .. . Mozart ORCHESTRAL SOClETY.—Conductor, Herb ". SCHMITT. >> ! Quartette for Ladies' Voices, "La I Cariti" .. .. .. .. Rossini MESDAMESKTLGOUR & REVTTT, MISSES GRIBBLE & TAPPER i (Organ—Mß.Hqop. Piano—Mr Slater). ' Song—"l'll Follow Thee":.' -.;'; Farmer MRS CHADWICK. Grand Duo (Organ -and Piano) - - i Op. 40 Jscher MR ANGELO FORREST & MSB DONOVAN- Cavatina—" The Tempest of the • Heart "M" H Trovatore ").. Verdi MR P. A., EDMISTON. Trio—"The Mariners" ... .. Randcggre MISS STEPHENSON. MR HANNA, AND ' MRMORETON. j Cavatina—"Far Greater in Ms Lowly State" ("Irene") .. Gounod MADAME POOLEY» Duett—"Dunquiio Son" ("H Barbiere) :. .. „ .. ■ .Rossini MISS GHIBBLE AND MR SCEATB. Conduotor, Prof. Cailluu. Solo, Pianos" Rigoletto1.. '•■.■':'. -'" lAset MR RALPH HOOD. i Song—"ln the Cloisters*., .. . Barri ■ MISS ANNIE HARGRAVE . '" (Organ-MR Forrest. Piano-MRSLATKR). ' INTERVAL, During which a Testimonial will be presented to the Beneficiare from his Pupils and their Parents, and other Friends. AFTER WHICH, ATR-"HONOUR a»d ARMS' 1 —Orchestral Accompt—Mß GOOCH. PahtU . Overture to "La Dame Blanche" Boldieu ORCHESTRAL SOCKET V.-Conductor, Here" - i SOHMITT, Song—"Dream Faces" .. „ Hutchison . MRS KILGOUK. Trio-"AhquolUolpo" ("B-Bar- Wore") ..: -... .. ■■'...... Bassini MISS GRIBBLE, MESSRS EDWARDS and i , SCEATS.—Conductor, Prop. Cailuau. I Solo (Piano) —" Adante & Rondo Cftpriocloso" .. .. .. Mendelssohn ' 'i MR ANGELO FORREST. ! Canzonet—" My Mother Bids me Bind my Hair.. .. ■~„, Haydn MRS JUDSON-Wlth String Quintette Accom- 1 . paniincnt. Duet-" The Sailor Sighs" .. BaJfe J. MISS TAPPER and MR HANNA. j String Quartette .. .... Haydn | MESSRS C. &J. HEMUS, CLOUGH. '■ andedger. y \ Song—"EvangeUno" '.. .. BtoeiUeu MRS REVTTT. Sea Song-" The White Squall" Barker MR D. B. RUSSELL. Quartette-"Good Night".. » .. Flototo MISS STEPHENSON, MRS REVTTT MESSRS EDWARDS & MORETON. " The Committee of the Choral Society hum kindly placed the Choral Hall at oKtefaSt™ -. the Seoretarles for this purpose. ""*"«»" m. . Entire Body of Hall, 2s 6d; Gallerjvls. j . Tickets obtainable at EadyU Upton's, Lea- M vox 8, Mears b, and Chapman's Establishments, j Doors open at 7.30; Concert at 8; Carriages - > JOSEPH HANNA >„„- a™ ■p. IA.'BiDMISTON/' v"^^ ! PapcrluUisiiigs, &c. , ■p AP B R HAN GIN GS. | W. PHILLIPPS A SON | HAVE REOKIVED, EX LATE ARRIVALS, ' 185—P ACK AG E S—lßs CONTAINING! 55,000 ROLLS OF PAPERHANGINGS, CONSISTING OF New Patterns for Drawing, Dlatag, Bod-roomß. and Hall and Staircase, suitable tor the Mansion or Cottage. ' BEAUTIFUL DESIGNS, AND BEST YALUK EVER OFFERED IN PAPERHANCHNGS.' ;> i 916v-packages-916 ' scrims and Hessian's.. Plate and Sheet Glass, WMte Lend, oils. Totps, 4 Varaialies, and all Trade Sundries. . ; ! , W. PHDLUPPS & SOIST, j 95 & 87, Queen-street, i