The Auckland Evening Star.

VOL. XXI.-NO. 4,121

AUCKLAND, N.Z., WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 1888

PRICE: ONE PENNY.



Shipping. £ Jr *- "OACIFIC MAII STEAM /M;~t^U ■*- *HU' co* •^^^^^Tiinounn-the united l .^-,.--*- STATK S OF AMERICA, VIA HONOLULU, TO GREAT BRITAIN. Under Postal Contract with tho Governments of New Zealand and New South \\ ales. Pns-nge— booked through to Liverpool, I/milen or I'aris, via the Great Overland Road of America, and Ihe Steamers of the Atlantic Lines from New York. ' ' ~~~, Date of j Date of Steamer. Tons. Railing to | Sailing to Sydney, i 'Frisco. lOnurabout Australia ",-o!<| - I Nov. 6 Citvof New York.. :i,lolll Oct. 20 - FARES :- First-class ail and upwards Steera*..'e .*..*:*.:! :is. ikl. and upwards First-class to San Francisco £M Steerage *-" Through Cabin Passengers are permitted to lay over at Honolulu, or any of Ihe 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 Pu'iKtc R vi.road and its connections, thereby nvoiilin*.' the winter cold of the Northern route; and for'an additional cost of S-'l may go to New Orleans and thence through the Southern States to New York. , „ No shipping Orders will be issued after 1 p.m. on the day before tbe sailing of steamers for San Francisco. , . „ For freight rates and all other information apply to THOS. T. GAMBLE, Agont, Lower Queen-street. UNION STEAMSHIP COMPANY OF NEW 'TV-., ZEALAND (LIMITED). TIME TABLE.-September. FOR TARANAKI. NELSON, TICTON, WEL LINGTON, LYTTELTON, AND WEST COAST PORTS (from Manukau). Steamer. I Dato of Sailing. | •£__[. ROTORUA I Tues., 25, 2 p.m. I 12 noon Hawea I Tues., Oct. 2, Ba.m. 17.15 a.m. FOR GISBORNE, NAPIER, WELLINGTON, LYTTELTON, PORT CHALMERS, AND BLUFF (from Auckland). Wairarapa I Thurs., 20, noon I — FOR GISBORNE, NAPIER, AND WEL LINGTON. _ SorjTtt.CitOis | Mon., 21. G p.m. I — FOR WESTPORT. Omapere | Tiiurs.. 27 I — FOR MI-7IMURNE~(viA SuUTHh" Wairakai'A I Thurs.. 20 I jnooii_ I — FOI-TsYbNEY dYhECT. MANAi'OirurTWed., 1!1"- I — """ I^OR LKVUKA AND SUVA. (VIAjU'SSEI.I.I. PgSBUIN I Wed.. 1!)", a p.m. I — Cargo must bo booked and alongside Two Hours before advertised time of departure. Passage Tickets must ho taken at the Com pany's Office (Auckland Branch), Fort-streot. JUt> &TEAM TO LONDON. ____!-_£• — 4§§%*jjJS&W ORIENT LINE. Tho following Steamships belonging to tho Orient Steam Navigation Company (Limited and the Pacific Steam Navigation Company, will leave SYDNEY at lho imdo-rmenuoned dates for MELBOURNE. ADELAIDE,and LONDON, via Suez Canal and Naples :— * Steamer. Reg. Tonage. Date! GARONNE 3, g"0 September 29 Luw-rr-vNi .' *l,lli;0 October 13 John Elder 4,000 October 27 CllC_.Oß._o 3,817 November 10 And the Service will he maintained by suc ceeding steamers at intervals of a fortnight. Fares to London—£l7 to £75; Canal dues, Ss. Parcels booked through to London. ■Passcngera can book from Auckland at a through rate to cover intercolonial fare, and to Bccure special advantages. , , Saloon passengers are allowed to break their journey whilb travelling in Orient Line. Passages from London can ho granted in Auckland. , _~ Arrangements have been made with Messrs Cook and Sons whereby Tourist Tickets can be issued covering cost of journey from Naples. For plans and full particulars, apply, in Lon don, to F. Green and Co., and Anderson, Ander son and Co., Joint Managers of the Line; or to the Agents in Auckland, UNION STEAMSHIP CO., Fort-street £ A*~ QTEAM TO LONDON. <E. ." \. 7**PENINSULAR&ORIENTAL v*-'*'*-'**^ STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. „. „ Leavo Leave Steamer. Sydney. | Melbourne. Kosetta, via Bombay .. — Sept. 25 Clyde, via Bombay Oct. 5 Oct. 11 Mil—Ai'OßE.viaßombaylOct 19 lOct. 25 A lid,thenceforward every alternate week. Passengers and cargo hooked to London, Mar seilles. Italy, Egypt, India, China, and Japan at moderate rates. Return tickets issued both to first and second class passengers nt especially low rates. Cheap reserved accommodation can be obtained in this company's vessels. Passengers hooking at Auckland sceuro special advantages. For all particulars apply to CRUICKSHANK & CO., Agents. 18, Queen-street, Auckland. At A TVTOR-HERN STEAM &m_i___\\J-\ SHIP co- (LIMITED). "<ij||||§|_||iP rTIME TABLE.—September. Weather and other circumstances permitting. from queen-street wharf. For Tauranga and Bay of Plenty Ports. steamer. I date of bailing. Glenelg Thursday, 20, 5 p.m. Glenelg Monday, 21, 5 p.m. Glonolg Thursday, 27, 5 p.m. ~™ Connects at Tauranga for Opotiki Staffii and Bay of Plenty Ports every Tuesday. For Russell, Whangaroa, and Mangonui. lona | Monday, 21, 5.30 p.m. For Whangarei and Whangarei Heads (Carrying passengers and cargo for \\ qipu). Argylo or Macgrcgor I Every Tuesday and Fri- I day, 5 p.m. For Whangarei, Whangarei Heads, and Mangapai, i Argyle or Macgrcgor | Every Tuesday For Mercury Bay. A _______ _______ Monday, at 1 p.m. | " FROM MANUKAU. For Waitara. Douglas | Thursday, 20,1 p.m. For Hokianga. Rowena I Tuesday, 25,1 y.m. Cargo must be booked and alongsido One Hour before advertised time of departure. Passage Tickets must bo taken at the Com pany's Office, No. 67, Queen-street, Auckland. FOP. WAITARA.—The s.s. DOUGLAS will leave the Onehunga Wharf as abovo (weather and other circumstances permitting) on THURSDAY, Sept. 20, at I p.m.—Northern Steamship Company, Agents, Auckland ; or, A. Barnes, Onohunga. ' r j- _ TTSTAIUKU AND ONE .^gteaH* VV HUNGA STEAM , '■ * ■/•NAVIGATIONCO. (Limited). TIME TABLE.-S.S. MANUKAU. September, ISS3. Leave Onehunga Leave Waiuku: Sept. Sept 20-Tliursday, 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. — 86—Wednesday, 3 p.m. 26—Wednesday, 6 a.m. - 27-Thursday, 7.30 a.m. B—Friday, 1 p.m. — — 29—Saturday, 9 a.m. All freights nayablo before delivery of goods. J. BARR BROWN, Managing Director. xyr "pASSENGERS' LINE x-^Ssf_*lL OF PACKETS TO NEW •^dlT'^f^rm ZEALAND. •-i-©?-!_—*s-* p Owned by THK SHAW, SAVILL & ALBION SHIPPING CO. (Limited), 31, Leadeuhall-street, London. The above line of ships are regular traders to .-.]'. the principal ports in New Zealand. They arc clipper ships, classed Al at Lloyds, and commanded by experienced masters. The bill of fare is most substantial, and of the best quality, and the accommodation roomy and convenient. The undersigned nre empowered to grant passages from London to New Zealand, pay ment for which have been guaranteed in tho colony. Return ships to London also leave at almost regular intervals. Full particulars on application to L. D. NATHAN & CO., ) OWEN te. GRAHAM, } Agents. CRUICKSHANK te C 0.,1



Shipping. S. S. D O R I C. N 0 T I C E. THE NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING COM PANY HAVE (W IT H REGRET) TO ANNOUNCE Tll A T NO MO R E TICKETS FOR ADMISSION TO THE S.S. DORIC CAN BE ISSUED. .1 £ TJIOI. APIA (SAMOA) a_& M_—_<s I''lo Brigantino ■■■■*—SSb—s-S—^wjii sail as abore on FRIDAY, 21st instant. No cargo will bo received without our ship ping order. For freight or passage apply to HENDERSON & MACFARLANE. J.r QTEAM TO THAMES, 1* X- connecting with River _K«_V*S.enmc- for STIRLING -H3SJi*^gS^»'WOßTH,OHlNEMi;Kl,WAl- "**■■■■«_&■_—_*■■ TKKAURI. WAI 111, TE AROHA GOLDFIELDS, MORRINSVILLE, WAITOA PLAINS, AND GRANT AND FOSTER'S SETTLEMENT. S.S. ROTOMAHANA AND P.S. ENTER PRISE No. 2. FROM AUCKLAND: Rotomahana. Enterprise. Wednesday — 11 evening Thursday 3 afternoon — Friday l afternoon 12 midnight Saturday l.i-SO afternoon — FROM THAMES : | Rotomahana. | Enterprise. Thursday I — I 10.30 morning Friday 8.30 morning — Saturday [ .morning | 11 evening No cargo received for Rotomahana within half an hour of advertised time of leaving. Not responsible for shipping, carrying, or dis charging live stock. FRASER te TINNE, Agents. £. -IT r- C.S. COROMANDEL. jggfa^. THOMAS SCOTT, Master. TIME TABLE. Loaves Auckland: Leaves Coromandol: — Thursday, 20,12 noon Friday, 21,2 p.m. — — Saturday, 22,12 noon Weather nnd other circumstances permitting. Not responsible in shipping, carrying, or dis charging live stock. No cargo received without shipping noto, and within half an hour of advertised time of de parture. All parcels mußt be prepaid on board. A. R. 11. SWINDLEY, Manager. i i m ' — Poultry. T 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 C Light Brahmas 10 ti Brown Leghorns 21 0 Buff Cochins 15 6 Black Spanish 10 (i White Spanish 10 6 Menorcas 10 6 Langsnans 10 6 Grey Dorkings 10 0 Plymouth Rocks ljj » CrcveCoeurs 10 6 Houdans 10 6 Golden Spangled Hamburgs 10 6 Golden Pencilled Hamhurgs 10 0 Silver Spangled Hamburgs 10 0 Black Red Game 10 0 Duckwing Game 10 0 Black Red Game Bantams 10 G Duckwing Game Bantams 10 6 HALF-BRED POULTRY. Black Spanish and Brahma .. .. - _ 0 Game anil Brahma o 0 Aylesbury Ducks 10 B Rouen Ducks 10 6 English Carrier Pigeons, per pair .. .. 15 0 Apply to J. ABBOT, Hobson-Btreet, Or, on tho Farm, Waikomiti. Motels. m A X E NOTICE. W. H. PORTER, late of Queen's Hotel, Quoen's Redoubt, and Charlcmont Hotel, Auckland, begs to thank his Friends (especially tho \\ ai kato Settlors) and the Public Generally for their very liberal support during his fifteen years as proprietor of the above hotels. W.H.P. now wishes to notify to his Friends and the Travel ling Public that ho has purchased the Railway Hotel, Mercer, where meals and other refresh ments aro always ready on arrival of Trains either from Auckland or the Waikato. And with strict attontion to business, combined with civility and cleanliness, W.H.P. trustfl ho will still merit a fair Share of Public Patronage. Mercer, 24th August. ■n — Drapery and Clothing. I DEFERRED \ I PAYMENT I I SYSTEM. J 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 DnKEiinED Payment System has boen found to be a great, boon, by enabling those with limited incomes fo procure necessaries id the easiest possible way. INSPECTION INVITED SPRING GOODS. SPRING GOODS. SPRING GOODS. MRS* _BUTTIi:RWORTH• MILLINER, Queen-street,] Wishes to inform the Ladles of Auckland and Country Friends, THAT SUE WILL HOLD HER FIRST SHOW OF •VTEW i^OODS JM ew -brooDs ON SATURDAY, 18th INSTANT, Consisting of— LONDON, PARIS, AND AUCKLAND MILLINERY BONNETS HATS FEATHERS FLOWERS STRAW GOODS MILLINERY TRIMMINGS of every des cription, in all new designs. ALSO, Ladies and Children's COSTUMES BABY LINEN UNDERCLOTHING..-0 f_T--t.va-.ety



Business Notices. y\EVONPORT, NORTH SHORE WELLS BROS., CARTERS, CARRIERS, ETC. Coal, Firewood, and Coke, for .Stove purposcE Coke is cheaper than coal. All kinds of Fenc.ini done at lowest rates. Estimates given. Bricks I Lime, Shells, Ash Tiles, &c.. always on hand. 'ia 0 II T H S~ H 0 R E DAVIES BROS., Carriers, &C Our' Busses and Expresses meet all steamers Furniture, Goods, aii.l Parcel-, addressed to us removed with despatch at lowest charges. 1). Bros, thank the residents of Devonport am District for their liberal patronage, and assun Ihein that all care will be used in delivery o Furniture, i*.e. Orders left at Air Peel's Olllce, Victoria Koad will be punctually attended to. HELENSVILLE TIMBER COMPANY (LIMITED.) The Company have opened a Depot at NEW MAItKIOT. near the Railway Station, for re ceiving Orders and Sale of Timber. Timber out to any length, tec. Prices on application at the ygja. (Sv Sl-CIAL A—."OINTMENT.) ■nixoN's /TFnger ale (Awarded Prize Medal Sydney Exhibition.) A NON-ALCOHOLIC, REFRESHING, ANI STIMULATING BEVERAGE. MAY BE PROCURED EVERYWHERE. IX QUART AND PINT BOTTLES. PURCHASERS ARK CAUTIONED AGAINST INFERIOR IMITATIONS. SOLE AGENT (Wholesale) :- ARTHUR II . NATHAN, THOS. J. II ARBU TT, MANUFACTURER OF CORN BROOMS, Auckland. trade |KA PAI > mark. 7T_~_~S T S OF DRAW ER S. Vory Handsome Chests of Drawers, tn Rich Mottled Kauri, are now Belling at the following prices for Cash;— The Duke of Edinburgh Chest of Eight Drawers (the bonnet drawer nichlj panelled with totara, bird, and rowa rewu), £0 10s; Five Drawer Chests, £1. The abovo articles havo always given great satisfaction, and be come more beautiful with ago. W. NORRIE, Top Of SUORTI.ANIKHTKEET. nnilE RIVEUSDALE MAN UEAC _! TURING CO. (Limited!, TANNERS. CURRIERS. FKI.'.MONGERS, I.UPORTKBSOI*' KNGLISII. AMERICAN, ANI) FOREIGN LEATHERS, GRINDERY, SHOE MERCERY, TOOLS, AND ALL THE KECe.ISITKS 11!-' THE BOOT te. SHOE TRADES. Tho R.M. Co. (Limited) have now on hand and to arrive.;l Splendid Assort ment, and First-rate Value in Colonial Sole. Kip, Calf, Split Brown and Black Harness Leathers, &c., &c. Also. First-rate value in French and English Calf Calf Kid, Patent Calf, American Huff Split Enamel, East, India Kip, tec, tec. Machine Silks, Machine Threads, Grinder., Tools, and Shoo Mercery of all descrip tions. CASH BUYERS OF HIDES, SKINS, WOOL, AND TALLOW. Tannery: I Olllce and Store: AVONDALE. I 22, GREY-STREET. Telephone 95. WM. S. HAMPSON, Secretary. -SUPERIOR COl_WGAi_D —TANKS? J. l~"k_an Has for Sale a number of the above, with Taps, ready for use, price Sis, at his shop, Wellosrcy strec't East (next door to Crowther's Stables). l.iiixo Quantities of Spouting, Ridding, and Down Pipes nhvavs in Stock. Verandah Iron curved in tlie shortest, notice. Country orders will always receive his prompt attention. Dead Washers "always on hand. -fcTO MORE CRYING INFANTS. All.l R, A,N, V -s- F.0.0.D AIL!I3■ A■N i V -"- F•Oi O' D FOR INFANTS AND INVALIDS. A SELF-DIGESTING FARINACEOUS DIET. This Food is highly recommended by the Medical Profession, anil also by Mothors. The following extracts from among a host of Testimonials will serve to shew its value :— FROM DOCTORS: 1 " Is witness to its universal success." 2 " I nse your Food whenever I can." 3 " 1 have had more than one instance of your Food being continued when tho patient has refused all other articles of diet." FROM MOTHERS : 1 " Baby was so wretchedly thin, and did nothing but cry, cry, night and day, and everything he took seemed to make him worse. Literally, your Food saved his life." 2 " Both my children got strong and FAT after using it a short time." 3 " My child was so whining and restless be fore taking it; whereas now it is really aa comfortable and quiet as I could possibly wish, and already looks fatter." THE ALBANY FOOD May be purchased nt most of ths leading Chemists and Grocers. Solo Proprietor: R. H. Kimble, England. AGENTS : E. MITCHELSON AND CO., 19, Quekn-st., Auckland. Come and See/ THE / / CHOICE SELECTION /*_/ of /T/ CHANDELIERS, /> / TAXKS' BRACKETS, /^/TINWARE, GLOBES, tec, /V NUMBING, / / GASFITTING, AT /V / TOWN PIUCKB./V/ BELUIANGINa* &C '* /_ / At Shortest Notice and /■/ Town Pricog. // 0. MAY'S BUILDINGS, / / DEVONPORT. UNION STEAM SAW MOULDING SASH. AND DOOR COMPANY (LIMITED.) MECHANICS' BAY FACTORY AND TIMBER YARDS. Tho Company notifies to Customers ita re sumption of Manufacturing operations in stock sizes of Doors nnd Sashes. The Businesnin Manufactured Goods, Timbw, and Mouldings, will in futuro be wholesale only. Tha Company offers liberal discounts on ita printed price lists, to induce buyers to keep Its goods in stook, and to order in wholesale lots. Orders for Timber and Mouldings, in quan tities ot 20,000 feet and upwards are received for execution from Tairua Sawmills. Delivery is given at any publio wharf in Auckland Harbour, or at the Company's private wharf. Mechanics* Bay. Purchasers under this arrangemont will seonro delivery at Mill prices, with freight added, saving intermediate charges consequent on passing through the retail yards. Cargoes so ordered can by arrangement bo stored in tho Company's yards during the Customer's convenience. SPECIAL. The Company furnishes from TAIRUA. Floor ing, Li^ng, Architraves, Skirtings, and Mould ings of superior quality, as hitherto manufao turcd in Mechanics' Bay. To sort up wholosalo orders, .mall lines will bo furnished from Mechanics' Buy to suit cus tornere' requirements. Auckland, 2Ut August. 1883,



Business Notices. '- "OINNEY'S FREE STORE Tne undersigned has opened a Large Store n FORT-STREET for !; STORAGE PURPOSES, i, And is prepared to make LIBERAL ADVANCES ON GOODS RECEIVED. G. W. BINNEY m 11. E HAYMA RKE T, i. JL 105, QUEEN-STREET, Auckland. j ON SALE, 0 Arrived per Coromandel and Roman Empire— f White Clover, Red Clover, Alsyko Clovor, Cowgrass, Meadow Fescue, Meadow Foxtail, Crested Dogslail, Rape, Trcfolium Inearnatum (Scarlet Clover). From America direct — Timothy, Kentucky Bluegrass (Pea Vratcnsis). ! Poverty Bay Ryegrass, Canterbury Ryegrass, _ Cocksfoot, Prairicgrass, Raltail. : EARLY REED POTATOES, as follows:—Ash leaf, Kidney, Taylor's Kidney, Canterbury Flukes, Patterson's Victoria. Later Varieties—Hobart, Sutton's Magnum a Bonum, Sutton's Flower Ball, etc. ALSO, Oats. Barley, Garden and Flower Seed; Coarse, Fine, and Rock Salt; Bran, Sharps, New Zealand Flax, Tow, Bacon and Hams. BONEDUST and BONEFLOUR ot all grades. ISLAND AND PERUVIAN GUANO, tec, tec tec. lIESKETTTfc~\ITKEN. T AVYES'S SUPERPHOSPHATE. THE BEST MANURE FOR POTATOES, ROOTS, OR CEREALS. Prico_£7 per ton; 5/ per ton Discount for Cash. By referring to lho lectures of M. Georges Vilie, one of the best and most practical writers on Artilicial .Manures, it will be plainly seen that Superphosphate is not only indispensable, but that a greater benefit results from its proper application, at a far less cost and in a much shorter time, than from Ihat.of bonellouror dust, the use of which, as another writer has justly re marked, is simply manuring for posterity. Wo subjoin one out of many testimonials received. i CLARK & GANE, • SOLE AGENTS FOR AUCKLAND AND : CAMBRIDGE. 1 tCopv.J " I havo used Lawes's Superphosphate at MJntamata with great advantage. An aManuro for Turnips und Wheat, followed by (Hover, it is unrivalled. I consider that Superphosphate, by reason of its being more soluble, is at once avail . able for Plant Food, and Kives more immediate returns than the majority of other manures. (Signed) "J. C. Firth." Public Biitlis. "VT E W T ON BATHS, J3I UPPER PITT-ST., NEWTON. HOT, COLD, AND SHOWER BATHS Can be had all Week Days, from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m.; and on Sunday Mornings from 7 to 10. Every Convenience supplied, with good attend; j anco. The Baths are now under a new management, and every ell'ort. will be iiuide to make them popular and attractive. Price—One Shilling ; or 12 Tickets for 7s 6d. GO TO RAT II to ROTH'S PUBLIC HOT, COLD, AND SllOWUlt BATHS. VicvroitiA-HTitKKT East. Charge—ONl. SHILLING. Open all week days from ii a.m. to » p.m., and SUNDAY MORN INGS fromfl till lv a.m. Tbe Bath-rooms aro all private, and supplied with every conven ience, Turkish towels, flesh and hair brushes, combs, respirators, snap.!, tec Select Bath rooms (private) for Ladies every day. at nil hours, with female attendance. One Shilling and Sixpence. Pie.iso note tho address—Victoria street Last, above the Greyhound Hotel, and next the Cheap Bedding and Furniture Mart Auckland. N.B.—Barber in attentmnee. Earthenware, «-"<*. | china. | The cheapest AND BEST ASSORTMENT. „ 0K » , a, CROCKERY, CHINA, AND § ' *_ 8 < GLASSWARE V. , 5 IS AT g ' Gt. BROWNING'S*] j. 267, QUEEN-STREET (Ni:ar M.vbket Entrance). Established 1865. ""* FANCY GOODS. CHINA, GLASS, AND EARTHENWARE. BOYLAN AND TANFIELD, DIRECT IMPORTERS Of Evory Description Ol' CHINA GLASS AND EARTHENWARE, 171, Queen-street, a fow doors bolow Auckland Savings Bank (opposite Darby-street). THE LARGEST, CHEAPEST, AND BEST ASSORTMENT IN NEW ZEA LAND. NEW GOODS, ] From some of lho best English, French, German, and American Munufactorics, constantly arriving. N.8.-WHOLESALE AND RETAIL1" News Agency. JMPORTANT NOTICE. . MEW r/EALAND AND •INTERCOLONIAL f^EWS AND k DVERTISING A GENCY. Tho Manager of tho above Agency, whioh has branches throughout the Colonies, and in all tho principal centres of population in tho world, « begs tn announce that it has beon estabbshed . with a view to meet tie wants of commercial men, as well as consumers, by tho oxorciso of ■ Found judgment and practical Bkill in tne economical, .judicious, and prompt distribution of advertisements. 1 WITH THE OBJECT OP PUSHING BUSINESS. From his long residence in tho Colonies, hia inlimato acquaintance with the requirements of advertisers, as well as his cordial relations with nevvataper proprietors, tho Manager is ablo to offer tho following advantages :— The services of an expert. Greater economy by moans of an organisod ( agency than can be secured by individual efforts. Enorgy and method in the pushing; of new commercial undertakings. Careful supervision of the interests of adver tisers. Selection of tho best advertising mediums and most conspicuous positions for advertisements. Prompt, honourable, and conscientious treat ment of advertisers and nowspaper propria tors, in order to protect their respective uit-.rests and reputation. < General News Agency. By securing the services of literary men of " ability, and by combination with news agen P cles in all parts of the world, the Now Zealard and Intercolonial Agency will be able to supply to newspaper proprietors leading artlol.B news letters, telegraphic summaries, &c. WILLIAM SYLVESTER PULFORD, Manager. ' Box 216, P. 0., Auckland, I



Money. MONEY TO LEND, in large and small sums, at current rates of interest. Apply to PETER OLH.IANT, Solicitor, IJigh-strect. MONEY TO LENbr at a moderate rate of interest-Apply to JACKSON & RUSSELL, Solicitors, Fort-street MONEY TO LEND, on Mortgage, on First-class Freehold Securities. W. COLEMAN, Solicitor, National Insurance Buildings. ONEY TO LEND, on Real Estate, in sums of —0 and upwards, at the current rates of interest.—Apply Wm. S. Cochrane Fort' st reet. M" ONEY TO LEND, in largo 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, HINES, & CO., Corner of Custom-house and Fort-streets. MONEY LENT ON PROMISSORY NOTES, HOUSES, FURNITURE, See.i) BILLS DISCOUNTED DAILY! MORTGAGES NEGOTIATED. JOHN W. lIARDIE, Land, Commission, and Estate Agent, HIGI .-STREET. Auci.i.and. £10 TO £1,000. VICTORIAN LOAN AND DISCOUNT AGENCY, HIGH-STR GET. AUCKLAND (OPPOSITE CITY COUNCIL OFFICES). Money advanced from £10 to £1,000 on Personal Scourity, Deeds of Property, Shares, tec Repayments can bo made in Instalments of One Shilling run Wbbk for oach Pound bor rowed, or in any way to suit borrowers. Communications Confidential. Post-office Address : Box 90, Auckland. IHtfIfUSTRIAL AND PROVIDENT PERMANENT BUILDING, LAND, AND INVESTMENT SOCIETY OF AUCK LAND (Corner of Vulcan Lank and Qutsen-btrret). 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, intorest (payable half-yearly) and par .icipation In Surplus Profits. BORROWING DEPARTMENT. The Society advances on Approved Freehold and Leasehold Proporty to the extent of three fourths the value. Borrowers may pay off part or the whole of their Mortgages at any timo. Reduced Table of Rates and any further par ticulars required may bo obtained at tbe Society's oliices. GEORGE FRASER, Manager. LONDON MORTGAGE, LOAN, AUD DISCOUNT BANK. 50, SHORTLAND-STREET, Aucklanb (Opposite A. Clark & SdNS' Warehouse), And Little Colluiß-streot Melbourne LOANS ARE ADVANCED FROM £10 TO £1,000. Upon personal, freehold, 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. LoANsGHANrimuroN Life Policies, Legacies, AND i.NTKRIWTS UNDER Wll—B. bills discounted at current rates. Loans upon Deposit of Deeds. Repayment by Easy Instalments. FORM'S GRATIS. All comniunleations nncl interviews held strictly confidential. UCKLAND PERMANENT CO OPERATIVE BUILDING te. INVEST MENT SOCIETY. ;Office .- 117, Queen-street. LOAN'S granted upon approved securities of Freehold or Leasehold Properties in sums of £-.'» to —i 0 <J, principal and interest being repay able in instalments at the following Reduced Rates for rep.*..*, ment of each -HP borrowed:— Repayments extend] p„_ , v ,.^i- Total Amount big over ler tc Repayable. £ s. (1. £ s. tl. lycar .. .. 2 0 0 101 0 0 2 years .. .. 10 10 108 6 S 3 years .. .. 14 7 113 15 0 4 rears .. .. 11 - 121 0 8 0 years .. .. 8 9 130 18 9 8 years .. .. 7 1 147 13 9 10 years .. .. tl 3 IC2 Hi 3 And in tho same proportion for smaller or larger loans. DEPOSITS.—The Society receives Money on Deposit at rules aa follows:—Repayable nt 7 days' notice, 5 per cent, per annum; repayable in six inontlis, 0 per cent per annum. JOHN BATGEU, Secretary. i Busiucss Cards. I^OTICE OP REMOVAL E. WAYTE, Estate Agent, Has Removed his Ofllce to No. 5, Commercial Chambors (Next Bank of New Zealand). [card.] David ross, f.r.l, b a., ARCHITECT FIHIIKK'B BUILDINGS, QttKKN-BTREET. W. Leys, BOOK BINDER, PAPER RULER ACCOUNT BOOK MANUFACTURER. TOREK DOORS ABOVE " BTAE " OFFICE. MERCHANTS' ACCOUNT BOOKS, Insurance and Mining Register Books Specially Ruled and Bound. Music, Magazines, Publio Libraries, and Sun day School Books well bound. BAKERS' SPECIAL RULED DAY BOOKS. Bibles, Prayer and Hymn Books Ro-bound. RAND AND CHOIR MUSIC BOOKS RULED. WO. SKINNER AND SON, • Builders. Carpenters, and Joiners, Vulcan Lane. ■ill Branches of the Building Trade executed by Experienced Workmon. Shop Fronts, Olllce'Fittings, &c. WDWARD BARTLEY, ARCHITECT, STICHBURY'S BUILDINGS, QUEEN-STREET. WILLIAM THOSI AS , Corner of Lome and Victoria-streets, Auckland East, MONUMENTAL, MARBLE. AND GENERAL STONEMASON, ARCHITECTURAL SCULPTOR AND CARVER. Inscriptions Accurate and Beautiful. Monuments, Tombs, Headstones, and every description of Stone Workat the Lowest Possiblo Prices for Town and Country. Established 18.4. Martin moDBKMOT t, Licensed Waterworks Plumber, Wholesale and Retail Tinsmith, Gasfitter, and Locksmith. All Orders Punctually Attended ta AUCKLAND, Victoria-street East, and at College Road, Ponsonby. j HENDERSON HOUSE, SHIP, SIGN, AND GENERAL DECORATIVE PAINTER, No. 8. Wynd ham-street. TTTAIINOCK BROTHERS, SOAP AND CANDLE MANUFACTURERS, COX'S CREEK, RICHMOND. Office: DURHAM - STREET, AUCKLAND. Cash Purchasers of Tallow, Wool, Sheepskins, and Bones. npiO PHOTOGRAPHERS. A. B. BROOMHALL & CO., PHOTOGRAPHIC STOCK IMPORTERS, ■16, Shortland-street, Auckland, Have ou sale every requisite for Amateur and Professional Photographers. Improved Tourists' Bets, complete, from 12s, . -—~—»—.»



Sporting;. "OUNCE'S CONSULTATION ox Tin-; MELBOURNE CUP, To be run on NOVEMBER Oth, 1533. 1,000 MEMBERS AT 10s EACH. First Prizo £200 Second Prize £100 Third Prize .51) Other Horses .. ... .. £150 More or Less Pro Rata, Please send P. 0.0. when convenient. Cheques must be marked " Correct" by Bank Registered letters not accepted. Enclose stamps for roply and ro suit. Address : "PUNCH," care of A. LYNCH, Clanricarde Hotel. A FORTUNE CS. A FORTUNE CS FOR ° FOR «•> A DAMASToIt'S NOVELTY ___ CONSULTATION. ON THK MELBOURNE CUP, ISS3. To be Run on the Cth of November, Capital £5000 In 20,000 Shares of 5s each, 431 Prizes guaranteed. To be distributed as follows :— MiiLnoußNE Cup. Cash Awards. First £500 sac..«looeach Second _. .. 300 5 at., 60 each l hird ,-,-'•.- ,v m 10at-- 25each Startors (divided) 000 20at_ 12 10Beach Non-starters ..1.00 -Oat.. 6 sseach 200 at.. 5 Oseaoh £2500 Each Tioket has seven separate ohances, Race and Cash Awards being drawn for separately. Pleaso sond PoB.-otiloo Orders, when con venient, or Bank Notes. Cheques must be marked "correct" by Bank. If Stamps ar* cent for Tickets please add Ono shilling in tht Pound extra NOTlCß.—Registered Letters Not Accepted. Two (tamps required for reply anc result. Will olosa on or about the third ol November. Addrees:—" ADA M h STOR," Care ot Lyons and Hart. Bex 151. P.O. Dunedin. E > ACE INVESTIGATION COMPANY'S _X DISCUSSION On the MELBOURNE CUP. To be run ou Nov I! IX.-. Oom-s Nov. 2,1883. 12,(00 MEMBERS at 10s. 150 Performers. dsu Awakds. First .. .. £1000 Oat£so .. .. £300 Second .. .. 8(10 10 at 30 .. .. 300 Third .. .. .0. 15 at 15 .. .. 225 Slaters .. .. Sofl 2n ut 10 ~ .. 200 Others .. .. 830 80 at a .. .. 150 £1050 £1475 NOMINATION PRIZES. Winner. | Second, i Third. lot Prize .. £:<M'lst Prize .. £75!1-t Prize .. £50 -ndPii-0.. TO'.iidPiize.. 502ndPri:e.. 30 3rd Prize.. 5* 3rd Prize.. 303rdPrize.. 20 £2-! £155! £100 EACH TICKET HAS NINE (0) CHANCES. I To a Holder -, 30 OPKIZBS. \ [SOOpßizes. ( 20 to i. J Each member for every share nameß ft horse, which will be written across the. duplicates kept by the company Those- numbers having the winner written on them will be put together; tbe First, three drawn will receive the prizes as above. The sume will bo repeated with, those having the Second written on them; and again also thoso with the. Third—forming 3 distinct drawings, which will, of course be drawn after tho winners arc declared. In the event (In cither of the 3 cases) of only Two Members naming the plao-sd ho: 90s, tho 3 Prizes will bo divided between them; if only Ono (in either cf the -3 cases), ho will receive all 3 Prizes due to which ever ho named, Ist. 2nd, or 3rd. A subscriber, say holding 3 shares, can namo tho ono horse 3 times, or 3 different horses, ono to each chare. N 11, - Two Guineas (independent of tho Sweep) will ho given to the member first naming tho winner. Apply by letter (with stamps for re plies), addressed-SINBAD. care of Air Bodley, Box 312, Post Office, DuNhDm. Registered letters or telegrams notreceived. N.B— A card of tho nominations can be had by sending a ■ tamped addressed envelope. [Filling Rapidly.] Registered \ t letters Letters (..CO ft A A.) Containing not fo6/*vv-l/'j coin not Accepted. .1 ( Accepted. AIELBOURNE CUP RUN NOV. o, 1883. NEW ZEALAND CUP....RUN NOV. 6, 1883. A. .Nemo nas opened No. l Consultation on tho above two great ovents oy 1000 MEMBERS AT 10s (each event, nrawn separately), MELBOURNE CUP. INEW-KALANDCUP, 100 Porformor.. Ou Performers. First .. „ £100 | First .. .. £150 Second .. .. ZOO Second .. .. 200 Third .. .. 100 i Third .. .. 100 Starters (divido) 100 Starters (divide) 100 Non - starters I Non - startors (divido) .. 2001 (divide) .. 150 £1000 i £1000 Two chances for ono ticket, and ore single 10s ticket can win £150. as in last consultation ono ticket got two prtzos. Any company taking a book of 25 tickots get ono tickot as commission, and can nominato any person on tho committee at drawing. Post Office Orders accepted, and two stamps necessary ior replies. Ail tickets Bent by return post to investors. Application by letter only. Speoiai.- £5 prize will he given by A. Nemo to any subscriber of two tickets who will first place tho horses I—2—3 in eithor of thoso two events. Post dato of envelope taken es correct date, and pri?o awarded by a commlttoe to be appomtod. Address— A. NEMO, care of F. Tomlinson, Barrel Hotol. Parnell. £4:000 first prize. £4000 j/2)ON'S GRAND CONSULTATION ON THE MELBOURNE CUP. TICKET- « - 10s EACH, Ist Horse _ _ £10001 i Prizes of £250.. £1000 2nd Horse.. ... 2000 6 Prizes of £100,. 600 Srd Horso.. .. 10001 5 Prizes ot £50 „ 2ao Startors divido .. 4001 1 Prizes of £25 „ W Non-starters .. 600110 Prizes of £10 - 150 20,000 Tiokets, at 10s eaoh. £10,000. Each ticket has sis ohances, being drawn six timos. viz., once for the Clip, and onco for each lot of Monoy Prizes. When convenient. Bend P.O. orders, payable to La' Don. Countr cheques must add ls for oschavgo, nnd must be markod correct by Bank. H Lank Notes arc Bent, pleaso use two envelopes, one sealed an* placed insidethe o her. Registered betters am*. Telegrams will not on any account bo receiver! Purchasers of a .Muok. containing 25 tickets will receive ono ticket us cunimissio.-i. Tlu- Consultation will ho advertised in ail Ue principal papers in New Zealand, ami ale. Sydney and Melbourne. Tho onltor of cad paper has the privilege of nominating a psrsui towitness and tako part In the dewing. A commission of Ten per cent, will bo deducter. from all p izos to pay expenses. Enclose two stamps for reply and result. Result fdip.w.-iUM-i. immediately cft-r drawing. Result wjl nl-. be nivertlsod iv all tho principal i-;:; err-. A, *.., close before November all.. Imric.ni.-.r o.vo-.r0.-• should apply early, as the list is till in;; rapidly, Address— LA' DON, caro of S. A. Asher. Box 201, Post Otlic*.). Auckland ; or, LA' DON. are ol S A. Ash- r. '.S3 Qneen-sireer.. Auck.-id. LOLA M O N T E S' GRAND CONSULTATION UK THE _ . .__ MELBOURNE AND NKW ZEALAND CUPS, 1883, Of 10,000 Mom ocro at 10s each. Ist Prize. 1000 sovereigns; 2nd Prize. 1000 ha!'• sovereigns; 3rd Prii'.o, 1000 crowns, in each Cup. Melhourne Cup | New Zealand Cop Distribution. i Distribution. Ist Horso .. .. £1000 Ist Horse .. .. £1000 2nd Horse .. £."00 2nd Horso .. £500 Srd Horse.. .. £250 I Srd Horse.. .. £250 Startors (divided) £100 Siarters(divided) £130 Non-starters I Non-startera (divided) „ £5501 (divided) .. £370 £27001 £2300 Grand Total—Five Thousand Pounds. Each ticket has two chances, and can draw the first horse In each event. Drawing under the supervision of Committeo of Shareholders. Apply by letter. Pleate forward Post Ofllce Orders when convenient; it is safer than sending notes, being equal to registration. Cheques must be marked correct by bank, and havo Is added fer exchange when from country. Two stamp* for reply and result Circular* containing I'nti particulars, and form- for applying for tickets, sent free to any adoxess on upoliciiio.i. Will close on or before sth November neit, Address— LOLA M'.iNTES, Caro Mr A. Mow, Box 317, Post Office, Dunedin. Two Thousand Pounds for UK ORIENT'S MELBOURNE CUP CON SULTATION, ltS3.-10.000 Shares at J2 each. Full Share, £2; Half S>batc_ £1. Sffl Prizes. First Horso, £1000; Second. ■.aWn, Third £1000; other Starters, £1000; N™-stMtors,£^, ?^Ts^ffi& n__-e&tfr«gv^ Melbourne, i Mil llilllillllllllllllllllll' lIIHIIHIIIIWMM 111



Sporting. .TACOB E N X 0 N tP TURF COMMISSION AGENT, has Books Open on at.i. Forthcoming Event; Melbourne Derby and Cup Meluovrnk Cup (Straight Out New -ealand Cur. All letters and telegrams promptly atlendei to, and replies sent ou same day as received. Address: Tattersall's Club, Occidental Hotel Auckland. "W LYONS 111 MEMBER OF TATTERSALL'S, Has Books Oncn or. all Forthcoming Events- V.R.C. Derby Melbourne and New Zealand Cups, tec (Double or Single Events). Longest Current Odds Laid. , Address: Tattersall's. Auckland. ___&J__}L-*ormm ■*s&^'^^^£fe___ *^*ra*_Egi£___-_Siasß_B EaS-C■—■ 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). Longest Current Odds Laid. !. Address: Tattersall's, Auckland. "BMiLLLITY Cl—Ul'AN.- PItOOItAAIAIK j ___ OX THK MELBOURNE CUP. LaO Horses and CO Bonds. Raco on Oth November. Clo3e between 20th and 31st Oclobor. Three divisions according to quantity ajipliid for up to closing date. {First fiOO. Second 300 Third 200 Starters (about £32 each) . 7i'o Non- -tarters (about £12 each) 1480 20 Bonds (£.O each) .. .. .Oil 20 Bonds (£lO each) .. .. 200 20 Bonds (£6 each) .. .. 120 Total £1000 /Fir.t SiM /Second .. -OU J'lhird .300 1 ON / Starters (about £36 each) .. 800 n-Srtrti^ < Non-Starters (about £13each) 1080 •4»WWOU 120 Bonds (£3O each) .. .. 600 120 Bonds (£ls each) .. .. 3*o 120 Bonds (£6 each) .. .. 120 j \ Total -500. ] /First £1000 I .Second &0 I Third 400 ON Ff-taiters (about £15 each) .. 1000 • •.•. < Non--tarters(aunut£l6eacl.) 2000 «%vUOQ 120 Bonus (-*.. each) .. .. 010 120 Bonds (£l7 each) .. .. 3111 I 20 Bonds (£6 eacb) .. ..120 \ Total £6000 Thoro will bo Four Scparato Drawings for Each Ticket, viz., Ono Drawing for the Race and Three S-eparatc Drawings for the 60 Bonds Programme-- £1 each, and two 2d ttamps i Cheques (with ls exchange) to bo payable only i to aNo or to Bearer. P.O. Orders payable , to Fidelity Co. only. If Half notes, send by i separate Posts. Registered Letters or Tele i grams not accepted. Address only to "Fidelity Company, care ol Alfred A. Cameron's Box, No. 251, Dunedin £ oi to Auckland Agoney, care of Mr E. Wells, Box 303, Auckland. | APPLY~EARLY. AF O R T U N E FOR £I,OOO—ONE SHILLING !—£l,ooo The " Great Bonanza " Club Consultation on the Melbourne Cur. 18S3. to bo run about the end o£ October. Capital. £7,000. Divided into 150 000 Shares at ls. each. 500 Prizes gunran teed. To bo distributed as follows :— First Horse £1030 j 10 Priz"s of £100..£10f10 SeeondHorse .... £00 20 Prizes of £50.. 10n0 Third Horso 2501 10 Prizes of £25.. 1000 ' Starters divirio .. 500 100 Prizes of £10.. 11)00 Non-starters do. .. 250 | 200 Prizes of £5 .. 1000 21 Tickets for £1. Not less than 5 Tickets r,ent to any single address. Send P.O. order or Bank Notes. If Coin bo enclosed, please rogis ■ ter lottoi letter. If Stamps are sent, add cx ch-.ni;- at tbe ruto o£ la. iv the £. E.change ■ should bo added for cheques. Please enclose Sd. extra for Membership Fee. No Charge for Reply or Result. Drawing will positively take place on or before the 25th October, and will ba conducted by a Committee of Shareholders. '.Pickets promptly sent by return post, and Re sults posted immediately after drawing. Pros pectus forwarded. Enclose an addressed en velope, unstamped. Address " Bonanza." care J. Thomas. 2, Swanson-strcet Melbourne. The Stud. "VTEW ZEALAND STUD AND PEDL J_l GREE STOCK COMPANY (LIMITED). THE FOLLOWING THOROUGHBRED AND CLYDESDALE ENTIRES Will stand at the Company's Farm, Sylvia Park, this season, and will travel in the immediate neighbourhood. Good paddocks will he provided for marcs at Two Shillings and Sixpence per week. Every care will be taken, but no responsibility will be incurred. All marcs to he removed by tho 10th January, IB*-- , ~ , , All expenses to be paid beforo marcs aro re moved. MUSKET—_S guineas (only ten approved mares of the public will ho taken). LEOLINUS-Singlo Mare, 12 guineas; two or more, lo guineas. ANTEROS—SingIe Mare, 10 guineas; two ot more, 7 guineas STERLING WORTH-Singlo Maro, I guineas; two or more. 3 guineas. ROSEBERRY—SingIe Maro, 10 guineas; two or more, 7 guineas. BLAIRATHOL-Singlo Mare, sguineas; two or more, 1 guinoas. In the Pukekohe, Bombay, Tuabiiu, Pokeno, Waiuku Districts: LOCH FERGUS—SingIe Mare, 4 guineas; twe or more, 3 guineas. In tho Piako, Walton. Tc Aroha, and Matamata Districts: YOUNG MELBOURNE - Singlo Marc, i guineas; two or more, 3 guineas. In the Cambridge, Tc Awainutu, Ohaupo, nnd Tamahere Districts: CAP-A-PlE—Single Maro, 5 guineas; two or more, 1 guineas. ELGlN—Single Marc, 5 guineas; two or more, 1 guineas. Cards, with full particulars and pedigrees of above may he had from the Secretary, Short land-street, Auckland; or, the Managing Director, Sylvia Park. NOTICE. Tho Company offer a prize of £10 for tho best yearling cult, and £10 for the best yearling filly, sired by am of tbeir Clydesdale Stallions; to he shown and judged at the Auckland Agricultural and Pastoral Association Show m November, 1„5. AUCKLAND RACING CLUB. SYLVIA PARK STAKES, 18-6-A Sweepstakes of 10 soys. each, lit., or i sow if declared by l» o'clock p.m. on the night of general eniry for Summer Meeting, ISS.'S, with 200 soys. added by the New Zealand Stud and Pedi gree Sloe); Company for the produce of theii sires for the season IS*-3. The second horse to receive 30 soys. and the third horse 1( soys. from the stakes. For 2-year-olds Colts, Sstlfllb; Allies and geldings, Bst 71b Distance, f> furlongs. Nominations, accom panicd with 1 soy. (first forfeit), to be math to the Secretary of the A.R.C. bySo'cloci p.m. on first Friday following Autunu Summer Meeting, 18—' Lime. /GROUND LIME GROUND LIME. FOR SALE, SOUTHGATE'S MAHURANGI HYDRAULIC GROUND ROCHE LIME. In any quantity, for Concrete I _ths,_Fleor. Cellars, &c. (next to stone flagging is un rivalled for durability and hard-setting Qualities). For tanks and other wot work it is a first-class material. B KEANE. "SOLE AGENT, B- CUSTOMS-STREET. m „t. PRUDENTIAL-MUTUAL, SICK, T HfNL^ Sr RKNKFfT SOCIETY (Under the Frier.'My Societies' Act), ! Tr-,„i nil ice •• Collins-street, Melbourne, 1 "president: Hon. Henry Cuthbert M.L.C Trustees* Hon. (Irahamßerry, Hon.R.Richard ; son, W. Reynolds, Esq., J.P., A. Young, Esq, 'Auckland Branch—l 72. Queen-street (next Rattray's Buildings). Life Assurances, with Sick Pay and Medica i Attendance; Juvenile Benefits; Weekly Monthly, and Quarterly Payments.



Aiuuseincnts. To-NIGHT! To-NIGHT! WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, '< GRAND OPENING NIGHT OK '• WOODYEAR'S NEW ELECTRIC CIRCUS. ■■ THE COMPANY IS NOW COMPLETE. EVERYTHING CONNECTED WITH THE SHOW ;. NEW, BRIGHT, AND BEAUTIFUL. PERFORMERS ALL NEW TO AUCKLAND. DAY PERFORMANCES ON FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, at 1.30 p.m. Admission—Pit. 2s; Stalls, 3s; Chairs, is. • Children half-price. 'i All 'Busses for Onehunga and Suburbs will remain till after the Performance of the Circus. Pleaso tonder tho exact amount at tho tickot oftlces, as the managcinentcaiuiotbe responsible for mistakes in giving change. " ROBT. LOVE and ST. CLAIR JONES, Agents, Tenders. ■VTEW ZEALAND PUBLIC WORKS. ! CLARENCE BRIDGE CONTRACT, COUNTIES J MARLBOROUGH AND KAIKOURA. i Public Works Office, 1 Dunedin, August 16, 1883. I Written Tenders will be received at this office I until noon of THURSDAY, the 18th October, , 18S3, for the above Contract They are to be marked on tho outside, "Tender for Clarence Bridge Contract," and addressed to the Hon. the Minister for Public Works, Dunedin. Tele graphic tenders, similarly addressed and marked, will be received if presented at any Telegraph Office by noon of tho same date, pro vided that written tenders are lodged at any l District or Rosident Engineer's ofllce by the same hour. Drawings, specifications, and general 1 conditions may be seen at this ofllce, and at the ' Public Works Offices at Auckland, Wellington, ' Nelson. Blenheim, and Christchurch. The 1 lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted, jßy command. .w. N . BLAIEf 1 Engineer in Charge M.I. TENDERS FOR RATIONS for Sick and Destitute, for 12 months, for . Auckland and Suburbs, Devonport, Onehunga, Howick, Panmure, Otahuhn, and Papakura. ' Particulars may ho obtained and Tenders delivered until Noon of WEDNESDAY, the _6lh September, at my olllce. ■ The lowest or any tendor not necessarily i aCCCPted- J.GRAHAM, Relieving Officer. Princes-street, Auckland. mO BUILDERS. 1 EXTENSION OF TIME. Tenders will be received until noon of SATURDAY, tho 22nd inst, for the erection of 1 two Shops and Dwelling, Victoria-street West Plans at my Offlce, Queen-street. HENRY G. WADE, Architect. m O BUILDERS. i Tenders will bo received until noon of tho i 21st inst, for Taking Down and Ro-erecting a i Cottago at the Remuera Sale Yards. ' R. KEALS & SON, Architects. ; T^DEN TERRACE DISTRICT. ', FORMATION AND METALLING NEW , NORTH ROAD. i Tenders for above contract will be received i up to noon on TUESDAY, 2-th September, at ■ our office, Colonial Bank Buildings, where planß and specification may be seen. BOYLAN & LUNDON, Civil Engineers. mo BUILDERS. : Tondors will bo received until Noon of MON DAY, tho 24th instant, for tho Erection of a Villa Residence at the North Shore. Plans, &c, , at Nos. 8 and 9, South British Chambers. EDMUND BELL. Architect. mO BUILDERS. Tenders will be received until tho -.th of this month for tho Erection of the Foresters' , Hall for the Court City of Auckland, No. 3,078, A.O.F. Plans, &c., at mv Ofllce, High-Btrect W. M. HENDERSON, Architect. mOBUIL D E R S. Tenders will be received until Noon on MON DAY, Sept 21, for tho Erection of tho Queen's Head Hotel, Queen-street ' Plans, &c, at our offices. EDWARD MAHONEY & SON, Architects. mOCARPE N T E R S. Tenders are invited till Noon of SATURDAY, - 22nd inst., for tho Erection of Cottage, North Road, Newton. Plans end specification at T. USSHER'S, Stichbury's Buildings, Queen-street. TO CARPENTERS AND BUILDERS. —Wanted, Tenders until noon on WED ! NESDAY, September SO. 18S3, for the Erection of a 7-roomed Houso at MountEdcn.—Plansand , specifications to be seen at ofllce of Mr E. Wayte, Estato Agent Queen-street. TO CARPENTERS AND BUILDERS. —Wanted, Tenders nntil noon on WED NESDAY, September 26.1883, for Erection of a ! 8-roomcd House in Union-street—Plans and specifications to be seen at third house above , Mr Palmer's. Butcher. Queen-street THO LAW STUDENTS.—An Experienced , JL Teacher is prepared to form classes to Read for the General Knowledge Examination in English, French, and Latin. References to present and former pupils. Terms on apphoa ' tion at Kendall House, Ponsonby Road. f . , . Art Union. t . 7 ART UNION OF OIL AND WATER -1 J\. COLOUR PAINTINGS, Including— I 'MAORI LAND" —scene on Roto Etc.—Oil Painting by C. Blomfield, Auckland. . "APPROACHING MILFORD SOUND." - Watcrcolour by J. Gully, Nelson. "ON THE BEACH AT LYTTELTON."-Oil Painting by J. Gibb. Christchurch. "LAKE WAKATIPU." - Watcrcolour by J. : Gully, Nelson. '■ " GOVERNOR'S BAY, LYTTELTON." — Oil ■ Painting by J. Gibb, Christchurch. " LAKE TARAWERA - MORNING." - Oil Painting by C. Blomfield, Auckland. " LAKE TARAWERA - EVENING." - Oil Painting by C. Blomfield, Auckland. J Tho Drawing will tako place at J. Leech's, I Shortland-strejji. on the Society of Arts principle, wben the list infilled. Each subscriber will re ' ccive a boudoir Photo, of C. Blomfield's largo Oil Painting of " Maori Land." f Boots and Shoes. ;¥O ff OPENING, - -"-* A LARGE ASSORTMENT I ) LADIES' AND GENTS* SPRING AND ; SUMMER BOOTS AND SHOES, 3 FROM THE BEST ENGLISH AND CON < TINENTAL MAKERS. - C. WEST PF A H L, Bootmaker, 108, Queen-street. " Boots i boots i i boots i>. < LOOK OUT FOR THE BLUE BOOT. C. BROOKES & 00. '' HAVE RECEIVED (Per Earl Derby, East Lothian, and Buttcrmere), i LARGE SHIPMENTS OF THE ABOVE. BOOTS AND SHOES MADE TO ORDEK i ON THE SHORTEST NOTICE. ; The Cheapest and Best Assortment of Goods la to be had at C. BROOKES & CO.'S BLUE BOOT f (Opposite Garlick and Cranwell's), ' I QUEEN-ST., AUCKLAND ______s_i _______! _H_ ,____B



Amusements. A BBOTT'S OPERA HOUSE. Proprietor _ .. ..Mr H. N. Abbott GREAT ATTRACTION. GREAT ATTRACTION. TO-NIGHT (Wednesday), September 19. IT IS NEVER TOoTaTE TO MEND ! IT IS NEVER TOO LATE TO MEND ! IT IS NEVER TOO LATE TO MEND ! IT IS NEVER TOO LATE TO MEND S Will be repeated THIS (Wednesday) EVENING, Sept. 19, With all its STARTLING EFFECTS, &c, FOR THIS NIGHT ONLY. FOR THIS NIGHT ONLY. FOR THIS NIGHT ONLY, FOR THIS NIGHT ONLY, FRIDAY-A MONSTER BILL! And LAST NIGHT of the Dramatio Season, Prices of Admission:—Dress Circle, Is; Stalls, 2s Cd; Pit, ls. Box Plan at Lennox's, A BBOTT'S OPERA HOUSE, Lessee MrHegarty Sliaw Cross.. Stage Manager and Veuterlocuto. FOR A SHORT SEASON ONLY, Commencing Saturday, September 22, After an unprecedented Season of 21 Weeks in Sydney. WILL ARRIVE BY THE WAIRARAPA, And appear on SATURDAY NEXT. THE MOST SUCCESSFUL ENTERTAIN MENT OF THE DAY. THE /"^IOURT TIyfINSTRELS, he L/ourt Minstrels. MALE AND FEMALE, 11 IN NUMBER, i And tho GREAT HIBERNIAN COMEDY COMPANY, The World-renowned Johnny Cowan and Tom j Buckley have been specially engaged as i Corner Men, also as Cuft'ee and | Barney the Guide. j Full particulars in futuro advertisement. Popular Prices. MORNINGSIDE PRESBYTERIAN ' CHURCH. | SOIREE. The Inaugural Soiree will be held In Mount; I Albert Hall on WEDNESDAY, 19th September, , Tea on the table at 6.30 p.m. Various Addresses and a splendid Programme j of Music by St. James's Choir. Tickets—2s, Children Half-price—may bo had from the Members of Committee, at the local stores, or at the door. •#>CS*3Si- A NCI, ENT °?*DER OF 1 j •__l--**B_lr COURT ZEALANDIA AND Wtt_Wi_ij®k COURT EUREKA )w*l3^lw*l will celebrate their T ______!—] UNITED ANNIVERSARY j DINNER AND BALL, I "■ To bo held ON TUESDAY, 9th OCTOBER, ISS3, In the Lome-street Hall. j Dinner on the table at 7.30 p.m. Dancing to commence at 9 p.m. \ Double Tickets, 10/6; extr. Lady's Ticket, 5/. H A first-class String Band will be in attend- ; 1 Tickets may be obtained from the following Members of Committee:—Messrs J. Wilson, M. ■ H. Kccsing, W. H. Tucker, J. Lovell, J. Kay, J. Cobine, F. S. Strong, W. Porteous, senr., H. Phillips, A. Bceston, W. Fletcher, P. 11. Wat- ' *-, kins, E. Allen, W. W. Lepine, F. Watkins, L. C. | Guilford, and JAS . PH ILLIPS. Hon. Sec. | D A N-^- L*G- I THE. NEW WALTZ, _.._..._. 7 J Now everywhere danced in Europe and Aus tralia by the upper clas3, also all Old end Modern Dances, taught by PROFESSOR JULES BERNARD —From Paris— ■*.-■ Sjl Permanent Evening Classes, Dancing Academy, Queen-street, TUESDAYS. Beginners Irom 7.30; Advanced, from 8 p.m. Devonport Hall, MONDAYS, 8 p.m. Remuera (Mrs Law's), WEDNESDAYS, 7.3d I Ponsonby (at Miss Hill's School), FRIDAYS 1 Pupils can join classes at any time. Terms: one Gumca. Private Lessons daily at Resi dence, Devonshire Houso, Hobson-streot. Lectures. LECTURE on the "Jewish Tabernacle ' ■ 1 by tho Rev. J. S. Hill on THURSDAY i - I EVENING, September 20th, at 7.-0, in SLj ■„. Sepulchre's School-house, in aid of the Repairs \. jai I'*und. Thero will be a Collection during tho \ ■ evening. Tho Venerable Archdeacon Dudley V.S will occupy the Chair, and the Musical Arrange- 8:,•,'. ments will be under the direction of V. E. Rise, *, Esq. Its Construction.—Foundation—Boards \ —Coverings—Outer Court—Holy Place—Holy : - WJ of Holiest—The Vail.—lts Sacred Vessels.— ;* Jl The Brazen Altar—Tho Layer—The Table .£ V Shewbrcad — The Golden Candlesticks — The Altar of Incense —The Ark and Mercy-Sear. The Priesthood.—Sacred Garments—The Rouo m of the Ephod—The Breast-plate—Tho Mitis. |H The Services.—The Daily—Tho Great Day of Atonement—Tho Offerings. Illustrated witil ' 1 numerous Paintings of the Framework of the Tabornaclc and the various Vessels. YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION (Corner of Wcllosloy and Albert-streets), WINTER COURSE OF LECTURES. Friday, September 28—Professor A. P. Thomas M.A., F.L.S. Subject:" Volcanoes." * | Commencing at 7.30. Seats reserved for ticket- : holders till 7.2u Admission to Bingle lecture, Is— * may be had from the Booksellers, or any member of Committee, and at the Rooms. THOMAS BUDDLE, Hon. See. | Educational. CHURCH OF ENGLAND GRAMMAR SCHOOL. GOVERNORS: Thoßightßev. theLoßDßisnopOFAncKi—SO The Yen. Archdeacon Mau*6ell, V.D, The Yen. Archdeacon Pritt. '4 Tho Hon. Colonel Haultmn. R. C. Bars—nv. Esq. |C. C. McMillan, Esq A. Boarlman, Esq., Hon. Seo. /.'. STAFF: Classics, Modern Languages, Eng'jfb. — The Head-ma.ter. ■' -z. :.s_^_| Science. Mathcmatics-A. F, T. Aisley. Ti"' Drawing and Painting-K. Watkina. Writing, Commercial Arithmciic, Mechanical Drawing—F. J. Claridge 'the proper apparatus bciDg in coarfe of erec tion. Gymms'i'.s under an efficient iDstiuctor, will form part of the school course. A Woik Bhoo is also to be addeti, iv which instruction will bo free, but boys arc expected to pay lor the timber they use. Fees (including Stationery), f 3 10s, paynblo In each term. TERM begins MONDAY, 17th September. As the Head-master does not take boarders i he hasmu_ pleasure in rc-umuiciid-ni' <.upt_,iu and Mrs Dawson, who have undertaken thci Boarding ttstablishment, and who live close to tho School. HENRY T. PYCROFT, Headmaster Elect. MR p- b. w 6~olThTm. . i Teacher of the PIANOFORTE AND HARMONIUM. Address Careof MitA. EASY, AucklandMusio Warehouse, Queen-street. "Jl/T ADAM E POOLEY' ~ receives ruriL-s fob CULTURE OF THE VOICE, PJRIMCTIiCAfL VOCAL TUITION AND ~? STUDY OF VOCAL MUSIC. MENDELSSOHN VILLA VINCENT-STREET =- ■ TDOYAL 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 Irom Auckland. Leave Hamilton for Te Aroha on Tuesdays Thursdays, and Saturdays, at -.30 p rr> • return ing from Te Aroha ou Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, at — a.m. s ' ; Booi-iNO Offices Gwynne's Hotel. Hamilton West; Coleman Hotel.TeAroha: end at my Premises, Kirkwood andLake-stii.i■■ts. >.; mbndge. W. K. CARTER, Proprietor.' LIVERY AND BAIT STABLES. . Tourists for the Hot Lake Country can he sun plied with Saddle, Howes and Bu^de. onto. flddrivon„ Kxpcneuscd <« X aUwdedto! telegraw or °U><-*™ise punc__Ur,jij I WK. CARTER, Proprietor, Cambridge-; J,