The Auckland Evening Star.

VOL. XXI.—NO. 4,120

AUCKLAND, N.Z., TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 1883.

PRICE: ONE PENNY.



Shipping. ,£,_..r ... QTEAM TO LONDON, ■"SjfflWMJ.--' STEAM NAVKiATION COMPANY. otnn ,,, n . Leave Leave btoamcr. Sydney. Melbourne. JIOSETTA. via Bombay .. Sept. 10 Sept. 25 CLYDE, Via Bombay :Oct. 5 Oct. 11 JliKZAPoKK.viaßombayiOct. i 3 lOct. 25 And thenceforward every alternate week. Passengers and cargo booked to London, Mar seillcs, Italy, Egypt, India, China, and Japan at moderate rates. Return tickets issued both to first and second class passengers at especially low rates. Cheat reserved accommodation can be obtained in this company's vessels. Passengers booking at Auckland aecuro special advantages. For all particulars apply to CIU.'ICKSHANK & CO., Agents. IS, Qnci'ii-slrcet, Auckland. AsJLafr rEAM T0 LONDON. «^|!|P>§*||r ORIENT LINE. Tho following Steamships belonging to tho Orient Steam Navigation Company (Limited) nnd the Pacific Steam Navigation Company, will leave SYDNEY at the undermentioned dates for MELBOURNE, ADELAIDE,and LONDON, via Suez Canal and Naples :— Steamer. Reg. Tonage, Date. Gakonne 3,900 September 29 Lcsitania 1,000 October 13 Joa.v Ei.dkh fOOO October 27 Ciiimbokazo 3,817 November 10 ~And tho Service will be maintained by suo cceding ateajners at intervals of a fortnight. Fares to London—£l7 to £75; Canal dues, Bs. Parcels booked through to London. Passengers can book from Auckland at a through rato to cover intercolonial fare, and to secure special advantages. Saloon passengers are allowed to break their journey while travelling in Orient Line. Passages from London can bo granted in Auckland. Arrangements have been made with Messrs Cook and Sons whereby Tourist Tickets can bo 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-etrcet. UNION STEAMSHIP COMPANY OF NEW ... s .^...- : . ( ZEALANJU (LIMITED). • : TIME TABLE.—Ski'tembbr. FOR TARANAKI, NELSON, PICTON, WEL LINGTON, LYTTELTON, AND WEST COAST PORTS (from Manukau). Steamer. | Date of Sailing. | 'p r af n- Kotokua I Tiles., 25, 2 p.m. 12 noon Hawba I Tuea.,Oct. 2,8 a.m. 7.13 a.m. FOR GISBORNE, NAPIER, WELLINGTON, LYTMLTON. POUT CHALMERS, AND BLUFF (from Auckland). Waikakata I Thura- 20, noon I — FOR GISBORXE, NAPIER, AND WEL- LINGTON. SoBTH-Cltosg 1 Mon.. 2i, 6 p.m. I — FOR WESTPORT. Omai'ere 1Thur8.,27 I — FOR MELBOURNE (via South). Waiharapa I Thurs., 20, noon I — FOR SYDNEY DIRECT. ~ Maxapouhi I Wed., 19, i p.m. 1 — ' ~ FOR LEVUKA AND SUVA. (Via Russell). Pexouin 1 Wed., 19, 5 p.m. I — Cargo must be booked and alongsido Two Houus before advertised time of departure. Passage Tickets must bo taken at tho Com pany's Ofllco (Auckland Branch), Fort-street. A.s<£ T>ASSENGERS' LINE jfS^&IS&L^- OF PACKETS TO NEW Owned by THE SHAW, SAVILL & ALBION SHIPPING CO. (Limited), 3J, Leadenhall-street, London. The above line of ships are regular traders to all the principal ports m New Zealand. They aro clipper ships, classed Al at Lloyds, and commanded by experienced masters. The bill of fare is most substantial, and of tho best quality, and the accommodation roomy and convenient. The undersigned aro empowered to grant passages from London to New Zealand, pay ment for which have been guaranteed in the colony. Return ships to London also leave at almost regular intervals. Full particulars on application to L. D. NATHAN & CO., 1 OWEN &. GRAHAM, \ Agents. CRUICKSHANK & C 0..) r t*- ICTORTHERN STEAM- SHIP CO. (LIMITED). <4|||lli§llP ir TIME TABLE.-Septe.mber. ■Weather and other circumstances permitting. FROM QUEEN-STREET WHARF. For Tauhanoa and Bay op Plenty Ports. steamer. i datk of baiuxq. Glenelg Thursday, 20, 5 p.m. Glenolg Monday, 24, 5 p.m. Glenolg Thursday, 27, 5 p.m. I Connects atTauranga for Opotikl Steffa i and Bay of Plenty Ports every I Tuesday. For Russell, Whanoaboa, and Maxoonui. lona I Monday, 24, 5.30 p.m. For Whanoarei and Whanoabei Heads (Carrying passengers and cargo for Waipu). Argyla or Macgregor I Every Tuesday and Fri- I day, 0 p.m. For Whangarbi, Whanqarbi Heads, and Manoatai. Argylo or Macgregor | Every Tuesday For MflßoußY Bay. Argyle I Every Monday, at i p.m. from manukau. For Waitara. Douglas I Thursday, 20,1 p.m. For Hokiasoa. Bowena, I Tuesday, 20, 1 p.m. For Opunakb and Wiianganui. Rowena I Wednesday, 19,10 a.m. Cargo must be booked and alongside One Hour before advertised time of departure. Paaeafro Tickets must bo taken at the Com panyTofflce, No. 67, Queen-street, Auckland. FOR WAITARA.—The s.s. DOUGLAS will loave the Onehunga Wharf as above (weather and other circumstances permitting) on THURSDAY, Sept. 20, at I p.m.-Northern Steamship Company, Agents, Auckland ; or, A. Barnes, Onohunga. FOR OPUNAKE and WHANGANUL— -The s.s. ROWENA will leave Onehunga Wharf as above (woather and other circum stances permitting) on WEDNESDAY. Sept 19, at 10 am. - Northern Steamship Company, Agents, Auckland; or, A. Barnes, Onehunga. - t- CJTEAM TO THAMES, jSfc^Ui^iSr © connecting with River .<&g!£2sXaiL*Stcamers for STIRLING FOSTER'S SETTLEMENT. S.S. ROTOMAHANA AND P.S. ENTER PRISE No. 2. FROM AUCKLAND: I ROTOMAHANA. I ENTERPRISE. Wednesday - v evening Thursday 3 afternoon — Friday 4 afternoon 12 midnight Saturday I 4.30 afternoon — FROM THAMES: I ROTOMAHANA. I ENTERPRISE. Tuesday i - I 7 evening Wednesday 8.30 morning I — . Thursday - 10.30 morning Friday 8.30 morning — Saturday 9 morning 11 evoning 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 & TINNE, Agents. £ J: - TX7AIUKU AND ONE- Jg&zye^ TT HUNGA STEAM CO. (Limited). TIME TABLE.-S.S. MANUKAU. September, 1883. Leave Onehunga Leave Waiuku: Sept Sept. 19-Wednesday, 7 a.m. 19-Wed., 11.30 a.m. JO-Thursday, 8 a.m. 20-Thurs., 12.30 p.m. 22—Saturday, 9 a.m. 22—Saturday, I.SO p.m 24—Monday, 11 a.m. 24—Monday, 3.30 p.m. 25—Tuosday, 1 p.m. — 2J—Wednesday, 3 p.m. 25—Wednesday, 6 a.m — 27—Thursday, 7.30 a.m B—Friday, 4 p.m. — — 29—Saturday, 9 a.m. All freights payable before dolivery of goods. J. BARR BROWN, Managing Director. ifi^..,^,,.,:...,.:.!



Shipping. t>rriHE new zea yl J. LAND SHIPPING _^j»# — A COMPANY'S LINE. I^C If • ■ [L^tfeiail REGULAR MONTHLY ffggSPfag r O'> DIRECT STEAM LINE //S m~M ToLOXDON- The following Magnificent Full - powered Steamers will be despatched as under:— _ TrmJ Pnrt n ' Probable S~°-K^|Dei!^e.i D^aac , Dome 4,753 - Sept. FkN'stanton 2,41/0 — Oct. British Queen.. 3,558 — Nov. lonic 1,753 - Dec. jL~J: r HPHE NEW ZEALAND /£wk~ite3k ■*- SHIPPING CO.'S LINE. FROM NEW ZEA. aß*r LAND TO LONDON. The Magnificent New Steel Steamship D O R I C, The littest addition to the celebrated White Star Line, 1,753 Tons Register, 3,000 horso-powor, John Metoalkk, Commander, Will leave Lyttei.ton, New Zealand, about tho END OF SEPTEMBER. This grand Steamship is now on her maiden voyage from London. Liko her sister ship tho lonic, her saloon ac commodation is unrivalled. Her state rooms, smoking and ladies' rooms, bath-rooms (four), and barbers' rooms are all of the most commodi oua and elegant description. The Second Saloon is also very suporlor, fitted with bath-rooms, piano, and every comfort. Tho Stoerage is well provided with Lavatories, heated with steam, and has good promonade spaco. Tho vessel is lit throughout with electricity. Powerful refrigerating engines on board enable all meat, llsh, game, milk, &c, to bo carried frozen for the whole passage. It is intended (weather permitting) that aho shall go through the Straits of Magellan, and call at Rio de Janeiro, universally pronounced the loveliest harbour in the world. For further particulars apply to THE HEAD OFFICE, Christchurcb. Or, to the Branches and Agents throughout tho Colony. JL^t at- HPHE NEW ZEALAND -L shipping com- s , g _ DORIC, FROM LONDON. The above vessel having arrived, Consignees aro requested to pass entries and obtain delivery orders from tho undersigned for their Goods without delay. Cargo imnedlng the dlsohargo of the vessel will be landed and stored at Consignees' risk and expense in terms of bill of lading. THE NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING COM PANY (LIMITED), Agents. Auckland, Septembor 17,1883. XJ-- 5jS, COROMANDEL. "^j^-tgllllJlgpF THOMAS SCOTT, Master. TIME TABLE. Leaves Auckland: Leaves Coromandol: Wednesday, 19,12 noon - — Thursday, 20,12 noon Friday, 21,2 p.m. — _ Saturday, 22,12 noon Weather and other circumstances permitting. Not responsible in shipping, carrying, or dis charging live 6tock. No cargo rccoived without shipping note, and within hah" an hour of advortised time of do parture. All parcels must be propald on board. A. R. H. SWINDLE V, Manager. Poultry. X ONSDALE POULTRY YARDS FOR SALE-EGGS FROM PRIZE POULTRY. Per Dozon. s. d. Dark Brahmas (winners of eight first prizes) 21 0 Second Prize Dark Brahmas 10 6 Light Brahmas 10 6 Brown Leghorns °1 0 Buff Cochins 15 6 Black Spanish 10 6 Whito Spanish 10 6 Menoreas '• J Langsnans JO 6 Grey Dorkings JO J> Plymouth Rocks JO 0 Creve Cceurs 106 Houdans 10 g Golden Spangled Hamburgs 10 6 Golden Pencilled Hamburgs 10 6 Silver Spangled Hamburgs 10 6 Black Red Game JO 6 DuckwingGamo 10 JJ Black Rod Game Bantam 3 10 6 Duckwing Gamo Bantams 10 6 HALF-BRED POULTRY. Black Spanish and Brahma 5 0 Game and Brahma "0 Aylesbury Ducks }0 6 Rouen Ducks 10 6 English Carrier Pigeons, per pair .. ~ 15 0 PP r ° J. ABBOT, Hobson-street, Or, on tho Farm, Waikomiti. Hotels. m A X E NOTICE. W. H. PORTER, late of Queon's Hotel, Queen's Redoubt, and Charlemont Hotel, Auckland, begs to thank hiß Frionds (especially Uie Wai kato Settlers) and the Public Generally for their very liberal support during his fifteen years as proprietor of tho above hotels. W.H.P. now wishos to notify to his Friends and the Travel ling Public that ho has purchased the Railway Hotel, Mercer, whore meals and other refresh menu aro always ready on arrival of Trains •ithor from Auckland or the Waikato. And with strict attention to business, combined with •ivillty and oleanliness, W.H.P. trusts ha will stiU merit a fair Shar« of Public Patronage. Mercer, 24th August. Drapery and Clothing. / DEFERRED \ I PA YMKNT 1 I SYSTEM. I TAILORS, DRAPERS, MILLINERS, AND OUTFITTERS, HOBSON-STREET, HAVE A WELL-ASSORTED STOCK OK the BEST CLASS GOODS. All Tweeds thoroughly shrunk before being made up, and Fit and Workmanship Guaranteed. The DEI'KRBED Payment System has bcon found to ho a great boon, by enabling those with limited incomes to procure necessaries id the easiest possible way. INSPECTION INVITED SPRING GOODS. spring goods, spring goods. ]\Jrs. JJuttsrworth, MILLINER, Queen-street, i Wishes to inform the Ladles of Auckland anc Country Friends, THAT SHE WILL HOLD HER FIRST SHOW OF -VTEW p<OODS JXew vjtoods ON SATURDAY, 18th INSTANT, Consisting op- LONDON, PARIS, AND AUCKLAND MILLINERY BONNETS HATS FEATHERS FLOWERS STRAW GOODS MILLINERY TRIMMINGS of every dcs oription, in all new designs. ALSO, Ladies and Children's COSTUMES BABY LINKN UNDEROLOTHINGJin great; variety.



Ituslncss Notices. T^EVONPORT, NORTH SHORE. WELLS BROS., CARTERS, CARRIERS, ETC. Coal, Firewood, and Coko, (or Stove purposes. Coke is cheaper than coal. All kinds of Fencing done at lowest rates. Estimates given. Bricks, Lime, Sheila, Ash Tiles, &c. always on hand. W"~^ RT H SHORE. DAVIES BUOS., CABBUBBS, &C. Our 'Busses and Expressos meet all steamers. Furniture, Goods, and Parcels, addressed to us, removed with despatch at lowest charges. 1). Bros, thank the residents of Devonport and District for their liberal patronage, and assuro them that nil care Will be used in delivery of Furniture, &c. Orders left at Mr Peel's Ofßco, Victoria Road will he punctually attended to. HELENS VILLE TIMBER COMPANY (LIMITED.) The Company have opened a Depot at XEW MARKKT, near the Railway Station, for re ceiving Orders and Sale of Timber. Timber cut to any length, Sec. Prices on application ut the yard. (BY SPECIAL APPOINTMENT.) TjIXON'S pTNGER A LEJ (Awarded Prizo Medal Sydney Exhibition.) A NON-ALCOHOLIC, REFRESHING, AND STIMULATING BEVERAGE. MAY BE PROCURED EVERYWHERE. QUART AND PINT BOTTLES. PURCnABKIiS AltE CAUTIONKD AGAINST INI'EUIOK IMITATIONS. SOLE AGENT (Wholosalo) :- ARTHUR H. NATHAN. TiIOS.J.H A R B U T T , MANUFACTURER OF CORN BROOMS, Auckland. \ KAP AI V mark. , AHESTS OF DRAWERS, i Vory Handsorao Chests of Drawers, in Rich Mottled Kauri, aro now selling at the following prices for Cash:—The Duke of Edinburgh Cliost of Eight Drawers (tho bonnet drawer richly panollcd with totara, bird, and rewn rowa), £8 LOb; Five Drawer Chests. £1. The above articles bavo always given great satisfaction, and be come more beautiful with acre. W. NORRIE, Top Of SHOHTLANDBTIIEKT. mHE RIVERSPALE MANUFAC- A_ TURING CO, (Limited), TANNERS, CURRIKKS. FKL.LMONr.ERS, IMPORTERS OF ENGLISH. AMERICAN, AM) KOKKICN \.K.\ TIIIORH, GRINDERY, SHOE MKRCF.LiY, TOOLS, AND AI.I, TIIK KKQUIBITKS OK THE HOOT & SHOE TRADES. Tho It.M. Co. (Limited) have now on hand and to arrive, :i Splendid Assortment,and First-rate Value in Colonial Sole. Kip. Calf, Split Brown and Black Harness Leathers, &c., XC Also, First-rate value in French and English Cult Calf Kid, Patent Calf, American Buff Split Knainel, East lnciia Kip, &c, Sic. Machine Silks, Machine Threads, Grinder., Tools, and Shoe Mercery of all descrip tions. CASH BUYERS OF HIDES, SKINS, WOOL, AND TALLOW. Tannery: I Office and Store: AVOXD AL E. I 22, GRE Y-STHEET. Telephone 95. WM. S. HAMPSON, Secretory. Qtyp^Rios~(^titiJG^TETj~i'a>rKH: X j. l~~kean Has for Salo a number of tho above, with Taps, ready for use, price :ins, at his shop, \\ yllrhlt;y strcct East (next door to Crowtlu-rs Stables). Large QuanUtieo of Spouting, Ridging, and Down Pipes always in Stock. Verandah Iron ■jurvril at the shortest notice. Country orders will always receive his prompt attention. Lead •Vnslierx iilway:' im haml. ICTO MORE CRYING IK I 1 ANTS; A,L,BiA|N,Y F, 0,0,11 albany 3C food FOII INFANTS AND INVALIDS. A SELF-DIGESTING FARINACEOUS DIET. This Food ia highly recommended by the Medical Profession, and also by Mothers. Tho following extracts from among a host of Testimonials will servo to shew its valuo :— FROM DOCTORS: 1 " Is witness to its universal success." 2 " I use your Food whenever I can." 3 " I have had moro than one instanco of your Food being continued when tho patient has rofused all othor articles of diot." FROM MOTHERS : 1 " Baby was so wretchodly thin, and did nottiing but CUT, cry, night and day, and everything he took seomed to make him worso. Literally, your Food saved his 2 "Both my children got STROKOandFAT after using it a short timo." 3 " My child was so whining and rostless be fore taking it; whoreas now it is really as comfortable and quikt as I could possibly wish, and already looks fatter," THE ALBANY FOOD May bo purchased at most of tho leading Chemists and Grocers. Solo Proprietor: R. H. Keablb, England. AGENTS: E. MITCHELSON AND CO., 10, QUEEN-ST., AUCKLAND. Come and See/ THK / / CHOICE SELECTION jCy ov A, / CHANDELIERS, /^ / BRACKETS. A, GLOBES, fctt. /y PLUMBIN6' / / GASFITTING, town pricks. X%:llhanging, &c /*v> / At Shortest Notlco and /v/ Town Prices. / / 0. MAY'S BUILDINGS, / / DEVONPORT. TTNION STEAM SAW MOULDING SASH, AND DOOR COMPANY (LIMITED.) MECHANICS' BAY FACTORY AND TIMBER YARDS. Tho Company notifies to Customers its re sumption of Manufacturing operations In stock eizes of Doors and Sashes. The Businessin Manufactured Goods, Timber, and Mouldings, will in future be wholesale only. The Company offers liberal discounts on its printed price lists, to induce buyers to keop its goods in stock, and to order in wholesale lots. Orders for Timber and Mouldings, in quan tities of 20,000 feet and upwards, are received for execution from Tairua Sawmills. Delivery is given at any public wharf in Auckland Harbour, or at the Company's private •wharf, Mechanics' Bay. Purchasers under this arrangement will secure delivery at Mill prices, with freight added, saving intermediate charges consequent on passing through tho retail yards. Cargoes so ordered can by arrangement bo stored in the Company's yards during the Customer's convenience. SPKCIAL. The Company furnishes from TAIRUA, Floor ing, Lining, Architraves. Skirtings, and Mould ings of superior quality, as hitherto manufac tured in Mechanics' Bay. To sort np wholesale orders, small lines will be furnished, from Meahanics' Bey to anit cus tomers' requirements. Auoklandi 21st August. 1883.



Business Notices. TDINNEY'S FREE STORE The undersigned has opened a Large Store n FORT-STREET for STORAGE PURPOSES, And is prepared to make LIBERAL ADVANCES ON GOODS RECEIVED. G. W. BINNEY THE II AYMAR XE T, 105, QUEEN-STREET, Auckland. ON SALE, Arrived per Coromandel and Roman Empire— White Clover, Red Clover, Alsyke Clover, Cowgrass, Meadow Fescue, Meadow Foxtail, Crested Dogstail, Rape, Trefolium Jncarnatum (Scarlet Clover). From America direct — Timothy, Kentucky Bluegrass (l'oa Pratensis). Poverty Bay Rycgrass, Canterbury Ryegrnss, Cocksfoot, Prairiegrass, RatUiil. EARLY SEED POTATOES, as follows:—Ash leaf, Kidney, Taylor's Kidney, Canterbury Flukes, Pattorson'a 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; Bran, Sharps, New Zealand Flax, Tow, Bacon and Hams. BONEDUST and BONEFLOUR of all grades. ISLAND AND PERUVIAN GUANO, Sec, &0., &c. HESKETH & AITKEN. X AWES'S SUPERPHOSPHATE. THE BU6T MANURE FOR POTATOES, ROOTS, OR CEREALS. Price—£7 per ton; 5/ per ton Discount for gash. By referring to tho lectures of M. Goorges Villc, oue of the. best mid most practical writers on Artificial Manures, it will bo plainly seen that Superphosphate is not only lndispensablo, but Unit a grentor benefit rosults from Its proper application, ut a far loss cost and in a much shorter time, than from that of boneflouror dust, the uso of which, us another writer hos^ustly re- / marked, is simply manuring for posterity. We subjoin one out of many testimonials., recoiYed. : CLARK & GANE, SOLE AGENTS FOR AUCKLAND AND CAMBRIDGE. [Copy.] " I hnvo used Ijnvcs'a Suporphosphate at Miitamnta with grout advantage. Aa a Manuro for Turnips and Wheat, followed by Clover, it ts unrivalled. I consider that Superphosphate, by reason of ita being moro soluWc, ia at onco avail able for Plant Food, and givoa more Immediate returns than the majority of cither manures. (Signed) "J. C. FIBTH." Public Baths. "VT E W TO N BATHS, J3I UPPER PITT-ST., NEWTON. HOT, COLD, AND SHOWER BATHS Can bo hud all Week Days, from 7 a.m. to 10 n in • and on Sunday Mouninos from 7 to 10. Every Convenience supplied, with good attenUJ anco. / Tho Baths aro now under a now managomont, and ovory offort will bo made to make thorn popular and attractive. Price—One Sufllino : or 12 Tickets for 7s fid. GO TO BATH to ROTH'S PUBLIC HOT, COLD, AND SHOWER BATHS, Victoria- sthkkt Eabt. Charge—ONE SHILLING. Open all week days from « a.m. to 9 p.m., and SUNDAY MORN INGS from 6 till 10 a.m. The Bath-rooms are all private, and supplied with every conven ience, Turkish towels, flesh and hair brushes, combs, respirators, nouns, &c. Select Bath rooms (private) for Ladies every day, at all hours, with female attendance, One Shilling ami Sixpence Please note the address—Victoria street East, above the Greyhound Hotel, and next tho Cheap Bedding and FurjiHure Mart Auckland. N.B.—Barber in attendance. Earthenware, &c j CHINA. I The cheapest AND BEST ASSORTMENT. M OK C m CROCKERY, CHINA. AND 53 en M < GLASSWARE 'A M w JS AT O.BROWN ING 'S , % 207, QUEEN-STREET (Near Market Entrance). Established 1805. |~ FANCY GOODS. j CHINA, GLASS, AND EARTHENWARE. BOYLAN AND TANFIELD, DIRECT IMPORTERS Of Evory Description OF CHINA GLASS AND EARTHENWARE, 171, Queen-street, a few doors bolow Auckland Savings Bank (opposite Darby-stroety. THE LARGEST, CHEAPEST, AND BEST ASSORTMENT IN NEW ZEA LAND. NEW GOODS, From somo of tho best English, French, German, and American Manufactories, constantly arriving. N.8.-WHOLESALE AND RETAIL* News Agency. TMPORTANT NOTICE, XTKW yE ALAND AND INTERCOLONIAL "WBWS AND A DVERTISLNG « GENCY. The Manager of the abovo Agency, which has branches throughout the Colonies, and in all the principal centres of population in the world, begs to announce that it has been established with a view to meet tho wants of commercial men, as well as consumers, by tho exercise of sound judgment and practical skill in the economical, judicious, and prompt distribution of advertisements, WITH THE OBJECT OF PUSHING BUSINESS. From his long residence in tho Colonies, his Intimate acquaintance with the requirements of advertisers, as well as his cordial relations with newspaper proprietors, the Manager is able to offer the following advantages :— The services of an expert. Greater economy by means of an organised agency than can bo secured by individual efforts. Energy and method in the pushing o£ new . commercial undertakings. Careful supervision of tho interests ot adver tisers. Selection of the beat advertising mediums and most conspicuous positions for advertisements. Prompt, honourable, and conscientious treat ment of advertisers and newspaper proprietors, In order to protect their respective interests and repntation. General News Agency. By securing the services of literary mon of ability, and by combination with news agen cles in all parts of the world, the New Zealand and Intercolonial Agency will be able to supply to newspaper proprietors leading articles news letters, telegraphic summaries, &c. WILLIAM SYLVESTER PULFORD. Manager, Box 216, P. 0., Auckland.



| Money. I? "TITONEY TO LEND, in largo and small a J.f JL sums, at current rates of interest. ' Apply to PETER OLIPHANT, 1; Solicitor, High-street il\/TONEY TO LEND, at a moderate i _ItJL rate of interest.—Apply to ! JACKSO>f& RUSSELL, ' Solicitors, Fort-street. | I\/I"ONEY TO LEND, on Mortgage, on ? .jLtX First-class Freehold Securities. ; W. COLEMAN, Solicitor, ;■, National Insurance Buildings. ii lVr ONEY T0 LEND> on Keal Estate, in , ItJL sums of £00 and upwards, at tho current i rates of interest.—Apply Wm. S. Cochrane, Fort < .street. MONEY TO LEND, in largo or small sums, at usual rates of interest :■ CONNELL & COOPER, ;' Solicitors, Vulcan Lane. EXCHANGE ON NEW YORK AND LONDON, in Bums suit. FOR SALE BY ARNOLD, HINES, & CO., Corner of Custom-house and Fort-atrcota. MONEY LENT ON PROMISSORY NOTES, HOUSES, FURNITURE, &C.J | BILLS DISCOUNTED DAILY) MORTGAGES NEGOTIATED. JOHN W. HARDIE, Land, Commission, and Estate Agent, HIGH-STREET, Auckland. £10 "TO £1,000. VICTORIAN LOAN AND DISCOUNT AGENCY, HIGH-STREET, AUCKLAND (OPPOSITE CITY COUNCIL OFFICES). Iffoney advanced from £10 to £1,000 on Peracaftl Security, Deeds of Property, Shares, &c 'Repayments can bo mado in Instalment of Onb Shilling per Week for each Pound bor rowed, or in any way to suit borrowers. Communications Confidential. PoaT-OFFiCK Address : Bos 80, Auckland. I~~NDUSTRIAL AND PROVIDENT PERMANENT BUILDING, LAND, AND INVESTMENT SOCIETY OF AUCK LAND (Corner of Tulcan Lank and QUKEN-STRKET). INVESTMENT DEPARTMENT. This Society Is now issuing INVESTING SHARES ordinary, carrying Hull rate of Interest and Profit PAID-UP SHARKS of £20 each, oarrying 7 per cent interest (payable half-yearly) and par- Uolpation in Surplus Profit*. BORROWING DEPARTMENT. Tho Society advances on Approved Freehold and Leasehold Proporty to tho extent of Uirso fourths the valuo. Borrowers may pay off part or the whole of their Mortgages at any time. Reduced Table of Rates and any further par ticulars required may bo obtained at the Society's °' ""^ GEORGE FRASER, Manager. LONDON MORTGAGE, LOAN, AND DISCOUNT BANK. 60, SHORTLAND-STRBET, Aucklahb (Opposite A. Clark & Sows' Warehouse), And Little Collins-street 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 Furnituro without removal, and all clossob of Merchandise. LoansGkantedui'onLikePolk;ikß,Lboacieß, and Interests undkr Wills. BILLS DISCOUNTED AT CURRENT RATES. Loans upon Deposit op Deeds. Repayment by Easy Instalments. FORMS GRATIS. All communications and interviews hold strictly confidential. A UCKLAND PERMANENT CO- J\ OPERATIVE BUILDING & INVEST ment society. [Office : 117, Quken-street. LOANS granted upon approved securities of Freehold or Leasehold Properties in sums of HiO to £tio 0, principal and interest being repay able in instalments at the following Reduced Uatks for repayment of each tilO' borrowed:— Repayments extend- Pnr Wn .w Total Amount lngover lerwoeK. R epaya bl o . £ g. d. S, s. d. lyoar „ .. 2 0 0 101 0 0 2 years .. .. 10 10 108 6 8 8 years .. .. H 7 113 15 0 4 years .. .. 11 8 121 6 8 tSycars .... 8 9 136 18 9 Byoars .... 7 1 H7 13 9 10 years .. .. 6 3 162 16 S And in the same proportion for smallor or largor loans. DEPOSITS.—Tho Society receives Money on Deposit at rates as follows:—Repayablo at 7 dayß' notice, 5 nor cent per annum; repayable in all months, 6 per cont_por annum. JOHN BATGER, Secretary. Bnsincss Cards. "VTOTICE OF REMOVAL E. WAYTE, Estate Agent, Has Removed his Offlco to No. 5, Commercial Chambers (Noit Bank of New Zealand). [CARD.} David ross, f.r.l, b a., ARCHITECT FlSHBtt'S BUTLPrNQg, QOBKN-BTREET. ■W. Leys, BOOK BIKDKR, PAPER RULER. ACCOUNT BOOK MANUFACTURER. TOREB DOORS ABOVE " OTAB " OFFICE. MERCHANTS' ACCOUNT BOOKS, Insurance and Mining Kboistkr Bookb Specially Ruled and Bound. Mnnio, Magazines, Publio libraries, and Sun day School Books well bound. BAKERS' SPECIAL RULED DAY BOOKS. Bibles, Prayer and Hymn Books Re-bound. BAND AND CHOIR MUSIC BOOKS RULED. WH. SKINNER AND SON, • Builders, Carpenters, and Joiners, Vulcan Lane. All Branches of the Building Trade oxocutcd by Experienced Workmen. Shop Fronta, Office "Fittings, &c TjIDWARD BARTLEY, ARCHITECT, STICHBURY'S BUILDINGS, QUEEN-STREET. WILLIAM THOMAS, Corner of Lome and Victoria-streets, Auckland East, MONUMENTAL, MARBLE, AND GENERAL I STONEMASON, ARCHITECTURAL SCULPTOR AND CARVER. Inscriptions Accurate and Beautiful. Monuments, Tombs, Headstones, and every description of Stone1 Work at the Lowest Possible Prices for Town and Country. ~~ Established 1861. "Martin McDERMOTT, Licensed Waterworks Plumber, Wholesale and Retail Tinsmith, Gashtter, and Locksmith. All Orders Punctually Attended to. AUCKLAND, Victoria-street East, and at College Road, Ponsonhy. -r HENDERSON HOUSE, SHIP, SIGN, AND GENERAL DECORATIVE PAINTER, NO. 8. WYNDHAM■ STRE ET. \V7-ARNOCK BROTHERS, SOAP AND CANDLE MANUFACTURERS, COX'S CREEK, RICHMOND. Office: DURHAM - STREET, AUCKLAND. Cash Purchasers of Tallow, Wool, Shcepslnns, and Bones. mO PHOTOGRAPHERS. A. B. BROOMHALL & CO., PHOTOGRAPHIC STOCK IMPORTERS, 46, Shortland-street, Auckland, Have on sale every requisite for Amateur and Professional Photographers. Improved Tourists' Sets, complete, from 12s.



Sporting. ORIENT'S MELBOURNE CUP CON SULTATION, 1883.-10,000 Shares at £2 each. Full Share, £2; Half Share, £1. 620 Prizes. First Horse, & [000; Second, £2000; Third £1001); other Starters, £j00i); Non-starters, £1500; and 11)2 Cash Prizes, ranging from «.O to £500. Total, £20,U00. Add Exchange to Cheques; two stamps for reply and result. Result Slips posted to all Subscribers immediately after Drawing. Applications by letter only, addressed to " ORIENT, care of W. Sinclair, Eastern Arcade' Melbourne, i A FORTUNE CS. A FORTUNE KS. FOR " FOR ** ADAMASfdIf'S NOVELTY CONSULTATION. ON TIIK MELBOURNE CUP, 1883. To be Run on the (3th of November. Capital £5000 In 20,000 Shares of 5s each. 431 Prizes guaranteed. To be distributed as follows :— Melbourne Cop. Cash Awards. First.. .. ..£SOO 6(H..«looeach Second _ .. 300 6 at.. 60 each Third .. 200 10 at.. 25 each Starters (divided) 50() 20 at 12 ids each « Non-starters ..IUOU 40 nt.. 6 5s each • 200 at.. 5 03each £2000 £'SH) Each Ticket, line sevon eepamto chances. Race and Cash Awards b^ing drawn for m-pamtely. Please send Post-office Orders, when con venient, or Bank Notes. Cheques must be marked "correot" by Bunk. If Stamps arf tent for Tickets please arid Oue .Shillins in the Pound extm. Notiuh.—Registered Loiters Not Accepted. Two stamps required for reply and result Will cloae on or about tho third of November. Address:—" ADAMASTOR," Care of Lyons iind Hurt, Box 181. P.O. Oimi-rlfn. WILL CLOSE NOVEMBER^, 1883. 20,000 MEMBERS at 10s. MELBOURNE CUP—Run GthNov. NEW ZEALAND CUP—Run 6th Nov. 370 PRIZES. er7sz*> To the Investor of £1, the odda are 27 to *H5» l. Seven Separate Drawings, each Ticket having Seven Chances, thus givingan opportunity of obtaining Seven Prizes with One Ticket, the nnmbers being replaced each time MELBOURNE CUP.-150 Performers. (first „ .. ■ „ „ £2000 Second « 900 Third _ 460 Starters (abont £30 each) .. .. „ 850 Non-Starters (about £16 each) „ .. 1906 Total .. .. .. £6103 NEW ZEALAND CUP.-6G Performers. First „ £1000 Second -. 100 Third „ „ 200 Starters (about £28 each) .. . „ 200 NouStarterfl. (about £12 each) .. _ 671 Total _ £2171 CASH AWARDS (151). 2at 50 .. ..£101) 100 at 0 .. .. £60U Bat 23 .. ..200 24 at 5 .. .. 120 20 at 20 „ .. 400 Total .. £1120 370 PRIZES. Ada's last Melbourne Cup of 14,080 members filled Bix dayß previous to advertised day of closing, thus proving the confidence placed in her by the public. -ONE TICKET CAN WIN £3106.- Please write in a legible hand, with full name and address. P.O Orders preferred; should they miscarry, duplicates can bo obtained. Chequaß (country) must have Is. exchange added and marked •correct" by Bank. wo Stain ob required for reply and result. Tickets are Not Transferable, and can be obtained by Letter only from ADA MANTUA. Care of Mr Abraham, Box Sal, Post-office, Dunedin. Post-office Orders) (RegisteredLetters Preferred, payable \ £10,OCKU and Telegrams not to Ada Mantua, j (accepted. Read This. —Names and addresses of six principal winners furnished to this journal on application, but not for publication. [Filling Rapidly.] Registered ) t Letters Letters l£Of\f\(\j Containing! NOT >X>/C\)\J\)] coin not Accepted. .1 (, Accepted. MELBOURNE CUP RUN NOV. li. 1883. NEW ZEALAND CUP.. ..RUN NOV. 6, 1883. A. Nemo Has opened No. l Consultation on tho above two great events Dy 4000 MEMBERS AT 10a (paoh o rent drawn separately), MELBOURNE CUP, I NEW ZEALAND CUP, 150 Performers. fifi Performers. First .. .. £400 First _ .. £150 Second .. ~200 Second .. .. 200 Third .. .. 100 Third .. .. 100 Starters (divide) 100 I Starters (divide) 100 Non - Rtartors ! Non - starters (divide) .. 200 j (divide) .. 150 £1000 1 £1000 Two chances for one iioket. and o- c single 10s ticket can win £950. as in last consultation one ticket got two prizes. Any company taking a book of 25 tiokets got one ticket a< commission, and oan nominate any percon on the committee at drawing. Post Office Orders accepted, and two stamps necessary for replies. All tickets sont by rotnrn post to investors. Application by letter only. Special.- £5 prize will be given by A. Nemo to any subscriber of two tickets ivho will flrßt place the horses I— l— 3 in either of. these two events. Tost date of envelope taken as correct date, and pri>e awarded by a committee to bo appointed. Addresa • A. NEMO, care of F. Tomlinson, Biirrwl Ho'el. Parnall. £400 i(M RST FRIZK- £4000 T ArjT)OFS • GRAND CONSULTATION" ON THE MELBOURNE CUP. TICKETS .. - 10s EACH, istHorßO _ _ 34000 4 Prizes of £250.. fiIOOO 2ndHorso.. .. 2000 5 Prises of £100.. m 3rd Horse.. „ 1000 SPriiesot £50.. 250 Starters divide _ 4001 4 Prizes of £25.. 100 Non-starters " 600115 Prizes of £10 .. 150 20,000 Tickets, at 10s each, £10,000. Hach ticket has blx ohances, being drawn six times, viz., once for the Cup, and once for each lot of Money Prizes. When convenient, send P.O. orders, payable to La" Don. Countr oh-ques must add Is for exchange, and must be marked correot by Bank. If Bank Notes are sent, please use two envelopos, ono sealed anil placed ineid c the oi her. Registered Letters and Telegrams will not on any account be received. Purchasw. of a Rook, containing 2o tickets, will receive ono ticket as commission. This Consultation will be advertised in all too niiuoipal papers in New Zealand, aua al-o Sydney and Melbourne. The editor of encvi paper has tho privilege of nominating n._ person to witness and take part in the di awing. A commission of Ten per cent, will bo aedncrru from all p izos to pay expenses. Enclose two stamps for reply and result. Result Blips poateii immediately aft-r drawing. Result will al-o be advertised in all tho principal papera. Will -.lone bofore November sth. Intending investors Aould apply early, as tho list iB filling rapidly. Address— LA' DON, care of S. A. Aflher. Box SOI, Post Olllco. Auckland ; or, LA' iiO.W uro o' S A. Ash'T, -So O.U<wn-Ptroot. Auckland. LOLA M O N T E S' G-RAND CONSULTATION MELBOURNE AND N&W ZEALAND CUPS, 1883, Of 10,000 MnmDenb ut 10» ench. M Prize, 1000 bovercliins; 2nd I'rizo, 1000 half sovereigns; 3rd Prize. 1000 orown.s in Diwh Onp. Mklboithnk (!u»" i New Zk.u.am> ia>y Distribution. i DwrmnnrioK. lstHorso.. ..£IOOO lstHoivo.. .. rtllliiO 2nd Horse .. £•■«) 2nd Hors? .. f-Mf SrdHorso.. .. «2SO: Svd H0.e0.. .. £»> Starters (divided) £100 ( Biarti.nXrtl video.) £1«> Non-starters ■ Non-fMrters (divided) „ £5501 (divided) .. £J7O £27iW I «SM> Grand Total—Five Thousand Pimnrtß. Each ticket has two dunces, and can draw the first horse in cacti ovoni. lirawing under the supervision of Committee of Bha'-eliolrimi. Apply by letter. Mea-o forward Post Office Orders when eon venienr; tin siif<'.r ttmn wr,dinK notes, being equal io reta-triii-inii. Cheques must be marked correct ik ban);, aud have is aodwa for exchange when from country. Two siai-.'lM for reply and result Circulars oout.ui.inc: fun particulars, and form- ror api>lyins{_for tioki-ts. sent free to any urlr.r<-ss uu ..'polic-.iiu.i. Will cloao on or bcfor« st.h Nover..b«r next. Address— LOLA M-'NTBS. CiroMi A. Mose. Box St 7. Post Ofllce. Dunedin. Two Thnnn»nd Ponnrtß for 10,. UNCH'S CONSULTATION ON THE MELBOURNE CUP, To be run on NOVEMBER Cth, 1883. 1,000 MEMBERS AT 10s EACH. First Prize £200 Second Prize £100 Third Prize *60 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 reply and result. Address ! "PUNCH," care of A. LYNCH, CfcANBicAKDE Hotel,



Sporting. RACE INVESTIGATION COMPANY'S DISCUSSION On the MELBOURNE CUP. To be run on Nov B 18.-:-!. Closes Nov. 2,1883. 12,000 MEMBERS at 10s. 150 Performers. Cash Awakds. First .. .. £1600 6at £30 .. .. £300 Second .. .. 800 10 at 30 .. „ 300 Third .. .. JOO 15 at 15 .. _ 225 Starters .. ... SSO 2n at 10 .. _ 200 Others .. .. SCO SO at 5 .. „ 460 £1030 £1475 NOMINATION PRIZES. Winner. I Second. i Third. Ist Prize .. £1001 st Prize .. £751 st Prize .. £50 SndPrize.. 702ndPrize.. 502ndPrite- 30 Brd Prize- 503 rd Prize.. 303 rd Prize., 20 £220 £155 £100 EACH TICKET HAS NINE (9) CHANCES. (To a Holder-k 300PRIZE3. & e 2 0 f d h 8 a™! [300PRIZKS. ( 20 to 1. J Each member for every share names a horse, which will bo written across the duplicates kept by the company. Those numbers having the winner written on them will bo put together: the First three drawn will receive the prizes as above. The same will be repeated with those having the Second written on them; and again also those with the Third—forming 3 distinct drawings, wliich will, of course, be drawn after the winners are declared. In the event (in either Of the 3 cases) of only Two Members naming the placed hoiseß, the 3 Prizes will be divided between them; if only One (in either of the -3 cases), he will receive all 3 Prized due to which ever ho named, Ist, 2nd, or 3rd. A subscriber, say holding 3 shares, can name the one horse 3 times, or 3 different horses, one to each share. N.B. - Two Guineas (independent of the Sweep) will be given to the member first naming the' winner. Apply by letter (with stamps for re plies), addressed-SINBAD. care of Mr Bodley, Box 312, Post Office, Dunkdin. Registered letters or telegrams not received. N.B.—A card of the nominations can be had by sending a etamped addressed envelope. TyjTELBOURNE CUP, 1883. ADAM BEDE Is now forming a series of Companies on tho above event. Two Thousand Investors at I*l each, to be divided ns follows :— First Horse £500 Second Horse .. .. .. 200 Third Horse 100 Other Starters (divided).. .. 500 Non-Starters.. „ .. .. 700 Total £2000 It is particularly requested that early applica tion for Shares will be made, as each list will be drawn soon as filled. Results will be forwarded to subscribers immediately alter drawing, and the next list proceeded witn. Any subscriber drawing a horse in any list will be allowed, if ho so desired it, to invest in the following list any sum not exceeding Four Pounds without remitting any further cash, this amount to bo ultimately deducted from Prize Money. NO. 3 NOW OPEN. Application by letter only, enclosing two Btamps, with exchange on cheques, or by money order, bank notes, or drafts. Registered letters or telegrams will not on any account be roceived. If bank notes are sent, please use two envelopes, one scaled and placed inside the other. P.O. Orders preferred when procurable. Address- ADAM BEDE, Care of H. N. Abbott, Pox No. 2. Post-office, Auckland. RO B E R T~~ B L A I X I B, MEM HER OF TATTKRSALI/S, Has Hooks Open on all Forthcoming Events— V.R.C. Derby Molbourne and New Zealand Cups (Double or Single Event). Longest Current Odds Laid. Address: Tattcrsall's, Auckland. The Stud. "VIEW ZEALAND STUD AND PEDI- Jji 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 tho immediate neighbourhood. __ Good paddocks will bo provided for mare- Two Shillings and Sixpence per week. Every care will be taken, but no respohsy au(jj will be incurred. ' . All mares to be removed by tho 10th Ja"l S is 1881. , cale, ac- All expenses to be paid before moreen is an moved. Milk ; ting. MUSKET—3S guineas (only ten ap mares of the public will be taken). LEOLINUS-Singlo Mare, 12guineas; more, lo guineas. ANTEROS—SingIe Marc, 10 guineas; ' more, 7 guineas backet STERLINGWORTH— SinglcMare, i g' c o two or more, 3 guineas. ■ ROSEBERRY-Singlo Marc, 10 guinc or moro, 7 guineas. PILLS, BLAIR ATHOL-Singlo Marc, 5 guine-rcaririll ,rr more, 4 guineas. <; reme- In the Pukekohc, Bombay, Tuakau, Pokeno, Waiuku Districts: LOCH FERGUS—SingIe Mare, 4 guineas j two or moro, 3 guineas, In tho Piako, Waitoa, To Aroha, and Matamata Districts: YOUNG MELBOURNE - Single Mare, i guineas; two or more, 3 guineas. In the Cambridgo, To Awamutu, Ohaupo, and Tamahore Dißtricta: CAP-A-PlE—Single Mare, 5 guineas; two or more, 4 guineas. ELGIN-Singlo Mare, 5 guineas; twoor moro, '4 guineas. Cards, with full particulars and pedigrees of above, may be had from tho Secretary, Short land-strcct, Auckland; or, the Managing Director, Sylvia Park. NOTICE. The Company offer a prize of £10 for tho best yearling colt, and £10 for the best yearling filly, sired by any of their Clydesdale Stallions; to be shown and judged at the Auckland Agricultural and Pastoral Association Show in November, ■1885. AUCKLAND RACING CLUB. SYLVIA PARK STAKES, 188G-A Sweepstakes of 10 soys. each, 4ft, or I soy. if declared by « o'clock p.m. on tho night of general ontry for Summer Mcoting, 1886, with 200 sove. added by the New Zealand Stud and Pedi gree Stock Company for the produce of their sires for the season 1883. The second h»rso to rcceivo 30 soys. and tho third horse 10 soys. from tho stakes. For 2-year-olds: Colts. Bst 101b; fillies and (,'cldings, Bst 71b. Distance, 6 furlongs. Nominations, accom panied with 1 rov. (first forfeit), to be mado to tho Secretary of the A.R.C. by 8 o'clock p.m. on first Friday following Autumn Summer Meeting, 188-1' Boots and Shoes. ■\T O W OPENING, -^ A LARGE ASSORTMENT 01'" LADIES' AND GENTS' SPRING AND SUMMER BOOTS AND SHOES, FROM THE BEST ENGLISH AND CON TINENTAL MAKERS. C, WEST PF A H L, Bootmaker, 108, Queen-stkeet. Boots i boots ! i boots ! i « LOOK OUT FOR THE BLUE BOOT. C . BROOKES & CO. HAVE RECEIVED (Per Earl Derby, East Lothian, and Buttermcre), LARGE SHIPMENTS OF THE ABOVE. BOOTS AND SHOES MADE TO ORDEH ON THE SHORTEST NOTICE. The Cheapest and Best Assortment of Goods ia to be had at C. BROOKES & CO.'S BLUE BOOT (Opposite Gailick and Cranwell's), QUEEN-ST., AUCKLAND



Amusements. WOOD YEAR'S NEW ELECTRIC CIRCUS. REMEMBER!! THAT THIS SHOW OPENS Ox WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, __ FOR ONE WEEK ONLY! — tsr FOR ONE WEEK ONLY! "* TWO DAY PERFORMANCES— A FARMERS' MATINEE ON FRIDAY, AND A SCHOOL MATINEE ON SATURDAY. Full particulars in future issue. ROBT. LOVE and ST. CLAIR JONES, Agents. A UCKLAND GYMNASTIC CLUB. J\. Patron: HIS EXCELLENCY MAJOR-GENERAL SIR Wm. F. D. JERVOIS, G.C.M.G., C.B. President : J. M. CLARK, Esq. Vice-Presidents : dr. j. l. campbell, p. comisky, esq., R. WALKER, Esq. ATHLETIC ENTERTAINMENT IN THE PARNELL HALL WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 19m, At 8 p.m. PROGRAMME: 1. CALISTHENICS 2. SINGLE-STICK 3. ROMAN RINGS 4. BOXING 5. HORIZONTAL BAR Interval of 10 minutes. 6. HORIZONTAL BAR 7. INDIAN CLUBS 8. FEATS OF ARMS AND FENCING 9. PARALLEL BARS 10. BOXING 1L QUARTER-STAFF To Conclude with the Popular Burlesque, "BOMBASTE3 FURIOSO." Sergeant-Major Biulev will kindly give his assistance. ADMISSION: Front Seats, 2s 6d; Back Seats, 18 6d. Tickets to be had from tho principal Book- Bullers, and Robinson, Chemist, Parnel 1. Tenders* TjIDEN TERRACE DISTRICT. FORMATION AND METALLING NEW NORTH ROAD. Tenders for abovo contract will be roceived np to noon on TUESDAY, 25th September, at our office, Colonial Bank Buildings, where plans and specification may be seen. BOYLAN & LUNDON: Civil Engineers. mO BUILDERS. Tenders will be received until Noon of MON DAY, the 24th instant, for tho Erection of a ViHa Residence at the North Shore. Plans, &c., at Nos. 8 and 9, Squth British Chambers. EDMUND BELL, Architect. m O BUILDERS. Tenders will be received until tho 2ith of this month for the Erection of the Foresters' Hall for tha Court City of Auckland, No. 3,978, A.O.F. Plans, &c at my Office, Hieh-stroet W. M. HENDERSON, - Architect. mO BUILDERS. Tenders will be received until noon of tho 21st inst, for Taking Down and Re-erecting a Cottage at tho Rcmuera Sale Yards. R. KEALS & SON, Architects. mO B Fr-J^L DER S. Tenders will bo " W-RD -41 Noon on MON DAY, Sept 24, tu-nr , -of the Queen'B Head Hotel, Quer ; T t t)ERS.—'■» « the^ ct0 ° r^eet We^tects^ mO BU 4ueen-street.--Hcnry U. ,n. the 19th^ -Tr-7TrSp?NTERS~ANDBTj4 D%veUinp-j^O CARPEW, I*»° v noon ?n J rr |H/- B trr 0 &MrE.Way 4 mty mo^i^^RSS RinMT. 'J; Wanted. Tenders unmn on Whito ao,d Gold China Gs Cd doz.; Strong Printea Large Dishes, onlj- Is fid each. &c, - CWFAP GLASSWARE!! Educational. CHURCH OF ENGLAND GRAMMAR \J SCHOOL. GOVERNORS: The Right Rev. the Lord Bishop of Auckland The Yen. Archdeacon Maunbrij, D.D. The Yen. Archdeacon Pritt. The Hon. Colonel Haclt*in. X, V. BARBTOW, Esq. I C. C. McMillan, Esq A. Boakdman. Esq., Hon. Sec STAFF: Classics, Modern Languages, English —The Head-master. Science. Mathematics—A. F. T. Ansley. Drawing and Painting-K. Watkina. Writing, Commercial Arithmetic Mechanical Drawing—F. J. Claridge The proper apparatus being in conree of erec tion, Gymnasilcs under an efficient instructor, will form part of the school course. A Work shop is also to be added, in which instruction will be free, but hoys are expected to pay for the timber they use. Fees (including Stationery), £3 10s, payable In each term. TERM begins MONDAY, 17th September. As the Head-master does not take! boarders be has much pleasure in recommending Captain and Mrs Dsiwson. who have undertaken the Hoarding Establishment, and who live close 10 tho School. HENRY T. PYCROFT, Headmaster Elect. MR F. B. WOODHAM, Teacher of the PIANOFORTE AND HARMONIUM. Address Care of Mr A. EaDY, Auckland Music Warehouse, Queen-street. mO LAW STUDENTS.—An Experienced JL Teacher is propared to form «lassoe to Read for the General Knowledge Examination Li English, French, and Latin. Reforenoes to present and former pupils. Terms on applieo tion at Kendall Home, Ponsonby Road. lyj" ADA ME POOLEY RECEIVES PUPILS FOR CULTURE OF THE VOICE, PiRIAICTIIC'AJL VOCAL TUITION STUDY OF VOCAL MUSIC. MENDELSSOHN VILLA VINCENT-STREET Lime. /GROUND LIME. GROUND LIME. SOUTHGAT/E'S MAIIURANGI HjraKAUMC GROUND B KEANE, SOLE AGENT, CUSTOMS-STREET. THE PRUDENTIAL MUTUAL, SICK, AND MEDICAL BENEFIT SOCIETY OF AUSTRALASIA (Under tho Friendly Societies' Act), Head Office .. .. Collins-street, Melbourne. President: Hon. Henry Cuthbcrt, M.L.*!.; Trustees: Hon. Graham Berry, Uon.R. Riclmrd son, W. Reynolds, Esq., J.P., A. Young, Esq.", Auckland Branch—l 72. Queen-streot (next Rattray'g Buildings). Life Assurances, with Sick Pay an! Mclka! Attendance; Juvenile Benefits; Weekly Monthly, and Quarterly Payments.



Amusements. ' A BBOTT'S OPERA HOUSE. ."! Proprietor Mr H. N.Abbott GRAND PRODUCTION TO-NIGHT! THIS (TUESDAY) EVENING. SEPT. 18. Revival of Lachlan McGowan's dramatisation of Charles Heart's world-famed novel, IT IS NEVER TOO LATE TO MEND ! Which met with such marked success on ita former production in Auckland two years ago, Grand Scenic Effects by F. Ashton, Being of a particularly NOVEL AND STRIKING CHARACTER. "Thedrama, 'It's IT'S NEVER Never Too Late to IT'S NEVER Mend,1 owes its TOO LATE success to this, that TOO LATK it paints human life TO MEND, on a broad scale, TO MEND. snows true love its IT'S NEVER troubles and its IT'S NEVER 8 TOO LATE tovcTtLchemcsand TOO LATE : its defeat, expatria- _ TO MEND. Uon, the lot of so TO MEND. : IT'S NEVER histonc'oventfthelT'S NEVER TOO LATE ItpastoYlightupon TOO LATE ■ prisons and their ~„.,„ TO MEND, fatal abuses, but it TO MEND. illuminates oven i IT'S NEVER there with a figure, IT'S NEVER .] who is the Law and : TOO LATE tho Gospel incar- TOO LATE j TO MEND. pSers^ln^'w-qrd, TO MEND. IT'S NEVER Hope,' ami Charity IT'S NEVER in the English of ||9i TOO LATE ourforefathors,and TOO LATK so comes homo to TO MEND, the hearts of the TO MEND. ~ people." Aot I.—The Farmyard in old England, with i its live stock—live fowls, livo pigeons, live dogs, . &c, representing one of the most lif cliko pictures ever produced on any stage. Act 2.-Tho Model Prison by Gaslight, with ,; all its horrors of tho Penal Regulations, and death of the boy Joseph. ActS.—Tho Slab Hut in Australia, and Walla- | walla Gully, and first discovery of Gold In , Australia. ■ j Act!.—Home again! Faithful till death. I Crime roceives a just punishment, and honest hearts rewarded by happiness in the bright and * 1! glorious future. • Prices of Admission:—Dress Circle, 4s; Stalls, v1 1 2s 6d; Pit, Is. Box Plan at Lennox's. Y\ II A BBOTT'S OPERA HOUSE. | Lcssco MrHcgarty | FOR A SIIOHT"SEASON ONLY, j COMMENCING SATUBDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, j After an unprecedented Season of 21 Wceka in Sydnoy. j WILL ARRIVE BY THE WAIRARAPA. And appear on . I SATURDAY NEXT. THE MOST SUCCESSFUL ENTERTAIN MENT OF THE DAY. mHE /~IOURT I\/riNSTRELS. J.HE V^OURT IVIINSTRELS. MALE AND FEMALE, 14 IN NUMBER, And the GREAT HIBERNIAN COMEDY COMPANY. i The World-renowned Johnny Cowan and Tom Buckley havo been specially engaged as Corner Men, also as Cuffee and Barney the Guide. ; Full particulars in future advertisement. ! Popular Prices. . Shaw Cross—Stage Manager. MORNINGSIDE PRESBYTERIAN ' CHURCH. SOIREE. The Inaugural Soiree will bo held in Monnt Albert Hall on WEDNESDAY, 19th September, Tea on the table at 6.30 p.m. Various Addresses and a splendid Programme, r of Music by St. Jameß's Choir. Tickets—2s, Children Half-price—may be had from tho Members of Committee, at the local s stores, or at the door. g| j fi!?®Bfc- A NCI, ENT- order of i; j OtP^llPk COU, RT ZEALANDIA. AND j DINNER AND BALL, To be held ON TUESDAY, 9th OCTOBER, 1885, ;iflca LORNE-STREET HALL. rr^wed \on the tablo at 7.30 p.m. Dancing to % -ntine I V 19 P-m ---!n°Endcan. HActs, 10/6; oxtra Lady's Ticket, 61. ■ St. . I Cobistring, Band will be in attend- • FRIDAY* \ £°< B,Vord 'itained from the following 1 broomed I Gu«*°ra-' , 0 : _Mcssrs J. Wilson, M. ScmfflS "-or, J. Lovell, J. Kay, J. ?SS«a Ur— a" «M rwS: !1^ PRO^SOR^-V FSSt* PemanentE^^CU^Danc^. ■ ======== rrS^,. WEDNBBI* 1 P.- 1?.. • >Miss Hill's School), FRID "KPTEMBER 20. I "itHisouuy^(i*t i... Pupils conjoin classes at any uu,,.. „ Guinea. Private Lessons daily at'iwai'—— .. dence-Devonshire House, Hobson-strect. Lectures. LECTURE on the "Jewish Tabernacle ' by the Rev. J. S. Hill on THURSDAY EVENING, September 20th, at 7.30, In St. Sepulchre's School-house, In aid of the Repairs Fund. Thero will be a Collection during tho evening. The Vcnerablo Archdeacon Dudley will occupy tho Chair, and tho Musical Arrange ments will be under the direction of V. E. Rice, Esq. Its Construction.—Foundation—Boards —Coverings—Outer Court-Holy Place—Holy of Holiest^-The VaiL—lts Sacred Vesbels.— Tho Brazen Altar—Tho Laver—Tho Table rf Shcwbread — Tho Golden Candlesticks —1! <• Altar of Incense — The Ark and Morcy-Se:< r. The Priesthood.—Sacred Garmentv-Theßo.'i: of the Ephod—Tho Breast-plate—Tho Mitir. The Services.—The Daily—The Great Dnv of Atonement^-The Offerings. Illustrated wiii, numerous Paintings of the Framework of tha Tabernacle and the various Vessels. YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAIi ASSOCIATION (Corner of Wellesley and Albert-Btreets). WINTER COURSE OF LECTURES. Friday, September 28—Professor A. P. Thomatf M.A..F.L.S. Subject: "Volcanoes." 1 Commencing at 7.30. Scats reserved for ticket holders till 7.2u Admission to single lecture, In - may be had from the Booksellers, or any member of Committee, and at the Rooms. THOMAS BUDDLE. Hon. Sec. Art Union. ART UNION OF OIL AND WATExI COLOUR PAINTINGS, Including— 'MAORI LAND" —scene on Roto Etc.—Oil Painting by C. Blomfleld, Auckland. "APPROACHING MILFORD SOUND" - Watcrcolour by J. Gully, Nelson. "ON THE BEACH AT LYTTELTON." - Oil Painting by J. Gibb, Christchurch. " LAKE WAKATIPU." - Watercolour 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." —pa § Painting by C. Blomllold, Auckland. The Drawing will take place at J. leech's, Shorlland-street, on the Society of Arts principle, when the list is Ailed. Jiachßubscnber will re ceive a boudoir Plioto. of C.^Blomfield s large Oil Painting of "Maori Land." TD OVAL MAIL LINE OF COACHES. TIME TABLE. Leave Cambridge for Hamilton Junction Rail way Station daily at 8.15 a.m.; returning from Station to Cambridge on arrival of Train from Auckland. Leave Hamilton for To Aroha on Tuesdays Thursdays, und Saturdays, at 2.30 p.m.; return- Ing from To Aroha on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, at — a.m. Booihno Offices Gwynne's Hotel, Hamilton West; Coleman Hotel,Te Arolia; andatmy Premises, Kirkwood and Lake-streets, Cambridge. W. K. CARTER, Proprietor. LIVERY AXD BAIT STABLES. Tourists tor ffic 1 lot Lake Country can be sup plied with Kui.Ui Horses and Bug; ,-s on toe shortest not.' • (•'.> iwricnced Guider und care 1 Orders by iui.g].;;;a or othepwise-pmrctualli'" 3 , attended to. , ' W- K. CARTER, Proprietor, Cambridge. j