The Auckland Evening Star.

VOL. XXI.—NO. 4,151

AUCKLAND, N.Z., THURSDAY, OCTOBER 18, 1888

PRICE: ONE PENNY.



Shipping. tss!*vr~"«ff TTNION STEAMSHIP U COMPANY OF NEW SMS ZEALAND (LIMITED). Ij TIME TABLE.—October. FOR TARANAKI. NELSON, PICTON, WEL LINO TON, LYTTELTON, AND WEST ' OAST PORTS (from Manukau). 'Steamer. | Date of Sailing. | <£ tQ \ n . Hawea I Tues., 23, 3 p.m. I 2 p.m. Wixaka I Tuesday, 30,8 a.m. I 7.15 a.m. FOR GISHOHXE, NAPIER, WELLINGTON LYTTELTON. AND PORT CHALMERS, (from Auckland). Waiuaiupa I Thure., 25, noon 1 - FOR LEVUKA AND SUVA. Pknouin I Wed., Nov. 11 I - FOIt GISBORNE, NAPIER, AND WEL LINGTON. South. Ckoss | Mon., 22, 6 p.m. I — FOR TAURANGA, GISBOIINE, NAPIER, WELLINGTON, and DUNEDIN Taiaroa 1 Wed., 21,6 p.m. I - FOB WESTPORT. Omatkre I Sat,, 20,1 p.m. I — FOR RUSSELL AND KAWAKAWA. Waiuarapa I Mon., 22, o p.m. I — Cargo must bo booked and alongside Two Hour's boforo advertised time of departure. Passage Tiokets must be taken at tho Com pany's Office (Auckland Branch). Fort-street .>h TO LONDON. I^^^^^r ORIENT LINE. Tho following Steamships bolonging to the Orient Steam Navigation Company (Limited) and the Pacific Steam Navigation Company, will leave SYDNEY at the undermentioned date* for MELBOURNE, ADELAIDE, and LONDON, via Suez Canal and Maples :— Steamer. Reg.Tonage. Date. John Elder 4,000 October 27 Chimborazo 3,847 November 10 Sorata 4,014 November 24 Cuzco 8,819 D«cemberß And the Service wHI be maintained by buo oeading steamers at intervals of a fortnight Fares to London—£l7 to £75; Canal dues, Ba. Parcels booked through to London. Passengers can book from Auckland at a through rate to cover intercolonial fore, and to ■ecure special advantages. Saloon passengers aro allowed to break their journey while travelling in Orient Line. Passages from London can be granted in Auckland. Arrangements havo been made with Messrs Cook and Sons wheroby Tourist Tickets can be Issued covoring cost of journey from Naples. For plana-and full particulars, apply, in Lon don, to F. Green and Co., and Andoreon, Ander son and Co., Joint Managers of the Line; or to the Apents in Auckland. UNION STEAMSHIP CO., Fort^street JLJr~~ QTEAM TO LONDON. & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. _. Leave 'Leave Steamer. Sydney. Melbourne. Tiiames Nov-2 Nov. 8 Bai-labat N°v-^ % or-P Indus Not. 30 Dec. 6 Rome Dec. U Dec. 20 Shannon Dec. 28 Jan. 3,1884 And thenceforward every alternate weok. Passengers and cargo booked to London, Mar seilles, Italy, Egypt, India, China, and Japan »t moderate rates. , Return tickets issued both to first and second class passengers at especially low rates. Cheap reserved accommodation can bo obtained in this company's vessels. Passengers booking at Auckland secure special advantages. For all particulars apply to CRUICKSHANK & CO., Agents. 18, Queen-street, Auckland. ~ £ f _ IVTORTHERN STEAM- Jgtea^2T J3I SHIP CO. (LIMITED). TIME TABLE.-OcTonER. Weather and other circumstances permitting. FROM QUEEN-STREET WHARF. Fob Taukanqa and Bay off Plenty Ports. BTKAMER. I DATE OP BAILING. ~ J I Every Monday and Thursday, at Glenolg | sJpm5 J pm- Connects atTauranga for Opotiki Staffs and Bay of Plenty Porto every Tuesday. For Russell, Wiianoaroa, and Manoonui. lona | Every Monday, 5.30 p.m. Fob Whanqabei, Whangarei Heads, and MaNOAPAI. ; Macgregor | Every Tuesday, S p.m. Foil Whanoarki and Whanqarbi Heads (Carrying passengers and cargo for Waipu). Macgregor I Every Tuesday and Friday, 5 p.m. For Mercury Bay, Argyle I Every Monday, 4 p.m. from manukau. For Opunake and Whanqanui. Rowena I Tuesday, 23,10 a.m. For Hokianoa. Rowena I Tuesday, 30,1 p.m. For Raglan. Ro wena I Friday, 19,10 a-m. Cargo must be booked and alongside ONR Hour before advertised time of departnre. Passago Tiokets must bo taken at the Gpm pany'sOfflce, N 0.67, Queen-street, Auckland. FOR RAGLAN.-The s.s. ROWENA vdU leave Onehunga Wharf as above (weather and other circumstances permitting) in FRIDAY, October 19, at 10 a.m.-Northern Steamship Company, Agents, Auckland; or, A. Barnes, Onehnnga. TJIOR OPUNAKE and WHANGANUL- Jf -The s.s. ROWENA will leave Onehunga Wharf as above (weather and other circum stances permitting) on XUESDAY, October 23, at 10 a.m.-Northern Steamship Company, Agents, Auckland; or, A. Barnes, Onchnnga. JC Jr CTBAM TO THAMES, /gg^gjr O connecting with River W^?OA FOSTER'S SETTLEMENT. S.B. ROTOMAHANA AND P.S. ENTER PRISE No. 2. FROM AUCKLAND: . | ROTOatAHAJTA. I ENTERPRISE. Friday I 3.30 afternoon 1 11 evening Saturday 13.30 afternoon 1 - FROM THAMES: | ROTOMAHANA. I ENTERPRISE. Friday 18 morning I — Saturday I 8 morning I 10 evening No cargo received for Rotomahana within half an hour of advertised time of leaving. Not responsible for shipping, carrying, or diß charging live eto^^ fc ArrJL-JC Sl COROMANDEL. THOJIAS SCOTT, JtABTER. TIME TABLE. Loaves Auckland: Leaves Coromanabi: Friday, 10.2_ P .m. Saturday, 20,12 noon Weather and other circumstances permitting. NoUeroonsible in shipping, carrying, ordis- without shipping, note and within half an hour o£ advertised time of de j. j- TkEVONPORT STEAM JS&^fc U FERRY COMPANY Tho atove Company have a Steamer, always on hand at shortost notioo foi TOWING, PICNIC PARTIES, AND FISHING EXCURSIONS. J. R. D. BAKER, Traffic Manager. jl Jr *- TX7AIUKU AND ONE /Z^Sk^tk W HUNGA STEAM CO. (Limited), TIME TABLE.—S.S. MANUKAU. Leave Onehunga: . Leave Waiuku Clfi OCt 18-Thurs., 7 a.m. 18-Thurs.. 11.30 a.m. 19-Friday(forManukau _ . 2S-Tuesday, 12 noon 21 _ Wednosday , 8 a . m 23-Thursday,2p.nl. ~ 2S-Briday,3p.m. 27 _ Satllrdar , 8 v. 2»_Monday,ip.m. g^^^y, n. 30 a.m. 30-Tuesday, 5 p.m. 3l _ Wed^lo ajn. Anfreightapayabie^e^a^ver^goodi.. ' Managing Director, -: ' .V/.:'-.. .' ■'-. •-• '



Shipping. o mHE NEW ZEA __^f A LAND SHIPPING -g«f "35 COMPANY'S LINE. Lfl]«JPiii| f REGULAR MONTHLY PPHsI fO% DIRECT STEAM LINE //S Sill °M ' JL'° LONDON. The following Magnificent Full • powered Steamers will be despatched as under:— —- X c , pSt. n '?S. Britisii Queen.. 3,558 — Oct. lonic 4,753 — Nov. British Kino 3,559 — Deo. 'ongaiuuo 4,000 — Jan. Aoranqi 4,000 — Feb. Tho above are all new steamers, built of steel, and commanded by men of great experience. The passenger accommodation is repUte with every modern convenience, and the dietary scale such as will sustain tho well-earned repu tation of the Company. The homeward route will be via the Straits of Magellan (if weather permits), and tho timo occupied is not expected to exceed 45 days. An experienced surgeon will accompany eaoh steamer. Passago Monoy: Saloon, from GO guineas up wards; second oabin, 40 guineas steerage, from 18 to 20 guineas. For further partioulars apply to THE HEAD OFFICES, Christchircb Or, to the Branches and Agencies throughout the Colony. A. s& fTIHE NEW ZEALAND J- SHIPPING COS. LINE. ■^hEjqST FOR LONDON DIRECT. splendid iron Clipper Ship O T A X I, Captain Worster, 1,014 tons Register, IN Al at Lloyds, having tho greater part of her cargo engaged, will sail early in Novembsr. Early application for space is necessary. For froight or passago apply to THE NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING CO. (LIMITED), Agonts. October 3.1883. A/* XpOH LONDON DI- Messrs Stone Bros.' Al 800 tons burthon, C. Tnow, Commander, Will be discharged with all possible dospatoh, and load for London immediately after diaaliargo of inward cargo. The undersigned are now prepared (in the meantime) to receive Cargo into store for ship ment freo of storage, vessel having greater portion of her cargo engaged, will sail early. For Freight or Passago apply to STONE BROS., Qucon-streot. A s* mHE NEW ZEALAND X SHIPPING COS LINE. •^ScIairBARQUE ASTERION, .^iS||ggg|||* FROM LONDON. Consignees aro requested to pass entries and obtain delivery orders from the undersigned for their Goods without delay. Cargo impeding tho discharge of tho vessel will be landed and stored at Consignees' risk and expense. THE NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING CO. (Limited), Agents. Auckland, October 17,1883. A^r T OOK OUT, FROM 4&P~atjjm The nbovo vessel having on- JJ^SOSLtcrcil in at the Customs, Con- aiKheoa are rcquosted to pass entries, present bills of lading, pay freight, and obtain delivery orders. Cargo impeding vessel s disehargo will bo stored at Consignees risk and expense. MITCHELSON & CO., October 17,188. Agents. ~A~& T>ASSENGERS' LINE SffiSgF&JL,, OF PACKETS TO NEW Owned by THE SHAW, SAVILL & ALBION SHIPPING CO. (Limited), 31, Lcadcnhall-Btrcet, London. Tho above line of ships aro regular tradors to all the principal ports in New Zealand. They are clipper ships, classed Al at Lloyds, and commanded by experienced masters. The bill of fare is most substantial, and of the best quality, and tho accommodation roomy and "ThoTnderslgned aro empowered to grant passages from London to New Zealand, pay ment for which have bocn guaranteed in tho colony. Return ships to London also loave at almost regular intervals. Full particulars on application to L. D. NATHAN & CO., ) OWEN & GRAHAM, fAgentj, CKUICKSHANK fe C 0..) ~~i THOR GISBORNE AND sS&gfgti&. JP EAST COAST PORTS. -"^^^^^sSr The regular trader GISBORNE, h. Skinner, Master, will Bail as abovo on THURSDAY next, 18th inst., recpiving cargo till Thursday evening. Gis borne shippers will P^t^rOßTONrigent, — ej-- rpiWE TABLE FOB P.S. mmt&Swi^ TONGARIRO. MONDAY, WEDNESDAY, AND FRIDAY. Leave St. HellierV. Leave Auckland: 8.30 a-m. 5 p.m. TUESDAY AND THURSDAY. Leave St. Hellier's: Leave Auckland: 8.30 a.m. 1J.30 »•">• 1 p.m. 2 p.m. 5 p.m. 6 p.m. SATURDAY. ' Leave St. Hollier's: Leave Auckland: 8.30 a.m. 10.30 a.m. 12 noon 1.15 P-m. 6 p.m. i P-m< FARES: SIXPENCE EACH WAY. Business Notices. THE UNION STEAM SAW, MOULD ING. SASH AND DOOR COMPANY (LIMITED). WHOLESALE TIMBER DEALER. MANUFACTURERS OF STOCK DOORS AND SASHES. The Company quotes for Cargoes of 20,000 feet, and over, of kauri timber, delivered at any pnb lic wharf in Auckland and Suburbs, from ite Tairua Saw Mills. Flooring. Lining, Architraves, Skirtings Mouldings, Shingles, and Palings are manu factured at Tairua, and delivered under this ar rangement. A cargo may be assorted to include any por tion o£ the above manufactures, which are of variety to includo all tho necoesarT furnishings for a complete building, as usually furnished in the Town Timber Yards. The Company, by arrangement, allow the use of its Mechanics' Bay Yard for storage of timber so ordored. Quotations are at Bush Mill prices, with freight and wharfage added. Deliveries wUI bo given from Mechanics' Bay Yard to sort up orders executed from Tairaa, or to accommodate customers with immediate wants. TYTECHANICS' BAY FACTORY. DOORS, SASHES,'. TURNERY. FRET WORK, and BRACKETS are sold in Whole sale lota only, and at discounts, to induce Tim ber Dealers, Builders, and Agents to keep the Company's goods in stock. MANUFACTURERS OF COMMON AND cANDLLiicWGA OTHBR Soap and Candle Works: Pars="" wioulo °STSSSr^SS: a»» STREET. Cash Purchasers of Taixow. Delivery taken at their ParnellWorkJ Ot Warehouse.



Business Notices. T^IREWORK ! ! WIREWORK ! ! J. PETFORD, PLUMBER, CHANCERY'STREET, Having engaged an expert Wireworker from Sydney, is prepared to execute all orders in the Wire Line, such as Flower Baskets, Stands, Screens, Fire Guards, &c. Samples can be scon at J. Petfood's, Chan cery-street (rear of Arch. Clark and Sons). (BY SPECIAL APPOINTMENT.) TT)IXON'S /STnGER A LEJ (Awarded Prizo Medal Sydney Exhibition.) A NON-ALCOHOLIC, REFRESHING, AND STIMULATING BEVERAGE. MAY BE PROCURED EVERYWHERE, IN QUART AND PINT BOTTLES. PURCHASERS ABE CAUTIONED AGAINST INFERIOR IMITATIONS. BOLE AGENT (Wholesale) :- ARTHUR H. NATHAN. Come and See / inn / / CHOICE SELECTION /y °* A?/ CHANDELIERS, /v/ TANKS> BRACKKTB, /V/TINWARE, GLOBES, &0.. /V PLUMBING. AT / / GASFITTINa, Tow« prices. /Obellhanging, *a. /^/ ' •*■' Shorteat Notice and /'^'/ Town Prices. / / 0. MAY'S BUILDINGS, / / DKVONPORT. THE HAYMARKET 105, QUEEN-STREET, AUCKLAND. ON SALE, Arrived per Coromandol and Roman Empire— White Clover, Red Clover, Alßyko Clover, Cowgrass, Meadow Fescue, Meadow Foxtail, Crested Dogstail, Rape,' Trefolium Incarnatum (Scarlet Clover). From America direct — Timothy, Kentuoky Blueifrasa (Poa Pratensis). Poverty Bay Rycfrrass, Canterbury Rycgrass, Cocksfoot, l'rairit'urass, Rattall. EARLY SEED POTATOES, as foliows:—Ash leal, Kidney, Taylor's Kidnoy, Canterbury Flukes, Patterson's Victoria. Later Varieties—Hobart, Sutton's MaKnuiD Bonuni, Sutton's Flower Ball, oie. ALSO, Oats, Barloy, Garden and Flower Seed; Coarso < Fine, and Hock Salt; Uran, Shurna, New I Zealand Flax, Tow, Bacon and llama. BONEDUST nnd BONEFLOUtt of all grades. ISLAND AND PERUVIAN GUANO1 &c, &c., &c. HESKETH & AITKEN. [CARD.] WJ. DALT ON, C. E., • AnCUITKCT AND SURVEYOR, Has Removed to High-street (fronting Vulcan Lane), ovor Mr White's, Law Stationer. PATENT AGENT piBSTS OF DRAWERS. Very Handsome Chests of Drawers, in Rich Mottled Kauri, are now selling at the following prices for Cash:—The Duko of Edinburgh ('host of Eight Drawers (the bonnet drawer riohlj panelled with totara, bird, and rowa rowa) ,£8 Os; Five Drawer Chests, £1. The above articles have always given great satisfaction, and bo oomo more bcuuiitul witli ago, W. NORRIE, TOP Of BnORTLAWP-BTnBST. THE PRUDENTIAL MUTUAL, SICK, AND MEDICAL BENEFIT SOCIETY OF AUSTRALASIA (Under Uio Friendly Societies' Act), Head Office .. .. Collins-street, Melbourne. President: Hon. Henry Cuthbert, M.L.C. : Trustees: Hon. Graham Berry, Hon. R. Richard son, W. Reynoldß, Esq., J.P., A. Young, Esq., Auckland Branoh—l72, Queen-street (next Rattray's Buildings). Life Assurances, with Sick Pay and Medical Attendance; Juvenilo Bonoflta; Weekly, Monthly, and Quarterly Payments. SADDLE RY! SADDLERY! The undersigned has received, ex Zealand la, a splendid Assortment of Ladies' and Gents Saddles iPeafs pattern). Bridles, Whips, Spurs, Sec. Best Pure Nickel Silver Mountings for P.tir-horse, Cab, Gif?,and Buggy Harness; also, Nickelinc, Pelham, and Snaffle Bite (In great viiriety); and will noil at a small profit to mako oom for further shipments. W. MORGAN. Saddler, Newmarket. Tjl AND TV. FOWLER, PLUMBERS, GASFITTERS, AND BRASS FOUNDERS, 18 and 50, Victoria-street TO SHIPBUILDERS AND OTHERS. F. and W. FOWLER having bought from Mr A. Stevens his Stock of Patterns, are now prepared to do all Castings at tho Bhortest notice and on the most reasonable towns. Dumps and Spikes always on hand, and at Lowost Rates. August, 1883. TTVEVONPORT, NORTH SHORE. WELLS BROS., CABTERB, CARRIERS, KTC. Coal, Firowood, and Coke, for Stovo purposes Coke is cheaper than coal. All kinds or Fencing done at lowest rates. Estimates given. Bnoks Lime, Sheila, Ash Tiles. &c., always on hand. QUPERIOR CORRUGATED TANKS, J. E~KEAN Has for Sale a number of the above, with Taps ready for use, price 355, at his shop, Wellesley street East (next door to Crowther;s Stables) Large Quantities of Spouting, Ridging, ant Down Pipes always in Stock. Verandah Iroi curved at the shortest notice. Country order; will always receive his prompt attention, iieac VVashers always on hand. -j^-ORTH SHORE DAVIES BROS., Carriers, &C. Our 'Busses and Expresses meet all steamers Furniture, Goods, and Parcels, addressed to us removed with despatch at lowest charges. D Bros, thank the residents of Devonport an< District for their liberal patronage and assur them that all care will be used In deUrery o "CMOT left at Mr Peel's Office, Victoria Road will be punctually attended to. THOS. J. HARBUTT MANUFACTURER or CORN BROOMS, AUCKLAND. TRADE {KA PA I [ MARK. rp o PHOTO GRAPHERE A. B. BROOMHALL & CO., PHOTOGRAPHIC STOCK IMPORTERS, 16, shobtland-stbbet, Auckland, Have on sale every reonirite for Amateur an Prof ewional Photographew.l Improved Tourißta1 Sets, complete, bom 42b.



Land and Estate Agents. No. 8, MERCANTILE CHAMBERS, NEXT BANK OF NEW ZEALAND; W. L. M ITCIIELII HOUSE, LAND, and ESTATE AGENT. RENTS, INTEREST, AND DEBTS COLLECTED. FOR SALE LARGE FAMILY RESIDENCE of 13 rooms commanding a FOR SALE splendid view of the Harbour. Allotment well and tastefully FOR SALE laid outin garden, &c.,bath-room, and every possible convenience. FOR SALE Will be sold cheap, and on very oasy terms. FAMILY RESIDENCE at Mount FOR SALE Albert, containing i 0 rooms, on rich volcanic soil, situate on a FOR SALE main road, within three minutes' walk of Railway Station, Omnl- FOR SALE buses running frequently throughout the day, with two FOR SALE acres land, well situated. Price, for the whole, £650. Persons de- FOR SALE sirous of living in this district will bear in mind that omnibus FOR SALE faros have been considerably ro duced. FOR SALE Also, at Mount Albert, compact FAMILY RESIDENCE of 10 FOR SALE rooms, with two acres rich vol canic land, never-failing wsll of FOR SALE water. This property commands a splendid position in the vnT) ciTs distnot, on the main road, *uu oaliU. wlth a viow of i^g up p er waters of the Waitomata, and also of OR SALE Auckland. The put-buildings are very extensive, including stable FOR SALE and coach-house, and every re quisite for a comfortable and OR SALE compact home. Price, *1,000, with very easy terms. GREY-STREET, DEVONPORT, FOR SALE in a favourable position, com manding ft splendid viow, SEVERAL ALLOTMENTS mid- FOR SALE way between the two wharves. Terms ca3y. FOR SALE BIRKENHEAD, NORTHCOTE, A compact Villa Residence, now FOR SALE building, will be finished in a few days, standing in a well-sheltered FOR SALE position, and commanding a viow of both laud and water, which FOR SALE con nowhere be oquiUlod. This House is woll-built, and will stand FOR SALE tho closest scrutiny for both workmanship and material. FOR SALE Price. £675. Terms as agrood. ALLOTMENTS and VILLA FOR BALE SITES in the rlßing District of Ulrkenhead. From half an aero FOR SALE to throo acres. NEAR tho PUBLIC SCHOOL, FOR SALE NORTHCOTK, frontago to two ruiuls, sections in sizes to suit FOR SALE purchasers, VERY CHEAP LAND, near to FOX SALE Wuikomiti Itullway Station, within easy distance from A tick- FOR SALE land, by flrst-cliiss road. Lots of S to 2j mid i.O uoros, good for FOR SALE orchard and garden, and well watered; easy terms. Price, fclu FOR SALE por ucrc. RISING TOWKSHIPof HELEXB FOR SALE VILLK. Sovoral well-situutod 4-ucre sections on tho Rlverhead FOR SALE frond, close to Public School, will be sold cheap, and on easy terms. FOR SALE ALLOTMENTS IN* DEVON AND SUSSEX-STKKETS, NEWTON. FOR SALE SPLENDID KAURI FORKST situate in tho Parish of Okahu; will bo sold cheap. GOOD ALLOTMENT in town FOR SALE section of Opotiki, containing 1 lii-ACRE SECTION, Parish of Walwcra. &c, &c, &c W. L. MITCHEL L, Broker and Estate Agent, No. 8, Mercantile Chambors, next Bank of New Zealand. Musical "TT P X I O H T O II A N D. JUST OPENED, AND ON VIEW, FINEST PIANOS EVER IMPORTED. ONE HUNDRED GUINEA PIANOS FOB EIGHTY GUINEAS! SEVENTY GUINEAS! SIXTY GUINEAS I Persons wanting a really first-class Pinno would do woll to call and see abovo, which can be had at a SAVING OK AT LEAST TWENTY GUINEAS. PIANO!) OR HARMONIUMS TAKEN AS PART PAYMENT. Competent Judges havo prononnood samples of thi'so Pianos as th» Sweetest Tonhd and DnsT Madh Instb* MKNTS OFKBRKO TO THK PUBIJC. AUD FOB PRICK UNEQUALLED. NOW ON VIEW Ar THOS. H. WEBB'S, OAK HOUSE, UOBSON - STREET (thiiee DOOII3 FBOM COOK-BTKKHT). Notices of Removal. ■KTOTICE OP REMOVAL. CHAS. E. COOKE (Assoofato institute Civil Engineers), CIVIL ENGINEER AND SURVEYOR, | Has Removed from Rattray's Buildings to Canada BuiUlngs, lato City Council Oflicos. ESSRS. JACKSON AND RUSSELL, SOLICITORS, Hare REMOVED from Kort-atreot to No. 12, SnOBTLANB CRKBOENT (Opposite Messrs A. Clark & Son's Warehouse). Ist Septembor. 1383. •V'OTICB TO CLIENTS. Mr Beale, Solicitor, has romoved to No. 12, MercantUo Chambers (ground floor), Queon street, between Bank of New Zealand and Fisher's. M. and J. MOWBRAY hove removed • to Sohorffs Bnildlngs, Fort-street (oppo alto Union Stownsbip Co.'s Office. I Prapery. NE OF THE MOST GENUINE SALES OK THE DAY, THE " BON T MARCHE." 217, Queen-street (Two doors from Wellesloy-streot Wost). A» Lie Sueur, Having purchased a largo Drapery Parcel, to gothor with tho entire Stock of Mr E. HoUoway, Amounting to about £2,300, will offer the samo for sale on FRIDAY, October 5, and until fur ther noticer At Discounts Ranoino from 30^ ip la% Okh Usual Pricks. The following lines will bo found worthy of special notice :— Dross Materials, from 33d per yard • Cashmeres and French Twills, in black and colours, at a great sacrifice Prints and Galatcas from 2Jd Blaokand Coloured Vclvetocns from Is lUd Latlios' and Children's Ulsters and Cloth Jackets from 3s Hid . , Corsets, in groat varioty, from Is 3d por pair Feathers and Flowers clearing out at wonder fully low prices . . Straw Hats and Bonnets, from 2d each All Hats purchased above Is will bo TnmmOQ Free o£ Charge during the Sale. A Special Line of about JO dozen Wmto Kid Gloves from 4}d per pair; also, a large parcel of Gents' Coloured and Whlto Shirts, at from Is 6d each. A. L. S. especially invites tho attention ol Hotel Proprietors, Boarding-houso Keepers, and other Large Buyers to his Stock of Counter panes Sheetings, Towellings, Flannels, Calicoes, Bod-tickings, Blind Hollands, and American Cloths, as boing so Low in Price as to defy com P<Ob£?ve tho Address:-"BON MARCHE,' 247 Queen-street (two doors from Wellesley street West). /^\ f DEFERRED \ I PAYMENT 1 I SYSTEM I TAILORS, DRAPERS MILLINERS, AND OUTFITTERS, HOBSON-STREET, HAVE A WELL-ASSORTED STOCI OF THE BEST CLASS GOODS. All Tweeds thoroughly shrunk bofore boini made up, and Fit and Worksiarflhip Guaranteed. The Defebbeu Payment System ha» bee: found to bo a great boon, by enabling thos with limited incomes to procure necessaries 1 tho easiest possible way. iNsracTiNnmTEn^^



The Stud. -VTEW ZEALAND STUD AND JPEDI3 Xl GREE STOCK COMPANY (LIMITED). THE FOLLOWING THOROUGHBRED AND CLYDESDALE ENTIRES Will stand at tho Company's Farm ( Sylvia Park, this season, and will travel In the immediate neighbourhood. Good paddocks will bo provided for mares at Two Shillings and Sixpence per week. Kvery caro will be tukun, but no responsibility will bo incurred. All marcs to be removed by tho 10th January, 1884 All expenses to be paid before maros are re moved. MUSKET—S3 guineas (only ton approvod mares of the public will be taken). LEOLIN US—Single Mare. 12 guineas two or moro, 10 guineas. ANTEROS— Single Mare, 10 guineas; two or more, 7 guineas , STERLINGWORTII—SingIe Mare, i guineas two or moro, 3 guineas. ROSEBERRY-'-Singlo Mare, 10 guineas; two or moro, 7 guineas. BLAIR ATHOL-Single Mare, 5 guineas; two er moro, 1 guineas. In tho Pukokohe, Bombay, Tuakam, Pokeno, Waiuku Districts: LOCH FERGUS—SingIe Mare, 4 guineas; two or more, 3 guineas. To stand at Morrinsvlllo, Piako, and travel In the Waitoa, To Aroha, and Matamata Districts: YOUNG MELBOURNE - Single Mare, 1 guineas; two or more, 3 guineas. In the Cambridge, To Awomutu, Ohaupo, and Tamahcre Districts: CAP-A-PlE—Single Mare, 5 guineas; two or more, i guineas. ELGlN—Slnglg Mare, S guineas; twoor moro, {guineas. Cards, with full particulars and pedigrees of abovo, may be had from the Secretory, Short land-Htrcct, Auckland; or, tho Managing Director, Sylvia Park. NOTICE. Tho Company offer a prize of filO for the best yearling colt, and £10 for th« best ycarKng filly, olrod by any of their Clydesdale Stallions; to bo shown and judged at tho Auckland Agricultural and Pastoral Association Show In November, 1885. AUCKLAND RACING CLUB. BYLVTA PARK STAKES, 18S6-A S woepjtakes of 10 soya, each, Ift.. or I soy. if declared by 8 o'clock p.m. on the night of genoral entry for Summer Meeting, 1886, with 200 soys. added by tho New Zealand Stud and Pcdi grco Stock Company for tho produce of their Biros for tho Beanon 18«3. Tho second horso to reccivo 30 «ovs. and tho third horso 10 soys. from the stakes. For 2-year-olds: Colts, Bst 101b; fillies and goldlngi, Bst 71b. Distance, 6 furlongs. Nominations, accom panied with 1 boy. (first forfeit), to b» made to the Secretary of tho A.H.C. by 8 o'clock p.m. on first Friday following Autnmn Summer Meeting, iß4i Sloncy. T Q AAA T0 LEND, in Sams of J_iO«""" £100 and upwards. App yto f o'SULLIVAN, Shortland-atreet. ONEY TO LEND, in large and small sums, at current rates of interest. Apply to PETER OLIPHANT, Solicitor, High-street. ONEY TO LEND, at a modorate » te of ta < j S §£ S^&BSKLU Solicitors, Fort-street, ONEY TO LEND, on Mortgage, on First-olass Freohold Securities. W. COLKMAN, Solicitor, National Insnranco Buildings. ONEV TO LEND, on Real Estate, in sums of 650 and upwards, at tho current rates o! intorost.—Apply Win, S. Cochrane, Fort; itroct. ■ MONEY TO LEND, in large or small sums,atus^ra^ L oMn^3L ER Solicitors, Vulcan Lane. ONEY LENT ON PROMISSORY NOTES, HOUSES, FURNITURE, &a BILLS DISCOUNTED DAILYI MORTGAGES NEGOTIATED. JOHN \V. HAB.DIE, Land, Commission, jlvd Estatb Aoent, HIOII-3TRKKT, AUOKLAffD. EXCHANGE ON NEW YOKK AND LONDON, In sums suit. FOR SALE BY ARNOLD. HINES, & CO., Corner of Custom-house and Fort-streota. MONEY TO LEND, at 8 per cent., in sums from £100 upwards.-W. and J. Frator. Land Agents, N.Z. Insurance Buildings. MONEY TO LEND, on Promissory Notos, on Mortgago, or on any available «oouriUcs at Lowost Cnrrent Katos. LONDON LOAN AND DIBCOUNT CO., High-street, 2 doors from Vulcan Lane. £10 TO £1,000. fTICTORIAN LOAN AND DISCOUNT V AGENCY, HIGH-STREET. AUCKLAND (OPPOSITE CITY COUNCIL OFFICES). Money advanced from £10 to £1,000 on Personal Security, Deeds of Property, Shares, &o. Repayments can be made in Instalments o£ One Shilltno per Webk for each Pound bor rowed, or in any way to suit borrowers. Communications Confidential. PoST-omca Addhrbs : Box 90, Anckland. INDUSTRIAL AND PROVIDENT PERMANENT BUILDING. LAND, AND INVESTMENT SOCIETY OF AUCK LAND (COKNKK OF VCICAN LANK AND QUBEN-STBRBT). INVESTMENT DF.PARTMENT. This Sooioty is now issuing INVESTING SIIARF.S ordinary, carrying full rate of Interest and Profit. PAID-UP SHARES of £30 each, carrying 7 per cent, interest (payable half-yearly) and par ticipation in Surplus Profits. BORROWING DEPARTMENT. Tho Sooioty advances on Approved Freehold and Leasehold Proporty to tho extent of three fonrths tho value. , Borrowers may pay off part or tho whole of thoir Mortgages at any time. Reduced Table of Rates and any further par ticulars required maj bo obtained at tho Society s offlCCß' GEORGE FRASER, Managor. ONDON MORTGAGE, LOAN, AND DISCOUNT BANK. 50, SHORTLANDSTREET, Auckland (Opposite A, Clark & Sons' Warehouse), And LitUo Collins-street, Molbourne. LOANS ARK ADVANCED FROM £10 TO £1,000. Upon personal, freehold, and leasehold Bcourtty, repayable by Weekly, Monthly, or Quarterly Instalments, at Lowest Current Rates. Advances made on Furnitnro without removal, and all classos of Merchandise LOANS Granted uroN Life Policies, Legacies, and Interests UNnr.n Wills. BILLS DISCOUNTED AT CURRENT RATKS, Loans upon Deposit of Deeds. Repayment by Easy Instalments. FORMS GRATIS. . All communications and interviews held stnotlj confidential. UCKLAND PERMANENT CO OPF.RATIVE BUILDING & INVEST MBUT SOCIETY. [Office : W, Queen-street. LOANS granted upon approvod securities 0: Freehold or Leasehold Properties in sums 0: £20 to £6000, principal and interest being repay able in instalments at the following Reducei Rates for repayment of each £10' borrowed:— Repavmen^ndp Wee || £ c. d. £ s. d. lyear .. ..200 101 0 0 2 yearn .. .. 10 10 108 6 8 3yeara .. .. U 7 113 15 0 4 years .. .. 11 8 121 6 8 fiyeara .. .: 8 8 13618 9 Byears .... 7 1 W713 9 10 years .... 6 3 162 16 3 And in the same proportion for smaller or larger loans. DEPOSITS.—The Society receives Money oi Deposit: —Repayable at 7 days' notice, 5 pc cent, per annum. JOHN BATGER Beoretary. "OINNEY'S FREE STORE The undersigned has opened a Large Store FORT-STREET for STORAGE PURPOSES,] And is prepared to make LIBKRAXi ADVANCES ON GOODS RECETVBD. G. W. BINNBX



Sporting. WILL CLOSE NOVEMBER 2, 1883. 20,000 MEMBERS AT 10s. MELBOURNE CUP—Run 6thNov. NEW ZEALAND CUP—Run 6th Nov. 370 "PRIZES. ftSSF* To the Investor of £1, the oddo aro 27 to «HM !. Soven Separate Drawings, tach Ticket having Seven Chances, thus giving an opportunity of obtaining Sevon Prizes with Oue Tioket. the nnnibera being replaced each timy. MELBOURNE CUP.—ISO .Performer*. First „ ■ „ .. £2i)00 Bocond SOO Third „ 1.-0 Starters (about £30 each) „ .. ..830 NonStartom(about£l6 each) .. .. VM Total _ .... £0100 NKW ZEALAND CUP.-6G Performers. First .. «l(K)0 Second .. .. „ .. .. _ 400 Thud _ 'M Starters (about £28 each) 2QO Non-Starters labout £12 each) .. .. C7J - Total CZiTi CASH AWARDS (.131). 2at 50 .. ..£IOD 100 at 0 .. .. MX) Bat 28 .. .. 200 24 at 5 .. .. 13i 20 at 20 .. .. 400 Total .. filiSO 370 PRIZKS. ADA'S lost Melbourne Cup of 14,000 niembo.'i> filled six days previous to advoitised ilay of cloriDg, thus Droving the confidence plarnii iv her by the public. -ONK TICKET CAN WIN /31Cfi.- Ploaae wri'o in a legible hand, with full name and address. P.O Orders pri {erred : should they miscarry, duplicates csn ba obtained. Cheques (country) must have Is. exchange added and marked correct" by Bunk. wo Stamps reqnireii for reply and result. Tickets are Not Traniferab'c, ami can be obtained by Letter only from ADA MANTUA. Care of Mr Abraham. Box !51. Post-office. Duuodiu. Poat-offlce Orders) ( Registered Luttftre Preferred, payable \ £10,000. -I ai.it TRlegramH not to Ada Mantua. J (accort-.d. Rkad This. —Names and ad.lre^cs of sli principal winners IVn'hhod tT this journal on application, but uoi for publication^ £10,000 OXTHB "Jl/r BLBOURNE pUP. SHARES ~. T. 59 KACfIT MELBOURNE SWEEP CO. (LIMITED). THE MELBOURNE SWEEP CO. (LIMITED), Just formed with working capital or £10,000 for the carrying out, on a large scale, of bonaflde Consultations or Sweeps on all important racing events throughout tho entire colonies. THE MELBOURNE SWEEP CO. (LIMITED) wishes the public to clearly understand that this is not an''all prizo no blank" consultation, or anyiliing of that sort, but is a legitimate and bona.fide transaction, lor the faithful carrying out uf which we deduct the usaal 10 per cent., which, with interest on money subscribed, will (airly remunerate ug and at the same tinio pro vent tho public from being gulled by sham sweep promoters without addresses. FirstHorso .. £10001 Nonstartera .. £500 Second Horso .. 200J 20 Prizes at £50.. 1000 Third Horso .. 1000 600 do £1.. 500 Starters (div.) .. 1000 I Total.. ..£IO,OOO Constituting what is undoubtedly the bestpro granimo over issuod. Four tickets for a pound, but we shall sond any lesser number to any address. Postofllcc orders, bank notes, or chequos received. If stamps are sont, please add exchange. Membership lee, 3d. The draw ing will tako place 3rd Novomber, admission to which will bo by ticket, whioh shareholders can have on application. The result posted to all subscribers immediately, and advertised throughout the colonies. Prospectus posted free. Eneloso an addressed onvclqpa unstamped. No charge for roplyor result tickets sent by return post. Address—E. J. THOMPSON, Sec. Melbourne Sweep Co. (limited), Prandcrgast's Hotel, Bourko-strect, Melbourne. LOLA MONTE H' GILAND CONSULTATION ON TUE MELBOURNE AND NKW ZEALAND CUPS, 1883, Of 10,000 Members at 10s oaoh. let PrlzH, )000 sovereigns; 2nd Prize, 1000 haU 3ovorci«ns; 3rd Prise, 1000 crowns, in each Cup. Mklboubne Cue \ New Zealahd Cup DißTiuuuuoN. i Distribution. t Homo .. .. £1000 ' Ist Homo .. .. CIOOO d Horso .. £.500 2nd Horso .. £300 irdHoras.. .. £250 3rd Horse.. .. £230 dtartore (divided) £100 Starters (divided) £180 Non-starters Non-starters (divided) ~ £5501 (divided) .. C 370 £27001 £2300 Grand Total—Five Thousand Pounds. Each ticket has two ohances, and can draw the flrst horse In each event. Drawing under tho supervision Of Committee of Shareholders. Apply by latter. Please forward Post Office Orders when convenient; it is eater than sending notes, being equal to registration. Cheques must bo marked correot by bank, and have Is added for exchange when from country. Two stamps for reply and result Circulars containing full partioulpjs, and forms for applying for tickets, sent free to any address on application. Will Otoee on or before sth November ner*. Add**,- LOLAMONTBB Box 547. Post Offloe, Dunedin. Two Thousand Pounds for 10s. 3KIKNTS MELBOURNE UUP CON SULTATION, 1883.—10.000 Shares at £2 ich. Full Share, £2; Half Share, £1. 620 Prizes. First Horse, &1000; Second, £2000; Third £1000; otlicr Starters, fiiOOO j Non-starters, £1600; and Krl Cash Prizes, rangingfrom£lo to £500. Total, £20,000. Add Exchango to Cheques; two stamps for reply and result Result Slnia posted to all Subscribers Immediately after Drawing. Applications by lottor only, addressed to • ORIENT, care of W. Sinclair, Eastern Arcade* Melbourne^ A FORTUNE 58, A FORTUNE g& ADAMASTOR'S NOVELTY CONSULTATION. ON THE MELBOURNE CUP. 1883. To be Bon on the 6th of November. Capitol ~~ A6OOO. In 20.000 Shares of 5a e&oh. 131 Prizes guaranteed. To be distributed as follows :— Melbourne Cup. Cash Awarm. First.. .. ..£3OO Sac.£loo each . Second _ ..300 fiat.. SO each Third .. .. 200 10at.. 35each Startora (divided) 500 20 at. 12 10s each Jou-startoru ..1000 10 at.. 65b each 200 at.. 5 0a each £3500 £1600 Bach Ticket has seven separate ohances. Race and Cash Awards being drawn for separately. Please sand Post-office Orders, when con venient, or Bank Notes. Cheques must be marked "correct" by Bank. If Stamps arf sent for Tickets please add One Shilling In the Pound extra. Notice.—Regisiered Letters No Accepted. Two Etainps. required for reply aji( result Will close on or about the third ol November. Address:-" ADAMASTOR," Care of Lyons and Hart, Box I Si. P.O. Diinoflln. £4000 first *™ £4000 T A' TAON'S GRAND CONSULTATION ON THK MELBOURNE CUP. TICKETS 10a EACH, Ist Horse _ _ «4000 4 Prizes Of *250.. ttpOO Non-starters .. 600 15 Prizes or£lo „ 150 20,000 Tickets, at 10s each, £10.000. Each tlokot has six chances, being drawn six times via. once for the Cup, and once lor each ffl£?ect b yCrr ß^r&^ Tnleeramswillnoton any account be received. Purchasers oi a Hook, containing 25 tiokets. wiU receive one ticket as commission. This Consultation will be advertised in nil tho principal papers in New Zealand, and also Sydney and Melbourne. The editor of each paper has the privilege of nominating aporeon to witness and take part in the drawing. A commission of Ten per cent, will be deducted from all p- izos to pay expenses. Enclose two stamps for roply and result. Result slips posted immediately after drawing. Result will also bo advortleed in all the principal papers. Will close before November sth. Intending Investors should apply early, as the list Is filling rapidly. Address— LA' DON, oare of 3. A. Asher, Box 301, Post Office, Auckland; or, LA' DON. aro of S. A. Asher, 28C. Queen-street. Anokland. 160 p™^ L2OOO MELBOURNE CUP, 1883. G. FLANEUR'S CONSULTATION. 2000 Members at £1 Each. 150 PRIZES. FiretHorso £701 Second Horse SO Third Horse 20 Other Starters (Divided) opj Non-starters (Divided) w £200 It is advisable that remittances be made bj Post-office Order, Bank Notes, or Marlec OieqUOß. Exchanges to Cheques must w added, with stamp for reply. AppUcations ( bj lettot only. Registered Letters or J^f™ wii! not. on any account, received. "Ji^ «£ diately after Drawing. Park Hotel, Auckland.



Sporting. ROBERT BLAIK.IE, MEMBER OF TATTERSAWS, Has Books Open on all Forthcoming Events— V.R.C. Derby Melbourne and New Zealand Cups (Double or Single Event). Longest Current Odds Laid. -Addrcas: Tattersall'a. Auckland. ]%/|" ELBOURNE CUP. FINAL NOTICE, All Intending Subscribers to INo. 1 are re ipectfully requested to send in their names at mcc, the List bHius nearly full. ADAM BEDE, V/TELBOURNE CUP, 1883. ADAM BEDE s now forminc; a series of Companies on the ibove event, two Thousand Investors at £1 iach, to be divided as follows:— FirstHorso £500 Second Horse 200 Third Horse 100 Other Starters (divided).. .. 500 Non-Starters 700 Total *ZOOO It ia particularly requested that early applica ion for Shares will be made ( as each list will be Irawn soon as filled. Results will bo forwarded o subscribers immediately after drawing, and he noxt list proceeded witn. Any subscriber drawing a horse in any list yill bo allowed, if he so desired it, to invest in ;ho following list any sum not exceeding Four 3ounds without remitting any further cash, this imount to be ultimately deducted from Prize Honey. NO. 1 NOW OPEN. Application by letter only, enclosing two itamps, with exchange on cheques, or by money >rder, bank notes, or drafts. Registered letters >r telegrams will not oh any account be received. [f bank notes are sent, please use two envelopes, me sealed and placed inside the other. P.O. Jrdera preferred when procurable. Address— ADAM BEDE, Care of H. N. Abbott, Box No. 2. Post-office, Auckland, RACE INVESTIGATION COMPANY'S DISCUSSION On the MELBOURNE CUP. To be run on Nov 6. 1883. Closes Nov. 2,1883. 12,000 MEMBERS at 10s. 150 PERFOKMERB. I C.IBH AWAKDS. First .. ..«IGOO fiat£so .. .. £300 Second .. .. 800 10 at 30 .. .. 300 Third .. .. 100 15 at 15 .. .. 223 Siaiters .. .. 350 2.! at 10 „ ... 200 Others .. .. 800 SI) at 6 .. .. faO £4050 £U75 NOMINATION PRIZES. Winner. I Second. 1 Third. lstPrize..£'oo;lßt Prize.. £751stPrizo .. £50 'nd Prize.. 70,2ndPrize.. 502ndPrl«J.. 30 3rdPrizo.. KJSrd Prize.. SO 3rd Prize.. _20 fiMOi £1551 filOO EACH TICKET HAS NINE (9) CHANCES. fToa Holders 300 PRIZES. 120l 2 oa SK 300PR1ZB3. ( 20tol. ) Each member for every share names a horse, which will be written aoross the duplicates kept by the company. Those numbers having the winner written on them will be put together; the First three drawn will receive.the prtees as above. The same will be repeated with those having the Second written on them; and again also those with the Third—forming S distinct drawings, which will, of course/be drawn after the winners are declared. In the event tin either of the 3 cases) of only Two Members naming the placed horßes, the 3 Prizes will be divided between them; if only One (in either of the -3 oases), he will receive all 3 Prizes due to which ever he named, Ist. 2nd, or 3rd. A subscriber, say holding 3 shares, can name the one horse 8 times, or 3 different horses, one to each slutre. N.8.-Two Guineas (independent of the sweep) will bo given to tho member first naming the winner. Apply by letter (with stamps foir re plies), addressed-SINBAD. care of Mrßodley, Box SU, Post Office, Dunkdik. ■ Regißtorea letters or telegrams not received. N.8.-Acaro of the nominations can be had by sending a stamped addressed envelope. [Filling Rapidly.] REGISTRRKD 1 f IIKTTEBB LKTTERS I -pOftftAj OONTAININO NOT (Xi/ilV\J\J\ COIN NOT Accrptkd. J • I Accepted. MELBOURNE TUP RUN NOV. B, IFBS, NKW ZEALAND (JUP ...KUN NOV. 6, 1883. A. ISTemo Has opened No. 1 Consultation on tho above two ereat events Dy 4000 MKMBKR3 AT 10s (each event orawn separately), MELBOURNE CUP, INEWZKALANDOUP, 150 Perlormora. 66 Performers. Firat .. .. *»00 Firac .. .. £(» Second .. .. 200 Second .. .. 200 Third .. .. 100 Third .. .. 100 starters (divide) 100 I Starters (divide) 100 Son - starters ! Non - starters (divide) .. 200| (divide) .. 150 "iioob 1 " fiiooo Two ohancee for oue ticket, and o^e stagle 10s tlckrt can win £150. as in last consultation One ticket got two pnwjs. Any company taking a book or 23 tickets get one ticket as commission, md can nominate any person on the committee at drawing. Post Office Orders accepted, and two stamps necessary for replies. All tiokets sent by ro'nrn poat to investors. Application by letter only. Special.- £5 prize will bo Riven by A. Nemo to any subacriber ol two tickets who will u>6t placo tho horses I—J—3 in either of these two events. Post date of envelop* taken oa correct date, and pri»e awarded by a oommlttoo to be appointed. Addreaa- A. NEMO, care of F. Tomlinson, Barrnl Hotel. Parnell. £3,000 form en £3,000 A Ooloasal Fortune for Half^prown. The ■HIRBAT VICTORY " SWEEP on the MELBOURNE CUP, 1883. Tabs run on the 6th November, This Glgantio Sweep, by tar theJargest ever known to the Colonies, v the property of a oona tide Companyi wwb responsible djreotors, CAPITAL! en.ooo, dlvioed in 80,000 Shares of 2a 6d each. Also, over 1,000 Priatt guaranteed, and distributed as follows:— First Horse _ -3000 M Prtees. «0..«1000 ; Seoond.do. _ £1000 *OM»_.£»..«000 Third do. _ «500 100 Prizes, ,810..£1000 Starters divide™ £500 200 Prizes, £5»ejJ2X Non-StartePßdo™ £250 750 Prizoijßl.. £750 Total _ £10,000. It will be easily seen by the foregoing that never before were such inducements offered to the public Our great effort reduces winning almost o a certainly. We give first horse past the post £3,000, or three tunes aa much as anyone else in similar business. We give over LOOO prizes, more than doubling all competitors, and yet our shares are but 2s. 6<L each. We give nine tickets or a £, but we cannot send less than two to any lingle address. Send P.O. Order or Bank Notes. f stamps are sent, add exchange at the rate of s. in the B. Should Coin be sent, register ettor. Send Sd. extra for membership. The drawing will take place on Ist November by a Committee of Shareholders, and the result will So posted immediately and advertised tioketa lent by return post. Write at once for prospeo ras. Nooharse. Address-" VICTORY," care at Gko. Robertson, . 94, Burke-street, next Ouera Houße,Mclbouxne. T>AKURAN6A HUNT CLUB. • ANNUAL RACES Will take place, on tho ELLERSLIE Race course, SATURDAY, 27th OCTOBER, 1883. THE AUCKLAND RACING CLUI SPRING MEETING, SATURDAY, 10th NOVEMBER, 1883. ACCEPTANCES Spring Handicap and Hurdles and General Eutrles, 2nd November. THE AUCKLAND AGRICULTURA; AND PASTORAL ASSOCIATION ANNUAL SHOW Will be held in the Show. Yards, Green Len< ON THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, Bth and 9th Nov., 1883. Admission—First Day, ss; Second Day, Is. Entries close on WEDNESDAY, 31st Octobe fTIHE ANNUAL ATHLETIC SPORI X (In conjunction with above) Will take place, on tho ELLERSLIE Rat course, ON FRIDAY, 9th NOVEMBER, 1883. Prince of Wales'a Birthday.) See Programme. Public Baths. Gr» TO B A T ' TROTH'S PUBLIC HOT, COLD, AN «HO\V_R ™THS. VIOTOMA • BTKEET EiS P"SS vt s,H^s-d gu^irs TORS from"" till 10 a.m. The Bath-rooms k, lv private, and supplied with every con ye Snce, Turkish towels, flesh and hair bruK.ie oomba respirators. Boaps, &c. Select Bat rooms (private* for Ladies every day, at < hours with femalu attendance, One Shilluig ai Sixpence. Please note the address—Viclon atreet East, above the Greyhound Hotel, ai next the Cheap Bedding and Furniture Ma Auckland. N.B.—Barber in attendance. -



Tenders. nnENDERS are invited for the Book A Debts In the Estate of Frederick Butt, Tnuranga, until noon of THURSDAY, Ist No- V°Tenders to'bo lodged with Messrs Dcvore and Oooper, Solicltore, Auckland. The highest or any Tender not necessarily ac- For particulars apply to Mr Betters, Tan rttnßa>Ort° JOHN BUCHANAN, s Customs-street, Auckland, Trustee in the said Kstate. fjn e^ n^ 5 li r sT Wanted, a Large Quantity of SHINGLE or BALLAST (from Fine to Coarse), lo be ÜBed in Foundations for New Zealand Insurance Build ings, Queen-street. R JENKINSON> Builder, Lorno-strect. mENDERS for Sinking a Shaft at Mount X Eden for the Koad Board will bo received up to noon on FRIDAY, 19th inst. Specification to be seen nt Office, City Market JOHN SHAW, Road Engineer. m 0 builders. Tenders will be received by the undersigned until Noon of WEDNESDAY, October if, for the Erection and Completion of the Salvation Army Barracks in Albert-street. Plans, &c, at our offices, Qucen-streot. P. HERAPATH & SONS, Architects. TjIXTENSION OF TIME. The time for receiving tenders for Villa In Parnell extended till noon SATURDAY, 20th inßtant< CHAS. ARNOLD. . Architect. Fisher's Buildings. nnBNDERS will be received untU nosn of X FRIDAY, October 19, for the erection of four DwelllnKS, adjoining Mr Bleazard's, Mount Eden Road. Plans, &c., can be seen at the Edinburgh Castle Hotel, Symonds - street Lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. mENDERS Wanted for the Erection of X the Auckland Harbour Board's Office Build ing, in Concrete or Brick. Plans, Specifications, &c to be seen at my Offices, here, and in Dnne din. Tenders received till noon on TUESDAY, Xtb lMfc DAVID ROSS, F.RA. 8.A., ArohlUct. Fisher's Buildings, Queen-street Public Notices. rNRAHAME'S PUBLIC BONDED v3T STOKE, FORT-STREET. MR LOUIS FLEMMING, Manaoeb. Importers and the Commercial Piiblic may rely upon evory care and attention being given to their interests. WM. S. GRAHAME. LIND'S Tea and Strawberry Gardens, Northcote, now open. Every accommo dation to Visitors and Picnic Parties. Cream always ready, QUEEN OF BEAUTY EXTENDED GOLD-MINDIG COMPANY (LIMITED). In pursuance of a Resolution passed at Meet ing of Shareholders held on the 6th instant, applications for Shares to the New Company, accompanied with.a deposit of Two Shillings per share, will be received at the Company's Office until FRIDAY, the 19th instant. D. G. MACDONNELL, Manager. Auckland, sth October, 1883. T^T 0 T I C IT CHARLES FREDERICK GRIFFITHS, (ad mitted March, 1880, and a resident to Auckland for the past 12 years), notifies that he has com menced the practice of his profession as a Bar rister and Solicitor of the Supreme Court of New -"Offices': High-street and Vulcan Lane (above Mr Brownings. Private Residence: Sentinel Road, Ponsonby "VTOTICE TO HOUSE OWNERS S. GLADING & SONS, Paporhangers, are now Prepared to Hang Paper to a superior manner for lOd per piece, fii any part of the own or suburbs. Painting, &c, equally CheoP* S. GLADING & SONS, Gaol Road, Kyber Pass. Post orders punctually attended to. , Lime. /GROUND LIME, GROUND LIMK. FOR SALK, SOUTHGATB'S' MAHURANGI HYDRAULIC GROUND ROCHE LOME. In any quantity, for Concrete Paths, Floors, Cellars, &c (next to stone figging is un ■ rivalled for durability and hard-setting qualities). For tanks and other wet .work it is a first-closa material. B. KEANB, SOLE AGENT, CUSTOMS-STRKET. Business Cards.. [CARD.] ■^JLT ILLIAM CORBET T, ARCHITECT, ST. MARY'S ROAD, PONSONBY. WH, SKINNER AND SON • Builders, Carpenters, and Joiners, Vulcan l*ne. All Branches of the Building Trade executed by Experienced Workmen. Shop Fronts, Offlcu Fittings, too. TDIDTTARD BART LEY, ARCHITECT, STICHBURY'S BUILDINGS, QUEEN-STREET. Tjn-ARNOCK BROTHERS. SOAP AND CANDLE MANUFACTURERS, COX'S CREEK, RICHMOND. 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