The Auckland Evening Star.

VOL. XXL—NO. 4,099

AUCKLAND, N.Z., MONDAY, AUGUST 27, 1888

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Shipping. T>ACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. THROUGH TIIE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, VIA HONOLULU, TO GREAT BRITAIN. Under Postal Contract with the Governments of New Zealand and Xew South Wales. Passengers booked through to Liverpool, London, or Paris, via the Great Overland Road or America, and the Steamers of the Atlantic Lines from Xew York. i i Dale ot Date of Steamer. .Tons. Suiling to Sailing to ! ■ Sydney. 'Frisco. On orabout Australia 8,200 Sept. 17 Nov. G City of New York.. B.iuo Oct. 20 Zealandia 3,230. Nov. 12 Sept. 11 City ol' Sydney .... :<,!'■» Au«. it) Pet.!) FARES :- First-clas3 etiii and upwards Steerage £32 3s. M. and upwards First-class to San Francisco £10 Steerage *20 Through Cabin Passengers are permitted to lay over at Honolulu, or any of the cities of the United States, not to exceed six months. SOUTHERN PACIFIC ROUTE. POSBengora to and from Europe may, without extra cost, avail themselves or the Southern Pacific Railhoad and its connections, thereby avoiding the winter cold of the Northern route; and for an additional cost of S2t may go to New Orleans and thence through the Southern States to New York. No Shipping Ordora will bo issued after 4 p.m. on the day before the sailing of steamers for San Francisco. For freight rates and all other information ftPDIV to THOS. T. GAMBLE, Agent, Lower Quoen-strcot.< QTE A M T~O LONDON. ORIENT LINE. Tho following Steamships belonging to the Oriont Steam Navigation Company (Limited) and the Pacific Steam Navigation Company, will leave SYDNEY at the undermentioned dates for MELBOURNE, ADELAIDE, and LONDON, via Suez Canal and Naples :— ' steamer. ißeg. Tonage. Date. POTOSI ~.., 1,300 August3l Obihnt 5,38<J SoptemborU Lusitania 4,0W) Septomber2B G ABOSKH 3,V09 October 12 And the Service will be maintained by sue- steamers at intervals of a fortnight. Faros to London—*l7 to «75; Canal dues, Bs, Parcels booked through to London. PoMongora can book from Auckland at a through rato to cover intercolonial fare, and to secure special advantages. ... ~. , Saloon passengers aro allowed to break tnelr journey vfhilo travelling in Oriont Lino. Passages from London can bo granted in Auckland. Arrangements have been made wlthJlogsrs. Cook and Sons whereby Tourist Tickets can be issued, covering coat 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 thu Lino; or to tliv Agents in Auckland, UNION STEAMSHIP CO., Fort-stroot. IX-■ v * TTNION STEAMSHIP « ■»»:« \ U COMPANY OF NEW :,:s§?][<s, ZEALAND (MMITKD). 11; TIME TABLE. FOR TARANAKI, NELSON, PICTOX, WEL LINGTON. LYTTELTON, AXD WEST COAST PORTS (from Manukau). Steamer. | Date of Sailing. | n Wanaka I Tuesday, 28, 3 p.m. 1 2 p.m. FOR GISBOKXK, XAPIKR, WELLINGTON, LYTTELTON, PORT CHALMERS, AND BLUFF (from Auckland). Rin'CUHOOMA I Thursday, M, noon I — 'taANAP I Thursday, Sep.U.noon | — " FOR GISBOHN'E. NAPIKIt, AND WKL fIoUTn Ckobb I Wednesday,29,6p.m. I — Taiaboa I Monday, Sep. 3, noon | — FOR MELBOURNE (via South). Rinoarooma I Thursday, iO, noon I — Ta A.VAU I Thurs, Sept. 6, noon | — FOR SYDXIiIY (via Ruhsell). Waikabapa 1 Tncgdity ! Mep.-l ; 4_i).m. | — FOR LKVUKA AXD SUVA. Pkxguin [ Early in September I —■ '"FOR WESTPOHT.^GHEVMOUTH, AXD Omapeiie I Friday, Sept. 7 I - Transhipping at estport. FOR.~I!.USSELL. r RINOAHOOMA I Tuesday, 23, 6 p.m. 1 — Cargo must bo booko.l or.d alongsido Two nouns before advertised time of departure. Pasaago Tickets must bo taken at tho Com pany's Oflico (Auckland Branch), Fort-street Q T E A M T O LONDON. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. o . Lcavo Leavo Steamer. Sydney. Melbourne Absam, via Bombay Sept 5 Sept. 11 Rosbtta, via Bombay.. Sept 19 Sept. 25 Clyde, via Bombay Oct. 5 Oct. 11 Mihzapoiib, via Bombay Oct. 8 Oct. 25 Fabks from Auckland to London :— First-class (single), £76; Second-class, £45. lTirßt-claß9 (roturn), availablo for nine months, £117; Socond, 2C5. JTirst-class (return), availablo for twelve months, £137; Second, £75. Reserved accommodation at reduced rates. Passengers booking at Auckland Beouro Special advantages. For all particulars apply to CRUICKSHANK fc CO., Agents. STEAM TO THAMES, connecting with River Steamers for STIRLINGWORTH, OHINEMURI, WAITEKAURI, WAIHI, TE AROHA GOLDFIELDS, MORRINSVHjLE, WAITOA PLAINS, AND GRANT ANli yOSTER'B SETTLEMENT. 8.8. ROTOMAHANA AND P.S. ENTER PRISE No. 2. FROM AUCKLAND: J ROTOMAHANA. I ENTBRPBISB, Monday — 5 afternoon Tmesday 10 morning ■■ .— Wednesday — 8 afternoon Thursday 10.SO morning - Jrlday 11 morning T afternoon Saturday 12 noon — . .. . JROM THAMES: ':. ' t ROTOMAHANA. ENTERPRISE. (Tuoeday —1 afternoon Wednoaday 8 afternoon — Thursday 5 afternoon 2.30 afternoon Friday 5.30 afternoon — Saturday _ - < afternoon No cargo received for Rotomahana within half an hour of advertised time of loaving. Not responsible for shipping, carrying, or dis *harglng live stock. FRASER & TIXXE, Agents. iVTORTHERN STEAMSHIP CO.' J3^ . (LIMITED). TIME TABLE.-AUGUST. (Weather and other circumstances permitting.) FROM QUEEN-STREET WHARF. For Tauranqa and Bay of Plenty Ports. btbamer. 1 date of bailing. Wellington I Monday («), 5 p.m. Wellington I Thursday (30), a r'.m. Connects at Tauranga for Opotiki Staffa and Bay of Plenty Ports every Tuesday. For Russell, Wiianqaboa, and Manqokui. Wellington I Monday (20), 5.30 p.m. Glenelg I Monday (27), 5.30 p.m. For Wiiakoakki and Wiiangarei Heads (Carrying passengers and cargo for Waipu). JoTJo" | Every Tuesday and Friday, 5 p.m. For Wiianoarei, Whangarki Heads, and Manrapai. Argylo I Every Thursday, at 5 p.m. For Mbrcubv Bay. A'.-gylo | Every Monday, at i p.m. For Manoawai. Ruby | Thursday (30), 6 p.m. FROM MANUKAU. For OPUnake and Wanoanui' _ Rowona I Wednesday, (20), 10 a.m. Cargo must bo booked and alongsido One Hour before advertised time of departure. Passage Tickets must bo taken at tlm Com pany's Office, No, 67, Queen-gtrcot, Auckland. TTiOR OPUNAKE AND WANGANUL— JP The s.s. ROWEXA will lcavo Onehunga Wharf as abovo (weather and other circum stances permitting) on WEDNESDAY, August 29, at 10 a.m.—Northern Steamship Company, Agents. WAIUKU AND ONEHUNGA STEAM NAVIGATIONICO. (LIMITED). TIME TABLE.-S.S. MANUKAU. Leave Onehunga: Leave Waiuku: Aug. Aug. — 28—Tuesday, 6.30 a.m. 28—Tuesday, 3 p.m. 2<J—Wed., 7.30 a.m. 29--Wodnosday, 1 p.m. 30—Thursday, 8.30 a.m. 31—Friday, 5 p.m. — Sept Sept. — I—Saturday, 9.30 a.m. All froighta payable beforo delivery of goods. J. BARR BROWN, Managing Director. S. COROMANDEL. TIME TABLE. Leaves Auckland: Leaves Cororeandel: Wednosday, 12 noon Thursday, 30th, 12 noon Friday, 31st, 2 p.m. Saturduy, Sept. 1, noon Weather and other circumstances permitting. Not responsible) in shipping, carrying, or dis charging live stock. No cargo received without shipping note, and within half an hour of advertised timo of de parture. ■ All parcels must bo prepaid on brJard. A. R. H. SWINDLEY, Manager.



Shipping. oHpiIE NEW ZEA _ L^R L LAND SHIPPING — ff\ COMPANY'S LINE. MMmP"*7 I REGULAR MONTHLY fflPinliß #"OS DIRECT STEAM UNI l^S riL_sl T0 LONDO-N"- The following Magnificent Full • pow»re< Stoumera will bo despatched as under:- British Kixg..., s,"w!) Lyttelton Sept. l Dome 1,733 — I Sept. British Ql-ken .. 3.558 — iietobor loxic 4.75H — Nov. 1 1 THE NEW 'ZEALAND SliH'l'lNC CO.'.S LINK STEAM TO LONDON. The Magnificent New Iron Steamship BRITISH KING, 3559 Tons Register, 3000 horse-power, J. Kellt Commandor, will be despatched as übor» ; On tho Ist SEPTEMBER. This vessel ie fitted throughout in tho mannei which has made this line fumoua in tho Atlautii trade. The Saloon li amidships, and is luxuriouulj furnished, Tho sleeping cabins aro largo onii elegantly fitted. A smoking room, lodiea room barber's shop and bath-room aro Included In the saloon accommodation. The Second-class and Stoorag* aro of o superior character, with amply promenade spaces. It is intended that the steamer shall call at Rio de Janeiro, so justly celebrated for tho beauty of its Bccnery. Cargo space is all engaged oxoept a small portion reserved for wool, for whioh immediate application rmitj bo made. For freight or passago apply to THE HEAD OFFICE, ChrißtdrartD}, Qc, to the Branches and Agents throughout tho Colony. THE NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING CO.'S LINE. FOR LONDON DIRECT, The Iron Clipper Barquo GLANCK (*AA at Lloyd's), 881 tons register, Captain Lm Bonn', now loading, and will have Quick despatch. . For freight apply to THE NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING 00. (LIMITED), Agents. PASSENGERS' LINE OF PACKETS TO NEW ZEALAND. Owned by Messrh. SHAW, SAVILLH * CO., 61, Leadonhall-etreot, London. The above line of ships aro regular traders to all the principal ports in Now Zealand. Th«r aro clipper ships, classed Al at Lloydi, and commanded by experienced masters. Tho bill of fare is most substantial, and of tho best quality, and the accommodation roomy and conveniout. The undersigned are empowored to grant passages from London to New Zealand, pay ment for which have been guaranteed in tho colony. Return ships to London also leavo at almost regular intervals. Full particulars on application to L. D. NATHAN & CO., ) OWEN & GRAHAM. fAgonts. CRUICKSIIAXK &. CO., J Drapery and Clothing. I DEFERRED \ I PAYMENT I I SYSTEM. I TAILOR S, DRAP ER 8, MILLINERS, AXD OUTFITTERS, HOBSON-STREET, HAVE A WELL-ASSORTED STOCK OK TIIE BEST CLASS GOODS. All Twoeds thoroughly shrunk before being mado up, and Fit and Workmanship Guaranteed. The Deitehued Payment Sybtbm Imis been found to bo a great boon, by enabling thoso with limited incomes to procure uccusMtrict In the easiest possible way. INSPECTION INVITED. It/TEN'S AND BOYS' CLOTHING Is JJJL now obtainable at tho lowoat posslblo prices during my Genuino Salp. The object of such reductions Is my desiro to reduco the stock as much as possible previous to alterations and enlargement. List of a few notablo linos:— Men's Tweed Trousors, 2a 6d. 5s 60, 7s Bd, Ids 9d, 12s 6d, and Us 6d per pMr; Men's Printed Mole skin ditto, is Bd, 7s 6d, and fs 6d nor pair; Men's Devon Trousers and Vests, 13s Od; a large quan tity of Men's All Wool D.B. Diagonal Pea Jackets, 31s Od, worth 12s; Men's Shirts, from Is to Cs lid each; Men's and Boys' Tweed Hats, from is «d oacli. N.B.—Note tho Address :— JAMES SCUTT. General Draper, Clothier, Outflttor, &c, London Houbb, Victoria and Nolson-streets, Auckland. SPRING GOODS. SPRING GOODS. spring goods. ]V[rs. J}uttbrworto; MILLINER-, QuEEN-sraEE*, Wishes to Inform the Indies of Aatttatid ted Conn try Friend*, THAT SHR WILL HOLD HHB WHBT SHOW OF "VfEW Y^OO:DS ll EW IJTOODS ON SATURDAY, 18th INSTANT, Consisting o»- LONDON, PARI3, AND AUCKLAND MILLINERY BONNETS HAT 3 FEATHERS FLOWERS STRAW GOODS MILLINERY TRIMMINGS ot every defl crlption, in all now deaigns, ALSO, Ladies and Children's COSTUMES BABY LINKN UNDERCLOTHING, in great variety. ALTERATION' TO T>REMISES. ix J- W. VAILE & C \ take this Oppor tunity of tendering their thanks to their numerouscustomers and friends for the vory liberal Bnpport they have received, and to Inform them that, having decided on making Extensive Alterations to their Pro mises for the Spring Trade, they will now hold a GREAT CLEARING OUT SALE of tho present Stock to facilitate tha alteration and make room for SPRING SHIPMENTS now coming forward. It is useless to give a detailed Hat, as the Entire Stock will be Re-mnrked, and Sold at such prices as to effect a Clear ance. Our present prices are so well known that when tho goods are still further reduced they will, without doubt bo tho Cheapest that have been offered to tho Auckland public MR B. BARTLKY has got the Alterations in hand and will com mence operations in a few weeks. \ LTERATION TO "pREMISES, -ex. X SALE NOW ON. GREAT CLEARIING-OUT SALE.



Business Notices. THAMES CARRIAGE AND DRA 1 FACTORY, JAMES MACKIE, Proprietor, VICTORIA-STREET EAST, AUCKLANI i t Repairs of every description in Wood an i Iron neatly executed on the shortest notice. Springs mado and repaired. Always on Hand--A large (iuantity of Lamp*! also lronbark Shafts and Spokes, Red Gui Felloes, and ilobarl Tonn Hardwood. 1 N\R—Country Orders punctually attended U T" 11E RIV ERS D A I,E MA N UF.AC TURING CO. (Limited). TANNERS, CURRIERS, FELLMONGKRS IMPORTERS OF ENGLISH, AMKRICAN, - AXD FOREIGN' LEATHERS, GRINDERY, SHOE MERCERY, TOOLS, AND AIX THE REQUISITES OF THE ROOT & SHOE TRADES. The R.M. Co. (Limited) have now on hand an to arrive, a Splendid Assortment, and First-rate Value in Colonial Sole, Kip, Calf, Split ~ Brown ami Black Harness Leathern, &c., SCO. ' Also, First-rate value in French and English Calf Calf Kid, Patent Calf, American Buif Split Enamel, East India Kip, Sic, &c. Machine SUke, Machine Threads, Urinderj Tools, and Shoe Mercery of all descrii lions. CASH BUYERS OP HIDES, SKINS, WOOL, AND TALLOW. Tannery: I Ofllec and Storo: A YON DALE. | 22, UREY-STREET. 3 TULEPHONH 85. TO. S. HAMPSON, Secretary, [ Ty/TATAMATA CLOVER HAY I This woll-saved Hay, pressed lnto'amall bales o from luojbii. to littilbn. each, . And SWEET CLOVER CHAFF, in Sackg ; of 761bs. each, MAY BE HAD IN ANY QUANTITIES A.'. THE STORKS OF THE HAY AND j CORN DEALERS, And, In quantities of not less than One Ton, I at tho Stores of ' THORNTON, SMITH, & FIRTH. riHE'Sf'S OF DRAWERS Very Handßomo Chests of Drawers, in RicJ Mottled Kauri, aro now selling; at the followlni prices for Cash :—The Duko of Kdiuburtf h Chos of Eight Drawors (tho bonnet drawer rlehlj • panelled wiUi totara, bird, and rowa rowa), Sn 10b; JfiToDrawor Chests, ti. Th« above articlei have always given treat Balisfaction, and be come more beautiful with uy;>.<. W. NORRIB, , Top Of SnOUTLiVD-BTUBHT, OUPBRIOR CORRUGATED TANKS, J. L." KEAN Has for Salo a number of tho abovo, witli Taps ready for use, price SJs, at his shop, Wollesloj street East (next door to Crowthor's Stables) Large Quantities of Spouting, Ridging, and Down Pipes alwaya In Stock. Verandah Irot curved at Uie shortest notice Country order! will always recelTo his prompt attention. Lead Washers always on hand. __ TH 0 S • J ■ H A X B U T T , MANUFACTURER ov CORN BROOMS, AUCKLAND. TRADB ■! KAP A I !■ MARK. ttvevonport; north shore. WELLS BROS., CARTHKB, (,'AHKIIiUH, ETC. Coal, Firewood, and Coke, for Stovo purpose& Coko is cheaper than coal. All kinds of Fencinß dono at lowest rates. EHtinmti*s given. Bricks, Limo, Sliolls, ABli Tiles, &c, always on hand. TWT O R T H SHORE. DAVIES BROS., Caurihrh, Sec. Our 'Busses and Expresses incot all steamers. Furniture, Woods, and Parcels, addressed to ÜB, removed with despatch at lowest charges. D. Bros, thank tho reßidontu of Devonport and District for their liberal patronngo, and assure them that all care will be used In delivery of Furniture, &c. Orders left at Mr Peel's Oflico, Victoria Road, will be punctually attended to. UNION OIL, SOAP, AND CANDLH COMPANY (LIMITED). MANUFACTURERS OF COMMON AXD TOILKT SOAPS, CANDLKH. PKAXUT, AXD OTHER LUBRICATIXU OILS. Soap and Candle Workn: Pahnkli.. Oil Works: Customs-btrkut West. Wnrehouso ajid O/Ilces: Lowhk ALUisnT BTRBKT. Cash Purchasers of TiLtOW. Deli vory taken at their Parnell Works or Warehouse (UV SI'ECIAL AI'fOISTMBNT.) TTVIXON'S /TTNGER \ LE. ti.warded Prize Medal Sydnoy Exhibition.) A NON-ALCOHOLIC. REFRESHING, AND STIMULATING BEVERAGE; MAY BE PROCURED* EVERYWHERE, iff QUART AND PINT BOTTLES. PUBCIIASBRS ABE CAUTIONBD AGAINST INKBBIOR IMITATIONS. SOLE AGENTMWholosalo) :- ARTHUR H. NATHAN. THE HAY MARKET, 105, QUEEN-STREET, AUCKLAND. ON SALE, Arrived per Coromandol and Roman Empire— Whlto Clover, Red Clover, Alsyko Clover, Cowgrass, Meadow Fescue, Meadow ; Foxtail, Crested Dogstall, Rape, Trcfollum Incarnatum (Scarlot Clorer). JYobi America direct — Timothy, Kenfflekj Bin egress (Pt"l Pratenslß). PoTOrty Bay Ryemass, Oanterburr Ryegttea, Cocksfoot, Pralries-rass, Rattall. EARLY SRED POTATOES, as follows:—Ash loaf, Kidnoy, Taylor's Kidney, .Canterbury Flukes, Patterson's Victoria. Later Varihtieb—Hobiirt, Sutton's Magnum Domini, Sutton's Flower Ball, ct& ALSO, Onto, Barley, Garden and Flower Seed; COftrSOi Fine, and Rock Salt; Bran, Sharps, Now Zealand Flax, Tow, Bacon and Hams. BOXEDUSr and BONEFLOUR of all grades', ISLAND AND PERUVIAN GUANO, &C, &c, &c. HESKETH & AITKEN. LIONEL PHILLIPS, WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANT, No. S, QUEEN-STREET, . Has opened im tho same Promises as Ofcupic* by hira Six (6) Years ago, and will bo glad to sco all old Friondsand ... Customers. Agont for Crown Brewery Company (limited), Christchurch. LIONEL PHILLIPS. __ INNEY'S FREE STORE. The undersigned has opened a Large Storo ir. FORT-STREET for STORAGE PURPOSES, And is prepared to make LIBERAL ADVANCES ON GOODS RECEIVED. G. W. BINNEY. Come and See/ TIIE . / / CHOICE SELECTION /Cy OF /4r/ x /TANKS CHANDELIERS, /^ / BRACKETS, X/TINWARB GLOBES, & a, A/ *™MBINa / / GASFITTING AT /V / /c> /bellhanging, &a Town Pbices. /v/ /<) / At Shortest Notico an< /"^/ Town Prices. / / 0, MAY'S BUILDINGS, f / DEVONPORT. /NRAHAME'S PUBLIC BONBEI ijT STORE, FORT-STREET. Tho Commercial Publio are informed ths this bond is now carried on undor tho direetio of Mr Louis Flemiwng, who has for seven years boon engaged in the Warehouse, and is ii timately acquainted with all the wishes and n nuiroments of all the customers., . •' ■ ■ Importers may rely upon ever? care and a KratiS being given *° t™Hntoeto XHAMEi



New Teas. T'AND I N G, d EX S.S. HOIHOW, froim FOOCHOW, 1,800 PACKAGES 31 ALL CHOICE CONGOU TEAS. o. 3| The Importer specially invites attention to tho Finest Chop ns being a Tea selected with regard to quality rather than cost. It is de- A scribed by the shippers as being ONE OF THE FINEST TEAS THEY EVER SAW. 11. B. MORT ON. r, AT E W SEASON THA 8. - i EX B.S. HOIHOW, tf DIRECT FROM FOOOHOW. r 570 PACKAGES A M Marked. / \ Marked, I I Theeo THAS aro ipoclally folooted by o«s '" Agent in Foochow from tho Choicest Teas of tho Season to meet th» r#QUlrome«t o| ttifc . Market. Intending purchaser! ara Inrlted to oaU tm& get Muatef Samples. i \ AUCKLAND AGRICULTURAL AND 1 MERCANTILE COMPANY (LIMITED). No. 9 and 11, QUEKN-STBEBT. \TEW SEASON TEAS, ; 18S3-84. JUST ARRIVED, PER S.S. TAIAROA, ; FROM WELLINGTON, TRANSHIPPED hX • HOIHOW, FROM FOOCHOW. ■ 1.G05 PACKAGES NEW SEASON'S TEAS, as under :— Rosebud 1 100 packages PAN YONG Very strong and full, rips Pekoe 1 Souchong Kateown ■ 2-3 90 packagca PAX LUM Vory full, ripo, true Pekoe ICalsow llavour i lflOpockaeoaPAKLUM ; ; . . Very strong, mellow, rich, and delicate Pekoo liaisow flavour fi 202 packages PAN YONG Choice, rich,fruity Pekoe Souchong Kaisow 0 109 packages TAX COU Strong, rich, ripe, brisk Kaisow 7 09 packages SOEY CUT 8 ad packages YONG HOW Vory strong, full, pungent Kaisow 9 100 packages PAN YONG Choicest, rich, ripo, hoary Pekoo SouchonK Kaisow 13 98 packages PAX LUM Very choice, full, ripe Pekoo Kaisow 11 09 packagos PAN YONO Flno, Btroug, full, fruity Pokoo Souchong Kaluow 15 1(8 packagos PAN YONG Cholco, rich, full, ripe, Peko« Sou chong Kalsow 10 81 packages FOCK OAJST '■ Thick, strong, ripo, true Fock, Oan flavour 17 10a paekagos WONG HUNG Frosh, flavoury, thick, Btrontf Wong Heng flavour 18 802 packagos SOEY CUT Very full and strong sweet burnt Souchong Kaisow. Also, to follow— 800 PACKAGES CHOICEST MANDARIN ROSEBUD MIXTURE, in Jib. and - lib. packets. Sampl« tor liquorinK may bo had oa applica tion at the olilce of ' ■ A'RT.H U R HEATHBRi CUSTOM-STREET WEST. Hotela MILLION PRIOBBI BOTTLH DHPARTMHNT. AUCKLAND HOTBL. Auckland Atbnub. • Brandy, 1/8, H, */fl bot. Henneesoy (e&ae), iji b. Whisky, tl, Hi bottle LL Whisky, H bottle , Walker's Whisky, 4/8 Rum, S/, 3fl» ■ Koy Rum, 1/8 Red Heart Rum, */ Goneva (quarts), 4/8 Port, Sherry, 3/8,1/, S/ English Ale, 1/3,1/4 Schnapps (quarts), 4/8 ; ASSOBTBD CABBB MADH UP IN PROrOKTION. Open from 9 a.m. to «p.m. J. CAFFERYi Proprietor. . Modleal. LIVER COMPLAINTS. DR. KING'S DANDELION AND QUININE LIVER PILLS (without Mer • cury). The Best Remedy for Biliouskijbs, Stomach Dmunoemijnt, Flatulhnob, Pains BKTWBHN THH SIIOUI.DKIIS, BAI> An*HTITIi, IndigestiOiV, Acidity, IIKADAcnn, Heakt buun, and aU other symptoms of disordered liver and dyspepsia. Acknowledged by many eminont surgeons to bo tho safest and mildcßt. pills for overy constitution.—ln Boxes at Is lid, 2h Od, and 4s 6d. Sold by Chemists and Medicine Vendors throughout the world. Prepared by Jas. Rorko, London. Specially valuable Pills for residents abroad and travellers. Sold by KEMPTHORNE, PROS3ER fc Co. PEPPER'S QUININE AND IRON TONIC rouses and dovelopcs Uio nervous 1 oncrgiea, enriches tho blond, promotes appetite, dispels languor and depression, fortifies the digestive organs. Is a speollle remedy for neuralgia, aguo, indigestion, fevers of every kind, cnest affections, and in wasting diseased, scrofulous tendencies, &c. Tho whole framo Is greatly invigorated by Popper's Tonlo, tho mental faculties brightened, tho constitution greatiy strengthened, and a return to robust - health certain. Bottles, 32 doses, 4s 6d ; next •size, lls. Sold by Chemists ovorywherc. Tho name of J. Popper, Bedford Laboratory, London, must be on the label. There is no Tonic so certain in effect as Popper's Quinino and Iron. It is strongly recommended to residents in India and tho Colonies, and should always bo kept ready for uso in ovcry caso of foyer or febrile condition. Sold by KEMPTHORNE, PROSSER & Co. TARAXACUM AND PODOPHYLLIN, Prepared only by J. Popper, London. This Fluid combination, extracted from medi cinal roots, is now used instead of blue pill and " calomel for the cure of dyspopaia, biliousness, , and all symptoms of congestion of the liver, '■ which are generally pain beneath the shoulders, headache, drowsinoss, no appetito, furred • tonßiio, disagreeable taste in tho morning, giddiness, disturbance of the stomach, and fool ' ing of general depression. Itsota tho sluggish liver in motion, very slightly acteon tho bowole, 1 giving a fcense of health and comfort -within 24 , hours. It is tho safest medicine. Taraxacum and Podophyllin is a fluid made only by J. PEPPER, Bedford Laboratory, London, whoso name is on every label. Bottles, 2s 9d and is 6d. Sold by all Chomista. A most valuable and essential medicine for India, Australia, tho Capo, and Colonies generally. Sold by KEMPTHORNE, PROSSER fc Co. " CJULPHOLINE LOTION."—An Ex- O ternal Means of CURING SKIN DISEASES. There is scarcely; any eruption but will yiold to " Sulpholine " in a few days, and commonce to fadp away oven If it seems ' past enro. Ordinary pimples, rodnoss, blotches, v scurf, roughness, vanish as if by magio; whilst old, enduring sklajiiisorders, that have plagued tho suiforers for yoars, however deeply rooted !,t, they may be, "Sulpliolino" will successfully , n attack them. It destroys tho animalcules which il cause these unsightly, irritable, painful affeo i- tlons, and alwaya produces a olear, healthy o- natural condition ot the skin; "S-alphollno Lotion" is sold by most Chomists. Bottles, 2s 9d. t- Made by J. Pepper and Co., London. Sold by KEMPTHORNE, PROSSER &Co.



Money. MONEY TO LEND, on Mortgage, at First-class Freehold Securities. IVJC COLEMAN, Solicitor, National Insurance Buildings. MONEY TO LEND, on Keal Estate, in sums of t£o and upwards, at the curroiit rates of interest.—Apply Win. S. Cochrane, Fort street • ~___ MONEY TO LEND, in large and small sums, at current rates of interest. Apply to PETKR OLIPIIANT, , Solicitor, High-street. MONEY TO LEND, at a moderate rate of interest.—Apply to JACKSON & RUSSELL, Solicitors, Fort-street. MONEY TO LEND, in largo or small sums, at usual rates of interest. CONNELL & COOPER, Solicitors, Vulcan l-uuic. ITIXOHANOE ON~IW\V~YORK" rAND U LONDON, in sums to suit. ' FOR SALE BY ARNOLD, HIKES, & CO., Corner of Custom-house and Fort-streets. ONEY LENT ON PROMISSORY NOTES, HOUSES, FURNITURE, Sec. BILLS DISCOUNTED DAILY. MQRTUAGES NEGOTIATED. JOHJif W.HARDIE, Land, Commwsion, and Estate Aoknt, HIGH-OTREET, Auckland. ~ £10 TO £l,oto. ■\TICTORIAN LOAN AND DISCOUNT V AGENCY, HIGH-STRKE'r, AUCKLAND (OPPOSITFi CITY COUNCIL OFFICES). Money advanced from £10 to 81.000 on Porsonal Security, Deeds ot Proporty, Shares, &c, Ropaymenta can bo mado in Instalments of ORE Shilling pbr Wbek for each Pound bor rowed, or In any way to suit borrowers. Communications Confidential, POBT-orvicn 'ADDnnas: Box 00, Auckland. ONDON MORTGAGE, LOAN, AND DISCOUNT BANK. 50, SHORTLAND-STREET, Acokiand (Oppobitb A. Cubic & Sons' Wariuioi/be), And litUe Colllns-stroet, Melbourne. LOANS ABB ADVANCED FROM £10 TO £1,000. Up«n personal, freohold, and leasehold securitr, repiyablo by Wbokly, Monthly, or Quarterly Instalments, at Lowest Current Ilatca. Advances mado on Furnlturo without removal, and all classes of Merobandlsc. : IjOANB G RANTED UPON LIFB POLICIEfI, LEOACJTSB, AND iNTHItUaTH UJIDSH WILLS. BILLS DISCOUNTED AT CURRENT RATES. loass vvos dmhwitopdbhds, rel'atwknt ot Easy Instalmbnts. FORMS GRATia All communications and interviews hold strictly conlldentiaL INDUSTRIAL AND PROVIDENT PERMANENT BUILDING, LAND, AND INVESTMENT SOCIETY OK AUCK LAND (COIUfHR OF VULCAN LAND AND QlUliN-BTItEKT). INVESTMENT DEPARTMENT. This Society is now issuing INVESTING SHARKS ordinary, carrying full ruto of Interest and I'rotlt. PAID-UP SHARKS of £20 each, caiTylng 7 Sor cent, interost (payable hulf-yearly) and p»r cipatlon in Surplus Protlts. BORROWING DEPARTMENT. The Socloty advances on Approvcxl Fi'oehold and Loasohold Property to tlio extent of three fourtlis Hie value. , , Borrowers may pay off part or tho whole of Uiolr Mortgages at any timo. Keduccd Tablo of Rates and any further par ticulars requlrod may bo obtained ut thu Society 8 ofllccs. GEORGK FUASICIt, Manager. "TIICKLAND PERMANENT CO ±\ OI'KRATIVE BUILDING & INVEST MENT SOCIKTY. Ov'FIOK: 117, QUBENrHTKBHT. LOANS Brantod upon approved securities of Freehold or Leasehold Properties iv sums of £2(1 to £60'*fl, principal and interest being repay able in Instalments at tho following Reuuckd lUna for repayment of each >!1()' borrowe*:— Repayments oitend- p w k Total Amount ing over lcr tc Ropayablo. £ s. d. £ s. d. lyear .. ..200 105 0 0 Jyears .. .. 10 10 101 6 3 3 years ~ .. H 7 118 15 0 i years .. .. 11 3 121 5 S 6 years .. 8 9 13fi 13 8 8 yours .... 7 1 117 18 8 IQyears ~ ..| 63 102 13 8 And In the samo proportion for smaller or largor loans. DEPOSITS.—Tho Society receives Money'Mi Deposit at ratea as follows:—Ropayablo at 7 days' notico, 5 nor cent per annum ; ropayablo in six months, J por cent, por annum. JOHN BATGER, Socrotory. Limo. /GROUND LIME. GROUND LIME. FOR SALE. SOUTHGA'TE'S MAHURANGI HYDRAULIC GROUND ROCHE LIME. In any quantity, for Ooncroto Paths, Floors, Collars, &c (next to stono flagging Is un riralled for durability and bard-Betting qualities). Tor tanks and othor wot work It ii a first-class material. B.KBANB, SOLE AGBNT, CUSTOMS-STREET. . Business Cards: ■TTIDWARD BARTLBY, ARCHITECT, STIOHBURY-fl BUILDINGS, : ; QUKEN-BTREET. "VT 6TI O B OI REMOVAL. ALFRED SMITH. F.R.1., 8.A.; ARCHITECT, NOS. 2 AXD 3. HOFgMAN'B BUILDIXOB. "VT-OTICE OF REMOVAL. E. WAYTE, Estatu AOIiNT, Has Rdwovbd his Oflico to No. 5, Commercial Chambers (Next Bank of Now Zealand). AL BE B T EATON, PHO&UOB MERCHANT COMMISSION AGENT, FORT-STIIEKT, AUCKLAND. WI ILIA M T H O,M AS , Corner of Lome and Victoria-streets, Auckland East, MONUMENTAL, MAIUILK, AND GENERAL STONEMASON, ARCHITECTURAL SCULPTOR AND CARVER. Inscriptions Accurate and Boautlful. Monuments, Tombs, Headstones, and every description of Stono Work at thoLowosrt Possiblo Prices for Town and Country. 11. SKINNER AND SON, • Builders, Carpenters, and Joiners, Vulcan Lane. All Branches of tho Building Trade executed by Experienced Workmen. Shop Fronts, Otlicc Fittings, &c. i ■YVr ARNOCK BROTH ER S, SOAP AND CANDLE MANUFACTURERS, COX'S CREEK, RICHMOND. Office: DURHAM - STREET, AUCKLAND. Cash Purchasers of Tallow, Wool, Sheepskins, and Bones. W. Leys, BOOK BINDER, PAPER RULER, ACCOUNT BOOK MANUFACTURER, TIIREE DOORS ABOVE " STAR " OFFICE. MERCHANTS' ACCOUNT BOOKS, Insurance and Mining Register Books Specially Ruled and Bound. Music, Magazines, Public Libraries, and Sun day School Books well bound. BAKERS' SPECIAL RULED DAY BOOKS. Bibles, Prayer and Hymn Books Re-bound. BAND AND CHOIR MUSIC BOOKS RULED. [CAHD.] David ross, p.r.l, b.a., ARCHITECT, FiaHBR'B BCILDINOa, QUEBW-BTREET. ALBERT EATON, PRODUCE MERCHANT commission agent, Fort-street, Auckland.



Sporting. ROBERT BLAI XI E, MEMBER OF TATTKRSALL'd. Has Books open on all forthcominir events— V.H.C Derby Melbourne and New Zealand Cupa Great Metropolitan Stakos, &c. (Double or Single Kvent). Longest Current Odls Laid. Address: Tuttcraall's, Auckland. IjUDELITY COJII'ANVS PROIiUAJLME 1 US THE MELBOURNE CUP. 150 HOKBKS AND CO 11OND9 Raco on 6th November. Close between 20th and Illst October. Throo divisions according to-Quantity applied for up to cloning ilute. /First.. :.£6OO ISecona 300 ITliirJ .. .. .. ..200 ON ; sturters (about £32 eacli) . 700 n/innn \ Non--'tartcrs(about£l2each) ÜBO oQisUUU 120 Honds(B2o each) .. .. 400 120 Bonds (£lO each) .. .. 200 : 120 Honds (UG each) .... 120 \ Total £1000 /First £800 (Second .. .. .. .. 400 I Ihird - 300 Ok /Sturiersiabout£36eacb) ... 800 «j> n <>A < Non-stnrters (about£l3each) 1680 &9UUU 120 Bonds (£3O tach) .. .. 600 120 Bonds (£ls each) ~ .. SiO 120 Bonds (£(i each) .. ..120 \ Total £5000 /First .. £1000 (Second ■..,s*o [Third 400 On* / Starters (ibout £15 each) .. IPOO ««•«* < Non-Starters(about£ 16oscb) 2000 <&OGUQ \2O Bonds (£32 each) .. ..610 120 Bonds (£l7 each) .. ..310 120 Bonds (£Geach) .. ..120 \ Total £6000 There will bo Four Separate Drawings for Each Ticket, viz., Ono Drawing for the Race and Three Separate Drawings for the 60 Bonds Prourammea-£1 each, and two 2d Btamps Cheques (with Is exchange) to be payable only toaNo ortoßearor. P.O. Orders payable to Fidelity Co. only. If Half notes, send by separate Posts. Registered Letters or Telo grams not accepted, Addresa only to "Fidelity Company, care of Alfred A. Cameron's Box, No. 251, Dune-din f or to Auokland Agenoy. caro of Mr K. Wells, Box 305, Auckland. APPLY~E~ARLY. Reqibtbrkd \ ■ ( Lbttbrs Lktters LjCO(\(\(\j Containing not r&4i\J\J\J] coin not Accrptbd. ) { Accepted. MELBOURNE CUP RUN NOV. ti, 1883. NKVV ZEALAND CUP....RUN NOV. 6, 1883. . , ■ A. Nemo . . .. Has opened No. 1 Consultation on tho above two great ovonts dj .-..-•• i 4000 MEMBERS AT.lOs (each event arawn separately), MELBOURNE CUP, NEWZKALANDCUP, 150 P«rformoru. ;. 66 Performei*s. First „ .. £400 First .. .. £150 Second .. .. 200 Second .. .. 200 Third .. .. 100 Third .. .'. ICO Starters (divido) 100 Starters (divide) 100 Non - starters Non - starters (divido) .. 200 (divide) .. 150 £1000 £1000 Two chances for one ticket, and r> c single 10a tiokct can win £050. as in last consultation ono ticket got two prizes. Any company taking a book of 25 tiokcts get one ticket a* commission, and can nominate any person on the committee at drawing. Post Office Orders acoepted. and two stamps necessary for replies. All tickets sent by rftuirn post to investors. Application by lettor only. Bpeoiai.-£5 prize will bo given by A. Nomo to any subscriber of two tickets who will flrat place tho horses I—i—3 Id either of theßO two events. Post date of onvolope taken as correct dato. and prlte awarded by a oommlttoo to b3 uppointod. Address— A. NEMO, caro. of F. Tomlinson. Barrel Hotel, Parnell. A~FORTUNE CS. A FOKTUNK K3. FOR ° FOR ° AdamastTolT's novelty CONSULTATION. ON TIIK MELBOURNE CUP, 1553. To bo Itun on tho 6th of November. Capital Z'.ZT. £5000. In 20.000 Shares of os each. 131 Prizes guaranteod. To bo distributed as follows:— : Mblbourne Cup. CAsn Awards. First £5fJ sac..£loOeach Socond .. .. 300 Sat.. 50each Third 200 10 at.. 25 each Startors (divided) 500 20at_ 12 10s each Non-starter.} ..IGOO 40 at.. 6 5s each 200 at.. 5 Osoach C 2500 £500 Each Ticket has Bovon separata chances, Raco end Cash Awards being drawn for gi-parntely. Please Bond l'oat-ofllo* Orders, who* con veniont, or Bank Notes. Cheque* must be marked "correct" b/ Bank. If Stmnpa art tent for Tickets pleaso add One Shilling In the Pound extra. Notick.—Registered liters Not Arcoptod. Two nanipa required for reply and result. Will eloiio on or about the third ol November. Address^" ADAM A STOR," ' Care of Lyons and Hart, Box 151. P O. Dmirdln. A FORTUNE KS. A KORTyNii~SS. FOR v FOR " ADAMASTOR'S NOVELTY CONSULTATION. ON THB MKLBOURNK CUP, 1883. To be Run on the 6th of November. Capital 77~77T7 £5000, In 20,000 Shores of 6s eaoh. 131 Prizes guaranteed. To bo distributed as follows :— Mblboubnb Gup. Cash Awards. First £500 5 at..£loo each Socond _ .. 300 Bat.. 50each Third .. ;. 200 10 at.. 25 eaoh Starters (divided) SOO 20at_ 12 10a each Non-starter, ..1000 «£. « geach Kaob Tlckot has seven soparate chances. Raoe and Cash Awards being drawn far separately. Please send Post-offioe Orders, when con venient, or Bank Notes. Chcquea most bo markod "correct" by Bank. Ii Stamps are sent for Tickots please add One ShllUng in the Pound extra. NoTiCE.-RoKisterpd Letters Not Accepted. Two Oamps required for reply and result, Will oloao on or about the third or N°V Addtess:-" ADAMASTOR," Care of Ljona and Hart, Box 151. P. 0.. Dnnodln. 4 "ITC ME " C ONSU LT A T.I ON. MELBOURNE CUP, &. ' '. 2000 Tickets at, £1 Each. First Horso *B<jO Second 1 lor3o «* Third llorsio -• •■ ■■ •• **--"" Starterb (divided)" .. '~ •• fW Non-starters (divided).. .. .. SAO Add exchango to cheques, and enclose stamps for reply and result. ' ,„;_ „„!• Application to be addressed to " ACME," Box 2RO, Post-office, Auckland: or care of P. SinNIO, Newton Baths and Recreation Rooms, Pitl stroet To bo drawn (by special request) as soon ns filled up. H6BUlt published in following issues after drawing. . £20,000 To bo Dlstiibjitcd on the T*T BLBOUKWE O,U P, 1883. To bo ran on November 6th. ALL PRIZES 11 NO BLANKS!!! "TIIE MKLBOURNE TURF CLUB' Deelro to inform tho SportmePnblio that they havo made arianßemet.ts for ho ding a Mammoth Sweep on t he forthcoming Mflbourno Cup. which for Novelty,lfidolity.and Advantage has no equal in Australia. CAPITAL: £20,000 in 20.000 Shares of £1 each. First Horee .. £3000 1 prizes of *500.,fi2 000 «econd Horse.. 1001) 8 , 250.. 2,000 Third Horso 1.000 10 ~ 200.. 2.00. Starters divide 1,000 20 » 100.. 2,000 Non-starters,, 1,000 _ —^ Tho remaining £),ron wiil bo employed by tho Club in milking a book on iho Cup and other racen. that U laying and takinpr tbo odds by a ai'.w Byßtcin, the succeaa of which has been practically proved. It ia estimated that tha profits accruing from this source will range from £5 000 to £15,000, tho whole of which (both capital and profits) will be equally divided amongst mbscribera who were unsuccessful in drawing either v Horso or a prize in the Mum moth Sweep. Eaoh sxibscriber -will be sure of obtaining aPrize.be it large or small. Tho Promoters of tlie M.T.C. a'O well known sporting gentlcinen.and guaran cc the above to boahojia^dc affair in every particular. Ten per cent. co»'mißSion deducted from all win nings. Drawing to take place on October 28th. Results posted immediately after. Subscribers who wish to be present will please notify us mtim^.. Add 3d for reply and retult. Address— THOMAS BENTLEY, See M. T C Melbourne. RIBNT'S MELBOURNE CUP CON SULTATION, 1883.-10,000 Sharesi at £2 each. Full Share, £2; Half Sliaro. £1. 620 Prizos. First Horse, £1000; Second, £2000; Tlnid_ £1000; othorStartcrs,£lOOO;Non-startors,£l^u. AO?UENT: 3.are yof W.'SnoSS^tern Arcade, Melbourne.,



Sporting RACE INVESTIGATION COMPANY'S DISCUSSION On the MELBOURNE CUP. 12,000 MEMBERS at 10s. 150 Performers. Cash Awahds. First .. ..£I6OO 6at£so .. .. £300 Second .. .. 800 10 at 30 .. .. 300 Third .. .. 100 15 at 15 .. .. 225 Staiters .. .. 350 20 at 10 .. .. 200 Others .. .. 1)00 90 at 5 .. .. JSO Hm £U75 NOMINATION PRIZES. Winner. i Second, *| Third, lstl'l-ize..ifi'OOilstPrize.. £7»;lst Prize .. £50 VndPrize.. 70 2nd Piizo.. 50,2ndPri'e.. 30 3i\lPxiy.o,.._ .5 3i-d.Prizo... 303rdPrize. 20 £l'X>\ £155 £ICO 'EACH TICKKT HAS NINIC (9) CHANCES. ("I'd a Holder \ 300™*; g/bgsss ;300prazKs, • 1 20 to i. J , ;"... Eaoh tncmbor for every share names a horse, which will bo written across the duplicates kept by tho company Thoso numbers having the winner written on them will be put together; the First threo drawn will receive- the prizes as abc-ye. Tho samn will be repeated with thO3e having tho Second written on them ; and again also thoso with tho Third—forming 3 distinct drawirgs, which will, of course "bo drawn after the winners are declared. In the event ( n oither of thu 8 cases) of only Two Members naming the placud hoßeß, tho 3 .Prizes .will bo divided between them; if only 000 (in either >fthe -3 eases), he will receive all 3 Prize« due*to. which ever he named, Ist, 2nd. or 3rd. A subscriber, say holdini: 3 snares, can name the one homo H timoi. or 3 diflerent horses, 000 to each share. N. 8.-Two GuiNifAg (independent of.the Sweep) will be given to the momtier first naming ihe winner. Apply by letter (wilh stamps for re plies), addressed- aINBAD. caro of Mr Bodloy, Box 812, Post Office, Durfiiil-t Registered letters or telegrams not received. N.B — A card of tho nominations can be had by sending, a stamped addressed envelope. OLAMO N T E S' GRAND CONSULTATION UN THS MELBOURNE ANII N?W ZEALAND CUPS, 1888. Of 10,000 Meihbera at 10s each. Ist PriEe, 1000 sovereigns; 2nd Prize, 1000 half sovereigns ; 3rd Prize, 1000 crowns, in each Cup. Melbourne Cup | New Zealand Cup Distribution. i Distribution. Ist Horso.. „ £1000 Ist Horse .. .. £1000 2nd Horso .. £500 2nd Horse „ £500 3rd Horse.. .. £250 I 3rd Horse.. .. £250 Starters (divided) £100 Starters (divided) £180 Non-starters ■ 'Non-starters (divided) :_ £350! (divided) „ £370 ; :'. £2700| £23C0 Grand Total—Five Thousand Ponnda. Eaoh ticket has two eh&nces, and can draw the first horse in eaoh event. Drawing under the supervision of Committee of Shareholders. Apply by letter. Please forward Post Otlloe Orders when conv&nient; it is safer than sending notes, boing equal to registration. Cheques mu&t be marked correct by bank, and have Is added for exohange when bom country. Two stamps for reply and result Circulars containing full particulars, and formi for applying for tickets, oant free to any address on application. Will close on or before sth November next. Address- - LOLA Mi iNTES. ..., , . Care Mr A. Mob?, Box 317, Post Office, Dunedin. Two Thousand Pounds for 10a, KKGIST.Ii'tU ) T" I.F.rTKHB Lktthrs ( C'OAflfl ' Containing not. SvUUU . coi.v not ACCEPTBD. Jjfj V JacCjtPlEß. MKLnOOKNK CUP.'...'. .'. RUN KOV. '', 1883. NEW ZEALAND CUP.. KUX NOV. C, 188.1 A. Nemo .. . Has oponed Nu. 1 Uonsulialiun oa tho abovu'. two great events oy ■*■ 40C0 MKMBKR3 AT 108 (each event drawn separately), MELBOURNE CUP. 'NEW ZSALANDCUP, 150 Performer*. Hi Performers. Fint .. .. £400 [ First .. .. 4<»o Socond .. ..200 Second .. .. 20» Third .. .. IIXJ Third ..:: .. I<"0 Btartors (divide) 100 Starters tdivide) 10(1 Non - starters Non ■ startorg (divide) .. 200 I (divide) .. 100 £1000 ! &\W Two chances for one ticket, and o o tlnglo lun tloket can win £950. aa m lost consnltnlion one ticket got two pmei. Any company taking a book of 25 tickets get ouo ticket a< comi'ni .sion. and can nominate any per.-on on the committee at drawing. Post Otlico Orders accupted. nnd two stamps necessary for replies. Ail tickets sent by return post to investors. Application by letter only. Special. -£5 prize will be given by A. Nemo to any anbscribor of two.tickets who will fl'Bt place tho horses I—l—3 in either .of these two events. Post dato of envelope taken as correct dato, and prite awarded by a obmmitteo to be appointed. Addrc»s— A. NEMO, care of F. Tomlineon, i Barrel Ho'el. Parnell. -\T' ELBOURNE CUP, 18 83.' ADAM BEDE Is now forming a series of Companies on tho above' event, Two Thousand Investors at £1 each, to bo divided as follows;—. . . . First Horso #00 Second Horso 200 • -Third Horso 100 Other Starters (divided) 500 Noh-Startors.. '.. v ... 700 -Total .. ) .. ... .. £2000 It is particularly requested that early applica tion for Share's will be made, as each bet Will be drawn soon as illled. Results will be forwarded to* subscribers immediately after drawing, and the next list proceeded wit n. Any subscriber drawing a horso in any list will bo allowed, if he so do3h-ed 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. 2 NOW OPEN. Application by'letter only, enclosing two stamps, with oxchange on cheques, or by money order, bank notes, or drafts. Registered lettera or telegrams will not on any account bo receivod. If bank notes are sent, pleaso uso two envelopes, ono sealed and placed inside tho other.. P.O. Orders prefoiTcd when procurable. AIIAM BEDE, . ' Care of H. N. Abbott, . Box No. 2, Poat-ofllco, Auckland. IRrOISTBBUD LkTTHHS NOT AOCHPMD J 1883.1 Melbourne Cuk } im "THE GOLDFIELDS CONSULTATION COMPANY." (FILLING, RAPIDLY.) £4000 IN^A Rc Ri 0F £4000 FiratA-wnrdj £2000. } First Award US' This Company has been forming for tho last four months, and has mot with great success. Having Agents in every principal town of New Zealand, likewise Melbourno anri Sydney;' share's aro boing taken u,j sharp, and our lodger ia rapidly ilUihg. Write early to hasten time of drawing. A fort uno of £2000 can be tho result, Address ■ ~Q UARTZOPOLISi. Care of T. LENNOX, 63, P. 0., Thames, N.B—Ono thousand two hundred Shares Issued solely in the Mining, Up-country, and Southern diatrirt-. L A' D ON' S GRAND CONSULTATION ON TIIE MELBOURNE CUP. £0,000 MEMBERS at 10s, TICKETS .. .. 108 BACH, l?t Horse „ _£4000 i Prizes Ot £250.. «I(XX 2ndliorse.. .. 2000 6 Prizes of £100.. 50( 3rdHorso.. .. 1000 5 Prizes of £50.. 251 Starters d!.vide .. «00 4 Prizes of £25 .. 11l Non-starters .. 600115 Prizes of £10 _ 151 20,000 Tickets, at 10s each, £10,000. Bach ticket has six chanoea, being drawn blj times viz., once for the Cup, and onoe foreact lot of Money Prizes. When convenient, sent P.O. orders, payable to I.*' Don. Conntr, eh quos must add Is for exchange, and must b( marked correct by Bank. If Bank Notes an sent please use two envelopes, one sealed anr placed inside the other. Registered Letters anc Telegrams will not on any account be received Purchasers of a Book, containing 25 tickets, will receivo ono ticket as commission, ihk Consultation will be advertised in aJI Jgt principal papersi in Now Z^lanj^ «£ ea(jh Sydney and Melbourne. -isf to " Hn g a person paper has the V^WPI ?H™e dflwiSg. A to witness and takei ParMn in^ dedncted commission of Tcn_P? r e^eoses. Enclose two from aU p lzes,J?.B a r y e sS Risult slips posted stamps i«, roPII4 nl r a eXg. Result wUI aino Addresa— LA'DON,careotS.A.Asher. Box 301, Post Office. Auokland; or, LA'DON, are of a A. ABher, 288. Queeh-street. Axw*laad.



Sporting. Tlf ELBOUENE CUP, 18 83. G, FLANEUR"S~COXSULTATION. 2000 ME^ R r s AT £1 FirstHorae .'. .. •• £700 Second Horso .. 300 Third Horse 200 Other Starters (Divided) 300 Xon-Startcrs (Divided) 500 — £2000 150 PRIZES. It is advisable that remittances be made by Post-ofliee ' Order, Bank Notes, or Marked Cheques. Exchanges to Cheques must he added, with stamp for reply. Application by letter only. Registered Letters or Telegrams will not, on any account, be re ceived. Drawing, under the supervision of a Committee of tho1 Investors, will take place about $lsl October. Result Slips forwarded to subscribers imme diately after drawing. AIJDKKSS— ; " G. FLANEUR," Cure 1). TWOHILL, Park Hotel. Auckland. A P O. li .T. U N E £I,OOO—ONE SHILLING !—£l,oCo The " Great Bonanza " Club Consultation on tho Melbourne Cur. 1883. to bo run about the end of October. Copiial. £7,000. Divided into 150 000 Shares at Is. each. 500 Prizes guaran teed. To bo distributed as follows :— First HorSB JJIOOO 10 Prizes of £100.,£1000 Second Hone ...: 600 20 Prifcbs of £50.. 1000 Third Horso 250 40 Prizes of £25.. 1000 Starter* divide .. 500 .lOO.Prizes of £10.. 1000 Non-starters do. .V 250 200 Prizes of £5 .. 1000 21 Tickets for £1. Not less than 5 TiekeU sent to any single aidresa Send P.O. Order or Bank Notes. If Coin be enclosed, please regis ter letter letter. If Stamps aro sent, add ex chanco at the r.ito of Is. in the £■ Erchango should bo added for cheques. Please enclose 3d. extra for Membership Fee. No Charge for Reply or Result. Drawing will positively take place on or before the 25th Ootobor, and will be conducted by a Committee of Shareholders. Tickets promptly sent by return post, and Re sults posted immediately after drawing. Pros pectus forwarded. Unclose an addressed en velope, unstamped. Address " Bonanza," care J. Thomas, 2, Swanson-strect Melbourne. Tenders. "VTEW: ZEALAND I PUBLIC WORKS. CLARENCE BRIDGE CONTRACT, :< ■ ■-. ■ :COUNTD2S MARLBOROUGH AND KAHCOURA. Public Works Office Dunedin, August 16.1883. Written Tenders will be received at this office until noon of THURSDAY, the 18th October, 1883, for thff abovo Contract. They are to be marked on the outside, "Tender for Clarence Bridge Contract," and addressed to tlic Hon. the Minister for Public .Works, Dunedin. Tele graphic tenders, similarly addressed and marked, will be received if presented at any Telegraph* Office by noon of the same date, pro vidod that written tenders are lodged-at any District or' Resident 'Engiticor's oftlco by the name hour. Drawings, specifications, andgenoral conditions may be seen at this olllce. and at the Public Works Offices at Auckland, Wellington, Nelson, Blenheim, and Christchurch. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. By command. . : . .: ■ . " W. N. BLAIR, Engineer in Charge M.I. TO MASTER SHIPWRIGHTS. — Ten ders are invited by the Sugar Company for tho BuildingTof a Steam Launch about BO foot long. Model and specification to bo seen at the office of above Company, NowZoaland Loan and Mercan^le Agency, Queen-street. nrv ob v i l d c r s. Tenders will lie received up to noon of ■ THURSDAY, tho 30th instant, for tho Erection of Additional Class Rooms nt the Auokland College and Grammar School, Symonds-str»ct. Plans, &c, at our Offices, Queen-street. EDWARD MAIIONEY & SON, Architects. rjrTo carpenters. Tenders will bo received until WEDNESDAY, tho 29th inßt., for the Erection o£ a Cottage lit em eraon,, HAMMOND & SON, Architects, .. > ■ • South British Chambers. Calls. BLACKMORE GOLD-MINING COM PANY (LIMITED). A Call of Ono Shilling per Sharo on the Com pany's Capital has this day been mado by tho Jirectors, payable to tho Manager, at the Com pany's Office, New Zealand Insuranco Buildings, Auckland, on WEDNESDAY, the 12th day of September, 1883. - ■ - D. G. MaoDONNELL, Manager. . Auckland, 23rd August, 1883. CIT. HELIER'S AND NORTHCOTE ;f5 ' LAND COMPANY (LIMITED). ' . I A Call (tho second) of Is Sdpcr Share has been by tlio Directors of, tho abovo Company, payable to tho undersigned, at tho Office of tno Jompany, 83, JQueen-strcet, Auckland, on SATURDAY, Ist September, 1883. J J -• '■ ] Secretary. ' Auckland, 15th August, 1883. ; ' For Sale. FOR SALE, 50 Acres Good Land, middle portion Waltakerel, lot 58.—Apply to Albert Eaton, Fort-street. . : FOR SALE (Cheap),' a Light FoUr-wheel Waggon.—Apply No. 1, Albert Terrace, Albert-street ■ ; FOR SALE.—Campbelltown land';! Te acher's Old Whisky; Diihedin Bottled Ale, equal to EnKlish.—Peel and Co., North Shore.. T7IOR SALE, a pretty. Cottagb, Brown •r* stroet, Ponsonbyt gas and water, fine viow. Easy torms. —W. V. Stevens, High- BtrectChambora., . .. . - ■--. • OR; SALE, at Devoriport, equi distant from both wharves, large Building: Allot ment oji "Bide of Flagstaff Hill, overlooking Harbour and Rangitoto Channel. Also, Small Reserve, giving back entrance to Flagstaff HilL —Joseph HootJ**, De! vonport, or Auckland Dairy, Hobson^trcet. a : .- , '' ■ ■ " TnOR SALE, cheap.pretty Qothic Villa, JP, Sroomß, and freehold' allotment, 66* 100; in very pleasant position. "Bus passes the door. flackott-streot, near bcaeh, at foot of St. Mary's •Itoad. Pricbl only £270, I'or positive sale,— D. F. Evans, Land Mart,'Quecn-strdet: (617) TTIOR SALE; a Very Comfortablo Resi 1* ■: dehce, 8 rooms, convcrsatory, bath-room, wash-house, and'out-houses. Tho.Hou3e:iß fitted with wardrobe, bookcase, sideboard, «as stovo and pas -ilttings, -bath (water laid in), tanks, pump, well, &c.; with nice.garden, &c. Price only £675, of which only; £75 neod be paid in cash, balance can stand at Tper cent. Situate near Mr Binuoy's, off Upper Queen-street—D. F. Evans, Estate Agont, Queen-street (686) "VTORTH SHORE.—For Sale, Cottagei J3I near main wharf, £160. Also, Houses— 4 rooms, £200, £250; a rooms, £375; 6 rooms, £350 £380, £150. Good Building Allotments, from £1 pcrfoot. No pains spared to suitintend ins purchasers. Money to lend on Mortgage at cun!entTates.-B. TANNER,. North Shore Pro perty'Agciit, 8, Qucen-strccf '■ ; TmOR" POSITIVE SALE, CHEAP. A really good Farm of 310 acres; partly im proved; balance good plouglialile laud.: :A por tion of Bush, some of which is laid out like a nark There is a good Orchard,-Eight-roomed House and suitable out-buildings; splendid stream of fresh water, and tho coach going North passes the houso thrco times ft week. Price low and tenn3 J °^r^l^? i Land Agent, No. 8, Queen-street. OR SALE, AT KAMO, WHAN GAREi. To bo sold, GENERAL STORE at Kamo. near tho coal mines, doing a Large Business and steadily increasing. To anyone possessing o small capital this is an opportunity rarely met with. For further particulars, apply ; yE. MITCHELSON & CO., Queen-street, Auckland. T7l O R SALE SAM WHITE has iov sale, at his New Yard Puriri Posts in any quantity, special prices t< largo'buyers; retail, Is 6d each; Hobart do, 1: 3d; Heart Kauri do, Is «ach. Rails-Hobart 80s and 90s per 100: Ti-tree, 755; Sawn Pamu, 8< each. Palings—Heart Kauri Palings, 12s 6d Pap do, 10s; oft. Hobart, 18s; 6ft. do, 20s. Hous> Blocks, 4d per foot. Good Wicket Gates, lfe Ciipd. and Mold. Gate Pouts, 6s.—SAM. WHITK Fencer, Customhouse-street, opposite Arnold Hinca, and Co. ; _——— ———— On sale, and to arrive, 100 Sacks Prime OAMARU POTATOES, fit for Table or Seed 100 Sacks Prim, SEED TARTARIAN OATS 300 Sacks MILLING OATS 300 Sacks FEED OATS Wood's FLOUR Flcmming and Gilkinson's FLOUR i Oatmeal, Boncduet, Sharps, Bran, Maize, , Chaff, &c.-,,&c. !...., :■ i '- g T E. MITCKELSON AND CO., KAURI, GUM ANDGRAIN MERCHANTS, 19, QV^EN.fTREET WHARF.



Amusements. :•.".!:■:■:■:/[ A BBOTT'S OPERA HOUSE,1 Proprietor .. ... .„ .. Mr, 11. N. Abbott Manager .. Mr E. RavjlinS THE GRANDEST ACTOR THAT HAS EVER VISITED NEW ZEALAND* .;"- Positively Only TWELVE NIGHTS MORfiJ Legitimate Success. Legitimate' Success, " nightly inf*jkasinn bxthusiabm Of the Celebrated TraKodiun, •'•■>'■ :' MR W. E. SHEKII)AN-'fc/i And the Gif tod and Tnlentod Younp; Actress. MISS LOUISE DAVEATQKT.I- Another Crowded uad-Enlhusiiislie Aiulioiico assembled on .Saturday lost to witiiossUuiGreat Actor in his Masterly Impersonation,; ,\ _. ( :. ' ANOTHER CHANGE OP BltE.- •" W^ TO-NIGHT (Monday) and TO-MOIUM)W (Tuesday), August 27 and 28, : Will be giveii one of the Grandest Legitimate Treats over witnessed in Auckland, ■\vlicn ' Mil W. E. SHEB.ip.AN .' Will appear (for Two Nights Only) irflilsttrcat Tragic Impersonation of Shakespeare s - ' - KING LEAR ! ' : !' , - KIXO LEAR !' , , Miss Louise Davenpok't as CORDELIA:; Supported by. tho/Conip'any. '~.■'.'','_',! Dress Circle, Is; StaUa,-2»6d; Pit : la. f ',^ • ' N 0 TI CE. — Box Plan at j Leuiiox's. (lafe Wayte's), Stationer, Queen-slrect, whore.Seats can be secured dully ; and to avoid the'CrtisK at the'doors, Pit and Stall Tickets can beh'ittldur ing the day of Mr Abbott, United Sorv4c&Hotel, adjoining Opora House.. j\ a n . c'.-t ;,N;v ;Q. THE NEW. WALTZ, ■;",":.',,;':,- Now everywhere danced In Europe-and Aus tralia by the upper class, also all Old: and •' Modern Dances, taught by TROEESSOR BERNARD/ ; '■■.'. Permanent Evening Classes, Dancing Academy, Queen-street, TUESDAYS. Beginners from 7.30; Advanced, from 8 p.m. ' ■ ' Dcvonport Hall, MONDAYS, 8 p.nv ; .."'. "., Remuora (Mrs Law's), WEDNESDAYS, 7.30 p.m. .■.:■! ■-•-.. Ponsonby (at Miss Hill's School). FRIDAYS. ' Pupils can join classes at any time. Torms i ,Ono Guinoa. Private Lessons daily at Jftesi- *,v dence, Dovonshiro House, " ' Hobson-stroot. Lectures. OUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATIQN ... „ (Corner of Wollesloyand Albertstrecta).' WINTER COURSE OF LECTURES, r Friday, August 31— H. G. Soth"Smith,-Esijj R.M. Subject: "CharlesKingsley,^ ; "" Friday, Septomber 11-Rev. J.S.HIII. Subject: "Alcohol." ' " ;''."'"- Friday, Septomber 28—Professor A. P.'.ThoftjaS, M.A., F.L.S. Subject: " Volcanoos.1;; ' Commencing at 7.30. Seats reserved for tickot holders till 7.2U Admission to single lecture, la may be had from the Booksellers, or any member of Committee and at the Rooms. THOMAS BUDDLE, Hon. Sec. Educational. YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION,- .■" ; ;■','.- Corner o£ Wellesley and Albert-street^, p A class for ELEMENTARY PHYSICsl'.ta bo conducted by Rev. J. S. Hill, willbe-oomnionced this MONDAY EVENING, 27tJi inst, at 7.30, in the Lecture Hall. Terms: FREE to Subscribers to the Associa tion. Names of thosi desiring to attend the) Class received at the Rooms. Special terms for Ladies. "IVf R■ mF . B . W 0 0 D U A M, -tJL ■ Teacher op the 1; .. PIANOFORTE AND HARMONIUM. ; Address Care of Mb A. Eady, Auckland Music Warehouse, Queen-atroet. : -.... . . . ; y/TADAME POO L,E';Y RECEIVES PUPILS FOB,,J_, CULTURE OF THE VOICE, PRACTICAL VOCAL TUITION, AND -■'■■ STUDY OF VOOAL- MUSIC. MENDELSSOHN VILLA, , f |' TINCENT-STnEEt Public Baths. '" ■•' -; dOTO B A T H DT to ROTH'S PUBLIC HOT, COLD, AND SHOWER BATHS, ViotoiuA - STREI* East. Charge—ONK SHILLING. Open allweek days from « a.m. to 9 p.m., and SUNDAY MORN INGS from 6 till 10 a.M. Tho Bath-rooms aro all private, and supplied with overy convon ience, Turkish towefc,, flesh arid, hair; brushes, combs, respirators, soaps, &c. Seloct Bath roooiß (private) for 'Ladies every day, at all hours, with femalo attendance, One ShllllriK and Sixpence. Please note tho address—•Victoria street East, above tho Greyhound Hotel, and next tho Cheap Bedding and Furniture Mart, Auckland. N.B.—Barber in attendance. IVr E W TO N BAT H.JS, IX UPPER PITT-ST., NEWTON. " HOT, COLD, AND SHOWER BATHS.:: Can be had all Week Days, from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m.; and on Sunday Mornings from 7to in. Every Convenience supplied, with good attend B ance. Tho Baths are now under a new management, and every effort will be made to mate 'thorn popular and attractive. " " ■ Price—One SniLLmo; or 12 Tickets for 7s Cd. Nursorytnon. THE PLANTING THE PLANTING SEASON. t i( SEASON. WILL IA M U JM isO N, PONSONBY NtTRSBRIES, : In consoQUonce of retiring from businots, will offer tho whole of his magnificent' stock at very low prices. i A GENUINE CLEARING OUT, THE LAST SEASON AT THE PONSONBY ■ ..,:,.:■ v,-NURSERIES...,.':: ' ; >: : . Inspection ,lNTiT?;t>i ' yi All Fruit and other worked Trees ira/a to name, being worked from large standard Fruit bearing Trees growing on the place, and consisting of the Largest and : ■ Choicest Collection of -,' I FRUIT TREES, SHELTER AND ORNA MENTAL TREKS ANDrSHRUBS, FLOWERING PLANTS. HERBS, ROOTS. &C, K» Vnrieties of tho Very Best APPLES, Worked on Northern Spy and Majetin Stock. , a Pears, Plums, Poaches, Aprleota,-Figs, Grapes, Neotarines, Loqnats, Guayas,Quinboß,: Medlars, Currants, Gooseberries, 0 .. , : Oranges, Lemons, &o.*, &cv , „ Oaks, Ash, Oriental Piano, and Poplar, suitablo for street planting.- ; - Camellias from Is upwards; Azaleas from 6s per dozen. : .1 v; Hedge Plants at lowest prices—Quick", Africa, Box-thorn, Obarea, ElteaKiius, Ijifra^tnim . -. - (Chinonsisand-Vulg'an).l; i RoSEß'(lso varieties), all worked, tad of-+ho very choicest collection, to.bo sold at 4a : por dozen, or 25s pec Jrandied.; WIIiLXAitarASON. i ■*~ i Inaurarteo. : ■' k T> EDUCTION IN ' FIRE. KATES. i\i '' . ■■■-. ' . •..' ' NEW, ZEALAND INSURANCE COMPANY. CAI'ITAL i....... ONE imXIOKST^RLING, , FIRE RISKS taken bn'thbflioat LIBERAL TEIIMSJy.. i PROMPT SETTLEMENTS.' »"i(Ni)QUBTED SECURITY. M9td) GEO. P. PlfiU'CE, Manager. Earthonwarc, &c. . CHINA, GLASS, AND EARTHENWARE. BOYLAN AND TANFIELB, -- DIRECT IMPORTERS , , Of Evory Dcscriplioii ■ CHINA ; G~£A'SS, AND EARTHENWARE, 171 QUBBN-3TBEET, a fCW dOOre beloW Auckland Savings Bank (opposite JJarby-strcet). THE LARGEST, CHEAPEST, AND BEST ASSORTMENT IN NEW ZEA LAND. NEW GOODS, From some o£ tho best English, French* German, and American Munufactories, constantly arriving, ait N,8.-WnOLEBALE AND RETAIL. HELENSVILLE TIMBER COXrPANY ■ (LIMITED). The Company have opened a.DepdtatiNEW MARKET, near tho Railway Station, for receiving Orders and Sale of Timber. Timber cut to any length, &c. Prices on application at tho yard. _ . . ~., .T.tsfli'ii-srastfP S .•fJ'Xj'Jr'i f3i