The Auckland Evening Star.

VOL. XXI.-NO. 4,193

AUCKLAND, N.Z., SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 1883.

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Shipping. » JL^j^ QRIENT LINE. c .Un, de,rcontractwUhtheNow a ***^"^ South Wales Government for tho conveyance of Mails and Immigrants. ■i The following Steamships belonging to tho Orient Co. and the Paoi/ic Co. wfll leave SYDNEY and MELBOURNE on the under mentioned dates for LONDON, via ADELAIDE, DIKGO, GARCIA (at steamer's option), SUEZ, Steamer. From Sydney. From Molb'urno. SORATA November 24 November 30 Cuzco Dccomberß Decemberl-( liKKTbia December 22 Decomber2B liiEHiA Januarys January 11 . And fortnightly thereafter. Through fares to London, £21 to £75. Passengers secure special advantages by booking through from Now Zealand. Second class passengers by Orient steamer are provided with saloon passages to Sydney or Melbourne. NAPLES TO LONDON by Rail.-Special arrangements made with Messrs Cook and Sons for tho issue of through tickets at greatly re duced rates. PASSAGES FROM LONDON.—Special facili ties afforded for bringing out Friends and Relatives by pro-payment of tho passaße-monoy "SPECIAL RETURN TICKETS, available for ■ 12 months, aro issued at tho following ratca •— First Saloon £117 Second Saloon £77 PARCELS BOOKED THROUGH to LON DON at Reduced Rates. ~ On account of the cholera the abovo steamers will in future coal at Aden, and proceed thence direct to Naples, without calling at Suez or any Egyptian port. For further particulars apply to UNION STEAMSHIP COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND (LIMITED), Agents in New Zealand. FTTNION STEAMSHIP U COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND (LIMITED). TIME TABLE. —NOVEMBKR. FOR TARANAKI, NELSON, PICTON, WEL LINGTON, LYTTELTON, AND WEST COAST PORTS (from Manukau). Steamer. | Date of Sailing. | Rotorua ) Tues., 27, 8 a.m. I 7.15 a.m. Hawea I Tuea., Dec. 4,10 a.m. | 9 a.m. ,:> FOR TARANAKI, WELLINGTON, AND LYTTELTON. Takappna I Tnes., 27. 8 a.m. | 7.15 a.m. • FOR GISBORNE, NAPIER, WELLINGTON, LYTTELTON, AND PORT CHALMERS (from Auckland). Manapouri I 'fhurs., 29, noon I — Tahaweba I Thurs., Dec. 8, noon | — : " FOR MELBOURNE (via Bluff). ManapouriJ I Thurs., 29. noon I — Taraweha I Thurs., Doc. 6, noon | — t Calls at Hobart. •>■ FOR GREYMOUTH. L Omapkre I Mon., 27, 4 p.m. | — FOR SUVA AND LEVUKA. Penguin I Mon., Dec. 17,5 p.m. | — (Cargo till noon.) FOR RUSSELL AND KAWAKAWA. TkAnad I Wed., 28,5 p.m. | — ' ~~ FOR SYDNEY. Ta ANAP I Wed., 28,5 p.m. | — Cargo must bo booked and alongside Two Hours before advertised time of departure. Passage Tickets must bo taken at tho Com pany'a Oftico (Auckland Branch), Fort-street. JL^^r CITBAM T0 LONDON. I^^^^SfPENINSULAR & ORIENTAL asfißeJ&SP^ STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. „. Leave Leave Steamer. Sydney. Melbourne. Indus N0v.30 Deo.6 ' Rome De 0.14 Dec.2o Bh,vnnon Dec.2B Jan. 3,1881 And thoncoforward every alternate wook. m ' Passengers and cargo booked ttt London, Mar -2.' ioilles, Italy, Egypt, India, China, and Japan at moderate rates. " Return tickets issued both to first and second ■' class passongers at especially low rates. Cheap reserved accommodation can be obtained in Una company s vessols. Passengers booking at Auckland secure special advantages. $.: For all particulars apply to CRUICKSHANK & CO., Agonts. 18, Queen-street. Auckland. s Jf — "foTORTHERN STEAM- Jgfflfcfsi i^l SHIP CO. (LIMITED). TIME TABLE.-NOVKMBKK. feather and other circumstances permitting. JfROM QUEEN-STREET WHARF. For TAPRAwaA and Bay or Plenty Pobtb. -SiXalEB. I PATB OV SAILING. ~~ ~ I Every Monday and Thursday, at Glenelg | 5 p.m. Connects atTaurangafor Opotikl Staffa and Bay of Plenty Porte every I Tuesday, FOR"RUaSBLL, WHANGAROA. AUD MANOONUI. foHa" I Every Monday, 5.30 p.m. FOR Whanqakei, Whangarbi Heads, ahd Manoapai. ; Macgregor I Every Tuesday. 5 p.m. FOR WhaUgabbi asd Whangarei Heads (Carrying passengers and cargo for Waipn). Macgregor | Every Tuesday and Friday, 5 p.m. : ' fob Mercury Bay. " Argyle I Every Monday, i p.m. *~ ! FROM MANUKAU. Fob Waitara. , Douglas I Monday, 26,1 p.m. Fob Opuhake asp WHAHqAKPi. I Rowena I Tueaday. 27,10 a.m. Cargo must be booked and alongside ONE Hour beforo advertised time of departtire. Passage Tickete muat bo taken at the Oom- I pan^a (Jffice. No. 67, Queen-gtreet. Auckland. TJ^OR WAITARA.—The a.s. DOUGLAS JD. wm leave tho Onehunga Wharf as above ■aTgs^y.^?«rsssgssg Steamship Company (United), Auckland ; or, A. Barnea, Onehunga. ■UIOR OPUNAKEand WANGANUL— Jb -The s.s. ROWENA will leave Onehunga " Wharf (weather and ott« droumjtane«,^ er mitUng) at 10 a.m. on-, TUESDA r Y-i; oJ; Northern Steamship Company (Limited), auok ; land; or, A. Barnes, Onehunga^ jj.-^aS. COBOMANDEL. ■''"■' aSw^^S&^lß? THOMAS SCOTT, MASTER. TIME TABLK. Leavea Auckland: Lea™» ' November. November. Jbrndv.^liuß. 2772 p.m. Wednesday^, 2 p.m. Thursday> 2 p . m . Ma7 De32em& Dece"mber. December. Sg/tax i ß , r , 1,2 p.m. within half an hour of advertised time 01 ae nurture a AU parcels must be prepaid on board. A. R. H. SWINDLEY, Manager. '>' »- OITEAM TO THAMES, rpuTT ATIRT VTAIHI. ilij AROHA GOLDFI^S, t MORRINSVILL^ ' WAITOA PLAINS, AND GRANT AND % FOSTER'S SETTLEMENT. S.S. HOTOMAHANA AND P.S. ENTER PRISE No. 2. gROM AUCKLAND: ~*T ~ I ROTOMAHANA. I ENTERPRISE. " Monday 10 morning Tuesday H morning Wednesday — ' Thursday 12 noon "~ Friday 2.30 afternoon — Satarday I 2.30 afternoon — • FROM THAMES: ~~ ntoSSLwI. I ENTgRPBIBE^ Saturday r::: ~TI2 midnight Monday 4 afternoon •': -■'.■ '.-■ Tuesday — ' . Wednesday 4 afternoon — Thursday — . T ■%'.'-■ Friday 7.30 morning .;' Saturday | 7.30 morning ~ rNo cargo received for Itotoraahana within :. haU an hour of advertised time of leavmg ! Not responsible for shipping, carrying, or <us PLsER&JTONE^Agent^ T^iEVONPORT STEAM JJ FERRY COMPANY The above Company have c on hand at shortest notice toi •lONIC PARTIES AHD jrafflo Manager,



Shipping. omHE NEW ZEA _i^-3 X LAND SHIPPING *or'lslf Z« COMPANY'S LINE. U|H|P3 1 REGULAR MONTHLY vi ~ ■ Steam J?l?S?£ c, Mae"iflcent Full - powered ateamei s will be despatched as under :— Bteamem Tons Port of »* Rcg-I)cpartnre. D »a l t r e t^ej jfflSfimoy;.:::: 2£S Lsr ton g& British Kwa" 3559 _ d bc ' Aorangi 4(!15 _ Jan "ouio 4,753 _ Feb Fbnstanton 2,.j65 - Feb. The abovo are all new steamers, buUt of steel, and commanded by men of groat experience. The passonger accommodation ia replete with overy .modern convenience, and tho dietary Bcale such aa will sustain the well-earned repu tation of tho Company. The homeward route will bo via tho Straits of Magellan (if weather permits), land the time occupied is not expected to exceed 45 days. An experienced surgeon will accompany caoh steamer. Passage Money: Saloon, from 60 guineas up wards ; second cabin, 40 guineas; steerage, from 18 to 20 guineas. For further particulars apply to THE HEAD OFFICES, Christchurch; Or, to the Branches and Agencies throughout the Colony. &*£^t~ THE NEW ZEALAND dMO&gkj, -*- SHIPPING CO.'S LINE. STEAM TO LONDON. Tho Magnificent Now Steel Steamship lONIC, 4,753 tons Register, 3,000 horse power, will be despatched from Lyttleton at THE LATTER END OF NOVEMBER. This celebrated White Star Liner, when last on this Coast, was universally pronunced to be tho finest Vessel which has cvor visitod tho colony. Tho completeness of her Passengor Accommodation for all classes ig too woll known to need description. It is intended, weather permitting, that she shall go through the Straits of Magellan, and call at tho beautiful Harbour of Rio do Janeiro. To bo followed by the Tono Aumo and British Kino, both sailing in December, and specially timed tocalch the FEBRUARY WOOLSACKS. Jls£ nnHE NEW ZEALAND JL SHIPPING COS. LINE. ~^^^^^m_ FOR LONDON DIRECT. <^**«SBBfiSr» lrTho splendid iron Clippor Ship EMBLETON, Captain PaYNTER, 1,233 tons, 100 Al at Llyod's, will be despatched us above, giving tho earliest nnd best opportunity for forwarding New Season's Wool. Apply to THE NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING CO. (LIMITED), Agenta. a. /£. CJHAW, SAVILL, AND IO ALBION CO.'3 LINE. ■<^g£<|3jjj»' FOR LONDON DIRECT. j' The Iron Clipper Barque ANTAEES, Captain A. Lewis, 821 tons. 100A1 at Lloyds, will load for London immediately on dischargo ot hor inward cargo. Sho is expected to havo quick despatch. For freight or passage apply to CRUICKSHANK & CO., Agents. 18. Queen-street, Auckland, November 23,1883. X A- - CJHAW, SAVILL, AND S<fiff!F~a^& & ALBION CO. (Ltd.) «^pfftfjil|£ DIRECT STEAMER As tho abovo vessel is now daily expectod, and will commenco discharging cargo immediately on arrival, we havo to request Consignees to preparo ontrica and arrange to tako delivery of goods with every despatch, as otherwise all cargo will bo Storod in terms of Dill of Lading. L. D. NATIIAN & CO., Agents. £ \r _ CJHAW, SAVILL, AND -jaEaEJL.^ albion company STEAM TO LONDON. The s.s. TRIUMPH, to arrive In London for February Sales, has Small Spaco available for Wool from Auckland shippers. Rates and.Shipping Orders may be obtained by early application to tho Undoraigncd. Wool wlu be received alongside on WED NESDAY Morning Next, for a few hours only, prior to doparture of steamor for Wellington. No cargo rccoived unloss accompanied by Shipping Order. uaNATHA;N&COi Agents. Auckland, 21st November, 1883. x^r- miME TABLE FOR P.S. jfflstfjjpfc&* TONOARIRO. MONDAY, WEDNESDAY, AND FRIDAY. Leave St. HeUler's: Leave Auckland: 8.30 a.m. 6 p.m. TUESDAY, THURSDAY, AND SATURDAY. Leave St. Hellier'sl Leave Auckland! 8.30 a.m. 10.30 a.m. 1 p.m. 2 p.m. 5 p.m. 8 p.m. FARES; SIXPENCE EACH WAY. i " x-" TX^AIUKU AND ONE- TT HUNGA STEAM jjgHjiSmSH^N A VIGATION CO. (LIMITED). TIME TABLE.-S.S. MANUKAU. November, 1883. Leave Onehunga: Leave Waiuku: Nov. Nov. 26-Monday,3p.m. 27 _ Tues I ar) g.so a.m. 4 p.m. j^^" sday , 9 a . m . 28-Wednesday, sp.m. 10a . m . 30—Friday(forManukau _ Heads), 8 a.m. AU freights PWftWeJie^Wgfflg^^ods. Managing Director. Land and Estate Agents, KM LENNOX, OUT for Capitalists;no chargo to lender. £6,000 TO LEND, in sums ol^««j »i)Wga% on^ood dFrcol.old Properties for Imme algjj? Hmuws OOLLEGE.-Comfortable Home- A?-AH FARM n -Forty-two Aoroa of first-class tm^SHORE-Lot. 30 VS7 Cffiffor 4S»oap,-J. M. I****, t*£jM*«* SawVTTFSLEY-STREET WEST, adjoining Auckland. LENNOX =51= r —"cTTTToi; JVI. " HOUSE, LAND. COMMISSION AGENTAND SHIP BROKER, Allotment* tor■ Brie at Hamilton, Newcastle. Alexandra, and North Shore. Money lent on good Bocuntr. Office: 30. Insurance Bnildlngg. mmtm Properties at equally Low Prtcoa.



Land and Estate Agents. Chas. Williamson, HOUSE, LAND, & FINANCIAL AGENT, Vulcan Lake, Auckland. Bankers: National Bank of New Zealand. RENTS ana INTEREST Collected. MONEY Invested for Capitalists on First class Securities without oiiahge. Six per cent allowed on deposits until invested. MORTGAGES and LOANS Negotiated. BUILDING SOCIETY SHARES and Mort gages Bought. Money lent on second mortcatres ESTATES Managed for Absentees. ALLOTMENTS Bought and Ilouses Built on tho Weekly Payment System. BUILDING ALLOTMENTS FOR SALE AT PER FOOT:— Newmarket. 85s West-street, 50a MountEdon Road,£lolos Hepburn-streot, 80s Randolph-street Ligar Place, Csa Bond-street, 20s Parnell, sl)s Bereaford-street, 50a Conquest Place, £6 Reclamation, £6 Valley Road, IGa Howe-street, 90a William-street, 80a Hackettstroet, 50a Customhouse-street Northcote, 10s Nelson-street, 90s .„., And in various other streets at low rates. fiiOOO TO LEND, in Sums ot £10 and upwards, on good securities. UNION-STREET-New 5-roomed House For Sale, with work-shop ; city water; thoroughly well finished. ' " CONQUEST PLACE—C-roomed House (new) For Sale; 2 allotments; splendid erarden. ARCH HILL—S-roomcd Houso For Salo (new); allotment, 50 x 430; £210. Also i rooms and scullery: £120; leasehold. MOUNT EDEN ROAD-Substantlally-built 7-roomed House For Sale ; gas; largo allotment. Price. £625. FOR IMMEDIATE SALE, beautiful Villa Sito, grand views, close to Domain; 'busses pasa every 7 minutes. Price, only £90. NORTH SHORE—Now Seven-roomed House For Sale, near Cheltenham Beach; very con venient; largo allotmont; price. £475. Also New 4-roomcd House with large shed, £201); allot ment 50 XIOO. £280—New Slx-roomcd House For Sale noar Eden Vino Hotel; well-flnishod ; cheap. EPSOM lIOAD—Ton acres and Six roomed House, stabling, coach-house. Prico £1,000, MOUNT EDEN—New Four-roomed House with bay window For Sale; volcanic soil. £160. £SGO-NE\V HOUSE For Sale in St. Mary's Road, Ponsonby, with water frontago, all con venionces; excoUently finished; grand viow. ;Bus passes tho door. £190—Now House For Salo in Kcppcll-Btrect; allotment planted with fruit trees. REMUERA-12 acres of Land For Salo. with house, stable, &c. Magnificent viow of harbour. £350—7-roomed Houso (now) For Salo, off Hop burn-street : kitchen range, city wator laid on. COMMERCIAL ROAD-5-roomed House For Salo in this rising thoroughfare. Prlco, £270. ROCKY NOOK—Now Cottage for Salo in most salubrioHS portion of tills fast rising dis trict: flttod with registor grato, colonial oven NEWTON—Five-roomed House and ooullery For Sale. Now Workshop. Allotment 40 by 200, planted with lemon and other choico fruit trees. PONSONBY—Six-roomod Houso and Stable, £380. Largo Slx-roomcd Houso for £400. LARGE ALLOTMENTS For Salo at North coto; ton minutes' from wharf; sunny aspect; flvo chains doop. Prico £30. DEVONPORT—House and 4 acres garden For Sale. Fruit Trees in full bearing. Also, Four roomod House and scullery. Quito now; largo allotmont. Prlco £285. Grand viow of Auckland. DAIRY FARM TO LEASE—IS acres: vory suitable for market gardener or nurseryman. Ownor will tnko out rent in milk, poultry, &c. 12a M WEEKLY—Now Houbo of 5 rooms for SaloinKing-streot; novor failing wolL ■• £160 —HOUSE and Allotment For Salo in William-street, near St. Jamoa's Church. Also, vory conifortnblo Seven-roomed Houso, bath room. &c.: £150. PARNELL—Six-roomed Houso (vow) For Salo in Rutland-stroct; pleasant viow of harbour. Prico £$M>. Kusy terms of payment. HOUSE at Mount Kdon. with about two acros ground, having a main frontago of 417 ft.; orchard, garden, cow-shod, pigsty, fowl-house, &c. Prico £750. Easy terms. PONSONBY—Five-roomed nouao for salo in Clarence-street; well-finished ; good garden; Price £301). Gas laid on. HAMILTON (Waikato)—Houso and ncre of ground For Sale, two minutes' walk from Bank of Now Zealand, for £9.i. Lot 321. WAIKIEKIK—Eighty Acroa at Waikleklo for £65. Splendid chance for working man. NORTHCOTE — Sovon-roomed House, out buildings, &c, and SO Acres of Land, For Salo; Vory Cheap. Grand viow of tho harbour. Albo, Now 7-roomod Houso and nearly 5 acres. DEVON PORT, Ijiko Road — Sovoral vory choico Villa Sites For Sale, having road and sea frontages, and possessing tho flnost landscape views to bo found around Auckland. WAITKMATA RIVER FRONTAGE-Land For Salo at £'i por acre, in largo or small blocks. BRIGHTON ROAD, Parnoll — Slx-roomcd Houso For Sale, allotment 40 x 100. Prico £30(1. PONSONBY — Now Six-roomed Houso and Workshop For Salo; two allotments; two frontages. Easy terms. FARMS also For Salo at Waikomiti, Paromo romo, Waitakorol, Mahurangi, North Shoro, Papakura, &o. Also, see List in " Now Zealand Horald " and " Wookly News." CHAS. WILLIAMSON, ESTATE AGENT, VULCAN LANE. No. 8, MERCANTILE CHAMBERS. NEXT BANK OF NEW ZEALAND. W. L. M ITCHB*-LL' HOUSE, LAND, and ESTATE AGENT. Rents, Interest, and Debts collooted; Insur ances effected at lowcßt rates; Properties managed for Absontees. Good Securities found for Investors without charge Bank, Insuranoo, Mining, and otlior Sharos bought and sold. To bo Sold— PONSONBY ROAD—Valuable Property, near to All Saints' Church, in tho centre of tho Dis trict, with Gentleman's Residenco orectod thereon; gas and water laid on. Tho situation of this Freehold offers tho chanco of aftrst class Investment. It stands at tho corner of two Btroots, with frontago to Pnnsonby Road of 78 feet, depth 200 feet. Note.—Tho owner's price for this is fixed for a short tlmo only. NORFOLK AND COLLINGWOOD STREETS —Two comfortablo Family Residences to bo sold on easy terms. HOME BAY—Comfortablo Residonce of 7 Rooms; well sholtorod, with good water viow. Thero aro 5 acres attaohed to tliis property, which can bo cut up and sold to groat advan tage Tho owner's prico la £1,800 for tho lot. GENTLEMAN'S RESIDENCE, 13 Rooms, or can bo converted into aflrst-olasa Boarding house. Tastefully laid out grounds, and Uip house possesses every conyoriionco fpr a family. Easy torms can bo made. VICTORIA AVENUE, off the Now North Road—2 Dwelling-houses, on brick founda tions, soparated by concrete wall; each con taining 6 rooms, or tho property can be had in ono lot. Verandahs, bay windows, and bal cony ; with other conveniences. Terms—part cash, balance at 7 per cent EDENVALE—Fivo minutes's walk from tho Riding School, Now 4-Roomed Verandah Cottago with leanrto. Good position for a comfortablo home. This property is offerod a bargain. Part cash, tho balanco as agroca. Allotmont 43x138. MOUNT ALBERT—ViIIa Residonco of 10 Rooms on 2 Acres Rich Voloanlo Soil, within throo minutes of railway station. Omnibuses passing frequently at low faros. Prico, £650. AVONDALE— Botwoon railway station and New Lynn. A capital little Farm of 30 Acres with Dwelling-house, having ovory eon vonience for a small family. This district is rapidly rising in value, and being bo near to Auckland, ofters special inducements for tho disposal of produoo. 10 acres aro in grass and over 3 acres in orchard, all securely fenced. The property has 30 chains of road frontago, is well watered, and within a few minutes of railway station. Omnibuses also pass fre quently during tho day. Tho soil is a good brown loam. Erico for the lot, £1,200, and tho owner offers exceptionally easy terms. WYNDHAM - STREET (City)-Grand Invest ment at ft low figure. Allotmont 42 x 50. VICTORIA AVENUEr-AljQtmcnta splendidly situated from 45s per foot. NEWMARKET - Valuable Cornor Section, opposite Rail way Workshops, 461 x »3i, double frontage; prioe low, DEVONPORT - Several Splendid Building Sites, the best in tho district, handy to both wharves. BIRKENHEAD and NORTHCOTE-Allot ments at £33 each and upwards. Small Farms at fils an aero and upwards. Unrivalled Building Sites for sale. TAUHOA—A Valuable Property, with House of five rooms, Wharf. Store, &0., affording abundant facilities, in tho handaof an energetic man, of making a good competency. WANTED TO BUY-Tho Business of a good General Store in a country district-Apply, with full particulars, stating terms, turn-over, and leaso of premises, rent, &c. W. L. MITCHELL, BROKER, LAND, AND COMMISSION AGENT, No. 8, Mercantile Chambers, QUBEN-STKEET.' mo BOARDING-HOUSE KEEPERS. FOR SALE, a Splondid Property within 2C minutes' walk of Queen-street, commanding, a rood view on large Freehold Allotmont; suit aWofOTthe business of ft Firstclass Boarding House-Apply to^ LMITCHELIj> House and Land Agency Office, 9, Mercantile Chambors, Queen-street. ■- £ S T E W A R T CITyOHAMB^R^CoK^OFVuLOANLANt AUCKLAND. n.nta and Debts Colleoted, Mortgages am £ Negotiated. Money to Lend at Lowes Current Rates. ; " J" MO S S & CO. • HOUSB!. LAND. AGENTS. ot« hnff tr Inform Owners of Fropeity tha Ho^aes^r w.-ind.W RENTAL OR SAIE, an fttCnofaWc^»toflnterost.



Christmas Cards. "XTEW ZEALAND CHRISTMAS ±1 CARDS. With the view of providing for the coming season Christmas Cards, having fresh features of interest, particularly of such a charagter oe should make them specially suited for sending to friends at HOME or in the other COLONIES, we are now publishing a series of CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR CARDS OF NEW ZEALAND FLOWERS. The subjects are six in number, viz,, POHUTUKAWA RATA MANUKA KOWHAI CLEMATIS AXE AXE Tho Cards are from Drawings by MISS EAMES, of Auckland, and have been repro duced in the most perfect manner by the art of chrom6\ithography. Prlco: Sixpence each, or 2a Gd the set of 6 Cards Post Freo. Wholesale price on application. UPTON & CO., BOOKSELLERS AND STATIONERS, Auckland. Musical. PIANOSA T PIANOS.' "* H O W D B N, DTAvfRI" i- QUEEN-STREET, PIANOS. Next PIANOS. WBXT PIANOSJ Bank of Nbw Zealand DOUBLE OVER-STRUNG IRON FRAMES By Asherberg, Manthey, and Neufeld, Very Cheap, and Superior to any ho has eve Imported. Public Baths. O f~~O BAT H to ROTH'S PUBLIC HOT, COLD, AND SHOWER BATHS. Victoria - STREET East. Chargo-ONE SHILLING. Opon all week dayt from s a.m. to 9 p.m., and SUNDAY MORN INGS from G till 10 a.m. Tho Bath-reoms aro all private, and supplied with every conven ient), Turkish towels, flesh and hair brushes, combs, respirators, soaps, &o. Select Bath rooms (private) for Ladies every day. at all lioura, with female attendance, One Shilling and Sixpence, l'leaso note tho address—Victoria street East, abovo the Greyhound Hotel, vi next the Cheap Bedding and Furniture Mali Auckland. N.B.—Barter in attendance. '"XT EWTON BATHS. J_l UPPER PITT-ST., NEWTON. HOT, COLD, AND SHOWER BATHa Can bo had AU Week Days from 7 tun. to 10 p.m.; and on Sunday Mornings from 7 to 10. Every convenience supplied, with good attend ance, Tho Baths havo now boon taken ovor by Mr J. WILKINSON, and ovory offort will bo made by him to iiwiko thorn POPULAR AND ATTRACTIVE. . Prico—One shilli.nu : or 12 Tickets for 7s Sd. Uppkr Pitt-st.. Newton. Direct Supply Store. ■\TEW GOODS ! NEW GOODS ! i3( Itl NEW lit GOODS 111 -BEAUTIFUL-^ ' — r O HEA P MTOVEL-' THE "DIRECT SUPPLY" STORE. We havo great pleasure In announcing that wo havo just opened up, ox Zcalandia andLalra, 51 crates and cases, bolng Tub Fikest Assortment of Goods Ever Okfeukd in Auckland. As these goods havo been all solocted by Mr Hancmakd in tho English and Continental markets, wo fool confident that for Variety, Cheapness, and Taste they aro unequalled. Wo have Bomoboautiful goods in MAJOLICA WARE, comprising Flowerpots. Jardinieres, Vases, licgonia Plates, Tea Sots, Jugs, &c A choice variety of FLOWER STANDS. Tho Gilded and Painted Flower Stand at 3a is a marvel. In GLASSWARE we have somo nice good?, inoludlne Engraved Wines, Clarets, Cham pagnes, Doeuntors, Clarot Jugs, Water Jugs, &c, Somo beautiful suhjocts in TERRA COTTA Waro. CHINA FIGURES - An lmmenso variety, woll worthy of inspection. GLASS and CHINA VASES—A magnificent selection. ALBUMS—vory cheap. In WRITING DESKS and WORK BOXES wo can now show a vory largo assortment, and all splondid value Wo havo several now designs in MOU8! TACHEICUPS & SAUCERS-quito out of th« common tun of patterns. Also, Fancy Candlesticks, Clocks, Brooches' Sots, Inkstands, Photo. Frames, Handkerchief and Glove Boxes, Ladles' Bagß and Baskets, Purses, Pocket Books, &c, &o. Wo would also remind customers that while procuring such a varioty of FANCY GOODS ho USEFUL has not been neglected. On tho contrary, we havo now a Larger Stock than ovor. It is impossible to enumerate all tho Handy Timk-savino, and Useful Hoube iiolh Requisites That wo havo opened, but would shortly say that wo havo nearly everything in that line which can possibly bo required, and would draw speoial attention to tho fact that tho Low Pkices of the articles bring thorn within the reach of all. HANCHARD AND CRANWELL, 219, Queen-street . . Drapery. -VVTELLESLEY.STREET HOUSE. NEW SUMMER DRAPERY, MILLINERY, &C, &0., &O. A, LOV ET T Bogs to intimate to his customers and buyers of DRAPERY gonerally that ho is now in possession of tho whole of his NEW SEASON'S GOODS FOR THE SUMMER TRADE. A Choico Assortment of Ladios'and Children's Bonnets, Hats, Feathors, &c, in all tho nowest styles, at modorate prices. Tho latest styles in Ladies' Mantles and Dol mans on hand or inado to ordor. Dross Materials in great varioty. Sheetings, Callooos, Flannels, Counterpanes, Toilet Covers, Shirtings, &c, &0., at low prices. Ladies'and Children's Underclothing, Corsets, Infants' Pelisses, Robes, Squares, and Baby Linon, a rare assortment. Five por Cent. Discount for Cash on Parcels ol 20s, and Upwards. L O V E T T'S CHEAP DRAPERY WAREHOUSE, WELLESLEY-STREET, AUCKLAND, •t a p a^ n c s e~l ONLY 200 Yards of tho Japanese Sllkß left at ONE SHILLING por yard. Another lot of our Cheap TAPESTRY CAR PEiTS from Is 9d per yard. 200 Pieces Manufacturers' Samples of Half-net Curtains, from 7d to Is lid each. VERY CHEAP.-Full-sired Fringed Honey comb Quilts at 5s lid, loss than warohouse prioe. NEARLY ALL SOLD.-Tho Useful Dressos at 3s 9d for 12 yards; see them at the door. SILVERED LOCKET and CHAIN for Is 3d; nice for presonts. Can bo had nowhere olae at the prico. Sont any whoro by post for Is 6d. SPECIAL PRICE and SEASONABLE. -SO Gents' Long China Silk Dust Coats, at 12s 9d. Wellmado. Men's Usoful Tweed Trousors, Ss 9d. FAST SELLING.-The Ladios' Pretty Hand bags, at English prices. The abovo Linos and Prices can only bo had 6t V. RENPELIi'S, BRIGHTON HOUSE, TOP OF GREY-STREET, AUCKLAND. T^T fj T? I C! E. FRBSHMEAT. FreshMbat. FRESH MEAT. WILLIAM~AVENELL Wishes to call tho attention of the Resldpnte and Visitors of Dovonport and surroundinc Districts that, having especial faolllties, he wil supply frosh killed Meat every day during th( comW hot soason at prioos that defy comnett tion. Sausages, frosh daily; Lamb, from 2s (H por quarter; Prime Corned Bocf (guaranteee sound at lowest rates). All ordora from th( country (by post or otherwise) promptly attendee to/Ho is also a Cash P^pWaer bj Poultry p^-fed P%j£, and Wgeffblstf lit i$ Iftajmfr WILLIAM Ay^NEW, BUTCHEB, Moat Bazaar, Beach Road, De vonport.



Notices of Removal. MESSRS. JACKSON AND RUSSELL, SOLICITORS, Have REMOVED from Fort-street to No. 12 Shortland Crescent (Opposite Messra A. Clark & Son's Warehouse), Ist September, 1883. TW-OTICE OP REMOVAL, . OHAS. E. COOKE (Associate Institute Civil Engineers), CIVIL ENGINEER AND SURVEYOR, Has Removed from Rattray's Buildings tc Canada Buildings, late City Council Offices. T> E M O V A L. TV» H« Skinner, ARCHITECT, Has removed to Officos at tho corner of Vulcan Lane and O'Connell-street X> B M O V A L. SAMUEL COCHRANE AND SON BAMUEL GOOHRANE AND SON HAVE REMOVED B E M O V E D TO PREMISES IN QUEEN-STREET. ALONGSIDE THE UNION BANK. October 22,1883. M. and J. MOWBRAY have removed • to Scherffs Buildings. Fort-street (oppo site Union Steamship Co.'a Ofllco. Boots and Shoes. T U S X OPENED 17 TRUNKS, ex s.s. Doric 1 do ex b.h. AmalU 2 do ex s.B. Catalonia 10 do ex 5.9. Newcowen Also, 2 CRATES BATIN POLISH (TOE ONLY OBNUINH KID REVIVER). C. WESTPFAHL, BOOTMAKER. 108, QUEEN-STREET. Merchandise. Edward lewis and co., MERCHANTS, WINE AND SPIRIT IMPORTERS, AUCKLAND. AUSTIN, LEWIS, AND CO.-Bondstrekt. DUNKDIN. BERNARD LEWIS-70, Mark Lane, London. AGENTS FOR: Walkor's WW Old Highland Whisky, Pol Roger and Co.'s Champagne, Griffin's Bass and Sparkling Ale, Guinness' Stout, Griffin Brand, Thurston and Oo.'s Billiard Tables, Sir John Powor and Son's Old Dublin Whisky (the finest in the world), IL Burgand Cognac Brandy, Chateau Jolimont Clarot, and tho Now and Valuable Cordial, Montaerrat Limctta. Th« London Business is ably managed by Mr BERNARD LEWIS, who possesses superior knowledge and facilities in tho Wine and Spirit Trade, and exocutes Indents for every descrip tion of ds on very best terms. Business Notices. I^RAHAME'S PUBLIC BONDED >jr BTORE, FORT-STREET. MR LOUIS FLEMMING, Manages. Importers and tho Commercial Publto may rely upon every caro and attention being given to thnlr interests. WM. S. GRAHAME. A MENDED LAWS OF CRICKET. XX. NOW ON SALE, •JS NEAT PAMPHLET FORM, PRICE gD.. AT J. MUMFORD'S, HIGH,BTREET, AUCKLAND] OURREY TIILLS -gISTATE APPLICATIONS FOR IHE FUBOHASH OF UNSOLD ALLOTMENTS On this Estate WILL NOW BE RECEIVED By the undersigned, AT THE OFFICE, SUORTLAND-gTBEETi TERMS, One-fifth Caßh; bolonco within five years, inUrcst seven per conU Loans for building on lota; Interest, soven per cent i can be repaid by I™^™"s,^ Agent. TTv STUBBING, 'authorised surveyor, CAMBRIDGE. WAIKATO. Licensed under tho Land Transfer Act, 1879. THOS. J. HARBUTT, MANUFACTURER or CORN BROOMS, Auckland, tradk | kapa i > mahk. THE UNION STEAM SAW, MOULD ING, SASH AND DOOR COMPANY LIMITED). WHOLESALE TIMBER DEALER. MANUFACTURERS OF STOCK DOORS AND SASHES. Tho CompanyNjuotos for Cargoes of 20,000 feet, and over, of kauri timber, delivered at any pub lio wharf in Auokland and Suburbs, from ite Tuirua Saw Mills. Flooring, Lining, Architraves, Skirtings Mouldings, Shingles, and Palings are manu factured at Tairua, and delivered undor this ar rangement, A cargo may be assorted to include any por tion of the above manufactures, which are of variety to lnoludo all tho neoessary furnishings for a oomploto building, as usually furnished In the Town Timber Yards. The Company, by arrangement, allow the us« of itsMeohanics' Bay Yard for storage of timber so ordered. Quotations c Bush Mill prices, with freight and wharfage added. Deliveries will bo given from Mechanics' Baj Yard to sort up orders executed from Tairua, oi to accommodate customers with Immediate wants. ■jyTECHANICS1 B^Y fAp^ORY, flqqßS, SASHES, TURNERY, FRET WORK! and BRACKETS are Bold in Whole sale lota only, and at discounts, to Induce Tim ber Dealers, Builders, and Agents to keep tin Company* goods lit stook.



Public Notices. 100} QUEEN-STREET, AUCKLAND. EXPIRATION OF LEASE. PREMISES COMING DOWN. SELLING OFF ! SELLING OFF I! GENUINE CLEARANCE SALE. SALE TO COMMENCE MONDAY, THE 12th DAY OF NOVEM BER, 1883. N. Q. LENNOX begs to inform his patrons and tho general public that ho ia unable to get a Re newal of the lease, and is compelled to offer the whole of his Valuable Stock at tho LOWEST POSSIBLE PRICES FOR CASH, to effect a Speedy Clearance. THE STOCKS COMPRISE- Tho Newest and Choicest Collection of Christ mas Cards yet seen in thlß oity Lctta's Dlarieß for 1884 Account Books, of every size and description Noto Papers, Letter Papers, Official Papors Envelopes for prlvato and commercial uso About 90 Copying Presses, all sizes and makes Silver and Gold Pencil Cases for Christmas Presents Card Cases, Fancy Goods, and Playing Cards Newest Photographic Albums, best makes Best Tracing Paper known, best Tracing Linen Drawing Papers, mounted and unmounted Artists Colours, Brushes, Palettes, &c. Mathematical Instruments, T Squares, &c. Best Parchment, Legal Wafer Soals, &c. Every Dosoription of General and Mercantilo Stationery Sunday-school Cards, Church Services, Family Prayers. Family Bibles, Teachers' Bibles, Bof erenco Bibles, Books suitablo for Sunday school Libraries Books suitable for Country Libraries Books suitable for Christmas Presents, hand somoly bound Standard Novels of all kinds and bindings To Collcctor*-Raro and Valuable Books, but few copies now procurable Books on Now Zealand Magazines—All the Leading Magazines, In vols. School Books, as used in Government Scaools, at lowest prices School Copy Books, do do School Exercise Books, do do School Slates, Atlases, do do School Requisites, Wall Maps. &c, &o N.B.—All mvst bo Cleared, regardless of cost, BEFORE J/i^UARY, 1881. THlf' "3 A GENUINE CASH SALE. N . G. L *E N N O X , BOOKSELLER & STATIONER, 100, QUEEN-STREET, AUCKLAND. TIDWARD BART LE V, ARCHITECT, STICHBURVS BUILDINGS, QUEEN-STREET. HELENSVILLE TIMBER COMPANY (LIMITED.) Tho Company have opened a Depot at NEW MARKET, near the Railway Station, for re. ceiving Orders and Sale of Timber. Timber put to any length, &c Prices on application at the yard. Ty/TONUMENTAL MARBLE MASONS. Workora of Marblo Mantelpieces, ChefToniers and Toilet Tops, Slabs for Laboratory and Butchers' Shops. Marble worked to any design. Manufactured in Auckland.—R. LEVKTT and CO., Yictoria-Btroet (noar Freeman's Bay). Papcrhangings, &c. T>APERHANGINGS. W. PHILLIPPS & SON HAVE RECEIVED, EX LATH ARRIVALS, 185—P ACK AG E S—lßs OONTAININQ 55,000 ROLLS OF PAPERHANGINGS, CONSISTING OP New Patterns for Drawing, Dining, Bed-rooms. and Hall and Staircase, suitable for the Mansion or Cottage. BEAUTIFUL DESIGNS, AND BEST VALUE EVER OFFERED IN PAPERHANGINGS. 916—PACKAGES—916 SCRIMS AND HESSIANS. Plate and Shoot Glass, White Load, Oils, Turps, Varnishes, and all Trade Sundries. W. PHILLIPPS & SON, 95 & 97, Queen-street. Fireworks. PAIN'S V* Wholesale* Retail »Q W. H. HAZARD, Gunmaker, Queen Street, Auckland, Agent for JAMES FAIN, London, MKOrCOHHIST TO THE ROYAL T»OHT IQUAOBOH Drapery. "BON MARC HE," 247, QUEEN-STREET. A. LE~^UEUR, Determined to effect a further Cloaranoe in all departments, has made STILL GREATER REDUCTIONS IN PRICES, And would strongly recommend tho Ladies of Auckland to inspect Ids Stook beforo going else whore. ALL NEW SEASON'S GOODS Will be oflorod at EXCEPTIONALLY LOW PRICES During remaining few weeks of Sale. A L. S., having purchased several Job Parcels for Cash, bogs to draw attention to tho following CHEAP LINES: 300 dozen Ladies and Children's Straw Hats and Bonnets, from ljd each. Ladles' and Children's Hosiery, from SJd, A large parcel of Children's Coloured and Blaok Kid Glovoß, from Is per pair. A Job Lot of Josephine Kid Gloves (in colours), at from Is 9Jd per pair. White Kid Gloves, from Hi per pair Cloth Jackets and Ulsters almost given away. AND A Variety op Goods too Numerous to Enumerate AT THE "BON MARCHES" BONA FIDE SALE, 217, Queen-street. ——— —' I DEFERRED \ I PAYMENT 1 I SYSTEM I TAILORS, DRAPERS, MILLINERS, AND OUTFITTERS, HOBSON-STREET, HAVE A WELL-ASSORTED STOCK OF THE BEST CLASS GOODS. All Tweeds thoroughly shrunk before boiog aiado up, and llt and Workmanship Guaranteed. The Dkkerkep, UaYMCTt System has been found to be a ramt u.opn., by enabling those with limiira inpctijics to' procure noeoasftrio* ir tho easiest ppssatble way, INSPECTION INVITED Cash Customers re^el «*■centjDtoMtng (ono BhillinK in the pound sterling) on «UI»™» 0(808 and upwards.



Sporting. OOBERT BLAIRIE, Xi; MEMBER OF TATTERSALL'S. Has Books Open on all the Principal Races in the Colonies. Takapuna Handicap and Hurdles Auckland Cup and Derby Auckland Steeplechase (Double or Single Event). Lonqkst Current Odds Laid. Addreßs: Tattersall's. Auckland. JA C 0~~~8 E N X O, TURF COMMISSION AGENT, HAS Books Open on all Forthcoming Events. Takapuna Handicap and Hurdles Auckland Cup and Derby Auckland Steeplechase All letters and telegrams promptly attended to and replies sent on same day as received. Address: Tattersall's Club. Occidental Hotel. Auckland. ________ T>ACING S~E AS ON, • 1883-4. JOSEPH "GALLAGHER (Member of Tattersall's) HAS BOOKS OPEN On all tho PRINCIPAL RACES IN THE COLONIES. Address: Tattorsall's Club, Auckland. Private Address: Como Villa. Vinoent-Btrect. WL """y O N 8, • MEMBER OF TATTERSALL'S, Has Books Open on all Forthcoming Events— Takapuna Handicap and Hurdles Auckland Cup and. Derby Auckland Steeplechase (Double or Single Events). Longest Current Odds Laid. Address: Tattersall's. Auckland. T^ON QUIXOT E'S CONSULTATION ON THE AUCKLAND CUP,.. To be run on 26th December, 1883. 5000 MKMBERS AT 10 s EACa Ist Horse £1000 2 Prizes at £50... .£IOO 2nd Horse *400 4Prizesat £25....£100 3rd Horse £200 10 Prizes at £10... .£IOO Starters (divide).. *2> 0 20 Prizes at £5 ....£IOO Non-starters £300 fi'2.loo £100 TOTAL, «2,500. Each Ticket has Five Chances, ono for horses and one for each lot of money prizes. P.O. Orders, Bank notes, or cheques may be sent; exchange must be sent for cheques, and two stamps for reply. Any person or persons taking twenty-five or more tickets will have the privilege of having his name placed v. the Committee roll for drawing. Result of drawing posted to all Subscribers. Registered letters or telegrams not accepted. Apply by letter, only, to " Don Quixote," care B.H. Keesing, Victoria street West, or "Don Quixote,1' care J. Bloom, Wellesley- Btreet. Auckland. . Will Close December To bo Hun December 21,1883. 26,1883. /» AAA TICKETS AT JOS EACH. ' 4S-THE AUCKLAND CUP "E* LA' DON WILL HOLD A CONSULTATION on the ABOVE EVENT. Prizes Distributed as follows:— Ist Horse .. .. £1,000 2 Prizes of £100 „ £200 2nd Horse .. fiOO 4 Prizes of £50 .. 200 3rdHorae.. .. 250 4PrizeßOf£2s „ 100 Starters (divide) 200 10 Prizes of filO ..100 Non-Starters (div.) 350 20 Prizes of £5 ..100 £2,300 £700 Total .. .. .. .. £3,000. Each Ticket has Six Chances, being drawn six times, thus making it possible for one ticket to draw six prizes, or win £1,190. P.O. Orders, Bank Notos, or Drafts accepted; add exchange to Cheques, and two Stamps for reply and result ft is anticipated that this Consultation will be filled before time of drawing, as a larpe number of Shares have already boon taken up. Companies and others taking twenty-five or more tickets have the privilege of appointing a person to have his name placed on the com mittee roll for drawing. Result posted to all sub scribers immediately after drawing. Tickets may bo obtained by letter only from LA' DON, Care of S. A. Asher, : 1 Box 301, Post-office, Auckland. tarPloaso write, in a legible hand, full name and address. Registered Letters not) Post-office Orders Mceptcd.i Telegrams [preferred, payable to aot accepted. Postage (La' Don. stamps not accoptcd. / Registered Letters and Telegrams not Accepted. ST. ANDREW'S DAY RACES, DUNEDIN, NOVEMBER 30,1883. £fs, OOO— Will Close November 28th. 4,000 MEMBERS^APPLY EARLY. 4,000 Members at 10/. ABOUT 123 PRIZES, ST. ANDREW'S TROTTING RACE. ABOUT 30 NOMINATIONS. First .. ..£4OO Second 200 Third .. 100 Others (divided) .. .... •• 350 £1,050 CASH PRIZES. 2 CashPrlzeßof.;.....,..£loo £200 S Cash Prizes of 50 150 3 Cash Prizes of 25... 75 20 Cash Prizes of 10 200, 65 Cash Frizes of 6... 325 03 £950 Each Ticket giving 6 Chances. Toan investor of £1, the adds are 16 to 1. About 123 Prizes. When convenient, Postofflce Orders are pre ferred. Country Cheques must have One Shilling for exchange added. Two Stamps re quirod for reply and result. Application by Letter Only, to "ADA MANTUA," Care of Mr Abraham, Box 351, Post-office,. DUNEDIN. TICKETS, 10s EACH. TICKETS, 10s EACH T OLA TI/rONTES, GRAND CONSULTATION ON THE ST. ANDREWS AND PRESIDENT'S HANDICAPS. To bo Run on Novombor 30th and December Ist, 1883,'atDunedin, 3,000 Membersat 10s. Total £1,500. St. Andrew's Handicap Distribution. Run Novembor 30th, 1883. lßtHorse , £?50 2nd Horse ISO SrdHorso 75 Other Horses (Divided) 17S President's Handicap Distribution. Run Decombor Ist, 1883. IstHorse £350 2nd Horse 150 3rd Horse .. .. .. 75 Other Horses (Dlvidod) 17S £750 When convenient send Post-office Order, pay ablo to Lola Montcs. Cheque when from country must bo marked correct, and have Is added extra for exchange. Drawing as usual under super vision of Committee chosen from ticket-holdcre. N.B.—Early application is necessary, as from date of advertising to closing of Consultation is only three weeks. Each distribution is drawn separately, so a purchaser of ona ticket c&n draw first horse in each distribution, . Address: LOLA MONTES, Care Mr A, Moss. Box 347, P. 0., Dunedln. TICKETS, 10s EACH. TICKETS, 10b EACH. "A NO N V M A' §" CONSULTATION ON THE AUCKLAND CUP, TO BE RUN ON 20th DECEMBER, 1883. 1000 MEMBERS AT 10s EACH,, lßtHorso .. „* £200 2nd Horse ~ .. .. .. 100 3rd Horso .. .. - .. 5Q O&ot Starters (divided) .... m Non-Starters (divided) .. ~_W . Total.. ~ ■• -*600 take Place as soon as filled. Addrf.INONYMA." Care of L. SMITH, Prinoo Albert Hotel. " Ohehunga. Or."ANONYMA,;' Care of J. SMITH, Box 11, P. 0., Onehunga.



Sporting. npiAKAPUNA JOCKEY CLUB. S P R I N G~ ME ETING, Ist. December. SPRING HANDICAP of 40sovs HANDICAP HURDLE of 40SOVS . ST. ANDREW'S HANDICAP of 75sovs HANDICAP STEEPLECHASE of SOsors Programmes for the year will bo sent on ap plication to the Secretary. 'I". "EEjlj, Hon. Sec. CME " CONSULTATION.-AUCK LAND CUP, 1883.-2,000 Shares at Ws each, divided as follows:—First, £100; Second, £200: Third, £100; Performers (divided), £100; Non-Performers, £100; Ten Awards of £seach; Ten of £3: Ten of £2: Total, £1,000. Close on or before 2Jth December. Address "Acme," Box 280 v Postoffice, Auck land ; or "Acme," care of P. Shine, Newton Batas, Pitt street, Auckland^. " \ NEMO'S" CONSULTATION _ctL« .on the AUCKLAND CUP & STEEPLECHASE^ 3,000 SHAREHOLDERS, At 10s. Each Ticket has Two Separate Chances. Will Close on or About December 21th. AUCKLAND CUP?" STEEPLECHASE. First Horse £Jno First Horse £175 Sccondllorse 200 Second Horse 125 Third Horse 100 Third Horse:..:... 75 Starters (div.) 100 Starters (div.) 75 Non-Starters (div.) 200 Non-Startera (div.) 60 £1,000 £500 In Auckland Cup a Starter will got about 412, a Non-starter will get about £8. In Steeplechase a Starter will got about £14, a Non-starter will get £8. Two stamps for replies, and application by letter only. £5 prize will bo given by "Nemo" to the first subscriber of two tickets that places the horses —I—2—3—in tho Auckland Cup. Address—"A. NEMO," Care of P. Tomlinson, Barrel Hotel. Parnell. Auckland. ADAM B E D E. AUCKLAND SUMMER RACE MEETING, 1883-84. A Novelty Company on the above Meeting will be formed by the undersigned on the same principle which has given auch universal satis faction in previous years, viz :— 4,000 SUBSCRIBERS AT £1 EACH,; To be divided amongst all horses entered in Thirteen Different Races during the Moet- ABOUT'22O PRIZES, Ranging from about £5 to £300. Full particulars sent with every Ticket, and on application. Application by letter only, enclosing two stamps with exchange on cheques, or by money order, bank notes, or drafts. Registered letters or telegrams will not on any account be re ceived. If bank notes are sent, please use two onvelopes, one sealed and placed Inside the other. P.O. orders preferred when procurable. Address— ADAM BEDE, Care of H. N. Abbott, Box No. 2, Post Oftico, Auckland. Money. . MONEY TO LEND, on Real Estate, in suns of £60 and upwards, at the current rates of interest.—Apply Win. S. Cochrane, Fort; street. ■ MONEY TO LEND, in large or Bmall sums, at usual rates of interest. CONNELL & COOPER, - Solicitors, Vulcan Lane. MONEY TO LEND, in large and small sums, at current rates of interest Apply to PETER OLIPHANT, Solicitor, High-street TV/TONEY TO LEND, at a moderate IVI Solicitors, Fort-street. MONEY LENT ON PROMISSORY NOTES. HOUSES, FURNITURE, &C. BILLS DISCOUNTED DAILYV MORTGAGES NEGOTIATED. JOHN W. HARDIE, Land, Commission, and Estate Agent, B3QH-STRKET, Auckland, EXCHANGE ON NEW YORK AND LONDON, In sums suit, FOR SAMC BY ARNOLD, HDJES, & CO., Corner of Custom-house and Fort-streeta. MONEY' TO LEND, on Promissory Notes, on Mortgage, or on any available securities at Lowest Current Rates. , ■ LONDON LOAN AND DISCOUNT CO., High-street. 2 doors from Vulcan Lane. £10 TO £1,000. ;~ TTICTORIAN LOAN AND DISCOUNT V AGENCY HIGH-STREET, AUCKIiAND (OPPOSITE CITY COUNCIL OFFICES); Money advanced from £10 to £1,000 on Personal Seourity, Deeds of Property, Shares, &c Repayments can be made in Instalments of One Smtxncu per Week for each Pound bor rowed, or in any way to suit borrowers. Communications Confidential. PosT-oyFicE Address: Bos 90, Auckland. TNDUSTRIAL AND PROVIDENT JL PERMANENT BUDLDING, LAND, AND INVESTMENT SOCD3TY, OF AUCK LAND. LIBERAL ADVANCES made on Approved Freehold or Leasehold Properties for periods not exceeding TEN YEARS. Small margin only required. SCALE OF REPAYMENT REDUCED. FINES NOT ENFORED in eases of Sickness or Want of Employment. BORROWERS SHARE IN PROFITS. ' j PART OR WHOLE OF THE ADVANCE MAY BE BEPAIP AT ANY TIME. INTEREST CBAgSS ON THE PORTION REPAID, • Further particulars may be obtained on appli cation at the Society's offices, corner of Queen btreet and Vulcan Lane. , GEORGE FRASER, Manager. • ■• T ONDON MORTGAGE, LOAN, AND JU DISCOUNT BANK. 60, SHORTLAND-STREET. AubictAND;; (Opposite a. Clare & Sons' Warehouse), And Little CplUnß-street, Melbonrne. LOANS ARK ADVANCED FHOM £10 TO £1,000. Upon personal, freehold, and leasehold security, repayable by Weekly, Monthly, or Quarterly Instalments, at Lowest Current Rates. Advances made on Furniture without removal, and all classes of Merchandise. Loans Granted upon Life Policies, Legacies, and Interests under Wills. bdlls discountep at current rates. Loans upon Deposit of Deeds. Repayment by Easy Instalments. FORMS GRATIS. All communications and interviews held strictly ' . confidential. . AUCKLAND PERMANENT CO OPERATIVE BUILDING & INVEST MENT SOCIETY, 'OfJfICX i 117, QUBEN-KTKEET. LOANS granted upon approved securities of Freehold, or.-Leasehold Properties in sums ot £20 to £0000, principal and interest being repay able in instalments at the following Reduces Ratbb for repayment of caoh £100 borrowed fr- Repaymentsoxtond- p p -tv-fini. Total Amount ing over Pef week- Repayable. * s. d. £ s. d. lyegr .. .. 20 0 101 0 0 2years .. ..10 10 108 6 8 Syears .. .. U 7 1131a 9 * years .. .. 11 8 «l 8 8 Byeara .. .. 8 9 IS6IB 8 8 years .... 1 117 13 9 10years ... ~ 8 3 162 16 3 And ia tap same proportion for smaller < or larger loans. DEPOSITS.—The Soolety receives Money on Deposit: —Repayable at 7 days' notice, 6 per cent, per annum. JQHy BATGgB seoretarr. Insnrance. (Under the Friendly Societies1 Act), Head Office .. .. CdWstreet,^Melbourne. President: Hon. Hewy Cuthbert, M.L.C.; Trustees: Hon. 6«* wnßerry,Hon.R.Richard sonVW. Reynolds, Esq., J.P., A. Young, Kaq,, Sol Sit, ?: F. Madden. Esq. Bankers ; Commercial Bank of Australia (Limited). Hon. Treasurer: Hot, Major Smith, M.L.A. General Managor: John Nicholla. This Society pjoyMea a Fundfor the Benefit of MembijM.fTom whi.piithoycanruceivofromas to dOa por week when' disabled by sickness or acci dent;: together with assurances on lives in sums ranrmff from JCS $p& upwards, payable at death or uunns lifetime, Premiums can bo paid Weekly. Monthly, Quarterly, or Half-yearly. Also Jnvenilo Benefits. Business controlled by Committee elected annually by members them selves. Full participation In Yearly Profits. Auckland Branch—l7B, Queen-street (opposite Working Men's Club ■ ■ '■. ■■ v. /.■"■■■' •' ■



' , Amusements. A BBOTT'S OPERA HOUSE, i Proprietor.. .. .. Mr H. N. Abbott Business Manager .. Mr Lachlan McUOWan Manager for Mr Polk.. Mr S. Genese LAST NIGHT BUT THREE Of the Celebrated Comedian, ■ MR POLK! MB. POLK I : And of the Charming: Comedienne, , ; mrs julia a. folk, mbs julia a. rolk, And Unrivalled Comedy Company. s TfflS (SATURDAY) EVENING, NOV. 24, First production to New Zealand of die Groat Metropolitan Success, - SAM'L O'POS^N! Sam. Scligman, Commer cial Traveller .. ..MR POLK Blanche, a catspaw .. Miss Lena Ellis Mollie Morton .. .. Miss Lillio Bryer Mrs O'Bafferty, of the great unwashed .. .. Mrs Brycr MrMorfon.arWhjcwcller Mr R. A. Vemon Frank Stcele) his J Mr A. W. Boothmau Jack Fulton i nephews \ Mr E. 0. Calvort Clarence Fitzroy, a Moifcootlight," MrH.Emmet ■ cwished tragedian Barney, an Irish Servant Uncle Laban, a typical Mr H. Power pawnbroker Point, coloured gentleman in service ~ .. .. Mr R. Stewart Rebecca, the Hebrew Maiden .. .. .. Mrs Julia A.Pol_ Act I.—Sam! the Pedlar—The False Accusa ion. Act 2.—The Diamond Robberyl—The: Commercial Traveller—SamTs Courtship. Aot ~, 3.—The Murder in a Gambling Hell!— Frank and. r« Ills Victim—Tho Narootio^Clreumßtantial EvKjJ dencc. Act 4,—Uncle Laban'B Pawnbroker Shop —Sam'l as a Detective—The Thief and Assassin —Retribution. PRICES—4b, 2s 6d. and One Shilling. Box Plan open dally at Lennox'B, Stationer. J Carriages may be ordered tor 10.30. % ;- : \ A BBOTT'S OPERA HOUSE,' FOR A FEW NIGHTS ONLY, . COMMENCINO THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 29. - Return visit of Messrs Stanley and Darbyshlr&S JUVENILE OPERA BOUFFE AND PANTOMIME COMPANY , OF 40 PERFORMERS "40 Who will appear to Gilbert and Sullivan's Chef d'oßuvre, . THE PIRATES OF PENZANCB,. Or, TnK Slave of Duty. NEWSCE BbESSnIWkFFEOTS!. ]\ Prices as usual. Box Office at N. G. Lennox's. I WM. FARMER, Agent. T> A RN E L L HAL L. MISS CANNELL'S CONCERT, .4 on . WEDITESDAY NEXT, 28th inbt. i .. ; PROGRAMME. Pabt I. 1. Pianoforte Duet—"H Corrioolo" Misses ' Canneli. and Frrz "■■'-, 2. Song—•VThoMidshipmite"..MßG.E.BOYLß | 3. Song-" Katlileen Mavoumeen "..... .Miss " Staunton - ™' 4. Recitation—"ProgTessof Madness"..Mß. T. I 11. Keesikg ' •■•' :: -,S. Song^- (INo,Sir"..MjBaWALMaLKY -.■ 0. Pianoforte Solo—"Relief, of Lucknbw"..MlSS Oannell- .. ■• ■'?..'.■ ■-' ■!;■" •" 7. Ballad—"Carissima"..Me. J.Edwards H 8. Cavatina—"Sounds so Joyful "...:..MiSS • GRIBBLU '■'■■■ '.'":' X 9. Song-"Queonof theNight"..Mbß. Soeats . intbkval op .ten mjnutesv ;"' : .'; ■~' ■ PartH ■• ■.- .'■ '■ ■■■-' - ■''■ 1. Pianoforte Duet— "Trainaux",.. MISSBB ,-: Lynch and Watson j ■ .■••■-. ~ 2. Song—"TheKerry Dance ".'.Miss,WaluS- . | 3. Sons—"Sweethearts"..Mb. W. Jennings. ' , .i, Recitation-"/ The One-legged Goose"..Mb .-> Wu. Mabson •• - > 5. Song-(Seloctod|..Mißß Gribble i ■6. Song—(Selooted)..Mr J. Edwards >•■- •-■ t 7. Song—"The Lover and the Bird".._lSß Staunton ■ ;- '. -,'■ a f Recitative-" Friend of tho Bravo " .. ■; M Air—"The Musio of the Drum "..-Mb-€f. Kg E. BOYIJK ■'■"■• 9. Song—"Lime Trees by the River"..Miss 33 Canneli; „ „ . V 10. Pianoforte Duet — "Osbomo- QuadrUle".. ;,' Misses Hog an and Fitz Tickets, Is and 2s, may bo had from shop- ■.* keepers in Parnell. Doors open at 7.30, com-...... mcnceatßp.ro. :: ; , F consequence'■■'6l unforeseen ciroum stanoes, the Complimentary Benefit on be- .. halCof the Widow and Children of the lato Lieut, F. J. Wardell, advertised to have taken place on the 16th ins Wat the Theatre Royal, has | ieen Postponed to.FRIDAY,'the 30thinstant, ,; St. Andrew's Day. Tickets obtainable from the principal Stationers" Shops in thetownandifrottl | he Officers o£ the different Volunteer Oorte, Secretaries and WOL's1 of all the Masonic 9 Lodget-WM. SYLVESTER PULFORD. Man ager.,.-. \, ■ ■■■.■-..:'- .•.■ ■- - <■■'_, [SM I. • . ~—v ' a rNHORAL HALL.. GRAND FAREWELL. ' COMPLIMENTARY and TESTIMONIAL CO N C E R T, ; '■■■■ ■'■■<■ Tkndbrbdto MR GORDON GOOCH, A.R.AIM., ; oj7 >: THURSDAY EVENING, NOV. 29,1883, PRIOR TO MR GOOCffS DEPA^TtJRE FOR j MELBOURNE ON'DECEMBER 6. PROGRAMME; .'.,■,- . --' ■. Part L■ '■ ::■■' : ' • Overture to" ZauborflSte'1 .. Mozart .', ORCHESTRAL SOCD3TY.—Conductor, llbeb '■-,•[;■-/:' ..-. Sohmiit. 1,.-.'.] .''v.ijij!;^ Quartette for Ladies' Voices, ''-La :■.:■•■;■ . , % CaritA", -...•■• .. .. ■.-.. ■.'■• Rossini- MESDAMES KILGOUR & REVITT, MISSES € • ■-■-. SRD3BLE & TAPPER (Organ—Mb;Hood. Piano—Mb Slater). ■ Song—"HlFollow,Thee".. ,'... ." j "Fiirmen- I MRSCHADWICK i Grand Duo (Organ ' and Piano) Op.lo , ;..'.. ..- ..i .. . Jscher MR ANGELO FORREST & MISS DONOVAN. Cavatina—" The Tempest of the : Heart" ("HTrovatore") .. ■ Verdi '"."'■"" "MRP. A. EDMISTON. Tri6^-"ThoMarlrfera v .. .. Randeggn MISS STEPHENSON. MR HANNA, AND - MR MORETON. . ,J , Cavattna—''Far Greater in his Lowly State" C'lrene'} .. :• Gounod '■ MADAME POOLEY. Duett-'fDunqui iO'Son" V'-U -; • Barbiore) .. • ..;, .. ! .." * BOBStnt LiJ'i MISS GRIBBLE AND MR SOEATa ? Conductor, Pkok. Cailliad. : Solo, Piano—^Rigoletto".. .. ■ lAszt■■ :'li MR RALPH HOOD. Sorb— '* In the Cloisters'!..- ■■ -.;,■ ' Bcarii- MISS ANNIE HARGRAVE ,'><'">& (Organ—Mb Forrest. Piano—Mr Slater). - - INTERVAL,, *\ During which a Testimonial will be presented to tho BoocUslaro from his Pupils and their Parents, and other Friends. After "Whicil t j AIR—"HONOUR and ARMS**<-OrchCßtraJ '. Aceompt-MR QOOCH. Pabt n. Overture,to "La Bamoßlancho" .Boldieti'i'', ORCHESTRAL SOCIETY Condnctor Herb V; Sohmtw; ■ ■*; j. Song-"Dream : Faces" t,. . ; .. * EutehiiotiU MSB KILGOUR. Trio—" Ah quol Colpo" (" n Bar biero"l •• ...... .. Mossint'. MISS GRIBBLE, MESSRS EDWARDB ANttife; SCEATS.-Conduotor, Prof. OJuiMAtT. --r •: ; .. J Solo (Piano) —" Adante & Rondo CapricciosQ" .. ... .. Mendelssohn MB ANGELO FORRBST. Conaonet—" My Mother Bids me r- .''■■?■■ ;\: Bind my Hair' .. ,'. -■ Haydn {, MRS JUD6ON— WiUrStrfrig Quintette Acooui- i *f" paniment. Duet—"The Sailor Sighs" .. Salfe ' MISS TAPPEEAND MR HANNA. String Quartette .. .. ..' JTaydti MESSRS C. & J. HEMUS, CLOUGH, AND EDGER. , Song—"Evangeline'': ■ .. ; .. Blocklea MRSREVITT. Sea Song—"Tho White Squall" Barker ■ ■". MR D. B. RUSSELL. * Quartette—"Good Night".. .. fflotovt ' MJtSS STEPHENSON, MRS BEVITT, MESSRS EDWARDS & MORETON, The Committee of the Choral Society havo I kindly placed the Choral Hall at the disposal <;£ I the Secretaries for this purpose. Important ANNOUNOEMEirr.—Admission all * over the Hall (no distinction), 2s 6d. Tickct holdcra will be admitted by large'side idont* facing; Government House Grounds at 7.15.' Th's s has been deemed advisable by the already rairJy* 3 demand lor tickets, which may be obtained ut ■ Eady's. Upton's, Lennox's, Meara's, and Chai> man's Kstablishment, Doors open at 7.30; Concert at 8; Carriagc»r ; ' 1 P. A. EDMIOTON}Hon-Sc^