The Auckland Evening Star.

VOL. XXI.—NO. 4,140.'

AUCKLAND, N.Z., TUESDAY, OCTOBER 9, 1883

PRICE: ONE PENNY.



Shipping. lv?-- \i -'--a TTNION STEAMSHIP t 'SiV;^ \ U COMPANY OF NEW 'fS^fea ZEALAND (LIMITED). j1 TIME TABLE.—October. FOR TARANAKI, NELSON, PICTON, WEL LINGTON, LYTTELTON, AND WEST COAST POUTS (from Manukau). Steamer. | Date ot Sailing. | ROTORUA [On arrival of 'Frisco Mail FOR GISBORXE, NAPIICII, WELLINGTON, LYTTELTON, AND POUT CHALMERS, (from Auckland). TeAxau Thurs., 11, noon i — RINOAROOMA Thurs., IS, noon | — ~ FOR MELBOURNE (via Bluff). Te ANAU 1 Thurs, 11 I — FOR SYDNEY. Tahawera I Tuea., 10,5 p.m. I — FOR RUSSELL. Te Anau I Tues., i), 5 p.m. I — FOR LEVUKA AND SUVA. Penguin ~ I Wed., 17, 5 p.m. I — Cargo must bo booked and alongside Two Houus bofore advertised time of departure. Passage Tickets must bo taken at the Com pany's Office (Auckland Branch), Fort-street. jj- (^TEAM TO LONDON. ORIENT LINK The following Steamships belonging to tha Orient Steam Navigation Company (Limited) and the Pacific St«am Navigation Company, will leave SYDNEY at the undermentioned dates for MELBOURNE, ADELAIDE, and LONDON. via Suez Canal mid Naples:— - Steamer. Reg.Tonoge. Date. Joiin Er-DKR 4,000 Octobor27 CuiainouAZO 8,847 November 10 Borata 4,0U November 24 Cczc0.,..,..<;!„■. S.SJSI Deeomberß Ann the S«rvice will bo maintatnod by guo ceeding steamers at intervals of a fortnight Fares to London—£l7 to £75; Canal dues, Bs. Parcels booked through to London. Poßsongera can book from Auckland at a through rate to cover Intercolonial faro, and to secure special advantages. ... ~.. , Saloon passengers aro allowed to break their journey while travelling in Orient Line. Passages from London can bo granted In Arrango'monts have been made with Messrs Cook and Sons whereby Tourist Tickets can bo Issued covering cost of journey from Naples. For plans and full particulars, apply, in Lon don, to F. Green and Co., and Anderson. Ander son and Co., Joint Managers of tho Line; or to tho Agents in Auckland, UNION STEAMSHIP CO., Fort-street. . rr QTEAM TO LONDON. HgSffINPiiSsrPKNINSULA It&OlM ENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. Leave Leave Steamer. Sydney. Melbourno. Clyde, via Bombay — Oct. 11 Mirzapork, via Bombay Oct 19 Oct. 2o And thenceforward every altornato week. Passengers and cargo booked to London, Mar seilles, Italy, Egypt, India, China, and Japan Return tickets issued both to first and Bocond class passongors at especially low ratos. Cheap reserved accommodation can bo obtained in this •T2SSJ«?H&kIng at Auckland secure special advantages. ForaUparUcuW^to & 18, Queen-street, Auckland. jt f-- IWORTHERN STEAM- -Ll SIUP CO. (LIMITED). TIME TABLE.-OCTOBER. Weather and otlior circumstances permitting. FROM QUEEN-STREET WHARF, yon Tauraxga and Bay of Plenty Pouts. BTEAMBR. I PATH 01'- BAILING. ' ; | Every Monday and Thursday, at Glenelg | 5 p , m . "" Connects atTaurangafor Opotiki Stftffa and Bay of Plenty Ports every Tuesday. For Russell, Wiianoaroa, and Manqonui. l ona I Every Monday, 5.30 p.m. For Wiianoarei. Whangaiibi Heads, and MANOArAI. Macgregor I Every Tuesday, 5 p.m. FOR WHANOAREI AND W"ANO, AK?J- n Sf D 8 (Carrying passengers and cargo for Waipu). Macgregor I EvoryTuesdayandFriday,sp.m. ■ ' for Mkkcohy Bay. Argvle I Every Monday, -t p.m. " FROM MANUKAU. For Waitara. Douglas I Thursday, 11.1 P•"'• FOR OPUNAKK AND WIIANOANUI. Rowona I Tuesday, 16,10 a.ra. Rowena I Tuesday, 30,10 a.m. For Hokianqa^ , Rowtna I Wednesday, 10,1 p.m. Rowena I Tuesday. 23,1 p.m. For Raglan. Rowena | Saturday, 13,1 p.m. "Careo must be booked and alongside One Hour heforo advertised tuno of deporturo Passage Tickets must be taken oV">o U>m pan/i OMce. No. 67, Queen-street, Auckland. TTin'R WAITAEA.—The s.s. DOUGLAS A. Barnes, Onehunga. . FOE, HOKIANGA.-The s.s. ROWENA will leaveOnohunga Wharf as above Onehunga. OEIVHANGAREI and WHANGAREI EKADS.-Tho B.S. ARGYLE will leave QneeiMrtre-t Wharf as above (weather and othB? circumstances p_ermitllng) » I™«" DAY, Octobor 11, at 6 p.m.-Northern Steam ship Co., Agenta. _- j- 11TAIUKU AND ONE j2b!4f*=_r W HUNGA STEAM < «jgyga^'NAV_GATION CO. (Limitei)). TIME TABLE.-S.S. MANUKAU. October, 18SS. Leave Onohunga: Leave Waiuku Oct. Oot 11-Thursday, 1 p.m. 13 _ Mfl^| 6 . 30 a.m. 12-Friday, 3 p.m. 13 _ Satu^ a y, 7.30. a.m. 15-Monday,sp.m. 16 _ Taos J ay , 10 a.m. 17-Wednesday, 7a.m. l^Wcd., 11.301a-m^ 18—Thura., 7 a.m. 18—Thurs.. 11.-U a.m. 13-Friday(forManukau _ _3-Tuo3day, 12 noon 21 _ We( £ egda y f 6 a . ra _5-Th_sd_y.2p.m. 28 _ Fria -, 7 a . m . 28-Frid_,3p.ni. 27 _ Sat urfay, 8 a.m. 29-Mo n day,4p.m, g^Tueslay, 9.30 a.m. 30-Tuesday, 5 p.m. 31 _ Wou ~i 0 a.m. . All freights payaWrb^doUve^oods. Managing Direotor. STEAII TO THAMES, FOSTER'S SETTLEMENT. B.S. ROTOMAHANAAND PA ENTER PRIfaI- JNO. -* mnM ATTCICLAND: I ROTOMAHANA. I ENTERPRISE. 6a£tcrn- on sa«~ i&_^ SSSSSI- eafternoon Saturday 10 morning 1 FROM THAMES: I ROTOMAHANA. I ENTERPRISE. X_ 8a d y ay 22X°rnoon lafternoon ggg^_Jg= 7aftern-oon . No carao received for Kotomahana withm 4>3p^s^»s_isj»^ ctarginKllveßtock^ sER - & , TINNBt Agßnta . m f TT-EVONPORT STEAM _^?CC U FERRY COMPANY ■ jfjjgg^ZSguL" (Limited). * Tho above Company have n ■ Steamer always on hand at shortest notico for TOWING, PICNIC PARTIES, AND FISHING EXCURSIONS. J E. D. BAKER, Traffic Manager.



Shipping. oTIHE NEW ZEA _^j$ -L LAND SHIPPING -flfrw COMPANY' S LINE> L|fffii|»B'l!MW j' REGULAR MONTHLY PSaWial #»OJ DIRECT STEAM LINE //S Fl'L—^ TOLONDON- Thn following Magnificent Full • powered Bteainora will be despatched as under:— Steamers. Tons Port of '*»*«*' Ul^ ""P'"""0'Departure. Doric 1,711 Lyttclton Oct. a British Queen.. 3,558 _ Oct. lonic 4,753 _ Nov. British King.... 3,550 — Deo. Tokgakiuo 1,000 — Jan. Aoicanoi 1,000 — Feb. Tho above are all new steamers,- built of st'iiel, and commanded by men of great experiniioe.- The passenger accommodation is replete with every modern convenience, and the dietary scale such as will sustain tho well-earned repu tation of tho Company. Tho homeward route will be via the Straits of Magellan (if weather permits), and tho time occupied is"not expected to exceed 45 days. An experienced surgeon will accompany each steamer. Passago Money: Saloon, from 60 guineas up wards ; second cabin, iO guineas; steerage, from IS to 20 guineas. For further particulars apply to THE HEAD OFFICES, Christchurch; Or, to tho Branches and Agencies throughout tho Colony. A. y£ rnHE NEW ZEALAND JL SHIPPING COS. LINE. FOR LONDON DIRECT. "4^^^^^ P> Tho splendid Clipper Ship O T A X I, Captain Worbter, 1,014 tons Register, 100 Al at Lloyds, having the greater part of her cargo engaged, will sail oarly in November. Early application for spaco is necessary. For freight or passago apply to THE NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING CO. (LIMITED), Agonts. A^st -pASSENGERS1 LIKE ;**%%£&%, -*- OF PACKETS TO NEW "■^S^lfciif ZKAIjANDI Owned bv~TME SHAW, SAVILL & ALBION SHIPPING CO. (Limitj'.d), 31, Leadonhall-Btreet, Londsn. Tho nbove 1' :a of ships aro regular traders to all the princhuu ports in New Zealand. Ther are clipper ships, classed Al at Lloyds, and commanded by experienced masters. I ho bill al fare is most substantial, and of tha host, quality, and tho accommodation roomy and convoniont. The undersigned are empowered to grant passages from London to New Zealand, pay ment for which have been guaranteed in tuo colony. Return ships to London also leave at almost regular intervals. Full particulars on application to L. D. NATHAN & CO., ) OWEN &(J RAH AM, VAgonte. CRUICKSHANK & CO.J jr,£ qS. COROMANDEL. THOMAS SCOTT, Master. TIME TABLE. Leaves Auckland: Leaves Coromandol : Wednesday, 10,12 noon — _ Thursday, 11,12 noon Friday, 12,2 p.m. — _ Saturday, 13, 12 noon Weather and other circumstances pormlttirc. Not responsible in shipping, carrying, or dis charging live stock. . No cargo received without shipping note, and within half im hour of advertisod time of de parture. All parcels must lie prepaid on board. A. R. H. SWINDLEY, Manager. Public Itaths. (^O TO BATH T to ROTH'S PUBLIC HOT. COLD, AND SHOWER BATHS, Victoria-STREET East. Charge—ONE SHILLING. Open all week dayt from « a.m. to D p.m., and SUNDAY MORN INGS from 6 till 10 a.m. Tho Bath-rooms are all private, and supplied with every conven ience, Turkish towels, flesh and hair brushes, «ombs, respirators, soaps, &c. Select Bath rooms (privato) for Ladies every day. at all hours, with female attendanoe, One Shilling and .-SUponce. Please nota tho address—Victoria street Eastt above tho Greyhound Hotel, and next tho Che«n Bedding and Furniture Mart Auckland. N.B.—Barber in attendance. Lime. /GROUND LIME. GROUND LIME. FOR SALE, SOUTH GATE'S' MAHURANGI HYDRAULIC GROUND ROCHE LIME. In any quantity, for Concroto Paths, Fleors, Collars, &c. (next to stono flagging is un rivalled for durability and hard-aettiag qualities). For tanks aud othor wet work it is a flrst-class material. B KEANE, SOLE AGENT, CUSTOMS-STREET. Circulating Library. THE AUCKLAND CIRCULATING LD3RARY. Established 1853. COMPRISE 3 UPWARDS OF 8,006 BOOKS. Proprietor: N. G. Lennox (late E. Watte). Tho following is a list of lato additions :— Rusden's History of Now Zealand, 3 volumes' McKonzic's History of the Highland ClenHMoea King's Tho Gentlo Savage Mis 3 Yougo's Stray Pearls Tolmcr's Reminisconcos at Homo and at the Ma4"ne'B d Old Now Zealand, third copy Warneford's Tales ot the Slave Squadron Besant's Life of Professor Palmer Paxton Hood's Scottish CharactonsUca Mrs Riddell's Uninhabited House Pigott's Recollections of an Irish Journalist Cranford's Dr. Claudius Granford's Mr Isaacs Buchanan's Love Me for Ever JSS^ffl^^SSSJSec of Court and Diplomatic Life . • Hayward's Loft to the World Irecman^lmprcssions of the United States Gllmour's Among tho Alongo-ls Eigh°t°en LMonths' r imprisonmont Foils and Counterfoils , oTfTa Bradshaw's New Zealand As.lt Is Duffy's Four Years o£ Irish History McDonald's Castle Warlock Phillimore's Only a Black Bex Memoir of Annio Kcarr . Praed's An Australian Hcroino IWS'vte/v^i 1!^ to Fathera Fronde's Life of Garlyle Mudoc's Story of Molicent Yeo's Tho Bunnan L^S'^L^rAnecdotes Marshall's Tbrqußh America Murray's Sidc P Lights of English Society Eber's Tho Burgomaster s Wifo »»»«SofA M tralia Cummings's Our Homo m Fiji Kais'summeVcruisingintheSouthSoas Hector Malofs No Kolatlonß Franzo's The Jews of Barnow Merivale'sFaucitof BaUiol TDDITI&NfAREMADE DAILY, missing.



Business Notices. mHK RIVERSDALE MANUFAC JL TURING CO. (Limited), TANNERS. CURRIERS, FELLMONGERS, IMPORTERS 01 ENGLISH, AMERICAN, AND FOREIGN LEATHERS, GRINDERY, SHOE MERCERY, TOOLS, AND ALL TUB REQUISITES OK THE BOOT & SHOE TRADES. Tho R.M. Co. (Limited) have now on hand and to arrive, a Splendid Assortment, and First-rate Value in Colonial Solo, Kip, Calf, Split Drown and Black Harness Leathers, &0., Sec. ALSO, First-rate value in French and English Calf Calf Kid, Patent Calf, American Hull' Split Enamel, Kast India Kip, &c, &c. Machine Silks, Machine Threads, Grinder., Tools, aud Shoo Mercery of. all descrip tions. CASH BUYERS OF HIDES, SKINS, WOOL, AND TALLOW. Tannery: I Office and Storo: AVONDALE. | 22, GRISY-SIIUiET. Telephone 95. WM. S. HAMPSON, Secretary. AHEBTS OF DRAWERS. Very Handsome Cheats of Drawers, in Rich Mottled Kauri, are now selling at tho following prices for Cash:—Tho Duke of Edinburgh Chest of Eight Drawers (tho bonnet drawer richly panellod with totara, bird, and rowa rowa) ,m IDs; FivoDraworChests,£4. Theabovoarticlos have always given great satisfaction, and bo come more beautiful with age. W. NORRIE, TOP qf SIIORTLAND-BTKKET. THE HAY MARKET 105, QUEEN-STREET, Auckland. ON SALE, Arrived per Coromondcl and Roman Empire— Whito Clover, Rod Clover, Alsyke Clover, Cowgrasa, M«adow Fesouc, Maadow Foxtail, Created DoifsUul, Kape, Trofolium Incarnutum (Scarlet Clovor). From Ainerloa dircot — Timothy, Kentucky Bluegrass (Pou Pratonsls). Poverty Bay Ryograss, Canterbury Ryesrass, Cocksfoot, Prairicgross, Rattail. EARLY BKED POTATOES, as follows :-Aah lcof, Kidnoy, Taylor's Kiduoy, Cantorbity Flakes, l'attoruou's Victoria. Later Vauiutiks—Hobort, SuUon'n Magnum liouuui, Sutton'.M Klovrur -Ull, «l«. ALSO, Oats, Barloy, Gardon and Flower Scod; Cotireo line, and Rock Salt; Uran. Sharps, Now Zealand Flax, Tow, Baco* and llama. BONEDUST and BONEFLOUH of all grades. ISLAND AND PERUVIAN GUANO &a, &a, &C. hesket7i~&~aitken. [CARD.] W J■DAL T0 N, C. E., ' ' • AnontTECT an'i> SPKVitYOn, Hiv3 Removed to High-streot (fronting Vllloan Lane), over Mr While's, Law Stationer. PATENT AGENT (IIV 81'KOIAL APPOINTMENT.) ■pvixoN's /TFnger a lej - (Awarded Prize Medal Sydney Exhibition.) A NON-ALCOHOLIC. REFRESHING. AND STIMULATING BEVERAGE. MAY BE I'ROCUREI) EVERYWHERE, QUART AND PINT BOTTLES. rUKdiASKita akk cautionbd against INF-UtlOU IMITATIONS. SOLE AGENT (Wholesale) :- ARTHUR 11. NA T HAN. HADDLERY! SADDLERY! Tlio undersigned ban received, ox Zcilandin, a splendid Assortment of Ladlos' and Gonts' Buddies (Pout's pattern). Bridles, Whips, Spurs, Se. Best Puro Nickel .Silver Mountings for '.lir-horse, Call, Gig,and Buggy Haruoss; also, Niekeline, Pelhnm, and Snaills Bits (in great viirloty); and will noil at a small protlt to mako oom for furthor shipmenta. W. MORGAN, Baddlbiv NBW&tAI-EET. im AND W. YOWL ER, PLUMBERS, GASFITTEB3, AND BRASS FOUNDERS, 48 AXD 50, VICTORIA-STRKIiT TO SHIPBUILDERS AND OTHERS. F. and \T. FOWLER, having boaght from Mr A. Stercns his Stock of Patterns, aro now prepared to do all Castings at th» shortest notice and on the most roaeonoblo terms. Dumps and Spikes always on hand, nnd at Lowest Rates, Avgust, 1883. rfTo PHOTOGRAPHERS. ' A. B. BROOMHALL & CO., PHOTOGRAPHIC STOCK IMPORTERS, 16, Shobtland-stbeet, Auckland, Have on salo every requisite for Amateur and Professional Photographers.; Improvod Tourlsta' Seta, complete, from 425. T^VEVONPORT, NORTH SHORE. WELLsFBROa, CARTERS, CARRIERS, ETC. Coal, Firewood, and Coke, for Stove purposes. Coko is cheaper than coal. All kindsof Fencing don* at lowestrates. Estimates given. Bricks, Lime, Shells, Ash Tiles, &0., always on hand. Superior corrugated tanks. k J. E~KEAN Has for Salo a number of tho above, with Tap,l!, ready for use, price 3os, at his shop, Wollcslcr street East (next door to Crowlher's Stables'. Largo Quantities of Spouting, Ridging, and Down Pipes always in Stock. A erandah Iron curved at the shortest notice. Country orders will always receive his prompt attention. Leiul Washers always on hand. T^T 0R T H SIIO RE. DA VIES BROS., Carriers, &c. Our 'Bussos and Expresses meet all steamers. Furniture, Goods, and Parcels, addressed to us, removed with despatch at lowost charges. D Bros, thank the residents of Devonport and District for their liberal patronage and assuro them that all caro will bo used in dehvory of FOrd i ersriet?at Mr Peel's Office. Victoria Road will bo punctually attended to. THOS. J. HARBUTT, MANUFACTURER OV corn brooms, Auckland. trade | kap a 1 i mark. ri RAHAME'S PUBLIC BONDED \jT STORE, FORT-STREET. Tho Commercial Public aro Informed that this bond is now carried on under tho direction of Mb Louis Fiemmino, who haß for soverul years been engaged in tho Warehouse, and is intimately acquainted with the wishes and re auiroment* of all tho customers. Importers may roly upon every caro and atton. tion bring given to RAIIAUE , Come and See / THE / / CHOICE SELECTION A?/ OF A, / CHANDELIERS, /*? / A., /TINWARE, BRACKETS, / /4y / PLUMBING. GLOBES, &G, / / / / GASFTCTING, AT /v / />„ /BELLHANGING, &c, Town Prices. / *v/ /<J) / At Shortest Notice and A^A Town Prices. // 0. MAY'S BUILDINGS, / / DEVONPORT.



Business Notices. "VfEW ZEALAND CHRISTMAS _Ll CARDS. With the view of providing for the coming season Christmas Cards, having fresh features of interest, particularly of such a character as should mafco them speolally suited for sendinu' to friends at HOME or in the oilier COLONIES, we are now imblisliing v series of CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR CARDS OK NEW ZEALAND FLOWERS. The subjects are six in number, viz,, POIIUTUKAWA I It ATA MANUKA I KOWIIAI CLEMATIS I AXE AKK Tho Cards arc from Drawings by MISS KAMES, of Auckland, and have boon repro duced in tho most perfect manner by the art of CnROMO-LITHOGRAPIIY. Price: Sixpcnco each, or 2s Gd the set of 6 Cards, Wholesalo price on application. UPT O N & C 0., BOOKSELLERS AND STATIONERS, Auckland. ■YVTIREWORK ! ! WIREWORK ! J. PETFORD, PLUMBER, HIGH-STREET, Having engaged an expert Wiraworker from Sydney, is prepared to oxocuto all orders in Uio Wire Lino, such as Klowcr Haskots, Stands, Screens, Firu UuardH, &c. Samples can be aeon at J. PuTii"on,D'fl, High street. DHYAUIASON, of Durkm-streot, in • thanking his customers for thoir liberal support for Uio past six years, heirs to inform them that, he has opened v BRANCH HUBI NICSS at PONSON'IIY, whoro ho will bo ablo to supply his superior RaNOKS, Portablo Wahiiino I!oii.i:kh. and Genkual luonmon'okuy at very low prices. D. HYAUIASON, Close to I'onsonby Hall.| mifE UNION STEAM SAW, MOULD -"-JXG. SASH AND DOOR COMPANY (LIMITED). WHOLESALK TIMBEII DKALER. MANUFACTURERS OF STOCK DOORS AND SASHES. Tho Company quolcg for Cargoes of 20,000 feet, and over, of kauri limbor, dellrcrod at any pub lic wharf in Auckland and Suburb*, from ite Tairua Saw Mills. Flooring, Lining, Architraves, Skirtingi Mouldings, Shingles, nnil Palings uro mimu fiicturcd at Tnlnia, and delivered under this *r ruiiKeme.nt. A carso may be assorted to include any nor tion of thu ttboTo nianufaoturos, which ar« of vaiioty to include nil tho neoessary furiiiuhiiiuu for a complete building, :iu usually furnUhod l» Uio'l'owi Timber Yards. Tho Company, by arrangement, allow tho vita of its lloolmnies' liuy Yard for utonigoof timber do orilorcd. (JuotftUima aro at Hush Jlill prices, with freight and wharfage added. Deliveries will bo giTcn from Mcclianlts' Hay Tard to HOrt up orders executed from Tnlrua.nr ko neeommodaU) customers with lmmodmt« wanU. "jl/TECirANICS1 BAY FACTORY. DOORS, SASHES, TURNERY, FItICT WORK, and BRACKETS are Bold in Wholo snlo lots only, and at discounts, to Induce Tim ber Dealers, Dulldors, and Agents to keep the Company's goods in stock. Koots and Shoes. "VT O W OPENING, -^ A LARGE ASSORTMENT on1 LADIES1 AND GENTS' SPRING AND SUMMER BOOTS AND SHOES, FROM THK BEST ENGLISH AND CON TINENTAL MAKERS. C. WESTI'FAHL, BOOTHAKRB, 10S, QUKKN-STHKKT. Business Cards. W. Leys, BOOK BINDER, PAPER RULER, ACCOUNT BOOK MANUFACTURER, THREE DOORS ABOTK " STAR " OFKICB. MERCHANTS' ACCOUNT BOOKS, iNSunANcn and Mining Rkoistkit. Books SrKCtALLT Ruled and Botjnd. Mttsio, Magazines, Publio Libraries, and Sun day School Books well bound. BAKERS' SPECIAL RULED DAY BOOKS. Bibles, Prayer and Hymn Books Re-bound. BAND AND CHOIR MUSIC ."BOOKS RULED. JI. SKINNER AND SON, • Builders, Carpenters, and Joiners, Vulcan Lane. All Eranehos of the Building Trade executed by Experienced Workmen. Shop Fronts, Oluco Fittings, &c. |jl DWA R D B A KTLBY, AUCIIITECT, STIOHBURY'S BUILDINGS, QUEEN-STREET. t^k stubbing, "authorised surveyor, CAMBRIDGE, WAIKATO. Licensed tindor the Land Transfer Act, 1870, v |i X N D E 11 B 0 1 " HOUSE, SHIP. SIGN, AND GKXEKAL DECORATIVE PAINTER, NO. 8. W YNDH AM-BTUEET. WILLIAM THOMAS, Corner of Lome and Victoria-streets, Auckland Kast, MONUMENTAL. MA UJILK, AND GENERA 1, STONEMASON, ARCHITECTURAL SCULPTOR AXD CARVE R. Inscriptions Accurate and Bcauluul. JTonuincnts, 'J'oinhs, Headstones, and every description of Stone Work at the Lowest Possible Prices for Town and Country. KSTADI.I.-.ItKDISM. MAR TI N McDER MOT T. Licensed Waterworks Plumber, Wholesale and Kotiiil Tinsmith, Gasfitter, an.. Locksmith. All Orders Punctually Attended to. AUCKLAND, Victoria-street Ivist, und at College Road, I'fiisonby. -rrr arnock brothers, SOAP AND CANDLE MANUFACTURERS, COX'S CREEK, RICHMOND. Office: DURHAM - STREET, AUCKLAND. CaEh Purchasers of Tallow, Wool, Sheepskins, and Bones. JOSEPH TAYLOR, CIIANOBRY-STBBET, WHOLESALE OYSTER DEALER, Has always on hand Coromanilel Oysters. Ship ping and country orders attended to. JAMES C O R D ON. ANA LYTICAL CHKMTST, METAI-.LUnni.ST, &15OLOOIST, AND ' MINING SURVEYOR. Address— AICKIN:S LABORATORY, Quecn-strcot, Auckland,



Sporting. I WILL CLOSE NOVEMBER 2. 1883. ■ MEMBERS at IOS. MELBOURNE CUP—Run CthNoy. NE^V ZEALAND CUP—Run 6th Nov. S7O PRIZKS. jv-jsp> To tho Investor of £1, the odds are 27 to W9& 1. Seven Separate Drawings, oaoh Ticket having Seven Chances, thus giving an opportunity of obtaining Seven Prizes with One Ticket, tho numbers being replaced each time. MELBOURNE CUP.—ISO Performers. First „ .. .. _ „ „ ... £2000 Second .._..„.._ 800 Third _ 160 Starters (about £30 each) _ -. _ 850 , Non Starters (about £16 eaoh) _ ... 1906 ' Total _ .. .. £0106 NEW ZEALAND CUP.-66 Performers. First _ ... _ ifilOOfl Socond ....-„__ 400 Third _ 200 SlartorH (about £28 eaoh) „ _ „ 200 , NonStartorn (about £12 each) .. _ 071 Total ~ _ £2171 CASH AWARDS (151). 2At 50 - ..£IOO 100 at 6 ~ _£COO Bat 28 200 24 at 5 _ .. 120 "Oat2o ... .. 400 Total .. £1120 870 PRIZES. Ada's inst Molbourne Cup of 14,000 membors filled cix days previous to advertised day of closing, thus proving the confidence placed in hor br the public -ONE TICKET CAN WIN £3106.- Pleace write In a loaible band, with full name and address. P.O Orders preferred; should they miscarry, duplicates can bo obtained. Cheques (country) must have la. exchange added and marked "correct" by Bank, 'two Htami'ii required for reply and result. Tickets are Not IVani/erablc, and con bo obtained by Lettor only from ADA MANTUA. Care of Mr Abraham, Box 351, Post-ofllco, Dnnedin, Post-ofllco Orders) f Registered Letters Preferred, payable > £I 0,( 00. \ and Tolograms not ta Ada Minima. ) (accepted. Rkad Tiiih. - Names and addresses of six principal wiuni rt> furnished to this journal on mU'llcutlon. bnt not for publication. £20,000 To bo Distributed on tho ■jVT ELBOUKiSE OOP, 1888 To be run on November Oth. ALL PRIZES tl NO BLANKS! 11 "THK MELBOURNE TURF OLUB" Dealre I* inform the Boorting Public that they kiivo made arrangements for holding a Mammoth Swaep on the forthcoming Melbourne Cup, which tor Novolty,li"td*litj-,and Advantage hus no equal in Australia. CAPITAL: £20,000 in 20,000 Shares of £1 each. l.'irßt 11 or™ .. £3 000 4 prizes Of £500.. £2 000 -I-ond Horso,. ICOO 8 , 250.. 2.000 I bird Ho Hi.. 1.000 10 „ 200.. 2,00' -lartei!) divide 1,000 20 „ IUO.. 2,000 Nuuatui'turs „ 1,000 Total .. £15(0 'I'bo reinalnlnß SSfW will bo employed by tho i.'hili in luikliiica book on the Cup and other ■.■..i:e-.. thai . U laying and taking the odds by H n w tyalcm, the success of which baa Ixen practically proved. It is estimated tl.at the iinillli' nrciulnft from this sourco will rnnifo ironi &, KiO to £15.000, tho whole of which (both uMniml mid prudts) will bo equally divided .iiiKiiiest »uliMorlbeni who were uuauccessful in •ii iiwii'K cither a Horse or a pri/.o In the Mam uiotli Swe»'p. lOach subscriber will bo suro of obtaining aPrino.be it largo or small. The, I'rmiiuit.TS nf the Jt.T.C. lire wollknown apnntnK Ke"Ue)ncn,and (,'unrnn co thoabovo to c a bonajhlc ulfair in e\'cry particular. Ten »•« cent coMinibsion deducted from all win • iiin>/8. Drawing to take place on Ootober 28th. UenulU poßtcd tiumcdlalelj- after. Subaeribori" who wiah to bo present will please notify »s ait i in-. Add 3d for reply und result. Address— THOMAS BKNTLKY. Seo. HI. T. C- Melbourne. £10,000 ON TIIH 1%/T eLbo vn n b pur, SHARKS .. ..5s EACH. MELBOURNE SWEEP CO. (LIMITED). THKMEIiBOUItNESWBEP CO. (LIMITED) Just formod with workiiiK capital of £10,000 for thu carrying out, on a largo scale, of bunujidi, Consultations or Sweeps on all important rueinc evenlu tJ'rouijhnut the entire colonies. THK JtKIiItOUUNK BWKKI' CO. (LI3HTEII) wishes tho public to clearly understand that this is not an "all prizo no lilank" consultation, or anything of that sort, but is a logitimato anrt baitatitic I ransaetion, for tho faithful carrying out of whHh we deduct tho us.ml 10 per cent., which, wilh interest on money subscribed, will fairly remunerate U8 and at tho same time pre ront the public from boina Bulled by siiuni swee]) promoters without addrcssen. First Ilorso ..£IOOO Non starters .. £SCO Second Hors» .. 200-i 20 Prizes at £9.. i«U) Third Horso .. 1000 500 do £1.. 5(0 Starters (div.) .. 1000 ' Total.. ..CIO.COO Conatltutltifr what is undoubtedly tho best pro- Kraniina etc- issuod. Four ticket* for a pound, but wo shall Bend any lesser number to any address. Post-olllco orders, bank notes, or cheques received. If stamps are sent, please addoxchango. Membership fee, 3d. The draw ini? will take place 3rd November, admission to which will bo by ticket, which shareholders eun have on application. Tho result posted Iq all subscribers immediately, and advertised throughout the oolonica. Prospectus posted free. Kncloso an addressed envelope unstamped. No cliargo for reply or result tLoKela** sent by return post. AddrcHH-K. 3. THOMPSON, Sec. Melbourne Swcop Co. (Limited), Prendorgast's Hotel, Hourke-Btroet, Melbourne. £4000 FIRST PRIZK. £4000 L A~D ON' S GRAND CONSULTATION ON T«K MELBOURNE CUP. TICKBTB _ _ 108 KACH, Ist Horse _ _ £4000 4 Prizes of £250.. £1000 2nd Horse.. - 8000 S Prizes of £100.. 600 3rd Horse.. _ 1000 5 Prizes of £50.. 250 Starters dlvido .. 400 1 Prizes ot £25.. Hill Nun-starters .. 600 16 Prizes of £10 _ 150 20,000 Tlokota, at IDs eaoh, £10,000. Kach tlckot has Biz ohances, being drawn six times, viz., onoc for the Onp, and onos for each lot of Money Prizes. When convenient, sond P.O. orders, payable to La" Don. Conntr' chsquos must add Is for exchange, and must be marked corrcot by Bank. It Bank Notes are sent, please use two envelopes, one scaled and placed inside the othor. Registered Lot'ers and TologFams will not on any account bo rocoivod. Purchasers of a Book, containing 25 tickets. will receive ono tlctcot as commission. Thin Consultation will bo advertised in all the principal papcre in Now Zealand, end ul-o Sydney and Melbourne. The oitltor of eaoh paper has the privilege of nominating a person to witness and take part In tho di awing. A commission of Ten per cent will bo deducted from all p izos to pay expenses. Kncloße two stamps for reply and result. Result slips posted Immediately aftsr drawing. Result will alju bo advortised in all tho principal papers. Will close boforo Novembersth. Intending investoro iihon'd apply early, as tho list is filling rapidly. Address— LA" DON, oaro of S. A. Ashor. Box 301. Post Office. Auckland; or, LA" DON. are 61 & A. Ashor, 286. Qnoon-strcet. Auckland. SS. I / KBi f Registered Lettors not accepted, I U Telegrams or Letters containing Money not accepted, THE I.X.L. CONSULTATION ox MELBOURNE CUP, 1883. MELBOURNE CUP, 1883. A START IN LIFE FOR FIVE SHILLINGS. 2,000 MEMBERS AT ss. PRIZES. First ~ .. .. - •• Aim Second .. .. «. •■ 7o Third 3? Starters ]™ Non-starters « .. -. U0 £500 This Consultation has boon organised to en able the General Public, for a small outlay, to participate in tiie G'-catcst Race of the year. Fivo Gentlemen of 'undoubted position havo kindly consented to acton the Committee. It is advisable that Remittances be mado cither by P. 0.0. or Stamps. For four or more Tickets, Bank Notes or Cheques mado payable to bearer or number will be received. Cheques must bo marked correct by Bank, and a shilling added for exchange. Apply by letter only, enclosing two stamps for rePlie9< 1.X.L.. Care of Dollor and Warden, Post-offlco, Newton, Auckland. N.B.—lntending Investors should apply early 1 as tho list will fill rapidly. ORIENT'S MELBOURNE CUP CON SULTATION, 1883.-10,000 Shares at £2 - eaoh. Full Sharo, £2; Half Sharo, £1. 020 Prizos. First Horse, £1000;. Second, £2000; Third ' £1000; other Starters, £1000; Non-starters, £1500; and 492 Cash Prizes, ranging from £.'0 to £500. Total, £20,000. Add Exchango to Cheques; two stamps for reply and result Result Slips posted to all Subscribers immediately after Drawing. Applications by letter only, addressed to " ORIENT, care ot W. Sinclair, Eastern Arcade? Melbourne.l EE3 ««*SH



Sporting. RACE INVESTIGATION COMPANY'S DISCUSSION Ox tiik MELBOURNE CUP. To bo run on Nov I! IKM Closes Nov. 2,1883. 12,000 MEMBERS at 10s. 150 Pekmumkus. c»bh Awards. First .. ..£IOOO 6at£so .. .. £300 fcecond .. .. 800 10 at 30 .. ..300 Third .. .. 40(1 lout 15 .. ' „ 225 Siaitors .. .. 3')o 20 at 10 .. .. 200 Others .. .. 800 i)Oat 5 .. .. iM £4050 ! £U75 NOMINATION PRIZES. Winner. i Second, Third. Ist Prizo .. £IOO!lBt Prize .. £751 st Prize ~ MO /ndPrizo.. 70,2 nd Pjizo.. 502ndPrke.. 30 3rdPrizo.. su3rd Prize.. 30 3rd Prize.. 20 £220 £155 £100 each tickbtjhaß nine (9) chanck3. 300pi«zk 3 .{£~B3oopiuz K s. ( 20 to 1. ) Kach member for every share names o horßO, which will bo written across the duplicates kept bytho company. Thosa numbers havii'g the winnor writton on them will bo put together: tt.o First three drawn will receive the prizoa as above. The same will bo repeated with those having tho Second written on them : an?' attain iilso thoao with tho Third—forming 3 distinct drawings, which will, of coureo bo drawn after the winners are declare!. In theevent Cn either of the ,'i cases) of only Two Members naming the placed ho'scs, tho 3 Pri7.es will bo divided botweon them; if only One (in either 't tho -3 cases), ho will receive nil 3 Prizes duo to which ever ho named, lot, 2nd. or 3rd. A autisoriber, f.H-v holding IS shares, can noino tho ono horse 3 t.lnias, or 3 diiloront horson, one to each ohare. N B. - Two Ghinvas (independent of the Sweep) will bo givon to tiio member iirßt naming Uio wlnuer. Apply by letter (with stamps for ro plies), addressed-SINBAD. care of Mr Bodley, Box 312, Poßt Omco, Dunidin. Registered lettors or telegrams notrecoived. N.B.—A card of tho nominutions can bo hod by sending a Btampcd addrossod onvolopo. ' .[FILLING RAMDLT.] RKOISTICRICU ) ( l,i;rrKßß Lkttkhs . li?OnnflJ Containi.vo not (£>4i\JW<, coin not Accepted, j (. Acckitkd. MKLHOURNK CUP RUN NOV. .% 1» NEW ZKALAVI) CUP... UUN NOV. % 18SS A. Nemo Hob opened Nu. 1 Consulialion on tho abo» two groat events w 4000 MKMBKR3 AT 10s (raoh event nrawn separate';;), MELBOURNE CUP, INKWZKALANDCUI -160 Performer*. 6fi Performers. First .. .. £400 Flrsc .. .. fili Second .. „ 2iX> Second .. .. 2k Third .. .. KM) Third .. .. )i<< Starters (divide) 100 I Starters (divide) 111 Non - starters I Non - startora (dlvido) .. 200 j (divide) .. la £!GOO ! fii.OO. Two chances for on? ticket, and o o single 1... ticket can win £950. us in last eoniultr'io-.i oi< ticket got two prize?. Any company Hiking book of 25 tickets gin ono ticket as coimiu siyi: and oan nominuto r.uy pur on on the coiiimltlfci at drawing. Pout Office Ordi-rs ucci-pl.sd nn two Btami« necessary for replies. A I Hckc.i sent by return post, to investors. Appluuiio. by letter only. Sjicoiki. £. r) prize will tm aivu-i by A. Nomo to any untaciHier uf two tic-lcci who Will first place the horses 1— 2— 3 1:> eithi.i of theßO two ovontn. Post iiata o( cnvciopi taken us correct date, and pri o nwarded by i committee to ba appointed. Addnsj- A. NKMO, care of F. Tomlinson, rian-UlnTl. Pm-iiel). A FORTUNE KS. A FORTUNE K8 FOR ° FOB ° AD AM AS TOR'S NOVELTY CONSULTATION. ON THK MELBOURNE CUP, 1883. To be Ban on tho 6th ot November. Capital 85000 In 20,000 Shares of Sa each, 131 Prizes guaranteed. To bo distributed ac follows :— Mkluournk Cup. cash Awar©& First £500 S ac..£loo each Second _ ..300 fiat.. Woach Third .. ..* '.1)0 10 at.. 25 each Starters (divided) 500 20 at _ 12 10s each Non-starters ..IUW iO at.. G 53 eaoh 200 at.. 6 On each £2500 —— £VWO Each Ticket haseovon pcparnto chances, Ra»-, and Ca«h Awaraa being ornwa for wjmratel) Plcafio send Postoltio" Orders, w!ioi> co veuient, or Bunk 'Note.. Cheques must If marked "correct" by Dank. If Stamps or- Ksnt for Tickets pleaso n<ld Ono Shilling in tlv Pound extr/v. Nonuu.—KivlKtererf Umicts Ni , Accepted. T(vo ftauiiin required for reply ani result. Will cloio on or ahout tho third (■ \ovciiibi_T. Address:-" ADA M .\ BTOR," Care of Uoni<an<l Hirt, MELBOURNE CUP, 1883. G. FLANEUR'S CONSULTATION. 2000 Membors at £1 Eaoh. 150 PRIZES. First Ilorso £701) t'ecoml llorfid • 300 Tliu-dllorso 200 Other btnrtors (Divided) »l" Non-slartors (Divided) stHl £2000 It in iirtYlsahlo that romltlnncPß ba mn<l«i by Post-olllco Order, Hank Notes, or . Marked Cheqnea. Exchanges to Cheques must k« added, with Btamp lor reply. Applications by Idler only. l{«gfetcred Letters or Ti'logrnma will not, on any account, bo received. Drawing, nndor (ho supervision of v Cmnmlttco of the InTcstors. will take place about 3lnt October. Result .Slips forwarded to Subnoribors imme diately after Drawing. Address-" G. FLANEUR," Cure D. TWOHILL, Park Hotel. Auckland. LOLA M O N X E S GRAND CONSULTATION MELBOURNE ASHNHW ZEALAND Of 10,000 Members at 10a O'ioh. lßt Prize. 1000 Boverclsrns; 2nd Prizo, 1000 h«' sovoroißnn: 3rd Pris-.0. 1000 crowns in BChCni. Mrlhouknk I!dp i New Zeai.aM) <> r DIBTItIUUTION. 1 DISTIUHUTION. Ist HorßO.. ..£IOOO Istllorfo.. ■•'•]}*' 2ndllorso .. «00 2nd Ilorso .. £> Srdllnrßß.. .. £250 I 3rd Horso.. .. £2ft St*rtors(divided) £100 Stiirtorß(dlvidod) £1^ Non-st-artnrs Nou-Ktanors (divided) „ £5501 (divided) .. «7f ~mw\ "»* Gnuid Total—Five Thousand Poondn. Kaoh ticket haß two ohinccs, and can dn»< the ilrst horee in oaoh ovnnt. Drawing nnrie the Bupervision of Cotnmittno of Sha-nholdors Apply by lettor. Plea'e forward l'OHt Ofllc* Orders when convenient; tis safer than stjndiij notes, being equal ro registration. Ch«quen mil bo marked eoin'et hy bank, and have la a'tdi■• for cxchanßH when from ccuntry. Two a'aryi • for reply and result Circulars onntaining fii' particulcre, and rorm- for upplylnK for tmkeU sent free to any ndtiross on application. Will close on or before srh Novomlinr roxt Addrcsa- LOLA M''NTKS. Cure Mr A. Mow. Box 317. Post Oilico, lJiinedls Two ThmiMMid Pmimiafor 111- Tl/T ELbOUKN E C~tJ P, IS 83. 1 ADAM BEDE la now forming a series o£ Companies on the above event, Two Thousand Investors at |£1 each, to be divided ns follows :— First Horse £~00 Second llorso *"" Third Ilorso 100 Other Starters (divided).. .. 500 Non-Startors 700 Total *2aW It is particularly requested Hint early applica tion for Shares will bo made, ns each bat will be drawn soon as lillcd. RoßUlta will lie forwarded to subscribers immediately after drawing, and tho next list proceeded wiln. Any subscriber ilrawlDß a liovso m any list will bo allowod, if lie so desked it, to invest in the following list any sum not. exceeding lour Pounds without remit I i"X »"? fnrthOT cash, this nmount to be ultimately deducted from Jpnzo Money. NO. 1 NOW OPEN. Application by letter only, enclosing two stamps, with oxchangc on cheques, or by money order, bank notes, or drafts. Registered letters or telegrams will not on any account bo received. If bank notes are sent, pleaso use two envelopes, one soaled and placed inside tho other. P.O. Orders preferred when procurable. Address— ADAM BEDE, Caro of H. N. Abhott, Box No. 2. Post-office. Auckland. A FORTUNE £I,OOO—ONE SHILLING !—£l,ooo Tho " Gkeat Bonanza " Club Consultation on theMELHOUHNU Cii". 1833. Ui bu run about, thu ond of October. Capital. £7,600. Wividcd inte 150000 Shares at la. each. 600 Prizes guaran teod. To bo distributed as follows :— First Horse £1000 10 Prizes of £100.,£100tJ Second Horao 500 20 Prizes of £50.. 10UC Third Horse 250 40 Prizes of £25.. 100 C Starters divide .. 500 100 Prtees of £10,. 100 C Non-starters do. .. 250 200 Prizea of £a .. 100 C 21 Tickets for £1. Not less than 5 Tickets oent to any Binslo address. Send P.O. Order or Bank Notes. If Coin be enclosed, pleaso regis ter lettor lettor. If Stamps o.ro sent, add ox cbanco at tho rato of Is. in tho£. l^ange should bo added for cheques, please enclose Sd. extra for Membership Foe. No Chargefor sSSf£sr.Ms«:



Sporting. DOBEET BLAIRIB. JCV MEMBER OF TATTEHSALL'S, Has Hooks Open on all Forthcoming Kvonte— V.H.C. Doroy Molbourne and New Zoaland Cups (Double or Singlo Event). Lonqbht Current Odds Laid. Address: Tattcrsall's. Auckland. mHE AUCKLAND RACING CLUB -*- SPUING MEETING, SATURDAY, 10TII NOVEMBER, 1888. Nominations, Spring Handicap and Hurdles, September 28,1883. "DAKURANGA HUNT CLUB. ANNUAL RACES Will take placo, on tho ELLERSLIE Race course, SATURDAY, 27th OCTOBER, 1883. Entries cloao FRIDAY, 12th October, at 4 p.m. THE AUCKLAND AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL ASSOCIATION ANNUAL SII O W Will ha hold in tho Show Yards, Grocn Lane, ON THURSDAY AND FniDAY, Bth and 9th Nov., 1883. Admission—First Day, ss; Second Day, Is. Entries closo on WEDNESDAY, 319t October. THE ANNUAL ATHLETIC SPORTS (In conjunction with above) Will take place, on the ELLERSLIE Race! courso, ON FRIDAY. 9th NOVEMBER, 1883. Prince of Walcs's Birthday.) Sco Programme. The Stud. ■\TBW ZEALAND STUD AND.IPBDI i.l GREE STOCK COMPANY (LIMITED). THE FOLLOWING THOROUGHBRED AND CLYDESDALE ENTIRES Will stand at the Company's Farm, Sylvia Park, this season, and will travel in tho immediate neighbourhood. Good paddocks will bo provided for mares at Two SliillinKß mid Sixpence per week. Ever); care will be token, but no responsibility will bo incurred. All marcs to bo removed by tho XOth January, JBSI. All expenses to bo paid before mares are re moved. MUSKET—3S guineas (only ten approved mares of the public will bo taken). LEOLINUS—SingIe Mare. 12 guineas two or more, 1U guineas. ANTERpS-Singlo Mare, 10 guineas; two or more, 7 guineas STERLINGWORTH-SlngleMaro, i guineas two or more, 3 guineas. ROSEBERRY—SingIe Maro, 10guineas; two or more, 7 guineas. BLAIR ATHOL—Single Mare, 5 guineas; two or more, 1 guineas. » In tho Pukckohe, Bombay, Tuakau, Pokcno, Waluku Districts: LOCH FEItG US-Single Mare, i guineas; two or more, 3 guineas, To stand at Morrlnsvillo, Plako, and travel in tho Waitoa, To Aroha, and Matumata Districts: YOUNG MELBOURNE - Single Maro, i guineas; two or more, 3 guineas. In tho Cambridge, To Awa.mutn, Ohaupo, and Tanmhoro Districts: CAP-A-PlE—Single Maro, 5 guineas; two or more. I guineas, ELGlN—Singlo Maro, 5 guineas; two or more, 1 guineas. Cards, with full particulars and pedigrees of above, may be had from tho Secretary, Short land-strcct Auckland; or, tho Managing Director, Sylvia Park. notice; The Company oflor a prizo of «10 for tho best yearling colt, and CIO for tho best yearling filly, Bircd by nny of their Clydesdalo Stallions; to be shown and judged at the Auckland Agricultural nnd Pastoral Association Show in November, 1883. AUCKLAND RACING CLUB. SYLVIA PARK STAKES, 1886—ASwoopstakcB of 10 sovß. each. 4fu, or 1 soy. if declared by X o'olock p.m. on tho niglit of conoral entry for Summer Meeting, 18SG, with 200 soys. added by tho New Zealand Stud and Pedi gree .Stock Company for tho producoof their sires for tho sea*on lb?3. Tho second h»ree to rccoivo 30 soys. and tho third horse 10 soys. from tho stakes. For 2-year-olds: Colts, Bst 101b; flllios nnd goldingg, Bst 71b. Distance, 0 furlongs. Nominations, acconi p.-.nicd with 1 soy. (first forfeit), to bo mado to the Secretary of tho A.H.C. by 8 o'clock p.m. on first Friday following Autumn Summor Meeting, 188-1 "PRELIMINARY NOTICE The Pure-bred Clydesdalo Entire Horse HONEST TOM, 17 Hands, 7 Years, By English Imported Stock, and gainer of Medals and Prizes, WILL STAND During the Coming Season IN THE ELLERSLIE DISTRICT Drapery. ONE OF THE MOST GENUINE SALES OF THE DAY, AT Tub- ""nON "VfARCHE" HE lioN Marche 217, QUEEN-STIfEET (Two doors from Wollesley-streot WcbO. A. LE SUEUR, Having purchased a largo Drapery Parcel, to gcthorwith tho entire Stock of MrK Jlolloway, amounting to nhjput £2,300, will oiler the same for Bale on FRIDAY, October 5, and until fur ther notice, At Discounts Ranging from 50% to 75% Okf Usual Prices. Tho following lines will bo found worthy Oi special notice :— Dress Materials, from 33d Straw Huts and Bonnets, from 2d each Prints, from 2:] d; Feathers and Flowers, nt less than a quarter their usual price Black and Coloured Velveteens, Is lljd Cashmeres and French Twill, in black and colours, at less than half-prico Le.ces and Ribbons from Id por yard Ladies' and Children's Ulsters from Is 6d Corsots, from Is Ski per pair Ladies' Jackets, 3s lid. All Hats purchased above Is will bo Trimmed Free of Charge dxiring the Sale. UNDERLINED HOSIERY, GENTS' SHIRTS, COLLARS, TIBS, & HAUKUDHSHERY, At considerable reductions. A. Le S. especially invites tho nttontion of Hotel Proprietors, Boarding-housoKcopers, and other Large Buyers to his Stock of Counter panes, Shootings, Towellings, Flannels, Calicoes, Bcdlickines, Blind Hollands, and American Cloths, as being so Low in Prico as to defy com petition. Observe tho Address:—" BON MARCHE," 247, Qneen-strcot (two doors from Wollesley- Wostl. / * \ I Deferred A I PAYMENT I I SYSTEM, I TAILORS, DRA PER S, MHJJNERS, AND OUTFITTERS, HOBSON-STREET,- HAVE A WELL-ASSORTED STOCK OF TIIK BEST CLASS GOODS. All Tweeds thoroughly shrunk before being made up, an-1 Fit and Workmanship Guaranteed. The DEFEiiP.En Payment System has been found to bo :i t'.rcM boon, by enabling those with limited iniomcs lo procure necessaries in the easiest possible way. INSPECTION INVITED



Tenders. T\EFENCE DEPARTMENT. RATIONS. 1 Written sealed tenders in duplicate will be received by Lieut-Colonel Reader, Commis sioner of Armed Constabulary, Wellington, up to MONDAY, tho 15th October, 1833, for the Supply of Rations to tho Colonial Forces or others lr the Kawhia District for the twelve months ending 31st October. 1881. Specifications can bo Been at Uie Police Sta tion, Auckland, and the Constabulary Offices, Cambridge and New Plymouth. Each tender must be accompanied by a cheque for twenty-live (i2o) pounds sterling, made payable to the Receiver-General only, and hot to bearer, and marked by a banker ns good for twenty-one days, as a guarantee that the tender will be taken up. The successful tenderer will require to find two approved sureties of (£250) two hundred and fifty pounds each for the due performance of the contract. Tenderers to specify the names and addresses of their sureties on their tenders. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. S. C. ANDERSON, Captain, Quarter-Master A.C. Forco. Defence Department, Wellington, October 3,1883, ; m O EXCAVATORS, Tenders will be received till noon on FRI DAY, 12th instant, for Excavating, Fprmine Carriage-way, and Concreting at Princo of Walcs's Hotel. Plans and specifletions at my office. CHARLES ARNOLD, Architect, Fisher's Buildings. mo BUILDERS. Tenders will be received until Noon of SATURDAY, the 13th instant, for the Erection of Additional Buildings for the Royal Mail HatoL Plans, &«., at our offices. EDWD. MAHONEY & SON, Architects. rjn 0 BUILDERS. Tenders will bo received until noon of the 17th for the erection of Brick Premises, Rutland stroct. R. KEALS & SON, Architects. mO BUILDERS. Tenders will be received until noon of tho 19th Instant for the erection of a Villa Residence at Rem»era. R, KEALS & SON, • Architeota. m O BUILDERS. Tenders will be received till noon on SATUR DAY, 13th instant, for the Erection of a Villa in Pamell. Plans and specifications at my office. CHARLES ARNOLD, Architect, Fisher's Buildings. LENDERS WANTED till Doon on; ± MONDAY, ICth instant, for the Erection ef a Two-storey Wooden House in Liverpool street. DAVID ROSS, F.Tt.I., 8.A., Architect. Fisher's Buildings, Queen-street. TENDERS Wanted for the Erection of the Auckland Harbour Board'sOfflce Build ing, in Conoreto or Brick. Plans, Specifications, &c, to bo seen at my Ofllcos, hero, and in Dune din. Tenders received till noon on TUESDAY, 30th tost. DAVID ROSS, F.R.1., 8.A., Architect. Fißlier's Buildings, Queen-street. f |LENDERS will be received up to _L THURSDAY, 11th instant, for Painting, Staining, Varnishing, &c, Messrs Garrett Bros.' Boot Factors', Wakcfleld-street.—Apply on the job to J. P. Roth. . ; nriENDERS will be received for the X Erection and Completion of a Villa at Rooky Nook up to noon of Wednesday, 10th October. Plans at Mr Holder's office, next " Herald" Office, Queen - street. —H. M. Shepherd. Money.. T tt i\4\i\ T0 LEND, in Sums of JjO«""Vf £100 and upwards. ' Apply to - ■ W, ff. O'SULLIVAN. Shortland-stroot. ONEY TO LEND, in large and small auras, at ourrcnt rates of interest. Apply to PETER OLIPHANT, Solicitor, High-stroot. ONEY TO LEND, at a niodorate rate of interest.—Apply to JACKSON to RUSSELL, Solicitors, Fort-street MONEY TO LEND, on Mortgage, on First-class Freehold JScourities. W. COLEMAN, Solicitor, National Insurance Buildings. ONEY TO LEND, on Real Estate, in sums of £40 and upwards, at tho current rates of interest.—Apply Wm, S. Cochrane, FortS street. MONEY TO LEND, in large or small sums, at usual rates of interest CONNELL & COOPER, Solicitors, Vulcan Lane. ONEY LENT ON PROMISSORY NOTES, HOUSES, FURNITURE, &O. Btt,LS DISCOUNTED DAILY! MORTGAGES NEGOTIATED. JOHN W. HARDIE, Land, Commission, and Estatb Agent, HIGH-STREET, Auckland. ' ■ XCHANGE ON NEW YORK AND LONDON, in sums suit FOR SALE BY ARNOLD, HINESI, & CO., Corner of Cnstom-houso and Fdrt-strecta. ONEY TO LEND, at 8 par cent., in sums from 4100 upwards.—W. an* J. Frater. land Agents, N.Z. Insurance Buildings. IT/BQIfJiX TO LEND, on Promfssory JJJtUNotes, on Mortgage or on any available Becnnwes at Lowest Current Rates. LONDON LOAN AND DISCOUNT CO., Hlgh-gtreet, 2 doors from Vulcan Lana. £10 TO £1,000. TTICTORIAN LOAN AND DISCOUNT V AGENCY, HIGH-STREET, AUCKLAND (OPPOSITE CITY COUNCIL OFFICES). Money advanced from £10 to £1,000 on Personal Security, Deeds of Property, Shares, &o. Eepaymonta can bo made in Instalments of One Snri.i.iNG per Week for each Pound bor rowed, or in any way to smit borrowers. Communications Confidential. Post-office Addkksb: Box 80, Auckland. INDUSTRIAL AND PROVIDENT PERMANENT BUILDING, LAND, AIM) INVESTMENT SOCIETY OF AUCK LAND (CORNKR OF VS7LCAN LANK AND QUKBN-BTEEBT). INVESTMENT DEPARTMENT. This Society is now issuing INVESTING SHARKS ordinary, carrying full rate of Interest and Profit. PADD-UP SHARES of £20 each, carrying 7 Sjr cent, interest (payablo half-yearly) and par cipation in Surplus Profits. BORROWING DEPARTMENT. Tho Society advances on Approved Froohold and Leasehold Proporty to tho extent of three fourths the value. Borrowers may pay off part or tho whole of their Mortgages at any time. Reduced Table of Rates and any further par ticulars roquircd may be obtained at tho Society's offices. GEORGE FRASER, Manager. T ONDON MORTGAGE, LOAN, AND JU DISCOUNT BANK. 50, SHORTLAND-STREET, Auckland (Opposite A. Clabk & Sons' Wakehoubk), And Little Collins-street, Melbourne LOANS ARE ADVANCED FROM £10 TO £1,000. Upon personal, freehold, and. leasehold security, repayable by Wcokly, Monthly, or Quarterly Instalments, at Lowest Current Rates. Advances mode on Furniture without removal, and all classes of Merchandise. Loans Granted upon Life Policies, Legacies, and Interests unukr Wills. bills discounted at current rates. Loans upon Deposit of Dekds. Repayment by Easy Instalments. FORMS GRATIS. . All communications and interviews hold stricuy confidential. A^rlSvk ful^riSV^: MENT SOCIETY. lOFKICB: M 7, QOTEir-STBEET. LOANS wanted upon approved securities of FfiohoWlo? Leasehold PropertiesJn sums of £20 to £8000, principal and interest being repay able in insWments at the following Reduced rates for repayment of each em borrowed:— Repayments extend *□' y7 M X Total Amount ing over ™ vve(lK> Repayable. H b. A, £ B. d. lyear .. ..2 0I) 101 0 0 2years .. .. 10 10 108 6 8 3 years .. .. U 7 11315 0 iyeara .. .. 11 1! 121 C 8 Byeara .. .. 8 !) 13618 9 Byears .. .. 7 1 l« 13 B 10years .. ~ 6 3 16216 3 And In the same proportion for smallar or laifeer loams. ' DEPOSITS.—The Society receives Money oi Deposit: —Repayable at 7 days' notice, 5 pc: cent, twr ilTvnrtm. JOHN BATGER, Secretary.



Amusements. j Q PE R A HOUS F, J Lessees .. Willis and PickcrsKill FIRST TIME IN AUCKLAND, AND SECOND APPEARANCE ON ANY STAGE, OP ■ ! I WILLIS AND PICKERSGILL'S MAMMOTH P ANT AS C OPE 1 Of Mark Twain's Immortal Work of j|| THE INNOCENTS ABROAD !J THE INNOCENTS ABROAD li| i: Lecturer Every Evening—Jos. Pickersculi.. ||J GIFTS OF A COSTLY AND SUPERIOR' It NATUIIE EVERY EVENING. 1 j .Opening Date - WEDNESDAY, OCT. 10. I OT. JAMES'S CHURC 11. 1 I 1 The Annual Congregational Soiree of tbo | above will bo held in ST. JAMES'S HALL ON 1 WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 10. tt j Several Ministers and others will address llio : Meeting. ji Tho Choir will render Musical Selections j|]|| during tho evening, njjjj Tickets—ls 6d. !H Tea at 8.80. Children, Is. || | THEATRE ROY A'L, I GRAND FASHIONABLE NIGHT. ] UNDER DISTINGUISHED PATRONAGE/| j MR MARTIN SWALLOW'S • • ;j GRAND PIANOFORTE RECITAL i AND CONCERT, Sf THURSDAY EVENING, OCT. 11th, 1883. | j| Drees Circle, Is; Stalls, 2s fid; Pit, Is. . j Tickets at all Booksellers and Stationers. ! I Box Ofllco at Lennox's, Quoon-stroet. j d. ISAACS, Business Manager, j « .aSSiSfcw A NCIENT ORDER OF | I &BmoWfcb J^ foresters. I M§IMSM COURT ZKALANDIA AND 5 TffiMMOsk COURT EUREKA TOwßa SOTvl WiU celebrate tlleir I DINNER AND' BALL, . j To bo held 1 On TUESDAY, 9th OCTOBER, 1883, I i In the I :j LomE-street HAM., , Dinner on the tablo at 7.30 p.m. Dancing to ~( it aommenco at 9 p.m. Double Tickets, 10/G; extra Lady's Ticket, 6,', i 1 A first-class String Bond will be in attend- | once.( '■'■• -, Tickets may be obtained from the following _ Members of Comniitteo:—Messrs J. Wilson, M H. Keesing. W. H. Tucker, J. Lovell, J. Kay, J j Cobine, F. S. Strong. W.Pprteous, senr.,, IT. Phillips, A. Bccston, W. Fletcher, P. H. Wat kinsTE: Allen, W. W. Lepine, F. Watkins, E. C. Guilford.and JAS. PHILLIPS. Hon. Sec. ■TV AN C I N G.g THE NEW WALTZ AND FRENCH - - COTILLIONS, i Also I ALL OLD AND MODERN DANCBB.S TAUGHT BY &£(k PROFESSOR JULES BERNARD, || From Paris. ; MEMO.-Onand after Uio Ist October intend- ,'i Ing Pupils can join Clasßesby tho month (font1 :■?/. lessons), lQnOd. Prlyaio Leesotw dally at Reßldenoo, Dovon- " shire Hiraso, Hobson-streot. Art Union. .; A RT UNION OF OIL AND AYATEiI- ;; jtV. COLOUR PAINTINGS, • Including— J MAORI LAND " — scene on Roto Etc.—Oil i Painting by C. Bloinfleld, Auckland. i APPROACHING MILFORD SOUND." - I Watercolour by J: Gully, Nelson. "ON THE BEACH AT LYTTELTON."—OiI: Fainting by J. Gibb, Christohurch. •?■■' "LAKE WAKATIPU." —Watoreolour by J. I Gully, Nelson. j " GOVERNOR'S BAY, LYTTELTON." - Oil . ' Painting by J. Gibb, Christohurch. ' ■ ; "LAKE TARAWERA - MORNING." — Oil ' Painting by C. Blomficld, Auckland. LAKE TARAWERA - EVENING." - Oil / Painting by C. Blomtlold, Auckland. Tho Drawing will tako placo at J. Locch'a, Shortland-Btroct, on tho Society of Arts prlnotplo, | when tho list is filled. Each subscriber will rc eolvo a boudoir Photo: of C. Blomflold's largo Oil Paintinjt of " Maori Land Notices of Removal. TTOTICE OF REMOVAL. CHAS. E. COOKE (Associate Institute Civil Engineers), CIVIL ENGINEER AND SURVEYOR, Has Removed from Rattray's Buildings to Canada Buildings, late City Council Offices. • -]^-OTICE OF REMOVAL. ; HENffIY G. WADE, A.R.1.8.A., architect, canada buhidings, queen • street, Late *ty Council Offices. ■VTOTICE OF REMOVAL, MB, ROBERT BROWNING, Solicitor, lifts Removed from Shortland-strcet to big Now Chambers, at tho corner of Vulcan Lano and High-street MESSRS. JACKSON AND RUSSELL, ' SOLICITORS, Havo REMOVED from Fort-street to No. 42, s; SnoRTLAND Crescent* (Opposite Mossrs A. Clark & Son's Warehouse). Ist Soptetnber, 1883. "igOTICE TO CLIENTS. 1 Mr Boale, Solicitor, has removed to No. 12, • Moroantilo Chambers (ground floor), Quccn strcct, between Bank of New Zealand ami Fisher's. . JM. and J. MOWBRAY havo removed • to Severn's Buildings, Fort-strcot (opiio sito Union Steamship Co.'c Offleo. Cricket Material. ■, \'g| CR I C X E T.j; Eobinson's Choioo Assortment of Lfeht Bate and other Cricket Material to bo Been at Bailoy «. Tobacconist. Kattmy'. B U »dlng», Queen-street. | /CRICKET I CRICKET ! CRICKET ! >rhn undersigned has Just to Hand, ex BuMerVnorc, ™Election of CRICKJETInu GOODS, suitable for tho coming season, con sisting of Dark's and Cobbctt's Bato, Dark'K and Duke a Match Balls, Leg Guards, Gauntlcis, BatttagGloVe8'StT^H C&R TILLY. Tobacconist, Cl, Queen-street (opposite j Bank of New Zoaland). A MENDED LAWS OF CRICKET. NOW ON SALE, I IN NEAT PAMPHLET FORM,. PKICE jgD., '.' '' 'AT J. MUMFORD'S, HIGH-STREET, AUCKLAND.