The Auckland Evening Star.

VOL. XXI.-NO. 4,147

AUCKLAND, N.Z., SATURDAY, OCTOBER 13, 1883

PRICE: ONE PENNY.



Shipping. i~ '■' "-■'' TJNION STEAMSHIP * ~->V' r *J COMPANY OF NEW i -' :■ :':l.O, ZEALAND (LIMITED). \ TIME TABLE.-October. FOR TARANAKI, NELSON, PICTON, WEL LLN'UTON', LYTTELTON, AND WEST COAST POUTS (from Mamikau). Steamer, j Date of Sailing. j Rotoiiua On arrival of 'Frisco Mail llawha Tiics., '_'.<, .'S p.m. I 2 p.m. FOR GISBORNE, NAPIER, WELLINGTON, LYTTELTON, AND POUT CHALMERS,' (from Auckland). RINGAItOOMA I Thill's., I^, noon | — WAIRARAi'A I Thurs., 25, noon | — FOIi, MKLBb"uUXH (via Bluff). Wairauai'A [ Tliurs., 25, noon I — - --^ FOR SYDNEY. Tarawkha . | Tiies., IC, 5 p.m. | — FOR LKVUKA AND SUVA. (Via Russell). . Penguin | Wed., 17, 5 p.m. | — FOR GISBORNE, NAPIER, AND WEL- LINGTON. South. Cuoss | Mon., 22, 6 p.m. 1 — Cargo must bo booked and alongside Two Hours before advertised time of departure. Passage Tickets must bo taken at the Coni pqny's Onico (Auckland Branch). Fort-street. A^Ldr Q TEAM T0 LONDON "^^^^P? ORIENT LINE. Tho following Steamships belonging to tho Orient Steam Navigation Company (Limited) aid !lu> I'jidlii: Steam Navigation Company, will leave SYDNEY at the undermentioned dates for MELBOURNE. ADELAIDE,and LONDON, via Suez Canal and Naples :— Steamer. Ueg.Tonage. Date. John Elder 4,000 October 27 Ciiimuokazo 3,847 November 10 Sorata 4,014 November 24 Cuzco 3,813 Decombcrß And tho Service will bo maintained by suc ceeding steamers at intervals of a fortnight. Fares to London—£l7 to £7.5; Canal dues, Bs. Parcels booked through to London. Passengers can book from Auckland at a through rate to cover intercolonial fare, and to secure special advantages. Saloon passengers are allowed to break their journey while travelling in Orient Lino. Passages from London can be granted In Auckland. Arrangements have been made with Messrs Cook and Sons whereby Tourist Tickets can be issued covering cost of .lournoy from Naples. For plans anu full particulars, apply, in Lon don, to If. Green and Co., and Anderson, Ander son and Co., Joint Managers of tho Line; or to tho Agents in Auckland. UNION STEAMSHIP CO.. Fort-3trcet. jj .r ,_ OTEAM TO LONDON. SgS«-*i?i*St*r I'K\'INSUL Alt & ORIENTAL ■^es&»a!^««^" STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. 5t .. m .. Leave Leave Steamer. Sydney. Melbourne. Mirzai'Ohe, via Bombay Oct. 19 Oct. 2a And thenceforward every alternate week. Passengers and cargo booked to London, Mar seilles, Italy, Egypt, India, China, and Japan at moderate rates. Return tickets issued both to first and second class passengers at especially low rates. Cheap reserved accommodation can bo obtained in this company's ves3ols. Passengers booking at Auckland secure special advantages. For all particulars apply to CRUECKSHANK & CO., Agents. 18, Quoen-street, Auckland. £ TVTORTHERN STEAM- 131 SHIP CO. (LIMITED). TIME TABLE.—October. Weather and other circumstances permitting. FROM QUEEN-STREET WHARF. For Tauranoa and Bay of Plenty Ports. STEAMER. I DATE OF SAILING. Glonclg I Every Mondny and Thursday, at Connects atTaurangafor Opotiki Staffa and Bay of Plenty Ports every Tuesday. For Russell, Wiianoaroa, and Manqonui. lona | Every Monday, 5.30 p.m. For Whangahisi, Wiianqarei Heads, and ' manqai'ai. Macgrcgor | Every Tuesday, 5 p.m. For Wiianoauei and Wiianoakei Heads (Carrying passengers and cargo for Waipu). Macgregor I Every Tuesday and Friday, 5 p.m. For Mercury Bay. Argylo | Every Monday, 4 p.m. FROM MANUKAU. For Opunake and Wiianganui. Rowena I Tuesday, 23,10 a.m. For Hokianoa. Rowena | Monday, 15,10 a.m. For Raglan. Rowena I Thursday, 18,10 a.m "Cargo must be booked and alongside Onb Houk before advertised timo of departure. Passage Tickets must bo taken at tho Com pany's Office, No. 67, Queen-street, Auckland. FOR lIOKIANGA.—The s.s. ROWENA will leave Onehunga Wharf as above (weather and other circumstances permitting) on MONDAY, October 15, at 10 a.m.—Northern Steamship Company, Agents, Auckland ; or, A. Barnes, Onehunga. £ t*- TT&EVONPORT STEAM jSitt^K ' JLJ FERRY COMPANY (Limited). Th o abovo Company have a Steamer always on hand at Bhortcst notico for TOWING, PICNIC PARTD2S, AND FISHING EXCURSIONS. J. R. D. BAKER, Trafflo Manager. £}- TO THAMES, .^SK^JA^ft" £5 connecting with River for STIRLING ■tSiiISSS&SI&'VTORTH.OHINEMURI.WAI- TEKAURI. WAIHI, TE AROHA GOLDFIELDS, MORRINSVILLE WAITOA PLAINS, AND GRANT AND FOSTER'S SETTLEMENT. S.S. ROTOMAHANA AND P.S. ENTER PRISE No. 2. FROM AUCKLAND: | ROTOMAHANA. I ENTERPRISE. Monday H.3omorning| 9 evening Tuesday 1 afternoon — Wednesday 2.30 afternoon 10 evening Thursday 3.30 afternoon — Friday 3.30 afternoon 11 ovoning Saturday 3.30 afternoon 21 FROM THAMES: | ROTOMAIIANA. | ENTERPRISE. Saturday — 7 afternoon Monday 6 afternoon — Tuesday — 9 morning Wednesday 7.30 morning — Thursday 8 morning 10 morning Friday 8 morning — Saturday 8 morning 10 evening No cargo received for Rotomahana within half an hour of advertised time of leaving. Not responsible for shipping, carrying, or dis charging live stoc^^ & ~l r .- TXTAIUKU AND ONE- J^^^k VV HUNGA STEAM AVIGATION CO. (Limited). ' TIME TABLE.-S.S. MANUKAU. October, 1883. Leavo Onehunga: LeavoWaiuku Oct. Oct. 15-Monday, 5 p.m. I& _ Tncs J ayi 10 a . m . 17-Wcdncsday, 7 a.m. IJ-SH&"ifinam 18-Thurs., 7 a.m. 18-Ihurs., 11.* a.m. 13—Friday(forManukau _ 20-SalSy,B.3b ma.m. 20-Saturday 1 p.m. 22-Monday, 10 a.m. 22-Monday, 2.30 p.m. 23-Tuosday, 12 noon 2l __ We^BsiWt „ a . m . 25-Thursday.2p.rn. _ y &m _ 2fr-Friday,3p.m. 8 a.m. 29-Mond_ay, 4 p.m. So _ Tuesoy> 9 . 30 a . m . 30-T«esday,sp.m. am> All freights payable before delivery ofgoods. Managing Director. A^/LjC S> COROMANDEL. <^^^^^^^ THOMAS SCOTT, MASTEa TIME TABLE. Loaves Auckland: Leaves Coromandel: Monday, lljU noon Wednesday^, 12 noon - H Friday, 19,2_p.m. s^a^iznoon Weather and other circumstances permitting. Not responsible in shipping, carrying, or dis ° No^arVreccived without shipping note, and ■within half an hour of advertised time of de parture.



Shipping. o miE NE W ZEA fl^T JL LAND SHIPPING — 'ml COMPANY' S 3 IJN:E> \foSAW®*s . REGULAR T fONTIILY tfpiW ß rOfi DIRECT STI; IAM LINE rTi. B w"I ! TO LONDON. Tho following Magnificent Full - powered Steamers will be despatched us under:— »„. r> n ., t „« Probnble Steamers. %? D^&L pgff^ BRiTisn Queen .. 3,558 — Oct. lonic 4,753 — Not. British Kino.... 3,559 — Dsa. Tongariro 4,000 — Jrat. AORANGI 4.000 — Ffcfci. The abovo aro all now stoamors, built of .steel, and commanded by men of groat experieni <o. The passenger accommodation is replete with every modern convenience, and tho die tary scale such as will sustain the well-earned repu tation of tho Company. Tho homeward route 'will bo via tho Straits of Magellan (if weather permits), and the time occupied is not expected to exceed 45 days. An experienced surgeon -will accompany each steamer. Passage Money: Saloon, from GO goincsns up wards; second cabin, JO guineas; steerage, from IS to 20 guineas. For further particulars apply to THE HEAD OFFICES, Christchurch ; Or, to tho Branches and Agencies throughout the Colony. i sfi milE NEW ZEALAND JL SHIPPING COS. LINE. "^gSlStiM FOR LONDON DIRECT. "^agggjllEKS'Tho splendidiron Clipper Ship O T A X I, Caitain WORBTER, 1,011 tons Register, 100 Al at Lloyds, having tho greater part of her cargo ongaged, will sail oarly in Novembor. Early application for space is necessary. For froight or passage apply to THE NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING CO. (LIMITED), Agents. October 3.1833. « /£. TVT OTI C E TO IS CONSIGNEES. <^|gx2||"BARQUE LAIRA, FROM Consignees are requested to pass cntrios and obtain delivery orders from tho undersigned without dcluy. ' , ... All Cargo impeding discharge of vessel will be landed and stored at Consignees' risk and eXPUIIS°- L. D. NATHAN & CO., AgontS. Auckland, Octobor 12,1883. i * TTIOR LONDON DI /^jQ&A J? RECT. <*£sg2y™TJ«S' Messrs Stone Bros.1 Al 800 tons burthen, C. Tnow, Commander, «• Will be discharged with all possible despatch, and load for London immediately after dischargo of inward cargo. The undersigned aro now prepared (in tho meantime) to receive Cargo into stove for ship ment free of storage. Vessel having greater portion of her cargo engaged, will sail early. For Freight or Passage m-nlyt o Queen-street. Circulating Library. HE AUCKLAND CIRCULATING LIBRARY. Established 1853. COMPRISES UPWARDS OF 6,000 BOOKS. Proprietor: N. G. Lknnox (latk E. Wayte). Tho following is a list of late additions :— Rusdon's History of Now Zealand, 3 rolum cs McKenzio's History of tho Highland Clearolncea King's The Gentle Savago Miss Yougo's Stray Pearls Tolmor's Romtnisccncos at Homo and at tho Mamiing's'ofd Now Zealand, third copy Warneford's Tales of the Slave bquadron Besant's Life of Professor Palmer Paxton Hood's Scottish Characteristics Mrs Riddcll's Uninhabited Houso Pigott's Recollections of an Irish Journalist Cranford's Dr. Claudius Cranf ord's Mr Isaacs Buchanan's Love Mo for Ever Hamilton Aido's Poet and Peer Grant's Bush Life in Australia Lonnox's Coaching Anecdotes Lady Blomfleld's Itcminlsccncos of Court and Diplomatic Life Hayward's Loft to tho World Saidon's Fedora Freoman's Impressions of tho United States Gilmour's Among the Mongols Picton's Life of Cromwell Eighteen Months' Imprisonment Foils and Counterfoils Bradshaw's New Zealand As It Is Duffy's Four Years of Irish History Payn's Kit , McDonald's Castle Warlock Phillimore's Only a Black Box Memoir of Annio Keary Pracd's An Australian Heroine Shorthouso's John Inglcsant Anstoy's Vice Versa, a lesson to Fathors Froude's Lifo of Carlyle Madoc's Story of Molicont Yeo's Tho Burman Hay's Brighter Britain Larwood's Theatrical Anocdotos Marshall's Through America Blackmore's Cristowell Beresf ord Hopo's The Mandretha Murray's Side Lights of English Society Eber's The Burgomaster's Wifo Shortland's Maori Traditions ..... Bonwick's First Twenty Years) of Australia Cummings's Our Home in Fgl Mrs Oliphant's In Trust Stoddard's Summer Cruising In tho South Seas Hector Malot's No Relations Franzo's The Jows of Barnow Mori vale's Faucit of Balliol Coopor's Coral Lands Leader Scott's Messar Agnolis Household All the now vols. of All the Year Round. Argosy, Bolgravia, Bow Bells, Cassoll's Magazine, Chambers's Journal, Cornhill Magazine, Family Herald, London Society, London Journal, Tinsley's Magazine, Temple Bar, Time, Longman's Magazino, Christian ADDITIONS ARE MADE DAILY. SUBSCRIPTION, 5s PEU QUARTER; DOUBLE SUBSCRIPTION, 83. Tho Proprietor has pleasure In announcing that, for tho greater conveniencei of hissubscrib ers, hehasRKMOVED this old-established Library to his branch store at 212, Queen-street, opposite McArthur's Warehouse. " Subscribers aro requested to pay subscriptions regularly in advance, and observe the simple rules that are printed on thocovor of each book. Great numbers of new works are continually being placed on the shelves, and this Bupply will only be kept up if the subscriptions warrant th Hotelkeepors, Boardinghouso-kcepers, and others willgreatly oblige by returning to above address any books bearing tho labels of this Übraryi Upwards of 2,d00 volumes ore now missing. ___^_______ Business Notices* THE UNION STEAM SAW, MOULD ING, SASH AND DOOR COMPANY (LIMITED). WHOLESALE TIMBER DEALER. MANUFACTURERS OF STOCK DOORS AND SASHES. The Company quotes for Cargoes of 20,000 feet, and over, of kauri timber, dcliverod at any pub lic wharf in Auckland and Suburbs, from its Tairua 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 tho abovo manufactures, which are of variety to include all tho nocessary furnishings .for a complete building, as usually furnished in the Town Timber Yards. The Company, by arrangement, allow the use of its Mechanics' Bay Yard for storage of timber so ordered. Quotations are at Busn Mill prices, with freight and wharf ago added? Deliveries will bo given from Mechanics' Bay Yard to sort up orders oxocuted from Tairua, or to accommodate customers with immediate wants. JVTECHANICS' BAY PACTORY. DOORS, SASHES, TURNERY, FRET WORK, and BRACKETS aro sold in Wholo salo lots only, and at discounts, to lnduco Tim ber Dealers, Builders, and Agents to keep the Company's goods in stocky



Business Notices. THE HAY MARKET 105, QUEEN-STREET, Auckland. ON SALE, Arrived per Coromandel and Roman Empire- White Clover, Red Clover, Alsyke Clovor, Cowgrass, Meadow Fescue, Meadow Foxtail, Crested Dogstail, Rape, Trefolium Incarnatura (Scarlet Clover). From America direct — Timothy, Kcntuckj Bluegrass (Poa Pratcnsis). Poverty Bay Rycgrass, Canterbury Ryegrass, Cocksfoot, Prairiegrass, Rattail. EARLY SEED POTATOES, aB follows:—Ash leaf, Kidney, Taylor's Kidney, Canterbury Flukes, Patterson's Victoria. Later Varieties—Hobart, Sutton's Magnum Bonum, Sutton's Flower Ball, etc. ALSO, Oats, Barloy, Garden and Flower Seed; Coarse Fine, and Rock Salt; Bran, Sharps, Now Zealand Flax, Tow, Bacon and Hams. BONEDUST and BONEFLOUR of all grades. ISLAND AND PERUVIAN GUANO' &c, &c, &o. • HESKETH & AITKEN. [CARD.] TTT J. DALT ON, C.8., ' * AnCIIITECT AND SURVBYOR, Has Removed to High-street (fronting Vulcan Lano), over Mr White's, Law Stationor. PATENT AGENT riHESTS OF DRAWERS. Vory Handsome Cheats of Drawers, in Ittch Mottled Kauri, are now selling at the following prices for Cash:—The- Duke of Edinburgh Chest of Eight Drawors (tho bonnet drawer richly panolled with totara, bird, and renva rowa) ,£6 Ms; Five Drawer Chests, £I. The abovo articles ikavo always given great satisfaction, and bo oomo moro beautiful with ago. W. NORRIE, Top Of SnORTLAND-BTRBBT. (BY BPKOIAL APPOINTMENT.) ruxoN-s qTnger a lej (At .yarded Prize Medal Sydnoy Exhibition.) A Ni ON-ALCOHOLIC, REFRESinNG, AND STIMULATING BEVERAGE. MAY BE FROCURED" EVERYWHERE, QUART AND PINT BOTTLES. J?ORCnABBRS ARK CAUTIONED AOAINST INFEUIOII IMITATIONS. SOLE AGENT (Wholosalo) : a rthur h. Nat ha n . Come and See/ THE / / CHOICE SELECTION /^'/ CHANDELIERS, /**?/ TANKS> BRACKETS. A/TINWARE, GLOBES, "&C, /V BOMBING. AT / / GASFITTING, TOWN PIUCES./4/ J!ELUIANGING' &° ---/i/ At Shortest Notice and /^/ Town Priocs. /*/ / / 0. MAY'S BUILDINGS, / / DEVONPORT. HE PRUDENTIAL MUTUAL, SICK, AND MKDICAIj HKNEKIT SOCIETY OF AUSTRALASIA (Under tho Friendly Societies' Act), Head Office .. .. Collins-street, Melbourne President: Hon. Henry Cuthbert, M.L.C.; Trustees: Hon. Graham Berry, Hon. R. Riohard- Bon, W. Reynolds, Esq., J.P., A. Young, Esq., M.L.A. Auckland Branch—l 72, Qucon-atreet (next Rattray's Buildings). Lifo Assurances, with Sick Pay and Medical Attendance; Juvenilo Benuiits j Wookly, Monthly, and Quarterly Paymonta. QADDLERY! SADDLERY! Tho undersigned lms received, ox Zcalnndia, a splendid Assortment of Ladies' and Gcnta Saddles (Peat's pattern), Bridlos, Whips, Spurs, &c. Best Pure Nickel Silver Mountings for Pur-horse, Cab, Gig, and Buggy Harness; also, Nickolino, Pelham, and Snafllo Bits (in groat vitrioty); and will sell at a small profit to make ooiu for furthor shipments. W. MORGAN, Saddleh. Newmarket. T^ AND W. FOWLER, PLUMBERS, GASFITTERS, AND BRASS FOUNDERS, 48 AND 50, VIOTORU-BTBEET' TO SHIPBUILDERS AND OTHERS. F. and W. FOWLER having bought from Mr A. Stevens his Stock of Patterns, are now prepared to do all Castings at tho shortest notice and on tho moat reasonable terms. Dumps and Splkos always on band, and at Lowest Rates. August, 1883. mO PHOTOGRAPHERS. A. B. BROOMHALL & CO., PHOTQGRAPHIO STOCK IMPORTERS, 16, Shortland-btreet, Auckland, Have on, sale every requisite for Amateur and Professional Photographers.: Improved Tourists' Sets, complete, from 42a. "TVEVONPORT, NORTH SHORE. WELLS BROS., CARTERS, CARRIERS, ETC. Coal, Firewood, and Coke, for Stovo purposes. Coke is cheaper than coal. All kinds of Fencing done at lowest rates. Estimates given. Bricks, Lime, Shells, Ash Tiles, &c, always on hand. SUPERIOR CORRUGATED TANKS. v" j. l!~kean Has for Salo a number of the above, with Taps, ready for use, price 355, at his shop, Wellesley- Btreet East (next door to Crowthcr's Stables). Large Quantities of Spouting, Ridging, and Down Pipes always in Stock. Verandah Iron curved at the shortest notice. Country orders will always receive his prompt attention. Lead Washers always on hand. •VT 0 R' T H SHORE. DAVD3S BROS., Carriers, &C. Our 'Busses and Exprossos meet all steamers. Furniture, Goods, and Parcels, addressed to us, removed with despatch at lowest charges. D Bros, thank the residents of Devonnort and Distriot for their liberal patronage, and assure thorn that all care -will bo usod in delivery of Hewlett at Mr Peel's Office, Victoria Road will be punctually attended to. H0 S. jT H ARBUT T, MANUFACTURER OS" CORN BROOMS, Auckland. TRADE jiEXpTrl MARK. nf Mb Louis Flemming, who has for several nSter^^^^careandatten Uon fieing given to &«*s£?£ * GRA HAME.



The Stud. ■VfEW ZEALAND STUD AND IPEDIB JlI GREE STOCK COMPANY (LIMITED). TIUS FOLLOWING THOROUGHBRED AND CLYDESDALE ENTIRES Will stand at the Company's Farm, Sylvia Park, this season, and will travol in tho immediate neighbourhood. Good paddocks will bo provided for mares at Two Shillings and Sixpence per week. Every care will be taken, but no responsibility will be incurred. All mares to bo removed by the 10th January, 1881. All expenses to bo paid beforo maros aro ro moved. MUSKET—SS guineas (only ton approved mares of the public will bo taken). LEOLINUS—SingIe Mare. 12 guineas two or moro, lti guineas. ANTEROS—SingIo Mare, 10 guineas; two or more, 7 guineas STERLINGWORTH-SingleMare, 1 guineas two or moro, 3 guineas. ROSEBERRY-Single Maro, 10guineas; two or more, 7 guineas. BLAIR ATIIOL-Single Marc, 5 guinenfl s twu or moro, 1 guineas. In tho v>ukclcohe, Bombay, Tuakau, Pokcno, Waiuku Districts: LOCHFERGUS-SinglcMarcigutncas; two or more, 3 guineas, To stand at Morrinsvillo, Piako. and travol in tho Wuitoa, To Aroha, and Matamutu Districts: YOUNG MELBOURNE - Singlo Maro, 1 guineas; two or more, 3 guineas. In the Cambridge, To Awanintu, Ohaupo, and Tamahoro Districts: CAP-A-PlE—SingloMaro, 5 guineas; two or more, I guineas. ELGlN—Singlo Maro, 5 guineas; two or moro, 1 guineas. Cards, with full particulars and pedigreos of abovo, may bo had from tho Secretary, Short land-street, Auckland i or, the. Managing Director, Sylvia Park. NOTICK. Tho Company offijr a prizo of 410 for tho boat yearling colt, and £10 for tho best yearling (Illy, sired by any of their Clydesdalo Stallions; to bo shown and judged at the Auckland Agricultural and Pastoral Association Show in Novombor, 1885. AUCKLAND RACING CLUB. SYLVIA PARIS STAKES, 1880-ASwoopstakos of 10 soys. each, Ift... or i soy. if doclarod by 8 O'clock p.m. on the night of general entry for Buimnor Meeting, 1&S0, with 200 soya. added by tho New Zealand Stud and Pedi gree Stock Company for tho produce of their sires for tho season IS>3. Tlic second harse to receive 30 soys. and tho third horso 10 boys. from tho stakus. For 2-year-olds: Colta, Bst 101b; lillies and gildings, Bst 71b. Distance, G furlongs. Nominations, acoom paniod with 1 soy. (first forfeit), to bo made to tho Secretury of tho A.R.C. by 8 o'clock p.m. on llrst Friday following Autumn Summer Meeting. t&M Business <!ar«ls. W. Leys, BOOK BINDKR,'PAPER RULER, ACCOUNT BOOK MANUFACTURER, TnitKß IJOOIM AUOVE " BTAU " OWICE. MERCHANTS' ACCOUNT BOOKS, Insurance and Mixing Rkoistkr Books Specially Rulkd and Bound. Music, Magazinos, Public Libraries, and Sun day SchoM Books well bound. BAKERS' SPECIAL RULED DAY BOOKS. Bibles, Prayer and Hymn Books Ro-bound. BAND AND CHOIR MUSIO:BOOKS UULB'D 11. SKINNEII AND SON, • Builders, Carpenters, and Joiners, Vulcan Lano. All Branches of the Building Trado executed by Experienced Workmen. _ Shop Fronts, Olllcu Fittings, &O. EDWARD BARILBT, ARCHITECT, STICHUURY'S BUILDINGS, QUEEN-STREET. y) stubbing, 'authorised surveyor, CAMBRIDGE, WAIKATO. Licensed under tho Land Transfer Act, 1870. )11END E R S O N UOUSB, SHU', SIGN, AND OKNBRAL DKCOIUTIVK PAINTKH, NO. 8. W V NI) 11 AM-BTKBBT. ' I L L I A M THOMAS, Cornor of Lome and Victoria-streets, Auckland East, MONUMENTAL, MARBLE, AND GENERAL STONEMASON, ARCHITECTURAL SCULPTOR AND CARVER. Inscriptions Accurate and Beautiful. Monuments, Tombs, Headstones, nnd every description of Steno Workat tho Lowest Possible Prices for Town and Country. Kst,uslisiii:i> ldtn. JM ART IK McDERMOT T, l,iecn.«..-.d Waterworks Plumber, Wholesale and Retail Tinsmith, Gftsfitter, and Locksmith. AJ! Orders Punctually Attended to. AUCKLAND, VictO'i.a-strcft. iv'i.if, and at College Iload, I'orionliy. X|rr~A"R NO C X B ROT H B'r'S , SOAP AND CANDLE MANUFACTURERS, COX'S CREEK, RICHMOND. Owioh : DURHAM - STREET, AUCKLAND. Cosh Purchasers of Tallow, Wool, Sheepskins, and Bones. A~M ES GORDON, ANALYTICAL CHEMIST, METALLURGIST. GEOLOGIST, AND MINING SURVEYOR. AddiwssS AICKIN'S LABORATORY, Queen-street. Auckland News Agency. XMPORTANT NOTICE. NEW ZEALAND AND INTERCOLONIAL Vj EWS AID * DVERTI3ING A GENCY. The Manager of tho abovo Agency, which has branches throughout the Colonies, and in all the principal centres of population in the world, be(?s to announco that it has been established with a view to meet tho wants of commercial men, as well as oonsamers by the exercise of Bound judgment and practical skill in the economical, judicious, and prompt distribution of advertisements, WITH THE OBJECT OF PHSIIINQ BUSINESS. From his long residence in tho Colonies, his Intimato acquaintance with the requirements of advertisers, as well as his cordial relations with newspaper proprietors, the Manager is able to offer the following advantages :— The services of an expert. Greater economy by moons of an organised agency than can bo secured by individual efforts. Energy and method in the pushing of new commercial undertakings. Careful supervision of the Interests of adver tisers. Selection of the best advertising mediums and most conspicuous positions for advertisements Prompt, honourable, and conscientious treat ment of advertisers and newspaper proprietors, in order to protect their respective interests and repntation. Mr Pulford has tho sole right to issuo tho paper known as "L' Entr' Acte" in tho Opera Houso and Theatre Royal. By seenring (he services of literary mon of ability, and by combination with nows agen ciea ir. nil parts of tho world, the *qw Zealard and Intercolonial Agency will bo able to supply to newspoper proprietors leading articles news letters telegraphic summaries. &c, 0 WILLIAM SYLVESTER PULFORD, Manager. Box 216 P. 0., Auckland.



Sporting. IiMLELITY COMPANY'S PROGRAMME JD ON THE MELBOURNE CUP. 150 Hoksks and 60 Bonus. Race on Cth November. Cloaa between 20th and 31nt Octobor. Three divisions accorduuj to quantity applied for up to closing date. {flrat ..«600 Seconl 300 Tnir.l ;. 200 Starters (about £32 eaoh) _ 700 (about£l2each) ÜBO 20 Bonds (£2O each) .. .. 400 20 Bonds (£lO eaoh) .. .. 200 20I)oads(£t3each) .. .. 120 Total eiooo (Second 400 {Third _ 300 Ow I Starters 'about £3C each) .. 800 JJROnn \ Non-starters(abontei3eaoh) 1681) •*)OUUU 120 Bonds (£3O each) .. .. COO 120 Bonds (£ls each) .. .. Bno 120 Bonds (£0 each) .. ..120 \ Total £5000 {W«t eiooo Seoond 6uo Third .. 400 Starters (about £15 each) .. 1000 Non-Starters (about £16 each) 2000 20 Bonds (£32 each) .. .. 1110 ZU Bonds (£l7 each) .. ..310 20 Bondo («G .»oh) .. .. 120 Totai £6000 There will be Four Separate Drawings for Each Ticket, viz., One Drawing for the Race and Throe Separate Drawings for the 60 Bonds Programmes- £1 each, and two 2d Btamps Cheques (with Is exchange) to be payablo only to aNo or to Bearer. P.O. Orders payable to Fidelity Co. only. If Half notes, Bend by separate Posts. Registered Letters or Tele grams not accepted. Address only to "Fldelitv Company, care of Alfred A. Cameron's Box, No. 251, Dunedin ? or to Auckland Agency, care of Mr K. Wells, Box 305, Auckland. APPLY~EARLY. £4000 FIRST FBIZB. £4000 I/I) 0™ GRAND CONSULTATION ONTHK MELBOURNE CUP. TICKETS 109 EACH, lot Homo _ -«<OOO i PriMß of «250.. fillKW 2nd Horse.. .. 1000 B Prizes of £100.. 6(io 3rd Horse.. .. 1000 6 Prizes of £50 ... 250 Starten divide 100 1 Prizes of £25., 100 Non-starters .. 600 16 Prizes of £10 _ ISO 20,000 Tickets, at IJ* eaoh, £10,000. Koch ticket has six chanoee. being drawn six times, viz., onoe for the Cup, and onoe for each lot of Money Prize*. When convenient, send P.O. ordors, parable to La' Don. Country cheques must odd le for exchange, and must bo marked correct by Bank. If Bank Notes aro Bent, please uca two envelopes, one sealed end placed: Inside tho other. Registered Letters an i Telograms will not on any account bo received. Purohasem of a Bock, containing 25 tickets, will rccolve one ticket as commission. This Consultation will be advertised In all tho grinclpal capers In New Zealand, and also ydney and Melbourne. The editor of eaoh paper has the privilege of nominating a person to witness asd take part In the drawing. A commission of Ten per cent will be deducted from all p izos to pay expeoses. Enclose two Btamps for reply and result. Result slips posted Immediately aftor drawing. Result will also be advertised in all the principal papers. Will dose beforo November sth. Intending Investors should apply early, as the list is filling rapidly. Address— LA' DON, care Of 8. A. Ashor, Box 301, Poet Office, Auoklond; or, LA' DON, are of a A. Asher, 280. Queen-atreet. Auckland. T> ACE INVESTIGATION COMPANY'S Jtii DISCUSSION On the MELBOURNE CUP. To bo run on Nov S. 18X3. Closes Nov. 3, 1883. 12,000 MEMBERS at 10s. 150 Peiutobmeks. Cash Awakes. First _ ..£I6OO 6at £50 .. _ £300 Second _ „ 800 10 at 30 .. - SOO Third .. _ 400 15 at 15 .. «. 225 Starters .. .. 350 20 at 10 .. . 200 Othors .. 900 Mat 6 .. .. 450 £4050 £1475 NOMINATION PRIZBB. Winner. I Second. Thlrfi. Ist Prizo .. £1001 st Prize .. £75 let Prize .. £50 2nd Prize.. 702ndPrize.- 602ndPrlce.. 30 3rd Prizo.. 60 3rd Prize„ So!3rd Prize.. 20 £230 £155! £100 EACH TICKET HAB NINE (9) CHANCES. (To a Holderi 300PRIZK8. j g^oSSS 1300PMZKS. ( 20tol. ) Eaoh member for overy Bhare names a horso, which will be written aoroßS the duplicates kept by tho company. Those numbers having tho winner written on them will be put togother; the First three drawn will receive the prizes as above. The same will bo repoated with those having the Second written on them; and again also those with the Third—forming 3 distinct drawings, which will, of counio. bo drawn after tho winners are declared. In the event (In either of the 3 cases) of only Two Members naming tho placed horses, tho 3 Prtzeß will bo divided between them; It only Ono (in cither of the -3 cases), he will receive all 3 Prizes due to which ever ho named, Ist, 2nd, or 3rd. A subßcclber, say holding 3 shares, can name the one horse 3 Union, or 3 different horses, one to ouch elmro. N B. - Two Guineas (lndopendont of tho Sweep) will be given to the member first naming the winner. Apply by letter (with stamps for re pllos), addressed-SINBAD. care of Mr Bodloy, Box 30, Post Office, Dunbuw. Registered letters or telegrams not recolved. N.B.—A card of tho nominations can be had by sending a ctamped addressed envelope. WILL OLOSK NOVEMBER 3, 1883. 20,000 MEMBERS Al XOs. MELBOURNE CUP—Run 6thNot. NEW ZEALAND CUP—Run 6th Nov, S7OPKIZKB. *S» To the Investor of £1, tho odds are S7 to 909 1. Seven Separata Drawings, each Ticket having Seven Ohanoes, thus giving an opportunity of obtaining Seven Prizes with Ono Ticket the nnmbers being replaced each time. MELBOURNE CUK-1M Performer*. First ..„__--- £2000 Second ..-..>-- 900 Third ......__-_ «0 Starters (about £30 each) _ •• .. 8511 Non-Starters (about £18 eaoh) - - 1908 Total .7 „ -. - .. « £8108 NEW ZEALAND OUP.-88 Performers. First .._..__«- «000 Second „..-.-- M 0 Third _....___.. 200 Starters (about £28 eaoh) _ - .- 200 Non Startornt about £12 each) _ _ 671 Total .._„..-- £2171 CASH AWARDS OH). 2at 50 - ..£IOO IOOatO .. - £600 Bat 28 „ ..200 21atfi _ -120 20 at 20 - .. 100 Total „ «U2O 370 PRIZES. Ada's last Melbourne Cup of 11,000 members filled six days previous to advertised day of oloeing, thus proving the confidence placed in horby thepnblio. -ONE TICKET CAN WIN £3106.- Please write in a legible hand, with full name and address. P.O. Orders preferred; should they miscarry, duplicates oan be obtained. Cheques (country) must have Is. exchange added and marked "correot" by Bank. Two Stamns required for reply and result. Tickets are Not Transferable, and can be obtained by Letter only from ' ADA MANTUA. Care of Mr Abraham, Box 351, Poßt-offlco, Dunedin. Post-office Orders) ( Registered Letters Preferred, payable > £10,000. < and Telegrams not to Ada Mantua. ) (accepted. Read This. —Names and addresses of Blx principal winners furnishod to this journal on application, bnt not for publication. £10,000 ON THE ■jVT ELBO UR N E rjUP, SHARES 7! 7. 53 EACH. MELBOURNE SWEEP CO. (LIMITED). THE MELBOURNE SWEEP CO. (LIMITED), [ust formed with working capital of £10,000 for tho carrying out, on a largo S9alo, of bonajitle Consultations or Sweeps on all important racing events throughout tho entire colonies. THE MELBOURNE SWEEP CO. (LIMITED) wishes tho public to clearly understand that this is not an all prizo no blank "consultation, or anything of that sort, but is a legitimate and bona fide transaction, for tho faithful carrying out of which wo deduct the usaal 10 per cent., which, with interest on monoy subscribed, will fairly remunerate us and at the same timo pro vent tho public from being gulled by sham sweep promoters without addresses. First Horso .. £1000 Non starters .. £500 Second Horso .. 200: i2O Prizes at £50.. 1000 Third Horse .. 1000 500 do £1.. 500 Starters (div.) .. 1000 Total.. ..£IO,OOO Conslituting what Ib undoubtedly tho best pro gramme ever issued. Four tickots for a pound, but wo shall send any lesser number to any ad.dres3. Post-offlco orders, bank notes, or cheques received. If stamps are sent, plcnso add exchange Membership fee, 3d. Tho draw ing will take place 3rd November, admission to which will be by ticket, which shareholders can havo on application. Tho result posted to all subscribers immediately, and advertised throughout the colonies. Prospectus posted free. Enclose an addressed envelope unstamped. No charge for reply or result tickets sent by return post. Address—E. J. THOMPSON, Sec Melbourne Sweep Co. (Limited), Prendergast's Hotel, Bourkc-strect, Melbourne



Sporting. ■jl/TELBOURNE CUP, 18:83, ADAM BEDE Id now forming a series of Companies on the abovo event, Two Thousand Investors at £1 each, to bo divided as follows :— First Horso £500 Second Horso 200 Third Horso.. 100 Other Starters (divided).. .. 500 Non-Starters .. 700 Total £2000 It is particularly requested that early applica tion for Shares will bo made, as each list will be drawn soon as filled. Results will bo forwarded to subscribers immediately after drawing, and tlie next list proceeded with. Any subscriber drawing a horse in any list will be allowed, if he so desired it, to invest in tne following list any sum not exceeding Four Pounds without remitting any further cash, this amount to bo ultimately deducted from Prize Money, NO. i NOW OPEN. Application by letter only, enclosing two stamps, with oxcliange on cheques, or by money order, bank notes, or drafts; Registered letters or telegrams will not on anyaccountbc received. If bank notes are sent, please use two envelopes, ono sealed and placed insido the other. P.O. Orders preferred when procurable. Address— ADAM BEDE, Core uf H, N. ABBOTT, Box No. 2. Post-offlce, Auckland. [Filling Rapidly.] Registered ) t Letters Letters [.CQf\C\f\J Containing not rX/AVVVi Coin not ' Accepted. ) ( Accepted. MELBOURNE CUP RUN NOV. 6, 1883. NEW ZEALAND CUP....RUN NOV. 6, 1883. A. Nemo Has opened No. 1 Consultation on the abovo two great events Dy 40U0 MEMBERS AT 108 (each event arawn separately), MELBOURNE CUP, INKW ZEALAND CUP, 150 Performora. 68 Performers. First .. „ £400 First „ .. £450 Second .. .. 21)0 Second „ ..200 Third .. .. 100 Third .. .. 100 Starters (divide) 100 Starters (divide) 100 Non - starters Non - starters (divide) „ 200 I (divide) „ 150 filOOoi £1000 Two chances for one ticket, and one Bingle 10b ticket can win £050. as in last consultation one ticket got two prizes. Any company taking a book of 25 tickets get one ticket as commission, and oan nominate any person on tho committeo at drawing. Post Onlce Orders accepted, and two stamps necessary for replies. All tickets sent by return post to investors. Application by lotter only. Special.- £5 prize will Do given by A. Nemo to any subscriber of two tickets who will first place the horses I—2—3 in either of theso two ovonts. Post date of envelope taken as correct date, and prito awarded by a committee to be appointed. Address— A. NEMO, care of F. Tomlinson, Barrel Hotel. Parnoll. 150n™__ L2OOO MELBOURNE CUP, 1883. G. FLANEUR'S CONSULTATION. 2000 Members at £1 Each. 150 PRIZES. FirstHorso £700 SooDiid Horso 300 Third Horse 200 Other Starters (Divided) 300 Non' Starters (Divided) 500 £2000 It is advisable that remittances bo made by Post-office Order, Bank Notes, or Marked Cheques. Exchanges to Cheques must be added, with stamp for reply. Applications by lotter only. Registered Letters or Telegrams will not, on any account, be received. Drawing, under the supervision of a Committee of the Investors, will take place about 3tst October. Result Slips forwarded to Subscribers imme diately after Drawing. Address-" G. FLANEUR," Care D. TWOHILL, Park Hotel, Auckland. £20,0U0 To bo Distributed on tho MELBOURNE CIP, 1383 To be run on November Cth. ALL PRIZES!! NO BL&NKb!!! "THE MELBOURNE TURF CLUB" DOBlre to inform tho Sporting Public that thoy have made arrangements for holding a Mammoth Swoop on the f o.thcomlrg Mclbuurne Cup, which for Novelty,Fidelity,and Advantage has no equal in Australia. CAPITAL: £20.C00 in 20.000 Shares of £1 each. First Horse .. (33.000 1 prizes of £MI0..;B2n0O Second Horse.. 1000 8 , 250.. 2,000 Third Horso .. 1.000 10 „ 200.. 2.n0 Starters divide 1,000 20 „ I<W.. 2,000 Non-starters,, 1,000 Total .. £16 CO Tho remaining fIS/on will be employed by the Club in making a book on tho Cup and other racoa, that ia. laying and taking tlie odds by a new system, the success of which has bi en practically proved. It is estimated tKat, the profits accruing from this uourco will rungo from £5 000 to £15.000, tho whole of whioh {both capital and profits) will bo equally divided amongst subscribers who were unsuccessful in drawing either a Horse or a prize In the Mum moth Sweep. Each subscriber will be sure of obtaining a Prize, be it largo or small Tho Promoters of tho M.T.C. aie well known sporting gentlemen,and guaran'cc the above to h'sabonafidc affair in ovory particular. Ten pc>r cent, commission deducted from a'l win ningß. Drawing to take place on Ooob.t 2-th. Results posted Immediately after. St ukoi i bora who wish to ho presont will please notify us In limo. Add 3d for reply and remit Address— THOMAS BENTLKY, Soo M. T. C. Melbourne. LOLA. MONTE S' GRAND CONSULTATION MELBOURNE AND NKW ZEALAND CUPS, 1883, Of 10,000 Mombcra at 10s oich. Ist Prize, 1000 Boveroiprrs; 2nd Prto. 1000 hall Bovoroignßi 3rd Prlzo, 1000 crowns, in em-h l.'<ip Mklboornr Cur | New Zkai,am> Ci p Distribution. ! Distribution. Ist Horse.. _ £1000 lstHoriro.. „ *IWX> 2nd Horse .. £SOO 2nd Horso .. fiaili SrdHorae.. .. £260 I 3rd Hoi so.. .. m; Starters (divided) £100 Starters (divided) JSIHO Non-starters Non-starters (divided) .. £5501 (divided) .. 5370 £2700! £23: (I Grand Total—Five Thousand Pounfiß. Each ticket has two chances, and cud draw tho first horse In eacn event. Drawing under the supervision of Committee of Shareliol(sii'S. Apply by letter. Please forward I'oot O.'lico Orders when convenient; it is safer than scuaiui: cotes, being equal to registration. Cheques niu"-j bo marked corroct by bank, and havo Is arlaon for exchange when from country. Two stamps for reply and result Circulars containing ruli partlculM-s, and formi for applying for tickets, sent freo to any address on application. Will close on or beforo sth November next Address- LOLA M' NTES. Care Mi A. Mo<?, Box 317. Post. Oiflca, Dnn.-<i:i. Two Thousand Pounds for ll>~. £3,000 for 2s cd £3,000 A Colossal Fortune for Hftlf-a-Orowv. Tho " GREAT VICTORY " SWKEP on the MELBOURNE1- CUP. ISXS. To be run on tho 6th November. Thlß Gigantlo Sweep, by far the largest ever known to the Colonies, is me property of a bona fide Company, wiir. responsible dueators CAPITAL: £10,000, divided in 80,i)OU Slmrce of 2s 6d each. Also, over 1,(IM) Prizes guorauteon. and distributed as follows :— First Horse .. £30u0 120 Priz™, £50..£10 0 Second, do. _ £1000 140 Prizes, £25..*!1K!0 Third do. .. £500 100 Pi tecs, £10.. £!»■<> Starters divide.. £500 200 Prizes, £5..£1(K10 Non-starters do.. £250 750 Prizes, £1.. «/50 Total _ .. .. £10.1:00. It will be easily Been by the foregoing that nevei befora were such inducements ollr.rcd to the public. Our great effort reduces winning almost to a certainty. We -;ive flr«t horse p;isi tho post £3 000 or three times us much as anyone «leo in Similar business. Wo Rive over 1,000 prizos, more than doubling all competito'-s, und yet our shares aro but 2s. 6d. each, We give nine tickots for a £, but wo oannot send less tlmn two to any iinglo address, Send 1.0. Order or Hank Notes. (f stamps aro Bent, a'!d exchange at tho rate ql Is. in the £. Should Coin b,s Bent, rcgi'tor otter. Send 3d. extra ;or »bi borehip. The irawing will tako phico on Ist November by a Committee of Shareholders, and tho result will So posted immediate!)' and advertised tickets lent by return pust. '»',': itu at imici: for prospec tus. NochHigo. Address-" VICTORY,"care of Geo. RoBKKTSiiS, 91, B-.rkost.rect. next. Onera Hotiea.M"lhnnrnß, "TSOR T U N i £I,OOO—ONE SHILLING !—£l,ooo ■ Tho " Great Bonanza " Club Consultation on the Melbourne Cvi". 1833. to be run about the end of October. Capital, £7,000. Divided into 150,000 Shares at Is, each. 500 Prizes guaran toed. To be distributed as follows :— First Horse £1000 II) Prizes of £100..£1000 Second Horso .... 500 20 Prizes of £50.. 1030 Third Horse 250 40 Prize3of £25.. 1000 Starters divide .. 500 100 Prizos of £10.. 1000 Non-Btartersdo. .. 250 200 Prizoa of £5 .. 1000 21 Tickets for £1. Not les3 than 5 Tickets Bent to any single address. Send P.O. Order or Bank Notes. If Coin be enclosed, please resis tor lrttor lotter. If Stamps aro scat, coil ox chant-'O at the rate of Is. in tho£. Exchange should he added for cheques. Please udcUk.o 3d. extra for Membership Fee. No Charge i<--r Reply or Result. Drawing wiUposlUve.yU-0 plaoo on or before tho 25th October,^holder' conducted by n Committee of *=harel omcrj.-



Sporting. Robert~~"blairie, member of tattersall's, Has Books Open on all Forthcoming Events— V.R.C. Derby Melbourne and New Zealand Cups (Double or Single Event). Longest Cuhhent Odds Laid. Address: Tattersall'3. Auckland. JACOB E N X O, TURF COMMISSION AGENT, HAS Books Open on all Forthcoming Events. Melbourne Derby and Cup Melbourne Cup (Straight Out New Zealand Cup. All letters and telegrams promptly attended to and replies sent on same day as received. Address: Tattorsall's Club, Occidental Hotel, Auckland. W. L V O N S, • MEMBER OF TATTERSALL'S, Has Books Open on all Forthcoming Events— V.H.C. Dkuby Melbourne and New Zealand Cups, &c. (Double or Single Events). Longest Current Odds Laid. Address: Tattorsall'a, Auckland. "DACING SEASON, 1883-4. JOSEPH "gTaLLAGHER (Momber of Tattersall's) HAS BOOKS OPEN On all the PRINCIPAL RACKS IN THE COLONIES. Longest Current Odds Laid. Address: Tattcrsall's Club, Axickland. Private Address: Como Villa, Vincent-street A FORTUNE CS, A FORTUNE CS FOR ° FOR *> ADAMASTOR'S NOVELTY CONSULTATION. ON THK MELBOURNE CUP, 1883. To be Run on the 6th of November. Capital..., £3000 In 20,000 Shares of 5s each 431 Prizes guaranteed. To be distribnted 06 follows :— Melbourne Cup. Cash Awards First £500 Sac.£loo each Second _ ..300 5 at.. Ml each Third .. .. 200 10 at.. 26 each Starters (divided) 500 20 at 12 10s each Non-starter* ..lms JO at.. 6 69 each - — 200 at.. 5 0a each £3500 £-800 Each Ticket has seven iioparato chance* lU<-. and Cash Awards bt-i.'.p drawn (jnciu'DttalT Please send Post r>!Uc. O ders whe.. cok venlent, or Bank Nutui. Cheque? miut b< marked "correct" by I)«k, If stamps an Bent for Tickets pliane mid One -hilling in tin Pound oxtr- Noiick.—H.-..i«t(:r<;i'. 1.1-I,orb Not Accepted. Two ctampa roqulrwi for rrply am result Will cloau on or about tho third <•■ November. Address:—" ADAMaSTOR," Can- of Lyons and Hart, Knx 151. P.O. Oimerflr, /■ORIENT'S MELBOURNE CUP CON V/ SULTATION, 1583.-10.000 Shares at £2 each. Full Share, £2; Half Share, £1. 620 Prizes. Firßt Horse, £1000: Second, £2000; Third £1000; other Starters, £1000; Non-starters, £1800; and 492 Caßh Prizes, ranging from S;0 to £500. Total, £20,000. Add Exchange to Cheques; two stamps for reply and result Result Shpsposted to all Subscribers immediately after Drawing. Applications by letter only, addressed to ' ORIENT, care of W. Slnolair, Eastern ArcadoF Molhonrno.j T>AKURANGA HUNT CLUB. ANNUAL RACES Will take place, on the ELLERSLIE Race course, SATURDAY, 27th OCTOBER, 1883. Entries close FRIDAY, 12th October, at i p.m. THE AUCKLAND RACING CLUB SPRING MEETING, SATURDAY, 10th NOVEMBER, 1883. Acceptances Spring Handicap and Hurdles, and General Eulries, 2nd November. THE AUCKLAND AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL ASSOCIATION ANNUAL SHOW Will bo held in the Show Yards, Green Lane, ON THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, Bth and 9th Nov., 1883. Admission—First Day, ss; Second Day, Is. Entries close on WEDNESDAY, 3lat Ootober. mHE ANNUAL ATHLETIC SPORTS JL (In conjunction with above) Will take place, on tho ELLERSLD3 Race! course, ON FRIDAY, te! NOVEMBER, >881 Prince of Wales's Birthday.) Sco Programme. Art Union. ART UNION OF OIL AND WATER. COLOUR PAINTINGS, Including— MAORI LAND" —scone on Roto Eto.-01l Painting by C. Blomfleld, Auckland. APPROACHING MILFORD SOUND." - Watercolour by J. Gully, Nelson. "ON THE BEACH AT LYTTELTON."—OU Painting by J. Gibb, Christchuroh. "LAKE WAKATIPU." — Watercolour by J. Gully, Nelson. "GOVERNOR'S BAY, LYTTELTON." — Oil Painting by J. Gibb, Christchurch. " LAKE TARAWERA — MORNING." — OU Painting by C. Blomilcld, Auckland. LAKE TARAWERA — EVENING." —OU Painting by C. Blomfleld, Auckland. The Drawing will take place at J. Leech's, Shortland-strcet, on tho Society of Arts principle, when the list is filled. Each subscriber will re coivo a boudoir Photo, of C. Blomfleld's large Oil Painting of " Maori Land Notices of Removal. "VT OTICE OF REMOVAL. CHAS. E. COOKE (Associate Institute Civil Engineers), CIVIL ENGINEER AND SURVEYOR, Has Removed from Rattray's Buildings to Canada Buildings, late City CouucU-OJlices, "VT.O TICE OF REMOVAL. HENRY G. WADE, A.R.1.8.A., ARCHITECT, CANADA BUILDINGS, QUEEN-STREET Late City Council Offices, -VT OTICE OF REMOVAL. MR. ROBERT BROWNING, Solicitor, has Romoved from Shortland-stroet to his New Chambers, at the corner of Vulcan Lane and High-Btreet MESSRS. JACKSON AND RUSSELL, SOLICITORS, Have REMOVED from Fort-stroet to No. 42, Siiortland Crescent (Opposite Messrs A. Clark & Son's Warehouse). Ist September, 1883. •j^OTICE TO CLIE.NTS. Mr Boale, Solicitor, has romoved to No. 12, Mercantile Chambers (ground floor), Queen street between Bank of Now Zealand and .Fisher's. JM. and J. MOWBRAY have removed • to Schorff s Buildings, Fort-street (oppo Bito Union Steamship Co.'s Office. _____ Lime. p rOU N D LIME. Jr GROUND LIMK. FOI! SALE. , ' MAHURA^|J|mAULIC GROUND rivalled for durability and hard-setting Qualities). For tankß and other wot .work it is a iu'strclass material. B. KEANE, SOLE AGENT, CUSTOMS-STREET.



Tenders. rfIENDERS for the Erection of a I Teacher's House at Woodside (near Papa toitoi) will be received by the Education Board, Wyndham-street, Auckland, until 2 p.m. on FRIDAY, 26th October inatant. Plans and specification may be seen at the offlco of the Board, and on application to the Chairman of tho Woodsido District School Com mittee. mO CARPENTERS. Tonders will Re received until i o'clock on WEDNESDAY, tho 17th inst, for the Ereotion of a Dwclling-houso in Burleigh-strect, Kyber Pass Road. Plans at my office, Canada Buildings. HENRY G. WADE, Architect. m O BUILDERS. Tenders will bo received until noon of THURS DAY, October 18, for the Erection and Comple tion of a Villa Residenco at Dcvonport, North Shore. EDWARD BARTLEY, Architect. m 0 BUILDERS. Tenders will be received by the undernigned until Noon of WEDNESDAY, October !M, for tho Erection and Completion of the Salvation Army Barracks in Albert-street Plans, &c, at our offices. Queen-street P. HERAPATH & SONS, Architects. m O BUILDERS. Tcndors will be received up to noou on TUES DAY, the 16th inst, for the erection of a Brick Stable and Coach-house. Plans, &c., at our offices, Queon-strect EDWARD MAHONEY & SON, Architects. mENDERS will be received up to noon A on THURSDAY, tho 18th inßtant for the erection of a House at Mount Eden. Plans and specifications to bo seen at the Tollhouse, Mount Eden Road.—P. Dempaey. mENDERS Wanted for the Erection of I the Auckland Harbour Board'sOffico Build ing, in Concrete or Brick. Plans, Specifications, &c, to be seen at my Offices, hero, and in Dune din. Tenders received till noon on TUESDAY, 30th inst DAVID ROSS, F.R.1., 8.A., Architect Fisher's Buildings, Queen-street Land and Estate Agents. TO M. HEIGHTON & CO., HOUSE, LAND, ESTATE AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENTS, VALUATORS, AND ACCOUNTANTS. Surveys Conducted. Properties Bought and Sold. Mortgages and Loans Negotiated. • New Zealand Labour Exchange and Missing Friends Agency. Agencies in all principal Towns throughout the Colonies. CENTRAL CHAMBERS, 177, QUEEN-STREET.' A\^ # L. MITCHELL, PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT AND AUDITOR, BROKER AND ESTATE AGENT. THE MANAGEMENT OF COMPANIES UNDERTAKEN. GENERAL AGENCY BUSINESS, &c, Office : No. 8, Mercantile Chambers, Queen street, next Bank of New Zealand. References permitted to— J. McCosh Clark, Esq. J. C. Firth, Esq. Thomas Buddie, Esq. (Messrs Whltaker and Russell) W. Rattray, Eso, 180, Queen-street It. Cameron, Esq. (Manager Savings Bank). Money* T Q AAA TO LEND, in Sums of IiOiVVV £100 and upwards. 7 Apply to W, F. O'SULLTVAN, ■ Stiortland-Btreet MONEY TO LEND, in large and small sums, at current rates of interest Apply to PETER OLDPHANT, Solicitor, High-street MONEY TO LEND, at a moderate rate of interest—Apply to JACKSON & RUSSELL, Solicitors, Fort-atrcet ONEY TO LEND, on Mortgage, on First-class Freehold Securities. W. COLEMAN, Solicitor, National Insurance Buildings. ONEY TO LEND, on Real Estate, in sums of £60 and upwards, at the current rates of interest.—Apply Wm. S. Cochrane, FortJ street ONEY TO LEND, in large or small sums, at usual rates of interest CONNELL & COOPER, Solicitors, Vulcan Lane. MONEY LENT ON PROMISSORY NOTES, HOUSES, FURNITURE, &0. BILLS DISCOUNTED DADiYV MORTGAGES NEGOTIATED. JOHN wThARDIE, Land, Commission, and Estate Agent, HIGH-STREET, Auckland. EXCHANGE ON NEW YOEK AND LONDON, in sums suit FOR SALE BY ARNOLD, HINES, & CO., Corner of Custom-house and Fort-streeta. MONEY TO LEND, at 8 per cent., in sums from 6100 upwards.—W. and J. Frater, Land Agents, N.Z. Insurance Buildings. 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 T AGENCY, HIGH-STREET, AUCKLAND (OPPOSITE CITY COUNCIL OFFICES). Money advanced from £10 to £1,000 on Personal Security, Deeds of Property, Shares, &o. Repayment:) can be made in Instalments of One Shilling per Week for each Pound bor rowed, or in any way to suit borrowers. Communications Confidential. Post-office Address: Box 90, Auckland. TNDUSTRIAL AND PROVIDENT X PERMANENT BUILDING, LAND, AND INVESTMENT SOCD-TY OF AUCK LAND (Corner of Vulcan Lank and QUEEN-STREET). INVESTMENT DEPARTMENT. This Society ia now issuing INVESTING SHARES ordinary, carrying full rate of Interest and Profit PAID-UP SHARES of £20 each, carrying 7 per cent, interest (payable half-yearly) and par ticipation in Surplus Profits. BORROWING DEPARTMENT. The Society advances on Approved Freehold «nd Leasehold Proporty to the 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 required may be obtained at tho Society's GEORGE FRASBR, Manager. T ONDON MORTGAGE, LOAN, AND JU DISCOUNT BANK. 50, SHORTLAND-STREET, Auckland (Opposite A. Clark & Sons' Warehouse), And Little Collins-street, Melbourne. LOANS ARE ADVANCED FROM £10 TO £1,000. Upon personal, freehold, and leasehold security repayable by Weekly, Monthly, or Quarterly Instalments, at Lowest Current Rates. Advances made on Furniture without removal and all classes of Merchandise. Loans Granted upon Life Policies, Legacies and Interests undkr Wills. BILLS DISCOUNTED AT CURRENT RATES Loans upon Deposit of Deeds. Repayment by Easy Instalments. FORMS GRATIS. , ■, All communications and interviews held strictly confidential. UCKLAND PERMANENT CO OPERATIVE BUILDING & INVEST MENT SOCIETY. __ IOFWCK: M 7, QUEEN -STREET. T/iANS wanted upon approved securities of lY^hSld'orLeasehold Properties in sums of S to £601)0, principal and interest being repay able in instalments at the following Reduced Rates for repayment of each £100 borrowed:- Repayments extend-IV," . w ee P Total Amount ing over ween. Repayable. jTsTdT" £s. d. lyear .. ..200 101 0 0 2 years .. .. 1 010 108 6 8 3 years .. .. U 7 113 15 0 i years .. .. 11 8 121 8 8 Byeare .... 8 9 13(1 18 9 Bycars 7 1 14713 9 lOyeara .... 6 3 162 16 3 And k1 the same proportion tor smaHer or larger loans. DEPOSITS.—The Society receives Money on Deposit:—Repayable at 7 days* notice, 5 per cent per a°nif m'j oHN ba-TGER, Secretary.



Amusements* /") PER. A HOUSE. Lessees .. .. MessrsWuiis ana Piokersgill THIS (Saturday) EVENING, .lAMMOTH PANTASCOPB Of Mark Twain's World-renowned tnnocents abroadi Innocents /Vbroadl magnificent gifts! A 3PLENDID SUITE of FURNITURE, SILVER TEA and COFFEE SERVICES, And a Great Variety o£ COSTLY GIFTS. Also, _6 6s SEWING MACHINE Scats may bo secured at Lennox's. Carriages may he ordered for 10.30 p.m. MASONIC HALL, ONEHUNGA, THURSDAY, 18TM OCTOBER, 1883. ENTERTAINMENT AND BALL, Under tho immediate patronago of his Worship tha Mayor and Mombers of Borough Council, Court A. 0. Foresters, and other Friendly Societies, For the Benefltof H. T. Curtice, Bandmaster. | PROGRAMME. 1. Waltz—" Rose of England "..Band. 2. Song—"Slave's Dream"..Mr Fellows. 3. Solo (clarionet) - "Inbro ot Bolero" -Mra Howard accompanying.. 11. T. Curtice, 1. DuettoJvocal)..Mrs Daveny and Mr Taylor. 0. Song—Selected..Mr Edwards. « " 6. Dance—Sailor's Hornpipe, in character .. tl. Elder. ... 7. Song (Comic)—" Poor Chinoo"..J. Sholdrac. 8. Song—Selected.. Mr Sceats. 9. Song—lriah Comic.E. O'Harc. Interval op Ten Minutes, part n. 1. March—Monks..Band 2. Song—"Why Don't tho Men Proposol'..A. Wall 8. Song-Selected..MrSceats _ „ 4. Solo (Clarionet)-Nautical.-H. T. CurtiC* 5. Song—Selected..Mr Daveny fi, Song and Danco. Negro Oddities..E. 0 Haro 7. Song—Selected.. Mr Ed wards 8. Song—Selected..Mr Taylor 9. Dance—Clog..J.Eldor " God Save the Queen " .. Band. Particularly requested—No encores. Tickets:—Front Seats and Gallery (to admit Dance), 2s; Back Seats, Is. Doors open 7.30; commence 8 p.m. _^__ ]\__ R MARTIN SWALLOW Has much pleasure in announcing that he will Repeat ' HIS GRAND CONCERT ON ' THURSDAY, OCTOBER 25th, AT THE THEATRE ROYAL. PRINCE OF WALES' BIRTHDAY. RINCE OF WALES' BIRTHDAY. LORNE-STREET HALL. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 1883. GRAND PROMENADE CONCERT & BALL, Cards of Admission, 2s Gd. Doom open at 7,30, commence at 8.30. HORACE DEAN, Manager. T> ANM UR E HAL L,, SOIREE AND BALL. A SOIREE and BALL will be given at tho Panmure Hall on. FRIDAY, the 9th of Novem ber. Doors open at half-post 7, to commence at 8. Tickets, 2s 6d. ■■:.: '■ J\ A N C I N tt, I THE" NEW WALTZ AND FRENCH COTILLIONS, • Axso . .; . ALL OLD AND MODERN DANCES ? TAUQHT BY PROFESSOR JULES BERNARD, From Paris. MEMO.—On and after the Ist October intend- I ing Pupils can join Classes by the month (four I lessons), 10s 6d. 3 Private Lessons daily at Residence, Devon- . shire House, Hobson-street Cricket Material. /"I R I C X E T.. Robinson's Choice Assortment of Light Bat a and other Cricket Material to be seen at Bailey's, 1 Tobacconist, Ratttfay's Buildings, Queen-street, | /CRICKET J CRICKET ! CRICKET ! I The undersigned has Jußt to Hand, ex Buttermore, a Selection of CRICKETING GOODS, suitable for the coming season, con sisting of Dark's and Cobbett's Bats, Dark's. I and Dukc.s Match Balls, Leg Guards, Gauntlets, Batting &oves,Stan^&c. RTiLLy( Tobacconißt, &!. Queen-street (opposita ' Bank of New Zealand). AMENDED LAWS OF CRICKET,' i NOW ON SALE, IN NEAT PAMPHLET FORM, PRICK 3D., AT J. MUMFORD'S, HIGH-STREET, AUCKLAND. Drapery. » I DEFERRED 1 I p A V M X N T 1 I SYSTEM, I TAILORS, DRA PER S, MILLINERS, AND OUTFITTERS, HOBSON-STREET, HAVE A WELL-ASSORTED STOCK 09 THK> BEST CLASS GOODS. > All Tweeds thoroughly shrunk before being made up, and Fit and Workmanship Guaranteed. The Deferred Payment System has been I found to be a great boon, by enabling thosa with limited incomes to procure necessaries in' ' tho easiest possible way. INSPECTION INVITED NE OF THE MOST GENUINE . SALES OF THE DAY, T,™ "T)0N T TITARCHE" HB JJON IM.ARCHE, . ~: 247, QUEKN-STRBET (Two doors from Wollcsley-stroofc WtfsO.': ..p ,A. LE SUEITR, ■. ' B°m I.!£.*** Shoot £l£oot will offer the Bamo H "r^feo n n gFßlD^yrOctober 5, and until fur- 1 ther notice, At Discounts Ranging from ttX to 15% Owr Usual Prices. The following lines will be found worthy of "'• special notice :— Dress Materials, from 33d per yard Cashmeres and French Twills, in biack and colours, at a great sacrifice Prints and Galateas from 2]d , > Black and Coloured Velveteens from Is Iljd Ladies'and Children's Ulsters and Cloth Jackets ' from 3s Hid Corsets, in groat variety, from Is 3d per pair 1.., Feathers and Flowers clearing out at wonder full v low prices Straw Hats and Bonnets, from 2d each All Hats purchased above Is will be Trimmed.' Free of Charge during the Sale. A Special Lino of about 40 dozen White "SHL-4 Gloves from i;d per pair; aUo, a largo parcel of S§ Gents' Coloured and White Shirts, at from Is 6- I each.. •.1■ . - ■ - -",, : A. Lb S. :ofipooMly Invites the attention o£' Hotel Proprietors, Boarding-housoKeepore, and other Large Buyera to his Stock of Counter panes, SboetlnCT, Towellings, Flannels, Calicoes,< Bed-tickings. Blind Hollands, and American, ■! Cloths, as being bo Low in Price as to doty com-; I petition. Observe the Address:— " BON MARCHE,*- E 217, Queen street (two doors from Wellesley-.;', street West),