The Auckland Evening Star.

VOL. XXI.-NO. 4,181

AUCKLAND, . N.Z., WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 1888

PRICE: OiSE PENNY.



Shipping. - ' 7 t *- T>ACmC MAIL STEAM jl ship co. •Ksifiire_fP^TintouGir the united iffife*Ki:* STATICS Ol'1 AMERICA, VIA HONOLULU, TO GREAT BRITAIN. Under Postal Contract with the Governments of New Zealand and New South Wales. Pnsfpneers booked through to Liverpool, London, or Paris, via the Great Overland iW of America, and the Steamers o£ the Atlantic Linos from Now York. . " ' Date of Date of Steamer. Tons. Sailing to Stulini; to Sydney. 'Frisco. " "~ 158 X ISSSI Kealaudla 3.200 Feb.'J.lS&i Dec. 11 Australia 3,200 - Nov. 19 City of Sydney.... 3.100 Dec. 15 Jan. s' FARES :- First-class £Gii and upwards Steerage £32 3a. (Id. and upwards First-class to San Francisco £10 Steerage £20 Through Cabin Passengers aro permitted to lay over at Honolulu, or any of the cities of tho United States, not to exceed six months. SOUTHERN PACIFIC ROUTE. Passengers to and from Europe may, without extra cost, avail thcmsolvos of the Southern Pacific Railroad and its connections, thereby avoiding tho %vintor cold of tho Northern route; and for an additional cost of 321 may go to Now Orleans and thenco through the Southorn States to New York. No Shipping Orders will bo issued after i p.m. on the day before tho sailing of steamers for San For freight rates and all other information apply to THOS. T. GAMBLE, Agent, Lower Queen-stroet. ' te^VJ^S TTNION STEAMSHIP ir A KJ company of new ,|SS|S§3» Z -ALAND (LIMITED). I TIMS TABLE. — November. FOR TARANAKI, NELSON, PICTON, WEL LINGTON, LYTTELTON, AND WEST COAST PORTS (from Manukau). Steamor. | Date of Sailing. | T ja^ Wanakl I Tuos., 20,1 p.m. I 12 noon RoTORiu I Tuea., 27, 8 a.m. | 7.15 a.m. FOR GISBORNE, NAPIER. WELLINGTON, LYTTELTON, AND PORT CHALMERS (from Auckland). Waihoka I Thurs., 15, noon j — BraoAKOOMA I Thurs., 22, noon | — FOR MELBOURNE (via Bluff). KVaihora Thurs., 15, noon I — RWOAROOMAt Thura., 22, noon i — ICalla at Hobart. FOR LEVUKA AND SUVAJ Pknouin I Wed., 11, o p.m. | — FOR GISBORNE, NAPIKR, AND WEL- LINQTON. BouTii.Cßoaa | Mon., 19, 0 p.m. | — FOR SYDNEY DIRECT. MANAroum I Thurs., 15,1 p.m. | — FOR RUSSELL AND KAWAKAWA. Phxgoin 1 Wed., U, 5 p.m. | — FOR TARANAKI, WELLINGTON, AND LYTTELTON. Takapuna I Thurs., 2!), 10 a.m. | oa.m. Cargo mUBt bo booked and alongside Two Hours beforo advertised time of doparturo. Passago Tickots must bo taken at tho Com pany's Ofllco (Auckland Branch). Fort-street _^ LINE. Under contract with tho Now waß*~i*"s^ South Wales Government for tho convcyanco of Malls and Immigrants. Tho following Steamships belonging to the Orient Co. and tho Pacific Co. will leave SYDNEY and MELBOURNE on tho under mentioned dates for LONDON, via ADELAIDE, DIKGO. GARCLV (at stoomer's option), SUEZ, and NAPLES:- Steamer. From Sydney. From Mclb'urno. Sonata November 21 Novombor3o Cuzoo Dccemberß Dccoinbor 14 Liqubia Decembers Mocembor2B And fortnightly thereafter. Through fares to London, £21 to £75. Passongors soouro special advantages by booking through from Now Zealand. Second class passengers by Orient steamor are provided with saloon passages to Sydney or Melbourne. NAPLES TO LONDON by Rail.—Special arrangements made with Messrs Cook and Sons for tho issue of through tickets at greatly re duced rates. PASSAGES FROM LONDON.-Special facili ties afforded for bringing out Frionds and Relatives by pre-payment of tho pnssase-monoy here. SPECIAL RETURN TICKETS, availablo for 13 months, aro issued at tho following rates :— First Saloon £117 Seoond Saloon £77 PARCELS BOOKED THROUGH to LON DON at Reduced Rates. On account of tho cholera tho abovo steamors will in futuro coal at Aden, and procood thenco direct to Naples, without calling at Suez or any Egyptian port For furthor particulars apply to UNION STEAMSHIP COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND (LIMITED), Agents in New Zealand. Asdidr Q TEAM T0 LONDON. S&casg§*&S|iFpENINSULAII & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. afo nm , a . Leavo Leave Steamer. • Sydney. Melbourne. Ballarat «i Nov.ID N0v.22 Indus Nov. 30 Dec.6 Roub Doo.ll Dec. 20 Shannon De 0.28 Jan.3,1884 And thenceforward every alternate week. Passengers and cargo booked to London, Mar loillos, Italy, Egypt, India, China, and Japan at moderate rates. Return tlokets issued both to first and second olass passengers at especially low rates. Cheap reserved accommodation can be obtained in this company's vessels. Passengers booking at Auckland secure special advantages. For all particulars apply to CRUICKSHANK & CO., Agents. 18, Qneen-streot. Auckland. .*L^T^- IVTORTHERN STEAM ,_S_EZK3* -L^l SHIP CO. (LIMITED). TIME TABLE.-NOVEMBKK. Weather and other circumstances permitting. FROM QUEEN-STREET WHARF. Fob Taubanga and Bay og Plenty Ports. STEAMER. I DATE OF BAILING. Glenelg I Evory Monday, 5 p.m. Connects atTauranga for Opotfld Staffa and Bay of Plenty Ports every Tuesday. Fob Rcbsell, Whangaroa, and Maxoonui. lona | Every Monday, 5.30 p.m. Fob Whangabei. Whangarbi Headb, and Mangafai. ; Macgregor I Every Tuesday. 5 p.m. For Whanqaiuh and Wilvngarei Hkads (Carrying passengers and cargo for Waipu). Macgregor | EveryTucsdayandFriday,sp.m. For Mercury Bay. Argyle I Every Monday, i p.m. . from manukau. For Waitara. Rowena I Friday, 16,10 a.m. For Hokianga. Rowona I Tuesday, 20,1 p.m. For Opunake and Whajjoanui. Rowena I Tuesday, 27,10 a.m. Cargo musk be booked and alongside Onk Hour bofore advertised time of departure. Passage Tickets must bo token at the Com pany'B Offlco, No. 67, Queen-street, Auckland. FOR WAITAEA.—Tho s.s. ROWENA will leavo Onehunga Wharf as above (weather and othor circumstances permitting) on FRIDAY, November 16, at 10 a.m.—North ern Steamship Company, Agents, Auckland ; or A.Barnes, Onehunga. FOR WHANGAREI HEADS AND WHANGARBI.-Tho s.s. ARGYLE will leave tho QueWstreet Wharf (weather and - other circumstances permitting) on luuup- DAY, the 15th, nt o p.m.-Northern Steamship Co., Agents. fJr QTEAM TO THAMES, jQ&^tte^k >3 connecting with River _gg|Hfe£L*Stpamor3 for STIRLING " ■■■ worth ohinemuri,wai- TEKAUKIi 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. Wednosday I — 9 evening Thursday 1 afternoon — Friday | 3 afternoon 10 evening Saturday | 3 afternoon __; [ . FROM THAMES: _ | ROTOMAIIANA. | ENTERPRISE." . Wednesday 6 afternoon — Thursday — 9 morning ' Friday 7.30 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 die | -"^"R^o st^ SEB & TINNE, Agents. K. ■ / ■ ■-



Shipping. Jjl&jL£ $ S- COROMANDEL. THOMAS SCOTT, Master. TIME TABLE. Leaves Auckland: Leaves Coromandel: November. November Friday, 10, Fp.m. Thursday, 13, 2 p.m. — Saturday, 17, 2 p.m. Weather and other circumstances permitting. chaSSU" BWPPing- CalTyinS' °rdil" No cargo received without shipping note, and within half an hour of advertised timo of do parturc. All parcels must be prepaid on board. A. R. H. SWINDLEY. Manager. A^K^sr "\I7'AIUKU AND ONE- ' * HUNGA STEAM W^^P'S^NAVIG ATION CO. (LIMITED). TIME TABLE.-S.S. MANUKAU. Novembkh, 1833. Leave Onehunga: Leavo Waiuku: Nov. Nov. 14—Wed., 5.30 p.m. — ,„ „ ~ ~, 15—Thursday, II p.m. 16—FridayfforManukau Heads), 8 a.m. 17—Saturday, 7.80 a.m. 17—Saturday, 12 noon 19—Monday, a a.m. 19—Monday. 1,30 p.m. 21—Wednesday, 10 a.m. 21—Wed., 2.30 p.m. 22—Thursday, 11 a.m. 22^Thursday, 3.30 p.m. 23—Friday, 1 p.m. — „ ~ — 21—Saturday, 6 a.m. 28—Monday, 3 p.m. — „ m — , 27-Tuesday, 8.30 a.m. 27—Tuesday, i p.m. — _, .„ — 28—Wednesday, 9 a.m. 28—Wednesday, 5 p.m. — „„ _..— ~ „ 29-Thursday, 10a.m. 30-Frlday(forManukau Hoads), 8 a.m. ~ All freights payablo beforo delivery of goods. 1. BARR BROWN, Managing Direotor. s^Z TpOR LONDON Dl "*^sij£ri2gs|sr Messrs Stone Bros.1 Al 800 tons burthen, C. Tnow, Commandor, TO SAIL FOR LONDON EARLY IN NOVEMBER. This vessel is now loading, and having a largo Suantity of her chargo engaged, early uppllco lon for remaining spaco is requested to onablo vessel to get best possiblo despatch. For Freight o Passago apply to STONE BROS., Queen-street Jl^Z TDASSENGERS" LINE yffIOX&ZSZL. OF PACKETS TO NEW •^S^gggSJl ZEALAND. Owned by THE SHAW, SAVILL & ALBION SHIPPING CO. (Limited), 34, LeudonhaU-ati'ect, London. Tho above lino of ships arc regular traders to all tho principal ports in New Zealand. Thoy aro clipper ships, clnsscd Al at Lloyds, and commanded by experienced masters. Tho bill of faro is most substantial, and of tho beat quality, and tho accommodation roomy and eonvoniont. Tho undersignod are empowered to grant passages from London to New Zealand, pay ment for which havo been guaranteed In tho colony. Roturn Bhlps to London also leavo at almost regular Intervals. Full particulara on application to L. D. NATHAN & CO., ) • OWEN & GRAHAM, VAgonts. CRUICKSHANK & CO., j jr^T,_. npiME TABLE FOR P.S. Jj&JpUsisl^* TONGARIRO. MONDAY, WEDNESDAY, AND FRIDAY. Lcavo St. Hellier's: Lcavo Auckland: 8.30 a.m. S p.m. TUESDAY, THURSDAY, AND SATURDAY. Leave St. Hollior's: Leavo Auckland: 8.30 a.m. 10.30 a.m. 1 p.m. 2 p.m. 5 p.m. 6 p.m. FARES: SIXPENCE EACH WAY. £ - r j- TTfcEVONPORT STEAM /w5K3i ferry company Tho above Company havo a 1 Steamer always on hand at shortest notice for TOWING, PICNIC PARTIES, AND FISHING EXCURSIONS. J. R. D. BAKER, Trafllc Manager. Insurance. T>EDUCTION IN FIRE RATES. NSW ZEALAND- INSURANCE COMPANY CAPITAL ONE MILLION STERLING. FIRE RISKS taken on tho most LIBERAL TERMS. PROMPT SETTLEMENTS. - UNDOUBTED SECURITY. GEO. P. PIERCE, Manager. riOVERNMENT LIFE INSURANCE. HkadOjwioki PROVINCIAL BUILDINGS, Wellington. thb only new" zealand mfc otfigb, GOVERNMENT SECURITY, MUTUiiL INSURANCE, LOWEST PREMIUMS. The' Ordinary Branoh Offers an Insnranoe at £1,200 at eho premium charged olsowhere for £1,000, equivalent to An Immediate Bonub or £200, In addition to Full Participation in Profits. WORKMAN'S INSURANCE Specially provided for In the industrial branch. Policies Issued from £5 Upwards, with «TPARTICD?ATION IN PROFITa-«l PREMIUMS PAYABLE WEEKLY, For which a Collector will call. SPECIAL TABLES FOR CHILDREN. Policies of £20 and Upwards, after Three Years, can bo surrendered for Cash, or for a Free Policy. LIEEKAL REGULATIONS. NOTE.—Tho Government not only brings In suranco within tho reach of nearly every man, woman, and child in tho community, but pro vides tho description of policy and mode of pay ment host suited to the requirements of each. D. M. LUCKIE. Commissioner.' HE PRUDENTIAL MUTUAL, SICK, AND MEDICAL BENEFIT SOCIETY OF AUSTRALASIA (Under the Friendly Societies' Act), HeadOfflco .. .. Collins-street, Melbourne. President: Hon. Henry Cuthbert, M.L.0., Trastoes: Hon. Graham Bony, Hon. R. Richard son,W. Reynolds, Esq., J.P., A. Young, Esq., M.L.A. Solicitor: F. Madden, Esq. Bankers : Commercial Bank of Australia (Llmitedl. , . „...-,, T a Hon. Treasurer: Hon. Maior Smith, M.L.A. General Managor: John Nieholls This Society provides a Fund for the Boncllt of Members, from which thoy can recoivo from 5s to 40s per week when disabled by sickness or acci dent; together with assurances on lives in sums ranging from £5 and upwards, payablo at death or during lifetime. Premiums can bo paid Weekly, Monthly, Quarterly, or Half-yearly. Also Juvenile Benefits. Business controlled by Committee elected annually by members thorn selves. Full participation in Yearly Profits. Auckland Branch—l 72, Qucon-strect (opposite Working Men's Club Merchandise. Edward lewis and go., merchants, wine and spirit importers, auckland. Austin, lewis, and co.-bond-street, DUNEDIN.. BERNARD LEWIS-70, Mark Lane, London. AGENTS FOR: Walker's WW Old Highland Whisky, Pol Roger and Co.'s Champagne, Griffin's Bas3 and Sparkling Alo, Guinness' Stout, Griffln Brand, Thuraton and Co.'s Billiard Tables, Sir John Power and Son's Old Dublin Whisky (the finest in tho world), H. Burgand Cognac Brandy, Chateau Jolimont Clarot, and tho New and Valuable Cordial, Montserrat Limetta. Tho London Business is ably managed by Mr BERNARD LEWIS, who possesses superior knowledge and facilitios in the Wine and Spirit Trado, and executes Indents for every desorlp lion olds on very best terms.



Drapery. f)NE SHILLING PER YARD JAPANESE JAPANESE JAPANESE SILK! SILKII SILKIII 1,037 i .YARDS (ONE THOUSAND THIRTY SEVEN AND QUARTER YARDS) In Plain, Checks, and Broche Patterns at th. astonishing price of ONE SHILLING PER YARD, At J. RENDELL'S, BRIGHTON HOUSE, TOP OP GREY - STREET, AUCKLAND. "BON MARC HE,' 247, QUEEN-STREET. A. LE SUEUR, Determined to effect a further daaranoa in ol departmentg, has made STILL GREATER REDUCTIONS IN PRICES And would strongly recommend Uio Ladles oj Auckland to tnspeot Ills Stock beforo going elae where. ALL NEW SEASON'S GOODS Will bo otfgred at EXCEPTIONALLY LOW PRICES During remaining few weeks of Sale, A L. 3., baring purchaaed sorcral Job Parcel* for Cosli, begs to draw attention to tb« folio wins CHEAP LINES: 300 dozen Ladies and Children's Straw Hats ai from ljd eucli. Ladies' and Children's Hosiery, from 3'jd. A large pared of Children's Coloured and Black Kid Gloves, from Kid pair. A Job Lot of Ladies' Qlovoa, in great variety, worthy of immediate Inspection. Cloth Jackets and Ulsters almost giroa away. AJJD ' a vaimbty of goodß too kvuhiuiub to Kncmhratu AT THE " BON MARCHES" BONA FIDE SALE, 2-17, QUBEN-BTOEET. /> -A /"'■" DEFERRED \ I V A V M X N T 1 ! SYSTEM _ I TAILORS, DRAPERS, MILLINERS, AND OUTFITTERS, HOBSON-STREET, HAVE A WELL-ASSORTED STOCK OF tuic BEST CLASS GOODS. All Twccda thoroughly shrunk bofore bolng nimle up, and Fit arid Workmanship Guaranteed. Tlio Defeurrd Payment Ststeji has beon found to bu a uruat boon, by enublLau those with Mmitcd incomes to procure nccessuries in tile cjL'iiiiat i-OHuibin way, INSPECTION INVITED. Fireworks. PAIN'S V Wholesales Retail *{J W. H. HAZARD, Gunmaker, •Queen Street, Auckland, Airc.it for JAMES PAIN, London, 'VV..I fcCHUW r TO TUt ROYAL YAOHT BQUADRON. Public Notices. 100 9 QUEEN-STREET, AUCKLAND. EXPIRATION OF LEASE. PREMISES COMING DOWN. SELLING OFF ! SELLING OFF!! GENUINE CLEARANCE SALE. SALE TO COMMENCE MONDAY, THE I»th DAY Off NOVEM BER, 1883. N. G. LENNOX bogs to inform his patrons and tho general publio that ho Is unable to get a Re newal of tho lease, and is compelled to offer the wholo of his Valuablo Stock at tho LOWEST POSSIBLE PRICES FOR CASH, to oflbct a Speedy Clearance. THE STOCKS COMPRI9E- The Nowest and Choicest Collection of Christ mas Cards yet seen in this city Lelts's Diarico for 18S1 Acoount Hooks, ot every size and description Note Papers, Letter Papers, Official Papo-.u Envelopes for private and commercial übo About 80 Copying Presses, all sizes and makes Silver and Gold Pencil Oases for Christiuaß Prcsonts Card Ca3es, Fanoy Goods, and Playing Cards Newest Photographic Albums. bc3t makes Best Tracing Papor known, best Trading Linen Drawing Papers, mounted and unmounted Artists Colours, Brushes, Palottes, &c. Mathematical Instruments, T Squares, &c. Best Parchment, Logal Wafer Seals, &c. Every Description ot General and Mercantile Stationery Sunday-school Cards, Church Services, Family Prayers, Family Bibles, Toochers1 Bibles, Refereneo Bibles, Books suitablo for Sunday school Libraries Books suitablo for Country Libraries Books suitablo for Christmas Presents, hand somely bound Standard Novels of all kinds and bindings To Collectors—Raro and Valuable Books, but few copies now procurable Books on New Zealand ■ Magazines—All the Leading Magazines, in vols. School Books, as used in Government Scnoolg, at lowest prices Sohool Copy Books, do do School Exerciso Books, do do School Slates, Atlases, do do School Requisites, Wall Maps, &c, &6 N.8.-AU nivst be Clearod, rogardloss of oost, BEFORE JANUARY, 18.81. Tlllf "3 A GENUINE CASH SALE. N. G. LENNOX, BOOKSELLER & STATIONER. 100, QUEEN-STREET, AUCKLAND. TiDWAED BARTLEY, "^ ARCHITECT, STICHBURY'S BUILDINGS, QUEEN-STREET. HELENSVILLE TIMBER COMPANY (LIMITED.) The Company havo opened a Depot at NEW MARKET, near tho Railway Station, for re ceiving Orders and Sale of Timber. Timber cut to any length, &c. Prices on application at the panl. ■VTONUMENTAL MARBLE MASONS, Workers of Marble Mantelpieces, Cbcffonleri and Toilet Topß, Slabs for Laboratory nnc Butchers' Shops. Marble worked to any dosign Manufactured in Auokland.-R. LKVETT ant CO.. Victoria-street (near Freeman's Bay).



Business Notices. t\ stubbing, 'authorised surveyor, CAMBRIDGE, WAIKATO. Licensed under tho Land Transfer Aot, 1870. W. E c y b, BOOK BINDER, PAPER RULER, ACCOUNT BOOK MANUFACTURER, THKKK DOORS ABOVE " STAR " OFFICE. MERCHANTS' ACCOUNT BOOKS, Insurance and Mining Register Books Specially Ruled and Bound. Music, Magazines, Public Libraries, and Sun day School Books well bound, BAKERS' SPECIAL RULED DAY BOOKS. Bibles, Prayer and Hymn Books Ro-bound. BAND AND CHOIR MUSIO BOOKS RULED T HENDERSON 'J » HOUSE, SHIP, SIGN, AND GENERAL DECORATIVE PA INTEII, NO. S. WVNI)IIAM- STItX BT. mo PHOTOGRAPHERS. A. B. BROOMHALL & CO., PHOTOGRAPHIC STOCK IMPORTERS, 48, Shortland-btrbkt, Auckland, Have on sole every roqutsito for Amateur and Professional Photographers, provod Tourlsta'Beta Tompleto. from 42a. /CHESTS OF DRAWERS. Very Handsome Clicsts of Drawers, in Rlok Mottled Kauri, arc now selling at Uio fcllowlng prices for Cuah :—The Diiki; of Kdinburuh Chest of Eight Drawers (tliu bonnet draw«r richly ponolled with toUira, bird, and rcrwu rowa) J36 Its; Five Drawer C-ests, £4. The ab*ro urtlolea kayo always ifiviui groat satisfaction, and be come aioro bcuitifvl with age. XT. NORBIK, , iIiBP.V HaORTLANP-girglßßT^ TCT AND W. FOWLER, PLVMBERS. GABiriTCISRS. ANB 1HU8» FOUNDERS. 48 AN» 00, ViOTOIUA-STHKKT' TO SHIPBUILDKUS AN» OTIIEK3. F. AND W. FOWLER havluL' bought from Mr A. Stevens hla Stock of Patterns, aro now proparod to do all Castings at the BhorUißt notice and on Urn mast reasonable terms. Dumps and Spikes always on hand, and at Lowest Rates. August, 18X1, OUPERIOR CORRUGATED TA-NKS. J. L. KEAN Has for Solo a number of tho übove. with Tnps, ready for usu, price 355, at liia shop, Wellcsluy -Btreet Ka.% (next door to Crowther'a Stables). Large Quantities of Spouting, Ki<l;;in^. and Down I'ipos always in Stock. Vcraiuliili Iron : curved at tho shurtcst notice. Country orders wilralways receive Ills prompt attention. Load Washers always on hand. yy 11. SKINNER AND SON, T f • Builders, Carpenters, and Joiucrd, Vulcun Lane. All Branohos of Uie Building Trado executed by Experienced Workmen. Shop Fronts. Ulllcu Fittings. &c [CAUD.] ■VVT ILL IA M CORBEITT, ARCHITECT. ST. MARY'S ROAD, PONSONBY Ty ARN OC X BROTHERS, SOAP AND CANDLE MANUFACTURERS, COX'S CREEK, RICHMOND. Ofkicb: : DURHAM - STREET, AUCKLAND, Cash Purchasers ot Tallow. Wool, Sheepskins, and Bonos. AMES CORDON, analytical chemist, MET^mVn Ui GnM^°yo^ *** ADDRKBS * AICKIN'S LABORATORY Quoon-stroot. Auoklanu I L L I A M THOMAS, Corner of Lorno and Victoria-streets, Auckland East, MONUMENTAL. MARBLE. AND GKNERAL STONEMASON, ARCHITECTURAL SCBLPTOR AND CARVER. Inscriptions Accurato and BoantlfuL Monuments. Tombs, Hoadßtonos, and every description of Stone Work at the Lowest Possible Prices for Town and Country. Established ISM. M ARTIN MoDERMOTT, Licensed Waterworks Plumber, Wholesale, and Retail Tinsmith, OasHttor, and Locksmith. All Orders Punctually Attondod to. AUCKLAND, Victoria-street East, and at College Road, • Ponjsonby. \mREAVORK f! WIKEWORETf I J. PETFORD, PLUMBER, CHANCERY-STREET, Having engaged an export Wireworkor from Sydnoy, is propared to execute all orders in the Wire Lino, such as Flower Baskots, Stands, So?cons, ITiro Guards, &o. Samplos can bo soon at J. Pbtford S. Chan oory-streot (rear of Arch. Clark and Sons). TTVEVONPORT, NORTH SHORE. WELLS BROS., OAnTERS, CARRIERS, ETC. Bricks, lime, Sholls, Abli Tiles, &0.. always on hand. ___________—_—— THE HAYMARKET 105, QUEEN-STREET, AUCKLAND. ON SALE, Arrived per Coromandol and Roman Empire— White Clovor, Red Clover, Alsyko Clovor, Cowgrass, Moodow Fescue, Meadow Foxtail, Crested Dogstail, Rape, Trofolium Incarnatum (Scarlet Clover). From America direct — Timothy, Kentucky Bluegrass (Poa Pratousis). Poverty Bay Ryegrass, Canterbury Ryegrass, Cocksfoot, Prairiegrass, Rattail. EARLY SEED POTATOES, as follows :-Ash leaf, Kidnoy, Taylor's Kidney, Canterbury Flukes, Patterson's Victoria. Latbr Varieties—Hobart, Sutton's Magnum Bonum, Sutton's Flower Ball, etc. ALSO, Oats, Barloy, Garden and Flower Seod; Coarse Fine, and Rock Salt; Bran, Sharps, New Zealand Flax, Tow, Bacon and Hams. BONEDUST and BONEFLOUR of all grades. ISLAND AND PERUVIAN GUANO" &c, &c, &o. HESKETH & AITKEN. (BY SPECIAL APPOINTMENT.) ■nixoN'S /TTnger \ le. (Awarded Prize Modal Sydney Exhibition.) A NON-ALCOHOLIC, REFRESHING, AND STIMULATING BEVERAGE. IMAY BE PROCURED EVERYWHERE, IN QUART AND PINT BOTTLES. PURCHASERS ARK CAUTIONED AGAINST INFERIOR IMITATIONS. SOLE AGENT (Wholesale) :— ARTHUR H. NATHAN.



Business Notices. DEN TERRACE COAL AND FIRE WOOD YARDS, HAY AND CORN STORES (Next to Riding School). F. M. MORLEY Begs to h—orm the Public that he has opaned ii the above line, and hopes to receivo a fair slum of public patronage. Novembers, 1883. /GROUND LIME GROUND LIME FOR SALE SOUTHGATE'S' MAHURANGI HYDRAULIC GROUND ROCHE LIME. In any quantity, for Concrete Paths, Floors Cellars, &c. (next to stone flagging ia un rivalled for durability and hard-setting qualities). For tanks and othor wot work it is a nrst-class material. B. KEANE, SOLE AGENT, CUSTOMS-STREET. jh. jo uni n g • house And land agknt, COLLECTOR, &c. OppOßiCa Surrey Hills Kstnto, ____^ ARCH HILL. QJURREY "OILLS TCI STATE APPLICATIONS FOR THE PVRC-ASE OP UNSOLD ALLOTMENTS On this Estate WILL NOW B8 BE9EIVE» By tic nuiurßignefl, AT THE Oi'FICU, WIOHTLANB-3TRKET. TERMS. Oac-_tlli Cash; balance wltkln lira rears, interest sevoa pcf cent. Loans for building on lots; interest, B«ven pel sent.; can bo ropirid by iustaluien-. A. IiOAHDMAN, Agent. The riversdale manufacturj ING COMPANY (LIMITED), TANNERS, OURRUSRS. GRINDERY AND LEATHER MERCHANTS, Have removed to more convenient Premises— 41, GREY-STREET (Next door to Mr. Fowler, Butolior). Splendid Assortment always on hand (at lowest trade prices) Of Colonial, English and Forotgn Leathers, Grindery, Shoo Mercery, English and Colonial Saddlon Leathers. Tannery: Warehouse: AVONDAiiE. «, GREY-STREICT. Tier.ki'honk: No. 05. StxrortAßY Wm. S. HAMP3ON. TTRAUAME'S PUBLIC BONDED vJ STORE, FORT-STREET. MR LOUIS FLEMMING, Man_«er. Importers and tha Caminorsial I'ubllo may rely upon every ears and attention being given to tholr inUiroata. WM. S. ORAHAMB. A 11BNDED LAVTS OF CRICKET, NOW ON SALK, IN NKAT PAMPHLET FORM, PRICE 3D.. J. MUMFORD'S, HIGIIJfsTREET. AUCKLANI*. "VTOTICE TO HOUSE OWNERS 8. OLADING & BONB. Paporhangerg, are now Prepared to Hang Paper in a superior manner for lUd per plcoo, in any part of Urn own tr suburbs. Painting, So., equally °hOliP' 8. GLADINO & SONS, Gaol Road, Kybcr Pass. Post orders punctually attended to. THOS. J. HARBU TT, MANUFACTURER O* CORN BROOMS, Auckland. TRADE j KAI" A I > MAIIK. HE UNION STEAM SAW, MOULD ING, SASH AND DOOR COMPANY LIMITED). WHOLESALE TIMBER DEALKR. MANUFACTURERS OF STOCK DOORB AND SASHES. Tho Company quotes for Cargoes of 20,000 feet, and ovor, of kauri timber, delivered at any pub lio wharf In Auckland an* Buburbß, from Its Talma Saw Mills. Flooring, Lining. Arohltritfos, Skirtings Moulding*, Shingles, and Palings on Bionu footnred at Talma, and delivered undot this ar rangement. A oargo may bo assorted t« include any por tion of tho abovo mannfaetsros, which are Of variety to Inolndo all the naceasnry furnishing* f»r a oouiplotu bultding, as usually furnished in tho Town Timber Yards. Tho Company, byarrangomont, allow tho uso of its Meohanioe' Bay Yard for storage of tlinbor so ordered. Quotations 0 Bush Mill pricos, with freight and wharfago added. Deliveries will be given from Mcohanlcs' Bay Yard to sort np orders executod from Tairua, or to accommodato customers with Immediate wants. -jVTECHANICS' BAY FACTORY. DOORS. SASHES, TURNERY, FRET WOKK, and BRACKETS are sold in Whole sale lota only, and at discounts, to induce Tim ber Doalors, Builders, and Agonts to koop tho Company's goods in stock. Comeand See / thk y y CHOICE SELECTION /*'/ OF /A, / CHANDELIERS, /**? / BRACKETS. A/TINWARE, GLOBES, & a. A/ PLUMBING, / / GASFITTING, TowJ'Lcm X%LLHANGING, *». /ii, / At Shortest Notice ani f^/ Town Prices. / / O. MAY'S BUILDINGS, / / DEVONPORT. PLOUGH AND GENERAL AGRICUL TURAL IMPLEMENT MAKING. n. McMillan Hereby begs to return his unfeigned thanks t< tho public for the vory liberal patronage be stowed upon him as a Plough and Genera Agricultural Implemont Maker for many yean past and at the same time to notify that he hai lately Removed from Vulcan Lane to Custom house-street West—about 200 yards above the Dock—where ho intends to carry on thi respective branches of his trade upon a mon extensive scale than ho has hitherto done. Al Ploughs and Implements, of whatever doe crlption, will bo Manufactured at his Establish mont In strict accordance with tho Latest Im provomonts in Buch, combined with despatch in the oxeoution of overy order with which hi may bo favoured, -whother f roni town or country Ho, therefore, hopes to merit a continuance 0 that support whioh has been so long accordci to him Auckland, October 12,1833



Money. MONEY TO LEND, in large and small sums, at current rates of interest Apply to PETER OLIPHANT, Solicitor, High-str»«t. MONEY TO LEND, at a moderate rate of interest.—Apply to JACKSON & RUSSELL, l Solicitors, Fort-atrett. ' TVT ONEY TO LEND, on Real Estate, ia _LtJL sums of £60 and upwards, at the ourrent rates of interest.—Apply Wm. S. Cochrane, Fort; ■ street ONEY TO LEND, in large or smell sums, at usual rates of interest. CONNELL & COOPER, Solicitors, Vulcan Lane. ONEY LENT ON PROMISSORY NOTES, HOUSES, FURNITURE, &O. BILLS DISCOUNTED DAILYI MORTGAGES NEGOTIATED.' JOHN W. HARDIE, Land, Commission, and Estate Agent, HIGH-STREET, Auckland. EXCHANGE ON NEW YORK AND LONDON, in sums suit. 1 FOR SALE BY ARNOLD, 111NES, & CO., Corner of Custom-house mid Forfrflfofietfl, ONEY TO LEND, on Promissory Notes, ou Moi'tgaso, or on any available securities at Lowest Current Hates. LONDBN LOAN AND DISCOUNT CO., Hjyh-atjeet, 2 doora from Vulcan Laflfl. ~~ £10 TO £1,000. "Y7ICTORIAN LOAN AND DISCOUNT T AGENCY lIIGH-STKE_T, AUCKLAND (OPPOSITE CITY COUNCIL OFFICES). Money advanced from 810 to £1,000 on Personal Security, Deods of Property, Shares, &«. ■ Repayments aan be miulo in Instalments of Onh Shilling i'ek Weuic for each Pound bor rowed, or in any way to suit borrowers. Communioations Confidential. Post-office Address: Bo_ 90, A«ekla»d. INDUSTRIAL AND PROTIDBNT PERMANENT BUILDING. LANB, AND INVESTMENT SOCIETY OF AUCK LAND. -fBHRAJi ADVANOB6 Mad* on approved Freehold or LeoMhold ProixtrUe* lor p«i«CB not exaoodinir TEN Y_ AUB. S_A—C maimmn only required. SCALE OF REPAYMENT RBDUCBD. FINES NOT ENFORBD in aoscfl of SlcJ-WM or Want of Employment BORROWERS SHAPvH IN PROTITO. PART OR WHOLB OF THB ADVANCH MAY BE REPAID AT ANY TIME. INTEREST CKASES ON THE PORTION REPAID. Further particulars may b« obtained on appli cation at the Society's offices, corner of Qurkn- STiuiKT and Vulcan Lank. GEORGE FRASER, Manager. LONDON MORTGAGE, LOAN, AND DISCOUNT BANK. 50, SHORTLAND-STREET, Ato_l_wd (Opposite A. Clakk & Sons' Warehowui). And Little Collins-street, Molbourne. LOANS ARE ADVANCED FROM £10 TO £1,000. Upon personal, freehold, and leasehold security, repayable by Weekly, Monthly, or Quarterly insUilmonts, at lowest Current Rates. Advances made on Furniture without removal, and all classes of Merchandise. LoansGkantkd upon Like Policies, Lao __—c, amd Interests under Wills. BILLS DISCOUNTED AT CURRENT BATES. Loans upon Dbposit of Dkkds. Kepaymbky by Eaby Instalmrnts. FORMS GRATIS. All communications and interviews hold stefeUr confidential. A UCKLAND PERMANENT CO~ A. OPERATIVE BUILDING & INVI_W ILKNT SOCIETY. .Office : 117, Queen-btbeet, LOANS granted upon approved securities of Freehold or Leasehold Properties in sums of eon to £0000, principal and interest being repay ablo in instalments at tho following Rkduokd Ratkb for repayment of each £10ii borrowed:— Repayments extend- p wonk Total Amount ing ovor or ° Repayable. _ ______ £ B^ lycar .. ..200 104 0 0 3 years .. .. 1 010 10S 6 8 Syeurs .. .. H 7 113 15 0 4vcars .. .. 11 8 121 0 8 Oi-oars .... 8 8 130 18 9 8 yours .... 7 1 147 IS 8 10 years .. ■■ 63 . 162 16 8 And In tho same proportion for smaller ' or larger loans. DEPOSITS.—Tho Society receives Monoy on Deposit:-Ropayablo at 7 days' notice, 6 pec cent per -.m j()m BATQKR Notices of Removal. "5 E~ U 0^ V A^ E W. H. Skinner, ARCHITECT, Hob removed to Offlceß at tho corner of Vulcan Land and O'ConneU-atreot. T> E M O V A L. SAMUEL COCHRANE AND SON SAMUEL COCHRANB AND SON HAVB RBMO V E D X E M O V X D TO PREXnSES IN QUEEN-STREET, ALONOSr»K THE UNION DANK. 0ct0b0r22,1883. :O E* S 5^ V A E! THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND DIOCESAN OFFICE HAS BEEN MOVED TO PREMISES IN QUEEN-STREET, Alongside tiie Union Bank. W. S. COCHRANE. October 22, 1883. ■V-OTICE OF REMOVAL. CHAS. E. COOKE (Associate Institute Civil Enginoers), CIVIL ENGINEER AND SURVEYOR, Has Removed from Rattray's Buildings to Canada Buildings, late City Council Oillces. ESSRS. JACKSON AND RUSSELL, SOLICITORS, Have REMOVED from Fort-stroot to No. 42, Shoutland Crescent (Opposite Messrs A. Clark & Son's Warehouse). Ist Soptember, 1533. JM. and J. MOWBRAY havo removed • to Schorffs Buildings, Fort-stroot (oppo sito Union Steamship Co.'s Office. musical. piano!] J. HOWD BX, PIANOS. PIANOS. I QUEEN-STREET, PIANOS, f • I^IANOS. Next PIANOS. PIANOSJ Bank of New Zealand DOUBLE OVER-STItUNG IRON FRAMES By Ashorborg, Manthoy, and Noufeia, Vory Cheap, and Suporior to any ho has evo Imported. "XT PRI GH T GRAND. JUST OPENED, AND ON VIEW, FINEST HANOS EVER IMPORTED. ONE HUNDRED GUINEA PIANOS FOB . EIGHTY GUINEAS 1 SEVENTY GUINEAS! SIXTY GUINEAS! ) Persons wanting a really first-class Piam • would do well to call and see above, which cai 1 be had at a SAVING of at LEAST TWENTY 3 GUINEAS. • PIANOSORpi I R v T R^SK AKBNAS 3 ? Competont Judges have pronopnood samples o: * theso Pianos as tho I! SWEETEST TONED AND BEST MADB INSTRO ,- MBNTS OFFERED ™™E PCB^AND FOB I, PRICK UNEQUALLED. ? NOW ON VIEW _ £ AT THOS, H. WEBBS, OAK HOUSE, HOBSON-STREET (THBKJ OAK ""W^k FnOM COOK STREET).



Sporting. ENKO, O TURF COMMISSION AGENT, HAS . Books Open on a_l Fobthoomino Events. j TAKAPUNA HaMDICAP AND HURDLKS t Auckland Cup < Auckland Steeplechase * All letters and telegrams promptly attended - to and replies sent on same day as received. 1 Address: Tattersall's Club, Occidental Hotel. Auckland. "DOBERT BLAIKIE, XV MEMBER OF TATTERSALL'S, lias Books Open on all Forthcoming Events— Takapun* Handicap and Hurdles Auckland Cup Auckland Steeplechase (Double or Single Event). 5 Longest Current Odds Laid. Address: TatteraaU'g. Auckland. [ TRACING SEASON, 188 3-4. JOSEPH "GALLAGHER (Member of Tattoroall's) HAS BOOKS OPEN On all the PHINCIPAL RACES IN THE COLONIES, i Address: Tattersall's Club, Auokland. • Private Address: Como Villa. Vineenfcstreet. WL V 0 N S, • MEMBER OF TATTERSALL'S, ' Has Books Open on all Forthcoming Events— Takapuna Handicap and Hurdles Auckland Cup Auckland Steeplechase (Doublo or Single Events). : Lonoest Current Odds Laid. Address: Tattcrßall's. Auckland. i i ADA M B E D E AUCKLAND SUMMER RACE MEETING, 1883-84. A Novolty Company on the above Meeting will bo formed by the undersigned on the same principle which has Riven such universal satis faction in previous years, viz :— 4,000 SUBSCRIBERS AT £1 EACH,; To bo divided amongst all horses entered in Thirteen Different Races during tho Meet- ABOUT 220 PRIZES, Ranging from about £9 to £300. Full particulars sent with overy Ticket, and on application. Application by letter only, enclosing two stamps with exchango on ohequoe. or by money order, bank notes, or drafts. Registered letters or telegrams will not on any account be re ceived. If bank notes arc sent, please übo two envelopes, one sealed and placed inside the other. P.O. orders preferred when procurable. AMM- ADAM BEDE, Caro of H. N. Abbott, Box No. 2, Post Office. Auckland. Registered Letters and Telegrams not Accepted. ST. ANDRUW'S DAY RACES, DUNEDIN, NOVEMBER 30,1885. £2,ooo—Vfun. Close Novbmbeb 28m. 4,000 MEMBERS-APPLY EARLY. 4,000 M-MBKRS AT _©/. ABOUT 123 PRIZES. ST. ANDREW'S TROTTING TCtA'CE. ABOUT 30 NOMINATIONS. First £109 Second 200 Third.. .. 100 Others (divided) 850 £1,050 CASH PIWZEB. 2 CashPrizcsof £100 £300 3 Cash Prizes of 60 150 g Cash Priaes of 25 76 20 Cash Prizes of 10 200 05 Cash Prizes of 6 _5 Si «co Each Tickot giving 6 Chances. To an investor of P.I, tho adds are 18 to 1. About 123 Prizes. When convenient, Post-office Orders are pre ferred. Country Cheques must have One ' Shilling for oichange added. Two Stamps re quired for reply and result Application by . Letter Only, to "ADA MANTUA," Caro of Mr Ann aii am. Box Bol,<Poet-offlce, DUNEDIN. TICKHTS, 10s EACH. TICKETS. 10s BACH X OLA -[%/TONTES, GRAND CONSULTATION ON THE ST. ANDREWS AND PRESIDENTS HANDICAPS. To be Hun on Novombcr 30th and December Ist, 1883, at Duncdin. 3,000 Members at 10s. Total £1,500. St. Andrew's Handicap DrsTBiDtrMOK. Run November SOth, 1883. latllorso £350 2nd Horse 1» 3rd Horse W Other Horses (Divided) 178 "irio President's Handicap Distribution. Run Decombor Ist, 18S3. IstHorse *350 2nd Horse 1» 3rd Homo 7* Othor Howes (Divldod) 175 _750 When convenient send Post-office Order, pay^ able to Lola Monte*. Choque when from country must bo marked correct, and hare Is added extra for exohango. Drawing as usual under super vision of Committee chosen from tloket-holders. N.B.—Early application is necessary, as from dato of advertising to olosing of Consultation _ 1 only threo weeks. Each distribution ia drawn separately, so a purohaeor of one ticket can draw first horso in each distribution. Address. M 0N __ Si Care Mr A. Moss, Box 347, P. 0., Dunedin. TICKETS, 10s EACH. TICKETS, 10s EACH. ," \ N O N V M A' S " ■ CONSULTATION ON TUB AUCKLAND CUP, TO BE RUN ON 26th DECEMBER, 18S3. 1000 MEMBERS AT 10s EACH. i IstHorse fiJOO Snd Horso 100 3rd Horso .. .. .- ..50 Othor Starters (divided) .. ..60 Non-Starters (divided) .. .. 90 Total .. • «W Application by Letter Only. Musi oa«l»so Two Stamps for Roply and Result Exchanges ' to Cheques must be added. Registered Letters or Telograms Not Received. Drawing, umfler supervision of a Committee of Investors, will tako place as soon as filled. Caro of L. SMITH, Prince Albert Hotel, Onchunga, : Or, "ANONYMA," Care of J. SMITH, Box 11, P. 0., Onehungftr ) " TV O N AUIXOI B'S CONSULTATION ON THE AUCKLAND CUP, To bo run on 26th December, 1883. 5000 MBMBERS AT 10 s E-^Oll- IstHorso & 000 2 Prizes at £M....£100 2nd Horso £400 4Pr zes at £20... .«}OO 3rd Horse £200 10 Pr zes at _U0....| «g Starters (divide)..t2iO 20 Prizes at £6 ....*«» Non-star tors £300 . 0 _SST IBJOO n TOTAL, _2,600. Kach- Ticket has Five Chances: one for horses WSh^iSTS'SSS- -y be A T^^lJtr-ivloi more tickets wlfi have So p§vilo|eo yf hiring his name placed ». tthe t committee roll for drawing. Result of drawing posted to all Subscribers. Registered letters or telegrams not accepted. Apply by letter, only, to " Don Quixote," care B. H.K_KsrNO, Vietoria stroot West, or "Don Quixote," care J. Bloom, WeUesley- B street, Auckland.



Sporting. " A NEMO'S" CONSULTATION x\-« ON THE AUCKLAND CUP & STEEPLECHASE. 3,000 SHAREHOLDERS, At 10s. ' Each Ticket has Two Skpabate Chances. Will Close on or About December B*th. AUCKLAND CUK "STEEPLECHASE. First Horse £400 First Horse,..*.. ,«175 I Second Horße 200 Second Horse 124 Third Horse 100 Third Horso 75 Starters (div.) 100 Starters (div.) 75 ' Non-Starters (div.) 200 Non-Starters (div.) 60 £1,000 £500 In Auckland Cup a Starter will got about k\2, a Non-starter will get about £8. In Steeplechase a Starter will got about £14, a Non-starter will get £8. Two stamps for replies, and application by letter only. *5 prize will be given by " Nemo " to the first subscriber of two tickets that places the horses —I—2—3—in the Auckland Cup. Address—"A. NEMO," Cave of F. Tomlinsoji Barrel Hotel, Parnell, Auckland. Tenders. "VTTAIKATO - THAMES RAILWAY. EUREKA CONTRACT (PERMANENT WAY). LENGTH, ABOUT 17 MILES. ; Publio Works Office, Wellington, October 4,1883. Tenders will be received "at this office until noon on FRIDAY, the 23rd Novomber, 18"3, for the above Contract. They are to be marked on tlio outside, "Tender for Eureka Contract/ and addressed to the Hon. the Minister for Public Works. Telegraphic tenders, similarly ad dressed and marked, will be reoeived if pre sented at any Telograph Office by noon of Ore same date, provided that tenders as above are lodged at any District or Resident Engineer's Office by the same hour. Specifications and general conditions may bo scon at this office; at tho Public Works Offices, Auckland, Wanganui, Christchurch, Donsdin, and Invercargfll; at the Railway Stations, New Plymouth and Napier: and at the Warden's Office, Grahams town. Tho lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. Bycomma** jqhn blac Engineer-in-Charge North Island. TITBLLINGTON-NAPIER RAILWAY. TAHORAITH STATION BUILDINGS CONTRACT (INCLUDES 17 BUILDINGS). Public Works Office. Wellington, 15thjO«tobcr. 1883. Tenders will be received at this office until noon on FRIDAY, tho 16th November, 1883, for thß above Contract They aro to be marked on the outside, "Tender for Tahoraito Station Buildings Contract," and addressed to the Hon. th.c Minister for Public Works. Telegraphic tenders, Blmilarlyaddrosscdand marked, will bo received if presqnted at any Telegraph Office .by noon of tho same date, provided that tenders as above are lodged at any District or Resident Engineer's Office by ttie same hour. Specifica tions and general conditions may be seen at this office ; at tlio Publio Works Offices, Auckland, Hawera, Wanganui, and Kopua: at the Rail way Stations, New Plymouth and Napier; and at the Warden's Office, Grahamstown. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. Bycommand. BLAC Engmcer-ln-Chargq, North Island. m O BUILDERS. Tenders lor the Erection of a Shop and Dwelling In Franklin Road to be sent In by Noon of tho 13th lnet. Plans, &c, at our Offices, Queen-street, EDW. MAHONEY & SON, Architect^. mo BUILDERS. Tenders will bo roceived up to Noom on. TUESDAY, tho 20th iUBt., for Building a Cottage in Wellesloy-street. Plans at our Offices, Queen-stroet. EDW. MAHONEY & SON, Architects. fTIENDERS are invited till noon on FRI _I DAY, 23rd inst, to Build a House in Par nell for T. Kissllng, Esq. Plans and specifications at my Office. CHAS. ARNOLD, Architect. " Fisher's Buildings. Gazette Notices. IN THB SUPREME COURT OF NEW ZEALAND, WELLINGTON DISTRICT. Tuesday, tho Oth day of November, 1883. Upon reading the Affidavits of Robert CmsKNHALL Hamkuton, of Wellington, Public Trustee, and of William Thorne, of Auck and, Solicitor, it is ordered that the Public Trustee shail bo Administrator of all the real and personal estate of EDWARD LKIGH TRAFFORD, late of Auckland, deceased. (Signed) C. W. RICHMOND, J. All persons indebted to the above-named deceased are requested to pay tho amounts of their several accounts to One, or to Thob. Macffarlane, Esq., Auckland. : Also, —All persons having claims against the said estate aro requested to forward the same to me, or to Mr Macffarlane, on or before WEDNESDAY, tlio sth day of December next N.B.—Any claim not sent in by tho day named will bo liable to bo excluded from participation. R. C. HAMERTON, Publio Trustee. Public Twist Office, Wellington, Novßmbor 7th, 1883. IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NFW ZEALAND, WELLINGTON DISTRICT. Tuesday, the 6th day of November, 1883. Upon reading the Affidavits of Robhrt Chisbnhall Hambrton, of Wellington, Publle Trustee, and of Thomas James Anski.l, of Auckland, Warehouseman, it is ordored thaf • the Publle Trustee shall bo Administrator of _U the real and personal estate of HARRIETT ANSBLL, late of Auckland, deceased. (Signed) C. W. RICHMOND, J.® All persons indebted to the above-named deoeased are requested to pay tho amounts of their several accounts to me, or to Tnos. Macfparlane, Auckland. Also,—All persons having claims against the said estate aro requested to forward the same to me, or to Mr Macffaklank, on or bsfore WEDNESDAY, tho sth day. of December next. N.B.—Any claim not sent in by tho day named will be llablo to be excluded from participation. R. C. HAMERTON, Public Trustee. Public Trust Office, Wellington, Novomber 1883. News Asjcncy. XMPORTANT NOTICE. jW KW J7KALAND AND INTERCOLONIAL V SW ANS A DVKRTISING ,1 GKNCY. J\ cv The Manager of the above Agency, which has branches throughout the Colonies, and in all the principal centres of population in tho world, begs to announce that it has been established with a view to meet the wants of comiuercia men, as well as consumers by the exercise ol sound judgment and practical skill in the economical, judicious, and prompt distribution of advertisements. WITH THE OBJECT OF PUSHING BUSINESS. From his long residence in the Colonies, bis 1 Intimate acquaintance with the requirements of advertisers, as well as his oordlal relations with newspaper proprietors, the Manager Is aWe to Offer the following advantages:- and method in the pushing of new 0 ■'^SB£&g%B2£yfc» interests of adver -0 Users. 0 Seleotion of the best advertising mediums and most oonspionous position* for advertisements ; Prompt, honourable, and conscientious treat ' ment ofadvertisera and newspaper proprietors. in older to protect thsir respective interests and reputation. Mr Pulford has the solo right to issue the 3 paper known as "L' Entr1 Acte" in the Opera , House and Theatre Royal. J By securing the services of literary men of 3 ability, and by combination -with newa agen oies in all parts of the world, the ' ow Zealard and Intercolonial Agency will be able to supplj to newspaper proprietors leading articlei news lottcirs, telegraphic Bumnuuriea, ko. [r WILLIAM SYLVK3TKR PULMBB. r- WoxSUS.P.a, ,''",' A-okteAd. . /« r( '. •-- ■■■



Amusements* A BBOTT'S OPERA HOUSE. Proprietor.. .. .. MrH.N.Abbott \ Business Manager .. Air Lachlan McGowan Manager for Mr Polk.. Mr 8. Genese JiAST THREE NIGHTS OP the AMERICAN Another Oranp Success Achieved! Another Grand Success Achikvbd ! By Vie Favourite Comedian, \ MR POLK ! MR POLK ! Assisted by his accomplished wife, . MRS JULIA A. POLK, MRS JULIA A. POUC, ' UNRIVALLED COMEDY COMPANY. THIS (WEDNESDAY) EVENING, NOV. U, Mr Polk's Original Comedy, in 3 Acts and a Prologue, entitled, THE AMERICAN 1 THE AMERICAN! THE AMERICAN! THE AMERICAN! : THE AMERICAN! L ady Alice! with Songs), i Mrs Julia A. Polk CHRISTOPHER COLUM BUS BBIGHT .. ..MR POLK (His great and unrivalled impersonation). , NEW SCENERY BY MR N, THORN3ON. PHTCE»~-is, 2s Gd, and One Suiixiku. Box Plan open daily at Lennox's,. Stationer. Carriages may be ordered for 10.30. itt-stree't wes ley an I SUNDAY-SCHOOL EXHIBITION ENTERTAINMENT. The Entertainment will be hold In the Lower School-room on THURSDAY EFENING, lflßi instant, at 7 o'clock, for Teacners and Scholars only. Exhibits to be brought at 6 p.m. > M. JAS. WHITE, Hon. See. Q T. MA R V' S \ SOCIAL GATHERING, PABNELL HALL, On THURSDAY t 15th NOVEMBER. Tea at G. 30. Music at 8 p.m. Admission Is 6d. The Proceeds will bewievoted to the Formation of a Ffifish Library. Lectures. mHEA TR E ROYAL; . ANNEXATION AND FEDERAWONi SIR GEORGE GREW, X.C.8., "A Will Address the Citizens of Auckland at tlio Theatre Royal THIS (WEDNESDAY) EVEN. " ING, at 8 o'clock. SUBJECT: ANNEXATION AND PEJDBRATIOif. The Dress Circle will be specially sot apoirt for ~ Ladles, Ladies accompanied by Gentlemen. The Doorg wHI bs open at a quarter past seven . I o-'clock. | Admission to Platfenn by Cards of Invitation.. jno. kino; Honorary Secretary to Committao, • Auokland, November 9. ' Boots and Shoes. ! TUSl 1 OPENED 17 TRUNKS, ex s.B. Doric : 3 do ex b.biAmalfi 2 dp e_ as. Catalonia 10 do ox B.s. Nowcowon Also, i 2 CRATES SATIN POLISH (TUB ONLY ■' OIiNUINK KID REVIVER). 0. WESTPFAHL, BOOTMAKER, 108, QUEEN-STREET. Papcrliaugings, &c- ■ ; X>APERHA N G I N G S. W. PHILLIPPS & SON BATE UEUEIVKD, EX LASH ARRIVALS, 185-JP A C X A G E S—lßs CONTAINING 55,000 ROLLS OP PAPERHANGINGS, . CONSISTING OF New Patterns for Drawing, Dining, Bod-rooms, and Hall and Staircase, suitable for '< too Mansion or Cottage. BEAUTIFUL DESIGNS, AND BEST TJSLUE EVER OFFERED IN PAPERHANQISGe. 916-PACKAGES—9I6 SCRIMS AND HESSIANS. I Plate and Sheet Glass. White Lead, Oils, Turps, ' Vanishes, and'uH Trade Sundries. - W. PHILLIPPS & SON, j 95 & 97, Queen-street. ; Public Baths. GO TO BATH to ROTH'S PUBLIC HOT, COLD, AND * SHOWER BATHS, Victoria- btrmt'Bab* aWge-ONK SHILLING. Open all weak dura (rom « _.n_ to 9 p.m. Ju>d SUNDAY MORN (NGS from 6 till 10 a.mT The Bath-rooms aVo ~ all private, and supplied with every conven- ' ience, Turkish towels, flesh and'hair brushoa. combs, respirators, soaps, sfc. Select Bath- . rooms (private) for Ladies evory day. at all • iiours, with female attendance, One Shiilina^nd ■ Sixpence. Pleaae note the address-ViotOria , itreet East, above the GreyheumPTlofcel, _-_,'■; ' next the Cheap Bedding and Furniture Mart Auofcland. N.B.—Barher ip*>ttendte»oe. ■■:? ■\T B fT TO N BA T H S. 13! UPPER PITT-ST., NBWTON. HOT, COLD, AND SHOWSB BATHS Can be had All Webs Days from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m.; and on Sunday Mornings from 7 to 10. Every convenience supplied, with good attend ance. The Baths have now been taken over by Mr ' J. WILKINSON, and every effort will bo made ' '.. j by him to make them 1 POPULAR AND ATTRACTIVE. | Price—Omb Shiluno ; or 12 Tickets tor 7s Gd,. Upper Pitt-st., Nbwton. . Christmas Cards. __ (~ CHRISTMAS and NEW YEAR CARDS. J Just received, a select and large assort- ■ ment of the Newest Designs in CHRISTMAS AND NEW TTEAR CARDS, Special choice Now Zealand designs, suitable to send out of tlio Colony. The last 'Frisco mail to arrive in England before Christmas, leaves 6th November. LETTS'S DIARIES FOR 1581. H. A. COLSON, VICTORIA HOUSE, VICTORIA-STRHET, (Noar Corner Hobeon-strect), Auckland. , Coaches. :: , IVT OTI ■"_'. — REDUCED FAKES TO ±S WAiWERA HOT SPRINGS.-A Royal ■ Mail Coach loaves Dovonport. North Shoro, 1 every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, on ar- -. rivalof tho9a.m.BoatfromATickland,arrlvln« . j 't at Waiwora at 3.30 p.m.; returning from Wai i wera every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday, ; I at 8.30 a.m., arriving at Devonport at ZSO^jßi.: oftllinff at Lake T»kapuna, I/Ucas crceK,'.LM_ry . mif «^<Tand Srewa. AUParoelß sont dTOr .■■■■ > _^tten™ed to, »nd Faroels, Orders, MoSsaßeß, -to loft it Mt Post's office, Victoria Bpad, 5 where Se CoSoh passes, will bo token en and ' deUVered at a .mil cost Single Fare to Wai -1 wcra, 8s; or Return, 15s. Dairy Flat, Ib.-Jas. Dodd, Proprietor. -M TDAINBRIDGE'S TIME TABLEi ! From Union Bank—22 minutes past the hour '-4 1 and 23 minutes to the hour. From The Three Lamps—7 minutes to the u hour, and every hour. ! Night Trips from Town—kpast 8, i-»ast 9, ' }-past id, and i-past 11. From Tbree Lamps— 8,!), 10,11. . "-i : From Uniok Bank to Sheh,y Beach—7 minutes past 9,7 minutes past 11,7 minutes past ■ 2,7 minutes past 4, 7 minutes past S, 23 minutes j , past 6, and 37 mlnutesnast 7. i From Siielcy Bbach—B.3o a.ra., 8.15 a.m., 10.3(1 a.m., 1.80 p.m., 3.30 r.m., 4,38 p.m., and 7.45 ' p.m. i Saturdays from Shelly Beach—B.Bo am. ">:. i 8.4S a.m., 10.30 fum., 12.30 p.m. From Union , Bank—9.7 a.m., 11.7 a.m.. and 1.7 p.m. ---f mELEPHONH LINE. OF COACHES, i j NORTH SHORE AND LAKB TAKAPUNA^ • ■ ' "r TIMB TABLE: . Leave Poßtm>ffiobv.Dbvonpobt ( at 8.80 &.td. and 1,20 p.m. Leave Takapona School-housb at VSM a.m; and M 5 p.m.' .. : r. Sundays—From Post-office at 10.20 ajn. and 3 p.m.; fromTakapunaat 11.30 a.m. and6juji,