The Auckland Evening Star.

VOL. XXVI.-NO. 4,462

AUCKLAND, N.Z., TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 1884,

PRIOJS: ONE PfcLMNV



BhJppl'i£j QTEAM TO LONDON fjjgllyiiScßb* PENINSULAR fe ORIENT A! **3S«q33ss|<!&» STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. FOR LONDON DIRECT, VIA BOMBAY. „, „„„„ Leave Leave Steamer. Sydney. Melbourne, - - -— 18847 IBS£ Rome ■ Sep. 17 Sept. 23 Shannon Oct. 3 Oct. 9 Cathay Oct. 1-7 Oct. 23 Parramatta .... Oct. 11l Nov. (i Cahthags; Nov. II Nov.-'0 MfitZAPOKK N0v.28 Oec.-l OANOES Dec. 12 Dec. IS KjIKDIVK Dec. 20 Jan. 1, 18S5 And thencetorwiita every alternate weei. 3 3A03ongera and cargo booked to London, Mw s.iUloa, Italy, Hgypt, India, China, and Japas Btmoderaw ratoo. Roturn tickets issued both to first and second If tfpnssongora at ospeolally low rates. Cheaj rasorvod accommodation can be obtained in thU company a veaoels. Passougera booking at AnoVlanfl seonw tpeclal ad vantages. Wot all partlonlara appl7 to CRUICKSUANK ft CXX. Afisntk SS, Qneen-otroot. Auckland. !g^«srQ«^| -|-r NION STEAMSHII f#o^^A VJ COMPANY OV NKW Ml? » Z S AI.AND (LUiUTED). |ij TIMK-TAHLE.—SEPTEMnER. FOR TARANAKf, NELSON, PICTON, WEL LINGTON. L\TTELTON, AND WKST COAST PORTS (from Mannkan). Steamer. | Dato of Sailing. | Wanaka I Tups.. 9, 10 a.m. I 8.40 a.m. yolt GISBORNIC. NAPIER, WELLINGTON, LYTTKLTON, AND PORT CHALMERS (from Auckland). Wairarapa I Thurs., 1, noon I — Makapouri I Thurs., 11, noon I — FOR MELBOURNE (VIA BIOTD. WAIRARAFAt I Tliurs., I, noon I — Manapouri I Tliurs., U, noon I — tCalls at HobarL FOR SYDNEY. BOTOMABAifA I TutfS., 9, 5 p.lll. | — FOR SUVA AND LEVUKA. - Pkncuix I Mon., 22, 5 p.m. | — ifOR GISBORNE, NAPIER, AND WKL- LINGTON. South. Cross I Tiics.. 2. 5 p.m. I — ITOK RUSSELL AND KAWAKAWA. Wairarapa I Tues., 2, 5 p.m. I — Cargo must bo bookod and alongside Two Jilours before advertised time of departure. Passage Tickets must be taken at the Com n<uiy'a Office (Auckland Branch), Palmerston Buildings, corner of Queen and Customs-streets. c> TVTORTHERN STEAM ■Sv^"fT^\ Jji 3mP CO. (LIMITED). |PS^>^C S\ Timb-t..»:i.e.— September. K^C°^A (Weather and othor Clroum p-^" —««^a Btonces Perrnittlng.) I FROM OUREN-SrREET | ' WHARF. FOR TAURANGA AND BAY OF PLENTY PORTS. BTEATJKR. I UH.TK UW SAIUKQ. Wellington I Thursday. 4. 7 p.ltu Glonelc 1 Monday. 8. S p.m. Gleaelg I Thursday, 11.5 p.m. Wellington I Monday, 15.7 p.m. Wellington I Thursday. IS. 7 p.m. Olenelz i Monday. 22. 5 p.m. Glenelg • ! Thursday. 2.5. 5 p.m. Wellington I Monday. 28. 7 p.m. Connects atTauranga for Opotlkl Btaffa end Eoy of Plenty Ports overy Tuesday, Ton Rpgasix. Whakoaboa. asp Mambokoi. WellinKton 1 Monday, S, 7- p.m. Olenelg I Monday, 15, 6 p.m. "W'allington I Monday, 22, 7 p.m. Olcifilg I Monday. 23. II p.m. JfOR "WnANQAREI, WHANOAREI HEADS, AND MANOAPAI. Macgregor* j Kvery Tuesday, 7 p.m. STOR WHAKOftgBI AND WnANGAREI HEADS ' .'Carrying pe.»?^??ger9 a"d car^o for vv qipn). IZZogregor I Evory Tuesday and Friday. 7 p.m. ' FltOM WHANOAKEI TO AUCKLAND (From Railway Wharf.fr i I Thursday, i. 2 p.m. | Monday, 8,1 p.m. i Thursday, 11, noon aia^egor Mondavi p.m.^ Monday, 22, I p.m. Thursday, 25, noon | Monday, 29,4 p.m. * t!« MicereOTr leaves Auckland for Whanga n-fonTuefdaysaudFrid«iyaat7p.m. Saloon, 10s; Steerage, 6s. Return: Saloon, lflva SSfandliailway Fares ineludM When the tides do not suit times indicated, tho steamer will leavo the Town Wharf at high water. For (Jrea? Barrier, Vrypsena, Port Fitz roy, and whangaparapara. jfonli | Every Wednesday, i p.m. ' fob Mercury Bay ano Tairua. jto^ina I Everf* Monday and Thursday^ I P.m- ~FKOM MANUKAU. For Wajtara. Douglas pWednesday, S.jOa.m^ Cargo must bo bookedTnd ,al<> nX^ c Two Hodrs bofore advertised time of departure, Passat-e Tickets must be taken at tho Com nony's Offloo, No. (17. Queen-street. Auckland. "BjIOR WAITARA.—Tho a.s. DOUGLAS JP will leave Onehunga Wharf as above Twpather and other circumstances permitting) TO JIOEBOW (Wednesday). Sept, 3,at 10 a.m.- Northern Steamship Co. (Limited), Auckland; or, A. Barnes. Onehunga^ *Jr OTBAM TO THAMES, JS£t!&\o%' O Conneotlnß with River FRCM AOCKI'ANDI | Eotomahana I Knter^rlse lA. Mfl^ank Tueß. 10 a.m. I — { ~ Wed. - 1 0 p.m. _ Thurs. 12 noon I — Fri. 2.30 p.m. 111 p.m. Sat. 13 p.m. I - ' - . 'FROM THAMES: I Rotomahana 1 Enterprise lA. Milbanh Tuee. - 1 4 p.m. j - Wed. Ip.m. I - - Thnrs. — 15 P'm- '. Frl. 7.30 a.m. I — Bat. 8 a.m. I o P-m- ' ~ No cargo received for Rotomahana witniE dl^arging *j- TETAIUKU AND ONE j£u?3L>e£ W HUNGA STKAM j^^^SAjNAVIGATION CO. (Limited), time: table.—s.s. manukau. Leave Onehun K a: Leave Walukn I 2-Tnesday. i p.m. 2 -Tuesday, v.M a.m. S-Wed.. 5 p.m. Ii -Wed.. 8.30 a.m. — 4-Thurs., 9.30 o.m, •s—Friilay(forManukau _ HeEds), 8 a.m. 6-Saturday, 0.15 a.m. O-Saturday. 11,15 a.m, 8-Monday 7.30 a.m. B—Monday, 12 noon 10-Wed., 8.30 a.m. 10—Wed., 1 p.m. il—Thursday, 9.30 a.m. 11—Thursday, 2 p.m. 13—Saturday, 11 a.m, 13-Saturday, 3.30 p.m. 15—Monday, 3 p.m. — 16-Tuesday, 4 p.m. 1/5-Tueaday, 7.30 a.m. 17—Wed., 5 p.m. IT—Wed., 8.30 a.m. — 15—Thursday, 9.30 a.m. 19—Fridaylfor Manukau Heads), 8 a.m. 20—Saturday, 6.30 a.m. 20-Sataoday, Jl a.m. 22—Monday, 7.30 a.m. 22—Monday, 12 noon 24—Wed.. 8.30 a.m. 2i—Wed,, 1 p.m. 25-i ThUTSday, 9 a.m. 25-Thursday, 1.30 p.m. 26—Friday(forMunukau _ Heads), 8 ajn. -^—Saturday, 10.30 a.m. 27—Saturday, 3 p.m. 29-Monday, 12 noon 29—Monday, 1.30 p.m. Managing Director. SiS. WAITAK ' rf^^^^S^^J-112 tons reßistcr, 420 h.p., wi V^^^^^^P^be despatched to ifY DB> DAY, nt 8 '.m^jrom «uee Coa] Depo SEPTE.M^SfI- Thursday, i, 1 p.m. Monday, 8,10 a.m. Thursday, 11,10 a.m. Monday, 15, 2 p.m. Thursday IS, 1 p.m. Monday, 22.9.30 a.m. A COACH m de ae ytsfhe lOs a teamer at Whangare Office: Ua, Queen-street, opposite Firth



Shipping. '■ II «A IS N T I, lis i ■r&'lS.ii?&.'*£sy Undercontraot MtU tlioNi?1 "***""' South Wales Govuriuuar.t h ■Jio conveyance of Mails. Tnr, foUovlnsc Steamshipp bi:l*ni;lnir to tr. - Orient Co. and tho Ptioilie Co. will leav SYDNEY and MELBOURNE on the an&e: -Aoatloned dates for IXtNWON. via ADKI.Aj"!) !• - JIKGO. GARCIA (at Bteamur'n option), SUSi md NAPLES I- Steamer. From Sydney. From Molb'urm Souata Aug. 30 Sept. 5 CUZCO Sept.l 3 Sept. 19 Liguria Sept. 27 Oct. 3 Iberia Oct. 11 Oct. 17 POTOar Ont. 25 Oct. 31 And fortnightly thereafter. ;\ h ,-" Through fares to London, 821 to £75. Passbngors secure special advantages b' i booking through from New Zealand. Second 01a33 passengers by Orient steamer are providcx with saloon passages to Sydney or Melbonrne. ' NAPLES TO LONDON by Rail.-Specla I trrangeraents made with Messrs Cook and Son >r the issue of through tickets at greatly ro 1 need rates, PASSAGES FROM LONDON.-Saeolal faoUi ties afforded for bringing out Friends ,n< Relatives by pre-payment of the passage-ii;one: SPECIAL RETURN TICKETS, available fo 13 months, are lssuod at the following ratos i— , First Saloon _ £117 , Socond Saloon _ „ _ _ £77 PARCELS BOOKED THROUGH to LON DON at Roducod Rates. For further particulars apply to UNION STEAMSHIP COMPANY O> NEW ZEALAND (LIMITED), Agents in New Zealand. . "~ o rflHE NEW 7.KA J& JL liAND Sllll'l'lNfi COMPANY'S LINK. Upr^1" —'! K.EOULAR MONTHLY mii^-ft;.'. i;.< DIKEC'I'STKAM LlN> 1,-% ''vi ;ji TO WHIMS. wz^ —il The following Magnificent Full - poworet Steamers will hn desnairhed as under:— lonio 1,753 Lyttelton September Aobanqi 4,200 .. September )ORIO 4,753 .. October Ruapehu 4,200 .. November TONQARIRO 4,200 .. December The above are all new steamers, built of steel and commanded by men of groat experience. Tho passenger accommodation is replete vrir> every modern convenience, and the dietiir. scale such us will sustain tho well-oarnod rapi tation of tho Company. The homeward route will bo via the Straits r Magellan (if weather permit), anil tho tin. occupied is not expected to exccixl 15 days. An oxpecirnced Burgeon will uocomijauj" na< itffuner. I'assago Mfinoy: Saloon, from DO guinea." vi wards; second cabin, 10 guineas; atoerHK from 18 to 21' fe'iUimas. For furtlfpr paninulava apply to ,\n:i,!,-\\'ii nvmrv f^j. C S. COROMANDET. JjM§jsk§s£ K. PARKER, MASTER. TIMK TABIS Leavr s Auckland i Loaves Coromandel I September. Soptomboi". Weilnesaay, 3,12 noon — — Thursday, 1,12 noon Friday, 5,12 noon — — Saturday, ti, 12 coon Weather and otber olrcumstancoa permitting. Not responsible in shipping, carrying, or dls charging liva ctock. No cargo reciired without shipping note, and within half an hour of c^vertised time of de panure. All Parcels must be prepaid on botrd. A. R. H. SWINDLEY. Manager. T7l O R SALE. Brigantino NORA, 215 tons register; built 1883; now in harbour. Brigantine LOUIS MONTGOMERY, 209 tons register: built 18S0 due hero about August 20. Barque CLARIBEL, 121 tons register; built 1876. Tho above Vessels are all Al English Lloyds. AUCKLAND AGRICULTURAL AND MERCANTILE CO. (LIMITED). July 24.1881^ ______ Electoral. mO THE BURGESSES OF CITY NORTH. Ladies and Gentlemen, I hayo the honour to announco myself as a Candidate for tho Seat in the City Council now vacant through tho resignation of Mr Thompson. I am, Yours faithfully, W. 6.CONNOLLY TO THE BURGESSES OF THE NORTH WARD. Ladieb and Gentlemen, — Having been , nominated as a Candidate for the vacancy in tho City Council caused by the resignation of ! Mr' Thompson, I respectfully solicit your Votes and Interest. If you do me the honour of electing me, 1 jjhall faithfully fulfil my duties aa represents i tive of this important Ward. I am, &c, PETER DIGNAN. August 23, ISU. O THE BURGESSES OF NORTH WARP. Ladies and Gentlemen,— I am a Candidati for one of the Vacant Seats in tho North Ward lam. youra faithfully, CHARLES ATKIW. Insurance. THE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSUR ANCE SOCIETY_OF THE U.S. ASSETS OVER £11,000,000. New Assurance, 18837n~early .. .. £".°M,OO Assurance in force exceeds .. • • o7,uuu,uu SURPLUS OVER £2,500,000. ""W* 3^™ c star PROFITS belong Exclusively to Policy-holders '" THE TONTINE POLICIES Issued by the Equitablo offer EXTRAORDINARY ADVANTAGES To the Assured, I CLAIMS PAID IMMEDIATELY on PROOI II At the Auckland Branch Office, Loan and Mercantile Buildings, Queen-3tree' ff,B.— Intending Insurers and the Gener: I Public arc requested to note that this is th f. ONLY LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY E t, NEW ZEALAND that has completed a TO> TINE PERIOD, and whoso Published Est mates are founded on Actual Data. Th Society's Policies are Untrammelled with an Unnecessary Conditions. SUM PAID TO THE REPRESENTATIVE OF THE ASSURED AT DEATH AND MATURITY EXCEEDS £15,000,000. LOCAL DIRECTORS ; Hon. Sir Fredk. Wlutaker, K.C.M.G., M.L.C Hon. James Williamson, M.L.C, s Dr. Logan Campbell. ' CHIEF MEDICAL EXAMINEE: ' C. H. Haines, Esq., M.D. BANKEKS: Bai.k Of New Zealand. 8 w. A, THOMSON, Mansgeri



Land and Estate Agents. " ftHAS, TT ASMONI LAND AND MONETARY AGENT, „ lit), QUICICN-STKKKT ~ (Adjoining 13.'i'onka and Co. s). TRIiKPHONK-No. 185. •*■ HANKER3I ; National Bunk of Now Zealand (Limited). _ Mortgages and Loans Negotiated, a. Hunts uiiil Interests Collected. ~ Monoy Invostod ou First-olaas Seourltle without charge. Estates managed for absentees. Valuations and Arbitrations undertaken. Native Land ailulrs specially uudorßtood. Ilouaoa to Lot ;ind Properties for Halo place y on my list froo of charge, t Itvory description of landed proporty bough or sold to order. J Large sumo to land on first-class securities. i- p]j y p ROPER TIES 1- £475. —VERY CONVENIENT 7-ROOMEI 1 HOUSE, commanding grand v i ew o f th. * liarbour; gas and water laid on ; every roqui site; terms to suit; 10 minutes' walk frou ' l'ost-olllcc. £?00.-'COMFORTABLE 8-R00ME1) HOUSE gas and wator and every convenienco; close to Queen-street. ' PON6ONBY (Pompallor Terrace)—An Allot ment with good view: £310s ncr foot IN THE CKNTRK OK TUB CITY - I large and oomniodious Store, built of Conoroti ' and Brick, with largo Dry Cellars, ou an Al lotmont 10 fcot by VI feot 0 inches, liuildingi valued about £1,500; the allotmont worth a least £50 per foot. With first-class torms Price f-'2 800 SYMONIis-S'i'ltKKT—Allotmont33 x 100,ln th( boat part of Symonds-street, £15 por foot. STOKE AND (.'OMFORTAHLK HOUSE in f Urst-clasn loading position; both water anc gas laid in; a flno opening for someono Price, £500, with terms. mo t eT. ONE FOUR-ROOMED HOUSE, NortJicoto ono Soven-roomod Houso, Picton-street; on< Seven-roomml House (fnrnislied), Kybcr Pass, SUBURBAN piIOPEIiTIKS. PONSONBY (Arthur-street)— Large and Con veniout Houso of S rooms and bath-room. Tilt rooms aro lofty and well ilttcil. Price for the houso and three allotments, £1000. ' MOUNT KDKN-First-class 7-Roomcd House, with detached wash-heuso, and all necessary outbuildings, on Allotment 210 foot deop, has 2 good frontagos. Price, £620, with pood NORTH SHORE—Two flrst-clasa AUotmonts, commanding a very pretty view, in rapidly rising locality, olose to the wharf. £3 15s por foot. f1350 FOR AN 8-ROOMED HOUSK and good allotmont, situated near Mr Morloy's Store on tlio Great North Road. A chance aoldoni mot NORTIICOTK-fIISO for a New Four-Roomod COTTAGE and a very Large Allotmont, situ ated noar tho Wharf. £75—ALLOTMENT adjoining tho above; easy torma of payment. PKNROSK—An uneqnalled Site of 2} acros for a residonco, situated on rising ground, com manding one of tho grandest views In tho neighbourhood of Auckland. This sito must bo soon to bo appreciated. Price. £200. BIKKENHKAD—Ton Acres, largo road front age, a lot of largo kauri trees. Prico, £22 10s por acre (adjoining proporty from £30 per aero to £50). This proporty is an especial bargain ; it was bought cheap, so will bo sold cheap. £210-VERY COMFORTABLE 4-ROOMKD COTTAGE, convenient distanco from town: Mount ICdon district; evory convenience, and £fflO°wlllwchnse ONE of tho NICEST SITES for a GENTLEMAN'S RESIDENCE to bo obtained near AMckland; tho sizo of tho sito would be nbout 300 x 200 feet. MOUNT RO3KILL (Valley Road)—A good 6-roomed House on a Largo Corner Allotmont; MOUNT ROSKILL—IO Aoros Volcanic Land, MOUNT RO3KILL-I have a lot of very cheap allotments in an cstato which has only just come into tho market. To working men deeirious of socurins a good pioco of land of tholr own at a small cost, and with vory easy term-3 of payment, it is a (fraud chance. If persons woro only aware how very rapidly tho Mount Roskill District is going ahead, also tho many advantages of now, con vonionce to town, hoalthy locality, volcanic soil, cheapness of the land. &c, I feol con fident that many more purchasers would buy in this favoured district, than pay such lona prices for land of an inferior quality and bad position, . . MARKET GARDENS—To any person requiring a small but exeoUent pioco of ground close to town, either tor a market garden or for fruit growing I have one or two pieces of about five acres in extent, eminently ndaptod for this purpose. The prices aro low, and torms o»iay. KAURI BUSH—Ono for sale, all tho timbor on the bunks of a deep creek; nooxpenso^in get Una timber out; :W. L. M x TcHE LT> HOUSE, LAND ESTATE, AKD COMMISSION AGENT, PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT AND AUI) TOR. No. 3, MERCANTILE CHAMBERS, QUEKN " STREET (Next Bank of New Zealand). RENTS AND INTERESTS COLLECTED, " Securities Found van. Invegtohs With out CIIARGB.J THE CARE AND MANAGEMENT; OP ESTATES lINPEBTAKEN. MORTGAGES AND LOANS NEGOTIATED, Bank Stocks ) Insurance Stocks (tj OUGHT & QOLD Mining Stocka > t> O [Umber Co. Stocks & I Ail kinds of Stocks, / FOR SALE: LINCOLN.STREET, PONSONBY-5-roomcd Honao and Grooer's Shop - attached, witii fixtures; also. 2-stallcd Stable nr.d Shed. Iho .. whole lot a bargain at £550, wltli terms, VERMONT-STREET, PONSONBY-Now I roomed Villa with verandah front and back. City water laid, The .house well bu.lt and standing on corner section. £Joo. ST MARY'S ROAD-2-storied Villa on com manding marine site. Shop and .wash-house detached. Allotment 50 x 100. Price, £000. UNION-STREET. CITY -4-roomed Cottage and Scullery. Watpr and gas laid. Good cellar beneath. Thia ia a handy Property, always commanding a ready rontal. IP oc sold for £350. Part cash, the balanco on oasy CLARENCE • STREET. PONSONBY. - 5 roomed House, fitted with every convenience, KINGSLAND-Aprotty Bubnrban Residence 1 of 7 rooms, with 2 register grates, situate.or 1 MOUN T EDEN Inear Railway Statlon)-A fli at i class Villa Residence of 6 rooms. Allotment 60 by 120 feet, with 2-stalled stable, workshop ! and fowl-house. The ground is almost free o; , stones. Tho rooms are large and lofty, flttec with, register grates, and the property is now offered adecided bargain at £550, upon favour 1 KaUANGa'HAPE KOAD-S-ropmed Dwelling houae, situate on corner section, frontage o JO feet to main road. Property in tnjs im portant thoroughfare is now commandlnf great attemion, and for a business site it: certain value in the immodiatc future canno' be over-estimated. Price, £1,150. RUSSELL-STREET, off Great North Road-J roomed Cottag- and scullery. Pricn, £Ho. CLAKISNCK - STREET — Cottage of 6 rooms £21" - STOKES'S POINT--Dwolling-houso of roomp l within 3 minutes' walk of the wharf. £350. MOUNT ALBERT—A grand new Houso of . rooms, with ono acre of rich volcanic land, oj the main road, handy to both omnibus am railway station. Price «MO. To an approver purchaser £50 cash will be accepted, and tin n balance may remain for 5 years at 8 per cent. OMAHA-Frcehold Shop and Dwelling, will • Goodwill of a nioelltile General Store, Then is rogular steamer communication, and thj OTooorty ia within 200 yards from tho wharf Prine £250, with stock at valuation. 620 ACRJSS-£4 5s per acre. Splendid Farminf '- Lands close to * rsilwav-station. Tho pick o the Richmond BiopK on tho Rotorua hn of railway. No better agricultural o - .pastoral land can be chosen in thjo prfl vincial district. Title, land transfer, lvi soil is a rich deep loam, well watered and in addition to railway advantage there is a good road to the Farm. About U acres down in grass and crops, divided Into paddocks, fonoed with good posts and barboj a wire. The land takeo suvlace sowing exceed n ingly well, and in a few yoars mil give gooi crops of wheat. Terms easy, ■ TUAKAU—A iirst-rato little Ifomeatoad of .11 . is acres, allin cultivation. Price,.£l,loo. 1 oRTHCOTE-SevenAorea.allincultivatior and new 8-roomed Dwolling-house.to bo had i. bargain for £800, part cash, the balance to re main at six per cent. WHANGAREI— Dwelling-house and Cabine maker's Shop in this rising township. Prici £500. Tho stock can, if necessary, be taken o valuation. About £150 can remain on Bum ing Society terms. ALEXANDRA— Largo Store and Dwellini i\ bouse on 1 aero of freehold land. Tins pn perty can eithor be bo-uffht or leased on vei favourable terms. f> ALLOTMEN'IS FOR SALE at Mount Edei Birkcnhead. Northcoto, Mount Albert, King " land, Ponßonby, and other Districts. Ie Git AND CORNER SECTION, Mount Eden, 0 N easy torms. ,c PROPERTIES BOUGHT OP. SOLD TO ORDEB. JIONEV LEST ON MORTGAGE OS GOOD FREI „ HOLD SECURITY. W. L. MITCHELL, 8, Mercantile Chambers, Queen-street. WH. SKINNER AND SO! » Builders, Carpenters, and Jolnera, Vulcan Lane. All Branches of ttfe Building Trade e?o»jited» Biperienced Workjnen.; Shop FToata, Offlae Fittißßß» to,



Land ami Estate Agents. ESTATE AGEHqI ig HIGH-STREET, AUCKLAND. Conducted by malcolmson and de lacy. Bankers: a The Bank of New Zealand (Limited). mHE ABOVE AGENCY is Established '* X for tho Purpose of Buying, Selling, oi Lotting of Houses, Farms, and Allotments, and for tho transacting of all kinds of Financial Business. I Wo beg to state, in order to secure the confl. ' denco of the public, olients intrusting tho ) Agoncy with their business may depend upon 0 overy attention being paid to their require ments. , Monetary Ad vances for largo or small amounts negotiated at current rates of interest on all . kinds of security. 1 Rents, Interests, and Accounts Collected, and Estates Managed for absentees. Insurances effected. Plans and Specifications for tlio erection of i buildings executed on the shortest notice. , N.11.-A detailed List of Properties For Sale and To Lot in " The New Zealand House, Land, 3 Katuto, and Kinmminl Agency's" hands can be t seen ut tho above olllcc, uh the Agency iindsit , impossible to describe them within the limits of ainuheit^inui^ CHARGE. Special :id vert is-.miunts, sec third page of thi« i' paper. , • Chas, Williamson, HOUSK, LAND, & FINANCIAL AGKNT HiGlI-KT., NEAR SIIORTLAND-BT, Bankora i National Bank of Now Zealand, ' TELEPHONE NUMBER—I9I. RKNTS and INTKRK3T Collootod. MONEY Invested for Capitalists on First! ' clans Securities without onAHOB. Six percent allowed on deposits until Invested. MOKTUAGKS and LOANB Negotiated. 1 HUILIUNG SOCIKTV SHARES Bought, 1 KSTATKa Managed tor Absentees. HOUSES TO LKT and PROPERTIES FOR 1 SALK placed upon my Lists Froe of Charge, ALJXJTMICNT3 Boutrlit and Houses Built on 1 the \Veokly Payment System. BUILDING ALLOTMENTS FOR SALE AT PKK FOOT!— ■ Nowmarket, 80s Ellerslie, fi2 Mount Eden Road,£lolos Hepburn-street, 80s Randolph-street Ligar Place, 80s Devonport, 10s Kmmott-atreet. C2s Od Berosford-stroet. GOa Conauest Placo. fi6 Howc-stroot, 100a Willium-Btreot, 80s ' Shelly Boacn Road, 80s Customhouse-street Northcote, 10s Fort-street (lease), 00s O'Comiellstreet. COs MUroy-street,GOs And in various other stroeta at low rates. fiIUOO TO LEND, in Sums of CIU and upwards on good securities. . SIUIHKV HILLS KtiTATE-7-roomed llouso (now) For .Sulo ; vory convenient; £500; also, nowly-trecteil Five-roomed House, thoroughly well finished, two tanks; allotment JO x 73. £2;,i—Five-roomed House For Sale in Russell street, near Great North Howl. KINUSLAND—SeveraI Housos For Sale vory ° GEORGE-STREET. — Eight-roomed Houso (Now) For Sale, with larfje allotment: £4tX> J portion of innncy can remain on mortgage. RICHMONI) "HOAD.-l'retty Cottage (New) For Sale, with all conveniences; largo allot ment: pi ice. fj.':); nj;n-at.ltir,'niii. £191—New Four-roomed HUUSK For Sale in centre of city (leasehold). £50 deposit; balanGe £280.—Now Konr-roomed IIOUSK For Sale in Ilo\ve-3treet(frceliold). £50doposit; balanco on dOi600?-EX?E°LLi0NT FAMILY RESIDENCE of? rooms; bath-room, coal-shed, gas and city water i»3 stove; oil' I'itt-atreot: a bargain. COMFORTABLE FAMILY RESIDENCES For Saliv at Avondule und Onuhunga, willi few HOUSE For Salo In Filzroy-MrMl ;n!?o t lie.iul.ioining Allotment. HKPiiL'liN'-.STItICKT— JCight-roomcd llouso (new); gas and water, fine view; £190. FIVE ACKKS Of EXCELLENT LAND for Salo. near Western Springs; four miles from Auckland ; admirably suited for villa residence, or small market, garden ; water or land carriage. PRETTY VILLA RESIDENCE for Salo in Linooln-Btreet; gas. city water, range; £335. WAXTH.D TO PURCHASE, Allotment with in flee mi'iutes of Queon-streot SHELLY UEAOH ROAD.—Now 5-roomed 1 House ; detached wash-house; flue view: £325. MOUNT EDEN.—General Store and Dwoll -1 to£jSß.—TWtfsHO*P9 and four DWELLING HOUSES I'or Hale in Grey-street, with a large allotment. A decided barguin. Returns 20 per cent, oh investment. NEWMAI'IvKT.—S-roomod Houso c or Salo in New-street; quite new; excollent well. £320. FRANKLIN ROAD.-U-roomed House and Z Allotments For Sale; 2 frontages. A bargain. *210-Comfortable HOUSE For Sale In Suasei atreot, Newton Road. Small deposit only. £8 YEARLY—Allotments to bo loosed In lierestord-streot for Long Term of Yoars. Monov lent to build with if desired. SPRING-STREET, Freeman's Bay—6-roomed House For Sale, well finishod; oity water, and . all other conveniences. Prico £350 NELSON-STREIiT — 2 Brick Semi-detached Villa Residences For Sale, with largo allotmont and fine view. Chanco for SDCOulator. KYBER PASS-New Shop and Dwolllng houao of 5 rooms and scullory For Sale, in the n-i roaition forlntfiinras in this thorouKhfaro. NORTH SHORE;—How 1-roomsd Houso with 1 largo shed. £300: also, several other Houses. MOUNT EDEN—New Four-roomed Houso with bay window For Salo ;volcaulo soil. £185. ■ Also, Seven-roomed House; quitp new; bay window, venotian blinds, overy accommoda tion. Price. £520. ' poNSONBY—Six-roomed Houso and Stable. £380. Laree Six-roomed House for £400. WATJEMATA RIVER FRONTAGE-Land Fct- Sale at £2 per acre, in large or email blocks. BRIGHTON ROAD, Parnell — Six-roomed HoMeFor^aie.6llQtmenUo x 100. Price £300 PONSONBY - Now bi*-wOT^ House and ; workshop ""or Salo; two fttiptmenia; tyo ' -"Four-roomed House and scullery. Quite now; largo allotment. Price 5250, Grand view of Auckland. £160-HOUSE and Allotment For Sals in William-Btreet, near St. James s Ohurob. HAMILTON (Waikoto)-House and acie of : grSund.For Sale, two minutes' wolklromßank ' of New Zealand, for £95. Lot 321. , NORTHCOTE — Seven-roomed House, out buUdin^sT&c, and 30 Acres of Land For Sale; Very Cheap. Grand view of the harbour. 1 DEVONPORT, Lake Road - Several very ' choice Villa Sitea For Sale, having road and sea rontages, and possessing the finest landscape ■ -FAR^ Bafe nF»§C« 1 Herald " and " Weekly News." . 0 H A S. WILLIAM SON, • ESTATE AGENT. HIGH-STRBBT. - vtt ILL 1A M GULLIVER, S HOUSE, LAND AND ESTATE AGENT, 1 QUEEN-STREET, ALLOTMENTS! ? . liulwer-rtreet, 10 x IG3, £2 5a per foot * Artnur-streot, .58 X 100. .-CG per foot t Prosnect-streot, SO x 100, £1 per foot wXcc-strcct, 80 x 213, M ppr fopt Tl 7, £215s per foot CiuTir "Scot, 78 x 130. £110s per foot Pro jpect Terrace (Mount Eden)-Lots SO x J7H, ? at,^n.su £c Oet several lots for £00 each 1 r,,v street 10 x—, for -s0 caon , 1 stuart-suv et" 21 xWte «S0 each W. GVLLI VE R, 9 QUEEN-STREET. 3 mm Drapery. I [[ HOBSON-STRBET 1 \X VIBIT $J t i /^ASH AND DEFERRED PAYMENT 1 l_/ TAILORS, DRAPERS, MILLINERS, MANTLE AND HABIT-MAKERS, ;. lIOBSON-STREET. 3- y We respectfully invite attention to our Large Stock of NOVELTIES for the present Season. a- Our Great A'ariety and Choice of the Besi 3" Fabrics, with the Skill and Talent wo now em nloy, and the great success of our efforts to pro 111 Jucc Superior Garments, Perfect in Fit, and UneKcellod in Cut and Style, gives us every confidence in lespectfully soliciting the favoui of a vi3it. All Tweeds thoroughly shrunk before being J- made up, and Fit and Workmanship Guaranteed. The Deferred Payment System has beer fonod to be a great boon, by enabling thos( with limited incomes to procure necessaries U the easiest possible way. 7 ALL GOODS ARE MARKED IN PLAIN Cash Customers receive 5 per cent Discoun tone shilling in the pound sterling) on all parcel * of ?0c and upwards. bjseectjqn jNyrm),



money. MONEY TO LEND, at a moderati rate of Interest.—Apply to JACKSON & RUSSELL, Solicitors, Shortland-street. .£•<> /I X.A To LEND on Freeholc dW/^SttOVf Security, at moderali rates of interests.—Apply to John Soppei House and Land Agent, No. 8, Queen-street. M'ONEY"TO"LEND7In~Iftrge or email sums, at usual rates or interest CONNKLL & COOLER, Solicitors, Vulcan Lane. -&{i(\flfl T0 LEND in sums of froir 3W\> VVU £50 upwards.-Apply Wm. S. Cochrane, Cochrane'B Auction Mart, 185, Queen street. MONEY TO LEND—The Now Zealand House, Land, Estate and Financial Agency, High-street, Auckland, are prepared to lond money in sums of £5 and upwards on Personal Security, and on Freehold or Lease hold Properties, at lowest rates of intereat. Bills discountedtend Mortgages negotiated. MONE ¥ TO LEND on freehold security. —Joseph Blades. Solicitor, Vulcan Lane. MONEST TO LEND, on good freehold securities, at current rates. — Arch. Buchanan, Solicitor, Queen-streot (opposite Bank of New Zealand). MONEY TO LEND, at s mod«n& :*«« of Interest—Apply to JACKSON & RUSSELL, •■' Soiloltors, Fort-gtfoak MONEY TO LEND, on Mortgage, ell First-class Frsfthold Soonritiea. W. COLEMAN, SoUoitor, National Insurmioe BnlMlngll. ONEXIXENUffON PROMISSORf NOTprHOUSJBB, FURNITIHUB, Sea. BIMB DraCOUNTKD DAILT MORTGAGEB NKGOTIATESW JOHN W. HARDID, LUft, OOHJIISSION, AND EfITATB AaBIfS, HIQH-STRJtfeF. APOTOAWP. EXCHANGE ON NSW YORK AND LONDON, in mini to rait, FOR BALK BY ARNOLD, HINKB, ft CO., parastof OajtomhomeandFort-itfe«t|.._. \|ONEY TO LEND- In Bums oj £28 Jl. and upwards, at current rates of interest. Apply to PETER OLIPHANT, Solicitor, High-street. MONEY TO LEND, on Freehold Security, at a low rate of intureat.— Uui-ton and Napier, Solloitors, High street, Auckland. MONEY TO LEND, at current ratea oi Interest—Lalabler and Jackson, Queen atreet, OHfh T0 LEND at Current *(*iVVV Rate* of Interest on Free hold Security, W. F. O'BULLIYAN, Shortland-atreet INDUSTRIAL and PROVIDBNTJPER MANKN.T BUILDING. LAND, AND IN VESTMENT SOCIETY OF AUCKLAND, Corner of Quoou-street and Vulcan Lane. . INVESTMENT DEPARTMENT. This Society Is now issuing: Ordinary Investing Shares, carrying full rate of inturest and profit. Paid-up Investing Sharesof £20 eaoh. carnyina 7 per cent, intureat (payable half-yearly) and participating In profits. DEPOSIT DEPARTMENT. Interest allowed on deposits for: 12 months 6 por cent 6 months S per cont. 7 dayß' notice....- 4 per cont. HUKKOWING DEPARTMENT. Th« Society ad wncee on Approved I reehola and Leasehold Propony to the extent of three fourths of th» value. Borrowers may pay off part or the whole of their mortgages at any time. Reduced Table of Ratos and any furthor parti uuluiu roquirod may bo obtainod atthe Society s Offloea. bhORGE FRA3ER. Manager. LONDON MORTGAGE, LOAN, AND DISCOUNT BANK. 50, SHORTLAND-STREET, Auckland (Opposite A. Clark & Sons' Warehouse), And Little Collins-street, Melbourne. LOANS ARE ADVANCED B'ROM £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. U> ansGranted cpon Life Policies, Legacies, and Interests under Wills. BILLS DISCOUNTED AT CURRENT RATES. Loans upon Deposit of Deeds. Repay mknt bt Easy Instalments. FORMS GRATIS. All communications and interviews held strictly confidential. Bank or Enoland Notes Ch \ngibp. A UCKLAND PERMANENT CO i\_ OPERATIVE BUILDING & INVEST MENT SOCIETY. OmCRC I I*7, QUEEN-BTRBKT. LOANS grantod npon approved securities of Freehold or Leasehold Properties In sums of £20 to £6000, principal and interest being repay able in Instalments at the following Reduced Rates for repayment of each £10" borrower :— Repayments extond-lp. Tv eo ], I Total Amount ing over ler weoKl Repayable. £ s. d. £. B. d. lyear .. ~ 20 0 IC4 0 0 2yoarg L. .: 1I) 10 lfig 6 8 3yeara V. .1 U 7 113 15 0 i years .. .: 11 8 121 B 8 Byeirs ; .: 8 0 W lB 9 gypSra .. .: 7 1 U7 13 9 10 yoars .. ■■ 0 3 102 10 3 And in the same proportion for smaller or larger loans. DEPOSITS.—The Society receives Money on Deposit: —Repayable at 7 days' notice, 5 per oent per annum; repayable in 6 months, 6 per cent per annum, JOHN BATGBR. Secretary. j ONDQN LOAN AND DISCOUNT COMPANY, HIGH-STREET, NEXT TO ATKINS PRINTING OFFICE. £5 to 1,000. This Company grunta Loans on PERSONAL SECURITY FREEHOLD AND LEASEHOLD SECURITY ON FIRST AND SECOND MORTGAGES, oc on any available security, repayable In •WEEKLY OR MONTKLY INSTALMENTS, Or In any way to nit the Borrower, Loans may be repaid at the rate of Sixpence per week in the Pound. Bllla Discounted at Ouyrunt Rates. Bank ol England Notes and Australian Bank Notes Bought. AH communications strictly confidential. LONDON LOAN AND DISCOUNT CO., HIGH-STREET (Next to Amm'a PRmtTNO OraiOE.) ■yiOTORIA LOAN AND DISCOUNT AGENCY, HIGH-STREET, AUCKLAND, orroaiTa oist oounoii, "Kumbhr* money advanced in sums op £10 to £1000 ON PERSONAL SECURITY, DEEDS OTt PROPERTY, BOND WARRANTS, SHARES, 40. RKPATMBNT3 QAN SB MADJI N WEEKLY Oil OTHXB INSTALMENTS SO SDIT EOEEO WKBS, OOMMUNICATIONB CONFIDENTAb POSTAL ADDRESS I BOX 90. medical. ARNOLD'S BALSAM OF lIORISHOUNT) IINOLD'S BALSAM OF HOItK.HOUND KNOLU'S BALSAM OF UOItIiHOUND A Pure Vegetable Extract. The Best Remedy for Shortness of Brenth. Nothing so quickly cures Coiulis, Bronchitis. Asthma, Losa of Voice, In uenza, and \v eaK Chest, aa thia Balsam. Whore children having Whooping Cough or are liable to Croup, always Keep it in the house. A Binglo dose quietens and zives relief. A small bottle ofton cures. This is the best expectorant now in use; rapidly relieves the bronchial tubes by dissolving the congealed phlegm. Carefully observe name of sole pro prietor and manufacturer on label and wrapper. JAMES BRINSMKAD, Chemist, St. Kilda, Melbourne. ARNOLD'S BALSAM OF HOREHOUNE Ask for " Arnold's,1 and get it. Spurious imitations aro sometimes offered. ARNOLD'S BALSAM OF HOKEHOUNE ARNOLD'S BALSAM OF HOREHOUNr ARNOLD'S BALSAM OF HOREHOUNI Sold by all Chemists throughout New Zealand. Wholesale Agents—The New Zealand Drt/c Company. Retail Agent-Gr.OROK Aiokin, fbe Pharmacy, QUMsn-atratt, AuckJano.



Business Notices. pi DWA R D BARTLBI ARCHITECT, BTIOHBURY'B BUILDINGS, QUESN-BTnEHT, T\7" F. HUBBARD, ARCHITECT AND QUANTITY SURVETOI "AI.MEBBTOM BPILDINOB. QUEEN-BTBIET. AMES X N O i 7 Mem. Inc. Soct., Eng., CIVIL AND PRACTICAL ENGINEER' CONSULTING! ENOINEER, PATENT AGENT, PLANT VALUER, Colonial Bank Buildings. MT. OLAYTOI • HOUSE, LAND. COMMISSION AGENT AND SHIP BROKE! Allotments for Sale at Hamilton, Nowcasu Alexandra, and North Shore. Money lont on good security, Ofilce 1 30, liiHixr&ncß Buildings. SEEDS. —Devoni'ort and the Lakk.- The Undersigned begs to intimate that 1 has placed witlihisSister, atthe Libraryand X pository, next Postolllce, near Victoria What a select assortment of Jlrat-class seeds of a kinds. Orders for Trees and Plants of all (1 scriptions, and all Horticultural Requisites, wi be received and arranged. Catalogues on a plication.-C. T. WHEN, Nursery and Se< Warehouse, Remuera. Telephone No., 209. ILi,IAMT B O 11 A a Corner of Lome dad Vlctaiik-strcs!^, Auotland Kiwt, MONUMENTAL, MAKBLK, AND QENICKA. STONKMASON, iiRCHITECTUHAL BCULPTOK ANX) CARVER Inscription! Accurate and Beautiful. Monuments, Tombs, Headstones, und «rcr desorlptlon of Stone Work at thn Lowest Poulbl Prloes for Town and Country. rpO THE PUBLIC OF PONSONBY WANTED KNOWN, That JAMKS KNIGHT, .BUTCHER, of Si Mary's Road, SELLS the VERY BEST QUAI ITY of MEAT at REASONABLE PRICES. Inspection and Enquiry from any of his Cm tomers as to Price and Quality invited. pIIESTS OF DRAWERS Vory Handsome Chests of Drawers, in Rle) Mottled Kauri, are now selling at the following prices for Cash:—The Duke of Edinburgh Ches of Eight Drawers (the bonnet drawer riohlj panelled with totara, bird, and rewa rewa) Ml 10s; Five Drawer Chosts, £4. The above artlolei have always givon groat satisfaction, and be oome more beautiful with age. W. NORRHC. Top of 3hokti,akd-btkbet. ji/T U S ICiL NOTICE Under the Patroadge of His Excellency the Governor.) W. S. EVANS, TUNER of Pianofortes and Harmoniums 157, GKKVT-STRKBT. Charges for Tuning in Auckland and Suburii -Cottage Pianos, 5a.; Obliques and Grands, 6s. Old and worn-out instruments renovated ant made almost equal to new at moderate charges mHE NEW ZEALAND RECEIVING, X FORWARDING, PARCEL DKLIVERY AGENCY, HIGH-STREET, — WM. LAING MALCOLMSON begs to inform his numerous old customers and the public generally that he has established tho above Agency, where all orders for the Receiving and Forwarding ol Goods and Parcels to all pfirts of the town and suburbs will bo attended to with promptitude and despatch. Ordurd for Household Coal will also receive overy attention, as also ordors for the Removing of Furnituro with expedition and despatch, and on the shortest notice. y^rTno3. J. Harbutt, Manufacturer or CORN BROOMS, B£g2S? TRADEJKAPAI|.MARg. TELEPHONE N 0...232. THAMES CARRIAGE AND' DRA\ FACTORY. ~ JAMES MACKIE, Proprietor, VICTORIA-STREET tAST, AUCKLAND Repairs of every description in Wood and Iron neatly executed on the shortest notice. Springs niado and ropaired. Always on Hand—A largo quantity of Lamps also Ironbark Shafts ana Spokes, Red Gum felloes, and Hobart Town Hardwood. N.B.—Country Orders punctually attended to OHN SOl'l'ET, House, Land, anu General Commission Agent, No. 8, queen street, has for immediato sale (really cheap) :- I comfortable 5-roomed Cottage, Ponsonby; terma very easy); also, 1 7-roomed House, 1 5-roomed House, 2 4-roomcd Cottages, and 1 small Store, in town ; 2 Dairy Farms, 10 miles from town: 2 partly-improved Farms, ono 31 acres, the other 15(1 acres, about 12 miles from town; and sovcral other City and Suburban Properties at equally Low Prices. [BY APPOINTMENT TO HI9 KXCELLBNOT TH« GOVERNOR. /^LEDHILI/S GINGER ALB, PINTS AND QUARTS. PRICK-LIST OK APPLICATION. Q. GLEDHILL, Wkiaesikt-stbkw. 68 Telephone lift. /GROUND LIMB GROUND LIMK FOR SALE ' SOUTHGATB B MAHURANGI HYDRAULIC GROUND In any quantity, for Concrete Pa,shß, Floors Cellars, &o. (nrat t? afqne flaggjng is un rivoUed for durability mi naM-aetting otaUtioa). Fqr tanks and other wet work it ia a first-class material- W-KBAN.E, SQliB AC*®*?", OMHTOMa-STRKET rpHB UNION STEAM SAW, MOULD A ING, SASH, AND DOOR, COMPANY ooMnm WHOLESALE TIMBER DEALERS, MANUFACTURERS OF DOORS, SASHES, AND TURNERY, SUPPLIE3 IN WHOLESALE LOTS I SCANTLING BOARDS (Rough and Dressed) CEILING BOARDS WEATHER BOARDS (Rusticated or B Edged) FLOORING AND LINING ARCHITRAVES SKIRTINGS MOULDINGS (of any pattern) DOORS, SASHES, and TURNERY, DELIVERED at any Public Wharf in Auol land, or at the Company's Private Wharf, Mechanics' Bay. rhe Quality of the Company'a Timber la U> surpassed, and Prices specially favourable t( Builders, Contractors, and othor Wholesa! Buyers, STORAGE ACCOMMODATION Afforded by Arrangement in Mechanics' Ba Yard. SORTING-UP ORDERS Ezeouted from Mechanics' Bay Yard witboi delay. QUOTATIONS AND PATTERN BOOKS On application at MECHANICS' BAY OR CUSTOMS-STREE' T>IANOS. PIANOS. PIANOS J. HOW DE N Wishes to inform those friends who are waltlt for the "RAPOLDI" I "RAPOLDI" PIANOS I PIANO That be Is Landing Six, ex Deva. CALL EARLY AND SEE THE NEW PBTII PIANO, The latest Novelty Imported into New Zealan only 3ft. iin. wide. NEXT BANK OF NEW WE AT, AND. aO TO BAT to ROTH'S PUBLIC HOT. COLD, AH SHOWER BATHS, VICTORIA- STREET EAE Ctoge-ONE SHILLING. 9f«SJ«?^SS- S% SrivZ and suwlied with every ccn^e lenc?, Turktah towefs, fl«h and hato bru^



Sporting. — FIDELITY COMPANY'; JJ ANNUAL PROGRAMME ON THE MELBOURNE CUP, « To be Run atJMelbourne on 4th NOVEMBEF — 12,000 Programmes at 10s. 133 Horses and 195 New Zealand Bonds, divide as follows :— First Horse £1.000 Second Horse 600 Third Horse 300 _ Others divided 1,100 V Total for Horses £3,000 10 New Zealand Bonds at £100 each . £1 000 ;, 10 do do 50 do .. 500 5 25 do do . 20 do .. 500 50 do do 10 do .. 500 1 100 do do 5 do .. 500 195 Bonds. Total.. £3,000 _ Total Amount of Prizes, £6,000. ~ WUI CLOSE on or about 30th OCTOBER. .# EACH 10s Voucher has SIX CHANCES. ,i[ 328 PRIZES. 328 c . 12,000 Programmes at 10a. p- Please add stamps for reply and result. jd can be sent as follows :— _ 1. Cheques, P.O. Orders, or Bank Notes. 2. Make crossed cheques, with Is added for ex ' change, payable either to a No. or simply t< bearer, as printed, but not to any particulai , person. If cheques or bank drafts are payabli * either to a particular person or to order, thej will bo returned to the aendtr. 3. Post-office Orders may be sent, but thej must be made payable to Fidelity Companj , only, and not to any particular person. i. Registered letters or telegrams cannot be replied to. Address only as below :— 7 FIDELITY COMPANY. Care of Alfred A. Cameron's Box, 251, Post-offlce, Hum-din, 3OOBIN HOOD'S XV GREAT NOVELTY COMPANY'S PROGRAMME ON THE a MELBOURNE AND NEW ZEA 1 LAND CUPS, ! NOVEMBER, 1881, '. Is NOW OPEN with a Subscribed Capital of , £10,000 in 20,000 Shares at XOs Each. 1 101 PRIZES, EACH SHARE HAVING 7 CHANCES. To an Investor of 20s the odds arc 25 to 1, and £3.110 may be won with One Ticket. MELBOURNE CUP. NEW ZEALAND IM phizes. CUP. Ist Horse .. ..£2OOO 70 prizes." ' 2nd Horse.. .. 900 Ist Horae £1000 3rd Horse.. _. 450 2nd Horse.. .. 100 Starters (about 3rd Horae.. .. 2(K £33 each) .. 900 Starters (about Non-starters £27each) .. 250 ' (about£l6each) 1750 Non-starters (about £11 each) CSO 1 £6000 1 200 CASH BONDS. 2at£so .. .. £100 10at£10 .. .. 4<X Bat 25 .. .. 150 146 at 5.. .. 731 i 6at 20 .. .. 120 — £150t> ; WILL CLOSE ON NOVEMBER I. ' 85,000 SHARES on various events have been ! sold by us since starting. Applications at usual. Two 2d Stamps for Reply and Result. Money Orders or Cheques marked Correct, witl . Is exchange added, preferred. If Coin or Bank I Notes are sent, letters should be registered Telegrams anb Registered Letters Re -1 chived. Ten per cent, deducted from all Prizi Moneys, four per cent, of which is] given t< ■ agents who sell Tickets, or Clients who pur chase Books of Twenty-five Tickets each. Programmes, with Nominations and full par ticulars (of past, present, and future), forwarded post free on application. Agents' returns must reach us not later than 31st October,' or they will not be recognised. Address: " ROBIN HOOD," Care of T. STAPLETON, Box 238, P. 0., Christchurch, or JUBAL FLEMING. City Baths, Colombo street, Christchurch. N.B. — Although wo send to Newspaper; throughout New Zealand the Names and J Addresses of Principal Winners in our Com pany, as many other consultationists advertise they do, we respectfully remind the Public and our Clients that our Books are at all times open for inspection to any Subscriber. Information not confined to the Press. Wo consider each ' subscriber has an equal right of inspection. £10,000 .-^a £10,000 i^" £10,000 flfa 20,000 Members, at 10s. ]fo ; 5* MELBOURNE CUP, 1884 ?■ •w-j To bo run Tuesday, Nov. 4. -q X 5 .feS O Will Close 30th OCTOBER, 1884. O -p 402 —PRIZES —402 -p ' N 733 Nominatio.ia. 2bO,Cash Prizes. JJ E First .. ..£WW \ at 100 £100 T? Second .. IiOO 4 b.% 50 200 SZ, Third.. .. 600 10at S5 250 C Starters (div, 20 at 20 400 about £250a.) 750 20 at 15 300 \^t U Non-Starters 20 ut 10 200 TT (about £15 ea) 1515 100 at 7 700 I) _ ' 91 at 5 455 £7005 209 £2905 Please send P.O. Orders when convenient, they can at all times be traced if lost, thus protecting sender. Two stamps requited for roplies, and Ono Shilling added as exchange on country cheques, whiph must be curtsied tp'as "Correct. Pach ticket has Nine pbancca, tlio Cup being drawn flrst.'aftei- which the marbles a.rp all re placed: 'tech time till i\w"Xjno Pwwngs are cojiploted. 'thus gJvftE ene Ucket the chance of drawinz NJW Prizoa, • I)pin this I Names and Addresses of three ncaU UUO. principal Winners in Cup, and lour principal Cash Prize Winners can be ob . talnea by Subscribers on application. Drawing is attended by tho Press (members of the Press — can freely inspect Ada's booksj t Managers of papers at a distance can appoint a responsible I- agent in Dunedin, to, whom all information will lie furnished', thus giving to Subscribers a guarantee of the bona fide character of this Consultation, a course no other "Consuitationist" pursues in Dunedin. The Cup of 1883 consisted of 18,000 Subscribers, who contributed £9000. Names of Committee furnished to Press on ap • MANTUA, Care of Mr. Abraham, Box 351. Post Office, Dunedin. 110,000 -^a £io,ooo <g~ £10,000 _a_:d.a. T&j^nrrrTrjL. Offers a Special Prize of £1OO! Whioh amount has been deposited with the Editor of Otago Witness, and will be paid to any person in Now Zealand \vho can ntime the placed worses in Melbourno Cup, in the order as race reported in Otago Witnt3x. Each letter will be dated when received, und money paid to first "tipster." Competitors not restricted to one trial, but can try as often as they please, and it ia not compulsory to have tickets in Consults. tion, thus giving anyone the chance of obtaining theabove valuable prizo. In the eventof winnerE *• not being tipped, tho £100 will be equally di vided between the Otago Benevolent Institution and Industrial School (Cavcrsham). It will bt . observed that Adais disinterested, havingplaced the money beyond her control, and it mutt b« °' paid to somebody—hence her declining to receim ? r tips herself, for she will not accept any. 18 Applications will be received until 27th Oct. and must bo addressed only to Sporting Editor Olago Witness, Dunedin. Please keep copy o: Up. Winner must apply for prize within om ly month after race. v A LEO'S CONSULTATION l" J\.» LIST No. 1, ON THE MELBOURNE CUP, 1884 3 2,000 INVESTORS AT £1 EACH. To be divided as follows: First Horse £1,000 Second Horse.. .. .- 300 ThirdHorso l"0 '8 Starters and Non-Starters )Dlvldeai.. 600 Total £2,000 .o It la particularly requested that early appi. '" cation fo Shares will bo made, as No. 2L» will be Oiitned immediately this one is filled. Results will be forwarded to Subscribers in mediately after Drawing. ~ •£ Any Subscriber drawing a Horso can invest 1 No. 2 List totheamountolFourPounds withOT further payment, that amount to be deduct® W ?*}?£* TeleerS will not on anaaccoun ff . Lettera or Telegram* » , eaße ng| % ft wiU greatly expedite business if anaddressec n*a LEO. care ALFRED JODI it Bhortland-etreßt, or Box 237. PosK)ffloe, Auol



Sporting* Tl/r BLBOURNE CUP, 188 4. ADAM BE1)E IS NOW FORMING A SERIES OF COM PANIES ON THE ABOVK GREAT EVENT. 3,000 INVESTORS AT £1 EACH. To be divided as follows :— First Horse _ _ _ ..fiI.OOO Second Horse _ _ . _ 200 Third Horse _ 100 Other Starters (divided) _ 300 Non-starters (divided) „ _ .. 400 Total _ „ £2,000 It is particularly requested that early applica tion for shares will be made, as each list will be drawn as soon as filled. Results will be for warded to Subscribers immediately after draw ing, and the next list proceeded with. Any Subscriber drawing a horse in any liat will be allowed, if he so desires it, to invest in the following list any sum not exceoding Three Pounds without remitting any further cash, this amount to be ultimately deducted from prize money. The acceptances for this race aro declared in August. Before that "date, all Drawings will contain the whole of the horses entered, and every horae will receive a prizo, but after that date the acceptors only will be drawn. NO. 1 NOW~ OPEN. Application by Letter only, enclosing Two Stamps with exchange on Cheques, or by Money Order, Bank Notes, or Draughts. Registered Letters or Telegrams will not on any account be received. If Dank notes aro sent, please use two envelopes, one Bealed and placed Inside the other. P.O. Orders preferred when procurable. It will greatly expedite business if an addressed envelope is enclosed with application. Address— ADAM BEDE, Oare of H. N. ABBOTT, BOX NO. 9. POST-OFFIOK. AUOBXAND. WELLESLEY'S CONSULTATION No. L-MKLBOURNE CUP, 1881. 2,000 .TICKETS, AT 103 EACH, DIVIDED AS FOLLOWS : lit Horse ....... £250 Starters #200 2nd Horse 150 Non-Starters 300 3rd Horse 100 £1,000 Apply by letter only, enclosing two stamps tor reply and result, to A- WELLESLEY, Care Cms. P. Andrew's, Tobacconist, Wel esley Billiard Rooms, Wellesley-street, Auck land. For Sale. WOK SALE, •^ At LOWEST Market Rates: Rosin, Pitch, and Tar K«roaene, Faint, and Olive Oils Champion's, Scott's, and Storer's Genuine Whitte Lead, in wood Muntz Metal and Nails Large Stock of Canvas, various branda Wire Rope, from 4£ inch to i inch Bolt Rope, Hemp, and Manilla Rope, all sizes Patent Windlass (wood), Frills, and Palls Anchors, from 16 cwt. to 10 lbs. Chains, from j inch to 1 inch. Colza and Fish Oil. D. fl. MoKENZIE, lORT-STREET. Tjl MITCHELSON & CO., KAURI GUM AND GRAIN MERCHANTS, SHIPPING AND COMMISSION AGENTS, TIMBER BROKERS, HAVE ON HAND AND TO ARRIVE :— 2500 sacks Prime Oamaru Potatoes 2000 sacks Feed and Tartarian Seed Oats 200 sacks Kidney Seed Potatoes (consigned, to be sold cheap) 650 sacks Bran 300 sacks Maize 250 sacks Fowl Wheat ceo sacks Chaff 500 sacks Boneduat 50 tons Wood's Flour, sacks, 100*8, and 50'a 50 tons Fleming an,d Gilkinaon'a Flour, sacka 150 sacks Sharps 50 saoks OalmeaV ■ A gents for Hikurangi Saw Mill „ Kcable's Albany Food „ ' Kamo Fsmatite Paint. E. M TCHELSON & CO., I'BBN-STREET WHARF. OHAISLK3 EESEETH,] [ALEX. AW-KEN. BfESKETH AND AITKEN L are glad to Inform, flielr Customers and the Public generally that having sold the whole Of their last year's Stack of Clovers, etc., they arein a paaition, to Offer an Entirely New Stock arriving per direct steamer Aorangi, from Lon don, and per Mail Steamer from San Francisco, as under, all current season's growth, consisting WHTTK CLOVER (Trefolium ropena) RED CLOVER (Trefolium pretens) LUCERNE (Medicago satival ALFALFA (Modicago ChUlwuO TIMOTHY (Phleum JVateuis). ™" ?^E ATT*,K^ loSunls stains) M«ADOW lOXTAII, (Alopccurus pretensis oHKHFB JfKECUE (Festuca ovina) Sp^t^oo^ &? ass (Po^MmoraUs) riwlwnn^ .t? Tft Perrenesempervirens) SS^sCP 0* (Daotylis glomerate) TURNIPS GRftKl* TOP ABERDEEN DEVONSHIRE GREY STONE, WHITB B W»^R»^ KTURN^ i They are also Ag^tTfor the Bonedurt as JJanufactared by the Auckland Manure Com >any, Sydney Bonedust and Flour, Mineral and tone Phosphates; Potato and Grass Manures, ?<"?J i,Bn.9nano' Nitrate ol SodV. and other Arßfloial Manures; Oats, Maize. Barley. Beans, j'ease; Coarse, Fine, and Rock Salt, Cobra, and linseed Cuke) New Zealand Flax and Tow, etc. ROYAL GEORGE HOTEL, NEWMARKET. Proprietor, T. HAYWOOD (Late of the Albion Hotel. Patea). T.H. having taken the abovo Old Established Hotel, about to be rebuilt, would remind his old mends and patrons that although in tem porary premises, nothing bnt the beet Brands of Wines, Spirits, Boer and Cigars will be supplied Hancock's sparkling Special Brew on draught uid in bottle. •JT O T I G H, SAMUEL PARKER, Having Withdrawn from the Plumbing Bad ness, has REMOVED his Largo and Varied Stocks of Plumbers' and Gasfltten' Materials to his MANUFACTORY, VIOTORIA-STBEBT EAST, where he will continue the Manuf aotur- Ing of Galvanized Iron Tanks, O.G. Spouting. Ridging, Plain and Lead Edge, Lead Head Nails, Lead Washers. &»., fco. A Large and Varied Stock of all the Recrolsl tea of the Trade always on hand and to arrive. All plumbing ACCOUNTS are requested to be paid during the current month. N.8.-North Shore Business will ba eon- Unuud as usual. SAMUEL PARKER, Vfctorto-stre** la»* Joan v. UM. •VTOTICE OF REMOVAL. We have REMOVED our Lithographic and Engraving Establiahment from Wyndham street to Fort-atroet, at the New Premises erec ted for tho Auckland Evening Star. Having imported and erected extensive addi tional Lithograph and Engraving Machinery of the newest and largest construction, we are now enabled to exeoute.Lithographlc and En graving work of every description in the highest .style of art with prompt despatch and at tht Lowest Possible Rates. The Department will as heretofore be unde: the personal supervision of Mr J. D. Schmidt. BRETT, SCHMIB-T & CO. HewOftoeßtFortat^eet, Opposite' Union 3,8, COi



Auuisemeurs. A BBOTT'S OPERA HOUSEL CONTINUED and PKONOUNCBD SUCCESS,' MONSTER ATTRACTION. THK GREAT LONDON FURORE. WILLMOTT'S DRAMATIC COMPANY. TO-NIGHT! (Tuesday) TO-NIGHT! The Brilliant New Corned v, by A. W. Pinero (the author of "impu's .""Toe Squire,"&c), entitled, '~ ■ IMPRUDENCE! H „ IMPRUDENCE !-^ ' i 856 IMPRUDENCE ! 4 IMPRUDENCE! -Curtain at eight sharp. Seats mar be procured at Lennox's. Dress Circle, -is; Stalls, 2s 6d ; Pit, Is. .S. MOSS, Agent. ■ SOIREE DANS ANTE.-fesonic Hall, Princes-street, WEDNESDAY, Sept 3,8 p.m. Visitors can obtain tickets through pupils. JULES DE BERNARD.; I Lectures. ; YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSO CIATION. ~" ; • - ■:■■■•') ROOMS: CORNER OF WKLLESLEY AND ALBERT STREETS. WINTER COURSE OF LECTURES. Fhiday, August 20.—" Kingsley."—H. G-, Seth Smith, Esq., R.M. Frii>ay, Septemeek I.—" Radiant Heat."—Pro fessor Fred. D. Brown, B.Sc. ■■■■■■■ $ Fkiday, Octobeu B.—"Abraham I4nooln."— i Rev. S. W. Bakbr. Commence each evening at 7.30. ' Seata re served for Ticket-holders till 7.20. " 1; Tickets for the Course, to admit Bearer and> Lady, ss; to admit Bearor only, Ss 6d; Single 4 Lecture, is. May be had from the Booksellers, my Member of Committee, or at iho Rooms. - | THOS.BUDDLE >„„„ „ - ' F. G. KWINGTON i HOn/ Secs> Wm. BRAKENRIO. Gen. Sec .. Educational. /"ILENSIDE, UPPER SYMONDS- ; VIT STREET. Tlie Pupils of MRs"GLOVER'S BOARDING AND DAY-SCHOOL will Re-assemble Septem ber 11th. _^ ■ . ■■:■• ONEHUNGA (Musical).—Orders for Pianoforte Tuning, &c, may be left with Mr Stevenson. My chargps are moderate, 6a single tuning; yearly U timings) 20s.—W. S.■■'■•■, EVANS, 157, Grey-street. ' ■ >■ REMUERA (Musical).—l pay trequent visits to thiasuburb. Residents requiring their Pianos put in really gopd tune would do -.* well to give me a trial. I have the honour of Tuning for His Excellency Sir W, F. D. Jer vois, Governor of N.Z.-W. S. EVANS. mO THE RESIDENTS OP DEVON JL PORT.—Orders for Pianoforte Tuning, &c, loft with Mr Press, Po9t-offlce. will receive my prompt attention; charges; 5s and 6a.—W. ' 3. SVAN3,IS7, Grey-afreet, '. TO THE RESIDENTS OF PARNELL. —I beg to inform you I have' made ar rangemants with Mr Talbet, The Library, Par nell, to receive orders for the Tuning and Re pairing of all kinds of Pianos; charges, 5s and ■ and 65.-W. 8. EVANS, 157. Grey-street ~ ' TRANCING! DANCING! Prof, JULES DE BERNARD (recently from Paris). \ ; HALF TERM.—Ladies and Gentlemen can, join the Select Elementary Classes at Masonic Hall, Princes streot, for the remaining half term. Adults: Wednesday, Sept. S, 7.30 p.m.; • Juveniles: Saturday, Sept. 6. 3 p.m. A few "•' vacancies left. Terms: Gentlemen, 12s Gd; : Ladies and Juveniles, luilf-a-guinea.. THE PLAIN AND FANCY DRHSS PARTY TO THE PUPILS AND FRIENDS " Will take place at the Choral Hall on THURS- : •• JAY, Sept. 25. Juveniles nnd School Pupils, rom 7to 10 p.m.; Adults, from 9 p.m. Pupils ■ attending classes, Free; past pupils, ss. Double 'icket. 7s Cd; Visitors, Ladies, ss; Gentlemen, 8 6d; Double Tioket, 10s 6d; Juveniles, 2s 6d. . 'arents and f 1 ionds will bn admitted as specta ors—Platform, ss; Gallery, 2s 6d. Early appli-" . ation for tickets must be made through pupils, or by letter to Prof Bernard, as only a limited number are available. Residence, 75, Hobson-street. Tenders m EN D E R . S J. FOB .■'-■.; X^.''v3 MESSRS W. VAILE AND CO.'S I SALVAGE STOCK. - $ " 1 Tenders will bo received on the premises, m Queon-atreet, up to la o'clock on WEDNES- .■'. DAY, 3rd September next, for Messrs W, ;1 VAILE & CO.'3 SALVAGE STOCK. *: j Highest or any Tender not necessarily no ceptcd. The Salvage, Stock Sheets', nad Condition* Of Tender, may bo inspected on and after MONDAY NEXT, Ist September. fMTY OF AUCKLAND TRAMWAYS. ' J • ■ ' "- ■■•;■■■■ *? TO ENGINEERS AND IRONFOUNDERS. Tendors will be received up to noon of the 3rd r! September for the Manufacture of 7 Sets of Brake Forgings for Small Tramcara, S Sets (incomplete) of Brake Forginga for . Small Traincars. 10 Sets of Cast-iron Brake Blocks and Small • . Castings for Small Tramcara 2 Sets of Brake Forcings for large Tramears. . 3 Sets of Cast-iron Brake Blocks and Small ' Castings for Large Tramcaiß. The lowest or any lender not necessarily ac- ; oepted. 1 Full particulars may be had on application to ■" the Manager. F. A. WHITE, Secretary. 83, Queen-street. ENDERS will be received by the under-1 signed up to Noon on MONDAY, the Bth tj of September pros., for the Supply of 500 Yards ■ of Scoria Ash, to bo delivered at Asylum within '; three months from dateof acceptance of tenders. Conditions and further particulars can he ascer- ■ tamed at Asylum. The lowest or any tender ; not necessarily accepted. ALEX. YOUNG, M.D., . Medical Superintendent. Lunatio Asylum, Auckland, August 29.1881 \.A m O BUILDER,S, I Tenders are required for Villa Residence at '" Parnell, by noon of SATURDAY, 13th Septem ber.—For Messrs Malcolmson and De Lacy, Estate Agents, High-Btreet, „ THOS. HOLDKR, Architect, _; , High-street. m O B U.I L D E R S." i EXTENSION OF TIME, ; . Tenders will bo received until neon of FRI- ;: DAY, September sth, for the Ere ction and Com-' pletion of a Villa Residence in Symonds-stxeet. ■ EDWARD BABTXEY, Architect. mo BUILDE R~S^ Tendors will bo received until noon of WED NESDAY, September 3, for Additions and • Alterations to Premises in Queen-street for the Mutual Assurance Society of Victoria. ED. BARTLEY. Architect. mO BUILDE R S. Tenders are required for a Cottage. Selwyn- ' street, Ponsonby, by Noon of WEDNESDAY, September 3. tor Messrs Malcolmson and De Lacey, Estate Agents, High-street. . .. .' : THOS, HOLDER, " \j] Architect. High-street. mOBUIL D E R S. • Alternative Tendors will bo received nntil Noon of SATURDAY, Sfiptembor 6, for the Erection of Throe Shops in Hobson-strcot in - Timber or Concrete , Si Plans, &o.', at No. 8, South British Chambers.' V EDMUND BELL. Architect. ■ rjfTo car pc :N'T'B:.». *;,^| Tenders will be recelvoTunOl Noon ■■ of .MON- DAY isainst., for Alterations and Additions t<> - iimn' corner of Wollesloy-fltreet and. Vernon- , street "opposito Freeman^s Hotel), Freoman's ; Bar? Plans, 8-c, to bo seo3 orTthe premises. , TENDERS invited for 4-roomed Cofc-\ *; tage (Wood), at Newmarket Plans and' • SDeciflcations to be Been at E. Porter and Cos., swmarket. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. Tenders close at C p m., 10th Sept, 1884. O BUILDERS—Tenders will be re ceived uptoNoocon THURSDAY, the ;, Ith inst, for the erection and completion of a 4, j roomed Cottage at Green, Lane. Plans, Bcc.--.-j at Helensrille Timber Company's office, Kew.i -' market. -S. CLARKE. , : _ mENDERS will be received until Noon I of 4th September for Election arid Comple :. tion of a Six-roomed Houso, ir'amd,—Plans and specifications'to be seen at office of Union Sasli . . and Door Co. (Limited), Mechanics' Bay. ,- T\EVONPORT, NORTH SHORE, > WELLS~BROS., ;'; CARTERS, CARBIBRS, IO!. BRICKS, t,tm«, SAND. HOUSK BLOCKS, sec* .v ■■'.., ■■■■ ■ ■„,■ | BALLAST SUPPLIED, N,8,-Builden Überally i^ wf tti, J-