The Auckland Evening Star.

VOL. XXVI.—NO 4,438.

AUCKLAND, N.Z., TUESDAY, AUGUST 5. 1884.

PRlCifi: ONE PEJNJNY.



B-ippinsi l^^-qa XTNION STEAMSHIP Ur_.3___-*- U COMPANY OF NEW I|S£slSSi ZEALAND (LIMITED), H| TIME TABLK.—AfWUBf, BVR TAR-NAKI, NKLSON, PICTON, WEL LINGTON, li"VTTELTON, AND WEST COA3T PORTS (from Manukau). Steamer, j Date of Sailing. j ijrS ja&WEA I Tucs.,l2 1 — FoITsYpySYT i BINBAROOMA 1 TUP.*., I-, 5 p.lll. I — ifOR GISBOENK, NAPIKR, AND WEL- I.tNGTON. jjQUTH.CKosfI I Tncs.. 5, 5 p.jn, I — yOR SUVA AND LKVUKA... fm JPjcjquin I Jlon,, 25,5 p.m. | — (No carif" utter nponj Uargo must bo booked hp_ alongside Two Hoona bsforo advortteeA Umo of departure. Passago Tickets d>.-at be t-aken at tho Com nsny'a Offlco lA^okland Branch). Fort-stroet. j^S^f i)KI BN T LINE. V ■#" Un^orcontraotwiththeNew «sssa#iaß-« South Wales Government for U'iie following Sccamßhipg bol«nglng to the Orient Co. and the Pr.uiilc Co. will leave WYDNEY and MELBOURNE on tho under mentioned dates for 3,0 N HON. via ADELAIDE jJIKGO. GARCIA (at stoamor's option), SUEZ, and NAPI-KSi— _.__!__: mer- From Sydney.l From Molb'-rno. Lusitania July 19 July 25 JdHN Elder.. Aug. 2 Aug. 8 OhimuorazoJ Aug. 16 Aug. 22 B£»_______W.-4 Aug. 30 Sopt 5 And fortnightly thereafter, •.^•ai __, through fares to London, £21 to fi7s. C'aasongers Bocuro special advantages by booking ttroughfrom Now Zealand. Second class pnssengere by Orirat steamer aro provided with saloon passages to Sydney or Melbourne. NAPLES TO LONDON by Rail.-Spoolal Grrangements made with Messrs Cook and Sons ir tho Issue of through tickets at greatly re aoed rates, PASSAGES FROM LONDON.-SBeoialfao'Jl- Hea afforded for bringing out Friends >nd Relatives by pre-payment of the passage-money berg. SPECIAL RETURN TICKETS, available for i 3 months, are issued at the following rates i— First Saloon _ fiUT Second Saloon -,_,«.— 07 PARCEI3 BOOkSd THROUGH to LON DPH «t Reduced Rates. ffor turthor particulars apply to UNION STEAMSHIP COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND (LIMITED), AKonm in New Zeraand. «______ "XTORTHERN STEAM IP^T?^ -i-* SHIP CO. (LIMITED). llfe^<N!»\ Timk-tablk..—August. (Weather and other Ciroum imp*' stances Permitting.) li FROM OUEKN-srREET |J WHARF. FOR TAURANGA AND BAY OF PLENTY PORTS. STEAMER. | DATS OF SAILING. Wellington I Thursday, 7. 7 p.m. Glenele I Monday. 11. 5 p.m. Gleno.lg I Thursday. 14. 5 p.m. Wellington I Monday, 18. 7 l>.m. Wellington I Thursday, 21, 7 p.m. Olenelg I Monday, 25. 5 p.m. Glenolg i Thursday, 28,5 p.m. " " I Conneot3 atTauranga for Opotlkl BtafTa and Bay cf Plenty Ports every j Tuesday. For Rushkll. Wban»ak*oa. ani> Makoonui. Wellington I Monday, 11,7 p.m. OlenelK I Monday, 18.6 p.m. Wellington _ I Monday L 25, Ip.m. Fob Whanoarbi, Whanoarei Hbads. and maxqapai. Macgregor I Kvcry Tuesday, 7 p m. FOR WHAB3-RM AND WHANQAREI HKADS (Carrying p.asßcnt?ari and cursto for Waipu). (From Railway Wharf). Macgregor [ I'JveryTuoadayandFriday.7p.m. From WnANGARra to Auokiand (From Railway Wharf.) | Thursday, 7, 2 p.m. Monday, 11, noon Macgrogor Thursday. 14.1 p.m. Monday, 18,1 p.m. Thursday, 21,4 p.m. | Monday, 25. noon ' | Thursday, 28, 2 p.m. S.s. Macgregor leaves Auckland for Whanga rei on Tuesdays and Fridays at 7 p.m. Saloon, 10s; Steerage 6s. Return: Saloon, 15s; Steerage, 103. All Meals and Railway Fares included. When tie tides do not suit timos indicated, tho steamer will leavo tho Town Wharf at high water. Fob Great Barrier, Tbyphena, Port Frrz- ROY, AND WHAMQAPARAPARA. Bowena I Every Wednesday, i p.m. For Mercury Bay. • Bowena I Every Monday and Thursday, 7 I p.m. For Mkroury Bay and Tairua. Rowena I Evory Thursday, 7 p.m. _ 1 FROM MANUKAU. For Waitara. irgyhi | Tuesday, 5.10 a.m. For Raglan and Waitaba. Douglas I Wednesday. 0.1 p.m. Cargo must be booked and alongside Two Hours before advertised time of departure. Passage Tickets must be taken at the Com pany's Qfflcft. No. 67. ttnoen-street. Auckland. FOR WAITARA.-Tho b.s. ARGYLE will leavo Onchunga Wharf aa above (weather and other circumstances permitting) N-o^Yea'K^^^^ SEE and; or. A. Barnes. Onehunga. FOR RAGLAN AND WAITARA.- The s.s. DOUGLAS will leave the Ono hunga Wharf as above (weather and other SScnmstances permitting) TO-MORROW (Wed nesday), August 6, at 1 p.m.—Northern fateam- Bhlp Company, Auokland; or, A. Barnes, One hnnga. . - j- XJSTAIUKU AND ONE - "JasA^k W HUNGA STEAM '<_-BMtmfl-_ NAVIGATION CO. (Umitbd). TIME TABLE.-S.S. MANUKAU. August, 1884. Leave Onehunga: Leave Waiuku I _ 6— Tuesday, 9 a.m, 6-Tuesday.sp.rn. e-WedflO am. 6-Wed_s.S0 P .m. 7 _ Thurß - 10 . 30 a,m. 5-Friday(for Manukau _ Heads), 8 a.m. 9-Saturday, 7.30 a.m. 0-Saturday. 12 noon 11-Monday, 8.30 a.m. 11—Monday, 1 p.m. 13-Wed.. 9.30 a.m. 13-VJ'ed., 2 p.m. 14-Thursday, 10.30 a.m. Li-Thursday, 3 p.m. 18-Saturday, 12 noon 16-Saturday, I.JO p.m. 18-Monday, 4 p.m. M _ Tuo>£ _ > „ a . m . 19-Tuesday.op.m. 2i-Thursday,6.3o a.m. 21-Thurs., 11 a.m. 22—Friday (tor Manukau _ Headß), 8 a.m. 23-Saturday. 7.30 a.m. 23-Saturday. 12 noon 25-Monday. 8.30 a.m. 20-Monday, 1 p.m. 27-Wed.. 9.30 a.m. 27—V\ cd.. 2 p.m. 23-Thursday, 10 a.m. 28-Thursday, 2.30 p.m. 30-Saturday, 11.30 a.m. 30-Saturday, 4 p.m. All freights P-yaD'o^gf^if^r'Jwn? Managing Director. S,S. WAITAKI ji||||l|>i|£4l2 tons rogister, 420 h.p., will despatched to WHANGARKI, WHANGAREI HEADS, MANGAWAI, AND PARUA BAY, From Auckland, every TUESDAY and FRI DAY, at 8 p.m., from Qunen-street Wharf. Cargo will be received at Kamo Coal Depot, Railway Wharf, aa heretofore. FROM WHANGAREI: August. Thursday, 7, 4 p.m. Mondny, 11,10 a.m. Thursday. 11, 2 p.m. Monday. 18, 2 p.m. Thursday, 21, 3.30 a.m. Monday, 25.10 a.m. Thursday, 28,12 noon A COACH meets tho Steamer atWhangarei Heads, and runs to Waipn. . wTnr?-Whan(farei. Mangapai, and Parua Bay- Saloon lOl; Return, 15s. Steerage, te; Return. 10s. Whangarei Heads: Saloon, 7s 6d; Steerage,^ COL LIEBY COMPANY (Limitiid), Agents. Office: 11a, Queen-street, opposite Firths *r Q S COBOMANDBL. J_sw^_S^^__L Ks* '"* *%**!%&%£ w- SIMONS, -lASTBB. TIME TABLE, Leaves Auckland i Leaves Coromandell AufL lßt- Tuesday^ noon Wednesday. 6,12 noon 12 noon Friday, 8, 2j?.m. Baturiw. ii M noon Weather and other circumstances pe™ltttag. Not responsible in shipping, carrying, or diß "^c^orecefvtd without shipping noto and within half an hoar of advertised time of Qfl ""^~-~~q S,_^ KEPTUNE.-For JaSi-.'.v1.-V,'* > .i <mi" pii I ') uursday at 7 ■dSj-sl* i' y Hi. l^or Tairua: Thursday -*mS&&Z3*Si*- giiy^B-or freight or passage pply.on board, I g I^IVHHHaIBaHIaHHaaHBHaaaHHHHH IHI



fmHE NEW ZEA A LAND SHIPPING COMPANY'S LINK. L^teaSilllS| : K'KGULAR MONTHLY IP^Pi C°H JjnHSCT.STKAM LINK LA S fey °$ ™ LONDON. The following Magnificent Full - powered steamers will be dosrjatched as under:— Sto—• D^tuUß| lonic i.753 Lyttolton Angnst Tonoaot*) 1,200 .. Septembei AokaJ-qi 1,200 .. Somombet J-'ORIO 4,7 m.. Octobfr Ruai-Ehu 1,200 .. Novomboi The above aro all new steamers, built of steal, md commanded by men of great experience. Tho passenger accommodation is replete with avory modern convonionee. and the dietary scale euoh aa will sustain the well-earned repu hation of the Company. The homeward route will bo via tho Stralto of Magellan (if weather permit), and the time occupied is not expected to exceed 45 days. An experienced surgeon will aooompany each «teamor. Passage Money: Saloon, from 60 guineas np ivards; second cabin, 10 guineas; steorage, from IS to 20 guineas. For further particulars apply to AUCKLAND OFFICE. X^r- OTEAM TO LONDON. j£SIi§i3£L*PENINSUL All & ORIENTAL r *> STEAM NAVIGATION "■"""" ' COMPANY. FOR LONDON DIRECT, VIA BOMBAY. steamer Leave Leave Steamer. Sydney. Melbournß. — — '' ISM. im. Ballarat Aug. 20 Aug. 26 Indus _.... Sop. 3 Sept. S And thenootorwarc^every alternate week. Passengers and cargo booked to London, Mar icilles, Italy, Kgypt, India, China, and Japan it moderate rates. Return tickets issned both to first and second It eepassengers at especially low rates. Cheap reserved accommodation oan be obtained In fcha OQinpany a vosaola. P&asongers booting at AocHuxA nonrs ipeolal advantages. For all particulars apply to CKUICKSHANK ft CO, A«on», IS, Queen-street. Auckland. £ s£ *- AT OKTHERN RIVER j£&3y~k -L* STEAM NAVIGATION CO. (Limited), TlME i^^^^p» TABLE. On and after FRIDAY next, the Ist August, 1881, S.S. DURHAM Leaves Helensvillo for Walroa, Mondays and Fridays, on arrival of train leaving Auckland at 7.15 a.m. Returning from Darsavillo at i a.m. Tuesdays and Saturdays. Leaves Hclens ville for Port Alburt every Tuesday night, on arrival of train leaving Auckland at i 30 p.m., returning from Port Albert on Thursdays. s.s. minnTeTcasey Leaves Hclcnsville for Otamatoa via Point Curtis every Monday night, on arrival of train leaving Auckland at 1.30 p.m., returning from Otamatca every Wednesday. Leaven lloloni villefor Wanoa after arrival of t»ain loaving Auckland at i.30 p.m. on Wednesday, returning on Friday from Darsaville. Weather and other cirsumstnncos permitting. WILLIAM LODDKR. Manager. ±j£ "PASSENGERS' LINS j-jg^^^^L 0F PACKETS TO NEW Owned by THE SHAW, BAVILL & ALBION SHIPPING CO. (LIMITED), Si, Leadenhall-street, London. The above line of ships are regular traders to all the principal ports In New Zealand. They are clipper ships, olassoil Al at Lioyrts, and commanded by experienced masters. The bill of fare Is most lubstantial, and 01 the best (reality, and th« accommodation roomy ana are empowered, to grant passages from London to New Zoaland, pay ment for which have been guaranteed In the colony. Return ships to London also leave at almost regular Intervals, full particulars on application to L. D. NATHAN ft CO., ) OWEN & GRAHAM. f Agenta, ORUICKSHANK ft CO- 1 " * r- _ OTEAM TO THAMBB, O Conneoting with Rlrer for %TIRLING mBSSmmm iimTTnmnTnrTT TTPl'iT^'r. TEB^AURI, WAJHI, TE ABOHA (KJLDFIELDB. MOKJRDJSyiLLK. V7ATTOA PLAINB. AND GRANT AMD FOSTER'S SETTLSMENT. TIME TABLE B.S.R^MARA^^RPRISKNa FROM AUCKLANDI I Rotomahana I Enterprise I A. MUbank Tues. 1 p.m. I — I — Wed. - 110 p.m. - Thurs. 1.30 p.m. I — I — BYi 3 p.m. 112 p.m. I — Sat. 3.30 p.m. 1 — I — FROM THAMES: I Rotomahana I Enterprise I A. MUbank Tues. — 5 p.m. I — Wed. 5 p.m. — — Thure. — 15 p.m. — Fri, 8 a.m. — I - Sat. 8 a.m. 8 p.m. I — No cargo received for Rotomahana within half-an-hourof advertised time of leaving. Not responsible in Shipping, Carrying, or discharging Live Stock. gRASKR ft TIKNg. Agente. JL^gT A v c X LAND s.s vTtid. JtILT. Auokiand to Wadk—Wednesday. 16.8 p.m". Wednesday, 23, 4 p.m. „ Wednesday. 30,8 p.m. Wade to Auckland—Thursday, 10. 8 a.m. Thursday, 17,1 p.m. Thursday, 21,8.30 a.m. „ Thursday, 31,1 p.m. Weather and other circumstaneos permitting. Parcels muSt be prepaid on board. Apply to Mr A. MARSHALL. Moßter. Drapery. f& m \y || nOBSON-STKEET 11 \/r\ VISIT A. JJ CASH AND DEFERRED PAYMENT TAILORS. DRAPERS. MILLINERS, MANTLE AND HABIT-MAKERS, HOBSON-STREET. Wo respectfully invite attention to our Large Stock of NOVELTIES for the present Season. Our Great Variety and Choice of the Best Fabrics, with the Skill and Talent we now cm ploy, and the great success of our efforts to pro luce Superior Garments, Perfect in Fit, and Unexcelled in Cut and Style, gives us every confidence in lcspcctfully soliciting the favoui of a visit. _____ All Tweeds thoroughly shrunk before being made up, and Fit and Workmanship Guaranteed. The Deferred Payment System has bees fovv*i to be a great boon, by enabling thow with limited incomes to procure necessaries il tho easiest possible way. ALL GOODS ARE MARKED IN PLAIN FIGURES. Cash Customers receive 5 per c-jnt Discount (one shilling in the pound sterling) on all parcels of 20s and upwards. INSPECTION INVITED. MADAME FARAVEL, COUTURIERE, from Paris. Madame Faravel begs to inform her Cus tomers and tho Ladies of Auokland that, owing to tfreat increase in her business as Dressmaker, she has Removed from Liverpool-street to more commodious and more centrally srtuated i>.-eirtisps-12. Shortland-strkkt. Having a !■•■.,. working-room, she is ablo to make all i descriptions of Dreßseß, from the cheapest tc 1 th? most costly ones. All materials intrusted U i her care will be made up in Uie Best Style and I Latest Fashions,



Land and Estate |Agents. W. L. M' T cHE LL> IiOUSK, LAND ESTATE, AND COMMISSION AGENT, PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT AND AUi) TOR. Wo. 8, MERCANTILE CHAMBERS, QUEEN STREET (Next Bank of New Zealand). RENTS AND INTERESTS COLLECTED. Secumtiks Found kou Investors With out Chauqe. the care and management of estates undertaken. MORTGAGES AND LOANS NEGOTIATED. Bank Stocks \ SS» ck3 B OUGHT & S OLU Timber Co. Stocks & I All kinds of Stocks, / FOR SALE: LINCOLN - STREET, PQNSONB V- 5 - roomed House and Procer's Shop attached, with fWturos; also, 2-stalled Stable and Shed. Th« wholo lot a bargain at £500, with terms. VERMONT-STREET, PONSONBY-Now 7 rooincd Villa with verandah front and back. City water laid, Tho house well built and standing on coiner aeotion. £430. ST. MARY'S ROAD-2-storicd Villa on oom niiindiniv marinu site. Shop and ;vash-hou*o detached. Allotment 50 x HO.' Prieo, £600. UNION-STHKET. CITY -1 roomed Cottagn and Scullery. Wutor and eos laid. Good cellar beneath. This ia a handy proporty, always commanding a ready rental. To bo sold for J8350. Part cash, tho balanco on easy CLARENCE ■ STREET. PONSONIIY - 5 1-ooned House, fltted with evory convonionco. for i'3SO. KINUSLAND—Aprotty Suburban Ilosidoncc of 7 rooms, with 2 register gratcu. situate on the main road to Mount Albert. Price. £550. CLARENCE - STREET. PONSONHY - A Good Allotment, 10 feet by 90. next to Mr Dalton's, Surveyor, for£l3o. Terms to suit. MOUNT EDEN (near Railway Station)-A llrst c'ass Villa Rosidenco of 6 rooms. Allotment, CO by 120 fiot, with 2 stallod st-blo, workshop, and fowl-house. Tho ground Is almost free of stones. Tho rooms aro largo and lofty, fitted with register grates, and tho property is now offered a decided bargain at fISSO, upon favour able terms. KARANUAHAPKROAD-6-roqniedßwelling house. situate on oorner seotlba, frontago of JO loot to main road. Property to thU im portant thoroughfare la now comiuandiiiK Egrcat attention, and for a business sito Its certain Taluo in the immediato future cannot ho over-estimated. Price, £1,150. RUSSELL-STREET, off Great North Road-4 roomed Cottag i and Boullory. Prieo, £215. CLARENCE-STREET- Cottage of 6 rooms, STOKKS'S POlNT—Dwollinß-houao of rooms, within 3 -Unutes' walk of «\« wharf. £350. MOUNT ALBERT—A grand now Houso of 9 rooms, with ono aoro of rich vsloanio land, on tho main road, handy to both omnibus and railway station. Prieo 6F50. To an approved ' purchaser £50 cash will be accepted, and Ilia balance may remain for 5 years at S per cent. OMAHA—Freehold Shop and Dwolllng, with Goodwill of a nice litile General Store. Thoro iv regular Btsamcr communication, and tho property is within 200 yards from tho wharf. Price R :50. with stock at valuation. 520 ACRES—£ios per acre, splendid Farming - Lands closo to a raUwav-station. The luck of tho Richmond Block on the Rotoruu lino of railway. No bettor agricultural or pastoral hind can be ohosen in this pco vincial distrlot. Title, land transfer. The coil is a rich deop loam, well watored, and in addition to railway advantages thero isa tood road to the Farm. About 1J!O acres down in grass and crops, divided into 7 paildocks. fenced with Rood poßta and barbed .wiio. Tho land takes suriaco sowing exceed inKly well, and inn tow years wiHgivogood crops of wheat. Terms easy. TUaKAU—A llrat-rato litllo Homestead of 110 acres, allin cultivation. Price, £1,100. NOUTHCOTE-Soven Acres, all in cultivation, and now 8-roomed Dwclllng-house.to bo had a bargain for £80*. part cash, tho balanoe to re main at six per cont. WHANGAHEI—DweIIing-house and Cabinet maker's Shop In this rising township. Prioe, S, 00. Tho stock can, if necessary, be takon on valuation. About £W0 oan romalm »n Build ini* Society terms. ALEXANDRA — Largo Store and Dwelling house on 1 acre of freohold land. This pro perty can either bo bought or Ica6od on vory favourable terms. ALLOTMENTS FOR SALK at Mount Eden, Birkenhead. Northcoto, Mount Albert, Kings land, Ponaonby. and othor Districts. GR&ND CORNER SKCTION, Mount Eden, on easy terms. TROrERTIEa BODailT OK SOLD TO OEDER. HONEY LENT ON MORTGAGE ON «OOD FHKB -IIOLD SECURITY. W. L. MITCHELL, 8, Mercantilo Chambers, Queen-street 51 NEW ZEALAND HOUSE, LAND, ESTATE A.ND FINANCIAL HIGH-STREET, AUCKLAND. Bankers: Tho Bank of New Zealand (Limited) MALCOLMSON & DE LACY Bsg to inform the Public of Auckland that they have opened tho above Agency, where they- in tend carrying on the General Business of Houso Land Estate and Financial Agents, and where they aro prepared to Purchaso, soil, or Lot Houses. Lands, and Farms. In order to secure tho confidence of tho public, clients intrusting them with thoir businossmay depend upon every attontlon being paid to thoir requirements. „ . Monetary Advanoes for large or email amount* negotiated at current rotce of interest on all kinds of security. . Rents, Interests, and Accounts Collected, and Estates Managed for absentees. Insurances Plans and Specifications for tho erection of i^iildlngs executed on tho shortest notice, "PROPERTIES FOR SALE. PICTONSTREET—No w Eight-roomed House for sale; gas and water; gas stove; thoroughly drained. This houso is situated »t the comer of Picton and Sclwyn stifeets, and close td tho tramways, and commands one of the finest views in Auckland. Price, only *550 J deferred payments can bo arranged. HKPBURN - STREET. -New Seven-roomed House with two frontages, situated second house from Plotonstreut, fltted with every con venience, including wardrobes, cupboards. g«s stove and bath; can easily be lot at SHs 6d a week; magnificent riew. Price, *lOO ;■ easy % moTLVNGWOOI).STREET.-Six-roomed Houso, situated second heuse from \\ ellington street, and at present let to good tonant at £45 per annum; is replete, with every convenience, eas and water, gas stove, and usual outhouses. Allotment h.is fiO feet frontago. Price, £500. CALLIOPE DOCK ESTATK-SpleDdid Allotment, with grand view of Auckland-lO x 120. Price, only £3 per foot, if sold immediately. TICTo nNA ONDSELWyN.STREET.-(Jorner Allotment; good vicw;i>ox 110. Price, only£so. N.B.—A list of other properties for Sale and to Let in " Tho New Zealand House, Land, Estate and Financial Agency's" hands, can be seen at their office as above. Insurance. TVTEW ZEALAND INSURANCB _Ll COMPANY (FIRE AND MARINE). Capital ..JJ1.000,000 Paid-up and Reserve Fund 5.......*..£400,000 Protection from FIRE or MARINE LOSS Can bb Effected in thib Company, claims met with promptitude and liberality. JAMES BUTTLE, Manager. mHE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE JL SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES. —Intending Assurers for Life aro recommended to Examine and Understand the TONTINE SYSTEM of ASSURANCE as practised by above Society before selecting any other plan. The accumulated funds aro over ELEVEN MILLION POUNDS^the result of its Superior Claim over any other system.—For prospectus and papers apply Mr W. A. Thomson, Manager for New Zealand, Loan and Mercantile Build ings. Messrs Moss and Everard are the authorised Canvassers for Auckland. rTIHE COLONIAL MUTUAL LIFE JL ASSURANCE SOCIETY (Limited), Chief Offices in New Zealand: HIGH-STREET. DUNEDIN. All Profits belong to the Members. POLICIES UNCONDITIONAL, UNCHALLENG-ABLB, AND INDKFRASIBLE. THE COLONIAL MUTUAL TONTINE INVESTMENT POLICY Combines a Favourable INVESTMENT FOR CAPITAL WITH _IFB ASSURANCE, AX OBDINABY RATES, AU Other Forma of Assurance as unaL H. S.H. LYALL, Secretary, F. 3. MOSS & CO.. Local Aeerla. pHES T S OF DRAWERS Very Handsome Chests of Drawers, In Rich Mottled Kauri, are now selling at the following prices for Cash:—The Duke of Edinburgh Cheat of Eight Drawers (the bonnet drawer richly panelled with totara, bird, and rewa rewa) -66 lbs; Five Drawer Chests. SA. The above artiolea have always given great satisfaction, and DB< oomemoM beautiful with age,.- r^- --^— <■ W. NORRIE, _ lopotßßQßaAjgi-8l85?5r» '-



Land and Estate Agents. nEAS, XT ASMOHD, LAND AND MONETARY AGENT, 116, QfJKICN-BTRBGT (Adjoining B. Tonka and Co.'s). TELEPHbNE-No. 18«. Bankers I National Bank ot New Zealand (Limited). Mortgages and Loans Negotiated. Rents and Interests Colleotod. Money Invested on First-class Soouritles without charge. Estates managed for absentoes. Valuations and Arbitrations undertaken. Native Land afftiirs specially understood. Houses to Let and I'roperUon for Sale plaoed on my list free of charge. Every description of landed property bought or sold Ut ordor. Large sums to lond en (tret-class soouritlef. pIT V PROPERTIES. £17'> - VERY CONVENIENT 7-ROOMED HOUSE, commanding grand viuw of tho harbour; gas and water laid on ; ovory requi site ; terms to suit; 10 miuuteß' walk from arsa-cIjMFORTABLE 8-ROOMED HOUSE; g^3 and water tinci ovory convenienoo ; clos© to Qucon-stroet. PONdONUX (Ponipuller Terrace)—An Allot ment with ttouil view: £3 10s nar foot. - IN THIS CKNTHK OF TUX CITY - A largu and oonimodionsStoro^bulltof Conoreto and Brick, with large Dry Cellars, on an Al lotmont 10 feet by Si foot 0 laches. Buildings valued about £1,600; the allounont worth at least £50 por foot. With Orst-olass terms. BYMWDS-aTRKKT-AllotmontSS x l(M,ln tho best part of Byniondß-stroet. CIS per foot. STORE AND COMFORTABLE HOUSK la « first-class leading position; both water and gas laid in; a lino opening for someone. Price, £600, with terms. rjn O Jj ET. ONB FOUR-ROOMED HOUSE, Norlhcot*; ona Seven-roomed Houao. Pioton-etjeet; out Sovou-rooiued U«UH«(furnlshud), Kyber Paea; one Six-roomed House, Learnlngum Road: ouu Niuo-roouied House, Aft. Edun; soTcral etliorg. Particulars on applioation. QUBURBAN pROPEUTIES. PONSONBY (Arthur-stroet)— Large and Con venient House «f 8 rooms and bath-room. Tm rooais aro loTty afid woU fitted Mcc tor tko house and three alletnjonte, SlOOt. MOUNT EDEN-First-eMSs 7-Roc««e4 Homse, with detached wash-houßo, and all neoesaary outbuildings on Allotment 210 feet doop, has 2 good frontages. Prioo, £020, wiU» ftooi COMFORTABLE AND COMMODIOUS FAMILY RESIDKNOK, stands In grounds of about 1 acres in extent. Contains 10 loftjc rooms. Tho grounds aro well planted; the orchard is In full bearing. TWj-roomed Man's Houso. Also, stabling accommodation. Nlco position, close to town. Easy terms of payment. NOiITH cHORK—Two flrßt-olass AUotmento, commanding a vory pretty view, in rapidly rising locality, close to tho wharf. «3 15s por «aio° FOR AN BROOMKD HOUSE and good allotment, sitnatod near Mr Morloy's Btoro on tho Great North Road. A ohanoo seldom met with. NORTHOOTE—fiIPO for a Now Four-Roomed COTTAGE and a vory Large Allotment, situ ated near tho Wharf. <S7S—ALLOTMENT adjoining the above; easj terms of payment, PItNROSE—An unequalled 81to of 2J aorea for a residence, situated on rising ground, oom. mondlng one of the grandest views In th« neighbourhood of Auckland. This glto must bo seen to be appreciated. Pri»e, £200. BIRKENHKAD—Ten Aoros, largo road front ago, a lot of largo kauri trees. Price, &22 lfe por aoro (adjoining property front £.10 poraori to £50). This property is an espe«iiU barsain; it was bought cheap, so will bo sold ahcao. £210.-VKRY COMFOIITAHLK 4-UOOMEU COTTAGH, conTonient distancs from toivm; Mount Kden district; ovory oouromonco. «tid nicu ailoUnont. W75--THK CtlKAr'KSr PROPERTY I kavt FOR SALE >cw Six-roomed llou^o; Cist class Allotment; easy terms of i-ayment £600 will purchase ONE of tho NIUEBT SITE* for a OISNTLKMAN'S BKSIDENCK to b« obtained near Auckland; tho Biz» of tho sits would be about 300 x 200 feet. MOUNT RO3KILL (VaUoy Road)-A good 5-rooiued House on a Large Corner Allotment; MOO MOUNT ROSKILL-10 Aores Toloanlo Lan*. MOUNT ROSKILL—I have a lot of vory olioai allotments In an estate which has only jusi, come into the market. To working mci dosirious of soouring a good piece »f land ol their own at a small cost, and with v«ry i»s» terms of payment. It Is a grand ohance. If porsons wore only awaro how very rapid!) the Mount Roskill District is going ahoai alio the many advantages of viow, odd vonionco to town, healthy locality, volcani* soil, eheapnees of tho land. &0., I fool con indent that many more purchasers would bu) . In this favoured district, than pay such long price? for land of an inferior quality and bad pod HOD. MARKE T GARDENS—Toany person requiring a small but excollont piece of ground close (• town, elthor for a market garden or for fruit growing, I have ono or two piecos wt about 8v» acres In extent, orainently adapted for ihU purpoec. Tho prices aro low, and t«nna e»»y. - KAUUI BUSH-Ono for salo. all Iht timbsr o» tho banks of a docp creek; nooipousojn got ting timber oat. ! T. OLiYT ON« • HOUSE. LAND. COMMISSION AGENT AND SHIP BROKER Allotments (or Sale at Hamilton, NewowU* Alexandra, and North Shore. Money lent on good security. Office i SO, Instranoe Bulidlnea, Bnshicss Notices. r^U'lOK'S STABLBS, Kcl ALBERT-STREET. MR F. QUICK begs to roturn his Sincere Thinks fer tho Liberal Patronage received while carrying on the Business know« a* "Quick's LlTory and Bait Stables," Albert street, and trusts that MESSRS JAMES DIG NAN & CO., the eentlemon to whom he has relinquished the same, will be accorded Support in »n equnlly liberal manner. Patrons oaa rely upon being treated civilly and fairly by Ms suo cessors, undor whoso proprietary he fe«ls enre the hostelry will becemo the favourite of Anck- J ttIJ.'DIGNAN] JT. FOLKY] [P.LUNDON MESSRS JAMES DIGWAN & CO. having purchased Mr F.Qulck's Business, hope to merit tho patronago so genoroußly bestowed on their late and popular predecessor. For Hire-Han som Cabs, Open and Close Carnages. Buggies of every description, Waggonettes, Breaks and Omnibuses. Ladies' and Gentlemen s Saddle Horses. Private Carriages with Livery, Hcareos and Mourning Coaches. Orders by Post, Tele eraph or Telephone (No. 121> receive careful attention. The Stables provido unsurpassed accommodation for Horsos, «o. Nipht attend qnco. Charges modorate. SUPERIOR CORRUGATED TANKS. j. lTkean -'^ 'v Has for Salo a number of the above, wttb Taps, ready for use, price Sss, at his Shop, Wellesley street Bast (next door to Crowthers StoblMl. Largo Quantities of Spouting, Ridging, and Down Pipos always m Btook. Verandah Iron curved at tho shortest notice. Country orders will always receive his prompt attontion. Lead Washors always on hand. , MR W. H. JONES, M.R.C.V.S..L (Moml»er of tho Royal College of Veter inary Surgeocs London), late Veterinary Sur geon, North Matropolltan Tramway Company, London, has commenced practioe In Auckland and may be consulted on Diseases of Horees, Cattle, and Donostlcated Animals at the Masonic Hotel, Piinces-street. Allcommnnloa tions left at Mr Haslott's. Chemist, Queen-3t will receive promp'attention. Telephone No. 40. The Reetister of Members of tho Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons can be seen at Mr Haalett . , -vr O T I 0 B. SAMUEL PARKER, Having Withdrawn from the Plumbing Busi ness, has REMOVED his Large and Varied Stocks of Plumbers' and Gasfltters' Materials to his MANUFACTORY. VICTORIA-STREET EAST, whore he will continue the Manufaotar ing of Galvaniiod Iron Tanks, O.G. Spouting. Ridging. Plain and Lead Edge, Lead Head Naila, Lead Washers, &0., So. A Large and Varied Stock of all the Requisi tes oJ 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 be eon tlnuod as usual, SAMUEL PARKER, Victoria-street Bart June 14.1881. . JOHN SOPPET, House, Land, ana General Commission Agent, No. 8, Qneen- Btreet:has for immediate sale (really cheap.: ---! comfortable 5-roomed Cottage, /onsonby; (frrms very easy); also, 1 7-roomed House, 1 doomed HouTe, 2 4-roomed «ottages, and 1 Si ItoreT in town; 2 Dairy, Farms, 10 miles frum town; 2 partly-improved Farms, one 3U acres, the other 150 acres, about 12, miles from town; and several other City and Suburban Properties at equaUy.LowPncea;__.--^..-



. Mtoney. MONEY TO LEND, in large or email Bums, at usual rates of Interest CONNF.LL & COO; KR, Solicitors, Vulcan Lane. £*£*A \A A TO LEND in Bums of from dW\I""V e,soupwardß.-ApplyWm. S. Cochrane, Cochrane's Auction Mart, 185, Queen street. MONE. V TO LEND on freehold security, —Joaoph Blades. Solloltor, Vulcan Lane, ■yrONEY TO LEND- In suraa of £26 i.?jl. and upwards, at current rates of interest. Aipply to PETKR OIJPHANT, Bolloltor, High-street. \T ONEY TO LEND, on Freehold ItJL Security, at a low rate ot Interest.— ilurton and Napier, Bolloltors, High-street, Auckland. ■Of ON EY TO LEND, at curwnt rates oJ iJJL Interest—Laishloy and Jackson, Queon jtreot. 2*») AAA TO LEND at Current l&&»\r XT\J Rates of Interest on Fro* 7 hold Security. W. F. O'SULLIYAN. Bhortland-street HONBY TO LIND, at • modonft rate at totorert—Apply to JACKSON ft; RUBBELL, Bolloltora, Fort-stroe^. M" ONBY TO LEND, on Mortgage, d Flnt^lass Freehold Beonrltlc*. W. COLKMAN, Bolloltor, Itetlonai Insnnutos BpiMlngti. MONBY LENT ON PROMISSOR7f NOTSB. BOVBBB, FUBNITUBK, tuk BILLS DISCOUNTED DAILY UORTQAQBB NKGOTIATKB* "' W. HARDIB, Lavd, Ooumisswk, and Essatb A^ima, HIQH-9TRICKT, ApokulWD, EXCBANOB ON NBW YORK ANT) ' fcpNDON.taiunuitaitjlt (OR BALK BT ARNOIJD, HINEB, ft CO., Qanar ot OuJtom-honaa and Fort-ttreoM, HONEY TO LEND, on E ood frooholid (mouiitios, at ourront rales. — Arch. Duohawtn. Wlieitor. Queen-atroot (oppoolto Bank q(.N.qwJZpalwid), T ONDON MORTGAGE, LOAN, AKD JU DISCOUNT BANK, 60, BHORTLAND-STREET, Acoklakp (OtTOeiTK A. CL-VBK tC BONB' tVAIIKBOD^, And Ltuio Collins-Btrect, Mj)lbo«rne. LOANB ABE ADYANGUS FROM £10 TO £1,000. Upoa porsonaLfroehold, andleasoßodd seenrity, reiaiyable by Weekly, Monthly, or QufcrterV Inatobnonta, at lowest Current Rntoß. Advauoes mads oln Furniture without romovaJ, and all olasses ot Morohandteo. LOANIGIUNTKD CPON LIFK PoUOIKS, LIEQ ACIEB, AND ISTBKKBTS UJJDKB WIUJS. HILLS DISCOUNTED AT CURRENT RATES, Loans upon Dkposit ok Dkeimj. Repayment by East Inbtalmbnts. FORMB GRATiB. AH oommußloations and intcrviows hold strictly confidential. Bajtk of Enclamp NnTgw On \iggn, FNDUSTRIAL Airo PROVIDENT PER JL MANBNT BUUiDJNG LAND, AND IN- YfeTMENTSOCnrrYOFAUCia.AND, Corner of QHoen-stroet and Vulcan Lane, INTKBTMKNT DKPAKTMENT. This Boo&ty to bow laming: Ordinary In vesting Bharea, carrying toll rate of interest oad preflt Psld-mp Investtßg Shares of £20 each, oorwlnK 7 per cent tatenat (payable kalf-yoarli'l and Interest aliowad on deposita far: J3 montlw..,, Hiv-f* P«"" otnt 0 insnths.. ;i.\A<?s per omit. 7 days' ■»tU» v , ...i per cent BORROWINII DJCPARTMKN'T. fie Bociow advances »n Approv«d Frocuolo jnd Loaaohlld Proparty to tha extent of three- BorrSwors'mayVy off part or th» whole of «telr raortttacM at any tamo. ReduoodTab »of lUtes and any further partt oiUari roqulroo may bo obtained at the Society's Offices. GEORGE FRASER, Manager. A UCKLAND "PERMANENT CO- A OPERATIVE BUILDING & INVEST -IIKNT SOCIETY. Omci t W, QuKKN-STnrarr. LOANS granted npon approved socurlUe* of froehold or Leasehold Properties in sums o< SO® to &XKO, prinoipol and intorest boinj? repay ible in LnstAlmenU at tho following Rkduckd lUtbs for ropoymeut of each £11 > borrowed:— s^^i xu>Dd\^ week.| x^sar & a. d. £ ■. d. lyear .. ~210 104 0 0 2 years .. .. 16 1* 108 6 f Byeara .. ~ U 7 U3IJ • Jyonr. .. . 11 8 121 « 8 6 years ... 8 0 1$ 18 » gyiars \. (. 7 1 }J7 13 9 And ia the same proportion for Bniatiot er larger loana. DBPOBrrS.—The Society receives Money on Deposit: — Repayable at 7 days' notice, 6 per sent per annum; repayable In 8 months, 6 per sent. Mr annum. JOHN BATQKR Becretaiy. r onbon loan and discount COMPANY, HIGH-STRKKT, NEXT TO ATKINS PRINTING OFFICE. £6 to 1,000. This Company grants Loans on PERSONAL SECURITY FREEHOLD AND iEASEHOLD SECURITY ON JTRST AND SECOND MORTGAGES, or on any available security, repayable In WEEKLY On MONTHLY INSTALMENTS, 01 in any way to nit the Borrower, i Loans mar be repaid at the rate of Slxponoo per week In the Pound. Bills Discounted at Current Rates. Sank ot England Kotos and Australian Bank All communications strictly confidential. LONDON LOAN AND DISCOUNT CO., HIGH-STREET (Nbxt to Atkins Pjuntxno Office.) yiCTORia LOAN AND DISCOUNT AGENCY, HIGH-STREET, AUCKLAND, OnOSITI OITT 0OUN0I& 'KAMBXBI. money advanced in sums 07 £10 to £1000 ON PERSONAL SECURITY, DEEDS OF PROPERTY, BOND WARRANTS, SHARES, to, OBFATMBNTS OAK Bl HAD! H WEEKLY OK OIHBB IHBTALMBNIB TO SUIT BOBBOWIBS, COMMUNICATIONS CONFIDENTAL. POSTAL ADDRESS i BOX SO. ROYAL GEORGE HOTEL, NEWMARKET. Proprietor, T. HAYWOOD (Late ot the Albion Hotel, Putea). T.H. having taken the above Old Established HoCel, about t» be letmfH, would jpmind his old Mends and patrons that although in tem porary prsniises, notfitag but the beat Brands ol Wines, Siirtts, Boer and Cigars will be supplied. Hancock's eparkUog Special Brpw on draught md in bottle. pUB LI C NOTI CB. Mr R. C. GREENWOOD Begs to notify that he has REMOVED to TEMPORARY OFFICES, VULCAN LANE (Opposite the Occidental Hotel) Where he conducts as usnal A.UOTION SALES, AND HOUSE, LAND, AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENCY BUSINESS. Persons desirous of purchasing Suburban and City Property, Farms. Houses, Allotments, &a. Ice., pieaso note the address— VULCAN LANE, opposite Occidental Hotel. pDWARD BARTLEY architect, stichbory's buildings, quben-btbebb. TTTTINGATE, BURNS, AND CO., Iron I? mongers. Custom-street. Mistres Kitchen Ranges, No, 6,7, and &



Business Notices. . [A CARD]. TIT R S G E A R E V, ' ■*•"- DRESSMAKER, UPPER VINCENT-STREET. . T>ERCY BUTLER AND COMPANY, ■*- ACCOUNTANTS, House, Land, Commirsion, & Estate Agents, FINANCIAL, SHARE, AND GENERAL BROKERS, Receiving and Forwarding Agents, MUTUAL LIKE BUILDINGS', , 81, QUKEN-STREKT. "VTEW STATIONERY BUSINESS. The undersigned begs to inform the publi* that he h.vs Removed to premises two doors from tho Bank of New Zealand, (Jueon-strect. ■ ENGROSSING, COPYING, & ADDRESSES Neatly Executed. Eatab. [1805. HENRY WHITE, STATIONER AND BOOKBELLHiIt v^Thos. J, Harbutt, Manotagtureh o» CORN BROOMS, Bs2S?l TBADB { X APAI | MARK. MESSRS JACKSON & RUSSELL have Removed tlaeir Omces to the premises lately ocsuiiied by the Bank et NewSp^h Wales, £)hortlax>d;B^ r May 8. '81. JJbw Season Teas, EX TAMBUI, FROM FOOCHOW, JUST ARRIVED, AND FOR S A L B AUCKLAND AGUIOWLTWRAL AND MEKOAjJiTILBCO. (LIMiTEB). ■July 21, 1881. CHAIUES MfeKUTif.'] IALEX. AITKEN. HESKETH AND AITKBN aro glud to Inform tholr Customers and the rublic KenenJly tlwt huviiiK sold the wliyJn of their latt year's Stuck of Clovtrj. etc., tfuy are in a poiition to Ofl'er nn Entirely New Stock arriving per direct steamer Aoranj<i, fiom l^on don, and per Mail Steamer from San Francisco, as under, all current season's growth, cuu4iatini; WHITK CLOVER iTrcfoHum repens) UKD CLOVER cr.ofolium TiitciU COWGHAH.S (! lrfollmn perenne) (v';K T (,;,LOVKIt iTrifoliuM iajarnatum) LUCKRNK (Mcdicußo fniiva) ALFALFA lMeriicauj)Cljiliana) Ti.MOTiiY liriildumPratcuta) CRKSIJiI) DOCS'I'AIL (Cj-noßurns erigtdlus) MKAljftv EDXTAIL (Alopucurus^otcnsis) BIILKPS KKMJUK (FeMuca ovina) n',??R MKADOW GRASS (Pos.nemoralis) PHAIRIJi; (HromusSchrajderi) POOD GKAfSS KAT-TAIL (Sporobolus clonßatns) llih-GKAH.s (SoJeum perrrno aemDorvfrens) COCKSFOOT lUactvlis|lo.n.rau,l ' F^I'I'LE and GRilEtf TOP AWCRDKEN X UIC N* l o DKVONSHIRE GREY STONK. WHITK Tlioy aro also Apents for the Boncdnet ns Manufactured by tho Auckland linnure Com >any, Sydney Konedust and Flour, Mineral and 3ono Phosphntes. Potato end Gr.iss llonurea Peruvian Guano. Nitrate of Soda, and olhtr Artificial Manures; Outs,Maize.Barley Beans,' ■ paso; Coarse, Fine, and Rock Salt, Cobra, and Unsesd Calto; Now Zealand Flax and Tow, etc. TXT V. HUBBARD, AROIUTKCT AND QUANTITY SURVKYOB PALMERBTON BUILDINQS, QDKEN-STRKBy. JAMBS X N O X, Hum. Inc. Sock, Eng., ■ CIVIL AND ENGINEER CONBUI.TINQ ENOIKKEn, PATENT AGENT, PLANT VALUER, Colonut. Hank Buildincs. T O C A L " INDUSTRY. THE AUCKL^i? TOBACCO COMPANY (Limited), FORT-STREET, AUCKLAND, Aro now Manufacturing CIGARS, CIGAR ETTES, and CUT T9BACCO of Various Dos oriptions,. Liberal terms allowed to tho trade. Information and Price List may bo Obtainod from tho Undersigned, who has beon appointed STOLE AGENT FOR NEW ZEALAND. 3. CHADWICK, 1 Gum Broker, Otistoms-stroot, Auckland. AUSTIN WALSH, Manager. mHE UNION STEAM SAW, MOULD- J- ING, SASH, AND DOOR COMPANY (LIMITED). WHOLESALE TIMBER DEALERS, MANUFACTURERS OF DOORS, BASHBO, AND TURNERY, " BUPPLHCa Df WHOLEBALB LOTgj SCANTLING BOARDS (Rough and Dressed) CEILING BOARDS WEAifHER BOARDS" (Rusticated or P. Edged) , FLOORING AND LINING ARCHITRAVES SKIRTINGS ' . MOULDINGS (of any pattern) DOORS, SASHES, and TURNERY, DELIVERED at any Public Wharf in Auck land, or at tho Company's Private Wharf, > Mechanics' Bay. rhe Quality of the Com nany's Tjmbor la Un surpassed, and Prices specially fayojirablo for Builders, Contractors, and other Wholesale Buyers. BTORAGE ACCOMMODATION Affosded by Arrangement in Mechanics' Bay Yard. SORTING-UP ORDERS Executed from Mechanics' Bay Yard without dolay. QUOTATOQJSB WO PATTERN BOOKS. f- pplication a*. MEGHAN' ' OR CUSTOMS-STRKKT. T HENDBRSON. HOUSE, SHIP, SIGN, AND GENERAL DKCORATIVK PAINTER, No. • gv»nni».»T»;»T. ■ [A CARD,] Tyr R HENRY SHE RA, BARRISTER AND SOLICITOR, High-street, i Auckland, 1 p>IANOS. PIANOS. PIANOS ,T. HOW DE N Wishes to Inform thoso friends who are waiting . for the "RAPOLDI" I "RAPOLDI" PIANOS | PIANOS That he Is Landing Six, ex Deva. CALL EARLY AND SEE THE NEW PETI2B PIANO. The latest Novelty Imported into New Zealand, ' only 3ft. Jin. wide. NKXT BANK OK NEW ZEALAND. [ /GROUND LIMB, 1 GROU-ND LIME FOR SALE" SOUTHGATB 8 MAHURANGI HYDRAULIC GROUND



Sporting. Tt/T B LBOURNE CUP, 1884. ADAM BEDE (S NOW FORMING A SEMES OK1 COM PANICS ON THE ABOVE GREAT EVENT. 2,000 INVESTORS AT £1 EACH. To bo divided as follows :— First Horse _ ..£I,OOO Socond Horse « ZOO 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, a? each list will be drawn as soon us filled. Results will be for warded to Subscribers immediately after draw ing, and ihe noxt list proceeded with. Any Subscriber drawing a horse in any list will be allowed. If he so desire! it, to invest In tlio following list any sum not exceeding Three Pounds without remitting any further cash, this amount to be ultimately deducted from prize money. Auppust. XJofuro tliiiX fiato, all Drawings wiil contain the whole of tho horaca bntrkuu, and every horse will receive a prize, but after that date the acceptors only will bo drawn. NO. 1 NOW OPEN. Application by Letter only, enclosing Two Stamps v, ith exchange on Chequoß, or by Money Order, Bank Notes, or Draughts. Registered Letters or Telegrams will not on any account bo received. If bank notes ale sent, please use two onvolopcs, ono sealed and placed inside the other. P.O. Orders preferred when procurable. It will greatly expedite business if an addressed envelope ia enclosed with application. Address— ADAM BEDE, Care of 11. N. ABBOTT, BOX NO. 2. POST-OFFICB, AUCKLANB. A LEO'S CONSULTATION, t LIBT No. 1, ON THE MELBOURNE CUP, 1884 2,000 INVKSTOHS AT £1 EACH, To be divided as follows: First llors3 £1,000 Second Horae .. •• 300 Third Horse I^o Starters and Non-Starters (Divided).. COO Total £2,000 It is particularly requested that early appli cation for Sliaree will be made, as No. 2 List will bo opened immediately this ono is filled. Results will be forwarded to Subscribers im mediately after drawing. Any Subscriber draw inga Horse can invest in No. 2 List to the amount of Four Pounds without further payment, that nmount to bo deducted from prizomonoy. The Drawing will bo conducted by a Com mlttec, to which tho Press will bo invited to attend. Ari'LiCATioN nY Letter only, enclosing Two 'Biamps,with exchange on Cheques, or by Money Order, Bank Notes, or Drafts. Registered Letters or Telegrams will not on any account be received. It Jiank Notes arc sent, please use ; two envelopes, one sealed and placed inside the othor. P.O. Orders preferred when procurable. It will greatly expedite business if an addressed envelo»o is enclosed with application. Should it be dcumed advisable atter Accopt ancosaro published to ro arrange Programme No. 2. tho same will bo notified by circular and "MST-A. LIP- care ALFRED KIDD. Shortland-atreet, oTBox 237, Post-office, Auck land. £10,000 "O £10,000 B3^ £10,000 71K- 20,000 Members at 10s. Jj^ P MELBOURNE CUP, 1884 •n To bo run Tuesday, Nov. I, -j-j Jo Jts O Will Close 30th OCTOBER, 1884. O H 402-PRIZES-402 H JIJ 133 Nomination!. 2bO Cash Prizes. £J E First.. ..£3tifiO 4at 100 £100 T-< Second ..1200 iut 50 200 JZ, Third.. .. COO 10at 25 250 C Starters (div. 20 at 20 400 /-> about£isca.) 750 20 at 15 300 \^, UNon- Starters 20 at 10 200 T -r (about «15ea) 1515 100 at 7 700 (J _j 91 at 5 155 -X £7093 !«) £2905 Pleasesond P.O. Orders when convenient, they caiiat all times be traced if lost, thus protecting seiraer. Two stamps rcquiicd for replies, and Ono Shilling added ub exchange on country cheques, which must be certified to as "Correct Each ticket has Nino Chances, tho Cup being drawn first, after which the marbles are all re placed each time till the Nine Drawings aro completed, thus giving one ticket the chance of drawing Nino Prices. Roorl thiel Names and Auarcsscs of three nttaU lllli! principal Winners in Cup, and four principal Cash Prize Winners can be ob tained by Subscribers on application. Drawing is attended by the Press (members of the Pics? can freely inspect Ada's books). Managers of papers at a distanco c«vn appoint a responsible agent in Duncdin, to whom all information will be furnißlied, thus giving to Subscribers a guarantee of tho boiia Jidc character of this Consultation, a course no other "Consultationist* pursues In Duncdin. The Cup of ISS3 consisted of 18,000 Subscribers, who contributed £0001 Namos of Committco furnished to Press on ap plication. ADA MANTUA, Care of Mr. Abraham, Box 351. Post Office, Dr/NEDm. £10,000 -^3 £10,000 <^~ £10,000 Offers a Special Prise of £1OO! Which amount has been deposited with the Editor of Ota/jo Witness, and will be paid to any person in New Zealand w'lio can name the placed horses in Melbourne Cup, in tho order as race reported in Otago Witness. Each letter will be dated when received, and money paid to first "tipster." Competitors not restricted to ono trial, but can try as often as they nleose, and it is not compulsory to have tickets in Consulta tion, thus giving anyone tho chance of obtaining tho above valuable prize. In the event of winners not being tipped, tlio £100 will bo equally di vided betweontho Otago Benevolent Institution and Industrial School (Caversham). It will bo observed that Ada is disinterest ed, having placed the money beyond her control, and it mutt be paidito somebody—hence her declining to receive tips herself, for she will not accept any. Applications will be received until 27th Oct., and nwist bcaddrcssed only to Spouting Editor. Otago Witness, Dunkdin. Please keep copy of tip. Winpcr must apply for prize within one month after race. ROBIN HOOD'S fiTi *T> * W NOVELTY COMPANY'S PROGRAMME ON TIM MELBOURNE AND NEW ZEA LAND. CUPS, NOVE M B X It, 188 i, , Is NOW OPEN with a Subscribed Capital of £10,000 in 20,000 Shares at 10s Each. 404 PRIZES, EACH SHARE HAVING 7 CHANCES. To an Investor of 20s the odds are 2o to 1, and £3SIO may be won with One Ticket. MELBdURNE CUP. >iEYV ZEALAND 131 PRIZES. »«cljP> Ist Horse .. ..£2OOO 70 prizes. 2nd Horse.. .. 900 lstHorae .. .. £1000 3rd Horse.. .. 450 2ndHorso.. .. 400 Starters (about 3rd Horse.. -. 200 £33 each) .. 900 Starters (about Non-starters £27each) .. 25C <about£l6cach)_l7so Non^.Urter. «0M . '• in 200 CASH BONDS. 2at£so .. .. £100 40at£10 .. .. «X 6at25 .. .. 150 116 at 5.. .. 73C 6at20.. .. 120 fi — WILL CLOSE ON NOVEMBER I. i 55,000 SHARKS on various events have been sold by us sinco starting. Applications ac usual. Two 2d Stamps for Reply*and Result. Money Orders or Cheques marked Correct, witfi la exchange added, preferred. If Com or Bank Notes are sent, letters should be registered. Telegrams and Registeredi Letters- ke ceived. Ton per cent, deducted from all Prize Moneys, four percent, of which M B^en to ticulars (of past, present, and future), forwarae riUn^e^nsmus"- reach us not later than a^obS. or they will not be recognised. Addresß«i ßOß lN HOOD," pn Car eofT.%APL =;r mP.O TOBAL ™Na h C£y Bathß, Colombo- NB. — Although we send to Newspaper] throughout New Zealand the Names and Addresses of Principal Winners m our Com pany, as many other consultationists adyertist they do, we respectfully remind the Public anc our Clients that our Books are at all times opef for Inspection to any Subscriber. Informatioi not confined to the Press. We consider eacl subscriber has an equal right of inspection.



Sporting. FIDELITY COMPANY'S ANNUAL PROGRAMME ON THE MELBOURNE CUP, To be Run at|Melbourne on 4th NOVEMBER. 12,000 Programmeß at 10s. ---133 Horses and 195 Sew Zealand Bonds, divided. as follows I— First Horse .. :; .. <. ..£I,OOO Second Horse.. .. .. n <• 600 Third Horse a « .800 Others divided .. .. it .-.- UOO Total for Horses £3,000 10 New Zealand Bonds at £100 each.. £1,000 10 do do S« do .. 50) 25 do do 20 do .. 600 53 do do 10 do .. 600 100 do do .6 do .. fiOO 195 Bonds. Total.. £3,000 Total Amount of Prizes, £6,000. Will CLOSE on or about 30th OCTOBER. BACH 10s Voucher has SrX CHANCES. 328 PRIZES. 3K3 12,000 Programmes at 108. Please add stamps for reply nnd result. O'Remlttanccs can be sent as follows t— 1. Cheques, P.O. Orifirs, or Hunk Notes. 2. Make crossed cheques, with Is added for ex change, payable either to a No. or simply to bearer, bb printed, hut not to any particular person. If cheques or bank drafts are payable either to a particular person or to order, they will be returned to the tendur. 3. POBt-ofllce Ordors may bo sent, but they must bo made payable to Fidelity Company only, and not to any particular person1. .. , 4. Registered letters or telegrams cannot be replied to. Address only as below :— FIbELITY COMPANY, Care of Alfred A. Cameron's Box, 201, Post-office, Dunedin. WELLESLEY'S CONSULTATION No. 1.-MULBOURNE CUP, 1881. 2,000 TICKETS, AT 10a EACH, DIVIDED A3 FOLLOWS:- UtHorso £250 Starters £200 faA Horse 150 Non-Startors 300 3rdHorae •-100 ajm Apply by letter only, enclosing two stamps for reply and result, to wEUEsLEyj Care Chas. F. Andrews, Tobacconist, Wei iesley Billiard Rooms, Welleslcy-street, Auck land. ©PORTING NEWS: £3,000. £3,000. (WFourth Grand Drawing is Now Open ! The three previous drawings were' filled a week prior to the advenised date of closing. The Pu6Uc of New Zealand have appreciated these Grand Hamburg Drawings, therefore) the Company anticipate having their Fifth .Drawing on a larger scile. This Fourth Grand Drawing for £3,000 will close about the end of AUGUST, and the Flfih Drawing will Open on the Ist SEPTEMBER. The large number of applications (over 900) hat came too lato will be duly registered for this Fourth Drawing. Thlß Fourth Grand Drawing will consist of 210 MONEY PRIZES, amounting to £3,000, subscribed by 6.000 members at 10s each. The various Money Prizea will he distributed as follows :~ 1 £300 PRIZE . 10 £25 PRIZES 1 £150 PRIZE 10 £20 PRIZES 1 £108 PRIZE 10 £15 PRIZES 2 £50 PRIZES 120 £10 PRIZES 5 £30 PRI2JEB. 80 £5 PRIZES Total Amount, £3,000. 210 Money Phizes. The Grand principle of these Hamburg Draw ings is that a purchaser of 25 Programmts is guaranteed a Prize, as it is so drawn tnat a prize most come out to every 25 numbers, and he chances are in favour of the investor draw ing a large prize, as there are 100 largo prizes to 80 small oneß. To any investor of £2 the chances are only. 6 to 1 against him drawing a prize, and the Head Prize or any other may be drawn by any investorof 10s. The Company would not presume to tell the public that they have a number of- chances and can win a number of prizes for a Single invest ment of 10s. The large bulk of the Money in this Grand )rawing is not given away in one big prize, as it is in the Horse Consultations, but you will observe in this Hamburg Drawing that the £3,000 is fairly proportioned into 210 Prizes, giving every shareholder an equal chance ot jetting a good prize, This Hamburg Drawin« Is one of the most novel, and will be con lucted on the fairest principle possible, so as to give entire public satisfaction. This FtrarthGrand Dm vinsrfor £3.000 will take place under the supert i Jon of a committee of sight gentlemen, and the prl;'.es will be paid aver as early as possible after the drawing. larNOTlCE.—Country Cheques marked cor rect by Bank, only payable to a number, and Is Idded for exchange. P.O. Orders preferred, made payable only to BOAZ. Bank Notes accepted. Two 2d stamps for reply and result. Registered letters and telegrams not received. Name and address of applicant should bo plainly written. ....... All letters must be addressed BOAZ, Care of Mr MOSELY, Wholesale and Retail Tobacconist, - Box «, P. 0.. niTNranm. Tenders TjTOR PUBLIC TENDER, A RETAIL STOCK OF GENERAL DRAPERY AT TE AROHA. Stock Sheets may he seen at Messrs Owen and Graham's. TENDERS CLOSE THURSDAY. AUGUST 7. mO BOILER . M.AX BBS. Tenders are invited for the construction of a Marine Boiler, Plans and Specification to be seen at my office, 15, Customs-street. Tenderß to be sent in by noon of THURSDAY next, tho 7th instant The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. W. LODDER, Marine Engineer, Auckland. m O BUILDERS, Tenders will bo received until Noon of the 11th inst. for the Erection of Brick Premises, Chapel-street. - B. REALS & SON, Architects. fT\~O CARPENTERS. Tenders will be received until Noon of SATURDAY, 9th August, for Erection of a Cottage at Mount Albert. R. MACKAY FRIPP, Architect, 9, Hoffmann's Buildings, m O BUILD E. R S. Tondors will be received for Erection of Con crete Stables for C. H. Osmond, Esq., Remuera, until noon of MONDAY, 11th August. R. MACKAY FRIPP, Architect. 9. Hoffmann's Buildipgs. •'; ~ mO BUILDERS ' Tenders are required for a Brick Buildint in Lome-street by Noon of MONDAY, lit! °f HOS. HOLDER, Architect, High-street mENDERS required within a month iron JL date for removing from Whale Island t< the Trucks on Railway, Auckland, 1,000 torn of Crude Sulphur, in quantities of not less thai 30 tons per month.—Alfred Buckland. tvevonport, north shore wellsFbros., CARTERS, CARRIERS, &O. BRICKS, LIME, SAND. HOUSE BLOCKS ASH. &c. SUPPLIED. N.8.-Btiildersllberally dealt with. mO PRINTERS, DOOKBINDERS AND STATIONERS. For Sale, a very complete and superior Plan of the most modern Bookbinding Machinery which has been in use only a few months, witl or without Good-will of Business; a splendic opportunity either for a Printer, Wholesale 01 Retail Stationer or Bookbinder, with smal capital. Terms very easy. - For particulars, apply J. H. WITHEFORD, 00 WGTORIA-STREET, ■ AOCK 001 LAND (six doors bom Albeit-Bt. T. E. CARTER, WHOLESALE & RETAIL PICTURE FRAMI MANUFACTURER. IMPORTER OF MOULDINGS, GLASS, PICTURES, SCRAPS. AND MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS. Teacher of the Pianoforte, Violin, fee . For terms and testimonials see Brett's Almi nao Advertisement, page 87, and post freed application. . " ' Tuner and Repairer of Musical Instrument*



Amusements. A BBOTT'S OPERA H.OUSE, Lessee .. .'. ~ A. T. Dunning ; (Leases Melbourne Opera Houses) Stage Manager .. .. -• georeo Dean Treasurer 7. .. .. J.F.GoldsworUiy LAST NIGHTS OF THE SEASON. FAREWELL TO AUCKLAND, TO-NIGHT ! ! TO-NIGHT ! ! GRAND SPECIAL PROGRAMME! FOR TJIE BENEFIT OF A. T. DUNNING. The Second Act o£ Planquetto'a Groat Woik, ■ * RIP VAN WINKLE ! RIP VAN WINKLE ! RIP VAN WINKLE ! Including, for THE LAST TIME, all the Followed by the Now Famous AESTHETIC DANCES .^ESTHETIC DANCE! Concluding with a GRAND CONCERT! ggA.NO CONCERT f GBANU CONCERT 1 GRAND 00N0H.R1.I .j By tho Members op the Company. . | At the conciUPion of which, VT special request, THj COOPERS' SONG AND CHORUS X Tilt COOPERS' SONG AND CHORUS From BOCCACCIO Will be performed for the LAST TIME.. . ;* Musical Director " M. Juncker. And tho Opera produced under the Direction of MrGBO.DEAW Box Plan at Lennox's. Day Tickets at Abbott's Hotel. Doors open at 7.15; Carnages, 11. A. N. HALLDTAX. Business Manager. CJ OIR E E DANSA NT E, 5 Mosonic Hall. Princes-street. WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 6th, 8 P.M. ViSitOrs can obtain Tickets from the Pupils. * I%p,lsatt ;f ndaU. j s J .m fcßSAKDj T\ ANOING!_D ANC iN G ; Prof. JULES DE BERNARD'S (recently from Paris) Select Blcinentart Classen, Masonic Hall, 'rinccs-street-Adulta. Wednesdays, begfcmers msw^'oWm! CDtranoß-) MrslGlover's-Thursdav, July 31,7.30 p.t». ,■; >s Mount Albert Juvenile Class — Saturday August 2,1.30 p.m. Apply to Mrs Giles. • Evening Classes available :-Remuera, at Mrs Laws-Fridays, 8 p.m.; Ponsonby, at Miss Hill 8 —Tuesdays, at 7.30 p.m. Vacancies for Ladiea Xafc^e^eT^^conslderedeapr. | graceful and elegant), also the Slow Walt* . French Cotillon, Waltz Cotillon, &s. Now everyK-heredancedinEuropebytfoeupperclaßß. Private Lessons daily by arrangements^ • Prof. D.Tias one evening disengaged. A ±"r>, -,;j vate Class can bs formed and receive tuition. _ For further partictriars ajiply at residence, Jfc , Hobson-streetlor cStaln Cards and Circulars < at Messrs Upton and Con. nnd Eady's, Queen street. ' ' Lectures. ■ -: OUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSO CIATION "! ROOMS: CO^B^OFWKLLESLEY AND Cfcy; w Athenian Life and Thought in the Time of Socrateß."-Prof essor T. G. Tuckkb Fbidalt, August 15.-Entertainment; Musical and Literary. _ ', „ „_ i_ ' " Friday, August 29.—" Kingolcy."-H. G. Beth FnrDAT* September I.—" Radiant Heat."—Pro fessor Fred. D. Brown, B.Sc. .. Friday, October 3.-" Abraham Lincom."- Con)meneeVeaeJi KCTentotc at 7.30. Seats re served for Ticket-holders till 7.20. . Tickets for ffio Course to admit Bearer ana Lady ss; to admit Bearer only, 3s fid; Single . rccturc, is. May be had from the Booksellers, any Member of Committee, or at the Rooms. mSMSK }Hon. Sees. . Wm. BRAKENRIG, Gen. Sec. . \: For Sale -pi O R S A L E. Brigautinc NORA. 215 tons regtocer; built 1883 due here fiom Mauritius August 10. Brigantine LOUIS MONTGOMERY, 209 tons register; built 18S0 j due here about August lof Barque CLARIBBL. <t2l tons register; built 1876. The above Vessels are all Al English Lloydß. AUCKLAND AGRICULTURAL AND AUU MERCANTILE CO. (LIMITED). Ju1y24,1881. ' " UST ARRIVED, and for Sale by the Subscriber, oheap, for cash— - 20 tons Fluke Kidney Potatoes . - 20 tons Blue Derwents ' I. W. EATON, . NO. 8, QUBENtSTjUCKT. ; • .: T> O TATO.ES.' 50 tons Prime Oamaru Potatoes, ex Clarl bel, daily expected '~ SO tons Canterbury Tablo Potatoes 40 tons Canterbury Blue Derwent Seed 10 tons Canterbury Kidney Seed Potatoes Ex Devonport, next week, OATS. 300 sacks Bright Danish Oats, ex Clarlbel 300 sacks Tartarian Seed Oats 600 saoks Heavy Milling Oats . '; FLOUR. 10 tons Meek's Flour, in sacks 20 tons Bruce's Silverdust Flour, in sacks 20 tons Wood's Flour, in email bags • I O R sTa L E. AUCKLAND AGRICULTURAL AND MEK CANTILE COMPANY (LiMrrgp). >■;,. ;"jra O R : S A L E, i-"^ At LOWEST Market Rates I ' Rosin, Pitch, and Tar Kerosene, Paint, and Olive Oils Champion's, Scott'B, and Storer'B Genuine Whitte Lead, in wood Muntz Metal and Nails ■ . " Largo Stock of Canvas, various brands Wire Rope, from 41 inch to 1 inch f Bolt Rope, Hemp, ana Manilla Rope, all PatentWindlasa (wood), Frillß, and Palls Anchors, from 10 cwt. to lOJbs. Chains, from 1 inch to 1 inch. Colza and Fißh Oil. * • \ D. U. McKENZIB, j FOKT-STEEET. Business Notices. T> U T C H E R AND 0 0., -*-* FOBT-BT. AND QUBEN-BT. WHARF, STEVEDORES, RECEIVING AND FORWARDING AGENTS, woes H88S8!) and dumped fob shifmeot. "dtLASS SUPPLIED. > oKINLAY AND BURNS, Fencers and Jobbing Carpenters. Rata strect, Ponsonby Road.—All kinds of Fcncinff erected at lowest possible prices, Houso Block* , and Fencing Material for sale. Coke, Cool, and Firewood. Express work done. -.■ : IREWOOD, cut and long, at lowest ;; markot prices. I'ulham, Uannatyne ana Co.'B Mahumngi HYDRAULIC LIME Koehe Slake and Sholl Lime, Portland Ceraont. SAM> SHELLS. Drain and Socket Pipes, BRICKS, &C.-CHRIS. WOOD. Custonis-atreet West. P"^ ÜBLIC NOTICE.—Jas. K. Johnston ' bees to intimate that he has now opened his Joinery Works over Messrs Patterson and Coy's premises, and Is now prepared to Manufac ture every description of Joinery (trade quota-, tlons for general Joinery). Stairs, Shop Fronts, gee.. Church and School Furniture. Shops and Offices tastefully tted up. Beßt Workrr.anshtp at Moderate Charges.-J. R. JOHNSTON'S Joinery Works, Lome-street. ; Anokland, July 9.1881. . Tyr usi ca l not ie c. Under the Patronage ot His Excellency the Governor.] ; • W. S. EVANS, TUNER 01. Pianofortes and Harmoniums, ,:■ ;s *157, GREY-STREET. , i Charges for Tuning in Auckland and Suburbs -Cottage Pjanos, sb; Obliques and Grands, Es. Old and worn-out Instrnmenta renovated and made almost equal to new at moderate charges. TO"EW SEASON'S CLOVER HAY FROM MATAMATA. In small pressed bales of about 1121bs eaoh, ' SOLD IN ANY QUANTII'IES by all Dealers, and in not Ices th»n 1-Tou lota ity.