The Auckland Evening Star.

VOL. XXVI.—NO 4.458.

AUCKLAND, N.Z., THURSDAY, AUGUST 28, 1884.

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Shippings ifite<!--»-'a--<w. l TTTNION STEAMSHIP <W U COMPANY OF NEW f} S fS^j » ZEALAND (JiIMITICD), |i ' TBVIK TA3IiB.-AUBBBT. 1^ COAST PORT 9 (from Mamikttnl. Bteamor. j Date of Sailing. j Train. Bn-up,,, I Tucs., Sept. 2, Sa.m. I 7.15 a.m. Wanlka I Tucs.. Sept !>. 10 a.m. I 8.40 a.m. TOK GiaBOKNK, NAPmi, WKU.INGTON, ' JjYTTKLiTON, AND POltT CHALMERa (from Anckland). \V aikakaea I Thurs., Sept. i.noon I - FOB fJKLBOURNE (via Bmrg). Waiuahapa ■ I Thurs.. Sept. i, noon I — FOR SYDNEY. KOTOMAHANA I Tues., Sept.!), a p.m. I — ' ~FQK SUVA AND LBVUKA. PEXGUIN I 22. 5 p.m. I — "TcOli GI3BORNE. NAPIER. AND WKL- LINGTON. jOUTff.Cp.OS3 I Tucs., Sept. 2. 5 p.m. I FOR GREYMOUTH. ~ Omapere I Sat., 30,2 p.m. I - Cargo must be bookod and alongside Two Hours before advartised time of departure. Passage Tickets mu3t be taken at the Com ■ww'e Offloe (Auob^and Branch), Palmerston Buildings, corner of Queen and Customs-streets. tf ,f ■- |\KI iS N T LINK ..;';3* Under contract with the Now •wa.-JiSßr South Wales Government foi Jh.''Co::vt'T!iacoof Mails. . The MIOWtoK Steamßhips bolsUKlng to th< '.Jrioftt Co. and tho Pacific Co. will lear, sA'DNEY and MKIjBOTJKNU on the uiidor .flfnMoned dotos (or 1 ..ON 1 JON. viaAI(KLAIDV u'.VQn. GARCIA (at eteamer's option). hUK7 and NAPL KS I— Steamer. From Sydney. From Melb'urno. Sokata Aug. 30 Sept. 5 Cuzoo Sopt. 13 Sept. 19 LiGURrA Sept. 27 Oot. 3 Ibkria Oct. 11 Oct. 17 POTO3I Pot. 25 Oct. 31 And forcnlghtly tluiroafter. u L r- Thrangh fares to London, 821 to fi7S. Pnsjsungers seenro Bpecial advantage* by honking through from New Zealand. Seoond r.!a«a V'iissengera by Orirnt steamer are provided \vi! h t iloon passages to Sydney or Melbourne. KAPLK3 TO I;ONJK)N by Rail.-Special •n-rnngements made with Messrs Cook and Sons ..r tha issuo of through tickets at greatly re "'•ASSAfiks FROM LONDON.—Speolal f aoUl don aftorded for bringing out Friendß ,nd Relatives by pre-payment of the passage-njaney "°«I;KCIAL RETURN TICKETS, available tot i-J moiiths, Rre isroed at tho following rates :— tot Saloon - «j" p^SMookbd thboughV2on. rtOK at Roiucod Rates. : j?or ftarther particulars apply to : UNION STTCAMSHIP COMPANY OF I NEW ZEALAND (LIMITED), Agents in New Zealand. j^~ TO LONDON. AR & ORIENTAL *qssS&gj>j§&J' STEAM NAVIGATION WOK I,ONnON DIRECT. VIA BOMBAY. _ I Leave Leave .-■tea.nor. j Sydney. Melbourne. _ . — jgg— Ym. ' Tvnns ....... Sep. 3 Sept. 9 r",p .... Sep. 16 Sept. 23 ■^n i^vnv .... v^'- J u^t. o Cathay ..'.'.'.'.'.'.'.'.'..'...■■■ Oct- 16 'Oct- 23 Ana tiioucelorward every alternate weak. w«9HOßi»ers and c»n?o Dooked to London, Mar "SwSacSStaorttaß} v first andseconj Etipaßsensorg at aspeoiully low rates. Cheap f^rVed aorammodaHon cur. ho obtained in thU tt t Atidrlut «cv« jFßoiiil advantages. S3, "^neen-B!Xoet Anckiaud. ZT -fVTORTfiERN STEAM - W¥^%^ SHIP CO. (LIMITED). 3 ltg^^s\ Time-table.—Auoubt. 9 llv^'''?S^-j\ fiVnatKC and other Ciroum p^-s^^ aiancsT Permitting.) I FROM «UEKN'-?IKBKT yoB ROSSBIJ, WmKBAEOA. AHP MAyOOWOT, TfBAMEK. 1 PACT Of bAILWQ. Slanolg | Thursday, 28,5 p.m. — 1 C'oaneett at Tauranga for Opotlki gtttfli ! ..MBayot Plenty Poifts every | Taoßaay. W'YB'WTiA^.AICEI, WHANGAKKI HKADS, 4NI> " X MANQAPAI. . Mnceregor 1 Every Tuesday, 7 p.m. ST-" WHAHGAPXI AND WHAKSAKEI HBADB <^-wying passenKers sad cargo forWaipn). TTf7,-^:- g or_ I Evctv Tuesdayand Friday.7p.m. """^g^Sa/wh^^f^ 28, 2 p.m. iolS Tg^TWcdnesday, i p.m. —- kok ME6CUb7bSjSD_Tai?E^ H^SE TEv^rFllonday ml Thursday. 7 ' jOKOM MANUKAU. For HogiANaA. . - r^rte l Friday, 29,1 p.m. tond ; or, A. Barues. Onehunga. _- js - QS. COROMAND^Ift ' j^^^^^ 35. PARKKR. MASTER. TIME TABLE. AugUßt. z. Friday, 29,2j>.m. Saturday, 30,12 noon. charging live stock. O ht««,^g note, and wilrnirA^r^d^fe sm" «**> , OTBAM TO THAMES, jgMseg&rfr O Conneotlne wlg> rfva :«roa'rKß's sstxIiKMSNT. TROM AUCgLANDI '' re^^K^ana I Enterprise!A. Milbani Thurs. 15.30 p.m. |. — . * ' 0-Tl. I - . 5 P-m< ~ Bat. I 8 a.m. I — , FROM THAM^.9j ; ; Rotomahana I Enterprise A- Milbani 'I'hurs. 1 - 112 noon I ~ • Fri I 12 noon I — I ~ Sat. I 1-30 P.m. 1 12 p.m. 1 — ' No cargo received for Rotomahana wlthla hoU-an-hour of advertised time of leaving. Not responsible in Snipping, Carrying, oi discharging LJve.Stock. R & J&iirfji So S. WAI TA X ■ |sSl3iilß|!^ll2 tons register, 420 h.p., wi: • \ xlailii^^be despatched to From Aucf* n m ' from Queon-strcct Whar UA^, at at Kamo Coal Dep6 Cargo will ~,* as heretofore. Railway Wbn'.Jjjj WHANGAREI: ¥b- August. Thursday, %i 2s°°amer atWhangan A COACH meets f ™. H^^«a°r|, &?^A£r* Sal°°n> Srraß^HO COLLIERY ggfife* Office: IU, Queen-streat, oppo^te gum Gco. (Uwtbd TIME TABLE.-5.3. MANUKAU. August, 188 i. WMukl] , . 'Leave Onehunga: 2.30 p.m. All freights Pwablo jbegf ß^ bM WN, ; .jaana(tins[DJw»tt»r'



Shipping;. o mHE NEW 7.EA ,--f 1. LAND SHIPPING ,-r* ■",„-(! COMPANY'S IJNK. MrtSTl •- ' '. ti K.ICSULAR MONTHLY fUl^' fOV\l DIRECT STKAAI LINK The following Magnificent Fuil - powered Btoitmera will lip doHpaij-had as niuler •- Tonoakiro 4,200 Lyttelton Angußt. 30 lonic 4,753 .. September Aorangi 4,200 .. September Doric 4.753 .. October RUAPKHU 4,200 .. November Ttxo above .vre hl'i iikw ■ceumuru. !>uilt nt wa, «nd commanded by niun of ureai oxperieum-.. The pasuiencer accommodation la repluto wltl avory moilorn convonlfiiuie. anii tho dioUi'S scalo Buoh us will sustain the woll-earnixl repn tation of tho Company. Tlie honiewanl route will hn vlu thu Btr.iltc n Masellau (if weather pnrmitl. and the tiu, oooupicd Is not oxpeeteil to oxeee.d i:i rtuya. An experienced aurgeon will in',i'onniaii> >«•• iteamer. Passage Money: Saloon, from bO uutnßßu ni wardß; Becoiid cabin, 40 guineas; «te«r«|r< from 18 to iiii guineas. For further piirtlculars apply to AUCKLANO OKITPV as£ TTI 0~l SALE, j4^Ql£gJ£ik -*-. Cutter GIPSY, 27 tons ■*^^^^^™r Spow GHOST, 3C tonsregiator. The above vessols are in thorough good order, having been recently overhauled. For particulars apply to the NEW ZEALAND TIMBER Co. (Ltd.), Custoras-streot West. TCI O It SALE. Brigantlne NORA, 215 tons register; built 1883; now in harbour. Brigantino LOUIS MONTGOMERY, 209 tonß register; built 1880 duo here about August 20. Barque CLARD3EL, 421 tons register; built "1876. The abovo Vessels are all Al English Lloyds. AUCKLAND AGRICULTURAL AND MERCANTILE CO. (Limited). July 24.1884. For Sale. •\TOTICE TO INVESTORS.— A number Ll of Choice Properties on easy terms for Sale.—Apply Edward Wayte, 5, Mercantile Chambers N SALE, Ground Mortar (delivered in town or suburbs), 200 oasks Portland Cement, Piaster of Paris. Fireclay (by ton or lb), Fire Bricks, &c—R. Jonkinsou, Huilder. Lorno stroet. BOARDING-HOUSE, GREY-STREET. —For Sale: The Furniture ana Business of a well-situated House having a good connection. There are 8 bed-rooms, besides dining and sitting-room?, kitchen, Kc. Rent, 30s per week. —W. L. Mitchell, 8, Mcrcantilo Chambers, Queen-street. ■pV O R SALE. GALVANISED IRON TANKS. B. TONKS & CO. UST ARRIVED, and for Sale by the Subscriber, cheap, for cash— 20 tons Fluke Kidney Potatoes 20 tons Blue Derwents L. W. EATON, No. 8, (JUEKN-BTHKET. O II SALE, At LOWEST Market Rates: Rosin, Pitch, and Tar Kerosene, Paint, and Olive Oils Champion's, Scott's, an* Storer's Genuine White Lead, in wood Muntz Metal and Nails Large Stock of Canvas, various brands Wire Rope, from 4J inch to 1 inch Bolt Rope, Hemp, and Manilla Hope, all Patent Windlass (wood), Frills, and Palls AflohDra, from 16 cwt. to 10 lbs. Chains, from i inch to 1 inch. Colza and Fißh OIL D. H. MoKENZIE, ¥CB.T:-BTRKET. Insurance. THE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSUR ANCE SOCIETY (JF THE U,S, ASSETS 6vEß~fill,ooo,ooo. New Assurance, 18837n~e~arTy .. .. *W.KJO.OOO Assurance in forco exceeds .. .. 57,000,000 SURPLUS OVER £2,500,000. ANNUAL GASH BONUSES from the Start Upon the MUTUAL SYSTEM. PROFITS belong Exclusively to Policy-holders. THE TONTINE POLICIES Issued by the Equitable offer EXTRAORDINARY ADVANTAGES To tho Assured. CLAIMS PAJD IMMEDIATELY oa PROOF, At ,the Auckland Branch Office, Loan and Mercantile Buildings, Queen-street. V,B.— Intending Insurers and the GcneraJ Ssa litM^V hCbco^oth dcS m niatO* are founded 'on AprpAP DiyA. The Q/iMBtV* Policies are Untrammelled with any UnnbceaW Conditions, cttm- PATT) TO TKE ItEPRESKNTATIVEg 8™ THE ASSURED AT DEATH AND ° ]StUBITY Jskomß «15,000,00Q, LOCAL DIRECTORS: Won Sir Fredk. Whitaker. K.C.M.G., M.L.C, Hon Jamos Williamson, M.L.C. Dr. Logan Campbell. UHIEF MEDICAL EXAMINER: C H. HainfiS, Esq., M,D, BANKERS; BaiA oi New Zealand. W. A. THOMSON. Manager. gas;.—t — : — Jjsrapcry. [l HOBSON-STREET I V, VISIT II CASH AND DE^EBEBP PAYMBN' r - N HOBSON-STBEET. We respectfullr <« ''ite attention to our Lars " ! Stock of fcOVELWKS tor the present Season I Our Great Variety an,d Choice of the Bei I, Fabrics, with the Skill nr^ Talent ™ now en " ploy, and the great success Oi our wbrtgtp pn duoe Supurioi' Garments, Pei'feot in JFJt, an Unexcelled in Cut and Style, gives us erei confidence in lospectfully Boliciting too ravou I- of a visit. t) All Tweeds thoroughly shrunk hefore betas made up, and Fit and Workmanship Guaranteed. The Deferred Payment System has hee c fouwd to be a great boon, by enabling thof ■ with limited in come 3to procure necessaries i la the easiest possible way. 1! ALL GOODS ARE MARKED IN PLAIN FIGURES. Cash Customers receive 5 per cent. Discoui s (one shilling in the poiUld Sterling) on all parce of 20s and upwards. J; INSPECTION INVITED. ,), yrrr f. hubbard, a , AROHITKCT ANU QUANTITY SURVBYdI °4tMBK6T()II BCItDWQS. QUWBH-STBBIT.



Land and Estate Agents. W. L. M ITCHELLI HOUSE, LAND ESTATE, AND : COMMISSION AGENT, PUBLIC ACCOUNTJ4NT AND AUI) TOR. No. 8, MERCANTILE CHAMBERS, QUEEN STRE ET (N kxt Bank of New Zealand). • RKNTS AND INTERESTS COLLECTED. Securities Found fob Investors Witii , OUT OIIAKGB. I THE CARE AND MANAGEMENT OP ESTATES UNDERTAKEN. ' MORTGAGES AND LOANS NEGOTIATED. • Bank Stocks ) Insurance Stocks [poUGHT & GOLD Mining Stocks J-JD D Timber Co. Stocks & 1 All kinds of Stocks, / FOR SALE: LINCOLN - STREET, PONSONB Y-5-roomed House and Grocer's Shop attaohed, with fixtures; also, 2-stallud Stablo and Hhcd. fho whole lot v bargain at £530. with terms. VKUMONT- STREET, PONSONBY-Now 7 roomed Villa with verandah front and back. City wator laid, The house well built and standing on corner section. £450. ST. MARY'S ROAD-2-storied Villa on com manding marine siio. Shop and A'ash-houuo detached. Allotment 50 x WO. Price, £GOO. UNION-STREKT. CITY — 4-roomed Cottage and Scullery. Wator and gas laid. Good cellar beneath. This iB a handy proporty, always commanding a ready rental. To bo sold for £350. Part cash, the balance on easy CLARENCE - STREET. PONSONBY - s rooisied House, fitted with every convenience. KINGSLAND—A pretty Suburban Rosidence of 7 rooms, with 2 register gratea, situate on the main road to Mount Albert. Price, £550. CLARENCE - STREET. PONSONBY - A Good Allotmont, 40 feet by 90 next to Mr Dalton's, Surveyor, for £130. Terms to suit. MOUNT KDKN Inear Railway Station)—A first class Villa Residence of G rooms. Allotment, 60 by 120 feet, with 2 stalled stablo, workshop, and fowl-houso. The ground is almost freo of stones. The rooms are largo and lofty, iltted with register grates, and the property Is now offored ii decided bargain at £550. upon favour able terms. KARANGAIIAPE ROAD-0-ropmedDwelling house, situate on corner section, frontage of 40 feet to main road. Property in this im portant thoroughfare is now commanding great, attention, and for a business Hite its certain value In tho immediate future cannot bo over-estimated. Price, £1.150. RUSSKLL-STRKKT, off Groat North Road^i roomed Cottag* and scullery. Price, £245. CLARENCE-STREET — Cottage of 5 rooms. £241). STOKES'S POlNT—Dwelling-house of rooms, Within 3 minutes' walk of the wharf. £350. MOUNT ALBERT—A grand new House of 9 rooms, with one aero of rich volcanic land, on the main road, handy to both omnibus and railway station. Price B*so. To an approvod purchaser £50 cash will be accepted, and tho balanco may remain for 5 years at 8 per cent. OMAHA—Freehold Shop and Dwelling;, with Goodwill of a nico litile General Store. Thoro is regular steamer communication, and tho property is within 200 yards from the wharf. Prico £-'50. with stock at valuation. 520 A C RES—£l 5s per aero. Splendid Farming "Lands close to a raihvav-station. Tho pick of "the Richmond Block on the Rotorua line of railway. No bettur agricultural or pastoral land can be chosen in this pro vincial district. Title, land transfer. The soil is a rich deep loam, wull watered, and in udditton to railway advantages thoro is a uoad road to tho Kami. About 120 acres down in grass and crops, divided into 7 paddocks, fenced with good posts and barbed wire. The land takes surfaco sowing exceed ingly well, and in a few yoars will give good crops of wheat Terms cosy. TUAICAU—A llrst-rato little Homestead of ,110 acres, allin cultivation. Price. £1.100. VOHTHCOTH—Sovon Aores. all in cultivation, and now S-roomed Dwelling-houso.to bo had a bargain for t'SOd, part cash, tho balance to re main at six per cent. WHANGAREI—DweIIing-house and Cabinet maker's Shop in this rising township. Price, £iOO The stock can, if necessary, bo taken on valuation. About £150 can romatn on Build ing Socioty terms. ALEXANDRA —Large Storo and Dwelling house on 1 ucro of freehold land. This pro perty can either be bought or leased on very ALLOTMENTS I'OR SALIC at Mount Eden, Birkenhead. Northooto, Mount Albert, Kings land. Ponsonby. and other Districts. GRaNO CORNER SKOTION, Mount Eden, on easy terms. PROPERTIES BOUGHT OU SOLI) TO ORDKR. MONEY LENT ON MORTGAGE ON GOOD FREE HOLD SECDRITY. W. L. MITCHELL, 8, Mercantile Chambers, Queen-street. riEAS, jj^ QSMO ND, LAND AND MONETARY AOKNT, 116, QUKEN-BTRKET (Adjoining B. Tonka and Co. a). TKLEPHONE-No. 185. , Bankers I National Bank of New Zealand (Limited), Mortgages and Loans Negotiated. Rents and Interests Colleoted. Money Invested on First-class Saourttlea without ohargo. Estates managed (qr absentees. Valuations and Arbitrations undertaken. Native Land affairs speolally understood. Houses to Let and Propertied tor Sale placed on my list free of charge. Kvery description of landed property bought or sold to order. Large stuns to lend on Urst-class securities. pHY, pROPERTIKS. £475.-VERY CONVENIENT 7-ROOMED HOUSE, commanding grand viow at the harbour; gas and water laid on;- every requi sito j terms to suit; 10 minutes' walk from ' £750 31' COMFORTABLE 8-ROOMED HOUSE-, I gas and water and every convenience; close : P0 ONSO eNBY tr'tpompaHer Terraoe)-An Allot :, iNmeT«» wbf I?£s rf% - a > large and oommbdious Storfe, built of CMnprete ' ancf liriek, Wlthlarge Dryl.CelUurs, on an Al lotment 10feotby 82feet oinches. Buildings valued about flt,5()0; the allotment worth at i least £.50 per foot, with flrst-blass terms. SYMOTD^TREET-AllotmentSS x lOD.ln the beat part of Symonda-street, £15 per foot. STORK AND COMFORTABLE HOUSE 1b a first-pinsa loading position; both water and ' boh laid jn; ft we opening for someone. Price, £500, with terrae, mo Jj ET. ONE FOUR-ROOMED HOUSE, Northcoto; one Seven-roomed House, Plcton-street: one ajiypn-roomed House (furnished), Kybor Pass. , gUBUBSAW pROPERTIES. PONSONBY (Arthur-atreoO-Larae ami Con • M^T^Dinte^yfeedHone^ with detaohed wash-house, \kW>MAf® eBW 7 outbuildings on Allotment WBet 4egp. has 2 good frontages. Price, 6620, wftn. saaA NoS/TH SHORE—Two first-olass AUotmentol, commsivJinß a very pretty view, in rapid lj rSSg WWpty". flloae t» tho wharf. «3 15s per tm FOR AN BROOMBD HOHBJB and good iUotmont, situated near Mr fcorfty'p jfawp <=« tneGieatNorthßoad. A chance seldom mot NORTHCOTK-filEO for a New Four-Roomed COTTAGE and a vary L»?(je Allotment, situ ated near the Wharf, £75—ALLOTMENT adjoining the above; easy paNßOSE^SMequaUedSite of U» aores foi a residence, situated on rising ground, com t manding one of the grandest views In the 1 neighbourhood of Auckland. This rite must be floen to be appreciated. Price. £200. n COTTAGE, eonyenlanf ipsfSßSe fr°m town % Mount Eden district; every fionvemSß8 ci ant i em wmp'Schase ONE of the NICEST SITBt v tor a GENTLEMAN'S RESIDENCE to b< obtainod near Auckland; the size of tho slt< would ~be about 300 x 200 feet. t MOUNT ROSKILL (Valley Roadl-A goo( 5-roomcd House on a Largo Comer Allotment MOUNT ROSKILL—IO Acres Volcanlo Land ft MOUNT ROSKHiL-I have a lot of very oheai ta allotments in an estate which has only jus oome iato *c market. To working mci desirious of a good piece ofhindo their own at a ?m^Jl cost", and with very eas; terms of payment, it is a grand chanco. If persons were only aware how very rapidij * the Mount Roskifl District is going ahead , also the many advantages of viow, cqj 8 venlenoa to town, healthy locality, volcani soil, cheapness of the land. &c., I feel cor fldent that many more purohoaew would dv; In tlilß favoured dietriot, than pay such Ion: prices tor land Of an inf erioi quality and ba "" MARKMGAEDENS-To any person requlrln a smaU but excellent piece of ground close t town, either for a market garden or £»!«' growing, I have one or two pieces of about fly acres in extent, eminently adapted for■ thi „, purpose. The prices are low, and terms eas: R KAURI BUSH—One tor sale, all the timber o the banks of a deep oreek; no expensed ge Uqk timber out.



Money. MONEY TO LEND, at a moderati rate of interest.—Apply to JACKSON & RUSSELL, Solicitors. Shortland-street _£*i\ A Vi\ TO LEND on Freeholc atl/W,'iO" Security, at moderati rates o£ interests.—Apply to John Soppet House and Land Agent, No. 8, Queen-street. MONEY" TO~LENDTIrTlarge or Bmal sums, at usual rates ot lnterost. CONNELL & COOIER, Solicitors, Vulcan Lane. jPfiAAATO LEND in Bums of fron 3V\J\j"\J £50 upwards.-Apply Wm. S Cochrane, Cochrane's Auction Mart, 185, Queen Btrcet, MONE V TO LEND on freehold security —Josoph Bladea. Solicitor, Vulcan Lane ONEY TO LEND, on good freeholc securities, at current rates. — Aroh Buchanan, Solicitor, Queen-street (oppositt Bank of New Zealand), ■ « \;f ONEY"" TO"L»ND, »» » modiSS ir.i cue ofintereet.—Apply to JACKSON te RUSSKLL. Bolicltora, yprt-atroey jftyP'ONEy TO LENDTon Mortgngt, 3 xj3. fflrot-olaos Frsehold Eeourltloi. W. COLEMAN. SoUdtor, National Insurance Building*. ONEY LENT ON PROMISSOSf NOTS3. HOUSES. yURNITURB, tCA BILIS DISCOUNTED DAILY MORTOAGIIB NffiGOTIATIBJ JOHN W. HARDIB, Lams, Oomuusiom, and Bstati Aann, HIGH-STREET, APCntLAKD. EXOHANfIB ON NEW YORK AN* LONDON, in tnmi to mli FOR SALE BT ARNOLD, HINES, ft CO., Qorngf ot Cmtom-hnnw and Fort-itrerti.. \/rONEY TO LEND. Id soms of £28 If 1. and up wards, at current rates Ot Interest. Apply to PETER OLIPHANT, Solicitor, Hlgh-Btreet. \/fONEY TO LEND, on Freehold J.t'L Security, at a low rate of lntereat.— Hitrton and Napier, Solicitors, High-street, Vuokland. MONEY TO LEND, flt enrrent rates ol . Interest—Lalahley and Jackson, Queen jtroot. Z*t>> iUkA I*o LEND at Current Vri.VlMf Rate* of Internal on Free 7 hold Security. W. F. O'SULLXVAN. Shortland-street. INDUSTRIAL anb PROVIDENT PER MANENT BUILDING, LAND, AND IN VESTMENT SOCDSTY OF AUCKLAND, Corner of Queen-street and Vulcan Lane. INVESTMENT DEPARTMENT. This Society is now issuing: Ordinary Investing Shares, carrying rail rate of intorcst and profit. Paid-up Investing Sharesof £20each, carrying 7 por cent, interest Ipayablo half-yearly) and Interest allowed on deposits for: 12 months 6 por cent. 6 months 5 por cont 7 days' notico 4 por cent. BORROWING DEPARTMENT. •fhe Sociuty advances on Approved Freehol* and Leasehold Prupttrty to tho extent of three fourths of the value. . , Horrowors may payoff part or the whole ol their morti'iutea at liny time. Hoiluceii'labkior Kates and uny farther parti culars required muy bo obtained at the Society t OmciM. qeoRGK FRASKR. Manager. T ONDON MORTGAGE, LOAN, AND Ij DISCOUNT BANK. 50, SHORTLAND-STREET, Auckland (Oppositb A. Ci.auk & Sons' Warebousb). And Little Collins-street. Melbourne. LOANS ARE ADVANCED FROM £10 TO £1,000. Upon personal, freehold, and leasehold seonrity, rotiayable by Weekly, Monthly, or Quarterly liriiuilmenta, at Lowest Current Rates. Advances made on Furniture without removal, and all classes of Merchandise. LoansGranteduponLipkPolioies.Liwaoim, and Interests under Wills. BILLS DISCOUNTED AT CURRENT RATES. Loans upon Deposit of Deeds. Repayment by Easy Instalments. FORMS GRATIS. All communications and interviews held strictly confidential. Bank of England Notks Changed. A UCKLAND PERMANENT CO A. OPERATIVE BUILDING & INVEST MENT SOCDJTY. Office : U7, Qubbn-strkbt. LOANS -granted npon approved seouritloa ot Freehold or Leasehold Properties in sums of £20 to £6000, principal and interest bolng ropay ablo in instalments at the following Reduced Rates for repayment of each eiO i borrowed:— Repayments extond-| PM . ■m^h I Total Amount ing over OT vveeK-| Repayable. £ 8. d. £ B.'d. lyear „ ..200 1M 0 0 2years „ .. 10 10 108 6 8 3 years .. .. « 1 "3 15 0 JJears .. .. 11 Jj Bjl 8 fi years .. .. 8 9 UO 18 a Byoars .... 7 1 117 13 9 lOyears .... 8 3 162 16 3 And In the same proportion for smaller or larger loans. DEPOSITS.—The Society recelvoa Money on Deposit: — Repayable at 7 days' notice, 6 per oem per annum; repayable In 8 months, 6 pcx oent.perannum, joHN BATGBRi secretary. T ONDON LOAN AND DISCOUNT COMPANY, HIGH-STREET, NEXT TO ATKINS PRJNTJNG OFFICE. £5 to 1,000. This Company grunts Loam on PERSONAL SECURITY ON FREEHOLD AND LEASEHOLD SECURITY IPIR3T AND SECOND MORTGAGES, or on any available security, repayable in w instalment!, or In any way to nit the Borrower. Loans may be repaid at derate of Slxpenoe pet week in the Pound, Bills Discounted at Current Rates. Bank of England Notes and Australian Bank Notes Bought. All communications etrlotly confidential. LONDON LOAN "aWDISCOUNT CO,, HIGH-STREET (Next to Atkin'b Printing Office.) VTICTORIA LOAN AND DISCOUNT AGENCY, HIGH-STREET, AUCKLAND, OTOSW* o|T¥ OPPNp||i ipAMBIBi, MONBV AOVANCKP IN BUMB OF £10 w» £1000 ON PERSONAL SECURITY, DEEDS 01 PROPERTY BOW WARRANTS, SiIARES, &a. aKPAYMBNtS OAK BB MAD» X WBBKIiT O! OTHER INSTAIiMKSTa TO BDIT BORROWEBB, COMMUNICATIONS CONFIDKNTAL. { POSTAI, ADDRESS i BOX 90. 8 ~-z^^.^~~~~~~-~--~ —~~ • B \ \I7'ILI' IAM OULLIYB] ;' HOUSE, LAND AND ESTATE AGENT. QUEEN-STREET. p 14 ALLOTMENTS: 1 fhnrcb-street, 33 x 1006, £3 12s per foot i SXtßosWli Road, SO x 118.6 £2 Ss E er fp,p 7 Surrey Hills, £{ arid £5 per foot ■ \Vliar£ Road, 40 x 100. fi'2 per foot 7 Mwcr"trecVlO'x 168, £2 qs per f pot ■ Arthur-street, 56 x 100. £6 per foot l" WosMßt-street. 80 x 100, fit per fqot 0 80 x 218. Zi per foot Shelly Beach Road, 60 % 100, « per foot 8 ProJPBCt Terrace (Mount Eden)-I*ta6o xV 1 I f W. GULLIVER, QUEEN-STREET. •^M^nm^i^B^^a^HUil^BßlHHilMßf^ll^B^il^B^B^Mß^B^B^BS



Business Notices. , CJEEDS.— Dbvonport and the Lake. iO The Undersigned begs to intimate that he has placed withhisSister, attho Libraryand Re pository, next Poßt-oflice, near Victoria Wharf, . a select assortment of first-class seeds of all 1 kinds. Orders for Treos and Plants of all de -9 scriptiona, and all Horticultural Requisites, will be received and arranged. Catalogues on ap -1 pllcatlon.-C. T. WREN, Nursery and Seed Warehouse, Remuera. Telephone No.. 209. T OCAL INDUSTRY. 1 THE AUCKLAND TOBACCO COMPANY '. (Limited), fort-street, auckland, • Are now Manufacturing CIGARS, CIGAR • KTTES, and CUT TOBACCO of Various Des ' criptlons. j Liberal terms allowed to the trade. Information and Price List maybe Obtained ' from the Undersigned, who has been appointed BOLE AGENT FOR NEW ZEALAND. J. CHADWICK, 1 Gum Broker, Customs-street, Auckland. 'AUSTIN WALSH, Manager. .;[BT APPOINTMENT TO Ilia KXCKLLKN«Y TBB .. GOVERNOR. GLSDHILL'S GINGER ALE, '•■"■"'-v nt PINTS AND QUARTS. PRICI-LIST ON APPLICATION. G. GLEDHILL, Wkixemxy-sthbk* S3 Telepbooe 4.1 7> O T O U A" T IT \JC to ROTH'S PUBLIC HOT. COLD. AND SHOWER BATHS, Victoria - street Km. CharKe—ONE SHILLING. Opon all week dayt from B a.m. to 9 p.m., and SUNDAY MORN INGS from 6 till 1U a.m. The Bath-rooms an .11 private, and supplied with every convon lonce. Turkish towels, flesh and hair briiphea combs, respirators, soaps, &c. Select Bath rooms (private) for Ladies every day, at a)1 hours, with female attendance. One Shilling and Slxpenoe. Please note the address—Victoria street East, above the Urcyhouad Hotel, aui) next the Cheap Bedding and Furniture Mart *nnlrl»—' *• «.—Har>-»-*-«».ten«lW»i. iUOAR LOAF STORE. T. HILL Bag* to Inform the public of Auckland that hi hai aacured the services of MR T. HOLLAND, Ot the late firm of Holland and Vbrtzer. Old Customers of H. and T. will reckiyi EVERY ATTENTION BY TRANSFERRING THEIR MTRUNAOIt TO HILL'S SUGAR LOAF STORE. WELLESLEY STRKKT Cumer of Elliott-street (oppoalt* Abbott's Opera Hume). Ooodi delivered free to all part* of the town to th« shipping, trains, and train cars (whei ttey itart). TTWALTON'S PATENT ORNATOR. \V. J. DALTON. C.E., ARCHITECT AND SURVEYOR, High street, Auckland, Patent Agent. TOCAL INDUSTRY DUTTON "BROS., Manufacturers of Every Description of CORKB, BUNGS, FISHING NET FLOATS Sco., &c, Wholesale and Rotuil. Factory: UPPER QUEEN-STREKT. HELENSVILLE TIMBER COMPANY. Depots— NEWMARKET RAILWAY STATION. MOUNT EDEN RAILWAY STATION. First, Medlnm, and Second-class Building 1 Floorinß. Llnlnß, and Other Dressed Timbor, Shingles, «o. _ OOIiONIAL^BANK^BUILpiNQS. mo THE PUBLIC OF PONSONBY. WANTED KNOWN, That JAMES KNIGHT, BUTCHER, of St. Mary's Road, SELLS the VERY BEST QUAL ITY of MEAT at REASONABLE PRICES. Inspection and Enquiry from any of his Cub tamers as to Price and Quality invited. N^ S A^ h E BY THE UNDERSIGNED- Wood'B Flonr-MOlbfL. KOfcS;, Mlbs. t Anderson's Flour-MOlto., HXHbe., 6Olbs. MoGUl's Oatmeal—2ool66, 251 ba,. 71bs. Hopkins & Co.'s Oatmeal-2001 as., 2ilbs., Tlba 800 saoks Short Feed Oats 300 Backs Milling Oats 20 tonß Oamaru Table Potatoes 20 tons Kidney Seed Potatoes Maize, Sharps, Bran, Oaten Chaff Onions, Tea, Bugar, Keroeer.e, Cheese Gilmore's Hams and Bacon Butter Bonedust, Prime Corned Beef Also, to arrive from Oamaru, 100 tons Prime Table Potatoes &o. &o, &o. Sold at tot LOWEST CURRENT BATES. A. & R. EATON, QOMMBBOB-STBEKT. nUTOHIS 4 N D CO., ■*-* FORT-BT. AWTJ QOTB|tIf-gT. WRARF, STEVEDORES, RECEIVING AND FORWARDING AGENTS. WOO* imm AND DVKPBD tOM BHITMIICI, *lmw iwruip. UU9IO VC NOIICI Under the Patronage of His Excellency the w. IsT'evans, TUNEE of Pianofortes and Harmoniums, 157, GREY-STREET. Charges for Tuning in Auckland and Snburbt -Cottage Pianos, sb: Obliques and Grands. 6s. Old and wom-ont Instruments renovated and made alroos^jaaltojiei?j^mode^feokangea, rnO~CONTRACTORS AND OTHERS. ROBERT LAMB, SS, Queen-stjeet, la pre pared to execute orders for al) kinds ot Carting Work, Excavations, &c Shipping supplied with Ballast . All orders R. L, may be favoured with will b« .promptly attended to, J^.DWAKD BART LE V, !~ ARCHITECT, ? ■ <Tlt!Hßimy'S BniLDINQg. ODBBU-BTnBgT. p H E S 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 Chest of Eight Drawers (the bonnet drawer richly panelled with tptgra, bird, and rowa rewa) ,66 10s; FlvpE(F^w«|Dheß^s,'44- Thp ahpve artlclea have alwiiya given great gatlwftoflpn, and be oome wpre tißftuOful with age, W. NORRIE, • TOP Of SHOBTLAKU-BTBlnPn "VTEW ZEALANJ) THROUGH THE SS CAMERA. MRW. R. ROBINSON Invites the Public to subscribe to the above HlflH-OLASS PHOTOGRAPHIC VIEWS OF NEW ZEALAND SCENERY. Price: one Siullin.ci Each (To Subßoribers only). " Over 2,000 Separate Vlowb to select from. STONE'S BUILJJINGS, Wkllksley-street East. ■—— nrzr&mß*~-^ IJ O T^'i o E. zLmt^si —r SAMUEL PARKER, „ Having Withdrawn from Ihe Plumbing Bod • ness, has REMOVED hla Large and Varied 1 Stocks of Plnmbers' and GasflUers' Materials to hla MANUFACTORY, V^CTORLi-STBEET EAST, where "top will continue the Marmf actur log of Galranliied Iron Tanks, O>o. Spootlag, ,t Biaging, Pla^n and Lead Edge, lead Head Nails, Lead Washer*, bo., ko. A Large end Varied Stock of all the Reqnld tea of tho Ttftde always ob hand and to arrive. All PLUMBING ACCOUNTS are reavestod to be paid during the cmrrent month. '6> N.a-North ShoM BulniM will be era tUuedunnuL SAMUEL PARKER, Vtetoifa-rtrwt Bm* JBMM.UM.



Business Notices. W. ti B V B, BOOK BINDKR, PAPER RULER, ACCOUNT BOOK MANUFACTURER, THREE DOORS ABOVE " STAR " OFFIO*. MERCHANTS' ACCOUNT BOOKS, Insurance and Mining Rkqistku Boors Specially Ruled and Bound. Muslo, Magazines, Public Libraries, ana Sun day School Books well bound. BAKERS' SPECIAL RULKD DAY BOOKS. Blbleß, Prayer and Hymn Books Re-bound. BAND AND CHOIR MUSIC BOOKS ruled THE NEW ZEALAND RECEIVING, FORWARDING, FARdCL DELIVERY AGENCY, High ■ STiiEKT. — WE LAING MALCOLMSON begs to inform his numerous old customers and the public generally that he has established the above Agency, where all orders for the Receiving and Forwarding of Goods and Parcels to all parts of the town and suburbs wiH be attended to with promptitude and despatch. Orders for Household Coal will also receive every attention, us also orders for the Removing of Furnituro with expedition and despatch, and on the shortest notice. ./Thos. J, Harbutt, Manufacturer of CORN BROOMS, BA|iSf TRAD*:! KAP All MARK, TELEPHONE N 0...232. New Season Teas, XX TAMSUI, FROM FOOCHOW, JUST ARRIVED, AND FOR SALE AUCKLAND "AGRICULTURAL AND MERCANTILE CO. (LIMITED). July 24, 18S4. HAMES CARRIAGE AND DRAY. FACTORY. JAMES MACKIE, Proprietor, VICTORIA-STREET LAST, AUCKLAND. Repairs of every description in Wood and Iron neatly executed on the shortest notice. Springs made and repaired. Always on Hand—A large quantity of Lamps. also Ironbark Shafts and Spokes, Red Gum Kolloos, and Ifobart Town Hardwood. N.B.—Country Orders punctually attended to. \/f T. 0 L A V T 0 ». iYJLe HOUSE. LAND. COMMISSION AGENT AND SHIP BROKER Allotments lor Sale at Hamilton. NewcaiUr Uexandra, and North Shore. Money lent on good security. omoat an. Inronmiw Hwildfngm. CHARLES HESKETH.] [ALEX. AITK.IW. HBSKETH AND AITKEN are glad to Inform their Customers and the Public generally that having sold tho whole of their last year's Stock of Clovers, etc., they aro in a position to Offer an Entirely New Stcck arriving per direct steamer Aorangi, from Lon don, and per Mail Stoamer from San Francisco, as under, all current season's growth, consisting of— WHITE CLOVER iTrefolium repens) RED CLOVER (Trofoliuni pretens) ALSYKK CLOVER (Trofolhim hybrlda) COWGRASS (IVffollum perenne) SCARLET CLOVER (Trefolium incarnatunn THKKOIL (Modicngo supuliua) LUCERNE (Merticagosntiva) ALFALFA (Medicago Chiliana) TIMOTHY (Phleum Pratcuißt CRESTED DOGSTAIL (Cynosuras eristalusl MKADOW FOXTAIL (Alopccuvus pretensis) SHEKPS FESCUE iFestuca ovinu) WOOD MEADOW GRASS (Poa nemoralisl PRAIRIE (Bromus Schroedori) DOOB GRASS RAT-TAIL (Sporobolus clonffatns) RYK-GRASS (Soleum perrnno sempervireiMi' COCKSFOOT (Dactylis gloninratul I'URPLE and GKiCKN TOP ABERDEEN TURNIPS DEVONSHIRE GREY STONE, WHIT STONE, AND GLOBE TURNIPS SWEDE TURNIPS They are also Agents for tho Bonodust n^ Manufactured by the Auckland Manure Com. pany, Sydney Bonedust and Flour, Mineral n : ri Bone Phosphates, Potato and Grass Manuivi Peruvian Guano, Nitrate of Soda, and otliui Artificial Manures; Oats, Maize. Barley, ISeair* Pease; Coarse, Fine, and Rock Salt, Cobra, mid Llnseod Cake; New Zealand Flax and Tow, c '■ JAMES X N 0 X, Mem. Ino. Soct., Eng., CIVIL AND PRACTICAL ENGINEER Consulting Engineer, PATENT AGENT, PLANT VALUER, Colonial Bank Buildings. TM-EW SEASON'S CLOVER HAY FROM MATAMATA, In small pressed bales of about 11211)8 each. SOLD IN ANY QUANTITIES >>y all Dealers, and In not less than 1-Ton lots hj THORNTON. SMITH. & FIRTH. I L LI AM T H O M A b . Corner of Lome »n 4 VlotorU-itrwtß, Auckland East, monu mental, marble. and genera > stonemasonT. _ ARCHITECTURAL SCULPTOR AND OARVKR. innoriptioni Aoonrate and Beautiful. Monuments, Tombß, Headstones, and over.. description of Stone Wort at thiLowest Poulbl. Prices tor Town and Country. mHB UNION STEAJi SAW, MOULD A INO. SASff. ANp DQQR COMPANY (LIMITED). WHOLESALE TIMBER DEALERS. MANUFACTURERS OF DOORS, SASHEt- SUPPLIES IN WHOLESALE LOTS I SCANTLING BOARDS (Rough and Dressed) CEILING BOARDS WEATHER BOARDS (Rusticated or Jf. Edged) FLOORING AND LINING ARCHITRAVES SKIRTINGS MOULDINGS (of any pattern) DOORS, SASHES, and TURNERY, DELIVERED at any Publlo Wharf in Auct' land, or at the Company's Private Wharf, Mechanics' Bay. Ihe Quality qf the Company's Timber Is Cn surpassed, and Prices specially favourable foi Builders. Cqutraotpra, and other Wholesale Buyer*, STORAGE ACCOMMODATION Afforded by Arrangement in Mechanics Bay Yard. SORTING-UP ORDERS Exeonted from Meohanios' Bay Yard without delay, QUOTATIONS AND PATTERN BOOKS On application at MECHANICS' BAY OR CUSTOMS-STREET. X fIENDEUSO* 1 HOUSE, SHIP, SIGV mmi . *"" OBCORATIVK PAINTER. TJIANOS. PIANOS. PIANOS .T. HOW DE N Wishes to Inform thosa friends who are waiting for the "RAPOLDI" I "RAPOLDI" PIANOS I PIANO? That be Is Landing Six, ox Deva. CALL EARLY AND SKE TIIKNEW PETITh PIANO. ' The latest Novelty imported into New Zealand. I only 3ft. 4in. wide. NEXT BANK OF NEW ZEALAND. ■/GROUND LIMB. GROUND LIME I FOR SALE ■ ft KBANB, SOLE Afl»«S.



Sporting;. THE EPSOM TROTTING AND RACING CLUB WILL HOLD A MEETING ON SATURDAY NEXT, AUGUST 30. The following Programme will be gone through :— 1. DISTANCE HANDICAP TROTTING RACE for Silver Cup, valup lOsovs., with lUsovs. added ; minimum weight, lOst. Dis tance, 3 miles. St. lb. Mr J. Watties Millie (scratch) .. .. 10 0 Mr G. Robinson's Rambler (250 yds.) .. 10 0 Mr J. May's Castaway (SoOyda.) .. .. 10 0 Mr A. Matheson's Maggie (100 yds.) .. 10 0 Mr W. Pomberton'B Beeswing (JUOyde) .. 10 0 Mr Fraaer'a Steamer (430yd8) .. .. 10 0 2. HANDICAP SCHOOLING HURDLE RACE of 15sovs., over C flights of hurdles; mini mum weight, lOat. .Distance, li miles. Bt.lb. Mr R. H. Vowick's Claude 11 7 Mr H. Linnel's Otara 11 7 Messrs Wallis and Webster's Satyr .. 11 0 Mr T. Hudson's Buttercup 10 10 Mr R. Eaton's General 10 10 Mr A. Buckland.jun., Billey Spratley .. 10 10 Mr G. Robinson's Fred Kelly .. .. 10 11) Mr A. Robinson's Mullkahy Brothers .. 10 In Mr If. Gregory's Azim 10 7 3. MAIDEN TROTTING RACE of Iflsovs., for all horses that have never won an advertised trotting race. Distance, 2 miles. Minimum weight, lOst. Mr R, H. Vowick's Young Darkey ■ Mr A. Campbell's Ivate Mr A. Matheson's b m Maggie Mr T. I). Halstoad's Darkey Mr E. G. Sandal s Creeping Jamie 'Me Sandal's r Chipps Mr Fraser's Steamer Mr Bucklaud's General Mr Ltuigford's Cripple 4. NOVEL FLAT RACK of 20sovs.; winner to be sold, and the proceeds to go to the funds no weight under 9at Distance, 1 mile. Mr F. O'Brien's eh f Ida Mr J. Lindfrey's Uora Air I). Lynel/s Peg Wofflngton Mr J. Dore's Minuelte b. HACK RACE of lOsovs.; 1 mile; •atch weiKhtß. Post entry, laov. -~"Tl G. CONSOLATION HANDICAP (TROTTING) of sove.; 1* miles; for all beaten horse?. Noiniuatlou, 10s. Acceptance, 10a. RICHARD WEBB, Secretary, Epsom Hotel. £10,000 -^| £10,0001^- £10,000 XX 20,000 Members at 10a. Jf^ ~ MELBOURNE CUP, 1884 g -(-j To be run Tuesday, Nov. 4. ■»-» Jbs i_» O Will Close 30th OCTOBER, 1884. O v — v -J4 402 - PRIZES — 402 -p }>J 133 Nomination. 2bO Cash Prizes. JSf E First .. ..£3OOO 4at 100 £400 XT Second .. 1200 iat 50 200 J-. Third.. .. 600 lOat 25 230 C Starters (dlv. 20 at 20 400 about£2sea.) 750 20 at 15 300 L_- U Non-Starters 20 ut 10 200 TT (about £15 ea) 1515 100 at 7 700 U _ Slat 5 153 p •*• £7005 2C9 £2905 Please send P.O. Orders when convenient, the; can at all times bo traced if lost, thus protecting Bender. Two stamps required for replies, an One Shilling added as exchnngo on countr cheques, which must be ceitiliedtoas"Cori'eet. Each ticket has Nine dunces, the Cup beii.: drawn first, after which the marbles are all re placed each time till the Nino Drawings mi completed, thus giving one ticket the chance iv drawing Nine Prizes. UnorT+lilel Names and Auaresses of Mire. neaa tnib! princiijul Winners in Cup, ana four principal Cash Prize Winners can be ol> tamed by Subscribers au upplication. Drawiuv is attended by the Press (members of the Pre* can freely Inspect Ada's books). Managers o: papers at a distance can appoint a responsibli agent in Dunedin, to whom all information wil. be furnished, thus giving to Subscribti-s i> guarantee of the bona fide character of tlii- Consultation, a course no other "Consultationisi pursues in Dunedin. The Cup of 1883 consisted of 18,000 Subscribers, who contributed £U00; Nameß of Committee furnished to Press on ap plication. ADA MANTUA, Care of Mr. Abraham, Box 351. Post Office, Dunedin. JEIQ.OOO -^3 £10,000 <^~ £10,000 .A.I>.A. 3yC_ft-3SrTTT_ft. Offers a Special Prize of £1OO! Which amount has been deposited with the Editor of Otago Witness, and will be paid to any person in New Zealand who can name tho placert horßoa in Melbourne Cup, in tho order as raci reported in Otago Witness. Each letter will bt dated when received, and money paid to flrsi "tipster." Competitors not restricted to onu trial, but can try as often as they please, and i! is not compulsory to have tickets in Consultu tion, thus giving anyone the chance ot obtaining theabove valuable prize. In the eventof winner? not being tipped, the £100 will be equally di vided between the Otago Bencvolentlnstitutioi. and Industrial School (Caversham). It will be observed that Adais disinterested, having placed the money beyond her control, and it mutt bt paid to somebody—hence her declining to receiii tips hersjlf, for she will not accept any. Applications will be received until 2Tth Oct.. and must be addressed only to Sporting Editor. OtagoWitness, Dunedin. pease £cop copy ol tip. Winner insist apply far prize within one pjonth after race. FIDELITY COMPANY'S ANNUAL PROGRAMME ' ON THE MBLBQIJR.NB CUP, To be Run at|Melbourn,e on 4tb, 1(OY?MBER. Programmes a,t lfts. 133 Horses and 195, New Zealand. Bond.B, dlvidefl iwm ;rT >Tr« ,;««■ Second Horse.. „ ~..-, -. ™n Third Horse .. ~ ~ „ « . 3ff Others divided „ „ -. .. 1.100 -Total for Horses «3.00_. 10 New Zealand Bonds at £100 each.. _f 7ioo 10 do dff M lie .. iiOO 25 do do 23 do .. 000 50 do do 10 do .. 500 100 do do 5 do .. 500 195 Bonds. Total.. £3,0® Total Amount of Prizes, £6,000, Will CLOSE on qr apout 30th OCTOBER. EACH 10a Voucher has SIX OHANCJIS. 328 PRIZES. 328 12,000 Programmes at 10a. Please add stamps for reply and result 43TRemJlttan,ces can he 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 to bearer, as printed, but not to any particular person. If oheques or bank drafts are payable either to a particular person or to order, they will be returned to the sender, 3. Post-offloe Orders may be sent, but they mu3t*he"maflo payable to Fidelity Company only, and not to any particular person. 4. Registered letters or telegrams cannot be replied to. _.~-•-•• Address only as below^. -■ FiQELT-^; COMPANY. oe> r"Z Li Alfred A. Cameron's Box, 251. — Post-office, Dune^ A LEO'S CONSULTATION, ■ LIST No. 1. ON THE MELBOURNE CU?, 1884 2000 INVESTORS AT £1 EACH. To be divided as follows: First Hors.i «1,«» Second Horse 300 Third Horse •• •• •• •• Starters and Non-Starters JDivided).. GOO Total *2.°00 It Is particularly requested that early appli cation for Shares will be made, a? No. 2 List will be openod immediately this ono la filled. Rcoults will be forwarded to Safcscnbors im _SsSSS6Mr«twar- Order, Bank Notos. or v™"^ any account Letters or TelegraiM Noto are sent, please use two' e'nvefopes I one"caledTod placed Inside the -_3_ASBS«^aE«& Accept advertisement at-htjitti -n-mn Address-A. LBQ, care AIRBED^KEDD. Shortland-street, or Box 23T, Post-offloe, Auck land.



Sporting. WELLESLEY'S CONSULTATION No. 1.-M rtLBOURNK CUP, 1881. 2,000 TICKETS, AT 10s EACH, DIVIDED AS FOLLOWS : lltHorse ..£250 Starterfl *!200 2nd Horse 150 Non-Starterg SKI 3rd Horse 100 • £l,o('Ci Apply by letter only, enclosing two stamp* for reply and result, to A. WELLKBLEY, Care Chas. F. Axdhew?, Tolmcconift, Wei lesley Billiard Uooma. Wellcsloy-street, Auelc jUTßLßOt/RNE CUP, 1884. ADAM BEDE IS NOW FORMING A SKKIES OF COM PANIES ON THE ABOVK GREAT EVENT. 8.000 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) _, .. tO« 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 list will be allowed, if he so dosiret it, to invest in the following list any sum not exceeding Three Pounds without remitting any furtherca-h, thit amount to be ultimately dedusted from prize money. The acceptances for this race are declared In August Before that date, all Drawings will contain the whole of tho horses kntbkkd, aim overy horse will receive a prize, but after thai date the acceptors only will be drawn. NO. 1 NOW OPEN. Application by Letter only, enclosing Twc Stamps with exchange on Cheques, or by Mone; Order, Bank Notes, or Draughts. Rejjisterod Letters or Telegrams will not on any accoum be received. It bank notes are sent, please usi two envelopes, one sealed and placed Inside the other. P.O. Orders preferred when procurable It will greatly expedite business If au addressed envelope in enclosed with application. Address— ADAM BEDE, Care of H, N. ABBOTT. Box No. 2. Post-office, Auckland. Tenders T)UBLIC WORKS, NEW ZEALAND. FUMIGATING~OVEN CONTRACT. AUCKLAND HOSPITAL. Public Works Office, Auckland, 20th August. 1884. Written Tenders for the above Contract will lie recoived atthisOfflce till Noon of TUESDAY, 2nd September. 18S1. They are to be addressed io th- llou. tho Minister lor Public Works, and marked outaide the envelope, "Fumigating iven I outract." Drawings and specifications mii.v be seen at this Office. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. By command. W If. HALES, District Engineer. SEPARATE TENDERS for any of the k5 undermentioned Services and Supplies, for a period of Twelve months from the Ist October. 18Si, will be received by the Kducatioh Board, Wyndham-Btrect, Auckland, until two p.m. on FRIDAY, the oth September next : 1. SCHOOL FURNITURE —Desks, Tables, Black Boards, &c. 2. GYMNASTICAPPARATUS-Dumbßells, Rings, Poles, &c. 3. MISCELLANEOUS FITTINGS, Clocks, Bells, Blinds, Hat Pegs, &c. 4. SCHOOL MAI'S, Charts, Diagrams, &o. 5. STATIONERY, (a) For Board Offices, (b) For Girls' Higb. School. (c) For District High Schools, 6. PRINTING, 7. ADVERTISING. 8. COAL AND FIREWOOD. 9. SCORIA ASH. Specifications and Conditions of Contract on application at the office of the Board, *_ VINOKNT E, RICE, Secretary. mO BUILDERS. Tenders for the Krot-.tion of a Concrete Resi dence in Mount-street will bu nueived up to Noon of FRIDAY, the 29th iuut, at my office, where pin us, &c., can be sera. GEO. F. RITSO, C.E., Architect, 15, Scherif a Buildings, Fort-Btreet. m O BUILDER S, & c. Tenders will bo received by the undersigned up to i p.m. of FRIDAY, the sth d»y of Septem ber, IJ-84, for tho Krection of New Premises at Richmond, and the Removal and Re-erection of certain Premises situate near Arch Hill, for the Auckland Tallow and Manure Manufacturing Company (Limited). COXON & JACKSON. Architects and Engineers. Scherff b Buildings, Fort-stree^, TENDERS Wanted till Noon on WED NESDAY". $ lumber 3rd, for the Erection of a Vflla ftt Wood, in Parnell. — David Ross. FBI., 8.A., Architect, Fisher's Buildings, Queen-street. P PLUMBERS AND. .PAINTERS. Separate Tenders wanted by noon of WED NESDAY,- September 3,1 for Plumbing Md Painting Worko'required'for a seven-roomed louse'now, being buUtatOnehnnga. The lowest or. any tender npt necessarily accepted. •Apply'tp. ■'. A,. JONKS. , Care Rev. Henry W. J. Miller.. ~':.';■ - '• ; ; : .Onehunga. m .0. B, UT^L. D tj E It S. • Alternate Tenders in Co«cret« and Wood will be received uutU MONDAY,. September Ist, for the' Erection of a Villa HeaWenoQ Jj' Duvonport, for H, J. Le Bailly, Esq, Cooper, Boolcseirers.'SQ,, Q«ee»-' d _.eet? ■ ftiJ'P.d'rißßTS.* Architect, rr o .b v i l d c r s. TT^ftders are required for a Cottage. Sejwyn kreet, Ponsonby, by Noon of WEDNESDAY. September 3. tor Messrs Malcolmson and De Lacoy, Estate Agents, High-street. , THOS. HOLDER, Architect, High-street. mO BUILDERS. Tenders will be received- up! to noon of SATURDAY, 6th September, for the erection of a Villa Residence at Ponsonby.' ■ IS' I Plans, &c, at our offices. Queen-street. EDWD. MAHONEY AND SON. Arohitecls. m O^ CARP EH T'E^R &. Tenders ara required for the Erection ola Dwelling-house until Noon, MONDAY, Sep tember the Ist. i ~■: .;, ■■,■,.■■(,.' '-! ,]:: J. CHABLESWORTH, Architect St. Mungo Chambers, Queen-street. m-0 B.U I L ,'p E R, S. Tenders will be rerelved until noon of SATURDAY, August 30th.for the Eredtton and Completion of a Villa Residence in. SyTviond^ EDWARQ BART-UiY. Architect. m ob VTrrG-ykK r;s, KXTENgIoiToF TIME. Tenders will be received until , noon o: MONDAY, September I.lßßi. for the Erectioi and Completion of a SYNAGOGUE in Princes street. • EDWARft BARTL.EY, Architect. mENDERS wanted, on or before the SO4l X inst.. for the supply of Iron Colwanus fo Mr Stonq'a buildings, corner of Quoen and Wcl lesley-street Plans and speciflcations may bi seen at my office, Victoria-street. The lowes or any tender not necessarily accepted.—Jamc: Heron. August 26.1384. ______ tysvonport, north shore welljTbros., : CARTERS, CARRIERS. &o. BRICKS, LIME. sSiT HOUSE BLOCKS, A&_.* *X,9*. ■;f • j ■;".■;!({ .■ "■' BALLAST SUPPLIKD. -■ iN;R--BnUderß MberaUy dealt with. Board and Residence. OVER NO R BROWN E HOT h. m.j HOBSON-STREET.. ... ~,. Board and Lodging _ _ _ 30s per Wih Single Room' '■ _ _i' - _ .. tiiwW; E L~LB S LEY HO USI <3 doors bom Hobson-s treet), Wellesle j street West, Auckland, New Zealand. BOARD AND RESIDENCE. A Good Table kept, lofty and well-ventilate Bedrooms, Plunge and Shower Baths, and ever convenience to ensure the comfort of boarder and visitors. Terms. «1 per week. ' M. MASON, Proprietress. - ■



Amusements. > — -■— - A BBOTT'S OPEIU HOUSE.J f\ ______ POSITIVELY THE LABT NIGHT BUT ONB« POSITIVELY THE LAST NIGHT BUI1 ONM Of tha Groat Moral and Temperance Dram£g|l THE WOMAN OF THE PEOPLE 4 jj Or, THE HOHRORS OF DRINK. Must bn Withdrawn to mako room for Other-is Novelties. ' '-/Wi Don't miaa the opportunity of seeing _i*j| THE WOMAN OF THE PEOPI^| Press and Public unanimous in their opinion.v« A BRILLIANT SUCCESS .O-;S|| Owing to toe length of the performance^ mess Overture will commence at a quarter to eight. j§ Seats may now bo spcurert at Lennox s. ;..j i No alteration in prices of admission for tnujaj great production. ■ | Dress Circle, 4s; Stalls, 2s Cd; Pit, Is. j S. MOSS, AKent§|| TRANCING! DANCING i;| Prof. JULES DE BERNARD ' I (recently from Paris). '"^sS Select Elementary Class™, Masonic Hall, Princes-streetr-Adults. Wednesdays, 7.30 p.m;-i|| next terms begins srd September. Juveniles,."-. | Saturdays, 3 p.m.; next term, tith SeptembeftS| Terms: Gents, £1 5s ; Ladies aud Juvenaes|| £1 Is ; vacancies. f SECOND TERM.1] At Mrs Glover's, Glenside, SymoudsrStref^-af Thursday, Uth instant, 7.30 p.m.; Hemuer4,i,a||| Mrs Law's, Friday, 15th, 7.30 p.m.; PonsonbyJtttJl Miss Hill'B. Tuesday, 26th, 7.30 p.m. Vacanciep|| | l™e Bplain Sand Fancy Dress Party to.Pupttpi will take place at the Choral Hall about Bfltli September next. Juveniles, 7 to 10 p.m.; II Adults, from 9 p.m. All pupils attending classesMajl free; pastpupilß,Ladies3s6d,Gentsss; lio.iblo - 1| Ticket 7s 6d; Juveniles, 2s 6d; Visitors, Friends j 5 of Pupils, Ladies ss, Gents 7s 6d: Double, 108 (3d; IJ Parents and friends will be admitted as speMajS§|| tors; tiokets, 2s 6d each. Early application for*,:*g tickets must be made through pupils, as only at Hmited number are available-, ■';■'■.!» Residence, 75, Hobson-strcet. , " | — ' ; ■ "—-, _.|., | Lectures. j. "T> AILWAY MANAGEMENT ANl> REFORM." THEATRE ROYAL, |1 I on . x I TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAYS SEPTEMBER 2nd .AND 3rd, j WHEN MR S. VAILE ' J'i WILL DELIVER TWO LECTURES OX i ' :^| | "RAILWAY MANAGEMENT & REFORM,", Under the Auspices of the Mutual Improve- :|!.s| ment Societies of Auckland. :■:, | HIS WORSHIP THE MAYOR. - ) '■/!($_ W. R. WADDELL, ESQ.. ; , HAS KINDLY CONSENTED TO TAKB O'BR CHAIR, THESE LECTURES WILL NOT BE ■: ■ | j REPETITION OF ADDRESS LATELY M GIVEN IN THE LORNK STREETHALL. . >]■; ______ . .'■':. .!''. »,«aE AN OPPORTUNITY WILL a ' ' BE GIV^N ON WEDNESDAY EVENING ! FOR DISCUSSION AND ANSWERING QUESTIONS. THE DRESS CIRCLE WILL BE RESERVED FOR LADIES j ACCOMPANIED BY GENTLEMtN. 1 -| ADMISSION: I Pit, Stalls, and Drees Circle, Free ; to Platform VS 11 by invitation of Cumniltioe.] ■ II YOUNG MEM'S CHRISTIAN ASSO- :' v 1 CIATION. II UOOMS: CORNER OF WELLESLEY AXD j;; t ALBERT STREETS. 1 WINTER COURSE OF LECTURES. I Friday, ACGUBT29.~"KingB)cy."-li. v. Seth I Smith, Esq.. R.M. I Friday, Septemkeji I.—■•Hndia.nl. Hkhlv"—PhkVsH 11 fenuor Fred, D. Brown, R.s.-. -:i'\ 8] Friday, October 3.—"Auruluuu Lincoln."— !'•! Rev, S. W, Bakkk. ' ■ . I; Commeuee each evening nt 7 Si. seats re- I i served for Ticket-holders till ~>.2K %WS\ Tickets for the Course, to aun.n T'cwier anQ^___Bj Lady, sb; to admit Beam- nuly, ,V ...1; 3ingfiH___H Lecture, Is. May be hud From Uo- <-.<>.>jk»clleA^BH| my Member of Committee, ur untie lduiius. Sill THOB.BUDDLE i ,•,„, „„„ Ii F. G.EWINUIUN I "cm- feo™" > I'll Wm. BRAKKNRIfi. fimi. Sue. |Ji Kdueatioual. U, MRS CLAYTON'S Boarding ana "bay '•if School, St. George's Bay Roaii, faihelii'^Sm Third term, Sept. 15th.—Mrs Clay too lias no in- J I tontion of giving up her school. is CILENSIDE, UFHEiT SVMONDS- W STREET. . _s3 The Pupils of MRS GLOVER'S BOAKDINO AND DAY-SCHQO^will Re-asßemble Septem ber 11th. ■_ ■_ ■ , . - NEHUNfcfA (Musical).-Ordere frr : Pianoforte Tut lig, &c, maybe left wlto Mr Stevenson. My charges are moderate, w'iii single tuning; yearly (4 tunings) 2U3.-VV. 3. E^ ANS. 157, Grey-aireet. . .;/M T> EMUERA (Musical).—l pay frequent J_«J visits to thissuburu. ResidentsrcqiiiringsHß their Pianos put in really good tune would <m> well to give me a trial. I have the honour of Tuning for His Excellency Sir W. V. D.' Jer voi9. Governor of N.Z.-W. S. KVANf. ' >$ mO THE RESIDENTS OF DEVON- X PORT.—Orders top Pianoforte Tuning, &c, left with Mr Press, Post-office, will ieceive my prompt attention; charges, 53 and Gs.—W. a. EVANS, I®, Orey-afreet. rV\Q THB^RESIDENTS OF PARNIIC •' -J A. —I beg to inform you 1 have made ar- I rangemants with Mr Talbot," The Library, Pa^ffljiß nell. to receix-e orders for the Tunins? and Re- -, I pairing of all kinds of Pianos; ohargas, 5s 'ao&'^HMi and lis.-W.s.aYAN^ier. Grey-street: | Electoral. :y ] mo THE BURGESSES .OF T£l!B»^|'l ■- NORTH WARD. i Ladibs and Gentlemen,—Hav'jjg- been J nominated as a Candidate for the vacanoy in i the City Council caused by the. resignation of ' 1 Mr Thomrr ßon , i respectfully solicit your Votes I Interest. j If you do me the honour of eleoting me, I \ shall faith fully fulfil my duties as represento tive of this important Ward. • | ' - . lam, &c., 1 PETER DIGNAN, . J August 23,183*. I 0 THE; BURGESSES '> OF.■'NOMPfIMiLI WARD. I Ladies and Gentlkmkn,—l am a Candidate j for one of the Vacant Seats in tho North Ward. '.. J lain, yours faithfully, "I CHARLES ATKIN. . . \ mo THE BURGESSES OP CITY ." 1 NORTH. ! . IiADIES AND GENItSMIW, ' ( 1 have tho honour to announce myself us ', a Candidate for the Seat in the City Council now vacant through the resignation of Mr . ; ! ' ' \"if I Thompson. ' - ".-.,« I Iw _ ( . ( I Yours faithfully, . l -M jf W. O. CONNOLLY M Medical. J RN'OLIVS BALSAM OF H"l!l':MUtLN|Kj^^ ItN'OLIVS. BALAAM OF lfilKKll'V N.l>.'Jh| UNOLD'S BALSASI QV HOKIMIOUNi»..-a_B A fVHE VEQETAULB EXTHA{!T. TlißßustßeineayforShorttiesKOf Breuliu Nothing so quickly cures Coughs, BromJiUH Asthma, Loss of Voice. In uenza, and ■ '. , L'lit^T, as this Bp.lstam. Where children bavii't; ' Whoouing Uough or are liable to.'Croup, *lw_y* Keep it in tho house. A single floso qulo>«i9Hiiql^M jives relief. A small bottle often cores. ~T)ii»iaiV^BS ' the bestexpectorantnow muse: mpidljf t^liisvua ; the bronchial tuDes by dissolving the consoled* ;. phlegm. Carefully observe nuia* of sole prof . ? j. prietor and manufacturer on Jaoel and wrapper JAMES BRINSMBAD, Chemisi,, St. Kilda, Melbourne. . . ;S^ . ARNOLD'S BALSAM U¥ HOBKITOUXn . 5 ' ' Ask for " Arnold's,l anu K.ct it.. t=yiirious a Sold by all Chemist* throughout. a >' New Zealand; ..l .- ' '-Xfl * VTholesal* Agents—The New Zealand Drui 18 Company. ' ' ; Retail Agent—Gi:onon Aiokj " ' fbe Fhannßcy.QuoeeußtrwWAuokkiid,. . r