The Auckland Evening Star.

VOL. XXVI.—NO. 4,483

AUCKLAND, N.Z., TUESDAY, JULY 29, 1884

PRIOfS: ONE PEJNJVY.



Shipping] ' Ji^Ldr Us- ROTOMAHANj i^m-- O i 1J Pi Jij i » POSTPONED UNTIL WEDNESDAY, at 5 p.m. U. S. S. COMPANY. l|*sw*\jw««« XTNION STEAMSHII f»i»!S§^A \J COMPANY OF NEV itp S?sgSft ZICALAND (LIIvUTKD). 'j! TIMK TABLK.-JULY. FOR TARANAKI, NKI^SON, PICTON. WKL UNGTON, LYOTELTON, AND WEST COAST PORTS Ifrom Mannkan). Steamer, j Date of Sailing. | T^^| Hawea I Tnos.. Aug. it. 8 a.m. I 7.15 a.m. FOX GISBORNE, NAPIkR, WELITnGTON LYTTKLTON, AND PORT CHALMKKS (from Auckland). Arawata I Thnrs., 31, noon I — Waihoka i Thurs.. Aug. 7, noon j — FOR MELBOURNE (via Bmrr). Arawata I Thurs., 31, noon I — WAinenA I Thurs.. Aug. 7, noon I — FOR SYDNEY. Rotomahana I Wed., 30,5 p.m. | — #OR GISBORNK. NAPIKR, AND WKL- LINGTON. tJOUTH.CROSB I TUCS.. Aug. 5. 5 p.m. | — FOR SUVA AND LKVUKA. Penguin I Mon., Aug. 25,5 p.m. I — (No cargo after noon.) FOR RUSSELL. RIMOAROOMA I Wed..30,5 p.m. | — Cargo must be booked and alongside Two Hours before advertised time of doparture. Passage Tickota must bo taken at the Com n&ny's Office (Auckland Branch). Fort-etroet /r - <JKIBNT LINE >£§!ti&S!(s^W Under oontraot with the Nev aßßHKi**"^ South Wales Govornmont fo. the conveyance of Mailß. The following Stonuißhips beUngins to th Orient Co. and tho Paciflo Co. will leav SYDNEY and MELBOURNE on tho nnde mentioned datoß for IXiNDON, via ADIOLAim UIEGO. GARCIA (at Bteamor's option), SUB: and NAPLES i— Steamer. From Sydney. From Melb'nme. IjUeitania July 19 July 25 JdHN ELDKR.. Aug. 2 Aug. 8 Cmiinoßjizo.. Aug. 16 Aug. 22 BORATA I Aug. 30 , Scut 5 .iud (ortnlghtly thsreojtcer. Throucrh f«rp? >.o LonAon, f".\ to (;75. i-.v-jengsr;) .--(.cure spficiul 'itlvun'-^irea bj be••k.is'.R throiMiii from New Vji-alanrt. Second CU:.:: ;-:io3or.r.er.t by Urii -it st.Mi.-,nr are pmidrf yii'V >-!)lciin ?.»■.:•'■ to Sydney or Melbourne. SATLXB TO i/>ND()N by llftil.—Sy-ncir arrf.TiQ;fi[|ientsi!iade Vi'ith iMus.-srii Cool: and riom )r tin.) bir>iic of throi;'-jh lickcjta v, r-.i PASSASKS P3OM J/JNtlON.—Speciallacttl ties a&nrdcd inr briri^iiiK out 1 riends and K«lat;vcii! by pro-paymout of tho iiaaaace-monej "pKCJA.L RETURN TICKETS, available ti I! mun:i:s. a;-.' iss-.ied at the lollovvinss rar.-n :- Kk-at Saloon - £117 Second .Saiuon - ~7< PARCK-'-S BOOICED THROUQK to LO» DON at Reduced Kates. ™ffilffis®sSis®l Company v NKW ZEAL.VNIJ (LIMITED!. AKenta in New Z«alanrt. __ =^rtf f- UTEAM TO LONDON. _____fe6L*I»ENINSULTR&bRIKNTAL «^Kag^S^ STEAM NAVIGATION 5^ COMPANY. . FOR LONDON DIRECT, VIA BOMBAY. „. _ Leave Leave Steamor. Sydney. Melbourne. 1 188E [ Mi. BUTLEJ - July 23 July 29 | PKBHAWUR Aug. 6 Aug. 12 Baixahat Aug.2o Aug. 28 Indus Sep. 3 Sept. 0 And thonooforward e»sry alternate weefe. Paaaengers and cargo booked u> Ijondon Mar gellleß, Italy, Egypt, India, China, and Japa* *tßeturn!dckotaissued both to first and seooWl b eipassengora at oapoclally low rates. Cheap reservedacconimodation con be obtained In thl» •» Auckland wonr, ■pectal advantages. KoraUparUcula^ap^^ & JJS, Qnoen-fltreut. Auckland. c -VTORTHERN STEAM- P^^i J3I SHIP CO. (LIMITED). >^T s\ Timk-tablb.— July. C°^S<s, (Weather and other Ciroum. ;"-"»*Ss stances Permitting.) FROM OUKKN-SritEKT WHARF. FOR TAUKANSA AND BAY OF PLENTY PORTS* BTKAMKR. I DATE OF BAUJNS. Glenolg I Thursday. 31. S p.m. — connects atTouranga for Opotlki Staffa aod Bay oJ Plenty Porta every Tneaday. Itob Whanoarei, Whanoarki Heads, and " Manoapai. , Macgrcgor I Every Tuesday, 7 p.m. JOB WHANGARBI AND WHANOARffI riBADB "carrying passengers and QBJgo for Walpn). Maogregor I BvoryTueßdayandFrida,y,7p.m. " from Whangarei to Auckland (From Railway Wharf.) ilacgregor 1 Thursday. 31.12 noon ' S s Maogrogor loaves Auckland for Whanga 4^^^^.^^. Baioon, U^l SMe OaTs gandoßallway Fares included Rnwana I Kvory Wednesday, 1 p.m. — FOB MBROURY BAY ANP TaIRUA. Ilowena I Kvery Thursday, 7 p.m. ~ FROM MANUKAU. For WArrARA. _____ DouKlas I Tuesday. 29.10 a.m. "g^'r I Tuesday. 29.10 a.m. ■ for Hokianqa. 'ATfrHr 2M, 1 p.m. ' iimrn must be booked and alongside TWO rpvnu tiav /Tupsdav), July -i. at iIJ **•'"_ 55SeS Aa«SSSp li. (ui-a».AucUand; or. A. Barnes. Onehnnga. . — ■71DT? VJAIIAB.A.— The s.s. AKGYLE land; or. A. Barnes, Onehnnga__ _ J^VJVF_?"'' tons register, 120 h.p., will despatched to wiuvpapiM IVHANGAKKI HEADS, WH^Ln^WAI, AND PAHUA BAY berotoforo. wH ANGARKI: Thursday, July 31, at 2 p.m. August, Monday, i, i p.m. Thursday, 7,4 P,n)- Monday, 11,10 a.m. Thursday. U, 2 P-ni- Monday, 18, 2 p.m. Thursday, 21.9.30 a.ro. Monday, 25.10 a,m. Thursday, 28,12 noon A COACH meets the Steamer atWhangarei _^rn%r\vl 9an»H e a 1|i: ffift «" 6te6rage&o COLLIERY COMPANY Office: UA, Queen-street, opposite Firth i r_ 8. COIiOMANDEL. w. SIMOKSjMASTKB. TIMB TABLB. [*» M Ancklana. S^ves Coromandel. J _.r' Tuesday, 29,12 noon Weanesday_So, 12 noon 31> 12 noon - August. -^i™ 4- Friday. I,2^^. Saturday, 2,12 noon. Weather and other clrcumatanoespermltt^. Not responsible in shipping, carrying, or tua <fIS«r B % witbouts^pp^o^ within half an hour of advertised tuna <» »»



Shipping. . o,milE NEW ZEA a _^^7, JL LAND SHIPPING COMPANY'S LINE. /&. fire? *"« f h mp&m — -^J. REGULAR MONTHLY fls***l« f*°>l DIRECT.STEAM LINK The following Magnificent Full - powered Steamers will be deapatchod qa under:— Steamers. Tons Port of " Hog. PoParture. lD JaSff^ P lonio i.753 Lyttolton Anjrußt 7 Tonqariuo 1,200 .. juptumbtr Aobanoi J. 200 .. -ioutembir Dome 4.7?i3 ~ October Ruapkhu 4,200 .. October Ttiu uuovo are all iww stiiimierß. buili ol jiuui. *nd commanded by men of groat oxporiouoM. Tho passenger accommodation ia replete with evory modern convenience, and tho dietary . Hcnlo such as will sustain tho well-earned ropu \ tation of tho Company. Tlio homeward routo will be via tho Straits of Magollan (if weather permit), and tho limn . occupied is not expected to oxoeed 15 days. An experienced Burgeon will accompany each steamor. Passago Money; Saloon, from 80 guineas up wards; second cabin, 10 guineas; steerage, trom 18 to 20 guineas. For further partloulars apply to \ AUCKLAND OFFICE. JIJR^ X>ASSENGERS' ONI _,&&&&&. OF PACKETS TO NKW Owned by THK BHAW, BAVILIi « ALBION SHJPPIN& CO. (Umited), Si. Leadenhall-itreQt, London. The above Una of ships are resrnl-'-r trr.dcrli to til the principal ports In New Zealand. They are clipper snips, olassed Al at Lloyds, and commanded by experienced masters. Tho bill of fare Is most substantial, and of th« bMt quality, and tba accommodation roomy and convenient. The undersigned an empowered to grant passages from London to New Zealand, pay ment for which have bean guaranteed In the colony, ltuturn ships to Louuon also leave at almost regular Intervals. Full particulars on application to Ii D. NATHAN & CO., > OWEN & GRAHAM, VAsento, ORUTCKSHANK & CO.J A/i~ T>AKQUE i?LOR A. y^^S, AIU ACCOUNTS ngalnbt •^^£2?T*"*?O burquo Flora mußt bo ren *&3&?:?F%?:Z& der<'d '" triplicate at tho ofllco of the undersigned before noon of WEDNESDAY, July 30, or they cannot be rocogni=cd. GEO. COZENS, Agent. » jf- CJTBAM TO THAME3, O Connecting with. River 4&X'iJv VKL^Stc.-imers for STIRLING teeauhi, waihi, th AKOHA 001-DFIKLDS. MORRINBVIU.K, WAITOA PLAINS, AND GRANT ANP FOSTER'S HKTTLir.MENT. TIMK TABLK 8.8. ROTOMAHANA, P.S. KNTERPRISK No 2. xsu ANNK MILBANK. FROM AUCKLAND: I Rotomahana I Enterprise I A. MUbank Tuee. 15.30 p.m. I — I — Wod. — 15 p.m. I — Thurs. 8.30 a.m. I — I — Fri. - |Cp.m. - Sat. 9 a.m. I — [ — . FROM THAMES: I Rotomahana I Entorpriso I A. Mllbank Tuos. 110 a.m. j~il P.m. I — ■ Wod. 111 a.m. I - I - Thurs. I — II p.m. — Fri. I 1 p.m. I - Sat. I 3 p.m. I 12 p.m. — No cargo rocelvod for Rotomahana within half-an-hourof advertised time of leaving. Not responsible in Shipping, Carrying, or discharging Live Stock. FRA3KR ft TINNK. Agents. jt r „ "VX7"AIUKU AND ONE jgiteja^r Vt hunga steam j||iw§fgji|£NAVlCl ATION CO. (Limited). TIMK TABLK.-S.S. MANUKAU. July, 188 J. Leave Onehunga: ■ Leave Waluku: 30-Wed.. 10.30 a.m. SO-Wed., 3 p.m. 31-Thursday, 11.30 a.m.3l—Thursday, 4 p.m. AH freights payable before delivery of goods. Tho s.s. Manukau will be laid-up for Repairs on MONDAY and TUESDAY, tho 21st and 22nd, leaving Onohunga on WEDNESDAY, 23rd, at 6 a.m. J. BARR BROWN, Managing Director. x^r OJ S. NEPTUNE.—For JS^&^Vl O« Mercury Bay: Evory n-v and Thursday at 7 *HS>WS^«» r'p.m. For Tairua: Thursday -~nr-ijir » only.—For freight or passage apply on board. S&^J^jT QTEAM TO WAIKOA r The s.s. MAORI will leavo ■"mpLjinr-in "^ Auckland as under: - Monday, 21st, 1 p.m. Friday. 25>h, 3 r.m. FROM WAIROA. Tuesday, 22nd, 7 a.m. Saturday, 26th. 3 a.m. For freights apply on board. x x -*~ XTOTICE TO SHIPPERS JsSfc&Uk -Ll AND CONSIGNEES. tSssiaPPSsK1' The Undersigned rcspoet- fully beg to inform Shippers and Consignees of Goods por their steamers to and from the Thames that on and after th» Ist August, 1884, freight will bo charged at Eight Shillings (8a) per ton, weight or measurement. FRASER & TINNE, Agonta. July 15th, 1881. ____^_ Drapery. If m \ |( HOBSON-STREET jj V^ VISIT II C4SH AND DEFERRED PAYMENT TAILORS, DRAPERS. MILLINERS, MANTLE AND lI,VHIT-MAKERS, '. nODSOX-STRISBT. Wo respectrnllr invite attention to our Large 1 Stock of NOVELTIES for the proaent Season. 5 Our Great Variety and Choice of the Beal I Fabrics, with the Skill mid Talent wo now em ploy and the (JTrciit sticctrid of our efforts to pro - [luce SuiHirior Garment.-, l'crlcct in Fit, and Unexcelled in Cut mid Style, gives us evory ■ confidence In lespeclfuily soliciting the favour Df a visit. ; All Tweeds thoroughly shrunk before being 1 made up, and Fit ar.d Workmanship Guaranteed. Tho Deferred Payment System has been fot^l to bo a great boon, by enabling thow ' with limited incomes to procure necessarieß m J the easiest possible way. ALL GOODS ABEMARKEB IN PLAIN FIGURES. Cash Customers receive 8 por cent. I'^ount (one shilling in the pound sterling) on all parcels of 20s and upwards. lU3PEcfION~7NVITED. MADAME FARA YE L, COUTURIERS, from Paris. ' Madame Faravol begs to inform her Cus | tonioS therLadica of Auckland that.^wmg > to great increase in her business as P rf. s f ma^? r r' sho has REMOVED from Liverpoo ];*t™ el£™sl commodious and more cent™ly T T^,ri'e a promlacs-12. Siiobtlandstreet. Ha) »°B S J larico working room, she ia ablo to make all • her care will be made up in tho Best Stylo and Latest Fashions. f[BT APPOINTMENT TO HIS EXCELLENT THB GOVERNOR. GLEDHILr.'S GINGER ALB, IN ; PINTS AND QUARTS. [ PBICE-LTBT ON APPLICATION. G. GLEDHILL, WKLLEStKY-STRKM. 63 Tclophooo 63-



Land and Estate Agents. Chas, AVilliamson, HOUSK, LAND, & FINANCIAL AGKNT IIiQU-ST., NKAH SIIOBTLAND-BT. Bankers: National Bank ot Now Zealand. TELEPHONE NUMBER-191. RENTS and INTEREST Collected. MONEY Invested for Capitalists on First olobs Securities without chaugb. Six por cent allowed on deposits until invested. MORTGAGES and LOANS Negotiated. BUILDING SOCIETY SHARKS Bought. ESTATES Managua for Absentees. HOUSES TO LET aud PROPERTIES FOB SALE placed upon my Liata Froo of Charge. ALLOTMENTS ISouprht and Houbos Built on the Woekly Payment Systoni. BUILDING ALIX)TMKNTB FOR BALK AT I_H FOOT:— Newmarket. 80s Kllerslio, £2 Mount Edon Road.filOlOa Hepburn-street. 80s Randolph-stroot Lljfar place. 80a Devonport, 10s Kminott-strcet, E2s 6d Bcrcsford-stroot. Oils Conauost Placo. fifi Howe-street, 1003 William-street. 80a Shelly Beacn Road, 80s Customhouse-stroot Northcoto, 10s Fort-Btrcet (loaBO), GOa o'Connoll-st.reot. COa And In various other strceta at low rates. fiIUUO TO LKNI\ In Sums of £10 and upwards on Kood securities. RICHMOND KOAD.-Pri'tty Cottago (New) For Halo, with all conveniences; large allot nu'iit; price, tU'2O; n gn-ut bargain. £180.—New Four-roomed HOUSE For Sale in centre oicily(leasehold). £50deposit; balance on deferred payments. £280.—New Four-roomod HOUSE For Sale in Howe-street (freehold). £50 deposit; balance on £000.-j£x >OELLENT FAMILY RESIDENCE of 7 rooma; bath-room, coal-shed, rob and uity water, gas atove; olf Pitt-street; a bargain. £140.—Now Four-roomed HOUSE For Sale at Klngsuiud. £11 deposit; balanoo on deferred payments. COMFORTABLE FAMILY RESIDENCES For Sale at Avoudale and Onohungu, with £ow acres of land. £325—Now flvQ-roomcd HOUSK For Side- in Fitzroy-stroot; abio the adjoining AHotmont. HJCPBURN-STKKET—Eight-roomed House (new); gas and water, lino vlow; £190. Alao seven-roomed Uouso; gas, water, bathroom, &c; £375 (leasehold!. KINCISLAND.—Now Houao for sale; woll llnlsliod; tlno view; price, 6190 FIVE ACRES OF EXCELLENT LAND for Sale, noar Western Springs: tour wiles from Auckland; admirably suited for villa residence, or small market giirden: water or land carriage. PRETTY VILLA RESIDENCE for Sale in Lincoln-street: gas. city watur, rango; £.<BS. WANTED TO PURCHASE, Allotment with, in flvo minutes of Queon-itreet SHELLY BEACH ROAD.-New 5-roomed Houso ; dutaohed wash-house : flno view: £350. MOUNT EDEN.-Gonoral Store and Dwsll- Ing-hou3o for Sa!« for £700; also, now Four roomed Houso and poroli; GOOgal tank. £210. £Ijio.—TWO SHt)P» and four DWELLING HOUSES lor Salo in Groy-street, with a largo allotment. A docided bargain. N KW MARKET.—S-rooiuod Houbo For Sale In New-street; quite now ; excollont well. £320. KISANKLIN KOAD.-U-roomed Houso and 2 Allotinciua For fc'ulo; 2 frontages. A bargain. «.>lO-Cotnfortabla HOUSE For Sale in Suasox stroct. Newton Road. Small deposit only. £S YEARLY—Allotments to bo Leased in Hereford-.street for Lung Term of Years. Money Innt to build with if desired. SPIiINO-STREKT, Freeman's Bay—Broomed Houso For Sale, well finished; city wator, and all other conveniences. Prico. £350. NEIiSON-STKEKT — 2 Urick rtemi-<lot:iohecl Villa HoeliJonccß l'"or Sale, with Inrgo allotmont and lino view. Chanco for oucculator. KVIiKH PASS-New Shop and Dwelling house of a rooms and scullery For Sulc, in the best position for business in Uiiß thoroughfare MOUNT KDEN UoAl>-Bubstnntially-biitlt 7-roomed House For Salo ; gas; largo allotment Prico. £5.rio NORTH SHORE.-New 1-roomcd Houso with larue shod. _J00; Houses; also, 20 Acres and House to Lease, for term. MOUNT EDEN—Now Four-roomod House with bay window i'or Salo ; volcanio soil. £18). Also Seven-roomed Houso; quito now; bay window, Venetian blinds, every accommoda tion. Price. £520. PONSONBY—SIx-roomod Houso and Stablo. £3Sfl. I>arKo Six-roomod Houso for £400. WAITKMATA RIVER FRONTAGE—Land For Snle at £2 por aero, in large or small blookß. BRIGHTON ROAD, Parnell — Six-roomed Houso For Salo. allotment 40 I 100. Prico £30J. PONSONBY — Now Six-roomed Houao and Workshop For Sala; two allotments; two frontngea. Easy turniß. DEVONPORT — Kour-roomod House and scullery. Quite now; largo allotment. Prico £265. Grand view of Auckland. filfiO —HOUSE and Allotment For Sala in William-street, near St. James's Cburab. HAMILTON (Waikato)—House and ncie of ground For Sale, two minutes' walk from Bank of New Zealand, for £95. Lot 321. NORTHCOTE — Seven-roomed Houso. out buildings, &.C., and 30 Acres of Land, For Salo: Very Cheap. Grand viow of the harbour. DKVONPORT, Lake Road — Several very choice Villa Sites For Sale, having road and bob frontages, and possessing the Uncut landscape viowb to be found around Aui^kland. FARMS also For Salo at Woikomiti, Paromo rcmo, Waitukoroi, Mahurangi, North Shore, Papakura, &c. Also, ace List in " Now Zealand Herald " and " Weekly Nowb." CHAS.WILL I A M S O N, ESTATE AGKNT. HIGH-STREET. W. L. M* T cllH LLI HOUSE, LAND ESTATE, AND COMMISSION AGENT, PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT AND AUD TOR. No. 8 MERCANTILE CHAMBERS, QUEEN STREKT (NEXT Bank of Nkw Zuai.and). RENTS AND INTERESTS COLLECTED. Securities Found for Investors With out CnABOE. THB OAKE AND MANAOBMHKT OF HSTATHS UNDBBTAKEN. MORTGAGES AND LOANS NEGOTIATED. Bank Stocks \ SSSSSSS* b ought & S OhD Timber Co. Stocks & All kinds of Stocks, ) FOR SALE: LINCOLN-STREET, PONSONBY-6-roomed House and Grocer's Shop attached, with futures; also. 2-stalled Btablo and Shed. Tho whole lot a bargain at £550. with terms. VERMONT - STREET, PONBONBY — New I roomod Villa with vorandab. front and back. City water laid, The house woll built and standing on corner gectlon. JBISO. ST. MARY'S ROAD-2-storled Villa on oom manding marine slto. Shop and jrash-hous* detached. Allotmont 50 x 100. Price, £600. UNION-STREET. CITY —4-roomod Cottage and ."cullery. Water OEd gas laid. Good cellar beneath. This is a handy property, always commanding a ready rental. To bo sold for £350. Part cash, the balance on easy CLARENCE - STREET. PONSONBY - s roomed Houso, lltted with ovory convonlenco, for £380. „ ~ KINGS LAND—Aprotty Suburban Residence of 7 rooms, with 2 rogister grates, situato on the main road to Mount Albert. Price, £550. CLARENCE - STREET. PONSONBY - A Good Allotment, 40 fcot by 90. next to Mr Dal ton's Surveyor, for €130. Terms to suit. MOUNT KDEN muar Railway Station)—A flrst c'n3S Villa Residence of 6 rooma. Allotment, 00 by 120 t< ot, with 2 stalled stable, workshop, and fowl-house. The ground is almost free of si ones. The rooms aro largo and lofty, fitted with register grates, nnd tho property is now offered a decided bargain at £550, upon favour- KARANG AIIAPE ROAD-Croomed Dwelling house, situate on cornoifsection, frontage of JO feet to main road. Property in this im portant thoroughfare is now commanding Bin-eat attention, and for a business site its certain value in tho immediate future cannot bo over-estimated. Price, £1,150. KL'SSELL-STREET. off Great North Rond— i roomed Cottag- and scullery. Price, £245. CLARENCE-STREET —Cottago o£ 5 rooms, £210. STOICES'S POlNT—Dwolling-houso of rooms, within 3 minutca' walk of the wharf. £350. MOUNT ALBERT—A Brand now Houso of 9 rooms, with one aero of rich volcanio land, on the main road, handy to both omnibus and railway station. Prico &-'5 O. To an approved purchaser £50 cash will be accepted, and the balance may remain for 5 years at 8 per cont. OMAHA—Freehold Shop and Dwolling, with Goodwill of a nico litilo General Store. There is regular steamer communication, and the property is within 200 yards from the wharf. Prico A250, with stock at valuation. 620 ACRES—£ISs per acre. Splendid Farming Lands closo to a railway-station. The pick of the Richmond Block on tho Rotorua lino of railway. No hotter agricultural or pastoral land can be chosen in this pro vincial district. Titlo, land transfor. The soil is a rich doop loam, well watered, and in addition to railway advantages thoro is a Kood road to tho Farm. About 120 acres down in grass and crops, divided into 7 paddocks, fenced with good posts and barbed wire. The land takes surface sowing exceed ingly well, nnd in a few years will give good crops of wheat. Terms cosy. TUAICAU—A first-rate little Homestead of 110 acres, allin cultivation. Price, £1,100. NORTHCOTE -Seven Acres, all in cultivation, nnd now S-roomed Dwolling-houßo.to be hod a bargain for £803, part caah, the balance to re main at six per cont. WHANGARIiI— Dwelling-house and Cabinet maker's Shop in this rising township. Prico, fiiOO. The stock can, if necessary, be taken on valuation. About £150 can remain on Build ing Society terms. ALEXANDRA— Large Store and Dwelling house on 1 acre of freehold land. This pro perty can either be bought or leased on verj favourable terms. ALLOTMENTS FOR SALE at Mount Eden, Birkenhead. Northcoto, Mount Albert, Kings land Ponsonby. and other Districts, GRa-ND CORNER SECTION, Mount Eden, on easy terms. PROPERTIES BOUGHT OK SOLD TO ORDER. SIONEY LENT OK MORTGAGE OS GOOD FREE HOLD SECURITY. W. L. MITCHELL, 8, Mercantile Chambers, Queen-street.



Land and Estate Agents. ri H AS. TT QSMOND, LAND AND MONETARY AGENT. 116, QOKKN-BTKKKT (Adjoining 11. Tonka and (Jo.'B). telephone-no, ik. BANKBRSt National Bank of New Zealand (Limited), Mortgages and Loans Nogotlated, Rents and Interosts Collected. Money Invosted on Flrat-clasG Seourities without charge. Estates managed (or abaoutooa, Valuations and Arbitrations undertaken. Native Land ailttira spooially undoratood. Houbob to Let and Proportlos (or Sale plaoed on my list (roo o( charuo. Evory description of landed property bought or sold to order. Largo sums to lond on tlrst-class seourltler. Ci IT V PROPERTIES. £175. VERY CONVENIENT 7-lIOOMED IIOUSK. commanding grand vlow or tho harbour; huh and water laid on ; evory requi sitel; ti'inia to auit; 10 minutes' walk from Post-office. «JO«.~WKLL-BUlljT,almostN_W HOUSK,o( 7 rooms, all on ono lloor, and onUldo houso with iireiilaeo; vonuulalis back and front. Bath, rou'slor grates, uupbunrda, oven, sink, and every convenience. City wator supply and tanks. Allotment planted with (ruit frees and well drained. Splondid vlow. Known as Clifton Houso, Nowton Koad. Torms easy. £750.—COMFORTABLE 8-ROOMKD HOUSE; gus and wator and ovory convonlonco ; close to Quccn-Btrcot. PONdONBY (Pompallor Torraoe)—An Allot mont with good vlow: £310s ocr foot. IN TIUC CENTRE OF THK CITY — A large and commodious Store, built of Concrete and Brisk, with largo Dry Collars, on an Al lotment 10 feet by 82 feot 6 inohes. Buildings valuod about £1,500; tho allotment Worth at least £60 por foot. With first-class terms. Prloo. C 2.800. BYMONDS-9TREET-AUotmontS3 r 1.00.in the beßt part of Syinondsstroot, £18 por foot. STOKE AND COMFORTABLE HOUSE in a first-class loading position; both water and can laid in; a fine opening for someone. Price, #500. with torms. >Ji O LE T. ONK FOOR-HOOMKD HOUBB, NortliooU; ono Seren-roomcd Houso, Plcton-strcet: onu Seven-roomed Houbo (furuishsd), Kyber Pas*; ono Six-roomed Houao, Leamington Road: one Nino-roomed House. ML —don; MTvral others. Particulars on application. CUBURBAN PROPERTIES. PONSONBY (Arthur-street)— Large and C«n vonient House of 8 rooing and bath-room. Tb« rooms are lofty and well llttod. Price for the houao and throo allotments, £1000. MOUNT KDKN-r*irut-clasß 7-Roomed House, with dotaohbd waKh-houso, nnd all necessary outbuildings on Allotmont 240 foot deep, has 2 Koo<l frontagOH, Prico, £020, with irood COMFORTABLE AND COMMODIOUS FAMILY HICSIDKNCK, Btands in grounds of iibout 4 ncrcß in oxtent. Contains 10 lofty rooms. The grounds aro woll planted; tho orchard i 3 in lull bearing. Two-rooniod Man's House. Also, stablirtj? accommodation. Nice poaiaou, close to town. Easy terms of payment. NORTH SHORE—Two flrnt-class Allotments, commanding a very protty vlow, in rapidly rising locality, oloao to tho wharf. «3 lfie por foot. «350 FOR AN 8 ROOMED HOUSE and good allotmont, situated near Mr Morloy's Store on tho Groat North Road. A chanco seldom mot ~tth NOItTHCOTK—fIIBO for a Now Four-Roomed COTTAGE and a vory Large Allotmont, situ ated near tho VVhnrf. fi7&—ALLOTMENT adjoining the- above J easy terms of payraont. PKNROSE—An unoquallod Slto of 2J aoros for a residence, situated on rising ground, com manding ono of tho grandest views in tho neighbourhood of Auckland. This site must bo soon to bo appreciated. Prico. £200. BIRKENHKAD—Ten Aores. largo road front ago, a lot of largo kauri trees. Prico, £22 10s pot nero (adjoining proporty from £30 per acre to £50). This proporty is an eapooial bargain; It was bouirht cheap, so will bo sold cheat). £210.-VERY COMFORTARIJi: 4-ROOMED COTTAUK, convenient dlstanco from town; Mount Eden distrlot; evory convenience, and nlco allotment £275.—THK CHEAPEST PROPERTY I havo FOR SALE ,'now Six-roomod House; flrst class Allotmont; cosy terms of i aymont. gfiOO will purchnso ONK of tho NICEST SITES for a GENTLEMAN'S RESIDKNCE to bo obtained near Auckland: the &izo of tho slto would bo about 'M 0 x '-'00 feet. MOUNT ROSKILL (Valloy Road)—A good 5-roomed House on a Large Cornor Allotment; MOUNT ROSKILL—IO Aoros Voloanlo Land, MOUNT ROSKILL—I have a lot of Tory cheap allotments in an estate which has only Just ootne Into the market. To working men desirious ot scouring a good piece of land of their own at a small oost, and with very oasy terms of payment. It is a grand chance. If persons woro only aware how vory rapidly tho Mount Rosklll District is going ahead, also tho many advantages of vlow, con vonlenco to town, healthy locality, volcanio soil, cheapness of tho land. &c., I fool con fident that many more purchasers would buy in this favoured district, than pay such long prices for land of an inferior quality and baa position* MARKET GARDENS—Toany person requiring v small but excellent pioco of ground closo to town, cither tor a market garden or for frult- Krowing, 1 havo ono or two pieces of about five iicrca in extent, eminently adapted for this purpose. Tho prices are low, and torms oesy. KAURI UUBH-One for sale all tho limber on tho banks of a doop crock; no oxponsc|in got ting timber out. 171 J. M U S » & U U., Jj • HOUSB, LAND, ft ESTATE AGENTS. We bog to inform Owners o( Proporty thai Houses or hand, for RENTAL OR SALE, are entered in our Registry Free o* Charge, for lh« Information of those who favour us with a oall at our othoes, in Shortland-street. Money to Lepd at Cnrrent Jj^eg-of Jntgreet. MT. OLA VT O N", • HOUSB, -AND, COMMISSION AGENT AND SHIP BROKXB Allotmenta for Sale at Hamilton, Newwurttoi Alexandra, and North Shore. Money lent on good security. Office i SO. I—raranoe Building*. Bnslnesa Notices. ICTOTIOE OP RBMOTAL i^I HENDERSON AND MrtVOR trould take this opportunity of thanking their ■»—.er ous Patrons and Friends for tie favours hitherto afforded &om, and bog to notify that th«y haT« Removed to moro commodious promises, S floor* from old shop (higher up same side). Note the address -Henderson and Molvor, Cabinet makers and Upholsterers, Karangahape Road (noxFNichoMn. Draper). . AND BUB NH, Fencers and Jobbing Carpenters. Rata streot, Ponsouby Road—ATl kinds of Fencing erected at lowest possible prices, Houso Blookß and Fencing Material for sale. Coke, Coal, and Firewood. Express work done. FIREWOOD, cut and long, at lowest market prices. Pulham, Bannatyno aud Co.'s jTahurangi HYDRAULIfa LIME Koohe. Slake and SheflLiino, Portland.Cement, SAM) SHKLLS, Drain and Socket Pipes, BRILKa, fec-CHRIS. WOOD, Cuatonis-strect West. I}UBLIC NOTICE.— Jas. K. Johnston bow to intimate that ho has now opened his Joinery Works over Messrs Patterson_and Co.'s p-emises, and is now prepared to Manafao hm> every doicription ot Joinery (trade quota ttons forgeneral 'joinery). Stairs, fehop Fronts &c Church and School Furniture. Shops and Olliccf tastefSlly ttedup B^tWorkmanshtp at Moderate Charges.-J. R. JOHNSTONS Joinery Works, borne-street. Auckland, July 3,1851. "|7l DWA R D BAKTLEY, ARCHITECT, BTIOHBUBY'3 BPILDINQ3, QPKES-BTBEBg. QUPEEIOH CORRUGATED TANKS. J. _. KEAN Has for Sale a number of tho above, with Taps, roady for use, price 355, at his Shop, Wellesley- Btreet East (next door to Crowther's Stablss). Largo Quantities of Spouting, Ridging, and Down Pipes always in Stock. Vorandah Iron curved at the shortest notice. Country orders will always receive his prompt attention. Lead Washers always on band. J. HARBtJTT, I MANUVACTUItBR Of CORN BROCKS, Bsi_? TRADE {KAP All MARK. MR W. H, JONES, M.K.C.V.S.,L (Member of the Royal College of Veter inary Surgeons London), late Veterinary Sur geon, North Matropolitan Tramway Company, London, has commenced practice in Auckland and may be cocsulted on Diseases, of Horses, Cattle, and Do-neaticated Animals at the Masonic Hotel, Pi incos-street. All communica tions left at Mr naslett's, Chemist, Queen-st will receive prompt attention. Telephone No. 10. The Register of Members of tha Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons can be seen at Mr HBslett BUTCHER AND GO, FORT-BT. AND QUEEN-BT. WHABV, STEVEDORES, RECEIVING AND FORWARDING ...- AGENTS. . .yM- •■- ~; WOOL STOBSD ANB DUUFXD 108 BHIPHIKI. BAWJA3I! BDTPLIJCI>,



Money. MONEY TO LEND, in large or small sums, at usual rates of interest. CONNELL & COOIER, Solicitors, Vulcan Lone. i^iUltiii TO LEND in sums of from dW \J" W £00 npwards.-Apply Wm. 8. Cochrane, Cochrane's Auction Mart, 185, Queen- Btreet, MONE 5f TO LEND on freehold security. —Joseph Bladea. Solicitor, Vulcan Lane. Y/TONEY TO LEND- In sums of £29 iT'J- and upwardß.at current rates ot interest. Apply to PKTKR OLIPHANT, Solloltor, High-street. MONEY TO LEND, on Freehold Beourlty, at a low rate of interest- Burton and Napier, Solioltors, Hlgh-etreo^ Auckland. • . MONEW -0 LEND, at current rates oi intoroat-Lainhloy and Jaokson, Queen street. X**> AAA TO LEND »<> Current 36*»VVV Ratea of Interest on Free -7 ' hold Socnrity. ?• O'SUUJyAN. Bhortland-etreet HONEY TO LEND, at a modorafi rftto Of Interest.—Apply to JACKBON _ RUBSKEL, ' Solloltora, yort-gtraal MONBY TO LEND, on Mortgage, bl Flrnt-olam Freehold Seourlttoi. WTOOLKMAN, Solicitor. National Insurance BuUdlMga, ONEY tENT ON PROMISSORY NOI'KB,i|!OUBKS, FURNITURH. too. BILLS DISCOUNTKD DAILY MOBTOAtSBS NBOOTIATKW JOHN W. HARDIB, LUtD, GoMHtSSION, AND B.MAII _01~1, HiaH-aTRBKT, ADOUitro, I" fiXOHANGB ON NEW YORK Alft) _ LONDON, In mmi to tult. BTJR hat.h; by AKNOIJD. HINKB, « CO., Qcrnerof Ot-tomhonoand Fort-itraatt. itf/fON_Y TO LEND, on good freeoold .ItJL soourltles. at aurront rates. — Aroh. Buohftnan, Solicitor, Queen4tr««t (opposite Bank of New Zealand), LONDON MORTGAQJE, LOAN, AND DISCOUNT BANK. 60, SHORTLAND-STREET, Acokkaio) (OiH>oo:re A, Ct^Aiuc & Sons' Wabxhoo_c). _Silife^!ivmWß^_ £10 TO £1.000. Upon nernocal, frwjhold, and leasehold saonrttr, repayable by weekly, MdntUy, or Quarterly butabnenta, at lowest Current Rates, Adfunoca made en Furniture without remoTol, and all olasses of Merchandise U> as* 8r AJjrp_ upos Lurit Pouorus, LEOAdia, AND INTERESTS UNDKB WIULH. ML_3 DISCOUNTED AT CURRB!?T RATES. Loans cpon Dim-obit of Dbeds, Repay__vt i)Y Bast Inbtalmunts. FORMS GRATIS. All communications and lntohriewa hold strictly confidential. Bank pit Knolakd Notm Chwohd. INDUSTRIAL and PROVIDENT PER MANKKT BUILDTNG, LAND, AND IN VK3TWKNT SOCTET^ OF AIiCKLAND, Comer of Q«oen-fltreot and Vulcan Lane. INVESTMENT DEPARTMENT. This Society is now Issuing: .... Ordinary Investing B—uroa, carrying full rate ot interest and profit. Puld-«p Investing Share.of £20 eaoh, caroytna T por cent. Interest (payable half-yearly) and Dai'ticixiatlnff Ip prontA. paiuupu D £,!ft£j T JJKI.ARTMBNT. Interest allowed on dcposito for: 12 months 7 por oant. 8 months., 8 percent. 7 days' n0tice........4 per oeat BORROWING DEPARTMENT. The Society advances on Approved FreonoM and Leasehold Proporty to tho extent of three fourths of tlie Taluo. Borrowers may pay off part or tho wnoie or their niortKaifos at any time. Reduced TaWo of Ratoß and any further parti culars required may be obtained at tho Society ■ Offices. QKQRQg FRASKR. Manager. 4UCKLAND PERMANENT CO OPERATIVK BUILDING & INVEST IT BOCIBTY. omcH i 117, QaBEH-crraucT. LOANS granted upon approved securltiea of Freehold or Leasehold Properties in sum* of £26 to £6000, principal and Interest beine rbpay able In instaimonta at tlie following Reduced Rates for repayment of each ClO-> borrowed :— Repayments extend! □ . WMk j Total Amount ing over | Per Woek- Repayable. ™* £ s. d. 6 s. d. lyear .. ..200 104 0 0 2years .. 1 010 108 6 8 Syoars .. .. U 7 US 15 0 1 years .. .. 11 8 121 B 8 6 years .... 8 9 I3G 18 9 Byeora .... 7 1 147 13 8 lOyoara ■■ ■■ 6 8 IC2 16 3 And In tho same proportion for smaller or larger loans. DKPOBITS.—The Sooioty rooeives Money on Deposit! ~-Repayable at 7 days' notice, 6 per •ent per annum; ropayabla In 8 months, 8 por oflnt. Dflr inntun. JOHN BATQHR Booretoy. T ONDON LOAN AND DISCOUNT COMPANY, HIGH-3TRKET, NEXT TO ATKINS PRINTING OFFICE. £5 to 1,000. This Company grknta Loans on PERSONAL SECURITY FREEHOLD AND LEASEHOLD SECURITY IXRST AND SECOND MORTGAGES, or on any available security, repayable In WEEKLY OR MONTHLY INSTALMENTS, or In any way to nit the Borrower, Loam may be repaid at the rate ot Sixponce per woek in the Pound. BUlfl Discounted at Current Rates. Bank «f England Nates aad Australian Bank Notes Bought. All communications strictly confidential. LONDON LOAN "AND* DISCOUNT CO., mak-sTREET Mht t» A-—era's PiuwTiKa Qmc«.) 171CTORIA LOAN AND DISCOUNT AGENCY, HIGBt-STREKT, AUCKLAND, olfrosiT* err? oooNon> "Wambim. honsy advanced in sums of £10 to £1000 OH PERSONAL SECURITY, DEEDS 0? PROPERTY, BOND WARRANTS, SHARES, io. B_PAIIIKNTB CAN BB MAD! N WEEKLY OH OIHEE INSTALMENTS TO SUIT BOBBOWBBS. COMMUNICATIONS CONBTOENTAL. POSTAL ADDRESS I BOX 90. mHB UNION STEAM SAW, MOULD- X DIG, BASH, AND DOOR COMPANY (LIMITED), WHOLESALE TIMBER DEALERS. MANUFACTURERS OP DOORS, SASHES, AND TURNERY. SUPPLIES IN WHOLESALE LOTS) SCANTLING BOARDS (Rough and Dressed) CEILING BOARDS" WEATHER BOARDS (Rusticated ot P. EdgeS) FLOORING AND LINING ARCHITRAVES SKIRTINGS MOULDINGS (of any pattern) DOORS, SASHES, and TURNERY, DELIVERED at any Publlo Wharf in Auok land, or at the Company's Private Wharf, Mechanics' Bay. The Quality of the Company's Timber Is Un surpassed, and Prices specially favourable for Builders, Contractors, and other Wholesale STORAGE ACCOMMODATION Afforded by Arrangement in Mechanics' Bay Yard. BORTING-UP ORDERS Executed from Mechanics' Bay Yard without delay. P ODOWVTIONaAND PATTBRN-BOOKB^ On application at MECHANICS' BAY OR CUSTOMS-STREET.



Business Notices. [A CARD], Tl/T R S G E A R E V, -*■*-*■ DRESSMAKER, UPPER ViNCENT-STREET. TDERCr BUTLER AND COMPANY, ■*• ACCOUNTANTS, House, Land, Commission, & Estate Agents, FINANCIAL, SHARE, AND GENERAL BROKERS, RECEIVING! AND FOItWAItDING AGENTS, MUTUAL LIFE BUIUHNGB, 81, QUKKN-HTUKET. "j^TEW STATIONERY BUSINESS. The undersigned begs to inform the public that lib haß Removed to premises two doors from Uio Hunk of Now Zealand, Queon-atreet. ENGROSSING!, COPYING, & ADDRESSES Neatly Executed. Estab. [1806. HENRY WHITE, BTATIONER AND BOOKSELLER TIT UaiC.iL NOTICE tinder the Patronage of ni« Excellency the Governor.] W. S. KVANS, TUNKR of Pianofortes and HARMONIUMS, 167, GKMY-BTREKT. Charges for Tuning in Auckland and Suboibti —Cottuge Pianos, sa ; Obliques and o rands, fls. Old and worivout inu truments renovated and made almost equal to new at moderate charge*. ■\/T BSBRS JACKSON * RUSSELL JM. have Removed tholr Offices to the premises: lately oceupiod by the Bank ol New South WaUn, ShprtUnd-at.-Mwr 8, 'M. New Season Teas, EX TAMBUI, FROM FOOOHOW, JUST ARRIVED, AND FOR SALE AUCKLAND AGRICULTURAL AND MERCANTILE! CO. (MMIXKD). July 24, 1881. CHABL2S HEBKH7H.] [ALEX. AITKKIC, TTESKETH AND AITKEN XX are glad to Inform their Cubwhiom and the l'ublic tencially that having sold Uio whole of tlioir last year'B Stack of Clover*. »tc, thay oro in a position to Olfor an Entirely Nuw Stock arriving per direct Bleumor Aontnxi. fiom Lon don, und per Mail Steamer from San Francisco,. as under, all current season's growth, consisting of— VVHITK CLOVER (Trofollum repons) RED CLOVER (Tiefolium pmtuim) ALSYKK CLOVER (Trofollum hybrida) COWGRASS (Trcfolium perenne) SCARLET CLOVKR (Trcfolium tacarnatum) TREFOIL (Modlcngo supullna) LUCKIUiK (Mcdlcuiiouitivo) ALFAr»A (ilcdicat'O Clilliana) TIMOTHY (I'hloura Pratiuls) CKKSTKD DOOBTAIL (Cynnsunn eristaluti) DOOU GRASS RAT-TAUi (Sporobolus clongatua) RYE-GRASS (Scleum perrenb loODOrrlrens) COCKSFOOT tDaotyli S glomorato) P PURPfcE^^d GRKKIf TOP ABERDBKN DEVONSHIRE GRRY STONE, WHITE swfei;»s QLOBETtJRNIPB They are also Agents for the Bonednrt as Manufaotnred by the Auckland Manure Com pany, Sydney Boncduat and Flour, Minoral and Bono Phosphates, Potato and GraßS Manures. Peruvian Guano, Nitrate of Soda, and other Artificial Manures; Oats, Maizo, Barloy, Beam Peoso; Coarao, Fine, and Rook Salt, Cobra, and Llnsoad Cake; Nuw Zealand Flax and Tow, eto. /"YE E S T S OB' DHAW ER S Very Jlondsome Chests of Drawers, In Rich Mottled Kauri, are now Belling at the followinn prices for Gash:—The Duke of Kdinbnrgh Ohest of Kight Drawers (tho bonnot drawer richly panelled with totora, bird, and rowa rowa) J3B 10s; Five Drawer Clients, £1. The above arUolet have always given great satisfaction, and be ooiue moro beautiful with age. W. NORRIH. Top of Shortland-sthiw. " T¥T F. HUBBARD, AROHITKCT AND QUANTITY SURVEYOR PALMKMITO.V BOH.DINOB. QUEgN-BTHgBT. J~ AMES KNOX, Mom. Ino. Boot, Kng., CIVIL AND PRACTICAL ENGINEER CoNsur/rma Enginebr. PATENT AGENT, PLANT VALUER Colonial Bank Boildinob. mAUPIRI EXTENDED COAL-MINING X COMPANY (LIMITED). NOTIOK TO CONfItIMKRS OF TAUPIRJ COAL. COAL from Other Mines 1c tho Walkato being now Introduced Into the Auckland Market. Consumers ot TAUPIRI COAL are Requested to be Careful In giving their (Men In future to ask for " TAUPIRI COAL." FRANZ BCHBRFF, Socretarj. Auckland, May 86.1884. ■M- 0 T I 0 B. SAMUEL PARKER, Hating Withdrawn from the FramblAtt Baal ness, baa REMOVED hla Large and Varied Stocks of PlnmfeeW and Gasfltten' Materials to hla MANUFACTORY, VIOTORIA^TBBET EAST, where he will continue the Manufactur ing of Galvanized Iron Tanks, O.G. Spouting. Ridging, Plain and Lead Edge. Lead Head Nails, Load Washers, ftc, &o. A Large and Varied Stock of all the Requisi tes of the Trade always on hand and to arrive. All PLUMBING ACCOUNTS are requested to bo paid during the current month. N.8.-North Shore Bnglness will be ood tlnubd as usual. SAMUEL PARKER, Victoria-street East Juno 14- 1884. T HEND£KHO^ HOUSE, SHIP, SIGN, AND GENERAL DECORATIVE PAINTER, No. 8. Wyndham-bthbbt. [a card.] "1%/T R HENRY SHE RA, BARRISTER AND SOLICITOR, High-street, Auckland. •piANOS. PIANOS. PIANOS ,T. HOWDEN Wishes to inform those friends who are waiting for the "RAPOLDI" I "RAPOLDI" PIANOS I PIANOS That he Is Landing Six, ex Dova. CALL EARLY AND SEE THE NEW PETITE PIANO. The latest Novelty imported Into New Zealand, only 3ft. 4in. wide. NEXT BANK OF NEW ZEALAND. /ground limb, ground ltmk for sale: southgatb 8 mahtjbangi hydraulic ground ROCHE LIME. -^ «rkftia»totK>lß««mMer»a^.. „



Sporting, *^^^_Vjg^^Jt»S^-sm-_fc» Tlf B LBOURNE CUP, 188 4. ADAM BEDE IS NOW FORMING A SERIES OF COM PANIES ON THE ABOVE GREAT EVENT. 2,000 INVESTORS AT 61 BACH. To be divided as follows :— First Horse _ _ .. -..ffI.OOO Second Horse .. 200 Third Horse _ ... - _ 100 Other Starters (divided) .. 300 Non-startera (divided).. - .. 400 Total _ .. _ , ..£2,000 It Is particularly requested that early applica tion for shares will bo 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 bo allowed, if he so desires it, to invest in the following list any sum not exceeding Threo Pounds without remitting any further cash, this amount to bo ultimately deducted from prizo money. The acceptances for this race are declared In August. Before that date, .all Drawings will contain the whole of tho horses kntkhed, and every horse will receive a prize, but after that date the acckitoks only will be drawn. NO. 1 NOW" OPEN. ; Application by Letter only, enclosing Two Stamps with exchange on Cheques, or by Money . Order, Bank Notes, or Draughts. Registered Letters or Telegrams will not on any account be received. If bank notes ore sent, please use two envelopes, one sealed and placed inside the other. P.O. Orders preferred when procurable. It will greatly expedite business if an addressed envelope is enclosed with application. Address— ADAM BEDE, Care of H. N. ABBOTT, Boat No. 2. PoBT-omcß. Auckland. A leos Consultation. • .. LIST No. 1, ON THJE MELBOURNE CUP7IBB4 2.000 INVESTORS AT 61 BACH. To be divided as follows: FiratHorso .. 61.000 SecoadHprse ?W Third Horse ~ ~ •'■ «. •• M 0 Starters and Ngn^Wrtew )Dlyoed).. 600 Total '. .. .J52.000 It to particularly requosted thatßAßt* appli q_hon for Shareg will bo made, as No. 2 List Will bo opened immediately this one is filled. Results will be forwarded to Subscribers im mediately after Drawing. . Any Subsoribor drawing a Horso can invest is No. 3 List to the amount of Four Pounds without further payment, that amount to bo deducted from prize money. The Drawing will bo conducted by a Com mitteo, to which the Press will bo Invited to attend* ■ ■ Application by Lettish only, enclosing Two Stamps, with exchange on Cheques, or by Money Order; Bank Notes, or Drafts. Registered Letters or Telegrams will NOT on any account be received. If Bank Note«'are sont. plo»BO U8« two envolopes v .one sealed and placed inside the other. P.O. Orders preferred when procurable. It will greatly expodlUi business if an addressed «n\ elopo is iiinclosod with application. Should it bo deemed advisable after Accept ances are published to re-ammgo Programmo No. 2. tho sam« will be notified by circular and WISEST! LEO. care ALFRED lODD, Shortland-stroet. or Box 237, Post-office, Ancle land. " . _io,ooo ■§_ £io,ooo _ar £io,ooo jfy_ 20,000 Members at 10s. ? MELBOURNE CUP, 1884 ? —— To bo run Tuesday, Nov. i. , O Will Close 30th OQTOBER, 1884. O H 402-PRIZES-402 -H JJ 133 Nomination. 2b9 Cash Prlzw. JSL E First.. ..CMM 4atloo£ioo T-1 ■ Second .. ICOU iut SO 200 X_ Third.. .. COO 10at 25 250 C Starters (dlv. 20 at 20 400 /-> about£2soa.) 750 20 at 15 300 l_/ UNon-Startors 20 at 10 200 fT (about £15ca) 1515 100 at 7 700 U •*• £7095 2CO C 2985. Please Bend P.O. Orders when convenient, thoy can at all times b« traced it lost, thus protecting sender. Two stamps requited for replies, and Ono Shilling added a* exchange on country cheques, which must bo certified to ai" Correct Koch ticket has Nino Chances, the Cup being drawn first, after which the marbles are all re placed each time till the Nino Drawings are completed, tints giving one ticket the chance of drawing Nina Prizes. RoaH thiel Numos and Addresses o£ throo; neaa Ullbl principal Winners In Cup, and four principal Cash Pri/.o Winners can be ob tained by Subsoribers on application. Drawing' is attended by tho Press (members of the Proua cam trooly inspoet Ada'y books). Managers of papers at a distance can appoint a responsible agont in Dunedin, to whom all information will; bo furnished, thus giving to Subscribe— » guarantee of tho bona fide character of tliit Consultation, a course no other "Consultation Ist pursues in Dunedin. The Cup of 1883 consisted of 18,000 Subscribers, who contributed tSXtn. Names of Committee furnished to Press oa ap plication. * ADA MANTUA, Care of Mr. Abraham, Box'SSl. ~,.,. QgyigHtK,P?j__Jßy^l 110,000 £10,000 iHf; lio|(Kl6 Orors a Special Prise cX -^ElOO! Which amount has been deposited ■with the Editor Of (Xago Iritvese, ana will be paid t» a»y person in New Zealand who can name the placed homes In Melbourao Cup, i» tho order as race reported In Otago Witness. Koch letter will be dated when received, Mid money paid to first 'Hipster.* Competitors not restricted fk one trial, but can try as often ns they please, and it „ not compulsory to havo tickets in Consulta tion, thus giving anyone tho chance of obtaining the above valuablo prize. In tho ovent of w mners not being tipped, tho £100 will bo equally di vided between the Otago Benevolent Institution and Industrial School (Cavcrsham). It will bo observed that Adaisdisintorestod.AaviJiopJaccd the money beymul her control, and it mutt be paid to somebody—hence her declining to receive lips herself, for she will not accopt any. . 'Applications will bo received until 27th Oot, and must be addressed only to Spouting Editor. Otaao Witness, Dunedin. Ploaso keep copy of Up. Winner must apply for prize witnin one month after race. ' (^PORTING NEWS. £3,000. £3,000. *3"Fourth Grand Drawing is Now Open ! Tho three previous drawings were filled a week prior to the adver.ised dato of closing. The Public of New Zealand have appreciated these Grand Hamburg Drawings, therefore the Company anticipate having thoir Wit th Drawing on a largor scale. i ... t." This Fourth Grand Drawing for £3,000 will closo about the end of AUGUST, and the Fifth Drawing will Open on the Ist SEPTEMBER. Tho largo number of applications (ever 900) that came too lato will be duly registered tor thia Fourth Drawing. , This Fourth Grand Drawing will consist ol 210 MONEY PRIZES, amounting to £3,000, subscribed by 6,000 members at 10s each. The various Money Prizes will be distributed as follows :— 1 £300 PRIZE 10 £25 PRIZES 1 £150 PRIZE 10 £20 PRIZES 1 £100 PRIZE 10 £15 PRIZES I £50 PRIZEB 120 £10 PRIZES 5 £30 PRIZES 80 £5 PRIZES Total Amount, £3,000. 210 Money Prizes. The Grand principle of these Hamburg Draw- Ings is that a purchaser of 25 Programmes is guaranteed a Prize, as it is bo drawn that a prizo must come out to every 25 numbers, and tho chances are in favour of the investor draw ing a large prizo, as there are 160 large prizei to 80 small onos. To any investor of £2 the chances aro only 6 to 1 against him drawing a Srize, and tho Head Prize or any other may be rawn by any investor of 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 Drawing is not given away in one big prize^as It is in the Horso Consultations, but you will observe in this Hamburg Drawing that the £3.000 is fairly proportioned into 240 Prizea. living every shareholder an equal chance ol ?eThfs Hamburg Drawing ia one of the most novel, and will be conducted on the fairest principle possible, so as to give entire public WThfa FwaaranaDwwtatfor £3.000 will take placeholder■ the supervision of a committeeof Sight gentlemen, and the prizes _will be paid over as early as possible after the drawing. _f-NOTICE.-Country Cheques marked cor. rectby Bank, only payable to a number, and U iddef tor eichange. P.O. Orders preferred, madV payable onfy to BOAZ. Bank Notes acoepted. Two 2d stamps for reply and remit. Registered letters and telegrams not received. Name and address of applicant should be 9 AUmters must be addressed BOAZ, ; . CareofMsMOSBLY, moleßale^dße^Tobaee^^



Sporting. WELLESLEY'S CONSULTATION No. i.-m«:lbourne cup, issj. 2,000 TICKETS, AT 10a EACH, DIVIDED AS FOLLOWS : litHorse £250 Starters «2<K 2nd Horse 150 Non-Starters SOU 3rd Horse 100 - - £l,O0( Apply by letter only, enclosing two stampi for reply and result, to A. WELLESLEY, Care Citas. F. Andrews, TobacconUt, Wei lesloy Billiard Rooms, Wollesley-street, Auck land. TJOBIN HOOD'S JiV GREAT . . i NOVELTY COMPANy'3 PROGRAMME . , ' ON THR MELBOURNE AND NEW ZEA LAND CUPS, ■•■■'- N O V E M B E R, 1884, Is NOW OPEN with a Subscribed Capital of £10,000 in 20,000 Shares nt 10s Each. 401 PRIZES, EACH SHARE HAVING ! CHANCKS. ■ ■■':■■;.■■ ' To an Investor of 20s the odds are 25 to 1. and £3.110 may be Voh-with One Ticket. ' MELBOURNE CUP. NEW^ZEALAND' ■■■• 131-pbizes; CUP: - letHorso .. 5..£20C0 ■ 70 phizes. * 2nd Horse.. .. 900 Ist Horse .. ..£lOOl 3rd Horse.. .. 4GO 2nd Horse 401 Starters (about 3rd Horse.. .. 20( £33each) ■..., 900 Starters (about Non-starters £27each) .. 25< (about£l6each) 1750 Non-starters ■ -— (about £11 each) XX *™ ' 200 CASH BONDS. 2at£so .. ... £100 40at£10 .. ..- 40C Cat 25 .. .. ISO 140 at 5.. .. 73C oat 2°" - » ... .«« WILL CLOSE ON NOVEMBER I. £5,000 SHAKES on various.ovents have been sold by us since starting. Applications as usual. Two 2d Stamps for Reply and Result. Money Orders or Cheques marked Correct, with Is exchange added, preferred. If Coin or Bank Notes are sent, letters should be registered. Tklkobamb and Rkgihtkred Leitebb Re ceived. . Tan per «ent. deduoted from all Prize Moneys, four per cent, of whioh Is; given to agents who seU Tickets, or Clients who pur chase Books of Twenty-five Tickets each. Programmes, with Nominations and full par ticulars (of past, present, and future), forwarded post free on application. Agents'returns must reach us not later than il6t Ootober, or thoy will not bo recognised. Address: ■ - . "ROBIN HOOD," Care Of T. STAPLETON, Box 238, P. 0., Christchurch, or JUBAL FLEMING. City Baths* Colombo street, Christchurch. N.B. — Although we send to Newspapers throughout Now Zealand the Names and Addresses of Principal Winnera in our Com pany, as many other consultationists advertise they-do, wo respectfully remind tho Public and our Clients that our Books are at all times open for i»»pection to any Subscriber. Information not confined to the Press. Wo consider each subscriber has an o(|Uiil right-of inspection. Tenders "VTEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. SUPPLY AND DELIVERY OF RAILWAY WAGGON AXLES. General Manager's Office (Railway Department), Wellington, lith July, 1881. Written Tenders will bo received at this office up to noon of MONDAY, 4th August, 1884; for the Supply and Delivery of 100 Waggon Axles at Auckland. Wellington, Christchurch, Dune din, or InvercargiU. Specification t« be seen and forms of Tender obtained at the Railway Store Offices, Auckland, Christchurch, Dunedin, Station-master's Office, Invercargill, and the Stores Manager's Office, Wellington. Tenders to be addressed to the General Manager of New Zealand Railways, Welling ton, and to bo marked outside "Tender for Railway Waggon Axles." Telegraphic Tenders, similarly addressed and marked, will be received if presented at any Telegraph Office by noon of the same dato; provided that written Tenders in due form are lodged at any district office by the samo hour. The lowost or any tender will not necessarily b. accepted. j. p. MAXWELL . Gonoral Manager N.Z. Railways. mO BUILDERS. EXTENSION OF TIME. Tenders will bo roe'eived. until noon of WEDNESDAY, 30th inst, for tho Erection of Three Shops in Hobson-street (brick or con- Crete)l F. W. GREY, Architect, 252, Queon-street. m O B U I L D; E R S. The time for tho receipt of Alternative Ten ders for Erection of a Concrete or Timber Resi dence at Oushunga, is extended until noon o< SATURDAY, 2nd Angust, Plans, &0.,.at No. 9, South British Chambers. J EDMUND BELL. Architect , m O BUILDERS. Tenders are required for a Brick Building in Lorne-Btreet by Noon of MONDAY, lltn ™fHOS. HOLDER, Architect; Highsireet mO B U I L JD E R S. Tenders 'will be received until,.Kopn of WEDNESDAY, July 30th, for the Erection and •ompHJtion of an AngHnun onure.li at Avondale, EBWARETbaRTLEY, Archlteot. mO BUILDERS. Tenders will be received untilnoon of TUES DAY, »tk August, for the Erection of 'Four Cott&ECT at Newmarket. wua *°' EDWARD BARTLEY, Architect mOBUIL D E R S. EXTENSION, OF TIME. Tenders will be received until noon ol SATURDAY, 2nd August, for the Erection and Completion of Faur Shops in Hobson-street Alternate tenders for trick and Conorete. BD WART) BARTLEY, Architect mo BUILDERS, EXTENSION OF TIME. Tenders will bo received until 4 o'olook or WEDNESDAY next, tho 30th inst, for the Erection of Two Shops and Dwellings in Patto son street Plans at my Office, Canada Build inn. . HENRY G. WADE, Architect. mO BUILDERS. Tenders will bo received up to noon ol SATURBAY, 26th insti.for.Uie .erection of. i Block of Brick Shops in Hobson-street Plans, &c,,at our Offices, Queen-street. "."! KDWD.'MAHONEY fciSON Architects. mOfCONTR A C T O R S Tenders^ Invited; till noon FRIDAY, Is August, for the Erection of a House at Remuera Plans and speclflcations at my office. - CHAS. ARNOLD, Architect Fisher's' Buildings: rfIENDEB-S required within a month fron I date for removing from Whalo Island U the Trucks on Railway, Auckland, 1,000 ton of Crude Sulphur, in quantities of hot less thai 30 tons per month.—Alfred Buckland. ■pkEVONPORT, NORTH SHORE WELLS~BROS., / CARTERS, CARRIERS, &o. BRICKS, LIME, BAND. HOUSE BLOCKS ASH. &C. BALLAST SUPPLIED. N.8.-Buildera liberally dealt with. Insurance* mHE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCI X SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES —Intending Assurers for Life aro recommondei to Examine and Understand tho TONTINI SYSTEM of ASSURANCE as practised b; above Society before selecting any other pIM The accumulated funds are over ELEVEI MILLION POUNDS—the result of iteSuperio: Claim over any other system.—For prospeotui ald^pe™applyMßW.A.THOMßON,Mana|re : for Now Zealand, Loan and Mercantile Build tagsV Me^s MolTand Everard are th< authorised Canvassers for Auckland. THE COLONIAL MUTUAL LIFE SOCIETY (Lmmap). Chief Offices in New Zealand t HIGH-STREET, DUNEDIN.. All Profits belong to the Members. POUCHES UNCONDITIONAL, UHOHALLEKGKIBUt AND EJDEFKABIBLK. , j ,_. THE COLONIAL MUTUAL TONTINE INVESTMENT POLICY Combines a Favourable , a INVESTMENT FOR CABITAL " WITH Lira Aaamu-KCB, at obdbiabt haim, All Othw Forms of Asßuranoe as usual. , . H. aH.LYALL, Secretary. F. J. MOSS fcCcLoottAwul*. ■ '



Amusements. ' ■, A BBOTT'S OPERA HOUSE. ~ Lessee A. T. Dunning (Lessee Melbourne Opera House) Stage Manager George Dean j . Treasurer J. F.Goldsworthy LAST NIGHTS OF THE SEASON. FAREWELL OF THE MOST POPULAR COMPANY THAT HAS , , EVER VISITED AUCKLAND. ! ANOTHER GREAT PRODUCTION. j THIS EVENING, Grand production on a scale of great complete ness of the Grand Military Comic Opera. ' 188 JVING'S JL/RAGOONS I And incidental . JKSTHETIC DANCE 1 s jKSTHKTIC DANCE 1 The KING'S DRAGOONS abounds, in the 3 most taking and beautiful airs, and has every where been received with the : GREATEST ENTHUSIASM! THE BEAUTIFUL COSTUMES, APPROPRIATE SCENERY, ; CHARMING MUSIC, Having received the hlgheot encomiums from the Australian Press and Public. 7 The is a skit on the (esthetic tendencies ot the age, and has in variably created roars of laughttr and continued applause , . . | Musical Director^ Ml'Juncker; ana the Opera .:,: produced under the direction of Mr Geo. Dean. •. 0 ; '■ : 'FRIDAY NEXT, ■■>' ■ 5 GRAND FASHIONABLE NIGHT. J BENEFIT TO MISS ANNIE LEAP. , FOB THIS OCCASION ONLY, : . . • Offenbach's ohef d'oauvre, •■ ,' 1 BAR B E B LEU E! ) 'i (BLUE BEARD). _ ) boulotte! ~ Miss Leaf, ; Supported by the FULL STRENGTH of ' the Company. > Box Plan at Lennox's. Day Tickets at Abbott'a i Hotel. Doors open at 7.15; Carriages, 11. ; . :■ A.N. HALLIFAX, Business Manager. ] . /CONVERSAZIONE AND CONCERT V>» IN DEVONPORT HALL. I ! ! TO-NIGHT! ! ! I TP-NIGHT ! ! '4 . .:, ~.., . At"7.30. In connection with the Presbyterian Church. . ... ■ Programme. Duet. Instrumental—Hartley Bros. Song, Selected—Mr Reid. , Chorus, "Welcome"-^Choir.. ,■■.,„ Duet, "Home to Our Mountains "-Misses -Culpan and MoMiHan. . ..j •■-.": Song, Seleoted—Miss Tait. . > • Duet, Instrumental — " Clulporic — Misses Main and Culpao. ■•; Song—"Those Three Young Men of Waro," v- Mr Tayler. , . . ~ , . ; , , . .• ~'■ -rj. Song, Selected—MusM. Nicol. , i-:.1, Chores—"Twilight"—Choir. ..; Interval 20. MmtJTKS. Duet.. Instrumental—" Fairy Queen"—Misses Main and Culpan. Song, Selected—Mr Tait Sontr, Selected—Miss Brown. Duet —"Cinderella" —Misses Barton ana Culpan. Pianoforte Selection—Miss M. Chapman. Hong—" Rothsay Bay "- Miss McMillan. Song—"Gates of the Weit"—Miss Culpau. ' Song, Selected-Mr Taylor. ; Chonis—"Choosing the May Queen "—Choir. ; God Save the Queen. Steamer leaveß the wharf at 6.30. Refreshments provided. Tickets, Is fid. m H E A T R E ROYAL. • FRIDAY AND SATURDAY NEXT, August Ist and 2nd. GRAND TWELVE HOURS WALKING CONTEST, Between Seven of Auckland's Champions, when , who is the Champion will be deoided. Admission: Dress Circle, 2s; Pit and Stalls, la. Doors open at half-past 10; Walk starts at 11 a.m. each day. i TVANCIK GI DANCING! \ ' Prof. JULES DE BERNARD'S (recently from .' Paris) Select Elementary Classes, Masonic Hall, i Princes-Btreet—Adults. Wednesdays, beginners • from 7.30, advanced 8 p.m.; Juveniles, Satur- . ; .i days. 3.30 p.m. Terms: Gents, £1 Ss; Ladies and Juveniles, £1 Is (from date of entrance.) ■' Mrs Glover's, Sjmonds-street—Thursdays, 7.30 p.m. Mrs Law's. Remuera—Fridays. 8 p.m. Ponsonby-Tuesdays, 7.30 p,m. Ladles and Gentlemen can join the above Classes at any time. Terms; £15s. Vacancies^ ' :■..* Specialties—The New Waltz (considered easy, . graceful, and elegant), also tho Slow Waltz, ! French Cotillon." Waltz Cotillon, &o. Now everywhere danced in Enropeby the upper class. ! Onehunga, at Mrs Stoddard's, Selwyn-strect— J Adulta (Ist term), Monday; 21st July, 7.30 p.m.; JuvenUos, Wednesday, SS3rd July, 2.30 p.ln. : • Apply to Mrs S. ■ i.rv ;, „ ■';'■* Private Lessons in Now Valso, &c, daily. .. Prof, B. attends all tho loading Ladies' Schools, otthiffcity. . ■ : • ' ' ' For further particulars apply at residence, 75, 1 Hobson-street; or obtain Cards and Circulars at Messrs Upton and Cos. and Eody's, Queen :; street.' . . ; " ' . ■ ;.",', , : Hoard and Residence. COMFORTABLE Board and-Residence J ! \j in a small family (private) tor one or two ; respectable young men; terms moderate.—Mrs > Geldart, Napier-fltrcot (opposite St. Thomas's 1 Church). ■__ _-;• ;'; :; W-E'LLBS LEY HO USE ) (3 doors from Hohson-street), Wellesley ' street West, Auckland, New Zealand. • , BOARD AND RESIDENCE. I A Good Table kept lofty and well-ventilated .; Bedrooms, Plunge and Shower Baths, and every ! convenience to ensure the comfort of boarders : and visitors. Terms. £1 per week. M. MASON. Proprietress. ! GOVERNOR BROWNE HOTEL, j VJT HOBSON-STREET. Board and Lodging _ _ „ 20s per Week Singleßoom _._ „ « _, asaperWeek Tor Sale. l: TDI O R S A L E, ; Brigantlne NORA, 215 tons register; built 1883; ■; due hero from Mauritius August 10. \ Brigantine LOUIS MONTGOMERY, 209 tons ■ register; built 1880; due here about August 10. i Barque CLARIBEL, 421 tons register; built Jl ■ 1876. '•. .. ■■. ;■ "i The above Vessels aro all Al English Lloyds. AUCKLAND AGRICULTURAL AND MERCANTILE CO. (LIMITED). \- July 24.1884. ' .JTUST ARRIVED, and for Sale by tha ' tf Subscriber cheap, for caah— 1 20 tons Fluke Kidney Potatoes '■ 20 tons Blue Derwents -■ L. W. EATON, ' ;,O> ijt NO. 8, QUEBN-grjtKKT. , jgj^ *i "p"* . OTA , T O' E S. • SO tons Prime Oamaru Potatoes, ex Clari bel, daily expected .! 50 tons Canterbury Table Potatoes a' iO tons Canterbury Slue JDerwent Seetf 0 ; Potatoes B 10 tons Canterbury Kidney Seed Potatoes q! -. r- , r Ex Devonport, next week. •■ i-, I -'• •-" ■ ■/■ 8 ■ • "} I •■ OATS. 300 sacks Bright Danish Oats, ex Claribel 300 sacks Tartarian Seed Oats : 600 sacks Heavy Milling Oats jj '* : FLOUR. 1: ■ 10 tons Meek's Flour, in sacks 20 tons Bruce's Silverdust Flour, in sacks 20 tons Wood's Flour, in small bags j P O R S~A LE. AUCKLAND AaRICULTURAL AND MER CANTILE COMPANY (Limited). "Til O R S ■ ,A L E, Jj .-■? At LOWEST Mabket Ratkb: :'t 6 Rosin, Pitoh.anaTaf^ " . BT Kerosene, Paint, and Olive Oils y Champion's, Scott's, and Storors Genuine v White Lead, in wood • '--■■-■ MuntzMotal and Nails : . r Large Stock of Canvas, various brands s Wire Rope, from 4} tech to_J inch It Bolt Rope, Hemp, and Manilla. Ropg im • sizes 3 Patent Windlass (wood), Frills, and Palls - Anohors, from 16 cwt. to 10 lbs. Chains; from i inch to 1 inch. , ( Colza'ana Fish Oil. ' r); I ■;I#j I.TP*rjMoKE,NZIE,l .TP*rjMoKE,NZIE, < ; ; ■, , lOET-STEEET. 1 CL ° TO BATH ' rVJr to ROTH'S PUBLIC HOT, COLD, AND SHOWER BATHS, Victoria- street East. . Charge—ONE SHELLING. Open all week days ' from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m.. and SUNDAY MORN INGS bom 6 till 10 ft.m. The BftUi-rooms ara all private, and supplied with every conven ience, Turkish, towels, flesh.' and halt brushes, combs, respirators, soaps, &c Select Bath • rooms (private)i for1. Ladles every day. at all " hours, with female attendance, One Shilling anj a Sixpence. Mease "neurthe address—Victoria . : street East, abovo-tho Greyhound Hotel, an* , next the Cheap Bedding and Furniture Marl ' Auckteni' ma-Barber inattendance. ,;-'..: