The Auckland Evening Star.

VOL. XXVI.—NO. 4.418

AUCKLAND, N.Z., SATURDAY, JULY 5, 1881

PRIC_: ONE PEJNJSy



Shipplu£> :tS»--^--^ W-TNION STEAMSHIP ■•}•■ sS.\^ i I I COMPANY OK NKW ;|l' TI.MK TABLK.-JDLY. fOR TARANAKI, NKLSON, i'ICTOA', WKL LINOTON, LVTTKLTON. AND WKST C.0.-VST J'OR'VH [fruHi MauiikiiTi). __ Steamer. I Date of HaiUnit. | Wan-uca I Tuea.,8,811.111. |7.l;>a.m. Hawka I Tuch^l^l p^n. ! L 2J2°.2 n _ KuiTniBIiOUXK. NAPIKU WICU,INOi'ON. LYTTK^TON, >.K1) POUT CHALMERS (frora Aucklitndl. RINOABOOMA I Thlira., 10. noon I — Tk Anau I Thuis- li. noon : — " FOR MKLIIOURNE (via llnifFl, Ris-oakooma I 'I'hu.s.. 10, noon I — TK Anau I MMuii^lTjnoon 1 — ~¥n'lt GISBOHNK, NAPIKIt, AND WEL- I.iXO'rON*. BUUTH.CHQHB I 'l'ucs.. l.'i 5 p.m. I ~ ' FOR SYDNEY. Alt \wATA I Tuna.. l. r'_. ■"' lvjn^ I — KOR GREYMOUTH. Omapkkk I Wed., 9, 1 p.m. I — _ «X)R SUVA AND LKVUKA. PuvotflW I Mon., 2S, 5 p.m. I — (No cargo after noon.) SOUTH SKA ISLAND EXCURSION. WAIItAK.U'A I Mon., 7, 3 p.m. I — <"art;o <mi»t be. bookod and alongsldo Two rfouiis before advertised time of departure. Passage Tickets must bo taken at the Com nany'a Otnco (Auckland Branch). Fort-atreot 4 .f _ /\HiliNI LINE. 1 ■ "\,~S Under contract with tho Now •Hsm&M&MzW g out }, Wales Government for i)io conveyance of Mails. The following Steamßhlpß noUn^lng to thi ■?).i>int Co. and the Puuillo Co. will leave siYDNBY and MELBOURNE on tho under mentioned dates for IAINDON. via ADELAIDE ibIKGO. GARCIA (at stoamor's option), SUEZ. and NAPLES:- Steamer. From Sydnoy. From Melb"um», Orient Juno 20 June 20 Garonnk July -4 July 10 Lusitania July 18 July li a mi tortmgntly cliorutiXxor. rhrough fares to London, fi2l to 875. lV.tscngors socuro special advantages by coo!,:ir.g through from New Zealand. Second c'.asa pasaengera by Orir-it steamer are provided with Kiiloon pas«af:es to Sydney or Melbourne. NAPLES TO LONDON by Rall.-Speoiol arrangements made with Messrß Cock and Sons ir the issuo of through tickets at greatly re PASSAGES FROM LONDON.—Special facili ties attorded for bringing out Friends and Relatives by pre-payment of tho passage-money "SPECIAL RETURN TICKETS, available for 12 months, are issued at the following rates 1— First Saloon _ £117 Socond Saloon - £77 PARCELS BOOKED THROUGH to LON DON at Reduoed Rates. For further particulars apply to UNION STEAMSHIP COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND (LIMITED), Agonts in Now Zealand. A^A^r- UTEAM TO LONDON. STEAM NAVIGATION FOR LONDON DIRECT. VIA BOMBAY. Leav3 Leave JiJ»tn«. Sydnoy. Melbourne ~ ~~ 1881; 188 X Assam July jj July 15 SUTLEJ July 23 July 29 Pkbhawuk Au(?-£, Auß> J? Ballarat Aug. 20 Aug. 26 Indus ! Sep. 3 | Sep. 9 Aud theacjforward every aitornate week. Passengers and cargo booked to London, Maf. oeillea, Italy, Egypt, India, China, and Japaa * Rotum'tickets issned both to first ana seoond h Etpassengors at especially low rates. Cheap reserved accommodation con be obtained In tnu at AnoWand worm. (Tjecial advantages. .Kor aU W^^g^ ft oo^m^ 18, (Jnaen-street, Anokland. S~ ' "VTOKTHEKN STEAM -s^~-fT^\ SS SHIP CO. (LIMITED). jl g^>^/S\ Time-table.— July. ik^? Co^vSa (Weather and other Circnm- Ip"I""'*^^ stances Permitting.) I FROM GUEEN-SrHEET J WHARF. «UB TAUKANGA p AND g BAY OF PLENTY -"■--'•.-; HATH OF 3AILIWB. Glenelg I NEonday. 7. 5 p.m. fllenelK I 'Chuisday, 10, 5 p.m. fffiton I Monday. 14 7 p.m. WeUington Thursday. 17. < p.m. Glenelg Monday, 21. 0 p.m. Olenelg Thursday. 2i, 5 p.m. VVellin-'ton Monday, 28, 7 p.m. w£illnston_iThul-aday, 31. 7 p.m. • ~ Connects utTauranga for Opotiki attimt and Bay of Plenty Ports every fit&fm Tuesday. ■ggr^iiFLr,, Whanoaroa, and Manoohpi. s^-wW^OAWtI. WHANGARBI HEADB. AND F Manoapai. AUogrogor I Kyery Tuosday. 7 p.m. . ■ for Mbrcphy Bay. jtow^i TKv^FM^dwand^arTT^m. FOB GREAT BARRIER, TRYPHENA, PORT FITZ FOB " Snv. AND WHANOAPARAPARA. Bo^ni: [ r very Wednesday, Jp-m. _ FKOM MANUKAU. For Wa'tara. X,. L ,v10" I Saturday, S, \ p.m. Douglas ISaturdoy^Lp^m^^ . —" Foit Hqkianoa. SylTlll^iSC—— ' " FOR lUSLAJt_ANp_gAWgIA. _ mTIVAITIRX—Tho s.s. ARGYLE Sill leive Onehunga Wharf as above .weathL'Vfothor^ c^ms^ce^pjrm.^g, SSSSWSSS& J& aed,, PAuckland; or, A^Barr^s^nehunga^. . nl) WATTARA —The s.s. DUUUIjAO JLf "i »fe isn; AucklMdjor^JarncajOneJvunga. era Steamship Cojjip:my, Auckland, or 4.. •Barnes. Onehunga. __— 13 EDUCTION Oi' FAEES.-S.s. MAG- ~. —^ XI7AIUKU AND ONE dsz^LztC W HUNGA STEAM j||paj&|b£NAVIGATION CO. (Limited). TIME TABLE.-S.S. IiAHUKAU. I^aveOnehungaf^^aveWol^. 7-Montay. 5 p.m. g _ Tueßday , 10 a.m. o Wnd 7am 9-Wed.. 11.30 a.m. iSl^uraday^a.m. 10-Thurs.. 11.30 a.m. 11—FridaylforManukau _ USsA\ "at. 12-Saturdf 1| 30 p.m. 11-Monday, 0.15 a.m. 11-M°"daJ> Xi* s P' m> Ifl-Wed., 10.30 a.m. 10-Wed., i p.m. 17-Thureday, ll.iJO lum. 17-Thurßday, I p.m. 18-ffrtday. 1 p.m. 10 _ 3tLia^a , 7 , 7.30 8 ,.m. 21-Monday, 5P m. fi _ Tucsd - r , 10 a .m. •22-Tuesday, fi.3o p.m. ~ n a m -24-Thursday. 7 a.m. 21-Thursday, 11.30 a.m. :23— Fr£day(for Manukau _ -W-&"u^y, 8»!w?i".TB. 2f>-Snturday. 1 p.m. '>?- \U ndav" 9 A fun. 23- Monday, 2 p.m. tCSsi" aCI-W,d.3 Km. i-Tliu--■-'■ii- IV-'s') i.rii.:il-Tli»rs(lay.4r.m. Managing Director. 7~~~p CJTEAM TO WADE and J^^=f »a PUHOI.—Tho S.o. TAM ■ > i O'RHANTER will lea,va as tfSßSSß^under (weather permitting):— JULY. Wade to" Auokland: s—Saturday — Orders and Small Parcels to be loft at K. McKeownX Queen-st. Wharf, or W. S. Whitler, qS sT Not responsible for goods or parcel* \ without shipping note.



BhiDJ>lUg. cafTIHE NEW ZEA _ J^ft JL land shipping COMPANY'S LINK. L«|jlsli%|' REGULAR MONTHLY aP**™ f*°* DIRECT.STEAM LINE L^S ill <&\ TO LONDON. Tha following Magnificent Full-powered Btoamers will bo despatched as under :— Tnna! U r n( ni I PTOUable" 3tCilmCni- "^''^"^D^u'ro. British Quekn-.. 3,55!) Lytlelton July 12 Ruapeiiu 1,200 .. July lonic 4,753 .. August Tongahiho 4,.'00 .. Septcmbor Aokanoi I.LOO .. Soptembor Doric 4.753 ■■ I October Tho ttbova are all new ete.lllll.ra. built of stem *nd oommandud by m.-n ol imwt oxperlone«. Tho paanoneur aauuiiiiiiurliition Is replete witl, every modem cunvi'iiiitiuie. and tho diotarj •icale auch an will xuiuiin tho well-earned ropn 'Htion of tho Company. The hoim.witr.i route will be via tho Straits of Vtauellan lif wi-mlier pnnnit), and tho li\ai Hinuplw] t» not oxpuutud to tsxeueil 4S duys. An axptirlcnoed surgeon will aflc.oiiipany oani Piuoiiitre M.im-y: Sniouu. from t» kuliwiw uv vui-.la; Aoi'iinii rulitit, <0 Kuiuuns; aUMirat(« for fimluir pnriinulin-a upply 10 AUCKLAND OFFinR i^T "OARQUE ALASTOR, _U Captain Glazebrook, ite&pSzpSsxr ou London. <^^SSS^aL Shippers are requested to send in their Bills of Lading for Signature, and pass Export Entries at tho Customs not latur than TUESDAY, tho Bth instant. All accounts against the above vessel must be rendered In duplicate at our olllcu on or boforo TUESDAY, tho Bth instant, or they cannot be recot'iiised. CRUICKSHANK & Co., Agonts. IS, Queen-street, Auckland, oth July, ISSI. O S. COROMANDKJ.. JSjjaSggSJisip w- SIMONS, MASTER. TIME TABLE. Leaves Auckland 1 Loaves Coromandel 1 July. July. — Saturday, 5,12 noon, Monday, 7,12 noon — — Tuoaday, 8,12 noon VYodnesday, 9,12 noon — — Thursday, 10,12 noon Friday, 11,2 p.m. — — Saturday, 12,12 noon Woathor and other circumstances permitting. Not responsible in shipping, carrying, or dis charging live stock. No cargo recoived without shipping note, and within half an hour of advertised time of de parture. All Parcols must bo prepaid on board. A. R. H. SWINDLEY. Managor. dk^jifc^S. *$* s' WAIT AX I »ft^eifefr&^l]- tons register, 120 h.p., will WIIANGARKI, WHAXGARKI HEADS, JIAXGAWAI, AND I'AKUA BAY, From Auckland, every TUESDAY and FRI DAY, at 8 p.m., from Queen-street Wharf. CarKO will be received at Railway Wharf as heretofore. FROM WHANGARKI: Monday, July 7, at 9.30 a.m. Thursday. July 10, at U. 30 a.m. Monday. July 11. at 10 a.m. Thursday. Jr.ly 17, at 2 p.m. Monday. July 21, at 'J.SOa.m. Thursday, July 21, at 9.38 a.m. Monday. July •Ant 10 a.m. Thursday, July 31, at 2 p.m. A COACH meets tho Steamer at WhauKiircl Heads, and runs to Waipn. KAMO COLLIERY COMPANY (Limited), Agents. ODlce: 11a, Queen-street, opposite Firth's Mill. *j- ._ QTEAM TO THAMES, JWip3k*\ *O Connecting with Rivei iV|fflLiffi*Tli "°fr~n for STIRLING »»3s§!3SSJBfrWORTH,OHINEMUKI,WAI TEKAURI, WAIHI, TH IROHA GOLDFIELDS, MOBRINSVILLS. WAJTOA PLAINS, AND GRANT AND FOSTER'S SETTLEMENT. TIME TABLB 9.a ROTOMAHANA, P.S. ENTEKPUISB No 3, AND ANNK MILBANK. FROM AUCgLANDI I Rotomahana I Enterprise I A. Milbanli Sat 110.30 a.m. I - Mod. 112 noon 111 p.m. — Tueß. Ip.m. I • — — Wed. — I 12 p.m. — Thurs. 2.30 p.m. I — — FtL. 3.30 p.m. I 12 p.m. - Sat. 3.30 p.m. I - - gROM THAMES: i Rotomahanal Enterprise I A. MUbant Sat. 14.30 p.m. 112 p.m. I — Mon. 16 p.m. I - I - Toes. — 15 p.m. I — Wed. [8 a.m. I — — Thurs. I — I 6.30 p.m. Frt 18 am. I — — Sat I 8.80 a.m. I 8 p.m. — No cargo received for Rotomahana within balf-an-hour of advertised time of leaving. Not responsible in Shipping, Carrying, or discharging Live Stock. FRABER & TINNK. Agenta T7l O R SALE, THE PADDLE STEAMER COLLEEN (At preßent lying in Heathcoto River, Christ church), built by Denny and Co., at Dnm ' barton in 18S0. Dimensions: Length,Boft. breadth,2lft.Bin.; fitted with Diagonal High-pressure Engine, llin. Cylinder, with 24in. stroko ;18 h.p.; draws from 2tt. 3in. to 2ft. lOin. Steers from cithor end. Two Saloons, fitted with settees and cushions, and handsomely upholstered. Decks fitted with ample passenger accommodation. Certificate capacity, 214 passengers. Quite ready for service, having recently ro coived a thorough overhaul. ... Photograph can be seen, and all particulars of B TONES & CO., Queen-street. £ jr _ T7IOR MERCURY BAY jafeg^gT JD and tairuj s.s. tP:FTUXE every Monday and •ffiSSajs'HrThursday, at 7 p.m. — For r f re jght or passage apply on board. Hotels. CALEDONIA HOTEL, SYMONDS STREET. FRANCIS O'DOWD (lute of tho Family and Naval Hotel, Pitt-street) begs to thank Ins friends and cuetomera for past support, and wishes to inform them lie is r.ow Proprietor of tho Caledonia Hotel, and will bo pleased to see his friends.as the very best brands of Wines, Ales, and Beer will bo kept, as heretofore. Ac commodation for man and horuo.—Note address: F. O'DOWD, Caledonia Hotel, corner aymonds stroet and Karangahapo Road. JBY APPOINTMKNT TO HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVEKNOR. /^LEDHILL'S GINGER ALB, VJT in PINTS AND QUARTS. PRICE-LIST ON APPLICATION. 6, GLEDHILL, WELLESbEY-STKEEt 53 Telephono 53. A LL ORDERS received by us for Waikato Coal will bo supplied from Taupibi Mines, delivred in city and suburbs or to any station on the lino, also Newcastle Coal and Firewood. Orders by post or telephone. W. & G. WINSTONE. rpAIJPIRI EXTENDED COAL-MINING -*- COMPANY <LJMITED). VOTICK 10 CONSUMERS OF TAUPIRI COAL. . COAL from Other Mines in the Waikato being now Introduced into the Auokland Market, Consumers of TAUPIRI COAL are Requested £0 ba Careful in giving their Orders in future to ask for " TAUPIRI COAL." FRANZ SCHERPF, Secretary. Auckland, May 26.1881.



Money. ■"XTOTKJE TO INVESTORS.—A present -L^l rental of £180, with great prospective in crease, can be hnd by investing £1,000 on city property. — Principals apply to Edwd. Wayto, 5, Mercantile Chambers. MONEY TO LEND, at very reasonable ratea, on approved personal security—to principals ;only.—Apply Edwd. Wayte, Mone tary Agent, 5, Mercantile Chambers. X'^AAA T0 LEND in sums of from d&O \J\J\J Sm upwards.—Apply Wm. S. Cochrane, Cochrane'B Auction Mart, 185, Queen atreet. ONE V TO LEND on. freehold security. —Joseph lilmlca, Solicitor, Vulcan Lane. ONEY TO LEND, on good freehold securities, at current rates. — Arch. Buchanan, Solicitor, Queen-street (opposite Hank of New Zealand). • S ONEY TO LEND- 'n sums oi Cib .J i ami upwards, at current rates of interest. Apply to PKTKK OLtPHANT, Solicitor, Hlßh-atraot. \|~ONEY TO LEND, on Freehold iVI Security, at a low rate of Intoroat.— Uiirton and Naplor, Solicitors, High-stroot, Auckland. MONEY TO LEND, at current rates of interest—Laisliloy and Jackson, Queen strop t. jt*O AAA TO LEND at Current 3&/ V« W" Rates of Interest on Froe ' hold Security. W. V. O'SVLUVAN, Shortland-stroet. TO LEND, at » mortar*** LtX r»te OS Interest.— A«ply to JACKSON & RUBSKIiL, Bollclton), Fort-atroat MONEY TO LEND, ou Mortgage oi Ftret-clasa Freehold Securities. W. COLEMAN, Solloltor, National Insurance Bulldlngi. ONEY LENT ON PROMISSORY NOTKS, HOUSES. FURNITURE, to. BILLS DISCOUNTED DAILY MORTGAGES NEGOTIATED JOHN W. HARDIE, L»KD, COMMISSION, AMD EsTAT« AO»H», HIGH-STREET. AnoxLAND. EXCHANGE ON NEW YORK AN* LONDON, In romi to talk rOR SALE BY ARNOLD, HINES, & CO.. Corner of Cagtom-honst and Fort-streeu. MONEY TO LEND, in largo or Bmall sums, at usual rates of interest. COXNKJ.X, & COO; KR. Solicitors, Vulcan Lano. A UCKLAND PERMANENT CO JA. OPERATIVE BUILDING & INVEST MENT SOCIETY. Office : 117, Queen-street. LOANS granted upon approved securities of Freehold or Leasehold iToportios in sums cut £20 to aiOt'O, principal and interest being r jpay ablo in instalments at tlio following Reduced Rates for repayment of each £10" borrowed:— Repayments extend-| p \vVpk I '''otal Amount Ing over [ lor 'vceK| Repayable. £ s. d. £ s. d. 1 year .. .. 2 0 0 104 0 0 2 years .. .. 10 10 108 6 8 3 years .. .. 11 7 113 15 0 4 years .. .. 11 8 121 8 8 B years .. .. S U ISM 18 !l 5 years .. ..I 7 1 117 13 » 10 years .. J 63 I 102 16 a And In the same proportion for smaller or larger loans. DEPOSITS.—The Society receives Money on Doposit: — Uopayablo at 7 days' notice, 6 por cen per annum; repayable in a months. 6per cent., per annum, JOHN OATQKR. Secretary. TNbusTiUAL ANi7 Provident PER- X MANKNT HUILDINO, LAND. AND IN VK3TMENT SOCIETY OF AUCKLAND, Corner of Queen-street and Vulcan Lano. INVESTMENT DEPARTMENT. This Society Is now issuing: Ordinary Investing Shares, carryhiß full rate of interest and profit. Paid-up Investing Shares of £20 each, carrying 7 per cent, interest (paynblo half-yearly) and participating in profits. DEPOSIT DEPARTMENT. Interest allowed on deposits for: 12 months 7 per cent 6 months li per cent. 7 davß' notice ii per cent. BORROWING DEPARTMENT, Tho Society advances on Approved Freehold and Leasehold Property to tho extent of throo fourths of tho value. Borrowers may pay off part or tho whole of their mortgages at any time. Reduced Table of Rates and any further partl oulars roquirod may bo obtained at tho Society's Offices. GEORGE FRASKR, Manager. ONDON MORTGAGE, LOAN, AND DISCOUNT BANK. 60, SHORTLAND-STREET, Auckland (Opposite A. Ci.aiik & Sons' Warkhoubk), And Little Collins-street. Melbourne LOANS ARK ADVANCED FROM £10 TO £1,000. Upon personal, freehold, and leasehold security, repayable by Wcokly, Monthly, or Quarterly Instalments, at Lowest Current Rates. Advances made on Furniture without removal, and all classes of Merchandise. Loans Grantkd upon Like Policies, Leg acieb, and Interests under Wim.b. bills discounted at current rates. Loans upon Deposit of Deeds. Repayment by Easy Instalments. FORM? GRATIS. All communications anil interviews hold strictly confidential. Baku or KnoliAnp Notes cbwqkp. T ONDON LOAN AND DISCOUNT COMPANY. HIGH-STREET, NEXT TO ATKINS PRINTING OFFICE. £6 to 1,000. This Company grants Loans on PERSONAL SECURITY ON FREEHOLD AND LEASEHOLD SECURITY FIRST AND SECOND MORTGAGES, or on any available security, repayable in WEEKLY OR MONTHLY INSTALMENTS, or in any way to uit tho Borrower, Loans may be repaid at the rate of Sixpence por week in tho Pound. Bills Discounted at Current Rates. Bank of England Noteß and Australian Bonk Notes Bought. All communications strictly confidential. LONDON LOAN AND DISCOUNT CO., HIGH-STREET (Next to Atkins Printing Office.) yICTORIA LOAN AND DISCOUNT AGENCY, HIGH-STREET, AUCKLAND, OPTOSITB CITY COUNCIL "^BAMBKBS, MONEY ADVANCED IN SUMS OF £10 TO £1000 ON PERSONAL SECURITY, DEEDS OF PROPERTY, BOND WARRANTS, SHARES, &o. WSPAYMENTS CAN BB MADB N WEEKLY OK OTHER INSTALMENTS TO SUIT BOEBOWEES, COMMUNICATIONS CONBTDKNTAIj. POSTAL ADDRESS i BOX 90. J, Harbutt, I MANUFACTURER OF CORN BROOMS, b&o1d? XBADK | KAP'AI j-MABK. WILLIAM THOMAS, Corner of Lome and Viotoria-streeti, Auckland East, MONUMENTAL, MARBLE^ AND GENERAL ARCHITECTURAL SCULPTOR AND Inßcrip'Jone Accurate and Beautiful. Monumen??, Tombs, Headstones, and evars uoacriptionef Stone Work at theUiwost PoßslbU Prices for2--"-I.:'. vv--:i"---;- WHUTCHINSON, • (late Bandmaster St. Helena. 12th and 63rd Regimonts). Musical Composer (also a pupil of Joseph Richardson, tho eminent flautist), is desirous of taking Pupils. The fol lowing Subjects and Instruments taught:- Theory of Music and Praotioal Composition, arranging for String, Reed, Brass, or Drum and Fife Band (special terms for the above), vie Instruments in use in a Military Band. Special mention in tostimoniala for teaching. Alsc Piano and Violin. Pianos tuned. Reference* £& tostimonials.-Addresa: W. Hutchinson, para of T> Waring, Parnell.



Laud and Estate Agents. riHAS, XT Q3MOND, LAND AND MONETARY AGENT, 110, QUEEN-BTRKKT (Adjoining li. Tonka and Co.'si. TKLEPHONE-No. 185. BANKKRB! National Bank of Now Zoaland (Limited), Mortgages and Loans Negotiated. Rnntfl and Interests Collected. Money Invested on Kirat-olass Boourltlen without charge. EotatoH managed fur absentees. Valuations and Arbitrations undertaken. Natlvo Land alFalrs specially understood. 1 louses to Lot and Properties for Sale placed on my list free of charge Kvery description of landed property bought or sold to order. Large sums to loud on (Irat-olass securities QI T V pROPKIt TIE S. CITY FREEHOLD (closo to tho Now Town Hall site)-A large Allotment with Uireo new lloussh. Price, £0."X) for tho lot This in vestment would bring in an excollentroturn I^TflE'c^Tß^ OF THE CITY - A largo and commodiousStoro, builtof Concrete amlßrkk, with large Dr> Cellars, on an Al lotment 10 foot by S2 feet 0 lnchos. Buildings valued about £1.500; the allotment worth at least MO tier foot. With ilrst-closs tornis. SYMONDS-S'i'RKKT—Allotments x 100,ln tho best part of Symonds-street. £35 por foot. STOKE &OMFORTAHLK HOUSE in n lli-Bt-class loading position: both water and l'iw hud In; ii lino opening for somooue. COMFOItTABLK H-VtOOMED HOUSE: gas and water and every convenience Prlco, £750 PONdONBY (Pompalior Terrace)—An Allot ment with good view: £110s nor foot. WKLL-BUll/L',almost NKW HOUSE, of seven rooms all ou one lloor, and outside house with fireplace; verandahs hack and front. Bath. register gratea, cupboards, oven, sink, and every convenience. Oily water supply and Unks. Allotment planted with fruit trees und well drained. Splendid view. Known as Clifton House, Newton Koad. £700: terms easy OUBUKUAN pROPERTIES. PONSONRY (Arthnr-streoO— Lurgo and Con venient House of 8 rooms and bath-room, 'lbo rooms are lofty and well lltled. Price for tho houso und three allotments. £1000. MOUNT KDKN-lJireo Allotments, in a load ing Dosltlon. Price, £3 12s Bd per toot; with doublo frontnge , .. MOUNT KDKN-FirstrthißS 7-Roomcd Houso, with detached wash-house, and all nocessary outbuildings on Allotment 240 foet deep, has 2 good frontages. Price, £«20, with <rood COMFORTABLE AND COMMODIOUS FAMUjY RESIDKNCK, stands in grounds of about 4 acres in extent. Contains 10 lofty rooms. Tho grounds aro well planted; the orchard is in full bearing. Two-roomed Man's House. Also, stabling acooiniuodation. Nice position, closo to town. Easy terms of NOimf'sllOßE-Two nrst-class AUotmonts, commanding a very protty view, In rapidly rising locality, clobo to tho wharf. US 15s per £350° FOR AN 8-ROOMKD HOUSE and good allotmont, situated near Mr Morloy's Store on tho Groat North Road. A chanoo seldom mot NOKt'iICOTE—£IBO for a New Four-Roomed COTTAGE and a very 1-arge AlloUnont, situ ated near the Wharf. 1575-ALLOTMENT adjoining tho above; oasj terms of payment. PKNROSE—An unoquollcd Site of 2J acros for a residence, Bittiatcrt on rising ground, com munding one of tho grandest views In the neighbourhood of Auckland. This iito mu«l bo seen to bo appreciated. Prlco, £200. BIKKKNHKAD-Tom Acres, lartro road front age, a lot of largo kauri trees. Price, £22 10a pet acre (adjoining property from £30 poracrc to £o0). This property is an espoolal bai-gain : was bought cheap, so will bo sold cheap. UELKNSVILLE — 220 AOTOB SSpleudid l*nd. with Railway Station on tho property. Price £700; easy tormu. TVAKA.U— Two 'L'ownshlp Allotment*, £li- MOUNT ROSKILL—Six-roomed now House, exrellcnt position ; CS2S on terms ; main road Mo'irs"?°i{O.SlvlLL-Si.'crooined Now House, with pantry, bathroom, and scullery, thoroughly well flnishod and built with ilrst-clawi timber; verandah on two sUos; largo allotment, looso box, stable Price, £WX); an exceedingly cheap and sound invest- MOUNT ROSKILL (Valley Road)-A good 5-roomcd House on a Largo Corner Allotment; MOUNT ROSKILL—Two of tho Host Allot ments in tho Bell wood Kstato; £3 10s por foot. Two others, Wis por foot. MOUNT ROSKILL—IO Acres Volcanic Land, £1,000. ISO UN T ROSKILL—I have a lot of very oheap allotments In an estato which has only just come Into tho market. To working men desirious of Bccuring a good pleco of land of thoir own at a Bmall cost, and with vory easy terms of payment, it is a grand chance. If persons wcro only awaro how very rapidly tlio Mount Roskill District Ib going ahead, also tho many advantages of viow, con vonionco to town, healthy locality, volcanic soil, cheapness of the land. &c, I fool con fident that many more purchasers would buy In this favoured district, than pay such long pricos for land of an inferior quality and bao position, MOUNT ALBERT—A chance for speculators; 40 acroß of grass land. Only £C 0 per acre, with easy tornis. BIRKENIIEAD-310 acros of First-class Level Lund, eminently adapted for fruit growing. Prico, £1,000. "iTf T] (f LA V T~O N. IVJU HOUSE. LAND, COMMISSION AGENT AND SHIP BROKKB Allotments for Sale at Hamilton, NswouUe, Alexandra, and North Shore. Money lent on good security. Office! 80. Insurance Buildings Iji J. HUSH & O 0., C • HOUSE, LAND, & ESTATE AGENTS. We bog to inform Owners of Property thai lonsos or hand, for RENTAL OR SALE, art ntered in our Registry Freo of Charge, for tin nformalion of those who favour us with a call it our oihvoß, in Shortland-street. Monnv to l^ond at Current, Hatm of Interest pROUND LIME. GROUND LIME FOR SALE SOUTHGATE 8 In any quantity, for Concrete Paths, Floors Collars, &c- (next to Btone flagging is un rivalled for durability and hard-setting qualities). For tanks and other wet work it is a first-class material. B.KEANE, SOLE AGENT, CUSTOMS-STREET RESSMAKING AND MILLINERY BUSINESS. MRS F. J. WARDELL (LATE OF TITE THAMES) Begs to Announce to the Auckland Public and her Friends that slid has now OPENM)i in the abovo Lino in Wellesloy-strcet, 2nd door from Albert-street. She has secured tho Services of a Most Experienced and Competent Dressmaker, and all ORDERS will be PROMPTLY AND REASONABLY EXE CUTED. APPRENTICES WANTED. Ty F. HUBBARD, ARCHITECT AND QUANTITY SURVEYOR Palmerston Buildings, QfrBEN-STREET. QUPERIOR CORRUGATED TANKS. J. L. KEAN Has for Sale a number of the above, with Taps, ready for use, prloo 355, at his Shop, ,w ellesley street Kast (next door to Crowther s Stablos). Largo Quantities o£ Spouting, Rid King. and Dmvn Pinca always ta Stock. Vorandah iron c^rvSdaftho shortest notice. Country order, will always receive his prompt attontion. Load Washers always on hand. , TVDWARD BART LEY, ARCHITECT, STIOTIBDRY'S BUILDINGS, QT7EEN-BTREET. SCHOOL OF ART AND DESIGN. 255, QOEEN-STREET. POWNE AND BACON Have much pleaauro in intimating that they have Opened in New Premises ut the above Scsi with a Magnificent and Carefully-selec ted Stock of Fancy Goods and Material of tho NMKa tp6\Vt NlH: will continue as heretofore to give Lessons in Poona Painting Macramie, Point I ace and Leather-work, also in Wax Flowers and'_ Fruit, Wax for same manufactured o)ica,Lessou3 iii Arraseuo and Crowel-work Note tho Address -.-Opposite Garlick and Cranwell's, City Hall. MESSRS JACKSON & RUSSELL have Removed their Offices to the oremises lately occupied by the Bank of New South Wales, Shortland-st.—May 8, 84. EW ZEALAND INSURANCE COMPANY (FIRE AND MARINE). Canltal fi1.000,000. Xp and Reserve Funds «400,000. Pbotkotion from FIRK or MAMNBi LOSS Can bb Effboted in" thib Compans. CLAIMS MET WITH PROMPTITUDE: AND IjJRKRAIjITY* JAMES SUTTLK, Managor.



Electoral. mo THE ELECTORS OF RODNEY Gentlkmbn,—l have the honour to infori you that I will boa candidate for your suffragt at the coming election. WM. P. MOAT. TO THB ELECTORS OF FRANKLII NORTH. Gentlemen,—Being desirous of avoiding division in the Liberal Party, of whose policy am in the main a supporter, I have decided o this occasion to withdraw my Candidature froi your sulfrages. In doing bo I doßiro to hcartil thank thoso numerous frlonds who, in ever portion of your district, offered to rally aroun me on tho polling day in defence of thoe principles whioh I hold so dear; furthor to as of them to extend to Maior Harris, tho accoptc representative of that party during tho comin contest, the same confidence and suppoi proffored to mo. I have tho honour to bo, gontlomen, Yours, &c, E. G. LEGER ERSON. FTIO THE ELECTORS OF NEVYTOK Oknti.kmejt,--Parliament having been dii solved, I beg to effer my services as your ropn sentatlvo In the now Parliament. Bolng a resident in tho district, and liavini aaqulrod experience In the business of th> House, as well aa bolng intimately acqualntoc with your local wants, I trust you will acoon me your support and conlldence. I shall tako an early opportunity of addressing you and explaining my views on tho loading questions of tho day. Faithfully roars, THOS. PEACOCK. mo THE ELECTORS OF PARNELL Gbntlbmkn,—At the request of a number o: Uio electors of Parnell, I havo now tho honoui to offer myuelf as a onndiduto for your suffrage! at ths ensuing election. Any oanlldonce thai you may ploosa to repose in me I will endeavoui to fully Justify. Goatlcmon, Yours faithfully, S. THORNE GEORGE. Anokland, July 2,1884. Tt/J R D A R G A V I L L E reapeotf ully requosta tho Electors of City Weal not to commit themtolrcs to any particular course in respect of the ensuing eloction until he has had an opportunity of being hourd. Ho will Adclivts tho Electors on as early a dato as ar rangemonts can convonlcntly bo mado for. ri\O THE ELECTORS OF EDEN. Gkntlkmen,—l have tho honour to offer my self as a Candidato for your suffrages at tho forthcoming Kiootlon, and to put beforo you brlolly my views on tho prinoipal topics now agitating the public mind. lam In favour of— (l) Thctproeont system of Education; (2) tlio speedy completion of the North Island Trunk Railway; (3) retrenchment, whorovor practl oablo; (<) the non-aeparation, financial or other wise of tho North and South Islands; (5) giving a general support to tlio policy of the prosont Government; and (0) I shall endeavour to actively promote tho general interests of this port of the North Island, and to advocate greater utility among Its representatives; and I shall always steadily sot my face against tlio "go-as you-ploaaa' course of action, whioh has htthorto proved so disastrous to tho wolfaro of Auckland and the surrounding district. I shall tako on oorly opportunity of meeting you and furtlier oxpl&lning my political views. I hay« tho honour to be, Gentlemen, Your obedient sorvant, ALLAN WM. O'NEILL. Shortland Crescent, Juno 21,1884. mo THB ELECTORS OF BDBN. Gbntlkmkn,— I hare tho honour to submit mysolf as a Candidate tor Re-election as your Representa tive in Parliament, and roßpeotfully ask a Renewal of tho Confidence hitherto reposed in me. I have the honour to be, Gentlemen, Your obedlont scrrant, JOSEPH A. TOLE. mo THE ELECTORS OF MANUKAU. * Gkntlkmen,—l have tho honour to offer my self for re-election by your Important district te tho Houso of ReprwentatiTos, and to assure you, sh»uld it be y«ur pleasure to confer upor mo a renewal of your confidence, that I shal endeavour to morit that confidence and to serve you to tho best of my ability. G. MAURICE O'RORKE. Onohnnga, Juno 28,1854. mO THE ELECTORS OF MANUKAU Gentlemen,—l have the honour to offer my self as a Candidate for your suffrages at th< forthcoming election. I shall tako an early opportunity of addresE ing you. I am, Gentlemen, Your obedient servant, FRANK LAWRY. Epsom, 26th June, ISB4. mO THE ELECTORS OF WAIT* MATA. GmMLEMEN,—I respeotfully solicit your sui rages at the forthcoming Election of a Membi to Represent you in the General Assembly, beg to thank you for the confidence reposed : me in the past, and ask for a continuance ■ that (rust. I pledge myself to go till PoU, W. J. HURST,



Electoral. m DOOTITANGA MO TE MEMA :B JL MAORI. MO TE TAKIWA XI TE HAUAURU. Nil, i runga i nga ritcnga o To Ture Whakatu S tangata hoi Kco mote Iwi Maori ki rotokite Paremata o Kiu Tireni, 1807, me nga Ture Whokatikutika i taua Ture ko ahau tenei, ko Ilori Tamuti Wiriklhana ko te Kaiwhakahaere a ote l'ooti mo te Takiwu I'ooti Maori Whaka-ta- T Haunuru, ka panui nel ki ngu Iwi Maori katoa 1 o taua Tnkiwa. koiii tenoi: I runKa ito mana o n tetahi Pcikajniku wlmknlmu i tuhia ite27 q nga n ra o ilune, 1881, he mea tuku i raro ite HJri ote , Koroni, Ita turia tetahi pooti hei whakatu i ' tetfihi tanuata tika hei Munia ki roto kite Pare y mata o Nill Tireni mo te Takiwa Pooti Maori d Wliaka-te-llauauru. lleoi, he whakaatu tonoi naku ka tti te Pooti Whakahuatanga ingoa kt 10 te Wharo Whakawa iTo Awamutu, Waikato, k ato MANE a to WJIITU o nga rao HURAE, .(\ 1881, ite Tckau-ma-rua o ngaliaroa oto awatea, hei whakaatu mal i to ingoa o to tangata o hla (f hiutla ana kia tv, a ko to Pootltanga, ma rt meinga kla pooti, ka tv ate MANE ato RUA TEKAUMA-TAHI o nga ra o HURAE, 1884. ki nga wahi kua oti nel te tuhi ki raro nei. GEORGE THOMAS WILKINSON iNa Hoki \\'ikikiuana}, Kai-Whakahaere o te Pooti. '• 1. Karanmene—Te AVhare Whakawa 2. Manala (Hauraki)—To Whare Runaoga 3. Whitianga—Te Whare o nga Plrihlmana s- 4. To Woiroa—Ta Wharo o Hori Te Whotukl ~ 5, Walhoke—To Whare o Itapata Te Rou C. Iloterenl—Te Wharo Whakawa 7. Whakatiwai—To Whare Runanga a .8. Ohinemuri—Te Whare Hui o to Iwi, 1 te Paeron 0 B. To ArohH-Te Whare Whakawa 1 10. Hlkutaia (Haurnki)—Te Wharekura 11. Hoo-a-Tainui(Plako)—Te Wharo Ruaanga J 12. Watapat)i(Katikati)-To Whare Whakawa 13. Tauranga—Te Wluire Whakawa IJ. Waihi (Tokanu, Taupo) —To Whare i Runanga y 15. Waipapa (Taupo)—To Wharo 0 Hitiri Pae rata 1(1. Patea (Taupo)—Te Whare oHenare 17. Waiuku—Te Whare Whakawa 18. Kohanga—Te Wharc-kura 11). Rakarana (Whalngaroa) —Te Whare Whakawa 20. Weraroa (Wlmingaroa) — Te Whare o TaniUiana Tunui f 21. Kawhia—Te Parakl o nga Hoia 22. Te l'olna-To Wharo Whakawa r 2H. Whiitawhata-Te Whare-kura „ 2J. Kikikihi-Te Wharo-kura 21. Onehunga—Te Wliuro Whakawa t 20. Komurcli—To Whare Whakawa „ 27. Waotu—Te Whare o Arekatera 28. Arekuhanara-To Whare Whakawa 2!). Otorohauga—To Wlmrcpapa o Hone Ruihl 30. Tapapa—To Whuj-e o lloera '■■£. I'tikear'iho—Te Whare-kura XI. Wuitara—To Whure-kuru 31. Niu Paremata—To Wharo Whukawa 35. Okato—To Wliare-kura 30. Opunake—Te Whare Whakawa 37. Hawera—To Whare Whakawa 38. Patea—Te Whuro Whakawa 3D. Waitotara—To Wharo Whakawa 10. \V'hanganui—To Whare Whakawa 41. Paiikino (Whanganul)—Te Wharo-kura 42. Iruharaina (Whanganuil—Te Wharokura i'.i. Turakina—To Whara Whakawa 11. Puru Taone—To Whare Whakawa 45. Pokituna—To Wharo Whakawa 10. Otakl—To Whare Whakawa I", l'orirutt—Te Wlmrc-kura ito Pero-imtl IS. Poncko—To Wharo-wliakatutunga 0 Nga Wannimtia. ELECTION NOTICE. WESTERN MAORI DISTRICT. 1 In pursuance of The Maori Representation Act. 1807, and the amendments thereof, I, George Thomas Wilkinnon, Esquire, Returning Olllcor for the Western Maori Electoral District, do • hereby give hotieo that, by virtue of a writ bearing tlato the twcnty-Bcvcnth day of Juno, 1881, under tho Public Heal of tho Colony, an Eloction will be hold for tho return of One Qualified Person to serve as a Member of the Ilouso of Representatives for tho said Electoral District, and that tho Nomination of Candidates will tako placo at the Courthouse, Te Awamutu, Waikato, at noon ou MONDAY, tho seventh day of July. ISBI. and that the Poll (if necessary) will bo taken on MONDAY, the twenty-first day of July, 1881. GEORGE THOMAS WILKINSON', Returning Oaicor. The following aro the Polling-places for tho Western Maori Electoral District:— 1. Coromandel—Court-house 2, Manaia, Ilatiraki—Hunanga-houso 8. Mercury Bay—Police Station , 4. Wairoa—Hori To Whctuka'a Ilouso 5, Waiheko Island—ltapata To liou's House (i. Shortland—Court-house 7. Whakatiwai—Runanga-houso 8. Ohlnomiirl—Public Hull, Paeroa 9. Te Aroha—Court-house 10. Hikutaia, Thamcs-School-houso 11. lioe-ii-Tainui, Piako—Kunauga-house 12. Watcrford—Court-houso 13. Tnuranga—Court-house 11. Waihi, Tokanu. Taupo—ltunanga-house 15. Waipnpn, Taupo—Hitiri Paeratn's House Ki. Patea, Taupo—Henaro's House 17. Waiuku—Court-house 18. Kohanga-School-houso lil. Raglan—Court-house 20. Raglan — Tamihana Tunui's House 21. Kawhia—Armed Constabulary Barracks 22. Mercer—Court-houso 23. Whatawhata—School-house 21. Kihikihl—School-house 25. Onehunga—Court-house 2(>. Cambridge—Court-houso 27. Waotu—Arekatera's House 2S. Alexandra—Court-houso 21). Otorohunga—Mr John Hettit's Wooden House SO. Tapapa—Hoera's Houso 31. Rangiriri—School-house 32. Pukearuhe—School-houso 33. Waitara- School-houso 31. Now Plymouth—Court-houso 35. Okato—fechool-house 3G. Opunako—Court-houso S7. Hawera—Court-houso 38. Patoa—Court-house 39. Waitotara—Court-houso 40. Whanganul—Court-houso 41. Parlkino, Whanganui—Sohool-houso 42. Iruharama, Whanganul—School-houso iS. Tnrakina— Court-houso 41. Bulls—Court-house 15. Foxton—Court-houso 4(i. Otaki-Court-hoiiso 47. Porirua—Forry School-houso 48. Wellington—Volunteer Drill-shod TO THE SCHOOL COMMITTEES OF THE AUCKLAND EDUCATION DIS TRICT Gentlemen,—Led by a genuino interest in Educational matters, I wsnturo to offer mysolf as a Candidato for tho vacant seat at the Auck land Board of Eduoation, and beg the honour of your nomination and vote. My motives and viows aro briofly put forth in a lottor which will bo in your hands imme- Your obedient sorvant, THOS. G. TUCKER, Professor in tho Auckland University College. Auckland, Juno 23,1-881. "C 1 LECTION OF COUNCILLOR. TO THE RATEPAYERS PONSONBY WARD. Gentlemen-,—As it has boon industriously ) circulated that I am contesting this Election , morely in order to split tho votes in favour of ' one of tho other candidates, I beg most emphati i cully to state that there la not tho slightest truth i in such report. I am contesting tho seat against both Messrs Upton nnd Dulton at th, request of 3 a largo body oftho ratepayers. Hoping tho reports circulated will not m (luoncc your votes, and that you will support tho candidate you deem most worthy of con fidence, and assuring you lhat if elected I will do my duty to the Ward and City generally to tho best of my ability, I havo the honour to remain, ■ Your obedient sorvant. EDW, COOPER. Drapery. o —— —— -~~ / DEFERRED \ J PAYMENT 1 I SYSTEM. I TAILORS, DRAPERS, MH.LINERS, AND OUTFITTERS, HOBSON-STREET, HAVE A WELL-ASSORTED STOCK OF THE BEST CLASS GOODS. ff- All Tweeds thoroughly shrunk bofore being mado up, and Fit and Workmanship Guaranteed, er The Deferred Payment System has been I found to be a great boon, by enabling those with limited incomes to procure necessaries in the easiest possible way. INSPECTION INVITED. nf Cash Custouiorß receive 6 per cent Dlsoonn (oneshilllng in tho pound sterllnß) on all parcel of 70s and upwards, JAMES X N O X, Mom. Inc. Soot., Eng., „___ CIVIL AND PRACTICAL ENGINEER, CONBtTLTING ENGINKEB, PATENT AGENT, PLANT VALUER. S4, N.Z. Insurance Buildings.



Snorting. AS N I D E R, • TURF COMMISSION AGENT, (Klected Member of Victorian Tattersall's Club, Sydney Tattersall's Club, and various Betting Kings) bogs to inform his old New Zealand Clients that ho has settled in Melbourne, and has BOOKS OPKN T on till forthcoming events in the Australian Colonies, lie will be glad to hear from them by Caulk or Letter, and they can depend upon obtaining the longest Melbourne market odiis. «5T Address: — Victorian TatteraaH'a Club, Honrko-strect. Melbiiinne. MELBOURNE GUI' AND NEW ZEA LAND CUP. ISBI. Both Run November 4th. A. NEMO'S GRAND CONSULTATION On the above event is now open, by 0,000 INVESTORS AT 108 EACH. t& Each ticket has two separate chances. To be divided as follows: Melbourne Cup, New Zealand Cop, £2,000. £1,000. Ist Home .. ..£BOO Ist Horse .. ..£4OO 2ndHorso.. .. 400 2nd Horse.. .. 20a 3rdHorso.. .. 200 3rd Horso .. ..100 Starters (div.) .. 200 Starters (div.) .. 101) Non-startcra (div.) 100 Non-starters (div.) 200 Total.. £2,0001 Total.. filoOO ONK TICKET CAN WIN £1,200. Application by Letter Only enclosing two Stumps for replies. If bank notes are sent, filcaso use two envelopes, one sealed and placed nside the other. No telegrams or registered letters accepted. P.O. Orders when convenient. Address— A. N E M O, Care op F. Tomlinson, Barrel Hotel, Parnell. TMT BLBOURNE CUP, 188 4. ADAM BEDE IS NOW FORMING A SERIES OF COM PANIJSS ON THE ABOVE GRKAT EVENT. 2,000 INVESTORS AT £1 EACH. To be divided as follows :— First Horse » ..£I,OOO Second Horso .. 200 Third Horse „ .. - J 100 Other Starters (divided) _ „ 800 Non-starters (divided).. ~ ..400 Total . ...£i;,000 It is particularly requested that early applica tion for shares will be made, as each list will be drawn as soon as (Hied. Results will be for warded to Subscribers immediately after draw ing, and the next list proceeded with. Any Subscriber drawing a horso in any list will be allowed, if he so desires it, to invest in tho following list any sum not exceeding Three Pounds without remitting any furthercash, this amount to bo ultimately deducted from prize money. The acceptances for this race are declared In August. Before that dato, all Drawings will contain the whole of tho horses enteked, and every horse will receive a prize, but after that date tho acceitorb only will be drawn. NO. I'NOW OPEN. Application by Letter only, enclosing Two Stamps with exchange on Cheques, or by Monej Order, Bank Notes, or Draughts. Registered Lotters or Telegrams will not on any account be received. If bank notes are sent, please use two envelopes, one sealed and placed inside the othor. P.O. Orders preferred when procurable. It will greatly exuedite business if an addressed cnvolopo is enclosed with application. Address— ADAM BEDE, Care of H. N. ABBOTT, BOX NO. 2. POST-OFFICB. AUCKLAND. £3,000 'jSKISS. -£3,000 grand national steeplechase. To br Run at MELBOURNE, JULY 19, 18S4. Q QQQ MEMBERS AT JQS. First £1,000 104 Cash Awards. Second. 400 2atlOO £200 Third 210 2 „ 50../. 100 Others (divided) 350 4 „ 25 100 5 „ 15 Jo 20 „ 10 200 20 „ 6 _ 120 51 „ 5 255 £1,950 101 £1050 This Consultation will remain Open till adver tised date of Closing. Should Applications exceed number advertised, the Prizes for Horses will be increased pro rota in value, and an additional number o£ Cash Awards included. Please send P.O. Orders when convenient, and do not encloso coin. Two Stamps also for replies, and Ono Shilling added to all Country Cheques, which must bo certified to as " Corroct." N.B.—Names and Addresses of Three Princi pal Winnors can be obtained by Subßcribors, "ADA MANTUA," CARK OF MR ABRAHAM, Box 351, Poßt-office/.Dunedin. MELBOURNE CUP WILL FOLLOW. FIDELITY COMPANY'S ANNUAL PROGRAMME GRAND NATIONAL STEEPLECHASE, To bo run in Melbourne on JULY 19,1884. 3,000 Programmes at 10a each. First Horse £300 Second Horse 200 Third Horse 100 Othersdivide _200 Total for Horses £800 2 Now Zoaland Bonds at £50 each .. £100 10 do do 20 do .. 200 20 do do 10 do .. 200 10 do do 5 do .. 200 Total Bonds £700 Total amount of Prizes, £1,500. Will close on or about the lfith JULY. As the time is vory limited, early application is absolutely necessary. The too-late applicants for the Queen s Birth day ovent will receive ticketa in this Consulta tion. Please add stamps for exchango and reply, and addreßS only to FIDELITY COMPANY, Caro of A. A. Cameron's Box 251, Post-oflicc, Dunedin, The MELBOURNE CUP will follow. ROB ROY'S MONSTER CONSULTA TION.-Grand National Steeplechase. To be run at Melbourne July 19,1884. £4,000 ---8,000 Members at 103-^I,OOO, Will Closo July Ifi IRRI 1 117 Cash Prizes. First Horse ..£1,500 2at 100 .. -£200 Second Horse .. 600 2 „ 50 .. .. 100 Third Horse .. 300 5,, 2o .. _ 125 Othersdlvided.. 450 g 5 „ 15 .. .. 20 6 " '.'. 120 60 „ 5.. .. 300 £2li 117 , . £1,150 Apply early, and by letter only, enclosing two stamps for replies. P.O. Orders mado payable to Rob Roy only. Bank Notes accepted. Regis tered Lettors and Telegrams not accepted Cheques to b« made payaole to a No. or Bearer and if country, to be marked correct by Bank with Is exchange.—Address only, ROB ROY care of Mr W. Walters. Poßt-offloe, Auckland. WELLESLEY'S CONSULTATION NO. 1.-MMJLBOURNE CUP, 1884. 2,000 TICKETS, AT 10s EACH, DIVIDED AS FOLLOWS :- UtHorse ...£250 Starters £200 2nd Horse 150 Non-Starters 300 3rd Horse •• 100 rfflm Apply by letter only, enclosing ,two Btamps tor reply and result, to WE , jLESLEY> Caro Chas. F. ANDREWS, Tobacconist, Wel lesley Billiard Rooms, Wellesloy-strcet, Auck land^ _______————— BUTCHER AND CO., FOBT-BT. AND QUKEK-BT. WHABT, STEVEDORES, RECEIVING AND FORWARDING AGENTS. WOOL STOKED AND DUMPED 708 SHIPMKNT. BALLAST SUPPLIED.



Amusements. rpiHEATRE ROYAL. Lessee and Managor.. .. Mr F. Willmott Stage Manager.. .. ..MrRW. Rede preliminary Announcement. GRAND INAUGURATION op a DRAMATIC AND COMEDY SEASON. WILLMOTT'S GREAT DRAMATIC AND COMEDY ORGANISATION, Pronounced univerally the best all-round travel ling Company in the Colonies, will appear at the above named Theatre on THURSDAY, JULY 10, In G. It. Sims. Esq.'s (the author of the " Lights o' London"), Celebrated Comedy in three acts, entitled, CRUTCH AND TOOTHPICK. To bo followed by Watt Phillips's Great Adclphi Farce, A TICKET OK LEAVE. Particulars in future advertisements and bills. Prices as usual. S. MOBS, Agent. ORCHESTRAL SOCIETY'S POPULAR CONCERTS. BENEFIT CONCERT TENDERED TO HERR CARL SCHMITT ON FRIDAY, JULY 18th, 1884. Programme in Future Issue. H. F. EDGKR, Hon. Sec. Tenders /CAPTAIN HOLMAN, of the barque FLORA, 1,010 tons, will receive Tenders up to noon of SATURDAY, tho sth intsant, for an Advuuce of £2,000 to £2,500 on Hypothecation Of Ship and Freight for the purpose of requisite Repairs. Tenders to be addressed to CAPTAIN B. E. HOLMAN, Care of G. COZENS, Agent, 85, Queen-stret UNION STEAMSHIP COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND (LIMITED). TENDKRS FOR SUPPLIES. The Company invite separate Tenders until WEDNESDAY, 9th instant, at noon, for the undermentioned Supplies to their Vessels, at Auckland and Qnehunga, for twelve months from Ist August next :— Meat, Bread, Vegetables, Milk, Fresh Butter, Fish, Aorated Waters, Poultry and Eggs. Tenders, endorsed "Tender for ," to be on tho printed form obtainable at the Company's offices, where full information will be furnished. Tho lowest or any tender not necessarily ac cepted. July 1,1881. TO ADVERTISING AGENTS AND OTHERS. Tenders aro invited by the Directors of the Devonport Steam Ferry Company for the ex clusive right of Advertising on the new waiting rooms. Victoria Wharf, North Shore. Plans, showing available spaces and conditions, may be seen at tne Company's Office, 8, Queen-street, where Tenders will bo received until 5 p.m. ot TUESDAY Bth inst BEN J. TANNER. Secretary. mo BUILDERS AND CONTRACTORS. Tender) will be received up to noon of .S \TURDAY, 26th July, 1881, for the Erection and Completion of a Block of Buildings, in brick and stone, on the Reclamation, next Railway Wharf, for fhe New Zealand Frozen Meat and Storage Company (Limited). Plans tint", spociflcations may ne seen at our offices, Schorffs Buildings, Fort-street. COXON & JACKSON, Architects and Engineers. mO BUILDER" S. The time for Receiving Tenders for Re building of tho Alexandra Hotel is EXTENDED to Noon of SATURDAY, the 12th instant. KDWD. MAHONEY & SON, Architects. mO BUILDERS. EXTENSION OF TIME. Tendors will bo received until Noon of TUESDAY, July Bth, for the oreotion and com plotion of a Villa Residence at Devonport, North Shore. EDWARD BARTLEY, Architect mO BUILDERS. Tenders will be received until noon of WED NESDAY, July 9th, for the Erection and Com pletion of Three Houses at Newmarket, and Additions and Alterations to Two Shops. EDWARD BARTLEY. Architect mO BUILDERS. Tenders will be received until noon of WED NESDAY. July 9th, for couverting Messrs S. COOMBES & CO.'S Lower Shop into Arcade and Oflice"- EDWARD BARTLEY, Architect mO CARPENTERS. Tenders will be received up to i o'clock p.m. on FRIDAY Next for Certain Additions and Alterations to House in Hobson-street Plans at my oftlco, Canada Buildings. HENRY G. WADE, Architect Educational. MRS OSMOND'S Ladies' School, Nor folk House, Ponsonby Road. Tho third term commences on Monday, July 7. A limited number of Boarders. \TIG'"*T SCHOOL. — Alteration op 131 Hi srs.—ln order to suit the convenience of students coming from a distance to tho Even ing Classes held in St Patrick's Boys' School, Wyndham-street, the hours during the winter course will be from 6.30 to 8.30 on Monday, Wed nesday, and Friday evenings, commencing on MONDAY Next-M. P. Regan. "VaCUM SCHOOL.—Evening Classes in _1 Reading, Writing. Arithmetic, etc., for Boys, Monday, Wednesday; and Friday; Young Men, Tuesday and Thursday. Houre, from 7to 9 p.m. Terms, Is per week.—By Mr H, Kramer, Shortland House, Shortland-street. WYNYARD-STREET, AUCKLAND. —Mrs and Miss Williams will Open a Select Preparatory School on Monday Morning, July 7th, 1884, at half-past nine o'clock, Terms on application. \/f R F. B. WOOD HA M, JLtX Teaohkk of the PIANOFORTE AND HARMONIUM. Address Care of Mb A. Bade, Auckland ttusio Warehouse Queen-street ___^_ T\ A! N C I N Of Oddfollows' Hall, Ponsonby.—Juvenilo 'and Adult Classes.—PßOF. JULES DE BKRNARD having taken the abovo Hall, has now Vacancies for Ladies and Gentlemen. Tuesdays, 7.30 p.m. To Parents: By special rcquo6t, a Juvenile Class will be started next Saturday, July 5, at 9 a.m. Terms, One Guinea. Masonic Hall, Princes-street—Select Elemen tary Classes: Adults, Wednesdays, 7.30 p.m.; Juveniles, Saturdays, 3.30 p.m. Mrs Glover's, Glonside, Symonds-street—Thursdays, 7 30 p.m. Mrs Law's, Remuera—Fridays. 8 p.m. Ladies and Gentlemen can join the above Classes at any time; term begins from date of entrance. Mrs Stodart's, Onehunga—Adults, Monday, July 21, 7.30 pan.; Juvenlleß (2nd term), Wednesday. July 23,2.30 p.m. Private Leßsons daily. Specialties—The New Waltz (considered easy, graceful, and elegant), also the Slow 'VYaltz and French Cotillion. For furthor particulars apply at residence, 75, Hobson-street; or obtain Cards and Circulars at Messrs Upton and Go's, and Body's, Queen street. * ■ Board and Residence. "PRIVATE Board and Residence for E single Gentleman; 18s per Week; i minutes from Post-ofilce. — For address apply W. D. Dallen, Confectioner, Queen-street AOVBRNOR BROWNE HOTEI \JT HOBSON-STUBET. Board and Lodging _ - _ 20s per Wpei Single Room _____ 25b per WeaV Railways. "VTEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. AUCKLAND SECTION. OBSTRUCTIONS PLACED ON RAILWAY. £20 REWARD. Maintenance Department July 2nd, 1881. Whereas some evil-disposed person placed an Obstruction on the Railway Line at 28$ miles, near Pukekohe, on tho 7th June, and ogam on the 2Wh June, this ia to givo notice that a Re ward of Twenty Pounds will be paid by tht Railway Department to any persw giving snot Information as may lead to the conviction of th< offenders. p General Manager Railways.



Amusements. A BBOTT'S OPERA HOUSE. Lessee A. T. Dunning Stage Manager George Dean Treasurer J. F.Goldsworthy BRILLIANT SUCCESS OF TH« OPERA SEASON. ANOTHER IMMENSE AUDIENCE. POSITIVELY ££!£ nig™ j POSITIVELY' MAISTOLA ! JMANOLA ! MANOLA ! MANOLA! MANOLA! MANOLA! MANOLA! MANOLA! MANOLA! The receipts during the past six nights have been the largest known during a similar period in the history of Opera Comiquc in Auckland. In terms of our prospectus, however, other Kreut NOVELTIES MUST BE PRODUCED, in Or.ier to keep faith with our liberal supporters. The LAST NIGHT 1 Has thoretore reluctantly to be announced. The next Great Production, BOCCACCIO ! BOCCACCIO ! ON MONDAY NEXT, A special feature of which will be the first ap pearance in Auckland of the Celebrated Tenor. KNIGHT ASTON. SPECIAL NOTlCE.—"Boccaccio," as repre sented by the London Comic Opera Company, is in no respects similar to a spurious version pre viously produced here, the sole right to produce Yon Suppo's chef d'eeuvre being vested in A. T. Dunning. Musical Director: M. JUNCKER. And the Opera produced under the direction of Mr GEORGE DEAN. Box Plan at Lennox's. Day Tlekots at Abbott's Hotel. Doors open at 7,15; Overture, 7.45; Car riages, 11.15. TRAINS.-TO-NIGHT and Wednesday the Train for Onehuuga will not leave Auckland until half-past 11, thus affording visitors an opportunity of seeing the Opera. A. N. HALIJFAX. Business Manager. --■•' T 0.0. F., M.U., A.D. {$\SH:<sl I TH*K LOYAL~GObD INTKNT Mr ffl T MiCffi LODGE, No. 1,369, £2W*if )&5& WIU celebrate its MtfS&HnMk THIRTY-FOURTH BBlan nivjrsary ___sSe_A SELECT BALL, On TUESDAY, JULY 15, 4884, In the LOBNK-STRKET HALL. Dancing to commence at 8.30 p.m. Refreshments Provided. Double Tickets, 7s 6d; extra lady, 2s 6d. To be obtained from the Members of the Committee —P.G. Cole, Donaldson, Gow, Harley, James, Mullampy, Huge, N.G. Ballantine, V.G. Scon, GLM. Mackay, Bros. Leatham, Locke, Mackay, TcGuinness, and Somors. JAS. A. PENNALLIGEN, P.G.,Sec. As only a limited number of Tickets aro Bailed, early application is necessary. DEVONFORT HALL, MONDAY, July 14, 188t-Tho Waitemata Minstrels will give a Performance in aid of the Devonport Musical Society. Ist Part: Grand Chair Per formance ; Interlocutor, Mr R. W. Scents; Music Director, Mr P. Hannckw; Stage Manager, Mr T. Querer. 2nd Part: Variety Concert, consist ing of Ballads, Dueta, Character and Comic Songs. 3rd Part: "Blind Beggars":—Zaceba riah Morgan, Mr R. W. Sceats; Septimus Buf foces, Mr T. Leadham. Doors open at 7.30; to commence at 8 o'clock.—T. Leadham, Hon. See. j.' '■*>*». A O. F., A. D.—Court - <&ibss^- -C_» Star of the South, No. sk¥s;a'JSsftG692, will celebrate its Third 7i£»S3^3k Anniversary by a Grand Ball, W^^Ff'^m.to .bo ■ held in the Otahuhu yWfigcV^lPubUc Hall on TUESDAY, 'Wj^^^^SSW Uancln 8 to commence at 8 DoubleTickets,ss. NoChargeforextraLadios. Wm. L. LOCKHAKT, Secretary. A 'Buss will leave the Greyhound Hotel at 6.30 p.m. «~~~ rx a. c. b. s. Auckland Branch, No. 81. THE ELEVENTH ANNIVERSARY Will be celebrated by a SOCIAL GATHERING LARGE HALL, (Corner of Pitt-street and Wellington-street) On WEDNESDAY, JULY 23. DANCING AS 9 O'CLOCK. Double Tickets, 7o 6d. Extra Lady, 2s Gd. Tickets may be had from any of the Com mittee, and at John O'Rielly'B, Wellesley-strcet P. KEARNEY, Secretary. Laud and Estate Agents. SAMUEL YAILE.] [JOHN DOUGLAS. "V^aile & Douglas (Late Samuel Vailb), house, land, and estate agents, LAND AND ESTATE AUCTIONEERS, REAL ESTATE VALUATORS, BROKERS UNDER THE LAND TRANSFER ACT, ' SHORTLAND STREET (Next the Post-Office). BANKERS: Bank of New South Wales. See also our advertisement In " N.Z. Herald and "Weekly News.") MORTGAGES BOUGHT. SEVERAL SUMS OI1 MONEY FROM £50 ' UPWARDS TO LEND ON MORTGAGE. £600—DEVONPORT, NORTH sHORE, House of 8 rooms, with out-house, orchard, good well, &c. Terms as agreed.—Vaile and Douglaß, Estate Agents, Shortland-Btreet £630—NEW HOUSE of 6 rooms, with out house, tanks, &c, and allotment 66 x 198, volcanic soil: convenient situation.—Vaile and Douglas, House and Land Agents, Short - land-street. 1271 i3OO—HOUSE of 5 rooms and scullery, out-house, tanks, &c: allotment 33 x 100, vol* canic soil. Terms—Half cash, balance 8 per Eoent—Vailo and Douglas, House, Land, and Estate Agents, Shortland-street 1302 £600—NEW HOUSE of Six Rooms and Sculler?, Bathroom, Washhouse, &c; largo Allotment (56 x 250), volcanic soil: rapidly improving neighbourhood. Terms,- £200 cosh, balance on mortgage.—Vailo, and Douglas, House Agents. Shortland-stroet 1273 £1 5s PER ACRE—Farms at Pukekohe, varying in size from 50 to 100 acres; well situated, in good district. Terms, Quarter cash, balance 6 por cent, in 5 years.—Vaile and Douglas, Land and Estate Agents, Shortland street, 1300 L3SO—FOUR-ROOMED COTTAGE, with . 2 J Acres of rich volcanic loam ; vory suitable for a market gardener: 9 miles from Auck land ; good road, also rail.—Vaile and Douglas, House and Land Agents, Shortland-st 1256 £260—TWO ACRES of LAND in one of the moat fashionable suburbs. Terms, i cash; balance, 7 per cent,, 3 or S years.—Vaile and Douglas, Land Agents, Shortland-st. 1218 NORTHCQTE ~ To Let or Lease for. "7■ years, at a rental of £10 for first 2 years, thon £AQ, New House of 6 rooms and i acres of Land.—Vaile and Douglas, House and Estato Agents, Shortland-street. 1246 £150—Seven building ALLOTMENTS, each 33 x 113, situated in Newton South.— Vaile and Douglas, Land Agents, nest the • Post-office, Shortland-street, 1215 £200—HOUSE of 5 rooms with Wo sheds, Allotment 40 x 100, 20 minutes from Queen street.—Vailo and Douglas, House and land Agents, Shortland-street. 1213 Several Convenient FARMS of from 30 to 400 acres, situated within 30 miles rail from Auckland, part bush, part open land, good soil, well waterod. Price, from £1 to Gi per acre. Terms, i cash, balance 3or 5 years 7 per cent,—Vaile and Douglas, Land and Estate Agents, Shortland-street. 12!)!) £500—Capital Waterside FARM, of 9S acres, about half rich alluvial flat, 30 acres in grass. House of 4 rooms, dairy, sheds, &c— Vaile and Douglas, Land Agents, Shortlancl street 1227 £48 10s—ALLOTMENTS at the North Shore, near the Big Dock, 55 x 132 feet, from £18 10s each. — Vailo and Douglas, Land Agents, next tho General Post-office. £2 10s per foot—ALLOTMENTS in Sen. tinol-strcet, Ponsonby, 132 ft. by 270 ft. deep.— Vaile & Douglas, House and Estate Agents, Shortland-street. 1033 ■ £900—Handy FARM, containing 90 Acresp. all good land and well improved. Dwelling house, Store, Barn, Sheds, &c, attached to tliis Farm; there is a profitable busine3S, requiring but little capital to work it. This is a splendid opportunity for an industrious family. Church and Bchool close at hand. Price quoted includes good-will. Terms, £100 cash, balance 7 per cen'.—Vaile and Douglas, House, Land, and Estato Agents, Shortland-street, 1259 15s PER FOOT—A number of Allotments in the Mount Eden D;Btrict 50 by 132 feet, at from 15s per foot upwards. — Vailo and Douglas, Shortland • street, next the Post office. £I,SOO—SUBURBAN FARM of 55 Acres, having communication with Auckland either by water or rail. The whole farm improved^ and very suitable for dairy farm or market gardens: house (six rooms) and numerous out-buildings. Terms as agreed.—Vaile and. Douglas, House, Land and Estate Agents., Shortland-Btreet. 1278 £280.—NEW HOUSE of 4 rooms aud Porch, fitted with grate, oven, sale. &c. Al- lotment 33 x CO.—Vailo and Douglas, Land and Estate Agents, Shortland-street