The Auckland Evening Star.

VOL. XXVI.— NO 4.419

AUCKLAND, N.Z., SATURDAY, JULY 12. 1884

PRICti: ONE PEJNJNY.



Shipping* !£r *\y -SS TTNION STEAMSHIP ;T ?<iy'\ A U COMPANY OF NEW > S iPi^Si Z CAI.AND (LIMITICD), t! TIMS TABLK.-Jur.Y. (fOX TAKANAKI, NKLBON, PICTON, WEL LINGTON, LYTTKLTON', AND WKST V< lAS'l' lJ«H:'l'a> ifrom .Manukoi). StOßiner. | Dftto of SRlllng. j HAV.'KA i Tups.. ir>. 1 p.m. I 12 noon Rotokua I Tiu^., 'JJ, '.l.:;n a.ni. l_S_lo a_m. FOX OISJiOItNK, KAl 7!KK/VVKJiLINOTON, i,YTTi'"/l'u;;, AND PIHcT CJIALMICRB ifroiu Auckland). '!'«: Anui I Thurs., 17. noon i — MaNai win I Tll \ ir.i.. 'Jl. noon I — FOR MKLKOL'itNK (via Hluff). Tk An'au I Tlmrs., 17,iioon I — Manai'ouui I Tliurs.,2l. noon I — yoTr^ViTvKY. AItAWATA I TIICS.. !■"'. » P.m. I — FOR GISBORNK, NAPIER, AND WKL LINGTON. South. Cross I Wed.. Hi. 5 p.m. I — yolt o'I'^YMOUTH. Omatkuk I Sat,, 12, 2 p.m. __ | — _ ~~ TQRSUVA ANII LEVUKA. PaTOIJIN I Mon., 2S, 5 p.m. I — (No carso after noon.) foTTlTussklt.. Au uvata I '1 1103., 15, "i p.m. I — Cargo must ba boo'iod aun alonsaldo Two • louns beforo advortiscd time of departure. >'aasago Tickets must bo taken at tho Com na.ny'6 Ofllco (Auckland Branch). Fort-stroot Q TtTOUT HERN STEAM mTjfT"^ -±S SinP Cd (IJMITKD). [S^Xn. S\ TIME-TABLF..—JOI.Y. t^Cax^A (Weather and other Circum th* *<<^ stances Permitting.) I FROM QUEKN-STRKICT IJ WHARF. fOR TAURANGA AND BAY OF PLENTY PORTS. BTKAMBB. I DATB OF SAILINO. Wellington I Monday, 11, 7 p.m. Wellington I Thursday, 17. 7 p.m. Glonelg I Monday, 21. 5 p.m. Qlenelg I Thursday, 21.5 p.m. Wellington I Monday, 28, 7 p.m. Wellington I Thursday, 31. 7 p.m. I Connects at Tauranga for Opotlki Staflb i nnd Bay of Plenty Ports overy I Tuesday. iTOR itPSaKTJ., WHANOAKOA, AND MANOON-UI. WeUington 1 Monday, M, 0 p.m. GlonelL' I Monday. 21. 7 p.m. Welliiigton I Monday, 28, 0 p.m. Foil Whangabki, "Whangakkj Hkatw, and iIAN'OAPAI. MacgroKor I Every 'i'liesilay. 7 p.m. FOR WHANOAHKI AND WHANOAHBI IIKADB (Carrying pasoC-'iscn-s ar.d caryo for Waipnl. Macgregor I KvnryTuo3ilayandi«'riday.7p.m. From Whaxuahki to Auckland IFrom l{aihv.i>^Vharf.) ' I Monday. 11,12 noon i Thursday, 1". 12 noon Macgregor j Monday, 21,2 ;;.m km _ I Monday. 23.12 noon I Thursday. 31. 12 norm ~S 3. Macurelcor leaves Auckland for Whansa reionTiuSdujs anil Fridays at 7 p.m. Saloon, 10.-5; Stoerdge, Us. Return: &nloon, lOA'll M.Va-Ta'nit ttfiilwiiy Fares inoludpd. When the liilcs <!o not suit limes indicated the steamer will leave the Town Wharf at Uigll water. i'oK Mkh'juky Hay. Rowena I Kvery Monday aud Friday, 7 p.m. B'on Great Bakrikr, Tuyphena, Port Fitz boy, an-o VVhakqapahapara. Rowena I Every Wednesday, i p.m. FROM MANUKAU. Fon Waitara. Argylo 1 Monday. 11.10 n.m. Do^as__2J__if^ii^L a_l: For Rablan* and Kawiiia. Uouglas I tucailay, 22.10 a.m. For Hokiakoa. Argvlo i Tue=-ilay. I">. 1 p.m. Arirvlo I Tuesday. -".'. 1 p.m. Toreo U'ust :.-J booked and alongside Two *dl«^ eS br^^St r com. ,^mil=Uo. ..7, ■..V.u-.en-stcect. Auckland. OH WAITAUA.—Tho s.s. ARGYLE will loavo Onehvinga Wharf as above (weather and other circumstances permitting) on MON DAY, July 11,10 ii.ni -Northern Steam ship Coni9.my (Liniltcd), Auckland; or, A. Jtal-ae3. Ulirliungll. ITtOIi WAfTAKA.— The s.s. DOUGLAS jj will leave Onehunga Wharf as above (weather and other circumstances permuting) on MONDAY July 11.10ii.m.-Northorn Stcam -8 >ip Co. (Limited), Auckland : or, A. Barnes. Qnehunga. A- QTEAM TO THAMEU M&t^K O Connecting with Klvei f*V ; for STIRLING FOSTKIVS SETTLEMENT. TIME TABLK S .S. ROTOMAHAN^^RPRISK No gROM AUCKLAND: ■ pjj^ nt kliana I Enterprise lA. MUbank Sal iH3O p.m. ~ )„„" j ~ Mon. U.Mpm. t»p.m. - Tues. I 5 p.m. _ Wed. I - fIP-m- Thurs. 8.30 a.m. — ITri. - 12 p.m. Bat. 10 a.m. I — . FROM THAMES: , —TRotomahana I Bnterpriao I A. Milbant Sat. 18.30 a.m. 1 8 p.m. I - £.! lla-'- ««« 1 ____i^-J^_M_ = rilßCharging Rfc TINNB . Agents. ' I Z CITEAM TO WADE and j_S_L*_" C> PUHOI.-Tha S.s. TAM will leave as (weather permitting) .— JULY. Wade to Auckland : 12-Saturday, 9 a.m. Orders a^ SSb-ST "ilot Responsible for goods or parcel without shipping UPte^ . . — Z c< S. COKOMANDEL. f^_^^__r w- siMONS> MASTKK" TIMB TABLE, leaves Auckland I Leaves Ccromandeli J _*'• Saturday. 12,12 noon Monday, IU2 noon Tuoßrtay , 15,12 noon Wcdnoaday^lO, 12 noon Thurg(laJ . J 7 , 12 noon Friday, 13,2_p.m. Sa t,,rday, 5.12 noon. %r^rcel T u,tboprepa N Hlon a ho^^^ A^K S. S. WAIT AJv I Ji£S&&js£k!Lm tons register, 120 h.p., wijl despatched to VVHANGARKI. WHANGAREI HEADS, MANGAWAI, AND PARUABAI. heretofore. WH ANGABEI; Monday. July U. at 10 a.m, Th_sday. Jtl>' 17. at 2 p.m, ■\Tnmlav July 21, at 0.30 a.m. Thursday July & 9-30 a'I)l- MondwJulyßSatlOn.m ' A CO V^H S JtSc y|t lca l m er P-a?\Vhang a rei Office: Ha. Queen-street, opposite Firths -VTSTAIUKU AND ONE /4&«^L_" W HUNGA STEAM ATION CO. (Limited). ■Tt^Vlß TABLK.-S.^MANUKAU. •LwtYt Owftunsa: 01' ' ,18-Friday, 2 p.m. ]9 _ 3atu rday, 7.30 a.m. 51-Monday, 5 p.m. 22 _ Tlls5d lj. f io a .m. . ? 2-Tuesday, 6.30 p.m. 23 _ Wed .7 n 7 a.m. 21-Thursday, H,3/) a,m. :55—Friday(for Manukau _ a3oa. D i. 2&-Saturday.l P^>. -23-Monday, 9.30 a.m- 28-Monday, 2 p.m. 30-Wed., 10.30 a.in. g"-^ea"/ VJf' n m fwThursday, 11.30 a.m.Sl-Thursday, i p.m. AU freights Payable before deuveryo^goo-. Managing Director.



Shipping. A~*£,*- T7IOK WAIROA SOUTH ■dSSPGm^L* AN" MANGAWAI. "^^MS®?, ■The S-s' MAORI issues her I Tlmo-talilo for the above places To Mangawal from Auckland, on Tuesday oven inprnext, at about lUp.m : k-aviiisMaiiginviu on Thursdny for Auckland. To Waii-oa South, on Monday, lltli inst.. at 7 a.m.; leaving do. for Aucklnnd on 15th, at 10.30 a.m. To W'airoa. every Friday, at half-past 11 a.m.; _retm-nin;.r on Saturday for Auckland at 2 p.m. ■ J^K -r t(^ X' MEi;c-ui;\- bay /Sei-'-iiOt a AND TAIRUA. - S.R. J&SIMBj&F Kl'T iJ NX every Monday and at 7 p.m. _ For board*""* I' roi Kllt or Passage apply on Drapery. (r IN f HOBSON-ST. I \%> VISIT toll \^^ CASH AND DEFERRED PAYMENT TAILOIiS, DKAPKHS. MILLINKRS. MANTIiK AND lIAIiIT-MAKKUS, HOr.SdX-STIiKKT. 'SVo rosprotfully invite attention to our Largo Stuck of NOVELTIES for tho present Season. Our Gr«u Vaiiety und' Choice of the Uest Fabrii's, wiili the Skill and Talent wo now em ploy, and tho groat success of our ellbrls lo pro duw Siiiuii.M- (iariiiciits, Perfect in Fit, and Unexeollcd in Cut mul Style, gives us every eonmloiice in res>peol[ully solicitins tho favour of a visit All Tweoda thoroughly shrunk before belnft made up, and Kit and Workmanship Guaranteed. The Deferred Payment System has been found lo be a great boon, by enabling those with limited incomes to procure necessaries in the cnsii'S' possible Way. Cash Customers receive 5 per cent. Discount (oiui sliillinK in tho pound sterling) on all parcel! of 20* and upwards. INSPECTION" INVITED. OCHOOIi OF ART AND DESIGN. 255, QOKKN-STRKET, POWNE AND BACON Have much ploasnirc in intimatlnß that they have Opened in Xmv I'rcmisca at the almvo addre?.s with n Jtiijrniliceht and Carefully-selec ted Stork of Fancy lioods and Material of tho Newest 11.-iu'P.-. JlUri l'^l^V^;K will coutlnuo ns heretofore to pive Lcsous in l'oona l'.-iinting, Siacramio, l'oint L:u-e. and Lc.ilher-work, also in Wax Flowers nnd fruit, Was for samo manufactured on the promises. Soy.Losons ill Arrasrne and Crowi'l-work FKKK. Xote tho Address:—Opposite Garllck and Cninwo Is. City Hall. DUKSSMAKINO AND MILLINERY BUSINESS. MRS F. ,1. \VARDELL (i.atk ok tiik Thames) Begs to Announce to the Auckland Public and her Friendo that sho bus now OI'KNEI) In tho above Lino in Wcllesley-streot. 2nd door from Alhert-slroct. Shi! has secured tho Services of a .Most Experienced and Competent Dressmaker, nncl nil OHUEItS will bo PROMPTLY AND RKASONABLY EXE CUTED. APPRENTICES WANTED. Land nnd Estate Agents. Chas, illiamson. HOUSE. LAND. & FINANCIAL AUKNT HIOII-ST., NKAK SIIOIt'IXAN'D-ST. Hankers: National Rank of Now Zealand TELEPHONE NUMBEU-191. RKNTS and INTEREST Collected. MONKY Invested for Capitalists on First OlassSocurities without chahok. Six iv.r craii allowed on deposits until invested. M'-i;;TUA(Vk.-; ami 1.0.WS Nn.ri.ti:,: -ii. BUILDING SOCIETY SHAItES HoughL KSTATKB ManaßCd for Abso.nrcos. HOUSES TO LKT imd PHOPEHTIES FOH SALE placed upon my Lists Kreo of Char«o 4LJX)TMKNTS Houttlit and Houses Huiltor. the Weekly Payment System. BUILDING! ALLOTMENTS FOX SALK AT PEB FOOT:— Newmarket. SOs Ellerslie, £2 Mount Eden Koad,£lClos Hepburn-atreet. 80a Randolph-street Lisrar Place, 80s Devonport, 10s Emmott-street, C2s 6d Bereaford-strcet. 60s Conauest Place. «5 Howe-street. 100s Cobden-stico:. SOs Shelly Beacn Road, SOs William-street. 80s Northcoto, 10s Customhouse-street O'Connell-street, 60s Fort-street aease). 60s And in various other streets at low rates. «1000 TO LBND, In Sums of £10 and upwards on good securities. £325-N"ew five-roomed HOUSE For Sale in Fitzroy-strcet; the adjoining Allotment also For Sale. HKPBURN-STREET— Eight-roomed House (new); gas and water, fine view; £l!K). Also soven-roomed House; gas, water, bathroom, &c; £375 (leasehold). CHEAP ALLOTMENTS FOR SALE at Mount Eden ; volcanic, Es Gd per foot; easy terms. KINGSLAND.—New House for sale; woll finishcd; line view: price. £l!) 0 FIVE ACRES OF EXCELLENT LAND for Sale, near Western Springs; four miles from Auckland ; admirably suited for villa residence, or small market garden; water or land carriaßO. PRETTY VILLA RESIDENCE for Sale in Lincoln-street; gas, city water, ringe. &3. WANTKD TO PURCHASE, Allotment with in five minutes of Qucen-Btreet SHELLY UEACH ROAD.—Now 5-roomed House; detached wash-house; fine view; £350. UPPER QUEEN-STREET. — Four-roomed House for Sale.for £220; also, G-roomed Houses, at £290 and £385. A bargain. MOUNT EDEN.—General Store and Dwoll ing-house for Sale for £700; also, new Four roomed House and porch; 600-gal. tank. ■ £210 DEVONPORT. — Eight-roomed House and Large Allotment tor Sale at Dovonport, near Trinity Church; well stocked orchard, fowl house and stable; good well and tanks. £130. £U50.-TVVO SHOPS and four DWELLING HOUSES Eor Salo in Grey-street, with a large allotment. A decided bargain. NEWMARKET.—S-roomed House For Sale in New-street; quite new : excollent well. £320. RYLE-STREET, Ponsonby.—New l-ropmed Houso For Sale; ; city water. Prico, £315. FRANKLIN R.OAD.-(i-roomed House and 2 •UlotmeiitsTor Sale: 2 frontages. A bargain. 6210—Comfortable HO USE For Sale in Sussex afreet Newton Road. Small deposit only. FOR IMMEDIATE SALE-Beautiful Villa Site near Domain ; 'busses every 7 minutes. £8 YEARLY—Allotments to be Leased in Beresford-street for Long Term of. Yeara. Money lent to build with if desired. LAKE TAKAPUNA-20 and 30-acro Farms For Sale, excellent land, at £15 per aore. SPRING-STRE.ET, Freeman's Bay—6-roomed Houso For Sale, well finished; city water, aud nil nthcr conveniences. Price. £350. NELSON-STHKKT- 2 Brick Semi-detached Villa Residences For Sale, "with large allotment and line view. Chance for sooculatpr. KYBER PASS-New Shop and Dwelling houso of 5 rooms and .scullery For Salo, in tho best Dosition for business in this thoroughfare. MOUNT EDEN ROAD-Substantially-bnilt 7lroomcd House For Sale ; uas; largo allotment. PN CoicnfsirOßE.-New 4-roomocl House with large shecUMO; also, Houses near ilrst wharf ; 'B^wnu lNT S< X i >KN —New' Four-roomod House with toT window For Sale: volcanic soil. £18".. Also Pcven-roomcd House; Quite new ; bay Window, Venetian blinds, every accommoda "TONaONlif-Ste-roomed Houso and Stable.. rT^Lan a Ilou o^or°nle.aUotmonUO X 100 Price £300 PONSONBY -Npw Six-roomed Houae and Workshop For Salo; two allotments; two '^Ev'oNPORT-Tour-roomod House and ao & Quto new; large allotment. Price ci r& no dUS e E W°a fnMo aSnent For Sala in WilUaro-Btreet near St. James's Church. ve^cfe'a? Grand viow of tho harbour. Also, Niv roTp lMi? ota& ndßoa a dr- oSacral very C h"^VUla Sites Fbr Sale having road ,ad sea frontages, and pcsßesßinj? the finest landacape Herald " and " Weekly News.' CHAS. W^TiTl I A M S O N, KSTATK AGENT. HIGH-STREET. [BY APPOINTMENT TO HIS BXCKLLENSY THK GOVERNOR, GLEDHILT/S GINGER ALE, in ; PINTS AND QUARTS. PRICE-&IST ON APPLICATION. Q. GLEDHILL, Wellesbey-stbect. S3 Telephooo S3.



Money. MONEY TO LEND, on good freeholc securities, at current rates. — Arch Buchanan, Solicitor, Queen-street (opposit* Bank of New Zealand). O/{| it\d i TO LEND in sums of front d&\9\J\J\J £50 upwards.-Apply Wra. S Cochrane, Cochrane's Auction Mart, 13.1, Queen Btreet. ONE V TO LEND on freehold security, —Joseph Blades. Solicitor, Vulcan Lane v i ON BY TO LEND- in sums of £2S i » i and upwards, at current rates of interest A ,"Jly to PETER OLtPHANT, Solicitor. High-street. RIONEVTO LEND, on Freehold J.Y -I Security, at a low rate of intorest.— iSurum uud Napior, Solicitors, High-streot, A ucklmid. 'ft/j ON E¥ TO LEND, at current rntea oi XV.i. Intorest.—Laishloy and Jaokson, Queen Btrout. i?«> A A (ft T0 LEND at Current 3W^•W" Rates of Intereston Froo ' hold Seourity. W.' F. O'SULLIVAN. Bhortlarid-Btreot. MONEY" TO GEND,"st a moder»to rtte of Intprtat—Apply to JaOKSON & RUSSELL, .joUcitora. Fort-streal MONEY TO LEND, on Mortgage, of Klntolasß Freehold Seouritie*. W. COLKMAN, Holioltor, National Inßuranoe Building*. O'ONEY LENT ON PROMISSORY IWL notks. houses, furniture. &a. HlLia DISCOUNTED DAILY UOKIGAGSB NKBOTUTEBJ JOHN W. HARDIB, Liwn, Commission, and Estaii Aosft*, HIQH-3XRSKT, Auckland. rri XCHANGB ON NEW YORK AND Hi LONDON, In nuns to rail. FOR BALB BT ARNOLD, HINKS, & CO., Career of Omtom-honea and ForHtrsatt. MONEY TO LEND, in largo or small sums, at usual rates of interest. CONNKLL & COO! KR, Solicitors, Vulcan Lane. AUCKLAND PERMANENT CO OPERATIVE BUILDING & INVEST MENT SOCIKTY. OFFICS: 147, QUEKN-STUKBT. LOANS granted upon approvod securlUea ot Freehold or Leasehold Properties in sunis of £20 to £6000, principal and interest being repay able in instalments at tho following Reduced Hatks for repayment of each £10m borrowed:— Repayments extend I ■,„_ w -,.,, I 'I'otal Amount iiißovor Her Week.) Uepayabla . & s. d. £ B. v. 1 year .. .. 20 0 10J 0 0 2 years .. .. 1 010 108 0 8 3years .. .. II 7 11315 0 lycara .. .. 11 8 121 0 8 • 0 years .. .. 8 9 i:«i IS 9 8 roars .. .. 7 1 117 13 9 10 years .. ..j Hull(H 10 3 And in tho same proportion for smaller or larger loans. DKPOSITS.—Tho Society receives Money on Deposit: — Repayablo at 7 days' notice, 6 por com per annum ; repayable in 0 months, 6 por oont. por annum. JOHN BATQER. Soorotary. LONDON MORTGAGE, LOAN, AND DISCOUNT BANK. 50, SHORTLANDSTREET, Auckland (Opposite A. Ci.ahk & So.va" Warehouse), And Little «."«lliiia-»lruct. Melbourne. LOANS AHK ADVANCED FROM £10 TO £1,000. Upon personal, freehold, and leasehold security, repayable by Weekly, Monthly, or Quarterly Installments, at Lowotit Current Hates. Advances mailo on Furniture without romoval, and all classes of Merchandise. Loans Gkantkd urojf Like Policies, Lkqamks, AND I.NTEItESTS UNDER WIM& DILLS DISCOUNTKU AT CURRENT RATES. Loans upon* Deposit ok Deeds. Rkpaymknt by Easy Instalments, FORMS GRATIS. AH communications and interviews held strictly confidential. Dank of Knqlanp Noteb Changed. XNDUSTRIAL and PROVIDENT PER MANENT BUILDING. LAND. AND IN VESTMENT SOCIETY OF AUCKLAND, Cornor of yHeeu au-ect and Vulcan L&ne. INVESTMENT DEPARTMENT. This Society ia now issuing: Ordinary Investing Shares, carryinß full rate Of interest and profit. PiUd-1111 Investing Sharesof £20 each, carrying 7 per rent, imprest (puyablo half-yearly) and ParUCipa!,T;'.!,i.O^T"uEPAHTMENT. Intere* t allowed on deposits for: 12 months 7 per cent, li months 6 per cent. BotulowfNO'bfe'i'AßTYiKNT. Tho Sooioly ailvanoea on Approved freehold and Leasehold Property to tho extent ot three fourths of tho value. liorrowers may pay off part or tho wholo of their mortgages at any time. Reduced Table ot Raton and any further parti culars required may bo obtained at tho Society fl OfflCea> GEORGE FRASER, Manager. ■ T ONDON LOAN AND DISCOUNT COMPANY, HIGH-STREET, NEXT TO ATKINS PRINTING OFFICE. £6 to 1,000. This Company grunts Loans on PERSONAL SECURITY FREEHOLD AND LEASEHOLD SECURITY FIRST AND SECOND MORTGAGES, or on any available security, repayable in WKEKLY OR MONTHLY INSTALMENTS, or In any way to uit tho Borrower, Loans may bo ropald at the rate of Slzponeo por week in tho Pound. Bills Discounted at Current Rates. Bank of England Notes and Australian Bank Notes Bought. All communications strictly confidential. LONDON LOAN "AND DISCOUNT CO., HIGH-STREET (Next to Atkin'B Printing Office.) ■yiCTORIA LOAN AND DISCOUNT AGENCY, HIGH-STREET, AUCKLAND, orrosiTß anrs oounoili tAMßims. monky advanoed in sums of £10 to £1000 ON PERSONAL SECURITY, DEEDS OF PROPERTY, BOND WARRANTS, SHARES, &o. RKPATMKNTM CAM BK MADB N WF.KKLT OK OTHKR IXSTAI.MKNTB TO HTTIT BUKHOWEIIS. COMMUNICATIONS SONFIDENTAL. POSTAL ADDKKSSi BOX 80. Hotels. THE SETTLER S1 HOTEL, WHANGAREI. Mrs S. H. FULLER begs to call the attention of Visitors and Commercial Gentlemen to the increased accommodation at the Settlers' Hotel. Having finished the new addition, which has btcn newly furnished with every modern con venience, she hopes her old friends, whon visiting Whangaroi, will give her a call. THE BILLIARD ROOM, under the management of Mr Ciiab. Saunderb, has undergone extensive alterations and im provements. Tho table has been newly covered and polished, and is now second to none north of Auckland. A I'ORTER waits on cacl£ ateamor on arrival, TELEGRAMS will receive prompt attention. S, H. FULLER • . . Proprietress. OVAL GEORGE HOTELJ NEWMARKET. Proprietor, T. HAYWOOD (Late of the Albion Hotel, Patea). T.H. having taken the above Old Established Hotel, abont to be rebuilt, would remind his old mends and patrons that although in tem porary promises, nothing but the best Brands of Wines, "Spirits, Beer and Cigars will be supplied Hancock's sparkliog Special Brow on draught and in bottle. JAMES X N O X, Mem. Inc. Soot., Eag., CIVIL AND PRACTICAL ENGINEER' Consulting Engineer, PATENT AGENT, PLANT VALUER, j}l, N.Z, Insurance buim>inqb.



Land and Estate Agents. 1 SAMUEL VAILK,] [JOHN DOUGLAS. ' Yaile & Douglas (Latk Saih-kl VaiiiK), house, land, and estate agents, ' land and estate auctioneers, i real kstatk valuators, ' brokers under the land transfer A C T, 1 SHOUTLAND STREET ■ (Next tiik I'ost-Office). : BANKERS: Bank ok Nkw south Wales. See nlao our advertisement in " N.Z. llorald nnd " Weekly News.") MORTGAGES BOUGHT. BKVKHAL SUJI3 OK MONKY FROM S/fi UPWARDS TO LEND ON MORTGAGE. £5 I'ER ACRE-Cheap ;md Convoniont FARM of 81) acre?, all fenced and In grass; good, level, cleared bush land of superior ciuallly; house of I rooms, dairy, stable, cow alieil. other sheds, &c.; 18 miles from Auck huul.—Vuile mid Douglas, .Land and Ketate Agents. Shortliind-st. 13U £300—NEW HOUSE of 5 rooms and bath room, oven, grate, 2 tunks, &c, with allotment 33 x 118. Terms—£l(lo cash, balance weokly riaynients. — Vaile and Douglas, llouso und -and Agents. Shortland-street. 1303 £uOO-DEVONPORT, NORTH SHORE, House of X rooms, with out-houuo, orchard, good well, &c. Terras as aKi'eod.—Vaile and Douglas, Kslato AgriitH, Shorlland-streoU £030—NEW HOUSE of (j rooms, with out house, tanks, &c, and allotment GO x IUB, volcanic noil: convenient situation. — Vailo and Douglas. Houso and Land Agents, Short land-suoet. 1271 £300—HOUSE of ."1 rooms and scullery, out-house, tanks, &c. ; allotment 33 x 100, vol canic soil. Terms-Half cash, balance 8 per cciii.—Vallo and Douglus, House, ljuid, and Kstato Agents. Shortlund-stroet. 1302 , JEUOO—NEW HOUSE of Six liooma aud Soullei')-, liatliroom, Washhouso, &c.; largo Allotment (Sli x 250). volcanic soil; rapidly improving neighbourhood. Terms, £200 cash, balance on mortgage.—Vailo and Douglaß, Houso AKCiitn. Shortiand-Btreot. 1273 £1 ;r-i I_K ACRE—Farms at Pukekoho, varying in si/.o from 50 to 100 acres ; well siiu'tiinl, in good district. Terms. Quartor ciißli, bakuiiT li percent, inoycant.—Vailo and Douglas, Land ami Kstato Agents, Shortland- Street. 1 1300 £200—TWO ACHES of LAND in ono of the most fashionable suburbs. Terms, i cash; balance, 7 p.-r cent., .1 or 5 years.— Vaile and Doiurlu.t, Lund Agents, Shortlanu-st. 12-18 NOKTHCOTE — To Lot or Lcaso for 77 years, at a rental of £10 for Ilrst 2 years, then i.ii), Sew House of li rooms and J acres of Land.—Vnllo and HoiiL'las, House and Kstate Agent.", Shorllaml-fltrcet. 1210 Cno-Sevon building ALLOTMENTS, ciw.h XI x 113, situated in Newton South.— Vttila ami Doukluh, Ijiikl Agents, next the Pnst-olllML .Shorlhini'.-strcct. 1243 £200—HOUSE nf 5 rooms with two sheds, Allotment 10 x 100. 20 mimitos from Queen street.—Vuile and Douglas, Houso and i and AgonU. Shortland-stroct, IU3 Sovoral Convenient i'ARMS of from 30 to ■100 acres, situated within 30 milos rail from Auckland, part bush, part open land, good soil, well watered. Price, from £1 to t\ per acre. Terma, J cash, balanoo 3or 5 years 7 per cent.—Vnllo und Douglas, Land and Kstato Agents, Shortland-strcot. ISB9 £,r,oo—Capital Watorsido FARM, of 98 ncrcs, about half rlcii alluvial flat, 30 acres In grass. Houso of 4 rooms, dairy, sheds, &i\— Vaile and Douglua, Land Agents, Shorthmd £.l8 Olos-ALLOTMENTS at tho North fc-horo, near tho Big Dock, S5 x 132 feet, from £18 10s each. — Vaile nnd Doufrlna, Land Agents, next tho General l Jo3tolllco. VI 10h per foot—ALLOTMENTS in Sen tinel-street, Ponsonby, 132 ft. by 270 ft. deep.— Vailo & Douglas, House und Kstato Agents, Shortland-street. 1033 £<jOo—Handy FARM, containing 90 Acios, all good land and well improved. Dwelling house, Store, Kara, fhods, &0., altochoil to this Kunn; thero is a prolitablo busiueaa. requiring but little capital lo work it Till* is auploudid opportunity for an industrious family. Church nnd school closo at hand, l'rieo quoted includes good-will. Terms, £100 cash, balance 7 per reji'.—Vaile and Douglas, House, Land, and Estate Agents. Shortiaml-sirect. 12JU 15s PER FOOT—A number of Allotments in the Mount Kden D strict, 10 by 132 feet, at from 15s per foot upwards. — Vailo and Douglas, Shortlund - street, next the Post ofllco. £-2SO.—NEW HOUSE of 4 rooms and Porch, fitted with grate, oven, safe. Sec. Al lotment 33 x CO.—Vailo and Douglas, Land and Estate Agents, Shortland-street. FJ. MOSS 4 O 0., • nOUSB, LAND. & ESTATE AGENTS. Wo beg to inform Owners of Proporty thai Houses or hand, for RENTAL OR SALE, are entored In our Registry Free of Charge, for tin information of tnose who favour us with a oall at our oliices, in Sbortland-Btreet. Money to Lend at Current Rates ot Interest. 0\ CLAYTON. • HOUSK, LAND, COMMISSION AGENT AND SHIP BBOKBB Allotments for Sale at Hamilton. NewoMtle, Alexandra, and North Shore. Money lent on good security, Offloai 30, Insurance Bulldum Business Notices. CHARIia HESKETH.] [ALEX. AITKEN. HESKETH AND AITKEN aro glad to Inform their Customora and the Public generally that having sold tho wholo of their laßt year's Stock of Clovers, etc., they aro in a position to Oiler an Entirely New Stock arriving per direct steamer Aorangi, from Lon don, and per Mail Stoamor from San Francisco, as under, all current season's growth, consisting WHITE CLOVER (Trefollum repens) RED CLOVER (Trcfolium pretens) ALSYKE CLOVER (Trofolium hybrids) COWGRASS (Trefolium peronne) SCARLET CLOVER (Trefolium incarnatum) TREFOIL (Medicago supulina) LUCERNE (Medicago sativa) ALFALFA (Medicago Chillana) TIMOTHY (Phlcum Prateuis) CRESTED DOGSTAIL (Cynosunw eristalus) MBADOW FOXTAIL (Alopecurus pretonsis) SHEKPS FESCUE (Festuca ovina) WOOD MEADOW GRASS (Poa ncmoralis) PRAIRIE (Bromus Schroedcri) DOOB GRASS RAT-TAIL (Sporobolus clongatus) RYE-GRASS (Soleum perrene sempervlrons) COCKSFOOT (Dactylis glomerata) PURPLE and GREEN TOP ABERDEEN TURNIPS DEVONSHIRE GREY STONE. WHITE STONE, AND GLOBE TURNIPS SWEDE TURNIPS They are also Agents for the Bonedust ns Manufactured by tho Auckland Manure Com pany, Sydney Bonedust and Flour, Mineral and Bono Phosphates, Potato and (Jiviss Manures, Peruvian Guano, Nitrate of Soda, nnd other Artificial Manures; Oats, Maize, Itaiiey, Beans, Pease; Coarse, Fine, anil Rock Salt, Cobra, aud Linseed Cako ; New Zealand Flax and Tow, etc MHAM£i& UAHKIAUB AJNIJ L)t-A I ' FACTORY J4.MES MACKJE, Puoi-ristor, VICTOR! A-STREET KAST, AUCKLANI Repairs of every descriptionl tn Wood an.- Iron neatly executed on the ahortenl noUoe. Snrinire nrndo and repaired. A^wayi on Hand~A\ar«qu*a«ty ofLwnp. tlro Ironhark Shafts m 5 Spokes, Red Uud ithUiib* »nd Hobaxi Tovm Hardwood. J. Harbott, ■ manotaoturbb of CORN BROOMS, »» tbadbJKAP~Al}mabh. QUPERIOR CORRUGATED TANKS, J. iTiKEAN Has for Sale a numbor of the above, with Taps, ready for use, price 355, at his Shop, We lesley. street East (next door to Crowthor's Stables). Large Quantities of Spouting, Ridging, and Down Pipes always in Stock. Verandah Iron curved at the shortest notice. Country orders will always receive his prompt attention. Lead Washers always on hand MB W. H. JONES, M.R.CV.S.,I. (Member of the Royal College of Veter ■ Inary Surgeons London), late Veterinary Sur geon, North Matropolitan Tramway Company, London, has coaimenced practice in Auckland and may be consulted on Diseases of Horses, Cattle, and Domesticated Animals at the Masonic Hotel, Pi inces-street. All communica tions left at Mr Haslett's, Chemist, Queen-st will receive prompt attention. Telephone No. 40. The Register of Members ot the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons can be aeon at Mr Haslett's.



Electoral. MR De LAUTOUR will address the Electors of Newton and Ponsonby— At tho Arch Hill School-house on MONDAY EVENING, the Uth inst., at 7.30 o'clock, And At Avondale lator in the woek. mo THE ELECTORS OF NEWTON. A largo number of Electors in your district have asked me to contest the prosent Election. Having been, settled in the North for five years, I feol that any services I oan render should bo at tho disposal of tho North. My olaim to represent you Is simply your right to nsk for tho services of any public man in tho Colony. C. DELAUTOUR. Auckland, July 7,1881. TfILECTORS OF SOUTIT FRANKLIN MR. E. HAMLIN DKSIRKS YOU TO MEET HIM A8 UNDKJi:— MONDAY, JULY 14-In Bombay Hall TUESDAY, July 15—Sohool-room, Maketu WEDNESDAY, JULY 18-Old Schoolroom, Ararimu > THURSDAY,'JULY 17-School room, Koho- Icoho FRIDAY, JULY 18-School-room, Pollok SATURDAY, JULY 19-Sohool-room, Awhitu EACH EVKNING AT 7 P.M. TIT R W. F. AUCKLAND IWILL ADDRESS THE ELECTORS OF FRANKLIN NORTH Aa under :- Woodsidk—Saturday, July 12, In tho School housa, at half-past 7 p.m. Maraktai — Wodnosday, July 10, in the School-houßo, at half-past 7 p.m. H-unca—Thursday, July 17, In the School house, at half -oast 7 p.m. Dbury—Friday, July 18, in tho School house, at half-past 7 p.m. Otaju--Saturday, July 19, In the old School house, at hull-past' p.m. fPO THE ELECTORS OF EDEN. Gentlemen, —At tho request of a consWi-r ---able number of tho Kleotors, I consent to allow myself to bo nominated oa a Candidato for j our suffrages; nnd at a manufacturer In your mi '..it, hopo to represont that interest which has hither to been almost unrepresented in Parliament, kno wing that tho mineral and forest resource of tin) North afford exceptional faculties for maim facurlng purposes. I will take on opportunity r , giving my views in diffcront centred of popu lation upon subjects at present agitating the public mind. I havo tho honour to bo, Gentlemen, Yours faithfully, CHARLES ATKIN. Eden Terrace, July S, 1834. nr\o THE ELECTORS OF NEWTON. Gknti.esik.v,—Parliament having been dis solved, I beg to (ifor my services as your repre sentative in the new Parllainont Beingl a resident In the district, and liarlng acquired oxp«rlana« In tho business of th« Houso, as well as being Intimately acquainted with your local wants, I trust you will accord Die your support and confidence. I shall take an early opportunity of addressing Tou and explaining my vlows on the leading questions of the day. Faithfully you», THOS. PEACOCK. TO THE ELECTORS OF AUCKLAND CIIY NORTH. Gentlemen,—l beg respectfully to oflVr my selt aa a Candidato to ropresont your District in tho General Assembly, and will seek au early opportunity to address you in public. Iramaln, Yours very truly, JOSEPH NEWMAN. mo THE ELECTORS OF MANUKAU. " Gkntlbmkn,—l have tho honour to offer my self for re-election by your Important district to tho Houso of Representatives, and to assure you, should it be ytur pleasure to confer upon mo a renewal of your oonildenco, that I shall endeavour to merit that eonndtmco and to servo you to tho best of my ability. G. MAURICE O'RORKE. Onohunga, June 2S, 1851. mO THE ELECTORS OF MANUKAU. Gentlemen,—l have tho honour to offor my selt as a Candidato for your suffrages at tho forthcoming election. I shall take an enrly opportunity of address ing you, I am, Gentlemen, Your obedient servant, FRANK LAWRY. Epsom, 2Cth Juno, 188-1. mo THE ELECTORS OF WAITE MATA. Qenilemen,—l respectfully solicit your suff rages at tho forthcoming Election of a Member to Represent you In tho General Assomhly. I beg to thank you for the confidence reposed in me in the past, and ask for a continuance of that trust. I pledge myself to go the Poll. W. J. HURST. mo THE ELECTORS OF RODNEY. Gentlemen, —I have the honour to offer myself as a Candidate for your suffrages at tho coming election, and will take an early oppor tunity of meeting you at the different centres of population, and explaining my political views. Should you ds mo tho honour of returning me as yout*(ipresentative, I will use my best efforts to promote the welfare, progress, and sot'lement of tho district, by endeavouring to obtain grants fortheopenlngupandlmprovementofsuchroads as may, for the present, In some measure compen sate for the absence of railways, and by assisting, in all legislation calculated to foster and develop its industries and manufactures. I will strenu ously oppose any attempt to delay the construe tlon of the North Island Trunk Railway, or tc interfere with our present system of education, and will give ndopendont support to the present ■ WM. P, MOAT. MEETINGS FOR THIS WEEK. Warkworth, Freemasons Hall, on Satur day, at 7.30



Electoral. "DARNELL ELECTION A Meeting of the Supporters of MB S. THORNE GEORGE will be hold at the Oddfellows' Hall, Parnell, on Tins EVENING, at 7.30 o'clock. "DARNELL ELECTION. MR S. THORNE GEORGE will Address the Electors at the Parnoll Hall on MONDAY Evening, at 8 o'clock. mo THE ELECTORS OF PARNELL. Genti.emkn,—At the request of a number of tho electors of Parnell, I havo now th« honour to olttr myself as a candidate for yaur suffrages at the ensuing election. Any confidence that you may plcaso to roposo in me I will endeavour to fully justify. I remain, Gentlemen, Youre faithfully, S. THORNE GEORGE. Auckland, July 2,1881. JIT R. A. W, O'NEILL WILL ADDRESS THE ELECTORS OF EDEN AT ST. SEPULCHRE'S SCHOOL-ROOM, SYMONDS-STREET, ON MONDAY EVENING, JULY 14, At 8 o'clock. Tji DE N ELECTION. MR TOLE, being unable to obtuin a hall earlier, will address the Electors on TUESDAY EVENING Next, 15th instant, in the NEWTON ATI_N^;U M, at 8 o'clock. mo THE ELECTORS OF EDEN. Gentlemen,— 1 have Uifi honour to submit myself as a Candidate for Reelection ns your Representa tive In Parliament, and respoctfully ask a Renewal of the Confidence hitherto reposed In mo. I have the honour to bo. Gentlemen, Your obedient servant, JOSEPH A. TOLE. "jl/T R D A R (i A V I L L E respectfully requests the Electors of City West not to commit themsolves to any particular course in respect of the ensuing election until he has had an opportunity of being heard. Ho will Addross the Electors on as curty a date as ar rangements can conveniently be made for. Educational. T\ il JI C I N G. Oddfellows' Hall, Ponsonby.—Juvenile and Adult Classes.-PROF. JULES DE BHRNARD having taken the above Hall, has now Vacancies for Ladles and Gentlemen. Tuesdays, 7.30 p.m. To Parents: By spocial roqucat, a Juvonlle Class will bo started next Saturday, July 5, at!) a.m. Terms, One Guinea. Masonic Hall, Princes-street—Select Elemen tary Classes: Adults, Wednesdays, 7.30 p.m.: Juveniles, Saturdays, 3.80 pin. Mrs Glover's, Glonside, Symonds-street—Thursdays, 7.30 p.m. Mrs Law's. Romuera—Fridays. 8 p.m. Ladles and Gentlemen can join the abovo Classos at any time; term begins from date of entrance Mrs Stodart's, Onohunga—Adults, Monday, July 21, 7.30 p.m.; Juveniles (2nd term), Wednesday, July 23,2.30 p.m. Private Lessons dally. Specialties—Tho New Waltz (considered easy, graceful, and elegant), also tho Slow Waltz and (Trench Cotillion. For further particulars apply at residence. 75, Hobson-Btreet; or obtain Cards and Circulars at Messrs Upton and Co'e. and Eody's, Queen street MR F. B. WOOD HA M, Teacher op the PIANOFORTE AND HARMONIUM. Address Care of Mr A. Eadt, Auokland Vuslo Warehouse Queen-street Business Notices. T>UTCHER AND CO., -*-* FORT-BT. AND QtTfflCK-BT. WHAMT, STEVEDORES, RECEIVING AND FORWARDING AGENTS. WOOL STOBED AND DUMPED FOB SHIPMENT BALLAST BCPPLIBD. T>IANOS. PIANOS. PIANOS .T. HOWDEN Wishes to inform thoso friends who are waltlnp for the "RAPOLDI" I "RAPOLDI" PIANOS I PIANOS That he is Landing Six, ex Deva. CALL EARLY AND SEE THE NEW PETITE PIANO, Tho latest Novelty Imported into New Zealand, only 3ft. I'm. wide. NEXT BANK OF NEW ZEALAND. AEESTS OF DRAWERS Vory Handsome Chests of Drawers, In. Rich Mottled Kauri, are now selling at tho following prices for Cash:—The Duke of Edinburgh Chest of Eight Drawers (the bonnet drawer richly panolled with totara, bird, and rewa rewa) £B 103; FivoDraworChcsts,£4. The abovo articles have always given great satisfaction, ana Be come more beuutiful with age, W. NORRIB, Top of Shobtland-strectv ■«T O T I 0 E. SAMUEL PARKER, Having Withdrawn from the Plumbing Busi ness, has REMOVED bis Large and Varied Stocks of Plumbers' and Gasilttcre' Materials to his M ANUFACTOBY, VICTORIA-STREET EAST, where he will continue the Manufactur ing Of Galvanized Iron Tanks, O.Q. Spouting. Ridging, Plain and Lead Edge, Lead Head Nails, Lead Washers, &c, &o. A Large and Varied Stock ot all the Requial tea ot the Trade always on hand and to arrive. All PLUMBING ACCOUNTS are requested to be paid during the current month, N.8.-North Shore Business will be con tinned as usual. SAMUEL PARKER, Viotoria-staeet Bast June 14.18 M.



Sporting. "DOBIN HOOD'S PROGRAMME JLV on the "WATERLOO CUP," COURSING MATCH, Plun>pton Park, Christchurch, July IG, 17, and 18, 1884. Subscribed Capital, £1,000, in 2.000 Shares of 10s Kach. ABOUT EIGHTY-FIVE PRIZES. Waterloo Cup (winner) £300. Will CLOSK JULY 11. As there arc no local or New Zfrnland race ot any note until the Melbourno and N'cw Zealand Cups of 18*1, between five and six montns from date (May lit), we think it too long to hoM our clients' money by starting these big events, and therefore open the above Programme on the " Waterloo Cup," Coursing Match, and from our present and pust success morally guarantee it will illl. ROBIN HOOD, Care of Thomas Staplcton, Box 238. Poat-ofllce, Christchurch; or, Jubal (not J. L.) Fleming, City Baths, Christehurch. No connection with any other company. MELBOURNE CUP WILL FOLLOW. FIDELITY COMPANY'S ANNUAL PROGRAMME GRAND NATIONAI'sTEEPLECHASE, To be run in Melbourno on JULY IS; 1884. 3,000 Programmes at 10a each. First Horse ,5300 Second Horse " 200 Third Horse mo Others divide Z 200 Total for Horses ■ jioo 2 New Zealand Bonds at £50 each .. £100 JO do do 20 do .. 20.1 20 do do 10 do .. 200 • « do do 5 do .. 200 Total Bonds £700 Total amount of Prizes, £1,500. Will close on or about tho 16th JULY. Ab the time is very limited, early application ,!b absolutely necessary. The too-late applicants for tho Queen's Birth day event will receive tlckefq in this Consulta tion. Please add Btamps for oxchango and reply, and address only to FIDELITY COMPANY, Care of A. A. Cameron's Box 251, Post-office, Dunedin. The MELBOURNE CUP will follow. llf ELBOURNE CUP, 188 4. ADAM BEDE IS NOW FORMING A SERIES OF COM PANIE3 ON THE ABOVE GREAT EVENT. 2,000 INVESTORS AT £1 EACH. To be divided as follows :— First Horse > „ . ..£I,OOO Second Horso _ .. _ ..200 Third Horse .. .. - _ 100 Other Starters (divided) _ .. 300 Non-starters (divided).. - "___ Total _ .. £2,000 It is particularly requested that early applica tion for shares wnl be made, as each list will be drawn as soon as filled. Results will bo for warded to Subscribers immediately after draw ing, and tho next list proceeded with. Any Subscriber drawing a horse in any list will bo allowed, if he bo desires it, to invest in tho following list any sum not exceeding Three Pounds without remitting any further cosh, this amount to bo ultimately deducted from prize money. Tho acceptances for this race are declared In August Beforo that date, all Drawinga will contain tho whole of tho horses entered, and overy horso will receive a prize, but after that date tho acceptors only will be drawn. NO. 1 NOW OPEN. Application by Letter only, enclosing Two Stamps with exchange on Cheques, or by Mone; Order, Bank Notes, or Draughts. Registered jettcrs or Telegrams will not on any accoum be received. If bank notes are sent, please use two envelopes, one soaled and placed inside the other. P.O. Orders preferred when procurable It will greatly expedite business if an addressee envelope- is enclosed with application. Address— ADAM BEDE, Care of H. N. ABBOTT, Box No. 2. Post-office, Auckland. W EL-LESLEY'S CONSULTATION NO. 1.-M-:LBOUKNE CUP, 1884. 2,000 TICKETS, AT 10a EACH, DIVIDED AS FOLLOWS : lttllorse £250 Starters £201 2nd Horse IAO Non-Starters 30' 3rd Horse 100 - - £1,000 Apply by letter only, enclosing two stamps for reply and result, to A. WEI.LEPLEY, Caro Citas. F. Andhkwh, Tobucoonlot, Wel leßley Billiard Rooms. Well, sl«) -street, Auck land. MELBOURNE~CUP AND NEW ZEA LAND CUP. 1881. Both Run November 4th. A. NE MOS ' GRAND CONSULTATION On tho above evont is now open, by 6,000 INVESTORS AT 103 EACH. _» Each ticket has two separate chances. To be divided as follows: Melbourne Cup, New Zealand Cup, £2.000. £1.000. lstHorse .. ..£BOO lstllorso .. ..£4OO 2nd Horse.. .. 400 2nd florae.. .. 200 3rd Horse .. ..200 3rd Horso .. ..100 Starters (dlv.) .. 200 Starters (div.) .. IW Non-starters (dir.) 400 Non-starters (div.) 200 Total.. £2,0001 Total.. £1,000 ONB TICKET CAN WIN £1,200. Application by Letter Only enclosing two Stamps for replies. If bank notes aro sentj please uso two envelopes, one scaled and placed irisido tho other. No telegrams or registered letters accepted. P.O. Orders when convoniont Address— A. N E MO, . Care of F. Tomlinson, Barrel Hotel. Parnell. (^PORTING NEWS. £3,000. £8,000. dsrFoTJRTii Grakd Drawing is Now Open ! Tho three previous drawinga were filled a week prior to the ndvnniscd date of closing. The Public of Now Zealand havo appreciated there Grand Hamburg Drawings, Ihereforo the Company anticipate having their Fifth Drawing oa a larger scale. 'I his Fourth Grand Drawing for £3.003 will clobO about the end cf AUGUST, and Ihfl Fifih Drawing will Open on tho Ist SEPTEMBER. The large number at applications (over 800) that canio too late will bo duly registered for this Fourth Drawing. ... This Fourth Grand Drawing will consist of 240 MONKY PHIZES, amounting to £3,000, subscribed by COCO members at 10s each. The various Money Prizes will be distributed aa follows:— 1 £300 PRIZE 10 £25 PRIZES 1 £150 PRIZK 10 £20 PRIZKS 1 £100 PRIZE 10 £15 PKIZK3 2 £50 PRIZhIS 120 £10 PRIZES 5 £30 PRIZES 80 £5 PRIZES Total Amount, £3,000. 240 Money Phizes. • The Grand principle of those Hamburg Draw- Ings is that a purchaser of 25 Programmes is guaranteed a Prize, as it is so drawn that a prize must come out to overy 25 numbers, and the chances are in favour of tho investor draw ing a large prize, as there are ICO large prizes to 80 small ones. To any investor of £! tho chances are only 6 to 1 against him drawing a Srize, and the Head Prize or any other may be rawn by any investor of 10?. 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 lOs. The large bulk of tho Money in this Grand Drawing fi not given away in ono big prize, as It Is in tho Horso Consultations, but you will Dbserve in this Hamburg Drawing that the £3,000 is fairly proportioned into 240 Prizes, ijiving every shareholder an equal chance of Setting a good prize. «_',_, This Hamburg Drawine is one of tho most novel, and will be conducted on the fairest principle possible, so as to give entire public "This Fourth Grand DrawiDK for £3.000 will take place under the supervision of a committee of Stel.t gentlemen, and the prizes will.be paid over as early as possible after the drawing. _rNOTICK.— Country Cheques marked cor- Registered letters and telegrams not received. Name and address of applicant should be plainly-writtm. All letters must be addressed BC_oofMRMOSB_Y, Wholesale and Retail Tobacconist, Box M, P. 0.. DUNEDJN.



Sporting. AS N ID E R, • TURF COMMISSION AGENT, (Elected Member of Victorian Tattersall's Club, Sydney Tattersall's Club, and various Betting Rings) begs to inform hia old-New Zea_od Clients that he has settled in Melbourne, and has BOOKS OPEN on all forthcoming events in the Australian Colonies. He will be glnd to hear from them by Cable or Lkttkr, and they can depend upon obtaining the longest Melbourne market odds. /EST Address: —Victorian Tatteraall'a Club, Bonrkc-Btreet. Melbourne. £10,000 "=__£lo,ooo§_?* £10,000 20,000 Members at 10a. ]SA ?' MELBOURNE CUP, 1884 ? BTo be run Tuesday, Nov. 1. -»-» ±5 O Will Close 30th OCTOBER, 1884. O v — v -X 402-PIUZii:S —402 . -rv v Jbt — —___ !—l !_c ' JSj 133 Nomination,. 2GoCautifirlzes. J\[~ E First .. ..£3OOO iat 100 £100 T7 Second .. 1200 4&t 50 200 J_ Third.. .. UOO lOat 25 250 C Starters (div. 20 at 20 400 *—v about£2sea.) 750 20 at 15 300 L* U Non-Starters 20 ut 10 200 T T (about £15 ea) 1515 100 at 7 700 IJ ■—y 91 at 5 155 -X £7095 269 £2905 Please send P.O. Orders when convenient, they can at all times be traced if lost, thus protecting sender. Two stamps required for replies, and One Shilling added as exchange on country cheques, which must be collided to as " Correct. Each ticket has Nino Chances, the Cup being drawn first, after which the marbles are all re placed each time till the Nine Drawings arc completed, thus giving one ticket the chance of drawing Nine Prizes. Roar) thiel Names Mid Addresses of three nedU HHo.prtm.ipn! winners in Cup, and four principal Cash PrUu Winners can be ob tained by Subscribers on application. Drawing is attended by the Press (members of the Press can freely inspect Ada's books). Managers of papors at a distance can appoint a responsible agent in Dunedin, to whom all information will be furnished, thus giving to Subscribers a guarantee of the Oona fide character of this Consultation, a course no other "Consultationist" pursues in Uunurtin. The Cup of 1883 consisted of 18,000 Subscribers, who contributed £8000. Namos of Committee furnished to Press on ap plication. ADA MANTUA, Care of Mr. Abraham, Dox 351. Post Okkioe, Dcnedin. £10,000 -^ £107000 m- £10,000 ADA __j__TTTT_v. Oilers a Special Prize of £1OO! Which amount has been deposited with the Editor of Otapo Witness, and will be paid to any person in New Zealand who can name the placed horses in Melbourne Cup, in the order as race reparted in Olago Witnas. Each letter will bo dated when recoived, and money paid to firat "tipster." Competitors not restricted to ono trial, but can try as often as they please, and it is not compulsory to have tickets in Consulta tion, thus giving anyone the chance of obtaining. the above valuable prize. In thoeventof winners not being tipped, the £100 will be equally di vided between the Otago Benevolent Inßtitution and Industrial School (Caversham). It will be observed that Ada is disinterested, having placed the money beyond her control, and it miut be paid to somebody—hence her declining to receive tips herself, for she will not accept any. Applications will be reeoived until 27th Oct., and must be addressed only to Sporting Editor. Otago Witness, Dunedin. Please keep copy or tip. Winner must apply for prizo within ono month after race. A LEO'S CONSULTATION. • LIST No. I, ON THE MELBOURNE CUP, 1884 2000 INVESTORS AT £1 BACH. . To be divided as follows: , First Horse AOOO Second Horse J°x Third Horse i||u Starters and Non-Startere (Divided).. 000 Total £2.0» It is particularly requosted that early appli cation for Shares will ho made, as No. 2 List will be opened immediately this one is filled. Results will be forwarded to Subscribers Im mediately after Drawing. . __•« Any Subscriber drawinga Horse can invest in No. 2 List to tho amount of Four Pounds without 'urther payment, that amount to be deducted from prize money. _ _, The Drawing will be conducted by a Com mitteo, to which tho Press will bo Invited to Application by Letter only, enclosing Two Stamps, with exchange on Cheques, orby Honey Order Bank Notes, or Drafts. Registered Letters or Telegrams will not on any account je received. It Bank Notes are sent, please use two envelopes, ono sealed and placed inside the other. P.O. Orders preferred when procurable. It will greatly expedite 'winess if an addressed envelope is enclosed with applica'ion. Should it be doomed advisable after Accept ances are published to rearrange Programmo No. 2. the same will bo notified by circular and a^ddreis™-! LKO. care ALFRED KIDD, Shortland-Btreet, or Box 237, Post-offloe, Auck land^ - . O OB ROY'S MONSTER CONSULTA- K> TION.-Grand National Steepleohaso. fo be run at Melbourne. July I^lßßl. _,000 - ?.«K> Members at lOs-M.OOO. Will Close July UUSSI" 117 Cash Prises. first Horse .. _,500 2at 100 .. .. m> ■eoond Horse .. 6TO 2„ 60 .. ~ 1« Third Horse „ 800 5„ 25 .. _ 125 MHendlvided.. «0 5„ 15 .. ~ 20 " 6 " '.'. 120 60 Z 6.. .. 800 iiiisom , . «.iso Vpply early, and by letter only, enclosing two .tamps for replies. P.O. Orders made payable to Rob Roy only. Bank Notes accepted. Reps tered Letters and Telegrams not accepted IhoouCß to bi> made payablo to a No. or Bearer md if country, to be marked correct by Bank vith Is cxchaniic.-Addi-ess only, ROB HO\ are of Mr W. Walters. Poat-offlce, Auckland. Tenders mO BUILDERS. EXTENSION OF TIME. Tenders will be received until Noon of MON DAY, July 21, for the Erection and Completion of a Block of Buildings corner of Queen and Wellesley-strce^. rd BARTLEY _ rp O BUILDERS EXTENSION OF TIME. Tenders will ho receivod until noon of SATURDAY. July 10. tor converting Messks S. Coombks & Co.'s Lower Shop into Arcade *"^ °ffICCBknWARD BARTLTCY, Architect. m O BUILDERS. Tenders will be received until Noon of MON DAY. July 21, for tho Erection and Completion of a Wesleyan Church at Birkenhead. KDWARD BARTLEY. Architect. m o 5 v I l 55 c r s. Tenders will be received until noon of FRI DAY, the 18th Instant, for the Erection of Villa Residence, Ponsonby. Plans, &c, at my office, Vulcan Lane. W. H. SKINNER, Architect. mo BUILDERS AND CONTRACTORS Tender* will be receivod up to noon of SATURDAY, 26th July, 1881. for the Erection and Completion of a Block of Buildings, in brick and stono, on the Reclamation, next Railway Wharf, for the New Zealand Krozen Meat and Storage CoTnpany (Limited). Plans and specifications may he seen at out ofltces, Schertfs Buildings, Fort Btreet. COXON & JACKBON, Architects and Engineers. fpTO C~O NT R.A CTOR S. Tenders invited till Noon on WEDNESDAY, July 16, for re-erecting the Royal Goorge Hotel Newmarkot. Plans and specifications at my °fflCe- CHARLES ARNOLD. Archi^et. ngßj nn o bui l d c r s. Tenders will be received up to Noon of SATURDAY, the 2Gth inst., for the Erection of a Block of Brick Shops in Hob»on-street. Plans, &c, at our Office, Queen-street. EDW. MAHONEY & SON. Architects. m O BUILDER S~. Tenders will be received up to Noon ol TUESDAY, the Uth inst, for Alterations tc and Fittlng-up Premises in (Justoras-ftreet foi the New Zealand Sugar Company. Plans and specif!cations at our Offices, Queen StrCet* EDWD. MAHONEY AND SON, mBNDERS wanted for Erection of Housi JL at Mount Eden. Will close on 16th (Wed nesday), at noon.-Plans and specificationsi wiO A. Lorie.opposite St. Barnabas s Church, Moan Eden Road.



Amusements. A BBOTT'S OPERA HOUSE. Lessee A. T. Dunning (Lessee Melbourne Opera House) Stago Manager George Dean Treasurer J. F. Goldsworthy POSITIVELY LAST NIGHT! BOCCACCIO ) t A i ( BOCCACCIO BOCCACCIO ixySl SfSSrEWBOCCACCrO BOCCACCIO jLAST NIGHT! I BOCCACCIO . Seldom (if ever) in the history of Opera Comiquc have larger or more representative * audiences attended any place of amusement in Auckland than during the performance of BOCCACCIO ! BOCCACCIO ! BOCCACCIO ! BOCCACCIO ! On all sides the only opinion is that It is, with out exception, the finest production that has ever been witnessed. BOCCACCIO ! BOCCACCIO ! BOCCACCIO ! BOCCACCIO ! • The entire Auckland Press unite in pronounc ing the Company engaged in the great repre sentation to be unequalled in the history of Comic Opera. Special Managerial Notice.—The LAST NIGHT of this great production has reluc tantly to be announced, as in terms of our prostectus Planquette's World-famed Opera Uomique, KIP VAN WINKLE, Must be produced on MONDAY EVENING. ' Musical Director: M. Juncker; and the Opera produced under the direction of Mr Goo. Dean. 1 Box Plan at Lennox's. Day Ticketaat Abbott's Hotel. Doors open at 7.15; Overture, 7.i. r> ; Car- I riages, 11, . , .. - , ' < m A. N.HALLIFAX Business Manager. mHEATRE ROYAL. Lessee and Manager.. .. Mr P. WJllmott Stage Manager Mr R. W. Reds Preliminary Announcement. OPENING NIGHT-TO-NIGHT (Saturday). GRAND INAUGUBATION OP A DRAMATIC AND COMKDY SEASON. WILLMOTT'S GREAT DRAMATIC AND COMEDY ORGAMSATION, Pronounced univorally the best all-round travel ling Company in the Colonies, will appear at the abovenamed Theatre TO-NIGHT-(Saturday), July 12, In G. R. Sims, Esq.'s (the author of the '• Liphts o' London "), Celebrated Comedy in three acts, entitled, CRUTCH AND TOOTHPICK. To be followed by Watt Phillips's Great Adelphi Farce, A TICKET OF LEAVE. FREQUENT CHANGE OF PROGRAMME. Box Plan at Lennox's, where Feats may be reserved. Carriage"! at ha'f-past 10. Circle, 4s; Stalls, 2s Gd! Pit, Is. S. MOSS, Agent. DEVONPORT HALL, MONDAY, July 14, 188i.-The Waitemata Minstrols will : give a Performance in aid of the Devonport Musical Society. Ist Part: Grand Chair Per formance; Interlocutor, Mr R. W. Sceats; Music Director, Mr P. Hanncken; Stage Manager, Mr T. Querer. 2nd Part: Variety Concert, consist ing of Ballads, Ducts. Character and Comic Songs. 3rd Part: "Blind Beggars";—Zaccha riah Morgan, Mr R. W. Sceats; Septimus Buf foces. Mr T. Leadham. Doors open at 7.30: to commence at 8 o'olock.—T. Leadham. Hon. Heo. .-, T 0.0. F., M.U.; A.D. . frrlJ^tf? i THE LOYAL GOOD INTENT VirirWVJK LODGE, No. 4,309, . V ©»£*»;)'SP> Will celebrate its . . JmsSn&SL THIRTY-FOURTH N N I V E R S A R V -" JIIISIB. SELEc¥ ABALL, , I On TUESDAY, JULY 15, j 1884, | In the Lorne-btrket Haij« ~.... .-.-. Dancing to commence at 8.30 p.m. *■<•» Refreshments Provided. Double Tickets, 7s Cd; extra lady, 2s 6d. To ■■'■ be obtained from the Members of the Committee —P.G. Cole, Donaldson, Gow,' Harley, Jtmies, Mullampy, Huge. N.G. Ballantine, V.G. Scon, : G.M. Mackay, Bros. Leatham, Locke, Maokay, McGuinncss, and Semors. JAS. A. PENNALLIGEN, P.G.,Sec. As only a limited number of Tickets are * issued, early application is necessary. fl I A. 0. B. o. I | a . : |i Auckland Branch, No. 8L | THE ELEVENTH ANNIVERSARY Will be celebrated by a SOCIAL GATHERING IN THE LARGE HALL, (Corner of Pitt-street and Wellington-street) ~.: On WEDNESDAY, JULY 23. DANCING AT 9 O'CLOCK. y Double Tickets, 7c 6d. Extra Lady, 2s Cd. ' Tickets may bo had from any of tho Com- 1 mitteo, and at John O'Rielly's, Wellesley-street. P. KEARNEY. Secretary. „,. A.O.F. —COURT STAR ?£)ljM££j& L -Bk- OF HELENSVILLE,' ifiPlEnE^Bsi. The First Anniversary of the JS/FT^dffin Founding of the Court willba T?^^^™ ICELEBKATED by a AT THE FORESTERS' HALL, HELENSVILLE, .. MONDAY, AUGUST 4, 1884. Dancing to commence at 9 p.m. •; Double Tickets. 6s; Single, 3s. THOS. F. HOLT, Secretary. ~; Public Notices ! T^EW SEASON'S CLOVER HAY -;; FROM MATAMATA, In small pressed balea of about 1121ba each. SOLD IN ANY QUANTITIES >S all Dealers, and in not lees than 1-Ton lots by • THORNTON, SMITH, & FIRTH. p ROUND LIM B: 1 GROUND LIMB FOR SALE' - v ; SOUTHGATB H MAHURANGI HYDRAULIC GROUND In any quantity, for Concrete Paths, Floors Cellars, &c (next to stone flagging is un rivalled for durability and hard-setting . • . ; qualities). For tanks and other wot work it is a first-class material. : 8. KEANE, SOLE A"6JBttT, 1 CUSTOMS-STREET : || MESSRS JACKSON ft RUSSELL - / have Removed their Offloeß to tho premises lately occupied by the Banket ■ New South Walas, Shortland-6t—May 8, . THE COLONIAL MUTUAL LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY (Looted). ; I Chief Offices in New Zealand: ' ;; HIGH-STREET, DUNEDIN. All Profits belong to the Members. ~.*..., POLICIES UNCONDITIONAL, TmfmAT.T.lCTfnißATiir.g, AND INDKFIEABIDLE. TIIE COLONIAL MUTUAL " ~ TONTINK INVESTMENT POLICY ""4; Combines a E'avourablo INVESTMENT FOR CABITAL 1 ' WITH ■ LIFE ASSURANCE, AT ORDBTAIIY BATES.' All Other Forms of Assurance as nsnaL H. S.H. LYALTi, Seoretary. F. J. MOSS & Co.. Local Aeentn. TTT F. HUBBARD, ARCHITECT AND QUANTITY SURVEYOR 1 1 PALMERSTON BniLDINQS, QUEEN-STRRKT. "¥T~U~8~I~C!Ti~L NOTICE. Under tho Patroaage of His Excellency tho * Governor.} W. S. EVANS, TUNER of Pianofortes and Harmoniums, 157, GREY-STREET. Charges for Tuning in Auckland and Suburbs - Cottage Piauos, Ss; Obliques and Grands, 6s. old and worn-out instruments renovated and I made almost equal to new at moderate charges, \LL ORDERS received by us for A Waikato Coal will bo supplied from TAUPIBI I Mines, delivred in city and suburbs or to any station on the line, also Newcastle Coal and Firewood. Orders by post or tolsphono. W. & G. WINSTONB. mAUPIRI EXTENDED COAL-MINING •*• COMPANY (LIMITED). NOTICE 10 CONSUMERS OF TAUPIRI COAL. COAL from Other Mines in the Waikato I being now Introduced into tho Auckland I Market, Consumers of TAUPIRI COAL ara Requested to be Careful in giving their Orders 1 in future to ask for "TAUPIRI COAL." FRANZ SCHERFF, Seoretajy, ■■ 1 Auckland, May 26.1881. I