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Evening Post, Volume XXII, Issue 32, 6 August 1881, Page 4

EAST COAST NATIVE LAND AND SETTLEMENT COMPANY (LIMITED). Managing Directors (To hold office for Twelve Months) : J. Friar Clarke, Esq., Auckland J. M. Dargaville, Esq., Auckland C. A. De Lautour, Esq., M.H.E., Gisborne Allan Macdonald, Esq., M.H.E., Gisborne J. B. Poynter, Esq., Chairman County Cook, Gisborne J. S. M. Thompson, Esq. (Thompson and Shannon), Wellington Wiremu Pere, Native Chief, East Coast Major Eopata, Native Chief, Waiapu The SHAEE LIST will close, at all Branches of the Colonial Bank and Brokers' Offices, on SATURDAY, the 20th August. Prospectuses and Application Formß can be obtained at the Colonial Bank and Brokers' Offices. Brokers— Lidbetter & Cooper. F: J. MOSS, Hon. S«c, Wellington.

MELBOUENE CUP, 1881. H. N. ABBOTT'S ANNUAL DI.TREBDTION OF PRIZES ON THE MELBOURNE CUP. 10,000 SUBSCIUBERB AT £1 EACH. About 250 Prizes. Bankers : National Bank of New Zealand, Auckland. First Horße £1,500 Spcond Horse 700 Third Horse ¦ 400 Other Starters (divided) 1,50u Non-starters (divided) 2,700 Ten prize 3at £100 each 3,000 Twenty prizes at £50 each 1,000 One hundred prizes at £12 each ... 1,200 £10,000 Special Prize for Early Applicants.— To indnce early application a Prize of £20 will be given away amongst the first 4000 subscribers. Wellington Agency — Pier Hotel. Please add exchange to chequea, and stamp for reply. An extra stamp if result ia required by post. H. N. ABBOTT, Treasurer, United Service Hotel, Auckland. MELBOUENE CUP. REPLYING to many enquiriea, I beg to inform intending Shareholders in my Ten Thousand Pounds Consultation on the Melbourne Cup, 1881, that, as tho list is so far advanced, it will, under any ciroumstancaa whatsoever, most certainly be oarried through, notwithstanding certain insinuations that have appeared in the public papers from an interested party to the contrary. Early application, therefore, is particularly requested. H. N. ABBOTT, Proprietor United Service Hotel, Auckland. 1881 SPORTING SEASON. 1881 GUNS. GUNS. GUNS. JOHN DUTHIE & CO., Willis-street, Wellington, have now opened full stock of the following : — Muzzle-loading guns, single and doubl barrel Breech-loading guna, single and donble barrel, with modified chokebore, snap action, and rebounding locki Martini-Henry sporting rifles and carbines Snider sporting rifles and carbinos. Powder, shot, cartridges, cartridge cases, felt wads, cartridge machines, leather gun-casea (with and without fittings), powder flasks, shot pouches and belts, game bags, &0., &0., &o. Inspection Invited. JOHN DUTHIE & CO., Wholesale and Eetail EONMONGEES & IRON MEECHANTS, Willis-streot, Wellington. April, 1881. BARBAUD & SON, DHAEMACEUTICAL CHEMISTS, Lambton Quay & Molbsworth-street. JUST AERIVEDA largo assortment of Ladies' and Gentlemen's Hair, Tooth, and Nail Brushes ; also, Dressing Combs of all sizes. Bath Gloves, for promoting the healthy action of the skin. Waterproof Caps, to protect the head while bathing. Reigek's, Peak's, Eimmel's, and all other celebrated soaps for toilet purposes. BARRAUD & SON'S Iroi and Steel Wine, a well-known invigirating tonic. BAEEAUD & SON'S Onion Bouquet, the best exhilarating perfume made in New Zealand. Agents for Guild's Green Mountain Cure and Himrod's Cure for Asthma TEETH CAREFULLY EXTRACTED AND STOPPED. BARRAUD AND SON, Lambton Quay, Wellington, 21st April, 1881. FUENITURE. FURNITURE. Bargains ! Bargains ! WILLIAM JAMES has much pleasure in informing the public that he has received, ex late arrivals, extensive shipments of FUENITUEK and CARPETING, the whole of which will be offered at GREATLY EEDUCED PEICES, in order to effect a SPEEDY SALE. Drawing-room Suites, in velvet, rep, broche, tapestry, and cretonnes Dining-room Suites, in morocco, velvet, and hair-seating Brusselß, tapestry, kidder, felt, and other Carpets Hearthrugs, Matting, Mats, and Slips Floorcloths, from 18in (bordered) to 18ft wide ; bodyoloth Linoleums, from 27in (bordered) to 6in wide ; bodycloth Iron, brass, and wood Bedsteada Iron and wood cots Spring, hair, pulu, kapok, flock, and flax beds Palliasses, bolsters, pillows Quilts, sheeting, blankets, &c. Couches and chairs, in great variety Sideboards, cheffoniers, telescope dining tables Cabinets, wardrobes, chests of drawers Washstands and toilet tables Chimney and toilet glasses Brasß cornices, poles, valances &c, &c, &o. # %A VISIT OF INSPECTION ia respectfully solicited

LION EOUNDRY. Tt/|"E. E. W. MILLS has much pleasure in informing his numerous frienda that he has, in conjunction with ME WILLIAM CABLE, LEASED THE ABOVE ENGINEEEING WOBKS, And the Business will be carried on in all its Branohes a3 heretofore, under the style of Mills and Cable. He feelß confident that hia Friends will rally round him, and begs to assure them that no effort shall bo spared to give entire satisfaction, both as regards the quality of work and prompt execution of same. E. W. MILLS, Lion Foundry. Wellington, sth April. EOBEETSON A CO., ENGINEEES, IEONFOUNDEBS, AND BOILEBMAKEES, Old Custom Housk Stre*t, Have for Sale, 2 SPEEDY'S PATENT WOOL PEESSES, f-paeks, with improved ratchet motion. One 16-horse power Cornish Boiler, in first class order. Price, £85. Estimates furnished for all kinds of work. Steamers can come to our Wharf for repairs. c. c. foeness, /^aepenteb, joineb, & undeeKj taker, Hopper-street.