Sporting. A UOKLAND fJROTTING QhvBfAUTUMN TypETING. )A PEIL g>ND 12. FIRST DAY. ".- ■ WEDNESDAY JJTBXT. PEIL 9. PROGRAMME: MAIDEN TROT HANDICAP (Saddle), 7550V8. One mile and a-halt. MANGERE HANDICAP (Harness), 7Gsova. One milo and a-halL _ , rr .^.« I „.\ ALEXANDRA HANDICAP (Haxnoss), ISOsovs. Two miles. • •• EASTER HANDICAP (Saddle). lOOsova. . Two miles. _ . -A - HOBSON HANDICAP (Harness), lOOsova. One mile and a-half.- . ,_,_ ,„ ~, . STEWARDS' TROT HANDICAP (Saddle), lOOaovs. One milo and a-half. CORNWALL HANDICAP (Saddle), lOOsovs. One mile. _ _ * ; mM , MARCONI HANDICAP (Harness), lOOsovs. Ono mile. FIRST RACE STARTS AT 10 gO P ' M ' ADMISSION: Is each. Grandstand, 5s extra. ... .--*_, , CHILDREN under 12 will NOT bo admitted to Grandstand Enclosure. NOTICE. No parson who has at any time since the passing of " The Gamins and Lotteries Act Amendment Act. 1907," followed the occupation of a Bookmaker or Bookmaker a Clerk, no Disqualified or Undesirable person, will bo admitted to Alexandra Park during the Autumn Raco Meeting, and if any such person is found on such course ho will bo removed therefrom and prosecuted for trespass : ' .-.—i--'' C. F. MARK, Secretary. JOE PRIVATE SALE. A splendid unbroken two-year-old filly, by Soult, dam Lyddite, guaranteed sound, good condition, and full-sister to Sonltite, Chedditc, and Detonate—all winners. Has several classical engagements. Also, a number of.others, by Mensohikoff, goult; Phoebits, Apollo. Simmer, Obligado; and Penury. Further particulars, apply W. H. DAWSON, 285, Queen Street. gg -4' Excorsiongj, Picnics, etc. nPHE -|-\EVONPORT QTE&M IPERfiY COMPANY, T IMTED. Steamers will leave the Ferry Tee:— TO-DAY (SATURDAY), APRIL 5. FOR BANGITOTO ISLAND. At 10.30 a.m., 2 p.m. Leaving Rangitoto. 4.30 p.m. FOR ST. lIELD3BS BAY, At 5.45 a.m.. 7.20 a.m.. 9 a.m., 10.45 a.m., i 12.20 p.m„ 2 p.m., 5.15 p.m.. 11 p.m. • Leaving St. Eoliers Bay, 6.30 aon., 7.5 a.m., 8.5 a.m. 9.45 a.m., 11.30 a.m., 1.10 pan., 4.15 p.m., 6 p.m. TO-MORROW (SUNDAY). APRH* 6. FOB MOTUTAPU ISLAND. At 9.30 a.m.; leaving Motutapu, 4 p.m. FOE OBAKEI, ST. HELD3R3 BAY. At 9.15 aon., 10.45 a.m., 2.30 p.m., 6 p.m. ' Leaving St. Heliors Bay at 10 a.m.," 11.30 aon.. 5 p.m., 6.45 pm. FOR RANGITOTO ISLAND At 10.45 a.m„ SU3O p.m. Leaving Bangitoto, 4.50 p.m. FOR ROUND TRIP. Orakoi. Kohimarama, St. Hellers Bay, Rangitoto. At 10.45 a.m.. 2*30 p.m.; returning to Wharf 12.45 p.m. (lunch time) and 5.45 p.m. FOR HOWICK. At 10 a,m. Leaving Ho wick 4.30 p.m, FARES.—Motntapu, 2s; all other places, Ip. Children, half-price. • "foJORTHERN STEAMSHIP COMPANY ' vn> * WEED-EWD TRIP TO flr^*"" ARKLE'S BAY. S.S. OEEWA. SATURDAY, APRIL 6. 2 P.M., Prom Railway Wharf, ', Return from Arklo'a Monday .morning. Leaves there at 6 a.m.. and arnving Auckland about 9 a.m. Fare: 5s Return. CHARLES SANSON. Manager. ,~ «, mO-MOBROW (SUNDAY), 1 AT 9.30 A.M. FISHING EXCURSION. The S.S. ONEWA will leave tho Queen Street Wharf at 9.30 a.m. Bait provided, 2s 60. BRADNEY AND BINNS. SS. WAIWIBI leaves Harbour Board Steps .about 9.30 aon. TO-MORROW for Fishing, weather permitting, t Butt provided. Fare, 2s 6d. ' - ' . " ■■' ■ SS. WAIWIBI leaves Harbour Board Steps • at 2 p.m. to-day for Fishing, weather permitting. Fare, la 6d. - 1 Tea • TO ENJOY A CUP OP TEA IT IS NEOES- ■ SARY TO GET THE BEST. j i I P TO N5 S IS THE BRAND YOU REQUIRE. IT COMES FROM THE, BEST GARDENS IN CEYLON AND INDIA PACKED IN FOUR GRADES, TO BE HAD AT ALL STOREKEEPERS, Tjl -OLLINGHAM AND f\o.. *|\TD.. GENERAL MERCHANTS. CUSTOMS STREET EAST jggg = — a Boots and Slsoes. 'PHONE 2569. TELEGRAMS—UPPER. E.B.L. BOOT, "w QTYLISH AND JJIGHEST - Q.RADE "OESPOEE -piOOTWEAE, Guaranteed Finest Finish. Made to order at Wholesale Prie&s, QUALITY AND VALUE UNFXJUALLED BY ANY RETAHi STORE IN TUIS CITY. A Trial Order will absolutely confirm this statement. B RNEST E- L E A NiNG, . I 24 AND 26, WAKEFIELD ST., AUCKLAND (opposite Town Hall). Write for Self-Measurement Chart. insurance Companies. NEW ZEALAND INSURANCE COX., LTD. M OTOE INSURANCE. C^ All Risks. Rates on Application. Auckland Branch. H. P. Kissling, Manager. H A Marriner, Assistant Manager. QPEOIAL mYPEWEITING. CIRCULARS (dictate through 'PHONE 2033). TESTIMONIALS, ETC. Country clients reoeive prompt attention. Frenoh translated. : M IBB E.™M- J ONEB> GOVERNMENT INSURANCE BUILDINGS. 99. Queen Street, opposite Fort Street DO You Want Money P W© can get lor you large and small sums ou..Mortgage at very low ratca of interest, oa real good BQcurity.--Ewinßton snd Baker, 'garner of Wurhaaa-atreet »®S ftu« Qauou-fst^e*,