The Evening Star.

Vol. I.—BTo. 126.]

AUCKLAN), SATURDAY, JUNE 4, 1870.

[Price One Penny.



STEAM TO THE THAMES. -iLjk *T)OYAL ALFRED,' ]|||||j»^'fropi AUCKLAND to SHORT- ( TIME TABLE. From Auckland : Monday, 6th Juno, at 10 o'clock morning Fbom Gkahasistown. | Saturday, 4th June, at 6.30 o'clock evening Monday, 6th June, at 2 30 o'clock afternoon Return Tickets issued for One week at Eeduced Fares, and, ayailabe for the ' Duke of Edinburgh.' S. HAGUE SMITH. STEAM TO THE THAMES. -ijl i -r\ U X E OF EDlS j|iSi2^ " bub &r; Leave Attckiand : Saturday, 4th June, at 5 o'clock afternoon Monday, 6th June, at 5 o'clock afternoon : Tuesday, 7th June, at 5 o'clock afternoon Wednesday, Bth June, Feom Gbahamstown: . Monday, 6th June, at 10 o'clock morning Tuesday, 7th June, at 10 o'clock morning Return Tickets issued for One week at Reduced Fares, and available for the ' Royal Alfred.' S. HAGUE SMITH. STEAM BETWEEN AUCKLAND AND THE THAMES. -Ljk fTIHE Steamer j||B|||^*^ ' WILLIAMS' Wllil XEAVB QuEEN-STBEET WHAKI1 PUKOTTT AIiLT AT THE ADVERTISED HOtTK : Monday, 6th June, 9 o'clock a.m. Win LEAVE GbAHAMBTOWIT : Monday, 6th June, 1.30 o'clock p.m. Return Tickets issued for one week at Reduced Rates. The steamer 'Clyde' will Tender the ' Wil liams ' at Grahamstown. H. M. JERVIS, % Agent. FOR GRAHAMSTOWN AND SHORT LAND. |l|||lS> ' LADY BOWEN,' Captain Adams, will receive cargo for both places, and sail as under: — Fbom Auoklaitd: Sunday, June sth, at 3 o'clock p.m. Feom Geaham3town : For freight or passage apply to J. CASEY, Red Office, Wharf. FOR COROMANDEL, TAPU CREEK, AND GRAHAMSTOWN. ,-wjk mHE p. 8. JyfrS^f||^^ 'LALLA ItOOKH' will leave for the above places on MONDAY next, June 6th. HOLMES BROTHERS. STEAM TO TAURANGA. .~ljl^ nnHE swift and commodious ■"■"" Mmi ' TAURANGA' will (weather permitting) leave Queen-street Wharf for the above every WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON, at 4 o'clock, returning from Tauranga for Auckland every THURSDAY EVENING, at 5 o'clock. W. J. HURST & CO., Agents, Queen-street. THOMAS WRIGLEY, Agent, Tauranga. CißCtUprisAW LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR TARANAKI, NELSON, PICTON, WELLINGTON, LYTTELTON, AKA ROA, OTAGO, AND THE BLUFF. .*~L A. r J iHE 5.9. 'LORD ASHLEY' from the Manukan, on MONDAY next, the 6th instant. For Freight or Passage apply to HENDERSON & MACFARLANE,



FOR LEVUKA, FIJI. rZ^j-~k-L rTIHE Schooner Will sail for the above port on or about tl 6th June. She is now ready to recei" cargo. For freight or passage apply to J. S. MACFARLANE & CO. FOR SYDNEY. CIRCULAR SAW LINE. •~Tlk^. nnllE Favorite Regular Trac!< JEff^' 'NOVELTY' will sail on WEDNESDAY, Bth instant. For freight or passage apply to HENDERSON & MACFARLANE. AUSTRALASIAN STEAM NAVIGATIOI COMPANY'S LINE OF STEAMERS. SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, transhipping to ant port in the Attstbalasian Colonies. i~]k. A> rflHJfi A. S. N. Company' SrgMi^i^NN. JL Steamship f^SSsMsss** «AUCKLAND,' 850 tons, 150 horse power, will be clespatche< on WEDNESDAY next, the Bth instant. For Freight or Passage apply t9 H. M. JERVIS, Agent. REGULAR MONTHLY STEAM COMMU NICATION BETWEEN AUCKLAND SYDNEY, AND MELBOURNE. SJjjgj^ 'HERO,' Captain Logan, is expected here about the 4th June, and will leave again for Sydnej and Melbourne five days after her arrival. For freight or passage apply ts CRUICKSHANK, SMART, & CO., Agents, Auckland j Or to, LEDGER & FRANCIS, Agents, Grahamstown, Thames. Queen street, Auckland, May 4,1870 OVERLAND ROUTE TO ENGLAND VIA SAN FRANCISCO AND NEW YORK. STEAM TO SAN FRANCISCO. CALIFORNIA N, NEW ZEALAND, AND AUSTRALIAN MAIL LINE OF STEAM PACKETS. .—V^A^ nnHE Splendid Steam Pactet J|lllll§^f >' 'Wonga Wonga,' T. S. Beaie, Esq., Commander, will leave Auckland, carrying the English Mai], on MONDAY, 6th June, at 2 p.m. For full particulars of the through route ipply to ORUICKSHANK, SMART & CO., Agents. Queen-street, Auckland, May 10, 1870. FOR LONDON. ,=<?■%-. rnHE Magnificent Iron Clipper 1 Ship JliiS 'inflexible; Al at Lloyd's, Wm. LyaMi, Esq.^ Commander. This fine vessel, now on her first voyage, has the highest obtainable class at Lloyds. All except two of her Saloon Berths are engaged ; she has most excellent- accommodation for a limited number of Second Cabin passengers, and will take eight more single men as Third class passengers at £20 each. As a large part of her cargo is engaged, she will have quick despatch. BROWN, CAMPBELL & CO., . . Agents. May 19, 1870. FOR LONDON DIRECT. "^lfk. nP^ s Pleil(3icl Clipper Barque ~Wffl& 'ISMAY,' Captain Sherwin, 422 tons register. This vessel, having the greater part of her cargo engaged, will leave for the above port during the ensuing month. For Freight apply to OWEN & GRAHAM.



TN consequence of the l>prietors having decided not to moke any alterations in the ■*• Premises occupied by M srß . G. NASH & Go., they beg to iufcrrc their Friends and the Public that they have now r-ly their First Shipment of Fashionable WINTER GOODS. According to the latest ' Silk Velvet Jackets at 395., Parisian Fashions, Velvets which is very little more are everywhere la mode. In ' MESSRS. than the prices that .are order to meet the demand being paid for Cotton or for this, the Richest of all GNASH & CO Velveteen Jackets. In ad- Materials, G. NASH & ■*-■-.- - •} jii-JQu to the stock of Jackets Co. have imported, direct, QUEEN-STREET ft"d Manfcle3 on haTad) a"y Velvets that will enable " ' ' ' style will be made up on the them to defy competition. - T „ , r XT Premises, ard Ladieß can J l Nex'toe New Citv-Mpsic Hall. ' As a proof, they respectfully select the quality ot invite inspection of their Velvet they may prefer. New Millinery, New Dresses, Ne- Clothing, New General Drapery. An early call is respectfully invited by Messrs. G.NASH & Co., 230, Queen street, next the City Hall. NEIL CAMPBELL, TAILOR AND CLOTHIER, QOEEN STREET, OPPOSITE THE M A BRI T HE 8 E EVE. T)EGS to return thanks for past favors, and also to intinate to his friends anJ the public ( that he has added a large assortment of Winter Goods to his Stock, aud can execute all orders entrusted to him at prices that will defy competition. OF DRAPERY AND CLOTHING WILL TAKE PLACE ON., g H:: I?.il^E MIS E S OF J. GOSGEAVE |!:& CO; (LATE D. GRAHAM & CO.), THIS DAY, S A %J$M DAY, THE 4th INSTANT.



A..G. BAB/TLETT, CHRONOMETER, WATCH AND OLOCK MAKER, AND JEWELLER, 82, QUEEN- STREET . TO arrive per ' Kate Waters/ from Londow, a very Superior STRIKING- TURRET CLOCK, Manufactured expressly to order, with all the Modern Improvements used in Clocks for the Public Buildings in London, to strike on a Bell of 3 cwfc., Compensation Pendulum Rod, Dead Beat Escapement, best Gun Metal Wheels, Angular Wheel-work, Racks, Pulleys, Patent Iron Wire Lines, 6 feet 6 inches Iron Skeleton Dial, glazed with Opal G-lass, and Plate Glass Centre for Illuminating at night: the whole arranged and perfected with every Modern Improvement to ensure a First-class Public Striking Clock. A^G.B. has in stock a Splendid Assortment of London-made Gold and Silver Lever Watches, Gold and Silver Geneva Watches, Gold Chains, Jewellery, &c, &c. Repairs of every kind carefully performed, i Chromometers rated by Transit Observation. FOR A FEW WEEKS LONGER. SELLING- OFF ! SELLING OFF ! THE GREATEST BARGAINS IN JEWELLERY that can be got in Auck land for many years to come. Fifteen Pee Cent. Retuhned ! Come and Judge pok Youbselyes. Business Hours : From 9 to 3. T. A. HICKS, JEWELLER, ETC ~ Vulcan-lane. N.B.—The whole stock of Jewellery, Fittings, and Business, to be SOLD CHEAP No reasonable refused, as the business must be closed. A. & K. TEUTENBFRG, ENGRAVERS, CARVERS, AND GUN MAKERS, ARE prepared to execute STAMPS for Goldmining Companies, DIES, with PRESSES, Etc., at.the shortest notice, and in superior style. WELLESLEY-STREET EAST, Five Doors from Queen-street. ANCHOB HOTEL LIVERY AND BAIT STABLES, QUEE In-STREET. A. FEASBE BEGS to inform his Friends and the Public generally, that in connection with the above, he has for Hire, OPEN AND CLOSED CARRIAGES, SINGLE & DOUBLE-SEATED BUGGIES, SADDLE HORSE'S, &c, And hopes by strict attention to business, with civility and moderate charges, to merit a share of Public Patronage. April 28 1870 T)AZAAR OMNIBUSES —Auckland and J3 Onchunga—Onehunga and Auckland Station. Time Table. Leave Auckland for Onehuuga—B a.m, 9 a.m., 10 a.m.. (Return Ticket), 12, 2 p.m., 4 p.m., 5 p.m. On Sundays, at 10 a.m., and 4 p.m. Leave 'Onchunga for Auckland —8 a.m, 10 a.m., (Return Ticket), 12, 2 p.m, 5 p.m. On Sundays, 10 a.m., and 4 p.m. A. 'bus will leave Auckland for Ouehunga every Sunday at 8.30 p m. Howick for Auckland, 8 a.m. Auckland for Howiek, 3 p. in. LivmT and Bait Stables. Horses Bought and Sold on Commission. For the accommodation of passengers arriving late at night from the Gold Fields, and others desirous of visiting the different places of amusement, a Night Omnibus will leave Onehunga at 7 p.m., and return at 11 o'clock the same night. Return Tickets from Onelmnga. N.B. Special Omnibuses will be always ready at the Onehunga Wharf for the accommo dation of passengers arriving by the different steamers and other vessels. OJiANGES ! ORANGES ! ORANGES ! ! T^OR SALE, on board the 'AMEEE,' from Tahiti.



UNITED SERVICE WHOLESALE & RETAIL WINE AND SPIRIT STORE. QUEEN-STREET, TVVO BOOKS 0?BOM WELLESLEY-STKEET. A MONTILL ADO SHERRY, first Quality OLD TAWNY PORT, Vintage 1861 BOOTH'S LONDON UNSWEETENED GIN JAMIESON'S PURE MALT DUBLIN WHISKY DUNVILLE'S BELFAST WHISKY GREENLESS & CALDWELL'S CAMP« BELTON WHISKY POMERANZEN GERMAN BITTERS, A large and most varied Stock of WINES and SPIRITS of the Best Brands. Bass' Burton Ale always on draught, CITY CLUB HOTEk, • SHORTLAND-ORESOENT. Proprietor — Roland Campion. r pHE proprietor of this establishment begs to notify to iiis many patrons and the public generally, that having removed from his late premises, he has NO LONGER ANY CONNECTION WITH THE EXCHANGE HOTEL. He has fitted up, at very great expense,, a splendid upstairs COMMERCIAL DEPARTMENT, which has been acknowledged by one and all who have seen it, UNRIVALLED FOR TASTE AND ELEGANCE. His brands of Wines and Spirits naed no comment. CH 1N A, GLA SS, EARTHENWARE. STAFFORDSHIRE WAREHOUSE, Lower Queen-street, Auckland. JUST RECEIVED, Q£ CASKS CUT GLASSWARE, assorted. 34 casks Prest Glassware, assorted ra 1 ' I 65 crates Earthenware, do. pe; jg! 9 hhds. China, . do. § Impored direct from the original manufac? turerd to suit tlie New Zealand . trade, aucl will be sold at a moderate advance on home invoice; also, the largest display in New Zealand of the above goods, in every designs, style, and pattern. .. iggf Licensed Kerosene Vendor and Depot. DAVID WEIE, STAFFORDSHIRE WAREHOUSE, Loweb Q.tjekn-street. VENETIAN BLINDS CAN BE HAD AT THE AUCKLAND VENETIAN BLIND FACTORY, Shoutland-street, Of any dimensions, in any number from one to a hundred, within a given time, of the Best Quality and Reasonable Pbujes, And sent to all parts of New Zealand. MH. BUSBY, Sole Proprietor, practical • Blind Maker, and Wire Worker, many years established at City Road, London, manu facturer of every description of Window Blinds, and ornamental Wire Work. Old blinds cleaned, altered, repaired and painted. VENETIAN' HOUSE Shoktland-stbeet, Auckland.