HIE EVENING STAIt, SEPTEMBER 22, 1870.



TELEGRAPHIC ' NEWS EJIOM THE CUSTOMHOUSE HOTEL, FORT-STREET. FAMILIES will find thi3 Establishment the Cheapest and Best in Auckland. Jamaica Rum, good quality, Is 6d to 2s Gd, best quality, 3s per bottle. Old Port, Is 6d to 2s 6d, best quality, 3s per bottle. Fine Flavored Sherry, Is Gd to 2s 6d ; best quality, 3s per bcttle. English Ginger Wine, 2s Gd per bottle. English Orange Wine, ditto ditto. Red Australian Wine, highly recommended for invalids, 3s per bottle. Best Claret. 2s per bottle. ~,„„. Cherry Brandy, and Cherry Cordial, 3s 6d per bottle. Raspberry and Lemon Syrups, Is per bottle. Holland Square Gin, 2s 6d do do. Holland Full-size, 4s do do. Old Tom, best brands 3s 6d do do. Scotch Whisky and Dunville's Irish Whisky, 3s Gd do do. Hennessy's andMartell's Pale Brandies, 4s ncr bottle. Best Sparkling Champagne, 5s per bottle. English Bottled Stout, Is per bottle. English Bottled Ale, Is per bottle. A liberal discount allowed to wholesale purchase! s. The proprietor begs to assure his customers that all the goods are of the best quality, and If not approved of, the money returned. NEW " HUSH!" NEW "RUSH!" ANEW "RUSH" has just taken place, and tho Prospectors are in good hopes of the ground turning out well. Thore is a Pboiessob EVANS on the new ground, who Cuts Hair, Shaves, and Shampoos in a first clas» style. He also sells Good TOBACCO, CIGARS, all kinds of PERFUMERY, &c. The locality of the "Rush" is near the CORNER OE HOBSON AND VICTORIA-STUEETS. Anyone going to the " Rush" will find the Prospector on the ground, where they will receive every attention and civility, combined with cleanliness. PROFESSOR G. H. EYANS, HAIRDRESSER, PERFUMER, AND 10BACCONIST, Victoria-street. AUSTRALASIAN INSURANCE COM COMPANY. Chairman: The Hon. James Graham, M.L.C. Vice-Chairman : The Hon. W. J. T. Clarke, M.L.C. Directors : Hon. Edward Cohen, Commissioner of Cus toms for Victoria. Hon. Alexander Frazer, M.L.C. J. Macßain, Esq., M.L.A. B. Payne, Esq., J.P. Secreiiry: E. L. Montefio"*, Esq., J.P. Actuary: G. E. Cowley, Esq. The above Company are open to accept FIRE, MARINE, and LIFE RISKS at the Lowest Current Ratas, through their Agent, W. J. HURST, Queen-streot. Auckland. T) AY OF ISLANDS COAL COMPANY (LIMITED). NOTICE. On and after this date the PRICE of Bay Coal will be as undernoted, viz. : — .... ~. I Coal ... 12s per ton. At the Mines J S]ack Coal ... 7a * „ ~ Alongside the Co'_) o L 20a Hulk'WenUoith' j " At Company's *) Coal (Screened) 24s „ „ Yard, Custom- > „ (Unscreened) 22s „ „ house-st., East ) „ Slack ... 17s By order of the Board of Directors. J. A. GILFILLAN, Secretary. *7, Queen-street, 29th August, 1870. rpilK "THAMES ADVERTISER" May be obtained at the OFFICE OF THE " EVENING STAR," Queen-street, (Next to the Bank of New Zealand), Immediately on the arrival of the Steamer i from the Thames. 4 — KeeV ._ Be kit, Agents for Auckland. CHARLES It ICIIA RD S, ACCOUNTANT. CUSTOMS, COMMIS SION and GENERAL SHIPPING AGENT, Fort STREET, AUCKLAND. V ."^P 11^ ai,<l other Goods entered and cleared Iradesinen's or any Books entered up and balanced. All kinds of Shipping & Commission ■Business transacted on most reasonable terms.



TO BE GIVEN AWAY, A EIVE-STONE DIAMOND < HALF-HOOP RING VALUE a£2s, TO BE SEEN HANGING.IN THE WINDOW OF F. H. LEWISSON'S SHOP NO CHARGE—TICKETS FOE THIS RING GIVEN AWAY. ANY person purchasing a pair of Earrings, of which I have 600 to select from, will be PBFhENTED with a TICKET which will entitle them to a CHANGE for the RING. All Earrings marked in plain figures, and no two prices. Any person purchasing a Ring, of which I have 300, will be presented with a Ticket. All Rings marked in plain figures. Any person purchasing a Brooch, of which I have 200, will be presented with a Ticket. Any person purchasing Studs, Collar But tons, or Sleeve Links, of which I have a large stock, will be presented with a Ticket. Any person purchasing a Watch, of which I have a very small stock, will bo presented with Two Tickets. Any person purchasing a Gold Chain or Albert, of which I have 100,' warranted Colo nial make, will be presented with Two Tickets. Any person having their Watch repaired at my Establishment will have a chance for the Ring. Any person having Jewellery repaired at my Establishment will have a chance for the Diamond Half-hoop Ring- Any person purchasing a Greenstone or Quartz Drop will be presented with a Ticket for the Rinj. My goods are all marked in large plain figures, and have always been, so that the public can see that they get value for their money, and the chance of a £25 article thrown in. "No mistake in this." Come and udge for yourself. This magnificent present will be decided on the Art Union principle, conducted by ten of the principal Ticket-holders. Every Ticket will be numbered; duplicates will be placed in a wheel, and the holder of the first drawn number will be the winner. The drawing will come off the DAY BEFORE CHRISTMAS, Anyone can always see the list. This is certainly worth a trial. Persons wishing to purchase any article of Jewellery will see that they can get it cheaper and better, and a greater variety, at F. H. LEWISSON'S than anywhere else, and the chance of a £25 present. Anyone wishing repairs in either Watches or Jewellery will see it is to their advantage to give mo a trial. Remember the Address— F. H. LEWISSON, THE ONLY GENUINE COLONIAL JEWELLEE IN NEW ZEALAND. t QTJAETZ ! QUARTZ ! QUABTZ I ;



THE SALE EXTRAORDINARY. \ W. RATTRAY WILL CONTINUE HIS SALES ANOTHER WEEK, AT THE SAME EXTRAORDINARY REDUCTIONS. NEW ZEALAND HOUSE, SHOBTLAISTD STREET, AUCKLAND. SPECIAL NOTICE j FOR SEPTEMBER. FIRST SHIPMENT (ex' Aboiikir') for the Season of £2,000 worth of SPRING and SUMMER DRAPERY, together with a Large Lot of NEW GOODS bought lately at auction i will be offered at CLIiAUING-OUT PRICES, \ AT I E. HO BBS,' DTPER QUEEN AND AVA ICEFIELD-STREETS. a%*M° Having just completed " Stock-tak- j ing,"and finding an OVERSTOCK in many Departments, a great many "JOB LINES" will be brought forward during the month and | sold. | N.B.—A Large Lot of WHITE STRAW (Ladies' and Children's) HATS for the Summer I; at Is. each. j Hat Ornaments at nominal prices. Ready Money and no abatement. MEN'S &BOY'S CLO THING in great variety. " T> II OB B S, i WHOLESALE AND RETAIL j j DRAPER, j JUNCTION DBA J?EEI WAKEEOU&E, UPPEii QUEKiST AND WAKEFIELD-SThEK'JS. SPRING MILLINERY. MRS. FORD WILL OPEN-II EH NEW AND FASHIONABLE MILLINERY, qH TUESDAY NEXT. THE gS^^^^™* °F THE FOLLOWI*a BONNETS; HATS, TRIMMED AND UNTRIMMED. FEATHERS, FLOWERS, AND EVhRY DESCRIPTION OF FANCY GOODS. Please note the Addres :— :m::r.s, foirid's PARIS MILLINERY ESTABLISHMENT, 216, QUEEN-STREET. ' D. K. CLARE.SON, T °* °- Fl___?' U '' COMMISSION AGENT, &c. DISPENSARY. -gENTS and DEBTS Collected. Several T. FISH, CHEMIST AND »«« H ~ -»»? ftXL'timt (For fire years Jispenser to Drs. Stratford Btree l t and Wright, Parnell), opposite the Masonic Au( jiji an cL September 1. Hotel, PRINCES-STREET, Auckland. r Dr. Strattobd in attendance for consulta- Mk CHARLES "W". SANDERS, n onf™a 1! toUa,m' Dr. Weight, from CONsULT . IHa HOMODOPATH ° "'m' Assistant to Dr. C. F. Fischer; nine years assistant to Dr. Powell, of London. DR. E. H. MARSHALL, M.D., Hours of consultation : Morning, from 9 to 1; MEMBER of the Royal College of Sur- Evening, 6 to 8. geons, London, Licenciate of Midwifery 215, Queen-street, opposite the City Hall. and the Diseases of Women and Children, of — rf- ~ " " the Royal College of Surgeons, London. /^ ' DE L'EAU, Shirtmaker, Mount-street, ' c 1 \j. ieven doors from E. S. Hill's, Globe Hobson-stbeet (near Cook-st.,) Auckland. Hotel, Wakefield-street. Shirts made on order and. measure, in the newest fashions, CoaraltatiO-i daily. i from 3i. 6d. to 18i. feacli_



GENERAL DRAPERY & CLOTHING ESTABLISHMENT, WATERLOO HOUSE, 220, QUEEN-STREET. THE UNDERSIGNED has just received Shipments of— NEW BLACK AND COLORED SILKS AND SATINS NEW BLACK SILK & LACE JACKETS XE\Y HATS, FEATHERS, FLOWERS, &c. NEW HOODS, SATIN HATS, AND BABY WARES LADIES' CLOTHING, CORSETS, &c. together with every description of GENERAL DRAPERY, including all the Latcrt Novelties in FANCY GOODS, PARASOLS, COLLARS, TIES, &c, &c. Tho above Goods are now on Sale, and, on account of the present depression, I have determined to offer the whole of these New and Fashionable Goods at and under the WHOLESALE PRICES, and with confi dence respectfully solicit an inspection, R. W. DYSON, OPPOSITE UNITED SERVICE HOTEL. "TTAVE you seen the Extensive Assortment of TOYS, FANCY GOODS, PICTURE and PRESENTATION BOOKS, now opening from direct importation ex ' Sydenham,' se d expressly for the juveniles of Auckland, lppte by J. HARRIS'S Cavendish House, Shortland street, three doors above High-street ? A LL persons interested in the happiness of juveniles should call at HARRIS'S Cavendish House, Shortlaud-crescent. I-)IBLES, PRAYER-BOOKS, CHURCH y _ SERVICES. —A clearance sale at any price, at HARRIS'S Cavendish House, Shortland street. mHE TIMES of 1798.—A few copies on sale, Gd. each, at HARRIS,' Shmtland-sirect. 1 AAA COPIES of Hy_C7i?_B WI-HIN, and a gieat variety of useful BOOKS, on sale at HARRIS'S Cavendish House, Shortland street. /^ OOD Cream Laid NOTE PAPER.—Five Quires for One Shilling, at HARRIS'S Short land-street. nnHE Pall Mall, Abyssinian, and San Fran , cisco PIPES, in great variety.—HAßßlS'S Cavendish House, Shortland-street, three doors above High-street. Thomas faulder, nightman. ADDRESS BOXES—Greyhound Hotel, Queen-street; New Caledonia Hotel, corner of Symonds Street. RUBBISH REMOVED. ENGLISH ALE, T)ASS' NO. 3 ON DRAUGHT AT THE waite mat a hotel. Occidental Hotel. VULCAN" JjANE Auction Sales SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 24. JEWELLERY. JEWELLERY. ELECTRO PLATED WARE, MARBLE TIMEPIECES. | To be cleared off by Auction, at tbe City Hall, on ' Saturday next, 24th inst., at 2 o'clock, p.m., NOW ON VIEW, AND FOR SALE AT AUCTION PEICES, AT THE CITY HALL, | THE WHOLE of MR. HEINRICH KOHN'S Extensive and Handsomß Stock of Jewellery, Electro-plated Ware, Watches, Clock., &c. Untii Saturday next, the 24th, when the balance of the Stock will be sold by Public Auction, at the City Hall, at 2 o'clock. S. JONES, Auctioneer. !



Auction Sales. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 23. BOOKS! BOOKS! BOOKS! The subscriber has received instructions from the importers to sell by auction, on Friday, 23rd Sep tember, at 11 o'clock, at the Mart, corner of Queen and "Wyndham-streets, QAA VOLUMES BOOKS, including many very scarce aud curious works, French, Italian, German, Greek, Latin, Hebrew, &c. CATALOGUES at the Mart, corner of Queen and Wyndham-streets, as below :— Engravings after Caracci, Prout, Claude, Corregio, Beechy, Poussin, Raphael, Rembrandt, Salvator Rosa, Tenders, Titian, Vandyke, Wilkie ; Photographs; also, Scrap Prints, and the Celebrated George Cruick shank's best Works; Australian Blacks' Dance; Flinders, exquisite Australian Scenery ; Arts, Manu factures, Mechanics, Navigation, Chemistry; a_.-.o works in connection with: —Abyssinia, Algiers, America, Australia, Austria, Canada, China, Den mark, Egypt, Prance, Germany, Greece, Holy Land, Hungary, Iceland, India, East, Ireland, Italy, Jerusalem, Malta, Mexico, New Zealand, Norway, Ottoman, Palestine, Paris, Portugal, Rome, Russia, Sicily, Scotland, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, Venice, etc., etc., also, Encyclopaedia, Londinensis, 28 vols., cost £59 ; ditto, Popular, 14 vols., cost 7 gs. ; Reviews, Quarterly, 02 vols. ; Edinburgh, 35 vols. ; Brahmins' Daily Prayers ; British Art, 2 vols., beauti ful plates ; American Landscapes ; Authographic Mirror; Cruikshank's Works; Punch, Ornaments, Music, Piano, Blonds, Catche3, Glees, Music Master, Songs, Flowers, Wayside, beautifully coloured ; Moore, Burns, Tennyson, beautifully illustrated edition ; ditto, Fables; Legend of St Gwendeline, Keepsake : Illuminating Art, gold, colours ; Ancient Gems; Holy Land, Illustrated ; Gil Bias, 600 engravings; Waverley Novel.., complete ; Classics, Greek and Latin, very superior edition : Cas sell's Bible ; ditto, Popular Educator; Catholic Works, Bible, Denary and Rheims, Husenbeth St. Teresa Works, Archbp. Manning ditto and others; Malet, Olive Leaf; Koran, by Sale; Cata combs; Scriptures, Collections of; Josephus, Refor mation, Germany, &c.; D'Aubigne, ditto; Scottish, Geneste Paralell; Judith and Israel; Bunyan Works, Pilgrim's Progress, &c.; Summer, Records of Creation; Jay, Prayers; Dwight, Theology; Home, Introduc tion, Sermons, Massillons, &c. ; Lowth, Hebrew; Church .Services; Chalmers' Romans; Water, Parisli in South; Mrs. Stowe's AVorks, Excelsior; Chambers' Information ; Spectator ; Drake, Essays ; Disraeli Works; Home, Every Day Book; Works of Dickens, Bulwer, Mayne Reid; Robertson, Works and Continu ation, Dr. Watson's; Sir 'J. Brown's, Vulgar Errors, &c.; Stanley, Lives, Opi::io.iij of Philosophers; Ches terfield Works, Goldsmith ditto; Museum, Science, Art; Dr. Lardner, Steam Engine, ditto, Marine ; Laws, Origin, Goguet, Spirit of Mo-iU-squieu, Bank ing, Currency, Savings Bank", Mails, Post Office; Geology, Dr. Lyell, De la Beche; Creation, Vestiges of; Sea Side Book; Birds; Chemistry of Common Life, Johnston; Diamonds, Pearls, &c. ; SheUs, Brown; Actors, Opera House, Attorney, Adventures, Boswell, Johnson, Brigands, Italian, Life, Highway men, Pirates ditto, Dv Val, Dick Turpin, &C.J London Beggars, Comical Creatures, Wurtemberg, Robinson Crusoe, Shadowless Man, Horse, Farriery, Deer Stalking, Hunting, Rifle, Angling, Cookery, Medicine, Surgery, Anatomy, Quain, Holden, Miller, Ferguson, Dr. Watson, Tyrrell, Royle, Fownes, Kirkes, Paget; History, Curiosity of, by Timbs; do, Fragments; Five Empires and Third Age, Wilberforce ; N. Test, Howard ; Church, Palmer; ditto. Primitive, King, Eusebius, Potter; France, Revolution, Carlyle; ditto, Mignet; England, Western Nations, Bury; Ireland, Haverty; ditto, in America; Wellington Despatches; ditto, General Orders, Fortifications, Old Soldier, Cavalry, Gunpowder, Gibraltar, XIV, Seiges, etc., Naval Chronicle, Dock Yard; Creasy, Ottoman, Turks; Poets, Shakespeare, Dr. Johnson's o\en edition and others; Ballads, Early, etc.; ditto, Scotch, German; Older Poct_, Bloomfield, Burns, Campbell, Cowper, Crabbo, Goldsmith, Gray, Herrick^ Longfellow, Milton, Moore, Peter, Pindar, Scott, Tennyson, Tupper, AVillis, Young; Rercy, Reliques; Dunlop, Fiction; Architecture, Building, Designs for Monu ments, Shop Fronts, Houses, Cottages,' Villas, Farms, Buildings, Farm-Yards, Stables, Barns, Dairies, Brew houses, Dog Kennels, Gardens, Decorations, Roads, Bridges, Field Gates, Furniture, Upholstery, Ornaments, Coins; Artists, copies for; Drawing, Books, the best Rudiments; Animals after old Masters, Paul Potter, etc. ; Human Figure, 88 objects ; Prout, Works (so highly praised by Ruskin), Easy Lessons, Fragments, Cottages, Landscapes, Boats and Coasts, etc. ; Sculpture, Perspective, Natural History, Conchology, Mathematics, Mechanics' Ana tomy, Surgery, Medicine, Magnetism, Catholic Works, English Synonyms, Dr. Binney, Money, Stewardship, German Literature, translated; Fouqrie, truly beauti ful Stories, Magic Ring, Minstrel Love, Wild Love, Four Seasons, Undine, Sintram, Tieck', Tales; Ladies, Youth, Children, Works for; Fables, Allegories, Useful Knowledge, History, Arabian Nights, Stories, Domes tic, ditto, Traditionary; Legends of' All Nations, Female Heroism, Pleasant Hours, and a multitude of other Works. NOVELS, Entertaining and Educational Works. GEORGE SIBBIN, Auctioneer. TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 27. COMFORTABLE TEN-ROOMED HOUSE, HOBSON-STREET. The subscribers have received instructions to sell, at the Land Mart, Fort-street, on Tuesday, 27th inst., at 12 o'clock, ACOMEOIITABLE Ten-roomed DWELLING-HOUSE, situated in Hobson street, opposite St. Matthew's Chuch, two. stories high, with balcony from which a good view of the Harbour can be obtained ; and the Allotment on which it_i» erected. Also, The Unexpired Term of Lease of Lot No. 16, of section No. 51, Town of Auckland, containing 1 acre, and having a frontage of 250 links.to the Ponsonby Road. SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON, Auctioneers. TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 27. COTTAGES IN HOWE-STREET AND MORETON-STREET. FARM NEAR RANGARIRI. ONE ACRE HOBSON'S BAY, REMUERA. The subscribers have received instructions to sell at the Land Mart, Fort-street, on Tuesday, 27th inst., at 12 o'clock, A WELL-FINISHED FOUR ROOMED COTTAGE, in Somerset Place, Howe-street, adjoining the residence of Mr. D. J. O'Keeffe ; -dl the rooms are plastered and finished throughout. The Allotment has 33 feet frontage LOT 7, of the subdivision of Allotments Nos., 15, 16, and 17, of Section No. 39, City of Auckland, 60 j feet frontage to Mereton-street, with the Cottage J thereon erected. . A'FARM of 209 acres, on the Great South Road, i bring Allotment 218, of the Parish of Whangamarino, about 6 miles from Rangariri, partly cultivated and : partf in bush, known as the Half-way Bush, with Dwelling-house, Iron Store, and Out-buildings thereon ONE ACRE on the Hobson's Bay Road, being part of the property known as " Roseneath." SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON, Auctioneers;