The Evening Star.

Vol. I.—No. 211.]

AUCKLAND, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 1870.

[Price One Penny.



-W Js^ QTEAM between AUCK gJ^^^^ J^ LAND and THAMES.— T|M[Qs||£^> The Steamer JBBSS^Si 'WILLIAMS' will leave punctually at the advertised time, as follows : — Auckland : Tuesday, 13th September, at 2 o'clock p.m. Wednesday, 14th September, at 3 o'clock p.m. Gbahamstown : Monday, 12th September, at 6.30 o'clock p.m. Tuesday, 13th September, at 7 o'clock p.m. Wednesday, 14th September, at 7.30 o'clock. Return tickets issued for one week at re duced rates. Ihe steamer ' Clyde' will tender the ' Williams.'—H. M. JERVIS, Agent. -y t QTEAM to the THAMES. TOJjlliS^' I)UKE OF EDINBURGH.' TIME TABLE. Fbom Auckland: Monday, 12th September, at 4.30 o'clock p.m. Fbom Gbahamstown : + » mHAMES GOLDFIELES.— l>Jwi®\ _L The following well-known JimsMz Cutlers continue to TRADE ■8m ''*f' vcfulariv between AUCKLAND and "the"" THAMES, conveying cargo at cur rent rates :—' Glance,' ' Lee,' ' Severn,' • Harriet,' ' Cornstalk,' ' Maid of the Mill.' — M. NICCOL, agent, Custom-house-street, ~ia. CJTEAM TO WANGAREI. gaUsS^Ki^s. O— The fast and favorite s.s. ImEPyx> < GO-AHEAD' c a pt; a j n £ m Faeqttahab, will leave aB under : Fbom Auckland— Thursday, 15th September, 5 o'clock evening Thursday, 22nd September, 5 o'clock evening Thursday, 29th September, 5 o'clock evening Fbom Whangarei— Friday, 16th September, 10 o'clock evening Friday, 23rd September, 6 o'clock evening Friday, 30th September, 10 o'clock evening For freight or passage apply to S. HAGUE SMITH, Auckland ; D. COLE, Mangapai; J. MONRO, Junr., Marsdea; J. S. RUST, Wangarei. STEAM TO WANGAREI. fpHE s.s. JggyL^ 'GO-AHEAD,' Captain A. Fabquhab, will leave the Queen street Wharf on MONDAY, Sept. 12, at 5 o'clock p.m. S. HAGUE SMITH. i~W Jst^ C! TEAM TO THE BAY OF gMj^§|\\ O ISLANDS (instead of the TfflpH^^^^g.b. ' Tauranga')—The s.s. ' GO-AHEAD' Captain A. Fakquiiab, will ltave the Queen street Wharf, on TUESDAY the 13th inst., at 3 o'clock p.m. Shippers are respectfully solicited to send all goods ordered per 'Tauranga,' by this oppor tunity.—W. J. HURST & CO., Agents, Auckland ; A. VILCOQ, Agent, Russell. <**KJLv "Ti^Oß TARANAKI, NEL- S^^SllvS. JJ SON, PICTON, WEL ipnwixy^ Ijlngton, lyttelton, ■X. „..,*—l^ oTAGO, AND BLUFF, booking Passengers and Cargo to Westport, Greymoulh, and Hokitika.—CIRCULAR SAW LINE.—The s.s. ' AIREDALE' (Carrying English moil), from Manukau, six hours after arrival of s.s. ' Wonga Wonga,' from Honolulu. For Freight or Passage apply to HEN DERSON & MACFARLANE. STEAM TO THE FIJI ISLANDS. RETURNING VIA AUCKLAND. f^.^ A USTRALASIAN STEAM M^pN. _i\_ NAVIGATION CO.'S KEl|gb^>LlNF: OF STEAMEEB. MELBOURNE, SYDNEY, AUCKLAND, AND THE FIJIS.—The steamship .' AUCKLAND,' 850 tons, 150 horse power, F. MoonE, Com mander, will be despatched for the Fijis, land ing passengers at the principal Islands of the Group, allowing time for tourists to enjoy the trip, and for business men to negotiate transactions for extension of our trade with these Islands. About 22nd Sept.. Auckland to Sydney and r .J,. Melbourne. "s^cturn Tickets to Sydney during the Metropolitan Show, will be issued at one fare «»d a-lialf. Fkeights.—All certified unsold exhibits conveyed to the Metropolitan Show will be returned freight free. Fares between Auckland and Fiji—Saloon, *£ WS ditto return, £17 10s; Second clais, *o 5 ditto return, £8 10s. b» « rei Kllfc of Stock or Merchandise apply to H. M. JERYis, Agent.



f~K*-^. TjlOß TARANAKI, NEL- _E SON, PICTON, WEL gjMy^ LINGTON, LSTTT ELTON, rWrv*mm<m AND poRT CHALMEES. —The fast and favorite s.s. 'TARANAKi; E. Wheeleb, Commander, will leave the Manukau for above ports, on or about TUES DAY next, 13fchi nst., at noon.—COMBES AND DALDY, Agents. «* -|71OR SYDNEY AND MEL <assi*Hf^>v jj BOURNE, Transhipping to any port in the Australian %*=sifj*H«®es' Colonies, by the A. S. N. Com pary's Steamships. S.S. 'WONGA WONGA,' Passengers will be booked for above ports, at the Office of H. M. JERVIS, Agent A.S.N. Coaipany. FOE NEW YOEK DIRECT. /f\ i rri H E Magnificent Clipper CANTON,' J. G. Mooee, Commander, 511 tons register, AA 1 at Lloyd's, will sail for New York on the 15th September. This vessel has excellent accommodation for Cabin and Steerage passengers. For freight or passage apply to MUST and CO., Agents outwards. TELEGRAPHIC NEWS FfiOH THE CUSTOMHOUSE HOTEL, FORT-STREET. FAMILIES will find this Establishment the Cheapest and Best in Auckland. Jamaica Rum, good quality, Is 6d to 2s 6d, best quality, 3s per bottle. Old Port, Is 6d to 2s 6d, best quality, 3a per bottle. Fine Flavored Sherry, Is 6d to 2a 6d ; best quality, 3s per bottle. English Ginger Wine, 2s 6d 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 Dunvillu's Irish Whisky, 3s 6d do do. Hennessy's and Martell's Pale Brandies, 4s per 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 purchaseis. The proprietor begs to assure his customers that all the goods are of the best quality, and if not approved of, the money returned. H. FUG ATE, "RED BOOT," No. 70, QUEEN-STREET, (Opposite Bank cf New Zealand). HF. has now on Hand, Immense Stock LADIES' AND GENT.'S BOOTS AND SHOES Of every description, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL. H. F. Warrants all Articles sold by him as the latest importations from England, or newly made in the colonies. Always on hand, a large assortment of CHILDREN'S BOOTS & SHOES Of every Description. A liberal allowance made to country Store keepers and Coasters. Boots and Shoes of very description Made on the Premises. Please note the Address — H. F U G ATE, <; li E D 800 T," 70, QUEEN-STREET, (Opposite tLe Bank of New Zealand). Red Boot painted on the Window.



MESSES. G. NASH & CO., DBAPEBS AND CLOTHIEBS, TTAVE ON HAND A W ELL-ASSOETEDJfSTOCK OF MILLINEEY, AND CLOTHING, The whole of which they are now Selling at GREATLY REDUCED PRICES. J. COSGBA^E & GO., .- BEING ABOUT TO MAKE EXTENSIVE ALT EIR AT lONS In their Premises, are going to give the public the benefit of a GENUINE CHEAP SALE. "VTBVER having had a SALE in Auckland, we purpose this time to astonish the people • -^ the SWEEPING REDUCTIONS We will make. We will bring forward an Autumn Shipment, purchased recently under unusual circumstances, and SLAUGHTER THEM As the undermentioned prices will show:— Fancy Dress Stuff 0 5J per yd. Fine White Calico 0 4| per yd. Colored Silks, beautiful patterns 2 10i „ Splendid Welsh Flannel ... 0 74 „ Rich Black Glace Silk 2 5 „ Reps, all colois, 30 in. wide 0 10* „ Winceys, wide with. 0 5.| „ Silk R.-ps, 34 in. wide ... 34£ „ Scoured, wide with 0 6i ~ Several cases of Ladie3* Underclothing, half price. Two cases of Children's and Infants' Clothing will be also offered to the public. Having the largest and most extensive Stock of Millinery and Fancy Goods, Mantles, Shawls, Gloves, Hosiery, and Haberdashery, &.C., &c, all those goods will be brought under the same sweeping reductions. As we are relinqnishing the Carpet and FurnisMug Department, we shall dispose of them at the following prices : — Matting—9 \d per yard. Felt Carpet—2s. 6d. per yard Tapestry Carpet—3s. per yard. Civsaley's 4 ply Brassels do., Persian pattern—4-3. 6d. Floor Cloths—2s. 3d. All Wool Damask—3s. lid. Muslin Curtains, 3 yards long— 3s. lid. per pair. Several bales of 9, 10, 11, and 12-4 Blankets will be sold less than English cost. The OUTFITTING DEPARTMENT will be brought under the same category : — s. d s. d. Black Cloth Coats 18 6 Black Paris Hats a-la-mode ... 15 6 Gents Tweed Sacs 14 0 The New Drab Shell Hat 10 6 Seasonable Tweed Suits ... 355. to 45 0 Crimean Shirts ... ... 3 6 Trousers and Vests, fashionable cut... 19 6 Flannel Undershirts, large size ... 3 6 Beautiful Silk Scarfs, from Is. to Is. 6d. THIS GREAT SALE WILL TAKE PLACE ON MONDAY, THE STH SEPTEMBER, AND WILL CONTINUE FOR ONLY FOURTEEN DAYS.



UNITED SERVICE WHOLESALE & RETAIL WINE AND SPIEIT STORE, QUEEN-STEEET, TWO DOOE9 IfROM WELLESLEY-STKEET. A MONTILLADO SHERRY, first Quality OLD TAWNY POET, 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' BUItTON ALE ALWAYS ON DRAUGHT. G-. HOLD^HIP & C O.'.S *^ O /; --;K MILL, CUSTOM-HOUSE STIIEET, AUCKLAND. /^i H. & CO. having completed the erec- IJT. tion of their Machinery, can with confidence invite the attention of intending purchasers to the following articles, viz., Timber of various qualities, lengths and sizes, from 6s. per 100 ft. upwards Half-inch Lining, Ceiling and Boat Boards Matched Flooring, 1 ining and Ceiling Rusticated Weatherboards Moulded Architraves and Skirtings Mouldings of various sizes Saihes, Doors, Shop Fronts, Shutters, &c. t All kinds of Joiner's work made to order House Blocks, Shingles, Palings, &c. Materials complete, supplied for Houses to any given dimensions for country settlers, shipment, or otherwise. Cash Purchasers will be liberally dealt with. CHARLES SUTTON, S PDA-WATER, T EMONADE, AND CORDIAL MANUFACTURER, Eden Ceesent. Ginger Wine Quinine Wine Townsend's and^Buehan's Sarsaparilla, ON SALE. /"GROCERY! GROCERY!! GROCERY!! \jf —The Undersigned, having; completed Extensive Alterations on his Premises, is now prepared to supply the Inhabitants of One hunga and surrounding Districts with the following GOODS at Prices which will DEFY COMPETITION!! New Season TEAS at Is. 6d., 25., 2s. 6d., and 3s. per lb.; unequalled in price or quality. SUGARS —English Crushed Loaf, Crystals, Company's No. 1 and 2, &c, &O. A large assortment of OILMAN'S STORES, COUN TRY PRODUCE of every description. FRESH BUTTER AND EGGS DAILY. J HORSE FEED of every kind BOUUGHT and SOLD. SHINGLES, POSTS AND RAILS, AND FIREWOOD always on hand. The Highest Cash Price given for Dairy Produce. Note the address—LlONEL PHILLIPS, Family Grocer, Princes Street, Onehunga.



Gr. WILLIAMSON, Wholesale & Ectail TOBACCONIST, 120, QUEEN-STREET, AUCKLAND, HAS ON SALE THE UNDERMEN TIONED GOODS :— 10 boxes Mayflower, 10s, Cavendish . 10 boxes Lord Nelson, 10s 7 boxes McAvoy's, 10s 3 boxes St. Leonard's, 10s 5 boxes Venus, 10s 8 boxes St. Elmo, Hb 10 boxes Cloth of Gold, light-pressed 6 boxes Congress, light-pressed 8 boxes Sublett's Aromatic, pounds 15 boxes Sunny South, Gin. gold bar 5 boxes Raglan's Pocket-pieces ■". 4 boxes Pankcuke Pocket-pieces Navy Aromatic, 4s 6 boxes Navy Aromatic, 6s 8 boxes Navy Aromatic, £lb Cable Twist Negroheacl and Genuine Barrett's Twist CUT, TOBACCOS. Cigarette, Aromatic Brunswick Mixture,and Barrett's CIGARS. A large assortment, from 10s 6d per box M anilJa Cigars and Cheroots, very choice Ortuond Swiss Havannohs in great variety and in. first rate condition Occidental JbLo TEL. Vulcan I jane BATHS ! BATHS !! BATHS !! ! HOT or C^LD BATHS-reduced to ONE SHILLING at the EMPIRE HAIR CUTTING ROOMS, Queen-street, opposite Evening News. Open from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. ; Sundays, i'rom 8 a m. to 10 a.m.. J. W. ALLEN, Peopbietoh. MOURNING. J. M. M CLACHLAN 214, QUEEN-STIiEET, (Neae Theatre Royal), HAS now FOR SALE at PRICES MUCH BELOW the regular figure, for CASH, a Splendid Assortment of jHounimg (doofcsi, BOUGHT CHEAP AT AUCTION. ■ Black Hilk, 3s. lid., &&&&&.'' I Black French Merino, 2s. 6d., worth 4s. Black Crape Cloth, 25., worlh 3s. \ Black Coburg, Is., worth Is. 6d. Black Alpaca Lustre, Is., worth Is. 6i. Black Crape, an assortment "\ . Black Crape Trimmings, ditto (£* g Black Crape Bonnets, ditto C t> o Black Crape Fulls, ditto ) Black Josephine Kid Gloves, 3s. 6d. Colored Kid ditto, stitched, Is. ll£d. And every other article necessary for » complete Mourning Outfit. N.B.—Mourning orders made up ou the Premises, at the shoetest notice. J. HOWDEN, WATCHMAKER, &c, QUEEN-STREET, HAS just received per s.s ' Hero' a magnifi cent assortment of WATCHES AND JEWELLERY of every description and make. The Advertiser specially draws attention to the New VISIBLE ESCAPEMENT WATCH, requiring no key to either wind up or set the hands : price, £4 10s. A fine selection of Silver Watches, suitable for Youths, from 50s. upwards. The latest designs in Brooches Earrings, and Nicv-Nacks. • Everj ;i_. tt-intion of Watches, Jewellery and sir ill Machinery Repaired on the Premise *_■ J . H O W D E N , JEWELLER, &c, 86, QUEEN-STREET, AUCKLAUP,