The Evening Star.

Vol. I.—No. 125.]

AUCKLAND, FRIDAY, JUNE 3, 1870.

[Price One Penny..US



STEAM BETWEEN AUCKLAND AND THE THAMES. ~«t. rpHE Steamer !.. JB||l2^> «WILLIAMS' Will lEAVB QtTEEH-STBEET WHABtf JUKOTU AIiIT AT THE ADVERTISED HOtTK: Friday, 3rd June, 3 o'clock p.m. Saturday, 4th June, 8 o'clock a..m. Monday, 6th June, 9 o'clock a.m. Witt leave Gbahamstown : Friday, 3rd June, 7 o'clock p.m. Saturday, 4th June, 12.30 o'clock p.m. Monday, 6th June, 1.30 o'clock p.m. Return Tickets issued for one week at Keduced Rates. The steamer'Clyde'will Tender the' Wi lliams ' at Grahamstown. H. M. JERVIS, Agent. STEAM TO THE THAMES. -ca. '-pl^rAL ALFRED,' j|ffl|||B^'from AUCKLANDtoSHORT JJ-A.JN JL/. TIME TABLE. Fnoir Auckland: Satnrday,*"ith June, at 10 o'clock morning FaOM G-RAHAM9TOWN. Friday, 3rd June, at 6 o'clock evening Saturday, 4th June, at 6.30 o'clock evening Return Tickets issued for One week at Reduced Faros, and availabe for the ' Duke of Edinburgh.' S. HAGUE SMITH. STEAM TO THE THAMES. -^. < -y-v UKE OF EDO. Leave Auckland: Friday, 3rd June, at S o'clock afternoon Saturday, 4th June, at 5 o'clock afternoon Monday, 6th June, at 5 o'clock afternoon Tuesday, 7th -Line, at 5 o'clock afternoon Wednesday, 801 Juno, Fsom Gbahamstown : Saturday, 4th June, at 10 o'clook morning Monday, 6th June, at 10 o'clock morning Tuesday, 7th June, at 10 o'clock morning Return Ticket! issued for One week at Reduced Fares, and available for the • Royal Alfred.' S. HAGUE SMITH. FOR GRAHAMSTOWN AND SHORT LAND. ' LADY BOWEN,' Captain Adams, will receive cargo for both places, and sail as under:— Fboh Auckland: Sunday, June sth, at, 3 o'clock p.m. Fboh Geahaiistown : Friday, June 3rd, at 10.30 o'clock a.m. For freight or passage apply to J. CASEY, Red Office, Wharf. FOR THE THAMES. 'ENTERPRISE No. 2,' Captain Ssok, will sail on Friday, 3rd June, 11 o'clock night HOLMES BRO3. STEAM TO THE BAY OF ISLANDS. .-Li rjIHE swift and commodious *■■■■■• 'TAURANGA' will (weather permitting) leave Queen-street Wharf for the above every SATURDAY EVENING, at 5 o'clock sharp, returning from Rußfsell for Auckland every TUESDAY, »t 4 p.m. HURST & CO., Agents, Auckland; A. VILCOQ, . Agent, Russell. *#* Shippers are particularly requested to send theif goods down one hour before the advertised/t^ *n» of leaving, to prevent delay. Bonded /goods cannot be received after 2 o'clock. FOR TAHITI DIRECT, fTIHE new Clipper Schooner ' LJiTHIA,' Captain G. H. Tbatte,. will sail for above port THIS DAY (Friday), the 3rd June. For freight or passage apply to . . iL. D.' NATHAN & CO.



FOR LEVUKA, FIJI. ,=~2k-* XPHE Schooner ' •JSSdE^*- 'LULU' Will sail for the above port on or about the '6th June. She is now ready to receive cargo. For freight or passage apply to J. S. MACFARLANE k CO. FOR HOBAR,T TOWN DIRECT. •*Zr2>-L riIHE CUpper Barque % \l tig^- 'BELLA MARY,' Captain R. COppiNG, will fail for the above Port, THIS DAY (Friday, the 3rd June. For freight or passage, apply to H. S. MEYERS, Queen-street. FOR SYDNEY. CIRCULAR SAW LINE. -=^%-^ r-pHE Favorite Regular Trader Jfjfl^- < NOVELTY' will sail on WEDNESDAY, Bth instant. For freight or passage apply to HENDERSON & MACFARLANE. CIRCULAR SAW LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR TARANAKI, NELSON, PICTON, WELLINGTON, LYTTELTON, AKA ROA, OTAGO, AND THE BLUFF. ( .-WA. rpHE s.s. *^^^^^> 'LOED ASHLEY 1 from the Manukau, on MONDAY next* tli* 6th instant. For Freight or Passage apply to HENDERSON & MACFARLANE. AUSTRALASIAN STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S LINE OF STEAMERS. SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, TBANSHIPMUa TO AST POET IW THB AITSTBALABIAW COLONIE&. -Li mHE A. S. N. Company's X Steamship s^^HHßsl ' AUCKLAND,' 850 tons, 150 horse power, B. Paddib, Commander, will be despatched about the 6th June- For Freight or Passage apply to H. M. JERVIS, Agent. REGULAR MONTHLY STEAM COMMU NICATION BETWEEN AUCKLAND, SYDNEY, AND MELBOURNE. —* jl nnHE^.s. Captain Logan, is expected here about the 4th June, and will leave again for Sydney and Melbourne five days after her arrival. For freight or passage apply te ORUICKBHANK, SMART, & CO., Agents, Auckland j Or to, LEDGER & FRANCIS, Agents, Grahumstown, Thames. Queen street, Auckland, May 4,1870 OVERLAND ROUTE TO ENGLAND VIA SAN FRANCISCO AND NEW YORK. STEAM TO SAN FRANCISCO. CALIFORNIAN, NEW ZEALAND, AND AUSTRALIAN MAIL LINE OF STEAM PACKETS. cJJPbdhsv HE s Pleudi<i Steam Paohet 'Wonga Wonga,' T. S. Bealb, Esq., Commander, will leave Auckland, carrying the English Mail, on MONDAY, 6th June, at 2 p.m. For full particulars of the through rov<te »pply to . ORUICKSHANK, SMART * CO., Agents. ■'• Qaeen-street, Auckland, May 10,1870.



FOR LONDON. rpHE Magnificent Iron Clipper JSi&w '• INFLEXIBLE,' Al at Lloyd's, Wm. Ly/all, 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 haß most excellent accommodation for i 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, 1879. FOR LONDON DIRECT. .=£*"£-* rpHE Splendid Clipper Barque jJM^ 'ISMAY,' Captain Shebwtn, 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. 'MARY SHEPHERD,' @ LONDON. "~J3>/jk rpHE above vessel having been 4j^^v X Reported at the Customs, JjA fajj^y Consignees are requested to Pass ' JiJfißtiW Entries, Pay Freight, and take Delivery in terms of Bills of Lading. BILLS of LADING to order must be pre sented for endorsement at the Office of the undersigned previous to the delivery of cargo. L. D NATHAN & CO,, Agents. FOR A FEW WEEKS LONGER. SELLING OFF ! SELLING OFF ! mHE CHtEATEST BARGAINS IN JL JEWELLERY that can be got in Auck land for many years to come. Fifteen Peb Ceht. Rstubned ! Comb and Judge fob Yottbselves. Business Hours : From 9 to 3. T. A. HI O K'tlj, JEWELLER, ETC., VULOAN-LAKE. N.B.—The whole stock of Jewellery, Fittings, and Business, to be SOLD CHEAP No reasonable refused, as the business must be closed. A. G. BARTLETT, CHRONOMETER, WATCH AND CLOCK MAKER, AND JEWELLER, 82, QUEEN-STREET. npO arrive per • Kate Waters,' from London, JL 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 striko on a Bell of 3 cwt., 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 Glass, 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 kiDd carefully performed. Chromometers rated by Transit Observation. THEATRE ROYAL, AUCKLAND. TO BE LET FOR A TERM. "This Theatre, having undergone very estenßivo internal and external alterations, is now one of the most elegant and comfortable places of amusement in the Colony."—Vide Press. THE Stage has been temporarily widened, and the ventilation and provision for lighting are of the most ample description. The exterior has been entirely renovated, and the interior elaborately decorated. The . building will accommodate between 600 and 700 persons. The Proprietor is open to treat with any first-class Dramatic or other Company, per sonally or by letter. J. W. KNIGHT, Queen-street, Proprietor. Auckland May, 16,1870.



IN consequence of the Proprietors having decided not to make any alterations in the Premises occupied by Messrs. G. NASH & Co., they beg to infern: their Friends and the Public that they have now ready 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 Q # NASH & CO. Velveteen Jackets. In ad- Materials, G. NASH & ' dition to the stock 6f Jackets Co. have imported, direct, QUEEN . STBEET> and Mantles on hand, any Velvets that will enable ' style will bo made up on the them to defy competition. Next THE New ClT y Mcsic Hall. Premises ' avA LadieS Ca" As a proof, they respectfully select the quality of invite inspection of their __ Velvet they may prefer. New Millinery, New Dresses, New Clothing, Now General Drapery. An early call is respectfully invited by Messrs. Ch NASH & Co., 230, Q.ueen street, next the City Hall. NEIL CAMPBELL, TAILOR AND CLOTHIER, QDEEN STREET, ' OPPOSITE THE MARKET RESERVE. BEGS to return thanks for past favort, and also to intimate to his friends and the public that he has added a large assortment of Winter Goods to his Stook, and can execute all ordera entrusted to him at prices that will defy competition. A 'SAILE.'. . OF DRAPERY & CLOTHING XTTILL TARE PLACE ON Tlltf PREMISES I • " ■..■ : •:. OF J. COSGRAVE & 00., (LATE D. GBAHAM & C 0.,) THIS IDAY, FRIDAY THE 3rd INSTANt.



UNITED SERVICE WHOLESALE & RETAIL WINE AND SPIRIT STORE, QUEEN-STREET, TVSTO DOOES FROM W KLLESLEY-STEE ET. A MONTILLADO SHERRY, first Quality OLD TAWNY PORT, yintage 1861 BOOTH'S LONDON UNSWEETENED GIN JAMIESON'S PURE MALT DUBLIN WHISKY DUNVILLE'S BELFAST WHISKY GREENLESS & CALDWELL'3 CAMP' BELTON WHISKY POMERANZEN GERMAN BITTERS, A large and nx>Bt varied Stock of WINES and SPIRITS of the Beßt Brands. Bass' Burton Ale always on draught, CITY CLUB HOTEL, SHORTLAND-CRESCENT, Pbopkiktob—Roland Camhon. rpHE proprietor of this establishment begs to notify to his many patrons and the public generally, that having removed from hit lat* premises, he has NO LONGER ANY CONNECTION WITH THE EXCHANGE HOTEL. He has fitted up, at very great expense, ■ splendid upstairs COMMERCIAL DEPARTMENT, which has been acknowledged by on* and all who have seen it, UNRIVALLED FOR TASTE AND ELEGANCE. His brands of Wines and Spirits need no comment. CHINA, GLASS, EARTHENWARE. STAFFORDSHIRE WAREHOUSE, Loweb Qubbn-btbebt, Atjcbxamd. JUST RECEIVED, r> A CASKS CUT GLASSWARE, o± assorted. 34 casks Piest Glassware, assorted pf % ■% ® 65 crates Earthenware, do. n 3. T3 9 hhdß. China, do. 3 Impored direct from the original manufac* turerd to suit the New Zealand trade, and 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. [ igg" Licensed Kerosene Vendor aud Depot. DAVID WE 18, STAFFORDSHIRE WAREHOUSB, Loweb O.tJEKN-STBEBT. VENETIAN BLINDS CAN BE HAD AT THE ATJCKtAHD VENETIAN BLIND FACTORY, Shobtland-stbbbt, Of any dimensions, in any number from on* to a hundred, within a given time, of the Bes* Quality and Reasonable Pbxcks, [ And sent to all parts of New Zealand. % f H BUSBY, Sole Proprietor, practical jYI • Blind Maker, and Wire Worker, many years established nt City Road, London, manu facturer of every description of Window Blinds, and ornamental Wire Work. Old blinds cleaned, altered, repaired and painted. VENETIAN HOUS B Shohtland-btbkm, Auckland.