The Evening Star.

Vol. I.—No. 67.]

AUCKLAND, SATURDAY, MARCH 26, 1870.

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NEW CALEDONIA WHOLESALE AND RETAIL WINE AND SPIRIT STORE, COBNBH OF SYMONDS STKEET AKD KABANGAHAPB ROAD. Private Entrance : Symonds-street. LIST OF PRICES : MARTELL'S AND HENNESSEY'S PALE BRANDY, 4s per bottle Martell's and Hennessey's Dark Brandy, 4s per bottle . Greenless and Colville's Canipbleton Whiskey, 4s 6d per bottle . Greenle»s and Colville's Campbleton Wins-key, (2nd quality) 3s 6d per bottle Jainieson's Dublin Whiskey, 4s 6d per bottle Jamieson's Dublin Whiskey, (2nd quality) 3s 6d per bottle Dunville's Whiskey, 33 6d per bottle Rum, 3s per bottle Old Jamaica Rum, 4s per bottle Sherry Wine, (best) 4s per bottle Sherry Wine, (2nd quality) 3s per bottle Port Wine, (best) 4s per bottle Port Wine, (2nd quality) 3s per bottle Amontillado Sherry, 4s 6d per bottle The above bottled on the premises. In Case : Genuine Brands. ,Hennessey's and Kartell's Pale Brandy, 5s per bottle Geneva JDKZ, 5s per bottle Genera JDKS, (small,) 3s per bottle Old Tom, 4s per bottle Dunville's Whiskey, 4s per bottle Champagne, (No. 2 best) 6s per bottle Champagne, (No. 2 best) small, 3s per bottle Claret, (best quality,) 4s per bottle Claret, (2nd quality,) 3s per bottle Australian Wines, from 3s 6d to 5s per bottle Ale and Porter, (best brands) Is 3d per bottle. Reductions made by taking a dozen of the above. Tiems Strictly Cash. SAMUEL EVINSON, PROPRIETOR. SCOTU TI OT E Tj, HOBSON-STREET. 1: T H. PIKE, lafce of the Mauku, begs to in | J • form his friends and the public that he | has taken the above Hotel, and trusts that by I keeping the best of liquors, &c, to merit a fair ■ share of their support. Travellers arriving by steamers can be ac commodated witli either single or double beds. Moderate charge. J. H. PIKE, Proprietor. January 8,1870. ft.OM NUKN'S CELEBRATED 1 COCKTAILS, To be had at j JAMES'QUEEN VICTORIA HOTEL, Corner of West Queen-street. ALEXANDKE JAMES (late Stewart of the N.Z.S.N. Company), Proprietor. Wines and Spirits of the best brands. I A. J. begs to inform the public that he has first-class bed and sitthifi.rooms. I KDfcN VINE HOTEL, I UPPER SYMONDS-STREET, ADJO JNING THE TOLL BAR. GALBRAITH most respect- I 1 t V fully returns thanks to his friends and the public generally for their past favours, and be£9«fco inform them that he has reduced the price ov "WINES and spibits, -without reduc ing the quality, for which lie has hitherto been famous, and they may now rely that there is none to be had cheaper in the city for the best brands of case Brandy, Gin, Corlials, &c, and I also his Whiskey, which has hitherto spoken for I itself, will not be found wanting on the present ' occasion. Port and Sherry Wine from 2s 6d per bottle, I to Brown, Campbell and Co.'s full flavoured, I crusted, 12 years' old Port 6s per bottle ; also 4Blood, Wolfe, and Byass' Porter, and Bass' V Ale, 1b 3d per bottle, 3 bottles for 3s 6d. I FAIR MEDIUM ENGLISH ALE Is PER BOTTLE. Terms : Cash. - ?l Auckland, January Bth, 1870. ANCHOR HOTEL I. QUEEN-STREET, M TUNCTION of Wukefield-etreel-, Upper .■. tf Queen-street, and Grey-street. F. "WILLIAMS, I. Proprietol*"



UNITED SERVICE WHOLESALE AND RETAIL WINE & SPIRIT STORE, QTJEEK-BTEEET, TWO DOOBS TBOM WELLESLEY-STBEET. \X7 INES AND SPIRITS of the first quality, by the single bottle, or in any qtiantity that may be required. BASS'S NEW BREW ON DRAUGHT. MASONIC HOTEL, PRINCES-STREET. BILLIAEDS! BILLIARDS! \ HIS HOTEL is now complete, with one ' of Thurston's best BILLIARD TABLES. The room is in charge of a thoro uglily practical hand, and the proprietor trusts that with civi lity, combined with ease and cleanliness, to merit a fair share of public patronage. Q-ood accommodation and good Stabling. S. BROWN & CO., (Opposite the Old Court House, Queen-street), WHOLESALE WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, AND FAMILY GROCERS, BEG to call the attention of Hotel-keepers, Country "torekeepers, and Families to the great CLEARING-OUT SALE at a large reductiou: — 200 dozen English Bottled Stout (diff«.<mi, urwaaa),T.Oa.oa. per dozen 100 dozen Colonial XXX Stout (best quality, -warranted), Bs. fid. per dozen 100 dozen English Bottled Ale (best brand.-), from 11s. to 12s. per dozen Martell's Pale and Dark Brandies, 48s. per dozen Hennesisy's Pale Brandy, 483. per dozen Janaica Rum, 30s. per dozen ' Dxinville's Irish Whiskey, 36?. per dozen Scotch Whiskey, 365. per dozen Old Tom (best brands), 335. per dozen Holland Gin, key brand (full size), 535. per case of 15 bottles Half-cases Geneva, key brand, 295. per case Champagne, 48s. per dozen Good Port, per dozen Superior Old Port, 30s. per dozen Good Pale Sherry, 265. per dozen Superior Quality, 30s. per dozen Bernard's English Ginger Wine, 265. per dozen Bitteri3 of Great Variety, 18s. per dozen Claret, 245. per dozen. BULK : Hennessy's Pale Brandy, 21s. per gallon Mai'tell's Pale and Dark Brandies, 21s. per gallon Dunville's Irish Whiskey, 19s. per gallon Scotch Whiskey, 19s. per gallon Jamaica Rum (best quality), 18s. per gallon Fine Old Port, 12s. per gallon Pale Sherry, fine flavoured, 12a. per gallon. g^igr Families supplied with all kinds of groceries of the best quality, and at a reduced price. CITY CLUB HOTIiL, SHORTLAND-CRESCENT. P ropbi£tob — Roland Campion. r lAHEI AHE proprietor of this establishment begs to notify to his many patrons and the public geuerally, 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 i COMMERCIAL DEPARTMENT, ■which has been acknowledged by one and all who have seen it, UNRIVALLED FOR TASTE AND ELEGANCE. His tuands of Wines and Spirits need no comment.



. EXPIRATION OF LEASE. fTIHE UNDERSIGNED will Sell, at their Premises, 230, QUEKN-STREtfT, the remainder JL of their SUMMKR STOCK OF GOODS, including the greater portion of their General DEAPEET AND CLOTHING, At such prices as cannot fail to give general satisfaction ; and in order to s'-ow that this is a Gemiine Sale, and not one of an ordinary character, they hare announced the allowing Notice, compelling them to vacate their Premises the first week in April! — " Brunswick Buildings, Auckland, January 10, 1870. "DeauSihs, —Mr. Morrin and myself beg to give you notice that we shall require the Premises you now occupy belonging to us, on or before the first week in April n.xfc. It is our intemion to build of stone, and remove the wooden building. We give you this long notice that you may have no trouble in mak ng arrangenien ts for removal. " I am, dear sirs, yours truly, "STANiNUS JONES. "Messrs. G. Nash & Co., Queen-street." The undersigned also wishes to inform the public that several Cases of NEW AUTUMN GOODS, ex ■Heleuslee, are just being opened, tind in consequence of the above notice, they must be disposed of on or before April neit. #T NOTICE THE ADDRESS— JUCESSIE^S. Gk IST^SEC Sc CO, 230, QUEEN-STEEET. isT. CAMPBELL, TAILOR, QUEEN-STEEET, OEGS to intimate to his friends and the public that he has REMOVED from Wellesley street to QUEEN-STRET, opposite the Market Reserve ; and also, that he has added largely to his Stock of TWEED CLOTHS, &c, and is now prepared to execute all orders entrusted to him at prices that will defy competition. COOMBES & ■ JOHNBTOS, ATJO^:ii J .A.n^ri3-ivc^.3DEi clothing-, G2 , Q/TT ti^TS" S"T VF. 17. T HEXT CHAPMAN'S. SINCE JANUARY 27th, 1870. j Q. HARRISON & CO., A N JANUARY 27,1870, FRENCH & Co. | WYNDHAM STREET. \J informed their friends and the public. that the business of the PEOPLE'S TEA; Now Opened and for Sale, WARKHOUE, previously conducted at 41, i q BALES IM. WELSH FLANNELS Victoria, and 252, Queen-streets, would, after j 2 ditto Saxonies that date, be conducted only at Junction Store, 1 ditto Scarlet ditto 252, Queen-street. They now leg to inform 4 ditto Fancy Shirtings their friends and the public that they have I . 2 cases Crimean Shirts not transferred their Business to Mr. J. MoOBE, i 2 ditto Chambrays or appointed him their Agent to Retail their i 2 ditto Angola Winceys Celebrated Teas, or given him any authority to 3 bales Tapestry Carpets copy their Advertisement. 1 ditto Hearthrugs 'j'he Proprietors of the PEOPLE'S TEA 3 ditto Jute Carpets WAREHOUSE are still giving the same 2 cases 4-4 floorcloth excellent value in Teas, for which their Estab- j 1 ditto 5-4 ditto lishment is so celebrated. 1 ditto 0 4 ditto 1 ditto Carpet and Leather Bags TEAS FOR THE MILLION. 2 bales Blankets No. 1 Congou Tea 2s Od} la,°oi* N 2 Fine Tea 2s Gd 3 crates Assorted Plates No. 3 Rich Pekoe (full fla- £ 8 ditto Jugs Tol . cc ;\ y s od r "* 2 ditto Assorted Dinner Ware No. 4, Fine" Selected,' fine I 9 2 ditto Chambers flavored 3s6dJ 2 ditto Mugs Twopence per lb Discount .allowed on 61b 20 cases Lath Bricks and upwards of No. 2 Tea ; and Threepence per 11) on 6 11) and upwards of Nos. 3 aud 4 TO ARRIVE PER ' ISMAY'— Teas. ii crates Cups and .-aucers GENERAL G-ROCEKLES. 3 ditto Toilet Ware We will give satisfaction in Quality and 2 Ewers and Basins Price to all who may favor us with their orders. f ditto Dinner Sets Orders from tho Country carefully packed J ggo lea bets STSfC "^reT 01 ! 1 cask Chma^fast and Tea Sets Qututy Al' tiCleS gU —-d t0 °f GOOd! TO ARRIVE PER 'HUASQUINA' giarNote the Address— 4 cases Men's Mole Trousers miijvnn ?, n n ! ' 2 cases Men's Tweed Trousers JjJ4liL> UJrl a CO., g balesßlanketSj redj wllite) anc i blue FAMILY GIIO■CE 11 S , 3 ditto W mceys THE PEOPLE'S TEA WAREHOUSE, j ~ ditto FKnnek 252, QUEEN-STREET, AUCKLAND, ° JJaS I£™T Established 1860. 2 ditto Waterproof Tweeds and Cloak- ings J. M. FRENCH, MAKAGKIt. 5 ditto Fancy Shirtings ! 2 ditto Crimean Shirts JEWELLERY! JEWELLERY!! J 1 ditto Quilts JEWELLERY!!! * ditto \Viudow Hollands, -white aud ' buff SSHAPPEIIE, Practical Watchmaker aud Ile D™1 * ats . Jeweller (late of Hokitiki*), begs to iv- } ditto Felt OueptA form the inhabitants of Auckland that he has \ f™| . Tnah-ns OPENED those central premises, opposite the 1 Goburgs and Lustres, Thiste Hotel, Queen-street, and by strict at- } Brown .Hollands tention to business, moderate charges, and a 1 ditto Cambric Handkerchiefs well-assorted stock of most fashionable goods, W. G. HARRISON & CO., hopes to merit a fair share of public patronage. Wyndham street. Note the address: " ' a aXTiPT) 1? !■ V CHINA, GLASS, AND EARTHENWARE. O. O Jtl A. X Xih iv JUj Opposite Thistle Hotel, . jAM E S B. FRANCIS, QtTJSEN-STUEEJ', AtTCKLAKD. fj IMPORTER, N.B.—Watchmaking and repairing in all . its branches. 246, Queen-street, Auckland.



A L E X A N D 11A HOT E L, Corner of Chapel and Durham-streets. ADAM OR R, Pit or bibxor (Late European Hotel.. Castlereagh-street, Sydney). First-class Accommodation at Moderate Charges. COLD J, UN C H EOSS SIXPISNOE. i HE LUNCHEON BARS of the AUCK -1 LAJND HOTEL are now OPEN. Chop Steak Plate Cold Meat Pork Sausage Pork Pie Fried Fish Sausage Soil Ham or Beef Sand which Mince Pie With Potatoes or Bread, and Glass of Ale at any, time during the day. Note the Address: AUCKLAND HOTEL, Queen and High-streets. E. II A V WOO D , Pkoprietor. January, 1870. Besturant open as usual from 12 to 3. NEW ZEALAND DISTILLERY WHISKEY, Also, SPIRITS of WINE and GENEVA, Regular Shipments to follow. N.B.—The duty on.the above is only 6s per First. Shipment Just Landed. 50 TONS FIRST-CLASS FLOUR. TEA. 200 half chests Finest Kaison Congou. MARSHALL AND COPELAND'S DUNEDIN ALE. In hlids., barrels, and kilderkins. SANDIMAN'S PORT AND MISA'S SHERRY. A Choice selection of these Celebrated Wines in stock. p R AND V.— Martell's, Hennessy's and O Otards's, in case and bulk WHISKKY. —Is'ay, Campbellton, Sacel Kirk liston, and Dunville's RUM.—Lownde's and Hooper's 30 to 40 o.p GENEVA, Old Tom, Liqueurs, Ginger Wine, Sarasparilla, and Raspberry Balm WINES—Ports, Sherries, Champagne, Mo selle, Hock, Clarat, Cawarra STOUT.—Blood's and Botnwick's ALE.—Jeffrey's, Arrol's Sacel Brewery Paper Bags, Tea Paper, Malt, Hops, Castor Oil, in bulk, Soiip Powder, Mustard, Tar taric Acid, Blue, Sago, Crosse and Blaok well's Hauce, Ilolloway's Ointment, Pick les, Porter Corks, Arrowroot, Kalad Oil, Keillor's Jams, Vestas, Baking Powder, Carbonate tsoda, quarter-Sardines, So.a Crvs als, Soda Water, Bottles, Smith and Willsfood'a Stoves, Galvanised Nails. To arrive, per Alice from London, 100 :f barrels Hall's blasting powder 20 do. box.s do. sporting ditto a\MSON, FRA.SER & CO. Auckland, 14th January, 1870. VENETIAN BLINDS CAN BE HAD AT THE AUCKLAND • VENETIAN BLIND FACTORY, SHOBTIiAND-STREETj Of any dimensions, in any number from one i to a hundred, within a given time, of the Bust Quality and Reasonabt.*: Prices, And sent to all parts of New Zealand. \ f H, BUSBY, Solo Proprietor, practical [\'l • 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 SiIORTIAND-STttEET, Auckland.



TJ-JULSIAJS WHOLESALE AND BETAIL WiJS'E AND SPITtIT STORE, QUEEN-STREET. . .' PUBLIC NOTICE. * .<*sf<t P. DAE B T fIIAE.ES this opportunity of thanking the 1 public for the liberal patronage he has re- i ceived for the lust 12 years in business, aud begs to inform them that hp lias opened a Wholesale and Bottle Department, adjoining Mr. D. Caley, Baker and Confectioner, and next door to the Xbletfe Hotel, Queen-street, where ho intends to offer to the public Wines and Spirits of the beet quality, at the lowest possible prices for cash. .LIST OF PEICES. s. D. Mart-ell's and Hennessy's ' Pale Brandy ... ... <± 0 per botll« Dark Brandy * 0 » Green and Oalville's Whiskey ... ...3 6" ~ Campbeiitowii Whiskey... 3 6 ~ Dunyille's Whiskey ••• 3 6 West India Ruin' 3 0 Sherry Wine, really good 3 6 » Amontiledo Sherry ... 4 6 „ Fine Old Port Wine .... 3 6 „ .• English Ginger Wine ..." 3. 0 „ , The above afo all bottled on the premies. IN CASE—GENUINE BRANDS. Heunessy's Bruurly ... 5 OpcrlDttle Mart ell's ...... ... 5 0 ~ _ Geneva. J.D.K.Z., large... 5 0 L t do do small 3 0 « Old Tom, Booth & Burnett's 4 0 | Dnnvillc's Whiskey .... 4. 0 ',< Champagne, No, 2 ... 5 6 , do do pints... 3 0 / Champagne, Jacciucooon's 5 0* Champagne, Jaequesson'b, pints..." ... ... 3 0 # v Claret, Sr. Julien ... 3 0 >.. Townsend'B ar^ap rilla... •> 0 „ Ejiglisli Cinnamon Uoi-dials 2 0 „ Ale- aud Pprttr, London V . bottled, best braudß... 1 3 »i \ *|* Assorted Cases of the above made up ,', for ITajajJ^sor^Picuio Parties.. jDioeraJ. allowances made" to wholesate' pvSC, chasers. . * Terms strictly Cash . VICTORIA HOTEL, ■ ■ ■«*■■■]' Victoria-street. {' THE Undersigned, have much pleasure , 'in informing my friends and the public at large, that I have taken the above Hotel, in Victoria-street., JOHN MENZIES, Proprietor, - ; Late of City Club Hotel, Shortland-slreefc. , RICHARD MOOES * . UTINE AND BESR MERCHANT. - Burton AJle 11s. per ; dozen. Best London Porter 9a. 6d. per dozen: E. M., has a supply of the finest PorW fca be procured in London. ■■ • COTTAGE OE CONTENT, VICTOEiA STREET. F IKS-CLASS Acoomraodationfor travellers. Wines, Spirits, and Alea of the best brands. Stabling for over forty horses. . I W. JEFFERY, roprietor. NOTICE. 1 1 iHE BtTSIKIiSS of tliVs PEOPJ-K'S TEA X WAREHOUSE, hitherto conducted by f. Mr. FltttNCH, at 41. Victoria-street, will, on < aud after this date, be conducted by J. MOORE. . , j d ' No. I Congou Tea No. 2 fine Tea z25.6d.-do. No. § rich Pekoe (full flavored) 3s. t . No. 4 finest selected .. 3h. (>u. do. And all o vjher Goods cheap -accordingly.; , Ordera from the country will be punctually attended to, and sent to boat free of chß^e. Note the Address— ,1, MO ORE, 41, VICTORIA SIT.EKT, a.n*i> NEW,. ' NORTH ROA'J.