THE EVENING STAR, JUNE 18, 1870.



NEW CITY HALL. GREAT ATTRACTION. TWO ENTERTAINMENTS. FOR ONE WEEK ONLY, Commencing WEDNESDAY EVENING NEXT, June 22nd, 1870. Bachelder's Great Miltonian Tableaux of PARADISE LOST! The most instructive entertainment ever given. Our First Parents, Adam and Eve—the Fall of Adam, and the Expulsion. The Garden of Eden is represented by splen did Landscape Scenes of marvellous beauty, showing Adam and Eve hi the Garden, sur rounded by the gorgeous foliage incident to a tropical clime, with Silvio's Lakes and Groves, silvery cascade, tropical flowers, birds, and fruit; the whole combined to form that Para dise which Milton describes as a " Heaven on Earth." Among the many magnificent scenes here presented is Eve before the Fountain, seeing her reflection in the water. After which LOGAN, The wonderful Illusionist, will appear in his Grand Entertainment, entitled MAGIC! WONDER!! & DELIGHT!!! The whole concluding with the Mysterious PORTFOLIO, Out of which all the Fbee Giptb to be given away each evening must come. Million Prices to Suit the Times :—Front Seats, 3s ; Second Seats, 2s ; Back Seats, Is. Doors open at 7.30, to commence at 8 o'clock. R. G. Bachelder, Proprietor; A. J. Logan, Treasurer; W. G. Carey, Lecturer; Messrs. Jeffery and Wright, Musical Directors. H. EASTWOOD, Manager. THEATRE ROYAL. CONTINUED SUCCESS OP THE STAR DRAMATIC COMPANY. THIS (SATURDAY) EVENING, June 18, By particular request, will be performed the celebrated Drama of , LADY AUDLEY'S SECRET, Founded on Miss Braddon's Popular Novel. Robert Audley Mr. South George Talboys Mr. J. G. Joyce Bibbles Mr. S. Howard Bubbles ... ... Mr. J. Simmonds Sir Michael Audley .... Mr. Glover Luke Marks Mr. Howe Lady Audley (her great impersonation) ... Mrs. H. Jackson Phoebe Marks ... ... Mrs. Sam Howard Alicia ... Mrs. Joyce Martin ... ... ... Mrs. Glover. To be followed by Favourite, Dance by Mrs. Sam Howard. Irish Ballad, by Mr. J. Howe. Double Scotch Reel, by Mr. Glover and Miss Jessie Raymond. To conclude with the screaming farce of THE WANDERING MINSTREL. Jem Baggs Mr. Sam Howard Mr. Crincum ... ... Mr. J. G. Joyce Mons. Tweedly... ... Mr. J. Simmonds Herbert Carol Mrs. Joyce Julia ... ... ... Miss J. Raymond Peggy .. Mrs. S. Howard Mrs. Crincum ... ... Mrs. H. Jackson NOTICE. The Management, at the request of many patrons of the Drama, have determined to make the prices to the Dress Circle as fol lows :— Cibcle and Back Boxes, 3g.; Seats in Centre Private Box, ss. each ; Stalls, 2s. 6d. ; Pit, One Shilling. Doors open at half-past 7, commence at 8 o'clock. PRINCE OF WALES THEATRE. THIS (SATURDAY) EVENING, June 18th, 1870., MACBETH. i __ i BAY ojLISLANDS COJSL COMPANY iJS (LIMITED). NOTICE. THE PRICE of BAY COAL by the ENTIRE CARGO afloat in Auckland Harbour, is REDUCED to 225. 6d. per ton. ' By order of the Directors. ' J. A. GILBTLLAN, ] Secretary. ( 7, Queen-»treet, June 15, 1870. 6 "VT O T I C E J TO FAMILIES.



SILKS! SILKS! SILKS! J. M. McLACfiLAN, 214, QUEEN STREET, WOULD draw the attention of Ladies to TWO CASES OF SILKS! just arrived per Suez Mail, amounting to £500 worth, bought at LONDON COST! which ' he is now offering at PRICES NEVER HEARD OF IN AUCKLAND BEFORE! FOE CASH. GROS GRAINS in— Dove, Drab, Slate, Brown, Claret, Violet Blue, &c, &c. Glac- Silks in same shades. Moire Antiques in Black, Silver Grey, and White. One CASE SILK VELVETS !—now so fashionable—commencing at ss. 9d. per yard. r^g°AN Inspection Invited. J. M. Mc L A C HLA N, 214, QUEEN STREET, Four doors above the Duke of Edinburgh Theatre. M. MESSENGER, BUTCHER, VICTORIA STREET, IN returning thanks to his friends and the public generally for the very liberal 1 support he has received during the past nine years, begs to inform them that in spite of, all opposition, envy, and mean interference on 1 the part of his grasping neighbour, so long as ' he is supported he will give them the cheapest and best Auckland can produce. He thinks no one should be spiteful and 1 envious of his poor little nutshell of a shop, and particularly those who are fortunate enojgh to have a more commodious one; and he takes this opportunity of thanking them for the trouble they have taken in urging parties ' in office to single him out, and cause him to be fined for having out a small stall board (which has been there at least twelve months), while they themselves had out the same kind of thing, on a much larger scale, unnoticed. And now a word or two about the PRIMEST MEAT in Town. Come and see two fine Provincial Fed Oxen, each weighing 1.0001b5., and the finest Wether Mutton, one sheep weighing 1501bs. (not a Ram, mind), but a real Wether Sheep. (g^l* Mark the Address— VICTORIA-STREET, MARKET SQUARE. CHEAP MEAT ! CHEAP MEAT ! COME and see for yourselves MUTTON of the Finest Quality sold at market prices, from TWOPENCE per pound, to ONE SHILLING per quarter. CORNED BEEF of the Finest Quality. All other Meat equally cheap, to suit the times. fgg"* Note the Address— I E. GEORGE & Co., Wakepield-stbeet. GREYHOUND HOTEL, COBNEB OP QUEEN AND VICTOBIA-STBBETS, ' AUCKLAND. MICHAEL CORCORAN, Proprietor, in returning thanks to his friends, visitors, and the public generally for their past support, begs leave to draw attention to the extensive IMPROVEMENTS recently effected in the premises by the hands of the most expe rienced designers and decorators in Auckland, which have rendered this well-known Hotel FAR SUPERIOR to any other in this city, and equal to the best of the far-famed Hotels of Melbourne and Ballarat. THE BAR Has been fitted up in a gorgeous manner, and in size and convenience is unrivalled; and visitors calling there will find themselves, as heretofore, waited upon with the utmost civility and attention, and will he supplied with articles of the very best and choicest qualities and descriptions. N.B.—Hot Wateb always in Readiness1. THE PARLOURS AND BEDROOMS Eequire only to be visited to be appreciated; and M. C. can appeal -with confidence to the testimony of previous visitors, who will bear him out in asserting that the arrangements cannot be excelled. THE BILLIARD ROOM AMD THE ADJACENT BAR Are fitted up with the best Tables and the most approved appliances, and are under skilful management, which has always afforded satisfaction. M. C. trusts by a continuance of attention and civility, combined with care in supplying none but First-class Goods, to merit an in crease in the favours hitherto liberally bestowed on him, and hopes that the GREYHOUND HOTEL May be recognised as THE FIRST HOUSE IN AUCKLAND To which pre-eminence it shall be his en deavour to raise it. OK to £500, advanced on householder's obt) guarantee, and repayment taken by weekly or monthly instalments by the Auck land Agency, Discount, and Loan Company (Limited), Registered Office, 131, Queen street. mRY OUR BOTTLED STOUT SIX SHILLINGS PER DOZEN.



UNITED STATES DINING ROOMS, LOWER QUEEN STREET, CHARLES DUNDAS, Puopbie_ob. CHARLES DUNDAS beg to inform his { friends and the public generally of Auckland, that he has taken those extensive . Premises lately occupied by Messrs. Combes & Daldy, and opened them as a First-class RESTAURANT. A most Extensive Bill of Fare will be pro vided daily, consisting of— SOUPS, FISH, GAME, POULTRY, JOINTS—Roast and Boiled, ENTREES VEGETABLES, j PASTRY j BREAD, CHEESE, &c. I First-class Accommodation for Boarders ; Well-aired and Comfortable Bedrooms, BLUE POST DINING ROOMS, VICTOBIA-STEEET EAST, (Opposite the Greyhound Hotel), AUCKLAND. R. DUNNINOHAM BEGS respectfully to inform the public generally that he has opened the above old-established house aßa RESTAURANT AND DINING ROOMS, and hopes by strict attention and moderate charges to merit a share of their patronage. MEALS AT ALL HOURS. A first-class ordinary from half-past 12 to half-past 2. Good Beds. Note the AdDress— THE OLD BLUE POST. NOTICE. J. MOORE BEGS to inform his friends and the public that he has for sale as follows :— s. d. No. 1 Congou Tea 2 0 No. 2 Fine Teas 2 6 No. 3 Rich Pekoe, full flavored 3 0 No. 4 Finest Selected ... 3 6 Taking 61bs of No. 1 and 2,2 d per lb allowed; taking 61bs of 3 and 4,3 d per lb allowed Full-weight Sperm Candles, ll_d per lb Mould Candles, s£d per lb Mottled Soap, Is 2d per lb Sydney Soap, Is per bar Auckland, best, 9d per bar Second, 8d per bar Third, 7d per bar Pickles, lOd, Is, Is 2d per bottle Half-pints Salad Oil, 9d per bottle Pints, Is 3d per bottle Castor Oil, 9d per bottle Vestas, 250, 2£ each, 2s. per dozen Plaids, 8d per dozen Jams, lib tins, 8d to lOd Best Rice, 3d per lb Second, 2d per lb Pearl Barley, 4d per lb Split Peas, 34d per lb Bread, 21b. loaf, 3d. All orders will be delivered on boat. Country orders will be punctually attended to, and delivered three miles round. No connection with French. J. MOORE. 41, Victoria-street. -/\_L E AND JCORTER BOTTLERS. MESSRS. WILLIAMS & Co. DO not profess to compete with the Brewers or Bottlers of Low priced ALES AND PORTER. W. & Co. make QUALfTY and CON- DfTfON their exclusive aim, and beg to call the attention of the Hotel Proprietors and Heads of Families to their -DOTTLED OTOUT & A.LE, EQUAL TO IMPORTED. Price —Bs. per dozen, delivered. Victoria JlJrewery, Uppeb Queen Steeet, Next the Army and Navy Hotel. FOR IMMEDIATE SALE, ONE of the most valuable RUNS on the Waikato, containing 9,000 acres.— Apply to Captain Steele. mRY o;ur bottled: ales SIX SHILLINGS PER DOZEN.



NEW GOODS, JUST OPENED AT PEED. LOVKR^CM 3c Co.'s, 212, QUEEN-STREET. L A D I E b' TVJEW WINTER DRESSES, SHAWLS, _lN Jackets and Waterproof Clonks, Jfnrs, Ties, Kctse, Trimmings, Umbrellas, Slays, Hosiery, and Gloves. INEXPENSIVE MOURNING: Fine Black Coburg Twills, Alpacas, Paramattas, Baratheas, and other Dress Mat-rials from Is. per yard. Black Silks, Crapes, Trimmings, &c. FAMILY DRAPE BY. A Well-assorted and Cheap Stock of Long cloths, Shirtings, Flannels, Linen and Muslin Goods, with a large lot of Whitney Blankets, Sheeting, and Counterpanes; also, a good variety of Long Muslin Curtains, in new patterns, all at very low prices. GENTLEMEN'S CLOTHING AND OUTFITTING. Several cases of New Goods, just, opened ex 'Inflexible' and 'Mary Shepherd,' in , Suits and Garments, New Colonial and Paget Suits, *;he Duke of Edinburgh Winter Coat, New Patterns in Trousers. A choice Stock of All-wool Black Clothing, White Dress and Crimean Shirts, Undervests, Hosiery, and all the New Fashions in Ties, Scarfs, Collars, &c. BOYS' CLOTHING. A good variety of Boys' and Youths' Knickerbocker, Eton, and Rugby Suits, all in the first style of fashion, fit, and finish. HATS AND C APS. A large Stock of Fashionable New London Goods to select from. New Black Paris Silk Hats, Cheap Boys' Hats and Caps. i An early inspection of our stock invited. FRED. LOVEROCK & CO., 212, QUEEN.STREET, AUCKLAND. LONDON & DUBLIN DISPENSARY, PITT STRR ET, AUCKLAND. 7 C. WHITLAW, MANUFACTURING CHEMIST, BEGS to inform the inhabitants of Newton and surrounding suburbs that he has opened the above Establishment, and trusts that by strict attention to business to meet with a fair share of public support. TEETH CAREFULLY EXTRACTED Without Freezing the Gums. PHYSICIANS' PRESCRIPTIONS Accurately Prepared at all hours. TRY WHITLAW'S CELEBRATED AMERICAN VERMIFUGE, With POWDERS, for expelling Worms in Children ; price 25., including Powders. GREAT CURE. Hundreds of Children in the neighbourhood of Newton have been relieved of from eight to thirty Worms within the last three weeks. TRY C. WHITLAW'S. AMERICAN HOREHOUND PECTORAL, A Certain Cure for Whooping-cough, Colds, Asthma, Influenza, &c. Also, C. WHITLAW'S CELEBRATED VEGETABLE CATHARTIC PILLS, A Sure Remedy for Headache, Indijestion, and Stomach Complaints, PREPARED SOLELY AT THE ABOVE ESTABLISHMENT. N.B.—C.W. having had fifteen years ex perienced in London, Dublin, and New York, trusts that this fact will be a sufficient guaran tee that all prescriptions entrusted to him will be accurately dispensed. |^p° Please Note the Address— PITT STREET, AUCKLAND N.Z. ' ■-~-.;_ HONOLULU FLOSS. i BEDS and PILLOWS, equal to Feathers, at W. R. Haywabd's, Victoria-street. WHICH BEARS OUR OWN LABELS. Guaranteed purely from Malt and Hops,



Auction Sales MONDAY JUNE 20. DAUNTLESS AND KINK ri O RISE. FOR UNRKsiirftfD SALE BY PUBLIC AGO' I-jN. The Undersigned has received instructions to sell, without reserve, by public auction, at his robins, in Queen-street,, on Monday June 20th, at the close of the Land Sale, i pe\ DAUNTLESS AND SINK TO RI«E 100 SHARES 200 ditto ditto 400 ditto ditto A Dividend of One Shilling per Share was pail last week. JOSEPH NEWMAN, Sharebroker. TUESDAY, JUNE 21. UNRESERVED SALE OF 21 CASES AND BALES OF NEW DX APERY, OIL BAIZE, &c. EX 'MARY SHEPHERD.'. B. TON X S Is instructed to sell on Tuesday, the 21st inst., at 11 o'clock, 01 CASES OF NEW AND SEASONABLE &__ DRAPERY, TABLINGS, See., consisting of— French Repps, French Merinos French Llamas, Mohairs, Tartans Silk Scarfs, Wool Shawls, Skirtings Wool, Satin Dress Goods Crimean Shirts, Black French Merinos Winceys, Velveteens Silk Faced Velvets Painted Oil Baize, Wood Oil Baize Morroccos 2 bales 9x4 White Blankets • 2 bales 10 x 4 White Blankets 2 eases Ribbon Velvets &C, Ac, &<3. MONDAY, JUNE 20. MOUNT ST. MARY'S. S. JONES Will sell by auction, at Mount St. Mary's, on Monday next, at 12 o'clock, | LARGE HOUSE, L consisting of 15,000 feet timber, to be removed 2 small Cottages, to be removed Doors Palings Posts and Rails ■ - ': , Timber Sashes Window Slabs Lever Pump, and 50 feet of piping Royal Cooking Range &C, &.C., &C. MONDAY, JUNE 20. HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE. POSITIVE SALE, WITHOUT RESERVE UNDER DISTRAINT FOR RENT. S. J O N E S Will sell by auction, on Monday next, the 20th instant, at 11 o'clock, at the resi dence of Mr. J. Bennett, Mount St. Mary THE WHOLE OF HIS VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, GLASS WARE, &c, &c., (Sec. EQUAL TO ANY ENGLISH ALE OR STOUT. Delivered at the Brewery for Cash only. !



Auction Sales. TUESDAY, JUNE 21. SUPERIOR HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, PIANOFORTE, &o. At Watebioo Quadbant. The subscribers have received instructions from Mr. Ghables Bell (who is leaving to settle in the Waikato) to sell at his resi de!.co, Waterloo Quadrant, opposite Govern ment ilousv, and u.ijoining the property of Henry Keesiug, Esq., on Tuesday, the 21st hist., at 11 o'clock, THE WHOLE of his Valuable HOUSE HOLD FURNITURE, comprising— New Walnut Pianoforte, by Broad wood and Son ; Rosewood Cheffonier, with plate-glass front and marble top ; Music Stool, Couches, Easy Chairs, Rocking Chairs, Chairs, Oval Table, Tables, Timepiece and Glass Shade, Fire Screams, Fenders and Fireirons, Coal Scuttles, Hearthrugs, Mirror, Toilet Glasses, Wasbstands and Ware, Vases, Wax Fruit and Glass Shade, Stuffed Birds and Glass Shade, Curtains, Poles, Ac, Carpets, Oilcloth, Dinner Service, Coffee and Tea Set, Umbrella Stand, Bedsteads, Hair Mattresses, Chests Drawers, Bath, Kitchen Utensils, &c. SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON, Auctioneers. ..-. ■ ..' :-i''7. • y .■•■' TUESDAY, JUNE 21. THE " ROYAL OAK" HOTEL. BYOHDER OF THE REGISTRAR OF THE SUPREME COURT OF NEW ZEALAND, NORTHERN DISTRICT. ON BEHALF OF THE MORTGAGEE. The subscribers have been instructed to sell by public auction, at the Land Mart, Fort street, Auckland, on Tuesday, the 21st day of June, 1870, at 12 o'clock, THAT LEASEHOLD PROPERTY situ ated in the City of Auckland, consisting of Lot No. 8 of the subdivision of Allotment No. 11, of Section No. 00, having a frontage of 59 feet to Chapel-street, and 28 feet to Cook-street. That fine and well-built Hotel known as the " ROYAL OAK" is erected upon the property, which is subject only to a nominal ground rent, and the lease has nearly eight years to run. All particulars can be obtained at the office of the Vendor's Solicitors, Messrs. MacCob mick and Mackechnie, Wyndhaiu-street,' Auckland, or from SAMUEL COCHRANE AND SON, "r" ''■■■'■' V.i Auctioneers. TUESDAY, JUNE 28. . PIANOFORTE BY COLLARD AND COLLARD, CHOICE HOUSEHOLD FURNI TURE, D.B. GUNS, <fee., _c, f&c, Al THE RESIDENCE OF MAJOR HAMLEY. /: The subscribers are favored with instructions from Major Hamley, who is leaving for England by the ' Inflexible,' to sell at his residence, Waterloo Quadrant, opposite Government House, on Tuesday, 28th inst., at 11 o'clock, HIS ENTIRE carefully selected HOUSE HOLD FURNITURE, &c, comprising AN EXCELLENT PIANOFORTE, by Collard and Collard; Sideboard, Loo Table, Sofa, Military Sofa, in case; Dining Table, Book Case,, Books, Small Tables, Portahle Easy Chair, forming Bed with Cushion, &c.; Whatnots, Time picees, Vases, Carpets, Lamps, Damask and Muslin Curtains, Blinds and Rollers, Fenders and Fireirons, Scales and Weights, &o. ; CHINA, DINNER SERVICE, CUTLERY, Plated Tea Set, Jars, Picture Frames, Maps, Slipper and Shower Baths, &c. ; Double and Single Iron Bedsteads, Washstands, Toilet Services, Toilet Glasses, &c.; Kitchen Utensils, Tables, Roastine Jack and Screen, Copper Pre serving Pans, Meat Safe, fee.-, &o. Alto, Superior Double-^barrel Ghins, in case; Fish ing Rods and Reels; splendid small-sized , Turning Lathe, suitable for a Gentleman Amateur, complete, with Chucks, Circular Saws and Tools; Carpenters' Tools, Gar- " den Tools, Flowers, Boxes of Hyacinths and Tulips, . &c.,- &c, ' &c. j SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON, Auctioneers; TTOOPER, OLLIFF AND CO. GOLDEN CROWN BREWERY, WELLESLEY S-BEET.