The Evening Star.

Vol. I—No. 154.1

AUCKLAND, THURSDAY,-^JULY 7, 1870.

[Peice One Pennt.^



STEAM TO THE THAMES. -v^ a. (t\ v k c of c d in- Leave Auckland: "Thursday, 7th July, 5 o'clock afternoon Friday, Bth July, 5.30 o'clock evening Saturday, 9th July, 6.30 o'clock evening From Gbahamstown : Friday, 4th July, 10.30 o'clock morning Saturday, 9th July, 12 o'clock noon Return Tickets issued for One week at, Reduced Fares, and available for the ' Royal Alfred.' . . S. HAGUE SMITH. STEAM .BETWEEN AUCKLAND AND THE THAMES. ~i yW fT^HE Steamer ' WILLIAMS' Will. LEAVE QuEEN-STBEET WHABF PUNCTU aIIy at the advebtißed houb. Fbom Auckland : Friday, Bth July, at 10 o'clock a.m. Saturday, 9th July, at 10 o'clock a.m. Feom Gbahamstown : Friday, Bth July, at 3 o'clock p.m. Saturday, 9th July, at 3.30 o'clock p.m. Return Tickets issued for one week at Reduced Rates. The steamer 'Clyde' will Tender the « Wil liams ' at Grahamstown. H. M. JERYIS, Agent. FOR THE THAMES. . , fTIHE d s i|||s||l^>' 'ENTERPRISE No. 2,' Captain Scon, will sail on Friday, Bth July, 7 o'clock p.m. Freight Bs, per ton, payable on delivery. HOLMES BROS. FIRST VESSEL FOR LEVUKA, FIJIS. -^—■^ rI"\HE Fine Clipper Schooner Jilj^ ' 'KAURI/ Captain T. Shepherd, will Bail as above, on the 14th instant. Has excellent accommodation for passen gers. For Freight or Passage apply to SHIRLEY W. HILL, Agent. July 5, 1870. FOR NAPIER, WELLINGTON, LYT TELTON, AND OTAGO. ~t x. fT^HE Fast and Favorite s.s. hW|Ps> 'Taranaki, 1 Wheeleb, Master, will leave THIS DAY (Thursday), the 6th instant, at 3 p.m. COMBES & DALDY, Agents. CIRCULAR SAW LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR TARANAKI, NELSON, PICTON, WELLINGTON, LYTTELTON, OTAGO, AND THE BLUFF. _. , npHE B.s. (Carrying inward English mail), from One hunga, immediately after arrival of Californian •teamer. For Freight or Passage apply to HENDERSON & MACFARLANE. AUSTRALASIAN STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S LINE OF STEAMERS. v ■! ' • jJYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. TBAi/bjrPPINO TO AVY FOB'S IN THE AUBTBALABIAH COiONIEfI. iTk^A. mHE A. S. N. Company's 85u tons, 150 horse power, Chabms Buck, Commmider, will be despatched on or about WEDNESDAY, the 20th July. For freight or Passage apply to S. 11. JERVIS, Agent..



REGULAR MONTHLY STEAM COMMU NICATION BETWEEN AUCKLAND, SYDNEY, AND MELBOURNE. i"*W, jh». finHE Favorite Steamship iSaSE^ (heeo; Captain LoaAN, is expected here about the 10th July, and will leave again for Sydney and Melbourne five days after her arrival. For freight or passage apply to CRUICKSHANK, SMART, & CO., Agents, Auckland ; Or to, LEDGER & FRANCIS, Agents, Grahunstown, Thames. Queen-street, Auckland, June 17,1870. FOR LONDON DIRECT. o 'HUASQUINA' (Captain Lowden) . 'c~i^k4^ rpiHIS Magnificent Clipper -^2£3>V X Barque, 428 tons, Al at ifflUlr^ Lloyd's for 14 years, and built I^wßa§3«GF by special survey, will leave for the above port ON SATURDAY, 16th JULY. The above yes-el has superior Steerage Ac commodation for a FEW PASSENGERS, at £18. Application for Berths to be made on or before TUESDAY, 12th inst. For freight or passage, apply to OWEN AND GRAHAM, Agents. July 6, 1870. KEROSENE! KEROSENE! KEROSENE! NO OTHER BUT DOWNER'S KEROSE NE. FOR SALE, AT J. & J. DICKEY'S, 224, QUEEN-STREET. THE undermentioned Certificate from Mr. J. Reilly, Inspector of Weights and Measures, will testify to the quality : — " This is to certify that I, Joseph Reilly, Inspector ©f Weights and Measures, have this day tested a sample of Downer's kerosene oil, in accordance with the terms in schedule of Dangerous Goods Act, 1869, and have found, after careful trial and observance of the thermometor, between 100 and 120 degrees, that the same did not ignite at 120 th degree. Did it ignite at 110 degrees, it would be con sidered dangerous, according to the Act. "(Signed) JOSEPH REILLY. "June 20, 1870." J. & J. DICKEY, CHEAP HAE-DW'A RE HOUSE, 224, QUEEN-STREET, AUCKLAND. H. FUG ATE, "HKD jJOOT," No. 70, QUEEN-STREET, (Opposite Bank of New Zealand). HF. has now on Hand, Immense Stock of 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 every description Made on the Promises. Please note the Address— H. FUGATE, 'RED 800 T," ' 70, QUEEN-STREET, (Opposite the Bank of-New Zealand). Bed Boot painted on the Windows



*iy N> % «<* 'Qj- ,* A. ■ nK > FASHION S ! FASHIONS !! FASHIONS !!! STYLISH MILLINERY 1 AT MRS. FORD'S ESTABLISHED, 216, QUEEN STREET, COMR AND SEE MRS. FORD'S GRAND SHOW OF MILLINERY, COMMENCING THIS DAY, AND THE FOLLOWING WEEK. PLEASE NOTE THE ADDRESS:— " MRS. FORD'S OLD - ESABLISHED PARIS MII/UNERY HOUSE, 216, QUEEN" STREET, OPPOSITE THE UNITED SERVICE HOTEL. NEIL CAMPBELL, TAILOR AND CLOTHIER, QUEEN STREET, OPPOSITE THE MA. KB. E T RISBKII YE . T)EGS to return thanks for past favorb, and also to intimate to his friends and the publio that he has added a large assortment of Winter Goods to his Stock, and can execute all orders entrusted to him at prices that will defy competition.



GARDENER, GARDENER. ! MR. WRIGHT, having had extensive practice both in Australia and tin's Colony (first class testimonials from em ployers in both countries) as Gardener in all j branches, bega to inform the gentry of A tick- , land and its vicinity that he is prepared to I execute all orders entrusted to him with the j greatest care. Gardens laid out as Landscape, Fruit or Flower Gardens, by the day or Contract- Address—"Care of R. Baird, Vi-.'toria- I street Seed Stores." ■-■ .., t , j ——^— ! (Terms Moderate.) I



LIONEL PHILLIPS BEGS to inform the inhabitants of One hunga and vicinity that lie has purchased the Business lately in the occupation of H. 11. WniG-nT, Family Grocer, Princes-*treet, and trusts, by supplying GROCERIES at a small profit, to merit a share of their patronage and support. Please note the Address — L. PHILLIPS, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL GROCER, PbINCES-STEBET, OtfEHPNGA.



UNITED SERVICE WHOLESALE & RETAIL WINE AND SPIRIT STORE, ■QU-EE N- STREET, TWO DOOBS FROM WELLESLEY-STREET, A MONTILLADO SHERRY, first Quality OLD TAWNY PORT, 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' BUIITON ALE ALWAYS ON DRAUGHT. SILKS! SILKS! SILKS! J. M. McLACHLAN, 214, QUEEN STREiST, WOULD draw the attention of Ladies to TWO CASES OF SILKS! just arrived per Suez Mai), amounting to £500 worth, bought at LONDON COST! which he is now offering ot PRICES NKVER HEARD OF IN . AUCKLAND BEFORE! JOB CASH. GROS GRAINS in— Dove, Drab, Slate, Brown, Claret, Violet ; Blue, &c, &o. Glacg Silks in same shades. Moire Antiques in Black, Silver Grey, and White. One CAS 15 SILK VELVETS !—now so fashionable —commencing at 53. 9d. per yard. [ggf*Ak Inspection Invited. J. M. M c L A' 0 II L AN, 214, QUEEN STREET, Four doors above the Duke of Edinburgh Theatre. THE PORT OF CALL. W. LOGGIE, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL BUTCHER, QUEEN-STBEET, IN returning thanks for the liberal patron age accorded to him by the public of Auckland for the past eighteen months, begs to inform them that, having made EXTENSIVE ALTERATIONS I to his premises, he is enabled to supply thoni AT HIS USUAL LOW RATES. AN EARLY CALL IS REQUESTED. FOR IMMEDIATE SALE. FLAX STATION AT RANGARIRI. rTTHE PLANT consists of a 10 horse power _I_ Portable Engine, a Galvanised Iron Shed, one of Gibbons' double Machines, and two of Frazer'sj single ones, with Shafts, Belt ing, Pulleys, and Scutching Machine, all complete. The whole is iv good working order, and capable of producing from 12 "to 15! ton?, of di-essed flax per month. There is a large Store about 40 feet i>y 16 feet, and Mill 80 feet by 16 feet. Also, 11 acres of bleaching ground, fenced in, and two comfoi table Dwelling Houses, be-ddes four Labourers' Cottages. The Mill site is freehold, with the right of cutting flax over about 5,000 acres of firat, .cJass Flax Land, secured by lease. The Mill is conveniently gituated, being about 16 miles from Point Russell, and 12 nailer, from the Waikato Coal Mines, the steamers passing four times weekly. The whole to be sold on such terms as will command an immediate sale. Apply to . JOSEPH NEWMAN, Land Agent.



JUST ARRIVED. FA CASES SEASONABLE BOOTS AND SHOES OF EVERY DESCRIPTION, TO BE HAD AT ENGLISH PRICES. NOTE THE ADDRESS-^ "RED BOOT,' 231, IF 1 TJ O- -A. g? S3, 70, QUEEN-STREET, Opposite the Bank of New Zealand. LONDON & DUBLIN DISPENSARY, PITT STEBBT, AUCKLAND. | C. WHITLAW, MANUFACTURING CHEMIST, T)EGU3 to inform the inhabitants of Newton _D and surrounding suburbs that he has opened the above Establishment, and trusts that by strict attention to business te meet with a fair share of public support,' rJEETH CAREFULLY EXTRACTED Without Freezing the Guius. PHYSICIANS' PRESCRIPTIONS Accurately Prepared at all hours. TRY WHI rJ|JAW"S CELEBRATED AMERICAN VERMIFUGE, With POWDERS, far expelling Worms in Children ; price 2s M including Powders. GkPTCAT CT TIRE. Hundreds of Cln. !ven 1.. -.- neighbourhood of Newton have been rclisved of front eight to thirty Worms within the last three weeks. TRY C. WHITLIW'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 ABOYH ESTABILISH'MBNT. N.B.—C.W. having ljad fiftreen years perienced in London, Dublin, and JNew York, trusts that this fact will be a sufficient guaran tee that all prescriptions entrusted ts him wi)? accurately dispensed. !|2g° Please Note tko Address — PITT STREET, AUCKLAND N.Z. HOBSON'S BRIDGE BBEWERJ. LYELL BROTHERS /"lAN now supply their SUPIIRIOJR. BEER \J : , ' ' ' 1 in any quantity to Betels and Private Families. Orders left at t,h* JJrewery, or their O F F.I Cm, DUR H A JC-S TREE T) Will be promptly attended to ANCHOR HOTEL LJVELtT AKB BAIT STABLBb, Q U IS E N-S T R E| T. A. FBIA SB R BEG-S to inform hi^a Friends »ad tlie : Publk generally, that in coHneotipo i with tho above, he haa for Hire, OPEN AND CLOSED CARRIAGES, SINGLE & DOUBLE-SEATED3UGGIES, SADDIvE HORSES, i^;', And hopes by Btrict attention to business, with civility and moderate charges, to marit a share1 of Public Patronu,g«. April 28 1870