THE EVENING STAB, APRIL 6, 1870



TUESDAY, APRIL 12. TO DRAPERS, CLOTHIERS, WAREHOUSEMEN, AKD OTHERS. BY ORDER OF J. M. MOWBRAY, ESQ., TRUSTEE IN THE ESTATE OF MR. SIMON LIPSTINB. CHARLES DAVIS Hits been instructed td sell by public auction at his Rooms, Queen-street, on the above date, at 11 o'clock, Case 1 J 3 PIECE,^ CRIMEAN SHIRT -4 pieces Crimean Shirting, No 3 24 pairs Bedford Cord Trousers Case 2—16 pieces 72 to 80in. Croydon Sheet ing 2 pieces Brown Holland 3 pieces Book Muslin 3 pairs Trousers Case 3— 8 pieces 72 to 80in. Croyden Sheet ing 9 doz. Brown Cotton |-Hose Gl Shepherd and Rob Roy Shawls 5 pieces Dress Material 2 dozen Cricketing Flannels 3 pairs Red Blankets 40 White Conts * 4 pairs Trousers and Vests 1 piece Muslin Case 4 — 4 pieces Scotch Tweed 2 pieces Black Doeskin 56 Books 13 dozen Braces, No. 1 2 dozen Braces, No. 37 15 dozen T. T. Ties 17 Roan Skins 75 dozen Cambric Handkerchiefs 6 Ladies' Skirts 19 gross Pens 19 pairs Trousers Case 5-152 dozen Brown Cotton J-Hose 1 dozen Women's Hose C ase 6— 5 pieces American Cloth 23 pieces Mosquito Net C ase 7_17 dozen French Felt Hats Case 8— 5 dozen French Felt Hats 56 dozen Brosvn Cotton i-Hoso Case 9—12 4 cases French Felt Hats Case 20—1 case Slavs Case 21—1 case Mole Trousers Case 22 —1 case Mole Trousers Case 23 —1 case Mole Trousers Case 25—1 case Children's Boots. Terms: —Cash. PJIINCE OF WALES THKATEE. AUCKLAND GARBICK. CLUB. OPENING PERFORMANCE (In aid of the Provincial Hospital Fund). npHURSDAY, APRIL 7, 1870, 1. under the Patronage of Sir G. F. Bowen, Lady Bowen and Suite, and His Honor the Superintendent, HEART'S TEST. Ah Original Inteblfde. BOMBASTES FURIOSO. WANTED— A First class COOK, for an Hotel.—Apply by letter, CD., office of this paper. "IT/ANTED —A ROOM, by a Working VV Man—Apply to " A.8.," Office of this Paper. WANTED —A MAN and WIFE to look aftor a small Farm. The man must understand Gardening. — Apply Auckland Hotel. WANTED — A First-clas3 COOK ; also a SCULLERYMAN.—AppIy Auck land Hotel. WANTED— A GENERAL SERVANT.— Apply at the Queen's Ferry Hotel, Vulcan Lane. WANTED KNOWN— Mrs. Eyes, Milliner and Dressmaker, Short! and street, is prepared to execute all orders en trusted to her. N.B.— Ready-made Dresses always on hand. WANTED to SELL, Cheap —10ft. Sheets of Corrugated Iron, Galvanised Iron Water Tanks, from 100 to 500 gallons. Also, O.G. and[half-round'Spouting, Ridge Caps, &c, at A. Smart's Galvanised Iron Works, Victoria-street (opposite the Greyhound). WANTED KNOWN—J. Bensteab (late of Tattersal's Hot?],) CLARENCE DINING-E.OOMS, 133, Queen-street (roxt door Union Bank). Hot Suppers of all kinds. Fowls, Ham, Eggs, Oysters, &c, &c. WANTED KNOWN—Just Received, a Fresh Shipment of Marrion's OLD ENGLISH ALE, per ' Kate,' and now on draught at the British Hotel, Queen-street, Auckjaiid, and Saracen's Head, Pollen street (n«wjftlie Junction,) Shortland. The Wines and (Spirits need no puff. Whitaon's and Bedell's celebrated Colonial Ales at both Houses. JohnSckats,Proprietor. N.B. —The Accommodation for visitors from Auckland and elsewhere is unrivalled at the Saracen's Head. TO STOREKEEPERS, ETC.—T. Watson, JShortlaiid-strceb, is prepared to supply you with Water tights at £7 10s. per doz; for Men's; Bluchers, light or strong, £5 Us.; Youths' Laced Boots, tipped toe and heel, £5 '2s. Every pair is made of tie best mate rial and woikiuauship. T. WATtiON, SHORTLAND STREET, AUCKLAND.



PEINCE OF WALES THEATRE. J Lessees ... Messrs. Stuabt O'Buien, aid J. M. Lobx Scenic Artist ... Mb. Fbank Vablh^ G-KEAT EXCITEMENT. The Grand Teetotal Drama of THE PLEDGE. rpHIS (WEDNESDAY) EVENING, ' L April 6, will be produced an original Drama, in 3 Acts and 6 Tableaux, entitled THE PLEDGE! Ob, THE BLESSINGS oe TEETOTALISM. In the Living Tableaux the entire Company will appear, realising in the First Act DISSIPATION AND DEATH! And the Teetotaller's Happy Home. In Act 2—The Drunkard, the Happy Home Ruined, and Little Benny's Deathbed. Iv Act 3—The Result of Drink. The Resolve and the SIGNING THE PLEDGE. Concluding with A L L A D I N, THURSDAY, First appearance of the AUCKLAND QAERICK CLUB. FRIDAY, A new Local Dsama, entitled PHILO-MAOBI. Dress Circle, 55.; Stalls, 2s. Gd.; Pit, Is. NOTICE. TO ARMY AND NAVY OUT-PENSION ERS IN THE AUCKLAND DIS TRICTS. riIHE Payment of the above Pensioners for L the ensuing Quarter will be made as follows, viz.: — Auckland —Friday, April 1, from 9 a.m. to 1 pm., at the Commissariat Office. Onehunga —Wednesday, April 6, at 11 a.m., at the Victoria Hotel. Otahulm—Monday, April 4, at 9 a.m., at the i Criterion Hotel. I Drury—Monday, April 4, at noon, at the Farmers' Hotel. Panmure —Friday, April 8, at 9 a.m., at the Ferry Hotel. Howick—Friday, April 8, at noon, at Mr Crew's Hotel. Any Pensioners who may be unavoidably absent on the above days mast apply on or before the 20th April, 1870, otherwise no payment will be made to them until the fol lowing Quarter. Army, Navy, and East India Company's Half-pay, Irish Constabulary, and Civil Ser vice Pensions will not be paid on any of the above dates. FRANCIS INNES, D.A.C.G., Military Accountant. Military Accountant's Office, Auckland, March 21, 1870. NOTICE TO COETKACTORS. & W *% FEW ZEALAND TELEGRAPH. 'LENDERS are invited for the SUPPLY I and DELIVERY of 1,800 TELE GRAPH POSTS, more or less, between Tau ranga and Lake Taupo. The Posts to be sawn out of the heart of Totara; to be perfectly free from sap, shakes, and loose knots. N.B.—Any Post containing the least sap will be rejected. The Posts to be 20 feet long, 8 incVes square at the butt, and 6 inches square at the top. The Posts to be delivered at points along the lino, about 4 chains apart, which will be pointed out by the district inspector or his delegate, and the line will generally follow the road or track from Tauranga to Maketu, and from Maketu to Rotorua and Taupo. Tenders to state the price per Post. Each Tender must be accompanied by a deposit of £10, as a guarantee of good faith, which sum will be forfeited should any competitor refuse to sign the contract in the event of his tender being accepted. Each Tender must include the names of two sureties for approval, who are willing to become bond for the performance of the Con tract, in the event of the tender being accept ed, and must be accompanied by a notification to that effect, signed by the proposed sureties. Tenders to state within what period Ihe Posts can be delivered, but the time must not extend beyond the 28th May, 1870. Tenders will be received either for sections of the work, or for the whole work, at the option of the tenderer. Further particulars can bo obtained at the office of the District Inspector, Telegraph Office, Auckland. Tenders Lo bo endorsed, "Tender for tUe Supply and Delivery of Telegraph Po3ts between Taurauga and Taupo," to be ad dressed "The District Inspector, Telegraph Department, Auckland, and to be sent in not later than noon on the 11th April, 1870. The lowest or any other tender not neces sarily accepted. By order of the Telegraph Commissioners. ALFRED SHEATH, District Inspector. Auckland, April 2, 1870. INVERNESS GOLD MINING COMPANY (REGISTERED.) rrUE TRANSFER. BOOKS of this Com i pany will be CL')Si<D from 11 o'clock am. THIS DAY until 10 o'clock on THURSDAY next, April 7, when a Dividend of Is. 6d. per Share will be payable tit the Company's office, Shortland-street, Auckland. A. BOAiRDMAN, Legal Manager. Auckland, April 5, 1870.



NEW" .AUTUMN AND GUTTER ■ GOODS AT HA.V <& HONEYMAN, NOT having SUCCEEDED for the present in satisfactorily maturing their arrangements for RETIRING- from BUSINESS, and being in receipt of Largo Shipments of AUTUMN and WINTER GOODS, have determined to OPEN OUT and SELL the same at a HEAVY DISCOUNT. The Goods are specially selected for H. & H. by their Home Buyer, comprising every Novelty, and their Patrons will have the opportunity of buying FIRST-CLASS GOODS at ENGLISH PRICES, and an Immense Slock to choose from. SPLENDID DRESS MATERIAL IN ENDLESS VARIETY, All at Cost Price. BLACK SILKS, ALL NEW MAKES, English Prices. COLORED AND FANCY SILKS, AN IMMENSE STOCK, Under Cost. 300 PIECES OF WINCEYS TO BE CLEAEED OUT At Cost. 150 PIECES OF TWEED, BOUGHT AT A G-BEAT DISCOUNT, English Invoice. COLONIAL-MADE CLOTHING, IN GEEAT VABIETY, At Cost Price. HAT & HOIEYMAN. sth April, 1870.



STEAM BETWEEN AUCKLAND AN]) THE THAMES. ~ "Vj* fr HE Steamer ' WILLIAMS ' Leaves Auckland : Thursday morning, 7th April, at 8.30 o'clock Friday morning, Bth April, at 9 o'clock Saturday morning, Oth April, at 9 o'clock Leayes Gkahamstovv'n : Thursday morning, 7th April, at 12 45 o'clock Friday afternoon, Bth April, at 1.15 o'clock Saturday afternoon, 9th April, at 1.15 o'clock Return Tickets issued for one week at Reduced Rates. H. M. JERYIS, Agent. STEAM TO THE THAMES. „ p OVAL ALFRED,' from AUCKLAND to SHORT TIME TABLE. Fbojt Auckland : Thursday, 7th April, 2.30 o'clock afternoon Friday, Bth April, 3 o'clock afternoon Saturday, 9th April, 10 o'clock morning Feom: G-hahamstown : Thursday, 7th April, 7-30 o'clock evening Friday, Bth April, 8 o'clock evening Saturday, 9th April, 2.30 o'clock afternoon Return Tickets issued for One week at Reduced Fare.s, and available for the ' Duke of Edinburgh.' S. HAGUE SMITH. STEAM TO THE THAMES. ' I\ UKE OF EDTN- Leave Auckland : Wendesday 6th April, 5 o'clock afternoon Thursday, 7th April, 5 o'clock evening Friday, Bth April, 5 o'clock evening Saturday, 9th April, 5.30 o'clock evening Feom: Gijahamstown : Thursday, 7th April, 10 o'clock morning Friday, Bth April, 10 o'clock morning Saturday, 9fch April, 10.30 o'clock morning Return Tickets issued for One week at Reduced Fares, and available for tho ' Royal Alfred. S. HAGUE SMTTIT. STEAM TO RIVERHEAD. SOLDIERS TO LET AT £40 A-HEAD ! God Save the Queen and the Goveknok. Having no Soldiers to let, like worn out na tions, I can only intimate to the travelling Public that ■a\ „ rpHE Twin Screw Steamer lISMV^- 'GEMINI' has been provided with a New Boiler, and is again on her legs. . Fakes :— Parliamentary Rates of One Penny per Mile to pleasure-seekers. Leaving Auckland daily at 11 o'clock a.m. Arriving at Riverhead at 1 p. m. Leaving Riverhead at 3 o'clock p.m., and Returning to Auckland at 5 p.m. J. CASEY. January 7, 1870.



FOE GEAHAMSTOWN AND SHORT LAND. T\ HE p.s. SJ^^^ ' ENTERPRISE No. 2 ' v.ill leave the Queen-street Wharf, on— Wednesday, 6th April, at midnight Friday, Blh April, at 4 p.m. sharp All unclaimed Goods to he found at Clay ton's Parcel Delivery Office, High-street. FOE NAPIER. WELLINGTON, LYTTEL TON, AND POET CHALMERS. „ milE N.Z.B.N. Co.'s s.s. ojM>J&!h' ' WELLINGTON, 1 F. Holmes, Commander, will leave for the above Ports on FEIDAY next, April Bth, at 2 p.m. COMBES AND DALDY, Agents. FOR TURANGANUI, NAPIER, AND WELLINGTON. *%& /"THE N.Z.S.N. Co.'s s.s. ' RANGATIRA,1 P. Runner, Esq., commander, -will leave for the above ports on THURSDAY, 6th instant, at noon. COMBES & DALDY, Agents. REGULAR MONTHLY STEAM COMMU NICATION BETWEEN AUCKLAND, SYDNEY, AND MELBOURNE. ■,J^S<:kif> ' HERO,' Ca])tain Logan, is expected here about the 2fj(,h of April, and will leave again for Sydney and Melbourne five clays after her arrival. For Freight or Passage apply to ORUIOKSHANK> SMART & CO., Agents, Auckland'; Or to, LEDGER & FRANCIS, Agents, Grahamstown, Thames. Queen-street;, Auckland, April 4, 1870. OVERLAND TiOUTE TO ENGLAND VIA SAN FRANCISCO AND NEW YORK. STEAM TO SAN FRANCISCO. CALTFORNIAN, NEW ZEALAND, AND AUSTRALIAN MAIL LINE OF STEAM PACKETS. rpHE Splendid Steam Packet * City of Melbourne,' T. Grainger, Esq., Commander, will leave Auckland, carrying the English Mail, on WEDNESDAY, 4th May, 1870, at 2 p.m. For full particulars of the through route apply lo . CRUICESIIANK, SMART & CO., Agents. Queen-street, Auckland, April \ 1870. BARQUE 'ALICE,' FROM LONDON. ~i /CONSIGNEES are requested to kWh- \ J PASS . ENTRIES, PAY | ' y?&: FREIGHT, and take delivery of r^SvJfc CARGO in terms of BILLS of LADING. Bills of lading to order must be presented at the office of the undersigned for endorse ment. OWEN & GRAHAM, Agents.



FOR LONDON DIRECT. v-ia, fl HE Magnificent Clyde-built 1 '"-''■ i. Iron Clipper *®m 2&& 'ANNE MAIN,' W. Main, Commando! 1. This fine barque, launched in Glasgow in 18G7, has the highest class at Lloyd's. Can carry a few cabin passengers. For freight or passage apply 1o CRUICKSHANK, SMAKT, & CO., Agenls. Queen-street, Auckland, March 8, 1870. FOR LONDON DIRECT. TO FOLLOW THE ' SEATOLLER.' WILL POSITIVELY SAIL ON MAY 23. jjp- ■' | HE beautiful Clipper Ship MALI* A .til;, Captain W. Andiiew, Al for 13 years, 637 tons register, having three-quarters of her cargo engaged and going on board, will be despatched punctually as above. Has first class Saloon uccomodntion for Passengers. Apply to L. D. NATHAN & CO. THURSDAY, APEIL 7. 50 CASES AND BALES OF WINTER CLOTHING AND DRAPERY. E. &H. ISAACS Have received instructions to sell by auct on at their Store, For fc-street, on Thursday, the 7th April, at 11 o'clock, .•'{•'HE FOLLOWING- NEW & SEASON t ABLE GOODS :— 3 cases Shetland Lambs Wool and Military 2 cases Blue and Black Beaver Inverness Capes 2 cases Hoys' and Youths' Black Cloth and Fancy Tweed Trousers 2 cases Meii's Blue Cut Beaver Trousers 1 case Blue Ribb'd and Fancy Doe Sac Coats 2 cases Men's Black Sac Coats and Trousers 2 cases Steel Doe and Blue Diagonal Suits 3 bales Welsh, Saxony and fine Crimean Flannels 2 cases Superior Crimeim Shirts 2 caaea Men's Witney Reversible Sac Coata 3 cases Wincey, common to very good 2 cases Shepherd's Plaid Wincey 2 cases French Merinoes, assorted 2 eases Black Coburg and Orleans 2 bales 32 and 36 inch Grey Calicos 1 case Washed Regatta Shirts 1 bale Clysdale Shirting 1 bale Cotton and Union Tick 1 case Fancy, Striped Winceys 2 eases Fancy Skirting and Made Skirts 1 case Men's Mer no 4-Hose 2 cases Ladies', Maids' and Girls' Velvet Cloth Vercuna and Tweed Jackets, trimmed to the latest fashion 2 cases Flannel Singlets, Grey Shirts, Blue Serge Shirts, Belts, Ties, Braces, &c. 1 case Men's Plush Huts 2 eases Men's and Boys' Felt Hats, Caps, &c. 1 case Men's Melbourne Made Cloth Stiched Hats &c, &c., &c- The above goods are all newly landed and worth the attention of the Trade ; will be offered in trade lots; have been entirely selected for the coming season. Terms to the Trade : Liberal. THURSDAY, APRIL 7- T R ADS S \L E OF B N G- L I S IT TEAS, FROM PEAKS'. B. TON.KS- Has been instructed to sell,, on Thursday, at 11 o'clock, f ■ \ HAI/F-OHESTS ENGLISH Imported 0 ./ TEA, from the house of Peak Bros. 20 boxes Scented Orauge Pekoe 20 boxes Flavoring Congou MONDAY, APRIL 11. EXTENSIVE UNRESERVED OLE A RING-OUT SALE OF DRAPERY, CLOTHING-, HABER DASHERY, &c, at the btores of Mr. John Smith, who is proceeding to England. B . TONKS, Auctioneer*



Sodded TO-MORROW, THURSDAY, APEIL 7. STOCK-IN-TRADE OF S. STEWART, COFFEE HOASTEE. At Hahf-past 11 o'Clock. B. TONES Has been instructed by the Trustee in S. Stewart's Estate, to sell by auction, To morrow (Thursday), at half-past 11 o'clock, on the Premises, Victoria-street, THE ENTIRE STO6K -IN - TRADE, Consisting of Teas, Coffee, Spices, Coffee M ills, &c., &c. Horse and Cart Bay Pony &c, &c, &o. THUBSDAY, APRIL 7. PROPERTIES ON ACCOUNT OP FOItMEE PUECHASER. The subscribers will sell, at the Land Mart, Fort-street, on Thursday, 7th instrnt, at 12 o'clock, LLOTMENT 10, of the Town of Coro £% man del, containing 5 acres 3 roods 31 perches. 3 Allotments, Melford-street, 120 feet frontage. 1 Allotment, 33 feet to Newton Poid. 2 Allotments in Bandolph-street. 1 Allotment, Newton Boad. And Lot No. 196, Parish of Pukete, Waikato, 50 Acres. Lot No. 230, Beay's Surrey, Waitenmu, Valley, 50 Acres. SAMUEL CO OH BANE & SON T, Auctioneers. FBIDAY, APRIL 8. HOUSEHOLD FURNITUEE, PIANOFORTE, &c, &c., &o. The subscribers will sell, at their Booms, Fort street, on Friday, Bth inst., at 11 o'clock, 0 OUSEHOLD FURNITURE, PIANO £JL FORTE, &c. Particulars in future Advertisement. SAMUEL COCHUANE & SON, Auctioneers. SATURDAY, APRIL 9. LIBRARY OF 2UO VOLUMES. The subscribers will sell, at their Booms, Fort streeo, on Saturday, 9th insfc., at 2 o'clock, i SELECT LIBRARY, comprising over \ 200 Volumes Theological and other Works. Catalogues am be had at the Rooms. SAMUEL COOHRANK & SON, Auctioneers. TUESDAY, APRIL 12. SOLD IE R ft' II UTS, AT TnE ALBERT BARRACKS. Tlie subscribers have received instructions from Major Tisdall, to sell, at the Albert Barracks, on Tuesday, 12th instant, at 11 o'clock, 1 r\ SOLDIERS' HUTS, now standing in I «./ the Albert Barracks, containing from One to Four Rooms each. c SAMUEL COOHHA.NE & SON, Auctioneers. MONDAY, APRIL 11. VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD PROPERTY, IN GREY-STREET. The snbscribers have received peremptory instructions to sell, at the Land Mart, Fort street, on Monday, the 11th inst., at 12 o'clock, v VALUABLE Block of LAND in Gh-ey \ street, with the BUILDINGS thereon erected, consisting of: LOT I.—Dwelling House, fronting Grey street, three storeys high, containing seven rooms, all fitted with grates, papered, painted, and finished through out. LOT 2. —Two Shops, three storeys high, fronting Grey-street, six rooms each, thoroughly fim'shod. LOT 3. Cottage, in Grey-street, of fire rooms, and a small Cottage behind. Liberal Terms at Sale. , Further particulars on application to SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON, Auctioneers.