The Evening Star.

Vol. 1.-^(1,142,]

AUCKLAND JUNE 23, 1870.

[Price One Penny.



STEAM BETWEEN LUCKLAND AND THE THIMLS. ~1-a. -TpHE leaner J||||||§^ ■ 'VIL'.IAMS' Will leatr Quken-stret Vhabf punctu ally AT THE ADVETISID HOUE : Friday, 24th June, 10>'cloc_am. Saturday, 25th June, 1>.30 .clock a.m. Will leave Gb-ihamtown : Friday, 24th June, 3 o'.lockp.m. Saturday, 25th June, 3.30 (Block p.m. Return Tickets issued for one week at Reduced Rates. The steamer ' Clyde' will Teder the ' Wil liams ' at Grahamstown. j H. M. JRVIS, i Agent. STEAM TO THE THMES. -la fT) OVAL .LFRED,' 'B^^from AUCKLA29 to SHORT- F^ TgsSiMfall LAND. TIME TABLE. Feom Auckland Thursday, 23rd June, 0.30 o'cloo evening Friday, 24th June, 7 o'clock evelng Saturday, 25th June, 730 o'clo.i evening Feom Geahamstow! : Friday, 24th June, 12.30 o'clocfafternoon Saturday, 25th June, 1.30 o'cloclafternoon Return Tickets issued for ac week at Reduced Fares. Si FOAM TO THE T.FAIES. -vj^v. '~T\UK_ OJ EDO- Leave Aucklnd: Friday, 24th June, at 12 o'clck noon Saturday, 25th June, at 12 6lock noon Fbom Geahamsk^vn : Thursday, 23rd June, at 4.30 ("clock afternoor Friday, 24th June, at 5 o'cloe afternoon Saturday, 25th June, at 5 o'clck afternoon Return Tickets issued for Cne week at Reduced Fares, and available fo the ' Royal Alfred.' S. HAGU| SMITH. FOR THE THAME?. •^f^^^^^*" 'ENTERPRL- No. 2-,' Captain Scon, will sail on Friday, 24th June, at 8 o'clockiight. Freight Bs. per ton, payable onlelivery. HOLMJJ BROS. _ \ REGULAR MONTHLY STEA M COMMU NICATION BETWEEN AICiLAND, SYDNEY, AND MELBOURNE. j.~K_-_Sfv ryiHE Favorite Sieanship rw^*iK\^. **■ TT P ~\i 0 ' Captain Logan, is expected hen) abort the 10th July, and will leave again for Sydtiey and Melbourne five days after her ■.rriv-1, Foj* freight or passage apply to CRUICKSHANK, SMART & CQ, '"**- Agents,Aucklmd ; Or to, LEDGER & FIANOIS, /Agents, Grah*;mstowi, Thares. Queen-str**-*.*-,, Auckland, Jane Vf, 1870. J^*%£ LONDON. VsAIL POSITIVE&-T^^ TH JUE M BAUJ x (THIS MONTH). —n^ji mHE Magnificent Iroi Clipr J^B-p < inflexible; i Al at Lloyd's, Wit. Lyall, Esq., Cofiwanck This fine vessel, now on her first v-yage, b the highest obtainable class at Llojls . i her fc'aloon Berths are engaged; she k most excellent accommodation for . limit number of Second Cabin passengrs, » will take six more single men a ( lbi^ class passengers at £20 each. J ■ j As a large part of bar cargo is engaged, i will have quick despatch. ~ _ j BROWN, CAMPBELL _ «0., | Agents.; i I



FOR LONDON DIRECT. 'HUASQUINA' (Captain Lowden) . 'jrrT2^k mHIS Magnificent Clipper 'Wv/^v -*-" Tfara. ue > 4>"& ons> —^ at "_™_^fv_Lloyd's for 14 years, and built special survey, will leave for the above port ON SATURDAY, 16th JULY. Can accommodate a few FIRST-CLASS PASSENGERS, and has first-ra'e steerage room. For freight or passage, apply to OWEN AND GRAHAM. June 21, 1870. GREYHOUND HOTEL, COENEB OF QUEEN AND VICTORIA-STREETS, AUCKLAND. MICHAEL CORHOHA^, PROPRIETOR, IN returning thanks to his friends, visitors, and the public generally for their past sup port, begs leave to draw attention to the extensive IMPROVEMENTS recently effected in the premises by the hands of the most experienced 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 i 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, is ' heretofore, waited upon with the utmost civility and attention, and will be supplied, with articles of the very best and choicest qualities and descriptions. N.B.—Hot Wateb always in Readiness. TdK PABLO DBS AS D BEDROOMS 1 Require only to be visited to be appreciated; and M. C. can appeal with confidence to tha testimony of previous visitors, who will bear him out in asserting that the arrangements » cannot be excelled. 1 THE BILLIARD-ROOM And 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. ORANGES! ORANGES!! ORANGES!!! THE UNDERSIGNED HAS FOR SALE— 1 Hansom's Patent Safety 100 Cases Apples, ex ' Novelty' 50000 Oranges, ex ' Eagle', from Rorotonga Preserved Bananas 100 Cases Sydney Oranges, ex' Auckland' 50 Cases Apples, various kinds, ex ' Auckland' 100 Cases Fine Keeping Apples, ex ' Hero' 50 Cases Sydney Oranges and Lemons, ex ' Hero' 6 Casks Barcelona Nuts, ex ' Hero' F. WILLIAMS, WHOLESALE FRUIT STORE, HIGH-STBEET. MR. TYNDALL, Surgeon Dentist, begs to announce to the public that he has commenced business at the top of Shortland Crescent, and that he will supply every description of ARTIFICIAL TEE i H at the lowest London prices, for quality and work manship not to be surpassed. Mr. Txmdall wishes to call the attention of patients who have worn artificial teeth, and have derived n<_ comfort from them, in consequence of the carelessness or inabilityof the dentist. He begs to sta'e that he will utidertske to remodel every set at a trifling expense, and will guarantee perfect comfort mastication, and durability.. Prices of Artificial Teeth: —In pink vul canite, from 5s to 10s a tooth ; dental alloy, from 7s 6d to 12s ; gold, 10s, 15s, 21s ; silver, 5s to 10s ; stopping in amalgam, 5s ; in gold, 7s 6d ; crystal enamel stopping, guaranteed to last a year and half, 2s 6d a tooth. Consultation feee. Extractions, 2s 6d. From 9 to 10 in the morning for Is. I Shortland Crescent.



. . . ' IN consequence of the Proprietors having decided not to make any alterations in the Premi-es occupied by Messrs. G. NASH & Co., they beg to inform 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 tho prices that are order to meet the demand • being paid for Cotton or for this, the Richest of all Q.. NASH & CO.. Volveteen J»ckets- In ad" Materials, G. NASH & '" ' dition to the stock of Jackets Co. have imported, direct, QUEEN-STREET, and MimtleS °° W ' Velvets that will enable style will be made up on the them to defy competition. Next raE New C ITr M-SIO HALL. Pre™Se8 ' "d *", As a proof, they respectfully select the quality ot invite inspection of their _ Velvet they may prefer. New Millinery, New Dresses, New Clothing, New General Drapery. An early call is respectfully invited by Messrs! G. NASET & Co., 230, Queen street, next the City Hall. NEIL CAMPBELL, TAILOR AND CLOTHIER, QUEEN STREET, OPPOSITE THE MARKET RESERVE. "QEGS to return thanks for past favors, and also to intimate to his friends and the public 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.



VIOTOEIA-STKEET SEED STOEES. NEW SEEDS ! NEW SEEDS ! JUST LANDED, PEAS, 14 varieties BEANS, 7 varieties ONIONS, 4 varieties &c, &c, &o. ' VICTOEIA-STEEET SEED STOEES. R. B AIRD, MANAGEB,. THE POET OF CALL. W. LOGGIE, WHOLESALE AND EETAIL BUTCHER, QUEEN -STBEET, IN returning thanks for the liberal patron age accorded to him by the public of Auckland for (he past eighteen months, begs to inform them that, having made EXTENSIVE ALTREATIONS to his premises, he is enabled to supply them AT HIS USUAL LOW RATES. AN EARLY CALL IS REQUESTED. JUST LANDED, Ex 'Bella Maet,' ONIONS, splendid sample OATEN HAY, excellent quality POTATOES, Hobart Town Seed. On Sale at the VICTORIA-STREET SEED STORES. B. BAI ED, Manaoek. TO STOEEKEEPERS, BOOT AND SHOEMAKERS, AND OTHEES. . J. W. H O AE E BEGS: to inform Storekeepers and others in the Trade that he receives shipments by every Steamer of MELBOURNE-MADE BOOTS IND SHOES, MANUFAOTURkD UPPERS, LEATHER, GRINDERY, &q„ which wil be found 20 per cent, cheaper than any firm in the Colony. MELBOURNE AGENCY, 12, HIGH-STBEET, AUCKLAND. NOTICE. * i ■ . MESSRS. MUST & CO., of Queen-street, Auckland, and Grahamstown, Tuames, art AGE-NTS for the sale of R. HALES CIBIN BISCUIT, tfay 5, 1870. J , f



GLORIOUS NEWS. m II 35 BEST DINNER IN THE COLONIES Can be obtained at the S II ORTL AND- STREET Q. C. E., Consisting of— SOUP . FISH JOINTS POULTRY GAME PASTRY English CHEESE, and SALADS of all kinds, AND A GLASS OF THE BEST ALE, ALL FOR 2s. From 12 till 3 o'clock daily. COME AND TRY. LIONEL PHILLIPS BEGS to inform the inhabitants of One hunga and vicinity that he has purchased the Business lately in the occupation of H. H. Weight, Family Grocer, Princes-street, 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, Peinces-steeet, Onehcnga. MUSICAL. MR.,J. HYDE PARKER, Pianist and Pbofessob of Music, WHILE returning thanks to his Friends and the Public for their constant pat ronage, begs to assure them all pupils committed to his care, either for Elementary or Finishing Lessons on the Pianoforte, will ensure con stant attention and rapid progress in that ! delightful art. Schools and Families visited in town and country, on liberal terms. Address —Cucksy's Music Saloon, Queen- j street; or, Mr. ParXee, Grafton-road, next Fossett's Store " A. &K. TEUTNBB KG, ENGRAVERS, CARVERS, AND GUN MAKERS, ARE prepared to execute STAMPS for Goldmining Companies, DIES, with I PRESSES, Etc., at the shortest notice, and" in superior style. WELLESLEY-STREET EAST, Five Doors from-Queen-street.



UNITED SERVICE WHOLESALE & RETAIL WINE AND SPIRIT STORE, QTJEEN- STREET, TWO DOOI-3 FltOM WELLESLEY-STREET. A MONTILLADO SHERRY, first Qviality . OLD TAWNY PORT, Viftnge 1861 BOOTH'S LONDON f|S. SWEETENED GIN • W JAMIESON'S PURE Mp__' DUBLIN WHISKY m ■'-" DUNVILLE'S BELFAST WISEY H GREENLESS & CALDW-te^S CAMP BELTON WHISEY" *£f. POMERANZEN GERMAN BITTERS. A large and most varied Stock of "TONES and SPIRITS of the Best Brails. BASS' BUBTON I&EE ALWAYS ON DRAUGHtM| SELLING OFF! ' S__DlLjX_l__T(3- OZET'.F'I H. FUGATE, "BED BOOT," No. 70, QUEEN-STREET (Opposite Bank of New Zealand). NO SHAM! NO SHAM ! A GENUINE •*" CLEARING OUT SALE. H. FUGATE, HAVING determined upon relinquishing business, has now the whole of liis Immense Stock of Ladies' and Gentlemen's BOOTS & SHOES AT 20 PER CENT. BELOW ENGLISH PRICES The Terms are CASH. This is no Puffed Sale to get rid of a cheap ot of old goods or a Bankrupt's stock. H. FUG ATE warrants all articles sold by him as the latest importations from England, or newly made in the Colonies. They must be sold, for H. P. is resolved to clear out at any sacrifice. All Goods marked at the Lowest Price. vi THE SALE WILL CONTINUE FOR ONE MONTH. H. PUGATE, "RED BOOT," 70, QUEEN STEEET, (Opposite Bank of New Zealand). BAY OF ISLANDS COAL COMPANY (LIMITED). NOTIC E. ; i , 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. GIL.ILLAN, Secretary. 7, Queen-street, June 15, 1870. THORNTON, SMITH & EIRTH'S PRICES CURRENT. £ s. d. SUPERFINE FLOUR, Silk- ; Dressed (Crown Brand), per ton of 2000 lbs' 14 0 0 Fne Flour, Silk Dressed (TSF Brand,) per ton 12 0 0 Seconds, per ton ... ... ... 10 0 0 Sharps, per ton ... ... ... 8 0 0 Bran, per bushel of 201bs 0 1 6



KEKOESNE! KEROSENE! _XI El _R O S IE IST IE- ! NO OTHER BUT DOWNER'S KEROSENE. FOR SALE, AT J. & J. DICKEY'S, 224, QUEEN-STREET. THE undermentioned Certificate from Mr. J, Rkillt, Inspector of Weights and Measures, will testify to the quality : — !' This is to certify that I, Joseph Reilly, Inspector of 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 hays found, 1 after careful trial and observance of the thermomctor, between 100 and 120 degrees, that the same did not ignite at 120 th degree. yDid it ignite at 110 degrees, it "would be con sidered dangerous, accord'ng to the Act. "(Signed) JOSEPH REILLY. " June 20, 1870." J! & J. DfCKEY, CHEAP HARDWARE HOUSE, 224, QUEEN-STREET, AUCKLAND. JUST ARRIVED. r A CASES.SEASONABLE BOOTS AND SHOES |. OF EVERY DESCRIPTION, '^BE HAD AT ENGLISH '^IBjL. PBI.GBS. NOTE TH E AJD DRESS— ■ BOOT," ... EC-. JL. T m, 70, QUEEN-STREET, Opposite the Bank of New Zealand, _ NOTICE. WH. F O R T* 8 . CHEAP BEDDING, UPHOLSTERY, AND EUENITUKE WAKE HOUSE, MATTRESSES RE-MADE. CHAIRS, C UCHES, &c, BE-STUFFED And prepared with dispatch. Small profits and Quick Returns. Please note the address — W. H. FORT, 83.SHORTLAND STREET. ANCHOE HOTEL LIVERY AND BAIT STABLES, Q U E E "jn'-S T REIT, A. E E A S E E BEGS to inform his Friends and the Public generally, that in connection with ths above, he has for Hire, OPEN AND CLOSED CARRIAGES, SINGLE & DOUBLE-SEATED BUGGIES, SADDLE HORSES, &0., And hopes by strict attention to business, "with civility and moderate charges, to merit a shara of Public Patronage. April 28 1870 FOR A FEW WEEKS LONGER. SELLING OFF I SELLING OFF ! mHE GREATEST BARGAINS IN X JEWELLERY that can be got in Auck land for many years to come. Fitteen Per Cent. Returned ! Come and Judge fob YotrBSELVEs. Business Hours: From 9 to; 8. T. A. HICKS, j JEWEL LE R, *E TO.,*. £ A^" ' ■ i ! Vulcan-lane. N.B.—The whole stock of Jewellery, Fittings, and Business, to be SOLD CHEAP No reasonable refused, as tke business must be closed.