THE EVENING STAR, Si PI EM 13 .11 ,9, 1870



" Tj. L I J A H." I„ deference to the general egression of a desire for » repetition of the "ELIJAH" CONCERT Mr. fosEim Brown has made arrangements with Madame 1 irandini for a performance of that Oratorio in tbe VusicHall' THIS (MONDAY) EVENING, the 19th The Price of Admission to the Concert will be Haif a-crown to any part of the Hall ; and seats will be re served on application at Messrs. Uptons', where a plan of the Hall is now deposited. The above Concert is under the special patronage of Lady Bo wen. Karangahape Road, 19th September, 1870. MECHANICS' INSTITUTE En tertainment. The next MONTHLY ENTERTAINMENT will be given in the hall of tbe Institute TO-MORROW EVENING, consisting of Recitations and Songs, Dy professionals and amateurs, and of the performances of the Auckland Ethiopian Troupe. PROGRAMME. PARTI. , „ . . , Overture .. • • Lady Professional Snne •• Gentleman Amateur recitation '.'. •• Gentleman Amateur Solo (Comet a Piston).. .. Gentleman Amateur DiiPt .. •• Amateurs Recitation' .' Gentleman Amateurs Violin Solo Intermission of 10 minutes. PART 11. AUCKLAND ETHIOPIAN TROUPE. Overture ,•• •• Company Opening Chorus, " Soft Corn' .. .. Company Song " Farewell Kitty, Dear" .. .. Tambourine Song, '* Jullietta Bell" Tambourine Song, " Dearest May" Triangle Song, " I saw Her at d' Winder" .. Bones Song, " Beautiful Isle of the Sea" .. Banjo Song, " Choppy de Chop" .. .. Tambourine Song, " Anne of the Vale" .. .. Concertina Song, "Angelina Baker" Bones Song, " Kiss me, Mother, ere I diD" .. Violin Blacksmith's chorus, from "II Trovatore" .. Company Tickets 2s. and Is., to be had from all the Book sellers, or the Members of Committee. Doors open at 7.30, to commence at 8 p.m. r| I T _ HALL. THE CARANDINI CONCERTS. TWO GRAND EXTRA NIGHTS. WEDNESDAY, AND FRIDAY NEXT. WEDNESDAY being for the BENEFIT of MR. J. SMALL. On FRIDAYa grand sacred and secular Concert. The first part comprising selections from the sublime Ora torios : "The Messiah," "Creation," Mendelssohn's "Hymn of Praise," the "Stabat Mater," &c., _c. MILLION PRICES. Back Seats, Is. ; Front Seats, 2s. Ladies and Gentlemen who will kindly assist in several Choruses will oblige by sending their names to Mr. Siikbwin, " Army and Navy Hotel." Tv^T" T? O E TAEANAKI, sAM^£|Sn. _T WANGANUI, WELLING- T_^.Mpj<V>TON, AND NAPIER. ' RANGATIRA,' F. RENNER, Master, will leave Onehunga Wharf, for the above ports, at3_p.m., TO-MOBROW (Tuesday), the 20th instant. COMBES AND DALDY, Agents, Auckland ; A. BARNES, Agent, Onehunga, •==*** TT'OE TAUKANG.A J} DIRECT. JjA *'Wffljg&' The Clipper Schooner *fiSS**P i TAURANGA,' Captain Molleb, will leave the Queen-street Wharf for Tauranga, TO-MORROW MORNING (Tuesday), September 20. For Freight or Passage apply on board. FOE NEW YOEK DIEECT. fT. H E Magnificent Clipper 'SANTON,' J. G. Moobe, Commander, 511 tons register, AA 1 at Lloyd's, will sail for New York on the 20th September. This vessel has excellent accommodation for Cabin and Steerage passengers. For freight or passage apply to ' MUST and CO., Agents outwards. September 15, 1870. -J^Jk QTEAM TO WANGA JP&m^iISS. O NUT, WESTPORT, GREY- T^ffl^^X^ MOUTH, AND HOKITIKA. The Fast and Powerful Steamer 'CHARLES EDWARD,' Captain T. Holmes, will leave Onehunga Wharf, as above TO-MORROW (Tuesday), the 20th instant, at 3 o'clock p.m. For Freight or Passage apply to A. W. BENNETT, Agent, on board. J. miIAMES GOLDFIELES. ---& X The following well-known Ky Cutters continue to TRADE **'• regularly between AUCKLAND and the THAMES, conveying cargo at cur rent rates : —' Glance,' ' Lee,' ' Severn,' ' Harriet,' ' Cornstalk,' ' Maid of the Mill.'— M. NICCOL, agent, Custom-house-street, - QTEAM TO THE BAY OF JLJ^% K_> ISLANDS (instead of the _^J|||-\m-^ s.fe. ' Tamanga')—The s.s. #Vss_fe-S_> ' GO-AHEAD' Captain A. FAr.QunAR, will leave the Queen street Wharf, on TUESDAY the 13th inst., at 8 o'clock p.m. Shippers arc respectfully solicited to send all goods ordered per 'Tauranga,' by 1 his oppor tunity.— W. J. HURST & CO., Agents, Auckland ; A. VILCOQ, Agent, Russell. HOBSON'S _BEIDGI_ EEEWEEY , (LYELL BROTHERS pAN now supply their SUPERIOR BEER in any quantity to Hotels and Private Famili.'!?. Orders left at the Brewery, or their OFFICK, DURHAM-STREET Will Le promptly attended lo



TELEGRAPHIC NEWS FROM THE CUSTOMHOUSE HOTEL, FORT-STREET. FAMILIES will find this Establishment the Cheapest and Best in Auckland. Jamaica Rum, good quality, Is 6d to 2s Gd, best quality, 3s per bottle. Old Port, Is 6d to 2s 6d, best quality, 3s per bottle. Fine Flavored Sherry, Is Gd to 2s Gd ; best quality, 3s per bottle. English Ginger Wine, 2s 6d per bottle. English Orange Wine, ditto ditto. Red Australian Wine, highly recommended for invalids, 3s per bottle. Best Claret, 2s per bottle. Cherry Brandy, and Cherry Cordial, 3s Gd per bottle. Raspberry and Lemon Syrups, Is per bottle. Holland Square Gin, 2s Gd do do. Holland Full-size, 4s do do. Old Tom, best brauds 3s 6d do do. Scotch Whisky andDunville's Irish Whisky, 3s 6d do do. Hennessy's and Martell's Pale Brandies, 4s per bottle. Best Sparkling Champagne, 5s per bottle. English Bottled Stout, Is per bottle. English Bottled Ale, Is per bottle. A liberal discount allowed to wholesale purchaser. The proprietor begs to assure his customers Jkat all the goods are of the best quality, and W not approved of, the money returned. J. HOWDEN, WATCHMAKER, &c, QUEEN-STREET, HAS just received per s.s ' Hero' a magnifi cent assortment of WATCHES AND JEWELLERY of every description and make. The Advertiser specially draws attention to the New VISIBLE ESCAPEMENT WATCH, requiring no key to either wind up or set the hands : price, £4 10s. A fine selection of Silver Watches, suitable for Youths, from 50s. upwards. The latest designs in Brooches Earrings, and Nic'-'-Nac'.o. Every n-iption of Watches, Jewellery and an..;. Machinery Repaired on the Premise . J . HOWDEN, JEWELLER, &c, 86, QUEEN-STREET, AUCKLAND. BAZAAR OMNIBUSES—AuckIand and Onehunga—Onehunga and Auckland Station. Time Table. Leave Auckland for Onehunga—B a.m., 9 a.m., 10 a.m., (Return Ticket), 12, 2 p.m., 4 p.m., 5 p.m. On Sundays, at 10 a.m., and 4 p.m. Leave Onehunga for Auckland —8 a.m, 10 a.m., (Return Ticket), 12, 2 p.m., 5 p.m. On Sundays, 10 a.m., and 4 p.m. A 'bus will leave Auckland for Onehunga every Sunday at 8.30 p.m. Howick for Auckland, 8 a.m. Auckland for Howiek, 3 p. m. Livjsry and Bait Stables. Horses Bought and Sold on Commission. For the accommodation of passengers arriving late at night from the Gold Field a and others desirous of visiting the diffei .__£ places of amusement, a Night Omnibus ■&__ leave Onehunga at 7 p.m., and return at il o'clock the same night. Return Tickets . l c__ Onehunga. N.B. Special On libuses will be al frays ready at the Onehunga Wharf for the accoi inco dation of passengers airiving by the di r ,r« j steamers and other vessels. AUSTRALASIAN INSURANCE COM COMPANY. Chairman: The Hon. James Graham, M.L.C. Vice-Chairman : The Hon. W. J. T. Clarke, M.L.C. Directors: Hon. Edward Cohen, Commissioner of Cus toms for Victoria. j Hon. Alexander Frazer, M.L.C. J. Macßain, Esq., M.L.A. B. Payne, Esq., J.P. Secret try: E. L. Montefio •., Esq., J.P. Actuary: G. E. Cowley, Esq. The above Company are open to accept FIRE, MARINE, and LIFE RISKS at the Lowest Current Rat3s, through their Agent, W. J- HURST, Queen-street, Auckland. T)AY OF ISLANDS COAL COMPANY (LIMITED). NOTICE. On and after this date the PRICE of Bay Coal will be as undernoted, viz. :— ......u n_- . Coal ... 12s per ton. At the Mines j Slack Coal ... 7s ~ „ At Company's"^ Coal (Screened) 24s „ „ Yard, Custom- > „ (Unscreened) 22s „ „ house-st., East ) „ Slack ... 17s By order of the Board of Directors. J. A. GILFILLAN, Secretary. 7, Queen-ttreet, 29th August, 1 <7C.



THE SALE EXTRAORDINARY. W. RATTRAY WILL CONTINUE HIS SALE I ANOTHER WEEK, AT THE SAME EXTRAORDINARY REDUCTIONS. NEW ZEALAND HOUSE, SHOBTLAITD S 'JO ZR. __B _E __?, AUCKLAND. gPECIAL NOTICE | FOR SEPTEMBER. FIRST SHIPMENT (cx 4 Aboukir') for the Season of £2,000 worth of SPRING and SUMMER DRAPERY, together with a Large Lot of NEW GOODS bought lately at auction j will be offered at CLE AIUNG-OUT V UICES, E. HO BBS,' UPPEE QUEEN AND WA KEFIELD-STREETS. iSs^ 33 Having just completed " Stock-tak- j > nig," and finding an OVERSTOCK in many | Departments, a great many "JOB LINES") | will be brought forward during the month and j sold. j N.B.—A Large Lot of WHITE STRAW (Ladies' and Children's) HATS for the Summer |; j at Is. each. ;' | Hat Ornaments e +—nominal prices. !; Ready Money and no abatement. !; MEN'S & BOY'S CLO 1111 vG in great variety. I JJ HO B B S, ;| WHOLESALE AND RETAIL '< DRAPER, JUNCTION DZAPERZ ; rTABEROJJ&E. ; UPPER QUEEN AND WAKEFIELD-STliEl-TS. SPRING. MILLINERY. MRS. FORD WILL OPEN It BE' NEW AND FASHIONABLE MILLINERY, /-wN TUESDAY NEXT, THE 13th INS l\, CONSISTING OF THE FOLLOWING yj PARIS GOODS:— BONNETS; HATS, TRIMMED AND UNTRIMMED. FEATHERS, FLOWERS, AND EVERY DESCRIPTION OF FANCY GOODS. Please note the Addres : — PABIS MILLINERY ESTABLISHMENT, 216, QUEEN-STREET. "" OOF M U A. dT- D- X- OLABKSON, I u< u> *'l ™" ' COMMISSION AGENT, &c. DISPENSARY. -pENTS aud DEBTS Collected. Several T FISH, CHEMIST AND DRUGGIST, Jti sulns of Money to lend on security. x. _x- ,yj nf™_ff_Wl Temporary office :—No. 5, Lower Queen (For five years Dispenser to Drs. Stratford Btreeb ?? d 3^21.-rSSf'S^i?^ 1? S G aBODiC Auckland, September 1. Hotel, PRINCES-STREET, Auckland. , '_^_J . Dr. Stbatfobd in attendance for consulta- Mh> CHARLES W. SANDERS, Hon from 10 to 11 a.m. Dr. Weight, from CONgULTING . HOMOEOPATH [_J Assistant to Dr. C. F. Fischer; nineyears ,_..„ ~_,_.,. _t -r •»«--_-> assistant to Dr. Powell, of London. DR. E. H. MARSHALL, M.D., Hourß of consul(ation . Morning, from 9 to 1; MEMBER of the Royal College of Sur- Evening, 6 to 8. geons, London, Licenciate of Midwifery 215, Queen-street, opposite the City Hall. and the Diseases of Women and Children, of ~ " " tbe Royal College of Surgeons, London. f\ DE L'EAU, Shirtmaker, Mount-street, ' \J. seven doors from E. S. Hill s, Globe Hobson-steebt (near Cook-st,) Auckland. Hotel, Wakefield-street. Shirts made on order and measure, in the ntwest fashioni, Consultations daily. from 3s. 6d. to 18s. eaoh.



JjfEW CITY HALL, QUEEN-STREET. SEWING MACHINES FOR SALE, OR LENT OS HIRE. SHOW ROOMS, IP ST A I ES. THE WAY TO OBTAIN SOUND HEALTH. Ist.—Cleanse the Stomach from all offensive accumulations, which so usually produce fun ctional derangement, vitiating the food. 2nd.—Purify the blood from acrid and cor lupt humors, and you will remove the causes of the greatest mass of the diseases which afflict so many of the human family. A REMEDY, proved by thirty years' ex perience, capable of effecting such a desirable and important purpose, is still before the public iv WHELPTON'S VEGETABLE PURIFYING PILLS. This famous Medicine has proved its value in Diseases of the Head, Chest, Bowls, liver, and Digestive Organs, Kidneys, &c.; also, in Rheumatism, Ulcers, Sores, and Skin Diseases, it beine; a direct Purifier of the Blood and other fluids of the human body. See handbills given away by agents. Prepared and sold wholesale and retail in boxes, Is, Is 6d, 2s 9d, and 3s 6d each, by G. WHELPTON & SON, 3, Crane Court, Fleet street, London; and may be had of all Chemists aud Medicine Vendors in the Colony of New Zealand. GENERAL DRAPERY & CLOTHING ESTABLISHMENT, WATEELOO HOUSE, 220, QUEEN-STREET. THE UNDERSIGNED has just received Shipments of — NEW BLACK AND COLORED SILKS AND SATINS • NEW BLACK SILK & LACE JACKETS NEW HATS, FEATHKRS, FLOWERS, &c. NEW HOODS, SATIN HATS, AND BABY WARES LADIES' CLOTHING, CORSETS, &c. together with every description of GENERAL DRAPERY, including all the Latent Novelties in FANCY GOODS, PARASOLS, COLLARS, TIES, &c, &c. The above Goods are now on Sale, and, on account of the present deprcs.-ion, I have determined to offer the whole of these New and Fashionable Goods at and under the WHOLESALE PRICES, and with confi dence respectfully solicit an inspection. E. W. DYSON, OPPOSITE UNITED SERVICE HOTEL. Auction Sales TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 20. .'"""" ' '"'■ *" "'' 'r "■•■«-■■•- """-i/'i- ~.-.-.-, '::.;;■'■■■■■ -.■:■■:'■..■ tllW^TIO'^S : - ! ■A I ,'■■..'.: M i $$&»*; J|*jj_»(w*, gMsspdi_ Mp^;fjj^jp| ;£j It J. i± i.U JAAAh \ j$ prices' v.*.} ikyW . --■ . — •.-■. j v* i c .;' A■' -.J ' j I JTiaa W&it* _*_ i". .'., ' 0 '-f^.':^t.'Jd.j | S|Sear_i». Wd-b. -*ffe»-L'',. ... 0 . 7fc :A„ ■ j H-:>;*.', fell c-clrne. SO iv. wide. 0 10% >, i But, Sit | «. -1 in- wide 'v.. 3 _|- ». j TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 20. ENGRAVINGS, HOLLOW ABE, IRON MONGERY, BOOKS. B. TONES Will sell by auction, on Tuesday next, the"2oth inst., at 11 o'clock, £) CASES ENGEAYINGS /J 1 case Books 1 hhd. Oval Boilers, Saucepans, Bronze Fenders, Bellows, Fire Irons, Scales, Rakes, Nails, Hinges 2 crates Earthenware, &c. WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 21. LATEST NOVELTIES. The subscribers will sell at their rooms Fort-street, on Wednesday, 21st inst. (immediately after the sale of Pictures), A N ASSORTMENT OF SCREW, A_ PADDLE, and CIGAR shaped STEAMERS, all complete, machinery in good order, perfectly safe and easily set in motion METALLIC SAILING YACHTS, with sails STEAM PEG TOPS, surpassing all previous inven tions. On View on Tuesday after 3 o'clock, when the Steamers, &c, can be seen working. S. COCHRANE & SON, Auctioneers. THE CHOICE COLLECTION OE PICTURES, &c, removed for convenience of sale from the residence of C. S. Robinson, Esq., are now on View at the Rooms, Fort-street. Sale on WEDNESDAY NEXT, 21st inst., *t 11 o clock. SAMUEL COCHRANE AND SON, Auctioneers.



Auction Sales. TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 20. IMPORTANT AND UNRESERVED SALE OF WINES, BEERS, AND SPIRITS. BY ORDER OF THE TRUSTEES IN TilE ESTATE OF H. S. MEYERS. E. & If. ISAACS Will hold the last Clearing Sale in the above-named Estate, on the Premises of 11. S. Meyers, Queen street, on Tuesday, the 20th instant, at 11 o'clock, every line to be sold Without Reserve. The trade are reminded that owing to the present unfortunate war Spirits are bound to advance. The goods comprise— In Bond. 1 A QR.-CASKS CVP PALE XV BRANDY 10 qr.-casks Fine Charente Brandy 5 „ Martell's Pale Brandy 5 hhds. A.V.C. Brandy .......... 4 qr.-casks Montlary's Dark Brandy 45 cases Martell's Brandy 112 cases Beehive Brandy, old 10 qr.-casks Partridge's Superior Port 4 ~ Cockburn's Fine Old Port 7 „ Good Ordinary Port 12 „ Fine Pale Sherry 4 „ Superior Diaz Sherry 4 „ Very Superior Doublo Crown Sherry 5 „ Common Sherry 47 cases Bottled Sherry, Panama 8 qr.-casks Dunville's Whiskey, So.p. 7 „ Genuine Jamieson's Whiskey, 22 o.p. 10 cases Quinine Champagne 1 qr.-cask Superior Australian Verdello CO cases Geneva, JDKZ 50 cases Bottled Ales 60 cases Guinness's Stout 10 cases Curaeoa 5 cases Absinthe Also, Duty Paid. 3 qr.-casks Superior Port 3 „ Superior Sherry 5 cases Champagne. WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 21. PRELIMINARY NOTICE. S. JONES Has received instructions from Mr. Heinrich Kohn (who is removing into his new premises, formerly occupied by Messrs. Upton;, to sell by public auc tion, at the City Hall, on Wednesday, the 21st inst., at 11 o'clock, rntlE whole of his very Choice __L STOCK of JEWELLERY, consisting of Dia monds, Gold and Silver Watches, Brooches, Rings, Chains, Electro-plate, Clocks, &c, &c., &c. The whole of the Stock for sale will be on view at the City Hall on Monday and Tuesday next, and on the day of sale. A special place will be re ;on*ed for ladies attending the sale. The quality of each article guaranteed. Catalogues being prepared. Terms : Cash. WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 21. BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE. L. D. NATHAN AND CO. Have received instructions to sell by auction, at their Rooms, Shortland-street, on Wednesday next, at 12 o'clock, THE CUTTER ' RAGLE,' with her appurtenances. ■ THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 22. * CLEARING-OUT SALE , OP | CLOTHING, HATS, HOSIERY, &_., &c, &c. B. TO-KS Has received instructions to sell, on the premiseß of Messrs. Coombes and Johnston, 62, Queen-street, on Thursday next, the 22nd instant, at 11 o'clock, mHE WHOLE OF THE STOCK., Consisting of . MEN'S, YOUTHS', and BOYS' CLOTHING HATS and CAPS, HOSIERY , WHITE and CRIMEAN SHIRTS • FLANNEL SHIRTS, PANTS SCARVES, NECKTIES &c, &c, &c. MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 26. VALUABLE HOUSEHQLD PROPER!' _* In the City and Sububbs. The Subscribers will sell at the Land Mart, Fort-treat Monday, 26th September, at 12 o'clock, A TEN - ROOMED HOUSE, ia Hobson-street. Four-roomed COTTAGE in Howe-street, Karanga hape Road. COTTAGE in Freeman's Bay. Full particulars in a'f uture issue. SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON, Auction-erg. ■ FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 30. BOOKS. BOOKS. BOOKS. The subscribers have received instructions from th_ importers to sell by auction, on Friday, 23rd Sepi tember, at 11 o'clock, qaa VOLUMES BOOKS, \j\J\) including many very scarce andcunou* works, French, Italian, German, Greek, Latin, Hebrew, &c, as per catalogues, at the Mart, corner of Queen anil Wyndham-streets. GEORGE SIBBIN, Auctioneer.