THE EVENING STAK, JULY 4 f 1870.



TO CAB PROPRIETORS, CARTERS, AND KEEPERS OF LODGING HOUSES. NOTICE is hereby given that all LICEN SES granted un er the City Beard Act, 1863, and Amendment Acts, and the Auck land Municipal Police Act, 1866, EXLTRE on the Ist July, 1870. New Licenses will he issued on application at the Office of the Board. By order. I. W. HARROP, Secretary. NOTICE. TO ARMY AND NAVY OUT-PENSION ERS IN THE AUCKLAND DIS TRICTS. THE PAY.MFNT of the above Pensioners for the ensuing QUARTER will be made as follows, viz..-— Auckland —Friday, July 1, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., at the Commissariat Office. Onehunga—Wednesday, July 6, at 11 a.m., at the Prince Albert Hotel. Otahuhu—Friday, July 8, at 9 a.m., at the Criterion Hotel. Drurv —Friday, July 8, at noon, at the farmers' Hotel. Panmure —Monday, Jidy 4, at 9 a.m., at the Panmure Hotel. Howick —Monday, Culy 4, at noon, at Mr. Crew's Hotel. Any Pensioners who may be unavoidably absent on the above days must apply on or before the 20th July, 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, June 25, 1870. TENDERS FOR THE ERECTION OF TWO LIGHTHOUSES. Superintendent's Office, Auckland, 27th June, 1870. RENDERS will be received at, this office JL until noon of MONDAY, the 25th day of July next, from persons will ng to contract for the ERECTION of TWO LIGHT HOUSES in the Hauraki Gulf. Tenders will be required for each work separately, and must be accompanied by a de posit of five per cent, on the value of the Tender, which will be returned in the event of the Tender not being accepted, but will be forfeited in the event of the Tender being ac cepted and the tenderer, refusing to sign the contract. Plans, Specifications, and forms of Tender may be seen, and further particulars obtained at the Public Works office, Auckland. The lowest or any Tender will not n« ces sarily be accepted. Tenders to be endorsed " Tender for Light house." JOHN R. NICHOLSON, Provincial Secretary. WATFETIOHTS! WATBSTIGHTSI OA A PAIR MEN'S SMALL and LARGE 6\)[) 10s. 6d. to 12s. 6d. 500 PAIR BOYS' AND YOUTHS,' t a " On Sale at J . ROUT'S, HIGE'-STREET. FOR SALE By the Undersigned, Daily expected to arrive per 'Santon,' from Liverpool, -J A TON'S COKE JLV 25 barrels Portland Cement 25 barrels Roman Cement 600 bags Coarse Salt, owt. each 400 bags Fine Salt OWEN & GRAHAM. THOENTON,' SMITH '& FIRTH'S PEICES CDREENT. £ s. d. SUPERFINE FLOUR, Silk- Dressed (Crown Brand), per ton of 2000 lbs 14 0 0 Fne Flour, Silk Dresaed (TSF Brand,) per ton 12 0 0 Seconds, per ton 1° 0. 0 Sharps, per ton ... ... ... 8 0 0 Kifen, per bushel of 201bs 0 1 6 J . HONOLULU FLOSS. •TOEDS and PILLOWS, equal to Feathers JL) at W. R. Haywabd's, Victoria-street. THOMAS FAULDER, . NiGHTVIAN. ADDT?E=IS BOXES—British Hotel, Queen Street; New Caledonia Hotel, corner of Symonds Street. RUBB'SIT REMOVED. "VT O T I O ' E TO FAMILIES.



SEEDS SEEDS! SEEDS! B. BAIRD, VICTORIA-STEEET SEED STOIiES, Next Union Bank. MEW STOCK! NEW SEEDS! All Seeds tested before sending out. SEED 3 GENUINE SEEDS Peas Brocoli Beans ' Turnip Cabhige Carrot Cauliflower Parsnip SEEDS CHOICE _ SEEDS Onion Pa,i%ley ! Leek Celery . ■ ■ Lettuce ■■-.■ Spinach '' Radish Beet z_5E5S^ SEEDS m*ssti '-UOMMU-I Mustard. . , K jt§j u , .- Cress ' '-.''..„ feg ,j> f arrow, Asparagus pumgftii; ' ••< . Rhubarb Melon SEEDS FARM SEEDS Mangold Peas Tares Beans Turnips &c, &c. SEEDS FLOWER SEEDS Annuals Biennials Perennials &c, &c. SEEDS BIRD SEEDS Canary Hemp Rape Linseed. Guinea Collection of the above Packed in a Case, suitable for dispatch to the Fiji Islands, ■ Country, or neighbouring Provinces. E . BAI ED , VICTORIA-STREET SEED STORES, Next the Union Bank. W. MEBSENGEE, BUTCHER, V I C T 0 R I A-S T R E E T, IN returning thanks to his friends and the public generally for the very liberal support he has received during the past nine years, begs to inform them that in spite of all opposition, envy, and mean interference on 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 envious of his poor little nutshell of a shop, and particularly those who are fortunate enough to have a more commodious one ; and he takes this opportunity of thanking them for the trouble they have taken in urgiug 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 twelvemonths), while they themselves had out the same kind of thing, on a much larger scale, unnoticed. W. M. intends giving a Weekly List of Prices, commencing:— Mutton, by the Side ... ... 3d. per lb. „ Legs 3£d. „ „ Loins... ... ... 3d. „ „ Fore Quarters ... 2£d. » Boiling Beef 2id. to 3|d. tfp'Mark the Address — VICTOEIA-STEEET, MARKET-SQUARE. GARDENER, GARDENER. MR. WRIGHT, having had extensive practice both in Australia and this Colony (first class testimonials from em ployers in both countries) as Gardener in all branches, begs to inform the gentry of Auck land -and its vipinity that he is prepared to execute all orders entrusted to him with the greatest care. Gardens laid out as Landscape, Fruit or Flower Gardens, by the day or contract. Address—" Care of R. Baird, Victoria street Seed Stores." (Terms Moderate.) V ICTORIA JJREWERY, Upper Quern Street, AUCKLAND, Next the Army arid Navy Hotel. MESSES. WILLIAMS & Co. -A.LE AND -LORTER BOTTLERS, DO not profess to compete with the ' Brewers or Bottlers of Low priced ALES AND PORTER. W. .«. Co. make QUALITY and CON DITION their exclusive aim, and beg to call the attention of tiie Hotel Proprietors and Heads of' Families to their -Oottled biorjT & .Ale, EQUAL TO IMPORTED. Price —Bs. per dozen, delivered. Country Orders Carefully Packed, and For warded on the shortest notice. mRY OUR BOTTLED STOUT, 1 ""•' . . i SIX SHILLINGS PER DOZEN



SEWING MACHINES. -VT O W ON VI E W 'V . AT _ j THE CITY HALL, Some Splendid Samples of "LOCK STITCH" MACHINES Suitable for DOMESTIC and MANUFAC TURING purposes. I J >■_ Inspection invited. BATHS! BATHS!! BATHS!!! ' TTOT or COLD B ATHS reduced to ONE y\ t/*J_n.LLING at the EMPIRE HAIR ., ''OOp, Queen-street, opposite ■ "• ,-Jq,y 8 . _ ''Ml: ;•'.■• ( .■ (•s■' . .•Srj.ciLior.. t '.... avo J* '*_■■' -.. j ■* ' J. %. A..^%„, f_x...,.^-JJ_.' i ..:■ TO CLOTHIEES, TAILORS, AND MANUFACTURERS. FOR SAL E—The BUSINESS and PLANT of the Melbourne and New Zealand Clothing Factory, in full Working Order, including Shapes and Patterns of every description of garment in the Trade, an I several first-class Singer's Sewing Ma chines, both New, Noiseles.-', and No. 2, which may be sold separately.—Address or apply en the premises, Albert House, Albert-street, Auckland. N.B. —The Premises, which are very exten sive, and suitable for almost any business, will be also to LET. I__ I DINNERS. DINNERS. DINNEES. 6d. 6d. 6d. TO MEET THE TIMES ! GEORGE TAYLOR, Wharf Dining -Rooms, Lower Queen street, WILL on after THIS DAY (Tuesday), give his DINNERS in his Old Style, consisting of Soup, Meat, Vegetables and Pudding for the low charge of SIXPENCE. No Gammon ! No Toadeys kept at the Door. BLUE POST DINING BOOMS, Victoria-street East, (Opposite the Greyhound Hotel), AUCKLAND. D. DUNNINOHAM BEGS respectfully to inform the public generally that he has opened the above old-established house as a KESTAURINT AND DINING ROOMS, and hopes by strict attention and moderate charges to merit a share of their patronage. ALL MEALS AT ONE SHILLING EACH. A first-class ordinary from half-past 12 to half-past 2. MEALS AT ALL HOURS. Good Beds. Note the AdDress — THE OLD BLUE POST. UNITED STATES DINING ROOMS, LOWER QUEEN STREET, CHAELES DUNDAS, Proprietor. 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, PASTRY BREAD, CHEESE, &c. First-class Accommodation for Boarders ; Well-aired and Comfortable Bedrooms TH'MES DINING ROOMS, QUEEN STREET WHARF. TO MEET A GOOD APPETITE—NOT THE TIMES. F. P. GAEDNEE BEGS to offer a GC$>D DINNER for ONE SHILLING,, with neither Sixpenny Gammon, nor Toadyism—with Civility, but no Cringing. A good substantial Dinner, with four joints to choose from. Breakfast and Tea as usual. Bed, One Shilling. mRY OUEy BOTTLED ALES I _ SIX SHILLINGS PEE DOZEN.



AUCKLAND STEAM COFFEE k:li':-.. D. STEPHENSON "& CO LATE Vy'iLlTAi'l GiVF-GC --: {a HAVE ON HAND AND TGH SALE, ."^OFFEEW, flaw and Roasted Plantation Kj i»'i Hon *or Vhatv Paid Coffee, packed in lib}, Sib.', £<>. 411 , 'Th., 71b., 121b., 141b., 201b., and Wib. tins Peppers,' Black and White, Whole or 0 round Peppers, packed iv £ lb. tins and upwards Peppeiv•Cayenne, loz. cruetlf 2oz. and 4oz. . bottles, and in bulk r -. ijift _. __ v ___ Mustards. ColmiV^. ■$>~■ iifr;i>lb., and 71b. tins Mustards, Colman's |lb. and lib. bbfctle. Miistards, Keen's 71b. tins , ■ •'■'■ . Curry Powders, Morton's £lb. and l\b'.£^ m^^m Chocolate and Cocoa, Fry's, Harry's ar_r,~Z^~_\ lor's, . - - , fjbocqlate, 'French, lib. packets .)H v. ~ . , d 71b> fcina ; .. l\Jr -_, ...... j. I.*} tins or but-' - CK>\o4> » " "* » Ginger „ „ „ „ Carraways „ ~ „ ~ Cinnamon „ „ ~ „ Pimento „. „ „ „ Mixed pice, in loz. packet.,, plain fanci ooxes Mixed Spice, in tins, assorted sizes Essence of Lemon, and Assorted Essences Ground Rice, in lib. tinfoil packets Chicory, Barry's and Brotchie's. D. STEPHENSON & CO., WHOLESALE COFFEE AND SPICE MERCHANTS; W TODH All- STREET AyJ-KL- ill*. H. FUG ATE, «HED BOOT," No. 70, QUEEN-STEEET, (Opposite Bank cf New Zealand). HF. has now on Hand, Immense Stock LADIES' AND G-ENT.'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 Premises. Please note the Address — H. EUGATE, "E E D 800 T," 70, Q U E E N - S T R E E T, (Opposite tho Bank of New Zealand). Red Boot painted on tho Window. o o 9 now £ C L j*o P E N, E D.J) E E N N T £,-,«.-. ■•*■> •-■' ■■••■y • T \ A L L H OCCIDENTAL £ o o T IJCTJy, \1 E E L VULCAN LANE L Auction Sales. WEDNESDAY, JULY 6. 300 VOLUMES BOOKS. The subscribers will sell, at the Mart, Fort street, on Wednesday, 6th inst., at 11 o'clock, OAA VOLUMES THEOLOGICAL, <_)[)[) SCIENTIFIC, AND OTHER WORKS. SAMUEL COCK BANE AND SON, Auctioneers. WHICH BEARS OUR OWN LABELS. Guaranteed purely from^Malt and Hops.



Auction Sales. THURSDAY, JULY 7. JY ORDER OF THE TRUSTEE IN THE ESTATE OF A. H. UU2TTE"-". 3O UN TE T PEor: ;Ti ; y ?he subscribers have received instructions fn.m Thomas Macff.yrlane, Esq., Trustee in the estate of A. B. Hunter, to sell by pub lic auction, at, the Land Mart, Fort-street, on Thursday, 7th inst., at 12 o'clock, CHE COUNTRY PRO PERTIES :— '^i-ll^ Acres, more or less, Parish of Ka-* rakt, County 2. £fekera K Allotment No. 83 l\ 2—124 Acres 3 roods 26 perches, Parish -rv. ...of Karukaj Allotments Nos. 126, 127, V3Q.;.13Q, 131, 132, 133, 4, 5, 6, 7, ......_ k "o 160, 161. 162, 163, _ 3—T"■ js....^r, ,r-. — r - f-. ~ Allotment 5, SE iVib- 'i ■>- •*- ;>ROiir -if. }"J ''* XV -■■•<• ~ ■ ' '.rri'--",,,.. ~ dl"* " v Coromandel s—Lots 17 and 18, of Section 7, Kapanga, Coromandel 6—Lots 44 and 45, Section 13, Kapanga, Coromandel. SAMUEL CO villi AN 15 _*>. BON, Auctioneers. TUESDAY, JULY 5. EXTENSIVE E It A D E SALE OF 30 CASES AND BALES OF BLANKETS, CLOTHING, SHIRT INGS, FLANNELS, HALF-HOSE, SERG -=;, Ac, &c. s Ac. B. TONKS Has been instructed by the Importers to sell, on Tuesday next, the sth instant, at ll o'clock, nnHE FOLLOWING FIRST - CLASS AND SEASONABLE GOODS : 2 bales Superior White Blankets 2 „ B.ue ditto 1 „ Silver Grey ditto 1 „ Blue Serge 1 „ American Drill 1 „ Anti-rheumatic Flannel 1 „ Military Half-hose 1 „ Women's Self and Fancy Striped Hose 1 „ Crinolines 1 case Black and Brown Dungaree 1 „ Table Cloths 1 „ 8-4 Grey Sheetings 1 „ „ Lustres and Real Alpacas 1 „ Towels and Towelling 1 „ Allium bra Quilts 1 „ Winceys 1 „ 8-4 Colored.Cobourgs 1 „ Crumb Cloths 1 „ Mole Trousers 2 „ Trousers and Vests 2 „ Tweed Sacs 1 „ Men s and Ladies' Belts 1 „ Clark's Reels &c, &c, &c. Terms: Under £30, Cash; over that imount, approved Stamped Promissory Notes at Three Months. THURSDAY, JULY 7. UNRESERVED SALE OF BLANKETS, FLANNELS, AND DRAPERY. E. & H. ISAACS Have been instructed by W. G. Harrisos and Co., tj sell by auction, on their pre mises, Wyndham-street, on Thursday, thi 7th July, at 11 o'clock sharp, JQ CA S E.S AND BALES _rO (Ex ' Huasquina' and 'Mary Shep: herd,' comprising— Blankets, Caliches, Flannels Skirtings, C'loakings Hollands, Counterpanes Haikcrchief-, Ribbon Velvets And a very First-class Parcel o: General Drapery Goods. Full particulars and conditions of sale wiV pear in Tuesday's paper. i EQUAL TO ANY ENGLISH ALE OB STOUT. Delivered at the Brewery for Ca#h only.



Auction Sales TO-MORROW, TUESDAY, JULY 5. BY ORDER OF THE TRUSTEES Ii\ r THE ESTATE OF H. S. METERS.. ". . v _.',;.„,: S. JOK K'S :WiU sell by au'et-on, at, the .preinises^g^^^ _J*olear*(iulJ, ■ :, %■ " ■ ■.."'". /.'A \■* ; npHE FOLLOWING GROpEIIiES, SHARES, PROPERTY, &c.' ... v ' l . ~ Tho Groceries at 11 o'clock. Mining Shares and Landed Property at 12 o'clock. Office Furniture, Tanks, Lift, &c., will be sold after the landed Property. 21f Scrip in All Nations Gold Mining Company 250 Scrip in the North Devon Gold Mining Company 0.00 Scrip in the El Dorado Gold Mining Company 100 Scrip in the Junction, Shotover, Eureka, and Success Gold Min ing Companies Also, Others in Dividend-Paying Claims, particulars of which will be given on day of sale. The Unexpired Term, having nearly nine years to run,- of the Valu-i able Premises at present in the occupation of H. S. Meyers, Queen-street. Leasehold Property inWyndham street, formerly in tho occupation of Messrs. Robley and Russell. This lease has seven years to run, at a low rent. Valuable Freehold Allotment in Upper Queen-street, being section 36, allotment 18. part of subdivi sion 3, and part o. -, ..City. Freehold Allotment in ONEHU NGA, together with the Cottage erected thereon; formerly in tha occupation of the late Mr. Ashar. j Several Valuablo Allotments in COROMANDEL. 2 Valuable Allotments in MAHU. RANGI ; Allotment in Davy-strest, GBjU HAMSTOW'N. GROCERIES, &o„ ;•■••' At 11 o'clock, , A' I ■-.:■.■ .--■-: v-y 1 , '. ~. L '■'' ' ' ' '- • !■■/■ I ■' ' . '... 26 cases Kingsford's Com Flou» ~.r -'"' 12 cases Peacock's Tart Fruits i . 5 cases Light- Blue, \ 0%, . 20 boxes Cutty Pipes Y. 12 bales Kent Hops ) guafantssi 4 tanks English Malt \ first-class 50 cases Bottled Stout ..,", ---50 dozen'Byass's Stout \ ''• ''"4_ -'■'.■• ---5 crates Ginger Beer Bottles 4 bottles Essence of Lemon, genuine ' 42 bags Fine Salt, chalk 20 sides English Bacon 50 packages, consisting ef Bath Bricks, - -Oatmeal, Chalk, Mustard, Raisins, &c. X 3 Patent Weighing Machines 200 Wine Cases,' Empty Bottles Patent American Lift, 4 Iron Tanks - Trucks, Skids, Kegs, Ac - About 25 Empty Hogsbtads and Quarter-casks. f Also, Offlce Furniture, 1 Iran Safe, Oounttr Fixtures, . &c, &c, &.C. I TT-OOPER, OLLIFF AND 00. " GOLDEN CROWN BEEWERY J.U., ;. •..' W«LMSLK-'Stm_Sik