The Evening Star.

Vol. I.—No. 213.]

AUCKLAND, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 1870.

[Price One Fenny.



—i. x. fNTEAM between AUCK gfife^N. p LAND and THAMES.— eßJ™^> ' WILLIAMS' will leave punctually at the advertised time, as follows : — Auckland: Wednesday, 14th September, at 3 o'clock p.m. Grahamstown : Tuesday, 13th September, at 7 o'clock p.m. Wednesdny, 14th September, at 7.30 o'clock. Return tickets issued for one week at re duced rales. The steamer ' Clyde' will tender the ' Williams.'—H. M. JERVIS, Agent. <_, mHAMES GOLDFIELES. >^^\ X The following well-known Cutters continue to TRADE *i%^4.regularly between AUCKLAND and the T"THAMES, conveying cargo at cur rent rates :—' Glance,' ' Lee,' ' Severn, •Harriet,' ' Cornstalk,' ' Maid of the Mill. — M. NICCOL, agent, Custom-house-street, _- . QTEAM TO WANGAREI. gAw^^Sv O— Tl'e fast and favorite s.s. >Bffi^ < GO-AHEAD' wB-E-mm--mk captain A. Farquahar, will leave as under : From Auckland — Thursday, 15th September, 5 o'clock evening Thursday, 22nd September, 5 o'clock evening Thursday, 29th September, 5 o'clock evening From Whangakei— Friday, 16th September, 10 o'clock evening Friday, 23rd September, 6 o'clock evening Friday, 30th September, 10 o'clock evening —For freight or passage apply to S. HAGUE SMITH, Auckland; I). COLE, Mangapai; J. MONRO, Junr., Marsden; J. S. RUST, Wangarei. ~W J^ C. TEAM TO THE BAY OF G^fe»l|\N. k5 ISLANDS (instead of the TgfflTO|PßS^3.s. 'Tauranga')—The s.s. i W ll TIT I r < GO-AHEAD' Captain A. Faeqphar, will leave the Queen street Wharf, on TUESDAY the 13th inst., at 3 o'clock p.m. Shippers are respectfully solicited to send all goods ordered per 'Tauranga,' by this oppor tunity.—W. J. HURST & CO., Agents, Auckland ; A. VILCOQ, Agent, Russell. i~K^W TTIOR TARANAKI, NEL g4_k?fliK Jj SON, PICTON, WEL TPMfp^> LINGTON, LYTTELTON, mmW%-ffl-nmm oTAGO , AND BLUFF, booking Passengers and Cargo to Westport, Greymouth, and Hokitika.—CIRCULAR BAW LINE.—The s.s. 'AIREDALE' (Carrying English mail), from Manukau, six hours after arrival of s.s. ' Wonga Wonga,' from Honolulu. For Freight or Passage apply to HEN DERSON & MACFARLANE. fK^kv TTIOR TARANAKI, NEL gfcg&Sl^v -T SON, PICTON, WEL a£S^L^> LINGTON, LYTTELTON, **' ■ ' AND PORT CHALMERS. —The fast and favorite s.s. 'TARANAKI,' E. Wheeler, Commander, will leave the Manukau for above ports, on or about TUES DAY next, 13th nst., at noon.—CMBES AND DALDY, Agents. «. T-k TTIOR SYDNEY AND MEL jaSaJk^K. Jj BOURNE, Transhipping to any port in the Australian Colonies, by the A. S. N. Com pany's Steamships. S.S. 'WONGA WONGA,' Passengers will bo booked for above ports, at the Office of H. M. JERVIS, Agent A.S.N. Company. STEAM TO THE FIJI ISLANDS. RETURNING VIA AUCKLAND. l"^<4^ A USTRALASIAN STEAM 23M0|C\V J\: NAVIGATION CO.'S L[NE of steamers. MELBOURNE, SYDNEY, AUCKLAND, AND THE FIJIS.—The steamship 'AUCKLAND,' 850 tons, 150 horse power, F. Mooue, Com mander, will be despatched for the Fijis, land ing passengers at the principal Islands of the Group, allowing time for tourists to enjoy the trip, and for business men to negotiate transactions for extension of our trade with tbeifJTslands. About 22nd Sept., Auckland to Sydney and Melbourne. Return Tickets to Sydney during the M etropolitan Show, will be issued at one fare aad a-half. Fkeights.—All certified unsold exhibits conveyed to the Metropolitan Show will be returned freight free. Fares between Auckland and Eiji—Saloon, £10; ditto return. £17 10s; Second chus, #5 ; ditto return, £8 10s. For Freight of Stock or Merchandise apply to H. M. JERVIS, Agent.



FOR NEW YORK DIRECT. Asi TT\ H E Magnificent Clipper /^f^PiKM Barque 'SANTON,' J. G. Moore, Commander, 511 tons register, AA 1 at Lloyd's, will sail for New York on the 15th September. This vessel has excellent accommodation for Cabin and Steerage passengers. For freight or passage apply to MUST and CO., Agents outwards. T)AY OF ISLANDS COAL COMPANY (LIMITED). NOTICE. On and after this date the PRICE of Bay Coal will be as undernoted, viz. :— .__., ~. ( Coal ... 12s per ton. At the Mines J g]ack Coal ... 7 / „ „ Alongside the Co'.») Coal 20g Hulk' Wentwoith ) At Company's ") Coal (Screened) 24s „ „ Yard, Custom- > „ (Unscreened) 22s „ „ house-st., East ) „ Slack ... 17s By order of tbe Board of Directors. J. A. GILFILLAN, Secretary. 7, Queen-street, 29th August, 1870. TELEGRAPHIC NEWS EROJI THE CUSTOMHOUSE HOTEL, FORT-STREET. FAMILIES will find this Establishment the Cheapest and Best in Auckland. Jamaica Rum, good quality, Is 6d to 2s 6d, best quality, 3s per bottle. Old Port, Is 6d to 2s 6d, best quality, 3s per bottle. Fine Flavored Sherry, Is 6d to 2s 6d ; 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 6d per bottle. Raspberry and Lemon Syrups, Is per bottle. Holland Square Gin, 2s 6d do do. Holland Full size, 43 do do. Old Tom, best brands 3s 6d do do. Scotch Whisky and Dunville's Irish Whisky, 3s 6d do do. Hennessy's and MarteU'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 purchaseis. The proprietor begs to assure his customers that all the goods are of the best quality, and if not approved of, the money returned. H. FUG ATE, "11KD JJOOT," No. 70, QUEEN-STREET, (Opposite Bank cf New Zealand). HF. has now on Hand, Immense Stock 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 very description Made on the Premises. Please note the Address — H. FU G ATE, "RED 800 T," 70, QUEEN-STREET, (Opposite the Bank of New Zealand). Red Boot painted on the Window.



MESSRS. G. NASI| & CO., DEAPEBS AND CLOTHIEES, ! TT'iA YE ON HAND A WELL-ASSORTED STOCK OP MILLINERY, AND CLOTHING, The whole of which they are now Selling at GREATLY REDUCED PRICES. J. COSGRAYE^fc CO., BEING ABOUT TO MAKE EXTENSIVE ALTERATIONS Iv their Premises, are going to give the public the benefit of a GENUINE CHEAP SALE. "TVTEVER having had a SALE in Auckland, we purpose this time to astonish the people a -^ the SWEEPING REDUCTIONS We will make. We will bring forward an Autumn Shipment, purchased recently under unusual circumstances, and SLAUGHTER THEM, As the undermentioned prices will show : — s. d. s- d- Fancy Dress Stuff 0 5* peryd. Fine White Calico ... 0 4f per yd. Colored Silks, beautiful patterns 2 10«. „ Splendid Welsh ITannel 0 W „ Rich Black Glace Silk 2 5 „ Reps all colms, 30 in. wide 0 10J „ Winceys, wide with 05_ „ Silk Reps, 34 in. wide ... 34J „ Scoured, wide with ... ... 0 G! 2 ~ Several cases of Ladies' Underclothing, half price. „■_... uv Two cases of Children's and Infants' Clothing will be also offered to the public. Havine the largest and most extensive Stock of Millinery and Fancy Goods, Mantles, Shawls, Gloves, Hosiery, and Haberdashery. &c, _c, all those goods will be brought under the same sweeping reductions. As we are relinquishing the Carpet and Furnishing Department, we shall dispose of them at the following prices:— Matting-9id per yard. Eelt Carpet-2s. 6d. per yard Tapestry Carpet—3s. per yard. Cr.ssley's 4 ply Brussels d 0... Persian pattern-is. 6d. Floor Cloths-23. 3d. All Wool Damask-3s. lid. Muslin Curtains, 3 yards long— 3s. 1 Id. per pair. Several bales of 9, 10, 11, and 12-4 Blankets will be sold less than English cost. The OUTFITTING DEPARTMENI) will be brought under the same category :— Black Cloth Coats 18 6 Black Paris Hats aTa-mode ... 15 6 Gents Tweed Sacs M 0 The New Drab Shell Hat 10 6 Seasonable Tweed Suits ... 355. to 45 0 Crimean Shirts ... ... .. 3 6 Trousers and Vests, fashionable cut... 19 6 Flannel Undershirts, large size .. 3 6. Beautiful SUk Scarfs, from Is. to Is. 6d. THIS GREAT SALE WILL TAKE PLACE ON MONDAY, THE STH SEPTEMBER,^ AND WILL CONTINUE FOR ONLY FOURTEEN DAYS



UNITED SEII VICE WHOLESALE & RETAIL WINE AND SPIRIT STORE, QUEEN-STREET, TWO DOORS FROM WELLESLEY-STREET. A MONTILLADO SHERRY, first QuaUty 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 GEP.MAN BITTERS- A large and most varied Stock of WINES and SPIRITS of the Best Brands. BASS' BUItTON ALE ALWAYS ON DRAUGHT. G. HOLDSHIP & CO.'.S CUSTOM-HOUSE STREET, AUCKLAND. S*] H. & CO. having completed the erec \JT. tion of their Machinery, can with confidence invite the attention of intending purchasers to the following articles, viz., Timber of various qualities, lengths and sizes, from 6s. per 100 ft. upwards Half-inch lining, Ceiling and Boat Boards Matched Flooring, ! ining and Ceiling Rusticated Weatherboards Moulded Architraves and Skirtings Mouldings of various sizes Sashes, Doors, Shop Fronts, Shutters, &c. AH kinds of Joiner's work made to order House Blocks, Shingles, Paling*, &c. Materials complete, supplied for Houses to any given dimensions for country settlers, shipment, or otherwise. Cash Purchasers will be liberally dealt with. CHARLES SUTTON, Q|ODA-WATER, J EMONADE, AND CORDIAL MANUFACTURER, Eden Cresent. Ginger Wine Quinine Wine Townsend's and Buehan'. SarsapanUa, ON SALE. /-n-ROCERY! GROCERY!! GROCERY!! \jf —The Undersigned, having completed Extensive Alterations on his Premises, is now prepared to supply the Inhabitants of One hunga and surrounding Districts with the following GOODS at Prices which wUI DEFY COMPETITION!! New Season TEAS at Is. 6d., 25., 2s. 6d., and 3s. per lb.; unequalled in price or quality. SUGARS—English Crushed Loaf, Crystals, Company's No. 1 and 2, See., Ac. A large assortment of OILMAN'S STORES, COUN TRY FRODCCE of every description. FRESH BUTTER AND EGGS DAILY. HORSE FEED of every kind BOUUGHT and SOLD. SHINGLES, POSTS AND RAILS, AND FIREWOOD always on hand. The Highest Cash Price given for Dairy Produce. Note the address—LlONEL PHILLIPS, FamUy Grocer, Princes Street. Onehunga*



G. WILLIAMSON, Wholesale & RetaU TOBACCONIST, 120, QUEEN-STREET, AUCKLAND, .■-*M>**a*s!**'-! HAS ON SALE THE UNDERMEN TIONED GOODS :— 10 boxes Mayflower, 10s, Cavendish 10 boxes Lord Nelson, 10s 7 boxes McAvoy's, 10s 3 boxes St. Leonard's, 10j 5 boxes Venus, 10s 8 boxes St. Elmo, i-lb 10 boxes Cloth of Gold, light-pressed 6 boxes Congress, light-pressed 8 boxes Sublett's Aromatio, pounds 15 boxes Sunny South, Bimgolu bar 5 boxes Raglan's Pooket.pieces 4 boxes Pankcake Pocket-piecei Navy Aromatic, 4s 6 boxes Navy Avomatio, 6i 8 boxes Navy Aromatio, _lb Cable Twist , Negrohead and Genuine Barrett • Tirwt CUT TOBACCOS. Cigarette, Aromatic Brunswick Mixture,and Barrett's CI GARS. A large assortment, from 10s 6d per box A anilla Cigars and Cheroots, very choice Ormond Swiss Havannahs in great variety and in firat rate condition Occidental Jq.o tel. V ulcan Lane BATHS ! BATHS !! BATHS !!! ITTOT or COLD BATHS reduced to ONE Jl SHILLING at the EMPIRE HAIR CUTTING ROOMS, Queen-street, opposite Evening Neivs. Open from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. ; Sunday., u-oni 8 a m. to 10 a.m. J. W. ALLEN, Proprietor. MOURNING. J. M. M°LACHLAN 214, QUEEN-STREET, (Near Theatre Rotal), HAS now FOR SALE at PRICES MUCH BELOW the regular figure, for CABH, a Splendid Assortment of Jftourntng oo6M> BOUGHT CHEAP AT AUCTION. Black Silk, 3s. lid., worth ss. Black French Merino, 2s. 6d., worth 4s. Black Crape Cloth, 25., worth 3s. Black Coburg. Is., worth Is. 6d. Black Alpaca Lustre, Is., worth Is. 6_. Black Crape, an assortment ~\ Black Crape Trimmings, ditto f£* g Black Crape Bonnets, ditto \ > <j§ Black Crape Falls, ditto J Black Josephine Kid Gloves, 3s. 6d. Colored Kid ditto, stitched, Is. Hid. And every other article necessary for • complete llourning Outfit. U.B. —Mourning orders made up on tho premises, at the shortest notice. i ________mmmi^ami^'m^mm^tm^mi^^m^^m^^^mwmim 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 Earnnge, and Nic^-Nacks. „ Every ... jription of Watches, Jewellery and sir si! Machinery Repaired on the Premise 3. J . HOWDEN, JEWELLER, &c., 86, QUEEN^TREET, AUCKLAND.