The Evening Star.

Vol. I.—No. 97..]

AUCKLAND, MONDAY, MAY 2, 1870.

[Price One Penny.



AUSTRALASIAN STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S LINE OF STEAMERS. "° SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, ___KS.O_**IK- TO AST PO_T J2T THE ATOTBAMSIAK Coxobibs. --. mHE A. S. N. Company's _\nWnmVmT « AUCKLAND,* 850 tons, 150 horse power, B. Padm-b, Commander, will be despatched on or about MONDAY, the 16th May. Tor Freight or Passage apply to H. M. JERYIS, Agent. FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. -lv mHE s.s. Captain Looai*, will jeave the Queen-street Wharf, as above, on WEDNESDAY NEXT, the 4th May, at 3 p.m. For freight or passage apply to CRUICKSHANK, SMART, & CO., Agents, Auckland ; Or, to LEDGER & FRANCIS, Agents, Grahamstown, Thames. Queen street, Auckland, April 28,1870. OVERLAND ROUTE TO ENGLAND VIA SAN FRANCISCO AND NEW YORK. STEAM TO SAN FRANCISCO. OALIFORNIAN, NEW ZEALAND, AND AUSTRALIAN MAIL LINE OF STEAM. PACKETS. -WJk. npHE Splendid Steam Packet *^ggjg> 'City of Melbourne.' T. Gbaingeb, 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 »pply to CRUICKSHANK, SMAET k CO., Agents. Queen-street, Auckland, April 4, 1870. CIRCULAR SAW LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR TARANAKI, NELSON, PICTON, WELLINGTON, LYTTELTON, OTAGO, AND THE BLUFF. (Cabbyib- Inwahd En&lish Mail). r-fesj^^^ mHE S.S. jS&P^*?* ' PH(EBE ' from Onehunga on THURSDAY next; sth instant. For freight or passage, apply to HENDERSON & MACFARLANE. FOR LONDON DIRECT. TO FOLLOW THE ' SEATOLLER.' WILL POSITIVELY SAIL ON MAY 23. fpHE beautiful Clipper Ship jfy^ 4 MALLARD,' Captain W. Andbew, 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 accomodation for Passengers. Apply to L. D. NATHAN & CO. CIRCULAR SAW LINE. FOR SYDNEY. ,s~i-* rfIHE Favorite rader Jllto^' 'CONSTANCE' "™^™^Wfll sail on WEDNESDAY, 4th Mat. Vor Freight or Paeeage, apply to ! HENDERSON & MACFARLANE. Fof, TARANAKI, WANGANUI, AND 4' WELLINGTON. rpHE N.ZJ3.N. Co.'»•.■. mßS^* 'STOEMBIRD/ >f Captain Doile, will leave the Wharf, One hunga, for porta as above, on TUESDAY, 3rd instant, at 11.30 a.m. COMBW * DALDY, - * ■■ AfMrtf. t\



STEAM TO TAURANGA. ,-la mHB Bwift and commodiowi '^mmKmwT «_auranga' I will (weather permitting) leave Queen-street Wharf for the above every WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON, at 4 o'clock, returning from Tauranga for Auckland every THURSDAY EVENING-, at 5 o'clock. W. J. HTIRST * CO., Agents, Queen-street. THOMAS WRIGLEY, Agent, Tauranga. FOR TARANAKI, NELSON, PICTON, ' WELLINGTON, LYTTELTON, AND DUNEDIN WHARF. -lx. mHE N.Z.S.N. Co.. s.§. T|||fflj^ ' RANGATIRA,' Captain Renueb, will leave the Wharf, One hunga, for ports as above, on WEDNESDAY, _t_ instant, at 11 a.m. COMBES & DALDY, Agents.' FOR WANGANUI. (Ca_i_k_- at Taeana_ci ip _mmo__N_ IK , D-OEMB-fTOTPEBS.) fmglj^* '1882 A,' j. Batn, Commander, will leave Onehunga on TUESDAY next, at 3 p.m. J. S. MAOFARLANE, Agent. STEAM BETWEEN AUCKLAND AND THE THAMES. .■"i^A. tfTIHE Steamer jyßjHß^ 'WILLIAMS' Win. leave Queen -stbee- Whab_ : Tuesday, 3rd May, 1.30 o'clock afternoon Will leave Gbahamsxowk : Monday, 2nd May, 6 o'clock afternoon Tuesday, 3rd May, 6.30 o'clock afternoon Return Tickets issued for one week at Reduced Rates. . The steamer 'Clyde* will Tender the' Wi lliams ' at Grahamstown. H. M.^JERVIS, Agent. STEAM TO THE THAMES. lT_S_Xc 't\UKE OF E DIN- Leave AnC-CLAIfD: Monday, 2nd May, 4.15 o'clock afternoon Tuesday, 3rd May, 5 o'clock afternoon Wednesday, 4th May, 6 o'clock afternoon FEOM GUAHAMSTOWKt:: Tuesday, 3rd May, 10 o'clock morning Wednesday, 4'th'May, 10 o'clock morning Return Tickets issued rfbr-One week at Reduced Fares, and available for the * Royal; Alfred.' S. HAG-TB SMITH. STEAM TO THE THAMES. yssj*_. 'tvoyal alfeed; jßfi|iS^fromAUCKLANDtoSHOßT mmmmmmT, LAND TIME TADLE. Fboh Axjcklasd : Monday, 2nd May, 12 o'clock noon ■■'.■■' Tuesday, 3rd May, 12.30 o'clock afternoon Fboh Gbahamstown : Monday, 2nd May, 4.80 o'clock afternoon j Tuesday, 3rd May, 5.30 o'clock afternoon Return Tickets issued for One week at Reduced Fares, and available for the 'Duke of Edinburgh.' S. HAGUE SMITH, j FOR THE THAMES.' jljgjl^ 'ENTERPRISE No. 2,* Captain Seoh, for Thames on Monday, May 2,10 o'clock night. Wednesday, May 4,11 o'clock night. Friday, May 6,11 o'clock night. , HOLMES BROS. ■ HE BILIARD ROOM of the EX CHANGE HOTEL, will be CLOSED from this date. ■■-■■■<_ BBOUT^Oo. April Mod Ufo.



I ■■ . === T|N consequence of the TrSprieton having decided not to make say alteritions in the •*■ P/emi.es occupied by Messrs^ G. NASH & Col, they beg to inform their Friends and the Public that they have nowTeady their First Shipment of Fashionable WINTER GOOD).- According to the latest ~— ~ I Silk Velvet Jackets at 39»., Parisian Fashions, Velvets which is very little more ate everywhere la mode. In MESSRS. than the prices that an order to meet the demand . « r.. being paid for Cotton or for this, the Richest of all Q # jjf'^ §jf & £J Q'_ Velveteen Jackets. In ad- Materials, G. NASH & ditiori to the stock of Jackets Co. have imported, direct, 2g(J QTjEEJfIgTREET ttnd Manfcles on "& Velvets that will enable ' ' style will be made up on the them to defy competition. -^ EXT THE Nw Cl -4 y Music Hall. Premis,B ' and Lad? eS °^ As a proof, they respectfully select the quality of invite inspection of their ■ Velvet they may prefer. New Millinery, New Dresses, New Clothing; New General Drapery. An early call i« respectfully invited by Messrs. G. NASH & Co., 230, Queen-street, next the City Hall. j COOMBES & JOHNSTON, j HAVING BdUGHT THE BANKRUPT STO OK * * ■■ i". ... • ■ OF HYMANJ O S E P H FOR CASH, IRE NOW SELLING THE SAME It Prices never before heard of in Auckland. THE SALE HAS tfOW COMMENCED. tmmt FOURTEEN DXI S ONLT; j COOMBES & J(MNST6N, 62, QUEEN STKEET, _ > NEXT CHA_?___* _. 35fv CAMPBELL, TAILOR,' Q U E E N - S T*_B E E T, T>EGS to intimate to his friends and the public that he has REMOVED from Wellesley street to QUEEN-STRET, opposite the Market Reserve; and also, that he has added large!} * . • .: i J,*, j , I »J j to his Stock of TWEED CLOTHS, Ac, and is now prepared to execute all orders entrust**: t* him at pricw thafc ill defy oftßJpetittta '



WANTED —A General SERVANT.— Apply to Mrs. GaeL-OX, Mount Albert, or to 81, Queen-street, WANTED— A few BOYS for Flax Mill; , " 'expenses -paid. — Apply, City Club, Shortland-Btreet. GAME WANTED. — Partridges, Phea sants, &c., bought by J : Riddel (late Morris & Co.), Licensed Dealer in Game, Auckland Wharf. Arrangements for the season made. WANTED— Private BOARD and RESI DENCE for Two Gentlemen, within ten minutes' walk of the Post Office.—Apply, stating particulars, to X-, Stab Office. WANTED-^An Active FEMALE, to Keep House where there^ are Children.— Apply at Cliff House, Corner of Hobson and Moore-Streets, from 8 to half-past 11 in the forenoon ; or at the Q.C.E., Shortland-Btreet, from 12 till 4. BOTTLES! BOTTLES!! WANTED— 10,000 half-pint SAUCE BOTTLE S.*-**-Apply at once, H. Olson, Alpha Cottage, St. George's Bay Road, Parnell. Cash on delivery. Highest price given. RUNNERS WANTED.—Good Wages given.—Apply at the Evening Stab Office. WANTED— The Admirers of the Fine Arts to inspect Montague's Stock of First-class PRINTS, from some of the most celebrated Paintings. WANTED— Everyone who cares for his or her personal appearance to call and buy Montague's Large Assortment of LOOKING-GLASSES, of all sizes. WANTED — 10,000 Persons who have had their likenesses taken to call and inspect Montague's Splendid Collection of PHOTOGRAPHIC ALBUMS: WANTED —10,000 Persons who have Photographs of their Friends, to call and inspect Montague's Splendid Collection of PHOTOGRAPHIC ALBUMS. • WANTEDf^The i Public to* know that Montague has on sale at his Fancy BazaAr.. Queen-trtet, 250 ORNAMENTAL VASES ..;■'.. :;! .; •;,;•■ /•;;'•"- r ;.;;; ___* TITANTED—-The Love** of Music-o* know W that' 500 First-class CONCERTINAS can be obtained at Montague's. Fancy Bazaar, Queen-street, Cheap. *.- .tet.ct ■WTANTED^-The' Ladies of Auckland to !*|'T "■ come purchase at Montague's Fancy _-*_aary: 5,000 Choice TOILET ORNAMENTS. <j ,*■ WANTED— The Ladies-of; Auckland to call and inspect Montague's Splendid Assortment of Modern WORK-BOXES. WANTED*r-50,000 children to purchase the Stock of TOYS at 'Montague'B Fancy Bazaar. .. •, ; <__{) WANTED— 50,000 Children to purchase i] the: Stock of DOLLS at Montague's Fancy Bazaar. . WAN-ED- Purchasers for, 50 GILT MIRRORS at Montague's Fiincy Bazaar, Queen-street. ,' ', ' '. WANTEt) it to bei __ncw_i-___t the Public can be supplied ! with 10,000 ELECTRO-PLATED FORKS and SPOONS, at Moderate Prices. WANTED to, SELL, Chea^ -10ft: Sheets of Corrugated Iron*, Galvanised 'li-on Water Tanks, from 100 to 500 gallons. Also, 0.0. and half-hjiuiid Spouting, Ridge' Caps, Ac., at''A. Smart's G-dvknised Iron Worts, Victoria-street (opposite the Greyhound)': J fiC) REWARD.—-LOSt, from'■ _' ■ hohse in jb/v Newton-street East, a Black Enamelled Binocular OPERA GLASS or a TELES COPE in Leather Case, by Elliott, Bjbos , 1 Strand,' London.—Whoevfer will bring the same to theJ Office' of the Evening Stab, Vulcan Lane, or"will __6rd such information as will lead to its discovery, shall receive the above Reward.:' ' WINTER FASHIONS. THE MISSES JMILNE BEG to announce thai they have OPENED their WINTER STOCK of MILLIN ERY^ consisting of Millinery and- Straw Bonnets, Trimmed and Untrimmed Hats, in felt, velvet, and straw, of the Latest Styles, * Ladies' Dress Caps and Head-dresses,'a choice i ldt of Flowers, Feathers, Ornaments, for the hair, Ac., in velvet, velveteen, sealskin cloth, and •waterproof tweed, all site, j Furs, in grebe, sable, and ermine, and a general assortment of Drapery and Hosiery. . 39", Wyndham-itreet, vAp_ii,»j,; ■''.;' . ... li: .



SBLLHSTQ- O_PF! SELLING O_F_F! c "" i. T N A FEW D A V S c A r LEGITIMATE SELLING OFF, 8 O* HIS 1 IMMENSE STOCK OF ENGLISH AND C COLONIAL-MADE a ' •' BOOTS AND SHOES, s 1. <_-c., Ac, &c, WILL BE WADE BT H. riJGATE, No. 70, QUEEN-STREET, OPPOSITE THE BANK OF NEW ZEALAND. STOCK IS NOW BEING TAKEN, { AHD THE SALE WILL COMMENCE IN A FEW DAYS, **• ) When full particulars will be given. '..! In the meantime, H. FUG ATE would draw attention to the fact that he really means SELLING OFF! And the SALE will be THOROUGH and LEGITIMATE, and NOT GOT UP merely. , for the purpose of PUFFING 1 3 -_ 7 ALL ARTICLES WILL BE J-ARKEI) At Prices 25 per cent, less than English Cost, and MUST BE DISPOSED OF, As H. FUGATE is positively GOING OUT OF THE BUSINESS. CITY CLUB HOTEL, SHORTLAND-CRESCENT. Pbo__ieto_ — Roland Campion. i . ■ • ■■* ' ' '.'.<:' ■'*,'{ j HP HE proprietor of this establishment begs to \ notify to his many patrons and the public ! generally, that having removed from his late I . ' : ■'■■>'.■ ■ ■'■■' • ';*;., premises, he haa ' i ' ' ' ' '■ ' ; ' ms.' [ NO LONGER ANY CONNECTION -' (' ' WITH : *- -: ..j ;:, THE EXCHANGE HOTEL, j; , ... — f ' '"' .! i He haa fitted up, at very great expense, a splendid upstairs a* - , COMMERCIAL DEPARTMENT, which haa been acknowledged by one and all who have wen it, i - UNRIVALLED FOR TASTE AND ELEGANCE. . His brands of Wines and Spirits need no comment. ALEXANDRA HOTEL, Comer of Chapel and Durham-streets. £ A DAM OR R, Piorillfoi (Late European Hotel, Castlereagh-street, - Sydney). d -■- *••-■• i '-,**.*; v( ' lirst-elass Accommodation at Mederat* -" tn(v:it . , Charfse. !*--*._ i;(';.fr< ■ '•;'-'■ ' ■ ■<'--■ :-■' tl h.fid *-,>J