The Evening Star.

Vol. I.—No. 251.]

AUCKLAND, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 28, 1870.

[Price One Penny.



STEAM BETWEEN AUCKLAND AND THAMES. THE STEAMER « WILLIAMS' "TTTTTLL leave punctually at the advertised VY time, as follows :— AtTOKLAND : DAILY, at 10.30 o'clock a.m. TABABU : DAILY, at 3 o'clock p.m. H. M. JERVIS, Agent. STEAM TO THE THAMES. THE p.s. 'DUKE OF EDINBURGH.' TIME TABLE. PBOM AUCKLAND : DAILY 4.30 o'clock afternoon PBOM TABABU : DAILY, 10 o'clock morning r Landing passengers at Grahamstown "when tide permits. THAMES GOLDFIELES. THE following well-known Cutters continue to TRADE regularly between AUCK LAND and the THAMES, conveying Cargo at current rates :— ' •GLANCE.' 'HARRIET.' 'LEE.' 'CORNSTALK.' 'SEVERN,' 'MAID OF THE MILL,' M, NICCOL, Agent, Custom-houae-street. STEAM TO WHANGAREI AND THE BAY OF ISLANDS. THE p.s. 'SAMSON,' riAPTAIN MUNDLE, will leave \J Fob Whangabei ' Every Friday. Leaves Whangabei fob Auckland Every Saturday. Foe Eussbii . Monday next. Leaves Russet l fob Auckland . . Tuesday next. • For freight or passage apply to GEOEGE THORNE, Jun., * v .Agent, Shortland-atreet; Or,- ~,. | , ; , ~ : ; c ,E. CAFFLER & CO., Agents, Whangarei. FOR TARANAKT, NELSON, PICTON, WELLING i ON, LYTTELTON, AND PORT CHALMERS. The Fast and Favorite s.s. 'TARAN A X I , ' E WHEELER, Commander, will be dis , patched from the Manukau, on TUES DAY next, November Ist, at noon. COMBES & DALDY, Agents. l^" Return Tickets for the Canterbury Races, on the 7th, Bth, and 10th November, will be issued at Keduced Rates. The Steamer to leave Lyttelton, on her return trip, on the 11th November. STEAM TO THE FIJI ISLANDS. AUSTRALASIAN STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'^ LINE OF STEAMERS. MELBOURNE, SYDNEY, AUCKLAND, AND THE FIJIS. THE A.S.N. Co.'ss.s. 'AUCKLAND', Of A TONS, 150 horse power, F. Moohe, O'OxJ Commander, will be despatched for the Jjjjis on or about BATDRDAY, tho sth November, at 3 p.m., returning to Sydney and Melbourne via Auckland. For Freight or Passage, apply to H. M. JERVIS, Agent. ,



STEAM TO THE BAY OP ISLANDS. The fast and favorite s.s. ' G O - A H E A D , ' /"^APTAIN A. FARQUHAR. will leave the \J Queen-street Wharf on MONDAY next, the 31st instant, at 3 p.m. For Freight or Passage, apply to S. HAGUE SMITH, Agent, Auckland j or, to A. VILCOQ, Agent, Russell. . Shippers will please send down G-oods one hour before the advertised time of sailing. STEAM TO WANGAREI & MANGAPAI. THE s.s. < GO-AHEAD,' i^APTAIN FARQUHAR, will leave the Kj Queen-street Wharf on THURSDAY next, November 3, at 5 p.m. For Freight or Passage, apply to S. HAGUE SMITH. FOR SYDNEY, Forwarding Passengers to all Australian Ports. CIRCULAR SAW LINE. The Favorite Regular Trader 'CONSTANCE,' ON SATURDAY, OCTOBER 29. For Freight or Passage, apply to HENDERSON & MACFARLANE. FOR LONDON DIRECT. The Fine Ship ' A B O U X I R , ' QQ A TONS register, Al at Lloyds, Captain Ot/U Langlands, having the greater part of her car#o engaged, will meet with quick despatch. Has excellent accommodation for Passengers, and carries an experienced Surgeon. For Freight or Passage, apply to . CRUIOKSHANK, SMART & Co., Agents. High-street, Auckland, October Ist, 1870. FOR LONDON. The Favorite Regular Trader 'COUNTESS OP KINTORE.' For Freight or Passage, apply to CAPTAIN PETHERBRIDGE, On board ; or, to BROWN, CAMPBELL & Co., Agents. CHARLES SUTTON, SODA-WATER, X EMONADE AND CORDIAL MANUFACTURER, Eden Ceesent. Ginger Wine Quinine Wine Towrisend's and Buchan's Sarsaparilla, ON SALE. JUST LANDING-, Ex ' Agnes and Jessie,' iAA BAGS PRIME CANTERBURY 4UI/ POTATOES, in lots to suit pur chasers. JAKINS & WILICOX, Durham-street.



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MESSES. G. JNASH & CO., DEAPEES AND CLOTHIEES, TT iTE ON HANDA WELL-ASSORTED STOCK OF MILLINEKY, AND CLOTHING The whole of -whicii tney are now Selling at GREATLY REidCED PRICES. ■".Tlßlie] "pLEXTJBA;" OE, ' SPEING WAIST BOOT, FOB both Ladies and Gentlemen, gives an elegant appearance and symmetrical form to the foot improving the shape of the instep, with increased comfort m wearing. • Its chief feature is an Elastic Steel Spring inserted in the Waist of the Boot, causing it to fit more closely to the hollow of the foot than the ordinary Boot. It is highly recommended by the Medical Faculty as a support for fl.it feet and weak ankles, while at the same time it im proves the appearance and developes the shape of a well-formed foot by its surpassing elasticity. It is also completely successful in remedying uneven wearing, and possesses the. important ad , vantage of never losing its shape. .... ~ » ' , The "FLEXUBA" BOOT is also invaluable in supporting and training the feet of young people. The " FLEXUEA" SPfiING can be inseried of any strength—either light or strong —to suit all feet. tggg*' Observe the contrast!— Fig. I.— The Ordinary Fig. 2.—The " Flexura" Boot, half worn. Boot, half worn. PRICE, PER PAIR, ... ... ... '... ONE GUINEA. MADE BY W, BOLTOIST, T O;P OF SHOETLAND-STEEET, Near St. Paul's Church, Auckland.



TELEGRAPHIC NEWS PBOM THE CUSTOMHOUSE HOTEL, FORT-STREET. T7IA.MILIES will find this Establishment Jj the Cheapest and Best in Auckland. Jamaica Bum, good quality, Is 6d to 23 6d best quality, 3s per bottle. Old Port, Is 6d to 2s 6d, best quality, 3s per bottle. Fine Flavored Sherry, Is 6d to Jj "a; bsst quality, 3s per bottle. English Ginger Wine, 2s 6d per bot^c 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, 4s do do. Old Tom, best brands 3s 6d do do. Scotch Whisky and Dunville'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 purchaseis. The proprietor begs to assure liis customers that all the goods are of the best quality, and. if not approved of, the inoney c returned. £ , v



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