The Evening Star.

Vol. I—No. 190.]

AUCKLAND, THURSDAY, AUGUST 18, 1870.

[Price One Penny.



-j ■• pi TEAM between AUCK- D LAND and THAAIES.— T^[|jjgßjg^_> The Steamer __WLmWL*mmm t WI FLAMS' will leave punctually at the advertised time, as follows :— Auckland : Saturday, 20 th August, 9 a.m. Grahamstown : Friday, 19th August, 9.30 a.m. Saturday, 20th August, 2 p.m. Return tickets issued for one week at re duced rates. The steamer ' Clyde' will tender the ' Williams.'—H. M. JERVIS, Agent. -Wi CJTEAM to the THAMES. gi^^^^v IO The p. s Jg^^^^'DUKE OF EDINBURGH.' TIME TABLE. From Attckiand: Friday, 19th J ugust, 3.30 o'clock Saturday, 20th August, 4.30 o'clock From Grahamstown : Saturday, 20th August, 10 o'clock morning ,~V Ay "171 OK GRAHAAISTOWN _T and SHORTLAND. — b^-~^~-*^ 'LADY BOWEN,' Captain Adams, will receive cargo for both places, and sail as under. For the Thames : Thursday, 18th August, 12 o'clock midnight For Freight or Passage apply to J. CASEY, Red Office, Wharf. FOR SYDNEY. CIRCULAR SAW LINE. .xTT^-i rjAHE Regular Trader M aai&k, ' CONSTANCE>' on THURSDAY, 25th instant. For Freight or Passage, apply to HENDERSON & MACFARLANE. AUSTRALASIAN STEAM NAVIGATION COAIPANY'S LINE OF STEAMERS. SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. Transhipping to ant Port in the Australasian Colonies. ,-kJk mHK A. S. N. Company's {^^^^^N. JL Steamship m---^-^m-T AUCKLAND,' 850 tons, 150 horse power, Charles Blice, Commander, expected here on or about 20th August, and will leave four days after arrival. Return Tickets during the Metropolitan Show—to be opened on the 30th instant, at Sydney -availablo for one month, will bo issued at one fare and a-half. FuEionTS.—All certified unsold exhibits conveyed to the Aletropolitan Show will be returned freight free. For Freight or Passage apply to H. AL JERVI3, Agent. FOR TARANAKI, NELSON, PICTON, WELLINGTON, LYTTELTON, AND PORT CHALMERS. w .T.HE Favorite s.s. «3£jyjjj^ 'TARANAKI,' E. WnEELER, Commander, from the Manukau, on MONDAY next, at 2 p.m. COAIBES & DALDY, Agents. QUEENSLAND DIGGINGS. 'T^t/k FTiHE Barque Mj^Kt ' ISLAND CITY,' Contain Atteridge, will leave Auckland for tADSTONE, Queensland, on FRIDAY EN ING next, August 19. an take any number Steerage Passengers. Passage money, £4. J. S. AIACFARLANE, Agent. r BAY OF ISLANDS COAL COMPANY (L1AIIIED). NOTICE. "Sjfcjk Q TEAMERS and other vessels Mfc —K& can now c supplied wilh *j|HH_K~^BAY COAL from the Company's o r**: *se*s?Hulk, «W. C. Wentworth,' at 2?-a. Gd. per ten. By order of the Board of Directors. J. A. GILFILLAN, h _ Secretary. '» Queeu-slreet, July 25, 1870.



FOR NEW YORK DIRECT. yKlk fTI H E Magnificent^Clipper 4 S ANTON,' J. G. Moore, Commander, 511 tons register, AA 1 at Lloyd's, wUI sail for New York early in September. This vessel has excellent accommodation for Cabin and Steerage passengers. For freight or passage apply to MUST and CO., Agents outwards. UNITED SERVICE WHOLESALE & RETAIL WINE AND SPIRIT STORE, QUEEN-STREET, TWO DOORS FROM WELLESLET-STREET. A MONTILLADO SHERRY, first Quality OLD TAWNY PORT, Vintage 1861 BOOTH'S LONDON UNSWEETENED GIN JAMIESON'S PURE AIALT DUBLIN WHISKY DUNVILLE'S BELFAST WHISKY GREENLESS & CALDWELL'S CAMP BELTON WHISKY POMERANZEN GERAIAN BITTERS. A large and mo3t varied Stock of WINES and SPIRITS of the Best Brands. BASS' BURTON ALE ALWAYS ON DRAUGHT. GREYHOUND HOTEL, CORNER OF QUEEN AND VICTORIA-STREETS. AUCKLAND. MICHAEL CORCORAN, PROPRIETOR, IN returning thanks to his friends, visitors, and the pubUc generaUy for their past sup port, begs leave to draw attention to the extensive IMPROVEMENTS recently effected in the premises by the hands of the most experienced designers and decorators in Auckland, which have rendered this well-known Hotel FAR SUPERIOR to any other in this city, and equal to the best of the far-famed Hotels of Melbourne and Ballarat. THE BAR Has been fitted up in a gorgeous manner, and in size and convenience is unrivalled; and visitors calling there will find themselves, as heretofore, waited upon with the utmost civility and attention, and will be supplied with articles of the very best and choicest qualities and descriptions. N.B.—Hot Water alwats in Readiness. TjdE PARLOURS ASD BEDROOMS Require only to v 6 ..sited to be appreciated; and Al. C. can appeal with confidence to the testimony of previous visitors, who wiU bear him out in asserting that the arrangements cannot be excelled. THE BILLIARD-ROOM AND THE ADJACENT BAR Are;fitted up with the best Tables and the most approved appliances, and are under skilful management, which has always afforded satisfaction. Al. C. trusts by a continuance of attention and civility, combined wiih care in supplying none but First-class Goods, to merit an in crease in the favours hitherto liberally bestowed on him, and hopes that tho GREYHOUND HOTEL May be recognised as THE FIRST HOUSE IN AUCKLAND To which pre-eminence it shall be his en deavour to raise it.



j MESSRS. G. NASH & CO., DEAPEES AND CLOTHIEES, TTAVE ON HAND A WELL-AS SOR TE D STOCK OF MILLINERY, AND CLOTHING, The whole of which they are now Selling at GREATLY REDUCED PRICES. SBLLIITG OIFIBM SELLING OFF!!! SELLING OFF!!! IN consequence of the extraordinary pressure of the times, and to meet tho unusual depres sion in business, ttTGttJLttD beck, JEWELLER AND WATCHMAKER, Has determined to CLEAR OUT his Stock at COST PRICES. The Stock in hand consisting of AVatchcs, Bracelets, Earrings, Rings, Clocks, and every description of useful and ornamental Jewellery, to the value of several thonsands of pounds, is, therefore, offered to ths public at COST PRICES. An early visit is invited. The Newest Patterns in Brooches, &c., expressly manufactured to the order of the advertiser for the Auckland Market. BROOCHES, EARRINGS, WEDDING RINGS, LADIES' RINGS, SIGNET RINGS, I JET JEWELLERY, CLOCKS, AVATCHES, SCARF PINS, BRACELETS, STUDS, CHARAI3, GREENSTONE ORNAAIENTS, &c, &C. DIAMOND RINGS, DIAMOND BROOCHES, DIAMOND PINS, DIAMOND BRACELETS, DIAMOND SCARF RINGS, DIAMOND NECKLETS, LOOSE DIAMONDS. RICHARD BECK, JEWELLER, QHEEN-STEEET. THE STOCK-IN-TRADE OF DONALD McCRAE, DRAPER, QUEEN-STREET. J. COS OR AYE & CO., TTAVING PURCHASED the above STOCK-IN-TRADE at a LARGE DISCOUNT for -*-*- CASH, the GOODS are now REMOVED to the premises of J. COSGRAVE & CO., EOR MARKING- DOWN! THE SALE OF THE GOODS WILL TAKE PLACE ON THE PREMISES OF J. COSGB AY E & CO., queen-street, THIS DAY. When the Entire of that useful and recently-bought STOCK will be DEMOLISHED.



Mb. CHARLFS W. SANDEBS, POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTION. CONSULTING HOMOEOPATH ■ Assistant to Dr. C. F. Fischer; nine years /^ LERKS, Shopmen, or Mechanics desirous assistant to Dr. Powell, of London. \J of joining the Evening Classes of the Hours of consultation : Morning, from 9to 1 j Polytechnic Institution, are requested to give Evening, 6to 8. their names to Mx W. W. Tayloe, 194, 215, Queen-street, opposite tho City Hall. Queen-street, Auckland. CHARLES RICHARDS, ACCOUNTANT, CUSTOMS, COMMIS- DR- E- H. MARSHALL, M.D., SION and GENERAL SHIPPING Tl /TEMBER of the Royal College of Sur- AGENT JVI geons, London, Licenciate of Midwifery ' Foet steeet Auckland. and tho Diseases of Wonwi and Children, of the Royal College of Surgeons, London. Bonded-and other Goods entered and cleared. — Tradesmen's or any Books entered up and Hobson-.steeet (near Cook-st.,) Auckland. balanced. All kinds of Shipping & Commission — Business transacted on most reasonable terms Consultations daily.



AND HH /^ NOTED . n § | RED HOUSE. I H PROPRIETORS. mHOUSANDS SHOULD TRY, AND THOUSANDS SHOULD* BUY, OUR NEW SEASON TEAS, AT Is. 6d.,—25.,—25. 6d.,—AND 3s. PER POUND, UNEQUALLED IN PRICE OR QUALITY. Also, by SPECIAL COMMAND, B. & L. are the SOLE AGENTS for the SULTAN'S COFFEE, In Packets of lib. and £lb. of No. 1 and 2, Is. 4d. and Is. 6d., which is so universally admired throughout the Australias. FULL-WEIGHT CANDLES "... 1 J F r|^ CORNFLOUR 0 7 per lb. JAMS, in Tins and Jars ° 8 per lb. SAL AD OILS, Glass Stoppers ° 9 per hot. PICKLES from ° • P*"^ FLOUR—6Ibs for Is, 12 6per.loolb, TOBACCO 3 6 per lb. MATCHES, Tin Boxes, 2s. doz,, Plaids 0 9 per doa. SOAP from 0 71 per bar, TRY OUR WELLINGTON BUTTER—Is. & Is. 2d. fee lb. TRY" OUR CREAM CHEESE—B£_. peb lb. TRY OUR NEW CURED BACON—9d. per lb. BARNETT & LEVY; AUCKLAND AND GRAHAMSTOWN. NEIL CAAIPBELL, TAILOR AND CLOTHIERI QUEEN STREET, OPPOSITE THE MARKET EESBRVE, TTEGS to return thanks for past favors, and also to intimate to his friends and the public that he has added a large assortment of Winter Goods to his Stock, and can execute all orderf entrusted to him at prices that wiU defy competition.



NOTICE! IRONMONGERY. REDUCTION OF STOCK, PREPARATORY TO THB RETIREMENT OF MR. E. PORTER FROM THE BUSINESS. E. PORTER & CO. IN consequence of the above, have deter mined to REDUCE PRICES according to the times, and offer their large and varied STOCK OF FIRST - CLASS IRONMONGERY OF EVERY DESCRIPTION SUITABLE FOB THE COLONIAL TRADE. E. P. & Co. will thank those indebted to them to settle their accounts without delay ; and also request that all claims against the Firm, or Mr. E. Portkr privately^ be rea dered, when they will be paid forthwith. • Auckland, July 25,1870. -n_



HOBSON'S BRIDGE BREWERT LYELL BROTHERS •pAN now supply then- SUPERIOR BEER in any quantity to Hotels and Private Families. Orders left at the Brewery, or their OFFICE, DURHAM-STREET Will be promptly attended to BAZAAR OAINIBUSES—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—B 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. Livery and Bait Stables. Horses Bought and Sold' on Commission. For the accommodation of passengers arriving late at night from the Gold Fields, and others desirous of visiting the different places of amusement, a Night Omnibus will leave Onehunga at 7 p.m., and return at 11 o'clock tho same night. Return Tickets from Onehunga. N.B. Special Omnibuses will be always ready at the Onehunga Wharf for the accommo dation of passengers arriving by the different steamers and other vessels, j