The Evening Star.

Vol. I.—No. 212.]

AUCKLAND, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 1870.

[Price One Penny.



—U. .V C<TEAM between AUCK gjS|>g|s. O LAND and THAMES.— jßSslisSfii . WILLIAMS' will leave punctually at the advertised time, as follows: — Attckxand : Wednesday, 14th September, at 3 o'clock p.m. GEAIIAMSTOWN : Tuesday, 13th September, at 7 o'clock p.m. Wednesday, 14th September, at 7.30 o'clock. Return tickets issued for one week at re duced rates. The steamer ' Clyde' will tender the ' Williams.'—H. M. JERVIS, Agent. \* mHAMES GOLDFIELES. jA§&\ X The following well-known Iffimfw Cutters continue to TRADE jJßT,. vtt_ re gu ] ar j y between AUCKLAND ■nd the THAMES, conveying cargo at cur rent rates: —' GHance,' 'Lee,' 'Severn, •Harriet,' ' Cornstalk,' ' Maid of the Mill. — M. NICCOL, agent, Custom-house-street, -W _s>. QTEAM TO WANGAREI. gjS^^^v O—The fast and favorite s.s. T»pK£> ' GO-AHEAD' JUHbHSEi c a pt a i n A. Fabqttahab, will leave as under : Fhom Auckland — Thursday, 15th September, 5 o'clock evening Thursday, 22nd September, 5 o'clock evening Thursday, 29th September, 5 o'clock evening Feom Whangabei— 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; D. COLE, Mangapai; J. MONRO, Junr., Marsden; J. S. RUST, Wangarei. . . ~W __v QTEAM TO THE BAY OF (dl^^HsS. £5 ISLANDS (instead of the Tmfop^O>s.s. ' Tauranga')—The s.s. JHSHS__i , qo-AHEAD' Captain A. Fabquhak, will leave the Queen street Wharf, on TUESDAY the 13th inst., at S o'clock p.m. Shippers are respectfully solicited to send all goods ordered per 'Tauranga,' by this oppor unity.—W. J. HURST & CO., Agents, uckland ; A. VILCOQ, Agent, Russell. fKJb^ T?lOR TARANAKI, NEL s?&_*flt\>v .T SON, PICTON, WEL tJTM^fcm^> LINGTON, LYTTELTON, "■^^^™ OTAGO, AND BLUFF, booking Passengers and Cargo to Westport, Greymouth, and Hokitika.—CIRCULAR SAW LINE.—The s.s. •AIREDALE' (Carrying English mail), from Manukau, six hours after arrival of s.s. ' WongaWonga,' from Honolulu. For Freight or Passage apply to HEN DERSON & MACFARLANE. uW4*v T? 0R TARANAKI, NEL- SftS^itvV Jj SON, PICTON, WEL ™f|Wp> 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.—COMBES AND DALDY, Agents. -i TjlOR SYDNEY AND MEL •KJiJ^tV Jj BOURNE, Transhipping Vff?3l\f|\p^. to any port in the Australian «Pli3a» Colonies, by the A. S. N. Com pany's Steamships. S.S. 'WONGA WONGA,' Passengers will be booked for above ports, •t the Office of H. M. JERVJS, Agent A.S.N. Company. STEAM TO THE FIJI ISLANDS. RETURNING VIA AUCKLAND. iTk^. \ USTRALASIAN STEAM SpKX|^v J\. NAVIGATION CO.'S iSffiimJTj^T lANK 0F STEAMERS MELBOURNE, SYDNEY, AUCKLAND, AND THE FIJIS.—The steamship 'AUCKLAND,' 850 tons, 150 hor3e power, F. Moohe, 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 tro^sactions for extension of our trade with tl \tf. Islands. About 22nd Sept., Auckland to Sydney and Melbourne. Return Tickets to Sydney during the Metropolitan Show, will be issued at one fare awl a-balf. Fbeights.--All certified unsold exhibits conveyed to the Metropolitan Show will be returned freight free. Fares between Auckland and Fiji—Saloon, £10 j ditto return, £17 10s ; Second dais, £5 ; ditto return, £B,los. For Freight of Stock or Merchandise apply to H. M. JERVIS, Agent.



FOE NEW YOEK DIRECT. /j^fc. nn H E Magnificent Clipper 'S ANTON,' J. G-. Mooee, 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. Oa and after this date the PRICE of Bay Coal will be as undernoted, Tiz. : — ~ , ~. j Coal ... 12s per ton. At the Mines j Slack Coal ... 7s „ „ Alongside the Co 'a ) p » nn Hulk'Wentwoith' [ °Oal - 2°B » " At Company's "\ Coal (Screened) 24s „ „ Yard, Custom- V „ (Unscreened) 22s „ „ house-st., East ) „ Slack ... 17s By order of the Board of Directors. J. A. GILFILLAN, Secretary. 7, Queen-street, 29th August, 1870. TELEGRAPHIC NEWS TEOM THE CUSTOMHOUSE HOTEL, FORT-STREET. TjIAMILIES will find this Establishment Jj the Cheapest and Best in Auckland. Jamaica Rum, good quality, Is 6d to 2s 6d, best quality, 3s per Isottle. 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, 3» 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 I ncr 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 purchase! s. The propi-ietor 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, "RRD HOOT," No. 70, QUEBN-STREBT, (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 Preuiises. Please note the Address — H. FUGAT E, "BED 800 T," 70, QUEEN-STREET, (Opposite the Bank of New Zealand). Red Boot painted on the Window,



MESSRS. G. NASH & CO., DRAPERS AND CLOTHIERS, ffA.VE ON HAND A WELL-ASSORTED STOCK OF MILLINERY, AND CLOTHING, The whole of which they are now Selling at GREATLY REDUCED PRICES. _^ ————————^______ J. COSGRAVE & CO., BEING ABOUT TO MAKE EXTENSIVE ALTERATIONS la their Premises, are going to give the public the benefit of a GENUINE CHEAP SALE. "\TBVER having had a SALE in Auckland, we purpose this time to astonish the people • ■^ the SWEEPING REDUCTIONS We will make. We will bring forward an Autumn Shipment, purchased recently under unusual circumstances, and SLAUGHTEK THEM, As the undermentioned prices will show :— Fancy Dress Stuff 0 5* per yd. I Fine White Calico ... 0 4| peryd. Colored Silks, beautiful patterns 2 104 „ | Splendid Welsh Flannel 0 74 „ Rich Black Glace Silk 2 5 „ Reps all colors, 30 in. wide 0 10J „ Winceys, wide with 05* „ Silk Beps, S_ in. wide ...8 4* „ Scoured, wide with ... ... 0 64 >• Several cases of Ladies' Underclothing, half price. Two cases of Children's and Infants' Clothing will be also offered to the public. Having the largest and most extensive Stock of Millinery and Fancy Goods, Mantlep, Shawls, Gloves, Hosiery, and Haberdashery. &c, &c, all those goods will be brought under the same sweeping reductions. Am we are relinqnishing the Carpet and Furnishing Department, we shall dispose of them at the following prices :— Matting-9^d per yard. Felt Carpet—2s. 6i. per yard Tapestry Carpet—3s. per yard. Crossley's 4 ply Brussels do., Persian pattern—4s. 6d. Floor Cloths-2s. 3d. All Wool Damask—3s. lid. Muslin Curtains, 3 yards long— 3s. lid. per pair. Several bales of 9, 10, 11, and 12-4. Blankets will be sold less than English cost. The OUTFITTING DEPARTMENr will be brought under the same category :— Black Cloth Coats 18 6 Black Paris Hats a-la-mode ... 15 6 Gents Tweed Sacs 14 0 The New Drab Shell Hat 10 6 Seasonable Tweed Suits ... 35 8 . to 45 0 Crimean Shirts ... ... .. 3 6 Trousers and Vests, fashionable out... 19 6 Flannel Undershirts, large size ~ 3 6. Beautiful Silk 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 SERVICE WHOLESALE & RETAIL WINE AND SPIRIT STOJftE, QUEEN-STREET, TWO DOOES FEOM WELLESLEY-STREET. A MONTILLADO SHERRY, first Quality OLD TAWNY PORT, Vintage 1861 BOOTH'S LONDON . UNSWEETENED GUN JAMIESON'S PURE MALT DUBLIN WHISKY DUNVILLE'S BELFAST WHISKY GREENLESS & CALDWELL'S CAMP BELTON WHISKY POMERANZEN GERMAN BITTERS- A large and most varied Stock of WINES and SPIRITS of the Best Brands. BASS' BURTON ALE ALWAYS ON DRAUGHT. a. noLDSHip & co.s CtJSTOM-HOUiE &TEEET, AUCKLAND. GH. & CO. having completed the erec # 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, lining 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, Palings, &c. Materials complete, supplied for Houses to any given dimensions ibr country settlers, shipment, or otherwise. Cash Purchasers will be liberally dealt with. CHARLES SUTTON, S;ODA-WATER, T EMONADB, AND CORDIAL MANUFACTURER, Eden Cbesent. Ginger Wine Quinine Wine Townsend's and Buchan's Sarsapanlla, ON SALE. GROCERY! GROCERY!! GROCERY!! —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 will 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, &c, &c. A large assortment of OILMAN'S STORES, COUN TRY PRODUCE of every description. FRESH BUTTER AND EGGS DAILY. j 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, Family Grocex1, Princes Street,-Onehunga. „,



a. WILLIAMSON, Wholesale & Retuil TOBACCONIST, 120, QUEEN-STREET, AUCKLAND, HAS ON SALE THE UNDERMEN TIONED GOODS :— 10 boxes Mayflower, 10s, Cavendish 10 boxes Lord Nelson, 10g 7 boxes McAvoy's, 10s 3 boxes St. Leonard's, 10s 5 boxes Venus, 10s 8 boxes St. Elmo, i-lb 10 boxes Cloth of Gold, light-pressed fi boxes Congress, light-pressed 8 boxes Sublett's Aromatio, pounds 15 boxes Sunny South, 6in, gold bar 5 boxes Eaglan's Pocket-pieces 4 boxes Pankcake Pocket-pieces Navy Aromatic, 4s 6 boxes Navy Aromatic, 6» 8 boxes Navy Aromatic, £lb Cable Twist Negrohead and Genuine Barrett s Twist CUT TOBACCOS. Cignrrft?. Avomatic Bri.u v .ji- jiixture,and Barrett's CI C! ARS. A large a-sortment, from 10s 6d per box Manilla Cigars and Cheroots, very choioe Ormond Swiss Havtinnnhs in great variety »nd in first* rate co d tion OcCIDENTAL XI O T E L. V ULCAN I JANE BATHS! BATHS!! BATHS!!! HOT or COLD BATHS reduoed to ONE SHILLING at the EMPIRE HAIR. CUTTING ROOMS, Queen-street, opposite Evening News. Open from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. ; Sundays, from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. J. W. ALLEN, Pboprietob. MOURNING. J. M. M CLACHLAN 214, QUEEN-STBEET, (NEAE THEATBE ROYAL), HAS now FOR SALE at PRICES MUCH BELOW the regular figure, for CASH, a Splendid Assortment of jWourmng <©ooUo t BOUGHT CHEAP AT AUCTION. Black Silk, 3s. lid., worth ss. Black French Merino, 2s. 6d., worth 4». Black Crape Cloth, 25., worth 3s. Black Coburg, Is., worth Is. 6d. Black Alpaca. Lustre, Is., worth la. 6d. Black Crape, an assortment ~\ Black Crape Trimmings, ditto f|» g Black Crape Bonnets, ditto \ f* F§ Black Crape Falls, ditto J w Black Josephine Kid Gloves, 3s. 6d. ' Colored Kid ditto, stitched, Is. ll£d. And every other article necessary for • complete Mourning Outfit. Ujs,—Mourning orders made up on th« Premises, at the shoutest notice. 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 tefc th» hands : price, £4 lbs. A fine selection of Silver Watches, SUltftbl* for Youths, from 50s. upwards. , ; The latest designs in Brooches Eamngi, and Nic^-Nacks. • Every o^ription of Watches, Jewellery and snraH Machinery Repaired on th« Premise a» J . H O W D E N , JEWELLER, &c., 86, QUEKN-iTIiKKT, AUCKLAND.