The Evening Star.

Vol. I.—No. 127.1

AUCKLAND, MONDAY, JUNEff), 1870.

[Price One Penny.



STAM BETWEEN AUCKLAND AND THE THAMES. -a . nnHE Steamer |||||j|2i> ' WILLIAMS' VILL LEAVE QtTEEN-STKEET WHAItF PUNCTTJ AMiY AT THE ADVERTISED HO UK : Tuesday, 7th June, 10.30 o'clock a.m. Wednesday, Bth June, 10.30 o'clock a.m. Will leave Geahamstown : Tuesday, 7th June, 3 o'clock p.m. Wednesday, Bth June, 3 o'clock p.m. Return Tickets issued for one week at Reduced Rate 3. The steamer 'Clyde' will Tender the ' Wil liams ' at Grahamstown. H. M. JERVIS, Agent. STEAM TO THE THAMES. -vjL *T> OVAL ALFRED,' W^^lrom AUCKLAND to SHORT TIME TABLE. Feom Auckland : Tuesday, 7th Juno, 9 30 o'clock morning Wednesday, Bth June, 11.30 o'clock morning Fkom Gbahamstown. Tuesday, 7th June, 2 o'clock afternoon Wednesday, Bth June, 4 o'clock afternoon Return Tickets issued for One week at Reduced Fares, and availabe for the ' Duke of Edinburgh.' S. HAGUE SMITH. STEAM TO THE THAMES. 1! U R G ll.' Leave Auckland : Monday, 6th June, at 5 o'clock afternoon Tuesday, 7th June, at 5 o'clock afternoon Wednesday, Bth June, at 8 o'clock evening Feom G-eahamstown : Tuesday, 7th June, at 10 o'clock morning Wednesday, Bth June, at 10 o'clock morning Return Tickets issued for One week at Reduced Fares, and available for the ' Royal Alfred.' S. HAGUE SMITH. FOR THE TIIAMEsT"" j|p|i§£f> 'ENTERPRISE No. 2,' Captain Scon, will sail on Monday, 6th June, at 5 o'clock evening Wednesday, Bth June, at 6 o'clock evening Friday, June 10th, at 8 o'clock evening HOLMES BROS. STEAM TO TAURANGA. .—ii nnHE swift and commodious *I *™™™" ' TAURANGA' 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,,^ 5 o'clock. W. J. HURST & CO., Agents, Queen-street. THOMAS WRIGLEY, Agent, Tauranga. FOR LEVUKA, FIJI. fnHE Schooner Will sail for the above port on or about tho 9th Juno. She is now ready to receive cargo. For freight or passage apply to i J. S. MACFARLANE & CO. CIRCULAR SAW LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR TARANAKI, NELSON, PICTON, WELLINGTON, LYTTELTON, AKA ROA, OTAGO, AND THE BLUFF. i~wa^ nnHE s.s. lllp&lS^ 'LORD ASHLEY' from the Wharf, Onehunga, at 1 p.m., THIS DAY (Monday), the 6th instant. For Freight or Passage apply to HENDERSON & MACFARLANE.



FOE SYDNEY. CIBCULAE SAW LINE. '=:53k4 v TjnHE Favorite Regular Trader J|||i^ ' NOVELTY' will sail on WEDNESDAY, Bth instant. For freight or passage apply to HENDERSON & MACFARLANE. AUSTRALASIAN STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S LINE OF STEAMERS. SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, TiuNSiiirriNG to any Poet in the AUBTBALA3IAN COLONIES. ~i jl nnHE A. 8. N. Company's s4^^^Ssv X Steamship ■IsssillisSß < AUCKLAND,' 850 tons, 150 horse power, will he despatched on WEDNESDAY next, the Bth instant. For Freight or Passage apply to H. M. JERVIS, Agent. REGULAR MONTHLY STEAM COMMU NICATION BETWEEN AUCKLAND, SYDNEY, AND MELBOURNE. |||||||^> 'Her o; Captain Logan, is expected here about the 4th June, and will leave again for Sydney anil Melbourne five days after her arrival. For freight or passage apply to CRUICKSHANK, SMART, & CO., Agents, Auckland ; Or to, LEDGER & EBANCIS, Agents, Grahamstown, Thames. Queen street, Auckland, May 4,1870 OVERLAND ROUTE TO ENGLAND ' VIA SAN FRANCISCO AND NEW YORK. STEAM TO SAN FRANCISCO. CALIFORNIAN, NEW ZEALAND, AND AUSTRALIAN MAIL LINE OF STEAM PACKETS. —L_i nnHE Splendid Steam Packet j||j|||S^ * Wonga Wonga, 7 T. S. Beale, Esq., Commander, will leave Auckland, carrying the English Mai], THIS DAY (Monday), 6th June, at 2 p.m. For full particulars of the through route ipply to ORUICKSHANK, SMART & CO., Agents. Queen-street, Auckland, June 6, 1870. FOR, LONDON DIRECT. X. — "X-* nnUE Splendid Clipper Barque •MMWmzJL IoMAI, Captain Sheuwin, 422 ton 3 register. This vessel, having the greater part of her cargo engaged, will leave for the above port during the ensuing month. For Freight apply to OWEN & GrRAHAM. FOR LONDON. TO SAIL POSITIVELY ON 25tu JUNE (THIS MONTH). . ■* _. nnllE Magnificent Iron Clipper Jllilfc 'inflexible; Al at Lloyd's, Wm. Lyall, Esq., Commander. This fine vessel, now on her first voyage, lias the highest obtainable class at Lloyds'. All her fcaloon Berths are engaged; she has moat excellent accommodation for a limited number of Second Cabin passengers, and will take six more single men as Third class passengers at £20 each. As a large part of her cargo is eugaged, she will have quick despatch. BROWN, CAMPBELL & CO., Ageuts. June 6, 1879. TiIOBNTOJN, SMITH & FIRTH'S PRICES CURRENT. £ s. d. qUPERFINE FLOUR, Silk- Dressed (Crown Brand), per ton of 2000 lbs 14 0 0 Fne Flour* Silk Dressed (TSF Brand,) per ton 12 0 0 Seconds, per ton 10 0 0 Sharps, per ton 8 0 0 Bran, per bushel of 201bs 0 1 6



IN consequence of the Proprietors Wing, decided not to make any alterations in the Prcmi-es occupied by Messrs. G. NASH & Co., they beg to inform their Friends and the Public that they have now ready their First Shipment of Fashionable WINTER GOODS. According to the latest " ~ Silk Velvet Jackets at 395.. Parisian Fashions, Velvets which is very little more are everywhere la mode. In MESSRS. j than the prices that are order to meet the demand being paid for Cotton or for this, the Richest of all Q § NASH & GO., Telveteen Jaekefcs- In acl" Materials, G. NASH & " dition to the stock of Jackets Co. have imported, direct, QUEEN . STREET> and Mantles on hand, any Velvets that will enable " ' " style will be made up on the them to defy competition. Nbxt THE New Cr rr Mdsio Hall. Premises' a"d LadieS °™ As a proof, they respectfully select the quality of invite inspection of their „„_____ J Velvet they may prefer. New Millinery, New Dresses, New Clothing, New General Drapery. An early call is respectfully invited by Messrs. G. NASH & Co., 230, Queen street, next the City Hall. NEIL CAMPBELL, TAILOR AND CIA)THIER, QUEEN STEEET, OPPOSITE THE MAIU E T RESERVE. T)EGS to return thanks for past favor*, 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 orders entrusted to him at prices that will defy competition. .A. S L E2 OF DRAPERY AND CLOTHING i TTTILL TAKE PLACE ON THE PREMISES OF J. COSGEAVE & CO. (LATE D. GRAHAM & CO.), THIS DAY, MONDAY, THK 6th INSTANT.



TO STOREKEEPERS, BOOT A2\ TD SHOEMAKERS, AND OTHERS. J . W . HO A E E BEGS to inform Storekeepers and others in the Trade that he receives shipments by every Steamer of MELBOURNE-MADE BOOTS AND SHOES, MANUFACTURED UPPERS, LEATHER, GRINDERY, &c, which will be found 20 per cent, cheaper than any firm in the Colony. MELBOURNE AGENCY, 12, Higii-steeet, Auckland. THE PORT OF CALL. W. LOGGIE, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL BUTCHER, Q U E E N -S T B E E T, IN returning thanks for the liberal patron age accorded to him by the public of Auckland for the past .eighteen months, begs to inform them that, having made EXTENSIVE ALTERATIONS to his premises, he is enabled to supply them AT HIS USUAL LOW RATES. AN EARLY CALL IS REQUESTED. FOR A FEW WEEKS LONGER. SELLING- OFF ! SELLING OFF ! THE GREATEST BARGAINS IN JEWELLERY that can be got in Auck land for many years to come. Fifteen Pee Cent. Retuened ! Comb and Judge poe Youeseltes. Business Hours : From 9 to 3. T. A. HICKS, JEWELLER, ETC., Vulcan-lane. N.B.—The whole stock of Jewellery, Fittings, and Business, to be SOLD CHEAP No reasonable refused, as the business must be closed. , A. & E. TEUTENBERG, ENGRAVERS, CARVERS, AND GUN MAKERS, ARE prepared to execute STAMPS for Goldmining Companies, DIES, with PRESSES, Etc., at the shortest notice, and in superior style. WELLESLEY-STREET EAST, Five Doors from Queen-street. ANCHOR HOTEL LIVERY AND BAIT STABLES, QUEE In -STREET. A. FRASEE BEGS to inform his Friends and the Public generally, that in connection with the above, he has for Hire, OPEN AND CLOSED CARRIAGES, SINGLE & DOUBLE-SEATED BUGGIES, SADDLE HORSES, &c, And hopes by strict attention to busiuess, with civility and moderate charges, to merit a share of Public Patronage. April 28 1870



UNITED SERVICE WHOLESALE & RETAIL WINE AND SPIRIT STOJRE, QUEEN-STREET, TWO DOOES I'ROM WEL LESLE Y-STRE ET. A MONTILLADO SHEERY, first Quality OLD TAWNY POET, Vintage 1861 BOOTH'S LONDON UNSWEETENED GIN JAMIESON'S PURE MALT DUBLIN WHISKY DUNVILLE'S BELFAST WHISKY GREENLESS & CALDWELL'S OAMP BELTON WHISKY POMERANZEN GERMAN BITTERS. A large and most varied Stock of WINES and SPIRITS of the Bost Brands. Bass' Burton Ale always on draught. CITY CLUB HOTEL, SHORTLAND-CRESCENT. Pbopkietoe — Roland Campion. "HPHE proprietor of this establishment begs to notify to his many patrons and the public generally, that having removed from his late premises, he has NO LONGER ANY CONNECTION WITH THE EXCHANGE HOTEL, He has fil.ted up, at very great expense, a splendid upstairs COMMERCIAL DEPARTMENT, which has been acknowledged by one and all who have seen it, UNRIVALLED FOR TASTE AND ELEGANCE. His brands of Wines and Spirits need no comment. CHINA, G LAS S, EARTHENWARE. STAFFORDSHIRE WAREHOUSE, LOWEB QUEEN-STEEET, AuCKIiAKD. JUST RECEIVED, QA CASKS CUT GLASSWARE, assorted. „ 34 casks Prest Glassware, assorted -J 1 « 43 65 crates Earthenware, do. P5 J3 j£ 9 hhds. China, do. 2 Impored direct from the original manufac* turerd to suit the New Zealand trade, and will be sold at a moderate advance on home invoice; also, the largest display in New Zealand of the above goods, in every designs, style, and pattern. s§gf Licensed Kerosene Vendor and Depot. DAVID WE 18, STAFFORDSHIRE WAREHOUSE, LoWEB Q.UEEN-STBEET. VENETIAN BLINDS CAN BE HAD AT THE AUCKLAND VENETIAN BLIND FACTORY, SnOBTLAND-STBEET, Of any dimensions, in any number from one to a hundred, within a given time, of the Best Quality and Reasonable Prices, And sent to all parts of New Zealand. MH, BUSBY, Sole Proprietor, practical • Blind Maker, and Wire Worker, many years established at City Road, London, manu facturer of every description of Window Blinds, and ornamental Wire Work. Old blinds cleaned, altered, repaired and painted. VENETIAN HOUSE S HOBTLA ND-STBEET, Auckland.