The Evening Star.

Vol. I.—No. 91.]

AUCKLAND, MONDAY, APRIL 25, 1870.

[Price One Penny.



STEAM BETWEEN AUCKLAND AND THE THAMES. — __ /W .T.HE Steamer ' WILLIAMS' Willi LEAVE QtTEEN-STEEET WIIABE : Tuesday, 26tli April, 11 o'clock, morning Wednesday, 27thApril, 11.30 o'clock.morning Thursday, 28th April, 12.30 o'clock afternoon Friday, 29th April, 1 o'clock afternoon Saturday, 30th April, 3.30 o'clock afternoon Will leave Geahamstown : Tuesday, 26th April, 2,30 o'clook, afternoon Wednesday, 27th April, 2.30 o'clock, afternoon Thursday, 28th April, 4 o'clock afternoon Friday, 29th April, 5 o'clock afternoon Saturday, 30th April, 5.30 o'clock afternoon Return Tickets issued for one week at Keduced Rates. The steamer ' Clyde' will Tender the ' Wil liams'' at Grahamstown. H. M. JERVIS, Agent. STEAM TO THE THAMES. -Ljk <X)OYAL ALFRED,' I^^^^^from AUCKLAND to SHORT TIME TABLE. Fbom Auckland : Tuesday, April 26, at 11.30 o'clock, morning Fbom Gbahamstown: Monday, April 25, at 4 o'clock, afternoon Tuesday, April 26, at 4 o'clock, afternoon Eeturn Tickets issued for One week at Eeduced Fares, and available for the 'Duke of Edinburgh.' S. HAGUE SMITH. STEAM TO THE THAMES. -ljl ( -y\ UKE OF EDO- Leave Auckland : Monday, 25th April, at 9.30 o'clock, night Tuesday, 26th April, at 10.30 o'clock, night Fbom Gbahamstown: Tuesday, 26th April, at 1 o'clock afternoon. Return Tickets issued for One week at Reduced Fares, and available for the ' Royal Alfred.' S. HAGUE SMITH. FOR TAURANGA AND NAPIER. iTVv-jA. rTIHE Favorite s.s. jllllll^ 'STAR OF THE SOUTH,' W. Bendall, Commander, will leave for the above port on TUESDAY next. For freight or passage apply to J. S. MACFAELANE, Agent. STEAM TO THE BAY OF ISLANDS. !.__>. A. rjIHE swift and commodious -WEBBEm , TAURANGA' will (weather permitting) leave Queen-street Wharf for the above every SATURDAY EVENING, at 5 o'clock sharp, returning from Russell for Auckland every TUESDAY, at 4 p-m. W. J. HURST & CO., Agents, Auckland; A. VILCOQ, Agent, Russell. * # * Shippers aro particularly requested to Bend their goods down one hour before the advertised time of leaving, to prevent delay. Bonded goods cannot be received after 2 o'clock. "1 ~ " E.i_GULAR MONTHLY STEAM COMMU | NIC A TION BETWEEN AUCKLAND, I* SYDNEY, AND MELBOURNE. Captain Logan, is expected here about the 26th of April, and will leave again for Sydney and Melbourne five days after her arrival. For Freight or Passage apply to CRUICKSHANK, SMART & CO., Agents, Auc-i- land ; *0r to, LEDGER & FRANCIS, Agents, Grahamstown, Thames. Queen-str. et, Auckland, April 4, 1870. -<r"



FOR LONDON DIRECT. TO FOLLOW THE 'SEATOLLER.' WILL POSITIVELY SAIL ON MAT 23. ,=Cr%-t PT.HE beautiful Clipper Ship m^, -/-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. OVERLAND ROUTE TO ENGLAND VIA SAN FRANCISCO AND NEW YORK. STEAM TO SAN FRANCISCO. OALIFORNIAN, NEW ZEALAND, AND AUSTRALIAN MAIL LINE OF STEAM PACKETS. ■«*W A^ tTIHE Splendid Steam Packet |j||||j^ > * City of Melbourne, 7 T. Gbaingeb, Esq., Commander, -will leave Auckland, carrying the English Mail, on WEDNESDAY, 4th May, 1870, at 2 p.m. Eor full particulars of the through route ipply to ORUICKSHANK, SMART & CO., Agents, ! Queen-street, . j Auckland, April 4, 1870, CIRCULAR SAW LINE OE STEAMERS. FOR NAPIER, WELLINGTON, LYT TELTON, AKAROA, OTAGO, AND THE BLUFF. /-WA. mHE S.S. ( *plllj|^ ' AIREDALE' from Queen street Wharf, on WEDNESDAY next, 27th inst. For freight or passage, apply to HENDERSON & MACFAELANE. AUSTRALASIAN STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S LINE OF STEAMERS. SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, Tl__-_Bn_PPr_.(_- TO ANT POBT IS THB Atjstbalasian Colonies. .-ti mHE A. S. N. Company's SjlMggllS^ X Steamship «AUCKLAND,' 850 tons, 150 horse power, B. Paddle, Commander, will be despatched on WED NESDAY, the 27th instant, at 10 o'clock morning. For Freight or Passage apply to H. M. JEEVIS, Agent. STEAM TO RIVERHttAD! THE P. 8. ' LADY BOWJ-N.' NOTICE. »i ———— TN consequence of the /GEMINI' being laid up for a few days, for the purpose of getting in her new shafts, the favorite P. S. ' LADY BO WEN' will leave the Wharf for Eiverhead at 11 o'clock EVEEY MORNING, until further notice. . : The 'LADY BOW EN ' will, therefore, NOT RUN to the THAMES for a few days. ' J. CASEY April 22,1870.



IV consequence of the Proprietors having decided not to make any alterations in the Prcmi.es occupied by Messrs. G. NASH& Co., theyJbeg 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. than the prices that are order to meet the demand heing paid for Cotton or for this, the Richest of all (J # NA S H & C 0., Velveteen Jackets. ad" Materials, G. NASH &' dition to the stock of Jackets Po. have imported, direct, QUEEN-STREET, ' and "^V*."' ™7 Velvets that will enable style will be made up on the them to defy competition. Next THE New ClTy Music Hall. Premises ' aTld Laf ß ""J As a proof, they respectfully select the quality ot invite inspection of their 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. COOMBES & JOHNSTON, ' HAVING BOUGHT THE BANKRUPT (STOCK OF HYMAN JOSEPH POE CASH, AftE NOW SELLING THE SAME AT Prices never before heard of in Auckland. THE SALE HAS NOW COMMENCED. g^FOR FOURTEEN DAIS ONLY. COOMBES & JOHNSTON, 62, QUEEN STEEET, EEXT CHAPMAN'S. ' ' ZST. CAMPBELL,. TAILOR, Q U E E N-S T E E E T, DEGS 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 largely to his Stock of TWEED CLOTHS, &c, and is how prepared to execute all orders entrusted to him at prices that ill defy' competition.



SELLING- OIF1^! SELLING OEE ! • TN A FEW DAYS A -.' ■ LEGITIMATE SELLING. OEE, OEHI9 IMMENSE STOCK OF ENGLISH AND COLONIAL-MADE BOOTS AND SHOES, fie, &c, &c, "WILL BE MADE BT TH- FUG-ATE, No. 70, QUEEN-STKEET, OPPOSITE THE BANK OF NEW ZEALAND. STOCK IS NQ Wf BEIN6. TAKEN, AND TH_G '~; ) '.. SALE Wli -L COMMENCE IN A PEW DATS, When full particulars will be given. In the meantime, H. FUG ATE would draw attention to the fact that he really means i SELLING- OPE! And the SALE will be THOROUGH and LEGITIMATE, and NOT GOT UP merely for the purpose of PUFFING! ALL ARTICLES WILL BE MARKED At Prices 25 per cent, less than English Cost, and MUST BE DISPOSED OP, As H. FUGATE is positively GOING OUT OF THE BUSINESS. W. R. HAYWAHD'S I BEDDING-, UPHOLSTERY, FUENIT-TBE WAREHOUSE, VICTORIA-STREET, i ; ■' A FEW" DOOBS EEOM QUEEN-STBEET. ', FUNEKALS FURNISHED. ' N O T I C E, AS numbers of our supporters have ex pressed a desire to receive their papers as subscribers, instead of purchasing them from the runners, tht. Proprietors of the "EVENING STAR" beg to intimate that from thisr forth any person so desiring can have the paper delivered regu.ariy .on the terms below specified. . REED, FERRAR,.& CO. Subsoeiption—Per Quarter, ss. 6d., pay i ablti in-advance ; or, 6s. 6d. if' booked! :'



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-street, from, 12 till 4. TO MILLINERS. WANTED —An Experienced MILLINER, a thoroughly Competent Hand.—Apply at Mrs. Foed's Millinery Establishment, 216, Queen-street. RUNNERS WANTED.—Good Wages given.—Apply at the Evening Star Office. • - SERVANTS WANTED FOR THE -COUNTRY. A Man and bis Wife—The Wife as General Domestic Servant, the Husband for out door work, and to make himself generally useful.—Apply at Mr. CoubtayneV Family Hotel, Princes-street, between the hours of 9 an . 10, or 1 and 2. BOTTLES! BOTTLES!! TTf ANTED—IO,OOO ' half-pint" SAUCE VV BOTTLE S.—Apply at once,' H. Olson, Alpha Cottage, St. George's Bay Road, Parnell. Cash on delivery. Highest price given. - -. WANTED— The Admirers of the Fine Arts to inspect Montague's Stock of First-class PRINTS, from some of the j 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. TT7ANTED — 10,000: Persons who have -VV' had their .Likenesses takei. to call and inspect; Montague's Splendid Collection of PHOTOGRAPHIC ALBUMS., ifr v., i; — ii.- i.1.. • * • r . c 1 rr-r— WANTED — 10,000 Persons 'Who ; have Photographs of their Friends, to-call and inspect Montague's Splendid Collection of PHOTOGRAPHIC ALBUMS. , WANTED— The Public to know that Montague has on. sale at bis Fancy- Bazaar, Queen-street, 250 ORNAMENTAL VASES. | . ; '. '■■;;: WANTED KNOWN—Mrs. , Eyes!; Milliner and Dressmaker, Shorthand street, is prepared to execute all orders en trusted to her. N.8.-Ready-made Dresses always on hand. '•'*•-.,-■,''. WANTED —The Lovers of Music to know that 500 First-class CONCERTINAS lean be obtained at -Montague's Fancy l Bazaar, Queen-street, Cheap, WANTED— The Ladies of Auckland to; come and: purchase .'at Montague's' iFancy i__,zaar, 5,000 Choice TOILET JORN.AMENTS. 'I WANTED— The Ladies of Auckland to : "call and inspect Montague's Splendid Assortment of Modern WORK-BOXES. , WANTED— 50,000 Children to purchase the Stock of TOYS at MontAgUe's. ■Fancy Bazaar. , WANTED— 50,000 Children to purchase the Stock of DOLLS at Montague's 1 Fancy Bazaar. WANTED— Purchasers for 50 GILT MIRRORS at Montague' 3 Fancy JBazaar, Queen-street: '"' ' WANTED it to be Known—That .the Public can be supplied with 10,000 (ELECTRO-PLATED FORKS and SPOONS,' [at Moderate Prices. " ' ' '.','!,. r s WANTED to SELL.Cheap -10ft; Sheets of Corrugated Iron, /Galvanised Tt'on j Water Tanks, from 100 to 500 gallons. Also/ JO.G. and half-round Spouting, Ridge Cap?, !&c, at A. Smart's Galvanised Iron Works, Victoria-street (opposite the Greyhound). <;' mHE BILIARD' ROOM of. the EX- X CHANGE HOTEL, will be CLOSED, .from this date. BROUT &,Co. April 22nd 1870. .... LOST- On Sunday Evening, .between .Bj:..- Paul's Church and the end of the Whar 1' a Small FUR.—The Finder will-be liberal-- 7 (Rewarded,by .bringing the same to the Office; jof tbis Paper. _______ pp OST —On Saturday, between Graham-. I j street and Pitt-street, a CANVAS BAG, containing "Hal. "Boots, fee—Five Shil lings Reward will be paid on their being left at Swete's Store, comer of Pitt-street. TO ADVERTISERS. THE Proprietors of the J'"E'VE NTNG STAR" beg to intimate' that all A DYE B.TISEMENTS for insertion must bo Received at the Publishing Office i* VULCAN LANE, Lower Queen-street, not later than fWO O'CLOCK on tbe ( day pn. wh, ehjthey . are to appear. :-. _ i,.i.i]_uo._ ..__?. jihutstiiX.