The Evening Star.

Vol. I.—No. 103.1 •

AUCKLAND, MONDAY, MAY 9, 1870.

[Price One Penny.



STEAM TO THE THAMES. -*^k <T> OTAL ALFRED,' iglllljS^" from AUCKLAND to SHORT- Jjil LNJ./. TIME TABLE. Feom Auckland : Tuesday, 10th May, 9.30 o'clock morning Wednesday, 11th May, 10 o'clock morning Feom Geahamstctwn : Tuesday, 10th May, 4.30 o'clock afternoon Wednesday, 11th May, 5 o'clock afternoon Return Tickets issued for One week at Reduced Fares, and available for the ' Duke of Edinburgh.' S. HAGUE SMITH. STEAM TO THE THAMES. rK^K 6T\ uk:e ° F edin- BURG H. Leaye Auckland : Monday, 9th May, 5 o'clock evening Tuesday, 10th May, G o'clock evening Wednesday, 11th May, 7 o'clock evening Fkom Gkahamstown : Tuesday, 10th May, 11 o'clock morning Wednesday, 11th May, 12 o'clock noon. Return Tickets issued for One week at Reduced Fares, and available for the ' Eoyal Alfred.' 3. HAGUE SMITH. STEAM BETWEEN AUCKLAND AND THE THAMES. .—k^/fev riIHE Steamer jPjJPlralg^^ ' WILLIAMS' Will leave Qtjeen-stbeet Whakf : Tuesday, 10th May, 10.30 o'clock a.m. , Wednesday, 11th May, 11 o'clock a.m. Will leave Geahamstowit : Monday, 9th May, 3 o'clock p.m. Tuesday, 10th May, 3 o'clock p.m. Wedaeoday, 11th May, 3.30 o'clock p.m. Return Tickets issued for one week at deduced Rates. _ The steamer 'Clyde' will Tender the ' Wil liams' at Grahamatown. H. M. JERYIS, Agent. FOR THE THAMES. j|l||||^> 'ENTERPRISE No. 2,' Captain Scon, for Thames on Monday, 9th May, at 5 o'clock evening Wednesday, lltli May, 7 o'clock evening Friday, 13th May, 8 o'clock evening HOLMES BROS. STEAM TO TAURAWQ-A. .-v^jl fnpHE swift and commodious i****™**" < TAURANG-A' will (weather permitting) leave Queen-street Wharf for the above every WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON, at 4 o'clock, returning from Taurunga; for Auckland every THURSDAY EVENING, at 5 o'clock. W. J. HURST &. CO., Agents, Queen-street. THOMAS WRIGLEY, Agent, Tauranga. CIRCULAR SAW LINE. FOR SYDNEY. rnHE Favorite Regular Trader •trails ' CONSTANCE' sail THIS (MONDAY) EVENING, weather permitting. For Freight or Passage, apply to henderson & macfarlane. cieoklar saw line of steamers. for ofaranaki, nelson, picton, wel^ngton, lyttelton, otago and'the bluff. (Cabeying- Inwakd English Mail). J||llM^ie^ ~ ' PIKEBE ' having been detained by the Government,,1 *"1 leave the W rharf, Onehunga, THIS (Monday), 9th May, at 3 p.m. For freight or passage, apply to HENDERSON & MACFARLANE.



REGULAR MONTHLY STEAM COMMIT. NIOATION BETWEEN AUCKLAND, SYDNEY, AND MELBOURNE. —Wjk rpHE s.s. lWsfi|ic|^\X> " (XT "R E, 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 & FRANCIS, Agents, Grahametown, Thames Queen street, Auckland, May 4,1870. AUSTRALASIAN STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S LINE OP STEAMERS. SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, Transhipping to ant Pout in the Attstkaiasian Colonies. -ii nnHE A.' S. N. Company's GgM^tPN. X Steamship s^sssllsSbs ( AUCKLAND/ 850 tons, 150 horse power, B. Paddie, Commander, will be despatched on or about MONDAY, the 16th May. For Freight or Passage apply to H. M. JERYIS, Agent. FOR NAPIER DIRECT. Igljll^f' «STAE OF THE SOUTH," W. Bendall, Commander, will leave for Napier about WEDNESDAY next. For Freight or Passage apply to J. S. MACFARLANE. FIRST SHIP. FOR LONDON DIRECT. WILL POSITIVELY SAIL ON THE 23ed INSTANT. ,x^~2t>-t rTIHE beautiful Clipper Ship jflJll; " 'MALLAED,' Captain W. Andbew, Al for 13 years, 637 tons register, is now fast filling up, and will sail sharp on above date. This vessel has made the fastest passage of the season. Has first-class Saloon accommodation for Passengers, Apply to L. D. NATHAN & CO. FOR LONDON. rpHE Magnificent Iron Clipper w%/t^\ Ship ■^^ffgjtaes • INFI/EXIIiIjEj Al at Lloyd's, 990 tons, War. Lyaii, Esq., Commander. This fine vessel, now on her first voyage, has the highest obtainable class at Lloyds. All | except two of her Saloon Berths are engaged, and she has most excellent accommodation for a limited number of Second Cabin passengers. As a large part of her cargo is engaged, she will have quick despatch. BROWN, CAMPBELL & CO., Agents. April 15, 1870. WINTER FASPIIONS. THE MISSES MILNE BEG to announce that they have OPENED their WINTER STOCK of MILLIN ER F, consisting of Millinery and Straw Bonnets, Trimmed and Untrinimed Hats, in felt, velvet, and straw, of the Latest Styles, Ladies' Dress Caps and Head-dresses, a choice lot of Flowers, Feathers, Ornaments, for the hair, &c. ; Ladies' and Children's Jackets, in velvet, velveteen, sealskin cloth, and waterproof tweed, all sizes; Furs, in grebe, sable, and ermine, and a general assortment of Drapery and Hosiery. 37, Wyndham-street, April 29. NOTICE. MESSRS. MUST & CO., of Queen-street, Auckland, and Graham-town, Thames, ire AGENFS for the sale of R. CABIN BISCUIT. May 5, 1870.



IN consequence of tbe Proprietors having decided not, to make any alterations in the Premises 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. than the prices that are order to meet the demand being paid for Cotton or for this, the Richest of all Q NASH & CO., Velveteen' Jackets. *n ad- Materials, G. NASH & * ditiontothe stock of Jackets Co. have imported, direct, 23Q qtj EEN . STE . EET) | ancl Mi™tles °n any Velvets that will enable] ' ' ' ' ' j style will be made up on the them to defy competition. | Next thk New fJITy Mrgic HalTj Premises, and Ladies can As a proof, they respectfully i select the . quality of 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. QUEEN-STREET HOUSE. E. B. SHALDERS & CO BEG to inform their Friends and the Public in Town and Country that they are now prepared to show their WINTER STOCK OF DRAPERY & CLOTHING, Consisting of— DRESSES, MANTLES,"JACKETS, CLOAKS, CLOAKINGS, BLACK SILKS, BLACK SILK VELVETa & VELVET MANTLES, BLANKETS, COUNTERPANES, And other Household Furnishings, HOSIERY, GLOVES, WOOLEN FANCIES, And a variety of other Goods too numerous to particularize within the limits of au Advertisement. MEN'S WINTER CLOTHING Is Well Assorted, and in full Supply, R. B. S. and Co. desire to say they make no " Sham Puff," but guarantee a FIRST-CLASS ARTICLE at the x J ,o*v«7'3Ksa7 3L.:s:v:o&r<3- fjtK.ofz'x1 OBSERVE THE ADDRESS :— R. B. SHALDERS & CO., 200 & 202, QUEEN-STEEET. COOMBES & JOHNSTON, 62, QUEEN STREET, NEXT CHAPSIAK'S. IST. O AMP IB JS Hi H., TAILOR, QUEEN-S T*?R BET, r)EGS to intimate to his friends and the public that he has REMOVED from Wellesley treet to Q.UEEN-STRET, opposite the Market Reserve; and also1, that he has added largely o his Stock of TWEED CLOTHS, &c, and is now prepared to execute all orders entrusted o him at prices that ill defy competition



SELLING OJFJ& 1) SELLING OPE! IN A FE W DA V £ A LEGITIMATE £JISjI.LIIS; G OFF of me IMMENSE STOCK OF ENGLISH AND COLONIAL-MADE BOOTS AND SHOES, &c, &c, &c, WILL BE MADE BY HI. PU.GATE, No. 70, QUEEN-STEEET, OPPOSITE THE BANK OP NEW ZEALAND. STOCK IS NOW BEING TAKEN, AND THE SALE WILL COMMENCE IN A FEW DAYS, When full particulars -.'/ill be given. In the meantime, H. FUGATE would draw attention to the fact that he really means SELLING OFF! 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 25per cent, less than English Cost, and MUST BE DISPOSED OF, As H. FUGATE is positively GOING OUT OF THE BUSINESS. CITY CLUB HOTKL, SHORTLAND-CRESCENT. Pbqpeietob — Roland Campion. rf^HE proprietor of this establishment begs to notify to his many patrons and the public generally, that having removed from his late premises, he ha 3 NO LONGER ANY CONNECTION WITH THE EXCHANGE HOTEL. He ha» fitted 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. ALEXANDKA HOTEL, Corner of Chapel and Durham-streets. A DAM ORR, Peopbietoe (Late European Hotel, Castiereagh-street, Sydney). First-class Accommodation at Moderate Charges.



WANTED— A General SERVANT.— Apply to Mrs. M. Niccol, Drake streefc. f^{ AME WANTED. — Partridges, Phea \JC sanfcs, &c, bought by J. Riddel (late Norris & Co.), Licensed Dealer in, Game Auckland Wharf. Arrangements for season made. WANTED— Private BOAED and RESI DENCE for Two Gentlemen, within ten minutes' walk of the Post Office. —Apply, stating particulars, to X-, Stak Office. T)UNNERS WANTED.—Good Wages XX given.—Apply at the Evening Stab Office. WANTED— The Admirers of the Fine Arts to iuspect Montague's Stock of First-class PRINTS, from some of the 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. WANTED — 10,000 Persons who have had their Likenesses taken to call and inspect Montague's Splendid Collection of PHOTOGRAPHIC ALBUMS. WANTED —10,000 Persons who have Photographs of their Friends, to call and inspect Montague's Splendid Collection of PHOTOGRAPHIC ALBUMS. pn ANTED—The Public to know that ♦ > Montague has on sale at his Fancy Bazaar, Queen-street, 250 ORNAMENTAL VASES. WANTED —The Lovers of Music to know that 500 First-class CONCERTINAS can be obtained at Montague's Fancy Bazaar, Queen-street, Cheap. WANTED— The Ladies of Auckland to come and purchase at Montague's Fancy i-.tzaar, 5,000 Choice TOILET ORNAMENTS. 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 Montagu' Fancy Bazaai-. WANTED —50,000 Children to purchase the Stock of DOLLS at Montague's Fancy Bazaar. WANTED— Purchasers for 50 GILT MIRRORS at Montague' 3 Fancy Bazaar, Queen-street: ■ WANTED it to be Known—Tl^t the Public can be supplied with 10,000 ELECTRO-PLATED FORKS and SPOONS, at Moderate Prices. WANTED to SELL, Cheap -10ft. Sheets of Corrugated Iron, Galvanised Iron Water Tanks, from 100 to 500 gallons. Also, O.G. and half-round Spouting, Ridge Caps, &c, at A. Smart's Galvanised Iron Works, Victoria-street (opposite the Greyhound). TO BE LET, mHOSE Commodious STORES, erected on J_ the site lately occupied by Messrs Combhs & Daldy, in Queen-street. Also, the BONDED STORES, with entrance from Fort-street. —Apply to H. M. Jebvis, Fort' street. AUCKLAND AGENCY, DISCOUNT, AND LOAN COMPANY (LIMITED), INCOR PORATED UNDER THE JOINT STOCK COMPANIES LIMITED LIABILIIY ACTS OF 1860-8. 1 Cawtai, £10,000, in 500 Shaee3 op £20 Each. rnHE above Company make ADVANCES JL on General Merchandise, Discount and Purchase Bills, and undertake every descrip tion of Commission business. The Company make temporary Advances o« valuables and plate. The Company Advance money on two householders'.guarantee, and take re-payment by weekly or monthly instalments. For further particulars apply to tae manager. ALBERT E. COHEN. 131, Queen-street. MONEY ADVANCED, with or without personal security, in stuns of £5 to £500, by the Auckland Agency, Discount, and Loan Company (Limited), Registered Office, I^3l, Queen-street. EVERY ONE can obtain money by apply ing to the Auckland Agency, Discount, and Loan Company (Limited), Registered Office, 131, Queen-street. £r to £000, advanced on householder's Q guarantee, and repayment taken by weeidy or monthly instalments by the Auck land Agency, Discount, and Loan Company (Limited), Registered Offioe, 131, Queen - street.