The Evening Star.

Vol. L—No. 101).]

AUCKLAND, MONDAY, MAT 16, 1870.

[Price One Penny.



STEAM BETWEEN AUCKLAND AND THE THAMES. ~W A. mHB Steamer *ffljpl^> 'WILLIAMS' Will. IE ATE QtTEEN-STHEET WhABI? : Monday, 16th May, 12.30 o'clock p.m. Tuesday, 17th May, 1 o'clock p.m. Wednesday, 18th May, Will. LEAVE GbAHAMSTOWN -. Monday, 16th May, 4.30 o'clock p.m. Tuesday, 17th May, 5 o'clock p.m. Wednesday 18th May, Return Tickets issued for one week at Reduced Rates. The steamer 'Clyde' will Tender the ' Wil liams' at Grahamstown. H. M. JERVIS, Agent. STEAM TO THE THAMES. -k A. '■pOYAL ALFRED,' l|S||||^e> from AUCKLAND to SHORT TIME .TABLE. FnoM Auckland : Tuesday, 17th May, 11.30 mowing Fbom Gbahamstown: Tuesday, 17th May, 4 o'clock afternoon Return Tickets issued for One week at Beduced Fares, and available for the ' Duke of Edinburgh.' S. HAGUE SMITH. STEAM TO THE THAMES. -lx iT\ UKE OF EDTN- BUBO If.' Leate Auckland : Monday, 16th May, 4 o'clock afternoon Tuesday, 17th May, 5 o'clock afternoon Wednesday, 18th May, 5 o'clock afternoon Feom Gbah-amstown : Tuesday, 17th May, 9.30 o'clock morning Wednesday, 13th May, 10 o'clock morning Return Tickets issued for One week at Reduced Fares, and available for the ' Royal Alfred.' S. HAGUE SMITH. FOR THE THAMES. mBSE^1 'ENTERPRISE No. 2,' Captain Scon, for Thames on Monday, 15th May, 10 o'clock n^ght Wednesday, 18th May, 11 o'clock night Friday, 20th May, 12- o'clock night HOLMES BROS. FOR THE FRIENDLY ISLANDS AND FIJIS. '=::r^-^ mHE Al Clipper Schooner •qj___li__' 'FIERY CROSS>' Captoin G. Shobt, will sail positively as above TO-MORROW (Tuesday), May 17. Passsngers taken at a reasonable rate. For freight or passage, apply of S. J. EDMONDS ; Or, to the Master, on Board. STEAM TO WANGANUI, WESTPORT, HOKITIKA, AND GREYMOUTH. ™||||^> < JOHN PENN,' M Cabey, Commander, will be despatched from Onehunga on WEDNESDAY, the 18th inst, at ten o'clock afternoon. For f-eight or passage, apply to J. S. MACFARLANE, Agents. CIRCULAR SAW LINE OF STEAMERS. FOE TiRANAKI, NELSON, PICTON, WELLINGTON, LYTTELTON, AKA ROA, OTAGO, AND THE BLUFF. pl-^A^ rnHEs.s. wv||j|||s^> 'AIREDALE,' from the Wharf, Onehunga, on 'WEDNES DAY NEXT, 18th inst., at 12 o'clock. For freight or passage, apply to HENDERSON & MACFARLANE. QEE BARRY O'NEIL. TO-NIGHT!



OVERLAND ROUTE TO ENGLAND VIA SAN FRANCISCO AND NEW YORK. STEAM TO SAN FRiNCISCO. CALIFORNIAN, NEW ZEALAND, AND AUSTRALIAN MAIL LINE OF STEAM PACKETS. —« jl rpHE Splendid Steam Packet 'Wonga Wonga,' T. S. Beale, Esq., Commander, -will leave Auckland, carrying the English Mail, on MONDAY, 6th June, at 2 p.m. For full particulars of the through route ipply to CRUICKSHANK, SMART & CO., Agents. Queea-street, Auckland, May 10, 1870. REGULAR MONTHLY STEAM COMMU NICATION BETWEEN AUCKLAND. SYDNEY, AND MELBOURNE. JM|B^' 'H E E O,' Captain Logan, is expected here about the 4th June, and will leavo again for Sydney and Melbourne five days after her arrival. For freight or paosage apply to CRUICKSHANK, SMART, & CO., Agents, Auckland ; Or to, LEDGER & FRANCIS, Agents, Grahnmstown, Thames. Queen street, Auckland, May 4,1870. AUSTRALASIi"? STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S LINE OF STEAMERS. SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, Transhipping to any Poet in the australasian colonieb. ~*W rriHE A. S. N. Company's S^fe^^v _L Steamship ESSSEsiisSi «AUCKLAND/ 850 tons, 150 horse power, B. Paddle, Commander, will be despatched on WED NESDAY, the 18th May, at 11 o'clock a.m. For Freight or Passage apply to H. M. JERVIS, Agent. FOR LONDON. r= rr-* > -* fTIHE Magnificent Iron Clipper JSill * inflexible; Al at Lloyd's, 990 tons, War. Ltaii,, 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, CiMPBELL & CO., Agents. April 15,1870. FIRST SHIP. FOR LONDON DIRECT. WILL POSITIVELY SAIL ON THE 23ed INSTANT. rpHE beautiful Clipper Ship Jlllll 'MALLAIIIV 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. ; m.HE WONDEE 3tf.fi COMIQ.UE. TO-NIGHT!



i IN consequence of the Proprietors having decided not to make any alterations in the Premises occupied by Messrs. G. NASH & Co., they beg to infemn 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 Jackefcs- In ad" Materials, G. NASH & * dition to the stock of Jackets Co. have imported, direct, QUEEN-STREET, » band ' Velvets that will enable ' style will be made up on the them to defy competition. Next -^ Nbw Cirr Musio Hall. PremiseS ' °™ As a proof, they respectfully select the quality of invite inspection of their Yclvct the? ma? Prefer- New Millinery, New Dresses, • New Clothing, New General Drapery. An early call is respectfully invited by Messrs. G. NASH & Co., 230, Queon-streot, next the City Hall.



QTJE-ETT.-STBEET HOUSE. R. E. SHALDERS & CO. BEG to inform their Friends and the Public in Town and Country that they are now prepared to show their WINTERSTOCK OF DRAPERY & CLOTHING, Consisting _of^— DRESSES MANTLES JACKETS, CLOAKS, CLO/KINGS, BLACK SILKS, BLACK SILK VELVETS & VELVET MANTLES, BLANKETS, COUNTERPANES, And other Household Furnishings, HOSIERY, GLOVES, WOOLEN FANCIES, And a vailety of other Goods too numerous to p. -ticulr ize within the lim'fcs of an 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 Z___O"W":iEß^ 1X l UVIKTG- PROFIT ! g^- OBSERVE THE ADDRESS :— R B. SHALDERS & CO., 200 & 202, QUEEN-STREET.



COOMBES & JOHNSTON, J^XTOIZ.T-i.AJSrJD - __v_t ADE OLOTHHTG-, 62, QUEEN STREET, NEXT CHAPMAN'S.



IsT. CAMPBELL, TAILOR, Q TJ E E N - S VW E E T, OEGS to intimate to his friends and the public that he has REMOVED from Wellesley street to QUEEN-STEET, opposite the Market Eeserve; and also, that he has added largely to his Stock of TWEED CLOTHS, &c, and is now prepared to execute all orders entrusted to him at prices that will defy competition mllE GREAT COMIQUE.I mONIGHT! TONIGHT! TO-NIGHT 10-NIGEX! I IHJBJ GREAT COMIQUE!



UNITED SERVICE WHOLESALE ft RETAIL WINE AND SPIRIT STOJRE, QUBEN-STREETI, TWO DOOBS FBOM WELLESLEY-STREET. A MONTILLADO SHERRY, first Quality OLD TAWNY PORT, Vintage 1861 BOOTH'S LONDON UNSWEETENED GIN 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. CITY CLUB HOTEL, SHORTLA ND-CRESCENT. Pbopeietob — Roland Campion. r I^HE 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 fitted up, at very great expense, a splendid upstairs COMMERCIAL DEPARTMENT, which has been acknowledged by ono and all who ha.ye seen it, UNRIVALLED FOR TASTE AND ELEGANCE. His brands of Wines and Spirits need no comment. NEW CALEDONIA WHOLESALE AND RETAIL WINE AND SPIRIT STORE/ COBNEB OEBTSIONDB STBEET AND KABANGAHAPE BOAD. Private Entrance : Symonds-street. LIST OF PRICES : MARTEHL'S AND HENNESSEY'S PALE BRANDY, 4s per bottle Martell's and Hennessey's Dark Brandy, 4s per bottle Greenless and C&lville's Campbleton Whiskey, 4s 6d pev bottle Greenle3S and Colville's Campbleton Whiskey, (2nd qua)ity) 3s 6d per bottle Jamieson's Dublin Whiskey, 4s 6d per bottle Jamieson's Dublin Whiskey, (2nd quality) 3s 6d per bottle DunvilVs Whiskey, 3s 6d per bottle Rum, 3s per bottle Old Jameica Rum, 4s per bottle Sherry Wine, (best) 4s per bottle Sherry Wine, (2nd quality) 3s per bottle Port Wine, (best) 4s per bottle Port Wine, (2nd quality) 3s per bottle Amontillado Sherry, 4s 6d per bottle The above bottled on the premises. In Case : Genuine Bbands. Hennessey's and Martell's Pale Brandy, 5s per bottle Geneva JDKZ, 53 per bottle Geneva JDKS, (small,) 3s per bottle Old Tom, 4s per bottle Dunville's W niskey, 4s per bottle Champagne, (No. 2 best) 6s per bottle Champagne, (No. 2 best) small, 3s per bottle Claret, (best quality,) 4s per bottle Clpnjt, (2nd quality,) 3s per bottle. Australia Wmes, from 3s 6d to 5s per bottle Ale and Torter, (best brands) Is 3d per bottle. Reductions made by taking a dozen of the above. Teems Stbictlt Cash. SAMUEL EYINSON, PROPRIETOR. "OARRY O'NEIL. TO-NIGHT!



WANTED.— A Situation as HOUSE KEEPER required by a Respectable Married Woman; a Good Plain C«ok.— E.R., Evening Stab Office. WANTED— The Admirers of the Fine Arts to inspect 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 hare 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. WANTED— The Public to know that Montague has on sale ab his Fancy Bazaar, Queen-street, 250 ORNAMENTAL VASES WANTED —The Lovers of Music to know thai 500 First-class CONCERTINAS can be obtained at Montague's Fancy Bazaar, Queen-street, Cheap. WANTED— The Ladies of Auckland to come and purchase afc Montague's ' Fancy i>_zaar. 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 Montague's Fancy Bazaar. WANTED— 50,000 Children to purchase the Stock of DOLLS at Montague's Fancy Bazaar. WANTED— Purchasers for 50 GILT MIRRORS at Montague's Fancy Bazaar, Queen-street. WANTED it to be Known—That 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 Tankß, 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). ONE POUND REWARD. T OST—On Tuesday evening, in Queen- JLj street, Two LISTS of Bulk Packages.— Apply Office of this Paper. FOUND— In Queen-Btreet, a PURSE, con taining a Sum of Money.—The owner can have it by applying at the Police Station. TO BE LET, nnHOSE Commodious STORES, erected on J_ the site lately occupied by Messrs. Combes & Daldt, in Queen-street. Also, the BONDED STORES, with entrance from Fort-street.—Apply to H. M. Jeevis, Fort« street. AUCKLAND AGENCY, DISCOUNT, AND LOAN COMPANY (LIMITED), INCOR PORATED UNDER THE JOINT STOCK COMPANIES LIMITED LIABILITY ACTS OF 1860-8. Oapitai, £10,000, in 500 Shares <m? £20 Each. THE above Company make ADVANCES on General Merchandise, Discount and Purchase Bills, and undertake every descrip tion of ConimisEion business. The Company make temporary Advances on 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 the manager. ALBERT B. COHEN. 131, Queen-street. I\/TONEY ADVANCED, with or without jAJI personal security, in sums of £5 to £500, by the Auckland Agency, Discount, and Loan Company (Limited), Registered Office, ■ 131, Queen-Btreet. EVERY ONE can obtain money by apply ing to the Auckland Agency, Discount, and Loan Company (Limited), Registered Office, 131, Queen-street. fjr to £500, advanced on householder* X/ 0 guarantee, and repayment taken by weekly or monthly instalments by the Auck land Agency, Discount, and Loan Company (Limited), Registered Office, 181, Queen street. rn~H E GREAT COMIQUB TO-NIGHT!