THE EVENING STAR, MAY 2,1870.



NOTICE! NOTICE! S-RIAiNG OFF the entire Stock of [Milli uefy, Drapery, Ladies' Under-clothing an d fastionably-made Morning Wrappers, UNDER COST PRICE. Commencing This Day. For Three Weeks Only. At MRS. FORD'S MILLINERY ESTABLISHMENT 216, Queen Street. Millinery and Dressmaking done on the premises on the Shortest Notice. NOTICE. TAMES WATSON, FAMIIiY GROCER, . 193, Queen-street. l ~ Late of J. W.Shaw's, . 'j P.S.-Families waited upon in Town^or Suburbs, and all orders punctually attended to. ' '.'''" r „ o '_l NUNN'S CELEBRATED 'I COCKTAILS, To be had at JAMES'QUEEN VICTORIA HOTEL' Corner or West Queen-street. ALEXANDEE JAMES (late Stewart of the N.Z.S.N. Company), Proprietor. Wines and Spirits of the best brands, A. J. begs to inform the public that he has first-class bed and sitting-rooms. JEWELLERY! JEWELLERY!! JEWELLERY !!! Q SHAPPERE, Practical Watchmaker and O, Jeweller (late of Hokitika), begs to in form the inhabitants of Auckland that he has OPENED those central premises, opposite the Thistle Hotel, Queen-street, and by strict at tention to business, moderate charges, and a well-assorted stock of most fashionable goods, hopes to merit a fair share of public patronage. Note the address: S. SHAPPERE, Opposite Thistle Hotel, Queen-street, Auckland. N.B.—Watchmaking an<l repairing in all its branches. DENTISTRY! DENTISTRY • MX. T. TRAFFORD, Surgeon Dentist, from Messrs. Arnold's, Fleet-street, London, and late of Smythe & Trafford, Dentists, Pydney, desires to inform the Inhabi tants of Auckland that, having commenced practice, he may be consulted daily on all diseases of the teeth. Children's Teeth carefully Regulated- Artificial Teeth, on Gold, or Pink Vulcanite, from 10s. per tooth. teeth extracted without pain. Willow Cottage, Wakefield-street, near Queen-street. [advertisement.] DEAR MR. EDITOR,—WiII you kindly publish to the Boys of the Auckland Ragged School that, if they meet me on the Queen-street Wharf on Sunday mornings (when the Lord and the weather permit), at 8 o'clock, and repeat, without breaking down, the first verse of St. Luke's Gospel, I will give them a Ticket for a Bun, or if they please Mr. Major will give them pence for their Tickets, but not on a Sunday. Please to understand that they begin with verseone; the Sunday following, one and two; always repeating the verses paid for, and adding an other. For ten Tickets one Shilling, and if they save them up until the end of the year, having been well behaved, and punctually at tending the school morning and afternoon, a Bible and an Evangelist's Companion will be given as a reward. To those who win in these Children's races, a sumptuous tea will be pro vided, with plenty of cake at the year's end. First prize, a Carpenter's Chest and Tools for the Boy who can best run to the Ragged School and win most Tickets for obedience, and get most prizes for accomphshmentg at the end of the year. The second prize, Gardner's Impliment*". The third, fourth, &c, &c, for Reading, Writing, &c, &c, not defined, but principally useful and suitable Books for children. J.R. hopes to see a goodly number of the senior class children on the Wharf on Sunday afternoons at a quarter to three. JOHN ROSEELL. April 26, 1870. TO ADVERTISERS. THE Proprietors of the "EVENING STAR" beg to intimate that all ADVERTISEMENTS for insertion must be received at the Publishing Office in VULCAN LANE, Lower Queen-street, not later than IWO O'CLOCK on the day on which they are to appear. NOTICE. iS numbers of our supporters have ex pressed a desire to receive their papers as subscriber's, instead of purchasing them from the runners, the Proprietors of the "EVENING STAR" beg to intimate that from this forth any person so desiring can havo the paper delivered regularly on the terras below specified. w,--,* REED,, FERRAR, & CO. SußscßiP^rioN—Per- Quarter, 65. ( 6 d., pay able in 4 W f^ K '%ss^booked.



THISTLE . WHOLESALE AND BET..IL . WINE AND SPIRIT SlO RK, QUEEN-STREET. PUBLIC NOTICE. P. DABBY TAKES this opportunity of thanking the public for the liberal patronage he has re ceived for the last 12 years in business, and begs to inform them. that he has opened a Wholesale and Bottle Department, adjoining » Mr. D. Caley, Baker and Confectioner, and next door to the Thistle Hotel, Queen-street, where he intends to offer to the public Wines » and Spirits of the best quality, at the lowest possible prices for cash. LIST OF PRICES. S. D. Martell's and Hennessy's Pale Brandy 4 0 per bottle Dark Brandy 4 0 Green and Calville's Whiskey 3 6 „ Campbelltown Whiskey... 3 6 „ Dunville's Whiskey ... 3 6 West India Rum 3 0 Sherry Wine, really good 3 6 „ Amontiledo Sherry ... 4 6 „ Fine Old Port Wine ... 3 6 „ English Ginger Wine ... 3 0 „ The above are all bottled on the premises. IN CASE—GENUINE BRANDS. Hennessy's Brandy ... 5 0 per bottle Martell's ... 5 0 „ Geneva, J.D.K.Z., large... 5 0 „ do do small 3 0 „ Old Tom, Booth & Burnett's 4 0 , Dunville's Whiskey ... 4 0 , Champagne, No. 2 ... 5 6 „ do do pints... 30 „ Champagne, Jacquesson's 5 0 „ Champagne, Jacquesson's, pints... ... ... 3 0 „ Claret, St. Julien ... 3 0 „ Townsend's Sarsaparilla... 5 0 „ English Cinnamon Cordials 2 0 „ Ale and Porter, London bottled, best brands... 13 „ * # * Assorted Cases of the above made up for Families or Picnic Parties. Liberal allowances made to wholesale pur- . chasers. Terms strictly Cash EDEN VINE HOTEL, UPPER SYMONDS-STREET, ADJOINING THE TOLL BAR, WILLIAM GALBRAITH most respect fully returns thanks to hie friends and the public generally for their past favours, and begs to inform them that he has reduced the price of wines and spirits, without reduc ing the quality, for which he has hitherto been famous, and they may now rely that there is none to be had cheaper in the city for the best brands of case Brandy, Gin, Cordials, &c, and also his Whiskey, which has hitherto spoken for itself, will not be found wanting on the present occasion. Port and Sherry Wine from 2s 6d per bottle, to Brown, Campbell and Co.'s full flavoured, crusted, 12 years' old Port 6s per bottle ; also Blood, Wolfe, and Byass' Porter, and Bass' Ale, Is 3d per bottle, 3 bottles for 3s 6d. FAIRMEDDJM ENGLISH ALE Is PER BOTTLE. Terms : Cash. Auckland, January Bth, 1870. NEW CALEDONIA WHOLESALE AND RETAIL WINE AND SPIRIT STORE, CORNER OR SYMOND3 STREET AKD KARANGAHAPE ROAD. Private Entrance : Symonds-street. LIST OF PRICES: MARTELL'S AND HENNESSEY'S PALE BRANDY, 4s per bottle Martell's and Hennessey's Dark Brandy, "4s per bottle Greenless and Colville's Campbleton Whiskey, 4s 6cl per bottle Greenless and Colville's Campbleton Whiskey, (2nd quality) 3s 6d per bottle Jamieson's Dublin Whiskey, 4s 6d per bottle Jamieson's Dublin Whiskey, (2nd quality) 3s 6d per bottle Dunville's Whiskey, 3s 6d per bottle Rum, 3s per bottle Old Jamaica 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 Brands. Hennessey's and Martell's Pale Brandy, 5s per bottle Geneva JDKZ, 5s per bottle Geneva JDKS, (smaall,) 3s per bottle . Old Tom, 4s per bottle Dunville's Whiskey, 4s per bottle Champagne, (No. 2 best) 6s per bottle Champagne, (No. 2 best) .small, 3s per bottle Claret, (best quality,) 4s per bottle Claret, (2nd quality,) 3s per bottle Australian Wines, from 3s 6d to 5s per bottle Ale and Porter, (best brands) Is 3d per bottle. Reductions made by taking a dozen of the above. Terms Strictly Cash. ' SAMTJEL EVINSON,.,,, PROPRIETOR. ":■}. . I V*.! ~.(.|'e'-'



,\. , 7 . ,-. ... NEW^ AUTUMN AND WINTER GOODS AT E:i_Ta-___,is_a: _?_aio__as. ... i HA.V Sc HONEYMAN,, | NOT having SUCCEEDED for the pj_ B e_c in satisfactorily maturing, their arrangements for RETIRING from BUSINESB, and being in receipt of Large Shipments of AUTUMN and WINTER GOODS, have ue.ermined to OPEN OUT and SELL the same at a HEAVI DISCOUNT. The Goods are specially selected for H. & H. by then- Home Buyer, comprising every Novelty, and their Patrons will have the opportunity of buying FIRST-CLASS GOODS at ENGLISH PRICKS, and an Immense Stock to choose from. SPLENDID DBESS MATERIAL IN ENDLESS VARIETY, All at Cost Price. BLACK SILKS, ALL NEW MAKES, English Prices. COLORED AND EANCST SILKS, AN IMMENSE STOCK, ft Under Cost. 300 PIECES OP WINCEYS TO BE CLEARED OUT At Cost. 150 PIECES OE TWEED, oIJGHT AT A G-REAT DISCOUNT, English Invoice. COLONIAL.MADE CLOTHING, IN GREAT VARIETY,: I At Cost Price. HAT & HONEYMAN. sth April, 1870. .



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TO READER G. WOOD, ESQ. SIR,— We, the undersigned, understanding that a VACANCY has occurred in the Representation of Parnell, in the House of Representatives, beg to request that you will allow yourself to be placed in NOMINATION as the MKMBER for that District, and we undertake to use our best endeavours to secure Your return. —Yours obediently, ! J. C. Firth G. S. Eissling | Fi-cdk. h'ing J. B. Strange l.ichd. Kcals J.W.Robinson h. Whit.on BeubenElley. Walter Or.diani . John F. Russell Charles Alexander John ...lender W. C Wilson Mar!, iiawlings R. 11. Stevenson George Fraser Walter Ewen Thou.as Waters Stephen E. Hughes William Hule W. Aitken John Pee . , Henry Probert George Smith Thos.' M. King Robert Menzies, jun. W. H. Davies T.Warner H. M; Morton Chas. D. Thomson Andrew Beveridge . John Home "W. Henry Fleming John Davis . . ;; James Halyday Henry _?ierc» .7 • F. W. Stevens John Brown j W. Morrin Benjamin Johnson I Henry Gilbert George Hayter James Watt J. Winks Benjamin Bullen Joseph Symons J. S. Booker Daniel Powell J. W. Diddams • A. Kii_wood . W. H. Steel Henry Richards P. Gorman John Brown Frederick Archard Charles Meacham E. Waymouth Frederick Sherwin T. S. Weston Pearson Gardiner Geo. Alderton William Hume C. J. Taylor W. Speakman F. W. Wright John Pearce S. Kempthorne Thomas Keir Robert Hale H. Hanson Turton C. K. Eoskruge Thomas.Lynch Robert Brown John Fitt John S. Jjepine R. Church , Thomas Cross ,! TO THE GENTLEMEN SIGNING THE REQUISITION. /^ ENTLEMEN, —In compliance with your \JT request, I have the honor to offer myself a CANDIDATE to represent the Electoral District of Parnell in the General Assembly. , Your obedient servant,•-. ■ - , READER WOOD. | Auckland, April 26, 1870. ANCHOE HOTEL LIVERY AND BAIT STABLES, QU E E N-S TREE T. ' A. FEAS E'R ,-.■■;•;. 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 HOESEB, &c, And hopes by strict attention to business, with civility and moderate charges, to merit a share of Publio Patronage. ..;, April 28, 1870. W. HAY W A ED'S WELI- KNOWN CHEAP BEDDING, UPHOLSTERY, and FUEISTITIJRE WAEEHOIJSI-. VICTORIA STREET, f n.'^f' V A few doors from Queen-street. FUNERALS FURNISH ED. T OH N HOWE L L; BOOT AND SHOE MAKER, 184, Queen Street. . . All work done on the. premises, and guaran teed first-class;quality; ' SCOTIA HQTEL, HOB SON-STREET. JH. PIKE, late of the Mauku, begs to in • form his friends and the public that he has taken the above Hqtel,,and trusts that by keeping the best of liquors, &c., to merit afair share of their support. ; : . ...-.j/,:.*, _[_aveUer3*_aj*ri t ying by steamers can be ac commodated with either single or double beds.; Moderate charge. .*■■•' .; ~,0 -, '•..-. . . , J. H. PIKE,,-, yd .'.',.. Proprietor. January 8,1870. p H . BARTL ET T , PHOTOGRAPHER, Corner of Wellesley-street, QUEEN-STREET, AUCKLAND. ' '■;.' };Oi SUTTON,;." — ;*. TI|INERAL WATER MANUEAC^TJREIi . , BDE Ni OK E.-BjO E.iN.T.,.' . ..'.., ire m*_ erfi _ r> AUC__LAND..^ { jv'i.a_a "ba*



TUESDAY, MAY _. |T HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &c.< &c, &c, AT KARANGAHAPE BOAD. The subscribers have received instructions* from Assistant-Purveyor Edridqe (who is ordered to Hobart Town), to sell at his residence, Karangahapa Roa.d, opposite Upper Queen-street, on Tuesday, s May. 3, at 11 o clock, HIS ENTIRE NEAT and COMFORT ABLE HOUSEHOLD 'FURNITURE, &c, comprising, Conches, Settees, Easy, Dining, and Fancy Chairs,. Round, Square, and Fancy Tables,,, Damask and Muslin Curtains, Carpets, Matting," &c, Bedsteads, Spring Mattress, Hair "and Flax Mattresses,1 Washstands, &c., ' * &c., '- .. &c. | SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON, j : ; 'Auctioneers. . ' ..- WEDNESDAY, MAY 4. ■ AT 2 O'CLOCK. SELECTJpRARY riiHE BALASrCiB of the LIBRARY of X C. PETCHLER,.ES-i_., will be SOLD, at the Rooms, Fort-street, on Wednesday, 4tli inst, at 2 o'clock. '"' SAMUEL COOHP INE & SON, Auctioneers.- ..,'«.'. MONDAY, MAY 9. FARM AT OHINEMURI. The subscribers have received instructions to sell at the Land Mart, Fort-street, on Mon day, 9th May, at 12 o'clock,. -.-,-;. THAT Valuable FARM at Ohinemuri, known as f.', Cas_e_'s," formerly the pro perty of MrJ-___>__e)*, containing 360 acres,, of which 250 acres are fenced and 160 acreg .are laid■ down in grass, "orchard . and vineyard. The remainder is partly bush and • partly SWamp. •' ' '**:' ''■■* ' '.:'■':-■ - '*. .:' -SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON, Auctioneers. :- ' TUESDAY, MAY 10. ; , ~ BY ORDER OF THE REGISTRAR OF THE SUPREME COURT. i ;i' ■'• 0. ARTHUR & SON -, • Have,received instructions, from the' Registrar" : of the Supreme Court, to sell by 'public auction, on the 10th day of May next, at* -their Mart, Queen-street, at ,12 o Jclo k noon, * , ■ , ..* -• „ , .-.,, ••-_ , THE FOLLOWING PROPERTIES :- ---137 acres 1 rood, sections 1, 3,4, and 5, Village of Drury*; 33 acres ,3 roods 21 perches, part of section 4, Village of Papakura ; 34 acres 1 roods 26 perches, section 5, Village of Papakura; 6 acres Irood 5 perches, section 6, Village of Papakura. ~..■.,..,/. -~; - ~>,,•„■ -~» : ; ' U ": h ■•■'••' ,:i ■;'■ •'■ ' ! ' TUESDAY, MAY' 10. $■ ;* ' FARMS AT WAIHEEE TO BE SOLD. j N -~..i>/.vry ;■■ *7 ' \i& ■! :M .1 BY OBDEIi OF THE REGISTRAR | .„ OF THE SUPREME COURT. ' 5 Ad .*.7o'!" :■■'■ ' ''■:'.';7,'**:L'-" r'f':'f 5,':',,j, 17, bm Have received instructions to sell by auction*) at. their Mart, Queen-street, on Tuesday, ! May 10, 1870, at 12 o'clock noon, by'order?. " of the Registrar of the SupremeCdurt,-** "■'■ ■Q7/J ACRES of. I.AND., situated at.'Wai -0 *!_:.* heke: .Island, ■in ..the Province of Auckland, being Allotment No. 5, having a ;lftr.ge sea frontage, ; '.'.,.. ''. %- ~ .••' 'A^Alson;';, ,'.'.'.-,!'.. '..-,' 1 390 ACRES of LAND, situated hear the' above, having a large frontage to Okatuiti Creek, and Pntiki Bay, in.7the <Jpland of Waiheke. ,it ii '"' ( ' ' X/~ j:* '.v., f,-".1 Terms at sale, .- ~ ( ,7 ' rj ""WEDNESDAY, MAY 4. HOUSEHOLD,. F-R-NITURF, HARMONIUM, AMERICANS-*© YE, PHOTOGRAPHio,APPARATDS, YASE^,. l &c. ; , r &c.7>*=-' • 0. ARTHUR. ,& SON Haye received instructions, to sell by auction at their Mart, Qiiee'n-treefc, on Wednesday 4th instant, at 12 o'clock noon, HOUSEHOLD' FURNITURE -AND EFFECTS, of all descriptions, useful _nd ornamental; a Superior Harmonium, Photo ■ graphic Apparatus,, an assortment of Vases, &c, *■ _c, &c. ... • ' ' . — -, vn-r; ' 7 * •7TO.£s'£ET,7 -mHOSE Comm-qdious STOR" I JL the site" lately occupif ■ Combes & Di__ij&', iv Queen-s( '.''"''' BONDED., gTOIJES,, with .' | F-rt-street.—Apply to VH; T j street.;. Hljj-j T* .7. '. .btf&HwJi ~1-»:*J>!4-oiWr>>*