The Evening Star.

Vol. I.—No. 134.1

AUCKLAND, TUESDAY, JUNE 14, 1870.

[Price One Penny.



STEAM BETWEEN AUCKLAND AND THE THAMES. —i jl nnHE Steamer jjii^^' 'WILLIAMS' "WIM. I/BAVE QITEEN-STBEET WhAEI? PUNCTU ALLY AT THE ADVERTISED HOUB : Wednesday, 15th June, 1.30 o'clock p.m. WIIX LEAVE GbAHAMSTOWN : Tuesday, 14th June, 6 o'clock p.m. Wednesday, 15th June, 6.30 o'clock p.m. Return Tickets issued for one week at ..„ Reduced Rates. The steamer'Clyde'-will Tender the' Wi lliams ' at Grahamstown. H, M. JERVIS, Agent. STEAM TO THE THAMES. -L^ 'ID OVAL ALFRED,' AUCKLAND to SHORT- I j A IN If. TIME TABLE. Fbom Auckland : Tuesday, 14th June, 3.30 o'clock afternoon Wednesday, 15th June, 4 o'clock afternoon Feom Gbahamstown. Wednesday, 15th June, 9.30 o'clock morning Return Tickets issued for One week at Reduced Fares. FOR THE THAMES. l|li||B^ 'ENTERPRISE No. 2,' Captain Scon, will sail on Wednesday, 15th June, 10 o'clock night Friday, 17th June, 11 o'clock night Freight Bs. per ton, payable on delivery. HOLMES BROS. FOR HOKIANGA. >zZx%-l fTIHE Schooner M ijD^' ' HERALD' Will sail for the above port on WEDNESDAY EVENING- next, 15th inst. For freight or passage, apply to J. S. MACFARLANE & CO. FOR THE FIJIS. FIRST VESSEL IOR LEVUKA DIRECT. To Sail positively on Wednesday, June 15. -^~^^ nnHE Fine Clipper Schooner JIP 'DANCING-WAVE,' 130 tons, T. Brown, Master (owing to the inclemency of the weather), will not leave until WEDNESDAY, June 15th. Steerage Passengers taken at reduced rates. For freight or passage apply to G-EO. W. BINNEY. REGULAR MONTHLY STEAM COMMU NICATION BETWEEN AUCKLAND, SYDNEY, AND MELBOURNE. ~t v rpHE Favorite Steamship Captain Logan, will leave again for Sydney and Melbourne THIS DAY (TUESDAY), the 14th instant, at 3 p.m. For freight or passage apply to CRUICKSHANK, SMART, & CO., Agents, Auckland; Or to, LEDGER & FRANCIS, Agents, Grahamstown, Thames. Queen street, Auckland, June 14,1870. AUSTRALASIAN STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S LINE OF STEAMERS. SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, TeANSHIPPING TO ANY POBT IN THE AUSTBALASIAN COLONIES. -WriL. rfIHE A. S. N. Company'B d^^^Sv J- Steamship MMtM&m 'AUCKLAND,' 850 tons, 150 horse power, Chables Blick, Commander, will be despatched on TUES DAY, the 28th instant. For Freight or Passage apply to H. If. JERYIS, Agent.



OVERLAND ROUTE TO ENGLAND VIA SAN FRANCISCO AND NEW YORK. STEAM TO SAN FRANCISCO. OALIFORNIAN, NEW ZEALAND, AND AUSTRALIAN MAIL LINE OF STEAM PACKETS. iT^v^v HP^E s Plendid Steam Packet jPlpP^Sfs" * City of Melbourne,' H. Gbaingeb, Esq., Commander, will leave Auckland, carrying the English Mail., on THUR&DAY, 7th July, at 2 p.m. For full particulars of the through route apply to CRUICKSHANK, SMART & CO., Agents. Queen-street, Auckland, June 6, 1870. FOR LONDON. TO SAIL POSITIVELY ON 25th JUNE (THIS MONTH). rfIHE Magnificent Iron Clipper ± Ship Jlllg& 'INFLEXIBLE,' Al at Lloyd's, Wm. Lyall, Esq., Commander. This fine vessel, now on her first voyage, has the highest obtainable class at Lloyds'. All her Saloon Berths are engaged; she has most 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 engaged, she will have quick despatch. BROWN, CAMPBELL & CO., Agents. June 6,1876. FOR LONDON DIRECT. 'HUASQUINA' (Captain Lowden) . '=~%2 sk. rfIHIS Magnificent Clipper $ £/i^. -■" Bar l ue > 428 tons» A1 afc <BXt y%^* Lloyd's for 14 years, and built special survey, will leave for the above port DURING THE ENSUING MONTH. Can accommodate a few FIRST-CLASS PASSENGERS, and has first-rale steerage room. For freight or passage, apply to OWEN AND GRAHAM. IMPORTANT! 9.52 QUEEN-STREET. FEMCH & CO, /"^AN, with confidence, reccommend their 2s. t —2s. 6d.,—35.,—35. 6d. Teas for Family Use. The 2s 6d, 3s, and 3s 6d are a fine combina tion of many rare Black Teas, selected with great care to suit their Family Trade; and being more economical in the using than Teas offered *t lower prices, render them especially worthy fye notice of large consumers. Two: ence per lb. discount allowed on 6 lbs. and if 'Wards of the 2s 6d Tea, and threepence per If. on 6 lbs. and. upwards of the 3s and 3a 6£ Teas. I GENEEAL G-EOCEEIES. S. D. Sugar, No. 1 0 5£ per lb. Sugar, light brown 0 5 „ Sperms, FW ... ... 10 „ Moulds, Auckland... ... 0 5J „ Soap, from 0 8 per bar All articles in the trade at the lowest price. PROVISIONS. F. & Co. invite special attention to their Prime POTTED BUTTER of superior quality, which will be sold at prices to give satisfaction to purchasers. FRESH BUTTER, EGGS. CHEESE, &c.; FLOUR, MAIZE, BRAN, &c. Quality of all articles guaranteed. Licensed to sell Kerosene. Orders promptly executed. Goods delivered * # * Remember the Address — FEENCH & Co., FAMILY GROCERS, THE PEOPLE'S TEA WAREHOUSE, 252, QUEEN STREET, (Corner of Wakefield-street), AUCKLAND. Established 18 60.



IN consequence of the 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. -^ ~v t han the prices that are order to meet the demand Mng P*id for Cotton OT for this, the Richest of all Q t NASH & CO., Velveteen Jackets- In ad" Materials, G. NASH & dition to the stock of Jackets Co. have imported, direct, Q QUEEN . ST REET, and Mantl<sS °n W ' ™7 Velvets that will enable style will be made up on the them to defy competition. mxT New City Music Hall. Premises ' and LadieS 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. NEIL CAMPBELL, TAILOE AND CLOTHIEK, QUEEN^STEEET, OPPOSITE THE MAERET EESEEVE. BEGS to return thanks for past favors, 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.



VICTOEIA-STEEET SEED STOEES. NEW SEEDS! NEW SEEDS! TTUST LANDED, PEAS, 14 varieties BEANS, 7 varieties ONIONS, 4 varieties &c, &c., &c VICQ OEIA-STEEET SEED STOEES. R. BAIRD, MANAGER.. JUST LANDED, Ex ' Bella Maey,' ONIONS, splendid sample OATEN HAY, excellent quality POTATOES, Hobart Town Seed. On Sale at the VICTORIA-STREET SEED STORES. E. BAI ED, Manages. NOTICE. MESSRS. MUST & CO., of Queen-street, Auckland, and Grahimstown, Thames, are AGENTS- for the salf. of E. KALE'S CABIN BISCUIT. . , I May 5,1870.



GLORIOUS NEWS. mHE BEST DIN NE E IN THE COLONIES Can be obtained at the SHOETiAND-STEEET Q. C. E., Consisting of— SOUP FISH JOINTS POULTRY GAME PASTRY English CHEESE, and SALADS of all kinds, AND A GLASS OF THE BEST ALE, ALL FOR 2s. 1 From 12 till 3 o'clock daily. COME AND TRY. LIONEL PHILLIPS BEGS to inform the inhabitants of One hunga and vicinity that he has purchased the Business lately in the occupation of H. H. Weight, Family Grocer, Princes-street, and trusts, by supplying GROCERIES at a small profit, to merit a share of their patronage and support. Please note the Address— L. PHILLIPS, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL GROCER, PbINCES-STIOSET, ONEHUNGA.



TO STOEEKEEPEES, BOOT AND SHOEMAKEES, AND OTHEES. J. W. H6A E E BEGS to inform Storekeepers and others in th.c. 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, High-stbeet, Auckland. THE POET OF CALL. W. LOGGIE, WHOLESALE AND EETAIL BUTCHER, QUEEN-STBEET, 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 ALTEEATIONS to his premises, he is enabled to supply them AT HIS USUAL LOW RATES. - AN EARLY CALL IS REQUESTED. A. & K. TETTTENBEEG, 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. FIRE! FIRE ! FIRE! -I^TEWTON COAL AND FIREWOOD YARD, Re-opened by J. Longbottom and Co. Office: Four doors from Swete's Store. Cut and Uncut Wood sold in small and large quantities. Best Newcastle Coal on Sale. Orders punctually attended to. VICTOEIA HOTEL, VICTORIA-STREET. I THE Undersigned, have much pleasure - in informing my. friends and the public at large, that I have taken the above Hotel, in Victoria-street. JOHN "MENZIES, PROPRIETOR. (Late of City Club Hotel, Shortland-street.) TO COUNTEY BUYEBS. OVER 100 TRUNKS AND CASES FOR SALE. S. D. S. D. Gent.'s Elastic Sides ... 8 6to 15 0 Half Wellingtons 12 6—14 6 Youths' Lace Up and E. Side 5 6— 12 0 Boys' Bluchers 3 6—46 A large quantity of Ladies' Kid 4 6—oo Children's of all kinds, from 16—00 J. EOUT, HIGH STREET.



UNITED SERVICE WHOLESALE & RETAIL WINE AND SPIRIT STORE. QiJEEN-STREET, TWO DOOBS 7XOM WELLESLEY-STEEET. A MONTEQLADO SHERRY, first Quality OLD TAWNY PORT, Vintage 1861 BOOTH'S LONDON UNSWEETENED GIN JAMIESON'S PURE MALT DUBLIN WHISKY DUNVILLE'S BELFAST WHISKY GKREENLESS & CALDWELL'B 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, SHORTLAND-ORESOENT. Peopeietob—Roland Campion. •TIKE proprietor of this establishment begs to notify to his many patrons and th« publi* generally, that having removed from bis 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 one and all who have seen it, UNRIVALLED FOR-TASTE AND ELEGANCE. His brands of Wines and Spirits need no comment. MFFFINS! MUFFINS!! MUFFINS!!! E. H. PEECY, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL PASTRY COOK, confectioner a3sd muffin baker, Upebb High-stbbbt, Between Victoria and Wellesley-Streets. EH. P. begs to inform his manyCusto • iners and the Public generally, that the Muffin Season having commenced, he is pre pared to execute all orders entrusted to him. The only ENGLISH-MADE MUFFIN or CRUMPET in Auckland is to.be had at the above Address; or at Mr. Waters', or Mr. Bottnde's, Confectioners, Queen-street. THOENTON, SMITH & FIETH'S PEICES CTTEEENT. £ s. d. SUPERFINE FLOUR, Silk- Dressed (Crown Brand), per ton of 2000 lbs 14 0 0 Fiie Flour, Silk Dresbed (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 MUSICAL. ME. J. HYDE PAEKEE, Pianist and Pbofessob of Music, WHILE returning thanks to his Friends and the Public for their constant pat ronage, begs to assure them all pupils committed to his care, either for. Elementary or Finishing Lessons on the Pianoforte, will ensure con stant attention and rapid progress in that delightful art. Schools and Families visited in town and country, on liberal terms. Address— Cuoksy's Music Saloon, Queen street; or, Mr. Pabkbe, Grafton-road, next Fossett's Store;