THE EVENING STAR, MAY 16,1870.



BARQUE 'ISMAY,' FROM LONDON. . nnHIS vessels haying reported r/swisLi- J- la* c ÜBtom House, fflbfrjjfr-'%> Consignees are requested toTpass entries, pay freight, and take ~^^^X3^^ delivery of cargo. All bills of lading consigned to order to be nresented at the office of the undersigned. OWEN & GRAHAM, Agents. BARQUE 'ISMAY,' FROM LONDON. ""— %-i. T "WILL not be responsible for '"Tjwpy X any DEBTS contracted by /;^3^/JKaS, my Crew. -^^Ssieg? WILLIAM SHERWIN, Master Barque ' Ismay.' Auckland, May 16,1870. STEAM TO TAURANGA. i*iKv4*v nr HE swift ancl c°mmodious rtitwrnkim* , T AURANGA' will (weather permitting) leave Queen-street Wharf for the above every WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON, at 4 o'clock, returning from Tauranga for Auckland every THURSDAY EVENING, at 5 o'clock. W. J. HURST & CO., Agents, Queen-street. THOMAS WRIGLEY, Agent, Tauranga. NEW CITY HALL, QUEEN-STBEET. IMMENSE SUCCESS AND SECOND NIG HT. THIS (MONDAY) EVENING, May 16, < AND DURING THE WEEK, The most sublime and startling production of the age —the Grand Moving Tableaux of THE APOCALYPSE, the largest and finest Diorama ever exhibited in New Zealand, painted on 20,000 feet of can vas, pourtraying with immense power the Visions of St. John, as by him described in the Book of Revelations, commencing with the Vision of the Seven Golden Candlesticks, and ending with the Vision of THE NEW JERUSALEM, the most magnificent scene ever exhibited in the world. A Free Distribution of Elegant and Costly Gifts will be made amongst the patrons of the entertainment at the close of the Exhibition, amongst which This Evening will be a mag nificent SILVER TEA SERVICE, consisting of four pieces, valued at £7, together with about 40 other presents. MILLION PRICES : Reserved seats, 3s; second do., 2s; back, Is. Seats can be secured at the Hall. Doors open at half-past 7 ; to commence at 8 o'clock. Carriages may be ordered at half-past 10. R. G. Bacheldeb Proprietor A.J.Logan ; . Treasurer W. G. Caeey Lecturer R. 0. Jeffeby ... Musical Director. H. EASTWOOD, Manager. T)RINCE OF WALES THEATRE. _M_ ' ■ BENEFIT OF MRS. W. H. NEWTON. TUESDAY NEXT, FIY 17. The beautiful Comedy of A SILVEE LINING! As now being performed by Mr. Chabies Matthews, in Australia. Conducing with the CAPTAIN'S NOT AMISS, In which Mrs. W. H. Newton wi'l sing a popular SENSATIONAL COMIQUE, a la BABKT O'NEIL. 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. AS numbers of our supporters have ex pressrtd a desire to receive their papers as subscribers, instead of purchasing them from tl"» gunners, the Proprietors of the "EV^'iViNG STAR" beg to intimate that from this forth any person so desiring can liave the paper delivered regularly on the terms below specified. REED, FERRAR, & CO. Subscbtption—Per Quarter, ss. 6d., pay able in advance ; or, 6s. 6d. if booked. Auckland, April 22, 1870.



■i SELLING OFF! SELI-iIISra- OIETB 1! H. FUGATE, " RED BOOT," No. 70, QUEEN-STREET (Opposite Bank of New Zealand). NO SHAM! NO SHAM! A GMUOE CLEARING OUT SALE. H. FUGATE, TTAVING determined upon relinquishing business, has now the whole of his Immense Stock of Ladies' and Gentlemen's BOOTS & SHOES AT 20 PEE CENT. BELOW ENGLISH PEIOES. The Torms are CASH. This is no Puffed Sale to get rid of a chetp lot of old goods or a Bankrupt's stock. H. FUGATE warrants all articles sold by him as the latest importations from England, or newly made in the Colonies. They must be gold, for H. F. is resolved to clear out at any sacrifice. All Goods marked at the Lowest Price. THE SALE WILL CONTINUE FOR ONE MONTH. H. FUGATE, "RED BOOT," 70, QUEEN STEEET, (Opposite Bank tf Now Zealand).



THIS WEEK. HAY <& HONEYMAN'B IMMENSE STOCK OF FANCY DRESSES, FANCY SILKS, PLAIN SILKS, WINCEYS, &c, &c, &c, WJ;LL BE OFFERED MUCH UNDER COST! SPECIALITIES IN DRESSES JUSHD SHUCKS. WOOL REPPS, SILK REPPS, FIGURED SILK REPPS, FIGURED WOOL REPPS, SHOT REPPS, MAGDALA CRAPES, OSBORNE CHENES, ALEXANDRA FIGURES, CAMLETS, all shades, ORIENTAL TWILL, IMPERIAL CLOTHS, EMPRESS CORDS, All New Goods, Quality and Style First-class, now offered to get Rid of them at COST PRICE and UNDER. SILKS: PLAIN AND FANCY SILKS. **- 25 PER CENT. UNDER COST PRICE. HAT & HONEYMAN. 4th May.



JCOSGRAVE & CO., having purchased the whole of D. Graham & Co.'s Winter Shipments (which are now to hand and delivered) upon the same favor able terms as he secured the open stock, A Sale will commence THIS DAY (Saturday), the 14th May, when , the whole of those well selected, new, and fashionable Goods will be sold at the same ruinous prices as characterised the sale of the original stock.



ALBEET-STEEET CONG-EE&ATIONAL CHAPEL. A LECTUEE will be delivered at the J\_ above Chapel by the Eev. «T. E. Jen kins, on THUESDAY EVENING- NEXT, May 19,1870. Subject:—"The Eagles and the Cross, or the Caesars versus Christ." The chair will be taken at 7.30 by the Eev; Waklow Dayies, M.A. Admission —One Shilling. NOTICE. MESSES. MUST & CO., of Queen-Mreet, Auckland, and Grahamstown/Jj. ines, are AG-ENTS for the sale of E. HALES CABIN BISCUIT. May 5,1870.



mAIB NOTICE that on THURSDAY I, next, the nineteenth day of May inst., an APPLICATION mil be MADE to the Supreme Court of New Zealand for a De claration of COMPLETE EXECUTION of a DEED of ARRANGEMENT, BjUd in the said Court on the 6th day of Wj instant, whereby HENRY LEWIS, of Shortland, in the Province of Auckland, and Colony of New Zealand, Clothier, ASSIGNED all*his pro perty and effects to James McCosh Clabk and Louis Aethtjb Nathan, upon trust for the benefit of all the Creditors of the said Henry Lewis. Dated thiß 14th day of May, 1870. R. W. WYNN, Solicitor for the said Truiteee.



IMPORTANT! 252, QUEEN-STREET. FRENCH & CO, /"^AN, with confidence, reccointnend their 25.,—25. 6d.,—35.,—35. 6d. Teas for Family Use. The 2s 6d, 3s, and 3 - 6d are a fine combina tion of many rare Bla< k Tras, selected with great care to suit their Family Trade; and being more economical in the using than Teas offered at lower prices, render them especially worthy the notice of large consumers. Twopence per lb. discount allowed on 6 lbs. and upwards of the 2s 6d Tea, and threepence per lb. on 6 lbs. and upwards of the 3s and 3s 6d Teas. GENERAL GROCERIES. S. 1). Sugar, No. 1 0 5| per lb. Sugar, light brown... .*, 0 5 „ Sperms, FW 10 „ Moulds, Auckland... ... 0 5| „ 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, EG-GS, CHEESE, &c.; FLOUR, MAIZE, BRAN, Sea. , Quality of all articles guaranteed. Licensed to sell Kerosene. Orders promptly executed. Goods delivered. S^* Remember the Address— FRENCH & Co., FAMILY GROCERS THE PEOPLE'S TEA WAREHOUSE, 252, QUEEN STREET j (Corner of Wakefield-street), AUCKLAND. Established 1860. I WINTER FASHIONS. THE MISSES MILNE BEG- to announce that they have OPENED their WINTER STOCK of MILLIN ERY, consisting of Millinery and Straw' Bonnets, Trimmed and Untrimmed Haft, 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-strcet, April 29. THORNTON, SMITH & FIRTH'S PRICES CURRENT. £ s. d. QUPERFINE FLOUR, Silk- J^ Dressed (Crown Brand), per ton of 2000 lbs 14 0 0 Fine Flour, Silk Dressed (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 ANCHOR HOTEL LIVERY AND BAIT STABLES, Q U E E N-S T R E E T. A. ERASER "QEGS to inform his Friends and the Publio XJ generally, that in connection with the above, he has for Hire, OPEN AND CLOSED CARRIAGES, SINGLE & DOUBLE-SEATED BUGGIES, SADDLE HORSES, &c, And hopes by strict attention to business, tv civility and moderate charges, to merit a sha of Public Patronage. April 28 1870 Auction Sales. TO-MOBKOW. The subscriber will sell at his mart, at 11 o'clock, QQ BAGS MAIZE, Q/Q ex ' Auckland,' 12 boxes APPLES, Stone Pippins, Crones, Eggs, and Ripston Pippins, in. SPLENDID CONDITION 8 kegs Prime BUTTER 100 bags WHEAT, first quality 20 Prune CHEESES 1 case English BACON. GEOEGE BIBBIN, Auctioneer. WEDNESDAY, MAY 18. FUENTTUEE, GLASSWARE, &c;, &c, &c. The subscribers will sell, at their rooms, Fort street, on Wednesday, 18th instant, at 11 o'clock, HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE MAHOGANY SIDEBOARD, &c. A Choice Assortment of Glassware, &c, ice., ace. SAMUEL COCHEANE & SON, Auctioneers.



Auction Sabts. THURSDAY, MAr 19. IMPORTANT SALE or FIFTY OASES AND BALES OF WINTER DRAPERY, BLANKETS, FLANNELS, SHIRTS, &c, &c, &c. B. TONES Has receired instructions to sell by auction, at the stores of Mb. Geo. Tpbbiu., Vul can Lane, on Thursday next, the 19th inst., at 11 o'clock, £ A CASES AND BALES OF SEASON ABLE DRAPERY, viz., 2 cases All WoolJShawls 2 bales 10-4 White Blankets 2 bales 9-4 White Blankets 2 cases Superior French Meriaoes 3 bale* Superior White Flannel 3 bales Superior Colored Flannel 3 cases Men's Military Half-Hos» 3 cases Men's Grey Lambswool Half-Hose 1 case Men's Brown Cotton Half-Hoao 2 cases Mottled Alpacas 2 cases Superior Black Lustre 3 cases Men's Wore Wool Crimean Shirts 2 cases Fancy Striped Wincey Shirto 3 cases Men'n Oriental Twill Bhirts, Pamey Stripes 2 cases Men's Oriental Twill Shirts, Waaaf Check Patterns 2 bales Superior Scotch Twill Shirtt, D.B. 2 bales 36 inch Grey Sheetings 2 bales 30 inch Grey Sheetings 2 bales 33 inch Grej Mexicans 1 case Winter Skirtings 1 case Fancy Tweeds 2 cases Men's Superior Felt Hata. Ter-jis : Under £30, cash : «ver that amount and under £100,3 months; over £100 3 and 4 months from day ©f sale. TUESDAY, MAY 17. SUGAR! SUGAR! SUGAR! \ EX 'WONG A WONG A, FROM HONOLULU. STANNUS JONES Has reeeired instructions from Mestw. Oettiokshauk, Smabt & Co., to submit to public competition, at the Sruuwiok Mart, on Tuesday next, 17th instant, at 12 o'clock, mHB ENTIRE SHIPMENT of HOIfO LULU SUGARS, packed in kegs, us* landed from the • Wonga Wonga/ T x. :— A 200 kegs White Crystals, about 1301bf. 9 137 ditto Fine Oounttm S 23 ktgs Yellow Crystals H 24 ditto ditto ditto A 11 ditto ditto ditto B 12 ditto ditto ditto S X ditto ditto ditto D 9 ditto ditto ditto V 21 ditto ditto ditto 438 Terms—Cash. As this is the first shipment of Honolulu Sugars, the Auctioneer respectfully requests • full attendanco ef buywa.