The Evening Star.

Vol. I.—No. 210']

AUCKLAND, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 1870.

[Price One Penny.



-W J*. QTEAM between AUCK gi^^^S. O LAND and THAMES.— iMMMs£>> Tho Steamer jßvfcrrnin « Williams' will leave punctually at the advertised time, as follows: — Auckland : Monday, 12th September, at 2 o'clock p.m. Tuesday, 13th September, at 2 o'clock p.m. Wednesday, 14Mi September, at 3 o'clock p.m. GBAHAHSTOWN : Monday, 12th September, at 6.30 o'clock p.m. Tuesday, 13th September, at 7 o'clock p.m. Wednesday, 14th September, at 7.30 o'clock. Return tickets issued for one week at re duced rates. The steamer ' Clyde' will tender the ' Williams.'—H. M. JERVIS, Agent. -^ t to the THAMES. jll||||^'' DUKE OF EDINBURGH.' TIME TABLE. Feosi Auckland: Monday, 12th September, at 4.30 o'clock p.m. Feom Gbahamstown : Saturday, 10th Sept., 4.30 o'clock afternoon _. . q TEAM TO THE THAMES. sJfJsfe&^N. J^ —The fast and powerful JfflWrfTT 3 .CHALLENGER,' Capt. H. Masks, will leave the Queen-street Wharf for Grahamstown, Saturday, September 10, at 10.30 a.m. For freight or passage, apply on board. — Farei : Cabin, 55.; Steerage, 3s. + * nriHAMES GOLDFIELES. >&f^- JL The following well-known W®SBs% Cutters continue to TRADE ■wHew**" re g U iar]y between AUCKLAND and the THAMES, conveying cargo at cur rent rates :—' Glance,' ' Lee,' ' Severn, 'Harriet,' ' Cornstalk,' ' Maid of the Mill. — M. NICCOL, agent, Custom-house-street, -j r CJTEAM TO WANGAREI. (dbsfefl^'v J^—The fast and favorite s.s. lISI^ • GO-AHEAD' dHBBSS^" Captain A. Farqttahae, will leave as under : Fbom Auckland — Saturday, 10th September, 4 o'clock afternoon Thursday, 15th September, 5 o'clock evening Thursday, 22nd September, 5 o'clock evening Thursday, 29th September, 5 o'clock evening Feom Whangatcei— Friday, 16th September, 10 o'clock evening Friday, 23rd September, 6 o'clock evening Friday, 30th September, 10 o'clock evening —For freight or passage apply to S. HAGUE SMITH, Auckland; D. COLE, Mangapai; J. MONRO, Junr., Marsdeo ; J. S. RUST, Wanguvei. ~l x* Q TEAM TO THE BAY OF SM|^i|S. O ISLANDS (instead of the TMMiiiX^?-"- ' TauTanga')— The s.s. 11l n'"SLOm , go-AHEAD1 Captain A. Faeqciiae, will leave the Queen street Wharf, on TUESDAY the 13th inst., at 3 o'clock p.m. Shippers are respectfully solicited to send all goods ordered per 'Tauranga,' by this oppor tunity.—W. J. HURST & CO., Agents, Auckland; A. VILCOQ, Agent, Russell. -la. TpOR WANGANUI. *|||||S> 'S T. XI L D A,' Capt. JonN Floweedat, will leave tho Wharf, Onehunga, for Wanganui direct, THIS DAY (Saturday), at 11 a.m. For freight or passage apply to ALFRED BUCKLAND, Auckland; or ALFRED BARNES, Onehunga. uK^&v T7IOR TARANAKI, NEL SOTkHK^-IJ SON, PICTON, WEL TO^P\y> LING-TON, LYTTELTOV, ——**«=« OTAGO, AND BLUFF, booking Passengers and Cargo to Westport, Greymouth, and Hokitika. —CIRCULAR *AW LINE.—The s.s. ' AIRED ALE' (Carrying English mail), from Manukau, six hours after arrival of s.s. ' Wonga Wonga,' from Honolulu. For Freight or Passage apply to HEN DERSON &.MACFARLANE. ,jf3>*^ T7IOR TARANAKI, NEL SKSitK Jj SON, PICTON, WEL -oEsp&|y^> LINGTON, LYTTKLTON, ■^^Saaa&" AND PORT CHALMERS. —Tho fast and favorite s.s. 1 'TARANAKI,' 5/ Commander, will leave the / ,-ukau for above ports, on or about TUES DAY next, 13th inst., at noon.—COMBES AND DALDY, Agents. .«lv T?Oft SYDNEY AND MEL «™is*>#V Jj BOURNE, Transhipping jffl3S\~y^ t0 any lJol'fc *n tne -Australian *te±Eiia^Sft*' Colonies, by the A. S. N. Com pany's Steamships. S.S. 'WONGA WONGA,' Passengers will bo booked for above ports, at the Office of H. M. JERViS, Agent A.S.N. Company.



STEAM TO THE FIJI ISLANDS. RETURNING VIA AUCKLAND. -\ A. A USTRALASIAN STEAM si^^^S. J\_ NAVIG-ATION CO.'S mm^<^> t.twte OF STEAMERS. MELBOURNE, SYDNEY, AUCKLAND, AND THE FIJIS.—The steamship 'AUCKLAND,' 850 tons, 150 horse power, F. MoonE, Com mander, will be despatched for the Fijis, land ing passengers at the principal Islands of the Group, allowing time for tourists to enjoy the trip, and for business men to negotiate transactions for extension of our trade with these Islands. About 22nd Sept., Auckland to Sydney and Melbourne. Return Tickets to Sydney during the Metropolitan Show, will be issued at one fare and a-half. Fbeights.—All certified unsold exhibits conveyed to the Metropolitan Show will be returned freight free. Fares between Auckland nnd Fiji—Saloon, £10; ditto return, £17 10a ; Second clais, £5 ; ditto return, £8 10s. For Freight of Stock or Merchandise apply to H. M- JERVIS, Agent. FOE NEW YOKE DIRECT. /J>\k HP H E Maguificent Clipper 4 S ANTON, 1 J. G. Mooee, Commander, 511 tons register, A.A 1 at Lloyd's, will sail for New York on the 15th September. This vessel has excellent accommodation for Cabin and Steerage passengers. For freight or passage apply to MUST and CO., Agents outwards. SHIP 'ABOUKIR,' CAPT. LANGLANDS, FROM LONDON.—This Ship having ■gyravgy^ entered at the Customs, Con '•SsssOfeS'' signce3 will please Pass Entries, Pay Freight, and take delivery of their goods in terms of Bills of Lading.—Freight must be paid before delivery, and Bill of Lading pre sented at our office for endorsement. — CRUICKSHANK, SMART, & CO., agents, High-street, Auckland. September 7, 1870. TELEGRAPHIC NEWS rKOH THE CUSTOMHOUSE HOTEL, FORT-STREET. TTiAMILIES will find this Establishment JJ the Cheapest and Best in Auckland. Jamaica Rum, good quality, Is 6d to 2s 6d, best quality, 3s per bottle. Old Port, Is 6d to 2s 6d, best quality, 3s per bottle. Fine Flavored Sherry, Is 6d to 2s 6d; best quality, 3s per bottle. English Ginger Wine, 2s 6d per bottle. English Orange Wine, ditto ditto. Red Australian Wine, highly recommended for invalids, 3s per bottle. Best Claret, 2s per bottle. Cherry Brandy, and Cherry Cordial, 33 6d per bottle. Raspberry and Lemon Syrups, Is per bottle. Holland Square Gin, 2s 6d do do. Holland Full size, 4s do do. Old Tom, best brands 3s 6d do do. Scotch Whisky and Duuville's Irish Whisky, 3s Gd do do. Hennessy's and Martell's Pale Brandies, 4s tier bottle. Best Sparkling Champagne, 5s per bottle. English Bottled Stoat, Is per bottle. English Bottled Ale, Is per bottle. A liberal discount allowed to wholesale purchaseis. The proprietor begs to assure his customers that all the goods are of the best quality, and if not approved of, the money returned. INWARD BOUND. —Cheap Hardware Store, corner of Queen and Shortland streets, established 22 years. P. A. PHILIPS respectfully invites attention to his varied Stock of USEFUL HARDWARE at mode rate prices. UTVVIRD BOUND. — Coasters and Traders to the Fijis, attention respect fully called to P. A. Philip's Cheap Hardware Store Corner of Queen and Shortland-streets, established 22 years ; prices strictly moderate. BEST KEROSENE, 4s 6d per gallon j quality guaranteed. Wicks, Glasses, and Lamps of every description—P. A. PhixipS, 50, Queen-street.



MESSES. G. NASH & CO., DEAPEES AND CLOTHIEES, TT AVEj ONj HAND A WELL-ASSORTED] STOCK OF MILLINERY, AND CLOTHING, The whole of which they are now Selling at GREATLY REDUCED PRICES. J. COSGEAYE & CO., BEING ABOUT TO MAKE EXTENSIVE ALT EIR AT lONS Iv their Premises, are goiug to give the public|the benefit of a GENUINE CHEAP SALE. ■X-TEVER having had a SALE in Auckland, we purpose this time to astonish the people a -^ tho SWEEPING REDUCTIONS We will make. We will bring forward an Autumn Shipment, purchased recently under unusual circumstances, and SLAUGHTER THEM As the undermentioned prices will show : — b. d. "• d- Fnnor Dress Stuff . ... 0 5± per yd. Fine White Calico 0 4| per yd. SdS, beautiful patterns 2 lof ~ Splendid Welsh Flannel 074 „ Rich Black Glace Silk 2 5 „ Reps all colors, 30 in. Wl de 0 10* „ Winceys, wide vrith 05| „ Silk Reps, 34 in. wide ... 34| „ Scoured, wide with 0 6£ ~ Several cases of Ladies' Underclothing, half price.] Two cases of Children's and Infants' Clothing will be also offered to the public. Having the largest and most extensive Stock of Millinery and Fancy Goods, Mantles, Shawls, Gloves, Hosiery, and Haberdashery. &c, &c, all those goods will be brought under the same sweeping reductions. A* we are relinquishing the Carpet and Furnishing Department, we shall^dispose of them at the following prices :— Matting—9Jd per yard. Felt Carpet—2s. 6d. per yard Tapestry Carpet—3s. per yard. Crossley's 4 ply Brussels do, Persian pattern—4s. 6d. Moor ClotL-2s. 3d. All Wool Damask—3s. lid,, Muslm Curtains, 3 yards long— 3s. lid. per pair. Several bales of 9, 10, 11, and 12-4 Blankets will be sold less than English cost. The OUTFITTING DEPARTMENI will be brought under the same category :— s. d •• «• -nuM, ninth Coats 18 6 Black Paris Hats, a-la-mode ... 15 6 K?weedS°at '" ... ... M 6 The New D»b Shell Hat 10 6 Seasonable Tweed Suits ... 355. to 45 0 Crimean Shirts ... ... ... 3 6 THIS GREAT SALE 1 WILL TAKE PLACE ON MONDAY, THE STH SEPTEMBER, AND WILL CONTINUE FOR ONLY FOURTEEN 'DAYS.



UNITED SERVICE WHOLESALE & RETAIL WINE AND SPIRIT STORE, QUEEN-STREET, TWO DOOEB FEOM WELLESLET-STEEET. A • MONTILLADO SHERRY, first Quality OLD TAWNY PORT, Vintage 1861 BOOTH'S LONDON UNSWEETENED GIN JAMIESON'S PURE MALT DUBHN 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. G. HOLDSHIP & CO.'S CUSTOM-HOUSE STBEET, AUCKLAND. GH, & CO. having completed tho erec , tion of their Machinery, can with confidence invite the attention of intending purchasers to the following articles, viz., Timber of various qualities, lengths and sizes, from 6s. per 100 ft. upwards Half-inch Lining, Ceiling and Boat Boards Matched Flooring, Lining and Ceiling Rusticated Weatherboards Moulded Architraves and Skirtings Mouldings of various size 3 Sashes, Doors, Shop Fronts, Shutters, &c. AH kinds of Joiner's work made to order House Blocks, Shingles, Palings, &c. Materials complete, supplied, for Houses to any given dimensions for country settlers, shipment, or otherwise. Cash Purchasers will be liberally dealt with. CHARLES SUTTON, QODA-WATER, T EMONADE; AND CORDIAL MANUFACTURER, Eden Ceesent. Ginger Wine Quinine Wine Townsend's andJßuehan's Sarsaparilla, ON SALE. GROCERY! GROCERY!! GROCERY!! —The Undersigned, having completed Extensive Alterations on his Premises, is now prepared to supply the Inhabitants of One hunga and surrounding Districts with the following GOODS at Prices which will DEFY COMPETITION !! New Season TEAS at Is. 6d., 25., 2s. 6d., and 3s. per lb. ; unequalled in price or quality. SUGARS--English Crushed Loaf, Crystals, Company's No. 1 and 2, &c, &c. A large assortment of OILMAN'S STORES, COUN TRY PRODDCE of every description. FRESH BUTTER AND EGGS DAILY. : HORSE FEED of every kind BOUUGHT and SOLD. SHINGLES, POSTS AND RAILS, AND FIREWOOD always on hand. The Highest Cash Price given for Dairy Produce. Note the address—LlONEL PHILLIPS, Family Grocer, Princes Street, Onehunga,



G. WILLIAMSON Wholesale & Eetail TOBACCONIST, 120, QUEEN-STREET, AUCKLAND, HAS ON SALE THE UNDERMEN TIONED GOODS :— 10 boxes Mayflower, 10s, Cavendish 10 boxes Lovd Nelson, 10s 7 boxes McAvoy's, 10s 3 boxes St. Leonard's, 10s 5 boxes Venus, 10s 8 boxes Sfc. Elmo, £-lb 10 boxes Cloth of G-old, light-pressed 6 boxes Congress, liglit-pressed 8 boxes Sublett's Aromatic, pounds 15 boxes Sunny South, 6in. gold bar 5 boxes Kaplan's Pocket-pieces 4 boxes Pankcake Pocket-pieces Navy Aromatic, 4s 6 boxes Navy Aromatic, 6s 8 boxes Navy Aromatic, &lb Cable Twist Negrohead and Genuine Barrett s Twist CUT TOBACCOS. Cigarette, Aromatic Brunswick Mixture,and Barrett's CIGARS. A large assortment, from 10s 6d per box Manilla Cigars and Cheroots, very choice Ormond Swiss Savannahs in great variety and in first rate condition Occidental Ho TEL. A^ulcan Lane baths! baths!! baths!!! HOT or COLD BATHS reduoed to ONE SHILLING at the EMPIRE HAIR CUT QNG ROOMS, Queen-street, opposite Evening News. Open from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. ; Sundays, i'roni 8 am. to 10a.m. J. W. ALLEN, Pbopeietob. MOURNING. J. M. M cLACHLAISr 214, QUEEN-STBEET, (Neae Theatre Royal), HAS now FOR SALE at PRICES MUCH BELOW the regular figure, for CASH,.a Splendid Assortment of jfWourntng <©<JfiUo> BOUGHT CHEAP AT AUCTION. Black Silk, 3s. lid., worth ss. Black French Merino, 2s. 6d., worth 4s. . Black Crape Cloth, 25., worth 3s. Black poburg. Is., worth Is. 6d. Black-Alpaca Lustre, Is., worth Is. 6«L Black Crape, an assortment "\ • Black Crape Trimmings, ditto f£> g Black Crape Bonnets, ditto A £*"?§ Black Crape Falls, ditto J ° Black Josephine Kid Gloves, 3s. 6d. Colored Kid ditto, stitched, Is. lljd. And every other article necessary for a complete Mourning Outfit. N.B.—Mourning orders made up on the Premises, at the shobtest xotice. J. HOWDEN, WATCHMAKER,, &0., QUEEN-STREET, HAS just received per s.s • Hero* a magnifi cent assortment of WATCHES AND JEWELLERY of every description and make. The Advertiser specially draws attention to the New VISIBLE ESCAPEMENT WATCH, requiring no key to either wind up or set the hands : price, £4 10s. A fine selection of Silver Watches, suitable for Youths, from 50s. upwards. The latest designs in Brooches Earringi, and Nic^-Nacks. Every « jription of Watches, Jewellery and sir ell Machinery Repaired on the Premise 8^ J . H O W D E If , JEWELLER, &c, 86, QUEEN-STREET, AUC&UWP, ,- ~ ; TJ ,p jOTJ ■''', i