The Evening Star

Vol. L—No. 96.]

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AUSTRALASIAN STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S LINE OF STEAMERS. SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, tbanghrpping to ant port in the Atstbalasian Cokjkies. -jl_x^ rpHE A. Sh N. Company's Steamship ■ 'AUCKLAND,' ' 850 tons, 150 horse power, B. Paddie, Commander, will be despatched on or about MONDAY, the 16th May. ; For Freight or Passage apply to . . - ..: ~ H. M. JERVIS, ■■■:•'. Agent. *• *— ??tf — - ■ '. ' -u"~ FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. fwilljS^, (heeo; Captain Log»a», will leave the Q.ueen-street Wharfy as abdve, • '■•■■ on WEDNESDAY NEXT, the 4th May, at 3 p.m. For freight or passage apply to CRUIOKSHANK, SMART, & CO., r !, [, '. ' Agents, Auckland ; Or, to- ; LEDGER & FRANCIS, Agents, Grahamstown, Thames. Queen street, Auckland, April 28,1870. ..;; OVERLAND ROUTE TO ENGLAND VIA SAN FRANCISCO AND NEW' YORK. STEAM TO SAN FRANCISCO. CALIFORNIAN, 'NEW ZEALAND, AND AUSTRALIAN MAIL LINE OF STEAM PACKETS/ V ' ' .~V^a. . rpHE Splendid Steam Packet JllllJll^ ' City of Melbourne,' T. GbainGßS, Esq., Commtrader, will leave Auckland, '.carrying the' English Mail, on WEDNESDAY, 4th May, 1870, at 2 p.m. For full 'particulars of the through route ipply tiy "■■jl CRUICKSHANK, SMART & CO., . Agents. Queen-street, . Auckland, April 4, 1870. CIRCULAR S. AW WNE OF STEAMERS, FOR TA'kANAKT, ; NELSON, PICTON, WELLINGTON, LYTTELTONi, OT AGO,. AND TEtB BLUFF.; " ";'; ;' (CABBTilsr'a Inwabd 'Eno-lish 'Btiii)! " ," ■mJ jl TT C 1 Q Q ■ • • % ■ >' ■. ■ ' ~ ' PHCEBE ' from Onehnnga on THURSDAY next, sth instant.' uvol ■■' •■.': ... ..; ,■■ ■■■ •' r< <*' a- For freight w passage, apply to HENDERSON & iMACFARLANE. FOR! LONDON BISECT., TO FOLLOW THE 'SEATOLLER.' WILL J POSITIVELY SAIL 0^ .MAY,123. ~—2>_, finHE'beautiful Clipper Ship ' MJM^ ' "' .'*tolXAß!),'; Captain W/'iAkbaifWi Al for 13 years, 637 tons register, having three-quarters of her cargo engaged' and. going on board, will be despatched punctually as above. Has first class Saloon itccomodation for Passengers. Apply to : tJpi'KATHA^ & CO. fV.f.Ki-y / '■■ I < STEAM TO THE BAY OF ISLANDS. -WA. rpHE swift and commodions i^xmlmmm 'tauranga' 8-tvill (weather permitting) leave Queen-street Wharf for the above every SATURDAY EVENING, at 5 o'olopk sharp, returning from Russell for Auckland every TUESDAY, fit 4 p.m. W. J. HURST & CO., '.! ,i ; ■ Agents, Auckland ; • A. VTLCOQ, : Agent, Russell. *** Shippers are particularly requested, to "end their goods down one hour before the advertised time of leaving, to prevent delay. Bonded' goods cannot be received after. 2 o'clock.



STEAM TO'BIVEUHKAD! THE P. 8. ■ LADY BOWMT.' N O T I C B. IN consequence of the^ being laid np fora few days, for the purpose of getting in her new Bhafts, the favorite P. S. 'LADY BOWEN' will leave the Wharf for Riverhead at 11 o'clock EVERY MORNING-, until further notice. The ' LADY BOWEN ' will, therefore, NOT RUN to the THAMES for a few dayS' J, CASEY. April 23,1870. CIRCULAR SAW LINE. FOR SYDNEY, -—-* _, fin HE Favorite Regular Trader jtlSfs^ ' CONSTANCE' sail on WEDNESDAY, 4th May. : ./"■'.- For Freight or Passage, apply to. HENDERSON &MACFARLANE, FOR SALE, JJ —V _, fT^HE Clipper Schooner WS&^ 'SUCCESS,' now in-Harbour. For price .and particulars apply to. .:..:•.-■•/.■: ■■ ■ HENRY aiLFILLAN, Agent. 7, Queen-street, April 22, 1870. ; TO READER G. WOOD, ESQ. SIR,— We, the undersigned, understanding that a VACANCY has occurred in the •Representation of Parnell, in iJ/e House of Representatives, beg to request that you will allow yourself to be placed in NOMINATION as the MEMBER for that District, and we undertake to use our best endeavours to secure your return.-r-Yours obediently, J. C. Firth G. S. Kissling Fredk. Ring J. B. Strange Richd. Keals J. W. Robinson R. Whitson Reuben Elley Walter Graham • John F. Russell Charles Alexander John Allender W.C. Wilson ' Mark Rawlings R. H. Stevenson George Fraser Walter Ewen Thomas Waters ' Stephen E. Hughes William Hale W.Aitken • John Pee Henry Probert George Smith ; ThO9:'M. Kingl' Robert Menziesyjtin. W.H. DaVies T. Warner H.Mv1 Morton Chas. D. Thomson .', Andrew Beve'ridge John Home : W. Henry Fleming John Davis James- H&lyday Henry Pierce 1 F. W. Stievens ' John Brown " W. Morrin • Benjamin Johnson • Henry Gilbert George Hayter - V'James Watt r J. Winks ■ ' Benjamin Bullen Joseph Symons J.S.Booker Daniel Powell J. W. Did Sams A. Kirkwood ■ W.H. Steel1 Henry Richards 1 "Pj Gorman ' John Brown : Frederick Archard Charles Meacham JEi. Wayinouth Frederick Sfaerwin TJS. Weston Pearson Gardiner Geo. Alderton ' William Hume ; C. J. Taylor W. Speakman F. W. Wright John Pearce S. i Kempthorne Thorn as Eeir Robert' Hale H. Hanaon Turton C. K. Roskruge Thomaal Lynch ■ Robert Brown John Fitt John S. Jjepine R. Church ! oi a f Thomas Cross TO THE GENTLEMEN SIGN-ING THE REQUISITION. 1.,-qiu (~*\ 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.' WINTER FASHIONS. THE MISSES MILNE BEG to announce that they have OPENED , their WINTER STOCK of MILLIN ERY, consisting of Millinery and Straw Bdhnets, Trimmed- and Uhtrimmed Hats, 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 i&c.j in velvet, velveteen, sealskin cloth, and waterproof tweed, all sizes; Furs, in grebe, sablei, and ermine; and'a general assortment of Drapery and. Hosiery. -. •" ' ' ' 37j Wyndham-street,' , ■: '' April 29. ' ' ■'IJi-"i'i '



" . • i ' ..'•.■■■'!■•:•'. ~ i■'. ~,' •; . •■... ii ' ■',' ■ ' IN consequence of the Proprietors having decided: ■ not to make any alterations in the Premises occupied by Messrs. G. NASH & Co., they beg to infdrn: their Friends and the Public that they have now ready their Fir§t, .Shipment of Fashionable WINTER. r GOODS. According to the latest ~7~rr^~.- .'■■ >■■.:■ -vf>\ Silk Velvet Jackets at 395., Parisian Fashions, Velvets which ■is very little more are everywhere.^ mode. In '".. ! , 'MESSRS. than the pi-ices that are order to meet.the.demand ■',-■ -.-;,,, ■~;,; , being,, paid. for,, Cotton or for this, the Richest of all (J # NASH & :'G 0; ,J Velveteen. Jackets. In ad- Materials, G. NASH & :;.<••.•. ' ditioh to the stock of Jackets Co. have imported, direct, , QUEEN-STREET, an* Panties on hand, any Velvets that will enable ■ " ; :''■< '■: ■ ■; , style will be made upon the them to '^ can As a proof, they respectfully ' ■ ' select the quality of invite inspection of their .. .: ' : ■■ ■ Velvet they may prefer. New Millinery, New Dresses, New Clothing, New General Drapery. An early call; is respectfiUly invited by Messrs. G. NASH & Co., 230, Queen-street, ; next the City Hall, ..'•.: ■ ■ ■■ ■' :'. .. (' ■■•:'. ■ ■; , i i . I COOMBES & JOHNSTON, . ..,',/ HAVING.i.QU,GET THE ; ll' B/'N X R U JP T BT OO X .. "': : ■:'■ ■ ■".. . »i- ;| ".'.. '■■■'''.', ( . ■■■"..:'■' : ■.. ■'..): vlj FOB CASH, ■.■:-> "as. .. i '.i:-t. ; 'V :" ■■•'... ; ' ■>'; ii j »,;[- •: , .•! i ,|(,;jj'y:j -, j :!:..(/. I .;!. ■■. ■:. ■ . :•.;::•• -.. ■ ':'.. I-'-' :■•■"■,..; !■■..; ■> \ .-. ■■■ ; ■ -:-i-.;..; ' ■ •■■■■' ; ■ • ■"■ -' '• '■ '"'f ~ : : :< i-1 / yl-i-t-V; i: ;.:.'■" h.'Mfi ' All E NO¥ SELL IN G TBE SAM E Prices never befere heard of inib^kl&td. ' THE SALE HAS --NOW'-GOMJiEN-CE^-'v '• '," j>''! :i j -■■ ' ' i-i;. ■ :...;■'., .. ■_;.,..;. .-,.(..,1,,; . f,. u , y.:,, ■ ~,, ■: XT F 0 R:: F O;URT:EE-;N-.;"D^^:;-^!N;I*:;Ti" : ' '. i ••"■'.',,..,'' ■'.'■'■.' ■, i ■ •'";"' !■ ' ''•': »"1 , -rCOOMBES, &' .-JOHNB^ON,: '^"^i 62, QTJ:e'eN STEE'it,,. | ~, ,''TL'l'{>tZ .>,;!. .•;:' ■ next chapman's, ; '':;, ;'. ; ■ . IJ., CAMPBELL, ;; tailor, ':.\, (i :."..;■■■ \^T' 4!:;r r ;;;,;,'■',:■; qf-e.e^Vs^re'E't, ■■-■' t.iL-:iai B EGS to intimate to his friends and the ■ public?1 fhat he has REMOVED from Wellesley street to Q.UEEN-STRET,' opposite the Market Reserve; and also, th'athe'has added largely' to his Sto6k of TWEED CLOTHS, &c, and is liow;prepared to:execute tili'tjrde'rs"eiitrtsted to him at prices that1 'ill defy comp6titidn ' < -



t'n a f c w::' d' a' y b " •■ ■ ■-'•■ '-[ ■ a: '■■■■ ■■;• liEGITIMACCE SELLING- : t&F, IMMENSE STOCK OF ENGLISH AND COLONIAL-MADE " boots and: shoes, .", ' ". &c, _ &c., ' &c->''\ ... WIEr.BH.-MABE.BT. •• ■";■•■! ■'■'■ ■■ .:■ ■ '( . •:■■ l/,i ■■■■ -:-\ ■ JEK J WW O- TE, No. 70, QUEEN-STEEET, OPPOSITE THE ' BANlt' OF1 NEW . ~ ZEALAND. .. ,_ , (H! STOCK IS; ikiOW iBEINGi- TAJKEN, AND THE " — 'SALE MUuL f GOMSpl^il^A PEW DAYS, :-• ! .Whea full .<p»r.(3ictilars, will, be: giv.Qlliyirii i/ i .;;■ the meantime, H. FUGATE would dfaw attention to the fact that he really, means SE L L I-N Gt ort ! - ■And the SALE .'will be. THOROUGH, and. LEQITIM^TFy, andiNOT, GQT U;P ; . : merely: for tihei.' pur pose : . •;: ' .J|. \ ■>'•, :•-■■■ :ofj'PUFFING! ,■■_■■'■•-■• ■■ AljiL ' ARTICLES'' | 'be ' I^ARKED'j : , ;. >.-}'.; Mnfflwfa'&asti and .■_.: ;> ::.' i . kiUS,!? fel^Ml^B^QS/lilij'QjEii ; As Hi FTgGATE; is'^ositjxely.^OiN^G,.''. "" C|ITY e^UB BOTEL,U^: !,j i , ''SHORTLAND'CRESCENO?;:'. "8 b ~/! . ';'.. ■ I.i :i lad '• i,v*!"!> ud ioirujio i\ I) ~v ! ! I P3?qPE / lETpE--RRIiAND ' CAMSIOJf. T1()h i prpprietqr ,of jthis .estftbHahment begs to notify to'his many patrons, and't^d. public^ that having removed ;from |his late premisesj.helhas,;,, .... h . ." ,i ),..:'. ~ IX NO LONGER1 ANY CONNECTIpif ■ >vr.mn! it ■••' ■■< { >riJ ti '■-■■ ' ■'■"■■■■ ,j i•_ r | ' . • ri T , :'i'i^^.^HE^^GHANGE^T^Li '•-, ;, .;: tie fas1 'fitted up,' at 'veryI'great a splendid1 iipstairs •■ ' !;' lii ';-! '■ i"'u' A' '■ ' i COMMERCIAL DEPARTMENT^ wfhiqh has rbeen acknowledged by: one and all whohave seen it, , ,_,-.<, ,i .. - '■ ',] IUNRIVAtLEU I'OR TASTE AND ■", '!;!!;.'■' elegance, ,;, '■ . : '), ., His 'of Wines and Spirits need np comment; I •' ' A;L E:X;jAN^PWAf. HO T'E L, M ' .'.: I Cbmer of Chapel afiid Durham-streetsl ~- ' fe'ui- 'jjd ir.ilt ■;-.!!;:j,i ! olai 'I. /■:.,. •■•■-' ; ~,;i^i -.ad moilr-ti T>;<i Kh-i'->'ff<ai aoi A i© M4&vd® it R, - •P'B'6i P*Tl!i To'B' .••■)■ 'i:i;l 'ifofcifiii' Oi ;,;:!;:.;iv/' -.1 oi\ , . (Late Europeaq'Hotel, J Castlereagh-^tre.'eti > !)q :/:;-I ', ■• jiiu.; '-'Sydoey). Uiic \- •.Ai.q '^19 '''•'' ;First-class Accomnjftcla^ioj^^jijßl^e^alie v; .j J Charges.



-TJTTANTEp—SO,OOO RAGGED CHIT/D- VlV' the Wharf on Sunday Morning; ' ' , . . WANTED— By an industrious tabling ;-'■ Man, a' SITUATION ;as Salesman; Storekeeper,1 or Clerk. Good-References.— Apply, by letter, W.H.L., Stab Office1. a' 1MB': RANTED. — Partridges, Phea sants, &c., bonght by J. ElDriEii (late Nojrris. &,'Co.), Licensed Dealer iv Game, Auckland Wharf:' Arrangements for the season made. ' ' WANTED— Private BOARD and RESI DENCE for Two Gentlemen, within ten minutes' walk of the Poat Office.—Apply, stating particulars, to A.B-, Stab Office. WANTED— BOARD and RESIDENCE in a Private Family, for two Ladies and a. Gentleman. References'exchanged. — Address 1.0.A,, Star Office. "ITf ANTED—An Active FEMALE,,to Keep V\ House where there are Children. — Apply at Cliff House, Cprner of. Hobson and M<j)ore-Streets-, from 8 to half-past 11 in the forienoon ? or at the;Q.O.E.y .Snortland-street, frojinia till 4.i ; , BOTTLES! BOTTLES!! TITAN TED—IO,OOO half-pint SAUCE if BOTTLE S.—Apply at once, H. Oilson, Alpha Cottage, St. George's Bay Road, Pai-nell. 'Cash on delivery. Highest price giVen." ■■ :;- 1) r fT) UNNERS WANTED.—Good Wages LEI/ given.>■*-Apply at ,the.!EYENiNGt Stab Office; ' i « ■■■■ ' <: \*nw ■■ ■ "■ ■■■ WANTED— The Admirers of the Fine Arts to inspect Montague's Stock of First-class PRINTS, irdni'some of the most celebrated Paintings. WANTED— Everyone who cares for his ob'Jier appearance to' call and buy Montague's 'Large Assortment ofi LOOEING-GLASSES, '<& all sizes; "\tTAiN'3?ED — 10,'DOO. Persons1' who have 'ry^ " 'hatf'their iiilienesses tak^ii to call and ih^pebt Montague's: Spleridi'd Collection of PHOTOGRAPHIC ALBUMS. '. . J_:.r_i.fl ':■-■:.::.. ' ■■";: r;i " " - " ■■ . ' ■•' WAJFTED —10,000 Persons Wlib \axe Photograph's" of tl\eir Friends, to call and. inspect Montague'^ : Splendid Collection l<k jPHOTOGIiAPatC, AIiBUMS.; ' rt7ANTED(^TI|eI|,1 | ,: | I >abliq' to kn6w that VV MoOTACtttt! Hks .oil' sale at his Fancy Bazaar, Qta-'sftefeii;' 2^0 TORNAMENTAL yASES'--^ W«[ : «».Boflqow ■;> ' - WANTED— I'he1 Lovers'of Music to know that 500 First-class CONCERTINAS can be obtained [at' Montague's Fancy Baizaar, Queen-street, Cheaj). • ' :fi7IANTED-^-Th:e Ladies of Auckland to I slit come and purchase at Montague's Fancy 5.000 Ghoice TOILET OfINAMEN ( T,8; ;: : WA-NjTED— Tlig Ladies of Auckland.'to ' ;call and inspect Montague's Splendid .Adapijtment of, Mpderri WORK-BOXES^., WANTED— 50,000 'Children to purchase the Stock of TOYS at Montague's Fajncy Bazaar. l ' "' WANTED— 50,000 Children to purchase the Stock of .DOLLS at Montague's Fap.oy,<Ba43aaiY''< ,i''^' ' i?u ■• ";"-' :■' riTTAJSTTED—Purchasers for' 50 GILT s-Tf MIRRORS at Montague' 3 Fancy ißajzaar, Queen-street. - — 'WANTED it to be ..i^nqwn— That the :VV Public can be supplied with 10,000 ELECTRO-PLATED FORKS and SPOONS, at! Moderate Prices. 'WANTED tpfSELL, Cheap!-10ft. Sheets jV of Corrugated Iron,' Galvanised Iron Wp,ter Tanks,-, from 100 to 500 gallons. Also, O.G. and half-round Spoutiug, Ridge Caps, &c., at A. Smart's Galvanised Iron Works, Viptoria-street,(opposite'the. Greyhound). {}iy REWARD.—LOST, from a house iv jU/£ Newtonrstreet East, a Black Enamelled Binocular I OPERA GLASS; or a TELES CQPE in Leather Case, by Elliott, Baos , Strand, -London.—'Whoever will bring the same to the .Office of the Evening Stab, Lane, or will afford such, information as : will 'lead" jto' its discovery, shall'receive the above Reward., T' QST r^Fjrqin, the Whau, on Wednesday, jJLj: ,the. ?Qth, April,. , A ,iBAY MARE, White Star on forehead, 4 years old, and about 15 hands high. '. A REWARD will be paid to anyone returning the same to Mr. Joseph OsEOßNE,,Russell?s .Waterfall, Whau. iw | ,■-. iiVV ■' • TO BE LET, ™i I|TIH6SE Coriaiftddiffus STORED,-,,erected on iJL the site lately occupied by Messrs. i'Oomjb^ &'DAf.l^y,.in Queen-street.. Also, the jBON,DED. ; iSWjQ^ES, with, entrance .from (.Sort-street.—^Apply to H. M. Jebtis, Fort street.