The Evening Star.

Vol. I.—No. 240.]

AUCKLAND, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 27, 1870.

[Price One Penny.



STEAM BETWEEN AUCKLAND AN] THAMES. THE STEAMER ' WILLIAMS' WILL leave punctually at the advertise! time, as follows : — AOCKIAND : DAILY, at 10.30 o'clock a.m. TAEAHU : DAILY, at 3 o'clock p.m. H. M. JERVIS, Agent. STEAM TO THE THAMES. THE p.s. 'DUKE OF EDINBURGH.' TIME TABLE ]?EOM AUCKLAND : PAILY 4.30 o'clock afternoon FBOM TAEAEU : DAILY, 10 o'clock morning FOR GRAHAMSTOWN & SHORTLAND, THE p.s. ' LADY BOWEN,' pAPTAIN ADAMS, will receive Cargo foi V_^ both the above places, and sail as under ■ Thursday, 27th October, 10 o'clock p.m. For Freight or Passage, apply to J.CASEY. THAMES GOLDFIELES. fPHE following well-known Cutters continue X to TRADE regularly between AUCK- JjAND and the THAMES, conveying Cargo at current rates :— •GLANCE.' 'HARRIET.' i ('IBB. 1 f CORNSTALK.' j ' SEVERN.' ' MAID OF THE | MILL.' M. NICCOL, Agent, Custom-house-street, i I STEAM TO WANGAREI & MANGAPAI. —— —— i THE s.s. * GO-AHEAD,' /^APTAIN FARQUHAR, will leave the Vj Queen-street Wharf on THURSDAY next, the 27th inst., at 6 p.m. For Freight or Passage, apply to S. HAGUE SMITH. STEAM TO WHANGAREI AND THE BAY OF ISLANDS. . ; THE p.B. f.S AMS O N,' riAPTAIN MUNDLE, will leave XJ 1' For -Wucan&abei Every Friday. Leaves Whangasei job Auckland Every Saturday. Foeßttssbii Monday next. Leaves RttsseiXfoe Auckland -Tuesday-next. For freight or passage apply to GEORGE THORNE, Jun., Agent/ Sbortland-street; E. CAFFLER & CO., Agents, Whangarei. I ' STEAM TO THE BAY OF ISLANDS. The fast and favorite s.s. ' G O - A H E A D , ' i^APTAIN A. lARQUHAR, will leave the \J Queen-street Wbarf on MONDAY next, thp 31st.in8tant, at 3 p.m. For Freight or Passage, apply to, S. HAGUE SMITH, <<3 j ~ Agent, Auckland ; or, to A. VILCOQ, Agent, Russell. Shippers will please send down one nour before the advertised time of sailing.



FOR SYDNEY, Forwarding Passengers to all Australian Porfc CIRCULAR SAW LINE. The Favorite Regular Trader . 'CONSTANCE,' ON SATURDAY, OCTOBER 2< For Freight or Passage, apply to HENDERSON & MACFARLANE. FOR TARANAKI, NELSON, PICTOS WELLINGTON, LYTTELTON, ANI PORT CHALMERS. The Fast and Favorite s.s. 'TARANAKI,' E WHEELER, Commander, will be dis , patched from the Manukau, on TUES DAY next, November Ist, at noon. COMBES & DALDY, Agents. Cgsj^* Return Tickets for the Canterbury Races, on the 7th, Bth, and 10th November, wil be issiied at Reduced Rates. The Steame: to leave Lyttelton, on her return trip, on thi 11th November. .STEAM TO THE FIJI ISLANDS. AUSTRALASIAN STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S LINE OF STEAMERS. MELBOURNE, SYDNEY, AUCKLAND • AND THE FLTIS. THE A.S.N. Co.'s s.s. ' AUCKLAND', 8r A TONS, 150 horse power, F. Moobe OU Commander, will be despatched foi the Fijis on or about SATURDAY, the stl November, at 3 p.m., returning to Sydney anc Melbourne via Auckland. For Freight or Passage, apply to ' U H. M. JERVIS, '; - "■•• Agent. FOR LONDON DIRECT. - The Fine Ship ' A B O U X I R , ' OAA TONS register, Al at Lloyds, Captain Ot/v Lan&lands, having the greater part of her cargo engaged, will meet with quick despatch. Has excellent accommodation for Passengers, and carries an experienced Surgeon.. . -._ , For Freight or Passage, apply to CRUICKSHANK, SMART & Co., Agents. High-street, Auckland, October Ist, 1870. FOR LONDON. The Favorite Regular Trader 'COUNTESS OF KINTORE.' For Freight or Passage, apply to CAPTAIN PETHERBRIDGE, On board ; or, to BROWN, CAMPBELL & Co., Agents. CHARLES SUTTON, SODA-WATER, T EMOIADB Li AND CORDIAL MANUFACTURER, Eden Ckesent. , Ginger Wine, , Quinine Wine !:. v';i ; Towneend's and Buchan's Sarsaparilla, ON SALE.



MESSRS. G. JS ASH & CO., .DBAPEES AND CLOTHIEBS, TT iTB ON HAND A WKLL-ASSORTED STOCK OF ■ MILLINEEY, AND CLOTHING The whole of whicli iney are now Selling at 1 r GREATLY REDUCED PRICES. rJ?I3IE3 "FLBZURA;" r SPRING WAIST BOOT, > lilOR both Ladies and Gentlemen, gives an elegant appearance and symmetrical form to ibe _D foot, improving the shape of the instep, with increased comfort in wearing. Its chief feature in an Elastic Steel Spring inserted in the Waist of tho Boot, causing it to fit more closely to the hollow of the foot than the ordinary Boot. It is highly recommended by the Medical Faculty as a support for flat feet and weak ankles, while at the same time it im '' proves the appearance and developes the shape of a well-formed foot by its surpassing elasticity. r It is also completely successful iv remedying uneven wearing, and possesses the important ad } vantage of never losing its shape. The " FLEXURA" BOOT is also invaluable in supporting and training the feet of young people. The " FLEXURA" SPRING- can be inserted of any strength—either light or strong —to suit all feet. lg^° Observe the contrast!— Fig. l.^The Ordinary I Fig. 2.—The " Flexura" Boot, half worn. | Boot, half worn. PRICE, PER PAIR, ONE GUINEA. MADE BY W. BOLTON, TOP OF SHOBTLAND- STREET, Near Sfc. Paul's Church, Auckland.



TELEGRAPHIC NEWS TBOM THE CUSTOMHOUSE HOTEL, FORT-STREET. TjiAMILIES will fiad this Establishment J} the Cheapest and Be3t in Auckland. Jamaica Rum, good quality, 13 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 Js - -i; best quality, 3s per bottle. English Ginger Wine, 2s 6d por boti c 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, 3s 6d per bottle. Raspberry and Lemon Syrups, Is per bottle. Holland Square Gin, 2s 6d do do. Holland Full-size, 43 do do. Old Tom, best brands 3s 6d do do. Scotch Whisky and Dunville's Irish Whisky, 3s 6d do do. Hennessy's and Martell's Palo Brandies, 4s per bottle. Best Sparkling Champagne, 5s per bottle. English Bottled Stout, 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 th« goods are of the best quality, and if not approved of, the money returned.



UNITED SERVICE WHOLESALE & RETAIL WINE AND SPIRIT STO.RE, QUEEN- STREET, TWO DOOES FISOM WELLESLEY-STEEET. A MONTILLADO SHERRY, first Quality OLD TAWNY PORT, Vintage 1861 BOOTH'S LONDON UNSWEETENEL GIN JAMIESON'S PURE MALT DUBLIN WHISKY DUNVILLE'S BELFAST WHISKY GREENLESS & CALDWELL'S CAMP BELTON WHISKY POMERANZEN GERMAN BITTERS, A large and most varied Stock of WINES ano SPIRITS of the Beat Brands. BASS' BUETOK ALWAYS ON DRAUGHT.



RIGHT MAN IN THE EIGHT PLACE. CASH PALACE, QUEEN-STREET THBEE DOORS ABOVE LOGGIE, BTJTCHEK. SOLE PEOPRIETOB— H. !P. COH EN. THE LONG-LOOKED-FOR COMB AT LAST. A 8 BANKRUPTCY is the order of the day, H. P. COHEN has leased the CASH PALACE, to Sell in it all the Bankruptcy Stocks, so that the Working Classes may be able to purchase a Large Stock of Good PROVISIONS, IRONMONGERY, CROCKERY, DRAPERY, and various kind* of other Useful Articles, from a Needle to an Anchor, for very little money. H. P. COHEN respectfully invites the Public to inspect the following Goods now on sale, viz.:— ; 150 DOZEN DINNER PLATES, at Bs. 6d. per dozen" j a .nh . , \. -i.z ■ - . ■■:',.. a: 10 HALF-CHESTS FINEST TEA tiff THE PROVINCE, at 2s; per lb., usualljrtold by groceri at 3s. '• : i j ! ■•.ill ri.i I Tig ,---!■- imA \' y ii^,^.,.H ■#:;.'■! 175 FBYINO- PANS, Is. 8 KEGS FINEST POTTED BUTTER, 9d. per lb. ' ■ . - . ■ Mrj'.l ;: : . '■; : ■ , •■ '.SSHA'tlt'X "- 'i 150 DOZEN BOWLS, 3s. per dozen. 6 HALF-OHE3TS GOOD FAMILY TEA, Is. 6i. per Ib., UiuaUy told at 2i. «d. 5 KEaS PRIME SALT BUTTER, Gd. per lb. 10 SIDES OB1 VERY O-OOD BACON that he will give the Public out of " Pur Lore and Affection," at Bd. per lb. 20 QUARTER-CASKS YINEaAR, at Is. 6d. per gallon. ■.■.:. ■ ■ . . •- . ■'*&, Don't ForgetJthe Address — . . CASH P A. L A O Ei QIIEBN-St^EET: ' So. wo . .