The Evening Star.

Vol. I.—No. 244]

AUCKLAND, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 20, 1870.

[Price One Penny



STEAM BETWEEN AUCKLAND AND THAMES. THE STEAMER ' WILLIAMS' "VTTILL leave punctually at the advertised ; W time, as follows :— AtTOKIiANI) ? DAILY, at 10.30 o'clock a.m. TABAHTT I DAILY, at 3 o'clock p.m. H.M.JERVIS, Agent. STEAM TO THE THAMES. THE p.s. 'DUKE OF EDINBURGH.' TIME TABLE. TBOM AUCKLAND: DAILY, at 4.30 afternoon. PBOM TABABU : DAILY, at 10 o'clock morning. FOR GRAHAMSTOWN & SHORTLAND. THE p.s. < LADY BOWEN,' CAPTAIN ADAMS, will receive Cargo for both the above places, and sail as under • Thursday, 20th October, 6.30 o'clock evening J. CLAYTON, Agent, High-street. THAMES GOLDFIELES. rTIHE following well-known Cutters continue X to TRADE regularly between AUCK LAND and the THAMES, conveying Cargo at; current rates :— •* t GLANCE.' 'HARRIET.' 'LEE.' 'CORNSTALK. 1 «SEVERN,' ' MAID OF THE MILL.' Iff, NICCOL, Agent, Custom-house-street. steam to whangabei and the bay of islands; .; ':. :'i THE p;s.,: 'SAM'.sb'N > '':^ J' '';■!' CAPTAIN MUNULE, will leave i Vj Fob Whangabb* Every Friday; "-''[■'■'■ Leaves Whakgabbi pob AiJbkiAin) Every Saturday. ~, Fob Rxr ss.i.Ls'. ,' \ {', ;.,.,.,• , Every Tuesday. '.. -,'< Leaves Russell job A.voklxsj> >, Every Thursday. ■■ ■-. ff.' Fop freight or passage apply to ' '' ' li;'■" GEORGE THORNS, Jinn., ■ . Agent, Shortland-strcefe; , E. CAFFLER & CO., ' ; , Agents, ; Whangarei. STEAM TO WANGAREI. The fast and favorite 8.8. ;: [;f G;;:O;^; A:. H XE;A:;.p], '";!'! -" /^APTAIN A. FARQUHAR, w^l leave the \J Queen-street Wharf TBflS, DAY (Thurs day), the 2Gtli inst., at 4 p.fn. For Freight or Passage, apply to : : ( i "s. Hague ; smith; :t;; !j ■■■■ •■■■''■*.;■■ ■■.<■'. 'Mii ■(" '~; '.'Auckland..,' FOR TARANAKI;! NELSON, PIOTON, WELLINGTON, LYTTELTON, AND OTAGO; •' : v 0 '.«« 11 >i i tno. -■; i Booking Passengers and Cargo to Westport, Greymouth, and Hokitika. , vE^IOULAR SAW LINE.;; ■:. : ■"':; THE S.S. 'AIREDALE,' j" FROM Onehunga, on FRIDAY next, October 21st, at 3 p.m . For Freight or Passage apply to • i HENDERSON & MAOFARLANB, . ' . Auckland; Or, to , LEDGER & FRANCIS, Grajuunstown.



TELEGRAPHIC . , , |jj FROM THE, , ~. .- .; GTJBTOMHOITSE HOTEL, FORT-STREET. TjiAMILIES will find this Establishment jD the Cheapest and Best ia Auckland. . Jamaica Rum, good quality, Is 6d to 2s 6d , '.) i ■ , best quality, 3s per bottle. Old Port, Is 6d to 2s 6d, best quality, 3s . . , ; per bottle. Fine Flarored Sherry, ,lg 6d to -a; best . I quality, 3s per bottle. ..- .. , English Ginger Wine, 2s 6d per bofct-e. English Orange Wine, ditto ditto. . Red Australian Wine, highly recommended : for invalids, 3s per bottle. ■ , -■■ i Beat Claret, 2s per bottle. ~; ~. .. : .Cherry Brandy, and Cherry Cordial, Ss 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 Gd do do. Scotch Whisky and Dunville's Irish Whisky, 3s 6d do do. ; Hennessy's and Martell's Pale Brandies, 4s ; , j , per bottle. ,j I iv isol Best Sparkling Champagne, 5s per bottle. tl 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.



LMESSRS. G. JSIASH & CO., DEAPEES AND CLOTHIEES, TTiVB ON HAND A "WELL-ASSORTED STOCK OF MILLINERY, AND CLOTHING The whol» of whsen inrp are now Selling at GREATLY REDUCED PRICES. 08, SPRING WAIST BOOT, TjlOR both Ladies and Gentlemen, gives an elegant appearance and symmetrical form to the _lj foot, improving the shape of the instep, with increased comfort in wearing. Its chief feature is 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. It is also completely successful in remedying uneven wearing, and possesses the important ad vantage of never losing its shape. The " FLEXTJBA" BOOT is also invaluable in supporting and training the feet of young people. The " FLEXURA" SPRIKTG can be inserted of any strength—either light or strong —to suit all feet. • i^* Observe the contrast!— . ■ii ; j '..-.;; ■• Fig. l.—The Ordinary I ' Fig. 2.—The "Flexura" ' ; . Boot, half worn. | Boot, half worn. .: j PRICE, PER PAIR, ... .v ... ... ONE GUINEA. MADE BY :;;;r- : ;: a;".';., W. BOLT 0N , : ;iij- :j p p 0 T SHOETLASTD .STE EB T, ■' •"•' : '■'•"■ '/.' ' '''■'' ' Near St. Paul's Ohurch, Auckland.



UNITED SERVICE WHOLESALE ft RETAIL WESTE AND SPIRIT _Q U RE N-STB, EET, TWO DUOES VROM WELLESLE r-STBEET, A MONTILLADO SHERRY, first Quality OLD TAWNY I'ORT, Vintage 1861 BOOTH'S LONDON UNSWEETENED '"' GIN; ;•■■■-; JAMEESON'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 and SPIRITS of the Best Brands. BASS' BTJitTON ALE ALWAYS ON DRAUGHT.



EIGHT MAN IN THE KIGHT PLACE. : CASH PALACE, QUEEN-STREET THREE DOOES ABOVE LOGGIE, BTJTCHEK. SOLE PEOPEIETOE— He F, O O HEN. ;THE LON&-LOOKED-FOE COME AT LAST. A S BANKBUPTOY is the order of the day, H. P. COHEN has leaped the CASH PALACE, to Sell in it all the Bankruptcy Stocks, so that the Working Classes may be able to purchase a Large of Good PEOYISIONS, lEONMONGEET, CEOCKEBT, DBAPEET, and various kinds of other Useful Articles, from a Needle to an Anchor, for very little money. H. P. COHEN respectfully invites the Public te inspect the following Goods now oil sale, viz.:— . ~,:, ',' ■ ■■■' !♦:. ' : ' ii ' ;. ■■■ 1. i ■ ' -*' • . , ; '■ ' ;■',!; ■. •'■-. '• y: ■■' ■'■' ■ ■ ■', :■■•'// l! 171 C Il' ' ',: "■ .!■ !■ ■ I--, liO ;-. :> f-> f'/I fl •■■' • 150 DOZEN DINNER PLATES, at 3s, 6d. per dozen . ; : ~„..,,;, ;; 10 HALF-CHESTS FINEST TEA IN THE PROVINCE, at 2s. per lb., usually, sold : by grocers at 3s. • . .' v ,._ : , ' (J ~ ; ~,.- : ri ... t ,- ::: < . : 175 FRYING PANS, Is. '■'nar-^shol.J'; '■ ■'■'■■■ ■ < " '■■,: :■>,] >h lorr '■inol'>O '■• 8 KEGS FINEST POTTED BUTTER, 9d. per lb. 150 DOZEN BOWLS, 3s. per dozen. : / !:!;■,:!: 6 HALF-CHESTS GOOD FAMILY TEA, Is. 61. per lb., usually sold at '-24; 6d.,':-(; ; ■ ' ..•■■ioolo or. j'l w.Utig 5 KEGS PltlME SALT BUTTER, 6d. per lb. ~ .: . ;,i . , , ; -{if 10 SIDES OF VERY GOOD BACON that he will give the Publio oufc :ofi«'Pur: Lore and Affection," at Bd. per lb. : , : ;;,;,■ ; . ,nf!< ' I 20 QUARTER-CASKS VINEGAR, at Is. 6d. per gallon. 'i'-. -. ■ ' , .'■,;-. ::,■'■ :■ r .'fi eq-soo'WjJaui.jV snoi'i; Don't Forget the Address-- t , : ft , .'.. ''■ ':'.-.", ~'; 1.) J<;r ; -,fT.iJ.. Oil; ;;: '■■■: i!;| ■ q ;,.! :, \ ■;.., IG A. S H PA. _.L :A:,.O:E, ; \QUK:Ey.STIIEET.: I ■ ,-.. SS'^i tiff



AUSTRALASIAN STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S LINE :OP STEAMERS. SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, Transhipping to any port in the Australian Colonies. : i N | THE A.S.N. Co.'s s.s. ' AUCKLAND', n'r A TONS, 150 horse power, F. Moobe, OOU Commander, expected here on or about 22nd October, and will leave four days aUer arrival. , For Freight or Passage, apply to H. M. JERVIS, I Agent; FIRST VESSEL FOR LEVUKA, FIJIS. THE SCHOONER ' MERLIN/ MYATES, Master, will sail as above, on . SATURDAY next, 22nd instant. For Freight or Passage apply to | ' M. NICCOL, Agent. Customhouse-street, October 19, 1870. FOR LONDON DIRECT. The Fine Ship . , ,' < A B O U X I R, y QQA TONS register. Al fct Lloyd*, Captain OJ/u LANftiiAXDS, having fche greater part of life* Cargo engaged, will inert with quuk despatch. Has excellent accommodation for Passengers, and carries an expt*i»nc«d Surgeon. ■.■,■•-.- : , ]~ '.'.'' For Freight or Passage, apply to CRUICKSHANX, SMART & Co., \ ■ ■ . i ■ .',.:.■■,.. ioTt-Ag/mtohrx .! ' High-street, Auckland, bv-nl-n/ ■'■'<-. -u'l , \ October Ist, 1870. i H, FIX G ATE, "RED BOOT/ 1 ;f L No. 7 0,; Q IT^B E N-S T REBT, (Opposite Bank of New Zealand). HF. has now on-Hand, ImmeHM Stock LADIES' AND GENT.'S BOOTS AND SH.OES^ ; , Of eTery description, ii>! i ;"! ~i WHOLESALE AND RETAIL. H. F. Warrants all Article! , sold by him as the' latest importations from England, or newly made in the colonies. ' J} , Always on hand, a large asiortmexit of OtfILDREN'S BOOTS 4 SHOES Of every Description. \ A liberal allowanoe made to country Store* keepers and Coasters. ■ Boots and Shoes of very description Madt on the Preniises. Please note the Addrei*— H. FIIfiiTE, I J ;q"u"e'e'n -'s imii:.;' i ' (Opposite the Bank of New Zealand). C yiQChlA'd fj/1.!. ~■■:■'-r "■[■■;! i/.l; aVjII! AM Red Boot painted on the Window. ■{,-;■'■» •■■■Ur-n: si-. ■■, , .- ■■ ■ ■■■:■ y- -I'V'n \ j; O H N . H O. W E L ]L, || o bootmaker, ;-/'! l>^;;;i FOOT" <QF..;,;. WAOIF^LD-STKEE^.;^,.,, ! Opposite Mb. Hoßßs'i Draper. -t:--,. '=' ■ _ . ..■■■■■ ■ > * ' * F ' 'v ' ' * I FOR SALE,' '' 'il\l'v!u a \{ 'I m Bankofl|ow Zealand, new issue ~ ,-.. I Shotover.r.; / .-,;• aUp ,Stl ■deiedoniwi'Oompany^r-1'-4'^1- o!;^'i fi{'/ . : v: jLiUjraKrSfiOLL.