THE EVENING STAR, SEPTEMBER 29, 1870.



IJLECTION NOTICE. ELECTORAL DISTRICT OF NEWTON. IN pursuance of the provisions of an Act of the General Assembly of New Zealand, intituled "The Regulation of Elections Act 1858," I, Henry Colin Balnea .'is, Esquire, Keturnint; Officer for the Electoral District of > ewton, do hereby give notice that by virtue of a Writ, bearing date the eighth day of September, 1870, issued under the hand of his Honor the Superintendent, an ELECTION will be held fo._ the return of TWO qualified persons to serve as MEMBERS for the PROVINCIAL COUNCIL for the said Electoral District, and that the NOMINA TION of such Candidates will take place at the Newton Academy, Newton, at noon on TUESDAY, the fourth day of October, 1-/0, and that the Poll (if necessary), will take place on WEDNESDAY, the sth day of October, 1870. H. C. BALNEAVIS, Eeturning Officer. The following is the Polling Place for the TTlpptoral District of Newton : — THE NEWTON ACADEMY, NEWTON. H. C. Balneavis, Returning Officer. Dated at Auckland, this 26th day of Sep tember, 1870. THEATRE ROYAL. SCHULTZ'S OPERATIC COMPANY APPEARS NIGHTLY. FRESH PROGRAMME EVERY EVENING. ri.ICES FOR THE PEOPLE!— Pit, 6d.; Stalls, Is.; Boxes, 25.; Circle, 2s. 6d. "WHAU GOLD MINING COMPANY (REGISTERED.) THE Annual General MEETING of Share holders is—by order of the Directors— POSTPONED to THURSDAY, 6th October. ROBERT SOMERVILLE, Manager. Shortland-street, Auckland, September, 28,1870. SELLING OEE! SELLING: OFF! Selling Ofe fob Fourteen Dats at nearly Cost Price to Meet the. times. H. WATTS, &ENEEAL DEALER, MARKET PLACE, QUEEN-ST., Has on Sale, QAA DOZEN LARGE PLATES, 3s. per &"" dozen; Small ditto, 2s. 6d. Cups & Saucers sd. each, or 4s. 6d. per dozen 100 dozen Tumblers, 3d. each, or 2s. 6d. p. doz. Wine Glasses, 3d. each, 2s. 6d. per dozen 100 Basins, 2s. 6d. per dozen Glass Butter Coolers, Is each, or 10s. 6d. per dozen. Large ditto ditto, Is. 9d. each Meat Dishes, from 9d. to 2s. 6d. each White and Gold China Cups and Saucers, lis. per dozen Good Family Soap, 7d., Bd., and lOcl. per bar Large Cakes of Scented Soap, 3d. ppr cake Salad Oil, Bd. Large Tins Blacking, 2d. each, or Is. 8d per dozen Preserved Bananas, 9d. per lb. Steel Pens, sd. per box, or 4s. per 12 gross 12 gross Bead Necklaces, 3d. each Cabbage-Tree Hats, 9d. each Oranges, Is. per dozen 100 Tin Boxes Matches, lfd. each, Is. Bd. per dozen White Chambers, from Is. 2d. to Is. 6d. each Pocket Knives, sd. each—4s. per dozen Men's Braces, Bd. per pair Marking Ink, 3d. each ; Painkiller, Is. per bottle Looking-glasses, 6d. to 3s. 6.1. each Table Knives and Forks, sd. Carpenters' Small Brads, 6d. per lb., or Id. per 100 Salt Butter, 4|d., by the keg ; 1 lb. tins Ber wick's Baking Powder, 9d. Small Padlocks, Id. each; Knight's Jams, Bd. and 9d. Good Salt Butter, 6d. and Bd. per lb. Sperm Candles, lid. and Hid.; Nutmegs, 2s. 9d. per lb. English hair Brooms, 2s. Sou-wester Hats, Is. Fancy Mixed Biscuits, 6d. per lb. Clothes-lines, sd. each. Epsom Salts, sd. per doz. Black Ink, 9d. per dozen. Notice.—This is a Genuine Sale, for Four teen days, from this date, 21st September. BILLIARD.. ANCHOR HOTEL, QUEEN-STREET. THENEWBILLIAUD SALOON attached to the above Hotel is NOW OPEN. Gentlemen desirous of a quiet game will find this Boom suitable in every respect. Private Entrance. Mb. CHARLES W. SANDERS, CONSULTING HOMOEOPATH Assent to Dr. C. F. Fischer; ninoyears nVsistant to Dr. Powell, of London. Hoiirs,of consultation : Morning, from 9 to 1 j Evening, 6 to 8. 215, Queen-street, opposite the Ciiy Hall. SET of BOOKS.—To be SOLD CHEAP —A Complete SET of BOOKS, quite new.—Apply office of this paper.



NOTICE. JEWELLERY! JEWELLERY ! -f MUST have MONEY to meet my Pro missory Notes ; therefore I will SELL 0 E E EOR ONE WEEK ONLY, AT A REDUCTION OF 20 PER CENT. 4s. IN THE £ OFF MARKED PRICES. LOOK FOR YOURSELVES AT COOMBES & JOHNSTON'S (Next Dooe to Chapman's, Bookselxer). E. H. LEWISSON POSITIVELY FOR ONE WEEK. MY STOCK IS "MARKED" IN PLAIN FIGURES. POSITIVELY ONE WEEK. THE NEW DRUG & CHEMICAL ESTABLISHMENT, PITT-STREET, AUCKLAND. C. WHITLAW, MANUFACTURING: CHEMIST, SOLE PROPRIETOR, BEGrS to inform the public that, having hud some 15 years' experience in both the Manufacturing of Chemicals and the Retail and Dispensing part of the Profession, he con siders himself Bufflc'ently qualified to perform the duties of a Chemist and Druggist without passing any formal or schooled examination, with the object of being nominally styled a " Pharmaceutical Chemist." Some few years ago any Chemist, by paying an annual sub scription, might become a member of this Society. C. VV. thanks the public of Auckland and its vicinity for the very liberal support afforded him during the time he has been in business, and hopes for a continuation of that confidence hitherto so liberally reposed in him ; and he, on his part, promises, that, while continuing to supply a discriminating public with a gen uine article, it will be his constant aim by civility of manner and lowest remunerative profits to still further merit a continuance of their generous favors. The following Preparations can always he had at the above Establishment: — TRY WHITLAW'S CELEBRATED,, AMERICAN WORM-DESTKOYER, With POWDERS, for expelling Worms in Children ; price 25., including the Powders. EXTRAORDINARY CURE. Hundreds of Children in the neighbourhood of Newton have been relieved of from ten to thirty Worms within the past three weeks. For Testimonials, see Handbills. TRY WHITLAW'S AMERICAN HOREHOUND PECTORAL, A Certain Cure for Whooping-cough, Colds, Asthma, Influenza, and Croup. For Testimonials, see Handbills. WHITLAW'S CELEBRATED VEC-ETABLE CATHARTIC PILLS, A Sure Remedy for Headache, Inriijestion, Bilious and all Stomach Complaints. WHITLAW'S TOINIC SEIDLITZ POWDERS. WHITLAW'S MIXUTRE FOR QOUI AND RHEUMATISM. TEETH SKILFULLY & CAREFULLY EXTRACTED. PHYSICIANS' PRESCRIPTIONS AND RECIPES Carefu'ly and Accurately Compounded at ali hours. fgr NIGHT BELL. _£s_^" Please Note the Address — THE RED GLOBE LIGHT, PITT STREET, AUCKLAND N.Z. DR. E. H. MARSHALL, M.D., MEMBER of the Royal College of Sur geons, London, Lieenciate of Midwifery and the Diseases of Women and Children, ol the Royal College of Surgeons, London. Ho__SO-.-STH.ket (near Cook-st,) Ar c__land. Consultations daily.



GRAND SHOW OF SPRING AND SUMMER GOODS, THIS DAY. W. R ATT RAY Is prepared to sell, during the Sping Season, his costly shipment of DRAPERY, SILKS, MANTLES. DRESSIiS, HOSIERY, GLOVES, LKJK GOODS, &c, .A. T L O ,_T D O I>T PRICES SILK I) KI'ARTM E.\ T . IF it be possible that Black Silks can give satisfaction in wear, W. R. has every confidence in his late shipments, ex Suez Mail, owing to the great care taken by his Home buyer in pur chasing none but the best manufactures. His rich Black GLACE de LYONS I His rich Black GROS he LIONS His rich Black SATIN de LYONS I His rich Black Belmont and Cashmere SILKS Have taken the lead in the London and Paris Marts. Also, Plain and Fancy Dress Silks (in the newest shades and patterns), Evening Dress Silks, Moire Antique*, and French Brocades, extra rich Black Mohair Antiques and Velvet de Lyons. Ladies Silk Umbrellas, Parachutes, and Fancy Colored Parasols, Black Silk Mantles and Jackets, Black Lace Shawls, Lace Jackets, Lace Mantles, Laces, Rotondas, &c, in Spanish and Guipure; Black and While Limerick and Bruges Lace Tunics. DRESS DEPARTMENT. The newest materials just opened up in Plain and Fancy Dress Stuffs, French Alpace dcs Soie, French Mousline des'Soie, Silk and Tartan-striped Tissue dcs Sote, French, Muslin, and Rich Pique Dresses; new Dress an Mantle Trimmings, Hosiery and Gloves, real Maltese, Honiton, Valenciennes, and Bruges : -es, &c, &c. N.B.—The whole of the Stock, in. » ling Carpets, Floorcloths, Manchester, and Clothing, will be sold at the same Extraordinary Reductions as during the late sale. 3STE_V-7" _ZE_____.X_-___.Kr_D HOTTSES, SHORTLAND-STREET, AUCKLAND. NEW ZEALAND HOUSE. TAILOBIIsTG DEPABTMENT. New Summer Styles in Coatings, Vests, Trouserings. W. EATTHAY Has iu»t opened an assortment of the above, in styles and fabrics that cannot be surpassed ; also a large lot of West of England BLACK and BLUE CLOTHS and DOES. These Goods are all bought in the best Home markets, by a buyer of experience, and the management here is under Mb. WRIGHT. OTTTr . a In the READY-MADE DEPARTMENT I have opened an Immense Stock of SUITS, TROUSERS, VESTS, COATS, &c. Also a Large Assortment of lIAIS, SlilttlS, GLOVES, TIES, and COLLARS, and at Prices less than even the recent Sale. WILLIAM RATTRAY, ___r_Erw- z_ra____.-__._A_3sr:o house, 24 and 26, SHORILAND STREET, AUCKLAND. WORTH KNOWING! selling off Extraordinary SELLING OFF. EOB ONE MONTH ONLY!!! UNDER ENGLISH COST ! I /-NHINA, GLASS, EARTHENWARE, OF EVERY CLASS AND DESCRIPTION, (J UNDER POTTER-' AND GLASS- MAKERS' ENGLISH PRICES. INSPECTION OF PRICES WILL PROVE THE FACT. DAVID WEIR, STAFFORDSHIRE WAREHOUSE, NEXT DOOR TO NEW ZEALAND INSURANCE COMPANY'S NEW BUILDING. ' HANDSOME BREAKFAST, DINNER, DESSERT, TEA, AND TOILET SERVICES. SP'EOIA h NOTIOB | FOR SEPTEMBER. EIRST SHIPMENT (ex' Aboukir') for the j Season of £2,000 worth of SPRING and | SUMMER DRAPERY, together with a Large j Lot of NEW GOODS bought lately at auction 1 will be offered at CLhAL.ING-oUT PRICES, ) AT | E. HO BBS,' UPPER QUEEN AND W_-__EFIELD-STREETS. f§^T Having just completed " Stock-tak ing," and finding an OVERSTOCK in many Departments, a great many " JOE LINES" will be brought forward during the month and j sold. N.B.—A Large Lot of WHITE STRAW (Ladies' and Children's) HATS for the Summer J at Is. each. j i Hat Ornaments at nominal prices. | Ready Money and no abatement. j M KN' S & BOY'S CLO Tll IN Gin great variety, j ]J H~O BBS, < WHOLESALE AND RETAIL \ ) DRAPER, I ; JUNCTION DRAPER J_ i; f WAREROU&E. i| UPPEiI QUEEN AND WAKEFIELD-STREETS. j!



SEEDS, AGRICULTURAL, FLORICTLTURAL, AND HORTICULTURAL. G. H. L A V E E, S, Late of Durham-street, HAS REMOVED to those commodious premises in Wyndham-street, two doors i.bove the Herald Office, where he hopes to see his old fiends and the public, and of whom he solicits their orders for the ap pronching season. Agent for Mason Bros., Nurserymen, &c, I'ariiell, whose catalogues can now be obtained gratis. Also, for Thomas and Barraclough, for gristing wheat, &c. ON SALE, Hay, Straw, Chaff, Oats, Maize Bran, Potatoes, Flour, Bonedust Guano, &c, &c. TTAVE you seen the Extensive Assortment of TOYS, FANCY GOODS, PICTURE and PRESENTATION BOOKS, now opening from direct importation ex ' Sydenham,' se lected expressly for the juveniles of Auckland, by J. HARRIS'S Cavendish House, Shortland street, three doors above High-street ? A LL persons interested in the happiness of juveniles should call at HARRIS'S Cavendish House, Shortland-crescent. T)IBLES, PRAYER-BOOKS, CHURCH SERVICES. —A clearance sale at any price, at HARRIS'S Cavendish House, Shortland streot. mHE TIMES of 1798.—A few copies on sale, 6d. each, at HARRIS/ Shortland-street. 1 n n n copiES °f m®UIBE wri H1N' and a gieat variety of useful BOOKS, on sale at HARRIS'S Cavendish House, Shortland street. r-i OOD Cream Laid NOTE PAPER.—Five Quires for One Shilling, at HARRIS'S Short land-street. mHE Pall Mall, Abyssinian, and San Fran cisco PIPES, in great variety.—HAßßlS'S Cavendish House, Shortland-streot, three doors above High-street. WELCOME NEWS! WELCOME NEWS!! FOR TWO WEEKS, CERTAIN. MR. W. MESSENGER BEGS to announce that, hay _g negociated wi_h a Gentleman for a large supply of SHEEP, he intends REDUCING the jfRICE this day to the old 2id. PER LB. Market Square, September 22nd. FOR SALE, Pj HARES. Bank of New Zealand, new issue Shotover Caledonian Company martin sholl. Thomas faulder, nightman. ADDRESS BOXES—Greyhound Hotel, Queen-street; New Caledonia Hotel, corner of Symonds Street. RUBBISH REMOVED. D. K. CLABKSO-L COMMISSION AGENT, <_c. RENTS and DEBTS Collected. Several sumi of Money to lend on security. Temporary office :—No. 5, Lower Queen street. Auckland, September 1. ~~ " NOTICE. IT having come to the knowledge of the undersigned that several parties are soli citing orders in his name, the public are requested not to give any order unless they receive a Ticket printed—" City of Auckland Dyeing and Cleaning Establishment, EDGAR & Co." EDGAR & CO. BATHS! BATHS!! BATHS!!! HOT or COLD BATHS reduced to ONE SHILLING at the EMPIRE HAIR CUTTING ROOMS, Queen-street, opposite Evening News. Open from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. ; Sundays from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. J. W. ALLEN, Pbopmb-08.



Auction Sales. TUESDAY, OCTOBKR 4. *jj| ONE THOUSAND ACRES, WAIHEEaBHi The subscribers have received instructions to-""" sell, at the Land Mart, Foi--street, on Tues day, October 4, at 12 o'clock, ABOUT 1,000 ACKES on the eastern end of the Island of Waiheke, known as ••Maxwell's Claim." SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON, Auctioneers. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 7. PRELIMINARY NOTICE. AT MOUNT ST. JOHN, EPSOM. The subscribers have been favored with instruc tions from Major Ibbetson, to sell, at his residence, Mount St. Jolm, Epsom, opposite the residence of D. L. Murdoch, Esq., on Friday, 7th October, at 11 o'clock, HIS VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FUR NITURE, &c. ; also, Cattle, Pointer, &c, &c. SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON, Auctioneers. TO-MORROW, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 30. SALE OF D-APEE'S STOCK, AT PARNELL. B . TON I_ S Has been instructed to sell To-morrow (Fri day), 30th instant, at 11 o'clock, At Mr. Pope's, Draper, Parnell, BALANCE OF DhAPERY STOCK: Piece Goods, Bonnets, Needles, Cottons Boots and Shoes, Shop Fittings &c, &c, &c. No Reserve. Terms :—Cash. «___■_______?■■________-_■---—■_■■—-—^^^^— M^^^ THE WAY TO-OBTAIN SOUND HEALTH. l ß t.—Cleanse the Stomach from all offensive accumulations, which so usually produce fun ctional derangement, vitiating the food. 2nd. —Purify the blood from acrid and cor i upt, humors, aud you will remove the causes of the greatest mass of the diseases which afflict so many of the human family. A REMEDY, proved by thirty years' ex perience, capable of effecting such a desirable and important purpose, is still before the public iv WHELPTON'S VEGETABLE PURIFYING PILLS. This famous Medicine has proved its value in Diseases of the Head, Chest, Bowls, liver, and Digestive Organs Kidneys, &c.; also, in Rheumatism, Ulcers, Sores, and Skin Diseases, it bein<r a direct Purifier of the Blood and other fluids of the human body. See handbills given away by agents. _ _ Prepared and sold wholesale and retail in boxes, Is, Is 6d, 2s 9d, and 3s 6d eai-h, by G. WUELPTON & SON, 3 Crane Court, Fleet street, London; and may be had of all Chemists and Medicine Vendors in the Colony of New Zealand. FLOWERS. FLOWERS. FLOWERS. POT PLANTS! POT PLANTS! POT PLANTS! R. B \ IRD, VICTORIA-STREET SEED STORES, HAS on VIEW and for S V.LB. the largest and finest Collection in Auckland of FLOWERING PLANTS, IN POiS. Roses Cinerarias Primulas Fuschias Calceolarias Petunias Geraniums Camellias Verbenas Azahas Rhododendrons Pansies &c, &c., &c. A constant succession of Plants will be kep _ up during the ensuing season. NEW " RUSH!" NEW "RUSH!" ANEW "RUSH" has just taken place, and the Prospectors are in good hopes of tbe ground turning out well. There is a Processor EVANS on the new ground, who Cuts Hair, Shaves, and Shampoos in a first class style. He also sells Good TOBACCO, CIGARS, all kinds of PERFUMERY, <_c. The locality of tbe " Busm" is near t_-> CORNER OF HOBSON AND VICTORIA- STUBETS. Anyone going to the " Rush" will find the Prospector on the ground, where they will receive every attention and civility, combined with cleanliness. PROFESSOR G. H. EVANS, HAIRDRESSER, PERFUMER, AND TOBACCONIST, Victoria-street. ENGLISH ALB, -pASS NO. 3 ON DRAUGHT AT THE WAITEMATA HOTEL.