The Evening Star.

Vol. L—No. 261.]

AUCKLAND, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 1870.

[Price One Penny



STEAM BETWEEN AUCKLAND AN! THAMES. THE STEAMEE ' WILLIAMS' "TTTILL LIE UP THIS DAY (Thursday) H. M. JERVIS, Agent. #- STEAM TO THE THAMES. THE p.s. 'DUKE OF EDINBURGH.' TIME TABLE SBOM AUCKLAND : Friday, 11th November, at 11.30 o'clocl morning PHOM GBAHAM3TO"WN : Thuriday, 10th November, at 4.30 o'clock afternoon Friday, 11th November, at 5 o'clock after noon REGULAR STEAM COMMUNICATION TO GRAHAMSTOWN WHARF. THE p.a. 'CHALLENGER,' JBUTT, Master, will leave Queen-streei , Wharf, Auckland, for Grahamstowr Wharf, regularly, as per Time Table:— Thursday, November 10, at 10.30 morning HOLMES BROS. THAMES GOLDFIELES. riIHE folio-wing well-known Cutters continue X to TRADE regularly between AUCK LAND and the THAMES, conveying Cargc at current rates :— 'GLANCE.' 'HARRIET.' 'LEE.' 'CORNSTALK.' ' SETERN.' ' MAID OF THE MILL.' M. NICCOL, Agent, Custom-house-street. STEAM TO WANGAREI & MANGAPAI. THE s.s. ' GO-AHEAD,' /-iAPTAIN FARQUHAR, will leave the \J Queen-street Wharf THIS EVENING, at 5 p.m. For Freight or Passage, apply to S. HAGUE SMITH. STEAM TO WHANGAREI AND THE BAY OF ISLANDS. THE p.s. 'SAMSON,' CAPTAIN MUNDLE, will leave \J FOE WHAN9AEEI Every Friday. Leaves Whangabei fob Auckland Every Saturday. Fob Eussii.l Monday next. Leaves Russell toe Auckland Tuesday next. For freight or passage apply to GEOKGE THORJNE, Jun., Agent, Shortla-'I-street; E. CAFFLER & CO., . Agents, Whangarei. REGULAR MONTHLY STEAM COM MUNICATION WITH KAIPARA. In continuation of the above Service, THE s.s. 'ST. KILDA,' CAPT. J. FLOWERDAY, will leave the Wharf, Onehunga, TO-MORROW, 11th November, at 6 a.m., delivering goods at Port Albert, Otatnatea, and Wairoa j and iortrard in« to all other stations at customury rates of freight. The goods will be taken from Auck land through. Orders to be left with tho T Jwners desire to call the especial at tejuiaon of settlers to the facilities offered for the conveyance of stock, for which the ship is specially fitted, and will carry on deck 25 head fat cattle and 200 sheep. For Freight or Passage, apply to ALFRED BUCK-LAND, Auckland; or, ALFRED BARNES, Onehunga.



STEAM TO THE BAY OF ISLANDS. The fast and favorite s.s.' ' G O ■ A H E A D , ' /^APTAIN A. FARQUHAR, will leave the \J Queen-street Wharf on MONDAY next, 14th instant, at 3 p.m. For Freight or Passage, apply to S. HAGUE SMITH, Agent, Aucklandj or, to A. VILCOQ, Agent, Russell. Shippers -will please send down Goods one hour before the advertised time of sailing. FOR TARANAKI, NELSON, PICTON, WELLINGTON, LYTTELTON, TIM ARU, OAMARU, PORT CHALMERS, AND THE BLUFF, Booking Passengers and Cargo to Westport, Greymouth, and Hokitika. CIRCULAR SAW LINE. THE s.s. 'AIREDALE,' *T7IROM dnehunga Wharf, on FRIDAY I* next, the 11thinst. For Freight or Passage apply to HENDERSON & MACFARLANE, Queen-street, Auckland; or, to LEDGER & FRANOIS, Grahamstown, Thames. •FOR S y'b N E~Y, CIRCULAR SAW LINE. The Favorite Regular Trader • KATE,' ON SATURDAY, next, 12th November. For Freight or Passage, apply to HENDERSON & MACFARLANE. FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, Transhipping to any port in the AustraJian Colonies, by the A.S.N. Co.'s Steamships. THE s.s. 'WONGA WONGA,' TJIXPECTED on Sunday, the 13th instant. Pi Passengers will -be booked for the above ports at the Office of H. M. JERVIS, .Agent A.S.N. Co. FOR TARANAKI, NELSON, PICTON, WELLINGTON, LYTTELTON, OTAGO, AND THE BLU.'F. (Booking Passengers and Cargo to Westport, Greymouth, and Hokitika). The Fast and Favorite Royal Mail s.s. 'PHCEBE' /^APTAIN WORSP, will leave the Manu \J kau for above ports immediately after the arrival of the ' Wonga Wonga' from Honolulu. • • ■ ' For Freight or Passage apply to CRUICKSHANK, SMART & Co., Agents, Queen-street, Auckland ; or, LEDGER & FKANCIS, Agents, Grahamstown, Thames. 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. FOR LONDON DIRECT. The Fine Ship 4 A B O U X I R , ' QQ A TONS register, Al at Lloyds, Captain Ot/U Lang-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.



COMPETITION. E. HOBB^ HAS JUST BOUGHT A LAEGE LOT OF NEW $OODS AT UNUSUALLY LOW PEICES:— I 2,400 YAEDS best quality, New arid Neat Patterns, Crimean FLANNELS,'worth 3s per yard,all at ... la Od per yard. SCARLET FLANNEL; much under price SAXONY FLANNEL, 9d per yard less : .[■.'; _ than the regular value ELECTORAL FLANNEL, 9d per yard v;'; less than the re^iuar value HEAVY WELSH FLANNEL, v much under value MIXED ALPACAS, good quality $. ... 0s 7id per yard. A very Cheap lot of New DRESS MA TEEIAIS A Bargain in Black PEENCH MERINO 2s 6d per yard. BLACK LUSTRE, ALPACA, and CO^ BURG, very cheap A large lot of White Summer TOILET QUILTS and COUNTERPANES, a decided bargain BLANKETS, Furniture PRINTS, DIMITY, IOILET COVERS, HUCKABACK and TOWELS, For far Pillow LINEN, DIAPER Linen and Twill SUEEIING, Lnen • DAM4SK, Half-bleached Damask White Cotton HOSIERY Men's Crimean SHIRTd ... «... ... 3s 6d each. Fancy Twill SHIRTS 2s 6d each. Men's CLOXHING of all kinds, at low prices Ladies' and Girls' Straw HATS in great variety, at very low prices Ladies^ Coarse Straw Mushroom HATS ... 3s Od each. Men's and Boys' Straw HATS,' also very cheap WHEN YOU WANT R. HOBBS', BE SURE THAT YOU FIND IT : ' UPPER QUEEN-STREET, .Opposite Army and Navy Hotel and Wakefield-street. "'■ - f> | t ~ THE "PLZIZTJBA;" OE, SPRING WAIST BOOT, "IjlOR both Ladies and Gentlemen, gives an elegant appearance and symmetrical form to the JJ 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 the 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 came time ib 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 " 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 euit all feet. '" *Mj* Observe the contrast!— Fig. I.— The Ordinary I Fig. 2.—The " Flexura" Boot, half worn. | Boot, half worn. PRICK, PERgPAIR, ... ." ... ONE GUINEA. MADE BY W. BOLTON, o TOP OgF " S H O KJT LAND-STREET, Near Sfc. Paul's Church, Auckland.



T O. O. F., M. U., A. D. DISPENSARY. T. FISH, CHEMIST AND DRUGGIST, 'Fo"r five years Dispenser to Drs. Stratford md Wright, Parnell), opposite the Masonic ffotel, PEINCES-STREET, .Auckland. Dr. Stbatfoed in attendance for consults ion from 10 to 11 a.m. Dr. Weight, from LI toJ.2 a.m ENGLISH ALE, nASS 1 NO. 3 ON DRAUGHT AT THE WAI TE MAT A HOTEL.



FOR SALE OR, TO LET, A SHOP and DWELLING- situated in Owen-street, Grahamstown, nearly opposite the Empire Hotel, known as " MillsV General Store. The above to be let or sold on reasonable terms. For further particulars apply to W. FINDLY, , On the premises, or to J. J. MILLS, Victoi'ia-street, Auckland. N. B.—One hundred good Picks on. hand for sale. Apply to -• '■■?/. J. J. M.;



RIGHT MAN IN THE RIGHT PLACE. CiSHIPAIAGE::, . ' QUEEN-STREET ;f ]; ;. ::\' THBEE DOORS ABOVE IO9SIE, BIJTOHBK. • ■ ■ ' • . . '.- . ■.■••'■ . i;.': ::. . ■ I, M r .' i ':' '-'■ ' :-'-' '■' ■' '' '•■■■•'■' ■'■■■' ■' SOLE PKQPKIETOR— BE. JP. CO HE N, '■/, t '■ ■' ■-■-.. ■,'•"''• ''■ '• •' "■'■ ■■';■•! '■•.'.','■ ;:i'."!ij ! f DOWN WITH MONOPOLY! -.'■'■ . ,' - vfe-- ' ■ j,, :.; ~ , ■. . . i •i "; ,). :'■':■..: ■ : .... ~, , »# TT P. .COHEN invites the Public to look his List of Prices, and then com* and see the quality, as every Article is guaranteed. The following is a List of some of th» Q-oods he hat on sale : •,. 20 HALF-CHESTS TEA, the Finest Tea in the Province, at 2a. per lb,. - 17 HALF-OHESTS TEA, Medium, at Is. 6d. per lb, 250 DOZEN PLATES, at Bs. 6d. per dozen 10 OWT. PRIME CANTERBURY CHEESE, at Bd. per lb, BEST BRAND PICKLES, B'd. per bottle. ]50 DOZEJS" BOWLS, from 3s. per.dozen. PRIME BUTIER, 6d., 7d., and Bd. per lb. 25 DOZEN SOOICH TWILL SHIRTS, Is, 6d. each, FPLL-WEIO-HT SPERMS, lid. per lb. STARCH, sd. PEH lb. * . 275 SAUCEPANS, from Is. 6d. each. I BEST COFFEE, Is. 2d. per lb. • AUCKLAND SOAP/7d. per bar. HOBART TOWN JAMS, 7d. per lb. CUPS AND SAUCERS, ss. per doz. . COCOA AND CHOCOLATE, Is. Bd. per lb. 300 TEAPOTS, from Is. 3d. each. 30 SIDES BACON, 7d. per lb. by the side. WIRE NAILS, 3d. per lb. 20 CASKS VINEGAR, 2s. per gal. * . 2,000 BOXES SHIRT COLLARS, 6d. per box: &0., &c, &c, "■•■', &c N. B.—l am a Buyer of every description of G-oods for Oath. Af»' '.■■■■■■ !■■;■'.'■!;. ■:::'■ .. .■■■ ; -:!.. ■■', . ■;.",■»:... ' Don't Forget the Address— O A; 8 i.' FA. L A O.E' QUEBN-STBEE'T, .