The Evening Star.

Vol. I.—No. 156.1

AUCKLAND, SATURDAY, JDLY|9JIB7O.

[Price One Fenny.



STEAM. TO THE THAMES. . (-rvUKE OF E DIN- Leave At/ckland : Saturday, 9th July, 6.30 o'clock evening Monday, 11th July, 9.30 o'clock night < Tuesday, 12th July, 10 o'clock night Fhom GbahamstoWN : ' Monday, 11th July, 8 o'clock morning Tuesday, 12th July, 8.30 o'clock morning Return Tickets issued for One week at Reduced Fares, and available for the ' Royal Alfred.' S. HAGUE SMITH. STEAM BETWEEN AUCKLAND AND THE THAMES. -VJk mHE Steamer jf«P|f*y^ ' WILLIAMS' Wiil ieave Queen-street Whabf punctu ally AT THE ADVERTISED HOTJK. Feom Auckland : Monday, 11th July, at 10.30 o'clock a.m. Tuesday, 12th July, at 11 o'clock a.m. Wednesday, 13th July, at 11.30 o'clock a.m. Thursday, 14th July, at noon Friday, 15th July, at 1 o'clock p.m. Saturday (for Tararu), 16th July, at 9 a.m. From Gbahamstown : Saturday, 9th July, at 3.30 o'clock p.m. Monday, 11th July, at 3.30 o'clock p.m. Tuesday, 12th Julyj at 4 o'clock p.m. Wednesday, 13fch July, at 4.30 o'clock p.m. Thursday, 14th July, at 5 o'clock p.m. Friday, 15th July, at 6 o'clock p.m. Saturday (from Tararu), 16th July, at 3.30 p.m. Return Tickets issued for one week at Reduced Rates. The steamer ' Clyde' will Tender the ' Wil liams ' at Graham stown. - H. M. JERVIS, Agent. , FOR LEVUKA, FIJI. '^fcsivlv rriHE fine new Schooner ■^|||i§> " ' MERLIN,' Captain Ponsonby, having the greater part of her cargo engaged, will sail as above positively on TUESDAY NEXT, 12th inst. For freight or passage apply to B M, NICCOL, Agent. Customhouse-street, July 8, 1870. FIPvST VESSEL FOR LEVUKA, FIJIS. -"~"i-_ rT^HE Fine Clipper Schooner Captain T. Shkpheed, will sail as above, on the 14th instant. Has excellent accommodation for -passen gers. For Freight or Passage apply to SHIRLEY W. HILL, Agent. July 5, 1870. CIRCULAR SAW LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR TARANAKI, NELSON, PIOTON, WELLINGTON, LYTTELTON, OTAGO, AND THE BLUFI7. i 'PHCEBE,' (Carrying inward English mail), from One hunga, immediately after arrival of Califomian steamer. Fob Freight or Passage apply to )H EN PERSON & MACFARLANE.. AW tASIAN STEAM NAVIGATION ~.+'*Ts\iß#r>B LINE OF STEAMERS. SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. Tbanshipping- to any Poet in the AUSTBALAajAH COIiOKIES. —. i mllß A. S. N. Company's X Steamship rf^^a— «AUCKLAND,' 850 tons, 150 horse power, Chablks Buck, Commander, will bn despatched on or about WEDNESDAY, the 20th July. For Freight or Passage apply to H. M. JERVIS, \ Agent |



FOR COROM4NDEL. r^?%^. rpHE Cotter Jjliiii 'EMMA' will leav^e for the above port on MONDAY AFTERNOON, at 4 p.m. M. NICCOL, Agent. FOR LONDON DIRECT. •H U A S Q U I N A" (Captain Lowden) . r=~%sk/k^' -T^HIS.- Magnificent Clipper X - Barque ' 428 tons, Al at ••SJt %MEtfj^' Lloyd's for i years, and built r |jy special i v /ey, will leave for the above port ON SATURDAY, 16th JULY. The above vessel has superior Steerage Ac commodation for a FEW PASSENGERS, at £18. : Application for Berths to be made on or before TUESDAY, 12th inst. For freight or passage, apply to OWEN AND GRAHAM, Agents. July 6; 1870. AUCKLAND BTEAM COFFEE MILI S. D. STEPHENSON & CO , LATE WILLIAM GREGG & GO HAVE ON HAND AND FOR SALE, j^OFFEES, Raw and Roasted Plantation \_J in Bond or Duty Paid Coffee, packed in lib,, 21b., 31b., 41b., Gib., 71b.. 121b., 141b., 201b., and 501b. tins Peppers, Black and White, Whole or Ground Peppers, packed in i-lb. tins and upwards Pepper, Cayenne, loz. cruets. 2oz. and 4oz. bottles, and in bulk Mustards, Golman's £lb., lib., 51b., and 71b. tins Mustards, Column's Jib.' and lib. bottles Mustards, Keen's 71b. tins Curry Powders, Morton's $lb. and lib. bottles Chocolate and Cocoa, Fry's, Barry's and Tay lor's Chocolate, French, lib. packets Arrowroot, lib. and 71b. tins Nutmegs, whole or ground, in tins or bulk Cloves „ ~ » v Ginger „ „ „ „ Carraways „ „ ~ » Cinnamon „ „ ~ » Pimento „ ~ ~ >, Mixed pice, in loz. packets, plain fancy Doxes Mixed Spice, in tins, assorted sizes Essence of Lemon, and Assorted Essences Ground Rice, in lib. tinfoil packets Chicory, Barry's and Brotchie'B. [). STEPHEN SON & CO., WHOLESALE COFFEE AND SPICE MERCHANTS, WtNDHAM-STSKET ATJCKIiAND. KEROSENE! KEROSENE! KEE 0 SENE ! NO OTHER BUT DOWNER'S KEROSENE. FOR SALE, " AT j. & J. DICKEY'S, 224, QUEEN-STREET. THE undermentioned Certificate from Mr. J. Reiliy, Inspector of Weights and Measures, will testify to the quality : — " This is to certify that I, Joseph Reilly, Inspector ©f Weights and Measures, have this day tested a sample of Downer's kerosene oil, in accordance with the terms in schedule of Datigerous Goods Act, 1869, and have found, after careful trial and. observance of the therniometor, between 100 and 120 degrees, that the same did not ignite at 120 th degree. Did it ignite afc 110 degrees, it would be con sidered dangerous, accord'ng to the Act. . "(Signed) JOSEPH REILLY. " June 20, 1870." J. & ,J. DICKEY, CIIEAF HARDWARE HOUSE, 224, QUEEN-STREET, AUCKLAND. FOR SALE By the Undebsio-neiS, Daily expected to arrive per ' Santon,' from Liverpool, -jATONS COKE JLU 25 barrels Portland Cement 25 barrels Roman Cement 600 bags Coarse Salt, cwfc. each 400 ba;;s Fine Salt OWEN & GRAHAM.



%X \ ■ V* <s>. <* * \ % -O. n \ U *% +/ \ /? FASHION S ! FASHIONS !! FASHIONS !!! STYLISH MILLINERY AT / MRS. FORD'S ESTABLISMENT, 216, QUEEN" ST.REET, COMlfi AND SEE MRS. FORD'S GRAND SHOW. OF MILLINERY, COMMENCING THIS DAY, AND THE FOLLOWING WEEK. PLEASE NOTE THE ADDRESS :— MRS, FORD'S OLD - ESABLISHED PARIS MILLINERY HOUSE, 216, QUEEN STREET, OPPOSITE THE UNITED SERVICE HOTEL. NEIL CAMPBELL, TAILOR AND CLOTHIER, QUEEN STREET, OPPOSITE TH E MAE,K _S T ____. J. S Hi R;T X . "OEGS to return thanks for past favorfe, and also to ititiioate to his friends aud the public that he has added a large assortment of Winter Goods to his Stock, and can execute all orders entrusted to him at prices that will defy competition.



GARDENER, GARDENER. MR. "WRIGHT, having had extensive practice both in Australia and this Colony (first class testimonials from em ployers in both countries) as G-ardener in all branches, begs to inform the gentry of Auck land and its vicinity that he is prepared to execute all Orders entrusted to. him with the greatest care. Gardens laid out as Landscape, Fruit or Flower Gardens, by the day or contract. Address—" Care of R. Baird, Victoria* street Seed Stores." ; (Terms Moderate.)



HONOLULU FLOSS. BEDS and PILLOWS, equal to Feathers at W. R. Haywaed's, Victoria-street. WAT!<KTIGHTS! WATiORTK^aI'S ! QAA PAIR MEN'S SMALL and LARGE /C\J\J 10s. 6d. to 12s. 6d. 500 PAIR BOYS' AND YOUTHS,' On Sale at J . R O U T' S , HIGH-STREET.



UNITED SERVICE WHOLESALE & RETAIL WINE AND SPIRIT STOJEiE, Q U E EN-STREET, TWO DQOES FEOM W EL LESLEY-STREET. A MONTILLADO SHPIRRY, first Quality A OLD TAWNY PORT, Vintage 1861 BOOTH'S LONDON UNSWEETENED GIN JAMIESON'S PURE MALT DUBLIN WHISKY DUNVILLE'.S BELFAST WHISKY GREENLESS & CALDWELL'S CAMP BELTON WHISKY POMERANZEN GERMAN BITTESS. A large aud most varied Stock of WINES and SPIRITS of the Best Brands. BASS' BUIiTON ALE ALWAYS ON DRAUGHT. SILKS! SILKS! SILKS! J. M. M cLA-C HL A N, 214, QUEEN STREET, WOULD draw the attention of Ladies to TWO CASES OF SILKS! just arrived per Suez Mail, amounting to £500 worth, bought at LONDON COST! which he is now offering at PRICES NEVER HEARD OF IN AUCKLAND BEFORE! FOB CASH. GROS GRAINS in— Dove, Drab, Slate, Brown, Claret, Violet Blue, &c, &c Glace Silks in same shades. Moire Antiques in Black, Silver Grey, and White. One CASE SILK VELVETS !—now so fashionable —commencing at ss. 9d. per yard. lggg";\w Inspection Invited. J. M. McLACHLA N, 214, QUEEN STREET, j Four doors above the Duke of Edinburgh Theatre. Occidental XXo te l. ________ \ V ULCAN I _ANE W. MESSENG-ER, BUTCHER, V I C T O E I A-S T E E E T, IN returning thanks to his friends and the public generally for the very liberal support he lias received during the past nine years, begs to inform them that in spite of all opposition, envy, and mean interference on the part of his grasping neighbour, co long as lie is supported he will give them the cheapest and best Auckland can produce. He thinks no one should be spiteful and envious of his poor little nutshell of a shop, •and particularly those who are fortunate enough to have a more commodious one ; and he takes this opportunity of thanking them for I the tnmble they liave taken in urging parties in office to single him out, and cause him to be fined for having out a small stall board (which has been there at least twelve months), while they themselves had out the same kind of thing, on a much larger scale, unnoticed. W. M. intends giving a Weekly List of Prices, commencing:— Mutton, by the Side ... ... 3d. per lb. ~ Legs ... ... ... 3Jd. „ „ Loins... ... ... 3d. „ „ Fore Quarters ... 2£d. „ Boiling Beef 2.d: to.3jd. , lgH"Mark the Address — VIOT OR I A-. BTKEE T, MARKET-SQUARE. '■ ,



JUST ARRIVED. fA CASES SEASOFABLE; BOOTS AKD SHOES OF EVERY DESCRIPTION, TO BE HAD AT ENGLISH P BICES. NOTE THE ADD RES S— . "red boot;' •;••:, in, ftjqat E, 70, QUEEN-STREET, Opposite the Bank of New Zealand. LONDON & DUBLIN DISPENSARY, PITT STREET, '~: ''•■ AUCKLAND. ■ ■■•■• C. WHIT LAW, MANUFACTURING CHEMIST, : BEGS to inform the inhabitants of Newton and surrounding suburbs that he has j opened the above Establishment, and trusts that by strict attention to business to meet ' with a i'air share of public support. TEETH CAREFULLY EXTRACTED Without Freezing the Gums. PHYSICIANS' PRESCRIPTIONS , Accurately Prepared at all hours. TRY WHITLAW'S CELEBRATED AMERICAN VERMIFUG-E, With POWDERS, for expelling Worms in Children ; price 25., including Powders. GREAT CURE. Hundreds of Chxlu.vii La the neighbourhood of New! on have been relieved of from exgjb&Jjo'. thirty Worms within the last three weeks". TRY C. WHITLAW'S AMERICAN, HOREHOUND PECTORAL, A Certain Cure for. Whooping-cough, Colds, Asthma, Influenza, &c, ... i ; . : ! Also, C. WHITLAW'S CELEBRATED . ' VEG-ETABLE CATHARTIC PILLS, A Sure Remedy for Headache, Inqijestion,, and Stomach-Complaints, , s ■-','> PREPARED SOLELY AT THE ABOVE ESTABLISHMENT. N.B.—C.W. having had fifteen years_ ,' perienced in London, Dublin, and New York, trusts that this fact will be a sufficient guaran. tee that all prescriptions entrusted, to him wU> accurately dispensed. - ggr Please Note the Address— PITT ' S T R E E T ~!!: AUCKLAND N.Z. ' ! HOBSON'S BRIDGE BRBWEJBY. LYELL BROTHIiES /^AN now supply their SUPERIOSrBEER in any quantity to Hotels and Private Families. Orders left at the Brewery, of!.tfieir OFFICE, DUE H A M-S TREE T, Will be promptly attendedf1 tp ; -f , ; — . p ANCHOR HOTEL LIVERY AND BAIT STABLER ~ . QU E E ST-S TR IE l. a. erTas ffsjafii BEG-S to inform his Friends aiiS tlie'jPublic generally, that in connection • with the above, he has for Hire, OPEN AND CLOSED CARRLOES, SINGLE & DOUBLE-SEATED BTJGG-lES, SADDLE HORSES; <fcri.; !!, And hopes by strict attention to business,'with' civility and moderate charges, to merit; a share of Public Patronage. ~ j rj ,. :? ' April 28 1870 .