The Evening Star.

•Vol. 11.

—No. -406. J

AUCKLAND, SATURDAY, A^RIL 29, 1871.

[Price One Pe#ny.



NOETH SHORE EERRY. TIME TABLE OP THE P.S. 'ENTERPRISE N 0.1.' ; From North Shore. From Auckland. 7.0 a.m. 7.30 a.m. i 8.4S „ 9.5 „ \ 9.30 „ 10.0 „ 10.30 „ 11.0 „ 11.30 „ 12.0 noon 12.45 p.m. 1.10 p.m. 1.30 „ 2.0 „ 2.30 „ 3.0 „ 3.30 „ 4.10 ~ 4.30 „ 5.10 „ 5.30 „ 6.0 „ i On Sunday, the first boat from North Shore is at 9.30 a.m, j from AuoMand, at 10 a.m. I HOLMES, BROS. The Steam Launch 'Tjl A IE t : OPEN TO CHARTER, BY THE DAY OR NIGHT. Apply to Mr. J. W. Peabse, on board. Correspondence or Telegrams, if left at the Evening Star Office, ■will receive prompt attention. As a Despatch Boat, her speed is unequalled. Terms:—£3 per day, or £15 per week. Special arrangements made for a longer period.



ALL WHO DESIRE fIENEEAL GEODESIES Of the best quality, at the lowest price, should call at THE JUNCTION STORE, 252, QUEEN-STREET, AUCKLAND. In consequence of the present depression, the proprietors of the People's Tea Warehouse, have re solved to supply as under, for cash — Best Oatmeal, 3d. lb. Soap, from 7d. per Bar Best Rice, S_d lb. Salad Oil, 9d. per bottle Sugar, from sd. lb. Matches, 9i per dozen Mould Candles, 5Jd. lb. Blue, Is. per lb. Starch, 6d. lb. Sperm, F. W., Is. per lb. Tobacco, 4d. per cake, or 3s. lOd. per lb., and other articles too numerous to mention. COFFEE GROUND ON THE PREMISES, and pitoked in air-tight canisters, from lib. upwards at Is. 4d. lb. TEAS FOR THE MILLION. Good Useful Tea, is. 6d. No. 3 Rich Pekoe, full •t "V ~ ~ flavoured, 3e. lb. No. 1 Congou Tea, 2s: lb. No. 4, finest quality, 3s. No. 2 Fine Tea, 2s 6d. lb. 6d. lb. F. and Co. never had a better seleotion of first-class Teas, imported expressly for their retail trade, which will give satisfaction in price and quality to all who favour them with their orders. 2d. per lb. discount on the 6 lbs. of No. 2 Tea, and 3d. per lb. on the 61bs. of Nos. 3 and 4 Teas. Fiona and Bran at Mill Prices. Quality of all articles guaranteed. Orderg promptly executed. Goods delivered."! Remember tha Address— ERE NC H & CO., FAMILY GROCERS, THE PEOPLE'S TEA WAREHOUSE, 252, QUEEN-STHEET, AUCKLAND, CORNER OF WAKBrrEDD-STREET. HSIAILI HED 1860. ORGWK DISTILLEET, ; PORT BRITOMART. PURE WHISJKEY, at 12s. per gallon, duty paid. Also j JETNE PALE BRANDY, at 15s. per proof gallon, duty paid. Can be obtained, in quantities of two gal lons and upwards, at the Store, High-street. Terms—<Jash .on delivery. Kegs charged for until returned. W. J. CAWJ-WELL, Vulcan Lane.



NEIL CAMPBELL Tailor and Clothier, QUEENrSTREET, OPPOSITE THE MARKET RESERVE. T>EGS to return thanks for past favors, and also to intimate to his friends and the public that he has received a large assort ment of WINTER GOODS, and can execute all orders entrusted to him at prices that will defy competition.



VENETIAN HOUSE, SHORTLAND-STREET. •TTENETIAN, WIRE GAUZE, and PER FORATED ZINC BLINDS made of any dimensions, in any number, and Wire Work in all its branches. Sent to any part of New Zealand. Wire Cloth for Miners' Davy Lamps, and Flame-proof Helmets, for the JKre Brigade. OLD BLINDS RENOVATED. M. HORTON BUSBY, Manufacturer. N O T I C E. THE Undersigned has secured convenient offices^at the Insurance Company's Buildings, where.his business aa SHARE BROKER and LAND AGENT will be con ducted in future. With a view to facilitate business, and also for the purpose of securing reliable informa tion, he has appointed Mr. W. BtJttxie as his Sole Agent at the Thames: Office, Albert street, opposite Bank of Zealand, Grahams town. JOSEPH NEWMAN, Share Broker and Land Agent, Insurance Buildings, Auckland.



ICE! ICE! ICE! G. GKLEDHILL, MINERAL WATER MANUFACTORY, Wellesley-street, BEGS to inform the public that he he has added the manufacture of ICE to the business he has hitherto been carrying on, and is prepared to supply hotels and private families with this delicious drinkiug-cooler, either wholesale or retail. * Customers dealing with G. G> for all the articles he manufactures will find themselves liberally dealt with. ICE! ICE! ICE» £500 REWARD. w-ihesiey-stbeet, a few doobs abovb Dxson's, THE AMERICAN RESTAURANT. Qjaet Joints. Vegetables, Pudding or V*«ry, charge 6d j Tea or Coffee, with Bread and Butter, 3d; Soup, with Bread, 3d. MEALS AT ALL HOURS. * LEWIS KELLY.



PRAY & MILLER, SH A RE BROK ER S, &0., Yvioas Laws-.



IMPOBTANT NOTICE DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP. TN CONSEQUENCE OP COOMBES & JOHNSTON DISSOLVING PARTNERSHIP, IT IS NECESSARY THAT THEIR STOCK SHOULD BE SOLD, , And they have decided to hold a ' f SALE E O B, ONE-MONTH, RATHER THAN SELL BY AUCTION. . THE PRICES WILL BE SUCH THAT THEY OAHNOT FAIL TO CAUSE A SPEEDY CLEARANCE. This will be on opportunity seldom to be met with, as the Stock is the NEWEST and MOST FASHIONABLE CLOTHING STOCK IN AUCKLAND. t J' THE SALE COMMENCED , ON SATURDAY, APRIL 1. )_, mmmmmm *. , ~ . . v ,y, '>....,: ■ ;: ' -~f ■' a: . ■',»■•' '-':■ '■'''" ALL ACCOUNTS NOT PAID, by this' Ist of May, will be handed over to a Solicitor for * -. ! :-. •'• Recovery. , >jp | 'A. <•-■' €iZ ■~'*Z, - ' "-*•;«• .y- ' ■ • ■ " Z - <f\ '■■"■• ; ; 'A 80, QUEEN-STREET NEXT BAHTEETT'S, WATCHMAKER



NOTICE TO MARINERS. "Jl/T ASTERS of Vessels trading up the River Thames beyond the Line of Telegraph, are her&y Publicly requested to give Notice both to the harbormaster and the Officer in charge of the Telegraph Station, at Grahamstown, of the day ani hour they wish to pass the Telegraph Wires, stating at the same time the height of their mast from the water's edge, -So that the wires may be lowered when found necessary. Attention is called to the Electric Telegraph Act, 1865, Article 14 :—« Any person who shall wilfully injure or destroy any of the wires, cords, insulators, posts, &c, &c, shall, on conviction for every such offence, forfeit and pay a penalty of not less than Five Pounds nor exceeding One Hundred Pounds, or be imprisoned for any period not exceeding six months." Article 19 provides for repair ing the damage done. Any Master of Vessel or Pilot wilfully Injuring the Telegraph Wires after this Public Notice, will be immediately proceeded against. -ALFRED SHEATH, . District Inspector. Auckland, April 17, 1871.



BY APPOINTMENT 10 HI3 EOYAI. HIGHNESS THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH HIS.EXCELLENCY SIR OvF. BOWEN AND THE EARL OF PEMBROKE. TI H. B A R T L E T T, 'photographer, CORNER OF QUEEN AND WELLES LEY-STREETS, Auckland. BILLIARDS. A N C H O R H OTEL, . QUEEN-STREET. _ THE NEW BILLIARD SALOON attached fJ to the above Hotel, is NOW OPEN. GentJlemen desirous of a quiet game, will find this room suitable in every respect; Pbivate Entbanoe. , FRENCH DRESS SHIRT MANU-' - FACTORY. \ I CD E L'E AU, MoITNT-STBEET," , 7 doors from the Globe Hotel, Corner of Mount and Wakefield-streets. OOCIDE NTA JL HOT EL, _~. • VULOAJf LANE. CAFE open from nine o'clock a.m. until twelve o'clock p.m. First-class Billiard Saloon, with a new Alcock & Co.'s Table. EDW AR D PERKI Nf S, Proprietor. COMFORTABLE LODGINGS for One or Two Gentlemen.—Apply to Mrs.'J Jen-_ kins, Pitt-street, the house next the Chapel.



QUEEN-STREET WHARE. |R. MOORE, WINE. SPIRIT, AND BEER MERCHANT AND IMPORTER. THE PUBLIC AND SHIPPING- SUP ,PLIED WITH WINES AND SPIRITS OP FIRST QUALITY. MA RIT EL L' IS PALE AND BROWN BRANDY Campbelltbn's Scotch Whiskey Fine Old JTrish Whiskey Browning's Celebrated Old Tom Geneva Gin Fine Old Rum, 30 o.p. Curacoa Maraschino , I Cherry Cordial Cherry Brandy Orange Bitters Orange Boven German Bitters Strong Vinegar, for Pickling Walker's English Ginger Wine Sparkling Hock "on- Champagne, pints and quarts Australian White and JKed Wine BURTON ALE, lis per dozen PORTER, 4s per gallon; in botttle, 9s 6dper dozen -•'.... The Trade supplied with hhds. and qr.-casks. R. M. has on sale a small quantity of OLD PORT, of the finest quality that can be had in London. AUCKLAND CEMETERY AND GENE RAL STONE WORKS. JAMES H. BUCHANAN, having resumed the trade, is prepared to execute orders for every kind of STONE WORK. Designs and prices, forwarded to the country and ad joining provinces on application. Address r— AUCKLAND STONE WORKS, Corner of Victoria and Barrack-streets. Jj^UNN'S;. CORN FLOUR, SHIPMENT NOW LANDING: NAPIER SOAP, SHIPMENT LANDING.



B. TONES & CO. JJARLEY MEAL, BONE DUST,ELOUR, OATS, MAIZE. B. TONES & CO. LOCAL INDUSTRY. WILLIAMS'S BLACKING.: CHARLES WILLIAMS BEGS to return his sincere thanks to those who have so liberally supported him in this new Auckland m anufacture. Having now completed machinery for the manufacture, of Ivory Black, C. W. will be able to make a truly superior article in any quantity, and at reasonable rates. Merchants, storekeepers, and others are most respectfully solicited to give this blacking a trial, which will not fail to give every satisfaction. All orders will be promptly attended to. Ivory Black or Animal Charcoal, of superior quality, on sale in any quantity at Williams's Blacking Factor,y Elliott and Wellesley-streetJ, Auckland. DR. C. F. FISCHER'S HOMOEOPATHIC » INSTITUTE. MR. CHARLES W. SANDERS, HAVING succeeded Dr. C. F.Fischeb in his Practice, is at home for Consultation —Morning, from 9 till 1; Evening, 6 till 8. 215, QUEEN-STREET, , ' THE CITY H All. if OT I 0 E. NIGHTMAN.



A. F L E T< C H E R BEGS to inform the Puhli6'that he is prepared, on the shortest notice, to Empty Cesspools 'at the most reasonable prices. Orders left at Mr. Sceats, British Hotel, Queen-street ; Mr. Everson, Cale donian Hotel, Sy monds-stree t.