THE EVENING STAR, FEBRUARY 25, 1871. '



n^k. TTOR SIDNEY AND gM^ffl^Sv -E MELBOURNE. POSTPONEMENT OF SAILING OF THE S.S. I ' HERO.' In consequence o f the inclemency of the weather, the S.S. 'HER O,' is DETAINED imtil MONDAY NEXT, the 27th tost., at 8 p.m. For frerjht or passage apply to CRUICKSHANK, SMART & CO., Agents; Or, to R. S. LEDGER, Graham stow a, Threes. High-street, Auckland, I'ebruary 25, 1871. STEAM TO WANG-AREI AND MANG-APAI. The p. 8. 'DUKE OF EDINBURGH' Will leave the Wharf, .Auckland, for Wanga" rei and Mangapai on WEDNESDAY next, at 4 o'clock afternoon. For Freight or Passage, apply to S. H. SMITH. W' ANTED- Crimean SHIRTMAKERS ; materials cut out and machines sup plied by advertiser. —Apply by letter, W.R.8., Herald Office. WANTED KNOWN—That Comfortable BOARD and RESIDENCE can be procured at Mrs. Eilison's, Prospect House, Hobson-street, within two doors of St. Mat thew's Church. WANTED TO SELL—"A Treatise on the Grain Markets," " How to Make Money," &c.—Address, one month after date, (enclosing 12 stamps, " Alberta," Post-office, WANTED, by J. FORD, Tailor, 245, Upper Queen-street, Two Really G-ood Female Workers. —Apply at once. WANTED KNOWN, that Hooper, Ollikf, awd Co's Celebrated Bottled Stout and Light Bitter Ales, recommended by the Faculty, can only be had wholesale at th c G-olden Crown Brewery, Wellesley-street East. The trade and families supplied. WANTED TO PURCHASE—A Good SEWING- MACHlNE.—Address 8., Stab Office. WANTED— The public to know that PRINTING- of every description is executed at the Evening- Stae Office, with neatness and despatch. MINING STOCK WANTED. WANTED TO PURCHASE— Thames G. M. Shares Nonpareil Waitemata Tookey Long Drive Caledonian Belfast Inverness Gas, Insurance, and Bank of New Zealand Shares. ALEX. SAUNDERS, Stock and Share Broker, Queen-street. ALL NATIONS GOLD MINING COMPANY (REGISTFRED). ' The Transfer Books will be CLOSED from twelve o'clock noon of MONDAY next to twelve o'clock noon of TUESDAY next, when a Dividend will hs payable at the Company's office, Sh.oi-tland-st.eet. CHARLES TOTHILL, Manager. Auckland, February 25, 1871. mHAMES GOLD MINING COM JL PANY (LIMITED). The TKANBFER BOOKS will be CLOSED from II a.m. THIS DAY (Friday), till noon on MON DAY, when a DIVIDEND of ONE POUND PEK SII.A RE will bo payable at the Company's Office. ROBT. SOMMERVILLE, Secretary. Shortland-street, Auckland, 24th February, 1871. AUCKLAND CEMETERY AND G-ENE RAL STONE WORKS. TAMES H. BUCHANAN, having resumed tl 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:— AUCKLAND STONE WORKS, Corner of Victoria and Bavrack-streets. MARTIN H. BURRELL, North Shore, will give instruction to Masters of Vessels desirous of learning NAVIG-ATION. Terms, £5 ss. for the course of study. N.B.—A free passage will be given in the p. 3. 'Devonport.' EVENING STAE PUBLISHING OFFICE, QUEEN-STREET, NEXT SIBBIN'S COENEE. Advertisements received till 3 p.m. NOTICE. IV JR. W. M. CHAPPELL is authorised to i\± CANVAS for ADVERTISEMENTS io» the Evenino Stab. J REED & BRETT, Proprietors. JHB FIJI TIM MS. ~ The Undersigned have been appointed Agents for ! «MI »ale of the " Fiji Times" in Auckland. ■ Advertisements received and forwarded by the «»niest opportunity. REED AND BRETT, "EVENING STAR" OFIPCK, QUBBN-SXRKET.g



CHARLES SUTTON, SODA-WATER, T EMONADE v AND COEDIAL MANUFACTURER, Eden Ceeseitt. Q-inger Wine Quinine "Wine Townsend's and Euchan's Sarsaparilla, ON SALE. LOCAL IFDUSTET INSTITUTION. VENETIAN HOUSE, SHORTLAND-STREET. KKA VENETIAN BLINDS, 340 Gauze 00U Wire Blinds, 270 Perforated Zino Blinds, for •winch orders are wanted imme diately. Wire Work also made when the MEN are UNEMPLOYED. Apply to the MANAG-ER, M. HOETON BUSBY. PATRONISE LOCAL INDUSTRY. OVENS! OVENS! OVENS! HEEBEBT H. SMITH'S I)ATENT PORTABLE SMOKE-CON SUMING OTENS are acknowledged by all to be the best and cheapest in the colony. Prices from 30s upwards. t^ Note the Address—HlG-H-STREET, opposite Rout's Store, and back of J. C. Morrin's, Grocer, Queen-street. Parties visiting the manufactory can inspect every article. N.B.—All kinds of Ovens made and re paired, Qasfltting and Spouting fixed, and machinery repaired. 10th February, 1871. LOCAL INDUSTET. WILLIAMS'S BLACKING. OHAEIES 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. wi)l 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 A nimal Charcoal, of superior quality, on sale in any quantity at Williarns's Blacking Factory, EPiott pnd Wellesley-streets, Auckland. NOTICE OP REMOVAL. nnHE undersigned begs to inform his friends I and the public of Auckland, that he has REMOVED from 94, to 180, QUEEN-STREET (Opposite Thistle Hotel), where he will carry on the business as here tofore. NOTE THE ADDRESS— EDWARDS, HAT AND CAP MANUFACTURER, 180, QL TEEN-STEEET. January 24, 1871. N.B.—Hats of all kinds Cleaned, Blocked, and Renovated. FRENCH DEESS SHIRT MANU FACTORY. CD E L' EA U, Motot-stbeet, . 7 doors from the Globe Hotel, Corner of Mount and Wakefield-streets. GEOEGE BLACK, ABERDEEN BOOT FACTORY, W" HOLESALE AND RETAIL BOOT MANUFACTURER, WeM/ESI/EY-stbeet, six doors from Queen-st. Trade Supplied. TO SHAREBROKERS AND DEALERS IN MINING SHARES. T>ELIABLE MINING TELEGRAMS _LV will be received at the OCCIDENTAL HOTEL, daily, afc 10 o'clock a.m., 3 and 9 o'clock p.m., and will be posted on the Bulle tin for public inspection, large room, or Cafe, devoted to dealers, afternoon and evening. EDWARD PERKINS, Proprietor. BAY OF ISLANDS COAL COMPANY (LIMITED). NOTICE. THE PRICE of SLACK COAL at the Mines is, from this date, REDUCED to 7s. per ton. By order. J. A. GILFILLAN, Secretary. Auckland, February 21, 1871.



ESTABLISHED 1859. /Q \ 204/ O /queenV <A 206 j HOUSE. BARNETT & LEVY, PEOPEIETOES OF THE ABOVE ESTABLISHMENT, T>EG to inform their- CUSTOMERS and the GENERAL PUBLIC that they are still keeping up the REPUTATION of their HOUSES, by selling the best articles at the lowest possible peices that they can be sold at, and in order to meet these DEPRESSED TIMES, intend to sell at the following xow PEICES: — SUGARS, from 4§d. to 6d. OUR BEST TEA, at 3s. (season, 1871), which has always given universal satisfac tion, is mixed with all rarest teas obtainable. OUR NOTED TEA, at 2s. 6d., is mixed with the finest Green and Pekoe, not to be equalled in AUCKLAND. GOOD STONG FAMILY TEA, at 2s A REDUCTION made on 61b. parcels and upwards. AUCKLAND SOAP, largest bars, 7d. MELBOURNE, WELLINGTON, and DUNEDIN SOAPS, 9kl. and 10£ d., large bars. FLOUR, best quality, Gibs, for Is. PICKLES, 10* d. per bottle. BEST SCOTCH OATMEAL, 3d. per lb. TIN MATCHES, 2d. per box. PLAID MATCHES, guaranteed, 9d. per doz. PEARL BARLEY, 4d. per lb. CORN FLOUR, equal to Brown and Poison's, 7d. per lb. JAMS, in 21b. tins, Is. 3d. each. ENGLISH MARMALADE, 9Jd. per tin. BEST CAROLINA RICE, 3Jd. per lb. STOREKEEPERS, COASTERS, AND WHOLESALE BUYERS, SUPPLIED AT LOWEST PRICES. ALL GOODS CAREFULLY PACKED AND DELIVERED FREE WITHIN TWO MILES OF AUCKLAND. jg^" Note Our Addeess— BARNETT & LEVY, 204 and 206, QUEEN-STEEET, WHOLESALE AND EETAIL GROCERS, NEXT TO THE THEATRE ROYAL j AND OWEN-STREET, GRAHAMSTOWN. FARMERS' PRODUCE BOUGHT.



OCCIDENTAL HOTEL, VULCAN LANE. CAFE open from nine o'clock a.m. until twelve o'clock p.m. First-class Billiard Saloon, with a new Ax-cock & Co.'s Table. EDWARD PERKINS, Proprietor. OEIENTAL HOTEL, QUEEN-STKEET, JOSEPH TRIMBELL, Peopbietoe. Wines and Spirits, first-class brands. Good Stabling. BILLIARDS. A N C H O E HOTEL, QUEEN-STREET. mHE NEW BILLIARD SALOON attached X to the above Hotel, is NOW OPEN. Gentlemen desirous of a quiet game, will find this room suitable in every respect. Peivate Entbance. J. ABBOTT, p ROGER, & 0., Corner of Hobson and Victoria-streets. j CHABLES GEEY, CONFECTIONER, &c, ShOBTLAND-STBEET. Balls, Picnics, and Pleasure Parties supplied at the shortest notice. DR. C. F. FISCHER'S HOMCEOPATHIC I INSTITUTE. MR. CHARLES W. SANDERS, HAVING succeeded Dr. C. F. Fischee in his Practice, is at home for Consultation —Morning, from 9 till 1 ; Evening, 6 till 8. 215, QUEEN-STREET, OPPOSITE THE CITY Hill, E. Q-. T E N N AN T, SURGEON, CHUKCH-STBEET, ONEHUNGA. EG. T. will attend at Mr. Gielman's, , Chemist, daily between 10 and 11 a.m. and give advice gratuitously. STEVENS & CO., TITUSIC WAREHOUSE, Queen Stbeet, . (Next to the Daily Southern Cross). 11. CUCKSET, ■jl/T US I C WAREHOUSE, CI T V HAL L, QUEEN-STEEET. JAMES CAMP, m a i l or, & c, Junction op Geey and Queen Steeet. J. DAY ET, TAILOR, &c, Late of Albert-street, HAS REMOVED TO 61, QUEEN-ST., Next Bank of New Zealand. J. LEVY, mAILOR, WELLESLEY ■ STREET. J_ (FIVE DOOB3 FEOM QUEEN-STEEET). Gentlemen waited upon at their own re sidences. MES. M. JOHNSTONE, MILLINER, DRESSMAKER, AND BRAIDER, Shoetland-stbeet, Auckland, Next Door to Winks & Hall's. JOHN GEEY, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL CONFEC TIONER, Queen-Steeet. "I" ARGE Assortment of English and Co- I A lonial Confectionery always on hand. Storekeepers and the trade supplied on liberal terms. Note the address: — JOHN GREY, Tkree doors below the United Service Hotel, Queen-street. GUINNESS'S XX DUBLIN STOUT. rpEN Hogsheads of the above, just received I direct from their celebrated Brewery, I now offer for sale at 4s per gallon (in quantities of two gallons or more), or 9s per dozen, by JAMES OLDHAM, Wine and Spirit Merchant, High-street, Auckland. C. MA JOE, WHOLESALE AND.RETAIL GROCER, COBXTER OS WELEESIEX AND CHAPEI-9XBEET3.



H. WATTS, 'MAEKET PLACE, QUEEN-STREET. TTAS for sale—so boxes of Nelson Pudding Apples at 2P per lb., 24 sacks of the best Potatoes, 30 lbs. for Is or 3s per 112 lbs.; Barley for fowls, 3s 6d per bushel of 50 lbs. j London Blacking, 6s 6d per gross ; Box blue, lid per lb. or 9d by the 7 Ib. box ; Clothes' Pegs, 2d per dozen, or 7s 6d box of 5 gross ; Blue Mottled Soap, lOd per bar; Napier Soap (large bars) 9d ; and Household Soap, 7d pei bar j Bottle Salt, 6d ; Hobson's Extract ol Soap,4£d per lb. packets ; Corn Flour, 6d per lb. ; Figs, GA per lb.; Plaid Matches, 6d per dozen ; Tobacco, two sticks for 6d, 3s 3d per lb. ; Mustard, 8d f-lb. tins; Lemon Peel, Is 9d per lb.; and other articles too numerous to mention. The best Vinegar, 6d per bottle, or 9d per quart, 3s per gallon j Clothes' Lines, sd; full weight Candles, Is, or 11-J-d by the box. Dealers supplied. BY APPOINTMENT TO HIS EOYAI HKSHNESS THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH AND HSS EXCELLENCY SIR G. F. BOWEN. T) H. BARTLETT, PHOTOGRAPHER, CORNER OF QUEEN AND WELLES LEY-STREETS, Auckland. NOTICE OF REMOVAL. JOHN HOWELL, BOOTMAKER, FOOT OF WAKEFIELD-STKEET. Opposite Me. Hobbs', Draper. MES. EEEVES, TpvRESSMAKER, Newton Road, Symonds-stbeet, $&- Next door to the Newton Stores. N. B. —Ladies waited on at their own resi dences by the day. TO BOOT AND SHOEMAKEBS, STORE KEEPERS, AND OTHERS. JW. HOARE begs to inform the above ,' that he receives shipments by every steamer of MELBOURNE-MADE BOOTS and SHOES, MANUFACTURED UPPERS. LEATHER, GRINDERY, &c. Melbourne Agency, 12, High-street, Auckland. ' TO BE LET, ON LEASE, rnHAT FIRST-CLASS HOUSE, in Napier, _|_ Hawke's Bay, known as the " EMPIRE HOTEL;" splendid Billiard Room, Sample Rooms, and every convenience for carrying on a first-rate Hotel business. The present Pro prietor is retiring from the business. The Hotel does the largest business in the Province. For particulars, apply to the Proprietor, G. H. SWAN, Napier; or, to E. & H. ISAACS, Fort-street. FOR SALE, THAT beautifully-situated MARINE RESIDENCE, at the North Shore, now in the occupation of Mrs. Shepherd, con taining seven rooms. The allotment has a frontage of 75 feet by a depth of 110 .feet. For particulars apply to SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON. mO LET—The Duke of Marlborough Hotel, Queen-street.— Apply to B. Hornb, Canada Buildings. FOR.S A L E, ONE of GROVER AND BAKER'S SEWING MACHINES. —Apply to Mr. F. Smith, No. 152, Queen-street. Auction Sales MONDAY, FEBRUARY 27. The subscriber will sell, at his Mart, at 12 o'clock, 1 AAA DOZEN OEANGES, from -L« 1/ V U the Islands, and 1 cask Preserved Bananas. GEORGE SIBBIN, Auctioneer.



Auction Sales i . . __ MONDAY, FEBRUARY 27. BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE. ' A COTTAGE IN PARNJELL. L. D. NATHAN AND CO. Have been instructed tc sell, by public auction, at their Mart, Shortlancl-street, on Monday, the 27th I February instant, at 12 o'clock noon, ALL that Parcel of LAND, situate in Parnell, hftwng a frontage to Windsor-street of 53 links, by a depth 95 links, with the Cot tage thereon erected, now in the occupation of Mr. A. J. McMatii. • MONDAY, FEBRUARY 27. BY ORDER OF THE TRUSTEE IN COHEN'S ESTATE. • VALUABLE LEASEHOLD IN QUEEN STREET. L. D. NATHAN & CO. Have received instructions to sell by auction, at their ' Stores, Shortland-strect, on Monday, 27th instant, at 12 o'clock, THE FOLLOWING VALUABLE LEASEHOLD, in QUEEN-STREET, viz. : The unexpired period of Underlease of the pre , mises in Queen-street, Auckland, being part of Allot ment No. 18, section 10, occupied by Mr. Charles i Westpfhal, having five years to run from Ist April next. The rent payable undor original lease it £150, and under the sub-lease the lessant is liable for £221 per annum. Terms at Sale. MONDAY, FEBRUARY 27. BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAG-EE. TWO COTTAGES IN NELSON-STREET L. D. NATHAN & CO. Have received instructions from the Mortgagee, to sell by auction, on Monday, the 27th instant, at their Stores, Shortland-street, at 12 o'clock, the following: PAET OF ALLOTMENT No. 6, Section No. 42, having a frontage of 50 links to i Nelson-street by a depth of 350 links, with the two Cottages thereon erected, for the remainder of a term of 21 years, from the Ist July, 1859, subject to a. ground rent of £5 sterling per annum. L. D. NATHAN & CO. Have received instructions from Messrs. KEESiNa, Doiish, & Keesing, to sell by public auction, at an early date, A LL THOSE VALUABLE FKEE- I\. HOLD PROPERTIES in Queen-street, now in the occupation of Messrs. KEESING, DOITSH a*d KEESING, being Lots 3, 4,5,aad6, of the subdivision into lots of Allotment 1, Section 4, of the City el Auckland, with all the BUILDINGS thereon erected. Lots Nos. 3 and 4 have each a frontage of 20 feet to Queen-street. The extensive Drapery Stores of Keesiito, Doitsh & Keesing are erected thereon. On Lots Nos. 5 and 0 substantial Buildings are also erected, and these allotments are immediately in the rear of Lots 3 and 4, divided from them by a lane leading into Shortland-street and the City Club. All these premises are well known, and were erected at a large outlay. Plans may be seen and particulars obtained at our office, Shortland-street. Intending purchasers may inspect the Premises from 10 to 12 daily, when the Proprietors will giv 1 every facility for inspection of the Property. THURSDAY, MARCH 2. BY ORDER OF THE TRUSTEE IN THE ESTATE OF EDWARD MARSH WILLIAMS. The subscribers have received instructions from the Trustee in the -Estate of Edward Marsh Williams, , to sell at the Land Mart, Fort-street, on Thursday, March 2nd, at 12 o'clock, ! 1 A\O ACEES OF LAND > X.TIJLO in the County of; Hokianga, situate at the confluence of Manaia Creek with the Wai tangi River, Bay of Islands, with the Dwelling house and Outbuildings thereon, subject|ito|» mortgage of £700. Also, 5 Acres of LAND, situated at Waitangi, Bay • , Islands. ! SAMUEL COOHRANE & SON, i Auctioneer; ! ; THURSDAY, MARCH 2. By ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE. 60 ALLOTMENTS AT TARARU. The Subscribers have received instructions from th« Mortgagee, to sell at,rthe Land Mart, Port-street, • on Thursday, March 2nd, at 12 o'clock, in one lot, /? A ALLOTMENTS IN THE 01/ Township of Tararu, at the Thames, con taining 5 acres and 15 perches, and situated near the Tararu Hotel Terms: One-half cash, balance by approved promissory note at four months, bearing interest. SAMUEL COOHRANE & SON, Auctioneers. THURSDAY, MARCH 2. PROPERTIES AT RAGLAN AND TITIRANGI. The subscribers have been instrtteted by the Trustee in John White's Estate, deceased, to sell at thei, Land Mart, Fort-street, on Thursday, 2nd Marchr at 12 o'clock, A LLOTMENTS 1 and 2, of Section -£jk- No. 16, of the Township of Raglan, corner of AVestand Creek-streets. J.lllOO "me Allotments, Township of East WliftU Parish of Titirangi. SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON, Auctioneer*.