The Evening Star.

Vol. IL—No. 377.]

< AUCKLAND, SATURDAY, MARCH 25, 1871.

[Price One Penny.



NOETH SHOEE FEKBY. TIME TABLE OF THE P.S. 'ENTERPRISE No. I.' From From North Shore, From Auckland. North Shore, Old Wharf. New Wharf. 7.0 a.m. 7.30 a.m. For Auckland 8.30 „ 9.0 „ 9.20 a.m. 9.30 „ 10.0 „ 11.30 „ 10.30 „ 11.0 „ 4.50 p.m. 11.40 „ 12.0 noon 6.0 „ 12.40 p.m. 1.0 p.m. 1.30 „ 2.0 „ 2.30 „ 3.0 „ I From Auckland 3.30 „ 4.10 ~ 11.0 a.m. 5.0 „ 5.30 „ 4.10 p.m. 6.0 „ 6.30 „ 5.30 „ At low spring tides the Old Wharf only. On Sunday, the first boat from North Shore is at 9.30 a.m. j from Auckland, at 10 a.m. HOLMES, BROS. •pOE LONDON DIRECT. The New Composite Clipper Ship 'CITY OF AUCKLAND,' Al 16 years at Lloyd's, Captain Wai. Ashby, •will leave Auckland for London on THURS DAY, 30th March. For Freight or Passage apply to Captain Ashby, or board ; or, to CRUICKSHANK, SMART & CO., Agents. Auckland, February 27, 1871. THE ' QUEEN BEE' will take a few In termediate or Second-cabin PASSEN GERS at £30. POSITIVELY FIRST SHIP FOR LONDON. The Al 13 years Clipper Ship 'QUEEN BEE, 5 Captain E. G. Dent, is row receiving Cargo, and will sail on WEDNESDAY, 29th March. Has first-rate accommodation for twenty passengers in the saloon and sixteen in the stoerage. Early application is necessary to seenre passages. Apply to BROWN, CAMPBELL, & CO., Agents; Or to Captain E. G. DENT, On board. March 14, 1871. QTEAM TO THE THAMES. THE p.s. 'ROYAL ALFRED. TIME TABLE. KtOM AUCKLAND TO G-BAHAMSTOWN : Monday, March 27, 4.30 o'clock afternoon S. H4GUE SMITH. "DE'GULAR STEAM COMMUNICA- Xt TION WITH FIJI. SYDNEY, AUCKLAND, & FIJI, Transhipping to any Port in the Australian Colonies by the A.S.N. Co.'s steamers. The s.s. 'JAMES PATERSON' F. Moore, Commander, will leave Auckland fnr Fiji on or about.Btk April. For Freight or Passage apply to H. M. JERVIS, Agent.



TmOE SYDNEY. Tho Favorite Eegular Trader ' X A T E,' will sail for the above port THIS DAY (Monday), the 27th insfc. For freight or passage apply to HENDERSON & MACFARLANE. ALL WHO DESIRE riBNEBAL GEOCEEIES It 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, tave re solved to supply as under, for cash : — Best Oatme.il, 3d. lb. Soap, from 7d. per Bar Best Rice, 3\-\ lb. Salad Oil, 9d, per bottle Sugar, from sd. lb. Matches, 9d. per dozen Mould Candles, si<3. lb. Blue, is. per lb. Starch, 6d. lb. Sperm, F. W., Is. per lb. Tobacco, 4d. per cake, or 3s. lOcl. per lb., and other articles too numerous to mention. COFFEE GROUND ON THE PREMISES, and packed in air-tight canisters, from lib. upwards at Is. 4d. lb. TEAS FOE THE MILLION. Good Useful Tea, le. Gd- No. 3 Rich Pekoe, full lb. flavoured, 3s. lb. No. 1 Consrou Tea, 2s; U>. No. 4, finest quality, 3s. No. 2 Fice Tea, 2s 6d. lb. 6d. lb. F. and Co. never had a better selection 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. Fiouii and Bhan at Mill Prices. Quality of all articles guaranteed. Orders promptly exeer.ted. Goods delivered. Remember t!:o Address— FEENCH & CO., FAMILY G-ROCERB, THE PEOPLE'S TEA WAREHOUSE, 252, Queen-street, Auckland, Corner of "vyake.field-st.reet. establi tied 1860. OEOWN DISTILLEEY, FORT BRITOMART. PTTBE WHISKEY, at 12s. per gallon, duty paid. Also FINE 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 —Cash on delivery. Kegs charged for until returned. W. J". CAWKWELL, Vulcan Lane. VENETIAN HOUSE, SHORTLAND-STREET. "TXENETIAN, WIRE G-AUZE, and PER FORATED ZINC BLINDS made of any dimensions, in any number, and Wire Work in all ita branches. Sent to any part of New Zealand. Wire Cloth, and Davy's Lamps for Miners. Flame-proof Helmets for the Fire Brigade. OLD BLINDS RENOVATED. M. HORTON BUSBY, Manufacturer. SMITH & HIGGINS, TAILORS, Bottom of Wyndham-street, opposite S. and J. R. Vaile's. mRY OUR GUINEA TROUSERS, made J_ to Measure (any style). An assortment of fifty different Tweeds to choose from. Gentlemen from the country leaving their orders at 10 a.m. will get their goods at 4 p.m. the same day.



QUEEN-STREET WHAEi 1. R. MOORE, WINE, SPIRIT, AND BEER MERCHANT, AND IMPORTER. THE PUBLIC AND SHIPPING- SUP PLIED WITH WINES AND SPIRITS OF FIRST QUALITY. MA RTE LL' S PALE AND BROWN BRANDY Campbellton's Scotch Whiskey Fine Old Irish Whiskey Browning's Celebrated Old Tom Geneva Gin Fine Old Rum, 30 o.p. Curacoa Maraschino Cherry Cordial Cherry Brandy Orange Bitters Orange Boven German Bitters Strong Vinegar, for Pickling Walker's English Ginger Wine Sparkling Hock Champagne, pints and quarts Australian White and Ked Wine BURTON ALE, 11s per dozen PORTER, 4s per gallon; in botttle, 9s 6d per dozen The Trade supplied tvith 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. CROWN DISTILLERY! COLONIAL INDUSTEY!! Cawkwell's AUCKLAND DISTILLERY. mHE following arc SOLD ONLY IN BOTTLE :— WHISKEY 3s. per bottle BRANDY 3s. 6d. „ ENGLISH ALE Is. ENGLISH PORTER... Is. gs^° Every article guaranteed genuine at the PRINCE AETHUE HOTEL, HOBSON-STREET. WALTEK DUDLEY, PROPRIETOR. AUCKLAND CEMETERY AND GENE RAL STONE WORKS. "TAMES H. BUCHANAN, having resumed cJ 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 Barrack-streets. TO BE LET, ON LEASE, nnHAT FIKST-CLASS HOUSE, in Napier, X 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 particulais, apply to the Proprietor", Gt. H. SWAN, Napier; or, to E. & H. ISAACS, Fort-street. FOR SALE. THE STOCK and FIXTURES of my Tobacconist Shop. F. H. LEWISSON. Auckland, March 8, 18V1.



0 N S_A LE. " oacwt. split peas 100 half-chests Tea, extra choice season 1870-71, ex 'Eliza Firth' 14 cwt. Brown & Poison's Corn Flour 5 cases Candied Peel 10 cases Peacock's Jams 80 cases White and Blue Starch 15 cases Morton's Salmon 11 cases Morton's Pickles 15 cases Morton's Salad Oil 5 cases Day and Martin's Paste Blacking G cases light and dark Blue 15 kegs Carbonate Soda 2 cases Tartaric Acid 10 cases Bottled Fruits 10 cases Vestas 5 cases Cocoa (Taylor's) 20 cases Chicory 6 cases L. ■& P. Sauce "' 50 boxes Candles 5 tons Company's Sugar 12 tYerces Prime Mess Beef Otago Oatmeal, Pearl Barley* Paper, White, Grey, and Brown Paper Bags Groats Stockholm Tar Red Lead Soft Soap Oil, Colza, Neatsfoot, Castor and Linseed. Cotton Waste Tin Plates Flooring Brads Unbleached Ginger Gingerbeer Bottles Lemonade Bottles Lemonade Corks Cochineal Ess. Lemon, Tin Foil Bottling Wire kc\ &c, &c. EX • QUEEN BEE." 50 boxes Price's Candles 6 cases Capers 6 ditto Curry Powder 20 ditto Cornflour 10 ditto L. & P. Sauce 34 casks Goodheart's C. L. Sugar 50 cases W. Starch 5 ditto Peel 3 ditto Figs 25 casks Currants Oakum Muntz Metal Sheathing Nails H. B. MORTON, custom Housr ;:i:.i:n.i



NEIL CAMPBELL Tailor and Clothier, QUEEN-STREET, OPPOSITE THE MARKET RESERVE. "DEGS to return thanks for past favors, and also to intimate to his friends and the public that, he lias received a large assort ment of SUMMEE GOODS, and can execute all orders entrusted to him at prices that will defy competition. BY APPOINTMENT TO niS EOYAL HIGHNESS . THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH AND HIS EXCELLENCY SIR G. F. BOWEN. T) H. B A R T L E T T, PHOTOGRAPHER, CORNER OF QUEEN AND WELLES LEY-STREETS, Auckland. ICE! ICE! ICE! G. GLEDHILL, 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 drinking-cooler, either wholesale or retail. Customers deaing with G. G. for all the articles he manufactures -will find themselves liberally dealt with. ICE ! ICE ! ICE f NOTICE OF REMOVAL. JOHN H O W E L L, BOOTMAKER, FOOT OF WAKEFIELD-STKEET. Opposite Me. Hobbs', Dra er. LOCAL INDTJSTEY. WILLIAMS'S BLACKING. CHAELES 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 rutes. 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 Factory Elliott and Wellesley-street, Auckland. GENERAL SMITH AND SHOEING FORGE. f pHE subscriber begs to inform, the public I that, in conjunction with his General Smith's Forge, he has added HORSE-SHOE ING, which will be carefully carried on under his own immediate inspection. Having secured the services of a first-class Shoer, he solicits public patronage in the latter branch of his trade. CHARGES STRICTLY MODERATE. Punctuality and Despatch in Eyeey Depabtment. Norman McMillan, CORNER OF VULCAN & O'CONNELL- ' STREETS,



LJMIJIII oLaVlijlii WHOLESALE & RETAIL WINE AND SPIRIT STORE, QUEEN-STREET, TWO DOOES FEOM WELLESLET-STEEET. SPIRITS BOTTLED ON THE PRE MISES:—London and Plymouth. Un sweetened Gin, Booth's Old Tom, Old Jamaica Ruin, Jamieson's Pure Malt Dublin Whiskey, Dunville's Old Irish Whiskey, G-reenless & Caldwell's Campbellton Whiskey, Martell"s Pale or Dark Brandy. The above at 4s per bottle, or 42s per dozen, assorted; half-bottles, 2s. Martell's or Hennessey's case *1 . Brandy 5 6Kg Dunville's case Whiskey ... ... 46i "o Bernard's case Old Tom 4 6f« Gin, JDKZ 5 0 8 Ditto (small) .. ... ... 3oj * Wines — Per bottle. Per dozen. s. d. s. d. Amontillado Sherry ... 5 0 ... 60 0 Old Tawny Port Vintage 1861 5 0 ... 60 0 2nd quality, Port & Sherry 4 0 ... 42 0 Pint bottles, 2nd quality, Port and Sherry ... 2 0 No. 2 Champagne... ... 6 0 No. 2 Champagne (small) 3 0 Clavat ... 4 0 case 36 0 Ginger Wine ... ... 3 O All Cordials 1 0 Townsend's Sarsaparilla ... 5 0 Blood &Dawsons Stout ... 1 3 ... 14 0 Tennant's & Bass's Ale ... 1 3 .. 14 Jeffrey's EdinburghAle,pntsl 0 ... 11 0 BASS'S ALE ALWAYS ON DRATTGKHT. NOTTCE. THE BLUB POST DINING -ROOMS, VICTORIA-STREET EAST. A LL MEALS AT ONE SHILLING C. DUNNING-HAM, Late Steward of the Governor Browne Hoteh THE EAT-EILLEE! ! THE EAT KILLEE ! ! THE only sure REMEDY for destroying RATS in Auckland is WHITLAW'S AMERICAN RAT DESTROYER. This Paste is Poison to Rats and Mice "without fail One trial will satisfy anyone who is troubled with such vermin. To be had ONLST at my Establishment| Pitt-street. The Poisons imported from Home are ure less on account of the sea voyage. My RAT DESTROYER does NOT contain any PHOS PHOROUS. Manufactured at my Laboratory, Pitt-steebi Auckland. fgggT Note the Address — THE BED GLOBE LIGHT. Sold in boxes at 6d., Is., Is. 6^, 2s 6d. Sold wholesale at the above prices less 25 per cent, for cash. DR. C. F. FISCHER'S HOMCEOPATHIC INSTITUTE. MR. CHARLES W. SANDERS, HAVING succeeded Dr. C. F. FiscHJEEin his Practice, is at home for Consultation —Morning, from 9 till 1; Evening, 6 till 8. 215, QUEEN-STREET, OPPOSITE THE CITY HALL. GUINNESS'S XX DUBLIN STOUT. TEN Hogsheads of the above, just received direct from their celebrated Brewery, I now offer fot sale at 4s per gallon (in quantities ot two gallons or more), or 9s per dozen, by JAMES OLDHAM, Wine and Spirit Merchant, High-street, Auckland.