The Evening Star.

Voi lI.—No. 593.1

AUCKLAND, MONDAY, DECEMBER 4, 1871.

[PRICE ONE PEtfNl.



ON SALE, fA CHESTS CHOICE CONGOU f)\j 100 half chests Choice Congou 50 boxes Choice Congou 30 bags Split Peas 100 boxes Elerne Raisins, in tin-lived cases 10 casks Currants 10 cases Fig 3 10 cases Lemon Peel 5 cases W.I. Arrowroot 4 cases Light Ball Blue 12 cases Dark Thumb Blue 10 cases Bath Bricks 10 cases Keiller's Confectionery 25 oases B. & P. Corn Flour 30 kegs Carbonate of Soda 5 cases Tartaric Acid 3 cases Cream of Tartar 150 boxes Cindles 10 cases Curry Powder 5 cases Capers 10 keys Dried Apples 2 cases Epsom Salts 15 cases Bottled Fruits 2 cases Patent Groats 50 cases J.B. Jams, in tins 20 cases J.B. Jams, in jars 5 cases L. & P. Sauce 10 cases Morton's Lobster 25 cases Mustard, assorted 20 bags Otago Oatmeal 20 bags Otago Pearl Parley 15 cases Morton's Pickles 10 bales Grey Paper Bags, assorted sizes 5 bales Brown and Grey Paper 10 baleß Grocer's White Paper 20 boxes Painkiller 50 boxes T.D. Pipes 70 bags Dreesed Java Rice 24 dozen Rennets 25 cases Salad Oil, pints and i-pints 60 boxes Soap 10 tons Salt 100 boxes W. and B. Starch Sugars, white to brown 15 barrels English C.L. Sugar 5 casks Treacle 10 cases Vestas 30 cases Bottled Vinegar 10 qr. -casks Vinegar 180 American Ash Oars American Axes and Handles Caator Oil, in bulk Colza, in drums Kerosene Nuts, Marmalade, Sardines Salmon, Oysters Shop Twine, Tobacco, &c, &c. Ex 'Ballarat,' 50 barrels Currants, new fruit 80 boxes Eleme Raisins, new fruit 100 Sultanas, new fruit 10 cases Muscatela 5 cases Figs 3 cases Jordon Almonds 10 cases Candied Peel To arrive per ' City of Auckland,' 100 boxes Price's Candles 50 boxes Price's Paraffin Candles 5 cases Muntz Metal 4 kegs Muntz Naite 40 bales Oakum 7 bales Paper Bags, 1, 2, 3 lbs. .., Keiller's Confectionery and Mar malade To arrive, per • Chile,' 800 bags Weston &, Westall's Salt 60 casks Whiting &c> h!'"b. morton. Customhouse-street. FIRST-CLASS TOBACCO AND CIGARS, ON SALE BY THE UNDERSIGNED, BY the bos (in bond), 12's, 12$ d per lb. In pad agce, 6 Jbs. or upwards (duty paid), 3> 7£d pei lb. Mrst quality Navy Leaf, in bond or duty paid, at equu]:y low prices. C I (A R S. Manilla*. Cheroots, and other celebrated brands at equally low prices. W ILIUM ADAM S, TOBACCONIST, Queen- street, attokxanp. COMPETITION THE SPIRIT OF TRADE. J. BDWAIvDS, v^ATAL AND MILITARY Cap maker & hatter, 180, QUEEN STKEET. ESTABLISHED 1859. A. W. FLEMING, STOCK AND SHAREBROKER, LAND AND COMMISSION AGENT 50, Q.tJEEM-STJBEET. CRICKET. CEOQUET. ■\ LARGE New Stock of CRICKKT Bats, J\_ stumps, Bals, Gloves, Leg Guards .afesfc London-made Seta of CKOQUIuT, .Xadiea 1 and Gentlemen's Lawn Billiards. Sets teowls, Quoits, Footballs, Fencing Sticks, •ei^oils, Masks, Gloves, Sec, at H. FENDELOf S, IRONMONGER, 166, Q. T7KEN-BTBEET. jVTOTIOE.—The Business of the Market, tc -IN be disposed of, not having time to »tten< both places. A good cliunce for a steach married couple with a little money. Tin Goi.ds can bo tal'en al cost price, or the Shop, with all the fittings, at about one-half coal. Rent very low, as part, is let to a good tenant. Tim place is suitable for a large Wholesale Business, be-in^ fitted with, shelves and the gas aid on. --' Apply to H.« Watts, Market Place, Queen tree*,''



T. ELLISON, BOOTMAKEE, 78, QUEEN-STREET, T)EGS to inform his customers and the public generally that he has just received A LARGE SHIPMENT OF SUMMER BOOTS, Consisting of— LADIES' KID BOOTS, various kinds, from 7s. 6d. LADIES' CASHMERE BOOTS LADIES' CANVAS SLIPPERS, elastic fronts LADIES' SCOTCH WEB SLIPPERS "GIRLS' KID BOOTS, assorted patterns CHILDREN'S FANCY PATENT ELAS TIC BOOTS The whole of which (together with the other stock) will be sold at extremely LOW PRICES, to meet the times. jy ,b,—All kinds of Boots made to order on the premises, on shortest notice, at lowest possible price. T. ELLISON, BOOTMAKER, 78, QUEEN-STREET. NEW ZEALAND STEAM COFFEE MILLS. (ESTABLISHED 1864). D. STEPHEN SON & CO. HAVE ON HAND AND FOR SALE. Coffees— Raw and Roasted, Plantation, Java, Native, in bond and duty paid Coffee, packed in lib., 21b., 41b., 61b., 71b., 121b., 141b., 281b., and 501b. tins. Ppppers, Black and White, whole or ground Peppers, packed in £lb. tins and upwards Peppers, Cayenne, 1 oz. cruets and bulk Mustard, Coleman's lib. and 7lb. tins Curry Powder, Morton's,Croßße and Blaokwell's and Bengal, in ilb., and lib. bottles Chocolate and Cocoa, Fry's, Taylor's and Epp's Chocolate, French, lib. packets Arro«root, Üb. and 71b. tins Nutmeg, whole or ground, in tins or bulk Cloves, „ „ „ ~ Ginger, .„ „ „ ~ Carraway, „ „ „ „ Cinnamon,,, „ „ „ Pimento, „ „ >, „ Mixed Spices, in loz. packets, plain and fancy boxes Mixed Spice, in tins, assorted sizes Essence of Lemon ami Assorted Essences Ground Rice, in tinfoil packets Chicory, Barry's, Lain -'a, and Colonial. D. STEPHENSON & CO,, WHOLESALE COFFER & SPICK MER CHANTS. WrNDHAM-STBEBT, AtTCKiAKI). /-wN SALE- \y ANTED- Caledonians lhames Tharntß Caledonians Bright Smiles Tookeys Moanatairis Albuntias Otngos Central Itajs Nonpareils Bright Smiles. Central italys. Thames G»s Shares AiitkLn I ditto Bank N. Z. ditto W. J. HUNT AND CO., Sharcbrokere. jf 50, Queeu-efcreet.



SEEDS, FRUIT, JAMS, JELLIES, &c. Seed Oats Rre Perennial Rye Grass Grey Peas While and Red Clover Horse Beans Rape Seed White Field Peas Linseed Capo Barley Canary Red Mangolds Hemp "Xellow Globe Man gold Tares Long Yellow Man gold 50 cases Orangrs, ex ' City of Adelaide' 50 casea Apples,ex 'Bella Mary' 20 «asef Jams, in tins and jars, ex ' Bella Mary' 10 tons Hobart Town Potatoes, ex ' Bella Mary' 10 cases Tart Fruits H. LIPSCOMBE, TASMANTAN SEED STORES, 130, Queen-street. T. PROSSEE, WHOLESALE AND KETAIL BOOTMAKER, BEGS to intimate to his friends nnd the public generally that he has REMOVED from 240, Queen-street, adjoining Mr. Mc- Masters' Drapery Establishment, and that he has taken those more central premises just round the Greyhound Hotel, Victoria street East. He returns thanks for past favours, and hopes by civility and good material to merit their patronage in the future. J, ALEXANDER BEGS to inform his numerous friends that he has returned from the Continent, and again started as Maufacturing Jeweller, Engraver and Enameller, where he hopes to receive a fair share of support. ENAMELLING, in all its branchee. JEWELLERY, latest designs. Gold Mining Companies' Stamps made in the renowned style. J. ALEXANDER, Foot of Wellesley-strcet, opposite United Service Hotel. PAPERHANGINGS, OILS, Colors, Window Glass, Glass Shades, Brushes, aud all lands of painters' materials. 25,000 feet Gilt and Stained Picture Frame and Room Moulding from 2d per foot. To arrive per ' Chile' and 'City of Auckland. 6 cases Glass Shades, Venoered Maple Moulding?, &c. J. L. HOLLAND, SIGN WR IT Kit, HOUd E DECORATOR, &c, VICXO RI A- STREET. MUTTON! MUTTON! MUTTON! MESSRS. HAMMOND AND LINCOLN beg to announce to their numerous customers and ths public generally that they have determined to lower the price of their M EAT, that all may have the benefit. They bee respectfully to submit the following list of prices which they are sure will defy competi tion Fore-quarter Mutton, 2^l. per lb. ; Lome, 3£d. per lb. ; Legs, 4£d. per lb.» Beef, from 2id. to s£d. per lb. ; Ve.il and Lamb equally low. The above prices are for the very best joints. Note the Aildivss — MESSENGER'S OLD BUTCHERING ESTABLISH MKNT, M A n X ,!3 I ■ ? 1. • A 0 B . NOTICE, COAL AND FIREWOOD YARD, Next to the Edinburgh Castle Hotel, Eyber l)aSßUoad- A.EATON. AurU&ni, November Ist, 1871. JOHN KIRKPATKICK, Insurance Buildings, Auckland.



co m THB Jz; S. & J. R VAILE HH ARE NOW WHOLE « g SELLING OFF MUST BE £3 !q THEIR. NEW STOCK CLEARED PQ g of by the end of the go SUMMER DRESSES, year. S SUMMER MILLINERY, i 2j SUMMEE MANTLES, S.&J.R VAILE S SDMMER MUSLI*S > COBNEROP B SUMMER rMHM| Queen and Wyndham- <£ H FANCY GOODS ' streets, fZ!j and 98, Queen - street. l> i—i



ONE AND ALL SHOULD PATRONISE BARNKTT & LEVY, THE NOTED CHEAP GROCERS, KED HOUSE, AUCKLAND AND GRAHAMSTOWN, A CKNOWLEDGED to be the CHEAPEST GROCERS in the province. WHOLESALE AND RETAIL. COME AND LOOK AT OUK WINDOWS, And you will prove by paying us a cull that we are selling goods at astonishing low prices, which we guarantee of the purest and best quality. COME AND LAY IN YOUR CHRISTMAS EEUIT, Just landed, and imported for our Christmas trade. COME ONE, AND COME ALL, And we warrant to give you entire satisfaction, being direct importers from the best home houses, and cash purchasers. We are pre pared to sell cheaper than any other house. CALL ONCE YOU CALL AGAIN AT. BARNETT& LEVY'S, WHOLESALE & RETAIL G R 0 C E R S, AUCKLAND & GR AH A MSTOWN. Note the Address— Nos. 204 and 206, QUEEN-STREET, Next the Theatre Royal.



DF. EVANS, • Shakebbokeb, etc., Davis'a Buildings. [a gaed.] /^HARLES PALMER, DRAUGHTSMAN. Office: Top of Shortland-slreet. N B.—Magic Lantern Slides painted to order. MOUNT EDEN. BUILDING SITES. MARKET GARDENS. SMALL FARMS. An opportunity now offers that cannot occur again, of obtaining VOLCANIC LAND, near to town by a good road. Eighteen Lots from 2$ acres to 4 acres each. Terms Easy. Apply to HENRY PARTINGTON, Queen-street. NOTICE. NIGHTMAN. A. FuETCHER BEGS to inforn the Public that he is prepared, on the shortest notice, to Empty Cesspools ea the most reasonable prices. Orders left at Mr. Sceats, Eriiish Hotel, Queen-street ; Mr. Everson. Cale donian HoteJ, Symonds-street. COALS. COALS. COALS. qaa TONS Best NEWCASTLE COALS, OUU ex ' Celestia,' on sale, cheap ; deliverd al ship's side, or to any part of city or suburbs. Apply to J. CRAIG, Fort-street, Coal and Firewood Dcj;ot. TO MERCHANTS AND OTHERS. rpHE undersigned, having commenced busi ness as RECEIVING and FORWARDING AGENT, eolicits the patronage of Consignees and Shippers of Merchandise, &c, and feels confident that the care and attention he will devote to their interests, together with mode rate charges, will merit approval. N.B. —Entries passed and goods promptly forwarded. J. G. FREER, Office on the Wharf. J. L. DAVIES AND F. JONES, T)HOTOGRAPHKRS AND DRAUGHTS- X MEN» CORNER OF QUEEN AND VICTORIA (EAST) STREETS, Over CouimjANd's Seed Siohe. OCCIDENTAL HOTEL, VULCAN LANE. CAFE open from ;ine o'clock a.m. until twelvo o'clock \.nx. First-class Billiard Saloon, with a new AIXJOOK & Co.'s Table. E ]"> vtf A X H PERKINS, L'lvpriefcor. MR. T. TRAEFORP, S U R G E 0 N - D E N T I S T, WAKEFIELD-STREET. A RTIFIOIAL TEETH FROM ONE TO A FULL SET, FROM ss. PER TOOTH. Paihiesb Teeth Extbaciion.



CITY CLOTHING MART, 80, Queen Street. SAMUEL COOIBES I>EGS to iuferni bis customers and the Public, that in addition to the READY MADE CLOTHING DEPARTMENT, he hrs ADDED that of MEASURING- and MAKING ON THB PREMISES, having engaged the services of an EXPEEIENCED CUTTER, Of many years' London and Colonial experience. Gentlemen favoring him with their ORDERS may depend on their being WELL EXECUTED, and at PRICES MUCH BELOW what has been CHARGED GENERALLY IN AUCKLAND. S.C. has JUST OPENED a LARGE LOT OF TWEEDS FOR THE SPRING & SUMMER TRADES. TERMS —CASH. City Clothing Mart, 80, QUEEN STREET. qEA-BATHINGk THE SOLID ROCK BATH, SHALE'S POINT, affords the healthful luxury of a Salt Water Bath, with thorough protection from the dangers attendant on ordinary sea-bathing. The graduated solid rock bottom affords a safe footing, which, together with steps and diving boards on all sides, assures the pleasure of a Bath to the most nervous, as well as to the boldest swimmer. Tickets for one year .. .... £1 1 0 Ditto Children under 12 £0 10 6 A Single Bath £0 0 3 An allowance made on Family Tickets. For Ladies only, • from 10 till 12 each d<iy» Sundays ex cepted. i'or Tickets apply to HENRY KEESING, JU> T,, 58. Queen-street. WTO■T I O E . WILLIAM FRANK BUOKLAND begs to inform his friends and the. public generally that he has thiß day recommenced business as SIJAJREBKOK.E.R an GENERAL AGENT. Office—Fort-street, Auckland. ' November 1, 1871.



AUCKLAND Tailoring Establishment, 184, QUEEN-STREET, [Between Mason's, Barber, and the Shooting Gallery,] DIBECILV OiPOSITS BARB'S, BUTCHEB. TERMS-STRICTLY CASH. J. CAMP BEGS to call the attention of the Auckland Public to the following LOW PRICES : Tweed Trousers, 20s; Double Breasted Vests, 12s 6d ; Tweed Suits, £3 10s; Dress Trousers, £110s ; Dress Suits, £6 j Silk Mixed Suits, £5 ; Chesterfield Coat, £2 10s. The make of the above will be second to ncne in Auckland. But as the Tailoring trad© has depreciated in prices, J. C. has determined to give the gentlemen of -Auckland and sur rounding districts the benefit during the . Summer months, at a great sacrifice. .The • above will be for Cash only. A true Fit guaranteed. N.B.—A varied lot of Vests, double and single-breasted, on hand, at yery low prices, at , JAMES CAMP'S, Tailor, 184, Queen-street. IMPORTANT NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC OF AUCKLAND ; AND -J ITS VICINITY,. FOR IMMEDIATE SALE, MUST REALISE. J. SMITH, BEING determined to clear out the whole of his NEW SUMMER STOCK, will make a GREAT SACRIFICE, ; Being obliged to make room for further large hipments, now on the way direct from LONDON AND MANCHESTER. ■ ■ • • : :■).. • '<■!% Customers will see at once, by an inspeuuuu, the immense reduction everything has un dergone. The public, having known J. S.s dislike to advertisements or puffs of any description; will need no further invitation. J. SMITH 2JJ 0, QUEEN-BTEEE T, • ; NEXT OITY HALL. .■■■.■' ■ r': I UNITED SERVICE WHOLESALE & HETAIL WINE AND SPIRIT STORE, QUEEN-STREET (TWO DOOES FROM WeLLESIET-STBEET), AUCKLAND. LIST OF PBIQEjS: — AUSTRALIAN WINES. Per Botttle. s. d. White Verdeilho ... - ... ;.. 2 6 Red Muscatel ... ... ... ... 2 6 • Hunts' Single Diamond Port (an excel lent dinner wine) ... ... ... 3 0 Cosen's Single Diamond Sherry ... 3 0 Port and Sherry (pints) ... ... 2 0-• Amontillado Sherry (very superior) ... 50-; Fine Old Tawny Port, vintage 1851... 5 0:.-' BULK SPIRITS. Hennessey's Pale and Dark Brandy ... 0 \ Booth's London and Plymouth Un sweetened Gin ... 0 Greenlee and Colville's Campbelltown Whiskey ... ,4 0 Jameson's Pure Malt Dubl: Whiskey 4t 0 Dunville's Old Irish Whisky... ... 4 0 Old Tom, best brands 4 0 Fine Old Jamaioa Rum 4 0 Assorted half-bottles of the above ... 2 0 , Jamaica Rum ,second quality ... ... 3 0 CASE SPIRITS. De Lange; Fila & Co.'s Pint Flasks Cognnc ... ... ... ••• 3 0 Mnrtell's and Hennessey's Brandy ... 5 6 Duuville'fi Old Irish Whiskey... .... .4 0 Bernard's Old Tom 4 0 Giu.JDKZ ... ... 5 0 ~ small ... ... ... ... 3 0 Wolfe's Aromatic Schiedam Schnapps 2 6 WINES IN CASE. Champagne No. 2 ... 6 0 Champagne (small) No. 2" 8 0 Claret, various brands 4 0' Bernard's Superior Ginger Wine ... 3 0. Townsend'o Celebrated Sarsaparilla ... 5 0 Cordials, assorted ... ... ... 1 0 Ales un.l i'loub of the very best brands, Is 3d per bottle, or 14s per dozen. Jeffrey's Stone Ale (pints), 1b per bottle, or Us per dozen. ■»; -;ia BASS'S BURTON ALE ALWAY ON DRAUGHT. The above Ales, Wines, and Spirits can be obtained in any quantity. f - . , ifc& N B. -Country orders, accompanied w po^office orders, punctually attended to. TERMS BTBIW** o***0 ***