v THE EVENING STAR, APiilL 21, 1871.



jq- O T I C E. The PREMISES of the undersigned wilt be CLOSED until SATURDAY MORNING, the 22nd inst. HAY & HONEYMAN. HAT & HONBTMAN announce that they wi llforthwith EETIRE PROM BUSINESS, and in making this intimation they return their thanks for the liberal support accorded during tho past seven years. FINAL SALE. H. & H. are determined to realize their entire Stock without delay, and will do so at a great sacri fice to effect their object. The Stock is well known to be one of the most valu able in the city, and comprises a large selection of NEW GOODS for the present Season, all of which will be MARKED DOWN during the week, and offered to the public for A FEW WEEKS ONLY, commencing on SATURDAY, the 22nd inst. Balance of Stock, after the Sale will be sold at auction by MESSRS. C. ARTHUR & SON. The LEASE of PREMISES, FITTINGS, &c, to be disposed of. HAY & HONI_YMA.N.



ii.l«-L'-__.i....jji _.-■.-_ -i: ,i. i i a i WANTEP, IMMEDIATELY-Journey men TAILORS. —Apply to James Camp, Tailor, Queen-street. WANTED— A Good GENERAL SER. VANT for the Hibernian Hotel, Onehunga.—Apply at the Fitzroy Hotel, Wakfield-street. WANTED— A Young Lady to act as BARMAID, also to assist in the house work if required ; must have a reference. —Apply at the Victoria Hotel, Victoria-street. WASTE D-Two First-class Draper!' ASSISTANTS.-J. Cosgeate & Co. WANT! D—For .the North Shore, a Respectable Tidy JNur.e GlßL.—Ap ply at Star Office. WANTED-A HOUSE, containing six to ten rooms.—"M.O.," Post-office, Short land-street. WANTED, by a. young lady, a SITUA TION as Nursery Governess.—Address E. L., office of this paper. WANTED KNOWN, that Hoopeb, Oiliff, and Go's Celebrated Bottled Stout and Light Bitter Ales, recommended by the Faculty, can only be had wholesale at the Golden Crown Brewery, Wellesley-street East. The trade and families supplied. WANTED— The public to know that PRINTING of every description is executed at the Evening Stab Office, with neatness and despatch. WANTS D—S HARES in the Caldonian Gold Mining Company Thames Gold Mining Company. Tokatea Gold Mining Company Tookey Gold Mining Company. Belfast Gold Mining Company. Bank of New Zealand. Gas Company Union Sash and Door Company. Clients can obtain gratis a revised share list, as also the latest mining news at my office. J. TONSON GARLICK, Sharebroker. Shortland-street, Auckland, April 15,1871. WANTED —Bank of New Zealand SHARES. MINING. Belfasts Caledonians Inverness Long Drives Nomparails -Thames Tcokey's Young American MARTIN SHOLL, Queen-street. BOARD AND RESIDENCE. WANTED KNOWN, that comfortable BOARD AND RESIDENCE can be procured at Mrs. ErnsoN'_, Prospect House, Hobson-street, within. two doors of St. Matthew's Church. Terms moderate. PUKEHINAU GOLD MINING COMPANY (REGISTERED). An Eighth CALL of Id. per Share, has been made by the Directors, payable at the Office of the Company. on or before SATURDAY, 6th May, 1871. W. C. HILL, / , Legal Manager. - lioer—■ —' AUCKLAND VOL UNTEEE -aTX- SAPPERS AND MINERS. A MEETING of the above Corps will be held at the Drill-rooms, Princes-street, THIS (Friday) EVENING, the 21st instant, at half-past 7 o'clock p.m., for the Election of Officers. GEO. KITCHEN. *»,£ T7IOB TAUEANGA «_frf\>v _J DIRECT. r_S_W_^__^" The regular trading Cutter —WW -MARY ELIZA,' C*pUln D. Sellars, will leave as above THIS t>AY (Friday), at noon. M. NICCOL, , . „ Agent. A#-U-1,W71.



- _____ iii ig-trm i i'i~ jt^^^ S an peancisc ° ™pf^^^> AND OVERLAND TO ENGLAND. THE CALIFORNIA^, NEW ZEALAND AND AUSTRALIAN MAIL LINE OF STEAM PACKETS. UNDER CONTRACT FOR A FOURWEEKLY SERVICE, CARRY ING THE EUROPEAN AND AMERICAN MAILS. The Splendid Steam Packet 'CITY OF MELBOURNE/ 1,550 tons, H. Gr_xn_eb, Commander, will com mence the Service from Sydney for San Francisco, calling at Fiji and Honolulu. iA STEAMER WITH FIRST-CLASS ACCOMMODATION, connecting with the 'CITY OF MELBOURNE' at FIJI, will leave AUCKLAND, on ths 6th MAY, at NOON, and every 28th day succeeding this date. For full particulars of the through route, apply to H. M. JERVIS. Agent. rfc^^ OAN FHANCISCO, f||lijs|l^> AND OVERLAND TO THE UNITED STATES, NEW ZEALAND AND AUSTRALIAN STEAMSHIP LINE. Unbiie Contract witu the New Ze.land government. The first vessel of this line will be despatched as under, the 'NEVADA,' 2,146 Tons Register, J. H. Blethen, Esq., Com mander, leaving San Francisco on Bth April, will arrive at Auckland on or about the 3rd May; Well ington the 7th ; Lyttelton the Bth; and Port Chal mers the 9th. On her return voyage she will leave Port Chalmers on the 13th May; Lyttelton the 14th; Wellington the 15th, and Auckland the 19th, for San Francisco, calling at Honolulu. — For freight or passage apply to A HENDERSON <fc MACFARLANE. TT °R TARANAKI, ffas__-r-_Ns_ -L ' NELSON, PICTON, WEL- TmJW-fil-X__>LINGTON. LYTTELTON, AND amS-MMMm PORT CHALMERS. The favorite s. ;'TARANAKI,' E. Wheeler, Commander, from the Manukau, on TUESDAY next, 25th instant, at noon. For freight or passage apply to COMBES & DALDY, Agents ; or. A. BARNES, Onihunga. fTK^^ QTEAI TO THE __-__-■__■-__■ TIME TABLE. The p.s. • GOLDEN CROWN.' Will sail as under :— Auckland to Grahamstown. Saturday, _pril 22, at 10 o'clock a m. Tararau to Auokland. Friday, April 21, at 4 o'clock p.m. Saturday, April 22, at 8 o'clock p:m. J. S. MACFARLANE, - -' Agent. ,-kA QTEAM • BETWEEN Sfljmgffi^ O AUCKLAND AND THAMES. «ROYAL ALFRED' will sail-as under:— ..Auckland to Grabaustowit:'. ■•;■ Friday, 21st April, at 4 o'clock afternoon Saturday, 22nd April, at 4 o'clock afternoon Grahamstowx to Auckland. Saturday, 22ad April, at 10 o'clock morning S. HAGUE SMITH.



n CASES of French MERINOS, in all -hades and colors, just opened, Is o£d per yard, at J. COSGRAVE AND CO. 3 CASES of Ladies' Black Cloth J yCKETSi juet opened per ' Cadnc-u..' J. COSGRAVE AND CO. 5 CASES of Superior WINCEYS, at 73d per yard. J. COSGRAVE AND CO. q CASES of Brocaded EPINGLINE, the 0 di-S3 of the season, at J. COSGRAVE AND CO. 6 CASES of Ladies' and. Children's Water proof MANTLES and COSTUMES, from ss. 9d. _ J. COSGRAVE AND CO. 5 CASES of Plain and Brocaded POPLINS, in all shades and colors. J. COSGKAVE AND CO. lO BALES of BLANKETS, to be, sold JL/W cheap to suit the limes, from 7a'lid. J. COSGRAVE AND CO. 1 A A DOZEN of Men's Crimean SHIRTS, JLI/U Large Size, 2s Gd each, a great, bar gain. J. COSGRAVE AND CO. "I A CASES of Gentlemen's HATS, in all A \J the new shapes. J. COSGKAVE AND CO. ■1 pfiy CASES of DRAPERY and Men's LO i CLOTHING, opened this week, at J. COSGRAVE AND CO. rAA DOZEN OF LAMES' LAWN O\J\J HANDKERCHIEFS, Hmemcd, in boxes, at 2s. 6d. per dozen. J. COSGRAVE & CO. £ A PIECES of WATERPROOF CLOAK »)\J ING, tw.o yards wide, at 2s. lid. per yard. ' H "y 1 sj S;| €< jj i )f. _0J PI ;' J. COSGRAVE & CO;? >y CASES of LADIES' VELVETEEN i JACKETS, exquisitely trimmed, from 6s. lid. .T. COSGRAVE & CO. 2 CASES of SATIN DRESS CLOTuS, beautifully finished. J. COSGRAVE «_ CO. 3 CASES of BLACK SILKS, just opened, per ' Caduceus,' from Bs. 6d per yard. J. COSGRAVE & CO. Q ''CASES of BLACK SILK VELVET iQ MANTLES, richly trimmed, London make, the newest fashion. J. COSGRAVE & CO. 6 CASES of MILLINERY BONNETS, the newest and latest style. J. COSGRAVE & CO. 8 CASES of LADIES' TRIMMED HATS. J. COSGRAVE & CO. 3 CASES of CHILDREN'S CLOTH, VELVETEEN, and WATERPROOF JACKETS, in all sizes. J. COSGRAVE & CO. ty CASES ,of WINCEY and CLOTH i SKIRTS', richly trimmed, from 6s. 6d. '" J. COSGRAVE & CO MUFFINS.! MUFFINS: !: MUFFINS ! EH. PERCY has -much pleasure in • informing his friends and the publio generally that he has commenced the Muffin Season, and trusts that by strict attention to business, civility, and a superior article, to merit a continuance of past favors. Remem ber his are the only English Muffin and Crumpet made in Auckland. N.B. —To be had at Mr. Waters', Confec tioner, and at E. 11. Pebcv's, Wholesale and Retail Pastry Cook and Muffin Baker, Upper High-street, between Wellesley-streefc and Victoria-street. ijg§"Wanted, a few good smart clean Lads.



pRINOE OF WALES THEATEE. ■-■vsJSSB (FRIDAY) "EVENING, APRIL 21, BENE. IT to Mr. H. SOLON, who is suffering from a severe indisposition, having a wife and family de _reT/VS_i "pon him for support. GRAND VARIETY NIGHT ! HERR EFFORTE, the Champion Gym nast, in Ins extraordinary evolutions on the Hori zontal Bar. New Local Farce by Mr. Booth, lo commence with the beautiful Comedy of MATRIMONIAL DIFFICULTIES. Dance . .. Miss Jessie Raymond. First time in Auckland of the New Local Farce, by Mr. Booth, GUIDED BY THE AUCKLAND PUBLIC ; Or, THE FORTUNES OF A NEW CHUM. Concluding with the Drama of GALE BREEZELY. The Management have much pleasure in announcing that they have succeeded in engaging those Celebrated ur'^'.^SSS? FLORENCE COLVILLE and MR. \\. fIOisKINS. who have arrived On MONDAY —First Appearance of Mr. W Hoskins, in the Game of Speculation and Founded on Facts. J. P. HYDES, Stage Manager. pRIMCE DP WALES THEATRE. Under the Distinguished Patronage of LADY BOWEN, THE HON. THE DEFENCE MINISTER, AKI» HIS HONOR THE SUPERINTENDENT. FNTFln^\'v 3iy.?v,?yMNASTIC and VARIETY JbiXVIJ-IirAINMENT, by J. Q. WALKER Pupils op tiik Auckland Gymnasium, will take place in the above Theatre, on WEDNESDAY, APRIL 20, in aid of the Funds or the Orphan Home, Parnell. FRED. H. CRIPPEN, Hon. Sec. Auckland Gymnasium. EVENING STAR PUBLISHING. OFFICE, QUEEN-STREET, NEXT SIBBIN'S CORNER. Advertisements received till 3 p.m. ; \ GENTS FOR THE EVENING STAR. MR. DUDER, Grocer, North Sore. MR, GILMAN, Post-Office, Onehunga. MR. CUNNINGHAM, Newmarket. MR, PHIPPS, Whau. MR. MIDDLETON, Stationer, Tobacconist, Parnell. THE "THAMES ADVERTISER" May be obtained at the OFFICE OF THE "EVENING STAR," • Til QITEEN-STREET, ','/} (Next to Sibbinb' Corner), Immediately on the arrival of the Steamer from the Thames. I Reed & Dbett, Agents for Auckland.



J\|UNN'S CORN FLOUR, SHIPMENT NOW LANDING. NAPIER SOAP, SHIPMENT LANDING. B. TONKS & CO. QOTTAGE PIANO, BROADWOOD, FINE TONE, NEARLY NEW. B. TONKS & CO. AUqKLAND CEMETERY AND GENE RAL STONE WORKS. JAMES H. BUCHANAN, having resumed the (rade, is prepared to execute orders for every kind of STONE WORK. Dosigns and prices forwarded to the country and ad joining provinces on application. Address :— ---AUCKLAND STONE WORKS, Corner of Victoria smd Barrack-streets. LOOK OUT FOR THE BLUE BOOT, CHEAPEST HOUSE IN TOWN FOR GOOD COLONIAL PEGGED BOOTS. JU S T arrived, a large quantity of Ladies' Best Kid Boots, from Bs. 6d. Maids' Kid Boots, from 4s. 6d. A Large and Well-assorted Stock of Chil dren's Boots, from 2s. Easy Style of Boots and Shoes Made to Order on the Premises. Repairs Neatly Executed, at a Price to Meet the Times. Note; the Address : — BLUE BOOT, 203, QUEEN-STREET, Two Dooes prom Macks' Loan Office, and Or osite J and J. Dickey. C. BROO K.E S. JJARLEY MEAL, BONE DUST, FLOUR, OATS, MAIZE. B. TONKS & CO. NOW LANDING, EX ' CADU CEUS,' FROM LONDON. FOR SALE BY THE UNDERSIGNED, 500 bags, each 1 cwt., of Fine Salt 500 bags, each 1 cwt., of Coarse Salt 300 cases Hennessey's Pale Brandy 90 qr.-casks ditto ditto ditto 50 qr.-casks Rum, R. \V. P. & Co., 34 o.p. 20 qr.-caska Rum, Lownde's, 34 o.p. COMBES AND DALDY. April 4,1871. DRAT & MILLER, SHARE BROKERS, &c. V-lcan Lane. TO BOOT AND SHOEAIAKEKS, STORE KEEPERS/AND OTHERS. JW. HO ARE begs to inform tho above . that he receives shipments by every steamer of MELBOURNE-MADE J3OOIS aud SHOES, MANUFACTURED UTi'ERS, LEATHER, GRINDERY, &c. Melbourne Agency, 12, High-street, Auckland. D R ESSMAEIN G-. MISS JENKINS, Pitt-street, is in want of an Apprentice and an Improver.



- ' ' -".--p ■ i i SB i' i l_--_-^ B_S__—cts_Bß-5-53> Auction Sales. TO-MORROW. 12 O'CLOCK NOON. AT ARTHURS' MART. BY AUCTION. PO ULTRY—FowIs, Turk_ys,'Duck», Gee3e, Pigeons ; 2 Good Terriers, ratters ; Canaries, &c. PRODUCE—6O bags First-rate Oats, 60bag3 Potatoes, Onions, Bran, Flour, Cheese, Butter, Good Bacon, 4 tierces Beef, Mutton, &c. GROCERIES—Jams, &c. On account of whom i may concern : 8 bags No. 1 Sugar, more or l«s damaged. HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE Glass and Earthen" ware, Books, Sewing Machine, &c. THURSDAY, APRIL 27. EXTENSIVE SALE OF RARE AND VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FCRNI TURE, PIANOFORTE, &c, &c., &c. The subscribers have been favoured with instructions from David Nathan, Esq., to sell by public auc tion, on Thursday, the 27th April inst., at his resi dence, Waterloo Quadrant, HIS Entire HOUSEHOLD FCR- NlTUßE—Pianofortes, Articles of Vertu, &c, &c., at 11 o'clock sharp. Catalogues are now ready; to be had at the Rooms, Fort-street. SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON, Auctioneers. THURSDAY, APRIL 27. fIATALO GrTTES \J of the Valuable HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, etc., of David .Nathan, Esq., for sale by auction at his residence, Waterloo Quadrant, on Thursday next, 27th instant, are now prepared, and can be had at the Rooms, Fort-street. SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON, Auctioneers. TUESDAY, APRIL 25. HOUSES AT NEWTON & ONEHUNGA. The subscribers have received instructions to sell, their Laud Mart, Fort-street, on Tuesday nest, April 25th, at 12 o'clock, AWELL-FINISHED Four-roomed HOUSE, in Cambridge-street, Newton, with two Verandahs, double brick chimney, good well of water, together with the allotment on which it stands. Also, A comfortable flve-roomed House, with three quarters of an acre of land, situate in Church-street, Onehunga. SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON, Auctioneers. BATH FREESTONE. THIS STORE, ft=oi_ its durability, the'large diinu aloiih of Uccks"*oV;tai_al>le (the rock being very roand), and he moderate cost at winch it nu\ bo worked, is iioiv being largely used in Ans ralia, New „e;iluiid. and o'hsr British Colonies. IT HAS ALSO BEEN ADOPTED at TUo do Janeiro, for Public Buildings, Bridge., and other works connected with i l.c Rio j__prevei_cnts ; also for the Government Oilices at Auckland, New Zealand. THE COST OF LABOR on it in London is as under: Per foot super., sawing, lid. ; plain \vor_, 3d. ; plain circular, -id.; straight moulded, Bd. ; circular moulded, Is.; plain tuuk, Cd.; oirculnr sunk, 3d. j straight, moulded sunk, Is. ; ciror moulded sunk, Is. id. THE MODERATE CC-T at w_icJ< supplied, its desirable ecler. re< fineness of texture, and tl;_ srnal 1 it is worked, render it an c_'< Building material. TEST-MONJALS - Stone, from the v and Contract^ delivered •■" enapr'1' •