The Evening Star.

Vol. lI.—So. 554.1

AUCKLAND, THUESDAY, OCTOBER 19, 1871.

[PRICE ONE PENNY.



.Msb^bv T IME TABLE _P___l_K^' of flic North Shore Perry $__aßmvMmaei Steamer 'DEVONPORT.' Lx-aTbs North Shobe— Leaves Av ckiand— Devonport Wharf. Queen-st. "Wharf. 7.10 a.m. 7.30 a.m. 145 , 9-45 „ 0.45 „ 10-80 » 1 p.m. 11-80 „ 3 2.30 p.m. 5 " I 3-80 „ Flagstaff Wharf. | 130 „ 11 am. I 5.30 ~ 2 p.m. I 4 ~ I Sunbays. -Leave New Wharf 10 a.m.- Leave Auckland 10.20 a.m. Afternoon trips as on woek dayS* FItED. J. SOMERFIELD, Proprietor. IMPORTANT NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC Ol AUCKLAND AND ITS VICINITY. FOR IMMEDIATE SALE. MUST REALISE. J. SMI TH, 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 shipments, now on the way direct from LONDON AND MANCHESTER. Customers will see at once, by an inspection, the immense reduction everything has un dergone. "A, The public, having known J. S.s dislike to advertisements or puffs of any description, will need no further invitation. J. SMITH 2ij G, QUEEN-STEBE T, NEXT CITY HALL. SMITH & HIG'GINS, TAILORS, WYNDHAM-STREET (Opposite S. & J. R. Vaile's). TTTE have just* now to hand a large and W varied assortment of TWEE IS, which we shall be glad to make up for Ihe gentlemen .of Auckland, at the following low prices :— £ 8. Trousers, ONE GUINEA 1 1 Single-breast Vest 0 1° Double-breast Vast ••• ° 12 Sac Coat ' 1 10 Harford Coat 1 12 Galatea Coat ••• * 15 Paget Coat 2 ° SMITH & HIG-G-INS, TAILORS, "WtnbhjlM-steeet, opposite S. & J. R. Vaile's. GENTLEMEN'S CLOTHES CLEANED, ALTERED, REPAIRED, AND PRESSED, AT TT A R W O O D ' S, . TAILOR (Prom Melbourne), 49jHobson-slreet, near the Governor Browne. P.S. —Gentlemen's Clothes Dyed. Q. 0. E. 8 HORTLAN D-S TREET. mHE BEST WINES and SPIRITS, and HANCOCK'S SPARKLING ALE, always on hand. MRS. POWLEY T)EGS to inform her numerous friends and patrpns that she has again COMMENCED BUSINESS as f:. MILLINER, DIIESSMAKEIi, &c, in thosojjj premises lately occupied by Mr. Bloom, and immediately OPP'O.ITE THE THEATRE ROYAL. Mrs. Powley would alto intimate to (he public that she has received, ex lato arrivals, a Choice Assoitinent of Bonnets, Hats, liib- | bona, Feathers, Flowers, &c, which she is Belling at very low prices. *



ON SALE, ma CHESTS CHOICE CONGOU OU 100 half-chests Choice Congou 50 boxes Choice Congou 80 bags Split Peas 100 boxes Eleme Kaisins, in tin-lined cases 10 casks Currants 10 cases Eigs 10 cases Lemon Peel 5 cases W.I. Arrowroot 4 cases Light Ball Blue 12 cases Dark Thumb Bluo 10 cases Bath Bricks 10 cases Keiller's Confectionery 25 cases B. & P. Corn Elour 30 kegs Carbonate of Soda 5 cases Tartaric Acid 3 cases Cream of Tartar 150 boxes Candles 10 cases Curry Powder 5 cases Capers 10 kegs 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 Barley 15 cases Morton's Pickles 10 bales Grey Paper Bags, assorted sizes 5 bales Brown and Grey Paper 10 bales Grocer's White Paper 20 boxes Painkiller 50 boxes T.D. Pipes 70 bags Dressed Java Rice 24 dozen Rennets 25 cases Salad Oil, pints and i-pintt 60 boxes Soap 10 tons Salt 100 boxes W. and B. Starch Sugai'3, white to brown 15 barrels English OL. Sugar 5 casks Treacle 10 cases Vestas 30 cases Bottled Vinegar 10 qr.-cask3 Vinegar 180 .American Ash Oars American Axes and Handles Castor Oil, in bulk Colza, in drums Kerosene Nuts, Marmalade, Sardines Salmon, Oysters Shop Twine, Tobacco, &c, <__c. To arrive, per 'Ballarat,' 50 casks Currants 70 boxes Eleme Raisins 10 cwt. Muscatel Raisins 10 cwt. Sultana Raisins 5 cwt. Sweet Almonds ■' 10 cwt. Lemon Peel &c, &c, &c. Per ' City of Auckland,' 100 boxes Price's Candles 50 boxes Price's Paraffin Candles 5 cases Muntz Metal 4 kegs Muntz Nai'g - 40 bales Oakum j 7 bales Paper Bags, 1, 2, 3 lbs. Keiller's Confectionery and Mar malade &c, &c. &c. Custom house-street, October 11, 1871. I*\T 0 V E L T I E 8, Ex ' Hero.' J. II OWD EN, WATCHMAKER, JEWELLER, AND SLY J. ESMITH, BG, Q c e_?j. -st re ct, wishes an inspection of his New and Varied Stock of WATCHES, Brooches, Earrings, Pins, Lockets, Chains, &c. Also, a few very choice ALBUMS, in Pearl and Paper-machie. Jet Crosses, Jet Chains, Jet Locke Is, &c, &c. '•'.:-.'.;■,' * FIRST-CLASS TOBACCO AND CIGARS, ON SALE BY THE UNDERSIGNED, BY the box (in bond), 12's, 1211 pn . ]{~ In packages, 6 lbs. or upwards (duty paid), 3s 7|d per lb. First quality Navy Leaf, in bond or duty paid, at equally low prices. CIGA RS. Manillas, Cheroots, and other celebrated brands at equally low prices. WILLIAM ADAMS, TOBACCONIS ;\ Queen- street, AtrcictANi.. J. CRAIG, FORWAR I) IN G- AGE NT, CONTRACTOR, 4_c. BALLAST SUPPLIED. JAMES BUTCHER. j DARTER, Contractor, &«.. Goods cleared j and delivered from ships on (he shortest), lotioe. | Ballast Supplied. '



RELINQUISHING THE BUSINESS. i .. __ THE NATIONAL MART IS R ; E-0 PEN ED, AND THE (MONDAY), the 18th inst. Terms of Sale —Strictly Cash. NO GOODS SENT OUT ON APPROBATION. THE PREMISES TO LET. FIRST-CLASS OFFICES TO LET, at low rates, oh the two Upper Floors. 5



LOOK OUT EOR THE B L U E_B O O T CHEAPEST HOUSE IN TOWN FOR COLONIAL PEG BOOTS. EVERY style of Boot made on the premises and guaranteed. A good assortment of Ladies' and Children's English Boots on hand. Every description of Children's Boots made on the premises on the shortest notice. C. BROOKES, No. 203, QUEEN-STREET. MRS. BE S T'S PARISIAN MILLINERY AND DIiESS ESTABLISHMENT, QUEEN-STREET, AUCKLAND. A SPLENDID Assortment of STRAW GOODS, TRIMMINGS, &0., &c. Ladies' own Materials made up in both departments. Wedding and Mourning orders punctually attended to. Vacancies for indoor Apprentices. Note the Address :— QUEEN-STREET, Four doors above the City Hall. THE AUCKLAND HAT MANU FACTURER, 168, Queen-stbeei*, opposite the Old Market Place. W. CHAPMAN, IN returning thanks for the liberal support accorded to him for tho last eighteen months, begs to inform his patrons and the public generally that it will be his endeavour as hitherto to supply a first-class article at reasonable prices. W. Chapman has had the advantage of having been in business in London, Bristol, and Melbourne, which is a sufficient guarantee for his knowledge in the several departments of tho above trade. W. Chapmai's skill is already well-known on the heads of the public of Auckland, as well as the Volunteers and Police. Hats of every description made to order at the shortest possible no: ice. Note the Address: The Auckland Hat Manufactory, 168, Queen-street, opposite the Old Market Place, where you may always rely upon getting a first-class article for your money. mB.E "THAMES ADVERTISER" , May bobW.aiHh] al Ihe .;i:T<TO_ OF THE " EVENING STAR" QpKir..:-: 3T KE:-T, (Next, to Sn.bins' CbrnerV, immediately on the arrival of the Steamer from the Thames* Reed & Brett, Agents for Auckland.



NOTICE OF RKM'OVAL. Messrs. HAMMOND & LINCOLN, BUTCHERS, BEG to intimate to their friends aud the pubic generally that they have RE MOVED their Butchering Establishment from Shortland-street to those more commodious and central premises lately in the occupation i of Mr. Messenger ("The People's Butcher"), Market Place, junction of Queen and Victoria i streets, where they will carry on the business as usual. And they would take this oppor j (invty of returning thanks for past support, and hope in the future to supply their usual quality of meat at the lowest possible market price. WITH reference to the above advertise ment, I have much pleasure in recom mending Messrs. Hammond & Lincoln to my old customers, believing that all orders en trusted to their care will be properly executed. WM. MESSENGER. "VT ORWTC.H UNION LIFE INSURANCE SOCIETY. Capital, £2,300,000; Eta bushed 1808. NORWICH UNION FIRE INSURANCE SOCIETY. Capital, £550,000; Established 1821. Prospectuses and full particulars on ap plication to GEO. S. GRAHAM, Inspector & Agent, Shortland-street. WILLIAM EYRE, ENNISKILLEN HOUSE, VICTORIA-STREET. 1 KAA TAIRS First Choice Josephine 10 UU Coloured KID GLOVES, at 25., 2s. 6d., and 3s. per pair. 1 AAA I'UE'S THREAD GACNTLET 1U U V GLOVES, at 6J. per pair. COMPETITION THE SPIRIT OF TRADE. J. EDWARDS, VT ATAL AND MILITARY CAP MAKER & HATTER, 180, QUEEN-STREET. ESTABLISHED 1859. TO BE LET. rRHE Property at the Whan known as the JL " WATERFALL," containing 35 acres, partly ploughed, together with Cotiag.', Wool Shed, Boilers, Sweating House, and evviy requisite for a FellmOn<.ery Business. The creek (on which is the Waterfall) running through the Properly, ensure* a couat.___. supply of pure wat er. i Apply to j SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON. FOR SALE, A FEW very nice PERAMBULATORS, new designs, just received. j SAMUEL COCHRANE & SON.



FRUIT, JAM 3, JELLIES, &C. Seed Oats Rye Hemp Perennial Rye Grass Grey Peas Cocksfoot Grass White Field Peas Wliil c and Red Clover Horse Beans Rape Seed Buckwheat Linseed Red Mangolds Canary V ellow Globe Man gold Tares Long Yellow Man gold Blue Gum Lightwood Seed Bed Gum Oyster Bay Pines Weeping Gum Peppermint Gum Stringy Bark Gum Black Wattle 50 ca.es Oranges, ox ' Hero' 20 cases Assorted Jams, in tins and jars 10 cases Tasmanian Tart Fruits 2 cases Tasmanian Assorted Jellies TO ARRIVE PER 'BELLA MARY.' 10 tons Hobart Town Potatoes 40 cases Apples 10 cases Raspberry Vinegar. 11. LIPSCOMBE, TASMANIAN SEED STORES, 130, Quecn-stroet. REACH'S EPPING POKE SAUSAGE ESTABLISHMENT, 173, Queen-street. Only Genuine Pork Sausage Manufacturer in New Zealand. ON account of (he great demand for these Sausages, W. R. has been compelled to send to England for now and improved Machi nery, far superior (o any in the colony. Having received tho same, and fitted up, W. R. will be enabled to supply the public with PORK SAUSAGES made fresh every hour. W. R. will warrant these Sausages to be made of Pork, only of the best quality. REACH'S EPPING PORK SAUSAGE ESTABLISHMENT, s 73, Queen-street. Hotels, Restaurants, and Large Consumers supplied on reasonable terms. HARBOUR VIEW TO IN G & SUPPER ROOMS, ON THE WHARF. MRS. RICHARDS begs to inform her friends and the public generally that she has this day &pened those large and com modious premises on the Wharf as Dining and Supper Rooms, whore she intends to place before I ho public a lirst-class meal at the usual charge of One Shilling, and hopes by cleanli ness and civility to merit a share of public support. Board and lodging, 20s per week; single beds, Is. SHOMBURGK & COOKSOtf, MANUFACTURING JEWELLERS, GOLD AND SILVERSMITHS, 40, WYKDItA.I- STRE ET. d S: C. have the plensuve to inform the b. inhabitants of Auckland and vicinity that'they are prepared to execute any orders in the above manufactures entrusted to their care in the newest and le.t styles, and Bolioit the favor of (heir patronage.



CITY 80, Queen Street. SAHUEL GOOMBES T)EGS to inform his customers and the Public, that in addition to the READY MADE CLOTHING DEPARTMENT, he hrs ADDED that of MEASURING and MAKING ON THE PREMISES, having engaged the services of an EXPERIENCED CUTTER, Of many years' London and Colonial experience. Gentlemen favoring him with their ORDERS may depend on their being WELL EXECUTED, and at PRICES MUC H BELOW what has been CHARGED j GENERALLY IN AUCKLAND. S.C. has JUST OPENED a LARGE LOT OE TWEEDS: FOR THE SPRING- & SUMMER TRADES. TERMS .-CASH. City Clothing Mart, 80, QUEEN STREET. mHA M E S HOTEL, .QUEEN-STREET WHARF, AUCKLAND. BY APPOINTMENT, PROVEDORE To His Royal Highness the Duke of Edinburgh. JOHN COPLAND, having made extensive modern improvements in Hotel business, directs the attention of Settiers, Visitors from the Thames, Coromandel, etc., to the excellence of the accommodations at the above Hotel. Recently have been added BEDROOMS SMOKING-ROOM, SHOWER BATiJ, etc. The TABLES maintain thoir well-deserved patron age for being supplied with first-class aitides, aud tho usual moderate charges Restaurant meals, Is, from 8 a.m. till 8 p.m.; Ordi nary, 2s, from 1 till 2 p.m.



SCOTT & CO., QHAREBROKERS, 0 Amission Agents, &c, Vuloan Lane, Auckland; and at Owen street, Grahamstown, Thames. ~T\ F. . E V -A N S, -L^# SnAEEBEOKEH, ETC., Davis's Buildings. George eraser, HOUSE AND LAND AGENT VALUER AND ACCOUNTANT. p\ EORGE FRASER is now prepared to VJT negotiate the Sale or Purchase of Landed Property, to Manage Estates, and to Advance Money on security of first-class lauded property. Books of Public Companies Audited. Office: No. 1, Shoetland-stheet (over Mr. Graham's City Mart). MONEY.— Several sums TO LEND, on Freehold Security.—Apply to Geo. Feaseb, Sharebroker and Land Agent, City Mart Offices, No. 1, Shortland-street. FRANCIS FENTOM, House, Land, and General Agent, Stock and Money Broker, 81, Queen-street, Auckland. Colonial Pro duce and other Merchandise bought and sold on commission. No charge for storage on goods consigned for actual sale. JOHN W. PE ARSE SHAREBROKER AND ESTATE AGENT, Offce : 21, Insurance Buildi-no*. Queen-street, Auckland. TXN SALE— XTJ- ANTED— Caledonians Thames '■'■'•■ Thames Caledonians -■' Cures Tookeys • ; (Moanatairi) Unions Alburnias. Justin-Times Otogos. ~., ;- I. PHILLIPS, 3 \. it Sharebroker^ No. 10, Insurance Buildings.. WA NTE D — The following GOLD MINING SHARES :— Caledonian -j.f-i na Thames - Tookey. Otago. s { . New Zealand Bank Shares Gas Shares, <s_c, &c. J. M. LEN NO X ..- OF HIGH-STaSHT], . , 87, QU.E£ N-S TREE T* _ Nest to Insurance Buildings. I ' N OTIC E. ---i- THE Undersigned has secured convenient offices at the Insurance Compamy's Buildings, where his business as SHARE BROKER and LAND AGENT will Wcon ducted in future. . - , ~ .--' With a view to facilitate business, and also for the purpose of securing reliable informa tion, he has appointed Mr. W. Buttle .as his Sole Agent at the Thames ' Office, Albert street, opposite Bank of Zealand, Grafiains town. » ' JOSEPH NEWMAN, Shai-e Broker and Land Agent, Insurance Buildings, Auckland. : .:.,;;: • - ■ ; 0 i_.jnri ii: , A. Wl| FLEMING, .";;JJ STOCK AND SHAREBROKER, LAND AND COMMISSION1 * AGENTj 50i Qn^-_N«sfBBETt'./;^ ga(J7 j£ DAYIES AND ANOTHER^ PORTRAITU.RISTS, CORNER OF QUEEN AND VICTORIA (EAST) STREETS, Ovee Gothland's Seed Stoee. A. ■ - - [a card.] p H A R LE S "PALM ER, DRAUGHTSMAN: - ; ; '^ Office : Top of Shortland-street. JSI B.—Magic Lantern Slides painted to, order. .'**■ T. PROSSER,. WHOLESALE AND BETAII BOOTMAKER, BEGS to intimate to his friends and tilt public generally that he has REMOVED from 240, Queen-street, adjoining Mr. Mo- Mr! s: era' Drag, cry Establishment, and that he has taken those more central premises just round the Greyhound Hotel, Victoria-street Ku.*t. lie returns. thanks for past favours, niid hopes by civility and good material to merit- Iheii' patronage iv the future. F I S HE R 4 00., WHOLES VLE, Shipping,and Family BUTCHERS; Queen-street, Corner of Durham-street, Auckland. Poultry of all kinds dressed to order. Prime Smoked Tongues, Home-cured Bacon. ; N.B.—Dealer in • game. - Live Pheasants forwarded to all parts of Ah? colonierupon receint of order. ":.\f' ' . Fafcilies waited on in suburb* I fol 7 USlo^tl9 t!;J; jt-_J- ■■'•*