The Evening Star.

lI.—NO. 583.1

AUCKLAND, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 1871.

[PRICE ONE PENNY.



Ned to ■— — T IME TABLE Wjfes^W> •! *• Xerth Short Fwsjr 'DETONPORT.' ImtM Worth Shor** Lbatw Abcklakb^ DiTonport Wharf. Qmeen-st. Wh»if. r.a «.m. *-«° • «• 8.45 „ »•« •• 945 ~ 10M t» 1 P«* »•» " * I.SO p.m. $ " s.«o „ • ; *-8o - Tlag»t*fr WiUH* *-3» .. I p.m. •I 0#» S»*»ats. -L«»r« Wew Wharf 10 •,»: Leavj Auckland I».M »•»• Attermoon *np» »• °» «* ***'• FRED. J. SOMERFIELD, Propritter. NEW GOODS FOE PRESENTS, &c, NOW OPENING. AT HARRIS' CAVENDISH HOUSE, BHOBTIAUD -BTBBBT (Hearly opposite the Po»t-office). WORK-BOXES, Plain and Fitted Writing Desks, Chesc, Draughts, Dominoes, Backgammon Boards, Solitare, Hair and Cloth Brushes, large Wax, Crying, Gutta Percha, and China Dolls, China and Pewter Tea Sets, Toys (in boxes) of every description, Toy Picture Books, Books for Presents (m fancy binding), "Enquire Within upon Everything," at 2s 6d ench ; First-class Meerschaum Pipes, Brier-root Pipes, Tobacco Pouches, Cigar Cases, Vesta Boxes, Choicest Cigars, Cigarettes, and Tobacco (cut or uncut). ' WHOLESALE AND RETAIL AT HARRIS' CAVENDISH HOUSE, Shobtlahd-btbbet. SMITH & HIGGINS, TAILORS, WYNDHAM-STREET (Opposite S. & J. R. Vaixe's). WE have iust now to hand a large and varied assortment of TWEE IS, which "we shall be glad to make up for the gentlemen «f Auckland, at the following low prices:— £ f • Trousers, ONE GUINEA 1 * Single-breast Vest ° 10 Double-breast Ve»t 0 12 SaoCoat *■ 10 Harford Coat 1 12 Galatea Coat 1 15 PagetCosfc 2 ° SMITH A HIGr GINS, TAILORS, Wyndham-stheet, opposite S. & J. R. Vaile's. MRS. POWLEY T)EGS to inform her numerous friends and patrons that she has again COMMENCED BUSINESS at MILLINER DRBSSMAK E;R, &c., in those premises latelj occupied by Mr- Bloom, and immediately OPPOSITE THE THEATRE ROYAL. Mrs. Powley would aleo intimate to the publio that she has received, ex late arrivals, Choieo Assoitment of Bonnets, Bat<s, Bib bons, Feathers, Flowers, &«., which she is selling at very low prices. POTATOES! POTATOES!! POTATOES!!! TASMANIAN POTATOES. SPLENDID SAMPLE for Seed or Table use. R. BAIRD, Victoria-street. T. PROSSKR, WHOLEESALE AND RETAIL BOOTMAKER! T^EGS to intimate to his friends and the X> public generally that he has REMOVED from 240, Queen-street, adjoining Mr. Me- 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, Cj*hd: hopes by civility and good material to merit tteir patronage in the future. 10'/ N O T I 0 E. NIGHTMAN. A. FiiETOHER BBGS to inforn the Public that he is prepared, on btie shortest notice, to Empty Cesspools s,t the most reasonable - -prices. Orders left at Mr. Sceats, British v-Hotel,; Queen-street ; Mr. Everson. Cale donian Hotel, Sjinonds-street. BONES I BONES 11 BONES lII BOUGHT in any quantities, for cash, at tbe IVeemas'i Bay B«b» Millf.



ON SALE, £A OHBSTS CHOICE CONGOU Ov 100 half-chests Choice Congou SO boxei Choice Congou 80 bags Split Peas 100 boxes Eleme Raisins, in tin-lined cases 10 casks Currant* 10 cases Figs 10 cases Lemon Feel 5 cases W.I. Arrowroot 4 cases Light Ball Blue 12 cases Dark Thumb Blue 10 cases Bath Bricks 10 cases Keiller's Confectionery J5 cases B. k P. Corn Flour 30 kegs Carbonate of Soda $ cases Tart aric Acid 3 cae>es Cream of Tartar 150 boxes Candles 10 cases Curry Powder 6 cases Capers 10 kegs Dried Apples. 2 cases Epsom Salts 15 cases Bottled Fruits 2 cases Patent Groats 60 cases J.B. Jams, in tint 20 cases J.B. Jams, in jars 5 cases L. k P. Sauco 10 cases Merton's Lobster 25 cases Mustard, assorted 20 bags Otago Oatmeal 20 bags Otago Pearl Barley 16 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 Eic« 24 dozen Rennets 25 cases Salad Oil, pints and i-pintf 60 boxes Soap 10 tons Salt 100 boxes W. and B. Starch Sugars, white to brown 15 barrels English O.L. Sugar 5 casks Treacle 10 cases Vestas 80 cases Bottled Vinegar 10 qr.-casks Vinegar 180 .American Ash Oarg American Axes and Handles Castor Oil, in bulk Colza, in drums Kerosene Nuts, Marmalade, Sardines Salmon, Oysters Shop Twine, Tobacco, &c, See. Per • City of Adelaide,' 100 boxes Price's Candles 50 boxes Price's Paraffin Candle* 5 cases Muntz Metal 4 kegs Muntz Nails 40 bales Oakum 7 bales Paper Bags, 1, 2, 3 lbs. Keiller's Confectionery and Mar malade Landing, ex ' Ballarat/ 50 barrels Currants, new fruit 80 boxes Eleme Raisins, new fruit 100 i-drums SultaHas, new fruit 10 cases Muscatels 6 cases Figs 3 cases Jordon Almonds 10 cases, Candied Peel &c, &c, kc. H. B. MORTON. Custom h euse-street, October 11, 1871. M.S. HARNEY, SADDLER AND HARNESS MAKER, QtTJBH-STBEET (Adjoining Arthur's Auction Mart), WOULD remind his old friends and the public generally that he still continues to manufacture his usual good quality ol Har ness and Saddlery, at the lowest possible liv ing profit. He would also return his thanks for tbe patronage bestowed en him for so many years, and would state that it will be his con stant aim to study the wants of his customers, so that they may hare a first-rate article for their money, and merit a continuance of their support for the future. All kinds of repairinr done on the premises on the shortest notice. FIRST-CLASS TOBACCO AND CIGARS, ON SALE BY THE UNDERSIGNED, BY the box (in bond), 12's, 12Jrl per lb. In packages, 6 lbs. or upwards (duty paid), 3s 7£d per lb. First quality Nary Le»f, in bond ©r duty paid, at equally low prices. CIGA RS. Manillas, Cheroots, and other celebrated brands at equally lew prices. WILLIAM ADAMS, TOBACCONIST, QXTBBK-BTBKBT, AtTCICLAHD. COMPETITION THE SPIRIT OF TRADE. J. EDWAKDS, VTATAL AND MILITARY CAP MAKER & HATTER, 180, QUEEN-STREET. ESTABLISHED 1859. A. W. FLEMING, STOCK AND SHAREBROKER, LAND AND COMMISSION AGBNT 50, QUBEX-STBUT. CB U R T O N, . Stock and Shabebuokkk, j 46, Queen-street, j Immediately oppolite the Hew Zealand r Insurance Buildings, i



PRINCE ARTHUR HOTEL (Cobneb or Hoßgojr & Wellbblbtstbebts). JOSEPH PENNINGTON (From Waikato), Pbopribto* mHE above Hotel having changed hands, X th« proprietor begs to inform the inhabi tants of Auckland, Waikato, and country districts that he has had the entire Hotel remodelled and fitted with new furniture, ensuring comfort to those who may patronise him. The Liquors are guaranteed to be of the first quality. A Night Porter always in attendance. TO MERCHANTS AND OTHERS. rpHE undersigned, having commenced busi ness as RECEIVING and FORWARDING AGENT, solicits the patronage of Consignees and Shippers of Merchandise, &c, and feels confident that the care and attention ho will devote to their interests, together with mode rate charges, will mprit approval. N.B.—Entries passed and goods promptly forwarded. J. G. FREER, Office on the Wharf. 'I .■ I.V » ' ' "" ■ '■' "" ' ' W. S. JONES, SADDLER & HARNESS MAKER, BEGS to intimate to the country settlers, and the public generally, that he has COMMENCED BUSINESS as Saddler and ; Harness Maker in those premises lately occu pied by Mr. Kennedy, Saddler, Queen-street, opposite the old Market-place, where he hopes, by prompt attention to business, and reason able charges, to merit a share of public support. WSJ. feels that ho is in a position to supply the wants of the public, having a constant and regular shipment of Goods from the best hands in England. Would call particular attention to hia first consignment, per ' Countess of Kintore,' which is opening in first-claßs condition, a quality of Goods rarely imported. Note the address—ls4, Queen-street. I " WILLIAM EYRE, ENJiISKILLEN HOUSE, VICTORIA-STREET. 1 f"AA PAIRS First Choice Josephine 10 UU Coloured KID GLOVES at 25., 2s. 6d., and 3s. per pair. 1 AAA LILE'S THREAD GAUNTLET IUUU GLOVES, at 6d. per pair. 1 CASE MEN'S and BOYS' SUMMER 1 HATS, from Is. 6d. to Is. Bd. J. CRAIG BEGS to intimate to his numerous friends and the public generally, that he has taken that large Allotment in Fort-street, opposite the Custom-House, where he will be iiia position to supply FIREWOOD (cut or uncut), Newcastle and Bay of Islands COALS at the Cheapest possible Market Price. Also, to maskers of cutters, that he is a Cash pur chaser of 300 tons of Ti-treo Firewood, delivered at the wharf. Goods received for Storage. "XTO W READY, the 6th Number of J^j the 2nd Volume of THE CHRISTIAN TIMES. Bishop Strosimayer's Grwt )Spe«cl» in th» Vatican Council may still be had. publlsHbd Vy t ß**. CoowHi, a the BtUy foulfam CromoSf, QuMB-str««i



CD THB fag S. & J. R VAILE HH ARE NOW WHOLE M g SELLING OFF MUST BE £) THEIR NEW STOCK CLEARED Wg of by the end of the « SUMMER DRESSES, year. a, m SUMMER MILLINERY, § BUMMEE MANTLES, S.&J.RVAILE S SUMMER MUSLINS, CORNER O* g SUMMER PRINIS ' Queen and Wyndham- {+) & mcy goods, streets, fZJ *c" to- ** and 98, Queen - street. M 3



UNITED SERVICE WHOLESALE & RETAIL WINE AND SPIRIT STORE, QUEEN-STREET , (Two Doobß ihom Wbixkslbt-stbebt), AUCKLAND. LIiJT OF PRICES:- AUSTRALIAN WINBS. Per Botttle. s. d. White Verdoilho 2 6 Red Muscatel 2 6 Hunts' Single Diamond Port (an excel lent dinner wine) ... ... ... 3 0 Cosen's Single Diamond Sherry ... 8 O Port and Bherry (pints) 2 0 Amontillado Sherry (very superior) ... i 0 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 4 0 Dunville's Old Irish Whis >ey 4 0 Old Tom, best brands 4 0 Fine Old Jamaica Rum 4 0 Assorted half-bottles of the above ... 2 0 Jamaica Rum, second quality 3 0 CASE SPIRITS. De Laage, Fils k Co.'s Pint Flasks Cognac ... ... ... •■• • 0 Martell's and Hennessey's Brandy ... 6 6 Dunville's Old Irish Whiskey 4 0 Bernard's Old Tom 4 0 Gin, 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 3 0 Claret, various brands 4 0 Bernard's Superior Ginger Wine ~, 3 0 Townsend's Celebrated Sarsaparilla ... 6 0 Cordials, assorted 1 0 Ales and Stout of the very best brands, Is 3d per bottle, or 14s per doaen. Jeffrey's Stone Ale (pints), Is per bottle, or lit per doxen. BASS'S BURTON ALE ALWAY ON DRAUGHT. The above Ales, Wines, and Spirits can be obtained in any quantity. N.B.—Country orders, accompanied with post-office orders, punctually attended to. TERMS STRICTLY CASH. O BEDS, FRUIT, JAMS, JELLIES, Ac. Seed Oats Rye Perennial Rye Grass Grey Peas White and Red Clover Horse Beans Rape Seed White Field Peat Linseed Cape Barley Canary Red Mangolds Hemp Yellow Globe Man gold Tares Long Yellow Man gold 50 eases Oranges, ex ' City of Adelaide' 50 cases Apples, ex ' .Bella Mary' 20 eases Jams, in tins and jari, ex ' Bella Mary' 10 tons Hobart Town Potatoes, ex ' Bella Mary' 10 cases Tart Fruits H. LIPSCOMBE, TASMANIAN SEED STORES, 180, Queen-street. NOTICE. COAL AND FIREWOOD YARD, Nekt to the Edinburgh Castle Hotel, Kyb^r Past Road. A. EATON, Auckland, Korember lit, lift.



JAMES OLDHAM, WINE, SPIRIT & TEA IMPORTEE, SUBMITS the following Cash Prices, which, on comparison, he trusts, will secure • fair share of public patronage, (In quantities of not 1«m th»a 2 gallons):— WINES— Port and Sherry, 255, 30s, and 35s doe. Ditto (in wood), 10i6d,12s 6d,and 15s gal. WHISKEY— Irish and Scotch, 36s to 40s ease. Ditto (in Wood), 19s to 21s per gallon. RUM— WHt [i U vi, 36j to 40s per case. Ditto (in Wood), 18s to 21s per gallon. BRANDT— (Cognac), 42s to 56s per case. Ditto (in Wood), 20s to J2s 6d per gallon. GENEVA— 30s to 56s per case. ALES AND STOUT— English and Scotch, 4s per gallon, 9s to 12s 6d per doxen. Ditto (Colonial) Ss per gal.; 7s 6d per dos. WHISKEY— Colonial, 13s 6d per gallon. Ditto (in case), 26s 6d. Tea, Coffee, and all sorts of Groceries at equally good value. A single trial will prove the advantages offered by Jahbs Olvhah, High-street, Auckland. P.S.—Goods delivered, free of charge, within 6 miles of the city. JUST ARRIVED, Pm P.S. • Netada/ On Draught at the OCCIDENTAL HOTEL, mHB following Choice Brands of California X WINES:— Landsbeyer & Co.'s Port Wine „ Anglica „ White Wine ~ Red ditto „ Grand Priie Cuvee „ Muscatel Zinfandel. EDWD. PERKINS. DF. EVANS, • Shibxbboxib, etc., : Davis 1 s Buildings. [A OABD.] p H ABLES PALMER, DRAUGHTSMAN. Office : Top of Shortland-street. 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 2i aorei to 4 acres •aftu. Terms Easy. Apply to HENRY PARTINGTON, Queen-street. J. CRAIG, FORWARDING AGENT, CONTRACTOR, &c. 9AXLAOT SUPPLIED.



CITY CLOTHING 3CART, 80, Queen Street. SAMUEL COOMBES T>EGS t» inferm hie customers and the Public, that in addition to the READY MADE CLOTHING DEPARTMENT, he hrs ADDED that of MEASURING and MAKING ON THS PREMISES, having engaged the services of an EXPEBIENCBD CUTTER, Of many years' London and Colonial experience. Gentlemen favoring him with their ORDERS may depend on their being WELL EXECUTED, and at PRICES MUO H BE LOW what has been CHARGED GENERALLY IN AUCKLAND. \O. has JUST OPENED a LARGE LOT 01 TWEEDS TOB THE SPRING & SUMMER TRADES. TERMS.—CASH. City Clothing Mart, 80, QUEEN STREET. NOTICE O* REMOVAL. CHARLES PAIN BEGS to intimate to his friends and the public generally, that he has RE MOVED his place of business from Victoria street East to Upper Quee-street, opposilje the Army and Navy, and while thanking them for past favora, will endeavour to merit a continuance of their support. CHARLES PAIN, AaBICtrXTTTBAIi IHPLSIHHT MjJCXX AND j Gbnbbai. Smith. /•-■__ ■■ !;i'U i N.B.—Horses carefully shod. Kevember 1,1*71.



SWETE, SUOTT & CO., QHAREBROKERS, Commission Afmht Ar., Vulcan Lane, Auckland j and at Owe** street, Grahamstown, Thamw. GEORGE FRASEE, HOUSE A.ND LAND AGHfcNT VALUER AND ACCOtfNTAICT. fNKORGE FRASSR it new Vprepartd to VT negotiate the Sale or Pwrchase of Landed Property, to Manage Estates, and to Advanea Money on security of first-class landed property. Books of Fublie Companies Audited* Offics: No. 1, Sh ojti ix's-iiim (over Mr. Graham's City Mart).. MONEY.— Several, sums TO LEND, «n Freehold Security.—Apply to G«o. Fbasbb, Sharebroker and Land Agent, City Mart Officei, No. 1, Shortland-street. R E M O V AL; ;? . ■ • ,".■■;■■"' : .-■ .. rr.:l .. .- ■ . ; ~- 0. W.OWBN T)EGS to inform his numerous friend* and the public generally that he has REMOVED his business to those premises recently occn« pied by Messrs. W. J. Vance & Oil. I ■•. . ;....f f\S SALE— TTTANTED— Caledonians Thames V Thames Caledonians Cures Tookeyi / ■ ! (Moanatairi) Unions Alburnias. • Juit-in-Times a\ Otagos. i. PHiLLnw; ,;; Shartbroker. No. 10, Insurance Buildings. . ' WA NTE D — The foUowing GOLD MINING SHARES i£ „, , f r Caledonian ■ ■ ,; < Thames •1 '" 8 .Toolwy' , jj-i ; !; , Vlll £ ] Otsgo. „, ,L i.sblo-D New Zealand Bank Shares t rt»O Gas Shares, 40., &c. .. jyigbiV ■ • ._■ -■■:- Lpi-btiQ J. M. LENNOX, > (tATt or hioh-sxrim;, noil 87, QUK£N -ST X E »#iaß Next to Insurance Buildings. THE Undersigned bias secured oonrenitnt offices at the Iksubancb Coxyaitt'i Builbimcm, where his business as SHARK BROKER and LAND AGENT will be e»«. ducted in future, , . t}I«7oJ With a view to facilitate business; and also for the purpose of securing reliable informa* tion, he has appointed Mr. W. Bvttxm as his Sole Agent at the Thames Offloe, Alkerl* street, opposite Bank «f Zealand, Grahams town. •-■- l^lUß7u« Joseph Nswwaar, Share Broker, and Land' Agent, Insurant* Buildings, Aueklaad. (J ' r^JJ""" ■ .. . ~ ;.i "•■■•;,fi»K - ■ dirrs-j'iCi ,nwoJ • .: ,-•:■- o i Cv -1 : «r.-.»b«iU U»bloO IMPOKTAM'NbTIsEL, TO THE PUBLIC 0® AUCKLAND AlfD FOR IMMEDIATE BAIiE. v . ■. ri :, .•! .-sM ■ .•(.■..>! ::.;'IC.O'- CO '■•.. :<;' '■: . ;i: -rr.efi .1; y.ftc.i j in- -. ■j;i l lf 0 J MUST REALISE. .-.. ■ ■ Had £ bnceaidJ T>EING determined to clear out the whtl* JJ of his NEW SUMMER BTOOK, win make* r . ..^ > <*^^J^st? Being obliged to'make loom for further large hipments, now on the way direct from ° LONDON AND MANCHEiTEI. Customers will tee at once, by an inspeotien, the immense reduction everything has un dergone. . i v—»J* '-■■•'■-»•■'•" The public, having known I.*&'■ dislike to ad trertisements or puffs - of- ■ any - deseriptio», will need no further invitation. t intnl 2B 0, ■-^F^B;B W* S;Tsß#f % KEXT OTTT fiAJSt FIBHE R & <? P,, WHOLESALE, Shippinf. :^^gvm&S BUTCHERS, Queen*strj!e|,pllili|r of Durham-street, Auckland. fomrj i»|: :j# kinds dressed t^. order. ,?riina>!JßbHgjj#«r Tongues, Home-cured.Saopn* ,r vj«ii Jou * m N.B. —DeaJer, in gamti Lire KieasaW" forwarded to all (fw^^f *)P» wM*** 0* "laSuiwwSt^ on in tfms «r •ttpurs*