The Evening Star.

Vol. lI.—No. 398.]

A UCKL ANDJTH URSDAY, APRIL 20, 1871

[Price One Penny.



/ | .- NORTH SHORE FERRY. TIME TABLE OF THE P.S. 'ENTERPRISE No. I.' from North Shore. From Auckland. 7.0 a.m. 7.30 a.m. . 8.45 „ 9.5 „ 9.30 „ 10.0 „ 10.30 „ 11.0 „ 11.30 „ 12.0 noon 12.45 p.m. 1.10 p.m. 1-30 „ j 2.0 „ 2.30 „ 3.0 „ 3.30 „ 4.10 ~ 4.30 „ 5.10 „ 5.30 „ 6.0 „ On Sunday, the first boat from North Shore is at 9.30 a.m. ; from Auckland, at 10 a.m HOLMES, BEOS. STEAM TO STOKES' POINT, SHOAL BAY, AND NORTH HEAD. The Steam Launch 'F A I E V' will PLY DAILY between the Watermen's Steps, Queen-street Wharf, Shoal Bay, Stokes' Point, and the North Head, carry ing passengers and freight. This fine little steamer is open for charter, and arrangements can be made for conveying picnic parties to any part of the Waitemata. NEIL CAMPBELL Tailor and Clothier, QUEEN-STEEET, OPPOSITE THE MAEKET EESEEYE. "TQEGS to return thanks for past favors, and also to intimate to his friends and the public that he has received a large assort ment of SUMMER GOODS, and can execute all orders entrusted to him at prices that will defy competition. -ICE! ICE! ICE! GL 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 dealing with G. G. for all the Mticles he manufactures will find themselves &7*erally dealt with. -/ i .--' ICE ! ICE ! ICE i £5 00 BEWAED, Welxeslet-stbeet, a i\ew dooes above Dyson's, THE AMERICAN RESTAURANT. SOUP, Joints, Vegetables, Pudding or Pastry, charge 6d ; Tea or Coffee, with Bread and Butter, 3d; Soup, with Bread, 3d., MEALS AT ALL HOURS. LEWIS KELLY.



ALL WHO DESIRE' Q.ENERAL GROCERIES Of the best quality, at the lowest price, should call at THE JUNCTION STOKE, 252, QUEEtf-STRGET, AUCKLAND. In consequence of the present depression, the proprietors of the People's Tea Warehouse, tave re solved to supply as under, for cash :— JJest Oatmeal, 3d. Ib. I Soap, from 7d. per Bar Best Rice, 3% 11b. | Salad Oil, 9d. per bottle Sugar, from sd. lb. Matches, 9d per dozen Mould Candles, s£d. lb. Blue, Is. per lb. Starch, Gd. lb. Sperm, F. W., Is. per lb. Tobacco, 4d. per cake, or 3s. lOd. pfr 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 FOB THE MILLION. Good Useful Tea, Is. 6d. No. 3 Rich Pekoe, full -NTlbv _, flavoured, 3s. lb. No. 1 Congou Tea, 2s: lb. No. 4, finest quality, 3s. No. 2 Fine Tea, 2s 6d. lb. 6d. lb. F. and Co. never had a better selection of firat-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, ana 3d. per lb. on the 61bs. of Nos. 3 and 4 Teas. Flour and Bran at Mill Pricks. Quality of all articles guaranteed. Orders promptly executed. Goods delivered. Remember tho Address— FRENCH & CO., FAMILY GROCERS, THE PEOPLE'S TEA WAREHOUSE, 252, Queen-street, Auckland, Corner of Wakefield-stjreet. establi iied 1860. s CBOWN DISTILLTO FOET BEITOMAET. PUEE WHISKEY, at 12s. per gallon, duty paid. Also FINE PALE BEANDY, 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. L " W. J. CAWKWELL, Vulcan Lane. YEIEIIAN HOUSE, SHOETLAND-STEEET. X^ENETIAN, WIEE GAUZE, and PEE FORATED ZINC BLTNDS made of any dimensions, in any number, and Wire Work in all its branches. Sent to any part of New Zealand. Wire Cloth for Miners' Davy Lamps, and Flame-proof Helmets, for the Fire Brigade. OLD BLINDS EENOVATED. M. HOETON BUSBY, Manufacturer. SMITH & BIGGINS' TAILORS, Bottom of Wyndham-street, opposite S. and J". R. Yaile's. mEY OUE GUINEA TEOUSEES, made X 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. NOTICE OF REMOVAL. THE undersigned begs to inform his friends and the public of Auckland, that he has EEMO YE D from 94, to 180. QUEEN-STEEET (Opposite Thistle Hotel)', where he will carry on the business as here tofore. NOTE THE ADDRESS— EDWAEDS, HAT ATSD CAP MANUFACTURES,, 180, QUEEN-STEEET. January 24, 1871. N.B.—Hats of all kinds denned, Blocked, and Renovated.



IMPORTANT NOTICE-; —f- DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP. - ' XN CONSEQUENCE OP COOMBES & JOHNSTON DISSOLVING PARTNERSHIP ■ / IT IS NECESSARY THAT THEIR STOCK SHOULD BE SOLD, And they have decided to hold a SALE E 0 R ONE M 0 N-T H, RATHER THAN SELL BY AUCTION. THE PEICES WILL BE SUCH THAT THEY CANNOT FAIL TO CAUSE A SPEEDY CLEARANCE. Thi ß will be an opportunity se.iom to be met with, as the Stock is the NEWEST and MOST FASHIONABLE CLOTHING STOCK IN AUCKLAND. THE SALE COMMENCED ON SATURDAY, APRIL 1. ALL ACCOUNTS NOT PAID by the Ist of May, will be handed over to> Solicitor for Eecorery. 80, QUEEN-STREET NEXT BARTLETT'S, WATCHMAKER



": °f NOTICE TO MABINERS. ' MASTERS of Vessels trading up fcke Eivc; ' Thames/beyond the Lino of Telegraph, are hereby, publicly requested to give Notice both to the Harbormaster and the Officer in charge of the-Telegraph Station, at G-rahamatown, of the day and hour they wish to pass the Telegraph Wires, stating at the same time the height of their mast from the water's edge, so that the wires may be lowered when found necessary. ; ..■-.&• Attention is called: to the Electric Telegraph Act, 1865, Article 14 :—« Any person who shall wilfully injure or destroy any of the wires, cords, insulators, posts, &c, &c, shall, on conviction for ev«ry such offence, forfeit and pay a penalty of not less than Fire Pounds nor exceeding One Hundred Pounds, or be imprisoned for any period not exceeding six months." Article 19 provides for repair ing the damage done. Any Master of Vessel or Pilot wilfully Injuring the Telegraph Wires after this Public Notice, will be immediately proceeded against. ALFKED SHEATH, District Inspector. Auckland, April 17, 1871. BY APPOINTMENT * o"f TO HI9 KOTAi HIGHNESS Dai. T'^J DUKE OF EDINBURGH AND HIS EXCELLENCY SIR Gh F^ BO WEN T> H. BAETLETT, PHOTOGRAPHER, CORNER OF QUEEN AND WELLES LEY-STREETS, Auckland. BILLIARDS. ANCHOE HOTEL, QUEEN-STREET. mHE NEW BILLIARD SALOON attached X to the above Hotel, is NOW OPEN. G-entlemen desirous of a quiet game, will find this room suitable in every respect. Peitate Enteance. FEENOH DRESS SHIRT MANU FACTORY. CD E L'EAU, MoUKT-STEEfiTj . 7 doors from the G-l obe Hotel, Corner of Mount and Wakefield-streets. OCCIDENTAL HOTEL, VULCAN LANE. CAFE open from nine o'clock a.m. until twelve o'clock p.m. First-class Billiard Saloon, with a new Alcock & Co.'s Table. EDWARD PIBKHS, Proprietor. |~1 OMFORTABLE LODGf-ING-S for One or \J Two G-entlemen.—Apply to Mrs. Jen- KINS, Pitt-street, the house next the Chapel.



QUEEN-STREETS WHAItF. ¥'R. M 0 0 R E,= WINE. SPIRIT, AKD* <'BEER MERCHANT, ; AND IMPORTER. THE PUBLIC AND SHIPPING SUP PLIED WITH WINES AND SPIRITS OF FIRST QUALITY. MARTELL'S PALE AND BROWN BRANDY Campbellfcon's Scotch Whiskey Fine Old Irish Whiskey Browning's Celebrated Old Tom Jfc Geneva Gin ft Fine Old Rum, 30 043. 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 Bed Wine BURTON ALE, Us per dozen PORTER, 4s per gallon; in botttle, 9s 6d per dozen The Trade supplied with 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 INDUSTRY!! CawkwelPs AUCKLAND DISTILLERY. mHE following are SOLD ONLY IN BOTTLE :— WHISKEY 3s. per bottl* BRANDY.. 3s. 6d. „ ENGLISH ALB Is. „ ENGLISH PORTER... Is. „ tf«gP Every article guaranteed genuine at the PRINCE ARTHUK HOTEL, HOBSON-STREET. WALTER DUDLEY, PROPRIETOR. LOCAL INDUSTKY. WILLIAMS'S BLACKING. OHAELES WILLIAMS BEGS to return his sincere thanks to those who have so liberally supported him in this now Aucklana manufacture. 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 rates. 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 Factor,y Elliott and Wellesley-street, Auckland. TO BE LET, ON LEASE, mHAT FIRST : CLASS HOUSE, in Napier, X Hawke's Bay, known as the " EMPIRE HOTEL;" aplendid 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 Tntcl does the largest business in the Province. For particulars, apply to the Proprietor. G. H. SWAN, Napier j or. to E. & H. ISAACS, Fort-street