The Evening Star.

Vol. lI.—No.- 548.]

AUCKLAND, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 12, 1871.

lAp> [PRT€E ~-ONE PENNY.



rWb^ T ll^10 TABLEJ jjgfll^l^V^ of the North Shore Ferry 'DEYONPORT. 1 j Leaves North Shore— Leaves Auckland— Devonport Wharf. Queen-st. V* harf. 7.10 a.m. 7-30 am -1 04: 9.45 ~ q'4's " 10.30 ~ 1 p.m. 11-80 ;, 3 2.30 p.m. 5 " 3.30 „ Flagstaff Wharf. 4-30 ~ 11 a.m. 5.30 ~ 2 p.m. 4 „ Sun-pays. -Leave New "Wharf 10 a.m.- Leave Aiickland 10.20 a.m. Afternoon trips aa on week dayS- FRED. J. SOMBRFIELD, Proprietor. SMITH & HIGGINS, TAILORS, WYNDHAM-STREET (Opposite S. & J. R. Vaile's). WE have just now to hand a large and varied assortment of TWEE US, which we shall be glad to mate up for the gentlemen of Auckland, at the following low prices : —• £ 3. Trousers, ONE GUINEA ... ... 1 1 Single-breast Vest 0 10 Double-breast Vest 0 12 Sac Coat 1 1° Harford Coat 1 12 Galatea Coat ... 1 15 PagetCoat 2 0 SMITH & HiaailS TS ; TAILORS, Wyndham-stbeet, opposite S. & J. R>. Yaile's. GENTLEMEN'S CLOTHES CLEANED, ALTERED, REPAIRED, AND PRESSED, AT XT A R W O O D ' S,; TAILOR (Peom Meiboueke), 49, Hobson-street, near the Governor Browne. P.S. —Gentlemen's Clothes Dyed. Q. C. E. I SHOETLA ITD - S T li g B T.\ f-pHE BEST WINES and SPIRITS, and HANCOCK'S SPARKLING ALE, always on hand. MRS.POWLEY T)EGS to inform her numerous friend 3 and patrons that B he has again COMMENCED BUSINESS as $* MILLINER, DRESSMAKER,. &c, in those premises lately occupied by Mr- Bloom, and immediately OPPOSITE THE THE ITRE ROYAL. ' ~ J. CRAIG, ; FORWARDING AGENT, . CONTRACTOR, &c. BALLAST SUPPLIED. EYKeT ENJSISKILLEN HOUSE, VICTORIA-STREET. 1 rAA PAIRS First Choice Josephine 10UU Coloured KID GLOVE-, at 25., 2s. 6d., and 3s. per pair. IAAA LILE'S THREAD GAUNTLET 11)UU GLOVES, at 6d. per pair. COMPETITION THE SPIRIT OF TRADE. J. ED¥ALDS, ■vr AY A L AN D MILITARY CAP MAKER & HOTTER, 180, QUEBN-STEEET. . ESTABLISHED 1859. SHOMBUJRGK fcCJOOKSON-, | MANUFACTURING JEWELLERS, GOLD AND SILVERSMITHS, J 40, WXNDSAM-STBEET. /'"*.& C. have the deasure to inform the innabitants of Aucklaid and vicinity that they are prepared to exeettc any orders in the ftbove manufactures ©trusted to their care in the newest and beet styles, and solicit the favor of their palron^e. F I 8 H I R & CO., WHOLES \LE, Shipping, and Family BUTCHERJ, Queen-street, Corner ot Durham-street, Aucland. Poultry of all kinds dressed to jrder. Prime Smoked Tongues, Home-curei Bacon. N.B.— Dealer in game. Live Pheasants forwarded to • all pi-ts of the colonies upon receipt of order, families waited oiin town or suburbs.



ON SALE, rA CHESTS CHOICE CONGOU O') 100 half chests Choice Congou 50 boxes Choice Congou 30 bags Split Peas . . ~ j 100 boxes Elerne Raisins, in tin-lined cases 10 casks Currants 10 cases Figs 10 cases Lemon Peel S cases W.I. Arrowroot 4 cases Light Ball Blue 12 cases Dark Thumb Blue 10 cases Bath Bricks 10 cases Xeiller's Confectionery 25 cases B. & P. Corn Flour 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 Appleß 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 eases L. & P. Sauce 10 cases Morton's Lobßter 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-pints 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 30 cases Bottled Vinegar 10 qr.-casks 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 Elerne Kaisins 10 cwt. Muscatel Raisins 10 cwt. Sultana Raisins 5 cwt. Sweet Almondß 10 cwt. Lemon Peel Per ' City of Auckland,' 100 boxes Price's Candles 50 boxes Price's Paraffin Candles 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 &c, &c. &c. H. B. MOKTON. Custom-house-street, October U, 1871. THE AUCKLAND HAT MANTJ FACTUEER, 168, Queen-street, opposite Darby's Thistle Hotel. W. CHAPMAN, IN returning thanks for the liberal support accorded to him for the last eighteen mouths, 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 the above trade. W. Chapman'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 notice. Note the Address: The Auckland Hat ! Manufactory, 168, Queen-street, opposite Darby's Thistle Hotel, where you may always i rely upon getting a first-class article for yoar i money. t^t OEWICH UNION LIFE INSURANCE SOCIETY. Capital, £2,300,000; Etablished 1808. NORWICH UNION FIRE INSURANCE SOCIETY. Capitai, £550,000; Established 1821. ■ Prospectuses and full particulars on ap plication to GEO. S. GRAHAM, Inspector & Agent, Shorfcland-etreet.



LOOK OUT FOE THE B L XIEJB 00l CHEAPEST HOUSE IN TOW* TOE COLONIAL PEG BOOTt EVERY style of Doot made on the premil' and guaranteed. A good assortment of Ladies' and Children ; English Boots on hand. Every description of Children's Boots ma on the premises on the shortest notice. C. BROOKES, No. 203, QUEEN-STREET. MRS. BEST'S PARISIAN MILLINERY AND DIiESS ESTABLISHMENT QUEEN -STREET, AUCKLAND. A SPLENDID Assortment of STRAY j GOODS, TRIMMINGS, &c, &c. Ladies' own Materials made up in bot. departments. Wedding and Mourning orders punctual!* attended to. Vacancies for indoor Apprentices. Note the Address : — QUEEN-STREET, Four doors above the City Hall. """t^rosserT WHOLESALE AND EETAIL ;; BEGS to intimate to his friends and the public generally that he hc.s REMOVED from 240, Queen-street, adjoining Mr. Mo> 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. IiiTODiisiGNED HAVE FOE SALE, T O ARRI YE, PER • COUNTESS OF KINTORE,' FROM LONDON, aa TANKS PALE MALT 8 pockets Kent Hops, 1870 50 qr.-casks Rum, A.W.P. & Co., 34 o.p. 30 qr.-casks Hennessy's Pale Brandy 250 cases Hennessy's Pale Brandy 300 cases Burnett's Old Tom 300 boxes Price's Belmont Sperm Candles. PER • CHILE,' FROM LONDON, 60 half-chests Super Congou Tea 100 barrels Crushed Loaf Sugar 50 barrels Currants 50 cases Raisins 100 boxes Starch 20 boxes Mustard 10 boxes Cornflour 10 cases 10 cases Bacon 20 caees Salmon 20 cases Cheese 50 cases Sardines < 800 boxes Price's Candles. I PEE ' FERNDALE7FROM LIVERPOOL, 50 qr.-casks 8.W.0.P. & Co. Rum, 34 o.p. COMBES & DALDY. f September 15,1871.



RELINQUISHING THE BUSINESS. THE NATIONAL MART is; 1 R E -O P E N E D, AND THE >■ ; (MONDAY), the 18th insfo - ;«t-: '■*&• '•«£s■■ ' Terms of Sale—Strictly Cash. V NO GOODS SENT OUT ON * APPROBATIOK .*"'' i THE PREMISES TO ffBT. FIRST-CLASS OFFICES TO LET, at low rates, onthaiwo TJpper Floors.^ j ,',; '■-■v" v :;a' 11 " SSI ft V^'il - "



X, E AC H'S ('ppiw-g pork sausage; ESTABLISHMENT, 173, Q TTE EH-ST BEB T. •nly Genuine Pork Sausage Manufacturer in New Zealand. •\N account of the great demand for these [ I .ft<»i»««,«eg. W TJ.. has been compelled to ud to England for new and7 improve* aaaom ~ry, far superior to any in the colony, avlng received the same, and flfctdfl up, '. R. will be enabled to supply the public Ith PORK SAUSAGES made fresh every mr. W. E. will warrant these Sausages to be ade of Pork, only of the best quality, . E E A C H'S EPPING PORK SATTSAaw ESTABLISHMENT, 173, Qtjeen-stbbbt. Eotelfl, Restaurants, and Large Consumers supplied on reasonable terms. AUCKLAND CITY AND SUBUEBAN DIRECTORY EOR 1872. HpHE undersigned purposes Publishing, at IT early period, a faithful and complete iIBECTORY of Residents (both commercial pd private) for the ensuing year, and trust j, meet with that patronage and support vteoh such an enterprise maybe justly said to merit. ; The canvass for the work will com menoe forthwith, and the public are respect fully solicited to furnish our agent with all requisite information and their favors. JONES & TOMBS, Proprietors and Publishers, Wellesley street. ALEXANDRA HOTEL, CHAPEL-STREET. M. SHEEHY BEG-S to call the attention of Gentlemen desirous of having a quiet home and separate bedroom, that they can be accommo dated with the above on very moderate terms, with or without board. The very best Wines and Spirits kept on the premises. Whitaon's choice Ales on draught and bottle. •English Ale and Stout in bottle. HARBOUR VIEW DIN ING & SUPPER ROOMS, ON THE WHARF. MES. 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, where she intends to place before the public a first-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, li.



-~-' ■■ hi ■ ..-■'. te&i '■■•'- ' i£fit&l to j , pii .;,,».", •', '-.A.'l--- oftlj ■D 0 ttTyj ifc<v4 j ~; ... wjjl ...,;,:., (~- tba p«tHI BB «Bt ••■'• [i i " nt 1 . ./■,.■ ,v-,:.- *hi <win ««»« ," ... . ... , , ,: ,/ • , lion ( filfl i ... i ..,..-:. ,■ ~ i,' ■,--;•• the .; ..'■■-■■■'• ■ ' . I - ~ . . «.J - ■> . ._, ;,i ■ ■■•■ J ;t ■ . v i ftin, : > .-,;■■ ■■ ' e.ii-vl'U'r, ri-S'J ijotties, | muw vr;.;r :■;,';; iasDAJt' i ~' . ■.-. ~.,^-,,! : ^ kd^t) bt lie I ■ . -i ■■■■ >*' 'r' * f*cia ! .'-...!.;: »JH '.' ' ' ! ' ■ il'.1 ■ , :■; ~ &h»! w «'■■' ri! -<o.' ')w... ot « ~ - .. ,h:,-.!i. ~v> ju.iU'.iojt, »:vi *h*;:s'n . | : , •;. a£troi .- ■ ffi -: p:;r.-^'« I 1 - '•i'.r.os'.'h' ii(2 bowr'is ;■;' fl . -...- •..;:, I in»e i •■' mr&ter wr» . ■ ",;• ;, . ,-i decayed reg«*a*}s ■ -•■ i-.i,-. 'i.-si i >•'-• •.;■«"' t'i ■■; obftilMi* jt3""pubio generally that they have Xi!- MOVED their Butchering Establishment from Shortland-street to those more commodious and central premises lately in the occupation of Mr. Messenger (" The People'B Butcher"), Market Place, junction of Qtleea and Victoria streets, where they will curvy on the business as usual. And they would take this oppor tunity 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 totheir care will be properly executed. WM. MESSENGER. P. Me ARTHUR BEGS to intimate to his friends and the public generally that he has taken those premises lately occupied by Messrs. Hammond and Co., Butchers, S^ortland-street, where ho will carry on the BUTCHERING BUSINESS as usual, and hopes by strict attention to busi ness, best meat, and reasonable charges, to merit their support in the future, families waited upon for orders daily. WITH reference to the above advertise ment, wo have mucb pleasure in re commending Mr. P. MoArthur to our old customers, believing that any orders entrusted to his care will be P-P-^-uted. & J/CEAIG BEQ-S 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 in a position to supply FIREWOOD (cut or uncut), Newcastle and Bay of Islands COALfc, at the Cheapest possible Market Price. Also, to masters of cutters, that he is a Cash pur chaser of 300 tons of Ti-tree Firewood, delivered at the wharf. Goods received for Storage,



< -Xv -.■'■->■.:■ ■■■ -A#>; ~ : i «r,-.l'-x'■■■■■■ :fi -■■■\y'-l)f:: %W\ to 1 ■;■;■■;?.. A ;•■. ■ •■•■.S.^-fepp :■:■- U ."j&Hi. ••: ■■-■ t v°'vj .• oHj ' <Niij : ■■•ti\ \nsmto :■ ■' * I SAMUEL COOMBES -v _ . . ;• • T)EG4 to inferm his cufltomers:..innd;;ji|^' Public, that, in Addition to I the .KEiJ^ S | MADE OLOTHICNGt DEBAETMENT, hk , hrs A^O££T thai of MEASTJEqA and - Mopetw. ■ . .„ ■ ■WAKO.\.li«l.--l?';;nxi of 96 aci-es, »:> waia* utiwl part!/ (env-aii, aW- tber«in. J| WA^OARBI WCNSftIP.- KXewis-rooßied . • Biid three Alkur>jnU. at ibe jHKfi'iJo.n oJ ;■, : . S' ranfU; about 400 j-avrte frs>; liv- " :-.rv^if.iiiA*':«.K- » j' JI3K^'I<AN.~ 182 ''<mj»t» :Whaiag*rwi. {routing ;fi I • the rty«r, , ■ f An'i a iatg>j" nums>« fi t'ARMS. vatS !'-om 46 to -"SOO RCte?. i 1 tb* ?-«risV?s cJ Ta!c»W- U ■falsfe, VT«t-*,'kif^.. .- •■ ->i Kf.iwa.ki., Opc?.v • »««»*»!, a*js«, ■>: i s»6i3p*n( *~ Kaiat*wi« , • "i«;a-»<*.{4a, IlanJii. :;-•:-'', •'■■• . ''■■• j : . : s ■:,.,„ ' <,• -.;.-. .hV^lp : H-edVQO& ; ?*p! S ' '■'; ••.. ,; , ■■' ; ..:;.;. &&&<*%, OnSl^^ '• <•■■■:-,-. ttwW*. -- -■- ■ '■ :**_», Q-ontlemen faroring him with their1" OKDEK& xsay depoud on their being EXECUTED, and at | rBI 0 E S MUCH BELOW what haa been CHABfIED &BNEBALLY IN AUCKLAND; 8.0. has JUST OPENED a LAEGE LOT OP TWE EDS SPRING & STJMMER TEADES. TERMS ;-G ASH. City Clothing Mart, 80, QUEEN STEEET. GROWN DISTILLERY, PORT BRITOMART. ', ■ ■■ . - ■ ■ '•' ' ■ MALT WHISKBJY, at 13s. 6d. per proof gallon, duty paid Malt Whiskey, in 1 doz. casea, 26b. 6d. per case, duty paid Pale Brandy, at 16s. 6d. per proof gallon, duty paid Pale Brandy, in 1 doz. cases, 38s. per case, duty paid v -j ! Rum, at 13s. 6d. per proof gallon, duty paid Can be had in quantities of two gallons and upwards from the Store, High-street, An allowance of Is. 6d. per gallon will be made on the above prices to purchasers of not less than a ( quarter-caßk. . ■ ; , : Terms : Cash on delivery. Casks char^ for untUreturned. £ -rof the Press. I N,B, —See or>;'



0 SOPTT & CO,, QHABEBBOEBESi C emission Agents, &Qji yulcari'!L'aiie; Auckland ; and at Owen street, Grahamßf&wnV HOTTSB-M^J)/ LAND iSIiNT 'y^XJJSR^|I) ACCOCTTANT. ' A^in^'otiatfi^^Sale osJ?urchaWof ~,> ''" MfciW^&jf,/1 aecuMd'of ;fist-class/£* $. : • Soots of Auditei* ■: :;' TO tt^,, iShartbr^k'ei?;;TOd;Xana ■;"-, ;'=' ;™»t;Of jTft*4> %jraandrttreet. : >.""■■;,,,,;■" '. | enemK-Agent,,g^pn¥,a!»4^(tpßey-ii;-4v:ir : r l :•, on- cdmipission.j, -jto/jcharg^ for storage .-on J&»vactuail . ,*t-. ':■'. ;*, . 1 O H> -PiE A R S E, . a^KE^POKEB AND ISTATE A^NT^ V ,-:" ■ Offo8: 21." &«eiu.Hoii BtrfflrofSßT^' v' s >- ■ ;', RrcSA:BBf%iiLTCK; r ..': y pvNSAEE— v rf •:;: Clledoniana ■ -'^Katoie^-f: ' n. L . Thames : f:: '^!a|eS'ohiani|^:;, \?* Cures ,' ; TtiokeJß '*'r' J[ :r, i (Moanatairi) Unions Albtihiiasi iv \ ,J r -15«8gOE-» I. PHILLIPST " T ~,,';,■, >l';v::/ "■■'■. . :- ';'SharebrokeJ>', ■: No; 10/Bkli&anoe BuUdings. ', Caledonian; Thames, , Tookey Otago. New Zealand Bank Shares Gas Shares, &c, &o. J. M. LIN SOX OF HIGH-STREET}, 37, QTJ E .EN -aT,RE ET, Next to Insurance Buildings. WANTED — Bank of New Zealand SHARES. MINING-. i. : Belfasts Oaledoflians Inverness Long Drives Nompareils Thames Tookey'a Young American J MARTIN SHOLL, Queen-street. T%yr INI N& S T 0.0 E. BUTEBS. SeIIBBS. .Central Italy . Otago Golden Calf Excelsior , . (j ure Moanatairi Union Inverness Just-in-Time : .;, : Junction Alburnia. Nonpareil Eureka. Hili Thames ■ Long Drive Caledonian. Whau. . GEO. SLATER, :;J .. ; Stock and Shar*^ ;^ London & Lancashire Insurance Cv !£'_., Office, 53, Queen-street. NOT 1 C £. :.'■" ■-' I ■ ■ 10! h THE Undersigned has secured cor^-:: offices at the Insubakcb QmabxTMt BurtDliiiGS, where his business as 2 BROKER and LAND AGENT tifl*-b«o* ducted in future. ! With a view to facilitate business, and als® for the purpose of securing reliable inforrfla tion, he has appointed Mr. W. Buim &h his Sole Agent at the Thames Office, Albert street, opposite Bank of Zealand, Grahiais t^ Vn' JOSEPH NEWMiX, Share Broker and Land Agent, Insurance Buildings, Auckland. ~~lTw. FLEMING-, STOCK AND SHAEEBROKER, LAND' AND COMMISSION AGENT, 50, Qttebn-stseet. i;: DAVIES AND ANOtHEE, POETEAITURISTS, jCORNER OP QUEEN ANf»' (EASTj/^EBTj-STois. tV^ DRAUGHTSMAN. 1 Office: Tp P of fStoW**"*