The Evening Star.

Vol. ll.—-No. 390.]

AUCKLAND, TUESDAY, APRIL 11, 1871.

fPRiCE One Penny.



#>M__* NOETH SHOEE EEEEY. TIME TABLE OP THE P.S. 'ENTERPRISE No. I.' Fr North From Auckland. 7.0 a.m. 7.30 a.m. 8.45 „ 9.5 „ 930 „ 10.0 „ 10.30 „ 11.0 „ 11.30 „ 12.0 noon 12.45 p.m. 1.10 p.m. 1-30 „ 1 2.0 „ 2.30 „ j 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. j from Auckland, at 10 a.m. HOLMES, BROS. i_Ml#s HTEiM TO THE THAMES. THE p.s. 'ROYAL ALFRED. TIME TABLE. I3OM AUCKLAND TO OEAHAMSTOWN : Tuesday, April 11, 5 o'clock afternoon Wednesday, April 12, 5 o'clock afternoon TEOM GRAHAMSTOWN TO AUCKLAND ; Wednesday, April 12, 11 o'clock morning S. HAGUE SMITH. POSITIVELY FIRST SHIP FOR LONDON. The Al 13 years Clipper Ship * QUEEN BEE,' Captain E. G. Dent, is now receiving Cargo, and will sail in a few days. Has first-class acccommodation for twenty passengers in the Saloon a: d sixteen in the Steerage. Early application is necessary to secure passages. Apply to BROWN, CAMPBELL, & CO., Agents j Or to Captain E. G. DENT, On board. March 29, 1871. REGULAR STEAM COMMUNICA TION WITH FIJI. SYDNEY, AUCKLAND, & FIJI, Transhipping to any Port in the Australian Colonies by the A.S.N. Co.'s steamers. The B.s. ' JAMES PATERSON' F. Moore, Commander, will leave Auckland fnr Fiji on WEDNESDAY, 12th April, at 10 a.m. For Freight or Passage apply to H. M. JERVIS, Agent. NOTTCE. THE BLUE POSt U^ING-ROOMS, VICTORIA-STREET EAST. A LL MEALS AT ONE SHILLING C. DUNNINGKBAM, Late Steward of the Governor Browne Hotel. COMFORTABLE LODGINGS for One or Two Gentlemen. —Apply to Mrs. Jen KINS, Pitt-street, tho house next the Chapel. -



ALL WHO DESIRE pENEEAL GROCERIES Of the best quality, at the lowest price, should call at THE JUNCTION STORE, 252, QUEEN-STREET, AUCKLAND. In consequence of the present depression, the proprietors of the People's Tea Warehouse, have re solved to supply as under, for cash: — Best Oatmeal, 3d.lb. Soap, from 7d. per Bar Best Bice, 3JI lb. Salad Oil, 9d. per bottle Sugar, from sd. lb. Matches, 9d. per dozen Mould Candles, s£d. lb. Blue, Is. per lb. Starch, 6d. lb. Sperm, F. W., Is. per lb. Tobacco, 4d. per cake, or 3s. lOd. per lb., and other articles too numerous to mention. COFFEE GKOUND ON THE PREMISES, and packed in air-tight canisters, from 1 lb. upwards at Is. 4d. lb. TEAS FOR THE MILLION. Good Useful Tea, Is. 6d- No. 3 Rich Pekoe, full lb. flavoured, Ze. lb. No. 1 Congou Tea, 2a: lb. No. 4, finest quality, 3s. No. 2 Fine Tea, 2s 6d. lb. 6d. lb. F. and Co. never had a better selection of first-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, and 3d. per lb. on the 61bs. of Nos. 3 and 4 Teas. Flour and Bran at Mill Prices. Quality of all articles guaranteed. Orders promptly executed. Goods delivered. Remember tho Address— EEEN CH • & CO., FAMILY GROCERS, THE PEOPLE'S TEA WAREHOUSE, 252, Queen-street, Auckland, Corner of ■Wakefielp-street. establi ii ed 186 0. CKOWN" DISTILLERY, EORT BRITOMART. PURE WHISKEY, at 12s. per gallon, duty paid. Also FINE PALE BRANDY, at 15s. per proof gallon, duty paid. Can be obtained, in quantities of two gal lons aud upwards, at the Store, High-street. Terms—Cash on delivery. Regs charged for until returned. W. J. CAW_WELL, Vulcan Lane. VENETIAN HOUSE, SHORTLAND-STREET. -YTENETIAN, WIRE GAUZE, and PER-; EORATED ZINC BLINDS 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 Elame-proof Helmets, for the Eire Brigade. OLD BLINDS RENOVATED. M. HOETON BUSBY, Manufacturer. SMITH & HIGGINS TAILORS, Bottom of Wyndham-street, opposite S. and J. R. Vaile's. TRY OUR GUINEA TROUSERS, made 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 OE REMOVAL. THE undersigned begs to inform his friends and the public of Auckland, that he has REMOVED from 94, to 180, QUEEN-STREET (Opposite Thistle Hotel), where he will carry on the business as here tofore. NOTE THE ADDRESS— EDWARDS, HAT AND CAP MANUFACTURER, 180, QUEEN-STREET. January 24, 1871. N.B. —Hats of all kinds Cleaned, Blocked, and Renovated.



IMPORTANT NOTICE. DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP. TN CONSEQUENCE OF COOMBES & JOHNSTON DISSOLVING PARTNERSHIP, IT IS NECESSARY THAT THEIR STOCK SHOULD BE SOLD. And they have decided to hold a SALE FOB/ONE MONTH, RATHER THAN SELL BY AUCTION. THE PRICES WILL BE SUCH THAT THEY CANNOT FAIL TO CAUSE A SPEEDY CLEARANCE. Thisjwill be an opportunity seldom to be met with, as the Stock is the NEWEST aud 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 a Solicitor for Recovery. 80, QUEEN-STREET NEXT BARTLETT'S, WATCHMAKER.



RETIRING. SALE EXTRAOKDINAEI. R. W. DYSON TTAVING determined to RELINQUISH his present BUSINESS at an early date, is now offering the Whole of his Recently Imported and Valuable Stock of GENERAL DRAPERY, CLOTHING, SILKS, MILLINERY, &c, &c, &c, At such prices as should command an early clearance. THE SALE CONTINUES THIS DAY. Come early, and secure UNHEARD-OF BARGAINS. R. W. DYSON, WATERLOO HOUSE, 22 0, QUEEN-STREET, COENER OE WELEESLEY-STREET, Opposite the United Service Hotel. W. H. MESSENGER, WHOLESALE AND EETAIL MEAT SALESMAN. WH. M. begs to acknowledge, with . thanks, the liberal support accorded to his Father during his temporary absence in Sydney, and to inform them that from the present the business will be conducted by himself, and hopes for a continuance of those favours, as it will be his constant care to give the choicest article at the SMALLEST RE MUNERATIVE PROFIT, as heretofore. AND W. J. M. takes this opportunity of inform ing his old friends and patrons that it is his intention from this date henceforth to supply them again with his FAR-FAMED GENUINE LONDON AND EPPING PORK SAUSAGES, Manufactured entirely by himself, and to be had only at VICTORIA STREET, MARKET SQUARE. At all times, and in any quantities. 1 Friday, March 17, 1871. ■________—-_______, ' " ' MONEY! MONEY!! MONEY U I EEOM Is. TO £150. Immediate advances made on CLOTHING, JEWELLERY, WATCHES, PLATE, and every description of Valuable Property. Persons waited on at their own residences. Every description of Goods Bought, Sold, or Exchanged. Note the Address— NEUMEGEN AND MOSES, LICENSED PAWNBROKERS, BLUE HOUSE, Queen-street, Auckland. NEXT TO BARR'S, BUTCHER, Opposite the Savings' Bank. OCCIDENTAL HOTEL, VULCAN LANE. CAFE open from nine o'clock a.m. until twelve o'clock p.m. First-class Billiard Saloon, with n new Alcook & Co.'s Table. EDWARD PERKINS, Proprietor.



QUEEN-STREET WHARF. R. MOORE, WINE, SPIRIT, AND BEER MERCHANT, AND IMPORTER. THE PUBLIC AND SHIPPING SUP PLIED WITH WINES AND SPIRITS OF FIRST QUALITY. MARTELL'S PALE AND BROWN BRANDY Campbellton's Scotch Whiskey Fine Old Irish Whiskey Browning's Celebrated Old Tom Geneva Gin Fine Old Ruin, 30 o.p. 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 Red Wine BURTON ALE, lis 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 snaall quantity of OLD PORT, of the finest quality that^can be had in London. CROWN DISTILLERY! COLONIAL INDUSTRY !! Cawkwell's AUCKLAND DISTILLERY, mHE following are SOLD ONLY IN BOTTLE .— WHISKEY 3s. per bottle BRANDY 3s. 6d. „ ENGLISH ALE Is. „ ENGLISH PORTER... Is. Ij_r .Every article guaranteed genuine at the PRINCE AETHUE HOTEL, HOBSON-STREET. WALTER DUDLEY, PROPRIETOR. LOCALINDUSTEY. WILLIAMS'S BLACKING:. CHAELES WILLIAMS BEGS to return his sincere thanks to those who have so liberally supported him in this new Auckland 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, THAT FIBST-CLASS HOUSE, in Napier, Hawke's Bay, known as the " EMPIRE HOTEL;" splendid 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 i fjf < '■ el does the largest business in the Province. For particular s, apply to the Proprietor, G. H. SWAN, Napier j or, to E. & H. ISAACS, Fort-Btree/v