The Evening Star.

I Vol. lI—No. 335-1

AUCKLAND, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 1871.

[Price One Penny.



I, - NOETH SHOEE EEEBY. mIME TABLE OF THE P.S. I 1 'LALbA ROOKH.' 1 ■ Vrom From • North Shore, From Auckland. North shore, Old Wharf. JNew >vnarl- -70 am 7.80 a.m. For Auckland B*3o „ 9-0 „ i 9-20 a-m ---930 10.0 „ i 11.30 „ 10 30 „ 11-0 ~ 4- 50 P' m -11.40 „ 12.0 noon 6.0 „ 12.40 p.m. 1-0 p.m. 1.30 „ h 2.0 „ 230 I S.O ~ From Auckland 330 " 4.10 ~ I 11.0 a.m. 60 „ 5.30 „ 415 p.m. 6 ; 0 „ j 6.30 „ j 5.30 „ "itiow spring tides the Old Wharf only. ' On Sunday, the first boat from North Shore is at 9 30 a.m. ; from Auckland, at 10 a.m. isatw-wa. . HOLMES, BEOS. JOR GRAHAMSTOWN AND TARARU. T- P' 9' 'GOLDEN CROWN' will leave the Queen-street Wharf, Aiu-klan d TO-MORROW MORNING-, at 10.30 o'clock (sharp), and will leave the Thames at 4 o'clock, AFTERNOON, for Auckland, and will continue to run regularly EVEEY 1 DAY at the same hours until, further notice. jr are 3 :—Cabin, 7s. 6d. ; Steerage, 4s. Return tickets (Cabin), 12s. J, S. MACFARLANE, Agent. qIEAM TO THE THAMES. THE p.s. 'ROYAL ALFRED. TIME TABLE. PHOM AUCKLAND TO GEAHAMSTOWN : Saturday, February 4, 3 o'clock afternoon ' Monday, February 6, 8.30 o'clock afternoon Tuesday, February 7, 4 o'clock afternoon FBOII GBAHAMSTOWN TO AUCKLAND : i Saturday, February 4, 8.30 o'clock morning ' Monday, February 6, 9.30 o'clock morning Tuesday, February 7, 10 o'clock morning S. HAGUE SMITH. FOR FIJI. A TJSTRALASIAN STEAM NAVIGA ii. TION COMPANY'S LINE OF .STEAMERS. The 5.9. 'JAMES PATERSON' will leave Auckland for Fiji on or about the 7th prox. For Freight or Passage, apply to H. M. JERVIS, Agent. TjlOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. Transhipping to any port in the Australian Colonies, by the A. S. N. Co.'s Line oi Steamships. The California, New Zealand, and Australian Mail Steamship •CITY OF MELBOURNE,' 1650 tons, H. Gbainger, Esq., Commander, expected hero on the 11th February, and will We SIX HOURS AFTER ARRIVAL. For Freight or Passage apply to H. M. JERVIS, A gent. -i ■ f Jt— zr* r 5... y dne y . CIRCULAR SAW LINE. The Favorite Regular Trader •NOVELTY' "ill sail for the above Port on THURSDAY NfIXT, 9th inst. . por freight or passage applj to HENDERSON & MACFARLANE.



THE UNITED STATES, NEW ZEALAND AND AUSTRALASIAN STEAM PACKET LINE. mHE NORTH - PACIFIC TRANSPOR- J_ TATION COMPANY of San Francisco having entered into a contract vith the Honorable % tlifi Postmastei'-G^eral of New Zealand for the conveyance of Mails between San Francisco, Honolulu, Fiji, Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton and Port Chalmers, and vice versa, the dates of sailing will be from Port Chalmers on the Ist and from Auckland on the 7th of every month, to com mence from Port Chalmers on the Ist of April next. The Service will be performed .by* the Powerful Side-wheel Steamers th*e 'NEBRASKA,' 2143 Tons Register, 'NEVADA,' 2143 Tons Register, < D A X O T A,' of 2153 Tons Register, all built in 1865, under official supervision, and classed extra Al at American Lloyds. For Passenger accommodation these vessels are unsurpassed by any afloat. Perfect ar rangements have been made to connect with the Pacific Railway, and with the magnificent lines of steamers running between New York and England. Passengers will be booked right through. First-class fare, from "all ports in New Zealand to England, including the use of the celebrated Silver ]?alace Cars over the American Continent, will not exceed £85. Second and third-class passengers will be taken at proportionately low rates. Return tickets at a reduced rate will be issued, and passengers will be allowed to remain over at any and all ports and stations called at. The contract time between San Francisco and Auckland, and vice versa, is 21 days. Passen gers who may desire lo proceed right through will reach England within 40 days from Auck land. Every exertion will be made to make this the popular passenger route. Arrangements will be made to connect in New Zealand with the intercolonial steamers, so that Australasian passengers may be con veyed right through at a slight increase upon New Zealand rates. Fuller particulars will be given in a future advertisement. * CRUICKSHANK, SMART & Co., Agents-in-Chief for New Zealand at Auck land, for the United States, New Zea land and Australasian Steam Packet Line; DRIVER, STEWART & CO., Agents for Otago., JOHNSTON & CO., Agents for Wellington ; MILES & CO., Agents for Lyttelton. November 26, 1870. T7l O R KAIPARA Delivering Cargo at all Stations. The Regular Trader 'TWILIGHT, 1 W. Meikxejohh, Master, will sail as above THIS DAY (Saturday), 4th inst. M. NICCOL, Agent. February £, 1871. <=T2>* 1? O R SYDNEY. ifi ?4 lie steamer ;^li|§§£?* 'JOHN PENN' will sail as above, THIS (Saturday) EVENING, the 4th instant. For freight or passage apply to J. S. MACFARLANE. FOR SALE—The New Yacht 'LILY,' faithfully built by J. W. Carr. The first- boat in the race, disqualified through going the wrong side of the Flagship.—Apply to Mr. Wm.sPabkeb, Queen-street. WATSON'S BOOT & SHOE FACTORY (top op shobtland-stkeet). EVERY description of Ladies'. and Gent's , %ots. Repairs promptly exccutAl.



CHRISTMAS PRESENTS ! SPECIAL NOTICE. HEINRICH KOHN, JEWELLM, &c, T)EGS to draw the attention of the publio to a quantity of CHEISTMA& PEESENTS! (received ex mail), specially selected for this season of the year. These Goods will be found unsurpassed in beauty, design, and workmanship. To meet the times, and to place it within the reach of everyone desirous of making presents, H.K. has determined to dispose of these goods at the smallest possible margin for profit. NOTE THE ADDRESS— HEINRICH KOHN, QUEEN T-STKEET. TO BE LET, ON LEASE, mHAT FIRST-CLASS HOUSE, in Napier, JL Hawke's Bay, known as the " EMPIRE HOTEL j" 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 Hotel docs the largest business in the Province. For particulars, apply to the Proprietor, G. H. SWAN, Napier; or, to B. & H. ISAACS, Fort-street. THOBNTON,' SMITH & EIBTH'S PEICES CUEEENT. OUPERFINE FLOUR, Si-k - (Crown Brand), per ton of 2000 lbs 16 0 0' Fine Flour, Silk Dressed (TSF Brand,) per ton 14 0 p Seconds, per ton ... 10 0 0 Sharus, per ton 6 0 0 Bran, por bushel of 201bs O «1 0 Oats, do. do. ... ... O 4 0



O N S A'L E. . O'A 0 W T>. S,PLI T PEAS 100 half-chests Tea, extra choice season 1870-71, ex ' Eliza Firth' 14 cwt. Brown & Poison's Corr, Flour , 5 cases Candied Peel 10 cases Peacock's Jams 80 cases White and Blue Starch 15 cases Morton's Salmon 11 cases Morton's Pickles 16 cases Morton's Salad Oil 5 cases Pay and Martin's Paste Blacking 6 cases light and dark Blue 15 kegs Carbonate Soda 2 cases Tartaric Acid 10 cases Bottled Fruits 10 cases Vestas 5 cases Cocoa (Taylor's) 20 cases Chicory 6 cases L. & P. Sauce 60 boxes Candles 5 tons Company's Sugar 12 tierces Prime Mess Beef Otago Oatmeal, Pearl Barley, Paper, White, Grey, and Brown Paper Bags Groats Stockholm Tar Eed Lead Soft Soap Oil, Colza, Neatsfoot, Castor and Linseed Cotton Waste Tin Plates Flooring Brads Unbleached Ginger Gingerbeer Bottles Lemonade Bottles Lemonade Corks Cochineal Ess. Lemon, Tin Foil Bottling Wire' &c, &c, &c. TO AEEIVE PER 'QUEEN BEE, 5 Marmalade Jams and Jellies Price's Candles Oakum Muntz Metal, 14, 16, 18 ozs. Sheathing Naila, and |ths H. B. MORTON, CUSTOM HOUSE-STREET.I December 21 1870.



UNITED SERVICE WHOLESALE & RETAIL WINE AND SPIRIT STORE, OTJEEN-S T R E E T , TWO DOOBS FEOM WELLESLEY-STEEET. SPIRITS BOTTLED ON THE PRE MISES .■•—London and Plymouth Un sweetened Gin, Booth's Old Tom, Old Jamaica Rum, Jamieson's Pure Malt Dublin Whiskey, Dunville's Old Irish Whiskey, Greenless & Caldwell's Campbellton Whiskey, Martell's Pale or Dark Brandy. The above at 4s per bottle, or 42s per dozen, assorted; half-bottles, 2s. Martell's or Hennessey's caBO . Brandy 6 6U§ Dunville's case Whiskey ... ... 46! "g Eernard's case Old Tom 4 6j « Gin, JDKZ 5 OS Ditto (small) ... 3 Oj * Wines — Per bottle. Per dozen. s. d. s. d. Amontillado Sherry ... 5 0 ... 60 0 Old Tawny Port Vintage 1861 5 0 ... 60 0 2nd quality, Port & Sherry 4 0 ... 42 0 Pint bottles, 2nd quality, Port and Sherry ... 2 0 No. 2 Champagne... ... 6 0 No. 2 Champagne (small) 3 0 Clarat 4 0 case 36 0 Ginger Wine 3 0 All Cordials 1 0 Townsend's Sarsaparilla ... 5 0 Biood &Dawson's Stout ... 1 3 ... 14 0 Tennant's it Bass's Ale ... 13 .. 14 0 Jeffrey's EdmburghAle,pntsl 0 ... 11 0 BASS'S ALE ALWAYS ON DRAUGHT. NEW CALEDONIA WHOLESALE & RETAIL WINE & SPIRIT STOGIE, COENEE OE SYMOND-STEEET AND KAEANGAHAPE EOAD. PRIVATE ENTRANCE : SYMOND STEEET. LIST OF PRICES. Spibits and Wines Bottled on the Premises. MARTELL & HENNESSEY'S PALE BRANDY, 4s. per bottle; small bottle, 2s. Martell and Hennessey's Dark Brandy, 4s. per bottle ; small bottle, 2s. Greenless and Calduell's Campbelton Whiskey, 4s. and 4s. 6d. per bottle; small boltle, 2s. Dunville's Whiskey, 4s. per bottle ; small bottle, 2s. Jameson's Dublin Whiskey, 4c. and 4s. 6d. per bottle j small bottle, 2a. Rum, 3s. per bottle ; small bottles, Is. 6d. Old Jamaica Rum, 4s. per bottle. Amontillado Sherry, ss. per bottle ; 60s. per dozen. Sherry Wine (very superior), 4s. per bot tle } 445. per dozen j small bottles, 2s. Old Tawny Port, 5?. per bottle ; 58s per dozen. Port Wine (very superior), 4s. per bot tle ; 445. por dozen ; small bottles, 2a. Port and Sherry Wine, 3s. per bottle ; 345. per dozen. In Case—Genuine Bbands. Hennessey's, Martell's, and Hine & Co.'s ss. Od. per bottle. Three Dagger Associated Vineyard Brandy, ss. per bottle. Geneva, J.D.K.Z., 4s. 6d. per bottle. Geneva, J.D.K.Z. (small), 3s per bottle. Old Tom, 4s. Od. per bottle. Dunville's Whiskey, 4s. Od. per bottle. Champagne (No. 2), 6s. per bottle. Champagne (No. 2, small) 3s. per bottle. Claret, 4s. per bottle ; 365. per dozen. English Ginger Wine, 3e. per bottle 30s. per dozen. Townsend's Sarsaparilla, ss. per bottle. Australian Wine, 3s. 6d. and 4s. per bottle (8 different brands). Ale and Porter, London and Dublin bottled, Is. 3d. per bottle ; 14s. per dozen. TEBMB: —SraioTwr Cash. —No Exception SAMUEL BTINSON PROPRIETOR.



CRITERION HOTEL, COSNEB OF HOBSON AUD COOK-3TEEETB. DANIEL PAGE (Lath of the N.Z.S.N. Cohpant,) XT AS much pleasure in announcing to his friends and the public of Auckland that he has taken the above favorite Hotel. FIRST-CLASS ACCOMMODATION FOR BOARDERS. PRIVATE APARTMENTS FOg. FAMI LIES. N.B. —The Bottling Department in con nection with the above establishment is no* open. BRANDS—AI. NOTTCE. THE BLUE POST DINING-ROOMS, VICTORIA-STREET EAST. A LL MEALS AT ONE SHILLING. C. DUNNINGHAM, Late Steward of the Q-overnor Browne Hotel. EXTRAORDINARY S ALE AT MES. FOED'S PARIS MILLINERY ESTABLISHMENT. ss. IN THE POUND RETURNED FOR CASH, Foe Foueteen Days Only. /CONSISTING-, of all the Latest Styles in VJ Bonnets, Hats, and Caps ; aho, a choice assortment of Untrimmed Hats, Floweri, Feathers, Jackets, Stajs, Ruches, Boys' Hatß, Josephine Gloves, &c. This is a real bona fide Sale. No deception N.B.—All Goods mnrkedin plain figures. Please Note the Address : — MRS. FORD'S PARIS MILLINERY ESTABLISHMENT COMMENCING THIS DAY, JANUARY 19th, FOR 14 DAYS ONLY. FEUIT! FEUIT!! FEUIT!!! nnHE Undersigned has for Sale, ex • James J_ Paterson,' from Sydney, 95 CASES CHOICE APPLES & PEARS Also, First-class POTATOES on hand, at the lowest market prices. N.B. —All Goods delivered free of charge. Teems : Cash. H. CANHAM, Hl9 H-S T B E E T. THE RAT-KILLER! ! THE EAT KILLEE ! ! THE only sure REMEDY for destroying RATS, in Auckland is WHITLAW'S AMERICAN RAT DESTROYER. This Paste is Poison to Rats and Mice without PAH.. One trial will satisfy anyone who is troubled with such vermin. To be had ONLST at my Establishment, * Pitt-street. The Poisons imported from Home are use less on account of the sea voyage. My RAT DESTROYER does NOT contain any PHOS PHOROUS. Manufactured at my Laboratory, Pitt-stbeet, Auckland. 03P" Note the Address— THE EED GLOBE LIGHT. Sold in boxes at 6d., Is., Is. 6d., 2s. 6d. Sold wholesale at the above prices less 25 per cent, for cash. "A/TR. T. R. GILMAN, Chemist, One-. JJUL hunga, has been appointed AGENT for the Sale of this Paper. •- November 6,1870. . •