The Evening Star.

Vol. lI.—No. 399.]

AUCKLAND, FRIDAY, APRIL 21, 1871.

[Price One Penny.



NORTH SHOEE EERRT. TIME TABLE OP 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 „ 2.0 „ 2.30 „ 3.0 „ 3.30 „ 4.10 ~ 4.30 „ 5.10 „ 5.30 „ 6.0 „ I j On Sunday, the first boat from North Shore is at 9.30 a.m.; from Auckland, at 10 a.m. HOLMES, BROS. STEAM TO STOKES' POINT, SHOAL BAY, AKD NORTH HEAD. The Steam Launch 'FAIRY' 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 convening picnic parties to any part of the Waitemata. »-_-_------f--------_-___»_________»_________ . ■ ■ ■(,< (: NEIL CAMPBELL Tailor and Clothier, QUEEN-STREET, OPPOSITE THE MARKET RESERVE. T>EGS 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. j ICE ! ICE ! ICE ! G. GLEDHILL, MINERAL WATER MANUFACTORY, i 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 dealitig with G. G. for all the articles he uyumfaeturea will find themselves liborally de*_t with. &fi\ ICeI ICE' £5 0 0 REWARD, w___esi__-Btbbet, a __"w doobs 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 STORE, 252, QUEEN-STREET, AUCKLAND. In consequence of the present dumiession, the proprietors of the People's Tea Warehouse, tave re solved to supply as under, f r cash:— . Best O .tmesil, 3d. lb. Soap, from 7d. per Bar Best Ri. c 3. lb. -alud Oil. 9d. per bottle Sngar, from 5.1. lb. Matches, M per dozen Mould Candles, 5Jd. lb. Blue, Is. per lb Starch, 6d. lb. Sperm, F. W.. Is. per lb. Tobacco, 4d. per cake, or 3*. lOd. per Jb., and other articles too numerous to mention. COFFEE GROUND ON THE PREMISES, and pack- d in air-tight canisters, from 1 lb. upwards at la. 4d. lb. TEAS FOR THE MILLION. Good Useful Tea, l a . Gd. No. 3 Ri-h Pekoe, full .TlU- _ flavoured, 3r, lb. No. 1 Con_ou Tea, 2s. lb. No. 4, finest quality, 3s. No. % Fn c Tea, 2s 6d. lb. Gd. lb. F. and Co. never had a better selection of fh.t-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 6ibs of Nos. 3 and 4 Teas. Floub and Bhan at Mill Piuceb. Quality of all articles guaranteed. Orders promptly executed. Goods del.vered. Remember tho Address— EEENCH & C 0., FAMILY GROCERS, THE PEOPLE'S TEA WAREHOUSE^ 252, Queen street, Auckland, Cobnxb of Wakefielp-street. -siabli hed 1860. ckow_j distilleey; FORT BRITOMART. PUBE 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 and upwards, at the Store, High-street. Terms—Cash on delivery. Kegs charged for until returned. : J W. J. CAWKWELL, Vulcan Lane. VENETIAN HOUSE, SHORTLAND-STREET. X^ENETIAN, WIRE GAUZE, and PER 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 RENOVATED. M. HORTON BUSBY, Manufacturer. SMITH & HIGGINS TAILO KS, Bottom of Wyndham-street, opposite S. and J.R.Vaile's. rpRY OUR GUINEA TROUSERS, made X to Measure (any style). An assortment of fifty different Tweed, 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 Auokland, that be has REMOVE D from 94, to 180, QUEEN-STREET (Opposite Thistle Hotel), where he will carry on the business as here tofore. NOTE THE ADDRESS— ED WARDS, HAT AND CAP MANUFACTURER, 180, QUEEN-STREET. January 24, 1871. . N.B.—Hats of all kind* Cleaned, Blocked, and Renovated,



IMPORTANT NOTICE. DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP. TN CONSEQUENCE OP COOMBES & JOHNSTON" DISSOLVING PARTNERSHIP, IT IS NECESSARY THAT THEIR STOCK SHOULD BE SOLD, And they have decided to hold v SALE E O II ON c MONT H, RATHER THAN SELL BY AUCTION. THE PRICES WILL BE SUCH THAT THEY CANNOT FAIL TO CAUSE A SPE ED V CLEARANCE. This will be an opportunity seldom 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 a Solicitor for Recovery. 80, QUEEN-STREET NEXT BARTLETT'S, WATCHMAKER.



Imm""_____----«-ii_i ii-iinr at—__ a—__a_a QUEEN-STREET WHA.BE. R. M 0 0 R E, WINE. SPIRIT, AND BEER MERCHANT, • AND IMPORTER,. THE PUBLIC AND SHIPPING SUP PLIED WITH WINES AND SPIRITS OF FIRST QUALITY. MART ELL'S PALE AND BROWN BRANDY Campbellton's Scotch Whiskey Fine Old Irish Whiskey Browning's Celebrated Old Tom Geneva Gil- Fine Old Rum, 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 botttlo, 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 INDMTRT!! CawkwelPs AUCKLAND DISTILLERY. mHE following are SOLD ONLY IN BOTTLE :— WHISKEY 3s. per bottle BRANDY 3s. 6d. „ ENGLISH ALE Is. ENGLISH PORTER... Is. I%_W Every article guaranteed genuine at the PRINCE ARTHUR HOTEL, HOBSON-STREET. WALTER DUDLEY, PROPRIETOR. LOCAL IND USTKY. WILLIAMS'S BLACKING-. CH A. ELES WILLIAMS BEGS to return his sincere thanks to those who have so liberally supported him in tills new Auekluiii manufacture. Having now completed machinery for the manufacture of Ivory Block, C. W. will be ablo to make a truly superior article in any quantity, and at reasonable rales. Merchants, storekeepers, and others are most respectfully solicited to giro this blacking a tiltd, which will not fail to give every satisfaction. Ail orders will be p>onip% attended !o. Ivory Black or Animal Charcoal, of superior quality, on sale in any quanttiy at Williams's Blacking Factory Elliott and Welles'ley-street, Auckland. TO BE LET, OxV LEASE, rp.HAT FI-iST-CLASS HOUSE, m Napier, X Hawke's Bay, known as the " EMPIRE HOTEL;" splendid Billiard Room, Sample Kooins, and every convenience for carrying on a first-rate Hotel busines.. The present Pro prietor is retiring from the outness. The Hotel does the largest business in the Province. For particulars, apply to the Proprietor, G. H. SWAN, ;,:7 Napier; or, to E. & H. ISAACS, Forl-slre_>r



NOTICE TO MARINERS. TIT ASTERS of Vessels trading up the River Thames beyond the Line of Telegraph, are hereby Publicly requested to give Notice both to the Harbormaster and tho Officer in charge of the Telegraph Station at G-rahamstown, of the day and hour they wish to pass the Telegraph Wires, stating at tho same time the height of their ma3t 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 every such offence, forfeit and pay a penalty of not less than Five Pounds nor exceeding One Hundred Pounds, or be imprisoned for any period hot exceeding sis 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. ALFRED SHEATH, District Inspector. Auckland, April 17, 1871. BY APPOINTMENT TO MS ROYAL BIGHNES3 THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH HIS EXCELLENCY SIR Or. F. BOWEN AND THE EARL OF PEMBROKE. T) II- B A.R T L E T T, PHOTOGRAPHER, CORNER OF QUEEN AND WELLES LEY-STREETS, Auckland. BILLIARDS. ANCHOR HO T E __, QUEE.N--STKEET. a^HE NEW BILLIARD SALOON attached . to the above Hotel, is NOW OPEN. Gentlemen desirous of a quiet gamo, will find this room suitable in oycry respect. Private Entrance. FRENCH DRESS SHIRT MANU FACTORY. CD E L'E AU, Moun'_-ste___, , 7 doors from the Globe Hotel, Corner of Mount and Wakefield-streets. OCCIDENTAL HOTEL, VULCAN LANE. CAFE open from nine o'clock a.m. uutii twelve o'clock p.m. First-class Billiard i_aloon, with a new Alcook. <& Co.'s Table. EDWARD PERKINS, Proprietor. COMFORTABLE LODGINGS for One or Two Gentlemen.—Apply to Mrs. Jen kin s, Pitt-street, tho house next the Chapel.-