Printed for the Proprietors, Gborqe McCuLLaoh Rked and Hknry Brktt, by Frkdejuck Str**' at the Printing Office, Wyn<?hain-street, »*■ Published by the Proprietors at their Publis tag Office, 01, Lower Queen-street, in the City ot Auckland, New Zealand WbdNbsdAX, Januaet 4, 1871.

filE lilVEisiKG STAR, JANTTA^Y 4, 1871.



%\tsjfas?? : '"■; .-, .••..••■• •■■: "-'jv.». iNv ■-.•■-;■ }"-<'■ ment of SXTMMEE GpODS, and can execute a!I order* entrusted to him at, p io s Iliat will tlefv competition. TELEGEAPUIC NEWS VHUii 188 CUSTOMHOUSE HOTEL, FOKTSTREET. FA XITI.IKS «il) find this EstaHlishment tht: Otn ajji'si and Be?t in Auirk:und. Jam-iii-a 'Mini, go<i(l quality, Is 6J to 2a 6d br.-t qnilit', 3s P'-r boitlf. Old Tor , Is G.I t > 2s 6a, best quality, 3a |it r bi>i |.V. Fine ' ln< or d "«liprry, If 6d to .-■ ; Leot i|ii;i i \, 3- per bot'le. Kii.'li-n ■in i-r v\ int., a* 6 I jvr')ot English rnjj Wine.diiio ditto. Ji d Aiis nilmn Wuie. tughiy ivcommeuded to iiiv .nils. 3- per bottle. 8.-* i i 1m ft, 2s|n-rb ttle. (Jlier v BiMi.d^v, nail (Jlierry Cordial, 3s 6d iM'i b.>tilf. Ruspbi'iTV and Lemon yrups, Is per bottle, iluliiuid square Gin, 2i» 6>l dodo. Holla ,d Full size, 4s do do. O d I urn bed brands 3a 6d do do. Bc>tcli U'lnt«ky mid Dunvilit's Irish Whisky, a<« fid i.> dt>. 11. Diic».-v'» und Martell's Pale Brandies, 4s uer hojtle. B'-si Vpir.lim; t hampagne, 5s p?rbottle. Englisli Bo tie I iSto'it, Is per bottle. En^hsli liottled Ale, Is per bottlo. A liherai discount allowed to •wholesale puri'li •«?'■(«. I'iie proprietor bejjs to a-sure his customers tliui hII the .oodr. are ol tbe bt-a quality, and A t not up r.veil of, the money ii'iiimeii, IB3DBIIIB. J. M. M°LACIILAN ill, QUEKN-Sr^KEf, (Neak Theatre RorAL), HVS now FOR SALE at PRICES. MliCll BEI.OW the regular figure, lor (J.\Sil, a Spl ndi.l Assortment of BOUiHIL 1 CU.EVP AT AUCTION. Hlack Sil'<, 3s. lid., worth 53. Black B'roucU vlerin ■, 2s. 6d , worth 4s. Black Crape Cloth, 25., w^rih 3s. Ulaok Coburg, Is., worth 4u. 6d. lilai;k Alpaca Lustre, Is., worth Is. 6(1. Blaok Crape, an assortment '\ . U^a/.-a Crap« Trimmings, ditto f£» * Black Crujie Bonnets, ditto C>r9 Black Crape Falia, oitto ) *" ttitusu. JoaepUiue KM fJlovea, 3a. 6J. CnoV'i Kid ditto, stitched Is. ll^d. Vud every other article necessary for a complete VI urnini? o'itSt. N B. — Mourning oi tzs made up on the !,ili.-)J3, nl Ilia SUOUTE3C NO'CIOE. Til X RAT- KILLKII! ! TiIB KAT KILLKR! ! fpUB only sure KEMKDY for destroying X KAiS in Auckland is WHirLd.W'd AJIEKICAN HAL' DIWfKOYKR. Tlii- Paste is Poison to Rats anil Mice itt'VHovs F It. One tiiil will satisfy anyone wiiu is iruubkd with such vermin. To be bad ONLY at my Establißhmcnt, Pitt-street. The Poinons imported from Home are use leas on account of the tea voyage. My RAT- J) rt,d» KO V JiK does if OX contain any PHOd- PHOEOLd. Munufactored utmy Laboratory, Piit-street, Auckland. lsjg° Note tbe Address^ TUB RED GLOBE LIGHT. Sold in boxes at 6d , le., Is. 6d., 2s. 6d. 1,,, «_^^» I Sold wholesale at the abcto prices less 25 ■ per cent, lur oush.



"!■ o>' SAL E. I • ;|)C?T, SHIT PEAS 100 half-chests Tea, extra choice season 1870-71, ex 'Eliza Firth' 14 cwt. Brown & Poison's Corn Flour 5 ca^es Candied Peel If* ! TO cases Peacock's Jams 80 <jase* Wliite and Biue Starch 15 cases Morton's Salmon 11 cases Morton's Pickles 15 cases Morton's Salad Oil 5 cases '. ay and Martin's Paste Blacking 6 cases light and dark Blue 15 kess Carbonate Soda 2 cases Tartaric Acid 10 cases Bottled Fruits 10 cases Teslas 5 cases Cocoa (Taylor's) 20 casea Chicory 6 cases L. & P. Sauce 50 boxes Candles 5 tons Company's Fugar 12 tierces Prime Mess Beef Otr.go Oatmeal, Pearl Barley, Paper, White, Grey, and | Brown Paper Bags Groats Stockholm Tar lied Lead Soft Soap Oil, C.'lzii tfeatsfoofc, Castor and Linseed Cotton Waste Tin Plates Flooring Brads Unbleached Ginger Gingerbei'r Bottles Lemonade Bottles Lemonade Corks Coehir.eal l'ss. Lemon, Tin Foil Bottling Wire' &c, &c, &<\ TO ARRIVE PER 'QUEEN BEE- Marmalade Jams and Jellies Price's Candles Oakum Muntz Metal, 14, 16, 18 ozs. Sheathing Naild, $ aud fths H. B. MOBTON, CUSTOM HOUSE-STREET. December 21,1870.



VUSTRALIAN MUTU • L PROVIDENT SOCi ETY. Established 1819. FOR MUTUAL LIFE ASSURANCE, &c, with ottx personal xiabixity. FjrTKClpal Office: New Pitt-streetj SinxNEYi THE special advantages offered by this well established Society are— 1. UN DOUB lEDSEC UXI T V.— On tho 28th Feb., 1N69, the ascertained total liability of th c S or-iety was ... ... ... £453,000 While the acGV.tnmulated assets were 602;646 Snowing a clear Surplus of ... £149,6453 There is over and above tie Assurtencis Fund, the ndditional security of a Special Reserve Fun<i> of £50\000. At the above date the So.'icfcy had in hand equal to 70 per cent.-of the entire Assurance Premiums received from members. 2. L RGE BONUSES—Beoause being a purely Mutual Office the rntire Profits belong to tire Assured, ami have not. to b«* paid away in ]>ivi ends to hare holders. The total Re veisiiinary Honu.«ps declared by the Society amount to £485 000. Mi mbnrs of tho Assurnnfte Branch can ob tain the vulue of their Bonuses in Cas", or ■•pi'fopriate them to a reduction of future Premiums. Premiums may be paid Half-Yearly or Quarterly. Should a member die during the dnys of gmce whilst, the preiniu'" is unpaid, thcPolicv will still be valid and effectual. PROFITS DlVini-D EVERY FIVE • YEARS. LOANS, within the Surrender Value, are (minted to Vicnsbt-rs on tlie Security of »heir Policies. SUHEKNDER VALUKS ar« ftrnhted after a Po icy ha« eucluftjct I hree Years. Conditions for Hesid'-nce and Vojaging Most I ibeial. THE AUSTRALIAN MUTUAL PROVI -I>ENT SOCIETY. Is a purely Mutiml Life Office-, Lbeal to Australia and New Zealand, not confined to one Colony, b t eoJnim'h to all ; l.oc-al to each Colony, but Hot restricted to nnv, and operating upon a broader bnsi^, is therefore Suffer than aU Office confined within narrow limits. Is a ' ife OmVe hiving a large number cf Policy holders in New Zoaland) and investing its Revenue from that place in the Public Securities of ihe Country. The Assets of tho Society comprise Now Zealand Debentures to the value or £64 000. Was established in 1849, and it lias sue* eese-fully passed tin ouch the ordeals to which ail new Life Offices ai'e exposed. Having completed tho Twenty-first Year of its exis ipncß) iV. hns achieved a position of stability «Ud Afll .ence unexampled in the history of LU'e Onices. Its accumulated and Invcpled Fund ex ceeds iTOii.OOJ Its Income is over ... 200,000 a year. THE PROFITS BELONG EXCLUSIVELY TO IIH MKiIBKKS. From the magnitude of its resources it is enabled to declare LARGE BONUSES. The sources of profit are increased by the high rate of interest obtained on the Invested Ftin-lp, also by the ciiffrence between the margin provided for Expenses and the low rate of exp nditur-actually incurred by the .Society, an advantage incidental to a large Bush ess, Neither of wiiich oajt Exist in a New Office. The Annual rev. mto was increased by £32,236 fr..iu New Assurances effected in the past year, a rate of progress which entitles it to rank with the First-class Assurance Insti tutions i,f the United Kingdom. EXAMPLE^ OF BONUS. The following examples show the total Bonus Additions to the Policies of £H'oo, under Table A, up to 28th Februnry, I860: — f li i £•■§ U §1 « 53 i .s§ .a| ;S J tj B ' « S, SS Sg S£ SS ■4 >.fl >.« k.ts »rt Sw SS Sf§ «(§ 26 £1010 10 4 £395 9 lj £101 11 3 £45 13 6 36 1190 4 6 473 15 7i 190 4 7 51 4 1 89 1285 18 « 503 18 9' 214 6 8 40 11 11 42 1245 9 0 646 5 8' 227 8 2 61 18 1 60 1347 910 626 7 4[ 272 1 8j 73 19 1 Forms of Proposal and every information may be obtained on application to MR. H Gl 1 FILLAN, Agent for Auckland. 7. Queen-street. C LEA RING-OUT S A L E, AT THE UNDERMENTIONED PRICES. C A S H:— rA DOZEN KEHO3KNE CniMNEYS, l)\J A. 3s fid per dozen 3U doz<n Kerosene Chimneys, 8., 4s 6d per dozen 60 duzen Kerosene Chimneys, D., 6s 6d per dozen 12 dozen American Shovels, 4s 6;1 each 3 tons 81-ieet Iron, 16 to 26 gau.e, 16s per cwt. Bar Iron, balance of stock, 12s per cwt. J ton Octagon Oust and Shear Steel, 6d per lb, 4 tasks Sheet Zinc, Nos. 9, 11, and 12,34s per cwt. 4 casks Putty, 2d per lb. 10 kegs I^-inch Ewbank's Nails, 20 per cent, off list 100 C.H. Pit, Cross-cut, and Circular Saws, 25 per cent, off liet 6 kegs Soft Soap, 4|d per lb. 10 casKs Amber Kesin, 12s p* r cwt. 6 dozen Cricket Ball-, Is 6d to 5s each 5 setb Mimi|>B, 5s per set Jron Bedsteads Tinmen's lools, Builders', and General ■ Hardware 1 CLurch or Fire Bell, &c, &c. S. HAGUE SMITH.



THE .NEW DRUG & CHEMICAL ESTABLISHMENT, PITT^STRERTj AUCKLAND. C. WHITLAW, MANUFACTURING CHEMIST, SOLE PROPRIETOR, BEGS to inform the public that, having had sou.c Ift years' experience in both the Manufacturing oF Chemicals and the Retail and Dispensing part of the Profession, he con siders himself sufEc ently qualified to perform the duties of a Chemist and Druggist without passing any formal or schooled ex;-miiiatiorii with the object of bfing nominally styled a " Pharm&de'ufcicai Chemist." Some few years 'figb any Chemist, by pacing an annual sub scription, uiight become a msmber of this dociety. C. W. thanks the public of Auckland duel its vicinity for the very liberal support aflbrded i'ini duriiig the. time he has beiii in business, jihd hopes tor a continuation of that confi lence hitherto so liberally reposed in him ; and he, on his j-jurt, promises, that, while contiiiuii.g to supply a discriminating public with a gen uine article, it will be hi» constant aim b\ civility of manner and lowest ruinUii* rativt profits to still fuftliel1 merit a continuance o) their generous favors. The following Preparations can always bt had at the above Establishment: — TRY WHITLAW'S CELEBRATED AMERICAN WoRM-DESThOiTiiK, With POVvDfc-RS, for expelling Worms in Uhildlvn } price iJs!., including tU% -fdfvtt'ers. EXTRAORDINARY CUKE. Hundreds ol Children in the neighbourhood of Aewion have been relieved of Irom t»n U thirty Worm.- within the past three weeks. Jfeor lestimoniuls, see Handbills. TRY WHITLi W'S AMERICAN HuItIiHOUND PEOTOKAL, A. Certain Cure for Whooping-cough, Colds, Asthma, Influenza, and Croup. For Testimonials, see Handbills. WHITLAW'S CELEBRATED VEGETABLE CATMAitTIC PiLLS, A Suve Remedy for Headache, Inuijestion, Bilious and all Stomach Complaints. WHITLAW'S TONIC SELDLITZ POY\DERS. WHITLAW'S MIXUTRE FOR GOUI AND RHEUMATISM. IEETH SKILFULLY & CAREFULLY tOXIiiACTEJJ. PHYSICIANS' PRESCRIPTIONS AND RECIPES Curefuily and Accurately Compounded at al hours. CHARLES WHITLAW, Sole Proprietor of the Americana Worm Der-troyer. No Agents appointed in Town. I^T NlUHl' BELL. Ij^" Please Note the Address— THE RED GLOBE LIGHT. PITT STREET, AUCKLAND N.Z. CHARLES BUTTON, SODA-WATER, T EMONADE Li AND CORDIAL MANUFACTURER, Eden Cbjeskijt. Ginger Wine Quinine Wine Townsend's and Buchan*3 Sarsaparilla, ON SALE. BAZAAR OMNIBUSES—AuckIand and Onehunga—Onehunga and Auckland Station. Time Tablb. Leave Auckland for Onehunga—B a.m, 9 a.m., 10 a.m., Ticket), 12, 2 p.m., 4 p.m., 5 p.m. On Sundays, at 10 a.m., and 4 p.m. Leave Onehunga for Auckland—B a.m, 10 a.m., (Keturn Ticket), 12, 2 p.m., 5 p.m. On Sundays, 10 a.m., and 4 p.m. A 'bus will leave Auckland for Onehunga every Sunday at 8.30 p.m. Howick for Auckland, 8 a.m. Auckland for Uowiek, 3 p. m. LivtßY and Bait Stableb. Horses Bought and Sold on Commission. For the accommodation of passengers arriving late at night from the Gold Fields, and others desirous of visiting the different, places ot amusement, a .Night omnibus will leave » nehunga at 7 p.m., and return at i o'clock the same night. Return Tickets lion Onehunya. N.JS. Special On. abuses will be alway ready at he Onehunga Wharilor tho accommo dation of paaap^jjcr* airivmg by the different steamers and oth». r Te*t>«U.



GRIMAULT AND GO'S Chemists to the Covrt, \ 45, RtTE DE BIOHELIEF. PAETS j-URENOI MEDICINES LUNG DISEASES. SYRUP OP HYPOPHOSPHITE OF LIME. It is the best and most rational of all reme dies against consumption. Under its influence the cough abates, the night sweats cease, and the patient rapidly recovers health. It give* the same results in cases of coughsj catarrhs, hooping coughs} and influenza* In comparing this sy Up With the other sold under the same name, it will be easy to reHignise. the superiority of this preparation, Therefore, to aroii any substitution, please to require on the . bottle the signature Grimault and Cb. NERVOUB HEAD-ACHE AND NEURAL GIA. GUARANA. A single powder of fchls natural vegetable prtidtictioi. is sufficient to cure instantly the most violent sick head-ach*. It is the most valuable remedy agaiut diarrhoea. MATIOO—CAP ULES AND LIQUID. Whero all otlier medicines have failed, these preparations will always effect a cure. They insure rapid and extraordinary cure of severe, recent, and chronic cases of private disease, i hey Hre found greatly superior to all hitherto known mineral remedies, aud to copaiba and cubeb. Require the signature : QuiMAVLT AND Co. WOMEN'S AND CHILDREN'S DISEASES. —d\RUPOF lODISED HOUSE RAIJISH. Patronised for more than twenty year? by the I aris I'hysicians. Oures ijmphaiism, tachititm. (-crofula, congestion of the glauds ol i he ne. k, putt-ness and flabbiuess of the flesh, osfl of appetite, weakness of constitution, the various eruptions on the face, boils, pimples, .aid iteliings. It is the bi-st remedy against the first stnge of consumption, and it is the ii.ost powei'lul depurative known. DR. LERA'S SOLUBLE PHOSPHATE OF IRON. Clear as spring water and tasteless ; has the advantage over all ferruginous preparations of containing Iron and Phosphorus} which arc the elements of blood. It cures chlorosis, pains in the stomach, difficult digestion, dismenorrhea, anaemia, general debility and poorness of tho blood, aud agrees especially with the nitist delicate stomachs. ASTHMA. Gbimatti/t and Co.'s Indian Cigabettes of Uannabis. liohca. —Recent experiments n France, England, and Germany have proved that these cigarettes are a sovereign remedy ur the above distressing affect oas, especially when belladona, stramonium, and opium have ■ ailed to give relief. KIGrAUD & CO.'S PEEFCJMKItY. 45, RUE DE RICHELIEU, PARIS, Patronised by the French Court, and exten sively used in all fashiouuble circleß. RIGAUD'S TOLUTINE, THB TOILET WATEB OF THE DAY, reserves the freshness of the skin and the fairness of ;he complexion. MIRANDA SOAP Jives the skin a delightfully silky surface, and is all that can be desired as to perfume. . RIGAUE'S DENTORINE, A dentifrice Elixir of unequalled virtues, -weetens the breath, strengthen the gums, and preserves the teetli from decay. MIRANDA BOUQUET. The perfume of the season, with portraits of the theatrical stars of the. day, photo graphed on the labels. RIGAUD'S COLORICENE. Restoring 'o the hair its original colow: A vegetable compound; contains nothing injurious; restores the hair to its nalural color. Its success is infallible, and it does not stain either the skiu or linen. EXTRACT op YLANGYLAXG. Manilla bouquet. The two favorite perfumes for the handker chief. KANANGA. A new Japanese Perfume. The fashionable Permme just imported by Messrs. Rigaud & Co. WIXSLOW'S SOOTHING SYRUP. Mrs. WiiNSLOW, an old arid experienced nurse, has devoted herself for more than thirty years exclusively to the cure of children. >fhe h.,s a SOU i MING SYRUP lor children teething, which we believe a most invaluable preparation, uot only for children teething, but in till cases of dysentery or diarrhoea. We speak ot what we know when wetay that tine boothiug Syrup acts like a perfect charm in the above cases. We have witnessed iho most satisfactory and pleasing results from the use of it; upon suffering inlunts and children in a great- variety ot cases. It gives universal satis faction, is perfectly safe to the feeblest infant, and pieusaut to the taste. We sincerely believe thai the mother who has a child suffer ing lroin an) of the above complaints, and neglects to provide this medicine for its relief and cure, is depriving the little sufferer of tho remedy of all tne world beet calculated to give it. rest aud restore it to health. It is said that one-fourtb the children Lorn die under five years of age. As the teething period is the most critical time, every mother should be prepared to act as nurse and physician ; and no moother should be without Mrs. Winslow's doothing Syrup, which is perfectly safe in all cases, and may be had of any medicine dealer. "BBOWN'S BRONCHIAL TROCHES" Cure Cough, Cold, Hoarser.ess and Influenza; irritation or Soreness ot the Throat; relieve the hacking cough in Consumption, Bronchitis, doopiug Cough, Asthma, Catarrh ; clear and strengthen the voice of Singers; indispensable u o Public Speakers. J. N. MANNING, ; Chemist Shortlaud-street, Auckland, jj Sole Agent.



T H I S T Ji^T WHOLESALE & ttJifks^/ WINE AND SPIRIT QUEEN-STREET. PUBLIC NOTICE. P. D~HIBY IN returning thanks to the public for the liberal patronage he has rpceivrd siiice opening the BOITLING DEPARTMENT, bpffa to state that lie has oh hand a Chtiic» Selection ,of Superipr PohtS, SheeUieS, aiid '■■:'■ Adelftidb Wines j also, Verdeilho and Aust.ra liun PoaTS, whick he intends to offer at the Lowes r Possible Remunerative P£icEs;for Cash. ttST oi? PBtCES ! Per Bottle, s. d. Superior Adelaide Wine 3 0 Martell's and Hennessy's Palo Brandy 4 o Mai-tell's and Hennessy's Dark Braudy 4. 0 Greenless ami Colvilie's Whisky ... 3 (j. " Carnpbelton Whisky 3 6 ) Danville's Whisky 3 6 West India Ruin 3 0 Sherry Wine, really goed ... ... 3 6 Superior Sherry... -.4 6 Old Port Wine 3 6 Superior Old Port Wine 4 6 English Stinger Wine. 3 0 flhe above are all bo'tled on,the premises; Colonial Ale and Porter, iod pbr bottlej or t?s per dozen. IN CASE : GENUINE BRANDS. Per Bottle. S. D. Hennegsy's Brandy 5 0 Martell's Brandy 5 0 Geneva. JI >KZ, large ... 4 6 Geneva, JDKZ, small 3 0 Old Tom, Booth's and Burnett's ... 4 0 Dunville'a Whisky ... ... ... 4 0 Champagne No. 2 ... ... ... 5 6 Champagne No. 2, pints 3 0 Champagne, Jacquesou's ... ... 5 0 Champagne, sfacqueson's, pints ... 3 0 Claret, St. Julien 3 0 Australian Wines, very best brands ... 3 6 Tdwnsend's Sa-rsapnrilla ;:: ... 5 0 English Cinnamon Cordials 2 0.. Ale and Porter, Landoli Bottled, best .] | brands ... ... .. ... 1 3 Bum, Brandy, aud Whiskies sold by the gallon ; overproof warranted the same v "from bonded store. Assorted cases of the above made up :for families and Picnic Parties. Liberal allowances made to wholesale pur chasers. TERMS = STRICTLY CASH, JiAGKLE BRASS FOUNDBY. J KELLY & CO. beg to inform Engineers, # Plumbers, and the Public iv general, tliat they hare commenced business as BEASS FOUNDERS & FINISHERS, • and are prepared to supply the public at ; prices never dreamt of iv Auckland. Bearingi, and Kudder Bands, Is 3d per lb. aud upwaiiis; all kinds of Cocks and Bolls, Gasfittings, Ship- ' work, Rowlocks, Caps for Carnage Axles, Ornaments for Horee Harness, Knockers for Doors, and all kinds of Brasswork cast and finished to order in the shortest notice. All at ' astonishing low prices. ■As J. Kelly and Co. will cast everyday, there will be no delay for jobs wanted, and a* they have had 25 years' experience in their several branches, they guarantee a good article. — Note the address, J. KELLY & CO., Top of the samo yard as Brown, Barrett, and 00., High-street, Auckland. N.B.—Old Brass, Copper, and Tin bought, or taken in exchange. Highest prices given, THE WAY TO OBTAIN SOUND HEALTH. Ist.—Cleanse the Stomach from all offensive accumulations, which so usually produce fun* ctional derangment, vitiating the tood. 2nd. —Purify the blood from acrid and cor rupt humors, and you will remove the causes of the greatest mats of the diseases which afflict so many of the human family. 4 REMEDY, proved by thirty years' ex- Ji\. porience, capable of effecting such ft desirable and important purpose, is still before, the public iv WHELPTON'S VEGETABLE PURIFYING PILLS. This iamous Medicine has proved its value in Diseases of the Head, Chest, Bowls, liver, and Digestive Organs, Kidneys, &c.; also, in Rheumatism, Ulcers, Sores, and Skin Diseases, it being a direct Purifier of the Biood and other fluids of the human body. See handbills given away by agents. Prepared and Bold wholesale and retail in boxes, Is, Is 6d, 2s 9J, and 3s 6d each, by G. WHELPI'ON & SON, 3, Crane Court, Fleet street, London; and may be had of all Chemists and Medicine Vendors in the Colony of New Zealand. & 1%/rR. T. R. GILMAN, Chemist, One hunga, has been appointed AGENT fo/ the Sale of this Paper. yju | Ncrember 5,1870. fl^S^ I.*