The Evening Star.

Vol. lI—No. 319.]

AUCKLAND, TUESDAY, JANUARY 17, 1871.

[Price One Penny.



NOETH SHORE EEEBY. TIME TABLE OF THE P.S. 'LALLA ROOKH.' From ' From North Shore, From Auckland. North Shore, Old Wharf. New Wharf. 7.0 a.m. 7.30 a.m. For Auckland 8.30 „ 9.0 „ ! 9.20 a.m. 930 „ 10.0 „ j 11.30 „ 10.30 „ 11.0 „ 4.50 p.m. 11.40 „ 12.0 noon I 6.0 „ 12.40 p.m. 1.0 p.m. j 1.30 „ 2.0 „ ] 2.30 „ 3.0 „ iFrom Auckland 3.30 „ 4.15 ~ l 11.0 a.m. 5.0 „ 5.30 „ 415 p.m. 6.10 „ ' 6.30 „ 5.30 „ At low spring tides tho Old Wharf only. On Sunday, the first boat, from North Shore is at 9.30 a.m.; from Auckland, at 10 a.m. HOLMES, BROS. QTEAM TO THE THAMES. THE p.s. 'ROYAL ALFRED.' TIME TABLE. EBOM AUCKLAND TO GRAHAMSTOWX : Wednesday, January 18, 2 o'clock afternoon FROM TARARU TO AUCKLAND : Wednesday, January 18, 9.30 o'clock morning S. HAGUE SMITH. FOR GRAHAMSTOWN AND TARARU. 71 IHE p.s. I ' GOLDEN CROWN ' will leave the Queen-street Wharf, Auckland, TO-MORROW MORNING, at 9 o'clock (sharp), and will leave the Thames at 4 o'clock, AFTERNOON, for Auckland, and will continue to run regularly EVEEY DAY at the same hours until further notice. Fares :—Cabin, 7s. 6d.; Steerage, 4s. J. S. MACFARLANE, Agent. FOR GRAHAMSTOWN AND SHORT LAND. THE p.s. ' LADY BOWEN,' Captain Adams, will receive Cargo for both the above places, and sail as under : Tuesday, January 17, 7 o'clock evening Thursday, January 19, 8 o'clock evening For Freight or Passage, apply to . J. CASEY. f^AA STEAM TO WHANGAREI AND THE BAY OF ISLANDS. THE p.s. 'SAMSON,' Captain Mundle, -will leave— For WnAsra-AEEi Every Friday. Leaves Whakgarei tor Auckland Every Saturday. For T arra na a Tuesday next, at noon. Leaves Taurasga tor Auckland Wednesday next. For freight or passage apply to GEORGE THORNE, Jun., Agent, Shortland-street; or, E. CAFFLER & CO., Agents, Whangarei. T7IOR £J EVU XU , FIJI. TO SAIL THIS DAY. The Favourite Clipper Schooner 'KAURI,' T. Shepherd, Master, will sail for the above THIS DAY (Tuesday), 17th inst. For Freight or Passage, apply to SHIRLkY W. HILL, Customhouse and Commission Agent. 1, Lower Queen-street, Jan. 2, -1871.



FOR TARANAKI, NELSON, AND WEL LINGTON. THE FINE s.s. < RANGATIRA,' FRENNER, Commander, will leave the • Wharf, Onehunga, TO-MORROW (Wednesday), 18th inst., at noon. COMBES & DALDY, Agents, Auckland; or, A. BARNES, .Agent, Onehunga. *. "V - .fiso.s.Ca.'^asisS**' H T B i M TO NAPIER. THE S.S. •' GO-AHEAD' will leave the Queen-street Wharf for the above place THIS (TUESDAY) AFTER NOON, at 4 o'clock, going inside the Iron Pot. For Freight or Passage, apply to S. HAtiUE SMITH. iTK^^ GTEAM TO THE t^SSL&S^m le s.s^ AxNLT j , Captain Gay, will leave tho Queen-street wharf on THURSDAY next, 19th instant, at 12 o'clock noon. Has very good accommodation for saloon and second-cabin passengers. I'or freight or passage apply to CRUICKSHAKK, smart & CO., Agents. High-street, Auckland, January l(i, 1871. m O EXCURSIONISTS. A Steamer can be obtained at anj time on the shortest notice, prepared to take Ex cursionists to any place iv the Harbour, on application to HOLMES, BROS., i North Shore. *-4£ &L*-%.y> AUSTRALASIAN STEAM NAVIGA TION COMPANY'S LINE OF STEAMERS. SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, Transhipping to any Port in the Australian Colonies. The A.S.N. Company's Steamship, «JAMES PATERSON,' F. Saddees, Commander, will be despatched on Wednesday, the 25th inst. For Freight or Passage apply to H. M. JERVIS, Agent, ts?£s?&JAi_£& FOR FIJI. AUSTRALASIAN STEAM NAVIGA TION COMPANY'S LINE OF STEAMERS. A Steamer will leave Auckland for Fiji on or about the 11th prox. For Freight or Passage, apply to H. M. JERVIS, Agent. FJ.OR LONDON DIRECT. To sail in the first week of February. The fine new composite Clipper Ship ' CITY OF AUCKLAND,' 860 tons register, Captain William AsrfßY, ■ now rapidly filling up, will sail early in Feb ruary. Accommodation still left for a few Cabin and Second Cabin Passengers. For freight or passage apply to CRUICKSHANK, SMART & CO., Agents. High-street, Auckland, January 16, 1871. T7IOR TAURANGA DIRECT The regular trader 'TAURANGA,' C, Moellee, Master, will leave as above THIS DAY at 5 p.m. For freight or passage apply on board.



_ THE UNITED STATES, NEW ZEALAND AND AUSTRALASIAN 1 STEAM PACKET LINE. THE NORTH PACIFIC TRANSPOR TATION COMPANY of Pan Francisco having entered into a anti-act with the Honorable tho Postmaster-General 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 //ill be from Port Chalmers on the Ist an V from Auckland on the 7th of every month, : com mence from Port Chalmers on the Ist of April next. The Service will be performe I by tbe Powerful Side-wheel Steamers the ' N E B R A S X A,' 2143 Tons Register, < N E V A 1) a; 2113 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 those 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 Palace Cars over the American Continent, will not exceed £85. Second and third-class passengers -will bo 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 24 days. Passen gers who may desire to 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 futuac 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 & (JO., Agents for Wellington ; MILES & CO., Agents for Lyttelton. November 2G, 1870. NEW LINE OF 'BUSES. F. PHI ITS HAS made arragements for Running a 'Bus DAILY between the WHAU and UCKLAND—leaving the Whau at 8 a.m., and from Union Bank Auckland, at 5 p.m. Parcels carried. Mr. F. Phipes ha 3 been appointed Agent for the Sale of the Evening Star at the Whau. November 4, 1870. OCCIDENTAL HOTEL, VULCAN LANE. CAFE open from nine o'clock a.m. until twelve o'clock p.m. First-class Billiard Saloon, with a new Alcock & Co.'s Table. EDWARD PERKINS, Proprietor. CROWN DISTILLERY, FORT BRITOMART. PURE WHISKEY may be obtained in quantities of two gallons and upwards for cash, at 12s. per gallon, duty paid, being the amount of import duty. Apply to W. J. CAWKWELL, Vulcan Lane. NOTICE OF REMOVAL. JOHN HOWELL, BOOTMAKER, FOOT OF WAKEFIELD-STREET. Opposite Mr. Hopes', Draper. CHEAP FOWL FEED. Qr A SACKS WHEAT at 4s per bushel. OQ\) 3s 9d per bushel by the sack ; at Coupland's Produce Store, corner of Queen and Victoria-streets.



CASH PALACE. The great secret of how to become rich I have heard - .- Many folks talk of, and call it absurd ; ".,.'. Now the mystery I'll reveal, and time will soon prove . What I advertise is truth, and the whole irtith, by Jove!. Make your way to the CASH PALACE, and there you'll soon find That quality and cheapness are fairly combined ; From a needle to an anchor you'll find we don't stick ; We defy competition, 'cos we don't give any tick. So if our list of prices you will for a moment peruse, • ■ You'll say you never purchased a cheaper penny news. An advice I will give you ere my rhymes end— « Pay a visit, before Christmas, to the Poor Man's Friend. IS IT POSSIBLE ? IS IT POSSIBLE? IS IT POSSIBLES Is it possible to buy 1 lb best Tea in Auckland for 2s ? Yes ; at the CASH PALACE Is it possible to buy a largo bar of Soap for 7d ? Yes ; at the CASH PALACE 13 it possible to buy 1 lb of Corn Flour for 6d ? Yes ; at the CASH PALACE Is it possible to buy Price's full weight Candles fjr Is ? Yes ; at the CASH PALACE Is it possible to buy best English Vinegar at 3d per pint ? Yes; at the CASH PALACE fs it possible to buy a good bluo Shirt with linen back for la Gd ? • Yes ; at the CASH PALACE Is it possible to buy 1 lb Washing Soda for 1..d ? Yes ; at tho CASE PALACE Is it possible to buy best Hobart Town Jams at 7d per tin?* , Yes; at the CASH PALACE Is it possible to buy a Crimean Shirt, all wool, for 43 ? Yes ; at the CASH PALACE Is it possible to buy a pair of boys' Trousers for 2s 9d ? Yea ; at the CASH PALACE Is it possible to buy Meat Dishes from 6tl each ? Yes; at Ihe CASH PALACE I 3 it possible to buy Pudding Plates at 2s Gdper dozen ? Yes ; at the CASH PALACE Is it possible to buy Dinnor Plates at 3s Gd per dozen ? Yes ; at the CASH PALACE Is it possible to buy Pudding Basins from 3d each ? Yes j at the CASH PALACE Is it possible to buy Egg-cups at Is 6.1 per dozen ? Yes ; at the CASH PALACE Is it possible to buy a Porcelain Lamp (complet* ) ,'v.- 3s ? Yes j at the CASH PALACE Is it possible to buy good Tumblers at 4d each ? Yes j at the CASH PALACE Is it possible to buy White & Gold Cups &Sa uceri at 10s C' .oz ? , Yes ; at tho CASH PALACE Is it possible to buy White & Biuo Cups & saucers at 8s Gd doz ? Yes ; at the CASH PALACE Is it possible to buy 1 dozen Wine Glasses for 3s ? Yes ; at the CASH PALACE Is it possible to buy good Colonial Cheeoe for 6d lb? yes ; at the CASH PALACE Is it possible to buy good Tweed, all wool, for Is 4d per yard ? Yes ; at the CASH PALACE Is it possible to buy good lined-faced Collars for 6d a box ? Yes ; at the CASH PALACE Is it possible to buy a bottle of Pickles for 8d ? Yes ; at the CASH PALACE Is it possible to buy 1 lb Starch for 5d ? Yes ; at the CASH PALACE Is it possible to buy 1 lb Bacou for 6d ? Yes; at the CASH PALACE Is it possible to buy 1 lb Cocoa aud Chocolate for Is Gd ? Yes ; at the CASH PALACE Is it possible to buy Mugs from 2s 6d per set ? Yes j at the CASH PALACE Is it possible to buy assorted Nails at 3d per lb ? Yes ; at the CASH PALACE Is it possible to buy Water Bottles at Is Gd r Yes ; at the CASH PALACE Is it possible to buy Shoes at 9d per pair ? Yes; at the CASH PALACE Is it possible to buy Socks at Gd per pair ? j Yes ; at the CASH PALACE Is it possible to buy Castor Oil at 8d per bottlo ? Yes; at the CASH PALACE Is it possible to buy Flooring Brads at 2d per lb ? Yes ; at the CASH PALACE Is it possible to buy two cakes Blacking for lid ? Yes ; at the CASH PALACE Is it possible to buy 150 pairs of Blankets at 8s per pair ? Yes ; at the CASH PALACE Is it possible to buy Chamber Utensils at 2s each ? Yes ; at the CASH PALACE Is it possible to buy Bottled Fruits at 9d per bottle ? Yes j at the CASH PALACE Is it possible to buy best Coffee at Is per lb ? Yes ; at the CASH PALACE Is it possible to make Chaistmas Presents these bad times ?—Yesj when you can buy a box of Toys for 3d at the CASH PALACE. H. P. COHEN T>EGS respectfully to inform the inhabitants of Auckland that it is possible to obtain any of the above-mentioned Articles, and several other kinds, too numerous to mention, at equally low prices, at the CASH PALACE. N.B.—Country orders punctually attended to; a liberal allowance made to Wholesale Buyers. NOTE THE ADDRESS— O A S H 3? _A_ ZL A O JE QUEEN-STREET, Opposite Montague's Fancy Bazaar, and three doors above Loggi$ 9 the Butcher. \



UNITED SERVICE WHOLESALE & RETAIL WINE AND SPIRIT STORE, .QUEEN- STREET, TWO DuuRS PROM WELLESLEY-STREET. SPIRITS BOTTLED ON THE PRE MISE 3 :—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 case . Brandy „, 5 6j -§ DunviSiwEftae Whiskey 4 6I "g Bernard's case Old Tom ... ... 4 6'W Gin, JDKZ 5 0 SJ 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 ' 10 Townsend's Sarsaparilla ... 5 0 Biood & Dawson's Stout ... 1 3 ... 14 0 Tennant's <fe Bass's Ale ... 1 3 ..14 0 Jeffrey'B EdinburghAle,pntsl 0 ... 11 0 BASS'S AL E ALWAYS ON DRAUGHT. NEW CALEDONIA WHOLESALE & RETAIL, WINE & SPIRIT sto:r,:ev CORNER OF SYMOND-STREET AND KARANQAHAPE ROAD. , PRIVATE ENTRANCE : SYMONP STREET. LIST OF PRICES. . Spirits and Wines Bottled on tub Premises. MARTELL & HENNESSEY'S PALE BRANDY, 4s. per bottle j 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 bottle, 2s. Dunville's Whiskey, 4s. per bottle ; small bottle, 2s. Jameson's Dublin Whiskey, 4e, and 4s. 6d. per bottle; small bottle, 2s. Rum, 3s. per bottle ; smiall bottles, Is. 6"d. 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; small bottles, 2s. Old Tawny Port, ss. per bottle ; 58s per dozen. Port Wine (very superior), 4s. per bot tle j 445. per dozen ; small bottles, 2s. Port and Sherry Wine, 3s. per bottle ; 345. per dozen. In Case —Genuine Brands. Hennessey's, Martell's, and Hine & Co.'s ss. Od. per bottle. Three Dagger Associated Vineyard Brandy, ss. per bottle. •■*..- !j Geneva, J. D.K.Z., 4s. Gd. per bottle. Geneva, J.D.K.Z. (small), 3s per bottle. Old Tom, 45.,0 d. per bottle.. Dunvillels 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, 3s. 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 dozun. Teems .—Strictly Cash.—No Exception SAMUEL E YIN SO N PROPRIETOR.}