The Evening Star.

Vol. lI—No. 389.]

AUCKLAND, MONDAY, APRIL 10, 1871

[Price One Penny.



*3 '% J% NOETH SHOEE FEEEY. imIME TABLE OF THE P.S. J_ < ENTERPRISE No. I.' Fr North Prom Auckland. 7.0 a.m. 7.30 a.m. 8.45 „ 0.5 „ 930 „ 10.0 „ 10.30 „ 11.0 „ 11-30 „ 12.0 noon 12.4-5 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 „ On Sunday, the first boat from North Shore is at 9.30 a.m.; from Auckland, at 10 a.m. HOLMES, BROS. % k Ba. QITEAM TO THE THAMES. THE p.s. 'ROYAL ALFRED. TIME TABLE. KtOai ATTOKI/AND TO GOKAHAMSTOWN : Tuesday, April 11, 5 o'clock afternoon TEOM TARARTT TO AtTCKLAND : Monday, April 10, 4 o'clock afternoon PfiOM OBAHAMSTOWN TO AtTCKIAKD : Wednesday, April 12, 11 o'clock morning S. H4GUE SMITH. TIOSITIVELY FIRST SHIP FOR X LONDON. The Al 13 years Clipper Ship 'QUEEN SEE,' 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 ai d sixteen in tho Steerage. Early application is necessary to secure passages. Apply to BROWN, CAMPBELL, & CO., Agents j Or to Captain E. Or. DENT, On board. March 29, 1871. T>EGULAE STEAM COMMUNICA- Xt 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. Sor Freight or Passage apply to H. M. JERVIS, Agent. NOTICE. THE BLUE POST DINING-ROOMS, VICTORpt-STREET EAST. H A LL MEALS AT ONE SHILLING C. DUNNIJSGHAM, Late Steward of the Governor Browne Hotel. pOMFORTABLE LODGINGS for One or KJ Two Gentlemen. —-Apply to Mrs. Jbbt ?lNS, Pitt-etreet, the house next the Chapel.



ALL WHO DESIEE p EtfEEAL OEOCERIES Of the tes; quality, at the loweat price, sliould call at THE JUNCTION STORE, 252 QUEEtf-STREET, AUCKLAND. In cocequence of tlie present depression, the propriety of the People's Tea Warehouse, have re solved t supply as under, for cask :— Beat )atmeiil, 3d. lb. I Soap, from 7d. per Bar BesUice, 3*l lb. | Salad Oil, 9a. per bottle Sugr, from sd. lb. Matches, 9d per dozen -Moud Candles, 5Jd. lb. Blue, Is. per lb. Starh, (id. lb. ' Speirn, F. YV., Is. per lb. ToUcco, 4d. per calce, or 3?. 10d. per lb., and other article too numerous to mention. COFFEE GROUND ON THE PREMISES, and packd in air-tight canisters, from 1 lb. upwards at Is. 4d. 11. TEAS FOTI THE MILLION. God Useful Tea, Is. 6d- No. 3 Rich Pekoe, fnll lb. flavoured, 3s. lb. No. : Congou Tea, 2s: lb. No. 4, finest quality, 3s. No. i Fine Tea, 2a 6d. lb. 6d. lb. F.and Co. never had a better selection of first-class Tees, imported expressly for their retail trade, which will give satisfaction in price and quality to all who favsuv them with their orders. 2d. per lb. discount on the 6 lbs. of No. 2 Tea, and 3d. per lb. on the 61bs. cf Nog. 3 and 4 Teas. Flour and Bhan at Mill Prices. Quality of all articles guarantees. Orders promptly executed. Goods delivered. Eemember the Address— EBENCH & CO., FAMILY GROCERS, THE PEOPLE'S TEA "WAREHOUSE, 252, Queen-street, Auckland, Corner of ■VVakefield-stheet. establi hed 1860. CROWN DISTILLEEY, FOET 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 and upwards, at the Store, High-street. Terms—Cash on delivery. Kegs charged for until returned. W. J. CAWKWELL, "Vulcan Lane. VENETIAN HOUSE, SHORTLAND-STEEET. "TTENETIAN, WIRE GrAUZE, and PER FORATED ZINC BLINDS made of any dimensions, in any number, and 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. HOETON BUSBY, Manufacturer. SMITH & HIGGINS TAILO E S, Bottom of Wyndham-street, opposite S. and J. E. Vaile's. mEY OTJR GUINEA TROUSERS, made JL 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 EEMOV^L. THE undersigned begs to inform his friends and the public of Auckland, that he has EEMO YE D from 94, to 180, QUEEN-STREET (Opposite Thistle Hotel), where he will carry on the business as here tofore. < NOTE THE ADDEESS— EDWAEDS, HAT AND CAP MANUFACTCJEEE, 180, QUEEN-STEEET. January 24, 1871. N.B.—Hats of all kinds Cleaned, Blocked, and Renovated.



IMPORTANT NOTICE. DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP. XN CONSEQUENCE OF COOMBES & JOHNSTON DISSOLVING PARTNERSHIP, IT IS NECESSARY THAT THEIR STOCK SHOULD BE SOLD, And they have decided to hold a SALE FOR ONE MONTH, RATHER THAN SELL BY AUCTION. THE PRICES WILL BE SUCH THAT THEY CANHOT FAIL TO CAUSE A SPEEDY 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-STBEET NEXT BARTLETT'S, WATCHMAKER.



i p R EAT :S ALE OF DRAPERY AND CLOTHING. CLEARINGOUT, REGARDLESS OF COST. IMMENSE REDUCTIONS. T. SHORT.



QUEEN-STREET WHARF. R. MOOR E, WINE, SPIRIT, AND BEER MERCHANT, AND IMPORTER. THE PUBLIC AND SHIPPING SUP PLIED WITH WINES AND SPIRITS OF FIRST QUALITY. MARTBLL'S PALE AND BROWN BRANDY Campbelltcn's Scotch Whiskey Fine Old Irish Whiskey Browning's Celebrated Old Tom Geneva Gin Fine Old Rum, 30 o.p. Oura^oa Maraschino ■ ,p 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, 11s per dozen PORTER, 4s per gallon; in botfctle, 9s 6d per dozen The Trade supplied with khds. and qr.-casks. "R.TSIMiasTon sale a small quantity of OLD PORT, of the finest quality thafc^can be had in London. CROWN DISTILLERY! COLONIAL INDUSTRY!! Cawkwell's AUCKLAND DISTILLERY. mIE following are SOLD ONLY IN BOTTLE:— WHISKEY 3s. per bottle BRANDY 3s. 6d. „ ENGLISH ALE Is. „ ENGLISH PORTER... Is. S*S§° Every article guaranteed genuine at the PRINCE ARTHUE HOTEL, HOBSON-STREET. WALTER DUDLEY, PROPRIETOR. LOCAL INDUSTEY. 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, mHAT FIKST-CLASS HOUSE, in Napier, X 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 ■■' "1 does the largest business in the Province. iur particular, apply to the Proprietor, &. H. SWABT, If apier; or, to E. & H. ISAACS, Fort-street