The Evening Star.

Vol. lI.—No. 435.]

AUCKLAND, FRIDAY, JUNE 2, 1871.

[Price One Penny.



NORTH SHORE PERRf. ml ME TABLE OF THE P.S J_ 'ENTERPRISE No. I.' Prom 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 „ s 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 „ , |___ ; On Sunday, the first boat from North Shore is at 9.30 a.m.; from Auckland, at 10 a.m. HOLMES, BROS. The Steam Launch <Tjl A IK T. ' OPEN TO CHARTER, BY THE DAY OR NIGHT. Apply to Mr. J. W. Psaese, on board. Correspondence or Telegrams, if left at the Evening Stab Office, will receive prompt attention. As a Dispatch Boat, her speed is unequalled. Terms: —£3 per day, or £15 per week. Special arrangements made for a longer period. EVENING STAR PUBLISHING OFFICE, QUEEN-STREET, NEXT SIBBIN'S CORNER. Advertisements received till 3 p.m. . , ■ ■;■■.■ ,: ■ ■ , , . ' •;. ' ;' '■■■.' mHE "THAMES ADVERTISER" May be obtained at the OFFICE OF THE "EVENING STAB' Queen-street, (Next to Sibbinb* Corner), Immediately on the arrival of the Steamer from the Thames. Bees & Bbett, Agenta for Auckland. ?:_ : , ■ "FIJI TIMES." /COMPLETE FILES of the Fyi Times hare VJ been received by the ' James Paterson,' and can be had at our office. _^ BEED & BRETT, Agents. £500 REWARD. WEIZESiEX-STBBET, A IWW DOOB3 ABOVE DXBON'fI, THE AMERICAN RESTAURANT. SOUP, Joints, Vegetables, lading or Pastry, charge 6d; Tea orOoS^,mth Bread and Butter, 3d j Soup, with Bread, 3d. H MEALS AT ALL HOUBS. XU LEWIS KELLY. N O T I O E. NIGHTMAN. A. FLETCHER BEGS to inforn the Public that he is prepared, on i>he> shortest notice, to Empty Cesspools ax the most reasonable •- prices. Orders left at Mr. Sceats, British Hotel, Queen-streat }, ,Mr. Everson, Cftle donian Hotel, Symonds-street.



ALL WHO DESIRE Q.ENESAL GROCERIES Of the best quality, at the lowest price, should call at THE JUNCTION STORE, 252, QUEEN-STREET, AUCKLAND. In consequence of the present bepbession, the proprietors of the People's Tea Warehouse, have e solved to supply as under, tit cash — Best Oatmeal, 3d. lb. Soap, from 7d. per Bar Beat Rice, BJI lb. Salad Oil, 9d. per bottle Sugar, from Sd.» lb. Mutches, fld. per dozeu Mould Ounrlles, s,}d. lb. Blue, Is. per lb. Starch, Od. lb. Sperm, F. W., Is. per lb. Tobacco, 4d. per cake, or 3s. lOd. per lb., and other articles too numerous to mention. COFFEE GEOUND ON THE PREMISES, and packed in air-tight canisters, from 1 lb. upwards at Is. 4d. lb. TEAS FOE THE MILLION. Good Useful Tea, Is. 6d. No. 3 Rich Pekoe, full lb. flavoured. 3«. lb. No. 1 Coneou Tea, 2s: lb. No. 4, finest quality, 3s. No. 2 Fiiie Ton, 2s 6d. lb. 6d. lb. F. and Co. never had a better selection of firat-elass 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 61bs. of Nos. 3 and 4 Teas.; Flour and Bran at Mill Pricks. Quality of all articles guaranteed. Orders promptly executed. Goods delivered. Remember the Address— FRENCH & CO., FAMILY GROCERS, THE PEOPLE'S TEA WAREHOUSE, 252, QUEEN-STKEET, AUCKLAND, COUMKR OF WAKEFULD-STREET. ESTABLISHED^ 8 60. STATEMENT OF THE ASSETS AND LIABILITIES OP THE AUCKLAND SAVINGS BANK ON THE 31si DECEMBER, 1870. ASSETS. & 8. d. i Invested on Mortgago 20,114 5 Invested on Treasury Bills ~ .. 6,000 0 0 Interest due on Mortgage.. ~'• .. 659 17 1 Bank Premises .. .. .... 2,000 0 0 Cash on hand .. 6,26117 10 , £33,026 0 4 Balance in favor of Bank.. ~ ~ £6,003 17 9 LIABILirIES. £ a. d. Amount due 1,095 depositors .. ~ 26,962 2 7 Balance 6.068 17 9 £83,020, 0 4 COMPARATIVE STATEMENT OF ACCOUNTS FOR THE YEARS 1869 AND 1870. Number of Depositors—lß69, 1,066; 1870, 1,095: increase, 30. Amount to credit of Depositors—lß69, £23,741 69; 1870, £26,962 2s 7d ; increase, £3,220 16s 7d. Amount of interest paid depositors ' during 1870, at 7 the rate of 5 per cent, per annum—£l,o27 4s 7d. TO. RATTRAY, Vice-President. nouns) of Attendance, MONDAY—From 12 to 2 o'clock. THURSDAY—From 12 to 2 o'clock. : SATURDAY—From 2to 6 o'clock. TTOTELS TO LET AND FOR SALE. For Sale or to Let—A Good Country House in a rising neighbourhood. For Sale—First-class Country House (frea hold). For sale—A Frst-class Suburban House (freehold). To Let—A G-ood Suburban House. To Let—Several Good Hotels in the city. For Sale—Several Freeholds. M.S. LEERS, v- Hotel Broker, Auckland. 49, Queen-street., TO SHABJEBROKERS. rnHE CAFE of the Occidental will be placed at the disposal of Sharebrokers every Evening. Telegrams received every night between 8 and 9 o'clock. i A GENTS FOR THE EVENING STAR, MR. O. MAYS, North Sore. MR. GILMAN, Post-Office, Onehunga. MR. CUNNINGHAM, Newmarket. MR. MtppLETQIT, Stationer, Tobbaconiet Parnell.



E. WILLIAMS, GENERAL AGENT, WEST QUEEN STREET, (One Dooe fhom Qulen-stheet, AtrcKtiND.) E. WILLIAMS "VTOTIFIES thai: ho has opened the above JjS Office for General Agency Business, and he will be prepared to conduct cheaply and well, the following departments ! — House Letting and Rent, Collecting.—The latter on a very small weekly charge. Debt Collecting.—Tradesmen intrusting R. Williams with their accounts may rely that no incivility will be used to customer?, und all monies will be handed over upon receipt. Employment Agency.—Every attention will be paid to this department, and employers and employees may rely that no trouble will be , spared to secure their wishes. SHARES BOUGHT AND SOLD. General Commission Agency. T TONSON GAELICK'S ** ' SHAKE LIST • (Revised to the 31st May, 1871), May be obtained at E. WAYTE'S, Stationeh, Queen-steeet. Clients may obtain them gratuitously on application at my office. J. TONSON GARLICK, SharebvMier, Shortland-streetj Auckland. WANTED — Bank of New Zealand SHARES. MINING. Eelfasts Caledonians Inverness Long Drives Nomparails Thames Tookev's Young American MiJJTIN SHOLL, Queen-street. WA N T E D — New Zealand Bank Shares Gas Company Thames G.M. Co. Caledonians Cures Selfasts Kelly's Moanatairi Tookey's. I. PHILLIPS, Sharebroker. Insurance Buildings. i NOTICE. THE Undersigned has secured convenient offices at the Inbueanoe Company's Bfiidings, where his business as SHARE BROKER and LAND AGENT will be con ducted in future. With a view to facilitate business, and also for the purpose of securing reliable informa-. tion, he has appointed Mr. W. Bttxtub as his Sole Agent at the Thames: Office, Albert street, opposite Bank of Zealand, Grahams town. JOSEPH NEWMAN, Share Broker and Land Agent, Insurance Buildings, Auckland. JK. HAE EI S & CO. * STOCK & SHAREBROKER: 3, 72, QTJEEN-STBEET, Next door to Southern Cross Office, Auckland. DEAY & MILLEE, SHAREBROKER S, &C, VtiicanLane. OCCIDENTAL HOTEL, VULCAN LANE. CAFE open from aine o'clock a.m. until twelve o'clock p.m. First-class Billiard Saloon, with a new AUJOCK & Co.'s Table. BDW AR D PERKINS, Proprietor.



-t-i "CASKS of French MERINOS, in all JL J. shad es and colors, just opened, Is ssd per yard, at • J. COSGRAVE AND CO. 3 CASES .of Ladies' Black Cloth JACKET jusfc opened pev ' Cuduceus.' J. COSGRAVE AND CO. r CASES of Superior WINCEYS, at 7^d ?) per yard. J. COSGRAVE AND CO. Q CASES of Brocaded EPINGLINE,; the {) dress of the season, at J. COSGRAVE AND CO. 6 CASES of LaOies' and Children's Water proof MANTLES and COSTUMES, from ss. 9d. ' J. COSGRAVE AND CO. r CASES of Plain aud Brocaded POPLINS, fj in a] 1 shades and colors. J. COSGRAVE AND CO. -ff) BALES of BLANKETS, to be sold _L/O cheap to suit tho limes, from 7s lid. J. COSGPvAVE AND CO. -I A A DOZES' of Men's Crimean SHIRTS, JL UU "Largo iSize, 2s 6d each, a great bar gain. J. COSGRAVE AND CO. -| A CASES of Gentlemen's HATS, in all X\J the new shapes. J. COSGBAVE AND CO. -i rry CASES of DRAPERY and Men's 10 i CLOTHING, opened this week, at J. COSGKAVE AND CO. • £ A PIECES of WATERPROOF CLOAK f)U . ING, two yards wide, at 2s. lid. per yard. ;' i J. COSGRAVE & CO. ry CASES' of LADIES' VELVETEEN I JACKETS, exquisitely trimmed, from 6s. lid. -X J. COSGRAVE & CO. 2 CASES of SATIN DREHS CLOTHS, beautifully finished. J. COSGRAVE & CO. ey CASEb' of BLACK SILKS, just opened, O per ' Oaduceus,' from 3a. 6d.. per yard. J. COSGRAVE & CO. 2 CASES? of BLACK SILK VELVET MANTLES, richly trimmed, ' London make, the n ewest fashion. J. COSGRAVE & CO. 6 CASES of MILLINERY BONNETS, tho newiest and latest style. J. COSGRAVE & CO. 8 OASES of LADIES' TRIMMED HATS. J. COSG-RAVE & CO. O CASE'S of CHILDREN'S CLOTH, O VELVETEEN, and WATERPROOF JACKETS, in all sizes. J. COSGRAVE & CO. ry CASES of WINCEY and CLOTH i SKIRTS, richly trimmed., from 6s. 6d. J. COSCffiAVE & CO BY APPOINTMENT TO HIS EOTii HIGHNESS THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH HIS EXCELLENCY SIR G, F. BOWEN AND THE EARL OF PEMBROKE. T> H. B A R T L E T T, ' PHOTOGRAPHER, CORNER OF QUEEN AND WELLES LEY-STREETS, AVOKI A W D. - NOW LANDING, EX ' MIDGE/ FROM TAHITI, 10000 MOST .DELICIOUS ORANGES, AT r U.S.N.Z. AND A. FRUIT DEPOT, QUEEUT-STKEET, ! Opposite the Bane op New Zeaiato).



QUEEN-STEEET WHARF. R.. MOORE, 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 Torn Geneva Gi:i Fine Old Rum, 30 o.p. Curaeoa 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 Ked Wine BURTON ALE, 11s per dozen PORTER, 4s per gallon; in botttle, 9s Gd 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. . , 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 hj anufacture. 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. GROWN DISTILLERY,, FORT BRITOMART. PUKE 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 aud upwards, at the Store, High-street. Terms—Cash on deliver. Kegs charged for until returned. W. J". OAWKWELL, Vulcan Lane. DLTJE POST DINING- BOOMS; VICTORIA^STREET EAST. D. DUNNIN.GEA M. The best and most comfortable Board and Lodging in Auckland at 18s per week ; also, the best Dinner in the City for Is, '■ NUGGETS SAVED! NUGGETS~SAVED fill IRON CASTINGS, Id per lb.'; Open Plates, Id per lb; Pavement (checkered) ditto, lid per lb.; Fire Hearths, lid per lb.; Fire, Bars, I^-d per lb.; Sash Weights, l£d per lb;; Plain Heavy Castings, l£d per lb;; Stamper Heads and Plates (of hard iron), lid per Ibi; 8 and 4-inch Pipes, 2d per lb.; Flanged ditto, j 2d per lb.; Bend Pipes, Stove Grates; Plough Metal, and Balustei-3 proportionately clxeap; 56 and 28-lb. Weights, 2d per lb. All other Castings far below current prices. Brass Castings, Is 6d per lb.; Rudder Bands (com plete^, Is. 6d per lb,,- Bearings (in quantities I not less than 7 lbs.), Is 6d per lb. AU articles guaranteed sound on delivery. Orders puiic tually attended to; No delay iv the 'execu tion of orders. Terms —Cash. J. KELLY & CO., EAGLE IRON AND BRASS FOUNDRY, i HIG-H-STBEEr, AUCKLAND



CHARLES SUTTON, S SODA-WATER, X EMONADB AND CORDIAL MANUFACTURER, Eden Cheskkt. Ginger Wine Quinine Wine Townsend's and Buchan's Safsaparilla, ON SALE. - SMITH & HIGGINS? TAILORS, Bottom of Wyndham-street, opposite]^, and, J. R. Vaile's. TRY OUR GUINEA TROUSERS, made 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." •; -•' '"'■■ •"■■ • Trousers and Vest £1 10 0 Coat Trousers, and Vest ... £3 0 0 ROYAL MAIL HOTEL, VICTORIA-STREET WEST. THE above favourite Hotel has been en tirely remodelled and enlarged at consi derable expense, and visitors to Auckland will fjnd in it a want much desired, viz., that of a FIRST-CLASS COMMERCIAL HOTEL, The BILLIARD ROOM, which is the finest in New Zealand, is fitted up with Allcock's and Burroughs and Watt's best tables. PLUNGE and SHOWER BATHS on th« premises. Night Porter in attendance,™ N B. —Thames Papers filed regularly. W. WOOLL&Y, March 14,1871. NEIL CAMPBELL Tailor aixd Clothier, QUEEN-STREET, OPPOSITE THE MARKET RESERVE. BEGS to return thanks for past farors, and also to intimate to his friends and the public that he has received a large assort ment of WINTER GOODS, and can execute all orders entrusted to him at prices that will defy competition. BAZAAR OMNIBUSES. Time Tabus. Leave Auckland for Onehunga—B a.m. 10 a.m.,noon, 2 p.m., 4 p.ni., 5 p.m. Leave "Onehunga for Auckland—B a.m., 9 a.m., 10 a.m., noon, 2 p.m., 5 p.m. Howick 'Buses.; —For Auckland, at 8 a.m., and for Howick at 3 p.m. A night coach leaves Onehunga at 6.30 p.m.; from Auckland, at 11.30 p.m., when steamer in harbour, otherwise at 8.30 p.m. Bait and Livery, Auckland and Onehunga Stables. Horses Bought and Sold on Commis sion. Horseß taken to grass by the week, month, or yeai 1, on good feed. ; H, H. HARDINGTON* Proprietor, Queen-street. •