The Evening Star.

Vol. lI.—No. 555.]

AUCKLAND, PEIDAY, OCTOB]

[PRICE ONE PENNY.



uK^ mIMIE TABLE; * °r iho North shore ren^ •D E TO N P O R T. '\\ ~,,, j JiIATBS NOKTH SHORJS— LbAVES ArCXIAN*— ! tegs Devonport Wharf. Queen-st. Wharf. i '^ r.lO a.m. 7.30 a.m. ; 8.45 „ o*s „ ! —■ 9.45 „ . 10- so « . ; i •- 1 p.IB; 11-30 „ | ca&s a 2.50 p.BS» . ) • |2s&- 5 " 3.30 „ Flagstaff Wharf, 4. SO ~ 11 a.m. o-SO »• . i t p.n». * '~' i Sundays.—Leave "Kew Wharf 10 a.m: Leave, -Auckland 10.20 a.m. Afternoon trips as on week *"**' TEED. 3. SOMERFIELD, Proprietor. • IMPOETANT NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC OF AUCEXAND AND ITS VICINITY. FOB IMMEDIATE SALE. MUST REALISE. J. SMITH, BEING determined to clear out the -whole of his NEW SU M.MLBK STOCK, will make a GEEAT SACRIFICE; Being obliged to make room for further large shipments, now on the -way direct from AND MANCHESTER. Customers will see at once, by an inspection, the immense reduction everything has un dergone. "The public, having known J. S.s dislike to advertisements or puffs of any description, will need no further invitation. j • .-...- . r .■,,. J. SMITH 25)6, QTJE EN-STREET, NEXT CITY HALL. SMITH & HIGGINS, TAILORS, WYNDHAM-STREET (Opposixk S. &J. R. Vaiib'b). .. WE have just now to band a large and varied assortment of TWEEDS, which' we shall be glad to make up for the gentlemen of Auckland, at the following low prices:— ; £ Si Trousers, ONE GUINEA -~.~~; ;.;.-& -1- Single-breast Vest f ... ... ...: 0' 10' Double-breast Vest .. r , •••-'•• 012 Sac Coat... ... ... — - 110 HarfordCoafc :*V""?.\" X 12 Galatea Coat ... f. ... 115 PagetCoat ....... ;^. r ..f». 2 ° SMITH & HI Gr GUNS, TAILORS, WYiri)Hi.M-STBBBT, opposite S. k S. R. Taile's. GENTLEMEN'S CLOTHES CLEANED, ALTIRED, REPAIRED, AND PRISSED, AT TT A R W p O 1) ' S, BAILOR '~[''" ' (PbOM MBI.BOTJBir»), 49, Hobson-street, aear the Governor Browne. P.S.—Gentktnen's Clothes Dyed. ■ -■& c. c. :;; SHOETL AN D - TE E Ef, mHB BESI WINES and SPIRITS, and HANCOCK'S SPARKLING ALB, always on hand. MR&POWLEY ; T>EGS to inf«n her numerous friends and patjrons that shohas again COMMENCED * MLLINER, DEBSSIAKEEi &c, in thoseHpremie lately occupied by Mr ..... V.I .- ■ ■ li-l-.U !p Htm ---.■!:• Bloom, and immdately • OPPOSITE HE THEATRE ROYAL. Mrs. Powley jould also intimate to tbo public that she v receiyed, .ex late arriyalfl, a Choice Abboi tint of Bonnets, Hat«, Sib bons, Feathers, powers, &c., which »he is wiling at very lo pric«i,



ON SALE, f A CHESTS CHOICE CONGOU OU 100 half-chests Choice Congou 60 boxes Choice Congou 80 bags Split Peas 100 boxes Eleme Raisins, in tin-lined cases 10 casks Currants 10 cases Figs 10 oases Lemon Feel 6 cases W.I. Arrowroots .-.-.. 4 cases Light Ball Blue 12 cases Dark Thumb Blue •, 10 cases Bath Bricks 10 cases Keillor's Confectionery 25 cases B. & P» Corn Flour 30 kegs Carbonate of Soda 5 cases Turtario Acid 3 cases Cream of Tartar 150 boxes Candles 10 cases Curry Powder 5 cases Capers 10 kegs Dried Apples 2 cases Epsom Salts . . 15 oases Battled Fruits 2 cases Patent Groats ■ 50 cases J.B. Jams, in tins 20 cases J.B. Jams, in jars 5 cases L. & P. Sauce 10 eases Morton's Lobster 25 cases Mustard, assorted 20 bags Otago Oatmeal I 20 bags Otago Pearl Barley . : I 15 cases Morton's Pickles 10 bales Grey Paper Bags, assorted sizes 6 bales Brown and Grey Paper 10 bales Grocer's White Paper j 20 boxes Painkiller 50 boxes T.D. Pipes 70 bags Dressed Java Rice 24 dozen Rennets I , 25 cases Salad Oil, pints and i-pints 60 boxes Soap I ■ 10 tons Salt ! 100 boxes W. and B. Starch j Sugars, white to brown 15 barrels English O.L. Sugar 5 casks Treacle 10 cases Vestas 80 cases Bottled Vinegar 10 qr.-casks Vinegar 180 .American Ash Oars I American Axes and Handles Castor Oil, in bulk. . . Colza, in drums Kerosene Nuts, Marmalade, Sardines Salmon, Oysters Shop Twiner-Tobacco, &c, &c. To ■*»««[ *r""* ' Bailout/ ---50 casks Currants 70 boxes Eleme Baisins \ . 10 cwt. Muscatel Raisins j 10 cwt. Sultana Baisins . ) -. -5 cwt. Sweet Almonds i 10 cwt. Lemon Peel i &c.» &c» &0* Per ' City of Auckland,' . I 100 boxes Price's Candles : , ; , 50 boxes Price's Paraffin Candles - • 5 easesMuntz Metal 4 kegs Muntz Nails , ~ . 40 bales Oakum I . 7 bales Paper Bags, 1, 2, 3 lbs. j • Keiller's Confectionery and Mar j malade . &o. t &c., &c. ' H. B. MORTON. j i ,;: ...,,•.....■■..:■•■■•. i :<m Cuitohi-house-streefc, | October 11, I^7l. \"" " •■■■ ;'■ ' —: — T^r : O V E L T IE S, ''•j i ~'...., ■ Ex'Htro/ ' j J. HOWDEN, WATCHMAKER, JEWELLER, AND | * BLVERSMITH, i 86, Q Til r,-| TBB IT, wishes an inspection of hit New and Varied Stoik of WATtiHES, Brooches, Earrings, Pins, Lockets, Chains, &c. Also, a few very choica ALBUMS, in Pearl andj Paper-machie. i Jet Crosses,- 11/; ; i " Jot Chains, Jet Lockets, &0., *o. - . ! ■ - ■.':;■■•■■ '.'■'■■ FIRST-CLASS TOBACCO AND CIGARS, ON SALE. BY THE UNDERSIGNED, BY thebox (in bond), 12's, 12£ d per lb. I In packages, 6 lbs. or upwards (duty paid),-3s:7£dvper lb. First quality Nayy Leaf, in bond or duty paid, at equally low prices. v . . CIGARS. Manillas, Cheroots, and. other celebrated brands at equally low prices. VI L LI A MADAMS, TOBACCONIST, . i ' QttSkK-BTBEKT, AWKXAKD. J. CRAIG, , FOB WARD ING AGENT, CONrRACTOR, &o. . BALtASt SUPPLIED. -v -'JAMES BUTCHER. CARTER, Contractor, ;>&s. v Goods cleared •ad delivered from ships on the shortest notfot,



LOOK OUT FOR THE BLUE BOOT •———— I CHEAPEST HOUSE IN TOWN FOB COLONIAL PEG BOOTS. "tji VERY style of Boot made on the premises f"^i and guaranteed. j A good assortment of Ladies' and Children's English Boots on hand. Every description of Children's Boots made oh the premises on the shortest notice. C. BROOKES, No. 203, QUEJLN-J3.TREET. i MRS. BE S T'S PARISIAN MILLINERY AND 02ESS ESTABLISHMENT,. I QUEEN-STREET, AUCKLAND. A SPLENDID Assortment of STRAW iK GOODS, TRIMMINGS, &<?., &o. Ladies' own Materials made up in both departments. Wedding and Mourning orders punctually attended to. Vacancies for indoor Apprentices. Not* the Address :— QUEEN-STREET, Four doors above the City Hall. |a. pa THE AUCKLAND HAT MANU FACTURER, 168, Quebn-stbbbt, opposite the Old Market Place. W. CHAPMAN, IN returning; thanks for the liberal support accorded to him for the last eighteen months; begs to inform his patrons and the public generally that it will be his endeavour as hitherto to supply a first-class article at reasonable prices. W. Chapman has had the advantage of having been in business in London, Bristol, and Melbourne, which is a sufficient guarantee for his knowledge in the several departments of the above trade. . W. Cbapmau's skill is already well-known on the heads of the public of Auckland, as well as the Volunteers and Police. Hats of every description made to order at the shortest possible notice. Note the Address: The Auckland Hat Manufactory, 168, Queen-street, opposite the Old Market Place, where you may always rely upon getting a first-class article for your money. . . , FTIHE "THAMES ADVERTISER" J_ ■ .: . <-.. .-: . I-, 1 May be obtained at the ; -■■ OFFICE OF THE " EVENING STAR" '. QUKBK-BTRBBT, . ( (Next to Sibbins' Corner), Immediately on the arrival of the Steamer /. ' from tbeTbamM. •*> Sup 4 Bww, l##ttt# for Awkiwd,



RELINQUISHING THE BUSINESS. THE NATIONAL MART } ;: r e-o i?:^y^!;^:;i3', ] AND THB E II flf fit M llllili M (MONDAY), the 18tH inst. \ Terms of Sate—Strictly Cash. NO GOODS SENT OUT ON APPROBATION. THE | PREMISES TO LET. PIRST-CLASS OFFICES TO LET, at low rates, on thb two Upper Ploors.



NOTICE OF REMOVAL. Jesses. HAMMOND & LINCOLN, BUTCHEBS, TT)EG to intimate to their friends and tbe XJ pubic generally that they have RE MOVED their Butchering Establishment from Shorfcland-street to those more commodious amd central premises lately in the occupation oif Mr. Messenger (" The Butcher"). Market Place, junction of Queemmd Victoria atreetu, where they will carry on the business aa usual. And they would take this oppor tun;ty of returning thanks for. past support, and hope in the future to supply their usual quality of meat at the lowest possible market price. ■ '-**;--: i ' WITH reference to the above advertise ment, I have much pleasure in recom mending Messrs. Hammond & Lincoln to my old customers, believing that all orders en trusted to their care will be properly executed. WM. MESSENGER. T^TORWICH UNION LIFE INSURANCE SOCIETY. Capital, £2,300,000 % Etablibhed 1808. NORWICH UNION FIRE INSURANCE SOCIETY. Oaktai,, £550,000; Established 1821. ! • ■ -■ . • ■ Y(t >>!- '■'- Prospectuses and full particulars on ap plication to i GEO. S. GRAHAM, Inspector & Agent, Shortland-str«et.' WILLIAM EYRE, ENNISKILLEN HOUSE, VICTORIA-STREET. 1 Zfi(\ PAIRB First Choice Josephine 10UU Coloured KID GLOVES, at 25., 2s. 6d., and 3s. per pair. 1 AAA LITE'S THREAD GAUNTLET IUUU GLOVES, at 6d. per pair. COMPETITION THE SPIRIT OF TRADE. ■v i J, EDWAEDS, VTATIL' AND MILITARY CAP MAKER & HATTER, 180, QUEEN-STREET. ESTABLISHED 1859. TO BE LET. THE Property at the Whau known as the " WATERFALL," containing 35 acres, partly ploughed, together with Cottage, Wool Shed,! Boilers, Sweating House, and every requisite for a Felltnoneery Business. The creekj (on which is the Waterfall) running through the Property, ensures a constant supply of pure water. Apply' to , • ! BAMUEL COCHRANE & SON. ' FOR SALE, A FEW very nice PER AMBULATORS, new designs, jusfc received. OAMUELCOCHRANE & SON,



QEEDS, FRUIT, JAMS, JELLIES, &c. j Seed Oats Rye Hemp i Perennial Rye Grass Grey Peas . Cocksfoot Gra»s White Field Peas ! White and Red Clover Horse Beans Rape Seed Buckwheat Linseed Red Mangolds ■• Canary ellow Glohe Man gold Tares Long Yellow Man gold Blue Gum Lightwood Seed ' Bed Gum Oyster Bay Pines ■ Weeping Gum Peppermint Gum Stringy Bark Gum Black Wattle 50 cases Oranges, ex ' Hero' 20 cases Assorted Jams, in tins and jars 10 cases Tasmanian Tart Fruits 2 cases Tasmanian Assorted Jellies TO ARRIVE PER ' BELLA MARY.' 10 tons Hobart Town Potatoes 40 cases Apples 10 cases Raspberry Vinegar. H. LIPSCOMBE, TASMANIAN SEED STORES, 130, Queen-street. REACH'S EPPIiNG POEK SAUSAGE ESTABLISHMENT, 173, Qttxsk-stbxxt. Only Genuine Pock Sausage Manufacturer in New Zealand. . ■ ■. .. ON account of the great demand for these . Sausages, W. K. has been compelled to send to England for new and improved Machi nery,, for superior to any in the colony. Having received the same, and fitted up, W. R. will be enabled to. supply the public with PORK SAUSAGES made fresh every hour. ■ ; . W. R. will warrant these Sausages to be made of Pork, only of the best quality. E E AC H'S EPPING PORK SAUSAGE ESTABLISHMENT, 173, Qtjbbn-stbbbt. Hotels, Restaurants, and Large Consumers . supplied on reasonable terais. HAEBOUB VIEW ; DINING & SUPPER ROOMS, ON THE WHARF. MRS. RICHARDS begs to inform her friends and the public generally that she has this day epened those large and com modious premises on the Wharf as Dining atid Supper Rooms, where she intends to place before the public a first-clasa meal at the usual charge of One Shilling, and hopes by cleanli ness and civility to merit a share of public support. Board and lodging,120s per weei; single beds, Is. SHOMBUEGK k COOKSON, MANUFACTURING JEWELLERS, GOLD AND SILVERSMITHS, 40, W.YK.DH AM-B.TBEKT. Q| & C. have the pleasure to inform the inhabitants of Auckland and vicinity that^they are prepared to execute any orders in the above manufactures entrusted to their care i±i the newest and best style?, and solicit the foypr pf their patronage,



CITY /j 80, Queen Street. SAMUEL COOiBES J hr>EGS to inform his customers and the Public, that in addition to the READY MADE CLOTHING DEPARTMENT, he irq ADDED that of MEASURING and kAKING ON THE PREMISES, having engaged the services of an iXPEEIENCED CUTTBE, ; Of many years' London and Colonial experience. Gentlemen favoring him with their ORDERS t ■".... 'i j may depend on their being WELL | EXECUTED, and at PRICES j ', MUCH BELOW : ' ! ' ■■- . '■■ •'■--■• ' h : I what has been OHAE GE D ! . ' ■■ ■ . ■'■'''. GENERALLY IN AUCKLAND. •; ■ :;■; ; ; ' :; ■. :;:..:".::= ;./' j...■ ; ■ . ■ ." ■ ■' " ...-J.,, S.d. has JUST OPENED a LARGE LOT !T WEE DS JOB THU c SPKINtt & SUMMER TRADES. i • •■ i ■■■■[■■ ■■'" ! ■ '• "."• ~: • ~,,-. ■. ■■ i " ■■'; .:'. ," : .', -. ;,| ; TERMS :-CASH. ...■,, ■■■.■-,■:- ■ . .'■•■■.■■ .'! ■';..:.:• j City .Clothing Mart, 80, QUEEN STREET. "■', ' , ■■ ''■■■; " .',, .:rl ' ■ "'■»■; ■ ;- ' "; •;;•'■■; m HAM E S H O TEL, .QUEEN-STREET WHARF, AUCKLAND. ; , BY APPOINTMENT, ,:ro,;» i PROVEDORE it ': TO HISiROYAX HIQHNXSS THIS DUKBOT EuINBUKOtt. JQHir COPLAND, hftving mada; extensive modern, iajprovameats, in Ho^el business, directs the attantipn1 pt Settiers, Vi»ltors from the Thames, Qoromandel, e,tc;,.tp "the. excellence of, the accommodations At the above HbteL; Recently have been added BEDROOMS j SMOKI^G-ROjOM, SHOWER BATH, etc. . .;, ' p The i CABLES,nijaintaitt their Dpell-deserYjed patron* age for being supplied with first-class articles, and the usual moderate charges Restaurant meals, Is, from S ft.ro, till S p.m,; OiM wtft 2i; fra m i (ill s p,m>



SCOTT & C 0.,. QHAKEBROKERS, Cjocmission Agents, &c, Vulcan Lane, Auckland j and at Owen street, Grahamstown,~Thames. DF. E' V A N. S, • ShAKEBBOKEE, ETC., ..;; ,' Davis's Buildings. GEORGE PRASEB, HOUSE AND Li ND AGENT VALUER AND AC CO TNT A NT. /~^ EORGE FRASETti« ■•"«- pWr>Mr>rt to \JT negotiate the Sale or !'"■• - ' ':( =••' '*' Property, to Manage Esta Money on security of • : . ' property. Books of Public Corrips ' - - Office: No. 1, Shob ; - (over Mr. Grahan MONEY.— 3everar •ITTTT.s IV- P.KXD, <»n Freehold' Security —Apply to Geo. IFSASEB, Sharebroker and Lan.l Agent, City [Mart Offices, No. l.Shortland-street. j ___ ; , r hmRANOIS FENTOH, House, Land, and Jt? Q- nerai Agent, Stpnk and Money Broker, ,81, Queen-street, Auckland. Colonial Pro duce and other Merchandise bought and sold ■. on commiseion. No charge for storage on goods consigned for actual sale. T0 H N W. PBA-BSE : SHAREBROKER AND ESTATE AGENT, Ojtob: 21, Insurance Buildings, Queen-street, Auckland; f\N SALE— XTT ANTED— Caledonians Thames j Thames - Caledonians j Cures , Tookeys (Moanatairi) Unions Albumias. ■; Just-in-Times ' Otagos. •mn Ci* I. PHILLIPS, Sharebroker. 1 No. 10, Insurance Buildings. XXT ANTED — The following GOLD VV MINING SHARES : | Caledonian Thames Tookey. ~ "., .■-.-<■.-';. v Ota'go. New Zealand Bank Shares Gas Shares, <See., &o. J. .M. L E NN Q,X | ~..: ~.,t • OF lIIGH-BTBBKT),:. ;;. ■■! ]<l 87, QUEEN-S TBJE EI, , Next to Insurance Buildings. y»< ~ i . ■_■..'/ _..- N O T I C E. n n iHE Undersigned has secured: convenient J. offices at the Insuba»gb Company)B Bhilbinos, -where his business as SHARE B]S,OKER and LAND AGENT will be con ducted in future. ' . With a view to facilitafce business, and also for the purpose of securing reliable informa- . tio l, he has appointed Mr. W. Buttle as hii Sob Agent at the Thames pfee ? -Albert- , str< let, opposite Bank, of Grahams to^fn. , ""■',. Joseph 'newman; ;; Share Broker and Land Agent, Insurance Buildings, Auckland. -""I "/' ,'., '■■ I ;■,..,, «vf.) .•■ v;;ivi--)e : '■'. .',.. :-^ •A. W.^FLEMING,' ', '; '^ r^ JSTOCK AND SU/ of '^^u-'./i LAND .AND COiLitl [.^ g ',,;X' o's) •. 50, Qr/isKJf-jSi :' ■ qhorvi! I ■' ■ :;... .', JDAYIES AND;; ::';!;:'lVr :;i a4i:> \hr. \] ■ POETEAIT! ';: ';* ™ ; CORNER OF QUEEN i'-. j ;,..// :(EAST).ST.V- r . \ ; : -yy-y inh ! Otee CorjPLAjrp'B.o..iii> .^viiJif i^h'i ■" ; ! I ' /' " . ,", !;r .. ; [a cahd.] ry ;H AR.L: ES. PAIcMJIB^i i ; DRAUGHTSMAN. ~■ , ".,. \. : j Office : Top of Skortland-s treat. , : N B.—Magic Lantern Slides^ painted to order. | ; ;T. PROSSER,- ::'"v. I WHOLESALE AND BBTAIL BGOTMAKEB, BEGS to intimate to his friends and the public generally tbat lie has REMOVED from 2,40, ' Queentßtreet, adjoining Mr. Mo«/i^i; ' Masters' Drapery Establishment, and that he. ; has taken those more cen'ral premises just •,.,. , round the Greyhound Hotel, Victoria-street "East. He returns thanks for past favours, •; ■ arid1 hopes by, and good material to merit their patronage iv the iuture. ■. ' / , . i . - ■ ■ :- ; iJO'1 ;. i';FI SH B B * CO., - WHOLES *LE,< Shipping, ■ atioV FamUy ■ : _• • BUTCHERS, .Quoew-streeti .Oorntr of , Durham-stree,t, Auckland, , ;; Ppultryn £ M .■'■£; kinds dressed/ ,to. order, /rame.. S ffi oU* ~J Ui,