The Evening Star.

Vol. ll.—-No. 558.1

AUCKLAND, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 24, 1871.

[PRICE ONE PENNY.



'wJ^y^Sp^ of the North Shore Ferry •DEVONPOBT.' Beat-es North Shorb— Leaves Auckland— Devonport Wharf. QUeen-st. Wharf. 7.10 a.m. 7.30 a.m. *46 >. HI " 9.45 „ 10-30 „ 1 pm. 11-30 •• o 2.30 p.m. B " 3.30 „ Flagstaff Wharf. 4.30 ~ 11 a.m. 630 „ 2 p.m. 4 SUNDAYS. -Leave New Wharf 10 a.m.- Leave Auckland 10.20 a.m. Afternoon trips as on week dßys' FRED. J. SOMERFIELD, Proprietor. IMPORTANT NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC OF AUCKLAND AND ITS VICINITY. FOB IMMEDIATE SALE. MUST EEALISE. J. SMI TH, BEING deermined to clear out, the whole of his JEW SUMMER STOCK, will make a GREAT SACRIFICE, Being obligedto make room for further large shipments, nor on the way direct from LONDCT AND MANCHESTER. Customers w:l see at once, by an inspection, the immeie reduction everything has un dergone. The publi, having known J. S.s dislike to advertisemeis or puffs of any description, will need ndfurther invitation. J, SMITH 2a 0, QUEEN-STREET, NEXT CITY HALL. SMITH & HIGGINS, TAILO RSi WTNDHAM-STREET (Oho Site S. & J. R. Vaims's). WE hive just now to hand a large and tried assortment of TWEE IS, which we shall bt glad to make up for the gentlemen of Aucklaid, at the following low prices :— £ Si Trousers, 3NE GUINEA 11 Single-bretst Test ... ... ... 010 Double-breast Test 0 12 Sac Coat 1 1° Harford Coat ... 1 12 Galatea C>at ;• ••• 115 Paget Coat 2 0 SMITH & HIG&INS, TAILORS, Wxndham-street, opposite S. & J. R. Vaile's. G-ENTLEMEN'S CLOTHES CLEANED, ALTERED, REPAIRED, AND PRESSED, AT TTARWOOD'S, TAILOR (Feom MelSotteitb), 49, Hobson-street, near the Governor Browne. P.S.—Gentlemen's Clothes Dyed. Qf G E. S HOBTLAND-STEEET. mHB BEST WINES and SPIRITS, and HANCOCK'S SPARKLING ALE, always on hand; MR&POWLEY T>EGS to inform her numerous friends and patrons that she has again COMMENCED BUSINESS as MILLINER, ':j -DRESSMAKER, &c, h those premises lately occupied by Mr* Blbon, and immediately OPPOSITE THE THEATRE ROYAL. would also intimate to the public that e^ baß received ex ]ate arrivals, a Choice Ajw^ent.of. Bonnets, Hatß, Rib- Sgat^ow-p^ *- <*** i 8



ON SALE, v A CHESTS CHOICE CONGOU OU 100 half-chests Choice Congou 50 boxes Choice Congou 30 hags Split Peas 100 hoses Eleme Raisins, in tin-lined cases 10 casks Currants 10 cases Pigs 10 cases Lemon Peel 5 cases "W.I. Arrowroot 4 cases Light Ball Blue 12 cases Dark Thumb Blue 10 cases Bath Bricks 10 cases Keiller's Confectionery 25 cases B. & P. Corn Hour 30 kegs Carbonate of Soda 5 cases Tartaric 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 cases Botlled Fruits 2 cases Patent Groats _ 50 cases JB. Jams, in tins 20 cases J.B. Jams, in jars 5 cases L. & P. Sauce 10 cases Merton's Lobster 25 cases Mustard, assorted 20 bags Otago Oatmeal 20 bags Otago Pearl Barley 15 cases Morton's Pickles 10 bales Grey Paper Bags, assorted sizes 5 bales Brown and Grey Paper 10 bales Grocer's White Paper 20 boxes Painkiller 50 boxes T.D. Pipes 70 bags Dressed Java Rice 24 dozen Rennets 25 cases Salad Oil, pints and i-pints 60 boxes Soap 10 tons Salt 100 boxes W. and B. Starch Sugars, white to brown 15 barrels English C.L. Sugar 5 casks Treacle 10 cases Vestas 30 cases Bottled Vinegar 10 qr.-casks Vinegar 180 American Ash Oars American Axes and Handles Castor Oil, in bulk Colza, in drums Kerosene Nuts, Marmalade, Sardines SalmoH, Oysters Shop Twine, Tobacco, &c, &c. To arrive, per ' Ballarat,' 50 casks Currants . 70 boxes Eleme Raisins 10 cwt. Muscatel Raisins 10 cwt. Sultana Raisins 5 cwt. Sweet Almonds 10 cwt. Lemon Peel &c, &c, &c. Per ' City of Auckland,' 100 boxes Price's Candles 50 boxes Price's Piiraffin Candles 5 cases Muntz Metal 4 kegsMuntzfNails 40 bales Oakum 7 bales Paper Bags, 1, 2, 3 lbs. Keiller's Confectionery and Mar malade ;s ' '■•&c',! R. '" &c, &c. H. B. MORTON. Custom-house-street, October 11, 1871. IU-OVELTIES, Ex' Hero.' j. HOWDEN, WATCHMAKER, JEWELLER, AND SLVEESM H, 86, QtTEEN-STBEET, wishes an inspection of his New and Varied Stock of WATCHES, Brooches, Earrings, Pins, Lockets, Chains, &c. Also; a few very choice ALBUMS, in Pearl and Paper-machie. Jet Crosses, Jet Chains, Jet Lockets, &c, &c. FIRST-CLASS TOBACCO AND CIG-AlfS, ON SA-iiß! BY THE UNDERSIGNED, BY the box (in bond), 12's, 12^d P 3r lb. In packages, 6 lbs. or upwards (duty paid), 3s 7|d per lb. Mrst quality Navy Leaf, in bond or duty paid, at equally low prices. . CIGA RS. Manillas, Cheroots, and.other celebrated brands at equally low prices. WILLIAM ADAMS, TOBACCONIST, QUEEK-STKEET, AUCKLAND. j ■ ii. 1 ■ _ ' J. CRAIG, FORW AR D 1N G AGE NT, CONTRACTOR, &c. BALLAST SUPPLIED. JAMES BUTCHER. r^ARTER, Contractor, &c. Goods cleared \J and delivered from ships on the shortest notice. Bam-ASX St/KPUBD.



CO CO . THE §rf s- & J- R vaile {## /SBR^ ARE NOW whole gELLING OEF MIJST BE f]Q THEIR NEW STOCK CLEARED x/ 1 ** by the end of the (x| I SUMMER DRESSES, year. f ~ SUMMEE MILLINERY, — fcdhw (nd SUMMER MANTLES, S.&J.RVAILE, ID S stJMMER MXJSLINS' CORNER OF J3 SUMMER PRINTS, Queen and Wyndham- J** fancy goods, streets, f 1 *°* & °" &°' and 98, Queen - street. \t/ E£| zi



LOOK OUT JOE THE BLUE_B O OT CHEAPEST HOUSE IN TOWN POB COLONIAL PEG BOOTS. "17^ VERY stylo of Boot made on the premises Jli and guaranteed. A good assortment of Ladies' and Children's English Boots on hand. Every description of Children's Boots made on the premises on the shortest notice. C. BROOKES, No. 203, QUEEN-STREET. MOUNT EDEN. BUILDING SITES. MARKET GARDENS. SMALL FARMS. An opportunity now offers that cannot occur again, of obtaining VOLCANIC LAND, near to town by a good road. Eighteen Lots from 2$ acres to 4 acres each. Terms Easy. Apply to HENRY PARTINGTON, Queen-street. THE AUCKLAND HAT MANU FACTUEER, 168j Queen-stbeet, opposite the Old Market Place. W. CHAPMAN, IN returning thanks for the liberal support accorded to him for the Jast 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 liis knowledge in the several departments of the above trade. W. Chapman'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 v first-class article for your money. COMPETITION THE SPIRIT OF TRADE. J. EDWAEDS, AT AVAL AND MILITARY CAP MAKER & HOTTER, 180, QUEEN-STEEET. ESTABLISHED 1859.



NOTICE OF RKMOVAL, Messes. HAMMOND & LINCOLN, BUTCHERS, BEG to intimate to their friends and the public generally that they hare RE MOVED their Butchering Establishment from Shortland-Blrect to those more commodious and central premises lately in the occupation of Mr. Messenger (" The People's Butr-her"), Market Place, junction of Queen and Victoria streets, where they will carry on the business as usual. And they would take this oppor tunity of returning thanks for past support, and hopo in the future to supply their usual quality of meat at the lowest possible market price. WITH reference to tho above advertise ment, [ have much pleasure in recom mending Messrs. Hammond & Lincoln to my old customers, believing that ali orders en trusted to their care will be properly executed. WM. MESSENGER.' i -VTORWICH UNION LIFE INSURANCE SOCIETY. Capital, £2,300,000 ; Etablished 1808. NORWICH UNION FIRE INSURANCE SOCIETY. CAriTAL, £550,000; Established 1821. Prospectuses and full particulars on ap plication to GEO. S. GRAHAM, Inspector & .Agent, Shortland-strcet. WILLIAM EYRE, ENJMISKILLEN HOUSE, VICTORIA-STREET. 1 KAA PAIRS First Choice Josephine 10UU Coloured KID GLOVED, at 25., 2s. 6d., and 3s. per pair. IAAA LILE'S THREAD GAUNTLET 1U U U GLOVES, at 6d. per pair. MEDICO-BOTANIC DISPENSAUY. H. B R ± T T A I N, CHEMIST, DHUGGIST, AND MEDICAL HERBALIST, 65, VICTOKIA-STEEET, CORNER OF CHAPEL-STREET. Sole Agent for Dr. Coffin's Composition, Stomaoh ' Bitters, Antispasmodic, Diuretic and Femhla Restora tive Powders, Indian Pills, &c., &o. A Fresli Supply of B.KITJ.Sir and AMERICAN HEP.BS. Proprietor of tho Far-famed WOKM POWDERS, which are acknowledged to be tho most marvellous and effectual remedy ever known. KtT Country orders, with remittance, will receive mmediate at' ention. "VTOW READY, the 6th Number of J_N the 2nd Volume of THE CHRISTIAN TIMES. Bishop Strossmayer's Great Speech in the T«*ucan Council may still be had. Published by Theo. Cooper, a+ «ie Daily Southern Oross Office, Qn»en-»tre»t.



qEEDS, FRUIT, JAMS, JELLIES, &o. Seed Onts Rye Heiap Perennial Rye Grass Grey Peas Cocksfoot Grass White Field Peas While and lied Clover Horso Beans Rape Seed Buckwheat Linseed Red Mangolds Canary Yellow Globe Man gold Tares Long Yellow Man gold Blue Gum Lightwood Seed Red Gum Oyster Bay Pines Weeping Gum Peppermint Gum Stringy Bark Gum Black Wattle 50 cases Oranges, ex ' Hero* 20 cuses Assorted Jams, in tins and jars 10 cases Tnsmanian 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 EPPING PORK SAUSAGE ESTABLISHMENT, 173, QUEEN-STBEET. Only Genuine Pork Sausage Manufacturer in New Zealand. ON account of the great demand for these Pausages, W. R. has been compelled to send to England for new and improved Machi nery, far superior to any in the colony. Hnving 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 niado of Pork, only of the best quality. REACH'S EPPING PORK SAUSAGE ESTABLISHMENT, 173, QUBEN-STEBET. Hotels, Restaurants, and Large Consumers supplied on reasonable terms. HARBOUR VIEW DIIS IN G & SUPPER ROOMS, ON THE WHARF. MRS. RICHARDS begs to inform her friends and the public generally that she bus this day opened those large and com modious premises on the Wharf as Dining and Supper Rooms, where she intends to place before the public a first-class 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, 20s per week; single beds, Is. SHOMBUfiGK & COOKSOtf, MANUFACTURING JEWELLERS, GOLD AND SILVERSMITHS, 10, Wyndham-stbeet. CJ & O. have the pleasure to inform the inhabitants of Auckland and vicimty that thej? aye prepared fr execute any orders in the ~i,ovc manufactures entrusted to their care in the newest and best styles, and solicit the favor of their patronage.



CITY 80, Queen Street. TT)EGS to inferm his customers and the Public, that in addition to the READY MADE CLOTHING DEPARTMENT, he hrs ADDED that of MEASURING and MAKING ON THE PREMISES, having engaged the services of an EXPEEIENCED CUTTER, Of many years' London and Colonial experience. Gentlemen favoring him with their ORDERS may depend on their being WELL EXECUTED, and at PRICES MUC H BE LOW what has been CHARGED GENERALLY IN AUCKLAND. / S.C. has JUST OPENED a LARGE LOT OF TWEEDS FOB THB SPETNb 1 & SUMMEB TEADES., TERMS —CASH. City Clothing Mart, 80, QUEEN STREET. mHAMES HOTEL, ,QUEEN-STKEET WHAKF, AUCKLAND. B V APT oTn TM E NT, PIIOVEDOItT? To His Royal Iliaunv"'™* Dukeol' EwKßtnwH. JOHN p^rtjAND, having made extensive modern j m p r p,ements in Hotel business, directs the attention Visitors from the Thames, Coromandel, etc., to the excellence of the accommodations at the above Hotel. Recently have been added BEDROOMS SMOKING-ROOM, SHOWER BATH, etc. The TABLES maintain tlieir well-deserved patron age for being supplied with first-class articles, and the' usual moderate charges Restaurant meals, Is, from 8 a.m. till S p.m.; Ordi nary, 2b, from 1 till 2 p.m.



SCOTT & CO., QIHAREBROKERS, Commission Agents, &c, Vulcan Lane, Auckland; and at Owen street, Grahamstown, Thames. T\ F. EVAN s; -*S» Shaeebhokeb, etc., Davia's Buildings. .-' GEORGE FRABER, HOUSE AND LAND AGENT VALUER AND ACCOUNTANT. /^EORGE FRASER is now prepared to v 7" negotiate the Sale or Purchase of Landed Property, to Manage Estates, and to Advance Money on security of first-class landed property. . . ; . Books of Public Companies Audited. Office : No. 1, Sh ohtlakd-steeei (over Mr. Graham's City Mart). MONEY.— Several sums TO LEND, on Freehold Security.—Apply, to Geo. Fbasee, Sharebroker and Land Agent, City Mart Offices, No. 1, Shortland-street. ; . :,>: FRANCIS FENTON, House, Land, and Q-pneral Agent, Stock and Money Broker, 81, Queen-street, Auckland. Colonial Pro duce and other Merchandise bought and sold on commission. No charge for storage qh goods consigned for actual sale. ..la-■■ a JOHN W. PEAR S]3 SHAREBROKER AN© ESTA.TE AGENT, Offcs : 21, In*urancb Buildings, Queen-street, Auckland;... SALE— XT^ ANTED— [ Caledonians Thames •. . ; Thames Caledonians ~.;;.'; Cures Tookeys , r (Moanatairi) Unions Alburaias. :• " Just-in-Timeß Otagos. • ■■ > .;■ ■ I. PHILLIPS, Sharebroker. No; 10, Insurance Buildings. , ;^. ,r, WANTED —The following GOLD MINING SHARES:-- Caledonian Thames Tookey ... ;L[ Otago. New Zealand Bank Shares . Gas Shares, &c, &c. >_ : . J. M. LENNOX (LATE OF niGH-STBBET), 37, QUEEN -ST R E %'•%•>■ >■ Next to Insurance Buildings. • N O T I C E. "v '.■■■■" .:.■. l_ V'J.y' i~."/v. Hj^HE Undersigned has secured conyenienfe -L offices at the Insurance Company's Buildings, -where his business as' SHARE BROKER and LAND AGENT -will b& 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. Buttle 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. A. W. FLEMING; STOCK AND SHAEEBROKER,, LAND AND COMMISSION. AGENT 50, QUEEIf-STREET; J. L. DAVIES AND E. JOKES; T)HOTOGRAPHERS AND DRAUGHTS- X MEN, _ : ivol CORNER OF QUEEN AND VICTORIA : (EAST) STREETS,';. :- : 1 Oteh CotrpiAND's Seed Stobb. [a caed.] pHAR LE S PALMBBj DRAUGHTSMAN. '..- .'• '.£ Office : Tpp o/ Shortland-'etreet. ' ';. E B.—Magic Lantern Slides painted to order. T. PHOSSEH, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL till j IflnilßLily IjEGS to intimate to his friends and the > public generally that he has REMOVED from 240. Quoeu-street, adjoining Mr. Me- Masters' Drapery Establishment, and that ho has taken those more central premises just round the' Greyhound Ho,tel, Victoria-street Eust. He . returns thanks for past favouro, >i,d hopes by civility and good material to merit tlieir patronage in the i'uture. FISHER & 0 0., WHOLESALE, Shipping, and Family BUTCHEK^, Queeu-skeet, Corner of Durham-street, Auckland. Poultry of all kinds dressed' to order. Prime Smoked Tongues, Home-cured Bacon. ; ~• N.B.—Dealer in .game. . Live Pheasants forwarded to all parts of the. colonies, upon receipt of order. k T Familiee waited on in town or auburbf. ' ij - .-,";■ ran '(&