The Evening Star.

Vol. lI—No. 407.]

AUCKLAND, MONDAY, MAY I, 1871.

[Price One PENNy.



NOETH SHOBE EEEET. TIME TABLE OF THE P.S. «ENTERPRISE No. I.' Prom - I • North Shore. Fr<m Auckland. t 7.0 a.m. 7.30 a.m. 8.45 „ (9.5 „ 9.30 „ 10.0 „ 10.30 „ 11.0 „ 11.30 „ 1!.0 noon 12.45 p.m. 3.10 p.m. 1.80 „,, -' .0 „ 2.30 „ 10 „ 8.80 „ 410 ~ 4.30 „ 110 „ 5.30 ~ b „ On Sunday, the first boat frck North Shore is at 9.30 a.m.; from Aucklanl at 10 a.m. HOLMS, BROS. The Steam Launch 'Tji X'-w i i y : OPEN TO CHARTER, BY fHE DAY ;OR NIGHT. I Apply to We. J. W. PBABsion board. Correspondence or Telegramß, if eft at the Evb_t_n_?vStab Office, will recae prompt attention. •_*. I As a Despatch Boat, her speed ishequalled. Terms: —£3 per day, or £lsser week. Special arrangements made for a loir period. 77:, NEIL GAMPBEIj, Tailor and Olotler, QUEEN-STREET, I OPPOSITE THE MARKET REVIVE. i i "OEGS to return thanks for paifovors, and also to intimate to his friel and i the tmblid tW be has received alar^ssort- I J \ i ment of y WINTEE &OODS, 1 and can execute all orders entrusted t<in at '■'•'"• I I prices that will defy competition. 4ff\ I• M t. I > £ftQO EEWAB|. lyMga-BIET-STBBBT, A __W DOOBS ABd Djsoh's, I THE AMEEIC% BESTATJBAj?. |f riO"PR. Joint.j Vegetables, Puddinir I 5^ Pastry, charge 6d j Tea orGbffee.h ! Bread and Butter, 3d; Soup, with Bread. (MEALS AT ALL HOURS. I LEWIS KELLI I , I NOTICE. 1 > NIGHTMAN. Ai* F L E T OH E R BEGJB to inforn the Public that he tjrepared, on the shortest notice, Emtit/Oeßspools at the most reaaona S/ Orders left at Mr. Sceats, Brrt ESB <#een..treet. Mr. Everson, 0, Idoni_* Hotel, Symonda-street. DRESS SHIRT MANCJ ■'W~ ' EApTpyY. :'-'M su DE L' EA U, Motot-STB {). 7 doors from the Globe Hotel, of Mount aiid Wakefieltotreets.



ALL WHO DESIRE Q.ENERAL GrEOCEBTES Of the best quality, at the lowest price, should call at THE JUNCTION STOEE, 252, QUEEN-STBEET, AUCKLAND. In consequence of the present depression, the proprietors of the People's Tea Warehouse; have re solved to supply ss under, for cash — Best Oatmeal, 3d. lb. Soap, from 7d. per Bar Best Rice, S__ lb. Salad Oil, Od, per bottle §?B% # om, 5d- lb- Matohes, 9d. per do?en Mould Candles, ssd. lb. Blue, Is. per lb. Starch, 6d. lb. SpermiF.W., Is. per lb. Tobacco, 4d. per cake, or 3s. lOd. per lb,, and other articles too numerous to mention. COFFEE GROUND ON THE PREMISES, and packed in air-tight canisters, from lib. upwards at Is. 4d. lb. TEAS FOE THE MILLION. 0 Good, Useful Tea, Is. 6d, I No. 3 Rich Pekoe, fall * ">• I flavoured, Se. lb. No. 1 Congou Tea, 2a: lb. ] Np. 4, finest quality, 3s. No. 2Fine Tea, 2s 6d. lb. | 6d. lb. F. and Co. never had a better selection of first-class 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 elbs. of Nos. 3 and _ Teas. ■ FiODB AND BBAN AT MUX PRIC_B. Quality of all articles guaranteed. Orders promptly executed. Goods delivered.^ Remember the Address— FRENCH & CO., FAMILY GROCERS, THE PEOPLE'S TEA WAEEHQXJSE, 252, QmSEN-STKERT, AUCKLAND, CORNT.K OF WAK__-_LP-B_-___T. ESTA-LI HID 1880. CEOWN DISTILLEEY, PORT ERITOMART. PURE WHISKEY, at 12s. per gallon, duty paid. PINE 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. Regs charged for until returned. W. J. CAWKWELL, Vulcan Lane. VENETIAN HOUSE, SHORTLAND-STREET. -TTENETIAN, WIRE GAUZE, and PER FORATED ZINC BLINDS made of any dimensions, in any number, and Wire 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. NOT I C 33. THE Undersigned has secured convenient offices at the I_tbubance Cqmpanx'b B _X__)ING3, where his business as SHARE BROKER and LAND AGENT willbecon- I ducted in future. ~. ... II With a view to facilitate business, and also- \| for\th*e purpose of securing reliable informa -1 tiori he has appointed Mr. W. B_T-tt_ as his \Sole\ Agent at the Thames : Office, Albert ' istreet opposite Bank of Zealand, Grahams .waownA pi \ JOSEPH NEWMAN-, lie* hare Jroior and Land Agent, Insurance I \ Buildings, Auckland. "L. \ . ' m!t I Wat & MILLEB, 1 H _ttR "E BR O£S SS, to., . '.: I "\ ViraoAx Linh. Pt: \ •



IMPOETANT NOTICE. DiSSOLCTIpN OP PARTNERSHIP.' JN CONSEQUENCE OF . COOMBES & JOHNSTON DISSOLVING PARTNER SHIP, 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 PRICE S * Willi. B_ SUCH THAT THEY CANNOT _AIL TO OAUBS A SPEEDY CLEARANCE. This will be an opportunity seldom to be met with, as the Stock is the NEWEST and MOST ."7 m ' q~ ' . FASHIONABLE CLOTHING STOCK IN AUCKLAND. THE SALE COMMENCED ON SATURDAY, APRIL If ALL ACCOUNTS NOT PAID by the Ist of May, will be handed over to a Solicitor for i Recovery. f *7-7 a.!. ■'' ' _*■-.!. ;■■;■■;'' •80/quebin'-stre__lt ; \ v NEXT BARTLETT'S; WATCHMAKER.



QUEEN-STREET ~,, WHAEP. R. MO OR E, WINK SPIEIT, AND BEER MERCHANTS _ AND IMPORTER. THE PUBLIC AND SHIPPING SUP PLIED WITH WINES AND SPIRITS OF FIRST QUALITY. MAXELL'S PALE AND BROWN BRANDY Campbellton's Scotch Wbiskev ' Fin. Old li-is-j. Whiskey " - -;..-.'■■■' Browning's Celebrated Old' Tom' Geneva Gin '"}' - .• ' ; Fine Old Rum, 30 o.p. --'■ <;.' .'■<■'.' . Curaooa .";', ;.. . -.:,;.. ' Maraschino . Cherry Cordial Cherry Brandy . ■ • • Orange Bitters ' . 'I . Orange Boven ,r; : . .• ' German Bitters . : •""■.,• v•. Strong Vinegar, for Pickling Walker's English Ginger Wine Sparkling Hock ... ; Champagne, pints and quarts .'..' Australian WHite and Red Wine • v BURTON ALE, lis per dozen PORTER, 4s per gallon j in botttle, 9b 6d per dozen The Trade supplied with hhds. andqr.-casks,: R. M. has on sale a 'small quantity of OLD; PORT, of the finest quality that can be had •in London. AUCKLAND CEMETERY AND GENE RAL STONE WORKS. , JAMES H. BUCHANAN, having resumed the trade, is prepared to execute orders for every kind of STONE WpRK. Designs and prices forwarded to the country and ad joining provinces on application. "' Address:—• •-. :>.,. . , AU 0 KLA ND S TONE -*'■ WORKS, Corner of Victoria and Barrack-streets. It O CA L INI) UST BY. WILLIAMS'S BLACKING.: CHARLES 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. Merchanjtp, storekeepers, and others are most respect-ally sbHcited to give this blacking a trial, which will not fail to give every satisfaction. 'All' orders wili be promptly attended to. Ivory Black or Animal Charcoal, of superior quality, on sale in any quantity, at Williams's BlackinggFactor,y Elliott and Wellesley-street, Auckland. DR. C. F. FISCHER'S | HOMCEOPATHIO INSTITUTE. X ''' MR. CHARLES W. SANDERS, HAVING succeeded Dr. C. F. Fisoheb ia his Practice, is at home for Consultation —Morning, from 9 till 1; Evening, 6 till 8., a 215, QUEEN-STREET, © OPPOSITE THE CITY EAU, T> AZA A R OMNIB USE S. , Time Table. Leave Auckland for Onehunga—B a.m. 10 a.m., noon, 2 p.m., 4 p.m., 5 p.m. Leave Onehunga for Auckland—B a.r_., 9 a.m., 10 a.m., noon, 2 p.m., 5 p.m. Howick 'Ruses.—For Auckland, at 8 a._a., and for Howick at 3 p.m. A night coach leaves Onehunga at 6.30 f).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^ aion. - ~ . •■'..-■ Horses taken to grass by the week, month, or year, on good'feed, '. ,i .' H. H. HARDINGTON, " Proprietor, Queen-street.



_t_M_HL___' BY APPOINTMENT TO HIS BOY___ ItIGHNESS THE DUKE OF/EDINBURGH HIS EXCELLENCY SIR G. F. BOWEN . THE EARL OF PEMBROKE. T> H. BARTLETT, ". EHQ__^GRAPHBR, CORNER OF QUEEN AND WELLES LEY-STREETS, A V O £, L A N XI, ... .. ... bi'-IilI; ar-d s. A N. 0 H O R H O T E L, .} QUEEN-STREET. THE NEW BILLIARD SALOON attached to the above Hotel, is NOW OPEN. Gentlemen desirous of a quiet game, will find this room suitable in every respect. Private Entbahoe. . OCCI DE N .f':'A i HOTB L, VULCAN LANE. CAFE open from nine o'clock a.m. until twelve o'clock p.m. First-class Billiard Saloon, with a new Alcook & Co.'s.Table. IDf A R D | PERKINS, Proprietor. '":;~""71 '!'I ' "_■ "8" fl£ ; ■• '__CU_?EII^P":MUEFINS ! MUFFINS !' X ' EH. PERCY has much pleasure in • informing his friends and the public generally that he has commenced the Muffin Season, and trusts that by strict attention to business, civility, and a superior article, to merit a continuance of past favors. Remem ber his are the only English Muffin and Crumpet made in Auckland. N.B.—To be had at Mr. Watees', Confec tioner, and at E. H. Peecs's, Wholesale: and Retail Pastry Cook and Muffin Baker, Upper High-street, between W'ellesley-street and Victoria-street. Ijg|rWanted, a few good smart clean Lads. NOTICE OF REMOVAL. JOHNHO W E L L, EOOTMAKER, FOOT OF WAKEFIELD-STBEET. Opposite Mb. Hobbs', Draper. SMITH & HIGGINS, ,TAILORS, Bottom of Wyndham-stre-t, opposite S. 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 ... ;.. 431 10 0 Coat, Trousers,'and Vest ... £3 0 0. PUBLIC NOTICE. TB. HILL respectfully intimates to his . friends and the public in general that he has commenced business as SHARE, HOUSEi ESTATE, AND LAND BROKER,; close to. the \ ! ' Jimc-iON op West Queen and Queen -BTBEETS, AT-CKLAND. Parties wishing to dispose of Mining, Bank,- Insurance, Gas, or other Shares, or to Pur chase or Let Houses, Farms, Building Allot ments, &c, &c;, may rely on their interests being carefully and judiciously attended to, as it will be T. 8..H-'s study in every transac tion to gain the confidence of his patrons, and thus create a mutual benefit. All properties placed in his hands, either for Sale or to be Let, will be personally inspected by him, where practicable; and, to prevent disappoint ment, it is earnestly requested tb kf, incases where he is not able to do gr., ; ;._„ '_'~_■„ iifor mation forwarded may be reliable. , ~ N.B.—rMouey Lent for parties on the best securities, with no charge to the lenders. , Auckland, April 24,1871.