The Evening Star.

Vol. lI—No. 388.]

AUCKLAND, SATURDAY, APRIL 8,1{1871.

[Price One Penny.



<?*lS_3_is__ NOETH SHOEE FEEEY. TIME TABLE OF THE P.S. 'ENTERPRISE No. I.' Fr North From Auckland. 7.0 a.m. 7.30 a.m. 8.45 „ 9.5 „ 9.30 „ 10.0 „ 10.30 „ 11.0 „ 11.30 „ 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. ,*_i_ijft !_?_-»■ «__s__El!___f QTEAM TO THE THAMES. THE p.s. 'ROYAL ALFRED. TIME TABLE. F2OM AUCKLAND TO OBAHAMSTOWN : Saturday, April 8, 4 o'clock afternoon Monday, April 10, 11 o'clock morning FBOM GBAHAMSTOWI. TO AUCKLAND : Saturday, April 8, 8.30 o'clock evening FROM TAHARU TO AUCKLAND : Monday, April 10, 4 o'clock afternoon S. HAGUE SMITH. POSITIVELY FIRST SHIP FOR LONDON. The Al 13 years Clipper Ship 'QUEEN BEE,' 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; Or to Captain E. G. DENT, On board. March 29, 1871. REGULAR STEAM COMMUNICA TION WITH FIJI. SYDNEY, AUCKLAND, & FIJI, Transhipping to any Port in the Australian Colonies by the A.S.N. Co.'s steamers. The B.b. ' JAMES PATERSON' F. Moore, Commander, will leave Auckland fnr Fiji on MONDAY, 10th April, at noon. For Freight or Passage apply to H. M. JERVIS, Agent. NOTICE. THE BLUE POST DINING-ROOMS, VICTORIA-STREET EA9T. •a i A LL miAIS AT ONE SHILLING C. DUNNINGHAM, Late Steward of the Governor Browne Hotel. NOTICE OF REMOVAL. JOHN HOWELL, BOOTMAKER, FOOT OF WAEEFIELD-STREET. Opposite Me. Hobbs', Dra er.



ALL WHO DESIEE AENEEAL GEOCESIES Of the best quality, at the lowest price, should call at THE JUNCTION STORE, 252, QUEEN-STREET, AUCKLAND. In consequence of the present depression, the proprietors of the People's Tea Warehouse, have re solved to supply as under, for cash: — Best Oatmeal, 3d. lb. Soap, from 7d. per Bar Best Eice, 3_ 1 lb. Salad Oil, 9d. per bottle Sugar, from sd. lb. Matches, 9d. per dozen Mould Candles, s£d. lb. Blue, Is. per lb. Starch, Gd. lb. Sperm, F. 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 1 lb. upwards at Is. 4d. lb. TEAS FOR THE MILLION. Good Useful Tea, Is. 6d- | No. 3 Rich Pekoe, full lb. flavoured, 3s. lb. No. 1 Coneou Tea, 2s: lb. I No. 4, finest quality, 3s. No. 2 Fine 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 61bs. of Nos. 3 and 4 Teas. Flour and Bran at Mill Prices. Quality of all articles guaranteed. Orders promptly executed. Goods delivered. Remember the Address— FEE NC H & CO., FAMILY GROCERS, THE PEOPLE'S TEA WAREHOUSE, 252, QUEEN-STBEET, AUCKLAND, CORNER OF IVAK___LP-STnEET. ESTABLI HED 1860. CKOWN DISTILLERY, FORT BRITOMART. PUKE WHISKEY, at 12s. per gallon, ditty 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. cawe: WELL, 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. HOETOF BUSBY, Manufacturer. SMITH & HIGGINS TAILOR S, Bottom of Wyndham-street, 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 Bame day. NOTICE OE REMOVAL. THE undersigned begs to inform his friends and the public of Auckland, that he has REMOVED from 94, to 180, QUEEN-STREET (Opposite Thistle Hotel), where he will carry on the business as here tofore. iggi NOTE THE ADDRESS— EDWARDS, HAT AND CAP MANUFACTCJEEE, 180, QUEEN-STREET. 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 EOR, ONE MONTH, RATHER THAN SELL BY AUCTION. THE PRICES WILL BE SUCH THAT THEY CANNOT 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-STREET NEXT BARTLETT'S, WATCHMAKER.



Q_ E E A T SALE OF DRAPERY AND CLOTHING. CLEARING-OUT, REGARDLESS OF COST, IMMENSE REDUCTIONS. T. SHORT.



QUEEN-STREET WHARE. R. MOORE, WINE, SPIRIT, AND BEER MERCHANT, AND IMPORTER. THE PUBLIC AND SHIPPING SUP PLIED WITH WINES AND SPIRITS OF FIRST QUALITY. MARTELL'S PALE AND BROWN BRANDY Campbellton's Scotch Whiskey Fine Old Irish Whiskey Browning's Celebrated Old Tom Geneva Gin Fine Old Rum, 30 o.p. Cura<joa 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 Red Wine BURTON ALE, lis per dozen PORTER, 4s per gallon 3 in botttle, 9a 6d 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. CROWN DISTILLERY! COLONIAL INDUSTRY!! Cawkwell's AUCKLAND DISTILLERY. mHE following are SOLD ONLY IN BOTTLE :— WHISKEY 3s. per bottle BRANDY 3s. 6d. „ ENGLISH ALE Is. ENGLISH PORTER... Is. tsg^>° Every article guaranteed genuine at the PRINCE AETHUE HOTEL, HOBSON-STREET. WALTER DUDLEY, PROPRIETOR. LO CAL INDUSTRY. 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. 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 Factory Elliott and Wellesley-street, Auckland. TO BE LET, ON LEASE, THAT FIEST-CLASS HOUSE, in Napier, 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 ' T< ' <_ . oes the largest business in the Province. i_ur particulars, apply to the Proprietor, G. H. SWAN, Napier j or, to E. & H. ISAACS, Fort-stree.