The Evening Star.

Vol. lI—No. 314.]

AUCKLAND, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 11, 1871.

[Price One Penny.



NOETH SHORE PERRY. TIME TAB L E OF THE P.S. 'LALLA ROOKEt.' From From North Shore, From Auckland. North Shore, Old Wharf. . New Wharf. 7.0 a.m. 730 a.m. For Auckland 8.30 „ 9.0 „ 9.20 a.m. 930 „ 10.0 „ 11.30 „ 10.30 „ 11.0 „ 4.50 p.m. 11.40 „ 12.0 noon 6.0 „ 12.40 p.m. 1.0 p.m. 1.30 „ 2.0 „ 2.30 „ 3.0 „ From Auckland Bi3O „ 4.15 ~ 11.0 a.m. 5.0 „ 5.30 „ 415 p.m. 6.10 „ 6.30 „ 5.30 „ At low spring tides the Old Wharf only. dn Sunday, the first boat from North Shore is at 9.30 a.m.; from Auckland, at 10 a.m. HOLMES, BROS. HTEAM TO THE THAMES. THE p.s. 'ROYAL ALFRED.' TIME TABLE. TBOM AUCKLAND TO aBAHAMSTOWN : Thursday, January 12, 2.30 o'clock afternoon FHOM GBAHAMSTOWN TO AUCKLAND : Wednesday, January 11, 6.30 o'clock evening Thursday, January 12, 7.30 o'clock evening / " * S. HAGUE SMITH. FOB GRAHAMSTOWN AND SHORT LAND. THE p.s. * LADY BOWEN,' Captain Adams, will receive Cargo for both the above places, and sail as under : Thursday, January 12, 11 o'clock night For Freight or Passage, apply to ____ J. CASEY. THOB TAURANGA DIRECT. The regular trader 1T AUR AN a A,' C. Moeilee, Master, will leave as above THIS DAY 11th inst. For freight or passage apply on board. TO EXCURSIONISTS. A STEAMER can be obtained at any time, on the shortest notice, prepared to take excursionists to any place in the har bour, on application to HOLMES, 8R03., North Shore. STEAM TO NAPIER. THE s.s. 'GO-AHEAD,' Will leave the Wharf, Auckland, for Napier, going inside the Iron Pot, on THURSDAY NEXT, at 4 o'clock. For Freight or Passage, apply to S. HAGUE SMITH. STEAM TO WHANGAREI AND THE BAY OF ISLANDS. THE p.s. 'SAMSON,' Captain J^todlb, will leave— <>/Fob WnAKaAEBi w •' Every Friday. Ii.AVEs Whahgabki fob Auckland Every Saturday. Fob T atjeanoa Tuesday next, at noon. Leaves Tattbanga pob Auckland Wednesday next. For freight or passage apply to I'i-'I GEOKGE THORNE, Jvn., Agent, ishortland-street; or, E. CAFFLER & CO., Agents, Whaugarei.



THE UNITED STATES, NEW ZEALAND AND AUSTRALASIAN STEAM PACKET LINE. THE NOETH PACIFIC TRANSPOR. TATION COMPANY of San Francisco baviug entered into a contract vith the Honorable the Postmaster-General of New Zealand for the conveyance of Maila between San Francisco, Honolulu, Fiji, Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton and. Port Chalmers, and vice versa, the dates of sailing be from Port Chalmers on the Ist an £ from Auckland on the 7th of every month, : com mence from Port Chalmers on the Ist of April next. The Service will be performe 1 by the Powerful Side-wheel Steamers the ■•NEBRASKA,' 2143 Tons Register, ' N E V A D A,' 2143 Tons Register, 'DAKOTA/ of 2153 Tons Register, all built in 1865, under official supervision, and classed extra Al at American Lloyds. , For Passenger accommodation these vessels are unsurpassed by any afloat. Perfect ar rangements have been made to connect with the Pacific Railway, and with the magnificent lines of steamers running between New York and England. Passengers will be booked right through. First-class fare, from all ports in New Zealand to England, including the use of the celebrated Silver Palace Cars over the American Continent, will not exceed £85. Second and third-class passengers will be taken at proportionately low rates. Return tickets at a reduced rate will be issued, and passengers will be allowed to remain over at any and all ports and stations called at. The contract time between San Francisco and Auckland, and vice versa, is 24 days. Passen gers who may desire lo proceed right through will reach England within 40 days from Auck land. Every exertion will be made to make this the popular passenger route. Arrangements will be made to connect in New Zealand with the intercolonial steamers, so that Australasian passengers may be con veyed right through at a slight increase upon New Zealand rates. Fuller particulars will be given in a futuae advertisement. CRUICKSHANK, SMART & Co., Agents-in-Chief for New Zealand at Auck land, i for the United States, New Zea land and Australasian Steam Packet Line; DRIVER, STEWART & CO., ; Agents for Otago., JOHNSTON & CO., Agents for Wellington j MILES & CO., Agents for Lyttelton. November 26, 1870. TTIOR SYDNEY. CIRCULAR SAW LINE. The Favorite Regular Trader • CONSTANCE' will sail on THURSDAY next, 12th January, 1871. For Freight or Passage, apply to HENDERSON & MACFARLANE. A USTRALASIAN STEAM NAVIGA- J\. TION COMPANY'S LINE OF STEAMERS. SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, (Transhipping to any port in the Australian Colonies). The a. s. 'WONGA WONG-A,' due on the 11th January, 1871. For Freight or Passage, apply to H. M. JERVIS, Agent. A USTRALASIAN STEAM NAVIGA- J\. TION COMPANY'S LINE OF STEAMERS. SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, Transhipping to any Port in the Australian Colonies. The A.S.N. Company's Steamship, ' JAMES PATERSON,' F. Sadders, Coinuunider, will be despatched on Wednesday, the 25th inst. For Freight or Passage apply to H. M. JERVIS, Agent,



TJI OS LEV UKir, FIJ/I. TO--SA.IL THIS DAY (WEDNESDAY). The Favourite Clipper Schooner • KAURI,' T. Shepherd, Master, will sail for *he above THIS I>AY (Wednesday), 11th iDst. For Freight or Passage, apply to SHIBLH.Y W. HILL, Customhouse and Commission Agent. 1, Lower Queen-street, Jan. 2, 1871. T7IOR LONDON DIRECT. The fine new composite Clipper Ship ♦CITY OF AUCKLAND,' 860 tons register, WILLIAM Ashbt, ESQ., Commander, having jus'; made one of the fastest voyages from London, will receive prompt despatch. She is fitted with every modern improve ment, and offers more than usual inducement to all classes of passengers. ' For freight er passage apply to CRUICKSHANK, SMART & CO., Agents. High-street, Auckland, December 12, 1870. TELEGRAPHIC NEWS , FROM THE CUSTOMHOUSE HOTEL, FORT-STREET. FAMILIES will find this Establishment the Cheapest and Best in Auckland. Jamaica Hum, good quality, la 6d to 2s 6d best quality, 3s per bottle. Old Port, Is 6d to 2» 6a, best quality, 3s per bottle. Fine Flavored Sherry, Is 6d to Ja —; best quality, 3s per bottle. English Ginger Wine, 2s 6d perbott-e. English Orange Wine, ditto ditto. Red Australian Wine, highly recommended for invalids, 3s per bottle. Best Claret, 2s per bottle. Cherry Brandy, and Cherry Cordial, 3s 6d per bottle. Raspberry and Lemon Syrups, Is per bottle. Holland Square Gin, 2s 6d do do. Holland Full-size, 4s do do. Old Tom, best brands 3s 6d do do. Scotch Whisky and DunVule's Irish Whisky, 3s 6d do do. Hennessy's and Martell'i Pale Brandies, 4s per bottle. Best "Sparkling Champagne, 5s per bottle. English. Bottled Stout, Is per bottle. English Bottled Ale, Is per bottle. A liberal discount allowed to wholesale purchaseis. The proprietor, beg« to assure his customers that all the goo<Js*»ara of tbe best quality, and if not approved Of, tlle'money returned. NOTICE OF REMOVAL. TTERBERT H. SMITH, Patent Portable* XX Smoke-consuming Oven Maker, has .REMOVED to those more convenient pre mises at the back of Mr. J. C. Mobbin's, Grocer, and opposite Mr. J.1 Hour's Store. Persons applying at Mr. J. C. Morrin's will be shown through. N".B. —All kinds of Ovens made and re paired. Gas-fitting and Spouting fixed, and Machinery repaired. GUINNESS'S XX DUBLIN STOUT. ,*TIEN Hogsheads.of the above, just received 1 direct from their celebrated Brewery, I now offer for sale at 4s per gallon (in quantities of two gallons or more), or 9s per dozen, by JAMES OLDHAM, Wine and Spirit Merchant, High-street, Auckland. NEW LINE OF 'BUSES. F. PHIPPS HAS made arragements for Sunning a 'Bus DAILY between the WflAl and | AUCKLAND —leaving the Whau »t 8 «uiu., > and from Union Bank Auckland, at 5 p.m. Parcels carried. Mr. F. Phipps has been appointed Agent for the Sale of the Etjbninq Stab at the Whau. •; . November 4, 1870.



CA S H FA LAO E . The great secret of how to become rich I have heard Many folks talk of, and call it absurd ; Now the mystery I'll reveal, and lime will soon prove v\ What I advertise is truth, and the whole truth, by Jove ! Make your way to the CASH PALACE, and there you'll soon find ,;•{.. •;.:'. That quality and cheapness are fairly combined ; From a needle 1,0 an anchor, you'll find we don't stick ; We defy competition, 'cos we don't give any tick. (So if our list of prices you will for a moment peruse, you'll say you never purchased a-cheaper penny news. Afli advice I will give you ere my rhymes end— £py a visit, before Christmas, to the Poor Man's Frien&. IS IT POSSIBLE? IS IT POSSIBLE? IS IT POSSIBLE? Is it possible to buy 1 lb best Tea in Auckland for 2s ? Yes; at the CASH PALACE Is it possible to buy a large bar of Soap for 7d ? Yes ; at the CASH PALACE Is it possible to buy 1 lb of Corn Flour for 6d ? Yes ; at the CASH PALACE Is it possible to buy Price's full weight Candles for Is ? Yes; at the CASH PALACE Is it possible to buy best English Vinegar at 3d per pint ? Yes j at the CASH PALACE Ts it possible to buy a good blue Shirt with linen back for Is 6d ? Yes ; at the CABH PALACE Is it possible to buy 1 lb Washing Soda for ljd ? Yes ; at the CASH PALACE Is it possible to buy best Hobart Town Jams at 7d per tin ? Yes; at the CASH PALACE Is it possible to buy a Crimean Shirt, all wool, for 4s ? Yes $ at the CASH PALACE la it. possible to buy a pair of boys' Trousers for 2s 9(1 P Yes ; at the CASH PALACE Is it possible to buy 3leat Dishes from 6d each : Yes; at the CASH PALACE Is it possible to buy Pudding Plates ak 2s 6d •• jr dozen ? Yes ; at the CASH PALACE la it possible to buy Dinner Plates at 3s C icr dozen ? r Yes ; at the CASH PALACE Is it possible to buy Pudding Basins fi :3d each ? Yes ; at the CABH PALACE Is it possible to buy Egg-cupa at Is 0 . per dozen ? Yes ; at the CASH PALACE Is it possible U> buy a Porcelain Lump (complete) tux 3j ? Yes; at the CASH PALACE Is it possible to buy good Tumblers at 4d each ? Yes ; at the CASH PALACE Is it possible to buy White & Gold Cups & Saucers at 10s 6d doz ? Yes; at the CASH PALACE Is it possible to buy White & Biue Cups it Saucers at 8s 6d doz ? Yes; at the CASH PALACE Is it possible to buy 1 dozen Wine Glasses for 3s ? Yes ; at the CASH PALACE Is it possible to buy good Colonial Cheese for 6d lb ? Yes ; at the CASH PALACE Is it possible to buy good Tweed, all wool, for Is 4d per yard ? Yes ; at the CASH PALACE I* it possible to buy good lined-faced Collars for 6d a box? Yes; at the CASH PALACE Is it possible to buy a bottle of Pickles for 8d ? Yes; at the CASH PALACE Is it possible to buy 1 lb Starch for 5d ? Yes; at the CASH PALACE Is it possible to buy 1 lb Bacon for 6d ? Yes ; at the CASH PALACE Ib it possible to buy 1 ibCecoa and Chocolate for Is 6d? Yes; at the CASH PALACE Is it possible to buy Mugs from 2s 6d per set ? Yes; at the CASH PALACE Is it possible to buy assorted Nails at 3d per lb ? Yes; at tht» CASH PALACE Is it possible to buy Water Bottles at Is 6d ? Yes ; at the CASH PALACE Is it possible to buy Shoes at 9d per pair ? Yes; at the CASH PALACE Is it possible to buy Socks at 6d per pair ? Yes ; at the CASH PALACE Is it possible to buy Castor Oil at 8d per bottle ? Yes; at the CASH PALACE Is it possible to buy Flooring Bruds at 2d per lb ? Yes ; at the CASH PALApE Is it possible to buy two cakes Blacking for lid ? Yes ; at the CASH PALACE Is it possible to buy 150 paira of Blankets at 8s per pair ? Yes ; at the CASH PALACE Is it possible to buy Chamber Utensils at 2s each ? Yes ; at the CASH PALACE Is it possible to buy Bottled Fruits at 9d per bottle ? Yes ; at the CASH PALACE Is it possible to buy best Coffee at Is per lb ? Yes; at the CASH PALACE Is it possible to make Chaiatmas Presents these bad times ?—Yes; when you can buy a box of Toys for 3d at the CASH PALACE. H. P. COHEN T>EGS respectfully to inform the inhabitants of Auckland that it w possible to obtain any of the above-mentioned Articles, and several other kinds, too numerous to mention, at cqiully low prices, at tae CASH PALACE. N.B.—Country orders punctually attended to; a liberal allowance made to Wholesale! Buyers. NOTE THI2 ADDaESS— G A 8 H P> A. L A C TE QUEEN-STREET, Opposite Montague'B Fancy Bazaar, and three doors above jjoggie, the Butcher.



UNITED SERVICE WHOLESALE & RETAIL WINE AND SPIRIT stobe, ;::: t'fl O UEE N-STREEt;,v TWO Di/uRS FHOM; ' -U !>n:. WELLESLEV-STItEKIY "/,\ SPIRITS BOTTLED ON THE PttE • MISE3 :—London and Plymouth Uni sweetened Gin, Booth's Old . loin^ Old Jamaica Ruin, JamiesonV Pure Mali; Dublin Whiskey, Dunville's Old "'lrish.' ."Whiskey* Greenless & Caldwell'sGampbellton Whiskey, MarteH's Pale or Dark Brandy, (f > :iot I The above at 4s per bottle, or 42s per dozenj assorted; half-bottles, 2s. .:'H9!>a Martell's or Hennessey's case ■"» . Brandy ... ... ... ... 5 6 t,J Dunville s case Whiskey ... ... 4 6 ! ."§ Bernard's case Old Tom ... <!% 4' 6f M Gin, JDKZ ... ... ... 5 OS Ditto (small) ... ... ... 3OJ * Wines— Per bottle. Perdozen. s. d. 8. d. Amontillado Sherry ..: 5 0 ... 60 0 Old Tawny Port Vintage '" ' 1861 ... 5 0 ... 60 0 2nd quality, Port & Sherry 4 0 ... 4;i ■/. 0 Pint bottles, 2nd quality, Port and sherry ... 2 0 No. 2 Champagne... ... 6 0 ■ ■''.-..' *„'„"„"? No. 2 Champagne (small) 3 0 r , Clarat „. 4 0 case 36 0 Ginger Wine 3 0, ' All Cordials 1' 0 7 •~- ' Townsend's Sarsaparilla ~.5 0 Blood &Dawson'B Stout .., 1 3 ~.. 14 0 Tennant's & Bass's Ale ...X 3 .. 14 0 Jeffrey's EdinburghAle.pntsl 0 ... ..11 0 B. A S 8 VißiA'iKSfc^ ALWAYS ONDRAUGHT.; NEW CALEDQNI4 WHOLESALE & EETAIL STbBl),. . !/ T CORNER OF S^MC)^I)-STKEET AND KAEANaAHAPE BOAD. PRIVATE ENTRANCE s SYM r ON^ STfiEET..., T^Jr ■ '—' ~ .".; .r.-'-t • ■ ! : ..-■. ..:.„ -ni •■ :: 'i'-ji > LIST OF PEICES. .nt.q ■■•• , Tvh .n-i •.■:•■::, v.l Spieits and Wine 3 Bottled ox thb Peemises/ MARTELL & HENNESSEY'S PALE BRANDY, 4s. per bottle; sniail bottle, 2s. - :■ .r:'] ro Mar tell and Hennessey's Park Brandy, 4s. per bottle ; small bottle, 2s.- ; Grcenless and Calduell's Campbelton Whiskey, 4a. and 4s. 6d. per,b,ottle;; small bottle, 2s. : ■; .■ r-->:;'I Dunville's Whiskey, 4s. per bpttiu ;, spiall bottle, 2s. ■ "■ ; •./ : ■ ■-. -- •• >. . 0 \,>Y Jameson's Dublin Whiskey; 4/t.t *ndr4». Gil, ■per bottle; small bottle,-^Js.f:. cr.-: Rum, 3s. per bottle ; small buttles, Is. Od. ' Old Jamaica Hum, 4s. per, bottle..-. r•?' Amontillado (Sherry, ss..per bottle j 60*. perdozen. • ; ; - ;"''■■/•■ f.^':i3f Sherry Wine (vory superior), 4s, per. bot tle ; 44:). perdozen; small bottles, 2b. Old Tawny Port, 5?. per.bottle ; 588,^6^ dozen. ,- ': :.-■■; ■.. :( mud Port Wine (very superior), 4s. per ;bo^ tle ; 445. per dozeij;,small, bottles, 2s. ■*: .ii ... . , owJ Port and Sherry Wine, 3s. per> bottle:; 345. per dozfsn. ,-,') .■' ..; , ; .,, ~* Ik Cask—Gekuinb Bhands. Hennessey's, Martell's, and Hine & Co.'s ss. Od. per bottle; ~r-. ~ — Threo Dagger Associated Vineyard B randy, si. per bottle. -■ ~._■,,-■> Geneva, J:D.K.Z,, 4s. 6d. per bottle. .• Geneva, J.D.K.Z. (small), 3s pe* bottle. Old Tom, 4s. Od.-per bottle. Duuville's Whiskey, 49.0 d." per bottle^, . Champagne (No. 2),' 6s. per,p<yttlß~ V;;.' Chainpague (No. 2, (jUia1.1)..3a..y.wIJjQUio.lJjQUio. Claret, 4a. per bottle ; 30s. per dozen. English Ginger Wine, 3b. per bottle 30s. per dozen. f■r ;:- Townaeud'a BarDiiparilla, ss. per bottle. Australian Wine, 3s, tid. apd 4% per bottle (8 diilerent, bWudsJ. : /A Ale ami Porter, London and Dublin bottled, Is. 3d. per bottle ; 14d. per dozen. T£Eii3:—SrnicTLr Cash.— No Exception SAMUEL EVINSON, PKOPRIETOR.J ll H -»Is