The Evening Star.

Vol. lI— So. 426.]

AUCKLAND, TUESDAY, MAY 23, 1871

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NOBTH SHOEE EEEBY. TIME TABLE Of THE P.S 'ENTERPRISE No. I.' From North Shore. From Auckland. 70 a.m. 7.30 a.m. 8-45 „ 9.5 „ 9-30 „ 10.0 i 0.30 „ n.O ;; H-30 » I 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 \ 6-30 „ 6 .0 ;; On Sunday, the first boat from North Shore is at 9.30 a.m.; from Auckland, at 10 a.m. HOLMES, BROS. The Steam Launch Tjl A I E T . ' OPEN TO CHARTER, BY THE DAY OR NIGHT. Apply to Mr. J. W. Peabse, on board. Correspondence or Telegrams, if left at the Evening Stae Office, will receive prompt attention. As a Dispatch Boat, her speedis unequalled. Terms:—£3 per day, or £15 per week. Special arrangements made for a longer period.



NEIL CAMPBELL Tailor and Clothier, QUEEN-STREET, OPPOSITE THE MARKET RESERVE. TVEGS to return thanks for past favors, and also to intimate to his friends and the public that he has received a large assort ment of WINTEE GOODS, and can execute all orders entrusted to him at prices that will defy competition. £500 REWARD. Wellesley-stbeet, a eew doobs above Dyson's, THE AMEEICAN" EESTAUEANT. SOUP, Joints, Vegetables, Pudding or Pastry, charge 6d ; Tea or Coffee, with Bread and Butter, 3d; Soup, with Bread, 3d. MEALS AT ALL HOURS. LEWIS KELLY. EQTAL MAIL HOTEL, VICTORIA-STREET WEST. j 4, - yf^HE above favourite Hotel has been en \ #5- tirely remodelled and enlarged at consi derable expense, and visitors to Auckland will find in it a want much desired, viz., that of a ] FIRST-CLASS COMMERCIAL HOTEL. The BILLIARD ROQM, which is the finest in New Zealand, is fitted up with Allccick's and Burroughs and Watt's best tables.. PLUNGE and SHOWER BATHS on the premises. Night Porter in attendance. N B.—Thames Papers filed regularly. W. WOOLLEY. March 14,1871.



,XTMW WINTEE AND -Ll CLOTHING. QUEEN-STREET HOUSE. R. B. SHAIDEBS AND CO. Beg respectfully to invite their customers and town and country public to purchase their Winter Dress at their Establishment, where they may confi dently rely on receiving the very best article at the lowest possible living profit. The following, from an almost endless variety, are worthy of special notice :— ™ac, k £ ilk Velvets, Bla 3 k Velveteen Black Dress Silks, Fancy Dress Goods Waterproof and other Clothings in Waterproof Black Cloth, Melton, etc. Children s Jackets in various materials *ur Dress and Cloak, Trimmings, Ladies' Clouds, etc. Several Novelties in Fancy Wove Goods Dress Winceys, Plain and Fancy Skirts, Sheetings, Stays, Hosiery, and Gloves Lhe Manchester department is well supplied with Counterpanes, Sheetings, and Towellings Flannels and Blankets very cheap Men's, Boys', and Youths* Clothing, in Suits Coats, Vests, and Trousers Shirts in Crimean, Melton, Cotton, Twill, etc. Hosiery, Inverness Capes Waterproof and Overcoats, Ties, Collars Under Wear, Hats, Caps, etc. R. B. S. and Co. desire to assure the public of their continued adherence to their old principles of fair dealing, and confidently appeal to their long past ex perience (now 19 years) as a sufficient guarantee for future confidence. N.B.—Country orders promptly and carefully ex- CCUt 6(1. Observe the address :— R. B. SHALDEES AND CO., 200 & 202, QUEEN-STREET.



ALL WHO DESIRE Q.ENEEAL GEOCEEIES Of the best quality, at the lowest price, should call at THE JUNCTION STORE, 252, QUEEN-STBEET, AUCKLAND. In consequence of the present heprebsion, 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 Rice, 3£d lb. Salad Oil, 9d. per bottle Sugar, from sd. lb. Matches, 9d per dozen Mould Candles, s£d. lb. Blue, Is. per lb. Starch, 6d. lb. Sperm, F. W.. Is. per lb. Tobacco, 4d. per cake, or 3g. 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. ii. lb. TEAS FOB THE MILLION. Good Useful Tea, Is. 6d. No. 3 Rich Pekoe, full lb. flavoured, Bs. lb. No. 1 Congou Tea, 2s: lb. No. 4, finest quality, 3s. No. 2 Fiiie 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. Floub and Bean at Mill Prices. Quality of all articles guaranteed. Orders promptly executed. Goods delivered. Remember the Address— OENCH & C 0., FAMILY GROCERS, THE PEOPLE'S TEA WAREHOUSE, 252, Queen-street, Auckland, Corner of WAKEFIELp-STItEET. Established 1860.



NOTICE. THE Undersigned has secured convenient offices at the Insubance Company's Buildings, where his business as SHARE BROKER and LAND AGENT will be con ducted in future. With a view to facilitate bi*siness, 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. NOTICE OF REMOVAL. C ALEXANDER, SHAnTTiBOKEB, has re , moved to No, 3', !..»„ a Buildings.



READY-MADE ( Ofc Q T HIN G. W. RATTRAY TTAS OPENED DURING THE PAST WEEK A Very Large and Choice Lot of Men's Paget Coats Men's Duke of Edinburgh Coats j] Men's Chesterfield Overcoats Men's Real Macintosh Coats Men's Inverness Capes Also A Splendid Lot of MEN'S TROUSERS AND VESTS. These and all Goods recently to hand are marked at THE GENUINE CHEAP SALE PRICES. W. RATTRAY, NEW ZKALAND HOUSE, 24 & 26, Shortland-street.



IW. E. HAYWAED'S CHEAP BEDDING, UPHOLSTERY, AND FURNITURE WAREHOUSE, REMOVED, To 95, Queen-stbeet, Opposite Shoet's, and two doors from Vaile's Drapery Mart. FUNERALS FURNISHED. Orders to be addressed— W. R. HAYWARD,Q.UEBN-STBEET



NUGGETS SAVED! NUGGETS" SAVED!!! IRON CASTINGS, Id per lb.; Open Plates, Id per lb; Pavement (checkered) ditto, lid per lb.; Fire Hearths, lid per lb.; Fire Bars, l|d per lb.; Weights, l^d per lb.; Plain Heavy Castings, ljd per lb. ; Stamper Heads and Plates (of hard iron), ljd per lb. ; 3 and 4-inch Pipes, 2d per lb.; Flanged ditto, 2d per lb.; Bend Pipes, Stove Grates, Plough Metal, and Balusters proportionately cheap ; 56 and 28-lb. Weights, 2d per lb. All other Castings far below current prices. Brass Castings, Is 6d per lb.; Rudder Bands (com plete), Is. 6d per lb,; Bearings (in quantities not less than 7 lbs.), Is 6dper lb. • All articles guaranteed sound on delivery. Orders punc tually attended to. No delay in the execu tion of orders. Terms—Cash. J. KELLY & CO., EAGLE IRON AND BRASS FOUNDRY, Hig-h-stbeet, Auckland. OCCIDENTAL HOTEL, VULCAN LANE. CAFE open from line o'clock a.m. until twelve o'clock p.m. First-class Billiard Saloon, with a new Alcook & Co.'s Table. if edward perkins; .' Proprietor." DEAY & MILLEE, SHA R E BROKERS, &0., VraoAN Lane.



■g &J.E. VAILE'S Stock of Men's and Boy's Clothing is Re moved for sale to the S shop next to Mr. Wayte's and'imme oppositethe National Mart. >. • Q &J. R. VAILE'S Great Sale. _kJ. Scoured Winceys, Tid per yard. S&- J. R. VAlLE^reatSab. " Rich Brochd Lustres, 7Ad per yard. &"j. R. VAILE'S Great Sale. French Merinoes, all colors, ; Superior qualities. Is Ccl per yard. S& J. R. VAJLlFsGreaTs^ , French Repps, Poplins, Silks, and other Superior class Dresses, at half the usual prices. QV& J. R. VAILE'S Great Sale! ' KJ. Ladies' Waterproof Cloaks, I4s 9d, usual price, 30s. O &J. R. VAILE'S Great Sale. " kJ. Ladies' Black Cloth Jackets, new and fashionable styles, reduced from 2"sCd to 10s Cd. Q &J. R. VAILE'S Great Sale. ~ KJ. Waterproof Tweed, 60 inches wide, 3s Cd per yard. S& J. R. VAILE'S Great.Sale. 40-inch Fancy Skirting, Is 3d per yard. Q &J. R. VAILE'S Great Sale. ' K-7. Handsomely Frilled and Braided Skirts, 6s 9d. S& J. R. VAILE'S Great Sale. • Ladie3' Stays, at half English cost. , S& J\lt. VAILE'S Great Sale. . Ladies' Underclothing and Baby Linen, at cost price. S& J. R VAILE'S Great Sale. Trimmed Bonnets and Hats, at less than English cest. Q &J. R. VAILE'S Great Sale. KJ. Eur Muffs, Ties, etc., at half price. S& J. R. VAILE'S Great Sale. ' . Wool Ties, 4d each; Collarets, 6d each; other Goods in proportion. S& .T. R. VAILE'S Great Sale! Welsh Flannels, warranted all wool, stout, and 20 inches wide, only 10Jd per yard. & J. R. VAILE'S Great Sale. Wet Wove Calico, stout make, full 33 inches wide, 4Jcl per yard. Q & J. E. VAILE'S GREAT SALE, KJ. NATIONAL MART, Cobneb op Queen and Wyndham-steeets. E. "WILLIAMS, GENERAL AGENT, WEST QUEEN STREET, (One Dooe fbom Queen-stbeet, Auckland.) E. WILLIAMS •-VTOTIFIES that he has opened the above JLi Office for General Agency Business, and he will be prepared to conduct cheaply and well, the following departments :— House Letting and Rent Collecting.—The latter on a very small weekly charge. Debt Collecting.—Tradesmen intrusting R. Williams -with their accounts may rely that noj incivility will be used to customers, and all monies will be handed over upon receipt. Employment Agency.—Every attention will be paid to this department, and employers and employees may rely that no trouble will be spared to secure their wishes. SHARES BOUGHT AND SOLD. Genebal Commission Agency.



OH AEE S WANTED. In demand— Caldonian Golden Calf Thames Central Italy Dixon's No. 1 Eureka Cure Berkeley Castle Belfast Alburnia Tookey Tokatea J. TONSON GARLICK, Sharebroker. Shortland-street, Auckland, - May 2, 1871. N.B.—ln the event of a new find in any of the mines telegrams are received and'posted up by me immediately on arrival. WANTED —Bank of New Zealand SHARES. MINING. Belfasts Caledonians Inverness Long Drives Nompareils Thames Tookey's Young American MARTIN SHOLL, Queen-street. WA N T E D- New Zealand Bank Shares Gas Company Thames G.M. Co. Caledonians Cures Belfasts Kelly's Moanatairi Tookey's. I. P^LIPS, _ „ „ ,-..:u-ebroker. Insurance Buddings; '



n CASES of French MERINOS, in all shades and colors, just opened, Is s*d per yard, at . J. COSG-RAVE AND CO. 3 CASES of Ladies.' Black Cloth JACKET S just opened per ' Caducous.' J. COSGRAYE AND CO. 5 CASES of Superior WINCEYS, at 7£d per yard. J. COSGRAYE AND CO. Q CASES of Brocaded EPINGLINE, the dress of the season, at ' J- COSGRAYE AND CO. 6 CASES of Ladies' and Children's Water proof MANTLES and COSTUMES, from os. 9d. ' __ J- COSG-RAYE AND CO. 5 CASES of Plain and Brocaded POPLINS, mall shades and colors. J- COSG-RAYE AND, CO. 1O BALES of BLANKETS, to oe sold JL/J cheap to suit the times, from- 7s lid J- COSGRAYE AND Co! 1 A A DOZEN of Men's Crimean SHIRTS. Al/1/ Large Size, 2s 6d each, a great bar gain. ° J. COSGRAYE AND CO. 1 A CASES of Gentlemen's HATS, in all 1" the new shapes. J. COSGRAYE AND CO. 1 £ty CASES of DRAPERY and Me?e ±0 % CLOTHING, opened this week, at J. COSGRAYE AND CO. KA PIECE^of WATERPROOF CLOAK ?JU ING, two yards wide, at 2s. lid. per yard. c J\COSGRAYE & CO: •V CASES of LADIES' VELVETEEN I JACKETS, exquisitely trimmed, from 6s, lid. J. COSGRAYE & CO. 2 CASES of SATIN DRESS CLOTHS beautifully finished. J. COSGRAYE & CO. q OASES of BLACK SILKS, just opened, O per ' Caduceus,' from 3s. 6d. per yard. J. COS GRAVE & CO. O CASES of BLACK SILK VELVET Al MANTLES, richly trimmed, London make, the newest fashion. . J. COSGRAYE & CO. 6 CASES of MILLINERY BONNETS, the newest and latest style. -' J. COSGRAYE &CO. Q OASES of LADIES' TRIMMED HATS. O J. COSGRAYE & CO. 3 CASES of CHILDREN'S CLOTH, VELVETEEN, and WATERPROOF JACKETS, in all sizes. - J. COSGRAYE & CO. <y CASES of WINCEY and CLOTH i SKIRTS, richly trimmed, from 6s. 6d J. COSGRAYE &CO ' BY APPOINTMENT TO HIS BOYAL HIGHNESS THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH HIS EXCELLENCY SIR G< F. BOWEN AND THE EARL OF PEMBROKE. T) H. B A R T L E T T, PHOTOGRAPHER, CORNER OF QUEEN AND WELLES LEY-STREETS, Auckland.



JUST OPENED, U.S.N.Z. AND A. FRUIT DEPOT, QTTEEN-STEEET, Opposite the Bank" op New Zealand). DR. C F. FISCHER'S HOMCEOPATHIC INSTITUTE. MR. CHARLES W. SANDERS, HAVING succeeded Dr. C. F. Fr<"-r^ ;*, his Practice, is at home for C.^. __.._. _._>___ —Morning, from 9 till 1; Evening, 6 till 8. 215," QUEEN-STREET, OPPOSITE THE CITY JBCAIiL,



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. MA RTE LL' 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. Curagoa 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;. in botttle, 9s 6d per dozen The Trade supplied with hhds. and qr.-oasks. R. !M. has on sale a small quantity of OLD PORT, of the finest quality that can be had in London.



NEW ZEALAND HQUSe! Tailoring Department. W. EATT^AY HAS JUST OPENED aMAGNIFI CENT STOCK of New Winter Tweeds and Coating's. _ The Making-up Department is under the Management of Mr. "WRIGHT, who is admitted to be the Best Cutter in the Pro* vince, the Material and Workmanship being of the Very Best Description. W. R. confidently invites the attention of Gentlemen to this Branch of his Establish ment. W. RATTRAY, ' 24 & 26, Shortland-street, AUCKLAND.



LOCALINDUSTE Y. WILLIAMS'S BLACKING. CHAELES WILLIAMS BEGS to return his sincere thanks to those who have so liberally supported him in this new Auckland n? anufacture. 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 Factor,y Elliott and Wellesley-street, Auckland..



GROWN DISTILLERY, FORT BRITOMART. PURE WHISKEY, at 12s. per gallon, duty paid. Also FINE PALE BRANDY, at 15s. per proof gallon, duty paid. Can be obtained, in quantities of two gal ions and upwards, at,the Store, High-street. Terms—Cash on deliver. Kegs charged for until returned. W. J. OAWKWELL, Vulcan Lane.