The Evening Star.

Vol. lI.—No. 576.1

AUCKLAND, TUISDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 1871.

[PRICE ONE PENNY.



.^a^ ml ME TABLE %^^^^^> oi the North Shore Ferry •DEVONPORT.' Leaves North Shokjb- Leaves Aucklawd- Devonport Wharf. Queen-st. Wharf. 7.10 a.m. 7.30 a.m. : 545 „ 9- 45 •» 945 !. 10- 80 " 1 v m 11-80 » 1 pm' 1.80 p.m. 2 " 2.30 ~ c " 8-80 » Flagstaff Wharf. *f »■ 11 a.m. B-SO ~ 2 p.m. 6- S0 » 4 3rs»ATS. -Leave New Wharf 10 a.m: Leave Auckland 10.80 a.m. Afternoon trips as on wse* fl*y*' " FEED. J. SOMERFIELD, I Proprietor. i- ' ~ NEW GOODS FOR PRESENTS, &c, NOW OPENING AT HARE, IS' CAVENDISH HOUSE, SHSRTT.AND -STREET (Nearly opposite the Post-office). WORK-BOXES, Plain and Fitted Writing Desks, Chess, Draughts, Dominoes, Backgammon Boards, Solitare, Hair and Cloth Brushes, large Wax, Crying, Gutta Percha, and China Dolls, China and Pewter Tea Sets, Toys (in boxes) of every description, Toy Picture Books, Books for Presents (in fancy binding), "Enquire Within upon Everything," at 2s 6d each; First-class Meerschaum Pipes, Brier-root Pipeß, Tobacco Pouches, Cigar Cases, Vesta Boxes, Choicest Cigars, Cigarettes, and Tobacco (cut or uncut). WHOLESALE AND RETAIL AT HARRIS* CAVENDISH HOUSE, Shortland-street. SMITH & HIGGINS, ■TAILORS* WYNDHAM-STREET (Opposite S-. & J. R. Vaixe's). WE have iust now to hand a large and varied assortment of TWEEDS, which we shall b.'glad to toake up for the gentlemen of Auckland, at the following low prices :— » s. Trousers, ONE GUINEA ... ... 1 1 Single-breast Vest ° 10 Double-breast Vest ° 12 Sac Coat... 1 10 Harford Coat ... ... 112 Galatea Coat ... ... 116 Paget Coat ... . —2 ° SMITH & HIGGINS, TAILORS, Wvndham-street, opposite S. & J. R. Vaile s. MRS. ROWLEY T> KGS to inform her numerous friends and pnlrons that she has again COMMENCED ]'■: i.ESS as MILLINER, v :;. KSSMAKER, &c, in those premises, lately occupied by Mr- Bloom, and immediately OPPOSITE THE THEATRE ROYAL. Mrs. Powloy would also intimate to the public that, she has received, ex lato arrivals, Choice AsEOitmcnt of Bonnets, Hats,1 Rib bons, Feathers, Flowers, &c, which she is Belling at very low prices. POTATOES! POTATOES!! POTATOES !!! TASMANIAN POTATOES. SPLENDID SAMPLE for Seed or Table use. R. BAIRD, Victoria-street. T. PROSSER, WHOLEESALE AND RETAIL BOOTMAKER, BEGS tb intimate to his friends and the public generally that he has REMOVED / from 240, Queen-street, adjoining Mr. Mc- I Masters' Drapery Establishment, and that he has taken those more central premises just round the Greyhound Hotel, Victoria-street East. He returns thanks for past favours, and hopes by civility and good material to merit their patronage in the future. NOTICE. • NIGHTMAN., -~ A. F v E T,C HE ~'R, BE GS to inforn the Public that he is prepared, on .he shortest notice, to Empty Cesspools &t the most reasonable prices. Orders left at Mr. Sceats, British Hotel, Queen-street ; Mr. Everson. Cale donian Hotel, Symonds-street BONES! BONES!! BONES!!!



ON SALE, rA CHESTS CHOICE CONGOU OU 100 half-chests Choice Congou 60 boxes Choice Congou 30 bags Split Peas 100 boxes Eleme Raisins, in tin-lined cases 10 casks Currants 10 cases Figs 10 cases Lemon Peel 6 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 Flour 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 Bottled Fruits 2 cases Patent Grpats 50 cases J.B. Jams, in tins : 20 cases J.B. Jams, in jars 5 cases L. & P. Sauce 10 caseß Morton'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-pintß 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 j Castor Oil, in bulk Colza, in drums ,j. Kerosene ...A Nute, Marmalade, Sardines . j Salmon, Oysters j Shop Twine, Tobacco, tec, tec. Per ' City of Adelaide,', •••-•!'.; 100 boxes Price's Candles 50 boxes Price's Paraffin Candles j 5 cases Muntz Metal 4 kegs Muntz Nails :?. i, j '.■•■{ ; - 40 bales Oakum , . y ' 7 bales Paper Bags, 1, 2, 3 lbs, . Keiller's Confectionery, and Mar? malade ■ . Aj v< Landing, ex ~ Ballarat,' 50 barrels Currants./new.fwjit , 80 boxes Eletoe Raisins, new fruit 100 4-drums Sultanas, new fruit 10 cases Mußcatels 5 cases Figs 3 cases Jordon, Almonds 10 cases Candied Peel &c„ &c, tec H. B. MORTON. Custom-house-street, October 11, 1871. M. S.HARNEY, SADDLER AND HARNESS MAKER, Qttben-sthbet (Adjoining Arthur's Auction Mart), WOULD remind his old friends and tbe public generally that he still continues to manufacture his usual good qualify o.' Har ness and Saddlery, at the lowest possible liv ing profit. He would also return his thanks for the patronage bestowed on him for so many years, and would state that it will be his con stant aim to study the wants of his customers, so that they may have a first-rate article for their money, and merit a continuance-of their support for the future. All kinds of repairinr done on the premises on the shortest notice. FIRST-CLASS TOBACCO AND CIGARS, : ON SALE BY THE UNDERSIGNED, BY the boi (in bond), 12's, 12£ d per lb. In packages, 6 lbs. or upwards (duty paid), 3s 7|d per lb. Pirst quality .Navy Leaf, in bond or duty paid, at equally low prices. CIGARS. Manillas, Cheroots, and other celebrated brands at equally low prices. '-~., WIL LI AM ADAM S, TOBACCONIST, Queen- street, a ucKiiAND. HARBOUR VIEW j DIISING & SUPPER ROOMS, ON THE WHARF. MRS. RICHARDS bogs to inform her! friends arid'the public generally that she has this day opened those lar^ com modious premises on the Wharf f, ""ining and Supper Booms, where she ir:tei: IHwa before the public a first-class meal a&§« usuid ;, charge of One Shilling, aild-liopes i*# cleanli ness and civility to merit a sha.r^i" public support. j7l i '.a Board and lodging, 20s per w&.*4; single beds, Is. \.?hy_ COMPETITION THE SPIRIT OF TRADE. ; J. EDWARDS, xt AVAL AND MILITARY CAP MAKER-& HVrJER, r 180, QUEEN-STREET.' |



H. WATT^ GENERAL DEALER, JUNCTION OF GREY AND QUEEN STREETS, AUCKLAND. H WATTS has FOR SALE CHEAP— . ■ Castor Oil, pints, Is., or 9s. 6d. per dozen Ditto, hah-pints, Bd., or 7b. per dozen Morton's Pickles, Is. 2d., or 12s. 6d. per dozen Whybrow's ditto, 1»., or lis per dozen ' Salad Oil, pints, Is. 2d., or 12s. 6d. per dozen Ditto, half-pints, 9d., or Bs. per dozen Jams, the best, 7s. per dozen T«rt Fruits, 2 lb. tins, Is., or 10s. per dozen Bottle Salt, 6d Chocolate and Cocoa, Is. 8d Tins Coffee, lib., Is. 2d. Morten's Bottle Vinegar, Is., lis. dozen Pruse's Fluid Magnesia, 2s. quart bottle Burnett's Disinfecting Fluid, for sick roofhs, 9d. per bottle 20 gross of Scores' Washing Crystal, lOd. per . dozen, Bs. 6d. per gross box Tobacco, 3s 6d per lb. Brown Windsor Soap, 3 cakes for 36 cakes for4s : ■ Price's Sperm Candles, Is. .; Damson Jam, Bd. lb. in your own pots Lemon Peel, ls.Bd. per lb. Washing Soda, ljd. lb. Light Blue, lOd. Clothes Lines, 4d.eacb, or 2s. 9d. dozen Tins Blacking, 2d. each Carbonate Soda, 3d. per lb. ~.,-r Colman's Starch, 6d. lb. Bell and Black's Plaid Matches, Bd. 6d; dozen, or 7s. per gross Cajenne Pepper, in castors, Bd., or 6s. per dozen ... , French Capers, 10d. . Morton's,Currie Powder, Is. per bottle Raugiora Oatmeal, 80 bag*, ss. per hag of 25 lbs. --~~- -~. - . Good Vinegar, 3s. per gallon Circular Head Potatoes, 18 lbs. for Is. • se. 112 lbs. Treacle, 4d. per lb. ""'•' '■■ Bath Bricks, 2dl each Auckland Brooms, Is. 3d. each, or lis. 6d. a dozen Clothes Pegs, 2d. a dozen Bacon and Hams, Bd. per lb. Brown Teapots, Is. 6d, 25., and 2s. 6d. each Dinner Plate?, 4s. 6J. a dozen Dolls, Is. 6d. a dozen Lemons, Is. per dozen Dates, Sd. per lb.; Nuts, 9d.; 1500 India Rubber Balls, Id., 2d., 3d., and 4d. each 200 yard Reels of Clark's Cotton, Is. 6d. per dozen, or 16s. gross Writing Paper, lOd. per packet of 5 quires ; Pens, 9d. a box, or 12 for a penny Trouser Buttons, 9d. per groes; Brass Buttons, 2d. a dozen, or Is. 6d. a gross Note Books, lOd. a dozen ; Copy Books, Is. ■ ■ 6d. n dozen Preserved Rabbit, in 2 lb. tins, Is. 4d. a tin, suitable for Picnic Parties Salmon, Is. 4d.; Sardines, lOd. Violet Powder, J9d.- per dozen packets 40 cases of Apples, 4d. per lb. Cheese, 3id. by I lie Cheese Salt Butter, 6d. per lb. Lamp Glasses, 6d. each, or 3s. per dozen Spice Motion, 4d. per lb., or 3d. per lb. by the Roll ' ■ ■ "■- --■ - Mutton Hams, 4d. per lb. : 3mdked. Pigs' Cheeks, 4d. per lb. ; -j -Notice.—H.W. will close the place at the Market in a few weeks, and will carry on the Business at' the junction of Grey aud Queen streets, next to Gee and Potter's, Wheel rights. WILLIAM EYRE, j EJSiNISKILLEN ' HOU.Sf,, VICTORIA-STREET. j -> i 1;'"' ••Ji ■ ;_J— 7 '■ "■' [:\y.l' 1 r- A A PAIRS First Choice Josephine tOUU Coloured KID GLOVES at 25., it. 6d., and 3s. per pair. 1 AAA NILE'S THREAD GAUNTLET 1U U U GLOVES, at 6d. per pair. ■ fIAftTP. MAIN'S and BOYS' SUMMER



UNITED "SERVICE WHOLESALE & RETAIL WINKAND SPIRIT STORE, QUEEN-STREET (Two Doors frou Wellesley-street), AUCKLAND. LIST OE PRICES:- AUSTRALIAN WINES. Per Botttle. s. d. White Verdeilho 2 6 Red Muscatel 2 6 Hunts' Single Diamond Port (an excel lent dinner wine) ... ... •■• 3 0 Cosen's Single Diamond Sherry ... 3 0 Port and Sherry (pints) -\ 0 Amontillado Sherry (very superior) ... 5 0 Fine Old Tawny Port, vintage 1851 ... 5 0 BULK SPIRITS. Hennessey's Pale and Dark Brandy ... 0 Booth's London and Plymouth Un sweetened Gin ... ... ... C Greenlee and Colville's Campbolltown Whiskey 4 0 Jameson's Pure Malt Dubl: Whiskey 4 0 Dunvillo's Old Irish Whis.ty 4 0 Old Tom, best brands 4 0 Fine Old Jamaica Rum 4 0 Assorted half-bottles of the above ... 2 0 Jamaica Rum, second quality 3 0 CASE SPIRITS. De. Laage, Fils te Co.'s Pint Flasks Cognac 3 0 'Mart-ell's and Hennessey's Brandy ... 5 6 Dunville's Old Irish Whiskey 4 0 Bernard's Old Tom 4 0 Gin, JDKZ ... 5 0 „ small ... ••• ••• ••• 3 0 Wolfe's Aromatic Schiedam Schnapps 2 6 .WINES IN CASE. Champagne No. 2 6 0 Champagne (small) No. 2 .... ... 3 0 Claret, various brands 4 0 Bernard's Superior Ginger Wine ... 3 0 Towneend's Celebrated Sarsaparilla ... 5 0 Cordials, assorted ... 1 0 Aleß and Stout of the very best brands, Is 3d per bottle, or 14s per dozen. Jeffrey's Stone Ale (pints), Is per bottle, or lis per dozen. BASS'S BURTON ALE ALWAY ON DRAUGHT. The above Alos, Wines, and Spirits can be obtained in any quantity. N.B.—Country orders, accompanied with post-office orders, punctually attended to. TERMS STRICTLY CASH. OEEDS, FRUIT, JAMS, JELLIES, &o. Seed Oats Rye Perennial Rye Grass Grey Peas White and Red Clover Horse Beans Rape Seed White Field Peas Linseed Cape Barley Canary Red Mangolds Hemp ellow Globe Man gold Tares Long Yellow Man gold 50 cases Oranges, ex ' City of Adelaido' 50 -cases Apples, ex ' Uella Mary' 20 cases Jams, in tins and jnrs, ex ' Bella Mary' 10 tons Hobart Town Potatoes, ex 'Bella .... Mary' 10 eases Tart Fruits ~ H. LIPSCOMBE, TASMANIAN SEED STORES, .•... .: . 130, Queenrßtreet. . . i.--- Tn 0 t I c c. / j;OAL AND FIREWOOD YARD, Next \j to the Edinburgh Castle Hotel, Eybev Pass Road. A. EATON. . •_! ________ . . ___________



«i 7 '•■■."■: '.. m the s- & J- R TAILE M ARE NOW WHOLE « h SELLING OFF MUST BE £) 3 THEIR NEW STOCK CLEARED Wg of by the end of the jg SUMMER DRESSES, year. Q, m SUMMER MILLINERY, i g. SUMMER MANTLES, S.&J.R.VAILE S 80MWK MUSLIM, COMER OP g SDMMEB PBINT3' Queen and Wyndham- J+s H **NCr GOOTIH > l___ &c, &c, &c. streets, and 98, Queen - street. H—' 1>



T\TORWIOH UNION LIFE INSURANCE SOCIETY. Capital, £2,300,000; Etablished 1808. NORWICH UNION FIRE INSURANCE SOCIETY. Capital, £550,000; Established 1821. Prospectuses and full particulars on ap plication to GEO. S. GRAHAM, Inspector & Agent, Shortland-street.: REACH'S EPPING PORK SAUSAGE ESTABLISHMENT^; 173, Queen-street. Only Genuine Pork Sausage Manufacturer in New Zealand. ON account of the great demand for these Sausages, W. R. has been compelled to send to England for new and improved Machi nery, far superior to any in the colony. Having received the same, and fitted up, W. R. will be enabled to supply the publio with PORK SAUSAGES made fresh every hour. W. R. will warrant these Sausages to be made of Pork, only of the best quality. R E A C H'S EPPING PORK SAUSAGE ESTABLISHMENT, 173, QTJEEK-B TItE ET. Hotels, Restaurants, and Large Consumers supplied on reasonable terms. JUST ARRIVED, Per P.S. ' Nevada,* On Draught at the OCCIDENTAL HOTEL, THE following Choice Brands of California WINES:- Landsbeycr & Co.'s Port Wine „ Anglica „ White Wine „ Bed ditto „ Grand Prize Cuvee „ Muscatel Zinfandel. EDWD.; PERKINS. DF. E V A N;S, j • SUAREBROKER, ETC., Davis's Buildings. [A CARD.] -V pTIAR LE S PAL ME R, DRAUGHTSMAN. Office: Top of Shortlnnd-Blreet. •_. • N/B,—Magic Lantern Slides painted to order. TIT O L E E'S - S C H N. A P. P S. 300 Cases AROMATIC SCHIEDAM SCHNAPPS, warranted genuine, being a direct shipment from Udolpho Wolfe, the patentee. Also, ISO cases Dubois' celebrated Liqueur Orange Bitters, recommended as an agreeable stomachic. BUCHOL7 & CO., K___T____a______\__k.



CITY CLOTHING MART, 80, Queen Street. SAMUEL COOMBES T3EGS to inferm Ids customers and the Public, that in addition to the READY MADE CLOTHING DEPARTMENT, he hrs ADDED that of MEASURING and MAKING ON THE PREMIBES, having engaged the services of an EXPERIENCED CUTTER, Of many years' London and Colonial experience. ... i Gentlemen favoring him with their ORDERS may depend on their being WELL EXECUTED, and at PRICES MUCH BELOW what hns been CHARGED GENERALLY IN AUCKLAND. S.O. has JUST OPENED a LARGE LOT OE , ; T W pE D S. FOR THE SPRING & SUMMER TRADES. TERMS :-C ASH. ; City Clothing Mart, 80, QITKEN STREET. MEDICO-B O T A N I C DISPENSARY. H. B R I T T A I. N, CHFMTST, DRUGGIST, AND ■;*.!'■ \ MEDICAL HERBALISM 65, VICTORIA-STREET, CORNER OF i CHAPEL-STREET. • . .".'.-,.! . o. i . (itif , .— — ~.-'. 1.'.'.,,;..;■',,.: j' Sole Agent for Dr. Coffin s Composition, Stomach Bitters, Antispasmodic, Diuretic and Female Restora tive Powders, Indian Pills, &c., *c. A Fresh Supply of BRITISH and AMERICAN HERBS. " _„„„ Proprietor of the Far-famed WORM POWDERS, which are acknowledged to be the most marveUous and effectual remedy ever known. -_-_.„. _3f- Country orders, with remittance, wiU leceive mmediate at-ention, ■



Commission Agents &c, Vulcan Lane, Auckland; and at Owen street, Grahamstown, Thames. GEORGE ERASER, HOUSE AND LAND AGENT VALUER AND ACCOUNTANT. pjEORGE FRASER is* now prepared to \JC negotiate the Sale or Purchase of Landed Property, to Manage Estates, and to Adrance Money on security of first-slass landed property. - _■•- „-,- ~ y.y Books of Public Companies Audited. Offios: No. 1, Shpbti.and-stebit (over Mr. Graham's City Mart). 1 '■ — —~"- . j i MONEY.— Several sums TO LEND, on Freehold Security.—Apply to QfEO. Fbaser, Sharebroker and Land Agent, City Mart Offices, No. 1, Shortland-street. R E M O V A L. G. W.OWEN ,0: T>EGS to inform his numerous friends and the public generally that he has REMOVED his business to those premises recently occu« pied by' Messrs. W. J. Vance & Coy - ' -. ' ---■■■; . i:> . ' ■ -■ r\TS SALE— " XXTANTED^y^ Caledonians Thames . ~ i: ''. ;j .y Thames Caledonians -'. '. Cures Tookeys .., (Moanatairi) Unions Alburnias. .::..«? Jußt-in-Times _<_, ... . y Otagos. • I. PHILLIPS, ; Sharebroker.' No. 10, Insurance Buildings. .. WANTED — The following GOLD MINING SHARES :— .Caledonian Thames Tookey A ~ Otago. : ff • •-.,•-.-.;.. New Zealand Bank Shares Gas Shares, ttc, &c. .\j _>w_?_ J. M. LEN NO X ,: £ (LATE OF HIOH-STaEMJ,Y. ! ,'Hi: ff, QUEEN-ST RE B Ty;-' Next to Insurance Buildings. N 0 -T I 0 E\ l]' ■'-'. »•( :ST .Tt-iaq THE Undersigned has secured convenient offices at the Insuranoe CoanrAmr'i Buildings, where his business as SHARE BROKER and LAND AGENT will be in ducted in future. ''• - I Uos With a view to facilitate businessiMtdrtdso for the purpose of securing reliable informa tion, he has appointed Mr.. W. BtTTTiBf as his Sole Agent at the Thames Office, Albert street, opposite Bank oFZealand, Grahams town. , .; ~ -~7.- jLI-l.vyi'.y- ■■.'•;■..-. ;-A JOSEPH NEWMAN* Share Broker and Land Agent, Insuranoe Buildings, Auckland, y . •';', ---' —: lOOitsi .: -.- L.... .! V ilM_I "iO .jii-iXii-'iM'.! J)K« a IMPORTANT NQMGB' TO THE PUBLIC OF AtJ^itTD;^D ITS VICINITY. .toiiotl^ .-: . . has i>2 s.r;hra_f .aotqcasntsjoZ ~. ~, : j;:j ;,-,--y-- ,-; iih. y s\__.<,:f.oq ods FOR IHiaiIOIATE -ALJ-. MUST REALISE^. if! ;;SM : i;Tii^ BEING determined to oleair out i~s of his NEW SUMMER W^fU make a ,''•':'."'■' •''*ntff ' Uvtaitl «dT GREAT SACRMIE. Being obliged to'make room for further largi hipments, now on the way direct fronx LONDON AND MANCHESTER^;?I' Customers will see at once, by an inspection, the immense reduction everything has un* dcrgone. The public, bavin j* known JiS.Vdislike to advertisements or puffs .of,any. jtjioriptioh< will need no further invitation. J. SMITH y 2 80, QUEEN-STBEI% : NE_CEOlTt.Hiij.ii,- jedi-lo ...":■:■ ■is ■ -..-■■ , . .'.I na'sJa.-e sdi rti ilJiri-t '.-.,' , ,7T.1-B : H E'jfj.jfor^XrarwJL ' WHOLES \LE, Shipping, «.d"J*} BUTOHERB,Q«e^-^°^S Durham-street, Auckland g^g^,* ; kinds dressed to order. Jrniu Tongues, Home-cured SacoDV, iTe pj,«««*t» N.B-Dealer gam^ f fche apcm forwarded to all parw .....