The Evening Star.

1. Vol. lI.—No. 583.]

ATTPTCT^ND \VID\ESDAY. >OVKMBER 22. I^7l.

[PRICE ONiT PR\NY.



jj , K + ma .. o>^v T IM:E TABLE ~ or the North Shore Ferry 'DEVONPORT.' 7VBAYEB N»RTH SHORE— I/BATES AWCKI-ANB— Devenport Wharf. Queen-st. Wharf. 7.10 B . m . 7.30 am. 8.45 „ 9.4S ~ 9.45 „ 10.30 „ 1 p.m. 11-30 „ S 1.80 p.M. 5 ," 2.30 .., 6 " 3-30 „ Flagstaff Wharf; 4.30 „ 11 a.m. 6.30 „ 2 p.m. 6.30 „ 4 „ Sundays. -t«ave STevr Wharf 10 a.m; Leave Auckland 10.20 a.m. Afternoon trips as on week da>S" FRED. J. SOMERFIELD, Proprietor. NEW GOODS FOE PRESENTS, &c, NOW OPENING AT HAEEIS' CAVENDISH HOUSE, SHOKTtAND-STBEBI (Nearly opposite the Post-office). WORK-BOXES, Plum 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 eech ; First-class Meerschaum Pipes, Brier-root Pipes, Tobacco Pouches, Cigar Cases, Testa Boxes, Choicest Cigars, Cigarettes, and 'Tobacco (cut or uncut). . WHOLESALE AND RETAIL HARMS' CAVENDISH HOUSE, SHOBTLAND-STBEfcT. SMITH & HTGGINS, TAILORSi WYNDHAM-STREET (Oppomth S. & J. R. Vaixb's). ■\T7"B hare just now to hand a large and VV varied assortment of TWEEDS, which we shall be glad to make up for the gentlemen of Auckland, at the following low prices:— £ i. Trousers, ONE GUINEA 1 1 Single-breast Vest 0 10 Double-breast Vest 0 12 Sac Coat 1 1° Harford Coat 1 *2 Galatea Coat 1 16 PagetCoat 2 0 SMITH A HIGrGINS, . . TAILORS,v .., .8 ■. Wr»J>HA5t-STBBW, opposite S. & J. R. Vaile's. MRS.POWLEY T> EGS to inform her numerous friends and patrons that she has again COMMENCED BUSINESS as MILLINER, DB.ESSMAK EB, &c, in those premises lately occupied by Mr- Bloom, and immediately OPPOSITE THE THEATRE "ROYAL. Mrs. Powley would al»o intimate to the public that she has received, ex late arrivals, (Choice Assoitment of Bonnets, Hat», Bib- Dons, Feathers, Flowers, &«., which she is: selling at very low prices. T. PROSSER, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL BOOTMAKER, BEGS ,io intimate to his friends »nd the public generally that he has REMOVEp frdm 240,' Queen-street, adjoining Mr. Mc- MRsters' 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. _ POTATOES! POTATOES! SPLENDID SAMPLE for Seed er Table use. R. BAIRD, Victoria-street. PLANTS! PLANTS ! PLANTS !!! T'OMATt) (new kinds), Cucumber, Melon, Cabb'uge; Cauliflower, Brocoli, &d, &o. iT BAIRD, A ■- '^Victoria Seed Stores. I NOTICE. £>"■-" NIGHTMAN. A.FuET C H E R "PEGS to inforn the Public that he i» -D prepared, on the shortest notice, to Empty Cesspools &t the most reasonable price*. Orders left at Mr. Sceats, British Hotel, Queen-street ; Mr. Everson, Cale doHian Hotel, Symonds-street. BONES.! BONE 8!! BONES !!! a BQTJ&HT in any quantities, for cash, at the Freeman's Bay Bone Mjlls.



ON SALE, KA CHESTS CHOICE CONGOU OU 100 half-chests Choice Congou 50 boxes Choice Congou 30 bags Split Peas 100 boxes Eleme Raisins, in tin-lined cases 10 casks Currants 10 cases Fig 3 10 cases Lemon Peel 5 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 oases Epsom Salts 15 cases Bottled Fruits 2 cases Patent Groats 50 cases J.B. Jams, in tins 20 cases J.B. Jams, in jars 5 caaes L. & P. Sauce 10 cases 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 bexes Painkiller ; 50 boxes T.D. Pipes 70 bags Dressed Java Rice 24 dozen Rennets 25 cases Salad Oil, pints and £-pints 60 boxes Soap 10 tons Salt 100 boxes W. and B. Starch Sugars, white to brown 15 barrels English C.L. Sugar 6 casks Treacle 10 cases Vestas 30 cases Bottled Vinegar 10 qr.-casks Vinegar 180 American Ash Oars American Axes and Handles Castor Oil, in bulk Colza, in drums Kerosene Nuts, "Marmalade, Sardines Salmon, Oysters Shop Twine, Tobacco, &c, &c Per ' City of Adelaide,' 100 boxes Price's Candles 50 boxes Price's Ptraffin Caudles 5 cases Muntz Metal 4 kegs Muntz Nails 40 bales Oakum 7 bales Paper Bags, 1, 2, 3 lbs. Keiller's Confectionery and Mar malade Landing, ex ' Ballarat,' 50 barrels Currants, new fruit 80 boxes Elerue Raisius, new fruit 100 -Sultanas, new fruit 10 cases Muscatels 5 cases Figs 3 cases Jordon Almonds 10 cases Candied Peel kc., &0., &o. H. B. MORTON. Custom house-street, October IJ, 1871. M..8. HA.ENEY, SADDLER AND HARNESS MAKER. QUEEN-STEIE* (Adjoining Arthur's Auction Mart), WOULD remind his old friends and the public generally.that he still continues to manufacture his usual good quality of Har ness and Saddlery;, at the lowest possible liv ing profit. He would also return bis thanks for the patronage bestowed on him for so many year*, and would *tate 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 ihe future. All kind sof repairinr done on the premises on the shortest notice. FIRST-CLASS TOBACCO AND CIGARS, ON SALE BY THE UNDERSIGNED, BY the box (in bond), 12's, 12Jd per lfc. In packages, 6 lbs. or upwards (duty paid), 3b 7£d per lb. First quality Navy Leaf, in bond er duty paid, at equally low prices. CIGARS. Manilla*, Cheroots, and other celebrated brands at equally low prices. WILLIAM ADAMS, TOBACCONIST, Queen-stbbet, Auckland. COMPETITION THE SPIRIT OFTRADE. J. EDWABDS, vrATAL AND MILITARY CAP MAKER & HATTER, 180, QUEEN-STEEBT. ESTABLiSHED 1859. A. W. FLEMING, STOCK AND SHAREBROKER, LAND' AND COMMISSION AGENT 60, QUEEK-STEBKT. CB U B, T O N, Stock and Shabkbbokib, 46, Queen-street, Immediately opposite th§ New Zealand i Insurant* Buildings.



PRINCE AKTHUR HOTEL (OOBNEB 07 HOBSON & WeLI/HSLETSTBEETS). JOSEPH PENNINGTON (From Waikato), Pbopkietoe. THE above Hotel having changed hands, the proprietor begs to inform the inhabi tants of Auckland, Waikato, and country districts that he haa harl t.li« nnlir« JTnfpl remodelled and fitted with new furniture, ensuring comiort to those who may patronise him. The Liquors aro guaranteed to be of the first quality. A Night Porter always in attendance. TO MERCHANTS AND OTHERS. ;mHH undersigned, having commenced busi ness as RECEIVING and FORWARDING AGENT, solicits the patronage of Consignees and Shippers of Merchandise, &c, and feels confident that the care and attention he will devote to their interests, together with mode rate charges, will m^rit approval. N.B.—Entries passed and goods promptly forwarded. J. G. FREER, Office on the Wharf. W. S. JONES, SADDLER & HARNESS MAKER, BEGS to intimate to the country Bottlers, and the public generally, that he has COMMENCED BUSINESS as Saddler and Harness Maker in those premises lately i.ecu pied by Mr. Kennedy, Saddler, Queen-street, oppositetbe old Market-place, where he hopes, by prompt attention to business, and reason* able charges, to merit a share of public support. WSJ. feels that he is in a position to supply the wants of the public, having a constant and regular shipment of Goods from tho best bands in England. Would call particular attention to his first consignment, per * Countess of Kintore,' which is opening in first-class condition, a quality of Goods rarely imported. Note the address—ls4, Queen-street. WILLIAM EYRE, ENNISKILLEN HOUSE, VICTORIA-STREET. ■1 rA A PAIRS First Choice Josephine IOUU Coloured KID GLOVES, at 25., 2s. 6d., and 3s. per pair. IAAA SUMMER HATS, IU U U at Is 6d to 2s. each. 1 CASE MEN'S and BOYS' SUMMER 1 HATS, from Is. 6d. to Is. Bd. J. CRAIG BEGS to intimate to his numerous friends and the public generally, that he has taken that large Allotment in Fort-street, opposite the Custom House, where he will be iv a position to supply FIREWOOD (cut or uncut), Newcastle and Bay of Islands COALS at the Cheapest possible Market Price. Also, to masters of cutters, that he is a Cash pur chaser of 300 tons of Ti-tree Firewood, delivered at the wharf. Goods received for Storage. TyOLFE'S SCHNAPPS. 1)0 Cases AKOMATIC SCHIEDAM SCHNAPPS warranted genuine, being a direct shipment from Udolpho Wolfe, the patentee. Also, 30 ewes Duboia' celebrated Liqueur Orange Bitters, reoommended as an agreeablo stomachic. BTJO HOLZ * CO., Fort-ntwet,



; ■.'■'■ -: ■:. THE S' & J' RSYAILE HH ABE NOW :-Er>"D' oll whole m SELLING OFF MUST BE t? ; \3 ■■• ••• THEIR NEWHIPTOCK CLEARED . PQ g of by the end of the g SUMMER DRESSES, year. q, ® SUMMEE TJMILLINERT, , § SUMMEE MANTLES, S.&J.E.VAILE S SUMMEE MUSLINS, CORNER OF W SUMMER " PEINTS ' Queen and Wyndham- H fancy goods, streets \Z &°" & °" &C* and 98, Queen - street. HH > ' : M C 5



UNITED SERVICE WHOLESALE & RETAIL WINK AND SPIRIT STORE, QUEEN-STREET (TWO DOOBB PBO3I WELLEBLET-BTKEBT), AUCKLAND. LIST OF PRICES: — AUSTRALIAN WINES. Per Botttla. s. d. White Verdeilho 2 6 Bed Muscatel 2 6 Hunts' Single Diamond Port (un excel lent dinner wine) ... .. ... 3 0 Cosen's Single Diamond Sherry ... 3 0 Port and-Sherry (pints) 2 0 Amontillado Sherry (very superior) ... 6 0 Fine Old Tuwny Port, vintage 1851 ... 6 0 BULK SPIRITS. Hennessey's Pale ami Dark Brandy ... 0 Booth's London and Plymouth Un sweetened Gin ... , ... ... 0 Greeiilee and Colville's Campbelltown Whiskey * 0 Jan:eHon's Pure Malt Dub!" Wlijskey 4 0 Dunville's Old Irish Whinny 4.0 old Tom, beßt brauds ... ... ... 4 0 Fine Old Jamaica Hum ~. ... 4 0 Assorted lmlf-botilex of tlie above ... 2 0 Jamaica Rum, second quality 3 Q CASE SPIRITS. De Lange, Fils & Co.'a Pint Flasks Cognac ... ... ••• ••• 3 0 Martell's and Hennecsey's Brandy ... 5 6 Dunvillo's Old Irish WiiUkey 4 0 Bernard's Old Tom 4 0< Gin, JDKZ ... 6 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; Townsend's Celebrated SarsaparilW ... o" 0'- Cordiais, assorted ... 1 0 Ales and Btont of the very best brapds.ls 3d per bottle, or 14s per dozen. Jeffrey's Stone Ale (pints), Is per bottle, or 11s per dozen. BASS'S BURTON ALE ALWAY ON DRAUGHT. The above Ales, Wines, and Spirits can be obtained iv any quantity. ly .B.—Country orders, accompanied with post-office orders, punctually attended to. TERMS STRICTLY CASH. O EEDS, FRUIT, JAMS, JELLIKS, &c. Seed Oats Rye Perennial Rye Grass Grey Peas Whiteand Red Clover Horse Beans Rape Seed White Field Peas Linseed Cape Barley Canary Red Mangolds Hemp Yellow Globe Man gold Tares Long Yellow Man gold 50 cases Oranges, ex ' Gity of Adelaide' 50 eases Apples, ex '■ uellu Mary* 20 cases Jains, in tins and jars, ex ' Bella Mary' 10 tons Hobart Town Potatoes, ex ' Bella Mary' 10 cases Tart Fruits Jf.LIPSCOMBK, TASMANIAN SEED 81ORES, 130, Queen-street. NO T ICE. COAL AND FIREWOOD Y\.Rt)', Next to the Edinburgh Cußtle Hotel, B^ber Pass Road. A. EATON. Auckland, November Ist, 1871.



JAMES OLDHAM, WINE, SPIEIT & TEA IMPORTER, SUBMITS the following Cash Prices, which, on comparisou, he trusts, will secure a fair share of public patronage, (In quantities of not less than 2 gallons):— WINES— ■ Fort and Sherry, 255, 30s, and 35s dcz. Ditto (in wood), 10«6d,12s 6d,aud 15agal. WHI-KET- Irisli Hiid Scotch,36s to4oscase. Ditto Wooii) 19* to 21<* per gallon. [i livi l>i to 40s per case. Ditto (in Wood), 18* to 21s pergallon. BRANDY — (Cognac), 42s to (>6* per ense. j Ditto (in Wood>, 20s to 22* 6d per gallon. (SEN EVA— SOs to sfis per case. AL'-S AND .^TOUT— i English and Scotch, 4s per gallon, 9s to 12s 6d per dozen. j Ditto (Colonial) 3a per gal.; 7s6d perdoz. WHISKEY— Colonial, 18s 6d.per aallon. Ditto (in case), 26s 6d. i Tea, Coffee, and all ports of Groceries at 4i|.ttllj good value. A single trial will prove, t io advantages offered by Jameb OLDnAM, 'JlLigji-s^iffet, Aucklaiui. I P.S.—Goods delivered,, free of charge, within 6 miles of the city. [JUST ARRIVED, Pbb PS. 'Nevada, 1 O» Draught at the OCCIDENTAL HOTEL, /TIHE following Choice Brands of California _l WINES:— ( Landsbeyer & Co.'s Port Wine Anglica „ Wliite Wine Red ditto . Grand-Prije Curee „ , Muscat-l ; Zinfundol. EDWD. PERKINS. / Tk F. ,E,. V A N S, -L. Shabbbboieb, etc., Davis's Buildings. ( . . [i, OABD.] , ; .. : 'f<i HAR LE S PALM ER, DRAUGHTSMAN. ; , . ■ « i . ,■•_ -•'"■ ■ ■ : ■■ Office : lop of Shortland-street. N B.—Magie Lantern Slides painted to order; M O UIXJDS N _i tS U I L D ING ;S I TE S. Jj MARKET. GARDENS. ■- >■> SMALL.FA,kM3.,<jg;t I. ~| : : , , An opportunity now offers that cannot occur again.'of obtuiuing .VOLCAiNip LAND, near to town by a good road. l Eighteen Lots from 2f acres to.4acrea each. Terms Easy. Apply tO HENEY p^HTINGTON, Queen street. J. CRAIG, ■ iii:i OE^ ARD I N (3r AG !E :^ " CONTRACTOR, &o. BALLAST SUPPLIED.



CHTY CLOTHINa MART, 80, Queen Street. SAMUEL COOMBES "■'■ ' ■ ■ ■ ■•• ! T)EGS to inferm his customers and the Public, that in addition to the READY MADE CLOTHING DEPARTMENT, he hrs ADDED that of MEASURING and MAKING ON THE PREMISES, having engaged the services of an EXPEEIENCED CUTTEE, Of many years' London and Colonial experience. Gentlemen favoring him with their ORDERS .. n? ay depend on their being WELL EXECUTED, and at PRI C E S i ■'' '' ; -:'- ■ ' >::" ; ' '' , ;' MUC H B E L O W . whati ha§ been' C HAR GED GENERALLY, IN A: UC ELAND. S.C. has JUST OPENED a LARGE LOT '~", .... ' OB ■ >"i ■:,' i. A:: i.. .. ■ "'.'j I".1 » i. ■>' ' ■■' ' \ . • SPBINW i& tSOMMEK TRADES.1 C i (S mi ■ 11 i I'm : ■' r'' ■'■'.- Jfe'rf"";'": '■■'■-": •.■.;■'' ; -TEB;MS':-CASH. . : - City Glothiiig 1 p!»rt!, ■'; *;. Ti;.' .'j. ■--■• -*'ii' -i™"n :;y": :/• ;,, I.- .t.'ot •»,. ---i .-,-:j-.vorihii ji'y; :':■'■) •' j:, v ■-•■■■ ■'•£■. .vV .'k'.' NOTICE OF REMOVAL. / ;;; ck : Aji'LE;si;ip'!A;i;N'; BEGS to intimate lo his friends and the public generally, that lie has BE MOVED his place of business from Victona streU ii»St, ■to Upper i Qu^-stfeet, oppobite the Army and Na*y,and while thanking them for ipnet favors, will endeavour to merit a continuance 'of their support. CHARLES PAIN. „ ~" !-AaKICULTUEAL IMPLEMBHT MaKEB iND" UiiJSEIiAL &MITJI. N.B.—Hones carefully »hod. November 1,1871,



Q IfAEEBKOErERSp ODmmißsion Agenti &c, Vulcan Lane, Auckland j and at Owen* street, Gk'abainstown, Thames. GEOft&E ERASER, HOUSE AND, LAND AGENT VALUER AND ACCOUNTANT. /"^EORGE FRASER is now prepared to \JF negotiate the Sale or Purchase of Landed P-r'opert.y, to Manage Estates, and to Advance Money on security, of first-class lauded property. Books of Public Companies Audited. Office: Fo. I.'.SiioBTiAND-sTBEEr (over Mr. Graham's City Mart). MONEY,— 3everaJ Bums TO LEND, on Freehold Security .—Apply to Geo. Fhaseb, Shurebroker .and Land Agent, City Mart Offices,-No.: 1, Shortland-street. R EM 0 V A L. G-. W.OWEN F>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 & Co. /\TS SALE— TTT-ANTED— Caledonians Thames Thames ,■ t . Caledonian! Cures Tookeys (Moanatairi) Unions Alburnias. Justin-Times Otagos. .-,. .. : , ■ ■ • : I. PHILLIPS, Sharebroker. No. 10, Insurance Buildings. WA NTE D — The following GOLD MINING SHARES : - Caledonian Thames •Tookey . , Otago. . ' .7" '.": NeW^eHia,'(i'd'l*asik"Shareß 1 : Gas Shares, &£., &d. ; JV M;;' L LE NN OX ' J fLATB OF TliaU-iiRRST), y p "«; ry, r. ' ' ;*». "/'(j! U E, S N ,-V.T B. ;£ .E T <,< '■ ;f> Ne?t to'lnsurance Buildings; N O T 1 0 E. THE Undersigned has; securedl convenient ; offices at the InBUEAN&b CombaKy's '. Buildings, where his business as SHARE BROKER and LAND AGENT-will be obn-. ducted in future., .. M ..; With a view to facilitat* buwn&Bi> and also!r lor the purpose of iecuring. reliable informa- \' r tion, he has appointed Mr. W. Btj4l?I<B ashia ," Sole Agenf at the^Tliames' Office, Albert- , street, Bank of Zealand, Grahamfl-..' I iown... • , :'' I z.i '' '■ ■- < -i l-1 '■', ;. JOSEPH NEWMAN, Share. Broker and Land Agenti Inrurarice I / Buildings, Auckland.'• ;• i:^a ::: & ~ ••• - ; \■; % ifIPORTANT NOTICIB „: -/ TO THE PUBLIC OF AUCKLAND AND ■; ; ':. '..-A '. ITS VICINITY. ■ ;: :^!. r .D .Moll iiw./f - ■•■■•"■''"' l *Ur<x>i>*xooO (v .i.-.fi|'".n./x ,tr«o:'■=■. ■ sil 1 :tI>EING deterrained fto blear du^tKe^Whole 'r, ■.15 'irbf his Njfw- sum;mm/st66k; jwjai; Being phli ged to makq room for, further; large [ ' hiphients/now on the way direct from. ' : XONDON;AND MANCHESTER. £li,,.■■'' . . • • .• ■ ' \ ' -aC.:;i;'.i*- <-' i' J "•- • ■ ' ■ ■ ' ." pUPtomers will see at once, by an inspection, . . tWi'Mmetifce' leduotiiiin1 eterything hai un* ;'' , gfergone. : The public^ having known J. S>'B-dt4like to idr'ertisements^or of any dißCciption, .. "^'ili ne^d. noJu^ther invitation. ;,;:, ■$A 0, Q Ul-^3 T REE T, ' iica "! "" NEXT "CITY HALLT i^v I -'•', ißiii'SiH'B »•/■•&eiO.-o.r ;V':., ..^'■,i^ WrHOLBSALEy -Shippml? /arid^'Fanii^';, ;; ;i: VY, -t>tUTGHERSrQue.en-^re^t.lOpw«-flf^ ni it^rk&i-Btrefet, Aucklandvj'-^uW^V^ , M Tongues, Home-cured Bacon. N.B. —Dealer in game. forwHided to all pacu ' receipt of order. ■ Familiei wiitei on >