The Evening Star.

Vol. lI.—No. 400.]

AUCKLAND, SATURDAY, APRIL 22, 1871.

[Price One Penny.



~ v. v .--* -_s£C\ ._ -_-£..__ NOETH SHOEE EEEEY. TIME TABLE OF THE P.S. 'ENTERPRISE No. I.' Prom North Shore. Prom 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. j from Auckland, at 10 a.m. HOLMES, BROS. STEAM TO STOKES' POINT, SHOAL BAY, AND NORTH HEAD. The Steam Launch •FAIRY' will PLY DAILY between the Watermen's Steps, Queen-street Wharf, Shoal Bay, Stokes' Point, and the .North Head, carry ing passengers and freight. This fine little steamer is open for charter, and arrangements can be made for conveying picnic parties to any part of the Waitemata. NEIL CAMPBELL Tailor and Clothier, QUEEN-STREET, OPPOSITE THE MARKET RESERVE. T)EGS 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. ICE! ICE! ICE! G. GLEDHILL, MINERAL WATER MANUFACTORY, Wellesley-street, BEGS to inform the public that he he has added the manufacture of ICE to the business he has hitherto been carrying on, and is prepared to supply hotels and private families Tvith this delicious drinkingcooler, either wholesale or retail. Customers dealing with G. G. for all the arti?J.,es he manufactures will find themselves liberally dealt with. ICE! ICE! ICE' £500 REWARD. Weelesiey-steeet, a few DOOES ABOVE Dyson's, THE AMEEICAN EESTATTEANT. SOUP, Joints, Vegetables, Pudding or Pastry, charge 6d j Tea or Coffee, with Bread and Butter, 3d; Soup, with Bread, 3d. MEALS AT ALL HOURS LEWIS KELLY.



ALL WHO DESIEE Q.ENEEAL G.EOCEEIES Of the best quality, at the lowest price, should call at THE JUNCTION STORE, 252, QUEEN-STKEET, AUCKLAND. In consequence of the present depression, the proprietors of the People's Tea Warehouse, kave re solved to supply as under, for cash — Best Oatmeal, 3d. lb. Soap, from 7d. per Bar Best Rice, 3J.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. Gd- I No. 3 Rich Pekoe, full -T ,-. I flavoured, 3s. lb. No. 1 Congou Tea, 2s: lb. I No. 4, finest quality, 3s. No. 2 Fine Tea, 2s Gd. 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 Gibs of Nos, 3 and 4 Teas. Flour and Bran at Mill Prices. Quality of all articles guaranteed. Orders promptly executed. Goods delivered. I Remember tlio Address— FBENCH & CO., FAMILY GROCERS, THE PEOPLE'S TEA WAREHOUSE, 252, QUEEN-STBEET, AUCKLAND, CORNER OF "Wakefield-stbeet. ESTAB_,I HED 1860. CBOWI. DISTILLEfSY. 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 lons and upwards, at the Store, High-street. Terms—Cash on delivery. Kegs charged for until returned. " W. J. CAWKWELL, Vulcan Lane. VENETIAN" HOUSE, SHORTLAND-STREET. -yENETIAN, 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 J Brigade. OLD BLINDS RENOVATED. M. HOETOIST BUSBY, Manufacturer. SMITH & HIGGINS TAILORS, Bottom of Wyndham-street, opposite S. and J. R. Vaile's. mRY OUR GUINEA TROUSERS, made _I_ 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 same 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. NOTE THE ADDRESS— EDWARDS, HAT AND CAP MANUFACTOKEE, 180, QUEEN-STREET. January 24,1871. i. N.B. —Hats of all kinds Cleaned, Blocked, and Renovated.



IMPORTANT NOTICE. DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP. TN 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 CANHOT 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.



NOTICE TO MARINERS. lyr ASTERS of Vessels trading up the Rive. Thames beyond the Lino of Telegraph, are hereby Publicly requested to give Notice both to the Harbormaster and the Officer in charge of the Telegraph Station, at Grabamatown, of the day and hour they wish to pass the Telegraph Wires, stating at the same time the height of their mast from the water's edge, so that the wires may be lowered when found necessary. Attention is called to the Electric Telegraph Act, 1865, Article 14 :—" Any person who shall wilfully injure or destroy any of the wires, cords, insulators, posts, &c, &c, shall, on conviction for every such offence, forfeit and pay a penalty of not less than Five Pounds nor exceeding One Hundred Pounds, or be imprisoned for any period not exceeding six months." Article 19 provides for repair ing the damage done. Any Master of Vessel or Pilot wilfully Injuring the Telegraph Wires after this Public Notice, will be immediately proceeded against. ALPEED SHEATH, District Inspector. Auckland, April 17, 1871. BY APPOINTMENT TO HIS EOYAi HIGHNESS THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH HIS EXCELLENCY SIR G. F. BOWEN AND THE EARL OF PEMBROKE. T> H. BARTLETT, ' PHOTOGRAPHER, CORNER OF QUEEN AND WELLES LEY-STREETS, Auckland. BILLIARDS. A N C H OE H O T E L, QUEEN-STREET. THE NEW BILLIARD SALOON attached to the above Hotel, is NOW OPEN. Gentlemen desirous of a quiet game, will find this room suitable in every respect. Peivate Enteanoe. FRENCH DRESS SHIRT MANU FACTORY. CD E L' EA U, Motint-stbee . . 7 doors from the Globe Hotel, Corner of Mount and Wakefield-streets. OCCIDENTAL HOTEL, VULCAN LANE. CAFE open from nine o'clock a.m. until twelve o'clock p.m. First-class Billiard Saloon, with a new Aicook & Co.'s Table. EDGVARD PERKINS, Proprietor. p OMFORTABLE LODGINGS for One or \J Two Gentlemen.—Apply to Mrs. Jen- ; kins, Pitt-street, the house next the Chapel, j



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 R_T ELL'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. Curacoa 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 aud Red Wine BURTON ALE, lis per dozen PORTER, 4s per gallon ; in botttle, 9s 6d per dozen The Trade supplied with hhds. and qr.-caßks. R. M. has on sale a small quantity of OLD PORT, of the finest quality that can be had in London. COTTAGE PIANO, BEOADWOOD, FINE TONE, NEARLY NEW. B. TONKS & CO. AUoKLAND CEMETERY AND GENE RAL STONE WORKS. JAMES H. BUCHANAN, having resumed the trade, is prepared to execute orders for every kind of STONE WORK. Designs and prices forwarded to the country and ad joining provinces on application. Address :— AUCKLAND STONE WORKS, Corner of Victoria and Barrack-streets. ]\|UNN'S CORN FLOUR, SHIPMENT NOW LANDING. NAPIER SOAP, SHIPMENT LANDING. B. TONKS & CO. J>ARLEY MEAL, BONE DUST, FLOUR, OATS, MAIZE. B. TONKS & CO. DRESSMAKING-. MISS JENKINS, Pitt-street, is in want of an Apprentice and an Improver. LO CAL INDUSTET. WILLIAMS'S BLACKING.;; CHARLES WILLIAMS BEGS to return his sincere thanks to those who have so liberally supported him in this new Auckland id 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. TO BE LET, ON LEASE, THAT FIfiST-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 IT. < . does the largest business in the Province. __<_• particulars, apply to the Proprietor, G. H. SWAN, Napier j or, to E. & H. ISAACS, Fort-street