The Evening Star.

Vol. lI.—No. 372.]

AUCKLAND, MONDAY, MARCH 20, 1871.

[Price One Penny.



NOETII SHORE FEKRY. TIME TABLE OF THE P.S. 'ENTERPRISE No. I.' From Prom North Shore, From Auckland. North Shore, Old Wharf. New Wharf. 7.0 a.m. 7.30 a.m. For Aucldand 8.30 „ 9.0 ~ 9.20 a.m. J9.30 „ 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 3.30 „ 4.10 ~ 11.0 a.m. 5.0 „ 5.30 „ 4.10 p.m. 6.0 „ 6.30 „ 5.30 „ I At low spring tides the Old Wharf only. On Sunday, the first boat from North Shore is at 9.30 a.m. ; from Auckland, at 10 a.m. HOLMES, BROS. T7IOR LONDON DIRECT. The New Composite Clipper Ship 'CITY OF AUCKLAND,' Al 16 years at Lloyd's, Captain War. Ashby, will leave Auckland for London on THURS DAY, 30th March. For Freight or Passage apply to Captain A shut, or board ; or, to CRUICKSHANK, SMART & CO., Agents. Auckland, February 27, 1871. POSITIVELY FIRST SHIP FOR LONDON. The Al 13 years Clipper Ship 'QUEEN BEE,' Captain E. G\ Dent, is now receiving Cargo, and will sail on WEDNESDAY, 29th March. Has first-rate accommodation for twenty passengers in the saloon andjj sixteen in the steerage. Early application i 3 necessary to seenre passages. Apply to BROWN, CAMPBELL, & CO., Agents; Or to Captain E. a. DENT, On board. March 14, 1871. QTEAM TO THE THAMES. THE p.s. 'ROYAL ALFRED.-, TIME TABLE. T2OM ATTCKIiAND TO aEAHAMSTCTWN : Monday, March 20, 4 o'clock afternoon Tuesday, March 21, 4 o'clock afternoon TEOM TAEABtT TO AUCKLAND : Tuesday, March 21,13.30 o'clock morning S. H4GUE SMITH. Jill | " --- REGULAR STEAM COMMUNICA TION WITH FIJI. SYDNEY, AUCKLAND, & FIJI, Transhipping to any Port in the Australian Colonies by the A.S.N. Co.'s steamers. The s.s. ' JAMES PATERSON' F. Moore, Commander, -will leave Auckland fur Fiji on or about Bth April. For Freight or Passage apply to H. M. JERVIS, Agent- TjlOR SYDNEY; The Favorite Regular Trader 'KATE,' will sail for Ihe above port on THURSDAY, the 23rd inst. For freight or passage apply to HENDERSON & MACFARLANE.



ALL WHO DESIRE pENEEA'L G-EOCEKIES Of the best quality, at the lowest price, should call at THE JUNCTION STORE, 252, QUEESr-STREET, AUCKLAND. In consequence of the present depression, the proprietors of the People's Tea Warehouse, fcave re solved to supply as under, for cash :— Best Oatmeal, 3d. !b. Soap, from 7d. per Bar Best Rice, 3JI lb. Salad Oil. 9d. per bottle Sugar, from sfl. lb. Matches, 9J. per dozen Mould Candles, aid. lb. Blue, Is. per lb. Starch, Gtl. lb. Sperm, P, W., Is. per lb. Tobacco, 4d. per cake, or Bs. 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, Ib. Gd. I No. 3 Rich Pekoe, full lb. I flavoured, 3s. lb. No. 1 Concou Tea, 2s! lb. No. 4, finest quality, 3s. No. 2 Fine Tea, 2s Gd. lb. | Gd. lb. F. and Co. never had a better selection of fiwt-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. Flouh and Bran a.t Mill Prices. Quality of all articles guaranteed. Orders promptly executed. Goods delivered. Remember t';e Address— FEEN" C H & CO., FAMILY GROCERS, THE PEOPLE'S TEA WAREHOUSE, 252, Queen-street, Auckland, Cornkr of AVakefielp-street. establi ii ed 186 0. BY APPOINTMENT TO HIS EOTAL HIGHNESS THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH AND HIS EXCELLENCY SIR G-. F. BOWEN. T) H. B A R T L E T T, PHOTOGRAPHER, CORNER OF QUEEN AND WELLES LEY-STREETS, Auckland. GBGWS DISTILLEfiT, 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. -TTENETIAN, 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. OLD BLINDS RENOVATED. M. HOETON BUSBY, Manufacturer. IMPORTANT VOLUNTEER NOTICE. THE undersigned can supply SETS of STRIPES (silver). JAS. CAMP, Junction of Queen nriM ' :•,. eets.



QUEEN-STREETi WHAKF. R. MOORE, WINE, SPIRIT, AND BEER MERCHANT, AND JMPOUTER. THE PUBLIC AND SHIPPING SUP PLIED WITH WINES AND SPIRITS OF FIRST QUALITY. MART 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 and Red Wino BURTON ALE, 11s per dozen PORTER, 4s per gallon ; in botttle, 9s 6d per dozen The Trade supplied with hhds. and qr.-casks. R. M. has on sale a small quantity of OLD PORT, of the finest quality that^can be had in London. CROWN DISTILLERY! COLONIAL lOTMTEY!! Cawkwell's AUCKLAND DISTILLERY. mHE following are SOLD ONLY IN BOTTLE:— WHISKEY 3s. per bottle BRANDY 3a. Gd. „ ENGLISH ALE Is. „ ENGLISH PORTER... Is. „ (gglT Every article guaranteed genuine at the PRINCE AETHUE HOTEL, HOBSON-STREET. WALTER DUDLEY, PROPRIETOR. AUCKLAND 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. TO BE LET, ON LEASE, rpHAT FIRST-CLASS HOUSE, in Napier, X 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 Hotel does the largest, business in the Province. For particulars, apply to the Proprietor, G. H. SWAN, Napier 5 or, to E. & H. ISAACS, Fort-street. FOR SALE. mHE STOCK and FIXTURES of my I Tobacconist Shop. F. H. LEWISSON. Auckland, March 8, 1871.



ON SALE. 9 A CW T. SPLIT PEAS 100 half-chests Tea, extra choice season 1870-71, ex ' Eiiza Firth' 14 cwt. Brown & Poison's Corn Flour 5 cases Candied Peel 10 cases Peacock's Jams 80 cases White ami Blue Starch 15 cases Morton's Salmon 11 cases Morton's Pickles 15 cases Morton's Salad Oil 5 cases Pay and Martin's Paste Blacking 6 cases light and dark Blue 15 kegs Carbonate Soda 2 cases Tartaric Acid 10 cases Bottled Fruits 10 cases Vestas 5 cases Cocoa (Taylor's) 20 cases Chicory 6 cases L. & P. Sauce 50 boxes Candles 5 tons Company's Sugar 12 tierces Prime Mess Beef Otago Oatmeal, Pearl Barley* Paper, White, Grey, and' Brown Paper Bags Groats Stockholm Tar lied Lead Soft Soap Oil, Colza, Neatsfoot, Castor and Linseed Cotton Waste Tin Plates Flooring Brads Unbleached Ginger Gingerbeor Bottles Lemonade Bottles Lemonade Corks Cochineal Ess. Lemon, Tin Foil Bottling Wire &c';, &c, &c. EX 'QUEEN BEE.' 50 boxes Price's Candles 6 cases Capers 6 ditto Curry Powder 20 ditto Cornflour 10 ditto L. & P. Sauce 34 casks Goodheart's C. L. Sugar 50 cases W. Starch 5 ditto Peel 3 ditto Figs 25 casks Currants Oakum Muntz Metal Sheathing Nails H. "B. MORTON, CUSTOM HOUSE- &TKEET. I



THE LITTLEJJUSTPAN, NOTICE. SELLING OFF ! SELLING OFF ! GIVING- UP BUSINESS. TO THE NOBILITY, GENTRY, HOTEL PROPRIETORS, PRIVATE FAMILIES, AND PEOPLE ABOUT TO FURNISH. HENEY PEOBEET Begs most respectfully to in form Ihe inhabitants of Aucklaud and its vicinity that he has decided upon giving up business, and go into the Country for the purpose of Farming: therefore, he submits the whole of his Large and Well-selected Stock of CHINA, GLASS, AND EARTHENWARE, AT He does this, believiug that'it will be better for parties to select the goods they may require at Auction Prices, without the incon venience of attending an Auction Sale. 11. P. takes this opportunity of again thanking his numerous friends and the public generally for the very liberal support received during the nine years he has been in business in Auckland. The Premises to Let, oe for Sale. Auckland, Februai-y 10, 1871. NEIL CAMPBELL Tailor and Clothier, QUEEN-STREET, OPPOSITE THE MARKET RESERVE. T>EGS to return thanks for past favors, and also to intimate to hia friends and the public that ho ha 3 received a lai'ge assort ment of SUMMEE GOODS, and can execute all orders entrusted to him at prices that will defy competition. ON SALE BY THE UNDERSIGNED, -f r TONS NO. 1 FINE SYDNEY BONE -10 DUST 100 cases Johnson Bros.' Jar Jams 2 tons Prime Port Cooper Cheese 100 cases Lea and Perrins' Worcester Sauce 20 cases Morton's Pints Pickles 10 cases Taylor's Homoeopathic Cocoa 1 case Brewer's Isinglass 2 cases Nelson's Gelatine, assorted sizes 10 cases Harper Twelvetrees' Soap Powders &c., &c, &c. JOHN ROBERTON & CO., Durham-street. 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 with this delicious drinking-cooler, either wholesale or retail. Customers dea'ing with G. G. for all the articles he manufactures will find themselves liberally dealt with. ICE ! ICE ! ICE ' DR. C. F. FISCHER'S HOMCEOPATHIC INSTITUTE. MR. CHARLES W. SANDERS, HAVING succeeded Dr. C. F. Fischkf - his Practice, is at home for Consul lunou —Morning, from 9 till 1 ; Evening, 6 till B.^ 215, QUEEN-STREET, OPPOSITE THE CITY Hill.



UNITED SERVICE WHOLESALE & RETAIL WINE AND SPIRIT STORE, OUEEN-STUEET, TWO DOOES FHOM WELLESLBT-STEEET. SPIKITS BOTTLED ON THE PBE MISES :--London and Plymouth Un sweetened Gin, Booth's Old Tom, Old Jamaica Rnui, Jamieson's Pure Malt Dublin Whiskey, Dunville's Old Irish Whiskey, Greenless & Oaldwell's Cainpbellton Whiskey, Martell's Pale or Dark Brandy. The above at 48 -per bottle, or 42s per dozen, assorted j half-bottles, 2s. Martell's or Hennessey's case "1 . Brandy 5 6 J Dunville's case Whiskey 4 6' "§ Eernard's case Old Tom ... .. 4 6f W Gin, JDKZ 5 0 3 Ditto (small) 3 Oj « Wines — Per bottle. Per dozen, s. d. s. d. Amontillado Sherry ... 5 0 ... 60 0 Old Tawny Port Vintage 1861 5 0 ... 60 0 2nd quality, Port & Sherry 4 0 ... 42 0 Pint bottles, 2nd quality, Port and Sherry ... 2 0 No, 2 Champagne... ... 6 0 No. 2 Champagne (small) 3 0 Clarefc 4 0 case 36 0 Ginger Wine 3 0 All Cordials 1 0 Townsend's Sarsaparilla ... 5 0 Blood &Dawsons Stout ..«. 1 3 ... 14 0 Tennant's & Bass's Ale ... 1 3 .. 14 Jeffrey's EdinburghAle,pntsl 0 ... 11 0 BASS'S ALE ALWAYS ON DRAUGHT. I 4th , . NOTICE. THE BLTJE POST DINING -BOOMS, VICTORIA-STREET EAST. A LL MEALS AT ONE SHILLING C. DUNNINGHAM, Late Steward of the Governor Browne Hotel. FEUIT! FETJIT!! FETJIT!!! THE Undersigned has for Sale, ex Late Arrivals from Sydney, 95 CASES CHOICE APPLES & PEARS Also, First-class POTATOES on hand, at the lowest market prices. N.B. —All Goods delivered free of charge Teems : Gash. H. CANH AM, HIGH-STEEET. THE EAT-KILLEE! ! THE EAT KILLEE !! THE only sure REMEDY for destroying RATS in Auckland is WHITLAW'S AMERICAN RAT DESTROYER. This Paste is Poison to Rats and Mice without pail. One trial will satisfy anyone who is troubled with such vermin. To be had ONLY at my Establishment, Pitt-street. The Poisons imported from Home are ure less on account of the sea voyage. M.y EAT DESTROYER does NOT contain any PHOS PHOROIjS. Manufactured at my Laboratory, Pitx-stbkht Auckland. B§|r Note the Address— THE RED GLOBE LIGHT. Sold in boxes at 6d., Is., Is. 63. 2s 6d. Sold wholesale at the above prices Jess 25 per cent, for cash. ~ f H/f B. T. R. GILMAN, Chemist, Quo iiunga, has been appointed AGENT for the. Sale of this Paper. Ncvember 5,1870.