The Evening Star.

Vol. lII.—No. 632.]

AUCKLAND,• N.-Z. : SATURDAY, JANTJAIIY 20, 1872.

[PRICE ONE PENNY.



HOLIDAYS ! HOLIDAYS ! ♦ H. ATKINS WILL SELL DURING- TH CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS DEAPEUY & GLOTHINC AT LOWER PRICES THAN CHARGED BY ANY HOUS] IN AUCKLAND H. ATKINS, i TTTILL also be most happy to offer a Discount, Fbee and without Chabge fo the next fortnight, to all Purchasers to tin . Lace Falls, Hosiery, Ties, Collars, or any othei useful article they may select, of not less valui than two shillings. To all Purchasers of larger amounts a pro portionate selection will be freely offered: Gentlemen purchasing Outfitting or Clothi ing ■will not be charged for Ties, Collars, Braces, and Scarves. Baskets are placed on the Counter, and a free selection of new and useful Goods placed therein. Customers will not be insulted bj unsaleable Rubbish, neither will other Goo3i be altered in price to pay for these Discouni Goods, but as before stated, every decsriptior OP DRAPERY AND CLOTHING, SOLD AT TIIE VEET XOWEST PEICE IN AUCKLAND, N.B. —These Discount Goods are freelj offered as an expression of the appreciation bj H.A. of the abundant patronage bestowed or him since commencing Business. H. ATKINS, LATE HAY & HONEYMAN.



CHRISTMAS PRESENTS AND NEW YEAR'S GIFTS, AT MONTAGUE'S FANCY BAZAAR, QUEEN STEEET. OIHE LAEGEST STOCK OP FANCY GOODS In the Australian Colonies to select from, all recently imported from England and the Continent, And which the Proprietor intends to offer to the public during the Holidays, at UNPRECEDEKTEDLY LOW PRICES. To prevent disappointment, an early call is solicited by those desirous of inspecting our latest French and German Novelties, which are of a class superior to any yet imported into the colonial market. We have now open, and ready for sale : — Tea and Coffee Sets, Tea Pots buttee coolees, sltgae basins Cake and Caed Baskets Candlesticks Both Pillar and Chamber Biscuit Boxes Ceuet and Pickle Frames Spoons, Foeks, Centees, &c. Rogers' and Haeeison Beothees' Supeeioe Table and Pocket Cut leey Meeeschaxjji and Wooden riPEs Cigae Cases, Tobacco Jaes Lock Stitch Sewing Machines With or without Tables Musical Boxes and New Musical iNSTEUiIENTS The New Poloeama and Geaphoscope, Pronounced by the English Press as the greatest optical delusion of the age Gold Beooches, Eaeeings, Lockets, Necklets, Studs, Links, &c. All made in the Colonies, at greatly reduced prices The Latest Novelties in Jet, Vulcanite, Inlaid Shell, Agate, and Alumi num Jewelleey An immense assortment to select from. 600 Woekeoxes, filled complete, from 5s each 250 Weiting- Desks, from 4s each 720 Photogeaphic Albtjms, from Is each 300 Ladies' Fitted Companions, from 2s 6d each 2,750 Ladies' and 0-ents' Pusses, from 6d to 10s each 1,800 Pairs Bohemian GLASS and China Vases, many of them exquisitely painted, from 2s to 140s pair 325 Pairs Bohemian Glass Cut LusTßfcS, from 12s 6d to 100s per pair 100 Pairs Toilet Bottles* from 2s pair 500 Silvered Glass Goblets, ab Is 6d each 200 Clocks, from 10s to 100s each 750 Conceetinas of the latest designs, from 7s 6d to 1003 each 600 Dozen Crying, China, Wax, and Leather Dolls, fre^. 6d to 603 each Hocking Horses, Wheelbarrows, Horses, Carts, Drums, Tambourines, Bats, Tool Chests, Paint Boxes, and every de scription of Toys manufactured A very large assortment of Fancy GOODS, conisting of an endless variety of useful and ornamental presents ; the entire comprising an assortment which is universally acknowledged unequalled in the Southern Hemisphere. / The Proprietor of MONTAGUE'S JPANCY / takes this oportunity of thanking the public of the Province of Auckland for the very liberal support that has been awarded him during the past six years, and begs to intimate that owing to that extensive patron age he has been induced to purchase largely oi every description of Fancy Goods, in order to meet the wants of all classest The trade supplied at a moderate advance on home cost. Goods delivered dailj in any part of the town and suburbs. h



• ' ' :•'."..■■'. ' . .'.l;;' V'\,. . : ~v.'.-; <'■■<--• ■■. ■ ... .; A. , • : RELINQUISH IN ft THE BUSINESS. ! LAST FEW WEEKS OF THE SALE. FUETHERiREDUCTION I2ST PBIOE. THE SALE WILL BE CONTINUED TILL THE END OF FEBRUARY, When the Balance of Stock remaining on hand will "be Sold in Trade Lots, by Tender or otherwise. FOE PARTI CUL AJfrS SEE HANDBILL. s. & j. rTyaile, NATIONAL MART, v CORNER OF QUEEN AND WYNDHAM STREETS. 2 THE SALE OP MEN'S AND BOY'S CLOTHING IS i , BEING CARRIED ON AT 96 & 98 Q,TT:E3:E2sr STREET. RELINQUISHING THE BUSINESS!!! (AS PER FORMER NOTICE). ALL THE NEW GOODS, r NOW OPENING EX "CHILE," 0 To 8.. HOBBS' own order, will bo sold off at LOW RATES, R. M.'s object being to clear out as soon as possible, 18 CASES OF NEW GOODS, EX " CHILE," Consisting of, — 3 Ladies' and Gents' Cambric Handkerchiefs Horrockses and Crewson's Calicoes Black Lustres and Real Alpacas White and Buff Window Hollands Black Coburgs and Grenadines 8-4 Greys, Selisias, Forfar Mixed Gainbroons Men's and Boys' White and Regatta Shirts Black and Drab Moreens Men's White Merino Shirts and Drawers Ladies' Parasols and Umbrellas Men's Brown Cotton Shirts and Drawers Brown Hollands Men's Out-sizes Shirts and Drawers Lawn, Linen, Diaper. Damasks An immense variety of Hosiery, all kinds Women's and Children's. A large cheap line of "YT omen's White Cotton Hose. . f Black and Colored " Tom Thumb" and " Regent " Ties £ * Boys' Brown Drill" Zouave" Knickerbocker Suits r w 9 „ Fancy Tweed " Zouave" and " Danish" Knickerbocker Suits S § ;, Blue Twilled P5 ~1 ancy Leopold Suits • H | „ and Youth's Black Cloth " Zouave" Suits .. EH £> „ Brown Holland „ „ , "OS „ Fancy Angola „ „ g pi » » Tweed and Melton "Danish and "Zouavo" Suits y % „ Blue Serge " Sailors" and'• Garibaldi" Suits QQ £ » and Youth's Mixed Diagonal Tweed Trousers, with side seams and cross pockets H w „ „ „ with Cross Pockets and Spring Bottoms O A case or two of Gent's New Clothing in Black and Colored Fancy Cloth Suits, &c, as samples. , A N.B.—ln addition to the above, R. H. has one of the largest and best Stocks of Drapery and (_ Clothing in Auckland, all of which will be sold at a great sacrifice. \ r . iTcTb bs; ■ UPPER QUEEN AND WAKEEIELD STEEETS. 3 \ SELLING OFF!! THIS WEEK!!! GREAT BARGAINS FOR CASH AT MORE V 9 8 , 156, Q^UEEK STREET. GREAT REDUCTION IN PRICE TO OLEAR OFF SUMMER GOODS !!! , — __ Trimmed Hats, commencing at Is. lid each. . All Half Price. ' Infant's Quilted Satin Hats, from 4s. lid. | Cashmere Hoods, from " '•• o g ni Eibbons, Flowees, Featitees, and Fancy Q-ooj>b,—AU Half Price ! C# , Ladies' Chemises, from 2s. lid. Ladies' Print Skirts, from 3 S Hd ~ Drawers „ ... , 2s. 6d. Muslin do.. ~ '" ss'n r ]' » Skirts 'V :'w -T- "t 2S- lld'T. rp " Crinolines' t t " , Ladies white Ltjstee Jackets, RicnLT Teimmed .... ... 7s Gd A great variety of Ladies' and Children's Underclothing, all Reduced in Price !!! 5,000 yards fast color Lilao Prints, all at ... ...... ... n AKA 500 Black Lace Shawls, reduced to ... ... '... ... ' '" "" "" '" 1^ a> Children's Print Dresses ... .... ... ... ... ... " "'" '"' '" "* T B' ~ , Mohair Jackets , ." t ß' \\°' „ Wool Dresses, from ... ... ... ... ... ~; _""' "" "' "" 4 ,{, Boys'Knickerhocker Suits ... ... ... ... ... ,'. "' ,9" • With a variety of other Goods for Ladies' and Childeen's Wear,'all at Half Peice ! ! "\ S FOR CHEAP GOODS!! THIS WEEK ONLY!!! AT lOEEY'B, . 156, QUEEN STEEET. P.S,—Ladies' and Children's Dresses made on the Premises.



NO MISFITS!!! SAMUEL COOMBES ,JTJE(3^|.to .inform the gentlemen of Auck- TAIEOEBSTG BEPAETMENT I ' Inoreabing so rapidly as to demand more room and more minute attention than hitherto, he has taken EXTENSIVE & COMMODIOUS PEEMISES IN HIGH-STREET, And having further, engaged jraliable and Fashionable Cutters, and added to his staff ot workmen, he is now in a position to TURN OUI GARMENTS OF ALL DESCRIPTIONS, which for fit and finished style cannot be equalled in the Colony. SM4LL PROFITS & QUICK RETURNS BEING HIS MOTTO, S. COOMBES Is enabled to SELL FOR CASH cheaper than any other house, and good customers are not compell d at his Establishment to pay for the bad debts of others. N.B.—ANY GARMENT MADE WITHIN 24 HOURS NOTICE. j i S. COOMBES;. CITY CLOTHING MART, SO, QUEEN-STEEET, AND MANUFACTORY, ;HIGH-STREET. i



CHEISTMAS PEESENTS! SPECIAL NOTICE. HENRICH KOHN, JEWELLER, ETC., Q U E ENS T E E E T, "I3EGS to draw the attention q£ the publio to a quantity of ........ , CHRISTMAS PEESENTS (received ex mail), speoially seleoted for thia season of the year. These Q-oods will be found unsurpassed in beauty, design, and workmanship: To meet the times, and to place it within the reach of everyone desirous of making pres sents, H,K. has determined to dispose of these goods at the smallest possible margin for profit. NOTE THE ADDEESS-^ HEKEIICH KOHIST, QUEEN STREET. THIS NEW YEAR ALL WHO DESIEE FINEST CUEEANTS, EAESINS, G-ENEEAL GEOCEEIES, AND CHOICE TEAS, j-ii .j? —Li^u nmuusom at _f±OItJ.ES that *~ will give satisfaction, should call AT THE PEOPLE'S TEA WAEEHOUSE, 252, Queen-Street, Auckland. TEAS EOR THE MILLION. EEENCH & 00. Invite special attention to their celebrated TEAS!!! No I—Congou Tea 2s Od per lb No 2—Fine Tea " 2s 6d per lb No 3—Eich Pekoe, Full flavoured Tea ..... 3s Od per lb No 4—Finest Quality 3s 6d per lb fTIHESE TEAS are a mixture of the finest JL importation of the season, selected with great care. 2d per lb discount on 6 lbs of No 2 Tea, and 3d per lb on 6 Ib 3of Nos 3 and 4 Teas. FINEST CURB ANTS AND EAISINS, AT 6d. PEE LB. All General Groceries sold afc the lowest pbice. Orders promptly executed. Goods delivered. Eemembeij TBiE Addbess:— FRENCH & CO., FAMILY GKROCEES, The People's Tea Warehouse, 252, Queen-Stbeet, (Corner of Wakefield-street, Auckland.) ESTABLISHED, 1860. AUCKLAND CONSUMEES' TEA ■COMPANY. LIST OF PEICES. FINE SOUCHONG- ... ... 3s Od Kaisow Congou ... .... 2s Gd Good Strong Family do 2a Od CHKXSTMAS FRUITS. Figs Is 4d pei box Muscatels, 10 to Is perlb Good Eleme Raisins, 6d to <3fd per lb fine Fatras Currants, 6d to 64 d per Jb All kinds of Groceries tSJually cheap. E. 0. Bl ICHOLIS, 215, Queen btbbet, (Iniui-o^iateiy opposite the City Hali.) iVOSTH SH.OEB, FLAGSTAFF HOTEL, •CLOSE TO HOLMES' WHABF. THE FERRY STEAMERS call at tho ■wharf every hall-hour during'tho day to to 11 pirn. The Proprietor of the above Hotel has much pleasure in informing his friends and the public, that having completed tho'altera tions, and fitted the Hotel with every comfort and cop.yenience, he is prepared to entertain visitors on the most reasons be termg^ Ales," * Wines and spirits of the choicest brands- ... The Biliiard Boom ig fitted with ono of Aloock's best tables. E. HOLLOWAX 13tn Jaunary, 1872.