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New Zealander, Volume 4, Issue 276, 20 January 1849, Page 2

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CARGO Ex "ROBERT PULSFORD." MR. D. NATHAN Will 'sell by Public Auciion, on Tuesday next, Jinuary 23rd, 1849, at his Mart, Shortland-sueet, at 11 o'clock, precisely, THE ABOVE CARGO, to close consignments, viz.-— 30 Barrels New England Rum 14 '• •' Brandy 5 " '" Gin 5 Quarter-casks New Orleans Port 5 •• Sweet Malaga 06 Packages Copper Tacks 209 " Iron " 50 Bundles Spades 4 " Shovels ]0 Dozen Bright Small Axe* 12 " Hoes and lioe Handles 6 Ploughs Blue, Orange, and White Prints Blue Shirtings Striped ditto PJain Essex Twills Extra " " Twill Cumberland Plaids Extra " " Plain " Fancies Denims Kremlins Ticks Assorted Stripes Handkerchiefs 20 Dozen Glass Table Lamps, various pattf ms 2 ditto ditto Lanterns 2 Dozen Pint Decanters 10 « Wine 48 " Tumblers 20 Boxes Window Glass 10x14 10 " " " 10x12 1230 Rolls Paper Hanging, various patterns 15 " Window Curtains 4 " " Shades 10 " " Landscapes 100 Blinds 50 Reams Foolscap and Writing Paper 100 Boxes Hill's Chocolate 50 " Family Soap 20 " White Starch 10 " Blue 43 Trunks 5 Dozen Hair Brushes 5 " Clothes " 12 " Kegs Paint 50 Packets Pms 20 BundU-s Clothes Pins 40 Bands Pitch 20 •* Tar &c, &c, &r. AUCKLAND AND NEW ULSTER AGRICULTURAL AND HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. AT A MEETING of the Committee of this Society, held at the Masonic Hotel, on Wednesday, the 10th January, instant, Major Matson in the chair, — it was resolved that on Tuesday, the 6th March next, an exhibition of Stock, and Farm produce, Fruit, Flowers, and Vegetables, should take place ; when prizes will be awarded for the best thorough bred Stallion, best cart do., best thorough bred Mare, best cart do. ; best New Ulster bred Bull of any age, best N. U. bred Yearling Bull, best N. U. bred Cow of any age, best N. U. bred Heifer ; best Boar, best Sow, best bacon Pig ; best long wooled Ram, best Merino do., best South Down do., best pen long wooled Ewes, not ]ess than 3, best Merino do., do., best South Down do., do., best pen of Lambs ; best Plough and pair of Horses, best Plough and team of Bullocks ; best 2 bushels N. U. Wheat, best 2 bushels N. U. Barley, best 2 bushels N. U. Oats, best 2 bushels of N. U. Grass Seed, best sample of Cultivated Flax, Phormium tenax ; best N. U. Cheese, not less than lOlbs. best N. U. Grape Wine, not less than 6 bottles, best N. U. brewed Beer, not less than 2 gal lons, bett N. U. Honey, not less than slbs., best N. U. made Bees Wax, not less than slbs., best N. U. Butter, not less than 61bs. ; bes pair of Turkeys, do. Geese, do. Ducks, do. Fowls ; finest Melons, best dishes of N. U. Grapes, Apples, Pears, and Stone Fruits ; best Nosegay, best Dahlia, best Chrysanthemum, and for the finest specimen of any beautiful Flower •, best Cucumbers, Vegetable Marrows, Pumpkins, Potatoes, Beet, Turnips, Carrots, Onions. Cauliflower, Cabbage, Peas, Beans, and Rhubarb. The rate of prizes will depend on the amount of subscriptions, and will, with further paiticulars, be made known previous to the Exhibition. The Committee will not engage to bestow a prize in any case when there is no competition for it. It is requested that all subscriptions be paid to the Treasurer, or to the Secretaries of the Society, before the 31st January, instant. By order of the Committee, J. Baber, ) d , . E. Fairburn. j Secretaries. January 13, 1549.