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New Zealander, Volume 7, Issue 574, 15 October 1851, Page 1

VICTORIA WAREHOUSE. Just Receivld Ex " Emma" : BABIES' Richly Embroidered White and Coloured Cashmere Hoods Black Waisfcoat Sattin Furnituie, Damask, & Coloured Dimities 72, 80, & 90 inch White Cotton Sheeting Drab Moleskin, Osniiburgs, Linen and Cotton Ticking, and White Woollen Serge. A Large Assortment of Haberdashery, including Crotchet Cotton French Braids, Sewing Silk^ Twist, Bl.tck Ribbons, &c, &c. Graham & Henderson 14th October, 1851.

SMITHSON'S BREWERY. THE Undersigned being about to leave the Colony, would be glad to treat with uny competent Person to conduct the business during his absence, ou terms mutually advantageous, or would have no objection to let the Premises and Utensils at a moderate rent. For further particulars ripply at the Brewery. William Smitiison. Auckland, Oct. J 3th. 1851.

NOTICE. ALL Persons having claims against the Undeisi<rned aro icquested to send in the same immediately for liquidation, and the Public are cautioned not to give credit to any person on his account, without his written order to that effect. William Smitiison. Auckland, Oct. 13th, 1851.

FOR SALE. VALUABLE TOWN AND SUBURBAN PROPERTIES. SIX TOWN ALLOTMENTS in Freeman's Bay, fenced in, and under cultivation; known as Smithson's^Garden. Also, — Suburban Farm, No. 18, of Section 8, in Freeman's containing 16 acres, fenced in, and partially under cultivation. For further particulars apply to. William Smitiison. Auckland, Oct. 13th, 1851.

ABORIGINES OF NEW ZEAXATOD.

just Published, PRICE ONE SHILLING,

nn\Vo LECTURES, on « The AborijL gines of New Zealand," delivered at the Auckland Mechanics' Institute, by the Rev. Thomas Buddle, Wesley an Minister of this town — demy Bvo., 51 pp. Contents. Lecturk I. — Introduction — Origin of the New Zealandevs — Religion and Superstitions — Ideas of a Future State — The Maori Priesthood — Tapu— Witchcraft— The Fairies. Lecture II. — Customs in War — Cannibalism — Preserving the Heads of the Slain — Tattooing — Social and Domestic condition : Government — Slavery — Marriage — Polygamy — Infanticide — Education — Mourning for the Dead — Conclusion. Williamson & Wilson, New Zealander Office.

NOTICE. A MEETING OF THE BURGESSES for the Middle Ward will be held at Mr. Thompson's Assembly Room, High street, TO-MORROW, the 16th inst., at Half-past Seven, p. m., for taking into consideration the best means for securing a fit and proper person to represent the interests of the said Ward. George Hunter, Chairman. Thos. C. Hallamore, Secretary. (Preliminary Meeting.) October 15th, 1851.

"WEST WARD. PUBLIC MEETING. THE COMMITTEE hereby convene a Public Meeting of the i3urgesses of the above Ward, for the purpose of nominating a proper person to represent them in the Common Council. Such meeting to be held at the White Mart Hotel, Queen-street, THIS EVENING, October 15, at half-past seven o'clock. The Committee are also requested to assemble on Monday evening to make necessary airangements. John Fin ley, Chairman.

g>ales ftp Auction* EX « EMMA." MR. D. N A T II A N Will Sell by public Auction on To-morrow, Thursday, October 10th, at his Stores, Short-land-street, SEVENTY Bags fine light Brazilian Sugar 50 Bags Company's ditto 40 Chests Congou Tea 160 Catty Boxes ditto ditto 3G Bags Coffee 40 Boxes Mould Candles 100 Bags Rice 1 Cask Molasses 7 Barrels Patras Currants 1 Case Lemon, Citron, & Orange Peel 2 Cases Confectionery, &c, &c, &c. Sale to commence at U o'clock. | i