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New Zealander, Volume 7, Issue 589, 6 December 1851, Page 4

ABORIG2M-ES OF BTEW 2i23iLSiA3KrS>.

Just Published, PRICE ONE SHILLING, np\VO LECTURES, on « The AboriJL oiNES OF New Zealand," delivered at the Auckland Mechanics' Institute, by the Pcv. Thomas Buddle, Wcsleyan Minister of tliis town — demy Bvo-., 51 pp.

Co\'TP\T3. Lkcttiri"! I. — Introduction — Origin of the New Zealanders — Religion and Superstitions — Ideas of a Future State — The Maori Piiesthood — Tapu — Witchcraft — The Fairies. Lkctujib II. — Customs in "War — Cannibalism — Preberv ing the Heads of the Slain — Tattooing — Social and Domestic condition : Government — Slavery — Marriage — Polygamy — lnfanticide — Education — Mourning for tlio Dead — Conclusion. Williamson & Wilson-, New Zealander Office.

ON SALE, At the old-establishsd I-Ry and Corn Warehouse, Shortland-street, in LOUR, POTATOES JL Maize, Crushed Maize, Maize Meal Sharps, Hay, Oats, Bran Seeds, &c, &c, &c. At, reduced Prices. Thomas Somerville, Auckland, Nov. 2S, 1851.

AUCTIONEER AMD JLAND AGENT.

MR. J. NEWMAN offers his services to the Public as an AUCTIONEER & GENERAL AGENT, more particularly for the Sale of Cattle, Horses, and other live Stock. Monthly sale at New Market on the Second Tuesday of every Month. Quarterly Sale at Olahuhu on the first Wednesday in the Quarter, commencing with June. Stock kept at fixed charges in his Remuera Paddocks. Orders left with Mr. TiiOiMAS Somerville, Shortland-street, will be forwarded.

TO BE LET, On Lease for 7 or 10 years, ABOUT 50 Acres of LAND, at Cox's Creek, in the immediate vicinity of Auckland. Also, For Sale, several Town Allotments and Couutry Farms. For paiticulars and terms application to be made to Fred. W. Merriman, Solicitor. Queen-street, Auckland, September, 25th, 1851.

JUST RECEIVED, SERVICES and PRAYERS, \y in elegant velvet and leather bindings, with silver gilt clasps and edgings. Also, Bibles, Psalm Books, Wesley's and Watts's Hymn Books, in various sizes and bindings. J. Williamson, Bookseller.

NOTICE.

HpHE Undersigned being about to return to JL London, is anxious to obtain an Agency for any Mercantile House or Houses in New Zealand for the purchase of Goods, which his long residence in Auckland, and intimate knowledge of suitable goods for the Market, render him capable of fulfilling to satisfaction. James Jackson Selby. Address — D. Jones & Co., Sydney; or, - 6, Broad-street Buildings, City.

HORSE REPOSITORY. HHARDINGTON begs leave to inform • the Public that he has at present a very extensive Stock of Horses for Sale, and that he can offer them at exceedingly moderate rates. The stock is very varied, and adapted for all useful purposes ; it comprises the gentle saddle horse, the hardy hack, and the powerful animal for gig, carriage, cart, or plough. There are also a few carefully broken-in for I side-saddle, and a number especially adapted ! for Maori purchasers, viz., Brood Mares and Fillies. H. H. begs the favour of an early inspection. Royal Exchange Hotel, ' 4th Nov., 1851.

LIVERY STABLES. HHARDINGTON begs to announce, • that having perfected the arrangements of his Horse and Carriage Establishment, for the incoming Summer season, he is enabled, from its very extended scale to offer to the Public the most delightful and healthy of all open air recreations, at greatly reduced rates, viz. : — Omnibus, with 4 horses.... 4os. per day Barouche, " a pair" 20s. " Jaunting Car, with horse.. 15s. " Ltog-Cait, " 15s. « Gig, " 12s. " Sadddle-hoise " LBs.L Bs. "