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New Zealander, Volume 8, Issue 608, 11 February 1852, Page 4

JUST OPENED, 25 CASES LADIES 1 , GISMTS', AND CHILDREN'S BOOTS AND SHOES, FROM THE FIRM OF HUMAN AND COMPANY, And of He very hest quality manufactured at that establishment. nPHESE GOODS xrill speak for themselves. They consist of White Satin and' J- every other description of Ladies' Shoes and Slippers, Cashmere and Prunella Boots, &c, Gents' Patent Call' and Morocco Dress, Wellington and every other description of Boot, Oxford Shoes, Slippers, &c, Maids' Cashmere and Prunella Boots, all si/ok Boys', Gills', and Children's, 'of every kind. Always o". lir^ri, in Colonial manufacture. Wellington, Half Wellington, Clarence, Cossack" raid Blueiier Boots, Albert and Oxford Shoes, &c, in Kangaroo, Calf or Kip, and Chi Mien's in creat variety. %£T Now tlie Public arc a,warc (at least the undersigned hopes they are) that he ha 3 all tvays been most reasonable in his prices. Nevertheless, in consequence of the very depressed state of the times, he thinks he shall be able to sell — not one fraction less than, usual. THOS. KEVEN. Boot and Shoe Warehouse, iShortland Street, December 16th, 1851.

"TII E MASONS' HOM E," OrnciAL Bay. AC. JOY begs most respectfully to retiu*n o bis sincere thanks to the Public generally, for the liberal patronage he has received irom them during a period of three years, an:l he trusts that fiom the late improvements he has made in the " Masons' Home," and the pie-it expense be has gone to in adding a , '" <; Room, and four additional bed-rooms to !' -e hlouse, that the Public will duly appreudte his pffoits to please. From the Long Room there is a fine view of the Harbour, and of all the shipping entering inwards and outwards. The shipping can likewise be supplied with pure water within a stone's throw of the house; added to which, there is a public jetty for the accommodation of boats, &c. &c. A. C. JOY tinsts that every facility will be afforded by him for the convenience of parlies ■visiting his house. Auckland, January 12, 1852.

wesxiEstan' &ay school. rpHE COMMITTEE of the above JL School have miich pleasure in announcing that a Master and Mistress have arrived from England by the "John Wcsloy," and that the School is now open, under thoir management. Mr. and Mrs. Singer have been recommended by the Educational Committee in England, as competent Teachers. They will conduct the School on the Glasgow Training System, which is so eminently adapted for the instruction of youth, and ■which is now being adopted in the Public Schools of the United Kingdom. Auckland, Feb., 7tJi, 1852.

Fjp H E Undeisigned are purchasers of Wheat -B- in any quantity. Fine Flour £13 per ton Seconds ditto , . . . ]1 „ „ Maize, Bian, &c, at the usual prices. Low & Motion, Waterloo House, Shortland-street. Auckland, February 2, 18£»2.

AIV£J3Ii,ICAN AJKTD FORSSGKT AGENCY. CITY OF WASHINGTON. UNDUU THE DIHECTON OF AARON HAIGHT PALMER, of New Yoik, Councillor of the Supreme Court of the United States, and Director of the late American and Foreign Agency of that City, and Worthington Garrestton Snetiien, of New Orleans, also a Councillor of said Court, and late Solicitor of the United States General Land Office. This Establishment is formed for the following lowing objects : — 1. For conducting Professional business in the Supreme Coiut of the United States, and the prosecution and recovery of claims against the American Government. 2. For Collections generally, embracing Debts, Legacies, and Inheritances in the United States, and the adjacent British Posessions. 3. For the Purchasing of Lands, in any of the States or Teriitories of the Union, and Loaning Moneys on Mortgage of Real Estates lying therein. 4. For Investment of Funds in United States and State Stocks and Loans, and, generally for the transaction of all business pertaining to a Law, Loan, or Banking Agency. All communications addressed, post paid, to Messrs. Palmer 6c Snethen, American and Foreign Agency, City of Washington, will receive prampt and faithful attention. Palmer anu Snethen.

ABORIGINES OF KEW ZEALAND. Now Published, PRICE ONE SHILLING, npWO LECTURES, on " Ttie AboriJL gines op New Zealand," delivered at the Auckland Mechanics' Institute, by .the Rev. Thomas Euddle, Wcslcyan Minister of this town — demy Bvo., 51 pp. ' CoSTXiI.TS. j Lecture I. — Introduction — Origin of the New I Zeal.mders — Religion and Superstitious — Ideas of a Future Stale — The Maori Priesthood — Tapu — Witchcraft— The Fairies. LECTunn II. — Customs in War — Cannibalism — Presorting the Heads of the Slain — Tattooing — Social and Domestic condition : Government — Sla very —Marriage — Polygamy — Infanticide j — Education — Mourning for the 3)cad — Conclusion Williamson & Wilson, Nfib Zealander Office.