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New Zealand Spectator and Cook's Strait Guardian, Volume I, Issue 29, 26 April 1845, Page 2

-SALE BY AUCTION.

]\/[R. WAITT will sell by auction, on Monday next, at Custom-house Building, at 12 o'clock, A large quantity of assorted Merchandize.

Also Wheat, Oaten Hay, Derwent Potatoes, and Onions. ■Wellington, April-26, 1845.

JUST RECEIVED,

on Sale, bythe undersigned, one vol. 12m0., *price 7s. 6d.,

Dictionary of the New Zealand Language, with ■ Grammar, and Collection of Colloquial Sentences — By Archdeacon Williams of Wiapu. William Lyon. April 26, 1845.

-IN THE ESTATE OF THE LATE VITRUVIUS BREWER, ESQ.

'J'HE Creditors are requested to meet /at my Office, on Monday, the sth May next, at 12 o'clock. For the Executor, Robert Strvng. April 25, 1815.

SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.

ARRIVALS. -April 19 — Brig Bee, 137 tons, Captain Unthank, from Sydney Bth instant. Passengers — 2 officers and 50 rank and file of the 58th regiment. .April 20 — Cutter Ann and Sarah, 28 tons,. Sinclair, from Ocean Bay. April 22 — Schooner Bart, 20 tons, Williams, from Kapiti. April 24 — Schooner Mana, Munn, from the Kai Koras.

DEPARTURES. April 19 — Schooner Uncle Sam, 25 tons, Ellis, for Hawke's Bay. April 20 — Cutter Royal William, 43 tons, Lovett, for Hawke's Bay. April 22 — Whaling Brig Marianne, Lindsay, for the -whaling grounds.

IN PORT. .Brigantine Hannah, Willis & Co. agents, laid up. "Barque Caledonia, Case, master, loading for London, Bethune & Hunter, agents. Schooner Rover's Bride, Joss ; A. Hort, jun., agent. Barque Cora, Baker ; W. B. Rhodes & Co., agents. Schooner Black Warrior; Andereon. Brigantine Comet, Cork, B. Ling, agent. •Brig Bee, Untliank ; W. Fitzherbert, agent. Cutter Ann and Sarah, Sinclair. Schooner Bart, Williams. Schooner Mana, Munn.

The Times of December 2nd, says " The D&dalus, 20 guns, Captain M'Quae, is hourly expected at Devonport from Woolwich to receive advance. Upwards of 4 cwt. of silver coin is to be sent out in her to Auckiand, New Zealand." The Sultana from London to Sydney spoke the Dadalm, she will have reached Auckland before this. The Tyne was advertised to sail on the 20th December, for Wellington, Nelson, New Edinburgh, and Auckland. The Barque Raymond left Sydney for London on the 21st March. Star of China may be expected hourly, she was to sail from Sydney on the 12th inst. The Augustus Barque, Rolle, from Nelson, with 50 passengers, arrived at Adelaide on the 6th March. Sir George Seymour from London to Hobart Town, spoke the Falco Lynn 18th January, off the Cape, from Boston 20th November, for New Zealand. The brig Guide. — This vessel was sold by Mr. Samuel Lyons, on Wednesday last, at his mart. There was a spirited competition, but the \essel was eventually knocked down to Mr. Dalton for the sum of j£27o. — Sydney Morning Chronicle. An iron bark, the Richard Cobden, has been launched in London. Her extreme length is 147 feet ; her breadth is 23 feet 8 inches ; the depth 19 feet 6 inches ; and the thickness of the iron plate at bottom is three-fourths of an inch ; she is about 400 tons register, and 800 tons burden. Her owners are the Coalbrookdale Iron Company, and she is intended for the China trade. — English Paper. An ingenious mechanic of Newcastle has invented a harpoon gun, for the purpose of capturing whales in the South Seas, by which k is calculated that the harpoon will be discharged so that it will bury itself up to the hilt in the body of the whale at & distance of 120 feet.

IMPORTS. April 19, Bee brig, from Sydney, Captain Unthank, 2 > casks brandy, 18 kegs and 9 tierces tobacco, 5 hhds. brandy, 3 cases cigais, 4 cases spirits of tar, 1000 bags flour, 44 bags sugar, 2 cb.es.ts tea, 1 hhd. loaf sugar, 3 cases slops. — W. Fitzherberl agent.