Page 2 Advertisements Column 1

New Zealand Spectator and Cook's Strait Guardian, Volume III, Issue 130, 28 October 1846, Page 2

THE SOUTHERN SETTLEMENTS OF NEW ZEALAND.

In the Press, and will shortly be published, Bvo. t Price Three Shillings :

mHE STATISTICS of the SOUTHERN X SETTLEMENTS of NEW ZEALAND from the period of their formation to the cloie of the year 1845 ; together with a summary of the Ordinances passed by the Colonial Legislature, Proclamations, &c, &c, compiled from the most authentic sources, by S. E. GRIMSTONE, Esq.

As a limited number of copies only will be printed, persons desirous of procuring copies are requested to subscribe their names at the office of the New Zealand Spectator, or at the Stores of Messrs. Johnson & Moore, Lyon, or Levin, on Lamb ton Quay. Wellington, October 28, 1846.

Wellington Markets, Retail Prices, Oct. 28, 1846. — First flour, £24 : 10 per ton; Bread, per 2 lb. loaf, 6d. ; Beef, 9i). to lOd. per lb. ; Mutton, 9d. to lOd. per lb. ; Pork, sd. to 6d. per lb. ; Fowls, per pair, 35.; Ducks, per pair, 4s. ; Geese, Bs. each*; Turkeys, 7s, each ; Fresh butter, Is. 9cl. per lb. ; Salt butter, Is. Bd. perlb. ; Potatoes, £4 per ton ; Eggs," Is', to Is. 2d. per dozen; Cheese,NewZealand, Is. 2d. perlb.; Bathurst, none. Maize, ss. per bush.; Ale, 2s. Od. per gallon.; Ham and Bacon, 6d. to 7d. perlb ; Firewood, per cord, 15s.

SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.

ARRIVALS. October 27.— Schooner Carbon, 25 tons, Watson, from TaranaVi.

DEPARTURES. None.

IN PORT. H. M. S. Calliope, 26 guns, Captain Stanley. Barque Ralph Bernal, 450 tons, M'Laren. W. S. Loxley, Agent. Brig Portenia, 222 tons, Kirsopp. J. Smith & Co., Agents. Cutter Levin, 24 tons, Williams. Master, Agent. Schooner Gypsy, 25 tons, Storey. Johnson & Moore, Agents. American Barque Auckland, 204 tons, Cutter. J. Smith & Co., Agents. Brigantine Ariel, 70 tons, Sturgeon. W. M. Bannatyne & Co., Agents. Schooner Fidele, 8 tons, Currey. Master, Agent. Schooner Carton, 25 tons, Watson. W. S. Loxley, Agent.