Wellington Markets, Retail Prices, Jan. 27,1847. — First flour, £15:0 per ton; Bread, per 2 lb. loaf, 4d. •, Beef, 7<J. to Bd. perlb.; Mutton, 7d. to Bd^ perlb.; Pork, sd. to 6d. per lb, ; Fowls, per pair, 45.; Ducks, N per pair, 55.; Geese, >Bs, each.; Turkeys, -7s. each ; Fresh butter, -Is. 08. per lb. ; Salt butter, Is. Id. per lb. Potatoes, £4 per ton ; Eggs, Is. 9d. to 2s. per dozen ; Cheese, NewZealand, Is. 4d. jerlb.; Bathurst; Bd.q>erlbv; Maize, Vss.V 5s. per bush. ; Ale, 2s. per gallon ; Ham and-Bacon,43d. to 7d. per lb ~ Firewood, per cord, 12s.
SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
ARRIVAIS. January 23. — Brigantiae Comet, 97 tons. Cork, from Sydney. Same day.-^Cutter Fisherman, 12 tons, Bishop, from Porirua. January 24. — Brig Bee, 137 tons, Addams, from Sydney. Same day.— American Whaling Ship Superiar, 406 tons, Hart, from the Whaling grounds. Same day.— Schooner Carbon, 25 toas, Joyce, from New Plymouth. Jarauary*.26. — Schooner Susannah Ann, 79 tons, Unthank, from Queen Charlotte's Sound.
DEPARTURES. None. IN PORT. H. M. S. Calliope, 26 guns, Captain Stanley. Schooner / don't know, 75 tons, Thompson. J. Smith & Co., Agents. Barque Hope, 377 tons, Marshal. Bethune & Hunter, Agents. Schooner Gipty, 25 tons, Storey. Johnson & Moore, Agents., Brig Julta, 110 tons, Clarke. R. Waitt, Agent. Schooner Fidel* , 8 tons, Fyfe. Master, Agent. H. M. S. Racehorte, 18 guns. Captain Otway. Cutter Catherine Ann, 17 tons, Cemino. Master, Agent. Cutter Catherine Johnst-one, 10 tons, Taylor. Master, Agent. Government Brig Victoria, 200 tons, Richards. Brigantine Comet, 97 tons, Cork. W. M. Bannatyne & Co., Agents. Cutter FUherman, 12 tonß, Bishop. Master, Agent. Brig Bee, 137 tons, Addams. W. M. Bannatyne & Co., Agents. American Whaling Ship Superior, 406 tons, Hart. J. Smith & Co., Agents. Schooner Carbon, 25 tons, Joyce. Master, Agent. Schooner Susannah Ann, 79 tons, Unthank. W. Fitzherbert, Agent.
IMPORTS, In theVaflkerine Ann. — 4 casks pork. Master, Agent. In the Katherine JoAnslone. — 24 barrel's pork, 2 kegs lard, 1 case do., 3 bags wheat. Master, Agent. In the Comet. — 1 roll lead, 1 case copper, 1 bag nails, C. Perry ; 2 rails leather, Order ; 44 head cattle, 2 horses, R. Cork ; 4 cases slops, 1 cask hardware, 9 bundles shovels, 2 bales ironmongery, Order ; 1 case toys, Order ; 12 bdls. sickles, 3 do. scythes, 2 bdls. handles, 1 keg hardware, 3 casks do., 25 camp ovens, 1 bdl. wheels, J. Smith & Co ; 2 bags oatmeal, 1-0 do. sugar, 10 bags salt, 2 cases drapery, '2 bales calico, 15 boxes candles, 2 casks soda, 1 bale blankets, Order ; 31 cases oilmen's stores, 3 sacks, 3 casks, 1 truss drapery, 1 case, 2 chests tea, 2 bales paper, 10 casks tar, stones, Order ; 3 casks hardware, 2 packages leather, 'l case hardware, J. Smith & Co. W.M. Bannatyne & Co., Agents. In the Bee. — 1 case cottons, 2 do., 10 boxes glass, 1 cask whiting, 1 case bird skins, 17 chests tea, 7 casks beef, 2 fenders, 30 head cattle, 400 sheep, 2 horses, 21 'bundles spades, 1 case hardware, 1 case drugs, 1 case apparel, 1 trunk drapery, 2 tierces 3 kegs tobacco. W. M. Bannatyne & Co., Agents. In the Superior. — 1550 barrels sperm oil, 65 do. black oil, i ton whalebone. J. Smith & Co., Agents. -In the Carbon. — 1 hhd. Gin, 1 chest tea, 96 bags flour, 25 bags potatoes, 8 bales wool. Master, Agent. In the Susannah Ann.— 3o piles, 3000 feet timber, a quantity of firewood. W. Fitzherbert, Agent. I
EXPORTS, In the Sarah Jane. — Part of the Hope's cargo •for Taranaki. W. Fitzherbert, Agent.
English Shipping.
Vessels laid on for Nevr Zealand. — The Brig Nelton, Sedgwick, to sail from Liverpool the end of August. The Flora, (one of Messrs. Willis* liners) 333 tons, Turnbull, to sail from London 30th September.
Sydney Shipping.
The ship Java. 1175 tons, Captain Parker, R.N., arrived at Sydney Dec. 19, from Auckland. Passengers — Colonel Wynyard, Major Bridge, Major Denny, Captains Cockraft and Nugent, Lieutenants Westrop, Petley, Herbert, Edwards and Symonds, Ensign Wynyard, Assistant-Surgeon Bannatyne, and 443 rank and file of the 58th Regiment ; Lieutenant-Colonel Hulme, Captain Eyton Lieutenants Barclay and Mundcll, Ensign Wilmot, Assistant- Surgeon M 'Andrew, and 147 rank and file of the 96th Regiment ; 41 women and 93 children. H. M. S. Gramptu, 50 guns, Captain Martin, arrived at the Sandwich Islands, from the West coast of South America, on the 14th August last. The U. S. S. Columbut, Commodore Biddle, touched at Honolulu in September last ; and H. M. B. Spy sailed thence for Tahiti on the 19th September.
On the 4th August, Fbancis Aj.exandbr Moles worth, Esq., youngest son of the late Sir Arscote Ourrey Molesworth, Bart., and brother of Sir William Molesworth, Bart., M. P., of Pencarrow, "Cornwall ; in his 27th year. At his residence, at Twofold Bay, upon the 26th Dec, 1846, Gkokge Imlav, Esq., R. N., aged 52 years.
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New Zealand Spectator and Cook's Strait Guardian, Volume III, Issue 156, 27 January 1847, Page 2
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