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New Zealand Spectator and Cook's Strait Guardian, Volume III, Issue 168, 10 March 1847, Page 2

GOVERNMENT NOTICE.

Secretary's office, Wellington, sth March, 1847. rfIENDERS in Duplicate, will be received JL at this Office, until 12 o'clock of SATURDAY, the 13th instant, from persons desirous of furnishing the Local Government with Two Horses or Mares. Tenders must be endorsed " Tenders for Horses or Mares." By command, S. E. Grimstone, Secretary.

Ex "ELORA."

BALES of 10-4, 11-4, and 12-4 Red. Blue, Green, and White Blankets of superior 32?36, 140,1 40, 44, 50, 68, and 72 inch unbleached Calicoes White Calicos in great variety Do. of Ducks Do. of Huckaback Black, Brown, and Drab Thread, Threads all sizes Tweeds and Dimity Paint Oil and Turpentine Also, A few American Ash Oars assorted sizes Levin & Co. Wellington, 27th February, 1847.

GP. WALLACE begs leave to inform • his numerous customers and the public generally, that he has removed to those extensive premises lately occupied by Mr. G. Jones, draper, where he trusts by strict attention to business to ensure a still larger share of public patronage than he has hitherto enjoyed. Lambton Quay, Jan. 13, 1847.

NOTICE.

THE UNDERSIGNED being about toleave very shortly for England, begs to acquaint the Public that he will be glad to take charge of parcels, &c, for London, or any part of Great Britain or Ireland, on payment of a charge to cover freight, &c. ; and on his arrival in London will see that such parcels are forwarded to their respective addresses without delay. He will also be ready to execute orders for goods to be shipped either from Sydney or England at a small commission ; the particulars can be arranged with the Undersigned. Messrs. Johnson & Moore, Mr. J. M'Beth, Willis Street, and Mr. J. M'Beth, Pipitea,have kindly permitted parcels to be left at their Stores. All mattets must be arranged before the 12th of March. R, J. Duncan. Lambton Quay, 24th February, 1847.

Just Received, ex " Elora,"

A NUMBER of beautifully executed Lithographic Drawings, and first-rate Engravings, from celebrated Pictures, including, among others— The Woman taken in A dultery — Christ Walking on the Sea— Search the Scriptures — Nature's Toilet— The Village Politicians— Blind Fiddler— Children with flowers— Bridal Bell, &c, &c. To be seen at the Office of this Paper. February 27, 1847.

COTTAGE. Wanted to Rent or Purchase, A COTTAGE, with Garden, within a short distance of the Town, with more than one Acre of Land, would be desirable. Apply at the Office of this Paper. February 27, 1847.

TO BAKERS.

WANTED, a Journeyman Baker, to proceed immediately to Wanganui. None but sober industrious persons need apply. The situation is likely to be permanent. For particulars application to be made to the undersigned. W. B. Rhodes & Co. March 3, 1847.

Wellington MARKTMs,Jletail Prices, Mar. 10, 1847.— First flour, £14:0 per ton; Bread, per 2 lb. loaf, 4d. ; Beef, 7d. to Bd. per lb. ; Mutton, Bd. to 9d. per lb. ; Pork, 4d. to 6d. per lb. ; Fowls, per pair, 45. ; Ducks, per pair, ss. ; Geese, Bs. each; Turkeys, 7s. each ; Fresh butter, Is. 9d; per lb. ; Salt butter, Is. 7d. perlb. ; Potatoes, £7 per ton ; Eggs, Is. 9d. to 2s. per dozen ; Cheese,NewZealand, ls. 4d. perlb.; Bathurst; Bd. per lb. ; Maize, ss. per bush. ; Ale, 2s. per gallon ; Ham and Bacon, 6d. to 7d. per lb , Firewood, per cord, 12s.

On the sth February, in childbed, after an illßess of thirty-five hours, in the 24th year of her age, Louisa, wife of Isaac Shaw, chief constable at Akaroa. She was a most exemplary wife, a kind mother, and a very charitable neighbour. Her loss will be severely felt, particularly by the rising generation, as she established and continued the first and only school for Europeans in that settlement.