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New Zealand Spectator and Cook's Strait Guardian, Volume III, Issue 174, 31 March 1847, Page 2

GOVERNMENT NOTICES.

Wellington, 25th March, 1847. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that Hrc Excellency the Lieutenant Governor •has been (pleased to approv-e of the Port of Waikanae being a " Port of Entry" for the landing of Live Stock only. By His Excellency's Command, M. Richmond, Superintendent.

Wellington, 25th March, 1847. HIS Excellency the Lieutenant Governor has been pleased to appoint D. S. Durie, Esq., J. P. to be the Officer of Customs at Waikanae. \ | . By, Hfs Excellency s'Command,^ M. Richmond, Superintendent.

Secretary's Office, Wellington, 25th March, 1847. SEALED TENDERS, in duplicate, will be receired at this office, until twelve o'clock of THURSDAY, the Bth April next, from parties desirous of supplying the Local Government TWth TOTARA and MAI TIMBER, during the Quarter -ending the 30th June,

The Timber is required For the construction •of small bridges on the road between the Hutt Bridge and the Gorge; it will consist princiSslly of scantling in convenient lengths, — to be elivered at such places as may be pointed out. The Tenders should state the price per 100 feet board measure, and no Timber will be received which is not approved by the Officer appointed to take charge of it. Tenders should also state how many thousand feet per week the parties will engage to

furnish. Offers will at the same time be received for the HIRE of CARTS, HORSES, and DRIVERS, at per diem, to he employed on the Hutt line of Road, as above described. Also, on the Road between Wellington and Petoni. The number of Carts and Horses, &c, the parties will be prepared to furnish when called upon, should be stated. Tenders to be endorsed " Tenders for Timber," or " Carts, Horses, as the case may he. By Command, i S. E. <JRIMSTON£, Acting Secretary. , ;

Secretary's Office, Wellington, 25th March, 1847. SEALED TENDERS, tn duplicate, will fee received at this office/ until twelve o'clock of THURSDAY, the B*h of April next, for the -erection of a Bridge on the Porirua Road beyond Mount Misery. The Plans and Specifications may be seen at the Survey Office, any day subsequent to the Ist proximo. The whole of the Timber for this Bridge will be furnished, the Contractor merely including the Labour and Iron work. Tenders to be endorsed " Tenders for the •erection of a Bridge on the Porirua Road.' 1 By command, S. E. Grimstone, Acting Secretary.

THE BRITANNIA SALOON OPEN EVERY MONDAY EVENING.

EASTER MONDAYI

The above Saloon will be opened on MONDAY EVENING NEXT, the sth April, when will be presented, for the first time, the highly popular drama called THE BEAR HUNTERS; OR,

THE FATAL RAVINE.

After which, — A variety of Singing.

To conclude with the favorite farce of HUNTING A TURTLE.

SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.

ARRIVALS. March 28. — Schooner Comet, 97 tons, Cork, from Sydney. Passenger — Mr. Matheson. March 29 — Cutter Catherine Ann, 17 tons, Cemino, from Manawatu. March 30. — Brig Bee, 204 tons, Addams, from Sydney. March 30. — Schooner Catherine,! 5 tons, Burdett, from Nelson

DEPARTURES. March 27. — Brig Sir John Byng, 200 tons, Forbes, for Sydney. Passengers —Mr. and Mrs, Clifford, and servant, Dr. Galbraith, Mr. Sidey, 23 rank and file, 4 women, and 10 children 58th and 99th Regts., Mr. and Mrs. Prior and 2 children. Same day. — Schooner James, 8 tons, Reid, for Ohau. March 28. — H. M. S. Calliope, 26 guns, Captain Stanley, for Nelson and Wanganui. Same day. — American Ship United States, 372 tons, Werth, for the Whaling grounds. Same day. — Brig Nelson, 153 tons, Sedgwick, for Auckland. Same day. — Schooner Ocean, 30 tons, Ferguson, for Massacre Bay. March 30. — Schooner Mary Ann, 35 toni, Warren, for East Coait.

IN PORT. Schooner Mana, 27 tons, Muan. Master, Agent. Barque Garland Grove, 484 tons, Robson. J. Smith & Co., Agents. Cutter Fitherman, 12 tons, Joyce. J. Varnham, Agent. Schooner Carbon, 25 tons, Watson. J. Varnhtm, Agent. 1 Cutter Ann and Sarah, 25 tons, Sinclair. P. M. I Hervey, Agent. j Schooner Comet, 97 tons, Cork. W. M.Banna« tyne & Co., Agents. Cutter Catherine Ann, 17 tons, Cemino. Master, Agent. I Brig Bee, 204 tons, Addams. W. M. Bannatyne & Co., Agents. Schooner Catherine, 15 tons, Burdett.

IMPORTS, In the Comet. — 15 chests tea, 4 cases calico, 9 cases confectionery, 5 cases, 1 bale slops, Order ; 1 cask hardware, 1 case matches, 1 cask vinegar, R. Beamish ; 6 qr. casks wine, 2 bales corks, 12 cases oilmen's stores, 40 boxes soap, 20 mats sugar, 160 bags maize, 1 tin cheese, J- Smith & Co.; 1 weighing machine, 1 bag spikes, R. Waitt ; 24 'bags salt, 2 cases lemon syrup, 1 cask bees! wax, J. Woods ; 10 qr. casks wine, Order ; 2 pockets hops, W. B-. Rhodes; 1 case shoes, 1 bale slops, 7 casks sugar, A. Hort ; 1 case chetnay, R. Cork ; 3 bales leather, 1 case grindery, C. Matthews ; 1 truss drapery, 4 hhds. brandy, 5 do. rum, 5 puncheons do., 2 cases cigars, 1 package cigars, 2 cases cigars, 1 case drapery, Order ; 60 sheep, 14 horses, R. Cork ; 8 bars steel. W. M. Bannatyne & Co., Agents. In the Catherine Ann. — 5 tons potatoes, 58 •coils rope, 6 barrels pork, 1 ton flax. Master, Agent.

EXPORTS, In the Mary Ann. — 1 truss calicos and prints 5 bags salt, i keg tobacco, 1 hhd. rum, 3 mills Ridgways, Hickson & Co , Agents. In the Fisherman. — 1 ton salt, 2 kegs tobacco, 500 bricks, 4 boxes currants, 4 flour mills, 5 chests tea, 3 kegs nails, 1 qr. casks brandy, 1 chest, 1 case glass, 1 ctsk, \ ton bar iron, 1 qr. cask rum, 1 pocket hops, 1 barrel tar, 1 case crockery, 2 bdls. frying pans, 1 cask wine. *£. Varnham, Agent. In the James. — 5 bags flour, 3 bags suit, 1 case soap, i case glass, 1 chest tea, 1 truss, 1 package furniture, 3 packages household utensils, 1 caks spirits, 6 casks bottled ale, 1 bale prints, 1 package soap, 1 cask spirits, 1 bag flour, 2 casks wine, 1 bag sugar. Master, Agent.