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New Zealand Spectator and Cook's Strait Guardian, Volume IV, Issue 229, 9 October 1847, Page 2

IT IS PROPOSED, ON THE ARRIVAL of H. M. S. Calliope, to give a dinner to Captain Stanley, R. N., on his departure from this settlement. Tickets may be had from the Committee, or at Barrett's Hotel. The following Gentlemen have been appointed to act as the Committee : — W. Fitzuerbert, Esq., Chairman. K. Bethune, Esq. James Tame, Esq. C. Clifford, Esq. George Moore, Esq. W. B. Rhodes, Esq. Dr. Dorset J. Smith, Esq.. ' R. Stokes, Esq. Capt. Sharp John Johnston, Esq. P. M. Hetfey, Eiq. Wellington, 4th October, 1847.

Barrett's Hotel. 6lh October, 1847AT a Meeting of the Committee for giving an entertainment to Captain Stanley, it was proposed and carried unanimously, that in conse quence of the general feeling expressed in favor of giving a Ball instead of a dinner, that a Ball be given on the arrival of the Calliope. Stewards for tub Ball. W. Fitzherbert, Esq. C. Clifford, Esq. Major Baker K. Bethune, Esq. I. C. Crawford, Esq. Applications for Tickets to be made to the Stewards, at the Committee Room, Barrett'i Hotel. •

EX "FROLIC," AND LATE ARRIVALS. PURE white Gin in hhds. Geneva in red casea B. P. and Foreign Rum in hhds. and puncheons Spirits of Tar Turpentine and Linseed Oil Tartatic Acid, Soda, Chocolate Composition and Mould Candles, Soap Flour in 1001b. and 2001b. bags Manilla Sugar Congou Tea, Coffee, Loaf Sugar 11x4 & 12x4 Blanked Shirting, Calicos Serge Shirts, Tweeds Doeskins, Nary Duck Biscuit Jst and 2nd quality Patent Nails Shingle and Spike Nails Camp Ovens, Iron Pots. J. Johnston, Latnbton Quay. September 29, 1847.

FLOUR ! FLOUR ! ! FLOUR ! ! ! AT £13 per ton, or 14s per lOOlbs. ; to be had at the shop of P. Murch, Baker, Manners Street. Also, — Good Sea Biscuit at £\8 per ton, or £1 per lOOlbs. Orders punctually attended to. Wellington 6th October, 1847.

WELLINGTON ACADEMY.

MR. GRACE will open this Institution upon, Monday, 11th October, in the commodious premises at the corner of Willisstreet and Manners-street. The course of instruction will comprise Reading, Writing, Arithmetic, English Grammar, History, Geography, the Greek and Latin Classics, and the portion of Mathematical Science which is preliminary to the .studies of a University. The English language will receive a large share of attention, as being essential to every pupil in after life, and as forming the basis of every subsequent acquirement. Information in Art and Science will be communicated from time to time to those attending this Academy, which, it is hoped, they will find very useful to them in their future career. Hours of attendance — Forenoon from 9 to 12, Afternoon from 1 to 4. Fees. Reading, Is. per week. Reading and Writing, Is6d per week. Reading, Writing, & Arithmetic, 2s. per'week. Reading, Writing, Arithmetic, English Grammar, History, and Geography, 2s. 6d. per week. Classics or Mathematics, £2 per Quarter. Wellington, sth October, 1847.

SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.

ARRIVALS. October 7, — Schooner Governor Grey, 35 tons, Taylor, from Wanganui. Passengers — Mr. Thelwell, 3 men 65th, 1 man 58th Regts.

DEPARTURES. October 7.— Schooner Edward Stanley, 25 tons, Armstrong, for Wanganui. Same day. — Schooner Agnet Hay, 30 tons, Daynurad, for Akaroa.

IN PORT. H.MJS. Racehorse, 18 guns, Commander Sotheby* Schooner Mana, 27 tons, Wakes. Master, Agent. Sdhooner Flirt', 8 tons, Day. J. Smith & Co., Agents. i , ' , Schooner Dolphin, 25 tons, Hatt. P. M. Herrey, Agent. Barque Promise, 440 tons, Hoseason. W. M. Bannatyne & Co., Agents. Schooner Frolic, 78 tons, "Ward. W. M. Bannatyne^ & Co., Agents. Cutter fiero, 35 tons, Hatch. R. Waitt, Agent. Cutter, Royal William, 43 tons, Unthank. W. Flyger, Agent. Brig LordHobart, 161 tons, Johnson. J. Smith & Co., Agents. Schooner Fidele, 8 tons, Fyfe. Master, Agent. , Cutter Catherine Ann, 17 tons, Cemino. C. Sharp, , Agent»< , j Schooner Mary Ann; 35 tons, Warren. Ridgways, Hickson & Coi, Agents. ' . Ship John Fleming, 607 tons, Hamlin. J. Smith & Co., Agents. Schooner Scotia, 68 tons, Davis. W. M. Bannatyne & Co., Agents. ': Schooner Matilda, 8 tons, Brown. Schooner Governor Grey, 35 tons, Taylor. W. Lyon, Agent. )

lUPOBTS, la the Fidele—7 casks blade oil. Master, Agent. In the Catherine Ann— 52 coils rope, 4 tons po- ! tatoes, 4 cwt. flax, 1 keg butter. C. Sharp, Agent. In tha Mara j4«ut— £flft hmtheln maize. 40 do.

wheat, 27 cask* pork, § ton bacon and hams. Ridgways, Hickson & Co., Agents. In the John Fleming— 6 cases wine, 10 hhds. beer, 4 crates earthenware, 6 cases drapery, 4 bales 4 cases do., 351 bags maize, 160 tons coal, 193 cattle, 300 sheep, 40 horses. J. Smith & Co., Agents. In the Scotia — 75 barrels black oil. W. M. Bannatyne & Co., Agents. In the Matilda— A. quantity of baggage. In the Governor Grey — 8 tierces salt provision, 2 packages, 1 parcel. W. Lyon Agent.

EXPORTS,, ' Id the Gipsy— \ ton salt, 40 provision casks, 4 ton pots, 3 camp ovens, 4 bags sugar, 1 do. flour, 9 packages merchandise, 4 trunks do., 4 wheat mills, 3 pieces tobacco, 1 tin oil, 2 kegs paint, 3 boxes soap, 1 bdl. spades. G. Moore, Agent. In the Edward Stanley— l gun and carriage, 4 boxes shot, 2 cases ammunition, 3 casks gunpowder, 20 bags sugar, 4 hhds. rum, 2 puncheons do. 50 bags flour, 5 boxes candles, 1 bag »alt, 2 bdls. spades, 8 bags sugar, 4 boxes soap, 1 barrel soda, 1 bdl. paper, 1 chest tea, 10 casks bottled beer, 1 bale merchandise, 1 basket axes, 3 baskets to. bacco, 3 packages fruit, 2 kegs butter, § cask tobacco. P. M. Hervey, Agent. In the Agnet Hay — 6 casks bottled beer, 1 cask rum, 1 do. sherry, 2 bags sugar, 1 bag coffee, 5 bags flour, 2 casks pork, 2 casks vrine, 1 box tea, 2 casks ale, If ton flour, 6 bags sugar, 1 bag coffee, 4 cases, 4 kegs sundries, 4 wheat mills, 1 truss wheat sieves, 6 bags rice, 3 do. salt, 1 ton flour, 1 bag coffee, 2 packages woolpacks, 2 crates, 1 ease, 1 truss sundries. 6. Ashdown, Agent.