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New Zealand Spectator and Cook's Strait Guardian, Volume IV, Issue 293, 20 May 1848, Page 2

PUBLIC AUCTION.

Messrs. JAMES SMITH & Co. Are instructed to sell by Public Sale, on Thursday the 25th instant, THE HULL of the well known Cutter Kathertne Johvgtone, burden 14 tons, as she now lies stranded on the beach at Pipitea, with Masts, Sails, Anchors, and Cables, Rigging, and all other materials. Sale to commence at l-o'Clooi. Wellington, 17th May, 1848.

Town Land for Sale.

MESSRS. BETHUNE& HUNTER will sell by Auction, at the Exchange, on Thursday, the 25th instant, at 1 o'clock (unless previously disposed of by private sale), Town Acre No. 684, adjoining the Government reserve, Mount Cook, well adapted for building purposes : The plot of Land, nearly one acre, on Wellington Terrace, being the br.ck part of Town Acre No. 483, next the Scotch Church, pleasantly situated, and commanding a fine view of •the Harbour and Town. Exchange, Wellington, 16th May, 1848.

For Sydney direct, To sail on 2\st instant,

The first class Barque WILLIAM, .^SfeL 400 tons, Captain Johnson, has *fw HE§S^ superior accommodations. Si! s~ufi For Freight or Passage, apply on Bethune & Hunter. Exchange, Wellington, 15th May, 1848.

For Sydney direct, -jr The fast sailing Schooner DBSjS*ff|^ PATCH, Captain Plant— to sail Kg|ssxs^< in a few days — has superior accommodations %j*Z£k^sg§ For Freight or Passage, apply to Captain Plant, or to Bethune & Hunter. Exchange, Wellington, 16th May, 1848.

For Sydney direct, The fine fast Schooner SARAH ANN, Captain Dunnett — has supeJflfes^^ rior accommodations, and will sail mjf^fejjHLi" a few days. For Freight or Passage, apply on •board, or to Bethune & Hunter. Exchange, Wellington, 16th May, 1848.

On Sale, 30 quarter casks superior Sherry 10 hogsheads * do., do. 60 casks bottled Ale SO cases Champagne, 1 doz. ea. 5 do. Claret, 3 „ „ 30 do. Durham Mustard 2 do. best French Capers 1 do. genuine India Currie Powder 6 tins Ships' Biscuit 2 cases Blue Cloth Caps .2 pockets new Kent Hops 2 casks basket Salt 6 kegs Nelson Butter. Bethune & Hunter. Exchange, Wellington, 15th May, 1848.

TO GRAZIERS and CONTRACTORS. THE UNDERSIGNED are prepared to contract for the delivery at this, or adjacent ports, of Bullocks, Cows, Sheep, or Horses, by return of the barque William. Apply to Mr. Temple, or to Bethune & Hunter.

Exchange, 19th May, 1848. N.B — Any arrangement on this occasion would require to be concluded by Monday next, as the ship sails on that day.

CATTLE, SHEEP, AND HORSES.

THE UNDERSIGNED have entered into arrangements for the importation of a Cargo of very superior COWS, HEIFERS, and S LEERS, to be carefully selected by a competent judge from the well known and justly celebratedherdsofthelateDr. Beaumont. (Bow and arrow brand.) There will also be for sale from 600 to 800 fine-woolled Maiden EWES, several excellent Draught and Saddle MARES, and a few good PONIES. ' This shipment is expected to arrive within six weeks, and intending purchasers are requested to make early applicat on, as a considerable portion of the cargo is already sold. Bethune & Hunter. Exchange, Wellington, Apiil 7, 1848.

NOTICE is hereby gwen that the Partnership hitherto carried on by William Simonds Simonds, and Thomas William Hoagard. Merchants, Wellington, is this day dis-

solved by mutual consent. Mr. Hoggard is authorized to receive all debts and settle all accounts due to or by the said firm. Dated this 19th day of May, 1848. William Simonds Simonds. Thomas William Hoggard. Witness — W. S. Loxley, Merchant, Wellington.

Wanted, an Iron Safe. ANY PERSON having an Iron Safe to dispose of may hear of a purchaser by applying at the Office of this Paper. , , : April 15, 1858.

SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.

( ARRIVALS. M*y 18— Schooner Hohwangi, 10 tons, Anketell, from Tolaga Bay.

Same day — Cutter Ann and Sarah, 28 tons, Sinclair, from Porirua. May 19— Schooner Governor Grey, 35 tons, Taylor, from Wanganui. Same day— Cutter Fly, 35 tons, Swarm, from Taranaki,

DEPARTURES. May 18— Schooner Carbon, 25 tons, Joyce, for Taranaki Same day— Schooner Scotia, 68 tons, Ward, for Wanganui. Passengers- Lieut. Elwes* Mr. Bragg Mr. Mann, and a detachment of 65th Regt. May 19— Brig Bee, 137 tons, Addams, for Sydney

IN PORT. Schooner Mary Ann, 35 tons, Warren. Ridgways, Hickson & Co., Agents. Schooner Mana, 27 tons, Wakes. Master, Agent. Schooner Ocean, 30 tons, Ferguson. R. Waitt, Agent. Schooner Edward Stanley, 25 tons, Armstrong. P. M. Hervey, Agent. Schooner Vndme, 40 tons, Champion. Master, Agent. Schooner Emma Jane, 8 tons, J. Hood, Agent. Barque William, 324 tons, Johnson. Bethune & Hunter, Agents. Schooner Despatch, 139 tons, Plant. Bethune & Hunter, Agents. Schooner Sarah Ann, 130 tons, Dunnett. Bethune & Hunter, Agents. Schooner Hohurangi, 10 tons, Anketell. Johnson & Moore, Agents. Cutter Ann and Sarah, 29 tons, Sinclair. J. M. Taylor, Agent. Schooner Governor Grey, 35 tons, Taylor. W. Lyon, Agent. Cutter Fly, 35 tons, Swarm. W. Fitzherbert, Agent.

IMPORTS, In the Hohurangi — 100 bushels wheat, 100 do. maize, 3 tons onions, 3 tons potatoes, 5 brls. pork, 3 case's fruit. Johnson & Moore, Agents. In the Ann and Sarah — 200 bushels shells, 3 sacks wheat. J- M. Taylor, Agent.

EXPORTS, In the Carbon— 4 casks, 1 box, 1 bale, 2 bags coffee, 1 basket tobacco, 1 coil rope, h keg tobacco, 1 keg rum, 1 bale blankets, 1 bdl. calioo, 1 case pipes, 2 cases wiDe, 3 cases sundries. J. Varnham, Agent.

Sydney Shipping. I The Calypso has experienced very bad weather on her passage from Port Nicholson, and had the misfortune to lose her fore-jard on Thursday last, during a heavy gale from the southward. A mail for Madeira, the Cape of Good Hope, Sydney, and New Zealand, by H. M. Steamer Acheron, Captain Stokes, was to close on the 30th December. She is to bring out a number of cases, and fig, mulberry, peach, and numerous other fine trees and plants of various sorts, with the seeds and germs of clover, grasses of many sorts, from Garroway & Moves' nursery at Bristol. The Mount Stuart Elphinsione, having convicts on board, went down the river on the 29th, for New South Wales, taking out the following oflicers and men : — Lieutenant Paul, of the 65th Regiment of Foot, stationed in New Zealand; Lieutenant Anderson, of the 9fith Regiment, stationed in New South Wales ; and three sergeants, three corporals, and fifty privates of the 99tU Foot, to join the head-quarters of the Regiment in New South Wales.— S. M. Herald.