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New Zealand Spectator and Cook's Strait Guardian, Volume IV, Issue 308, 12 July 1848, Page 1

THE UNDERSIGNED being about to leare the Colony for a time, requests that all accounts due to or by him may be settled on or before the v J9th n instant. The business of the Mill at Kai Warra will be conducted on the same terms as heretofore. C. W. SCHULTZE. Kai Warra, 11th July, 1848.

WANTED, a situation as Housekeeper to a Single Gentleman, or in a Gentleman's Family, where there are no Children. The most respectable reference can be given if required. Apply to Mr. Joseph Minifie, W ellington Terrace. Wellington Bth July 1848

ON SALE, EX "OSPREY," AND LATE ARRIVALS. BP. Rum in hhds. in bond • £. I. do., do., do. Martell's Brandy Teneriffe. Port and Sherry in wood Port, Sherry, Madeira, Hock, and Burgundy, in bottle Tobacco, Cigars, in bond Flour Tea and Sugar Candles Jams &c, &c, &c. Robert Waitt. Wellington, April 26, 1848.

EX " GOVERNOR GREY." AT/\ SIDES WANGANUI BACON. *-* V William Lyon. Wellington, June 28, 1848.

Mathematical Instruments for Sale. A 5 inch Theodolite A Circumferenter with Clamp and Tangent A single Index Glass Box Sextant A 30 inch Brass Pentagraph A Spirit Level A Brass Protractor on the newest principle The above instruments are made by Troughton & Simms, and are in first rale order, having never been used- For particulars apply at the Office of this Paper. Also for Sale, 2 Chains and Arrows Wellington, 19th April, 1848.

TO rIHEr lHE PUBLIC.

"DOOK, CARP, JOB, and every other -*-* description of Printing, executed with neatness and despatch, at the Office of the "Spectator," Manners-street, Te-Aro, at moderate Prices.

On Sale, at the office of this Paper, THE COOK'S STRAIT ALMANACK FOR THE YEAR 1848.

Contents — Preface, Signal Station, Duties* Principal Articles of the Calendar, Almanacki Gardener's Calendar, Latitude, Longitude, &c, of Port Nicholson and Nelson, Table of Port Establishment of the Principal Harbours, &c, of New Zealand, Table for finding High Water, &c, Right Ascension, Declination, and Meridian Passage ot the Principal Stars in the Southern Hemisphere, Eclipses for 1848, New Zealand Itinerary, List of Whaling Stations, List of Ordinances passed in 1847, Principal Occurrences of 1847, Military and Naval Directory, Directory for the Southern Settlements, We s aher Table, &c, Statistics, &c. A few copies interleaved for memoranda may be had, Price 2s. Wellington, January 12, 1848. ,

To Settlers in New Zealand.

MESSRS. SIMMONDS & WARD, Colonial Agents, 6 Barge Yard, City, London, attend to all matters of Agency and Commission for parties in the Colonies. Supplies of all kinds, Books, English Newspapers, &c, furnished with the utmost promptitude, upon recept of a remittance with the necessary instructions. Sales of Land effected.

Wellington Markets, Retail Prices, July 12, 1848.— -Fhst flour, £17: 0 per ton; Bread, per 2 lb. loaf, 5d. ; Beef, 6d. to 7d; per lb. ; Mutton, 6d. to, 7d. per lb. ; Pork; sd. to 6d. per lb. ; Fowls, per pair, 45. ; Ducks, per pair, ss. ; Geese, 7s. each, Turkeys, 7s. ea(b; Fresh butter, Is. 9d. , per lb. ; Salt butter, Is. Od. perlb. ; Potatoes, £4 per ton ; Eggs, 2s. Od.per dozen ; Cheese. New Zealand, Is. 4d. per ,Ib.; Bathurst, Bd. per lb. ; Maize, 3s. 6d per bush. ; Ale, 2s. per gallon ; Ham and Bacon, 6d. to 7d. per lb.; Firewood, per coid* £1.