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New Zealand Spectator and Cook's Strait Guardian, Volume IV, Issue 312, 26 July 1848, Page 2

This Day.

PUBLIC SALE. MESSRS. BETHUNE & HUNTER will sell by auction, at the Exchange, at } past one precisely, without reserve,

. Ex " LADY LEIGH,"

19 kegs Tobacco 9 do. do. Alto, A few other goods to close consignmena. 26th July, 1848.

CARGO OF THE OSPREY.

Mr. WAITT

Will sell by Auction, on FRIDAY next, the 28th current, at Custom-house Buildings, at 12 o'clock, THE Entire Cargo of the Schooner Otprey, consisting of — 52 tons Flour 10 hhds. West India Rum 5 quarter casks Brandy 10 casks Crushed Sugar . 50 bags Manila do. 30 do. Siam do. 15 do. Coffee l 300 boxes Tea (superior) 20 half chests do. 4 cases Trees, white Thorns, &c. See. Wellington, 26th July, 1848.

SALS OF COUNTRY LAND.

Messrs. JAMES SMITH & Co. Will Sell Positively Without Reserve, ON THURSDAY, The 3rd August, At their Auction Rooms:

rpHAT beautiful Country Section (No. 10 in JL the New Zealand Company's maps) on the Porirua Road, on the Wellington side of Joh-nsonville, the adjoining sections to the Northward being all sold and in cultivation ; the Church of England and the Wesleyan Chapels are wilhin five minute's walk. The Road to the Horokiwi district from the Porirua Road commences in the section. The intended New Road from Ngauranga will pass through this Section, and join the present Porirua Road at

this point. The Land is well timbered and has an excellent Stream of Water, being the principal branch of the Ngauranga The above Section h s been judiciously laid out in allotments by Robert Park, Esq., to suit purchasers, a Plan of which may be viewed at the Auction Room. Terms — One-third Cash, andtwo-thirds by Bills at 3 and 6 months. Wellington, 22nd July, 1848.

Superior Saxon Merino Maiden Ewes. THE undersigned have for sale a flock of about 700 MAIDEN EWES of the above cross, which have been carefully selected from the well known stock of L. Dalhunty, Esq., of New South Wales, the importer of some of the finest and purest breeds that were ever brought to New South Wales. W. M. Bannatyne & Co. July 22, 1848.

For Launceston via Nelson, ,jg#Sr rfIHE Cutter ALPHA, Joseph jsSN§^> JL Ayres master. iJPSJKagf For freight or passage apply to J &g*jj**4P'_the undersigned. S^^P^SS W. B. Rhodes & Co. July 26, 1848.

JAMES PETHERIC, Plasterer and Modeller, Porirua Road.

J PETHERIC begs to inform the public • that he is ready to execute Plasterer's work of any description, either by contract or day work, on the most reasonable terms, and trusts by his general experience in the business (in which he was engaged for fifteen years in London previous to his arrival in New Zealand) to give satisfaction to those by whom he may be employed. Porirua Road, July 22, 1848.

SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.

ARRIVALS. July 23— Schooner J O*ptey, 150 tons, Griggs, from Hobart Town via Auckland. Passengers — H. "White, Esq., Mrs. Roberts, three children and servant, Dr. Motherwell Lieut. Bozelgette, Mr. Ross, nine rank and file 65th Regt. July 24 — Schooner Edward Stanley, 25 tons, Armstrong, from East Coast.

DEPARTURES. July 22 — Schooner Comet, 92 tons, Cork, for Nelson. Same day — Schooner Perseverance, 83 tons, Unthank, for Hobart Town. Passengers — Mr, Tlyger, Miss Flyger, three children, Miss Blake, one prisoner. Same day — Schooner Petrel, 8 tons, Bowler, for Cloudy Bay. Same day — Schooner Old Jack, 10 tons, Guard, for Cloudy Bay. Same day — Schooner Breeze, 8 tons, Reed, for Manawatu. July 25— Schooner Despatch, 139 tons, Plant, for Sydney. Same day — Brig Bee, 137 tons, Addams, for Sydney. Same day — Barque Brightman, 284 tons, Cowley, for Sydney. Passenger — Mr. Saunders. Same day— Cutter Ann and Sarah, 29 tons, Sinclair, for Porirna. ,

IN PORT. ' H. M. S. Fly, 18 guns, Commander Oliver. Schooner Mana, 27 tons, Wakes. Master, Agent. Schooner Quern, 78 tons, Storey. P. M. Hervey, Agent. Cutter Fly, 20 tons, Swtnn. W. Fitzherbert, Agent. Schooner Carton, 25 tons, Joyce. J. Vtmhana, ' Agent.

Cutter Alpha, 37 tons, Ayres. W; B. Rhodes & Co., Agents. Schooner Maid of the Mill, 30 tons, Spencer. J. Varnhatn, Agent. Schooner Osprey, 150 tons, Griggs. R. Waitt, Agent. Schooner Edward Stanley. 25 tons, Armstrong. P. M. Hervey, Agent.

IMPORTS, In the Osprey — 10 hhds. rum, 5 qr. casks brandy, 50 boxes congou, 70 bags sugar, 100,000 shingles, 50 bags Manila sugar, 10 casks crushed sugar, 330 bags flour, 4 bales leather, 24 cases apples, 11 bags seed, 1 case seed, 2 cases plants, 1 hhd. do.. 1 chest tools, 102 pieces timber, 85 boards, 189 bags flour, 1 bag hats, 2 cases, 10 half chests tea, 50 boxes souchong, 15 bags coffee. R. Waitt, Agent. In the Edward Stanley— 4oo bushels wheat, 22 casks pork, 3 casks butter, 30 bushels maize, 2 casks lard, 6 packages merchandise. P. M. Hervey Agent.

EXPORTS, In the Breeze — 3 casks sundries," 2 bags do., 3 cases, 1 chest, 1 bag sugar, 2 casks bottled porter, 1 case gin, 1 cask rum. 2 bags sugar, 6 boxes soap 1 chest tea, 2 bags salt. 2 bags flour, 1 do. coffee, 1 keg tobacco, 1 case do., 3 kegs nails, 2 grindstones, 1 case machinery, 1 keg sundries, 1 parcel. W. Fitzherbert, Agent. In the Old Jack— s head cattle, 1 hhd. rum, 3 bags sugar, 1 cask bottled porter. Master, Agent. In the Perseverance — 14 logs timber, 2 blubber hooks and chains, 1 hhd. brandy. J. Smith & Co., Agents. In the Comet — 6 boxes chocolate, 1 package leather, 1 carroteel currants. W. M. Bannatyne & Co., Agents. In the Bee— ls kegs tobacco, 6 hhds. brandy, 50 tuns oil casks, 8 kegs tobacco. W. M. Bannatyne & Co., Agents. In the Ann and Sarah— l chest, 2 casks, 2 bags sugar, 7 casks oil, 1000 bricks, § ton flour, 8 bags flour, 7 bags potatoes, 3000 feet timber, 5000 shingles, 4000biicks, 2 cans oil, f> kegs paint, 4 doors, 4 -sashes, 2 paving stones, 1 package ironmongery. J. M. Taylor, Agent.

Rear- Admiral Inglefield, Naval Commander-in-Chief of the East Indies, and nominally of this station, died at Bombay the latter end of February, aged sixty-six years. H. M. S. Vernon had been condemned at Bombay. She was reckoned one^of the finest frigates in the navy, and was only 18 years old, but her timbers were found to be completely rotten. — Sydney Shipping Gazette, June 17.