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New Zealand Spectator and Cook's Strait Guardian, Volume V, Issue 333, 7 October 1848, Page 2

WAKEFIELD MONUMENT.

AT a Meeting held at the Aurora Tavern, on Saturday, the 30th of September, 1848, The Hon. H. W. Petre in the Chair, The following resolutions were carried unanimously :—: — It was proposed by Dr. Featherston, seconded by A. M'Donald, Esq., J.P.— That the friends of the late Colonel Wakefield being desirous to erect a Monument to his memory, a Committee be appointed to collect subscriptions, and that such Committee consist of — The Honorable H. W. Petre, Col. Treat. - H. St. Hill, Esq., R.M. A. Domett, Esq., Col. Sec. A. M'Donald, Esq., J P. Dr. Featherston W. Hickson, Esq., J.P. Mr. Justice Chapman W. Fox, Esq., J.P. J. Kelham, Esq., J.P. Major Baker, J P. A. Ludlam, Esq , J.P. W. Fitzherbert, Esq., J.P. Dr. Dorset W. Lyon, Esq. Proposed by H. St. Hill, Esq., R.M., and seconded by Major Baker, J.P. — That the subscriptions be limited to one guinea. Proposed by J. Kelham, Esq., J.P., seconded by A. Ludlam, Esq., J.P. — That an account be opened with the Union Bank of Australia, under the head of the Wakefield Monument, and that A. M'Donald, Esq., J.P., be requested to act as Treasurer. Proposed by A. Domett, Esq., Col. Sec, seconded by W. Lyon, Esq. — That Major Baker, J.P., be requested to act as Secretary, and to communicate with the other settlements, inviting their co-operation in the objects of the present meeting. Proposed by W. Fox, Esq., J.P., seconded by Dr. Featherston — That (the New Zealand Company having devoted a sum of j£3oo, accruing by the non-fulfilment of the terms of the charter party of one of the Nelson immigration vesse's, towards the erection of a Monument in the Nelson settlement to the memory of the sufferers in the Wsirau massacre) the present appears a proper occasion to revive the subject in the Colony? and that the Committee above elected be also the Wellington Committee for that purpose, and for taking the necessary steps to procure further subscriptions. (Signed) H. W. Pbtre, Chairman. Wellington, October 7, 1848.

Ex " VICTORY." SELLING OFF AT REDUCED PRICES, . BY THE UNDERSIGNED FOR CASH, AT HIS HOUSE,

In Herbert Street, near the Union Bank, An Invoice of Goods, consisting of: — SCARLET and White Checked Woollen Handkerchiefs Black and White Cotton extra Stout Checks Black and White Woollen do. do. Woollen Shepherds' Plaid Tweeds 3-4 Gala Plaids, 6-4 Figured Orleans 4-4 Plaid Woollen Shawls, 7-4 Cotton Warp Shawls S-4 Black and White Woollen do. 8-4 Plaid Woollen do. 6-4 Woollen Plaid Scarfs Extra Strong Grey Knit and Worsted Hose Striped Imperial Merino Shirts Men's Tricolor, and Fancy Worsted Frocks Brown -Cotton Hose, Pantaloons and Socks Blue and Olive Pilot Cloth (superior) Plaid Shooting Coats Woollen, Moleskin, and Tweed Trousers Striped Yarn Worsted Frocks Blue Serge Shirts, Harwich Frocks Prints, Calicoes, Dresses, &c, &c, &c. W. Moody. Wellington, September 27th, 1848.

ON SALE, Ex "LADY LEIGH," " ALPHA," and " OSPB.ETT." VAN DIEMEN'S LAND NEW FLOUR of the First Quality at £15 per ton, in small quantities. Apply to RIDGWAYS, HICKSON, & Co. Wellington, 30th September, 1848.

ON SALE BY THE UNDERSIGNED. VERY superior Old Bottled Port and Sherry Wine Figuera White Wine in hhds. and quarter casks Sicilian Red do. in do. do, Madeira Wine in quarter casks Champagne in 1 dozen cases Claret and Hock in 3 dozen cases By ass 1 and Dunbar's Bottled Ale Bass & Co's well-known No. 3 Ale in hhds. Negrohead and Cavendish Tobacco English Hops, Liverpool Salt, Lump and Crushed Sugar English Cordage and Whale Linet Spunyarn, Amberline, &c. Anchors and Chain Cables, Bar Iron Hoop Iron, Ash Oars Paints, Paint Oil, Bleached & unbleached Canvass Nos.2@7 Yorkshire Flag Stones, Stoves, Ranges, &c. Also, Per " NELSON," direct from Manila. Pouchong, in chests and half chests] Tongbi in chests, very superior I Tea Hyson in Catty boxes J Coffee, No. 3 Cigars in 500 and 1000 boxes Patent Cordage and Whale Lines RIDGWAYS, HICKSON & Co. Wellington, 26th April 1848.

STRAYED.

A WHITE, HORNED HEIFER about two years old, heavy in calf, has been grazing for the" last two months on the grounds of the Undersigned, at Kai Warra. Jf not claimed on or before the 20th inst., she will be sold to defray the expences. . Hugh Cameron. Kai Warra, October 4, 1848.