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New Zealand Spectator and Cook's Strait Guardian, Volume V, Issue 356, 30 December 1848, Page 2

Oil the Ist January will be published, Price Is. 6d., ■-" at the Office of this Paper,.

THE COOK'S STRAIT ALMANACK FOE THE YEAR 1849.

Contents: Preface, Signal Station, Duties, Principal Articles of the Calendar, Latitude, Longitude,' &c., of the Harbours of the Southern Province of New Zealnnd, Table for finding High Water, &c, Bight Ascension, Decimation, and Meridian Passage of -the, Principal Stars in the Southern Hemisphere, Eclipses for v 1849, Scale of Fees in different PubUc . Offices, &c.'j Poundage Bates, General Bule3 of Legislative Council, List of Ordinances passed in 1848, Principal Occurrences of 1848, Military and Naval Directory, -Directory for the Southern, Settlements, 3)irectioha'ibr'restoring Suspended Animation, Rules for ascertaining the Weight of Cattle, Statistics, &c. A few copies interleaved, for memoranda, may be had, price 2s. Wellington, December 80, 1848:

HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. A MEETING of the Committee .of the HorwtX ticultaral Society will take place at Barrett's Hotel, on Wednesday evening next, 3rd January, at eight o'clock, to make arrangements for the ensuing Exhibition, and to transact other business of importance. Members are particularly requested to attend. G. Moore, Sec. December 30, 184 S.

LEATHER ! ex "Louis and miriam;' JTPWARDS OF TWENTY BALES, sevJ lected expressly for thi3 market. D. Isaacs. Wholesale and Retail Leather and Grindery Store, Lambton-qua3 r , Wellington. December 30, 1848.

NOTICE OF PARTNERSHIP. R LANGDON begs most respectfully to in- • form liis Friends and the Public that he has entered into Partnership With Mr. Spinks, and trust that they will favor the new Firm with the same kind support he has always hitherto received. Herbert-street, Te Aro, opposite the Union Bank. Wellington, December 16, 1848.

WHOLESALE AND RETAIL STORES.

LANGDON & SPINKS,

WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALERS IN Ironmongery, Hard-ware,

GROCERIES, OILMAF.S STORES, Manila Cheroots and Tobacco, EARTHENWARE, GLASS, &c, At their General Store,

HERBERT-STREET, TE ARO, (Opposite the Union Bank) WELLINGTON, PORT NICHOLSON, NEW ZEALAND.

LANGDON & SPINKS

BE G most respectfully to inform their Friends and the Public that they have rebuilt the premises occupied for some years by Mr. R. Langdon, where they intend carrying

on business as General Storekeepers. They have added to the stock hitherto kept an assortment of Ironmongery and Hardware,

to which they beg to call attention. It will be their study to supply the best articles at the cheapest rate, and they trust b3' constant attention to this rule to ensure the support of the Inhabitants generally. N.B.— WANTED, a strong active Lad, who will have an opportunity of gaining a general knowledge of business. Wellington, December 16; 1848.

NEW WESLEYAN CHURCH, WELLINGTON.

To Contractors and Builders.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that Ten.ders will be receh'ed by the Undersigned until the 10th January next, 1849, for erecting

a Building for the purpose above named. Plans and Specifications may be seen, and particulars obtained on application to Mr. E. Roberts, Architect, Boulcott-street, Wellnigton. Tenders may be offered for the execution of -the entire Service, or for the supply of Materials and Labor separately. The Building Committee are not bound to accept the lowest Tender. James Watkin. Wellington, 19th December, 1848.

PUBLIC SUBSCRIPTION LIBRARY.

EROE begs to acquaint the Reading Public • of Wellington and its vicinity .that he intends opening a SUBSCRIPTION LIBRARY on the Ist of January, 1849, at his Fancy Stationery and Toy Warehouse, Lambton- Quay. The Library consists of a large assortment of Books lately arrived from London, and embraces the best works of Marryatt, Hainsworth, Boz, and the other most popular authors of the present day. Arrangements have been made that a constant succession of New Books will be added as s Don as possible after their publication. TERMS Or SUBSCRIPTION,

Peryear, .". ..£lll 6 '„ 6 months ... 10 0 „ quarter 0 10 6

„ month 0 4 0 Payable in advance.

A Case of Fancy Tots will be opened for the Holidays. Wellington, 20th December, 1848, -