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New Zealand Spectator and Cook's Strait Guardian, Volume V, Issue 364, 27 January 1849, Page 1

Losses incurredby the late Earthquakes. ALL Persons desirous of having their claims embodied in the application about to be made through Her Majesty's Principal Secretary of State for the Colonies, to the British Houses of Parliament, for a Grant in Compensation thereof, will send an estimate of their losses to the undersigned, on or~before the 24th instant, specifying their claims distinctly in the following manner : — In Buildings .. Household Goods .. Merchandise (Signed) Wm. Hickson, Chairman of the Committee. Wellington, 10th January, 1849.

"PHOENIX."

THE IMPORTED ENTIRE HORSE Phoenix, imported by Mr. Hill, of Sydney, and sold to Mr. Rouse, of Box Hill, near Windsor, for 800 Guineas, and now sold to Mr. R. Jenkins, only or a change of blood. Phoenix is a beautiful bay, with black points, and full of bone, stands 16 hands 1 inch high, with superior action, and free from natural defects. Phoenix was got by Young Phantom, dam by ; Admiral, whose sire was General Benefit; Young Phantom, by Phantom, winner of the Derby in 1811, and sire of Cedric and Cobweb, winners of the Derby and Oaks in 1824, and of Middleton, winner of the Derby in 1825, dam Emeline, winner of the Claret in 1821, by Waxy, sire of Webb, Wofull, Wire, Whisker, Whalebone, Bfc. Phoenix obtained the premium at Beverly in 1840, given by the East Riding Agricultural Society, to the best Stallion for getting Coach Horses and Hunters, beating five others. Captain Apperly, who was for several years in New South Wales, purchasing Horses for the H.E.I. C S., preferred the colts of Phoenix's get to any in the Colony. TO STAND THIS SEASON, At H. Wintringham's Stables, LombardStreet. Terms — Single Mare £3. 3s. An allowance will be made for two or more Mares. Gentlemen are invited to inspect this Horse before making any arrangements for their Mares, as the Proprietor feels assured they will at once give the palm of superiority over any Horse hitherto imported into this Colony. Wellington, Bth November, 1848.

PROVIDENCE.

TO STAND THIS SEASON, At the Livery Stables, Barrett's Hotel, THE ENTIRE HORSE PROVIDEN CE,

By Cantab, a thorough-bred Horse, imported to New South Wales by C. Caitor, Esq., dam Fanny by Grey Orwell, a thorough-Bred Horse, Providence is a Bay Horse, with black points, four years old, stands sixteen hands one inch high, of perfect symmetry, good action, and fine temper. Providence will also stand at Mr. Burcham's, River Hutt, every Tuesday during the Season ; and at Mr. John Wade's, Porirua, every Thursday, and return to his own stables the day following. Terms —Three Guineas, groomage included Payments to be made on or before the lat day of January, 1849, to Messrs. Mawbt & Higgins. Wellington, October 14th, 1848. ' '

OLD BRANDY!!! OF the most superior quality, on sale at the Store of the Undersigned, in quantities of two gallons and upwards at wholesale market prices. .; R-. J. Duncan, Wellington, December 12, 1848.

PORT, SHERRY, Be e, 4c, ' IN BOTTLE and drawn off in quantities of two gallons. The above Wines are all of the J best description, at the cheapest possible price. R. J. Duncan. Wellington, December 12, 1848.