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New Zealand Spectator and Cook's Strait Guardian, Volume V, Issue 364, 27 January 1849, Page 2

; COLLEGE FUND.— The .Cpm'J_V- mittee, appointed by a meeting of Uattd "owfters to consider" and repojj&on the best mod,e of employing the Trust Fund's accruing fromthe sale of land in the Nelson settlement, are desirous of OBTAINING INFORMATION on the subject of ESTABLISHING a COLLEGE, or SUPERIOR SCHOOL, for the education of youth, being one of the special objects provided for in the oiigiual scheme for founding the settlement. With a view of carrying out their object in the most effectual manDer, and with a deep sense of the importance of the duty devolved upon them, the i Committee .aYe anxious to re- , cei\ e"( with as littleldelay.as may be practicable) -written communicatiWs on the details of thesubject from any gentleman whose feelings and pursuits have induced particular inquiries ihto the question. In order to place some limit to the practical items of the' scheme for"- the establishment of the institution, it is necessary to state that the income about to become available for the purpose will not. probably exceed £800 iper'annWm, - 1 _ ' H Letters to be addressed to "ihe Chairman of 'the Nelsim Trust Funds Committee, Wakatu JHotel, Nelson," , . , Nelson, 21st ; December, 1848.

WELLINGTON SAVINGS BANK. A DJOURNED General Meeting of ManaJ\. gers held at Barrett's Hotel, Saturday evening, January 20, 1849. Mr. MlDonald in the Chair. Mr. Fitzherbert moved, Capt. W. B. Rhodes seconded — " That the following gentlemen form the Superintending Committee for the current year : Major Baker Mr. J. Kelham Mr. K. Bethune . . G.D.Lardner,D.A.C.G . . J. Blyth . . W. S. Loxley .^ A. de B. Brandon _ . . W. Lyon \~ J.Dorset, M.Dj. ( Captain W. B. Ehodes . . J. Johnston '. . J. Smith" Mr. tiort moved, Mr. Hervey seconded — " That as an amendment on_ the above the formerSuperintendingcommitteebe re-elected." The chairman having put the amendment the meeting divided, when it appeared there were , For the amendment. . .... 21 1 r - : Fdr the original motion . . 22 * I , The amendment was therefore declared to be lost by a majority of one. ' (Signed) A. M'Donald. Chairman. „ „ By Order of the Trustees, i.' i ' - J. Woodward, • ■ r . Actuary. January 26, 1849. £ Wellington Savings Bank. THE Superintending Commutee will meet as usual on Monday evening, February 5, 1849, at Barrett's Hotel, at 8 o'clock. J. Woodward, Actuary. Wellington,' 27th January, 1849.

NOTICE.

TH E UNDERSIGNED begs to inform those persons who have left Guns, Pistols, &c, with him for repair, that, unless the same be claimed within thirty days from this date, the articles will be sold to defray the expenses incuired upon them. S. H. also gives notice to those persons to whom he is indebted to present their accounts for liquidation ; and all parties indebted to him are informed' that, unless their respective accounts be immediately settled, means will be taken for the-recovery of the same. Stephen Hartley, Gunsmith. Wellington, Jan. 27, 1849.

NEW WESLEYAN CHURCH, WELLINGTON. To Contractors and Builders. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEY, that Tenders will be received by ihe Undersigned until the 1 Oth February next 1 849, for erecting a Building for the purpose above named. Plans and (Specifications may be seen, and particusars obtained on application to Mr. E. •Roberts, Architect, Boulcott- street, Wellington. Tenders ma/ 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. E. Roberts. Wellington, 24th January 1849.

FOR AUCKLAND DIRECT; rpHE Brig "SUSAN," "John J||j|gs^ , X Wood, , commander, will sail ,^|^P|k on Tuesday next, the 30th inFor Freight or Passage apply to Bethune & Hunter. Exchange, 27th January, 1849.

For Launceston, or Hobart Town, Should sufficient inducement offer. ■*<_jl^, mflE Fine Fast sailing Schooner JO|* ' ± SHAMROCK, • *$w tons burthen, will sail in » a few i^a^^^ for freight or passage apply to W. B. Rhodes. Wellington, .20th January, 1849.

BARQUE •" CORNELIA," FOR LONDON. %jSlfl& rpHE above Vessel being, far lJHgßs®v J-t advanced in her loading with. rrXr jg wool, will, sail >the, first; week in ■ffltiKßri February. Two Cabins only besSSSSr&JVg, disengaged, immediate application is necessary to ' n - . i " , ' , P. M. Hervey, \ or, John Johnston. ' Wellington, l"7th January, 1849.