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New Zealand Spectator and Cook's Strait Guardian, Volume V, Issue 381, 28 March 1849, Page 2

For Sale, ex "LALLA ROOKH."

A COLLECTION OF STANDARD Books, comprising — Alison's Europe Bohn's Standard LibraryKnight's Weekly Volumes Murray's Colonial Library Waverley Novels Pickwick, feeEdinburgh Cabinet Library Maunders Treasury of Knowledge, &c. Also, A Set of Engravings (Framed and Glazed), after Paintings by Wilkie, Landseer, Turner, &c. Apply to J. A. Gilfillan, at Messrs. Hervey, Johnston, & Cos., Custom House Buildings. Wellington, 17th March, 1849.

TO BE DISPOSED OF

At one-tenth the original ccst of Publicotion. A COPY of Hansard's Parliamentary History in 36 vols, containing the Records and Proceedings of the British Parliament, from William the Conqueror (1072) to George 111. (1803). The above is an opportunity which will seldom occur in these Colonies to the student of English History of possessing so valuable a work of reference at so reduced a prices, For further particulars apply at the Office of this Paper. Wellington, 24th March, 1849.

SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.

ARRIVALS. March^fi — Schooner Rose, 33 tons, Mulholland, from Massacre Bay. Passengers — 77 natives.

DEPARTURES. March 24 — Ketch Supply, 15 tons, Boyce, for Nelson. March 26 — Schooner Mary Ann, 8 tons, Heberley for Queen Charlotte Sound. Passenger — Mr. Hood. March 27 — Schooner Edward Stanley, 25 tons, Taylor, for Wanganui. Passengers — Mrs. Ross, Mrs. Roberts, Mr. Richardson.

IN PORT. Schooner Minerva, 83 tons, Reid. T. Waters, Agent. Schooner Hope, 8 tons, Whinen. Schooner Undine, 21 tons, Champion. Master, Agent. Barque Mary, 533 tons, Grant. Barque Lalla Rookh, 530 tons, Hams. Bethune & Hunter, Agents. ' - Schooner William Horina, Maori. Master, Agent. Schooner Henry, 30 tons, Bowler. Schooner Mwnford, 169 tons, Hayle. Cutter Fly, 20 tons, Swarm. Cutter Catherine Ann, 17 tons, M'Nabb. Master, Agent. Schooner Rose, 33 tons, Mulholland. Master, Agent. "

IMPORTS, la the Catherine Ann— s tons flour, 4 bags grass seed, 4 sides bacon, 4 hams, 2 cases jam, 2 casks beer, 8 bushels peas, 1 packet. Master, Agent. Passengers — Miss Freeman, Miss Blinco, Mr. Richardson,

EXPORTS, In the Mary Ann — i case tobacco, 2 bags sugar, 2 bags rice, 1 bale bags, 2 wheat mills, 1 bag flour, 1 case sundries. Master, Agent.

After child-birth, on Monday, September 4th, at Balham Hill, in the county of Surrey, Elizabeth, eldest daughter of the late Mr. W. Elmore, of Moorfield House, Handsworth, in the county of Stafford ; and the beloved wife of G. B. Earp, Esq., formerly Member of the Legislative Council of New Zealand, and long a resident in the town of Wellington, in that colony.

Murdered, at bis house, on the Porirua Road, on Thursday night, the 22nd instant, Mr. John Branks, farmer, aged 41 years; his eldest son, aged eight years and ten months ; Katherine, his only daughter, aged five years ; and John, his youngest son, aged two years and five months.