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New Zealand Spectator and Cook's Strait Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 604, 17 May 1851, Page 2

To the Inhabitants OF WELLINGTON, THE HUTT, and surrounding neighbourhood. JBURNE desires to return his sincere • thanks for the very liberal patronage bestowed on him during the short period he has been in business; and trusts, by strict attention to his Customers, and selling a good article at the lowest possible price, to merit a continuance of those favours hitherto bestowed on him. J. B. would also take the present opportunity of informing his numerous Customers that he has just received the following Goods, ex 7'ravancore, from London direct, viz., Calicoes of every description, a large and varied assortment of Wool Plaids, Crape Challis. Black and Coloured Orleans and Cobourg Cloths, Figured, Watered, and Striped Alpacas; an excellent assortment of Prints and Muslin Delains, Wool Shawls and Handkerchiefs, Ladies’ Neck Ties, Gentlemen’s Silk Handkerchiefs of every description, Ladies' Needlework Collars, Muslin Robes, Lace, Ribbons, &c., &c. The above Goods are carefully selected to order from the London markets, and are all suitable for the present season. Lambton-quay, Wellington, May 14, 1851. ON SALE, At the Stores of the Undersigned. | X CASKS FIRST QUALITY BUTTER (Guthrie’s brand) William Spinks, Late Langdon and Spinks. Herbert Street, Te Aro, 17th May, 1851. Wellington Athenaeum and Mechanics’ Institute. r HE COMMITTEE of the above Institute have much pleasure in announcing that a series of Lectures will be delivered in the Hall of the Institute during the Winter months, commencing on Thursday, Sth of May, when the President of the Institution will deliver a Lecture on “ Peasant Proprietors.” The series will be continued on each succeeding Thursday, by the following Gentlemen— The Rev W. Kirton —On Astronomical Wonders. Mr. Fitzherbert—

Mr. Thomas Fitzgerald—The Air or Atmosphere. Mr. R. Hart—Evidence. Mr. Fitzherbert— The Rev. W Kirton—On what principles scenes of distressyield pleasure to the Mind Mr. Justice Chapman— Mr. Catchpool—The Origin and Art of Printing. Mr. Thomas Fitzgerald—Water, and its constituent elements. Mr. Woodward—The Principles of Construction as applicable to Timber Architecture. The Rev. W. Kirton—Poetry. Mr. Justice Chapman— Admission to Members and Ladies free, to nonMembers — One Shilling each. William Seed, Hon. Sec. Wellington, April 23, 1851. Notice is hereby given that the Partnership hitherto subsisting between ris, the undersigned Alfred Hornbrook and George Compton, carrying on business together as Innkeepers at Lyttelton, in the Colony of New Zealand, under the style or firm of Hornbrook & Compton,” was this day dissolved by mutual consent, and that all debts owing to or by the said Firm will be received and paid by the said George Compton, by whom the business will in future be carried on. Witness our hands this 19th day of April, 1851. A. Hornbrook. Geo. Compton. Signed in the! Ri T clld - Wormaid, Solicitor, presence of I Lyttelton. piesence ot J Richard Po ] larcl> Lyttelton. Notice is hereby given that the Partnership hitherto subsisting between us, the undersigned Alfred Beecham and Malcolm Littlejohn, carrying on business at Christchurch, in the Colony of New Zealand, as Firewood Merchants, Commission Agents, Carriers, Cabinet Makers and Joiners, under the style or firm of “ Beecham & Littlejohn ” was this day dissolved by mutual consent, and that all debts due to and owing by the si'id Firm will be received and paid by the said Alfred Beecham, by whom the business will in future be carried on. Witness our hands this 22nd day of A n >-;1 Alfd. Beecham. Malcolm Littlejohn. Signed by the said Alfred Beecham and Malcolm Littlejohn in the presence of Riciid. Wormald, Solicitor, Lyttelton. On Sale, Per “ Cornelia” from London, 200 DOZEN of “Marzetti’s” Bottled Ale and Porter 50 dozen of Marzetti’s Champagne Cyder Sherry, Madeira, and Port Wine in bottles, quarter casks, and octaves, from the celebrated house of Rutherford, Drury, Co. 20 hhds. of Porter, from the ‘ Model’ Brewery, London 197 packages of Merchandise, consisting of Superior 5-4 coloured Prints Do. 11-4 Witney Blankets Regatta and Blue Serge Shirts Assorted Moleskin Trousers Patent Sperm Candles Linseed Oil, boiled and raw Turpentine, and Spirits of Tar Ground White Lead, and assorted Paints Oilman s Stores And various other goods. And to arrive per “ Cresswell” from London, 200 dozen of “Marzetti’s” bottled Ale and Porter Apply t 0 , William Hickson & Co, Wellington, 121 h April, 185|,