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New Zealand Spectator and Cook's Strait Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 624, 26 July 1851, Page 1

SECOND ANNIVERSARY RAT J,, IN AID OE THE WIDOW AND ORFHANSI FUND, W.D., M.u.1.0.E. THE PUBLIC is respectfully informed that the Annual Ball in aid of the Funds of the above Institution will take place in the spacious Hall of the Mechanics’ Institute, on WEDNESDAY, the sth August. ’ The attendance of the Brethren of the Order is particularly requested. A superior Quadrille Band will be in attendance. . The Committee have made arrangements with Mr. Laing to provide refreshments for the occasion. Single Tickets*—7s. 6d. each; double tickets —los.; to admit a lady and gentleman, (refreshments included,) may be had of the Stewards. Wellington, 23rd July, 1851. EAL ITALIAN RYE GRASS, warranted TARES and CLOVER SEED Also, a small quantity of C O B B E T ’ 8 MAIZE . Per late arrivals, At James M‘Beth’s, Pfpitc 3Wellington, Hth July, 1851. To arrive, ex “ Travapcore,” in a few days, I HHDS. FIRST QUALITY BRANDY! ' R. J. Duncan. April 9, 1851.

Ex Lord William Bentinck, And on Sale at the Office of this Paper, RULED Account-Hooks, various sizes Superfine Foolscap Superfine Letter Paper, large Blue-wove and Ivory Do. Note Paper, Royal Albert, Queen’s size a id Ivory Do. Sealing-wax, Red, Black, and various colours Steel Pens, magnum bonum and other kinds Prayer-books and Proper Lessons MUSIC PAPER, Music-books, and Musi® Portfolios Royal, Imperial, Double-Elephant, and Antiquarian Drawing-paper Tracing - Paper, Drawing Portfolios, and Drawing Materials Superfine Drawing Pencils, Indian Ink, Camel Hair Pencils and Tools Sketch-books and Drawing-blocks Ackerman’s and Reeve’s Water-Colours Parallel Rulersand Mathematical Instruments Parchment, Pasteboards, Millboards Superfine Foolscap, ruled for accounts Do. Blotting Paper, white and pink, and Blotting Pads Best Hambro’ Quills assorted Round Ebony Rulers Black and Red Ink, Copying Ink, Sponge Boxes Italian Pens, Wafers Envelopes, various sizes, Envelope Cases Dela Rue’s Superfine Playing Cards Morocco Slates, Plain do. Metallic Memoranda Books Mavor’s and Fenning’s Spelling Books Mordan’s Leads for Patent Pencils Packets of Fancy and Mourning Paper Copy-booksand Ciphering-books of various kinds Slates and Slate Pencils One-quire Foolscap Books, ruled and feint Red Tape, Green Ribbon, and Cord Pewter’lnkstands, Screw Inks India Rubber, Ivory Reading Knives Ladies’ Companions, Writing Portfolios, Card Cases, and Visiting Cards Pocket-books, Morocco and Russia, Bill Case, Memoranda Books, various sizes Also, Cheque Books, Bills of Lading, Bills of Exchange, Customhouse Forms, &c., &c., &c. On Sale at the Office e.f this Faper, A LEAF FROM THE NATURAL HISTORY OF NEW ZEALAND. By the Rev. Richard Taylor, M.A. ISmo. Price 2s. 6d. January 26, JB5l. Wellington Markets, Retail Prices, July 26, 1851.—First flour, <£3o : 0 per ton; Bread, per 21b. loaf, Bd. ; Beef, sd. to 6d. per lb. ; Mutton, sd. to 6d. per lb.; Pork, sd. to 6d. per lb. ; Fowls, per pair, 8s. 4 Ducks, per pair, 4s. ; Geese, 4s. each; Turkeys, ss. each; Fresh butter, Is. 4(1. per lb.; Salt butter, Is. 2d. per lb.; Potatoes, £5 pet ton ; Eggs, 3s. Ou. per doz. ; Cheese, New Zealand, Is. 2d, per lb. ; Bathurst, Is. per lb. ; Maize, 3s. 6d. per bush.; Ale, 2s. psr gslloii 5 Hsju to per lb. ; Firewoou, per ton, 18s,