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New Zealand Spectator and Cook's Strait Guardian, Volume VIII, Issue 661, 3 December 1851, Page 1

WELLINGTON BRANCH • of the ALLIAXCE Fire Astnxance Company, \:-9t Established by Act of Parliament, March, 1824. CAPITAL—FIVE MILLIONS STERLING. . . - . Boacd of Directors v— Presidents Samuel Gurney, Esq. I Sir Moses Montifiore I Bart. - . . . . j.; Directors George H. Barnett,Esq I John Irving, Esq. S!r E.N. Buxton, Bart. | Louis Lucas, Esq. M. P. I TU-~ xr .Ji e:_ d A , ~ n moaieruian, Sir R. Campbell, Bart. Esq. T^ eol^u arro }!* « BaronL.de Rothschild The Right Hon. G. R, Jtf.P. . Sir A. N. de RothsJames Fietcner, Esq. child, Bart. w ?r les 2i b ¥ s ’ Es a- Oswald Smith, Esq. William Gladstone,Esq Melvil Wilson, Esc Samuel Gurney, Jun.. Esq. . ’ The Undsrsigned havq the pleasure to inform the public of Wellington that they have beep, appointed Agents sjf the above Company, and that they aye authorized to effect Fire Assurances at the rates of premium and on the conditions laid dawn by the Board of Directors. • i t Hervey, Johnston & Co. . Lgnibard Street, 10th October, On Sale at the Ofiec vf this Paper, RULED Account-Books, various sizes * Superfine Foolscap Superfine Letter Paper, large Blue-wove and Ivory Rnysl AlUrf Do. Sealing-wax, Red, Black, and various colours Prayer-books and Proper Lessons MUSIC PAPER, Music-books, and Music Portfolios Royal, Imperial, Double-Elephant, and Antiquarian Drawing-paper : • Tracing-Paper. Drawing Portfolios, and Drawipg Materials Superfine Drawing Pencils, Indian Ink, Camel Hair and Tools Sketch-books and Drawing-blocks Ackerman’s and Reeve’s Water-Colours Parallel Rulers and Mathematical Instruments Karchment, 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 ?> z Envelopes, various sizes, Envelope Cases - Morocco Slates, Plain do. - . ’ - Metallic Memoranda Bpoks Mordan’s Leads for Patent Peneils Packets of Fancy and Mnnrniiw Paaer Slates and Slate Pencils ” One-quire Foolscap Books, ruled and feint Pewter’lnkstands, Screw Inks India Rubber, Ivory Reading Knives Ladies’ Companions, Writing Portfolios, Card Cases, and Visiting Cards Pocket-books, Morqcpo and Russia, Bill Case, Memoranda Books, various sizes Also, 1 Cheque Books, Bills of Lading, Bills of Exchange, Customhouse Forms, Ac., Ac.. &c.

° Duke of Portland” and on sale at the Office of this Paper. SUPERFINE Writing Paper, various kinds Screw Cut Ink Glasses Superfine Sealing Wax Copy Books, various sizes Coloured flints Mavor’s Spelling Books JobDspp’s Dictionary Abram’s Arithmetic Scotch Ps Inis WalkmttbMeXTM.tar’B Assistant Watts Psalms and Hymns Children’s Books, Ac., Ac., &c. lll.u . T.lil .• ■ u r .. u-. I . T=toS=S=Msts» Wellington' Markets, Retail Prices, De-, cember 3, 1851. —Fjrft flopr, £25 per top ; Bread, per 21b. loaf, 6a. j Beef, 54* to per lb.; Mutton, 4sd. to M per JJ>. ; Pork, sd. to 6d. per jb,; Fowls, per pair, 35.; Ducks, per pair, 4s. ; Geese, 4s. each; t s ?', a . cSI A per lb.; Salt butter, Is. gd, per lb.; Potatoes, £6 pet ton ; Eggs, )s. Od, per doz. ; Cbsespj, New Zealand, Ip, 2d, pet lb.; Batbursh Is. per lb. ; Maize, 3s, 6d. per bush.; Ale, 2s. per gallon ; Hapi au.d Bacon, 6d. to 7d« per ib.; Firewood, per ton. 18s.