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New Zealand Spectator and Cook's Strait Guardian, Volume VIII, Issue 665, 17 December 1851, Page 2

DP. M'EUEN begs to inform his friends • and the public that he has this day disposed of his business to Messrs. G. Pickett & T. E. Creed, and for whom he respectfully requests a continuance of the patronage enjoyed by him. Wellington, December 1, 1851. THE UNDERSIGNED beg to intimate that they have taken the Premises and Business of Mr. M'Euen, Mulgrave-street, and respectfully solicit a continuance of the patronage and support hitherto shewn to him. Having secured the services of an experienced buyer in England, and also" of Mr. M‘Euen in the Sydney market, they will at all times be supplied with the most fashionable and seasonable Goods. In order to make room for shipments daily expected Sir George Pollock and Columbus they will be prepared to offer the Stock purchased of Mr. M'Euen at prices considerably under the usual rates. Gilbert Pickett & Co. Wellington, December 1,1851. To Country Storekeepers and others. THE Undersigned have on hand a varied assortment of Drapery and other Goods which they will be happy to supply at low rates. Gilbert Pickett & Co. Wellington, December 2, 1851. To arrive , ‘‘Sir George Pollock" and “Columbus,” ICASE HOSIERY ~ French Kid and other Gloves, Real Valenciennes Lace and Millinery 1 „ Printed Muslin Dresses 1 ~ Paxton’s Alsatian Bareges, quite new 1 ~ Printed de Laines 1 „ Ribbons, Self-coloured French de Laines and Merinos 1 ~ Haberdashery 1 ~ French Stays and Hair Cloth Petticoats 1 ~ Furniture Prints and Velvets 1 bale Flannel 1 ~ Kidderminster Carpet. Gilbert Pickett & Co. Wellington, December 2, 1851. HENRY H. WILLIS & COs. New Zealand Line of Packets. T?OR Auckland, New Plymouth. Wellington, Nelson, Lyttelton Otago. One of the following fine first-class ships, the Commanders of which are well acquainted with the Trade, will be despatched from London to New Zealand at intervals of six weeks, by Henry H. Willis & Co.:— Simlah Capt.Chas.Robertson, 750 tons Columbus „ H. Holton .... 650 ~ CcsAmere ~ Chapman ~.. 700 ~ LordWilliamßentinck ,, J. Allan 650 ~ Barbara Gordon.... ~ W. Lilley .... 500 ~ Sir Edward Paget.. ~ A. Barclay .... 700 ~ Victory ~ W. L. Mullens 700 ~ Cresswell ~ J. Williams.... 700 ~

Stately ~ T. Ginder .... 700 ~ A New Ship ~ 700 ~ Clara ~ G. Potter .... 600 ~ The above Ships are well known for the superioritv of their Passenger accommodations, and for their fast-sailing qualities; and, when required, they will carry experienced Surgeons. The character which this line of Packets has acquired for punctuality of sailing will be strictly maintained, thereby preventing the great expense to Passengers of delay in London, and offering to Shippers the certainty of the first market in the Colony. The whole arrangements of these vessels are based upon an experience of upwards of seven years, during which Henry H. Willis & Co.’s Line of Packets has been regularly established between England and New Zealand, and every improvement which, from time to time, suggests itself as conducive to the comfort of Passengers, (without losing sight of economy in the Rates of Passage,) will continue to be promptly adopted. , Chief Cabin Fare, Lower Deck- For one person, the whole DIULUS tlliUg IIUL iUoo LXXUU VU kJULHUSG, 55 Guineas payable in the Colony; two persons in same Cabin 35 Guineas each, 40 Guineas payable in the Colony. Chief Cabin Fare, Lower Deck —For one person, the whole Cabin, measuring not less than 6 feet athwart-ships, and 4J feet fore-and-aft, 40 Guineas, 45 Guineas payable in the Colony; two persons in same Cabin, 30 Guineas each, 35 Guineas payable in the Colony. Poop and Stern Cabins by special agreement. Fore Cabin Fare — Enclosed Cabins, 20 Guineas each payable in the Colony. £24 each. Steerage— Enclosed Berths, 17 Guineas each; payable in the Colony, £2O each. Steerage— Open Berths for Single Men, 15 Guineas each; payable in the Colony, £lB each. OtST - Provisions included. A separate Cabin allowed to each married couple. Children under 7 years to pay one-third, and under 14 years two thirds Passage Money. Persons desirous of procuring passages for friends to New Zealand can arrange, if required, for payment to be made, through the Agents at the different Ports, who will furnish prospectuses with every information requisite, and if the passage money be paid at the time of giving the order, the same rate will be charged as if it were paid in England, and the money will be returned without deduction, if the parties intended should not avail themselves of the arrangement ; or the money can be remitted direct to Messrs. H. H. Willis & Co., 3 Crosby Square, London, on the same terms. Agents :— At Wellington—Bethune & Hunter. Auckland —Brown & Campbell. Otago —J. M'Andrew & Co. Lyttelton —Longden & Le Chen. Nelson —Morrison & Squanders. N.B.—Goods directed to be shipped ly this line of Packets will receive every attention and despatch. Wellington, Ist September 1851.