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New Zealand Spectator and Cook's Strait Guardian, Volume VIII, Issue 731, 4 August 1852, Page 1

H. H. WILLIS & CO.'S LINE O P PACK E T S r , BETWEEN LONDON AND NEW ZEALAND '^ggg. HP HE following fine first-class :^j§|l^ -*- Ships are intended to be continued t *^ s *^ as regular traders :—: — SHIVS. COMMANDERS. TONS. Persia J- Stevens ........ 650 Cresswell •_ J- Williams ...... 670 Hir Edward Paget A. Barclay 700 Victory W.D.Mullens.... 700 Stately T. Ginder 700 Sim'lah C. Robertson. ..,.". 750, Cashmere G. Pearson 800 Columbus A. H01t0h....*. .. 650 Lord William BentincJc E. Canney -600 Maori G. Petherbridge 850 Clara G. Potter 600 The undersigned, agents for the above splendid line of vessels, are authorised to arrange with Settlers here who may be desirous of bringing .their /riends in Great Britain out to this colony, and are, prepared either to pay the passage money at once, or give satisfactory se- j curity for payment on arrival of the vessel. Further particulars may be known by applying to BETHUNE & HUNTER. Exchange Buildings, May 26, 1852.

In the Press.and shortly will be published, BY SUBSCRIPTION, , . A SMALL WORK, ENTITLED, "NTEW ZEALAND MINSTRELSY; -^ containing Songs, &c, on Colonial Subjects, by Wm. Goldbr, Author of " Recreations for Solitary Hours," containing Poems, Songs, and Tales. The forthcoming Work is dedicated, with all due respect, to the Inhabitants of Port Nicholson, as a humble tribute to the memory of the beginning of our Colony." The Author will take an early opportunity of calling round to receive, in addition to those who have already offered themselves as subscribers, the names of any others who will favour him with their patronage, a'sn a list of Subscribers will be published with the Work. The Work will be neatly printed an good paper, price 2s. for single copies, and for more 1 than two copies Is. 6d. each?, - River Hutt, July 14, 1852.

WELLINGTON BRANCH OF THE Alliance Fire Assurance Company of London. Established by Act of Parliament, March 1824. Capital, ,d£tbe.ißUUons .Sterling. *•» BOARD OF DIRECTORS. Presidents. Samuel Gum ey, Esq.*| Sir Moses Montifiore, Bart. Directors. George H. Barnett.Esq John Irving, Esq. Sir E.N.Buxton, Bart. " Louis Lucas, Esq. M. P. Thomas , Masterman, Sir R. Campbell, Bart. Esq.* Sir George Carroll. Baron L.de Rothschild The Right Hon. G. R. M.P. Dawson. Sir A. N. de RotbsJames Fletcher, Esq. child, Bart. Charles Gibbes, Esq. Oswald Smith, Esq. William Gladstone.Esq Melvil Wilson, Esc Samuel Gurneyj Jun., Esq. The Undersigned have the pleasure to inform the Public of Wellington that they have been appointed Agents of the above Company, and that_tbey are authorised to effect Fike Assurances at the rates of premium and on the conditions laid down by the Board of Directors. HERVEY, JOHNSTON, & CO., Agents. March 17, 1852.

On Sale at the Office of this Paper, "OOBINSON CRUSOE, translated -*-*' into the New Zealand Language, under the direction of the Government. Price 25.6 d. . Also, A SPELLING BOOK for -the Use of ,Maori Children. Price 2s. "July 10, 1852.

Just Received, And on Sale at the. Office of this Paper, A SELECTION of tlie latest and !"^- most popular Music, consisting of Songs, ( Galops, Polkas, Waltzes, &c. ALSO, : Handel's Israel in Egypt, Acis and Galatea, ' and Joshua, with a Piano 'accompaniment adapted by Sir H. Bishop JTallis-'s Church Services ' - Jullien's Cadeau ip.latt's Piano Instructions •Accordion Books, &c. Also — A variety, of Engravings, Baxter's Oil' Pictures, &c, &c. Wellington, March 17, 1852. ' .