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New Zealand Spectator and Cook's Strait Guardian, Volume VIII, Issue 732, 7 August 1852, Page 1

MR. A L L,E N, <&tßr<BSBs»3»3gBßaSs9 COMMISSION AND GENERAL AGENT,,

Wellington Auction Room, LAMBTON-QufcV, IS prepared to receive Goods and Property of every description intended for immediate sale. A WEEKLY SALE is held, or oftener, if required, whenever sufficient inducement is offered ; thereby affording facilities for the disposal of Goods, &c, at the shortest possible notice. As a General Commission Agency Office, the above will be found in every way worthy the attention of parties seeking either to buy or sell Houses, Land, Agricultural Produce, Stock a &c, &c, &c. A Register kept of Plouses, Land, &c, for disposal by private contract. Valuations made, Lands surveyedand mapped, and Estate Agencies carefully attended to. April 23, 1852.

Freehold Property for Sale, A GREAT BARGAIN. XTOUSE, extensive Offices, Stables, &c, -*-*-*■ with Five Acres Cleared Land at Karori. May be had fo"r about one-eighth of original cost.' Enquire of JOHNSON & MOORE. March 17, 1852.

* On Sale,. AT THE OFFICE OF THIS PAPER. A MANUAL FOR NEW ZEALAND -^ BEE KEEPERS. Price 2s. 6d. March 17, 1852.

Just Published, PRICE ONE SHILLING AND SIXPE_NCE, Wxt Ccofe'js Stratt almanac^, FOR THE YEAR 1852.

(CONTENTS— Preface, Signal Station, Eclipses for 1852, Principal Articles of the Calendar, Almanack, Gardener's Calendar, Latitude, Longitude, &c, of the Harbours in the Southern Province of New Zealand, Table for finding High Water, &c, Right Ascension, Declination and Meridian Passage of the Principal Stars in the Southern Hemisphere, Latitudes and Longitudes from observations by Captain Stokes, R.N., Scale of Fees in different Public Offices, Poundage Rates, Fees, &c, in the Administration of Waste Lands of 4 the Crown Military and Naval Directory, Directory for the Southern Settlements, 'Postage Regulations, List of Ordinances" passed in the General Legistive Council, 1851, Table of Duties of Customs, Advertisements, &c. A few copies interleaved for Memoranda may . be had — Price 2s. Wellington, January 1, 1852.

On Sale at the Office of this Paper. RULED Account-Books, various sizes Superfine Foolscap Superfine Letter Paper, large Blue-wov£ &nd " Ivory Do. Note Paper, Royal Albert, Queen's size and Ivoi'}' 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 Dravving-paper 'Tracing - Paper, Drawing Portfolios, and Drawing Materials Superfine Drawing Pencils, Indian Ink, Camel Flair Pencils and Tools Skelcli-bodks 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 „ Morocco Slates, Plain do. Me.tallic Memoranda Books Mordan's Leads for Patent Pencils Packets of Fancy and Mourning Paper Slates and Slate Pencils One-quire Foolscap Books, ruled and feint Pewter Inkstands, Screw Inks India Rubber, Ivory Reading Knives Ladies' Companions, Writing Portfolios^ Card Cases, and Visiting Cards Pocket-bookV, Morocco and Russia, Bill Cases Memoranda Books, various sizes Cheque Books, Bills of Lading,. Bills of Exchange, Customhouse Forms, &c, &c. &c.

Wellington Markets. RETAIL PRICES, AUGUST 7, ,1852.

First Flour, £22 per ton ; Bread, per 21b. loaf, sd. ;-Beef, sd. to 6d. perlb.; Mutton, 4£d. to sd. per lb. : Pork, 5d.~ to 6d. perjlbr; Fowls, per pair, 35.; T)ucls:s, per pair, 45., iGeese, 4s. each; Turkey, ss/ each; Fresh Butter, 6d. per lb. ; Salt Butter, Is. 2d. per lb. ; Potatoes, £4 per ton ; Eggs, Is. 6d. per doi. ; Cheese, New Zealand, Is. 2d. per lb. ; Bathurst, Is. perlb.; Maize, ss*-'6d. per bushel ; Ale, 2s. per gallon ; Ham and Bacon, 6d. to 7d. per lb. ; Firewood, per ton, 18s»