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New Zealand Spectator and Cook's Strait Guardian, Volume VIII, Issue 762, 20 November 1852, Page 1

M RV ALL EN, COMMISSION AND GENERAL AGENT,-

.Wellington Auction Room, ~ Lambton-Quav, TS prepared to receive Goods and Pro- *- perty 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 Gkneral 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, &c, &c, &c. A Register kept of Houses, Land, &cl, for disposal by private contract. . Valuations made, Lands surveyed and mapped, and Estate Agencies carefully attended. to. „• April 23, 1852. •

Just Received, And on Sale at the Office of this Paper, QUPERIOR PLAYING CARDS > and Common do. dp. " October 2, 1852.

On Sale at the Office of this Paper,

■ROBINSON CRUSOE,translated ■*■ into the New Zealand Language, under the direction of the Government. Price 2s. 6d. Also, A SPELLING BOOK for the Use of Maori Children. Price 2s. July 10, 1852.

Just arrived, And on Sale at the Office of this Paper.

A NEW. and General Assortment 1 of **■ STATIONERY, "consisting of Foolscap, Letter, and Note Paper, Coloured Paper, Envelopes, various sizes, in packets and fancy cases, Camphorated Sealing Wax, Slates wrth and without Frames, Dutch and other Slate Pencils, Mayor's Spelling Books, Church of England Prayer Books, in cases, boxes of India Rubber Bands, Date Boxes, &c. — Also, Drawings and Engravings in Frames

For Sale, A POWERFUL CART HORSE. Apply to M. QUIN; - Dixon-street. September 22, 1852. • *

For Hire, QOOD SADDLE HORSES, .by the day or longer, Sabbaths excepted, At M. QUIN's, Dixon-street. September 22, .1852,

On Sale at the Office of this Paper. RULED Account- Books, various sizes Superfine Pools.cap \ Superfine Letter Paper, large Blue-wove j»nd Ivory " " Do. Note Paper, Royal Albert, Queen's size a-rd Ivory .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 Drawing Materials " " ' Superfine Drawing Pencils, Indian Ink, Camel .Hair Pencils .and Tools Skefch-books and Drawing-blocks Ackerman's and Heeve's Water- Colours Parallel Rulersand Mathematical Instruments Parchment, Pasteboards, Millboards ' Superfine, Foolscap, ruled for accounts Do. Blotting Paper, white and pink, and Blotting Pads . r • Best tlambro' .Quills assorted Roun,d 'Ebony Rulers' Black and Red Ink, Copying Ink, Sponge ' Boxes Italian Peris, Wafers '- J - ■ Envelopes, various sizes, Envelope CasesJ Morocco Slates, ;Plain do. Metallic Memoranda 7 Books M6rdan's-£eads-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 Knivjes Ladies' Companions! Writing Portfolio^ Card Cases, and Visiting Cards ' ' ' ' Pocket-books, Morocco and Russia, Uill Case I Memoranda .Books, various .sizes' Cheque Books, Bills of Lading, Bills, of Ex* change, Customhouse Forms, &c. 1 , &c.i &p.

Wellington Markets. RETAIL PRICES, NOVEMBER^, 1852

First Flour, £45 per ton; Bread, per,2lb. loaf, 8d;; Beef, a s d. to 6d.' per lb, ; Mutton, 4^d. to sd. per lb. : Pork, sd. to od. perJb. j Fowls, per pair, 3s. 6d. ; Ducks, p(er pair,;4s. ; Geese, 4s. 'each ; Turkey, ss. .e£cli; Fjesh Butter, Ip. per lb. ;' Salt Butter", Is. 4d. per lb. ; Potatoes", ,£9 per ton ; Eggs, Is. Od. per dpz.; Cheese, New Zealand, Is. 2d. per lb. ; Bathurst, Is. perlb.; Maize, ,75., 0 d. per qushel ; Ale, 2s. per gallon ; Ham and Bacon, 7d. to Bd. per lb. ; Firewood, per ton, 18s.