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New Zealand Spectator and Cook's Strait Guardian, Volume IX, Issue 808, 30 April 1853, Page 2

Wellington Atheneetim and Mechanic* ' Institute. THE Half-yearly General Meeting of X Members will be held in the Hall of the above Institution, on Tuesdat Evening, 2nd May, at | past 7 o'clock. THOS. MILLS, Acting Hon. Sec. April 27, 185?.

Wellington Athenaeum and file~chame»' Institute. rVHE Eleventh Anniversary of the above -*- Institution will be celebrated on Thursday Evening, the sth May, 1853, in the Hall of the Institute, by a conversazione. The Band of the 65th Regiment, by the kind permission of Colonel Gold, will be in attendance. Doors to be open at \ past 6 o'clock. Trice of admission to Members: — Single Tickets, 2s. 6d. each ; double ditto, 4s. To non-members : — Single Tickets, 35. ; double ditto, 43. 6d. To be had of Mr. Lyon and Mr. James Wallace, or any of the Committee. THOS. MILLS, Acting Hon. Sec. April 27, 1853.

Wellington Building Society.

THHE next Monthly Meeting for the •*■ payment of Subscriptions? will be held at the Mechanics' Institute, on Monday Evening the Ist May, at 7 o'clock. W. ALLEN, Manager. April 27, 1853.

HHHE Undersigned begs leave to inform - 1 - the Inhabitants of Wellingtdh and the surrounding district, that he will reopen the Settlers' Warehouse on MoNDAy, the 25th in&tant, with a Splendid Assortment of Drapery Goods, in Silks, Satins, Shawls, Scarfs, VisetteV of the most fashionable make, Bonnete, Ribbons, Hosiery, Gloves, Haberdashery, Wool Plaids, Prints, and Fancy Goods. A beautiful selection- of Ball Dresses, White Satin Shoes, Silk Hosiery, and Wreaths. Aleo a good selection of Gem's Made-up Clothing, &c, &c, &c. He would particularly invite the attention of the Ladies and Gentlemen of Wellington to inspect his Stock, feeling confident that there never was such a varied or extensive variety of Goods in Wellington for them to select from at any time as what he now offers to their view. H. R. KANE, Settlers' Warehouse; April 23, 1853.

Gardening. HP SCRIVENER begs to inform the -*• • Gentry and Inhabitants of Wellington, that, having had long experience in Gardening, he will be happy to attend to the Gardens of any Ladies or Gentlemen wKo may favour him with their orders. Apply next "door to Dr. Robertson's, top of Wiilfe-Btreet. April 16, l 8. r -3.

Ex * William Alfred,' and recent arrivals. [VTANILA Sugar, Soap, Patna Rice, A ■* Coleraan's Starch, Sperm Candles Martell's, Company's, and Renault's Bbandt Sherry, in qr.-casks aud hhds. Port Wine, &c. R. 5. DUNCAN, Farish-street, Aprii 13, 1853.

Lithographic Illustrations of New Zealand,

jl/TR. W. LYON has received a few ■*-'•*• copies of the Illustrations to Mr. E. J. Wakefield'B " Adventure in New Zealand." Each set contains the following subjects .- — Mount Egmont and the Sugar Loaf Islands (vignette) Plate I. — Portraits of the Chiefs Warepori and Te Puni, drawn in 1839 II. — Kauri Forest on the banks of the Kaipara - River 111. — Port Nicholson, from the hills above Pitone, in 1840 IV.—Panoraraic View of Wellington in 1842, from a drawing taken on Clay Hill by Captain W. Mem Smith, R,A. V. — Pipitea Pa, Wellington, and Portrait of the Chief Hiko Vl.— The Town of Petre (Wanganui) in 1 84 1 Vll.— Panoramic View of the Town and Harbour of Nelson in 1842 (from a .drawing by J. W. Saxton, Esq.) VIII. — Panoramic View of the Motueka District, nnd Blind Bay (Nelson) pr-evioua to its settlement IX,— Panoramic View of the Wairar apa Plnin X.— Panoramic View of the Town of New Ply. mouth in 1843 (from a drawing by Mrs. Wicksteed) XL— Native Burial-place and Storehouse XlL— Porirua Harbour in 1843 Botanical Drawings, Coiosed. XIII. — The Titoki and the Taua in fruit XIV. — The Tutu and the Rata in flower XV. — Phormium Tenax, or New Zealand Flax , in flower The price of the whole set is £3, 3s. Od ; but any plate may be had separately. Wellington, April 30, 1533.

Shipping Intelligence.

DEPARTURES. None.

AKRIVAIB. April 27-Schooner Giptj, 10 tons, Riley, from Hm-SaS^-Barqne Oceanic*, 274 tons, Bitter, from Port Victorin. „ . i.t«r April 29-Schoonec Necrommctr, 20 tons, Aakcif, from tfdsop. Passenger-Mr. Fordham.

IK PORT. Brig Sophia, 151 tons, Laid «p. Betbuttß * Hj»** Barque Stalely, 5C5 tens, Gipder. Bethune & Hunter Barq^r lord Nelton', 247 tons, Dobson. Bethan«,4r Hunter, Agents.

Ship Em/at Albert, 062 torn, Norrte. Bethone & HonScSonefUlWiain Alfred, 118 tons, Tinley. W. ffickson & Co., Agents. Schooner Australian, 113 tons, Petrca. Bethune & Hunter, Agents. Briif Margaret, 186 tons, HaJford. W. Hickson 8f . Co., Agents. " , Schooner P/teeit, 30 tons, Sinclair. Catter Kaka, 15 tons, Swenson. Btthnne 8c Hanter, Agents. Schooner Retoiution, 40 tons, Hylton. W. Allen, Agent. (Schooner Maria Elizabeth f 15 tons, Hood. Master, Agent. Schooner Sfttpkerdn*, 48 tons, Bowler. Master, Agent Schooner Gipty—lQ tons, BAley. Crawford $ Yule, Agents. Barque Oceanica, 274 tons, Fotter. R. Wnitt, A?ent. Cutter Supply, 15 tons, M.Nabb. Hervey, Johnston & Co., Agents. Schooner Necromancer, 20 tons, Askew. Herrey, Johnston & Co., Agents.

IMPORTS. In the Ocennka— lo kegs tobacco, 25 bags oatmeal, I case serfs, Order ; 10 kegs tobacco, 30 baskets, 33 cases fruit, A. Hort ; 10 kegs tobacco, 1 bale cottons, 67 oars, 3 doz. baskets, 20 bundles bags, 4 cases, I case ases, 3 doz. handles, Thomson ; 6 cases drills, 2 cases cottons, W. M. Bannatjnt & Co. R. Waitt, Agents. la the Gipty — 14 bales wool, 40 bushels Vheat, 1} toss potatoes. Crawford & Yule, Agents. In the Shepherdess — 5 chests, 5 half chests tea, 5 boxes soap, 5 do. candles. Master, Agent. In the Supply — 1 bag currants, 8 brls. cement, 15 cases beer, 2 boxc3 apparel, 7 packages furniture, 1 parcel accounts.. Her»ey, Johnston & Co., Agents. In the Necromancer — 2 kegs tobacco, 1 parcel, 4 J pockets hops, 2 bales wool, 14 tons flour, 5 cases apples, 1 cask beer. Ilervey, Johnston & Co., Agents.

CXrORTS. In the William Alfred— 33,ooo feet timber, 4-cases chafed 3 barrels currants, W. Hickson & Co ; 2 casks brnshware, J. Tame. W. Hickson & Co., Agents. In the Stately— 4 keg tobacco, 150 tins sonp and boulli, l<Lbundles hnmpback bone, 1 box ambergris, 279 bales, 12 bags wool, 1 case plants, 1 parcel cnrioaiHes, 1 box do., 1 box do., 1 piece totara, 1 case cariosities, 1 case plate, Betbune & Hunter; 182 balea wool, W. Bowler, Son & Co.; 44 bales wool, Samuel & Joseph ; 367 biles wool, I case, Levin & Co.; 189 bales wool, 200 sheep skins, W. B. Rhodes & Co.; 7 bales wool, K. J. Duncan ; 5 casks shells, 2 bales wool, J. Masters; 22 bales wool, W.W. Taylor; 62 bales wool, Morrison & Sclanders ; 9 bales wool, A. Hort ; 74 bale 9 wool, W. M. Bannatyne&Co.; 11 cases 5 casks •hells, R. Waitt ; 1 case, R. Williams ; 1 case, 1 box, Cookeon, Bowler & Co.; I case, J. Spowers ; 1 case plants, C. Snderbj; 1 case documents, J. C. Raymond ; 70' bales wool, 6 tons bones, 1600 shank bones, 490 horns, 7 bags hoofs, 1000 sheep skins, J. Varnham ; 9 bales great coats, 2 cask copper hoops, 13 boxes ihot, J. O. Hamley ; 20 bales wool, J. Kelbam ; 2 bales wool, C. E. yon Alzdorf ; 2 boxes documents. Collector Customs; 1 box, W. F. Morgan ; 1 box, W. Rowlands, J case, R. Williams. Betliune & Hunter, Agents.

Stdnky Shipping. The Barque Gwalior cleared at the Customs for Pott Victoria via Newcastle on the 26th March. The Brig Velox was adfcrtised to sail for Nelson.