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New Zealand Spectator and Cook's Strait Guardian, Volume IX, Issue 837, 10 August 1853, Page 2

ROBBERY!!'. Union Bank of Australia,

rV H E Public are hereby cautioned "•*■ against receiving Notes purporting to be the issue of this Bank, and of the denomination and numbers undermentioned, a case of NoteForms having- been stolen from the ship Stratheden, in Hobson's Bay, and put in circulation with FORGED Signatures ,: — £1 No. 160,001 to No. 172,000 £5 No. 42,000 to No. 46,000 £10 from No. 7,001 upwards £20 from No. 5,001 upwards £50 from No. 1 to No. 1,000 J. BLACKWOOD, Manager. Melbourne, July 2, 1853.

Nelson, New Zealand, . June 1853. T^EAiR SIR — We, the undersigned, officers & past engers on board the Maori, beg to offer our deep feelings of gratitude to you for the great care and attention that has been bestowed upon us in the capacity of Medical Officer during our voyage from England to this Port. Words will scarcely convey how much indebted we are for the unceasing 1 attention received at, your hands, your kind urbanity of manners, your watchfulness for the health anrl j comfort of the passengers committed to your charge, and the restoration of one or two in a very precarious state, offer a greater tribute to your talent and worth than we are enabled to do. In eonrlusion, we would hope that you may long be spared to benefit your fellow creatures in whatever spot you may settle, and with the kindest and best wishes we have to offer for your health, happiness, and prosperity, Believe us to remain, Dear Sir, Yours faithfully and attached, C. G. Petherbridgc, Thos. Northwood captain S. Bailey J. Heffer, chief officer Johu Saxon N. W. West, 2d do. Chas. H. Street W. A. Prior, 3d do. Henry G. Clark T. J. White Charles J. W. Pinniger Picric Mackellar Nathaniel Leaper Tillie Wh'te William Rout Eliza Fulton W. Hope James Bolton A. Baker Wm. Brummond Wm. Whitehorn D. Kay John H. Homer James G. Kay W. Cleland E. Trolovc Thos. Hassell F. Every To Robert Sutton, Esq. Surgeon, Ship Maori.

[^^° The following is one chosen from a list of highly respectable Testimonials left by Dr. Sutton at the Office of the " Neiv Zealand Spectator," Lamblon-quay, Wellington : — " 11th June, ISSO. " I hereby certify that the bearer, Mr. Robert Sutton, was employed in the Establishment of the Apothecaries' Society of London, from November 1846 to April "1849, during which time I had every reason to feel satisfied with his habits of industry and general good conduct. " John Nussey, Treasurer. " Apothecaries' Hall, " Blackfriars, London."

JOHN MARTIN Horse Breaker and Trainer, HUTT VALLEY. "OEGS to inform the public that he has, given up the Nag's Head Stables, Te Aro, and has commenced business at the Hutt Valley, and trutts by strict attention and care to Horses placed under his charge, to meet with a share of public patronage. Horses bought and sold on Commission. August 3, 1853.

To X>et,

r PHOSE Commodious Premises, corner -^ of Willis-street, at present in the occupation of Mr. W. Thomas, ironmonger. Apply to JOHN MINIFIE, PJufiiLer, &c, Lambton-quay. August 2, 1553.

(AD VER TIS EMENT.J

Wellington, 28th July, 1853. John Gibson, Esq.., Thakori Road, Wellington, SIR, — We the undersigned Electors of the Country District of Wellington, request that you will become a Candidate for the representation of the district in the Provincial Council and the General Assembly of TN'ew Zealand. James Sim, William Thompson John Eobinsou William Taylor William Bell Nathaniel Bartlett William Nott Thomas Morgan J. W. M'Kain W. B. Burgess James Mitchell Stephen Stockbridge Thomas Floyd George Hart Henry London E. G. Wakefield. James Fisher William Beckham Wm. H. Saunders James Taylor John Barnes

To the Electors of the Country Districts of Wellington.

(^ ENTLEMEN,— In reply to your requisition, and in accepting your invitation to become your Candidate — I have very little to say on the general topics of the day, the ground having been travelled over by almost every candidate. Suffice it to say, that I give the same pledges which were carried at the meeting of the Electors, of which 1 was chairman, on "the evening of the 27th July last. Holding as a fixed axiom that responsibility on the part of the elected to .the electors, is the grand key to all representative government, and that this responsibility cannot be made too binding. I shall at any time you chobsjwattend a public meeting to answer any questgH|6| the electors may choose to iaJßk£i aJBk£ Jilli- $*• I have the honor to be, \^ Gentlemen, Your obedient servant, JOHN GIBSON. Wellington, August 3, 1553.