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New Zealand Spectator and Cook's Strait Guardian, Volume IX, Issue 840, 20 August 1853, Page 2

Monthly Sale of Miscellaneous Property*,

"MR. ALLEN will sell by auction, oh Mondat next. 22nd August, 1853, at<the Wellington Auction. Room, ! , , A GENERAL Assortment of Crockery 5 -**• WARE, FLOWER POTS, &c. 'Grocers' aDd Drapers' Wrapping Paper Foolscap, Post, Note, and Bank Pest Paper Envelopes, Black Lead Pencils (various) A small assortment of Account Books, consisting of Journals, Ledgers, Day Books, and Memorandum Books, Mayor's Spelling Books, &c. ' -A Collection of superior Ehgravrags in neat Frames, sundry Grocers' and Oilmen's "Stores. Sofa and CbildVßedstead, Brushes, Xot of Books, Musical Boxes, and numerous Miscellaneous articles. Sale to commence at 1 > August 17, 1853.

Srigantine for Sale, Previous to the Sale of Merchandise at 1 o'clock.

MESSRS. P. M. HERVEY & CO. have received instructions from the owner, Mr. -Robert Waitt,- to -sell by public competition, , on Wednesday next, the 24th instant, ■ r PHE well-known Fast-sailing brigantine -*• RETURN, with "all her Stores, as she now lies at anchor in the Harbor. She carries upwards of 110 tons' dead weiglit and measurement, and is admirably adapted to trade between this and Melbourne, she being entitled, from her tonnage, to proceed direct to the "Melbourne wharf. Intending purchasers are invited to inspect her before fhe day of sale. Further particulars in the meantime can be obtained by applying to Mr. Waitt at his office. Customhouse Buildings, "Wellington, August 20, 1853.

'Wednesday, the 24th August, 1853. MESSRS. P. M. HERVEY & CO. will sell by public auction, on Wednesday next, commencing at 2 o'clock, immediately after the sale of the Brigantine Return, TNVOICE of Messrs. Milroy Sons, **• Comhill, comprising — Hiding Saddles and Bridles Riding Whips, Dutch Head-Stall3, &c, &c. Invoice of Messrs. Fry & Sons of Bristol, consisting of— 5 cases assorted Chocolate, Cocoa, Bon--bons, &c, &c, &c. 1 bale of White and Medium Counterpanes 1 case of Velvets and Moleskins 1 case containing 50 pieces Black and White Prints -Light Java and Pampanga Sugars Congou Tea, in chests aud halves .20,000 No. 2 Government Manila Cigars, "Soap, &c, &c, &c. 3 barrels Irish Pork 2 casks Cabin Bread -Also, ex Return, from Massacre Bay, "by order of Mr. Waitt, the Importer— 25 tons Superior Coals, in lots to suit Purchasers August 20, 1853.

Public Sale.

MESSRS. BETHUNE & HUNTER liave received instructions from His Excellency Sir George Gret, to sell by public auction, on Mondat, September 5, 1853, at Government House, A QUANTITY of PURNITURE, ' rx - Plate, and Plated Goods, China, Glass, Pictures, &c, &c Catalogues will be prepared, and may be

obtained at the Office of the Auctioneers. The Goods will be on shew on Friday and Saturday, the 2nd and 3rd of September, between the hours of eleven and four. Sale to commence at^ 1 1 o'clock. Exchange Buildings, August 20, 1853.

Notice to Passengers.

*gg rPREBngARIONtCzpt James i&BW Rooke, will sail positively on ***" Thttrsdat next, the 24th instant. Passengers by this ressel are therefore reques. ted to pay the balance of their passage money on Tuesday next.. All Persons having claims against the above vessel are requested to present the same, in duplicate, for liquidation, on or before Tuesday next. -1 ISAACS & LEVY, Agents, Lambton-quay. August 20, 1853. N.B. - - There is still room for two Cabin Passengers.

" AU " For Nelson. " ' jftgg- n 1 H E fine clipper Barque jSg» x Admiral Grenfell, W. M'Clelland * * commander, will sail for the above Port on Satubdat, the 27th inst. For freight or passage, apply to BETHUNE & HUNTER. Exchange Buildings, Auguit 19, 1853."< •

For Otago, Calling at Port Cooper, if sufficient inducement offer, * #£& HP H E fast-sailing schooner J|o£ x ENDEAVOUR, 20 tons/will f *"^™ sail on Thursdat next, the 18th instant. For freight or passage, apply to ; JOHNSTON & CO. Wellington, August 12, 1853.

For London, aSS*. 'T'HE splendid first-class fast- - 1 - sailing Barque L ORD DUNCAN, i "®" 400 tons register, belonging to the Southern Whale Fishery Company, R. G. Barton commander; will sail for London on Thursday, the 25th instant. For freight or passage, apply to . BETHUNE & HUNTER. Exchange Buildings, ; c jJune 8, 1853.