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New Zealand Spectator and Cook's Strait Guardian, Volume IX, Issue 845, 7 September 1853, Page 2

PUBLIC DINNER

TO HIS EXCELLENCY SIR GEORGE GREY, E.C.B. y

&c., &c, &c, At Barrett's Hotel.

A T a Meeting held, in pursuance of a» **" public notice, at Barrett's Hotel, on Monday Evening, sth September, Mr. W. Allbn iw

the Chair, it was resolved — " That a Public Dinner be given, on Wbdnssdat, 7th September, to His Excellence Sir George Grey, in commemoration of the great benefits he has conferred upon the Inhabitants of this Province, by reducing the price of Land, and by the recent purchases effected in the Wairarapa and other Districts, and also* for the lively interest His Excellency has ma - nifested in facilitating the introduction of theSmall Farm System." Wellington, September 7, 1853.

Anniversary Ball in aid of, the Widow and Orphan's Fund,

M.U., 1.0. F.

'T'HE Public are respectfully informed that the Annual Ball, in aid of the above Fund, will take place ori Thuksdat Evening next, the Bth instant, at the New Assembly Rooms adjoining Barrett's Hotel. Tickets, to admit a Lady and Gentleman, 7s. 6d. each, refreshments included. Dancing to commence at 9 o'clock. Wtllington, September 7, 1853.

A GENTLEMAN having no other "**" occupation, would he glad ta preside over the Education of a limited number of Young Gentlemen. For terms and further particulars address. C. D. D. C, at the Office of this- Paper. September 7, 1853.

FOR SALE.

To arrive per " William. Alfred;"' 10 HHDS. West India. RUM. Maitell'» Brandy, in quarter-casks Gin in red cases Gin in quarter-casks-10-4 White Blankets Flour, Ist quality N. S. W. R^ Jw DUNCANS Farish Street, September 7, 1553.

Marine Assurance Ofi&ce, LAMBTON aUAY,. TVTARINE ASSURANCE upora ■*■ Vessels and Goods effected by the undersigned as usual upon the principle adopted at Lloyds Coffee House. JAS. KELHAM. August 24, 1853.

Shipping Intelligence .

ARRIVALS. September 3 — Cutter Katherine Johnsione, 12 tons,. Rendall, from Amouri. Same day — Screw Steamer Ann, 154 tons, Gibbs, from Sydney trio Nelson. Passengers — Messrs. Stafford, JHudleston. J. Ormond, H. Woolley, Johnson, Felbutt. Wheeler, Williams, Jones, Richardson, Ferrarg,. Mallock. September s—Schooner5 — Schooner Mary Jane, 40 tons, Morrison, from Manavratu. Same day — Schooner Gipty, 15 tons, Strachan, from Rangitikei. Same day — Schooner Matilda, 30 tons, Brown, from West Coast. Same day — Government Brig Victoria, 200 tons, Deck, from Nelson. September 6— Schooner Governor Grey, 35 tons, Watt from Wanganui.

DEPARTURES. September 4 — Schooner Sea Bird, 30 tons, Jackson, for Ahnriri. Same day — Schooner Wave, 15 tons, Bell, for Port VictorU.

IN PORT. GoVernment Brig Victoria, 200 tons, Deck. Brig Sophia, 151 tons, laid up. Bethunc & Hunter. Barque Lord Duncan, 215 tons, Barton. Bethunc k Hunter, Agentf. Barque Cornwall, 580 tons, Dawson. W. Bowler, Son & Co., Agents. Schooner Return, 70 tons, Walker. R. Waitt, Agent. Schooner Phoebe, 30 tons, Sinclair. W. Lyon, Agent. Barque Penyard Park, 377 tons, Weller. W. Hickson & Co., Agents. Brig Mountain Maid, 179 tons, Peaoock. Master, Agent. Schooner Wellington, 70 tons, Ferguson. R. Waitt, Agent, Cutter Retolution, 40 tons, Jackson. Screw Steaner Ann, 154 tons, Gibbi. J. Johnston & Co., Agents. Cutter Katheriut JoJuutont, 12 tons, Rendall. Master, Agent. Schooner M* ry Jane, 40 tons, Mormon. J.Joseph.. Agent. Schooner Gipty, 15 tons, Strachan. Crawford & Yule» Agents. Schooner Matilda, 30 tons, Brown. J. Varnham, Agent. Schooner Governor Grey, 35 tons,. Watt. W. Lyon, Agent

IMPOKTS. In the Katkerim* Johnttone— l cb«st appartl, 17 barreli oil. Master, Agent. Id the Ann— 2b hhdi. ram, 12 boxes window glass,. 1 case 1 cask ironmongery, 1 basket scythe handles, & packages oranges, 3 bales leather, 1 ease oranges, 1 tofte clothing, 1 do. drapery, 9 chests tea, 18 cwt. sugar, 18 bales 4 rolls leather, 50 boxes soap, 18 boxes candles, 7 bags rice, 1 bag currants, 10 boxes raisins* 5 cases sago, 1 bale woollens, 1 cask groceries, 50 bags flour, 2 pair wheels, 4 cases hosiery, 1 case matches, 2 casks boots, 1 case saddlery, 20 boxes candles, 10 tierces fatf, 9 bales sacks, 1 case guns, 65 bags rice, Order ; 4]jcasks brandy, 10 qr. casks wine,- 50 half chests congou, 10 casks whiskey, 12 barrels crushed sugar, 25 boxes tea, 30 bags rice, Johnston & Co.; 2 cases cigars 10 hhds. rum, 90 cases Geneva, 5 cases whisky, 25 bags sugar, 158 mats bastards, 7 mats crushed sugar*, 6 packages loaf sugar, W. Inglis; 6 bundles bags, Woolley ; 27 bags sugar, 12 boxes soap, 1 bale sacks, W. W. Taylor ; 3 cases saddlery, Bowler & Co.; 6 bales shirts, 3 cases clothing, 1 do. drapery, Richardson ; & jars 2 drums spirits tar, 9 cases, 23 boxes sperm can* dies, 3 cases, 1 case ginger, 1 bale woolpacks, 20 bags flour, 69 barrels oatmeal, 1 case sheepshears, 5 casks tallow, 5 tierces, 47 boxes soap. Shipped at Nelson— 2 hhds. rum. 18 hhds. porter, 6 bundles rope, J. Johnston 8c Co., Agents. In the Mary Jane— l2o bushels wheat, 14 tons potatoes, 20 bushels maize, 2$ tons hams and bacon, J. Joseph, Agent. ' > In tne Gipty — 15 bags maize, 7 tons potatoes, \ (on flour, 1 packtge bacon, 1 suit sails. Crawford & Yule, Agents.

■XPOKTC. In the Wave — 1- hhd. brandy, 1 do. rum, 5 eates gin, 2 qr. casks wine, 1 do. gin, 43 bags sugar, 3 half

dwsts tea, 1 bag coffee, 2 hhds. ale, 7 caslu 4 cases beer, 5 bags wit, 2 cases tlopt, 2 do. picklel, 1 bdt. 3 boxes candles, 3 packages hardware, 2 bales blankets 15 loaves sogar, 4 boxes soap, 4 do. candles, 40 bags Hoar. Crawford & Yule, Agents.

Sydney Shipping. Arrivals. August 9— Schooner Cheetah, Joyce, from Wellington; 10— Schooner William Alfred, Tinley, from Wellington and New Plymouth; Same dayBarque Robert Syer», Sharp, from Wellington ; Same 1 day— Schooner William, Taylor, from Wanganui. The schooner Scotia cleared out for Otago on the 12th August. The Cheetah, William Alfred *nA Robert St/ertmtrt advertised to sail for Wellington direct, andthe.De«patch for Nelson, Wellington and Port Cooper.