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New Zealand Spectator and Cook's Strait Guardian, Volume IX, Issue 852, 1 October 1853, Page 2

Public Sale.

MESSRS. BETHUNE & HUNTER are instructed by Messrs. W. M. Bannatyne & Co. to offer for sale, by auction, at the Ex-

change, on Tuesday next, October 4, 1853, '»pHE CARGO of the ESTHER from Melbourne, comprising — 80 bags best Java Coffee, 28lbs. each 1 67 bags Mauritius Sugar 64 baga Patna'Rice 29 octaves Brandy 5 qr.-casks Madeira 67 cases Gin * 15 bales Gunny Bags C cases White Sago *1 case Farmer's Medicine Chests 3 cases Oatmeal, in 71bs. tins 1 cask Hollow Ware 3 cases assorted 'Slop Clothing 55 barrels No. 2 Cabin Biscuit 5 packages Boots and Shoes 59 boxes Steele's Liverpool Soap, "561b. each 90 bags White Pernambuco Sugar 4 cases Chinsurah' Cigars ] 0 half aums superior Pontac ■ 26 cases pale Cognac Brandy ■25 kegs superior small-fig Negrohead Tobacco 2 casks Split Peas 'IS cases Lemon Syrup 2 cases Drugs 2 bales superior Blankets. 10 and 11 qr. 1 bale Grey Calico Shirts 10 barrels Cabin Biscuit 1 case Bamboo Hats , AFTER WHICH, • "50 chests and'half chests Congou 10 hhds. W. I. Hum, 30 O. P. 2 bales 3 bushel Bags 2 hhds. Martell's Brandy 10 " E. I. Rum 5 tons Flour Sale to commence at One o'clock. Exchange Buildings, October Ist, 18")3.

MESSRS. P. M. HERVEY & CO. have received instructions from Mr. Robert Waitt to sell, on the return of the Wellington from *"" Kaikora, XTUMPBACK OIL, in Hhds. 11 Right Whale do. do. Right Whalebone Humpback do. In Lots to suit Purchasers. N.B. — Black Oil is worth £60 to £65 in Melbourne, and £50 per tun in Sydney ; so that this will afford a first-raf c opportunity to Shippers for the neighbouring colonies. Wellington, September 7, 1553.

Station for Sale.

TO T3E SOLD,

A FREEHOLD of upwards of 1,200 "^^ Acres of Land, situate at Whanganui. The Land is of a most fertile nature ; — the greater part is now ready for the Plough. A Settler's Cottage, Stock -yard, &c, &c, in good repair. The Run for Cattle adjacent to this Property is over a Country of great extent, well watered, and of a first-rate feeding character. For further particulars, inquire of the undersigned. JAMES SMITH. Plimmer's Whaif. "Wellington. September 21, 1F53.

FOR SALE,

To arrive per "William Alfred," |0 HHDS. West India RUM MarteH's Brandy, in quarter-casks j Gin in red cases Gin in quarter-casks 10-4 White Blankets Flour, Ist quality N. S. W. K. J. DUNCAN. I FarWi Street, September 7, 1853. Alliance Fire Assurance Company of London. CAPITAL FIVE MILLIONS STERLING. Reduction of Premiums. HPHE Undersigned are authorized to -^ effect Fire Assurances at reduced rates of premium "P. M. FTERVEY, JOHN JOHNSTON. Wellington, June 28, 1553.

PUBLIC BAIiL

To his Honor the Superintendent.

A T a Meeting held at Barrett's Hotel, •^- on the 27th September, it was resolved — " That the above Ball shall take place on Thursday, the 13lh of October, and that the Committee shall consist of the following Gentlemen, viz. : — Bannatyne, W. M. Johnston, John Barry, Richard Mcßeth, John Bethune, Kenneth McKenzie, Thomas Blyth, James May, James Bradey, F. H. Marriott, J. H. Brandon, A de B Martin, J. Carter, C. R. Mills, Charles Catchpool, Edward Minifie, J. Clifford, Charles Murch, P. Collins, J.P. Plimmer, John Crawford, George Quin, M. Crowther, Thomas Renall, A. Curtis, J. J. Rhodes, W. B. Deck, Captain Richardson, T. Dorset, John Roberts, E. Duncan, F. Smith, James Fitzherbert, William ' Sutherland, J Gillard, J. H. Taylor, W. W. Hervey, P.M. Waitt, Robert Hickson, William Wakefield, E. Gibbon Hort, A., Wallace, John Johnson, John Wallace, J. H.

Johnston, David ■ Wright, C. N." Tickets, Double, to admit a Lady and Gentleman, 7s. 6d. ; anil ditto single, ss. each — to he had of the Stewards. Stewards — Messrs. W. M. Bannatyne, Bethune, Clifford, Crawford, Dorset, M'Beth, Marriott, and Waitt. Committee Room, Barrett's Hotel, September SO, 1853.