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New Zealand Spectator and Cook's Strait Guardian, Volume IX, Issue 854, 8 October 1853, Page 2

OIL.

MESSRS.' P. M. HERVEY & CO. have received instructions from Mr. Robskt Waitt to sell, on the return of the Wellington from Kaikora, TTUMPBACK OIL, in Hhds. rx 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-rafe opportunity to Shippers for the neighbouring colonies. Wellington, September 7, 1853.

Station for Sale.

TO BE 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.j Plimmer's Wharf. Wellington, September 21, 1P53.

On Sale. 300 BUSHELS. OATS (superior samples). BETHUNE & HUNTER. Wellington, October 8, 1853.

Leather.

Undersigned having made ar- -** rangement3 with a manufacturing firm in Sydney, for a regular supply of Leather for •this -market, the trade can rely upon being supplied with Sole, Kip, Calf, Harness, Basils, ■and Kangaroo Skins, of the best quality at the 3owest market rates. Wu. HICKSON & CO. Wellington, October 8, 1353.

FOR SALE. To arrive per "William Alfred," JO HHDS. West India RUM Martell's Brandy, in quarter-casks Gin in red cases Gin in quarter-casks 10-4 White Blankets -Flour, Ist quality N. S. W. R. J. DUNCAN. "Farlsh Street, September 7, 1853.

Alliance Fire Assurance Company of London. CAPITAL FIVB MILLIONS STERLING. Reduction of Premiums. "T^HE Undersigned are authorized to -*■ effect Fire Assurances at reduced rates of •premium P. M. HERVEY, JOHN JOHNSTON. Wellington, June 28, 1853.

PUBLIC BALL To Tiis 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 an Thursday, the. l3th of October, and that the Committee shall consist of the following •Gentlemen, viz. : — 'Bannatyne, W. M. Johnston, John tßarry, 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 Wake field, 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. ; anJ ditto single, ss. each — to be had of the Stewards. Stewards — Messrs. W. M. Bannatyne, Bethune, Clifford, Crawford, Dorset, M'Beth, Marriott, and Waitt. Committee Room, Barrett's Hotel, -September 30, 1853.

For Port Phillip direct,

i^S^ HPHE commodious fast-sailing jjjjjl^ Brig JANE, commander, nvi-dtr (k our ] v expected from Port Cooper), having the greater portion of her cargo ready for shipment, will meet with despatch. For passage only, apply to Wm. BANNATYNE & CO. September 24, 1853.

First Vessel for Port Cooper.

• *SJg- rpHE fine fast-sailing Schooner jgßj» X WELLINGTON, Ferguson maaamm master, is now ready to receive cargo for Lyttelton. Foi freight, or passage, apply to the Captain on board, or to " • ROBERT WAITT. Wellington, September 28, 1853.

A, LADY who has Just commenced ■**• giving Lessons in Music, wishes to add a few more to the number of her Pupils', and will also be happy in arranging to go to the Hutt once every week. TeArq, September 2l, 1853. *; For particulars apply at the Office of tins Paper.