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New Zealand Spectator and Cook's Strait Guardian, Volume IX, Issue 878, 31 December 1853, Page 2

fix Rajah and Northfleet. Just received — 14Q PACKAGES of well selected J^* t/ British and Foreign Merchandise, which will be ready for inspection and sale immediately after landing. HOLDSWORTH, KNOWLES, & CO. Lambton-quay, December 17, 1853.

Christmas-Tide.

TTOLDSWORTH, KNOWLES &Co. •*•■*• in returning their thanks to the Public of Wellington and its vicinity for the liberal share of Patronage given to their RETAIL STORE, respectfully invite attention to their recent importation per William Alfred from Sydney, which will be found to comprise a variety of choice articles adapted to the Christmas season : CURRANTS and Canjmkd Pszi., (now landing ex Rajah and Northfleet.) Raisins, French Imperial Plums Persian Dates, Eleme Figs Normandy Pippins, Dried Apples China Preserves, Marmalade Cloves, Nutmegs. Ginger, Mixed Spie* Carraway Seeds Jordan and Soft-shell Almonds Barcelona Nuts, Walnuts Spanish Liquorice, Sugar Candy Soluble Chocolates and Cocoas Pear! Barley, Anowruot Ground Rice and Sago &c, &c, &c.

Ex John Taylor, a superior description of pulverised Loaf Sugar, well adapted for tbe preparing of Preserves, Jams, &c. December 3, 1853.

In quantities to suit Purchasers. 90 TONS COALS * w Coal Tar HOLDSWORTH, KNOWLES, ft CO. December 3, I£>3.

Van for Passenger*, Pleasure, and general purposes. ONE Superior and highly-finished London built Van, with, ehifting roof, patent axles and springs, shafts, poles, whipple trees, &c, complete. HOLDSWORTH, KNOWLES, & CO. Lambton-quty, October 26, 1853.

Port Nicholson Candle Factory.

THHE necessary Plant having now heen erected, the undersigned intend commencing the Manufacture of Mould and Dip Candles, &c. immediately on the arrival of the supply of tallow, which has been ordered from the Australian markets. HOLDSWORTH, KNOWLES, & CO. Lamhton-quav, October 25, 18. r )3.

Dairy and Farm Produce.

HPHE Undersigned are cash purchasers -*■ of Butter, Eggs, and every description ot Dairy and Farm produce, including all kinds of carcass wid other fat, kilchen grease, &c. HOLDSWORTH, KNOWLES, & CO. Lambton-quny, September 27, 1853.

Wool and Colonial Produce.

HPHE Undersigned will be prepared to -*- make advances on Wool, Kauri Gum, and other articles of Colonial Produce, consigned to their London Agents, Messrs. Seitc iton, Son, &Co. HOLDSWORTH. KNOWLES, fc CO. Lambton-q'iay, September 27, 1853.

Freeman & Sons, Battersea Color Works. ' PHE Undersigned hare heen appointed *" Agents by Messrs. Frkbman & Sons, for the sale of Dry and Ground Colors, White ■Lead, Putty (in Bladders), and Patent Dryers, manufactured at the above Works. HOLDSWORTH, KNOWLES, ft CO. Lambton-qusy, October 26, 1853.

Z>escher's Mo. 1 Starch.

'T'HE undersigned have heen appointed ■*- Agents by Messrs. Joseph Lkscher, Son, rod Co. for the Sale of their No. 1 Starch. This Starch can be prepared with or without boiKng, retains its stiffness in damp atmospheres better than any other, works smoothly under the Iron, and may be had in packages of

various sizes suitable for the trade. In consequence of the fraudulent imitation of Messrs. Lescher & Co.'s label by a Van Diemen's Land manufacturer, a spurious starch has frequently been sold in the Australian markets to the prejudice of the genuine article. The excellency of the original No. 1, as imported by the undersigned, may be inferred from the fact of this number having been awarded to Messrs. Lescher by the Commissioners of the London Board of Excise. HOLDSWORTH, KNOWLES, & CO Lambton-quay, September 27th, 1853.

Sadler, Firth, and Ross' Manufactures

HPHE Undersigned have heen appointed -*- Agents by Messrs. Saduler, Firth, and Ross, for their celebrated Mustard and Linseed and Boiled Oils, manufactured at the Southwark Mills, London, and highly approved in the American and Australian markets. The Mustard at present on sale comprises only the first quality double superfine in bottles and tins. The linseed and boiled oils contain great body, and for many purposes are used as a substitute for varnibh. HOLDSWORTH, KNOWLES, & CO. Lambton-quay, September 27, 1853.

For Sale. With immediate possession.

A GOOD HOUSE, containing four rooms, with half an acre of garden, planted with fruit trees and vegetables. Lease 17 years to run at £5 per annum. Also, the lease of 4 acres of land with about 700 cords of Firewood, conveniently situated near the road side at a short distance from town. The purchaser to have the option of taking the Working Bullocks, Dray, Milch Cows and Pigs at a moderate price. Apply to Mr. Allsn, Auctioneer, Lambton Quay. Wellington, "December 17, 1853.