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New Zealand Spectator and Cook's Strait Guardian, Volume IX, Issue 899, 15 March 1854, Page 2

David M'Caa Laurie deceased.

A LL Persons having claims or demands -^ on the Estate of the late David M'Caa Lattiue, of Lyttelton, Port Cooper, Merchant, deceased, are requested forthwith to send the particulars thereof to Mr. John King, Solicitor, Wellington, or to Mr. C. E. Dampier, of Lyttelton, Solicitor. "Wellington, March 11, 1854.

TO FLOCK OWNERS.

r F'HE Undersigned having imported -*- the Sheep to which the Certificate hereunder relates, begs to inform the public that he intends to -establish a Sheep-breeding farm in the neighbourhood of Wellington, in order to propagate from this the purest Stock that can be procured in Europe. Thus a supply of Rams, superior to any hitherto produced in the Australian Colonies, will in due time be at the command of Flock-owners. The Undersigned will take care to give the Public timely notice whenever he has any young Rams to dispose of. ROBERT BEAUCHAMP. Wellington, February 2R, 1854. !

CERTIFICATE OF ORIGIN.

The Sheep hereinafter described were purchased from , the Electoral Flock of purely bred Original Merinos, at Thai, near Oschatz, in the Kingdom of Saxony, by i Robert Beauchamp, Esq., of Port Phillip, Australia. A., Stock Rams.

1. "Of EXTRA Reserve Class, picked fbr /propagating ttfith ike iFlock in Sawony.

So. 120, Dropped April 1851 oiit of Ewe 129 by Father lsr» 200 .. "200 ... 136 \. 129, .. .. 1852 .. 129 .. 11l 2. Of first Reserve Class.

>Jo. 33, Dropped April 1852 out of Ewe 33 by Father 12't .. 118, H8 •• 50

8., E*es. "No. 1, Dropped April 1831 out of Ewe 72 by Father 136 3 .. -.. .. .. 118 •• HI ** 5' H4 .. 124 J " o 133 .. iiO ' " 13.' 116 .. 136 •J^B. — All the Rams and Ewes purchased from me by Robert Beauchamp, Esq., were got by Prize Rams.

It is farther hereby certified that the Flock of. purely bred Original Merinos at Thai is one of the most perfect in aft Germany, 'the wool of "which 'has a"t all times commanded the highest prices;, that a constant demand previous to their birth ! always exists for tnore 35wes from the Flock than can be spared for sale ; that the Rams are frequently sold for 1,000 Dollars (£250) a piece; and that the Stock from this Flock has' received at thc'General Cattle Show at Dresden, 1852, the first prtee. — Dated at Thai, near' Oschatz, in the Kingdom of Saxony, the I'lth June, 1553. ,|

The above' Certificate of Origin is hereby attested atiftl confirmed by the Royal Saxon Supreme Court *f Oschatz, the 11th June, 1853. {Tlicf!ralnftlic'\ (Signed) Vinz, lim/ai Saxon I Direddr. Nni»r)itr Comt f nfO\cliatz. I l"he'truth'df the abbve'is hereby certified T>y Siynod and \ CHRISTIAN GOTTFRIED WaGEVHR, Veahd hy ) Sworn Veterinary Surgeon. fHt/nrii and) Cart, August Gadtcgast, Settled by / ' Owner of the Original Merino Flock at 'Thai, Knight of the Royal Snxon, Albreclits Order, Profps r or of the Royal Stfxon Goldfn Medal of Civil Merit, •Honorary and Actual Member of the Agricultural Society and Sheeptreeders' Association, &c, &c, &c.

The' a"bove Certificate of Origin is a trne translation from the tieiniau on-rinal, and the attestation and seal of the Koyal Saxou Supreme Court oi Osclintz Authentical. CkAS. E. v. Alzdotif.

MR. JOHN KING, NOTARY PUBLIC AND SOLICITOR

MANNERS STREET, WELLINGTON.

]VJELSON COALS, Otago Oats ■^ India Matting, Preserving Pans Cart and Chaise Harness Washing and Baking Powders

HOLDSWORTH, KNOWLES, & CO. Lnnibton-quay, February 22, 1854.

On Sale by the Undersigned, Ex " William Alfred," " Cheetah" and other recent arrivals.

SUGARS — Loaf and Crushed Loaf, *^ Crystals, Company's No. 1 pieces, white Cossipore, white and Brown Java, Company's, Taal, and Zebu Congou Tea, in chests, half chests, and boxes Coffee, Java and Manila, Treacle '

Patna Rice, Pepper Tapioca, Sago, Arrowroot Liverpool Soap, in 281b. and 561b. boxes Bolmont Sperm Candles, Mould Candles Havannah Cigars, No. 2 Manila Cigars Dunlop's Negrohead Tobacco, in small figs Sail Canvas, Woolpacks, Ash Oars Spirits of Tar, Turpentine, Wine Corks Sets of Chamber Furniture-— comprising Bedstead, Chairs, Washstand, Dressing Table, and Toilet Glass Barege Scarfs and Shawls, Barege in pieces Barege Silk Dresses, Cambrics Cashmere Silk Shawls Black Silk Mantles, newest fashions Printed Mousseline de Lames Ladies' Chemisettes and Collars Sardines, in £, i, and large boxes Leather — Kip, Sole, and Calf, Kangaroo Skins, Shaft and Trace Harness Horse Hobbles Men's Strong Boots Dried Apples in casks of 1 cwt. each Sherry Wine, in casks Hunt's four diamond Port Wine in casks Madeira, in casks Champagne, Claret (St. Julien's brand Brandy, in hhds. (Martell's and Hines) Case Gin, B.P. Rum 11 o.p. Malt Whisky Apply to 'WILLTAM HICKSON & CO.

ALSO, To arrive per Mahtoree from London,—*20 hhds. Brown Stout 1 v . « ~ , 86 casks, 300 dozen, hot- l Fin f C °" S tied Ale and Porter J DratW * Hickson's Wharf, December 23, 185,3.