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many advantages, the principal one being the certainty of its always yielding a reasonable dividend, and the projectors would fain hope, occasionally a handsome bonus. The absence of all risk is an important feature in this scheme, as it is proposed to confine the operations of the Company solely to grinding, and strictly toavoid all transactions of a speculative character. Wellington, 31st January, 1854.

Wanted, By a Lady about to proceed to Auckland,

X MIDDLE aged Female Servant, tcr "^ attend to herself and child during the passage, and to return with her again to Wellington. Apply at the Office of this Paper. February 18, 1*54.

Fine Ripe Apples,

TN quantities to suit Purchasers, can Ko % -*- picked to order from the best garden* around Wellington.

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

Ex •* Constantine," and late arrivalsnPOlLET GLASSES, Chairs American Reading Tables Splendid Patterns in' Rich Damask, for Window Curtains, &c. Cabinet Oil Paintings, in gilt frames Musical Instruments and Printed Music Pianoforte, Guitar, and Violin Strings Books, comprising an assortment of the most popular works of the day Sperm Candles, in 361b. boxes A few bags Prime Scotch Oatmeal SMITH & WILLCOX. Willis-street, a few doors above the Commissariat. March 11> 1854.

Now Landing ex " Stately," and on sale by the Undersigned, 20 HHD&Trusman & Co.'s STOUT 75 cases Bottled Ale and Porter 25 cases Geneva 10 "quarter- casks do. 2 hhds. Demerara Rum , ' 5 quarter-casks do. do. 3 hhds. Scotch Whisky 8 nauarter-casks Hennessey's Brandy W.S. LOXLEY. Farisli-strpet, March 15, 1854.

To arrive, per " Stately," from Loridtm*

rjJLBERT PICKETT & CO. are in receipt of Invoices of nine cases cf choice Drapery and other Goods, suitable for the autumn and winter seasons, comprising— Ladies' Tweed, Cloth, Mohair, and Silk Mantles French Merinoes, French De Lames Circassiiin. Belona, and De Lainr Robes Jasper, Poplin. Norwich Check, and De Lame Dresses Plaid »nd Tweed Shawl? and Scarf* A beautiful assortment of Plain and Figured Bonnet Ribbons Ladies' Neck Ties, Black Silk FTamlken-hiefs Glacec Watered and Watered Stripe Silks <sala and Saxony Plaids 1 case Kid, Silk, and Cn?hmere Gloves 1 case Black Felt Hats aid superior Cloth Caps And various other Goods* &c> &c, &c. March 4, ISM.

Ex " Salopian." For Sale by the Undersigned, fiOO BUSHELS of MAIZE JOSEPH IORR. , Wellington, March 15, 1854.

To be Sold,

A SHEEP RUlSUndtheStockthereoiv "^ in the Canterbury Block, and within a day's ride of Christchurch. For particulars, apply to J. F. COOKSON, Lyftelton, or to W M . BOWLER, Wellington. March 15, 1854.

Shipping Intelligence

ARRIVALS. March 12 — Schooner Governor Grey, 35 tons, Bell, from \* anganui. Passengers — Capt. Brown, Rev. D. Hoerg, Mr. Taylor. March 13 — Schooirer Malildi, 30 tons, Bishop, from Nelson. March 14 — Schooner Return, 70 tons, " , from Nelson.

DEPARTURES. March 12 — Brlgantine Marchioness, 17? tons, Kreeft, for Melbourne. Passengers — Mr. and Mrs. Harding and two children, Mr. and Mrs. Smart and two children, Mr. and Mrs. Mitchell and two children, Messrs. I. Church, F. Cooper, R. Yule, C. Gale, .1. Houldoham, C. Darby, C. Stewart, D. Dalgetty. D. Cameron, J. Munro, S. White. A.M'Gill, J. Odlam D. Johns. P. Doreen, E. Wilhelm, P. Lynch, D. Garrttt, J. Tinley, P. Henty, Jane Wilhelm.

IN PORT. Brig Sophia, 151 tons, laid up. Bethune & Hunter. Barque Constantine, 608 tons, Rogers. Bethune <fc Hunter, Agents. Ship Duke of Portland, '600 tons, Seymour. "Worsley, Wilson, & Co., Agents. Schooner Munford, 169 tons, Napper. W. M. Bannatyne & Co., Agents. Schooner Mary Jane, 44 tons, Morrison. Joseph & f Co., Agents. , Brig Mountain Maid, 192 tons, Peacock. Master, Agent. Barque Koh-i-noor, 314 tons, Rhodes. J. H. Gillard, Agent. Brigantine Despatch, 140 tons, Rogers, Bethune & Hunter, Agents. Schooner Wave, 1 2 tons, Munn. Master, Agent. Schooner James Gibson, 138 tons, Luff. G. Crawford, Agent. Schooner Phoebe, 30 tons, Sedcole. W. W. Taylor, Agent. Schooner Old Jack, 8 tons, Guard. G. Crawford, Agent Barque Stately, 565 tons, Ginder. Bethune & Hunter, Agent. Brig Christina, . Johnston & Co., Agents. Schooner Sea Bird, 30 tons, Jackson. Master, Agent. Schooner Governor Grey, 35 tons, Bell. 'W. Lyon, Agent. Schooner Matilda, 30 tons, Bishop. J. Varnham, Agent. Schooner Return, 70 tons, .

IMPORTS. In the Sea Bird — 24 tons potatoes, 24 bush, wheat, 8 kits onions, 2 boxes. Master, Agent. Passengers — Rev. Mr. Steward and child. In the Goveruor Grey — 14 bales wool, 2000 feet timber, 5 bags potatoes, 2 casks ale. W. Lyon, Agent. In the Christina — 4 kegs brandy, 4 boxes tobacco, 1 qr. pipe wine, 4 packages cigars, 1 case 1 trunk slops, 7 rolls carpeting, 1 box planes, 5 cases slops, 26 casks beef, 25 casks bread. J. Johnston & Co., Agents.

IXPOKTS. I In the Marchionen— 2oo bags potatoes, J. Harding; (18 kees butter, G. Crawford ; 197 bags potatoes, 50 kees butter, fiB coils rope, Bethune & Hunter : 170 bags potatoes, 9 bags oats, J. Baird ; 390 bags potatoes, 800 do., 2 kegs butter, 4 hhds, black oil, 53 bales wool, 540 sheepskins, 7 bales wool, 5 logs timber, 6 casks whiting, 25 kegs butter, 1 ton flax, 2 coils wool lashing. J. Varnham. J. Varnham, Agent.