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New Zealand Spectator and Cook's Strait Guardian, Volume IX, Issue 939, 2 August 1854, Page 2

Valuable Freehold Property, (Houses and Land,) in Mulgvnve Street, for Sale by Public Auction, on Thursday, 3rd Aug. On accoant of the Proprietor's intended visit to England. MESSRS. JOHNSTON & CO. have received instructions from Dr. Fitzgerald to sell by public auction, on the premises in Mulgravestreet, on Thursday next, 3rd August, at 2 o'clock,

Lot 1. HP H E well-known Residence and -*• enclosed Garden of Dr. Fitzgerald, having a Frontage of 50 feet to Mulgravestreet. and depth of 200 feet fronting the narrow street leading from Mulgruve-street to Molesworth-street. The greater part of the House is of recent erection, the Rooms lofty, and of arood size, the whole suitable for a Family Residence. Lot 2. | The Premises now occupied without lease, by Messrs. PI kett & Creed, at the low rental of £30 per annum. Frontage to Mulgravestreet 30 feet, depth 200 feet. Title—Crown Grant. TERMS CASH. The sale of this Property presents a favorable opportunity for persons seeking investment, from the probability that Wellington will be the Seat of the General Government of New Zealand, and from the immediate great rise in rental, consequpnt upon deficient accommodation and the hiarh price of building. N.B. —Previous to the Sale of the above Property, Messrs. Johnston & Co. will sell at the House, Sundry Furniture, &c, and the Doctor's well-known Welch Poney. with Saddle and Bridle, &c. Wellington, July 29, 18."4.

Friday, the 4th August, 1854. PUBLIC SALE OF GENERAL MERCHANDISE Now landed ex " Cheetah" " William Alfred? and being landed ex "Norman Morrison," from London. MESSRS. P. M. HERVEY & CO. .will sell by public auction, on Friday next, the4thinst., commencing at one o'clock precisely, HPHE following GOODS:— •*■ Groceries, viz. 40 mats No. 1 Company's Pieces Sugar ,"56 bags Pampanga Sugar 3 hhds. Refined English Loaf do. 20 half-chests finest Congou Tea, Sydney and Aurora 4 bags Black Pepper - 50 boxes Belmont Sperm Candles Liquids, viz. 300 dozens of Abbotts Pale Ale in cases 6 hhds. United Vineyard Brandy Drapery, viz. -LI liales assorteJ Blankets, 9, 10, and 11-4 4 cases American Tea, Gala Plaid, Chesterfield, and Blue Beaver Coats and Trowsers 2 bales of Rugs 1 bale serge Drawers for Sailors 3 bales Men's Lambs' Wool Shirts, Pantaloons, and Blue Yarn Scotch and Worsted Frocks 4 bales Knit Wool Vests, Chesterfields, and Colored Rugs ' 1 case of Californian, White, Striped, and Scotch Shirts 3 bale 3 ea. 25 dozen Blue Serge Shirts 3 cases, comprising — Worsted Polkas, all sorts Cravats and Comforters, do., -Scarfs .Blue Guernsey and Chesterfield Frocks, all sorts Men's, Youths', and Boys' Braces "Children's Worsted Boots, Gaiters, and Hoods Men's, Women's, and Boys' Worsted Hosiery &c, &c, &c» Saddlbbt, XL case, containing— Gentlemen's Saddles and Bridles Patent and plain Leather Belts Sheep skin Tan Gloves and Chamois Skins •Cart Harness After which, A variety of Goods not enumerated if landed in time ex Norman Morrison. TERMS AT SALE. *Cusfom Housp'BtJirdings, August », 1854.

NOTICE.

"TOTE, the undersigned; have just arrived * " from Melbourne, making the passage in nine days by the beautiful clipper brig Prima Donna, and are desirous of adding one testimony more to the many already received by Captain Sproul. No captain in the Colonies has given more complete satisfaction to his passengers, arising from his own desire to please ; his abundant table, and the pre-eminent sailing qualities of his brig the Prima Donna. EDWARD M. CURR CHARLES CURR CHARLES M'CALL. Wellington, Aug. 1, 1854.

" Prima Donna," Port Nicholson, Aug. 1, 18S4.

./^ ENTLEMEN,— I have miaeh pleasure in acknowledging the receipt of your letter of this day's date, expressing your approbation of my conduct -as master of the Prima Donna, as also the sailing qualities of the vessel during the voyage from Melbourne, and you may rest assured that my study shell always be to make those comfortable on board that may honor me with their company as passengers. Wishing you every happiness, &c, I am, very truly, yours, ALEX. SPROUL. To the Gentlemen signing •the Testimonial.

Wellington Athenaeum and Mechanics' Institute. /"\N Thuksj>ay, (To-morrow) Evening, Mr. Fox -will deliver his Third Lecture, " On ike United States of America" To commence at 8 o'clock precisely. Admission to Members free, to non- members, Is. each. W. SEED, Hon. Sec. Augu«t 2, 1854.