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AITKEN'S STORES. THE BUSINESS at the above premises JL will, from this date, be CARRIED ON by tbe undersigned. A. AITKEN. Nelson, 15th February, 1859. 814 TVJ'OTICE.— All persons indebted to the X\ undersigned are requested to PAY their respeciivo AMOUNTS to him, at the. office-of'Messrs. G. Hooper and Co., Hardy-street,- or to Mr. A. Aitken, Bridge-street, WITHOUT DELAY. All ACCOUNTS which remain unsettled by the 10th of March next, xvill be placed in a Solicitor's hands for immediate recovery. ROBERT AITKEN. Nelson, 17th February, 1859. '. 815 TIJST ARRIVED,ex PRINCE ALFRED, from Sydney, and ou sa'.e by the undersigned, ... 15 USEFUL MARES and GELDINGS. NATH. EDWARDS AND CO. Nelson, February 18, 1859. 822 ENTERED INWARDS. . , FffißitKAßY 21..—Ann, schooner, IS, Glansford,- from Takaka. February - 21. —Rapid, schooner,' 20, -Blaclttnore, from Coliingwood. One passenger. ■'■•'- February'24.—Zephyr, schooner,-80, Kensett- from Wellington. Six passengers. ENTERED OUTWARDS. February 19.—Tasmanian Maid, steamer, 90, Whitxvell, for Wellington via Wnitobi.February 21. —Australian Maid, schooner, 17, Hooper, for Wairau. February 22.—Ann, schooner, 18, Glansford, for Takaka. February 24.—Emma, brig, 139, Holford, for Taranaki. IMPORTS. Per Ann, from Takaka: 7000 feet timber, 9bushels xx'heat, 2 kegs nails. " Per Rapid, from Collingwood: 25 tons lime, 300 pnlings, 1.7 post scantling. Per Zephyr, from Wellington: 25 ploughs,2 cases, I cask, 1 keg, ex Midlothian, Order. EXPORTS, Per Tasmanian Maid, for Wellington via Waitohi: 8 bales xvool, Indiana : I *'> bugs flour (half-ton), Fuller; 8 trusses hay, Scott.; 13 bags malt, Dodson. Per Australian' Maid, for Wnirau: 1 cask tinxvare, 20 casks bottled'beer, 2 coils rope, 6 cases cider, 8 tins xvhite lead, 2 crates earthenxvarc, 32 bags shot, 3 boxes raisins, 9 round pots, 1 box currants, 60 31----bushel bags, 1 dozen chairs, 3 packages locks, 7 pairs flat-irons,"3 nackages frying pans, 3 and a-half dozen boxvls and milk pans,' l" package gridirons, 1. do. tobacco, 9 pairs steelyards, 9 iron buckets, 1.0 kegs nails, I xveighing machine, 5 case 3 brandy, half-cxvt. putty, 5 cases pickles, 2 boxes soap, 2 cases sardines, I bagcoffee, 1 package oil baize, 3 cases geneva, 4 halfeases do., 5 boxes sperm candles, 3 half-chests tea, (5 boxes glass, 1 package axe-bandies, 2 dozen xvood buckets, 1 truss drapery, I ton fine salt, 8 drums paint oil, 1 can turpentine, 1 bag pepper, 1 case, canister coffee, 1 bide- blanket-, 1 bog boots, 1 hhd. holioxvare, 12 fountains, 2 cases wine, 2 do. sundries, 30 bags Hour, 14 camp ovens, Symons. Per Ann, for Takaka: 4 casks beer, 2 tons flour, 4 cases sundries, 2 kegs nails, 4 bales sundries, 1 grindstone. Per Emma, for Taranaki: 3 hhd?. rum, 25 bags sugar, 28 d 0.,-1 stove.-1 case sodawater, 2 casks bottled beer, 4 bundles iron, I case plants, 500 p.ilings, 5 cases brandy, 10 bales hay, 1 horse, 2 casks tinxvare, part of original cargo from Sydney. The screxv steamer Boomerang, Captn in O'Reilly, arrived at- , yesterday morning, from Melbourne. She left Melbourne xvharf on Thursday, ■10th instant,'at 7-30 p.m., making the passage in 7 days 13 hours. During the-passage she had variable xvinds, xvith thick xx^eather and high sea. February In, in latitude 40 deg. 19 mm. 'South, and longitude 167 deg. 45 mm. East, exchanged signals xvifh an American chip bound to the Nbrthxvard and Eastxvard. Lasfc passage from hence to Melbourne occupied 7 days 3 hour's. The brig Drover and schooner Active xvere laid on in Melbourne for Nexv Zealand. —Spectator, February 19. The Wonga Wonga returned from her Manuxvatn trip last night. She arrix-ed at Manuwatu at 5 o'clock p.m. on Sunday evening, nnd proceeded tlie next day on an excursion trip up the river a distance of 29 miles from the mouth, with about 90 passengers. Europeans nnd natives. Her presence in the river created quite a sensation, especially among the natives, xvho were very much pleased with her visit. On leaving on Tuesday evening she got aground on the north spit, and was not got off until Thursday morning, bufc we understand she did nofc receive any injury. She left the river yesterday morning, and arrived in hnrbor last night "at 11 o'clock.—/fatf. ENGLISH SHIPPING NEWS. .ARRIVALS. November 28.—Westminster, Westgarth, from Wellington August 14. DEPARTURES. Alfred the Great, from Deal, December 9, for Nexv Zealand. John Scott, from Plymouth, November 2*, for Nexv Zealand. Lochnagar, from Deal, December 5, for Nexv Zealand. Mystery, from Gmvesend, De-. cembcr 15, for Nexv Zealand. Tamora, from Gravesend, December 19, for New Zealand, SHIPS LOADING AT LONDON. For Auckland—Caduceus, Cass. For Auckland and New Plymouth—Traveller, Ellis. For Canterbury—Mystery, Mathews. For Nelson and New Plymouth—Acasta, Hollidny. For Nelson and Otago— Mariner, Fr.izer. For Wellington—Acasta,"Holliday; Queen of the Avon, Gilbert; Margarctha Roesner, Eggers. [Advt.] —We have been requested by Messrs. N. Edwards and Co. to call nttention to their sale of Fat . Wethers, Mares, &c. (the property of Mr. W. Matthexvs), at the Richmond Cattle Fair Grounds. this day, at 1 o'clock precisely. TTNION BANK OF AUSTRALIA.— TUESDAY NEXT, the Ist March, will be observed as a HOLIDAY at this Bank. ALEX. KERB, Manager. Union Bank of Australia,, Nelson, 23rd February, 1859. 851