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Nelson Examiner and New Zealand Chronicle, Volume III, Issue 107, 23 March 1844, Page 9

GENERAL AGENCY and COMMIS-4 SION OFFICE, No. 18, Cornbill, London, opposite the Royal Exchange. - , To Merchants, Commercial News-Roomt, Public Libraries, Agricultural Societies, Officers of the United Services, Printers, Publishers of Newspapers, and Colonists generally. P. L. SIMMONDS, General Agent and Commission Merchant, in offering his services to his friends and the colonial public in general, begs to acquaint them that he his ready tfx receive orders for supplies of any kind and quantity, ana goods of every description of first-rate quality, at the very lowest market prices of the day, and to transsctbusiness upon the most liberal terms, provided he is previously furnished with funds or drafts, at eithtr long or short dates, or a reference to some London or Liverpool house for payment. P. L. Simmonds will receive consignments of any description of merchandise to be sold on commission, and accept bills for two-thirds of the amount, on receipt of the bills of lading. Consignments intrusted to his care will meetwitlv every possible despatch in their disposal, and sales be cons ducted with the greatest attention to the interest of the disposer. An extensive knowledge of general bnsiness, acquired during a long residence in the West Indies, and subsequent extensive course of business with all the British colonies, theexperience of aeveral years in London as a Colonial Agent, coupled with promptitude, attention, and judgment, will, he trusts, enable nim to give satisfaction to those who may favour him with their commands. N.B. — Parents sending home their children for education, may with 'confidence intrust them to the care of Mr. Simmonds, who will undertake to see them placed in first-rate and respectable establishment*, where every attention shalL be paid to their health, morals, improvement, and general comfort. STANDARD WORKS.— C. ELLIOTT l>3 begs to call the attention of the inhabitants of Nelson to bis stock of BOOKS lately received. 1 The whole have been selected with great care, and are the latest and best editions, many of which are beautifully illustrated and elegantly bound. A SELECTION OP QXHXXAL LITERATURE. Hymns and Fireside Verses, Phillips's Companion for the by Mary Howitt Orchard Shakspeare's Plays, in 8 vols. Life of Her J. Wesley ' Johnson's Rambler, 3 vols. The Monk of Cimies, by Mrs ClassieTales.comprisinif Vicar Sherwood of Wakefield, Paul and Vir- The Little Geologist ginia, Elizabeth, Castle of Mineralogist Otranto, Gulliver's Travels, Conchologist and Sentimental Journey Marine Botanist Mother and Sons, a tale Entomologist Literaryßecreations,orScenes Locke on the Understanding from Real Life Evenings Abroad Life of W. Perm, by the Rev. The Friend, by Coleridge B. H. Draper Leland's Demosthenes Local Legends and Rambling Bunyan' s Pilgrim's Progres Rhymes, with illustrations Minstrelsy of the Scottish The Wreath, a selection of Border poems for young persons Tales of the Drama The Equestrian, or Handbook Life of Cobbett of Horsemanship The Woman of Shunam The Power of Memory, a rural Lawrence's Lectures on Man poem Oxberry's Lives of Actors Popery in Ireland, a narrative Crosby's Caledonian Musical Biography for Young Ladies Repository Abbot's Mother at Home The Artificer's Lexicon of The Mother's Book, by Mrs. Terms and Prices Child Pocket Directors and Pric Hints on Health ' Books for Engineers, Millhe Toilette, a dressing-table wrighta, Cabinet Makers, companion Carpenters, Smiths, BrickRecords of Royalty layers, Stone Masons, PlasIchmed and Athene, & other terers, Slaters, , Plumbers, poems Painters, Glaziers, &c. Dewhurst on the Silkworm Bennett's Geometrical IllusClarke's Tales from Chaucer trations Young's Night Thoughts Song Books and Reciters in Comic Magazine, with cuts great variety. Knox's Spirit of Despotism All the latest Plays,Farces,&c MINIATURE LIBRABT OP STANDARD WORKS. • Anecdotes of Napoleon, from Lives of Ancient Philosophers the works of various authors Locke's Conduct of the UnBarber of Paris, by Paul de derstanding and Bacon's Kock Essays Beattie's Minstrel] and other Milton's Poetical Works Poems Mountain Bard and Forest Bloomfield's Poems Minstrel, by the Ettrick Brilliant (The), a selection Shepherd from the modern Poets Old English Baron and Castle Broad Grins, by Colman of Otranto ■ Burns' Poetical Works > Paul and Virginia, Elizabeth, Byron's Don Juan, illustrated and the Indian Cottage Childe Harold Poetry of the Affections Butler's Hudihras Rasselas, by Dr. Johnson Baron Munchausen 'Remember Me, a Token of Coleridge's Poetical Works Christian Affection Cowper's Poetical Works Robinson Crusoe Crabbe's Borough Rochefoucault's Maxims, and — Miscellaneous Poems Aphorisms of Shakspeare Dodd's Beauties of Shakspere Roscoe's Life of Leo X. Dryden's Fables Sacred Harmony ; a selection Evergreen (The), a selection of Sacred Poetry of Religious Pieces in Prose Sacred Harp ; a collection of Goldsmith's Vicar of Make- Divine Poems field Shakspere.'a Poems Goldsmith's and Gray's Mis- Scott's Marmion cellaneous Poems .Lady of the Lake Gregory's Legacy, Chapone's Lay of the" Last Mm Letters, and Pennington's strel, and Lyrical Pieces Advice Sterne's Sentimental Journey Gulliver's Travels and Voltaire's Zadig Inchbald's Simple Story Sterne's Letters Kirke White's Remains Swift's Tale of a Tub Laconics, or the Good Say- Salmagundi, by Washington ings of Wise Men • Irving Lamb's Tales from Shakspere Thomson's Seasons & Castle Le Sage's Devil on Two Sticks of Indolence Life of Mary Queen of Scots Thoughts for the Sea — — Queen Elisabeth Warwick's Spare Minutes TALES FOB CHILDREN. The Contrast, or how to be Pleasing Stories happy Family Tales No Time like the Present A Holiday Present The Two Friends Mrs, Norton's Story Book The Truant Reclaimed Joseph and his Brethren Trnth our Best Friend Little Mary and her Cat Mischief not Fun Robin Hood 111-Temper a Bad Playfellow The Live Doll Penny- Wise & Pound- Foolish Smuggler's Children Peace Maker , Tales of Trnth The Donkey and its Masters History of Little Jack The Young Neighbours Story of Little Dick The Cousins Tommy Playlove andslack rime Mispent Lovebook ' ' The Village Model Beauty an<t the Beast History of a Goldfinch Adventures of Finetta fhe Lost Trunk Sinbad the Sailor Martin Crook Triumph of Goodnature Wreck of the Walpole Gracioso and Perunet rhe Heron's Plume Robinson Crusoe The White Pigeon Valentine's Gift The Happy Settler Selection of Stories Shanty the Blacksmith Christmas Tales Little Prisone* ■ Mother Bunch's Airy Tales Something Newfbr Aunt Mary PRINTED FORMS of the, following JL descriptions an always on sale at the 1 office of this paper*— Blank forms for auctioneers Forms of entry for passing the Cuttomt Bsamen's articles of agreement Be*men's' advance notes Bills of exchange. Bills of lading.