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New Zealand Gazette and Wellington Spectator, Volume I, Issue 24, 19 September 1840, Page 1

UNION BANK OF AUSTRALIA. London Office, No. 33, Old Broad-street. Capital, £500,000; paid up, £300,000. Dire( tors : George.Fife Angas, lisq., Robert Brooks, Esq , James Jphn Cumin 1 us, Esq.. Robert Gardener, f 1 sq., Manchester, , John Core, Esq., ' Charles Hindley, E qJ, M.P., Benjamin E. Lindo. Esq., Charles Edward Mangles, Esq., Christopher Rawson, Esq., Halifax, s' Thomas Sands, Esq .Liverpool, « James Bogle Smith. Esq., James Ruddell Tod.l, Esq. Trustees: George Caisii Glyn, Esq., John Gore, Esq., and Javks J. Cummins, Esq. Bankers: Messrs. Gl n, Hallifax, Mills, : and Zo. Secretary : Sami sl Jackson, Esq. Colonial Inspector: J. C. M'Laren, Esq. | New Z3aland Branch, a . Local Directors: Geo. S. Evans, Esq., D.C.L., Edw. Betts Hopveu, Esq., and Geo. Huntp.li, Esq. Manager: John Smith, Esq., late of the Commercial Bank of England, Manchester. Branches at Sydney, llobart Town, 1 aunceston, and 1 ort Philip. Port Nicholson, March 21, IS4O. npHE Directors of ihe New Zealand Land X Company herebj give notice, that they have EFFECTED AN ARRANGEMENT With the UIUOH Bank of Australia, N.>.38, Old Broad-street, '. London, for the establishment of a BRANCH BANK IN NEW ZEALAND, through which the business of the New Zealand Lnnd Company will be transacted. The Directors therefore' recommend to Colonists the Union Bmk of Australia as an establishment possessing their entire confidence, and able t<> provide effectually for- the financial wants of the hr»t settlement. By order of the Board, JOHN WARD, Secretary. New Zealand Land Company's Office, 1, Adam-street, Adi'lphi, 27th Aug., 1839. PUBLIC BALL AND FETE. COMMITTEE. Mr. J. DORSKT, Major D. S. DURIE, Mr. JAMES WATT. Mr. GEORGB DUPPA, Mr. F. A. MOLESWORTH, Mr. ROBERT It. STRANG, Mr. GEORGE WHITE, Mr. It. BARRETT. Dr. JOHNSTON, M.D., Major BAKER. Mr. JOHN WADE, Mr. DODERY, Captain CHAFFERS, Mr. JOHN THOMPSON. Mr. J. DORSET, Secretary and Treasurer. The Fete will take place as soon after the appropriation of the Town Sections as the Committee determine will suit public convenience. The following list of diversions have been determined upon, and the members of the Committee named are to be addressed respecting tlie arrangements. A Rowing Match, consisting of whale boats owned by the residents of Port Nicholson. Ist prize, £20 ; 2nd, £10 ; 3rd, £5. No race unless five boats start. Entrance fee, £2 each boat. And a Sailing Match, by boats owned by residents. Ist prize, £10 ; 2nd, £o. Entrance, £I;—managing1 ;— managing member, Capt. Chaffers. A Canoe Race, by Natives, £10 to be awarded as a prize, and a War Dance ;— managing member, Mr. R. Barrett. A Hurdle Race. Ist horse, £15; 2nd. to save his stakes. Entmnce fee, £3 each horse. Three horses to start. >r no race ; — managing member, Mr. James A att. A Rifle Match. Ist prize, £25, to purchase a rifle ; 2nd, £10, to purchase a fowling piece ; 3rd, £5, to purchase a brace of pistols. Entrance fee, £1;1 ;— managing members, Messrs. Molesworth and Duppa. Wrestling Match, Climbing Poles, Foot Races, &c. £20 awarded for the same ;--- managing members, Messrs. Dodery and Barrett> THE BALL. Each subscriber of £2 is allowed to introduce the ladies of his acquaintance; — managing members, Major Baker and Messrs. Dorset and R. Strang. All members of the Committee are empowered ;o receive subscriptions. NEW MILK. FAMILIES supplied with genuine now milk, at Mr. Howes, Queen's Head, Thorndon, at Bd. per quart. FOR SALE. A HOUSE, containing three rooms and a passage, with windows, doors, flooring, &c, with an out-house, consisting of a kitchen, store-room, and servants-room, all fenced in. Situ? t-d on thebeach, Britannia. Enquireat the "G::--tte" Office.