BARRETT'S HOjTEL. MR. BAtyRETJ begs leave respectfully to inform his friends and the inhabitants of Port Nicholson in general, that his Hotel will he opened for public convenience on Monday next, the fifth day of October, where he trusts that by constant and unrcmirtcd attention to their wishes, he will obtain their patronage and support. An ordinary daily at four o'clock. Cold collations always ready. ON SALE, ex "Sally Ann" & "Cheerful," 1000 bushels maize, 4 crates common crockery, 6 doz. 9-inch tin plates, 24 ditto tin dishes, 2 ditto shingling hammers, 4 ditto hasps and staples, 19 mattrasses, 12 barrels gin, 3 bales tobacco, Manilla cigars, Cayenne pepper. Also, a few casks of superior ale. RIDDIFORD and CO. Port Nicholson, t Oct. 1, 1840. HAND T. COOK have received by the • late arrivals additional goods, and are enabled,to offer to the Port Nicholson public the undermentioned articles, being all of the best quality and lowest possible prices : — Butter, cheese, flour, rice (real Patna,) teas, chocolate, cocoa,' coffee, always fresh ground, in any quantity ; sugars, moist and loaf ; tobaccos, Cavendish, negrohead, & shag ; pickles, sauces ; preserved fruits, soups, and meats, in excellent condition ; prime bottled mustard and curry powder, almonds and raisins, currants, spices, starch, blue, paints, linseed oil, turpentine, and every description of groceries ; boots and shoes, men, women, and childrens' ; duck and fancy trowsers; regatta, red, and blue shirts ; lamb's wool ditto ; cloth caps and jackets, straAv hats, prints, checked cottons, Madras neckerchiefs, welch flannel, canvass, dungaree, muskets, guns, powder and shot, and many other things too numerous to specify. H. and T. C. have also on hand an extensive assortment of ironmongery i crockery ware, glass ware, and window glass, always ready for inspection. Britannia, Ist October, 1840. MESSRS. TAYLOR, COCKBURN, arid EASTOUGH, Carpenters and Builders, from T. Cubitt's, London, beg to inform the gentlemen of Britannia, that on account of the difficulty of procuring competent journeymen Carpenters, individually they were unable to contract for buildings to he finished in a specified time, but having formed a co-partnership, they are ready to receive specifications for buildings of all dimensions, to be executed with punctuality and dispatch. Britannia beach, Oct. 1, 1840. T>ERSONS wishing to dispose of Town Acres $$L in the neighbourhood of Dr Evaits^) house, and at the head of the Bay, may find a purchaser by applying to Mr. F. A. Molesworth, stating the number of the acre and the price. TOWN ACRES. A LARGE number of Town Acres, situated in various parts of Britannia, to be exchanged, sold, and let, with or without lease. Acres will be sub-divided to suit purchasers and tenants. Immediate possession will he given. For further particulars, apply to DUDLEY SINCLAIR. September 8, 1840. FOR SALE, Town and Country Section ' No. .881. Apply at the " Gazette " Office. THE Undersigned have Town Acres and portions of acres' to let' in all parts of Britannia. The terms will be given upon application. HANSON and ALZDORF. Petoni, Sept. 29, 1840. TO BOAT BUILDERS. rpENDERS are required for building a SealX ing Boat. For particulars, apply to W. B. RHODES and CO. Britannia, Oct. 3, 1840. ,A CARD. MR. MONTEITH, (From Petoni,) SURGEON, BRITANNIA. THE UNDERSIGNED will be happy to make a liberal advance on Oil and Whalebone, consigned to their Agents, Messrs. Masson and Hoggins, 5, Lime-street square, London. WATERS and SMITH. Britannia, October 2, 1840. PUBLIC SCHOOL. MR. GRACE is happy to announce that through the kindness of Col. Wakefield, he will be enabled to open his public school upon Monday next, sth October, in one of the wooden houses belonging "to the New Zealand Company, and in the vicinity of the office of the Surveyor-General. * ' Hours of attendance for young gentlemen,' 9 to 11 a. m. and 1 to 3 p. m. Hours of attendance for young ladies 11-to 12 a. m. and 3 to 4 p. m. The fees are payable in advance, and are as follows. Reading, writing, and accounts, 2 guineas per quarter; when these are combined with English grammar and geography, 3 guineas per quarter. Classics and mathematics, 4 guineas per quarter. Young ladies will be instructed in French and Italian upon certain days in the week, should their parents wish it, at a smull extra charg-i. Mr. Grace will begin his boarding establishment upon the completion of his own premise* upon the beach. ' , Britannia, Ist October, 1840. i
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NZGWS18401003.2.8.2
Bibliographic details
New Zealand Gazette and Wellington Spectator, Volume I, Issue 25, 3 October 1840, Page 2
Word Count
730Page 2 Advertisements Column 2 New Zealand Gazette and Wellington Spectator, Volume I, Issue 25, 3 October 1840, Page 2
Using This Item
No known copyright (New Zealand)
To the best of the National Library of New Zealand’s knowledge, under New Zealand law, there is no copyright in this item in New Zealand.
You can copy this item, share it, and post it on a blog or website. It can be modified, remixed and built upon. It can be used commercially. If reproducing this item, it is helpful to include the source.
For further information please refer to the Copyright guide.