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New Zealand Herald, Volume I, Issue 247, 27 August 1864, Page 2

Sales bjr PKELIMrSTAEY NOTICE. , DESIRABLE EAMILY RESIDENCE AND GROUNDS, HOUSEHOLD EUPNITTJRE, t PLATE AND PLATED-WARE, HOPSES, HARNESS, SADDLES, AND JAUNTING CAR, by Nugent, of Dublin, &t\, &c., &c. The subperibor lias been favoured with instructions from Colonel Mitruay, (who is leaving for England) to prepare for the sale of i HIS ENTIRE PROPERTY in St. George's Bay Road, with comfortable TEN-ROOMED DWELLING HOUSE, Garden, and Pleasure Grounds (about two acres). Also, Eurniture, Horses, Jaunting Car, &c., &c, Full partciulars in a future advertisement. SAMUEL COCHRANE, Auctioneer. ON SATURDAY, THE 3iid OF SEPTEMBER NEXT, WltXi BE PTTBXISITED BY JOHN YARTY, BOOKSELLER, PUBLISHER & STATIONER, CANADA BUILDINGS, Q TTEKN-STKEET, AUCKLAND, Price Sixpence, THE EIRST NUMPER of an entirely new "WEEKLY PUBLICATION, ENTITI/ED "ENTERTAINMENT." This Publication scelis, through the medium of entertainment to convey instruction, and to that end its contents ivill embrace Original and Select Tales of Fact and Fiction, Sketches of Trnyel and Adventure, —Fssayß on Snbjcctß of general interest, among which will rppcar o< casional contributions illustrative of the character and habits of the IVfaori Race, and descriptive of their remarkable Legends, and Poetry,—lTinfs on Domestic and Ptiral Econcmy, | especially adapted to iliis Colony,—Selections from j the tvorl<s of (lie favotnite anthore of Great Britain, : France and America, —ISoticcs and Answers to I Correspondents, Anecdote?, Fmpmas, Charades, Conwndrums ;—the Kews of the "Weelc, Beviews of nnd Artistic productions,—jrusie and the Drama, Oripinal Facetifp, and choice extracts from ; the Comic Publications of the day, and in addition an TixrsTflATiON of Yabeed will appear weekly on the title page. The features thus enumerated show that, great variety is aimed at, but this variety it is hoped will be pervaded by oneness of design, each detail having its , appropriate place, and its due bearing upon the general result. For the production and conduct of this journal the services of a numerous and competent Staff of laterarv and Artistic Contributors have been secured, and the several departments indicated "will each be presided over 7 by a gentleman of acknowledged ability.

The Publisher is also fully conscious of tire important advantages io lie derived from tlie literary contributions of the general public, and he Trill glncUv insert sucli articles or sketches as may be forwarded to him on subjects of local or general interest. Excellence will be nf once recognised, though unheralded by n name, mid (he aspirant for literary fame "will meet with due consideration and encouragement—in a word, no effort will be spared to increase the interest, and extend (he popularity of this journal; and the Publisher trusts by a judicious combination of light and amusing productions, with more solid literature to prove that "Wisdom and Mirth are not necessarily—unmanageable personages. SruscDTPTioxs : 21s. per annum, 12s. for six months, and 6s. for three months, payable in advance. Subscribers' names will be received at Vamt's "Wholesale and Retail Bookselling and Stationery Establishment, Canada Buildings, Queen-street, Auckland. N.B. —All Communications and Contributions to " Entertainment" should he sent to the above address. TEE OTA GO FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY. CAPITAL, £100,000. Head Office : Staffojto-stkeet, Dunedin. TRUSTEES: E. B. CargiU, Esq., | Thomas Dick, Esq. DIRECTORS: Frettetckjk J. Moss, Esq., Chairman. John CargiU, Esq., Henry Haughton, Esq., Alfred Cleve, Esq., Edward M'Ghislian, Eeq., Thomas Dick, Esq., Alex. M'Kinnon, Esq., "Wm. Hepburn, Esq., J. B. Mudie, Esq. AUDITORS : C. H. Street, Esq., | A. "W. Morris, Esq. MANAGER: Henry Haughton, Esq. EIRE. INSURANCES against Loss by EIRE effected on every description of Property. Farm Buildings and Slock, Mills, Breweries, &c. ; Dwelling-houses, Warehouses, Shops, Stock-in-Trade, &e., &e. MARINE. TIME risks on First-class VESSELS at rates current in Melbourne and Sydney. Second-class Vessels subject to arrangement. A re-adjustment of Rates for Coasting Trade of New Zealand. "Wool mill Gold to England at London Kates. Ferms of proposal, and all nccessary information, can be obtained from the Agent. T. 11. HALL, 1 Queen-street, Auckland. ,

rnilE COLONIAL LIFE ASSURANCE Jl company. (OP EIHNUL'HGH.) INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL ACT OF PARLIAMENT. CAPITAL—£I,OOO,OOO. Accumulated Funds—£4Bl,69o 15s. lOd. Head Offices—Edinburgh and London. Auckland Office—Fort-street. BOARD OF DIRECTOR IN AUCKLAND : The Hon. Reader. Gii.kon "Wood, 31. G.A.,.A., Colonial Treasurer. Robert "Wateuston, Esq., of Messrs. Brown, Campbell &: Co. Thomas Macfaillane, Esa., of Messrs. Henderson & Macfarlano. James "Williamson, Esq., M.G.A., President of the Bank of New Zealand. Joseph Newman, Esq.,M.P.C., of Messrs. Newman <fc Ewen. Medical Adviser—Dr. Samuel John Stratford. Prospectuses, Table of Rates, &c., can be obtained at the Office in Fort-street. SAMUEL JACKSON, Agent and Secretary. Auckland, June 2, 1864. FLOUR. FLOUR. FLOUR. ADELAIDE, CHILIAN, and SYDNEY SILK DRESSED FLOUR, Price—£24 per ton, 255. per lOOlbs. —Cash. C. J. STONE & SON. 22nd August, 1564. TEACHER "WANTED. A WELL QUALILIED TEACHER is required for the High School. —Application to be made to the Rector, betwixt the hours of 12 and 2 o'clock till 2nd September next. ANDW. BEYERIDGE, ' Convener.