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New Zealand Spectator and Cook's Strait Guardian, Volume XV, Issue 1607, 26 December 1860, Page 1

FOR LONDON. FIRST SHIP OF THE SEASON TO ARRIVE IN TIME FOR THE MAY SALES. THE CLIPPER BARQUE “ H 0 U N D, ” A ii GOO Tons Burthen, IL CONAWAY, Esq., Commander. f T'iIIS Vessel has commenced taking in Cargo, and having a considerable quantity of Wool engaged, will positively sail for London direct on or about the 20th December. Cargo will be taken on board whenever it is sent alongside, and freight of any description, addressed to the care of the Undersigned will be received (and stored if necessary) free of charge. Wool from coasting Vessels can be transhipped at once without incurring any expense. Wool will be taken unpressed at the rate of (Id.) one penny per pound ; and other produce at proportionate rates. This Vessel has good accommodation for a limited number of Chief Cabin Passengers. For freight or passage, apply to JOHNSTON & CO. • LEVIN & CO. Wm. bowler, son, & CO. Or to BETHUNE & HUNTER. Wellington Ist ,November, 1860. NOTICE. THE undersigned prepared to receive Goons in their Bondfid Warehouse, on the usual terms, frac of Wharfage if landed at their Wharf. WILLIAM HICKSON & CO. Hickson’s Wharf, 27th Sept., 1859.

• Crown Lands Office, Wellington, 17th March, 18G0. THE Commissioner of Crown Lands publishes the following extracts from the “ Waste Lands Act, 1858,” (proclaimed by His Excellency the Governor on the 15th February, 18(>0, as having received the assent of Her Majesty the Queen, end the “Auckland Waste LandsAdf. 1858,”) for the information of Military and NavlFsettlers resident within the Province of Wellington : — Waste Lands Act, 1858, Clause XV.—“ Whereas it is desirable to encourage the ‘ settlement of Naval and Military settlers throughout the Northern Island of New Zealand: Be it therefore further enacted, that Naval and Military Officers, whether on full or half pay, and every non-crinmissioned officer and private, marine and seaman, whether belonging to Her Majesty’s service or to the service of the East India Company, who may retire or obtain his discharge for the service to which he may belong; or who having retired or obtained his discharge for the purpose of settling in the Provinces of New Plymouth or Wellington, has not selected land under any former law or regulation enabling Naval and Military settlers to select land free, of cost, shall be entitled to laud free of cost in the said Provinces respectively, in like manner and upon the same terms and conditions as Naval and Military settlers are entitled to laud free of cost.under the ‘ Auckland Waste Lands Act, 1858 And the several powers and duties of the Commissioner appointed under the said Act, in respect of laud to be so granted, shall be exercised and performed by any Commissioner of Crown Lands in the said several Provinces of New Plymouth and Wellington Auckland Waste Lands Act, 1858. Extract from Clause 80:— Commissioned Officer * -• .100 acres Non-commissioned and Warrant Officer 80 ~ Private Soldier, marine and seaman.... CO „

Clause 81.—“ Provided always, that any such officer non-commissioned officer, and private, and any marine and seaman, before he shall be entitled to receive any such land order, shall prove, to the satisfaction of the Commissioner, by certificate or otherwise, that he retired or obtained his discharge for the purpose of settling in the Province of Auckland; and any non-com-missioned officer or private, marine or seaman, shall at the same time produce to the Commissioner a certificate from tire officer under whom he may have served, of bavin" during his period of service been of good character° Provided also, that any such landorder shall b e applied for within twelve calendar months next after such retirement or discharge as aforesaid, or within three months from the passing of this Act, by those who have retired or been discharged.” WILLIAM FITZHERBERT, Commissioner of Crown Lauds. PRODUCE.

THE Undersigned are purchasers of Wool, Oil, Whalebone, or produce of auy description, and are prepared to advance on shipments consigned to their correspondents in London, Sydney, Melbourne, <>r Hobart Town. _ BETHUNE & HUNTER. Exchange. Buildings, 20th April, 1858. . , — ' FOR SALE, THE LEASE of an old Established HOTEL comnauding one of the best situations in Wellngt o n. Apply to Wm. BOWLER & CO. October C, IBGO. [Advertisement.] MR. MOFF I T T, SURGEON DENTIST. Receptiou hours from 10 till -1 o clock, WtmsoTON - Tbubaob. ' J~u ST RECEIVED Per “ ROBERT SMALL,” AND ON SALE AT THE OFFICE OF THIS PAPER. G ALTON’S ART of TRAVEL Macaulay’s History of England, 7 vols Macaulay’s Essays, 2 vols Household Words, vol. 19 Lord St. Leonard’s Handy Book of Property Cottage Gardeners’ Dictionary English Hunds and English Heart?, fortieth thousand Memorial of Captain Hedley Vicars, one hundred and tenth thousand Rarey’s Horse Taming Thackeray’s Lectures Tales from Blackwood’s Magazine; 5 Vols Carlyle’s French Revolution Tennyson’s Poems Charles O’ATalloy, 2 vols Harry Lorrcquer The Daltons Pickwick Nicholas Nickleby Martin Chuzzlewit