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Wellington Independent, Volume I, Issue 52, 25 February 1846, Page 2

PROCLAMATION. By'his Excellency George Ghey, Esquire, Lieutenant Governor and Commander-in-chief; in and over the Colony of New Zealand and its dependencies, andVice-Admiral of'the same, &c, &c. Ik order to f .cilitate the acquisition of land by the New 'Zealand Company, under the arrangement made with her Majesty's Government, and by authority of her Majesty's Principal Secretary of State for the Colonies, I, the Lieutenant-Governor, do hereby proclaim, that "until further notice, to be duly given, I Will, in'favour of the New Zealand Company, end of no bthertperson or order of persons whatever, waive the right of 'pre-emption 6f her Majesty, her Heirs, and Successors, of all lands and rights the Natives within Vuch portion of the "Northern and Middle Islands, as are commonly known as the Company's Districts. Givkn under my hand and Seal, at Wellington, this 21st day of February, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred tod ■forty-sixi (signed) GEORGE GREY, Lieutenant-Governor and Commander-in-Chief. (God save t/ie Queen.) THIS DAY. Mr. ROBERT WAITT, WILL sell by Public Auction, at Custom House Buildings, on Wednesday, this day, the 25th inst., at one o'clock, the cargo of th~ CATHERINE JOHNSTON, from Wanganui, viz, 8$ tons Bacon and Hams, Iff tons of Wanganui Pork, 4 cases and casks Lard, 2 tons Potatoes, 10 bags Wool. Also, To close Consignments, zO cases London bottled Sherry, -20 boxes Eaisins, c 2O pieces Calico, 20 pieces Navy Blues, And rarioue Merchandise. Wellington, Feb. 25, 1846. @Ssf i^,£i3i 9 EX * THREE BROTHERS,' FROM AKAROA AND PORT COOPER. J4. BALES WOOL, i.** 28 kegs ■'fine,powdered Butter, ~8 casks Black Oil, 2 tuns, Whalebone. At the Stores of W. B. RHODES & Co. February 24, 1846. IN consequence of the Tide not serving, the Lyail's Bay Races are postponed until further notice. Wellington,' Feb. 24, 18*6. J ROOTS begs leave to inform the Public, • that after the most diligent search and enquiry, he has not been able to gain any correct information respecting them. -The said J. R. i a inclined 'to give ■& very handsome reward to any person or persons capable of restoring them to the Public '• unblemished, untainted, and tike Cssar's wife, free fiom suspicion." N. B.—The report of their having goneto Canada is not correct. BiF J. R. has Just received information from a Maori, that four of the disinterested Deputation were seen wandering amongst'the Cattle Stations in Wairarapa, appearing as if they were lost. Apply to JOHN ROOTS, Antipodean Ginger-Beer Maker, Lambton-quay. 28.3S 2 S A W M S & a ON Wednesday Evening, (to-night,) February 25th, the performance will commence with the celebrated Drama, entitled IWOT WITNESS, OR A TALE OF BLOOD. with a Variety of sieging. To conclude with the musical Farce of THE TWO Mrs. WHITES. On Saturday Evening, 28th, the performance will commence with THE FLOATING BEACON, frXTH A VARIETY OF SINGtNG. To conclude with the laughable Farce, cafed TURNING THE T A B L E S. POR FARTICWLAHS, SEE HAND.BIH.S.