The barque Lord Wm. Bentinck, left this port on Monday, the 10th inst, for London, having been chartered by Her Majesty's Government to convey invalids of the 65th Regt, to England. Her cargo was a valuable one, and is estimated at about £11,000. It principally consisted of 619 bales wool, value £8,758 13; 11 casks sperm oil £519 \q.\ 17 casks black oil, £331 5; 70 bundles whalebone, £369; 22 cases specimens, &c., for Exhibition, £108; 15 casks tallow' £88; 1 case trimmings, £40; 4 pk"s natural history, £50; 100 green hides, £.20; 1 case furniture, £18; flax, cases plants, cases specimens, totara timber &c. '
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Wellington Independent, Volume VI, Issue 559, 19 February 1851, Page 2
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