Shipping Notices- I rt-i. fTTHE Schooner fMM^ •*- ESTHER slsisC Will sr.il for Castle Point on ■**^ sss^ SATURDAY, the 18th INSTANT. BETHUNE & HUNTER. 16th March. NEW ZEALAND STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY (LIMITED), In Liquidation. mHE S.S. WELLINGTON, X 3G5 Tons, SO Horse-Power, The S.S. AHII RI R I, 184 Tons, 50 Horse-Power, And the Leasehold of the Slip in Evans' Bay. Will be sold by PUBLIC AUCTION at, the office of the Company, in Wellington, on TUESDAY, 18th OF APRIL NEXT. The steamers aro in excellent order ; they are well found with the necessary bedding, plate, table linen, crockery, &c, and fit for sea at a day's notice. Unless a private offer be received nnd accepted, on or before the 3rd of April (which will be duly notified), the steamers will positively bo sold, as advertised, on the 18th of April. Full information can be obtained at the Ofllce3 of the Company in Wellington. WILLIAM ALLEN, ) DAVID ANDERSON, C Liquidators. JOSEPH BURNE, ) 3rd February, 1871. THE WRECK RECOVERY COMPANY, LIMITED. nnHE Screw Steamer TARANAKI, 299 tons i_ net, and 415 tons cross register, 90 horse-power, will be SOLD BY PUBLIC AUCTION, on TUESDAY, the 18th APRIL NEXT, after the sale of tho steamers WelHrgton and Ahuriri. This steamer is sufficiently known on the New Zealand coast to render a detailed description unnecessary. She is in the most periect order, and abundantly provided with every requisite. She will be sold positively, un!e3S a private offer be accepted previously. All further particulars can be obtained at the Company's Office, Lambton Quay, CHARLES H^RTMANN, Sec. W. R. Co (Limited.") FOR SALE BY PUBLIC AUCTION. THE S.S. LORD ASHLEY. INSTRUCTIONS have been received from Messrs Henderson and Macfarlane, to advertise this ressel for sale by Public Auction, on TUESDAY, the 18th APRIL next, either before, during, or after the sale of the other steamers advertised for that day, unless previously disposed of by private contract. For further particulars, apply to W. BISHOP, Agent. OR SALE— A FIVE OARED WHALEBOAT, 29 feet long, copper-fastened. For particulars apply to JOHN M'LEAN, Bout-builder Willis street. WantedANTED KNOWN— Thafc HILTON, THE LONDON COMIQUE, will shortly appear. ANTED to RENT a "FARM, either with or without Stock. Apply to the Office of this Paper. TO BUTCHERS. WANTED by a Young Man, a situation in the above trade. Town or Country. Can keep books, assist in shop and drive cart. Wages moderate. Address— C. S., office of this paper. BUl r TFXrBUTTERI WANTED to buy butter, not necessarily this season's or flrt;t claes. JOHNSTON & CO. January 5, 1871. Miscellaneous. Tttellington savings bank W Established, 1846. President^-His Honor I. E. Featherston. TBUSTEEB : J. Dransfield, Esq., M.P.C. Hon. J. Johnston, M.G.A. W. Lyon, Eaq, 7.PW. W. Tayioz, Esq, M.G.A. J. Woodward, Esq, J.P. COMMITTEE : C. D. Barraud, Esq. L. Moss, Eaq. J. Burne, Esq J. Plimmer, Esq. R.J.Duncim,Esq,J.P. F. A.Krull, Esq. J. G. Holdsworta, Esq E. W. Mills, Esq Deposits will be received and payments m^de, ut. the Wellington Athenaeum, on Monday unc Friday evenings, from 7 to 8 o'clock. Deposits received from one shilling upwards. Interest will be allowed on deposits of one pound and upwards at the ruto of five pounds pei cent, per annum. JOHN KNOWLES, Secretary and Accountant. TJpHIS Undersigned are CASH Purchasers X of Wool, Flax, Tallow, an 4 other Produce j or will make advances on aamo consigned to their agents in London. JOHNSTON & CO. nnHE UNDERSIGNED is a Cash PurJL chaser of Wool. W. WARING TAYLOR. Wellington, Ist Feb., 1871. rfpHE undersigned are buyers of WEANED JL CALVES und YOUNG STORE CATTLE BETHUNE & HUNTER. November 28, 1870. P^LIC^OTIC E. WPICKKNS' COACH leaves the Ferry, • Porirua, DAILY, ah 8 a.m., for Wellington ; leaving the Nag'a Head afc 3.30 p.m., and Urwin's, Thorndon, at 4 p.m. sharp. Fares : b. d. The Ferry, single fare 2 0 return do ••- ... 3 6 Tawa Flat, single do 1 6 return do 2 6 Johnsonvillo, each way 1 0 WILLIAM PICKENS, Proprietor.