Commercial Advertisements and Notices




FOR SALE BY AUCTION

By J.H. Montefiore,
At his Rooms, on Friday, 30th
at 11 o'clock precisely, without reserve,

ABOUT One Hundred and Fifty
Volumes of valuable WORKS, of standard Authors
An excellent Colonial Engraving of
Windsor Castle, framed and glazed
Three Musical Boxes
Six Hhds. Taylor's porter
A superior Gold Repeater, with gold chain, seals, &c.
Gin and Brandy in hhds. and quarter casks
Dunbar’s bottled cyder
Wardill’s Port Wine in 3 dozen cases
Bryant’s superior London sherry, do.
Very superior bottled Stout
Tobacco
Cigars
English preserved Fruits, Jams and Jellies
Dunbar’s Old Tom in cases

AFTER WHICH,
A quantity of Gin in cases and half cases
Brazil Tobacco
Split pease.
Terms: Under £30 Cash; above that sum approved Bills at 3 months.

THE Undersigned has FOR SALE,

on board the store ship Tuscan, ex "Earl of Lonsdale" and other vessels, the following CHOICE ASSORTMENT of WINES and other Articles:
Hock, Sauterne, Barsac, claret, bucellas, Port, Sherry and Moselle, in pints and quarts
Lemon and Raspberry Syrup
Rum in barrels. Tobacco, Cyder
Raisins, blankets, wine and liqueur glasses
Black and drab beaver and palm leaf hats
Spanish mahogany Bagatelle Boards
John J. Montefiore.
October, 1840.

JUST LANDED, and on SALE at

W. Wilson’s Rooms, Flour, tobacco; cigars; cheese; blankets; biscuit; butter; soap; waistcoats; dress coats; Navy blue prints; ginghams; Valentia checks; tea; sugar; wax candles; bottled ale, wine and porter; gin in hhds., cases, and half case; brandy in kegs and casks; rum in hhds., barrels and pipes; Yorkshire hams; merman do.; sugar nippers; table cutlery; stationery; and a variety of other Articles too numerous for insertion.

FOR SALE,

The Undersigned, on board the store ship Tuscan, off Russell:
Brown stout, pale and strong ales
Best Jamaican Rum, D.P., in barrels
Rum in hhds., D.P.
Square fig tobacco in herons
Tobacco in tierces, kegs, baskets and bales
Sugar in casks and mats
Rice, preserved meats, pickles
Ladies’, gentlemen's and racing saddles
Large bowl pipes
Double barrel guns
Gin in half Cases
Tents, lined and unlined
Spades, hoes and tomahawks.
Anderson, Scott & Co.
Sept. 3rd.

TIMBER.

To Builders, &c., &c.
GENTLEMEN engaged in Building will save 50 per cent. by giving timely orders, and stating the lengths and dimensions to suit their Buildings, to the undersigned, who can supply timber to an extent.
BLACK & GREEN.
Opposite Sept. 2nd, 1840.

NEW ZEALAND BANKING COMPANY.

CAPITAL—£100,000,
In 10,000 Shares of £10 each.
DIRECTORS:—
PRESIDENT,
James Ready Clendon, Esq., J. P.
VICE-PRESIDENT.
Henry Thompson, Esq.
Gilbert Mair, Esq., J. P.
Edward Marsh Williams, Esq.
John Scott, Esq.
William Mayhew, Jun., Esq.
David Pollen, Esq.
Philo U. Perry, Esq.
AGENTS IN SYDNEY,
The Commercial Banking Company.

NOTICE.

THE New Zealand Banking Company will commence Business on the 4th inst., and Interest will be allowed and charged at the following rates, until further Notice:

INTEREST ALLOWED
On the daily balance at the rate of 4 per cent per annum.
On deposits payable at ten days notice 5 per cent. per annum.

INTEREST CHARGED—
On Bills not having more than sixty days to run, at the rate of 10 per cent. per annum.
On Bills not having more than one hundred days to run, at the rate of 12 per cent. per annum.

Discount Day—Wednesday at 12 o'clock.
Bills at ten day’s Sight are granted on the “Commercial Bank” in Sydney at one per cent Premium.
By order of the Court of Directors,
A. KENNEDY,
Manager.
Kororarika, 2nd Sept., 1840.

NOTICE.

THE undersigned have this day entered into Partnership as Auctioneers and General Commission Agents at the Bay of Islands, New Zealand. The Business will be conducted by Messrs. Weston & Hobson, under the Firm of Simmons, Weston & Co.
ISAAC SIMMONS
THOMAS WESTON
WILLIAM HOBSON
Sydney, 1st July, 1840.

Messrs Simmons, Weston & Co.,

Beg to inform Merchants, Captains of vessels, Settlers, and all parties connected with New Zealand, that having completed their New and extensive Stores at the South end of the Beach, Kororarika, they have commenced Business as AUCTIONEERS AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENTS, and will be happy to receive any instructions for the Sale of Land, Merchandize, &c., with which they may be honored.
In soliciting a portion of the public patronage, S. W. & Co. flatter themselves, that the experience they have attained by many years practice in the profession in the first house in Sydney, will be sufficient guarantee of their knowledge of the business, and capability of managing and effecting any Sales of Merchandize, Land, &c., with which they may be favored.
Kororarika, 7th Sept., 1840.

E. MIENNAN.

IN returning thanks for past favors—begs to announce to his friends and the Public generally, his recent arrival from Sydney with a very superior assortment, the whole of which has been carefully selected by himself, and will be found admirably adapted for this Market.
The Public are earnestly invited to favor him with an inspection.
A great very neat variety of Articles will be found the following:—
A great variety of fancy and Navy blue prints
4/4 Merinos, all colours
Merinos and Welsh flannels, 4/4 & 5/4
4/4 Linen sheeting
4/4 Cotton do. twilled and plain
4/4 & 5/4 Long cloths and shirtings
Do. Greycalico
Ladies’ white and black Cotton hose, a great variety
Children’s do. all sizes
Men’s cotton, lambs wool and worsted hose
Ladies’ stays
4/4, 6/4 bobbinett
Quiltings, all widths
6/4 Jacconet and cambric muslins
Do. Checked muslins
A great variety of Children’s shoes
Do. Men’s dress shoes and boots
A great variety of GENTLEMEN’S CLOTHING—comprising,
Superfine cloth suitouts, with & without velvet collars
Superfine cloth dress coats
Buckskin and fancy trousers, a great variety
Silk, satin, and Valentia waistcoats and silk stocks
Gambroon shooting coats
Persian cloth summer coats and jackets
Lusting black and coloured frock coats
Blouzes, rustic coats and drab hats
A variety of cloaks, dressing gowns, &c.
SLOPS, viz.
Blankets, 10, 11, 12, 14 lbs.
An immense variety of cord and moleskin trousers
Shepherd’s coats
Red and blue serge shirts
Striped and regatta do.
Cloth and travelling caps
Mole-skin jackets and plush waistcoats
Serge drawers, cravats, night caps, cuffs, &c.
A great variety of IRONMONGERY, CUTLERY, &c.
Do. do. of earthen and glassware
Port and sherry wines of superior quality, in cases
A few casks of Cognac brandy
Do. do. Gin and rum
Gin in half-cases
Dunbar’s bottled ale and porter
GROCERIES.
Black and green teas and coffee
Raw and refined sugars
Mustard, pickles and curry powder
Ground pepper and Cayenne do.
Fish sauces, fruits, spices, &c.
Starch, blue and soap
Mould and sperm candles
Pickled herrings, cheese, &c.
Double and single barrelled flint lock
Powder and shot
Britannia metal tea pots and coffee percolators
Several sets of very splendid tea and coffee trays, richly painted.
Kororarika, 8th Oct., 1840.

ANY person who understands Books, apply to

Wm. WILSON
21st Oct.



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🏭 Auction sale of various goods

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
Auction, Goods, Sale, J.H. Montefiore
  • J.H. Montefiore

🏭 Sale of wines and articles on the store ship Tuscan

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
1 October 1840
Wine, Sale, Store ship, Tuscan, John J. Montefiore
  • John J. Montefiore

🏭 Sale of various goods at W. Wilson’s Rooms

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
Sale, General goods, W. Wilson
  • W. Wilson

🏭 Sale of goods on the store ship Tuscan

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
3 September 1840
Sale, Store ship, Tuscan, Anderson, Scott & Co.
  • Anderson, Scott & Co.

🏭 Timber supply for builders

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
2 September 1840
Timber, Building, Black & Green
  • Black & Green

💰 List of Directors for the New Zealand Banking Company

💰 Finance & Revenue
Banking, Directors, New Zealand Banking Company
8 names identified
  • James Ready Clendon (Esquire, J.P.), President of New Zealand Banking Company
  • Henry Thompson (Esquire), Vice-President of New Zealand Banking Company
  • Gilbert Mair (Esquire, J.P.), Director of New Zealand Banking Company
  • Edward Marsh Williams (Esquire), Director of New Zealand Banking Company
  • John Scott (Esquire), Director of New Zealand Banking Company
  • William Mayhew (Esquire), Director of New Zealand Banking Company
  • David Pollen (Esquire), Director of New Zealand Banking Company
  • Philo U. Perry (Esquire), Director of New Zealand Banking Company

💰 Banking business commencement and interest rates

💰 Finance & Revenue
2 September 1840
Banking, Interest rates, Business commencement, A. Kennedy
  • A. Kennedy, Manager

🏭 Formation of partnership as auctioneers

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
1 July 1840
Partnership, Auctioneers, Bay of Islands, Simmons, Weston & Co.
  • Isaac Simmons, Partner in Simmons, Weston & Co.
  • Thomas Weston, Partner in Simmons, Weston & Co.
  • William Hobson, Partner in Simmons, Weston & Co.

🏭 Announcement of new stores and services

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
7 September 1840
Auctioneers, Commission Agents, Kororarika, Simmons, Weston & Co.
  • Simmons, Weston & Co.

🏭 Announcement of new stock arrival

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
8 October 1840
Retail, Clothing, Groceries, E. Miennan
  • E. Miennan

👷 Seeking person with knowledge of books

👷 Labour & Employment
21 October 1840
Employment, Books, Wm. Wilson
  • Wm. Wilson