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WESTERN AUSTRALIAN
COMPANY.

DIRECTORS

WILLIAM HUTT, Esq., M.P., Chairman.
JOHN CHAPMAN, Esq., Deputy-Chairman.
Thos. Holdsworth, Brooking, I Jacob Montefiore, Esq.
Esq. I Geo. Robert Smith, Esq. M.P.
Henry Buckle, Erg: I Captain Mark Halpern Sweny,
Charles Enderby, Esq. R.N.
James Irving, Esq. I Edw. Gibbon Wakefield, Esq.

The DIRECTORS of the WESTERN AUSTRALIAN
COMPANY hereby Gire Notice, That they are ready to
DISPOSE OF LAND, consisting both of Town and Rural
Sections, in the New Settlement of AUSTRALIND.

Terms and conditions may be had, on application to the Se-
cretary of the Company, either personally or by letter.
By Order of the Board,
C. H SMITH, Secretary.
Western Australian Company's Offiee,
33, Old Broad-street, February 12, 1841.

rrHE COURT OF DIRECTORS of the
NEW ZEALAND COMPANY HEREBY GIVE
NOTICE, that the EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL
AIEETING of the Shareholders in the said Company, sum-
moned and advertised to be holden on TUESDAY the 23d Feb-
ruary instant, is unavoidably POSTPONED.
By order of the Court,
JOHN WARD, Secretary.
Dated the 15th February, 1841.

THE COURT of DIRECTORS of the
NEW ZEALAND COMPANY HEREBY GIVE
NOTICE, that they require the services of One Principal Civil
Engineer and Surveyor, six Assistants, ten Youths as Im-
provers or Paid Apprentices,' six Foremen and sixty Working_
men, to form part of the Preliminary Expedition of the Second
Colony of New Zealand, which it is the intention of the Court
to despatch from this country in the middle of April next.
Particulars of the Terms and Conditions of these Appoint-
ments may be obtained from the Secretary, and candidates for
the same are requested to apply by letter, addressed to the Se-
cretary, inclosing copies of lestimonials as to qualifications and
character, on or beGre FRIDAY, the sth of March.

It is requisite that the foremen and working- men should be
married, under thirty years of age ; and the Company will un-
dertake to provide a free passage for their wiv, a and families
with the main expedition of colonists, which it is intended to
despatch from this country in the month of August next.
By order of the Court,
JOHN WARD, Secretary.
New Zealand House, Broad-street-building', Feb. 15,1841.

SECOND COLONY of NEW ZEALAND.
Under the Direction of
THE NEW ZEALALD COMPANY.
GOVERNOR-JOSEPH SOMES, Esq.
DEPUTY-GovxitNoa—Hon. FRANCIS BARING, M.P.
DIRECTORS.
Viscount Ingestrc, 11. P. Sir W. Molesworth, Bt., M.P.
Lord Petra !Alexander Nairne, Esq.
Henry A. Aglionby, Esq.,M.P.l.John Pixie, Esq., Ald.
John Ellerker Boulcott, Esq. Sir Geo. Sinclair, Bart. M.P.
John William Buckle:,Esq. John Abel Smith, Esq., M.P.
W. Taylor Copeland,' Esq.,lWm. Thompson, Esq., Ald.,
AM. , M.P. M.P.
Russell Ellice, Esq. Hon. F. J. Tollemache, M.P.
James Robert Gowen, Esq. Edward G. Wakefield, Esq.
John Hine, Esq. Sir Henry Webb, Bart.
William Hutt, Esq., M.P. )Arthur Willis, Esq.
Stewart Marjoribanks, Esq. George Frederick Young, Esq.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that en MONDAY the
Ist March next, the,Directors will be ready to receive applica-
tions from Colonists and others desirous of purchasing Lands in
a new settlement about to be formed in connexion with a se-
cond colony upon the Company's territories in New Zealand.
The Land will be offered in Lots of 201 Acres each, including
one Town Acre, at the price of 300/. for each Lot. The pur-
chase-monies will be applied in the manner specified in the
terms of purchase; which may be had on application at the
Company's House.

By order of the Court,
JOHN WARD, Secretary.
Now Zealand House, Broad-street-buildings, Feb. 15, 1840.

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WINDSOR CASTLE,"
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iJNDER the MANAGEMENT of MADAME VESTRIS
THIS EVENING, FEB. 17,
Will be repeated Shakspere's
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Theseus, Mr. Cooper ; Quince, Mr. Bartley ; Bottom, Mr.
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