VICTORIA HOUSE. SMITH AND M'DOWELL Invite attention to a series of 'SHIPMENTS OF FASHIiDNABLE . DRAPERY AND CLOTHING SUIT. . ABLE FOR THE SEASON, ' ' -' • :.,'.'., JUST OPENED, AND 'TO ARRIVE, CONSISTING OF -THE FOLLOWING j— ' French MiUinery • v Men's Colonial Suits Scarlet, blue, and white Blankets Shawls ancl Paletots', , y Tweed and Bedford Tro^aera. 4-4 aiid 84 Grey Calicpes Ladies' Underclothing Mole Trowsers M ' t' Ito 5 Navy Canvass - Made-up Dresgea Tweed and Cord Riding Pants Quilts and Sheetings - ". Robed Winceys * "^Crimean Shirts - ' Linen and Wool Damasks French Merinos ,' Cardigan Jackets ." Window Muslins * ■ . ' ■ Black and Colored Silks Plush and Felt Hats ■ Window-Hollands '--.' • . Moirie Antiques '^ Winter Wool Hosiery Hearth Rugs and Mattings ' 'Furs, Boas, and Muffs Scarfs and Mufflers " Trimmings, &c, &c. Men's, Ladies', and Children's Boots and Shoes. Carpet, Leather, and Fur. Slippers. BMITIt AND^I'DOWEJiL, .....-;. . WHOLESALE AND. RETAIL drLpeks and clothiers, NEXT THE BANK OF NE^ SOUTH WALES, GREYMOUTH. THE BEST WATCHMAKER IN ■' ■': :; " ': -^TOWN, ".:"- " ' ■ ' '._.' 8..'- AAR© NS O X ;'■■■'■ Has removed next to the Photographic Rooms. A well -selected sto'jk of Watches and Jewellery. Repairs neatly executed. ' . ME I)IC AX HALL, "'■"■,''■■*■■.■,■"• - ■■. ■■ ■ ■ . -■ . ■ H. WILLJEAMS, J. WILLIAMS ' Richmond Quay,- . Revell St .eet, , GREYMOUTH. '<' '.- -, HC.O.K IT A.. FAMILY AND DISPENSING OHEMISTa -
■VTOTICE TO. MARINERS AT THE ■"'•■'■■■ GREY. The outer flagstaff has been discontinued, and a skeleton beacon placed on the beach, which in a line with the flagstaff, will cross " the bar n the deepest water. Attention is to be paid, as heretofore, to the movements of the semaphore, >:' , The lower mast has been • boarded -to' seawarcl," showing' a flat surface of 17in, r painted * white to make it more conspicuous, The skeleton., beacon is loft high, above the upper part of the bank, and a ilagvpole' 6ft, abov,e that showing a rett flag. The signals in use-at the Grey ai-e the same as those 'at the : port of Hokitika. :i THOMAS TURNBULL, '' Harbor Master for Westlaiid, -jV'OTJCE TO MARINERS. ■ " A ; Black<Buoy has been placed on a wreck just inside the- bar, which must' be kept to the. Northwards by vessels entering ■or :---'" leaving. '"•-•..-■■ • "THOS, e'OULSONi - ; HarborMaster, ICTORJA LIFE "AND GE<E]SAL INSURANCE COMPANY^ -Head Office : 82 Collins st, east, Melbourne. ■ Capital; £2,Q00,000, in 40,000 shares of £50 each, • ' ■ Unlimited Liability, .;...- •DIRECTORS: "Chairman pf the Board.— The -Hon. Henry .■■/■;. . MiUer, M.L.C. ll?riry Creswickj'Esq, J.P, ■ ■ r " The Hon; George Harker. The Hon, J. D. Pinnock, ■ Ed. Bya : m Wight, Esq, J.P. : . Germain Nicholson, Esq, J.P, LIFE DEPARTMENT, Special Features. 1. Security.— That of a joint.stock company, with a paid-up and accuinulating capital, and a proprietary possessing nieans . in this country to meet the -claims of the assured. 2. Premiums. —The lowest that can be charged with safety, arid payable either quarterly or half-yearly, at the. option of the ** assured. • .3.. Guaranteed Bonus. —Giving to the aspured the profits of a mutual company, without' the. risk.- », ' ■ '.'.',' i. Reduction of Premitijns.— At such de- - . " ccririia^distfibution'of profits, until t]ie payment of. premiums ceases. ' 5: A ll- policies indisputable, 6. No extra . charge Tfor service in the - Volnntaer (Corps vrithiii'the colony. Fire and* Marine Insurance effected. - - r Guar<yitee.— Policies granted giiaraiiteeing ■■■', the fidelity of persons eniployecl in offices of r 'trust," -with or. without "life 1 " assurance, at 'lnoderate rates of premium."'.. ' i ; .Tables pf rates and all . necessary iiifonna- -,' iion.will be furnislied on. auplicatipu ftt'this ;• officer^;; n.-. ;- . ; - :. ; '■■:'" : .'j.;,:) nu-;..,t: ... JOSEPH COLLIE,; . ... ..-'..,- .'..'.-■ ;"• Secretary.; /\;^STRJ\^IAN \MJDTUAL' PRO, •^ " yiDE^T-iSOCIETY, .•' ..: J^blisKeU. i^)/ ; : ' Annual ' Revenue Exccecls;''.£lo3,s6o, Invested Funds Exgeed£3lß,ooo.' J Principal Office^lQ? Goilms. stree^ •vresi;, Melbouriie,. :, ; \ ,;;,,- , DIRECTORS'}". - j; S !? Robert M.'Dougali-EsciJChainrianV-'' '■ .. . T. H. Power, £sq, DepHty^Gbairman, i- . . R.-T. Tracy, Esqi M.D, J.P, ...- . Anclrew Sutherlancl, Esq, J;P, -. v 7 Professor Irving, M, A. , *• J ' Medipal Jleferee-^W, K Piiglii'Esq; M^D, 131 Cqllins street' cast, ';.;■ Life Assurance, Annuity, and Endowment . Business is transacted by 'the society, on f favorable teriris. ■ . _ The eutire profits of the society, being the , ... i.roperty of the members, arc from tinie' to ii-.ije divided rateably among themfelves ... i-ornis of proposal and every other in, . iiirmation can be obtained ftt the principal i ffice, or at any of the agencies, v - By order of 'the Board,- --'.-'• ■ J. BEYCE^ILKINSON, ; , . - Resident Secretary.
A USTRALASIAN INSURANCE COM- ■-£*- PANY.; ' .' ■ • FIRE, LIFE, aiid; MARINE; v Established, 1857. ; Subscribed capital, £500,000, Paid-up Capital ; , Fire and Marine, £100,000. , Life, £25,000. Reserved Fund, £.70,000. BOARD OF DIRECTORS : Chairman, Hon, Alexander Fraser, 'M.L.C. Vice-Chairman, James Graham, Esq. 'Edward Cohen, Esq, M.L.A. Hon. W. J. T. Clarke, M.L. C. E. P. S. Sturt, Esq, P.M. . Joseph Griffiths, ?Escj, • Marine Surveyor, i Captain W. G. Grave. " Medical- Officers : , • W. H. C'ampbeli,.Esq/F.Ii;C.S.E. J. B, Mofchenvell, Esq, M. D. ; Actuary : ! "G; E, Cowley, Esq. Geelbhg Board of Directors ; Robort'Bruce Ronald, Esq. , . • Alexander Buchanan, Esq. '.■.:, ;; j'.' •; :; {Secretary : > •; ■. George Fraser, "Esq. > Firo risks taken at lowest current rates, ■ ' Marine risks accepted at current rates, and losses made payable either at the head office, Melbourne, ,pr ,at any of the 1 agencies of the company in Great Britain, India, pi- the colonies, at the option of the assured^ ' Life policies issued on very favorable con-, ditions, *o extra charge, to .."members of volunteer brigades, , Very extended geographical limits allowed. Claims paid within one calendar month after prpof. of death. ■ Particular attention is directeel to. the fact thqjfthe funds bclong|ng"to the life 'branch are protected by special Act of Parliament agaiiist any claim arising put of the fire and marine branch ; a substantial guarantee is thus afforded to policy holders. ; E. L, ; MONTEFIORE, '■'■:_.:■ ■■' SocretAry, "V|ISSING FRIENDS, NEXT OF KIN,Unclaimed Mo^ev Hjtbtored, &c, HOGAN S Australian, European, and American General Agency Office and Universal News Room, under the patronage of the Goveinoi juts of New South Wales, Victoria, South. Australia, New Zealand, &c, &c, .-.. The Proprietors of the Gbey River Argus are hereby appointed piy authorised, agents. Enquiries ~f of ""Missiiig' Frferids,' or other information ; soiight 'through the advertising column's of this i Journal, will have- immediate attention. 1 " 'Agents' are appointed in the principal towns in the world, 'lincl newspapers published by them 7 are 'regularly tiled, and open for the free inspection of the public. ' Address : Portland, Victoria, Australia. ' JAMEa HOGAN,: ' Sole Proprietpr. , -M ■—; — ■-.. : NOTICE TO MARINERS, ■ " rpHE Schooner SANGALJER having J.. sailed from/tins port (Hokitika) for the Molyneux, on the 21st of pctober last, and not having been heard of since, it is supposed that the said vessel has been Avrecked on the Coast between tliis and the Molyneux' aiid as it is probable that the crew or part of the crew may be living at some part of the Coast, coasters are urgently requested to keep a sharp Look-oivfc-for FIRES or other SIGNALS of.. DISTRESS ; and notice is hereby given- that anybne supplying any iaformation as to the late of tlie Crew or the Sangalier, or rescuing any _of the said Crew, wiliibe Handsomely, RewardedT ' 'MORISON, L;AW ; anclcp., Agents .- •. ■''' Wharf street, Hokitika, ,/ip} S^A^IQNE^S;^ STOREKEEPERS. The Dndersigjiecl.;hasv,On 'Salo > a, 'large assorhnent ..-of- btationery, suitable for storerkeepers iand, rstatipners, on , the diggings. 'TKes'e goods', 'hwii^ f beeii '"iin^ortc'tl' direct from Britaiij, ..ar.e^ ottered. at prices, tl'iat will give satisfaction^ .^". l(^i^ .... .'' .', ; "/ ',? .] Blue and cre'am^ot^ paper arid envelopes Memoraiiclu^'bpo^o.f "eveiy description '-Tinted note'papetari'cl tipLvfelopes ; Foolscap, vuleu'aiid plain - , Gillott's,: Mitchell's, aiidJ^eriy'spens^ Ruled note aiiclletterpaperN l ' { - ; : Billheacl papers '• "*?*■■* Metallic books. . .' . ■" presses arid requisites, ■ ; A, Pv. LIVINGSTON, .» Princes street, Duhediu,.
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Grey River Argus, Issue 100, 1 September 1866, Page 4
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