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Grey River Argus, Issue 101, 4 September 1866, Page 4

V I " G T O R I A MO US E . -'■■■■ ;; . •;/.• r": : 'c*' ;" ■■' ■ ■■'"/'. smith: aJ^'m Invite attention to a series of • SHIPMENTS OF FASHIONABLE DRAPERY AND CLOTHING SUIT. ' ABLE. FOR TfiE SEASON, - JUST OPENED, AND TO ARRIVE, CONSISTING OF THE FOLLOWING :—' ' * ' . ■ - -.'•■.. French Millinery Men's Colonial Suits " Scarlet, blue, and white Blankets Shawls and Paletots • Tweed and Bedford Trowsers, 4-4 and 8-4 Grey Calicoes Ladies' Underclothing MftleTrowsers Ito 5 Navy Canvass. Made-up Dresses v • 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 Mpirie 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. SMITH AND MDOWELL, • WHOLESALE AND RETAIL , D 12, A_ P E R- S- AND CLOTHIEES, NEXT THE BANK" OF NEW' SOUTH WALES, GREYMOUTH. THE BEST WATQHMAKER IN TOWN, S. A A B O N S © Ji, Has removed next to the Photographic Rooms. A well -selected sto^k of Watches and Jewellery. Repairs neatly executed.

A USTRALASIAN INSURANCE COM. -^ PANY. FIRE,/ LIFE, and MARINE. - Established, 1857." Subscribed capital, £500,000. ' Paid-up Capital : •Fire and Marine, £100,000. Life, £25,000. 1 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, Esq. Marine Surveyor : ~ Captain W. G. Grave. Medical Officers : W. H. Campbell, Esq, F.R.C.S.E. J. B. Motherwell,'Esq, M.D/ Actuary : G. E. Cowleyi Esq. Geelong Board of Directors: - ; Robert Bruce Ronald, -Esq. Alexander Buchanan, Esq. Secretary: ' " . George Fraser, Esq. Fire risks taken at lowest current rates. Marine risks accepted at current rates, and losses made payable either at the head office, , Melbourne, or at any of the agencies of the company in Great Britain, India, .dr.* the colonies, at the option of the assured. . Life-policiesUssued on very favorable conditions. . y.o extra charge to members of volunteer brigades." Very extended geographical limits allowed. Claims paid within one calendar month after proof of death. Particular attention is directed to the fact that the funds belonging to the- life v brarich are protected by special Act of Parliament against any claim arising out of the fire and marine branch; a substantial guarantee is thus afforded to policy holders. . E. L. MONTEFIORE, * , Secretary. AUSTRALIAN MUTUAL PRO, ~- VIDENT SOCIETY. Established 1849. " Annual Revenue Exceeds £103,560. Invested Funds Exceed £318,000. •Principal Office— lo7 Collins street west, Melbourne. < ' - DIRECTORS : Robert M 'Dougal, Esq, Chairman. T. H., Power, Esq, Deputy-Chairman. 8.. T. Tracy, Esq, M.D, J.P. * Andrew Sutherland, Esq, J.P. . ' " Professor Irving, 31. A. Medical Referee— W. R Pugh, Esq, M.D, .131 Collins street east. Life Assurance, Annuity, and Endowment Business is transacted by the society, on favorable terms. • The entire profits of the society, being the property of^ the members, are irom time to . time divided rateably among themselves. I Fornra of proposal and every other in- , formation can be obtained at the principal office, or at any of, the agencies. , By erder of the Board, • J. BRYCE WILKINSON, s . Resident Secretary. « . iyi~ISSING FRIENDS, NEXT' OF KIN, Unclaimed Money Restored, &c. HOG AN S Australian, Europeans and American General Agenoy Oflke and Universal Nf ws Room, under the patronage of the Governments of New South Wales. Vie- " toria, South Australia, New Zealand* &c , &c. '' The Proprietors of the Grey River Argus »■ are.hereby appointed my authorised agents. Enquiries for Missing Friends, or other information sought through the advertising columns of this Journal, will have immediate attention. Agenfs are appointed in the 3 priiieipal towns in the world, and newspapers published by them are regularly filed, and open for the free inspection of the public. , Address : Portland, Victoria, Australia. JAMES HOG AN, : Sole Proprietor. j NOTICE TO MARINERS. THE Schooner SANGALIER having sailed from this port (Hokitika) for the I" Molyneux, on the 21st of October last, and not-iaving been heartl of since, it is supposed that the said vessel has been wrecked on the 5 Coast between this and the Mblyneux ; ; and 1 as it is probable that the'crew.or part dfjihe crew may be living at some parf^4he Coast, coasters are urgently requested tc?Tceep.. v a sharp Look-out ior "FIRES or -other SIGNALS of DISTRESS f and notice is hereby given that anyone £upplying?aiiy inf Ol iiiation as to the fate oi tne Crew bt the Sangalier,_<;r rescuing any of the said Crew, v. ill be Handsomely .Kevardcd. \ ' MC EiSO::, La W and CO. , Agents ...AVharf st>eet>, Hckitita.

[circular.] "TTICTOPvIAN BONDED STEAM ▼ COFFEE MILLS. ROBERT HARPER and Co. beg to draw the attention of merchants and the public to the advantages afforded to purchasers of their coffees. The. goods being manufactured in bond, the payment of the double duty is avoided) and the manufacture being under the inspection of an officer of H.M. .Customs, a guarantee of quality, not hitherto obtainable in the coffee trade is thus secured to consumers. This being the first and only Bonded Coffee Works yet established in the Australian Colonies, R. H. and Co. are enabled to supply their intercolonial friends "with a superior quality, and at a Reduction of 2d per pound on their former shipping prices. To be had of nearly all storekeepers in New Zealand. ROBERT HARPER and CO., -COFFEE AND -SPICE MERCHANTS, 554 and 57 Flinders' Lan East, Melbourne. -jVTOTICE 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 seaward, showing a flat surface of 17in., painted white to make it more conspicuous. The skeleton beacon is 15ft high, above the upper part of the bank, and a flag-pole Oft. above that showing a red flag. • The signals in use at the Grey are the same as those at the port of Hokitika. THOMAS TURNBULL, "' Harbor Master for Westlaud/ X7ICTORIA LIFE AND* GE ERAL * INSURANCE COMPANY. Head Office : 82 Collins st. east, Melbourne. Capital: £2, 000, C00,. in 40,000 Ehares of£so each. *- "Unlimited Liability. DIRECTORS : Chairman of the Board.— The Hon. Henry Miller, M.L.C. - "henry Creswick, Esq, J.P. The Hon. George flarker. The Hon. J. D. Pinnock. Ed. Byani Wight, Esq, J.P. Germain Nicholson, Esq, J.P. „.." LIFE DEPARTMENT. "'* - / Special Features. 1. Security.— That of a joint-stock company, with a naid-up and accumulating capital, and. a. proprietary possessing niuans in this country to meet the claims of the assured. , 2. Premiums. —The /lowest that can be charged with safety, and payable eithei quarterly or, half-yearly, at the option of the assured. . • . „ " ..."••■■ 3. Guaranteed Bonus. — Giving ta the .assured the profits of a mutual company, with- ' out;the risjk. ' . 4. -Reduction of Premiums. — At such decennial distribution of profits, until the payment of premiums ceases. - . 5. .All policies indisputable. 6. No extra charge for .service in the Volunteer Corps within the colony. Fire and Marine Insurance effected. Guarantee.— Policies granted guaranteeing the fidelity of persons employed in offices oi trust, with or without life assurance, a1 moderate rates of premium. . Tables of rates and all necessary information will be lumislied on application' at this office. , . * JOSEPH COLLIE, Secretary. rpO STATIONERS & STOREKEEPERS. @. The Undersigned has On Sale a large assortment of Stationery, suitable for storekeepers and stationers on the diggings. These goods, having been imported dired . from Britain, are offered at prices that will give satisfaction. - ? Blue and cream note paper and envelopes Memorandum books of every description ' Tinted note 1 apes and envelopes Foolscap, ruled and pkin Gillott's, Mitchell's, ai:d Perry's pens ."Ruled note and letterpaper Billhead paper -"_.-. Metallic books Copying presses aird requisites. » • A. R. LIVINGSTON, Princes street, v 1 . • '" .Diracdiu.