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Grey River Argus, Volume V, Issue 315, 21 January 1868, Page 4

IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT, RETIRING FROM BUSINESS, UNRESEEVED SALI) OF £10,000 WORTH OP SEASONABLE DRAPERY & CLOSING, FOR THREE MONTHS ONLY, AT SKOGLUND AND PURQELL'S WATERLOO HO U S E.i S,. auc| |\, previous tp making up their minds to Retire from Business, had prdered a large assprtment of CLOTHING AND GENERAL DRAPERY, Comprising many useful articles specially adapted for local requirements, and not hithertp imported to this quarter, advices of which they have now to hand from some of the first Houses in England ; also of large lots purchased in Melbourne and Dunedin markets at and tinder English invoice, the>hole of which wil} b offered at such prices as must effect a SPEEDY CLEAEANCE. Lease of Premises, with good connection in a rapidly improving situation, for SALE OR TO LET. NO MONOPOLY. H. WHITMORE, SODA WATER AND CORDIAL M ANUF ACTy RER THE OLJ3EST ESTABLISHED ON TECE GEEY. STANDARD PRICES, Lemonade, Ginger Beer, Soda Water, &c. ... ...' ... ... 8s per dozen hi town Ginger Wine, Ginger Brandy, and Raspberry ... ... ..." 30s per dpzeni Lemon Syrup, Cloves, Peppermint, and Pine Apple .. ..: 20s per dozen Tonic and Staughton Bitters .. 30s per dozen Quinine Wine and Orange Bitters 36s per dozen Vinegar ... .7 ... 12s per dozen Bottled Porter Town Price. ' • GENUINE HOSTETTER'S BITTERS. DR TOWNSEND'S SARSAPARILLA Up-country orders promptly attended to. ONE DOZEN -CASE ASSORTED CORDIALS, 255. The >T>kade Sdpflied.

f^i REYMOUTH JJXPHESS COMPANY. Increased Accommodation To Arnold Junction, Twelve-Mile, Eed Jack's, Nelson's, Moonlight andAhaura. The Gkeymoutk Express Co. will despatch a Commodious and Safe Horse-Boat tri-weekly, at 7 a.m. (weather permitting), from the wharf with Goods and Passengers' For Freight or Passage, apply to MONTGOMERY and CO., Mawhera Quay, Next door to Cassius and Comiskey. 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. Reserved Fund, £70,000. BOARD OF DIRECTORS : Chairman, Hon. Alexander Fraser, M.L.C. Vice-Chairman, James Graham, Esij. 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. Cowley, 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, or the colonies, at the option of the assured. Life policies issued on very favorable conditions. T.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 branch 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. A USTRALIAN MUTUAL PROjCX 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, Chan-man. T. H. Power, Esq, Deputy-Chairman. R. T. Tracy, Esq, M.D, J.P. Andrew Sutherland, Esq, J.P. Prof essor Irving, M.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 from time to time divided rateably among themselves. Forms of proposal and every other information can be obtained at the principal office, or at" any of the agencies. By order o the Board, , J. BRYCE WILKINSON, I Resident Secretary,

EWr. JONES, AND C O • having made arrangements, to extend their business from its present limits of Sale by private Treaty to one embracing that o| AUCTIONEERS. The particular department of an Auct tioneer's Business to which they specially , ntend to devote their attention is that of " HOUSE AND PROPERTY Their long and tried experience hi tlu> essentially an ESTATE AGENCY BUSINESS, makes them confident that they can supply a deficiency which is now being much felt in Hokitika and throughout the Coast, and as they intend to undertake Sales at a distance, rendering account sales and proceeds with unfailing promptness, they trust that the patronage which has been so liberally bestowed on them a$ private Agents and Salesmen will be extended to them as Auctioneers. LIEBIG'S EXTRACT OF MEAT prepared in the establishment of Mr Robert Tooth, of New South Wales aid Queensland, now so highly spoken of in Europe as supplying a food at once light, supporting, agreeable to the taste, suitable equally to the strong and feeble, and withal seasonably economical. To Diggers and others engaged in remote districts, this is an incalculable blessing, as by the simple addition of half a pint of hot water, and a little salt in seasoning to half a table-spoonful of the extract; a good wholesome bowl of : soup is thus made at five minutes' notice and without trouble, will make it welcome hi the tent of any man. Our German brethren are reminded that this is the introduction of their distinguished countryman, Baron Liebig, who attaches the greatest importance to the preparation, and considers it supplies a place in the articles of diet that no other food can afford! Wholesale agent for Westland — W. S. Lockhart. 1 IVPSSING FRIENDS, NEXT OF KIN i i-TX Unclaimed Money Restoeed, &c. j 5 HOGAN S Australian, European, and American General Agency Office and Unij versal News Room, under the patronage of • the Govermnsnts of New South Wales, Vic--1 "toria, South Australia, New Zealand, &c, , &c. ! The Proprietors of the Grey Rivbr Argus b 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. Agents are appointed .in the principal 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 HOGAN, Sole Proprietor. ! HOKITIKA AGENCY. MR. E. W. JONES, has been appointed agent in Hokitika for the "Grey River Argus," and is authorised to collect accounts and receive advertisements and subscriptions for same. ) Advertisements and orders will be received by him at Messrs E. W. Jones and Co. 'st office, Revell street, near the Union Bank, 1 Hokitika. jDYD NE V AGENCY. Mr A. CUBITT, 11 Bridge street, Sydney, 1 has been appointed agent for the . "Grey: River Argus" in New South Wales, and is authorised to receive subscriptions and advertisements for same.