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Grey River Argus, Volume V, Issue 322, 6 February 1868, Page 4

EW. JONES AND CO • having made arrangements to extend their business from its' present limits of Sale by private Treaty tp pne embracing that of AUCTIONEERS. The particular department of an Aucr tioneer's Business tP which they specially ntend to devote their attention is that qi HOUSE AND PROPERTY Their long and tried experience in this essen? tially an ESTATE AQENX'Y BUSINESS, . makes them confident that they can supply a deficiency whiph is now being much fejt 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 t?u.st that the patronage wjiich has been so liberally bestpwed on tfteni as private Agents and Salesmen will be extended tp them as Auctioneers. T IEBIG'S EXTRACT Qf MEAT JLi prepared in $he establishment of Mr Robert Tooth, of New South Wales and Queensland, now so highly spoken of in Europe as supplying a fopd at once light, supporting, agreeable to the taste, suitable equally to the strong and feeble, and withal seasonably ecpnpmicaL 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 fiye mimites' notice and without trouble, will make it welcome in the tent of any man. Our German brethren are reminded that this is the introduction of their distinguished countrymp.n, Baron Liebiq, who attaches the greatest importance to the preparation, and cpnsiders it supplies a place in the articles of diet that no other food qan afford. Wholesale agent for Westland — W. S. Lockhart. MISSING FRIENDS, NEXT OF KIN Unclaimed Money Restored, &c. HOGAN S Australian, European, and American General Agency Office and Universal News Room, under the patronage of the Governments of New South Wales, Victpria, South. Australia, New Zealand, &c, &c. The Proprietors of the Grey River Aegus 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. 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, 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. Motherweil, Esq, M.D. Actuary : G. E. Cowiej', 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, y.o extra charge tp 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 PROJ\. VIDENT SOCIETY. Established 1849. Annual Revenue Exceeds £103,560. Invested Funds Exceed £318,000. Principal Office — 107 Collins street west Melbourne. DIRECTORS : Robert M'Dougal, Esq, Chairman. T. H. Power, Esq, Deputy-Chairman. R. T. Tracy, Esq/M.D, J.P. Andrew Sutherland, Esq, J.P. Professor 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! favoratye terms, • The entire profits pf 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, Resident Secretary.