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Grey River Argus, Volume V, Issue 324, 11 February 1868, Page 4

EW. JON E S AN D C 0 • having made arrangements to extend their business from its present limits of Sale by private Treaty tp one embracing that of AUCTIONEERS. The particular d, e Pffftment °t an Auctioneer's Business tp whip}} they specially | ntend to devote tk-eir attention is, that of HOUSE AND PROPERTY Their long and tried experience in th.is essentially an ESTATE AGENCY BUSINESS, makes them confident that they pan supply a . deficiency which is now being much felt in Hokitika and throughout the Coast, and as they intend to undertake Sales a,t a distance, rendering appoint sales aud proceeds with unfailing promptness, tjiey trust that the patronage which has been so liberally bestowed pn tl^em as priyate Agents and Salesmen will he ex.tend.cd to, tljem as Auctioneers. LIEBIG'S EXTRACT OF- MEAT prepared in the establishment pf Mr Robert Tooth, of New South W^les and. Queensland, now so highly spoken of in Europe as supplying a fopd at pnee light, supporting, agreeable tp the taste, suitable equally to the strong an.d feeble, and withal seasonably economical. To Diggers and others engaged in remote districts, th,is 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 welpome in thp tent of any man, Our German brethren are reminded that this is the introduction of their distinguished countrympji, Baron Liebiq, 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 Weatland — W. S. LockHAKT. •• j MISSING FRIENDS, NEXT OF K|N Unclaimed Money Restored, &c. HOGAN S Australian, European, and American General Agency Office and Uiu\ versal Ne ws Room, under the patronage of the Goveinoiints of New Squth Wales, Victoria, South Australia, New Zealand, &c, &c. The Proprietors of the Grey River Argtjs 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 COMPANY. 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. 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, aiid 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 pf 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 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 of the fire and marine branch ; a substantial guarantee is thus afforded to policy holders, E. L. MONTEFIORE,Secretary. A USTBALIAN, MUTUAL PRO, i\_ VIDE.NT SOCIETY. Established 1849. Annual Revenue Exceeds £103,560. Invested Funds Exceed £318,000. Principal Office — 10.7 Collins street west Melbourne. DIRECTORS : Robert M'Dougal, Esq, Chairman. i\ H. Power, Esq, Deputy-Chairman. R, T. Tracy, Esq, M.D, J.P. Andrew Sutherland, Esty 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 thp society, oq 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 Qther information can be obtained a,t the principal office, or at any of the agencies, By order o the Board, J. BRYCE WILKINSON, Resident Secretary. i