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Grey River Argus, Volume VII, Issue 491, 9 March 1869, Page 3

■^ O T I C E . All applications for Ferries across rivars in Westland, to be worked either by boats, punts, or otherwise, must be sent to the oflice of the Chairman of the. Council before the 10th March next, stating the conditions, &c. , and scale of charges proposed to be made. Conditions under which Ferribs may be Leased from tee County Council. 1. When the term of lease is longer than one year, the scale of tolls to be newly adjusted by the Council each year. 2. All approaches from tracks or roads tc the place of ferry, on either side of the stream or lagoon, to be kept by the lessee in thorough repair. 3. The ferry boats to be kept in thorough ■repair, to the satisfaction of the Harboi Master. 4. When machinery or other apparatus k necessary to enable the ferry to be efficiently worked, the plans of such machinery oi apparatus must be deposited with, aird approved by the County Engineer ; and al] such femes must, during the term of such lease, be maintained in thoroughly good order to the satisfaction of the Oountj Engineer. 5. A lamp, containing a bright light, mus be exhibited iv the front of every ferry house from sunset to sunrise. 6. TLe lessee must convey passenger! across the stream or lagoon at any hour wlier called upon to do so ; but double fares maj be charged between the hours of ten o'clock p.m. and six o'clock a. m., except in case oj floods, or at times when the sti'eam or lagoon is otherwise dangerous to cross. 7. The lessee to be sworn in, and act as a constable. 8. The lessee shall afford every assistance in his power in directing strangers to a safe fording across the river. 9. Copies of the authorised scale of tolls tc be painted in large letters on two boards j one of which shall be exhibited in a prominent place on either side of the stream oi lagoon. 10. When any of the above conditions are not complied with, the Government reserve the right of cancelling the lease. J. HEAWOOD, Chief Clerk. County Chairman's Office, Hokitika, February 19, 1869. IVTOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the ■^ ' undersigned, Wardens of the Districts of Greymouth, Poenamu (Greenstone), and Cobden, have granted Protection to all Miners' Claims within the said districts from the 16th to the 20 th day of March instant, both days inclusive. W. H. REVELL, Warden. M. KEOGH, Warden. J. E. DUTTON, Warden. NOTICE,— If Mrs Parr does not remove her goods, and pay expenses thereon, within three days, they will be sold. JAMES JOHNSTON. IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE COUNTY OF WESTLAND. HOLDER AT GREYMOUTH. In the Bankruptcy Acts. In the matter of ALEXANDER M'NEILL, of the Teremakau, Boatman, a Bankn*}^; ; And In the matter of HELEN FEDORA DE PEARSON, of Greymouth, Spinster, a Bankrupt j And Iv the matter of JOHN DOWLING, of the Eight-mile, New River, Miner, a Bankrupt. Take notice that this Court has appointed TUESDAY, th.c NINTH day of MARCH, 1869, a public sitting thereof for the abovenamed Bankrupts respectively to pas.s their last examinations, and, unless, the Court otherwise directs, to make application for their discharge, and take notice that such application will be thereupon made. ARTHUR R. GUINNESS, Bankrupts' Solicitor. y|ISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP. Notice is hereby given that the partnership hitherto existiug between Duncan M'Lean and William M'Millan, as Storekeepers, at Stoney Lead, has this day beer dissolved by mutual consent, The business will in future be carried oi by William M 'Millan, and all debts duebj or to the late firm are to be paid or received by him. WILLIAM M'MILLAM. DUNCAN M'LEAN, Witness— Chas. A. Pinkerton. Greymouth, March 4, 1869. T> O R O U G H COUNCIL NO.TICE TO CARTERS. TENDERS are invited fov making up j portion of Mackay street. Specification to be. seen at the Town Clerk'i Office, where tenders will be received unt 6 o'clock p.m. on Thursday, 11th day o March, 1569. N.B. — The lowest or any tender not ueces sarily accepted. By order, JOHN A, WHALL, Town Clerk. Town Clerk's Office, March 9, 1869. npENDERS Wanted for Erecting a Bridgi X over Sawyers' Creek. Plans and Specifications to be seen at th Union Hotel. Tenders to he sent iv on or before sevei o'clock p.m. on Friday, the 12th inst. JOSEPH KILGOUR. npENDERS Wanted for Building a House -*- according to plans and specifications to be seen at Mr Taylor's Store, Mawher Quay. The lowest or any tender not necessaril; accepted. Tenders received until 17th March, 186S npENDERS Wanted for Fencing in ; JL Section on Albert Terrace. Specifica tion at Boundary Timber. Yara