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Grey River Argus, Volume VII, Issue 502, 3 April 1869, Page 4

THOMPSON, SUTTH, AND BARKLEY, IUVJTE SPECIAL ATTENTION TO THEIR IMMENSE STOCK OF NEW G 0.0 D 8. JUST LANDED, Ex S, S, RANGITOTO, PILOT, S, a TARARUA OCEAN WAVE, ■&S, KENNEDY, FXJK/TiaiElE. SHIPMBIiTTS NOW LANDING, Ey 10, AND TO, ARRIVE, per Magnet and s,s, Beautiful Star,. THOMPSON, SMITH, & BARKLEY, O N- S A L E AT EC. WHITMORE'S, CRATED WATER AND CORDIAL MANUFACTORY, RICHMOND QUAY, ; FLOOD'S STOUT, HENNESSY'S BRANDY, RUM, GIN,- WHISKEY, PORT, SHERRY, AND CLARET WINES. CONCENTRATED ESSENCE OF MALT VINEGAR, &c. ** "** STRIKE AND BLACKMORE, (Late by special .appointment to his Excellency Sir Geo. Grey, X.C.8.) PORTERS, ALE AND PORTER BREWERS, CORDIAL MANUFACTURERS AND BOTTLERS OF ENGLISH PORTER, GEEYMOUTH.

A USTRALASIAN INSURANCE COM, ♦*•' PANY, FJRE, LIFE, and MARINE. Established, 1857. Subscribed capital, £,500,000. Paid.-u.JP Capital : Fire and Marine, £100,000, Life, £25,000. Reserved Fund, £70,000, BOARD OF DIRECTORS : Chairman, Hon. Alexander Fraser, M.L.C. Yfce-Ghairman, James Graham, Esq. Edward Cohen, Esq, M,L.A. Hon, W. J. T. Cla&e, 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, Motfterwell, Esq. M.D. Actuary : G. E. Cow'ey, Esq. Geelong Board of Directors ; Robert Bruce Ronald, Esq. Alexander Buchanan, Esq, Secretary : George Fraser, Esq, Fire risks, taken at lowest current rate?. ~ Marine risks accepted at current rates, and Josses 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, 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 thns afforded to policy holderr, 3, L. MQ2STEFIORE, Secretary.

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 Goveinmants of New South Wales, Victoria, 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. 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. POST OFFICE SAVINGS' BANKS. 1. Interest at the rate of 5 per cent, per annum is given on sums less than L 20 0; at the rate of 4 per cent, per annum on sums over L 20 0; and in tht same proportion for any shorter time on every complete LI deposited, provided that no interest be allowed on more than LSCO. 2. Depositors in the Post Office Savings' Banks have direct Government security for the prompt repayment of their money. 3. A depositor in anyone of the Post Office Banks can continue his deposits at any other of such Banks, and can withdraw his money at that Post Office Bank which is most convenient to him. 4. The strictest secrecy is observed with respect to the names of depositors in Post Office Banks, and the amounts of their de posits. ; 5. Married women may deposit money in the Post Office Savings' Bank, and money so deposited will be repaid to the depositor, unless her husband gives notice, in writing, of marriage, and claims payment of the deposits. 6. Money may be deposited by or on be half of minors. Depositors over seven years of age are treated as persons of full age, bu minors under seven years of age cannot withdraw their deposits uiitil they have reached the age of seven. 7. Applications to the Chief Office in each Province on the business of Post Office Savings' Banks, and the replies sent thereto, are free Jrom jharge <iv postage- f