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Grey River Argus, Volume X, Issue 835, 31 March 1871, Page 3

Auctions. .. J _-«- t MONDAY, 3rd APRIL, 1871, At 12 o'clock. In the Supreme Court of New Zealand, Westland District. In the Goods of Thomas Dixon, late of Stoney Lead, in the said District, Miner, deceased, intestate. DM A CLEAN AN D C 0., • instructed by the Curator Of Intestate Estates, will sell by auction, at their rooms, Mawhera Quay, Greymouth, on Monday, 3rd April, 1871, at 12 o'clock, One Share in the Pioneer Claim, Stoney Lead (immediately adjoining the celebrated Golden Gate Claim : : Also some wearing apparel. Without Reserve. D. MACLEAN and CO., Auctioneers. Public Notices. GREY VALLEY OAMWAY. Estimated Cost of Line fjrom Greymouth to thk Coal Mines— Seven Miles. ■" ■ • £ a. d. Purchase and erection of Steam Saw-mill, with tools, trucks, sheds, &C..V ... ... r ••• ; 800 0?' Bails— 74,ooo feet lineal, at per 100 feet, 15a 555 0 0 Sleepers.-. 7400, at per .-, 100, £S6aßd ..." ... ... 246 13 4 Wedges— l4,Boo, at per 1000, £2103... „ .... .. ... ...-, 37 0 0 Formation, plate-laying, and ballasting 2300 0 0 Drainage.',.; ... i ..* ;....: 200 0 0 Bridge .V. ... ..*. ... 800 0 0 Stations 200 0 0 Engineering, Sunerintendance, and contingencies ... , ... 900. 0 0 ' Bolting Stock ' v.i f .. ... 800 6: 0 Horses and Harness 300 0 0 ,v.:i,i..j M^r >i .!;«".} '-ijgggjjg 13 4 Deduct profit on timber sold during progress of the work . .300 0 0 . £6338 14 4 Estimated Revenue. Perweek-^j v •-.■•■ v - ;■• \\£- s. d. 80 Tons of Goods, at 20s ... 80 0 0 250 Tons of Coal, at 3s ... 37 10 0 280 Passengers, being 20 each way, per diem, at 3s 42 0 0 Horsemen, Cattle, Sheep, &c. ... 10 0 0 ..Profit on Timber sold ... , .... 15 0 0 J3torage ... .;. ... ... 20 0 ;!!>•/» U r, ..^ £186 10 0 i, /..!;;.; :. .Dri per annum v.. £9698 0. 0 Deduct working expenses— ' i lOltonßes , « ...-£6so< 0 0 ■..;.•; 3 drivers ... 624 0 0 ;. :2clerks, , „. 468. Ao° ' 1 Manager" ..: 356 0 0 v Messenger ... 156 00, Repairs and inei- < ■ dents ... 1000 0 0 Contingencies ... 252 0 0 v ,; ,:■ I;:. • .i — 3500 0 0 , Net* Profit, equal to nearly 100 : . percent per annum on the ... . .. fi £6198 0,, 0 r^REYMOUTH GAS COMPANY "XX ' - ' ' ' '■■■■"■■■" ':• (LIMITED.) „ ; ; NOSJOE given that the THIRD ..pAl^^:^l..^^reisnow:^nc^-4uid,,£^y;v able to [the Secretary, at the office of the Company, Tramway Chambers. W. HINDMARSH, Secretary. ' Greymouth, March '25; 187 L : rfTHEUndemgned ''are preparecl'to !execute, A on favorable terms, Indent? upon the English markets for every description of merchandise for shipment from London to any of the Australian or New Zealand ports. : ■ NANCAIfiP.OW, HENDERSON & jCO., Mawhera Quay, Greymouth. T NEWTON AND 1 C0., -NELSON . INDENT, receive CONSIGNMENTS, MERCHANDIZE, SHIP COLONIAL PRODUCE, and transact. GENERAL COMMISSION BUSINESS to and from the New Zealand Ports. Correspondents : B London— Philtp Levi and Co. t $New York— Hknry de Cobd'ova and Co."Wanted. WANTED, by a respectable' person, a situation as Housemaid or General Servant. Apply at the Commercial Hotel,. Greymouthf ANTED, a General Servant. Apply, Mrs Smith, Tainui street. fTTANTED, Two good COAL MINERS-^ , ,y V.'i piece. w©rk> Ifone but practical men need apply. Kilgbur and'PerottL WANTED, an active young Lad. Apply Mr Gaul, Photographer, Mawnera Qn*y; .- '.-.:' > Tentmaker. "\T °TI c E -^ ° M>xNE aSI A. HOSIE, Sail and Tent Maker, begs to draw their special attention to his large stock of Canvass, expressly imported for hydraulic hose; Cotton, Pilot Duck, and other best brands. Also, Oilskins, made on the premises,; of the; very best quality, and all purchasers can get them recoated free of charge. Tents and Flies always on hand. Mawhera Quay, Greymouth F>R SALE, ,the Criterion Hotel and Three-roomed Cottage attached, situated 5,% the corner of Arpey and Gresson streets, Apply on the premises. SHARE FOR SALE in the MAIDEN CITY CLAIM. For particulars supply the Grey River Argus. J.M ( Millan>pro« '[' '.prietor. ■■■ ■ ' ' ' ■■ ..■■■•'■■ -.''■ ifF this should meet the eye of ROBERT B. WOODHOUSE, last heard from at near Buller River, 4th December, 18^9, he is requested to commuDicate with his mother '.'.,...'. V- ;i!